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Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16
wHoLIsALx AND RETAIL.

WH0LE6ALE AND 1HfAIL.
THE subscriber has received from the Eastern and
Southern Markets isrge and we'll selected stoak
Ct goods Of all Descriptions, In common use, sstins
Of Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Csps,
Glassware, Queenswsre, Bu6Alo Robes,
Groceries, Dried Fruit, Cotton Warp,
Carpet Chain, Picking Yarn Cut Window Glass,
G. A. T. !. Il Kanavha salt Hardware,
xcts and Mill Saws, Iron, all kinds, Steel assorted,
Castings, Nails, all kinds, Grindstones,
Woodenvare, Live eeese feathers, Pitch & Oakum,
Sole and Upper Leather, Wall Paper,
Willow Baskets, Paints and Oils, Dye Stu6s, &C.,
viii n will be sold ct . small advance for Cab. A
int I'd Keeping every thing 10 oommon use, perons
ling articles obtain them Front Street
sttLs Brick Store opposite the Mills, Davenport lows.
une ., l65a-90. J. M. BOWLING.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16

VIII Give Special Attention TO the Transmission OF
Coin, Bank notes, Goods and Packages and the
Collection Of Notes Drafts and Accounts.
AT BstwEgS
NRW-YoRK, BUFFALO, DuNKIRK, CLEVELAND
Cincinnati Chicago, st. Louis, Rock Island. and In
.termediate cities and TO sns.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16

JUST RECEIVED BY EXPRESS.
A NEW style ofCLOCks, suitable for banking
~ and other ofrees or Railroad Cars.
apiss-d3in &. BILLION.
SO, { lie Claire Row
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16
Rcck Island Apl s5ih 1856.
Chem Cisterrs
COAL!
A BARGAIN !

IiE story l. told that property SHIELD too bun ~,
tiinNc wishing bareai, IN house ard ic.s, 'e'a
10 VIII 10 call on the subscriber am otltta F"
sci AID vi 20 so tor the sake Of none! a.
Coll soon on The premises, HzrIfu - ItaT tW'
s. or IL my III. pom 9TH 81. be'ow y Cour, h".e'
Irt . ~ az H. X. Ft1ZPAgkIlh n.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16
Aloline.

SEARS, WOOD CO.,
Bedstsad Manufacturers, Lumber Merchant
and Dealers in Planed Flooring,
MOLINE, ILLINOIS.
THE only esta shine nj In the Weswhera
SHEkW OOD'S CELEBRATED TURNIN a
LATHE y used for turning PRIssAric FoRss; such 4
Nsnets, Baiastsrs, Bed Posts. Table Legs, sudot
work too various To eBumerGte, with the
JhoatdisRs Of all into sgsares Of any aumbsr n,
tosfs nay sIggsst. Making the most pc nd
Beautiful work that fancy desire and The
appearance Of eostfy cared eork. )
June IL, is54-trw-u
MOLINE PAPER MILLS.
I'hE subscribers are constantly making variety of
Printing aud Wrapping Papers at their " iIlin Mo.
ins and viii ny Ca. for any bic ansntit, OF
eood clean cotton or liner rags agt nj
A. o. Churchill will call On the Mrrcl,s nts tnrouch
rugs. WHEEIotk a. EEDGrSe''
Moline, June 30lb, 1854. 49, - .
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16

NEW FAMILY GROCERIES.
THE subscriber has opened large and choice as
sortInent Of Family Groceries, at the s.CHECk-
Erred sTORE,n
Front st., nearly opposite the Mills,
n fes ise,s keIee Bsrrsrs Preffyaaa's,
Where shall always have on hand full supply OF
all such articles every family neede. viz:
n. o Sugar; Fish all kinds;
Clarified. Bacon, Hams and Shoulders;
Crushed :. Picked Pork, Lad;
s. II. and y. o. Mol; Choice Flour;
Syrup; Corn Meal;
Coffee and Teas Potatoes:
Pepper and Spice; Dried Fruit;
Nails and Glass; Wooden Ware;
Stoae Ware. u White Lead: +
Oil and Turpentine; Soap and Capdles, Sta reb;
And many other articles hume To mentien, all
will be sold for ready pay, the lowest pr
ees.
will also purchase all kipds Of Country Produce
Butter. Eggs, Poultry, Wheat. Corn. Oats. etc, ete.
May 2l-du DAVID A. BURROWS.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16

