-Ain mcan HI Idluntccr i BT JOHN B, BRATTON. OLJ 37. fP^'Bargains! Bargains! : HR subscriber is now spiling off bis stock of Sum* goods at prices lower lhari ©voir heard of in •/•jTuS>llsl6i i( '-, : j.Hrs stock la ycry largo, now,and complete* , vjiawns, Baxaizes, Tissues,' Grane- V-..V * ' • =-- ..dines,' . lie BoUl nt ca.h) anjeome SB per crnt. ! ' coat.', .* . ' - , ,v . lllbtooii*, .Bonnet Flowers. other irtinmingaiatjwiliiilorrul lowpricoe. Stock ing, and .• ■ *XinWi.;lsp[V«^ hocks » Tickings, Di ,'»i - / aper,‘ Table covers, «$-c. f& considerably, below low water mark. •, ~ : • •• li) njena wear, «uch an Tweed?,,Cottonade 9 r *‘" & ling*, • 1 * * “• k '' '' ’ '' ' ji , ' CLOTHS AND CASSIMEJIES, r, at coil for cash. > • t. . CAUl’irrriNGS of all kind*, from Imperial to | commouwt’very.reduced jincea. &);. BOOTS AND SHOES. * * v My stock of. this'article is 100 large and I will run them off at prices truly- astonishing. Soiling shoes worth' ll at BOcts. . ■ GROCERIES as low as.the lowest. Come all •Vwho want, lay out your money to the heal advantage, -3indlook through the mammoth slock,-and you will ’ -*sel Ihc cheapest and heat goods ever purchased. , . the old stand, East Mahvarlcet, Carlisle, o.lr .*» , t . CHARLES OGHLBY. : h' August-18, 1850. • ; . " J! i; NEW GOODS! y,; . THE subscriber respectfully informs the public .'a that ho has justmade desirabloaddilions to hla flock ;of Goods, embracing choice selections of seasonable >.Godua—among them will ho found Ginghams, AN ! .piCAi, Lawns. Bareges, Bonnets,.Pain* Leu flints, Cottons in great variety, Muslins, Gloves, . }i |fosictj,.. . Hoots Shoes, . ‘tSroeeries of all kinds. Thankful for the increasing • ?f.*atronage of a generous public, ho invites special to the above, feeling confident that ho can : offer unusual inducements to purchasers. 1$ N. W.WOODS, Agt.. § . Cailisle, July 11, 1850 -- , NOTICE. 1 A LARGE STOCK °F DRY GOOD B SELLIXG AT THE BEE mrE ■ At Cost. IX)R the benefit of all my friends in the town and ' country, the subscriber make* the above an* nounccmcnt, irt show llist bo' baa concluded to change his business, settle up all hook accounts,and •ell out his entire slock of Goods at cost. ■ •# *.'s• ' 1 & •• All who wish to save a sixpence can do it bv call ing- the Bee Hive; in iy or.ih Hanovcj- street, ns. I tplsb .t<* , dispose of iny stock between ibis ami the Ist of January 1881. I have n large stock of Staple Goods, all suited for family use. • Please call aild examine nw slock as. nothing will bo lost, and all attention will be given, by the sub scriber to wleesd. > »_ S. A. COYI.E. y > iuiy*4.Y« a Jcr?w'‘ ’ ‘ N.‘B. I constantly ketfji mi* band Ready Made Cioibing. b(ivo pindd.by. Afr.,T. Rubier, fvvhb is working in my store room) 'to order any ■ garment on the shortest notice. 1 8. A. (J. -'Light!' Light! VINE Oil-, OAMPIIINE AND FTHIID.”. ■ OF. acknowledged Bupiuorily nml pnrily? "WimV Tnt-turi'il and for halo at Ilia lowest Wholesale . jiriccd, h, , , jj XV(s y „ AT( jit, • at the-old entuldlahcd* a*ftnid-of llio Into - T. CAM OBN, Now Jorsoy, whoro ordeishy mall or othorwiso-.nre solicited, nml prompt attention will ho.Btvan.-. 'Tho-voice of the - public for fifteen Tears, nnd tho award of n Silver Medal, and compll nVcriWfcnotico l»y the Franklin Institute over nil 2 comwlifor« t» ■•utlliiieMt tV.dence of the oxcdllen«A * V; % ... * V*, Tar, l > itrli l 'Tarperiljnc, Rosin, nnd Spirits, of iur y penUnerFor solif Wholesale, and Retail. f /’ July 3ft, 18.5ft—3m Pnpcr nsmpliip^ tfXE .Ttio'USA iVo. PIHCES , I SNB'lluiuvinil pi.ron paper hanging! rewired nl tVl'o (lore of lliinoilmoiloT, till* week flora one of limrertoinlero mjinifarluring cainhliahinetila Wilt lie -old nl 8, 10, IS, 10. 20, 25, 31, at, and 50 p* cenirper pieeo.’-'.. ~ , , . , , I , ’flier are 'good, beautiful, ami uncommonly cheap. v. y . c. uLiii.uy. A'og. IS, TO I'AIUIKIW AND -JK.V (IF IIUSIfiISSS.' ,(J)x£s, CANDLES AND GUANO. rpliu SUHSUSIUHU nln-rn.iil 1110 lowest rule., 1 hi »MV Humility-In anil |iuicll««rr., GENUINE mjUVIAN OUANO, .ml o.rrv vnrirty of Sl'EltM, WIIM.E, LARD, AND v fANN'IiRS’ OILS. > I- Manufacturers, Tanners, P-ftmcrs, Dealers and Con* | "•i ,, ’ I,w,,OCT uBb ; - j? No 37 North Wharves, tho first Oil Sloro/bulow f Ituco street, Philadelphia, jp August 10. 1860.—3 in . Rloro Now Goods. I*. STERNER St CO., have just received their ( third supply of Bulnmor Goods, anuuiffwhich mftwil! ho found hy 90 per coni, the cheapest Mock of ' over opened in Carlisle. ‘ Lawns ul O.V, 8,9, 19 ami 12$ cents. X Bummer Lustrea at 6,8, 10, 13$, Iflj St. 30 cento, -v Calicoes nt 3. 4,0, 7,8. 0, 10 and 12$ cents. Summer Pants stuffs at 6,8, 9,10, 12$ Sc 25 ole. Chock* contf. tt , Mu.llnsnl all prices, and every thing else in cur —, 0 f Uuainm.iimittuolly low. Wo in*lio ell to f« n J examine for themselves, asthere I* no charge Jo for showing Goods. Jatliile, June kO t 1860 Farmers and Drovers* lun. Vttt High Street* one equate of the Rail . Road Depot, Carliele,’ HE subscriber bogs leave to .inform lII* friends and the travelling community that ho lm« lensou above well Known stand, recently kepi by Jacob umbaugh, deed., end la now fully prepared to .luASoonimoduto all those who m*y ho pleased to make .