The morning news., 1891-12-21
PERSONAL

THERE are five Taylors in the House Of Repre-
sentatves, all republicans.
Col GoRDoS of Missouri has q beard six feet
In length which sweeps the ground when allowed
70 dow at full length.
LORD DUFFERIE. formerly governor general OF
Canada and recently viceroy OF India. has been
appointed British ambassador TO Paris.
THE archbishop Of Canterbury viii visit
America next year and see all the important
places IN the United states and Canada.
CAPT JACK CRAWFORD, the poet scout, has
been in the service Of the government since
1853, when boy OF IS. he enlisted In the army.
GEORGE s. MONTGOMERY. eCalifornia million
aire, has Joined the Salvation Army with his
wife. Both have adopted the uniforms Of the
Salvationists.
IT was only a few years ago that F. T. Dubois
now senator from Idaho, with a salary Of g. 900
year. was trying hard to get 81, 200 clerkship
in Washington.
Miss MABEL DUNLAP. graduate Of the Phila-
delphia School OF Design, has been appointed
one OF the five ladies to decorate the palace car
interiors at Wilmington, Del.
AMONG the 1000 students whose names have
been enrolled at the Berlin University this term
800 are in the American music schools OF the
total number 800 are Americans.
GEN. WoLsELEY IFS believed to be trying his
hand at q romance" Sir Garnet is no tyro in
the field of romance. He published 2-volume
novel fourteen or fifteen years ago.
Col JACK HAvERLY, after many vicissitudes
of fortune. announces that he will organize next
spring the largest minstrel company the coun-
try ever saw and on altogether new lines.
SANFORD HAzRN, who died at Rpon, Wis,
Saturday, was one of eight brothers known as
cha Hnna -..AE g. A..
campaign of is40. Six of the band are still
living.
TIMOTHY B. BLACKSTONE. who for 80 years has
been president OF the Chicago and Alton rail
road, Is said to be the only railroad president
who owns a majority of the stock in the road
be manages. i.ems
THE new edition Of the Bible which Prof.
Paul Haupt of Johns Hopkins has undertaken
will have among its editors several Jewish
scholars, two Of them TalmGdists, said to be of
the first rank.
Mas. JOSEPHINE NJ. AVER and her son, of
Lowell, Mass, have presented the old Aver
homestead to the Home for Young Women and
Children, Il CONSISTS Of a big stone house and
six acFes'of groufd.
JOHN FITzGERALD, ex president OF the Irish
Natsonal keaeue IN America. is the richest man
in Lincoln. Eeb, having a fortune of $1,000, ,000
He begaa bis career as o laborer with pick and
shovel on western road.
TIE CRAVE OF L. d. Washhurne. the young
reporter who was killed in q railroad accident
near Chicago, is to be marked by a handsome
monument TO be erected by his employees, In
whose service he,lost his life.s-s
BRf4sH MUSICIANS, especially those who were
themselves candidates for the place. were re-
Gently astonished by the selection of Frtedr3ch
Ntecks ss Reia professor cf nsfsfc ID Edhlburgh
University. II is thA Snoer renlureratfve chair
Of m,issc Ia the PEiiish kipgdom.
T. M. THuHseoSa the prominent Nebraska
lawyer, saw gSeat deal of poverty in the days
when he was first practicing In Omaha His
wife tells how he used to buy box Of crackers
and a piece of cheese and live on them exclu-
siVely until the stock was exhausted