Democratic watchman. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1855-1940, January 28, 1857, Image 1

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Tl3lOlB-11,00 In &drew, or it -paid within six
isosihni $2,00 will bit chimed un ell subscrip•
itorlofrss to the end of the year.
ADVilt gIitIENTS end Dueness tfoticco insert
ed It tumid rota, Ind twos,' delectation of "
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'XIMMTIiin . In the neatest winner, at the lowed
p0041.,w4 with the utmost despitoht. Having
pqrshaselkwittrri oollootion of type, we one p re
• parifie *ail* the onion of nor Mend*.
T/RMOCRATIL''
2. Rpm Lend exact jetties to all menef
totootorr stets or yllfflili{On, rOligiOUl or pail.
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• ...-OPO PIO 04 VOVlOvered and hone.: &Gild.
&lip VIM ?POI/ ORS ; •oritaiteisig atria Pleel with
*Ono,
NO. I t r_il4l deg of Slates and .Territorite tp
'dons - esti art '
' No. 4. Pl.oodom and oratity, the sorertignty
sf thopialt/o, awl - the rtett of the majortty to
retie , &ton their Will I/ VO it I onallir expressed.
Iconomy in rho ribtie e.ryintitarts,
sad • snored prearration or fait*. '
No. Proadom of religton,, freedom pi the
pinu imit•goaltrat diffusion of inform ioo
' No, 7. Opposition to at/ 'twit poLsttral o pan
-11*4411,14. sad to all fOrrOpti/tOr en pdif
Ne 11. 4 sooner proasvateens or the Adore(
Cottetitntion,and no religions 1044_4 offer.
No. 0. No bigary. or pride of ea s , or 164-
6n/time of birth amen, 7 American moons
No. 10. Respect and protection .er tho riyho
Of all.
No. 11. Thopreeereation of the isatriratisalion
t/q.t.!' Jirti.hr. 4210.
• yrt/ ikilli4 lt li e l t 4Et tAs Amer, gorornmeut
No. 12. Opposition ehartorod inoitapottos
No. 13. Common brotherhood and gam, tea.:
to an—especially to those of the hounehoid of
Professional,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
BELLAYONTE, PA
- ILLIA.II IL BLAIR,
ATTONSBY AT - LAW.
BtLLEFONTE, PENN
cose: . with llon. James T. Rue. novfli
rt.& eigiTemeu. - •
. ATIVANtY-AT-LAW,
ItELLEPONTE. PA
Offise fa Us Arend*, on* door front tionr'hook'r ha.
41, will attend promptly to busiussil in Centro, Clin
ton salt Cleardild *mintier
D R. JAMES F. HUFGHISON,
11,106.0/tor to Dr. Wa. J.
ifoßtot, horpootrally tinder, hie prolosalonol Nor.
'idea to tko outsell of porrEw AI
a LLL'r3 and
"141•111.. - geloo _
Hoak
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1 L. inrrns,
up • ATTORNEY-AT-LAW,
idtagr4y _ itoooromp..To
MIMIC. A LLZGE ASSOZTXENT
et .7a•Oh J. 1111•11tley'*oolobrotte4 Italian vie.
gait ay And viailuasll9 stair ; alga rtutio raga,
brl tampers mid SUOMI, wit reoelrei and
by dioSICIVM.
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A . B 11.0 T Y E
CR YSTA LLOCI ft A pHs. mid
DArWEILDEOTYPER.,
Tokio daily (except Sundry.) from 8 •. r W b PAC
by .f. 8 BARNHART,
• IN HIS BBL - FAL/lb SALOON,
Areatte Building, Bellefonte, Pouni.
Admleston (Yes J.OO
MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP.-DR.
GEO. L. POTTER, having Lime:listed with
his in the practice of medicine, Dr J. B MIT
QUELL, they offer their professional services to the
citizens of Bellefonte end vicinity. When 1100111/.
UM the unremitting attention of both will be show
*Mort additional charge.
f.jlP Dr. Mitchell's residence et Mrs Benner's
Beibthees.
deoll.tf
er rß DE.NTIBTLY.- -J. D. WINGATE,
sulk° FAN • [CAL LU.N
Trila, waned inform hit friends and patron& that
1 1 : tit happy to 11 1° I. c t::;?; i to i
n Beilofoute, and that
Nedasal alleYi6ell. All pork dune in the neatest
itlrd warranted.
Omen and reildence in the ,third home nut
of r. kleartratik' "1461,11,, Mum.: ' aptly
tilitZIEN & MeNE
--- Scree% 00000 TO . (ho leilliass
BELEPONTB, PA.
rsiotralar. a AND RETAIL DICALZRS IN
~, Thur. lls:fielnime, perfumery, Paints, Oils, Var
'l44ibes,D -Scare, TOINt St/111,9, Brushes, Hair mud
'Meth Woos ien, Pelle) , and Toilet Articles, Trussels
aad 151zenaler Braoes, Garden Petra*.
