LEW BURG C RON j Jj &h II. C IIICKOK, Editor. O N. "WORDEN, Fkintee. LEWISBURG, UNION COUNTY, PENNM WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1852. volumi: ix no 1. "Whole Ncmkkk, 421. LB-A-lsnCHKCUKOXICLE! . IWIiIIMVIlS" FaWILT JOCaSal, .Mufti" tt'ifyrjrf'iy iwrm,i ut LcwUlurg. Union county, Venn-ylranic. TKRH- per y.-ar. fur rash a.-tually in adTanra; ll.Tj. if paid within three uimth: fil if paid wiihin . ST URT IliVlsO. " risase, brother Phil !" Thus im plore! a little Lot, who was standing . '-"''''"""'"""'".LeliiuJ the chair of a !r one. on a if nm paid b l'..r(J.a yearexp !: 5 rraM for tuia nmnl.er. m tw pail in advauo. ...Lather-eve"! when tne y.iar I- paid up. A. nr;r.nsr.svi'S hani-oui -iv iii-ru-d at 5i) rent per Hnara'oaa we -k. $1 !-ir we. k. f.'i a Tear: two .qiiarea. . fourth of Milium. !Oarar. l.Ipnao I K, tlii-re iln vimr hear 7 to be paid for . 1 ' J ' freezing evening of November. " I can't please now, and And, without waiting for permission, he seized his brother 'a cake and broke off half of it for his own eating. ''Oh, now, Phil," complained the small boy, "you're spoiled my hand !" "Cry, baby, for a doughnut ; there's yaur brave boy !" eueered Philip. "I say you are a thief, and a mean wont.bov." exclaimed the couniv-eons F.tta. I - ' - c 1 ! roused to retaliation. "Yon Imven't int rl.'limp.l fill r.l.Tr.r ailrlill.' tiirrMnfv flrmiml i 1 f I - 1- VsiTnoi.; UcilM on.11 ! of ireoer.1 Inte, . , -...j, , ,,gull lu utu.us vaac, wueu you won t help nim make Lis sled, tor all you I itrjra mnii. ei.me io:i-ii.i.. ....-.- - - - . ... . i - Mra of the wnirr. u, wiv attention. 4-Tii'w seated himself to read the weekly news a'atina ex--.lu-ivelv to in r.-iiiri i.-,..,. .ui-.... " : . r t .t i i '-tli u ii.vkv '. iiics.K. k.-i- w.ar-au.i Uik on paper. ' Oet off my rocker, there, or look urw--'-"JThiH.orl out fr your toes! I wish little boys F,.t or,. n. woitUKN. it.., r;..r. i wnuIJa-t bc always bothering one, when I one's busy !" tt for n not rttlin jt ill VTOKK n.l wual iTrli meDU to rut within th ran- t (:.rty or Mrirun r-nb-n. in iae great arm cnair 1U wiiicti be Lad All litirp minttninn- P'W-'.ui. , ll;iln linn" .f n-l,n. t,:. ...,., tii.j.-..iM IB n-arfmtlH. follow-1 fc- - ""J " ip h-aniifui iitaoiM, which wm-ugetM iy hrarin J outburst of vexation was ainioJ, slunk , tf . wwr .- ! awaJ looking badly disappo ntod. He tvail an extract . - . ... ;..L..m.u anil r. Erowu Owen, who Jiil on U passage to Califcruia:! WIS a Slender little fellow, about S ;VCU yffars old, with pale blue eyes, and light, JJ op uiarrr, broih'-r, n.-aivr. For my limit are itn.wine d.M, Jtn'l thy preMnre feem.-tli dearer. When thy arm around me fold; I aut dyinit. bn.th- r. tlyin, ou'll mi- uie in lour hertb, For my lfrra will sonn be lyins '..-ath tiieoci-au'a briny burf. frenrken w me. Wither. he:trk.'n, 1 have nwlftjtit 1 w..uld ayv Kre llie -t-H tur ti.n darken Aii'i f irofn.m hen. away : 1 am if.:n.r. surely ieini. Uut tnv bteiu lel i..frrrrjr 1 am willing, hrotlir. kn.win That be d.wh uotliiujr wrouf. Tll mv f!hrr wben von ereet him Thai in !euth 1 prau.l tor h ill. Wr:.v.Nltbnt I m on.- ui-- t him Vi a wttr-.l tli .l's l'r.-e from tin ; T-il ni. ill .titer. (iod na-isl h.T .o. n! -I. i- er..wii.ir ' 1.' 1. l.i In I a., at .1 jr-ad I.t- k.eil Iter, V' .ij Tr j.;..e ai d O'.,!. bright brown curls, arching over a high brown forehead. The big veins in his throat swelled as he tried to swallow his tribulation, and bis eye-lids winked fiercely orer two gathering hot drops, wbich Philip had taught him to consider a disgrace to his little manliness. 