Butte record. (Bidwell, Butte County, Cal.) 1853-1858, 1855-05-19
NUMBER 2S.
garirtits.

HINTS TO THE MARRIED.-"I have
heard" says Mr Henry, "of married
couple, who, though they were both of
hasty temper, yet lived comfortably
together by simply observing rule on
which they had mutually agrecd-never
to be both angry together" And he
adds that an ingenious and p'ous father
was in the habit of giving this advice to
his children when they were married
Doth one speak FIRE t'other with water come.
Is one provoked be t'other soft and dumb
THE HEART. The heart of man is
a short werd--a small substance, scarce
enough to- give a kite one meal--yet
great in capacity; yes, so infinite in de-
sire, that the round globe OF the world
cannot fill the three corners of it
When ii desires more, and cries, Give,
give ~ | will set it over to that infn-
ite good where the more it hath it may
desire more, and see more TO be desired.
Bishop Hall.
One pound of gold may be drawn in
to beautiful wire that would extend
round the globe, So one good deed may
be felt through all time, and even extend
It's consequences into eternity. Though
done in the first flush of youth, it may
gid the last hours Of long life, and
form the only bright spot in it.
Try to take cheerful views of Divine
things Dwell on your mercies. Look
at the bright as we'll as the dark side
Do not cherish gloomy thoughts. Mel
ancholy is no friend to devotion. It
greatly hinders the usefulness of many.
TIE DAMPs of autumn sink into the
leaves, and prepare them for the neces-
sity of their fall; and thus insensibly are
we, as years close round US, detached
from the tenacity of life by the gentle
pressure of recorded sorrows.
VIRTUE is not a mushroom that
sprngeth up of itself in night, when
we are asleep and regard it not; but a
delicate plant that groweth slowly and
tenderly, needing much pains TO culti-
vate it, much care to guard it and much
time to mature It.
THE CAST of mind which is natural to
a wis man makes him look forward
into futurity, and consider what will be
his condition millions of ages hence, as
well as what it is at present.
YOU can depend on no man, ON no
friend, but him who can depend upon
himself He only who acts consclen>
tiously toward himself will act SO to-
ward others, and rice csrsa.
IT IS PREDICTED BY gentleman of
the highest standing in the money
world, that the present money crisis will
soon pass over, and that the country will,
in short time experience easy times.
ALL TIE Sc Sc in the world is useless
to him who has none; he has no views
and can't be profted by another mans.
True goodness is like the glow worm
~ 1t, - eL, bo hoa
eyes except those of heaven are upon it.
In BosToN, Macon B. Allen, Esq, a
colored man, was admitted last week to
practice as an attorney and counsellor
at-law in the U. 8. Circuit Court.
Our very manner is a thing Of i'm
portance A kind ''no'' is often more
agreeable than rough "yes."
FEMALE lNFALLIBILITY-Am man fire.
quently admits that he was in the wrong,
but woman, never-she was "only
mistaken
A PLAGUE of opinion ! man may
wear it on both sides, like leather
jerkin.
The American Times, started in New
York as a daily Know Nothing paper,
has susp nded.
n0- Is there any thing in the world
that can beat good wife Yes; bad
husband.
pg- A girl at school would like to
have two birthdays every year. When
she grows up woman she objects to
having even one.
An EXCESS OF HAPPINEss.-An old
lady while indulging, few evenings
since, in "reminiscences of her girlhood,
when she had lots of beaux, exclaimed,
'sWhy, the truth is, that at one time I
was so happy that was fairly uncom>
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