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O A •AIRLAMS, M D a, M nonnasn, M n MAIRLAUIIIIII h DOBHINS, MUSICIANS A SURGEONS, DELLISFOITP, PA Ofpne as heretofore on Bishop street, opposite the Tompn rn 1 I 1 . . . . . . DR. JAPII4IIII F. IIUTCIIIIIION, PHYSIGIAN k SURGEON, Successor to Dr Wm J, McKim, respeetfolly ten ders his professional services to the odium. of PoTTER'S MILL'S and vicinity Othoe •t the Lotow Douse SAMUEL. J. NICIZOILIII, lIOUSE PAINTER ANI) GLAZER, AND PAPER_IIANtiER, BaLi.w.iroara, PA WWI attowl to all orderii ui him lino with prompt tica, and dcapatch. „Rail DI ITC 1iALL.1.44-11 V II II ATTOR NEY'SIAT LAN, =I Ira C Mitahcll and U. U Itnsh have enlaced in. two...partnership lu the practice of thu Law, un d6r the nation of Mitchell h. hush, and will give prompt and propbr attention to all busine as en. trurted to (how, Otlii.• in Reynolds' Arcade, near the MAO. House Bellefonte, Non ember 211 4H If V. 3 I • I STA'. 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Corner of the Diamontt,near the Court Honse Cr Will bo round at his office except two week!. In each month, commencing ou the fret Miiiiap.,,of the munch, when hewn] Wawa, filling iiroftimeral donee GREEN et remotEacrr, DRI`GOISTs NSLI.P.IO ,, TP., PA WI/OLIBAI.E AND R.,AIL DiALERM IN Drug*, Medicines, Perfumery, Paints, Oile, Var niabes. Dye-St•lfs, Toilet soap., Brunhes, (lair and Tooth Brushes, Fancy and Toilet. Articles, rms.ls and Shoulder Bruen& Garden Seed. Customary will nod our Mock cornsillato,and fresh, nod all sold at moderato priciA rjrFarinars and Physicians (ro the country arc nxited to ernmlno our stock EAGLE lIKOTIRE, OPPOSITE ES r BRANCH ❑ANK, =ZI PROP I? IE TO R IVILLIAM IL N B —An ()wadi,us will run to slut from the Depot nod Pricleut Landino, to this Motu!, free of ehnro Sept 3 17-lf DEPOSIT DANK, E. C• Ilumze, li. N. MI.IALLISTIR, A. (../ CURTIN NV. M. MURRAY. INTEREST PAID ON tiVECIAL DEPOSITS HOMES, MoALLISTER, HALE & CO , . 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Lir 'GOLD, SILVER and BRONZE PRINTING assented in the handsomest manner. 10"PRiNTING IN,CO VMS, in the most beau biful and finished style - of the art Satisfaction guaranteed in regard to neatness, cheapness and punctuality in the ilsOlicont of all orders. ABNEY & ROSS, ' WALVIS IN DRY GOODS, MIDI:MALES, HARDWARE, CIMENSWARE, do. AU kigda of Country Produce taken In exchange fbr Goods et the highest market prim, Centre Hill, Dee, 166 .-3m • • : , e , ' - Ai' -Jr . _ . , - . ~ . . . • , ii`...c - " - . , , . . . ° 1,1.,. :1,....*: , -..„ ~,,:,_ 7)l'l . , „ t .)': . . . . ~ - . , . • ..--4 ' 111911 t Ml} i a .. _.._ ... ~ ~...,•. i..,.... .„..,_,,..... tk 144 --- . . t ,... , ,4..,• .I• . . . - • ~,y ; .. . _ IBERTY AND PROPERTY 'ARE PRECARIOUS, UNLESS THE PASS OR ♦y, shout4and rave, thou eruel loft, In trimlsph o'er ant fated deck, °mon hofy by another grove— Thou host ibe ca ptain of the terra No prn, or was said, noiesson read. O'er him., the soldier of the sea, And yet for hhn, through all the land, A thousand thoughts to-night shall be And meny an eye shall dim with tsars, And many MOO bir Bushed with pride, And men Anil say--hers died • Man , And youth shall learn how well he diod. Ay, weep for him, whom noblo soul is with the God who nimbi it great, Nat iflY/tp - nhfiliVini ifroliti a tre-ath -IWesmsl4-me4apatelasis osass.l-adiate. _ 1:1=1 Nor .uld Humanity resign That hour, which bids her 'heart beat high And blazon Duty's saintless ahiol I, And sets n star In Honor's sky, Oh dreary night' Oh gr.ivo of hope' Oh MA, and dark unpitying sky' Full many a wreck these waves shall claim Ere suelvanother heart shall die Alas, how can we buipbut mourn, When here lmonn yield their breath, A century itself met hear But once the flowerer such a death So full of manlinebs— so sweet illt_atrn.t duty nobly done, So thronged utth deeds, so filled with life As though with death amt life begun. It has begun, true gentlemen ' tie better life we ask for thee, Thy Viking soul soil women liesq, For over shell a beacon be— A starry thought to veering souls, To teach it is not best to live , To show that lifo has nought los:notch Such knighthood as the grave can give Later from tf tah. Fiery Speech of Brigham