The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-25
PERSONAL.


Busrs Of Prince Bismarck and Count Won
Moltke are the most conspicuous ornaments of
Gen. Boulangers Office.
NEARLY all of the United States Senators are
large men, their average weight running close
TO 1870 pounds. Their entire weight according
to a statistical correspondent, is nearly 1900
pounds,
J. II. DIss De BAR, one of the gang of adven-
turcrs who so successfully heeced LAWYER
Marsh, of New York, originated the State seal
of West Virginia, with its motto, "Montani
Semper Liberi"
MISS MARY DAILY died a week ago at Asbury
Park. n. j., aged lOl years. 1t IS not believed
that there is a woman in the world who will dis
pute The claim made for Miss DAILY that she was
the oldest old maid in the Quilted States.
HENRY SHAW the venerable st. Louis philan-
thropst, who gave the Missouri Botanical
Garden and Tower Grove Park to the public,
has donated nine acres of ground near the park
to Washington University for base ball and
other athletic sports.
CHRISTOPHER L. MAGEE, who has been practi-
caliv at the head of the Republican party in
Western Pennsylvania for ten years, is only So
face and massive head. and is a worker and or
ganzer rather than a talser.
CAMERON, Phelps, Sherman, Stanford, Nor.
ton Ager and Depew. of those mentio. ed as
pos sbe Republican candidates for the Presi-
dency, are mill )nalreS. This country has never
vet had pr.'siHcnt whose fortune could not be
expressed with less than seven figures.
WILLIAM alhASs, late President OF the ex.
plOded Metropolitan Bank Of Cincinnati, is re
ported TO be on his death-bcd. Ben Hopkins, of
the Fidelity. is in the penitentiary hospital with
no prospect of recovery. Getting caught ap-
pears to have a bad effect upon the health of
bank wreckers.
Ex-SEcRrrARY WINDOW has sold the msguih-
cent house which he built in Washington at a
cost of Sl01ulO to Mrs. Charles Mum. of ChicR %.
for $1,000. The house IS NOV occupied by Sena-
tor Jones, Of Nevada. Mr. Blaine occupied II at
one time then senator Palmer Of MiChi san
and afterward Mr.. Nardpr. of Ohio.
MRs. HASNAn d. KNOTT is president of the
town council Of syracuse. Has, She is also a
member Of the commit tee on finance and OF the
committee on sidewalks aud crossings. The
remnant Of time which Is not occupied in her
official and household duties is devoted to a
large millinery establishment Of which she is
the proprietor.
THE QUEEN REaEST or SPAIN has mania,
almost, FOR being photographed IN company
with her children. A recent picture presents q
most charming family group. hrepresents the
Queen Regent pouring Tea NJ table, the baby
KIM 10 his high chGir a. her aide, and the two
infsntss looking lemure and beautiful in their
plain white dresses.
Miss LOUIE ROYCE, whose heroic action
during the Nebraska blizzard in saving the lives
OF her school children has given her a pines
among the heroneS of the country, has fully
recovered from the illness cause 10y her expo
sure to tie bitter cold and by the amputation
Of her frozen limbs Although a hopeeS, Grip.
pie for life. tine little woman looks bravely to-
ward the future and bears her fate with resig-
nation and even checrfulness
CHARLES pIcKEss on one occasion applauded
the lats Nrs. Proctor and invited her TO he pres
cut at an Smdteur performance which his chill
dren were nrrangiNe with their friends at his
house in TGvistOck SQuarV Her reply was:
Nj Dickens, my charge for witnessing anna
teur theatricals is five shillings and FIVE shiil-
ings extra IL avn expected 20 applaud" Dick
ems looked vcxed and turned on his heel.
she did not go to the party, nor was she ex-
Pected.