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EXCEIANCIE ON TIER EAST CONSTANTLY ON
II ANP
2 II sweat K TJ,
The girl without a )1,
The belle T K
1 dor 161,i got the 1,
I wrote 211 D 4,
I sailed In the A K D A,
At soot by L N Moore
My M 7' head will henroo contain
1 °Alm I ft A b r i g ht,
lilt 8 7' Innen from 1.1 t Intuit
M oh ktoe tn vrt td
And Ist, should NENV
11-1: Z, mind it not,
ginAltl X K
ITlendnhlt
shun, to true,
Thoy should 0 11 t got
Hut friends A foes alike D IC
Itc IT may plalnlj CI,
In every funeral 11, A,
Or unole's L K 0
Prom virtue nererZ V a
Her Influence B 9,
Alike imiunee 10 derepu
A 40 lode D vine.
A if C cannot out a
Or MOH, an
I hope U'll put a •
2 1 ?
It 11 4 nn X A don 2
My eosin, heart and Ur
Ito idfore in a t
A 2of land.
lie Rays he loves U 2 X 8,
r re tirtuotn A V's,
AU etherr it, iTie
Ilk 1.4 A until II I C,
I pray It 2 X g'il.
dr do 0 burn In Ie I II
' 4 43, yrdsug k wayward Muoo
Now ivoll dear h T J,
trust that is It true'
When thin U C U lben c to Mk!'
An S Al It C
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? Morrison, the heroine of the prim
cut ltt le sket, h, was about seventeen years
•drive at the time this incident tranqiired.
Mai) , was really a pretty creature, and
pictizre if robust health. Still we would
not have the yea r imagine that she was ei
ther coarse or vulgar on the contrary, she
was hetuually relined, even ahote her eta
non. Itut !wrong of thrth wee the plump Ut
ile clanyt.l, and shat was more, Abe wile
brave of heart, too, as the sequel will show.
Itirtrg !Stott ttritih a eoinfortsble farm Tit
Pennsylvania, along with her father and
thothcF awl two htethere, both the latter old
er than herself,
At the breaking out of the war, her father
and brothers were among the eery first to
shoulder arms in defence of the country; con•
sequently, Mary and her mother wore ne
teisarily left alone to manage the things as
beat they could.
Early one morning, Mary's mother lied
gone avty to vigil, n filend some few maw'
distant, and the young girl was busy with
her household duties, ill the while humtning
fetnilliar ballad to keep hereelf company.
All at once she was startled by the door
being Suddenly throsin open. A moment
after an American soldier, red and heated
with violent e 'tete igo, and disordered In ap
pearance generally, rushed into the apart
ment gaspingly crying:
The blood-hounds are on My track ! t
can go no further ! For Liod's sake hide me
Somewhere.-
The young girl was at limit etirtied, but
perceiving at °nee how manure stood, she
immediately rallied.
from whom aro you flying 1" itho do
Manded.
Hessians I hessians I my girl," respond.
ed the,patriot, who was no* smiling with
the door but afew Inches open looking In •
tently down the road. " They have chased
ttsti far, thirsting for my blood," he added,
g. my strength Is all spent. Will you find
we a place to hide, and thereby, probably
gave my life?"
, 4 Will II" responded Mary enthuslasti
oaiii. n God knows I will, sir, if it is in iny
power."
11111LLAPPOS71,
Thank yagg girl, thank yon."
" I Wong to a patriotic family, and am
sorry that I am net a - man to tighrior my
country. As it is, I always do what I can.
But how near are your pursuers ?"
Hark, don't you hear the clatter of their
feet I" returned the soldier. They are com
ing on fast I"
" We n:lust be quick, then," rejoined Ma
ry. " Let me see"—and her bright oyes
moved anxiously around the spartment. At
length they lit up with a glow for pleasure,
and she added, "in the oven you will ho
safe, I know, and thank Heaven the tire has
not been kindled under it."
" Anywhere, so that I osn escape their
hugs," was the excited reply.
Let us pause a single. moment, to say a
few words eonoerninl the oven to which Ma-
stlttt Viittrk
Sari psorapology.
I=
An A A now I mom 2 write,
istellantous.
The Fugitive Patnot,
BELLEFONTE, CENT It
ry made reference. t was at the tipper.,
end of the apartment, raised about 0, foot
above the floor and of the largest dimensions
too large by far, ever to have been made
for the use of it private farmly. At the lentil
ealirlation, It mitild have conVenieutdi
held three persons vrAen drens really wore
events.'
