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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
NO NEWS OF MAXWELL.
He Has Not as Yet Joined His Wife
The Washington Marriage.

The Washington Marriage.
The movements of Mr.. George S. Max
well, until recently the manager Of the
Mason Telephone Company. continue
shrouded In mystery. 1t was learned
yesterday that the gentleman has not
reioined his wife. who went TO Kentucky
a day or two before the marriage Of Miss
Resale Gottleib to one George s. Max
we'll, in Washington.
Neither the friends OF the Gott'iebs
nor the acquaintances Of Mr.. Maxwell, in
this city have received any intimation OF
the movements OF the party. The case
is being worked up. and developments are
expected shortly.
The Washington Star says OF the mar
rage performed at the Catholic Univer-
sity by Bishop Keane:
The court records Of this city show
that a marriage license was issued to
George S. Maxwell, OF Louisville. KY, and
Rosalie NJ Gottlieb. OF Richmond. The
license was issued october 18th, and Max
well first stated that he was from Rich
mond, but afterwards erased this and
changed II to Louisville. Ky. No return
from a minister has yet been received
and there IL no record Of the marriage
having been performed.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
Death of Mr.. Run.

Mr.. Peter Ruff died at his residence. No.
All west Clay street, Monday night. In the
3Sth year OF his age.
The deceased was born and reared In
this city. and had many warm friends
here. For many years he conducted a
grocery and fancy store on north Fifth
street, but his declining health COM
peIled him some time ago TO retire from
business. Mr. Run was never married.
He leaves four brothers-Messrs. Louis
Wran. and Henry. Of this city, and Dir.
John Run, of North Carolina.
The funeral will take place from his
late residence this afternoon at 4 o'clock.
and the interment will be made In Shoe
Noe Cemetery.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06

LYNCHBURG. VA, November 6.-tspe-
Yang business-man' and Miss Margaret
!. Lawson, daughter Of the late Joseph
Iawson- were married at the residence Of
the pastor OF the Church OF the Holy
Cross at o'clock this afternoon; hsv.
cent death Of the brides father the mar
riage was very quiet. only few relatives
OF the contracting parties being present.
The happy couple left on the southern
bound train for the Atlanta Exposition.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06

made and met without any increase OF
taxation or strain upon the Treasury.
1t can be done by utilizing the bonds
there was surplus In the Treasury. and
have been held to meet any emergency
which might arise.
IL the plan which have briefly outlined
calamify which has befalIen our noble
Institution may. and doubtless will, prove
a blessing In disgui1
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06

KANSAS CITY. MO-. November s.-The
Missouri University alumni, Of this city.
met in the Midland Hotel last night 70
a motion was made and carried that In
view of Mr.. Fields fondness for children,
the entire contribution for the intended
BANQUET to have been given Mr.. Field last
night be turned over to the Children's
Home.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
uuraer and suicide.

ST. LOUIS, MO-. November ga spe-
cial to the Chronicle from Galveston,
Tex, shows that last night Police-Qficer
Golden. and then placed q revolver TO
his breast and sent two bullets crashing
through It,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06

YESTERDAYS ARRIVALS INCLUD-
ED.
More Colored Dress Goods.
More Coats and Capes.
More Black Dress Goods.
More Boys Clothing.
More Ladies' and Children's Shoes.
More Domcstics.
THE FINEST MOQUETTE RUGS,
meaning the best quality made. the
prettiest patterns made. and perfect In
every respect, are to be sold for u.69 each.
Size n inches wide. 60 inches long.
The largest size. IS Inches wide u inches
long, for $2.49.
More than 800 Of them to be sold. but
the town Is turning out for the extra
ordinary bargains here, and we would
ask you TO come some time this week.
HERE ARE THREE CASES
of White Crochet Quilts, not skinny. mean
ones, but yards wide and 2 IA yards long.
such as would cost Us at the mills about
75c. The price 10 to be Ole. each
<1n a. @~9< n IN
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
WANT THE PRISONERS KEPT HERE
'"p'"in Wise Has Submitted Prop
"Aition TO the Acknowledgement.

nc question Of whether or not the
ss.ns OF Mrs. Lucy Jane Pollard
s..n Dc taken back to Lunenburg to be
. .'' On Monday when Judge Mann
80 MS motion 10 amend the record In
49,. 49, cases Is stiii an open one, but
th them Efforts are being made TO keep
Ss,,ss he cases are now pending In the
ID. sa'e Court OF Appeals on q motion
cosss new trial. the Attorneys General be-
ccm,n Sssoe:ated with Judge Mann ana
'''"eaith's-Attorney Nsblest In re-
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
DISASTER In Munich.

