Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 16, 1875, Page 3

e e e BT E ']‘ilM VYOUNG l"i‘ll)I‘LE. TWEDDED, YEF 1O WIFE" it tht we had part- d for all tine nevers 1 ore shonat Y by punthcrs sode, read it eplondora t thy Ceet. I LAt i e o yath you chos T Mawmon 'w onn ambdtion ev'ry hope has erowted, L ireom yim draamit i reatizud ot b Lo, bt ulovitg s 1 tho Loudac 1 acit— e Teitosn lght—us deesu'd within tho juat 2 to witl tho eareless thrang to-ntght, T S il biomuage, Salrest of (b (4§ our merey Iugh s ko tho melody Of wind-uarps waltd o the Sumumer-ate, oct s Bul decp within sad Mermory's cell fa aler'd The Lright retnembirace of the ki o, ell ! tho Glury of this * eyl that's thine Was deatly puroliasod witls o lifu-lotg woo, 1 naleht bellesa thes happy,—that the smile Wit-h curia thy Hp wan born of Joy aiotied At thiat the heatt, unabacow d, e loat Tnbu the rofluers of cachs Londer tone; Bat 411490 well T know thio itterness “That ¢in.s the lurtro of the liie iLal's thing l‘“-u]' Litt unlovin: h\\'l‘l]l’l‘l]hyl-‘ ;)lll wil Por ev'ry Leatt-throb, ov'cy thoneh Rt * O Qi ML NOT [HCOURAGING. Tothe BAtor of The Chisduo Franmms + pr. Joser, Mo, Ocl, 12,1 have not road wupgricola's” first lettor, bul from the glowing conments hestowed upon it by I Wonder," 1 pavon't tho Teast doubt but 1t was real utco, man- Jy—snd spounoy! Hls second production, how- ever, coased out of him (oh, modosty unparal- Jeled!) by numerous fuquirics of othiers, or by gpecial requost, 88 it were, iu now bofore me, and Thojo L read it with bucomimg dovotion and neckness, especially his pious conundrums sbout youny ravous, prophetn, and tho fureaking of the tightcous, of whom **Agricola® s Insivuntingly clalus to be s member. Iy adsico to tho adimirabla Iettor of ** A Slave of the Fes” partakes of tho gonoralcharscleriatics of tbat bountiful articlo~it 1s cheap, It fa very well to zay that a mav quoting Latio end having sead Telleyrand ehould vot ecll Limeelt for &10 sweek; it is probably o hardor thing for A Savo of the Few™ who las s fumily to look stter to find moro profitablo employment, and justhow ho could como to the country, iguor- snt a= hio prabably is of all matters agvicultural, sud better humsalf, * Apricola™ fans to siate. wpSlave of the Faw ™ struck mo ns a gentle- men of cultivation and refinement. Ho is evi- dently couscious of his faluo position in so- cely, aud 1 bLelieva has braiue onough te do Petter wero o single, and could elriko ont. This wglove” would bo better off to-day Lad tho sinciptes of Malthus beon cografted carlier on mind, and it hio bad not been misled by the New York Zedyer and others whoss everlasting snd eenseless ronr 1s for mulrimony. 1is grand mistaken Dfo was getling married. He may base & loviug, true wife, und good, obedi- ct children, Lut still it wan a mistake. Ilo foupd out 100 Iate that ha not anly cripplod liy prospects 1or Jifo, but must over fio haunted by iho speetro of disticss wiueh would overtake hiy dear ones rhonild anything beful him. Aye, tioly, heas in the night when ho suva Lo wonld ever educate his sous to Lie ko thei father, Asbort ume ago, when in Louiwville, my oyes fell on the followimg advertisement ; Wanted, employmont by a young marrfed man oa tosikeercr, entry clerk, or porter, iy loywent very et seeded, o he hag'n fanlly depeudent upon L, Aud thig is tho rosult of the shibboloth of spaonsy aposties of matzimony! * Marry on sogthing,” * Trast in Gud,” * Does He forget tarsvens 2 Josh! hen 1 seo the distrees, the musory, the tuined and erippled lives, the broken bieasts, all oceavioned by early and mop- portuvo murrioges, 1 yegret that Malthus s petwore road wud bis advieo betler fotlowed, sod [ wonder that wo have not more C. A. L.'s, who cousidor it lunacy fos o man to marry on £3008 year. Let us siupposo & cago: Herois Smith, & man of po ednestion, and, cousoquently, few wants, Hegets 2 o day, had stewdv employment all the ear arouad, and Ip of tragal, ndistriops, aud Inestrayogant habite. 1o l:u)’u fo¢ bourd €5 8 week, for clothuugs, shoes, bots, umderwear, to- Laxco, ele., $100 & vear, or &5 6 woek, In th zoner Lo can, 89 long' us e i single, aave §4914 sear, Well, Emith gots marriod,—that is. o tatica n pnverioto the concern, who brings nothing ud caru nothing, Whore Staith hved formerly oa ¢4l0 8 year, maving ik, it costs him oow sb emws ¥G80, or ¥ o weok, lesving ouly 104 fo bo laid by, Aftor 8 yearor s anothur partner In takeu in, who tinge nothing and earns nothing, and whose rery ewry juto tlhe eoucarn wav cast §50 m doctors’ bills, ple., 1f not wore, sud whose main- tenanico will ¢.u o} loust #3 w wontk, or $36 n rear, Boutl finda Iu tho second yoar that, oul A bis given 24, £330 wout for household u[-en!u, 50 tor doctors’ Wulle, and 336 for tho baby, leaviug o balanes of &18 to bLe carried to the savingg-Lauk, Shauld anather baby cawe, 3awill iud thnt 1t tokes 311 of his 624 to malu- iy his tannly, and ehould o third gome, that be Lps to dinw his savige m order 10 mako 1oda meot, “ILen vowen tha time for eurtallug expouses, Pinching, and waut, ‘This man who thraa years I5owad & Lappy, contented mecknuie, is now frpetuslly haunted by care ang tronble, Heo fuliot rest uny more, for nhould mickness or bapd timge come, or un mcoidunt bofall lum, m:r; sud etarvation will bo tho lot af Lis ly. It “Agricola™ will marry I Wandor” on 600, or &KUO u year, {t will take 8 lig bpwp of faith to expect that tout, fuel, gae, foad, etc,, will bo found ; that s shildten pagd uot go barafooted, nud that thero veedbe o anxioty mbout clothes and other Becesaprien of Wte, if be only helioves that re- A100 1 & necoerary candition of marriad hife, ar M dwnllzit - contidence in tho sruth of Jawish Astiology | ALLLTRUSUN, OF COURSE YOU SHALL BE HEARD. T the Editor o7 The Chieago Tyibung : Cupatoy, In., Ogt, 10,—Being sn lowa girl, T feesum te fact will nav debar mo from eator- 12§ tho tield of Wobate upon the questiun of mat- timony, Your valuable paper hss boon an iumato af our fily for about nluoteen yoars. 1 was then but i:uh_lsq(lglrl, 40 you readily seo that it o like an old-tisto compantou; thereiore I Atiak I hava the right to be hoard, 1 ooy, or tha want of it, sooms to be the o1 ol tho troublo, and yot, as * Econowy is Milelf » greqt rovonun,* it soome to me tiat & :anmn with & fair education, hoalth, and 975y, commeucing on & small salary, ought, by mtnflng economy, to lay by somethlag for the llum‘ Buch & young wan would readily accept @ Wyica : %0 solect from among ks acqusiut- l"‘c«flumrl who [v nob afrald to be weon by ':‘:u“umau friouds In & noat ealico dross, o 0 14 1ot ululumud ta lend a helping hund e lruu-u-y.' Buoh girls will begin thoir ol fo with the man they love mnd be hong 10 prove to their friondu that neither bat ‘!hnur poxitlon was what thoy were sooking, . omo, Lo it ever so bumblo, whoie oou- Joris 0:1:, banco, aud joy may be found, each eu- "l 0 kaclery of tha other, This 18 tny1dea of [ u‘.’l“ LRRILLIDE tbo world togothier, | can- hafyr 3 the young meu have causu to Loaitate ‘flu' Q:klug that all-lmportant step of choos- s m"ush= for the msjarity of the girls think Tod toe of the sdornment of tho person i ittlo of tho oultivation of the mind. As Lvn ;w\u With ta tiro my roaders, if this prodaue- b".ca ceted wortliy of a verunal, I shalj closs "mnammexxdlng to tho young men a carofyl n“nalnl tuat most excollant book, ** Qethug P e World, " by Prof, Malbows ; aad to the mu;-"mh to “aay, select from among T, H, Soung Ln‘}‘fi.’.