Amm am Vi Uiilunlnr BY IdO B. BRATTON. VOL. 37. Now and OUioa*. Store. TH-B subscribers respectfully announce to the citizens of Carlisle and the surrounding country* ■that they have just opened in the stole rootii dd“ Joining ths store of, Mr. J. ,G. Carmony* and di rectly opposite Monyer’a Confectionary, store* id f North Hanover street, a spiendid assortment of , Dry Goods, consisting in part of ?i ClotliB, Casslmcrcs, i Cassinets, Sattinets and Vestings; a great slock ' of Summer Goods for Men and Boys’wear, Moue. *do (dines, LaWns, Ginghams, Bareges, Alpachas, 7 Barege de Lainea, Calicoes, Checks, lickings, muslins* flannels,- table and toweling drapers, la mbic cloths, umbrellas, parasols, ribbons, stockings, f gloves* linen, cambric and silk handkerchiefs, aces, edgings and insertings, cap nets, larlelon, swiss, book* mull* jaconet and cambric muslins; an elegant assortment of Cheap Bonnets, of the most fashionable kinds, Palm Leaf, Straw, and Braid Hats, GROCERIES, QUEENSIVARE, Carpet chain, hardware, &0., somohandsomeand cheap carpets, together with a variety of Goods in ■ our line, which have all been laid in bllow prices, and will be sold cheaper than can be bought else- W' l -. where. We respectfully invito every body to call and for themselves, as we are determined to of* J?® for great bargains. » J. L. STERNER & CO. M: April 4, 1850 . . ■ S Spring and Summer Dry Goods, At the Cheap Wholesale and Retail Dri/-guvds Store of p.:. ARNOLD & LEVI, v/*TTTHO arc now opening the largest, handsomest, '/•iVV ond cheapest assortment of Spring and Sum* ifier Goods over brought to Carlisle, among which will he found a beautiful selection of Parties Dress Goods, • stylos; plain, changeable and striped Silks; Da- Diegos, Silk Tissues, Borage do Lames, Lawns, Lm*‘ K.en Lustres, Mouslin do Laines; French,' English, HL American and Scotch G'.nghains; French and Erig* Chlntses; Figured, striped, bared & plain Swiss ||||uml Book Muslins; LinenXJainbric Hnndkhercluofs, '^^sFrcnch- Worked Collars, Thread and Cotton Laces, Edgings.' • . Bonnets & Ribbons, every kind, quality and price. Parasols & Sun lades, a very handsome assortment. DOMESTICS’ DOMESTICS/ / lor stock of Domestics can not be excelled this side f Philadelphia. Purchased previous to the advance i cotton, wo are enabled to sell 20 per cent, cheap* r than those who purchased this spring. Wo have fuslius. Tickings, Checks, Osnaburgs, bleached and nblcacUed Table, Diauorst /cAHPJSTSf CAIiPtiTS! / 'ho. largest assortment ever brought to Carlisle, rhich we are determined to sell 10 per cent, cheap r than the same quality can bo purchusedolsewbcra, tattings, Floor and Table OH Cloths.. toiM)(s. or Hall Paper and Bordets In tho greatest Ly at ioßst 21) per cent, less than any other in town. rlislo, Ma; 30,181 ' fiOti l-oou tlilg Way t ■Ub.wlbor would -respectfully Inform hi, lr.cnJ. amiHi.'public Bcnorally. that ho ha. |u.| 9TMW* ,mI ‘ no apologized for asking his master fo see a shabby filtle boy *, adding that ho could neither learn hitf business nor gel rid of him.. "Dring fifm In,*’ tmid tho gonUcnfafi sd’droslcd, who having witnessed Ilia transaction, and overheard tho conversation, was curiuua (o knowthe object of tho buy’* visit. Tito poor child, whose idea* had never soared übovo his father’ll second floor stood,' for sumo m9menU hi sUiplficd amazement, tyhep inhered into an elegant apartment; byt remembering Clio pafnfiil circumstances which* hud brought him into this scene of enchantment, he in some inuusure gained Ins self ,]Toq«nBBfo'ir., , "lain very su'rrjf, sir,” he began fn a fullering, voice, M hut 1 have broken your window. My father hi oiil of work just now, and cannot pay you (or