Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.
i 2 ‘THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE SATURDAY. OCTOBER 17, 1874-+TWELVE PAGES. e whilo tho libol suits whioh Lo hau bronght agalnat tho prers aro rollod npon by his oppouenis to Dbring out all tho faots in conncotion with what was charged against him in tho campaign. pehdaseiar s AREANSAS. Terree Rook, Ark., Ocl. 16.—Relnrns from fourteen additionnl conntios hold ttp to the esti- mato of last night,—75,000 majoitty for the Cor stitution. Tho Stato ticket hradod by Garland for GGovernor runs about ove: with the Conati- tution, Bo far but thrao couutics havo votod , agalost the Constitution: Philiips, 200 majority; ! Jofforson, 1,700 majority ; and Lincoin, 178 ma- jority, 'Tho ltopublicans havo elected but elght or ten members of the Astontbly. e WEST VIRGINIA. Wrzgrtwa, W. Va,, Oct, 16,—The Nopablio- ans concede tho oloction of Wilon (Dom.) to Qongrosa for this district by about 100 msjority. Thia result makes fhio Weat Virginin dolegntion in the noxt Congreds staud throa Domoorats, ine atend of one Iiopublican, ono Democrat, and one Tudependont, a8 In tho pressnt Congress, —_— OTHER POLITICAL MATTEDS. THE OUTLOOK IN NEW YoRIK. Snectnl Dispatch to T'he Chivado Trivwne, New Yons, Oct. 15, —Political nutters in this State aro Jus o elaping Lomsolvos, and elodr idea of 130 prokpocts of tho Tocal olection in this city, and probable reault iu tlio Btite, mny bo formed Abo best-informod mou, with un- ustial fastlities for oblining intormation from tho fntrior of the Stato, as well ag in this locali+ ty, amort that THE DEMOGRETS {ILL CARDY TRESTATE by o small majority, Mr. Tildon himeolf nays that all bis information lends him to tho conclu- gloia that he will lave an equal vote with Dix in the rest of tho Stato, lonving New York City's rogulay Démocratie majorlty of nbaut 50,000 or 40,000 to bo Lis mejority fu the Stato. Iois probably ovor-saufuitie in this mattor ; andthore §8 no quistion that tho Republicann thomslves fool uncortain shout tho result, The Ouatom- louso organization, which 1oally rung tho Ro- publickn pacty th this Stato, MAVE NOT ZEALOUSLY BUPPONTED DIS, and oven now dre somowhnt lukowerm, Bub the ovonts of Liie past woak or Livo Linvo aroused them to unusunlefort, nud to-dny n conferenca was held between Gov, Dix and tho leading Cus- tom-Houso men, including Collector Arthur, Navat-Ofticer Lnflin, Surveyor Shinrpe,—the im- ort of which you may bo infornied of Tnter. TIE DISSATISFACTION IN THE REPUSLICAN RIANKS thronghant the State with the Netlonak Adminis- {ration i8, unquestionably vory great, On- tho other hand, the Dix Htato Adminisiration hag iven groat antisfnction, nnd it is belioved that Eo is really 20,000 stronger tuab tho ticket. This may reault in giviug hil nnjorities (n un- oxpectod dlitticls. Fot iustaice, owill probably cinry tho Domocratic County of Kings, i which Brooklys is situsted, The Democratio Ring or- gunizotion in Brooklyn i inimicnl to Tiidon, who hes made n ropulation ns the Rihg tcdno- olnst, and_thoy nre aftaid that bis nest offorts, patticularly if he has tho power, as rumored, will bo dirccied to their ubsolute demolition, TThoy eohsoquently load him down lu that county Jilli obnoxivus candidates, whoeo nominatiol will biave the effect of giviug the county to Dix. It: this oity an effort bas beon mnde to gob wp &n opposition by Tnmmnn{ il to the regular Deioaratle orgauization In Ui intorest of tho Repubtleans, but it is alreads a failuro, EVENTS IN THE WEST hava givan the old Demoorata thio idea that this Blato can be earried, and this fact will bring out many who bave not voted for yoars, aud will compel those who would liko to_ revolt ngainst Teamany to voto tho regular ticket in order to have thelr records straight. Itis very safo to condude thet this year the whole Democratic votowill bo pollud,” A groat many thonsands of Repablicans witl shirlk their duly bocauso of their dusstisfaction with national and local affairs, andit is just possible that thopalitival revolution here in favor of tho Democraty will bo as morked 8 it hins been in Tudiana and Ohio. Sl g MASSACHUSETTS POLITICS, apectal Dispateh to The Chicago 1'ribune. THE EIGUTIL CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT. Bosmox, Aass,, Oct. 16,—2r, J. M, 5. Williams had a sory narrow escapo to-day,—u much closor shavo than his friends had expected, His back- erawen John W. McDufile, formerly Postmnater st Canbridge, ond S. C. Kuight, o radical tom- porane man end an officer in tho Custom- Iouso. Whon thoy found that Cambridge, whichsent more thaun onc-fifth of the deloga- tion, went for Willinms wolid, thoy considorod tho district safe, and bonsted that Williams was all sight; but chis is o bad yoar for Credit-do- biler peoplo, and tho wicked country psnors kopt’ faying that Williama is ono of the men who woro deep in ils complications, Then, too, it was undorstood that ex-Gov. Olailin, & man who had mouoy, and was always willing to apend it for tho godd of the party, snd hagl a clear record, was ready to go in bk place. Delieving this, Nowlon went golid for him, and Milford and Naticlk went anti- Williams, Things looked quito unpleasant for Willinms, until My, Olathn was reminded thot unlesa Mr. Williama was nominated it would look like a Ipemnml autack upou him, ond thoroupon Mr. Clatlin found that his business would not per~ mithim togo to Congrese thisyear, and that it was pothing less than fuir that Mr. Willintns should havoe two yems more ot Woshington, This took tho bottom oat of the opposition, bLut they would not vots for \Williums at any rate, - Thero- fore, before the Convention met, n caucusn of noti-Willinms men was held, at which Mr, Claflin's lottor of withdrawal was the principal nnb{acu of dideussion, 1t being assorted by one of tho delegates ibat it had been writton in tho intorest of dir. Willinms, with the uuderstand- \ng that Mr, Claflin should bo supported for the four-years' term. Wlion the Conventlon had nsscmbled, AN INFORMAL VALLOT resulted ns follows: "Total munber of delogatos, 2; R. M. Morse had 4; William Claflin, 63 J. I".'. fiyao, 81; M. B. Williams, 61, Ward Nino- teen ot " Boston, howevor, eleoted threo Glaflin folegates, Ashifind_two, and;Sherburn o Gon. Underwood, Survéyor i tho Custom- House, olected in Newton for Claflin, voted (or Williamg, nud tho Nowton delogutes woro in- ceuged 8t his action, and freoly etated that bo could not have received ton votos for such s purpose, ‘These would have teken eight votos from Willinms, and had the Antis united npon Mayor Hyde, of Nowton, howould linvo recoived » voto of 48 against 48 for Willinms, and have beep nominated, but o enl] was made for Witl- Inmés’ nomination by acclamation, aud in & lurry it was voted, with soveral noes. Mr, MeDullie offered the followitg resolution § Resotved, That in the Hon, J, M. &, Willisws this Souention recoguize an_ upright aud congiatent rop- resentativo of the carly doctriics of the Iepublicin party, und we will put forth our most aétive encrgies 10 securo his trjumphaont cloction, "This was tubled, on tho mation of Mr. Paltee, of South Farmivgbam, who nunounced that there would bo tronvle if it were premsed, and thoe Couvention ndjonrned, el A, H, STEPOENS, WHAT UE THINKS OF THE OIVIL-RIGUTS BILL AND THE THIRD-TERM QUESTION. Avausra, Ga,, Oct, 16.—Alexnnder H, Stophens addressed the citizons lnst evening, e spoke about two hours and a half. "he pasaage of tho Civil-Rights bill would, ho says, work groat evil aud destroy the public-school uystom Iu tho b_on!u. Lresident Grant, he would do him tho jus- tico to sy, had done his duty, Lo bad no objec- tion Lo a Lhird torm por re.” 1o suw no roason why o Presidont who Lud cxentod the laws faithe fully shonld not bo_electod for n third tovm, if the peoplo desivesd it. e bnd looked iuto the Louisiaun question, and knw 1o sonea In abusing Tresident Grant. 1lo spoko hoHufuhy of the fit- turo of the Republio; advised bis” hourers to oboy the luws, supprous lnwlorsnese, nnd be tiua to the Constitution and Unlon, e osiablishod by our fathers, e proclaimed Limsolf o JeFur Aonity Democrat, and said Lo had great faith in tha triumph of thoo priuciplos, 2 st b ey MTISOELLANEOUS, UBLICAN AEETINQ, Speaial Duapuleh Lo The Chicago Tribune, Greyeva Laxg, Wik, Oct, 16.~Lho political probabilicies for un old-timo Repuhlican mnjori- ty in Wulworth County nro brightening cvery dny. T.nst night the Hon, Charles G. Willlamy addreszed un carnost undattontiveo mags-meoting in this village, and wae enthuuiantically racolved, s wpeoch, while glowing with true oratory, at times was charactorized by its plain, pointed style, compelling tio admiratlon oven of his poliviesl enowios, ‘o speciul foatura In Gy Anscmbly ditrics Jo the universal domund by hoth pwilien for o defeue of Matt Curpoutor for the Souato, TEGIRLATIVE NOMINATION, Snectal Disputel lo The Chicugo Tribune, Guaxn Ravis, Mich,, Oct. 16.—At tho 1tepub- lieau Convenfion to nominato a caudidate to the Stato Lorlslatura from .the Firat Leginiativo District of Kont County, ‘Irano L. degutavte, of this oity, was unanimotsly choson. TILE FOURTI WIBCONGIN CONORTESIONAL DIFTRICT, Miwaukes, Wis,, Oct. 10,.—arriron Ludlug- tou, Mayor of Milwaukas, has accepted o oall, gignod without reapect to party, o run for Con- gross in tho Fourth District, I'ho Itopublicans will mako no nominatlon. FOURTH ILLINOIS CONGNES ILOICAY, DISTURIOT—CQEN. PATINSWWORTI'S APLOINTHENTS, Gon, Famsworth will gponk At Batavia, Saturday, Oct, 17, ‘At Sorengd, Monduy, Oct. 10, ‘At Atrora, ‘Tueaday (duhate), Oct, 20, ‘At Do Kalb, Weduerday, Oct 31, At Malta, Friday, Oct., 24, ‘At Dlackborry Stntlon, Baturday, Oot. 24 ‘At Rockford, Mouday, Oct. 26 UASUALTIES, Killed nnd Injured by Failing Borth. PHILADELTIIA, Odt, 16.