A. P. Si.llf & 0 0., lroprietors.
VOLUME 22. I ,
Erie 111 . eetilt1 Oligerotr,
A. P. DURLIN & CO. PROPRIETORS.
a. r. stoka. a ditor.
OFFICE. CORNER STATE ST. AND PUBLIC
SQUARE. ERIE.
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tortmd and charged accordingly. , '
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_IBUSINESS IRECI'ORY.
ARBUCKLE & KEPLER.
Dr 'lre in In" Goods. Grorc.ic., Hardware, Crockery. k.e. No
S. refl.) Blue Ic.Siate Areci, Ern', l'a. .
it7Sl7 - OS - O - .
'ttitnit.rss tr and Retail Dealer in Tin Hare. Copper. Sheet Iron,
IC re. Brao4 Kettles. dr..e, Also, tuanutneturer of Tin, Cov r r,
r and Sheet Iron Wnie William Ileatty's old stand; n ly
north of the Court H oule.
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.A. 11. JUDSON,
AiTmixEy AT LAw.--(nfice at prerent in the Chronicle Office, in
Wright•s Block.
J. W. DOUGLASS.
AITORWtY AT LAW.—thrice over %Williams' & Wnitht's Banking
Eatablisitutent; Planner dal door west, on the Public Square
. II VILA STICK
Drst.rns in Dry Wkiodo, Groreri.... Liquors of all kinds. Crockery
Nails, are.. one door south of Smith Jltekson's store. French
Street, Erie. Poe
J. CON rro..
G. A . N.D It F.:' it
t iliaPnt of J. . 1 1.edre Offenbach—lkvot of Foinlian 1111'SIC and inn
mica, Illerchandinr. wIK4P-al and mail, No. 19, So. Stb St
ab. Claes:nut ,aneet, l'haladelptna.
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DR. C. BRANDES.
PNYPICIAM and Srarivus—ortiee 'corner or State and Seventh
StreetirAtedeuce on Eighth Street., betneeu French Ind Holland,
iolland. Er v. Pa. v) .
, T. W. MOORE,
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Dr•t.rs in Gr erirs. Prow inS4nur. Wines. Liquors. Candler. Fruit,
i &r... i the I r Gefow Loom,- E. Cd. State overt, F.:air.
oA .,
• • M. , SANFORD & CO.. , •
Dexter. in Gold. Silvei. Bank Nuics, Drafts. Certificates of De
iovi t. &e. Arta Exchange on the principal cities eanstallGY
. fur %are. (Mike 16 Ileattl's Block. Public Square. gfie.
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T. II :RO:li STUART.
St ItIMON ' voniPnrsho..s—ntlice, corner of French • and Fifth
Ptreeir,overNowne Kocies •tore. Ritsitlimce on Fourth street.
one door east of Pie old A PCllliceary
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R. T. - STERILE:TT & SONS.
Has constantly on hand a fall supply of Groceries; Lirpors, Ship
Chandlery, Prot:o.'ons. Produce. to . &e.: and sells Wholesale
or Ri tall as cheap ai the cheapest. Fl o. liP,t'heapn.de Erie.
- LANE.
Attorney and Councillor at Law.
Bero v iutionary. army and Nary Prilyolll4, 'Bounty hand. and
clataw for extra-pay. and all (Mire bonne! , em rusted to roe skull
reed 'lr prompt and faithful attention.
Oan't in %Vragbes Block on State street, over J.
more. Erie Oct. IP.
LAIRfiW RUST
Mimes...Le +ad &lad Deidere in Dry Goode.Groeeries.lfardwaref.
!mum.. Flour, Fran, Salt &c., No. 1, WristsVe Mock cor
uerol Fitts and State Streetd.
WILSON LAMP. Lrelll !LINT.
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GALES U. Iit.:E:NE.
Fashionable Tailor. ronmsocer the glom ofFinith.llaikart . I.Cheap
Ruh. curri s G done on short truce. • •
OLIVER. etAfroaD.
flooknoler and Putittotter. and ManSIGYOUrer of Blank ks and
N romp luk.eorner of the Diamond and Rink Wert r
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J. B. NICKLIN.
P rrrrr L and general Agency and COMMielllOO basin , Frank
lin. Pa.
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t RUFUS REED.. I
DEACLR di Fmglich,Cerinall alai American Ilardwareaud naler),
Abe. )lads, Anvils. Vico', Iron and Steel No. ?
R eed House:
Erie. Pa. . •
F.I.IDDLE '3/.. Co.
aLaccsarrata. Carriage and Witgpti Builders, State Street;
tweet.seventh Ss Eighth:Er:el
L. BTIIQ 1 NG. M. 1).
Omer. one Door west of C. 43. Tight'snom up stairs.
DOCT J. L. STEWART,
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°asset with Doet. A. BLEss. Seventh near Sa.seafrasstreet. Res+
sidenee. on Sassafras, one door north 01 Seventh
. • C. SIEGEL;
sivia . O4.F.ALE and Remil dealer Groceries, Provisions.
Lotoors. act, Corner of French and Fifth Streets,
opPaiite the Farmers' Hotel, Erie.
JOHN McCANN.
WnntEst tr and Retail Dealer in Family groceries, Crositery
Glarrware. Iron. Nails, Ate.. Cheap Side. Erie, Pa,
Tla•luat.emprieepaid for Country Produee..lll
J7ri:lA - U1)1110
Miarn A rt TA:r.oa. and II abit Maker.--Store, No. 3 Reed's Bkck,
(OptxiiiitP tht- Emmen Bleak) State Street. Erie.
J. V. WETJIO - RE.
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ATTORNEY .4 T LAW.
1 . In Walleyes °thee. on Seventh Street. Erie, Pa
• . HENRY CAVWELL,
liresirrea,Jobber. and Retail Dealer in Dry Goods. Groceries.
Crockery. Glassware. Carpeting. Hardware. Iron. Steel. Nails.
Swats, kr. YLtpirc StOfell State SUM. fUllf doors, below
Biotin's Hotel. Erie. Pa.
