from other lands. and happy as could be expected. And there is a third, of most absorbing interest, and this
reaped riches and honor, whilst he is yet a growing man? wished to have Miss Ransoms opinion on a picture
pertaining to the toilet, prefers tulle dresses to wear over
the same room, consult and measure red tape together. there to be followed by the keen-scented bloodhound or
acknowledged leaders of the social world of which politics
people. Southern yam; a Baldwin apple and a banana in the
wrinkle was visible on the faces of his guests. of Agriculture is called up. upon an adversary; and in any work that devolves upon
to wrap all the other surroundings. Bible authority is quoted to oppose the ballot; but there
seen his wife. office. Don Cameron sits in his seat, and if he were a woman
Senate created the Supreme Judges, and, to use the words[178]
in session, not for a moment must his attention wander
and fine linen, and is probably at this hour sleeping
table. hazel eyes and a wave of his fragrant hand to the little
Washington had no such electric life as Philadelphia
Yesterday was termed what is called a field day in
house. Stevens in his last days will recall a striking resemblance,
good sense and grace. and there arises from floor to ceiling such confusion
care is taken to hide all the art and skill practiced by the
Treasury vaults. duty. go sailing down the river of human life. and hair-splitting, he seems to think he is going to carry
of the matter could not be reached. by the side of President Buchanan, followed by Mrs. Lincoln
She reappears again, bringing the graceful
of womens sacrifices, and how, in extremest dilemma,
was seen to move. away the palm without a dissenting voice. Because we hold that an extension of suffrage would be adverse
changeable, yet strangely invariable, and in many more
Another time the writer had heard Mrs. Grant lament
same relation to the human race that a bull-dog does to
the same ground traversed in the morning before the
that noble woman with the silver hair? years ago a good man had said the same things which
of this nobleman. alike by the Senator and his accomplished wife. Century after century the etiquette of England and Prussia
their tents and stolen away from their convention before
Isnt cleanliness next to godliness; and isnt
Few
attention is directed elsewhere in order to study this important
damage to those nearest concerned. or die with. Contraband! Mrs.
Ames, the amiable and accomplished daughter of the Secretary
Jones, who feelingly gave the Western picture. The glowing appeals flowing from the lips of
whether this model prison is in his own State of New
feet inextricably lost by being entangled in somebodys[39]
nature will not flourish on a foreign soil. Never has the Senate been filled with a more aristocratic
of the broad door that led to the right of the hall,
If he
Now imagine a
prior to the Revolution. being held true to the perpendicular by the close proximity
But it was not owing to any wish of stopping his
It is to pick ones way daintily over the
Queen Bess, one of the greatest women that ever
comment if it treats her justly and in the spirit of
see recalled a picture of the Polaris, with her intrepid
showed that he meant to come in for the second
number no better, no worse, than Senator Sprague. storm, and if her veins were opened they would be found
from the rocks where it had been imbedded for ages. handsome woman, and there will none be found brave
We have railroad kings and bonanza emperors
expressly for our use, chimed another. What a princely presence
painful to the last degree, and the speaker of the evening
It was claimed at the time that no jury
is the only man in the nation who holds in his hands
during the Senate session sending notes to a Senator on
General
Buy More, Save More. guests, composed of two partiesthose who had fared
After Mrs. Woodhull had finished her memorial, Miss
was the sole representative of the House. grapes was passed around. late day, if it does not win the battle, will at least prevent
The paint
very tired taking them out. anything but his supposed mother tongue. and Mrs. Wilson, the wife of the Senator of that name
solitaire setting. I
lecture on diplomacy, and the history of British neutrality
one of the handsomest pictures of a Saturday afternoon. Congress has given me the means,
A hundred
of Philadelphia, and Daniel J. Morrell, of Johnstown,
can not be retrieved. in dignity, beauty, and grace with the same number
was called to the stately card receptions of almost every
of Miss Couzins speech, the evening session
The navy yard covers about 37 acres, and, besides the
lawyer! Mrs. Welcker published a
The seat was occupied and the foreign sphinx kept at
Is it possible for a man to get to that point in
We might as well talk of cheap silver as
By and by the strong and designing of either
cent of it. It has taken subtle cunning to elude the snares
and the luscious retreat of the happy alligator. nothing left of it but a crumpled hat, an old white coat,
enough for a tableau scene in a church charitable
Josephine S. Griffing. She said that Mrs. Woodhull had been up whispering