—This afternoon, while sworkmou wero filling up o éulvork ab Forly-third and Sausom stroots, tho benks foll tu, killing o Loy nnmed Hugh and two laborors, Frank Reoy and Frank Tonigan, and setlotisly injuring Bamuol Mink. iy e " Four Men Nrowneds New Yonk, Oct. 16,—A slago coutnining four men wetit ovorbonrd ab tho Astoria ferry Inst ovouing, aud tho men and Lorses woro drowned. e LATE LOCAL ITERS, A slight fire, supposed to liavo been sot by an incondinry, ocensioned Lo alavm from Dox 522, Nottls Market strect, Inst evening at 8 v'elock, Tho damogo was nominal, Lowis Myor, n saloon-keoper, wan arrested Inst ovoning on the compluint of & gamblor, who alleged that ko had o ring fn his possession and would not return it to bim, Tighty-five dollata wevo etolon from a bakery i1l ou Union sireet; noor Lake, yosterday, and o pmty wis artested on suspiclon of , beibyg tho thiof, BILK NODBEAY—~DETLEOTIVES AT WAR, Burglars euterod tho dry-goods atord of I, T, Horndon, ot Springfield, Thuveday niglt, and stolo fifteoy wholo pleces of fihe blaek slik, Lh- formatiou was recolved that thb goods had veen mont to LI eity in o trianky, vin the Oligngo & Alton Nailrotd, Detedtivo Mdennlay went lo tho depot and fouud the truhkd yebterdoy, and waited for partion to claim thomn. An expross- niah goon oamo with the checks, and tuo tiuuks woro delivered (o him. Muenulny “piped ™ him off, and wns in n fair way to catch the thioves, whett he recolved n peremptory order 1ront Depnty Bupt. Ihickey to bring the goods to tho Central Sintion, tlio oxpressiuah hol hay- {ng dolivared thém on nceount ol the absenco of the partles who gave him thochecks. 16 appenra that the job tnuscd counidorablo troublo at tho Qentral Btation yostorday, and whem and #pite- ful argumonts ‘wore mmdo by the contending ofticers, Defective Mueaulay” cluimed to lavo mado the dlscovery of the goods and laid out tho work for catehing tho thicves, and Ullef- DateotivoiDixon aud Shmous had lad o hand in tho matter. The two Jutler kicked vigorously ot whint thoy considerod thoir lawful prerogutive in tho job, and Mncnulnfl held firm in s opin- fonns tois duty in the watter. Hickey was appenlod fo, aud he ordered 3eo 10 .go and bring in_tho goods, which aro valied at about £2,000, ‘Tho fact of tho matter is, thore 18 much potty jealousy oxiatiug in tho dotootive forco, and 1t crops out ut inopportune times ko fn the cngo above montloned. Had it not been for tho dond-lock in the force, thero is hio doubt but that tho thleves wonld bave been taken. Thero in need of discipline and harmony and 2 great lack of political infiuence in thu detective depart- ment. Detective Englieh, of Springfield, arrived hero Inst ovoning, nud it is porsible tho thieves will yet bo captured. HOTEL ARRIVALS. Palmer House—J. Alleu Barber, Jr., U, B. N.; 3. McClintock, Baltimore ; D, H. and Joseph McAipine, Now York ; William 11. Biced, Bos- ton; W, V. Boutley, Dotroit. . . . Grand Pavific Hotel—W. Oito MoShauo, Englind; Aug Tedyard Sinlth, Wiscousin ; Tdward I, Alhs, Milwaukeo; B, ¥, Curtis, Boston; tho Hon, Bat Clark, Wiscouein, SO e ) Eaisin-Culture in Californin, Krom the Maryevilie (Cal.) Appeal, Horticultmo will (alken now doparturo this soason iu relution {o tho cultivation of raislns grapes. It having beon domoustrated by yents of actual oxperionce that this is a good grapo country, and that the enlture of raisin-grapes is a anro ond protituble businces, many will imme- dintoly embnrk in tho business, to be followed by thousauds of others, It being a business re- quiring lictlo or no capital, and one in which im- . mediato returns may bo hed, it must becomo one of tho most genoral Industricy., It Is one pecn- linrly ndapted to land in the foot-hills of this State, whore tho grapo grows very luxurinutly, and whero hundreds of tous of tho bout raising could be produced nnuually, Tho vinoyard onco Dbonving, - the ontivo labor of = picking drying,” nd bosing ‘could bo potformod by tho hueband and wife, nsssted by thelr family. Tuo only outlny would bo the cost of box-lnmber, whic s now quite cheap, ‘the in- creasing domand for our raising rondets o salo positive, and at romunerative cash prices. Thero 18 u wide markes for raisins suituvle for cooking, and it in o flold of fvdustry which tho people of Culfornia, who nvo compelled to carn o livoli- hood, should not ba slow in ontoring. A few acres of Yines of the best raisin varioty will pro- duco a thouraud or two dollars of raising an- nunlly, nnd tho expenses would prove trifling, whera tho labor was performed by tho landa of tho family. Raisiv-maling is for proferuble to wine manufacture. Our wines aro eieap, and tho cost of pressing, casking, and Gomng to wmaikot iy much moro than raiging. Whero the viniculturist has vines adaptod to wino-making ho can ensily substituto tho boest raiein- grapo by grafting, Wo olserve, by an articlo in ‘tho Rural Press, that this chaugo is in process in many parts of the Btato, and tiat tho whito Muteat is belng grafted on tho old eclons. There is n new variety called the Teru- viun Hunsco, which is to bo tried by our horti- culeurists, It iy said that raising from this va- rioty of grapo bave a vory pleasant flavor, and are bolieved Lo bo proferable to the Museat. Aun increased attention is ulgo boiug El\'en to curing or drying of raisine, aud It 1a probable that some chenp furugce mny bo invented by which the Ernpq may bo convorted into n cleancr and righter-looking raism, Wo aro learning overy yonr now menns of utiliziug our semi-tropical products, and wo aro vain ouough of our ro- markablo climata and its various productions to boliovo that iu n fow yours we will not only drive out the imported ruisin, but supply our brothren ou the othor eide of the Rocky Blounteina. Soonar or lutor we wiil read of tha shipmont to ch“" Yark and Boston of cer-londs of Cullfurnin raisive, N T T The Cost of War, Tho Republie, » Washington magazino, pre- sonts somo statistica converning' tho ditfferent, wears iu which tho Ubited Statcs hovo boeu ou- gagod, In tho war of the Rovolution (1776 to 1743), 978,081 soldiers wore engaged; fu the war of 1812 to 1815, 627,6564; in tho Moxican war, 73,260,—making n total of 878,045, ~while in the war of 1800, ne lues than 2,757,608 woro cugazed. During the hcbalhun. 270,089 ollicers and men wero killed or waunded, \hils 6,749 wore misniug in action, Binco the buginving of the War of the lebellion, the Govornment has puid up to June, 1874, in}muuxmm. over §261,000,000, Da- ducting 65,000,000 for forwer penlonars, thero in loft 246,000,000 growing out of the Robellion, Home idea of the number of pouvsions, and the amounts paid duribg thewo twelve years, mey bo pethered from the following tuble Avmy 1nvalidieee. oo, sresee “Army widows and dependent rolativis Survivora of o war of 1% vvuuewcaes jow of poldiora of tho war of 161 avy VAl AKeeser covorsserrer Navy widows ancd dopeudent relalives, oo.s. TOlE) cuvsvainnrsansrsasniisorers ove 208,411 The Rohellion ontailed a debl of £3,609,000,000 upon the Governmont to bo an by the ,mnpln, nud, asdo from the princinat of tha pubho debt and’ ponelons, Lliero wns paid during tho flecnt yoar 1803 the swn of $127,003,080.06, on account ,of expienscs growing out of tho Iato War. ) Semntor Cnieron’s fopted Dog. Lyom the San rancleco Clironfele, Benator Cameron and party and a number of: invited guests were takou ou un oxeursion around the buy on Wedncsday on tho utoswor Olivor Waolcott, The party did not land nnywhoro bhut were given nn opportunity to seo tho fortiflen- tions, Maro Island and ont surroundings, Whon tho stewmor wus pussing botwoen Guut Island and the eity front u dog was discovered midway it tho stream, swimming from the inland towrd tho ¢ity wharves, Sonutor Cnmoron's symyathics wera aroused in helslf of the paor bruto, aud nt Dis roinest tho stonwor was stopped, & bost low= wrod atd tho dogs takors on_board, Tho Heuator wan_#o plonsed with the plick and telligenca of the dog that ho ndoluml tho suimal, and will tako him Kust on hiu refura, WOMAN'S CONGRESS. - Proceedings of the Second Day'’s Bession, A Plea for Falleo Women by Mrs, Ellon Mitohell, Julla Ward flowe on the Inflonce of Literature on Crime, Value of Natural Solences in the Edu- cation of Women, Essay on the Subjeot of What Practieal Seiences Are Open to Thetn, Letters from Mrs, Bowles, Etc. MORNING BESSION. Tho Conyruss of Amerientt Wonion began the ocohd day of its sossionn yestérdny morning in tho sudiendo-room of thio Mathodist Churoh Block, tho Prosident, Mra. Livormore, woa in the chaft, Tho attondanco was laiger thanon tho motnitg of the fikst day, soveral ndditional lndios being presont. LETTER FROM TOE REY, MNd, BOWLES. Tho Seerotary, Miss Floteher, read tho follows fug létior from tho Rev, Ada O. Boslos, of Phil- adolphin 2 2 4 5 PruaprLEus, Oct, 1, 187, To.