“"‘ the Dook entitled ** Adyico to geal i ~ ted, wilf 15 i i ito, 1Laox, In. ®hich, if oarcfully read and woll | aid, cucoursge, and strongthon lowa, THE BENEFITS s XITON, ch. llr-‘rh- young paople'scorre- p ’nuh;’xut Tainonk has auracted very 8ely tha attontlon of your resdore. st may ba an opon question whethor matyina- Yeolures wil) bo pramoted or checkey by the Mityian, but thore gan bo na Juybt Lt it bag smlqullo goneral intorest and contributed to " fare, yathor shian thie detriment, of those Taueetly concornod, ey ud frank diwoussion of the moelal and | N Peoblom of lifs wbould bo encouraged, R the thousands of your yeadary tho mae m’ e ol ab leust avorako intolligouce, and ani:' Vhe numbor ara doubtless quahified to e, luh from their own esperienas, or from “"i: dqnurvuhuu and study, 10 tha butter une “e:lh::‘\i !:l :nnm:nniul lnl cammon liulenn. P ¥0 coubinnally ing that doeg; E o puue wiud, and 14 is somptimes (it - ‘hl‘;‘ certain phascy holonging therata 1L poliey of peolossional wriiery, ok of 1 those who, by their utterancos from pulpit and platform, e Joadors and teachor Hira comen in tho advantaga of popular di cineion, New and freab fdens aro dincovered on topies suppored 1o ba worn Ureeadbare, and upon whiteh time-bunorod and standnrd treatises ap parently leave nathing tnors tn be rald. Oce etonally o nto gurprised by new o proofs that ‘oven the average hmwan mind in g ropramive, and that thero in stut moro left unkiewn than (s atreudy known on alimost eoary #ithjiet which embracen inherant trigh, 14 1w proverhial thal the most Jewrnod Bhoars eon- rofuund ronso of tho nairow liw.tatious of Weir attainwont in knowledys, Nor 1y e comyparabive Ignoranco Juns roal, thougl 1t (s foss ennsprears, 10 regad o the gramt wocial and wo.al prabiems widervng te steuctnen of b wan socioty, than of thuns which wie purcly gei- entific nnd spuculative. Lyvidontly theio s much Iucreasing tendency amon, plo ™ to think for” thumsalves, rive othara the bongtit ol their judepende tuinfung through the medam of pomo hive newspaper, which had the tact and the on- terpring 1o encoutagn tha discassion of living fuostions by any wiho may bave spceml interest 10 them, ‘Tliat the most usolul aud heneficont thoughts are already ciireut, or that they are most hkely to arginate i thebraiusof profersionnlseliolard, in doubtful. Whether ot korial, woral, political or rehigiuis questions, fiee diseaesion con hardly fail o evolve idean wineh sre now and of prao- teal value, The vanous questions now emerging in the rehgious world may ba pratitably discusked by the * laity," and by * ouniders ™ an woll, veos iug that' tho best ioterests of socioty und af public morals are intimately counectad with themw. “Tho Hible fu the public nchoots," #Fha Christian Sabhath,” *'Phoe coming of Maoudy and of a Revival in Chie —nfi of theso naro of imrovinnes and genes interest. And there aro certainly enrrent opinons tn ve- pard to cach that Lave not appoared in the pube lic prints. Forune, tha writer hopes that tho columns of Tug, Trinese will nlwass be open for whintover i# offered {n sincer.ty, ad with a desire to pro- mote indapendent und wioligent thought smong the poople. PLEBEIAN, THE DBEST NEMEDY, To the Editor of The Chizano Tribune ! Lesivaton, Ik, Oct. 12,—The * Daisy " and tho ** Lily," tho *Violot" aud *‘Pansy," have all told what they know about marniage. Their knawledge, lika the Liossoms they chioose, 1s fonic- what “epringy.” Mlouey ls an exccllent thing ; but, when It's monoy with the mav or woman thrown in, one is apt to tind they baye on bands tho largest etock of misory they ever invested m, Tho man or woman with & goodly smount of tho *Bithy " thrown in, i4 quite another matter. ** Elisha Worth ™ gives s oxpense lst, and encery ot the idea of 21,000 8 yoar for two poo- plo to livo on. Perhaps * Elisha ™ 18 ono of those men that it matters not how great his salary, ho'd *‘live it up.” Homo peaple never Liave any moro to ahiow for £3,000 or 5,000 o year than they'd havo for $1,000. Buch folks sra nover " worth much." My advice 1o girla is, learn to coolk aud got a meal that's fit to eat, and to cut aud mako a droxs that will bo at Jeast preseutable, and, if you never have it to do, your knowledge won't Interfere with your #ocial position, which weoms to bo the ail-im- portant matter to be looked to; and if you do, i will oxalt you in the love avd admiration of thoso you Caro mont for o keo you plucky enough to undertaiis 1t. SBomo of the youvy mul havo wentioned thoeir * dous " anl torn under- wear, | erfumed 'kerchiofs and ragged linon, 'The bent remedy for this disense is to hunt upa goott tily girl with Lraina enough to mako & “ pin-back,” and euergy enough to hunt wp elnstic to put an it, misteud of reaching tho nearcet string—and pop tho question ; gather up lis tattered warments, soll ‘en to the rug-man, buy tho ting, and have lhier louk afler the tears, snd ho will soon find out what s donkey he's been all this timo, and with careful traming mesy muke something, I don't thwk any ol your correspondents bave puy great nmount of love in stock, A4 thev don't scem to think of anyching but o full stomach and sealskin sacks, just usif nwomon wa to flad her Leaven in o sealskin sack—about as soon expect A man to fi", ail water with an - Ulster coat and Novojcon boots, carrying & humn sandwicls, I am n plain country female, and not supposed to kuow miuch buyond the growth of pumpians, but, boys, I cau get up ameal that will make your mouths wator, and can arrangen **jln- back " charmingly, and don't apend $500 a year eithior. JaNE Grax, THE NAUGHTY MEN. T the Eilitor af The Clacugo I rivune _ Drs Moixes, Oct. 12, —aving takon a great in- terest in tho lotters whieh have appoared in I Trinune, I thought L would like to say n fow words on tho subject, Why men judge women ad thoy do I cannot understond, lava they no kmd thoughts for their mothers and witers, that thoy will not balieve what the cotrespond- ents of Tue IRInUNG say ¥ I thinke * Worldlmg™ is about oy eelfis as ho can poasibly be: I wondor if ko thinks ho i dolng right to live the way he does, 1a ho do- ing justico to himsel! and to anotbier who shontd be with lum to keephis sockts and rdom in order? —*#owmo ono_Jor bim fo love aud to lovo bim. Taere ate plenty of koud giris, and thoy will not “jaw” wnd ‘tucold™ aud aye not *frockle- nosed,” efther, 1o had bettor try oue, Ican balu gplendid breud, wush, iron, mng cool, just ns wellIn o = pult-back ™ drees as 1n & loogg one, 1 do not think it degrading 1o worl,, I am cousidered n first-claes dancer, but Ldonot think iv s ua mnen of an accomplish- ment as to wurk woll. 1 tukie atl of my mothi- a1's and my own ciotbes, und can malo them nieely, It daes nat cost me more than balf as much o drcsy at it duce iy brothiers, Bapia g 1ather fustidious, Whot s ho Lo give for the porfection Lo is waiting for 7 I cun wtroduce him to 2 number of such girls, but I doubt if ho would suit them. 1f I ever havo a hoino ot my own, 1 will make {t plepsunt aud rofinod, but 1 must havo o nusband who w.ll love mua as I love him. I would nover marry for & home, or for money—but for love. 1 will show the young men what I can do, **nll for love's wwoot sako." Iloping you will pardon the langth of thig, L am Lanuiay Lyve, HQW |8 THIS, BOYS P To the Edttor of he Clacugo Iribune ; Oax Pasx, Oct, 12.—~1 aw only a achool-girl, but I would Jiko to cast a thouglit iuto the wmat- rimonial cauldrou, now seethivg in vour, col- umns, Tirst, I will ask of the bachelors some Information which I ackuowledge mysolt unsblo to oblain, for, so far as I can ascortain, the proportion of matried men: to wingle who lave won eu- viablp ppputations in literatuce, art, eclenca, or invention, was a bunared to one, (1 I am in fauls, pleaga cotrcet.) 