Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, February 17, 1877, Page 10

“The range camo In, tho stove wi THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 1877=TWELVE PAGES! : THE HOME. QOE RZVERIE OF A BACTIRLOR—WARMED OFER For The Hom OLD KITCREN-STOVE, - ent ont, — “i *Twa4 horne liy three men, (all and stout, . dty t e 1'm speaking of {iic stove's legn ne wllchlm‘; saw the logs, alas! Y one, ns hey did paas The kitchen-door, —1 hope ‘tia clear here, And not. the men's, for, atrange as 'tie, A man | bt 10 qaite loro his, And 1t "?fl\’l?l‘ be a shame and sin, Thaugh It wad traly quite stove in, Inda "o eay that stove was tight at all, Tlowever 8o it might have been alan! beyond recall, Teara in ny eyes atrave hard wilh thanght of the mweet donghnuts a1 old atove, or by the cook, And gave to both a pratefnl ook, ‘The roldiers at nld Waterloo, In W battered hats, and fortunes too. ere nat more hronzed or scarred, T ween, ride; ried ) ‘Chan that old siove, whoee scars \wero seen i % In 2ag linea on cvery slie, Jia rusty doora were awinging wide And mournfully, llke Iips nnhinged Of goblin's mnnth, [The blacking off in many spots, 'And gona were all the pans and pota nees, Or elae that back, with loving raso. Some twenty years, some more or less, With burnlug fongne it did profesa Tte warm davotion to the eaure, Thourh I'm not apt t picking faws, The trath I« this, and ‘tis no The fire had singed {7t cluster'd ance abant those oke: “Thia tickle breath ended fn amoke. Bt now it stout backbano was broke, And b eaubied * up In 8 queer way, Liko n Iligh-Churchiman's, or, we'll 11 tiat dou't anit, 'twns something llke A black cat’s back, If a sl apike lipped by some awfal mistake 1 poor tabby"s lacklear neck ! n Ado ‘And, as [ wiped my tearful eyvs, 1 thought of luseions tarts and ples, Uf Jucent Jelliea' amber dies; thousht of talt short-cakes, Ttonal Alvmelt ing biot from that ove 1 thought of plum-puddings: 1thought of all the faces met About the table For ali fifteen, And thrice, a guest whose eoniiny rpread and set d the Ly eyes wero wet Ty real tearn then, for once there came, breaks Thewhenrt And |eaves the Honachold dark, * Hnt still a little cheery epark Of life lived on tue kitchensbearth, Through Joy and grief, throngh death and birth, ha bi 2 9 there t ‘When life began, ai In flannel **togs™ all mufed nj he nuracs to bo old atave, faithful, proved its worth. warmed thelr tea ind had "Tyus there the watchers mixed a cop OF tears and lemone, with a drop Of something more—'twan & But spenk lta nome, 1 vow Il old hoinely Ritchen-stove! omething ']} potl think of thee where'er 1 rove. 1 men would serse thelr race and kind Ar faithfully as thou ha<t don, 1 rather think I'd feel fnclined TTo bet upon the race they run. Should c'er wy Lark In frozen ses, 1iy ead mishop, kindly frlend oft drifiing e, in ruch snd time hot, Would brini a4 welcome face as thine ur. in eome rocky [slund cave, Where all In clamal soiitude, Fxcepting beara and wild meén rade, Td think of homo with—fortltude, We'll eay—and thee, old kitchen-stove! Cuteaio, Feb, 7 pla Joux GiLriy, AUNT LUCY'S LETTER. Tn the Fditer of The Tribune, Citieano, Feb, 10, —1s it not o charming day? Can anythine be more welcome than the pleasant ranehine? Surcly it is this, more then *blue , " that cheers tho heart, Invigorates the sya- tem, and bidy dull care be gone. 1 have Leen unneually buey, and, while Tam resting in my **casy chair," 1 will, by your leave, make a qulet Jittlo call npon The Homo; but shatl 1 fee) at home among ro many new faces? Isco I nm not forgatten, and If Mate will catl at her Post- Oflice shie wlil sco how promptly I complled with Dber request. I have been amneed, Mr. Editor, at yoor cap- tlone, ond congratulato you upon your siccess, It -lielps s to know onr place, but | am fnclined to think you will be somewhat puzzled to c! efiusion, ity this 1 would like to touch npon a good many ,boints. but am not golog to find faultor flatter, Veileving thut **thero fs good In all, flml‘flnm! all ond." ©Of conrse when we make & call wo mast cnger 10t0 the general conversation. topic of Tho Uome just nuw seems to be **Lit- erature.” lam not golng to criticise nuthors. The ¢ most e citing 1 nuselways Interested in criticlsms, and can often get the whole skeleton of a atory In that way, of cuurve wo all think we have ourparticnlar favorite, Lt think it a dinfcnlt matter to declde. Once upon a time wo thonght we would change war res'dence—not onty move from houso to house, but frowm city to city. In packing the goods, I thonght Twanld place a few of my favorites In o winnll box, that In cane wo wero obliged (o board ora while 1 could have the benedt of & fow Loaks, S0 lopencd the doors of my library. Immediata- Iy In frout, in uniformn binding, Mra. Hemons, Kcolt, II, K. White, Moore, and Campbell, ot course I would not scparate them, fo down they weut inta the box. Cowper sald pleadinzly, Then my old-timo friend *Take mo." “of course Twill; T have not forgotten the pleannres of +The Tusk," or how the children's eyes sparkled ‘When I read them John Gilpin long ago. ‘Then ** Oitter Sweet, ' In s dresa of green and gold, und ‘*Katrina' {n her vombro brown. te? [ searcely know, but atill the box I my favo acked. rving, 'l rl I Holland My mnewer friends must have s corner— Longfellow, ani Wad<worth. well 1 loved them, Tennyron, Whittier, Tturned from the library, tho box wad tull~Low could I close the doors upon so muny trite oud standard frienda? Thoy all knew how There wns Dlckerstech’'s **Yesterduy, To-Day, and Forover,” Kondrick's ** Poctical “Favorites, **Owen deredith," and wcoren of prose and poetieal friends that ‘Inoked witha Jealoun eyes ko to wettly the matter, nnd Javep pence i the family (of books), I concluded 1weerve them all allke, and give up ail jden of Lo e Ytemey r s K warld them together, owen Meredith, tirstconieingtbo * recond, **Clytemnestr The London Fresa nyn tong ogo revenled that the nom ae plume’ of *Oxwen MoredIth® but Jightly velled the reabity of Howert Hulwer Lytton, Luxon thoughi lends nerve and muscle to his Hoes, and the gruni old daxon music echoes in his rtralne," “The L'terary Guz ut dull and The more Le ouo of the ve the prevent age, ¥ ol tes (It rosufc times that we moct ich e¢legant und orlginal poetry, *Owen Meredith something of t is not often o remd and under- ptuod, 50 much thie more will ho be pronounced tu Ty best poetw, {f not the beal, of Now, Mr, Editor, will leave the for the mind, and’ help Loute provl od_thin, 55 Gettencion for the Juner mun, though It does seen to me that uyesr's time wight almost have exhousted our reele weeka Many have already been dupliested In tho nd wonthis that huve paved, & new housekeeper a fow dayw since. was dependiug upon The Home for advice. L called upon She wahl sho Pee- Lups tmany others are, cosequontly wo old_heads must be very explicit'and c 3 i1 3 spoon, mixing " spoon; i £ piut bowl ue lurry ike o plece of chalk—all stzes, ay wl, orrect Vors n wugvestin " or ** coif *desnctt, " or tes," **tahle, f 8 bow] full, designate whotlier Theso me: 2 can bo tance, & £ Jandful—when one person can wear a number ye Eloye und another Experience Is o sy years to become Zond to Lonle un When 1 aw wakl »ar on the Jour paui let ulsuc tove, wi er wear numnber elght, jendid teacher, auil It takes roleaslonuls but ¥ must now at- any one elso that Inklllh'ullfl'. u dessert with mlll ¢, or ¢ alittlo wi a3 corn- tard—1 place my ekillet terin ft; then an into thut—tie wlik lvnot woapt to kcorchi, or Florenting pudbinz, put ona guart of mils into t come' to a b ny i mix amoothly furee tablespoonfuls of corn-starch and w littla cold milk; sdd the yolks of threo exre beaten; Dalf a teacup of wugar; fuvor with vanilla, lewon, or anyt wealdii) m hing your fi continne stirfini ency of starch'(ready for use); funcy roj ge "f Tl The conulet. hen put juto the stir into the pauu or dish you wish to serve Inj beal the whites of the eggd with a tescup spread over the top: zituutes, till the frosting 1e 1o caten with cream, or wl Jellles which pledes send in 1f our el 1 pla THUR WANDERBR'| another yeur. Laven't ur not. the 1] ever missed of [l m&"'" Orey pulverleed sugar; nl th y e oven a fow y brown. (an enough withaut, Fora chiange. you en bako (n cups. tor le not_cowpletely exbauated, T will ud next week some advice fn regard sud blanc mange, to Avxr Luer, RETUBN, Tridune, incloso you 82, for BATUMDAY TIBUXY anything so much in Ty lifo e § have Tue Tuiscx th ik fow week Tleel ailat sea about d! guu case, snd [ leust 1des whetlice Cronin hias got home The worst of 11 Is, thatall this 1 have to ‘udure without the satiefaction of knowlng tbat it wccounplishes (e cnd [ suughit o ubtain, for my iife butrows thy supplement regularly from one uf our uelgabors, sud spends copslug off those mivcrablo reclpes, wmore tiwe than ever In she leali Lrokenout witha scarlet-fever mnsanla, sud what With the m's zeclpen, 0o ki, our baby hias a Lard tie of It ‘Thie baby bas been teelbing, und bas becn more or leen Iretful Las L e L e lect occavioned by copylug the cxperlmenting pract o nd st Lmes fev " Lic ba - and bae tricd weveral aud. as the baly did nof have the fever afts erlsh, riet-feser several off thoee ced upun ud wy wite M petipes, crwards, abe thinks they broke it up, sod :‘l wore sttached han evEr L0 YOUT paber, vhe kad me send to De. Becbe for soine of ke salpbo-carbolte, ur some- thinz of ihat soil, und sha haa talked’ 1 ecason sut pern Lurg wy wind with thew, about ** Fermentation, tiine sz the Fopular Science le.lAly[ und lu'ber