Aristocratic Clerks

it is remarked of the female clerks in Washington departments that they niight set np an aristocracy of their own if thcy chose. Widows or daug liters of army and navy ollicers of the highest rank, daughtera and granddaughters of former rnenibers of the Oabiuet, Senators, Supremo court Justioes and Presidenta are to be found amoiig thern. ïhe granddaughter of Thomas Jeffcrson has a cleikship. The daughter of Andrew Jackson Donald (the adopted son of Andrew Jackson) was bom in the White House and educated in Berlin, and is now a clerk in the Postoffice department The daughter of Ohief Justioe Taney is or was a elerk in sorne Government Tlu reou, and so was the daughter of Rober J. Walker, formerly Secretary of tho Treaenry. These are bxit a few iustanoe where namss mipht be cü-'i.