=
,ovc line on the opening Of
4 Groceries We particular
ii be sold at the Lowest
et Pricex:--
80 boxes Soap.
4 Bale Rope. all sizer:
Camphine and Spirit Gas;
Glass Of az sizes;
Baskets in variety;
Tar, pitch and Resin;
'Raisins, rarrants, Rice and
Spices in variety;
Psinss. dry and Ground;
Cedar and Pine Chnrns;
Wash Tubs ard Buckets:
Oils-I.ard, Linseed. Tan
ners. sperm and Ele-
phsnt's Oils
A large assortment OF
Qneeneware;
900 bbls Lake Salt;
rs sacks Cd Alum Salt;
oysters and Sar,iines:
A large assortment Of To-
bacroe direct from the
Manufacturer:
and Ferry Landing.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16

large assortment OF fancy and eta pie dr.! gooasy.,s
: received from PhiiadclI hi. at i rnd KILL :
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16

KEEP COOL DON'T GET EXCITED
The Great AttrAct1on
this time 30 be stthe little check ersd store
IA on Front street, opposite the steam mills, where
au immense stock sBow opening consisting Of sta pie
and fancy Dry Goods Of every variety, wooden goods
and Cloths good assortment OF Hats, Caps and
Gloves Boots and Shoes, large stock and great
riety OF ready made clothing. l can beat the Jews
having the largest quantity and greatest variety In
market; Groceries, Crockery, sheifhardvare, etc,
all which will be sold At aucon prices All purcbas
ers are warranted not TO ~ Erum bling,
back dissatisfied Recollect, Front
street opposite Steam Mil.
Dsvenpor:Nov. 10th. J.B. DOANE.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16

GROCERIES
VNyHoLESALE and hETAIL. for sale by
w Nova DALZELL Il BRO.
SoAP-eo Boxes Palm Soap in store and for sole BY
- oci25 asstA7 DAIZELL Il BRO.
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16
Wholesale Candy Mandatory,

Constantly on hand large and fresh assortment :
all spus ~ FANCY CANDIES. whirh O., heat ttss
Qaat and VARIETY cannot be sHrI as.sd bs o., Ohe
cstati ishmshi In 1t. ArS rt -. ft55 trii
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16

ia Western Nassachusstts lnsurAnce comp y
PistsAeid. xass
c..A cap,,sl. slso,ose
Asrksaire Ceaa,y Mutual insurance Co;
Pittsfe,d, Mass.
easa Csnissl eleaoo Acquired Capital eleo, 90
O1ce in C. d ifords Bieck AYRoS H. FISH. AEf.
iistn,Ix ii - xock island, Ills.
o ice in Csn a srcial Bal ding
y,Sss,aIa,or J HxHoATH, Agent,
J.a iaalf Davenport. Iowa
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16

Corner Of Front St and Ferry Landing.
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=. & w. KELLY,
4 RETAIL GROCERS

pEALKRs IN
Dry GooAs, QueensWnre. Hardware
boots and shoes, Hats and Caps &c:
rINOGETHER with thou sand difers nj articles too
L numerous to mention.
We have on hand and will be constantly receiving
large the above line the opening Of
Spring. Our large stock Of Groceries particular
" recon M end; which will be sold At the Lowest
Wholesale or Retail Market Prices:--
Daily Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1854-1855, 1855-07-16

Company Of d. Louis.
CAPITAL eyOo, go aud cosssansly incressins'
DIRECTORS;
D.D. Pare, C.s. Greedy, 8: EdEci,
2. nay, B. Alexander, &. My psn'
Is IcCane. D. 4. January, G. n reeA.
Ps,ces tusel fron - days SIX yssrs, sndths In
cared passieipats In the whole prces
f,s isserNzsioa enquire ofths anaes,,gnsa Aze"'
q Dxvsnpots. q. ~ CAsASa'
Jaiy S9lA. IaSA-srw-iy
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-02
6oroners'Innusaas.

