The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-12-01


-at. .ceilrnt measure, aDd Que likely
10 W. eugrafted upon the organic law OF
the state whenever the teope s'}..il
have an opportunity of voting upon IT,
il the abolition ~ fees for al state ci.
ficers. Ia its workings e vii, 10 alike
heniflceut to toe tax payer aac Zoe Of.
flcs-holder; 10 the Grmer because Il will
put On end to the OFT ageo1s hcecins
70 which be is sUtjected under The pres-
cnt system to the latter, because II will
insure him VIVA. he ought 20 aave--s iaif
salary-andwlll forever remove ell temp
/ tation 70 dishonest practices to which,
/ In this era Of corruption. too many o,
! our public servant. are susceptible.
The printer who would have the teach
ers' report for October contain two
cases of corporal punishment, when two
/ ciphers should have represented the
amount Of child. wallopiug, is taken 70
task in the current number OF the Tablet
for his bluuder, The ladies TO whom
the cases were attributed are positive In
their denials, and aver that they can be
found in the ranks Of the great army cr
civilizers who view the Intent 81 tho
scriptural quotation OF "spare the rod.
aud spoil the child" A. perhaps neces.
saiy an io'crable in the lively days Of the
gay and festtveSolomon d, but totally inap.
rlicable, and absolutely wrong in this aye
of progress. Right, ladies. ''ris one OF
the thorns which still mars our other.
wise excellent system Of education.
The ease with which parents other
wise shrewd and worldly, allow them.
selvesto DO impo ed upon by their prog
eny ofthe stronger sex is illustrated in the
instance Of 4 father who hearing that
church in Cairo was demolished by a
storm and several Of the attendance Kill.
ed, addressed letter to clergyman OF
this city, anxiously inquiring about the
fate OF his son, who, ke knew, from his
early training, was q constant church-
goer, and, was, In all moral certainty,
within the walls OF the chul ch az the
time of the accident. The innocence OF
the parent becomes astonishing. when
IL can be asserted with truth, that all
the churches in the Christendom might
lie involved in general ruin, and the
young man In question, so far az attend.
ance is concerned, would go unscsthed.
First love is good thing, because II
opens the eyes. In love, however, a. In
all other matters, there are those who
never learn even from experience. In
this category we must place Belinda
Jones, n danisel Of twilight complexion,
OF twenty summers or therea bGuts, and
OF spirit conmendable in a frst-class
warrior, but ill.beftting one who whose
mode Of warfare should be confined 10
bewitching ssiles and loving looks.
Passing over the period Of her first love,
which ended, 10 Use her own language,
by her lover Throwing orr on her, we
come to her second heart trial-the sub
ject OF this notice. Some time ago she
met and bestowed her affections on
sam Betty, a young man Of cOlor-iIke
herself dimly colored. The courtsbip
extended over n period OF mon bs. and
the happiness allotted to mortals IN that
condition was their doing the whole OF
that time. Some Scion has said that
long courtships seldom terminate hap.
PLY, and the truth OF this was verified In
Beiuda's second case. Sam tired. lie
changed. His heart did not
yearn af often nor ss long
as was it, wont. Belinda was QUICK 10
discover IL aud nnxiously sought the
cause She found that rival impression
had been made on the too susceptible
heart OF her sam She did no: rssign
herselfto her fate. however. She grew
bellicnse, and emulatiug the examp lie OF
Xsntippe OF old, made such war, with
hand aud tongue, upon her sfiisuced, as
him, out OF pure safety, TO /,
seek protection from the law. The fair
Belinda now nourns her second loss
within the walls Of McHAle's castle, and |
swears vcngence dire upon her falso I
samuel
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