Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, June 9, 1877, Page 10

+ crally within reach. THE CHICAGO TRIBUNL: SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 18'77—-TWELVI'I PAGES, % to bo the creation of Prof. Gray, and many of i't the hooka bear the marke of having been at one i time a part of bis private library, Tho work- 4 roomis well supplied with microscopes, both 3 simple and compound, and, indced, every ap- . plianco eszential to thorough nnd conyenfent ¢+ siuay. Adjoining the laboratory sre tha hot- * houses, slx In number, well atocked with rare and curious plants. Surrounding it Is the gar~ deu ol scven acres, hotanleally arranged, and producing finc effects, though it would be difll- cult to plick = regulation-bouquet among all ita . vatied treanurce. The collections of the liot~ housea are vatued at $30.000, yet thelr commer- * ofal value {x scarcely 83000, 80 differcatly do Belence and Commerce view the same olfjects, Amlid such surroundings, a class of special ¢ students could not well do otherwisa Lhan ) become enthusinatie, and this they alwags do. The doors opened at 8:30 & m,, md realobis students presented themselves at that tine, but the majority sauntered in about halt an hour later. Each had his own desk and his own microscope; and upon the tables brought ! in by the gardencrs were the floral treasures of Vo the {ml-lmunco, garden, and flehls, spread out for each to sclect his own, The way people sworked there was wonderful. The hours flew by ou caplea’ winus, after o fashion of wifleh lfi‘u poct never dreamed. The asslstants wero alwaya in nttendance, and the Yrofeasor gen- Then, at 12, in_the midst of carneat, studfous faces, camo tho Profcssor's cheery call: *Thno for lecture.” Nohody stood upon’ the erder of his golni, hut everyhody went. I have llstened to many lectures {n the courso of n checkered career; havo attended be- cause of interest, compliment, and fear of glving offensc; but nover havo I listened ton coursc so ably sustained from first to Iast, {n which each ndividual lecture was so complete, It is o high compliment to a man’s ability that he can ¢ give thirty lecturcs, upon thirty cousccutive daye, to ibe sclf-same audlence, and become nelther wearlsomo nor prosy, Yet yet Prof. Qeorge L. Qoodale does, ~ His name may scem #teango to those nccustomed to sssocinte ouly Trof. Gray with tho botanlcal department of Harvardy {et for three years hohag occupled the position of Assistant Profcesor of Botany, and [ reatity docs ail the college-work, Iearii Gray frco to attend to his outside studies and’ occupations, which are more Important than clase-teaching, A great sclentist ought not to be confined to the “clase-roomn, and 1t {8 America's misfortune that lers are. Prof. Gray himself has had his frecdom but three cars. ¥ Dr, Goodale fs a young man, and, previous to occupying a Profcssor's chalr, was an energetic and anceessful physiclan, It Is common enough fora young manto teach until his medical studics arc completed, but 1t 1s a thing most uncommon for a successful physician to give up a luerative practice In order to become a teach- er, This, liowever, Mr. Goodalo did; and, as you listen to him, you do not. wonder hh enllm- sinam I8 50 Infectionn, his magnetic power so wonderful. Added to lis own personal gifts and acquirements fs cverything secm- ingly that can be desired by way of nasistance and fllusteation. A nape- Ua(m:rury of 4,600 volumes, an herbarium rich with tho Wworld's treasurcs, hothouscs whose botanie gifts are bevond price,and, lastly, the botanic garden and Bussoy wools,—all Sunite In placiug before tho ¢lnss such a wealth and varlety of fllustration that souctimes It almost vewilders by 1ts discouraging abundavce, THE COURSE OF STUDY Yegan with the simpicst forme, The class was held to tho most complete and accurato descrip- tlons of stew, Jeal, intlorescenca bracta, calyx, corolla, stamens, platll, ovules, nnd secds. Nothinir was omltled, nothing l)}ghwl. Each one inust obeerve, and record tha reaulta of his observation, both with pen and - peneil. After such a thorough course {n Descriptive Hotnn{, classiflention was siinple as the alphn- bet. Lectures upon especlal orders—stuch ns Crucifere, Umbelliferm, Composita, ote.— cleared up the diflicultics surrounding them and robbed thiew of thelr tarrore. It \wag really ns- tonfiahing how much o ‘mruan without any pre- vious knowledgo could nequire in o single course under such skiliful teaching., After Do- - scriptive and Systematle Botany camae the sub- Ject of Vegetablo Physlology, and here we male the acquaintanco of tbat” wonderful enlgma, Protoplasm, Tho Uest opportunities to watvh fts odd behavior is given by tho tender leaves of the Anacharls, or Ditch-Mons,—a lant much disliked by farmera hecauss of L3 tendeney to and choke water- courscs, A2 you watched tho throbbing, pulaating Hle wiihin its tender Liasues; as you aw the rhythmfe protoplasmle motion, with fts % mcr-ehnmiln‘: cbb and flow; watched tho tiny green gralns of ¢chlorophyll ss they pursieil cach other up and down thelr windlng wayy | B them hurry and seatnper i the sundights slop as il !rlfihu:ncd. and tiuldly hush to aulet, u8 you ktruck the table; put thoin to sleep with shadows, uutil you wanted to sing vholr lulla- by: after you pad scen oil this,’ hod stood #0 mesr thio threabold of Nature's pene- tralfo, cnught such views of Matter's mysterfous - potency, you wondereds how You could " ever " pluvk another flow- cr, 1t Winged so close on munder. To sce low Nature works, even outshle the reahn of sentlent Nfe; low slie gunrds, defends, teme vorizen, calls upon tho winds, tho. birds, tho in- scets, to serve lier purposes; to have your eves opened Lo see these things, not vaguely, hut actually about your dafly pathway, Is it not worth inany suminers to bring this about? And this fa what f{sdone in every department of Belence which these summer-schools take up., Tor ono whose tastes lead In theso directious, the opportunitics uffered are uncqualed. PLATONIC. Tknew It (o first of the Sammer, 1k tho *awo at tho end, . ‘That you apd your luvy were'plighted ¥ Dt coalin'{ I be yonr friendy Couldn't wo sit In the twilight, Couldn't we walk on iie sliore, With only s pleasant friendship T'o bind us, aud nothing niore? There was uever 8 word of nonsense Spoken bebween ws 1wo, Thonzh we lingered oft In the garden ‘HICie roxes' wero wot with duw, We touched on a thousand subjccts, The maon and the oves Bt our talks woro tuctired with Sclenco, With never a lilnt of Lure. V4 A whoily platonle friendship, * You sald 1 lad proved tu you, **Could Lind a man and women he whole lonis Kummer through, With never a thougit of fully, Thouuh both ere u thelr youth, * ‘What would you hiuve mald, my lady, 10y 0u hud known tho teathy 11ad I dugo what my mad hesrt prompted, — Gone down un my knees \0 you, And told you iy passiouat story, “There it the dusk and dov, My burning, hurlcnaome wo [ltden and Yiurhed solonz, My atory of love and longiug, — Bay, wonld you huva thought it wrong? But ] sald to my heart, **Tia aitenti 1 bd iy wonnds (ram sight, You wero golug away fn tho ¢ Awdl Enpoke a calni Good-nig But now, when Isit in tho twilight, Or when § walk by tho son, That frlendship **quito plafonic® Comes surging oyer inu; And a yassioate longing flls ma For tho roses, tho duss, the dew, For the veuntiful Summor vanishcd, + Fur (Lo star-}it tabke, and youl Liea Wugeten, e — . THE CIVIL-SERVICE OUTLOOK, Special Correapondence of The Tribune, Wasminutos, June $,~The fact probubly wonla notbo denfed by members of tho Cabinot thom. sclven, thatthe Cabinet {s not united upon tho queston of the clvii-scrvice reform polley, Ine deed, Secretary Schurz, probably, standa alone fn 8 cordia) approval of what tho civil-sorvice re- formers Of the Curtle achonl would declaro to be the real civil wervico. The President himvelf has yecently sxpreavcd some duulit as to the ability of any Adintulstration 1o thoroughly reform the clvil eervice through the mediui of supolntments alone, #nd in the utwenco of somu’ definite legialation, Thereare fudications that, 8s to the service fn neral, the refoon whilch the President witl endeavor ta Introduce will lareely conalut In a more scrupulous inquiry Inta the Btnces of candidates, rather than fu a conformity to the technical exams dnatfone which came tu be known as the ** black- azd rystemn, ™ Thu latter will, undoubteqy. to a preat extent, be ured for apuotutivents and pro. smotions In the Executive Departuiente: but, e re- pards she peneral oilleea throuzhaut tho country, Where suth i system, without Jaw, 14 scarcely practicable, the appointing power will probably Bid isell necesaarily Featricted to an inqulry inty the personal hitness of the applicante by the Lest weare ot s command, —————— BEYOND. By beart (n 40 weary with waltlng and walching! ‘Tbe duyw grow to months, and the months lnto \Vnu»: 13'}‘1:’?'?.’?