. (lot in bore, sir !" Lried. Mary an sho
threw open Cho large iron door Creep
back as far as yeti can; and should you fled
the open getting a httle warm don't get
frightened, but try to beat it na patiently
an possible.
" Litterey, if not life in at aatte," respftod
ed the oioldier, as he 61:111 111111,Crf 111111 Craw 1 -
ell into the oven.
.A.:l — that moment the ery of the per,-
Ruing 11e5%4110 beret distioctty upon their
' • They are here "' whisper'e,l the ...Mier,
setting his teeth •• Now were there hut
two or three of them, io4tend of crvermg out
of sight, rd give them a lesson they would
not soon forget ; but as it iv, why, discre
two is the better part of vallor, I suppose."
" No doubt of it, sir." rejoined Mary,
" Back n.rw, so far as you can,'' Abe ad
dod, "for though I hardly think it possildv,
still, they utay Lake a hotioa to look into the
Quietly, Mary cloned the door of thu oven
and at once, bending down to the fiaor, " lie.
gan to arrunitii th; kindling, prepaiatory to
starting a fire.
Just an she applied Ole fire to the eon: bits -
tildes -mei of 'nurse she delayed to the last
moment -the course, ignorant brutal flee
!dans dashed in the room.
" Vere's rte tain'd rebel !" cried the fore
most, lit reel . )
Yaw de tam'il rebel !" echoed
the otiteril at the same thne, and in tones
rough enough to freighten the stroitrat
hearted woman in the land.
" I Smote nothing of any rebel ! ' respond.
ed the young girl, fearlessly an! emphati
cally.
" Pot you ins he no koent in hers t pt•
taN,l,s.:ll kill you erieil the nit, hint
pearell td he,the lot+ r of the ;Tin I, as he
Ins ,t , trt• grosilotty
to the young gill's face
Yaw, you he TOIL us we 1, 1 .1 rot cried
the others, eloditg op anent I \I try,
Mileith , g their ti•etipons men tritiglv
"LYell seareli th 'hilts if yoo be
neve me " responded Mary, iielilfere I.ly
"Yaw Iwe seardh the boo+• wit find tie
tarn rebel !" and sw h like ex •1 &mations
fell from the lips of the swinish -Men.
Seinitoling into leg
A g 11,4 1 ,1 in OW Cll M.
Ith try,
'ceded to ovorli tot Ow limit hog wit, di .et
good sized and roornv Fient
peeped into every istok and C , tr,,,•r of the
apartment they were in, mileli limo's
satisfaction. though alw tys overlooked the
oven. e
Thy, tire was all this time slonly I)tt ro
/mom and Mary grew anxious for the fu
gitive's situation, which, Ow well knew,
must already begin to he an itneentfortnble
O'. As MOoti aM the -nil but the.'
guard, of course. hat left the room to ex
plore the bowie, she" stooped down to the
fire place and cautiously spread not the tire
Pose to decrease the heat. if P ooo ldc with
out materially altering the appearance
While site was still on engaged, the Ileil-
Xlena tumultuously re-entered rho apart.
!nen!.
thunder and Mitten. HT lint find the reb
el !" and mintilat expressions fell from their
lips.
'•I told you thero was no rehel here," r aid
tho young girl as she calmly rose to her
eat. •
"Shoost you aliow h vuro ho lA, or by
lath, we will kill you, rebel woman !" cried
the dirty, black muaitleil leader, and brand
raking hip heavy nabre, —King Show pay
our king, tint our king pay us to come hero
OA kill all do tam rclaila, unt you toned Had
the rebel gobbet, or we kill you, by tam ve t
. •
..Yaw ! yaw I kill the rebel woman *he
uts flab the rebel Adger !" vociferously
cried the oth‘ri, in a IJabel like 'oonfti-
El=
1 •You ugly looking monsters, you !" you
Arc Jinn brittsil enough to kill a defenceless
woman, evens helpless little child ; but
tell you, I've got friends enough to save me
front such as you, arty day. Now if you
don't decamp ithdautly, 11l fetch enough of
Washington's men &both your ctrl to make
you wish you had navel entered into this
bonen."
