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Mas. MADIsoE.-The subjoned sketch of
Mrs. Madison and her household is very in
teresting. This venerable and dignifed lady is
nearly eighty years of age, and was in her
youth one offhe most polished, elegant, bril-
liant, and beautiful ladies that ever graced The
social circle. fv.


Mrs. Madison lis a tall, digni6ed woman,
wiitffI full face, blue eyes, and somewhat flo
rid e61ppIexioa, and is apparently over seven
ty years OF age. Her dress was black, and in
a style that comported well with her years !;
and upon her head she wore white turban,
with black veil. Her manners have all the
stateness Of !" olden time" yet sweetly har-
yponize with the changes of the present day.
She expressed herself grateful to her country
men for the favors they have extended towards
her in the recent acts of Congress, and evinces
that gratitude in the fatcring cordiality with
which she receives every one who visits her.
Her house is a miniature museum. The great
est part of her collection is still at her former