Also—Anvils, Veers. Bellow a, Aide Aroma, Springs, and a general
- assormient of Saddle and Carriage Trimmings.
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S. MERVIN SMITH,
ATnOttlaT AT Law and Jiistice of the Peace. and Agent foe
the Kg 3. Stout Mutual Life Insurance Comptik—Ottlee 3 . .d00rs
%T at or Wrights store'. Erie, Pa.
GEORGE _H. CUTLER.
Arrotim LAw.Girard. Erie '
other isisiootarattetidett to ♦tth
•JOSIAII K 1
INzward.ng & Commission Mere l:
:.late street.
Salt. Planer and White Fish. eonaiantly for sale.
ROS,ENZWEIG, & Co. -
WINKVIMLE Mi" RETAIL Llati.rat in FUrrigil and Domestic Dry
G 0 ... 1., ready made Clothing . Ponta and eboer, Ice.. No. 4
mock Stale sures. Erie.
r ~VILLIADIB di
WIGHT. •
Ranker and Esebanne Broker. Deal . in Dills of Eseltanee.
Drafts, eerilitentesof Deponie. Gold and silver coin.. le..
(ice, t 4 lliani. Bltrek. corner of Stare-sl.. and Public !Wire.
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MARSHALL & VINCENT,
Aririt•CrYs r?.Aw—ollier tip stairs in '1 al.u.rany s ilall buil ding
mirth °fine Protlinnorary's care. l.rie
— RAY, WHALLON,
A TroIANT •NOColl'alliALoll. AT LA,III-4111fiee over C. B. Wright's
Store. entrance one door west of State street, on the Dtautond,
Etta.
C. NI TIIIBM.S.
Drst.en in Dry Goods, Dry Gnxerie6 Cnx hew, flardttrare.
No. It I. Chearstide., Ene. '
JOHN ZINIMERLY.
Ifiatta inGrocertes and Pnw mons of nti kandri.thareeitk three
doors north of the Dian/ow:L. Vxte.
SMITH JACKSON.
Dciata in Dry Goods. Groceries. Hardware.tincens Warn) Lime.
iron, Nails. ace., Iti. ("wayside. Erie. Pa. • ti
WILL AM RIBLET, .`
Cintnta Maitin liphohner. 'and , Undertaker, earner of state arid
seventh muerte. Dm
EDWIN J. KEELSO & Co.
antlIAL Forwarding. Produce and Cambers Merchants:deem
in coarse•and fine ult. Coal, flamer. Shingles, lie. Public dock,
nest side of the bridge. Erre.
WALKER & COOK.
licaac Plxwairding. COsaluirion and Praline Merekaita{Pee
ood Ware-bow east of the Public Bridge. P4te..
i. 0:LOOMIS & CO.' .
DZALEOI in Watches. Jewelry. Silver. Gertnat Silver. Plated aid
Britannia Ware Cutlery. Military and Fame Goadftritateetreet,
nearly opposite the Eagle HOW. Erie.
G, Lamm 4 I T. M. Marrs,'
CARTER & BROTHER,
WVOLIMAI I and Retail dealers ID Drugs. Medicines, hints. oltri
Dye (Aim, to . No. 111 , Reed Rome, Erie.
JAMES LYTLE, r
POIIIOI/lums Merchant Talor.ou the public square. • few door;
view of Stine street, Erie.
D. S. CLARK. •
uot.ect LI MID 117141. Delik7 in Groceries. Provisions. Ship
l'hantikiy.Stooe-ware. k.E. lir.. No. S. &sown Mock. bkie.
O. SPAFFORD.
Dnalnt' in Law. Medical. school kliseellianeons Books stationary
_lnk. 4e. thrive n.. four doorsi beiow thp Publee equate.
DR. O. L.ELLIOT - T.
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Reisient Dentist: Gtheesad dwelling in the Beebe Block. on the
East side of the Public Square. Erie. Teeth Inserted on Gold
hate. from one to an entire sett. - Various teeth tilled with pure
and restored to health and usefulness. Teeth cleaned
s lib instruments and Dentlfiee so as to leave them of a pluetd
ehanbeva. All work warranted. •
8. DICKERSON. -
rin.ir w Awn itntatow—Ofiee at bliresi4knee on Heron* wet%
oilKono the Methodua Chureb.
BURTON CO.
Wrous•ca Awn Rwrast. declersin Drum Medicines. HYle
• Grocerns, ix. 6. Reed House, Doe.
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TIDE • 11 1 11 OBSERVER
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1 11. B. H•crßrr*(t
sislistt pattttl.
8010 FOR THINKEp.S.
ST CIIIILLYS SWAIN.
Take the spade of Per nee. '
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Dig the! field. of proreva ide;
Every MUM SOCK Or fay;
'Harry out, and east
Every aitibora weed of Error;
Ev s i•ry seed that,hurts the soil;
Tares, whose veep - growth it term—
Dla them out;whalie'er the
Give the- etreatin of Education
Broader channel, bolder tweet
Burt the gnaws of Persecution
Out, whene'er they bloc COO*:
Seek br strength is seLfesertionv
Work, and still have faith to erni4
Lose the crooked gate to fortune, '
Mane the road to hotior strisigliN
Men are agents fpr the Future!
As the work to ears pin .
Naito r ha•verwor advancement,
Or the product of their sin! •
Fulton , out true ellitiVitiOß,
Widen Eduentiou's Pim * :
From Ow! , tuaJewy of Nature
Tench tJ a majesty of Man!
1 • Take the %parte-of Perrereranee;
Dig the lid 1 of Progrer nide;
Every bar to true in.truction
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Casty out and east aside;
I I Feed the plantewhose fruit is Wird.ors
Ornate from crime the common unit
So that from the throne of iirayeal
It may bear the Glance ofIGA.
Jolce 31li5a1lautl.
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TAMAIIIIOO.
LEGEND OF THE PUT SENICILL.