, IllwrisAseflis still and our stock complete nod fresh,
agid elj=moderate prises
*IA Ptveloiene rrom The eoestry
arTilext to eittteot toe St.*. • 28
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DX18.13 SOILI-WEERLY
IMP KESSDETWEDN, LELSTOWN AND
iPorrrE. IV
lintbatilfr AND PAOji MIES
will be carried between the aboyelevinte Anyl itrter,
7Ydhp - pptti6i6i with grail ore oird disputell.
- 111(44T1i8 f DXANIS AND DILLS
eollseted eitbtr In Bellefonte, Lewistown, OF on the
loot ole moderate term, mut protipt return. te Ae
(100D8 PURCHASED
per order, or no, other business attended lo *Mt
d •111,
erpatiii fidatity SOLOMON DUSK.
J
CIARD.-1)R. J. RHOADS
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Moose& ief the aurreudieg country, ttlat hi hu
raiment!, Located at Janksonyttlo, and will
pity attend total calls In the different brioche.
petereasion. medical or surgical, at reasonable
ebargem
He is slag prepared to Insert artificial teeth an
nardi. the lateet improvements, and the meet
ltalfpnitgyletht_tp4 tozerform all other opere4pn•
ipedHLlHeigery*fir good Ogle and at reasonable
'Ojos
Theakfto. for l. pUt revere, he hopes by prompt at
teatime toe' bends's', still to merit a continuance ni
*share of the peblie patronage.. Oise him a trial.
hrhipha So afire or fall oily as bra merits and .0111
°MM. • jelB.l,'
iltKrie-iND .101 i PRriTtING OFFICE
my :The Pub!labor of Tilt DanfaCRATIC 1 , 9 ATM
TWltall., in esnriestinn with his Newspaper Jesieb
lielinumt, We mat eataalaVa iti.4.l oompiete
JOB PIMiTINO OFTICE,' i,
T. I....ibuna wc....1 Pauttaylvania, eoinfuned en.
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NSW HATSHIALS,-
Ana nt aid Rota fashionable etylo of Plain
and 'way ype end is,p,reparett to ostioute all
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BOOK AND , FANCY JOB PRINTING},, f
la )140,i117 noutost 4tylo, !end et dm ' , barter,. notice
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IrosTang, Bu f f, Ittoh,
swum was, BAIA. TICKETS,
AVOTION PILLS, UARIM, ..,
PAMPHLETS, ILECRIPTS,
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MS, CHECKS
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. BLANKS,
PAHHIHAMMES, ho. &0., ho.
ript_gspLD, SILVA. nisi 11,RONZIS PRINTINti
eseentealt4thittepoomest wane:.
tePittNTINU IN CSIJOItS, in the most beau.
asel tleisbod 'tyre of the ea.
18‘411454 , 41,t0t, gearet,uf , 4 , Att tit teietem,
a ger Sul ‘t nd 14 "m tu k
ali / 9 ii th - ,, . 6slllnteat or all
• - ario.toE 11V alzoaxlgiuriwrs ROW,
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DT MIDST W. LONCIDDLM/W.
"ZSre la Ilut a eiriply , dream ! '
Fer the soul is dead trat sluMbeia,
And thingst are 'ne't what they seem.
Life is real! Life is earnest !
And tho grave is not its goal,
" Dust thou art, to dust. returniet,"
'Was etivapoken to the soul
Not enjoyment, and not sorr,olr,
Is our destined end or way ;
Put to act, that gaol; to•worrow,
Finds ui farther than to-day;
Art is. lanK, and a • •
And our hearts, though stout an. aye,
Still. like" muffled drums are beating
Funerantarc.hea to thigraeo._
Iq tho world's broad field of bettlet-
In thoyitsmao of
Be not like dumb, driven cattle!
Be a lionfin the Strife !
Trust uranium, howler' yileoliant
Let . the dead paw bury it ; • r
Act—ant in the liring preseitti
heart wltb n, aid Goil -o'er 4&d,
Lives of great men ail remintruti •
- WerAblivaailloar lieetelikkeM ; . a-
AndAcepairing, leave behind us , •
Footetere Banda of . time.
Footprifita 'Chat perhaps -anothar,
Sailing o'er lifo'a solemn main.
A forlorn and shipwrecked brokher,
- - Secing. shall take boart again.
Let us, then, be Up)11 doing, *,
With itheartfor. afar rats I,
Stilt auhiusing..atill punting. .
Learn to lobo:beam:1 to wait.
TRH GOLDEN" OPPOR'TUNITT ROH!I
Mary.Atwill was a young 1,. - dy of an ami
able disposition, btt of little stability of
mind. In many respects she was worthy of
Imitation and prelim—not in all. She was
a 6•
apt to recede from her engagements. and.
therefore, ton little reliable as a cOmpanion
or friend.' Now she wasol tbii mind--now
of that—today ono thing, MiniirliSW an
other. Atone time she would Loved. to
J.hicor that propotal, at "pot; stio would
tly from It.
