Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, July 13, 1878, Page 10

10 v THE CHICAGD TRIBUNE: SATURDAY. JULY et dtan n h hall on the eob, when canl ent down, then fo every n interest 1 anch a eavse ta sy o fow wordd | padlie, and a cx the Jong vitin, esnertence, akead, which i1 vet | onching uritan grandmot piace of the superheater, whare It discharres THE Hoi‘ll‘n eunrt of corn a:td one piat of zalt, witx well, thei Tncthand amd ehesout anf h aad ToHe Lo R it S0 AT o Hetors | ekineial gur Taritan eRindmatharsintithy 1 4 €xcens of steamn aml the hydrogen cvoived m X pack In stone fare, pressing down frmly tofatee & | 1 bave neverhada doeire to vata fornnvtniaz | of Florence, my_own master, wnose lorely vol ) arniviat ominence, Romamber, too, that | (e other tiought fn rogard ta thae trafnins i the aperatlon. At the top of this oxit pipe, he g =y brine, cover with geape leat; tie up, and i Isex- | bt the temumeanee qarstion, nnd T swontd fike to [ o8 a bog-singer in the chapel’ of the late Grand as yon romaln fu 12norance, lacking tha | the yonnz san 1 wish 10 6<prees, ashaving oy § fore it brgina 1o hend, a valve is placed, sulta- UNMASKED. cllontTar intor. \bnen nuing (. wadhy well and | carta voto for the neshibited af Nanore. - 1aan't | Dake of Taseang, eatned him the e of 1angels | Thowiodue that 1a 10 ha zained only by Prouee | tmetant heanme doon Thele teare lfves ap S 4 iy welghted, to prevent undue preasure fn the One aweet day I dreamad, my aarhing, ;_vmllm Aoft water, chanzing it lhn“onllmfl. )lln-ln Ym)h}vl; in lmnner::u‘anxnnnq nor half-way temper- vl;l"f‘ora. 'Ih;‘ anyer u‘r'nw rhnlrh" Tu;"!!oli or{e ;hu‘y in nu; right dlrc‘:lmn. yort Aro nfl:mu\ln!lvh that they shonli soex the society of virtuots ,.m" x H X 3 That you bent above my face, fintsl a8 yon atew corn in aummer, addins n littla | anee, bat In total abetinoner. of tha mveetest a8 Wwell na smallest Imaeinable | for every volco you trippie, misinanage, and rain, cal he OCIA . ufl'x"::::n now described the apparatns [ use, w.,.,,,:,..n ey m..c.,l,,’..,d_ . sipar. Tilue Boll, aid you avor recelve n pastal- | I oue thatome onn will bring np the queation | Hght tonor vaicos, anid hia manner of suving |$ 0 | and they will Jiterally Kow) your crime tn public Q:g.':'n"'ihf"flw’.lnn:; o .’8‘“.%;:‘.’2'52."7".5‘." 3 ' . . ? catd from mo? Answer. T nm going tawollcita | of temporance, and aoe it Ty Homeltes cannot be | annte, so eracelul, #o correct and In_accordnncs | places. ¥ It other antd mere <imple appliancea swould bo And your form 1 well conld trace, donation, 1am anxions to have some holighocks | arapacd shont somothing hesides Mr, $10 Shattuck next mmnier; how many ladied can sare mie sced? | and the fatare Mrs, 8, Please let me know thronsh The liome, T fena a Little Sister, your romarkeble good scnse in re. who unidervaluo women aro _ondoabieq) thate whio nnvo been betrayed Into aarocintin® vyl women of dobased and dograded eharacter, ng enficdent. The reaaon § uas this mors compli- eated anparatie is beeauso I have other matfers fnn Iand connected with superhented atenm, My with the tene sontiment of the muslo ani the roles | ~ The reason why women #ro warso alnging-tonch. of purs arl, that his pupils nlmost hotd thelr | ers thdn men in becanse, joined to the ignorance breath, featful of lostng s inzlo tone, when ha | posseezcd In common by bath, they are not_gon. On! I naw how chanzed your features From tho look they alwwara wora; the roclation with yoong mon of thelr stump * v ar cyod brightened very nice cAkerecipe, vhich I would like somo onn | gard todress {a commendable. Continue to boas | einga 8 cavalina or even a fowr wmeasurce of | erslly as goot masiclans as the latter. Whnen 1o day, will often do 14 viceentaunetheater g laree enangh to supply B e T ey o Sepoet it ana potnd of auuar and | renalble, and whon on Are gratwa ou Wil bo that | song o allaieation of & eariain Styla | women: Matoad of contiauslly compinimnz of the | Seiectu matal charat Twol e Flamher ten tinies the slze of the e 3 threa-quastcrs paund butter to o cream: have sone | rare nnd valaabie ereatre—a healthy woman. ofic beat tho whites of sixtcen e2¢s (0 a froth: add An O1d Hay, of Ban Francisco, I wasn't In qnite 10 the eream, and, beforo mixing, add one ponnd | s deop water as von thought I wan when I wrote racter thna can woil 10 c .. celved. Finally, let homa be made tho most. at. tractivo place. ~ Liet parents minglo witn thefr et which *~ he f« endeavoring to Jmpart. | {njnaiico they meet with at the handa of tho world A very good and atinpie form of superheater 1s Delle-Scdio, of Parld, & disciple of tho piten ola | (1'do not nay it 1a f}i-foundea), will edueats them. mate” by hending n seven-elgdths pipe back. 1 saw, too, your dear }ips parted echuol, han been, and 18 evon now, a find singer. | anjves thoronzhly fn even one branch of music, wards and forwanis, four times to tho length of 1o a emilo #0 atrangely aweet, B e whien you hare stded ons nd Half | A30nL Keeping Hou<s bR S50 per week. Fam Kean- | Duiprok was a ki of tariorss the thora 18- imo. | they wii make far beiter teachers thin mom Tor | Heom o Lo el 2t At a et o fect nr twa fect aix fnches, and then em- An T hoard yon whisper, **Darlingl" tonapnonfula of cream of tartar; do not hent, hut | ing housc for my father ami brother with that | de la Grange, whom many of yod must remombor | thoy are first mora magnetic, then they ars born | thay will (1ion sow the aecds of virtue and trno ro. o fect or L 5 kX nanes, o ® | And my heart 00 wildly beat, Rtir ono way eently; then add'peach flavor, and | amonnt for esnonecs, and we navo not etarved, | ns ove of tho mart fnislied and artlatic slngers who | mothor teachors, mara pationt, thorongh, and, | ligion in tha hearts of theie children which wiy Bedlie the coll ko formed In easteiron, Bevern Pl el g g o S halt & teaspoonfnl of soda diseolyed In o table- | and I decas n¢ well as any of my fricnds, and we | his avce visited America. The Garclas (Manvol { Gnaily, mora conacientious than' the aopostie sex. | call dotwn tho biceslng of Gnd upon them, ned it of these can ho Jolued together they can be Joutmiling iipy " enuonful of vincgar. T aet 1t In the aven, and at | havg envagh for books, bictaros, mustc, an other | and, Mme. Panting Vianay, “st the head of all usll be exteemely happy (0 8co you fromi 110 | assure them that they will nitimately hear the np 1 canlly aeranged fn any existing furnace, and can And your bteath my cheak caressed, the same time o pan contatning three pints of | pleaeures. ingtng tenchers in the world, buslies having been | st my homo on Thursday afteraoons. proving rewnrd of **Well dons ™ when (hoy rendo; ¥ besupplied with steam from an ordinary boiler. As I felt your lips so Mghtly watet; when it has evaporated tho eake is donc, Can any one glve mo the namo of the writer of | eminent am singers, are descended from o long line 11 tholr aceount, i3 §. doway doaparstuncan e put up 8t | 00 my own n rapare prased, s e s in 18 Dunatagle Sinabter Y, Kb heacd that |l luehng snconlg, And o, s, CHILDREN'S TRAINING, S § N Anit mow 0 fow words a8 fo the matertal to | And T atarted fn my dreaming, oF Tomit SaEk At Lo anahosieTok MISEE 2 Monomanies on the subject of tempernnce. | her day 8 magalficent singer, and lea clover musl- | Faox Exramence, Gntoran, o the lady mho IR A e b : botreated. Cagtdron renuires . bighor tem- Put T clasped tho empty air. forno? Thave s great many patterne, bolh fancy | SyGIc i the alted Hises” Aoy W beass The | © Now, anto mestors ¢ who have been saccenntal, | chans oplniogs. wiin. 308 on. " ttaining | O T00 Tlome ity remember OIareus ' pien o : perture and longer exposuro, as o rle, tinn T awoke, and, atrange! 1 found you and teral. . 1 would like aleo o exehange pattorns | title of Ensign? ) T O T ee o | | Shahes oblalox with yon o Salbiog | aimieysnigmonef forvign bieth oxpatentagnt : wrought-iron: bt hiere a certain nmount of ex. Sitting in my casy-chair, foralipaor bulbs, Mrs. Kgg, tho following are — Lo oy vyt qoabl. whethar Thin succees bo | chfldeen. It fn & sbjeet I cantider of mota | U CRIOR NN D e e gave pho ! l’.‘i‘fr"fn.’.'i“-‘,'&’u',‘.i%‘;‘:\",’X‘.’c'fih‘:}kfi'}fl: "Thin Ba Intont npon & story recipos yon askod for in fast Home, Dollcate | Froxt Dotir, Drs Motxes, Ia—tWill somo one | anytiing more than s malter of ephomoral uototla importanes than y “imort. any other. What | Cood reaons for tha faith that s in him. Taig ¥ . | '~ 3 'y ense tell m at 1 can nse to ki 2 . 'Tha teet of sucecss Is not the showy singlag p 3 nrticles want but a hort. exposure, for by too n"ff::"‘::m: °;n'5.{;::‘" ::':\En ‘:mr:;m Y»?‘lf&n!i"'é%'m‘e’.'-x'c"é‘{n'.. ik gemlngmnnl't'hq:fi‘r;m,; ,m(c::‘,'f',{,{'."