The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-07-21
PERSONAL.

Mas. PARsELL, the mother Of the home rule
leader. is quite i'll at Bordentown. Y. J. She is
now IN her 10Th year.
CHARLES SMITH. dealer in guns and emmu-
milton, is the only American representative in
the Siberian city Of Vladivostock.
EMPEROR WILLIAM will make arrangements
for the ceremony OF the cessiOn OF HelIgoland
during his visit to Queen Victoria.
WI FIELD DoRA., precocious 4year-old Of
Trenton. y. j., can smoke six cigars day,
though he prefers a strong clay pipe.
SENATOR AND Nas. STAFFORD are now in Nor
way and Sweden. They expect to return to the
United States some time IN September.
The GERMAN EMPRESS has four little sons
with whom she is const antly. She dresses them
in sailor suits Of navy blue, with white trim
mings.
The New York gossips have it that Mayor
Grant is to wed before long the daughter of
Chairman Murphy Of the democratic state com
ulttce.
w. A UNDERWOOD and wife of Washington
Court House, O., rejoice IN the parentage of
n child months old which weighs only three
and a half pounds.
TIE Grand Duchess Xenia, daughter Of the
car, who is engaged to be married to her
second cousin. the Grand Duke Alexander, is
but 10 years of age.
The FAMILY of the late Daniel Manning have
given to the city of Albany the large photograph
of the treasury building at Washington. taken
for the late secretary b. the supervising archl-
tect bureau The picture is by 512 IN size.
aud IS handsomely framed i'll carved irish oak.
LIEUT.. PERAI. the inventor of the submarine
vessel which has created such a sensation in
Spain, was accorded an almost royal reception
on the occasion of his arrival at Madrid Upward
of 1900 people with ban of music ana ban
ners met him and cheered themselves hoarse
in his honor.
OF Mr. BLAINE western editor writes: Il
have known him very well personally for sew
enteen years, but nave never seen him in such
thoroughly good form and in such uniformly
cheerful frame of mind as he is to-day He
is, in fact" adds the Philadelphia Ledger, be
heved to be even more cheerful than either Mr..
Mckinley or Speaker Re-d, these days.
THE American fashionabes in London gath
cred at st. Paul's Church, Kuigttsbrdge, few
days ago to witness the wedding of Miss
Romano Stone. only daughter of Gen. Roy
Stone of New York, to Lawrence Turnure of the
same city. Bishop Potter performed the cere-
mony, assisted by the Rev, Montague Villiers,
rector of the church Many noted persons
were among the guests.
IN A PRIVATE LETTER srom an American gen
tleman now in England it is stated that Bishop
Potter of New York is looked upon in church
an ecclesiastic, and several bishops are said to
be industriously trying TO initiate his cOurtly
and genial manner and stately though demo-
cratic presence. one bishops reported to have
said recently: 'If my American brother, Pot
ter is a fair sample of yank G institutions then
1t Is about time set about initiating our
cousins across the water
AvoNDALE, Prince 'Eddies" new title, is an
old one belonging to Scotland 1t dignified at
one time a branch of the Douglas family. and
james Ill afterward gave it to Andrew Stew
art OF Albany. whose son was killed at Flodden
Field, when the Ayondae title became extinct,
and il has never been heard OF since until Its
revival in the person Of the ungainly British
princeling. 1t would be hard to estimate upon
how many hundred separate occasions this
Young Duke of Clar nee aud AvOndale sat to lie
photographed during his recent tour in India,
but as specimens of what had TO be undergone,
it may be mentioned that at Agra alone H. r. II.
was subjected to the tarrors of the camera on
seventeen formal occasions, either for singles
or for groups.