Democratic watchman. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1855-1940, February 12, 1869, Image 1

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    Bellefonte Murat Watchman
P. </RAY MEEK
Ink-Silage
YOUNG Ilan had an
attack . of pair...ally-Kim. lie in, maid to
be mighty eore•o•xix; and needa the
comforting Care of the xis-terbocui.
—lt muK be a happy reflection
to th'e original Republican leaden+ that,
no matter bow a ueeeseful their comic
may be, Democrate continue to rule
the country and tl,e Republican.. patty.
—TasitiAlw Wasp, wandering
abolitionist, and head agitator of all
hits been to Aiken, South Caro
lina, for his health. Ile went to Aiken
to be rid oi him arhile, and he's whin'
at Aiken still.
--The Pacific railroad will be
about -eighteen hundred miles long.
Congress ought to be compelled to
pass overtit once a week. In the
course of a year, or so. that body would
cease to ex 4.4 !
-3,fs:vrost 3[ARaI.. has purchased
all the stock in the World, and nww
runs it alone. The office is said to b•
worth $400,000, and its politics not "a
continental d- IC The first figure
gives its financial value, and the five
ciphers following, its political worth.
-----ulnas W . For, y ham
a timid:ern land agency at the Wash
ington C/o oniets office. If he mould
open an agency for the return of stolen
artirles front the South, lie !night do
a "land office business," in that lint,
and partieularly in the 'clothes-line."
Ile :night "rope in - some of his loyal
Inendn, and clothes his life prwfitably
—A certain nu-called Democratic
newspalx•r,v.hichhag heretofore sought
to lead the part}, is now defending the
infamous inquisitorial lefilMire before
l'ongre- , , termed thy 'Postal Tele
graph Hold er /endow., writers,
who pussess much less principle than
they %%maid make ladieAe, are not 1111
di-emu-nil) astraddle the wrong
----The .lull-Slarery Standard
(Wr.sne.p.4rnii ups' Arne:in epawn)
sti;penrs to he the leading negro palver
in the rollllily. It to a. poliiieal jour
MIL "printoltu (nittrx," it. r•"ntruln
lAN lig uhno4t untirely about the "Col
ored National Cons ention, - the "Col.
orva - 011 , , and the "Colcire4" that.
pe'reintent cthite nigger
ith n black 4iheart.
NVeetre revel, tag tagairte+ for
the NVIT, 11111 \ from larioils portions
of our Nre are iu receipt of
letter+ ta,kii,g liar-nrectalett copies front
Oen orh, r Otto, 11firlogan and' Kell
roar . and a club of ,aleiertherm torn
N1'11.11111 2 1,111 TerritorN. 14 proof' that
the Irt tad- , at I.ll.ortt arc toAttio on
lie norther!' Hlors ..11 . t he Pacific
t jilliffliti rill. it.
Ortre•mical hen% ennninril, betionin
inn the deliral, ity 1,1 the tunes and the
,‘lespread denioralliation e%ery
d Did the editor thereof e%. r re
ilertt that he it propainogntels
•itre with thii
[het beds iLII IZepolilicao party for
t,•rropi,• ,1;0.• ot moral
social and political'
'•rne 1 ue11.11“ .P:t h r He -
Plitll4l,lls, the relict of the Late in
inente, writes to Congress kom (ler
many r a 1,4•11.101 i, that ....he ton)
line lit r.t 'uorthy ye her hunting',
etc She blight to go to Italy. Iltr
persisteriee Lai a beggar nnuuld give tier
grey) nilevvss ne-On hither
tt)ileii prutt-otion ,lie 'night niquon
avirlite her Ile , l'elitettloll as it "rosy
uccn •'
k resolotion offered n. th, eor
rapt J't•onnyhalua Legedatore
MY K, of the W ATI
.ttelllilol the printer to fartahlt
a detailed statement 01 et era thing run
fleeted with his department tar tgl,B -
«howing rl i r;WIIT of work dune,
number of cope..., and price paid, rte.,
ass Hrangleit on Fmk) la.it by being
hod on the table 'Eh, eorrnittiontsts
tad profligate: , do not intend lei h t the
peopl e nee inside the
—What a sorry plight 010 decent
Itepublivans has, got thentsels es into!
lir fawning the lead of the nigger
lota lers, they hats, got to the point
there they 'oust pw.tpotte their "itt
totgaration to keeplhe eserhtst
ing nigger out of it. The) Kevin like
the matt who, basing eaten a cross on
a Wager, smacked Ills lips in au agony
of disguht at the conclusion. saying
that he could eat (Toss pn n bet, but
he'd be d=d if ht• hankered alter it!
