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v Hnirtat o s = Hand nid a0 in_ hix case denial of same plesanre 1« mach more profranle. R and, like a trae Spattan mather, would loxist upon T rhould be obli 1t sronid geem A mother aveallowed ehildren to ve ages of 1, 1% and % and ghtest contral over thern. ™ Per- have [ aach a cnse she wonld hase to do jnet s Tthink I commenced witi some of them 1 have tried, and in duties of parentlinod are mast pro and the loudest In the expresaton of them. out nuly time for self-congratuiation or boasting will be when our theorles have been borne ant by experience, and we have placed our children an neefal, honest men and women In the Althongh I do not think thero s preesing need to cry out against flogeing, —a fashion which the castoms of schools and the ma- jorityaf familica olainly tndicate Ia fast becoming beatag of the past,—yet the experience which 8 mother gives In regara to her girls of 18, 12, And 8, suggests some thonghts abunt home pinish- fic of theories A rich old consin of whom ahe summer of Mfe, and walting so paticntly to bo She v already taken from his olit pastare-gronnds tn the bright green flelds of the New Jeensalem. Wil the snm- mone come, or will the eartih he bierecd by this rich, ripened, and beautful Ieal for a longer sea- fon? God only ean tell, and we will strive to Death In alwags sndden, thongh we nre told he may comn at any moment: but It we have the coosclonsncss of performing wur doty, then it Ia roboed of half ite terrors, Theice blessed are thev who can say, when parting from a loved one, [ have done alt 1conld, na e regreta 1o harbor dnring the dark follow an anliction Iike this, the remark: Well, 1will get the best casket 1o bn . fonna, for she waa n good wife, and 1 fear T did nut do for hiee all [ micht have done: and rbe her 1n her hest garments, Iet no expense be spared, for 1t {« thie Jaet f can o, awd it fe all 1 can do now, O epth of meaning m ** 1t that she may defend heerelt from lawlees, ilcen- Anll, Indced, thers ncemn to be good rearon why woman ahonld take Into lier own handa the defenan of her own honor. commentary on the boasted chivalry of man, that there shonld be necesaity for her to strike in de- Men are over prating of wom- an's weaknens, her lovely dependence, and thelr ©ight fo protect, defend, and eare for her; and yet there ls nothing in this world she nceds to be pro- tected from but theso seif-styled **protectors.” Agninst these eha shionld ever be on tho alert to protect hereclf, and perhaps Amber I right 1n aa- yocating the revolver as one of (ha ornaments to peraon. The geancrnl wanld, no dout, lead to woman's reronal ealety, for few would dare to oifer Insnlt || wan prepared to defend her honor with & buliet, And waat a blessing it wonld be to woman 11 ahe remain nlone at home, walk the atreet 11, nttend lectnren, concerts, and thé Mke, without necd of an_eacort, liberty that should be hers an a iree and independ- ent neing: for § hold that woman has the ssmo carth nanmolested when therefore prepared to in the maln, thongh really opposed to the carrying of deadly weapons by either man or woman, aldnsk Amber If she cannot seo that woman needs the ballot fo protect hersetl, her vruperty, her hnshand, her chifdren, hee Interests every way. uzninat bad Iaws and custous, as much ns she necds the hatlot to tax her property withaut her coneents they make vernment without ber conseil; nor-saloons and gambling. houses ek ruad 10 rin and death, and bring upon her own heat al) the rorrow Ana wretchedness 1t i ponable o iniliel witheut in any way cousidering ueein tho nnt- hittle soda fn the mill ix all together, flonr in by degrees. This cake is delicions, THIS HOM TNUTTERED, My heart f« fall of mneic, dears And yet a great unrest Thrilla ta {te core to know that hers It mast be nnexpressed: niting on tha airs of one to the manner born, and® | ala<! am aighi it, even thang] means a eat.o'-nine-tatl. had been very nesligs Artive at the reape; **not have the *lio has been ra nearly perfeet, 0 kind to tno . r0 cconomical, s lnteilicent, and com- Dear little' Annie, what shall we do Dot what a sad Ly worky PUBLIC KINDERGARTENS, Frax 8. I, 1L, Casesva. ~Daring a sofonen op some fonr months In St Lonis, Thavs had rary opoortunittes of watching the experiments nawy belugmado by the Bosed of Public Instruction 1y ihe matter of kinderzartens in connection with every large public achool. Froebel, the great high-prieat of this aystem of child-cultnre, so little underatood na yet, desireq not only to reach the children of the rich, bng tyy voorer clagses, eapecially those forlorn, neglectey walfn who have uo home-training. who know noy the law of kindiess, whosa creatlve powers, i they have ang, He dormant, or are erushed oy the accented methoda of mental and moral ¢ ing, 1believe that St, Louis is tne only city |y this counlry whero Frocbel's methode hnve been placed witlin the reach of this €13 of ancicty, ant It 15 to glve the readers of Tnr Trinuxk anmg Iea of these publle kinderzartena thal this fotter was written, Perbabe, hulore motnz facther, ft witl ba well to glvo s short historical sketeh ot 14y addoption of the kindergatten methiod in St Lani., 1t 1s matnly dae tothie wondorful Alhity of n youg lady, danchier of ona of the waalthy clilzens 8. Louls, wio, thoroughly Imbued with the ep:. Itand Importance of the great work Yefure e, scknowledees no obstacles, knuwa no fativuey, scorna ancha word as *'fail," Coneccrating hop womanhoud to the canse of haman broz gave np the allorementa of rocicts, wiich hep woalth and soctal position offe: Now York, whera she rematned with Mra, Kap,. Iifled to conduct 5 busy scenca of hife. *+'Thy will e done." fenvo of her virtme! QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, Fuow Ciiary Drearin, —In lost week’ #nwe 8 letter from A Mother, London, O gard to whipping children, Sho msys tod of leather thongs about eighteen Inchies lang, fastened to a wooden handle, and had my girls so- rerely whipped by the governess for all acta of severe isobedience.” Now, T sgree with that mother that corporal puntshment is somctimes good for children, and think that occanfonally they ping," bt T don't helieve in ‘governese, or the hired man, or the nest-door nelghbor; neither do I be- lieve In whippin.e a child with lenthier thongs, or crowbars, or bob-sleds, conxed and led and others driven, must uze their own Jndement. Atout dancing, well! 1 don't know what fe best, Far somo yonng men and girls dancing may be a good and pleasant thing, and for otners not wo Some people, 1 bulieve, ara utterl, tuplivle, while others, thongh aole ta wi the everyiay temptations of life and good people, If any renlly great tem) wrong anontd he met, they wonld fnid their powera of resiatance but as MrawA In the maelstram; and although fur some dancing may be a Joyous and eafe amnsement, etill for others, thonh not dan- gerous in iacl? perhaps, it mucht lend to the ver: Pareits cannot foretell Lo which ctnrs tucir clitldren will befnng, and so { think it in nt i the danclug-hall and 1l dauehtera to use their hands and heails tnetead of the Any une sending me a copy of Aome verres pab- liatied originally in Harper's Monthly, apd begsne ning as folluws, will confer a favor and receive tnany thanks: T hotiae Iay enuz as & robin‘s nest Beneath ftxstivitersns tree, And 8 0618 o Bownss was In And tuward tho cast the sca. before they were n year ald. rome measure suceeeded [n keeping thent tn snh- Jrction, hecsusc it makes father and mother feel adly If they are nanghty and co not mind, and not make elavish foxr the controlling motive. denial of a meal will harm no healthy ehild: hun- drede are made eick by osereating, 1f afraid of makinz them il a picee of dry bread 8 very healthful, and tastea ex And a Bitle vitting 'To think against ta prison-bars Song heata ite helpless wing, Ani. only when beyond the stars, Laball have volee 1o sing. Sometlines we hear 440 ma for worda™ I sigh and sigh} Tt yet no worde will come. With my heart fall of muele, 1 Am damb—alas, s0 dambl T have na heart to qnestion why My lips ro long are mute; Or why, with ali my tonding, I Flay on a hroken lute, Pertiaps thé Father, who knows all, Doen hear my songs of pral Thene wordn of holy ritnal Unottered nll my days; ™ 1 ehonld call it, be worn atout her. for disobedlent children, having applied It enccesa~ fally in the casc of these gitle, She nor thelr governers had it wonid eeem to me that when chiidren of thore had become so entirely unmanageable thare mast have bren great remisaness on the part arents long before. Thoae littic acs of ence and trifting fanlta which in infancy seom 40 cunning and & sapree of laughtes ripen tarer yeara 1nto t:e aure fruit of willful disobedi- ence and nelfieh disrezard of wish of remonstrance ** cat.0'-nine-tafl gond when hungey. axhile 13 yood for meditation. especially if a moth- ertalks (o them ns ahe feele, o onght (o feel, with 1 think these things reach them generaly, and in onr family thoy have been very +* proper and whoiesoms punishments, " they knew she aver whom neither y slighteat control. 