-,J«ils imnso their slopping place., W THE HOUSE has boon recently furnished. Tho , Btasi.ino attached is large arid convenient, and on. accommodating fifty head of horses. His ‘ Tast.R will at alt limes bo supplied with the best tho markets cun afford, and his Dam. with tho choicest V, ’ r * jiquors. Thankful for the patronage thus fur be , T stowed, he respectfully ioUoUb a oontinusnoe of (ho dame. ■ • C. G. STOUGH jijjiil Carlisle, May 53,1850—1 f — White Lead. WETHBRIEL’S Pore White Lead find 5 barrels LSriaeed Oil, jual receded by tbs subscriber In Main Ch *“ P ' I«WY SAXTON. THE. Y OLUNTEEE. BEPTtI 9t 1860. TIUIitJTE OF RBS^EhTi At & meeting of the students of Newvillo Acade my, held On Tuesday, Sept. 10th, 1650; the following resolutions wore adopted s Whereas, God Who doolh all things according ly (ho. counsel of his own will, and for his own glory, has been pleased to remove from our midst by dooth our beloved companion and follow student, James Addams,'Therefore ’/fcsolctd, That WoTcol ourselves called upon to htourn' (he loes of one, who I ,was a kind' -and tender companion, a devoted-friend, and a diligent and in* dutftrioiis fellow/student.:' • , . Retched, That we acknowledge, the hand of God in tjiis afflicting Providence,Tor "Hodoelli all things well. 1 ' . lietqlced, That wo receive (Ins bereavement a? a .warning/that our lime is not our,own,*bdl llidl it bclongelh. tolllm whohoth declared, y° therefore, Tor ye know not.tho day nor 5 tllo hour wherein the son of man eometh." ihaolded, Thai we deeply sympathise with hia nf* flitted parents and brother, and hope that" Ho who tempera the wind lo'tho shorn Minb,”»wlll grant them *• (ho oil of joy for mourning,” will comfort them In. their bereavement and enable thorn to trust In Him. Uetolced, That wo wear, the usliul badge of.incur., ding for thirly.doya. • Resolved, That a copy of (head resolutions bo sent to tho.surviving relatives, and also be published in the Carlisle papers HUGH B. CRAIG, 6. A. M’ELIIINN Y, ELI BRANDT, JOHN A. MOORE, FRED, SWOYER, Committee, Meeting of Congressional Conferees. Tlio Congressional Conferee* for tlio Dishict com posed of 11 1 o counties of Frunhtin, Cumberland and Perry, met at the House of Cen»- J. Hb Wopdburn, in Nowvillo, Cumborlund counly, Pa., on Monday, Sep tember Dili, 1850. Tlio following persona were pres- Prom Cumberland county, David Slorrcll, John Cloodenln, Win. 0.. Anderson. Janice (Cary, J inipn 0; Orr. * ' Wilson- Reilly. Mr. D. Stcrrettiwaa appointed President, and Mr. J. Kucy, Secretary. ‘ * . On motion of MV/Clondcnin,’Mr. John Moore, of Ni-wvitlc, was adaiitlcd to a scat in (ho Conference in room.of Dr. Baughman, who was absent. ■ tin motion of Mr. C’lcndcnm, the Hon. Jamrs .X. McLanaiian was unnnimom'jj’ nominated as tile- Dr* moerntio candidate of this District, for re election to Congress. ■ The President nrp°tn r pcl Messrs., Anderson, Moore and. Ucilly, a Committee to draft resolu tions. . , , ** Perry county, “ Fronkiincounly, The Committee reported the following resolu- linn whiohr'vvf.e adopted by a unanimous votes litio/vedf That, the lion hearted Democracy of tlijs Congressional District have witnessed with ihoiivtdieet'eitiritinna of pride and the nmnfy and patriotic course of the Ho,n.) JphieS X. M’l/ahnhan, the Eloquent and talented represen tative'in Congress.. His,fearless and powerful vindication of the great and glorious principles of thp Democratic party—-l»is noble devotion to the cornprorpiaes of Constitution—-his thrKli/jg appeals for 4ho preservation amT perpetuity of the American Union, has associated Ids name with •ho- best Patriot* and Statesmen of our country. The unanimity that has rolled fur his re-nornlna tion, and the enthusiasm lliat greets it, is, ai the «nmo time* a distinguished cortymontary upon 'ltlft tnlenlf*nn4 JJebtof.racy, nntf. Ihe best earnest of hUtriumphabt re-election. Ofe motion lli» proceedings of tlio Conference werejSslgned by the-nfflcnrs and ordered to be pub- Ijttlied' In all the Democratic papers of the Dis trict. • “ t\ • ■ D. frrr, FraidiM. James Kkoy% Secretary. Tbe BitaU of 0«n. Tnylor. It in now generally understood tint Ilia remains o ho Ia to President ore to bo permanently Interred li l/a Coijgrrsslomillin/ying ground of Washington.— I'hu IJnu.C. M. Conn'd him telegraphed llio Louisi mu Coitimilicc to lltiil ulTvct. In common wilhmany of otir ronlempor.triea wo copied (ho statement mijdc lii the Now York Impress by correspondence to (he cfTuot, that at the time of President Tu/tor'e deofh lilj financial •itViirs were uonu'wh.il emhurruMcd. Wo oro now happy to have unhppornniiy of correcting tlio mis statement. Messrs. M.imiscll, While Co., of Now Orleans, who have been the agents for Gen. Tatlor for. Iho last twenty-pyo ycursfnild of Course.nro well ’floMcd lit (bo'nldttcr/in n Jotter la Iho Picayune, Mputklng of these rumors sny : Some uf them nrc culculiled In glvo pain to many who loved him in lifo and ruvuru hia mcniory,.from Ihfl.npptvhc-nsions thpy express has left nn cimiarnißsed estate mid a family IniulViclenlly pruvi. tied lor. ' TlTtaO |;< l , say, arpunfoondi-d In every An hlsiigenls for more than twerttyWivo years, we can say with smno ccrlnlnty to his family,-In stock’'at|d.ollier valuable property, Iho umounloflwo hundred thousand dollars. . , ’ I|u never,-‘to mi’r, knowledge; wan Imlcbicdj.lo any nub. Wo have never seen his obligation li) thoshspo of a note. .lie died without owing a dollar. Old Bshks.