Show till for women until oscar wildo burst upon the world tho apostle of the family to which he belonged had hardly been heard of in this country since then occasional paragraphs havo appeared in tho papers regarding relatives of the divine oscar and now attention has been called to his mother lady wilde because of a novel movement in which she has taken a loading part this has tor its object the securing from the crown of honorific distinction for women of the same character as those granted to members of the sterner BOX lady henry somerset is also a leader in the movement and the disinterestedness of these two ladies in this crusade seems to need no affirmation when it is remembered that each is already tho possessor of a title alie advocates of the new idea declare that while a man bo made a baronet or a knight because of a notable deed done no such honor falls to the lot of women and they that titular honors be conferred equally upon the sexes when it is pointed out to them that miss Burdett Coutts was made a baroness by way of reward for her many public benefactions bene factions the now crusaders retort that the case of the bar merely proves the rule exchange |