“ falntsbd fado In the gatberiog ‘That covera the world through 8 mist of hot tears, My wfl qrru‘xm strength from your last words, my Yourov:n teoder worde of regret and farowells %' By paticut—bo brave! What is to be, will bey Andl;uil"lfily yet graut us our love! Whocan ; 1 remember, beloved, if lifo hrings us nover Oae Louo of reunion on thle side tbe grave, . There o & bright fustire scross tho dark i er— Laball claluyou, Lelisya mo, Loyond the cold wave. Buriez, Mo, C W. 1L Eruwoop, 1., June 7, 1877, THE HOME. RTRAWBERRY-SHORTCAKE, Hall, happtest time of all the year, ‘When Bnmmer dawnas with glowing cheer, Anil buay honsesivgs haste to bake The crispy, julcy, red shoricake, To coral reef wan e'er eoredt No 5lint of Jeweln cver sted Buch Instre trom a lover's cye, As beams on thia strawberey-ple. Tomake: Of flons nes one qriari— Be sure Lo have the **ecru ' nort} Of butter take bt just enongh To make a flaky, creamy puf. Use baking-powder, milk, or cream, Or water aven, cold and clean, Dake, and eplit In two or four; Fill up with borrics, ranning o'er. And augar too, Jput in mine As much as bortics, white and fino} For all mankind, above, beneath, Aro sure to have some sugur-tecth, There's ono thing mote, my nnknnes friend On waleh good shorteake will depend: Remombor this when you commentae— Touse a little common scnac, One eectet atil] I fain would tell ('Tls known wae keep onr secrets well) t It In, to lake the greatost patns, And mix, 1iko artists, with your brains. A lorer's heart dissolves §n bilas, And fensta noon one raptarous kiss; Tat Ausbands aigh for grosscr stnfl, And ne'or was shortcake Auge enongh. Ono joytul realm In woman's rphore, Ty Natoro made sn engincer: ‘When Yo man's heart yon seek a route, Pray do not leavo his atomach oat, A, FEMALE DEVELOPMENT. To the Edltor af The Tridune. Critcaco, June 8.—In our last paper wo sald 4 that mothers blessed with daughters should be- Rin early Inlife to train them." At this perlod the bones and muacles arc eoft and pliable, the mental and moral powers are susceptible and im- presalble. The mother makes or rulns her chile dren. Sue ooght to supply them with thoso kindas of food and teach them those kinds of bodily exers clses that have a tendency to convett puny glels [ne to strong and well-doveloped maldens, and nltf- mately injo robust and eficlent women. Everything in thia world lives, moves, and has ite belng sccording to law. The infant has the germs of what It Is to bo, At the ontact of its jour. noy as a stranger and a pligrim, it Is not fully de. veloped, Its ratn, the director of all its physical and mental powors, Is of & croamy softncss. 1ts Akin fa delicato and susceptibie to all onter infin. ences, leces. {8 Jnws, bt saliva docs not exude, 1ta skull s composcd of aeveral diatinct It cries, but teara do not flow, It mores Its firat fow months of Mfearospentin the joys of feuding, slecping, and _cryiug.—the o earficat _cxercines fufancy. —expanding the lungs, promoting the elecuintlon of the blood, and bringing Into greater activity than ever beforo ity many orgnns and tlssucs, ranidly. In carly life, changes folluw ench other The infant In fts cot no less than the swallow In ita uiry clrcults lives In harmony with \W, developa the more and moro {n harmony with law, ¥ or dies, It grows, It enlarges [ta powers, werms of | ta_oreans and Ursucs If {ta myr. fad of tubes for supnlying thesc tinsnes snd re. moving the wasta mutorial of its frame be acting i unison with tho Creafor'a olan, its face I8 calt and happy. Al its functions are quietly ' doing duty. firmness and strength, able to reeiat onter Influcnces, 1t head bones are unitlng and”galnine 1ta skin Is becoming more 1ta germs nro hase tenlng to maturity. Inafew doys the curtains of its oveaare caslly ralsed so that’it may ece now abjects, It dutights In motion. It extends (ta Ntile hands und moves ite tiny feet, a8 if it was beginning to. realizo tho few Joys of 1fo. Xercis0 promnotes growdl and life. Inaction . produces discaso “nnd death, Under faw. all live, move, and have thelr I»v-\-o ingg. Itis tho law ol nt, tho law of th ol Creator, ' Instinet, we call it other namo fur men's ignorance. Chance {x only an- Men do not all regard tod'n law, #o discasca cotie as tiis resnlt of disobedlenco., human fumily, Discara has maode {ta onsct on the It began to chieck the development of human beings when Eve (aatheologians aay), undor tha nuft rays of rambling mil of ers, lna sn_early moon, alone in those joyful buwors, ng lueclona frofta and feagrant flowe that sho ~wne enchunted by a snake, rtumbicd and fell so low that the most rovolt- wad fngzof all ereatures conld whisper in her enrn eolt und perauaniva ords, and throw upon hor face sweet smiles and Jead boe far away from happl- ness and heayen. i ‘This early histos 414 in fact and hin n aolo that the debillly of the girla of tha p 0 cun bo traly traced to Eve's uniucky fall. in the predisposing canse of slcknens, vulferings, 18 poelry; bot theologlanaray, ey, and that then o)l our ill- eces and all var woes began, 1t 18 hardly proh- nl Is and teath? 11aw much Mother Evo bad to do with her pos- terliy wo do not knaw, example, and transuctlon than Adam, fact o blessing In disuiae, 8he certanly set o bad wan more at fanlt In'the whale ‘whose punishiment was in 1at sho, who was led astray hy the soft worda and pleazant xmilos of the most despleabla of B 1lving things, was severl nished for disoteylng the command of ted. vidantly, in tha »l sreat einners ht of lleaven, whe was tha while Adam waa only accessary to the deed and morlted valy & milier panistment., She rendered hersclf the more conspicuona by lead- ing the way of disobodience. Allinen and wuaren wlio have livod since o day have heen cquatly guilty of #in and folly, so that we arc inclinod to charge the tendency to feebleness and discaxo to all our fore-runners In the race of life. It {5 3o doubt truo that girle of tho preseut day are sullering for the misconduct of thoso who pro- coded tham, produced anr years of age can be Law sttll relyns, rood growth Is reanrding 1t Puny wicls of thres or a0 nnariafiedand o tralned that ihey may become healthy and uscful women, Tho " gre many ah reac! of saclety. Wo donot doubt the vxistenco of predisposing t trouble of which we complaln is, that have no proper physieal caltare, ity as fecble, weakiy, uscless members causca; we fnd thom in abundanes withoul going very far into the dlstant future, Fow, it any, are not predisposed to smno frailty of body or mind, are, bile, Bo nuw wa como to consider the canacs of discase, ¢ cauaen of feebloness and Inefliciency, Pro- g cauncs aro heroditary, Disa e ra not tranamittud, bt the germa of thein Theen ml{. at the outset of life, bo Invisle Btll they n duao time bocamo too fully de- veluped ta renialn any longer uukoun. “I'hu cau: citing, » of dincassn nro predispostng and ex- o predisponing aro beyoud ane cantrol, We nigy check them, hut we cannat deateay them, Loth (lieso cavaca aro requisite to produce discase, All pernons ato exposcd Lo sudden changes af teu- p’m:mm. u by discager of o catarrh — of the the stomach, lunxs, Rowme have onu discare In conseqnenco chango, while. others aro annoyed very different type,— nose,” Infinnuaations of plenra, bowels, or jolnts, this A predisposition inay hardly ba known, unjces tha excitiug cause bay the power of doveloping it. ‘The predisposing causs may nob be strong envil to develop dleoane, 0sdl Lo con- A peraon pro sumption mnK have it in due tiind and stlll inay do muchito cheel proper dict and proper Ita growth, and nlp [6 In the bud by An excitlng mperstare, cause may produce disease, whoro no predisposls tion to it cxlnta, A peefectly healthy porson, freo from all tetitencicn b dlsodac, muy caniract alss cane b’luunlum to exciting cansos, The cay, aro composod; gives 1ifo Lo certain puryindcs, it ving principle confers immunity from do- It presurves the particles of which onr bodies all. To accomplish bullds und sustaine ditferont structares, and then leaves thom ub tho very point at which koverns infancy and maturity, and Oxes Loy are needed. ‘Thia vital principle mits to the fult form of manhood,~allowe It to reachs certalu form and wize and then withdraw Readually ity influsuce. Weo thun seo Kradual = decline ‘and attenuated ' forme, ihe baliding-material entors, ftse tiun, the circulations but dat TUPOF Propara- ono, s vitality Feliren and the body decays, unfces now matenal is suppticd, T slructuzes af the uniuial are so fn- ncaoly conniected that the pecullar functlons of one are performed by ancthicr, ‘Uho porsulration 0f the skin may be checked by a cold wmlrvulnrc. but the kidneys lovo the entire Thu condition of t| e its dutics, and thos re. dnlcm from accaninlated warto, ¢ mind may oredivpuse us to diecaso, Tho uctivity of the mind hinpresses itscf ujon tha b rain, Loog continued sctivity of thu bralu u Intcllectual pureuits Jesscnvthe brain force, l,lml dcnllvul 1ho urce w ihe mind is d and cashiy digest, thelr power. unctions of the budy of th liout which tiey cannot do daty. \Vhet ceply cngaged the fuod cannot well The orynne of secrotion loco Ureat exciteient of miud not only diwinishos our appetitea, but jeascns our digestive force, da the same thing. for tritious food. continued sctlon thelr mentsl pawers, havy »Iwr appetitos, and equally poor on, checks the krowih of all thic phyeical powore, Excesslve griet, great fear, strong luve, Excess in mental eifort pros he sctivity of sl the orzans, -~ Napoleon Lattle ato very digestible and yery nu- Girls atachon), bringlug with lon, wer of dige G luna-wuunucrnun&l o Boverd savero mental encrgy checks tbe development of n':x flhynlu‘l. s !