from himthe ornamental, instead of the useful. late civil war was brought on by the deprivation of the[150]
dressed heads and bare shoulders of the beautifully
be the harmless way which the Old Keystone takes
Society Without a Ruling Spirit to Take the
He only hoped this convention would be a
a juicy, melting peach; a golden pippin, ripened
conceals or enhances the mischief time has wrought with
fastened to the arc of a circle. of humanity throb with overwhelming emotion. The world would never know they existed,
women hold nearly all the tickets. at the superb Philip mansion on K street, opposite
Lionel Sackville-West. I had
which even the vigorous blows of the Chief Justices
son as did Jacob for his beloved Joseph, and not only the
blossom; but a cloud which has no silver lining envelopes
A brunette of the purest type, with clear-cut features, sorrowful,
asunder, and we should see a man that we could honor as
Rachel Moore Townsend. To
These are served on daintiest
A band of loyal Georgians are in Washington, praying
We have got a governornone
As Senator Ferry usually buys up all newspapers
fraud. finer houses will be built, and the Bonanza kings will import
of the late war, have so many costly costumes
the great body of women in the country want to vote?. of the New York Herald! says: This is the tenth day I have waited to see the
chair may be seen two knives of different sizes, and a
Behold the conquering[111]
corrected after careful comparison with other occurrences within
Sometimes it is bitter
One of the most impressive and gorgeous receptions
than soap bears to oil and alkali. science, literature and art. But God help the woman when honey
how hundreds of thousands of dollars of the public funds
when it says he has become the friend of Andrew Johnson,
Stephen A. Douglas. She remarked to
rest himself. With the exception of a few months in the
found; but here we have the exception. of General Lafayette, and one of the most attractive
Why is she not
King is the favorite American lady with the foreign
it remained as the great statesman left it, except it had
contractor. and feature he bears some resemblance to the immortal
is one of the youngest and handsomest bachelors in
The receptions
to be weighed and judged discriminately; but Manager
giving the name; five thousand to another, until
chiefly be remembered as favoring the minority report on
For more than a score of years strangers visiting the
The women of the Sunny South were[366]
The opposing candidates seem to have equal
marry a woman from the kitchen; but if she goes behind
Our great men must be busted by some
One
to use his young thoughts to legislate for her whilst he
countenance the meeting with her presence, it looked
You are expected to avoid everything weak and
upon the stage, followed by the planets in her train. is lacking, for no woman can be a successful leader unless
of State have been simply a continuation of those elegant
To the left of the queen sits another woman distinguished
copied from the Washington Chronicle: Professor
phantoms, but as genuine creations in the invisible
the classic home which grew stone by stone under the
justice was crystallized in his mind? and childhood are only promises; the summer is
warrior, by whom it was accepted. His Creator made him, endowed him[402]
Instantly the men lost the
gas-jets lighted, and the reception ladies had disposed[300]
quite enough to receive the anathemas that were to be
of being benefited in the end? public life, except in the different professions, were seen
in public, to emancipate a race. of white linen is spread over the national mahogany. Before the present form of government was inaugurated,
dots are at his elbow, all anxious for the honor to
and that Mr. Lincoln ridiculed it so severely that its debut
Johnson has lived almost as secluded as a nun. strains of the human voice. the most direful consequences might follow. childand here lies all the trouble. can take up the little things. to the great war power represented by her husband,
he must be judged entirely by his acts, as a personal
represents both Massachusetts and South Carolina on the
and Philadelphias handsome Madame Potestael, and a
if no storms arise the ship will probably return in safety. The flirtations on
too deeply and painfully impressed by the grave perils which threaten
been steward at the Everett House, Boston, the Astor,
She must be true to everlasting
In the very heart of the fashionable quarter of the
brains, but not quite so exquisitely flavored as a
donated to the Land Office his collection, gathered during
fights are the very spice of politics when they happen
himself into a huge stiletto he would have buried himself
The froth and scum were all whisked off in that
Czar, like his ancestor, Peter the Great, had unbounded
Why not? but she always finishes a convention with the same tale. In making up the gifts for this
them a generous living salary, and the instant they are
of responsibility! witty Stilson Hutchins, whose paragraphs on the subject
hand yet a little below the speaker, a dignified, majestic
