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re “THE HOME. Closing of the Kitchen Garden School for the Sum. mer. Some Sensible and Timely Remarks Concerning Woman's Extrava- gance in Dre A Vory Correct Estimate of One Contrib. utor by x Sharp Indiana ; Lady. Further Advice to Katie by a Man #‘Who Thinks Her a Grumbler. Tho Exporiences of o Traveling Homelite at a Maryland Farm—Miscel- Janeous Letters, ONLY A LETTER. Only 2 Ictter,—uncanny and crumpled; A fow meugro words scnttered over the page, A half sheet of paper, with teardrops atill spottal, And" pot-hooks and trammels" of feoble old age. Only a lotter,—yot mothor’s hand wrote It. "Mother! who guarded my youth with herlove— Mother! who nursed ino in sickriess and sorrow— Mother! sono now to the green fsies above, Only a lettor,—in father’s bold writing— Words of such cheer as a father can yivo— Senttered and broken, but full of hia kindness— Full of advice how to work and to live, Only a letter! bow father did love me; For 1 was bis youngest, his pet and his pride, O tell me—does fathor still love mo as deurly As ero he crossed over the turbulent tide? Only a Ietter,—the voice of a sister Cores walling aguin to my heart ag T rend— ‘The voico of a murtyr—a drunkard's poor vio- — Deserted and lone In the timo of her necd. ‘The wife of a drunkard] Both lives are now + ended, Herv lies her last letter, grown yellow and dim! No* worm of tho atill” in the fand thoy have entered, No ghost in tho closot—no skeleton grim, tv a letter—the lines broad and curying— Othe ‘words rounded out ino baud firts and bold; Acgrand, daring spirit—one fearing no danger, Yet murdered by frlends—fora shure in his Ana toroiire bia letters, ench breathing dovo- Euch fall of the promise the future bad These letters uro sacred—a brother's handwrit+ ‘nel pie in {ts wording with tendernoss fraught. Only, these letters nre left as a token— ‘ellow and faded, and crumpled with ame, Yet sence them o'er brings: mo back to my ebiidhy Ere cithor had threaded the world’s dreary stage, Perhapasome great end has boon gained by thotr sorraw; Perhaps [ shall know when I pass to my rest, PF mother, and father, and sister, and brother, know {aball meet in the land of tho best, QHIcAgo, April 8, 1880, OnLENAS, MATTISON.” THE LETTER-BOX, ‘There nre letters, papers, and postal-cards at this ollicy for the persons whose names appear below, Those lying outof the city should send their address and a three-cent stamp, upon re- celptof which their mail will bo forwarded. Residents of Chicago can obtain thelr mail by calling at Room 86 Tiupune Building: Evelyn Hopo, AG. Femino Sole, Maud Meredith, eee tiving = SORGGET "l Ambo. om * g THE IIOME CLUB. ‘113 LAST MEETING. To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune, CurcAco, April 15.—The regular monthly meeting of Tae Trmunz Homo Club was held Wednesday at tho Tremont House, Grandma Oldways In ‘tio’ chalr, ‘The meoting waa well attended, and the business disposed of in a ant- fafactory ‘manner, The most of tho business Ppertafued tothe k{fchen-gardon senool, and it was decided, after a thorough invertigution of the subject and a consultation ns to its ndvisa- bility, to suspend active operations in that quar- teruntil fall. Tho President, who has bad en- tire charge of tho school, and who hus for somo time been in fl health, hag dooided that a fow weeks fn the’ country, with cumplete rest. from all perplexitics, will be benoficint not only to her own personal welfare, but that of the school. Being obliged to curtall expenses ‘Dy ocgupying lexs space, we have dotermined to. ge up the room and tho school for the present. uring vacitions we shnll endeavor to place the institution on ao firm basis If possible. “As soon. as pricticuble the school will be resunied, and we shutl expect the vordial codperation of the public.” A notice of its reopeutug will be pubs Tisbwa in good geagon, pel as ? After the businces of the kitchen-garden- ‘was disposed of, resolutions in regard to the donth of Dr. Augusta P, Dent, Baioly decensed, wore ordered drawn up and submitted, She wis #® Blunch friend of the Club, and though her tine was ontirely devoted to the Interests of her: culling, 8he was ever ready with « sinilo and a word of hope and cheer, Bho was a momber in good standing, and, ne such, will be mourned by the Club, ‘Tho meeting wus then adjourned until Wednesday, Bap 5 . OnLena, Corresponding Secretary, ‘WOMAN’S DRESS, - A SERMON UY MADGK. \\+ Mh the Euitor of The Chicago Tribune. Cnroaan, April 2.—"“Beauty naadorned is adorned tho most," Although I cannot agree in-toto with the prophet and seer whose fertile brain produced this saying, yet, tuking {t fn {ta mildest form, I nm rendy to colneido with and support him. I say htm advisedly, for no vole, human or divine, could make me bollove a woman wrote them. Faraway back through tho dim vistas of timo wo sce woman standing In tho pulpitot the universal church preaching “ out- ward adornment and pluitiog of the hair.” Why women should be the auccossful advo- cates of dross Js not to bo wondered ut, and may bo easily accounted for. Woman arrays herself 4n.-fine apparel to pleaso men, Notivo buman action and daily ocuurrences, and you will do- duco, I fmnagino, the sume premisce; Just so long na men devote thomselves to the daintilysrich and fashlounably-adorned body and allow braing to alt In a core ner, growing rusty from disusc, and iu another corner push tho soul out of sight, hiding It from view with tho umple skirt of a worldly-minded chaperone, just so long will women feod the body and sturve the woul. Yo ‘Wwoinon need not ory out, ayalust ino for what Inay be deomed heresy, for you know as well as Lyou dregs to attract no woman, If so, why not Apparel yourself us your own judgment would dette Hf you tnd not pluced natural tuste in a hotbed and wowed it wo grow withan aunatural krowth? Ye philosophers, stutesmen, und pravs Uyal yien, don't endeaver to refute my dtnte: ment, for love of dregs in mun was a precedent ertabtished by the wise Bulomon, by David in his kingly powor, tur both showed a decided roterency for richly-appureled women, ‘Thero a 1G iyalnsaylog the £ t that the worthy pro- genttoca of this ruce Inherited thls evit wong with many others, and, like the others, with — thrvofuld — titercat, auch antecedent == power ta eontrol thom, We sbould Sorgise the modern woukor Tuiuds, and quiutly submit tun sin which bus come down to us ag the fruit of our aucestral tee, Tho present-day selentiat tells us that wvery wee, {wun iinprovemunt upon tho one pres codigy, but in this direction I tear the mon and Women of our diy huven't even graspod the stein of tho appl of wisdom, It fe well-tretghtod advice to think for ones self aud not consider thy opinfons of others fn- fallible, or nov to Jump ut conclusion, and think that of the tauny' pructicos of our ancestors we mnuetretuin thy maxiinun, and what Bett did We inust do, fur even the weakost minds will ul dow that thelr oxaniples iu many instances wore nbt the most beneliclal to mankind. Limay not feove that, becuttes Bt Paul tellsus to clothe ourselves In “ineek “humility of spirit,” bo neecasurily lotendud us to think that ‘tio vodlly nilingut should be cough and devoid of taste or Uouuty; nordo Ptake ‘auch ot but bold Nhat fo this, ns averything © moderation. should ba known unto all mon.” ‘If bis precept Was Undentoed te read, " pay As Inuch ution on to the apparel of the soul “as you do to that of the bods, 1 warrant the bouuty of the soul would tuke up us inuch of one's Une as the Incitns wheruby to enuance the attractive quall- Uva of the body, and such an easy translation of Scriptural thoughts would | wake Beriytucut teuchioxs lugs hard to follow. If bodies wory ulyen alone ty clothe, beads and bunds were not giyen wlone to trace aut the lutricacies of “ some~ lug perfectly divine aud justout.” Do uot a think that 1 ory down all beauty and richness of the garments; but lot it bo in simplicity and ne- cording to the means, Let dress nnd ff4 necom- aninents hold thelr own piace, and not be hist in our fates in public places, in eburch, inthe Icoture-room; jot the common conversation of women tcom with somothiny beside tho fushlons, and lot tho Intollect Le use: to somo better purposo thon fn the inven- tion of {nstrumonts of torture to tho uree-nerve, Let the purse-string be cut off fen by inch from self-indulgence, but Jengtboned for the esthotleyvct slinple necessl- tios of life. 1 hold it tha bounden duty of all to mike themselves attractive tu the oye. and tint A bsto nofr to one’s acquaintances simply to point out thelr religious {dooynernsies; but when tt ines food and drink to the general mind, ns it bus at tho ,present time, ft is time to i it with pure water and unndultorated rent. Dane Fashion rules the world, and I've a faint notion the Madamo always will, but hor offica- holders may be governed by vox ponull.’ In tho past Damo Fashion was iiko a huge, strong, roughly-bewn atatue with poworful, sinews: arins, ready at any timo to free, the baton of rules Popular magazines, Journals, ete, have been using the chisel and hammer tilt now Fashion is mistress, holding tho baton and swaying it with a right good witl,—rendy to anb- Jugite the people, and reign ns absolute mone treh, uniess second-termers coma to tho rescue. All tho universe falls duwn and worships tho golden call, and it fs high tine Moses came down from the mountain. Charitable people (2) will maintain that 0 downfall of this absolute ion arch would be n downfall of the working cliases. Money spont {8 money given, but money spent for ovil is money thrown into tlre, It ineuleates: in the minds of those unable to spond a desire for display, and so great and {ntense grows this assion that crime le the consequence, for by Fur means or foul the money will be procured, ‘Use one-half the money you usunlly spend for dress for something less destructive to universal morulity; and this same mt yy from pissing from one band to another, reaches at Iast thy object of your charitable feelings, and no evil has uceried by force of exumple, Love of dress causes neyleet ot home aud home duties, filly our prisons, brings vietims to the sentfold) and adds number upon number to our {immoral women. Wiser beads thin tine would say, What need of this lengthy hontly upon dress, 9 sensctess subject, aud T maintnin that this morbid appetite, Increasing day by day, by 08 ne- countable for sin and crime us the intoxlcuting ‘how! Look to It that your hones be not male tho school of vico, and that, while you lounyo over a counter deciding “what to wear.” your neglected child {s not imbibing evils 4 ilfetime cannot Crase, . Munny thunks, Silence Wordsworth, for your timely assistance and support. My idea {s that the sour grapes were all un tho other slide of the wall, but Judging peoplo from the platform upon which we'stund is a commun falling of mankind, MADUE. FORTY YEARS, A PARTY WITO ITAS HIS DOWN FINE. ‘Dv the Editor of The Chicago Tribune. 7 Fort Wayss,, Ind,, April 19,—1 eannot ab- stain from appearing once in'The Home to place myself with Chat fairly and squarely against such sentimonts as wero expressed by Forty Years in the letter on “Love After Marriage.” In my opinion, thore has been no letter in ‘The Home for weeks so much ¢alled for aa Chat’s of lust week, I want to thank her for it. How true itis that the number of unhappy mar- rlayes (though we all wish it were less) is very sinall compared with the number of happy homes ail over the land, I-think observation ‘will show that unhappy marriages result mainly from two causes: First, husty and therefore un- wiso choices; and, second, tho pravalenco of that idea for which St. Paul recelves either tho credit or the blune, that the man is the head and the woman. bis subject. The first cuuso will, partially at least, pass away with the bet- ter education «vf woman and tho uprooting .of the idea = that jo «be an unmurried woman {8 to bean object of pity orcontempt, As fast as women find a respect~ abla and honorable support autelde of marciage, 80 fast will thoy cease Lo rush Into busty uncon genital wedlock, for nfter ull as society exists it is tho wife who sulfers most. ; ‘The second cuuse bas already Utara away to some extent, ‘The best and noblest men pow luce the wife In us highs position as tho hus. and. The other idew indeed te but a rele of barbaric times, when wives wero Lought and suld us merehandise, ‘That love can and does exist after murriuge T ang thousands of others Know to be at fact, Forty YGhrs to the contrary: notwithstanding. He stand3 on one side of a wall which he bas never scaled, and tries to pas radg bis wisdom and frighten tho timid by cry- Jug that there nre no flowers of love In tha tleld beyond, and it behooves us who nre already over tho wall to lift up our yolees for the truth, to tell that the tlowers are more beautiful, more satisfying. richer in color, and sweeter in fro grance than those wo left behind. 1 cannot seo how The Home writers tncltly concedy that thore fa no love ufter marriuge in offering ud- vice to Katle, whose flowers have been teams led down by the heel of her brute of tt hug- nid. Becauae they try to tell hor how, if pos- sible, to mako tho plants of love and trust blooin again in her cornor, docs it imply thit they think thom dead ull over tha field? Lhaven’t much faith, howovor, in the collur business, A man so destitute of uffection that ho cunnot, or dovs not, roxard tho love thit n fond wite cher Ashes for hin, fs 80 fur buried In selfishness that I feur nis reaurrection is impossible, collurserno collars, Thinkof itwives, Whatif your husband, bving engaged in some ontduur dutics, which require courye clothes, heavy boots with pants ticked fn thon, ote, felt thit be must alink in somo baek passage When you wera not Ikely catch n yiiinpye of him, and don hia best clothes, for fear your love would all rush out ta some new object and lenyo hit desolate? 1, for one, should consider that my husband thought: me to be in love with. his fine clothes instead of himself, Tam no ndvocnte of slovontiness, but Jove ies deeper than dress. and, if 2 woman ts not naturally neat in person, it will more Ilkely be tho But yrowtll of regard and foyo than tho origin of them, Sotto roturn to Forty Years, Whatever may be our opinion of the orlginof tho human rice itis certuin that murringe is the child of tho highest olvillzation, Even F.