“f"f:' ¥ few giela In fashionable sacicty but ihe form- | tions, cverything conaected with thia lifo nd the | communication callcd out some more femining % long sction they ean beoxidized almost through- L " my h o cnps of flour, one teaspoon cream of tartar, | bu for the last al st s L 4 | \nmof astlstx and_teachers, who, with voicen thors | Jifa hereaftor, Lot every reflecting mind dwell logie, this tims from tho pon of Mavournesn, of out thelr masa.)? e Ubtide down, ar plain as day. SunRalt Ceasponn of sodas Navor. " Filine for "'I'l"'::"m_l;l: :“ "':IHWH fl::'_:-:lf:fl"\:: l:f;] ":‘ oughly and fntolligently 5notmm|yn,mnnmennn upon what wonld now be the condition of the Old | Faltfeld, Ta., which the editor very wisely heads ; comeral T e Emperature ot | And yon never dare deny i, orange cako Whiles of thice cagr, oue POATS | anylhing unicas yon kngw It o bo Kootk WL | Sk rotnad taace. iaa’ axpremsions and nesps | World and the Now If, a hundred yosrs ago, o | +*Knownntninglem,'t Ene pives these reasons for H G0 degroes and 600 degrees Fahronholt, was Though #o scornfaily you smils Bams for lemon, using, Instead of oranges, lomone, | 800 olie tail me the bost way of rooting sl strlos and wiiosc fanitw, 1f not ersulcable, ars stlil | unanimons offort had beon mado to traln every | Heropposition viz, : the American irl fa differcnt H ogrees a 9 3 * | Mrs. Alley, hiete 1 a reeino for whipped cream: | a0l vident from any forelgn indy, and naturally some mar. H qnito suflicient. Gentlemen of exnerfence have When you toll me I was dreaming TIEes ph{w, e b o mmmw o | 35 kilifirly t&v;wflffl yu'u.‘m“m‘h-elwgnn. child that ahould bo born in the way 16 should £o. | risges woull bo the resull, then closes with thy ™ told him that chambers of any aizc can be Just the maddest dream the while. Frox Des, Wacoxy, Wis.—I wonld lixe to give | Ane suvar and ono @il of wine in & la bowli !aggel\‘;!|;u‘:u-flt;.n ‘:.:22«!{."“-.',‘(“’15;:‘,.: and | Wonli the grent political traubles that now agitate { advica to sll American :lru never 1o marry g heates, and gaflicient ateam generated to Keep 11was dreamtng, bot I knew yoa, the readors of Tho lomo a few choles recipea: | whip theso with the cream-dashor, and, as the | pranid in power, that aven an ignarant teachor (os- | 1be country be known? Would murdors or sul' | foroienor. them filled during the oxidizing process, If And the dream 1 did not make. Lemon ple—One grated lemon, the yolks af thres | frolit rlses, akim into the dish in which it fa to ba 4 this 18 so, frdh of any size can bo oxidized. o Himtnent ron firms hivo niwo assured him that | © ToweAn peecalee mes Cating tney wonld not ohject to using tho procees from T my Rew, i 3 ony fear that it would weaken mfh"fli n?;. Covunnys, Wis. ToiA F, IixuaR, $ applicd to iron thua treated anow that the oxid- ) : Ted portions will not rust, while the unoxidized | . NOTES TO CONTRIBUTORS, ‘ parts do rust. The nppearauca of iron when | One commanication wants the editor to **glve thus treated scoms £o be muceh ke that of ja- | Aome acconnt of ihis §f not printed." Certainly, anood metal. Tho oxldized parts have a coat- | with plearuro; it was writton ina cramped and care- cldes ho comnon, or even known at all! A Com. muniar wonld not exlst; law and order wonld pre- vall everywhere, Long bofors thy child ean com- prohend good and evil, pacticular care of {ts hoalth Is important. Let the child re. main well whilo 4t Is well Rvery mother nucht o know whathoer her child needs medicine or not, If sho aliows her oversolicituds to rale her instead of common eonso, she should pecinlly if he'lets them protty well glono) can Bardty ol to make sometning of them but n good teacher will make a poor or an ordin I well, provided altays that its posa The In((xu!ml to forget the oricinal question, That the Ametican gitl (of hor stamp) 1s different from any forcign fady, no ona doubts, Bt whenes comex tnls prejudice to foreignors? tu the questiog that Olavonn asks: to which 1 anawer, fgnorance conpied with concelt. My ooscevation and expesfence has tanght me that the educoted, intelligsut Ameriean fs nog ality of this projudico, but s willing to take th, cosmjopoiitan view, and take fnto his clrcla eggy, one capof sugar, onatablesnoon corn-starch, | SSTSH: N1 the dish full to top, and ornament and asmall piece of hatter: bako with ons crnst Ilennie, ro the plants you offer for three stamps and frort tho top with tho whites of tl ns- and | rooted, and what are they? llr'me ublenmnltlhnu‘nr. m}mre:lnnn'-cpu% ing— ne cup sour milk, two. D O eairone | Frox Lucixpa, Wiacoxsix.—Who has hay- egz, one teaspoon_soda, hatf-cup suar, and pinch = J b e nsuaau- botl fln :';mflnal:ml an hn‘:fl' altor mu?k,n. fever? Willsome afMicted mortal writs and teil us ing with corn-mesl, atieqnite atift ) Al The volce sing or ine muf- ficlent intelligence (rinsical or othor) to grasp the intellectual part of the Irl)nlnf. 1f theory nlone would sulice (and how many beaatifully-sonnding theories thors are If they could only suvport tho teat of being roduced to every-day practice), yon conld ealtivate the volce d add one and | all about it, and If there 15 any rellef? ly 2 aif cup raleins, | Will nome one tell mo throngh \What has b b ¥4, ond need nover es'your puplls or he | ask one of oxparience, nninfluenced by auch ovar. | Who prove themselvea worthy and congenial, It is 3 g of black, whicl s the oxide. Tosahand, tn poncll, on & vostal-card, aud when | e iora Whetter: begonias Wil o, Wall ORE: | crvom ono o mtart T oy S caeated & | B aaimicd wiih thom, except by name: 700 conla | oliciude, Ho¥ Lo managa o Httld alimenta to | 9nly that citas of Americans who aro not Toftunile i the nontal.servico had Sotshed stamping o i, and | doors? he promiecd report? \Wrilo, Jubllant. Tem fater, | NrLo, all thelf leesuns fn-letiors, a8 I am, fro- | which avery child in liable. Expericnico has tauent ( Sonzl, lo tesce Uele oriela Bk 19, 8% #5od v THE SAGACITY OF ANTS. sorting L. and stuMing It 1t was nearly dleaible g0 o o) poren ST s an pleass | EME10 hoar from you, belng o sueror from that | Sty JOHTOd o d A o N | e anines it e ok e o oy ) Prof, Leldy, In a rccent arlicle, states that, | and very dirty. All this inthe fage of the fact 1o ordor to asccrtaln whether & houso he had | that the conduclor has agaln and overagalnasked just entered was (as ho suspectod) scriomly In- the ladles not to write to The Ilomo on postal- fTested with red ante, ho placed a pieco of sweet ::m-‘." :ll‘;'; nlh“,s' ;Ineflry.u ;\m':ma-‘ , . -::]n -:; . Lt every plece was a J J o ake In overy room, At noan every pltce Wt | 5oLl to tanity that shonavor saw iy snch ilco. o efog provided, cach pleco was pleked up | Well, the result was, that the conductor copled with forceps, and the nuts tapped fnto the oll. that letter off tho |;ml|.1|~|!-lrfl and it appears this The cake was replnced, and in the evening was [ weck, Bat ho don't proposs to keep that up; a again found covered with ants, Thosamoprocess | commnnlcation that fen's worth a threo-cent slamp wasgone through the followiug two days, mora- | {s too cheap for The llome, ngg, woon, ond night. The third day the num. o~ Dber of ants hal wrently diminished, andon the |y yay of explaining why packagos sent from fourth thero wero none, Ilo at first_supposed | o0 'pyomber of Tho loms to another somotimes do the nnts bad all beew deatroyed, but in the attie ot rexch them, the followlng oxtract from the Tie ubserved n few feastiug ou sume dead house- puoll an _ naudible example of producing tones, bLls instruction s virtually reduced to spoken theorles; and when {Du caonsider how much and how quickly ol earna by tmitation, you will sea the (mportance of being able to sing'tho tones correctly yourself. Ono round directed to the right placc fs worth & volume of spoken lore. 1 rurru. it 1 not enangh 1o tell how a tono should bo formed; you mnat ler your pnpila Lear and sce yon take it with your own caltivated organs, Somo teachora object with, **I hava tao puor a volce Lo learn to slng.” 1hen you have too poor a volce ta teach singing, and had bat- ter chnose anothior profession. Out of your own mouth ara you condemned. * Tho second grand requisite after your own volce has_ been thoroughly cultivaiea 1s'to take lessons in_tho traing of every varlely of volce, and that can only be done hy constantiy hearing the bost allied to those wio wero reloared from the prisong and workliousus of Europe, und shipped 1o thiy ¢ country at public expense, and who are sti!l una. -~ Die to maky a distinction betweon German and Dutcl, and who have liitlo in themsolvesto recom. mend them, that In; upon thele Americanlam. 