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T The Children’s Friend. n’KDNKSPAY, JANUARY lo, 1S7 2:ci tbe Cr&dle. ■^Vh£t in the name of ricaveu does the following mean, which we lind in ^thc CiiiLDiuos’s KiUENP of North Carolina: ‘•W'e reipectfnliy ask our Legislature to pass a bill to tlic following effect: 1. That negroes shall not seize white orplutns, when their I'arents die, and corered with silver tluit their king' minds are sleepy, and they are was in distress, and ALishai went I worried because they find it im- CeelineJ. and rescued him. I possibie to study. lu all (le^ A little ornhan girl came Co the; uimority. ^ j *2. That poor and degraded white wo- Asylum in Oxford. Sne was very | ),i,.e out to negroes their Aa soon ig'n'i^ (ler twenty-one years of a''“ *aUow, and very bony. Aa soon jte she had takftii a seat, eiie look- ffd around and said: “Arn’ babies hero?' Thaf white' boys and' girls shall not be bound by law to negroes.” Is it possible that .such things as the^c Pl-.O was told that there are allowed to happen in a State which ... . , ! C'ons.ei'N’alives have governed for the last wero none. Ai;am one inquired, We are ata los.‘? to realize "Anv cradles bore?” This ques-jti.s.ieaulnsofttaCUiiLimn^sFBiK^ . ■* , j or the nature of the enornutu » of'\ln.a alrio answered in t!ae;p makc^ complaintIf such outrages lither actual or pos- ilso utl 1 .vi tr. 1.11 ti.o i lo enter itie services for the wliole war, iomeone asked her to tell the | ^ cause of herjotq she said, “Where ! —indea and Appeal, of rctersjarg. 1 .t.iid, they had two babies and! Wo are mortified to coufess two eradlcs'and I had to rock all | that we mean exactly what we Visit the Orphan Asylum such! Superintendent Las ^ f .IX w.. .^n-i-istroyed some communications sent Tf okn toophoa that tVe Queen; eases, parents and teachers mutti , it also te.icnca mat u.c c , -i The CniLuiiEN s Friend, be- . . of Sheba stood before lung Solt^I baar with them, and give tiold them .IS slaves during their futue . i i; „ j,, ong Paiul a bou-; short lessons and very tew studies^ ^ ^ i i a mou nolding in one iicuiu ^ ^ . more liighly than he deserved, lodie? ghali approach: . , . , , d tboii the number of:«e serving the benevo- ''rcascd.'people, and doing good to 1 ,, , -j ^ o.wi n-irk'needy orphans with moaua fur- which wore natural. Solomon Bu under eii bo sand gm ; He is constant- was’fora while in doubt, but at ^ should wear ^ 1 j, ai,t,essed over last he saw some bees near the darge play-grounds and be allow-^ window and ordered a servant to ed to grow. While they make. tion w-fts negative, her next ♦‘T ttTVi liO "lad was chiiai-eu are either ucUiui or pos- exchimiiticn. w bon i as one. of the “children’s frieuiU- nuc 'tlie time.” We recently converged with a father who was sorely annoyed by a troubiesorae baby. When we inquired if the baby hud a cradle, he answered that when he was a at Oxford, and you will see a num ber of children who have been rescued from bondage to degrad ed negroes. Go with the Su^ier- intciident and ho ^Yill show youlougi quet of natural flowers, and in the! until their bodies shall approa other a similar one ot artificial. maturitv, : flowers, and inquired of the king j studies may begradually inert ' sutienug orphans for whose relief The bees immediately wagons and dress dolls, they ciui: I he has not yst been able to open the way. also learn to road if they so desire. | .^1. j For the.Children'.s Friend. ■ EOT A EEWSPAPES. j jjulg Jleaderi:—Nearly all ^lof you have loving parents or 3 not:, . ^ . „ open It. flew to the natural flowers, and the answer was easy to all. So the Talmud is an easy and ontertaining hook, " The Ciitt.miE.--s Fmeko is provide for you^ littie vdmat and • |a newspaper. It it should to ot chafl. Those who hate tPe, tempt to recount all the aecidei.ts I rooms are nice and skill to sitt as they go, and sepav-: .ji] ,i,g marriaseB,; ate the one from the other, may ^ deaths ; if it should give ; read the Talmud with pfofih i tpe details of ail the scandals and Those who (like young j the villainies, tliore would bo swallow all that is otfered tbem, j mention those htiiot to read it at all. The : benefit and entertaii clean, you have enoagli to eat and i drink, your clothes are new aud . nice and you h.vve books aud pa- i oers to read. .Do you not 5nnit> t.)pies forget that voiir enjoyments ' tu®; ... . ...