The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-03-19
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-PEoF Goss OF Kansas, became an agnostic by
Tue study OF oFnitholozy. The more ne say OF
birds the less ne believed IN the divine origin Of
man.
JERRY SIMPSON says be was nominated at a
big convention in which there was no lawyer
and only two men wore white collars and none
wore white shirts.
Miss ALICE u. BACON, daughter OK the Rev.
DR.. Leonard Bacon, has written a work on
Japanese Girls and Women" which Hough-
ton' Aifdin q Co. will publish in few days.
oSE OF Senator CuIlom's characteristics is his
smile He smiles when he is good natured and
as wen as pleasant, when praising or damning.
GEN. NATHAN GoFF, the noted West Virginia
politician, looks like clergyman. His face is
always smoothly shaver, and he dresses in
dark Irock suit. an spirits he Is as cheerful as
school boy.
Mas. KATE GASES second daughter is a
lovely girl of Is. with large, dark ewes, brown
hair and foreign manners. The first language
she learned TO speak was German. and her &C
cent stll shows traces of it's influence.
The BARONESS Won RoeUE has had another
interview with her daughter, Mrs. Maybrick.
who, she says. is much changed in appe france
since she was seen in the dock and looks wan
ana worn. She is engaged in the kitchen at the
prison at cooking.
NINE. HADISG the noted French actress lives
in beautifully finished hotel near the PLANE
Monceau, in Paris. She is a dilettante in art
ana literature and possesses fine library, in
which many rare editions may be found Her
house Is rendezvous OF literary people.
THE KA1sEa's six little sons are subjected to a
severe regimen by their father. They sleep in
plain, bare room, upon iron cots, with hard
mattresses aud scant bed-clOLhing. At every
morning they take cold bath, and are then
put through vigorous gymnastic exercises.
KING MESELEK H. is now the ruler not only of
his own kingdom, Shoa. but of the far more
important country of Abyssinia to the north
He Is, therefore. the most powerful ruler Abys-
sinla has had for generations, for he has united
his own country with tie great highlands north
of him.
SISTER PATAGONIA, who exercised great infu-
ence during the reign of Queen Isabella II. of
Spain, died recently in Madrid at the age of 81
AFTER the revolution she was banished from
Spain. Sne returned to her native country after
the accession of AlfonZo XII. to the throne.
since that time she has been abbess of cloister.
GEORGE c. jerks, author of the ~. S. MAIL"
the farce-comedy, was formerly a compositor
in Detroit in "a, US and IS. He also published
O labor journal called the American Workman
which was short-lived affair. George was
drst-class compositor, but he detested the hum
drum life of a printer, and il was like pulling
teeth for him to do a full weeks work.
The COUNTRY is indebted to an accident for
one Of its great edtors-Henry Watterson. His
musical capa bilites as lad had been quite
marked. DE played in concerts with Adelina
Pattl when she was 1 years old and he 10. His
career was changed by hitting his thumb az ainst
black key while practicing on the piano. A
felon came on the thumb the hand par
alyzed and the first joint OF the thumb lost
Thereafter he turned his attention to journal
ism.