Mary spoke loudly, clearly and determin
edly; and though the Ilesalans could not 'uw'
derstand all she said they yet comprehended
enough to makethern - besttate a little. - All
at once they became quiet as before they
had beennoisy.
"Vat 4,1, you say, voutan's 1" inquired
the leader at length. “Rebel sogers here
hey 7" -
"Yes, rebel soldiers here !" resptilidedlfe
ry in the boldest manner, "and enough of
them as I told you beGiM, to make you
wish you had never come Into this house "
The hired milieus exchanged ;entices.
"flow many don 7" inquired the leader,
half frightened at the prospect.
'A% let you know how many '!' cried out
Mary, thrillingly ; and as She spoke she
seized hold of a tin dinner horn which wail
suspended near the fireplace. Then turn-
COUNTY, PENNI., THURSDAY, MARCH 31,1859 i
ing to the hack door, she threit It open pla
ced. the horn (0 her 110, and blew a loud,
ear-splittlng blast.
Altogether, the Hessians were by tibia
time pretty well frightened, awl their igne
rinee of the country and the manners ren
dered them envy victims to the most transpa
rent Mee. IVith a simultaneous Cry of a
larm, they all rushed pelt melt from the
house, and Mary accelerated. the Velocity of
th'eir movements by Wowing continual blasts
opon . the old tin horn. Down the road they
sperl, !wet+ once looking beak or Morphia
to see if they were plumbed or not.
Mary waited long enough for them to get
a little distance from the house and then she
turned to the oven and threw open the
doors.
"Corry , out, Sir !" Raid she ( 'Thy
arc gone
The fugitive crovileil fertb, looking n great
deal the wort.e for his i otillitentent brief lig it
had been.
"the heat was almost too much fur me:
said he Mindy
I expected as much, air, renpondoil Mary
pittyingly ; hut Weed I couldn't help it,
under the cireturtodancen. I (Lit what I
thottght bent to aavo you from their bands.
But fur the fire heneath the oven. I knew
they wuvid have searched it, and likely, din•
covered you,
'•1 don't blame you, my girl," , ort the
contrary, I thank you from the bottom of
triy beatt. Yon have saved my life, ■nd
what lin little scorching rolthat.
The last word had hardly passed his lips
when he fell Gi the floor insensible. Mary
et mice applied herself to route,int bins, and
in a little while, the had the pleasure of ace
ing Iwo again conscious. Wilde she was so
engaged, her mother returned end, being
jaunted of the airounistanoca, she Inittedi
at.nly addiellsed herself to the taflk of aiding
her brave daughter.
tt only reinuinu for nit to ed.l tutt, niter
da,) 's c areful nursing, the fugitive was fully
enataei to proeeed upon hi* .ray—an 1 that
he never forgot Mary :11orriFkm otoit be pat
ent to every render.
The Arming of Ramps
1 he Qm en's Speech at the opening of
l'athament, entirely ignored the a object of
the warlike 'preparations In Europe. 9'h
moat noticeable feature of the delivery of
bhe speech, was th , • emphatic Winner in
which her Majesty read the paragraph rile
nog to the necessity of reconstituting the
navy, owing to the nitrodoetion aC gleam
power, ant the in Irwin,' of the eueit •
try '1 he e,peeelies from Ilee throne me hot
1119:1 1 43hle for their 4'4 /111111 , 1 111 . 4 tl V
bit the list is more te,erv.. , l than Ivo' lily
'rite Raul of Portly 4111111111:1 the 4101 :one ,
by alluding to the "great dangers that are
evidently threatening nod m 101.1441 1 .111; inti
mated that the Cabinet had received roanranees •rthat so long as Austria confines her
self to her own hinito, `;arliiiit roost not ex
peel femur 'awe any assistantm in np aggres
sive war," it was plain !bat his addrr.w had
little effeet In trannonliznii: the appretten •
$lOl3/1 oflua liever.l A now:hiding remark)
that, whatever inight happen, Rnglanil wee
not cominitt l eil to any course, but would
find her honiti free to lake that which might
appear 'Wit, seemed to be the chief point for
connolation• The whole lime of the debate
intik:MANl that all parties treru united upon
the belief that the trite nonrito was, Let
England prepare."
The Heart of Man
C,MACi 010 eye but penetrate into its
depths and gain 1000M14 lo those secret cells
Which memory consecrates limo her own
FMCS vti use, it would behold with all their
brightness till clinging around thensTs.t!
when they sank from the cold gaze of the
WOrhrinto seething death —forms and things
that once possessed a realness and (legated
for a while, the with then• too wild
brightness --tenants of those silent cbatns
berm of the feelings.
