Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1842-09-16

Ijcys of bone!
See the traveller. Does dnty call him Tor
a season to leave his beloved circle! The
image Of his earthly happiness coniinnes WV
| idly in his remembrance. ], qnickens him 70
diligence; i, cheers bin under difficulties; i
makes him hail the hour which sees his r"f
pose accomplished, aud his face inrned toward
| home it commuaes with him as he journeys;
| and he hears the promise which causes HIN 70
hope " thou shaft know also that Thy taherna-
| Gle shall be in peace and ihon shalt visit my
habiaion and no, SIM" O.. The joyful re-
union Of divided family-,he pleasures OF re-
newed interview and conversation alter days
| Of absence. a.. sxs #.
| Behold the man Of science. He dorps the
| labor and painfu!ness of research, closes his
volume. stnoo,hs his wrinkled brow, leaves
his Study. and. unhending himself. stoops 10
the capacities. yields to the wishes. and mln-
giles with the diversions OF his childron.
"Hc will no. blush that has fathers heart,
To take in childish play childish part;
But bends his sturdy back to any toy
That youth takes pleasures in to please his boy.
Take the man Ct trade What reconcllcs
him 10 the toll Of business :! What enables
him to endure the fastidionsness and impe!'i-
nence of customers! What rewards him for
so many hours Of tedious confinement BY
and by the SEASON of intercourse will arrive;
he will be emhosomed in the caresses Of his
family, he will behold the desire Of his eyes,
and the children Of his love. FIR whom he re-
| signs his ease. and in their welfare and smiles
he will find his recompense. --e-
YonJer comes the lahorer. He has borne
the burden ard heat Of The day; the descend
ing sun has released him from his toll. and he
is hastening home to enjoy repose.-Half way
down the lane. by the side Of which stands
his cottage. his children run 10 meet him; one
he carries and one he leads. The companion
Of his humble life is ready to furnish lin with
his plain repast See, his tol-woru counte-
nance assumes an air Of cheerfulness; his
hardships are forgotten; fatigue vanishes; he
eas and is satisfied the evening fair. he walks
with uncovered head around his garden; en-
ters again and relires to rest. and the rest Of
laboriug man is sweet. whether he eats little
or much." lnnabi'an: o: this lonely. lovely
dwelling, who can be indifferent to thy conl-
fort! Peace be TO this house.
"Let no ambition mock thy useful toll.
The homely joys, and destiny secure;
Nor grandeur hear with disdainlul smiles,
The short and simple annals Of the poor"
Reward OF EDIroRs edito: of the
Boston Transcript, an old and mos, approved
good hand "a, the bellows" talks like book
in rearion to the many kicks and the few cop
pers the fraternity editorial get in their uphill
journey through life. just hear him.
1--WE know Of no class in the community
from whom so much disin,eresied benevolence
and ,hankIe>s labor is expected as from the ed
itors Of newspaper. They are expected to feel
for every one but themselves !; to correct pub
lie abuses and private ones also. without Civ
ing offence TO sustain the difficulties Of others
without regard 10 their own; TO condemn inn
proper measures Of every one and no one, a,
the same time. They are expected to notice
every thing that is important or extraordinary,
notwi.hs,ar ding the diversity ef mems opin-
ions--iheir notice must he calculated 10 please
every one, 10 offend every one, and al the same
time, one. They are expected to guard
and promote the interests OF every one bu,
themselves. ard TO live themselves upon air.
They are expected to labor day and nigI for
the promotion Of the public interest, and while
they accord with others in opinion, naked
expression IF appreciation may be bestowed
upon them. and even that poor consolation is
frequently withheld from them. They are ex-
pected to be independent, and at the same time
servile tools Of every man they meet. They
| are expected TO be honest and open in the ex-
preston Of their opinions Of public measures,
| and at the same time to condemn every thing
! and approve of every thing. II they are in
dus'rous in their vocation they are dangerous
| iiEebrands. If they write nothing they are stu
pid drones. who are unworthy Of support. and
should belake themselves 10 the shovel or hoe
| for living But should they be active and
industrious, should their Iabors be approved of,
and should they succeed in the promotion of
particular object, those who have been inter-
essed IN the success Of the objec, may rel ice
| in that success, but they must not reap any adj
vantage from it. The benefits are all reserved
| for other hands, and others, loo, who, if they
| have not at one time or other been engaged in
dong every thing in their power to oppose or
retard The accomplishment cf,hat object. have
| at least done nothing 10 promote IT,
| And after years Of nnabated toll and unceas.
ing difficulty, If an editor should chance u err
w the Judgment ct others, he meets no indul.
gtnce. His innocent expressions are CAREFUL
ly collected. aud, after having been me,amor-
ph"sed and transformed nIo thousand shapes
and figures which he never dreamed of. thew
are thrown into mountain clouds to threaten
him with tempest; and that, too. by men
who wear towards him faces beaminv with
kindness; will, honey and oil upon their
tongues. and with lips apparently TOO sof, for
butter to melt upon them Like Joab, they
enqnre-''Art thou in health. my hroher?''
while deadly dagger is concealed beneath
! the cloak
| DUKE OF ORLEANs.-The late Duke Of Or
| leans was the oldest of seven children of Lou.
is Philippe and Marie AmeIie, Queen Of
France, and daughter Of Ferdinand, King of
the TWO Societies, whom Louis Philippe es.
poused when wandering abroad as the plain
Duke OF Orleans, during the French RevoIn-
..o"' lie was born at Palermo, on the Cd