Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, December 8, 1877, Page 10

0 THE CHICAGC: 'TRIBUNE: SATURDAY., DECEMBER 8, 1877—TWELVFE PAGLS, TIIE HOME. ) Are Almoat nnknown, It there A veatio eare for others, # de 1 ahout her ¢ percen. ing tavie youth, and fostuz the foart gnestion; and one,” ity defeate | and Winl with race. rEnes ta the pintlorm ta rec if 1. country aflords ol. Acconntaate, ladfes. Retall,two-thirdsadies. Heavier wares, 24 [ron, wowd, painte, ils, glaes, etc., wonld reqnire mostly mef, but.at leastone- #mong the Tapps who there divell In subterra- nean honers, - Ang. 29 he ret out for the north of a conntey consin ap. tado s great deal of enln provided for, we projects to the n!mn!e eve: pear immense. Thoy ¢ work. 1f the eot at St. Lul and s oretts thinze, and tell him abont (e et Dan't lot him sce you mise p Ahom tlon of what s ltoeetner lovel! that nothin, jon. bt by o Aflre. of Finland, where he [ntenda to study the Lapns MISSIONS. B O R L aten straniert, | ThiFLnf the emplorrn IZinaing the acehuntanta. | TN thee wil @0 well thean hard men. SRy [ UL gennementmd il mneneeoatd give Ber. | ome hio friends san foct thems wost BIm (o bring of Lake Fnara, and thence 1etuen to 8t, Peters- I \ = l’ ' told, anil returns to 1he caf 1o tep toplenty of wild | could be women. Al retail stores, ofiices, eating- | not be satiafed in supporting & really zood object, | Good manner=at tanfe dnd clacwhers ara the ant. tafse you o him: And wear -“'-‘1 they wy | burg liy way of Tornea. Tethatlintento atorlee fold, {arkeyi,my frlends. whon hagpponent wuehingly | bones, and nearly all the sunilef denarimente of | and aot havard your mile by lsunching into I8¢ | growth of refinement, gad are’ as matgral io those Brorktarcenpe, Hew 1t mule ve( hrCLLY baws o It fs sald that shinzles made of the Eucalyptus When hearthe are choery and nights are cold, th, **fusrard,” ana tho inmates senda foeth [ merehandise. conld with their gentiemen proprie- [ eharitable world an fnstitution uncndawed, And | wno nosscss the fine Articlo as to breathe. Watch otk Of the Tlindoo mothar, fierce and wiid, Who throws to tue reptite her ittle chitd, And watches It aink. and aink, and risa, Tl the crncodile grapnles the sacrifice, And the Ganges reddens [n one litile place, As thoogh a blush had tinted ita face, And then flows onto the ocean-tide, ‘The god of the heathen being sajisfied: Ye that hearken, and ya that hear, #nch screame of laagliter aa scldom resound thronzh these quict valleys. Thus we reo that Wiscansin's early education has teen nexlected, Some bring out their knlttink, and all are delighted when word comea that Long View id only n aliort distance oif, Ilere we remain for some time, and, for the firat, switnesn the real Sonthern life that we hato heard of, but vever beforo heheld. The strcets are, very husy and crowded, and A lively weene i# presented to onr view, Hera weé see tha catton taarket: and, In place of our wagons drawn tore be careied on by women an successfully as by men, and [ do not inclade many of the trades, ne rrlnlll\r, ele , that could, If théy wounld, employ at east hall women, In fact, women can perform nearly all the kinda of labar §n afices and con- nected with merchandise {ndoors, except the handling uf heavy goads,ns well ng men, Buthow s it now? Nottoexceed ono-Afth—not lpflllflnj by eacd—~of the employments where women coult be engaged a8 well as meg are ey emaloy And thisin the 'll'fl‘l)f all the widely-beratded i 1iabls to perish In ita {nfancy for Jack of funds? You may be more fortunafe; some philosaphical, rlmn»m!ndnd pereon may hecome Alaguricid with he hard times, and anzfons to be of some nee 10 his fellow.man or woman, will kindly {aks his de- rturs from this world of care, endowlng ihin 1uma project with his myllions, Tie not 100 hope- fal; thess severely good individuals are scarco. Bricy Jaxe, GENIUS IN THE KITCHEN. sre fire-proof. Atree of this specles exposed to the San Francisco fire of 1470 is still fourishing; and it [s snezested that the prevalence of such trees In ¢itles may be & means of checking the spread of fires. A sclhieme (s atarted In Holland, under the atronnre of Prince Henry af the Netherlands, Fm the dispatcl of a sailing vessel in May, 1878, to the west coast of Spitzbergen and ta the children, and see how the 1ittle onee differ in overything, and the coarse experience and ronzh word will come from one whose ralment 14 **pur- ole and linen, ** while the gentle little neacemakes may be clad In the commoneet and plainest of gar- Home one lately in ‘The Home haa quoted from an authority regarding the mode of holding the knife and fork whie eating. In (ha article it says **the fork most olwayse he leld In the teft hand.* **Angels sand ministers of grace!” LADY OF Tiix Laxg, HOMFE DECORATION, To the Fditor of The Tribune, Onazox, L., Dec. 4.—Plctures delieatoly pe clled, or carefully traced with the brush of mx:. and bandled with an cro for eflect, reitev tr) wails of the houte with s pecalia; b r charm, beauty of Buch pictares 1s not wholly in (he ;r:;'. cntlon, butin the association. The ket - v 2 that thou- who {a the anthor? The Indy who wrate **The fork etch may mouth of the Yenesel. The suni of 24,000 flurina | With thrilla of pity or chills of fear, by fne ‘hurses and bringing cora anid_onts, | Justice to woman: ail the deplored facta To the Editor of The Tribune, iA not ba the production of & mastor han, we now benold dilapdates s, drawn by | ®anda on thonssnds ace annuslly deiven to lives of 5 in your right hand, my dear, ‘" etc.. was right N, It m, Tas been collected 10 defray the expente of the | Wishing that Bibies had boen sent T enoli ilaptdated MAESHT wieiizfuteq | ahame. and o starvation, sud foreed And self- | Ttonwoon, Nov, 24.—A beliot exlsts 1 tho gond autiority, o well bred mariers, 'rgnt oY Al | bealittle rude in design, Proportion ang kod expedition, the objects of which are to explore | To shield the hapless innocent— raf'e, or by four yoke of oxen, with a darkoy | sought deathe. minds of one-half creation that a woman cannot | bo very hard to convince The Home circle to the | spective may be faully. These may be expeereq 1he route to the 8ibcrian rivers, to train aaflots | Rnyw ye that crueler stroams by ar eeateil on the bales of coton, singing as he slowiy 1 mean to epeak lecnlnxly afyonng men. able- | yq yiterary, o dispiny the most shadowy prefer- | contr Hernement will dictate toeach ono wha | from the hand and cye that are not cultivajeq who may be_employed in future scientific sta- | myap oither the Indas or Gange wende nie way nlong, The phem fun throngh the | bodied and withont families, who call themeelves | o oo Chlove (o frelng-pans, or arl to mafing, | NO2estes it how to catry herself on each and every Yet the taate for the beaatlfnl disolayed createy tinns, and to erect a few monumentstothe early | o oS0 with eddie strects, In and ont of the stares, and the lttle | men, and wio thus occitpy positions that wooien yndpant; " | accaslon, and looka can bardly teach one haw to | #n Imoression af cultwre and refinement, VWhers Dutch Arctie navigators. m0F arte doves il o Qarhers chace them about as & Noetuern child without becoming & siatternand a reproach among good honsekeepers. Littla I thought, when I wrote fime and palns are expen: there must be somathing g Rexrdy to swallow our boys and gf 1 coald and would be glad to Ail: my‘1 are peculiarly These streams contain dresd monsters 40 vile be gontie, **lovely, and of d report, " nnless ftted for from every aenatbln conni ) wotld 4 kitten. Natd pigs are of all colord, and the heart 1e right and inciined to ove our eration. thele noses po fong that it 1a difcuit for them to Madame Leverrier, the wife of the French What do we think of a man who, In the path of astronamer, died swithin a month after the losy hf [ neightor a8 anraelves, ' which i¢ tho true and onl; the manner of the o ‘That bestowing the name of crocodils balaneg themsolves, and eo tnin that it takestwaof | & mad bull, runs for dear iifasnd leaves s lady fl{féwn:;fi:;“::;mlwnl Flcaming honaehat], way to refinement and happiness. You have hee: at g foundation _jdes ?f“'"{‘{"; of hcr‘hufihnmlulfll;'fl w‘n‘s mfl‘ex;ll;m‘(rom a l’wi Wanld bonor them machs theig altimy wares them 13 ake g xqieal. Businesn I8 very lively, | comnanion to shift for herself? Yet ia not thia tho ", very conrteour to Glory MciWhisk, Me. Editor, and | resnit,that {s of importance. Creation In the proy, tracted lijness at the 1ime of bis tccenae, and 3 **Ahs," said one, *‘that shows what shefs,' *11suspscted it," eald another; **don'’t belleve abe ever cloans house.” '‘Poor, poor Mr, Am- ‘ber," sighed another, **imaginethelife he leads!