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That the naval forces at Charleston, and their commander on that station, be invited to participate in the ceremonies of the occasion. By order of the President of the United States, EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War. Friday next, the 14th inst., will be the fourth anniversary of the capture of Fort Sumter by the rebels.
Sampson was too thoroughly a man's woman not to appreciate the value of palatable viands become decidedly loquacious; and at last, by a happy coincidence for which her hostess could have hugged her on the spot, she introduced the name of Orin Stanton. "I hear you are on the America committee, Mr. Irons," she said. "We ladies are so much interested in that just now. I called on Mrs.
There were no more of those disconcerting and high-flown forensics in her greeting. There was the winning candor of old friendship in her smile and he flushed boyishly in his frank delight. She presented him to Mrs. Stanton and that lady's modish coolness did not dampen his spirits, which had become plainly exuberant. In fact, he paid very little attention to Mrs. Stanton.
Passing through Strasburg, he posted his troops on the further bank of Cedar Creek, while he himself, on October 16th, went to Washington, in response to a request from Secretary Stanton, for consultation.
I make these requests politely, as is befitting the day and my own self-respect; but if you disregard them the consequences to you will be very serious." "Good Lord, Stanton! has she treated you so badly! But don't take it to heart. It's all Yankee thrift, designed to enhance her value. We are all men of the world here, and know what women are.
The young reformer was restrained, but only temporarily. As Elizabeth Cady Stanton she lived to do her part toward revising many of the laws under which women, in her day, suffered, and her successors, the organized women of the United States, are busy with their scissors, revising the rest. Not alone in Russia, Germany, France, and England do the laws governing men and women need equalizing.
Stanton followed the Mayhews to their rooms, for he wished to remonstrate with Ida and Mrs. Mayhew in regard to their apparent intimacy with the fellow. "Ida," he said, "do you realized the force of your words to Mr. Van Berg at the table to-day, taken in connection with your action?
With the Bohemian indifference to household routine so characteristic of New Yorkers, the party decided to dine at a down-town restaurant before returning to Willing Square, and it was during this entertainment that young Jones first learned of the expected arrival of Maud Stanton on the following morning.
As the afternoon was not sultry, Stanton had said to his friend that they could enjoy their cigars and a ride at the same time, and that he would drive around for him in a few minutes. Ida overheard the remark, and, quietly slipping off to her room, returned with her hat and shawl. As her cousin approached she hastened down the steps, past Van Berg, exclaiming: "Oh, thank you, Ik! How good of you!
Up to yesterday she had been head housemaid at Lady Stanton's, and before that she had been under- cook for two years to the Duchess of York. "And why did you leave Lady Stanton?" asked "A. B." "To come here, mum," replied the girl. The lady was puzzled. "And you'll be satisfied with six pounds a year?" she asked. "Certainly, mum, I think it ample." "And you don't mind hard work?"
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