- -Tile late Editorial Com sauna
„a,rat llttrrixLurg, a higtial failure
The country editora %sprit seared oil Ly
the "base - toices, fine clothes,, and
dictatorial style uI• the eit) editors.
They appeared to he glad to get away
alive, swearing that lht•t never
to do or soy anything—RN they didn't.
Better keep out or filtrrkhorg, it the,
want to accomplish anythitag--Lthe
presanre there, as at Washington, i••
sufficient to corrupt Hell and scare the
Devil !
ow,f
VOL. 14.
The Government Postal Telegraph
Scheme.
The intelligent reader cannot fail to
remark the rapid strides which the
leaders of the Republican party are,
making to . 4.verride State righty,i'lo
wipe out State lines, and to centralize
all power in the Washington govern
ment, and to become alarmed at the
inditlerenceol the 41118XlieS in this hour
of direst danger to personal liberty.
In the far, barren west, a monstrous
corruptive power, able to purchase its
way now and to frit!) whatever it may
tont ake -rile Irk railroad), is, in
itself, a most dangerous menace to the
people and the morals of our represen
tative Men. It in a monopoly built by
corruptionists for corruptive pUrpOhe4,
mud 111 direct violation of the spirit of
the Constitution and of all precedent.
'rhea the (iovernment has proposed to
build tip a system of competitive rail
roads, ultimately to run hither and
thitler, and to break down State hi.
stitut ions—a monstrous movement.
And now, to Nay nothing of 0 score or
more usUrpations accomplished to Over
ride and destroy State liberty, we have
before UN the scheme of a Government
postal telegraph. This is no palpably
infamonn, as to strike men of all parties,
having a particle (If honesty or justice
remaining, unfavorably at first %iew.
Ife the terms of the bill, it is pro
tinned to seize all the telegraph linen in
the country, wloch the Government
ma) nee proper to take ponsesnion of,
and to rim them on Government or
efilllll. It. IM claimed in favor of this
scheme, my{ It is the only argument in
its favor, that letters tiny be dispatched
at a %cry low rate, nay at t'renn ten to
`Mil TEiltri --- trelt, days in advance •of
the all, giving to the business , coin
mann, a great iolvarango over the pre
sent mail arrangeint;ilt-, :rids, we sit:,
is the only argument in boor of as en
tabhshinent. .
sow, what are those which pre tat
themaolvea agaimit it, and which milk
condemn it ILN II ININC attempted uytir
patom [cad int
I. NVitholit the ex( ie4e
"military oece,Aty,' or row! rvioelit
of tlio Gwt•rnnnont, t iitlern to violate
lit' rigliln of tit• Stnlvq And Ifirrin;4e
I lit rightm of vitY/CrIN
It proponcs to add a larw. nom
ls.r a ill el' - 1101111414 luid government
etttpleo to the already great. tawurm
111%•11 nun tills the land with an army
vorripttri.. ! polan , and
•; It 1. a -client, ur gatu control of
Ilia pnt ahc atrair, and unlit idunl Henn
1111 . 1114 of the people, that II 111113' exert
a pr‘lag sitr‘eillittire, like the (li..v
eminent of tLe French empire, ON er an
oppptiet4t, , tollou en,
3. It 1 .4 , lieflee: the 601.11,1 Sellt lIIP
114 I (diet/1111 tti venirtivr 1”.11•1" nl
WitAitigtoit, ttn4 to estalth-Ii .t per
petital dl•ppoti+m of parti7anm cater the
1.(•oplv.
5. It 1.. republican
atid n bribe 1.. bid fili•l‘
or riUn•n of town or yilLtge, as thcolli
cesorthe postal telegraph are' to .LI
established only in the great cities or
towns of import:mei along the line.,
Ibit to beep, it running lor the benefit
only of a favored few and its army i 0
newly ereateil office holders, the far
flier , ' money in tine- all be wrung
from I,im.
