The National tribune., 1882-09-28

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| favorite fall wrap for young ladies is as its |
| name denotes. almost covered with braiding in
soutache or cord, and fastens with military
| frogs These wooden walking-su whether
plain or braided will, however be invariably
in one color, whether the material be plain or
checked: indeed, there is decided fancy for
monotone suits, even where two, three, or as
MANY as four fabrics are employed in the same
dress, silk, moire satin and velvet all being in
the same tint.
TEA-TABLE GOSSIP.
Mrs. Sarah Ray, who was a washerwoman
when she went to Leadville, Col, has made
fortune of $1,OO0,0O0.
The mother of Artemus Ward-Mrs. Browne
resides at Waterford, Me. She is seventy
years old, but still fine looking, and gifted with
charming conversational powers.
Jean Ingelow, the English poetess, is small,
slight woman with bright, expressive eyes, and
hair slightly tinged with gray drawn smoothly
back from her forhead. She is about forty
years old.
Miss Mary Obren a former student of Vassar
College, is associate editor of the largest and
most influential paper of st. Joseph, Mo-, writ
ing under the nom de plume of Julia Scott. She
is the only lady editor of her State, and is of
rare intellectual and literary abilities.
The prize of / 900 francs offered by NJ. Isaac
Pereira, a French banker, for an essay upon
the extinction of pauperism, has been won by
a woman. A year was given for studying the
subject, and among the competitors were Ger
mans Italians, English, and French Madame
Cassimir Ladreyet is FrenchwOman, who had
been for some time resident in Boston.
Of the Princess Louise a very amusing story
is told. She was sketching one day from
nature when a boy, who had stood bylooking on
asked her: please ma am, is that me you re
drawing milking that cow in the picture :? "
"Why, yes, my little man, but | didn't know
YOU were looking" "Coz if it's me" continued
the boy, unmindful of the Royal artists con-
/ fusion, "you've put me on the wrong side of
the COW, and I'll get kicked into the next
field"
gaudily dressed, melodramatic looking
seventh daughter of a seventh daughter, from
4 4 the gypsy encampment, was the innocent object
of a great deal of curiosity while walking down
D Broadway, New York, one day last week. Her
. person was adorned with curious-looking trim
t kets peculiar to her people. Her dress was OF
e more numerous coOrs than Josephs traditional
coat Her ochre -colored shoulders and brawny
e arms were bare. A varicgated parasol covered
e a hat that may have been in fashion some
: where at sometime. She was not at all an
n noyed at the attention paid her, but seemed to
q look upon it all as the homage due queen
cards, clairvoyance, and palmistry.
In England it is comparatively rarely that
omen obtain public appointments Two such
opointments have, however, recently taken
lace: Miss Agnes Mary Marllwich has been
opointed secretary to the Ucktield Building
)ciety, registrar of births and deaths for the
strict of Isfeld and assistant overseer anC
Hector of the poor rates for the parish. She
cceeded her father in these positions, which
d been held by him for many years. The
.ond appointment to which our attention ha
en- called is that of Mrs. McAlister to the
gistrarship of births and deaths in West Lei
t ster, the position having become vacant
rough the death of her husband.
THE KITCHEN.
To make Cream Pie-Beat to cream three
blespoonfus of sugar and one of butter; ado
% tablespoonfuls of flour, two eggs, half
Mt of cream; flavor with lemon.
To make Lemon Pudding-MiX well two cup
suear with half cup of butter; add tw
ated lemons, five eggs. Line deep disl
th paste and pour in the mixture; bak
irty minutes.
To Roast OYSTERS Butter few slices of toast
III lay on shallow dish; put on the liquor of tn
IT, oysters to heat season, and just before it boil
C. add the OYSTERS let them boil up at once, ant
pour over the toast.
- To make Soda Buscuit-One quart of flour
49, two teaspoonfuls of cream tartar, one of sods
butter the size of an egg, one and one-half cup
~ of sweet milk; mix with flour, roll out an
~ bake in quick oven ten minutes.
Tomake Pumpkin Pie-Cut the pumpkin i
GO small pieces, pare and boil till tender; ru
4 through the collander. The day the pies ar
he to be made add three pints of the pumpkin
tb five eggs, a pinch Of salt and ginger to tast
a Bake with bottom crust only.
n TO Pickle Oysters - Salt two quarts {
,ft fresh oysters and place them on the stove
ITS simmer, not to boil; take out the oysters, an
by to the liquor add pint of vinegar, quarter
lr. an ounce each Of cloves and mace, two doze
ID, pepper corns; let them come to boil and poi
til over the oysters placed in a jar.
ID. To make Vegetable Soup-Time: Four hou
en- and half Three onions, potatoes 6carrOt
ed 4 turnips, half pound of butter, one head
at celery, a spoonful of catsup, a bunch of swe
rst herbs Peel, Slice and fry the vegetables, etc
i'll in half pound of butter, and pour over the
two quarts of boiling water. Let them ste
he slowly for four hours, then strain through
Mt. coarse cloth or sieve. Put the soup into
OSt stew-pan, with q head of celery. Stew ii
a tender.
To make Potato Pastry-ChOp cold boil'
beef fine; season with pepper, and add lit
ed drawn butter, putting in parsley and onio
de. pickle, chopped. Pour this mixture into
in creased bakc-dish; cover with hard bOil
In eggs. sliced. Work large cup of mashed p
rs, tatoes soft with cup of milk and two tabl
nd spoonflls of butter. Add prepared flour uni
Ill you can just roll it out-the softer the bette
cir so long as you can handle it. Roll into thi'
nd sheet. Spread upon the surface of your mine
lth printing the edges, and bake in a mOdera
asst oven to a fine brown.
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i'h The Flight of Summer.
as [ByS. M Pcck.l
m So gently did sweet Summer pass me by,
4 SO lovely was the smile she cast,
'"'' I,II, hor hoo ty |