The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-01-06
pAuGHTrR8 OF EVE.

Queen JarTherita Of Italy has a lady ply
sciai.
The Inspector Of normal female schools at
Naples a lady
A bust Of the late Louise VI. Alcott has
been cut ia marble by Walton Ricketson.
Three married women arc members Of tho
committee Of consultation Of primary in
,truciio1 in Paris
An English woman ills the post Of curator
IF The natural history museum in Hawaii,
capital of the Sandwich Islands.
Lady Salisbury has placed herself at the
heaAff "a movement 90 present bracelet 10
Mrs. Phelps as "a souvenir of her stay in Lon
don.
Mile Popelm, who lately passed an exam.
nation for admission 10 the Belgian bar. has
been finally adiudgel ineligible, being Il
Soman
Nearly one hundred women arc now serv-
ing on school boards iu England and Wales
Boards in four country districts have women
as clerks.
Tire widow Of Laurence Olphant, who
leaves London soon for Syria, intends 10 re
side permanently in that country with Ameri-
cam relatives
1l.s Olive Schreiner, the gifted author Of
'The Story OF an African Farm has gone 10
Allssio. in tire north of Italy. She will spend
tho winter there
a Michigan woman pIacticed with n re
volver until she could hit suspender button
40 eight PAGES Then there came burglar
into the house, early ono morning, and she
sent O bullet pnging through her husbands
lett ear
Thowoman seychangcsaii over the United
States have realized handsome sums from the
Christmas season sales Tho Philadelphia and
New Norl. exchanges have been particularly
fortunate, having done IA thriving business
ever since oct /.
Widow " H. Vanderbilt insiructs her
butler 10 Day different service of plate, glass
aud china every time De- prepares tho table
Tor dinner There are not $50 SETS but there
are enough 90 last long timo before begin
ming over again.
Ii is semi-oilicially announced that the
Duke Of Sutherland viii be married 90 Mrs
Blair at Pensacola, Fla, on Feb. 80. The
wedding viii be strictly private. 1t is not
likely that any Of his relatives viii recognize
the new duches
The Emmcs Eugene, as she appeared in
Brussels lately, is thus described: Snowy
hair, "a blanchel complexion. eyes tAat showed
weabnoss. and tlo l10s3 fitting gloves which
chalky rheumatisn nccasitatei, o1aced tho
Eugene u former times from the minds
eye
Mrs Cleveland has taken % wearing the /
Hadiug veil, but she has added TO that article /.
a TOW clever improvements OK her own The /
heavy cloud of gauzs which hangs around her /
face Is gathered in around the top Of her hat /
and under her chin. The thick screen thus /
made is an eGaetual protection against the 4
mpudent gaze Of curious eyes.
Natalie. the former queen Of Seryia, was .
received U,ith ROYAL hon0rs during her recent .
tour At tac Russian frontier sho was vel
coined bv Russian officers in behalf OF tho .
,zar and czarina AT the various towns at
which She stopped the local officials presented
bread and silt, expressing 90 the samo time
ne hope that she might reascond the throne
a London Journal recently requested its
subscribers % send i'm lists Of the worlds
.welyc greatest women Tho collective vote
-ives Joan OF Arc the preference, there being
ballots for Der. Georges Sand received 8
-otes, Queen Elizabeth z, Maria Theresa
ieorge Eliot and Nine Roland teach, sappho
and Mrs Browning and Nine do Stael 3
ach There was vote for Grace Darling, !
or Mrs Stowe and for Mss Willard
4 committee OF Berlin ladies recently pre-
ented the Empress Victoria Augusta with
white silk apron, on which the names OF the
impress five young sons were worked The
impress, in acknowledging the gift, said that
hc was houored by the present, for an apron
vas always tho symbol Of the true German
ousewiie And then, putting the apron on,
he said very simply: Ny husband desires
ne always % wear an apron, he says it looks
lore homely"