, 1869-04-04
the WORLD OF AMUSEMENT, !;
: :
Bells,
With, > Plea for the Church
Steeples.
Girls.
With Remarks on the "Eugapedn
E pisode.
Brides.
How They are to be Lot Down Grad.
ually.
Amusementa.
Brides.
How They are to be Lot Down Grad.
ually.
Amusemeuta.
ReView af The Week 1t Home and lbruad.

~ uAlp W1LAn0l elIEHXA
believe 1t to he Christian duty to hang tcl,
IN every church tower or stcep,c; 4 bell dedicated
10 solemn md eternal ghIngs, Dwelling In RAIN
Of music And swinging In the mic. heavens to teach
uS OF the musahllltJ Of Garth. voice ahoyc rs.
Atosc The tlln anl tho roar Of tho CITY, nhore the
At1ifc 0f mam1nou and the Ja,gun Of tynde 10 WAN
an'f 10 console and to bring rcposc 10 ux And
upon crctJ bell, I would, u hall my way. cuu,c
to 10 engraved that solemn legend upon the tell In
the Minister Of 6chAn n2nBen: yivA voco: NOR.
toos rlangu; falguos frango, t"I call tho Hiring.
mourn the dead; break the lgatnings'1.
We pce.s morn bela. Bells, whoxa evening
chl1uea mourn the death of the day, and Ike tho
sonR Of the awan, arc the sweeteat when tho day
10 doue; which, like the Ran. Ges raeA.s OF Swift
xerland call man from Ills tolInR and hn,7yinK to
Inc night Of rcEose and Into the pleaaant land of
dreams; evening bells like those which used to he
runK 10 direct tho wADdercr through the forests to
hla nightly home, and which, aa Jean Paul saya,
Win hh rare cloquencc, have theF parallel In the
fo!ce& within III and about NJ, which call
uB IN our atraytn2 and make rs cnlmcr
ana teach M to moderate our own loye aud con-
eelse those Of othcrs; yesper beil yelling ali the
landscare with . holy hush, and calling man to
prayer; bct1a waiting the 6weetest music over the
wattr TO the homcwnrd-bound sailor. and coming
to him Ike voices from home sof,ened BY the tyi-
Light: bells to welcome him who has wandered the
world over with Pilgrims stat and scallop ahell,
seeking for teas-Nno, tired with uscs tumultuous
pleasures, euIfeited with ta vain shows, and dlcd
VIII nAme,css unuttera.lo longtnga turns his face
honeWnrd again, and nntls his hea.t leapine with
Joy 1t The familiar sound Of the bells In the distant
city. peal upon peal viosn.lng In aweet music and
telling him Of home and rest and peace; bells to
break the peaceful hllcnce Of the Sabbath morning
with the lingering cadenccs Of their sweet concord
10 summon TO worship to rouse the ear to emo
tlou and to ktndle the heart With p.aise bells to
ring gt8d jn5tlant peals OF triumph, TO proclaim
peace, to vail with sorrow In their voices, 70
ehr1eE with warning alarum the danger In the
night
And nsd my way again there should be hcII
In every s,erple to proclaim the birth, the wedding
and the death Of man. When the child enters
upon the rosy morning Of llfe the bea snould bc
the nsft tones to strike upon bis ear. Their music
should greet him his little feet take hold upon
the rough highway Of life, from which they must
sometimes stray into forbidden fields, On which
they must become 30 begHmed, 30 weary and 80
tottcrinG. and ut the end Of which they will IND
rest afteF the long wandering, sooner or late1.