il, but if yon will bo kind enough to taka (he mo* ney a little ul u lime, as 1 cun get it I will bo rfufp ,lo ( inuku it up and as’ lie spoke, ho ( dr*w o few hiill'pen'Cc frOin lils puck'ol and laid (librh'oH lljtl luble.' "That’s an honest spcccli my lad ; but how nm 1 lo be sure that y op, will fulfil yoiir engagement J” to lu'rped M;. Cavendish. Do you know that i could huve.dcnt you to the station house till lli'o money is ilisdft ,tij» 7” . t ■ " Oil, do not Send mo thsre, sir, il would break my pour ihuthor’s heart. I will pay you all—indeed will sir}" umi tho poor buy burst into a flood of .tcafs. ... .i " 1 am glad ybtf have so much, dbn'sidc|afi‘Qn fm, your mother’s feelings r and hr Hr sake, 1 will trust to yap* honesty.” • . . "Oh thank yon, sir—thunk you.” " But when do you expect to bo able to muku mo another payment? This is a very small sum to wards tlie price.of a lurgo square of plate glass;” and as he spoke lie glanced at the four half ponce vV’hieh the b\iy hud spread out, “ This day week slf, if you please.” «< Vory well, let il bo sn. A*nd this hour. at homo la see you.” Poor Jack made his very heat bow and retired. True lo hit oppolnlmcnl, our high principled boy tfpptarod at the door of Mr, Cavendish's mansion.— As tho footman had previously rccdlvejl t orders to admit him, ho was immediately shown lrf(6 (lib library, “1 have a shilling for you 10-dty, sir," ho said oxullingty, and his oountenanoo was radiant with smiles, A. C. FETTER. “ Indeed that Is a largo snm for a boy like you id obtain in so short a timo, 1 hopo you. came, by ‘it .honestly 7 M A tlush of crimson mounted to the oheok of poor Jack, but it was not a tlush of shame. M 1 earned every penny of it, excepting Ono my mother gave me lo make it up," he en'urgoticully re plied; and he prodpedod to soy that he had been on the look out far Juba all that weak ; that he had held tho hbrso of one gentleman and run on an errand for another, and in thii woy he accounted for eleven pence. . .. •* Your industry and perseverance do yofr credit my lad,” Mr. Cavindlsh exclaimed! his benevolent, counlonanoe lighted up with a smile. And now I ahouldMlke to know your name’and plate of rest, denco." ' . T “1 w l|| write It, sir, ifyou pjpase. Indeed I brought a piece of paper for the purposo“bf putting down tho money. 1 hope 1 shall bo able to mako it ail up in a few weeks,.for lam trying to pel a situation as an srrand-bQy!" „ » • ‘t . • • •* Vpir can write, then? Do yoU go to school 7" ri Oh, yce, sir, 1 go to a free school I and Jack si,op. ped forward to take the pen which Mr. Cavendish held towards hhn.‘ , * " You write s tolerably good hand, my little man. You. may, 1 think, do better than take an erfand boy’s plsce. Lot me see ifyou have any knowledge of arithmetic.” Jack stood boldly up and unheslla* lingly replied to the various questions which were JOHN P. LYNE. poetical. fctFß IS SWBBTI •'Oh, llfo Is sweet I'.’ said a gallant youth, As ho conn'd the storied page; And he ponder'd on the days by gone, And the fume of a’ former ago. There was hope in his bright and beaming eye, And he longed for ripor years ; Ifo clung to life-ho doredita strife— lie felt no dread nor fears, V Oh. life is swent!" came merrily From the lipsofa (atryoting bride; Ami a happier smile she pave the wbilo To tho dear one by her siilu. . •• Oh, life is sweotl for we shall live . Our constancy to provo; Thy sorrows mine, iny trials tlilno, Our solace iu our juvo.” “Oh, life is sweet I” said a mother fond* As she pazeci on her helpless child And she closer pressed to her gladdened breast Her baho, wlm unconscious, smiled. M My lift shall be for (live, my child,- Pure, guineas, as thou an; And who