'frue, smong baclelors in our awn country, there are tbo eminentiy dis- tinguished excepyops of Washington Irying, who Just tbe “darling of bis Lleart" m carly nhfe, aud was ever after [faithful to her memory, usad tho senial, coust- y Whittier, who 18 alse said to hove *loved sud lost.," Of all our I'residents, but one was a siugio man, aud s record can well bp sssed 10 wignes, Your tauks can claim no {othachild, Awtor, Stewart, or Vendorbils, thus Proving that it is noy the multiphcity of mouthy that makos au elpty puise. [ gladly gwo you your Cirard, whose bLoart was a8 cold and Nty as tho warbla cditics that besry hijs pame, I'tus Jeads me to the conclusion thaut wan must havo somp 1ncentivo to noble deaids and glurions thoughts, and whut cau be auo-halt B0 soul-iuspiring s the love of & pure, fruo, dovoted womau? It stwmulates to the graudear progrosd, and through it tho luget sublino schievements are atuined, Without it o plontudo of woulth, **na refiue- ment of culturo ™ cati supply the dulicieucy. With it thugunml man hsd s rich treaeuro. und witbiout it the wealthiost and. most gifted aro baukrupt in soul. A homo tu ite true sauve, no matier Low Lumble, 18 on tho lagt round of the fadder to Hoavou. B CONSIQER WELL, THEN-DON'T, To the Editor o I ne Chiugq Trabune: Cuicauo, Qof. 13.—Among alf tho lottera you Lave publisbed on the marriago question, I have scen noud Prom practical worsmgoyon, and I would vory much like o hear frow sowe of this clasp who sre able to discnee tha quaation from thoir staodpownt, I have ason lotters in which tho writora sppear to think it wonderful to be eblo to keep hiouse on trom’ €000 ta 2900 & year. Now, L agsuso you that, 40 thousands of Chi- cago's mechianics, the smallest of thewy suwmy would Lo & ‘“'big thing"--quite & fortuno. I myself bave boon marsiod six years, snd duslog that time [ am suro my yearly Income biaa uat averaged @500, 11 1 got etoady work for (hreo mouihs I ans dojug woll. Every rainy day in apt to take mouay out of 8 wackingmun's pocket, aud yob § Lnvg 10 kuep & Wity any tbioe shildren .. 'L CHICAGO TRIDBUNT: ontof thig. OFf courss, 1f 1 had known as much when I married us my oxperienco had wiuce tanght me, I would never bavo taken to my- eelf’ & wifs wot but whit I am an nell off a8 tho majority of my class,—for [ s nura [ have ono of the best wives in the conn- Ly but I think b fas very grest mistako for niy man to maery unlens he has a goud And cer- sam incotne. It” in an Injustico to & woman as well un an unnoceasary rasposibitity to a man, 1 know that if my wifo was single, and worsod an liard an she i iow compelled to do, she would bu vetter fed, elothed, and far bettor paid than now, Lor thene reasons I would strougly advise all young peosle, mon or woien. Lu couwiter well belara maryving, 'and then take [unch's advico and—**don't.'"" T should think thata man with a «toady income: of from #60 1o £70 p month ean well affurd to marry, but 18 It wise to do sot 1 think not. and [ think suy woman ts foofinh in niuerying auch o manz: for in much a caso 8 woman wha does har duty works tully ae bagy it not norder than the wan. Yours, ote.. MECHANiC, BEATRICE'S FAREWELL. Tathe Fditor of 1. Chicago Tribune : Cuteaco, Oct, 13,—1n my youth I have jumped off theds 14 teet high; 1 bave ndden horses buroback, apd tried walking tight-ropes, but nftar nearly putting an end to mysolf 1 gave up the last-mentioned amusement ; Iater, 1 do- teendad into the eruter of Vesuviua o far T gave up all hopa of evor coming forth alive, and mado up iy mind to do Yiko o haroina; in a fox-chase 1 Englawd Tleaped a five-baired gate, or rathor my horse did, and of necersity I went over with bim, but 1 coufess ali these wero casior accom- plirbicd than the witiog of the lettor you pub- hished Jast Sanday. I wanted so much to wrile, yet bemiated, and finallp sent off my letter iu & hurry lest my courago #Laonld fail ¢ tho Jas mument. Ag you probably perceived, mv forte i8 not letter-writing, yat siuce you gave spaca to thut 1 will hope you Liave a cotner for this, Let me aesuro llarry . Free and Cherry Iloseom that all girts aro not lika those they cite, Thero aro othier and botter girls who are not all made up. I, for one, never printed or powdered, ex- copt once when [ powdered to see ** how it was myself™; 1 have never worn tight dresses or phioos ; my bair, though it is that color common- 1y desigoatod tow, 1¢ sull 3 foet 2 inclios long, sud quite thick, so does away with tho necessity of my using falxo hair ; my tigure, what thero1e of it, I being but 5 fect 1in my bighest-heeled shoes, ia all my own, end, as to blacking my eyebrows or lashes. Natuta has colored them #o deoply no amount of blacking could make thom any darker, I am I (rom head to taot, and [ know personally n dozen of the most faghiounble and stylish young ladies who courd eay the #anie ; they are not of this city, though. tor I only know two young ladies here; but 1 doulit not mavy could bo found bero just as uatural as thoss I apeak about, ftsto bu deploted that Harry £. Free and Chiorry 13lossom Linva eeon or known no better clasy of girls than thoso they descrioe. In tos- ing Lho ociety of iutethgent fndies they have jost that which notbicg can make up to them. I'lioy inve low estimato of women, aod instead of Tegarding them as coumpanions they look down upon them as being anly it to dross and dunee. I hopo thoy may tind good, trie wives who will teach them tho right vaiuo of womauhood, and may they live to tell their grandenildren of the great diwcusion on marritge that created auch s gir when »* I was a young man,” Most wiso Six, when you roitied the question #0 entircely to your satisfaction, did not yonu con- sider what o larzo number of girls yon condemn- ed to “cats and greentea”? According to your conclusions. bow many young moen conld ketv us asour [athemndo? lspeak entively of the wealthy gilis s I know not caough of others Lo spoak of thom, ad their fathers do. Suppore I was to marry o man with a sslary of fifteen hundred, avd my father gevo me a dowry of one lundred thowsaud; with & pradent management we could live in comfort ; bue if 1 Iive s [ have always. buyiug whatever I may de- eiro without rogurd to prico, taking Journeys whatoyer 1 wish, how long “‘nu]xlmy lowry Juat 7 Probably thiee years. Wa Lavoe to give up nuch whou wo marry, unloss wo do rmarry Tich mon, and wo ali ean't do that, and the ** Lonely Bix" think we woull rather foso the completion of our lives and remain sinwlo_than to give untho luxuries wo uow bave, What 1f wa do bave troubles and are poor, will not the sorrows wo havo devetop snd enlarge our natnres? Jean Doul says, “Buflor aod be strong. and when prozperity doos come, will we not cnjoy it moro for our expericuco of pov- ony, and then love, that wondorful thing, sill be with us, enabling us to bear anything, #0 be 1t we can bear it together #° (live ns love and wo are content to tako you **for pooter, far vicher,” Wait il the Six fall fu lave, aud (hey will tot etop to think whethir they can give tho gl they love ull the tusurnes sho Dng had i hor fatber's house, but they will b onfy too cager to avk ber to coiue end eharo their bome, though it be Lut three 1oas, Now let me have & {=w worda with the youngy Indies that have taken part in tlus discussion. Whaen yeu speak sy you do of the youug men, accusing thom of all” manuer of exiravagance, und branding thew all g bramless fops, and wighing yau coutd wieet mome weudtble men, you va tho idon that you know no othor kind. I, a strauger in ibis city, reading vour letters, have