The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1886-02-11

ed becauso IL alu ost always implies
NO uan's ds,cent from q higher so-
cial plane to lower. If the man
was Of a higher plane, or the mar
riage an equality, there would be Do
objections aud beLce no iuducem, ut
~ clandestiny. la lnlost ali cas es
1t means The lowering Of womahhood.
Observe THE law; u man marrying II
woDa beneath lin ia society mn,
rise TO any eniuence that lie himself
may reach; bnt If n woman marry u
u,au beneath her in society, sue al
ways goes towa To his level. That
is a hv iueXoruLlc aud there are no
exceptions. Is any woman so hi. b
that she can afford TO plot for her
owu debnsementi There is not q
state in the American Uuiun That has
not for the last twenty years frru
ell an iusinuce Of the snl,len Il part
nre OF some intelligent woman from.
nh nili lent bone To spend her he
with some one Who can make ihre,
djllurs a day. provide | he keep
very busy. Wei, many man has
lived on three dollars u day and been
happy. but be undertakes a big cou-
tfact when with three dollars q DAY
be attempts 10 support some one
who has lived in bone that co I
tventy thousand per nnnun. This
has been about tue history Of moet
of such corjnnc,ions of simplicit,
and eS,raSag,uce,t the marri ,ge Of OK
aud engle. The first yer they &C,
on tolerably well. for it is odd AID
romaLtir, and assisted by applause
of people who admire ou,lawry. 1h,
second year the couple settle down
iuto complete dislike Of each oth,i
The tbird Year they sep, rI'e and
seek for q divorce. or, as Is mon.
probable, the man becomes q drunk
are aud the woman a blackened wn,i
OF the street. "S'"l-u waters al,
SWEET, and tGe bread eaten ia secr,.
- pleasant. Bat he kuoweth no
that the dead are there >
These iruant marriages are also &,
be derlorcl because in most stan
ces they are executed in d,fluce ri
paioUtul wislJm and Kindness. Most
parents arc nuAiois FIR the welfare
of a chi!d. II they make veheuen,
aud determined opposition it l.
largely because IL is n match unfit [,
he made, and they eau see for theii
daughter uotling but wIetchedue, 4
IN that direction. Tlev Ltvo ke.. q.
or and wiser approCi .tlon, for in
S'1rce, Of the certain domestic de-.
multlIon tutt cJmea from alcoLyIiu,
H. yoan! man Tley realizs wh, 1
on Il!ot = won.l' IL who marries "A
nan who las not brains or irdaStry
cCouGh 20 earn l.yel hood for Il
n 1'y. NJ buretI q -rHtistics ca.
tel. u> ne unmbeI..of' women who.
III 81 -. .|ring", have to support them
s-iye, a.d their hnsoands. II the
LG-bluf bee mes an Invalid, it is n
b ~ fui thin 10 see a vie uncUm-
T.u.lush, hy u-eile ur peu ur yard
stick or wa>hing>machine, support
tie hgine. Bat these Great lazy
mnscr.'.e u's that st,ui arouu i
With ua.d- 10 taeir pocket, allowing
tue wife 'ltu LeT weak arm to fght
for bEeal,nref to he resn'sste1irom
society Tlere axe iuuumer.ble ill.,
s,aGees 10 these cltle-, wLete tue
vie pays tue rent. anl meets oil tue
fml.y e1pcLses. aLl furnishes tue
tobacco aLI tie beer for tue lo,l q
lie hyu-eLO.l NJ woCd. parents
put CT oil tue breass to stop such a
train Of disasters. They have too
'f'en seen lie gOll r!ug put On tue
hogeE a, at the altar, ,utLing out 10
b. tue .Eoa .uk Il Chain e d.mes.
tic scry.t-6e. Wuat a farce it Is for
. man "ao csGuDt support himself
ani not eelt IL the "Orll, TO take
Fius aA.ct Le purchased by mon
ey stolen from L,s gtahdmoiA-l =
elptolfd aLl IA; It Oh tue fLgcr If
tie UsId=. ssy!rg: With this mug /
thee ~el ELd s.sl uy worldly gods
] lhe eLipR
1t Is am1z.ug 10 81 hoz some so-
nen a.. marry Heu Euosirg 10th
in3 4D,yuI iGem W merc.aut OF
rasrelaltsss aya.d eel a hundred
dgIiars ~o!ia Of go,ds Ca credit.
without sngaits alsiLer the e1s-
t9fIlsT sEs a,ItLY q Ls.Lg iiDsted