■ answered that wiieii he was a , iutondent and ho will show you i ougiit nor lo leau . . : winch lienefit and enterrain much greater than tiiosa of y, he saw so much trouble oyer S others whom he has not yet been same rule should also e app la ; ehildren. We think liest to cui- j athcr "hors and girls! * - ■ to many other books. Kcad the our own field and let ether j ' " ' ' hoV; Uie cradle, that he determined Uble to relieTO, aud for w’riose beii- aover to own one. This man was! efit he now makes a just and rca- first afflicted by a cradle and then j souable appeal to the Legislature, by the want of one. Now let us I That these things are possible and offer a few suggestions on the! actual can not be denied, because cradle question: 1. Let every I the sad aud shameful proof is ever family keep a good cradle. Let j before us. But why have our the cradle bed be clean, aud soft | Ijegislatures been so indiii'eront to . and have a plenty of cover. Either 1 the interests ofthe Orphans? Alas, buy a suspension cradle,or suspend | wo cannot tell. The members are it from tlie ceiling. Then fasten ; of age; let them answer for them- one cudof a striiigto the wall and I gelyos. Why, wo ask also, are put the other in the hapd .of the | our State papers so silent on the baby, aud he will soon learn to I guhject * Wo have personally re- rock himself. Give the baliy his | quested many editors to call pub- loys in the cradle. Doirt expect: po attention to these outiages on la child not able to speak nor to : hclpiless children. Let them rise understand any language to en-1 before the people and explain for tertaiu itself all day by .gazing at: ^bat reasons our requests have white plastering or painted jilank. You could hardly do that your- ecif. 2: It is generally best to have been disregarded. AVo welcome our manly neighbor of Virginia among the children’s friends. Let us fight tiioso modern Herods who best chapters and skip the rest. I EIC-E! TO GS0V7. papers attend to outside rniuteri. | There is scareelv a town or vil- A horse may run away with dray; Joiin Jones and Susan Children have an inalienable Smith may ho married ; Ben; I Brown mav die; Sam Sinner n all our State in which e are not children Uving in i poor, miseralile houses; the doors most otf their hinges, tlie wiii- the Commaud- dow panos broken and slutted No wood or coal to with rags. right to grow. They should en joy all the freedom consistent j may violate all with good behavior until tenjments; but will a Ktiuwieuyt. j j-uake a fire; only a few broken years of age; then boys should I all these iacts make the cliud.eii. ^ heap of rags or spend seven years at school, and j any wiser or any better? et us ^ j. ggyjjj.,. foy a bed, and a four years learning a trade, some! rather keep wise jireccp.-s an [jjfjg ygij pjoud and moat which business, oraprofossion. Thus, at |good cxtraples^ constantly betore.begged, and perhaps twenty-one, they will be ready for ^ them. Let noble seiitimeiifSjjast’ the work of life. Tlie foregoing! ideas, and correct opinionsoceuiiy, statement is intended as a general; their muid.s. Even an oU man is i guide to parents and teacliers; but I apt to grow worse when lie finds; father and mother dead I This is not pleasant, but some iidren have no other home and some have no homo at all. They circumstances will very otten do-, his cheit cnteitainmeiit mica ing, sleep in boxes and alleys, in maiid variations from the times | over and over the doiugb of t or wherever they can coil lid ages mentioned. But would Devil. ^ ; up for the night. Some of these you keep boys from school till Spelling Kateh. ’ ehiluren have tiocn taken to the they are tell years old ? Certain- jOrphan Asylums to he cared for a, nurse, not to rock the cradle so! jjoipiual purpose are will- much as to give the ba'Dy fresh j crush out thousands of poor sir and lot it see the flowers, the i belpless children, trees, the houses aud all the world. Are you going to tell the chil- Thc nurse must learn the baby's signs. When a baby jumps, it generally means “carry me about.” Most babies call their p.arents bv | about the Talmud, a bool- moving a hand in some particu-; "'I'id'great scholars keep just to , i show their learniug ? Yes, we THE TALMTO. lar way. When a baby cries j there is always some cause which i say a tew things about^ the ft good nurse can readily discover, Talmud and make them piain to Generally when one cries in church, ho vvaitto the preacher to hush. fi. The best nurse in the world, the children : The Talmud is com posed ofthe Mishna, the text, and the Gemara, its commentary. David Levi claims tiiat the text next to the mother, is a mother-1 came down by word ot month in-Iavv. This was the opinion of j from Moses. The Gemera coii- Boaz, the noble old gentleman j sists of the opinions and interpre- who employed Naomi to nurse the infant Obed, aud thus secured experience, skill and aft’ection, throe important requisites in a tations of learned Jews. The whole 13 a book of morals, sayings aud stories. It teaches that if a wife burns nurse. A heedless and untrain-j her husband's soup, he will bo ed boy or girl, who never loved ; on that account entitled to a