™ Well, Isappose | must take it all sweatly; If ane and wonld pot many of onr Northern eitien to alisme: and when we res many of our peopls Aake ing for work we wonder why they do not come here Aut foin their fortunes with theao Texans and net. e this vast conngry, lteacning Malvern bright and early, te wore met by J. N, Conger, General sartat gallantey wa tea npeacticed everywhers st presenty liahton thiacry, **What shall we do with otte girler" when e as husiness people give our work fo men, At(od knows A smsll enough considerstion: at ence narrowlag their ambitlon and usefalne nd denying the great rich prairies Ilave been tbe ruin and final graves Of vich and poor, high and low; And we have looked on and seen them ga From onr very gatewavs into the food— T often those of onr fiesh and blood— was unable to recover from the aMiction. The oust of Leverrier will be placed In the Palace st Verealtlns, whora similar monuments of Hlus- trfous Frenchinen of the Ninteenth Century are 1o be collected, As yet Leverrier Is the only ince of mankind, The eye must be tutor by {he exercire of the mind. {o traln the hasy' :'m 1ta conceptions may be placed nbon canvas o py Jet., The howe bears evidence an to tow iny iotsewife fulnlis her misalon. 1¢ ahe 1a of ap oot Ithank you for it, waste-bssket or no taste. ket, L b G. McWnisk, A WORD TO PETER PITKINS, To the Editor of Ths Tribune, susceptible nature, there are few ornsmenta from Superiutendent of the 1ot Springs Jtatlroad, [ of theie fruitage, and fowns; tha mines of the | was never misunderstood or maligned you know, Cornwaten, Dee, 3.—In reply to Peter Pitkina' | her handa: she does not recognize the beantifal ng FBprenentative of Sclénce to swhom the Iouor of | \Watched them deifting befora our eyes, Wit tendered 1o us fhe conrteay of the road, ani If | workers and the forces of Nature the Inventurs to | whore wonld be the chance for patlence to have | Jament regarding the wantol economy smong our | 3n ciement of the bappy home, Bhe is of a.place o the Palace has been accorded. With searcely a thought of the sacrifice, any one wae vver kindly enterfained it wae onr | develope them: while we bulid houses of prostitu- eluggish disposition, unhapoy and scliah Cors Fho doce not possess the facully of renderin; pleasare—tierefore connidess (L burden-aug’sh **allver threads among the #old " appear, a comfarty 1ens oid age is her portfon. 1 she han children, 'y have grown up uncultored and uncouth, Jer ek the club-house and the sireets for gnp. {rom the monatony of home, and are anr. rounded wilh evil Influences, 1 do'not clalm 1 in overy case, but ne the tendency—for whe, home 18 lacking fn omaments, chosp or iper: wine, 1418 not snch a place ae could be endeareq by the implication, ‘*liome, mweet home. 18 more a boarding-house, where tho Inmatce Al taeat, aleen, andbe of. I have touched mon particalarly upon pictores au & means of cultnre, probably because am nomewbal partial (o thatjiny of art. There aro god peaple who do ot soappre: hael, Marlllo, Tittan: and 0cant colored Mthograph 1y ly. They ara motso catiiclic in asa . ppy. ‘They are not artiats by naty, and do not possesa the fner eya. **Whre | rance is bilss, 'tin folly 10 be wise,” Very well { have not endeavored to make & voint by the par. chase of plctures that wealth alone can ony. Liitls money aud Jittle Ingenulty are requited to dresy the homo eorner with precions Ifl(nal lingerle, Sliolls, beads, card-board, zephyr, etc. v b canyartad I {te perfect work! Dut In the defenseof women who, like myself, may enjoy the finor flavors of 1ife, yet nover neglect its moet prosaie drudgery; who ‘were barn with tastes for the purple, yet bravely wear the livery of Aervice to the broom, the duster, and the treadmill, I have & word loeay: ‘Thero is no more reason why & poet should not be & poet In the kitchen, than that & muric-hox should 1all to respond to the key If cased in pine, and ninging In a garret, Letus take Dridget, onr average infictlon of tha puro and unadniterated kitchen-maid. Ble 1a & brawny mechanism of bluod and bone, with no ambltiona, no sapirations, no idedls, Good men tell ue Lhat enfolded within hee muscular rhyalqna lea A roul predestined for immortality, = But aside [ro a fow warm instincts, and an occasional im. pnlss towards moble things, we ehould hevor auspect It Seat her befora the disinvst Elflnrl that evor finshed from sn artlet’s soul. reathe tne aweeteat puem In her car, or shower her with the melody of all the masters, and her cloddish nature [s 8 nnmoved as the dricst of dried herring, She bungles all work that has not been beaten into her by the hard hammer of duily tepetition, You \vontd noinors expoct an original dial from her, & new method of making brenl, & daintier manner of serving neat, a more thorough onslaught upon cuboy-boles and crannies, than you wonld expect tha Apostle Peter lo appear at your door peddling meps. Man's inventlve gen- young ladies, and his doubts about marrisge In conscquence, T wonld eay, **Look to your own hearths, my lords, " belore you ao sweepingly con. domn, the gentler scx. Aro thers no extrava- wances at your doors,—no little bille for cigars, extea sunpers, or carrisge hire? llow many of you, In your Tachelors Clnb, would be satisfied with the tweed enit which many richer men (secura in that poaltion which Is unatected by cutward ap- pearancen) are wiliing to wear daily? Iow many 0! yon will chaperon that young i of atrong mindandalender pnesa whodares o wear acostume two seasons behind the age becansa Inher buay lifa she cannot conscientiously take the time tosltor it? 1low many of yon have the moral courage to say 1o that young lady. frankly and simply, '*1 would like to take 10 hear. Kellogg very much, but I cannot afford to hire a cartlage, nor to buy & pargnet ticket, —wili you go with me in & horse- car, and sit In the bafcony?" How many of you wil tell the trath abont yone ‘business prospecta when asking that young lz2dy to marry you, and not rather cndeavor ‘to make her balieve that your scconnt with the world 18 a little veiter than you In your heart knowitio be! Ihd nu man of your acqusintcnce, when lalking "'fvml falk™ to b y-love, ever delight to n form her agaln and again that she was too rars and .swocl tfor this workaday world, that her The Russlan Geographical Hoclety has sent out, amung others, the following expeditions In the last year: Prshevalsky made a survey into the interlor, 00 mil*s beyond Kuldja, In which determinations of Jongitida and Iatitude, and rometrical measurements of heights, were made along the route, and collections yathered of 300 speclesol plants, clghty-five of Huunma- 1ia, 180 of birds, fifty of (ishes, 150 reptiles, ond 2,000 insccts, M. Prshevalsky started for Tivet toward the close of Aurust. M. Pota- nin's exoedition [siled to penetente far Into Mongolia, but he nuw proposes to o to the sources of the Yenesel. M. MainoiT hus re- turned from his studics smoncz the Mordva popuiation of Eastern Russia, with very valua- bie materials, PRESIDENT AND PARTY. I8 the Presidént Without & Party in the Benate?~The Wise Course df the House Republicans=1s It Principle or Spoils with the Sonate? 3 Correspondence of e Cincinnati Gazette. ‘Wasuinarox, Dec. 4.—The ld sesslon closed Short Linu escuesion party while st Ilot Springs. D. I, Kiliot met t Malvern and entertained us with a lifstory of the fogd. and Mr. Reynolds, better known as Dismond Jo, who hujit L&t a great ox- pense, And thus opens an avenue for invalide tothe far-famed Hot Springs for which they will ever bleas him, as weil as n\nnr tourista all orer onr land, foritisa -lellmululJ- ace to spend & day,and 1 tion and prisnne fur thoss women we driveta aban- doned lives; and pay $3 per week (o thote we ent- 1 and 12 cents to thote who make our g‘ five centa for making overalls, and #t1ll are compBiled to titneen on every hand suf- fering and soreow, —women dying by Inches for want of work, amid their children’s cties for warmth and bread, thelr own tears and dire dls- tre: God help the creaturs in biforcated gas- ments, young, able-bodied, unmarried, with no higher ambitlon than that of sianding hehind & soda-fonntain, or dealing out confections, meas- uring bobbina, ete. 1t Is £ald tho stores wili not ba patronized by the **ghopping " Iadied if they cannot be waited wpon by gentiemen (si¢) clerks, ‘Then let thom stay st home, and the employers who now pander to this sentimental caprice of & fow will rave hours of clerk-labor now expended In displaging whole stacka Lo nell & paper of needles or srick of beatd, 1 question if any of our merchants would hesitate long in contemplating this