Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1881-01-26

hai wisdom and goodness of God. The
revelation of the Son was to proclaim a
Father. not u mystery, No science can
sweep away the everlasting love which
he heart feels, and which the intellect
does not even pretend to Judge or recog-
nize.
You WILL NOT BE SoRRY.-For being
courteous to all;
For doing good to all men;
For speaking evil of no one;
For hearing before Judging;
FOR thinking before speaking;
For holding an angry tongue;
For being kind to the distressed;
For asking pardon for all wrongs;
FOR being patient towards everybody:
for stopping the ears of tale bearer.
FOR dlsbelieving most of the ill-reports
When putting away the silver tea or
coffee pot which is not used everv day. Law
little stick across the top, under the
cover. This will allow the fresh air ia
get in and will prevent mustiness: it will
then be ready for use at any time. after
having first been thoroughly rinsed with
boiling water. Nothing is better to clean
silver with than ammonia; after RUBBING
with this, take little whiting on soft
cloth and polish; even frosted silver,
"hich is so difficult to clean, may be
easily made clear and bright in this way.
drummer who hal never dined any,
where but at a ttbIe d'hote, is invited to
dine with one Of his most important
customers. who is no end of a swell The
soup being removed, and clean plate
placed before our commits v0yngeur, he
lnstlnctlvely brushes its surface clean with
his napkin. The host mods severely to the
servant, who removes the plate and
substitutes another one which is similarly
wiped off and remove and so on At the
sixth renewal the drummer saws confident
ly to his neighbor: - Say, does the old
stem winder expect me to polish all his
crockery for hmp"
GOOD ANSwER.-A calm, bue.eyed
self possessed young lady received long
call from prying old spinster, who, after
prolonglng her stay beyond even her own
conception of the young ladv's endurance.
came to the main question which had
brought her thither. II have been asked
a good many times if you are engaged to
Dr. Z. Now, if folks inquire again
whether you be or not, what shall tell 'em
thnkY' Tell them" answered the
young lady, fixing her calm blue ewes in
lnwavering steadiness upon the inouisi-
1--we features of her interrogation, that YOU
think you don't know, and that YOU are
sure it is none of your business"
The education that is to wear well can
only be gained by self-denial, hard work,
'elf-control and concentration The friend
ship that is worth having demands un-
wearied kindness, elfsacrifica, thouohtfnl.
ness. loyalty. The work of hand or head
hat is to last must be performed With
patience, industry, energy and zeal. The
wealth that IS to be permanent blessing
must have been gained by honorable ex-
ertlon, and expended with bencficent Wis
tom. The idea that we can extract value
rom anything, when nothing valuable has
'ver entered into it, is a delusion which
he sooner we get rid of the better.
At recent Berlin bird show several
anaries were exhibited which attracted
nnch attention on account of the peculiar
olors of their plumage Some were green
thers red and light brown, and others of
soft gray tint, while all differed more or
ess from the light yellow of the common
lrd. These variations of color were pro-
uced by the daily use of cayenne pepper
the food of the birds. The pepper is
iven in small quantities at first, and the
irds appear to like it, The immediate
fleets are, however, anything but pleas
lg to the beholder for the feathers soon
egln to fall, giving the bird the appear
nee OF moltlng; but in a short time new
'athcrs appear. having the curious tints
bserved.