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10 THE. CHICAGO. DATLY RIBUNE SUNDAY, NOVwmBuK 16, 1873, M—M '—"—=“"“BosT0N. The Periodionl Press of That City, Some Gossip About It. Corvespondence of The Chieago Tribune, Boaton, Nov, 10, 1873, Altiongh tho daily nowspapors of the Capital of Now Evgland—such as tho Adveiiser, Fost; Journal, Ierald, snd Globo—naro justly obno; fous, in apito of intermittont abillty and ocoss'|: elonsl londorship, to the chargo of provinolil fam; and slthough, ae vohiclos of intelligonc, thoy convey mothing, except of local valuo, boyond the aterllo boundaries of the six lttle historlo Btatos which onstitute tho * East” of tho Union; and slthough, morcovor, ns odugators- of tho publio mind, expononts of publio thought,: ombodinionts . of publlo *aspirations, and ‘redactors: of public discourso, thoy fall Immeaguzably bolow - tho - dally issuos from the pressos of Ohicago, Olnclni, Bt Louls, Loulsvillo, Baltimoro, and Philadolphia,— all, with doforence, belng, in genorlg sonse, pro~ vinolal towns,—tho aame does not-hold truo of its wookly papors or monthly poriodicala, Dos- ton is too accosaible to New York, in the formor | cano, to allow it slow dally nowspapors to Lo- como loadors. - Thoy aro simply horalds in ad- vanco,—avans couriers - to. announce coming now ;- and they wisoly socopt thio situation. Dut, in tho caso of tho weokly papors and perlodicals, whathor stenlar, Mterary, aclontifio, ‘or_rolig- Yous, ytho . conditions * are - differont. - < Thosa ilnst'aro not ancllary, There is room for in- “dependence. Bralng arfo_.at work. uoaton thinking has fair play. s Notions have decp water in which to gwim; speclaltios & fair flold whore to moagura intollcotual strongth; sclonco & platform on which to try it musclo ; and even blind bigotry—which, in apita of the invocation ropeated now for nearly a hundred years— Degone; 01d Bigotry, abhorred By w10 lovesour soramon Lord— gllll stumbles in and out “*meeting-house” doors—a prison:houso in. which' to grind. Of this poriodical press of Boston,—moan- fog wookly mewspapers rathor than monthly magazines, and ssking pardon of tho - princely Atlantio Monthly” and - jta satellites for presum- ing to_make thelr hithorto speolal title more ‘general,—It ia tha purpoacof this artialo to traat, When Landacor, just deconsed, asked, at the ‘beginning of Lis catecr, of & colebrated -artist) L Mr. Oplo, with'what do you mix your colora 7" iho rocetvod tha roply, < With .braivs,. sir A sturdy Irish laborer sattled the question, a day or two ago; in a similar way with his fellow- | workman a8 to why ¥ a TIE PILOT did not die. ‘It han boon burned out,” said Bawney, ¢ twa times, and micklo mor, wi'in ano year, and yot tho pulr upholder o' the Pops does &' glo up the ghost.” *No mora it will," an- - swored Patrick, ‘‘so long as tho Blossed AMother of Josus {8 the soill of it." Tho conclusion of tho couversation, though leas pertinont hors; is ta0 good to be Jost : “ How much you Oatholica think o''the Virgin Mary, Pat,” continued Saudy’; ““a guid women, nao doubt, but nae better porhaps than your mithor or mind” - - . “Porhaps mot, replied’ Patrick; “but then ye'll allow there's considorable difference in thoir childron.” .. Withont nccopting Patriok's theory regardiag thosuccoss of the Pilot,—the most widely-cirou- 1atdd Oatholio nowspapor in tkio United Statos,— there is this to bo said ahout it : That it is man- aged with business shrewdness, and editod with aparkling brilliancy. - Just what Bir Joshua Roy~ nolds gaid sbout a fifend's pioture: ~ * Capltal composition ;” correct drawing; color, tone, clif srosouro, oxcellont ; bub—but'—it wants—hang Jt! it wante—Tuar " snapping hisfingera: e Pilol does not want, Whatover you may call it,— Bonjus, mense, brains, nous,—it Lnd ok Bir Joshua's Taa7, and hence its 187,000 subsoribers, T bovo faid that it was_ brilliautly ‘edited ; but. that is not the right word, That Doyle: O'Toilly’ I8 8 brillinat'man, 8 poet; the_most promising young Irishman l.nlmnrhjn. ead will, if ho lives, mako an impregs on tho world that . will lnsk moro than one’ gotieration, nobody, who. kiaws Tilm, or rand what ho wrltds,” hos “any doubt. . But it's vot brillisucy so.;much ns good sonso, Eumlq plensantry, Titinffeoted “simplicity, an: omely, oarngstnest, thatmake his editorials do- Aighttalt “Ho ' takes high” ground, tao, with- ‘out boing ap_exframist, aud confonds for tho ggh.: witliont abating & jot“of his_Catliolicism. uring tho * Orango * ‘rlots in New York, the Lilot took a manly course, and led the way Zowards o settlement of that ‘quostion npon con- sistent grounds, *Ye are no longer subjecta’in Iroland,” 1t ‘eaid, " *‘but oitizens of the United Btatos, and our fguds, with our wrotgs, wo have loft behind us.” ‘Mr. O'Reilly is among the youngest of the" editorial personnol of Boston ; & fing, dark-skinned,. blaok-haired specimen of tho athlotes’ whom Groat Britain' transports to build ronds in the mahogany-forests 6f Lot pousal seltloment of Sonthwestern Australia; an ear- noét man' withont oxtronio views; & religious ‘man yithont boing n bigot; and a map poskoss- ing, both'in Mina sad. cyll “ oyes liko a gled.” pendonco, and unsurpassed in intolligence with- iu ita' ecopo 'by any. mowspaper in New ¥n- glang;” i~ » . Ll * TIE COMMEROIAT, BULLETIN,— now regardod; as it ontors its 16th year, to bo “ ominontly respoctablo,” in morcantild par- lance, by the solid men of Boston. It is well in~ formed. ' Asa digest of the pnesing wook's 1n- . dustrial condition of New England, 1t is porfact. In comments upon various branches of ‘busi- ess, .in’_ ptotements rogarding- commercial oocurrénces, . in ‘xocords of transactions in ndo, aod in tho data of markot sta- tistice, it_ 3a - without o : rival~ for »coursoy and rolinbility, In its’ columns: de- soted to general rosding, it draws altogothor from jta own Btaff of writors,’ But it is in Ita financial articlca that it Lo of late- attracted | most attontion. Itdocs mot detract from tho' zeputstion that Mr, Curtis Guild and his brother _Baivo achiovod aa proprietors of one of tho moat successftul weekly journalsin tho whole country, to name thoir oditar, William A, Hovoy, a8 ono of the best writers in Boaton ou financial topics, Duriog the presont crinia;ho has,: porhape; - bot- tor redscied tho viows of sénsiblo men on *Change than any othier"writer, - Neither optimist nor alarmist, he s embodiod ‘in ~his woek), editorials the concluslons which ~ capitalists and ‘bank Directors have Arrived at during tho week. There haa boen no need, whon foars have boon at thoir worst, for Btate street {0 send n deputa~ tion to the Commercial Bulletin to * know what in the devil's name Mr, Hovey was sfter," A methodical youngman, ‘of renl insight, who goos busily shout amorg bugy morehants, knowing and hating sl cont, gothoring togother and condope- Ing thio wise opinions of tho streot, and stating Ihom clearly nnd forcibly, Mr. Hovey promiso o make his mark logible enough sa” a atrong writor on finance, ifo is #on of the morchant, now deceased, who stoad on the platform of Fa- neuil Hall, by the side of Wondall Phillips, when, - alluding to the aposch of -Daniel Webster au tho surrender of tho slsve Sims, the sllyer- tongued orator eaid, **A Huguenot built this Lall who wes not pormiited to live on the soil of his own beautiful Frauce, and ho dodicated it to liberty, It is o piaco for tho running slave, not for {lie recreant atatermau.” For an entorprising weokly, thare Is in Boston pothing that marches in front of % TOE COMMONWEALTH. Ablo, oarnest, fonrlesn, honost s the times go, fair snd yet with a twist in its judgments, good-natired whon not terribly . sovere, and clesr-headed while foarfully bided, it _maintalns its ground = as the % Radical inowspaper of tho Hub" ox- ceedingly woll. “Radioal i s good word 1n Bos- ton, It hasbeen applicd to almost overy statos- man AMassachusoits has produced since Daniel Webster died. - Tho bout mon, tho cloarest.