The morning call., 1891-07-08
PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.

Queen Victoria has invited ex-Empress
Eugenie to visit her.
Lord Tennyson has been greatly benefited
by his cruise in the English Channel.
Alice Shaw is continuing her successful
career in Europe whistling for money.
Senator PETER announces that he intends
to visit every State in the Union before fall
Signor del Castillo, Prime Minister of
Spain, is one of the richest men III the king
dom
D. A. Mckinley, who represents Hawaii
as Consul in San Francisco, is a brother of
Major Mckinley.
The Pope has sent beautifully bound
copy of his discussion of the labor question
to all rulers in Europe.
Editor a. X. Mcclure of the Philadelphia
Times has declined the appointment of COM
missioner for the Chicago Fair.
1t is reported in Athens that the Caro-
witt Of Russia will be betrothed TO Princess
Marie OF Greece on his return from Asia.
The old relation between cleanliness and
godluess is shown by Colgate. the soap
man, giving million TO Colgate University.
Surprise is expressed in London that Lady
Macdonald should be willing to surrender
her husbands name for the title of a peer
age.
The Pail Mall Gazette wants the Govern
ment to censure the Duke of Cambridge
for smoking in Kew Gardens against the
rules.
Harry Croueste, famous English clown
who recently died, was the last of his pro-
fessioH to claim the title Jester to the
Queen"
When the National Constitution was
adopted Charles Carroll CT Carrolton was
the richest man IN America. He was worth
half million.
Professor Tyndal!, after long confine-
ment to his room with govt in the leg. is
now able to walk about little. His general
health is good.
Professor John Stuart BlacSe of Scot
land, and Professor w. S. Tyler of Amherst
College, have been teaching Greek for more
than fifty years.
Harvey Rice, father of the Ohio common
school system, is now 81 years of age and is
living quietly at Cleveland, where he still
spends an hour daily with his pen.
The Marqnse Lame, DR.. Hammond's
literary daughter, is one of New York 5
pretty women. She is blonde, with re,
markably fair skin. Her hair is curly and
golden and her largo eyes are blue gray.
Consul General Kelley, who is now at
home from his long sojourn in Cairo, says
that not once during his residence in tn e
land of the Khedive did he get glimpse of
the wife or the grown daughter OF any Esyp-
tian official.
Major-General Count Won Widel, who is
talked of as the successor of Count Nun
ster as the German ambassador at Paris, is
of Hanoverian extraction. and has served
with distinction in the military service of
Hanover and Prussia.
Queen Victoria will receive shortly a
very large elephant tusk, taken from an
animal killed by Umzla, Guugunhana's
father, which has already been dispatched
from Cape Town, as royal gift from Gun
gunhana to be presented by the two ENJOYS
now in England.
The little Spanish boy whom Minister
Palmer brought home as protegeis a great
fayorte in Washington. lie is the son of
an army officer, and is a miniature Apollo.
In fact, he is so handsome physically that
his parents by adoption have mad plaster
cast taken of his entire body for the pur-
pose of having his graceful form pre- served
in marble
Mime. Chausscnot. claiming to be daugh-
ter of the Empress Eugenie, is creating
something OF sensation in Paris by telling
highly melodramatic, even If imaginative,
tale She pretends to have been adopted by
apoor plumber, but asserts that her educa-
ton was provided for by some one of the
court OF the Tuileries. She is upward of 80
years Of age and handsome.