‘m.m the dovelopmient of fomalcs [ Their wis aud Inactive, »izo and beaith, i ia to develop the way fu to develop tha mind, and subsoqy Jog girla ought o have atleast elght hour lous slop; 0 dls g fntrude upon ber huurs of e intellectunl power produces weakness ef (h 41 Torcea sbid Dredirpoacs o di H il ica, whon activy, grow in Toth mind ‘And. body Krs duvels by using them in proper ways, Tho wise firat, and thed tho subaoquently both alternately, 'dlh’vw- rean - p,h: bt bours for mental cultare, anduizht 4 for body dovelopment. Tho excess 4 10 dlscgse. A girl's studica should never t. sho should harve mm‘gmw. while thelr vodies her oveniiies a0 full of Joy sud fan, that ber studics may be forgolteu and that shs may retire to hor Tepose at An carly hour and ublaln entiro frevdom from any dreawiug momcats. Tho braln 0o lees than the mind nev Feal, s that thuy way bave retreshing and fnvigorating aleep, and then bo prepared to reuew thelr cxertloos for snother day. prowmolis ! Modcrato cxerciss of budy and wind bealth sod growth Exzcusalve exercinc of body or mind, prodnces diteans and tleatn; excesacs of all porta predispose to weak- neas and Ineficiency. A very alight exclting eauro may develop disease if persons are rrmll- posed to any mnlady. Exccssive Iahor, gricf, anxiety, doe press the niental powers. Now what we wish to O e iy emer dsvéiapment of tha pro Thele aten aodeotatl oo Thom fegbiehentand . in OnF Next papcr we mn; nir mfgfifflvymdnwnng cuu-& 5ml what are Bl("llng cauecs, Pnymciax, ——— ITOUSEITOLD ADORNMENT. Tu the Rditor of The Triduns, Citicaao, June 8,—~There s no particalar fashe fon, rematked a recent writer upon this tople, ex- cept that of having ono's dreas different from that of anybody clre. It must indced sugrest the style, or mthor tha styles, of the day, but thers must be romething Individaal and pecnliar abont it. This 18 whither wo have been tending for many years, and it signally indicates that progeessive refine- ment of taste which marka a growing civillzation, Netv Inshions there are in plenty, ~novelties, both chiarming nnd ugly; but one i no longer compelied to bo lavely in procisely the samo costnme as her nolghbar, nor grotesque becaurs her 500 dear {rionds choose to Le a0, The eamo theory holde good In our homes, We aro past the era of tho Inevitable parlor sot of terry or horsehalr, past tho days of the corner what-not and the rep curtaing with lambrequins and heavy gitcornices. Youmay, fndeed, atiil have theso things if yon chooss, bt your respectability Is no Jonger measured by thelr posasession. Your indl- vidual tastes and needs are now paramonnt. You may consult your purso and bo as céonomlcal snd cvun niggardly as tho res augrnsta domi compel you to be, and If you have an artistic and cullured taste you may make your rooms charming with the most ineignificant ontlay, Of course, in this uni- versal liconso, blunders will be made, Art will be carfeatnred and Taste . will Ulde her faco In shame. Fow women are color biind, thongn many nen are.so, but women are often’ barbaric in their fancles, Splendor without turmony delights them, They attire ,themselves and thefr hotnos like children or like savages, So long as fashion poverned, e were kept within cer- faln bounde, Now that for onr window draperies ‘e may nse eo common n matenal as unbleached niuslin, we may caslly mako onrsctves ridicnloun, A recent description” of draperies of this kind presanta tho fallowlng model: " ‘Thero are only two tong brendths of maslin for each window, besides a short breadih half or three qnarters of a yard long, which is sewed between tho long breadthia at ke top, Tho ornameutation coneists of horizontal bands at top and bottom. I'erpendicular borders are not in harmony with the style, and nro less de- sirable. The short picca s hemmed before it 18 In- serted In it placo, The trimmings for the cuctaina in question were ateips of opera flannel abont five Inchos wide. It {r Dbest (o tear the material lengthwiee, to avold reams, The lower onc for the top was blue. It ran clear ncross the top: sbont three Inches above the margin of the short piece in the centre, The noxt band was crimson, plneed at a-sultable Inter- ¥al from the firat, and tho upper one wan hiio. ‘The ramo order was repeated at the botlom of the curtaing, In this instance the trimming was first " run upon the muslin by fine thread, and was after- wanl bntton-hole atliched along the edyo in yollow embroldery-silk, A touch af yeilow loaka well In almoet any combination. The "herring.bono stitch {8 perhiaps preferable. The chaln-stitch of the “wewing-machines wonld look very iell. The trimmiig cost, for the curtalnw Jnat described, more than _tho matcrial, the musiin for sach win- daw being 70 cents, snd the cighteen yardls of trime ming, cnt from three yards of fannel at 45 centa s yard, amounted to 81.35. The curtaing were ran upun brass wire by means of small brass rings rewed ta tho upper cdge. The wirea wore attached 1o picturo unils at esch cornor. The whoic cost ver window necd not excecd $2,60. Canton flannol may be naed lustead of the apera flannel, and be- sides being loss axponsive witl bear carefol washe ing without belng remuved fram the curtalns, The tleecy alde should be ontward, P'erhaps n rmllnr \vn{ than thia fs to uso stripes of the grlazed clilutz, which comes In very nitractive colorn ana designs At fromn 15 to 25 conts n yard, still better aro tie unglazed chintzes at 35 centa. Thoy nre nearly o yard wide, and give six or seven ntrines in each widih, past of them wide and part narsow. ‘Three bands, the broad stripe fn the cen- tro and the narrow onc at cach nide, at top aad bottom, 1 o protty arrangement. They can be ap. plied by the scwing-maching, and, as tho colors ure fast pnd the wholo fabric ean be washed at once, this Is, on the whole, the most satisfactory s well aa Lho moet inexpensive method of making thore curlalus, When they aro washel, they should not be sabmitted to any process which will Licaeh (m‘ tha suft natural tint of the cotton, Unbleached muslin {s not tho only novel fabria which has lately come inlo usc for cutialng, ale though fte chicapness han recommonded it more widely than any other, Canton fanuel 1a anothes aitractive matcerial, 1t conies now na variety of colore, any of wiilch may bo nsed, or the natural hrown tiat If it 1a preferred. 'Fheso are trimmed 1n a simiiaz fashlon to the unhleacted mualin cur. talng, nnd, ke them, may be lined If denfred, A heantitul st of curtain of this materfal was orna. ‘monted with figurcs cut from the handaome French crctonnes and carefnlly pasted to tho surface, atterwards bolng pressed with a warm iron. Brown linen fablo fln\nnsk 18 nlsa uscd for cortains, 1t miny bo embroldered preclecly un it s ombroldered for'tidies, or any part of the deslim mny be out. ilned fn chaln-stitch by cithice wool or ailk, Tno shaded allk warks up eifectively In thin way. If the deslyn chosen lawmall and anobtrusive, thuy may alas be udectively trimmed by n facing ot the bottom of salteen of any preferred color, a half or three-quarters of o yard deep, the apper monsdn Bordarod by n band af ambroldsey 1n CroumAttoh 1he Greclan pattern, no-called, 1aalways plessing— or operu-flanncl of romo nulld color, prettily brafd. ed, or, Indeed, any kind of horlzonial bandl which Inste may snzcest, this trimming 1o o6 jeprated in 110 OF Mmoo fows af th top, ‘Phin linen damask wlso maken attractive tablo- covers, ‘Tho edgeshould be raveled out so as to form a fringe twa or threa {ucliea wido, sud a hare der embrojdered a_little way nbovo, by following the outlino uf the fynres in chatn-stitch or 1n thy 2 a8 ln;u wardled embroldery upon torlal, = Chnin-stitehing 1s very enslly done, the only point requinite buing to act the atltches evenly, fn- serttng the needla far back, cose to the precoding stitch ench Lime, Annther materisl I nse for curtains (4 burlape, , witich now comea of varlous qualitica, some being quito fino and aoft, others Laving basket-moahion, and all helng of a subdued neutral tint, restful avd pleasing to the eye. Curtains of this stal go well witlistraw wmntting and* chintz, or cretonne up- halstery, ~ They shonld bo coursely embroldered with wool in the nsual cress-atitch. Itunaein crash fs another novel materlal for win. dow drapery, and its solt gray tint makes |t, whon of fino (uality, ncml!nglvlueuy. Banda of can- bratdbred aud led |n vwith soma ey Cone color fuok et for this matorlal, I'ho “ordinary Java canvas of any calor, elther plaly or in sl plalde, s an attmctive and cone; yenlent materiad for curialne, ae the embroidery canl be upplied direetly to tho cirinin, and is onaily and raplaly done. Tha deslgn should bo somewhat bold and pronoanced in vrdor to be efective, A very charming, Inexpensdve, anl always fashlonablo way of furnishing bed-rooins, especial- Iy in country houacs, fs with chintz or crelunne, cushioned “chairs, bed-spread, winduw-curtains, belmg uil treated with the samae matsrial, Buppose ounu stiil chooses to follow the some~ what olwolete fashion of having piak, bine, and #reen roomn. 1o ounntey houses, where one sel- doa refurnishes, 1t 1a Ilkely that a fashiun of thia sort wouli apring up, reach ‘its naximum, ond die out two or three tinies before the furnituresrooma would need renewal, We can suit onrown tasto n thix particulur, and the clty fricud who comea naa g::ru "'fl Lo sure ta fall 1n'love with hor charming surroandinzs, ‘T'ia blue-room aliould bo for the florid blondo. 