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vvoman,s Love and molly Aa.e.lo,,..

W OnlhnS Love and HOLY Affection
From portion Of The Eaitor ofihe U. S. Ca
estes description of visit 10 coal mine on
The summit OF mountain in Pennsylvania:
AS approached thu: part of The road
that turns down EDWARDS the Aines, felt
a curiosity about some object ht hand, and
sol I stepped over 10 the other side Of the
road where. was woman standing at
work, with two little children scarcely
three years old, one on each side B. her.
Having satisfied 10Y immediate curiosity,
| bad word or two 10 say which seemed
due TO The mother, so | asked her about
The family. This lis your child, said /,
laying any hand on the curly head~aear.
est me.
Yes; / have three older and two
younger M
Drawing from thy pocket a piece Of
money, at which liberali.y would turn up
IFS nose, | was giving il 10 the child near
est me, when the mother seeing the moves !
nent, directed Dy hand and the gift to
+ The other one.
Not this one said she, s'nOl this ops.
i you please this Is mine--gi've il 10 lhe
other. Poor little Mary IS an orphan
she haslheither father nor mother. Give
il to Der If you please. She siays With
is. and We do the best we can for her,
bW still she is an orphan
"A Spirit Of womaa's bene7ol ence, that
lurneth aside the, offering from her own
child 10 The hand OF tie orpban-the. or
phan that yet shares the bread and divides
affection with her own offspring let nv
sel6shness learn from thee: And as I
gather up 10 minister TO paiernal pride,
1mayest Hou direct my hand .o,lhe orphan
and the destitute. without HE osten,ation
that seemed 10 mark my preaent gin, with
1.-THE true benevoienee that shone In The
character Of the mother on ;the summit
I MARRIAGE OF ADAMs AMP EvE.-We
| like short couIlships, land in this. Adam
acted like sensible man-Ae fell asleep.
bachelor, and awake TO End himself 4
married man. He appears TO nave pop.
| ped the question almost imnSediately after
meeting Md'lle Eve. and shs wfihol, any
| Irritation OF shyaess gave hfm i kiss and
herself Of that hfst kiss in this world !
we have had, however, our own thoughts.
and somelimeszin poe.ical mood have
wished We were the man .whal did IL
But the deed is done--lhe chance was
Adams. and Big. improved il.
We like the notion OF getting married
| In a,garden. Ii is in good taste. We
! like private wedding. Adam was pY
vate. No ensious beaux were lhere6,s
croak;ng old maids; no chalieriBSb,rds
safeguarding erandmothers. ard The ].
81 heaven were he minstTene. y
sky fung ilsIlight oponsibfst wedding
One thing about DIN sspiie OF ia.
brings queer things and bis wife were
scriptural truth. Unmarried --sone Two
rather too younSdccordiag TO the saeest
81 three das16eOlogians mere babies
speculaliovlhot older-without expert
-laree1sdt ashouse. without Dot a.
Eence dhing but love and Eden
ke
0uca TENDERLY.-C Coarse mind s.
{ aware how much they inints ~
emily feeling lie Of bosom frieuJsh;,
'en. 10 foolish oficiousnsss, llev men.
. what nobody cafes far recoilectins.
ople Of nice sensibiIisy and generals
nds have a certain intrinsic dignity lhse<.
2 q being 'fiaed With. Ii laRassS
20 100 nearly approached, v~sH