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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

DIsAGREEING HUSBANDS AND WVEs-Maine is the
State in which TO get divorce. The following
law passed the last Legislature, and signed
by tho Governor the 10th of March. 1t is con-
sequently now in full force: ''Wheneyer divorce
from the bonds of matrimony has been decreed,
either party may lawfully marry again"
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28
o 'oun' J. GARTER.

candidate for reelection TO the oflce Of SHERIYY
OF Henrico. JNO. A. HUTOHkSON,
de Ig-dtde .E e3F a.-..
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

WESTERN SAUGERBUSD."-A grand annual con-
yenton Of the German musical societies OF the
western States will take place in Pittsbnrg, IN
June next The assemblage will comprise over
900 singers.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

A CESTESARIAN-Joseph Clayton died in Tren
ton N. j.. last Thursday. aged over 1O7 years. lie
an active Young man of twent yfve years of
age when the Declaration of Independence was de-
IL
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rs44v- SAaAToaA EMpRE SrRlNa WArEp.

TNiS water. a. IA fyoH the Spcins can bc obtained
~ 'l->r- rs stCIL An0 Il Cos No ~ Main street
El-is.suA IA 10y the gccss pr simple box Also, Tor
r9r ~ si t&c principal Drag Sto e9 IN the city Fer
a.-ts~i~ cirr,}iuus (Ar Gsg ana certificates cf em
p,'.t tl,sraltS sc2 circular. which can be obtained
a. t.s a. s4- Stores
Og5.,s u,ay bo addressed to the Proprieio-s e. "
v ESTgiN 4 Co. Saratoga springs 0t nt their De
psi ts Barclay street New York ap liam
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

Dasr CLERKsHIP or THE CIRCUIT CoURr
OF HEyRIco.-At the request Of many Of my friends,
announce myself candidate for the sfhce "a
NH S-dtdst . JOHNSON SANDS.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

AppKgss. DR. Robert Il. Withers, of Campbell,
has been chosen, and accepted the invitation, 10
deliver the address before the Literary Societies of
Lvnchbur9 College at the next annual commence
Inent for that institution
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

SINGULAR CoGCLUSIoN.-We have heard
it said that of our country readers are under
the impression that the Agricultural and Horti-
cultural Society, now about being formed is ex-
ciusveiy local affair. to be confined entirely to
the city of Richmond How such an erroneous
impression conld have gone abroad, We unable
to say, and especially since the adoption of the
following resolution by a meeting of citizens on
saturday last. The exhibitions. We admit. are de-
sigued TO be local, because Richmond is the most
suitable place in the State for them; but every
county in Virginia is invited to furnish members
and contributions, and we have doubt that
many of them will readily do Along the rail-
roads canal and river, members can reach here
with their cattle, horses, machinery, and agrcnl-
tural and horticultural products, at tritlbg cost,
aud when the officers and executive committee
are elected, many, if not all of them, will be taken
from the country. We invite attention To- the
solution alluded to-
ReS0Ired, That the citizens of ali the counties in
the State, who may feel disposed to cooperate in
this movementbe invited to hold meetings at their
earliest opportunity. aud appoint committees to
solicit memberships and contributions, and that
they be requested to report their operations to the
Executive Committee i'll this city soon thereat.
ter as practicable
IL may not be amss for us to add, that nine.
teuThs of the owners of the horse lot have already
given it's to the society, this season. free Of
charge. and the Mayor of the city, who has taken
an active interest in tho organization, thinks
there is doubt that all the owners ot this
ground will readily give its use for the Fair In
deed We nothing but The most cheering pros
poets for large society and attractive Fair,
and We invite the people of the whole State to aid
ia the enterprise.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

DAMAGEs-Mrs Prudence Munroe has obtained
81 S37 damages against the city of Boston, for in
iuries sustained in a fall occasioned by an edge
stone of the sidewalk on Bow street being out of
its place.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