1ta coalucss would tono lier down, and the come Plnxlon which cuvlous frienda—It {4 alwnys one's rlends who are _envious —~callud blowaey when hov suns and rude winds asaolled would sliow just that ruse-tint that dellyhte the oye, It Is something to bo aulisiiod with vno'u looky in the privacy of ouc's own fo0m, ‘I'he waile then aran palo-blua, snd tho carpet a Poralan desigu in blno and white, or bluo and gray, 1t tho floor b covered with inatng wa can altord to dcvsa‘un tha blue un the walls, l1‘lu chal be cudhitoned with satin-An{shed sflcata of pale gray, with pufingsand ruchings of blu the bed: ead M1y "ha made of strips of silcs! innlteznate stripes of bluc and gray, and un thi imay bo thrown a uprcad of Nottingham not or vory traheparent dotted muslin, The cuffains may ba of gray, with borders or horizantal Lands of h(u!. the window-shiade boing sowe thin, white atud, witls o band of tho blug run fnto {he battom hei or there mnz bo to acts of curtsins, the hlne and gray boveath and Nottingham net or'dotted mnaslin shove, If 8 wtill Nghier effect bs deaired, tho gray nay be left altugether; the carpet should bo bino and white; the chalre cushivned with white dimity und trimmod with Llue, 'The under bed« spread may by wholly Liue with the white, trang. parent cuver, and 1he curtaina way bo cither net or dutted muslin, with bands of blug run Into bhows & fop and bou f chintz is preferred it can be had in lovely colure and dealgun t s very modarato price. A little tuste snd eklll"will ¢nsble subsrban dweliors Lo do without iho black waluut chambor #ct which 18 such an expensive item (o the fur- ulebing, and has aleo, to miy uye, 8 lugublous look, Why should wo muke our Le -ruoms look llke clobsterus why seck for dari and grand and ime posing etlects’{n this most {nsuitable of all places? In eunnlumulm childres’s rooms ur the nuge- ery, we must Lo careful not to futerfers with the freo wdmisslon of Iy aln For sumuier a)l cur- talngnay by dispouncd with i thero are fusido Llinda, ot plalu shades which may be lowered from tho top may Lo used, In winter (hick, volumine Luw curialiia not oo good for uae wnd ot too ing {ur Ahe children to hide bebind will be best, snd f thoy“run upon polcs thoy may ba wholly poshed anlda frum the tup st nignt 1o acmit of vent tou. “Tlioy shoald never be 30 closed a8 o Figor- ously exclude the suu excent In the bottest dsye. AV Of Ll Curtaing abuve deacribed tay bo sus- pended by rings, either runulog upon a brass wire, brrod, or @ wouden pole, aud {1t will bs found » smuch inore satinfactury way than tho old mothod of fastentug to ualip of wood under the cornlee, ‘Tac muall ‘bruxa ringe, half an Inch In dismete wre sold st thy furnivhiog houscs for five couts a They bear wuhlmsl with the curtains very \'cflhlnd ary entircly suitable for I,:bt waterial For heavy cutlawa, latge. wooden Thige aet o foyud, run upon poler. Tho polcs bisy s b made'of blsck walnat aud tpnel with fit st tos furuivhore’s of may Lo mady to order. Thoy ma 140 be wade of plue snd stalued brown o:npa'lnmi with guld paiut, ue bruuse, as (8 s sometimes called, or, still Uoller, zil3d by the home deca- #otore Thiv bs not au iuurinafcally diticuly are, -are gona: but I except that it requires careful and dexterons manipntation, * Necorative palating and gildine demand Just that n(eu( of eye and hand with which women are sup. noned to be peculiarly endowed, and thono arts, as wwoil an many aillled onens, peeecnt a fleld to the ene ergy and abillly of women which has aa yet scarce. 1y received & thonght. Even the coaraer, more material work of honee-painting, gralning, and paper-haneing are not more laborions, and Ara Yaally moro remuncrative than much of ‘the wom- en's work which women do at_starvation prices. Why a woman snould m‘l cabinet-maker "half & dolfar for varnishinz a table which he can do In twenty minotes, and make two shirts to pay him for it, 1 cannot divine. 'The taste, Ingenaity, and kil which makea toys of cardboard and clgar. lighters {a eqanl, {f cnitivated and directed, to ralning doore, and frescoing walls, and ebonizing urniture, and painting chins, snd carving xllelnu- feames, Asux AL Have, M. D, 8T, LUKE'S HOSPITAL, To tha Editor nf Ths Tritune, OrTAwA, 1IL., ‘June 6,—Desr friecnds of The Tlome, do nat lose your interest and lJot spring sewing, toure-cleaning, and the many daticswhich crowd fast upon each other at this season drive yon from The Home, Others are anxiously look. ing for your names, and a disappointed look greets greots un, 88 the famillar name Is miased from the ranks, I kuow from experlence, far I love my Baturday afternoon chat with ‘The Ilomo members, and count the daya till anather visit ahall be made, In the meantime I enjoy your letters, which are many of them the outspoken fcellngs of many a loving heart, anid to youn who hiave givenme n cor- dial invitation to vieft you, I tetnm my thanks for the kindly Invitation oxtgnded, snd should indeed Jove to know you® better. Will nof rome one devise a ‘plan by which we. the members of our Home, mn{ became better acquainted. Let us hear from you one and all on the snbject. Of coaree It must ricc. essarily ba in Chicago, for there most of anr mem. bera live, and our editor to head one nnmber, Can 'wo Liavo a llower show, —[ should enloy that, —or 8 convention to debate what we shall discuss to make onr paper mol tisfactory to sll; or will soma one of our learned ones lectare to na; or will yon have a theatrical entertainment or a manqucrade, anl give the procceda to 8t, Luke's Free Hospital? 1 would love to do something by which we can help support this nohle inatitution. Itfsn preatand goad work, and one in which I am much Interested. 1 have soen so much good done therothat I wish ali would visit It and sce for themselves, If any of bave flowers that you wish to do :fwd with, do them up In 8 box and pend o 8t. Luke's Tiospital, 724, Indlana avenue, Chicago, I wian you might step In_after they have Loen dis- tributed, and ace the ick ones as lho{ gaze fondl, at them, and note the Iupp{ thankfulness on encfi face. 1 have helped distribute them, and it ja n \eanara which 1 wonld zo many amille to perform, ve 1loepital fa an Lptacapal ‘Institatlon, though {ree to all denominations, and I trust all will ufi. pleanure In working for {t. If wowurk for that, wo work for (od's poor and unfortunate; and If I can over bo of any nsalatance thoy hava anly to call on me. Cananyof you nn?lnn Any means by which wo can assiat them? Ta there any one of ot num- ber who can deliver a lecture. and devote the pro- cecds to thin good work: or can you get up a con- cert ’-nd bavo a few tablosnx; or is thore s better way Doronda, you aro Intorested in flowers; eannot yon delirer o lecturo on them? ] am sure you ara capable of it. 1n the meantlme I would thank yor for your letter on roses; pleass writa ofton, I hava often wondered that no ono_ever chose the nubject of flowers .o lecture on, Iam suro thoy would have s good andtence. If anyof yon are willing to holp in thlaimml work, and I can be of any eslatance, 1should be ploased todoso. At one thine we gave two theatelcal entertninmenta for their henofit and did well, and 1 bolieve othom would help If they only knewof tho good they might do, Thinkof the Fuod yon are doing by Tie! rm%(o enso the pain of poor, sulfering huma ftyt T nutcnm‘rlnln of nothing to do while we hitve so much to do. Indeod, )ife scems too short whon we look aronnd s and sce the auftering to be alloylated and the hungry to be fed, Now, donot walta month to think' of this, but bring lorth your plana now, immcdlately, and then wo can soe what i3 to bo done. drandma Oldways, lot us liear from yon, and Winnle, and Iam sure Amlo Halo has something FRood to suggest, for she sccine so devoted {0 good Yorks. Thon there aro Amlte's, Lucy, Fannle, ‘Thowpson ; and wlil Chat pleaso come forward and Tet us hcar from her? 1am snra thete are enough to do somothing. Dut I forget, and muat answer my friands who arc looking for answers o thefr gucattons, Lafayctte, many thanks, thia weok, The plant which {nu call a rubber rlnnlhnmetlcn of begonia, T ahall be glad to itva something from you, for yon wroto stich a beantiful letter, 1 ptizo it very much. Truthls no fiatlory. Hich letters do ug all and re. mind un that there are many kind loving people in this world, Your planta are doing nlcul‘{. 'Thanks, Glaxina, 1 recelved yonrs, 1 have Vicks Quarterly, tlow beaotifully fi"“ apeak of ma Lringing happineas to imany houreholds, I am suro you have bronght it to me; and [ am_ pleased 111 havo done nuy ¢rood with the Nora) gifts which Uod lends nato scalter among his people. For sotno thora seems to be so littlo to ¢njoy, that wo soniotimes henr the remark: ' Why fa it that I ave aa littie to enjoy In this world, whilo others aro surrounded tvith cveryihing to make 1ifo happy?