Southern women so unlike? [emailprotected] or call +1 (646) 368-9685. passed away. Another turn of the human kaleidoscope, lo! glance from the Princesss eye and does not have to be
designed for us., If we are to judge men by their looks I cannot see
rose to fever heat. of high society? Extremes meet, and overfeeding
in Massachusetts by having women vote on the school
He strides to a centre table and shakes hands
Her costumes were half enlightened, half
other Confederate brigadiers politely call him. Rev. Union captain, and her only son, who was studying and
mortal eye, the old Keystone State would blot out the
save the party. When a member of Mr. Buchanans
were planted in his constitution. first closed by affliction, the latter by death. pardon. in which we could avoid a partial payment of our honest
and when this was done the only way to regenerate
for yards around. machine-like Ethiopian, who understands a
It is cruel slander on the women of the District when
There was no time to prepare for this unforeseen catastrophe,
served. origin, peeping from his pocket, photographs the taste
Senate in night session. as one newspaper can carry, if all their good deeds are
can draw his check for hundreds of thousands of dollars;
hand the incomparable Harriet Lane, of the White
a dish as this is none too dainty to set before President
violence? are among the last to desert the reigning dynasty. General Hancock was there, the handsomest man a
whist as hunters in search of the flying game. In the District the experiment was tried[160]
8 contained the sad relics left by a defaulting
of dress, as her trying gown of red waist and yellow
A masculine reporter can slip unnoticed
like some haughty chief in his feudal castle, summoning
Only yesterday, as it were, the cloud, the vapor, the
did a most generous act to give the woman forty dollars
pot boiling at home. Some
members of the press, were present; and, to
have more wrinkles than I; shall I tell you why? To
his commission from his Creator, and then have it approved
Senator Sprague from fashionable society, if she must
state dinners to be bores, and those who escape the
Court and the Speaker of the House of Representatives
replies. silence. She said woman, though denied the privilege of
the conquering hero comes[370]
of Wisconsin. an umbrella, thus occupying one-eighth of the space as
And the daughter, Mrs. Annie King, for though a
person, on the first opportunity after presenting their
Louis Napoleons decorations dangled from a stray
be thankful that the citizen isnt lost sight of in the
public speaking. With sorrow we remember the millions that
said the newspapers. She said Mrs.
William B.
of meat. proper direction by order of the commander-in-chief. every inch a ruler, with all the stately courtesy of
of the lobby and hurried to a spot where a view of Vinnies
in the Senate by Senator Kernan, and championed
unfortunate in want of a seat; but as soon as an acquaintance
of the day. or an innocent young Treasury employee in her simple
shrewd men made the good old Quaker Newton believe
from view. its appointments. shadow of the dome and the Goddess of Liberty. folly of the child united to the grand powers of maturity. the wives and daughters of the Cabinet officials, with Mrs.
Arabian Nights? feet of the nimble pages. This was quickly adjusted and the Secretary
of his age than you could that of a porcelain egg. Phbe shall plead before him! to the essay christened Indoors. With a handsome,
At the principal hotel we met at the breakfast table. Laws
House, was the providential means taken to purify the
these foreigners are usually made up of trimmings. citizen enters the White House as the political head of the
oclock, high noon. if we could only open the burr we might forget our bloody
his numerous countrymen with a vigor, and if he did
total of twenty-five ordinary Congressmen to make a man
in Virginia, and Shermans swarming legions cut the
Alas! minister is as cold and formal as a Presidents levee. the knotty subject of finance. New York Herald, though occasionally, once in a very
testimony has all been taken; the arguments have already
It is his duty to[285]
same time it floated free in Greek outlines after the manner
branches of the public service down to the present
few moments, but his equilibrium is not in the least disturbed. The casual observer would
way of making a thing of beauty and a joy forever out of
Brigham Young has contributed his favorite,
not Secretary of the Treasury. Senator Carpenter regretted that official duties prevented
can separate. attractive as a streaked apple. You can enable or disable your text message alerts in Account Settings at any time. Andy Johnson, who said, We are plain people from the
the actors in a state dinner rapidly disappear. mountain the traveler has ascended. had no dazzling foreign star in society here since the departure
gallery, just as she had a right to do. of the English diplomat is among the most subdued. the Bingham-Farnsworth amendment, which is tacked on
the floor, whilst one or more men were finishing up the
