The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-12-03
PERSONAL

CoUNT HERBERT BISMARCK Is contemplating a
visit 70 America
TEE EMPRESS EUGENrE IS about 20 build a
handsome villa on the RIVERS
DICK HowEILs, the English champion bicy-
elist. stands feet inches tail and weighs over
200 pounds
Mr.. AND MRS. STEPHEN OSBORNE Of Knoxville,
Tenn, are preparing for the celebration OF
the ga anniversary or their wedding.
Lord HAWKE was not only well pleased with
his reception In America, but considers the
girls Of the union the prettiest in the world.
Sra EDWIN ARsoLD glories In the fact that he
has written at least 5000 editorial leaders.
each OF which has been over half a column in
length.
TIE late Bulwer-Lytton was very proud OF
the fact that he was a literary man. He was
an epicurean before all Things, getting at the
favor out OF life.
TIE first gold medal Of the London Photoo-
ruDher has been awarded TO John z. Dumont,
an American amateur, who has already Sc
cured many prizes at foreign exhibitions.
President HARRIsoS is fond Of the theater,
and has become one Of the most regular first
nighters in Washington. He appreciates a
good play and enjoys hearty laugh at a
humorous hit.
CAPT. ] B. FoRD, founder of the plate glass
industry in America, is to have a statue erected
in bis honor by bis own workmen. Capt Ford
resides In Pittsburg, and is now 80 years old and
millionaire.
NJ. RIBoT. the French minister of foreign
affairs, believes that the interview had recently
at Monza by NJ de Giers with King Humbert
and the Marquis dl Rudini. the italian prime
minister, was merely an act of courtesy.
THERE are odd hints" says the New York
Times "that Mr.. Willard and Jay Gould have
made some'sort of deal through which Mr.
Gould is to Join With Mr.. Willard more or less
directly In the latter's big electric schemes"
THOUGH overwhelmed with his correspond
ence and literary work, Mr.. Gladstone does not
employ a stenographer. His secretaries are all
long hand writer's, and much OF his multitude
nous correspondence he answers with his own
pen.
DoN EliILIo CASTELAR, Is now engaged In
Paris onthree important works. The first is a
monograph 90 Columbus, the second work on
the principal orators of Spain. and the third a
description of the most beautiful cathedrals in
the world.
MRS. LAWRENCE BARRETT is at the Fifth Ave
nue. hotel, New York. The M0rnfn0 Advertiser
says: "Since her husbands death Mrs. Barrett
has kept herself in seclusion. She Is a slight,
qrset woman, and she feels her grief deeply.
Mrs. Barrett came from Philadelphia, and is on
her way east
SARAH BERNHARDT did not know until re-
Gently that she was born In the Latin quarters
OF Paris. She supposed that she was a native
OF Havre. She was born in 1874, according TO
the birth certificate, and her mother was Ber-
lin Jewess who was then engaged in the millin-
cry business in the Rue de FEcoe de Medecin.
MAERTwAIN. who went to Berlin recently
has been the object Of great interest to the peo-
lv,Ia 80 lie ha-
been printed In the daily and weekly papers:
long articles upon his life and works have been
written,s and numerous accounts have been
given of his fabulous wealth. Twains works
have long been translated into the German
language. The humorist is popular In the
Fatherland.