The Cedar County advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Iowa) 1853-1856, 1854-02-11
Children In lSia.


liked that she should have them; but,
when she mentioned that she had chill
dren--he stepped six PAGES Offset his
teeth ,ogether-pulled his waistcoat down
with a jerk, and said, ".Nsuer--sake-i
chIdrcn-marm -
Now I'd like to know if that man was
born grown up?
I'd like to know if children are to have
their necks wrung like so many chick
ems, if they happen to peep"
I'd like to know if they haven't just as
much right in the world as grown folks 2
begin to feel catamount-y about it
I'd like to know if boarding house
keepers CATER children have been in a
close school.room for Ave or six hours,
feeding on verbs and pronowns) are to
put them off with "second table" leav-
ing them to stand round in the entries on
one leg, smelling the dinner, while grown
up people (who have lunched at oyster
shops and confectioner's saloons) Sit two
or three hours longer than IS necessary at
desert, cracking their nuts and their
jokes!
I'd like to know if, when they have a
quarter given them to spend, they must
always receive bad shilling out Of i, at
the stores, in change!
I'd like to know ii people in omnibus
ses are at liberty to take them by the coat
collar, liz, them ou, Of nice seat, take it
themselves, and then perch them on their
sharp knee bones to jol, over the pave
ments.
/ have a great mind to pick up all the
children, and form a colony on some
bright island, where those people who
were made up in hurry, without hearts,
couldn't find US; or if they did, we'd just
say to item when they tried to come
ashore--.Nsrsr take grown up folks here,
Sir! or, we'd treat them TO second dim
f ner bill OF fare, cold potatoes, bad cook
ing butter, bread full Of salara,us, bones
without any meat on them watery scoops,
+ and curdled milk-(that is to say, after
, re had picked our nuts long enough to
suit us at deserts!) How do YOU sup
pose they would like to change places
: with "children" in that ways
And here is aunt Fsnny's creed. and
YOU may read it to your mother, If you
! like.
, believe in great round apples and big
J slices Of good plain gingerbread for chill.
; dren.
; believe in making their clothes loose
/ enough to enable them to eat it all, and
I jump round in when they ge, through.
. l believe in not giving away their little
property, such as dolls, kites, balls, hoops
and the like wi,hou. their leave.
believe in not promising them iide
: and then forgetting all about it.
lbelieye in not teasing them Tor amuse
ment, and then furnishing them for be.
= ing troublesome.
l believe in not troubling Bridget and
;, Betty to box their ears because the po,
u boils over, or because their beaux didn'
: come the evening before.
> | believe in sen1ing them to schoo
= where there are backs to the benches, anc
= where the school marin has had at lcas
"one offer"
st believe no house can be properly fur
IS nished withou, it has at least doze,
: children in it.
'f believe children are all that is left u
4. of paradise, and house keeper harborins
It a person who don't like them, had bette
IS coun, up her siicer, without loss Of time
!, Little Ferns for Fannys Little Friends
l. NUMBsR OF SENATORS AND REPRE
le sEsrArIvEs IN ConGREss, AND rHEIl
le PoLirlcs. are 81 States IN tn
Of Union and necessarily 81 member Of tn
y Senate. Out Of this number there ar
rs existing A vacancies---onc in North Car
or DINA, one in Mississippi, recently file
'e by the election of Mr.. Brown, one i
ID Maine, and one in Vermont. Out q
le the IS members now occupying seats
ID the Senate, there are 81 democrats an
ID p wings. Their terms expire as follow:
81 in 1865, 81 In 1857, and the remain
= ing % III 1859.
or The House is composed OF 23l mem
bers and FIVE territorial Delegates. q.
r. of this number l6l are democrats, wit
er four democratic delegates from Terrific
to ries, and 73 are wings.
ok D Geo N. Saunders, the America
IN Consul at London, writes to the heral
that Louis Napoleon is preparing *
war in the gfandest scale. It IS know
&c. lha, he viii have, by early spring, an il
vading army Of seven hundred thousan
le, men fully equipped. The active part tt
ry ken by all the Northern Courts, especia
he " that OF Austria and Russia, in buns
he inc about the Bourbon fu,hion, has deel
ol- ly excited Louis Napoleon. lie sees
so the success Of Nicholas the re-establlsl
~. ment of the Bourbons in France. Henc
nd Notwithstanding all his present appare
I'll friendly relations, or pleasant coquetl
ire with Austria, he viii, in few month
cal strike for the Italian States, and attem
to hold them as the cost of Austrian a
yer lance with Russia, and the Orleans
and Legiti.nias'