The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-10-22
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NEW YORK, Oct %, 1869.
Miss nIidy Morgan,
the lady who reports cattle for the daily Times and
who would have reported Pcre Hyacinthe had that
eccleslastc been accessible TO any one is lady who
VIII see thirty-1ve before she will see thirty You
could not hear her talk for the space Of minute
without coming to the conclusion that she Irish
by birth-and the conclusion would be correct one.
Her pa was an Irish country gentleman, very much
addicted 70 the pursuit OF foxes. From him she in
a herited tendency 10 break ner collar-bone and un
dergo dislocations generally in obedience to those
fox-huntng proclivities which he bequeathed
her. She has been called the Rosa Bonheur
OF the press; but perhaps it is quite sun-
cient to say that she IS good O cattle
ward reporter as most men would make. A warm
hearted eulCgis who paragraphs her career off very
pleasantly, b.ings several celebrated names into
connection with hers as though they constituted
claim TO public esteem. She was the guest OF Char
lolte Cushman; her society was sought after by
Prince Poniatowski; Victor Emanuel commissioned
her to buy horses for him; the American Minister
gave her letter Of Introduction to Mr..
Bigelow, the then editor-n.chief OF the Times.
Thus gabbles gossip From that hour
to this her noble proportions have been at
horse sales, races, and in drove-yards. She speaks
several languages, and has that perfectly self-sui
cient, but not necessarily dlsagreeable, manner
which distinguishes the woman who has good
deal OF life. There are male reporters who regard
her with bashfu envy, but being (as Anna Dickinson
afford to regard them with indifference, or not to
regard them at all.
The
American Institute Fair
will commence its last week on Monday The
Skating Rink at the intersection of sixty third street
and Third avenue possesses natural advantages for
showing od the brilliant heterOgeneity of the Fair
and the first glance which the visitor gets at pre-
sents him with very pleasing and varied picture,
There are no very special features evident this year.
uOleEa the electrical hp hiS uInUt 10
Fat Mems Association intends wishing it, and hope
the unCtuous ponderosty OF their footsteps will not
break through the flooring. The exhibition Of fruit
has been quite fine, and occupies the space imme-
diately opposite the western entrance. The dstribu
tion OF premiums is to take place tomorrow evening
week.
The Biddies' Bonnets.
knowledge as have of human nature,
human nature, and of that depart
buman nature which manifests
pg, assures that shall be
two OIL the above subject.
&c bonncts; | have examined
III 5'..|1| |I1@ of; have bestowed upon
1edtiOn, that profound con-
Temptation, WHICH rife amazing nature Of the subject
seems to demand. In this city, particularly you
may see them in all their magnifCcnce in the Third
avenue cars on Thursday afternoons That shining
we-sOaped face; that sprawiing purple tie; those
torn and dirty gloves, ence brght-hued, now dingy
one only pulled completely on, the other left half
those tight-set teeth; those saucy, crisp puckered
parted lips; the impudent, brazen air which
rates in the face and pervades the gure those
OF bitches at the skirt and waist evincing feverish
anxiety to the set OF the garments and, last of
all, that miraculous jockey-hat Il called it bonnet,
hoping to soften the term), In which all colOrs are
compressed, as to present the greatest combina-
tion in the smallest space | know them all. This
is the Bddy of the period, and this is her Thursday
out, The Third Avenue cars are thick with them.
and when very bad fortune orlains one to ride
therein, cannot escape this exhibition of dcprayed
millinery which greets me on every side.
Patriotism Property.
Quite number of foreign artists, who have made
more less money In the country, eager to get
naturalized. Among them are Carl Rosa, Camilla
Urso and Mr.. Levy. They all say it is because they
love the people Of the United States and want to
become American patriots But after all, is II a
question of patriotism or question of property"
ALI BABA.