No one familiar with Mr. Irving associated the idea of celibacy with him ■ lie waa always la a domestic atmosphere; his nieces were hie daughters: his lair neigh bora his favorite com iiaumns: children ihe delight oi his heart.— with each free and fond aAectioaa he could. under no circuiusiaace*, bud the lileofasla ctemnn, i> the phrase is usually uadorstood. lie was liomesiH-ated in lamiin-> adwoad; he was the eiiiieaicd' centre ot one at home; ami