The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-09-16
PERSONAL

Crown PRINCE CONSTANTINE will one day be
not only the King OF Greece, but the first Greek
king by birth and religion. For the latter reason
and as he has never done any harm the Greek
people, who 90 not care for his father, are fond
of him.
SENATOR ARTHUR p. GoRMAN of Maryland
really has no family life except on Sunday
This day he devotes almost entirely to his family
and won't talk about politics at all He lives in
comfortable, but very plain house at Laurel,
Md.
IT IS SAID Of Samuel J. Randall that there is
hardly another I'm in public life who is so poor
The psin brick house in Washington Is owned
by Mrs. Randall The Randall estate does own
large tract of southern iron and coal lands
which he hopes some day will be worth some
thing to his cailiren. The lands are not deve-
o.ed. When they are they may be worth mill
ions.
THE distinction of being the first woman to
walk across the new Poughkeepsie bridge be-
longs to Mrs. John kindlen, the wife of a we'll
known employe on the work. The perilous
journey over the narrow stringers and long
spans was eafely accomplished last Friday after
noon by Mrs. kindleu, who was accompanied by
her husband and the engineer of the bridge,
Mr.. O Rourke The feat was eagerly watched
by large number of people.
The DENTIST Of the Queen of Italy is a little
pa e-faced dark haired American. Chamberlain
by name He has a reverential admiration for
the goodness and loveliness of his royal patient,
Talking about teeth, Mr.. Chamberlain says that
ne uOeSn JUNK tndt Lney Will disappear as
mankind grows less carnivorous and INDUCES
more in cooked food but he admits that the
higher one goes I'm the grade Of civilization and
culture the worse the teeth seem to grow.
TON" HUGHES is as popular as county court
judge as he is ms the author of Tom Browns
Schooldays." He is now past middle life and
has the British robust figure and the British
red, round face and small eyes-in fact, he bears
an excessively jolly appearance Mr.. Hughes
is an ardent co-operator, and after heavy days
work in court thinks nothing OF travelling some
thirty or forty miles into the heart Of Lanca-
shire to address cooperative meeting. He is
very quiet speaker and general favorte with
his audience.
THE youthful husband Of Baroness Burdett-
Coutts, says London correspondent, devotes
good deal of his time and money to breeding
Cleveland bays and Yorkshire coach horses.
Last week he invited several Americans in Lon
don down to BroolItield stables to look at his
STOCK. Mr. Burdett- CouttS does not raise or
sell his horses for racing purposes, but confines
his attention to coach horses, and gets fancy
prices from his aristocratic acquaintance for
all his pet animals he chooses to sell He takes
the utmost care In verifying pedigrees, and is IA
firm believer in the theory of black blood"
The Cleveland bayis essentially English from
the earliest date, and is claimed TO be the purest
breed existing in this country. The old En-
glish breeds said Mr. Burdett-Coutts TO his
visitors, have been nearly exhausted in this
country, partly by neglect and partly by con
tinued and increasing foreign demand In the
early history of more thau one Of Theses tue
Encouragement crOSS pihyS an iulpOrudht part,
and think they can be improved in many cases
by rcintusion OF thoroughbred blood The
host showed his American guests two fine
horses with a stars aud stripes flavor. One was
bay mare, Primrose, by Shepherd +. Knapp,
out of Nellie, by Achilles. the sire Of Triffit's
Fircaway Shepherd f. Knapp was a well bred
imported American trotting horse with extra
ordinary hackney action, which Mr. Burdett
Coutts thinks he derived from Bell Founder, a
Norfolk hackney exported TO America early in
the century, and whose blood is TO be found in
some OF the best American trotting strains