The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1872-07-05
ABOUT WOMEN.

W "ASo ~ CARSSbSS Se@ "a OaiJs
The wife of the late emperor Max
imilian is reported to be seriously i'll.
Statistics show that not one woman
in q hundred marries the man she
loves.
The wife OF q Mortified (Vt.) man
left q hot pie in his favorite chair.
That's all.
Anna Perkins, q beautiful blonde,
has been appointed liquor agent of
Dalton, N. II.
An Iowa man has had his grand
mother-in-law arrested for assault
and battery.
A hotel is about to be established
ut Vincinnes, Ind, to be run exclu-
sively by women.
Punch says it il very natural for u
man to feel girlish when he makes
his maiden speech.
A recently publised British PAM
Iphlet asserts that Queen Victoria hos
boarded $35 900 900.
Two thousand women or girls are
employed in Birmingham. England,
in the brass-founding trade.
The Princess OF Wales has appeared
very often in public recently, with
her W hair dressed very plainly.
Mrs. Bella Lockwood, lately admit
tod to the bar, hangs out her shiDgle
as q criminal lawyer at Washington.
A prominent lady at Haynesville,
Alabama, subscribed eorn-bread and
whisky to q supper OF q temperance
society.
Mr.. Lebiun, the French Minister
OF Education, has named his three
daughters ''Jemappes," ''Civiliza-
ton" and Republic"
Archbishop Manning has issued an
edict to his clergy forbidding the en-
ployment or admission of women as
singers in the choirs.
A woman who has arrived at the
discreet age of forty-three has sued &
boy OF nineteen in Detroit, for O
breach Of promise of marriage.
A Cincinnati man is searching
through the west for Il runaway wife
and $40, GOO in bonds which she took
especially the bonds.
A Boston woman recently tried to
commit suicide because her dearest
friends engagement ring was Il clus.
ter, and her " only u solitaire.
An Indiana lady keeps u divorce
from her lord in her pocket, and
whenever he don't mind she takes
out the document and shakes it al
him.
The lowest price for a silk costume
made by Worth. of Paris, is one thou.
sand francs to an American customer,
and about half that sum TO O French
one.
Half the ~depositors in the 2fassa.
chusetts savings banks are women,
and SIG, 000, 900 is the sum total OF
the amount deposited by these de.
lishtful darlings.
There is q girl in Minnesota, only
eighteen years of age, who, by her.
self aud two boys, run q farm of owe,
200 acres. She put $500 in q st.
Paul bank last year.
Two Marlboro (vt.) girls having
been offered SO apiece for saving
and splitting u cord OF hard wood
slabs. earned their money in fou,
hours and a half.
The United States Government.
employs oyer 5000 m Three
thousand men, o Washington cores.
pendent says, would do double the
amount of work.
Among the competitors for the
darning prize lately offered ut the
Georgia State Fair, one lady present
ed n stocking 30 neatly mended that
the Judge could not find the mark oil
the needle.
Mary G. Jeffers is superintendent
of the schools OF Sioux county, Iowa,
and every teacher, male or female, in
the district, defers to her opinion on
educational matters.
MISS Stevens, a beautiful blonde
preacher is creating u profound relig-
ious sensation in Georgia. She is
said to make all the masculines feel
like embracing her-doctrines.
A widow who has married and lost
five husbands, remarks: "Widowers
never die of grief, although crushed
to the earth by their sorrow, like
truth, they rise again and revive"
The women Of Japan are indignant
ut the attempts Of the missionaries
wives to introduce chignons among
them. and have complained to the
Mikado about the bardarous things.
Two Mexican ladies of high rank
fought a duel with short swords at
Santa Cruz, recently. There was a
mar in the case, and the victor, hav-
ing seen the vanquished heroine drop
into q swoon from loss of blood, tri-
umphantly married him.
AT the opera house in Oporto, late
ly, an actress appeared in the night
scene in Fra Diaoolo, attired only in
a n%ight-gown, and her lover, who
among The audience, shot her
dead when sho next came on the
stage.
Miss Loomis, a bold Michigan adj
venturess. has just been arrested in