| thinkers, tha most oloquont preachors, tho fore- most _philanthropists, in Doaton, for two-and- twenty yoars, hava at varlous timoa heen stamp- od a8 }Iul(n;la. Pho - editor and ownor of tlo Commontwealth—Mr, Obarles W, Black—is no more sshiawmed.of the name than Lo is undosorv- ngof it. Mo iaaterrible bater of csut, & o morsolesa exploder of sophistrios, & thorough believer in t“xth [ \l‘{ren ‘dotector of ovory ass d in & lion's skin, R ml‘r}1 p:ellnlmm weeldy newapapors ‘Boston in enpecially_favored, Bofore coming to these, vover, T ought, out of gallantry st lesst, to bave aid a passiug word about TILE WOMAN'S JODLNAL, It Is reapeotably edited, ia modest and moderate Jn lta advocsoy of its views, and is fac remaved from the extremon of the laft wing of tho wotn: o' 7ights parky. Tt it fs always in statu quo, ‘Doracn, what the Scotoh |, Equal to tho Phot fn Tadiyidusiliy and tnde- | " | Paris Correspondenca of the New York Tribune. Unliko tho Beotoh balrno, Topsy'a predeconaot) | who, ¥htn eslod who mada. Hor, Foied, God . SCIENCE AND, RELIGION. mado mo that longth,"—iddicating , * with hor to hands the ordinary’ elzo of n now-horn | e Reolations of tho Mibic to Modern infant,—'"and I growed the, romb mysol'’' dho | © 0 Sclonco, 5 Woman's Journat would Liave to givo all tho | 70,the Editor of Tha Chicago Tribunet oradle of whatover it ia ta iis malor, for it hao'| ~Bm: IfMr. Brown, tho' author of a pmall :g‘v‘xrgtrum; ot all. Porhiaps the wish of its troatlae on Euglish Grammar, should dony tho Soudenne tnfo wiir“ome 18 not sirong onough 9 |'gorrootnon of Davios' Aritumotia booauso somo fort thomnelyos with tho mg"”h’ ‘of the old | Bontonces In that arithmotle might bo wugram- oggerol-vereo, in viow of tho dolicato Loalth of | matienlly oxprossod, and it Mr. Davios should, Shn nurelingt *, | in turn, disputo tho prinoiples lald down in Mr, 1wud not Iyv allways,— Brown's troatlse hocsuso tho pages wero not THE WATCUAIAN AND REFLEQTON, mistaking a .Dbilious attack for Diviuo Grace, ud indocd at fizat sond tho poor Bisliop of Win~ oheater to-Hell ; ‘but it Ghol:lght bottor of it - the-| noxt weck, and mado a handsome amendo hone ownble, having no doubt arrived ot the opinion of tho Fronyl Marquis about Louls XV., “ De-: Sund upon {t, God Almighty thinks twico beforo nmuing A porson of that quality.” And yot tho Watohman and Rerlector 1a one of thoe very beet roligioua nowspapers in the world, —high-minded, generous, and ablo; always courtoous, ratoly bigotod ; and mannged, by both Dr. Oimstend, who {8 now in Europe, aud by his I wud not if T conld | cotrectly numbared, tho dlscussion would rep- 6etain it is, that it mnintalos apparently s | . olnes ' of theologians and * sclontists, To i3 ho Baptists, Conprogaitonalists, Motliodiats, His nuthority in phyaics is, or. ought to bo, vory sont tho peoulinr views of oach; sud of nonrly all Tothly wostatianiuta_Taroly sppoass n any ono of | MOgony, snd doduces tharefrom, tho tuvalidity mar on sccount of - the unnumbored pages. atiatactorily proved tho impracticability of the things about Tyndall and othor sclentists, his tonces, and thon using doubiful grammar Ina 80, . And T need el ot et sbout togont, on o emaall scalo, tho war of worda whick is ‘constantly being waged botweon a cortain odblo lifo, Which any ehotk to its norvous sys- ‘tom might suddenly end. .. | iNostratos , Mx, Huxley: is -ono of ' tho Univorsnfisty, and Unitariaua Linvo cagh a lond- | londing eciontifio . mon of the dny. ing.organ in Boston which s anpposed Lo repro- SonL i peslIae A Ot R O AT oy, | lusbly soopetieds,, Thuk It lio Uopesty 2rom oou: may bo 1ot 0y Bro C oo ot o, Inconaliaeebia ability, . itant, | MAering the uortackaons uf the. Hubrey cos thom, of all the Boriptures, ho- acts as consistontly as Davicsarguingagainst tho prinoiples of the gram- Again Mr. Tallmadgo may bo vory good author~ ity on theology ; but: whon, Inst yoar, having' proyer-test, ho almost seomod to dopart from tho trui6 principles of Christinalty to say hard orror was grontor than IMr. Huxloy's. It was like Brown picking ont tho ungrammatical son-~ withgroat antorpriag aud consmamato s, | teade against tho arltbmatls, ; Thoso ' persons who have' carcfully consid- THE CURIBTIAN ERA, . mfi‘m“"fl"‘ the samo soot, lins &' narrower olr- | ored. the 'relations of * tho Bible to mod- cuit and a harder sholl. It Imunn!sos a corpg of /| arn polence may bo divided Into two olssses: ablo contributors, howover, fa woll odited, aud | Tho firat class adojt the Blblo sntiro, Tho sso- ovory now snd thon glves ita roaders ss fitic | gnd class adopt It as & moral and rallgions gnido, specimons - of - well-consldored, oloarly-written, | but not as a seientifio treatise, - and logleally-arguod oditorials i can be dosired. | The firab class regard tho -Biblanot only ag ‘When pecozeary, tmg 1t can bo _tronchout, woar- | authority In morals and roligion, but 08 o book ingaknife liko o Spaniards, *‘mado to out | of ready roforence in qumfons of physiology, . bread and kill men,” eology, Astronomy, finance, and demtonology. TUE CHRISTIAX NEGIATER ‘rom 1ils unqualificd confidencs in tho authori- is » good oxponent of old-fashioned. Unitarian- [ {5 of the Bibfo on all;subjects hovo resulted ism,—by which I mean Unitarinnism that is not | goma of the moat damaging .orrors rocorded in ‘Radical. It {8 mild, goutlo, courtoous, always falr, | Ligtory, Tho diot prescribed by Bosos, and his somotimos sovero, aud ndver vulgar, In relig- | Iawg of hyglono, have boon-stiiatly follawed, re- fon itn dosos oz, of couras, Liomoopathio, and | gotdioas o . abiaed ciroumatanocs and " dlfar- yot, ko tho. papor ‘ proscriptions” whicly tho | Sucos of olfmato. After tho fashion of ; tho Ia- pationt ate booauso the Dootor- had said *Take | tor prophots, man havo donfod to themsolyes thens,” thoy not seldom produco, unespooted | and othera tho neccssitios of lifo, until * the good. A luman %rm dlvhrl% " hiag tm:: r'gzl:ood to an | ) 1. - nbw in its 65th goor, has. witnossed vonderul | SiAtec Tack of bogo &, Anthony did, n to humblo the flosh, aa Bt. Author Shnugan 16 gD soatisaent rogarding et sod | 500 uombla the fush, aa B _Authonydia, ita doctrines, Its firet oditorswas Fathor Ballow, | Galilgo was porsecutod ond humblod, snd the whosa rotort o Dr. Boccher, after the Intter had:| Gopornicsn prinoiplosot astronomy werd opposod, boon summarily turned out of a houso for t00 | and astronomlies wero bumed by tho public much oxhortation in the kitchen, is atill | hangman, bocause it-was distinofly writton that romembered. I dronmed Inat night,™ eald Dr. | i The Tord hed laid the faundatiaus of tho world. Becohor, “that I wis in Hoaven, and though I | tat it should ot bo moved.” - And, ovon mosw, Zound Motbodists, Daptists, Episcopalians, aodJ for rossons no lons frivolons, tho alinost .cortairt ovon Ioman Oattiolics thotd, X saw no Univer- | doduotions. of modom _asirenomora aro_pro- aalista, & nounced falso and impiota. Gaology and paloon- tology wore almost ptranglod at thoir ‘birih by baving $ho Mosalcal ncconot of 8_pix-dny croa- tion afufted down thisir throsts. They aro now, howover, doing fnoly." ; 5 By ediota foundod on tho Jowish law forbid- ding tho taking of intorost, tho trado of Luropo wea for a long time ronderad stagnant, and her financial prflnp«rl!.f was postponed for conturlos whilo the money-londars who darod to broak- these unjuat laws were imprisonod, banisbed, and murdored, The ssmo rolioa of barbarism, in tho shap of usury Iaws, liko a ball and chain, aro atill fasteriod t6 our anklos, and hampor our movemonts, . : s g Bzl |- By diroat Biblo-irocopt, Europo was dronched, and this Continont was sprinkled, with thoblood of thoss who wara firmly balioved to'bo witches and In league with tho spirits of durknoss. "Then- ‘hpmanity was ontraged, snd tho namo of Ohrist | waa dishonored; by sonio who wers hiy moat do- votea follotwaers, 0 mista of suporstition hiung over Ohristondom and.tho alr oemod filled wi welrd and uoenrtbly sdanda. Al natioua jolnad | in the tumult. From tho ohglky cliffs of En- gland, from [tho” Inquislion-dangoons of pain frotn tho groyes of Italy, from tho vinoyards o ‘sinny Franios and tho sores of the Ruino, from Sosudinavia in ita, Iogandary worowotvos' howl, and from sorass tha *Atlantle, miugled with the soreaching of(evory.Western galo, went up from .out the foggy . darkness, to. &l‘:ylng Heaven, tho