1 atudy the char. acter of any otvilizod nation she will find some whom ahe will focl bound 1o respoct. 'I'he mora Ignorant Germane look upon Al Amer. fcans with saspicion, particularly In matiets pere taining to hanesty In finance, yet Carl Seburz pags * Americans this compliment:' * A true Amorlcanly a trus gentleman. This ‘ngain proves that fg. norance Ia the cnuse of prejudice, and that {n pru. portion that we know more of each othor. and the countries we roprescnt, 1o that proportion will wo o more chinritabie toward cach other, 1t Mavourncen witl w!mlhé will sapgest an are very few madicines that ata not moro or leas injurions, and oven In some upidemica it is doubt- fui which 1a the worst fuo, the diseaso or tho mcal- ‘cine, “Ductors ato ofton govarned moro in tholr practlco by self-interost than cven they themselven areaware of. Itlsa littlo curlous to obsorve liow little they drug thelr own children. Thoy say to their wiven It In better to let natnro tako its own course. _He knows that {f & mother calls upon him 1o prescrihe for a child when attacked with a cold, 11t I ho should maroly advisa her to keep thechild warm and comfortable in time nataro, the grent rostorer, wonld iiring it around all right, alie would conplder him unpardunably indifforent fo the child's lifa and health, and therctore, to retaln s reputation, he makes 8 prescription, ‘or ahe would nover enll ipon him azafn, Lettho mother learn fOrst the kind of drog commooly civen children in colde, and tney would ravolt at the iden of thus pend me recipe for stcamed battorspudding witn | 1% 00 nay slios of houre-plants to give or withiout fruit? lero 1 reelpe for cookics: One | away, { wish thoy wonld ecna me somo, as Tam cap of sucar, one-half cup of batter, ono epg l.ai‘l::' w“ll:-:;nl‘gmu lgr wll:uur‘ l!w”llll:l““m beat the white of the egg scrarate), oue-half cu h send patterns of children's S st nnhnll,f"‘u-nlpwnn)nl Saloratus; | clothing in exchango If any ous would like. flone to taste? atir tho butter. sugar, and yolk of B T ot o loritny | Erax Eanca Danxs, HanvEanon,--Mstcy Mer. J s | riett, gladto see your name on flle in our **oflice,™ e ort ot tooke bators hestge™ SPHAKIS | pertiapa T will weite to yon, not for the adjeratum, —_— hu;‘vo\'n'rd lulr 1 hltl"ennnlxfllmml']. Fnrox Mns. Hexnr, Coicano,—I want to g 18, M., Isent the pattern tu yor. gent, a8 a particniony hright 1dea for tnia hot sea. | 4 Mionle. cn you send mo anather alfp of the son, that the housowives sand to The Tlome next | Honpre fughslat’ Tho other died - Did you receivo ? weck such reclpes &8 ro appropriate to hot-weath- | 1have written ta Shoeatring, Mts. Rond, and ermenls. I mean epeclally auch thinge as can ve | one or two otnets, and roceived no answors. 3w ¥ need for supper without builaing a.fire st Strange, but nevorthaless tru astora wive lessons, In what other way afo you | tamporing witn the child's fature. I onco knew a | 8mondment to her advice evor marrynfor. | fies, which Ied Tt o suspect that e romain- | Postal law may ufice: - Al i clusmalter | dimoctor: ¥ ieasty 10 more firs than ia necessars * i o £ Ko how to treat voicas that diflor from yonr | dostor sho ras cunsclantious enougi simare fosay | 8ien Uy addine, unlote you got 8 goad appor. 1 nn(?‘I;m}‘bncmlnil;lfi lttr‘fi»‘:l.ugrlhllfilggxwfifi E:' e I:;:'Ifl“m: .:‘" nnlb:rto:w‘:r:ifi m“" to make tea. Frow Eot, BanAnoo, Wis.—~I am another of | @wn? You can no more be a teacher of sing- | when medicine was not needod, and, for a wondor, | tunity. Yor intolilgent American authority, L iwill [ lccordingly Ct 0 relor her to the exampls of Nayard Taylor. ‘To my forolgn bretlren [ wish to say that socle- ty, llke any commercial nstitution, will givo her commodities for an equivajent, 1f you possces Tare qualitioa of hoart and mind, culture and re- finement, bLrilliant convoraationnl powers, talont in music or other arts, a faculty 1o niske yoursoif BEraeablo, —for any or,all of theae you will bo ap. preciated and repalil. These quahifications, counled with American sympathica, will soon make for yoa » plaze in American sucisty, it you havenot those American sympathios, and_only wish to atr {uur furoign eccentricition, you will be happler out han n, for you would bo like an untogenerato man in fieaven, —to himit would be a hell, If we adopt Amerlea as our hiomo, 1t is our duty to make ourscives tug highost type of American cltizens of which wearo capable, which 1s not at all faconsiat. ent with o 1o and true respoct for the fataesiand, Kollowlug the cxample of Mavourngon, I will aleo closo by giving aavico: If, in view of ths facta ihottao world ia round, nnd that it does - move, and that it {s cloacly united by the eloctrie carrent and e extraordinary meana of communi- catlun of the nineteenth contury, when intolligent men ara no longer willing to be Jimited by bounda- rios of country, bui ara citizens of tha world,—If, {n view of ai} this progreas, yon stiil find a Mavour- ncen, comfort yonrael )y the reflection that you know the canes of rejudico. chilldren in thoso tamilies whera ho atended wory rarely sick, Why? Hecause the mother was cos tent to let well enough alone. 'To a norvous, cry. 1ng child, the doctora will often give oplum insome form ot other, and it appatently auddenly grows Detter, and avor afterwardn that doctor {8 o paragon in the mothor'a estimation, and nothing would inctine her to employ any other, After the influ- ence of the drog dos Enma awny the child ia really sick from Jts etfecta, butit is ropeated, with results porainantly injuridas. 1 know a widoir who lost hee husband before her firat entld was born, and lier grief so affectod the chtld that, liko herself, it wwept eontinnally, and sho thought 1t mnst Lo sick, and her doctor prescribed the nauval drug, whicl was administored nntil tho little girl grew up to womaunhood, Bhe lived & mlseraple life and finally died a wrotched death, A child is often norvons, and cannot alcop, which {a. offon owlnz moro to the temperament than to any pain or (lincss, In auch A& case, out-of-ilvor oxorciwo, in pure alr, would be f1r better than any modical teentmont. Let an older’ poreon stay all day In & room, though wot very closs, and they will often i *40, donr!'how nervons I fool, being shut liouse pleces of bacou, which were afterwards found ~ swarmlug with ants, This was Teprated with the same yesult for sovoral duys, when, fn like mouner with_the cake, the auts censed 10 Vislt the bacop. Pleces of cheoss were next tricd with the same result, ut with anun- doubted thinulng in the number of ants. When the cheeso proved no longer atiractive, dead grasshuppurs were supplied from the garden. ‘Ihese arain proved too mueh for ¢hie anta, but niter a fow days’ trial nelther grasshoppers’ nor anything else attracted theint nor hasthe houss buen lnfested with them sl * Frox Qnanax, Citicaao. —WiIl some one pleaso | those unfortunaics who wants & copy of **Wsy toll me bow to make Grabam mush and Grabam | Downon the Swanse River" and thealr. Iwill fema mithost yosatt It any one hse & nice recelst Send o etarn i words ogd ‘aisisie ol Falry ! HORUEU vory uanhonl Wil any one send me the pattern of a kilt anit for & giel of 167 In retarn 1 wiil send a Princasso IWANTS, drcas-paltern o & Yoy pretty basque and o ‘Flnx Bnowsiz No. 2, St. Josgrn, Mrcn.—I | skirt pattern, sincoraly hops that by the time this reaches Tho Tlome departmant. the case of Poor Shattuck wil] | FA0X JoAX or Anc, Cicaoo.—Polly Pringle, badisposed of. To ta right and he fa wrong: but | If 70U Wil send mo your wart-cure I will fael tio faone of the kind that Is stabborn, and if alt [ dceply obllged. MMy hands aro covored with thoso tho alstors and brothiers of The Home should cone | HNsIEhtly things, and 1 have trled slmost every- spire to eot him right, ho would tarn his back and | (3 undor tho sun, but all have failed. Addreas 21y, ** Let mealone™; so let's let him alono; but | gyt aof clothlug wash the grease spota in cold water, 1f ho over comes cross the right one he will hardly | soaping 'bem wall, sfier which wash in warn stop to ask if aho is worth $50 or :10,000, unless | water. he be one ot the kind who carc oniy for the doliars y B tedvg {he luppiness ont. 11 o in such, hehad | FRoMFLY, Joumr, fir..-Will Trlo please ex- Dbotter %o to some distant cllino where modern | change shiadow-plctares with me? X have thres— homee are unknows, and wigwains need no puttor- | John the Baptist, kead of Christ, and shadow of fug around, Jthink he has ouly produced those | Lincoln. Auy others wishing the shadow-plctares Ecntimonts to Lry the tempers of the fairer sox, nnd % ¢ 1F'imoro ot ‘Tho nnmariied. mera had oxpr may bave them by sonding me tholr addross, [ themselves, it would have glven L more sat Fauld Hes 1r aqsin kil Voinor woult gsadma oA e attorn of anchor sud cnafn, and crous and suclor. Mattle No. 1, [mado the miatake; 1 sent you | o WII2enc 10 807 088 1O B Am“;""x"a' and to Sotho oul ;:hln‘?hn batas; bu | tero ki Ll - 9 fall as to a8 many ns toas ;:gnny 82 ‘:nnn'u.uu"\'s too lata nw". Tho Hne Frox Cumn, Btoost¥atox, Itt.