The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-09-04
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henry Ibsen is said 10 be one Of the very
few writer's whose conversation comes up TO
the expectation Of his readers.
In published card. denying the truth Of
recent statements to the effect that Otto Lii
ienthel had met with an accident while op-
Grating his flying apparatus j. X Zu-
berbuhler ASSERTS that the worln VIII
see men travelling thro gh the air by
steam long before the eld o. another twelve
moth
Sarah Bernhardt's mysterious corner
where she spends her holidays, Is said to be
Audierne, in Brittany. It is on the Bay Of Bis
cay. about ten miles from Point du Raz-the
the great sarah Is sta ed TO be a rock
which can be reached by admirers willing to
run the risk OF q broken, neck ~.
The Rev. Isaac Taper, vicar Of ST An
drew London, has raised a cry against the
Salv alton army. He denounCes its Sunday
professions as having oad influence upon
the attendance OF ch1ldten atSunday :hools.
and speaking generally as bringing religion
into contempt" Mr.. Taper pictuIesquely
describes the army asa gigantic sham.
Louise Lease the H-yearold daughter OF
Aunt Mary Lease, shows that she has in
herited many of the traits of her mother
saws the New York sun IN Topeka the
other day, she gathered ] 0 bows OF the reform
school under he trees and lectured them.
telling them they ought to behave. At the
conclusion she amounted she would be can
dldate for President. some day and wanted
them 20 vote for her.
Sir Isaac Holden, NJ P has an odd taste
OnohaH of the week ne is a vegetarian dur
ing the rest OF the week he seeks sustenan e
in the heSh p)tS. Re downs his. ClareJ IN
aerated water. VIII make night journey on
the = names without an overcoat, viii wal (
six miles, and can mana<e four big cigars al
ter dinner without, tiipeblua, He is the old
est man but one in the / olse and MIR. Glad
stone senior by four years
William G. HoweHs, father Of W D How
ellis, the author, died at Jefferson, O., last
Wednesday, at the age Of IS years For
twenty-five Years Mr.. howe1ls was editor of
the Ashta bula tO1 Sentinel, and for ten
years had charge Of the Hamiton tOA Intel
hgencet. He served in the OHIO Senate IN
1868 and 1863. In 1874 he became consul at
quebec. and four years later he occupied the
same Office OF Toronto where ne renamed
tive years. He then retired to private life.
DR.. Bedloe of Philadelphia, who used to Re
the United States consul a Annoy, and Capt
Marthon of the United States navy once. took
titln with Ii Hung Chang. The etiquette of
a tltnn with viceroy,' says the Philadelphia
Press, would nave reen embarrassing TO a
stranger guest were it not for the exceeding
courtesy and kindness of the host. The invi-
tatlon was thick sheet OF PINK and gray
paper. about eight inches wide and fifteen
inches long. 1t was inclosed in a much larger
envelope, with the viceroys card, and
brought by a secretary. whose sedan chair
was carried by four coolies. Were the Chi
nese official himself to visit you, his retinue
would be proportionaJely larger When Lii
Hung Chang called on the TS'ng- y amen,
or Imperial Cabinet his retinue numbered
5500p souls. and included T rG0 musicians and
5000 soldtersof his private army, who ar
equipped with modern weapons. The Toatai
costume worn by Lii shows three coats. OF
which the outer one is OF fine silk, blue in
color reacilin from neck to ankles while
the inner one Is snow white. The silk vest IS
embroidered in dark blue olive or old gold. -