shrieks and’ proyers of but do- “crepit old wdmon,, sultoring’ tho agonica of tho “skako ap tho diotlot of o clorgy who thought that thoy woro dofog God's'sorvich, boeauso it is writ- ‘ton’s #Thou alislt not suffer & witeh to'live,” - I Bat, worst of ll, the invaslon and extorminat- iing war of 'the Jaraclited ‘was tho ssmplor from which ‘wete copled the darkest paintings that -hang In tho gloomy alcoves of tho gallery of his- tory. Tho rovolting sconca of poraccution and roligions opprosaion_Lory d ‘o seo hundreds of thousands'of Crusadars, filled’ with roligious onthusinem, but porishing ‘misorably in an unholy couso. o 8o tha Span- *That was bocauss you wont into thio kitch- en, Déctor," was the nuul; reply ; *“you should hieve gono {uto the parlor,” Tora family newspaper, mado up of juflioions solections, ndmiraple digoats of nows, solld ine formation, sud sonulble oditorials, it baa no supetlor th Boston. - ZI0N'8 TIERALD mado itself a. name undor tho managemont of Bishop Haven, which it lins not loat under its. pregont editor. It ia always 'live. In its lead- era_thero s thorough Wesleyan brilliancy, "Phoro is no mistaking tho paper for another, It is Zionw's Herald, and notling, olso. Tla roply of the convarted colored man, * Don dls niggor has dirtod hissolf for noting,”.upon boing fold that the pronchor waa was not Whitofiold, wonld nover happeh,to fi* ‘' Bohold a greater'than Whitofiold 1s héro!" might bo quoted of all it says, 2 Thoro o no jajustioo interided to the othor religious noyspapors of Boston in exprossing tho opinton that A 2 THE CONORDOGATIONALIST, despito cho sniff of massl Puritanism in its nnmo, 18 tho londer, Xt has'a Jargor fleld, in ‘baoked by gronter wealth, aud inhorits, through ita prodacessor, the Boston Recorder, a longor- Jinonge. * Ita ronders aro taba fonnd all through ¢ho beautiful villages and rural distriots “of\New England ; and its influenco, axtm-mll%lqnu, ‘over “them is admirablo. In litorarary tasto, in * yaluable and@ somowhat recondlie, in- ‘formation, in freodom from' cant, ‘and in looking & diffioulty squarely in tho faco,” it ia just'what .it_might -be expeoted to bo from tho character of ita cditors, ‘Dr. Dexter, editor- ‘in-chief, is what Dr. Chulmers would havo cailed s mon of wecht,—a man who has'power’ over men; and Mr, Richardson, 'mansging editor, bag'sll tho fitnoss, geniality, disoornmont, sn ‘sttragtivoncss of his lamanted_brothor.of the Now York T'ribune,* Tho only rival of the.Con- regationalist i4, thb Advance, 6f your city, and vetmenty * are wa into striking contrasta of light and shedo, illuminated by tho nuto-ds-fo, jich, burning near by, is consuming its thou- | sand viotims, %o oan distingaish. ths Jow, aur. ¢ i8 & genorous rivalry, making each png'nr aim ‘st bigher standard of oxcellonco, ~ W.W. |inrd pronching tho Gospel with'his sword, and, ———— . with 1B trito Taraolitish apirit; Lilling ath ziativos | SOLD AGAIN, whom he may fpil to convort, Wo_ 860 tho In- > qulsition, with lts gloamy wails ‘aud Iron-barred o s isucor dut thpdtiadn windowa} ite prominont abutmonts snd dark ro- Far into tho cooler daye, And tho votarles of Fashion All hod flown {helr different ws; Qurs had beon no Ught firtation, Buch as walering-places know, But an carnest lovo-crestion, Loying every barrier low, ", 1had felt my pulses besting: ¥ At tha warm touch of Lier hand; 1 had followed fn hor footstaps— foring all tortures in all countries,: We soce tho “| Puritan blowing to a flame the torch ofpersecu- tion, almost extinguishod Atlantio,” and with that torc! ta ‘o tho waves of the lighting - tho fog- 'burn, Boptist and Quoker at the stake. rovolting socnes of the grossest (nhu- ‘Countrics aro dopopulated. Tho bit- Dreamed X was in fairy-land, torost wara aro wngad, ‘causing natioual enmities : that promise to bo efornil; And ail orighuating S R Gy rom 'oligious ‘qucstions, and supposed “to ba ' Gliatning at tho words I shisperad, . ustified” by the procedonts recordod in Holy 1110 cases noticed dre porhaps thomost glarin) of thomsny orrors which have srisen from regard- ing all tho wrltors ot the Scripiuros as in Ired, and tholr authority as {nfallible on every subjoct. Yot thoso _fow instances sre sufliclent to show uk that, althongh tho 'Bible is tho lighest au- thypity'wo havo on morality nnd roligion, thero aro pussagos in it auited only to tho barbarous Sondition and to tho._crudo 1dosa of the unciv- ilized Hobrow of ancfont times. Opposed to this fixst clags thoro Lis long boon a Socond olass of intelligont mon, who havo bo- Toved that the Biblo was given to.us mainly to instrnct in _morality. and’ xoligion, They have tuken tho ground that thera aro many queations of whioh 1f Hooa mot, troxt, and that God bas given tomen facultles 'by tho ‘proper use af which hio may solve thess "quostions for himself. No dircet inspiration is necessary in geology, as- tronomy, and political economy.. As onoof ho Whon & protty woman'goes out - alons in tho | prolntes at Galileo's trial engoly remarked, *Tho atroets of Pariy, tho clances aro that she will bo | Diblo was given to uato tech us how o go to accosted by-some gallant, especially it she loiters | Honven, andnot how tho Heayona go."" Ag aghiock tolookin st tho shop-windows, Thoreisex~ | to the extravagances of the first clags, mon of omption_ina homoly faco and forbidding ox- | the second clisn havo hoon of the grantest beno- torior ; also age. - Totho prolty young Amorican | fit t¢ mankind, When the carth was datk with 4o 1a'one of 1ho grontest drawbaoks to her one | parssontion, and tho mists of suporstition_ Hung Joymont, sccustomod 0a_#ho ia to ont-of-door | ovor tho land, their-sun ‘arcso.” As its besms froedom, and to nttrok tho rude mox rather than | struck-on tho intolloot of mon, seatod. cold and bo-altacked by it, -Thus, that sorpot, man, | dark as ho atono in Momnon's status, the olang Covents our dsughtor of Tvo from wondering | of the breaking bow was heard through Europo, Jirongh hor Paradise. -Trsodom. from tho an- | and tho world awoko to & brighter sy, e noyanco may be-purchased at the price of groen | walls of the Inquisition ‘orumblod, the fottors gopglos and corkesorow singlsta , but tho prioe | dropped trom th limba of religlous captives, iborty In auch noase is-oxorbitant, and not | und suporstition flod from - tho oprth, as tho o bo {hought of, An . oxusporatod benuty the | witchoy vanlsh from the Beottish. haarth st the other day,. snid that “ men le n Latefuloron~ | firet glimpes of the morning light. turo, auyhow, -aud it's a pity wo cannot do-| If tho Binle had boou a full sclon- witliout him,” and all those who hiave been sub- | tiflo- treatisc, -a8 - woll s a comploto mor~ jacted t6 £hig eama streat oltacka doubtless ro- | al guido, It would Lsve utterly falled in- pont tho same thing in chorns, Thero'is safoty | accomplishing it misslon. * Bupposo that, Moses only in being convoyed ; the pretty-womsn must | had given the Listory of croation in full, bogin- put-herself undor the flag of the womnu-of-war; | ning with the timo whon ths carth, with ter uig- called the bouno, for this fiag i - recognized'and | ter-plancts aud thie sun, wore one common masa rospected by all tho-plratiosl orulsers about the | of inoandesoont gass - that ho had shown how, strosta lying in walt for booty. And as.tho | by gndun.! uoolh:lg, this planotary nobula’ con- Amorican woman is suporior to any other in per- | tractod; how. motion.way given to its partioles, sonal attruction, shis tunds mora in need of pro- | and tho wholo graduslly bogan to oiroulato, nntil tection than any other,’ It would bo woll, thiore- | at Jongth the carth rolied out burat to the cindor fora, when aho comas to Paris, -to recognizo ox- | that it now is, Then, golng any ho kied told of istifig institutions, and proouro a bonne of moral | tho long ages whon no ife was; thon of tho flrmt a8poat, and of suflioiont pationce to walt by tho | sppoamncosof . tho. M inmble sos-woeds and hour, while hor mistross goos through the Bon .| mossess; and, after long'periods of this lowly Marcho and the Pala Roysl, Ll va m ofatlon, the mighty forests which grow to —————— 5 0 our ocaly snd of mollusks, fishes, roptilor Six, Menry Moltand and Quoon Vic-.