'I think Phil will be a bit clew ! Hi knows how bad I want my sled," he said ;o hiicwlf ; and suddenly one of the tear- anything which cost money, h id left him to "ticker away," as he culled it, to his 1 heart's content. Seven month's before, bis brother Philip had returned from the house of an his sight. "Where are you, Phil ?" e J, polished, and pwiffd in a pay green Chloroform We observe ;n the New "Down here can't you see me ?" aud or tnge, bv the skilful hairis of Plrlip! ) Haven papers a notice of tha f'ea:h of Mrs. "Are you under the ice?" George A new rope dinged fnm its front, and al-' Emily Norton, from the ir.ba'ation of thi asked, for the head had disappeared fr.,m .together it was one of the finest speeimen p ,Wl.rfuI annMfhetie. adiiiimst.nrd by a of a !el that ever graced a country n.ii ug rirrfoon dentist When it is so well hill. known to medical men that chloroform George almost screamed OTit his nrprise contain not a pirtieie of oxygen, and and thanks. " Oh, what a beauty ! lAar that tie numhi r of daaths from its um, at Phil ! how good it was of you." borne out by tlp:tal statistics, amount " Don't say anything, Georgie," replied to several hundred, it is surprising to see Philip, with an attempt to conceal hi emo- tn temerity with which some of than Oh, dear, 1 1 '"" " you saved my life .tin ciin? to it. Tha doctor was .reolp-v- " Oh, if you AW drowned, I Lil . 1 he tecj entirely by th coroner's j ury, instead little pale boy shut his eyt-a aud shud- 0f baing imprisoned as he richly deserved. Jered. Repeated exp'riments have proved that " There, that is long enough for you to iulphuric ether, though slower in its oper--.sfay with him to-day," said his father,who atmn, produivs the same anaesthetic effect h;nl just corse in. " He mnot not be ax- and is perfectly safe and innoxious, and if" cited." men vi persist in using a highly dan George opened his eyes, and looked up gprous agent to produce unconsciousness to bis brother with a srsile of trust and WUt?n they have at hand one that is just aa love. efficacious aud not at all hurtful, it it time Georgat recovered, though weeks passed that the lac would take tha matter in hand. before be was alia to steer his new sled , dnwn the cold hill. Bat many a happy sli.le it has given him since ! Do yoe thiuk that Philip forgot the les son he bad learned ? Do you think that he disobeyed again by going to slide ou fubiddeu ice? Do you think that he al u eJ the love of that piecious brotbar as he had done before ? promised to "Hold yonr tongue till your rpinion is asked, Mins Flittergibbit," answered her ungentlemany cousin, very haughtily. lie looked out of the window for about five minutes, and then turning, said, in rather a cross way "Well, youngster, bring along your old sled. "Eagle you expect to call it, do you f Humph !" It was really rather a rickety piceo of mechanism which George dragged for ward. It had been nailed together by the little boy himself, and was made out of various odds and ends of boards, fastened t the runners of a cast off sled, which Philip, in a fit of good humor, had whit uncle in a neighboring city, where he had been spending two years in attending schcol, clerking a little, &e. His uncle had kept him as "errand boy ;" and when he broke up housekeeping, in consequence of the death of his wife, he sent Philip to his home again, and little Etta wi'h him. Philip was an active, ingenious boy; ami had profited well by Lis opportunities of seeing what is done in the world. His uucle had made him many presents in the line of jaiutiug and designing, so that he felt very vain of his acquirements, and made quite a "flourish" about them to his littlt brother, after his return home. George had longed to welcome Philip home. "It would be so nice to have a big brother," he bad said. His little heart had gone out in love aniJ ftdmiritiou to wards him. Philip had seemed kind and brotherly for a few weeks. Uut as soon as the novelty of things had worn away, and he had found other and older associates. he had crown vtrv careless of his little a,ld Lis nng. I'll hold tl.il into share It w.-it the best the , ., ,. , 1 trotters leelintti. bach passm persevering little fellow .could accomplish, '. . . , , ! seemed to roll him more ciosely ! drops, which had swelled too round fori, ,, , , selfishness. :.. .-,,, , i nad lie most lierociaiiv uorue mr i:s saKe. i his eyes to contain, fell down on the I ft! , , . 1i a lit ter, Ml' Id W. i- .1 li r ov i r.w ; V -t . I ,.-V,-t. e..fll. ,,f ,:. ..1 Vl 1.1.. .r,e,. , ,, .... i ua.i. vi u .3 vuia.auv4 muu p:iuu. i e ,1 i r? l it. -ii i ! faid Philip, tc.ini:uliy i lie bru.