YORK RIVER RAILROAD The Stock
holders of the York River Railroad Company held
IL called meeting on Monday last, when resolution
was offered and adopted accepting the provisions of
the act Of the General Assembly, increasing the
capital stock of said company by the addition of
100000, to be subscribed for by the Board of
Public Works, and making the same preferred
stock"
Another resolution was also offered and adopt
cd, rs follows:
ReS0lUed, That part of the money which may
be raised under the act for the Increase of the cap
tai stock shall be expended for any other purpose
than the completion of the improvement of the
road from Richmond to the White House. until
the road hss been completed between those points
and equipped for use, inclndng landing place
temporary wharf at the Pamunkey river, and
temporary depots Mt the river and at Richmond.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

eSg~Ds JoHN F. JaoRsoN--0ifice No.
II Main street, Market Bridge Residence, Rich.
n,ep,i HS,Se opposite tho Governors Mansiou-
Tails lrH "a either place at any hour Of the uay oI
Night " "A meet with prompt attention.
na
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28
THE GR.ND Jray of the Henr;co q;

cult Court. when in session on Monday, made but
one indictment, aud that against Frank
Gwynn, free negro, for asssulting and beating
with intent to kill white man named Charles
Nelson.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

PUNISHED FOR CRUELTY Ennis mate OF the
ship John J. Boyd, convicted In New York OF
cruel aud nnusnal punishment seaman, was
ou Saturday fined $50 aud imprisoned for two
years.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

AwFULl-A new work is advertised under the
nminous title: A Wladn's Thottghts about HOnen
How could any publisher have undertaken any
thing 80 uncharitable.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

- VUhMissIONhH0 0F TIL kuv1NUH.-
IN eomplisncs with the desire Of -Many -Hrisnds,"
Ire nresspesttyliy present myself = q csldidss mr.
Ihlra District Cor Monroe Ward Of tho cify ef Rich
s ms1d. I deem II unnecessary to make 3 further
pledge than an assurance Of the faithful perI,Fm-
anee OF the duties OF the once shoua = ths pleor
sure o. my fellow citizens to elect me.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

pS LAM A CAspIDArs ron rnn Or
TIcs OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE REVENUE for
Monroe Ward.
NH iT--tdes JNO MURRAY,
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TIE LATE sSASr.L IN LoNpoN.-A late letter from

London, TO the New York Sunday Times, saws:
II believe | forgot to say who we're the parties
in the high life elOpement case mentioned in my
last, of married nobleman with a young lady
scarcely twenty. Lord Cardigan is the gentle
mans name, and the accomplished Miss Sophia
Henley IL the errng lady. Lord Cardigan had no
reputation to lose. He has done little but dis
grace his position in the peerage for some years
but the lady's act inspires pity. She ia beautiful
innocent, ,contiding and thoughtless. He is brute
aud bitterly will she have to repent this impru.
dent step. Lord Cardigan will probably be called
ont That's the rumor to-day at the elubsn
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28
3M FnEsH LsEcHRs.-I have inst 7

calyad, BY Adams Express. q fresh LOT Of Swedish
rs. which will be applied upon most reason
able terms. &sA 8H
z. S.-Cupping and Leeching promptly attended
70. Can be found at all hours OF the day. at the Hair
Dressing Roora under the American Hotel and At
night ON ssh street. French Garden Hill s78a
my 2s-ts r. &. HOBSON
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

ESTERPRIsE Mrs. Miskle of Frankfort, Ky,
swore out "a warrant for her husband. and got him
in Jail. and ran way with a lover named Bridge
ford. taking her three children.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28
a6y- To rHs VorERs OF THE CITY oy

RICHaoND.--I am candidate for the Office OF CLRRK
OF THE UIaCUIr COURT of the City Of fTichmond.
and respec ctfully solicit your support
nh ly-ts Ns I'd JAMES ELLETT,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

VIRGINIA AND KENTUCKY RAHRoAD.-Ths engineers
making experimental surveys this
road, On Smiths Creek, near Wea,hers mill
some twelve miles from Abingdon. Va. They will
also examine Wolf Run. Gobbles and Lyingston's
Creeks, with view 10 ascertain the most practi
lie route previous ioa final location. The grading
In Scott county, between Moccasin Gap and Cinch
RIVER, in being vigorously prosecuted.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

16- lam CANDIDATs FOE The Or
Ncs OF COMMISSIONER OF THR REVENUE for
the Upper District vi the county OF Henrce. st tho
ensuing spring election.
NH l3-tde DANIEL ID 0AkDNBk.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

HEAP OF GoLD-rhere nov In the vaults
of the Merchants Bank of this city over four mil
lions of dollars in g0ld-the property of the asso-
csted banks of Boston. This large amount is kept
there from motives Of convenience and safety. The
gold is in bags containing $1,000 each.-B0stoa
Trans.
PURCHASE OF MEXICAN TgRRIr0RY-Tt is stated
very positively in Washington letters that not only
Sonora, but chihuahua and Lower California will
be offered to our government at fair valuation.
and that an accredited agent Is to come to Wash
ington with full power to act.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28
To MI FaItow CIrrssss o. rns Orr