3 : **Just ache fur & whiy tear<in her eyea, **lelting the Job out fille them ta overdowing with and we pather hearthetone of Rome children can be Frox Passr, Citzcaco.—~Mother of Canads, in , And parents following your plan I shonld dread that fear, not principle, was the mother of obedience, and that that removed all other Influence wonld be cone. 1t your chitdren fecl that you whip them severely ont of fove, and with no trace of anger, It wonld I belicve, however, that children cannot realize this, nor reflect upon their naughti- nees, when smarting under the sense of pursonal ontrace, which a whipping induces. ping bearn the rame reiations moden of corporal punishnient that abuse doea to 1t leaves anense of Injustice done, which vittates the good that correction would None peecetve inconsistens The mother who ad of the marhle monoments which we rear tomark the resting-piace of onr dead, let ne raise in our hearts a monument of Tove and kind deeds, that will prove a panacca for many an aching heart, and a steppitie-stone to Hraven. Dbring’ back the departed, or ease the tarment, to ezt cherlsh their memory when the unkind acts and worda risc tike & black clond No! leL ur bear in mind_that now s the time to act, and we wiil comfort, cheer, and minko nappy white here, and then we wiil have nothing hut plcasant memorfes and the hope of a zlarlous Let the marble shiaft lle in the quarry, bat bring home the casy chalr which will eaco tho weary body, and canee & **God bless you': to fallow you many times during the day, fruft. or a pot of fowers, wlll cheer and make iappy for davs and weeks nt the {hought that they rrchased for them only, have the opportauty, andyaon wiil dnid them very 1 rd rieen to your lins erowd It back, and 183611 bo_easicr 1o do rient We can edneate ourselves to be good, but none other can ao it for us, and {f we control the temper, oot out the cvil in nnd causo our_stnbborn wills lo tow e have fought a battle, right ae nian to walk thi aud wiere she will, indorso Amber's viow ‘ediente mnst begin with fhe_nnderstandine, Agamn. the parenta who blindly tenst thelr littlo Ones dnring their tendereet and_wmost impresatolo ears entircly tothe care of servants, snd expect hat somiehnw, when parentn see fit, thay may be admitted 10 tho dmwing-room and society. d with gracen of mind snd _character, every way 10 be a dourca of pride, W ai Iikety find the bitterest sorrow and mortifi catfo They wonder how it can be that, wlien they have paid the highest price for nurees thelr children ‘are such. adis- And on some glorions Summer-day, Within the fatare dim, ‘Will bless me In 11 silent way For all my faith In Iim, And oh!it makes me glad to know Praycr's answer may be given; The rongn nnatiered here below sing in Heaven, TrLsn A, MaNTILLE, rotect her virtuo? Men Tawa for her they eatabiish I to lead ner love: in effect to light reasonable language, doora of danger. Anl suvemncnen, otherwise reault in, cles more readily than children, cuntrols heraeif wiil uitimately, though not alwa, easily, succeed In controlling her caildren by mi Le aim of the wise parent {s the highest good for his ciildren now while ander bis guldance, and alro for the cominy_time when they shall have no other guide ur admonisher than their own judg- men: and conscicnce. To that end are all rewards and _punlehments ad- miniatered, the object being to develop in him relf. government as rapidly as_possible, ment which rulea by force and fear In_self-limiting In its effects, enuing with older growth of the cnild and the stubborn sulrit which uenally Increases The parent who nece such means hin boy of gir) in their toens are hy former mean, #ight of the mather whose power uver her child has becume #0 weak (hat her only resonrce Is A threat of the father's heavy hand] To sccnre abedience Tove and reapect aré required. ] lave of tha child must be gained and kept, as the silver thread that is to A hier, and went tg La Crosse, Wls. r. 1oea not Amher think [t |s womian's right. nay, hat 1L i her duly. to defend iereetf und hor liouse- told idola from” these combined enemles of her neace aud welfaro? Where one Woman's virtue fa asmalley, thonsands are made wrelched by inan. made luws aud customa; wherefore, then, shorld woman sit at ease In her depeadence and power. kguont Inshe natun ¢ ROL TIzhiN (o pros 0 felt herselfl q Tn 187 she re In Caroidelet, A subnrb of 8t Lo, the Inituence of the Preshilent of i) and Mr. 1 oreis, Ruperintendent of Fubhic Insten o1, who hiad become futereated In tie hiets of cwhe obtaineal from Lhe School Baag NOTES TO CONTRIBUTORS. BErT, 26.—The addrees of Ilenry W. Longfellow M Corgord, Ma DO address of the )ady writing under the name of *‘Efferveacence’ la desired by s contribntor who rays that she can lell her of something that ‘will beof mutnal benefit, Frox B., Rocnesten, N. Y.—A *Mother” in The iomo Department says that slie has resorted 1o the old English system of tyng down full grown d flozging them with whips in- genlously deviscd as Instrnmenta of torture for the purpose of {natilling int rpect, and abedience, 1t lies with us ‘That purith- iesancen aiml ave t| uccountable being, and has tect, and responsitniities and duties 1o meet and mumwer fort Was not equal puwer and dominion eiven hier at the Creation over ting esrth and ull that 1s therehn, auil should whe yield up her enpire wholly Iule the hanix of Uiose who legislate so lurzely atuinat the wellare of mankind? Clearly, Amoer, you are led too much by your impnitaes, and tako & onc-sided view of woninn's evate her i the home, In thy marriage, in the Guvernments let hee apeak (hrouis tho ballol-box, sud then men will lear) to reepect herag they oughts hee virtue wii) b mors ncred In their eyve, het winhea and interests more respected aml conwldercd in legtslalion, and sho will tind means to protect her honor, d at our enll. ald come oft victorion the cant of all the misteriul wccapatlous, e Anlary of a0 usal; uwn seevicen, nud, besilen, recelved thrce volnne frer asstatanis, whom she tralued to Lhe work, Vs rovpercd, und the next uy seeing two new kinderdartens estal. iivhied by the Schoo! Board, and given In chinreo o by wext year sie had s truining class of furty Tadles, aud_ saw the nuuhor of kindersirteun Increasedl to nine. vear fonrteen mnore weee added, thanks ta th nnited 1 1110 directrens cd 1 the gifiany themn affection, stant. yave hor She says it worked well ehoald like to hear from the voung ladica them- nelveawho have anffiored anch barbarous treatment, and see if they approve of It, with nin years, often wonders wh: no Yonger xubdue Frex Goonwix L. Perras, W Togotty, Mliwaukee: Thanke for your favorable opinion of mv arlicle, but really yoo must have overlooked the sentence, *'There are hos other good books that I have not mentioned, not for want of rezard, but for lack of time," or you would not havo asked your guestion. **Jane Eyre** is 8 pAltosophical love story, 20 s **Hannah Thueston "' by Bayard Taylor, such, are excellent, but, dare I suy it, wonderfuily However, there aro some noble renti- **John Hallfax" 1 have ‘I'icre are two or three other books | hayo not read yot, Anu, 1sp. - To fignt another ne nll - liahle to pnt off this Impor. tant struegle till too late for ogr perfect master; Tho