The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-03-14
FORTHELADIEs.


character by man who told scandal
Ious stories about her.
"A rural couple were married in
dry goods store at Springfield, Ills, on
the I'd inst.
Two other English Processes, Ma
~ and Christiana, are expected to in
crease the junior branches of the royal
family this spring.
i'm view of the number of divorces
in Vermont, paper of that State re-
commends that every petition for a
separation be taxed 81 900, as sinking
fund for the State debt.
-Ifa young man likes girl, he
should give her present. If he loves
her, he should offer her future.
The husband of Harriet Prescott (.
spofford was in Boston when he learn
ed that he had become father by this |
dispatch, dated at Newburyport: Dear
Father: came to town this morning |
ut IL o'clock, and when you are olsen
gagged 1 shall be happy to be introduced !
( to you. Truly, your atiectionate son, I
Richard Spoford."
1t is announced concerning the new
women's paper which is to be estab-
lished in New York, that two female
photographic reporters from London
have been imported to do the city at
/ fairs. The editorial staff is 10 consist
of Mrs. Ann S. Stephens, Mrs. Calhoun,
Mrs. Croly, Mrs. Parton, and Mrs. Ter
hume. Miss Olive Logan will be the
dramatic critic, and Anna Dickinson
/ foreign correspondent.
AN innovation of mighty import
ance in dinner Invitations at Paris, is
solemnly announced. The initial sc.
B." or &C. NJ" signifying "cravate
blanche" or "cravate noir," are placed
| on the cards, according as the gentle
men are expected to wear white or
black neckties.
If laddie meets lassie walking
in the street; if the lassie wears Il
"tilter"-shows an ankle neat, if the
| wind, in rudely blowing, lifts her
skirts too high, and the laddie see that
ankle, need lassie cry? Every lassie
wears a ''tilter" and "hinderpest,"
and a metal "paltitator" on her snowy
| breast. If, when married to the laddie,
those false charms he spy: if he says,
'pm sold, by jingow need lassie cry?
The dress worn by the Empress
Eugene at the opening of the French
chamber was of white satin, the upper
part of the sleeve and cuff and the
basquine edged with the doches (sablel
The bonnet was almost invisible, II
thing of white Grape, and wrealhed
with dark velvet leaves; but depend
ing from the edge, falling on her hair,
were large diamond drops. On the mar
row, brown velvet string was dia-
: mond Of great size, and diamonds also
formed her earrings. The dress, save
the sable edge, was utterly untrimmed.
She took her place in the tribune, Prin-
cess Clothede, in gray satin, and wear
Z fut n NEh GlN on haF ri oil g..
i and Princess Matilde, III an Algerian
r cloak, on her lett. The little Prince, in
J. black velvet knickerbockers, scarlet
v stockings, and wearing the broad rib
bon of the Legion d'Honneur, en- SG1,-
= tor, sat on his fathers right; while his
somewhat portly cousin occupied the
= left of the throne.-PdTis Cor.
n By way of advertisement to the
a grave political events now pending, we
). are to be supplied with very sharp
- newspaper. controversy on chignons
The London Telegraph has come out
q very decisively against these innova.
# tions upon nature. Thereupon the
v Morning Herald has taken up the cud.
d gels in their defense. Chignons, says
e the first, come from filthy Russian
$ peasants and from corpses, and are full
. orverTniu's eggs, which become hatch ed
lowed wholesale by the dancers.
n Says the Herald, this is all false they
e come from German peasants Quo very
consOling alternative to those who havI
read MIR. Mayhew's book and the egg
ot don't hatch at all; and if there are am
r. entozoa, they are not lice, but worms
rs such as are found in the interior o
rs mice, rats, moles and pigs. Our lad,
at readers may take their choice; and
they have half the wit we give then
III credit, for they will cousign their CHG
IL mons TO that fiery limbo to which al
falsehoods ought to be committed.
u "A lady correspondent gives til
n best description of our national capita
yet: "washington is a concrete c
he seediness. It is poor relation c
ee prosperous cities. 1t is out at elbows
r. shabby at toes, generally dingy an
y, neglected, while the snowy publ
or buildings shine upon its poverty lik
pinchbeck jewelry. Founded as Ian
n speculation, it bears its hateful birth
'e- mark still. Nothing here looks thrifty
sal Smart and forced gentility nHCiges dirt
aud detected poverty. Occasionally
n sturdy three-story brick house pushe
n itself up in a rash moment, but II 500
~. has forlorn and deprecating air, 8
n, asking pardon of the surroundin
IN wrecks for having disturbed their doll
m full harmony. The plan of the city wi
'c- remain a mystery to the end of time.
:, For some months past, the mucl
ic- abused crinoline has been gradual
decreasing its dimensions, and the ne
er form OF skirt has necessitated a tot,
wv change in its form. Cages now meai
To- ure round the edge from two yards an
it a half to two yards and three-quartel
NJ i'll width; there are no steels whatev,
tie ut the top, and above the cage we
N gored narrow white petticoat is worl
'nt and above this a second W ite peticoa
,,o which is deliberately trimmed. As Il
t1 fashion of long trains necessitates Il
ii frequent exhibition of the petticoi
ia when moving about a room. this secon
10 skirt is frequently ornamented wit
Ia Valenciennes lace and rich embroider,
"a These under-garments prove very cos
-sS ly; so the more moderate substitute (,
IL those rich decorations, a trellis-wor
bs formed with fine white brai
and a star embroidered, in satin site
ed in the centre of every loZenge of Il
,ss trellis work. This ornament is braide
oh and embroidered in the hounce of Il
of petticoat, and is very easily worke
he Petticoats for evening wear are mac
ira within an inch as long as the dreSSe
a and it should be borne in mind that Il
M train of Il skirt now measures at Il
m. very least three-Quarters of a yard.
nd Paris Dor. Of THE Queen"
rk --~s---
EN- The Charleston Mercury repeats in
a ol distinct form an assertion that is fr
ze- quentIy made or insinuated by 9th
-n- rebel journals, North and South:
he ''There is no doubt, that the Southel
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