The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-06-13
PERSONAL

GEN. LoSGsTREET thinks Jeb Stuart was the
greatest cavalry soldier the world ever knew.
The Bavarian prime minister. Baron Won
Lutz, has resigned his Office on account of Ill
health.
REPRESENTATIVE SSIDER OF Minneapolis has
rented the house formerly belonging to Stanley
Matthews at Washington.
PAUL PEEL London, ont, has been awarded
the gold medal of the Salon at Paris for especial
excellence in painting. Mr.. Peel is not yet 80
years Of age.
PRINCE DE CHEMAY, head of the Belgian noble
mouse into which Miss Ward, of Detroit, has
taken 100000 is a diplomatist and excellent
violin player.
REPORTS from Rome declare that King Hum
bert, who has always had a tendency toward
melancholy. is growing more morose every day,
ana that Queen Margherita is afraid to leave
him alone.
FELDzEUGNEIsTER BARON RoDIcH. who died in
Vienna recently at the age of a, distinguished
himself during the Italian campaign IN 1866,
ana the Austrian victory at Custozza was in
great measure due to him.
Mr. HARMED, a lawyer at Camden. n. j., has
walt Whitman's will at his Office. It was
drafted by the poet year ago, and has been
regularly attested by Mr. Harmed. 1t is a sin
guar looking document and no one save the
poet himself knows what it contains.
GEN. VAN MERIEN, one of the veterans of the
Dutch army, has publicly invited any soldiers
who are entitled to wear the silver cross for
waterloo to communicate with him. SO that he
may arrange for all the survivors 10 celebrate
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The old monitor Saugus which fought OF Fort
FISHER and has in its turret thirty-nine dents
| made by Confederate shot. is TO be broken IN
and sold for old iron. The Philadelphia Press
| makes the suggestion that the Scared turret be
saved and made a pedestal for the statue of
some naval hero.
JAMES M1LLwARD, who has recently been
elected mayor of Yonkers, N. Y, while the
adJutant of Gen. Cassius NJ. Clays command at
washington, in 1861, was stopped twelve times
IN twenty-five miles while he was on his way to
washington via Baltimore with dispatches for
Gen Patterson from President Lincoln, but he
succeeded in delivering the papers.
Il LEARN" says the London Truth, that the
King of the Belgians is very anxious that his
youngest daughter, Princess Clementine, should
marry one Of the sons of the Prince of Wales
and that negotiations have been going on with
tne OBJECT OF arranging this alliance. Princess
Clementlne, who was born 10 July, 1872, will
nave an immense fortune aud is quite ready to
become Protestant if a change of religion
should be deemed expedient for her temporal
interests"
Gov. FERRY of Washington has appointed
VIII L. Visscher, editor of the Fairhaven Herald
ana well known in Chicago, assistant commits
sary general on the governors staff with the
rank OF colonel. The editor thus comments:
'Ihere are those who think there is something
suggestive in this but the governor isnot so un-
charitable as those who would Judge ones habits
oy the hue of his nose. Moreover. Napoleon
always chose for his marshals men with large
noses, and if this held well in this country the
Herald editor would be general of the army"
THE young King of Serva is the coming
man in the east of Europe" says the London
World, for the Establishments and diplomacies
OF Queen Natalie dave been so successful that
ne Is In lair way to become the great protege
OF the Russian government. and it is expected
that before long mis- betrothal to member of
the imperial family will be announced. Queen
Natalie and the Metropolitan Michael are work
ing hard to bring about a match between
Alexander (who is not yet IA and the Grand
Duchess &enie, the elder of the two daughters
OF The car, who was Is month ago.