feature If these embryo men were (0 possess anirit enongh to seek inore manly ayncations, 1think aenaible women wonid nut storn Lo bu: honest lady clerks; and would those whimnical Jadles whio demand that tradesmen employ genteel males, with halr parted in the midale, Invite 088 8AING ll]llrln% fellows to their drzawing-rooms, give their fair danghiers 10 them as wires, ot fuarey them themselves? No. Women sre not fools. Socislly they want men, Seolog them siuk and rise sl Thoy are swallowed np by the **worm af the atill.” Oye that llsten to rtorles wild Of the Hindoo parent and her child, ‘Weep po more at ihe ialcs you hear— The danzer Is close, the Ganges near, A# the teeam rnshes on, It widena apace, Engulfing some ol the best of our race, _Danghtera adrift In sight of our homes; Yea, the drend river runs closa *neath the domes O¢ our churchics; its foul waler laves Tho granite enrbstones at vur feets frall Tincka are afloat within aizhtand ** in hall" And we lot them drift on—on over Lhe Ialle— No lighthonse in elght. No friendly volce calls From the shore. On, on ta the eaplds they go— To the maclstrom of vice, the whirlpool of wo. And yot every year we send off oitr acores Of helpers, away to the far-distant ehorea Of India; the misslon's at work—a track s **hlazed." Above the Jungle & #pire (s ralred, e means well, in tha forest lone, ‘Whbo ballds a temple and rears a dome; 2 we think many days could be pasaed *by agreeably with cheerfnl company. In gue time wa renched tne large hotel known a8 the Arlington. Here the citizens tendered to us an Informal receotion, which was an ngreeabls snrprise. Amnont the ¥xmu yresent were (en. Relley and bin remarkably lovely wife, whom we shall ever remeinber with pleasire, @ nator 1L Y. Rice, wno kindly assisted us 10 elim mountain side to the mud spring, Gen. Elur(} Dr, Collins, Mr. Elliot, Mr, Nelson. Mr, Youhg, Dr. Hale, J. D. Kimball, Mr. J. Bower, editor ot 8prings Sentinel, Dr, Ordway, Col. Bampter, Gen. Cragin, Gnv, Stoarns, .ex-Senstor Coburu, and others, After spending somo time in pleasant converse, Qen. Kelloy, Genérnl Superintendent, kindly in. vited ue to take & visw of the rurfounding conntry from the observatory, and then all repaired to the Iiix 1ron Isath-llodss 0 take a bath in the hot water whicli flows Mr. Elilot, pro- sfdo, ‘The courtes rietor of tho bath.house, was Jally lrpncllled. Meetiogsgain In the parlors of the Arl) ., ele., nto the **thoueand and one’ n“'::! lons by the arta of the housowlfe, who takes s do In her dally work,' the ** ton, we Nt 15 workc out s mechaniam of wheeloand | dainiy Hiitle hands should mever' be sollcd | o whot Burely, i iy He does well, and merlts more, b that Ak e ready. | motpoplniays. Many ladies, in shopping, find ft | 128 00! ¥y A ou ever be eolled | and woof " of her life. Surely, the husband :l.‘."fli.’:fi?:i‘:::&:‘.&m;fifi.’ffi;‘:‘i’fi.fibf Who foands & refuge on hie pative shote. ::’;e'(: xl':::,:rcgn::wlgg mm:‘g.rgg'e"t ‘73"&’;‘»5; "m[.'lgh to smlle on them, for 1t passes an (dle i’:‘&’.‘i’.'e':'m'l‘:fl‘;‘?.;?@.“'{.‘l':'.".‘ifi'.".‘x’rflx"a‘é.":."r"n’ififil and ‘hardened by tol), that her } happy with such a mate, and lonzs for tho (m‘ll n; 3 " s Pronta, Nov. 20, D.8. B, TO CONTRIRUTORS. Miss Jollet Coraon's pamphiet ** Flfteen-Cent Dinnera™ has met with an active demand, Tho supply which The Hume recelved for alstribation is exhausted. Shoald wa succaed In obtaining a fresh lot. due notice will be glvon. For the presens It will bo oeeless for Tho llome cotre- spondents to write for coples. Thanksgiving dlnncr, We wero & larie and Rapp! family, for by this time wa aro so wail known to cach other that relatlonshlp h Leen established, and father, notaer, b in, -rfl u.-hl’lalh "y;, l;vla,l:;l:hn! i w,nrala. ter partaking of the boan su Judge e Tobanae, calledon e, 1 T Matley, who mace us n nlee llttle speech, which was henrtily cheered, and All united in the wish that Mr, 3. conid sccompany us on lhe rest of our Jonmcly for ho had made It thus far so enjoyable ihnt with regret we learnod that midnigne parted e, Dut anch ta lifo, and each day wo make these leasant acquaintances from whot we ara soon 1o s separated, Judya Cooley was then called on for A speceh, but: he.begged to be excnsed,.as the Thankegiving dinner was too temptingly “spread before s, but he wonld give 1t to ue on Sunday afternoon, s0 wo aro looking forward to a rich treat. After dinner wo were told it was time to et our Lacgage, as it would soon be train time, king nround on the company assembled wo saw that Sumpler was taken, and hoar and fiatters thelr vanity torecelve the adora- tlon of those even whom they would not notice away from thelr counteen. We cannot blamo these young men altogether; they do not know what {s heat for them., "Many of them mean well enough. They necd pushing out, Nothing 1 #0 beneficial to young men a1 Adversity. Shove them to the front; bid them work or die, and if thers is anytbing §n them they will nmoon be back In person or name for &' truer admira- tion, with the wealth, experience, and talents that onr advancing civillzation needs. There ia not the amount nur the kind of Jabor here best suited to make them men; while what they now du would gu far towards helping women ~who arcnot to blama for Hying—to earn & comfortahlo livelihood. Those positions requiring men wonld, 31 abandoned by the young and unincumbered, alao affordd a world of rellef 1o those worthy, hoamst, bnt suflering men of familiea who cannot seek other and wider flelds. Dutno, |he-oxnun:bloodl scorn aught but a city life, and consider work, re- ded a4 such, debasi! {:relty accompllshments oughl never to st hrough sttention to meancr things—and then, aftor marrisge, »tand aghast at her request for a compelent servant that she might have time to keep up her French and music? ltow many of 1en in yoar search for A wife, ara_not secretl oping (o RAID & comfortabla Mitlo fncomo. with her, that sZo may be 8 help Inetead of a burden to you?! And oh! where Is tho man who will gire up one indulgence, one amusement, to secars the abiding comfort of s home? And now (to thrbet the probo & little deeper), If you knew of two matdens, m‘:\-lln charms, and accomplishments, hut une an helress and the other & working girl, In thers one of you with enough tros charity to take 1o portionicas gicl under your manly protection, learing her amply-dowered sister for some more solf-interested sultor? 6y Until you can auswer these questions with eredit to yourdell, to not scek to shicld your own selfish- neas oy railing at the opposite eox. Do you claim that you are not selfian, but willing to supporta wife to the beat of your abllity? Thanl?m'! {t, by the day to be over, ihat' he may turn homowa And waen ance the b«h‘l‘u haven is reacned '\'36 anchors safely until tho battlo far sustenance apsin calls him forth, The haunts of dissipation know him not. Dnzaxr Suzx. TAKE CARE OF TOFE BABIES, To the Edilor of The Tribune, Mit.wAvrex, Wie,, Dec. 1,—It 1s sald every one henw hobby. I have meveral—children drat and foremost. Do we give enongh of onr timeto our childran? Do we make them happy enough? Child. hood ls short, and grows shortor with each gener. atlon. I knowIwasachila untll Iwas 12, ot little ones are expected to be little ladies snd gentlemen ot 8 or 0; and 80 thoy should in kind- ness, love, and respect. Do let them pla Bot Fudicafe them 1h thals aporis. it e Let me tell you one or two things I have done to pleass my children. One day when the litils srrayed againat the President, and the Repub- Jeans of the House steaally refusing, ub to the 1ast miunte of the session, toallow a vote on _sny resolutions which mizht even indirectly ex- bibit dissatisfaction with the lresident. Thus, 10 tho nttempt to sccurc parts-unity, the Scnate Republicans throughout the spucial sesaton have sought for it Ly sttempting to array them- eclves toa tnan agalnst the Vresident, The Republicans of the Itouse have yursued the wiser way of avolding all npen condemnation, with the expectation that in thé end their ina- fority and the President miglt find common round to stand uoon. These difTer=nt lines of policy in dealing with the President on the part of the two Houses were developed upot the thresbiold of the ses elon. e esrly conference nt Sccrotary Sher. Jants, she!s Bridget still,~a case without the in- nor music, The methods of work that have been Uanged Into her hy scores of mistresses and years of experisnce she performs Indifferantly, and de. manda high wages, Now ascend tho rcale a little, Occusionally you find s glrl in the kitchen who Joves toread, who pins & picture on her wall, or gathers & posy for her window-self, Do you notice ‘how {improved her meth- ods of work become? There [} & tonch of orlyinality. n labor-saving device wheroin the ** head saves the heels," a purer at- mosphere, cleanor linen, and mors _lustre on tho tina. From her ascona fo the New England wom- an of guick ldes. vivid grat nd strong intellect. ‘What In work to her? Byplsy. Bhe flashes through the routine of honsewidy” dutivs like lightning through the supuner sky., She studies Igu lan- o Dactyl—Letters agdrensed to Initials or fictitions names are not dellverable onless the addross con- talne n derigaated placa of delivory, thus: A let- ter nddresse A, T, Waoat Sido Post-Ofice, ta not deliverable, at a letter addressed A, B., 10480 Clark ateeet 3¢ X. Y. Z., Post-Office Box 1001.1e. % Young Slowness—You can present & young gen- am and churns, ui although thers i nio dust 2 are there pictures wpon her walls: no nger-marks | adopting the following plan, and it will bo pasaing | Ones — wors wishing — for' ‘'some pew man's of prominent members of the Hoitse w, & with a dictionary, embrordered slippers, | that by one of our Dubigne young lsdies, We atata it with pride that Twould clean tho atrects 3 q ] 0 Wis man 7 dalippers, | that et Iadtes, “l .'m'fl‘dl,'"h"l "'”" dl‘“'. t e" upon her window-glasses, and 1o vines or | strange if you do not make of your wife & prudent | thing,'' |1 cat from old enveloncs and an um-m“u’l l::”nr::\|l’r,:l¢- .n:l .mrml:i:ccln |;‘y cune geunthn’m-'nc..v::mrd;lvlnw-:llvvn. ll’:l‘nllllg- sball ever look tack on the usy spent st Hob iy 1d slag bel l fd permas | ginging-birds there either; everything s clean, b otk | paners, fishes, eels, se Springs s one of the moat agreeable since we started oo our trip, and extend ounr heartfelt thanks to the citizens whi kindl; us. Perhaps prester ple journey through the **Sunuy -South,* but weall feel more than fatiafled with the hospltality every- whero extended. Arniying at Fort Worth late at night, wo saw littla of the cltr, bt eatly morn fond ns on our way to the E) Paso, where wa found cheery firea ond happy faces {o meet us, Th Arat face that wreeted us was that of B. B. Paddock, cditor Deseicrat, and after breakfast was caten we were invited (o ride, and bers we found Texas life in its many and varied phascs, Our first ohject off intcreat waea visit to tha cot. ton compreat, where wo belield for the frst time how those large packages could bo condensed. Then the ginning process was all gew to ua, and so Intereating to see¢ tho snow white collon come rolling oul in snch large sheets aud sll free from eevd, Fort Worth is nmdl{ rowing, and now contains 8,000 inhablants, It §s beantifully ¥itunted on the ‘Trinity, and tho vatley surroundiu 110n0. want 'nea of beaaty: and the onks, covered with mistictoe, were the admiration of all, and wa cach tuok @ pleco with which to decorate our dwelllugs on Christmas, and perhaps to walk uns nent situstion on salary the nighest poaition in the iltof onrmost reputablo mérchants, i1 thereby would touch tae Isbot & woman coald do, unless & family of my own depended upon it. Just a word more, for § am requiring space. Bo- hold these men _physlcally, —their naerow, romnad shoulders and sunken cheats, vizorless movements, semi-debilitated by premature infizmities, dwarfed in body and intellect. What kind of men are theso 1o father future Presidents and law-makers; to ralse familics and perpotuste the race? Isita ‘wonder wo have no old men? Isay to every young man, scek a wider future, If for n0_other purposa ihan that you would beave the harder strifes rather thao drive the weaker to thom. There {s not room for both, One clasa must suff SLall you sacri- fice_your gallant manhood and* cling to yoor mollier's Apronestrings, crushing women ont, o7 will you go and carve out of the futures carccr? Do & man's work, or dio trylng, Wonien cannot demand this as a right, but you can accord it, aod thos illustrata that truegallintry and manhood that moves the world upward and onward. 1 have not touched upon an impracticable meas- ure, and while, doubtless, one that will not be ceptiblo through the sld of 'nest renss of I ¢ for and excellent manager. Agree with her that both the income and expenaes shall be shated equally 1 tween yous make her understand thatif she fore- stalle her Incoma she muat get_out of the ditlicult; the beut way she can, without holp from yon; and, on the contrary, that what she saves from harahara shull bo hers “sbsolutely, to fnvest as she may think best for tho” beneSt of herself and her helrs furever, I do not beliove one woman fn & thousand would remaln unreasonably extravagant under tnis method, —bat, with the present system, what Incentive has & woman to economy?” She has no more than had the negro alave; #ho has no voico in business matters, no right to will ooe cent of what should be the common mpen{ to ber relatives, no right to ) vest a doflar of her hushand's mona{when [] feo|s it would bring & good return, It she dies aftce & lifo of hard ions, and crawfeh;: hen T Jook a sHlck, DUL on & sietnz with a eroaked Din At the end: then one chlld gots on a lonnge or fome high Ifllu. and what fun they hove! Buca laughter when crawfiahes como ap, & the one fish- ing must not know what ls pat on. This anly took me a littlo while, and thoy have played for houts, T alwaya fneist that the fiab must bo put away in 4 box for the next lime. 1also maae them cach a book of paper cambric, pinkod tha edzos, and let them paste plctures in tham, . i tnhik overy chrid abould have a pairof scissors (blunt points), paste battle, penclle sultstions, nnd to brevent open snd Tormal parly-ceriticism of the President. The teaders of the Sennte. from the trst sdopted the other and verv diiferent course of eceking, by indastrious work, to solidify the Ro- publivana of that body wgainst the Vresident, pnd to manifest tifs lostite attitude to the whole conntry hy refiaing to act upon the notn. nntivne, and, by uvery means known to the ma. shinery of the caucuees, thu executivo sesslons, and the cominittoes, to mnkethe President know ibat the Senate was azalust him. The country will not he long in declding which was the wisest vourse, that of the Sen- ntc or that of the House, sl which was bust calculated to strenuthen the party, and bring shout concord between the Executiveand tho Legialative brauches of the Government. Not will the country, In Inquiring for the rensons which undertio and explkin the course pursucd by each llouse in this mutter, fal to scc that the apposition of Seunators has arrung rimarily from the fact that President Hayoes cap, etc. ‘To your second queation, there la noob. Jection to young people corresponding, providing the lady’s parents jnve their consent. o M. R, wants to know what games csn be In- duliged Jn by younk foike whero cards and dancing sre forbidden, A friend st onr elbow suggeets backgammon, chess, lots, commonly called keno, authors, patlor croquet, billlseds, marnles, and hop-scatch. and pure, and cold as unsunned ice. Lntleaye hor and ascond to the realm of genius, Find me a womsn such as theso bittor years of hard timat tro constantly discovering, who I4 full of the idealiama of & poat, yet nble to harmonize them with th homlieet practicalities; as brimfull of songass thrush of mualc; dowered with graceful {astes, with avery senss ‘altuned Loywhht is rened and beautiful, snd pin her down to the drudgerics of life, and nlae timea out of ten she will iransform tho primal curss into the benediction of beauty. Bhe will make the kitchen & haven of peacs, Her very genius will idealize the roughost work, and make it One. System, sod method, and order throned In every corner—ber dishe fowels aball bo as banners of snow upon the bul- warks of domestic concord. Her corners, yea evon the hiddon ones, shall be galltieas of flaw, or spack, or any such detllo; npon her ceilings the cobweb ebiall Asunt not, nor yet the Invidious lK disport himself, Her husband ahsll shout fortl her nams from the housetop in juniiant praise, and al1 her childrer extol her in public places, Draln 1 juat exactly ss necessary in kitchen work as in literary work, and thay serve best who are noblest, and purost, and grestest, A literary woman, thex, paper, and slate, All of you who bavo chifdren send them ta kmdemmn': it you can; 1 such a vast lmprove- wment In learning. To those that cannot send, yon will find a day well spent in visiting one. Children are not only tanght thinzs of knowledue, bat politeness, Xindne: ind gentle. neas, The Golden ituls fe the rulo of the school, Don't say, when a littlo one comes for yon to ties string, cut a doll, or any of thess litle things, Run awey, I have no'time, " but take tho time, anid my wotd for it, they will Dlay longer and more v“xmly. and in the end” you pain in time. Love the children. Mothers do not love thom enouzh, Mynmq‘lvo words are only (o bave you think, We aro oply caroless, 1 of Fly.Away, Davonport, ls.