RIcHnosp- Amor advising With my ffissds. ssd
ssthe request Of SONS Of then, e1peguec RZsslf
Candidate for the o1ics " Q04AL1&lq4kk OF
rtsded for twenty years) In Hie plsceo 81 ~. Rund
'ey. who will not hs sGein eaQ4tdaee. . - slsc-
served you police officer far The last ssv6n years.
above oaice. 80 Is aW WHTxLnR.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28
THE WEATHER has been quite win

1HE WEATHER mas been quite winter
ish for three days past, and fears are now enter
tanned that the fruit crop, which promised such
abundance, well the early vegetables, will BIZ
nipped by the frost.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

There were So deaths in Baltimore last week 2l,
or above one.fonrth, Of consumption.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

BEA- To THE VoTERs on HRHRI00 CouH-
rY.-I respectfully announce myself q Candidate fbr
the office Of Clerk Of Henrico County Court at the
lection In May next. TEMPLx kLLkTT.
ia l3-tde
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

arGgoRaz B. STEEL, Dentigt, Office
q - residence No 23I on Main. between sri and sth
reel4 Kichtnond Va. my Je-tY
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

m, LANDRETHs NRw CRoP GARDEN
sEEDs-All varieties for sale by "a $3.50
JOHN W aARLICK.
Druggist aud apofheeary,
ap Il Market Place Frank lin n. +
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

DISTINGUISHED TRAyELEG.--The Duke Paule
the distinguished traveller, an uncle nf the King of
Wurtemburg, arrived in Cincinnati from the west
and left a few days ago for New York, en- route 10
Australia Although sixty years OF age. be in
still hale and hearty, and has probably Travelled
oven AZ much of the habitsble globe any man
living. He is the author of several work of value
and is the correspondent of various scientific acade
mics i'll Europe.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

D&r lam q candidate for the CLERK
SHIP Of Henrico County Court.
nah 1-2ms f#4F JN0 HARRISON,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28
CLERK OF COUNTY COURT.
Heg~ To THE vorERs OF HH

BSB 10 THE VUTEHS OF HENRICo C0UN"
TIL respectfully announce myself y candidate
for reelection to the Office of CLERK OF MENRT.
co COUNTY COURT, ut the election in May next.
mh 2-ts WILLIAM ROLkES,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28
TRADE OF RIcHnoSD-Tho Greenbri0r (va) Era

has the following paragraph:
We are informed that better bargains were OBJ
tanned in the Richmond market, the present sea-
sou, than could be had in the Northern cities A
number of merchants first went TO Richmond,
and then proceeded North, and returned back to
Richmond again. having become convinced, after
an examination of both markets, that they could
do better near home. We are glad TO learn this
fact, aud We hope our dealers hereafter may give
the Richmond merchants fair trial, before pro-
ceediug to the Northern cities.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28
ELECTION IN MANcHEsrER.-On Monday

last, an election was held in Manchester for Trus-
tees of the town, and the following gentlemen
were chosen: DIR. Samuel A. Patterson. Thomas
Walden, ST., @. Burnett, J. Hobbs, C. C. Mckay, j.
L. W. Jones and Lewis Rogers.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28
spRING RAoEs-On Tuesday next the

well Stakes, over the Fairfield course. TO which
twenty-eight nominations have been made-among
them some OF the first colts ia America-aud az
yet even the shrewdest spec uators have not been
able to seieeta favorite. There are now on the
grounds several stables, from Kentucky. Tennes-
see, South Carolina and New Jersey. besides those
OF Firg uia and the friends of each State think
their chances of success are good. Other stables
will arrive between this time and Saturday-so
that if the weeks sport is not exciting il will not
be for want of horses
Che following week at Broad Rock will be a.
rich one, Judging from the programme. On the
llth the ball will open with sweepstake for three
year old colts aud lleys, 1900 entrance S1OO for
ielt, to which there are nine entries; and on the
same day II second sweepstake for fouT.year ods to
which there are tive entries, will be run. On the
lZth two races will be runthe first a sweepstake
to which there three entries; and the second
a match between the half brother of Red Eve and
Lady Campbell.
The hiri day is the great four mile heat sweep
stake for all ages, $500 entrance and $1,000 added
by the club aud proprietor, for which Mr.. Wat
sons "MOhegan," Mr.. Dckinsons ''Tar River"
Mr. John CanpbeIPs Lizzie Mcdonald" Mr. Glib
bOns MARY Eveline," Mr.. Green's Robert j
Walker" and Mr. Campbelfs MAT Spaugler." :"
have been named. With such a string the sport
must be good
On the fourth day, there are to be two sweep
stakes the first for three years old, and the second
for four years old anu he fifth day there will be
| a match two mile heats--thus closing the week.
If the friends OF the turf cannot satisfy their ap
petites for sport the above bill of fare then we
know not what to offer them. The prOprietors OF
Fairfield aud Broad Rock promise to leave nothing
undone that add to the comfort of their guests
and now that racing is reviving in the Old Bomin-
ion, and the Clubs are growing in strength. we
may look forward to the day when new courses
will be opened, and TURTLES enter the ring to
contend for the honors
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28
P. 4. GIBBS.