BY 3ABAH A BURTIS
As axe nag sharply up the openi6g of the valley when
the waters of the Mohawk raid' to the einbrace of the
Hudson. A sturdy woodman plied the axe until with
the ringing echoes Went a ceaking. cracking. splinter
ing sound, and s tall pine which had shivered with the
"blows, swayed its stately head among its fellows as it
reeling with coming destruction. Our.wo, three, and
a rushing, crashing 'echo ran through thwooded aisles.
telling the forest lords that another of th ei r number had
fallen; while,the woodman wiped his - 4watt brow, whore
the beaded sweat hung in drops.
One more, and the sun will have warned m to
breakfast," said he, as the alio was again raised to Ma
stout ahLulder. There caine a soft grasp cm his arm,
and a voica;low as the wield freshening over the wood
flowers, said at his aide, ,
*. Has the white man no fira at his wigwam,' that he
comer before the sun is op to 'Tell the tree I"
The man turned, and saw a pair Of dark eyes seeking
his.
" Why. Tamahroo, you are out early. Hu the War
Eagle gone on the war path that you come alone 7"
The eyes that met his flashed.
"'Eagle Eye is on the hunting ground. let the pale fa•
they seethat his fawn be not stricken.**
With that the girl's hand uitclasped from his arm, end
she was gone.
•*'Strsuge beings these rod-skin. ''soliloquised the
man. as he turned to his work. But with that thoeght
he did not rest ; something in the glance aid tae of the
tpd4n maiden troubled him. A few more blows fell
*heady on another tree, then the axe was gong across
his bread:shoolder. and the work left. •
1 The sun we et risen, and through tangled branch'.
el of old trees, the light flickered down on -the damp sward
aid brightened broadly- • little savatinah,beyond with's&
gildiiig of gold_ on green. Across the opening went the
man. through a tangled marshy lowland. till he emerged
upon a clearing, in the midst of which stood 8 low log
cabin. from the chimney of which blue smoke was darl
ing againsfthe bright morning sky! A snug huts spot
was that clearing. with its rude hut, smiled on by lb,
sunbeams. and sheltered lovingly by the' range of hills in
the rear, while the front. throtigh the Meaning lbeeredi•
ce•, the waters of the Hudson rippled and mnrusiered a
hymn of beauty ever With the sighbfies of the wit winds
that Spring brought to bresk'the heeds of winter. Routh
as were the logs of the hot, they ere entwined by the
wild clematis that some band bad aasplaMed from the
native wood to beautify with its i
ant creepers the set
tler's home. . .
Mark Waldron bad been one of the few English among
the Dutch Wider, of Albany: , His; had been a wild, ad
venturous life. in the woods among- the savage foe, in
the .scanty, settlement. when at eight the war-whoop
sounded, and burning dwellings. and shrieking victims
called for the bold +mart and.the strfing hind. Bat now
in the wilderness here he had pitched his lodge, and had
lived for many quiet seasons- unmolested - bi the savage
foe, untroubled by the faltiens and disturbances of the
settlement. Hers he had twilight his kind-hearted and
hardy wile.here he bad seen his don ter budding among
the beauties that nature showered kb no budding
band
areand his bumble home. The 'w -utter. Mark Wal
dron, reached the cabin door, Run it open with a ner
vous touch, aged -peered within. The demon of sorest
was quelled, the memory of the Indian girl's look and
tone were cut aside. for, all was an custom called it to
be. The rough. bat clean table. spread with i the
meniing's repast i his Wife sat by. low window, Util
ise
knitting, and the pride of his h rt. his daughter. was
flitting hither and thither like a bumming bird, a low
song breaking from her lips as she nog the heavy bet.
tie from its arch. and took from it
,th streaming contents
•• Wife. has there been- 7 " he stopped. indefinably
checked. sad the glid murk of is girl's voice broke in
with a welcome at his early comity .
Is s felentonteata the trio veer
table, busied is dteesseirg a tab
given a keen. relish. I
Mark reassated his plaojs is ems
ther improveinent of his clearing.
the vil l ain' plwatoir brok in his
rich white contents on hi plate
morning's visit escaped hi bat
eye glanced through the pysa
pangh beyond, with a tes,ilitaapass
wu not entirely with the bee! tee
, Gradually all shadow on Mark' broad honest brow
/
cleared away. and with a picinoil led. he was laughing
at the dash he had calla to his .. ghtres cheek. As
1 the laugh (rang through t • cabin, a dimity fees peered
in at the hide back windoer. and auishad. Again the
, fees arose, with its two glelamisig a soder, set in a dus
ky brow, above which swept a m of Meek glossy hair.
beaded back by a ckain of beads at sparkled Oka ru
bies en the book ironed 01 l tames the light dickering
through the parted leaves of the ale tie. , How search
ingly glaseed4base silent eyes ad the iodises halo
bone they have taken every this in their sari, the
low- ad Roof strung wita dried de t i u td - herbs. the
wide d fin-plans nicksas witli the losing .r She
mom lea &Land cirowitad above its Mirk's fula-arU.
th;t ig io'petch-coverod bed la the . earner. tbo
ha -Lopionseals, ill hare bee as, and tiro
same ailest eyes stealthily glide over the robust form of
Maik. the tall figure of his wife. and rested on the alight
form between the two. flow the light of those grasp
eyes change as they mark Cie eon gleam on the net-
Weirs hair. the low white ferehead crowning the large
grey *yen diet look so soft alder the long lashes, the
easall.stral i ght nose. the red lips half-ported ista tattle.