MUNICH, November 5.-A portion Of
the newly-constructed Schwanthaler pas
sage collapsed with dreadful crash this
morning, burying fifteen workmen under
the ruins. Five were taken out dead, and
Fix dying. Others are still under the
Iahr
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06

GLASGOW, November 1.-THE Clyde
shipb5iIders began their promised lock-
out to-day by. paying Of and :uspendins
q per cent. Of their wosxmen; Inc ne. SyS Ss
Belfast shiphuilders. whose employees are
On strike.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
Ifyou need to be told why the
Ladies' Home Journal

commands ar audience Of 7O0s
coo readers. buy the current
number.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
The Store Crowded
OfthtDay.

An unparalleled list of bargains to choose from.
Here's prices that circumstances make less than
usual Merchants are trying to stem the tlde-don.t
like this cutting prices less than usual But don't
blind yourself to your own interest shop here.-
that's all the proof you will need that we're under-
selling every dry-go0ds store In Richmond.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
She Wore Bloomers md Rode n
Wheel.

A lady. attired In boomers. rode her
bicycle up and down Grace and Frank
lin streets yesterday morning and eteat.
seemed to know her.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06

NEW YORK. November 5-(Special. =
II Mltteldorfer, Albert: Il. II. Cloves, 81.
Dennis: f.. r. Morton. Belvidere; J..
Kaufmen, j. Edel. Hoffman: A. J; Mar
euse. G. A. Taylor. imperial: J. G. I'd
wards, st. Cloud: X. r. Hotxe. Metropoie.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06

Ready Made skirts Of Fancy. Ail-Black
Crepon. stiR lined godets and very full.
They would cost w about no II bought
regularly, but these can be sold for IN
A little lot Of one-doliar twin Cash
meseste Wrappers. lined waists. full
sleeves. and bow collars. are to b. sold
for sc.
ReaAy-Made Infants Cioaks. Sizes .
months to years.
Solid Color Eiderdown Ftanneses
trimmed in White Augora Fur, full
sleeves, and gathered az yokes. Can -
sold for 6sc. They are wonders.
More than 100 yards Of sIlkoline prap-
cries, nearly yard wide. Almost every
color and pattern: In pieces OF to 10
Yards. You are welcome TO come. pick
them over, and buy what you want at
il-2c. . yard. These same goods sell
from the piece at II Ia to f7c. yard.
Haven't you supplied your girl with one
Of those soft woollen Tam o'shanters;
better had from the great lot here. while
we are selling.
The 45c. ones for &c.
The 60c. ones for sc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
Other Things.

ESQ separate Coats tor bows. sgss 10 snd
l6 years, single and double. bre ssref.
light and dark. . lob ot.y6.
Misses Tam o. shanters, all colors, for
school wear, 46c.
Ladies' Skirt Patterns, dark colcrs. Grays,
D., worth 37kc. tor 2Sc.
Double Tinsel Head-Rest, fringsd, 2Sc.
Ladies' Crochet Skirts In Pink. Blue, ned.
&c, worth ei.75. now o1.26.
Boys Sweaters, good ones, ice.
Ladies' Wool Sweaters, only o2.SS.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
Towels and Flannels.

Turkish Bath Towels, sizes 42x22, good
ones, 12hc.
Turkish Bath Towels, 50xc5 inches. worth
37txc.-now they're ESQ.
Striped. Figured, aud Dotted French
flaunels. excellent values for soc.
Good Shaker Fiannels, yard wide.
12kc.
Extra largo size AlI-Linsn Huck Towels,
42x27. worth. more, now 2yc.
Red Flannel. good csc. quality, 15c.
Red Twill Flannel. 40c grade. for 25c.
Fine Linen D~awn-Thrrad Damask
Towel, worth 75c. and q, now they're
5Oc.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
ladies' Wrappers.

Ladies' Calico Wrappers, nice onss. 7Sc.
Ladies' Calico Wrappers, Black and
White, $40,
fworth ST.,
Ladies' Calico Wrappers fall colors) In
dark and light, nicely made, for
IadIes' FIanneliette Wrappers at Si.Is
Ladies' Flsnncllstte Wrappers at ~ .4S,
Ladies' FlanneIlstte Wrappers .. s'.SS,
Ladies' Fiennellstie Wrappers al o1.98
All stylishly made and worth much
more money This department II unu.
euaily Interesting Just now.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
SPECIAL

10 pairs Boys Knee Pants for 19c.
Boys Cape Ovrrcoats In GRAY. very nobby
and stylish, ages d. z. and 8. S..08.
Boys Brown and Dark Mixture Suits.
ages 4 to Is, dursbly mais--for this
saIe. slice.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
Underwear for Men.
Our CIoaks.