—Wnteto &. 0. 5., caro of Thoe 1lome, for tho patteens you require, if ehe haen't them, you can no doubt obialn them from ** Pattern Agent, care Carrler 7, Sonth Di- viston, Chicago.” The ** floater " ls & myth, LJeave them to the mercy of her huaband snd his second wife, 1munstconfesalam tired of this cry in regard fo woman's exirs: Inee, and I clal;y that, If ahe is Improvident, man+ hss made her 9o, ana should bear the consequences, You cannot expect her to toil and save for you aggrandizemoent—and yet . A. Beuter, of No. 114 \West Main streot, Bloom- ington, [, will Yarnish, on application, the members of The Home with musicelists, em- beacine the best selectiona of vocal and Instru- ns unlooacd thelr long and undisputed hold 1€ thera 14 the genuino stamp to ber wark, would | how many worn-out women do just this, aud sink role think, and do not fully e scif and womon ‘on the part of the thoussnds of i ¥ b Y upon the atronaee. ‘Thero I8 bo other expla- | mental. o Ao top "very aften. e ecbung T e e cvose. | anperfiuaas yonng men 1 the cltios of the country L :,,:5‘;‘,‘,‘.‘;’,',‘{,',"{3”."'.:{.;',,, Striug, womans. | fuiatha grave, lesviax what they lisvs saved (o bs o 1 eeren Era DAnoIE piFs e s 33‘:’.“.33‘ e L e metiods | sirs, I1.. Galosbrra~Your feland who wishes | And on tho market 1t was simost imparsivle o yet | Of univeres) Acceniabion. 1 A Tok M Roursd o i : spont by no unaopreciative husband. Oh! Feter, Pater, remomber your namesake of pampkin-esting rfame, anddon 5 aze In thou well aa I action,—and throngh, While passing wo saw hoeeea eolling at than eidgat, who wes treinectoerdaties, 3 gh nd wo need plauod woman, but 8 man, esrnest In practicing aucilon, aAnd_sav situatfon os honeckeoper sbould advertise in Tne what we preach. WitL, ith few excaption the woman who neglects nov fear for our country; it will be well governed. qlcxkt 18, In essentlals, nbattle for(:olmml spolle, n, t, liks him, say eral were sold for 816 and $18, W 8t bab- | Wa must begin with the children, snd start tna Thk countey Wil stirely seo this, and tho Scn. | Suxnax Taincwz. - In tho same columns are fre. | Then Uiivini {0 tho ford of tha Trinity we boheld B e an 1 aoe. ot aaia | Tl cannot both Snda yife nd keep her 100, Un- | mext penoratinn on frmor ground, Lat mo. tlota ate need not, suppore that, becatse it I8 solid | quentadvertisementaof ** Honackoopers Wanted." | louk trainsof wazons walting to ford. On one WOMANISIT FOLLIES. Tho Otber, A slatiern ls & slauern aiwaye the | wholessouled woman raady to shara cqaslly with | BY telling yon ono of tho things { am gologtodo bere, the voters of the iy s will follow it . side wers ;::l:&l‘r*n‘rfi%r:n n;::m:r" 2o many that | = o the Editor of The Tribune. talnt In I5e posch desiroya its davor for auy use. | you whatsver life may bring of wotk and play, {g:figfil;- phokali bay soms_dolis, #nd, with T 0 L B b . |- " hy 52;:1‘50:‘":.:!:’1‘2‘!;2:“'# ;;lz,: wfi'?.’cf.‘.‘z“:fi’é"}\fiwfifi Fernlo—Thanks for your Kind wishes, The lh‘:ngmntnmollmnl’ usincas traneacted hero, and | AXTiropes, Dec. d.—Aro The lome mem- All this in defense of the creal army of e 'he old-fashioned glrla ara not all deld}nl. and y SE. nd on Ilome receives so many encouraging and appreci- ative missives that were we to undertake to print them there would ba no room for anyibing elsc, ’ it to tho Btatcs, that the Prestdent ahonld nom. 1nate to ofice by and with the adylee and con- rent of the Senators stppused to be persopally {nterested, s never been ratified by the peo- wponks well for the growlh of this rapidiy-incrossing city, Many visitod tho Court-l{onao wnd aacendod thoss wuryhuélln!rl, which enablod them to the lovely Trinity’ Valley for many mile stockings," whoss names Are 80 often exposed to an, ma?{‘ w T Christmas-Day she shall lake them' out ana give them to paor children—thoss that have nover had & do)l (and thers are rlflnly of them), 1 bave two objecte—one, the pleasure of the recelvor, and tha bers allowed to smile, and 1s it 8 wicked thing to bo fanny once ina while? Whon we send a com- municstion muat we be ss gushing as s girl of 16, 1 I“ really care toflnd one of them I could tell you of ‘s few infalliblo marks by which you may know the right malden when yon ace Ber. Meanwhile don't think mo & msich-maker, but ropronch, Comfort yoursclves, my h qualnt George Herberl, who says: 0 sweeps & room as for thy laws, makes that W % d the action finc,™ isko for your motta my name, Pesoy VEns, other that my Jiitlo ono may know *‘it mors o ‘Aftee partaking of n sumptuous dinner and enjoy. | Bud tell all of tho alsters how awest their last effa- | ASLHRA . e s blested to give than receivo,” 1r 1 implant Mecand it mover will he. The Sento moy 8 | Edith can And the addrorscs of & ecoro of carpet- | ng o, chat. With some of Our now Trionds we u3a | slona were,—tn fact, formions of sn organized la- | (, AUSLCOIE, fnk you. 1f such s you could et e iafortaatia’ fn Bor osstT anuilbe well accept the (nevitable. The positions of | wenvars on paga 1,142 of this year's Chicago Di- | (o Citvof Fort Wurth adieu, and may snccess | dios’ mutaal admiration soclety? Excase me, De- | with tho kiss of peace? AnBER, ADVICE TO GIRLS, CoNTENT. the letter of acceptanice, of the inalgurul anl | yectory, ‘Writs o **Pattorn Agent liome, caro | Hror attond it, particuisrly the editorial portion of | rouda, and other malo members of the Clab, ‘Who AR i To i Jidilor of T iune, ) e ve. towni i1l surere el | Carrler 7, South Diviston. ™ B T e T res theas 1oiiy | doemot admiro Deronda? Every time Iread his IAIR-RAISING, iLwauex, Dec. 2.—You wero right! Clear- VELVET PAINTING, ETC, oo Mrs. M. F..Lemont, LIl ~You can obtain Tne WerkLr Tninuxe for uix months for 75 cents, Postaze-stampa will be accepled In paymont, Thanke for kind wiskes, prairies after sa much mountain kcanery. On Sat- sy evening almost all wero engaged In writing to thu friends at home, und when Bunday moraing dawneil 80 brightly all wandered forth to find the Temuls of our God in this Bouthern land, Al re- ported favarably, aud after dinner repafred to the arior of the Latirand to ascues the colds wo had rlkt'n‘ the new coflca-pots wo should buy oxu the morrow, and ceclding on tho quantity of “provis- fons wo must purchuse, &nd whors shonld we go in tho evening, It was declded that wo whould go to the colared clhurch, ns wo had, most of us, never attended one, It waan large party, and (he street cara were huvufi loaded, and ‘the muice of that ccullar mulish = disposition which was very rrylmx to all of ue unacqusinted with their ilieposition, for they only pulled to the left and took the car’ off the track threetimes {n going Ove blocks, and’ then, of course, the word was given to the gentlemen to leave the cur, and tho ladios 10 si¢ in the front; of couras, wo obeyed ordors, aud it was same time era wa were pilied on the track and on our way, ‘The third thne when wo were ready to start. and Just before tho gentiemen came on, the mulescon. cluded fo have a lighter rond', and started down the biil on a run, but 0o bones wers broken, mnd a hearty Jnugh Indulved In by thoss who were lert ‘The position of the President ia n political Gib- raltar, which can wover ba careled by popzuns wrained on it from tho musked Intrenchments of executlvo sessions, nu matter how many guns theso fortifications may mount, nor how actively they may bo served, ‘There ars Scna- tore who differ stoutly and honestly with the Presldent upon thu Nouthern question, and thero are reasons which probably the majority of ll«:l)uhllcnnl deem sound why the Benato should rcfusc to confinn Democrats. But neither the Bouthern guesilon, nior the one of spppointing Democrats, nor, niraln, any questlon of ftneas entered fnto the sccount In consldering a hrs:‘e wumber of the President's nomisations, And yet scores of them werg allowed to fall uu- acted upon in committee. Thero “is no voll thick enouth 10 hide the ceantral fact that the Benate's tight ngatnst the President Is ag at- tempt to grasp aud retain its hold upon fast-re- ceding spotls, The practical situation Is, that the President {8 without Hepublican support In the Scnate. The entire scasion passed, uinl not & man rose high-flown fancies my mind oxpands to sach a de- gree, io order Lo grasp his brilliantly-expresned 1deas, that ) often il-nu upward anprehonsively, to see {1 my Uraina have burat thelr earthly coverlog and made a gory spot on. the celling. Ho has & f"’" horror of the _small