-heil it away verv fiuicklv, audi " J A fled and a half 1 should think," We left George standing at the tcp of the hill whirling cne of the balls of his "Most down ! I am trying to hold on to a tree, but my fingers are numb. Oh, dour, dear won't somebody help tile?" "Can't you catch this pole, Phil ?" George stretched it across the chasm. "You cun't hold it stroug enough I dare not let go of the tree. shall drown!" "Do fake hold, Phil Jo ! nith all my might.'' The sinking by stretched up one half fro7.en hand, and eanght the stick. lie partly raised himself by it, but sank again. " Take the other hand, Phil," shouted his little brother. "I can hold it I know I .an." Thus ensouraged, the drowning boy let go the twig which had supported him, and firmly grasped the pole. He lifted him self by it. George pressed firmly upon the other end, straining every nerve. At one moment, it seemed to him that he must give way, and himself be drawn into the abyss; then the ice all seeded crack- Uut the next ino- K,,(v mciit P..ii va3 out of the water, l)ing ou - .!:! ii len H.eiiio y -t.r-trT. t e '. ' -t.e , i tV- in I .' i- tnv el, M'en, 1 t .1, - -S'.l , i-ii 'i.- I I --"I :b, m i . . ,o .: v t. nn i r- n-i . i :,r''- I,, 1 1 e r Vnl' r, a .r:,l in li,. I, V ..r a:-!.-r. ! . i - .ii ii vord. ' - " T.,; 1 rLem! I !" .. !..". . . a-. .- them, , .. e. 1 1. 0 ... ' - ll . 111 1 T' F"l III o -e-.n, ft ' I ta. lio, e wen1 I t. not t. !l, t r lr.- emaed an orj tian i I t,riiu Vet K'j daeth all thiug we.l. T.-I1 trr iter I renrnib''r Even Xindlv p-inine word. And ii, I rwfT l.. l-'o, ft tenler. A the tJlonht ll,Jr n. ii-,rv -tur- d; I II lb. in 1 n.-Vr r a. h. 1 t!..' bar n Wh-re T ..ii''l tli .n-H o. -.'wl," Bill have friined the rt of ll.-r.vc-n, lVn iha i-rtd will otter ral. tvith a glance at his dreaded brothcr,glided i back into the shade of the newspaper. H.s little cousin, Henrietta, just then came skipping into the room, aud turned the tide of hii thoughts. fOaifurter. ami w-irrhinrr th,i (IB-cut. or a .1.,- ' O luat cnair. .uw co ion up s'airs ana . , , , , , . , c 1 , baautiful orangj col t red s.e , with aim ist brine duwn my oil iiants. Not that paiut ! c i- t . 4 ,1 . 0 ' , a fueling of covetousness. All at once, a uox, you uuiuu ewaucu . xou 1 you ainow : ihe cdire of the ice. " Ther. there Phil, I told you so Now only crawl off a little be just as careful as ever you can." " Oh, I cau't move," murmured the boy, marly stupificd by the inteue cold. '.My hanJ.l" George crept as near to him as he dared, Tiiereintr wl.rinL ran nvrr the T.lav rrottrtil the diiTcrence between water colors and jumped on hlA at onceall', ,,uslie(j and puiliug ff liis own red mittens.strcUh oil colors'. Go down to the kitchen aud';t tr tj1(J. bottom of the bill where the eJ tiltm ovt:r hls Liut:' "'J' 1 1 . 11- F It -. 1.- - 1 "Oh Goor-ic. onlv se what I have! -e-c" "e atnuK 01 water; ana tring me 'gnl!1iifcr boys had assembled. They saw "c hok nis comiuner, a:.u, ly mg 11 an.iiua trot!" She holdover her head a fried ' UP another cake while you are about it." , the skaters from all directions hurryiug 1 l'uilip' a", succrnk-d in pulling him a nut cake, cut into something intended for j w't let me, I'm afraid," ens- towards the pot. j llttle wa)' t'r',m ll" Tue lo.vs --""-t- the image of a bind, while she went on ' wcred the boy, who had been obeying all ; "To ,11C meadows !" was tha cry of a e d H'l'" htliivl him Some of the most dancin?. first on one foot and then oa the I his brother s gruU commands with jreat dozen, as airaiu and vet a-ain that cry "'"emurous were a.rea'iy creeping a.ong otb.er. j alacrity. r;ing out s'.rong and s!ni!l, over our heads. "Shut the djor. T.un" ones!" erowled ! "What lusin-ys is it of Fally's ? f h 's 'Somebody is drowning !" master Philip, scowling from behind bis ! nothing but a cook. Tell her I sent you." j The sleds were drfped, and a!l rushed gvd his heavy brother upon his board, "I should like to know what sent ! "I'd rather you would go and as.,' to the shore. Geor.'e was foremost. 