di- any one, will not make near so | voree. It teaches that David good a mirse as the wolf was for once pursued the Devil who had Certain ly not. If they wish it, and the teachers can raalcc them enjoy recitations, lot them go. But do not send them, do not drice them, do not compel them to sit si.x hours a day on benches without backs, as the manner ot some is. If you do this, t'ney will dislike books and they may not hay aside this prejudice till al' their oppor tunities shall glide away. You may lead an unwilling hor.se to water; but you can not make him drink. So you may eeiid boys to school ; but vou can not make i Mr. J. C. Demiiig, of Norfolk, ItiU they are old enough to earn sent two dozen pictures aud adheir liviiiL'. beautiful ooi-y of Tilgriin s Fi-o-i Should you not foci thaiiktul to gross to the Orpluin Asylum at ■ jour kinds friends and to God, a-eford, as a reward for good | vdio has made your lives pleas- spolling. Tlie spelling lui-itch oc-' a-itSlow anxiously you sliould curred last Monday evening. Tho'strive to make those who are good pictures wore given t-stlie best Do you happy, by being kind, obe- spellers in the First, Second,! d!:-nt, truthful and loving and by Tiiird and Fourth j'orms. The ’ Ghiiiniiig whatever is bad. Do Fiftii Form spelled for the book, jail.vou can for the friendless and and Margaret Froeslaiiil, of Ca-! fotierless ; even littk children barrus co^iiuty, secured it. | vat cio noble deeds to bless their ' felbvvs, and cause God and the Mr. L. A. AVebb, of South I aiigiLs to smile upon them. J. being asked them learn. But some boys liave I Ql h''. Va., writes to us for ..| commenced Latin at ten years of j good K-orth Carolina toy, the sou | ^ Tie philosopher age. So they have ; but still the ! of a dead Confederate soldier, a: m bs old age vyhy he did .ot giro gtneral rule is that hoys, who be-1'>o.v of more than coniinoiiintellH over liis praet.cc^and take his ' geiiee, of good appearance and Yti^Otoiiswcred ; character, with a mecUaiiicalturii i to rui i Romulus and Remus. If genteel old ladies out of employment would take the care of the cliild- rcn.goodw.ages could ho afforded, and the demand for their services assumed tlie shape of a roe, and followed him into the land of the Philistines where the royal hunter was recognized by Ishhi, the brother of Goliath whom David would constantly increase. Now 1 had slain. Ishhi tied him aud romemher, an ugly baby will soon . put him under a wine piross to ‘ wear a pleasant face, if you will | mash him to death, But by a only furnish a good cradle and a | miracle the ground became soft kind aud careful nurse. Every j and David could not be hurt, haby woith raising, is worth rais-J Meanwhile the Jews wereinform- mg V®. hy ft. a'cyh whbfih wings wwrofgirfe ftra growing rapidly, their gin at ten, will know more atsev- cnteeii than those who are started to school at six or eight. .But the orphan boys go to school before they are ten. Yes, a poor orphan must conform to his condition, and do, not what would bo best for him if he had money, but ivhat is best for' him without money. Those, to whom only one opportu- "VSi^lien a man is race forty furlongs, would of mind, of resiiectablo parentage j .VOU cave him sit down at the nine and who would iicyer blush for | and tiirtieth, and lose the prize ? those to whom he is related.” Mr AYebb promises to teach such a boy to manage a steam engine AV^e do not keep a good fire all day aid let it go out in the even ing, w'ten it is coldest* but then that as it pas-ses, or spend life in ignorance. Girls should likewise groiv till I ton and then he allowed to begin school and coiitinuo seven years. They will then have one year for learning domestic duties, and at eighteen they may teach, or pre side over tables. Sometimes, when and do other meclianical work, D-ather lay yu more fuel, that wo and give him a fatlier's care. As : may goto bed warm. He that we can not fill this bill, any boy I slakes tl.e heat of his zeal in his old L..1,. *„ vir. I age goes coldly to bed, and in a AVebb. I ivorse cate to his grave.” Tough I the begirning be more than half, Dr.J.F. Harrell, of AVhiteville, I ” iiity is ever presented, must seize I pleases may write to Air, wishes to know if The Childhen’s yet the end is more than all. Fmexd will contain the Interna- j To no Knd of begging of peopla tioiial Sunday School Lessons. It: so averse;as to begging pardon; will not in any way attempt to that is, when there is any serious do the work of the denomioatioii- al papers. It will try to help ev ery good work without entering Bjy fi®l already (mij«r^ ground foikoingso. AYhep thero ii none, tins phrase is as soon tak en in vain, momentous words are ‘npon ligW eewsicT*-. . . in
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