Such was the character of Mary Atwi ll,
and yet - she had many admirers. Sometimes
they admired. indeed °MI to sxtorate af.
terwarda—for whilst she captured withimr
charms she neglected her ►ictiM— she con
quered to kill, not lessee the captive. r Bro
keu hearts were never a itouroe of iintisi4i
neis to her, for she oonsiderod the loss of
others rather o their own finalethan hem.—
' They admired on their.own responsitSltiia.
and were.'df course, answerable foe the con
sequences.
.She did indeed encourage the
aUentions of her anitorstitill it we not w th
a flxtd design ; or if so. with one only fora
transient, period. She was willing to b'e en ,
gaged, with' the tactic_ privilege however, of
sundering the eftgagement, She didn't
(Junk that matrimonial promises were bind
though she was Alhilling that others
should regard them in this light, if .they
thought proper..
" But wby," she said, "should one ad-
hero to what .be despises ? why. if he has
made • rash promise, break it i it lady, at
laratit,.should have the privilegtof 'being.**
to act in thesoniatters as inclination may
prompt. A gentleman - , on alinitld monied
marry if averse to the union." So Mary
reasoned, whether rationally or not, her fu
ture shall decide.
But . 'rich w'ero .the principles of Mitt7's
conduct in - matrimonial anticipations. and
these principles o.iginated front her fickle
ness of mind. Ilad she duly iedected.on
her relation to others, the Aensibilities of
her adiiiirers, the Obligaiiompwhich each
diridual of the:tame aloes in — iticiety. sue.
tains to the other, and the advantages aria
ing.from a proper observance df the mutual
chirps which all persons have upon each
other, she would unquestionably have rm•
dered justice to all, and secured her own ul-
Ices to be under any vary rigid moral re
straints, that is, to make rcuaon and con
science the arbiters of her oonatice. Of ne
cessity, intention to another, one engagement:
to a succeeding one.
. -
Still Mary At will had so Many redeething
qualities that het• want of stabilily
ovtxlooked• _She wax lively and witty in
oonversation,• polite and affable in her de
portment, kind in her feelings. aft least for
tk e tnoce•nt,, awd•talwaxe nerdy to' most, her
friends and aeq taintanbes with a smile . ...
her personal -app. trance, tee, -aha- was- a
kseiilaimr, earn to the most phi, g•
Inatiq. Not to know her was to love her,
for at flret sight, rather than atter a more
intimate acquannaitee, thesye. was greatly
ploaued. Thu saanger even waa taken with
her beauty —such an imago was she to &arty
such an idol to admire.
Accordingly,.Mary Lever felt the want of
admirers, she always had them at command.
SW!, on no one of thmi opuld she Ha her
eye, and retain it there. All Ocoee(' her
more or less --moue absolutely. 're make' a
:,election, thereform was quite impossible
for her or, if fora time she male ono, she
could not alit, rd m it, ono in ho own mind.
If
,thin one urged hit suit, she required do •
lei; if that one, she did not like to commit
h(reelf, except fora time. Many &One he,
A PSALM OP LIFE
DT itiMi r t A. DWIGHT
BELLIFONTE, PA., WEilNiktki, JANUARY
,28, 1857.
sirer , tli?appointed ; and yet Mary
veal not a coquette ; e did not encourage'
her suitor wantonly; she had Itn — desire to
011110111.41HPAUldati her ,ottleogonoi . twistrosil
r ttilre
ronl, and fur the time insurmoiln
table ; She longed to. marry, if *6-married
'at all, to Moss h'eTself; if her admirers did
not suit 'her on' inspection, she Sat them
aside. Perfection was her model, fancy her
guide !-
Ilona few years she tlius continued to en
courage and to disappoint the' expectations
of her suitors. 1
At length, having e become more mature in
judgment, she concluded to liaten with a
willing ear to the solicitations of:a young
gentleman living in an adjoining
This yoting mazy was highlrestcymed by all
that knew him A* to property; too, he
was in ilernfiwtsbletircumaiwuntncluni coold
sAgifiProvi _aro in gentreLl
!ction could . 1,10
-mtntliditte,-ftrl
highly honored
Irr e . 7 . 11111 ' on alac , obj
mate Agiiiiiat iri m -as , a- pro .
matritnitny_, , : . 11.any
_a , xo_
*mid hare_..,,:a.„l,o;daili
pr 7 . received his attentions.
In point of educatilm . , too, ho was supe
rior to many of his usociates, having pros
ecuted his 'studies, in his yo uthful - days, , be.
pond his Compeers ' Already had he taken
a commaneThWosition In the community in
Srhialrho lived, and he 'bed air to become a
— sersepow ftifitrenft: fin' pet*Rl ho
was likewise dignified and prepossessing.
Randall, a young man pos
sciesed-off eo r: , : i rh to commend him to her
aval, MIRY , inf short aflunintanci: l 7'wes
decidedly piritstd. True, indeed, she had
-one objection to him—he _wits a mechanic
hut this circuttietatice. she resolved to over
*NO onellid pleased her s I much
aai to eTcry one there bad always been
'soluoidtiug objectionable. - - -
Mere aochtentodt it true, had' canted him
to become acquainted with - Mary. Still these
two persons teemed to have been designed
l ot 0 , 4 4 ) o ther, so 'billy and .ito naturally
did they take a fancy the one to the other.
