E American SI lloluutctr. to 7,vvi'. '-p '! i i ■i cw v* i'r-c-V- c :v 5 .1; c; -:i jbjs B. BBAWON. VOL,, SO. Uocticai, From Dickons 1 Household Words. ; , / tHE;PSn,WITn:TI|E MTSPISB BBEASI. {ln Cornwall, n.iu lliq Kaflt, Uio jumei "Dnolo" *od."Aunt" «« not lillca of kindred) but words of "ondeatmonl eod rospccl. So li Wes willi an Ira. Jiul.o of ioveand honor) that. tfan nnoiapt v Cornish -Vflfp WOP I; to cell tho Virgin Motlmr, "Aani Mot/." J Now if 0)1 tho trooi by tho Klao'o hiobway, ' ' -Which do you lov.e (no best? 01 the pne that In green upon Christmas Day, . .The baab with, (bo bleeding breast I The hotly, with her drops of blood for roe, .' ror.that la oar dear Auat Mary's Tree. Its leaves are sweet with our Savior's Dime, Tie a plain that loves the poor; •fluimnfrend Winter it chines the same - -BesWo Ibecoti'igedoor. O t tbe holly, with her drops of blood for mo, For that is our kind Aunt Mary's Tree. •Tit a boih that the birds are loth to leave; They line in It all day long; But sweetest ufaii. upon Christmas Eve. ’ .Ib io hear the robin’* song. rrl* the Merriest aound npon earth and tea. Tot It cornea front our own Annt Mary's Tree* flo.rfel the growth by the King's highway, '(love that plant (be best j , "Cl* a bonrt fur the birds upon Christmas day, That lm«h with the bleeding breast. <5l the holly with her drops of blood fur me, (for tbit is oar sweet Annt Mery's Tree. JRtoctUnm-oiifl. ORORYOF TUB YOUNG) ROBBER* BY WASUINOTON IRVING. „ IwaabornAl the lillto (own of Frosinone, which lhe skirls of.tho Abratxi. My father had made m little properly ia trade, and gave mo gome oduoa* lion, mho intended mo for lira church; but I had •kopVs gay company 100 much to relish the cowi.eo 'I gresviup 4 .-loiterer about (ho place. I was a hoed* Jela.'&llovr, a. Utile jjaarrolsomoon occasion, bat good humored {a (hamala; so 1 made my way very well /or sitae, until 1 fell io love. There lived ia oar IowDA sarteyor or land baitin'of iho prince’s, who iildia young daughter, a beautiful girl of sixteen ; .•baeraa.loqtad upon as something better than the oommoo ron of our towns folks, and was kept aK !Dkoa(.entirely al home. I saw her occasionally, and madly in lovowlth her—aho looked io finah nandleader, and.so different from ibe sun burned fo nulea lo whom 1 had been aocsslomcd. i Ai tmy'.falfaer kepi mo in money, I always dressed ;iwU* wd look iiU opportunities of showing myself /off to advantage in -the eyes of the liltlo beauty. I joied lo jco hor at church, ond as I could play a lit tleupoujlhe guitar,! gave a tune sometimes nndcr 4»er window ofan evening ; and I tried to have in. .tsiviews withbor in her father’s vineyard, not far if>om tha tovn, where she sometimes walked. She seas evidently pleased with mo, but she was young and shy; sod her father kept a strict eye upon her, .sod took alarm at my attentions, for ho bad a bad ■opiniop of me, and looked for a belter match for his .daughter, 1 became furious at (ho difficulties thrown .in uny way,:haviogiboen-accustomed always to easy success among the women, being considered one of Ihststoartost young-fellows of the place, > Her father brought'homo a suitor for her. a rich farmer from *■neighboring town. The wedding day .was appointed, and preparation* were -• Jot aiftbl of - J»«r at Iwv I thooß hi *«« ookedaadlyarmc. •! determined the match should dot .take place, cost what i( might. I met boring tended bridegroom in the market place, and could out restrain the expression of my rage. A few hot words possed-bclween us, when 1 drew my stiletto | and-stabbed him to the heart. I fled to a neighbor boring church for refuge, and with a little money I, obtained absolution, but I did -flot daro to venture | from my asylum. . At that lime our captain was forming nte troop, ilo had known mo from boyhood ; and hearing of my-sitoation.oame to mo in secret, and made such offers, that I agreed to onto! myself among bis• fol lowers. -Indeed, I had mere Hiatt once thought of fo this mode of life, having known several brave follows of (homountains, who used to spend IhsiMnoney fteflly .amongst us youngsters of the towp, X accordingly .left my asylum lalo one night, jrflpalrhd to.lhOjappointed place of mooting, took (he oaths proscribed, and became onb of the troop. \Vo were fof some tlmo in the distant part of the mountains, and out wild adventurous kind of life hit my.faooy .wonderfully, and diverted my thoughts.