The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-02-19
PERSONAL.

/ Mr.. CLEVELAND has consented IN be the frs,
patron Of the international chess tournament at
Aew No,k.
/ GsN. JosTPa WHEELER is the Youngest OF the
con ederate command r OF prominence who
are sun living, being now but 81 years old.
AFRrNcH merchant. the victim of several de-
fanlt.ag CASHIERS, now advertises for "a cashier
as honest as possible and paralyzed In both
legs"
A. NJ PALMER talks in favor o; thea.er in
New York which shall lie subsidized by the
municipality and devoted to the rendering OF
classical plays.
BAGGAGE AGENT JENKINS and his assistant at
the union station, Pittsburg, have handled
dearly 9 600, 600 packages and pieces OF baggage
during the past year.
TIE religious and social work which Bishop
Brooks had been doing among Harvard students
IS now undertaken temporarily by Washington
diadden, warm-hearted COngregationalist.
GEN. ScHKoPP of the German army says: III
his majesty draws his sword it will never re-
turn in its scabbard until his last enemy is
crushed, or he, with his people, is overthrow
MrTsUvI Or, young Japanese student, is de-
Hvering lectures In New YORK on the history
and customs of his native land. He has just
nnis'4ed medical course at Bellevue hospital,
Yale
@ L. JACOB T. CHILD Of Missouri who was
United States minister 10 Siam during Mr..
CleVt lands administration. would like to be re-
appointed TO tue same position. Dr. Sampronlus
Il. Boyd, the present minister at BANGKOK,
IS also HisSouriaa, andi said TO run dentist s
once IN connection with the legation.
A YOUNG Australian traveller claims to have
discovered that the waltz was the creation of
neither German nor a Swiss, but of the os-
triches Of Africa. He asserts that every morn
ing at sunrise these anliable bros assemble in
groups and begin regular and graceful move
ment, Whlch is none other than the waltz.
THE Mexican consulate at st. Louis which
John F. Cahin has occupied for several years
without salary and with very small fees is
about TO be closed. Mr.. Cahill, however re-
fuses TO send the archives Of TIE Office to the
consul general ins New YORK.. as requested, un-
less the Mexican government honors his claims
Tor services rendered heretofore.
Mr.. CHM, the head OF we'll known publish
ing house in Boston, has benevolent streak in
his nature not often manifested in business in
quite the same way by other men. He has a
number of young women in his employ, and
Keeps barrel or apples In his establishment
where they can get access to 1t; and no matter
how freely they help themselves the barrel
never gets empty.
WHEN the popular wife OF the President-elect
left her city house for the Lakewo God cottage,
says the New York Herdld, it was given out
that it was largely for the benefit of Baby
Ruth, aud that the recent case Of scarlet fever
In the white house would render it desirable, on
Baby Ruth's account to deter Mrs. Oleve-
lands occupancy of that building for a few
weeks after March4
THE Queen Regent of Spain will be repre-
sented at the worlds Columbian exposition by
the Infanta EuIaa and her husband, Prince
Antoine. The Spanish cabinet has sanctioned
their visit to the worlds fair as representative
OF Queen Regent Christina. The Infsnta Eulalia
was born Feb. 19. 1864, and is, therefore, nearly
20 years of age. She was married to Prince
Antoine son OF Prince Antoine d Orleans, Duke
of Nontpeusier, Feb. %, 1886. The lnfanta
Eulalia is the youngest sister of King Alfonso.