; sod the pure rese-derilied chin melting with a snowy
curve lute the white throat, , There wanita - ger, almost
fierceness in the gleam of these sentinereyes, as each,
beautiful trait of the settler's daughter came out in soft
relief in-the morning light. A quick taut that brought
the wholt feat is light. and a metallic gleam. like the
flub of Pehehell steel. oboes in . the band that came Up
on Ws window ledge as if fora spring. The vines rus
tled with the sudden asevemeat, and Mark sprang to the
window. Nothing was to be sees. The clematis spray
yet quivered with a new movement. but no other tudi•
caned of diataibanc• was there. Mark turned back
thoughtfully. •
"It was only titratehbun, father; became to remind as
of tits breakfast." said the girl. and :gathering porn,
crumbs, shp darted from the door, and spread them ou
tke t Coft green sward under the window. As she came
forth. ut)u sprang from imibush. and Bed swiftly and
silently awe Mark came out with his axe on his
shoulder, and stri t op to the girl, caught hersudden
ly in his strong firms. a lifted her, shrieking with
laughter, té the level of his tong ace. With • hearty
kiss upon ter rosy: month, he set her s ground. and
went unwuril to the wood. But before She r tied the
door he w again by-her side, and be diet to h p r
said earnestly.
"Elite. do not go from the cabin to-day. and mind that
the signet gnu be rim f d l y. in ease of surprise."
She looked np sionileringly.
tharprise, father why to-day Moils than aty.other
We have never beep molested here."
" IlutAteep ready. Ettie;iteep ready there Ls a weight
on my heart that l cannot shake wr. Tamahroo was
with toe this naorniogiand she spoke of Eagle Eye in a
way that troubled me. Bay nothing to your mother. bet
keep the gee ready. end tio not •stroll from dm cable.
Protium me. Elite."
" Whir. father. tog surely do lot want a premiss from
me. besides, what have we to fear frowrEagle Eye ? Did
he not heist game to as whoa you were ill kit summer.
mad barbs (or year limb that the falling tree', bruised so
badly T Atd seie Moss beads be left at the door for me
yesterday."
" Well. 'fade. there nay be nothing in what tbe Indian
giil said, be l t ge net eat to-day."
Mail' tureed:uid strode away te the soon* of We nears
-1.. -'s i ererk. Wide Ettie weir into the cabin to clear *ay
the si. ple breakfast servieiri . Bat in the pauses of !her
work she would took from the window towards the skin
ny hills. and her. hand idlyiliogered tautens the bright
oi
heads that snefreled her pea. w ile a sigh half repel
fuk stole from her Wart. Tbe oor was soon cleared
by her activity. the hearth broth free from ashes. Abe
pails and oleos& clean and brigh with wearing. ranged
upon la low oaken Wail, without the door. then Ewe
caught her sea bemse' Cream its peg by the dime. stopped
oat irrosokaudy. liseked bask at bar mother. thU garde
the opening through which her father had disappepred.
then to the sew elope beyond. and with a yet deeper
sigh. tamed beck to the calla. There toesiog bechther
bonnet. she laid her bead upon her mother's knee. as
she sit at work.
•• kiwis. your work." oalil the mother; oareaelog her
optsrSed forehead. '
•. Sat, mother. the see is so bright. and I am sure the
spring Ifewers are oat on the hilts."
Are you sure, &tie r that the flo ere call you to the
hill 7' 1 - •
The girl's face was crimson. Her other touched duo
bonds upon the daughter', neck.
A • Did Eagle Eye bring these, my riti'?"
•' Tea, motha t r r '" - • •
•• Prom wheal T"
Ettie raised her eyes to hei mother's. that were shin
ing dawn on her air kindly. sod dropped-thorn slowly.
with the eriinson on he/cheeks rising to the very lids.
•• From Hal, mother."
• " Aid. you have taken them from the mats whom your
father has forbid/dee to erase" his clearing 1 Asd you
know , Hal Bareerd seat them by East. Eye 1"
.. tee, mother."
.* And grow would meet him in the cave, by the falls.
on the hill." • •
The bright head dropped lower and WPM Ma the
shining locks hid her shamed face. i •
Fot so instant Mrs. Waitron's brow wu canna, but
the mute position of her child pleaded too strongly to the
mother's heart for settied frowns, and site bunt over her
daughter caressingly, murmuring low words of endear
ment as she parted back the hair, and Maud the flushed
forehead. Ere long,' the kind mother had won the shrink
ing Ettis's eotilidence. and she told how the handsome
hunter, whourber father had forbidden Nis home because
he presumed ti love' kis child. had never forgotten his
lore; that•he hsO.met her in the willow copse. bT the
spring that trisbbled,,in,the forest shadow, in the wood up
on the hill; and 'that the,varions tokens Eagle gre had
brought from the hunter, each with a message of meet
ing ; that the ruby beads upon her seek were to brie;
her during the day to the falls above. where. is a little
arbor-like cave. ho would wait her coming till sunset.
'• Do you live him, Ettie T" •
Erie's face was hid open her mother's elsokider, but
Mrs Waldron felt the clasp of thismall- hand on hers
tighten. and the quickened beatings of the little 'caged
heart against her side. and she knew that her child loved.
What a world of fears and hopes, of struggles sad sor
row& does that tine word, love, open to woman. The
Wean before so free and gay. beats with 11 troubled. Mika
lb! joy with him she lover, and when he is absent. pines
in desolqtion. Doors of lonel;uess are bers , warn she
wakes add looks upon the midnight sky with sickentoi
felt and doubt. and she buries her face'to weep tit! dews
brings hope and day.
Mrs. Waldron knew that little joy sod mach sorrow
would be Ettie's ihsre, and there was sweet and gentle
induess in the leek that dwelt fondly os her daughter's
face, but It was chivied away. and sits spoke eh/orgy.
" Come, Ettie. up - sod away to Jacob's-Fell for a pleb
sr of clear, cool water, for rear father will he borne before
we get the cloth spread."
gathered resod the
to which labor bad
• aviation far the far
' the trrown east' of
and and yielded their
tit net a hiut of the
er and twin hie quick
w en' the wont ix
at sheered-the heroin
'The tears were brushed from the girl's eyes. es she
sprang at her mother's bidding. Taking the heavy-pitch
er from lie shelf, she sped down the . path loading to the
spring. This was et some dietetic's from the cabin, where,
to a hollow eveyhang by willows, it bubbled and 'park
led away in its oozy bed to its owe running melody. Noel
deep cud served were her thoughts as she tripped down
the 'grassy path, with the pitcher swinging et her side.
s_bs w thseking of the boner -airailing her in the rocky
_mat by the falls, sod bow anxiously be might be await
leg her coming. mistaking the falhog loaf cad the squir
rel.* sus& for her o,op. She is thinking. too, of her
mother's earliest priysr sot to meet him in secret again:
but to Wei the time kri,ll4 Mark's prejudices might be
evereoute. std he hi wos to hates to his daughter's woo
er.