™ Many times our l]l'l;mlltln ave much to du with thlsy for, whilo soma ara nureeunidod with every needed blessing, we hear nothing hut complaints and murmurinzs, To me heaven lina been niost kind, and cach day His m?rclfl and T ehall send to you bleashitzn nre ropewed, and oft wonder why ono ro unu’urlll‘{ #hould bo so hieseed, while others wo demerving aro chastensd with bitter grief and aorrow that bows them (o the carth, 1a thie a dark clond hanging o'er ne! and 1n tho bright ray wlhich now shines saon to be dark- encd by sorrow? I will notbellove It, Trouble conies soon enough withont Jooking for ft; but I will enjoy the peeaent, belleving if darkneascomen that thero nover was ' nlght ao dark but thet day dawnod at la«§, and that tiod foves thone whom Il chnstens, You any, Gloxines, that you whl enjoy thoso slips [acnt mare becauso I cnt them, aid, while each tiny Jeaf unfolds, think of the mver, and think of 1e as enjoying tho samo with you. Yea, this Is plcanant, and the right idea. 1 think how many pleneant houra 1 ahallspend with mine, for thoy liave come from many a stranger-felend, and, ns | wander silently among them, 1 shall think of those from whom have rocolved laving words, oven though they did not sond foween, for it In 1l ronenrly conneeted, Some who lave sunt did not undersland packing, and all take the will for thie doed, and liops mine will grow for your. Lantannss arb very dif- ficult to ralsa from seod. I wlill try them fof your sake. o(;dell. many thanks; you will recoive mine ey Memph!ns, you have my -fmp:n\y. I 48 will add to your happlness by scnding to you the leopard hegonie, I would bo “very selfish not todoso, It grows from leaf. Hinckley, many thanks, { ahall send soon, or shall [walt longoe and scnd mora of & varlety? [ ad a ralmon-colored geranium sent me, batit died. Haeany kind frlend a plicher-plant for who haa long desired one? L'think it would gre: 1y enhance good nature. Roua May, August [s 8 goodtime toaiart '"8' for winter blooining. _'They are most decidedly Letter than old plants,” Youaro quiteright in tryfng only the commion oriesy yon can have a wlnn’nw most beautiful with tham, Iave a wire from one side n!xour window to the ather In the form of a bow, and train a vino on it, and have o basket of vince droup prettily to meet it and yon will think it is Letter to have & hoautlfully-zruwing common plant thon a alckly assortment of cholea p cannot undorstand tho nature of. have n white ageratum, they are wo casy of cultare and so satlafactory, | 'will vend you a s)ip, and you cannot fail with it Pt 1610 the pot 1 which It ) to remain all winter, | will send fetns also, which 1 trust you will like, for who ran Jielp itY' Your 1llly wanta to rest. “Iircak off the ahoots and put them in another pot. many thanks. mal ants which you not fall" to 1 wish you comd sca sca-onlons you ecnt mo. You wounld laugl, 1 know, for they sit on theground so the oth- tre witl tululclll]’l :{::a-l:‘r‘unl one in 1ha ey 00t t has. aro such funny littlo things, I love {hem already, for thoy soem 50 full of milschief that they remind we of & nelco of mine when she gets her play- things around her. 1know yon ara fall of fan from your letter; It was 20 good. Many thanks fur the fuvitation to visit you, " [ shonld Jike to suske 1wo souls happy, for your fricnd ls mine also, but 1 fear one hore would'bo very unhsppy, For who- evor had to cero for my nimerous plants wonld Efllnll!lu nol o mo it i abor of love, ut of courso no one elac loves them aa I do. They are Hko a chil to fta mothur tuan to any one 1 r, 1 will como soifia day perhap regard to tho photo I had rother not sond §t, as I scem to have niado & good impression and wish to retaln t; and, were I to eend it, 1 know you would withdea - tow. "1 Wilh welte 4 A FORE v Flossy, al sumo day, you dear Httle gitl, dld you recelve m 1aent you winterbloomers for your alc! ke, ho?ug:u recelved them. 1should bo carcful sboat the bogo- nia. 1 wish you would send mo a leaf snd I could 1ell youbetter. 1)t is the kind I think it it will'not bear ianch sun and will look as if d;ln through the sammer, but wil) revive inthe fall. * will pot advieo unti] T koow the kiud, se I sbould seztet to have you loso it through e, Docs not 2l show ua that we canunot bo oo carefal of the worde wo utter? This 1 & lesaon for us to learn. Uactyl, 1 could vend you housc-planta onlyi It you would Iike them, eive mo your addrcss. Do not be too hard on Maud Lee. * She does love to havo the men around, and, 1ikv the rest of us, wil| best of her knowlvdge when sbia 18 8t peace withs Deronda SUM Lxav, Box 1076, Ottawa, 11k A PLEA ¥OR MUSIC, v the Bditor of Tha Triduns. Mav7oox, 1L, June 5.—A fow uotea struck by a sympathetic hand; & few chords (hat arouse a re- apunde to the thythm in our souls and the mejody ceases, Lt us aweep tho stringe yet sguin and try it wo can swakon the music of ** ton thousaud harps that tuned angelic barmonles.” Hus music beun baolshed frowm the clrclo that gathers at The Howe? 1 greatly fear me it is lurking Ia the coraers olonk with wmany recipes, feariog to eulersa lnto the awful preseaco of Intellect that bas taken pogeceslon. Jik tha dim Brelight's whon the embers sro drovplug silently, W oncoe more Lo lure ber (rom Ler Liding-plac *Tis Musls lends & gulden yA Ay fiatides %.uun ag Tipea et uaTender homaze To Mualc aod icf BUDE. . It cannot be thatamongst so many caitivated cutertaln them Lo ( they call. Now tha will she call ou Iadien, thors who take an interest {n Iiteratnre, Noracultnre and genaral improvement, that masic doca not find a place, Nut it fsrare to seo it men- tioned here. Mrs, F. 8. with ? experience of the Boston Profeasor showa some of the disad. Yantages of asalsting brilliant performers to a livellinod by making of them poor tenchers. Tarents gencrally In scnaing thelr chlldren for in- steaction sclect the finest player tobe found, ililnking that he who can awakeéna **concord of sweet sounds " can alen teach othera the art; they do not reallize that different qualifications are reqoired for the two: . as not every learned ‘man s adapted to the school-room, and becauso he Joves hooka {s no reseon that he possesnes the tact, patience, and seif-gov. ermmment required for the position of teac BoIn thisart, A perron will devote fonr or five houra a day to practicing new pleces or acquiring rrefller brilllancy of execution In those aiready earned, who would groan at the thought of sfitin| one hour fogive & lesson. No matter how grenf Jovers of music people may be, they find o vast dif- ference hetween atndying for their own enjovment. or benefit and undrruhlmf to drill A novice In_the rudimenta; or, woree eilll, having an advanced pupll play an expreasive ploce through without a change of tone. If examinations were reqnired, 81 in_almost anylhing elea taughl, wo might be spared some of the car-splitting renditions 50 com- mon, Freqnontly we heae It remarkod that a cortaln rron fs not A very good teacher, bat will do for K:mnn:u. Deglaning Is the time of all others when most cara s needod, Coetho rays of tho two learnings tha secons the most difficult, and certalnly the unlearning and re-learning aro very, very hard. ‘This Ia difterent from most studlcs, for, while & person may play tolerably, he may ba Ignorant of the fundamental principles; his knowl- edge may be no more Avallabls than that of him who baya 8 diplomia of & college. ‘Therc aro great advantages acising In ane schools from the Intreduction of this *‘sweetest of all arts,* The position assnmed n ainging la con- ducive to heaith, for It relieves the almost certain habit of atooplnz and compressing the ches while the fall jnspirations required oxpan: the - langs, The many Iidena snggested by the words of varlons songs awaken now traing of thoncht and the habit of memorizing i henefical in niher branches, Theeagernces of the childron for this exerclae shows their enjoyment therein; dull faces hrighton; aching heads rest from puzzling questions, and the soul Ainds pleas- are In thae prerent, Nordocs the offcet wear off upon leaving the school-room; matchesof & now tune or old famihar favorite float wpon theair, wile employment of various kinds fe found for the hands. ‘Let us encourage the toaching of thia branch until we become mare of a munic-loving people, perhaps as the Germana or Itallana, As- sared by a healtbler and a happier race witl that bo that which practices vocal masia: not operaairs, hut plain, almple ballade, zoul-reaching ‘melodles, thatall may understand. Opera eclectionn can ba eflectively” rendered by but fosvs either for lack of suflicient compuas In the voice, or from want of propee tealning, An Incidont telsting to opera- singing comos to mind. One pleasant evening tame youn gentlomen called upon lady frionds. In the neighhorhood lived a coupla who had a daughter, ncarly grown, that tho father sometimes thonght needed corporal punishment. On tha ovening in questlon, in the midét of an animnt- 2d discnssion, nnum]denlrnxclnlmod. *tListen 1" Immedlately ail were Atlll, As crles rose on tho quiet sir, 1 was decidad that the neighbor was beating hls daughteragain, Thosoundswers heard at intervals, now rfilnz like great sobs, and anon dying awsy into s deep moan, and sgain swelllng apon the breezs; sgonizing, Finally, & rrapn-man was made that the gentiomen should lalt the houre and have that dreadful beating stopped. At last it conld not longer be borme, and, starting for o policeman, they took a cirenit aronnd the house waonce tho crics rhonld have come, and came back langhing— and why? [locanse the tyrant swas nowhers to be seen, sud the cries wers produced by a fine musi- clan slngln an operatic picce. Poor Chal, yonaro o much-ahneed individaal, and 1 humbly offer my enology for the mistake so many of us made, leally, i 1s too bad—bui o question: Does one lelter from cach of two Indi- viduals published in & public journsl cgnatituto a correspondence? _If gan have been , used as a convenience witbroby Deronda lectired me [ think you should feel ‘proud of tha honor and thank your stars that you cscaped the jecture, I do nat wonder thAl[yna dinlike I.mlm‘ the grind. Mone upon which wit is sharpenod, {f yon con. Ridor what & lesrriod twelter anburas us, that all wit I8 hut embryo madncss; think of it, you lackloss wight, Lot ne hake hands acrors ©the blood chasm,* and onco again auspend the olive branch over the hicads of the fircalda circlo. ~ Aprapos of ollve branchos. [ wish to return thanks to tho un- known friend who scnt the dove holding this em- blem of peace; it has been delnyed, hence my late acknowledgment, It was beautifal, what thero was of {t, aud plenty of the kind. Kitchen Devoico: * [ waa not annthilated by De- ronda's flulpflul’lnfil upon