nA. BATHS Baths, BATHS Hot,
Cold and shower Baths can be had daily at all
hours at the American Hair Cutting, Shaving, and
ShaInpooing Saloon. under the American Hotel
Entrance on llth street
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

ALLEGED MURDERER ARREsTED-Jobn O. Little
aged Il years, was arrested on Friday afternoon.
on board the bark Osmanli, at Baltimore, Md,
charged with having stabbed 4. D. Finngan, mate
Of the brig Acme. on the high seas, on the 18th Of
last January, while on the passage from Phladel-
phia to Sicily. The mate died, and Little was
sent home i'll the Osmanli, and also two of the
briggs crew as Witnesses ty the United States Con
sui at the Siciian port.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

Rich HAUL A mens'er nugget of gold, weigh
ing l46 pounds, and valued NJ S34, SEQ, has been
found at kingOwer. Australia. by four old Caitor-
mia miners, named Robert and James Ambrose and
samuel and Charles Napier. 1t is two feet four
inches in length, by len inches in width at it's
widest point and eight inches thick at one end
aud four inches thick at the other. The lucky
owners are two pairs OF brothers. one pair being
English, and the other Boston boys.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

- 70 rnY Worms os nm 0rrY o.
RIcanosD.I rspsst9ellE snsesass nxe -
for Monroe Ward, the present inounbln1 leclnlnG
a re- election. J1G0B WHHR2Y.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

The FORCES IN AND For UTiu--The following is
said to be correct statement of the forces now in
Utah, and under orders for that territory:
Three batteries of light artillery; one battery Of
heavy artillery: one regiment (ten companies) foot
artillery; one company sappers and miners: one
ordnance company; one regiment of cavalry one
regiment Of Dragons; regiment of infantry
Making total of seventysix companies, or about
5000 men.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

ARRIVAL or MoRMoSs.-A company of 90 Nor.
mons-mOst of them from Denmark Sweden and
Norway-arriyed in New York city on Sunday last,
in the ship John Bright. Their emigration was
projected before the news of the difficulties in
Utah had reached them, and it was their intention
at first TO proceed direct to Salt Lake. When it
WAS ascertaiDed that they could not readily do go,
it was decided that they should sojourn for time
in Canada; but they have since decided not TO GO
thither, but to settle somewhere in the North.
west until an opportunity ofjoining Brigham is
Afforded them. They speak hopefully of the pro-
tFeS
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

RELIGIOUS hEvIvALs are progressing
In nearly all the churches ia the city On Sunday
morning last we understand that QUE Of the Homes
missionaries, in passing No. engine house, saw
several members In the building, and entering,
asked aud obtained permission to read tract
lie then read passage or two from the bible, sang
hymn, and then offered up fervent prayer, the
nremen respectfully kneeing while he did so.-
This plan of reaching young men by the word of
God, was first adopted in New York, and is said to
have resulted in the conversion of many of them.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28

EE-I respectfully cfsr myself - .
District Henrfco county and will b. pleased ~
ceiye The votes {. my friends for the sad esies. 81
'ns sp III la-niss sds y ~ 'sA ROBERT SMITH.
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E,AMlLY FLOUR. - Superior Family
as dsNts' oa.' ''' 'A'' buNfop MoNGURE On
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-04-28
LOCAL MATTEns

