The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-11
PERSONALS ABOUT LADIES.

Belle Boyd in Maryland says Belle
Boyd in Texas is fraud.
Louise Chandler Moulton don't like
the English boot without heels.
Miss Martineau's friend, Mr.. Atkin-
son, has a thousand Of her letters.
Miss Cary reminds San Francisco
critic OF "birds trIlling in tue trees"
Miss Helen Barry, the Eng ish act
ress, has become the wife of Major r Ill.
Lucy Stone has found Harvard grad
yates digging in the mines OF Colorado.
Mrs. Annie Thackeray Richie Will
begin new story in Harpel's for De.
cember.
Nine. Miolan Carvalho has made her
rentree at The Paris Opera as "Mar.
guerite."
Jennie June says that Lydia Thomp-
son is charming ana happy vile aud
thoroughly Practical, conscientious
mother.
Miss Louis de la Rame, better know II
as 'Ouidn," lives at Villa Farinola, a
beautiful place about three miles from
Florence.
Mrs. Shoddy puokered UP her mouth
genleelly and told a gentleman friend
that one of her lovely daughters was "a
"blune' and the other "bronZe."
Mrs. Ralph Waldo Emerson is a sister
OF Dr.. jackson, the uIscOYUrer of anas-
Lheties and rival claimant with Mors o
Of the electromagnetic telegraph.
Mile. Titiens' last appearanc ce in Amer
lea was with the Handel and Havdn
Society at Music Hail, in the "Hymn of
Praise" ana the "Stabat Mater" on
April u, 1875.
DocLoress Dodds, of st. Louis, built a
big bay window for sun-batns. Her un-
prlnClpled neighbIr then began to build
a house with windows overlooking the
bath; 50 DOctoress Dodds has now or
deIed fence as high as the house OF the
would-bc spectator.
Lydia Thompson's girls possess
amongst them the handsomest assort-
ment of teetu-nOt to mention legs
ever seen on the Boston stage. When
they open their mouths it is enough to
make the entire denial fraternity
scream with delight.
Mrs. Hardacre visited Washington
lrVing's grave recently A squirrel sat
on the loOt-stone. cracking nuts, and
"the leaves, all dead and brown, were
nuddIed III the holloWs alongside the
mound; not even rose-tree or with
cred buncn OF flowers showed that at
some time some one had remembered
the dead man."
Miss Thursbys engagement with Maui
rice StrakosGh has laIlen through, in
consequence Of that lively genteman's
new arrangements with Patti, and Miss
Thursby Will probably be at the head of
concert company organized for an
American tour. Two Well-knoWn man.
ayers are in negotiation with her.
Queen Victoria's allowance from the
nation during the past year was about
$3 O33 045. The Prince of Wales received
$500, 600; the Duke OF Edinburg, $l25, 900;
the Duke OF Connaught and Prince
Leopold, each, $75 600; the Princess Of
Wales, $5O0 900; the Duke of Cam bridge,
$50, 900; he Crown Princess OF Prussia,
$4O, 900; Princess Alice, Princess Helena,
Princess Louise and The Duchess OF
Cambridge, each, $50, 900, ana the Prin-
cess Mary OF Teck, $25, 900.
Queen Isabella has had a session with
Alfonso i'll TIE EscurIal, at which Don
Antonla CanoVas de Castillo, the Prime
Mlnister, ass!s ed. The immediate re-
suits are that the old lady stays In
Spain; the Court leaves La Granja with
out waiting to celebrate The. tele day OF
the lnlanta Mercedes; il is believed that
the Duke and Duchess OF MOutpensIer
and both their daughters will 20 back
to France for the winter; and it is
guardedly lnLlmateu in the Government
papers That the marriage Is "ad-
jOul ned"