(he Second Congress of Women, Greeling : e o b iennt at o ekt Contrass of Wamen 1 seut n comuminteation reforriug 10 o posltion Leld by tho Universalist Church of this couniry rogarding 1o education of women, ind Lheir ordinalion for ila ministey, giviug tbo number of women alréidy at worl 0s pastora uni ovangellsts, and I can now add to {ho facts thtert given this mok encduraning report of the lust atmual méeting of {lid Geheral Cotventivn of Universalists hild Inet month in the Cily of New York, which will show bettor then anything cliohow attccent- ful lind Deen (h worlt of Wainch du Bl brstiches of vhnrelt labor, T will glve only th firat of tho tézdlu tiohs passcy, atitco thiat containk the spirit of the. rest, which were very epecific applicationn of the now policy \TTEREAS, The womett of our churchés have pdé. {lenlly proved with pen, volus, and n gréat variely of good serviver, thelr lovally und capncity to_co-oparato Y¥ith men in hocomplishiug ali the Church contem- plates ; thereforo # Jlesoived, That it bo tho_estabiisbed policy of {hia Couvention fo oxeluds no peron from tho Board of “rusteos, from any ofiice, o from nuy gonoral com-~ mitteo nuw existing or that it mny create, on actount of sex ; and that it Lo lts cstabliatied policy to encour~ e tlo cxistence of uo organization composod px- clustvoly of men or women,” "Clun 1t Wil be recn tho Univeraalist Ohurch not only offers to women cqual privileges of education and ot~ dinction an minietors, bub cqualplaces of Xristaud honor in ull iis hoards 'of management, ~And 1 wanld tako this_opportunity to urge upen all Universulist women who 1may bo renched by this conununication, o impostanco of rorogulzing this satiou of ihe Con- vention, by sccuring froin_thelr Yespective churcliea full_representation of womon in all nssociationa and onventions, “Aud 1may 1 not hope that somo voleo will bo lifted up ' this Congress of Women fu an apneal to the women of the churches ta sock o mora nctive porticipation in thelr government and_ suancgement, from which they arcnow chiefly excindod 7 And while Iseo with re- ot that tho work of the Christian ministry is not ono of tho toples for_ discusslon in the Congress, 1 hope carnest words will be spoken there, that will bear fruit in rending many good women into the field already Wwitilo for (ho Lintrest, Tor I deoply feel that hore 1s to bo dono much of tho Drat work af tho future, Wo atl recognizo tho power of tho pulplt th evory good canisd a8 ocoupled by men and_doca not God call upon women for just such work, through the nstare Ho has glven them? Iu the Ohurch of which I hayo been speaking, wo have 701 meeting-houres and but 637 ministers, leaving moro than 100 without pastors, And what i true of {hla denomination i3 {ruo of ail, I believe, Yot wo hava Liundreds of competont women tilling the positiona of tonchors, bookkeapers, and clorks to duch an overilow {lind tho morket Is always distrezaingly full of 1ho sur- ylum, for whom gucls employmont, i impossible. Many of (here cou fnd work “higher up® in iho churches i€ thoy will givo s few years fo propara~ tion, opportunily und sesilanco for which is now smven, i the Untversaliet Church ot Irast, and perbaps in others; and o succetsful woman ministry in any ono_cly VUL oneh tho way to In all, ‘Lak tho carncstness of my desiro to sco ihis o my cxcuso for taking tho proefous moments of tho Congreas to urgo ita conrlderation, With hoarticat good wishes for tho second Congresa of Womon, I am very truly its friend, Apa O, BowLes, R ALIOE LE GEYT, Tho Secrotary road the following extract from nlotter from Alico Lo Goyt, editor Vicloria Magazine, London : 23 MARINE PARADE, BRIGIITON, 3ix DeAR 3ns, Dogoryr: I need scavcely say how truly 1 sympathize with you in the good work you aro doing in Clhicago, Your aseociation in the advancement of wowen ghould lisve, nud 1 doubt not it will need, encouragemont of nll tho best aud forcmost minds of {ho Blates, You eet us» good oxample, 1 thiuk you understand, or earry oul, the principles of association much bettor than wo Euglish, * o form socleties for special objects, but you associate on such Jarge prin- clplos, Perhups {2 fn old country thoro are wmoro cvils 1o eradlcate, more prejudices to broak dows, which ack as hinderances to greater scliemcs, e, in London, have lately formed an assocation for nidiug aug ecrvant-girls, It bos been ascertaincd that thero ure upwards of 150,000 molds of all work in London snd Sta suburba, Of thicro thera urs upwards of 10,000 between the ago of 10 aud 15 ; upwurds of 47,000 between tho ago of 16 und 20, 'Plicee givls nre generally friendlees, and, ‘whots out of situntions, homelcss, Whero do they go Why, on the etreois, to'awell (ho Fanks of prostitution, In various disiricls of London, comitters of ladics have boen formced to determino upon tho Lest plan of nielplug such poor girls, Ay district is Westminster, and om now megotinting for o homo in which ten ana iwelve girls at o time can uccorminodated, Theze girls, baving left inatitudon, are secking ' enother; mud 1o thiese girls who nced this bome. Of courso I sball not Hmit the ald xucrcl{ 10 thelr phyaical wants, but should biave means und materiuls for vecreation of a higher and purer kind than they can obtain at thetr inatitutions, whero other livea uro often spent in ter- rible drudgery. I bope many such homes will ho opened in London, Mrs, Nossou Senfer has ons in Tatterrea, which wus opened last May, Have you in Ohilengo, ar any of sous largo cities fn tho States, aucly crying need ? A clss of ghla durkly corresponding to our *mnids of ull work," " I fauey uot, onr A PLEA YOR FALLEN WOMEX. g Mrs, Ellen Mitchall, of Chiengo, then read thi following paper: Carlyle bayn s “ILinun earnest thing tobo nlive in thfs world,” For moat wawmen it {s moro than this: it is o tragic 1bing, How tervlbly lraglo for thosy women, alivo {n thiu world, whn commit tho deadliost of tho seven deadly ains, nolther varde, uor tenra, nor pray- ord can tell, Boforo the social vompliontions and. fic tions whiehl maks the sum of bumon Wfa to-dny, wo stand appailed und dumb, Tho grand, fearless, for- werd march of humanity scema fn danger of Vecom- 11¢ 4 atealthy, cowardly crawl, devold of uprightness ultogother. Iverywhiora trlolts avo prefarrod to trufl, shwing to substance, tug outerniost iusts of hingy ta {lcir fumost easence, Sowls g0 so cheap in our dufly markot as to give rien to 1o Aukpicion of gruve deleri= oration fu fheir quality, Tho habitalious of tho soul, neglected and uuguprded, go cheupor still, und afn and rlismo posseys them. With tho world as it is, howover, Wo must deal,—the world netusl, Though tho eyes Lo uplificd fo it {deal world, tho Lands aud fect tnuat worlt and walli in the roal, Our present ymrposo {6 to consiler tho lives cnd. condition of women generally calle * FALLTK WOMEN,! to fco whethor any miggestions may Lo offered in thelr Deliali. Phesa ace he Woinen, found fn wil linds, who ain enbalicco by tho tals ot thepuvelves wid bae- er for mnonoy thelr peoreos, priceless vomantiood, who oxcliango mercenarily thofe gloey for tholr shame, 1ho knowladgo of (bl monetrous fact of human ex- feloneo Aerves as o sirengtlioning Seuwson's yillar i tome miuds to thio dociziuo of (otal dopravi il confin (hoso woumen to everhsting damnation, aud go thely way content. It fs wonderful tiow consollug at times cteruul tormicnts ca be ! Others, enustitus Houally opposed ta cndiaas perditlons, belleva that the alu Iy i vepresentativo oue, Vorn and matured in Ui~ unlry’s Lreust, offupring ' of evory ovil thought and dued, concoived anil cominitted by tha race, ‘That, G s sl o ulovoly and Tideous, ia’ ppeccl Drutal st busylhemons, s lceds dewperdto aud doft= ant, I claim on himavlity Is fuat v dmporntive s its owi tuhappy, mieelnpen ohild, 0 they huve st Jexd fta mud oxletenco, boping to find kome wncllaraton for i, somo road lezs cricl o itu moat vayward feol, soma path whicl, Uhovigh turntug o okt muuny i hewlidering th i lead utfnst o (Lo surenaven with the Iy " by tho pattent {iventigation Vrom tho facts ity of theso falthiul fow lob us tiy to disconrws whelher ua WOl WO Ty I THE LEARTWIRE ACCOUNTARLY in i wnttor ; whotlor wo may by mote lelpful and wise 11 veyordd 10 1L i tho futive than we have becn in the pust, Wo find that the runks of public wumen are receni{cd feom all ages aud conditiout, luchido o ode ugnted nad refined, i well us tho fgnorant and vi- cbig, Lollowlu the g2y colors und Toud_ msic, thiey enter, wn they (Litik, Won o 1ifo of freedorn aud hap uesh, Witlodreanang it will provo onu of abject slayery snd noputlerablo woe, Tho mistress of the eatablist- anent in which 5oy engage themeelven churges cnore Jun rates for Lourd, aid oblior nucousary expensce, and o3 $hey caunol furnish thomselves, bulng without eans, 8ho ndyances an expennivo wardrobe, - Thie, o dubt of $100 0F $260 I fucurred ut tho eptmnencowent, a dobt which {8 worso thin Stiylock’s bond at lust, for 1t takes not ondy the flosh, but the heart's blood of iy yiotine, 1iy the howdugeof thin debt they are wholly T tho plowar of tho kecpor of tho ewtahilisianont, must aurrender themselves ot hor will fa il comers” ut ull thmes, or be turnod detiiito futo tho street, Horrl. riblo fut, t you and mul Deilove me, 1 cutreat you, rlien I aay it §n Norribic nlao o them,—ro horelbla that {hiey Lurn 1o atitnutlnnts for defente ngainel tielr ouilers fugs, seok fu lquors dud oplaten ciiler reckless, un- hotutal ntvongth, cr n forgeffulness ke deatls, ‘Tho Hife-futen nro nleadily docontralizel and tho do- struiction of hody and sotil begit, to which, eooner or Intar, all auccumb wrho contiitio t6 Jive b thils muuuor, Thexo 18 3 iravalont impression tht theeo wonion TAUE U THIN LIFE PRETERENTIALLY, impdlled by gioes lichtiounnoen of moture, Good womeh arc prono (o Dellevo this, Naturally, then, thoy fetiat, botweon tiemn and sl erringt'sictord inapreat gulf fixed, Yet thn number who lead thin +1Ho from shinet grossosd fn ta counidorablo thnt (hu syord would ho fittlo troubled with tho noclat evil if it dopended on thin dlement fob contitinncs And main- {enance, What, tien, inducea women to udopt 17 Toverty 1 ouo cannc, with its hard, chcerlees