¥, does not dara tosay quite yet that murrluge ts not tho best state fur min and womiun, though ho would evidently like ww, ow, if murringe is tho product of tho highest clvillzntion yot attatned, and inarrlage based on love tho best of mar- ringea, I lenyo it to The Home. readers if FY. would not be better cayployud in sey hae to purity human nuture and eluyate it to tho bighedt mares than to'drag murrlage down to the Jevel of gross natures? Does F. ¥, balleve iu the elovating effects of unseliighness, salt-denini, and forbesrance? From a perusul of his lotters 1 trow not, As 1 um nota Home writer Il cannot bo accused of wrong inotives in saying thats a Home rendor Teunnot agree with some of The Homeltes in ne- cording the loudership to Forty” Yeara. There has always seemed a luck uf stucerity in hig lottera that) «618 = the = churin of stich Mterature, Thore la a straining after orluinality, an alr of writing for elfect, that de- trots front tho pleasure f take In reading many of tho athor writers, 1 confess | don'tlike those lottora that aecm written to sco how much of a commotion tha writer can stir up in The Homo, For that reason Katlo's letters did not tike hold of m nputhfes, fer lust otter cantirins my re ian bogus cnge. would rathor genulue revlpe for pumpkin pie given, becnuse tha writer had really enjoyed such fn ple and wanted to confer the sume one deyracnban othors, thin a long dissertation on UMN Mature In the abstract, for which there tg no epectut call, but which tho writur avidently thinks will produce a sensation, though ft lead buckward Instend of forward, Working Hoo bas tn, murat also. Tho Chivago fourd of Eduoution recontly showed its stupluity by refusing to hire a mure ried women, UC would lke to write furthor on thig subject, but haye alrendy weritton more than Lintended, BNar, DISLIKES GRUMBIANG, PLAIN ADVICE TO KATIN, To the Editor of The Chtcago Tribune, MAcoN, Mo., April 18—L have read The Homo from the first with n groat donl of pleasure and. prott, Thnave nover been moved to write any thing for itscolumns uutil to-day whilo reading Katie's article in yestorduy’s ‘Trimuxe., That svttled It, I determined to xponk my mind, and wak to be heard jn dofunse of my sox, through qo columns of ‘Tue Truuune, 1. will profave my remarks by guying that Lum a married nan, and have children, Ono of them now bus tho monaled, and- Lum staying at home with bin white my wifo has gone to Bunday-sehoo! and vbureh, after which sho is gomg to gee her mother. Bo you see that it tu not always tho ousy that the wife hus to stay at home, Now, us to Katie's cuse, | think she has shown her dise osltion pluinly by her lust [etter, and, espeolnl- ys in the concluding portion of It, I do dot Diume Charlo for going uway from homo, 1 would i my wife bad tho opinion of men that Kutio hug, iy the way, L think abu ought tosign her numo Catherlie. Jt is more in wecord with ber grumbling, Katto would svem to indicate a ttle sunslne, wut bor letter indicates none, Bho suys. ber observation is that" man gots some unsitspeoting girl whom he knows ho euu't trust Co usautne tho care aod reapanulbilities of his home and children,” | ILts real suutiuents,” shu say, © aro conceulod until she t6 bls, or until the rosponsibiiities huve sv increased that sho ounnot help horself if sbe would; thon he de- votes hitnuelt to strange women,” ‘Thiv is a yross stauder: ie men, aud te notteug, If Buch iy her observation, Kunkakee must be un awful piace, and Lum gure i never want to yo there, "Conceals big real sontiments” indeed! Ho fuiposes on the - unsuspeoting,* honest girly, who aro always just whit they seein. They nover decoive; ‘oh! no. Katlo, for {nstauce, was ouce adinfred by Churifa for ber * trathful, refined, Christian character." Now sho Je u fussy, chi ic yrumbler, wi no Curfatiun rulth, going around with an old lmpsy, dirty pieuo af Tuce around ber _neek, her nule uucumbed, and old shocs on her foot, ontertuin- fuy her husband with woful tales of what 4 task it ts to take care of the ehildren, Just as though She was tho tret und only womnn that over hud w baby to take care of or 8 breakfast to got. T don’t wonder that she neglects to * take the Papers out of ber frizzes,” und to make herself Tew bie in Sppuarn nea, Any woman thut will get up and muse u tre and fet ber huyound Hota bed bus not gut gumpuion” enough to THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1880—TWELVE PAGES. mutke home pleasant. Of course, thore are ox- ceptions, but as a rule itis the hustanid's busl- ness to build tho Hres, * ants, and {f Laan woman [would ioe in bed a week before IT wonld get up and build a fire, but Tam Alencreitr i Tcommenced to defond tho male sex, but somo of thom muy think Lam olf the track, Eni not, however, [belloveinench doing thoir part to inake home plensant. Tho wife has duties to perform na well ns tho husband, and she ought to perforri them cheerfully. If Kutie will tike fs much pitina with her totlét all tho tine as she does when she has a friend come to visit her a week or two, it will help matters, Any more time when she bus coulpuny? OF cotras she dors not have as much, but she mane Ages some Way to get the papers out of her frizzes thong When hershoes are worn out, if sho woubl try as hued to got now ones ‘ns she docs to wet a now bunnet for Sunday, she would succeed.’ Why it thine, some Womon are so poor that thoy can't afonl & or $4 for a now pair of shoes, or $2 or $i for a new calleo dress, when they can have n silk Qi worth 0p haps, and a hilt do: other dresses hung up in tho eloset. “too mi wout athome”? How fs it that thoy can afford n pars lor sat, costing $100 or moro, Drussels carpots, fine chandeliers, ote., to be shut up in the parlor, and enn't get a new entice dress once fn a while, but have to go around ina old faded, ragged one that they are ashamed to have uny one Heo, except thoir husbands? How is it that thoy cn epend hour after hour making some new style, of tldy or tnthp mat, stringing beads in fantastic shapes on nll sorts of things, ae Pietures: of crocodiles and overy imaginuble homely thing on baskets, serup-books, und everything they can get their hands on, and ean get ito ting: to lake tho papers out of their frizzes or comb thalr hair when thoro ia no one around except tholr husbands? Why is It that so many men, when thoy come honte and Nnd their wives with a cleat dtess on, halr combed, clean collar, ete, involuntarily ask, * Whore are you omg?" or, Who is come ing}? Katie says “avery particle of her Chris- than falth hag gone.” Lihoulkl think [thad. By her own adn should think aff her good qualities tind oor thing! NoChristlan falth,, no confidence In ten, ny tine to 1x hor hilt, no money to buy shoes, nv opportanity to gu into: suciety, nothing to’ do but work, tnke etre of bables, and grumble. Do you wouder your hus+ bund seeks other compiny? vice is to cheerup, Tho world Is full of sunshine, flow. ers, and musi. Be thankful that you buve got bubles; dress them up prettily aud keep then clean; work and sing; muako yourself st- tructive as the other women do that you suy he “flirts with (but fn ali probe ability he does nothing of the kind), do your whole duty, not forgetting that wornen hive thoir shure of the burdons of life to bear, When you xct tired, remember that your hustand also kets tired. Don't get discouraged, Remember: that once, by making an clfort, you distanced all rivals and gulyed the alfections of your hus- band, You could have keptthem if you bad tried half as*hard, Rut will write no more for fenrit all gets into the waste busket, I have not written halt Lhavo thought, but perhups enough for the reader, I subscribe myself un ANTI-GRUMBLERL A MARYLAND FARM. AND ITS ARRANGEMENT. To the Editor of The Chicayo Tribune, Hagenstows, Md. April 10.