When the child, grown Into youth, en-
ters upon marriage, the bells should ing
their harmonious concord and thels e,ad
tohes should In!ngle With the orange lowers ind
the mutual gifts and the good HtsheA Tho same
bflis which welcomed him IS he started alone
upon the journey should welcome him now, as tAe
way Il matte lighter by companion and fnsea
g5oW @ IN @ " paths where before, there were only
road Ii rcachrd nnI ihe eve t,trns and tne rovsn @
Iadc and TIC hluc sky is iii clouued over. and the
tTo Companions must ra1t7 the sane bells tofliuR
the weary traveller to bis last home With thelr
dtEe-iike tonea
There Arc soITpW, music, ioy and blessing in
bells The church tower may point TO hea1en
with Gothic solennlJ, but, II no EEL u there, no
voice calls Bells n!n sacred With associations
feaE after Jeax they bare marked the flight Of the
ih>Ht rt m
ions but The otrdA They hare looked down. year
MGn yeat, upon gEanuiaiaer, taihef and sou,
them TO their graves in The ad]aeens acrs Of God
Titn solemn toll They have rung glad pealA OF
ecstacJ for those who came bcfort u and have
now sone, and they VII E!ng the sAme glad peals
Tor those Jet to come They aro ringing for you
and for nc now, and they win ring on Just the
| same when gou and are gone n q now r. Lkum
and funeral bells Of voc: but would That she
Tho ~! come after nc should hear the eamobclls
melodlc uilnss they tell to me- and teach her the
same lessons
lnh pGla any more churches without be!la
tlsSs s;n, os u egsty s,eehle ConsecFate u with
1oHiai service Hid II 70 finK for the living and
sS ag1 ane es nS I'm & 10 n 6e VIZ n, Rlaa
, anu ,n9 ,aSa hs aa eaTe ~ 5nefs ia
i'al'son to The nt1ss and he nghtninRa, to bEtng
comfort conso!aush & ana fet,ose iorsyer to the
Al ptrsent tie i'eiies ut coainei o The peKs IN
tne shurens anu 'nc1s tongues ale not always mu-
hfM u, ,.,,+,, tan ,oa =, ,, ,,.s..,
trnarks upon THIS game occasion. When ceased
n. ~ ~ ~ss oos -: a'inds n ~
re,o. br h,nre mi nbruu,,1 upon al Cs1aI,9r Of
IA t",1t ~ w,1hont nnE ri carlnection between
anaa tasm' eSi1saa II manner which would haSe distracted
1emone yas u en1see s Fnraad toas az ARTsna
m engaged g,rl q zeal she i neither one tasne
! nor 1ae othe5. sne q SOFT OF cross between
man all cufrJ. The man ahc e engaged to always
has sense enough to keep snady ead retire wtthln
MS snesl nke 60 ,ute lie 1noS ny taafoIe me
u kno*a that be win ere long oe llEeiy, well
made ftoR. tut }uss now that be Y only polly
hsVc tsn ~ G he1 MN ~, he
up ana nAa eheek enouRa 60 ~ nna Fa4naM knc
ouence @ nus ~ 'ae .. ses .neJ aase t9e y,
sae hls shell somcs on shore S'r. ana hides u .ae
saao ~ sa.ae, LUZ nAsn ,, 1n sae asuSn
r. 2, aosa ~ na ncT c sr.soa s
paints i % aef forehead lasnes u oai q her eye
~ u UT an Wy ha.r. 49, u y tns sst5 CIV
ue,ie ntan dfsTtue ~ rss,iai{T 3 tS ,t,eIf sc
81 paddock, With slgn up wnsatnH alltEesnsssers
nway. she gioriea u her position She exhibit: ne
lsFge cared snything lor tns emtrJonIc BenedIsk.
she Whispers the ssefet Into eFcEJ ca. and teie-
GIspas t y unstaSsoe Signs s,ey one q " %1taln
~ engaged strl bs*tre how yoa ,ske her hand:
You ma! look upon these things u very innocent
yonrself, but she will constrpe them q tndlznities
to the nice younG man who i now shedding his
shell In the sand and otherwise pass!ng through
the process Of temporal but agreeable illocy,
which leads the NAY 10 the sanity and sense
Of nalrtaSe, when he viii assume
the role OF The Tyrant Man. and sho will CON-
mcnce 10 wear shackes and to be tudden under
foot. It would be wise provision OF our laHs u
some retired plnce were provided where the en-
gafed gtrl could 70 and spend the time between
Ettrothal and marriage, and not ba allowed to
rtnr hsII cured her OF the t,scase
Ilanche and &audc, who were bo,h 1t table, and