conditionn, *Phat bread should be so dear, and flexh aud blovd co clickp,” drivéit tnny n_digvoliraged wonihh into what toma an ensfer life, Few aventies of bmployment aro obicn to women, partly Lecause, from lack of opporti~ nitien (o yarfet [iolpelven, th Jabor af women In 1ot yot ohilled kb thnt of maiy, partly heeauso thoy nro compolled by thelr necessilles and general helpleens ness {0 aceopt small remuneration, — Remonatrating ono day witli the keoper of att csiablishment in {his clty, Alio safd to us, * What's tho uso ; an long ne nien pay reluctantly the smalloal wages-for the lar Inbor, nud_poy tho highest domnnded prico fu , thoy will ba contiaued,” A‘v.ui ndo- foint, light-nitorod, frivolous woinon reaally yiald to tho hlluring prospect, of & 1ifo of eako whicl:” {fs ono appnrently offvrs, But {hio great majority of theso women—and {his fact concernn s all—aro girls who wero Ieft at an carly ago mothorless ; who drifled about without guldauco or patrzose n (his world of un- equsl chanco for women, Listentny to tha historica of ihibt, somollmbs vnd foard that tho twofid iolds ouly Lo clusis,— ik ptmstING Akh Tin PURSULD. Over and_over aguln Mildred's piieons lament s lieard, * I hiad nomother, 1 was#0 young, ~God for- oL mogaud & fell:# Pr fuese, great mumers hiavo ecn {iifamonialy boteayed, At i ao when thoy wero utterly iguorant of the relations of tho sescs, with no foreslindowlng of tho fatal conscquences of such an error, belivving ond trusting, they hnve gone to thelt dlooin, 8o vnjuil 18 public seutiment I {his regard, thdt the anly door which i opento u souug gitl, de- esived atd Detroyed, 18 the deop-down, dark doar of Inil, * Who enters' licto Jenves bope beliind," oft- timea she fully comprohends, but feels (hat forever- amore hers are fatofitl fect, Sho turns upon the world thnt bas 1o cruclly waed hier, and becomen its woret guomy. Yot th world gons on, ncredning o num- et of its déudifent chemick, wifl ublimo indifferenco to the awful huzard. ‘Tho world i conteut with o alate of soclety Wiiértin tho ponalty of u, committed Dy mea and women alike, falls or women’ alonc, and 1118 £o griovoutely on Lier that that recovery fa' well- nigh inpossible, A mun may have a8 many loves a3 hig han Sacktica, wear thont as lightly, chango them o4 often, caat thera nsldo as eaelly ut tho last, Does it de- bar lim from any profession or cceupation? Nol o f forbid s cntrunco duto suy roriely? o qes it hiterfero wpon his éholed of o wifo? Not On th other linnd, IT A WOMAN OHANOE: IER LOVERS with ier ribbons, what occupations are_oven to her? Neme | What notlely may slio_cutor? Nono!_Whnt cholco of n hustdhd Ia poslle to her? Nonot Ifa womon murrics o -man Wwho proves wn- woltly, what must sho dog Sho must bo patieht, tear 1L i, ond kavd bk s it s het divinel-uppomied work, sho In told, Bo elio lays down her youth, ber hopes, Ler hiappiness, Ber lifo I necd be, it such cu- doavor. If b anan mntrics 3 woman who proves uo- worlby, whal doca ho do? Iio thrists her forth from hislovo and ~onfidcnce, lienps Ossas upon Igious of scorn upon lior s regardices of hier blanching chiceks find Palid lpu, prcelaine hee dingraes Lo tho woeld,—to ihio pitiless workd, which repieats tho story o vocifor. ously that, trs she 686t of west, br north or soutl, s ochoes reach her affrighled carn, 1f, hunted down, shio turn, desperato and doflant, liko st animal at bay, we call her brazen, and many nnother word onr My should never utfer we hurl as missils to boat and Urujeo iér, 1s & Dantel noeded 1o, coma to tho Suig- went, that this sin - hus uo sosualily oxclusivoly fomi- o In an article on this subject In tho Weatminater Re- view of July, 1850, wo find tho following pavsago: “Phiero f8 In tho wsrm, foud licurt of vioman 8 strango and sublime nnsclfishuiers, which wmon too commuuly distorer only Lo profil by,—~n positivo lovo of relf-nac- Tiflce, an_uctive, b0 to sreak, an oggressive, desiro to show thelr affcctton by giviug up to those'who have won it something thoy Hold vers dear, It jsan un reasoning and dangorous yearning of tho spirit pro- clscly oualogous to that which prompta tho tre- mendous ond_self-tortres of tho religionn devoteo, Tioth ceck to prave thelr dovolion to tho fdol ey bave cuglirined by casting down befora his altar their rich- cat and mont chiorisheid treasures,” 'This fa no roman. tle or overcolored pleture; thoso who deem 1t k0 have ot ko tio Lotter portion of tho scx, or do sl de- eervo to havo known (hem, TUIS STATEMENT LXPLAIKS, perhaps, why wo find cducuted oud réfined women atzang (hos most sorrowful lives of o mest korrowful world. Onr next wonder Is, that tho betler portion of {ho 2ox shouldl porsess tho dnugerons nod unreasoning yearng of tho spirit which tis writor clafms, and wo £ook the rcason, Roviowing tho worlds hisiory, wo find, wonen (o Bave been held n gl aiteom nt. diifer. ent tmos fn different wayk, somotimes as furilure, eomelimesag goods and chaftels, somctimes ns things, now it {lh “shackles of barbariem, now hedged shout with linitations, tho lincal descendunts of thoso ghacklon-rat o best alwasin leading second-lid lives, With noindividual grasp upon Lifo siuce tims begui, 0w may tho powers sud possibliitics of women bo kuown? I8 trite, srduous cxplanations of licr impoeeibilitics, YerWKaiemonts of hier incupacitics, confidential communfetions with regard fo her dew feciivo construction byber Creator, concluding witls alarming prophecies o raco of women, bearded and babyless, I thess conmnfeations bo' dinvegarded, Iave floaded the world,' Wo slnll greatly marvol In timo Lo cowo that hobgiblin_tales could so depriva us of power fo comprelivil flceh and blood reallfice, Eervitudes, saya roor Mbg, u no Inheritance, yob {he subjection of women i Sow an inheriled falth, n fajtl into which men ond women aro born, and {nherited faith, according to_Olirer Wondell lolmes, is never weald fu tho kniees, Predsely this inberited Idea tufer- mingles solfishmesa on tio oo band, wealness on th otlicr, with {ho best nfections of Which men ond women are copable, naking an % unreasoning and dnngerous yearnjug of tie spirt” possible to the bet- t doy's ter Jortion of womankigl, * n profiting by its dlscov— ery " possible to the betbr poriion of mankind, Bel. ter to bo cut off with a ekilling, thun accept longer this horitago of woe, ENDIAVORS TO IEFOIA TILIE OLASS OF WOMEN aro regurded by tho world with great disfavor, Somo bellova rofori fmpossible ; many conelder tho work uot altogether x‘ugm:lnlflu; mont decm it o work of suererogation, Vhilanthroplsts who nundertako it meot with almost as much contempt and coutumely 08 the outcasts thomeelves, In tho scat of tho scorn- {ul thero Is no unoceupied placo when misaionarics for thls work paes by, Vet those who have persover- ingly Inbored In this causo Lnow that reform 14 always pokeibig—Iy geuerally socuved, if tho siglt courso s uratied, Positive knowledgo of results §a obtained ¥ coutihuiog in communication with thoso believed 10 Lo safely etartod auew in tha world, and observiug closely their manuer of life, If any bold on thiem lan boen decurod, thoy carneatly desira tho continuanco of tho kindnees, protection, sud guldance, which they bavo learncd to valuo and appreciate, Libors in this fleld bave mado clear tho fact that gencrally theso women do net desire to reform, not becauss thoy pre= fer tlo wrotchod exlstorce, wioso wrotcheducs no ono of them falls to discover nore quickly than s geusealy wupposcd, bt beoauso they belicvo tho - ertaking Lopelces Witk our present sockul views, In thoir beticr moments they long for reloase; scing no way of escapo thc{ put away tho thoughts aud continno their ovil wuys, Oan you blamo them 7 VAT OAX THEY DO UNAIDED AND FRIENDLESS? Sometimes ono tries jt, bravely telling her history, Cold, averted looks fredze herconrage, repelling worils drlyé away hor bopes, and closed doors Ghut ot from 1i%r hollow eyoa the sight of bappy homnes, from hor bungry beart all drcams of tho possession of such o hiomo by hersolf In tho fuiure, "So then sho trics it concealing her bistory, Shogetsona litths whilo (Uf ‘ome o recognizeahor, and hzsteus (o wurn tho peo- ‘ple about her, ugainst her, when sho fs ot onco or. dcred to movo on, sometimes roughly, sonietinics scoznfally, somellmes gently, somctimes pityingly, but aho 1 always ordered to movo on. And sho moves on, tho burden of her history fulling on her over aud over ggain, Il ut Inet crished shocreeps back to thoold aunts, tearless with despalr, Tho unjust sign of tlie world exacls from her an_onduranco in- voiying the nossession on her purt of Bpartan firmnesy and borofsni, whilo tho demornlizing circunitances of Lier Jifo bnve rendercd ez fnfinn_of purpote, vacil Inting aud dependent, I'ow of us aro braveto licrofsm, oven when circwmsiances oo uot half 60 etrong against us, Not only, therefore, i it necestary (o animato them with o desiro fo reform, but to ENCOURAGE THLM WITIH TUE ABSURANCE {hiat ey shall Lo belriended and aeeisted in the up- dertalidng. Never daro {o promisc this assiatance tl) you lave power and strength sutlicient to givo it ihrough overy viclssitude, - Tho withdrawal of & hsnd ihat bas been oxtended to thein uudoes tho labor of vears, It {nn niistako fo supposo them destitute of T fecling, o must ivo them notuvitation nuhlicly to cote nmoug ws which we retract publicly, ccouse thoy mocopt il Wo st not call them “pated sud porfidlous” [n tho public prints, beeauso, when (lioy conie, in answer (o our fuvitation, thelé drcus was ot be connldored by useey und becoming, Nayhappen ouy attive uppeara sorewhat inglorlons to 1l:0 