more we can_forget sell, and do goad for ti wnke of making others happy, the nearer we are to ‘To nnt remain satisfied to be a private in the raniks, but comenp step by atep (ill you aro a Ueneral m the ranks. and capable of overcoming Your hnit may he white, wrinkles furrow the face, bat the reward Is sure, and the trinmph comply lifetime to” accomnlla: . A postat-card adidresscd to Maple Vine was ro- celved rome weeka ago, and forwarded to the ad- dress given by thatcontribatar rome time previous. The postal-card has been retnrned with the state- ment that it was unclalmed. eAr Wit Wilk ru. The conddenc FLOWERS AND Frox Rexwie, Bux 17, Mixanace, 1. already described the treatment of oxalis and hya- cinth, I now proceed to speak of otber winter- Narclssus—This Is next tu the hyacinth In point of beanty, fragranc They aro divided into three class thus, jonqail, and daffodil varietics. d Jonjull are best for honso culture, Itable for gardens. for hyacintns, but for the garden, as the bulbs of many of them are quite emall, four inches deop and the same apart in about right. ‘The polyanthus variety is well adapted to culture in ginsses asrecommiended for hivacinths, or they may be grown in aand, or in da Crocus—Few of my readers bt kuow this bean- 50 _canly grown, withont a dozen, her tralned nssistants, k“}x the wa; tene position in Jife. oping knowledge of fight and wron; ali, obatacles, his little ‘storms and passion: I be bronght tho well. po woman, with theso vast forces for working the cicar head and_the kind according to principles of right. Doubtlers, when o young to nnderstand reasoning, a litls' phys- atu may be necearary for the little delinquent. t securd Lo me, after tho firet ver: if parents make one or two inflexibl themaelves then, in calmness and wisest Jove, try ench hour, not by fita and starts, and the later years of childhood, except in rare cascs, will need no phys- licse rales would ba: Ue firm; never punish In vozatlon or anger: toach certain. 1y of penalty following misdemeanor, 10 make tho punishmcnt as nearly a8 poreible cars respond 1o the offense. that they aro punished not because it fayo o Someo complaints havo heen made that leiters written to Alorda, and Inclosing alamps. bave not Contributors will pleara Lo pa- The lady wlil doubtlces refand the money in ait cases where she was nnable to 811 orders. The Condnctor I aware that a great many more applications were sent to her than ahe could possi- irit of devotinn to tiie cause ausistants who havo labored #0 untiringly with those whio made the irst hegin. nings of tho kindergarten In St, Louls, there nee one In auccessfut operation, containinz more 000 children, 'There fa & training cluss of 5 yoang indies, who give thelr rervicen In the nchanla ns a part of thelr preparation for the wark. A mudel kinderrarion han been established, waich is under special wupervision, towhich the Directors andl stadentds of the traimng class mny go for jdcae 0410 ths most successful mode of reducing theoriey blooming baibs, Tt sometimen takes a the gosl we would reach, ot the time 1s well apent, and the reward to the faithful certain, 1t Ia the desire of many people 1o please their friends, and do what they can to make life pleas- 3 think I we would bear In mind uever to say or do anyihing that will give offense we will come nearer accomplishing our desire than 1f wo sart out lo please every one, W from experlence this cannot be done, but we can all be cautious and strive fo say nothing that will 3 t vonrsell to voue f you are thrown 1 the farmer, talk of crops and tho ocallty ; If with the lawyer, tlio bookwori, of hooks: you nust be mins musiciaas, ecientific with nd an enemy of no m a man of learmng t Ity to enterwaln s gay devotes of fashion mariyr of himeelfl If neo and lie perliaps may think the time worso than wasted, and resulve never to repeat the deed; bat hie, of course, does not hear the remarks which are said to her confidential fricnd, and which fall on our car somewhat hke this: knew Mr, [ ‘been replied to. —the polyan- orill, gitlded b menta expreseed in each, Give me time, plesse, A to termun and Latin, peopla sometimen dif- fer in opinton, you know, bul I gucss you will find the majority on my slde. An to cant-playing and danciny, the claes ot whose reqnest | wrote didn't ask for any advice upon thosa subjects. toneh upon thomy ¢ an they are enncerned, I am **a Jaw unto 1 dun't pretend to judge for Ltvinology In my article as printed, was enl oy nn vritteny “Think of sradying etymol copel *for abont §1" should be **Frey's *+for U (as [ have d Frox A Srxctavon, Dasvoy, IiL.—A silent spectator [ lnve long been, and now I hnmbly askc for a brief sojourn 1n your interesting lome. Lam glad to seo the Iadies reliove their minds, and talk ant I think all the male mombers will bear with me that we liave enjoyed yonr cros fring ond criticlame; bat I think yon would do well, ladics, to write modestly, and of wuat you AWhen you recommend the use of firo- arms, and talk of the wreiches that lie in wait for you, s if every one of us were a duvouring wolf, seeking to destroy your good numes, you touch on A subject which tres the blood, tue womanly, thismannce, ant and happy, A Reanen, Nostos, 3azs,—WWII some- Jody ho kind enough to give me a recipo for make ical sppliancen, Uf conrae the aspect and character of the varions achools differ acconding to tnelr locality. Intha more desirabla resldence districta, gartenn aro filled with enlldren whose narents nre Clean, well-dressed, Ing children are certalnly more pleasant to the sya than those who sro raxged and bear the hnpress of aqualid homes nnd carclewn wmothers, but in wiich will the visitor sco the best t=st of (he use that Froebel's methods of devclopmant are to be to . mianity, 1f they are to reach the lowest ae well ag tho highent, we must watch the effects nau hotn, Let me ask you, therefore, {0 accompany me to the ollls famous for boeing in the worst neighborhood, and holding wn [ts embrace children of that clsss of woclely known ay When It was propos. lsh o kindersarten £ city, the opposition was o great to anvibin }ike an Innovation, that the Disectress soat to ol lect the school waited threo days, and nota child dquarters in deapair, ** Go ont and pather 8 fal nd clremetances myaelf ™ alone. The following is a recipe taken from a back num- **3y method of making xous ien 16 as follows: Take three qnarts of misk, two quarts of hot waler (not scalding hot), and one- Yalf capful of white sugar; when ahont tie tein- peratnre of blood heat, add one-half cake of com- preeecd yenat; then stie the whols thoroughty, and et it in a warm place near tho stove until 1t fer- ments, which will be In fonr or flve hours; then ~tir the mixture briskly, and immediately bottle it, taking care to use only solid. close-fiiting corks, and to fasten with twine, ice or in 8’ cool cellar, and the koumles will be ready for nse {n about ten days. bLateh, instead of the compressed ycast, uso one quart bottle of old koumisa to the complement of milk and water here given, shoutd be used In drawing the koumies from tho ntherwise much of iL wiil ba jost In tLe They are vo cheay that scarcely an; The colors are white, "They mny bo grown of rand, or fu the pretiy dev elephants, etc., 0 bo found at nee 0d garden earth will grow them, sleep, and put the buibs close together; water nnd sctaway i1 a dark place (1)l then put in warmer temperature for nlooming. Snowdrop—A very preity, modest, pure white flower, one of the very e of The Home: Mako them uni inteilfzent-look- ants, friemdiy with 1t ‘may bo gifieult t for an hour and Children have been so ofton compared to_plants that grow and perfect this or that beauly, accord- ing to the sun, air, or spol in which they are placed, that it s most trite to remark it. Yet, when we think of the lttie plantiects placed inour homen, in & meanre pusscssing pusser for verfeet development, t, Monn OUr NATFOWNEAR AT s to the needs of the fittle germ, vastly mperfect knowledge of mind and suul I have admirod Fnox Grarronz No. 1, Cnicaan.