The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1868-10-20
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The chilircns remarks oa political
sabloels iictiod tae ,hr most f5v rra.
SOD. perhaps, that have 50 rarely
beard anything q she aoft irom chtl.
drcu At home 4 small boy q oiRht
will stand up e you ana say What
do you think. SIR. q the state q the
country 2
remember being amused. beyond
expression. at one little boy in Brock
lyn. who during the time ot umreaoh.
mcnt trial, began. ono evening Al sup
per to aEbraid h,s father ior having
supported Andrew johnson
In one Of my former papers spoke
Of little Canadian girl, who. in the
midst Of oonyersAhon ON politics,
threw in her opinion that Canada
should have had Maine and part of
New Hampshire A case suggested by
tia similarity occurred in Boston. whore
little g,rl, not much higher than my
knee, with whom WAS playing game
on the carpet asked me with serious
eountonanee, what effect though, the
acquisition Of Russian America would
have on Great Britain. laughed, tho
question was SO odd but, seeing tho
little eyes looking up into my face In
mute surprise, l recovered myself as
suddenly as possible, aud endoavored
to put matters TO right by saying that
the thing might possibly lead to
some snowballing between the two ma.
tons Bat the little politician in pet
ticoats evidently thought this was tri-
fling with grave subject, and said no
more
There is one pleasant feature OF Amer
lean procoolty it tends much more fro
quently than here to portness, and utter
want Of reverence for parents, Papa,
don't be foolish heard one little girl
sdy, when her father was attempting to
uesoi'o +" ho now some ooh'ea
Frenchman had spoken at a public
meeting, You viii sometimes hear
'nilo say 10 . parent iou get away
of ION trouble me Just now Ihe
a A A n AZ
parent never seemed 70 me 70 ieei TINS
aS ooo'ch parent would
remember an inauigent iather
bringing IN ouhch Of grapes Tor his
little boy' Come, you are good iel-
low alter MI said the chiiu' oheeriuiiy.
Inc parent soehleu 70 me rather grau-
heo at NO klhu u reooghleioh on the
part Oh MS son.
remember ahothor brave httie iel-
low OF iouf years oid, VINO sat near me
at Gunner on tail' sum nursery CHAIR,
wpins ms mouth after tho nrat COURSE
ano saying 'uiVe me some OF that tars
mamm" ana ring the oeil Tor Emma
! want some resh water !
Ihis Is only one case out OF many
that heip TO explain what New Eng
iahd lady meant when she said' I am
am learning 70 De q dociie parent
rarohes' obey your chiidren IN all
'nihgs' II 'ne new idea' ~ Is not aiter
ail' so great q stretch 70 anticipate, as
somebody suggests that we Shaii oy"
ahd-oy see on Tue Slgnpoard OF some
American S'ore-- 'ohh smith q fath-
er'
hhother meldeht occurs 70 me IN
connection with tho same little fellow
VINO alrected MS mother TO ring the
oeh one day' when dinher was over
MS mo'her sa'u 70 him' wipe your
mouth dafllhg' Frecocity looked
gfaveiy at her oay please "eh'
dariihg' Pease' frecoclty wiped MS
ups soIemniy. as II an important NOR"
al lesson haa oeen gwen ana request
ca 70 DO taKen down from ms chair
lnere is mnch less OF TINS IN The
SOUTH where suoordinatlon Is moro
recognized and where the modes Of
thougnt ana ieehng are more hke our