Some few months patted away, each con
grattda,ing the othkr d on their happy antici
pations; and each hilcoming more !and still
more interested in the other's ratite wt !-
fare.
The world nrotina, it is true, always in•
credulous, and frequently a little too much
so, had no great confidence in the le w•ooings
fur they had known Mary Atwill before. at
1e.49t 4so they tre.o. - ..pf course they did nct
expect anything else than a rupture bete/am
these Awn devoted ones. Mary laid net,
constancy of purpose enou to adhere to
any,efigsgement..l3he looks, too, tlicrad
(led, a little higher than a mechanic..
But William Randall had qo tiara he
wav Puri of the result. Mary had, It was
trueeditiappainted—others, him she would
not, she could not. •
Thus hope spread her brightest bow be•
fore him, and he believtd her promises.—
Among the Npectial on thia"phitit, Mary had
a particular friend who, to confirm bet• Otto
resolution to "Mies to Williadt, thus
dressed iptr.
Mary do yon,thirdt that you do really
love Willis In ifalyidalt r.
" Most certailly I do," Mary, replied.
• • Your friepaa imagine otherwise."
" They do! well, thoy are greatly midi'.
ME
4 • But be is a mechanic, Mary."
"'Meow that, but he ban many reiliicm-
Mg qualities to 'make up for that evil : "
•• :704think it aneiii 1"
•• Why. -1 think Ifis a misfortune •a
least "
Mary:ortatia sseshaniam?
not the result of genius?" •
" Certainly it is, and ao I tegglittt:"
Well why should any one object to •
mechanic
" Why, t,hr world, you know, apt to look
dean upon mcchapic.t, arid to sityof thia or
that Ong, 'he ip a mechanic.' "
" But ilomo of our grcdeat taciiwore me
-chanicat,',l44y."
Thar* true o but. I do that_ it
would be my. good. fasten° to marry a"greif
=I
,
"Do you not think that William R deli
may put day become a groot-masa.l" , ,,,
No, judoed!"
" Rodlcily noi g Marx?"
'' Oh I I . Couldn't txpect-nhy
luck as thb.l.."
" ()them have had such good luck, Mary,
and why should rou not hare?"
"Others hare had the good luck, too, to
draw a prise In ialottery, but I newer had."
" You have never tried the m►tritnoaial
tOtteiy,"
No hut we judge of the 'Adore from
the past, andlui I never had any good luck
in any one thing, so I egyeet none la any
other."
" /alma *AZ youthaL • V£illiam Ilan.
Sall s. ill on day be a great man l"
" Ah any dear friend you flatter me tea,
mash ! fie try be, but it will be only as
by a miraele.lr ti
Why do you say so l" . t
•fli
lk•cause a meeha-de has no one to elevate
him in the world. An eagle needs wings to
soar, and a man needs friends to Him'',
•• That, is true ; but there-is. another war
of rising.'.'
" What it that I".
" By one's own. genius t talent will cam
01110 1114 hen !"
" Awl do you think Williant Randall NO
talented I."
•-•t: Weed I do kind his future life will-sliew
it." '• • .• ' ,
Tho friends parted, bat 14, py yea, atgl
4. 11;
•
• Iltr.
ry that William its 0,14,,, Ffik*Fuld
much have preferred tit*, tern trit,'
bliant dr a lawyer 'or -oven ' Allemittent
laird'- atigrAnenili fu
lifid,
as all the *ol,d's.tiCialn woydan't adhere
to her engagement, she only vel:lived the
more determinedly to do so. .• •
-Time passed sway-and the Wedding day
approached. William Randall was delighted
that the world was this time to, be tlisapi
pointed 'in Mary, and that sho, wad hereaf
ter to be regarded as posseAsed of ale 4
tickle mind . She was, now to re-staldishltOr
che.retter for stability. lie too.' was to ch •
ter upon a now scene of enjoyment.
Matrimony had been in his eye for yeqs.
All his plans had been rendered anbeergent
to this ono great tmd. Ile had reumn'efed
property--be had toiled diligently—ho ittd
been ceonomieeVin his mode of living-rhe
had coneetitratfd: 'all hi* thoughts illsh 7
es on this one moat dcairil,lc and mess de
... „result. The day had comulna4iich.
he 'ens, to realige his utmost exPectatiCeig•—
Tliraciiiit n'ailnet indeed' yet tied; Tin t k tat
could intervene now at this late hour (Cuto rc
rent thin. last act in the scenery l ary
was still of the same mind—her we lug
dress was made—the cards of inri ilon
were sent out—tho preacher had boe noti
fied, and all' things were itady, clmdy.the
appotntc:d hour --had not yet vote- T R we,
just $t hand. -• •- . A„,a...A."'.4.
..
William now called for hit *try to enter
the consecrated room. Alas las he steiii . ea
in,- to the adjoining roost 48' overheard the
word :
But lo ! the lelegeaphie wires relieve our
young-hero. .* receives -a despatch- that
his' mother le dying, and that he moat has
ten home instantly if he would - see her alive.