— At length they rcltfrncd, with all their violence, to tbo recollection of Rosetta } tho eolilude in which 1 alien found myself, gdvo me timo to brood over her Image; and, as I have kept watch at night over our sleeping camp in the mountains, my feelings have been roused almost (o a fever. j*, At length wo shined our ground, and determined to nuko a descent upon the rbad between Torrsclna snd Naplos. ,In the course of our expedition we passed a day qr Cwo.ln tho woody mountains which Jlso AbovejFroßinone. I .cannot 101 l youhowlfol ' when I looked down upon tbo place, and distinguish ed the residence of Uoyctta. 1 determined to have ■an lofprviow with her—but to wbal P U *P®J® , could not wool Ilia. »he would -lull her homo. Mid occompar.y mo in my hmardoue life .nion* Iho mounUini. Slio hid boon brought op 100 tenderly for (hot j and when J looked upon Iho women who word owooielod wllh aomo of the troop, I coold no. have borne Iho though, of her being tholr eompan ion. All return to my former lllb woe likow .o Itopeloia. fdr.a price «.« eel open my head. Still S detottnlned toeoo hert the very hat.td and frttll leisneii of the thing mode mo futioue to accompheh "'it U about three wccka olhoo I poreuadod oui oaptain to drawdown to 11.0 alplt.lljr of Fro. "»"»■ la hopoa of entrapping aomo of itoprlncipalin Imb it anti,.and compelling thorn to ranaomo. Wo worn If 100 In atnbml. lowordi ofonlng, not far from tl.o Vineyard of Roaolla’a father. I atolo gnlekly from my iompaniona, and drove near to toconnoilor Iho i plied rif hot frdpuont walk.. How my heart boat when among tho finoo I behold the n ,''" e , °f“ . wfdlo droial’ I know It muatfio Roaolla’a, It being rare for any female of tho place to drcao in white.— , I -advanced aecreitv aqd without noioo, until putting ■ aaldo tho finoa, I Jlood auddonly before her. Slid uttered' a piercing ahrlek.huU eetad her In my .»rraa ( pul my hand upon hot mouth,and conjured her to bo ailoni. 1 pourid out all tho rht-y o( but I’would 1 not relinquish my delicious burthen. 1 retooled with rage,< however, that I must soon do eo. Tho thought that so deli, oale a crealoromasl bo abandoned to my rode com* pantom, maddened njo. 1 fell tempted,-tho elUotto in my hand, to cut my way through them all, and boar her off in triumph. I scarcely conceived the idea before I saw Its rashness; hat my braid Was fevered with tho thought that any but mysblf should cojoy her charms. I endeavored to outstrip my companions by tho quickness of my movements, and to got a little distance ahead, la case any favorable opportunity of escape should present. • Vain.effort! Tho voice oflbo captain suddenly ordered a hall.~ 1 lremb]sd,bul bad lo obey, Tho pool* girl partly opened a languid eye, but was without strength or mutton. • I laid her upon tho greet. Tho captain darted on nw a terrible look of suspicion, and or dered mo to scour the woods with my companions in search of somo shepherd, who might bo sent to her father's (o demand a ranaom. I saw at oncu the port). To resist with violence was a certain death, but to leave her alone in the power or tho captain! I spoke out then with a for* vor, inspired by my passion and my despair. 1 to minded tho captain that I was tho first to seize her, that ehe wat my prize, and (hat my previous attach* ment for her ought to make her saored among my companions. 1 insisted, therefore, that he should pledge mo his word to respect her,otherwise I should refuse obedience id his orders. His only reply was to cock his carbine, and at theeignal my comrades did tho same. They laughed with crnelty at my impotent rage. What could Ido 1 t felt the mad ness of resistance. I was menancod on all hands, and my comrades obliged me to follow them. She remained alone with tho alone—and a|. most lifeless !-» i Hero tho robber paused in bit.recital, overpower* cd by his emotion. Great drops of sweat stood on his forehead { ho panted rather than breathed { his brawny bosom rose and fell like tho waves of a trou bled eea* When ho became a little calm ho contln. uod I was not long in finding a shepherd, k ran with (ho rapidity of a deer, eager, if possible, to got back before what I dreaded might take place. 1 had left my companions far behind, and I rejoined (hem be fore they had reached one half (ho distance I had made* I hurried them back to the place where we I had led the captain. At we approached I beheld hifh seated by the side of Rosetta. Hi* triumphant look & the desolate condition of the unfortunate girl, left me no doubt of her fate. 1 know not how I re strained my fury. It was with extreme by guiding her hand, that she was made to trace a few characters, requesting her father In tend throe hundred dollars' as her ransom. Tho letter was dispatched by the shepherd. When ho was gone, tho chief turned sternly to roe. ♦You have set an example,’ said he, 'of mutiny and seif will which, if indulged, would be runlous to the troop. Had I treated you as our laws requite, this bullet would have been driven through your brain.