—T sco somo one luquires tn regard to Dr. R ¢+Cure for Drunkonness.” T will gladly tell what mow; and God grant all who have that terriblo ase will bu Jed to make a trial, has been a moderate drinker for twenty-five years: and before we were married a furd drinker,—not only emptying hia pockets, but rnining his health and brain, vome five weeks ago T called his attens Uon to the Doctor's call for ten of the worst drunkards, and acked him it he was wilitng his | be sent in a8 one, growth commences, and thst by ono who pi to bea lsay, I rise to explain. man, the tramp, and tue rufilay are each alike tue wolven that scent thelr victim nud bear down upon Dlo chare," " What a0, Amber? 1 Judge your ecxperienca with the mala sex has been o bitier one, and you judgo s Many times In_wy' journeys back and forta from New York have T had youni Jadles, ctite, childran younc anid Joyous, midi nged fadles, murried, aid those deslriug to be m n y indics, placed undee ny tection, and nevar yot has une of them carvied a revolver, or expressed an emotlon of fear. 1 am no exception vither, doing tho same cvery day. gentieman, would yan o the Jangiage you used In o {1 several of them fur that matter? **The business school in “8t. L it to cheer our winter 8 the samu as for ** L wish every ono he Is the most perfeet gentleman ‘With all his wisdom he inakes no dis- viay. but lstens carefully lo what is said; and then his reply ia 8o conslderate nnd kind, 84 if ho had studied “st all ont bLeforehaud lest he pive His manner is wo pleasing that you re- parture, and ho hover moye, ngs ladies aret’ hut conducts himaelf in such a mauner that yon fecl while In bix prea- cnce you must not talk'gosslp or slander, feeling siire he would niot Join in ft, though too gentle- In fact [ alwaye foel better for my chat with him, and cach time tearn something re up in memory donz after ho has de- ues Lhe woman Lay the battles tlat on Hers let mo tell how 1 havea 1 get & box nbout three inches sult my window, —width six to eluht inches, Hav- ing flled this with good sandy soll 1 plant through the centre hyacinths and talipa aiternately: then, for & dborder, crocuses and snowdrups, witha Every winter this prov tiing of besuty and mource of aellent (o all who By proparing another boxina similar way, lowera of this second one coma in when the former arc done bloonnng, so taat all winter I have fluwers, and they noey In comparison with house-plants, Ancmone—Tho double nnemiones are beautiful flowers, perhaps better for garden culturs, yet they succeed admirsbly grown ju stx-inch pots, thres or foue plints toa pot. lizht and rich, and the rooia et two (uches decp. ‘The Guwers are white, rose, crimson, ornge, sud 1 must Jeave tulipe, scilluy, ixins, cycin- men, and others for next letter, Living, 1 will exchauge o lily of the & calla Lolo, The vine you rpeak of is Daraboo, Tsuspect yonr seediinge of fee plantare **damping ot from tou much Get n ahailow box, sny two or threo Inchies deep, 811 with sandy soil, snd plant yoar scediings in it. abont Lwo inches apart each way, better to Just »prinkie them, and above all do not give so much ivafer, - Givo alr retty halb garden. ecp 30 8 length to After the first Fnost Auxt Ierey, WiLsixatoN.—The letter from Mother, London, Ont., Inalate number of Twe TRINTNF, Ia characteristically English. reminds me of a polica report which appeared in an English paper some three years ago, urban portion of the great Britlsh metropolta tei- rific shrieks wero heard fesulng from & bullding occupied aaa private school for well-born young Two of the police aucceeded In ponctrat- {ng to the inner sanciuary, and found a young lady of 17 stripped to the walst recelving castigation with a leathern thongiused by a giganticwoman em- ployed for this elevating service. tacy had declined 1o take her conetitutional that Hhe came to _hea ‘What snail { dor™ wan the reuly to her queation, hint, sho went to the wretched howes, and won (he confidonce of the inotuers tiest, and in n short time twenty children formed the nuclens of 1he school, which now counts upon Ita roll elghty little ones 1n the orning eeseion, and nearly oy many in the afternaon, when another set of clil- At first the chiliren wero so neglected that tho Directreas had to take each ono and it bofara 1t conld be pnt Into the uchool-raoms and in some cases clothes were provided. took too much tima from the honrs of work, romo way must be jnvented to show the childeen ow to Sun movement play wis concelved In Ihe fertile brain of the Dircctreas, whereln the children were put through the mnoticny of washling hands, fuces, cars, and, when they were tly fumilfar with these ap and water in_ real faccs came 1o achool clean an contrast lo the tatiered, which covored them. A champagne -tap scillas and ozals. Ho astonisherd e )y **Yeny and L wlill do all ho ro 1tkills me, It he will cure my appetite. Doctor aent a bottlent once. My huaband #trictly his dircctions, and “baa' not tasted & drop poor a8 ho hea become In ‘pockel, no sum would tempt him to lasto a drop, Ho haw kept at his business every day, althuongh tno Doctor adviscd o not Intrado further, formation toany wit 1 have snfored, D'Unger In bis great work. ln{' hiere are thousands 5: e poor Wera you talking to a There are letters In the offico for the following Thosa realding in the city Wil prease call and get their letters; those ontside will plesse forward their addresses, mince, and says to-day, of Englewood, you are correct and mamed contribators, S B L LR Tndves, 10 your inodest monuer, nd wo will ait at your feet and 'earn wisdoo and gentleneea; but if you think we like the ranting, nols] Home Lilre 4re Wno Wi the danghters of Dellal, but let o modest, resined ludy come nlong. nnd how quickly be will suy. ** Go thotu heace, for 1 will fallow uftor purity and {8 cvil. nnd many In it wili ever remaln such: but, {f you think toreform them, do not forever talk of their vileness, bu lead them snto ** green pastutes und besids eiill sound {n yourlog p 8 fowy days. 1 muat 11 glsdly givo all ins would 1lke to know more of nd now say God biess Dr, R, ‘Thus wo sow secds of zood and evil many times, and pass on unconacious -of tho 1 ++ Look tip, oud not_down; anu not back: look ont, and not Ia: and lend & Now at this timo,jet our foral friends hlcy are, falliug, dig A trench th wods or earth for u for tno eceds you You-are many of you awnre that many plants do bettgr If the woed Is soswn in the fall, or self-nuwn, nawe term it. Have the bed mellaw, and mow yourwerbona, phlox, alyaum, candytuft, ‘clariijs, nemophilas, hock, ete., and yor will have them mucl thaw If started 19 tho housapesown in the speing, 11 paneies and Chinese, pinks are sown ear) enougl 0 make strong Htt'e plants now tiey wil bloom eariy, and mako i bloom more frecly, than § 14 best to sow them abont. Lhat thoy may pain atze ung pr Othurs, [1ko migjymett Bpur, ete., are beiter sows will remain in the ground ready to start with the firat warm raina of eprinye.? Bame accds will start A planted thus, but will thin, for they secm to ne nit they ma ouk " forwardy The sol! should by Alorda, Viulet Vernon, and fi] with them, and cover do this for themyeives, Treparo your pe wish to suw thie fall. ¥row Bep Tock, MockviLLE, DAkoTe.—T wish to return thanks to tho lndies of The Home for the sceds thoy sent me, and hope to be able to repay tliem In Aome way or ather, Ede, 1 reccived yourletter, but did not sond ferns a8 they are the samo as {n the East. frcaan Turnuse coull not Lo got so far Wi I am thankful it can, for it Toipn to pans inany o wenty day awa: Ewill meko an offor. It any o liko to have me sennd quartz, or specinens of al} kinis of rogke, stones, or dried moss, I will send them free of charge if they will pay als0 have sceds of white Hily. tiger lily, and soap- Fead e all the secids you have to epare of virtue." 'The world United Btates® of 8, 12 and 16, with ordinary trulning and teach- ing, nnd affectionate and cannot be fnduced 1o obey they'were 10ld 1o neo 'y, and after that thn ndicious_counscling, shining, i happy thout corporal cons. hink Mack Twain would declde that ** cussedness” inthem, ‘True obedlence grown out of & desire 10 pleaso; hat obedience compelled by brute f o restraining eflect of fear, s nagging In tho private schoals ng in the nuvy, and Those lo which & stor Is prefixed are postar-cards, TILE I'RAINING OF CITILDREN. 