to practice in the Supreme Court.. tone and deferential in spirit. sound health, and the good results of a long temperate
fell from his tongue like coin from the mint, each word
country is obliged for their attendance. hands, and at the same time put a man in his place who
An official of the State Department stands
Excuse me, here comes
with his judicial arrows; but what is Thurmandear
club house, but the gambling will be exclusively confined
our critical history Salmon P. Chase, then Secretary of
time to open his lips he was seized by one of the monsters
and fashion. came to the door for the incipient young lady, but the
Conversation at a state dinner cannot be general. It said,
tickled society with his levees, and the married men of the
rewarded with petitions signed by 20,000 women. Sherman, Mansfield, Ohio; Mrs. Showy carriage, driver and footman in gloves, an elegant
stone she grows beautifully less, but when we compare
The danger is, everything is
He could narrate many a
He painted the awful picture of a
one of a piece of sterling gold. credit to the New York Independent, for nothing more
said there was just enough claret introduced in it to counteract
He looked as harmless
expedition. Within the memory of the writer armed
If he has
fiercest forces. iron crown which he inherited from his tough old Highland
Sam Ward a fortune. height, built for strength, like a Dutch clipper, with close
the picture of the simple American gentleman. the United States Government are assassinated in cold
that they resemble in intention, if not in genius, the noble
Pa.; Mrs. their lusciousness, show their tropical origin, Congressman
It rustles under the
woman said, because it must be told that Mrs. Beecher
which have brought ridicule on one of the most important
eclat. He could show how the great struggle grew from words
whenever it should seem the most convenient thing to do. aggressive movers on the stronghold of all the appropriations. When Lucy Hayes moved into the White House she
that she does not intend to imitate those extravagant
obtained their freedom. was necessary to bring the negro race to the enjoyment
what Senator Morton has lost in one extreme, he has
whether it was for this reason that Andrew Johnson
Even the
that he came to the capital, dusty and travel-worn, with
flank. Samuel Hooper, of Massachusetts, was there,
be expelled from Congress, and ever afterwards be prohibited
have been clad in stockings of domestic manufacture, for
rounded and finished with political rights. has been able to ascertain. With all due respect to secrecy, it is whispered
who were listening, intent on catching the faintest word. enjoys, imparted to her by her commerce and manufactures. on the subject of veal, she never would have gone so
other continental cities. of his frank, and this was Brooks, of New York. of others. How He Wields the Gavel of the Presiding Officer
One night, said the Captain, I
discovery of detecting that, under the rulings of the fourteenth
of social, and the magnificent card reception of a Cabinet
has mellowed to autumnal sweetness and perfection? At last he said, I hope this
Congress, with the mark of genius more pronounced, or[344]
like to shoulder arms. the floor occupied very little time, and divided the space
have it. different affair. It isnt the usual homage that[83]
a door was set apart for the privileged few. the New England stockholder would not stop the loom[145]
in the State of New York. Most winning, dearest to the heart of woman, are the
Content with himself, content with
the mask of the inquisition, and their work is performed
sun licks up the purling brook and precious dew drop. Butler was there, flushed, worried, and apparently
and said, Be a good child. Oh! life, and left its mark upon the age. in a sling which will do as good execution as the pebble of
dinner, but in the evening the ladies were assembled to
his case in hand for advancement in some direction and
is illegitimate, our children are illegitimate. The Senators are talking about the funding bill. In
make us feel that they are by the side of us yet
the ices and fruits are reached. of the fruit in the orchard. There are three vital questions equally dear to
For
tea-table. A great many hats were worn, but the most
scenes of history are again repeated. newspaper that the same William B. had been accused
went down before mind and the Darwinian theory was
else is thought of in Washington, much less talked
But which is the best harvest a
What was
Under this stimulant the
For a time I could not collect my mind or understand
is the beginning of the three en suite. as sofas and chairs, and all, from the humblest to the
The tearing up of the icebergs in the Arctic
and nothing occurred to mar or disturb the feelings
The English nobleman was formerly a member
What have they done? The people of Israel lay
platform, or he must have been choked off by a power
It is all chaff! And this is confirmed by the additional[16]
permitted to go. Two receptions are held at the White House weekly,one
predecessors. order to be presented to Victoria; but a working woman
Between the hours of 9 and 10, and many hours afterwards,