— But you aco an old friend ; 1 have borne patiently with your fury and your folly. I have even pro tected you from a passion that would hove unman nod you. As to this girl, the laws of our association must have their course.* So.saving, lie gsvo his commands; lots were | drawn, ana ino ueipicsa girl wag abandoned to tho 1 Hero the robber paused ogaln, panting with fury, and it was some moments before he could resume 'his f.lnry. . , ...... Hell (said he) was raging in my heart. I beheld I tho impossibility of avenging myself, and 1 fell that, 1 according to the articles in which we sldod bound to one another, the captain was in the right. 1 rushed with frfinxy from the place; 1 threw myself upon the earth, tore up tho grass with my hands, and beat my head and gnashed my teeth in agony and rage. When at length I returned, I beheld tho wretched victim, pale, dishevelled, her dress lorn and disorder cd,- An emotion of pity, for a moment, subdued my fierce feelings. I boro her to the foot of a tree, and leaned hoc gently against it. X look my gomd, which was filled with wine, and applying it to her lips, endeavored to make her swallow a little. To what a condition was sho reduced 1 she, whom I had once seen the pride ol Frqslnono I whom but a short Umo before I had behold sporting in her father a vineyard,so fresh, and beautiful, and happy! Her I teeth wore clenched ; her eyes fixed on the ground ■, and her form' without a motion, and In a state of absolute inßnslbility. I hung over her in an ugony recollection at all that sho had been, and of an | guisli of what 1 now behold her. 1 darted round a I look of horror at my companions, who seemed like «o many Band* exalting In the downfall of an engal* and I fell a horror at myself for being their accora p, Thb captain, always suspicious, saw, with his I usual penetration, what was passing within mo, and ordered mo to go upon tlio ridge of tho woods, to I keen a look out over tho neighborhood, and await I tho'return of the shepherd. I obeyed, of course, tsllftinff the fury that raged within me,though 1 Toll for the moment that ho was roy roost dreadly r ° tfo my way, however, a roy of rolfoction camo across my mind. I perceived that the explain was but following, with sirictnoss, the terrible laws to which wo had sworn fidelity. That the passion by which I had boon blinded might, with justice, havo been fatal to ms, but for bis forbearance* that bo hsd penetrated my soul, and had taken precaution, by sending mo out of tho way, to prevent my com mitting any excess In my anger. From that instant 1 foil that I Was capable of pardoning him. Occupied with llicso thoughts. 1 arrived at the fool of tho mountain. Tho country was solitary and annum, .ml in,, .horl lira, t bol.efd the .hoph.rd ol . abort cJillanca crafting tho plain. moot him. Ho h.d obtained nothing. «Io It.d fonnd the father plunged in tho deepest distress. He had rood tho letter with violent emotion,.nd then calm- him.oir with o .uddon ciotllon.lto had ropllod My daughter he. been dlohonetod by lltos: vmtebe.! lot her return without ittn.om, or 10l Itor d V»hoddorod ol thi. reply. I know, “cording to tho lowa of out troop, her doalh wa. .Inevitable.— Our oath, required It; I fell, novotlho cm, that not having boon ahlo to have hot lo myoolf, I could ho- paused with agitation. I oaw I mu.lt)goponhli la»lVrlghtful word., which prove lio whkl oxce.a'lho poolono may bo carried when esoaped from all motel reatralot. There «.. . her. rlhlo verity in thi. old .lory, that reminded mo of •onto of tho Iraglo fiction. dfUanlo. Wo now edmo lo a fatal moment (ro.omod the .bandit.) After the report of,tho ohophordl returned I with him, end tho obioftoln. roeoivod’from hi. itpa llboiofttsdlof l * lo father , , At a signal, which wo all understood, woflowed him lo somttUlstahco from -tho victim. Ho there pronounced her sentence of death. Every, onastpod *v«sdv to execute his order ; but I Interfered. , I 'served tint there weai something duo to pH} _■« well as lo iuslice. That I was as ready. tfs any oho to aopravo Uio WlscosWo ’!