The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-03

the meeting adjourned, but 1t was a long time
! q discussion Of the fascinating TOPIC Of Its
various internal pecularities.
INTERES TING INFORMATION.
Out Of Albanys population OF 100000 over
1900 are working women.
mer 10 Mary Anderson Navarro. with devoted
husband In attendance.
An. eleven year. old daughter OF Emin Pasha
is being carefully educated in Europe.
The Crown Princess OF Sweden Is trying to
establish women photographers In Stockholm.
Miss Amye Reade, q niece Of the novelist,
aesd has % IN the t%
Ruby and 'Zerma"
The British Medical Association has at last
admitted women as Members Tho principle
was approved last year. and this year the by
law excluding women was formally expunged.
Queen Victoria proposes to erect cairn In
memory OF the marriage OF the Duke Of York.
1t will be In Scotland. near the one she erected
IN remem brance Of the wedding Of the Prince
OF Wales.
There are 10 women lawyers in tho United
States. and eight Of this number have earned
the right to practice before tho Supreme
Court. To acquire this 1t lie necessary to have
prHcttced for three years at the bar without q
flaw in that career.
Lady Tryon has declined to accept tho PEN
sion of 1000 year to which she is entitled.
She had intended to place It at the disposal OF
sum collected for that purpose was ample. she
has simply declined the pension.
Empress Elizabeth Of Austria lately built. at
an enormo us cost. magnificent marble villa
at Corfu and chrlstened 1t "LAchlllel on"
Her majesty has made the following codicil to
the river. SO thar the waves can continually
It's to be feared that the Infanta has boon
spoiled by her taste OF this land OF the free. for
she is reported as having little lark In Lon
don. She has been living "incog" in fur:
nished house. riding in the park on hired
Win her. ' 'N ''''''' A'' '''A
Another Of Queen Victora's oldest servants
has just died. This time tits Mr.. W. II. Cover.
who was "yeoman OF the silver pantry" at
the Queens service ior over hSi eentury a and
was much esteemed BY his mistress.
Women who want to marry should turn their
eyos toward johannesburg. In South Africa.
There are at least ten men to ono woman
there. Every moderately attractive woman
marries inside OF afew months after landing.
1t is impossib bic to keep servants or feminine
employees OF any sort TypewriterS. nurses,
cooks. maids. gardeners al melt quickly away
before the warmth OF south African wooing.
Adelina Patti Is coming over for another
farewell tour OF America" She has ar
ranged to sail Oct % on the Lucanla. She
has undertakcn to appear Mt forty concerts
for Thich. 1t Il sail she Is to receive the sum
Nov. 8. in New York.
The wife and little daughter OF NJ. Paul
Bonnetain. tho French explorer. journeyed
with him to Senegal and as far as the Nicer
on his recent trip. The youthful travellers in
tend to spend the summer In Algeria. and both
husband and wife will set to work on book.
Nine. Bonnetain's account OF hor travels
"Une Parisie au Soudan promises to be
an interesting story Of u decidedly unconven.
tional and daring expedition.
At last an easy employment has boon found
for women which men ungalantly argue 10
altogether feminine and natural as we'll as re-
The new vocation comes from
elderly ladies' who visit the houses OF the anu
ont and detail choice bits Of scandal. They
have, special insignia Of Office and are her
alded by the beating OF II drum.
The Woman's Library at Chicago contains
1000 volumes in sixteen languages and rep
resents twenty-three countries. 1t is to be
placed IN the perma nent W omans Memorial |
building. which Is to be erected in Chicago. !
and will form nucleus for the collection OF the
literary work oil women in the future. as we'll |
as through its catal ogue soon to be issued. n |
complete bibliography Of womon's writings up |
to the present time.
Edison prefers to employ women to carry out |
the details of his electrical Inventions. and |
credits them with moro quckness and insight |
about the mysteries of mach merry than men |
have He Is credited with saying that women |
nAFv
and proves the sincerity ofhis faith by Keeping |
2OO women on his payroll.
The London Truth has two more cynlcIsms In |
which women as usual get tho worst OF It. Man |
is called biped with preiudices which he
calls principles" and woman i, defined rs one |
with more prejudice ana less principle"
Amemorial bearing over 100000 signatures
OF Irish women OF all classes has been sent to |
tho Queen. The memorIaiss express their
- sorrow at the possibility OF the severance OF
ireland from the Government OF Great Britain
by the establishment Of n separate Pariia-
mcnt," and eNpresa tho belief that the Home
he true liberties of the Irish people md prove
oppressive and unjust to her Maiesty's loyal
subjects in that country.
Mile. Jeanne Chauvin the first French doc
ross OF law, has held since Jan. l last the
post OF professor OF law in the girls colleges
If Paris. BY n special order OF NJ. Gr6ard. vice.
ector o. the Academy of Paris. professors arc
prohibited from placing in the hands OF their
.irl pupils copies OF the code itself so that the
;oung neophytes whom Mile. Chauvn initiates
INTO the civil and criminal code have only
heir teachers orel lsssons to go upon.
Thursdays and Fridays are students days at
he National Gallery IN London. and nine
enths OF the copyists who avail themselves Of
he privileges are women. They are OF all
anks from the professional copyist. who COM
hands good prices tor her work. 10 the fash
enable amateur. who is intent not so much on
money as distinction A tic ket. which goes by
he name Of the "chaperon's card" has been
evised for the convenience OF young ladies'
Who wish the protection OF a duenna.