conversa- 4 ho b tion abuut wicroacopic oryaal vther tuo hsrd e slio I8 wot ticulur to drsw the liue mrrlul]( Letween thuse 3, causing vryulpeles, diphiber those csuaipi wodr beer, aud Quence s chat wheoever I out of scasun abuut **wlcrescupiceurgans with niwed ulto, wud too au vy 'Fyudall, in pir- and coniy- tako 8 Rluss of beer (which the doctor has recommended for my disardered =tomach), I am most nnr 3 Antly reminded of disngreeable diseases. She has alen dilated on the natnre of the plint cansing the Luckwheat-batter to riee, which she says is slightly different fron the mold observable on vld boot. legs, and this ciation of Idcasto nman witha Aively fancy Ia not ealculated to increase hl:lgpe- tite for buckwhent-cakes, eapecially If they hap- pen to ba s little tough, Somehow or othier I dan't1ike thiskind of knowl- edge, 1 fecl an §f the air were dusty with diatome, and trilobiten, and those nort of ihinuw, and as i} the wall-paper was & whole menagerie, ready to awoop down and devour the bahy, ‘There is a perpetual smell of carbolic acin in the honee, and _worn freah air than A man who i3 thinly clad out the rmall of the back _cares for, n't know what T 1 dm have done ta merit all thir, but it a1l the hnabanda whose wives read your paper sufler as 1 do, 1 ¢an only hape yonr mabaceiption list Is amali. My mugzeation that you chanze the recipes so ne to make them miscarry, and which 1 ace by the let. ters ment yon to cutrect them you have acted upon, wana noet nnfortunata_one, We have had n thawing-spell, and the snow has melted off from anr back-yand, and, where the slops have becn thrown during the winter, it looks as if thero had Been a fall of dumplinee, puddings, custarde, and other thinge of a like natare. 17 the manna which fed the children of leracl did not look more attractive than this, 1 do not carc for my part to eat celeetlal food. Only the other day my wife rald the flonr wan ont, and by conanlting my accounts T fonind that it had not lanted as long by soveral days an the Iast eack, and { calied my wife'n attention to the matter. the sald, elile mbbing 2n imaginary wrinkic ont of the tablecloth, * Yo know this was not patent flonr, and the last was, and patent flour awells niore and goen farther, and besides,” she continued, ***the hnby ‘eata bread now every day.” The disclonares mado by the thaw have revealed to me another reason why this Mour did not last as tong as usual, and 1 think my wife carefully onitted wmentioning L, This fact, taken In connectlon with that_qnarter of 8 pound of gum-Arablc for the bflh{: have suggest. ed the thooght that zm n‘u 1 _am the dupe of circumstances, Jnat how mut this experl- menting with those recipes e golng to continue [ cannot say, bat If It goes much further § shall have to ask yoil to cease allering them, or elwe lry to avold the waste by getting a pig. 1 do dislike to bore yon with these family mal- tors, but you must see what difficultiex nnd per- lexitics thase recipes hiave cccasloned e, broak- ng up the harmony of a once happy home, caising my wife to neplct her dotiea, endangering tho bahy's Lealth, and d!rll\'(nk my mind of thatse. rene, contemplative siate s0 necenrary at this vress ent time (o be maintained by 8 citizen of our Hee anllc. If be wonld solve dispuselonately the elece fon problem, Very truly, yours, Manoanrr's DUsnAND. A TATSIERNEARTARASE, ** And there In punglra; that's for thonght, T the. Alitor af TAe, Trioune. Monxixantpi, Fen, 14, —Spring {s coming! how tne thought of her approach gladdens tho heart; but I would not have It slwaye spring. How one rnju{n the coming and going uf the sensons; watch- ing the geadual and simost imperceptible changing of one season Intoanother; 0ld Winter littlo by lit- tle loosenluge his fey hold tor Sprii modest re- freshing Spring cheerfully giving way for her hot fmputous slatcr, summer; Sumuier wrapping hee manle of hazy atmoxphiere obout her, lulled by the whit of lazy insects, seeming e fectly satisfled to relinquish' her incomplet lubors to Aulumn; (he sweet eadness with which Antumn, the richest of the four, sacrifices her brill- u?{.mwuh to the rough, merciless hands of Vinter. Springtimo carrien ono back to childhood s acoma to zive one o new lease on kife. Wo forget forn time to watch the deepening of tho Ineritablocrow- r,r,'gl‘n\m{l tha eyes, or to tount the gray hairs on the tomules, How delizhttnl Is the frst garden-making, look. fngover tho sccds, laylng off the beds, plantine the tiny eccds in the fresh, sweet eoll. [ always feoln pily for those persons whose love of oxper- fmentiug ‘with old mother carth, ceased with the manufacture of mud ples and marbles, To hove vigorous pansy ",mn- that wiil bloom early, they must be started In artigeial heat long before the ground §s warm enoagh for flower recds, Intart them dun a hotebed abont the st of April. Of all plunts the Paney is the most Hable o dump off. ho remedy Is_plenty of fresh alr from the very first, Kooin after the second leaf unpears Aliey shonld be transplanted Into the smatlest sizod pots, ono plant tn o pot, and then sunk in the cald frame. Select a place fu 1be horder that has the mornlng and late afternoou sun onl nke it mollow and rich—pansles Jove ** richness,” Turn then outof the ]‘lutl without disturblig the roots, water frecly, and they will never know they have en transplanted. Tlow wonderfally they have been Improved Ina whort time by cultivation. A few years uco wo nait wothing but tha little old **Johnny-jamp.un.™ Now they are marvclously fncreased In alze, and appeur. in every diverslty of color, from pure white 1ot biack, vellow, roral parple, stelped and mottled, vlolel, bronze, sky-blue, navy-blue, ete. Ithink it pleasanter to contempliate s’ lina of an. ccllruy from & flower, however Insignifcant, than a monkey, l'nny’ ono should bave any consclentious scruples abant mixing tieso kings of tho blacks (for they are Dlack as night) with the others, name a corner of the varden Liberia, and colonlze them. They will not feel the lesst insnlted, But ail this wonld bo uncless, for your banquet will notbe complets without n fewof thexo subles, Hlessed be pansiost 1f I conld have but one kind of flower, that ono wonld bo panelor. They aro the firvt to greet onu in the spring; befors any other Hower daro appear horo are tho pansies, looking up with thelr clicerful knowing fat and the lasg to desert In autumn; long after other fowerd have departed with the ‘‘were and vellow leaf," they 1inzer to conzole and comfort, ey ore constant, thankfal, affectlonate, T always want to talk to them Jnat as [ would to a brichtchild, Thavescen many human counlenances that did not possess an much intelligent expression ns & gronp of panales. Do cultivate a bed of pansies far the suko of the 1ittlo children. If you are notblassed with **littls hindering thibga™of your own, do this much tor soniebody elve 8 child, * Children aro great lovers of flowers, and 1 have observed that panaica are an cepecial favorite with them. How many little hands [ have flled with them, —little chabby, dine pled handa,—little thin, wasted hands, —little hands worm with younz life, and ilitle bands cold andstill. There are little hands that I have fillod with flowers all tho years of thelr short life, that will not come to mathis springs but will gather fadelcrs Nowers from a parden falrer than wine, on the banka of the River of Life, AvNT FANNT, MUSIC, OLIVE GREEN, AND BLUR GLAHS, ‘7o the Eiior of The Tribune, Cutcauo, Feb, 15.—0ginl gave ua ‘some very Beautitul thoughts In her Arst vislt, and [ bope sha AVOE Us Wilh sonie more of her muslcal notes, It 1a 0 =l thing to be adapted (o ornament vocloty, but lacking the oue tulng neeylful to mako onerolf ucceptable to society s It now extuty, vir, : Mouey, Tirains can caslly be dispensed with, so thal moncy #lopa In with 14 rustiing whika, 1ta glittering din- moidn, 14 comly lnces aud stately mein, A Inck otimon senve can be overlooked, but'a lack of music **touches tenderly every Not s, dear friend. {hotigh it may seera trange 1o us who wlontely fond of musle, and find so mu sweetners {u itd anbll of fing Kensibl 0 pas- h divine o' chords, thicra are poople tigs n other respects who wea no beauty or Marmony in_ tho grandest swell or tha voftest {ntonation. ° I have threo ncquaint- naces for whom music haa no charms, and to whom oll effurta sound alike, aud grato on the car nn. plexsantly. **Ia it notgrond and beantifuly | uld to oue of thow an wo sat lstentng to **1lome. Bweet flome, ' so fuely executed Ly Me, land's Esposition Dand, tho quivering tenderness of whose notes wwept up fu pathetic appeals, and went ln-mllllur through the broad arches that l[umne«l U gulleries, — ** Asgood as any munie, 1t all wounds alike to me, 1ncvercantull * Yankeo Dowdle* frou *Uld Hundrs Just that much 1 ity tho man, for be has | beauty fu lle.' " And yetle 18 noble, kiud- nsitre o plucking and hearted soul, and takos p srranging & gne houquet of Howers, 'l:n ]!mm sxquislte performance In vocal music aver witnewsed was nt the Tabernacle when b .