Yung—Drier mined llostsloty of [hr Mormons. We have received by the Star of the-West, our full riles of the Deseret News to the 7th of October. ileum s from_ ELIILL! Liu Las indicative of the temper of the threat cuing attitude now dellindely assumed by Bngham Young. Brigham made a fltery speech in the 'ilf.o 4 dv.. cry," ■t Salt Lake City, on the 13th of Sep tember, in which 'lns policy m clearly set fbrth. We gres the matenal portttms It is a pretty bold stand for thin people to take, to,kay dud. they will not be controlled by the corrupt administiation of our general Government. Wo will be controlled by them, if they will lie controlled by the Constitm tom and laws. but they Hill not. Many of them do not care,any More about the Consti tution and the lawN that they make, than they do about the laws of another nal ion.= That class trample the I glu of the people under their feet, Nhile there arc also many who would like to brow them All we have ever asked for is our Constitutionaltight * We wish the laws of our Government hon ored, and we have ever honored tin in, Ind they are trampled under foot by the admen istration. Thireconnot be a more daninalile, das tardly order issued than was mined by the Adnumstration to this people while they were in an Indian ()wintry in 1841; Ik-fore we lelt Nauvoo, not less than two United States Senators mule to receive a pledge from us that we would leave the United States, and then while -we were doing our best to leave their boarders, the poor, low, degraded curses sent a requisition for five hundred of OUT men to go and tight their bat , ties ! That, was President folk, and lie is now wefering in hell with all Zachary Tay lor, %%here the I,resent administrators will soon he if they do not repent. Liars have reported that this people have committed treason, and upon their hes the President has ordered out., troops to aid in officering this Territory, and if those officers are like many who have previously been sent here, and we have reason to believe that they are, or they would not come when they know they aro not wanted, they are pool, miserable blacklegs, broken down political hacks, robbers, and whoretnongers, men that are not fit for civilized society, so they must Tritibti thsiniltpllf ulr far - offteenr... - t - fret that. I won't bear such cursed treatment, and that is enough to say, for we are just as free as the mountain air. JAR. T. llnut A 40LENN OATH TO LAY UTAH WASTH I have told you that if this people wall live their religion, all will be well ; and I have told you that if there is any man or woman that is not willing to, destroranything and everything of their property that would be of use to an enemy if left, I wanted them to go out of the Territory, and I again say so to-day, for when Ur time comes •to *burn and lay waste ?ur iislprovements, if any man undertakes to shield his he will be sheared down, for " judgment will be laid to the line, and righteousness to the plummet." Now the faint hearted can go in peace, but should the time come, they must not interfere.— Before I will suffer what I have in tunes gone ,by, there shall no t Z t. A , 6;zili . iing, nor one foot of lumber, no sal . nor a tree, nor a particle of grass and hay, hal will burn, left in reach of our enemies. I am sworn, if driven to titre:nay, to utterly lay waste, in the name of Israel's God. Adroit of corrupt ildnrlnlstrators' sending troops hare, and what would be the result All bell would follow after. I naturally ills• Stied Vottrg. {From tha Press I Captain Herndon. _ OEM WHAT MIGHT 135 DONE BELLEFONTE, PA...T like 4 have anyteouble;tind would not were I not obliged too but we \are obliged to de fend ourselves against tl.e perseeution of our oppressors, Or have ourtlonatitutional rights rent from us and ourselves destroyod. We must either sutler that, or stand up * and maintain the kingdom of God on the earth. We have known an the lime that thnting dams of darkness were opposed to the king. dom of GM, that the powers •of earth and hell were Combined against It. Christ, and Baal cannol. make friends with osch ,other; you cannot mix oil and watelr,3ighteouspess and wickedness. This is tic Ichigflom of God ; all others are of the devil. , %lacy nev er