, 1870-08-21
LITTLE GIRL MARTYRDoM,
nIrn SensiLlc thc ttcttun ar an
Evening Party.

fn.rn Sensible s3,c tirtttn at an
Evening Party.
Ffvn. Tie Springfield {jIas*, Republican,.
Dir. IDles: 1t WAS real good Of YOU to nut
my letter in the PAPER, aud tny pa says all the
little .suls Will WAns IN kiss YOU How would
kce yo1l Or ru1rcs Eone dag? ellooJ have
Wit yust hoosler Only I've tcen t!rcdful sick
with an cEfll pane cstcllea at Flura Teunr'e
party. love parties dearly when tbs go just
after dinner, and ware clean ttocks, aud lia
out-doo1s, and eat ginget~hreads asnl straw
don't like en- y tit @hcn tia are Just like
grown folkses ones, as Flora Tennx's sway. Just
as We gel sleepy aud Walk to ta undre+t aud
say our pfAres, we have to be frizzel
and dses., asd Oh MY! how We arc pis,ched
mud p1icked and squeezed and shocked into
our Gatter boots. aud then into our pettieoats
and gowns and sAsllcs and other close. and
how our anhier axe, and our hares get co1t,
aud our skrtr don't stand cut eIlli1. or stapduut
tt.o much, aud ulls eaehes arc too long or too
n}4cts, OF too little OF 100 biz, or too high or
Loo low, aud our cilanrs and locsess won't
hang rite, AID orr bracelets set uafasteMeta,
S1'd NC are 70 tired to dealt. taat we don't
rare What Incomes of us before we start.
scmn gurla Ike this teing drest up fiue, and
Grandma Ntd sayr il + WIS for them to 80 to
lertite+ eause they get Sane and proud, Int
,lo halt all this fustin and t2in* ALL bein'
turned AMI tw1stad o1,tl pulled and puckered
"urso than taking ,Lu.,lb. which lait wu-t
Of anything in all ttis world.
We hay.. to go in the dirk nile, keeping our
eseee all tl.e tinse ont OF ge4tin' sausacd and
tiaklet, aid Maggie slakca ME tike everything
'.a,ise got Iny ne~ pink elk rtlInpied aonir
e: snaly sit,isS sws Oh it before tlse time. Ida
:" ella lad ten r,flie1 OIL her blcu elk. and stlo
Sh.+ked 't1n all tie ti,rc, aud saia ned think
IIse anhan.cA a'ot TO have but just onls thee
CIT lhil.e. ani tt;at my eas1l want hear ri,
i1'aA a. hers, nor half NJ pretty. ami cri. i.
sae saia !str ina webt e.eaM 10 Hartford, ii
,'url"'.c IL Se' her white tat:ir slippers Aitll
s..g tluf TGsette4 OIL 'rnl. and .+acd tAi,.h my
sla "u,.'ti kno better .LAn 10 lot ms ware sal
1:h caters t" nj! evet,iss:, la,ty; and sAes=
my MA cited 1t thar, dllt; YOU
1;gl,ly lsa71;e- ti1,l,t da.ct withme no fines.
aud lie tlsneed with Lila Secilia siS. JUS! se
tallse sste had t'iE rusettes ssa: but ate jNnt
a. much 1T ahS5tsly. AEt1 'twas real Euod-
there was trusted vaket autl }'1urs cakes. sssa
lnt- and lots Of sLEgar-I,luns ami candies.
Sta1ln rtst,se atnl saria. anil gellies hsIi ito
crt-ns. and ct ali Of EN- and lrinked LEM
o.lrade. aid rl.i'l,le,1 il all over my new llnk
rsik. sud my nla ecn;tel l,c. and s1il twohs.t
eost Ten dollars tu get i, fixed agctt. and
| sea.slna eai:i s!.u lse1ed 'twos!l teach her :
1ceeuu; but ;,ncs. E,y ma don't ntail.ly les
| soiIs now-slcs u Eroau up lazy: tio yon
til,nk ns,o W.m'ae ! walked M in the mite
viii. nil orfnl feeIn all VI, aud down inside OF
tlle l}ttt 1S II 1WkS fI1E11ch axe, 6HsS =
/ great deal wns. and shrsakesi and -kseaned
and grandma WIS gof up to me. a,ri s'ii again
| rilc llu1ted lily IN. wo,il Itsr1l lc-son. hut I
iItet know rhc wont, and gr1l Wiser and
u1.reer till the doctor came. Who gave me- nuc't
trfui slH1f tlcrt should lie Of it z1:e asay !;
i,ut Uian'f, or s:Gts!n't never layt writ Til.
letter. ettnla l.:
| I'm only ju-t got 50 I can pia little. auh
tell yuu MY ia las ecollcd orful'y, and sais
| HAY pnt AS r,any I'cece= in the paper a.
t%leaee. and lie w4nt, thuull ark yon whstller
| mothers have got any common kansa or mot.
s,ns il they hsilt emit to keep little cf'illran
| aWsy from paFti = till nlHhite. he eais they u
lettss le put i,,tu the +. lum at Northampton.
and rec il Or. Erl can't have some branes got
i,1to their heads nn1cr the big irade= Ind
r~,.el,cr: hut | elloo,lu't wan: my ma 10 ~
there ALL have a hole l1orel into her head,
rl.oul,, sou: aud y1iea' lie "ont. 'esuse sl4'
re,l la-t tight a, -aitl e1le, decline all inyi
tatione o1sly when they came III the tlarlite
std Good war. plane n,islin froek-: and l'n
70 glad we sl,al have r1.eai ti1.t-rase, Iss1 JIM
NY 1imes. and hppe yo,'ll ccme and ses Ill
.ir, EuleH and 1T liz kiss you, il we want to-
| 1a8yl,e We slIan>t.
Ny IA eaid something funny he -aid b
couldn't af.r1 to have eu1l+: tia cost 70 uaucl
| to get 'em fnshelolsh., hut lie i got ME and i,
can't help t,sself, can lie !: And he leyes m
,'enrly. ana Gays be wants little glIl MI
s,ot a ltcftizzled, lcsael,cd. htflounced mou
ami a1n little gusl. and not monkey. NJ
! ,cacock. nur Eoose. amt you 20 gfa,], MI
la!les: Tn MI done, oils grandma wants
rhould ask yo,1 how you think s1tss ulancf,
| rumebody, who WAS married t'other ia
feels to zee all l1cr pe1ikotes aa1 ntrlercl,'-
nut into tie newspaper. II, grandma blnshe
tor sllamc-she said she dil--aud When l K,
. n,arsi.-tl rhan't hase mine ps.s in. 'ca,s-
! mint napdt Fl rur pretty, II II: fo,.r 1i:1
. friend. I.ArAA SENSIBLE.