The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1878-08-09

Lucy Stone has been lecturing in Presque
Isle, Maine, on Woman Suffrage"
Nellie Thurston, lady balloonist, is
soaring courageously from Central New
Y ork.
Laura Hartley, OF st. Louis, died in CON
vulsionS on learning that her lover was
count erfeiter.
Mrs Paget, the American wife Of Captain
Arthur Paget has a dowry of II, 500 year,
with prospects
DR.. Mary Walker has been arrested in
New York for the oflense OF being followed
by crowd of loafers.
Gussie De Forrest is negotiating for ver-
sion of olivia" which is likely to be pro-
duced at Niblo's Garden.
Nine MOdesk is at her home in War
saw, Poland She will return to New York
about the lst of September.
Winnie Ream has nearly completed her
statue of Admiral Farragut, and German
critic says it is " farra-goot"
Miss Maria Mitchell, of Vassar College,
delivered a lecture in Denver, Tuesday
evening on 1.-THE Life and Labors of the
Great HersChel."
Miss Amanda Turner, of Vineland, is one
of the newest aspirants for public favor as u
singer. Thus far she has been received
with much appreciation.
Ann Book is young American pianiste
who has astonished the critics in Germany;
and the Graphic kindly has ems to give her
her stage name-"Signorina Annienni
Boshiari."
Miss Kellogg was q constant attendant at
the Italian opera during herstay in London.
The managers of Her Maesy's and Co
vent Garden sent her mplimentary boxes
for every performance.
Margaret b. Wright authorof an amusing
article on women ariSts i'll the July Lip
pincott, sold her picture, LA Belle Nor
mandie," contributed to the Dudley gallery
exhibition, on the day of opening
Madame Baldomera who, six months ago,
directed a prlva e bank in Madrid and es-
capped with the funds 10 Mexico, has been
arrested in Paris. She acknowledges her
identity and her crime, but says that very
little of the money is left.
The Princess of Wales made visit re-
Gently to the London Hospi al, in the Mile
EndRoad, the largest of its class in the
world, with the exception of those at Wen
ma and Milan. The managers are just now
in pressing need OF funds, and a royal visit
was regarded as the best way to quicken
subscriptions.
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coi E,,ti,,na 10 nTtiot and t.I,oo hor ,1anI,
that Of or I%nrs hnYhond
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'o"ii''ei u '''e 1Ai0'i'J l." 1850
The Countess llona, daughter OF the ANS
trian diplomat Count Andrassy, was lately
betrothed to Prince Alfred Mon enuoyo
The Prince is grandson of the Archduch
ess Maria Louisa, who married the FirS
; Napoleon, and subsequently, the Austrian
Count Nelpperg from ms second mar
riage the Prince IS descended. His father
the Prince Wllilam, is stiIl living.
Anna G. Bracket asks in Harper's, "Wh,
must we, then, be sad, When nature is 81
gladY' Well tell YOU, Anna. 1t is be
cause those hated Smith girls wear tht
handsomest bonnets. and spend the sum
mer at Saratoga-and the price of billiard
and opera tickets remains at war prices. r,
be sure much of the sadness was relieved re
Gently by the reduction of beer TO cent
: glass but it has again been put up to tn
old price and sadness again prevails.
DIsPosING OF SLAVES BY MArRIMoNY:-Ao
cording to letter from Aiexandra IN IN
, Allgemeine Ieitung a Turkish slave-shil
) was captured recently by an English vessel
and the slaves 1t contained, consisting o
seventy women ana ten men, were llber
, ated Inc men Volunteered lnto the EgHp'
: ian army, out II was more dllllcult 10 als
pose OF the women, as they nave no nou0l
of liberty, and II lett 10 themselves WOult
f probably have been drafted, without max
l ing any resistance, into some Mussulman'
harem. Several officers came TO the Pash
} of the district with offers to buy some of tn
= female slaves, but the Pasha declared h
!, would not part with them unless they 60
married. He then announced that any sol
: der or civilian wishing to marry any of tn
, slaves would have to pay six thalers for he
dowry, but that the women would be a
lowed to choose their husbands fron
among those who should present them