The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-05


lex finger of his right hand, which Edmund
Kean had amputated and which he pre-
ented to his son, Charles, as a taliSman.
Since the tomb was built 1t has been twice
repaired, first at the expense of Charles
kean and later at the expense Of L. A.
5othern.
Ex-United States Senator Warner Miller,
who, by the way, has been saying In private
conversation that Mr. BlaIne's reciprocity
views have not the merit Of novelty can
ell story with much effect even if the
point Of it is turned against himself. He
fond of hunting and equally fond of OIL
ives. When, for hunting purposes, he vent
lres into the wilderness, be is as certain to
have with him a good supply of the dainty
Is he is to have his gun. He likes to tell
what happened on one occasion when he
was pursuaded to accept the hospi-
ality OF MIR. Blank, who is q
fairly well-known man in the section
Df Florida in which he lives. In the ex-
lenator's trunk was an unusually large
bottle OF olives. Soon after his arrival he
lvailed himself of an opportunity for pre-
lenting the bottle to the lady of the house.
dis hostess placed 1t on shelf in the din
hg-room- The senator supposed that the
olives would, of course, adorn the table at
dinner, but they didn't AS a matter of
Iact, they stared him In the face, so to speak.
turing the week he spent with Mr.. Blank.
"Of course" says Mr.. Miller II couldn't
very well allude TO the matter under the
circumstances, but l don't know that olives
either before or since. ever looked so attrac-
1--WE to me. The family lived as we'll as
their surroundings and the distance from
railroad communication would permit, but
Mrs. Blank, though by no means an uncul-
tivated woman, simply did not know what
an olive was. This was demonstrated when
was about to leave. Ny hos, ess, lust as |
was taking my departure, took occasion to
again thank me for my gift, to which she
alluded as bottle of picked plums.n
II pending negotiations can be completed.
70 Jay Gould will belong the proud distirc-
non of being the first person to charter a
hrst-class ocean steamship for his own pri-
rate use during term of years. When the
yacht Atlanta was first advertised for sale
aine months ago, the project of making a
iwo years tour around the world, which
Mr.. Gould now contemplates, was about t.
be oonsummated. The only stumbling
block was the superstitious view,
entertained by the Wall street
magnate about not caring TO sail in any
thing but an ocean greyhound. The OBJ
Iective point at the outset will be japan.
and the party intends to spend at least six
months in Asiatic waters to give Mr.. Gould
ample time for botanical research in China
and the East Indies. The trip will involve
an enormous outlay, as much of the
Interior of the ship will be remodled
to permit OF several large suites
of sleeping apartments being GOA
structed, and to render possible
ther luxurious app ointments, such as Mr.,
Gould enjoys at his country place at Ir
vington. Among the most salient features
will be appliances for the cultivation az
towering plants and large store rooms fol-
the preservation of exotics, choice fruit and
fresh mushrooms. Mr. Gould will be ac
companied by twenty invited guests in ad
dillon to his immediate family, and the full
complement of crew and officers will be re-
tanned.
1t is positively asserted, though denied b>
the lady herself, that Miss Pauline Hal
will soon marry a son of the late Gen
George B. Mcclellan The eldest son of Tho
general married a society belle last year
taxing Miss Hecksher to the altar. It i,
quite easy 60 imagine with what sensations
the announcement concerning Miss Hal
will De received. This lady was recently
reported to have secured a limited divorces
from E. K. White. She has bee.
finally successful, and has just bough
line house on Seventy-firs
street, in the fashionable quarter
into which she..wil move in the fall 1t
also reported that Miss Isabella Urquhar
will soon marry Charles Sohlesinger.
wealthy broker, and that they will make
tour around the world IL is gratifying &
De able to confess that there have been M
cases here of actresses without moral chr
acter marrying society men-also withou
moral characters-such as have disgrace
London society from time to time
The exception to this rule was fur
nished by the fashionable Bradle
Martins son, who married notorious Lor
don concert hall singer, and he has tb
grace to remain abroad with his ACQUISITION
Where and how do these reputable actresst
meet society men? They have not til
sntree OF their social circles and neither
though this is contrary to common belief
are visitors allowed behind the scenes r
theaters. The idea that the green room
place where suitors are entertained b
tween acts is purely fanciful.
Such a thing would not be tolerated
any reputable theater. This is the way
is done: When the gentleman first su
cumbs to the lady's fascination she is a
tirely unconscious of it. His first move
to send her flowers with his card, and
Keeps this up-perhaps, in the meantin
adding some other trife to the bouquet
till ne is rewarded with response and co
respondence ensue. Then some mutual a
quaintance is found who introduces ther
AFTER which he may call on the lady at b
home.
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