1 anu urew 11 a s.iort aistancc, unui ne ei.u.a with a fiat Loaid, which thy pushed to the two. G-;orgi', by renewed exertions, piper. One of the Women. The Rhode Isl and Teniperautfi Advocate tella the good! story following of a woman who is worth her weight in gold : " In Foter, there wa. an intemperate' man who had promised his wife) that bt would votw for the .Maine Law candidates for the Senate and House. Oa thu morn ing of ele-ctinn day, he was enticed to the The Lost Gem. tavern, and tr i-ated b his tuti law associatcr The black water of the river of doatb till he was drunk. His wife heard of it, were rolling sluggishly onward. There searched tint out. and got him home - approached one whose features bore traces Here she g ive him home. Here he gave of anxiety atid sorrow, aud with a bowed 1 'lUi au cnn-tic, and p t him ber, and t' .rni she guaed into the turbuli ul stream then bi.rrow : ! a horse ami wagnu and as though ho would faiu de-cry something drove him to the p ilia. He voted for the l.ir down in its futh .mh.si depths. A be- Maine Law candidate, and his single vote ing of benign and ceksUal aspect appeared pr.-veuttd the tjke'ion of a rum R. presen- at her side, and said : tative. The result of it is. that we get "What seekest thou, aorrowiug one?" one, and possibly two Maine Law mea frorr you romping in here. Clear out, can't ' said George, hesitating. The meadows were partially covered t'rjrr tticm tn arrnre an nran'-e. tor th.-r'll Snd tlir 1. nth. r I' m ; Faith in Jmn- and raemaree Will eretlr.' for ll-'in a har Hark ? I hear niv Saiii ur sp-ak'n?, Tin. I know 111. voj.-e -o a,-!i; When I'm cone. nl d n'l le. .-'i.:nT, Brother, h- r.- my L.tT li.i.iu. Hf.ad ! Kead ! We a.-k the atiehti "ti of all readers to the following p"vnrfiil delineation, in an adilre?3 of Judjre Ji hu- ,-ou ? and let me have a moment's peace j -I should think you might be. obliging, wi:h woods.an- bevond the range of these of my life !" ! when I am working for you," nid Philip, woods the boys bad "-'con forbidden to go, Tjie little girl tripped out, and George j "You may do your own jobs, if you can't as to skate there was considered dangerous followed her, asking ! do my errands." j'l hey soon discovered, nevertheless, that "Oh, Etta, who cave yon. that baud i George timidly stole d wn into the the sounds oroceeded from that direction : I cake?" ! forbid Jeu kitchen, very fcaiful of Sally's aud slipping their smooth boots along the " Sally, t) be sure. She is frying, j displeasure. iof, they reached the wood, litre the M iwn in the kitchen, and she has a whole : Just then a "Ilallao," without, caught larger boys had already clustered, and pun full. Let's go and coax l.er to give Philip's car. He looked up an. J saw a were standing with pale, fearful faces, or you one." party of his comrades tf the High anxiously trying the strength of the ice Down they went into the kitchen, where School, with ska'es in hand, walking iu as they attempted to advance, thev found the frvintr-nan hissinir over a the direction of "the meadows," as a D.mlv ovtr the white ice. at a li'tk- fon.of Georeia, in sentencing G.D.Cornet , re1 h(4 oxf fi;liog all t!le air w;th a pkee of overflowed land was styled, distance, could bo seen the head ofa b..y. tod.a-h. for the murder, without provo-: , f ,avorv f- The cook -maid, with ; Without a thought for anv one but him- Crash! and dwu brtke am.th.r. who 1 wC . , ! her great ladle, was bending over the' self, ho dropped the brush with which he had pushed out to save him. Ihe boys W delivered on the W. Ilaib p I Ol : j 1 ...-.Li- ., f..t ,.....,1.: ,l:..; ..l l,,l i.ut l.n.r, in Innlnt l,o rell.iw ton r.f ................ .f ........... j ouuui.ug la', ai iini ill': uniu " . . 1 j' v - j w.v ... w. o. eij VI ituul. '. ; 1 Leu be forerltcR, in : browning nuts. She lifted her sct rched the eagle's win g.and sciaing 1m cap, com-! "Never iiod me ! Never fear !" shou'ed his arni.s auros th 'I can hold on a good iiis shedding of blood. It , fjee ES uc Ueard the children's feet on foiti r and skates, was off before George the last, tluowin t If thousand ante-chambers the stair?. i came back. eiliresof the ice. ; be safely joined by others. lie did not j. j OUru thu.k of himself, though Wet t the : skin, aud ekstitute tf ezp, cia fort, r, aim ! mitlens. I Puilip revived after reading the shore ! aud being rubbed a fe I'i.iiutcs by Li.