The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-25
DdN0ER or MEETING an EDITOR.
Mrs. SHOWS Experience How the Household
was Run.

Prom The Rochester luton.
Ycs, I'm Mrs. Peter Snow. an editors
wife. we'll remember tn day VIII ~ Mr.. Snow
ask me to become his WIFE confess liked
Mr. snow. an linking H. would NJ ile thing
u be the VIE 81 an editor sail Ies as
pretty as knew hos, aud ] became Mrs. snow.
have seen ten yeats OF married life, and mud
NV busbai d 10 be IN amab,e, eood-natured
man. He always spends his evenings At home,
inj IS In tnat respect u model man but he al
" Ofings a Dile Of oxch !Dges, which Is only
while pltoh the knee. and elbows VI his pant v
looms and colt After we had a Quaker meet
Ing Of an hours length. broke the stiffness by
"Nr. Snov, did you order that coal spoke to
"what dill you say, my dear1" he asks after
"Did you order that coal spoke 10 you
about2"
Indeed, my DEAR am sorry, hat forgot all
about It. IL sh III come tomorrow"
Another hours silence. VIII en- Is relieved by
that spri, made no effort 10 quiet him.
Ny dealt" says Mr.. snow after h. has cried
minute or 40, you had better GIVE the oiby
rne baby Is sui. Another hour ,s-es without
abreatn uf noise. Becoming iifeu, lie lamp
engaged with his papers That he does no; see me
leave the room. Toward midnight he comes to
ID, and Just as he haS fallen asleep the BABY
po,siDle and try % still MIN. rhen another baby
gins To : reln Il the top oi hts ms. There
l. no other course but to awake Mr.. snow, SO
Sir. Snowl Mr.. Snowi"
The third time he starts up md cries, what
Tom ~ moro cODyI'
As thouih was rom, the little imp running
abput tue Nice reply tarty:
No, don't want any more copy. have had
onnu9h Oh IN - To- LAST inc ny llIetlme. want
you t. seq what Tommy " crying alb nut"
M Snbw makes al -sperats attempt nMouso
himself; "a tommy stops t. take a Dre tn he
fails To sleeD rain. leaving me To pace the 70 itn
~ is uu'h vexitiOn a. | can comfortably con-
tain. lno next morning at prsakiasf, wnen
XIV VIZ. snow an account OF MS last NIGHTS
troubles, he saws;
"Inleed, my dear, am very sorry the chill
dten o. lhnle YOu.'
ftiS l. always the way. II | complain II Ia,
Ind 'et, AN very sOirv."
Bdt sn1uid tue very SINE thing occur the sub
sepuHnt mint, dir civ before MA 81. very
likely ne wuul not see or know anything about ~,
un - 1t happened t. ilterruDt MS Train Of ide Is.
linen he would Dr1pl e. itnip tei; cut nrfOre I
can yet IL intO the Infants ON en- ne VIII Ie
fr away mo tho reaius OF Thought, 10 wing me
40 - ltt le veXed Il MS stupi II v.
tlek lows tie name OF every per publishes
IN Bnrlind or the UMted 1t ites but he canno
for tl1 II euf hiu tell the names Of his chidren.
Tie knows precisely the We OF every American
journal. bat he doe, not know the age 4 MS
own baby. lie knows nov every contributor
looks, d 90 do not believe he can tell whether
INV eyes are UltCk OF bne.
insy sly Mr.. snow l. getting rich. All know
~, ne gives me money To clOthe our bows, and
tndt, too, without COMPLIANT Of poverty.
hope the wurii Is right m opinion. ami wnsn l
an -Atisned IL u. sn ~ advise aim to resign hts
editorial nOl rs. aud spend a lew months IN be-
Cu.niuH tcq tainted with his wife an children.
lie httls OIes viii feel u tered ~ makilI tn
acquaintance OF 50 literary man.