can ho united in this 1%061.'710n-in inv . other ; there is no possibdly of the two kingdomii becoming 'ono.. Those who be lieve and of y the kospel of the Son of God, and forsake all for its interests,,belong, to e'lc thhigi" of'doii,ianil all the relit belong to-the-iether-lemeeitov- Thee, ;Iv lion and the line must be diawn, qnd you and I have to stand up to t ; even though it may take from us our right el es and right hands. We must stand up to the line an maintain the kingdom of Gml, or we will all go to destruction together. I sin perfectly willing that the brethren should stop all improvements, ir they choose, and sfiend a few yeart in seeing what our enemies will do, though their efforts against us at ill only wad to use them up the faster. But if the people prefer it, "my may stop their improvements and take care of their idlest, and each a supply of grain, flour, where no other persons can lied though we can rain grain here all the time, yes, all the time. I= Suppose that our enemies send 50,000 troops here, they will have to transport all that will he reou;site to Bobtails them over one winterjor, I will promise them, before they come, (hut there shall not be one particle offor,q, , c nor one mouthful of foodAr them should they tome. They ss ill have to bring all their provisions and forage, and though they Mait their teams with as heavy loads as they can dry , there is no team that can bring vnt4igh to sitbtain ituctf; to say noth ing of the men - 44.-hito-herst isettte+.—" yem 'marked the cost Yes, for ourselves, hut 1 cannot liegin to count it for our enemies. It will cost them all-they have in this world, and will land them to hull in the world to come, while the only trouble with us is that we have two or three tunes more men than we need for using up allweho can come here to deprive 114 of our rights. As I said this morning, ten years ago on this grimitil I stated that we should not ask ally od(Is of our enetmes in ten years from OM date, and the next time that I thought of it was ten years afterwards to a day. The) are now sending their troops," was the news, and it directly occurred to me, •, Will you ask any odds of them I" No, ist the name of Israel's (log we will not for as I.olltl as we ask odds sic get ends -- or b.) inlets. When w o line asked th cm for bread, they haw' given 11414011(41; and when we have asked than for meat, they have given us scorpions ; and what is the use in asking any more 7 Ido not ask any odds of those who are staling to deprive us of eviz ry vestige of freedom and to destroy us front the earth. Suppose that we should now bow down and they should order their troops back and then fiend a Governor and other officers here, how long would it be before some miserable scamp would get into a fuss with the Indi ans in Utah county, or in some other county, and get killed ? Then the Governor would order out the maliti,t, probably two or three hundred men, to kill MY those Indians.— Well, the brethren, knowing that (MI ag• pressor iv a w bile man, do not want to turn out and, like (km Harney, kill the squaws, and the;• say, '• We shall not go." Then the Governor would say, " They haNe coin• nutted treason," and it would he, " Scud an army hrie and shoot and hang them."— Our enemies arc determined to bring us in to collision with the Government, so that they can kill us, but they shall not come here. Who is He I Who is that Calhoun who figures so con s!ticuously in the Kansas convention, and iv denouncrigofuriouNly by the AhOUpon preBB in such untufasured terms. The St. Louis Leader says " Mr. Calhoun was a citizen of Illinois be fore he was appointed to office in Kansas ; he went into the, Territory a free State man in,opinion ; was elected asiirnch to the Cori. vention ; acted as such in It ; was made its President dm such ; was entrusted, with a full knowledge of his opinions, with thi pow ers of which thesi presses so loudly com plain, and will certainly vote to exclude Sla very frOm Kansas. These facts we are au thorized to state, and they are enough to ills ; _reffit_avarytiting_ppairatiog from the Black Republilian Press on the subject." A raw Irishman, on his first sight of a lo comotive, declared It was the devil. " No," said his