Years may change the hopeful, too contld•
ing boy in to
. a scoffing, iron-cooled man ;
life's dark taggyuntay4tgosit 4u:1414 In
-
l
*ltk their hardening breath, until his nature
becomes infected with the taint of his heart,
and impressions that have slumbered there,
unknown to all hut him from happier days,
*at there remain forever, with all semblance
of life, yet in all gnietude of death, 'unless
called forth by the deathless fires of an im
mortal love.
tuurit.--A gredt with brine dltilig with
it a great responsibility. the Manna that
our rathtii githerad hi the desert no. doubt
was good ; but fides not that which is equal
ly good fall from heaven to-clay i Evety
truth, like every plant, lise-lta-several stages
of development. and the Old and of both,
is the fruit it bemire. The corn is beatitiful
in the blade, Still more in the flower, but
loveliest of all when it id full in the oar,
when it is ready to fulfil the great function
fo7 which the benitleent Creator designed it.
Ma, ha% your tongue got legs ?"
" Got erhat, child I"
Got legs. ma?"
" Certainly not ; but why do you you-ask
that silly question t"
" Oh, nothing, only 1 hoard pa say your
tongue was running' from morning till
night, and I was wandering how it could
'run' without legs. That's fin,. MAL "
A flatter In Search of Rusin. Far
On ong occasion a hatter nettled Waiter
Dibble, called to tmy some furs of us. For
certain reasons I was anxious to play a joke
upon hint I sold him several kmtls of fur•
including, • beftver" and t:coney." Ile want
ed '•ltussin." I told him we had none, but
Mrs. Wheeler, where I boarded, had several
hundred pounds.
" What on earth i:: a woman doing with
Itntisla t•' lie a.Att I,
c0n.1,1 not answer. hut assured him that
there were 130 I>ounelv of Russia and 15(1
pounds of young Russia in Mrs Wheelers's
house, and tinder lu•r charge, but whether it
was for sale I Muhl not say.
1111 he atarteil kritiithe view to tnik e the
purchase. Ile knocked at the door. 'Ake.
Wheeler the elder made her appearance.
I want to get your Russia." Rnil the
hatter.
Mrs. Wheeler nsked him to walk in nod
he seated. She, or course, sup p osed he End
come after her daughter '•Ruohn."
Wont do you want or Pushia 1" rtstteil
the old lady.
•' To make hate,"
To trim hate, 1 suppose you mean," re•
'owled Mrs. Wheeler.
•• No - fu the outside 01 hide, replier tho
hatter.
Well, I don't know ranch about lints,
but I will call my daughter," said the old
lady.
Pissing into smother room wheru “Thish•
la" the younger was et work. she informed
her that s man wanted her to make hats.
U, he means sister Mary, probably, I
suppose he %%ants some hats." replied
Itushia„ an she passed into the parlor.
•' 1 suppose you wish to see me sister
Mary ; she is our milliner,' said the young
er itusliia.
" I trtsh to nee whoever on nn the prorr
ly," satil the tutUer,
Sister Mary soon notch her appearance
AR NlNnk its she was introduced, tht itrattr
mittruteti her that h. wished to boy `'Rttxh•
Buy exelaime,l Islary in sm.
‘• I final unfit rstand you..,
Your 'Attie is ?lies Wheeler, Ilkhrvr :"
qal4l the hatter, who WAS &rw) Id at the dif
itculty he. met. with In brink undo-Mukha.
• • It lA, SIC."
Ah ! very well 1n there old nod young
Rusvia 111 lhr lwttro 1
1 believe then• said Nlary, nnrprin•
tol at the familliar manner in whioh he spoke
of her,m4er and mister, both of whom were
pr cent
What is the price of 41 RIIR.IIII per
pi.uul Z" R,40,1 the hativr.
heht , e apr, that of Ituaida is not for
replied Mary in d ignantly
•lCcll, %lint do you ask for young Rum•
eta t' porotiail the hatter
' Sir," said Alois 10,,Itia, the younger,
springing to her foal, " , I.) yon come here to
nrnilt. tit fi‘cioniero, finales I lS you So, rep
will soon call our brother, who in in the gni.-
den, and he woti punish you no you fleet , ' re."