words in the English language, and fs a danferons rival of Wa)t Whitman, "If a person wants to be good and chisritable, and does not possos: heavy Yuna, what have they to give? Isuswer, sympa* Ly and advice, Ther old person of Crow e e ad GF o 1t's cheap by the ton, Fyes contributed ono of your moat tical, intereating, and honest Jotts Home fesue. How mi mothera do you im heartily responded ¢t Amen Qirla of our mdependent (1) nation, wake upt Bestir your womanhood; roll up your aleeves and {nterview the inslde of & Mour-barrel; wield the broom and polishing-iron; make the sewlng-ma- chine buzz; keep tho lamps filled, cleaned, trim- wod; try the hundred d Jobs that 811 up & worn.ous mother's tima; aud behald the resultt Preato, change! llow her stop quicken brightena; her voice }ighter and hsppler; al cause of a neat, willing, and Intetilgent helver whom It s & Joy to hevo around, and whow she s glad and ready to pay lberally, It is aod to sea 80 much care and wearln l'nl?lll be rolieys f **our girls' would sl outof their false prids and rhake it off, Newloundiand gog comes from the water, ing it anywhere so that ftis sid of iy, aestion” of competent help would be ers faan itom that came under my notice winter, Two siaters, well and strong, snd f able to do the work of an average llmf To the Editor of The Tribune. . Gexwoon, Ia., Dec. 4.—The Committee on Ways and Means, to whom tho matter of ous rep~ resentation at the Home Conventlon was referred, falled to arrive at any satisfactory conclusion, and it waa finally ordersd ihat each member who thonght that he wauld be a proper delegats should have his protogeaph taken, and preseat it to the Ae- soclation; ana|f such person, atter baving the ple- ture taken, atili deslred to attend tho Conventlon, e was to be considered a delegate. it tarned out that every member had his plctare taken, but when the time camo for presenting tham to the Assoclation s sudden development of modesty was 1o be obsceved smong them all, and no one scemed 10 bo very anxious to act a1 deleaste. Dut nally the pictures were spread out upon tho Sccrctary’s tabla for, Inspection, I pass over the scenc that ensned, “Not a delogata was found. The pictares are now filed away {u the arclives nf the Associa- tion, Ithink Iam justiied in saying that nothing )ike those pictares will ever be soen again, Tho artist is dead; he died suddenly and mysterionaly. At our Iast meeting, when wa nfl)eued tha report slble, prac- in your imat weary and tired ont it, and qulietly but * To the Editor of The Tribune. ThiLuspave, Mich,, Noy, 20.—In The Home last week some ona asked what gum 1 uved to thicken the colora for painting on volvet. I was as explicit asIcould be to atate that tho gum was *‘gum tragacantb, bolled to a jelly. in ralnwator." Ido not know how to say it any plainer, and think any one who read tha directions carefally would find thoy are complete. To mako a scrap pictare-book for children get one yard each of pluk, blue,drab, and white can- bric (Engllsh s better than pnper cambric), Fold all into oblong pieces about twelve Inchoa o nine Inches wide. Cut ali the cdgoes e fasten at one end with ribbon, “Altornate the for instance. drab, pink, white, biue, aud the offect [4 very pretty, lor the pictures, = Secara all the old Rarper's, lazars ' possible, snd old dlscarded primer plcture-book: nd even old niciurial al- manacs and advertisements, Trim neatly ibe edges of each picinro, and you will be aurprised to seo how prelty and guy on the bright backyround they will look, $’ress dry each leaf witha warm fron, and wha are done you must kaep It un- z:tnw:l:hllhw davs, or It will carl. ‘Thietsa e Tha sttention of the members of The Tome, and particalarly those who attended the Convea- tlori, le called to tho communication headed ** Ac- knowledgmont." o' Harmonie—The ‘‘old matron of Threadncedle stroet™ ls one of the pot names by which tha Bauk of England is knowndn London. And {t nourishcs one. And thlfil the maln object of food. Along, dreary winter is before us, and I think we could combina (he old person of Crewd's Idea with tho cqually :hzll) ono of aympathy snd ad- vico, tho poor would be well provided for thia winter. Charily begins at home, and most women find enough misery and want to suphly close at hand, ‘without advertisiog forit. A& class they do luve 10 be sympathetic, It really does their souls zood, once in'a while, to find IFOW widow with tweaty- two small children, All slarving to death and e Livingston Coanty Repubdllean—Write ta Westorn News Compay of this city, We know nothing of the bouk mentioned, Conetant Reader—Thore 18 no dealer In scarce coins In thiscity, Write to Bangs, Merwin & Co., New York, * pothing to keep thom from freezing bot from the Committee of Inveatigallon which bad In 13 gift that will AL hitd, and it 18 on that floor for tho public dofenso of his South- | Mrs, 11, B. W., Dowagi, Mich.—Writa to Mon e T O A G T R s S e PO, (L TR L ) T O R L R A5 e wers D e Jatone Toam s sevialy gt and Surabl "*,;"‘h"g: to'bs dealrod. to % g e e X | ol fl"nmff}é:flf d:"&&'fi"é“;"’hfi‘“ 'K::’J’;‘e:'l:{;'; tic, fn cars of the ediior of The loms. | Eh0 Tarry b 0 Takw: * "Fho Atrichn: Church was | sisters knov of ech a cass: they should Feport st 10 of. onr wheshail ba uameleos, batof which b husnand | Soweon ot e et e b 3 3 entlemen. 1 would suggest ong-balf or a whols ozen It you like of sucks. Unbleached Lisle- thread are tnost stylish, and on tne lnatop em- broide (ttlo apriz fn ellk cmbroidery; one palr in seal brown, ona in navy-blue, light bloe, scarlt, aud a0 on. If you like fancy-work yon can s0on do them, and it bea pleasure. 1could suggest was & member in his fife. DI starvation. o bot for the constant care and watchfulng frlends they might have astarved, indeed. t in the midst of 1t sll the young American lndies (1) constantly ded d that **they would not goln any one's kitchen to work. ** sfter day, in caucus and on tho floor, In execn- tivo scaslons and In cloak-rooms, the President wns scverely and bitterly denounced, or tnade the target for opuendoes and fusinuations which, in the days of Graat, would have brought ball the lle(ml)l ean side to its fect in defeune, th on we ali atiended, snd we pitled the fall gentleman of our party, who engaged the co auny of tho two colored ladies s eocort, hen caet aside for the editor, who escorted thom gallantly tbrcugh the sandy lane. The secvices were Impresslvo, Lut the l|l:f(|flf su 0. A, Miller, Bt. Paul some friend In the city and have him work up the case. o Little Listla~You will find yonr qnostion an. awered In the roply to Younz Siownaese. and sll of us could write seversl columns of advice and symipathy, and the n d her twenty-two unforfunste offapring would be jmmensely benefited by it. And how good and charitable every one wonld believe ua to be. Do not think I_deaize t0 make nart of people's mis- fortunes, We all know the world Ie full of misery, nd, indeed d ausp lead guilty of the + Breibren, he, ‘I pl chatge of baving abindoned the uso of the wet tuwel in partiog my balr, The fact ls, brethren, and 1canno longer canceal It my” bale 18 graw: Ing— [erlel ** Imposalbl i * lalleluya! was somo of |t very amusing, *‘Enamerate)” otc.] Thodisorder was so greal he editor witl b flowds "Tivo Presldent 4u-dag, untaiilo of his Canbet, i four ‘oor facea’ 41d not ook %4 solema | and ikt womta doct u grest desl i0 alievisis wuf: that Brotber T ] compelied o “",H;J i [ Ry Mo belees ot s JUEtE s E:h‘o:,'l‘fil:éf‘&};—ml%fia: “.1 :"V‘:""‘;‘"al‘"- e 14 without a party in Washington, But the gt Patte o v ering. And | wouldnot have hor do less. Butay | restoration of order, the excilement belng pro: | gusied friends are tired of upholding indol shal rod for‘weeks by Allusions to sl wad! etas by whlc he)m. cally all the hest and the “:)::.- Hranch. "fl\l to Pattern Agentof The | wulcome they extended, ahd whnh" oar special | a class they liko to {alk lon mach of wbat they do, | Junged by Iainting of Drother M., but a | Bieie & o Niging i controlltng clements of tho lepublican party in verys the country are cnuwh".cly within his reach, ul‘urnl. they sang some of their feli fully repaid forcoming. liseenied verysirange 1o sce \3a dusky forme sway to and fro, and the atout brogan beat the foor to the fune that rolled forth, and then squeaked, and the peculiar rcreamn wae tou much for our rielbics, and now we laugh a8 tha scene larecallud, and atlll rejulced to sca the comfortablo church, earnest workere, and well. ciad wurshipers, Bider iryan, sithough unedu. 