The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-02-21
PERSONAL

DR. W. Fl. RUSSELL, the Oldest Of living war
correspondents. is absorbed in writing his
memoirs.
LAFcADIo HEARS has succumbed TO the fasci-
nation Of life in Japan and prepared to make q
/ prolonged residence there
Now THAT Gov. Beaver Of Pennsylvania has
retired from Office. he insists upon being called
general instead of governor.
EDMUND CLARENCE STEDMAN is suffering from
dangerous attack Of pleurisy. complicated
with bronchitis, and has been for some time con-
| fined to the house.
JoHS A CocKERILL. the acting editor Of the
World, is suffering, like Mr. Pulitzer. from a
| severe affection osl the eyes though not Of the
same dangerous character.
MISSIONER had an abiding hatred for Ameri-
cans Though they bought his pictures with q
| generous hand and paid excessive prices for
| them Dis detestation was bitter and outspoken.
Mrs. HUSGERFoRD, the Duchess of current
fiction, is brown-haired woman with merry
eyes and youthful disposition, though she is
| the mother OF six children. She has written
twenty-seVen novels, besides countless magazine
articles
MISS Zoe GAYToE, the female pedestrian, who
left San Francisco Aug. n for a tramp across
the continent to New York has arrived at De
tfolL oh5 Is accompanied by favorlte span
lei and two representatives of the parties who
have made wagers on her success.
SENATOR GoRMAs is as methodical as a Dutch
housewife, lives placidly and calmly, has none
of the small vices, and, when speaking, re-
minds one Of a college professor lecturing his
class and reminding them Of the nice-fitting
clothes he wears as an illustration OF the free
wool theory.
KING ALEXANDER OF SERvIA. who is now
about 10 years of age, and who succeeded 20
the Servian throne on the abdication of his
father, King Milan March G. 1889, is said to be
suffering from a dan serous chronic malady,
which fact the regents, NJ. NJ. Rstitch, Bell
markovitch. and Protitch, keep as secret as
possible.
So FAR as announced there are four demo-
cratic candidates for nomination as governor
of Kentucky-Ca ssius NJ. Clay Jr.. of Bourbon
county; DR.. Clardy of Christian, Hon. John
Young Brown of Henderson, and Gen. P n.
Hardin of Mercer. IL is understood that the
first two are formers alliance men and the last
two anti alliance.
CATHERI NE CAMPBELL who claimed to be
daughter of Thomas Campbell, the poet, died
In Glasgow a short time since in humble cir
cumstances. She was born IN Tradeston IS
years ago, and it is said that she was married
TO Mr.. Muir, an Edinburgh artist, with whom she
went to reside in London. On her husbands
death. about twenty-five years ago, she re-
turned To Glasgow, where she earned her Hvel-
hood as needlewoman.
THE imperial families of Russia and Austria
count more members than any other ruling
families OF Europe. In Russia there are to-day
twenty-seven- imperial princes and eigh-
teen imperial Processes, in addition to
the car and cZarine. The twenty-seventh i'm
perial prince was born jan as the son of
Prince Constantine, the younger, who recently
incurred the disfavor of his majesty. Prince
Constantine is a poet of merit. 1t 1884 he mar
ried the Princess Elizabeth Of SAKE Altenburg.
AMONG the special students at Bryn Mawr
College is Miss Urine Tsuda, Japanese woman,
who is the teacher of English in the Peeresses
school at Toxic. Miss Tsuda was one of the five
little girls sent in 1871 by the Japanese govern
ment to be educated in this country, she and
ons companion remaining here for ten years.
She is much interested in raising fund to
establish scholarships in the United States for
Japanese girls, who Will fit themselves here and
return TO Japan as teachers in girls schools to
be established there.