Levitt, !') ex..laitnett the hatter, lh R 8
" what on earth have I dune to
°Rend ) ott 1 1 came born on a kttmtitot mat
ter. I Want to iitly russia I w as told
that you had old and young Russia in thu
lonise. Indeed, this young ladyjurl stated
such to be the fah a but she says the old
Russia in not fur halc• Now, if I can buy
young Russia I want to do co—but if that
can't be done, plenum ray so, and I nil
trouble you no further."
" Motile) open the door and let the Retie
man pass out he is undoubtedly crazy," I
Raid Miss Matey.
Ily thunder helicon I shall be if I
retnain here much longer." exclaimed the
hitter considerably excited, " I wonder if
fblka never do businso In these parts. that
you think a man is crazy if he attempts such
a thing."
•• Business! peer man," said Mary, !moth
ingly, approaching the door.
" I am not a poor man, Madam," replied
the hatter. My name Is Walter Dibble ; I
carry on hatting exigialyely in Danbury ; I
came to Grassy Plains to buy fur, and have
piirehased sumo beaver and money, and now
it seems I am to be called crazy, and a
“phor man" because I want to buy a little
"Russia to make up an assortment."
The ladies began to open their eyes • lit
tie. They sew that Mr. Dibble was quite
in earnest, and his axplanation throe Con
siderable light on tho subject
Who sent you here P asked sister Me-
r 7'
.‘ clerk at thO state, 6i:civets " wits
"/11l is a wicked young iellow for making
this trouble," skid the old lady. "Ho has
been doing this for a Joke," she continued.
• " A joke I" exclaimed Dibble in surprise.
'• Have you not got any Russia then 1"
t! My mune is Jerughl4, an so is my
daugbtet's 4 said gm ihoolor, "and that
A Gee Srott.r.—ftt d hotel In New York,
recently, in ofd gentleman CAlbe down•aturs
au(l`rnquired orthC el,rk whether ho had
any tallote edlleSl Heing Informed that
hc cotik s t he thue supplied, the old gen
tleiYah said • "Then I wish you'd gif6' toe
some—l want something I can blow out, for
I've been Misting away at that cased jig
ger in my room till I've no winttleit." The
clerk by spasmodic earth, kept hie Cowden•
lace, sod ordered up •' a pound of dips to .
You lie, you dog, and you know it," he I room
I suppose is whet He meant.by telling you
about old and yoting Rushia." - ;
Mr. 'Alibi° bolted through the do'c4 with
out a word of explan'ation, and made for our
store. " You young scamp '" said he, as he
entered, " what did you mein by scndjpg
me over there to buy Raisin. 'I"
t‘ I did not send you to buy Rushia. I
supposed you were either a batchelor or a
widower; and wanted to marry Rushia," I
replied with a serious countenance.
replied bulfffrrattairni, pay yoti off
for that some thy." And taking Ma Nix,
he departed, lesq ilfhomored than could
be expected under the circumetenceq.
" A SmallChanoe of Lags."
We publish, says an exchange, Under this
head it most amusing story of Judge D---
of Illitsoia, in whith that gentleman, having
accepted the hospitality of it largo family,
occupyiliga single loom, wa,s obligati to un
dress and •; hop in to lsd'in the presence of
P. young Indy,
'Utte,dultte Kiityretf '' a rdnall mou, phys..
trally speaking," and the idea of going tc ,
bed before the yoilng lady a modest, men :
Slide gild aho rrOin habit thought nothing
of the circumstance —l..irntsl his head hips . ),
turn , . The idra of titilling, 411 his boots be
fore her WAN death, and as for iltAng his
other )Isis's, ho tool he would sooner have
taken Mt Ins legs n ith n saw. At length thh
awful eosin approached The dodge dtad
p.ultally undress d, entimiched - hrthind a
t hair, which uttered no more pridec!ion from
the " enemy" than the rounds of a ladder.
'Then lie had a dead open space of ten fee t
between the led and chair--a sort of bridge
of Loth passage, as he describes it --a Inch
he eras furred to Make, exposed to cruel
raking fire, fore and aft The fedge pro
cofolft.
