The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-05-25
PERSONAL

CHARLES FosrRR. Secretary OF the treasury,
has been invited TO be the guest OF the city Of
Portsmouth, y, n. At its celebration on July 4
TAG late Lord Houghtons son,I the present
wearer Of the title. has inherited his fathers
literary tastes aud possibly his abilities. He is
about 70 oring out q volume OF STRAY Verses. ="
ENNA ABBOTT was not ashamed TO acknowI-
edge strong Partially for newspaper men.
They are always inquisitive," she said, some
times impertinent and often unfair; but never
| dull"
D. B. HILL will have to take back seat liter
ally, IL not fguratively, next winter. il he goes
| to the United States Senate. The only desk OBJ
tainaole by him is in the last row IN the cham
| Der.
EXEC HGREssMAE FRANK LAwLER, who is con-
| templating the establishment of daily paper
| In Chicago as the organ of Carter Harrison is
not member OF the Italian Malta, as might be
supposed.
DR.. GMJINGER, the new senator from New
Hampshire, boasts that he has set type 10
nearly every newspaper office north of Mason
and Dixons line and between Maine and the
Mississippi.
The czsrowitz during his Indian tour required
no less than thirty tonges or carts for his lug
gage and about 80 pairs OF ponies to draw the
same impedimeta Not even Bernhard can
show better record.
COUNTESS AYMERY DE LA RocHFoucAULD is said
to be the most beautiful woman OF this century.
Her profile il strIkingly like that of Marie An
| toinette, and her hair Is Of the real shade pos
| sessed by the martyr queen.
HERBERT SPENCER /. now a man Of 20, though
he looks ten years younger. He is Of medium
stature aud h.s lead is bald except for a thin
| fringe Of hair. He has aquiline nose,
| rudy skin end an intellectual face.
MRS. LOCKE, mother of David R. Locke. (Pe-
troleum V. Nasby) who has been living in pow
erty near Wheeling, w. Va, has received q pen
sion on account of her late husband, Nathaniel
Locke, having served in the war of 1872.
Mrs. McSHANE, the wife of the new mayor of
Montreal. is said to be the most beautiful and
popular woman in Canada. She is a native of
the United States, and it was largely due to her
that her husband was elected to the mayoralty,
ANNIE LOUISE CAREY. at one time considered
the greatest of contraltos, is a large blonde
woman in whose handsome countenancs beams
the beneyolence Of her heart. Domestic affairs
aud charity work engage the greater share Of
her daily time and attention.
STEWART DIFFENDERFEs has just closed
transaction by cable whereby he becomes the
owner Of Hepsy, one of the most remarkable
dogs of the st. Bernard breed in the world
She was purchased of H. Chapman Of Bath,
England. The price paid was $4,000.
MRS LEASE the Kansas alliance woman, re-
Gently received a letter from Ben Butterwort
notifying her that she had recently been elected
to membership in the college of Thinkers of
the world. She has also received an offer of
$3.50 and all expenses to make three speeches
before the Chautauqua meeting at Atlanta.
HERE" says a Norwich Conn.,, correspond
emit Of the Mail and Erpress, Elves the ma
tronly and still beautiful Mrs. Vice President
Foster, as she used to be called when ruling in
in Washington society, after Andrew johnson
became President and her husband, Lafayette
s. Foster, was made president of the Senate"
Mrs MARGARET Stowe, who died last week,
was probably the first female magician in this
country. About 40 years ago she and her hus-
band, John Stowe, gave sleight-ofhand enter
tainmentS in sehoolhouses aud dining halls of
villages that have since become prosperous
cities She was the mother of John F. and
Burt Sto we, the circus owners.