Farbt srifrso Carr "A lad named Jane, ycGal,
as'd u years died yesterday ID. rssasBes u his
brother No 10 Crosby street; ,rtm ths u 'sb
~hch hs Feeeivsa v'h p.nsnr 10 he baE5s ., Jane.
Moab Lad aeoRt the SANE age Ths dsesasei and
AeCas', sppeafs -srs whAt u termed ,kt4r.ing -
gshsr -bep tbs latter bscsnns hbgry snd siabb@1 ths
d.osassd in the arm, pfo4neng a ds.p as.h pouna
Ib. oceEFf.hfr tooA place ID. 18th u sine .hcb
tine We deceased hss gradually gro~b worse, unill
yestsfdAy ~hsn he died II "a believed hat srysirslas
uas n. Immediate eau,s broagbi sboB, by The wosni
Ia he arm An inquest vii be hsl8 aDos bo8y n
decreased - DAY meanwhile, koCabs wii b. arre.t@I
10 s-at 10 result of the Coronsrs' lnrss,igAt0n.
scstniD - Drsu.--coronsr Wilhelm held an isqu..,
yesterday spon The toiy % Goi,ii.s B.r,s ba,shsr
lately residing ~ 1s7 A, -ko came % s Death
from ssvsrs seslds, accidentally rs>ssvei a. Chanbsr
lains 'asghfer hoas. k4rifgs street The dsoesssf
apyesr, rss With horrsbi. as..h Being si rora In
he stove place, hs tsot hoo7 n his hani Tor The par
poss ~ scaling u, ssd leaning over The krxs vat 81
realizing vasr 10 order b dip hs n the boinr
nud aoeidsnisiiy Lost his s~isnos ssd prseptsisa
into the sssashing eAaliron Tks v.s nsiys
Of C~rnsay sat sbout thrty evs ys~r. of sg.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-02
Ifoas Of Representatives.

hANiiagfDS, Nara ], 1855.
Npst oemEaratrsiy aEimyyti4H, bssiD.s. ssaid
fs.at f.si n s1nfsttsp, isnssrts5 ths noys-
Ms EfrlsK ncis4Eg tie rAsssgs " stxkt psirs. bs.
snd ffshestofr ~ the 49, ssFryax inio s-ssi tss
rslpfoiy treaty b~tussn -. uAits states ss4 Gr~st
Egits4n
yrg sRzt sFrBFKiafggn EftL
Tks ltesss ns~ ~sni inio eats~iiiss tbs snsrsfs
Fnsnis = ths rsns's " hs Aray AppFersistos vi
rbs fsrsist srsfD1msri -ss ngT~~f - sgus1rirsx
tn affinsh " As array - iwe rsgnss1 - iafaahy
80 toe earairy ssA pryvits "a sos ~. ayt~s'~sss
- a~s sStf,epsl brrs1ssr r~s~ssi Too ass oss hall
sI1rs 81 collars vss. syyrsrssis< fyr ,hsr ssry~~-
1ks ssrss~i,ss~ sSi 10 seii1n .. tes ssS~s ss1
s'hsr sunss3sssN vss fsssstsi 70 ne H@s~ fev s@.-
sur.,ss vtss tss Hssss, 81 IL vssss, sAyoSr~ea
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-02

much Of that part OF the person as possible msy b
exposed
AT the srst appearance Of the locomotive these pso
pie the natives, who had gone out upon the way to wit
ness the e,sins and train, seized with fright aus
ran away, shrieking "Ei dninsaI ~ the ahimal) as
they not iaaptly have styled the "iron horse.n
The connection made by the ready transit Of the pas
stngers from the train the steamer not causing long
detention and accumulation OF travellers in Panama
heretofore has pjurously affected the busness OF that
place Rents have fallen inimensely, and the general
falling of OF business is certain 10 carry values 10 still
lower point.
In Panama the party quartered guests OF the
railroad company at the Aspnwal Houre-a fine build.
ing. but soon q be closed for want Of business.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-02
THE BANQUET

