Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1868-1875, 1870-07-10
GOSSIP ABOUT WOMEN,

The artist who ''took a lady" returned
her the same day.
Miss Laura Keene is writing a book
detailing her stage experience.
A Tascally bachelor calls the friend
ship of two women ''always a plot
against a third"
When women come to sit in the Jury
box possibly infants may get to be cryers
in courts.
Miss Amy II Bradley has been appoint
ed examiner of schools for New Han
over county, N G.
An elegant gold-mounted set of false
teeth was the prize in rafle at ladies'
fair in Toledo.
Young women are never in more dan
ger of being made slaves than when the
men are at their feet
Even if woman had as many locks
upon her heart as she has upon her head,
cunning rogue would find his way
into it.
Charlotte Guillard was the first notable
female printer. She was in business for
fifty years in Paris-from 1906 TO 1866.
The author of ''Stone Edge" and 'Let-
tice Isle" is sister of Florence Night
ingale, and the wife of an English noble
men.
The Ohio Congregationalists have re-
fused, by vote of So to So, to allow
women to sit as delegates in the annual
conventions
Paris is in raptures over Mile Dinah
Felix, charming viVacious actress in
light roles, and the youngest sister of the
great Rachel.
A Chicago girl' enVies the men, and
likes, among other things, ''that natural
shuttle, instead of the mincing tip-toe
steps that petticoats shield"
''Never listen to fiatterers, my DEAR"
said mother to her daughter. "Why,
mamma, how should | know that they are
fattercrs unless listen to them2"
''That's very singular said young
lady to a gentleman who had Just kissed
her. ''On, well, my dear Miss, was the
reply, 81 will make it plural" and the
villain did.
Miss Louisa Strattor, of Cass county,
Indiana, challenges any man in The State
to plowng-match with her. She pro-
poses a two-horse team, each competitor
W bllNC bLS lIOlGSo anu uOlNl lIlC i)lDN.
Mrs. George Francis Train, not to be
outdone by Mrs. Fisk, has shipped to New
port from Chicago two spans of very fine
horses, the cost of which was 81, 900.
Mrs. Train will drive four-in-h hand.
The knee plus ultra style has been
reached in monogram garter-clasps, which,
it is said, are becoming fashionable. We
haven't seen any as yet, but this is doubt
less owing to their being so high.
An indignant matron of Wallingford,
Conn, declares that no more than ten of
her female townspeople desire the fran
chisc, notwithstanding the declaration of
Rev. Mrs. Hanaford, before the Legisla-
ture, that twO-tirds of the women of that
town pine TO be thus endowed.
The orthodox ministers of Boston have,
in solemn conclave, declared that women
must keep silent in the regular prayer
meetings of the churches. The only t1et
up" is con rainy nights, when few are
present and the brethren not out in force,
and the meeting drags; then she may be
allowed to offer quiet prayer"
Miss Hoag entered the Freshman class
in the Northwestern University this year,
being the first female to avail herself of
the privilege. The class have treated her
with unvary ing politeness; and recently,
having adopted new class cap, they had
cap suitable for ladies' wear, but as
nearly as possible like theirs, made for
their lady classmate, and presented to her
with compliments.
The Paris correspondent of the Chicago
Republican furnishes some pleasant