comoe to the conclutian tuat if there are, us thete must be, intelligent young men in the cjty, they do not go in rociety that vau do. Wy they da not ga mto segiety [ am it loss tounderstand. In New York last winter, at tho Charity Ball, I et i webox several hours talltng with different young men. With one { vigited in hinagination tho places wo had geen in Eusopo; suother gave we at length bis viows ot the politics! aspeots af the day; anather do- geriped in glowing language & scoue ho had wit- ueused in tha Polar tegions. Again, at a re- ception in Washington, I was entertalned for an hour by a young goutle- man whoke ready command of languaseo I groatly admired. “Theso *vore goud dancers, und all men of socicty, yet were not brainicas fops. 1lsve uever heen anywhere thiat | did not raeet intelligont, earncst voung mon, and 1 think it must partly bo the fault of tuese young Tadies that thoy do not huve Lotter compavions umong tbo geutlemen. L hiavo wiitien » jong letter, but, o8 if is wy Inst, L bad to esy ati [ had tonay i it. I must bid=1 was golng to eay * farawell,” but wil not, renieibeting what liszon save of if, **For in thiat word, that futal word, howe'er wo hope, be- lieve, and trust, thore breathes deepair,”—so will giwply wav goad-by ta all whose Jetters L havo read with 80 much pleasure. I ehall often think of you when wt among the flowora and vines of Cahformia, Noxu year, uamony the many new-marriod couples that will take Pluladelphia in theiwr bridal tour, 1 shall (ancy thera gra many of the youths aud maideny who have discussud ‘the maniake question so carnestly now. Who knows but I may come xerows ihe “Louely Bix " wandoring around, oach with a aweet litlo wife on Lus arm. Would I not hike to kuow them{ llow I would con- gratitlato them! Tho best wish I can loave you all With iy, that you may try happily the experi- ment of marriage, aud liva to bave your shildren rigo up aud call you biessud. Bratmes, THE OBSTACLE TO MARRIAGE. To'the Bdutor of The Chicago Fribund ; Cuioaav, Qct 13.— bellave the graal abstaole to murriago is the lack of oppertunities for the Boxed to becomo botter asquumnted. | bLplove tht all olaxson, of both sexes, uotwithatanding thoir exprossud soutiments, prefor the wadded Btato. I thiey pass through hilg eingle, it bas heoo caused by lack of opporbunitios, or ressons wa know not of ; but moat assuredly for cause. I bolieve thet with judicious forethought, the gropt majority can-marey withoub little of that rlsk 1o much harped upon by so mawvy of your corroapoudents. Thore ahould be na lattory about It. Try aud mate with ono i the eamo coudition i life; got & congenial tomperamont. a sytmpathetic nature, and s ready hand, True love grows slowly. Love ab first mght 3 do not believe mill indure. T wauld uot want to build my wedded life upon it, I believe there are fow wives but would wake good helpmatos, 1f propers 1y uppreciated and bslped by thejr Luabanus. ‘Tho youug lsdics complain greatly that the young mwen do not deyire 1o talkio wives, lu this not pretty much their own fault ? Do they nut bestow three-fourths of their attention 1 soctety upon thatclass of youug men,—un frequont overy- w‘mru.—nhu tivo for the tune baing 7 Evory cent required iy spout upon droey, or tho indulgenco of ‘wotne depraved taste. ‘I'iey have no mesns to marey, and unl( frequont Iadies’ socioty for proe wont enjoyment. Does not the fast, rukish young man exert & peculiar (ascination npon the feminine miud ¥ ]ln not the sober, sonsible young Jiun nuss-nian, tho youug wan of corrucy Labil lbn{ly e, more likely \o warry, Lettor busbapds ? Do not our be; ustally from (ko latter class 7 N Do ot our youny ladivs accent exponsive pres- euts sad costly outertainmusuts (rom voung mon whog they mus) kuew cyppol affuid thow ¢ Lut 1 upw thoye are mauy noble girla, I have lived Qves thirty soasw Wibhub vne, buy aug Fugalyed the saving, nd o mnuy 1zens comie SATURDAY, OCTODER 1o have one Lafure another yoar. Thavaa biminoes from which J can sprra at ioast $100 per twonth for the homa. I slioald giva thin to my wifa to apond aw she thought fit, 1 shonld expeet hor | o give mo all the noceseanies and msny of tun lugurien of 1ifo, —a Lughi cheerfal town. and to | dross neatly, and with some repard to tho pro- | vaillng fashion. ‘thn” wlovenly apoearance of asmo wiven I | ablior; also the keeping of roome for company. Whaat i good cnough for me snd my loved, 18 good enough for comyp.any. I think 1 shiould pro- fer a poor girl. 31y motives then could ot Le migunderatoud. Talonld try to start oir enetahip oo mutual rennect,—tho only true curner-stone for s bappy hoine. J.oB ROBERT COLLYER f.?H ‘THE MARRIAGE QUES 10N, Ta the Editor of The Chicago Tritune : Curcanu, Oct. 13.—Having takon no part intho discueston of this ruestion [y your columns, al- low ma Lo give your readery a fow thoughits sug- reated by Mr. Collyer's Incture hofore thu Bun- 16, 187 | face. day Lecturo Bucioty on Hunday last. Mo said wany fino things on that occasion, but it seoms to mo that ko left vome important points entiro- Iy untouched. 1o must not think, good, essy soul, that, becauwo he blundored into matri- monial blirs. all peovle can have the kame good fortune. A glauce at the condition of narried peoplo geerally will matisfy any thinking pereon. or ono at all consersant with buman ua- ture, that ninc-tenthes of thom ars mismatod, Will Mr. Cullyer, tiving in the last hait of the nincteenth century, sud arguing as be does from the atandpoint of an almost eflcto civiization, etrike handas with the tyrannical law of the dead past, and tell um that. no msiter how great a mistake peaple make in the choice of a partner, thoy muet writhe and wmars under it while lifo Iasty, La their exietenco never 8o miser- able? 1f go, I beg to differ with bim. Iu my opinion, it ie a duty which they owe o them- selves snd to the world to correct that miatake At tho earliest poesibla moment. 1f they do bot, bul reeolve to sulfer on through life, many of them will begot children with iraecible tompers, and nill be more angular and pbaimoniouy than themeelves,—many of them devile incaroale, it may be.—thua de- preciating tho buman family, sod entaling miserios untold upon future generations. If a bey i born with amall benevolonce, large nocre- tiveness, and large destructiveneas, he will bo a natural thief, if be lives long enough ; but the discordant parents who transmitted those qua'i- ties to lm are more accountable than he for the same, Will the day never come when our courts of - fustice (if that attsibute Perbaps you could sapport thom as well - hoe not completely ** tled to Lrutish Uressts ') will rogard the phrenological conformation of the criminal as & pallisting ecircumstasce iu lus casa? I balieve fn stirplculture; but, in ad- voeating the correcling of mistakes whereby multitues aro - uuequally soked together,” I do not by any means wish to bo understood as ap- proving promuscuity. I believs thal a man sbouta bo the husband of one wife, and that the unton sbould fast not merely €0 louy an the par- ties sLinll livo, but so long a8 thoy sball love, and this ghould be longer than hfa; for ueither widaliLy nor death can dig4olvo the tic if love rurvives But man‘a law forbids tho correcting of suzh mistakes, ond virtuatly rays to thowe who are tortured with a pain too daeep for utter- anco—a pamn which comes up mto the haman sjatit out of thedarkestdopthaof naturo—* There is no defiverance! You must perpotnate your minery, discord, and wnfe, unto the trd sud fourth generations, nule+s vou aro williig to commit @& cerlain crime known (o the calcndar, in which oveus you ean go *scol-free.’