shall dare my smii to tear', From the lie that Turma a ptln 7'* “ Oh. Ilfo is sweet I" said an aged sire* ■ Whose cyo was sunk and dim I Ills form was bent, his strength wnsspctit— . Gould tifebeswcetlohim 7 Oh. yes; for round the old man’s chair Ills children's children clung; And each dear face and warm embrace Mtide lift/ seem over young* Uhlslifo is sweet, from early youth To weak enfeebled bpe ; Love twines.with life, through care end strife) In every varied stage— Though rough, perchance, the path wo ireful, And dark the sky above. In every state there's something yet - Tu live fur dmfto love. JRfSCeUATtCOttIK. TltUTll AND HONESTY, • OUR COUNTRY —MAY IT ALWAYS BE RIGHT—BUT RIGHTOR WRONG,OCR COUNTRY** CARLISLE, PA-, THURSDAY, AUGUST 15, 1850; put to him. , That will do, my good boy. Now, when do you Ihtnkyou will bo able to coins and bring mo more money 7 “1 will come again this time next wook, if I'm aliveand well, sir.'* *• That was wisely added, my dad; for our. lives aro not in our own keeping. This 1 boo you have been taught.”. Another week passed by, and again Jack ap« peered, but his countenance wore an aspect of sad* ness. •, * “ I am very sorry, air," ho said, “ I have been un fortunate, and have only'a smalt sum. lo givo you." And as iio spoko.ho laid threo penny Worth of half pence before Mr. Cavcndiali." “I assure you, sir," Jio curncetly added,** 1 have offered my servieds to ovury gentleman on horseback that I could see." . “1 believe you my buy, 1 am pleased with your honest intentions., Perhaps you will meet with bot ter success another time. Lot me see,you have now paid Is and sd, that is not amiss for tho time," and with an encouraging smile Mr. Cavendish suffered him lo depart. Though Mr. C. bad from, tho first concealed his intentions, his heart was planning a work of.benevolence which was nothing less than'to befriend tlio poor boy whoso noblo conduct had won his admiration. Fur this end ho d lbf> days subsc* quchtly paid tho parents a visit* When ho knew that thd sun would bo at.school. Ho related tho incident which.had brought hint Under his notice, mid pro-, cecdcd to ask whether his conduct toward* ti/uiisil' vos Was equally praiseworthy/ . “Oh yes,'sir," .exclaimed thd mother, her eyes filled with (oars. “Ho has boon a dutiful child to tis, and always acts in this straight forward nun* nor." ’ “ 110 has,'lndeed, a noblo spirit* sir," life father rejoined ; “ and I am os proud of him as if were a prince." * • Would you like to part wifh' him 7" Mr 4 Cjten* dish asked, “1 have something in view,fur his future benefit." 7 41 Undoubtedly wo would for his benefit," was the reply of both. • 4 Weil, l|icn purchase him' a new fib'll of apparel with llioso Iwu guinics, and bring him to my rc«i. donee this day week. 1 will acquaint you with my viowe for him for the future." .. Language cminotdcscribe tho hcartfvU gratitude ♦frhfcli beamed fii life eyes of tho happy purunls, nor could they find , When next our young hero came into the presence of his benefactor, his appearance was certainly ah tertd fof the belter, tho* no disadvantage of drqsy Could rob his nbblo cuifntenanco of its lofty expreo siun/ i . i 5 Mr. C..had previously made arrangements for him to become on inmate of his own house, and had also entered hFs dame os a pupil in a neighboring school. ' ;, John Willian is now receiving a liberal education and enjoying nil the odruntugts.wliich Wealth can procure. Such a sudden change of position an,d prospects would in many jmdancefi yrqfp injurious to the moral character,- b’6l will) a mind based upon solid principles, which our young friend possesses, lilllo fear may bo entertained will bo tho result. . .. , Tho above little sketch is .every re spect, excepting the names of conceal ed. Tho events occurred a tyid are here made public, with the truth-and honesty, and judicious stioiulato'others to 44 go^M^dßaffivisor'T" MONEY filSiuT.. ■ UNDUE HOMAGE TO WEALTH, " It lures the pirate, anil corrupts the friend.'