The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-12-14
PERSONAL

In a PRIVATE DIAGNOSIS OF his own case. Gen.
Butler says he is ''incarcerated with an inter
curricular abscess"
WILLIAM BAYSE who was the first 10 propose
the name OF Wade Hampton for governor Of
South Carolina, is now destitute.
DR- SroRRs. who has preached in Brooklyn
for fOrty-hve years. Is called the most brilliant
pulpit rhetorician OF modern times.
Mrs Bishop POTTER writes her notes at a
beautiful black oak table that shines ike onyx
from top to bottom. The furnishings are solid
brass.
RUSSELL SAGE has the reputation Of being a
most soStemious man He smoked only once
in his life. and pint Of sherry lasts him for
three months
LORD RosEBERY's VANCE, Miss Margaret
Tenant, is not related to Mrs. Stanley in any
way, and is one Of the most prominent figures
In London society
CAPT. JOIN W. PHILLIP. who is TO command
the armOred cruiser New York. is a New Yorker
BY birth. 81 years of age. and entered the serv-
ice as midshipman in 1885.
The MARQUIS OF BUTE is said to be planning q
visit to this country. He Is the enormously
wealthy English peer whom Mgr. Capel con-
verted to Roman Catholicism.
TIE FRIENDS of Hon. Joseph Allison, presi-
dent judge OF the common pleas court Of Phila
delphia, last Thursday celebrated the 10Th
SIR RoDERIcK CAMERON Of New York has
been gazetted as resident commissioner for the
colony of New South Wales to the worlds Col
umbian exposition in Chicago in 1898.
THE RoTHscHILDs annually give 10000 francs
to be distributed among the twenty arrondisse-
ments Of Paris, for the assistance of deserving
persons who have difficulty In paying their
rents.
Rosa BoEHEUR has at last completed the
painting on which she has been at work fo-
three years. and has refused an offer of $50 600
for it. There are ten life-size horses in the
picture
JOHN MATTHEWS. the veteran actor, who was
in the cast of "Our American Cousin on the
night that President Lincoln was shot. has been
appointed to the visiting staff of the New York
Actors Fund.
WARD McALLlsTER has put up Elisha Dyer,
Jr, as cotillion leader to open the balls Of the
Four Hundred as against Harry LIE Grand Can
non, who threatened the McAllister supremacy,
1t is social war; 10 which McAllister seems TO be
using the arts Of diplomacy
Mrs. JOHN ]. BAaLEY, who recently accom-
panied Mrs. Potter Palmer in her tour of Texas
is one Of the most enthusiastic worke in be-
half of the women Of Michigan. She is receiv-
ing and answering letters by cords. Mrs. Bag
ley. u will be remembered, is the widow ~ the
late Gov. Bagley of Michigan, and is M mber-
At-larSe or the board of lady managers and
chairman OF the committee on foreign affairs.
MILE. LECLERc, student in the Paris school of
pharmacy, has just taken her first class degree.
She will be tine first woman chemist in Paris
but not in France. ior there is a lady estab-
nshed in that business at Toulouse. Ono I'M
usual thing about Mile. Leclsrc is that sh is of
Rench nationality. Almost all the students
who frequent the Ecoes de Medicine and
Pharmacy are foreigners. Before practicing
in b own name she will have to serve her time
three years-as an assistant.
A SOCIETY EVENT which, although not yet
formally announced, is creating great deal Of
stir is the coming debut into the society Of New
York Of Miss Helen Gould, daughter of Jay
Gould The date for this interesting occurrence
is understood to be Dec. PC, and it will marx the
entrance of the Gould family into the gay
world Mss Gould is q tall, slender girl, with
dark brown eyes and hair While not strictly
beautiful, she has certain grace and charm OF
manner which render her very attractive She
esses quietly and is greatly interested in
charitable work