LITCnFIELD, (CoNN.,) THURSDAY, MARCH g, 1o47.
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ments had recently caught his fancy aud ne Was determined To hear for himself Here he ieLrned lo feel that home was q prison, and d husband slavc-that hap, t'ncss Is to be found only III !Ibcrty and that no ti3eriy can be enjoyed where a

 nan must be lied up by the laws of do. mcstic life. This WAS new doctrine tu Chnrles Nelson. He lad always felt free and happy, and what more could he ask 'n the way of liberty and love than he had found in his own home. But the poison of a false philosophy, that puts bitter for sweet, had found Us way iD his hc"rt, and now hs begun lo feel that d m'n ot ind"rendence uu h, not to be tied ;o the drudgery of domestic lite, anG a 'nan of phllAnihropic feelings, should love all the world alike In the strong hold ot the affections, this mischief began | so work, and bitter were its fruits. Ills honc Was no longer his paradise. Oih- rr haunis hcca.lr tani!iar-lalc hours abro ,d were follow cd by restless nights and irksonc d iysal home. Mary's sn.te was l..Ss w trn.. aul her check grew pale IS his coldness chilled her he .rl. and the work or misery once begun mAdc rapid aud fearful pr"g'c css.

 The restraints of failhfulncss to one .o whom hc had p'clg'd his soul were srAdu,iiy rcI"xtd-d. .ss'pa.ioa .o!Iowed, and :hen the lrA.n ol bankruptcy, poverty and wot, rushed on h'm in a storm.

 Yet young ani lovely, the wI:c and mother yielded 10 her t.a'. bu, not with out struggle. Btiwten the rula that threalrne.! hun, aud the present. which sec.med but d s!ep :rom ruin. she s"usht to ln,erp"se her own hopes and happiness the memory of ea'ly days, The promises ot youth. Ae 6dbe she had O!rne hun, anu the prospect ut bliss un earth aud on hI.h all How 10 h. UlHs.cd ty the wrct shed ca- rcrr on which he had entered.

 ]. wAs all in vaIn-M .ry, the wreck of IovclIncs5, has gone back 10 her fathers AUuS an: there she has touIh n home, and he"ItS that love 10 shelter her--hei husband, or he who omcc loved to cal! h'nSIit her husband, has linked hI,nsel to lhc new community of men and wo- msn, Whose philosophy has scduced hun tO !Il, ruIh.

 Alas, Ior.he peace and purity that once nhrd lneIr hailuweL rldLlnco on the home my early ir.cnh. iis ys wlaerst bc fore the bl'shung power ot false teachers whose counStis n:rcr lIs ltcncd ono load "f sorrow ol a hum .n heart, but has bur denrd ana crushed m. my that otherwise would have known oi wretch :inesS ouly by naInc.-l P"rIor Annual.