The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1893-04-11

before the secession convention accepting
the command of the Virginia forces, the
parole of the army of northern Virginia.
There is the reward for Mr.. Davis, the
order forbidding the wearing OF the gray,
valuable documents of all sorts. and vast
quantities of other interesting confederate
miscellany.
Mrs. Philip Mckinney, the gracious wife
OF Virginia $ first executive, with Mrs. |. ID.
EIlys0n, the pretty wife Of the mayor Of
Richmond, surrounded BY some of the most
notable bellies of the state, will grace tho
Virginia tent.
Miss Mary Morris Jones, whose mother
was known in the wartime hospital as
the Angel of the Ward will preside ever
the Alabama booth: The Chairman Of lie
Tennessee tent is Mrs. Norman Y. Pom
dolph who, IA girl Of fourteen, he~ mother
already in prison in Philadelphia, WIS.,
threatened with Imprisonment in the old
capitol for receiving letters through the lines
Among the ladies of the SOLID south
tent VIII be Miss Mary Dau2ilunn whose
father served with Jackson and WAS
wounded five times, and Mrs. Johl z.
Ii&htfoot daughter of Captain Robert j.
Ninae, chief of naval ordnance works at
Richmond. flag officer to Admiral R:'rhauan
on the MerrImlc, and Mrs Lizzie Cary
Daniel daughter of Colonel John Il. Cary,
in charge of troops AT Hampton wncn Oh
Point was reinforced by General Buder i'll
an interview with whom The general Trides
himself on originating the phrase cont IL
baud OF war
Notable among the lovely southern wo-
men interested in the cause is Miss Mary
Singleton Hampton (colloquially 'Duisy')
OF South Carolina, the handsome young
daughter of General Wade Hampton. that
most gallant and enthusiastic warrior of
the southern army and the typical cavalier.
Mrs Jefferson Davis says: patriotic ar
dor could present no grander picture than
that manifested by General Wade Hamp-
ton. proceeding to quote a special incident
Another pretty. uncompromising rebel"
worker is Miss Lucy Lee Ill., Of Kentucky
daughter of the distinguished General A.
L. Hill, who lost his life III battle, herself
commissioner to the worlds fair from her
state.
Two others of the sisterhood are the love-
" daughters of General Basil w Duke,
of Louisville, and nicces Of John Morgan.
the celebrated confederate raider. MISC
Currie Duke has just returned from a five
years course of instruction in Berlin under
the great Joachim, and is one of the most
proficient female viOinlniSts IL the country.
She has been playing with ThomasS or
chCstra.
lest and most notable Of Nirginia's social
leaders. was Il factor in the success of the
great enterprise. Deserving, too, of eSpe-
Cial mention as ornaments to the cause are
lovely Martha Hurwell Dabney Bagby,
whose father under the non de plume of
"Moziz Albums, was noted southern
humorist in war times; the pretty daughter
of DR.. Cullen. surgeon general on General
Lees staff; Miss Mary Marshall Daniel,
of Roanoke, a near relative of Chief Justice
Marshall; the Misses Lyons, of proudest
Georgia blood. whose beauty has made a
fnrore from north to south; lovely Irene
Ianghorne; May Handy and scores of
others. Mrs. Amelie Rives Chanler, whose
father was Il gallant confederate officer,
has sent donations from her girlhood's
home in Albemarle before leaving for Cal
iforna, where. with her pretty sister, Daisy
8ives. she went in quest of health. Julia
Magrudcr. NJ. G. McClelland and other
southern women of distinction, whether in
letters or otherwise, have shown themselves
eager to aid in the picturesque work.
General titzhugh Lee and other southern
warriors of distinction are lending enthus-
astic support to the cause. The city coun-
Gil of Richmond camps and regiments have
pledged themselves to give all assistance
possible Entertainments are being held
everywhere In the interest Of the bazaar.
During the celebration council OF AZ