Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-04-15
FOR AND ABOUT WOMEN.

SdTan DSrnnaruts "Dloourplttins al MI
p Ish sas, according to correspondent OF the
faris S2aulois, contrived by artificial means
Tor effect.
Louise and Larne. not to be ouldone by
other members OF the royal family, will
publlsh, IN book form, the zlori6cations o.
Quebec 10 verse, by the maIquis, with illus
tfs;ions by the princess.
Miss Julia Jackson, the daughter of
Sto;ewalp Jackson, has a will of her own
Reminder, she once said to her mother,
haugnidy, that am a Jackson" YES"
SAID Mn. Jackson, 'and am your mother"
An Eoglish colon i, says London TL1tI.
was 80 ins'gnant at mis- wife being called "a
woman" - . policeman, that he look his
number anGrepofted him 10 the ohitf COM
missioner. Wait woman" were the hewords
of the policeAsn.
TIE baroness Burdett-Coults has laid The
foundation stose of new town hall in
Westminster, ant given to the public a new
drinkiDg-fountainin in front of the schools of
st. Stephen. which she founded and endowed
tTenty-three years ago.
Attentive: Il dosso ike to talk to you. y
she says softly, in a pause of the converse
ton, beaming on him sud sighirg "Why p
asks the unausps citing Ayoulh. Because"
she answers gentiy-'aeesuse YOU are all
earsW-FrU1H The Freaeh.
Courtesies at an introduction: First gentle
man-"Madame, permit me to introduce my
friend, Nj. y. He is not nearly so much Of
fool as he looks" Second gentleman
That Is where my friend diters from me.
madame."-From The FreIacA
The tea for midnight tea miaht be iudi-
Gated as cottage tea; not washerwoman;s
Iasping bohea, OF course, nor Lady Dead
locks pale, strsw-colored infusion, bnt lust a
nice, homely liquor .tha: will refresh, and
then leave the system at peace."
Colonel Bob IngersoIl is a great comforter
to mothers and little children especially to
mothers who have children and are in doubt
as to their future state. He wants to saw to
the mother with her babe in her cradle that
she is not raising kindling-wood for hell"
Mrs. Garfield recently received as present
from Dresden artist portrait on porcelain
OF her late husband. the inscription read:
James A. Garfield, Pr sident OF tie United
States; offered as token Of respect and
admiration, By L. Sturm; the 220Sth portrait;
Dresden"
Queen Victoria completed on October
10Th reign OF forty-four years and 12S days
which is just the length of time Queen Eliza
beth sat on the throae Victoria has now
reigued longer than aay other Englisb
sovereign, except George III, Henry III, and
Edward Ill.
The topic now tiaiterinS the dove-cetes is
the digtated stocking, each toe having its
own stall. Those who do not consider life
alrea y short enough may derive gratifca-
tion from the insertion OF each Toe In a sep
arate compartment. Probably the vast m ass
of womenkind will continue to use the pres
ent arrangement
Mrs. PoRsonby de Tomkyns-sThat lady
was evidently intended by nature for Chi
nese, Sir Charles. | wonder who che can
bel? Sir Charles-"She happens to be my
sister, Lady Plantsgenet de la Zouche May
/ ask why you thinkGature intended her for
Chinese?" Mrs. Ponsonby de Tomkyns-
"ohe struck me as having such exquisite
small feetw-London Punch
DR.. Mary Walker, CT Washington, has
been arrested in Boston for tampering with
the mails. Mary has for years been prom
inent nuisance in Washington, where she
might be seen any day with ulster. pants, hat
and cane, exhibilirg herself on the avenue,
and 1t has ben wonder that males, in the
shape of policemen. did not tamper with her
and lock her up. 1t is to be hoped that her
crime has been extended enough to secure
her retirement from the public gaze for some
years at least.
Saturday ReriGtr: Mrs. Malaprop and
Mrs. NickIeby, had they been living now, in
stead of appearing only in the works of
others, would themselves be writers of note
Nature did all that nature need do toward
making each of them a modern novelist
Both ladies were gifted with flow of words
and want of ideas. All that they needed
was that training in the art of composition
which is now 30 easily got by reading stead
lily nothing but the silliest writers that the
last ten years have produced"
The widow of Craig Wadsworth, of Gen
eeeo n. Y, the lady who is mentioned as
the possible bride of General Arthur, is a
tall and graceful person, dark eyed, dark
haired and agreeable in manner. She is a
Democrat in politics and in dress ParisiaD
Her old home in G, neseo is one of the most
beautiful places in the State. The cosy
house with verandas and low windows is set
in wide space Of lawn, Oh which grow trees
famous through all thst region for their
size, their age and their beauty.
Gallantry; A lady stopped the other day
on one OF the principal avenues of trade TO
look more closely at a handsome seaIskin
sacque that was displayed in front of a
store. The price was on a conspicuous pla-
card-S490. She looked admiringly at the
garment for few minutes and then. gather
ing fur-lined circular more closely about
her, started up the street. "Hi, there, mis-
sus" yelled a small, ragged and thoroughly
typical New York bootblack, "come back n
l'll buy it fur ye."-Hvper's Weekly.