Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-04-18
FOR AND ABOUT WOMEN.

The marriage OF Miss Ella Stanley Beck
with, daughter of Bishop Bsckwith, OF
| Georgia, to Mr.. Alexander Lawtop ir, will
take place at Atlanta, Gd., on the 9th
| instant.
The vile of the Chinese minister at Wash
ington occasionally takes drive or appears
at window, and those ladies who have been
favored with glimpse of her face say that
she is very beautiful.
The sixty-.hird anniversary of Queen Vic
toria's birth occurs on May oath next, and
will be celebrated on that day, excepting in
Eng and, where, owing to exceptional circum-
stances, June Sd will be observed instead.
The wife of Senator Mshone, of Virginia.
has recently returned from Europe. Her de-
voted husband welcomed her with set of dia-
monds valued at $40, goo. She is said to wear
the handsomest jewels OF any lady in public
life.
The Scovilles have an appetite for money.
The brother-in-raw of the murderer of Presi-
dent Garfield wants an appropriation. and
Mrs. 5. wishes to gobble the autograph money,
though seventy eight days will pass before
the hanging.
There are girls, and great many of them,
Who know how to make bread and boil beef
steak, and. do In a thoroughly skillful way the
thousand things required of the perfect
honsekeeper. Our young reader should try
and extend his acquaintance to include some
of these.
While an Idaho girl was sitting under
tree waiting for her lover grizzly bear came
along, and approaching from behind, began
to hug her. But she thought it was Tom,
and she leaned back and enjoyed it heartily,
and murmured tighter" and broke the bear
ali up, and he went away and hid in the
forest for three days TO get over his shame
The Empress Elizabeth is one of the most
generous of modern sovereigne, spending a
great deal OF her private fortune in charity
Nevertheless, her Austrian subjects are
dissatisfied, and complain s0rely when ahe
goes hunting in other countries, expanding
therein comfortable sums which they think
should not go out OF their own land. But
the "huntress queen" continues to do exactly
as she pleases.
ags so te natB eqrssiaatt ebon1 and
intends returningt TO London shortly after the
middle of April. A garden party at Buck
lngham Palace is spoken of for The closing
OF the season after the queens return from
her spring visit of four or FIVE weeks at Bal
moral, and desperate schemes are already on
loot to get In the way of her majesty,s COM
mand to be present, which is the out-and- |
outest kind OF social Endorsement.
The New York Nail says: "The sudden |
death of Horace Greeley's elder daughter. |
very large circle OF friends. Ii is peculisrly |
sad that she should have fallen victim to |
The lncompetency OF her local physician.
who mistOok diphtheria for quinsy sore
throat, Tor some days, so that when DR.. w.
IT, White, the old physician OF the Greeley
family, was called from the city the case was
clearly hopeless" Mrs. Smith died at her
fathers old home in the country-Chappa-
IHa.
A lady who recently went t. Rugby, Tenn,
o look after the efftc's of a typhoid killed
brother, found the key OF his cottage hung
IN a nail at the door, and within all his
hiDgs intact and in order Hotels and
torres were all closed, and all wore a most
orion aspect. Some young men of that
lind whose return would be terror to their
antilles, remain there. living on doIes from
ome, supplemented by what they get by
port. They are of that helpless class-not
e cessarily dissipated-so far as breadwin-
ing goes, which il il so difficult TO know
hat to do with, and for which it was Mr..
iughes's benevolent but abortive aim to find
career.
Mrs. Ida Greeley Smith, charming and
woman, the ell est daughter of
,e late Horace Greeley, died on Tuesday s
list at Chappaqua, leaving an infant four J
eeks old and two other children. On Nav I
ay, 1873, she was married, with the rites of /
le Catholic Church. to Colonel Nicholas
NTH, of Shelbyville, KY, who survives her;
nd on the day of the marriage they left for +
urope. Since then they have resided at the !
a Greeley homestead. While Mrs. Smith In
as woman OF rare intellectual power and | r
sried attachments, her mental activity did y
1t seek expression in writing for publica- n
on her modest literary contributions con- q
'ted OF series OF exceedingly bright and g
adable letters written from Nassau, n. p, i,
here she was passing the winter with her |,
other, and published in the New York n
'iohne, few sketches in Appleton's Journal, Il
ID the translation of serial story which +,
Peared in the New York Graphlc. The II
IT two summers Mrs. Smith has spent With q
husband IN their cottage at Saratoga Il
the peculiar sweetness and simplicity of I,
r character she had won for herself the q,
rmest affection of large circle OF friends. n,