Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-02-04
Selections.
upwards.

Cheer up, man; God is still where h,
was.
Speak little, speak truth spend lit
tie, pay cash.
He that sips at many arts drinks Of
none.
Prayer brings down the first blessing
and praise the second. :
Never meet trouble half way, but let
him have the whole walk for his pains.
Go slowly to the entertainment OF
thy friends, but quickly to their misfor-
tunes.
Some hearts, live evening primroses,
open most beautifully in the shadows OF
life.
To Adam, Paradise was home to
the good among his descendants, home is
Paradise.
No man 80 learned but he may be
taught; neither is any one SO illiterate
but that he may teach.
Acknowledging we have been in the
wrong is only showing that we are wiser
to-day than yesterday.
Life is good deal like d pair of tr.u-
sers--the comfort increases as the shine
wears away.
There was never peace well made
without mighty war preceding, and
always the sword in hand is the best pen
to write the conditions of peace.--Hotley.
The crow will become white before
THE man who seeks for knowledge with
out application, will become learned.
Cicero made the following wise re-
mark: AS | approve of the youth that
/ has something of the old man in him, SO
/ T am no less pleased with an old man who
has something Of the youth
The moral salvation of men and wo-
men depends, in great degree, upon
i home surroundings Men who never have
I good and well cooked food, nor pleasant
society, nor easy chairs. nor tasteful rooms
ut home, are pretty sure To patronize res
t4urants. saloons. bar-rooma or the homes
of happier neighbors.
No one can tell the mi.ery.o of an un-
loved and lonely child; in after life a
degree of hardness comes with years and
the man i not susceptible Of pain like a
child
The violet grows low and covers its
own tears, and, of all flowers, yields the
sweetest fragrance. Such il humility.
Those who marry women much rich
er than themselves are not the hush md
Of their spouses, but slaves to the fortune
their wives have brought them.
That kind Of discipline whose pun
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j parental love, compassion and tenderness,
is the mast sure of its obi ct. 1t So con-
4 triyes tho administration of chastispment,
/ IA to convince the understanding of those
who are exercised by it, that information
is the object aimed at
/ SOAP-Thc New York Assembly were
/ inclined to fun on Thursday morning
An ambitious soap dealer left on the
+ tables Of members that morning formid-
able package of soap. Accordingly, a
/ resolution was introduced asking that the
committee on salt have power to appoint
/ a chemist to analyze the different speci.
mems of salt, and also to ascertain whether
/ the soap left on the tables of members had
I sufficient power to wash them very clean
/ Mr.. H. Ray also introduced resolution
i of enquiry as to whether such soap was
i intended as an advertisement, az a bride
+ Of soap or was intended to wash the
members clear Of their sins. Mr.. Burns
Of New York, introduced funny resolu
ton in relation to the appointment of the
inevitable Stephen Myers (colored) az
clerk of the committee on aliens These
several resolutions made considerable mer.
riment. and made the Assembly good
natured. All of them, after the laugh
came in, were ruled out of order Troy
Wing.
j From the above we trust the people o.
Rutland will awake to the Importance O.
pushing forward to early completion the
soap factory suggested by the Independ
ent few weeks since. This ought t
arouse all to the cast Importance of soaI
factory in building up the town, and thu
export demand will be largely increased
on the building of the Woodstock rail
road, but the great Importance of securing
the soap establishment before the railroad
will be apparent to all our business men
bring wholesome and safe trade from
the surrounding country to their stores
and shops.
Il Rev. Josep Marsh has returned from
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