augels, but I bave faith to helievo they will con~ tinug {hefe much-needed minlatrationn to us never- thelgse, Moo than ull olss hesido, these women NEED TIE PEIZNDBIIS OF 00D WOMPN, neodl 41 a God grant the women who deny it them may Dover noed enything fn this mortal world, O, woman'l cntiehed with all that mpkes wealll fu Jife, eloved s wives, happy as mothers, luve you uo heip for the woman utterly fmpoveriahed of theeo treasures 2 Can you not stop in yonr happiness evou o loug ns to {ell lier whint sho_does not knuw, or, knowlng, dures not Hape, * (hougls her sins Lo us eenriot, they shall bo as White ns snow ¢ fhongh they be red like crinwoa, they it bo us wool,” aitl the Lord, Are soclal opinfony miicrablo scute-cowa our mefghbord sl unin tho Jovd’s vineyard to be permitted placo, if thcy mako womon liari-lieorted aud relenteds toaeda adypos- tton of thely Fox Only after they havo found frionds du1t poraiblo for fhiem 10 attenpt honorablo lubor, Chey can moko but attempts ut frst, Do not call & ngratiiudo if they fall Dack Inlo $ndelelice, pity them tht thoy hiave lost tho peucs (n presovere, and_ limulote them in overy way !quulrc If, They must Lo faught industry by do- + s childron nro taught {o read, letter by fetter, v lcrions ta au demoraliziug as Ignoraice, aud it scems uite ws important that LALOR S110ULD NE QOMPULKORY as that oducation shouid he, Woaro apt to consider Duraclves mgiclang, u wave of whose wind will kb= {uu thoso rosticss syirits, Not i orie howr or by otio eadeavor can theea naturcs,ervorted mentally, morul- Iy, and apiritually, bo restorod, They will bo'thrown i many o wroatlo' Loforo the higher nature hus o coniusrod the lower as to hold it in somo subjection. “Theh wo mukt bo roady 10 bid up their wonids, and prepare them anow i tho wirugglo, Tho Chrlstisn reacu of Lumllity will doublless g1vo 1B power {0 pruce feo the Christlan virtuo of patienco, if wo truly desiro ta help theso sufTering souls, If wo could reallze (hut inlierent wealineas of - charactor 4Tiony WoNien more thion fuliorent grossnieas leads then 10 adopt tuls sud caroer with {ts trogleal close, wo ahould fcel thit, n women, we bavo geeat_respousibilities i tho mulier, Vast multituden of women load abondoned lives tosiy, ‘Tho pupulation of publio women {n Now York fs {hat of 1 to every 518 ; 1n Patis, 1 to overy 261 ; fu Chicago, 1 {o every 260, Blll}ullu soetn to show that the avil dimin- i8he ni eonn of employmont ara opohied Lo omeh, uut opportubitics are fiven thein to bupnort e~ relven honorably, in Birndnghain nhd hefield, tho itvo cities of tho world whiers most employruruts are apen to women, anly 111700 Ieads nn nhandoned life, {1io loweat popiiiatfin_found nnywhero cxcopt at the Every endeavor, tion, which women niakoto Magua, open NEY FIZLDA OF INDUSTNY FOR WOBMEN, #nd to fit them to atior therein in h tiroct blow at thin Dydraeheaded monater which preys oo devouringly oo oiir socin life, Lvery Tndustrial School whic wo open for girla, overy Juilustrinl Murentt wo catablinh for e Prolocts tiem ugnfia i tertiblo futiro cou~ ngency. ).'!lulln{ln{ thils, Wil you fall to deo o dutles of women fu {his tnomentous matfer? Wil you not look to it that women aro raised from tho poeition of vae qirants fh tho world, without vlalblo mentis of support, to ponitlons in which thoy shinll bo honurably relf-nup- porting? Will you not W your Inst endeavor, thnt they may becoro akillod fn all {nduatrics, whatsoovor thioy moy bo, whifeh they may choose o8 ‘o micans of liveliboad, and, being sldlfed, recofva am much ro- munoration s men fof tho ssmd work? Then reflect- g on tho aocint infuatico Aone to tho swoman whosins a8 oprosed (0 thnt offored tho ninla offender, Will you not bo inepired with cotrago to fusist ipon EQUAL PURITY OF LIFK for mon nn woll a8 women 7 Malo wriers on tlla sub. Joct Insarisbily stato 1 to bo thole belif that the rocinl ovil In 1movitable, i incradicablo, ~Asanredly it would o hord to prove to tho_contrary in Obristian landa, Tn heathen Jands it {8 difTerent, ” It §8 fafd that an un~ cliasto Paraco i unknown; that, in sduition to their othior viriien, thoy uniformly poroeas that of chastity, Thin bringa {o our minds tho fact that purity of chur acter {8 one of the lending requivements of (ho Zoroas- trinn religlon, In our spiritunl pride wo bave liked to nend misslonirics to (e hieathen ; must wo come down from our high estalo and usk for misslonarica from them tous?” Wonld a licathen amendment to Olitis. tlon resolutions bo oo adly out of order to by adopled in onk ¢odd of mora!8? Tiie Hitdoo motlier of many davghiers makea o satritico of ono to_a publio fo~ for tho nake of ftho redt. Sha gives one of hier belaved, jotocent gitln to o and live nway from hor forever, fu order that her sisters moy bo eaved befrayal or sin. A Lo 8 bullt oxpresaly for thewo_pitls who lora el lives, o to apeaty for (o rest of tho Hindvo woman world, This bullding i pul far away from tho city whicl It protects, n purtic- ular Jund of cloth {5 woven for the girl who fivo in- eido §1a walls, und only theao afo allowed to wear it, By this provisiun, the eafoty of tho remainlog Tindoo womeh fb lvomcixy secured, Is {licro_bhy provision Dy which tho safeiy of uny daughter of Ghristendom in perfectly secured? Sad os this henthen provision I#, 1t n Infinitely saddef to feél tho porll in which ev- ety plrl i our 1y placed by virtue of flo falicrlied sovlal deas, the Inck of proper womanly tratning, aud tho gonerd] autipatbiy to fudividual, rerbonsiblo, one~ nest Tives for women which provatls, Sinco it may ho Tong nisd Into Leforo tho * {ruthy which Is mighty shnll Jrovall,” whilowe o overs eudeavor n Lelalf of et~ or ocial_conditions andy tho oqualization of the re- Inttons between men and women ns tho hest meuns for the final overthrow of tho soclal evil, let us not dis- graco ; QU PREST.NT ODLIGATIONA towards thoee of our sex who must he coneidered victima as woll nu eliners, Benovolont Sstitntions to welcomo and ehelter them inust bo establiehed and cncouraged, ‘They aro of incaleulablo benofit, Chie cngo baa two instiiutions of this ind—one Proteataut, ono Cafholle, Of thoso cared for in fhio Lrring Women'a Itefuge Hinco lts oponing, hn nyimber about 600, three-fifths bavo been recloimed, One-third of {he'wholo number wero under 17 years of age. 'This homo is greatly averctowded nt present, and unable to recelvo thie ever-inerenelog mimber of applicants for adinfesion, Its managern hope, during (he coming year, to put up a building, which shalt o larga cnough to nccommoduto nil who may npply, and_elisil hayo convenlont nrraugements for numy difteront induslzial departments. 1t i belioved quite pousible, in tme, to mke tho {nstitution nelf-supporiing, The Cathoile Houso of {ho Good Shoplierd ia & fno hulid= ing, tonvenfently arranged for this work, which is adinirably carricd on by tho Sisters. Thoy bnye gonerully about Nfty of thusa wonien wnder \itlr pro- toction, besides a largo school of children taken i for preForvation, (Bl i losingg to mak l pozelbla i clostng to muk } should e RATE Wotild that Jt were for the Magdolen w) B HOTEN THE HEARIB OF ALT, WOMEN towarda her, whatever the gufo ntight e in which sho #tood bofore thein, Do you seq hier as bold, shumcless, pnd dopraved, and are You angry with her that through hier woinanhiood $a no degraded and dragged thvough tho mire? Do mot condemn her to burn in the red flomas of her scalet ein withont the benafit even of o trinl, Follaw ber, though it be to tho foulest den, aquestton her kindly,—slio 18 not used {o kindnes, henco ber offeusivences ot first, Question er geutly, nud thiero is not tho lenst doubt that you will go away wondering whether under tha sama circumstunces you lind been better or worse than she, In auy avent, your anger Wil bo changed to a sore pily for ber and her Lind, Do you sce her a8 a young glri bearing in her arms o babe without a name? By all the love you bear your fuir young daugliter, T bescech you let mot taunts “and blamo ba tho first cscaping words from your lips, Hear her, before you speak words which frighten her into lyiug'to you, ” In your prayors that night you will Lo very apt to pray ne never yout prayed beforo to {he Father $n Heaven to protect tho tender lives in your homo from such & cruel bligst, Do you seo ker as tho dleal Magdalen, Leautiful, womaniy, with tho golden Lair ‘unbound, \elghing’ down th_droopiny licad, ploreed through tho frcart with the polsoncd arrows Fliot from venoni- ous tangues, clasp Lier to your breast lovingly, minglo your teara With tera piteously, briug hot’ to tho Woman-hearted Clrist for hriving, to the Christ of the love ineffable, to tho Christ of the mervy most mereiful, {o tho Chrlst of the pardon most bountiful for nll sullering, sorrowing, eighing souls that, tossed on tho waves of lifu's unreat, shakien by Hfc's passion- ato whirlwinds, torn by Iife’s terriblo tempests, oul of tho depile, unto 1im, despairingly do ery, ‘Tho paper wag heard with rapt nttention and closo sympathy, as was attestod by the frequont ueo of ‘nndlkerchiefs. RS, JULIA WARD HOWE En" her hearty support to the thiugs which had cen huggugm iu the lmm:r. It was timo wom- encarried tho war into Africs, and tried to re- form tha men a Jittle. [Applause.] Ihere should Do but one standard of moral purity aud reeti- tudo for the Lwa soxes, All women wero not of thie opinion, aud few of the men would say yen nd amen to it. Mary Carpenter, beforo tho So- Beionco Agsociation, hud kaid thero must be different standards. Tho speaker held differ~ ently. Bolongne mon excreiged thoir passions and tendencies