The morning call., 1890-10-31

power to nruse into 1t some ingredient of conso-
lItou. In fields like this she may well be called
the 90 true glory of the angels g the sole wonder
of The world" And could there be
DEEPER, BRIGHTER CROWN
For the adjournment of ago than The love OF ones
youth proving faithful helpmale in those years
day of passion has settled In the ripenihg fruit Of
friendly companonship and c9ntentedly in the
realm OF home life. With its ever new and thrice
told happy tale OF giving and receiving pleasure
from practical realities?
When women wish to astonIsh by their feats OF
mental or physical strength, and 10 join tue trl-
umphaut march OF science to victories certain
and more sure, then her charm vanishes to man.
They certainly cease to be that which they are
in making vain efforts to become what they
would appear.
Weneyer knew anian however small, who felt
himself understood by the side of the loftiest fe-
male intellect lie ever met; bat we have known
the strongest and prouGess OF men who have
often felt ready 10 sink
IN SACK CLOTH AND ASHES.
Upon knees no human force could bend before
the humility, the purity, the Inconsistencies,
the self oblivion OF the simplest most unpretenti-
Gus little woman in The world. The empire OF
beauty itself is very brief therefore it behoOves
her 10 beauttly Tie mind, but not TO nauseate our
already oyeT-pampered tastes; in general, ac-
quirlng the pedantry and absurdlties OF science
and fame, philanthropy toward the misanthropic,
Is sufficient fame for one noble soul of woman.
The best fruit, even in the richest soil, Is that
which will Yield ample forbearance toward the
unfOIbearing. Warmth of heart toward the cold
ana un0VlaE. Inc eye, winch looks DuI uOeS not
see the mote In her sisters or brothers, gives
to this woman the strength which will increase
IN proportion TO the obstacles which are imposed
upon IL. She viii be reserved ana sacredly held
as the household augel-a blessing spiritual
adviser. / worship at The shrine of noble Wife
hood aud motherhood! When she has fulfilled
her mission and her delicate nature has per.
formed
THE SACRED FUNCTIONS
OF the marital state can we say enough in her
praise? Is she not the /" Rock OF Ages " TO our
race? MANY examines. Indeed there OF
female eli aracter, which would seem 10 US TO
have been formed after model, aud 10 leave as
little TO be desired as consists with the pTese NJ
state of human imperfectiOn. But these examples,
instead of indicating the ordinary measure OF
female attainment and usefulness, are always
marked as glorious exceptions. How they stand
forth from the mass in goOdIy prominence,
showing at once what woman should be and
what every sensible, sane and right thinking
woman ought 10 aspire 10! III she would accom-
psh her legitimate destiny or attain 10 The high
est dignity OF her sex, such woman VIII retain
the pulse of youth forever. why? Because her
heart and soul are continually bathing In loves
pure fountain. More Intoxicating by far than the
greatest beauty OF face Is The radiance rejected
from her mind and life
PURE VESTAL THOUGHTS
In the transparent purity oil her facial express
sions. There is, perhaps, nothing that stands
more radically in The way OF female progress
than the present spirit of seii-lnGu!Geuce, which
so extensively pervades the higher classes OF
female society. In this age Of clash and wranGle
and The dera;h Of marriages among the successful
Is IL SOP This Is q duty involved upon woman
10 penetrate the cause, remedy the evil. Many
favorable changes have ieady taken place and
yet Il more favorable change, whtch is Justified
10 our hopes aud expectations must be looked
for, am glteved 10 acknowledge as woman
thar we have little reason TO be satisfied with lie
present standard of female excellence, even in
those communities where HE standard Is the
highest. why is this? Win Our present educa-
tiOnal status our morals ave feeble. fear this is
the bomb shell which viii make our conscience
trembe. Take Il dose OF introspecton, my SIS
tiers, and
CONSIDER THE INFLUENCE
You have upon your male associate and weigh
IL well with lhe influence he brings TO bear upon
you. and see which I" kicks the BEAM" DO not
unseX yourself IN the loud call for Rights! More
rights! Equal rights! Womau's rights! But use
the rights and priv leges God has given you in Il
more To- ci6le and touching manner. There are
many avenues open TO cultured and educated
women, and lie IL remote from MY INT ntion 10
dIspaIage or lay one straw IN Their pathway. We
read IN steai Di ide and pleasure many rising
literary monuments which our sisters OF the
present age ale erecting 10 p0sterly. Ana there
is no reason suggested by deiicacy or common
sense or public sentiment why Il lady WHO has
fine thoughts should not put them on paper; II
she has the power aud gilt OF expressing them in
/. a pleasing and hitting manner, she should give
them TO The world. And | would ask that my
gifted sisters be not raid 10 use the pen but let
them use IL as a beacon light 10 cur patti aud IN
such manner that they witineyer have occasion
To blush Tor
WHAT THEY HAVE WRITTEN.