10 let their light shine, forgetfnl of the comniand, **Let motyour right hand know what your left hand doeth.” I othes words, don't give an count of all yuur good ds in the ne paper. In many wouen (be imgination more fully developed thanit should be, They live in sn {deal and unreal world; they are fond of escitement of auy kind. A funeral, or & wedding, lon of restoratives soon revived bim, #od litother* }t, continued: **1 hove, brethren, that § will not be considered descryiui expalslon when you bear my story, sud losetat 1eat any doubts, which my heart tel '.J‘" must entertain, 1 say boldly that tar-water had nothing to do with ft. (Glory! glory! Hear! bearl] You have no doubt notlced, brethren, that hair when they have all they can dolo keep up their nome dutics, Iwonder how maoy **nobla and luvely” girls will send their sddross ta O, 4.1 Don't you think tmanfally to work and woa cue of the t will completely shut him in under the P plan, future ** bille of divorce," etc. ! _ladvise 8. Z, to fun vut to Do Kalb, & (elun Pe mwn-wm_?fl under which ha nte ket 1f any angel In hnman form wonld send me some Florida mees, 1 will send Rer & plecs or picces of l;lumnl\ curuhn‘:nkc’ur'lm:y';dv!:g. or any\bing Al 0 10} ask for, ae Iul: J. (. 8., Post-Qfice Drawer 37, THE PATTERN QUESTION, THE LETTER-BOX, There are |oitera in this offica for the following. named contributors. Thoso Intended for pereons living out of the city will bo forwarded by mall upan receipt of sddress. Residents can call or aend to Joom 24 Taisunz Bullding and get their — DREAMS, Thank God fok dreams! 1, desolate, and lons, 3n the dark-curtained night, did seem to b r t0 b heavily or any occurrence Lhat wil) gratily thle morbid de- | fs often fonod in places where it iy dilicolt 1o ace To the Editor of The Tridune, cated, wae so thorouglly Interested that one couid | elre, ! 4 wh I groanl 8 grand soclal problem n lubei- 2, . 8. =1 1l ake a protesi The centra whera all golden su lotters: e iness Jiitle sriars b7, end. 6ajoy tho sevmon :,,’f,,,(:.",,‘,‘_" \hars s othing Detier | Coant for K o Aukwhile onwbseitle futiag. Tuieh (st some magniticeat picanicbraa Miuwaurnz, Dec, 8,1 zlse to make s protest, And. sitting thare, held conv Mue, L., with all ita imperfections, arl Fort Msdison, DIlls, Rockford, 1., dmother lice, Mary J, Sulth, “ Wi the and they Imagl wouk Mr. Editor, sgainst the *‘now departure in 0 Lo {rall, fragite se (n our midat. and set up school, teach- 3 tom- No ahadow lurked between us lned by tha discovery. Contem. endots, a city of 15,000 lubablitants, wa do not dimeult, hougl Ccreatares whose lease on life 3a short, and swallow y acrutiny the nest piateful of ing our fathers, busbsnds, aud brothers common. { pattern question, It fs, o doubt, quite X And beautlful ne by, Printer's Devil, #co the busy crowd we belield at Fort Worlh, bot it i acks senes and consfetency, not to growl at bills, or | {0 ook aver and ¢hooss from the mapy letters cone T Sad wis fawarden oy The hlnt et ey l""wl‘ SeToiory oAt the Eapiotar Boriruias enoagh 1o underoiine the constitation uf | Eash aet befors You, and you will acknowladge the alee. lot Anelr womsn: folks wear - thelr itsntaul (8) Dorrls, Of alden days -buaming from thine eye. tions. (Yes, yes, Go on, | Thank God, thank God, for dres why should you b ss- on my head?” Brethren, 7 hair lagrowing. I repeatit, taining directions for patterns, etc., sud one which you are entirely ot liberty to sut crowd can be dlspensed with. The places of husinens seom well patronized, and those o vissted scowmed dalng quile aAn extensive busi- rily bealthy woman, They never take any cxerclae, rise late in the morning, und dwell constantly upen thelr own pains and aches. Wom- oid Sxius to theates, church, or concest, to -hhlah they may occaslonally delgn tu escort thom, Litt] M 9, Guicen Mab, 0ld Mala, at's All (), Buisriwes ut down oa it yoa but many have not even the mite to send en of this class generally bave aba it proudiy,s mi itls need & thorough atirsing upon | choos 1 thonght the hirda a1l listenea, for thy voles May, Omalis, | Inauirer (3), T e Wi Jn Skt 800 e ovat leave tha | Darets yvre matnie et them At ae maley | Lo hatvis seoplne v Donts welterelt. " Oa! an) I8 they will but emerge from thelr | Jare. A, to purchass pattern Julaed through the air like beat of silver winge; Vuils (), Sunsbine, botel for our homa in the car, which by (his time | meant, but misguided, pity does more hiarm tuan | Knumerate, ) Irmistaken prige, ther "";‘.“' 52 | doubledly is, and 1t mada cach chamber of tny suul rejolce, A) L 1) learned to like 5o well that we tbiok of. We have kuown women to be | This tims nothlng bot an enumeration would ! of belage fu thls grest, beaptitul | yor, jady wmanaxs And turilled along wy s Lear-rusted stringe. Aoazons if re for by indulgent huaban quiat the Assoctatiou, and Brother I submitted | WOF d'n \bers, T f ble for much | 29W¢ worlhy sufl P Assome devout and ever-peayerful nun Yiddte, 00 ick, navor able to take tho charge of | with an airof confidence that betoke: e O, Tt e rhat we oo ihaush | L0 whom we must ail upplzl; and_pay [0F recipes a8 Tells her brignt brads, and couats them o'er and . Peces, | ry tooms fn o La care fur their Hitle one vindication. ‘The Meretary of Buu of she indolence and frivality that e sseiboUY | wa need?) Iisesma o ine Home bas been the o'er, . K U9, uxn-LEar. | veft of the kind hand that had been thelr onte procesded with his daty, and waa 1am sure itis not universal. [ f9 | place for [nterchange of all thess things, and Il aa Thy eoliien words 1 gathered one by one, Wi ence, no one ta lean upon, and obliged xenerall —_— ON THE ROAD. Ta the Editor o7 Ths Tridune, Aud slipped thum into Memory’s preclous store. ‘Thank God, thank God, for dreamal My lips mel thine In one ecatatic kiss, Hand pressed In hiand, sud beart 10 beart, wo sat, Wh(.. evan now I s surcharged with bils With Joy suprems, at Just Lhe thought of :ht. No fearof separation vr of chabye with his report, and It was evident from his mun: ALiat be had an extraordi repurt to make, scamed Inclin in fact, be did break out in convulsive snorts that sounded suspicionsiy like the lsagh » borse 1s suppused to induige in whan lickled, But he succeeded 1n smoothing dowa his features to their won! sented bia regort. ** Prethren, i good housekespars, {f they could bt true channel in which It ahould 1 of moralizing; 1t 3 vote of thanks, . Evaa R, TIGAT SHOES, ETCETERA. To the Editer o/ Ths Tribunr, for the necensities of life, ‘they could Aght poverty 8¢ well o the stzung mao,and becoms well women, tealtny in soul snd bady, One great source of woman's misery 1¢ too much faucy work. How manyof natire onr hands, injure our eyes, and generslly alfect our bealth byapplying ourssl 1oa closely to puiting in thonssuds of WOMEN AND WORK. To tha Edilor of The Triduns, Omicaso, Dec. 7.—It wjtims Tha Home discuvses & pbase of social ¢conomy thsn which there ls nothing more vital 1o It,~the callantry side of the caure of women. Let a few binte suggest the mag- agentleto be chosen by (be few ladics who live In Chicago, aud can be at the clubwestlogs, the chana of our cizgle will be broken. 1y lady will 1 am sare be willing to give her patierns. [ naw bow much kme it takes, fur 1 & directions for shos-Usge, and snjoyed It, of the friends forgol & returo stamb, Datvay, Tex., Dec. J.—Leaving 8L, Louis ‘Wednesday morning st 10 o'clock, we journeyed awiftly southward, and the sun, which had oot 3, elic, iteh 1 Bid ted work 1t the foll , dul! D eoras “tacy” ate. fally o Saioresiing sod atitches In some piece of 0us worsted wos the bonor Lo submit the follow rt, duly ste . 1. —Hore's asema to me they are fully as in Croptin tomar our aneal, sureu conteat. nitadeofa ceying shame, against which wom e ory ehmt 1 us et atios I feckad i | tomois T touta oo Hoorhar Mo Rebot ot & Hand | o omD Bar Dac, b o e e ot | Inatruciive 42 wany " Ietioreon love, muarrlage, 1n that blest vision uothing could estrange A t00 modest and Lo Lo Inveigh, Wh &0 embrol vudlld(. which a reminds ane of { ful of lint; 2d, Sixteen short raveltnu et tad 1 R aud_other like subjccts. Let tboss Our wedded suule, 1n perfect unlon bieat. wondrous besuty of the Ozerkswas doubly‘en- | {n doos gallantey exist 1t 18 applied to the | 8 bib. ~And we feel after we b decked our | feathers; 4th, 'A small plece of hat-lin) ‘The Home. 1 have swful trisle ass yonng eud Thauk God, thank Uod, for dreams! hanced 83 the sun peercd forthsnd then retired ) possessions that our h made atirscive, And when Jobn coues home in the evening an alts down inhisessyc nd the tidy fsllsover ble d, and be throwa it on the floor, uttering & few words notatallcomnmendatory to the article, we feel ihat he i3 not appreciative of theas little specimens of howe manufacture that aro supposed to beautify our dwellings, and we sigh for a soul that can derstand and admire. g Jor the r‘ll\\lm they migor swenities of socisl lntarcourss? 