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Show THE GENTLER SEX. Miss Annie IlownrJ, ( f Xew Orleans, is the richest woman in Louisiarei, Lady Taylor, one of the most, brilliant women of Quwn Victoria's reign, haa just tlit'd at Bournemoulh, England. Mrs. Sclilicmami, in addition to her other accomplishments, lias a talent for tapestry that would have mado her a tit I companion for Penelope. I Mary E. Williams, who is one of tho coming novelists, is a yonnjr woman of 30. She is unmarried, short of stature find a blonde. Ili-r fuco is bright, her manner vivacious and her modesty notable. nota-ble. i Odette Tyler, the actress, who is I5os-6io I5os-6io Kirkland ut her homo iu Nashville, is considored a beauty on or off tho staga. Miss Kirkland is a niece of Gen. Hardee, author of tho famous work ou military tactics. Mrs. Henry Draper, tho sister of the late Conrtland l'almer, is a woman of rare ifts and accomplishments. During Dur-ing her hushand's lifetime she pave him great; assistance in his astronomical researches. re-searches. Mrs. Wallace, nee Miss Fuller, is n dainty little blonde, with short curly hair worn iu ringlets on her shapely head and in a soft coil at the neck. She is undeniably un-deniably pretty, ittnl her manners ar gentle and graceful. At the recent Stevens-Webb wedding in Philadelphia, which took place in tiie i church where Washington had his imw, j the quaintly eloquent dress worn by the j bride was made for an ancestor of Miss ' Webb in IT II, and has been worn since ;i by five generations of brides. j Mrs. Ye Cha Yun, the wife of the Cor- ' ean charge d'affaires at Washington, is Ehort of stature and rather slender, with the dark, slant eyes of the orient. Mrs. Yun wears the dress of her native country, coun-try, and her heitd is covered with a turban, tur-ban, to which a black tutsel ia attached. |