companion, "Its only a young steamboat limiting for wather." - Friendship is a silent gentleman' that makes no tiara& ; the truo heart dances no hornpipe on the tongue. Some warlike young men ip Harrisburg, ra.. are anxious to raise a company to fight the Mormons. Daniel Feit swallowed over n quart of whiskey at Meadville, Pa., last week, end died in a few hours afterwards. IliaolF fordo' The legend concerning the color of 4,dittn and Eve's skin, and the causes of the differ ent intrtetten oft - hada - awl tonsplerion now obseryableamong men are more numerous than the varieties them:lives. The follow ing, which taken It . for granted thatall the inhabitants of the earth before the time of the deluge were black, and attributes these varieties to the sons - ot Noah, is new to us, and may, perhaps, amuse some of our read ers .—" Noah," says the black Mambmits, • was entirely blatk. His throe sons were also ephle - as black as their father. One day, when Noah knew his life *rebid noon end, he allowed his sons a pit partly filled with water, which he said had the wonder ful property of completely transforming any one that lenped, into it. Fora moment they nit hesitated, - Japhet midaity toss - and - Idunc,,,gd into it, andaibitiost soddenly re-np -1 form of a handsome young Caucasian. Shen, seeing this, eagerly lolloned hut example, but to his astonishment the water him •dis -11-11Miled, and only a few ripe lemons n ere at the bottom. With the juice of those he riihksl his skin, and issued from the pit,not libel:, but of an Indian copper color. Ilain then took courage, and with t ono bound reached the bottom of the pit ,eb his hands and feet. Frantic at the disappeaianee of the water, lie even put his !ma to the ground to suck up the few remaining drops of lemon juice ; thence it happens that pie palms of the hands, the solos of the feet, and the lips of the negro race, arc of the same coppery color as the skin of Sham." Plain Truth Some one who scents to understand the subject desenbes the education of " young gentlemen and lathes," of the would-he fash ionable sort, which tends only to mental weakness and fashionable decay, as follows • "A young gentleman, • smooth faced stripling with little breedinF and lets sense, ripenirfast, and believes himself a nice riling 1111111 lle chews and smokes tobacco, swears genteely,coaxeb.ctubryo i with belied grease, twirls a rattan, gura his father's money, rides fast horses--on horseback and eys—double and-slner—dtnksta enrnes the Main law and flirts with young " ladies," hundreds of whodi are just like himself, though of a dillterent gender and this is the fashionable dincatton of-tbo day. The fathers and mothers of thew: fools were once poor. Hood foirtagla hag given therualnlndanee, Their clnidien go througi; with an inexhaustible fortune, and into the poqr house Parents, you are responstbl e fur thus folly Set your sons and daughters to work, and let them know that only 111 use ill111(.13;1 there is honor and pnraperity." I Horso•Baoing Morality We find the following in one of our ex change papers. The sum total of the racing prizes for the past year, in England, has been calculated in Ilelt's Life, at one million forty-seven thousand dollars. Doncaster races figures highest, reaching STil 250 ; iniodwood, $77, 575 ; Epsom $0°.000; the six Newmarket meetings, ICIOO,OIO. 'The receipts of the Grand Stand at the Doncaster races amount ed to 818,941." This does not include. of course s the frightful aggregate of Ore sum lost and won by bets, and other kinds of gambling and in iquity. the urinal concomitants of a horse race. What possible benefit horse-racing ever produced, we have never been able to imagine. That the breed of horses Is im proved by the disgusting crut.ty of forcing a poor animal, by whip and spur, to run its elf nearly to death, is ail stutt--gammon. It allonls a convenient rendezvous 4w gamblers blacklegs, and other refits(' of &ociety, and that is all. STATIIITICS (Jr CONSCYF•TIUN. --)1011C111 MA • tisties appear to pruvo that consumption, wheie prevalent, originates as often 111 bum mer as in winter, and t►ie best authorities declare that it is wore 110/11111011 in hot than in cold cliniates.