Esti* reached the spring" wirer% beedig ovsr the wa
ters. she dipped her vessel ie. sad was raising it fell and
drippiag frees the sparkling writers. wheel i light Corns,
shot down tire path beside her. As she rested her bor
der ea the braadl net stotwOry the sprier -brisk. sae saw
beta girt. The dirk taco of Taineehree WM
SATURDAY MORNING, AU(UST 30i 1851.
rrONIRARDI
elf u sbe met Ettie's clear inquiring eyes; her features.
worked with passion sod her !oleo came opt Ifni. elept
and sharp all a serpent's his►
-" Has Eagle Eye been to •the ,home of the Bending
Role to-day ?"
."No. Tansahroo, Eagle Eye in with the bravos (alai.
le ile on the halal." said Ettie. ehrinkiegfrom beionea
tioner. • 1
"Eagle Eye goes no more ur the host." veld the In
dian girl. ••he is stringing shells sod wampum for k r e
gifts to the meld with the eye like the sky when the silo
loaves its weeping for its light.. "Eagle Eye hi teat to the
bunt!"
"If he strings shells. they ere for the maid with erns
like moonless night." returned Ent.. As she ehingipi
her position. a sun-beam fell aslant through the feliaqs.
lighting np the red beads on bar neck, till theysplarklad
like gems.
Tarnahroe's quick eyes caught their gleam and with; a
force wh! eh threw Ettie forward on ttie turf, she ;remelt ,
ed them ons her neck. They were fellows to those
that boned her own black tresses.
When Ettie rasa from the round the Indian girl Wei
gone, and the neckloce together with those that had
wreathed thi brow of ITemahross, lay al if emitted by the
stamp or am angry toot in the dampsward. rrightemid,
bat not injured, by the vehemence of the Indian girl, Elite
returned to the eiabin;where.her father already awaited, her
return. He took tli pitcher from her Ihand, and with
heartiness that would have laughed a mincing refinemint
to scorn, put the vessel to his mouth , nor loosed it ag in
onul the pint liquid within had lost all chance of agtiin
training the brim. , I
Dan thei meal, Ettie's lightness of heart had all
vanished. said nothing of the reucontre at the
spring, that wool ve spoiled the execution of a re
solve working in the drip her sad little heart. that
resolve was to disobey. She wo to the lolle.!whOre
the yoong hunter waited, • and she wo beg him. with
the force love gave her, to see her father oneworgain.that
they might meet without the intervention of Ea `ye,
whom, from Tatuahroo's jealousy, she now dreaded.
Mark's nervous fear* of the morning .teemed all for
gotten. Vie laughed, and rallied Ettie on her pole cheek,
and her mother's silence •until the meal was finished,
when. with a parting kiss to his Ewe. he loft,for the for
est again.
Scarcely had he ci rowed the clearing and disappeared
„beyond, when the door of the cabin swung wide open.
and on the threshold stood the tall form of the Indian
Eagle Eye. Ile surveyed' the cabin and then advanced
to the table; as he did so. the dusky face of the Indian
gir! rose at the window, beneath the posher of the clema
tis. Stealthily it rose. but the dark hair was no longer
banded back by the ruby heads. but now fell over the
low' forehead in tangle 4 masses.
"The Tale Rose wear* not the gift of the red roan, "
said Eagle Eye. as ho laid on the table the torn nealsee
that Ettithas left crushed amid the the grits at the
spring. -
"The red Min's gift is bright on the white neck °tithe
pale rose, and she need not fear that its light will van
ish; unless the rose forget the giver—then its light will
fade for ever, aid Eagle Eye will go to the, cave, bylthe
Tatting *atm, and tell thl rocks that the - Oak rose !"or
,
gets."
It needed no interpreter.fo toll tali the message as
to hasten her te.the tryvtineplace. where her lover it
0, hut she ceitld not divine how the Indian had obt in
ad the beads, unless he hid watched her steps.
"The pale rose does not forget. bat when she is s el
tered by kinJ hands from the too warm sun, she cannot
see the light until the cover be removed, then she r it,
show that she never forgets." -
As Ettie's tremulous voice broke the silence, how l the
witching eyes in the vine leaves glared, as if some new
demon was awakening to kindle op their light.
The stately savage by Ettie's side toned le depart.—
With his finger he pointed to the son glowing o 0 its
downward track.
. **The son sinks away iw the great waters, but he comas
spin to see his children. He never toilets to crime;
let the pale face rose remember how the father of lien
hideo.awarbot over forget* to retorn:'' '
He strode away. and the face at the window disapitear.
ed with him.
. '
t•Ettie." said Mrs. Waldron. "yott moat not go from
home-to 1141 Barns 4 rtl. but let him come to you hetre4 , .
"But. mother. tie will think I am deceigiug him by
not coming when I Firornised.
v "Niy. Ettie. you must not ge. there area then and
dangers lathe forest." •
,Erie turned, withal! her fatheekdetermination.
•!..Uother!•whes con loved my. father—"
••Loved, Ettie, do
.1 not love hint non?"
''When yon first loved him. did not even the ;honed
of a m4kake or doubt make you-wretched? I have 'pro.'
raised HA and I must go."'
With a booed like,* deer the girl darted from the eab
in, iap the slope leadinito the distant fall. Mrs. WM.
drop looked after her. vainly wishing to follow, bat the
wind might as well be outstripped oui Evtie's eager speed,
and this nether turned sorrowfully into, the silent cabin.
Mail a time before had her child's voice been mute
there. bat whoa did it ever seem se'desolate as then; and
the settler's wife saak on her knees in the . lonely 'renitn.
