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Show 'Accomplishment of Foreign Women. Princess Beatrice, despite the yearly addition to her family, a most troublesome trouble-some and exasperating husband and a tiresome, stupid and selfish old mother, finds time to become an accomplished pianist, and recently put her powers to the severe test of playing the first movement move-ment of Beethoven's concerts in E flat. The Princess of Wales has already taken ' tier degree as doctor of music, and the Indies of London meditate erecting a statue of her in her doctor's gown. The days must bo longer in the British Isle , than here, where the leaders of society have scarcely thnotokiBs their babies once a week und must be kept informed on tho topics of the day by professional readors, who tell them the events of importance im-portance with explanations as to the CHUse and purport, because the ladies haven't a minute to spend in reading. Exchange. |