—There is mote eunmnip tiou in the Tropical lathes. both East and West, than in almost sheik Canadas. The number of the Br tat troops attacked With this disease in 11111111 CA as annually twelve in one thousand, while in Caliada it is only about six. The Ilrttislmsovenunent have ac cordingly resolved upon sei4ing them_eon suniptive kolthers to a cold diiuldo in pref erence to a wei in one. Riumi Nor Irirrifirg l 4--lle late Stephen Girard, of Philadelphia, wlen burrounded , with itninen;i3 wealth, and supposed to be taking supretne delight in itsj accumulation ) wrote this 4'4 a friend ; "A 4 tek,inyself, I live like It galley slave. const i tifffy °couplet!, and often passing the night without sleeping. I sin wrapped up in a labyrinth of Affairs, and worn out with cap. I do no value fortune. The love of labor Is my highest tl\otion. When I rise in the mo only effort is to labor so hard during the day that when, night comes I pay bo enabled to sleep soundly." ADViOII TO s\NOILY MICN.—BO doubly care ful in this hof weather. Resolutions taken up warmly during the day, should be put, out all night, anttilmked at when cool next morning. Above all, do nothing in•the-heat of the moment!-more especially when that heat happens to be not less than 88 degrese in the shade. As has seen pithily said, "Tho impetuous man who acts from the heat of the moment, Is singularly apt to hum his fingers." SE AND SPIRIT E 88 121 ;:42k1857:- IMO: - • ThtfPliny columns in the English papers derive morc.of their " stun for smiles" froni journals in tiles country, than from any other source. Wo find Itt one of them this ludic rous anecdote of the " bewitched atocki" About half past eleven y o'glock on SUnday night, a human leg:envelreped in blue broad. (float)), might have been seen entering Dea con re ph IS EllrbClTy ' s kitchen w indow. The leg wirs followed, finally, by the entire person of alive attired in his Sun day-go-to-tneetin' clothes. It wan, in short, Joe Alarweed who thus •liiirglariously won his way into the Deacon's kitchen. " Wonder how much the old deacon made by orderin' me not to.darkeitluadoor agairri" soliloquized the old gent letnan. " Promised him I wouldn"t, but didn't say nothin' about Win&Wt. - }Finders is as gond as -- doMrei - , if there aint no nods to tear your tmwsers on - - "Wrmderlf - Mitltril &MIL -- - Thr critter pronurd toe. I'm silvered to' move about here, 'cause I might break my shins over somethin' or norther and wake the old folks. Cold enough to freeze a Poifni bear here. 0, here Collies Sally." 'Flue beauties maid descended with a pleas ant smile, a tallow candle, and a box of lu cifer mattthes. After receiving it rapturous greeting she made a rousing tire in the cook ing stove, and ,the happy couple Hat down to enjoy the sweet interchange of vows and hopes. But the course of true love tan not a whit smootherm old Barbel Ty's kitchen than it does elsewhere, amid Joe who was just making up his mind to treat himself to a' kiss, was starthd by the voice of the deacon, her father, shouting from his chamber door : " Sally' what am you getting up in the middle of the night for I" " Tell him its most morning," whielpered " I can't tell a fib," said Sally. " I'll make it a truth, then," liaid Joe; and running to the huge old fashioned clock that stood in the corner, he set it at five r '• Look at the cloel, and tell ma ikhat, time t is," cned the old gentleman. it's five by the clock," said Sal ;. and corroborating her winds, the clock struck five. -- Tim iv • vrrig. Irgarn_—anti--restmvei their conversation. Suddenly the stair case began tocreak, '•lioody gracious' its father,' exclaimed Sally. •' The - draetm, by thunder!" tiled Joe.— Hide toe, Sally '" Where can I hide you 7" cried the dis thettd (), I know," said he, " I'll squeeze into the clock case." And without another word he concealed himself in the case and closed the door. - The deacon was dressed, and seating him self down by the cooking stove, pulled out Ina pipe, lighted it, and began deliberately to smoke. " Five o'clock, eh 1" Raid he. " Well, I shall have time to smoke three or four pipes, and then I'll go and feed the critters." "Iladn't you better feed the cntters rust?' suggested the dutifll Sally. " No : smokin' clears my hew) and wakes me up," replied the deacon, who beCiDed not a whit disposed to hurry his enjoyment But r-r-r-r- Ina-ding ! ding, ! ding !