The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-11-13
PERSONAL

JvLEs SI,roS. who favors the taxing Of cell
bates IN France believes that only the uer
should be take, because. as he ingeniously puts
II the women do DOT remain single Of their owr
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DR., SIEoszSF TARgAsH. the winner of the re-
cent Intervals nsl chess tournament at Man
chester. and, by virtue Of his victory. chess
enanploa OF the wOrl1. Is srman physician
Out e wears OK age.
EMPEROR WILLIAM has sent to his humble liz
tie godson in Hsligoland-the first child AM
German recruit born there since the cession Of
tne island 20 Germany-a gold mug, bearing
hls MAJESTY portrait on IL
LIEUT. FIsEs IDEA @; forming corps or bat
talon OF electricians who shall be regularly
drilled aud made avail .b!s for active service in
case OF war, has been most enthusiastically re-
ceiFeG by tins electricians Of Nes York.
THERE was born at Wabash, Ind, a few DAYS
ago. TO the wife Of Frank Stone, baby
weighing exactly ~ pounds. The infant, a
glri Is perfectly formed il every respect ana IS
out SIX inches in length, while its head will fit
easily into an ordinary teacup.'
RHoDA BBoUeHros. the novelist, is gray
haired. bright-eyed profoundly intelligent
looking woman. and lives with her sister in one
OF tue picturesque old houses In oxford: her age
Is 81, and she has been underwriting for TWEEN
ty.t1ree years. during which period she has
turned out only ten novels.
Sir AUGUSTUS PAGzr has got himself in
trouble by a5sertius himself from his post in
Nleona during the recent visit of the Prince of
Naies. IL is limited that he left to avoid enter
tanning Baron Hirsh the Hebrew capitalist,
VINO was one of the princes party, as ne feared
did ne do so he would b. boycotted by the proud
austrian nobility aft@rwsrI.
NNE- YASARD, a poor woman in Paris. left
widow years ago, arrived ct competency by
collecting orange pee. and thereby not only
helpe herself but "a se occupation to others
she became rich person, great pasronesS o f
ART end regular ha Oitue of the opera. She
mas now retired from business and enjoys the
fruits OF her former hard labor.
SrANLEY's TRAVELLING in America will not be
surrounded by the same hardships as was his
journey through Central Africa. He is to have
q private car especially constructed for his use,
IN winch be will live during the tour. In addi-
ton ne will receive s 900 FOR the first lecture
and $500 for every subsequent address delivered
oy MN during the coming season.
IT SEEKS likely that Barrett will return to the
romantic drama as soon as he concludes his
present provincial tour and returns to London
10 tase possession Of the new theater that is be-
z constructed for him. The opening will take
place about the mid lie OF December, and on
that occasion drama written by Mr. Barrett
and Victor Widnen will be produced.
Mrs. BLAINE lacks the personal magnetism
which her husband has in such a striking de-
gree, and does not know how to make her call
ers always at home. The stiff bearing which
she has at times comes largely from dIffidence
and from the unfavorable criticisms which she
mas received She is a woman of strong do
mestic tastes, and She has wonderful talent
Tor making the home beautiful
The DUcHEsss Dues, the generous patron
of Gen. Boulanger, is a fervent Roman Catholic
and an enthusiastic philanthropist. She is
fond OF society, and is famous conversation
ailst Her salon has been one of the most cee
brated in France. She is a splendid horse
woman, and in season devotes most of her time
70 hunting at Bonnelles, near Rambouillet,
where for $4,000 a year she has rented the
privilege Of shooting in the royal forest.