® For wmyself, 1should prefer to atond on tho higher- Jaw platform, and act indepondently of maun's luw.” For all lawa which coupel the uaicn alter lave Lias doparted are immoral. and every union nos vauctioned snd demanded by love ix adilter- ous. and uc legal onactments can make 1t ol wigo. In view, thon. of tho fatal fucon il tios somatimes doveloped by growth or deteriora. tion, 14 not that a Eorriulo wd erael luw which makes tho tio dissolublo by crime, when hoth parties, b 3 acted in good famith from the beginning, bhave ceased to lovo, und both desire to bo divoreed ¥ ‘The prineipal causo of so much misery 1 fonnd 1n tho fact that the groat mass of people many too yonng., Lvory other underta¥ing in lifo re- quires judgment and moture thought to fnsure #iiccesy, nuloss it s blundered into. Ana why should not these qualities be bro:igiit inte requi- sition In chcosiug & parinor for hie? When nen and women loarn to wairy aripght. and not uil then, will thair obapring "Le born anghy, which will obviate the neccssity for be- ing “born sgain." If there Xt no harmopy between hushands - and wivee. how can wo oxpect it iu then chidren Can the etroam rise bighor than the fountain? For ** As yosow, so shall vo rean.,” Buch marrisges Bhould not bo dignified with the namo ot “uninng”; they are efmply mesalliances—s both a wedding and A fuperal in ona ! ™" Will the goad Mr, Collyor telt ua tuat God haw joincd these poovlain wedlock? I bope not, e com- wliing that wo leavo tho “not™ out of the Beriptural quotation, * What Gad Les jumed togethar, lot nol mab put asuoder.” Itis patent to all paople of intelligence that theso allmnces are no! Heaven-bora, and shonld they not, thore- fure, for the good of the race, he * put asun- der ™7 Dlessings on the may, then, sy 1, wha tuvented divorce! What (iod has really juined, puny msn ¢can never eunder. Cunistiamty, coming at & time when tho marnage relation and sl mfiers wers sobatantially diskolved, had omple opportunily to introduce it new or- ganization. Iu like mauner, the wide leparture i our duy from tho law of marriage and divorco Jayd down by Jesus 18 one of tuo most tnmis- takablo signs of the approaching dirgolution of tho present state nf suciety, and the evolution of o mghor typo of ctvilization. Lot agitation coma ; wio fears 2 Wo need » lood ; the Bl of years ias gathered round ua. Rail, then, onl What caguot stund had best be gone ! C. G. F. MATRIMONIAL THUNDER. Ta the Eitutor nf The Chicago Tribuna : Cuicacgo, Oct. 12.—It your readers aro not weary of spouasl efforts, allow o to eay thery seems to bo a conjugal vein which your matn- monial explorations failed to unesrth. It is that clasd of citlier sex who have * lived and loved,” aud can thereforo spenk on hymioneal subjects with as much intelligenco a% yoir ** gueea-work” and **theory™ correepondents, Pleaso brietly accept tho idea of a youug widower who haa had e full ration of nuptial pleasurea ard totrows, and **sti)) 1s not happy. All aver that nothing la prettier or more poet- ical than wedded Llive,—i0 acquire, produco, aud maintain which is 8 mattor of very cousider- able imporlance to those connubially inchuad. Picture a large per cont of faghionablo mar. ringed, without auy knowledge as to thetr ability to keep their oaths, or adaptation one for the othor, or capability one to promote the Lappi- noas of the other ; without the elightest (des of what they are dong excopt what Ma told herand D'aliim to do,—a twan dropped from tho clouds, 8y it wore, to the comwon earib, aud, landing upon & newly-riscn oxistenco, flud thomselves geacefully shid to tho aliar, confronted by #ome vort of & domipie. who foins the hands of this shivering, half-gcared couple, who then mutuslly swear nll worts of things tliat 1bo mastor of coremonies alocts, whosher it be their thoughta or not. Aumang the prami arato “love" ! honor,” +* obey," cheriah. «comfort,” ' koep." * protect,” ' forsake all othera’ ‘tlife aud death.” ste. I ausertne s tact mn‘, if called back from the church-door fm- medistoly after the ceremony, thay could nelther tetl what they had awoiu ta—excant tha broad fact that e took “awife' and who **s hLus- baud,"" while neithier coutd detine the true mesu- g of eithor word. Moyt people uasry for a reason,—i. o., family, Leauty, poaition. (sshion, 0, & howe, because 806 0N alse hag,—aud, sirangeas it may appesr, a fow caves of real love ave reported from the rura! districts, well 88 oue paity marsyivg for moncy 1 New York, bocause ** Mu said eo,*” 1 partios will look at sach otherand ack shem. selves tho tollowing questionw, aud, if auswered truly Yes, then go to ‘the victim of your lave and’ state your cave like a man. and tiot go stammening and shaking like an agued leaf, mumbling out omethiog which yonr charmer I3 obliged to lnterpret into **4 propossl,” tu the absance of otber iutelligence : 1. Do you want to msrrr? If so, way? 2. Cwb you gise bim or her your cutiro confl- dence without reserve? (Be sure of this before ptaving ons lato nights), 8. Do [ lovo this man or woman sufiicient to maky aoy persoual sacritice for hitm ur her? 4. Can Dlive with bum or her under suy cir- cumetsuices ahd Lo happy as tar as oursulyves are concerued ? 5.~ Hau ne or sho serious fsull Intics, Or other objectious? betorehand, or character- II 80, wettle them 6. Haye | the mental and physical capacity to support & wifo 2 v tlave I duspasition 40 Jive o mybushaud's DB —TWELVFE PAGES Inewmo ant help incream 1L? A wife's kind o dn add vavonus Lo a housholl, Llus *cosr por year,” eut and elothen™ humnors fn sl noneenss. 1f two peo.le aro warried and mated tho prosiding aus for the otlicr is 8 natural conscrquicnce, and, liky wate 10ur it whore you will. 1 nresonts an even wu A sean of brains will support bie farity in ane Liminess or another, and a good wife will bo atpinotted, which perbaps is the true aolution, P'roapenty snd Liapriness will ba vours to the axtant of your adherence to yonr goad reeoln- tiona formed in answoringt tha' ahovo fluestionk, anl dome infelcity follow in ratio to your departurs from tiiem. § a10 1o preacher on this subjact, ut believe marrinea & saered thing, once perfeciad rluuld fot bo tampersd wath,” Adaptation and eetties wmeut of mutual characterintics should bo parts of conriship. ant not faniily quurels. Guva e o smatt, Lind-bearted, healthy Iady of resp.cetablo conv ctiung, who thinks saflicient ot mo to ellow me to maka her trule happy, and the likewtan mo, —then ¢ i rob-tmb carw, pout lace, o gioven will bo & matter butwe pubilie. aud Aiz-buiton ua, st not the ONg 0¥ TiL Bovs, STARTLING ASSERTIONS, 10 the Editor of The Clacae Trivune: Cuicaao, Oct. 12.—Ax thy young peopla are kindly sliowed. through tho colimue af your papor, to give their vicws on the intaresting rub- Ject of matrimony, may I, too, bo permitted 1o add my mite ? 1am one of the class of young women whom many of your gentlemen correspondents deswm unworthy of notice. I am plan, 1odepandent, ratlier poor, and uot at ll anxious to elip mv head into the matrimonisl nonse. Let me tell 5o why, By far the greater number of gentlemen, es- peciatly rociety-men, aro not worthy the luve of o lady, for therecan be nolove where there je not respect. ‘They are fascinating in the araw- mg-room. azreeablo partners iu the datco, und prepossesking 1n wost rerpects, but to their habits ** behiud tho scenes " any youog lady canuot bo blind, for the tell-taln faces speak for them- eelves of nighte of dissipation and carousal, I donot mean ail, but more than ouo-hialf of the young maa of Chicago societv. 