Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1841-12-16

MAKE HOME HAPPY.-It Is duty ,ls volyinr
upon cN"-1 msmber Of family. TO endcavor 10
make az belonging TO il happy. Thn may. with a
very hule pleasant exeTIion ~ done. Let every
ooOirihuie something towards iPproy ing the
grounds belonging % their hOu~e n The house Is
old and uncomfortable let each exert h,mself To
rruder II better and more pleasant. lritis COOL
aud pleasant let each strive stall futker Go adorn H.
Let lAerng shrubs nu'l trees he planted aud vines
aud woodbiaes be trailed around a c windows aud
doors add Interesting volums TO the family library;
billie articles 81 tarnIture, Ia replace those which
are fast wearing out wait upon and anticipate each
others waits aud ever have pleasant smile for all
and en,h.
Make home happy, Parents ought 10 teach this
lcss"n IN the uarsery and Nv the ire side; give u
the weight of IheIv prvcert and example n they
would sure would bc happy and Innrc yiriuous
country. Drunkenness, profanity, aud other disgust.
'hs voices w"'iid die awayi they could not hvs in
the inil1tsre Of lovely and refined hume
Does any one ihnk, Il am pDOr aud have TO work
hard 10 get enough 10 sustain lie cannot find MIA.
to spend Ia making old house more attractive"
Think again. Is there not sume lime every dur
witch you spend In idiencss, or smoking or more
silessnoss, which might bc spent ainnt ynnr homrl
p overs are GO,i's smiles" said Wilbcr,orce aud
they are rs beautiful beside the coiiige as the
palace, and may be enjoyed by the inhaninns OF
The one as well the other There are bat few
more beautiful anl aiirariivc MT To strangers only
but la Their inmates. Let every one study thet,
anu wOrk.to rake whatever place they may nc in
80 attractive that the hearts OF The absent ones may
go back To Il AS the Dove did to the ark OF Noah
AmericaA Farmer
IL rs not essential 10 the happy home that there
should be the Injury of Ihe carpetcd hr,r the rIc-
y cushioned sofa, the soA shade OF the astral lamps
These eegancics gd the apar rnents bet they reach
NOT The heart. 10 n nraine~s. oulcr and G ircriul
heart which makes hume that sweet paradise IL l.
50 often found To be- There is py as real rs heart
icl'' 10y the cottage Gresie m the must splrnd al
saloons of wealth and rriincmcni. What a L,v,l,
piriuIe hls Barns given ms OF the return uf the
coiiagcr To ms homo. aztec the labors OF the
day.
Al length his lonely cot appears in view
Beneath the shelter uf aged tree,
The cHpeciani wee things toidl ns Siascer through
To meet their dad, with A.Itierug noise aud Ilee
Ills clean hearth stone. his thriflie wife. saiIe
TIE l'sping infant prn,rling on his knee,
ID es al h's weary cirking care begu
And make him quite forgot his labor aud hs toll:
Tie luHuries and eleganrios Of life nre not to he
despised- They are Go I've received with gratitude
u. Him whD hls provided them CIR our euihymsl,t
But their prss-s,iun does enjoy happiue.s The
sources OF true yiys shallow. sumo De r.
ns, like snms reptiles. have the llruliy of extract.
ing poison from every thing that il beautiful and
sweet: others like tho bee. Will gather honey FINN
sources IA hirh shoull think nu swect could
he iound. The cheerful heart. like tho kalirp-s-
cpe. causes most descendant materials 10 arrange.
themselves INTO harm my and beauty.