, 1877-09-01

CucAoo, Aug. 81. II have been much Interested
In tho letters which appear 10 often In thia paper
on the education ofchlldrcu. / think people arc
beginning TO realize what M awful responsibility
rests upon thsm Ia tbs rearing and cntnre Of these
Innocent little plants. 1tis not enough to see that
they arc Nctl CLOTHED aud have shiscient healthy
food to cat Their dispositions ahoutd be studied,
aal The u,nny evlf traits which 10 soon show thcu.
selves carefully subdued and brought undo. con.
troll. And, mothers, do invita- tho confidence Of
your ehtldren; take an Interest In their Vrefs and
Joys; make thom feel that you were oncsa child
and sympaihette relations between parents
!Yab I s1s' n H. wdf s'o Tsa se .ee y ueons n Sss
for ycasa under the saHlc roof VINO knew no ,noFU
Of thsss sh4stscMs n,'tds or thoaghts tlan they
hrsc cai!dtch. 4. tho natural lonxnv which No all
have for sympathy and Affection. choae t!ic society
illcr Aortows in thuif own breasts when, II they
conld only Iscl TINT their mother took an lntcrra
ssen Ut s7s saS5ed cas sat eatt on er nann
enc,tc1e1 by her loving arns, Sotnc natures there
arc 20 shY aMd t!nld That thcfr cundrnfn must lo
seems to ulc nowadays TINT parents aso 80 takcn
up With put projects pf theE own tiat tiey hays
cn:l.rnentg and nmuse!cNts Themselves. Tctc
arc not.n9uited lnto by the parcnts and asscc'ates
are far'asl whose teachings ars neither profitable
HUT GkE0tlt441s AhlH yHHk EHbuttU VuNuAgnECt
study tilslr nntnres. choose clrerul'y their asso
clatcs; foosia4 out carefnlly the waeds of slang,
esntase 2; ntae1s. ths xsowMn low Of dress fa,su
tasc in literature md of the very HoFnt faults
Of tho axc. want Of scnrsGtiun and respect fus
these older than themselves. haye stood tsau.-
Efanlpafsnta nnmcs. and tslkinx 10 item % L, Inc nc
must tmnndent 1nai,ncF. think aonet!ntca thcru
arc no moFe. children. for even the bables ars 70
yp arc ara!l 10 play with then, for ftas OF o.sng
their clothes. ! should not bo surprised IT, hcnt
then, coaverae IN Frencl. o. ask about tho 'a,ust
tls ones have seen. children suffering more
st,anger' th.n II the iasi had been appitvd. And
Others tosEe orc whu,e d.nosIt,ons and characters
hasn ussn utterly susuea by Jstsn,atis cuusso Of
tAey desired, constant stroklnv " the hair back
wartis. to uso hoa,eIy smile. THIS vary obstl.
yxsea a.sa sf j IT, .a
len. wnywhEd charactsss too often uroduccA. There
gan ho loo much drulne.s as vol a, too uttte.
thinx. am reminded Ut the - sensitive plant, :"
which withnr. md d!cs under tho cate,csa touch.
when see little children snrnk and cowes bvlots
havy toacl,sd tho rIeht chorJs. and ioso
rendered occd!sncs a, easy and natural bsI!t.
eitenttona and thoughtful courissics which make
tsu 10 pleasans aud draw 40 mitch tighter the bsnl
between children sn1 p.reHt. How swsst i u ta
brothers md sstuss toScther, aud makes their hopu
!tt'g heaven on Garth, gfT!ng Y: a foretasle vt
what the eternal one must be. Oh, girls, conadq
In ynur muther.r You viii not and xftate1 or more
tnlHrng loyo olsawhsFe. nor such ready sympathy.
burdcns lnake them ftet that lhey have not Il oore
uur luElea In rain, ont That Aarvest Ut exceeding
great PRICE Il theTd III tie posstsslon OF thought
iuI. respectful. Gou.fsasnx children. Life IL .oa
real, TUG short. tUr qu rrcs aud Lackbtlnx; maxi
Of II such beautiful thing that thu wurld will be
better, AMI society and Mnrals Improved, 10 that
when VIZ lay our fired burdens down tho verde,
Will te, 'Fweil DONE good and faithful servant. -
AHKXuyE.