Alas! for Maur • Iter beau ideal flies—he
must go—he Ilies TrutTitio — cati-Pity her'
now T the 'neighbors T no I. her friends ?
not one save the mechanic. Indeed, her
Sympathy was that only of a friend that
stifsh4ll closer than a brother. She pitied
her much, but condemn:Cher more—con.
demned her,for losing the. golden opportuni•
ty of msrrying to her advantage—marrying
the only one who could have rendered her
Oh ! f cannot Larry • rifechtinic, indeed happy through life, and, perhaps, prospect.
I cannot." lively so, beyond tho grave.
William cried out, "Miry." Not Routh- Of course pens Iloppin was never heard
er word was heard-:—silenc'e i•eigned supreme °regain. Ile was dieeppoiated in his expec
lie repeated, "Mary !" ill was silent, eta, cation of a fortune. n; had licani. that Ma
lls took his hat tuttratifed..,_ rir .ttwill was...very rich—when he found
The next day he Neale - id s note from Ma- hal — ibb criatglandire bad
„a
17, that she desired!' few more days for con-
no motive to return.
sideration, William consented to it, yet not, In tho meantime Wm. 'Randall had be.
without the utmost chagrin and diserPoiht-'lnc quite a distinguished man. His, sphere
life. consequenly, wan greatly enlarged,
mutt. Nor. did ha oseepe Ake taunt& and
and included men- influence and thymic
of many kotte - sf.ho hadbeforeprophe-
Med this result, nor worst orall, the pity of ' a "Foliticiin he was very popular, and
the kindhearted and sympathetic. rode from ono office to another until he
The kw d , ys p5 , 5 ,, 11 swa y% sea with it retched the United Staten Senate.
l9illiam ; L entire anticipations of nuptial Nor did he remain unmarried —he sought
. he history of his ftrst lose, and
bliss. lie 'was like a dismasted vessel cast
partner of intelligenoe and influence, and
LI & end the PASS'Sshore and left to the-males].-of the winds t
forgetting
devoted his affections to the ni.re recent ob-
But Mary Atwill was not' forgotten. fie jest of his choice, cud is now,,papsing thin
did, so far as he was able, 4 4herfrem. bi s life happily in her society ; being favored
mind end his - memory ; bbri s t ic vverld kept wi th . a . lovel:f 11 : 11(1-1011 v 1T idt train of atms
an eye i.1.1 „, e her. They their she an. daughters worthy - of tt i p i r pftry. 'AAA
al length be reworded ; in 'ow way they name.
did not dare to conjecture ; still such abuse As to the unfortunate Mary, we have on
of confidence, such trifling with one's affee• ly to add the she afterwars married'—if
indeed Out is marriage where the hand in
Lions—snob blighting of his 'lleartat hopes
and anticipations, they did not believe would given without the heart—anil that oho con
escape punishment. Pilsen, with bitter tears of }egret, that she
After a time William Randall recovered to lost the golden opportunity in the rejec ,
ioh
some extent from the shock, he entered of the only one that titi.l4 loved her, the for-'
_again into the scenes of the world and he• "n" mechanic. •
came still more successful in Ida business, And, in conclusion, we hOpe the reader
and in a short nine quite a-wealthy man.— may. not think it mil-apropos that we ex.
Iris early education, inconuection with other P res° the wish that ho may not lose his gol
tivoralde circumstances. rendered Lim the don oppiltunity, and especially, that more
associate of the mad elevated ,in society.— important, one, which, if lost, involves not
no was at home anywhgro. As a politician only his happiness in.the life to come
ho became extremely popular an - d_wl3 soon
sent to the State Legislature as a rein:men. 1
tative. This served only aslanintreduction
Ito still higher offices. By regular:gradua-'
',Von& in political life, he was, after a feveryears, raised to the dignity of the United
IStates finate. The mechanic sae now a
great man, and perhaps, if the circumstances
would. have Admitted, pf it, Mary Atari' I
would have been extromely happy to have I
received the Whit of 'his haled . lint no, the
scene was new entirely' changed ; she her•
self was no Langer Mlrry A twill. 1 o her hie
tors. therefore,-wo must again revert.'
Two or three years afterliee rejection of
• Williarriltandali—shetiyarkipin solicited*
enter into the Eden of mtitilmonial lif
ltersultor was a yaw* goutletnan from chi
city of New York ; ha of course was no
mech a nic, his father woe •tt milli2noire—the
son of a young gentleman - et l loge. lie
drove a f& t horse—he spout money as if di
rectly from thernirjes 1 in his personal ap
pearance he wai more tlian ordinat - y fascin
ating ;• at letet, he was ad hi the eye of Ma
ry Randall. Now, 10, lie tioaseted r by such
,distinguished young gentleman las a goat
honor : what prospects must wait ono who
Should be his bride—how happy -how high
ly favored of fortune should she be!