—Who wiill delra bulbs nro doing nicely, also the Caiifornia | acnd me through Tho Mome a recipo for making morning-glarics. 1 think you aro & housckeeper | biackink? H. M., city, cahobs poandod mp ln g and a mother. llked you from tha flmi mortar and smoked, sending the mmoks through wish I might_trosspass on yous wood naturo and kK LR T the nane, iaguod for catareh. Jantho, Sprinufeld, Ao ., plense send me your recine for cleanl, thinig L way have that you have not. Pavthe il, 1 InuebIe, and [ will sond You & ecins for o mies Bare e, o, captan oyl S b 7on | i s et et 125 pach more durable fhan coiton taread; il send Wi yorontiedy In ot 1o M, Satlogh, O Tl { ke your lotters T think that you, | Fnox Mastn MoxTauvs, Cuicaco,~I notlcod & 1ike myself, aro far away from tho dcar mother, & | recipo In The Home columns some two or threa will nend you satin sceds this weok, and will try to SN . I ER e I e tton Y woeks ago for camplior-jce. Tho contributor stat- log, by ‘lolaitlon tan you ean ‘be s ‘singse without cuitivation. 'on may have both natursl taste and correct ideas, bnt unless your volco i ander perfoct control you can make neither intelligible to your listeners. In support of my assortion [ wonld ask, 8uppose yon have a bass volce with only chest toncs thioughont ita whols range, how will you bo able to teach a high soprano 1o tako her ficad tones unlcss you have heard of secn some good toachicr's mauner of pro- ducing theso fonea* A man usually employes his falsctio vorca for this purposo. Itaccma increninle to me when I reflect upon tha small use that puplls, an weil as thefr patents and gnaraians, make of common sonse in choosing o einging teacher, It is sullicient for pevple In gonoral that & volce manstor (or inlstross) should et forth certaln pretonsions to bu accepted: no ono atops 1o ingnife into the natura of anthenticity of theso pretensions, hut takes them at thoir own estimate? tho consequences wo hear In hundrods of volcs A planist who has niot only nover taken A singing leason, bt hos nover heard ono given, may, on the stréngth of bis knowleduo of his own Dbeanch of musia apd ths poaséasion of fne tasto and Intelligenco, becoma a singing toachar whenever ho chooses, and may sirlke out a new line for himself and invent now methods, 100 (It o could only fuvent new sort of throats to austain the trlal of them) ; au organiat, a violin. ist. a’collost, n futint, A trombonlist, a chorus- InAAtor, & accompanist, who hns traveled with an upera or coucort Lronng, orevena musical-hasiness agent, may each all bucomo toschora of aingln, and_galn a coriain sort of reputation, Nonc ol them think it vecessary w study this ‘branch of wusle particularly: they have all Loard peaple Hng. and thoy know how the music should ‘be given,so they trnat to learning all that ls necossary to know abvnt the volca from thelr oxperienco in teaching; yet all would do thelr utmost to put dowa any F“m"d" who should try to teach thelr awn particalar instrument withont having nny tlcal knowledge of it. **ut," thoy urge in o a1l 1alk and.sqma of ua even Ming 8 aud thore s gut much difercnce between w‘lhlxw and llnglnL‘ we use tho same organs for reaching an office of delivery only partially pra- paid, the unpsid portion must be rated up atdonbla tho prepald rates.® oe 1t {8 not allawabla ta print the name and sddress of contributors in The ifome. This will answer screral questions, The rcasons for this rule are good enough to satlsty tho conductor, though they may not ppear to outalders, . 8. A. B., NAsnua, Towa,—Your droggist ought 10 boablo to tell you whero the instrament can bo procured. 1f mot, write to Gertrude, carc Home, e 3. 8. B.—It I to be regretted that your lotter cannot be need, but the rale against anything in the shape of an advertisoment Is tmperative, THL GREAT GEOLOGICAL QUES- TION. Tho question as to how far the varlation of the eccentricily of the earth’s orbit iy have brought about the great changes of climato n- Qleated vy geologicul phenomena—mors eape- clally as regards the cause and dato of glacial epochs—is stiil an abrorbing theme of discussion among scientists, Tho posltfon of some, In this discussion, s, that Surmz the pnst three mitlfons of years thero have been three perle ods when tho eccentricity attatued o bigh im- % portanvo,~that s, the lirst of these began about 2,630,000 years ago, and terminated somo 3400, OO0 years ago; the scvond began sbout 080,000 years sgo, and termionted some 720,000 yenrs ago: and the third began some 240,000 years ago, and terminated about 80,000 years ogo. 1t 15 conaldered that tue lirst period was tho giacial opoch, the sccond was that of the upper mio- cene period, while the third corresponded to 30 glacial epach of the middie cocenc pertod. e —e—— IN THE DESERT. Througl the desoct, slow and weary, o’ Wil Gudrun please send her address to The 3 omo. up all day," 1t fs preposterous to say that children are sick when they can eat and digest thair food, It fa & goou test that o child s noteick if it can cat a hoarty breakfast, and also su cqually hearty dinnce sud supper. Thoy require amusemeont at a \‘rr{ onrly ago, and will often cry for it, though ju o tell what they want. The yearning co tinaes, thongh nnexplained, and they remaln ro fosn and_ unoasy, uutil this vury reatlessncas b comes & habit tou sicong to be caslly counteracteil; and havila thus formod {n children aro mere ani- mal propousisies, liko thoso of dogs or hotacs, which it ls very dificult to overcunie, and are ofton dostructivo of all that ia ostimable and uselul, Lot a lignt be sot bofure a chlld fo atiract its attentlon, and it will cry and fret as nuim comes on for the light again, The will become very resticss and uneasy witl toomnch clothing their blood ecircnlates much miora raphily than an adult's, and nothing rritatos them more than hoat, and the perspiration cansad by too much cluthing subjects thom 1o a cold every THE LETTER-BOX. . There are letters in this offica for tho following-~ nameg contributors, Thoss intended for persons living out of the city will be forwardod by mait upon recolpt of addross, Resldunte can call or scnd to oom 38 Tatouxz Dutlding, and got thelr letters: Frnox Dox Oanros, CnicAgo.—AMhongh T be- long to the genus hoino, that has no personal need of instruction in the art of makiug flostors, ela. phonts, and sach-like monstroaitios, I peruso The Home lotters from firet to last with jmpartial at. tentlon, and am amply repald for the trouble of aifting the chafll from tho wheat, Bo far, I had not thought it necesssry to become, s ocontributor or to answer any letters. as thy ** writing brigade ' sccmed to be abandantly able to handlo every topic that has hithorio been eug- estad, Dot in last Baturdsy's TRIBUNE apposrs & otler from hfilvaurneu, which roused me from com Al Mea, 3. Thorpe, Sylvestar, Patricls, June, torpor, pals moe to tako up Arme, Al- 3 od that, {f used 88 dirocted, it wonld mako the 1 wonld nek, how many peoplo usa {lelr | time they aro faken Trom ane room 1o anuther. | jaw e so'state that 1 ame A Forelensrlil 1 fane Wiod the eainels Gne by ane, Luebell, Alleon Allanna, Cwil)send you theartutantater. | Complexion uo soft and whito that ono could dis: | Yoeal organs Droperts Jmpenking? And azain, 10 | Tho nexparienced muther wandirs low 1t ape | I fear Mavournven shrlok, nay, Whispor, Lo Allsh! vut theacens Is dreary— Eva, Calumet, van; In that what you wish? 1fso, will loan af, ponse with powdera entirely. Wouint bo very uiad | we sll can blow or whistle, and we nss our mouth | pencd, Sho is suro sho has kupt the chlld weil ol the dvor, girls. Keep tho horeld mao out. Don't let ua talk to hlm, Bhut tho bilnds, 80 he can't oo un. For, horribile dictu, ho might want to marry you." Foar “not, Mavournoon; bnt If yon desplee for- olgners, why chooss & forsign nom de pluma? [ am_ matried, and that to an American lady; het fathar snd mothor horn in this country, se were or geandfather and granamotbor, andl am only ouo of e many who, like mysell, livs happily 1 tho Jand of thelr adoption; are ready Lo risk their Wta and blood for it, as they did littls more than fllicen years ago, and whoio familics aro as well rovided for in a1l respoots as thowo of any Amcr- can born. I noed © not tol you what my busiuoss i3, of awhat Ty quallfications aro,—eufice it to say that, Ly indastry and application, Tam able ta nold tuy oivn against any natlve, In wy daliy traneactions with niy follow-mop I make no differcncs between any natlonality, Jooking only to the quality of tio man or waman whom 1 como across, 1 have llved in severnl forelgn conntries, and have found everv- whera true men and teao woman, and, oles, a good deal of baan metal among tho golil. Lut, permit mo to ask: you a question. Are vou sure toat no forofyn blood runs through your vofnr? 