7. The bill e‘elinle. -owe Sllite,
froth the ois . ration 01 the 1.40 4 1711 II•le•
y,•rnph. Fliontla, hnr instance, would
not hit\e a single ofiee, and a territory
of I'enasylyania, greater than Florida.
Would nlso•be totally ignored.
These are but a ty the of the objec
tions whirli ntnst nveer-Narlly present
thtitic.el%es to reflecting molds, lint
they are sullicicul lv occasion Parini.'
inquiry lido the schemes of re,olntion
nr3 tv.ttrinttion, and into the intention:,
and dim- , which these ono einetits oti
the port of Congress indicate. It a
easy to sec whitlicr- we are drilling,
m h u .e th e l'onstitiition hoe been 'alit
Wilde:awl flit precedents of an era of
prosperity and happiness lire ignored
and laughed lit. Surely. we are "pro
gressing LuL whither? th e ,jll4ll3(
AIifIOLUIt %ND A nolI IV %M.l' (.r.ATHAI.•
I /.ITION -in the overthrow of Slate
nail personal rights tinder the Cunsti
tot iwn, We answer. Let those who run
rend "the writing tl_tio; wall!"
AbOutinable, tunl..tiangerous n 4 this
'whew proves to I,e, on * exanunhtion,'
we thid II paper f iirofe.sing to be the
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"STATE RIGHTS AND FEDERAL UNION."
BELLEFONTE,. PA., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1869
leading Democratic journal of the
country, actually advocating its pass
age by Congress, and it hut udls toile
convietions of thinking Democrats,
that those who !mike the greatest noise
about their Democracy, often possess
and vractice the fewest, if any, :of its
principles and precepts.
On the other hand, we flail the lte•
publican party ill our Legislature al
most united against ro palpably 111.
famous a prriject. A re,mtution before
the Pennsylvania House of Represen
tatives last ‘veek, instructing our Sena
tors and requesting our Itepreseata•
fives to vote against the passage of the
postal telegraph scheme, was adopted
by in large vide--there being only 211
Republicans 111 the 'louse who f l oored
so dangerous 7y scheme! FAery Demo
crab of course, voted for the paßtage of
the resolution,. •
We 'are rejoiced to be able to record
outwltlistainling all that has beta
written mid said eoncernitig the profli
gacy of the Republicans in the Penn
r•ylvrtnia Legislature, tluiv are not yet
ready to sell Pendsylvania to the ene
in of no Strttl•Ttrnl - errnTltit, whi7i7lll
the name of the Republican party, are
striving, with mane real and efreet than
'lid the Hamiltonian party at the this
ing of the last century and the ides of
the present, to oaerthrow the repuldi
can democratic principle of govern
merit,
But tlo,t"pta.tal telegraph scheme, as
might he expected from its diameter,
is the "offering" of a new ring of rot
rigitionistm at IViinhington. I er)-
thinit n'that city, from the making ..r
a gill ill whisky to an amendment to
the Constitution— from the appoint
merit of it -pimp of party to the im
peachment of nu must l'e
et cr borne in mind, has a value, fuel
i-. controlled I.y "rings "
as we hate stud, is the OtrITI Ilg of it
"IIII)lr" /II it is of little moment to
that. ring whether-the 'instal telegraph
milit t. an wip es out all vestage of retnaiwi:
ing &ate rights, no long as its pamage
protnimert to py. It is 11011 %%ell known
that tilt' ring whit•li otters this scheme
iii one tvhirli has formed 'frontal t h e
IVeAern !Tilton Telegraph ( 70in pitti
This company, with it circle 01 corrupt
Senators Mid Itepresentittii es surround
ingit, like buzzard 4 about a bloated
eorpne, have proposed to p-II out to
Congress noel the etaintry its stock,
franchise., Imes, etc , for the...ring little
Huai of Forty . /ice 11,11 ms,
v,11111.'11.4 total Valli 111 oI capital and 1 1
the entire cost of its building, equip
ment And turnittite. %van les,. than r
F'nuttentP'ourterri
from /""l[lire .1111lionx, lett% es the
01 , ,JUCt bll'h those CollgreSt4lolllll rut
tares seek to obtain Thirty-six qal
lions of dollars is something lor poitti
cal_ganihlers and corrupt men to daft'''.
