, 1870-08-08

panion is deaf to the sweet sounds that charm
him, blind to tue raptu1ous visions be sees.
And Oh. how many OF us live alone; Our Joys
and aspirations ansharea; the sweet rejoicing
life would be too sweet Well says the poet:
"Oh ask thou, hope thou, rot too much
OF sympathy below;
Few &ze the hearts whence the same touch
Bids the sweet fountAlns now;
Few, and bJ stern conflicting powers,
Forbidden here to meet,
Such ties would make this life Of ours
Too fair for an9ht go 1eet" ...
That is Why the landscape, that ia 80 beautiful
to you, il dull, blank page to me-
The Drawings and tho Howitts, who 60
through life in couples, are rare. Jean Paul,
in his character Of Trebenkas, tells US how he
listened with be4ming eyes and tranquilzel
breath, as he poured forth his imagery before
her, When he had finished, she looked up
and eaid, In pleading tone: "Don't put on
yoar let s.ocEing Tomorrow, dear' I must
When Sir Walter soott and his wife uero
walking out together, they csms across = flock
of lambs, friEGng In meadow. ''Ah, said
Sir Walter, ait is no wonder that poets, from
tho earliest ages, have made the lamb tie en-
L1em Of peace and innocence"
"They are, indeed. delightful animals" au-
svered her LadyshiP, "espccialiy with mint
sauce"
should be afrhd, il aaw two people living
together in that sweet and perfect accord, thai
they wero having their heaven in this world,
and forfeiting thAt sweetly-maginod future
which dazzlcs and entTeata with its unknown
power. The people who do thine the best
Ind mountains OF commonplace to separate
them, and It il for the good Of each that it IL
go. / should not want poet to cook my din
ncr, nor I poetess to darn my stockings, for
am surs the one could not eat, and the other
+ could not wear. No! it is best Is it is. TITO
CRATER draws the spec from tho nutmeg; ion
mAy be Is fine And tender as An aloe, but, il
you have no coarser nature to bruise yours
against, it's subtle awectness would bo lost.
In this world of harmonious Nscofda, the
sweetness Of rose leaf il not ~ necessary as
the sweetness Of i beefeteak. But obi What
contrast what contrast only relieved by
the background Of hope, white with immor-
slity. -
The yellow melancholy OF buff linen hiss
spread like An endemic over the entire female
creation, and the stores are happily nd OF the
long and short, the broak and nA11ow, the SYM
metzical and the shapeless suits, which have
hung Oh the wooden women, in studied dis
array The correct thing now IL buf upper
and tlAek base. That il, Jon wear b1ack
silk or alpaca petticoAt, and = bun oTerakirt
and jacket. with sash Of black velvet or ribbon.
Velvet is dts.i"g.st, in great loops 1t the back.
lawn 1t IS centa-tho ooarse linen
the chocolAte-co1oEed linen, and al others arc
now sold At greatly reduced prices. A
pretty suit Of these pieces can be had from
$3.50 to IS; the chocolate-colorea linens At
ST to ell. In She prominept stores one
wanders through dasert Of wire forms, hung
with specimens, from which orders NE made.
The season il about over, and now, N the
form lAdies dissolve and sell their suits,
they retire to the obsc1,rit1 Of the work-room.
TO await the gorgeous eilks and poplins that
shall soon ara, them.
1t il tumoEed that trimmings are going out,
and plsin dresses coming in, but have yet to
hear Of plain skirt made for fashionable
i1dy. II snf3es arc denounced, pufings and
olsitings must take their place. Elegant sim.
2licity may develop itself in velvet SKIRTS and
satin tralla trr winter, because that we're do
silks are s.ill msde With tho bis
dounco and plated headings, and the oncett
/ overskirt, or the casaguo, which ia simply IN
| oyefekirt continuation Of 4 basque. A young
lady Of position IN this city reports eight new
| l1esses elncs the Fourth Of July, eaca ono Of
wardrobe OF thirty-seyen dressea. only two
werc plain-one Of thick sti1 pique, and tht
other an amGer satin. One dress alone had
seventy-two yards Of l.ce ruiIled on it. Ont
roee-eofored silk came near being plain, II
had only -four narrow hounces. Then mua.
