Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1858-08-07
The Royal Lovers after Marriage,

If one may judge from the following ac-
count, the married life of Queen Victoria s.
eldest daughter glides on as smoothly and
pleasantly as possible:
The little lady really loves her lord more
dcyotcdly than is often the case in her rank
of life, and there are many anecdotes in
circulation illustrating the artless manner
in which she displays her attachment
The other day the Prince went over to
Potsdam son important business" that is
drilling and man@uyering his brigade
OF Guards; but he had scarcely been alb
sent few hours, when he was recalled to
Berlin by a telegraphic despatch from the
Prlnccss, begging him to return immcdi-
ately. He fastened back in the utmost
alarm, fancying something dreadful had
happened, and was quite relieved by her
receiving him in her usual health and spir-
IT'S, only stating, when questioned why she
had sent for him in SO violent hurry, that
she " had felt such longing to see him
again; and besides," she added on her
husbands demonstrating with her for call
ing him away from his professional duties,
"mamma always tclcgraphs for papa when
she wants him"
Ihls reference to what her mamma does
the little Princess considers sufficient
justification for any offence she may com
mltagainst the starch etiquette of the Prus-
sian court. One day she put on her bon
net and walked across the street to her fa-
ther-in-law's, without even footman be-
hind her, to the inexprcssiblc horror of her
Oowa0fn.eStcrtn, or duenno-in-chief, who
exclaimed that no Prussian princess had
ever been guilty of such breach of deco
rum. But mamma does SO at Osborn"
returned Vic the Second, "and if mamma
does so, why should not be permitted to
do y" Her affability and good nature
have made her generally popular, though
she almost raised rebclionin the kitchen
lately by insisting that the female domcs-
tics should all wear caps. Now, the Ger
man maid servants are remarkably proud
OF their hair and never think of putting on
n cap, for fear of spelling their luxuriant
tfesses. Great was the commotion there
fore, when the Princess issued her order to
effectj but the little lady was inexorablc.
lin mammals establishment, they all wear
caps" she said aud so they must in mine"
s.N'iSS sitN NtS pnl tulS Ot ner tHlOJler-ln-luW,
tue Princess of Prussia, from Berlin, she
has much more of her own way than she
used to +; the Queen being 80 entirely taken
up with attending to the King, that she is
not table to interfere with her; and the
Prince yielding, Ikea gallant husband, to
theannocent caprices of his fair young wife.
-----S @--s----
A PoLITR Boy. The other day VIC
were riding in a crowded car. At one of
the stations an old gentleman entered, and
was looking about him for seat, when a
lad ten or twelve years ofage, rose up and
said, "Tako my seat, sir" The offer was
accepted and the infrm old man sat down.
tsiYhy did you give me your seat p he in
quired of the boy. "Because you arc old,
cir, and ain q boy" was the quick reply.
The passengers were very much pleased
and gratified. For my part, / wanted to
seize hold ofthe little fellow, and press him
tony BOSOM.
IHERE isonly one bad wife in tho world,
and every crusty husband thinks that she mas
stailon tO his No -.e7.sA