| animals, and birds, Bupposo that Lo o torin. fillos Lhis worka with deacriptions of the savago mon- From @ Letter by Lhurlow Weed, stors aud half-reptile-birds that modorn sclence During the Robelllon 8ir Hunr{ Wap Among. tho comparatively few distingulshed English- hos roproduced, And then when the world was proparad for Lin coming that man had boon do- mon, who uot only sympathizod with the North, «| scribed in his firat stago,—a'elinking savago, at but who rendored good servico to our Goye: war with all cronted things and Lis own kind. .mont,: Of {hoso sorvicos I hope to speak at au- ‘other timo, But for the high senso-lo enter- ‘And finally, sfter gojng through tho stone, Lronzo, and iron ngos, tho writor bad como t& tained of the obligations of profesuional roticonoe | tho Hobrow traditlons of his own time, and boon T thiould long sluce hava beon pormitted to xe~ | sblo to go on with his lfo's worl as the great yoal a convorastion hotween the Queon and her | Captain of Israel. Fow men wonld over have phyaican that would have oconslonod gratoful | resd further than sho first chaptor of Lis work ; and- enduring rogard for-Her Majesty In the | ond Moses himsolf would have boon' called a hoarts of all puk%ouu Amorionng. Ou at loaat | lunatio, aud his verltablo history would hava twa oceasions when tho danger of becoming fu-. | boon thrown ssldo snd forgotton ss s foollsh volvad in more than one war was jmminent, the | tale. And eupporo, furthor, that tho Iiobrow {nterveution of the Queen of England vaa time-, | Propliots, multiplying the distance of their fore- ly, onlightenad, and offeotivo, Ouo soal of canfi- | sight by thousands, had deseribod, in colors ton- Jvem:n 1ias boen providentially broken, sud Thope' | fold blacker than flymn ‘s **Darknees,” the end eralong to find myeelf at liberty io makeafull | of all croated things, when all anlmate Nature dluclosure of faots whioh will provo that, while | shall dio for cold ; when * the populous aud tho the masses of the English people, inoludfng tha | powerful shall bo & lump ;" whon the Bun, hayin, humblor as woll s th higher classea, sympa- rmadlhraugh all tho colora of cooling, ahall a thized with the rebellion, tha Quoen was, from | last go out in blood, and, * with all tha plauats the bogliining to its condlusion, our stoadfast | welded to its mass, shall rall & blackouod ball friond. through infivito gpace,” * T'ho moral hight' whiok - Boaming with 3 glad susprise. Wo had wandered down the sea-heach "With the mooslight 'er us straying ; Ligtened Lo tha night wind's whispor, - ‘Wondered what the woves were sayin And agatn wo stood togother “HNoar tho ocoan’s obb and fowing, While tho blushes of tho sunaal On tho waves wera xedly glowisg, 4 Dearest,” said she, hosititing, - . WAR1 foo long we both have larried; To-morzow wo must part forovers - = - Tor, my darliag; X sm—married " * # Married 1" 1 oxciaimed, upstarting ; + ¢ Barriod 1# murmurcd with a sigh's # Then in thia indeed s parting, For—my dasiing—so am T - i Strect=Mnannors in Parin now nlines from tho Baored Page wonld have, bean matliorad by sucks a flood of Bofenco, Tho Diblo Is ofton spoken of as & guids to onr feot. Tho comparison is moat: apt; and in no Wy, orhnrpu, can tha nptnsne bo battor shown than by reforting to tho narratlyo af s solontiflo tourdst who wislies to bohold & munrite from tho summit of At, Mitnn, o hirey n guldo to show Dhim np tho path. Vhe gnide lsan lonoat, but rough and unoducatod man. o talks & strango Janguago, of whioh the travolor nndorstands but littl, "rho guido's canvorsation concorning tho strata whioh undarlio their routo, tho domonn that. inhabit tho rooks by the waysldo, tho causca of tho volcano, aro listenod to with intorast, but aro not bolioyed. But, whon tho guido londs tho way along tho path, thon tho travelor boliovos and follow. 8o 1¢ s with many of tho writors of Horlptaro, Idke tht guide. thoy wero often houost, but ignorant, They have imbibed tho suporsfitions and falso notions of their times, ln\l,, whon they write of thoso, wo aro not bound to atiava, ~Bat, of the Intricaolos of tho narrow way, *hnlx had a cortain knowledge, and whoro they load we ought to follow, If wo faithfully follow thoir diractions, we shall at longth aitain tho summit; and, aa worost from onr labors, drinking in the grandour of the cternal: suntlso, our honrts will be filled with gratitudo to Tim who has kindly glvon us theso faithful guides. KUD. - 'RUSSIAN IMPERIAL MARRIAGES. How the Old=-Time Cznrs Used to % Choose Thoeir ‘Wives. Fyom the Cincinnati Enqutirer. i us. from all pldes. | Ot thomsuy who hava studled tho nine hooks of Horofotus, thoro are not a-for who* would eutitlo him {ho Father of Historloal Lios ; and, ibdesd, much of the narration is palpably abaurd {0 n degreo that makes ono suspoot the truth of avan his moro reasonablo atatemonts, Acoord- ingly, in this era of historical scopttclsm, ono is 1ot inclinod to place too much credence in his account of tho Dabylonian marriage rogulations, Ho tolls us it was tho custom in that ancient city 1o nasemblo annually all tho unmarried maidons in, & cortaln publie locality, dressed’ in tholr gayost attire, and auction thom off a8 wives tothe highest biddor, Tho story s, porhaps, rathor more amusing than erediblo ; but it ap- poars that the Byzantino and,Slavonio bistorians of' comparatively modern. times hayo- recorded anplogous oustoms s provalling in tho latter.. days of tho Groek Emplro, and in. Russia during ‘tho sixtoonth and " soventeonth centurles, Of the truth of their statements in this ro- gord, thoro is no room to doubt. “Monsieur Alfrdd Rambaud, In‘an admirablo oritiolsm con- tributed to the Revue des Deuv,Afondss, upon somo rocontly publishod works of Rusaian his- tory, has givon us somo -oxtromely Interesting faots upon tho lives of the Czarinas during th oriod of tho Jonnissance, which are illustr vo.of, the -ourious cnstoma roferred .to, -Ac- cordlng to tho Graok historians, of the -ninth contury, the Tmpross Enplirosyno, bolng, danlr- ota tomarry her son Thoophiius,. then bat 12 yenra old, sont mosgengors inta all parta of Europo and Asis, commanding thomn to saek ont and bring bofora her all the -most beantiful maidous thoy could flud, On tho roturn of hor _envoys, the girls thoy bad.bronght with them wero arrayed in the groat. hall of the Palaco; and Euphirosyne, londing hor son into the apart- ment, placed & golden applo.in his hand, an told him to prosent it to tho .virgin of hia chojco, . Amovg the many beauties thers aspomblod, tho. milden Icasia’ shono ° fair- ost_of oll. -Pausing boforo khor in. wondor | at the sight of so much loveliness, tho boy-Prineo iuvoluntarily ntterod an axiom which hiad beon” taught ‘him' by his 'priostly tutors : “Womon are tho cunso of countless -avils.' “Yop,” answored the nnabashiod_beauty, © but they aro likowiso the source of much bliss,” Tho young fool, either plquod or confused et thiy ready roply, gave the apple to Thoodors of Taphiagonin, who was supposod: 6 bo about the worst_matoh in this galaxy,of' beautios. ‘ This story has a strong fiavor of - Orfontal romanoo ; but “tho history of.the Czurinaa. furnishes.us with actusl realizations of cortain tales in tha Arabian Nights, It is protty certaln, Lowever, that tho Ozars aubsoquently obiainad this ons- tom of wito-hunting from the Groek Emporors ; the moro 8o s the first Prince of all the Russios Wwho tins_obtainod & spouse wes the sonof & Groek,—Vassili Ivanoyitch. Itmust bo borne in mind, howovor, that, at the epoch whon the Russiou £mporors chosa tholr companions aftor this fashlon, 1t was noxt to Impossiblo for them to form' s marriago alli-, ango with say Enropean’ powers. Tho' groat schism of ‘the CGrook Church, and .tlio Tartar | conguost that pluuged Russia info Oriontal bar- bariam; iad rearad & woll-nigh impnssable sooial barrior bobweon tha .Courk of 3oacow-and the Gourla of Europe; and tho Greok wad Latla Harohes wero équally inimical to Auch an alli- Bnce, 4 % 4 Weo bave préviously mentioned thio Marriage of Vagsill Tvanoyitoh as the frat iustanco in whioh & Russian potontatd thus obtnined bride ; 1,600 ung girls boing brought from