The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-07-15
Notes for the Women.

A Troy (Kansas) paper announces that
car load of girls could find early hus-
bands in and about that town.
A HNDoo proverb says: ''Styike not,
even with flower, wife, though she have
thousand faults" -
A TERRA HEUTE lind Judge has given q
man divorce on account of his vife's hor-
rible profanity.
ARoHDUcHEss SOPHIA is about to erect in
the suburbs of Vienna a chapel to the
memory of her ill-iated son Macmillan.
MISS SMEAD, one of the teachers at the
Holyoke Seminary, at Kalamazoo, Mich,
has fallen heir to $50, 900.
TIE London (Canada) Penitentiary has
female inmate of 27 years standing. She
entered there in her girlhood, and is now q
vrinkled old woman"
The editor of the Council Bluffs Qowa)
Times says he counted within fifteen min
utes over seventy girls chewing gum on the
street. The probability is that the damsels
were only making mouths" at him.
A YOUNG lady of Cambridge, Mass, for
several years leading clerk in the Middle
sex registry of deeds Office, has opened an
once IN Boston for the purpose of carrying
on the business of conveyance of real es-
tate.
GRAND preparations are being made for
the 'Woman's Suffrage Bazaar" which is
to be held in Boston next fall. Its object
Is to raise $l0,0 900 for the furtherance of
the cause in New England, and the women
feel sure of the money.
FANNY FERN wishes this sentence of hers
put into the crowns of the gentlemen's
hats. ga fool of either sex is the hardest
animal to drive that ever required bit.
Better one who jumps q fence now and
then than your sulky, stupid donkey,
whose rhlnoceros back feels neither pat nor
goad"
The ladies of Providence are irving to
mitigate the evils of the ''servant-girlism"
by the importation of well-bred. well.
trained and civil English girls. Twenty
eight OF them have already arrived. The
girls are Protestant, each one having q ref
erence from her minister. They are re.
spectful, modest and superior to most of
those to be procured in the ordinary way.
THR Paris LIE Droit des Fsmnes saws:
'ln England the society called the Albert
Press, founded by Mr.. Fuller 4 Co., and
patronlzed by the Queen, encourages the
laudable aim of developing in woman
taste and talent in the art of decorative
painting, and so well does it succeed that
to-day soms of the most frequented places
In London are adorned with evidence of
womanly skill and genius
THK Empress Eugenie has passion for
pretty faces, and greatly admires our
American girls. Here is what q Paris cor
pondent says was standing near an
American friend of mine at one of the re-
cent balls at the Tuileries, when the EN-
press, passing by, said to the gentleman in
question, 81 don't see your niece here to- |
night" He explained to her Majesty that
momentary indisposition had lost her the |
honor of being present. 81 am sorry to |
hear it, replied the Empress, 'sfor don't |
like one of my pretty faces to be absent at |
q ball. What would the irata scribe of |
the Liberts have thought and felt if she, |
ike me, had overheard this frank admis- |
SION OF imperial partiality for "pretty
faces.
Another anecdote, indicating the same
well known trait, was related to me as hay-
ing occurred at one of the last entertain
ments at the palace. The Empress was
contemplating with singular interest a yery
lovely girl, often admired at Newport, Miss
Il, and the Ambassador of - was
by her. 'tMethinks," at length
said her Majesty, ''that used tn resemble
that charming girl. eyes, your Majesty"
Senior o., quite forgetting
himself, "when you were young" 'sOf
course" added the Empress, laughing,
when was young, and that was long
time ago" The Ambassador was decidedly |
confused at this ''palpsble hit, and red
dened to the temples. He had known the
Empress all her life, but it would have been
more gallant if he had not reminded her of |
the days when she was young but hardly
more beautiful.