Ab0ut rs last years garments-were SIS,
s12.50, aud $40. now $500
A few last years garments. were e2c.
go. and sIa. now S'So'
A large stock Of this season, newest gar.
menss-the largest Cloak stock 10 this
city. 10 to speak--evsrything that's stylish
lie here, aud you'll get it az the
VERY LOWEST PRICE.
One price to sli-and that price % low, "
nos lower, than enybody's,
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-11-06
BOYS Department.

enough clothing here to supply all the
boys,)
e3 pairs Knee Pants. strongly made. l2c.
! 80 pairs Blue and Black Chsviot Knee.
Pants worth moro money, 4Sc.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23

There was government in exist
ence within the limits Of my state dur
ing the late war that find no mention
Of III the histories" said Mr.. T. NJ.
Holden Of Mississippi at the National
I'm the early days of secession the
comfy OF Jones through its leading citi-
Zens withdrew from the Confederacy,
declared themselves II free and indie
pendent people, organized a govern
ment adopted constitution modelled
after that of the United States, called
this now government the republic Of
Jones, elected president and full
quota of officials and refused to furnish
men or money to the southern cause.
"On tho approach Of Confederate
troops they would retreat to the swamps
and other inaccessible places and remain
i'll hiding until the danger had passed.
They kept up this queer attitude of hos
tility to their own brethren, SO far as I
am Informed, to tho close Of the war.
but tho republic of Jones passed out Of
the memory of men with the event of
Appomattox, and tho mention Of it now
in that locality is only cause for
smiles. Washington Post.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23
The Small belongings Of pre,..

For wear with untrimmcd bodice3
there arc shown large, llaring collars
and cuffs Of dead white embroidery
trimmed with butter colored valcn-
ciennes lace. These are pretty, and us
they stnnd laundering well really give,
i'll wear, their moneys worth.
A belt and collar of gold braid caught
with cut jet hooks and eyes arc in vogue
and may DO worn with any dark colorcd
or ali white bodice. The collar is form
ed of gold braid little over an inch
wide, whilo tho belt is inches wide
and the clasps arc selected to suit the
width of each. Belts huy DO Of silk,
ribbon or leather. Seal or snake skin
belts with silver buckles are liked fer
outing or travelling Wear, and very often
have bags to match put upon them, but
for an elaborate waist Il leather belt is
not considered in good taste
Tho regular betting can be gotten in
any color and is most effective when its
clasp is small gold buckle elaborateIy
carved. Young girls fancy silver buc-
kics, upon which are engraved their
monographs, but these can scarcely DO
spoken of as new, though they arc pop
ular. Ladies' Home Journal.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23
10 Males Us Shudd,r

To think OF chill aud fever. But when we
really have IL! supposing us 10 be o unfor-
tunate-our frames undergo a ,ori.s o.
snOckS. witch bear dose analogy to thoss
pro iucei by an rarthq ,ake. KonsteI ue1t
we are drenched by perspIra,ion stterwnrd
Trnl, dclectab.c con,titiou OF things. But
how easy 20 reno Y ANA how speedily The
certain mean of relief is lIostetture Stom-
ach Biters. Test d as we'll where malaria
Is prevalent III It's most vIrulent forms n.
where 1t taxes on II mil en- guise II has
proved Itself to possess both Il remedial and
preventive efficacy o; ia highest or Ter, In
coath America. Guatemala. Me ,ico and the
LIST mus of Panama. no les than thro lyI :
out the North American continent its suc-
cess as N eanS OF tore t Hing and relieving
minsnaitc di>ense has boen unparalleled
Use the Eittcrs tor dyspepsia, constipation
debility
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23

AS A PLANT box. AS A PLANT PROTECTOR.
until these can be set in tho ground
The employment of empty tomato cans
for the same purpose is not II new idea.
but as presented by Il writer in Amcri-
can Gardening it possesses novelty
The cans arc first put i'll tho fire to
melt off the solder and nrc next tied UP
with wire, set on the bench or in q
frame and filled with earth ready 70 re-
ceivc the plant. The can then appears
rs i'll Fig. ] in tho cut.
When ready to set the plant, the wire
can be taken Off the can and the chunk
OF soil with the plant, which should
have received good watering before,
allowed to slip out. The plant is then
firmly set into the ground, perhaps II lit
tie deeper than it stood before, and tho
tin, shaped in II half circle, may DO
stuck little way into the ground, as
shown at Fig. >, to serve rs protection
for the plant. If this protection is en-
tended against raw, chilly north or west
winds. the can should be placed at the
northwest; if against the burning sun
shine during hot, dry spell. at the
south of the plant.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23
Failed To Meet.

