The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-01
PERSONAL.

SENATOR BLAIR of New Hampshire is said to
look youn ger than be really is. He certainly
acts younger
The popular impression of Mr. parnen that
he is cold oool d and phlegmatic, is said BY
one OF his parliamentary colleagues to De in
correct; be really is highly nervous and excit-
bic, but has the great gift of absolute self
CO atrol.
ANOTHER old servant of Queen Victoria has
j st died She was Miss Hildyard. and was al
one time governess to TIE princes; royal and
the Prince of Wales She remained in tn.
queens service nearly twenty years, and then
became Sister of st. Katherine. All the royal
family were very fond of her.
WILSON BARRErr's second American tour is TO
be on more extensive scale than the first
This time he is to traverse the continent from
cast to west, opening at Boston Oct. IA. ulavinr
there fortnight, and then on to New York for
six weeks. After that be will work his way wet
ill San FRANCISCO is reached. There it is posi-
Die he viii embark for a tour in Aus. ralia.
ma ing return visit 10 the states on his way
home
TIE EMPRESS EUGENE moves about England
now attracting very little attention. In Biz
mingham. recently she and her companion, who
is said TO be the daughter of the Duke of Bas-
sano, IAN American lady" and their courier
visited hotel and restaurant in the town
without their identity being suspected. The
empress ebony walking stick and darkened eye
brows are her noticeable features. She seems
III excellent spirits
Ir IS RELATED that when Prince Bismarck met
Samoan Commissioner Kasson ne was struck
wi h the idea that he had met that gentleman
before. rs nv face familiar to you:n asked
Bismarck, with a puzzled expression on his
countenance. Your features are known to
everybody in our country" said the courtly
KasSon. But the latter was not pleased to think
that Bismarck should have wholly forgotten
their meeting when Kasson was minister to
Austria.
WHEN William Walter Phelps left this coun-
try for Berlin his affairs had been so arranged
that he could MAKE an indefinite sojourn on the
were wholly settled upon the chance that he
m, ght not return for some time He added to
his life insurance. and did other things that led
his friends to believe that he did not expect to
CONE back at once. There is every reason to
believe that Mr.. Phelps expects the German
mission.
WRITES GEN. EoYSToN from Washington to
the Cincinnati Conmerci a: The narrowness of
tie republican majority is greatly strengthen
ing tn argument for an early session. The in
formation from Montana leads to the belief
that a demo ,ratic representative may he cleo
ted from there, and hus make the membership
of the House from the new states stand four
republicans AMI one democrat AS the clerks
roll now stan IS l64 republicans to 16l demo-
Gratis, tn. whole House, when the new states are
EiYen their seats will consist OF i6S republicans
to 1852 democrats; while this is an tual ma
jority of six, it is only working majority of
two, since quorum will then be lG6, and the
any Qu eStioa. make IL necessary for the rspuo-
licdns 70 have 1865 or all but two of their mem
bsrs preseJ Ut in order to do any business.