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 the shop "f lhe retailer, filled with tlg dreadful fumes of alcohol and tobacco: a basket of fresh and delicious fruit more grateful to the taste than the intoxica,inv d'aught and boq',ets of beautiful flowers 'tan the wine when it giveth its color in tie cop; and 'ie smiles of the peaceful family circle than the nuise and .ibaldry of a company of drunkards.-sM r. FGrouy.

 1he Bijlc.-We should read the scrip- tues daily, win humility, and~nnder d >"nse ct high responsibility. We are ig. n"raht, and need instruction; we arc dark, aud need illumination we are debased by our passions and sins, and need elevating. The torch of reason cannot enlielr,en what hangs beyond tle grave the conjeclures "' the imagination only Lewilder, and un- Jess yon receive the Bible with the spiri, of child, you will conjec,ure, and theorisc. ahd become hcwildered, till you find vour- seit on an ocean of nnce, tainty, without a chart [" guide you, n compass by which ,o steer, or haven which you can hope tu reach. It is a book which it able to fit you Tor the highest usefulness--so point out the nobiest ends of your existence-tlle best method of attaining these ends; winch can soo'he you when the heart is c"rroded by vexalious cares which ca.r h"mh'" yon, when your own strength is gone; and which after having led you, as 'hc Star led the wise men of tho east. through life, will at last lead you to a world where the soul shall live and act in her strength, the mind be enlarged to the utmost of i,s capacity, and where your wishes will only be commensurate with your enjoyment.