—-Tho Democrats of old Berks have nominated tlieif ticket, J. Glancy Jorieß,a true’and radical Democrat, is thn nominee for Cpngress. Assembly—Alexander S. bVatber, llUdipgr .John C, Evans, Carnarvon. Samuel Fegely, Greenwich*. Jacob itnifsnydor, Wouiela dorf. ‘ District Attorney—J. Ungenipan, Reading. Commissioner—Joseph A* Schneider, Heading. The following., admirable resolutions* among others* were unanimously adopted : Jletolvedt That Wei rejoice at the signs in the political horizon* which indicate wjtu certainty that our first and only' choice for Gover nor* Col. \Villiaui Ujgler, w.ill be the next candi date of iho Dumuonftio yeomanry of Pennsyl vania,' We regard him os one of the ablest and purest Democrats in the Cominonwenhli. (Us J, roQ i and faithful services In the State Jennie* as well as his magnanimous* consistent* and efficient course In the (gubernatorial contesi, endear him to the Democracy of Horks.openly l'ai\d wd hereby InstruoVbur Delegatee to support his nom ination in the next Ddulooratlo State Contention, That William Kama be our Senoio tial Delegate, and David Plster* Joel Hiller* ,0. H. Hunter and William Bhallhor, onr Ueprc|senta tlvfl Delegates in the next Democratic State.Con vention* to be held at Heading* liaulced * That our Senator and Representatives are hereby Instructed not to vole for. Simon Cam eron for United Stales Senator In caucus. Some old bachelor. must have perpetrated the fob l °« VVhy are pretty worp«n Ilka barking*»«■' T " . ”, Because they show their teeth, i out do not bile!” * OUR COUNTRY —&AT ITALWAYB D* RIGHT—BUT RIGHTOR WRONG, OUR COUNTRY 1 * CARLISLE/I?THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19,. 1859. poetical. J For the Volunteer, MB9IORYIS MUSEINGB. BT J. rf. ’Twas at the close ofday. The sun‘t last ray had faded from the mbiiiitaln'shcow; Aijfl, over biy and' vale, " the shades of night " wsro - I Oniherlng thick and fast. Thp laborer lind left the field, And with his bnsniii.full of happy thoughts, Sought eagerly his home. • Alt nature was hushed In the lap of repose,' . Nut a sound broke the stillness that hung o’or the.scone; Save the song or the night-bird that sweetly arose -• Froin.thc dcSp'tvoodcd batiks of a murmurlngstrearti. ' The stars onc hy one In their beauty came forth |- the moon from her. home in' the far-distant sky.,; Throw fi mV'iflo of light o'er (he slumbering earth, While the soft winds'of .ercnfng went whispering by,'! • I ihmiifht of my boyhood, ((shapes and it* tears, (iVliltegatiHg alone onlhntbcaiitfful Of lYio many dear friends of those happier year*, Ami sighed for the blits ilia t was only a dream. (thought of tlnvdays Hint could never return, , Or thp. friomli and the hope* that had faded away And part like the laitgolden rfc'yspf thcsini. As lie sinks to his rest at the close or the day. , lought of pleasant wanderings in the forest green ; : or murmuring streams, . ■ flowery vales’ 5 Of boyhoods dreatns, ’■ And boyhoods talps { ■ . ’ Of wnwliig pines, . And ringing birds; Of constant lYlnnds, Ajnd gentle words; Cr sonny skies, * Ahd smiles tliat cheer; Or sparkling eyes, And'friendships dear." ■ I thought o( every bad of Joy, That opened round mo whan a boy; I thought how soon they past away,., And sighed ter childhood's happy day. Oli!' I thought of the time when •’ my Imsom was young," „ When Uieaunshlnonf plvasuro illuimniHl my sky; , ( thought nr the joys that had foiled ami gone. And turned from thu fast with a tear ami a sigh. • Carlisle, Sept., IMO. feCiaccUancotifl. MAY DB SO* •* Next lime you go out, you'll buy mn a wagon, won't you mother 7" said my lilllo boy to me' one day. I didn't want to say " no," and destroy hie happy feelings; i;iid 1 w«S not prepared to say “yes," and so I gave the evasive reply so often used under such circumstances, " Aluy bu so," and which vm« meant rather u« a,negative than an aflirmutive. Tho child was satisfied, tor he gave my words thu moaning lie wished them to have. In n Utile, while alter, I hud forgotten all about 11. Not so with my boy. To him the "May bo bo" was "yes," andhdsulhia heart,cbpfidunlly,onjccciving t|io wagon Ihojicxt ll mo 1 slmuld go out. Thin happened on life after* noon ot lhal vbt* day. ll was towards, cyonlng when / rottjffrted. The moment I ; rungJho,6ell at my own door, I heard his paltering feel and gleeful voice in tho entry. »• Wtiuru's my wagon?" wid he, as I entered, a shade of disappointment fulling suddenly upon his oxcilcfJ,’ fate. j , What wagon, dear ?" I asked. " My. wagon. Tho ( wagon you promised* to buy me." “I didn’t promise.to buy a wagon, my son” «Qh, ycs.yuu did, mother f . You promised me this morning-’* t . • Tears' wete already In-Ills eye, and his face wore a. look ofdislreßsihg disappointment.- . r *» I promised to buy you a wagon 7 lam sure I remember nothing about it,” I replied confidently. What in the world put that in your head 7" •» Didn’t 1 ask yap,?’