- I mates. Two of them su putted him up the hill toward his home, escortc.i ly tliv j re-mauidcr. Tiie-y scut Gcarge furwaid to announce their c .utinj, aud orJer a warm ! i bed to be prepared for the rc.-cued buy. 1 G orge met Lis moihur a the gate. J Slie, bare he . ! ai.d tieath y pal.', w..s ! rush.iig t'.waio. iUk play ground, he h. d ju.-t heard that a b y Lad i.r.-k- 11 the ice, ! and too iru'y eoiicluled ihat it was oue ol j her owu boys. Gei.rge caught her aim, laughing aloud iu nervous excitement, and scieaiucj "OIi, ui.ilher, liv'int! He's cumin;:! lie I'' ileie came u nui- " Alas !" she answered, " I wore a spark ling jewel upon my bosom. It was no paltry haa'ole, but a monarch's gift, and invaluable. The wealth of India can not yie-M one to match it. In an evil hour it dropped from its resting iu this dark river. For a moment I saw it float near the briuk, tinl stretched out ry hand to regain it; i ut it as- bey lid toy reach, an! it sank 'own till I saw it no ne re. It is gone lost. lost forever !" And iu deep gloom .-he turned to depart " Slay mourner : Grieve not, but look again into the waters !" She looked, and a cry of joy burst from e r bps " It is th.r- ! I srr it floating ii. m the .Usui .! wan . Oil -hull it not be m. no ot'c more '!" '1 li- answer e 'II'! ' v -. 1 that town.' ii art rii- . Ui'U Sir John Franklin. We observe in1 the New Y'ork Daily lime a loug article' in regard to the stuttcrm et of o Capt. Story, that in the spring of last year Capt. Coward, of the ahip reuovation. off New- ' foundland, observed " two vessel fastened in the ice. close to a berg, but cne appa rently at a greater elevation than the oth er," which are now supposed to be the" missing ships of Sir John Franklin. The (11. lain of the R.'uovation was lying ill,, and the mate did not like to fake the r sponsil.ility of nearing the iceberg and in--stitutiiig an examination uf the imprison ed ships. Not a living soul was seea orr Nard of them. The story elated may' he true, atei it is quite possible that the' ve-sols seen tuny have beun the Erebus and 'iwrnr with which Sir Juhn Franklin set sail five years ago. frThe Minnesota Pioneer gives an' accum of a man named Johc Stean, who vf was reciatiy found deid on his feet, near .-, St. Paul's. Ik- was an Euglishman, be-- ... which mar like plague-spots the; -Jlidn't I tell you to let alone troubling "Oh, I had to take it, I can tell you !" !whi!e yet, aud I don't believe it is deep den icuctiou; his heal reeled, h-; touered, ee of our State. Y'oa need not be ' ine Miss Etta ? What are you diving exclaimed George, opening the door, with enough here to drown me. Go and help aud tell fuiuting on the suow. Vat I nwan a tippling shop the qowu litre tor to crease vour l ink frown a cake aud di'ipf r in his hands. " Here Philiu : be will drown in a little while if i Tho d tctor who was summoned to Pliil p ! C .v. l. W ... . - - , -eliibialicC ot I 1: '' .. til V eyes upw I"!- ' ' Slie oiii Vet an i e.i .. .. .ieaiuilli' : I'r -m a bright soot . f ::zm ill .0- lUJikv i -kv. whose r.is (ii'. iv.;, ill" .vave ! that e;..( nn r.ter a I i 1 1 IT' ' 1.1.1: lit lu:.l iio-e r. tiiit.im there- sii. ha: uiisLi- tw-en Hi) and 70 vear- of aae ; lmd" serve! i ' ! !; n fur her ewn lo-i gem. tln'iiiiihour the Mexiierrrwar, and had shut Then eiiine a tender an.l ma-rai voice himseif up to inter. His neihfc"rs net f .al '",r.i i lace of Satau's miuion3, and the 3gcn lue dirty kettles?" Phil ; where is Phil?" iyou don't get to him. is the beadtiful ai.p":tr.ince ani.-hei having stun him forsoine tinif, two of thc.n You large bovs ! had another patieut. Tb vMer boy was , . Jlounier, thfse restless billows, though went to his cabin, which they found lock-' -,pol which, by pontar.ccus ; "Georgie wants you to fry a band Sir "He has gone out," Faid Etta, who was can't come it won't bear you. Seud one 1 soon himself again, having been but alight- . fta,ful and dark to thee, roll up to the ed. aud on upeuiu; it, Steati was diseover-- . im-.ii. In ds and nurtures all that is him. iust liko mine." she exclaimed, caiinc earnestly out of the window. "I of the little fellows, and ret that lotur ' ly iiijnsvd bv the chill of his co!d bath. ,r,te of Heaven. Ever faithful to their td standiii at the fort of his bed. dear) . t..jii.