\Iuad{ and Bankey were holding 1o The bullding wan flled to overttowinge, ho gudlency sang, and that vast wnititude brought their volces down to su fine & polnt that 1t sounded like onv volce at u distance— wwooth. rich, yetso very soft, A master band hud drilled them, Some une asked for pretty daet. The ** 0l Tuat ™ 1 & aweet retrmn frow tho country, which tnkes you gliding over the +*mlippery water," Flaying with tha wavus and lily-pods. A beautifol hing, Lo bo had at ltool & Runs’ music store, Lam vorry Olive (rcen ha leftus, yet %1t 18 better to bave loved and loat, than never to hove lovedat all.” ‘Tho steady upward rise of Tha Howme shows that her effoxte wers not o valn, though her poor shuulders togied from the bitter lash,” Pleaxe cume back, Olive, garel £inart, hero (e my hand on the ¢*blne- glass " question, My Tom went out last week to vt kowe for our rooi, but not a psne was to be ound at any of the stores where it was advertleed, +0 fu place of the blue and clear rays T stuck my head Loldly into ke sirong ruys of the sunshine througl the cleur, 1 had bean suffering with nea- ralgia. causcd b; udden whock of the uerves, for | hiad very foollehly been trying to walk on oir, aud tuubled through o trap-door, Hesides 8 brokea riband pumiced head.” 1 had becomo thy unhuupy pussensor of the abovo commodity, thousund demuna sectied to be plerciug wy' teme plon with tiny dagwcrs, —but there le o uso 1 de- scrlbe the neuralyd Any onc who has had the sease will remeuiber fts antics. **Uetler, d dorccly, St coat of lan un face and nock, than this terrible thing." [am havpy to say the peuralgla is gone, whether from the sun's rays or the fearful steuming with hope I Lad given it, 1t ‘maiters not, ~1 can think vuco more, and am hap- Yo T 00 khow thero b \italily and strvigih In the sun's rays, and If culldren nowadiys were not brought ip'llke bot-houss plants, thers would not be ww any delicats people. it ml{ Le conwidered some r&np!o yery nice lish to Lo dellcate, but for we, give me fur, 1f there 1v y, na anythibg inthe **blua-glass" theory we are do- terinfued to lud 1t out. “There aro unl‘ Tom and totey it on, and no disease sbout elthor of us,— for the wimple reason thas we never have employed 8 pbyelcian, —but 1 base thin balr, and Towm lu < decldedly gruy, 50 weare going to put our two hesds togellier (fu the mRpeyaul sen what can ba dee, Luay couie out with & good besd of halr, and ‘Tom With bis refuveuated. We shall not grumble If we do. 1 would suy to_**Invalld," of Bloomington, get & winduw cewposed of biut aud clear glass in your suom Just us s0on uw pokeible, and ait in tho wised rays overy duy. 1o quity wure you will recelve benetit frou §t, and, verbape, ultlmate recovery. 11 tried, pleas Five Fesulty, OrLesa. P. 8'—8lnce ‘writing the above, a fricnd from Dekalb fuforms me What oue of the leading ply- siclaue of that pluco Las prescribed blue-glae treatment for a lady whose complication of dis- ensen baflies his akill, Wonders will never cease, AN APTRECIATIVR READRR. 70 the Kditor af The Tribune, LAPATRTTE, Ind,, ["eb. 13,—1 have heena con- Mant reader of The Home for mantha, = Al ot 1 wan mtlsfied to bea -Imgn. Bt of late, he ‘yarled toplcs came np for discusalon, [ felt that I 100 mnet have my ray in themn, And now, without an much an ** by your leave,” T walk in. Now, 1 am one of thoee that think It jnst an necersary to ferd the mental as (he physical in order to become ratlonal, intelligent peraons. Among the many pavers that And thefr way Into oar hume Tie Trin- NE fa 8 welenme visitor, ‘T'a me it Inan intellsct- nal feast, and The ilome, with ita varied tidolta, In the demsert, making it ail In all the family paper, foara ~when 1 see my Mary of it that in after life wilt Any regreta at It wns a8 part of thelr early reading, an I find nothingin ita columns that would hiye & tendency to contam- inate thelr nfter-life, 1knom fnat early impres- smaare tho most lasting, and as L am only a steward of the Lord's, to whont 1fc has intrusted preclaun jewels to gnant natil ife calls for them, 1 am endeavoring, with s help, toro discharge that stewardship that at [ast I may recelve m{‘re- ward by thoea welcome worla frop Him, ¢ Vel done: ahe had done what rhe could.™ 1hope we will emdeavor to make this depart- ment, ro kindly given {o us, eo that onr hints and sugzestions may bo 8 saurce of profit and pleasnra toall, uet guard agalnat being personal. Give in love, not to wound or intimidate. [ da not think the one aim of life should bhe to eat and drink. But we all know that wholesame foud, well cooked, [s ensential to health and happincas, And _how is it ta be done unlesa “taught? Oue of the existing eviis of the present day fe, 1t the daughtersace brought R to Ignore ihe kitchon an dridgery nnbecoming a Iady. Yoa can make it Just what you wish to have 1. Boma of the hape l\lcll daysof my life were epont there. Mothers, f we da not teach our daughters the duties of the Kitchen as el a3 the etiquetteof the parlor, how are they to fill the roxponmible positions in life of wife and mother?. If the mistress of the houso Is inenmipetent to direct her help, how can she have a well-rezulated hume? ‘Tho married woman s the Lusband's domestic faith. 1lts honor, hls home, areander her keeping, —hiswell-being in her hands, amn_romewhat amuecd ‘at some of the risters. Yon don't 1lke that little word odey, do. never have felt it such a yoke of bondawe as ynu think {t is; and T have worn It In lore overnveut{ 1 will admit [ wonld not like fo feel that Wan obliged to obey soma men I Am acquainted I think 1sehould feel it my dufy to spend a few days in Chicago (a5 that Is the time required to get & divorco there), and in Lafayette [t woald tako & month, Those young mothers wha feel they need advics 1o asslst them In taking care of their litle oncs will find some practicnl hints in Seridyer's Magaaine, Trom Mary lilake, The Decembef number gives m'vrexpulnnu almost verbatim, Tioso planta that look sickly and don’t bloom need something they do not get. When growing in mother carth's bosom they get ammonia that keeps them fresh and green, bat in thefr bondaga they do n0Lgot it, Nowe put & fow drops In t gallon of tepid water, and water them wilh it. Bponge them off: do not let the dust obstruct thelr pores, and If you fear worins are at thelr roots put = few dropa of carbollc actd In the water. anduse It an you wonld the ammonla, Don't be teo gencrotis With them. If your geranlnms don't bloom they are In too large pots. A four-lucn pot Is larce enough fur the largest. 1atarted mino from slips in Junc, and they ara mow full of buds. If you want a constant Llnomer get a primrose. 1 have one that has been fn bloom atl winter, A SisTER, COPPER AND TrOWETS ridune, SrrntiNe, N, Fob. 14,—In reply to Mea. M. E, W, 8, let mosay it Is quits possible to make deliclons coffee in a comnion culh‘o?;ml. bat, in order to do 20, we must ** bogin atthe l'vi(lmllm?." and sco to it that oor coffes-pot s tmrunghlx washed and deled after esch time it I8 used, utenall {n which cold coffee 1s allowed to stand, or which, if empticd, i merely rinsed ont ofice the manner of carelena honagwives, will deatroy that exqulaite flavorwhich wa desire. If the apout has u id, so much the better; If mot, to prevent the cscaps of the aroma, crowd Into it une glazed paper, such ns Ia' used to llne cake- ting, sufiiclent for the purpose. Now, of the berry freshly rossted tn your own Kitchen (du you ever, just is it in ready {o remove fromthe fire, atir intoita bit of butfer, say tho vize of a hickorynut to n half-pound? Itisanimprovement) take, for your family of four, fonr larzo table- spounfuls, measured after It is ground; add to this not mora (han kalf the whito of one eaw, and two tahlcspoonfuls of water; Dbeat thoioughly for the #puce of o minute; then pour on twe quarts of rald water, and, If {lme pormite, sot it where It will steop at the temperature ‘of new milk for hnlf an hour. Place it over the hatter fire only Tong enough bafore .you wish to scrve It 1o allow Il “to como qulckl,y. to the bolling rfllnk and, Justns this In reached, removo it to the hack of the Move, atie down, and ' throw in & very lietle cold wuter. It sliould be served at once— fonger standing will ruin It. 1f necessary to mako 1t more c‘ulnkl]- Lolling water ml{ Do substituted, but, in that case, to cxtract tho sirength, it must be allowed to boil ten minutes, or more, and this will injuro tho flavor, Aane Dyer aska for more explicit divections for tho treatiment of honse-plants 1n_winter, and I no- tico on the pary of several of **the girla "' o desire for fnstenction In plant-cultare. ‘I wish, dear young ladles, I coald show you the blooming eallas and hyacinths, and verbenas, the begonlae, salvias, and geraulums whoes perfume and beauty at this " moment fiil the room In which I write and describe to you the auccersiva stepa by which I bronght them from tiny cuttines to thele prescnt atatare and Jovellne: Daut this Ilgnlnf ylnn -culiture Is of wide range, as wall an of great ascluation, and one night write colutnns upon it and yet fall to toach tho polnts upon which you need enilghtenment. To use a Hibernielsny, ‘the winter caltnre of B&lnfl muat be chiefly done In the sammer, 1t may be too early yet tu make propara- tlons for your winter's collectlon, bnt it fs Just the time to taikabuut it, and, with the cdltor's sanction, 1 will offer o suggestion, Supposs we organize in ‘The llome 8 plaut-lovers' column. ‘To this will come, we will suy npon Lwo suce Haturdayn, thoso of uswho' deslre Information, statin needs, not in general terms, hut exphleltly, for. in a meannre, each plant uathavo spccial trcatment, Upou the third Saturday the space might he de- vuted to answerss those who are able to do so sup- l»lylm] from tho frufis of thelr own experience the nformation sougt, Tho rulos of the books are accessible to sll, botthe mecthods of amateurs munt necessarlly difter frum those of professional Herluta, The sluters of 'Tho Home will give usonly thoso they have PH)WH and found good. My letter 1s alreudy tvo long, bat one word to