—This morning the early Western tram brought my Chtenyo letters and the Saturday Trtnuxe. While [ rond the geentor hulf, E devaured The Home, I earnestly wish that Beginner could have a look into tho internal arrangement of same of those Murylund homes, Maryland housekecp- ing and Staryland cookingiinve world-wito fumo, as you may know. Yesterday we returned from 8 visit at a furm-house ten mites from town, ‘Tho honse is anjenormoug structure of blue Iine+ stone and is ut least a century old. ‘Cho farnily consists of father, mother, thirteen children, housekcener, and servants, Tho servants ure colored people and live in what was formerly tho “ slnve-quarters,” a short distance from tho house, Tho farm-house 1s perfect in all its appointments; from the well-Glled garret dawn to the pure clean “spring-house,” through which flows 2 clear cold mountain” etrensn which {3 2 poleigertor for the maty bright red crocks of milk. Tho atore-ruoms were Bup- plicd with burrels of thour and sugar, sucks of voffee, boxes of ralsing and ten; In tnct, ovory> thing—enuugh to store a sinall grocory-store, Arrunged ou shelves were Jars of jeliies, pre- serves, and Jams of overy description, “OF candied npple, quince, aud plum, and gourd; With jellies soothor than the creamy enrd, And lucent sirups, tinct with clinamon, And spiced diinties every one,” J, softly quoted, ag kind Mrs. 8, exhibited her treasures for our inspection, Tho pride nnd Fepniintion of tho Maryland gift Jays ty ber aptie tude for the miuimufaeture of these duintles that Trench the sweet tooth of a ian. J., being edu- cated tn Yunkéedom, knew nothing of wholo- Bulg hougsekoeping, or the liberal Maryland way and his surprise wis n thing to excite wondor, 1f notadmiration, The eldest daughter superin- tends all the. Lom ats and such delicious bread and high, tinky rolls ns she takes from her wide-mouthed Dutch oven L never before tasted, ‘The cooking is all done by tho culured people, Besisted and directed by the huuse- eeper, fud isso rich and nicely sonsoned Jn Sis way that It would do credit ton Fronehman. the garret wer In eces Of muslin, llnon, anne, and othor muiterial; for it tukes a great deal to clotho thirteen children, Tho muchinery of the houschold runs screncly and cvyenly. Mrs. 1. Is a henrty, cheerful hudy of 60, and with her eloar, calm direction oversees all, Mr. 1. is ut tho heud of his farmwork, his peach orehurds, and wheat and cornilelds, He ts as genial ind happy Aman gs one can fhul In all the world, Lyf dently murringe did not sound tho death knell tor his huppiness, for a tore nifectionate and dovoted husbund after forty years of wodded fy does not exist, J, has been taking notes sinco we have been here, and hos come to the conclusion tht i pastoral life ls conducive to tho highest huppl- ness. I have atso imbibed a sutileioncy of bucolic tdeas to agree with him, so wo have Foutauy decided tostny here ub Joust another jonth. Yeatoriny event wo rodo on horseback to tho summit of Binck itock to view tho sin set. The rod upward is broud, and of soft blk mnold: but the ascent ts Bo steep that it was with diticulty the horses gained tho desired point, ‘The scone waa gorgeaug beyond description, 1 Was spoll-bound by tho beauty of the after glow. | For once my enthusinsm found no utter- ance In words. Even J. forgot hie timpassive> hess, wits carried nway with wonder, und for the drat time In tho history of our neguuinianes let bls clyar div out and * pale its ineifectual tires,” ‘We wended our way downward in allence, “One long bar of purplo cloud, on which the ovening star Shone like a Jowel on a selmitar, Tleld tho aky"s goldon gateway, through the deop Hush of the woods a murmur seemed to creep. ‘The brooglets whlaporiug in 0 voles of sleep, Allolso was still.” SISTER ARACHNE, MISCELLANEOUS. NOW 19 IT? ‘% the Editor of The Chicago Tribune, CitcdAgo, Aprit =.—Will you be kind enough to answer nu question for me through ‘Tho Home, and greatly oblige u mothorless girl? Does a bride wear gloves during tho core- mony when thore is a ring to bo put on the Nngor, and, if sho docs, {4 it the bridesmald'’s duty to assist In taking off tho glove, whon that purtof tho ceremony fs Touched? If the bride dova not wer yloves, does the groom alse go without thetn? A Mornencess Girne, INSTRUCTION WANTED. To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune, Ura, Il, April 17.--This is my first appear- ance In The Home, and {cone for information. Will auine one kindly lustruct me how to kult 0 palr of funcy cotton stockingsfor a little girl 4 yonrs old? How many stitches I muat set up, and about how niuny wirron ns to put in? £ want to uso white cotton, No. f-also whib at ined pattern of luce in wool for tinnuel skirt, fave never made any, but think TC cun tollaw instructions, Damn Dunven, acHoora vor Nurses, ‘To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune. CHicaco, April 14,—Will some of the Homeites: lease furnish information concerning trainings schoola for nurses as follows: 1, ‘Tholr lovwe uon. 2 The quelificationa necessary ta enter one. 3, Is tuition frue? If some one will kindly unawer I will be much obligod, One more auestion. In The Home mention wus made of tho Chautauqua Sclentife Boalety, 1 wroto to tho Prealdunt and recolyed the hand- book of thy Bogiety, which 1 found to hea religious elrele and doyoted ehietly to Bible! studio, Now, cin some one ploage toll my of uny othor society which’ furnishes seoulur atudies? ‘Tuicornin. TAKER CHAT, To the Editor af The CAlcaga Tribune, Casgoro.is, Mich, April 1%,—U have just read to-day's Home, und can hardly express jn writ- ing my apprevlution of Chut's wholosone and beautiful lettor on marriage. Jt ls tho best, in my opinion, of any we have had on that fm- portant subject, and onv cannot holp fecling that eho {8 or hna been a happy and truco wife, or that ho’ has bowen ua buppy and true hus- band, as thoro isa doubt as to tho sex of Chut in the intnds of some of our roaders. Forty yeura (in bls lettur before tho Inst) shows more wey, Footie wud real sympathy with women than ho would wish us to give bln credit for, Lkuaw two women, —murried about the sume thac—advantayes ‘equal in overs: Fuspcot.—one now worn ont with weary toll tur weelllia husband; the other Crush, roay, hinge: and bundsome—wother of several chtaron (tu tender true mother, with timo dud’ health to muke her enjoy her heme, who has never been “mail” of ull work" for any longi of tho, fully as weil und strong to-day ns woun sho trst took her murtiugo yows, In the latter euse, tho busband’s thoughtful tendernces spared her every burden which wag uuncceusury, and both he und she preferred comfort and health to wo-cuiled) “style aud a fastidious nestuess which imukes the whole fumily slaves, she hayo |* ehimnoy-cornor, nawasthe caso with her friend's household, Tho eblltren. of one are her compantons and friends; of tho other, tho dolls whe tee dressed for show, and who are tt constant terror te: they should do anything “Sungentect”” A mar- ried woman has to be cueing in many ways, and should be, inet tet the hushand not exact too Tattch, While sho should superintond her house- hold and work [f It fa necessary, lot him remem ber that women nro tender planta, aud ehoutd not be overworked or mide unhappy by neg: lect or unkindness, AGATIUA, FATENDLY TO RATS To the Eulitor of Tha Chicago Tribune, Circaao, April 1%.—We think it Ia about time there wasn chango in Thy Home. Suppose we havo somothing entirely new,—rats, forinstance, Why Is it that overyborly bas such a spite against rats? Are thoy to llamo for being in tho world or for having appetites? Does not tho samo Power that created us misoragle sinters allow thom to bave an existenee? Thoy must ont to Hive, and yet many housekeepers aro so mean thoy will not oven give thom tho erttmbs from tholr tables, but will throw whole plutefula of food Un tho flro for fear tho rats would get tt it thoy shoukl throw ft in the Dick yard or alley, Thoy night na well eat waste crimbs as to got thoir Living in storohonse id wo thine it is absolutely wicked to burn a erunyh of food when Shere: arero niny hungry creatures fn the world. eats, birds, and mice all hive as much right to their living as we have, although they wey notearn it. Thoy ll tho place for whiel Nature designed them, nod thoy behive much better thin some human bolngs we knows and {f thoy annoy us wo have the right to eateh and destroy thor if we cayt but let ua do it ina der ecnt, clyilized way, and not by: SLU PBL THAT TERKINNE BNEER. To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune. Lre Centik, In, April 20-1 have bad two surprises Intely; onu was to sco my communica tion in The Home, and tha other to sco the vom- Mtendatory letter with regurd to it from Dutect Luc, Why, [ blushed way behind my ears when Growler read har communication whilo 1 was washing the dishes, But my blushos went with the stenm when he sad: "Tho. fact’ is housework, that’s nll vory pretty, but you're not so terribly modest; It’s only discontent at work tn your taind,’” Growler ng of way of suying distgreenbie things. What a strange disposition tis which feade people to = hateful things for the mere plensure of saylng them. You ure never safowith auch persons, Whon sou hive dono your beat to pleuse, and are feeling pleasantly, out wil come seme underhanded stab which you alono can comprehend, a sneer which Is too well aimed to be misunderstood, Just a hulf a dozen words, only for the pleasure of seeing a cheek Hush and tn eye lose tts brightuess; only spoken becuuse fe ls afratd you ure too con celted, Perhnps that which Growler anys is too truo; it is diygontent; but thon how cui one bes come satisied when thoir ideits ure drowned {nv tub, and ambition’s dreum {t has gone olf in steam? Housewon, LITTLE JENNIE ANSWERED, To the Editor uf The Chicago Tribune. Rockronn, Ul, April 18.