-me in vulgarity and Sahbath ; Judging out of the way of the sputtering breaking. I would not be the owner of a ! fat drops, while the girl was lifting the zrugp-ry, for the price of this globe con- ! kettle off the stove. do believe there yes ! Isn't it too bad, : pole.'1 now! Ke is going off with those great j "Come, Eob !" i But the pale, delicate Georgie, with the ! ( verted into precious ore. For the pitiful j "Well, v, e'l, you must keep out of this nun of a dime, lie furnished the poison : ir,Ci then. Kitchen isn't boys' place. I a-hich n. le the deceased a fool, and con-; fchan't give you but one ; sj be off,"' . rted this trembling culprit into a I fcue tossed a hot cake into Georgie's mon. How paltry this t rice for two l,,inls r.enrro enturbt. it and ran un .umati lives ! This traffic is tolerated by ! gtair, shifting it from one hand to the fctw, and, therefore, the vender hns com-! other as he went, n8 he found it uncom mitted an offence not cognizable byjfortably warm. Etta accompanied him earthly tribunals : but in the sight cf Him j into the play room, where ho laid his who is unerring in wisdom, he who delib- i Cake on a window sill to eool, and pro erarek furnishes the intoxicating draught I ceeded to tell her his various difficulties, which iufl tines r.cn t pjig r,aud violence, "Etta," said he, "it seems to me I and bloodshed, "is pnrticejfl criminis" ia J trouble every body to day. Father said the turpitude of the deed. Is it not high . 30 this morning, when I asked him for a time that these sinks of vice and cii'me . slea rope ; mother said so when I carried hould be held rigidly accountable to the jjt.r my red mitten, with a hole in the land, and placed under the ban of an j thumb ; Phil keeps saying so ; and now enlightened ard virtuous public opinion?" j Sally ! I wonder what makes me such a - trouble ?" communicated. Etu augiied lTt'g inriJt Georgie. The thriving little towu of William- you doQt il0Mc me, though." '. tow perfected apian to place! 'I wish Phil wouldn't be so troubled ' f .um-ilcally before l.twisburg, by t h becaage he did rromise to ,,,int g. ::. ac etilaiging her Borough aianes is to embrie.; part of au T .-'lip. If Lewisburg can i .. ma ; her rival in any other ie may - re-annex" Churolirille . iioliettiwii, or lug iu liuffaloe. i:r the lieWst joke, is a section in the roe an eagle on my sled, and put on the irons, so that I could have it to morrow afternoon. It's going to be rare sledding down the big hill, I tell you ! Don't you hear the wind roar ? See my poor sled ; isn't it too bad ?' "May be Phil will fix it by and by." ing the boundaries aforesaid, "I'm so afraid he won't," sighed ,.js upon her Academical i Georgie, anxiously. "It's getting dark, he po. r of conferring Degrees I srjd he laid k: could not do it by candle - n i scieuce 1 It would seem ! lie-lit." i i.i- the greatness of the great nc. ot itie "everlasting State," the world at large is too slow to comprehend their merits, and accordingly, a Doctrinal power "How cold I am !" said Etta, shivering "Let's go back into the setting room." George took up his cake and went in. Philip, who bad just finished live " whale is granted to their excellent adjunct of! Bt0ry" which had caught his eye in the Dickinson College, to transform their paper, laid it down and sauntered lazily to iimple great men into L L. D's, D. D's the window. and A. M'e, "Thick as autumnal leaves in j "What" i that ?" Lc aiked. "Gire me V!amkia's vale." Vive la HvMm:o ! j a y; - boy. ; boy, seising the smallest boy near him by Georgo looked after him for about three tt si, ouijor minutes, till he had turned a co-.ver and j ,o!)) Q ,,, scrcamed tfce little f-llow, disappeared. Then he glanced back t trembling witU terror; "I shall get in ! his unfinished sled, aud his heart swelled . Motllcr W0UlJu't Ki me." high under the checked apron. ll5at you mus.one 0f you," insisted "Too" he faltered; but one word ; tLe argcr boy was too much for him. His lip quivered; j ,.jt is iiiip t ' go let me!" ex aud, with a sob, he ran out of the room. ca;med Goorgc, coming forward. He "Never mind; you can eat his cake, was very pajCj and Lia large tycs were now !" Etta called after him. gtrained t0 the utmost. He did not stop, but hurried up into j ,Well,. keep steady about it, and don't his chamber, and, hiding his face iu the i be a C0WarJ , ,IerCj tak! (lff yoUr bouts cold pillow, cried forUn minutes. take tLis poic8iid(, oat as far as you car, The next day was Saturday. The Mi wLeu the gets thin aml hvlus tu afternoon was cold, though the sun shone itraek lio down flat aIld work your way bikrhtlv on the dazzlinir ice and snow. alonS" ucn you get close to me noie, u e u Every skater and and hirh schools neither skate nor slide, was on the mca- 1B!ron3 : vuu oon 1 H dows, or on the hill sloping towards them. IIa!f a boi'a at 0Dl-e wtre Sivl"t' George, having faateucd a worn truukituese "ireetion to the bewildered boy. strap to his still unpaiuted sled, was "VtS 1 he a"", dreamily, trying his best to steer it straight down jand awav scarcely conscious whether the slidiuz track. But it needed shoe-in-. on Lis fuet or Usld- "We'll push a board after you! shouted the boys. " Help ! help !" came more faintly Philip's cry. It seemed to George to He looked chill. The tt'iut trwv hr.t-o ffit 1 j v . ! u,-liiri lunt . Mtl.l f-iiZt'ti .ninl flk k ni on ua.ut. r.-.i" j J I . lturat u I vl w . jwnv,a a. v v. KhI n u., -..e. ' "" '' -.-V ia Vail exelaitr-cd the older ! terror au 1 wetting, had nearly worued him- j I((t XSiXl t0 thee to its rightful owner, pantaioona, and in a belt about his waiat sell iito convulsions. lie was ia danger j a dazzling ice and snow. ialul'S- ucu juo fi uoic. id slider of the primary 'l,ush ""S tLe Btiek and L:d on 10 tLi; s, besides some who could jend of whila Le lifts out- IIu;d .i;,l., nr. l n.o,. atrontf ! Uliiid you don't go too near !" and would not work very well. Moreover the other boys laughed at him, as they whizzed by him on their red and yellow craft. "Huzza, nub l called one to another, coma from under the ice. let's try a race with the "Snail." What'll ! down, and his blood ran you bet on your racer, George ?' George never could bear to be laughed at, any more than a little girl ; and he had hard work to keep back hie tears. Perhaps he would not have been so tender- water looked cold, deep, aud black, uu dcrneath. Just then a cracking sound alarmed him, aa he came upon a track of whitish ice. He cautiously lowered himself to hearted a child if he had always been ' his hands and knees, and wound himseii knocked about in the school-world. But ! along until he could plainly see the hole the monarch of Heaven : aud, transferred i'-T1 iu cold. He had evidently been of train fever, and was kept by the doe- j t0 i.;s care it will shiue fe-re.er iu His dead some w.-.-ks. tor a order lor lour days as quiet as possi- ior;img resting pl,i?e.'' hie. His mother sat by him, holding his " T1(e mourrll,r departed with a eminten hau I or stroking h:s hothead whenever he started from his short sleep, screaming that " Phil was drowning, and the hiys wouldn't go to him !" She would kiss him then, and call him her noble, her darling boy. He did not " trouble" her auy lon ger, though be needed all her attention. And what thought Philip, after coming to himself- and learning the whole story ''. Oh, were not burning regret and shame mingled with his thankfulness for rescue? When he walked on the next day about the house, hushed for his little brother's sake when he beard Etta sob, as she threw her arms aiound his neck, " Oh, won't Georgie ever yet well !'' more than all, when hii eye lighted on the tlnl daub ed with a square inch of paiut, which the boys had brought iu for George, his Leurt smote him a it never l ad done before. He turned away, and went miserably to his own chamber. Hi thought of all his uukind acts to the little brother. He went to bed ut night, but sould uot sleep. He tried to pray for Georgo, aud, in making the attempt, he fell to crying Then he uraveulor h;incit. ton, aud Ie.l to sleep. t , .l.truction in the s:.