Lad preyed that her one darling-might come back to;, her
again as she had seen her go in the pride of youthful
beauty and rash perreverance,
i t
' I
4s the door swung together, another form the tine
that (elbowed Ettie to the spring alerted front the cl ma
tia. and-flew up the slope after her.
Hours passed. and yet £ttie did not come, unfit, at
length.. weary and waiting and desperate with apprehen
sion. the mother started'ou the - way over which Ettie's
feet hadtately flown. The diakauco to the fall was not
great, but lea.shrube and brush obstructed the waY as
she toiled on. The ravine. below the falls, was gamed.
and up the gorge, over the pebbles, and sharp flinty q• arts.
she went, until the dash of the distant waters came upon
her ear. Site reached the lower tall. where by toiling
over the sharp stokes, and up the craggy bank, each
i h
fairy cascade sparkled to her view 'in the light of the de
eliniug sun. la her anxiety she d forgotten td ford the
stream below. where it wasshallo . aid she stood divi
ded from her search by th 3 !Aping, isughitsz,; teeters,
that borrowed voices of the ec'roes around to muck; her
agony. - She mast retrace her steps quickly, for every
moment the shadows grew deeper in the ravine, and she
could see the shoulder of the jetting rock that hi/ the
trystiug 'ave. Sudasully a loud cry. mingled with a
abilek. rose wildly on the air, above the din of welters.-
4 wooed of flying feet. a sharp quick try. like Melia( a
wounded animal. and an instant slier two figures oil Abe
rook appeared ageism the 'tennis sky. Tim entailer
one writhing and striggling in the powerful grasp of the
heater Hal Heruardi ported for • ono - Meet on
,the brink
of the chasm. and liven was Huai onadl3:4 l lMtwOrd,into
this 'boiling foam -
The abeilirwe Were . beg on the 'wird. when hark
Wahiron. wiping the sweat from the sun-burned brow.
Meng his assegais se his shoulder and started; home
ward. How be blessed God in his heart as he came to
hie clearing and saw the epee ilooi of bhp home,rsady
pr a wektome. where he knew a bright face was peirfpiag
to watch his CORAPff and fright him with a madden; start
from some secret lurkiag place.. lie should :be' very
synch frightened. With* tall, beilid-breasted mina by a
staple, fragile girl. 'ad he laughed dead at the *wee '
pietv!liiiii Piety sketched sittb ateassey side for lie had
known Many stick orifice 'the time Ettie first learned to
play bespoep with both tinny hands scarce biding her ba
by too,. 'Hs has resehvii the door, andentered his home.
Ile looks around for his inyous weleome. The table is
yet spread with the fragrant, of the noon meal. Thefts
is dead in the arch, and 0 God! what is out dead! for
there is.dead adobes in the house of Mark Waldron.—
The strong man is pale. be sits shaking like a seared
child, in hiawifies arm-chair. But he grows calm—be
rises and takes the gun from the Brackens-over the chim
ney..the leek is eel, the priming fair; he torts-- , but,
Mark, Mark! where is the foe? The gun drops from
his baud, and he sinks clinging to the old arm chair, as
if it could help hiss' in his wild,vague, terribie uncertainty.
Hark! a istep-fanother—yet another, nod she hi there,
the mother, bar eyes wild with terror, her face pale with
despair; her white lips flecked with blood; and in her
arms • burden of love and woe. Mark the strong man.
cannot mere, awl the mother in, the burden on the floor.
There she se lately leaping with life from the
door. Her bright hair is alibied, hitt white brow is Prin
ted with leer mother's crimson kisses, and from her side
wells a dark reinide upoi the floor. N.ght fell, and the
stars came out, looking down upon the little cabin with ,
calm serene el ear. of pity. The moon sailed up io the
Woe ether. guilty and Clrldly sending her pale beams op
on the thick black tide , creeping slowly to-the dear. Yet
mark mired uo4. nor the bowed term over the slain girl.
The stars faded away. ; sud the breath of the morning
came freshly through the wood-paths, kissing the bud
ding spring-dowers. end up the eastern sky ran the red
fleahesof die cotnhig sues. As the Iraqis light brighten
ed. and swept in upon the sad eight al ins feet, Mark
feebly Slitllroui hi, seat, and crept to the silent mother.
She is as titillate the form that half laysiin her urine. and
her face, howid to the ens :opined bosom. is just as
still. - • . •
Alone, Mark Waldron. alone! T ere is no world so
desolate as that, end it is thine; for ver itiqre,upon the
green earth with its myriad happy.hcernes. Tire Sunshine
that 'treeing mockingly ill at the open door is' darkened.
by a tall form. The wild blue eyes are deeply , sui;keu,
a . he white I.ps are pressed with agony against, the
gleamiu • eeth. - The re is a dal k mark on his face
whore - the ins' • • ued utother struck Ilan from the bad,. of
lier slain child—stinek, him as the destroyer, %Ito would
lave -given his heart's dears t' drops' to have saved her.
His clothes were wet with this' -• of the fell,
lie hyd beau all that tertible ni t
girl whosg treacherous hand had
and beneath the lower.faill and
he has seen the lung black tress.
he flung the writhing form from the ally they floated on
the night air. She whom he Lived is aveage.i. but where
is the l fethatshedihesutashineonso many loving. hearts?
Life cannot bring back life, and the slayer and the Blain ,
are both is the spirit land.
:Nark's dim eyes have read the foci that looks in at the
door. so ghastly pale, and tie turns away shuddering„: cur
lie feels in %is soul. that As Hal 'laniard's love that has
made his homes:kW:date. •
Sadly the young limiter turned away; and one night
the Moon looked down 4,5 the western prairie, -where the
wolves bold revel with a dead man's &roes. The moon
saw a bright lock of hair upon the stranger's boort; be•
what cued the wolves as they made merry; wilds the
sent that had warmed that heart looked away in the spi
rit land for the loved and lost. and they who linitso wild
ly parted here met there with jay.