1 alinoat doubt whushor you youreulf arowo *'pur eang " as your words would soens to imply. [ huve come acruss o good many pouplo in thy course of my travels, and hove inyariably found that the Joitdest defondants of **Knownothingism ™ wera more or leas tainted (1) with forefgn blood, Htudy the Ylynhnlbflc:l lowa of this lamd, and ‘you will' find that, were it mnot for aunungration and international marrlages, tho race af Americans would die out after tho fourth gen- oratlon. Besidos, wero not the firet setilers of Awerica foreignurs? What, then, In your oye con- atltutes an_Awmerican? Sfavourncen, thure oto furclgners and forolgncrs, fust as Aucricans and Americdul Hut where tfuc hearts mect, o, let not the place of blrth be 8 barrler betwaon their unlon, Let Amorica be what in the dsys of my youth I dreamt 1t to bo: A cauntry of froedum 18 #]] roapects, where, under the banner of llberty, All thoso who oboy the luws of their adopted lund can litt up thelr hoade 8s frocwmen, and show uld Jurope how all nations can form vno brotherlood, whero hio who loves thy daughter of the land is welcome whon ho says, ** Thy people shall be my peopte, and thy God shall o my God, 1, B.—As a1l enconragement JII 1o Mavourneen, 1 can oaly ada that my wife and L are uslll expeci~ ing our Srat quarrel. Bcorching 18 the molten eun, Fiaming likio o pall of fire In tho murky desert-sky. Allah! givo oA our desiro’~ ¥ Give uin water, or wo die: Water, water, wiler, wate Give as waler, or wo dio! ¥ty huvo yon recolved tho pooms of the -+ Dying | 10 bave tha sbovo recive, I tiot tov mnca truibis, Qirl™$ 1t not, drop me a pustal and I will scad it Whero In thie Sketcling Clubt Let us bear from | Tnox K. E. C., Nitzs, Mici,~Will Esculapl em ana_thelr succesa: hopo they are alivo, ami Wit zive Tho Homeltes the Dl“mmlm thete caroor | Please tall us how o make koumlss? I have tricid 1n words, if they cannat in pictures, evory way that 1 have scen published, and have Ilas any onv a_copy of the song **Deathof | failed to make it properly. T wish very much to Bird"? 1t s sn old une. I can remember hearing | know how tomako it goud. WIill no other yoast my fathor sing 1t when T was a chlld; would Dxugo | but tho bitlor yeast of the brewors do? Ret it very mach. Will aona stamps to any ong for it. 1l uny ons aaweet Jasming to spare? Wil send stamps in return, or patteros, or slips, for this purpasc, tharefura two ara cupadle of piving leseona on the Hute or corpes-a-pleton, **Hug,* they re-urge, **thore ars the technics of thess {natruinents, And you know unothing whatever of these.' True, oh futist, vlanist, and tromibonist, and what do yon know of the technica of the voice? 'This stato of adairs would be ridicul- ois were it not 80 serfous 1n fis rosults; o person fearning 10 piay on an instrament wherd #0 much is mechnntcal, ‘may got rid of bad haoite and galn correct ones lator nndora good master, bub tho volce suffers ireeparably. 1 you would bry your limoraut experimicnla oi dogs And cats, ay in donc in medicine, no creat harm would enaue, but, un- fortunately, beantiful voices aru sacrificed to thu Incxperieiico uf youtgtoactiers ou Ui oae hanul aind the txnorance of older onies on the other, Whon trying to restorc or dactor misused, {1l-taught, and uliused voicea that como to me to be cared, 1 am conntantly reminded of the anawer of that cefe- Lrated German ocuibst wito, when askod by what moans ha had ecquired his' great akill in delicaty oporations, roplicd, '*Hy et sacelficiuz twa bushels of woud eye Teliwuld not like to say w anany luvely volces sra overy yuar offered ub on tho sacrificiul altar of Incompitency. Now, whilo I hava tho Fm:u«n: respect for the many falthful, consclentions, hardworking — but lrnorant teachers (und you will find the Targer pro- portiun of'them (o ho \romen) who ara acattured rondeast thronghout tho land, yot Ideploro the Iutal rosults of their labor; the uore sincere tno work tho moro iasting 1ta ovil effacts, To thuse 1 wounld say, the remody I8 1 your own hands, Oo totho besl teacher of whom you hava any knowl. edge, ond do nut depend on muro heacsay for your Informntion, —imestizata the matter Inteiligautly and fully yourself, clicosny the one who has stud- fed wost, eung tho haat, liad tno widest oxpori« wnce, has kept tho clovest to thoold coaservativo micthods lyinz nearcet to Nature, and who furmad th greatost number of reliablo urilsts, eitber singors or teachers, Do not stk low-priced Yout had betlor take a fow lovaous of o teacher, and then gu back and carn more ¥ 10 Como ayain, than Lo bu content with sec- ond or thind rals lnsiniclion. Hemembor the duarcet things by tue world are clicap teaching and chenp voctoring. If o herson hav spont years in vropating hitmwoll to teach by taking lessons at his own price or heatlug lersons glven (o othior yuices, and hasexpended thie swount of Monoy necessar; to thla parposa, he cannot aiford 1o give the reault of this double expenditire to tha world for nothing. The Orst tuing o du when on_becomu convinced of your incompotoncy {lnd whiy should you suppose that you knowr any more aboul sluging than you do about arithmetic, 1f you have studled uaithier) fs to stuay and study, and never ceass to study, Old Romani weed 1o K010 the tucatre whenever a Rood alngor was to be heard, ‘‘to get & lesson," ho would eay. Many 8e%, “*flow shall wo obtaln this musical cducation that you deem so cssentini?™® T reply, gobroad. It posilble: for thera you wili get tha st Leachors in sbe world, —iu _Florence, Milan, arls, and London; you posd not seok the article youi waot in any suall town, for you will not find it,—uncccanarly from tbe publicity of ita effecls it cannut bolong to the geuus modeat wierit, so you niuebRo 10 tho largest towns fur it besdos, In Europe you hoar wnaste and wusiclaus_that can never be'heard in yourown country. You will licar sometimes, In I'ans and lialy, amagaers i xoclety, whoss pride 0f caste, or other cqually strong foasons porliaps, provents them frons ainz- fnf on the wtago, —awnteurs who havo cultivatud themeives solnly for society, ad who have spent wauY years wud WAch BIoUSY OR ILKC &6 & Licans of enlertaiuing their fricads, and whoss overy perfurmance 1s & lcsson s valuable as not to bs calculable, 1n short, you get sbroad a wider aud more liberal cultore, ¢ o do you max, e poa oxpense Of such au educator FLOWERS. Frox Aust Faxxy, Monvine Rtor.—ow de- Nghtful it fu to get all the honsc-plants onut fn the ground, and bo free for a tlme of tho unceasing watchfulness they require, and give oneself up to the enjoymieut of annuals and perenalals, clean, healthy plants that ars warmed, w d, and cared for by Dame Nature! Aftor this rest, as aa- tumn comca oh, one feals o8 enthuslastic as over fue window-garidening. Suroly there cun bo notug In the way of florl- culture that affurds mote picasure than o bed of ‘T'o many persons tho , Iillex, hieliotrope, tube« rukce, eic., lé unpleasant, but the sweot, spicy, aelicate ouor of the pink ia universally lov I'have a bod of sbont ifty carnations and plco- fved, whose bennty and fragtance are indescrib- ablo. They are mostly double, aud ol every cone celvablo snude of red, sume all ono shade, snd others most examsituly marked and penclicd on a white or delicately-tiated gronnd, Like poople, thoro areno two altke. This dissimilarity adds reatly f0 tho intorest of a llower, a8 you' naver now what ia coming, Whera cvery flawer Is stor- cotyped 1n form, and color, and marking, you loss all thosa Linppy surprires atd confoctares, Ladias, 1 you wauld nake yonrselves, your Irlends, and ‘your vuomles happy, cultivatoa bed uf carnations ‘and picote: kiow by pursonal oxperienco that you will be able ta dlstibuto hundreds of bouqueta that ean bat tend to brighton friundships and leesen antmonities. Do not wasta your timo trying lo raiss tho pldnte from cuttinge or layars, or vex yoor wpirils over those able specimena obtained the florists, that will 10ld an uccasional flower and _an ariny of insects, t seod of o rellavle er, sow lbem in the spring, aud the next year you will b plants that whil richly ropay yon in bl all troublo, The true loverof flowe: no hardship to **labor and to wait.' quiro n rich aoll, well drmined, i winter, aud Ao abundauce of sonaon approacties, Wa read thalin the days of old the plik was