---n cat the clock. Tormented lightning !" cried the-deacon, starting up and dropping his pipe on the stove ; what'n airth's that T" It's only the clock striking five," replied Sally, tremulously. Whiz-ding ! ding ! ding I went 60 old clock furiously. " Power of creation cried the deacon. "Strikiii . five ! smirk more than a hun dred times already." •• Deacon ltai berry 1 " cried the deacons's better half. who had hastily robed herself, and now came plunging down the staircase in the wades', state of alarm, " what to the universe is the matter with the clock 1" '• Goodness only knows," replied the old " it's been a hundred years in the fam ily and it never carried on so afore." Whiz !ding !ding !whiz-z ' went the clock again. " ICU burst itself!" cried HA old lady, shedding a flood of tears, " and there won't be ',mina' left of it." " ICs bewitched !" said the deacon, who retained a leaven of good old New England superstition in Ina nature. ."Anyhow," said he, after a 'pause, advancing xeselutely towards, the clock. " sue what's wing on in it." '' Oh, don't cried his daughter; seizing ono of his cost tails, while his wife clung to the other, ‘' Don't !" chorused both the women together " Let go my raiment !" shouted tbo doa " I ana't furled of tho powers of dark- OM EMI But the Women wouldn't let go ; ko deacon slipped out of his coat, and while from the sudden sensation ,bf resistance ; they fell the itoor he pitched forward and seized the nob of the clock. But no human power could open it, for Joe was holding it from the iodide with a death grip. The old deacon began to be dreadfblly frightened. Ile gave ono more tug, when an unearthly yell as of a fiend in gistreks, burst from the inside,"then the clock - C . lm pitched head foremost at the deacon, fell 114d -tong on the floor, smashed its,,,face and wrecked its fair proportions. Tho current of air,oxti9guished the candle—the deacon, the old lady, and Sally fled up stairs, and Joe lilayw,sed, extricating himself from the clock eflecW his escape in the same way in which he enteral. ra . i . MaW - 4171 7 110r17: 1 311 ^lr Applow.t . .. - *Axatifewtth the story of how Deacon Barberry's clock find been bewitched, and although many be lieved hit; -version, yet-some, and espt-evally ,fo'C Maywced, affected to discredit the whole strait, and hinted that the deacon had been trying therexperimerit of tasting frozen cider, and that vagaries of the clock case existed only in a distempered imagination. However, the interdict Wing taken,cfr, Joe was allowed to rrsuttpliiii courting, fuid wort the assent of the old reple to his union with Sally, by repairing the obi clock till it went as well - as (Act ' r• A Mysterious Character. To a solitary rave al.out four miles north of Milveauldejiyes a young female, entirely isolated front the world. She has frojiient• ly TWerfaven going in the diredion of her barbarous abode, and 80111 e character, and made thi , , place a receptacle for itolen goods. The isilice were apprised of the matter, and the day Islore yesterday. p o l icemen Berk and Dodge Neat out to a.. cover who this mysterious pe'ritinage might he After mime searching they ',fleeced...l finding her care. It is In a ravine on the lake shore, and the brush is Po thick around there that it was with much eillffiCtlltY they reached it. They found in the cave, which IN nothing bura hole dug under the bank, an old German prayer book and a few lags A abort distance from it, they found some dishes and cooking utensils, but they did not at first and the oc,efipant of this lonely spot. Not aatisfied with their investigation, they secreted themselves in the brush dove by, and towards night they detected the ob ject of their search coining towards her rest ing place with a load of tire wood upon he r back and a little bag of flour. She then proceeded to make a fire at the entrance or her cave, and was preparing to cook ,her supper when the police showed themselves. She did not appear at all alarmed . at their presence, hilt she eithoepuld not or would not stunk to them. One of Them tried to make her underitand that he w ould give her something to cat and &pleasLe 4- , p irab. c.utun-10lia. house, hut she signified her preference to re main in her lonely abode. She was finite poorly clad, but they aay ahe 114 rather in telligent ledking. 