my dovoted head, I bo. lleve that 'f, **llke teuth crushed to earth, " will {tas Deronda sank {nto oblivion' afler ons of admiration for Fern.Leafand the aitention ho dirccied my way? T'erhaps ho has vanistied {nto tho realms of Invisible apace, horna upon the wings of those nnmerons doves that have becomo so woll kuown to Tho Ifome, or 18 haunt. ing the ahores of the storm-tosscd wators to find flonters for the numeraus applicanis: or stay—~mors likely stlll, hio {s on a pligrimago after the famous Biarch-Pollah Aunty, whom no calls from the lona- #nffering can fndice to canio to the front; for of all frounlcs, the mascuilnity cem to fnd hardest t Lear thore of paorly-dona-up Jinen. g Dr. lale, you dercrve a vote of thonks for holding in such strong light, where hundreds of us cannol fall to unehlnmn of tho wany sins nwm Rood A 3 hls prof manners that we constantly cammit, Will Amorz- can women ever improva in this respect? Mavps Lrz, TFOR WOMEN AND CIILDREN. To the Editor of Tha Tridune. Cutckao, Juno 8, —1 bave read the many enter- talning and Instructive lettors in your columns with much pleasare and benefit, snd have waited lony foran opportunity to enter the lst myselr, with my mite of ald or Instruction. As tho time scems ta biavo arrlyed, I will menton first what is nppermost fn my mind, {, e., some very Intogesting and instruetlve parlor convorsa. Yx bl of en, Bt Dr. Alica 1, Btockham's, No, 408 Washington atreet, Chicago, held each Wednosday and satur- day afternoon. . . Stockhiam lsa comparative llnnfiu to mo, hut 1 find her & most charming, sympathotic lady, oud am told she lias prnceiced modicine for twen) 5 ears, being the fourth lady who evor pradusies rom a medical college {n tho Unitell tates, It 1s certainly a nobla deed for anch & woman to glve up lor parlors and Hime, two afteruoons In each weak, for the good of humanity, with nothought of carthly roward uxcept Lo know she has increanod womal knowlcdge asto her own aud hor children's phy fcal necesaliios and fralltles, 1t acems to me that every thinking woman In this city, and many clrewhere, if thoy happened Tiero Wedncadays or Baturdays, would attony, for 1 believe women ul_w-dl{ are glad to avall thome sclves of such opportuniiles if they know of them. 1wleh, when next 1 attend, 1 could see her par- lors fllled (o overflowing, so wo wonld be obllged to adjourn ta & hall in order to acat all the Jadlcs, for [know from what 1. have heard and secn of Mre, Stockham wonld be more than paid and sallafied for her treublo In lhlnlflnfi ol the immeunso zoud shio was doing humanity, ond wowen partic- ulnvlf. by binving auch & huuseful, Uefore cloving 1 must apeak of another most noble work I huve been altracted 1o lately, but ono in which tho Jadice aro oxpected to giva love, Iabor, motiey, or knowledgo, a8 (ho case inay ba, Tnetead of_receiving. 1 reter to the Illinols Indastrial School for Qltls, Intended as a bume halp- less, or depondent Al atatlons, dealring homo and Industrial education. - By ‘the way, I will say I think our public schools would be gréat- 1y Improved could they be industrlsl achoals, 1 was attracted by local notices in som daillew to attend thie moeting of tno from ta Arst arganization some two week: #ecins 10 mo the moat nccessary work of ¢ mos. 1 think vome of onr poor iitle newrzirls might ba lllllltud“lnlu a higher and better Mfe through thie In- stitutton. Mut 1t needs workers to atart it and keop 1t up, and I hoxu 1 ahall see overy woman lending a tielp ing hand as soon as she hears of it. No matter how small the afdt If many give n mite each it will smouut to amoontain, 1 aman Invalld and comparatively holpleas, but 1am not discouraged sbout hul[fl\n‘l & Jittle, so [ havo began by writinyg this lctter, in hopes I could g::r;l‘an abla-badled” sisters to ald in ths noble charity, s 1 cn’: give yon but one alzection how to reach tha organization, —i, e., by writing to the Prosident of the [llinois Industrial School for Qlels, Cairo, 11l or tho Eccretary, 400 Weosteravenue, Chicsgo. 1 'supposa there will now aud then bo hotices n the papers of meetings thero was one In (ko Uraud PaclAc pariore y afternoon, Thoy lLave fixed tho membership fee at $la year, aud It every family in the Btato would fur- nlsh $1 cach year how rapldly the funds would rolt In lo cnable them ta start their home and school }mun -a&n, and thoro acoms tu Lo 4 great nccoselty or haste, Thore 1y 'u’“.lf' a famlly where, by a very llitls rifice, §1 could nol be raleed swond the childten ono, as many little oncs sld tho Foundlinzs® lgmie, and we caunot but consider this nstitution s twin slstcr of the Foundlings® Kome. 1 wiah I might give you miore infozmation con- cerning these most noblo and nocessary works, but 1 fear 1t would make my loiter toa I"“F far yaur columns, if i8 is not already so. 1 had Intouded to gluu nice recipe for Boston browa bread, which I ave usod for years, and tbink very nice, but will bu odliged to pustpons §t 1INl my noxt, which will be s0on {7 any one dusires the recipe. Hoping I Lave jnterested many {u both thoso ex- emplary worka, I zemaln respectfully snd kiudly, Bugen Myua, PEMALE BEAUTY, . TY (A Edisor of The Tridune. .,y Marroox, 1lL. June 6.—Of late I have beon deoply intorested, on reading fn The lome and varlous othez papers of the many cforts mado by ladles to secura some eMclont method for cresting or preserving some particolar point or points of personal beauty. 1u reality, croating besuly 1 sn fmposaibility, yot, through the wany preparations put up for such pusposes, very satisfactory effects wbtaloed, and the fortuuata fal thst throagh no othelr s 1ho saime result; which as artifclal as It s pleaal; £ contlnucd. Quite supthar tbing, howovor, le preserving ‘beauly, which, of course, presupposca tho pussea- stoa of' somo .mum beauty, such a4 a boua-dde growthof handsome halr, »'white and cloar com- plexion, ara set nf evon, immacninta teeth, 111 of which mny be preserved mmnfn perfectly natural meane {n the first place. lut, failing in these, the Jadles make indlacriminate and violent afforta to find something which will restore to them the da. parted charm, and often chance to make une of eame prepacation oe process which [a detelmental, lb“m:; vpouitively Injurions, to health as well as nty, 1t has grown almort proverbial that a remedy for dincase may bo ned by ane porson with the most anbounded sncceas, while for snother, similarly AMicted, {t will bo utterly ineffectual, May we not in the same light regard the many Injnnctions which come from al paris of the country to nae elther_glycerine, vinegar, weet milk of butters milk, koose-grease or bear's-grease, or else weat anofd pair of kid-gloves when wa' sloep (from which infliction may wa be forever defendedi) ta keep our handa soft and white, or, If they are not oura to keep, wo must do one thing or the other to mako them #o,—and that {s whore the supposed cteatlve parl comes In. Let na sappose that in thele fieat and otiginal stato tho cnmglulon of oar hands wan lily.swhite, and the tonch soft as volvet; yet, after exposing them carclessly to and storm, or teaching them ta battie succesefally thee times por duy with the family dishen, or to make mciodions music npon the family wash-board, thoy will be brawn and tough, nccord ng to tho want of cara bestowed npon thom In the performance of thess dutles, Tknow—for I have tried it, and have seen 1t tcled a number of times—that s Jady with all the work of a houschold to Y‘ulunu may keep her hands white And amooth by taking a litile care of them,~—wearing gloves fof out-door wotk, making beds, sweeping and dusting, snd always wiping them perl:cfl{ dry, especally bofora exposing them to the colfd air, and saving them from bnens, scratches, ete, much as rnulhle. Tha reanlt fs much more satiafactory than all the oils, and grease, or toilct:washes which otherwi ;. a or would have to resort to In order to connteract carclessnesn. 1f the handa are paturally brown, nm!lhlvm smooth, what {s to be done? "Simply— nothing. mnmfint extent the same thoughts will apply to the complexion of tho face, Only in regard to that we muat tako Into consideration mcre asctlons qneations, For inatance, a poor complexion Is al- ways the resnlt of impare blood, And impurs blood 13 offan the rcanlt of perniclous hablte, nnwhols some dict, and §mproper clothing. Therofore, in scoking to Improve the complexion, wouald it not he well to luok after somo of Lhese primary fanlts hefore ‘r:lnsf to extorminate the effect withoot giv- lnE a single thought to the probable cause? adics who complain of a thick, gross skin do not taka Into conaideration that thoy nartake, often immoderately, of very groan food, such as all kinds of vogetables richly cooked, all kinds of incats Aitto, butter, coftes, etc., which tond to thicken the Blood and darken tho akin, and cause little hilsters nndflplmvlu to appear anthe surfaco, The damaging eflect of loose, ieregular habita and im. rrnuer clothing upon the genergl health, and hrough it upon the complexion, no will question or deny. “’on{u it not bo botter, therofore, to care forand ntihze the talents which nreours by nAtare first and to the best of our ablllty, and try to make tha most of them, remembaring that . ++ A ereatura not too bright and good For human nulnm’ldlll; faod" onght to be the summit of our ambitlon In that dl. rection, and that onr rumnlnln‘? energies shonld be exerted for thie cultivation and_adornment of the mind, —n Jowel of which tho body Isbut the canket, and which musthe more bright ‘and boautifal by far than the casket, In order to rotaln the beanty and enhance the value of both, Would it not bo just as well to read some medi- cal work bearing apon the propertics of the blood ond jta intimate rolationship with onr heaith, life, and beanty, and, instcad of advertising for quacle remedics, aak for some worthy articla on hygieno? 