Body,timla, and bead, setting up a
httainee,a a one hithdred and seven end a
half poondo of flesh, blood, and htnes, all
told, eannot itiditwbotll, or eillectively act
up any oatentationa metentionv I believe
(he young lady 'MUM hate teen .eitling in
her nowl some plidocopliteal point on that
head. Pethaps her Kowa of jostice
to assiim itaelf ei a peiNetly fair distribution
of the reep'•etice pillion.. ret ha pi she did
not fad easy till .he knew that kind Trout•
hail not added to ter•rat poverty hide-
Volital tug. tahi it Was the seemed
lather pleased with her specolanno : for
'.ktrlt.c from k B loolong 1'"olro 'floal
iy, wholly dtslnr•nmlirrc•d tsr cloth, t noticed
tura evoint alnelowa pia) tug about the or
onishelf her mouth It w as the moment. i
halt determined to direet her eye to n o ne
aa
tomnhing etretintataticc out of window
ltol the young lady spoke at the er i neat not
' molt
• Mr U sla uhserikil, you 11.1%0
a trillidity tiuiall Chitnee 01 legs them'
Men &Motu have any notion of their
own ill hi 'ground and lofty toin , hog
but it is atrictly true that t elearvi nt one
bound the open space, planting rnyseli in
the noddle ,1 the lied, and. wns buried be
r.eltth the lilaiiketa in a ttrinklint."
Improve Your Tifne.
tvrry young has, amply and
port unity to imitator a modern lati r tuage while
loarning 1119 hualn cal, in addition to his
ntolhrr tongue, II ho will nnly emptly mys
hir time, and chili to no
any trench upon his ttllAter'.3 dentsnds dp•
on Ilia One. tin far front t ii, aitoli a tioursa
would in nine rear, lt Or ten, if pursued,
rusaur him a !tiara cAnpatunt, k».l
trustf,ll clork Or salt-man •
It.ntoft a of ilionoltis, or other wise employ
/mg the time of leisure in some other way to
promote self govehirrient, it is often worse
than wasted, by being nhile the occasion of
rallm4 Into had company wheroby morals
are corrupted. manners ►tttated, habits of
industry and economy broken up, health de
stroyed, and character fur truth, honesty
and alarilinest ruined•
____
IghG
tine nf our exchanges says that the day Is
all very e ell for reasoning amt realities, bat
for shadows and romances, ho prefers the
night. Thus the soul expends -we &her
its curtins -shuttle " the weary" cod of day
and dip our senses in oblifion ; soothing
touch of melody cumeg over the soul—some
inborn strain then with a -dying fall"
awakes us. "dur nature is two fold ; w ith
the quit Pinks all our earth horn trials and
Borrows, and night develops that softer na
ture which through the day lies latent ; we
yield to the abandon of its fanciful, mystic
p to Its shadowy reverie's, that bring
back the past and whisper of the future.
The nigkt, too, is ail our own ; it is our slave
do do with it aS we will ; we use it for
thought for drain's, for sleep.
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19fterrtmo A RAz n —A young fop wife
had foal begun to shave for a beard stepped
into a barber shop, and liter a grittl4 swag
ger, 4eaire4 to be shared.
The barber went through the usual move
ment and the sprig jumped up with a dour
ish
thin fullotr, what is your charge 7"
Q,uoehartic," replied the barber.
- *-
0 No chargu," How's that 1
Why, fin always thankful that Taut
get a.soft pidce of ontfskia to Wit : Pons lay
mot on."
St 60 Ix AD.Y.ANct
VOLUME 4—NUMECR 14
Pio63loraini ki t sised by Mistake
WHAT MPS TOOrOOT OF• IT.
' Wring iliceolmnini's late s'ojoum at the
Spencer !louse, in Cincinnati, the follosiihg
incident occurred through a takcalco, u
as it twist boo been agree tble.
A young gentleman, residing hi the north
ern part or thw State, received a letter, last
week frcm his sister, who hid been attend
ing school in Kentucky, .toting' that she
would be one certain day at the Spencer
Muse, wilt:re two friends of here were
going, awl that she would book firr him to &t
-rice in good season and accompany her
home. - -
The brother, Allred, Came it once, fur ho
had not seen his ?lister fur nearly two years,
having "teased much of that time in New
York, dud, on arriving at the hotel, asked
for Miss ---and the number of her room.
!loping to surpnee her agreeably, he timught
he would go up unannounced, having learn
ed the liumAnd the position of the apart
ment. lust befit t ho reached the room ho
saw his skier, as he supposed, coming out.
