The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-08-15
PERSONAL.

DIsrAroH from vichy states that Dom
Pedro. the ex-Emperor OF Brazil. has sut
fered relapse, and is again confined to
his bed.
Mr.. GLADSTONE seems 20 have recovered his
usual state of health. and he is sitting TO Millals
for some alterations which are being made in
his jubilee portrait.
DR.. J. MADISON TAYLOR. who states that Mr..
Blaine has no organic disease, is one Of the best
known physicians OF Philade phia, and special
lst IN nervous maa1es.
THE late Leslie F. Morgan of London, Eng .,
left $3.50, 900 to be distributed in four equal
shares among the poor or any deserving chart
ties OF Philadelphia, st. Louis, Chicago and San
Francisco.
THE GEAR mas conferred the grand Gordon of
the Order Of st. Anne upon Admiral Gervais,
OF the French squadron, and has bestowed
decorations upon thirty-twO other officers OF the
French fleet
FREDERIcK B. MCCGNSIs, a well-known col
ored man of Baltimore. has received from Mrs,
Jefferson Davis handsome Usage orange wood
cane, which is a bequest from the ex-president
OF the confederate states.
President CARNor will not accept the pro
posed invitation to visit London if it is extended.
IL is feared that too complicated a political
significance might attach to his visit so soon
after that OF Emperor william.
CAPT. HAMS Of the steamship Etruria and
commodore Of the Cunard feet has just com
pleted his fifty eighth trip across the Atlantic.
He began his sea life in 1885, and has been in
the service OF the Cunard company since 1857.
LEO XIII was baptized by the names of Vim
cenzo and Gioacchno. His mother always
called him by his first name, which was used
by himself up to the termination of his collie
gate days, when he began to use the second
name.
Ex-Gov SPRAGuE's WIFE is one of the best
horsewomen to be found at Narragansett Pier,
and often rides thirty or forty miles in a day
while "Bill" lounges around spinning yarns
and swapping fish stories with the Casino
visitors.
The SHAH OF PERSIA is an enthusiast with the
kodak, and takes very good pictures with it
when he condescends TO do so. Wherever he
goes he is accompanied by a court photogra-
pher, who takes views OF everything that inter
ests the king.
Mrs. HARRISON and the ladies of her party
went Summing through Chinatown when in
San Francisco. They took an interest in every
thlnRi and willingly went every place. Several
alleys were gone through, and in one the party
was shown the foulest opium quarters in China
town.
PHILIP GEoRGE D'EPGNOIs IS perhaps the most
remarkable Waterloo survivor He was born in
1874, and still discharges the duties of burgo-
master IN his native village of Epinois les
Binche The ChevaIier 'Ep1ois was one of the
civic guards who welcomed Leopold l. to
Belgium sixty years ago.
OLD PLAYeoERs who are groaning over the
popular craze for farce comedy may derive
consolation from the fact that jefferson and
Florence in THE Rivals, and Stuart Robson
IN she Stops TO Conquer" have made more
money than any le Ultimate comedians known
to the English-speaklng stage.
MRS. JESSIE BENTON FREMONT, writing from
California to a friend. says: II cannot tell you
much about myself at present. l am here
tSanta Monica) for few months to regain and
rebuild my health, and fixed requirement is
no writing, no thinking | know you will
understand must not infringe on the needed
ease. which is already, in this sweet sea air.
bringing me some of my habitual health"