The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-03-25
PERSONAL.


Mas STANLEY is direct dsscendsnt-ths
seventh in line-from Oliver Cromwell
Nh. PARSELL viii marry Mrs. o'Shes in the
rosy month Of June and viii set up an establish
ment at Brighton.
Col. ROBERT G. ISGERsoLL is so absorbed in
his law practice that he finds but little time for
the lecture platform. In fact, he no longer re-
CARDS himself as a lecturer.
Dr.. WALDsTEIS. the American archaologist
referring 10 tie reports Of the discovery of the
grave Of Aristotle, says that further verifcation
Is necessary before positive announcement can
be made.
BEN PITNAS Of Cincinnati claims TO be the
only man in this country who has ever shaken a
hand that shook the hand Of John Wesl y. The
individual in question the English poet,
Craooe, who was rector Of the parish in which
Mr.. Ptman was born.
JONATHAN TRUMBULL of Norwich, president Of
the Connecticut division Of the Sons of the Rev
olution, has purchased TIE old war Office of his
ancestor, Gov. Trumbull at Lebanon, Conn.
Washington, Lafayette and Franklin are said
TO have transacted business in this ancient edi-
fee
QUEEN OLGA of Greece presented the crown
prince with a chapel and altar for use in the field
upon the occasion of his assuming command
OF the First regiment of infantry recently. The
pieces and carried in bags. II can be set up
onIow or montainous lands
john F. PLUMMER of New York has a copy of
Marching Through Georgia" in Gen. Sher-
mans handwriting, together with this note:
These popular verses have been sung annually
Tor the last twenty-three years by the Army Of
the Tennessee. but were not sung during the
war. first heard them in Washington in May.
1865"
Mrs. JOHN B. THOMAS Of Cleveland smokes
fifteen cigars day. At least her husband says
SO in his application for divorce. Upon being
asked If that was the most serious allegation he
could make against her he said: Holy smoke
should think so. You don't suppose that I'm
going to lay it against her that she plays the
accordion?"
SENATOR EDNuSDs is the champion onion
eater Of the Senate. cabinet officer declares
that when the senator goes hunting he eats an
immense plateful of onions three times a day.
He eats them fried for breakfast, boiled for
dinner, tried at evening, then he takes several
large ones and eats them raw with salt and
bread for lunch at night
WILLIAM MORRIS, the noted poet, is making
preparations 10 be his own printer. One of bis
forthcoming volumes will be issued from press
which he has established rear his Hammer
smith residence. There are indications that
Morris has tired of his social site crusade, and
that he will soon return TO poetry, for the pur
suit OF which he is much better fitted.
Miss GABRIELLE GREELEY, daughter of the
late Horace Greeley. lives at the old homestead,
Chappaqua. Her family consists of her cousin,
one maid servant, and three dogs She
lives entirely for Others. She ministers to
the sick, the poor and the aged in the little
ham ct of Chappaqua and the town of of Pleas
antville, which is about two miles distant.
Rev. THOMAS Dixon of New York last Sunday
made spirited attack on the saloons and the
excise board, saying among other
things; 1T is perfectfully safe
TO say that if the devil himself
should apply to the board for a license TO set
up branch establishment of he'll on the chill
drens playground in Central park it would
grant it,
SENATOR HENDERSON has reached this philo-
sophical stage: II have come to the conclusion
that those who have large wealth are oftenest
unhappy million generally makes discon-
tent. The man wants $1,000 coo. When one has
enough to make him comfortable and place him
beyond the point Of ever being needy he
IS the happlest man on earth. il indeed he can
be made happy with money. Excessive ricles
areworss than poverty in very many instances. -