'There is a beaten'path to her cave, and it 18 thought she must have lived hero a lung time. As the pollee fbuud nothing objec tionable or !vivacious about this eccentric yo - ung woman, they concluded to leave her alone in her solitude. --Milicau4re Sent:net A Word to Little Boys. n Who is respected 1 It is the boy who conducts himself well, who is honest, dili gent and obedient in all things. It is the boy who ismaking ant:flint continually tore , spect his father and mother and obeys them In whatever they direct him to do. It iS; the boy who is kind to other little boys, who re spects age, and who never gets into quarrels and difficulties with his companions. It is the boy who leaves no effort untried tc prove him.self in knowledge and wisdom every day : who is busy and active in en deavonng to do good acts towards others. Show ns a boy who has respect for old age, and Who always has a friendly disposition, and who applies himself diligently to get wisdom, and to do good acts towards others, and if he is not respected. and beloved by every person, there is no each thing as truth in the worl I. Remember this, little boys, and you will be respected by others, dud will grow up and become useful men." REsl MIMII SPECIE P.irmssts. —Tho Ranks of New , York resumed specie payments on Saturday,' apursuance of a resolution u nan noon sly, adopted by thirty-eight of their number, on Friday afternoon. Eight of the Banks were not represented. The Banks of Albany resumed on Saturday also, and those of Boston have resolved to resume to-day. It would be a source of sincere satisfaction could we announce alike determination on the part of our own Banks.. The probabili ties aro, however that we shall ho compelled to submit to all the injuries of a state of entire suspension for the full period granted by the late Legislature, and it is exceedingly doubt ful ,whetnrz some of them will be fuljj pre pared to resume at that time. AN UNTLEASAKT TENANt.-Fourteen years age, a Frcenh officer, Urich, whilst fighting' against the Arabs, was struck by a ball in the eye. About ten days ago ho had a slight attack of apoplexy, which shook him greatly and afew nights afterwards he was awak ened from his sleep by a sense of ellflOCII: Jumping up, he found that the ball hair, bi degrees:Wirked its way dowt!, add had at last fallen from the upper part of his mouth into his throat! fty,violent efforts he-siteeeeded- in sliskidgiug-it,..andr-he levies , / doing well. The ball, though diminished by corrosion was found to weigh twenty-live grammes, 'about four-fifths of an ounce., • • Mr. Robert It. VireJah, of Clearfield, Pa.. the other evening; immediately after dirk, in mistake, drink quantity of Cyanide of Potassium, from the abets of which ho died in a feyettlnutes. Ile was a silversmith by trade, and used the article in his imsiness.— Inadvertently he loft, asmall quantityof the acid in a tumbler. In the evening he went into the 'shop to get a *ink, and haPPened. to poor the water Into this tumbler,'ltp drank the rata acid before he was aware of it. 1 '..),:_ _____ t 1 ' 74 lnil4floot A writer from Europe gives the Rollitiiisif description of the scene at Leghorn, where. Min agony at offittantsa alarm, 100 mei, or crowd, were trampled to death and 500 Hounded : The house wan crowded—the play, The Talc ingot Sevastopol.' The first acts went off well ; battery after battery exploded.and the Mein* spectacle made the theatre ring wi'll applause. All eyes were turned to see them take the Malakoff. At last 'toms . stormed. The soldiers rushed in—then the explosion amid the wildest cheers. At that moment a spark caught the scenes—they blared - the nuthence thought it a part of the play, and cheered the louder, the scene was anattir al. .klas !jt was too perfect. A nothrr memept they sfin' 01' raMeake-11 Wiherry el' niiscry drowned the applause.