1 supposa Panl 11, B, will_ not agree with me In these views, and yot, no doubt, ho Is ovor ready, atamoment's notice, 10 jon the ranks of men who aro continually langhing down the follies and folbles of us valn, weak women In regard to our peraonal np}mnmn:e. Tilackle, I 1ike your ideas sbont teme politencss, yot I want to eay a fow wonlsin justification of my #cx. Inrcgardto the conrtesy of man towards woman In strect-cars and rallway coachos, I think that, if men wero n littlo more "pacticular as to whom they affer thelr attentions and seats in pnb. e conveyances, thoy would have less reason to comptain of tho Indifferent and matter-of-couro way in which their kindtesses are often roceived, 1t they would oftoncr, out of thelr kindnoss of heart, ‘extond some cuurteay to some weary, bur- dened, and not stylish woman, who would, through hor sincere appreciation of the much-needed kindess, naver fall to make o hearifelt expreasion of her gntllndt, thero wonld bo less room In thelr hearts fo complatn of the indifferenco of some atyl- {sh young Mies of the Perlnd. ‘who comea rastilng in amld a shower of falling gloves, handkorchiefs, fans, ctc., and who recetves them back with the alr of ono who has a righl to ull the ottontion she can command. A porson cannot expect to recelve sincero thanke for a service which {s anperfiuous, and thoreforo unappreciatud. A.true gentleman, wrlio befrionds a wominn in timo of neod and re- gardicas of age, dress, or station, will not accuso un of n want of proper gratitude. 1 ahll not write moro alter telling Madge Mad. eap that1 1lko her very much, and hopo it will Reslify her very much to know Gnercusx. OLLA-PODRIDA. o the Editor of The Tribune, Cmicaao, Juno f,—I thought a weck ago that the houndary llnes of The lomo were approaching cach other, and that wo wora scon to bo alsmirsad Arithont tho doxolegy or bonediction; but 1 am glad tosco them pgaln oxpand and fllled with such do- lightful lettors. T wish to say iow much I appro clatoDr. Amio M, Halo's valuablo [otters, I can- not put in practice her medical advice, sa my fo. faptry arc sltogethoer too healthy to afford an op- portunity, ‘The letternpon ** Minor Morals* docs me good, especiaily hor well-pointed romarks upon visiting tho sick, and mannors u‘mn the road. T shonld fiko o glva oo Ilhstrilon upon this Iatter mubject from my own expericnce: [ wai leenu walting at a ticket: window in a donat lees han & thousand miles from here, whon Madame Bhnddy ruatled up and pushod mun{‘. then tnened and stared in my faco to sco If she had made tho proper Impresalon. At auother tima I was at tho window of a dopot in a country town, where n Btale conventlon of clorgymen had been hold, and they wero wll"n&(ol‘ the traln, The Kev. Dr. Fitznnodle, from the State Capital, rudely stopped In front of me to got suma change made in hia aead. head ticket, snd then turned about and gave me anch an insolent look thatl sfterwaria took an op- ortunity to scertain his name, and was told that ie was (| 0ot cloquent wintater In the Stato and nrealded aver the most fashlonable chirch. 1o had the ploasure of mm"'fl"" 1o walt until he was at- tended to, nod secmed to think he had shown one woman her proper place. Now I supposo Laora Karle will again advise me to be milder trmpered, though whera the temper comea In In my poor re- marks od tobacco I havo failed to diacorn, as I did not go behind the buttery door to ponder on the subject. \When I put un tlie alrs of & crueader, the cdifor wiil pieaso suppreas me. Crussding should, lika charity, begin at hame, and Js most effective i1 applled to the rising ecueration, I the founda. tlons of lile aro well planned, thera wiil be little nesd of futiro crusading, Laura Earle, I once kuew a very beautlful Jady of that nama wha lived on the celobraled Kuclid avenus, a fowmilea out of Clevoland, and have wandered 1 your signature s resl or ssaumed, What a pout 1s Fern.Lcafl Her flawers must In- apira her, and 1 should think might be In love with her but for thelr belng so cruelly slipped, Her in. structiona about the care of fowers, and ntcllll‘y about the preparation of & Wardian caso, 1 sbafl reserve for usa In better days, At present | am 0o disheartencd even to beg siips, having lost all wy plants with tho severs frost in early winter, race, 1scnt you a castle pattern, such as it was, and hope you mnyflel an Idea from it upon which you can fniprovo, 1t is not very eany |0 explain by patterns, but § hope Styx and Strass will bo able to ve you better Instraction than 1 compotent to o. WiIl Aunty Thompson please glvs us a minute description of ber whito-sand castlo whon it Is dopar 1 know it will be s chlrmlns Iittlo beauty, Virglula Jlawthorne, you have dons well to give us such & good letior ou the of Intoxicating lquors, and it shouid mect the appraval of all The Homa clzcle. 1 nave just reada terrible story of thu results of wine-drinking In tho Advocate and rllnllr uardian, which 1 wish all conld read. \\'l.miG -,yuur opinlon of wine at the commnupion service P'oor Chistt Ilow weak-minded of yon to retire bohind tho buttery duor Lo pander oo the glorloua dilmvurg tlhat yoii aro thought amart enough to ba ® man when such an honor should bave tranaport- ed you to tho top of the front gate-post!_ The idea of tears In yaur eycs ls too comical, you are really of the féminine genaer, aa {nn L, how canld you appropeiata to yoursel! my romark in o gendor? Vhat rcforonce to disj n sculenco cannot pliod 1a any way to fominine except it {m touches the sub- tho . acknowledged ° Inferlority of ho female mind, to whlch ~low degres sonie nien In_ dloguiso attempted to descend. As 4 woman1 thougut {ou witty and smusing, and cut out some of your lciters for m) ngmonk. As a man Icannot percelve in Chat the pro- foundiwisdom, thefhigh urder of humor, and the *tmatchlces " rhatorlc which fa necullnl{ and ex- clasivoly the prerogative of tho masculfn o mind. Your blue-glass feet muet bo of little valuo it you ra 1ot & match for that cow and calf. Where was our threo-logged mitking-stool? Now, 1t you wilt {ell ma how Lmado fuu of you, perhape T'll beg your pardon. ‘The ¢, C.'s remarks on mews) excellent. but In somo thli rong. Bho should put herself E'ltl be- fore asserting '* readf she will." Bome women fil very bard places, I could & tale unfold on this subject. As to reaclog in cars, 1 hopa women will not at- tempt it, as it lllrlld 10 bo " bad for the eyosight. Men cau read whire thoy please, for thoy have uot themyriadof suiall carcs ¢hat women have and can~ Dot put aside. L1t 1s not just to say women cannot talk save on certala subjects. Men enjoy each vther's conver- sation boat and soon snub women who interfero, 80 thoroughly that thoy are glad to retiroto *'woma: sphoro.” * It becoincs women *'lo be 'umble, snd not assumo to know Loo much. Womon's subjocts for conversation, sach as tho education and nuulrmont of childron. aro of as much lnportanco ss the tirciome ** European Quoation " which has bocn dlscussed sluce Eurepe had cxlatence, In mercy to the women, donob coufer all the bonors on the mon; they sro too su- perior alrcady, Let ua bave jastice ln Tha Hoiae, i1 wo havo not charity | Bisud Wilder, Ict us consols oursclyea with tho sellgction that }*all's fur she beat " when we think hat tue review of supie spleadld book is all we sball cver sec ol it or deluds outselves with s hoy which wo Luow o well ls fatily, there better timo couing. Forbape a vigorous Lhin) v our Lest dlsclpline. Wo at lcast kuow our wlnds 4o not foed upon borrawed thou‘lhu. ‘Will some gno please tell me how Lo pos checss withont hrandz? WIIl the greon eh the factory du, o a thio 01d beagy e 14t from Kitcngn Drvorzs. BE TRUE TO YOURSELF. TV (Ae Xditor af Tha Tridune, Marroow, June 6,—Like An Dickineon, T crave adverso crlticlsm when It 1a jaat, belleving ty to be & necessary stepping-stone to mdvancement, 1also beliove unjnst judgment, enmity, and mls- roprosentation are Important factors in prodacing fo us strong, Independent characters, It rightly uAed; but It we cara more for favor than for prin. ciple, more for repatation than for storling worth, they will warpand distort, Thy tetness 10 he extracted from unfale criticlem la something akin to the conaclouanesn of A man who haa the reputa. tlon of belng in vory humble circumnatances while he knowa hin porsessiona are amplo, He walks the strects with an independence which 1sa won. der to those void of understanding. Belleving I have gained all Lhngmneflupnulhl can rmmlontjnnu well a8 yuur falr censure, { fec] called oncs mora to appear on the defensive, Indoing tins T must express my surprine that o writer an exporfoncod a8 Amio Hale, M, D,, could ansert that Olive Green was fmpaled on the pen of 8 certain critle, because she rofuned to lend har book, If sho had read Ollve's firat two letters and my firat two candldly, she wonld have learned te cause of my attack, 1 I can improm on yotr minds the fact that Ollve and 1 for one whale year were such near nelghbors that we coald sit In unr own houses, our windows belng open, and converse; and that we have occas llflnnll{y borrowed booke snd other commodities, o9, of each other, perhapa yon won't think It snch 8 plecq