The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-10-23
PERSONAL.

JANE HApIse. the actress, always wears slip
pera and hose to match the color of her eyes.
Mr.. sPuRGEoS has returned to London in
better health. He intends starting for Mentone
on Tuesday next.
IL SPITE OF all runners TO the contrary Mrs
Frances Hodgson Burnett has concluded to re-
turn 20 this country within few weeks.
RoBERT T. LINCOLN. the United States minis
ter. has returned TO the American embassy in
London. leaving his wife at Tours, in France
Mas. PHGsE HsARsr, widow of Senator
Hearst, has endowed five $500 scholarships for
young women at the California State Univer-
sity.
SAMUEL REEMs died at Dayton, Mimi, on Sat
urdsy, aged los years He was the oldest man
in the state. and native of Penn
C. P. HUNTINGTON has presented the town of
West Chester, n. Y, with a reading room and
library, books, building and all, that cost him
about $4,000.
ASSOCIATE JUSTICE STEPHEN J. FIELD, who
has been in poor health for sometime. has so
far recovered that he expects to return TO the
bench this month.
Mrs. francis HoDGsoN BURNErT's new com
edy. The Showmans Daughter" was re-
hearsed at Worcester, England, last week, and
had favorable reception.
E. W. CoTTERELL of Detroit is the choice of
Director General Davis for chief of the live
stock department of the worlds fair, and will
In all probability be confirmed.
GEORGE W. CHuDs will present little Ruth
Cleveland with costly toilet set OF solid silver,
lined with gold and containing all the dainty
little articles necessary for an infants toilet.
THE late John Tuohig the millionaire banker
OF San Antonio, Tex, who has bequeathed
nearly $4,000, 900 20 the Catholic church. was
formerly well-known resident of Charlestown,
w. Va.
The LUNACY of George S. Knight, the once
popular and promising actor is said to have
assumed a hopeless form OF insanity. He has
been in Philadelphia asylum for the last four
years.
JUDGE OF APPEAL FaANCIs NJ. FINCH, who
has just been elected dean of Cornell University
law school is a republican and author of the
pathetic and popular poem entitled The Blue
and the Gray"
CHARLES S. IsHAN Of New York who recently
married the daughter OF United States Minister
Lincoln, has returned to London with his wife.
Mr.. and Mrs Isham intend starting for Amer
lea at the end Of the month
ONE of the prominent guests at Saratoga this
season has been D. o. Mills, the banker. He is
small and wiry man OF about 65, with bright
lace anu Cledf due eyes. ne dresses most
modestly and does not look as il he had an in
come of 100000.
THE Mr.. ATKINSON who created the sensation
in the Methodist conference Thursday is a
tory member of parliament and the officer of
his county. He appeared at the white house
reception in the uniform of an English country
officer-red coat and blue trousers, and as much
gilt lace as the most decorated of the diplo-
matte corps is allowed.
ACCORDING TO gossip Lord Dudley, a few
weeks before his marriage, discovered a guam
tity Of reputed paste diamonds in a neglected
corner. Admiring the graceful designs he took
them to the jeweer to see what might be made
of them. The expert Immediately pronounced
them real stones of the finest size aud water.
They had, we are told. been considered and
treated as paste from time immemorlAl 30 it
was an agreeable surprise. The falry-like story
is founded on fact.