The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-05-17
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CHRISTINE NILSSON went all the way from
Madrid TO sing at Sims Reeves benefit in Lon
don.
Mas. LEVI p MORTON and her daughters will
pass a portion Of the summer at Carlsbad as
usual
JoKAI, the Hungarian novelist. is million
aire.
| EUGENE FIELD is about the only writer In the
country to speak i'll of Banum
SENATOR ALLISON OF Iowa is a distinguished
member Of the Alpha Delta Phi fraternity.
JouS L. Du BRENrLL, Chicago's millionaire
hardware man, was q French Canadian by
birth.
PROF. o. G. MARSH Of Yale is rich. popular
with the students and q most entertaining
lecturer.
CAPT. VAN PLUEsKoW is said to be the tallest
warrior in the German army, ak feet eight
| inches In hight.
MATHEW McCLuso GARpIaEa of Nashville,
Tenn, and Miss Sallie Polk Fall, grandniece Of
Mrs. ex-President Polk, are TO be married on
| May IL.
MISS HAMPTON. daughter Of ex-senator Wade
Hampton of South Carolina, is the guest of Dr.
and Mrs Richard H. Lewis at Raleigh, N. G.
MARY JANE CHENEY Julia Ann AdelIa Francis
Fedora Eliza Maria Quit Rlde Dant Morrison is
the abbreviated appellstion Of one Of the colored
bellies Of Atlanta
DR.. ANNA KUHscIoFF's Monopoly OF Man"
has been published in four languages. The
point scored by DR.. Anna is that man gets more
than his share OF the good things of life.
Rev. WILLIAM NELSON McvIcKAR, D. D., for
thirteen years rector of the Church of the Holy
Trinity IN Philadelphia has been picked out by
rumor for Phillips Brooks successor in Boston
put he says that he knows nothing of it him
self.
GEORGE E. SPENCER, the long time ago ex-
ploded senator from Alabama, has once more
dropped upon his feet and runs silver mine
aho a cattle ranch, and will soon be in form TO
guy any lmpecunious state legislature which
wants TO send solid man to Washington.
Now THAT DIR. Phillips Brooks has been elected
bishop of the Massachusetts diocese of the
Episcopal church, the question is raised as to
VINO Is likely to be called to succeed him at
trinity CHURCH. DR.. McVickar of PHILADELPHIA is
the one regarded as by all odds most likely to
receive all from Trinity church. He is known
to be very eloquent preacher and is a strong
personal friend of DR. Brooks.
IT is THE OPINION of Abraham Higgins of
Muncte, Ind, that the township trustees of that
place are too mean to be sliced up for door
mats: He comes to this conclusion because
s saey nave refusedt to pay for marriage license
Tor his pauper son, whose best girl is ready as
soon as the financial difficulties can be moved
out of the way. Heartlsss trustees who will re-
Iuse TO put up relief in such case ought to be
driven out of Office
SENATOR GEORGE has the true look OF a
Mississippi roustabout in his Fourth of July
clothes. There is nothing of the dude about
the big, hearty and careless man whose gar
ments 1T him as il he had been measured with a
two-foot rule and the tailor had cut them out
WIN eros '-cut saw. But his political enemies
don't hold him as cheaply as they do more
stylish men, and they have a wholesome dread
OF his incisive tongue and hard-shell common
sense.
TIE NAME Of the inventor of the mint julep in
unknown, but the names OF two men who
achieved almost a national reputation in Its
concoction are preserved. The first was the
late J. T. Dade of Albion, on the south side of
the Potomac, and the other Mr.. Guy, founder of
the Guy house in Baltimore and for some years
landlord OF the National house in WASHINGTON.
Dade was gentleman of ANCIENT family, and
once OF great possessions, noted for his amiable
eccentrictties and joviai temper He was very
proud of what he called Ibis British blood, un-
dehled by crop, " but broader still of his skin
In mixing juep. $500