2 TiL—**A rod of Wtat to be used npon? Mulea? Oh, o, merely npon the tendee Sesh of the dangh- ter= of one who, through birth-pangs nt least, has ivht to the sazced title of of London. Ont., a fair same vla of Canadian fomales? An anomslons creation Who narrates to the publie Lier methods of torturs fur her unapny offapring! A steel and guartx formatton Gt cun dovise no otber mothods uf the obedience of her chilizen than by treatind tiem as bruta) wasiers orico treated thoir #laves 1 tho blucs days of Hesh-and-blood barier, I thiy do raise such monsters in Canads lot Canad step hack u fow couturlos and minreh anline with the Dark viather who would send such o letteras that Ontario She ban no moro right 10 the of tnothier than 8 wolf has to be classed Once the morals of cleauli- ness extablished, there waa little difitculty in (n- duetlng newcomers, and this ereat siep towand AL first, 1 was told, the etdldren did not anderstand what kind words meant; them, ever hiearid a word addreserd to them unaccompanlad by 6 blow or a citrae, s that, when calfod to order by the devoted kinder- yoluntarlly, from” loni habit, tha chil. dren wonld cower as*il to Fnox Pansy, Cutcaan.—~F. B, W., yon mistake Amber's meaning, I think, with reference to won- an's uso of tho pistol, when you lufur that woman would, In conscquence, appear at all tines, platol in hand, preparod to be offensively defensive, acema 10 mo that somcthiog approacling the state of nnarcy which, you say, would Justify wach o rtep, does aiready exist, ‘Tho many acts of vpen lawlessucas, hitherto unkudwn in timos of peace, that are daily chronlcled, [ndicats an unusual state of affairs, which call for u fathiers and huwoal leave their homes in tho demunds of bual and practiculy leit defonacieas, nizcs & an's” right to defend himsolf, and to de- fend his hume against inv; Ph Iy all women are powerle weio it u recognized fact fenncleas, the occaston for actlon wonld become do not Lelleve that & woinan wonly becomo unwomuuly bocausa prepared for emers ency than that a nation wonld ocaine well defensiod uzatnst attack, HINTS FOR 1IOUSEKEEPERS. Fnox Ixiunen INNOCENCE, CiticAvo.~—**1 aléo send excellent recipe for what 1 call *chowchow': Twenty-four large green tomatoes, elght onlol Chop theso fing, thon sdd cight tablespoanfuls sugar, four teaspoonfuls cach of cloves, cinnamon, and gluger, cieht teacups of vinegar, gellier slowly twohoura," As iy husband fe foud of anything In the ebape of picklvs, my cye Deamed with dellghe na, it 1it on the tuclosed, in youe Home depastmont, and I instantly cut It out, sont at once for tho ingredienws cslled for, and went nround with that bit of paper Inm: until all was sewly, and thon sut down wi feeling of satiafaciion that for onuce I would have wometlung that wus mceand right, Wo sat down with expectation oa tiptoo, and each at once tado for tnat uickle, but no wooner had it entered our wonths thon we gazed at euchi otiwr in blauk diswayv, sud simultupeously If ever thero was a person who thought thoy had arrivea in the rogion where the rich wan iniplored 20 for vne drop of water with walch to quench b thiesl, 1 was that indi- vidual, while that pickle wax mestidering on I twelvo papper L wonder if that wa. wars wado of cast-iranl Just wcenrred 1o mo that 1t was meant a4 & praciical 1080, 1 furgive her, Keep near Uio clany, gudliness woA taken y. better vlante, and ¢ "The Ilome wonld 06 wait 1 apriny, middlsot September, It to endure tho centaured, larks ater, 50 that the seed co. Maoel, if no one olsc nnswers ‘our question for advice on window gardening, I wi i mako the muye * Fiowers 1 the Window,” Many [ome roadere have ap kics that Iama profes- Such ia not the case, wery enthustastic umateur, wno has Hevoted many vara (o the study of plauts and ther Management. hiave atiit on hand a quuntity of bulvs, Including all [ have written npoa, and othora I wonld like to excliange for anything to brighten my sanctum, to t any want balbs, and lave nothing el4e to offer, stamps will bo accepted. time is so fully vccupied thnt Ido not” wish tor alips, for Icannot give the caro that is nocedsary. and colleges, flos fow, 1f any uf ping in the zural aletricts, 1 have threa boys, all physically stronger than I, tefused ma obed| laciplinazian. 1 cven sk my and novor have Lhe am not & modes chlldren's foriveness when [ fecl | have beenn xufity of Injustice Inany of my decisions, and thy only fear | that they may. f 1do not wouder that "Helen McGregor inferred that the hume described In my last letter was a farm-house, but such was really not thy cas was situated near the centre of o busy viliage villagers were usually land-owners, vuch lands he- ing occupled by tenants, with rescrved rights and iny mother, England woman's thrift. and, perh glve us cmployment, carly ui drying our own appies and kn o f-:mvlnymnm % what children need; amusement littie boy I wotof had the o youugur brother and play- fellow: the winter was unusually cold and bleak, her, fn anticipation of lonelinesa In & house whera wero only adulte urchased & quantity of corn in the ear, ather promised to pay him an advanced price for the shelled corn, provided Lo shelled so many ears dally, 1think he ncver falled to accompiish his tasky snd, after It was couipleted, it was & pieas- 7o 10 see him gallop around the yard untli the # bloomed on cheek and lip. I xnow there mre many tired, nervous, achy mothers (no sarcasm s inteoded), chlef aim fu to keep thelr children qulct; ny stupid gawm eacape n olow, than once a ¢hild has been tuken frow the crael ioap of an ungry motler, who had no reason fnr Deatlng the lttle thinz nut the Tact that the: caild was herw, and she could do as «lio pleased witl is, Imagine, then, liow tho crusthied souls of these hi- tle unfortunates openea out [n the sanshine of + Kindness and Joving sympathy which are tho law of 1t was not long beforo a pers feck rapport wax “catablished betwoen tho Di- retross and hor flock, amd then the worst of ber battlo was over, Un entering the room in the main school build- hich uhe haw by this tine made u paradise fur ittle ** gaming, ™ we will see tne children, nd girla. neated at thelr Jow tables Perfect frecdom acen yet ancn i3 the law of nitanl relation hin, us gradunily taught the children, thar of sclves they appear lo obsueve the propriety of qulet lesi others bu disturbed, folded their tiny hands of wreeting, they riwo from thale scate, fully putting d form do well unless planted tho cold, wet woather can tiyw transoiant the ** llliea Y. £ tulip Lulbs ot ance. In anawer (o the numergus questions. atlow o to ndy briclly that the ol but If your soll I» hard and claycy mix Jeal-mold or rotted sndy, and sce th Ilant In October or tho names and more of their habits at snother time. Wil the lady who sent tde 8 box af slips with a pink crape myrtle vend mg her name? Iwisn to thank her aud send Beth Dutton, you and another lady did not send ontage, and thus did not'Tecelve your box when Itin not’tea late yet, howavee, and the Madeira bulbs araMill very plenty for al) who deaire them, 3 A WAIL FROM TUE KITCIIEN, Puox M. P, ExaLewoop,—\When Magy n the beat girl that ever lived; everybody sald 10 who kuow her, She could bake the best bread and cakes, and was & famous Iaundresa withali but ** thore uover wae roso without a thorn, " sent for her; #0 we had (o louk ubout for vomio one to take her place. A friend told us of & good gir), but she waa **rather slow," ices,—or secared hee,—1hio services being an after Sho wae o tall, flaxon-baired dam- sel from tho country, who knew as much about (ke 8 chimpanzee, anall out for an evening's promenade would a llzhtning express Talk! Kho would stop tu gossip with her own shadow if she could get 5o one ele, 17 1 would siop for one brief moment | wus une tno day 1 went to the kiiche Frox Suxsiise 1.