There was meeting of the City
Council called for last night. The fol-
lowing gentlemen presented them
selves:
d. W. Balleutine, vice. president; l..
Q. Binson, Samuel L. Montague. j.
Davis Reed, W. Y. II. Williams, Willie
Hayes Moore. }. Whit Ashton, @. S.
Mlnter and Q. L. Murden.
There not being quorum after
waiting for nearly an hour, they ad-
journed.
The meeting was called for the pur-
pose of considering the acceptance OF
the bond OF SO, 600 from the Ports.
mouth Street Railroad, which they
offered through the SchuylkilI Real
Estate Title, Insurance and Trust
Company, OF Pottsville, Pn. The DOM
pany through their representatives,,
Messrs. Watts e Hatton, were very
anxious to have the council act on the
bond, go that work could be com.
meuced right away. Possibly another
attempt to hold meeting will be made
to night.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23
BARRETT'S NOVEL PLAN.
Chicago VIII Soon Have an Electrical
Water Supply.

Chicago VIII Soon Have an Electrical
Water Supply.
Chicago is to have an electrical water
supply system.
Tho city electrician, tho commissions
er of public works and the city engineer
held Il conference yesterday which will
result i'll Is complete revolution in the
waterworks system uf Chicago AT tho
conclusion Of tho conference Mr.. Bar
rctt was authorized TO proceed at once
with the preparation of plans and spcci-
hcations, and 1t may be positively stat
ed that no time will be- lost in proceed
ing with work which will quickly
furnish every section Of tho city with
an adequate supply Of water and give
Chicago the finest system of watcrworks
i'll tho world.
john p Barrett is the inventor, or
moro properly the discovcrcr, of tho
new system. Years ago Mr. Barrett in
vented and put into operation the Won
dcrlul electrical appliances which havo
since been copied 10y the police and fro
departments of every progressive city on
earth In tho opinion Of competent
mechanical experts who have had an
opportunity to examine the electrical
water supply systom the latter will rank
even higher i'll the scale Of municipal
utility. Chicago Times Hera Id.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23

Among tho mysteries which the post
Office authorities were requested to futh-
ON recently was to find the proper per
son to deliver letter to. As tho name
and the address are not known, this be-
comes very difficult task. The letter
is addressed thus: Widow lady, 3S
years old, light hair and gray eyes,
weight 100 or 100. name forgotten. {"
The person writing tho letter lives in IA
small town in Indian Territory, and
asks that if the postmaster cannot find
tho woman that tho letter be returned
in 20 days. Cincinnati Commercial Ga
Zette,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23
GOOD THINGS TO DO.
Bits OF Advic. Which You May We'll
Follow.

a'its OF Advice Which You May We'll
Among 80 things which Catholic
Journals have recently laid down MS mat
ters OF duty for each individual arc:
1.-Two temperate life; If necessary, become
total abstainur.
study the history Of this country, especially
WA. part that tolls of its discovery and early
exploration Th"y arc glorious pages
cultivate spirit Of faith, a, IL IL tho firm.
est fonnuntion upon which to build character
Scrupulously respect the rights aud priv
lcgcs ot others
Refrain from insisting too strongly or too
frequently upon his own rights and privileges
SHOW his respect for the laws OF III. land 10y
obcying thcm mt NIL timus and under all cir
cumstanCrE.
Prevent by judicious counsel the violation OF
tho laws by others.
IL parent. set IL good example in all tn ings
to his children
DO good in whenever and in whatever wny
no can lositimntely.
Cultivate "A cheerful disposition and IA apirit
OF Kindness to all.
Hold close guard over that unruly mou-
Der the tongue, when others arc tn. subject
of conversation
Seek the divine approval. not the applause
OF men, In the discharge of duty
Cast his ballot in accordance with tho die
rates OF his rGnscirncc and FOR tho candidate
who will best administer tho laws
Take an activ" interest IN all matters that
have for their object tho welfare OF Tn. com.
munity i'll which be lives
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23
Deacon Easy's Opinion.

