Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-08-10
FOR AND ABOUT IL

JOAQUIN M1LLERS daughter las become q
Roman Catholic.
THEY went SO far at a Newport diuner
party the other day az to have the flIet oil
beef gsrnished with fresh flowers.
CHOPPED lamb kidney soaked in sherry
wine is enc of the fashionable breakfast
dishes at Newport. 1t ought TO be very good.
MRS. E. D. E. n. SoUFHwoRTH began to
write for Mr.. Bonner when he first took
charge OF and is, still a COZ
tributor.
Mrs. ELIZABETH CADY STANTON and Mics
Susan E. Anthony have been received with
marked attention by the leading suffrsgiets
of England.
WILLIAM BLACK says that 10 feel as well
dressed as the other women round her ssis
any woman at ease, but to feel better dres, ed
adds radiance to that ease.
FISH dinners continue in high favsr, and
one would be warranted in calling them
fasbionsbie. Those who think this style Of
feast a cheap way OF entertaining ones
friends are mistaken.
QUEEN VICTORIA has received a womsn
physician, Mrs. Scharlieb, with unusual
favor at Windsor Castle, giving her a like
ness of her royal self, and encouraged her 10
excel 10 her profession.
Miss KATE FIELD is as indefaiigably busy
as ever. She will write from Color ado let,ers
70 two papers in Chicago and Bos,oa, and
while there will also make a book about the
State and the Inhabitants thereof, lecture q
good deal and write a play.
The Duchess of Cambridge on July 25.h
completed her eighty-.ixth year. Queen
Victoria sent her congratulations aud a
souvenir Of the day, and the Prince and
Princess of Wales and their three daughters
and several other members of the royal
family paid personal visits.
In an humble dwelling in that part OF
Lcck Haven, Pa, known ss "The Devils
l Half-Acre," lives a rice Of Benedict Arnold
/ Mrs. Am Roam, a widow, sged between
! eighty and ninety years. Although living
I by charity she is OF noble birth. Her pa.
ternal grandfather was a French nnhlem an
Her talher, Maj De Haas, is mentioned in
history several times for his daring exploiir.
| He married a Mics Shipper, OF Philadelphia.
HIS wife's sister was the wife Of Benedict
Arnold.
The Pi;tsburg Dispatch ia responsible for
the following s;orys Princess AmsEula,
daughter of the late King Cetewayo, resides
at present in Providence, R 1. The priucess
iointd an Uncle TShs's CIbin troupe at Cape
| town, and thus she came TO reach America.
At present she earns an honest bat modest
livelihood by letting lodgings and doing
washing and ironing for the surrounding
white trash. Ga being informed of the tragic
death of her royal father 10 Sou h Africa,
the Princess Amszuia manifested no very
poignant gri, and will assume no other
oouft Ia urnirg than that with which nature
has provided her."
WHEN Minnie Palmer, an American ac-
tire IS Of the Lotta variety, appeared in Edir-
hnFOh a nnmbar nf Gin1enta in The Uailerv
became boisleroBs. They sang the songs
with her, and threw kisses, until she burst
into tear. Others in The audience cried
"Shamti" and the students grew more bois-
ferrous. The police arrested them, and the
next moroiDg they were all condemned 10
foe and Imprisonment. The faculty Of the
university issued a decree expelling every
one of the students implicated, though Miss
Palmer, mindful Of the valuable advertise
ment which The had gained, wrote a letter
begging them to take no such severe proceed
ing on her account.
In her recent letter TO The london Times
on the vexed question of International copy
right, "Ouida" is not very complimentary 10
the United States. SIT is Of no use,o she
ssys, "to talk of honest or honorable feeling
to the American nation IS regards Euglish
literature; they say with cynical frankness
that 80 long as they can steal it for nothing
it docs not serve their purpose TO pay for it,
J. for one, never hope 20 see them abandon
this position. When they dc, heir CONNER
cial morality will be purer than it ia at pres-
ent. The dime novel; cults their purses
aud iheir tasies, and European authors are
sacrificed without any ecruple, that America
may be supplied with this ugly and i'll
printed production of an advanced c~ivilisa.
tiop,'"