■*. which was totem as P » warning to ail those who hesitated to .pay the I ransom demanded for our prisoners; bnt ihatlhmighl the sacrifice was;prpper.ll,oUßj>}. lob e (nado i cruelly. The night f» tsporom^Ultvß,continued I. will soon bo wrapped in sleepl let her then nntrJicil All I now claim ,on tlm score of fdrmer I „”S;rorl,.ri. 10l mo.trike.ho^o» n do it aa.auroly. hut more, Ifndor/y. Ib«n Bental ral.ee tholr voice. aga nil tny P r sP£?' °?: oaOlalo impoiadtilohco on Strata, .Hc/told; mo I might conduct ho. Into the' thick,! .l oom. “ oOR OOQHTRT—MA'TIT ALWAYS BE ntoaT-r*BtJT molrroa- wrong, our country.** CARLISLE, PA., THUBSEAYji APRIL 21, 1853. dialapncj bud he ireltoff upon my promise. ■ I hastened to seize upon my prey. Thera Was a forlorn kind of triumph at haviogallength become her exclusive poeaesaor. I boro her off into tho thickness of the forest* • Sho remained in the eame stole of Insensibility qod stupor. l.wai inaokful that qhb did not recollect me, for bad abb bnco raor. mured my.natoo, I slioold have been overcome.—. Sho slopt at length in tho arms of him- who was to pooiard bpr. .Maoy weto the conflicts,l underwent before I eodld faring myself lo strike tbohlow. But my heart had become'abro by the recent conflicts it bad| pndergdne,i)nd 1 dreaded lest, procrastination) ; some other should become her executioner. When ber tepoao had continued for some time, t separated myself gently from her, that I might-not disturb her sleepy and eoitfog suddenly my poniard, plunged it Into her bosom. A painful- and concentrated mur mur, but without any Convulsive movement, acoum. ponied her last sigh, So peHsbod the unfortunate old vinOiNiAi An Illinois sucker look a great dislike to a fop* pish yodng Vlrgioian/who, a tew Weeks since, was fellow paesengerwiih him in one of our steam, boats. ’ : The' Virginian was cautiously combing his hair, brushing his bools—to all which movements the Sucker took exceptions, as being what ho termed “a (eetle 100 nice by hair." He finally look up his chair beside the Virginian, and began : “Whar might you be from, stranger V’ he ask ed. “l am from Virginia, sir, 1 ' politely answered the gent. “From ‘old Virginia,' 1 suppose*” said the Sucker. “Yes, sir, from old Virginia,” was the gent's reply. “You are pooly high op thar in the piclers, I suppose,” continued Sucker. “I doot’t know what you mean,” said the Vir ginian. “0, nothin*,” said the Sucker, “but that you are deap’rale rich, and have been brought up right nice. 1 ' “If the information Will gratify you in any Way,” said (he gent, patronizingly, smoothing down his hair* “1 belong to one of the firti fami - “Oh, of course,” answered Sucker. “Wall,” he continued, “bein’ as you belong to (he fust, I’ll jist give you two of (he faiieai shoals in all Illinois, ef you’ll only find me a feller that belongs to one of the second Virginny families.” , “You want to quarrel with me, sir,” said the Virginian* “No, stranger, not an atom,” answered the Sucker, “but 1 never seed one of (he second fami lies, and I’d gin somethin’ to git a sight at one of ’em. I know (hat you are otto of (he first, because you jist look like John Randolph.” This modified the Virginian—(he hint of a re semblance to the slalesman was flaiteiinpf to his feelings, and be acknowledged relationship to the orator. “He, you know,” continued the Sucker, “was a descendant of (he Ingin gal, Pocabohtas, wasn’t ho?” “You are quite right, sir,” answered the other. “Wall, stranger,” said iho Sucker, “So you know there’s another thing puzzles me, and it’s this: f never seed a Virglnnyan that didn’t claim descendance from an Ingin, John Randolph, or a nigger.” cnstotfrtfwV,fiGb1 nm very uneasy lo know how you ore. il sin In tho tilisgo of Virgil on Urn shores of dhis lake —hv a .Hoary moonshine, oml not a mwnenl vsiiktmi thinking "f Jo)'ph,nel In nno her of thooo -curious amatory oflitslops, |m writes «s follows: ‘ A Ihotisand kisses, os humlog bs my heart, and os mire fla yen. I huvo sent by lt>6 courier i ho U»d mo he had Been you, and that von had no oottiononds formo. Oh, do— nuniihiy. Ugly, Ctool, tyroniool.,pretty little monster! you ,lough st my folly. .Ah, .yon know If I could bat putyou in my.hostl, you ohould;t«mnin Ihcto In .prison.' _ M. P 'Fillmore, md 6t tho will form tk Uw ( j>»ttn«»«hVp lo Uio oily of Now Ylirk. Wlih« •on brMr.Cotwln, «nd IhU »«'"» >on,“ r Mr - Corwin U ~r oni!l , aoapooted of.n Intention lo marnr young Fillmoro'i .Umr. Tho wholo .operation ia lo bo added to tho urico oroompromlio rntiiiw. FiDOiT».—Womon M oil limoe— when they aro «•« lh.