Ats, r. NJ Of the l7tn party of about seventy per
sat down dinner at the Asplnwau House Pana-
ma. hr. Whitewright presided. TN his right sat his
,xcellency Don Pedro de Diego, Governor Of Panama
the Right Reverend Bishop of Panama, Fray Edwardo
Varquez the Receiver General, Senior Don Rancon Val
eino Don Carlos zachrisson the Swedish consul Senior
Hertado and others on the left of the chair sat the
Hon Judge Eowin. United States Minister 10 New Ora.
NADIA Col 7. W Ward, United States Consul at Pana.
ma Rev. Mr.. Rowen Protestant clergyman in Psnams,
TX Governor Iaz senior boa Mariana Arostnsnh eE Nj
mister 10 Peru and others Mr MAthehon agent OF ths
9I.ti~A :. SHIP Company; N. II. &onro, ksq., agen.
OF Pacific NJ. T. $. Co. Mr.. Bourn, agent Of Atlantic NJ
: Co. Colonel Totten, Engineer in Chief, Panama
x. r. H. j. Center, Esq, superintendent Panama r. X
s~at rosada Of the uranadian government,
~ W6k After due discussion " the ylands Mr. Center
posssas 10 pd l,reril letters from distinguished psr-
-, Nso brs BEEN invited TO join in the celebration
bns s<AH b. isnttend. Among Others from C. Aug.
DAVIS ISs,. T. spring, Dr. Bethune DR.. Hawks Lieut.
1lsSy, rsssra irwin, Esq Geo W. Blunt, Esq. Hon.
UA the msyppg Of the 18th delegation OF Panama.
mans called ppoA the railroad party, add Handsome
terms presened address complimentary and patriotic
tts tone
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-02

~ 1Fb NfIn rng AnyfcT coENtgr Oy fRL srrtrG
General Wln6sld Scott, Of TIE army ~ ihs United
states 70 be lIsGisnant General ~ brcyst In The SANE
fer eminent services In The late var With Ms1ro -
tske rank az such from March ~ 1871 the LAY On
sh.rh ths United states forces under nd cap.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-02
THE EXCURSION.

On the lIth after breakfasting At the principal
taurant the hotel net furnishing meals the party pro-
ceeded to the resdense OF Mr. Munro the agent OF the
Pacific Mail steanshiy Company Hence proceeded
through gate in the city WALL the rocky bed Of
the Pacific, tie tide being out, three quarters Of
mile to the small boats Here the party taken, by
turns on the ba,ks II negroes and carried from the
rocks to the boas seramblIng for seats, after
sonal ssppng OF light seas, to the detriment Of
white pGLts, nc. rough OF and half miles
landed AL including several ladies OF the families o.
Judge Bogn and Mr. Munro, upon the deck OF the old
propeller Columbus. Nine miles down the bay, partly
IN shower brought all to the pretty little island of
Ioboga amid the waving OF flags and the firing Of can
non IRON the English works the slanda salute Of
seven guns from the British battery honoring the pre-
hence OF the American Minister. Here debarkng, tho
party re embarked in small boats for the British steam
ship Bolivia lying at her anchorage in Tobosa Bay.
heavy shower coming up, wet most of the party 10
tns san ,h rain. in ths dry season /, popular
The natives attribute the phenomenon to al animal
But the magnificent dejeuner la fouychte which the
company sat down to, in the cabin of the Bolivia, at
ting In that GENIAL climate. The table presented
glitering array Of table service, all handsome
OF its kind, and the comestbles were all--turkeys
chickens, beef ham, salmon sardines, pates, ducks
pattrns, &csuperior In quality. The magnificent pine
apple of the tropics hanked by the complement OF
oranges and bananas threw into the shade the dried
prunes, rasins and which aided in making
up the complete whole Of table where wines grea,
variety and superior quality crowned the whole
Mr.. hathieson, the agent OF the British steamship
Company at Panama presided az end OF the table,
and Capt Wild OF the Bolivia, at the other After the
due satisfying OF appetite provoked to keen contest by
the temptation before IT, Mr.. Mathieson gave
health OF the President OF the United States" Judge
Bowiin briefly responded, and gave" The Queen
Drank with all the honors. Mr.. Center gave-"The
steamer Bolivia and her accomplished comm ander for
which Capt Wild returned thanks and gave-s'The la
dies who honor with their presence.
Returning the island and re embarking in the Co
pmbus the party returned TO Panama. The process OF
debar1 ing the same that OF embarking IN the
rim h. lnut 1.rE t4.h had
aud the boats much 70 the city wall
than Ia the morning II was scene to be remembered
the boats neared the landing and the hills and islands
that embelish the noble bay OF Panama growing
Ohm in the declining light Of day when the young
hung her silver horn the time walls Of Pana
na where the vespcr bells chmed their merry roun1e
10 In the listening OF evening
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-02

