The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-08-18
PERSONAL.


Most OF the fine coral known 10 commerce
Is obtained by divers along the coast Of Italy.
Buffalo Bin. Citizen George Francis Train
and the Maharaiah OF kapurthala, met in
/ Chicago this week Each felt overwhelmed
/ with the honor
Professor Holden saws that the cavity rep
resented by the largest spot on the sun Is sui-
hcicnt 10 take IN The whole Of our planet with
out touching the sides.
Mr.. We, the Corean minister TO the United
! states, and his wife are members of the Pres
/ Dyterian church They wear Corean costumes
on state occasions only.
President Angel Of the Boston Humane
society says that Prof Louis Agassiz, the
! great scientist. was a firm believer in the i'm
mortality Of dumb animals
Secretary Carlisle has decided to put stop
to the meetings OF the board OF lady managers
OF the worlds fair This is a closure act that
VIII meet with general approval
NJ. Serge de LAWN. Russian, has had built
peculiar balloon in which he intends 10
! travel this month from Paris to Russia, and,
| Ultimately, to explore the two poles.
The resignation of Theodore Thomas has
| been accepted by the managers Of the worlds
| fair. It Is hard 70 see how they can get too
much resignation in these troublous times.
President Cleveland's brother, pastor of a
Presbyterian church at Chaumont, Jeffer-
| son county, N. Y is light Of build and Of
| spare figure, and is in other repects unlike
! Grover
Basil Benton, Of Calvert county, Md,
| though totally blind, can make as good shin
| giles with q drawing knife as anybody, Stnd
can easily tell by touch whether the single
Is perfect or not.
! A picture Of George Washington hanging
near the door of a saloon in Monterey, Mexico
| recently attracted the attention of Governor
| Reyes, of Nuevo Leon, Mexico He compelled
IT'S removal to a more fitting place.
DR.. Mary Walker injured her right leg some
years ago, and at times 1t causes her great
Inconvenience To friend who met her the
other day and asked the fair doctor how her
| health was, she replied: MY right walker is
a little st1h nowadays, but otherwise / am all
right,'' s-fr
At the corner of Gates and Franklin ave
nues, Brooklyn, a man is kept at work oiling
the street car rails That is because the
| neighbors complained of the crealing Of the
cars as they went around the curve. The
creaking results from placing the rails a
| traction of an inch too near together. Con
Stant wear of the wheels will widen them so
thdJ olllng VIII not be necessary after a time
Joseph jefferson has written friend in
Cincinnati that he was much annoyed by the
reports in the papers about his illness espec-
tally about his having a cancer, saying: Il
am afraid the public will fancy that 1 am
making bid for its sympathy like the prima
donna who loses her summer jewels pre-
. viOus to her fall engagement" He adds that
he is doing some of his best painting this
summer
Archbishop Redwood, of Wellington New
Zealand, a Catholic prelate has just arrived
in san Francisco on his way 10 attend the
Catholic convention in Chicago, opening Sep
TENDER 4. He is near friend of Archbishop
Ireland, at whose invitation he Is to be pres
ent, and they were schoolfellows, and studied
at the same bench together in the south of
France. Archbishop Redwoodis said to be a
gifted orator in both English and French.