The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-12
PER SONAL.

Joaquin MILLER. it is declared. writes the
wort hand in the Unit I'd States.
/ SOARING TAYLOR. the largest sugar planter in
/ louisiana. never uses sugar In his coffee.
! SENATOR sHERxAx's large fortune is sa TO
| yield hi n an annual income Of II per cent
IIns. u. S. GRANT is s.endins the summer
/ months vita her son Ulysses In Westchester
coUnty, New Yoik
/ Princess BEATRICE IS writing work on lace
and Will illus-rat. it herself. Il viii be printed
I for private circulation only
! DR. SHELDON JAozsoS Of Princeton has sailed
I in the United States steamer Bear for the
Arctic regions for the purpose of establishing
! thi &c schools forthe Esquimauz.
! TIE GERMAN Express occupies three villas at
/ Slssnilz. which are furnished very siHply They
| Just suffice TO Accommodate only herself with
ner sous and the necessary retiLUe-
sIEeFRIED wAosER Richard waener's only
son. has made his debut as pianist at pr
vate concert given at Wa1nfried villa, Bay
reuth. Apparently be Is not much of young
man.
ARcHOUKE FRANZ Of Austria has large and
very interesting collection of relies of criminals
who have been execuusj Among the relics are
portl ms Of the ropes used in hanging the CHI
cago anarchists.
BROWNING had a marvellous memory. He
always could tell the exact place of any quota
ton or fragment of quotation referred to him,
and was vexed greatly whenever he heard his
own lines mIsquoted.
Mrs. EDISON, the great electricians wife, is a
woman of d whose graceful figure is trife
above the average hight. She has brown hair,
hazel eyes, a clear olive complexion, and Is an
unusually pretty woman.
ARCHBISHOP RYAN, of Philadelphia, has as
sumed editorial control Of the american Cdth0-
lie Quarterly Reui ic. a high-class periodical.
Circulars have been addressed to leading Roman
Catholics of New York apprslug them of the
fact.
LORD WoLsELEY Is at present busy with an
elaborate life of Marlborough. written from
military point of view. He is engaged in COL
lectlng materials concerning Marlborough sue
cessful but almost forgotten expedition TO Ire
land.
The young American Actress Marion Lea,
who has made remarkable hit in London as the
heroine of play called Illusion, is the sister
OF the artist, Mrs. Lea Merritt whose picture
Love Locked Out. " is one of the successes of
this years British Royal Academy.
DR.. WALDsrEIN says that a considerable por-
ton of the money needed for the work of excava-
ton at Delphi has been subscribed in Boston,
but he adds that the terms of promise from the
Greek government tor American privileges of
exploration are fast coming to an end
THE BARONESS KLARA Won DER DECKER Of
Tifis has issued circular to the beautiful
women of the world" asking for their photo
graphs in order To place them before a CON-
mittee of artists which shall cloose those to be
placed in an album entitled Types of Female
Beauty in the Latter Half of the Nineteenth
Century
CHARLES NoRDHoFF, the well-known and ac-
complished journalist, has retired from TIE New
York Herald, and will reside hereafter with
his wife in California Mr.. Nordho:f mas been
informed by Mr.. James Gordon Bennett that
his nam9 will still remain on the Herdld'S books
at ua!f lay for the remainder of his life. Mr.
Norihof has served the Hsrd!i brilliantly and
energetically for number of years, ami Mr.
Benefits gracious act to a faithful employe
will be applauded By all.