The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-12-30
PERSONAL

Ii HuSo CHANG. the Chinese viceroy, Is re-
covering from his attack Of influenza.
TEE attack OF influenza from which the King
OF Sweden is suffering. Is OF a severe type.
THE late Senator Plumb would dictate one
letter. read another and carry on two converse
tons az the same time. m
MasE. ALBAsI isl French Canadian. and was
born IN Montreal. her real name being Emma
Leleunesse. Her debut was made at Messina
Mss MATTE Mitchell and her flance, Duo de
Rochefoucaid, are the observed OF all observers
In Paris
SENATOR SIBERIAN. Senator Hoar and ex-Sen-
ator Evarts are all cousins. and trace their I'm
cage beckto Roger Sherman, the grim Puritan
OF revolutionary times
MAZE MARIE GIRALpY DELsARrE, the elder OF
the two surviving daughters Of Delsarte the
famous French master of the art Of dramatic
expression, is in New York.
TIE Begun Of Bhopal is trying TO introduce
civilization into her country. and takes much
interest in the account OF the American schools
winch has been forwarded to her.
A GRAND banquet will be held in honor of
Gov Hill on the last night of his term of office
IL viii De held In Albany. and viii be attended
by all the leading men of the state.
FIAT NOON Saturday Bishop Dwenger was rest
ing comfortably at Tort Wayne. Ind He is
conscious. but gradually growing weaker, and
his physicians think he can last but a day or
TWO more.
WHITELAw REID, the United States minister
TO France, will be President Carnot's guest at a
shooting party, which is to be given to the mem
oers Of the foreign diplomatic corp, at Ram
bouiiet
JOSEPH JEFFEEsoN's SON CHARLES. instead of
going on the stage, has preferred to act as
business manager for dramatic companies He
Is conducting two or three ventures of this
sort, besides looking after his fathers affairs.
THE Office of assistant chief Of the weather bu-
reau has been filed b. the appointment by Sec
Rotary Rusk of s. 8. lockwood chief clerk of
the department OF agriculture. Henry Casson,
private secretary to Secretary Rusk, was APP
pointed chief clerk.
LIEUT.. FREDERroK BAYLy. who, has been
termed THE Father of the British Army" died
at Bath, England, recently. He completed his
Tooth year In July last, and he ana Capt. Gam
NELL, another resident of Bath, enjoyed DIS
tinction of being the only two surviving PENN
sular officers.
THERE seems TO be differences Of opinion con-
corning the merits Of Sargent's portrait OF
Reed Mrs Van Rensselaer,, who is a recog-
nized authority in matters pertaining to art,
says that It might hang side by side with the
finest gallant Vandyke ever portrayed and not
look like an intruder.
THERE is a great controversy going on in Lon
don now as to who is the most beautiful woman
in society. There are Lady Dudley and the
Princess Of Wales, who defy the flight Of time
aud reign Quesns of beauty forever. The
Duchess Of Leinster and her sisters bear away
the palms from hosts of lesser beauties, but
above them oil, when the history of the period
IS written, will be recorded the name of Lady
Brooke, There is something incontestably
victorious in the beauty Of her pale features,
her glowing SPLENDID eyes, the piduant charm
of her uplifted chin, and the naughty languor
Gus grace Of her smile.