New York. for $40 per ton. The expsns Of frsghting
the same cargo by sail from Panama 10 AspDwal, eK
elusive Of cost Of unloading and oadiug would $40
to $50 per ton. OF but fine goods can be
brought this route and these not in quantity until
different tariff OF charges prevails.
Whenever q canal cut from to ocean may open
its gates, and let the freghted snip, without hin
drance, and at moderate cost, pass through gcing
steadily its way, the passage Of the lsthmus will
imme nsely facilitate the movements OF commerce Then
however it win be mainly for the advantage OF stes
vesfels. the light and battling winds and the Gains that
prevail in the Bay of Panama, causing detention OF sail
rg vessels approximatpg to the time occupied in ak
ing the pass age around the Horn.
The construction and operation OF this railroad is
step tending directly 10 the establishment of ship
nal If n canal be practicable II is under the circum-
stances the pioneer necessary and effective in aiding
the result. The road draws attention travel c.ptal
and enterprispg observation along the route ce the
Istbmus 1t prepares the way for the transportation
and keeping of and necessary to the OF
o capal.
Notwithstanding the failures have witnessed, thsrs
yet hopes entertained OF the prac.cability ot
canal across the 1sthmus The river Atrato, in Darien
l. said to be Bavgabe distance OF forty miles
Thence to the Pacific in the province OF Checo dis
tsnce of forty fifty miles the great mountain chain
is said to fall away into irregular hills which do not
appear nsurmountable obstacles to the construction o.
n canal. survey is being made, uuderstard on pr-
vate account Of party in New York to test the praci
cability of this route,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-02
INTERESTING FROM THE lSTHMUS OF PANAMA
.1>-->e-S.N>~S~e~-s-S->~-~0<~~
.-:.STORY OF THE PANAMA RAILROAD.
nayi --.-.-.~~.
"A
Brilliant Inauguration Ceremonies.
Address Of Judge BOwlin on Laying the
Cornerstone Of the Monument.
SKETCH OF The EXCURSION FROM OCEAN TO OCEAN.
Trepidatisn Of the Panameneans on Seeing
the Iron Horse,
INTERESTING FROM THE lSTHMUS OF PANAMA
Brilliant Inauguration Ceremonies.
SKETCH OF The EXCURSION FROM OCEAN TO OCEAN

BY the srrysi of the steamer Empire City from Ha
yapa have received graphic account OF the naugu
ration ceremonies the occasion Of the opening OF the
Panama RaiiS9ad. This important event partici
pated in by delegation from this city,
ral of whom arrived in the Empire City The remainder
of the party viii probably arrive in the Star Of the West
nov due from Aapinwall.
Council Bluffs bugle., 1855-04-24
Coin s to bed.