Millia Milict, The wcaly Inscct e Injurions. To remove, ure A wash of {ohacco, abont the color of sveak tes, [knuw no exact rulo an to strength, but, to be eifectual, 1t muat winell unpleasaiitly strung of the vea, ' Apply with o soft brush, and if this does not romove all rane off gently witha pine atick. Alter holf-an-hour rinse the plant in clear water. ‘Tobacco water 1v also 80 of- ectual remedy for tho canary-bird mite, With & swab wet the cago and every crovice thoroughly ach moraing unti shey aro vaundlaheds fL i for uite somo pericvernnce. It Ie better fo give reah purches gally than to attempt to eleanse the old uner, Do mot” put uny tobacce water upon the rd, lracintux, A CHAPTEI ON WORMS, To the Hditor of The Trisune, Drravas, Wi, Fob, 12, =1 havo Lad many & Nearty taugh, ond porkiaps grown fat some, ovar tlie squavbles la The Mous departinent, and bhad little Idea of putting in_iny --x. Of course | champlon the side of Paula, and Amber In her Jast commupication sgalust the madeaps that would turn the world upslde down, dividing the house sgulnat fteclf, abd waklug chuos Whero orler, Viloaven's first law," should relgn supreme, Home would do well to read and ponder June Ini's articlo In the last Saturday's iseuc, has jte province and work, and even to- Gernet admitied o me that A man In peiticuats and & woman In punts were caually ¢ i did not come, however, to dlscusy the *'woman question,' .or thy Teacue of Charlle's Wile, ao much as the defensy of $*Budge sad Toddy,' who have already taken "lnsa," *+red codur, " and **cedar borries, ' with no edect npon the worm that is supposed to furk 1n tho bidden tabyrinths of ‘the child's system somne- whers, **and feedd ou the damask cheek,™ et Now, Inviewof tho botties uf vernil u(cflunl’elldm n my unwilliog throst when a chlld, the %Ink nd seuna 1 100k fasting sandwiched with worn luzenges and comtte, sll in scarch of a worm which iald its_exlaten nly in s fond mothel imaginotion, T say don't, **The leplunul dicate worms, " that's what all guod oldstadice sald, and It was 40 sfranye that all these **goud remes diew,™ so effectual in other cases, falled in this, In the uame of the nelp- less innocents, whose dellcate atomnchs are made & receptacle of all this pauseatiug trush, 1 proiest, 1t uclild gota s Littlo pale nml‘ puny, 7iba Lls' noso s littie, grates bis ‘teesh in wloep, elc., he must bave woru: t e toll you truly thatsnything which acts as juteatinal irritation ny or all of these sywptoms, low uses, Indizestion, au seid state of the stomuch, perliups too heurty or too much food st nigbt, or durangement of ihe liver wherchy the bile dlscharzod ¥ of au aceld character. | befleve, frum sev years' vxperionce In the practice of medicine, tist not one cuild In ten wiso ls suspect- ed of baviug worms suifers with thew to any sp- vreclablo extent, Thers ls oue syre Indication, and oply one, to sec the parssites ln the evacuatiune, It the i ' atreng probe abllity that they in deleterious unmbers, a fow gralue of suntunine rubbed up with wugar, or given dissolved b cream, will setile the question; but remuember that wheze 1ife s extinet witls them, Jiko uuy other substauce, they way by mors o Jees digeatud, 80 that close scrutiny may bo necensury to deteet thelr presence. Souivtimes s catiartic v beueticlal In expelling them to follow the santonine, Hnglmlfl you arv inlstaken, that it's not worinsat ull, but soiue of thy uther ilis that childhood s wubject to, 4o you not inske = great mistake in this dosing prucors, und haven's you vone good, cousclontlous, well-rosd physiclan u.8¢ o whum you bad bettereonSde the questivn of your child's healta? 1 balleve in my own case a weak stonach wus rendered weaker by 1he adwine Diratlon of these nostrume for a discaso 1did 1ot boseeas, and thut a judicious wao of tunics would have been far better. Phe geeat key to suc, cean I 8o practice of wmediclne f8 1o bo sure of your dlaguovis, With thls currecily cstabHuhed, l»mlrllpllon Ix comparutively easy. 1um duclived 0 belleve (hat often the doctors are tou apt to £al1 h0 witls the worm theory, without proper In- veatization ow I'w fu "Tue Hoow, I'il sy u word tu luvali I 1 supposed 1 bud couvumption, | would do two thiugs If possible. Live os touch out of doors w3 § could, aud by this aid take sll the nuurllhlnf food 1 could digest. if (he chimate § wus In did not udmit of belug ulmost ovntingouddy out of cuory, | would, If able, seek one that ¢id. ‘When men **dweltin teats™ sud Lved ¢n **1ko 3 pral 8n egg, one pint of flour, {nta which has been well. eifted twvo tenspoons banking-powder, This cake i# uood enawgh for any oceasion if made by role, Work together with baiter, angar, and yolk of the eaz till it fa light and foamy: add next the milk il floar; then the beaten white of the egg: butter a picce of white paper, and lay in the bottom of the haking-tin; posr In the cake, and buke ina pretty ot oven. [t fs done when broom spiintee can be foserted and withirawn clean, All eake ahould e xo made. Theeo directions are given thae rl;fflltltl because au many state themaclves Jnesperienced honsekeepers, E. L. M. water, Dine: Elght ouncen copperas; dio rags In- 1o boliing coppersa water, then ' Into strons #na, audn: back and forth nntil they are & good eolor; then make & new dye of faur onnces prusslate pot. #ah, one onnce ofl vitrol: pat rags In, and hoil un-~ il colur fa right. rinse well and hangin the vpen afr. Green: Dip biuo rags into yellow dse. Cop- peran color: 81x ounces copporas; dlsolve in Inke- warm . walee enough to nicely cover rage; then dip from coppsraa to Jyc-water: when color anits hang In the sun, Brown: Three-qnarters pound Japon- 1ca, four onnren hichromate potash: diesnive welly Alp rags untll ealor _sulte; then Into lye-water; thon dry, “Tey them, Mate, and lot mo kriow if yon sriceee: T Rydnoy Wilton will ook In Tuk Tamuwn supplonent dated Jan. 17, ahe wil) fnd & recipe for cream pufs, which 1 know she will like, heading **To the Editor of Tor Toimix 1 timea, What I afm at fe fo vet the suhstance of the Iotter, Komotimes [ ginnce at the hottom to sre by whom it is writ ten, In tlicas gencral habits, I undouhtedly fol- Tow tha nsual courmo of readers, T prosuma that lettors, except in great pressure, will bo puolished in the orlerof their arrisal at the printing-ofiice, = Nut it scems, dear Boaan, that the ‘editor did not_think that yonr letter, which waa written on the 15th, twna aa worthy of publica- tion aa Amber'a, wyrliten on tho 20th,” [amnot to iame for that, ' Tt might havo heen a'good thing if hohad munpreseed it altoguthers o that cane T shouldn't ave hurt your fechnge, Proy don't keep the idea fhat Mrs, Cap, licown conslders Paula nnable to sustaln her position. It is only s delusdon of youra, My object in wriling was to fat of tha kine" and ‘‘ate the fraits in their rca- #om, " I don't think they had consmmption. Lest 1weary yon, with batin hand, and esdiie-bags al- most vinopened, for which 1'm ure I'H receive the gratitude of Badpe and Toddy, 1o all T bida kind adieu, “HBcULATICR, neither do 1 re; YcrmT! ON THINGS TN OENERAL. Tv the Kdltor of TAe Tridune. Droaren, T b, Thoe musicof the chim- fng church-bella lios floated softly away, and ba- come more and more Indirtinet, untll the Taat swret cardence was Insl in the fonnd of tho upproaching oing people who pass in tothe mus eall, And ns the erowd and tiia sound of hurrying foolstena y In the distanco, an nnaiterahle quiet brooded over the houne and **silence reigned su- TIE-CRUAT AND PIE, he itor af Tha Tribune. CtitcAno, Frb. 15, —To make crunt for ono ple: Take noout a half s pint of flonr, & ploch of salt oge " o ward off an officioun feinale. If the ladles do not chop that stupld sabject, | jardthe size of on egg, and rab hor with tl Do iy, ¥ it Yith foldd hade It | S atil retatn tholdea that women who have | ebedicncota ubands, fur” ono moro appronriatd | Hande, not toa fine IF yon want it faky: nae Jins e e hhrora” for kol g 48 | any'recard for e nshania” wishen taurt o (ar | o fhe Homo departmint, T fede e shalt liten to | ehonghcohd"wator (0" Tk Lagointr. Do ot gy, R o L ke il yaStane. | Behind (he wanorfultaie of enllghisnment which | mora fhan oo vhiedictary, and Olive's witl m0t o | Knead be wark It uch. Line pitin with chiet yon have reached, and that, s a jalter of cour: ihey must be abjecta of pity. Prohably tho major- ity of them wonld not dusire your condolener, an most likely yonr sympathy I8 wasted. ‘They hase quite as minch abillty and ‘intelligence to form an opintan on the subjcet ad yoit Appenr o possean, 11 thn question of obedienco were argucd from the Bible, there Ia no donbt on which side the pre- ponderanto of evidence wonld he; or If we wers to 1ake some other anthorities it wouldn's be hard to Ymva Which wan the trne side of tho question. lut you havo probably in your precocions state of advaucement outzrown the Bidle nud its teachinzs, Many of the rulea contained In it are l}mflmh n inconsistent with your present ways of thomtht and feellng. Your contempt for I'aul Is sublime (In its way) and must be considered. Panl Is by no means tho weakest of the Aposties. Ilin write ings fill anite a part of tho New Testament. In- spired with the ifoly (hoat, his teachinan are nut inconaistent with those of the Divine Muster, Yol yon tlo not hesitate to ridlcule them “Cyacant cliajr '3 bt 1. sincerely hape, dear Ollve, yon'll not leave The Home elrcle, or, If yon have' vacated your aeal, *‘retnem, O wan- derer, to thy fome." 1 trastand know thero are none who feel you have bacn an {ntruder. 