The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-12-18
PERSONAL.

| Mas. STANLEY has been spoken Of as a beauty.
bus It IS the keen intelligence that shines in her
Ereat eyes which wins her the greatest admira-
/ tiOn.
FANNr KENsLE now Mrs. Butlsr1 is living
with her daughter. Mrs Leigh, in Surrey, Eng
iaod- she Is In her sd year, and in feeble
health.
PARSELL' s freedom Of the city OF Edinburgh
has been withdrawn From this il is plain that
the scotch do not look upon his conduct in the
I light OF a joke.
People who knew Robert Garrett, and knew
him well before this long illness. are unit in
declaring that. notwithstanding his eccentrici.
t4es- ne was one of the most warm-hearted and
generous OF miIiionaires.
JUSTICE BRADLEY. who has the reputation OF
doing more work than any other justice On the
supreme bench, rises every morning at 6
CLOCK and eats peach. after a bit of exercise
or airing, before breakfast.
PRINCE MoHAXAkD BURHASEDDE, the 5-year-
odd son Of the sultan. has just been enrolled as a
seaman on board Of the Turkish frigate Orkauie
and the officers charged with the superintepd.
enee OF his naval education have been sp-
pointed.
Arab PAsHA is slowly diving in Ceylon, the
place OF his lifelong exile. IL has been sug-
gested that an appeal De made TO the British
government asking that some more fitting place
% selected where the unhappy Arab chief can
serve cut his exile.
TIE DEATH is announced Of u. Charles Yer
Lat. the distinguished Bel gan painter. who for
SO many years filed the place of director of the
hoyal Academy OF Antwerp, and as such was
Drought Ia frequent contact with American
artists and connoisseurs
DR. F. W. GUSsAULUs who is now one of the
most popular Of Chicago preachers, is an Ohio
man, about IS years Old His name is a corrup-
uon OF the Spanish Gonzalez. He was gradu-
ated from the Ohio Wesleyan University ia 1876
anu mas been preaching ever since.
DR. CHAUNCEY NJ. DEPEw's dining-room is a
spacions apartment in which forty guests can
easily be sea;ei. The walls are in dark red to
match the N hogany furniture and the frieze
ABOUT them is formed Of appropriate inscrip-
tohs IN Greek, Latin, French and English. A
handsome mahogany sideboard contains a fine
ulspiay OF rare China that is all of historic In
terest
hR BRouGHToS, the English artist. expresses
surprise al the magnifcence Of New York
houses. and recently remarked: II know of but
lev interiors in London where there is such
splendor OF decoration and furnishing. and at
the same time such thorough good Taste. as l
nave seen here The splendid paintings, rare
tapestries, porcelains. bronzes, carvings and
what not are TO be seen in profusion hers that
simply is bewildering."
SENATOR PLUME, who is spoken of as a new lead
CT upon the republican side or the Senate, IS a
driver and has all the western contempt for
precedent and political senate ial convention
antics where they stand in the way OF his &C
comprising what he desires. He is popular
with every one on account Of his frankneSs and
his good nature. lie has that strange faculty
oil knowing how to get at nearly every one, and
whether he meets & nigh political priest in the
party or an humble worker, the senator st once
speaks alanguage understood by both.
WASHINGTON MCLEAN, the veteran journalist
who died in Washington this week, was a man
of great energy and decision of character. One
or his tavorite subjects for reading was kapo-
leon. ANY one who was fortunate enough TO
start Dir Mclean upon this subject when he
was IN the ght mood would be certain to have
a treat. in conversation he was excessively
picturesque and dramatic. He was fond Of
taking special TOPIC and reading through the
year all the works bearing upon it. During the
last year Of his life he had given himself up to
the study of ASTRONOMY