to make women infamous, the men themsolves could not be considored lees so, [Applaugo] Mothors who kaw thoir sony exer- cising o liborly toward womon withont speaking o warning word, hud the blood of the fallen onos upoun their heads, In every dark corner of every city thero should be n candlo burning in tho windoy, and Christisn womon waiting within to offer Christian counscl aud mothorly lovo to those who sought {t. [Applause.] LS. LIVENNORE regarded provention a8 botter than euve, know- ing that nothing short of the hand of God was powerful onouglh to reclnim tho fallen, The publie lm)sa denicd that their ranks were filled with the noedy and sufforing women. Tho speaker had investigated tho sibjectin Doston aftor the panic, finding cloven sewing womon in ono small room, working for wages not suflicient to keep body and_out togother. ‘Thoy lived on tea and tonst and crackers, aud in consequence wore flabby women—I{labby in face, form, body, soul, morals, conecience. The upeakor disguis- ed herself, and procured some work of the amo Lind that the women did. By working twelve hours sho was ablo to mako six red flrntiel shirts 0t 6% cents oncly, and sho could ot bave done moro if her soul dopended on it. Then sha Lnew how tho rauks of proslitution wero recruit- cd, Whon sho thought of it, sho woudered Low tho groat Ged could bo buppy, sdeing it all, and allowing it nil, Every woman who did aught to mako work rospeotable for hor sex, could do aniil.ommg to prevent, if not to cure, tho torrible ov] MIBE WARY F. EASTAAN, of Lowell, Mnss, gave o pictura of *‘Tive Points," Naw York, whon she saw it some yenrs ago, Thanks to nuble men and women, 1t was somothing clso now. The spenker’s remarke conlsted chioily in anecdotos illustrativo of tho subjeot. It was not an ensy problem to solve, ‘I'he means of relof woro sudly out of proportion to tho domand far relief, Lol (ho women put thoir hearts in tho worl, and the walls of the tonplo of virtuo would rise and stand. Mrs, O. V., Waite_Informed the Congress that tho women of Chicago hnd organized the Woman's Educationnl und ,Industrial Ald So- ciety, on the priuciplo that prevention was bet- ter than cure, ry, Julin Ward Howo read the fallowing pa- por, ontitled ‘“TIE INFLUENCE OF LITENATURE UPON COIME': To writo of tho intluvuce of hiteruture upon morais would nfford this brief paper o widor acope, Who phall aundervaluo this Inflnence, in viow of the moral miracle by which the tand of ond o is hnuded down to olher agren? Lmyrelf have just closed tho familiar volumo through whoeo mediution tho wonderful goul whose cra divides history coines down Lo us to-day, rules and administers in onr dully affairs, fushions our inter- caurso with gach other, and sets np s etandard of syect shicerily oven fu the dark reffrement in which the ludividual soul seeks to hold communion with the soul of nouls, 1 know too thot there {8 ecarcely o houee within tho Jimits of my own country whose Inbabitauts ure not enrjched aud afded by tho intercowsu with other minda, of which Litoruture supplies the mediurm, Vis- itors that may b ueglected, not resenting disitao or neglect, Silent angolsentering thio houechold withont hustle or unnouncement, Wells of deep inspiration, aymphonies of distaat miste, DEgLIAL ehroniclotn timcly artiste, wogo phil ern, -~ Teforo we nitera word of dlupralsc, let s bow to the triumph of iltera- ture, ttiumphs whick ovorcome the barbarism of Ni ture, tho Lrevity of buman lifo, tho Yimi(atlona of indi- viduality, which mako n wealth: of all iinda, more tangiblo and availabln than flio catliolip trevsury of ull goiils, Honor to thee, great power, aud great nimo. ‘Not tho lees, howaver, da T flud the oflice of literas turc twotold, Liko ullthings given to haman kind, #ho hoa Ler uso and ber sbuso, Lusiness to-day la chietly with the lutter, and that Ju view ouly of fin porslblo remedy, D In the first ‘laco, literatura may offend by (aking an overweonisst part fu the efforta” and actildvemouti af socety. Lifeis mors than ineat, It 8 slxo more than hool, ond cofay, and repuintion, There aro wuny states of encloty In which to write abuut thinge wvalls litle, vk thove sra fow or none, Tho i~ mudisto Influcsee of tue higher wminds wpon tho lower 4 tau uecessary, too yrecinus, 10 by locked wp in M8, uud mortgagod even to u 'futnro generatlon, Wo shoull wielh thot thovo busy and critieal thney sliould havo their chironlelers, But wo should pruy thiat theso might Walte with tho pen_{none hitid, ani tho fmplement of romo mnlubury exaft 1 the ather, stealing from (ho bours of yost aid yleop 1o moments 1h which to et down the usetul *leeron for popterity,— o leftkon bwlgo valunblo whon given by & worker of the ago. 111 onny pordods, lteraturo em‘e\mm A cottain hearts Teasnes, nnd n cortain nesumption, neithior of which naainte 1la trio oflico, Gontlie goint Lo hia gold-Nshes, when Ettropo wa li_aflamo. arotuud him, 38 rathor & #ad than a sublirno apectacle, Womay hopo that ho wont wilh nn aching heat?, ot heelig tho WaY opigh th aunyihing eluo, I waa, in Loudon, two yearn ago, nich ‘moved by glimpucs of the mirory which underilen ita velvet splendor. In a monent of indiguation, I erfed out: Ol Uloratarol thon false nurso) thou faithless fllardinn tliol suileat tho pictura of disiress, leaving llln ll‘;lI‘rflr lluliumullmh 1 Lhi4 vlawr, lot 1 bovor regrot thl tho dear Chirlst 181t us no Iolter, written WIHF{\M own hand, u6 sub- 1imo epic, o tondey wnd passfonato ode. Al concone trated in the presant, with {ho senno of divinitywnd of It divino quick whid fmimiment in Wim, ho worked and taught In tho preeant, and_ ont of tho present, ¥rom Itu tenchiug ho feariied that hin doctring. wos etorunl, dintmoflal, aud deatined to wntvorsnt ndoption, Totter i any otlier works, he left ua his Wying ol erpotunted {n'n Church of liviug nouls, whoso happy ofiva s to conguer overything fit humdn experionco that savors of doath, Bt If Hitorature bometines offends by overquan. {ity, far groatcr aro ita offenras throngh wider qunlity, 'I'éo often Laa It lont is charms to tho falko maxim of a ditsoluto nge, Too often line it Deen tho medinm through which ong robellions Rowk hina kcnt. its venom tiirough fo¢icty, 1n ourcountrs, where its courno Ik unresiricted, nud whero unything {hnt will sel may o printod nud clrculnted, 1t becomes tho guardinng of soclely to licup a watchfil oyo upon tho proas, It bee comes tht faithful and (Iuod overywhere to league to- gethet against the ovil atd unacrupulous ugeicies wWhich corrupt tho current uf litekatnire, sud, (hrougl 1t the ind of the nge, It {a woll known Liat Schiller's oarly play of ¢ Tho Rolibors” catgod o nunber of young mea to withdraw from soclely, nnd to_cbmmenco o carecr of crimo and piliage on the ground of romance, Goethio's Werlner prodiced romu anicides fu tho timo of itn groat poh. ulnrity, The poot Byron ehgendered a wlhole age of grandiors and fteenfions discontent, Qeorge Sand und De Dalzac have fted the $mogiuation of their day with il {hat gives coloring domestic vico and trearon,’ Mauy o ruincd housohold might point to thom from it aalics, mud may ¢ *Tho spark thint kindled this fatal confingeation camo from soueauell? Moy, by Daitos beliy v con o bick AUl farthier, nud polnt ‘to tha Heéwhen Francteen di Rimini ahd her compabion touk fire fron the recorded passion of Launcelof, and trod togellier tho way thut o to cndless miscry, 1 hava not unaveled this web of Imnginative croatlon m order o break it up and cuat it side, Tlaro, na visewhére, the witeat and tho tares are plnntex together, uud wo conuot afford to 1ogo tho one in order Lo deatroy the other, Sclfller and Gootlio wern loyal men, and gavo tho stamp of theit gentus to clements aflout in tho roclal atmosphoro around them, Byzon's mighiy discontent undermined tho whole fabrlo of arirfocratio prodominanco {n thak shall snable it ta develop Into tho Ly o ent form of life, Into man, Ilil;'vd, I)l’n]fllnul'ngl?."lfl’l'lth n otk secin, o Mondulay’ knys, Chat thin col 1 pochoses ed of n Tomory that. makon. 16 10yal o Hin aeectoes Fupnoss tho eanditions of thin atoim which we. see sis anibiing aro favorabin 0 tho dovelopmottt of the. e Iman apioles, wo sinil (on frid & GOFM Gapablo of wee colving tho anatomical, phyaiotogicul, pathologies ond peyeholoftieAl kalta And fehdéndles peculiar B Pl i or what s mora slgular ecording o o fie of alavism, thoso of ils anceators daiing T ol the: chbe, well might g hin helng the eahe, well might Einervon Who sholl A0 08 from or ancentors 1 nr.\loel:(ill,::!nb,. Wit n monuler 8 thin germinal iom - fie which wo apring, carrying with 1t not ohly ooy coryurarl Torm, i o Tuctyhie wnd Inclinaiitns of aie forofhtliers,” Let o MAL soma of tho . {ica perialuing o Daeuliirh THIA LAW OF NENEDITY, “Tht Inw liolds truo in nll 1ifo, both antmnl nnd vegetas blo. 1o men lns 6 dusl msulfestation, In tho physical miructiro In bnatords, it 19 shown & parkied degres fn tho peculiar cranigl phyar {oguomical dovelopment of tho noveral rcen of fhis b man family, On tho other hayd, mental peeulingitivs nrono lees morked, Lot us firek noto tha oficca of fulieritanco b s o doa e chpsery St o its law hos been closaly atudied In ita relntion to nnte mals, Btock-breeditg han received y.m‘chl .ue‘:.fl‘(‘,’.. olli In Europo and Amcrica; Tho mnseive Bugiish draughi-horse, the fleel racer, and tho_ Shetland pony Arg illubirations of {ho varlstia that foag bo hrbught abont in tho horue, Darwwin linn aliown, by careful fo- Ictiona of pocnliaritics o bo obsoryed, “tint almook any degreo of difforenco can bo produced I domestia nulmals, Plont-life furnislies numerous fivatra. tous of this faw, Our HNutst applen weto aif produced from tho gnarly crab, f our tomato-plants nnder enmvnunn“ the largo and tha smisil obigiially eatno from oho plant, how kuown ag Byeopersiciny eecutontum, A ctlenrafed Frenchinen I ehow, by exporimenting with tho Daucus corota, that wix nencrutionn weeo afilciont to_prodiuco from {ho witd carrot our favorito one, - Tho varied bouuty ot ot ior e charmed - your eyo ; ita city countn, pusguifiod ten-foid, with il Do vaxiod os ud frilod {0 erfeution, I8 o handwork of tho skilicd floriats o Mlup Trom tho litla siuglo astor growing by {lia Jrayplde to s latuer showy quilled onoof sour lawna 8 a long one, but the vurlution from one geteration to another, of which the gardoher o taken advuntago in tha praduction of the latter, Lus heen exéeed(ngly miows A sllght fircreann i nize, n'doopening of 1 Ui, a el :(n‘xlrmng:{nclm of a !