of impndence In me'to ank her if A certain book wero a londable one, I alao felt ‘*sha had a ’mfefl. Fight to declde what books she wonld sub- cct to sach an ordeal, " ot 1 shoald have asked ha + 1o lond It to me. 1w somowhat amused at hei teply. No person more than myscit belloves in the tight and practice of menm and toum, and [ teach my children to ark {gxr‘mllllnn each of tha other before appropriating to his or her use tha poperty of the other. The closing of Oliva'a firat letter (*'this 18 not an oxtravaganza, but the sober troth*') misled not onl{ myeelf, but many other ledies in Mattuon, and, foeling that she had ‘earicatured a good lady, tho mischiovons mnse commanded my pen, and 1 wrota the lotter which caused such a tnrmoil. In Olive's third letter shis disabused our mistaken minds by declaring she *' drew tho pletare at random." In my uecond etter I distinctly sald I had written In defenso of tha defenneless, Ho you ace, frienda Annie Dowey, Laura Earl, and ollenl. my motives wore pure, though my actlons wers savere, Some of our townspcopla boing grieved and plqued becanno of my Incognito, persecation de- ecended on the supposed author, henco I felt called upon to announce, through tha Maftaon Jaurnal, myself an the belfigerent; and perhaps [ can Wtter “Impart to you my truo position by presenting sn extract from ‘my exposo: My rat llterary offspring, intonded to be merol 8 spley ropartes, reminding Ollve that *We nfi have some frality; wenll are unwise,” galned tho rropnmnnl of & sarcastic glant, nstounding to me, ts maternal progeniior, by its hugo proportiony when it came 1o mi boram from the oMco of Tue TRInNZ. No ona haa cenaured Amanda mare severcly nor commisorated Ollve more sincercly than Mrs, Apronstrings horaelf; and, Ollve, as I rar- castically begged do now slncerel, cansing yon an pardon for an imaginary eall, [ and honeatly nsk forglyencas for youra 80 much pain." I shonld long since have presented the caso (o Tho Home {n this light I I had heedod my own canvictions rath- er than the advice of othora, Belngn novice in newspapor correspondence, I did not understand o sovercly bittor may be' our words whon napas ated from”a Jocose manner and a smnlling face. We all know thic ahield may bave o #llver s well 88 a gold alde, It {s posaible, tho shield mny bo aliver on both afdes, but with different designe, so wa conciude nona ara wholly right, nelthee ars any entirely wrong: and il any aistors aro still inclined tocriticire and cengure, let it bo those who mako no mistakes. Lel tho atnleas cast the atonos, 1know from past experienca that 1t 18 bicased to recelve favors and gifts. Ialso know the delight. ful satiafaction of bostowing., To personsof a generous hoart and a noble noul, the words of our Lord Jesus, ** It {s more blessed to givo than to rocelve," oxpross theirown glad experience. Although I havo lent books that were naver ro- turned, and have aled lont some which showed marks of abusa when they were returned, ~which I nlmonnl‘uluvouln posltive dustruction, —yot bo- causo of . the good others may dderive, and becansa 1love toaccommodats, I shall continue to Jend books, pattorns, sorvices. or anythlug elae_which will gindden any fellow-pligrim, Amie Iialo to the contrary notwitlistanding, Suppose wa grant favors which are not appre- clatod; suppose for self-denying offorta o recoiva abnac; can we therefors afford to discontinue one benofls ta the nngrateful when we consider our own inwatd peace and oy aro enhanced a thou. sand fold by continalog them? A book which has and throogh the hands of a friend,-and has been Iberally poncil-marked, Is dearer and mors intor- cating to me, and, would my finances permit, 1 ahould dee! mywlfhlpp( to furnish my frienda with all books, new and old (motlvea selsh). If we look et tl uestion of yeighborlincas from the ** pub. lica nundmlmi of conrso wa will saluta thoss ko salute us, and lovo thoso only who aro kind to ua; but thero fna higher standard for us to attain, and un cxquisite Juy, knawn only to thono wio, after wrestling aoccessfully with self and having :nnl‘llcred can apyrociato, Let oar motto be, s+ ailve to him that aaketh of thee, and from him that would borraw of thes turn not. thuu away," AXMAXDA ATRONSTRINGS, SOMP. MEFLY.CTIONS, I the Lditor of Ths Tribune. Cuicaao, Jano 8,—I thank yon many times, Grandma Oldways, fot your kind words of pralso, T was Indeed glad to hear that any words of mina had roothod your hours of pain. I wish to do much good. Ihopoand expectto do a Iutle, snait I bave in any way minlatered to you upon your sick °§“°'fl llhun 1 have already dome good,” and am thankful. Thatyon are now enjoying the reward of your conacientiona ¢are of your children iu thelr presen| woll-hsing and thelir love for you 1 as it should be, and gives encourngement to us who havo little onea ‘whoin we aro anxions to bring to a proper sppres ciation and love for that which is best and truest, s0 that by constant procopt snd practica doing right may become a hablt, and they will leara to cligose the right aa far easier and more natural than the wrong, And now let me answer one of your auestions. Tho aathor of **Ho prayath beat who lovolh best " waa Bamuel Taylor Colerldge, The whole stanza, with patt of the proceding one, reads thus: 4116 prayeth well who loveth well, Iioth man, and bird, aad besat. **He praveth heat who loveth heat AR THings, both kreat and amait, For thu dear Uod, who lovetl us, 11e made and loveth all, " and fs from tho ** Rime of the Anclent Mariner," a Iavorite poem with mé mothoer, who regarda it an one of the finost inthe Koglish language,” 1t Is full of a weird fntercat and many poetical besuties, and, withal. preaches & vory rnwerlnl craion agalnst the wanton dostraction of harmicsas lving c:cnmre cfi"fi“'"c?q"":'lf'l"d"flm'?-%wa"'dfi' Jocts, Ferhapa when & bundrod folerabls-adu- E . coplcwlllrgMnl:nrmnknumullumhuh hiatorical noveln, ** Ifolland 4 Alaud, ™ and the *! Songs of tha Blerra on mught be f6una to read and enjoy the **Htime of the Anclent Marlner," but for the oue, whata fenat thero I8! Tho Pncm will very lkely be botter knawn naw, at Jeast by those who hiave wealth 10 supploment thelr taste, or the reverse, sinco it haabeensolne. 1y illuutratod by Gustave Doro; and, beantifully und and printed, 1s an ornament for any centre= table, and a present o lay succosaful sipge to ¢ho Hou 7 Tannyson' liearts of most book-lovers, & HBut I have been lhlnklm(u afar leas attractive subject than gift-books, \Within tha last fuw weeks & young Chicago girl bas found a grave beneath tha waters of Lake Mlchigan, gone to a sudden, unex- ected, and most deplorablo doath, —through what nn.m;-henuluyr Weo from tho pa- o Al fanocent, no doubt, wiee, representing. & laryer than wo have any fdca r'fl who spend much of lano-practice, and Ia none too class that is, perhape, et Ta o air tiwe in novel-readin Malking up and down aidewalke lata inio tri even- Ing, unyl’uxan flirtatlo th atrangers, ready (o accopt presents and Invitations from thewm, Joking with them, and usingsucl slang phrases as thoy are accustomed 1o hear from the younz men and women with whom they assoclate, ~Buch s the class of gtris—I writc it serfously and most kindly —who go to church to look at thelr nofghbors' Jew: nlqnnflofl e, who dols upon the young man who drinks and smokes, and are not without tholr weak little iing at such work ax Mr, Moody's. This anfortunato girl waa light-hearted and oo auspecting, yet what a fate overtuok her! 1 sins cerely bopo the young men who were Lhe causs of her J’mh may rucelve their just deserts, whether they were gallty or gultiess in deslgn. Parents have much to answer for who Jeaye thelr young sons and daughiers, who have not yct reach- ed years of discretlon, out in the A nightfall, when they may form just such ac- quaintances as aro the natural outgrowth of vanity onono side and insolencs on tho other. thoy need strive to ease thelr shoalders of the that belonge to thei aying they have done thelr best, and ulllnfi the blame on the church, the teacher, natural depravity, fata, or fll-lack, They reap what they sow. That foollshness and idle- neas are not necessary toa youug girl's exlste: we have abundant evidence Tight here in eircle. llaro wo learn of the dy who her gifls with & bestowlng ~ her kiudn .the recelver mover ai trifle burdensome &t sachaol+ 1 s 3 & 5 g H 3 £ =1 0 Llare, mes. rl who, somo tinie ago, not tho falihfal performance of her school duties, nak« e% for advice In regard toa courso of uselul read: the trus student's desire for Ilere, t00, sro the young Is- dics whu scok ta easo tholr motners’ burdens b: Ing, thus showl self-lmprovemont. taking theun 1:‘.;2. xod i iho sama timo fncreasiag | th a) auty ; for, as yaician) '\ Sreiao conduces 1o heality #nd; 1t 1o healtD, ther, o of col o bosuty, Yes, tho charsctor of the chlldren les toa very t extent In the hands of the parents. Bome Tavorea anee Bava th advaniago of the {nberitance of good blood, towing throukh gencrations of an- cestors of noble iwpulscs aud pure Liveas but those who srs so uafortunate “as bave {n- bented any agly talot evil blag bave only to make & hander fight for the rlabk Ithlak the great troubls nowadays lles lo llfi lsck of woll-educated copscicocs, sod 1 shoul seek lb«;vn l'll thin laI uu}‘a lmy ch‘:ld‘:;:: esvugh for solvoxanlustion, just enoay! demu tho wroog, snd wlso epough &0 chovss tbe 'Xih‘v - Nu, Mrs. Mogtaguo, Ithlok wa shall not allow the a'nwu-nlul}-.n:hcmmsd. Lo srogete Y od share of thy housebold tasks umfl. 't or