The sun., 1862-05-14

Th. next day Eric carefully returned 10 ,hcii
former places -uch ol his treasures ~ lac had
dishonesty taken.
lie summoned resolution, however, to ask o
Bob and Joe the gilt OF a lew old school books
map, &c. also some pens paper and little bot
tie Of ink. The bows gave these things, willing
~. They were not bad natured lnd, and ,oul,
Eric have persuaded himself to have taken NOR,
notice Of them they would, without doubt hay,
frequently done him important favors.
From this time forward the influence Of tho
little bound-girl over Eric was established. lIc
chid-like steady trust in the low" AMI care o
God-h.r oft repeated assertions that all wOrkc,
together for good to every one that loved him
and her Carciulnr,s to act IN all respects ~
though she could see Gods eye upon her, remind
eel him so iorcibly Of his heloved Roland that h,
viede,i with pleasure to the comforting and ,us-
tanning influence
Jessie became all in all To him. 10 he sure
he saw little Ot her through the day, for from the
first peep o morning light until after supper the
duties of the hound child prevented her from at
tending To- her friend.
She was nurse and waiter In family of piltlit
children, i've Of them under six years Of age.
II is not necessary To add that her liio WA
passed amid noise and confusion. What posi-
ble comfort can there I've tor til" servant ~ a
family that has increased too fast Tor the ability
OF the parents To govern or trniu them Z
Wen, 'hrfr was, IN III" ireCp family, a lair
prospect Oi great and ever growing trou-
BILE. There were half a dozen ui the ,turdirst
little rebels that ever were made, warming about
the house. scratching AMI hichng and hghiin,
with each other and with Jessie ami ,hcir
mother, Jessie bore her burden with heroic forth
tudc and patience. She even found il in her
heart To love quite Arlcntly some ol the curly
pltcd little things though there was not one OF
them II we may except the baby, " Rosa, a
pretty little creature, who did not look AT all like
'recntial had not slapped, or ht hcr, spit IN
her lace. Mrs. ''rc'p was stirring woman.
She gave the children up tu the care Of Jessie,
AMI Jessie up to the mercy Oi the children duriu
the day times, while she herself attended 10 tho
cooking and did up the heavy hOus.wurk J,..
-ic Vas expected To- find time 10 make beds.
empty slpps, Naah dishes &c., while tie two or
three Younger tIeeps We're taking their nan.
Iho was very easily done when those youthful
creatures were 0bliSing enough TO take simulta.
noou'ly to their cradles hul as a general thin.
lh'y chose to repo,c at different periods. TLorr
was, however, on, comfort in regard to lhe r,,r
children they were all packed of to bed at Elk
O'Clock the year round. W. i'll 10 Mrs Creep iu,-
ucr though she certainly is no ilvorile oi our.-in
the matter referred to she Is well worthy oi iHi-
tation by all the mothers in the world.
what blessed hour Was six 10 the weary
bound child
No iove-sck BRIDE parted, since morning,
from her delectahle spouse, Wa ever happier aH
upon her ear with silver tone tell III" stroke
which told Of quick reunion than wl' Jessie
when tho Same silver tone rang )dl thu signal
tW ber release