— Higher amt higher it re'le, maddening the and the tiro was extinguished, but the spe.l - like a herd - of buffaloes, like a Panic strieken army. like a flock pf ,sheep before oh es, like passengers from a sinking ship, losing all thought hut of self .preservation. from their nears The shneks of women, the shrill cry of children, the hoerie voices of men, all struggling for life, primal/ led a scene not describable. Some threw themselves from the boxes into a pit, killing thermal% es and crushing those beneath them. No Judgment—no foretlinight ; out of the windows—over the lodges —stamping each other to death. The sentinels were ordered to stop' the passage with bayonets. They planted, ■nd-those in the frount ranks were run through end through, - and the soldiers. with the rest, were mutilated with the 'feel of hundreds." The Five Feints: The following paragraph, from the New York Express gives en idea of the Parini ee -1 cretion of vice and initialer in the held of la ' bor occupied by the-Five points Mission : In Attending to his duties recently, Mr. Pease found a dying woman in a foul apart ment in Cow nay, occupied also by eight other women and one man, all drunken and debased and infamous in the last extreme. Is tliou_pper end of the sumo pestilent court, or close, were found, In fifteen minus, twen ty•three families, making an aggregate of one hundred and seventy-nine persons, or twelve to a room ! In five of fifteen moms Intoxicating liquors were kept:Pre sale! In deacribehle filth, privation, disease and in decency reigned through Unit 41. Yet seventeen children fibm these MOMS attend the riche() of huluetry. In eleven other rooms were eighteen families, and in nearly belief them rooms spirits were sold. In one of the garrets lived two negroes with e levvu abandoned white women. In twelve other rooms were found twen ty-foor famines, consisting of ono hundred and twenty-four persons. Here were two blind women, two just past the peril of childbirth, and aetents..- one acre children, only eight of whom atten ded any school? Here, it would seem, is a field larger la gough for the exercise of chain or real phil anthropy, without going to the cotton fields or rice plantations of the South forsubjecta, to ✓+lied crocodile tears o'er. When will charity begin at home. 1/KRAT CIIALLRNMS. —RAOII cos $200,000: —The tieergia spOrtamen some time 'since sent forth a challenge to the world—intended for Great Braun., of course,-to run a match race of four miles and repeat for 8100,000 side, over the Ten Broeck course at Savan nah. The London Sunday r Timea jusista that a company shall be formed in England to accept the challengeend test the superi ority of the horses of the two countries.— The Times calls upon lord Zetlaual to be corme the champion of the British turf; and send out his noble horse'Skermisher, •• to do battle against the American oelebrities." The Indications are thitt the match will be made for next season, and if so, we may look for the greatest and moat exciting race which the world'ever witnessed. Monsieur Magnean reached ISt - Louit - en the 10th, having gotten on' the steamer Edin burg, oh the 3d inst., at Kansas city. lie is just ferry (lays from Salt Lake City. Re re ports having mot the Goverunitint trains blocked up in the anew—the cattle dying, an& the-oilloors anil-14.44-gln-u.‘y-and am:leet. llejnfonned the editor of the Democrat that the Mormona were Making the meat active preparations to repel the troops. Brigham Young had stated in public council, that ho would- harass the United States forces and keep them out un til they received recruits enough to over power him, and then, after burning the city, he would lead his people into the mono , • tains. IT is 4TATED that • *orth minister in In diani, who had tieoome somewhat mixed up n-hasf-speentstienerreeently- nnmmced to the congregation, at the opening of Divine service, that his text would be found in "Eit. Paul's Epistle- to Minnesota. section bur. range' three west !" If you have the esteem of the wise - sod good, don't trdnble yourself abottt Abeinist. Asti if you hare not even that, let thip up prot4itionof a well-informed conaliono• puke yoU easy in the riteminlaile. , Gitemovit.—Sr c polireer RavidiePer ter and James g'Offe4eAsq•NAAsifilif builit bate 0, 4 1 -194000111 400.00141 for the bewail, Of the poor • that pica.
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