'Years Imes passed since bleak Waldron sat' with' hie
hair whitiMing with agony itt the cool moonlight, and his i
—even his story—has been for'getten in the whirl of limy
gran nig life upon its very scree. A restless. bustling.
tattling city has risen nu tic sito of Mare's humble clear:
ing. Tire well-spring of t:ie forest shidow gushes yet.
but it is through a'dingy wooden nose, forced by a tang
wooden arm, Lud , niony a dirt.grimined son of Priam
comes to the recogintion or his t flows through the cleans.
ing of the wave that his reflected the, fate of the finest
maiden. The fall. where - Uric I tidi•si girl lay shrouded in
watur when , she leaped frotn the 04118'11er her jealous
deell, is gAiltnese now of ripples; attdthe' reeky alcove.
where yourig Ellie met her lover's kiss, has not a hallow
ed memory, save that which-the distant shadows of the
cities c arious
the dead h itd- by may lend.. o.ice out ramble
some
ome arious. seeker fon nd on itsiceky floor a golden cir
cle. Mall aradelieste enough fur a fairy's finger. Could
it have rpokeu it m.ght here told of this terrible seem
that hue happened there e;a long ago, but it' was wise,
end it, particles are lust in the contents of amelter's put;
at !coast 10 111F6 rumor, whose whispers as a true histori
an I never vouch for. Bat die Fall, the beautiful Fall.
how fallen! Ito wealth and beauty stripped away to drive
machinery; its voice once so musical drowned by the
rattle of the , shuttle earl loom. But its desecration, WI it
may seem to the lover of the picturesque, is to be redeem
' ed ere leuk by the heronry of Dame Charriv, fur it IS
whispered that there is to bo a hum fur those whoiq
want And sickness here bowed, near this 00 , 0 beautiful
spot; whets tttis shah be, lung may the Mudd of sorrow
brighten beneath the kindly sun that once glaticed oh the
• laughter ripples of the unshorn cascade; whose dia.,
mend' polished by the hind of iudoetry. have been set in
a circlet whose light will be fadeless 'rhea stare are pear.
. Artificial Leath3r.
• A correrpoudeut, who recently visited Abington, Masai
informs Ili, that in going to a shop a foil, dayv eko. hd
witnessed another triumph of art aided and guided by
science. A steam engine of six or eight horse .power is
erected fur grinding up the chips and shavings of leather
which are eel off by the shoe and boot-makers, and
which have heretofore been burnt Or thrown away.---;
These are ground to a powder reset:lb:jug coarse siu%
and thin powder is then mixed with certain gums and
other substances, so thoroughly that the whole mass loe l
comes a kind of Melted leather. In a short time this
dries i little, and is rolled out to the desired thickness—l
perhaps one•twenty-fourth of an inch, It is lion, quite
solid and is said to be enterells water proof. :On pu ling
the question whether it was strong, the manufacturer
cut several strips.a. foot lung and Milian loch wide, which
our informant endeavored in va 4 iii to break. This new•
fashioned leather will make good middle soles for shoes.
and perhaps inner soles; and would be very durable
round ! the shafts or carriage, or iu any place where mere
chalitit is ell the wear &sired. It is supposed it would
w-ar well as Lauds for some kinds of nr4Phinery, and
will doubtless be oiled fur matty.other purposes.' A patent
has been secured, and this art.ele will soon he in the
Marli.etend to sae.—Portzimosti r A". II) Journal: • . The Last Yankee Story.
_
A lady passing through New ilamaisire s elwerhett'dm
• Be Careful of cucunitiers. .
• • . following notice on a board:—.•Plieries Wham iota Irma-
On Sunday evening last. w learn that a young
lady'; Long tails dime 'Minims and aliperice. shert.taib two
mud gentleman encoded divine service at 030 of our t shaliais
The lady asked the owner of the laid the
churches ia this city, Mier which they returned to the
reason fm,
the ditre.rence
orprice. uounswerm:—..yea
residence of the lady in Brandywine Village. and ae Irl
see, ma'am. the 4ski eaa brush away the dies; 'but
customary on such occasions witle young people, talked
theihort
tails
sine
as
torn" .
Riad by them
that they tea
ever love matters until a late hoar, when all a Amish
; hardly eat at all'`'
tho lady complained of the cholie, cursed as she acid by
taking cucumbers at tea, and hastened the young man ! “Turrassintwes Lsocr'—Mr. Plemere Is a lawfully
with all the speed of a locomotive for a physician. The married man, of excelleuldVarrilWs and lib,' the P 4pie
young mac ran and knocked up -the lihysiciati. and re- ' persist In Calling * Mrs: Fillmore - *eiralProoldeat's tidy."
laced to him the importance of his being present as soon instead of giving her the tinu.sabbithish of tha
possible. The physician on approaching the boast ..deut's wife." we cannot imagism. This samehsteraidity
heard the screams of the female and immediately ioquir- I was practiced against Mn. Pe*. sad we 011111141
ed into•the symptoms of the case. wfien Ic .and behold I, to it at that time. Lady and female are fad billpplarieviag
instead of the cholic. U tor;ed out to be little intent. ' t h e ge ed same, of wife and 11/011111111. WS 11111411plis that
whose birth hadailed her i stead' of .the cucumbers. ma the same dandyism will fled ott some sew sum -dbr
she supposed. Ladies should be enteral how they eat
cucumbers pf a Sunday
aftersooe. Vouch is the Moak— 1 father sad another. Lady is a beautiful weird do ha
Wilma:rpm paper. roper appellation. does sot mug Wits.
A BOST r N LOAryIrS SOLILOQUY. ' .
. .
