Daily Republican., 1886-07-19

VI shalt this morning take 1t for
granted that your marriage Is all RICH t,
and shall go on and advise you how to
treat your wife. My ambition 10 to tell
you more plain truth than you have
ever heard in any three quarters Of an
hour in all your life. And first of all
l charge you to realize the responsibility
of having taken her away from her Low.
ing parents and from the homestead in
which she " AZ sheltered 1t is amaz-
ing that any of us have the sublimity
of impndeDce to ask such q transfer to o
home that ia no. yet constructed. How
ought you to treat her? My brother,
you ought TO treat her well; you ought
10 ireat her better than auy one in the
universe. excepting God Almighty.
Her name should sound sweeter than
music TO you, aud her eyes, though
swollen with watching a child sick
with scarlet fever, should be brighter
TO yau than May morning. She has
q nist mortgage on you, body, mind
and soul Nov, why don't you pay
your debts? You believe in the force
o, contract. II you promised kind
n'ss and faith fu ness and ha g not full
! ii led these Promises, then you have
! fraudulent,y induced one into conjuga
, pa'tnersbip and should be imprisoned
TOR obtaining K ods under false pre-
| lenses, and should he mulcted for a
large amount OF damages. o, fulfll
! your contracts! Mep of business have
I LOIS of contrasts, aui sometimes they
taHe them aud real what the party of
! the first part aud the party OF tho Sec
oud part agreed 10 DO. Have you for
eoi'en your contract? Then you had
. "a ar IN I'm an
! pal prayer book aud read the marriage
CONTRACT. rhe marriage relation Is
more sacred after bap5iem of tears
teRrs over tha lost. over the grave.
Before marriage " hen you came into
tht house yUu we're as full OF smiles and
/ p0.iteLess % a peach orchard in bios
SOM week. Now you come in the house
AID say, I've lost money to-day You
81 down at tho table, criticfsing the
toJA, and snatch up the evening news
paper The children are awed at the
domestic autocrat. Though filed with
heaitRfai curiosity, they must ask NO
questions; the wife has bad annoyance
IN the kitchen until her nerves are all
Ike spikes. Ny brother, you have nc
appreciation OF the fact that your ehil.
ldren will he soon grown 10 or In ceme'
teTiaa and you will have no opportunity
to / ti1enoe them; the house in which
y u 1--we will 90 in;O other hands and
yum ypursslf will b. gone, Marriage IL
u bargain In some landa people pur-
chase their wives with cattle and sheep.
lu our land marriage lie an sffsctionate
bargain in which q man proposes pro
lection. snpport, partnership and
love. Are you fulfilling all that bar
gain? l will tell you what you all
know. Some men show more respec,
to other wives than their own, and
many a man there is who allows his
wife 10 carry scuttle o. coal up stairs
who will clear room with one bound
to pick up another lady's pocket-haDd'
ketchief. Filtration is deviiish. Why
don't you put 1t in the bond, you do
mestio Shylock? Why don't you have
IL undersloo before you are pronounced
husband and wife? A married man
who INDUCES in filtration is either d
fraud or q rake care not how high
his or her standing, l would not give a
three cent piece that had been thret
times clipped for thu virtue Of mascu
lue or feminine firt."