The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-04-30
PERSONAL.

The HEIRS Of the late King kalakaua are TO
receive IS coo from the American Legion of
I Honor, OF branch Of which- at Honolulu, the
| deceased had been for ten years member.
ANNA DIcKIssox and Phoebe Couzins should
| travel together and expound the same theme
from diverse points OF view, Anna featuring
| upon Locked In and Phoebe upon Locked
Out
VLADIMIR KoRoLESKo. the talented Russian
writer, is now prisoner in the gloomy fortress
of ST. Peter and ST. Paul His arrest is due to
a series Of articles entitled, IN Deserted
Palaces"
GEORGE E. SPENCER. formerly United States
senator from Alabama, after various financial
| reverses, is rich man again. He now resides
IN Nevada, where he Owns silver mine and a
cattle ranch.
JoHS P. GREEN. the colorsd Ohio lawyer and
| orator, does not like the new term, afro
American - for the people Of his race. Il like
the word Negro with big y, he declared at
a Cleveland banquet recently.
THE Countess Lewerhaupt. ex-Secretary Bay
ards daughter, who has been seriously i'll from
prostration at her home, No. 1917 Adams street,
wilmington, since the death of the count on
April IL, Is gradually improving.
MAXWELL. EvARTs, son OF ex-senator Evarts
and Miss Margaret A. Ststsou, daughter of the
late Charles A. Stetson. Jr., were married in
very quiet affair, attended olly by the famIles
OF the bridal party.
II is hiuted that one reason why the Empress
OF Austria manages to keep away from Vienna
at Eastertime is to escape the distesteful usage
or washing the feet OF dozen old wOmeI,
While the emperor amuses himself in the same
manner with as many ancient men.
APRoPos of the recent visit of Queen Vic
toria's eldest daughter to England, they are
oil inc 10 -
ing asked on one occasion VINO was the clever
est woman he ever met, he promptly answered:
My sister, the Empress Frederick"
REV. D. o. DAWES of Rochdale, England, the
home of the late John Bright. is in Baltimore,
the guest of Rev. Q. F. Gregory, pastor of the
Fourth Bapti E church. Mr.. Davies is on his
way to Birmingham, Ala, to attend the South
ern Baptist convention, which meets May s.
TIE United States minister and Mrs. Lincoln
and most of the Americans in London are pat
ronizing the Ibsen matinees given by their
countrywomen, Elizabeth Robins and Miss Mar
ion Lea. Henry Irving, BeerDohm Tree and
Mr.. James took boxes for the first perfOr
nance.
QUEEN VICTORIA is said to have been much
depressed by the death of her personal house
maid, Elizabeth Reynolds, who had been for
fifteen years i'll her service, Her majesty
selected the place of interment in the cemetery
at Grasse, and Princess Beatrice designed the
tombstone.
A PIECE of prairie land, recently annexed to
Chicago, but formerly owned by Gen. Grant,
was relinquished by him in 1873, and sold to
Fannie Davenport. The actress. after holding
it veral years sold it at a profit, and the rise
in value since then has been very great the
property being now laid out in improved streets
with fine dwelling houses.
THE FURNITURE in the second parlor of Post
master General WanGmaker's residence at
Washington was once the property of the
famous Nine. de Manrenon, the beautiful and
witty consort of Louis XIV, for whose bedroom
it was designed. 1t is rich gold. and the gor-
geouSly embroidered coverings are the work of
the pupils of the school of st. Cyr, which was
endowed by Nine de Maintenon. Mrs. Wana-
maker bought the furniture in Paris some years
ago.