To,a 4 young lady in- the county , coun y, ho groat
a change was of worse enough to concera .
fickle mind. Mary now blares, to think, too,
thither time had come to settle the matter;
tlia.tdubioininZas would incur an initnense
risk: to live &maiden lady was never her ant
bitten, whatever else might bare been. Site
therefore, concluded this tittle to be true 'to
her engagement. Samuel liOppin t too, in•
tended_to bete hie iv . as again
oleo agog at the new scene note
An other greed event.yeas about to transpire,
a d there was to O ct face about it: Some,
too ; thought that Mary - had been itntazing
wisem rejecting all. her former anitors 'and
taking tip with this one, so grand, so rich,
so haidloma. Others were of a different
opitilott, •All is not gold that Afters,"
they said.
"Thursis some coin that ie bogus ! I '
Thinzs,howeror moved,forwird—the wed.
ding day was. Mistimed —the young gentle.
man was urgent to get back to the city. for
his steatrs reciairedit (of course) : he was a
your% man of triniffiltas, and his business 44-
lowed no delay, loran !tough a short time
since helms a your gentleman at • largo ;
hisiaoation heAttriked t"
As Mary was reputed to WI wealthy, and
as the transferring .of limperlylto its pros
pective owner smolt! cause sorne s l tl? delay
3ou&pplDlllwt.f M 6414,
should be transacted prlbr to their
tbat, event being now no longer a eontingen
cy. To this she readily consented.
On looking into the state of . her affairs,
however, the young gentleman WAS inform
ag Ilia great surprise, there wag a mart
gsge on the estate that woo* swallow up
the whole !
Whew the fcc.une-soaker cried—".•
morigaze;n niortgsgo, faith! th•t gires •
different hue to Abe Scene !"
Ult 3 countenance . fell—Wl love died Witliin.
Lim—his beautiful Mary lo;t all her clrartna
flower faded away, no longer did it
e'ntit any hagrance.
And . what was to be -dono ? The wedding
wr hourly delay WIMOCCR•
aiotied oast-bytits-ilEttp t inns - of dirrpreirtt.
THE CIVILIZATION OF AFRICA
That this cahoot In accomptisbed by the
'hit, race, is clearly established iu a long
series of indications. liiumerous and ener
getic (Alert; have been 'made within the lest
three hundred years, by both Protestants
and Oatholiee, to Ma - educe the Gospel into
Africa‘. but the same sad. and brief history
hu cheraCtorised them all. They were but
a- aeries of disasters and death& glOting
forty years from-1811 to 1850, iho W'esiisty,
en Missionary tout) af„Engliend sent ant
one hundred and asventeen ruissionarica to
various parts of the West coast. Of these,
fifty-four died 041 tti field; although n.,ne
zontinued longer than Asir' yedre at their
post Without rot urningto reCruit their heidth,
Of these fifty-four, thirty-nine died within
One year afterAtheir arrival, twenty-threeln
less than six moths, apd thirteen in less
than three months. , Of those who sure
'teed, thirteen wete obliged to return after
a residence' of from six to twenty-ono
months. During thirty )care, from 1806 to
1835, the Church Missionary Society of Lon
don relit out.olie hundred and nine mission
ries,'more than any of - whom' dtedat their
stations, three or four on the passage home,
fhtirteen returned lepleAvith impoired„con
stitutions, and, in .1835, only Hires labbrers
remained. About thirty of these fifty died
in one year after their arrival.
Such is the gene rat record of white effort
in Africa. Latterly it has not been so terri
bly distressing, but even now the martyrs
to the climate live but an avertgo at four
years, while comparatively nothing was af
fected till colonies of 'African origin were
planted on the seabord, and the colonial and
The itioat
successful of these settlommini.ii the infant
Republic of Liberia, Oat:al:dished under'
American Imo - idiot and austained by Amer
ican benevolence.'
In the results of the srilish Niger 'expe
dition of 1841, we here a striking proof of
the adequateness of the two races to that
continent, In 4hat expedition there were
one hundred and ninety whites, and one
hundred and eight' blacks. the lattor &elect•
ed from Sierra-Leone and Liberia« in four
month.; forty of the whites died, while not
Atno of the lilaoks perished, or Boon suffered
severely, and yet they wen*. perhiya,
ck
posed more than the of ' ton, the
'named osier erill have • easy amens td
the retires, -ant more' rovrerhi.
•
with them, then white men can have. ; They
aro one in color, one in taste, ono in/temper
ament, one In origin; then one ill rfirtiOnce
! ,1 01 11 . 1 ,U‘ a r it titt, oolciped.pgt
the !lima tis'
I the riailliuni of their countrymen in 7fAc7
'long us they have lived under the bent
fur ins.,;:!f civil government. They come here,
to retu spin, toihe plain interpretation
of Divine ' dun', And theso enlightened
ones have a m 're for emigration far more
important , than tinili t ztion of country, cr
the improvement of 'r temporal condi
tion.'