1L ls an empty word—true gallantzy, Who In the face ot histosy, of modern. leglslation, of facts as we find thea to-day, darcs 1o afirm that ihe troe eplrit of ibis noblast quality of wanbood oblsine in reality? Lat us coms Lo facts st once, for it is folly to aak who accorded 10 man alone the prerogatives he horau-hair; Bih, At its usus) atation, on brindle hair of 1he first crop; 7th, Sabatratum, uu- derlying all, tar," ‘The report waa received with yells of laughtor, and tt wae soms time hefors h ticed. lle semed kind o' daz eat mumbling 10 himaslf, **0 teco feathers. four brindled ra mi dition was such that it scquired ser! i3 need, but, for one, I protest against atopplod directiona ln The llvmt.':nd oblln‘w ladies to buy of an sgeni, Bach town LA many piaces whe beautiful designa sy be purchased; snd ladl liviog outsids Chicsga patropiza hbme fi duatrles et if thie rule Is sduered to. Pless Mr. Edilor, ask the opinion of Tho Howa Jadied Jarge befors you decids to ** cat off our supplict, housekoeper, although I thought 1 koew all about it when I began. I And one cause of much dis- comfort 3nd slackuess {a the kitchon ls tght shocs. 1f you make your cook a preent of a stout palr of boes plenty large enough fuk her it will pay, Bee .hnwc qutgll_v abe \.ffi.n. up clothes -pn lmp:y asbes. Clear Eyes, 1bava tried your sxperimest faith. ugh 1 have’ been, vehind the dark clouds, Jeaving ihe monntaine black In the distauce. 'Now we watch for the higbest poak,—Pilot Knob, —and our good frisnd Mz, I, U, Marley kiodly polats ot the pesk, na welting works, and tha fron ore, which Thaok God for dr when nothing else is left; Wheu the sick s all stricken wiih e pain, Knowing fiself forevermoare bereft, Finds waiting hopeloss, sod all watchblog vsli Whea emply rua grow rigid with their ache Whea eyes are blinded with sad Lidea of ge. Whea lonaly bearts do suller, yot not beeak, ¥or lves of thase wio cowa nol wilh ihe years— 3010 apeak, aue ki con- attention, poses W biigea to depend "y Pt a0 for | kuow L s vut sluns 1n iof liea of tba ‘seeat- it imselt and 8 1 ‘o are not obligea lo depend upon oar own ntcd o 1al m bome. | fally, an ugly asollzary mea QR Thauk God, thark God, for deea: v :::g‘l';:'l:h.:\;: l:a th:muum: :.l. [l (lx'ul|: baudiwork toadura” our hovvn-: no\eolnd thoa & in great epinits, and |4 uow | miental in wy desite to gflw i i —— Erea WussLan, on al) aldes by the pine-clad moontsins. And he: gentluwomen, I hava laile y Jast endeavor —————— Blogular Colucidence. ‘“An Sm .“Eu 1and, Zo;rflpondznl communl- es the fullowlog: ew years ago. as the Rey. W, Thompsou, of Addh{xmm.“un sbout- which resorts to brate fosce, that contemptible ueurpativn by the biggest. It 1s this relic of feudsliam ramifylog ous civill- 2atlup that grudges to woman the last grand right of franchise, and o)}l bars ber from cerialn felds piece of bnm:yh work nlnu brightoens, [ CONSERYATONY BUILDING. ; 0 the Eudor of The Tribunt. Catcaso, Dec. 8.—Ferbaps the following plas of bullding & small conservatory may be of ., 10 Nesthe battle-Beld whichsome recognized avan lmportast festure; thongh it looked to us so quiet <.8ad pescefal (bat we could mot fancy the which had ooly s few 3 goodly 2y Of ne every-day use, & cullection of geological nrc‘mcnt. snany of i rare snd curlous thingethst we mdet with In n. ture, would be good. Besrch your geandmother's ally, xo. B, M, A, P. 8. —1 find that some of the brethiren do not ap- Yrou of my reports to The Home, and jntimate hat if I peraist In oy communications that & uew Socretary will be elected. They ect wus In bebalf of an educated but needy widow. She has realgned becauss wy wasblogs dre 100 bard, sfter 1 havae clothed her, however. She e In perfect bealth, but washiog w bands so) ta con weats baimoral genorall le of moderate means who wish 10 bave me:o gaszet for the old-fashioned furniture that perbaps | the paper with tar water sud “most of our recent for. peop tie 0 2d plants, and juR upon the covers of Ar. Lister Kaye, ho ac of equcation, and comps!s berto Rlesn among the 3 t-grandmother commenced bou: troubles. B. H A, room and & better place fur fowers and pl Cidentally discharged hix £us 1686 L cye of & | 40708 Of out deareq friends. The ssme cbarch | buske fo the Selds of tabor. | 5 ey g that wily iaterent 3oar chllgren v | TobIce ——— Jetcan 1) afiord the cxpenae snd care of & I4T8e farmer, Who Joat the slght of that cye, = There. | 8i80ds 00 the hills, snd tbe citizens pursus the | ytrolling through Field & Lelters new store | YOUFfriends. - : . GOOD MANNERS, ohouse. Bome tliae 8go 1aawasmall con upon Mr. Thompson, uvt wishing to b possvas- | **even tenorof thelr ways.” Texarksns, qualnt- Sos o ago Scridner's Magasine contajned with & friend, we could not out note the numerous wmale apendsges (a0 & goodly namber of lady employes) of that catablishment. He obeorred: *+J would pot be 8 tape-measarer for the wealth of tha Hothschilds Tbat soundea ynote. clly‘ 1:[x Chllcu:ulu 88 example, rinc Jlucipal positions of labor n and women, au niatio % ot & servatory added Lo end of a dinlog-room. The size whs abont twelve feet square snd tem fect higb, the sides and top composed chledy of Ian'.' ihe sash all Minf double. The foac was uVI'; 1ban that of the dining-room. belng down ln tho ruund about one fool. This gave plenty uf Tooul . or tall plants, besides being wucth wuudlu-‘ Origioally there were two windows jo tho cu o the Foam. 'Lhey were rewosed, which niad laco for 8 larke dourway. This 'was srched. s fod fato the conservatory sod clased by aid doors, which aze kept ubut whlie aweeping, dus! ik, or fumigsiing the plants. At other times uig: ace'open. Tue comservatory was wasmed by of & rewinder of the unpleasant mishap, ¥old Lis gun to & gentleman who suon siterward ‘was unfurtunale unvurlh 10 shoot sume ouc clae with . Auotber revtleman, whose own gun bad obursi, chanced to burrow the fli-fated weapon, with which two partics had been shot, a0d Le, happaning 10 jotu the Rev. M. Thowp- sun, the orizinal owner of the guu, at & shoot- ing party & fow weeks 8o, accidentally shot i foous eye, and it is fearca that the reverend g;nucmm wlil be deprived of the slgbt of that cye. To the Editor of Thy Tribuns Miwavxss, Wis., Dec. 3.~Bo mach bas besn saldof late inThe Home letters Lbat- relates lo trae refineraent and good mannars that 1 feel like sddiog my mite. Goed maaners can be cultivated, but refinement is lonate, snd no matter what 1be surroundings of & person's Ufe may be, it will show itsell in overythlng, ‘We often see 8 young girl whoso bome fa not one of callure or of gentle fnduences, bul whoselife iy hard sna the way roagh. May beshe is obliged to 1abor for the Litla abe sniors. asd ko whom books 1y nsmed o courtesy to the three States ou which it corners, was passed st midaight, sud only viewed through the balf-closed carlaing ss we passed, The sce on Thursday was monolo- noua, ad we wera surrougded by bills and mount- ains: and occaslonally & swsl) stream Sows peace fully siong in )i narrow bauke, walting fur sain 10 cause the torrent 10 roll along which ahall rival eventhe Missourl. Games sre freely induiged ja bythe younger portion of the party, sud occa- slonally we sce soms of the slder members rengW- series of articles on the docoratfon uf vur home: which Iwishcould beread by every one, Tho suthor tells us not Lo cover our walls enticely with little plctares, little brackets, e that wo spoi! the effoct and the slmpiicily atopce, snd that so many difterent articles confuss ibe eye, and make us ‘unobservant of what s really wood. Porhaps wo csonot aurd the . Morria pspers, of the furnllun he meutions es most dealrable, but we can lake & few hints oa the arrapgoment and decors- 1lon of our houses. and pot advrn our rooms with mlserable daubae for paiutings, pPremium chromos, aad chesp orpamenis, The slaters’ chasitsbie d unlon garments, 1 sm gelting betier, Atter trying four la {( ps, | 8m golng back toastroug 1riah gis}, —they are slaclionata any way. ‘Tom Coll1ina—1 bave acen the crylog evil of which 8—1am golng Lo frame and hang fn my qufm your **Kecipe for maklog s bappy bus- n sex and compensation. Dry goods, wholessle snd retall, sll salcsmen and accouniants may ladies, — jpackere, cartmen, etc., of course, men. Grocets, ‘Wholssale; salesmen, both sexes equally represents Dear Borrowful Wife—Get Baxe Holme's stories ana tead **How One Woman Keob Mer Husbaud. ™ Go away on 8 little vialt, if you cam. 1If not, look s pice 88 you can all the time, and do cute fancy wosk that ba will become interested la. Gooub