-m lna few days, ly God blessiug.ijeorgc d , n,,t ,,r,,f,ss tu know w ia ihe reme- en.iitp-.l now and then, lust-nj .f look was once more able to sit up against pi I-' j .. for ail this, but th evil is iiuiii.ue and i ,g up with envy, we shmlj k. k down ows. and to see brother and couaiu. tin ; fedrTheri are between 2.0 X) and ",00 neriona l Panama, in the .Wee,' ,I!a:r . auce thoughtful, yet cheerful ; her gaZe no fp0n v longer bent upon earth or the nvr of bojrJ th Bro,L,r Jl)na;. aa arj,J 0f death, but was meekly and trustingly ,pam,rf auI fr wan, of meaus m Mj ra.sed to Heaven-. ,hcr able to go on or return. Many of' Carelessness Of Human Life. them are scarcely able to procure anything: We have had, withiu the past few days, j t0 at and nv to i" 'li "pen air or more than the ordinary illustration, of the j in tun"- Xj are sick and dying, and carelessness of human life, which i so ,UJ died. One geut'.ecaa wlur prevalect in this country. The failing of j returned iu the Wm. Penu states tht ho buildincs in New York and the explosion aw ,Qe u"-aJ "uall, 01 some Il:er""5 '- of steam boilers on the Western wateis have forcibly remiuded us of the neglect so common here, which in almost any other civilized country would be visiteoT him rouiaii. u the ground provided hie with severe penalties. Here they pass ly f.lCe be pnie. for should it be fainting or' without piiiii.-lnaeiit and a-ui.ut without : t-D.-porarv u-ptitwi.iii ol the heart' actiiin, investigation. A few newspapt r paragraphs, : Vou may cause deaih by raising him up a little talk, aud at most the verdict of a 1 riqrat or bleeding ; but if the face be red coroner's jury, complete the sum cf or dark cl .n-.i, raise Lira or. L.s Seat,. public iuuign ition. Other buihliugs go throw col,! water on hi head immediately,, up in the same careless way and tumble ;j-ii s-u i ii r a surgon and get a vein' down upon the workmen aud passer, by. opened, , r fatal j-rc-nure ou tiio l.ria may Other steamboat arc built wt:h the same eusus mperfect machinery, placed iu the charge j gPe-iple who ar" blessed with health' .niiried :lU,i j-.r, n-ili ai'l potmoes, s!MuM never r. e r i i is al f..rtuno. ecn if t'teii rv. troia nr.. ered with vermin, having been left dead and gravoie.-s. In Fits if a prson fall in one, let .f just as incompetent men. and : is in eTeas;n. jumped upou his bed-side in glee, throwing 1 'a y-fc ;s until within a year, he had lived a very peaceful life at home, alone. His mother, a good humored lady, had indulged him in every thing that did not incommode herself; and his father, without taking by raising his head. He scarcely knew what to do next "Philip !' he called, tremulously. "Oh, help for God's sake! I cau'i hold on much longer I am dying ol any particular aics tp provide him with eoli "' groaned the bor. ner little arms around him. Philip stood quietly for a moment, until George extend ed his hand to him, theu his lip quivered, aud, beudiug iow he kissed him. "1 have something to show you George," aaid he. Stepping aside, he lilted up iUe sled ! aot recoguise it. In the West, e-peeiatly, a t!b gr.itiiu.le. k.,r every- .i..rfwlM are ..irl... ... ,' ., prael.eatu esii't men to less Oelter oil iu iit you are, taere a ' eu-inou- iiiinortauce than that of a good serviceable and mo Least. I'Mid'Hce Ju-. . '. -' Gen. Taylor, on one occasion, being be sieged by rffice seekers, made th rtmark that "some were doomed to app in'Dn iit, No! Was ll Uut? Geubu old and some to ui.-app'.iir-i.eu'- " -' It wr liiotrr. ...I nth !..ll..ll'h Wliiltl- to SUlicl lUeLlsl lUeil-i' llCJ I be halt parties, at eh-t --; ;-T can not- as weii ii- u ii -.1 by f-f visits or - hy a ear -al acqaMnt in tha women may IT :r than the same once clumsy eled. rerllct- ("doom." stiii liviug.. V-.ia ili:tli' ol' 'He. Ai ..! an.l ptcu::rt when' e'-'crvthir-ir i: ,.,iit and attractive and ail is sun.lua lieht around thim--
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