—b had resulved not to write to The Home any more, but Little Jen- nio's wonderings tempted me to break the re- sulve, and—wall, here Iam, Wondor No, 1 was answered. Wonder No, 3 is: Why those who would help the most need help? Now, Little Jennio, yuu have, of course, heat the suying, “ Experience 13 tho bost teacher. ‘That sentence is tho best explanation to your woudorlng. Those who have traveled tho paths of adversity, and suifered long and deeply, best kuow how to sympathize with those groping in the darkness of poverty and afiliction, and would. Uke to give ald to all those who are in need of It, “T wonder if riches dull all the ther feulings, leaving little ols¢ but fashion?" Is another of ber Inquires, and a yery unjust ene to some in attuent circumstances. For, though, as Chava Just sald, the poor are tho Beat fitted tosympa~ Unize with the poor, yet muny of tho rich are fully qualified forthe position, Let usecall on fact for a Veriiication of this statement. John Howard, the noted philunthropist, wan an Ene Habana very good elreuistunces, aud both 13 money and his time were fully given toward tho rellef of the poor, Muny other examples could be called forward, and I think, on relteat- Ing, Little denny will dud sume wealthy persons: of oer own gequalntance in whose hearts otbor aud more worthy—if tess showy—plunts than fushion are tenderly cultivated, “ Twonder why'we hive to do one thing when we want to do something else?" fan question hich f myself have often usked, and which hus exphifned to mo as follows: ‘hers 1s no one in nil this world whose life is all not even oe dear Katio’s, tor she ‘twing,—and no one whosy Iite is all sunshitr: there werg no storms and clouds there would be no trults nor tlowers. Just 80, if there were no clouds and‘durk places fu our Iives, tho aunshiine would burn all that {3 fulr, and aweet, and lovel from our heurts; only tue FEO) Cre ae Woe 3 could grow, and fn the end tho Reaper finds “nothing but weeds." Dut Lmust now,stop. Only, Little Jennie, 1 want to ¢lvo you @.aure cure for sich A muud tis you must huve bedn enjoying when you wrote your Home lotter,-musie and poctry, Lerris Neon. ‘TNE TOBACCO QUESTION. ‘To {he Editor of The Chicays tribune, Darwas Centre, Ia, April 19.—-1 read Bob's article on tobacco with considerable interest. Anything that {9 produotive of no good results can have no very strony arguments Jn Hts favor, Not one monn fy ton claims any bonollt from tho uge of tobucco, but all say it 1s a foolish habit, ‘Thoro {8 one thing In Bob's article that shows: something of tho sollishness and weukness of human nature. When he calfed upon the lady from tho Nue-Grass region sho was tuking dip, Whit a filthy thing it was for that Miss tu do— tuking dip, bah! Dob says that settled him, If ho had suld that it unsettled hy dinnar-casket we could have sven; an abundant reason for tt. Ile says tt Is the filthiest habitot all, Well, sup- fase it tay 18 nota wom us capible of doing a pithy shina Ja 18 good ig Ag Man? Suppose the lady hud been found chewlng the end of w ela, would it rut have hud the sume effect? Honor bright, Bob, would tho result hive beer diferent?) Why would it not huve beon proper: for her to buve Johiws you in a social smoke? It i330 soothing, you know, She whuld not have shocked: you by ulfering you some tine fruit, Snppoge that you hud just cleaned your munth, and qu should discover that tho ludy'a mouth wis filled with flne-cut, would thore be nny neo. taron those lips ta you? These fre the kind of Nps that you presant to the ludies, and, if you ire like other men, think they ought to be proud: of the privilege of kissing them, For nan to take to bimeelt special privileges: from the en ReHE of which hy seeks to axe elude women [360 palpably unjust and unrein- oonblo thut it sevms to me tho desire to do Bo [3 bore of uuinixed gelishness, “ Who can ndequiately describo the enjoyment that attends tho Icluurely sinuking a youd elgars! M4 thon, Fo homo sw) seo your wife in tho casy-chalr enjoying her Hlayann; or, whut: Ja more common, with a clay pine tilled with to- bacvo of hor own rataing, pulling away in tho Cin you toll me why you would fool just a iete bady You woiild’seo sonething in tho act that lowered hor in your estimation, Suroly teat would not make busta to tell roe. friends of this newly-discovered au- complishinent in your wife, Wi on men havo learned that whatever thoy are willing to seo tholr mothers, and slstors, and wives do that thoy may do and en Chas, then we will baye true men and happler homos, KISS AND MAKE UP, To the Editor of The Chicago Tribune, Crroago, April 2.—Whut married ifo' needs to give {t new tune and sweetness fs mare of the manner ag well of the sprit of the old courting days, Tho beautifuj’ attentions which before marriage were wo plousing are toa often for wotton afterwurds, Tho gifts couso or como only with the asking; tho musle dies out of tho yoleo; everything la taken 28 a mattor of course, ‘{hen cone du), hoayy, hard days to the un- happy fouls that have solemnly. promised to “Jove, honor, and obey," ete, and the eonsee quonee is thoy bogin by wishing themselves Wirt and wre hot always content with the more willie. Very much of the pleasure of courtship fs de- rived Trom tho constant attention of the parties toench other, ‘fhelr aweetlon for cach othor volves itself in every posalble wy, Evure BEN tance fs gilt-cdged with complimunts spoken in tondprtones, Lvery louk iy 4 confession of Joya; every uct fs a now word in the uxhuust- luss voeutnitary of love, Gifts and personal sae ritigea ury tho more emphatie expressions of the apirit no language eno fully articufutos no de- vorlon declire. “It. ts a fact that dovotion de« claros (aglf continuully in words and new. At tho touch af Cupte wand the pnupage xouws: more rapid, the ayers yentior jn tholr torch, and tho voleu mute musical. Love ts very like tho ailver Jet of a fountaln that leaps heviven- ward; it denied ith natural uutlet it ceases to How altogether, Tho love of vourtship eau bo kopt bright and beautiful through murried life by fives it utterunce or oxpression in words; ad the more it is allowed to flow out in deltonto attentions und noble helpful seryleus the strong: er It will become und the more sutlsfying, ‘The benutiful attentions of the husband refresh, brighten, and muke the wifo strong hearted and keen sighted in everything pertaining to the wolfurs of her hom of her tusbund’s buppliinns. Aud tho parting words of love from the wite give the husband new courage aa ho gous forth to Inect the trials and ditivulties of ‘business. ‘The bene ts home only Whew pervaded with thls bicased tuthience of love, and the marrluge vow should not be made once for wll ut the altar, but should be kept by husband and wife“ tN douth do them purt.” Huabunds, talk to your wives Joytngly as in the carly daysof courtship, whon you wished to win thelr atfection. Wives, moct overy show of tunderncss from your husband wa_you did in the Uenutiful days that Inger so pure and awoot fn your mumory, aud your home wilt bea typy of ppt beateniy hota that’ is only promised tw " wv luve, g ‘To BM. O. W, and Sister Annie, thanks, : Agatz. THE PUZZLERS’ CORNER. (Original contritutions will bo published In this department. Corrcspondonts will plonae send thair rent namen with thale nume de plume nildressed to“ Puzzlers’ Corner." Avoid abso- lote words na farns possible, Answors will bo publishod the following weok.] ANSWERS TO LAST WREK’S PUZZLES. 