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-1 t t I f V . - J f i , 1 ' f 1. t J 1 i .-.',',.'.';. S8TJEI. ETIET FRIDAY, .J THE REQIBTEK BUILDING, :r " ' Corner .Ferry and Fint Street. I ' -'1bUi VAHCLEVE ... PROPRIETOR. - terms ik ADVANCE. m oopy,one year Oa copy, six mouths a Ingle copies I, $2 50 J 50 ..Ten cents. . AgrenM tor the Itejclstcr. The fotlowlnst named irentlemen are nut hcn-- wexl to receive and receipt for subscriptions - o the Rxqistek in the localities mentioned : . Messrs. Kirfe & Hume Brownsville. Robert Glass Crawfonlsville. , j Seth Hnyes.. ........ Hiley. ' O. P,. Tompkins Harrlsburg '"FRIDAY.." ...MARCH 23. ISSO '" Tbo Teacher Work. CANTONVILLE. Or., Mar. 11, 1SS0. i fS , 'When we look around us and behold the mount of vice existing, the Innumerable places of sin which are constantly enticing J, w .the young from the path ot rii:t. we are ,,-forced to say in our minds, -O. what a jrork there is for the teach .t to perform in order to prepare hU pupils to be able to resist their Influences !" " The Importance of moral training in the 1 school-room cannot be over estimated. from the fact' that in youth are impressions l.' Boade which will follow through life. . whether they be good or evil. ' " If the evil overcome what good may have " been Implanted, a bad man is the almost " Inevitable result, and he U another of the ".Innumerable host ot snares which are set '"" Inconstant readiness to entrap gome uu ' guarded youth who may chance to wander " "Within Its seductive influences. Moral strength is gained, if acquired at '.v U.in youth. There is a period in the life Ot man at, which he becomes a moral nxt ore, and reasoning accordingly, we find it highly important that every legitimate effort be made to indelibly print in the rf ,7 hearts of the young the principles of moml a .. Ity preparatory to this period in life, so , .. that they may be able to resist the tempta " " tions which are so powerful 'for evil. ! The wisest man that ever lived uttered these words, "Train up a child in the way be should go and when he is old he i!I not depart from it," thus implying a fixed ness in character. We do not mean to say " ,' that a man who has been a reckless boy is w , " unquestionably destined to a life of wicked '. ' oess and shame. He may be reclaimed " , through the power of the Ruler of the uni verse. Sometimes parents are led to won y 4er why It i3 that their boy is so careless, I so. Indifferent in regard to the principles of morality; they teei that they have ex "'" erted every euergy to properly train him, but ail seeias vain. If they are believers t. ta the Word ot God the' sentences quoted ftom Prov. 23-6, comes up in their mind . And Uey begin to reflect to see wherein ' . ,they have failed, but when tlie true cause At hi way warduess presents itself, tliey exclaim, 0, had outside influences not Interposed our boy would have been " saved It Is ikjI necessary to say that these influences eiisl ou ihe streets of our fwus .where boys -congregate for their general Amusement, in gambling hou-es, ssiloons. , and all these dens of vice, for it is general ly known.. It seems to be impossible, nu l .. tier many -circumstances, for the parents lone te-aacceed in sufficiently impressing Upon their children the 'importance ot true morality. They can control the acta of Sheir children to agreat extent while pres ' nt with them.but -hen their children are " '' at school or elsewhere they cannot. If pa- ' cents fil to succeed in their efforts against the surrounding allurements ot vice, who should assist them? Since the teacher is f " ' next to the mother in forming the charao- ter of those little ones who are under his almost daily care for months and some- ' " times years, he is the one who should cer r tainly assist in their moral preparation for future nsefulness in life. But when we . come to that thought, most grievous, that there are parents who set no example . worthy of imitation, who make but little ' '' If any attempt at moral training, we are forced to say, fur children under such in flnences, there is no hope save 'in the " Indefatigable labors of the kind and no- ble teacher. O, what moral responsibil c, itles rest upon the teacher. If it be beUei that parents be christians in order to .f. fropevly train their children, then it is . - better that the teachers be cltristhi us in order to be better prepared to till their high and noble calling. Can it be that there U a teacher anywhere, who is so Ignorant as to say that his pupils have not tendency to follow him, to a more or less extent, as an example? If so, then he is . certainly to be pitied. Knowing that the teacher is looked to as an example, how important, then, that "".'' be be a man' of high moralculture and . humane principles. Ah well do I remem f' ' " bcr the lessons of morality whi-jh I receiv ed from some of, my boyhood teachers. lessons which have followed me closely and many times while reflecting on them the thought has came up in my m.nd may j, (iHQt I give lessons of a similar character to ... -By pupils, and thus be sowing good steu r -Upon good ground which shall yield much j fruit? We see that moral training in the , .;i!-echoolroaui,isn Important essential, that -, v- there Is a great w,ork lor tle teacher to ;jer- torn. Wlien we remember that Ue teaclier - is looked to as a pattern, we should j-t fleet ' for a moment and Say to ourselves are K my everyday acts buch as to proe that I sbi of good moral character ? am I atidict d to any. bad habit? do I use profane language? - do I treqoeut Siiloous ami , gambling houses ?' am I one ot those who partake of . the intoxicating dowi r lei . vs seriously astc oupeives inese quesiiuuy. mad If there Is anytldog of an evil nature gnawing atour vitals, let us be men and " resolve to lead a new lire, that of the true, .