{?'"'n""““h been wutchied for, ntid, ration bf ity tyencention bltoe generation, tho tesnit 1o Junlohees 080 Fara ih which tion han leen hestowed pon ) "PeCtal attea- A PEIFICT DEVELOFMENT OF THE HUMAN AP Weall remember Hio acconnt of et historis bady, {lio Gtard of Frederio the Great, famowt for (e fumeneo physique, and, that thin - commundin Fngland, Georgo Sand _atid Da Balzie Luvo spoken rad truth in (hefr fearful romances, Jiven Afnsworth s ]lerhn&l n righs to sl o tear for Jack Sheppard, for the Newgato 'calendar cven wedps romctimes, when it disclosed the hangman with his vietini, What mozal warning § tEore then that wo muet tako homo und apply from thig brief roviow of tho frightful barm that books may do 2 "his, perhops, most especlally, that the olders of any community must carefully qunvd b reading of tho young, A tolid education shonld give o solid taste, Accuistom your young peoplo to onJoy the best anthors, shd thioy will not easily be led to fbedl themselves with ash, Buk whilo tho pracess of cducation s golug ou, our , fender Licurta are more aad more cxposed, overy day, {0 thoos noxious intluences which como through ovd Dbooke, Our innocent children, little ones at Achool, a0 linbo to find in their way, or to hnvo forced upon tliem, puges f viio prariencs, vich muy leavo in the tonder finagination of youth o polson that yeary liall not wear cut, Thert cotes lho novel-reading uge, wwlien budding pussion recolves s atimnlus it doos 1ol need; when amen and women, painted at will by tho imagintion of tho romance-motfor, cothzone i relves in tho young mind, crowding out tho. buppy re. Intions and wholesomé truths of real life, Bumo of ou will remember Thnckersy's piciuro of Beisy mory sklig lier young friend Laurs If chio hind wul- fored, aud_whowlig ler o littlo book of ler own verret, entltled *Mes Tarmen," my tenrs, Ju my own youll, thosn of us who kept sueh peb miveric woro held in high enleein by e comender, end this wad something of an object, oven if our tvars wore real ones, Of obstero literature, demanded end furnished ns such, it is difticnit for theee of us lo spealt who bave nover encouutered Its evil ngency amotii out varlons exgeriences in life, Thelaws of tho Jud probibii its circufation, and we may perhars hopo thal the viulze tlon of this ordinence Js not winked at, fiko that of romo ofhor prohibitfons, £ car: bugitinu nothing more jmportant than the careful i rigid enforcement of tho Jaws that cxiat in this reparl. I am quitesure, however, that wonen shoulil have thelr partin tha guardunship of tho p . They will ko niore strict and pernpulons than the. nveru;in of tbe other soz, and /il homorson tho looknut for dungcrs doncorniii which jen, ag a generul thivg, make up thefr minds 10 troublo ‘themaclvea but Hitle, Witiout dweliing longer on this techntcal branch of our subject, I woutd eny thatmuch fuformation sud enggestion s now given to the world tnaapirit of jmunodesty whick doed tend 1o lower the tonoof soclety evorywhere, I hmow of our polics papers ounly I){ hear- eay, Lut I do hear that ihere la much in them wiich ean only brutalizo ond polinto (ko minds of their hablfual Feaders, Nor are tloy alone in this, 3y eheek tinglca as [ writo to think of detalls, I he- love them (o bo imapinary, which huvo of lete been Invished upun the public by printa of hitherto respeete nble standing, Semeof tlicso scein to mo to huve at~ tajued 8o low o point of suti-human shawmelessucss that I anlicipato s rico, from thetact that publio mor- ala Bave gono £A low &k fhey eun g0, and munt. now, in order {0 o tnywhere, go up, I vsanol turn from thls subject of nuwnp:\\v‘nr demoralization without sliuding totho nbuso of the advertlsing colimne, by whlch they are mado to convey inteiligenco which sets vice upon the qui vive, promisca to sensual indulgenco un ceenpe from tho conscquences which naturnlly re- sirain if, snd dissolves the life of unborn gencratlons in iho phial of the sbortionist, It I only worth whilo {o spcal of theso ovila beeauso they are neltber without hope vor without remedy, Litcrature Is #o potent an ugency for jood, that wo set forth her shortcomiugs only to invoks her ald, oxhiort= fug her to riso o her digui(y, and to undesstiad her true oitice, In tho fivst not o acifish, place, literature, to bo ealutary, must "Yho liforary man of womnn mist fecl that hods ono of the guardions of the community, Iis good or {ll must nover bo second in his view of per- founl pleagura or profit. In tho rccoud pluce, lteru— turomust bring puro and Leautifal fdeals to tho no- “tice of the humau mind, Tho brutal, tha violent, the oxcenrive, do not nced (0 bo fncreased ond multiplied in tha pges of a ook, whicls ara wort of mind-mir- yor, Theso tendencics sro our cucnies—wo do not wish {o enthrono thom jn our houso, Nor 18 it by suy means truo thet the moral, ““ Virtuolin rowarded aud vice punished,”at all sufices to undo tho ovil which o unrrator can’ do by setling forth and commending mean and malignant views of humun uature. How should wo et a perton who ehould vceupy lukelt with destroring tho publio eredit, crying dows all the recources of tho State? With great and juet judigna- tiou, Far moro dangerous Is tho wriler who pnints for 'tho world’s amurcinent such mcon, lusoivious, wrotelied picturea of human naturo as to undorming men’ faith In thelr own nioral powers, Agaln, literature must be governed by tho laws of tastc and measure, for theso aro very near to tho laws of morals, ANl that is loud, violent, hursh, extrava- gont, doea damnge to tho public (i the atnount in wbich it 18 s0, Tho classics moralizo by their sweet moderation, even where their doctrines fall behind thoso of modorn Humey, Thus Plilo secms moLa Christian than Calvin or Loyala; aud Harace, writing of wine and loosa womon, is nmore decent thun many an Amerlcan writer und speaker to-any, who buwly and thundors in favor of temperance and chnstity, 1t s this last condition of right attainmeont that the Amorican press to-duy most offends, Literaturo hns bocome #o much of u trade, aud ko littic of o profes- slon, 80 mnny ot ils oflices ato adminleterad by people of incompetcnt education, that it would indced be s miaclo if good taste, that fincat result of study and endeavor, wero among its crowning nerity, Some of our most Buccesstnl writers, men nnd women, fail utterly of this disiinction, Some of our well-known pocts ‘luugh it to scorn,” Soofety pays lavishly for worka that violato its rulee. But fo have and to keep the wtundard of a pura'and rerfect tauio'ls glory cnough to tempt (ho most resolute and determined student, 3fore and better than tuls, itis o power in literature and i Hifo which binds what should be bound and looses what should be laosed, Thn prom- {5 of Christ remain for it, what it bhinds and losses ou earth i3 bound and Jooeed in heaven, The Convention then took o rocess £ill 2 p. m, —_—— AFTERNOON SESSION, The Congress ronesombled at 2 o'clack, Mrs, Tavermoro fu tha chair, Ihe attondanco was in nowlsa dimlnished, but was still larger than In the foronoon, the main floor and galicries being densely filled with lndies und goutlomen, mauy of whom woro unable to obtaln seats, ' Mrs, Harbert, of Tows, mado an addross, eay- ing that this Congroes was n'sort of Normal Sohool, preparatory for the Eolactoral Collego saon touseemble. Tlow could be secured woman's right to equal control In tho educatlonal work of tho nation, whon. over the pulpits wero writton tho worde, *Bperod only to men?” ‘Pruo, col- lege doows were opening in rosponso to the imperious demands of tho bour, but thera woro thoussuds, of women in the coun- try whoso seliool-days woro ovor, and who need- ed somothing which colloge-privileges could not give. It would bo s rintter of glad nows to many women thot such an organization ns (he Woimau's Associntion existed, Moral roform be- longed (o thosa who taok it, Tho ond was not yet, Lot no ono faller. Tho grentest gift a hero 1eft his race was to Lnvo becu n horo, Dr, Mary Safford Blako, of Doston, thon read the following papor; TRE-NATAL INFLUENOE, I T could place beforo you at thix moment oo of the flueat binocular mifcroscoper, and thereby Mcrexsg onr power of Vison 4,000 ties, whiat @ Wworld of lilden Life, of loauty, and of wondor would bo rovealed to yon, After yon had taken o glanco of tho befora wnacen fronyg sussounding Yo, how oagor sotl would Lo o conventralo@our gazo If 1 told you fhut wnder your object gliss was @ profoplasinic’ alont u gorm of life, : Tu the morment of cager vkpectation you might S Yol nieeyit as did tho philosoutiorn e ol Will thoro nol bu revesled to us fu this gern tho eeal of e, tho babitant of the soul 7 Taw you would concoutrato yous visual power, wipo