I ALL QSE1Ek4l% III tHG ul0S4 uO4HGHH
| wrought by band. half ! yard IN depth, In
Paris gatTot, and sold hereby assarying French
wonan. A single ,notteho.r OF such worl
| costs from $40 to 40. The hchu which &c
companies it il Of solid embroidery, the edgt
being ~ tine and remarkable AZ point laoe-
seems to be popular aud favorite ety1c thi
season. It is 80 fresh and becoming, ant
ada|t ted to any age, that it IL universally wor,
by those who arc not strict followers o
fashion, but who delight in 30 pure and aimpl
! style There is nothing new in making, O.
rept that ktore dreas. with zavelling hams ant
.teEeotyped Eut11es, hare fallen into disfavor
because the general shoppers know where 80,
bought Il. md What yon gave for 1t, and abou
how long it will last. So neater and simple
style, involving less tucks and machinery, an,
made by competent nsodsstes, who show NOR
ingenuity and taste, h1a taken their place. It !
thick materials, trimmed with velvet.
"Sensucket" is \ blueish material, stripe
With tine blue, or black, or whits lines.
need to be worn for mems coats, but this SUE
mer its adaptsbility to feminine toilets ha
been proven, Il it has been largely manufs<
tused into quits. Wash poplins, wh.ch rang
in rriee nom Csc TO Il, ne much used Z
cooler toilets. They nake up beautifully
the plaisiugs now 70 fashionable. and lighte
With sil6 folds Of some bright contrasting colo
rques. the thick ribbed cloths which com
in such lovely patterns, and are all cotto.
will be worn TIL very Lite in the season. The
rim yeEy effectively With black velvet, .hc
is exceedingly recherche Just now for trim
ming. For sa'in is snu6bed positively 70
hidden to appear on dresses any NOR
| consequently gros grim filk, and blae
! velvet, will BE- extensively used, uni
some new material is introduced.
for ttteet wear In view Of tuch An event '
can only "watch and pray" for it Is not sin
ply matter OF toilet-it is something th
, pertains to the character, To the ~eIl-beine
! every woman. 1t Is setting IN example ,
e1tfavsEance and nastness vhich must rea
i | IN future punishment.
! are getting higher md broader, and ars e1sb
!, rately trimmed with flowers, feathers, II
real Lace. 1t Is surprising the power = han
-ome new bonnet scqnues ever the commt
female mind. A woman may forgive anoth
!. wuuan for being beste1-lootine th.n hessel
e for wearing larger chtgnon, or tAnreri1
Il with her husband or her sewing machine, b
> she w1l EeEeE forgive her for gesting4 PR
t. tier bonnet, and confronting heSvith It On Il
promenade; She may eniie and smile, b
y MIR. C.. who lives far up Oh Il
avenue. tonght one Of two superb il
|. ported bonneis, real French lsce md dover
mp. ssiblc colers. etc a week after she N
/ her dearest friend With No. on "Isn't
y | sNeeI. 6ue suupEIea, we have bcppRfa 1ll
! now" "Oh what pity, Ispsd Mrs. 6. Vi,
!e a divine smiic, shut have gwen mine
;. cook; With ArneutalrescrTation that she shou
- Instantly do So White lxce bonuets arc
!. 1eg|e With church toilets, or visiting dres
,e but for al common occasions, sach rs eho
,r ping, Walking. and driving, the round bat
e worn. And this hat may be anything IT
p1ease. fine white Seapoli,an. Saratoga,
n. Ia Belle shape, bound with white velvet n
i trimmed with white lace. and ! white. eoi
a. cu1lCd ostrich fe44her. Or it NAV be t' ca
,c tain, With round fiat crown, tsoad b1inn II
velvet land. With pearl buckle, or Tempt
ton in black. with bunch Of Aeld flowers =,
aigret.e Of bright feathers. The hat is tho 8,
b. va,iou Of wumau's youth. II conce.ls t
It forehead where age arst thsuets out
t ugly lines. 1t evershado4s the chee
u that sre losing their dimples, and Leaves the
to be gpessed At The chin il thn only ps
Il Of female face that improves With vears, =
., :hat the accommodating hat lets alone. F
N elderly woman to wear hat il In
:aste, Lut for her Who stands IN the puypli
shadow It is \ pleasant dAlIiaaco with YOU
=. And there ia happy medium to bo obsety
=. in such hats they muat not be fussy Il
be is, oserlosded With trimming and tied 1p vi
u Ayeil and hArneseed with long ends. Thers
% rrnch in tie ehape beng stylish, and the u
+ te1isl tine. but do not make 4 hurleeauA out
- - it with fe2thets And doHers. We see b
H. gone crazy every day Of our ives. They c
r. thAfne alyea in fifair41tnu4 gravity f+,fn