The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-07-09
PERSONAL.

Clement Scott, the distinguished English
dramatic critic, says that day al the world
4 fair requires the strength OF an OK and the
/ constitution Of a Hercules"
Harry McCalmont, the owner Of IsinRlass
/ tho hero of this years Derby, has commits
stoned an English artist to paint large pic
] ture representing the victory Of the now cele
! DRAFTED horse.
/ DR.. j. Allison Hodges of Wilmington, n. c.
/ has accepted the invitation recently extended
him by the faculty Of the College Of Physi
! clans and Surgeons, of Richmond, Va, to fill
/ the chair Of anatomy in that institution.
Miss ella Knowles, who was the Populist
! candidate for encouragement at the last
/ election in Montana, has been selected by the
4 republicans in that state as counsel in their
! effort to secure control Of the legislature
James Irving Crabbe, editor and proprietor
! Of THE Recorder" at Orlando Fla. well
! known as a lecturer throughout thesouth and
! west on subjects relating TO Japan, China
ana Russia is ia New York with his wife on a
short visit.
The University of Virginia presents this
year for the first time a diploma or certificate
to a woman, Miss Caroline Preston Davis,
who though not permitted to attend lectures.
mas successfully passed the examination in
mathematics
1t is said on the authority OF the London
dressmaker who makes the Princess of
Wales gowns, that Her Highness is so eco
nOmlcal as to almost deserve the term Stingy.
She is so imbued with the spirit of economy
that she has some OF her gowns made over for
her children,
large party of Russians are stopping at
the Hotel Savoy, New York, on their return
from Chicago. Next week is expected a par
ty OF Russian engineers at the Savoy, who are
sent out by their government to examine
everything new in the mechanical construc-
tion Of the steam motors throughout this
country
William Astor CHAMBER the American ex-
plorer has just made his first contribution to
the geography Of a hitherto totally unknown
part OF Africa. During his last voyage Of eX-
plOration he started from the mouth of the
Tana river, in East Africa, and for sixty-iive
days visited a region that had been wholly I'M
known to explorers.
According to a European correspondent
who has studied the Emperor William close
ly, the kaiser has what Charles Surfoce call
ed 'dlslnheriting countenance.' The face
is hard, Self-COntained and self-satisfed; the
air OF continual unrest and dissatisfaction
which gives the young war lord the appear
ance Of always wanting to do something else
Gen. Lew Wallace has been telling how he
got acquainted with the Sultan of Turkey by
wearing his major generals uniform at a re
view Vi troops III OOuSLdnBlnOpIe. Inc sultan
saw the American uniform from afar and
sent for the general, with whom he became
very friendly. Gen, Wallace says that the old
Eleventh India could thrash all of the Turk
ish infantry, but that the Circassian cavalry
is without a rival anywhere.
Emperor William isn't what you would call
lazy man He gets up at Potsdam. and is in
the saddle by six, rides sixteen miles in to
Berlin, and then out to his review-grOund
the Tempelhof where he reviews from eight
O'Clock till one or even later At two he
dimes, and in the afternoon attends to state
affairs. He is more lax, however, in this de
partment of his imperial duties than in the
military, which is hts special interest