Mr. It is, to thew, alinoet equal to a
l'aellio riolroati 111 extent of booty
Ittsider, retWet upon this.
General George W. Cass
zinc "I,mmurc lloitni," printed
rn Fittvbtirg, the tollowltig . hingraphi
Sul aketch of o prominent public 1111111.
%1 1,11 ec tolk nrdurrt tietieral
h, not onk a thorough roue of businet,,
of unrnlhrut integrit,) —l.liit It mail of
Innignibraiio. and backbone. In ail ,
State ii soul.' be ilittivolt to fi it 4 it man
of 'nor. getientl
in 1110.1
um M . time,. happy dkpo.itium , in
eterything rn natk e and vonta•
'icons -nothing 6,retal. An admirable
eontermttitaialtm, )et, lie piosemeea that
happier tiwittt) of being rl good listener.
With an clittitniniit of temper befitting
rettllt great man, Ill' has for yid or
young, great t:r up, the rigli!
. ord and alw its the MOOt• djitilellll44
to all. A 111/tll of capacity and fore '
might, I,is judgment always seetna pet
reedy dear, neneible and unbiased, and
ever ready to be crlittieed by argument.
(!aliii and eullecter* ttanteiT; prompt
in decision, ready and reliable in -exe
zeitlon4 and upright in the dis
charge of duty—thew. are the distil/•
gaiehing traits of the man. !is ad
mitted virtues in political life are all,
engaatr to them. Of a family which
late nut wanted to the present time din
tinguished reprementati VIM who lia%e
adorned all the walla of life, who h a te
tilled exalted stations with ' Aaiun—
with credit fu tkomaelvea iina-abetlefit
to their fellow nien—he is is no wise j
unworthy of them. Adapted 4y
lure and education to public• life, the
State would honor herself in honoring
him. As MS etainiu to Ulf; next-fluber
natorial nomination lut.e received the
endorsement of !rite number of the
poptihattremindem of the State, it may
interest our renders to learn "what
manner of man Ito As" at home, in the
estimation of his neighbors.
" Overrated Men.'
• It is one of the evil signs of the
tielai, exposing a general public de
tllkpealisatiim and the egotistical self
empiceney ofour mediocre politicians, to
heel!' - their frequent disrespectful re
marks •coneeraing the services of
those purer minds nod nobler spirits of
the pest, who wrung liberty iron: the
despots of the Old World. and gave us
freedom in the Nr-w World. Oimutiii4n.
ally we hear the grating remark, that
l'Aeittcx Ile' , illy, ,Inns II ANroce, and
even the "Father of his Country"
"were greatly twerrated." W titans,
tort--the l'h-mosthenes of the Federal
Legislature—it is now asserted by sonic
Stuart Republiettlis, whit a " greatly
overrated man. - The!, seem to look
at the great statesmen of the past,
through the blinding influence of a
kelt . ..conceited egotism, or in the Itgilt
rof their present homage for such vile
characters as Tllki,l)Eir.; STE% ENS, Iles
BUTI,Eit; and SIllo% l'Amititov. Thiele
Republicans peruse the Itiographiba of
: the gienbnieit of the past, and fail to
find et ideike of that
~ modern lrgreat.
revs '. which now intlientew its evls
nce in'the amount of corruption im.
anted into the ',oldie morals of the
ty. They tail to mee the foul foot
iirint, of a Sicos ("%mr.anN in these
tuettilurs of the past, and front halal
and the examples all about thflb, na
turally enough wonder at their lame
nom--"greenness"--lu the matter of
ant acquiring pecuniary wealth at the
rat of the people.
OrssniNGTON — the pureomblentished,
Vorious persouifleation of all that is
noble in liiiman nature— , is said grave
Is by these criticisers of "greatness" to
hate been a "greatly overrated Man."
The rentark is hut the outcropping of
a most ittigrateful sptrit and de,ruted
moral standard that has corrupted the
! ilaitititins of :social and iaditical lite
And the tone is approaching when, it
imend prf;filtible, the came men will
l'aoclaiiii the only man who has tilled
ii, public station above WAsiliNuTON in
:ill those sterling principles :if truth
and honor and the graces of a pure
lite—JF sus (:111(14T—to Mete beeli, and
to be, a "greatly ot irrated man!"
