, 1879-07-31
SALEM, MASS.
Tho Peabody 1nstituto-seaAfde Hmm.
nevGr!y FnrmH.

1n fhs Eattor af TAs Trsbune.
BALsM. Muss, July A.-A whole 1onu t,a, -.
I absolute rest under the Gins, somu of ,hou.
three feet IN diameter At their base, irtcroct,,.
their branchcs hundred feet over our heal.
Tie honae Ut our host Is three storlca, atn ~
lowest limbs nr0 ten feet higher than it, roat
Their 1ltubrollaehnped tops spread for and VIA.
each way; and, unon the closo.shayen eras. ,as
Tho flowers, 1ccks OF sunshino and shadow ~
s'ftcd down, aid, In thear restless beauty ehats
our thoughteso we arc aware. Thu strong All.
air ind fresh sea-brcezo tlll every lung-eoll and
attm1llato the nerves to their fullest oxaltmrnt
Yesterday we visited the Peabody 1ustttut.
and rcad tho Queen's letter which ACCOMPANIMENT
her magnificent portrait set in solid gold. and
saw many osl,er gifts from hor Majesty to thf,
nobio man, In token Of her regard and apnreet.
alton Of the work he did In England ior .ho
poor. He refused 10 bo kni4lted, or TO recoz,
any title. for doing what tc felt bis duty: hul
placed these costly and beautiful Treasure, I.
the Institute, where tho poor, as well IS tlo
rich, can for all coming time TOR aurht v.
l;no") enjoJ them, and thq library, which s also
Iseo g s!avar s y %sn a p mo1sy '9y 1s @ The ee
waT, ,nsteod Of boarding II. there would be- m
need OF mausoeums III which to lock t,yejr
oonea M to prevent their being stolen. We rc]o!co
TINT, IN almost every town, people who haya
Joy II most Is to lse 1t IN blessing others. vho'
have none. To-day, moro than over betore.
tlose noble, generous sols arc building etcrpsI
monuments Tor themselves In establishing nnds
cndowug charities for those who could neyer aver
leave the spot whcrc thny were born to work
the bensts. -
The scaside Eome IN Battl-ot which 1 sposs
Il former letter, and about which could writs
{nF-tA n In ftnh tnok1 ~ (j,na, II.
Mr. ilott-one Of Gods good, lnselfsh tncn~
nae oc9n employed for many years by the ILL.,
Mann Societies OF Now York to put as much 10,
anto week as each child Gun hold. AtnpIo
le,a,blea, arc provided. u would bless the Itch
ChlcaQoans who losa children to attacl, 10 thn
butlding On the piar o place for bathing, and
provlde bntls.sults for all who have no modern
improvements In or out OF their homes. A.
tendants orc necessary to prevent too long ~,
manning III ult Watcr, and to maintain order)l
~ Asbury Park, rcar Long Branch, a Sea-.
ssao Home for working girls has Just
9een '3aaa 2. OPENED. Instead Of making them
stimulates the best efforts OF thcir lives to proge
worthy ths great privilege. They arc only 70.
qntred to do q l'ttlo work each day, mud arc ab-
solutsty their own mattresses. they nave T.
enjoy Nature In her best moods. think
cooklng-school snoult1 bu attached TO this Uomo,
and each Inmate required to takc daily lessons,
,fhey would remember better thau II taught
IL iTonl cookbook. or BY an impatient mistresa.
hygiene. The food we give our children would
contain less poison and make purcr blood II
g!rls who prepare 1t understood what could cas-
ilY ho taught tem Vt the laws Of health. Ali
teachlnE which is possible should be illustrated.
1t Is fnsler learned and longer remembered.
Later III tho dar We saw wonderful things.
when teiy description, IN the museum OF tha
l.s 60, Academy of seienee, founded Ia 100
Was endowed BY George peaholy. The city chi
ploYa pollce-oflccr to keen tho pace open and
esssas 70 thy ss;ss sss ans as b be Il a.
Many articles were sought and refused to ia
presented at the Ccniennial, one Of which was
tlic carving by monk Of lfty.nlue figures (uot
!llc.:tzc( In pscco OF concavo lava QUO and
lalt inches across lta opening and two inches
deep. Each Of these figures. when maQ,,iacd,
shows exquisite workmanship. Iow it was.
lonc &c may knoW whom knowledge OF The
lost arts is restored.
:, The Beverly Farms-world-famo
lrlvlnE after n ssanlsng tenn ulado beautiful
pictures in out memory. Boston's nabobs ha,e
Appropriated the rocks, Us we'll rs this land, In
making these grand old homes; and some Of
Lhctn actually blossom all over with roses,
nMs,Hs sl Snl trailing ylnes. For three
'1e Ok ~ these farms, We rode perfectly cncbaut-
u. The prunlag.knife had benutltled tic pranh
I'D trees, and the ground MAS covered with
erns OF such exquisite color mud Anenoss Tint
Far party gave won't to expressions of hilarious
'rnpor for Dostonlans.
I0''ItoErow the Art and Anatomical Museums
! hostoh Will como In for n share OF tho little
lhio lelt Us etp VIC again count ourselves ono
" Inc chtcaeo workers. MRs. Z. CT. MD.