TUE STABBING Dabney P. Gooch
was arragned before called Court OF Justicss vas.
terday, TO undergo an examination ON the ehssga
OF feloniously stabbing George W. Hobson. on tha
2lst inst. '
MIR. Hohson, the wounded man, apnearea In
Court and testified that he induced MIR goocb ~
leave the counting room of Messrs Dean uol
SOD. because he vas very insulting to Mr.. Dean
and Mr.. H. did not wish him TO get into a iifficni
u. On reaching the store the witness urged the
prisoner to leave the house and then told Lirn not
10 come in there again, either drunk or soler =
Prisoner refusing TO go, witness put his hands
upon his shoulders 10 force him out when pri.oner
turned and began to strike at him. Witness soon
felt cut on his left arm, and then seeing tbe
knife in prisoners hand, attempted TO catch his
arm and wrest it from him, but in doing 80. re-
ceiyed another stab In the back near the left sbeuI
der blade. Witness had always been on friendly
terms with prisoner, who was intoxicated at tn.
time he inflicted the wounds.
Messrs. Gregory, Randolph and August appear
ed for the prisoner, and defended him with mark
ed ability. Mr.. Marmaduke johnson appeared for
the Common wealth, and in his usually able styie
matt tanned her interests.
The Conrt, Recorder Starke, and Aldermen Bray
Sanxay, Binford and Sadler being on the bench
decided TO remand the accused for final trial at
the fall term Of the Circuit Court
An application was then submitted for bail and
argued by counsel. At the conclusion, the court
refused TO bail him.
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THs MsproAL SocIrrY or vI.a,sIA met

NE "HDfUAL CoUiEIY OF FIHHINIA met
ut The Athen@um in this city, yesterday, about
twentyh i've members being present
Soon after organizing. the following physicians
were nominated rs fellows and elected: Drs Nixon
Coleman, Cullen. Dorsey, Fry and Taylor.
Reports we're then presented, read and laid ON
the table. after which the Society elected tho fs.
lowing officers for the ensuing year
PresideHt-Dr. Joynes.
Pice Presdsnts--Drs. MeCaw, Pollard, Claiborne
Coates, c. Archer, and Il. d. Lewis.
Corresponding &rretary-Dr. Peachy.
TicdsuYer-Dr. Anderson.
Recording !Seretdry--Dr Parker.
AssisiG,st Reeording .Secretary-Dr. B. Burweii.
Exeeatire CoRmittee-Drs Bolton, Haxall, Rod
dey, and Cunningham. the other officers Of the So
ciety being ex-offico members.
Com. on Noa,i1aations-Drs. Mills. Peachy and
Pollard.
The Society then adjourned until so'clock, P. nj
RELIGIOUS REvIvALs are progressing
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ap 2I
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1858-03-11

laid her white hand softly upon his head,
smoothing back the dark hair, just show
ing little frost, from his broad manly
temples.
A pleasant group was this fer the eyes
Of Mrs. Lewis, as she came forth from her
chamber to the sitting room, where she
had gone to lay off her bonnet and shawl,
and change her dress Well did her hus-
band understand the meaning look she
gave him, and warmly did her heart res
pond to the smile he threw back upon her.
Words ftly spoken are like apples OF
gold in pictures of silver said Mr. Lew
is, speaking to her as she came in
What do you mean by that ?" asked
Mary, looking curiouSly into her father :
face.
Mother understands" said Mr. Lew
Il is, smiling tenderly upon his wife.
Something pleasant must have hap
pcned," said Mary.
Something pleasant? Why do you
say that ?" asked NJ. Lewis.
"You and mother lock SO happy" an
sweced the child.
And we have cause to De happy" an
swered the father, as he drew his arm
tightly around het, in having thi ee such
good children"
Mary laid her cheek on his, and whis-
pered:
"If YOU are smiling and happy, dear
father, home Will be ike heaven ~
Mr. Lewis kissed her, but did not re-
ply. lie felt rebuke in her words. But
the rebuke cid not throw a chill over his
feelings: it only gave q new strength to
his purposes.
"Don't distribute ell your smiles. Keep
a few of the warmest and brightest for
home" said Mrs. Lewis, as she parted
with her husband on the next morning.
He kissed her, but did not promise.
The smiles were kept, however, end eve
ming saw them; though not for the out
side world. Other smiles, aud the same
happy home. And was not Mir. Lewis a
happier man? OF course he was. And
SO would all men be, if they would TAX
home with them the smiling aspect they
SO often exhibit as they meet their fellow
men IN business intercourse; or exchange
words in passing compliments. Takeyo
smiles aud cheerful words home with YOU,
husbands, fathers, and brothers. Your
hearts are colo and dark without them.