^wm^ O M^.Wr. aadwhanlhoy atooid-tf alde,heoa»eolho raon alar A CJAfIIB AT dAADSt BTOUASi SAN®, Tbe following Darra(lts~a (rue one—describes a scene that actually took place not many years aince, in a county town in the State of Malnot One evening In the month of December, 1834, a number of townsmen had assembled Id the store of a Mr. Thoihaa 1 Putnam, lo talk over 1 mailers and things’ —smoka-fdrlnk-i—and la abort to do any thing lo* kill llOjb.* Three boars lad tbos passed away. They had laughed, and titkcd, and drank, and chatted, and had o good Uim, generally, so that about the OsUal hour of sbullirg up shop, each of tbo parly Jell par ticularly firstwste. * Como,' su'd Charles ttatoh—tine of tho boftps'ny —* let’s all lijuor, and then havo a game of high, low, Jack I* •So 1 /ayr.exclaimed another, 1 who’s got the cards'!* •Fetch on your keords," drawled oat a third, his eyes half closed through the effects of tho liquor hp hoOdtauk- Afior drinking oil around, on old pino table Was drsWoup before the fire place, where burned bright ly a largo fire of hemlock logs, which would snap and ctvkle—throwing largo live coals oiU upon iho hearth. All trew up round the table, seating themselves on whilevor came handiest. Four of them had rolled ip lo the table some kegs, which from their weight were supposed to contain nails. •Now,’said Hutch,‘bow shall wo play—-every one ter himself?” * Ns—have partners,’ gronlqd one man, * 1 »oy every on© for himself,’exclaimed another. * Ns, bung’d if I’ll pUy so,’shouted the farmer, bringing his fist down upon the table, knocking one candle out of the slick, and another upon the floor. *Cumo, come,’ said Hutch, ‘no quarreling—all who say for having partners, aland up.’ Three arose. Now, ail who say each one for himself—stand up,’ Tin remaining fpor immediately gut up. * You see, Barclay, 1 said Hatch, * the majority ato against you* Como, will yon play V >* Well, sb 1 don’t want to be on the opposite side, m play,’ answered Barclay, somewhat cooled down. Mr. Putnam was not in tho store that evening, aua ili« -1..!., Knap HoKinH ihm OfUinte rl hoditskon very little notice of the proceedings.— Abdnt hall.past ten, Mr. Putnam thought he would sjcpovcr to his store and see that everything was safe. As bo went in ho walked up towards the fire. . When Within a few steps of where the men were I ■iltlng, he started back in horror. | Before him sal seven men, half erszy with drink snd lhocicilcm.nl of playing o.rdt. Tiler, they were, within a few feel of the firo just described—• ) and four of them Sealed an kegs of potader I 1 Barcloy—who was a very heavy man—had pressed in the head of ihtfkcg on which ho sal, bursting the lop hoop, and pressing the powder out through tho chinks. By the continued motion of (heir feet the powder had became spread gboyt the floor, and now covered a apace of two feet all around thorn. Mr. Putnam’s first movement was towards 4ho door, but recovering himsclli ho walked up towards tho firo. Should either of thorn attempt to rise— he thought—and scalier a few grains a UlU® lurlhor Into iho firo place, where lay a largo quantity oflivo coals I . . Al ihot moment Hatch looked up, and seeing Mr. Putnam with his face deadly pale, gazing into Iho firo, exclaimed t .oils and at Iho ‘For Heaven’s sake, gentlemen, do not rise,’said Mr. Putnam. • Four of you sit on kegs of powder il j fl scattered all around you—ono movement might send you all to eternity. There are two buck ets of water behind the bar. 80l keep your teata for ono minute, ond you are saved—move, ond you Vo desd men !* In an instant every man was perfectly sobered— not a limb moved—each seemed paraljaed. In less time than wo have taken lo describe Ibis thrilling scene, Mr. Putnam hod poured tho water, and completely saturated tho powder on the floor, and extinguished the firo, so that an explosion was Impossible. Then, and not till iken, was there a word spoken.—2Vu« Flog, Don't tie Sltftnoholj* If we would habituate ourselves to look upon the pleasant side of things, to rejoice over what we have, and grieve not for what Is not, we should find ourselves much more pleasantly handled than wo usualy are. Wo conceive it to be shame, and whan regarded in its connections, a sin, to be moping about under such blight «W\ca and aval such pleasant fields >vith life * blues’ on. Boy 's mkfvld fc* tkugfrt fo cover, up. Iboir thoughts as they would bury out or sight tnoir dead canaries. GliU should be educated to the lo bo sad when their is no good grounds for U is nation that ‘ the detnps 1 ore not genteel, and that vulgar. Just as the tree