all parta of Rue- | o) Jin 40 await the Emperors oholcs, "Tho sesond, Czar who contracted marziaga under theso’ sfily gular oircumatanges was Ivan tho‘Terriblo,: who insued tho following ukase in tho yoor 1640 ¢ ‘From Ivan Vaasilieviteh, High Rrinos of all'the Rg- slns, in tho City of Novgorod-tho-Groat, our patrimo. By, to the Princes and children, boyars dwelling within fffyand two hundred versts'-of ‘Novgorod. Ihavo sont forth N—v and N, and I havo commondod thom to Inapoct all the unmarrled ladles fors betrothiod to us, When this lotier shall réachi {hose smong you who hisvo Unmarried daughte immediatoly start with thom for' Novgorod-the-Great, 4ps ., Thoso amongat you wiio alall oaaceal thelr anglitors and fail to bring tham ta our boyars, shall ‘bring upon themselyos a great disgraca and o torrible Pontinthont, Oirouiatomy lotlor amongst you without :‘ulfi;lflx it to romain ‘oven oue hour within thulr nda, P i Tt wos attor thisvfashion that Ivan tho Torrls blo obtained his first apd Doest-beloved wifo, Ans astasis Roumanof. Provious to his third mar- tiago 2,000 young girls of all ravk ware brought boforo him, each one accompanied by her faml- !fl' many of whom bad traveled from' the most stant parts of Bussia, over distriots destitute of roads, and ot no littlo expense to thomseelves. After o long ~ oxsmination twenty-four irere choson s candidatés, which number was roducod by & yetmoro severo aud &earching scrytiny ta iwelve, upon whoso comparativo ' phyai- cal, excallooca * dootors * and midwivos woro summoned to docido, But all, it in snid, woro fourd equal’in heslth, vigor, and boouty. -A contemporary witngss Bas informod us that tho mnidens had ali boen at first con- duoted to,n fine mansion, and twelve girls placed in ench room, evory room coninining & eplendid throno and, twelvo bods, ‘Tho Ozar,, oatering oach room ' in turn, sested himeqlt 3 throne; the i}‘"” aroso and came forward ono ot a timo, kneoling, at tho Emporor’s fast a0 long naho choso to inepoct, hot; and esch young woman, oro loving hia prosance, tald bofore him. » bhandkerchiof broiderod with poarls. Ivau hositated for long_time, but tinally fixed his chuico upon Marfa Sobakaine. Tho succocding Gzara followed this custom ‘nntil it came to bo considerod that no Ozar had tho right to chaose his bride ln any, other way. Public oplnion hold thit it wonld not bo just to tako from even the most humble ‘of lussian beautics her_chanco of becoming Bnpross. ‘When Aloxis Rouwsiof, at that timo a widowor, hind gono to visit the boyar Matroof, ko was groatly struck with tho modesty.and beanty of Nathalis Nargchkine, tho . daughtar of o poor friond of . his boat, who Lad ndonhul tho girl. ~ Upon his next visit to tho boyar, Lo declared his determination to marryLior; but Matroof, knowlog too well aud fearing tho jealous hatred that such a marrlago would necessarily arouse among tho rival no- Dility, ontreated tho Ozor upon bis, knoes to so- loct his wite according to usngo. Alexis con- .sonted, but &t tho rssomblogo- of beautios he ‘chose dut tho girl ho best lovod ; and Nathall {Narychkino became as hit wifo the mothor of ‘Poter the Groat.. And Pater the Groat it sacma wag tho firat to broak through this time-honorod custom, ITis fivat wife, indeed, was choson af- tor the anolent nsago, but the socond time ke only consulted his heart, o Tinmodiately upon the doolsion of tho Ozar the | ohosen one beeame an_august personnge, and was conflded oithor.to tho caro of tho Imiperial fomily or to hor own rolationg, who would hencoforth dwoll in tho palaco with her, or to Baronessod who fearod God.” But thoir lot was cortainly unenviabloin tho groator number of inastpucos. ' Many of them had boon poasant irls ouly usod to droes in coarse homespun, and.| ' woar andala of limo-bark, Tholr prosonce, and position was nocossarily humillating to the' proud Rusefan nobility, But tho 'birth snd J g of {6, fonr" dlsla. Gould. oBly. - osohe slon tho least of their trinls; for thero wns' little or no distinotion in point of ‘education,’ graco In carriago, or knowlodgo of atiquetts, bo* twaon the Rusuian boyar and the Russian sorf in those barbarous times; and Ro Ewpross of umblo origin oyor made s bad figura at_court, ‘I'he chamberlains of the wifo of Michaol Ron« wauof declared that before “God had rabsod’ lior " thoy had secn hor ith the yollaw boots of & poasaut upon ler foot; but they could not ac~ ouse ber of gaucherioor ignorauce, for they wero 0 wiser (homeolyos, Bo, too in the caso of Marin Mitoslaveki, wife of Aloxls, who was the daughter of a domestio servant, aud hsd boen wms $o.make a hviug by gathoring and sclllug muslzooma, ‘- Bub- the advent of now Ozar- our daugh~ inn to tho palnco * genorally riccomsl- tatod juat such a ol.mnf;e In tho .palaco as would'rosult fu our Minfntry from tho eloction of .o now Preldent ; aud (ho' relatlons of the Emporor by & former mairinge or by tho mav tiago of lia father, indignant nthnlnq ouatad, froquontly - relaliated by poisoning the brido: Bimllar catnstrophes froquontly ocenrrod through tho joslousy of the huynrs, Ohoson from tio flowar of Russlan honlth and honuty, the wives of ,tho Czamn gonorally bid fair to live Into o good old sge.. Bt muuy Of thom ouly surviyed Bolr martingo n fow -wooks, and somo_died nlngnt imniedintoly affor tholr bridal, Throo of ‘tho wiven of Ivan tho Yorrible diod in o mystorions' fashion, was . forced to butch acores in tha hofiu hin spousos .througl botors tho Assembl tho olldnlny of corning the fat or tho of Dishops Ho denouncod 8 two firat wivos, and con- dox Czar, placing his cotfidence in God ‘who alono cau Loal, took Marfa unto him, but their Tho King of Denmark rofused to onter into on allianco by merringe ‘with * Michael Rotimanof becauso under “the precoding Ozar. his brother, l!m& 2 with his sweot- Miclaol Tionmanof's wivea unlon Inated 'only two . wooks.” trothod to the . Frincoss = Xonin, boon polsonod, togothor Bosrt. Two ol wors subseqiently made awoy with, aud, indeod, to bo chosen tho Emporor’a brido was ot ono timo oquivalont to n sontonco of doath. Moreaver, if a Ozarinn failed to bear malo chil- dron’ to lier husband, she was liable to bodi- yorced aud immured in a convent for the romain- dor of hor life. And whon we romembor that, oven aftor csoaping all theso dm;}nm BUCO0HS= for_the poor but & lifo of most barbarous e~ olnaion, in which sho was Aufforad fo smuso Lior- solf only by ronding tho Livos_of Baluts, wo can only.deolare that beforo tho day of Potor tho rl to havo a millstone tied ronnd hor neok and be cast into the deptha of tho soa than to bocomo & Czarina, fally, thore romained in_prospoct womian notin .Grant it woro far bottor for o protty ————— 'THE' UNEMPLOYED POOR+-AN APPEAL. Tho dreary Wiater fa at band, The droadod 4mo of goawliy nesd, And through our loved but blighted lnd , . Tho ldle poor are poor indecd, 3oy dwnghicr, done by overy tl, For thoo my helplcas nature moany, T0 860 80 sad thy sunkon eyo, _Thy bare feeton tho frosty stones, O man with Jarger bounty bloat, Thou will supply tua nceds of ono ;. Giva forth, and Angols sball attest ! Thy duty has been promptly done. * 80 ateer thy bark that Hopo shead * Bay Isad $1o0 on ta milder acas ; ! Anu, 3¢ through lovoand truth 'Lis sped, i 7 It prow will scatter charities, Dintross doforrod oxpenda ita pangs ; s el rmom, wingad i scify forocs the shield, ‘projucta, and hal ”, Baletul, but znafi&n of tho'lito, " ’ e Whon spont, afar, the siorms shall coaze, . » Aud Wan snd intér pass away, ‘May Labor, countorpart of Peace, + * Toviving, blesa tho vernal dsy, ' Pmuavetem, Nov: 8, 1870, ——— @eonag War, Xlow Fastors Aro Patd, ¥ From the New York Times. * - Miniatera noarcoly “ogual ' to the . earnings’ of Iaborers. 1n - Now . Yorl, workors, and moro Kborally highost: anlries ' aro paid in Chtiroh, though'in at least ono of - tho small than _meny, “tho Prosbyterion, Unitarian, mfimk Dutoh Ro- formog Hebhodlst, and finally “fe followlng tablo showa tha nverago, thoir pastors sapresented by the highor figuroi aid $10,000 or over. “Bix. of th Dutoh from 1000, o $8,000, that not moro.'than_bolk the sum. 