If purity aii4 nobility of life—it tiii. I
blemished cliii.m.c,Ler—if sterling in•
teg,ritv and a deep Lenin oljnce for
mankind --:t singleness of purpose and
devotion to the cause of human free
dom in "tln times that tried nien'a
souls" -do not formal' the stgenurne
characteristics of home " greatness, "
we surely need not look for that crown
ing quality among the illaborned and
perjure :I ‘lllains who till their places
in the city of Washington and through
out the land'
•Tht rrated'' Ali I has it come 1 ,,
this, that the tort inensorteri 01 cur
great dead, who lit tsl to establish lib
rrty for tli.• litittiail reptiles and vve
nun of this epoch, and died as they
lit eil, pure and unstiltied in deed anti
oj:tight—who gave up their lives a
sacritice on the altar .if their countn,
are drugged tom th to be compared to
such vile ereatures no at prebent retch
in licentiousties.s and corruption, lit ing
to curse their country men, and dying
to damn themselves! ,
ZEE
Tru t• have C . OIIIC. II pelt. Well
REIM
—Mr. E. A. PI)I.I.IRD recently de.
on need .1 s, r 114: 100 S 1l tV is us a "shanie
b•rs rartill•,•' because the latter V.)14
about 12i...tering, into some commercial
business by which lie could make a
living for lON family. Now it turns
out, says the Augusta \9tt.) ExpreJse,
that POLLARD 11101 perjured himself for
the ehatice . of drawing a pitiWl stipend
with which to enable him to live with
ouri work. lie is n true type of that
miserable elms, who belie% e In bor to be
liio4ollorable.
tour COVOIIIS, the moil stpriipt
matt is or out. of Congress, lately ,un
dertook to defend- the purity of the
Piteitie Railroad Cougreasional Com
mittee. lineitkrr leeturiugto ttovils on
the beauties ofsTophet. te?olti l not he
more appropriate.
"Come, Let us Cross Over the River,"
With a weary armysun_-bulned,
weather-beaten, march-worn, thirsty,
a-hungered and foot-sore--there arrived
on the margin of a certain river in Vir
ginia, the immortal STONSWILIA. J AWL
MON. The pitiless summer's /sunbeams
were beating down with oppressive ef
fedt upon the host, but to toot then was
to Lazard the future. There was work
to do—the river ninstAregarded--miles
put under the slow 504: y tread of
the gallant net srW. followed him
to glory tmd
ing upon
stream, and viewing'the cool tbliagc on
tile opposite side, which seemed to lure
the weary host on to seek shelter, there
chine that expressive order, which con
tained more of gentle persuasion than
commtimi, - "( 'ome, If+ us cross over the
river, and rest in the shade of the
trees!"
In this impressive picture,. we find-an
example for Democrats in the gre4 con
test now upon tic, and which must con
tinue unfalteringly to be waged till Right
and Reasorb and Justice are again en
throned, and the old landmarks re
newed. Wg rppeal to the Democratic
hosts in the persuitsi‘ e language of the
immortal JACKSON, to falter nob in do
ty and in purpose, till the rii,er is ford
ed, and they may rest in the shade of
the tree of Liberty. It is the bravest
and staunchest hearts alone who battle
on with greater zeal in the darkest
hour of contest. A victory will come
to the arms of the Democracy in Penn
sylvania, if they remain but atetulbast
and true to their Pause and their coun
try, ere 'tilt has gone to sleep. But let
us got tarry before obstacles There
14 no rest to ixotill we Atoll have,cruiss
ed over the river rind seized the trea
sures, I'tu n and Rest by the strong
arms of Right and_htiglrt. To tarry
now ie to hazard the t ictories non, and
to endanger the f a t re. But is ye have
boldly atal taskl.3 done in the L ast, so
~thine to nork--.--Ihr there is no' remt
till the Titer is f.wrtled, and ye are be
neath the shook of the tree and temple
of Libert. 'Then Democrats—
h!t N our lon —ehitnirioiei of
the Wight —.lei . ..rulers of the Cotietitu
agniiist. opposition mid
ninny awl 4lespeti.4lll. "let let eroAm
user the riser.in l re-it lit the (bade ut
the i roes '
• Cune, let u. • r,sss the river, this xtreant that
inns so dal k ,
none but e•snrarsla hiltser, NO let lel all sill
bark
Come, nien si Lh lie trio undaunted, %ell stem
the tide with ease,
runs this ILeairsg er and lent beneath
the trees
r,rius, let Its 0r..., tile riyr). and rent beneath
this tree
1414 to Liberty's leaflet* at spurt with rs rry
breeze
our rent is wen by fighting, and Pe.ises awtllto
us tiler,,
Btraligts dais a raw., no lilighting, produces
fruit so Lur I"
I The Invaded Liberties of the People.