esteemed **for its besuty to deck up the pusums of thu beautifal, sad fur garlande aud crowna for pleasure. " ow far back lu yoars daos its beauty and fra- grauce carry us,—back to the old bomy, whore In childhood the world iay before us bright and heautiful asthe fluwors’ wo gathered in tha old- Hine gardenl As a witneas of that I speak, 1aend a bouquet to the editor, trusting ho will make allowance for the wilted condition I fear it will bo in ore it ruachca lils ancta, The Louquut was rocelved In excollont prase vstlon, snd has beon much sdmired, ‘The col ductor does not biesitata to spprove sald aboat tLo beauty of the Aowers, undiéd upand ina raom up o seventy-olzt or osehty, wiilch atmosphioro of itsolf s enough to breed sickness, A room an adait would fnd too cold {uat suste @ chill, and thoy will feel Joyous and happy. Some children are killed vutrignt by going ' to eatremes, now o case that “resulted In the death of a chlld simply becanso the parent did not rightly nnderatand the direction of the phiysicion, In order to cause free perapiration Lo ordered hot bricks to be placed wroumd th child and Kept thero till the objact was accompllshed, wsupposing the mother had acnte enough to remove tnem nt the proper time, yot kupt thom thicra 40 long os actublly to caiise the death of the little wulfeese, Anothor poor Miile heloluas thing was dosed with Mre. ‘Wiuslo sirup t1ll its bowels were so affoctod as to cansy its death, Diot, after all, {s tho most Important mioans of socurlng bealth. — English motliera, wiio aro models 1n thia mannor of rearing childron, corfully aveid placing ~ tomptations of jm- proper. food before thoin. ‘Ihey have @ noon moal provided fof them and the nurss valts on thomiA pleco of pla or cake {4 an espocinl favar, sa muca ny candy le with our childeen, When they are 12 or 14 years of age e to thu Iawlly dinger, dlrs, B, wondera children are always \ell, when hees Wren eat milk, rond, oal 285 a hoalthy diet, va- riod with croam and auanr, instoad of milk ail the tme, but In many Aworican fawiics {u!l will sus a chitld 3 years nld given siices of cako farko enouyh for the healinieas auults, und pie jo the same man- ner, after naving ealcn & hearly weal of mvat snd Vvfifl-’lhlnl. Let not such parcats wonder If {heir oblld Is overtaken with tho frst provalent epldem« ic that swwoeps thesa 1§tile onca by $ho thousands ta a promntury grave. Children thus pampercd woon bacomo~ gluttonous fa_thoir babits snd thonghits, and are always talklng of whut thoy huve vaton, or ATy oxpectiuy Lo oat, £l the gratif- catlon of those sensuous hahits, Incressing with thelr yeare, becomo the suling and controlling thouglts of their lives, I do not wondor that Lord Byron was_disgusted with somo wonien eating, whoto tastes had probanly boen forimed in soma family where the American modo of tratulng chil- dron had bean adopted: In tholr religious training, I havo ovesrvod Inn long life that those chlidron who hava boen sent enrly to $he Infuat-class and Sunday-schuol havo made tho bust mon aud wamen. _Keliglons culture whould Legin aa soon aa thoe child undorstanaa Jan- Rkuage, This calture 1 tho great oulwark that will prolect thowmn against the scductions tnat so caally and strangly besel childron. A mother's ozamplo, without doibt, exerts a_stzonger and mightior fn Auguce than any o bat, owlng to it mauy family carca c ly “Incidont to thos 1 humble_ clrcumstances, eho_cannob slwnys do Juskico to her children tn their_seliglous alnin, nor can shie In cunsaquiencs of hor grout luve fortho clitld always auo Its worst faults sa clearly us a Inora alsinturested poreon can—and {n quch case childrun cannol focolve as much pure moral wraining as in s well comducted infant class; bo- »ides, & child that aseociates with other calldren ls ten stimulated by (helr example to s life of purity oud usefulnoss, Parents often make great iatatakos tn |ullucnclug thelr chikiren to sssoclste with noua but thuir vwn brothers and sist Common_senss would teach thous that 1l children necd A% auch as they do themsolros flmgnmne\r\:lr((l os thelr comvantons; und al though eMiliren may ond shouid love wholr own brotiecs and latora buttor thun auy otiiers, yeb thoy may gather new (houglts and idess from oft- ore which giva varioty Lo thels littio joys aud pleas. ures that they would uot utherwiss recotve. Some pareuts appuar 30 bu afrald thele childrea may love sowe une better than thowsolvue: but they may o assured that 1ove (o others will ouly 8o extend ia bonstcont tondencion ag to 1audor paroutal love Oaward, onward, slow and weary Moven the nilent caravan Through thy desert, hot and dreary— Bneik Abdullat i tho van, Nee llces fatha bultlo's stapner, 1'or each skin is dr{ as duat, And you aky af glawing conpar. Frox Deavsiz, Bornsoy, Ixn,—Magnlo May, 1 answered your letter, but I guvss it nover reached youg eoif you will send your nddreas, I wiil scud Fnox Lonts, Dexren, Micn.—1 am coming to you the pattern of pop-corn houss, Fly, I re- The Home this thmo with something entirely now, | Jelvcd poatal, sud ngreo with you. . A lary ofiered I beltove, and T hope to recolva as many lotters as | Rcipe for duing over vold ham will sho give ity the colebrated Shattuck nas, though 1 don't know ‘but that 1s selting my hopes rather high, What T Fuox CuArzi, Moxsouri,~Creita L., May- want to know s tols: Ilava not some of The | wood, wishes to know If Chapol has recolvad any Aomora music that thoy wish to exchange? Plecos | coplos of Denalu's Keprieva yout - I have not, and that they ura tired of, aro too diMcult or too easy, | would bo very muck obliged, and repay with atamps or plucea that they do notlike. 1 hove ot of [ If sho will soud we onv. Tieass ditect to Miss mich music, anid shall be delightod to find any une | Chapel, cars Hunies . wishing to exchange. 1 wili name a fow of tha leccn 1 wish 10 got 71d of, and to any ono wishing | ¥nox Bra Erea, Criicaco.—\Will some lady pleasn t will sond a complete lat: Bongs—**Ring the | toll mo how to put up spiced curranta? Also how Ball Softly,’ by Caitin; + Appeal to Rvangeline, " | 1o proserve tho common rod plam? Also recipe f by Ogden; ' **Mind Your Owii Hrosd ana Buster." b Sl by Howard; **Dreamn of Youth " (for th making currant jolly? I bave nothing ut prescat Chiverate ) JUNtaeRtal, Hese s T to send in retarn, but will at soma future thmo, monda™ LND- 2), Ly Willlo Pape; **Little Foot. " y fiyders **La Campanella, by Quill | Fnox Syupmss, Wiirewaras, Wis,—Msy Ibu Popp; +vLa Seronade," by Nchuberty “**Aira | informed, through the colugme of The Hume, of Favoris,» by Pred Deyer; *+Lo fteve, by Blu- | tio author and publishor of some work on the I montbal: *CMockingbird 'Minact, by Hack; ey oot T hia “Vathisen Mavourncon," ny (narles Vous | [ 0 flowots, treas, plants, insects, sic. t This & Bisepleciiago alop ™ (diet), by Corbact; *+The IBrialios il grestly polics. lorm, "’ by Henr, r. Some of the piecas aj Bew, and others aro slightly worn, bat ail araia | , F4OK Catwauia, C excallent condition, The Homo be kind enough t 1 will aleo unme & fow of the many thiat I wish to abtain to ublige thoso who may wish to exchankas gy rand Polka do Concert”, (origlual) by VY, V. allace: ‘¢ o s ) Okbantar by Werrans s Evar of Fada® (oam | Frow Fusxxd,, Wintewaten, Wi, —Willsome 10). by Tollaks ++ 7T hu Witches' Datico. hy w. | 0f my bacholor brothcrs or ofd mala slators plouse E’. ‘Wallace; and u pretty yariation of ** Blue Deils | send o a reclpe for croam cakes siuch as bakers of Scotlaud.” 1 do not wiah any songa at al), bat, | Disker would }ike almost snytning for the plano or violin, s mgalo for botl togethor, i Prox E. B,, Muscatixe, Ia.~I should Mk 0 lady who offer wo or thres 3 Vi 200 10 S3hAnFE 60 DALtern Tor ambrogulns for ‘1‘.’