The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-02-23
PERSONAL.

In THEIR FAMILIES about Washington Misses
Margaret and Harriet Blaine are usually accom-
panied by big maStif
SENATOR HEARST of California, worked on his
fathers farm in Missouri before he went to the
Golden Gate, forty years ago.
Miss KATE FIELD informs a contemporary
which remarked that her Washington is Just
like herSelt-l0 cents a copy" that it is in error
as 'there are no copies of Kate Field, and the
original is not for sale at any price"
THE DEATH has been announced at Sykesville.
Md, of Miss Susannah Warfield, who Composed
the Grand Inaugural March, which was
played at the install ation of William Henry
Harrison as President She was 95 years old
THE REV. MATTHEW A. TURNER has had charge
of the government files and is the oldest clerk
by continuous appointment 10 the Sixth Audi
tors office having been appointed in August
1S49, during the administration of Gen. Taylor
HAVING retired from the Louisville, Ky, pen
sion office. q n. Dom Carlos Buell. has gone
with his Observation-Disclosures constitutes all of
his family-to his farm in AIuhlenberg county
where he will, perhaps, endeavor to open up his
coal mines again.
work was done in indianapolis, is now living in
the capital of Honduras, having recently been
married to a distinguished paniSh-American
statesmen and writer who has spent much time
in t United States She is now Sonora Dona
Gertrude Aguirre
Mrs. HUMPHREY WARD, author of Robert
Elsmeren is fond of entertaining the arts.
tocracy of London. She likes TO have at least
one duke at dinner and always manages to
have few baronets scattered about in her
house. She is clever woman, and her social
ambitions are likely to be gratifed at the ex-
pense of her literary.
ELDER JOHN Hook of Concord, N H. the well
known EVANGELIST has celebrated his 70th birth
day anniversary. Elder Hook has travelled ex-
tensivey as missionary, having visited nearly
every state aud territory in the union, British
provinces, Mexico and the Sandwich islands
He continues in vigorous health, with mental
faculties unimpaired.
OF JOHN 4. REYBURN. who succeeds the late
Judge Kelley in congress, it is said: while he
is good politician he is not a convivial one
He does not smoke, chew, swear, gamble drink
nor ride on a railroad pass. His chief diSsipa-
ton is in athletic sports, and he spends his
summers in delightful Cape May villa He is
not religious like john Wanamaker."
EUGENE FIELD makes the interesting an
nouncement that, through the kind Offices of
some London gentlemen, he has come into DOS
session of one of the axes with which Mr. Glad
stone has delighted to hew down the trees of
Hawarden. 1t is the first ak that Mr.. Gladstone
has parted with, and a characteristic note from
him accompanies it; there is also a Latin
epigram upon it by Prof. Oscar Browning OF
Kings College, Cambridge.
A PICTURE was recently shown around town, ."
says the New York Sun, (which represents MIR
and Mrs. Langtry as they appeared twelve years
ago. 1t is "a cheap picture taken in a small pro-
vincial town, and it represents Mr. Langtry sit
ting on bit of rock, with Mrs. Langtry leaning
on his shoulder. The Jersey Lily had not then
achieved any fame as beauty. Ia the photo
graph she an ill-htting sacque, an awk-
ward little walking hat, and her gloves are
wrinkled and bulky. Mr.. Langtry is a fat
heavy-faced and solemn-looking man, who
would be regarded as a fair type of the New
York cabman dressed in holiday attire He
looks ten years older than his wife, but his face
has lines of dignitied perseverance and deter
mination.