* ‘•To whom can riches p|vq,repute nr trust, * . Content or pleasure, but till) good and Jusl.",*. The homage that is so generally paid & wealth, and often without regard to merit, appears to us the . consequence of a great weakness, if not Worse. The inquiry with the thousands is nut as to (he virtue , and purity of a man—not os to his integrity, dispo* sillon Vqd principles, Hml his world 'l hey l stum Id imagine that .money "covers d of ) sins,* 1 and they are quite willing to-ho oh terms of - intimacy with individuals who are affluent, no mol*, r ter what their errors of omission or commiasion.and | utterly regardless of the mode v by which thewro* qUirod fortune. Nay, if “ these individuils u< Svero t poor/they would bo shunned, contemned and dcs i pised, but being.rich' they, are courted and flittered. Is uni litis a sud error—ami is it not calculated to • touch ttio young lliat money is preferable to merit, i (hut virtue may be sacriliced with impunity, provid. I cd thereby a Torluiio can bo acquired I Is it nut calculated.to cxfulLVitb aft'd dopfess virtue—to cor rupt the very jppccs and springs of integrity and 1 principle? The evil to which wo refer, is forcibly illustrated at (his season of tho year, and especially at the many summer rysprjy and /apjijonubfy watqf. ing pf.ibus. Let a (hoUghue) observer mingle in the crowd at such “ localities,” inquire. Into histories/ analyze character, and review conduct, flo will discover that in fur too. many oases, those who ore regarded us Uio possessors of tho largust fortunes, Who expend (fre.ipqaf nipn]cy nno irtako.the greatest display, arc the envied apd courad; and this too, no matter Imw solled they may bo in fame, darkened by misdeeds, how unfeeling or un principled in (ho ultWs of ordinary .life,V .\ , Tho idea of associating with the rick, appears (o deludp and fascinate weak minds. They indulge in Ihu absurd dftcli association excites the envy of the lonkers-on, and that thus "the poo'r para, sites*' are elevated in the scale of society. And (his 100, although the money worshippers may Its uttpily Stutn)£ps .in uh<(faetor/—may Jisyo lived lives of in tegrity unci welldoing—may, in fact, possess merit,' talent and “ good name,'* fur above and beyond the nti'efo possession of wenllh—and wealth too, acquired by improper mean*. Thu end delusion prevails to a fearful extent. Parents inculcate it by example.— They indirectly loach their children to seek 6ul the wealthy fur associates, eVon when tho reputation of such associates will not boor lliotcsl ofoxuminulion, wliito tliuy turn away indifference lljo comparatively poor„H'otvcvor’iri6fllofi'oufi or unßuHledi Only a fow days oinoo wo heard a mother finish a portrait ol a very dissolute young man, with the apologetic and unprincipled remark—‘ but, he is very rich!" . The spirit and meaning other language and manner were—"true, lie is worthless and prulli galo-r-bul 1 then ho posscHseo abundant means, ofltf money is tho God ofour idolatry." Let us not be misunderstood. It is desirable, very desirable. to npquiro .a, pecuniary Independence, to Rfo wit'll comfort, not-to ony luxury. Nevertheless, character is far holler than money, is “above and beyond ail price,'* while principle is deathless, and influences and sflbols not only the thoughts, feelings and emotions of this life, but tho complexion—the lights and shadows of-lljkt which is, In come. A' departure