—I wish to ssy to my **mat "' fricnds, and others walting to hear from me, that I bave not been able to answer your kina kncss In tho family, requir- Soon 1 bope to answer you, Wallflowor, yonr breclous package of plante any thanks for them, ‘Tho caltor would not vermit mu spaco were 1 try to tell of ull the kind **liomers*' wio hava sent me cholce and beantifnl plants, besdes muny friends, conulider your naual measures, Though are not, as yet, oblized to ez Lo enforcaluw, , thuss houics ura b sent oy mail, and eed not bu ver, ing my constant care, The law recog- | (ho kindergarten. Nhomie upon any € the “drainace is good, I wilt glve you urchards, eie. 1o Lielp themnolves, but Fnox Lovisk, Watsrxa.—1 found & new process y were not de- of pressing mutumn-Jeaves in the Youaq Ludies® Jourual, which 1s auperlor to any 1 bave hereto. the leaves carefully betweon newspapers, taking care to avold lapping one aver another, The next day take out the leavcs and Put Llie leaves again In press, and the next day repeat the drving process, sliould be done three or four times, or until all the molsture {s extracted from the leaves, tronblevome® but the result {s briltlant. If the face of each leaf, nfter the fret p over with saiphuric acld, dilutod ono-half with the color will be atill brigliter, ves theoi an unuatural de In surava or yarl; tting our own atock- 1¢1t e mdeed true that the children God gave o are wo drpraved, 40 inindless, oud a0 like tho 2% 1o need the lash, and a pald band to ne 1 YOUr own leart, Christian peopla that other thingsi but, dea scives each one thanked most heartl). Itylene, don't v disconraged wl ecume plratical the eall to order. {I‘]l two: yon bavy mauy large-hearted friends in"The Home, comes naturall, folil it, cover up the misfortune to lesncak the brayors of tiod mxy exarcise the devils that are luose somns whera 10 your family, bot don't publish your shame as 1 can boi wurmise, the letter did not emanste from a lie others did, dry the papers. his 4-year-oid Frox Frirz, Jacksox, Micm,—Alorda, many thanks for the slips. They wero not received In very good arder. The geranlums may live, but no 1 was anxlous to succeed with the double white fuchsia. for a flunst aasured ;e thero te no 1 was hoping to ba avle to con- When tiey have d sald the inoraing verse rossing, (s brushed and twelve peppers, Dleasant Home umooth four tableapognfals uickly over, Soms years az0 o veries of such bratal Jeitors r Chicugo dally, and 1 imagine this open another divgustine controversy, {think there ¥ o tendency in these Iatter doys to run over to tho excreme of Jazity In the discipline ‘The little ones are made the central orb aruund which all other wutters, ioss ond plane revoive, pruised, and overbeariug. 1o attend matinecs, evenk kencral lato houre. such plant known. vince him of his mistake. 8., Baraboo, Wis,, thank you for the You were niore prompt than could ba expected under the clrcumatunces. I hava auother wung to send you befors lang, Pernana some of ‘i Hodk frienus wonia 1lko secd of double sunitower, Juckson, Mich. ; will be glad to supply 1n the centre of the roous, Rether, toce unon the line. winylnz we will quletly atand. urst from tha littlo throats at tho nod uf the Bhe stanue In the centro nnd beckons one of the wee oues (o como 10 her: she waluted bim, and he rcturn the politonoxs witn bw.— awkward to be sure, but ho does his besti ho ls not graceful by nature, 1 which the vthers in tho circle Join. Us o frog, —and ns hie does not ke to ve alone, e calls i, ane after annther, who are to ldeatify themselves wity lers the teachier has the curloslty of tlie cir ook, act, ete, “+Pat your heels to- Walle the zames are These woras seewm song, **Villege Bell, wea: lighted sronnd thelr stemw. hurie acld must be uscd sburns holes In articles of drosw, ete, of the lady readers send me pattern ol exchange other pattorn, or seud stamps, whicliever preferred. ez slster tovk sick a very carefully, us atural to” ehlldren, aometimes be injudiciously suppressed, ‘They are overdres A child of 0 1 al parties, and keep Agiriof 10 1s blase; at 10, 1o often, she iv beyond the narents’ control, But the fault i not with the children for ail this, A twig will grow the way it i reaults 1o often neeu in thesy Jatler duyeof dis acreeabls forwarducss and nubody's fault but the father’ Children are destined to bo the most |m people In Lhe world, bat, while childres, unripe. and need Craining, uar promise of beautiful dowors, but until fully fouled we do not viace them ou exmbition; we glass {n remote southerly v dows al) through the tedious process of the rooting What should be sal rhould plick greeu grw force them upan the market. iu their place and tiwe, will ripen the taseel the corn. but untli the rivening hlwhed leave the fruit on the trellis and the corn T believe in giving the I pie all the south windows of aud watchiul pourishment poserble, natured nolse 1f 20, send toLox T3, I socured her acryve Thie chinld sclects a came, Frox TwiLiour, Cawenox,—~Deth Tatton, 1 &onsideration. bave read your letter In The lome of Sept. 14 sevcral times, snd bave committed your little verse tu memory slso, but while I tbank you for your interest and sympathy I thiok you rather overrate & Leacher' for reforming juvenils America, aud hero let me add, fmported **England" sud *‘Ireland™ toe, for, although some of my best scholars are for- cigners’ children, some of the worst onea are also, When home inluence is uad, and the busy tongne of acaudat is sowing its polsonaus seed, not only the border but the whole gerden necds an almost datly pruning; and, without the help of parcnts sud patrous of tho school, & teacher's task Is an al- wont herculean one, 1canuot claim an English origin, but the plsn **Both " calls an Egglish one I adopted some time ago, orwhen I commenced teaching, 1 might say, and toe success 1 have had in teaching my scholars s Iargely upou thelr tra ‘T'wo of the inotives which our school-room and which occupy promiuent position, aro these, Another™ and ** e CiVI1 "; but it requires time tieuce o teach these | buve never fearned them at b been taught by thoss Who never scem to thiuk Wt 8 reaponun bility rosts upon thom as welghty ae & 6 thue thiat the children arc under ere should be caretul not to the good cight mare little Fnou Box 414, Gnaxp Rarins.—Ta those of The Home who biave not received their secds and Twileay, I will mall them on This will assure tneir de- livery in Chicago next morning. snd will give sthose who live 1n the country notl they will not ary and spoil. how to plant them, They may look dry, but pluce thorouta for an houror ‘a0 In water and wet the tope, then plant as agythiug else. With ma they have proved perfectly hardy, aud have had uo pro- Froxt Moruen or 23, Dowxew's dnove.—T am very anxious to procure a copy of an old Engllas ballad, s few lines only of which I can remember, dutfes of awer ut, and the unhappy lants thi K, next oay to dinter, plants this weok, Monday evening next. riunity (0 excif W 1o frugs I tloning ju sluple languaye, oues 1uto conversation wil 10 Onu child tellaall he ool ¥, vrecuciouncss and mother's. slde of her, Taw ye winds. 1ob, d opportunities wirleked ** Water!™ when to look, so Some wautto know ming Lwitl goi re an Falusd's shore, your musie plaj Ttsome member of Tuk ok will copy It for me, or tyll we where 1 can procuro Ity Dwill return Young ships In nots Icason In Natural flistory hus osen dev Thien to the song of thy caibiren fn tie i the lmagmar cut thom upr* iy **what but that into your only Iather was Thmee about & woman who did ¢ het 1 would 1ot sceva my parents up fu style und loft her, Another time she cornered me with an unccdoty of ten. Graut, which—as it 1% 8 new one—I shall giva cerbatiii, foike came from tialuns, Xeep them under pod e, the frogeies lea; ‘Tho frogs pecotie children unee wore and resuma their piaces, Wiille the boy who sumwoancd et Ueekons fram the clrelo auother: they now 1o vah other uud No, ho Tady who wroto mo for baby's fret short dreas pattern send me bur address, sny I will vend 1t immudiately Sk FProx € M. B, Wigato: muchto obtaln o piece of poetry that, 1 thiuk, was publishied In one of Tux SATURDAY THIBUNKY, but am oot sure se to that, title o7 any of the words excepting thy last two ues, which are theso: en 3 et TN (e fos of e, d will send it I will return Please addross ¢, M, and unripe corn and Wrontu ahd suinehine, —T would like very i nt a card to No, Tala fime it s ¢ ¥ the fricna if ('s] X wants by express, As From the moment when return, fear she did not getit, If 1 Yy next. I ehvll forward by mall, silould be glad to send you all more plaats, but cau't very well by wail, hould not send bur what she Hho sald her have not rocelved a card in her father sua ked for the Ueaeral's father, brother hal paie of horses which the General's Urathicr fancied aud bongat, Lut did not pay for! **dunned™ “himn re. Cutcacu.