What shall iho colored trir%lu then,?—
Shall lie renisin here, occupyin &pond
onto inferior prisltion in society, withßirt
or . rhilitica I privilgoos ? Or aluilrluzLio
where ho'becomes a n intlppentlent citize •
tali in social' idutiss, .and equal political
rights', and Witkill the avenuesopen to pri
.
este enterprise or publiu I -Liberia,
free,imiereign and indopentlent, offera the
colored-1111M
ilowsociet'tett faralsir-ltins-thymeette-entl-fit—
cilitica to gat hurt, and leave it
.to Lim,when
onto settled, to Atevelope is ciwn crier.
by.working out the Afolources of the
country.. belle!) 'Finale( .
flive MFACT enl!..rats.v.-71te In
dependent, in an article on the physical de
generacy of the American people, speaks as
.' •'
'The child's will governs too much. If
thoy do not choose to go to bed they sit up:.
If theychoose certain articks of food they
must have them, 1114 - Clll2l forgetting that In.
&Cita, is n 9 safo guido ura child, whigtver It ,
uiay be in nn atiinial." So we see than in
their delicate otganization , ieecpinglate hours
when they should go to bid with the birds ;
sleeping is warm and righted room%
whra_tlmideeping_ruanuatoad be coot mid
dark ; and eating hot bread, madam and
cake, and di Inking lea end cone to the in&
oils dvtl itriczat of nerves and stoinaeh. The longer, although it was hard work for the
injury thus early done ran ntver he repaired; n ocrupants of the front pows to ' , keep doll%
as a machine imperfectly constructed at ill tit their risibilities—thinklug, no doubt, Unit
can this:Air-be made to fuss- faultlessly. the long-erpeetcd ceremony - would Now
the secret. Parents should know come Off; and it wan worth waiting for. A
that instinct is no safe guide to a child, par- guitienian now cause out of the tooter. (sus
tieuraily when the child is surround( on nll knew ns soon sus he made his appearance, by
ides with poisonous dilicaciis. To ask a the roguish glnnoe of his eye, that we ellnegla
child at a modern table what it %ill .have, hare a denewernent,) and in an off-iiii4
and give it what it asks for, merely hecauss- iftett
it asks for it, is avi ty E0113111' , 11 practice.— st s wedding, is alt o'er new!" TWA
Bat it is as cruel as Il is commun." flare annoritherottlitfiltlikeirttrund •,,
mercy. ori4ic_ctuittren." _ , astonished ears 'I. Here was a real self, audl
RAT. DA .Xll4. Wain°. —T„,*O Waehinglon
correspondent of the Boston Traveler 'says :
"The Rev, Daniel Waldo, Chaplin of the
house of Representatives, is now in his nine
ty filth year, erect—hearty; aud vigor
ous as a man of sixty, Ile was a graduate
of Tile, and a class mate and 'room-mate of
the Don. Jeremiah Mason ; seat a chaplain
of the revolutionary army, aulll.red impris
onment in the horrible sugar bowie pli,on iu
NeWYork, from which he escaped with life
barely, and on account of which he now „
draws it pension from the government. Ile
is now the oldest graduate of Yale. It fora
his election as chaplain he was pester of the
Congressional Church at Manlius, Sew York,
over which he has presided for the last rev
eoty years. Ile now studic; many hours *
day without niore than usual inconvenience;
and while at home frequently walks to Syra-
CM* and back nearly five mil, a. While we
wore converging an aged, n hite haired, I ut
vigorous old man, of about sixty 'five Aft
seventy years, took a vacant scat nest to
us, when Mr. Wahlo, introduced the new
corner nail's son "
THE 3foox's llorartoic —The splisstion of
the rnoodks rootiii9 has hl e n i , ich iliscusstd
for the past Six rnoStlis in this London Times
and 'London Mechanics' - groli ing
tinted a fetter 'published some time b
the well kuriiin astronornerllr nionds..---
hfr. 9 took the positing that as. the nriou al
ways presents the KIM': ftice to the earth it
carinothave a rotation on its Well, *rid the 4
the prevailing °plump taught in asteonemieol
tiorks, that it rotates, onits axis inicei in Sti
days exactly, to a seciiatid, is wrong: lie ham
been supported in his controversy by Even
ifopkina and others, and Nfr, John (lompacli
has publiishs'il a paniplet supporting the Serep
views, in w With he asserts that Newtons pro
w-mitten relative to the rebol3 . e rotative. has
been entirely misunderstood by his itillawers
Dr. Lordlier has just come out in (Teleran* of
the moon's _ rotation, oni,l Dr. Wlievrell read
a, paper before the late ineefing of theltrit.
ish Scientille Association.
FrMarx Tam. —Fanny Morten, a ctlel.ra•
ted , F,nglish actress, being hissed at in her youth, had the boldness to come before the
audience and ask—" Which do you dislike,
my playing or my person!" "The playing:
the playing !" nes th cry trim all sides.
OVellthat commies int.," was, the anew air,
'my playing can ho bettered, but my person
I mnitot alter." She soon became the fa
vorite of th r e
Simnel Teltneend at MadisoYcounty
who died on the 20th nit., liberated telly
alavoil and left them a large portion of, Ma
estate: ^
Tanis*" weer roan in •"town ao in.
oneely OltMutt u he utaod a ben on her
nett he laid, Don%lit.o,.nrepan."
. .