/ sqid tho child, the tears' noiy’ overflowing his cheeks- *, ,'i : •» Yes, I believe you did ask me something shout "a wagon ; but 1 didn’t promise to buy you one." ••Oil, yes-you did mother. .You said May bo so." “•But 1 may bo so' doesn't moan yea.” ■- 1 . At litis 11|{ ullcrcd n distressing cry. fli* heart was almost Crokcn h'f disappointment, ijo hud ink-rjiolcd my words occurdiog to bis own wishes, and not according to their ton I meaning. Unprepared for an occurrence of Ibis kind, 1 wot not in.lbo mood to sympathise with my oi||ld fully. .To tjp met thus, ui Dm moment of tnf return bumi', dlslurbcd mo. . •• | didn't promise (o boy you a wngnn, and you must atop crying about il,*' f sajd I, seeing tbnl be bad given wuy tu bis Joctinge.*£Ad-wui trying in a loud voice. *■’’ ?f* • ; . i'• Hut' bo cried on, I wont up Mairs to I*y off my ibioL'H.aml be fullnwcd, stiff crying. ' ■ “You must bush now,” said I, more povtivcly* “T cannot permit ibis. 1 never promised ito buy you a wagon.” , 1 said May bo so,” sobbed the child. ‘ 11 May be so, and yes, pro two different things. If 1 li,.d said that I would buy you a wagon, then tb‘o;e would have been some reason tit your dlsup. pointment, but I said no such thing.” Ho bad punaed to Uaten, but ui 1 ceased speaking bis crying was renewed, »• Ymj’niust s.fnp this now. jTbers.is no u«o in it, and f wiit nol huvo H,” said I resolutely. My boy chftt|vd down for a fow moments at this, and half stifled bis grief; bul o'ermaslerlng him, li flowed on again as wildly as ever. 1 fell Imps llonl. ••Stop this, moment*J,.say 1" and I look bold ol bis arm firmly. My>ili is strong, und when ■ tUtio exojk-d it often lends me beyond where 1 would go in moments of reflection. My boy knew. Ibis by experience. By n»y nmnnei of speaking lie saw that 1 was in oarnasl, and that If bo* did not obey * nVo» punlibmcnl would follow, £jo with what njvjat havo been a powerful olflirf for one so young, bo suppressed bis grief. But tho storm within raged nouo the lest violently* and 1 could seo ms little frame nulvur as be strove to repress the rising sobs. Turning uwoy from me, bo woiil and sat dovJn on a low scot In a corner of the room. I saw his Conn in ll," B l«” •• 1 blood bnfofo il 1- ormjgo "'V < hiilr.'uftar living u.ido my bijnnul) nnd, for llio firm limn my fooling, wore Imioliod. Tlioro wnti «n. , übandomnonl in 111. wliol. ollilod. ) on olr of gnof about bint that affected me will* pity end lender ""’Kmr child I" I .igliod. '‘ Hi. bcorl, !■ «>o.l broken. X . ought to have said yes or no, and then all would have boon settled.” ••Come," sold I, after a few moments, reaching idy>i,’d‘tow.fd« the child-” lot us go do*n and loo'li out for father, lie will bo homo soon. ,1 spoke, kindly and cheerfully. But be nett her moved; looked up, notigavo llio smallest that be heard . . 1 " “ Oh, well,” sola I, with some linpallonce in my voice—hit doesn't piatlor nl all. If you’d rather ' sit tbero than come flown Into tho parlor ana look out.for ean please yourself.” And turning.aigay as I spoke, 1 loft the chamber, > and wont down stairs. Seating myself at a window > I looked forth* and endeavored to feel unconcerned and cheerful. But . this was beyond my power. 1 ■aw nothing but llio form of. my grieving child, and • could .think of.nothing bul Me sorrow and disap pointment. ■ “Nancy,” said Ito one of.my domeeliee who 1 Happened to come Into psrlpr.t°i tti H question, “I wish you,would run down to the toy store in nexl block and buy Neddy a wagon.— His heart iS,alraosl broken about ono." The girkalwuys willing when kindly spoken ,0 t ran off to Sbcy my wishes; and: in a little while 1 camobaokftUh tho article wanted.* ‘ I ./* 1,. go up into, my room ond loti: Neddy that Dfo got amiyulhing fdr him. ■ Don't mention tho wagon; I wont to lako'him by sur prise.. , Nancy Went bounding up the atalrs and I : plnccd I the wagon in . ,tho, centfo of tlfo room where It would mccUthe child's eyes on. tho moment, of his aTfit then sat down td-'awail his coming and enjoy his surprise, and delight. After Ihd;lapse of about a. impute I hoard Nan cy coming ,‘d.own slowly, , ‘ : ' « " Ncddy’a asleep,’’ said she looking in at tho door.;■ c.. .“Asleep!" I felt greatly diaoppsintcd.- • “Yes, ma'am. He wjs.oh the floor asleep. I look him .tfp hhd laid Mm’on yonr lied." Then he’s over hia troubles,V said I ollemijling lo find relief for my feelings in (hit utterance.— auoli relief came. TaklnJfVthe wagon in my hand, I wcnl hplo Jjic chambef whe/oho Iny, and bunt over him..— The signs jp/* ; grief were still upon .his innocent face, and o.vpry now and then a faint sigh or »,ob gave evidedpo that even.sleep had, nut yet hushed the storm which 1 had swept over him. . “Neddy !’* I sjtoko lo him In n voice offender ness, Imping lint my words, his ear, “jrfc'ddy, deiir, I’ve a v/ngon."." *- ‘Bnl''lii" suusrs tt’cfr (■•eked. ’ Taking-him up. I umirinxcfl him, and' llifii uflcr kissing tiia lips, brovv Jihd checks, laid him in his lililo bed und placed (ho, .W'tgryi on lliu pillow' hitn.' .. .dnlll l(io Into hour nl Which I retired .on Vhsl/ovehihß were my IccMmss oppressed bV’iho lnciclonl i|fiavc described. .My “May be so,” ut. lycd in bfdcr to ovoid giving the direct answer my chilil jyanlcd, had occasioned him fur more pain llmnrji positive refusal of hU'icifucsl could have done., ' " 1 will be more careful In. future," said I as lay thinking About tho occurrence, "how 1 create fi|se h>)pesi : \ My yea shall ho yea/ and my nay hay. ;Oi*lhcßc comclli not evil.". In the morning when I awoke, 1” found, tyeddy in possession of his wagon. 