from (fie path of rccUludo in early life, even with (lie object and tho prospect of thoioby so* curing a pecuniary.adfantugfvis Mira in the end; to load to fatal Consequences. Lot the young bo taOghl that they may with impunity violate ((nth, outrage morality, and (sample upon virtue, end their down ward career will ho rapid and ruinous. Success at first, world success, will only induce thorn to venture dlijl fuphdr Iri tlid w/onjf path, and (hue hasten lliolr fait, la ho upright—is ho honest—ls j These ore the proper Questions. ' enterprise; ocllvi- 1 ty, energy, are every way commendable. They are, 1 Indeed, essential to success In every pursuit of life. 1 Hut with these, Integrity and (ruth should Invariably, 1 be associated. And thus, after having, tolled on Tor /pars, ond accumulated “onoiigh tmd lb ppat'd," (ho conscience will bo calm and tranquil, thb mind sat* . isfied, and the heart at case. The fast will have no , ls;ror, and tho futuro will bo contemplated with . hope, promise and confidence. Let another ooursb 1 be lot money bo the only object, regardless of triilh, integrity, boncvolsnco and sympathy, and no furlune, however large, will soothe and satisfy— will “calm the spirit and trsnquilizo the sou).** Tho “still, small voice** within will whisper words of ad- I jnonltlbn, and in quid hours, when thought is rest- f less, a thousand puinCut memories will como back, and with,them a thousand pangs of sorrow, of regret 1 and of remorse. The penally, 100, is sure, Even iu this world, Iho punishment in most eases will bo , Th« Mother** Part* wlio deliberately wrongs a | Nollli , g more important lhan education— neighbor,-,who cunningly darkens a reputation, who .. *s» u-, «« «« stealthily,defrauds or wantonly injures, will find that kvery corofm. whether It be of a -o**° “ sooner dr later” retribution, cool, bitter, but-just, vernal nature, depends upon it. ‘‘Lducat on.Confi will be awarded. The bnly true policy for the erring prehends all that senes of instruction and discip is to make prompt and qgplo atonement. The task ! lne wh, ch is intended to enlighten the understand may bo hard—and lienee the urgent necessity for its ibU> correct the,temper, and form the manners and execution. And yet there are individuals who live habits- of.youth, and fit them„for u usalulness and on for'years in splendor and in affluence, who know . their future stations, ’ To give children a. good and fuel their indebtedness to others—(others who,; education in manners, firts and science, is impor from the force of circumstances, have become needy ' tanl} to give (hem a religions education, is indis and,in want,) and who yet luck the nerve, the man-1 pensibie, and ah ijnniehso responsibility rests on! lincssi the’justice, and the generosity to rcfjulib ills* patents ijnd guardians who neglect these duties.” obligation;'. They,feel the indebtedness, and they Thus says one of our best writers, huvu the moans; but with a spirit utterly uriwoilby. Qur education cohfmriibeft a‘l a very early peri-! they shrink away from the subject, strive. to furgel od ( n 0 (, 7 existence. The lender and helpless in *'• " r tliC.nstlvcs bj S onm«jicc.ou..rgumonl, faMl is „ 3chillar an s , eatßB J a |)j | l3 | ?saon from Inis a . (.rtleful and atrociod. ncgltct of ll.olr Mtjt boll. ...oilier and nurae. I. is a great mislaka to Are (I.He none .ooj.an.ong our readers? suppr.so U.at oar education dies not begin until none who.;oro mud prosperous, who were Cncs mdj* > I '.i - . . ... . - . genl, ond.wbo for year, have been forgelfol of ll.oir “M 0U? hr, o lHe early benefactor, 7, Am ll.ero none who or .fe. n.ucl, is learned whirl, la o.tlief pdtnlOinba wealth Ao'Uio.augbly, as lo Jiavo (heir pomniilibn. •.enefioiah Sound moral principle may be in.