bent, dto. A generation wo hops for, who will hold It i religious duty to reflect the.happy face of nature from their happy faces. Everything eo universally wheels into the right line at last and proves that * it is all for the boat*” that wo verity believe a very long face ought to be put down as a nuisance In the street, and n boro within doors land if that wore not sufficient to abate It lot It bo authoratWely announ* ced that It will be considered the black flag thrown out as a taken of an evil conscience. Sorrow la sacred, and Is not always to be avoided. But melancholy Is a humbug, a sham, and a—, a—, an improper thing generally, and,—we apeak with, a reservation to ovoid the anathemas of young ladies and pools,—.in our opinion a very unpleasant mental habit.—AT. Y» 7\meu Hevenging Trnseily-Wunler and Suicide. J Ono of tho moil ihucklng inalancoi of murder nnii luiclilo wo liuvu c»or boon culled upon lo icoo/U, , occurred ia Clio town ofLton.in Cmurugu. oaunijp. Now York,on iho 251 h of Fcbruefjr. Mr. Franklin, , a Worthy former, left homo ? n tho morning or that day tor tho parporo of chopping In the woode.iomo ( di.ioco from lit* dwelling. Too family eomltud of lilmaolf, lli« wife ami three young children, two , of when, wereiyvlne. On hie return el nighilio was comeivlml eurprlscd, on noetlng the liou.o, nMoelng no light. He opened tho.door, agalnol which eoino. , thing pressed heavily, and by tho light of (ho moon discovered that it waa tho body of ono of hie chil dren lying on tho floor, weltering In 11. Mood. In hlo nhtenJJ.ho tuthod 00l and aUrniod tho school teacher of the district, who chanced to bo pooling by when the two entered Dio homo, end on looking fur tiler they found the twoohlldten in tho lamp horrible condition at tho Orel. Ono we. badly frozen. but all wera allro, though Insensible. when found by tho distracted and broken hearted lather. , , . Two ol tho children have ilnoodiedt It la hoped the other may recover. On searching for the moth wsa found in tho woodliooao auapandod by ’ .the nock.with n akoin of jtln.noW and lilelws.- Tho akulla of lha two ohildton wore Itaolurod in a 1 moat revolting manner, which. bad evidently bean ; aeoomnliahod by tho mother,.with aniton used about 1 the sieve, that waa lllletally bathed In.bload. What roptlva could have led ihl. .mUorabls .woman to an , allrouloua an lot, «o have nut heard oonjeolored. 'WM.BTowiTmEMi.»iiD.~No leu Ihtn v . , •linaluroi ha»o boon eolloolod of drummed up by lino Duehe.. ofSntliwUod and olhcr jbbla In lordOMo Hh« Iboro .11.0b.d lo »" “/i Joio Tmnf. Harriot Beoobor Slnno. (author. hf JJoolo TolM 1 Cabin, VwWoh.to lo bo proionud to ber ln , «l«g«nl book form, (mabloff lomo • t"W »l,U»«pool,«Wur»li»»* »«" |on bor way. EarJjr Bimiilliceuces. 11 Ob bright where tbs days of py youllr, Aa they rapidly glided away.* With us—geutle tireetcSf ’ ' w% , i Around US—aipglp)TblfdJ. Thera 2a a peculiar pleasure In recalling tfaeseehes peeping pol-y-lovelv violet*, of our childhoqdi when.in all the Innocence of oar! • ‘ ~ '* ''l , . - young hearts, wo bounded ofei oar nat|va bills, or 1 ‘ **°*J .*• becy—paf fnfrobsntfr •irollcd by favorite brooks, to collect shells from A scarce article—-£opd bailed tbeir banks or gather .the flower from the'craggy ‘J I ; : rooks, whose rcar/bl precipes we would oftbn Venture: ‘refer «goodtiaaio Id richer, to ascend. And how dehghual is the recollection Prudence protects and guides ds« » iof the lime* known at our athbol dtya. Who does oijsWiltiiM . ~ .. . ~ not refer with pleasure id the hours bpettk In theVold, Siokkhiwi. Affected girls and gruptio|m*fdtt i academy, v pouring over ihe lessons which wo tome* j Tho penalty of a pretty conk Is en empty larfsr. time* thought and uninteresting, but which in after ... . ... IM .... , life wo have boon able to appreciate ? With what * A " hoor op wilb • ecitacy did we hail thp recess, and how reluctantly ,o °* P* cc ® °* c «l* co » quit the playground at (ho ringing of ihe betl. | John P. Hale intends practicing lavs to ftewTork The skating pood* the hllla'idA covered with tboW, oily. r.. v h «T 8 ? tiot r "” r " in And, above all, the old homestead* how many pleas., 00 * ing and painful eMoclatiansoluater about (he hallow* 1 The wheat crop In Western Near Vbrk, It #«M ed spot; that place of all on earth most door, when to be very promising for a good yield. «. wo« •.11. .11 ihm-f.ll.tr, mother, brother, E branch a{ mcch , ahf in Ohlpi.r* afater,*—and were mutually happy, before death, rtrfl A Br | nß r 0 * - .irifck r wlih rolonllca. hand broke* 11.0 .Won cord. of 10.0- P n W°* rolr * ~rlk' - ■ . . ~ llul bound that family gr.mpo (ogoilior. I Tho.b.n of.bo l.ry, hole). In poaloj, h.v, tab Wbodoea no. rcinombcr aconea like theae, and oloaod lo Iho public, fool like .tying of‘joy. departed never to roinrn A dog Hut Will foteb a boot *lll Uk, pnp, Jto how painful the remembrance/. And now in after a JJij«ton to tattlers. years, when the apotts of chllhObd have given place >V lutbe more rational enjoyment of youih and mm. Ihe seamstresses of Cincinnati art hood, and il baa become our duly rho stage for higher wages. Of ociivo life, how many and sud arc the changes.