1'Sh'oh opinlOns
Hells playin ont! No matter whit tho Ohio
dCxerS say
Alta tryin for to keep it hot, las fadin every
day.
Tho place whore sinners szzled In tho tor
lures o :lc damned
Has kinder buJm made over like, an sort o.
cooled an Gained.
The pit o. burnin sulphur over which they
lister shake
Teller every Sunday sos to keep i'm wide
awake,
An the awful smell o. birthstone, IN the inns
at shrickcd 18th plcc,
They ain t onc'hnlf SO terrible as whit they
ulster be.
somo pious people say it's wrong to lot the
fires die:
They'd rnther keep 'em goin Jest to hear tho
sinners fry.
What good is heaven goin to prove" they
ask, ''fcr me or you
If everybody else gifts In to share tho glory
tooI"
I'd ruthcr at tho Lord d save us oil among
the blast
Nor damn soul, not even his who wants TO
damn tho rest.
I'm glad the hSo'a dyin out, Jest awful glad,
nn yit
Is'pose fer them mt want hell alta what
they ortor git.
Nixon Waterman in l.. A. W. Bulletin. +,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23

The latest wrinkle i'll the way of "a
theutcr coupon is II duplicate ticket that
Will cnnblc the visitor 10 any thcatcr to
bo found and called away from tho au-
dicncc ut any time during the perform
auce without attracting any undue
amount of notice or disturbing his
ncighbors 20 any material extent. a
duplicate of tho coupon that the thcatcr
gocr holds Is left with the ticket taker nt
the entrance. A messenger seeking the
thcatcr goor gets this duplicate and
hands 1t to an usher. who quietly mott
iics the man that somebody wants to sec
him. a supply of these special coupon
tickets Is given to the ticket takcr be
fore each performance, and he gives
them to those who ask for them free Of
charge. The plan is now on trial at the
Casino, New York, and is likely to bo
adopted by all the thcatcrs. Tho idea
has been patented by Il theatcr goer who
has made I. long study Of men III the au-
dicnce. and who says he is going to
make money out of it. Newly rk Sun
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23
IsIcctinn of Gsrlrer..

Portsmouth Senate No. 1854, X. A.
f. o., met at Maupin's Hall last night
and elected the following officers: G
w Walker, excellent senator; DIR q L
Byrd, senior seneschal; w Culpeppor,
junior seneschnl; @ + Bennett, score
tary; DIR III O Duerson, TREASURER; DR.
a T. Owen, sacerdos; DR. o q Binden-
valid, surgeon; Dir Il II Robertson, as.
sistant surgeon; II Ii White, senior
vlgiante; Vernon Crump, junior vigi-
lnnte; ID w aMurden. warden; w A
Fiske. G L Richardson, + Weaver,
trustees,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23
a Happy Appointment,

Miss ,Ianoy Soard Of the editorial staff
Of the Pittsburg Press, "a very brilliant
and attractive writer, has been appoint
ed chairman for the International League
OF Press Clubs during the worlds wo-
man S congresses at tho Atlanta cxposi-
ton. She Is making arrangements for
tho women who are to speak at these
congresses IN November and expects to
have among the star attractions such
we'll known writers as Mrs. Eliza Arch
ard Conner Kate Field aud Holen Gardi-
nor Miss Coard's appointment is al
admirable one. She holds high rank in
the literary world and is popular with
those engaged i'll such pursuits. She will
make a splendid lieutenant to Mrs
Loulie NJ. Gordon, the executive Of tho
committee on congresses at Atlanta.
New York Mail and Express.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23
The vogun of tho Ready Made.

y women can now walk into store
and find skirts Of every description, from
Bingham To satin brocade, we'll cut,
gracefully hung and tailor made, and in
the same establishment or elsewhere can
easily find any style Of waist she likes
best, smart, neat or elaborate in effect,
which, with little alteration - often
without any-will fit her TO perfection.
since great skill is now brought to bear
on high class garments of this desMip-
ton. Black satin or lustrous silk skirts
are first choice, and one may wear half
q dozen different waists with such a
skirt and the effect produced is that of
US many distinct gowns With large
lace berthas, ribbon braces. fancy sail
collars aud similar accessories one may
still further vary the appearance Of the
waists Observation-Disclosures Times.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-08-23

Mrs. Lemon. the honorary secretary Of
the Society For the Protection of Birds,
asks me to publish protest against the
wearing OF bird Of paradise feathers in
hats and bonnets. Mrs, Lemon urges
that unless a check is placed upon the
ruthless destruction of this beautiful
tropical bird to pandcr to the cnpriccs
of fashion 1t will soon he disseminated
Tho society therefore cnt1cats civilized
women to do what they can to prevent
this by refusing to purchase anything
purporting to have once belonged to n
bird Of paradise. rather suspect that
the bulk of the brilliant pluncs so de
scribcd by tho milliners have never be-
lonSed to bird of paradise still /
syinpathile with tho society's efforts to
stop the slaughter Of birds for tho
adornmcnt Of feminine headgear, and
80 l commend Mrs. Lemons appeal to
my lady readers. London Truth.