'On the -wholo, liowever, the pastors o pecuniary sonse for thoireorvices. " Mtme. Thicrs’ Lovoes. farbl e orb, pvery evoning. wits by, contaat with tho ‘world longor. 1 Place 8t. Goorge, where ho was. anz ald nobllity becauso : 'ho. madoe to the Empire, and by litorary men b cnuso ho wroto the “ Conenlato and Empiro, Bagration. . . ono _great . ingonyonjouce. tweon 11 and 12, the la 1wnn is in bis glor; undor Lis, coat-fails, av with M, Thiors, ‘smith oxprosaed hold all h it, ‘quent Mme. Thiors’ nlou. ooss Tronbetskof, tha Comtens Applony, M Mogor du Nord, Mesdames Bimon, Adam, Roth Leller. A Kingston Scliool-Tonchors The Board of Education in Rondout latoly had ‘Dieforo it the caso of a young lady tonohor in No. 8 Bohoal, who was_charged with punishing ono lof Lior pupils, a girl 18 yoars of age. Tho child's & wember of the (Board, end an unsuccossful effort way mado to ob tho young lady Indleted boforo tho .Grand Ihe mattor was thon Lrought bofore the Board of Eduontion, and the finnl* hearing bod jon Monday nlght laat at tho acadomy. Onoe of ‘tho membara mado.sn olaborate apeoch, in which o pronouncod the pusishmont as brutal in the {oxtrome, and furthior proolaimed in lunguago ithat savored of Lhe romunuts of aomo politionl apaech, that ho was the chiamplon of tho down- odo oor,"ofe, The Lrasidont gavo o apoal- which ho rocoedod todo. At thia moment, howoyer, , tho ady herupif nn[mmd on_tho soeno of strife. 0 contro of 1ho Toom Ebs pointe o0 tho fingor of oorn to tho lato spanker, and fallon on voico, aald s *'Thou o man who hay dona {his—who_bas destroyed the order iu publio gehoals, It wasyou who anme to tho schooly and throatoued tlia teachors, aud mado the pub- not chastiso the Yori held ovor our hoads tho menaca that ‘o would be hold ncoountablo to the Grand dury —bo disgraced and brought to tho bar charged with orimo, You mado & spoech at tho Inatitute, calling tho teackor who chustised tho pupil & brate, and to you, sir, do woe sttribute all the troublos that lisve of Jate bofallen tha mhfiuh;"’/ on, rocovered from tholr.surptive, thoy dlemissed tho !fathor " bad, complained to ury. tor ten minutes to finish his addross, Trogecding to t mnld tho doutblike silouga that Lo, e liouso, in &, Wiihatlag “art tho man ! You aro i lio heliove n teachor dared pupil, Then sho st down, and as soon gs tho proosedings. and_ tho Ozar boyars - by to wcoure’ safoty for foar, In bis discourso o of tlie third ho sald: “Tho hatrod of my onomies urged on soveral of my rolations to pitompt, tho Mifo of tho Ozarina Marfa whilo yot s virgin and a Ozaring only in namo, They gavs hor poison:, Then the ortho- . aro probably no bettor quallfied than othior men to live without the whorewithal to prosure subsistence, though it is nsad truth at many of thom ‘reselvo hardly onough for . their sorvices to Leop body and aoul together, tho salaries ‘of pastors 'in ‘somo places bslng y- $ No liomover, thoro s not muok oceasion’ to complain on this acore; 10r, with a fow ‘oxcoptions, ministors are paid 8 liborally as auy- othor class of intelléotual The tho' Lmlcvgnl o-- nbminallons the avorago Is highor ; thon comes o Homen Cath- highost, and_lowost of - each denomiuation. - 1k say bo promisod that sovoral clhurchos fuulah ith réeidoncos,” in addition o thoir nalatios, nd this is truo of &l tho Roman Ostholio churelion : ; .. In orderthat a wrong improssion may not bs gonveyed by. tho foregoing tablo, it is_propor to, vxplain that only a fow mivistors recoivonalariow .Of the whola numbor in the olty, only slxty recoive ©5,000.0r Gpward, while tho' humbot - rocelving over that sum 18 only thirty, and only tou of tha thirty aro “thoso forlubato 0 Lutheran * Church - aro - paid from $1,000 | 1 It is safo tosay ! t ministors 1 New York recolvo” salarios “of 83,600, whilo A vory latgo number ‘dohot got more -than half this our city churches are’ preity well rowarded ing _‘Although cool weathior and long evonings hnye altondy como, only ono salon ‘ia now opon in Pariy, and that [s tho snlon "of Mmo Thidrs, in thio Hotol Bagration. That lndy has modo known, at a.0up of ten can bo fonnd thera 0 0 . Xor M. Thiers it is a quostion f hoalth'to have an sudience. llo must ‘talk ; @ muat use his organé ; he must sharpen his but ha will no ve'tho noblo audionoo ho bad in, the od by tho opposition Tho salon of Bme. Thiors has becomo tho can- o8 of tho Left, aud their politicpl meetings are hald thero eyory ovening, . Lord Howdon, must . rout uncasy in ~hia .grave if coneclous of the corowvd which now ewells , tho enlons of tho Hotel Aud for tha visitors ho has thoro iy M. Thiors sloops | overy duy from 5 to 7;0'clock, rarely dines bafore 8, and hionco les i urfi{t gorvod about 10, Do- ptanding before,his ohimnoy, with bolli hands ying .down tho lnw | pon_avory conceivable subject in & way which would havo bean very creditablo to Moscs, .In polnt of fnct, Mosea waa an ignorsmus compared and tho only wondor s, na Gold— , 4 Jow ano ymall head could o know." I ‘givo the idos here, aud ' Joavo tho, reador to' put .tho. tonses in accord. But thore are somo intcrosting persons who fro- Qlore is tho Prin- Jan, and others who- formed tho llc)\\l\lllcln Court Qurlug the Thlers rogimo.—Lalo “Paris A HOUSEKEEPER'S. GOSSIP. A_FInii-lolldny~-Unoxpoctod Griostes It wan Baturday afternoon ; bright aud beau- tiful Into full wonthor | doubly welcomo after & stormy waelc, Blormny without it had been, and stormy within, for thero bad been mony jous- neys mado from collar to attlo, yast upheavings in tho Jowor domaing partioularly, and .n sotting 1o rights and gonoral ronovation all ovor the houng ; nnd the ond of the week found all In. mates of No, —in our row, vory much the woryo for wonr. o T anid {0 tho cools she raight got up the oaslost dinner sho could,~just suy- thing would do,—ond try to got rested n littlo. And to La Bello Ieleno X sald, ** Lot us go out into the world, and soe if wo csn find somothing ‘bosidos dust-pans ‘and chamois-sking, and sou people drossed in Bomo othor ‘costumo than o long coolting-npron, and white turban twisted round tho bond, which sorves ot other timea for atowol.” Bowo 1xd a half-hollday. And we onjoyed it vory mucl, Wo called on some of our frieuds, and we shopped lttlo, and looked nt the beautiful goods, und thought and mid how becomiagly somo of ther could bo pluced, if only we hind never had n panfo. And, in our wanderings, wo dropped fn at & woll-known book-storo, nud folt oursolvos more grateful than evor to the propriotors for proparing for lofter- ors aod loungers-in such & delightfal pot, in which thoy may look over the new books ot their losure, and, while thoy obtain long glimpses of the Unattainablo, docrdo which of tho Obtainablo thoy will tako, And hero wo heard all about that delightful parlor-lecturo that W. Il. Algor gave when here asbort timo ago; aud how lovely woman pres dominated; and how the scholar and gentioman waa not much visible. Partly, wo supposo, bo- cnugo it ocourred in tho foronoon, and sald scholar nnd gontloman was obiiged at that Lour to practico mediciue or law, or bo &t his offic to transaot businoss, or on 'bhmuu. or 1o & hun- dred other placos that he must froquent in this vory commareig] city. Our pext vislt wos to s florist's stand, whore e gathored up ne much. lovoliness as we could pay for, to docorate our Sundsy parlor and,din- ner-table, Thon, a5 the cazly twilight began to gather, wo sauutored Lomowards, with-soothed and pleasant cmotions. i not destined to much permanence, as we will abortly oxplain, : \ Atitho cornor of onr sireet our eldent ‘! chile ™. mot u8 with thio intolligonco: ** Mrs, and Mies Bumith have como to dino wilh you. hoy kave. boen at the honse balf-nn-hour already. Mr. 8. and another goulleman will como to din- por with Papa” “Disgustin’,” commeunced La . Bollo ' Holene, wilh true Ecolesiau accent, aud thou continued to pour out all the adjectives thab & young lady of the proseul ageis capable of, and'apply them indiscriminatoly to Mru, 8., 28 long a3 wo atood thero. For wo had come to a halt, Intho meantimoI rapidly reviewed the sitnntion, and marshelod my <forces. Mra, B, was sn old friend, aud -n most excellent lLiousokaopor. (Havo I recalled tho many romarkablo dinners shioliad sot beforo us,) Bhe lived a long distanco out of téwn, in the suburbs ;“?and 1 romembored distinctly how many timen 1 had urged ler to como to dinner and spond tho ovoning, * Come-any timo,” I hud said in tho glow of lospitality; it won't mako any differanco when.”