But right here / must mention case which
cams under my personal observation. Oh
woman, intelligent woman! | blush 10 recall it,
and turn with sad thoughts 10 that desolate
hearthstOne-lO the home where We continually
find the wife (yeS, even mOtne:) CIostted with
her favOrte authors aud her pen, While those
VINO near and dear TO her by tile ties Of
blood, reap the rich harvest of her nina through
the press and the public, While they remain III
uNagied ana neglected shadows. She has be-
come much 10 The greedy old world, with Its
fashion, its dross aud It's tlnsel, that she has
grown pI0p0ruOnattly nothing 10 Tie home. In
HON nj lrFF lev
mothers plastic maud, that chiefly mOIds and
toms the character OF her home life. is not seen
or ielt. TIE winning voice, which soothes he
little q eyed FratIcr and the fathers tIred and
weary brain after the days struggle, is not
familiar sound 10 them III short, We believe 1t
10 be through
THE INFLUENCES AND ENERGIES
or the mother that she is The agent through
which their whole future Is TO be iufmed-for a
life Of usefulness IN honorable work aud priuci-
Ees Of right, Of virtue and happiness inculcdted,
which begins with The cradle aud ends with the
grave. Ii this does not tax wOman's energies
and affections. what VIII? But this one example
OF which l speak plainly said she had no lime"
and left them 10 the constant example and care
OF servants. 10 use her own language, she had
"a nob-rr mission in life-that OF emancipaIlug
her sex" DID she realize that III so doing she
placed CORE pondng chains Of scrvitude anu
neglect upon her husband aud Ichildreu? While
/ admire ana encourage all moral aud intellect
ual Work for women, Trust they Will consider
their home lie ID as the most charitable and the
most sacred, remembering What the pelnicIous
mothers watcblu eye and intelligent ear should
be there. Whit exquisite enjoyment is afforded
by the mere possession OF health?
THE PURE TASTE,
The high spirits Which render existence Itself an
enjoyment and blessing; the good humor, The
pleasure IL innocent delights, the light ana re-
fTeshing sleep the appetite which needs no
dalnteS, tile uutiring 1Uutstep. Oh, II some OF
the female sex WHO now spend their days on
sofas and tueir nights In unqulet dreams would
like Tie model wOman-strengthen their arms
p1 n N Il
vigorous emriuymeut how great change would
come over tGelT constitutions and how great a
blessing for themselves and their friends and
families. Health makes US an object man Will
not iIemble TO worship Health carries us TO the
place of wOTsnlp that WE may "9ird up The IONS"
OF our mud and our spiritual life as well as our
physical. The old Roman writer's told us that "a
woman shcnd resemble Il bee for Industry and a
Minerva for wisdom"
Late adyices tell me that In the hub OF culture
and civilizatiOn-BostUn-50O0 females are as
sessed fOr registration. MOres the Pity.
Honolulu, II. l., Oct IS, 1880, MAI FAI.
WOMAN'S CLUE,