110 was.Tunnfng with U around Hie room as happy, ns if a tear had never flnoh upoh his check; I looked at him Tor many minulys without speaking. At hist, arcing lint .1 was hwako, ho.bqundod Up to tho bedside, aha kissing hue he. sold: . "Thunk. Vou, dear mother, for buying mo lifts wagon! Ydji.aro a good mother!." * j I must otf'h iq.’lf^T.lng’.jfcll soma- douhls. ori- fhe subject of Neddy’a pomplimcnt at tho time. Since this little expericiiCei. J have, hecij innro careful how 1 answer UiopcUuorfHof.niy children,- and pvoid lho .“JfHoy be so,".“I'll aco about it,” nnd other such evasive answers (hat come ao rpadily to the lips. > The good result 4 have c.tpcrichccd In inah^Jrulianccs.— -Lot/y’# Wreath, SOMETHING TO TELI, ,YOU. One evening a weary traveller applied to at, keeper* ln Virginia, fur permlssioin main In hia (louse until morning, Buying At lli<£? lime tlm| ho had walked that day « preol dll’ and was very tired ; but, B.iid ho, I havo no r 1 can’t pay lor It; however 1 cun toUymijtf -.ujng that might you. ThuT wna mMimionjb 'iind'tfcßßHroUlltlc'va Imvo suinu>.acily turned him off, hut for 1 iff■ *upgeation that ho cqpld impart something that might be of great service Jo him, and yielded to. tho traveller's requeat uripfraiflC condition that he should communicate (lie aeefeT to him. Morning came, and the traveller find not die* cloned the secret. Breakfast over, the traveller pro. pared to depart{ and ac ho had not yet' told the ac. cret,.llie.lnnkeeper brgan.tnsuspeclthut he had been grossly imposed on, which provoked him no little. As the traveller passed out of the house, the Innkeeper reminded him of the condition upon which ho had suffered him to stop at his honve. Tho traveller manifested much surprise at his neglect to fulfil it, and affected .to bo unubjc to account for it, but at onro bid (ho innkeeper afep asldu to a place of more privacy, for tho purpose of Imparting the valuable Information. Said he tn tho innkeeper, who waa a very corpulent nun, and who alwaya availed himself of the assistance of 4 rf finno, T dear •li’i aliould.yhu over .have Iho'.nysfbr. tune to bo pul.la, thfl.poijVtoullary, as. { havp hud, and you should Ge pul, oa your work, on tho trend wheel, gel on Ilia side next to the wail, for. li*a much easier work llier.e» M . ‘ , The rngo of (ho Innkeeper can bo better Imagined Ihpn,described. It.shnuld be saidf.howover/he dealt with liis capo a,.deadly blow .at the,traveller. whose agility rcnJeroil.lt harmless;;. opd- but for his Corpu lency, the Innkeeper would have given chaso to tho traveller, who scampered at full speed. , .... Dollar Newapoptr, From the N. Y. Spijtjt of the- Times. ‘ Important Letter from Mrs* Partington* Her Dtngeruut lilnrst—Causet— ; licence — I'rouble jn Congret»-~Cluy-~ Wflisltr— lUttolulion of tht Union—Motet tojuurniug in the \Vii<ieru(s»—‘Cuban Dutinett if Rochester Knock ihgi. ‘ Td writ afore, but woe Ink elk, and like ler dlcd rith the dio-a-rcar, nnd disinterested compliinl. ’• I'd. born out wulkin with llio Roy. Mr. Sliggina, □bayrvin (bo »lnra in llic lundamonVand lhafl igrant odbr of the hone/.»<uckera l awed syringes, Tolly An tliuses olid M«ry Gonlda, with tho shiny condtahun oftho moon, kop ua op too lute; nockaday 1 wont out in the hot sun's raao, without my paruahule, and like tor purduced iufcrmulion l«> my bruin. 1 *cnl for Docktor Squllli, nnd ho acd my element* urycunawl was in übominublo bud order, nnd ao he gim mo cnlmoinild till it perdnacd salvation, then Bring Death's Pills nnd Grave ’umhug’a Cojnpnny’n incdains and wound up will) all kilim mixture and floducr water, until ho pronounced mo effervescent, [Query—conva|oac«nl7—Eu.] und thia ia my «pp». plexy for not wrilin afore. . , Oh, my !. Tin In such njftdgcl nhoul Qongrcaai Ihe Union will bo dissolute, 1 nn. TherV that Ahsutnm I man, Binlon, bunt on having bln own weigh, wlch 1 Mr. Stlggina sea ia nigh onto two hundred und fifty, they oali him Old Bullion, cauao he’s oilers buHyin 1 aorne ppc« • i’ . • ' And then that lie of Cuboba blanla, and I’/ne af. | feafed tho atrlpoa nnd alora—our awed in « 1 calamus condiahun. . , .. t I smell gunpowder In every blow, end breeio, and we ahull have disorderly aargoants beatin druma and trumpclH-phout (ho atreota ngln. . I don't liko film,’ end notf fudhioned Piacolarjan Parsons, Unit ware coiaaoka, arid haa orbicular con. foaalqna—may p ; each about .Motes agdgerin' forty ' years* in (he wilderness, but I don't believe it'a eordln to Christianityto litvo Whlikej’d panders and their laud Muftaia" Rampagin' up and down the country, and cullin' up ruatipa.. .... * .j. Mobca dld*nt do filin' nrlor all, onleaa ho fit (lift li« gcra in llio wildernoaa, fur tho Red Sea made a riao on Photo, and vwcpl him rleun. Mr;SMggina aca, Clny nnd*\Vebiter la tho two pil* lera of Lubberly; buti ulwnyV thought the plttera of t.ibberly wna alufTud with, (tie fulhera nf the Bgle. of Freedom; (but Mlaler Chitpn aent (o.Cubeba toper, feci the Woman*! lihuid primers. Them lie of Cuhuba follera hud boat let Woman’* lahind alone. I want to coino down e’tfrfepc Mr. Grlzale'a pair of Rocheator. knookera, aa aoon aa l am efficiently cflervoaoenl. Tl'«y any ;l}ey'rp fiahea, and have got a Gall beau,' and ah nld.aho fox for « ohamperon. Respectfully ybura, B*i.lk An Pahtihotoh. <>So you would nut taka me to be twenty ?” aald a | young lady to her partner, while dancing the polka, a few evening* agu. “Wljal would you lake me Fpg t then 7“ “For belter or for worae,” repllfc} .hi dulckti ly—and, they were roirrlcd.