—Mrs, W, cauliflower plekle, made by Marion larland's rec- ipe, keeps well, and 18 nico: tlosest uunches fnto small clnsters, acaldlng brine, and bofl three minutcs, them out, lay opon a cloth, sprinkle with thiekly, and whan dry ! C Id vitegar for twu dayw, setling the jar i thu "Fhen pack caretully | and sculd With vhiegar veasoued thua: one yalion sllow & cup of wiille sum o tublespooutul of col iwo docen wille-pepper corue, some bife of rede waonful of eorlunder aeud, Fnox PPaxsr, bread s made,” farmer turis up the ground with the plow, ¢ succenslye step of sowiny, growlng, —hy meand ol ruin and wanhln, ~reaplug, gurnorhue, thre dng, grinding, kneading, woliing the fuaf, cuit the' slice, wussing it uround at tho taole, aud thanking thu Gilvee of a1l Uoad, are all male by ftativa moveents Lo tie mulody, In which all Jo OVt 1r allections, th 1 do not remember the Cut the whitest, but talvo bellov= {u a judiciops kevplng of theny 1 the background. Lol children fully unaerstand that theic wants, thelr pleasures, aud thoir amuses anente are nul o be the foreuust Inw for every hu. 1nah betng with whiom they come 1n contzct. Tesch dy wervice Lo their claets, and de- 1and from them the outward furois az least of ro. spect for strangers and ail vld dropped by a ittle giri, of & pol frum the Liead of n Goy, 13 surely & more plesunt wight than tho ruds stare or ruder speech wo 100 1 wonld try and caltivato an vbedfence founded upon something nobler th nnguestioing aarent. Yo caudiscover b r ing facultios tn o child wo Jittle iy epent tn explain senting its Ael;l roper behavior dope; Fnox Bxrn Buerrox, Rivqeviie, Tii,—~T wish to say to Cheap Living, Chicago, thatl think ber banging-basket vlant {s lobelia, and I wish she would exchange with me. { will send her a basket - plant called ** Job's Tears. Iack gorantam ver; Pisase winle what (v de Fhyllie Carew, yianne tane ol o chseriul L country before petting anything foe tho horsas, Elie came to the city lo work, sud, Bearing that the ] wwas at the Palmer House wage Lo her father, telling him 1o cowy lunnedinie- 1y uud see 1f hie could et something tor her broth. Ho obeyued the vummons, twheadyuariers o attack liim Just as he woe comtug out of tho hotel pumng o clyar, and, recognizing s father's hieellng, touk 1a the situation ot unce, It any one ca mauy thunks uud B,, Box 170, Wh in8s OF Blonewsio ** ltespect Ona ho s 5 e 1o yield r sho sent o mes- ot essons 10 those who elghity litloones, ¢ I wanta Mrs, Pole of who Lava Who_ean supply me? Ired In exchange, ve uelther amilax nor W hat fe 10 be done? n Logan send me her addresa? |am tndebted 1o her for favurs which I caunol roturu, becanso 1 huve lost the address. Abbie, Chicago, brush your leaves. after with enipluric acld, aildted vue-half, Mabel, Kizin, 8/good soll for window#arden is one part sand, ope part loam, one part leal-wold, A lioe-box makes u very etained with umbor, pervony, A courl baides of mucy, Fitox Mus, M, Kewey, Citicago.—\Will somo of ite ifting of the bhut The Ilowme friends givo me full direciious for wine dow towers in winter? 1 also waut to kuow phre ticularly what fancy-work fairs take wlaco th All those intendlug (o hold falrs, will they Kiudly let mo know through The Home where they and ‘went forthwith yepper pordd, A and the vame uf who! Ruuent the scaldiug once 8 week for three whict thoy could not well spare from there dily where the cildren st My stiempled 1o ha couldn’t be oral then atarted an & uick vuough for Otiser playa tollow, sugia ldea of 4 wechanlesl oc couper, tho miller, ur they * uto (s whel), " or, lixe nu Hppling, ar 2 any bad swed 1 n the youthiu! mind even sone of our teacl 00y broeding, snd sre sometime 1eenwe called the big head, which r unit for the lrlllilnlll ot are (v be held, cte, Faow ITrLese, Ixpiana,—~Young lousescepor, 1 wasli iy flannels in wator as ot us can bo burne, v, rinse n hot wa you have pul seap enough to make thluk you wil not be bothered with sheanken funnels if you follow my directions; always bang Hanuets out of doore, dld veclpe forcorn-starch cup- e ey, uns cup ol butler, suxar, onv cup of sweet tailk, one cap of curn- ten, twa caps of Hour, one-half teaspoon of 03, one 10840001 Of creum-tartur, vaullla davor- ake tu small pans; cus-hall Ihe recipe makes 1 havo u splonald recipo tor cream plo sud yiuger cuukles tor auy ooe who wish them; also for lemou jelly-cake, o doublu-quici up stre Jiie pursuer, who voun overtook bim "0n nderiully carly, and a ® matter, . pr tie nind, 'will euf cunt voedieice much better then Ut evurse, howe: p 5 pariing nver. Jinging s WY then with bzl ndto sy teir it i Frox Mus, P, £, ., Cuicaso,—Can any of the bleuers ta tho it old Home readurs furnish me 8 vecipo fur **Chineso published by Prof ous toJune, 18771 Or ive a harmless deplilatory: one that 4 10 00 haruilessy 1ay-LONr 14 OV heads and folde ts verse of thanks to e God who kept us thraoah the niah ol Dot e b o Heip wh, Lurd, 1o 1ove tic murs W N {ur wort, sl our uvar us Lord, t-d. Agaln all take upa line of warch, drop lulw the respective seals. ranged in divial Inde, tuyulre tus umquertioning order, would wilkhi to mculcate wach perfect’ re falth an the purent that voedivnce woul follow any deaire or iy cumuand, i o (ae opportunjty did nut proseut fustant explubution. Chil Frusent, itaalf for 10 frulic aud raup Lo thinee uud In all places nob interfere with 1l ‘The fawity sliting- ) daunted, asked hiin for i) don't pay my Lrother's debits: celd & teacher, 1f not, she youy among & thousand, for bub very few crauus Lave auy sympatby for teachers uplees ey bave themselves been a teacher, 1 wouald like to uear rom vikiers thelr ideas of school discipline and methods of teaching sclolars and correct deportment, for 1 read The Home for fustruction so aud une pard midnure, pice window-garden, covored with rustic-worik, ex-Prealdent, fcar brothers vislted her alterna uctimes all ot unce, walking off, dren ought o be allowed el most joyful bent, 8¢ afl Whers their sports would hw cumlort of tucir elders, ouy bluce where Yy be, shouid pever Eiven over to the chilarei's plays. Give theia the sunniest room 10 the uouse, 8il 1t with color, and Towers, ¥nd Uirdd, aud thero, whon (ho Wentner - will not permit outdoor playing, bid them wel r00d wmauners Frox 4 Frusxn, Cutcaco.—I would like toask $ho 1adien of The Home 3 suy of themn could veu me ressed ferne 1o No, 361 Vernon avenue, Chis I 1t so | would be willing to pay themn weil for thelr trouble, 1 lope I saall beac . ound Wb 1id not pay Keew tuo whole faully ; 0 § qultly disuiiased oty to 100k fUF s0in one vlse, name, but not by nature, Fuox MotLix OnerL. —How many of The Ilome teadurs would like Lo exchange soinetUing for somy sptend(d grass for winter bouquets? Iy Las large featbory white plumes, resembliug tue pampas and, wheu placed with Lright autuma- 60, the effect 18 most pleasivg. I will exchange with any of The lome readuors fur alips of the fule wish fora slip of yeliow vlean- oubla white yoranium, cloth of gold nlum, double while lady fuchalas, a Any une wishing 10 ex- once, aud § will retura cosugh toyain il the inforwution | can ou the subjects discusscd, and conelder 1t I {ug of the youth{ul mind one of the mos 1 do vot liko to thiuk that the purity of Huwe currevpondence hay becu tanrred, 18 ono fer peetns 10 LUILK 14 Lias, by belug made tho sdver. Visiug wedium for their respective wares, and if the serpent hue entered our Eden in the shape of 8 A0, 8¢ QUE Bisler scems (0 think, les.uv be as wive Lie, though harwiess as doves. 