The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-11-18
EvE-ANaELIcAL CORNER.

A good housewives affairs are likea q motion
to adjourn-"always in order"
Jay Gould's sister is the wife Of Method
list preacher at Los Angeles, Cal.
Mrs. John C. Fremont Is said to be At
work on tragedy, In which John McCui-
Tough may appear. .- ....
Fanny Davenport calls the train OF her
new silk dress "cyclone" because 1t sweeps
everything before it.
There is young lady IN Keokuk, Iowa,
who Is six feet four inches tall, and she is
engaged to be married. ..... ~
A seven-year-old boy in Harrisburg, Pa,
while "playing circus" few days ago, steod
upon his head so long that he was attacked
with brain fever and died in few hours.
A little girl read composition before the
minister. The subject was ga Cow" She
wove in this complimentary sentence: GA
COW is the most useful animal In the world
except religion"
Mrs. Spriggins was boasting Of her new
house. The windows, she said, were all
stained. "That's too badw But won't tur-
pentine or benzine wash 1t Off" asked the
good Mrs. Oldbody.
An old maid, not attractive, recently read
in temperance lodge an original poem en-
titled "The Lips that Touch Liquor Shall
Never Touch M'ne," and the young men
present gave her three cheers. ....
MademoIselle Grevy's trousseau Is said to
have been as simple as though 10 were made
for Quakeress, This young Frenchwoman
cares nothing for laces and pufhngs and en-
Joys nothing more than following her father,
gun in hand, on his shooting excursions.
Miss Anna Dickinson announces that she
| will act throughout the country, beginning
at one of the Philadelphia theatres. She
| will appear In "a Crown of Thorns," and
black satin dress, with two rows of plating
and polonaise. Her other. plays have all
been announced. E
| Washington Mclean, formerly of the Gin
cinnati Enquirer, will probably make per-
manent winter home in Washington City.
| MIR. Mclean has recently presented lot
near the Scott statue to his daughter, the
wife of General Hazen, Chief of the Signal
Service, and fine mansion is now being
built there.
She (bewitchingly)-"Oh, am so glad
you are going to see me to my carriage, Mr..
Browne!n He (Aattered) d)--"1ndeed, and
NAV ask whyp" Sh.-"Oh, because ths
girls are so jealous, and want to prove that
do not monopolize all the good-looking
men," Browne satisfied, but not so happy as
he expected to be.
Now that the lily poetry of Oscar Wilde
Is so fashionable it has called to mind very
| pretty verse Of the same order: 81.
|, You may drink to your leman in wine;
In great, golden goblet Of wine;
She's as rich as the win, and as bold
As the glare of the gold.
I But this sweet little maiden of mine,
will not profane her In wine,
But I'll 90 where the garden so stlll is,
The moon raining through, .l
And pluck the white bowls Of the lilies,
;, And drink her in dew.
Eugene, crownless aud childless, passed
recently through Paris, which was never
eayer, but which she described as looking
like cemetery. The quondam mistress ol
the Tuileries has become aged and feeble
A correspondent who saw her describes be'
bloodless face, her hands doubled up will
gouty rheumatism, and her tottering, cane
supported steps. She has adopted Prince
Victor as her heir. He has entered The
French army as private soldier, but 1t Il
: hardly probably that he will be found tread
ing the dangerous paths Of ambition. Francs
; is through with the Napoleons.-Chieag'
Times. sH. 49,