Going TO bed we have always coasidere d
ene Of the most sober, serious and solemn
operations which a man eau be engaged
10 during the whole twenty four hours.
With young lady it is altogether a diff
ferent thing: When bed time arrives she
trips up stairs with candle in her hand,
and--,l she has bad pleasant comnany
duringth evening-witb some agreeable
ideas in her head. The candle being pla
csd on the toilet, her luxuriant hair is lm D..
inediately emancipated from the thralIdom
ofrombs and pins. Ii she usually wears
water curlS, 0" uses the 'iron,' her hair
is brushed carefully Gom her forehead
and the whole completely secured, ard
then her lovely tresses are hid in innu-
merabls bits Of paper. This task accom-
pished, a night cap appears, edged may
be, with a plain muslin, or may be with
heavy lace, which hides all ssysss e. hfnFe hafne Yess tYess
sSs strings, she probably takes peep in
the glass, and half smiles and bushes at
What she sees. The light is out--her fair,
delicate form gently presses the couch
ana ike deer, innocent. lovely creature
~ che is. she falls>gently to sleep, with a
sweet smile on her still sweeter face
A man, of course, under the same cir
cpnstances, acts quite differently. Every
moment in bis chamber indicates the
coarse, rough mould Of his sullen nature
When alt is ready. he snutfs the candle
bnt with his fingers. ike canniba!--and
shea jumps iato bed like savage. For
y law moments be thinks of all the pecca.
Iloes be may bave committed during the
sisy--sowss yoy to amend soon--groans
and turns over, stretches himself, and all
y silent save the heavy breathing Of .hc
sIsmberer. rT
Council Bluffs bugle., 1855-04-24
By AyNIr AINSwoRrH. .

= - g r. ~ -
Ea,ai 1sAh1,, Ga S.. -. 4-S go, :; -,
NysttEles you'd be revealed! Could we
but seRd kha secrets engrayen there, how
very much that We have looked upon with
Indignation and contempt, would be led to
hook upon with ply and with kindness :
Many, very many may have fallen; yes,
trou the very pinnacle offame and honor,
10 the unparalleled depths of vice and
wreEhedness; did We but know the many
temptations which have crowded them
selves upon their path: did we but know
the hatsering inducements held to their
view by loved and protessed loving ones,
thoughtless of the fearful consequences
~hich might ensue, and above all. did we
but realize the unutterabls anguish, which
oftentimes takes possession of that sensi-
tive soul, conscience and duty would de-
mand our pity and sympathy; and instead
ofswakenlng psinfurecolleciions, doall in
our power to mitigate their woes. Thus
would We be led to avoid in look, thought,
or ed, everything that would give Of
fence or cause a thrill Of pam, We a.e
surrounded by sensitive huarts, which ore
,areless word might Ill With grief ana an-
Sui,h.
A kind word is led small thi4g;
vet to the bleeding heart what relief =
Il buoys the sinking heart, aud nerves it
against despair. Sunny 'miits may Oft
umes conceal heart that is even now
breaking. and wears but the semblanee of
JOY, the more stfecluaIly Is conceal~fts
wrctchedpess A kind word may disprl
the gloon. and heal the wounded spirit.
Marx that sad and lonely one, 10 whose
eye the tear drops often tremble. Listen
u he low sigh that struggles to hide the
soul emotion, yet speaks more plainly
tAan words can tell, OF the agong that ra,
gea within.
There is Indeed bitterness thcrc, Tie
world may no; heed i:-may even Look
with scognfuI gaze, or pass by in utter
coidless Is II not then our duty 10 act
as angels Of mercy to that bcnighted, des-
p9ndng heart 20 soothe lis desponden-
~, and point 10 brighter hope. There
IS music in a kindly word that can soften
he hardest heart; and when once The bet
Tor feelings are aroused there is hope.
a harsh or unfeeling word may fall like
q witherlhg curse, and urge n to ruiz or
despair thousands who otherwise might be
reclaimed Therefore il is our duty TO be
kind TO all, to the lowest and meanest of
Gods creatures. 1t vii cost Us nothing,
AMI may be the messenger Of peace, COM
fort and happiness to the spending one
Words Of love and tenderness are swteter,
dearer, and Of far more value than aught
else this cold selfish void cIn yield to
miserable, fallen man