The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-19
PERSONAL

Rev. F B. MEYER Of England, q preacher
who has successfully labored among the work
| ing people Of London, is coming across to aid
Mr.. Moody this summer.
Ex-SECRETARY AND Mrs. W C. WHITNEY are
at Newport, R. L, arranging for their prospeo-
tive occupancy Of the Henry r. Travers villa.
Col Henry B. Payne. Mrs. Whitney S father, is
also there.
DIR. FELIX PoRsCH a lawyer Of Breslau, and
for nine years member Of the Reichstag, is
prominently discussed as Dr. Windthorst's sue
cessor IN the leadership Of the Center parIia-
mentary party.
ALERT BIERsrADT. the artist is going TO Eu-
rope TO make studies for the picture of the
Landing of Columbus, on which he has been
engaged for some time, and intends to exhibit
at the worlds fair.
CAPT. W. H. P. Haines. of the steamship
Etruria, has just completed his 501st voyage
across the Atlantic. He first went to sea as an
apprentice IN 1888. and got his first command of
Cunard steamer in 1864
Mas. DOUGLAS, the English philanthropist, is
the first lady ever chosen as poor law guard
ian in the county of Cheshire. The Duke of
Westminster had the good sense to nominate
ner, and the courage TO back uD her election.
A DISPATCH from Bournemouth. England,
states that Mary Anderson Navarro gave birth
to a baby, sex not stated, on Monday night
last, at the Metropole hotel, West Clffe, Bourne
mouth, where she has been staying for several
weeks.
JOHN II. HAMPTON, who died at Lakewood, N,
j., had been for nearly forty years solicitor for
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company in Pitts
burg. He was the man who helped to break
the unit rule in the republican convention in
Cincinnati in 1876.
Col. JOHN s. MosBY, the famous guerrilla
leader of the late civil war, now lives in Alex
andria. He says he was obliged to leave War
renton, Va, because bis former friends boy
cotted him on account Of his connection with
the republican party.
DR.. FREDERICK w. SEWARD, .of the Goshen,
N Y, sanitarium, who insists that Miss Anna
Dickinson is of sound mind, is a son of the late
EDWIN Z. Seward and nephew of the late Will
lam H. Seward. He is a homeopothist, and
about 81 years of age.
Mrs. CLEVELAND is very much in earnest in
her efforts to materially help along the good
work of the New York kindergarten Asso-
citation. The work is among the poorest and
most needy people and the desire to help the
cause seems to be quite general among the
Weather classes.
FIELD MARSHAL COUNT EDuARD CLAMGAI1As.
who has Just expired at the age of 81, says the
New York World, was the uncle of Prince
Hatlfeldt, who married Miss Huntington, and
was known throughout Europe as the man who
was manly responsible for the Austrian defeat
by the PruSsians in 1866.
7. 7. BARNUM's last marriage was about as
original as anything he ever did. He saw the
girl in the street-she was a queensland fol-
lowed her home. He then introduced himself
to the mistress, and said he would like to marry
the girl. The mistress consulted the girl, and
the whole affair was arranged inside of "a
hours.
ben" BUTLER, says the New York
Tribune, will take a journey through
the south in May. He is associated. as presi-
dent. with Gen. Gordon of Georgia and ex-Gov.
Taylor of Tennessee in an industrial develop
ment company with S4,50O, 900 capital to build
railroads. to develop mines and quarries and to
sell town lots in Dixie