1 think woe all need 8 lecture on charity, snd nota few should **watch snd pra; Grrsr. (100D _ADVICE FOR OISR, i T the Edilor af TAe Tribune, Broouraro, 1, Feb. 14, —[am 40 years old (\'ur{ old for 8 woman), and thia is my firat essay for ihe ** papers, and, qnlte probable, the last, 1conld ot resist the ‘tmrhllnn to snswer the qynory of Sweet Sixtcen, ** flow to make homely Elrl! pretty?’ Tho following recipe I have never nown to fall: Risoat 6 o'clock A, m, § comb your hiair; dross yoursell neatly and piatnly (elabarnts dresen is ont'of place In the morning), and take n walk fn the fresh ont-door air for ten or fifteen minutes; this will bring the rowe color 10 your check and a sparkic fo the eye that il jaet through pew, my fect resting on A soft carpot, the vaulted ccliing hending above mo, and the rayns of the sun, defying the stalned class, crecpine in and bathing e in & kea of rubdued light, | Jiketo listen when not another sound is henrd, to the tralling of allken robes adavn the alale, to the ruetlo of ribbone, and to see tho flutter of feathers and the flash and gilt- ter of iewels that adorn the meek and lowly Chris. tiana aronnd me, 11lko to ifsten to mnale floating from the orwan, eomctimen throbhing aml beatinir in harmony with the throbbinizand beating of our own hearis, nuw rivallng the thunders of heaven's artillery, ond anon warbling *oftly and entrancingly, evénaa a Dird pours forthy his melody. 1 Jike tn eeo tho +* priest in robes of ofico,” | ifke the sermon, the hymus, the prayers, and most espectally do 1 like the henerdiction. fo 10 chitech to-day, but sat in tha still- nesa thinking of the star.gemmed leavens, the moon and the man (n it, meditating upon the glory nnd bako. If it tines np while haking, down with your hand bofore it gets hard. Ieat one pint of milk bolling hot; then tako one-lwlf eup of flour, one-lalf cup of ugar, and tho yolkr of two egan,1iont thom togothcr, and stiF ini the boiling milk, and cook about fiva min (I cook a threegpint basin, set {n another disn contalning wnter, 10 prevent buming.) After tho ceiat iy bnked, put in the mixturo: then put tipon th ton n frosting made of the whiies of (lie s, and two tablespouns of eugar, and brown in tho oven, Flavor with lemon, o be eatencold. v Botled hominy makes s good dish for supper, To be vaten with hutter and mugar, 1€ you have any left, cut fn rlices and fryn nico Lrown for breakfast, We ugo the fine hominy when we want 10 fry. L ABLCL LEMON JELTL.Y AND FRENCH TOAST, ‘n the Kdltor af The Tribune. Crcaan, Foh, 15, —Enquirer wishes a recipo for Temon jelly, 1 rend the following, which I know of Satarn, and envying him his rings, and then— W t«nhead of tho Bib d all | thoday, 1lave a place for ¢verything, and every- | fo begood: Dissolve one-half bux gelatine In une lantiy axcomets eun O oo prexolemta 1t 13wt | thing dn ' dtn "ptace. —Thia > will cconomize | eip cald waters Frate_ (6o leaonss fake off thy ‘0 the embracs of the sun. Thinn foolish to apond tino With hor.' With such | your time snd. praserve your temper. If | ihick skin and grate the pulp: put three toacy {I::l't‘:hl’:}’?in‘l‘i‘l’;nf:“g"«l):";(l"? the rldicalona; and | advanced (1) females I bave noithor time nor fucli- Jou era nyoung “lady ‘of leluru, you | of waterinton borceluin Kettioiadd throe ev b By e ani atn! dressed 1 o N ¢ Tit{1o shudders of horror (rembled nlong my apinal | Jatiod to areue. Had vou been less pronomnced, | Fhol 5 that deaivo' 0 srated ‘ind of it lemond, e deae Susan, in the morning #o that yon may reccive unexpected cailers without first runining to your room to make your tollet, keeplug them walting until their tience is exhausted, and running tho risk of josing valuable friends, particularly so If they shonid perchance to kiomen of bustness, Be prompt ot wonld hava eseaped the suspicion (certainty) fn the mind of tho gencral reader, that yon wero sirong-minded. And Iwil roturn hie advica glvon by sau (the "Hica yau copied from Amber'a firet Tetter), ond say that you bad better hia contant to carry ont your peculinr ideas within colnmn, and tremors of fear and apprehension conred down my shin-Lones, and meandered through my bnnlons as 1 remembered our worthy editor's awful Injunction to **to for him, Chat.™ The first thing that darta athwart my brain i caps of lfllqfl add the pulp and grated rind of the lemons, alio the dissotved gelatine. Put {nto awiold and et in a cool piace, French Tonst—for dessert: Two-thirds of I"ylnfi of milk; one exg, well beaten; a Iittle salt. Tako alx alices of bread; dip Into the eustard (nncookedl) Was fehit lhnen? and, after wmaturc and deep | i e ¢l arade | toull engagements. Whon going vut ta churc! ong by ones then fry fn a little bntter thl a delicato medltation, 1 havo enclided that you are deeply, | {19 VEIASE oF Yourewh tome, rathatthin barady | (0oce 4 ¥ohora, "or ball, ‘be. ready “on time." | hrowa. For eance. melted sagar with 8 ILle Cing: desperately, terribly in Tove, and that while you | Ji SRR TR Genoral, Citivale checrfulness. ' Bpeak kindly to_ail, | monadded. Thisls very nice, and is agood way ¥oto s3ylng fo youreclf, 'Sty n aif to im—my 3ins, Cop Brows. 1o use 1ip wtale bre vregent, ) “ expeclnlly to parcnts, brothors, and sistere, ~Kin ness and reapeet to parenta od - teue. of gos Hecnro tho love of your brothers and sisters "—pho hos left you s net," and **gone paet; my elornlit i ip etalo b With +*Iove who'hath you in bl Carlotta's Cup-U ke: One and o quarter caps RURAS nes; alf cup bulter; haif cup milk; teaspoun TMOW “GKANDMA Y MADD RAG-CARPET. with a handsomer man,* and do you in your mis- o the Fdilor af The Tridune. younger than yourself; adalst them In thelr laboras | anyl a half of baking-poWwder; thireo cggss two cups ory hato all womankind because of her, and heed- J 9 { ir efforts to linprovo their minds : 3 z b Tenaly beani ua a1k The I eaamne Tipaox, mch.h Feb., 14,—Will you allow a | cheer them iu'their ol 0 linprove of flowr: nutmeg, o1 1yt"" Tiut there {s an onl maying that **Mit der ‘ot and mit der Qeduld, lernt man alles," and you will doubtlers fearn that we are not o silly, but nnd manners; bo l‘pllrhfl of ridlculo thom. Think little of of your actions; strive to reproof, and mnever your face and much make _everything eandmother 8 litile spaca In your vaiuable papert ave read The Jlono depactment with Interest ring the past yoar, and fupe I have beon bero- Will some lady tell_mo how to make good sonze miik griddic cakes? Qurs are apt to be s lf,‘;{ hy. X aroind yau beautiful and overy one noar. you e hiroken heart, or 80 s ! h o ty. 04 At able § e o7, e Tridune. coulil dintinguish Swift's remarks from your own, for tie miind o tiraln I8 mae e 8 e | Rw ofton o e enuty of face And n Exatrwoon, 111, Feb, 14, —Wil Aunt Jernshy ‘please step into my kitchen minnte, and taks a peep at tho jollah for culls which hor kindness fcnt to Mint and Phll? For, lumuihlnmm.-[xher of the aboye sisters, still I was delighted tn lool but liaw often do we lind beauty of face and form covering n colil, solfish heart? Liko plated jewel- ry. this bsautiful exterior nooh wears off, and no one cares for what remains. ‘The conversation of that I fear 1t will novor reach its Intended result, Some of the contributors are anxlons to omit tho cnlinary departinent, 1 should not object as far sn :h ‘lm cuncerlned. but whon remember ai We ean read Swift any time, but your {utellentusl efluxlona aro not overy-day affalrs, and In futare we request you to oxpresa your own inaznliicent idens. or ih ldeas of nome of thuse ** fcllowa™ of - | an intelligent and refined ludy, atriving rather to whom ‘you speak #0. flaently. Yan struck the | 52t ,0Bc0, L wna 8 Yomg B | T strhck 0an 10 bs. pleatod, charima tha | b over The Torma to find sometling that mght ghoed of aympathy tween us when you poke of | nig now mueh I needed” fust such helpas Tuo | llstencr und makes im forget the' plain faco | not ouly yolleh my husbonds lnen, lutglves hani-kase and saterkrant, and In responso 1'd sIng | Jiyme is giving, then 1 mi like patting inaplea | {irough which hie can discern so much lovelingss, | Iustre to his face aleo. Amd ynst lere I would with the poet: for the continunnco of the recipes, simply because | Who thinks of the ‘‘rough-hued™ feaiures of | whisper In your car that ‘I have poured Tch welss nicht was rall es bedouten, there is need of overy one of ' tham for those Just | Prof. Bwing while listening to his sublime insplra- | many tears over my husband's shirt-bosom Dis ich 40 traurlx bin, commonelng. \What & help this wonld have heen | Lons and cheorfal enconragement ton botter lifet | because of . this fallure in housckeeplng. unless it fs because I want sauerkraut, and saner- | for mo thirty years ago. 1 wish onr literary sisters | Avoid goraiping companio: keep yonreelf pure | 80 I cannot tell you how gladly I rushed kraut T bave none, Harry, 1 have & word to say to you, thou son of an *‘upstart.” I read your letter nnd remarks not 1o the drug-storo for tho U l, anil inthaught, wordc s eagerly 1 watched to sco Ruwect Sixteon will find for want of personal attraction, and finally rest in von ingredients: Luw liose ingredients slmmer together; but alos! fnstead of symmoring Into a wonld bear [n'mind that thoy are on teial now, an {1t tho thousands of TiinuNz readerawill b'thelr Judges whethor women are composed of Just the ced, and. my word for it, heraelf fully compensated about wonien, and It aroused all the old Adam in | Tglit materisl for statesmen or nut, na that Is ono | thoassuranco that tho plain girl's beanty mever | smoolh, clear starch, they mized up,~—tho wex my mm)»mhlon, and I Involuntarily ex. nfmeqnesuomnl thoday. Innuckwllhr rot that | fad T{wrn. and spormacot! melfmk but the borax and m clatmed, "**Thon fdiot1" and then I hummed, | nearly nll of tlio contribuiora for The Hlome of Jast tragacanth stuck up and stuck down,and I couldn't . ' Wanity, wanity, thy pame {4 nan." You ask | snmmer have been ontirely extingniehed from the TAE COMING WIRTER. make the intter unstick, although { stowed It threo who hae been the Invontos ecutor, and contriver | timu that one Iady In her cconomy kindly told na o ine Edftor of The Tridune. days and thres nights, and the whola mass looks of all the bicaslngs we cnjoy, and I answer in A& ringing volee, with tho otnoet coufidence, *+Worman, of coursel" And then I would ask who Cnmll\nrlfd Sameon and Mark Antony? Who had a littlo lamb with flecce as white ey snow? **Who In it that ruleth over men and hiath tho lorlship over thom?" Are they not the wowment o Zoro- Reokux, Ta., Fen. 14.