The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-16
PERSONAL.


SENATOR SHERMAN will sail from Liverpool fol-
| New York Sept. 4.
DoH CAMERON of Pennsylvania has rented
Henry Adams cottage at Beverly Farms, Mass
and will cupy it Aug. 20.
f. l.. Arnold, son of Sir Edwin Arnold ;s
writinga romance, entitled The Wonderfnl
Adventures of Phra, the Pnenician"
DAvID. NJ. STONE, the vigorous and venerable
GATOR OF the NeW York Journal of Commerce
mas not taken day off in twenty nine years.
RICHARD E. Burton, whose poems in Harnor,c
anu tne Century have attracted much attention
IS ,a young man on the editorial staff of the
Churchmdn. -N
SIR EDWIN ARNOLD is contemplating a torr
around the world. and will first of all visit BoS-
ton, where he will be the guest of President
Eliot OF Harvard.
REV FRANK PETERSON, the representative of
Ihe Amerlcan-Swedish Baptist church at the
late International Sunday school convention in
London. reports that there are $4,000 900 teach
ers and scholars in the Sunday schools of the
world. - 0
=, HENRY F. D1MocK, Daniel s. Lamont and
sherman EvartS are the trustees of the New
orH and Northern Land Improvement Com
pany, which was Incorporated Saturdav for
1he purchase, sale and improvement of real
estate. VI A0''
SENATOR ALLISON is one of the few men in the
Senate wearing beard but having a smooth
upper ZIP. senator >aWYerlS another Snator
flumo cultlvates a short beard cut somewhat
after TIE style of an imperial. But the majority
or public men wear muStaches
SPEAKING of the author of Robert Flsn,aram
correspondent says: In private conversation
Mrs Ward can be either gay and humorous
and richly so-or impressive and refreshing
her power of conversation extends over mai
topics She has essentially an aesthetic rarbar
IMAM a phlloSopnic or scientific mode of looking
at every TN x. and fancy, would be liable to
Nv standards of ybsa
loRlclans would insist upon colder metho iS Of
Investigation. Mrs. Ward is pungent. brilliant
and witty
The most brilliant rascal of Europe is now
SAID TO oe on his way to this country His mama
ls Charles hoffman,. He calls himself aitbar
Baron Won Hoffman, Chevalier Won Hoffm,Nn
or Baron Henri de Courter. He is tall and fnn
looking, dresses handsomely and has a mil tar,,
ar, ne IS about a. He married Russian
princess, whom he deserted after suuandsr;n..
her fortune. He speaks English, French Ger'
man, Italian and RUSSIAN. He was horn ~
FRA 1ue. The story of his swindling in Vienna
of crime. ''''0
ALLEN RUsK, brother of the Secretary If
Agriculture, is the state agent for the Wisconsin
Scnooi Tor Dependent Children at Sparta and
ne Is on the go all the time looking after uardS
OF the state committed to private families
willing TO adopt them. Allen Rusf like bis
brother, is tall of figure, and if he had n full
flowing white beard, strong resemblance ~
feature would be noticeable. Unlike his more
distinguished brother, he is not a 1ovial ioiiT-
sort fellow, who learns to know eyervbody
and whom everybody else knows, butts n nuiat
reserved old man. He has kindly disposition'
however and is as solicitous about his hi,
Iamlly OF several hundrel children as tbei,,
mother could be. When be places one of tbess
Iorsaken, neglected children in family. Alien
husk doesn't consider his duty done but keens
an el on mat chlld all the time TO see that it
is well treated The members of the stste
board of supervision say the old man is one ~
the most conscientious officials in the sarvice ~
tne state Mr.. Rusk served in the lower house
OF the state Legislature in ST. the same vsa-
that his brother jeremiah was elected governor
Tor the first time. AOi