. And’ |t would not have doio 80 any athier night for tho precading six months, or, in all probability for tho noxt six to como. . At any.rato, 1 dotormined I would do tho bost I could; T would'not Lo recreant to my word, nelthior would I'bo disgraced as a .bousekécper. * Bat" (horo I hurled & mental boulder at tho head of the unoffondin, 8lo Toprosontative of our fawily) * why dide’t Ho sond mio o telogram that, ke, Was going to brlnfi cnmmn&homnjm Qiunér on Saturdsy Dlght? * He aidu't know of it,"” sald Reflcotion. * Thak ‘mulci 1b difforoneu to mo," said I, ; ‘At 'this pointin my rofloctions T dlspatehdd thio youthfal son of s most unbappy mother to - | thé nearest trading-post in tho neighborhood for oystors, which chould_serve as flsh, and for | grapes for doseort. I ohariged him, on hin re- turn from lis ussion, to deposit his purclissos quiotly in tho kitchen, and “mako no remorks fouching them, abovo_ stalrs, Wo_procceded Tiome. . L was Surprised and_dolighted to mook. my frionds ; bad been oxpecting them for a loug Averays. THghet, Dowest, | timo, olo., cte. And thoy boped thoy caused no 22,500 - § 6,00 1,000 | traublo by coming unannounced. Aud 1 assurod G800 2,600 | thom thoy didn't; whilo I sottied Mrs. &, in the 0 3,800 | moat comfortabio ohalr, and enrrounded her with om0 .. B30 tho Intest magazines nud o now book,* Aud, s 5,000 1,600 | B0on as I saw Mndomoisollo securaly In the pos- 10,000, 1000 | oeslon of Ln Bollo Heleus, I oxcuscd mysolf to 00 60 600 | Ing neido ¢ Iy things." ) ,600 60% 1000 | Abovo stairs, L oncoustored eecond-glrl, and, . Uy‘m lg.m lfl.&jg by long experionco, was able .to detect s storm brewing {rom-tha} quaster, sud a it of tho sulks imminent, T'hat must bo avpricd ‘ab: ap; cost. I liung up @y clonk, and, {nming, hlf- round, eaid, * Ob ! horo, Annio is this bonnat. I¥s nlimost 38 good as new, and L will give yoi {lio gray feathors I wore laut winter.” The gift was.accopted ; but what offeot it had 1°did’ not atop to sce, but hurried off down tho baclk'staira to vislt tho cook. Diuuer wes maearly randy on’ aro' puatvia of Tpiscopal Clurchon. | fhirgo kinds of vegotables and broiled steak, and Twonty Daptist minlsters got from 1,000 | no dossert; I invontoried it at s glance: to #9,000;" ton minlators ~in _ tho “im sorry, bub “hridgot T commenced, 4 1m gory, by 5o o ‘broil the 082,600 forty in tho Mothodisb Church at'tho | pratieehickon . that wo intonded for ‘é‘i"fi%&‘}“;b oaofityt&;'i‘ew?fi&b‘vfigrgnmtmw; mm] lwx%n!mw. 8 wfi"“°b is - compan | 0 S0, i -] Cpiscopal t bo X S Go000'cs G500 and fow Tu e Batomal | Do, sl s wtenl I n e b e " i Why caw't. you have muttou-ghop in- slond 7" Ingired this poteutatoss with £ trown. Tioanuso I dou't chootio,” I repliod ; * besldes thiero nro not enough of them.” ¢ Thoro would bo with tho stoak,” porsistod ‘ghe, ¢ Dus why ? | oan't you cook tho chiclens as well as'thom 7" T nskod ; it will take no longor." *¢ 7t will taka an hiour longor, and I am going out to ' ball ot half-past 7 anyway:” “ You may tale two bours, orthrao if necossary, Lut they must bo cookod. Ann will assist you all: sho con. It fan't often that you are askad to do auything oxtra. * You needn’t como down into tho kltchen and fy juto sich o torsiblo passion | -roturned thin lovaly croature. And imuch more she aaid, but I ratited In’ gnod order to the dining-room. Haro, finding Ann in an amiable framo of mind, 1gavo diveatlons for ths wotting of Lo tabe § aranged & bouquob for tho centro of it ; pai some Wina in the coolor ; mixed a snuco for a bnlad whioh I ruthlessly ‘abstracted from iho noxt day's dinnor, fogther with a cold slmond- | pudding ; arranged tho frutt-dish : found part of n cold linm ; unlocked the heat ellver and om- sorubbod a boy's bands, until thoy bogan ko look moro liko flosh aud blood, aad Joss liko 3 pais of ar stairs_agnin ut on o dinnor-droes; and do- scanded lointiroly tho front stuirs to the parlor, having beon abseut just fiftoen minutes. appoarod, Tho gontlemon wero -not only the , | host, Mr, B., and Mr. 8.'s friend, but nlgo o friond from Now York, who dropped into, the offico, and who was wvited to join the dinnor-, cavaleado which was just ahont to mayo,. And * It nover raing but it pours,” In five minutos aftor camo our cynicsl friend, ~* Purpoucly for Lfs diuncr,” ho said, o8 1o happenod to be in our part of tho town ot tho timo, : Undor caverof tho gencral converantion that ensued, 1 triod Lo ualio nmenialcaleulation as to, how many guosts the principal disk would sorve. Rut I novor was vyery good abt figures, and tho lagt lor of (ho favls gavo out beforo I.could get half-way around.. "Phis nocaesitated anothor flying visit bolow,. and the aadition of canned soup to 'tho ropast. T roturned, with - feyer-syot in euch ehivok, “4 ifow well you ero looking, Mra, Karll " eaid Mr, B, trying to sy something sgroeable. “You," { réplivd ;) * my summer in thu country- hgnetited mo n grontdeal.” Ilavu you » good ctok now,—I mean.n reliablo one,—one that you liko? " ihquired A, B.,- confidentinlly, o8 I took o gent near har. * Ob, yos, suid T, without a cfiuujm; “waho is very good.” Aud horo. 1 mnde o montal yow that, if I Jived Lo #oo the ' nioxt day broalk, I would 1ake a chungie. Tinie was pagulng on. Fiftoon, twenty min- utos: half, - tlirco-quartors of .an hour, No dtunor-summonal . W\What s iho matter that wo don't linvor ‘dinucr? " neked ;ping Lout, oblivious of the susplcion oven thal six unexpeetod guoats cowld wake auy dioronca in tho.tina the méal was served.” Tho truth was, that T wag almost at ho hysterieal point lo- wardly at tho delay. Ton minnton more. Tho bell sounded, I tried Lo catch'ths eyo of Don Carloss, and, if possiblo, iutimate to him that he must do some rofentific carving, I succooded,, Ifo caught wy stendfast gazo, 1lo was alarmead, “ What aro you looking st mo so for ?"* uakod this dear man alond. Lyvery ano turned to wo, # Looking at_your neck-tlo," I ansnered with unbluchiug offtontery ; * it in awry,” Wo dessendad to the dining-rooin, The tablo lonked woll ; I hind composuro onough leit to #co that, and also to obsorve that I wovor saw the Lhewd of tho fumily appent to eujogy & moul moro than t\nl ono, Wiy _ ibis = clroumstange should enrage me, I dou't know; but it did tLoroughly, As for my appetite, a singlo mouthfal would havo chokod o, Whon Lo dossort eume in, I taok o oup of coffeo, and I talkod and talked, what about I dou't know, The end scemod . al- mosy near; I began to breathe froor, The Cynio allowed thub tho grapes were very flno, i It was o state of miud | - toxtunlly plaglarized by the Dbroidered napking ; wout out for sweot orepm ; | rusiiod_brea{hlessly up tho baek | Secarccly waa I soatcd botore” the:gentlemen:| « Yo, paid tho 1hfant, apeaklug for tho fira time, I bought them for Manunn, to-night ab £1i0 grocery; nnd g Bomo— horo ko lookad fowards e for Approvali bub what ho saw cnused bim to bogln to stuttor, and drop his rapon, aud ovortarn his cuy pf m fiofon: "V Wiyl what's fh matior with the oulld 7" axolnimod Melena, ¢ A Titdlo ombarrass. ed by 50 much compsny,” sald hia father, pattiny Tim on thobiend, na wo foft thioroom ; * that'aall, Woll, aitor that we hnd a vory ploncant ovan- ing, I oxpoot, At lenst ovory onc uald go whou oy waro golng awar. Ty to put to rest ‘my somnlning doubts, as I ascondad tho atairs for thio Tast timo thnt'wealt, oxluustod With oxcito- maut and fatiguo, I asked tlio Don what ko thonght of tho dinnor. WG, vety good, vory good | ™ naid ho nhatracts cdly, Wexoont, Lhat, porhaps, ‘your cat had oo Tong tsil 1" O homod no unoonaclon of whiat T had beon hiough, nd so wall satistid with tho ovoniug, liat T tiought ita bity fo distuth his uoronity. with an account of my sufforlogs. But such solf-denlal was 2ot posslblo long. I gavaa full history of tho wook. Ho was somo gorry, somo smucd, and . groat” denl porploxed o4 (o how any ong conld Leoome so.wroughit up. #Now, o man,"—he comnioiiood. Okl 8 manl™ I #nld! with