1f sho does find A man whem eho thinks wholly respectable in the full rcuso of the word. sho spcedily linds upon eutering into conversation that o is fur Levestl bor 1 wentsl aciuircments aud iy not nesrly a3 well informed wsmust young ladies oven vounger than he. who have not bad one- half of tiso advantages that it bus been lis prive teee Lo receivo, Why 1s 1t that but very fowr of the fo:mg men of our day ate able to converse rensibly on any topie axcept the light. frivolous chat of drnaing- rooms and daucing-uail 2 ‘This is not tue kind of & pereon that any well-educated atd wte geut girl would lke to spend her ife wish. She wunts somo ono ktronger, wiser, and bettor than beraclf ; in siort, & Inasier At Wuode Jeet &hig can wit to learn sometbine, You may laugh at thue, and eay ‘tis old mad- ixh, but atill it 18 true. I thuink it is rather bard forus to feel tha: the centlemen congider uw %0 auxious to marry that we nced but to be sslhed, I Luow wany voung ladies, not all * plaio aud peor.” by tho way, that are by no mosns ay 1eady Lo tahe up with any offers an the gentlemen seem to give them ciedit for being. Nor aro they as deficient in domestic kuowlodge as they deem, Lhey would bo sbie sod williug to holp keep the moncy their hus- bands carned, 1ustead of equandering i, When the gendewien stow thut they are abbs to talk on any but uglit sabjects. than will the youns Indicd rhow that tisew kuowledge s not uli superfieial. Mauy of them are utterly wuabie to prove that their lin 4 to auyilitiz s eisbier than tus boaet jg-rtey 0 Lo iutes! fusiton, Lecanse the guttienen would be whohy nnequal to mtelligentiy cubverso cn uny Lut | thiese matters, ) i 1 admise tho stirring business capacities of our young gentiemeu, but 1ot their couyerra- tiveal tnleut. They leavo rehool toa yoaug, or uegloct nuportent reading aiteiwis, W, B, Casroree. A CONUNDRUM, To Aunl Martha: Iama devoted businesa mau and have not time to 1ead all the voluwic uous correspoudenco that bas of late appearad i Tue T % on the marrige question: what [ have read was more amusing than scusible, sud | €9 far oy porsibio from the question At iwsie; ueverthelers. I have learted from them that no couple eliould morry without posscering wutual “trus love."” This eecms fote the notu they are ail barping ot. 1 mus: confess T am wholly icaniy etent to underetand what * true love * is. I bave asked poveral Lo expluin. it as yot my comprehenston cf itis defoctive, having the cloud removed Collger’s lectuie on Su « Iurtead of din- peliing the mist be ‘*east o deeper darkners on the inquiry.” for. suys “*There 15 1o use in aman'e saying o wou't marey, for he don't Lnow; he will be gliding aloug not knowing where' i i+ arifting, and the *edectre spark may cateh him and e st get marned o L 10 LeTeantx it Lie piust go to another world where thue i= 1o WAFKYinE NOK GIvitg 11 IAMTILEC, thd 1 can tell you he won't hke it o lat." Ustetied by an *clectric sparh ™! Oh, horror of boriuis, what does this mean ? Not 5 per cent of the popu'ation is manicd; not 5U per ¢ent of thuse marned are hagg L undereiood Mr, Coliver to say that hapy riages are the re-ults of the actric spark 1 4uo unhsppy marrugos the ectrie Wpark has popart. Nuw, what workl yon advire the niore than 75 per cent who are never struck by thiy myetic *spari? How is a fellow to kuow whon bo 14 8truci 7 The counnatum of the hu- man race 18 40 MATTY 01 ot LO mArey ; the puzzla s whether a man will betier bis porition or de- moratize bimeelf Ly this awtuliy dougerous chunge of fife. 1f a man, aftor hu is married. linds ont that Lo hue not Leen struck by **tho spark,”"—nstead of being shot he is anly e2arred, —ho thould, according to Collyer. etiex to the same woinau til death, st not thnk ot the exietence of o divorce court! What & end pruspect for o once happy youth! Dear **Aunt Martha,” as you seem to be an obrerving old waid, auxious Lo benetit strugglng and shiftless bumamty, I appeal to you to nolva tho problem—what s {rue love 7 and what is the meaning of an **electite spark™? A satigfacio- v eolition wil greatly relieve an immense nuni- Ler of wnquining youny ihen, s well ud your bumtle narvant, Draute B Tatienlatl Rovert ADVICE FOR HARRY B FREE, To the Eihter «f The Chicage Iriduns. Cuicaao, Oct. 11.—In * Harry 1. Freo's" letter ol Sept, 24, bie nakis ju o most doloroun stram, **Where ave tha New England dauglitery, thrifty and homeliko, of fifty years ag Deaso vay to bamt that thoy are all right there yet, except s fow slup-losds who were taken to Oregon a fow yoars ago 10 search of bushanda. Let lim go through all of the New Englund States, aud he'h tind more old maids thau 1u any other Btates tho Union. Why doen not be pack huw collar- +hox and utart for that gall-orious country? All their home-training. that he and others laud to tho skies, gcvma to have bLeen as little use in getting hurbanas &s though they had beou good shareois. or (rizzers, or pull-buck Now et H. 1. . and all the othiers of b sel- fiair, celf-concentod sort, read theso accompany- g tined aw written, while the kindly hearted read the firgt, thenthird, thou sacond, and fourtlh, Of every verso: ‘That mun muat lead & bappy 1ite Who's free from matrimunia ch Wha s d irectad by 8 wite, Afust sutfer for bis patns. What tongue Is aLlo to unfela ‘I be (alsebood thot 1n wouian dwells? Tte worih In woaiun wo Lebold. 10 almout fmpercephble, Dowu with the foolish man 1 say, Wisa chiangss (rowm iy singlenass ; Who will ol 1eld 10 Wotat's sWay 1a euro uf slngle blesseauess, Harry, taks Ot Weller's sdvico, sud * bevaro of vilders.," You're just the stylo of chai thay geta bakion (o that way, Aeati, “ HIGH DIDDLE DIPDLE.” y6 Ihat mirtbful melody 7 Remote 14 guse | aud etruigli 1y atrai, o)1 To4ching uear, Caughv ol e careful cat the yrite eat = b turiciss decked or 13ty cOuty Which, as bugh leoper puure Luspized thy Lot unawkiwasd co Above the teamy miou, Al ¢ ‘Ths dog dhintuntive ; d With laughiter loud b siniple Loacul evietled, ‘Ll diabiy Bigh Liaj.cu Witk 1o0d of eavery Ei83¢d tLe Lriglt spovn, by Ritdred Lave tupu buch be 129 wuravey balv of Lula vies In bogo of | | A DREAM f ‘ THAL Wiy Yot All n Drenm, | Fur the Chicagen Tribune, { _0nthamore remata banks of s little atroam | which fluws into (ho Dannbo at # poimt distant ' about 20 miles frum Vienua, lived, near thirty | years ago. ono Lasjar Grastz, liers he culti- i vated tho few aeres un which his forefathern had toled. aud reared hiv tsurdy progeny, whaily un- | concornad by tho aveata of the great worldaronnd him. Of citiee he knew nothing, for bis loneest Journeve from bomo wore Ym tod to the nelgh- horing viliage-markets. whern Lo disposed of the produco of s fabor, A more nubmazinative lifa than tis can hadly ba conceived ; and that i Kaepar, of al! men, ehonld, throngh the v ru. montality of a dream, have been the means ot daveloping the dotails of a foul doubis marder, and of bringiug tho {erpotrator to justics, way well excito our curiosity. The enows of rome G0 winiara had begun to leavo thelr huary traces on Lis bead, when Qrartz, now reaping the moderate roward of his life-long frugality, Liad, after many consulta- tions with his faithfsl Frens, determine! to tranzfor hi4 Loaviest cares tn younger hanods, snd seck comyparativa rest fur hia sud ber decliu- iug yoats. Tl noceasary arrangoments for this purposs were £0nn completed, and tho gool enuylo were cootsnted w the hopo wiich the #tendy industry of their children tnspired. 