—Vou think my volco qnite sepulchral, aud my sontiments doloivl, and 1 think you are right. I'have no desire to agaln shake the skeleton in The lomo closct, but write this ttme merely to_oxtend to you thanke for tho e¢ncouraginent you dispense to ilnorous amatenr scribblers 1ko myscif. Awmong the muititudinous as though tho whalo had yomited up Jonah,~not whole, but kind of chewed up. Ob, can you'tell me whereln still'have pationce with how to utlllze soar bread, down' to the’ prescnt, Those ladies are wanted. Pleaso return; you have liosts of friende—oven Ida, whase Jetter upon the care of childron woa only premature. Now I the tme, Ida, you can bo of use to tho very-much flattered do King. Toll him what yuu know about babies. 1admlire your conrage fordaring ta zive D, Oh, AnntJerusha, lles the trouble? Can you Horr Even. a— A CUP OF COFFEE, 0 the Fdilor af Tha Tridune. ibel asked, and so avk 1. You wish to know If | vour breakfast bill of farc, when yon must h: acrawls that weekly try your patience and forti- Cmcaao, Feb, 10, —Until now I have not felt we ¢an find among women a Shnkepeare, o Tenny- | known that tha |pupulu vordict wo’nl‘d be ngnl:a‘:ll‘. tnde, 1 hope you may some day find one in which | called upon to ** put in wy oar'* In Tho Home cir- san, a Longtellow, or a Whiltier, nmf. Yankees | you. the ‘*spark ‘of genius* is unmistakable. Then | cle, butd{rs. M, E.W.S, calls outall my sympathy. liko, { answer that question Ly asking anothor. If Marsh Mallow will varnieh her ofl-cloth aces. | will it bo your enviablo Emnog- 10 fan thia talent | Inoticed tho recipo for making coffeo, of which she Go thou and acurch among ull the rencrations of | sjonally she will find It will \wear better, and clean | Intoa lame, steady and brilliant. This may seem | speaks, and thought ** why will any one take 2o mew, from tho dawn of creation uutil tho last Proale | very cosily with sonpy water, o Judfcrously-doubtful possibllity, and n very thin | much trouble, when sha can hnve splendid coffes dentlal izzle, andtell me if youcan Ondin tho heav- 1 ,l Si ‘woul e I . | consolation for the vexation of reading a “thou- | without?" llere [s the way I make coffee, and iny s nB0VG oF Tho Carih buncath & mals who s orar | carmor ok bon a1 ok o TMade 10 1ag< | mnd paor articies: but 1 ofler It oniy foF what ¢ ia | Ted mays_ that even mofher never nado been thie mother of & Bhakspears, Tonnyeon, of | casi.-uff garinents, washing them nicaly, and pack- | Wworth. £ bettor, ~ Tako an ordinary-sized coffec-cup Whittlor? Fiud mo the man, and then I wili adm{t | ing them away in'a teunk, till [ hanfd geb Yeady | _There are nndonbtedly Jnany amang tho young | about’ two-thirds fuil of “best Java coffec, man‘sshperiority to woman, and not until thon., 100 to work b them, and supposcd that Just novw | contributors to your liospitable department that | fresh cround: break an egg Into it, and mix thor And #a for wives obeying thelr husbande, 1 ole- \\'unldbenbonllhnfluhlllmngu commence opera. | Are, or have hee, Infected with a **nable dis- oughly, Have your coffee-pot free from old yale my eycbruws {n superciiions scorn, and Iaugh | tlous. Two weekn nie & couple of poor women | content,” Thrangh many fresh young years they | grounds. Putabout hinlf a eup full of cold” water Inderisfon atthe vory ides. St. I'aul wos nover married; if he had bec e would never have liavo thought, read, and deepenad thole brain con- v that advice, for he would have known from 4 volutions until they have seemingly bocome preg on your colfee, by rinsing out tho dish in which called upon me tosol(cit elotbing for their chiliren. o0 Thixeq iF tian, Bt nbont 8 mint of bolling I had given away oll thot I thuught would he Rerviceatlo o the poor. and' told. thom thas | nant with kiews, dub tholr sirroundings ace | watoron it; lot 1t boil from ten 1o ftesn minutes, experlonce that It wonid bean utter impossibill 1 ') . raga, cramped, tholr position fenlated, and they **know | and fiil as Tall as roauired with boiliug water, Junt fot wives Lo abey tholr lusbands. posnibility | £ had mathing left but, carpetorags, taokk thein | oo b thelr own power." Tnoy chate | beforo pourini aut, put. Lalf @ teacup full of cold belicva;thera nre timos when women ahould oboy thoir’ husbands mplicitly, —for when o your | husband comes homs and says, ** Mary, dear, 1 have pur- chaaed tickets, sud want you to go to thy opera to- night,” Then you should lay s«ide all houschold cares and dutles, glve the baby & bottle of soothinyg and fret under thelr own worthiness, You hava | water In the nofe of the cotfee-pot, and kindly uffered them an outlet for thelr varlous crado thoughts, but tho Immatare nndefinod con+ captiona halt upon the very throshold, struzgle for on Instant to nasume #owno shapo, and then the ater part fall back agaln into tho thaos of the un- mlled jlud, The fow fdcas that escape and that Iet it net- tothe trunk nnd showed thum that I had notblug, when to my surprise they asked for ono article af- ter anather Ull the trunk was empty. They have clothied thele children comfortably, ‘and | sm pere fectly satlsficd with the resnll, Shall try andmake annther Mrs, T 1L, of Addlson, I will romembor your request. Will tell Mes, M, E. W, 5. how to muke ), tle, Pour fnto cups In which cream has been pre. Jnatance yiously put. . File rocipa will make enguh cofes for foir persons. SILENCE, et in the samo wa; A PROTEST. Th the Fditor of The Tribuna. SrnixarieLn, L., Feh, 13,—T, llke those unfor- slrup, don your prettiest apparel, cleave unto your | excellent coffce In & common r:ol!ec-,,o; 1 my next | ore consfyned to your charitablo perusil are but s 1Y, and J L Dooinad, Sl o et loths iar. ad e 3 Blfodressed, haif-cxpresscd forms, whose publica- | tunate men, M.'s 1f, and John Lawrence, onter a Db A hem [0 i petully 1o e duay. Aoupuon | Jette Gnumxd, | BT trbat the mirror of tho \ritor's Imporfectiona, have been in'the habit of reading the protest. when ho comes home, and whilo he knocks the INPROVING TIIR MIND IN PLORIDA, Voltaire says that ** Beards aro tlko [deas—woine ‘h““t 1n The Home that met my approval to iy Thog in coniag bame and whilo s knoeks: lis ! enand youns men haven't any." If the old Galllc | hasband, hut oh, terribie, ha concludeil ta read the Biack aa midnigity ** Nary, 3ou must do tho wash: | - Aeaxontes Flacs Kol Brosi FVery ivoman can Erumhlzr had (pualifed ' ldoua™ it **dieagroca. | 1aaio of Eeb. T RO Rk last, and ouly Jettge o ing, for our expenses have got to be reduced," cet liLtlo snatches of timo for this purposo (refer- lo,” or substituted *‘growls," could have {S‘“ W:“l ’fm 08 Wi h!‘: £6 ‘lvlm.!van it Thenlsthotima to riee in the majesty of your | Ing o literaturo) ovory day of hier 1if, nowaticr | polufed to bimaclt ss nn ilustrlons excoption to T s 00 ot Lo Ban of hanbands. Was pers womanhood, asecrt ‘your Flghis, Bnd. with’ tho | 10w pressing domestlc duties Tny bor' o says | Lhis lack, Dutif, ofior throwlng down tho gannt. | i ndw, was ong of tho bost of husbans, was pery true courige that alwaye' invplres tho | Ldith. I would liketo have her take my dufies s | let toanzry feminie kind, Tam thas to be classod | fectly confonted Aith mo and my wanagement ot downtrodden and oppressed, when thoy comne | fow diyeund wce, Isolata hor with books and hee | With them, all becausoof o procrastinating mus. | our domestlo Gitttes. How he andtes Oby forth In defonse of liberty ond rights, | eascl and palette away frowm society, and what o | tache, Lmunt, I suppose, closo thetomplo of Janus | FEEREE OO 5 lg“ I:,,m ml““ Feb: . docinro that your **miid, soft, ‘and flexiblo na- | yrand time rho would have! ~She might s well | and make myself as apreeabls aa possible to “Tho | JTIE. 6 p WAV (0% o SO0 ARE, col b oy turo™ shall nover bo mubmorged'ln tho auds of the | foave hor books fn* thelr packing, her eanul und | Homo.makers, 80 Tdoff my hat and kisa my hnd | Ladlos of Tho llome, can yon hielp met What shelt juuahetub, andyou will ind vour remacks wil bu | brushes in soclusion, and misic,exeopt what songa | fo the whole clan of iy feeble-minded compan- | goiCoc’ 't citinor, " Shall I Theakly aubynit o 13 ar more cllective It emphaszed with rolling-plu | can bearthe wing, suy bo forgotten. al 0! h 3 0 o d " or broom-atick, 4 | wndrtston O servanta—no-biewrors Of hakers | *+§ood RIEhL—faremell. Uawnr” | [ Lantebon to, wsohndasilyis Tavorltn expreastan, bulldoze lnm?y re, J, 11, B., nfew ovenines ago I gave your articlo No, 1 to one of our prominent Statu ofliciala torend, 1lo complimented it w:r{ mihly. nleo The llowe, Thank you for