0, 1,147. No, 1,149. TASS EL! BCAT MONTON COVE TARGUM AVE TOUPET ERM LEOVGG — BTAYED No, 1,150, —= Bap No. Sys ra a i oO HAB — HALA SB No, 1d51, WATARBE & AMntvosto. SAKTHE — SEE No, 1,183, KE Bialudy,. : No, 1,153. Abderian, No. 11h. Yoursolf, MALTESE CROSS—NO. 1,156. eee eee eee eH * eee HHH HAE * # +e tne 2 5 dtd eee eH sa 8 ee eee ae ee se ee * ee eH RRR H RH HH RH +e eR eH * eee se eH ee ee HR ene eh eee eee * % eee ee HH xe * eee RR * eee RHR HHH Top—Something claimed by virtue of sov- erelgn pesroant ive; dominion; a dissonter; 2 Jurker; an abbreviation fora soolety: in Chan- agra. Left—To take varo of with authority; inusele; able to pay all Just debts; an old mut an abbreviation for an cimplres in| Youngster. Wght—A water-bird; uniimited extents un ine strument used by weavers; a wind instrument ‘3 of musics a title Pena ott in Wob. Bottom —Milltary quatities; skilled in following a tral; without aniplitude; asand-bank in the sea: nn abbreviation for a vessel; in Mr.E. Us, The centrals down, a swolling (obs); the centrals across, destitute of a brekbone, Cuicaco, ERK RHOMROID—NO. 1,166, é Across—A Huropoan bird; asnddic-rings prop: ositions; relntions; to bring out ugatnat te will; ane white powder. Down—In Poplar; @ prop: osition, reversed; to put fn order: strength; nocturnal carousals (French spelling); accord ing to proportion, transposed: silent; a religious denomination; a Knight; ag abbreviation for a metal; In Hawkoyo. NeLson, ll. Har Mxzas. DIAMOND-NO. 1,167, In Garth; narrow inspection; antecedent; o pried sats youthful; three-fourths of ring; in fontda, oy MILWAUKEE, Wis. Dix. CENTRAL ACROSTIC—NO. 1,158. ‘The same; a bill; to vox; tomimio; todevote; apropos. Central genus of birds, Newanu, N. J, ‘W1int WIMDLE, SQUARE WORD—NO, 1,159. A cow-houso; the timo in which n planet com- pletes a revolution nbout tho sun; fishes of a eortuin faint) t the beginning, = Lixcoun, 2 Pi LOR. SQUARE WORD-NO. 1,100, The m cormorant; severe; & magoulino Bibitewl namo; demounar. Paxton, Ill, Ganra. NUMERICAL ENIGMA-NO. 1101- + Iam composed of cight lottors, and ama Bu- ropenn silver coin. My 1,2, 4,8, {8.0 poom, My 3) 6, 7,5 19.0 bird, ; F UnpaNa, 1, F Puron. CRYPTOGRAM—NO, 1,162, TAWL BNOW, TANDA ISWHYI DEQ 2WHOI OTHE, TAULYY IsWItY DRG QYWIIEGWE SBD; SAW OWOGZ NK AAW Qtlg IAMYY Istiz, TILE ANYK DEG Mbzt GWLWT. Futon, Il, Townsman. tae CORRESPONDENCE. vg ix, Milwaukee, Wis, ton tho right of NOS, 14160, 11g and idoke Poanke 20 fa Only Me, Hightand Park, Il, found the flundog,’ and wna gutteflod with that anual. Dick Shunary, city, caught six_on tho ily, and missed tho Wine-Purol ad the Fulton riddle. Jnek Blow, clty. sonds tn tho “Malady of Tasiere in a letter, nod doesn’t touch the ‘Web, Dolavan, Wis., reaumes his lettors, aftor A Driof abaonce, with all the plns-down auve tho square, the wine, and Lowhead’s riddle, Puneb, Urbana, IL, ‘sends seven correct an- swerd, nid ty eatisticd to walt until the, tide comes in with an answor to Towhaud’s riddle, * Fritz, elty, was able to capturo throo at once, and hid no furthor timo to wrestlo with thom. Nos. 1,147, 1,148, and 1,149 were the enptured. ‘Tyro, efty, could catch but four, and !s oven thankful tht ho could got those. The diamond, Baur, acrostic, and ausgram were tho dug- uta. E. F, K., clty, shows his hand flrat this weok with all the cards be wanted save one, and this ono he would like to spell with able, ble D if hedared, “Yourself,” Str, K., was what. did It, Nelsonian, Nolson,Ill., puzzled out seven of the twlators without winking, and tried ovor 500 diferent kinds of wine without being able te find Puneh’s, He found tho * vise," but the plint evaded bin, It's * Yoursolf "was all right. Popinr, Oshkosh, Wis,, camo a aay, toa Jato with auswets to the puzzles of April 10, The unknown quuntities wore Nos, 1,140, 1141, and 11 ‘Tho Fulton gontioman isa regular atu. dont of the Corner, yet does not always appear with bis lesaup, i ‘The Dromios, Galena, Il., confess ‘thoir wenk- hess only on ene,—tho wine concocted by Punch, ‘Vowhou's riddle wna inswored correct! i} by tho twa pies. The goutlomen hove « falling for eet rhumbolds, and givo Mr. K, duo credit for big excollent one in the fast ist. Towhead, Fulton, LL. having. little sparo time ‘on his hand at presont owing to a press of othor busincss,—i “castle fn tho alr” ongnging bis at~ tontion,—suw but tho “ Malady” and the © Bane dog" In the list. As thou lovest tho G, P,, Tow= head, don’t curry out your suggestion. GRANT AND THE SOUTH. The Program of Soft-Sawder and Con cillution—The BloodyeShirt Aban- donea by the Third-Torm Stalwar! Washington Dispatch to New York Herald, WaAsuUINGTON, April 20.—Gon, Ton Ochiltree, of Texns, who accompanied the ox-Presidont on his Southorn tour until within two or thro days, hus arclved hero und reports that tho onthuainsin for tho ox-Prosidunt all through the Southwest- orn Statos Is very yrent, His brief and conellin- tory speoches have overywhere, ho says, boon rocefved with shouts of npplauso,and he haa virtually ouptured the Southwest, It fs probublo that sume of tho other Republic- An candidates will regret, now that it is too Inte, that thoy huve so peraistontly retusud to show thomaclv¥es tothoSoutberh pooplo, Ssoyeral of thom haye peen ut different times urged aud In- vited tomake a tourof the South or to take part Intho canvasa fn that scotion, but thoy have always refused, « Mr. Dhiine has been as fur south us Kichmond. Mr. Sherman bas been tn Now Orleans, but it wag on tho disgraceful busl- ness of whitewashing tho Louisiana Returning Board, whom, with curious hurdiiood, ho re- ported to bo 48 honeat men ag himuelt. No other Rupnbilenn of suiliclent prominonee to make hi a candidate bas dared to sce the South wiuge tho Wur exeept on Returning Board businces, About the ox-President’s pOHaey. iu tho Suuthwost there fs little doubt. ‘The white poo. plo of those States want liberal uppropriutiona und u big alico of the allices, Tho muss of them nre Democrats only under compuision and through the hostile uttitude of tho Ropublican loadord, Thay could have been won aver wa the Republican party atany tine within tho lust Sour youns, and Vresidont Nayes failed to make a sonstul fmpresaton on tho South only beonuso, under tho threats of the Returaing Hoard and other perputraturs of frauds, ho wus woak eneugh to keup tho whole nauseous gang ht pos- susslou of tho Federal offices, Tho Domocrits hero profess to bollove that thoy will retain the Solid South in tho coming election, but thoy know that there la gruve dati ger ina spiit, and that with any nomluation by thom suuh na Mr, Tildon they would lose hult a dozen Boutborn Btates, Purty tlea bung even wor fooaaly nuny parts of ‘tho South to-day than tn the North and West, and that fa any ing a reat Meuntine the friundly atthude of the ux-Prosidont toward tho South piueed the Republleans here for a while in. an embarrassing poaltion. ho third-turmors had not gat tholr cue, but thay are yotting It, ‘They adroltly put upon Is, Kdinunds, who fs not a third-turmer at all, the: ae duty of resisting tho refo-m of the jeRlections Btarvhals law; they stirred up the frlunds of Blaine end Shoermuy to commit tho atupldity fn the House of {nalsting on troops ut tho polls, and the same purbiiud sot hive been moved to plead with tho Prealdunt ta veto bots the Election Marshals bill and the propinidon of Te Mmould be a bad {oko on Blaine, Bh joke on Blaine, Sherman, qud Edmunds, if the third-termers wbould pres: dont, ontly repudinto all this Folly. and follow tholr lender ina brand-new Republican progrim of Southern conelliation and lotting bygones be and prcouragement tnt the Kouth. ‘hat ts tho Way It looks hero Junt now, and there {gs not the lenst doubt such a program, undor tho. leadorship of the ux-President, wonld maken rovotution in Southern politics whieh would ancep tho Kouthwest, aud carry for him at lonst six of tho Southorn States. ‘that tho ox-Preal- dent could accomplish this his hoon for sonic time tho petnobal argument for his nomination among tho third-toriners bere, and there’ nro Democrats who begin to eco that they must hominute a tloket that will carry Northorn Btates rather than Southorn, ae Tho trouble with the third-tormers ta-day is not about the Bouth, but about the North, They do unt feel quite certain how the Northern He= pidlicans will tuke so sudden n someract 18 hat which tho ox-Vresidont {@ making, or whethor they will trust tho new polley, which looks both ways and teachos distrust and batred of tho South in the North, while it smiles upon the South in the Suuth, ‘This ts tho real problem. which troublos tholr minds—whethor ai opon allanee betweon Saouthorn Bourbons and North> on pi teeranes wonld notdlarm aud’ disgust 10 North. TILDEN After Hin Groat Victory~Frightoncd Gonticmen front the Sunny South Frantically Calling for Somebody to Bell tho Cat. Disputeh to Cincinnatl Enautrer, WaAsminatos, D,C., April 21—Samuel Jonos ‘Tilden is not now considered so much of a corpse ag he was two weoks ago, and tho cminent statesmen nbout Washington who have beon alt along predicting that he only awnited decent burfat to pass out of sight as un important’ po- Utical factor have taken to tho woods. Even Tilden's most bitter cnemics concede that his imnnugement of yesterday's New York Cofyen- Uon was a mastorpleco, and thntitdomongtrated that he has lost none of his political sngaeity, oven If ho ts tess vigoruus physically than ho was four years ago, Yesterday’s work has boon the theme of con- siderable yossip at the Capitnl to-day, It ts conceded’ that Tiidon ts x candidate in the full- est sense, ind nota few who hove no king for the “old man” now aay that ho will elthor walk off with the Cinelpnat! nom- {nation, or bo the Warwick If ho doea not. Itis thought that the iniluence of New York wilt have the tendency to stiffen Tilden stock in Pennsylvania, and enablo him to shape the Con- yention ju that State, to be held next Wed ness day. No one bere now belleves that ‘Tilden bas any Iden of withdrawiug from the rico, ut all evonte, until after tho clans have nssvinbled nt Cincinnatl and it 1s demonstrated that he cane not bimself bo tho nominee. In that event, tho vory decided bellef here is that be will throw bis influence for Henry B. Payue for the trat placo, ‘| with Potter, of Now York, a9 the tall to the kito, Yesterday's result hus demonstrated one im- portunt fuct, and that is that Conyressinen ire poor political prophets, and du not read the signs of tho times nright. -Up to within twan four hours of the meeting of tho Conven: nearly all the New-York Democrats in. Congress declared, that Tilden would be wiped out~thut the Convention would be made ‘up of anti-Tilden delegates, and a delegation ut lurge chosen upfavoruble to his nominntion. Those who are Titen's friends in 2 tacit sense predicted that thoro would be a row, or probably obolt, The fact that the Convention was mun- aged go us to prevent xrow, or even to give Kelly tho chonces ho sought to stir one up, Is due, say Tilden’s friends and cnomica uilke, to. hig remarkabie adroitness and. political foro- sight, . Hu was too shrewd to fnllintu the blun- der which it was hoped hoe would fatl into; and at the same tlne in a peaceful manner, 80 to spcak, be hue witiked off with ull the substantial spoils—thut Is, ho bus yot the yote of New York ‘7ho Boutiern mon'are furlous, ‘Th @ Southern men are furtous, ‘They now prehend that Tilden ts not to be scared oft ie tho olf-ropeated declurition thut he oannat carry the Solid South. All of to-day thoy have been firing off thoir mouths in tho corridors and cloak-rooins at tho Capital, suying thit bo must. be ayuctched; but just bow to squelch him Is tho problem, it having been demonstrated that inero wind fs {neffectual. Some uf the longer- headed pollticitns think—and nmong them mny ‘be classed thogo who are not favorable to Me den‘s nomination, but who would support bin tt nominnted—that, after all, yesterdiy's result wilt not have the intluence ‘upon other Stites which Tiden'a fclonds affect to velleve it wilt, ‘This for the rensun that theConvention Incked en- thnstasm,and its procecdings donot show that Tl den'a name creuted ‘any spontuncons demor aeration, but, rather, tt was merely with clo! Work precision varrylug out a plan fully tne bated before tho Convention met, and unly re- quired the meoting at all to go, through tho huteblug process, Buruum, tho Chairman of the Democratiy Na- tonal Committeo, is here. The greater portion of to-day ho wus cloacted with Spenker Manduil in tho‘ latter's private room atthe Capitol, It waa evident fron the look uf exch that both feet Bigtly plana, and are arranging to help tho ‘Tilden -movemont in Ponnsylyanta. ‘Tho more earnest friends of “Uncle Sammy" say that,he will have at Cincinnati. as a starter, tha xalfd votes of the Now York, Kontucky, Connecticut. Now Jersoy, nud Massachugotys delegations, and will bave a mufority of tho delegates from Penn- gylvania, Missouri, and Now Lugland and the jorthwestern States. ; _ WESTERN, PATENTS. Lint-.of Patents Insucd to Invoutors of tho Northwest, + Special Diapateh to The Chicago Tribune. « ‘Wasitnaton, D.C., April 293.~A. H. Evans & Co. report the following patouts Isaucd to Wost- ern Inycutors this weok: i QTE) i shvawore. }. H: Aylworth, Rrighton, gato, ‘ Pe jerry &. Putman, Rushvile, oheok- G, Brunner, Poru, combined viso and drill. W. HL. Bullock, Chicago, turn-table for micro- scop 0, Byrud, Chicago, slido-valvo for stoam- ongin . A. ffarter, Rosebud, mechanical musical {n= struments. he = FQ. Davidson, Mahomet, chronometer. L, A; Fornow, Chicago, drying-machine, . 1, A. Fisko, Naperville, pencil ana crayon: rt, W- Manlove, Jr., Rushville, wagon-gent, Nolson, Hitighbrough, ucck-youu: conter. Pent Rs Kangom, cago, furc-reyistor ond re- 4. F, Steward, Plano, mowing-machine, pivot Warren, Prinecton, valvo for’ water ‘WISCONBIN, A.B, Douging, Munroe, holdbaok for vehicles. ee Marker Billwaukeo, too-weight, eto, (re- 3:0. Mor MICHIGAN. € |. O. MoKenzio, Adrian, tile machine (relsauo), 3. UF, Mueller, Dotrole Jetty-anutior. ; G. EB, vurple, Howurd City, sand-band. J.B. Riokurd, Union Clty, bnwing-muchino, ¥, Warron, Jackson, whiilic-troe. }. Waren, Detroit, spring motor. . W. Whito, othbury, tecd-wator hoator and Alter. MINNESOTA, C.J. B, Hirsch, Zumbrota, pipestom, Hi, T, Dealn, MeClung , T. Draln, McClurg & Ponroso, dovioo for fuodinur alr to furnmuce, ‘W. Thornton, ‘Trent, grain-tally, INDIANA, G. A. Brengle, Livonia, dhurn-powe, X. Soott, Ln Porto, gratn-orndle, 0, W. Van Aukor & Gum, Fowler, loyor-power oar-mover, NEBRASKA. No Nebraska patenta this week, ne 01 ‘amma City, If you want a tip-top mediiny-prices plano, that will stand Jn tune and has every, in- provement known In the art of piano making, get the Kimball. ke Forte BAKING