She wits shwal and plump,' as when he saw
her butt, cud thought he would conceal him
self behind the wall of the 11111 until ragman%
opposite. lie did go, and in another moment
it pair of little feet were falling in pedal mu
sic 1111011 the fluor. She was within reach of
him. It was Rho, of course, he thought. al
though .ht: gathenng shadows of the even
ing render r il objects imiriewhat indistinct.—
That little head with dark tresses. and hum-
icing an air—al wayt, his sister's habit—made
him confident. lie would hesitite no long
er, so ho extended his arms, and clasping
the duzlinutaxe figure before him, and bend'
log down and imprinting three or four cor
dial kissi•s on ono Of the most delicious of
months, he asked, "ban't you know your
brother, you little rogue 7''
The ^little roes" looked blank with &-
movement, and then, muttering .something
Iv sy set, Litt m•t intelhgtbk, Blipped out
of his half owl kiping arms, and retreating in
the du-vets ,* site had come.,
Allred nun saw heincist e made a tote-
Like, and, as no one appeared, lie went to
thu Newer proprietor, Co expl lin the awk •
worth position in witch he had beau placed,
having no desire to be compelled to be allot
at or be shot by, some g , nu.ne brother.
Thu Cs.f.niel, who wat well aCqUaiuted
frith Alfred, informed him .thart he bad mis
taken Piceolutnini fur liLs sister•
ror the ❑nit Limo the brother learned that
the diminctivo thrtnity wee in the city, and
,mro,•distely wrote her sis apology, saying
he onuld not regrol what had 000unvid on
his own account, but would, if she desired
it, ni, It, , lie lied no idea he wee pressing
on hpe of the loveliest and most
fialunia lon I,4ngstreas in the world, and that
the wii-oakehat only taken place because
RN WV; RS beautiful as hia sitter. She had
us most hunihle apology for what had oc
curred, and if she would not be Rationed ho
would return her what he had taken.
When this note was translated to the be
witching Marie, and 4119 was. aareired.pf itd
saneerity, she Itughed Immoderately, and
Raul ahe had supposed perhaps kistnng a
.pretty girl (here she looked verxtrehly) oil
meeting her was an American costume. It
had frightened her at Ertl, but . now site did
not care she, in her attractive
English Titnc.in "Zr keess deed me no
'arm —indeed it van not deer—cat ydii say
cot is —Roo a grt-ble "—':incinisato EA .
T kfl I.; 11'Tho following Luis
been rescued from a newmpaper, published
at the titne of the Revolution:—
EiZi
"The following droll affair lately happen
ed it Nindeibook, New York : et young fel
low, an enemy to the liberties of Amenea,
going to a quilting frolic, where a number
of young ladies were collected, and the only
man in the company began 1111 aspersions
on Congreent as usual, and held forth some
tone on the subject, till the girls, exaspera
ted at In impudence, laid hold of hini, strip
him naked to the waist, and intneed of
0
tar, cotered him with Oictlanisss, and for
feathers took the doll* j 6 s of APIs which
grow ii the meaddw, and actetted him,'
atia then let hem go. t'e has ped
every one of them end the matter ties beeti
tried heforoJkl e inee Sehoonmatop. 'We have
not heaid, as yet r . - hiii wortihiesin4enteett.
It i". said that Parson Buell ifit)ighter is
oerned in the affair." ,
'Twas twilight. The sun had sur.k be- .
neath tho westeiii 1011, and the bright rap!'
which streaked thaeasho horizon had dli=
appeared. A lotki female, who had bed
but one alion y'lleelka bride, had bEsn fed to
tokekreViedint altar with Evert anticipations`
Pitt& Mier Itx.. ant in s i teehaled_apart,
Mont with her husband. She slowly inured
her nymph-like {{urea toWaids the ttnei
of her honour, infkidher *elicit° hinde-ild
—slapped hud ih ha face with the gag
cloth! Thb remainder tit thil ffiterititing
storj will appear in the Ligkaini tilo
-zette, which is written for by all the brilliant
writers in thq worid—anti the couety tuna=
cent.
A country girt, corning frotictbo
told by her oountn gut stie !' ICI 4 ftera
as a daisy kidded With dew." aid
she, "it wisn't anybiidy by ths i 1 s buff
it was !tarry Jones that kit ids. I tdd
turn ever t y onein,the tkolt,
nut."
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