-, upon airdlhcr subjects blunted ond blinded? AroJP ,an,eil 1,1 "te human bosom at a very early day, there hdfifi fthir ncglcfel friends and neighbors,* who. ky precept, and especially by example, . A nhlldj »r n unly Meritorious, tonfrt after fho profilgnle/Mft. >Vtll learn,to falsify, ami lo use profane language,. 1 In-ini||l)ut the worldly and the wealthy 7 Are as soon arf it can cfoinmqnd thq,organs of speech ;} (hero, I this important time, if children are treated sngri-J i ly, they may cease ihnir Inquiries and in this i way the avenue to their minds will be closed, til i least for a time. It would bo much bettor to in form the little inquirer, jn.a kind manner, ilmi its .inquiry would t/6 tfnsweroa at a more convenient lime, if this course is adopted, the spirit is hot quenched, and the child is taught patience. Very lm|u' cure*, wutfld train V child' to act properly while seeking Information, - Thoro Is noMiing, mure docpjy interesting than lo sue u child silting ai Its iftolherVslifo inquiring for information. And a mother cannot bo more profitably engaged, than in pouring ideas into the mind of Irerooild ; for in this way she is to lay 1 the foundation upon which her. futurp.happiness 1 and comfort, as far as her ohildren are Concerned I will bo built. At this time (he mind of her child is open to rocoh? ipstrucljom luural.amJ Ihftrary, ! and if.she improves her limo’tutu opportunity, Iter child will doubtless bo a blessing to iter and ' to the community; but if she docs not, it may ) become a curse to both. . • ' . Mothers, let ms urge you-lo entourage your ehihiren to seek for, information. By all moans answer their questions, and leach them to inquire after things 4 which are important. In this way, you will furnish, b'eantify apd adorn that spoclqfls apartment >v|iich onr benifioetu Ofoaiur hso given, them. Giving does not impoverish you; nor does withholding enrich you; but the former will en rich yonr oliild, and the latter will impoverish it.' Nature directs your little one to look lo you for mental, as well ns physical food, and you might with as much propriety deny the latter as the former. »• » Mothers should be esrulbl to (each their children benevolence. Mueb is, done in thq nursery k towoi'dS formlng-a child’s diiposiUon. A scolding Mother THE UACIfELOIUS DRIDAL'i [a rAUuuv.J Not a laugh wns,heard, nor a joyous note, • As to the bridal we hurried'; Not a wit discharged his KAiU£WEii,'fih(rt,' At the Quifedicl just to bo married. , Wo married him quickly, to save his fright, Our hea&Trom the sad sight turning,, • And wcjdMicd'ns wo stood by the Jump's dim ligb To was n’p more descernmg— . , To think that n bncholnr, free and bright, ' Anfrsliy of the girls us wo found Imp, Simula hero, by l|m.altar,- nt dead of night, Be caught in (ho snurb that bound him ! . ' . / *• Few aod aljorl wore the words wo said, 7 Though wo heartily ate oftho cakes, ThA'cjnrted himJiomo from that scene of dread Am 3 Uioughl—how awkullv ho shakes, Wcdhouglißas wo grouped his lowly bed. > • /'With tnnowers. iriQptfch,' npd the willqw : , How (he sfft|oi and break o'er hit " Ahd'Kio (ears ho would shed on his pillow. Quid ho, * 4 3lhey wifi talk of their fflcnd who hub r ' . And cvery'old‘Bach* wlllt'pbratttllp^i But nolhing.reck 1, if they lot mb jjromn. qq, " l f*T laid mu." - But woory (ask was dona.., . Ere llic'plock.tußed lli'a-hpur fo v > J And we left hope thol,lh« late mwiud woe Would flavor bc'w.ou by another! ’- V ■"'? f' UCrrlUEfllEiNT. A BEAUTIFUL iS&RACT. t^l “ Ob, fur a.lodge fn snm'a vast wilderness." Serene sootlihig retirement I what rest thou bring cth to tho