, 1879-07-05
MORE or IT.
To this Editor nf Tic Tribune.


To ths Editor at The Tribune.
CHICAGO, dune 2S-1n to-day's paper ap-
penra tho query from nlnst0rf6 wife, deB!r-
Ing 10 know II she shall resign the society uf a
young nau WHOSE guardian angel she consents
10 oo III the absence pf hts lna1nIla, bec0uat tho
good Eossips In her husbands church arc all
distressed that he did not preier thcm, indEy!d-
ually and collectively, us matcrnals-iI,.thicf Of
Ills immaculate honor. Tic reply insttnettycly
comes: Yes; give him up ut once. Don't delay
mosnent! For you 0ught to know that tho
reputation you possess IN lho eyes OF fools Is
quito like character, which takos souewhat
longer 10 grow than IN honest apntc, aud
strengthens uud swecteus wl.iIo thus growing.
Yes, resign him; let him 70 10 tho dogs, II he
can't modcratu hfe pnrc, Don't daily With him
any longer. Don't waste nlore time praying
pyer hin, us,l for linn. young man whn needs
tlteu thrreIy. nlust of necess!ty bo Eonv Gase.
1t ls surprising tint d watnqn ii, 70 exalted no
s!1lA' W. The wife Of ths pastor Qf any Western
church should fcel obliged TO aak for any in!Dr.
wtfe want pruptu generally 10 understand that
hhe laA BoRs C1Inrtns 3eit tlIut arc alIurlng to
the k7craEs male eye, even having been 1,lar-
tiinc)l hut II her charms decrrnse In the exact
rat!o OF her married years, she iloc4 we'll 10
u'aku hay whIlc tho sun shines, for no nlnis-
tts$s NILE Ha0E!t urcanl, utter u score nf years
Of weddM BLISS, tl.at shs could las
ri',ats MI owl, mncll less u. n,ost-
Urn young man. II Is fooilst, thing to do, this
asking Tor ruply to question lrapounded
through tbs columns Of u slluet whosu proper
itonh nre leviashan md whose rangs Of rralers
II 70 extensive ~ Is this sasnu TNtnuHRs, Tor It
Will cn,lsa YOU n,ucs, soryow Of soul, II not en-,
tise ntnfnt abeITAtion, before the Quest!on Ia
edusisuall 10 oblivion, aud lsaps inercuso tha
| nfiuous duties of uu undertaken In getting Ut.
editor put down etFcctuHl1y; mud III The .ural
Districts, wllere Kccsp do most abound, II oils be
foun1 to beast III, alltqiated quill, /! will br
| In constant gclutsion to "po!nt tnoral and
| Adorn tale, ~ TIL this monlcntou& question Of
| whether thta particular puslor'A wife shall he
! left IL siais Or scuw! hereafter upon thts poof
toundtrer Ia The ahoals OF folr, mid drives you
to u suicidal act, for full wull Is It known .tIut,
| though the nauBeo,Ia adnixturc "sliytre ,, ii
EEeed'ly asAed tor, II Is nuyer received but with
| the Erin,InEst aisctlst, and though It bs poured
cut pr0f,seIy tho wateF OF li.c tleluse It il
| only just 50 Insck! waste Of the raw pplertal,
II It goes N tho tYpu-srtter you wuu't caru for
u, and II tt-unfoFtlnaecly for yo,l-fnds tia
ahyss of tlir wuste.baaket, you will fall to Ia
fraud, n'Nl situpIy uakiug this question to pro-
| eoke controversy; but eycn from 80 profound u
depth rs Ills wastcbasket will this pulpous tua.
tsr!al crr fur vengeance. Eve might u wuil have
uskt,t for su<ror lrom all tbs kindred Of liz
keFrent kind which beguiIed her tu hcI
! destruction us iur you tu ask Tx
slrenutItp!u: nourisAsncit, which you vii
full to accept after ull ttc tMbor Yuu have Ell
tatleu upon freUdlY souls like mine, ali uIlane
| with the drslEc to give Ko.M alylco When d .ked,
| Of fee! aaronted Hhcn 1t Is despsscd. but now.