The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-06
PERSONAL.

HERBERT SPENCER was rendered, but declined,
nomination for alderman in ondon.
Mrs. WILLIAM c. WHITNEY and her daughter,
and Col. Payne, Mrs. whitney's brother, have
left Paris for Italy.
Ex-PREsIDENT CLEVELAND and bis family left
New York on Wednesday for their summer resi-
dence at Buzzards Bay, Mass.
DR.. NEWMAN HALL, the eminent London cler-
gyman, expects to retire from his pastorate in
July. He is now 76 years of age.
ISAAC MAars and his twin brother OF Arcadia,
Ind, have celebrated their sOtn birthday These
twin brothers married twin sisters, who are now
| 70 years old.
| RUBINsrEIN dislikes to disturb persons in the
| audience by playing while they are talking.
| Most musicians are impolte enough to Keep
right on. but Ruoinstein has better manners.
SENATOR CoLQUITT Of Georgia will address
the Young Mems Christian Association of Wash
| ington and Lee University on Sunday, June q
the opening day of the commencement exer-
cises OF that institution.
Mas FRENCH SHELDON informs Kate Field
that on the strength Of q diplomatic passport
rom h Mr.; = Blaine the, Sultan of Zanzibar took
herl INTO his haretn.' Fortunately he let me
out again. she continued.
been elected assistant bishop of Texas, is the
fourth Episcopal clergyman of Philadelphia
honored with the offer of a croser within the
last three years. He has not yet decided what
response to make.
In ADDITION TO her title Of Duchess OF Mari.
borough the former Mrs. Hammersley can lay
claim to the title and privileges of Princess of
meidelheim in SIabia. as dignity originally be-
slowed on the Churchill family by the Emperors
Leopold and Joseph.
WILLIAM Q. JUDGE, the new president of the
American Theosophists. says Mahatma is a
soul that has passed through several incarna-
lions and has become thoroughly refined in
every respect. Mr.. Judge also admits that he
mas never met MahatmR.
JOHN R. MIDpLEMIs Of Salt Lake City has
given TO the Presbyterian gen raj assembly 100
acres of land in that place. worth S350O01. His
purpose is to expend $4,000 in building a
Presbyterian college and to utilize the re-
mainder as an endowment fund.
A FINE STONE BUST of Henry Clay in the en-
. trance Of an old building in Chicago used to at
tract Kentuckisas who visited that city; and its
removal, when the block was torn down to
make room for new one, is grady lamented
by representatives OF the Blue Grass state.
If "Saml of Posen," otherwise NJ. B. Curtis,
had been as lucky in his trial in san Francisco
on a charge of shooting policeman as he has
been IN real estate ventures during his impris-
onment he,Yould be a dpubly lucky actor. He
is out on bail for a second trial on the charge of
murder and has rust sold his Peralta hall prop
erty across the bay from San Francisco for
$4,000. He put less than $50 900 into tue
property, so that he has made $4,000 out of it
IT is John d. Rockefeller's custom to open
his morning mail at the breakfast table. The
letters from unknown writer's are distributed
among the children who peruse them and mark
upon each envelope the disposition which should
be made of the case. Atterward Mr. Rookie
Teller himself goes over the correspondence and
reviSeS the work, bnt TO one unacquainted with
such matters the accuracy of Judgment dis
played by the little ones in passing on the mer-
its of begging requests can be nothing less than
startling.