• Few ts:uple hate lost liberty who
Inter nil lust it imperceptibly. Those
who rob the people to it, and fetter
the 11111./.se4 lor•the aggrandizement or
the iew, approach the temple of liber
ty stealthily, like a thief in the night..
lien it is that the vilest despotisms
are established with the apparent con
sent ofthose mostly interested. Apathy
Is die uio.t fatal symptom of the times,
tai when freemen are aroused full) to
meocc or the dangers surrounding
diem, there is no nerd Of fear dna their
rights Vllll be assailed or iiu tdrd.-
tiueh
ItiflOi the euee With this people.
They 'ha% e handed 0% erldhally the most
sacred rights into the hands of men n ho
hive hot' one merit beyond the hypo
',critical claim of 'loyalty," and ,nre
- sleeping op listlehisly while their rights
are disappearing entirely.' Rights, fur
hick freemen in this and other lands
have bras ed power during years of ma
fcring, have been stricken down in it
day, and (heir loss occasions .little in
quire and no protest. True people or
England' waged war against power for
six hundred years, to establish the
principle of liberty embraced in the
right of triitl hy jury and the writ of
hatieav eorJm s . Yet.' in tune day, by
sophistry and hypocritical pretense.
these were stricken down in boastful
America, and 111 nutuy eases :nuttily,
openly, and applau.ledly defied by in
significant satrap«, who like,, mush
rooms npon a dunghill, had nasuiii cd
importance in the midnight of our po
litical This was . theh and is
now tivantter of the deepest concern to
all ' patriots %hoar° at nll fioniliar with
histtdien of nations. for they /mow
that, only ' by the strict and rnizisi
scrupulous obeervense ef,ecuudituttofiel
law, can a succesethl barrier to ,t4ir
ultimate overthrow IA reared.
liiber
tiee and Melte undefended when fines
ded, areliberties and riglao **nod to
idter overthrow and annihilation s ,To
preserve - these, every invasion Inlet be
.reeieted, and every invaders stndlren
down
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We have no more interiat in this
country than any other patilOti 4ti
zen in it; but *e are sincere,` n tpx
i
preseion of the opinion ; that I co/ (tu
tional liberty in ita former Am , t an
vigor will never again be testa to
this pebple, unless they shall ariiiemind
demand its, restoration at everyi lar
and ; and we do not believe 'tli4t rilte
invasion of rights will cease, muttli hat
the restoration of loot ones be in
till revolution shall sweep from • p ill
te.
the revolutionists in power, and us
reduce all men to an observance of n
stitutional obligations, through the
persuasion of force and numbers I 1
NO. 7.
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Chat with l j aidliaa t . .. t
1
.* • 4%..'4'::-:.4l,wariiii , , &o ,
word for henpecked (Isis , ,' ' '
avers that the number is Mtge'' thas
the world suppoes, and inartsla thai the
man who ill henpecked to .I.lsvcallT no
because of some tender,' chivalrous
trait; some faint spiritnat4ital , gll, b N
which he recognizes the dfin' Ity 4 the
ideal woman, and will, by . ; ,_rip means,
in ever so gentle a way,:llity r vielletit
hands on its weakest 14'i
ratintitive.