- 'scUe Instructor of - the tender youths ot enr country. fl "We need not expect an Increase of mor ality Jn our .Stste and imtlon unless there 1 a an Increase, of. moral training, among '.v'Lir-;; JneeJJ not expect", better U until tbere is an Increase of the mor- als ot our country ; we need not expect the enforcement ot all the laws we now have until " the moral condition of our nation has grown to a higher pitch ; and this degree ot morality will never be attained unless the young are properly reared. Then as coworkers with parents let ih not forget our high duty, but ever labor to our utmost to build up society, both morally mid intellectually. B. A. Cathey. The Kherman Isiaoaaiida. The Cincinnati IZnquirer. gives the following account of the disposition ot the famous necklace presented to Gen eral Sherman's eldest daughter on the occasion of lier marriage to Lieutenant Fitch : When it was received in this country the duties demanded amounted i 8 to 2", 000, ao the lowest estimate of its value was $200,000. The Lieutenant was unable to pay this sum, and an act was passed admitting the necklace free of duty. Lieutenant Fitch then found that the taxes in St. Louis would take tlie whole ot his income, and he once more found the necklace an elephant on his hands. General Sherman then re" turned the necklace, with thanks, to the donor. In rpply, the Khedive aid that it was not his desire that the dia monds should be given to any member of his family, but as he had four daugh ters he desired that the diamonds should lie mounted in sets and divided equally among them. These daughters are Mrs. Fitch, nee yinnie Sherman, Ella Sherman, Lizzie Sherman and Rachel Sherman. The necklace' was then re turned to the Sherman family and mounted in four magnificent pendants, four pairs of pp'endid solitaire earrings and eight ring" These tour lad ies are now the happy possessors ot four com plete Knits of dsamonds, the value of each suit being at least $75,000. This makes each of them rich in her own right, through the generosity ot Egypt's ruler." Waste of Wealth. The report of Iviiia'sattempt to nego tiate a new loan, and the undoubted tact of her paper rouble being now worth otily 50 cents instead of 75, suggests some curious ideas in connection witli the magnificent church now being com pleted in Moscow, with a thick plating of gold on Hp dome and cross. This taiion of gil ling church towers is uni versal in Russia, and it has been calcu lated that enough gold is thus lying i.lle to pay off the national debt. The Isaac Cathedral, in St. Petersburg, has a plating of gold three-quarters of an inch thick over the whole of a dome as large as that of St. Paul's in LmtJon. The Church of Our Lady ot Kazin has a massive altar furniture ot solid silver. During the great fire of Moscow in 1812 the molten gold and silver were seen flowing like water from 'the burn, ing cliurcHes, and the new addition to them, which is about to be consecrated, represents an outlay of full', $15,000, 000. The late King of Italy, a practi cal man in his way, defied the anathe mas ot the Vatican, aud melted down to feed Ins people the tons ot silver Faints and archbishops that crowded his churches. When will Russia be ready to do the same? Bibulous Iadlea. A curious habit ot English ladies at the theater is noted by , a French con temporary. The fair English women, k ays tho Gallic writer, generally wear a large qold crops at the throat, and this cross is hollow and is filled with some "precious cordial," sherry, Made ira or brandy. ''Thus fitted, this re ligious cymbol assumes an unexpected utilitarian aspect, aud plays a serious role in the existence ot the ladies ot generous instincts oleomfort and allows them to take without scandal before everybody at a ball or the theater one of those tonics which it is said the people of the -; North need to excite, awaken, ' and stimulate their nerves. This custom can be observed nightly at the- ira, where a charming young English lady is iu the habit ot pressing to her lips at the most pathetic passages an enormous gold cross." . T -Woman is gradually wringing from the lorda ot creation a long-delayed recognition. Step by step she is agitat ing 'her way. She ha just won a fiesh triumph in France. There is a Mustard Congress in session at Paris, aud a nu. merous committee has been empowered to decide upon the relative merits of the mustards of all nations. A ( distin guished authority asserts that womau has a keener perception of taste than man has, and one-halt of this committee has accordingly been composed ot women. The world, and especially mustard manufacturers,' will await the res'ult with anxiety. ' We suspect that the joys of heaven will be often embittered by the thought of bow much more pleasure could have been got out of the w.lf if proper at tention 'had .been paitl to life .white it lasted, and less time - wasted ia aulieU pation ot tbe after-world. . . : I A Slnxlnf Hen. Glen Cove goes to the front with the "boss hen," not a mere ordiusry ecg laying hen, but a 'ringing hen, -a lien that sings "Hold the Fort" with all the unction of a Widow Van Cott at camp meeting. This biped is the pet of a young lady of this village. She has taught the hen to.aecompany her as she sings the hymn, and the pullet does it with a vim, a gravity and propriety really creditable to