your kind Invitation, [ will eall soon, e for the 1ifa of mo that the (ntellec witor win I any way superiorto those of tho women he rldicule Clic only thing 1 wondered at wna that so much egutisin could be crowded into so sinall & space, And so you intend te marry? Of coursel 1 —no _scamstresses or dressmakers—and we must cat—must be ot lenst In soma degree cleanly—nnd, oven in Florlda, clothes will wear ‘ont and must be mended, unless wo are comtralnod Lo adopt the style of some of tho old Floridlany, who gather up tho edge of & hole TIOW TO COUK DRY PEAS, n the Ediior of The Tribuns, Crere, Neb., Feb, 13, —Cousin Clara wiskes to know **what there fs onocan get to eat bosldes potatoes and meat.” Why, reaily, { should say havew't ihe least donbe thal some giel will wind | and tie it firhily with n ‘atring. Little Wida | everything. Andifaho valuesmoney ant health, | J cominend to thoso that have not read it you round her little fingor, yuli tha wool over your | Awakes do well If they aleep till 5 o'eloc! hat | —two very important factors in thie problem of | s*Josbua laggard's Daughtor,'™ by 3lss ) Eyon, and after xaratig on bonbons AnLite: | Tuih Wil have (50 6 thom 10 dross i "orene | Tite,--Iot et by all mszna avaiit & ateady potato and | Braddon, Just lsued-wqual to Dantel Daronds. crenm {0 bior eart's content, will lead you a happy | fast to prepare, tha cown to milk (for suma of tho | meat diet, ~Huwever cheap polatoes may he, it ls it victim to the hymencalaltar whero you'll \vnlmul’y Dend your neck for the yoke, and Joyously assumy tho right watrimonislly to becowy benpocked all an expuneivo diet, for moat is alwaye costly nnd po- tatoes contaln but little real food. 1fa family itves Jargely on nieat and putatoes through the winter, Florids cowa will not bo mlilked by o man), the r«ulur to luuk after, and porhaps bread to knead. fuw beautifully imagination comes In! You aoe AROTIIERL COVPLL RECIPE. 7o the Kdltor of The Tribun. Pronia, ll., Pub, Lifh,—**Mre, M, E. W, B." the rest of your life. Moquize: **This weok I will dnd tlme todeadeolor | the' wprlng finde “them weak, billous, and | ¢ yionticelln, wants some onu to inform har how Rt really, llarry, [think I have heard you talk ‘.ml‘ukclch of Laby; shie s gottinzwo ofd [ muat | Miserable, © Thelr food was not sulllclentiy | 4 .,,nf, Koud coffee, 1 will subunt the following, ure, ~Aren't you In rea) life (out of ‘Tis Tiune | not let tho time past without gelttug her portralt | hourwhing, and when the = bracing air = of | wiien she will very good: Uet the best of ) Edmund Lo, wnd nearly 30 instoad of 20! | geababy, 1wlll havo the washing, lroning, bak- | Wintee v removed thoy fall back “en plils, green coffee, and brown’ '.‘fm , but Lo wure und And don't you remember the dayn of **Auld Lang | ing, and mendine all done, and’the houso fn | 1should not ignore potaioes sltogether, Theyaro | 3 uen 1t:'and whilo It 18 coofling, take the whites Syno' and the ** Maid of Athenu"y onler; the last . of _the week the eascl | Vory valuably in their pruper proportion o the | o tnreo eyye nnd baut them until they are alizhtly Iwould way ta Jareh Mallow, Amber, Dewey, | must' come down." So with » tos of tha | Feabof tho food, but gne day of the weok I should | froihy “aifi" while the coifeo is warm ponr them Nenorrills, Gasnet, Wiunio, LillloW. and Kon: | head at weeing tho plcture i prospoct. | have with thoui baked besns, sutbior oy bollad | gvee g stle wel tojether, aud when well mixed, Tucky, 1 woukl )ike to meet’ you, know you, loce | Acrosa the pralrio you look to séotwo desreunning, | beas, then homlny, ramp, rlcuhallmou peard | 579 “Should mot bo dry, set the pan under the you, and b triends. *I'o Morzaret's ilushand and the Secrelary of the . . A, ety Ingriaf, ‘'ome back, conie back, and we'll welcomo Lurloy, crackod whoat, Not only are all iheso very nutritions and healthtnl, bit they are very clictip, and_roquire o weatherstight cellar for followed by o pack of hounasuud @ party of hun- ters, and hiero at your door {8 presanted v black on Afeiean us aver wau lizhied wp with white Ivorles stavatodry, Grinda cupful of the cofea, und to every person putu henping tablevpoonful ~ of the coffvo In u coffeepat. 'Then pour & cup of cold 3 S ay, m X N ! 3 v Dalilng water 88 yon huve spounfuls of cofl down the il beaus, but 1 have not seen any dirccilons for cook- ch: A WOMAN IN DISTRESS, aud can'tride too fur, so ho tir ond they Is weaki pirmm [v from the'wldes of thu calfecpot; Th the Nditor af The Tribune, #cut fur 1o ax you of thoy oy cat tholr dinners wif | Ing dry peas: Choode the grecn, wrinkled peass | poye tnn Nittle cold water; let it stand a little Kmwanrr, §lL, Feb, 2% =L writo in great dis- | you, Merv'wn puro' lhin'kine‘n o saddle o wen. | suska’pintof thomover nlyht; wet them onthe Fhtlo and it 1n roady to nerve, . You will find thie lmlllonk"’uuenn furnish e with u copy of { son, aud he tofe ma fur, toslay to plek tha hirds | vtova carly fn the morning with cold watar | yooing oxcellent. ‘lry It and toll me how you like our fawuc of Satarday, Feb, i, containing 'The | and'diy sauie taters, ma'am.™ "The hunting party | enough to” cover them well; simmer very gently, y . I'RANK, foine department? | have Ueen'n reader of Tug | niet entertalusd, since theyore °*trum de | Suding cold water as they ovaporate. Do not lot DAILY TWiBUNE for inany yeats, and do not think | Norf,” must bo personal friends; the teath I, you | them boil, and lhe‘y will coma to tho table whole CONN-MPAL JOHNKRT-CAKES, that I have beforo misved & number contalniyg tne | are £1ad 10 see thim and give thumn welcome. Be- | aud sound. Do not walt nutil they aro done, and Tv the Rdilor of The Tribune. department, | have taken tho greatest pleasure In | Inyg exhausted with the hint, thoy concludo to rest | they will bo a4 tondor as Juna peas. A little but- | Mansiais County, [l e, 12,—Nix wants to rewiing the letters therein; ] mest morulug. \When ftho whole routinuof | terlsall the dressing they will noed, Kir, gow If cornemen) Johnny-cnkes can be made thewn sgain and sgain, untll § ol domestic duties arv to be performed by one palr of g without sour milk. 1t can, and Lore I the recipe: by hourt, aud sseni tu have o perwonal ace | hands, incinding the care of litslo chilldren, thore A TLAN OF KTODY, Two aud & half cups corn-meal; one cup of wheat =|Iilllnllnc‘ with their thors, 1 bave | mast be many vays withous lelsure for lites - 0 the Editor of The Tridun. flour: one teaspoons of crenmlartar, rubbed Inthe rled o, KALAMAZOO, Fou. 14, —Thanks, Ulive Green, maost cordlally, for your kind letter, and I sincoro: 1y trust it fa not In reality youe valedictory. Your et 01 iooks Ve & cood ane, and well worth thought. You sre quite right; most of them | have read. 1 Uelleve it a guod plan to read what le considered he buat of tlchroud suthor, learning the indlvid. ual siyls of vach, thus preparing forintellivent convarsatlon aud Improvemnent of thought, ‘Then rite criticiuns ch. In history wrlte ches more or cliar- many of the reciyes for cakes, puddingy, ete,, and with cxcellent sunccess,— at least It has acenied 30 to me, although tho s cullne portion of my houseliold naye afiected to turn up their noses at some of tho reaults of my experiments; and, Indeed, | strongly snwpect that o this cause I may attribnte the loss of miy Fatur. duy's Timsvsx supplement, for 1 now remember that [ defected certaln telegraphic siznals, aund iances of Intellizence pussing between thews when Juquited for it Saturduy night, and after u groat b Jroteinents uutitall ara yuiot i, sleop, and ihe o braln sympathizes with tired imusclos and d wmandd rest,” Yours truly, WIHAT ‘*AUNT GRACE ! TOLD ‘' MYRTLE n the Kdltor of The Lritune. Duspes, i1, Feb. 10.—1 wish syou conld all know Aunt Urace, Ehe 1s one of those goud ladivs who hsves kind word fur every one, Hhe can laugh when you uro bappy and cheer you up when you oro dowi-hearted. If you could'sow her, all wheal tlour ona-half teaspoun of sbda: ouo of yaltj two tablespoons of suyar, Mix fogether, and ad two ciups of swoct mitk. Theve suothior which [ far better, but would not suit Nix, s both wwect and xour milk ara uscd. Qutmeal can be ado futo mush, pornidge, of sct with riing, like buck- wheat cakes, and baked on the griddle, only they _wiil requiro much longer Lime fn baking than buck- swheat. 1tean also Lo used in maklug stir-cake, by using about one-tnird wheat MHour. 7Tha latier 14 the vnily way that var lttle two-. 1d gravd- Acxr Ereex, esa amply scarthing of puckelu 11 Was toporicd ot (5 he | of You JouNE Wousckedncrs Whtn you hive n | scter of ‘the more Dromincnt ouca snd of | euild can’be iacod (o eatil. 1 Lave execlicst found, Cam fotf ta accuss then of suchdetoftoly, | cake that **falls,” bread thal te suur, meat that lu | thelr relations to the timen. leduce Jour thought | recipes for {rult cake, cream sponge cake cucos- but after the teaching of M ' Mushand, | tongh, Hoors that tho wpots of gremvo won't come | Klouned from wbatever source 1o writing; aud nute | nut caks, beef otmclot, etc., which I'will chieer what cun weoxpect? 1f stch masculine meddiers | out, dark catico fannels that you don't | yuurconscquent progress. ilead I'lato for_ clone. fully give if they arc wisied, and \is findssce are to be adinitted, 1 fear the harmony as woll na | know how to wush, of lhuulh!