The Critic and record., 1891-04-07
NOTABLE PEOPLE,

Ex-senator Warner Miller, who was
recently cast away on Roncador Reef, was
always great admirer of Robinson Cru
soc tales. He weighs 235 pounds and has
a solemn face.
Miss Lee, of Brooklyn, y. y, has won
the 81, 900 prize offered by the New York
Her0ld for the best American novel Her
story is called "Arnold's Choice"
Coils p. Huntington the railroad king,
is tall and distinguished looking and has
II large head and fine face.
Chief Drummmd of the United States
Secret Service is short, stout, good ma
tured, and wears gold-bowed specs.
Senator-elect Charles \. FELTON, of Cali
fornia was born in New York iifty-eight
yeais ago and began his California career
as placer miner in 1870. For the last
few wears he has spent more time in New
York. il is stated than in California.
Seven Democratic Governors will retire
from Office this year. They are Bois of
Iowa, Buckner of Kentucky, Jackson of
Maryland. Russell of Massachusetts, Hill
oi New York, Campbell OF Ohio, and
Davis of Rhode Island.
Captain Octayius Coke, who has been
appointed Secretary of State of North
| Carolina, is a Nirginian by birth and q
| brother of McssrS. John A. and Alex.
Coke of Richmond and Senator Richard
Coke Of Texas.
Mrs. Senator Spooner is suffering from
the grippe. Ex-senator SpOoner had eX-
lccted to leave with his family this week
but was compelled by his wife's illness to
defer his departure.
The Belfast Board of Trade has APP
pointed Francis u. Ward, wealthy man
ufactwer and cX-Member of Parliament,
10 represent that city at the Scotch. Irish
n ha hal N |
May l6. lie has already sailed for New
York, other Irish cities will also send
delegates.
In art circles in New York Southern
| talent is far on the high road 10 fame. In
| the Art Students League, for instance,
| the president is Mr.. Horace Bradley, q
| Georgian, who filled the high place OF art
/ editor i'm the great publishing house of
/ Harper Brothers. lie began his career on
/ the Atlanta COHHitUtiOH as a ncwsbOy. A
| notable feature in the list of the students
| of the Art League is the number of
/ promising women from the South who
are following the instructions Of that
school. Maryland is represented by Mrs.
/ Estelc Tyler Miss Annie NJ. Stanton aud
/ Miss Mary Newell; Virginia by Miss
/ Lillian buchanan and Miss Barry; Charles
/ ton, w. Va, By Miss ". j, Whaley; Tea
/ nrssCe by Miss Agnes Arm,tead, Miss
D +N"''i li'AA .'NA ttAt'A t'l i'n .. A'tA W lA
/ ston Texas by Miss Y. Gilchrist Of
/ Iampaaas; Georgia by Miss f. Sibley and
/ Miss 4. H. Smith Of Atlanta. There are
/ also Miss Stella VI. Chambers OF Ken
/ tucky, Miss Kate Hughes of Knoxville,
Miss Parish and others who will give an
/ excellent account of themselves in the
. future.
Miss Maria del Vale the great Spanish
beauty who has made such a stir In New
York, is now paying a visit to the Ma
tionul Capital, and during the summer
viii douhtlCss be seen at Newport and
other fashionable resorts. In Washing
ton this brilliant, unaffected and accom-
plishCd belle is the guest of Madlmn
SuaTeZ, wife of the Spanish Minister,
AZ the fancy hall given by MADAME dg
BariCs Miss del Vale made a yortably
sensation I'm the dress of a GYPSY queen
Size is the only daughter OF Don lose del
Vale and a cousin of Consuelo Nlnagt
the present Duchess Of Manchester whOst
beauty Size bids fair 10 rival when She en-
ters society next year
Miss dol Vale is bright aud charmmg
as well as beauty and is an accom-
plishcd linguist, speaking several Ian
gpages with equal iiUency. She will un
doubleday prove a great fayorite ~ diplo
matte circles Ihiiaddphid Times