The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-09-11
PERSONAL.
W W. AsToR's daily income has been est
mated at s2S. 900.

Wv. AsroR's daily income has been esti.
mated at $4,000.
SENATOR SHERMAN has been nearly thirty.
| eight years in Office without interruption
GEORGE o. WHITNEY. for merly of Snow Hill.
| parliament Of Bermuda, is revisiting his old
friends.
Rev. w. II. MILnURN. the blind preacher and
ex-chaplain of the House, is soon to
| publish book entitled The Valley of the
Mississippi; Its Explorers, Pioneers, Preachers
and People
GIVE the word of God place in your heart"
was the subject OF Postmaster General Waua-
I makers talE to the Bethany Bible class on Sun
day afternoon.
AMONG the students who will enter the Uni
versity OF Georgia this fall is Alexander
| stephens ofAtlanta,a grandnephew of the man
| whose name he bears
MuRAT HALsrEAD vigorously denies the story
that John R. Mclean has secured control OF the
Commercial Gazette, and adds that 1T is twenty
one years since he last spoke to Mclean.
DR.. CONCEPTION ALEXANDER has lately been
appointed upon the staff of the Hospital de la
Princesa in Madrid This is said to be the first
| appointment OF a woman 10 any official position
IN Spain.
RICHARD WAGNERs widow, the daughter Of
List, is a tall. fneooking old lady. Her feat
ures are those of List, softened TO feminine
mold, and her face is rather striking than
handsome.
A CHINESE coMPRADoRE named Chin Gong
has been appointed United States deputy mar
shsl for Annoy The marshal is DR. Edward
Bedloe, said to be a descendant of the family
after whom Bedloe's Island was named in New
York harbor.
LADY WORDSWORTH, who is described as one
OF the most fascinating of London society
women, is the daughter Of Gen. D. NJ Frost Of
st. Louis. She is charming, brilliant and much
sought after. She married Sir Lewis Wordsworth
when she was only Is.
The most extensive camphor raiser in For
mosa, the beautiful island where that precious
gum Is grown in large quantities, is named But
Ter, and IS generally called in the east the
'camphor count" A camphor nobleman ia a
refreshing change after SO many widowed
titles
OF THE VARIOUS royal and prncely heirs in
Europe who are unmarried the eldest, with
| one exception-the son of the Grand Duke of
LuxembourR-is Prince Victor Bonaparte. 80
years of age. Next comes the Archduke Charles
Louis of Austria, who is nearly Is and then the
| Duke of Clarence and Avondale, now q. The
| czarowitz is % years old.
| CoNGREssMAN-ELEcT LESLIE RUSSELL of New
York, who has been nominated for justice ofthe
| supreme court, is well known among amateur
athletes because of his fondness for athletic
| sports. By means of systematic training be in
creased his bodily size and strength to a most
remarkable degree. When he walks down
| Broadway in the morning with a stride that is
] said to resemble Conkli0g's he attracts very
| general attention.
The COMPOSER OFFENBACH was credited with
possessing the "evil eye' and even now the
people of Etretat believe that the villa he built
there is subject to this diabolical charm. II is
certain that every tenant OF the house since
Ohenbach died has met with sudden death or
with financial disaster. Consequently the villa,
| though one of the most desirable seaside homes
in France remains unoccupied and Stunned by
| the townspeople.