ecorn, " don't know anything about it. Tho'prosont systom of ougekeoping 18 80 com- lioatad, Thora is too much ta do, and tao littla ma to do it in, o& woll a8 too fow to do it. The ouly reniedy I soo I8 Co-oporative Laundrica, Thoy would change the wholo'systom at once. Thay would add threa days to evory wook, snd abyiate all thin Larry aud bustlo W now bave,” “HHIl borpingnon my daughtor,” said ho. # But yon aro right,” hosddod. * Co-oporation and division of Jabor, bavo baon appiled to all kinds of indutry oxcopt domantio affairs. And thore is no remson_why thoy should not bo ap- pllod to suoly Iwhor'as washing and Ironing, and many other things should bo sont otit to bo dons, rovided thoy oai bo donoas chosp! d- experionco has demonsirated that thoss things_can bo dono moro choaply out, by oo oporative efforts, than ot homo. A very littlo Ik, in his con- - asat homa, - well-directod eftort would accomplish if. But . ‘women "<— .0l| dan't lot's talk sbout it any more to- nlght [ sald I . Donaxr. P AT LAST. _i:_.OhI bare, bleak days, B0 full of woo ye almost soemed fo @od's vongeande mont romornelesaly, Yo'ro swopt into 1o nother past, * | And through tie gloom liglst breaks at lar ‘Witly 1€l tondor boaa, T © 2 WHLa b well . . In glorious after-tme? Weimow, Untaught, st Gad doth mercy sliows Thougithickiy-Taliog s mayueer With deepning sade to hide tho gleam, s sun hos neverset, - Z; " Ti oy gafllln“'unwl S it neld 1t nanght Hix s o " Xhaous Bl byck at st shanl ride - “Tnto the far, nafo-sheltored bny, Whle loving hands shall point fhe way, Aud loving hearts beat tonderly, - et + .VAnwey West, —_—— Syllables Among the Pocts., ' How comen if, asks George Augustus Sala ofs the fair readers of. Belgravia, that the usmes of . tho'great Tnglish poots of unoiont and moderm timos never consist of more than two syllables, and that tho one-syllablod-named bards sre usu~ alty found to Jack mowo elomont of,.ron) groat- . neiw? Iero, at random, - givo the nauics of; twonty poots to whom the honors of tho front yauk o Bearcely bo ‘dentod s Chaucer, Gowor, Shakepeare, Jonson,' Bosumont, Elotchor, Ra~ Joigh, Horrlok, Harbert, Sponser, Milton, Dry= don, ' Cowlay,” Butler, - Wallor;: Gowper, Words- worth, Bhelloy, Byron, and Coleridge. . 1f I add Siwuburno, you will sbricl, "pérhaps i but X will withdraw ./ Aurora's’ pago, ‘The “harbinger of sunny vorse,” if you-will abate me Tohnyson from tho list Euglist ~ poots --whosa hames avo'of moro than two- aylinbles. - SEil, cin you romemmber.auy more of that Jast eator gory who are in thio - nominal ‘condition " of _tho" poot-Inurento? Wore the Montgomerys, Jem my of “Batan,” great poots ? - Was Addison » i on; Poatl’cnl piace approaching ‘groatness to: ‘Defound in writings of thas elogaut. enssyist is- tho magnificont hymn whioh Mr., Thackeray, usod to quoto o sonorously, quits unconscious thot tho sublimo stanzan Hid boen coolly’and right Honorable Jo- ' goph from Androw Marvoll, A d'sutrosl L can givell my list with the names of Elizaboth 'Bur« (votl Deowniug, Tolioia Domans, Liltia Laudon, 3 and Cafoline Nortony bub where'aro you with your threo-syliabled bards? - “Was Mrs! Bigours Tioy & great.poot ? - Coma wo now to- the, men of o yiiablor Durns must ho At once soknowl- édgod nn » triumpbnnt cxcaption to the rula 1 geom to discorn. . As & poot ho was really and immortally great: but éan‘tlio samo ‘be ssid- of Switt (s n poet), of Scott,. of Koats, or of Moora?.-I could never find out that France ever roduced any really groat poots—Voliaire with P fentinae ™ motwithathmding ; but oxcopt: ing . drmatibtd_fs poots,” Molicro, Raciue, snd Corneills aro all two-syllabled men. - Bu is” Doi- Joau. 8o are Villon, Searron, and Maleshorbus. So aro tho moderns, Hugo and Do Mussct. ' Bers . anger sud Lamartino -ato the cxceptions ; but ¢an you light on any mMora tliny thess two? The {Lrdo great poets of Italy woro duosyllabio in name-—Danto, Potrarch, and Tasso : unless you chiooso to claim the second s * Petrarca,” and consequently with on_ndditional syllable. _And, finally, how stands ib with the' Americsn ? Long- follow bears o nambd with ' throo syliables, Lut Tsryant, Whittler, Bayard Taylor, Joaquin 'Ail- lor, have ouly two ; Edgar Poo and Bret Havia only oue, - N i ———— ‘Mlat-Bunting. - f From the Danbisry Neics, The monning winds of Novembor, carrying snduess o our Loarts. a5d high plug h country.wogons, aro- hore.. man t0.take care of Lis benlth and hang on, ta his hat. . But, 88 somo will bo apt to negleck their Lints in ¢heir anxioty for ‘their- health;" wa (Vi‘{;o the following-ndvice for their rcoovery: * on you foel your hst lifting, immediately ‘plungo your kands into your bair, and givo it st . This will attract the attontion’ of every= body £o you, and make you feel as it son’ woro 6t quitd alone in the world, ‘Than, *a8 ‘soon nd tho Iuir lifta trom your eyos ‘and .obablos you to se6 your bnt skimming 2long the road, start for it. - Don’; trot aftor it but gallop,-and while you gallap, smilo. A smilo gooa & good ways™on sich an occasion, . It cuts off other smiles<hy showing what an excollont joke chnsing o bt is, ‘and that you llko it Doi'étarn oub of the.way: for otlior peoplo, Boms of thoss, you meet may not.take that inforost in the affulr o ,uoighbog ‘u\muld, and if_you can_knools” thiem down nud Iatep on them tlioy will Locoms -thoroughly one grossod in tha subjock,at ouce. As soon 88 you 500 thio Lt stop, lmmediatoly slacken your gait you ean reiiow It again s &oon a8 16 starts up, #hd whon yoit gat right opposito it immediately prostraty yoursolfl npon’It, sud then got up and o for it ugain. Nover neglect to {all down upon ats nnder ¢. bohooves every . t.whon you,can, a8 tliat gives. the beholder bet-, \tor satisfoction, and ‘2t the eame, time reliovos tho chaso of rauch of ‘its -monatony. of your punile. i _tive” fonturos of the'whole should not 'bo omitted on any considoration. Tiio moment you stop” émiling pooplo will-'thinlk it i all -au aceident, nud, losiug thoir tompors, will comenco ta gibe you,' When you ave the Lt fairly lu your roachi give It "n good lack, and thon chaso it agaln, and when you aro surfoited with tho amusoment jam it down on yonr;hoad: | without amoothing your hair, and dart futo thr flrat store to warm yowssolf, . P Stopping o Nasal Memorrhages - From the Indfananolis Jerald. : In the early part of tho week wo saw Dr Wright operato on's®Sonth stract patient for noko * blead, which was seriously throsteuing & Don't for-, "'his is oue of tho most nttrac. performanco, und" falul tornihation, dospito” the restrainiug. 1n=| tluences of - yarn strings tied around his fingors and cobwebs riministored by old womon. . The dootor took & hallow, crooked thing, with a brasy wito ineldo of it, aud pascad it up ‘the potiont’a nose and down 1nto his mouth. 1le then withy drovw tho catheter, aud - Hel string" to the end ot tha wire [n tho pationt’a mouth. On the-end of tho string he tied & plug of raw cotton satue ratod with sulplata of fron. . Then ho drew the wito out, brought the string up the nasa until the cotton plug was in the right place, when he tiod anothor plug to tho othor ond of {hio string in the man's nostrll, to make it tight and scenire, ‘Thon the effusion of blood wag stoppad, and the funorul postponsd, a5 ———. Lo Blovon Thousnud Virghus, . A oorrespondont of tho Pall Mall Gazetls thna nllm}c? to u subject familiar to all Euvopesu tomists 3 T 1omomber tho excollont Cardinal Wiseman, in whom honest antiquarianism walked as fur a4 1t possibly could in company with ofliclal faith, mnking an luqulry iato the logeud of tho v thousand virgln martyrs of Gologne, Tho rerult of his examination was, unlossT am deculyod— that thelr numbor was quito uncortain ; that It was unosrinin bow many of them woro Ohuinte luns ; that they veuld nol havo been marlyrs, ine nsuiuch us Lhiey woro apparently massucred ir1os spoctivo of rofigion that thoy could not have boen all virgius, inasmuch aa thoro waa ovidence that sonie were married women ; but, nevortho less, thut plous hellef waa not to bo woighed it tho nico balance of ovidonce. W e pationt's h I TenyBrafooTes no- BEsavas

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