cure-word mirtd, laden with uiixic|ics,ant) swaying to and frd.ln tho busy whirl of life's unfitft isfying tumult. Cliafod wltli'disappolrtlmcnl nfP3 vexatiW, .man turns to (hboTor refuge, the gilded bail so long pur sued has growndim and the once keen eye of,am* bition is now half closed with weary goto. Sated' with all but happiness, ho sighs for llice,‘hbr sighs in folly i for fond -1 ■■ llßiiiomhraacn sooths his mind Willi dreams of fmmerdiiys.". Back, back to the hours when sunshine and joy at tended every slop, (lies (ho willing mind, and before It spring up in charming concord, tho nooks, tjio glens, tho hills, the flowers of . 44 other days depar ted," ’ , " llmv balmy fmni llio banks of flowers The zephyr breathes along." Yes! Vs the breeze that fanned, my childhood's check ; lu! it Ims returned once inoic. In thy so roqo embrace, O, solitude! it comes to-hush my woes and bid Mis " in tho lap of poaco once moro re cline. . • < ' There are times Wlyßiy'solitiido will prove an anti dote more suffl'.tliain|roglit else beside ; and (hero arc hearts rough flffmiWmriUlho unhea n oak, whilo singling with life WurliVtlml melt to 'tenderness in Its culm retreat. Then sacred, Ihrlco sacred, bo retirement's ama ranthine gVore, wh'dro neither care, distrust, nor envy opl ifs mind, wi11;... huiju a sofr.y Atihonfat (o give of hef'Bto&Uidßlfrjy. There are duties which ore peculiar. lojAMojher, . and which cannot bo impnscd upon Mothers who’frco.LhcdiAbftcs 61; ths«e gaging a.private tutor, scarcely dcservcf tho name, ,- [Wchavo Known Mothers to dismiss their clilldr’ch from tfjelr fVrcecnto'rndcly, when they sought infor : tnation. How unnatural this seems. A child hop, nr ought to have, a high regard* (or its inotlicr. It llUnks that its Mother knows every thing, and la* - boring under this impression, comes for instruction. . Now how can any parent drivo the.little inquirer away, when a word or two would satisfy, its mind',' ' and encourage it to pursue tho poth. of. knowing?, Mothers, you cannot bo engaged in a more honor able, profitable, or Important work, than this. That littlo child .has art immortal spirit. This immortal spirit wishes to Ifnow.something about the works of its Crcatoi; and what can bo more honorable, profit able,,or important, and\vlia‘l should be inpro interest-,* Jng lo'you, thon-ld satisfy it, and Ihefcty add tie! to' , tho tiro already kindled. . ' George Washington was on Inquisllivp Ij,d, and net . doubt he asked many trifling questions; Gut he had a mother who Hefighlcdtp Jjivohim information and counsel.. To Gcorgo Washington’s mother is to bo ussribed much of his greatness. .Cut If this great* man’s mother had drjyen him -from hbr side, when 1 tio approached and inquired, wllal might* Gave beeti . the result 7 It is di(|icull.lo leli., VVu may howovorj shpposo one result, and (hat U our., beloved land n}ighl yet bo under British control;. What great to- • sullH afo produbefl by. trifles. t , Mothurs I perform your part. • llavn a care, a con stant care, over you children’s moral and literary education. Commence early, and continue long,'for you will bo richly rewarded. I lIORBEJOCICIES. If any .ot our unsophisticated readers have over had anything to do wilh a genuine, unmiti gated, bona fide horse jockey, they will possibly be able to sympathise with a certain Frenchman,' a passage of whose history has reccentiy come la our knowledge. ’ , • -7 •• • -j *, The emigrant in having adopted lhi#- f country as liis residence,, wanted to procure for* himself an the use of whoso legs should serve instead of his own, In the various»perrgr|d nations He'UpSigped - making in the prosecution of; his aearch after knowledge. ,• ii.elhg little ac-' qualnlod Milter. with horse jockies or horse,flesh; ho wad gftevousf/ ta&en in by a cheat in the pur chase of a steed. Ho gave him a hundred dol lars fur a miserable jadp of aD'Old mare, that had. been fattened up to self, and turned out lo,be boned, spavined,.