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Show TILE LADIES. fabliion orl;iiiis fcitlicr Liimmingfi tunl quillwl IlouncL'a for Iho coming winter. Monograms on ii"U: paper Imvc gone coniplcU ly out of fashion among the lailit'.-i. Mrs. Raymond, widow of lirnry .1. Hiiymoiid, ii living nt Rome with licr danghtor. Isnbella Bccchcr Hooker, of HurL-foni, HurL-foni, has become the happy yrund-moLlicr yrund-moLlicr of twins. The late Mrs. Ben. Hullidny wrote poetry, and lcJt two volumes of it printed fur private circulation. For tho first time since the war fjishionnble ladies now wear clramxl kid gloves, one of the results of the panic. A clergyman's daughter in Kentucky, Ken-tucky, the other day, broke a young man's heart by putting a bullet through it. i Thedaugbter of Senator Carl Sehur, in to be married to Mr. Boker, of Bavaria. Ba-varia. The wedding will take place in Washington. Love birds are said tu be growing in favor as pels among the ladies in .New York, and the disearded poodles are becoming jealous. 1 There being no preaeln-r with in thirty miles of liig I'reek, Arkansas I couples many themselves by kissing each oilier across a tabic. There is an cllbrt being made in Boston to establish the fashion of receiving re-ceiving callers in the kitchen, so that pie making and gosdip may go on simultaneously. "Don't come on Sunday night I've got a boil, and can't til worth a cent," said a postal canl received in Chicago the other day, which was signal " Angel," . One of the lights of Washington sor i ply this season will be Mrs. Yano, wife of tha Japanese charge d'alliiirs. There is said to be considerable celestial celes-tial sweetness abwut her. New fashioned ear rings are in the ihape of a bueket, with small wheel aim caule, all m gout, recalling to mind all that has been said and written writ-ten about the " Old Oaken Bucket." This bit of sarcasm from the $tvc: "As times are hard, wooden weddings and other nuptial anniversary celebrations cele-brations will be very numerous next winter, with a view of replenishing one's household goods." A Nebraska man willed $.",i00 t( a widow and $1 ,(K)0 to his own, wife, and the way that widow's hair came out wad a caution, while Ibc dead man in his tomb hadn't a sol'ler word than "old fool"- applied to his remains. re-mains. Ostrich feathers, which ;irc now so fashionable, come from the Cape of Good Hope, and every year a million dollars' worth is imported into Kng-land. Kng-land. In tho London market every ! pound of these choice feathers is worth lifty to silly gnineag, A Danbury husband is uf opinion thai no woman, however nervous she may be, has a right to wake her husband hus-band from a sound sleep only to tell him, on his inquiring what is the matter, "Nothing, only I wanted to know if you were awake." Miss Sarah Savage, of Tort land, wants km from her mistress, who injected vitriol into her optic as Sarah Wits peeping through the key hole of the parlor door. Sarah lias quit the peeping business, whether she n;a her money or not. A Western editor says lie saw a tteautiful maiden in Iho street the other duv, " who bad what seemed to be a stake and rider fence of laec around her sloping neck so high she was compelled lo tip-toe in order to order tu see over it."' Is not that rather ruff.' A young lady of Klmtra, X. Y., spent lour years in learning Greek, LaUn, trench and Spanish, ami then marrial a vegetable peddler. Thcra seems to be nothing itieongoroue in this union, the lady knowing all about "Greek roots" probably felt that this fellow was her natural aflin-ity. aflin-ity. A young man in Fond du Lac was a party to a mock marriage al a festive fes-tive gathering, and it proves .that the man who married them was a magistrate, magis-trate, and so the marriage is binding. The girl holds him to it, but he is engaged en-gaged to another girl, who threatens a suit for a breach of promise. Il is a complicated case. , All our pretty girls are in demand for tho great tea party at tho Philadelphia Phila-delphia Academy of Music December 10th and 17th, and as every Slate and Territory will bo represented by these handsome Pliiladelphians, each in Martha Washington costume, the excitement ex-citement will be very considerable. A good deal of tea and a good many bachelor resolutions will be destroyed. |