The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-09-08

cumstances over which she has no con-
troll We might with equal justice de-
cline 10 recognize intelligence and force
in a man born with his spine in twist,
his feet dubbed. hand missing, or ms
ewes blind. because OF these things as
in woman on the ground that she Is
a woman.
On the other hand supposng the male
mind, to regard lovely woman as
his superior and to believe mat
by entering the professions, she
"once his superior" becomes, a Ia
that more nippant than witty toast, MS
cqual." do the gentlemen of the opposl-
ton mean to assume that she expresses
her superiority by fading and starving
behind a counter liable TO the hght Ia
miliarity of men about iowa, by hasten-
ing nervous wreckage at a stenographeT ;
desk, etc? That is queer logic, indeed,
and better must be forthcoming before
the public shall be convinced in toto. II
is delightful TO reflect that this logic was
thrust upon us by a minority.
Preliminary matters in connection with
the Kermesse to be given under the
auspices of the Association for the Pre-
servation Of Virginia Antiquities are be-
ing arranged, and there is every reason
TO say that the affair will he one OF the
most brilliant OF the winter. although
the winter promises 10 be gay.
A triad OF our handsomest girls will
be married in November, and other we'd
dings follow in midwinter.
There is an extremely promising
young gentleman at $40 y. Tenth street
extremely fine, and extremely youns-a
late arrival. He is master A. r. Holder
by, third OF the name. and at his chris
tening q few days since an A. Il. Hol-
derby held him. while another and Rev
erend a. T. Holderby performed the
ceremony by which he was received into
the church Militant. Many blessings
from friends fell with the crystal drops
of water on the tiny travellers head.
DR.. Teusler. whose Illness has been
source of much solcitude on the part or
many friends. is. while improving, still
confined TO his room.
Dr. Iandon j. Edwards, the popular
ana able Secretary Of the Medical So
ciety of Virginia. returned from Wythe-
Vile on Saturday
At this time Saturday Tnorning), Mr..
Henry Harrison was reported perhaps
n QttItt bttAtls vi fllhdf ~ s'"N
very serious relapse and much solicitude
is felt regarding his condition.
Miss Martha Bagby was, during her
stay at the White. enc Of its aoknowiedg-
"a bellies.
Cleverness and energy In the interests
Of the "Home for Incurables" Will eN-
press themselves very delightfully."- In
the Bazaar (War Of the Roses, 10 DC
opened on November 4th, At the Arfno-
~.
The 'War" proper viii take place on
the second evening. and Capt. FRANK
Cunningham. the genial. will drill the
young ladies. Of whom there VIII be
thirty two. sixteen wearing the red 'ose
Of Lancaster, and sixteen the white Oh
York The drill WILL OF course, be COM
Iettive and three military men OF prom
irence will be the judges. fhc particle
pants In the drill will DO among our most
charming girls.
There will be ten booths. The LADIES' IN
charge are jubiant at having secured the
armory, and promise the public &c
hghtful entertainment. Miss Mary Thaw
will render her always generous and val
ua,ble service ia connection with the
drin. and the managers OF the anair req
very deeply indebted 10 her for her gri-
tuitOus Kindness. With regard 10 the ,b-
Ject OF the entertainment its excel ;nce
certainly needs no emphasis here