-blind and wind broken. Frenchman,.on discovering that he had been cheated, v/unl to request 'the jbckej lo lake back tho animal and refund the money. ‘ 1 ‘5 Safii,** .said .he; V fetch back dtf tnare-i* horsoval you bell mo, apd 1 vanl de money, in my pocket back.” . ;•* Vuur pocket bpek !** returned the Jockey, , feigning surprise, “I don't understand you.” .r : »‘.V«u not. stand gander, mo!” exclaimed the; Frenchman, beginning to gesticulate furiously,' you not stand under me ! Karo, by gar, you btf; - one grand rasoalio—you lie like S)’am—like Sam —vat you call de leelle mountain 1 eh I” ‘ r , •* Hill, ( supposeyou moan;” ’ 1 ’ . * OuT, Mortsiefif—Sain de Mill—yes, sore, yotf* LHp likdtwo tjain Util. 'You dWi mb one mare**' horse for one hundred dollar—he no votl one hun dred cent, by gar.” i “ AVtoa’fl ihe matter w)th the beasU” ” Mattalr! Sacra! Mdltalr* db'yoD&sfay t’ - Yy* ho Is nil inattuir—ho no go at got.no leg* —no feet, iio viud—diuJlUnd-*djk6 bno stone vid , dal eye—he go vheeae-o, veheezo-o, likn one forge-) hanimer-bpllows—hn no go over at all de around 4 —ho no travelle (aArof mll'o-fn tree day. ' Out, Bare, ho is ono grand aheat. You must lake him, and i fund do motu-y back.” , 1 ** Uefinnl the money l Oh, 1 couldn’t think of |vch a thing,” . ’ “Vail You no fund 'him back do money 1' You slicdiy me vill oiie hundred dollar horse, dm no cdn yo Hi all!” .. •’ 1 <> {. • “ 1 never promised you that he would go. 1 ? ' “By gar! vat is one horse good tor ven ho got Hu Is no better as one deed shackaas, by gar, Vill you, aan*, take the mnre>|iorse back' nnd give me my money vat I pay for hftti 1“ ’ * No air, I cannot—’hvas a fair bargain—your* nyes were your own market, os wo genltcuon of the lurf say.** .* Gentilman do lurf! You bo no genlllman at' h)|—yuu be no turf—mon Dion! yon.bn ontf Torque—ono Shew—ono sacro dam dcorptiomv You shinty your own born inodor—you piny dim' raficiitlo trick on youi gotten fuder, Ycu ’uvo no pilnoipallo—" *• The interest is wiiot I look al. M > “Yus, sure, your interest Is noprinoipftllcj You bo ono ({rand raeodllu almal. Mon Djeu!. I voro you die von you go to? hob! Lo Diabld block lie fiitch you no time quick, by ,. • Fulling to obtain redress of tlio jockey, the poor Frenchman sunt Ills “marn-jiorie” to .aril : auctioneer to bu sold, liul tho proved) to b» ns grout a rogue as tlio jbcknyif for )iq look / oaru that ihn feoe lor selling should ,eat up lha price lie gut for tho nntma’tVf • , ; » j . ,j. • “Uy gar!" said t jlio..Frehchtnan, In roUtmg the story, “1 be shepty all round. De ehooljg, horse, he sheatv me in (r&deT'and de/auctibnfiT,' 1 he ahoaiy me hvMlapode'of the hanlmnlle,* Ho sell me do mare-horeo lor ten dollar, and by tior,' ho eharago m* Meven dollar; for) sull Jhltm 'Mon Die 6! so-T bo take ail round in. i i.'loee ’lttven and one hundred dollar all Intnypcictfci clear, for one sacred&m, limp-lump, vhoeie-vjnd, no see at'! all, good for nothing shade of a mars-horso, vorso as nineteen dead'shaokasses, by gar I* 1 • And ko wo leave him. Cs* If we would enjoy ouraulves, we muslUbe the world os it Is—mix up a thousand spots of *un*,‘ shine— n cloud here and there—a bright aby— today—a calm to morrow—the chill,piorcfngwlnda l ; of tiutuuih, and the blond, reviving air of summer.* CoUftApx and PaubXNck.—Have the courage 16 ■ 1 when its necessary you should dp so, and’hbtd' your tongue when it Is prudent you should do so.