Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1852-02-13
The Seven Wonders of a Married Man.

1. Not going TO sleep after dinner
2 Never going anywhere IN the evening" excepting
to the club %
g. Always being good tempered over the loss of a
button, and wreaking his vengeance on the Goals
if the'dlnner isn't ready exactly 10 minute!
4, Never finding fault with his " dear little wifey,"
if she happens to be his partner at whist.
s. Not " wondering" regularly every week :" how
the money goes -
6. Resigning himself cheerfulIy when asked to &C.
company his wife on 6 a little shopping"
7. Insisting upon the servants sitting up, sooner
than take the latch key with him !!
The Seven Wonders of Married Woman
/. Never having " a gown to put on,' when invited
out anywhere.
2. Always being down the first to breakfast al
ways being dressed in time for dinner and never
keeping the carriage (or the cab) waiting the door
minute!
3. Not always having delicate health,'' about the
autumn, and being recommended by her medical man
change of air'' Immediately!
d. Keeping up her "playing and singing the same
after marriage as before!
5. Giving her husband the best cup of tea!
6. Never making the house uncomfortable, by con-
tinually putting it to rights !"-nor filling it choke
full with a number of things it does not want simply
! because they IS bargains !"
7 Never abiding, under the strongest provocation
TO &c the complete sacrifice she has made of herself "
nor regretting the /" two three good Offers which
she Tin common with every married woman) had be.
never. by any accident, calling her husband
Brute %
The result of the Christiana trials and the
final discharge OF those arragned for murder, treason
and riot, has awakened the most intense feeling
throughout the southern States. The people and the
press in the South, and particularly the citizens of Ma
yand looked for high vndcation of the laws of the
land and the punishment of those who had ruthessly
deprived a venerable gentleman of his life. while ir
the pursuit of his legal and constitutional rights -
They hare been disappointed. The laws are unwind
Gated, and the fair fame of Pennsylvania-one of ths
most loyal States in the confederacy-is furnished will
the blood of peace pursuing American. Legal forms
have been invoked-but human feelings. outraged BY
the proceedings at Chrisana, have been basely de
ceived in the cool injustice which freed those wht
dsgraced the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ant
robbed family in ncighboring State of its staff ant
pride. The people of the South mbuei with thes
sentiments They feel little security in laws which
are so easily violated-and express their feelings il
+ tones of unmistakeabIe Indignation.
Aside from any impression which the result OF tn
Chrslana treason trials may have created in the South
there is deep feeling of dissatisfaction evinced in tn
, North with these trials. The citizens OF Pennsylva
MIA are convinced that they have been disgraced an
that the laws which sustain the Union. have all bee
fearfully jeopardised The occurrence at Chrstian'
brutal and hellish as it was did not awaken half
much disgust as the release of those who were ehare
e ed as participants in that bloody transaction.
Pennsylvania.