Such men, under favbrit is I diem
stances, make the nobles t t4 irpesi
husbands. "Therefore," hula the
author, ..‘,l my that the n p; *rho
aspires to usurp notice* ' nit un
seemly authority over' .. htel . abind,
wounds' not the honor or tvf, alp
,set
as deeply as her own, anl4' titi al
ways and everywhere to b d, by
women especially, in righ !en tiltcltai
nation." Let wives who tiltr f t! of
brow-heating their husbanii *ern ,
themselves accordingly..i . !
i• ,
- .MEET Err Tlltg; LOolg, ' 13101 lowing in copied from the ..,„„
poems of' the late Geo, Vtf;'' e i
171 meet thee love, when ',shin 'ur
Weals oer the wolld'a repose' • .
rio
When nighlengale, In besaty'e Is ,
Rings to her favorite rose ,
When golden ciouds,tike tinrel sr -
Come floating far and trees ,
When vesper's love-lit torchtighg 3 .
oil I then I'll meet with thee! i
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I'll me,et thee, love, when disi:l 'aright.
Like beauty's crystal tsar s + {. 1 1
Drop from the ebon lips of p MP
When star-lit chandelier! ' ,t, ,, , I',
Hang Pendant from their dot: ar :
O'er vale, and stream, pawl
Ohl them I'M meet my eheete
l'is then, I'll meet wtth thee! .-
meet thee, love, when inusfe breathes
On viewless wings along,
And stirs the soft and rustling loaves
of memory, likes song,
Whioll saltys the heart's o erflowlng t 10,1 ,•
As o'er a moon-lit sea;
When night and sleep roam side by Mile,
'Tis then I'll meet with thee.
111 meet thee, love, and whJetter &et
IFAtch folttl and favorite view;
And hind ntlectlon'a a reath once more
In beauty o'er thy brow—
Whose honeydews sweet thoughts shall cull
Ac doth the winged beet
Then come, my love, my beautiful,
Tim then I'll meet with thee
Tar loving swain who so thrillingl.‘
warbles forth Iris love 4 . the Above
verses, is probably not thil'eame one
who made love to hia Duleinin through
the medium of an umbrella, as fol
101$'4
A vertex,' dramntle writer, l,ning caught It. /I
IitIONOr of ram, took refuge under the portico
of n linnilannie dwelling in New York. As soul.
nv ho had taken the pomtion a window wee
opened, and a lovely iOllllllO face appeared.
Which seemed to beam with sympathy and
anxiety. Hhe anon retired, and sent him all
umbrella by a servant. He fell lit onco des
perately in love. and thinking from her mixt
obis looks that the feeling a sa reciprocated, he t
called on her the next morning, went up hls"
card, and gave into her own hand a very coati%
umbrella be had purchased in place of the old
and shabby ono he had borrowed, and then
wound up all by making a prufeesinn of love
The young lady, without even noticing the ex
vintage the had been made, perceiving bow
her act had been misinterpreted, malt ely re
piled "I feel It to be my duty to undeceive
you, air. At the time of thin shower wan ens
ittunly expecting a gentleman who is, I con
fens, very dear to me, who wished to see ft" In
private, and my only motile for sendluryou
the umbrella WWI to get you Mit he steps "
Or all the beautiful and fashionable
young ladies mentioned in the Bible as
sweet, Joi•enble and kissable', Ruth
seems the only one who treated her
lover cruelly. She is said to have
pulled his cites and trial 1 , 11 li is earns.
- A, Wist. declitres that
lie "praises God for the'estr et cry
nOtwithatarding its dimmer grid death,
ux u special providence. indimpensables
to free me and my heirs forevvr from
the weakness, If not wickedness, or
A fsican slavery." If the hanger of
Jou% BitowN, the eitt4hront, had pra)
4,1 ILA much for honesty before the roar..
11 , he "praises Clod" now, migbt. not
ha Vt• been pill' of the eh ief leaders. in
bringing that misfortune upon hi t t peo
ple. Butt he can "praise Bail'' with
more heart than Home of his IldtbbOtB;
he has rei•eked his propertz hack,
hence his praises'. .
--The "loll" rulers'of sttkiimateit
Tennessee have stolen SfIJOJXIO of the
eahnol futitc—over a *Want. ia two
yenrs gone, Rolds;ng the rause of
education and stealing 'away the fund's
lest the children of the Stale brthe
Isiadom-of theit.parents,, La_ as exi4olt
worikrof tlte. partz of ttgrnna moral
ideas."
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