poultry nature. She has only to start the melody and the pullet joins in and sings along with her to the ; end, following the scale and minding the rests in a way that would delight the most exacting choirmaster; and what is more aud to the hen'i cred it, she doesn't giggle during the rehear sal, nor fliit, nor eat peanuts or candy, nor munch chewing gum, nor get in a huff, nor manifest any other of the usual and soul-harrowing eccentricities of musical genius. As a matter of gen ius Glen Cove's singing hen is as much superior to the boasted egg-laying hens as the luster of Aide-baran is to the glit ter of a pinhead in the phiafoTes of beauty dancing at charity balls. Connecticut had several costly mur der trials lately, the most expensive being the Ilayden case, iu which a clergyman was charged with the murder of Mary Staunard, one ot his parishioners. The case ran for over two months at two seperate timesj the prosecution employed eigl.teeu experts to detect arsenic T in the dead girl's stomach and to trace blood corpuscles" on the clergyman's garments and carving-knife. To experts and witnesses $30, 000 was paid. The Court stenographer, who transcribed a million and a halt words, received the neat sum ot j $605. Andnow'Mr. Ilayden is out of jail, lecturing ou the fallacies ot circumstan tial evidence. . A telegram states that the iron-clad Huascar has again been in action, this lime in behalf of Chile, and that its commander was killed. The policy of having a stipulated place on a war vessel for the commander, sucli place being perfectly well known to the en emy, may well be doubled. Thus far every commander and temporary com mander of the Iluascar has been killed in the little deathtrap called a 'turret, which has been provided for the honor able v:c"-ims. ! John G. Whitlier says that starva tion cannot he argned with. No; it is generally bet-t to agree with a fellow who is starving; admit that he needs food badly and recommend him to try lext door. That, at all events, ap pears to lie the pulicy pursued toward Ireland by the British Government. m '; Scraps. Real truths are often hard to real lies. !,; A good many people pretend to be not what they will be trumped up to be at the last day. Some one who has suffered from in digestion says mince pie is meat for re pentance. : If we could see others as we see our selves, there would be more good-look ing people in the world. No' matter how circumspect a teacher may be, the unthankful boy will always think she sets him some terrible barl examples. i The English people should look sharp about helping 1 1 eland to seed potatoes. They may only be helping them to see seed. ! A ship left New York the other day laden with eight hundred gallons of rum and one missionary. Why so much missionary ? j Veteran joker reading proof at the next table "I wrote Brown and it is set up Black. The compositor must be color blind." -!-..;-' A Sacramento paper speaks ot a Sen ator" wiih a half-jaunty air about him." Many ot them do have a sort of demi- johnty aw about them. j A beautiful girl, up town, received a fragrant bouquet from one ot her many admirers. "How love'y!" exclaimed the ecstatic fair one ; "it fumigates tbe entire domicile." The man who boasts upon always saying what he thinks acts from a com mendable impulse. A thought in his mind is like an oasis in a desert. It is a rare experience to him, and in his uv selfishness he would have others enjoy it with him. h The brook, you know, flows on for ever. Sometimes it seems as if a law suit was trying to seo a brook and go it one better. . j. It was William McGinness,1 and not Samuel J. Tilden, who married Miss Fanny Rauck. We congratulate them both yes, all three of 'em. L An exchange says Ihat Miss Kellogg will Dever marry unless she - loses her voice, and she is right. It is! an im mense pity ttat her noble-example is not more generally followed. "My dart," cried Death "I cannot find So now I'm quite 'at sea." Quoth Dr. Bolus: "Never mind There, take thia recipe." Ambition is agreat thing. It makes some men millionaires and it makes some men wrestlers in the hosiery de partment of a couutry dry goods store. Joseph Cook once remarked tbat "the aggregation of bioplaslic germs evidences an irresistible teudency to cor relate the molecules in inverse ratio to the capillary process of differentiation." A Vincennes policeman accidentally shot a boy on his first night out, shot a man next day in showing how it hap pened, and that night fell off a bridge and was killed. Did you ever consider the despotism of kissing? The men kiss the women without caring whether it is agreeable or otherwise, and the women kiss the defenseless babies remorselessly. - Lives of grocery men remind us, They can make their starch halt lime, And with sugar wholly blind us, Putting sand in a!) the lime. Someone having accused Chicago girls of being flat-tooted, ore ot their big brothers cxc'aimeJ; "D'yer call it a flat foot that'll allow of a wheelbar row's being pushed under the arch ot it?" One of tho editors of the Buffalo Ex press is a church trustee, and he says: "Ninety per cent of the coins contribut ed to benevolent purposes through tbe church contribnti'in-bux are mutilated in some way, and would not be accept ed at the postoflice. NOT VAXtt to send or our rnce List tot 880. Fkbb to any idress upon sp I (cation. OontJtlna descriptions of ererjr thlnir required for' . . personal or family use. with oTer 1.300 Illustrations. - We sell all roods at wholesale prices in quantities to suit the purchaser. 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