— \ Undutiful children rarely make respectable and Who can visit the homo of her childhood without socccsarb! men. ~ ’ " being impressed with the troth, that everything of, ~ . „ an earthly nature i. .object to change .nd dcc,y 7-; Young man, ovoid exlt.*ag.no, aa you wotiW » The friends of our youlhiwhero ale they—those P ,B K u o* wfih whom wo met and whme voices were sweeter I The eCnall pnx waa raging frightfully amtag tbs than music to our ears? Alas! we oro pointed to Indians in Oregon. ' ’ (he narrow house which await* us alt. They lived) , and acted tlioir part on tbo ih.atto of life | the, di.d Youth I. tho bc.l .o«nn for improvomeol. ■ and wo #sk In vain where sro they. The return of, The heart that truly loves never forgtls* ~ ' I , i!;\Vk ld 7h^^ P ;n? i tb^om. P r u ??„° , .’li r °in«?ar An Infidel paper !. .boa, Ming ..ÜbIUM .1 lions like these | and it becomes ua, man sincerity, , », • . » . «!„, —■«*— to .vail ouraolvei of eucb oco.ainna to rrHeol wh.l Cincinootl, to bo edited by L. A Hint, Md . Mf'O we ate, and whither we are bound. The fad that D 1 * ’ (hose with whom we once spent the holidays are no A Now Orleans paper advertises a raffle (6* • more, should servo as another demonstration of the splendid horse end a begfo girl 6arall*Whs latter truth,-that wu in obr turn shall bo missed from ftie Valued st $9OO. A delightful picture of Kstf Or* when 'tbo meaaeoger oV’de.th .hell come. w.i m.y n# o(reolio0i (ho 6 bi,r, oorc , nflbougbt Ud •be eu.i.incd by an anf.lioring (mat, end •PP™' 1 ’ „ i h How glorious—the weather. Vfo are hadaled with visions of green fields, speckled Irpot, green peat, new potatoes, pleasant drives, and moonllghl strolls with—s pleasant friend. ' ' ONE OS 1 THE MKAS MBS. Many Instances have been cited of meanness, end tetert) peraom huvo boon held up It examples, pc* .teasing that quality in the superlative degree. One of the most v eminent men* of this clues that wo ever knew wot a* bos> carpenter,' who lived not far away from Massnchutelte, He had, of .course, a touug apprentice, on jvhoin bis meanness Woa con centrated, like tbo rays of the sun converged by e I burniog gloss. The boy whom wo shall call Joe, and who wo* very shrewd and cunning withal, was obliged to submit to much rigor aa regarded the severity of hia Übora and the aoanlinoes of hit clothing sod food. One evening Joe waa sopping the fragments of a repaat that h«d boon act before turns guests— •the good wife had company'* that afternoon-cand ho committed the enormity of applying a lump of butter that wpi left on lila plate to a chunk of gin. gerbroad he was about to iwallow. Alai, for Joe ! swallow tho delibioua morael bla cftmo wot detected. Tbo indignant master was struck aghast. at nf*i by this specimen of juvenile turpitude, but he seited the young epicure by the hair of head and gave h im an unmercUul beating. Joe wont to bed Burrowing, but comforted himself with the reflection that he waa fourteen years old, and had but seven years more to be flogged for outing butterrd gingi r-bread. Joe wci ingenious, and before he hud composed himself to sleep that night bo had formed a plan of revengo upon tits matter. Acooiding to this plan he arose early the nett morning, and, aa he waa hurrying on hi* clothes, he muttered— ~ , , • Dl fix a alory on Ibo old fpller—l'll raise Iho Uugh'.gin him—Ml l.ro him to lick mu .0 liko bluxes.* As soon vs Joe waa dressed, he rushed into Iho street, and ran towards the principal hotel, howling lusify, and allmulatlng the must cbmorous grief— Aa ha loro along the street, bellowing like a year ling bull, and rubbing his oyea with a dingy pocket handkerchief, he noturally attracted the attention of «vety person within tiibi nr hmlwj. Of tha tlmo ho bad rpschod the front of tta hold quite a crowd yvaa raadjr.