90. Sont"Will inside is it=
ter;the - ini‘siitritioil ss
Tim ALILIXT h" invitation .10 o.lottii Iv 4 "
advartiaensent r anted, an' tfa.baeliad • • • • • • t f...
man toihold dy !,'{kb tozigtaw—and, ad_ I Ws latill4tairet,itrinti'illr *Or
Wig Nambla totoell it gang: ''Constantelrf- 'Art I* *sit*
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" RICE, 'RARE 4ND JUCT." -
dust after the benedjetion had , been pm
swum:mod by Bishop VOW, at St. Patelha
'4=4"etilittilltatti
wedding was to take place ft ehisich .
In a rnablent the report had *pined to the
door, and instead of emaintiing on tbahr
way out, the people faced about sad "arm
dcd into the hhurch again. It was curious
and laughable to see the interest depleted ass
everiamintenancc. And it was universal— `
"old men and maidens, ,yeung men and
children," flocked up the aisle ; the aid star.
vied folks, however, ilia not go up to the
front pews, but wisely took a back Nat hi
~t 11!% synagogue ; but the young hellis . .shat
their beaux, with charactctistic ar&W, pees.
s%ltsed forszarxr, ItOd ranked .themseitea In the
f t, ma near the chancel as 4 was poentibia
to ge , Itch laughing countenance and vent
t..4,‘
Ting eye inly betokening the 'attfinst in
'tat)" ' valeta'.
's o'
Mont one-6of gm congregation hid
ilicinielveind were aititientoTy
awaitini the arrival oltkivcouple who were
to thrust their heads intiistbe matrimonial
noose, every tow • and then f
oily towards the cotrintoe of
potting to sec them come up
(for luckily the 'Reporter-wee
flotes,") had been"waiting
ntinutes,in treat suspense, and miff wens
beginning to suppose that probably the at
fair was a hook, and Were oonrendng freely
though in an undertone, in regard to it,
,when the pastor came out of the vestry
(now there was a flutter of hearts, as well
is of silks, for eVcrybody taeght that the
grand liinsx Wit approaching)—walked up
to the chancil railing, picked up a Look, us.
witheint iraking, returned again Wade
resdry ! Dad luck! 11Cro.WILea sad
pointroeut. gut no way disheartened. tio
people continued their *itch for eve intim:Us
to mistake ! But the cotivrEttiovi, With
becoming rOrtrence for
their : feelings twirll they got babas Hilt
church. and then there was a "dip oriiiingt
voices," Mingted A ith Isughter, and the jots.
was (Ay drsc•..t Red and commented on be
everybody, as each party wended . their war
I to their resp, ctie bent's.
It appcart that the happy couple wits
were to be married, being rather, bashfid.
declined coming into Mei church, Wisall air
many were there, so the obligi n g vst
consented to marry them in the • . And
white them in the body of the oliairdt reel
on the tiptoe of erpectatiothihe cereitioes,
of tying the Gordian knot, was, without aray
show or ostentation, quietly perfortnettio
vestry.—Pittiburg Reporter.
A Notn.i Fat,t.dw.—Drl the inertathg of
Dee. let, four little boys broke through tins
I ice on the lake near 'their sehoo' house, in
'Waterville, Wis. The villager, haste* to
the spot, but the ice was so thin that ?urn'
!,larc,l venture to their aid At this traomeist:
just as the boys were sinking, a young mow
eighteen years of age, named John A 4
_sin
sprung foi ward, aeizod a &Alia iliONlrt 1 0 1
leas iavtroost of his clothes On the bank.
plunge,' Into the lake and saved two-of the
boys Ile then made another dash, sad
sav,il the third. Adauss w as now alintift
e'shatiated, but the mother of the (m . 1.111661
was standing near iu horrible molly.
Adams sant to her, "t will 44T0 your boy: -
or die." Tying a. rope around his strafsta; flo
told those on shore to pull'him lilfjto*,..
and cried out, "Stand by the rope, 50-- -
going tohim." 7Th thou plunged hi. es am
out hOlllO ten rods, breaking - file ice 'rabbis
hands, seized the 1567, who was sinking for
the third time, carried him sshore, and It
gloried him to Iturniotherlis
MAT ill T it/Z kiri. —A hitt Ims'oeen
introdwed into the North Carolina legial — s
tore entitled " An act to eneouroge and pro
mote matrimony." This bill authorises - the
pidges of the supreme and superior court*.
and all licensed practising attorneys-st-hlwr
to solemnize the rites of matrimony, is advt.
the same rules u justices of the peace und
tni islets of the Gospel' ,
A l FAVORITE. Aterwok. yew*" WO sew.'
toreaa book-store and enquirild of Ofii edelll
if they "had" Diciea,,work* rot:IWO. 'The
younittentiaaissa gaMe. Ida Idalidett. o*A
and answered "yea." 44 Then," tanith&l
the young customer, " VII talcs i dozen of
tie No. 30 spool cotton."
"Ma," said s little girl to tar. astimr. ! 4 10. "
the tura want to gat murk as mock Mg.
wotooti do!" "Maar %not sri yea tali
in about !" "thy. am ", th e " wee • mo w
come vt.;llitllkin 0 1 044
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