Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-08-25

Among them was a Chicago girl who had
been educated at fashionable ladies' semi
nary in that city. She had addressed the
waiter in English, who politely confessed his
ignorance by asking her II she would be SO
good as 10 give her order in French. While
she was giving it he stared her with grow
ing bewildermeut, and when she had con-
cluded said: pardon, msdemoiselle, will
90 and zsnd you gdreOn who understands
re Rooshian better zsn l do"
B. industrious, daughter. Thus the best
women have ever found the best husbands at
the post Of duty. Rebeeca went TO the well
TO water the camels and caught Isaac's
matrimonial agent. Rachel went on with
the sheep, and found Jacob and kiss wait
ing for her. Ruth wrought in a wheat field
and married rich. Abigail hustled around
and baked 200 loaves of bread, and loaded
up a whole commissary train which she
personally led out 10 David, and got Sec
ond husband within a week after her first
one was petrifed, and II you persistently
buckle down TO a wash-tub you feel assured
that no man will marry you for your money.
Miss Marianne North, who has lately pre-
senied TO Kew Gardens a gallery erected at
her own expense and filled with her own
paintings Of rare flowers from almost every
part OF the globe, thus writes TO a friend in
this city: "Since the opening of my gallery
longing to be at work in good earnest, so I'm
of again. Africa is still unrepresented in
nv collection, and next week 1 start for the
Cape. Sir Donald Currie has given me
cabin in.his best ship, and 1 have prepared
a long piece Of embroidery for occupation on
the voyage. / hope 10 find the spring flow
ers in their full beauty at the Cape, and to
stay thereabout for three months. Then on
to Mauritius, Madagascar, etc, and back
next year by Zanzibar and Alden"
The Countess de Lesseps heartily seconds
her husband in his opposition to an English
protectorate over the Suez canal. The Clarion
having printed an article prsising De Lesseps,
his wife wrote letter to the editor in which
she said: "Ysur article this morning entitled
"A Real Frenchman' has deeply moved me.
| thank you. You do justice to my husband
and to his courageous defense. All right
minded men ought to follow your example
by aiding him at least morally to continue
his heavy task, while he is defending himself
against lawiess, constituencies enemies, and
standing alone to prevent the English from
com hitting the most detestsble and barbar-
Gus act OF our century. You remark that
the opinions of NJ. de Lesseps have some
times been contrary TO yours. NJ. de Lesseps
holds aloof from politics. but he is for God,
honor and uprightness. You have, / think,
always met him on this ground"
in the Isle of Wight, was delivering an i'm
pressive sermon on a recent Sunday, maiden
lady of some forty-fve summers became con-
scious that she was about to go into fit 1t
seems that she is subject TO that form of at
tack and that her medical man has in
structed her 10 shout aloud for water when
ever she feels the symptoms. She obeyed
his instructions 10 the letter and the result
was naturally startling. The church war
deu, who had ideas of his own and did not
hesitate to apply them, at once took the
woman up in his arms and carried her out.
When she had recovered her normal state
she declared that the warden had shaken her
unnecessarily and indeed had used consider
able license in getting her down the aisle
She therefore brought an action for assault,
but subsequently, consented to accept an
apology and an assurance that the warden
would never interfere with her again.
promise which the abused man was very
willing 10 give.