-tb intercept hifiu aa Jje_pjado,a frlpl rush Whii'a the matter f cried a d«en voice*. > q ( d ear * o, dear J its to dreadful 1* bellowed Joe. twisting his countenance into (ho .similitude of a baked apple. • What’s so dreadful ?• » q, my mauler!# dead—died alcb id swful death, too—o. dear, door I’ ... • Your master dpad! awful death t How did It happen? Slop your confounded bellowing and tell us about It * ... » 0. doart* said Joe. hip voice broken with counter feit sobs,* you know what a small soul my master I had—wot a old follow (sob) ho was for money (sob). 'Wall It'pears somebody (sob) had voraeihlo agto him (sob) and went lual night—o, dear, dear—Ui so ° r *llook hero, young man, atop that crying and 101 l WaTmv master, ho qted to alpep (sob) wiili bla mouth wide open, a snoring (*«b) whan somebody went last night and bated a sloel trap with a fu pence and so! it on hia pillcr, and kttehtd An soul ttfn* morning . and lefl.bis body in bod. 800 boo boo'— O. dour, dear J* . . I And with this. Joe made a break through Iho as tonished crowd and disappeared arouad a corner, while the welkin was ringing with ■h«ui* of Wugh joa’a raster Jid not hear iho laaV of lhla «»W dodeaao fur a long Arne, and ihoao who know him heal declare ihul Jon'a awry woa no mylho. and ih«> ,|,o longer !){■ body wnlka ohoul.oMchlng greedily every thing tlial* the law allowa him, Iho altonget ovldenoo ho gl«oa thallie l« troubled with no auch iooumbranco ,nf • ,ioul.—• A. Lcaiott TO TnapeeMSH.— When old Zacho rlnh Fox, CT wbloh I will pr®Toni p«°pl o ffQW hulpg; oprtwdpJ* X W [loci Jaw. Aft* 00 PBB'MBDI NO. 46. g>o93 awp mnlffff r A poor widow waa asked hoff the beeaojeaottobh attached to a certain neighbor, and replied, that afcp mi bound to him by several cordt of yrood, wjblch he bed ienl to her during a hard winter, A band orprofetsJop#l Whislfcrs b/tTO to giro coacett§ id Ciaalaaul. • In this country wo have no eoTerlgna }mt thf U» dies—God bleaa them!—and every mao ought to have one of them, • > Few know that in every seven minutes la tho day a child is boro in London, end (bat afery tfloa mioulos one of Its inhabitants dip. Seven thousand men, to charge of olio hundred AaT a first rate p*w*pkpff t out devil think*,jhould apbicribe for lb* .WgßlWfylfl* mediately. otailbio‘ooy; —* ' The Scotchmen** Prayer.—Keep my porf*/rom the fateyer—my body from the doctor—and pay *eiu from the devil. A profoaelon of religion, without practice of It* precept* and principle*, I* m crying evil of.tb* line*. Alexander nailed (wo thousand capllre* to a* many ctoaata by the aea tide, after the of Tyro. - An intemperate woman wa* burped to ,V* Philadelphia last week by her clothe* taking fit*. The "upper tent* 1 in Now York are building a new opera house for their eipoclal eccommodalloo*, W* onco Knew a lady who always dreaded to go to bod, because alio could not talk while *eU*p. <■ A marriage took place In Williamsburg, ls*l week, with the following peculiarities—the #roop|ft*MW«» od six feel four, and the bride foar feol she. If (hi* la not “the long and aliorl of roalrlmony,* we dooH know what I*, tbul’e *ll. ’ Six full grown panthers were killed a few week*' ago in Elk courtly. Pa. The lnrgoal meaanred.lf fuel from the now to (be end of (hfUall. • * ’- ? A man nimed V4nlew. bar keeper of.lh* atiim* Buckeye State, was abut deed at UlnclaQpll«:«ti#i*l* uiday, by u man named Harrell. Rhode {aland, Cimnrcllcot. MftssaDhuaeU*, end Mlnncaula have all given J?oim;* lar raajorltlc* egalnal the aale oferdetU spirit* • Mr*. Partington think* there will be •uoh,(*fl|(|W lie* for travailing bymeby, that you can go any where for nothing, and come back *A«|n, r The salaries of the vsrlop* offlea*, within th*,gyV of tho President of the United Stale* amounl io HO* wards of filly million* of dollar* a year. Mbiiv nflho edllpra.ate i>ow debplln* whottwi* ; ulft it a lady. When they tinto tl a ■itUftolor> concluiioo on the point, we offer llhero, iJ a for Mr gigantic lnUjll*oi»,,nether a AuffiWi-fc* gtntltmon. You can’t gel ®long la lha wt}r\4 «lfj ..*• ■omebody; , Sbp'll epepd b»lf .her jima fooktafflfn (ho f)i«i apd turd *'ndtwi*l atd brdMi, and fl* till she gate completely e**ed ugUnoio, ood .h*H,go Hg« off wd WtT Thondoto Hook romotho, In on* of hU oprlghlfy nouiw. thoi if • ntm who hod Pol own bio. Am for ton yo.r. whoro onddonly 'P>hohd U l “ he would hate wjr conilficiaWo ,floibUi» to ma owojndomuy* Ati.MlUr. who hoi lull roloro.d, ooyolhotoU* tow ol non. ot tho MiiomUy of:So!»th;Anof>9o* onch.onurmoni ntopoilioWthflUhoyW ar in t wash lut) and ahaVa with .» WyWe*, **• w r oSft»".tthky «»«l’ •polo', la oil VAtUboM. , r r