, 1879-07-05
on! TIE 1loRR1D MAN !!

To me tsdHof df me JFtbfihE
CHICAGO, July $50 Simon Chadwick las
"heun nnsl gouc nnl done IT," Did he. for
mischief Gust a itrebrand Into The Home, to
scc what responses he might bring Forth; or,
does ]lc really believe that women have 10
to,,ls, ind only this life for their portlonl
take 1t that the latter Is the ease, for cannot
thlul that d man who had any rcn! regard for
woman In general ur particular co,ild dciibcr-
ute1y write a,lctI things within sS nouths after
the death OF n wife. Don't tell me thai he
loved his wives. Their chief virtue III Ills eyes
svems tn have bcen that tl,ey loved, h1nprcu,
and oboycd him; tt1c latter clause, hayo no
doubt, being tl,c most itnportunt one 10 his
thinking. Bah! WHO would care for t'e love of
such mani lTn thinks from his own ncknowi.
cugmcnt tnt the htghest alm In life Of wotnn'l
ia 10 yet husband. We'll. have no ttoNht
tint marriage Is n pleasant thing; but hen II
one one us Christ has inade .l,e tvr~
OF Ilis unsou with Ills Church; knch on, rs
/. tesrrloed BY quaint .ereny, TAYLOR in ny
sermon % the Marriage Rlng." But l do''t
suul. can conceive Of nothing mnre apyMlstng
iban tho wedding OF d sensitive, hiCll-toncd
WOMAN to a man holding SUCH scf,tlinrnts. III
hs vicw, Marriagu Is s!nply asl earthly r.lAtl"l,
nuke as lnauy women haps'y as postibic;" havs
sH!nrting ghuulisEl In thcn.. | think, II
wure tho wife uf such man.. should scan
pretty narrowly MI tue, fool that passed
might think Of putting ms cut OF the way. md
getting sDn,e ont moro to his Hiking, especially
Il l,nd t,asscd tl,r aye Of n5 which he sets rs
Tim limit ol attracs.vcncss - woilin1'.
n trYing position to be In; not abis
to marry agaln without brenkinE promise to Il
dead wife; but why. for pitr's aake, did ht: or
why docs my Ttnn, make such promlsct WhY
| II Aftrn1F II ia ealIA1InF8
TINT prota pts such Il request. True toys dcsl:es
t!Ir llighce: happiness VI tss Object. And shall
han,lotMcdfor Tic cco'npnntonshpun und delight ot
home, furcgo til these TO he faithful to memory
lund, II tlacy a.s permitted to think at nil Q!
those left hehna, will bo only eolleltous for the
highest happiness It those whom here they loved.
Tirre will be io The future ncthcr marrying nor
uuio1,s which have lefc been Christlike will
there hayo d continuanac:a And, it may be, thai
souls ultsnatcsl hers nsyt there lind tneir com
plctncnt, mud live in that ore, plntanc relation
| which llcrc call nnlY ho misunderstood and
bring ruin a,rt disaster e al who ATTEMPT
it., iYcre arc souls Sill In tlis iIesh, whom scnE
divide nnl wllo will never t1ect this st4c u
etlruity, who are as truly nno ast thuso who nrt
has been tnucll written lately iqr TAe Hon.
! about Icaccn; but Il seems to ME shat nlost o
tho views arc too 1nnctl ol TIE cath, earthly
| that tllu writer's cling too much to the contina
seuace. forgetting tlIal Us here We hase a bod.
adnpted to Our aboAc, 81 there, IN our et.anrct
conditions, and With our sp!rltual bodies, nj
1uny need something Ntdclr different IRON otl
present belongings; The . tsa,'st %ynis,
aftcr Thy ltscness, shall be satisfied With IT,
May We not also feel that TO be ltks Christ, for
cvcrnose IN llIa presence, Will I'LL the Mcastlr
Of our content, 80 tliAt no longing or u1lrcs
Will ever mar Or destroy our peace in M lleayc,,'