1t waw in the summer succoeding this change that Kaspor was ona night disturbed by a dream which overeamn him with ail the vivid force of reality itscit. ¢ [ wad,” said be 88 ho related the atury of his vision $o Lua wife, “in the out- skirts of what niust bave Lecu a very great city; treets and houses seemed innnmerable : nay, all tho villages iu oar district, of thrown together, wonid not bhave male s maDy etrecis and houss. Avd, farther on, I eaw bLuge, embattled wally, strongly fortified agaivag an cuemy, be be ever ko fowerful; and, bevourd the walls, rose up toserd aud wpires, and other lofty buildings. tbe like of which wo have never seep, £ave in the piclures wl tho rhowmen bring tu our door, and which ve louk at thiough aperepectivo glavd. And, 241 ~tool pazing at all these great things, 1 Lecamo hunugry,—so did not worrler in 1oy dream, avnd. when w mman with A kiodty look Jed mo into the gaslhauns on | thio other mde of the street 10 whoeh [rtont. ol i ruve me cocose, and bread, and posd vane it eaeroed but natural that be ghond heve dones o Aud | fear Lwas nut saiiciemly gratefnd 1o by for s Liperalisy. for [ do vt Femtember Lasnie tug biw ae [ onghit and would it he were tydo mwe so groat » Kisdoess wzain, Bad, wheu | bad wated my oap;euite, § dookied thaonch tue { window at & vmali hodes oppusite, and Voers | faw n doed which fusde wr very Lloud L curdie. ‘Thig house sdjoied aunther on oo« mide, und was separsted n the houee on she other vide by o Hs1ros anl the gate was clored. The w; szall hotse wero also closed. and, wlihio the Lhnds covere | them, 1 naw into the nteior a8 plamd s ue 1 the whole front Ind oz entirely remosed. Lo this houss wero thr. s ed-soom aud parior 1 Ir. loag: a8 bush thes0 1o, . the bagse wa a garlen, entaoed 1 | gateviay ad the vater daor ot il inthe guidon wana well tho monta o1 v = B | waz eurroutided by o dow wal of s s, aLd by 1 eaw amat and b ol owell ale + vaveed 1o years, fise froa the ram I —tor ttreciaed to o ui 1o ek —and ropalr todes W et of | the wall which, I ciufl sca was brokoe: 1 und from tho opaniu ey dies forih o b i of goilen eoine, hiten ihev carefm- v 2 —cuvaring !the place with A ol d L eontainun thete chatbing, which they bal 5i0 Tuaavel 15 plaze of the moncy. 1 B0 lar and 2236w ho o RIS | dasy | vat o na ! have paened | u L0 LI e, 4t uttentict had o ve sy adesdel by e ead isa Tteaiice Wos L A oievon, 1oshoni il anpestanee of 1 moaA aothadang §bowier b Luow that face o twoueand veare heace, i€ might hve podovg, It now seomed 1o metl bad watehel the movements of the od m apd his o wte, tal obsoived Wit ;and that this sight of the goll had mwano- dened b, iy fu, 0% rossiod of & | fiead of bes! s anct 1o Ruow Lis mtent, F had no g ener s OF even to give wari d Vickuie 1y ta6 utt ol an; Liven motion was L] 15 Lo hiie ot from e, and T eosld give no r the buzobeciots pair uf the dee now kiew awaited Lhem. iow the rufiuu on- terad the honee, § cannot teil. lic seemed to be thrre Just as Latiraliy n- I wasable to sos what- oeearred there ; for tie: doers uid windows 20 viaon, elil seeare, stand thig, Lt ro 18 wns. At drkt, tho evil-faced wan dres b hide, and, wie 2 it uujor wjou tie Me-hy purt of hus kit hand, rishod ] intw the bederovra, and strucs o funous Biow with b weapon at the wife, who wie nearest the door. The wound, though ghnstly enciigh, wos not ot the moment wmortal; for the shiiels of the poor womnm, in bie: endeayor to atarm ke hushand call buta er Bide, sl ing ¥ ear. ‘The old man's fute was a2 ouca deted s LoF, thangh be 1oude i & bold frong sganst the villun, the eruol kfe cutared Lie heart at the fir=t blow, and, aftern bouud liko that ot u Justy you'h, bo tell lifeless apon the four, Tho eries of tha womai, now becnmnue wuaker f1om Juss of Llood, wery then quichly Blapned ; for th demon, an by seomed 1o be, plingel s knmifd, with bitter cursed, agatn and agat to ber vitala. Why, oh! wiy, could 1 neither speak nor move 2 As #onn as be was made sure that buth Lts victims were dead, o the mouster pu-hed aside the chest of drawers, arew torth sod counted the woner, jiet ne the oMl couple had done s short.y befuro, grinned hornbly, and replsced evarvtliog. It scemal to me bl Wament moete when the Lodies wore tusou to the well-aido i the garden, aud both throwu iugo the walcr ; tie stoties frow tho Littls wall aronnd tho well throwa 1 too, und s wound of cartb, 1 which struus and flowoers had taken rous, and were fluurieuing 88 il they lad ulweys bees thera, had risen ubove thom ull.” Sueh, substasico, was tho recital which Ravrer Qractz made to his wife of tho dream which had o groutly disturbed hu It was *indesd & wonderful dream,” thougzht the good wowan ; but how her husband could bave k bimgell ‘w0 quiet ™ throngh such esciting wconos, Whilo * she would bave made thins ring Bpain,” Wa, 10 er ealimation, Wore Woudurful sl Bat tho nine days uenally alloted firthe Lfe. time of aduiration euon pass wway, und Kose par aud b4 hougebold have wetl forgotten, amid tho cares and concerns of their rustic life, what was 5o lately the cantinuotis thema of their thoughts nud of their mmple talk. licsides, Fritz, the oldost sou. bas begnn to speik of matnnony; for how, pleads he, can he properly niauago tha farm without & wi ‘To bo sure, bo dues uot yet kuow ba—where he will go t0 tiud one; ‘aud then 1t in suddonly remembezed of all that, for monthd | ast, bo bas been making evening-yisite to Loernbols,—uot, bo petsists, becausy Katherins, b old schoolmate, livey there,—oh ! no,—bis Lucause bar futher would bargain for wool, to bo delivered at tho next sheaning; and overy one kiowa thers was uo better » weaver than Albrecht Steiu to be found anywhel Ah! sy young Fruz! tis of no uss that you thus = beat about the bush, 1u due coures 8 wedding comes off, and Fritz 1s warried to Katherjua bard and fast a3 Mother« Chuseh van tto them ; and avery vne iy happy witn them at this Cliristiagetime,—for o fair aud foving a young pair it is very good to see. ad they witl manage tuo farm yotably between eil, Rever foar, ‘I'ho winter noun becomos of the past, sud the cireling your ruslies in that aweel srason Waun wheat is grain, when hawihorn.buds appear ; and Jiaspar, si the solicitation of Liy frieud Stein, who has uew and urgent busfiess thoro, contetaplates his tiat visit to tho Capital, Sol- umb leave iv ot leagil takon of the dear ones ut Lome, —~for this ta Juurney thoy uro sbout to yndertake, and who Enows what per.ls may besot the travelers ? Besting forth ot carly dawn, they approach the ity while the w#un s yet bigh iu howven.— tor the Jong duys ure wow upon themg and. ay they entor asuburb, Girsetz is gurpriacd to fnd limwelf swung objects Wwhich ho feuls 810 oY entirely new. Llid or thut bouse, or strect, o garden-plol, be sy sovu beluro, aud yot e has ugver Lesn in Vievual Astonish- meus for awlilo bsuishes spocchi but, us the sCetos yrow wore und more familiar, the drean Of pearly & year sga tecure o Jadpars guom- mory. sud Stew histons to the Tepetition of a naristive which i3, this time, uttered with al} the esrnestuess of sertled couviction., Tl gast-haud is soou reached sud recoguized, Thithor tho two friends euter, and wine is called for, Wiile sho sttondunt places tho lijuor, Jaspar's oyes wander in oarch o tho yood host, whow be st Jast yoas ougsged in & distaub pace i d 1ate whiet |- 1 4o not unier- | ar tho room, and almost swonders that ho does ot comn forward to greet liman an old c- qumntanes, An opportumty for talk with im i# koo lia b5 anit, on nearer approach, tha samo kiualy 10k conllrmn s identity. With some dithenity tho two frienda keop thicic counsel, while, tn asmumed indifernace, tuquity in mnalde touching tho uccupant of tho lousa ncross tho way, wWhich, gatevay and mll, pre- scated ity oxterior exactly s Graots hald ssen it in his dreant. Tho landlard roadily gives all tho information he ean. * Tho present nseupant,” lio saye,—nnd tera lot lim sum up his answars to the wholn catechiem (o which ho way sub- Jected.