.'3'5'&'.’;?5? B i table and brackuts forallon pleato dsnd me her wl very much to pol S TETEEVS iy il s laes, °° % 0PI | N TALK ANOUT SINGING, —— I NN . BARNSTTE, 352 Wanasu Av- Fuow Suzzren, Ciltoavo,—llsving long been | BNUE, Cuicauo,—Thls srticlc, oddreasod particu- instructed, amusod, sud odiiod by the columua of | larly to teachors and thovo propaiug to feach, is The llome, though carefally keeping ty distanco | In fulfliment of tho promise mado 1n wy Iast, to snd neveronce entering Its porfal, 1 have con- | auswer miny earnost inquirles s to tho causo of cluded (0 ventiro an Intruston of myself, promis. | a0 much puor instruction, in this very Jmportant ysoll, p 2 ing to be harmless and homelike to ite many occu- | branchof wuslc, pants, 1 would liko, mildly, to suggest & cesen- | The reasvis why, among the myriads of teachers $ion of the Shattuck nonsons hich bas beon | of singing, thero are so fow ood oncs fa simply h 610 the exclu- | because tnen and women (Sholattor capccrally, 1 sm anrry to say) know littls or nutling about the cul- f r us corre. | Uvation of the voice. -m: Teasun why they know not _be val n0 mote 14 becaues they bavo uot studi o . Bhattick hiow bis hord: I wouldlkg 16 aay sy dently, To hnn“glmdd’ulflmr nr‘llu:l‘\:«;?; byt Esculsplus his advice in tevard to drinking kou- | wilutely reqatsite that you should bo & sin: miss {a good, but why don't bo becomy s bkl Lend Jan suonil ek gt oud, thropist und pablish such earefal dirsctions o thls fsct 1y boginuioz to Lu uulversally manulacture as will euavle theso saine iadios, of | acknowlodged. It s not coosgh 0 be whou he spesks, todupense 6 to the sick and | & duc musictan, slthough thst is o most famishing poor,' who aro mow compelled 10 40 | yujoable sdjunct, bub you did ha without ft axcept b the exponse of 10 centsa a i UL = Wal) Skee $1ass of 30 aud 40 centa & bottlo. Esculapius very | Studied aloging yourseif,~your owa voice shoatd woll koows that its Arst cost Is that of pure milc | bave been cultivsted to its highost capability, auly (and L aw jaformed thy t ) Theory sione, evan when accompanied by long ox- ricnca, 18 not snough unless Joined o practica. 1 du pot sayshat yua must 4 fine ¥ it s o al ‘ ¢ 716 requiren auch wutth | fowis, of catese, [of BACIAL drlerencen ot ordar of chemical ukill 1o mix the milk, wator,snd | Ly coranase, pawee, et This sesrtion bos ot Feast how sirsiuge that (o lenorant Tariars piako | beas met oy the wbjuetion -+ Hisk womys ol {ho tas Has no Fain, abd dio we nusts Water, watcr, waler, wator—~ Help us, Allab? 1) 'hou art Just, ¢ luid ovos oo, ut fike mist if soon was gone. And our thirst graw tonfold yreater, And our bupos gruw tenfold loss, Ang each theoat, a buralug crater, iincw an angulsh none may wucss y And wa cursod Thee, 0 Creator, 1u our frenzy of distress. In our dreams wo hienrd the plashing Of cool walera [n the shude, And wo saw tho crystal flashiln; “That the gurglinz waters mode; Aud, in frenzy of desire, We pitched forward on the brink, But s Oeud, with handa of Sre, ‘Would not, would not lot us drink, Dut, with scowls uf helllat Dragged us, dragged us front the brink, 0 oot land of fruite and flowars, Whera cool waters sing and ponr— O ont breezy garden-bowars— Will wo never reach {l moro? Havae theso withered plalne no limit? Bee, our trusty cauiuls reel, Aud an hour seems each wloute, Allah! for Thy grace we kneel— All together, man and canel, Craviog merey, hero we kneel, Fioox Bnunaxen, ———— The Sutro Tuanol, TVirginta (Net.) thronicle. QOround was broken for the Sutro Tunnel on the 19th of Octaber, 1860, The wark has, there- fore, required elght years eizht months and ten daya to complete. The progreas waa very slow at ieat, all drilliug having ocen by hand; but in the spriug of 1574, cxperiments with a Burlelgh Wil having demonstrated the advantages to be derived from the usc of that machiue, a carriage capable of supportiug aix of those drflls while ut work was made, and on Juno 22, 1874, four were started. Tha prozress was now wuch more rupld than ever betore In tha history of tunneling in the world, snd on Aug. 7, lu the same year, two more Arills were put to work, This made six altogether, From that date the averago progress was over 800 fect per month up fo Aupril, 1577, when, the header baving entered the broud Comstock mineral belt, the heat be- caie so intenso that two drills had to be taken ofl the carrlige. From that day the averawe monthly progress did ot exceed 250 feet. ‘Work has been continued uuinterruptedly from the thae that eround was broken until fo-day, ‘but at thines onlv iwo men were at work in tlie wuuncl. The ureatest progress was in Decem- ber, 1875, when the beadlug was advanced 417 \ feet, und the lesst {n Octuber, 1870, when it was ounty advanced nineteen feut. The total leugth of the tunuel, s stated lotne oflicial chare publishied lust Beptember, 48 X),170 feet, *{hio tunnel befutz counected with the Coniatock workiugs, the next move of Mr. Butro will duubtiess bo to start north aud gouth drills to connect with all the miues outbe lode, Tho GENERAT, INFORMATION, Frox OUNAIEA, CUICAGO.—1 sea 1hat & number of qnestions, running back soversl weeks, have nat been anawered, but, 1f 1t Je not too late, I witl reply to some of them, Utllity, I beg pardoni yes, the salt water should bo used fu the formn of apray. Asto the kind of lustruient, oach has ite advantagos; the steam astonizer i moet convient for an aqult, whita tho bulb fustrument Is tho most eavlly mansged fu tua caso of & child, snd it 1y alaw mugch cheaper, Etta, If you have true %r.lnnlar conjunctivitles, 1t Is worso than ussleas (o pouring aniy of the va- rious coliyria futa gl cs. Tho lide” shoula be skilliully cautorlsed by an exverl ad, and you eaninot be too carcful to whom you ntrust 'H° youroyes ln that case, Yon should'cithoer have thom treated radically or let theim ret altogether, and take cod-liver “oil, pnosphoras, sud jron. 'f'aat tho condition le analogous to tubercle bie beon shuwn by Virchow and Woker, Quclas asks wheiner thero ls any good reason for the statewent that koumiss can be properly made only by a chemist, I ruply, No, cortainly not. It requiros 0o mory skill thaly' to make guod bread 1618 folly—ycs, quackery—to mystify sho elimpld process Of adding & certafn proportion of sugar an walor to the nillk. 1o it it botter (o fermontation, 1hus naking It uppear somo great chemica) accrols I'obiow the pisin directions of Dr, , Eaculaple the lay writers of Tue llomo, udd pay no aticntlou 10 siy one's clalws of aecrvl projowss 1t fn always proper Lo question clais of tuis kind Felative 10 tha merits of any arlicly, but bl is ospecially trye In medicul waltors, ‘a3 there aro 5 4 las been Frox V. G. C., Bioux Civy, Ta.~Twilight, re- ocived the Kenllworth Ivy, sud am sorry to say I¢ died; send me your rightaddress, and you can have the rose. lope, Il yuu send mo your ad. dress, 1 will send youthe roso for lily-of-the- valloy, Maitla No. 1, can seud you ruoled Recanium now, but you will have to wait for sha fuss W root; will very giad to wet tho tubo. Tovo 10 biovin this year, Burr Borsac, witl send you the siips you If you sonid mo Auwerlu; ana bay-tre Mescy Mornck, whal ud you for ono of your winter dalsica? of {he - yvuluminuus nmndvflu; 1t wil umu Frox B, R, D., Davexrost, I, —Will tho lady who s tha rubber-plants ploase send me & rooted one, and I1wlll send the amount payable for it in i arbutas, stampe. Would like, ), $0m¢ apd \Em rotutn stamps for the u'nu. b{ enaigh thery v aiways 8 way,—ss 1 kaow by my uwn ozperiunice, —-bub du not Sonfund an ardent deelr witls th Wil tust overcomos v~ ury ubstaci sides. 1t do tudy abroad as people generally tuagine, providod taey Will be ressanebly economical. 1f you cannot go Faox Ky, Davaxrosr, Ia.—I should like to correspond with somo of the ladies of Tha Home about exchanging slips and balbe, a4 I have a great many of both, HOUSEKEEPER'S OWN, qual; for the positiun_they occapy, Hut with all theso advantazos cumbined, it will never be scen to whicli the cbild ia indebtod, ST 11 stand befure the great White throus, whore the records of Etor. uity. and the decislon of tha all-wise Judge, witl the best kouwles In Lho world, Can aay vuo gi 1 th 10 Bu L thon take les in your '"'fi“"" 1 n’:‘ i "‘“'.-’"11‘1‘3*:(":“ -’n‘::'lcli:‘:;'?;' g ulways men, both in sud 0gt of the professivn, who « D ve ug at al urisclves 3 and rope 8t uuce, thon your ows | 10 live and die aro of o ho exume 3 N work haa cost nearly £4,000,000. Frox Baowxis, Loss, Li.—MNrs. Alley, L thiok | we s formula for making & fragrant loota-wash | ap b 10 [t o iy couutry of the pupils of coled: twachers; thore mada wiat ta0 great Father de- | conslier this & specially neh field su which to ' —’——'_‘_. thisia tne recive you wish: Bweoton a hal¢ plug | that will lather wheu appiled, similar to sozodont? nn:I:iul:“ulnnu‘cfi'r-‘;a t‘l .fl?:”i:fiii’:tfl'%.