^;^ <w Hatin' RtgltHr. . , , - ’ ~ AwFcril i’tOOO* •; *, • |atory'brick building#** The irallpad bridge, dam, A D'.'rucOonof Pr***! We are called ;upon (o record one of the most aw* largo grist mill, dwelling homes, stabler, all the te« Ail and destructive .floods that has ever occurred id n ant baildings were We regret toletra the river, Ycßlcrduy morning ul about 1 (hat sixteen persons were drowned* . . » o’clock, the water, commenced rising and continued / In Tamqun, the water run up to (ho second story; to increase at a startling' mto until the banks of (ho window of Honghawoul’s Hotel: nearly all the hoa river wore overflowed, and the whole lower part'ses beyond, between 50 and 60, were swept away; of tho city completely submerged in a torrent of wa- and persons drowned. The destruction of properly, ter*. ( f r, ;> i \ i'■ -lls immense. Tho Rev. Mr. Oberfell waa drowned- In the course of an hour (he river, rocoover flvo and It Is supposed that whole families were carried feeti olid continued to rise until .half past three P. Tho North branch of (ho Susquehanna was vff* when a slight fall was observed. j- - u ijryhigli. The freshet is unprecedented In tho an* i. At about ion o'clock the Penn street Bridge which r na | 8 of the Schuylkill. The rain came from the. had withstood .the floods fur nearly a half a. century, 1 Northeast and extended to the Southwest, and one of the .beat constructed bridges in the Stale, I- Xhc Codorus in; York county was'two.feel higher was curried away, tho water having opproachcd to than has been known since 1826. Many bridged within six indies of the floor. In a short time after.* an( j other property was destroyed. ■ < " wards Kissinger's Uririga came down tlre river, Ibl- Tho,rise in tho Susquehanna was not so great-as lowed by Lcizc’s am) (he one at Hamburg. at the last freshet, and but little dampge has been n'i’ho I’cim street bridge, lodged for a moment on done. I<, 1 ;} the City Island, but (he waters carried U forward, From Easton we learn the Dolawaroand,Lehigh when it camo broadside upon, (bo Lancaster bridge, were very high and many bridges carried away.—, forcing It from the abutments Into the .'river, when The dumfego to the Lehigh Canal is supposed to be they both-floated in awful grandeur down tho very great, stream, -'.i . • , . « j £l the same time (lib Hvcrwas covered with float ing houses, barns; stables, haystacks, and timber, up wards of thirty Schuylkill bouts tore from their fuel*. I citings; and were hurried off by the flood. .i 'i’lio destruction of houses m Front and \Yutcr,j streets at tills lime became: ir f uly heartrending, and ; families who had found it impossible to escape, were beckoning for relief from the upper windows and rooftops, and hundreds were rescued from watery graves which stared them in tho luce. Rut one boat could bo usci| for this purpose, and hid, (here been' , more flic.Am of Ufa would have been prevented,' at feast alibis place. 1 • »' : ■'> ' Mr. Win. Sehzingcf and. Wm. Moyer, were In this boat, performed many perilous acts losuvo men, Wo* n;on; and children frym’druWuing even at.tho risk of losing their own. lii one instance they came to u (ottering house' which contained a family of htisbnml, wife, and four children, but ihe boat was full and biU one, an.infant coitld.be taken which had just been plaoeil in the bout, when I Iso bouse came down-with a crash hurrying the children in the flood, and. Mr. Sand and Ids wilo sprung'into the water and were carried down-the stream until ho grasped a trec,’ from which ho was taken hy n boat. Mrs. Sand passed down below the rolling mill when she 100 was rescued by a bravo man whose , name wo could nol lenfh. • Hundreds of flour barrels were coming down (ho river, nnd il is bvlicvcd tlia( fearful destruction had Inbin pt'iee among, lhb*mills on llio Schuylkill and Tulpchbckcn. , , < , TliccunniumiCitlnn with the opposite side of the river is entirely cut oJT, uhd il can only bo carried on liy means of ferries,and w(\\t wagons where the w«* ter is'low; The bridges cannot bo built for some lime, ao ali navigation is slopped and lumber hard to obtain. . Several coal/wood,'and lumber merchants.had all,l (heir slock swept uwuy.> Several liout.es bn Front street were washed away. Mr. Burlmng lost-somo 1200 liogs, and tho properly in and ‘.around his distillery which was not curried away was much damaged. . The loss of life cannot nl litis bo ascertained, and when the flood Bubsidcatvill it only bo known how many have been its victims. . 