—* tho present occupant ix a man of such unaocial habits, aud of wo forbiading & mien, that no ouo 10 our noighborhnod koows, or withes (o kuow. anvthang of bim, e vamn to livo there uearly a vear sgo, Laving bonght out, of coyran, the good old eouplo whno owned and occupied tho houdo for many vears, and who went away without taking leave of any of their ol rriends, at which the Iatter folt much hurt.— for Houw Schwartz aud his wife were very gen- y esteomed ; and thus s all 1 know avout Afler a gonial leave-taking with the host, and a shiort confercnico with ench other on the streot, Gira 12 and hus companion betako thomselves 1o tho depariment of polico, and the former at once beging the details of his story, In the presence of a fow snbordinates. whom' thay tind I the outer apattment. But, notwithatauding, the enthasiaxn o which the partial_contirmatiou of him visin hal wiodght him, Kospar's tale was receised with littio elso than jibes, and faers, and laughter wnretrained. A superior_ollicer, bowever, who happoned th he in an wdjoinmg avartment, the duor of which wan njar. hesrd enough of tho statemsal to uxeta his barest, To lam the frigwls sere et oues eatled b, sad Kag,.ar's stoty was tol in fall, To the very taoment that he hade him tel 1, Awtrong patty was at ouce placed nudor Grantz's ditection. und ordered 10 repait with him to 1he houss In question, Armverd there, tho front door was ot ouee npp 10 anvwer raturned to their wimmony, A wuand was theu detaifed for the front, while ths re- mainder of tho party, Iead by Graciz, ente, mb tho gatoway and pracexded Lo the rear, ‘Tha Iittle gardeu, with ite niound ol shribs and towers, wan there. exactly as 1t had bean ured 1o the visrou of the dreamer, A rummune at tha rear duor wad yet answered, wheu Gractz. auw excited Levoml control, thinat pie wtatl through the newret wmdow, ned eried, “ Como forth, come forth !—the Lotss 14 yar. rounded by a cordon of armed mon, and escnye is unporeible. ** Thou tae door was keea to apen sloaly, and a veico from witlin way heard, eerting tmuocenca and detying the law, K 14 sprane to tho door with ‘the agihity of a bov, and, ot o Biret plance ne the face of the oecupant, ened. * Noizo the murdara itogn ho jndeed ! The na wrotch war then broushit to tho garden, whero, utdor the direction of Giacts, tho oumd was Lewug dieiaced, and tho stonzs discovered with wlich the vetl bal n Ailied s und not until expased to viey il Latlons weminst the him, and ho vialde ed huneed, 1 wufect ¢ mfersion. 1 his canitors. How Teusi was tried, ¢ mvieted, and suffeed e d-ead pena‘ty of has hoavible offenso, lot tho il of the Cpiminal Cans of Vieuna gl tuteil s awd Ll wo i | Lo o1 buman atrocty. ad awe o the m -~ ) EGYPTIAN INFLATION. A Document Found a the Wrappings ol o dumiay 5,000 s O, N Fuis e, And it camio to pana b tuoee dava tins hara- ob dreumsd a dieun, and Lzholba famine wad taz lund o Livpe wnl Uuscoghoutall na ime of plentr wat at hand, and man of the Lietnewe, unidehibe fl £36 1 ter retation Laereof, said unto Pharavh ROTIRY over tne : let Pharaoh tand, and gatl i, und b appoint olizors all toa foorl of toom the people ke up cora t, o the et azmnst tho aeven wrely coti- ion the 1y sk ot throuzt lul it sinll b e £ d dul s ad Lo mate of I'haiasb, vty Ant in thoaeven plontems vears the earth vl by bandras aod be gaibeed der e £00a 0f thageven o3 8 Wit War i the Jand of Egypt, and iamd i) tie foud i the vittee. At Jos, Fot it st Jua,li 2 sl of U gatlicred corn as tha sandi ol tho ot be lelt umbenng; forit shuae ninbe # of plonteonsne.s, tht . were enhed s all Tand o was b oreh thzre e e there arose 4 man of the BaveHods, way BlAllen. who wid uoie 3 “ato, now. Fiall Pharaok's gras opened unto the peopis aud the w Phaceolt o de n comumon thing, And whe Kooweth this ebray Josopls, an t how Joug the years of duaih ehicll rage1n Egypt untl Tiaca Barve : Aut Pharaoh's heart was cavs Josetd mto proon, and made Bil-Allen " ¢ bis siead. And the peuple mure wued. Lut Biil-Allen waa saul unto tho people, other,” Bat the peopla sakid: **Wherewilh shall we by ¢orh —for mou buy corn with caitle and ~eep and 0set aad asscs. bhat wo havo nono of these. umd Jo! thou Last all the corn. Give uy 8 Liy bardencd, sl ho Dem-Magog, and he luy yo cornof eacw & el fi':”x“n\"fln gave them u sign, whereon was o Government of Egypt will pav the srer ivo or tenor fifty epho.ls of corn, accord- ing to the denominntion thersof.” Augaome of the great men of Egypt, who in tho years of dearths Lad garnored corn of theic ow, waid ¢ *Lo! the panple starvo; lct us sell them of our corn for money, which is Pharaoh's promiee to pay corn oven unto the holder thercof, aud hath 6 corn basiv. ‘This shall bo our money ale nu, wherowith we ehia'l buy horses aud raiment, purise and tino lioel 50 tho great mon of Egypt wold their corn, Aud 1t camae tu pasa that when th corn way well-uigh gooo thoy came unto Lill-Ailew, tho Chief Troawurer, sua ssid unto fum: * Lo! hero now s Pharsob’s prouiec to pay ug corn ; #ive, therofore, uunto thy servants foud iu five or ten or twenty ephods, accoiding to the de- nomtuation which i horean writ.” , And Il-Allen said : *Iiave vo nota little corn? (otn, now: take ye Pharaoh's prouise {8 And lie guvo them more promised ) for one, tu pay, b 1ut coru waa wearce. bouglt teu ephody would naw buy but o hinue and that which bad dredth part of an ephiod. And the peopls mur- mured for monoy wherewith to buy it So Bill-Alien isvued wore promines to pay, 9 thousand for one, And even the grabw: of the groat mou were uvwpty, aud tho peoplo murai od, p And the groat men fliled their ompty ba with promises 1o buy corn, eve tho promi that Plharaoh had mado nnto tbew, And a sandal cost a million sud & grain of corn tens million, uutil tho people did bury the prom- i=es to pay for fuel, Bo they went 1nto Bill-Alleu and eaid: + Lo! thy servauts eparve ; gIvo unto us the corn that thou didat |romie, 3 1 Aud he hifted up s voice until it Alled atl tho Tand of Egypt, aud tho land of Aseyris, sud tho laud ot Gath and Pelog-iither, and anid : v Yewill not take the promises of Pharaoh among yourselves nor sell tharefor, Do yo briy worthlvas money unto Pharach i the Xipg of Asi-yna owlof Moab, will they give cora fur what yo offer unto Pharaoh 2 Lo! blind are yo and fools.” ‘flien tho prople of tha North and of the Boutly ard of tho West humped themsclves, wud they Lroke vpun the gransries of Tharaol aud slew huw and his housebuld, bis mau uervauty sud waid servauts. i ) Anil thioy rreplml s gallows uinely cubita high whoreon 10 haug Bill-Allen, but the nose ol by roaring torritled the poople wo thut they fell on their facos, aud Ill-Allon slopod awsy iu the Jaud of tho Hap-lleds and Dew-Magogs, where he liveth oveu unto this day. An Aslatic G New York Heratl, A baby rhinocorod haw just arrived st (his Eou iu sho steawmer O3fordslire, from Japay, vin uez and Gibraltar, 16 waw caught about wix months axo 1 Malaces, aud was put on board the stuawmor at Bingapore. i {s #aid to bo of a very rate kind, a4 it hias double horus and is cov- ered with loog black uair. Quly pue of thesa animals has beeu brought to Englaud shve, sud thoro is not ono on the Conuueut of Europe. I'ho thinoceros that bas arnived Lore seoms o Lo very daiuty iu taate, eatiig uulhluf; Lyt wweos jolatoes and the very bers of dried hay Quring tho voyage, which lested abaup2z mautba