POWDER. THE CONTRAST! While other Daking Powders are I ly ADUL. TERATED with ALUM aud other hurtfol drupe, Dr. PRICE'S has beon kept UNCIANGED 1 AS AATETY. HEXLTHEULNESS” OUTER ace KRVECTIVENESS, Is THE PACT of ita belag today, from North fo owth, frooe East fe Weare te 0 je homes of the rich aad poor, whi b aed forthe Iuat 16 yours, Deetembsre A A PURE FRUIT ACID BAKING POWDER, uaay NEVER SOLD IN BULK, ’ STEELE & PRICE, Manafacturéra of Lupulla’ ¥, Blaroriag Ketraets, Etes Chieege and EU Lees ~ TAPWAWA READY RELIEF, ~ Ha of Day Wah oy BADWAY’S SarsaparillianResolvent: Pare blood makea sound flesh, strong bone, Aclearskin. If you would hav my Your bongs sounds withaite cnet ey wet ht hand your lexion fal RADWAY'S tind Re GL Pe aN A GRATEFUL RECOGNITIOy “To cure a chronic or long-standin; truly a vietory in the healing arti thnk cette Powor that clearly discerns foctand supple Fomedy; that rostoras step by top—by degree tho body which has been’ slowly’ attacked ea Foakcnod by an insidious discusy, not only cont mands our respect but dexorves-our wratityy: “Dr. Radway hos furnished mankind with no wondorful romedy, Hadway's Saraapariiiian Re solyont, which accomplishes this Tesult, and gy, foring Rumanity, wno drag out an existences pain and Alsoase, throwgtt long days and i fedtcal top nighta, owo him thoir gratituda. teniger, i FALSE AND TRUE, Wo extrnot from Dr. Itadwa: Diseaso and Ita Cure,” ax fotlowi List of Diseases Cured by Radway’s Sarsparilian Rei Chrouic Sin .senses, Caries of the mors In tho Blof, Horotuious Discaace wes 2Unnatural Hublt of Bods, 8: phils and Vener ever Sores Chrono or Git Vicars, Salt fete Rickets, White Swelling, Scald Heud, Uiess Affections, Cankors, Glandular Bwellings, Ny Noasting ahd Decay of tha Rody, Plinpien ed] ‘Biotches, Tumors, yr spepsit, Kisiney and Dit + dor -Diseases, Chronic Uheumatiam end Gout, Consumption, Gravel and Calculous Deposit, and varietiea of the above compinints to whka soinctimes aro given apecious namea, poe caacts that share Ig no spans Feuleey ‘that jossos tho curative pawor over those dite that Iadway's Mosoivent furnishes. It cag Btep by step, surmy, from the foundationad restotes tho {njured'parts to tholr sound ood Yon, THE WASTER OF THE RODY ARK store, AND NRALTHY BLOOD 18 BUPPLIED TO THe ATF ‘vem, from which new material isformed. Thi the first corrective power of Hadway'aitesuive In casas where tho erator has beon sallvatel and Moreury, Quicksl[ver, Corrosive Subliniy have accumulated and become deposited {nthe bones, jointa, otc. causing cnrics of the rickets, spinal curvatures, contortions. whis swellings, varicose voins, ote., the Sarsapsyilin will resolve away those dopoalts and exten) hate tho virus of tho disense from the system. If thore who nrataking those mediefnes fe the cure of Chronic, Scrofulous, or Syphilite diseases, however slaw muy bo the cure, “fed botter," and find thelr general health impror ing, thelr flesh and weight Increasing, or errs. keeping {ts own, 198 sure wig that tho cured Drowressing. - In those disenses the patient vithor geta botter or worse,—the virus of the d& easc-is not innotive; if not arrested and drireg from tho blood, [t will -sprend and continue i undermine the constitution, As soon us the EAGAPARIELIAN “makes iW paviene relies " you will grow botter cronee in henith, atrongeh, und flesh. em OVARIAN TUMORS, + ,Tho romoval of these tumora by Rapwars RESOLVENT {8 now 80 certalnty established thit whut was onco considered almost miraculous 4 now @.common recognized fact by all parties ‘Witness the cases of Hannnt P, Knapp. Msc Krapt, Mra'ds H. Jolly, and Mrs. P, D. Hendd published in ous Aliana for 1890; "nlso, o! . C. 8B, yin t! td our “Falan and rue.’ ‘ne, Present ores acpnes forbida dur making particniar reterénes to tho various cases of chronic disonses reschs) by our BANBAPARILLIAN Resouvent, Invalitt and thelr friends must consult our weltings If thoy wish to abtain an {dea of tho prowise ant potency of R. R. H. Remedies, One Dollar per Gottle, MINUTE Ri DY. “Only. raquires. minutes, not hours, to rollert bain and cure acute disatse. Radiay’s Ready Retief In from one to twonty minutes, never falls9 Follove PAIN with ono thorough application. S¢ matter how violent or exeructatiny tho pain, the Intlem, Crippled. HRUMATIO, "Bed-niddens “Intlem, Crp, ervour, Noutalic, at wlth de TA DIAL BH REBT my suffer, ‘3 READY will afford {natant ease. : 1nflammation.of the Klaneys, Taflammatlon oft Bladder, Inflammation of the Bowels, Congestiat of the Lungs, Sore Throat, Difficult Breathiee Paipitation of the Heart, Hyaterics ,Croup, Dip theria, Catarrh, Influenza, Headache, Taothatht Neuralgia, Rheumatlam, Cold Chilis, Ague Chilly Chlibiains, Frost Bltes, Bruises, Summer Com tainty, Coughs, Colds, Sprains, Palns'ia t heat, Buck, or Limbs, are (natantly relleved. FEVER AND AGUE Fovor and Aguo cured for Fifty Cents. There ts not a romedint agent In tha world that Wit oure Foyer and Ayue, and all othor Matariouk Bilious, Scariet, Typhoid, Yollow, and ott fovers {alded by RADWAY'S Pinta) so quick HADWAY'S Reavy Reviny, tina fow momants. when taxen aceonh ing to diroctions, curo Cramps, Spasms, 0 Btomach, Heartburn, Sick Houdache, Diarthes Dyaontery, -Colto,, Wind in the Bowels, and Internal Pains. tt ‘Travelers should always carry a battle of ‘ way’ Roady Relfef with thom. A few drope water will provent sickness Sra from chsosv GE wators At a jhottor than French brandy $2 stimulant Minera and Lumbermen should always ba pre Vided with it, CAUTION. Alt remodinl agénts capable of destroying tt by an overdosa sould bo voided, Sorpsins oplum, strychuing; arnion, hyosolnmus, and 0 ef powerful romodies, doce dt certain times, In Vet Binal doses, retlava tho pationt during thelt 5 von In thi stem. But perhnps tho se doso, if repeated, may'aggruvute and incre the ‘suffering, abd another doao cause dea 4 There is no necussity for using those un 4 agents whon 8 hiwe tive remudy Ike Nada Heady Rellog . wil Latep the most oxcrucis! pain gulieer without ontulling tho less culty fn aither infant or adult, “The True Relief Badway's Ready Rollef is the only rem! agent in vogue that will instantly stop pals, Fity Conte Per Bottle. ee ee RADWAY'S REGULATING PU Perfect Purgative Soothing apertenty ad Withont Pata, Always Reltuble we Natural ta thelr Operation, A VEGETABLE SUBSTITUTE VOU CALO® int Porfootly taateless, .elegantly coated ‘ot sweet guni, purse regulate, purify, cluans stron ion, RADWAT'H PILLS, for cho cure of all disonit of the Btomuch, Livor, Bowel, Kidneys, Birt dor, Norvous Dlkoases, Headache, Constipar Costtvoness, Indigestion, Drape a, Bilause i] Foyer, Intiammution of the Howels, Piles ie ail dorangoments of tho Internal Viscers. ot. yuutod to effect a perfect ours, Purely ¥ Tet ed no mercury, minorals, oF ot [- Observe the following symptoms remy Ing from Diseases of tho. Ca eee ora ‘od it sifpation, Inward Pilea, Fullness of the ! tho Hoad, Acidity of the Atomack, Nove Heartburn, Disgust of Pomt, Fullness or WEN dn tho Btolnach, Bour Eryvtations. Sint a Futtertng at the Heart, Choking of Sut ensations when in a lving posture, Dim na DAD pant an ain fr 3 spiration, Yetlownons of the Bicin and Bree inthe Bide, Shoah Lanne, and Budien Fiore eat urn iy 5 A tow owes Of Ravwar's Picts ttl tes ‘aystom from all the above-named disor Brice, ¥5 Conte Per BOX gp ‘Werepeat that the reader. must col oaks abd pagors om the wibject of disouse 8! thelr curo, among which may be named: “False and True,’ : «+ Radway on Irritable Urethra,” # Hadway on Sorofuta,’ ; and others ruluting to different classosof OF % BOLD BY DRUGGISTS. BEAD “FALSE AND TRUE.” pitas a lation stamp 1 Bapwar § 00 farren, cor. Church-sty a Tafortiation worth tous wil bo 7 ? we

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