The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-05-19
GOSSIP ron THE LADIES.

- NAAl
mother OF a baby son. About the lit
tie fellow will center good wishes from
the world over; for in whatever region
English literature Is read there win be
kindly thoughts for the grandson the
great and beloved Thaekeray would
have rejoieed in could he have lived to
see him.
Eliza worbrook, Of Rayenswood,
Australia, gives her husband fun notice
In the newspapers of that country that
II she does not hear from him within
three months from date she intends 10
enter into another eonnubial partner
ship. She warns him OF the necessity
Of answering with promptitude, as she
herself, Is very pnnetual in attention 10
matters OF business.
A lady Of Macon, Ga, says that her
household, including servants, are often
imposed On by tho hooking birds clever
imitation Of the postman's whistle,
which is as perfect ms the whistle IT,
self. They go out 10 get the letters,
and find Jack on a spray near the fence
blowing his whistle and looking entire
ly innocent Of any intention to play
April fool on the household.
In Australia-a new country, with a
rather eccentric population-the mat
rimonial question Is occasionally found
to be rather in a perplexed condition.
1t Is reported that IL has become a ma
tional custom there for a man, when
called upon unexpectedly to explain his
domestic relations, to put the names
of his various wives in his hat, shake
them up, and then report the first name
that comes to hand.
At Princess Frederlcka's wedding
Queen Victoria herself gave away the
bride, who was prettily attired In white
satin. Prince Leopold was best man.
Lord Beaconsfield was present In a
Winsor coat, and looking unusually
well and strong. The queen wore q
black silk gown with a diamond crown
One of the hymns sung during the GER
emony was written by the late Prince
Consort.
Senator Blaine sent rs a welding
gift to young Mrs. Eleanor Sherman
Thackara a case OF fish knives, with q
card on which was written: ssTo the
daughter, with rs much love rs I have
ever borne the mother" The mother
Is Mr.. Blaine's cousin. Gail Hamilton
sent tile bride a beautiful flower picture,
with these lines:
Hasten. happy roses,
Come TO me by May,
In your folded petals
Lies your weddisg day
At the town Of Audover, Mass,
there are three educational institutions
the Theological seminary, the Phillips
academy for boys, and the Abbott
academy for young ladies. by one of
the unwritten laws of the place 1t is
perfectly right and proper for the girls
we beg their pardon, the young ladies
to associate with the grave and deco
rous theologues, but not to associate
with the unsanctiied pupils Of the
Phillips academy. Consequently II one
OF them Is so unfortunate as to enter
tain a liking for n OF the students of
the latter place, il must be smothered,
or else encouraged in secret, as 1t were.
A logical genius with the fifteen puzzle
on the brain, has lately published n car
tcon which has met with such local ap-
proval that several thousand copies
have been ordered. On the left Of the
picture is represented a grave theo-
logue, with the long hair, baggy UNI
brella and other characteristics sup
posed by the unregenerate. to be the
signs Of his tribe, and with him one Of
the damsels OF the aforesaid academy.
She bears on her back the number 13,
lie the number 10. On the right OF the
picture is n student Of Phillips, with
the natty appearance Of the young man
given up to the follies of this world,
who bears the number IA. He is cast
ing side glances ut the fair damsel
aforesaid, who appears to receive them
with interest, though pretending an in
terest in the presumably grave dis
course OF the theologue. The problem
apparently under consideration by the
damsel and unregenerate youth is how
TO get the IA between the Is and Is.
solutions respectfully requested.