1 1 From tho Poitstown, Montgomery County, Ledger, BepL4. Monday last.will bo marked in tho Jtfeul history of *• Schuylkill Valley," os one memorable for the greatest freshet that has ever occurred in the River Schuylkill. Tho rain Tall in this vicinity duting Sun day night, and brought nh (lib most rapid rise of wa ter ever w (messed. No one nl first anticipated the terrible freshet, but t!;o continued rise and unexampled quantity bf (tim ber. broken timber, hay slacks, household furniture, mill goaVing, barrels boats, both great and small, gavo evidence of a great flood in the river and its tributary streams above us. Tho hrlJgonl (his place, after standing the weather, wind, and water for twenly-nino years was swept away. The scene at this (2 o'clock,) lime was intensely Interesting and distressing, whplo tho wrecks of UouglasviUe, Birds borough, two at Reading,, Port Clinton and other bridges, were passing down the now unimpeded cur rent, families residing along the fiver, whose hahilu. lions hud never before been disturbed by freshets, were now being surrounded with tho waters, and Ihc inmates compelled.to secure their properly hy removing it from cellar to g/.rrcl, and (lion leave in hauls, to take lodgings for tho nighl, with more favored neighbors. Farm houses, barer, stables, dwellings along* the-course of the streom from its head, to Puttslown, fortunately, wore visited with the. highest water, dqrjng daylight, so (hqt tho .advanta ges day afforded to protect properly and llfo was en joyed.' ( ' • . All the bridges hqtweor) jltis place and Reading ti.ive been.swept off. The Bonding Railroad compa ny .has lost several bridges. At this place the water was eight feet higher than, tho July freshet,, Rnd about three, feel high* er than tbo great. " pumpkin Irgshol V which oc curred sixly.ono, ago. , The present now stands (ho highest tteshet at this place, known to the .living. »•..,! . » 4 Fromtbs PotUvlHa fftinet's Journal. Extra. We wcro visited.this (.Monday) morning by one or (lie greatest floods dial has ever occurred in thin re. gion. Jt commenced raining oil Sunday morning— continuing ,during Jho day and ol| night* . Tho water In llio Schuylkill Wad very high, reaching to several feel higher than the recent, freshet, and at about 9 o'clock A.JJfcfTumbllnf; Run Dam, aljnut 50 Iccl high,,ono/w'. (lie foodere of lire canal, gave. I way, currying tctrlhlu destruction with its Immense body of water, and making n general sweep of near, ly every house in the valley below it to Mount Cat* bon and down the valley of the Schuylkill tu Schuyl. kill Haven. ■ , • When the water from tho dam first reached Mount Carbon, It was above the second story of the houses in (lie vicinity of the railroad depot, and even with lliO'l'irst flouf. of,the, Mount Ihrbon. House. Hycn a number of houses on the Sharp mountain itdu of llie railroad were swept away, and pirt of the railroad depot, Part of* the Hclmylkill Navigation Warehouse was also carried away, ■' Nearly every lock huusp, and every dam on the. canal between Mount Carbon and Schuylkill Huvon, . have been carried away. ■ Tho cunul embankments, In many places, arc en tirely swepl away. It Is dillicult Just now to aacer* tain llio lull extent of Uantiigc, but (he general lm> 1 pression, from what we can loam Is, that tho canal * conngl bp ropulrpd this.season.. ( About thirty or forty limiso have been pwepl away, A wugon And two horses were aeon floating down (he Schuylkill above Schuylkill Haven, suppo sed lo have been washed from the turnpike, Loss or Lira.*—Tho loss of life pmvlhave been - grant,' as nu less than eight persons, we Hearn, ' were drowhed between Mount Carbon and Schuyl* 1 lull Haven four men, two women, and two chil dren. . , At Port Carbon, the damage to property Is very ( great, and the whole Jowcr part of the town was sov. ora) fuel under water, , < The Railroad Bridge et Monnl Carbon waa swept i away tmmedletoly upon the breaking of the Turn* | h\ing Run Dam. Also the Turnpike bridge. Thetl fron Ehudgp at Mount Carbon connecting the valley I with the lUilrpatf has been swept «w s ay. Alutgel number ol oanal boats, both empty and loaded, were) •wept away and their cargoes lost, A number of our operators have sustained.heavy.losses in poat, The naasengeivlrnlri that left for fhlladclplii- morn, tp V.'V/nln about two miles of Port Clinton, where near twenty yards of the railroad had been washed up, and,wa» compelled to return, ' On (he way buck, the bridge below Bohuylk|ll Haven was discovered to have bpon carried away, sndlho nsaiengere were'obliged to ba.loßOrwigcburg Lend ing. W# Uarn that at Fort Cllntorv.a number -of hftupef wpro parried away; acme of them largo thr«* AT $2OO PEBAHHDM, .... to. 15. , . , , Philadelphia, Sept; 4. ' The-' fteshctln /he Delaware and Schuylkil was very destructive. The Schuylkill, at an early hour? yesterday morning;, was eighteen inches higher thari ever before'known. The Delaware wad also very high, but the dcstrufetlorj-of property on this riser is hut so henry ss*on Mi©'Schuylkill; About dtfMghi nob a wharf could be seep along (ho Schuylkill, and above some.of them the Water was full ten feel highi Ware-houses, mills, coal, and wood yards, counting houses, stables’, opd sheds innumerable, wcro inun dated, .‘Kuinerous boats Wore for6cd>loo»effrom their namings, and .(he lose of properly in this onoparllc-f utar.cannot fail (o' be great, while the chances are? lliol tlio hands belonging to many of them have met watery graves. •< ... ~ v About •nine o’clock on Monday night, a--car* ri-igq •containing:* gentleman and two ladies, whilo* in 'the acl-of lufning'Trom the bridge from Bybera ry to Uic furhplko.bjridge, was lost,. From the darkness rind tlio IresHidi.ln the Poquesslng creek, thq gentleman mistook tlio course find passed between (he two bridges into the creek, and the whoMf|pstly| wore drowned. The horia.-aldp- perished.