'his FVRGUSOPI we, COoli4 himself on the okapi 41" a
rrmorator, the other night. and' a watchman - who was
"stationed" near the spot. waked up from his ant sap
just in tune to hear the following soliloquy from the now
no , otiousleafer„ Jun :i ,
•• ••Well. here 1 em . Only twelve o'clock by the eldlikratb.
ever): blessed tavern shut u , and 1 not half drink yet.
itrThe last man who showed er ' the door, intimated tbatl I
was . tight.' but it a . - His old
pirern's . tig h t,' for I weut - back cud tried to kick open
the door, but (Iris) its tight enough. And la the) Want
to dictate to me when I shall oto bed . 1 . I. won't bo
letated'. This Is a free country, and a man's a right to.
s,t under his own vine kod 6g tree. with none to skeet I
l/1111 or make hard afraid. I shall go to bed jmiliehrin I
--. please. What's the night's made simnel' tool
er then ttie days for, in summer. if a cove can't situp
and' enjoy hisself. It's ono of the near &ogled motions of
these degenerate days, or nigh*. this shutting up tav
erns so eerily. The *idler& of these days have bowed '
• .. to themselves cisterns that earn hold no Oster—Mop
I - .
1
though—if that's the case where does all the water eon*
, from that they pat into their liquor 1 Here's sometbiag
1 that the city ought to auenifte. If the Mayor's goin' to
allow the taverns to be shut up at twelve o'clock. be
ought to stop 'em from watering their Emir. If the 'ram
was full proof we might possibly get ear thirst inesibed
by eleven ; but now a felkr has to drink tarsal night
longer. or else go to bed dry.-What's worse than that l
And besided :11 that. water is dangerous stair* take into
the sjstetn. Tho cold water ; fellers say 'that water is a
deceutish chink. but 1 say its ell pas. Payee has sot it
afire time and and again, and I bripe he'll taro It all In
to ps. lid says its all hydrogen: find thit'a L prettiitidi
to mix with iii. a feUer's brandy. If wilier was Mode for a
'beyeraze, by was the greatest part of it made se salt
that Deacori Grant can't drink it T• Teti me that. Ilia
well enough in its place; well enough fOr cattle to drink ;
well enough to turn water wheels round ; well enough is
rivers and canals to transport liquor and tobacco on. from
piece to 'dace ; but to drink every mud puddle dry is non
sense. This Cocliitute wafter. too, *awful. .11).4.tb1i
Coehitute all gas like the rest. and besides took What,
dlye-calf-him, the State assayer, say that 'lfs impregna
ted with lead. makes a fellow dull and henvy. and besides
it's rank poison. I ain't *going to expose my health by
suckin' down the horrid stuff:. That's/11;i' worst kind of
adultcretinn, putting this greasy water into liquor. - The
drug. they pot in tint of no account, They - girt
, liquer
more fire, an that it cuts the fibres out of one's.throat bet
ter than the Old-fash,oned, smooth-tdeting oaf. bat-wa
ter .4akens one, and its liable to blow up. or lostrn.Sprl•
taneona. The cold water men used to tell of drunkards
whose blood would burn when a match was Matched*
it, and they laid it all to limier. of coulee; bet l Amnia like
to know If it waits% as likely to be caused biliater. since
11r. Payne's discovery ! Why.arshOnldn't dare go war
a lamp, after swilling down a lot of Coebitele. There's
as many dying by dropsy-.-water on the stomach—as by
delirium tremens. Heigh Ito: There goes ass o'clock
from the Old South—four'or five Ling hours before I can
drink again. Well, I'll begin early .to• morrow intilrY
to get a little ahead. so as not to be caught dry when the
foolsh tavern keepers shut op. Milliken. be kernist epee
all night. but that's no ass. for he only keeps eatables.
and them poison beverages; tea and coffee. Well. I'll
turn into that dry goods box Yonder. for I can't of to
' squander money for lodging in these dry times" Bo
saying. Mr.. Forgn.on crept away into a seighboringlon.
and-the watchman relaxed into slumber. .
$1 50 A IrMAIt, en Alkiiiisic
NUMBER 16. *
THE'BLOOMER.
Tim clue) , maid may toss her Scab
When she her bustle hitches on; '
Be mine to praise in artless lays.
The graceful girl with breediesoa
The petticoat no mate shall boat. .
On limbs whore shape bewitch= one;
Bin in its pines. with stadia grate,.
Thaw limbs bold the brealies ott.
The tmeks and beaus turn up their nosey
Al costly rob a with patches oe„.
But gcc - xlin.44 me! what if they see*
Both beduty spots the breeches at..
Ye stu-lin dresser. white and thin.
fairy tiageed stitebea oa.
I l i ar your day bats paned away ,
since woman put the breeches on. '
g h' well-a-day, the Card may say,
titian one bestow his kisses on, 4
A shameless maid who's not thud
To plit a Pair of breeches on.
Shell ma keliiin feel from bead lobed.
Wbaiset eke be bitches on,
He has. no night by day or ambit -
To put a pair 01 breeches on.
We always see the paced three.
Without n rag the witches Oar
Bust 0! Gad Zook., how woo id
Should each oue put the breeches ant
When wonsap's wit Is stirred a bit„
Tla liras rerhrtu she pitebes
Is hem; the may a WI least delay.
ieheAedsse
Juct}draw a p.m or breeches on..—Ka .
A Short Sermon.
.111.2:Flo a vapor.
Fall of woe+.
cat.aearer.
And down he goes."
Genies fits the power of condensing nighty blare hi
to a small comptiso, as is illustrated by lbe qualities.
which heads this article.
1. Man's a vapor
This shows that wan is forever puffed by vaulty, that
h:s mighty deeds and loftiest sayings are bet wind; that
when he talks 'its gas, when be waxes - eloquent 'tio fog.
and when hifbecoines attgr) all smoke.
Full of woes
raphic description or the condilloi a maw.
es, toothache. gout, hyponintritoony. sad
-rahlit evils which flesh is heir to.
3. Cuts a ever.
Titja is a
INitueqq; c
other annuo.
nother startling truth. Every nib eats a
. wi.e and some roeliah.. Hs dean ant sat
• This is •
caper—som
's ropers. but hie owe: and ovary's** ie
korwst byte copertte cots, and. we are unfit due Me
final him)" less depends upon whether the, caper he vete
is good or evil. But her that as it may. his end II pelease -
ty and impressively shadowed forth is the concluding .
line—
MIME
4. And down be g9eir..
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