The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-07-08

vel in one case as in the other. Mr..
JEWELS logic in replying to them is
unanswersble, and sooner or later the
diocese will have to come around to
his opinion.
1t is significant TO hear young girls
frequently asked what they are going
to do for career, as boys ere accus-
toned to be questioned. The daughters
OF those opposed to equal suffrage are
studying to appear in public as readers
orsingers, or to practice some profession
as freely az the children OF those
who advocate the injustice Of the pres
ent laws. Lady remonst ants do not
hesitate to engage in public affairs
Old South preservation funds, re-.
formatory institutions, charitable as
sociations, Sunday and secular school
orgauizations-sli agencies working
for good and the ultlmats equality OF
the sexes.
WELLESLEY COLLEGE has Just re-
Ceiyed an endowment from Prof.
Horsfor1, SO wise aud munifcent as
to deserve the thanks OF every friend
OF the higher education OF women. 1t
will create not only one OF the worlds
great libraries, but g womsn's literary,
scientific and artistic center. The
Wellesley library will not only be a
means OF research, but the professors
and meritor.ous students of the col
lege will share the bounty. 1t places
a peip siual premium on good work
done b.th by the faculty aud the
undergraduates. Wellesley will here.
after have no difficulty in securing the
best women teachers that the country
can afford, and will doubtless be able
to perpetuate is presidency from
among its own graduates.
WITHIN the past two months Duke
Charles Theodore of Bavaria, assisted
by his wife, has treated more than
1000 eye patients, and performed 1872
surgical operations. the Duks is a
grandson of Macmillan l., King OF
Bavaria, and a cousin of Maximirian
II father OF the unfortunate monarch
who has Just committed gu eide; and
the duchess, who ably assists him in
his successful medical and surgical
practice, is an infan'a of Portugal, the
Princess Marie Josephe Beatrix Jeanne
Eulalie Leopoldine Adelaide Il izabeth
Caroline Michsele Raphaele Gabrielle
Francois d'Ass'ss ct de Paule Inez
Sophie Joachime Therese BenediCite
Bernadine. Itis not compulsory upon
her patients TO address her by her full
name.
The denial to women Of equal pro-
lection by law, growing out of their
disfrauchisement, has just had new
and startling illustration in Ohio. A
police judge in Toledo, Ohio, named
Kennedy, has decided that no hone st
woman has any occasion to be out
alone in the streets of his city as late
as 1890 o'clock in the evening,
and that il a woman is insulted in the
street at that time or after, no one is
responsible for it but herself. 1t is an
invitation to brutes TO insult every
woman they come across after dark.
This is not the age or the country for
judges of this sort. There are twenty-
four hours in the legal rs well as IN
the sidereal day in the On ted States,
irrespective of SEX" says the New
YORK World.
MRS. S. G. ELLIOTT of Lincoln, Neb,
who was the efficient commissi oner OF
woman's work at the Worlds EXPOSE
tion of ISS4-S5 at New Orleans, has
been chosen president OF the Women's
Christ an Association of Lincoln, a
new organization in that hOur.shing
State, la her opening address, sntici-
pating the form of work OF the associa-
ton, she says: at is proposed to es-
tablish evening schools where COM
mercial arithmetic, stenography,
wiring, plain sewing aud dress making
may be taught. Ere long self GUS
tanning school of domtsnc economy
could be established as an outgrowlh
of this association, and the Utopisn
dream OF competent, trained servant
girls be materiaized from the unedu.
Gated, foreign element upon whom we
are dependent"