-. The‘bo* .dies of the gentleman and one lady- Wors.:fcund;J*i They are supposed to' have been residents of the other side of the Schuylkill. The unfortunate par ties; .were Mr. George Gcilslc, wife and child, and wife’s sister. A Word to tho Ladles* • •• V , Nkw<Modr op Making CrkaU,'*— Ouf readers majh remember the notice wo gave of the-bread making machine of Dr. Lewis, exhibited at the late Fair'of tho Mechanics' Institute. Haying been favored by the Doctor with a recipe* tee (that is, wife, aelf, ood / a couple of fnenda in family council,) concluded! to try Hie experiment of bread making on a now plan, Tho first two attempts wore failures} fatal the third - was crowned with triumphant success, 1 and since i then wo have had bread mot; 10 be equalled by Ihe bakers—light; moist,'iiwfcci, (Vee from the mixture or sour ond biller usually found In fermented bread.—' Hera is (ho recipe fur a good sized loaf, large enough to f)ll a common bread pan. Take three pounds of flour; mix it with three tea* spoonfuls of sods, passing the,.whole through a sieve, in order that the soiifii may bo well mlxeo.vrilh the flour; to one quart of water add a (able spooriftll off muri.ilio acid In the'liquid form; pour the mixture Into the flour, and mix the' whole just enough to get tho ingredients fully incorporated together. Wet, (ho hand in cold water and mould into shape, (dap ft o( once Into the oven,and during (he cooking of any monl, will) five minutes labor, you can havo excellent bread. Tholspcja and acids constitute tho eletnenlf of common sail, and they not only raise the bread 6y combination,,but salt it in (ho bargain* Try the ex* periment, Trihunt . Lynching at tiii Whit.— ln S*onis, Ohio, last week, us -we learn from (ho'Cincinnati Times,'* ne gro man, who had been guilty of maltreating,his wife fur several days in succession, fell into l (he.hands of' some of tho boys abm.l town, who took him.td Ro bcrl’s Grove, g igged him, lied hinvloa tree, and ad* ministered one hundred ia'shes with a raw hide, well laid on. Uo was then released under a promise that ho would loovo town within, twenty-four hours—a , promise ho faithfully adhered to. Tho same night; , a while man, who was married a few weeks ago at (ho poor house, and who was reported to havo after* - wards whipped his wife regularly every day, was lied f to (lie same tree and punished In (ho same manner. RRMAnKAnLB I'nMitnvATinN.—Tho New Lon don Chronicle'snysi that ns the sloop Mary - Gray was on tier passage from New* York lo Ihoicliy, on Tuesday night, she was hailed whennbout mid-sound with “ Sloop, nhov 5 lower your boaf nnd take n body aboard." This mysterious re quest, nl such a time and such a place, wasi of. conr-e n little oui of tlio common run of sea- Taring adventure, but boot was lowered, neverthe less, nnd after somo search, a young man Was picked up and carried on board the sloop. Ho proved to be a Mr. Loomis, of Norwich', who had fallen overboard from the steamboat Worces ter, out of eight, on her way. to Norwich. -Tht Chronicle justly remarks that this is about at re markable a,case of preservation.from drawing a* ovnr occurred, and proves an energy and presence*- of mind in tjio young man which will find but few parallels. • Tna Tattlv.h.— Thcreis not k being that moves on the habitable globe, moru degraded or more Con. IcmpUbtu. than a tattler. Vicious principles, want of hunue(y,j servile meanness, despicable Insidious* ne*a, form Ids character. • Has hi wit 7 In sltomp llng to display it he mohea himeolf.-a foot.. Has be friends? ; By unhesitatingly dlacfosing their secrete ho will make them his moil bitter enemies.., By telling nil ho known, ho will soon diaoovor to the world that lie knows but little. Docs ho envy an. individual? Ills tongue** Irdltfui- with falsehood, dufamos Ida character, •' lidos ho covet the favor of r anyone 7 . lie,attempts to. gain it by slandering others. Ills approach Is feared—his person baled’ —lda company unsought—nnd his sentiments ds», itphicd ay emanating from a heart fruitful with guile,; teeming with iniquity, loaded with envy, malice and revenge, ' “The Doctor,!* —A Doctor in Ohio write* (o hit father as follow*:—“Doer daddy, I eonolewded Ido cum down add git grinded into a 'doolur* .1 hardly? dnnl think 1 whs in more than 3 oura, afore out ¥ cum aa slick a wun ns ever was aeon. Ilnle columbj Imppy land* Ifl Hint * DolUuV, Vllbo hang’d. jjmkeft, 1 purge*, end I tweleem* Then if (ha dl, wl-then 1 lolscm. l .';* ' . I gilt plenle of mistum, because they •ayathey.dlce . eazy.,. When you rile, dont forgllto pul doolur aforo •iny ,narhe.*‘ _ 1 In the course of his luminous argument, Mr* Clay* addressed the. ultras, cried out with the voice Of * •lonlnri “What do you want.!"' ; A tight llllle Irishman, who waa making soms noire while trying tp capapfe from (he Crush near the; i gallery door Inside,'replied quite audibly, supposing I ho was addressed l. I , “1 want to get ootl** Mr. Janklna, will it suit you to settle that eld ao* oounl'of ynora t M •• No, air, you are mistaken' la year an* hot one of the old aeUlera !” - 1 u Do too nrofrii religion f" » - „ « No air, 1 profaia my faith, and practice mjr rail* fflon.” ' Rqader, do thou likewise* ■ , - .* how come you ao * oondillon }
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