“;:{i‘ e o o o . Moot b o aro & few (o be found in bul Il ovar principal cities, I Knllln‘ th genuine artlc 0! poacd upou giltter and sbuw, and forelcn namces alonc, and du not by 1a- duced L tuke suythiug Jces thau the Los With the talent for mueic, the lovely voices, and tha great dispoartion Lo loarn to alng possesscd by Awericans of ovory gradu In lle, thero ought to be buudreds of wood singing tencuers In tho laud, Every town lu tho Uspited Blates of 8.000 Inbavitauts ouzht 10 possass signad it should be, The iret faull, oxcept tna Ouiburat of temper, {n & child I8 11z, oud unlcss the evil jw chocked and Overcoms by the moitier in childbood, 1t cstonds its bute(ul iutlucuce evon dowa to old d ugtaing Is wore Imyor- tant In the formation of 8 chill's cneracter thun correct eatntny 1 this resbect. Sumv parculs aru #0 tnjudiciona that they render tielr religlous teaching not only distasteful butl ahsolutely perniclous by thelr persistent ouforcement of thoir own pocular dogiuatical views. [ saw uot Joaw ity of ho public. I I . Lo, tn this connection ud for mauy other thin besidu Doctor of Medieine, and that whenover tached (0 the alzualuro of & weitor you are ab lverty o Juterpret them dn Inmuun{ whtn {bo tono of tne comwuulcation, In ths reslm of medical Mieratare, uuicas Sondning one's mell Lo sfandard works, one will ofien bavd occaston 10 rend, 1t place of the regulution furnn- Ja, ** Mlssplded Doctrinair * @inaravle Driv; Adopting Two Cubs, Baroum's lloness, tu the Central Park me- pagerfe st Now York, dgwe birth to two cubs—a 1nule wud & funsle 6 4th (st Four days luter the lioness beloging to the weus i produced twins, alse ibuie and female, Then sarnuw'’s Moucas, throuih. Jealousy or fru sowe other cause, dropped desd o ber cag und 1t becaine uh suzious quedtion what was 1o be doue for ber little orpbas. 41 given 1o (s af cream with some Joaf sugar which hes been well rubbed on the guiside of & lomon, and then pound; put In a clesn, cola bowl, and add to it the beaten whits of au ogg; take & perfectly clean, cold o R o -——E“ ’l‘fll. nl :Au: ulu -a;‘uulltl ltn tdr um.-mun," 'sox Rako, OTTAWA.—Can some ops tell me | To the drst 1 repiy, e ubkaka, - AN whiat 18 g0od for 8 disordered liver? I have takea | (L6, Dost feschore dn - he wodd do slog Ink of, &nd had now, o e u e paat. Pletro L everythiog I can thl of, an; some of Rowanl, whu died abk 8 twelvemonth auo, whitk, whip the am (o8 sl froth, In & ecool ! best pbywiciaps, bul Lboy do no good only fur the | &t the rive age of 60 2Lt perhaps, o tae lace or over ica s lhe froth sises, lav itona | timo L take the medicins, Any laformation wil | couree of ajoug life, a yreater nunioor of tadsterd e ‘np’fila' adisie. b le"".‘l‘l;:u bo thankfaly reccived. AL, can soma one give | 374 sinkers than 3ny othor teacuur of the utw very nice twenth ceutury, cxcept the elder tarcis wnd bie t me & recipe for spicod weats,—veul, such as wa i : C S SRl iR e Wi, il ot from o Lotchart Aud” can aby ouv tell me ( 0 Sunael vl Losdon. Babsit, denug his Jise at least oue teacher wha hLas studied { ter yuary, the almiuat uominal positiun of Anfahi since » bikhly-utlucated youu¢ man, who told mo | elvr,™ **Mean Deceiver,™ *'Mere Dabblor, be o fur bir ltdds vrphaie, AL kiven to the | L wil stod you twa of thras Baodercbiot paiterue, | Sans. witsonms o onist 1 ove the Slrarst | krofeesot tn the Jorel Couscbeatory of Suaic iy | sumclontly 1abe whle 1o educite broporly tho | thai e faits Led oco sorely eated br'paceutal | “'alake of Dollare, * eic. o : OF Tourlliug thiom, shonfeit ook Hoan e 1 n}u Dot care four the jabot patiern. birds and une extrs singer I would Nke 1o dispose Flosence, 1aly, Deing 1n vory fecuis healih, only | Voloes intrusted to Lim. If you cannot Am:l D auy | requirement to .umlus‘clfl what be could nob updor- toia, the preparation yoo want fe il ! S bty lu'r,:-udud ,'lur ln.'rst.!ll heoy a1 golug to ask Yussonce more If eho will send a few of the Riost prouilsivg pupile were scul to | WaY, Koo lessons, theo, I repeat, you had botter | stand, snd profues u beli=f in doguiue that weto In e & copv of the +0; o, i FUMER 200 st hart bvortokod gy focmims e A I, Mt g st gat the putihen 3 uest. Of course I will return her pustage, si- & my little “fh“l'hl' L ough T did not say 80 before. mauy patterus, if sny of toe fl:‘“b' of bydrogen; youkhou!d get 18 freshly wads which hus -wzd‘fl:nz in stock 1s uot s good, MY personal xuuwledge of thix articto in limited 10 ta uss fu medicine. but1 am certain it o tho very beat ihing known for your purposo. I do nut sgese with & formar wrlter that the excess of ox)gen i 1Bl combination 14 not ozontzed, but think tasre 13 10 doub tuat It te tu thle alate 1t owes its pocu- linr proper 1 would gwve” disectlons for wak- ine, it § thought thuy would by uf uss to auy obd. but 1t roqulres & bigl dearce of heat, also crucibld and iz-punp, ABS'S proparation was compored of algaties, —ibe caroouate wad borato of sodd with suminonis, —usclul cleanslug oo Lsir ouly. — 'Noveral Aakyd - cous vorning hair-dyes, ©Of lal yosry lead solutions Lavy become the et pupulsr,—uut 1us than ulue-tentus of all proparativus suld fur 1his purpose conatat of i, —snd the Teason i tat [ doca Lot stui the scald ke 8 sual dye. In 1018 wants 7 | Bimi and, 1o connderutiva of his advauced years wrest | 8ud emiuence Lo Lis art, be wis rmumcd to teach ‘my | them t bl own honsu. - Thery | bave ufton iuard 1a 1ift up his thin, quavaring volce fur bis puplls® speun patlerus (hoy way have \bem bY sendie {mitation 't formiog tones: somellioes. Lo, Ho Fiox JUMPINO Joax, INpuNAroLs.—1 am 80 | Msvourasen; will m plesso say uow lh' \7,“".‘ ‘x‘n:‘:'\ T\lnm:-h\;::::z.ulrn ”&'u‘:fi""'.f -l'hm::::‘fl‘ - ks, ) 3 v bumor, fl:i‘.fl;“.fi’,':.'&'.f.‘,‘&.'flfi'“.‘:'u".“ ':n‘c:::;' sl;‘ll‘l'y Qsm? would Kive toe reprosentation of & scenw from an tuck. Dear Grabdios Oldways, [ would llkg pd. | Yo% Yionie, Cuicaco.—1am nearly tired out ‘l’.l;‘;{;:“‘;h e pes "'c':.:.f,‘:fia“‘q Jusaer ,“’&.Qfl' vice, 100, 10 regerd 1o the training of children. | FIBK 10 keep cool, but will not givo up untilufter | wiid lnto which be . DO unfrequeutly Pruc, your letter 1 good. - | have nodoabt wany & L:-u t;:i;hnllew Ines 1o The Home. Why o ‘%""u"’.?m 8, Jorion ot bl ?‘l} 1o uir) bas wrocked ber life's happiness on the ja: world docen's somsbody say somothing on the [ B y of voico aad manger. ave slso Suence of lufatustion, torn! tsmpersnce gusstion? heatd Lawpurts, now ucasly 70, siug cutircly ard put » doaf Trleni ovice: vealisiog coafek Sarioafpear 12 | " ioveral writars have moniioncd it, bat It doosaty | Lhrouili & florid, caviting fur & pupli who could nup Koviceriero Lo Iy Tocipa 1ot pobink up coont | Chouphs that o wese Il SAvocaios o timmunesicel | Sl o wbIck s gl o PoSEAL whon ok up corn, o were all advucates of towpurance, ect, faw v ludulgos quito roughly whua bot mk.’l'wmuuma‘; Toygs uice suias corny MP Lould iblak that sv@e Oue would bLave § 18 guodbuwwor, Hololl, of Luwe, vlted slugy tn chudse some other profession kuow, you canuos teach, snd the Voica cannot be gusssed at Hko & claru *+quacks’ thuse who practice medicine without baving studicd. What shall we torm sioglug- teachura withuut & degrvot Study patiently sud dilizontly uniil yon ars able, whenevur you Lear a now and goo | singer, $0 tuc: ogulza the causs uf all her effocts, Ler magner of aklug every toug, the oclglu 1 her wind af all bee croaments snd graces of style and sbades of cx- vrcsajon; or, if & badsiuger, untll you koow thie scal of overy (ault sudthe proper method of corrctiog iy 11 sbort, until you can feel that yousre adle 20 foris slugers cqual Lo tho Arai, and paver would permit BuY 60 puGr 88 tho last t6 g0 fuslh frow uodur yous woldside to e ay tudiction 05 the world. Bven Wwhen you bavestudivd (of years you will flud your- nell, 88 it weozv, ubou ths hrvelold of your ast, with for, unloss you cultivation of the We call lmu. however, wia pot su great sa brinnug Lewr up on the buttle, sud ft wus decded 10 take therhk. The cinployes handied the cubs frecly, 5o a4 Lo givethew, ay e Superinteudent expluned, the emell ol the buman bedy, and theu all fuur were taken in 8 bunch aud. placed in the cage of the luuess. Bhe was a wild- mantiered but uot s obtuscbewt. Bhe selled out ber vwo cubs in 8 wotacut, and literally slcked tho other twgout, The cxperlucul was tried soveral Gwes, but without suceess, the lionces thruating tho atrangers frow bor Wit herfoot. At lush, niter thres hours of persiatent endeavor, she was luduced $0 have compassion upun thewm, and the four cubs are now nwed as though they wers of uo Lawllys bl oplulon wrong. Buch leaching sbould by cd. Therv are varcuts who consider that 1s the criterton by which ¢ thetr children abould be reyulated, aud instruct their cbildren tw avold the socisty 'of those who areuot fashionubly urcesed, aud tho child thus educated will urobably ' boug sercew and #aqtices to Lo heart of such parents. Ops cly suew o woman of ment talking always of driss. What tmpression would bo wade upon tho wind aud Leart of o chiid, §f the wiother shuuld ue 0 doughicron her returs from o soclal party how all the olbers-were arcascd, and wbu wus dreascd in tho wmnost fashionablu siyle, sud cou- uicnd thase s exsuwples who wers only fashions ably atiired. Buch teaching has surcly causod b great digeneracy whick wo nuw sco sojirevaivot amoug so large & portion of tus fewalvs of the yeeevut day, sud 1t will ba long, 1 tear, befure the 2 associations of 1l H . a a d a Y [ v [