\ torsc« | cepiance in The fiome, shirt-bosoms that ‘you can't | e Enierson for paradosiea) pasfulness of The lamia will be greatly fupalred. | got st enough’—sud ail of the other lls that | pess, tlocthow »\ Kauel " comuase wlib, *: Featines Youna Graxpas. T glad to see, Bowever, that Cliat sl uiliers | (he fesh of youisg housokeepers 14 helr to,—sib | by alley. Read Nomor and Virgll (tranalations ougl for them, and'wus especlally sorry to | would Just Why, 1 can show you huw to do | If neceadary), and compare them with Milton and ENLANGED PORES. tho well-desvrved dressing which i am sure they must have administered towur new critle, Gottlieb Von something,—I Lave really forgotten tho rext of his absurd nom de plume, and uny ro- member that it suggested saur kraut, socarkase, Dhimburger, overul other crmpuunds, The i Dante, Btudy words with French and let biwm In- apire you to moro extended rescarch in the cle- ments of our own {dlomatic English, Do s diligent Shakapearcan, yleaning thorcby Treauures of wis- dumm tu earich your un euundms. Conanlt often Worcester and Webater, seeking tine distinction of Y can't fall next tim o lier with 8 sunshiny fuul) heart that would do you guod, ~ it seo Auut Uraco, I'm Fulm: to tell you ws ways in whichahe helps me, f courre, you arv sl about h ly’«'m ihe Edltor of, TAs Tribuna, Siexry HoLlow, Feb, 14.—Wity many thanks for your paper, which hias for 50 lang been »o highly appreciated by mvself |u silonce, 1 now oud mysell iu troutle,and, like so many othera, resort to your columns for rellef; ani sinceruly (hanking Puul 5 mo, some in easy an has @ tly no mare appre jon of humor | chuirs, some on the Muor Iauning avalnst tho sofa, | Worde and phrasc: lany others of high reputo | 1i. for his former’ lotiers, wish 10 make further Wounen are Boed 10 by, ARG his kvh tha. | thors U foutesto0lsallin sehaci-alr} hohion o | £ould be adted: but 1 truut 1 bave suficfentiyun. | clanon hle knowledgo a5d kindness, by skingif felendly spazring of Biddy Melrairer und her éfv- | Hetoulug whilo & te}l you what she eald the other { folded myfil:nlnlcnfle“urllu beacit of 'The [fome | hio will susiat me." 1 wish to kuow ‘it ther o 4 tors, the hitlo unploasantuess between Amunda | day about suupe.” I wantod & beef sonp, | Feaders who ask how and what to read. Above | knowu romedy tmtwulmu-r-uumylmnnlg and Olive, and all tu pleasant bad; and play- { and did pot kuow much about pret f BiL let (re be a froquent ke of the peu. that tho | furmer fairueas and demncus, wben tho porcs hivs ful criticlun with which sowe of the sistershuva | pirmg, it 8o 1 went rlzht off afior break- | thoughtmay be mare coucla and the betier re- | becows enlaryed by the injudiclous use bf baW.cC, atriven to enliven those columns, aud currect rach I’..n {7 o'clock, m., to sec Auut Grace, | talned. Avold novels, for they but uufit the mind, | Now thews eularge: il o8, and a8 I know Lo quickest way to opon her hieart was {Illl to confeas my Iimorance, | told her what I wanied, und that a1l { hud wero sone potatoes and other's little foibles, tn lluwlll'la‘lt earnest, calls It womanish and spiteful, aud conients with crurh- Ingz warcasus npon the ** harmony, digoity, aud for- and render 1t iucapable of actlve thought, Marle will 0nd In these historical skotches an ample ** 1l of good subjects for canays,’ Will not Olive Green aunoyunce to mme, have read bave eafd_very lic think If there i Learsuce” that will characlerize the conduct of | o shank bone thal cost about soven certs, il | repent ouce warer Brupear, you that will preserve the skin amooih ond frm. women toward each other If they aro pernnnm} n.! you tlu cost sa you may know aboat hnw‘{nfici} L and not at the same tiuie barden it, nnmml:“'fj teenter political Ife and hold * omMice. uieat 1 had), Shio told mo to go home and cut the BAKED FI8il, HOILED HONINY, Z70. of alum do, that It wonld b very fl-dly roce il 14 ot lmpossible th o dreadful fear | meat off the bone, and plece It, with some snet, in To the Kditor of Tha Tridune, by many more than mywelf. Also, if you wnlrm of Goltlleb's may son mo be realized, | tha kettle to Iry 1 brown. Then to put the CnicAuo, Feo. 15.—laked Pish: Buy, for 20 uuomellflnfn that would }zrnventl r akind ‘un- ‘Weall kuow the laducnce that a hundred years | bone In, and cover with cold water, She lout me | cents, nwu-p%nnd.w‘xlflw fleh, .Ig.l:e gl ;dlmnd. tanalug, so that the owe of powder would be of uflice-seeking, and ofice-holding, have ex- erclacd upon the character of the male cltizen, and if woman, as a poiiticlan in leas be ably ona onlon, end a turalp, barley at once, and cool ut half an huar before dinner. ud utig, ! ;cut 'off the head, nearly down ta the {ail,” Mak ona-half cup of barley, q i) With | necessary, Ishould feel very fiueml. t fn im ERNICK BROWN (L merican | and told me to wowly until s the fa an that tiwe when [ was to cut the vegotables N of bread-crutubs, a llitle butter, pepper, HOP-YEAST BREAD AND BQUASH PIR&. “uarmony. dignlty, snd forbe X o ens the sl oy, Soctablen very dne, mnd | GRS ot witn water.” Stuil the dun wilh Tothe Ediior oy The Tribums, sowtelkiagly uxhlh{ b{hlm uring the last elec. 1d1d ay directed, and was well pleased, becausae | fhis; then bind It together with fine cotton cord or Cuicaso, Feb, 14, —E. U. U. desiress recipe (00 tign, and cepecially, inthe late Senaturlal contest | John called [La great wuccess, aud bo knows. I tape threo inches apart. Lay the Guhon awire | salt-sising bread, Prepare the yesst as earl) atSpringteld, of which wrangling caucus rooms, | used the mcat for hash thy uext two moruiugs, as | &r dlron § dripping-pan, nnd pour around ita | morning us yop can, by st scalding the yousl Ck oyo yiven and receive our excellent ul can’ c] ou al at Aunt Grace 4 Up aud pour ovel e 0 0 | waters :bnlnrlgef-Uownmv, are -uxfirh‘nt nvm:nc‘e,b l‘ baving soups 5neuhummx§.? e v v uuuhgur. uurvnwhhlhunvynll;}uhh{ndnwn f saleratua tbo slie o talked too long and white sugar, and a lump of shall still belleve It duo more to that laduence il ugatn: o of & small pen; fulx all together, with four euougl alreudy, but, shal) bo REppY 10 460 uttcr. Bui forceaf his ozsuple, than o hor owa landte | - 1 huge, Mr. Editor: [sat yoa will sk Olive | bLoilsd Hominy: Get the fine hominy of your | tomake a\bin batters st it o riso ina pot f wumanistnoss snd spltefulness, Green 10 write ogaln, for Ler lnat letter was the | grocer. Soak one cup of homluy In throe cups of | warm watler,—be wure snd do pot let It -“ e e lek o€ slleiting mhother anect fiom Gott. | B L e e e T | s e L put 1ho Bl Tars mkeiiie of | is Wik o3opgh warm wator snd milk of eas Bd 2y (hauia 10 thave of the ofker Iadlgs ol h | bay, cr reuire toher parlor hr kdtchen, orher | BN PECS, B filly, 'Sud eleam. one Bours | paria v ciake ke many loaves as dusired. "Alint Grace and 1 have both mado some of Aunt Lucy's rolls, and wo pronounce them ";x\w::nil.d." LK, Homa, for your liberulity, br. Editor, lnallotting %0 1argo & portion of your paper o (bis department, aud | 3t pereuaded that, when Uottlioh looks at the mattor In ite true lignt, a4 be will waen Lo ouco luyssalde bis wsnul h]nn]udleel‘ he aleo witl 0 then add ono teacup of sweot milk and boll fftecn minutes after stireing the milk in, Homipy Fritters: 'Two teacupluls of cold boiled llulnlny{ sti# |u oue teacaplul of uweet milk and & 1ittlo salt, four ublnrwnluh of ) usab ple for Sloux: Steam tho squash over & S e orh beof w1t 1. well doses thea mash Roe sidlog LT Mg (o maks B toe a good deal of sugar 3 ki p!.. and enough ginger 10 i o reqa! A COLORING RECIPE. somio salt, very litile pes re 10 uverwh a with bl Il 2 8. one € Deat tho whits scparatel, make 1t quito strong, Thin with milk and cress st T e Sttt aad e | touy B AT bl et | IRl bt | et Sl i, B e 4 dupariment 1l urest 21 01 - vl t I o aal Y0 svnt o, L7 in V] i 3 I 2 ot Vo dreadfud evils WhIEH bo. 1a #0 coriaigs wil | Edarces 1o e cdr, | Ml Saplath. -1 do oy | eapecially ‘deaigoad for & breatiast Mdo dlab, aad | * * $huiey Sacoxs. follow the passage of the Blxteenth Amendmcot. Before coucluding, let me thauk Hyaciutho for her udwirable defenso of Clarles Ruade's works, Wish iy address, published, aud, 4s yours, what um 1 to do ¥ thiok if you will send Dattern to the editor bo will kindly forward; s rico Is guod uscd ivstesd of m?’hnmln L Prescrved Apples: D'are corg (G‘rrtlvo largo MARYLAND FLOAT AND BHOWN DREAD. 70 the Kiitoraf The Trivting. blos; cut each juto clghts; uake & slrup of ota i . i every word of which was to the it L0 bo 0 troublesolny, und of sugar and half a piut of water, snd bol Citicado, Feb, 10.—Marylaud recl led i o polnt. rvenn, | Ui Ty eriting T weuld like to give Mate tho | hub in 44 iuch applo as €2 bu cooked with brcak. | for & dellcious sud delicate demaert: T i bemath f iy culactug recipes, Thavg Just maden | low: remope them carsfully whan tendrs SUEAL | 20 010 I Dor rasplorry, or fimica - L {4 3 ¥ aro done, & 0 tho ligu! oue ¢ 0 il Ao Siiior o Tha T e irotunte. fotavh, 0 ounces: wuyac of | borl (o miautes slowlys favor with lenon. Sud | cup e while vigur. Siir the sugar and J¢i) fond: dlasive potaeh 1 old wator, Tead iu ot waler, aleruately dipplug rags uatll coloe aulty, Orsnze: Dip ’el&m' raze loto bolling MNme- . To the The Triduna. Ciieagu, Feb. 15, —lu regard o o last com- munlcation by the gentle Susan, I would say that Iu reading over the letters of The Homoe I am pot varticular 1o logklng at the detv of esch one, ether tnoraughly, aud then add the witss of 119 g.z-_vu ;radu'nllly'. b’:nlluz all together. Stewed Kreco apples put through a colander wake a ulee tute for Jelly in summer thug, 16 you choos pour uver tho apples, vr grite nutwey upou thew lnuml tchool Cake: One g7, ome cup white sugar, ono cup sweet mitk, a plees of Lutter the wize of .