The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-10-01
PERSONAL

The youngest cardinal OF Pome is 81, the
Oldest 81.
Mss EMMA TnuasBY is said to be seriously IL
at vancouver. b. C.
GEN. MAURY is the third distinguished confed-
crate officer to have desk IN the war records
Office in Washington.
IT IS improbable that the Du'Ie.and Duchess
of Sutherland vii. visit their Florida estate dur
ing the coming winter.
JUDGE R. z. BEckHAN of Texas closely resem-
bles Senator Carlisle Of Kentucky, and has often
been mistaken for him IN Washington.
Ex-PREsiDENr GREW was inveterate bill
lard player. his favorte opponent being his
most rabd political foe VI. Paul de Cassagnac.
PHILIP BECKER. Buffao's late candidate for
the nomination to the goverlorship of New
YORK, is member OF sixty-e.ght German
societies.
The WIFE of Solicitor General Taft is hand
some. and by her mental and social qualities is
counted upon to grace Washington society next
winter.
The Duchess OF Marlborough has been ex-
pending her American dollars in making her
husbands castle Blenheim habitabie. Size
has put in bathrooms and electric lights, and
sent TO America for q shipload Of coal for the
furnace.
no YOUNG American woman who visited Lon
don gained more complete yet entirely unos-
tentatons, success than Miss Mary Letter, the
chicago heiress and beauty. Neither her great
shadowed the exceeding sweetness OF her char
acter.
Mrs. CAROLINE S. CRooKs of Missouri, who
attracted good deal of attention at the cen
tennial exposition in 1875 by her sculpture in
butter, will have fu-length figure in marble
OF the Sleeping Iolan he on exhibition at the
chicago lair. She still uses butter for model
lhg, CONSIDER ing 1t superior to clay.
THE King of Morocco has just added to his
household pets large black elephant imported
from India He already has a little railroad in
MS palace garden, and the tiny engine with
passenger car just large enough to hold the en-
peror and few of his wives is kept busy for
hours at time whizzing around the grounds.
Mas. LOUISE CHANDLER MoULroN, an Ameri-
can lady who has edited many of the late Philip
Bourke Marston's writings. had a motherly
Ieelng for Philip. At a comparatively early
age he left his mother and b S two sisters as
well as his fiancee Miss Nesbitt lovely girl
Mrs, Chandler Moulton encouraged Philip Mars
Ton by her sympathetic interest in his works.
1T Is not generally known. even in London.
that the Strand theatre is owned by an Ameri-
can, John S. Clarke. who has contributed
to the gaiety of nations by his droleries in
Major de Boots and i'll the comedy drama of
'Toodles." Willie Edouin. who at present con-
ducts the theatre, is also an American, and he
has purchased a play by an American author,
Bronson Howard
REPLYING to person inquiring whether the
discussion of theosophy ought TO be permitted
In workmen's clubs where lectures and debates
on religious subjects are tabooed and whether
such discussion was likely to benefit work
men, Mr.. Gladstone writes; Il shall not adopt
language Of determined disbelief in all mani
festations, real or supposed, from the other
world. They give me little satisfaction, but
that does not warrant meeting them with q
blank negative"