The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1877-02-09
Men and Women.

their work in Colorado.
The literary work of the Chicago Tribune is
done by woman, Mrs. Sara A. Hubbard.
Two ladies' are now bank directors, one at
Peoria, ILL.,, and the other at Canton, Ohio. .
The annual convention OF the Massachusetts
woman suffrage association was held in Boston
Las. week.
1t It's rather unkind to present maiden lady
with copy OF Paradise Lost" The title is
too suggestive now that leap year has glided
away.
Mr.. Boutwell, voted against woman suffrage, |
aud 30 the sufragsts in bis State voted against
him and In favor OF George +. Hoar, q pro-
nounced suffraast.
II is the opinion of New York lawyer that
his profession contains moro mean men than
any other four professions and he is going to
become an editor.
The Massachusetts, Legislature devoted thirty
minutes to the subject OF woman suffrage and
one hour to the discussion OF the proper size
OF barrel of cranberries
Three old bachelors and maiden sister have
a cosy and happy home in Watertown, Wis.,
The New York Ledger can't drag everybody
into the matrimonial scoop-net.
Miss Ballard, OF the New York Sun, has been
admitted a member OF the New York Press
Club; THIS club contains 200 members, OF
whom Miss Ballard is the only lady.
rich woman in San Francisco was seen 10 the
crowd at the tax collectors the other day with
! placard attached to her person bearing the
inscription, Taxation without representation
10 tyranny"
The great French publishing house OF Firnin
Didot which dates back into the seventeenth
century, has $50 female compositors and its
collection Of Greek classics has been entirely
set up by them.
NJ iss Fannie Banks, OF the Cincinnati school
or design, who carved the Estey organ for the
Centennial exposition, has received al order
from the same firm, at Brattl eboro, to carve
large organ for the Paris exposition in 1878.
George Eliot ought to live upon honey and
rue; but she doesn't. clever person who
lived for three weeks in the same house with
her in the days before she was known, pre-
serves his recollection Of her as q PLAIN young
woman. with strong liking for beefsteak.
Civilization has entered the Black Hills. be-
cause some of the Adventures have taken their
wives with them. 1t is said that the first to ar
rive hung her canary-bird on the limb Of a tree
in front OF her new home, and forthwith the
suffers stock of shlrt collars was speedily ex-
hausted. and the sale OF soap that DAY unpre-
cedented. Let men herd by Themselves aud
they become barbarous without delay, and make
pets OF their revolvers. Let woman enter the
benighted region and all is changed. Adam
WAS not gorilla, but who knows what he would
have become but for Eve. He would not only
have eaten all the apples. but also have cut the
tree down for frewood
The detection OF another thief IN the cash
room az the treasury affords me the oppor-
tunity OF calling attention to the superiority OF
women over men IN resisting temptation
Since the first greenback was printed the count
ing and putting UP of packages OF money have
devolved entirely upon girls and matrons.
There are few in Office now who have not
been there from the beginning and billions OF
dollars have passed through their hands with
out the fraction OF dollar sticking Have
they been rewarded No. Numbers OF men
like Winslow, tho last thief caught, have been
appointed by political influence at salaries
, double those paid women and these expert
enced, tried and trusted women, who cannot
be we'll dispensed WITH are not only never pro-
NOTED, but are treated as though they should
be thankful that they are permitted to- serve
the government for S75 month Sometimes
package that has been counted by woman
has been found short IN the account, and no
matter how innocent the counter may be, the
amount missing IS taken from her months
salary. Ia almost every instance OF this kind
eventually the thief has been round TO be a
male messenger, or some man who received
the package from the lady, and distracted one
, or two notes.-Louisvle COURIER ournal
One or two University students went out
with their little hand sleds the other night to
i give their down town iuamoratas ride down a
L coasting hill. Some Of the town boys upset
the s!eds. Then 100 students went down town
on Monday to wipe out the insult with blood.
K but no gore was shed, AZ the town boys were
there to meet them. and the student is only
brave when he has crowd TO back him. OF
} course the students retreatsd Detroit News.