vour eyes, eurefully uijust tho eye-gles, brush L that ¢ be uot dmwed, wnd then, an if 1 could holp you ont_of tho dilemms, you night turn (o due wnd pekuowledgo (hid il sies ouly & pellueld atony, vold of ghapo and fon, Chagviued fhiough T am 10 confeandt, 1 ehould Lo powerlies to 1 staturo shouid o pekpetustad In tho offapHa ey wera allowed (0 1naTry BONG Wt WOME of Copvesheney, fug E2o. Tho practlco of tho hnelont Groshe o puitihig awdy thelr wmaiinod, dwadfed, nnd, dlsessed chilidien, that thoy might not perpeinate thelr phiysic: defeuts, thows how varly this law of inlieritance s recognized, Birength ad perfection of by was g die:Uof the Greeks, AL the present (o this s heen loa st of 2 o (heroughs sty of L ooy meut of tho intellect, The most wiiafuo two, ; P s b nlton, who Lus vary ioraugkly studie Heredily: o1y hit (G ACKLIOUA. Oeksinen ep g oiumcy of Englind havo Followed tio fame occupations fer gonctationn in tho sate_family, The samo fs tru of Fope-walkers or skiliful dangers, o indivldim sho acteriiticn of each parent nre womotimen hrinkingly reprodneed in their ehildren, This a shown in the fu- tormarringo of ruces of opposito color, A chlld havini ono African and ono Anglo-Saxon yarent may pariaks wholly of the chamcteristics of vither father or mother, Anothier foreibiv Hlunitution io that of Lisit Geoflroy, 1o wau the son of an tgnorunt negress, from whom e ook Licr color and fokm 3 from his father, sn Intels lectual white, his talent, which was 50 murked thyt Lo overeamd oll obatacles thrown fn bls way in the noe quirement of knowledge, sud died crowned with tho higheet Lotor that lilerary famie knows in Frunoe,~{uat of belng &, memet of tho Lreitels Acadeiny of IDIOSYNCRALIEN OF PIYRIUAL DEVELOPME: often run 3 inarked eonrse throngh several generae tions; thex moy bo temsmitted by vither parent, und thoy iny bo sbared uaually fu the childrey, by both vexes, ‘Lblk I frepuently keca i polydactin, v Atiper- ahuudancs of ingers and toes, or i fome poculiarily of orny of the asine, An Orge 3-arrest of dovalo. muent of A part or tho body, o8 su huar-lip, {8 ot e frequently fn the kamo fataily in ruecesgive goncra, tlous, OF liczetitary aommalire, that peculiar ono o Fdward Lambart In the amost refarkable, 1 wholy ody, exeept tho face, 1ho palms of his hands nnd of his fout, witd vovered by o harny cxerareice, Hin tne tire fenlily, alx one, oach, when ix weeks old, prow tentou'thie satno etiuage appestrice. They, i ry trunsmitted ib to aeic kous, and {4 ton tiiough fiva geuerations, icesll (o following cases : First, that of a whiohe ladr at 12 euracof age] W ivered with gy s hier fathier's had “becomo gray el tho wame early uge, Tho keoond, o bog, who, ot 17, Tetnincd 1ot a fvace nf Liy original 'black oir ; bie mother and_ grandnothor Dad this same marked pecullority, 1t the thory reapecting (o cryie of color in the Lair ia corrct that it 18 & norvos fnfluenco, then again 1k §llustratad tha subllo forco that nerves contribute to tha law of heredity, Thero Zlustrations nro fn necord with & very geueralls-acenpted (heory that pecularitics of tha fatlier mupreds thamsclyes moro frequently upon tha dunghters, and (houe of tho mother upan fho sonx, Questiour,ateh un e beod cited, Decome fumiliax (6 115, und wo ceze f think of (helf doop slguificatice ; Lut wlen we comoto note the Lig * UEREDITY F' ACQUIBKD MODIFICATIONS, ench Individual coll of thio body becomes recgnified in imiportanee, Virehow says that this suatomie clement Jileys tho aatuo Tolu'in ho organfan: that the Lxdividual doen in {ho State; that it hats a certaiu hicasiro of {n- dopendence, and it thu same. time makes an fnlegral part $u tho sociud bocty, Tho following wellat ticated cases adwirally linatrate Virchow's theor; Abog was bitten o= dog; _n pecylfar noar upoi, tho cheek and a dreopirf of one of thG eyelida was tho roe sull, o chlld row to manhood, murried, sud bo- camo tho fathes of & sort, knd tho BeaTs Were Toprow duced on thix son fu the'samo placo aad to tho syme deyreo a8 cxhibited in tho father, Thiu law fa til further filnetrated by fracturod Lones which s boen Dadly set, und causing doformity fu the parent, whieh cformity in roprodtced in tho offspring, Tho oyes of a certadn woman woro mude by dissase defectivo in sight and revoiting iu eppearance, e childron, her, fivo fin number, born_ aster this calamity befell woro sinillarly blected, The fear that auch n thing wight oceur was contlnually in her mind, ond no dotibt tho ympressiona af Mo motlor, comminiomiel by by nieryons syatow. to tho part ofiocted, produced this abmormal conditioon fu Low ghildron, - Pro, Laycock and others sny thns tho mind may ox. ort n ‘influcheo through tho circulation, that wmontal states may,cunso thodiintation, and the contractiou of the small Vearels that. convoy mulriaent to the cells of tho glunds und tiasuce, Tuko snys: ‘e reault of ime presious mado upon tho senees’ frow wilkiout cause sensation and motion, and faportant chavges i the organtc functions of 4ho body, Curpenter inatntaina thut Inflnonces sro {rausmitted, no: only throtgh the vaso-motor uervee, hy virtuo of mersaction ou {he calibro of tho veesels, bub by the irect action upon nutritfon and secrotic, Tiaving dwelt somowhnt nt length npon the physical ‘man, influenced by hazodity, wo will now onsider MIS SUINTAL CONDITION, for, 08 Qeorgo Elfo 6ivws : . % What1 ghall tho triek of nostrils nd of lips Descend through generation, and tho roul "Lt moves within our frume like God in worlds Imprint uo record, louve no dootonts Of lier grent hustory 2 In hts intellectual atalus, we fiud wan “ hoirof the oges," snd es Suudsley auggests, inlieriting, a 8 uatural endowment, tié Ibored scquisition of iy forefatbors, To illisirate this, vo Luva but to mens tion tho uatnes of Yernet, Bonbour, Teufers, Caracchl, and Titlen, to fiud that 'art, a8 &' talont, Manifeatod itzcif as au fuborltance, Tn the family of fitiens thero were nine distinguishod zrtists, ‘The opportuniifea granted women from tha carly agea down o quito recer: perlods for tho exorcleo of thio talents {hey purecssad haye been o fo that fets {nposkibic o tol how muih of fatoit power s slume bered in them, . X A dnugatcr of ono of ihe noted mastors of Sionna inherited u falr ubaro of her fater's talent ; Tor fear of incurriog Iis displeasure or of calling down upon her the ridicale of friend, she pajuted in ecerot, Ly chanco her father' coma upon Olio of her plotures - which possessed S0 milch Jerit. that ho was proud {0 show, ler work ad (o encourage Lor to continuodn it.' And naw in Tha gallory of licr native wity hang, side by alde, tLa Workis of fallier and daughtor, We Uo not knaw how wnany Jloss Donhonrs bave boen Jost to tho worlt, With #o Hiitlo to ald, and witk s muol to oppose in Tier carller yeure, ouly & bravospirit, o whomn {be love of selenco a8 mgfi'nln, ‘would have over develaped Into a Mary Sumervilie, m\\‘n umrgul. I think, overraie tho lnfluence that moltiors Lavo axericl ulon thelr ofspitug, e very desirey and yournings that they wmay have bud Tormero knowledge, and tor tho privilege of exprvia« g, i cougental ways, that Whicl they did posaus, i bave. lmpresced iteelf upan tho minds of thelt onlspriug us gerni-lalonte, nliow you more. No huwman ekill can decide 11 this waleculo coutain within 3t the Juliorent something IN 3UAIO, thero {s tho remarkohlo Instauco of leredity iu the e fonily, which btampod {tseif a8 gouius fwough lght generations, Beelbioven’s musical talont wus thg elitax of a gift that had distingulshed bis futher and grandfather, Thero were msthotical tantos in Mendels Solw's family proluding his musies) geniue, iy fathor ws couuofxtour in wuste, und hiu sister waa endowed by muttire with & wusival talent which, in lor vouth, gavo cqual promiso with that of ler brather, Vo hiave overy reason to beidove, wilh liko opportunis tlen for 8 devolopment of §t, aud’ with corrasponding stimul elio wight by Beoouo v fanuous as s Drothes a8 & musician auu us » cmpozor, . LITERAIY TALENT, asn direct transmirsion, han been Nna froquently obe sorved, Mental uifts fu' olher diroctinna lava been noted ‘among the children of writers. Ads, solo daughtor of Byrou's houne, had o remarkabls mathe- amatical tafent, Goethio recognizean sharo of his talent us uu dnberltaiics from his_suothor, who possszsed clear brafn and mavkediy individual trals of charso ter, Much o Schflior's fino apiritunlity hus been traced or {ts orlgin to tho besutiful usturo af bis mother, Lord Bacou's motler wad a noled Grealt and Latin tehiolar, Cuvior's mothor 18 mid to hava been chielly instrumental in directing the stops of Ler eon fn tho pnths of eclouce, Amoug tho Herschels, thero ds the father, hia brother, . his ‘on ond daughtor, all distin. guiehad sclontiste, OFf tho Dirwinm whoso fume ib well known, thero aro‘grandfathier, son, and grand. son, Marshal Sexa wa the greatgrendfatber of (oorgo Sand, Mauy moro fustsuces might Lo shown thut fo wha fs favorubly begatton recelves an Impotita toward well-dolng that caniob b wholly supnlicd ta {1au leen fortunato by tho incst favorabla couditions of wiueatlo, A tho sEnptor adels o plalio lay into un deat form, plving biy best thonghl o its concoptiou ud escatlot, sa gy tho parent, dirocted by lovo diviue, in harmouy of spirit uud Lolinees of vurpodo, influehee thw curliryotls gormi ua his will directs, * Wo' may huve flion tho elcan ofepriug of o holy Tunrriage or by ehild of lust, Let tho fntolligence of i, which places it abiove the autnl, deeide whieh 1L sball L PRENATAL 13 PUESSIONS aro only Lugiuufug 1o Lo ebgevved by aciontists with (Beo Elovontls Pugen)