1 have been the reciplest of wany kind favors frum The Home femaneration | bave been er beew wore thay reasouable, 1'heard of one, Lily ny Bhie was the talleal il She cae »0 Unexs und 0 jmposingly that sue threw ke waule famlly into contusion, usual questions, wuo shy ned lived with, what could do, etc.. wbu wald, in 8 diguitey way, ouy families, aud can On giviug ber a fair tilal, we found shie could do nothing Lat staud before ' the Kl und part her hair on oo side, and coin, of the dirty black city, she then wenb to an intelligence-uftice, paid §1, en- uged 8 i), and went howo o swi “The poles ure 8 each ony coutaluiug | Wren, under su The workling = material distributed, while the culldren sin; J et s they 1ove % well; sowe doscriptive pocts which fuuscd the childish 1mzgine) thiew Intorested and tuus guict, will f2iug that they ure updercuing sny As we walk fro divislon 10 diviaiou i buiug asked the 5 ot of thw Nt Fros Jexw1z C,, Cuicaao.—~Would some of the ladics of The Home Department bo so kind s to of adlesux and bow o play them; will return patterns for fancy tiou aud keedd Lont their i3l 8 Faou Mus. T. M., Tuscora, =Who will tell me awibg niantay how to beighten brats lamper As 1t {8 now time 10 think about our Thanks- giving fruit-cako, I sund recipe wliich [ know to ba excelient: Ouo pound brown sugar, one pound hree pounds seeql a1 g , 0ny pound ctrou, thres-fousths vne cup wmolssse iwo of cinpamun, one of cluves, ouo of black’ peppez, ouo nutmieg, vne tcuspoo ooe-balf cuv currny jol Tuls cuke will xeep lor kinds of work, bed, this one disection, aud let nothinyg conflict with the obaervance uf Achlld cun no more be taught un- tcitishuces, Il taught from badbybood thal he ie king, sad you snd all other tésb and blood bis euojecty, thaua perfuine can be dutlled vut of friends, and | think Bxked 10 give Las b audoften no mwore than postate, Frox 8rantax, Sranra.—1 think I almost held iy breath yeaterday while seading of the punish- ment Inflicted upon a young lady by her governess wild & cat-o'-nioe-1ail, sn {nstrument of torture Such 84 was used In (hu ** years gune by forever to punish the wiaves at ths Soutn, are occasiunal case: clange cau sen aluinuiive workers, wa will scs douo e gruus (0F & pics coraer bouquet, msts on the vriuciple lald down by called by him Ibe **law of opposite by whicn all the differe Poruape a word licre of cxp Froeuel contend Frox ALars, Citicaao.~Will some of the mem-. bers of Tho Home pleasa tell mo & cure for bilsous- 'y momlmmy tongue is coafed, sad », Lrawned flour, pounds curran pound butter, L occuputiuns ul Fplanation wil cob s thal everyibing uinutadly oy the liaé o the lawe of tis Lut zuzed suothey ble cawe. ol 10, but with no better succees, T'wo weeks expred and with them iy stock A friena I'l'l?‘ mfl;snmc" Ihlack oug uul 2P0y, sd ait UG alls Prox Bus, Gneex Bay, —Abbi sutumn-leaves as you ask. lay s uewepaper on the tlvor tu u dark room, vpread tha Jeaves on It face down, giviug each leaf plenty of room; cover this ‘with apother paper, sad agato spread leaves on thle #s befure, aud contlaue to lay layer after layer ti)} 8l your leaves mre used up. welght on It,—a lot of books or sometning, cunLu 1he papers evory twa daye 11l all the wn [t then lay the leaves on o buard, face up, and varaish each leaf with white varnleh, u-mx-w‘l‘t braan, and, when dry, put in 8 box giel, weut Lou twoteaspaoun suain, and yeo bu out of place, created by Uod 18 goveraed i ot Hisordor, whicl are calls Mau fs no ¢xcoption to this. 1 4 part of the uuiveree, und ainei i akes nimn a child of Nature; vy £ bis self-couscionsneve and a freo will bl hue b # cliid of manand he s s cvid of because bie bearsthutspirituat Linpress which G0 ole ©f comprobending God. 8o W, aud airo of wanif powors whici will ¢ way the. Uova, tue Lru, au #J,-~The papers have al- zeady conveyed 1o most of us tho sad latelligence thit e who fur so loug was toe genlsl couducior A bilthe snd bourest ggu- tleman. » stanch sud loysl friend, was Lewis Meacham, aud wherever eirange and vopuluus cuuntry of the unknown, ne will uot fall o fud awaiting b 14AY Genccuus deecs and ho Muy God comfort the bearts 1 boflen unto thew the Litterue ilis liberal culiure aud cotery nalure ene 10 L by who ouly kuew bim from afar. 0ud-uight, thea, with regretfal sore Lhist 4a & fayrer countey wo aball cre- ads With bl sgai in e glad guod- 1icuwoon, 1., Oct, Prox A Reaver, Eraix. —Willse e of theread- ers of The Lome lve & recipe fur gros pieal ] bava scen such p) don’t kuow bow they are Taads. one-balf cup Lot water. *'ace of spud of vur Home bs po more. but what & delusion. Pous 1 admit thore bere fogeing may bo the only Dicans of hringing a child 1o the point of vbedi- me bruts futce ahould be used 108 whole family to briog thew futo subjection surprisce we, and, even i I bo necessary, | sbould think It moie broper for s motber than & goveroess Lo dnflict the punishment. There arv a3 many different dispositions &s thers are children, and I you waot o briog abuut the best results, o wigtt kiss 18 punishment muu; l:‘:lI::II:{I: Lo time of rebellion, 10¢ is almply Lhe wi In New Eugland, busl he bLas cone into Lhe Fron Bunsing INpiesaTioN, Cuicago.—1 think the wonian who sent that recipo for chiow-chow, with twelve peppers (o twenty-four fowmato wunt be an offspring of Peter Piper, of piekle-pey- per famo, and that she not only plcked thy #0d pickled thei, bul must have vaten the w L. wish sae wore obliged to eat Lhis ot that have on haud wmade miter her **nlce recipe. 1 raw frummy throat to my stomack, andthere § an—well. Place some lieavy | (he **reumatis,” 4 raigy, iwpepay, " Bu work 8 bit, but uh! the I | acut her o the bospital, aud sat down iu cry. the whape of Katy. ence, but that b Frox Asxiz M. D., Mount Pu any oue Suish this and send to me bridat rooe,-—how | hated ils whitenees. Bright ¢r@ 10wy hair,—bow [ bated thedr Uright- ANT, 1a.—Can ltelief came in Sue was splondid beyond description; sbe could cook ¢ micely, wush and “'ihere mever Was s ruse witiout o thor," she fuslsted on wolug Lome twice cach werk to siay ail nigbl, andthe **pats™ were Loo cuuulig Sho weulupe uight sud dido't come Again [ was lefs to wourn sud lawcot, and was beard by Aunuie, the weck- frow o dvsolale bearth. leas, vootherlees sud sistericas, Lo ome 1o pity ue . 1 ook ber {0 1wy bome sud wy beart. ci thfully thiv wany wee s warcluge vells, s ll:hl:'lelllfllll.’j estint hins Lred 1 that uwe of i [ creato ju 8 Gnit Everything In the vrganic wor Bibity the **law of opposiies,™ as well u»lul«l of cuancctlon, ™ wherevy tha opposite qus 1hlngs are bound tugetu¢r by au Joiermicdi takfng of the natury of the {wo cxteeucy. stance, 16 color, 1410 U3rk 1 unu extreqe, tg ‘Fhe counvetiag futermcdiste T u Lree. tav To0l, 834 conncetad Ly tho trunk tho otber oppunle. §» the Iutormodiale or conuccting liuk be 1o the world uf thougi tbe las 1 Every prouoaition dewspds it v iron cuarmingly : bug DO UNTO OTHERS! Fiox Frux Lzar, Orrawa.—The winds which sweep round our dwelliugs, and ine , bright, (rosty morpiuge, tell us tual autumn arnived, sod tho Zentle rostic of the falllug sad reminder toat other leaves are walliug 10 be gathercd by the Harvester on Ligh. Just now 1 see oue leaf, whitc aud frosted by sue, leaning ou the arm of oue just recdy to cuter lue ¥Frow A Rzapzn, ELaix,—Will some of the rf‘:.m- ot Tue Howe give the tresument fur salt while gruap fis atledstso [ 8ud it in m, be punished differeatly. Fuox Tuoxrsox, Cuicaua. ~1 write In responso 1o the ludy who wised rucipo for lemou cake: Fhirce cups sugar, one cup butier. one cap wilk ur threo-fourths cream, fve egye. four cups flour. Stir butter and sugar toa creaoi. scusrately—1by whites to & atilf frotb. Frou Ivaxuor, 0ix Pauk.—We ull have our pet theoried 10 pegard tw children, uient, and education, Jn the expresulon of theae fndividusl upiufons, Petps we who Lave varcly eatercd uyou the % aud wother- THE BULLET AND TIE BALLOT. Fuox A, B., Covxci BLuwve,--Amber, jua re- Ceut paer, advocates in atrong tenns the cducat of 3he pistol, sod the Biing Of every Wowmas with Lhat Cesdly weauon. the wmost vbatinal primary color jtaelf. while with anotber a whipp {nz out au old score and beyivaluz 3 new oue, Las bad bis fun, und I buve bad w, thut s thy way be fuwandly states thelr wanage- ald cach other ceuwa of loar: ull Las veen os werry Jng of wowen ia tau Heat the eyge **RLCre BIVER Waa 3 fued without B (aore.? Shea