The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1849-01-16

had made me most Indignant, j did combat
bravoly for natures tfue arstocMcy; and /
uphold it stiB more warmly now, since a
knowledge OF the real world has taught me
that fine nppareling smay clolhe The most
unmitigated vugariG; a full purse only aid
his supercilious imMrtancc and ridicudus,
professions. The right to be afisiocratic is
one which comes ga frle gilt Of nature,
and this distinction ! reverence next 10 the
rare genius with wEch she sometimes en-
dows her childrcn. Pulgariiy in a,palace,
displaying itself in alfectaions oftasta land
refinement, so shallow that any clear eye
may discern their absbrdily, showing itself
also in naughty insplence towards interiors
| in station, or worldly advantages, and Severi-
ty towards those elevated by the worlds' ac-
claim or by yet greater wealth, above them
selves is utterly more despicablc and revolt.
ing than the unframed vulsarily of the
lower classes. Very few who have the pow
er of gaining great wealth, know how 10 use
il; their energies are too olled directed only
in one channel, AND when they have tightly
drawn their pursc strings over The last ac-
quircd. dollary- they have resolucly drawn
closer dhe heart strings. Stiff g all noble
Impulses, their head, too, grows heavy with
their boards, and the highest aspirations of
their souls are checked and perish in the
tainted atmosphere. D'Islueli aehes "good
breedins"-whch is necessary ITO aristocra-
cy-as "a genial regar for the feelings of
others, which springs from an absence OF sell
tishness," and how can those, whose hearts
are hard as their treasures, hope TO &C
quire il?
But mean MOTTO dsgress thus, and will
hasten 10 teeliyou-how my friend Jared. The
whole year was spent in toll, and its effect
was ennobing, for she was stimulated and
iociled by the hsghest motive wqch can in
Auence yur conduct and may not menial la
bor be rendered a.proud, yeaa holy seieice,
when we toll for TIT comfort and lie happi.
ness Of those we love, for their or our own
advancementin tic beautiful love the soul
crav!s?
IIclcn's leisure hours were we'll improved
the boarding house piano was ever her choic-
est recreation, for she had fine voice and
well cultivated taste for music. A
large library, for the Use Of the operatiyetip
lhss; mills, ,upplfed lNr, with bouks her. oSn
little store lacked, and besides this she
learned many, and 10 Her, most suange les
sors of humanity, amSng her associations,
until both heart aud soqI expanded literally
during her year at Lowell.
AT The end Of The year she returned to
school, moro beautiful far than she had been
for she had learned tobe fully conscious of
her own peculiar dignity as a woman, capable
af sell control, and SELF supper .--Sho was
more loveable than ever, also, for her heart
had a warmer welcome Tor those whose aft
ection was tried and Iai;llful.
"'rhe sun o!my fathers love has se,"
said she 10 me, referring in her own peculiar
manner to the greeting she had received,
'.but the beautiful stars have begun TO come
out, and 10 they are all suns, to, giving light
and Joy to other planets. He was nearer
10 me, so lived IN his beams, but now, his
light, thought not lis influence, has been re-
moved and merged in the glory of God, OF
which glory his spirit was all emanaion.
All however, were not able or preprrred
10 appreciate her conduct: and even in her
presence some would speak coDtemptuously
of the factory gill's life-"of their boarding
house pianos-of their libraries, and liter
airy associations" A slight towards her "a
lone only gained llom her smile; but when
she heard those whom she had learned to re
spect, spoken of in this manner, she would
draw up her quoenly figure ,and defend them
with hcart-warrn eloquence until the contem-
ners qIailed under her just sarcasms. Nor
was this all she could do for them. She
wrote in their behalf, ana her pen did ample
inslice.to lie subjects which inspired it, and
to her own free spirit.
81 am determined 10 put Helen Conway
down." said Eleanor Slbley, whose home
was in one of those proud mans ions that O.
verleok the noble square viii ch is tile plde
of The New England metropolis. "One
would imagine her princess, or as repub-
lican,I suppose must say, Presidents dapgh-
ter, she advances her outre opinions bout
those lowell factory girls with such an air
OF supreme sulhorily, as if she said, you
dare not dispute me;l know I'm right. !,
''lf am not Pesidont's wife, who can
tell for perhaps shall be- a Presidents wife,
to the contrary; Nelly Sibley aud HELEN
advanced laughingly from behind The column
which had concealed her from our sight.
So they all iound out they could not put
her down and then they dubbed her Defend !
er of Operative Rights the Ebenezer Elliot
Of New England,"Our Yankee Hewitt &c.
Noble titles! she would say with perfect
good humof. 'Dont you think, young ladies
/ could plead well ior you when August
ccnies?l And, tfuly, when the day came
for the distribution honors, Helen receiv.1