The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-17
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SENATOR QUAY's son. Richard. Is said to be
slated for nomination for the legislature from
Beaver county next fall.
GIN. BRAGe, who once said Of Mr.. Cleveland,
We love him for the enemies he mas made, - in
rec MT interview. declared his preference for
Va Ian c Whitney the democratic candi-
oata Tor the presidency.
WILLIAM K. VANDERBILT desires nice station
at oakdaie, L. l., so he will have one put up at
a cost Of $4,000 and present it to the Long
Is and Railro I'd Company 1t will be known as
the one that Mr.. Vanderbilt built.
TIE DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH will sail alone
by the Teutonic on the 18th. She is coming to
America on family affairs. and will return to
England by the Majestic on April IS. The duke
VIII accompany her "a far as Liverpool
COMMENTING upon Mr. Henry Georges unsuc-
cessful attempt IN 1886 to be elected mayor of
New York, an admirer of his says that Mr..
george VIII not run again for any public office
uhIi Dali reform Is firmly established.
CLoF BEY, the founder Of modern medicine in
Egypt, says that it requires as much surgery to
Kill one Egyptian as seven Europ ans and there
Is no doubt that Egyptians bear surgical opera
lions with extraordinary pluck and success
Mas. CRoLY the founder of the New YORK
Sorosis, has presented to each member photo
graph OF the mem bers of the Sorosis Club of
Bombay. nearly all of whom are native Indian
women, dressed in the costume of their coun-
try.
BERRY r. SuLGRovE, the Indianapolis editor
who died recently. coined the phrase tall
Sycamore of the Wabash as applied to Sena-
tor voorhees,. First used in derision, it has
come into general use by both friends and
enemies. 49, h r. .,.
HENRY LILLE PIERCE Boston millionaire,
invested good round sum for Thomas Bailey
Aldrich. which has resulted in comparative
wealth to the poet. The Aldriches, with their
FAMOUS twins-boys ready for Harvard now
and Mr. Pierce form one household
Gov ENGLISH of Connections never had a
serious ailment until his last and fatal illness
short time before he was taken down with
this last sickns ss he felt little indisposed. and
a physician whom be met gave him prescrip-
ton. 'tWbat shall l do with it?'' said the
governor. Il never had prescription before
IN my life" Take it home and frame it," re-
pied the doctor. Men who live as you have
lived need no medicine
POSTMASTER GENERAL wAxAMAKER is seen
frequently riding at gentle amble nice little
mouse-colored horse, while Secretary Tracy
oeStrideS IN stately, old-fashioned way SUI
peru thoroughbred which he brought with him
from his farm in Western New York. The best
rlder among the public men at the capital is
Congressman Bayne of littsburg; and when
Congressman Cannon of Illinois rides his arms
mop up and down with the majestic sweep of
the American Gag els wings.
IT is SAID of the late Edwin Cowles that by a
peculiar physical defect he never heard the
kissing sound Of the human voice, and, so far as
he was concerned, there was no letter S in the
alphabet Not having heard it. he could not
make it. When he was candidate for some
| foreign appointment he was finally told that,
all other things being equal, his difficulty of
speech would stand ia the way Mr.. Cowles
immediately put himself under the care of an
elocutionist, and for long time took daily les
sons, learning mechanically the aspiration he
could not command by sound. His pronuncia-
ton was improved, but was not made perfect.