A OASIBB SKETCH. '*«*. lhen d bSS^S Both °"°,° n " aliair..nd Uio othfcr brf enddircotlyjfi ffont onha .arrogate. Mr. Jaifser looked it (tin dog with llio iolomn oya of a surrogate. ahd'chook, his head as only a surrogate ' ‘ 1 ...p »Aroyou,oDo of Iho witnesses,?' enquired ho or the dog's mailer* A •I am, sir,*.replied Mr.. Rawley. 'I Was subpee na ed lo testify; ind here’s thd document.’ Ashe spoke, he laid upon the (able a paper which ffbm having'been several .days in that gentleman's pocket had laded from while into snuff color, and was par ticularly crumpled. ' • VVhat’s tbtl animal doing here 7 demanded Clio sarrogste. •He bssn’t had time Co do anything, 1 replied Mr. Rawley. *He comes when I come. He goes when I goes. He’s a^eoler. 1 •The animal roust leave the court. It’s contempt oTcoort to bring him hero,' eaid Mr. Jagger, angri ly. ‘Rcmovqbiro; instantly.’ Mr. Rawley had frequently boon In attendance at the police courts, and onoo or twico had a alight taste-ofthe sessions, so that ho was not as much struck with the surrogate as ho otherwise might , have fcfsen, and be replied: •I'mako no opposition, air; and shall not move a , finger to perwonl it. "There's the animat, and any officer as pleases may remove him. I say nuffin ng’io it. I knows what a contempt of court is; and ' that ain't, one.' And Mr. Rawley threw himself 1 amiably back m bis chair, 1 •Mr Slogg/said the surrogate lo the man with a fnzzted wig, 'remove the dog,' , ■Mr. Slagg laid down his pen, took his spectacles 1 off, went up (o the dog, aodjpld him to got out; to g which Bitters replied by snapping at his fingers, as ( be attempted to touch him. Mr. Rawley was start- . mg abstractedly out ortho window. The dog look- ( ed up at him for instructions ; and recoiling none, supposed that snapping ol a scrivener's fingers was j perfectly correct,and resumed his pleasant expression inwards that functionary, occasionally casting a ' lowering eye at (ho surrogate, os if deliberating whether lo include him in his demonstrations of 1 anger. 1 ■Slagg, have you removed the dog 7' said Mr. j Jnggcr. who, the dog being under his very nose, saw i that ho had not. •No, sir. Ho resist* llio court,’ replied Mr. Slagg •Call Mr. Walker lo assist you,’ said Mr. Jaggor, Sternly. •\V ilkor, n small man in drib*, bad anlioipitod something of the kind, and had accidentally with drawn as soon as ho saw (hero was difficulty; so (ho whole court was set at dotianco by (ho dog. •Witness" said Mr dagger. •Sir,' exclaimed a thin man in (ho corner, who had been stihpren icd to his own groat terror, and who el lhit pirlicular moment had an idea that ho was the only witness in (ho world—starting to his feel under the vague impression that he was to be sworn on 'ho spo', and thoroughly convinced that testify, jog and committing perjury were only different namrs for the same tiling. •Not you—the mm with the dog ’ Mr Rawicy looked the court full in the face, •Will you oblige the court by removing that ani mil r said Mr. dagger. mildly. •Certs ml v, sir,' said Mr. Hawley. ‘Bitters, go home.' Billers rose stiffly ond wont out, first cast ing a glance at the man with a wig. for the purpose of being able lo identify him in some future occasion, and h iving comforted himself by t violent onslaught upon n small dog belonging to the surrogate, whom he encountered in the entry, was seen, from the window, walking up the street with the most pro found gravity.— The Attorney. A Discovery iu Egyptian Antiquities, Dr. Thomas, m bis travili in Egypt, lately pub lished, says : “We saw liulo cUo worthy of note until wo arrived at llic scene of tho exploration c.if ned out by tho French Government, tinder (ho su perintendence of Monnieur M . The avenue of sphinxes was not (o bo scon, as Ibcsc in ages hid been again covered (not deeply) with smd, m order uh I understood lo prevent their being stolen until ii should bo convenient to convey them to P.,ris Wo saw but two of tho 140 which had boon found bit those were Rufficicnt lo form a satisfactory idea ol tho whole number, since they arc similar, as we were mlormed, in .ill essential respects. Tins par ti..! disappointment, however, was far more than compcnsuud by the opportunity wo enjoyed of wit nessing the result of another discovery, by far the most rein irhable ih/it has been mode in Errypt for m nvyeifspist. Wnhin the last si, weeks" or two 1 inMiito-s, .Moosu-or M has opened an immense * ,h: - r..her „f h.ll. „ vv,,t > each other, designed as a p -re ..r «Hp.,|, „ .« above 600 yards in engw., r i.. 1,0 vey-. not more linn 12 tn 14 > ~ r ds ln b "' jd,h - J,ld peril.ips 12 or 15 m height. ,r nf cp,,i "t' ° r i, »opo. perh ips, Is formed o 1 i hi; n. i ora I rork.but the whole was originally rnrMs.-d «nh,in irch w:i yof smooth sloncs. A largo p■ ft o' I bene li.venow fallen |iiiln(ion. On one each, but not opposite tocHch other, are vast n,dies or recesses, probably about 25 feet long and 15 wide, tho length being ot rig it mglrs to the passage which they join—-Con taining huge sarcophagi* of granite designed «ppa* rnnuy by (he Egyptinn* as tombs for sacred bulls. — h idt sareophagis Consists of n single SIOQOSboOI 15 fcM l"Og, 9 feet «n width, and the same in height, px- ii.siv.. of dm cover, which is also of granite, end from 2J to 3} feet in thickness. The sides arc rath. 1 or more limn i foot thick. Those sarcophagi* re semble in r.ci great St. .no chests. Externally they they nro finely polished and inscribed with hicro* gl>phic*. Above 30 of those tombs have already bci-n d.scovered ; but what is very remarkable, no inuminy or bndv of any kind has been found in them I' is probable that they might have been designs led a« honorary sculptures or cenotaphs of Apis, ll is hc ircidy possible that the bodies could bavo boor so completely removed by the Persians —who ni doubt visited and desecrated these tombs —that n. trace or fragment of them should have been disoov rred. tjpon the covers of most or all of them, were heaped a groat nnmhor nf stones. Tht« according lo M. M—. was ll(o Porsi m mode of cvprcs*ing contempt to what they w is bed to dishonor or profane. From this' ond other circumstances, ho concludes that these sepulchral plumbers wcro'visiled by tho army of Cimbysnn. They do not. however, appear lo have ntulilited, in *nv instance, the sircophagi tlicmeelvos, (lie«e being in i slate >,f admirable pro eorviiton. M M (old mo that more than 50 feel ofsnnd hid acc.n'nnluird over the nolr.inco to these subterranean hall*.— Pp 50. 60, 61 ami 63. Trob Philanthropy.—A cnee nf office-seeking pli ilan 1 li ropy, the more interesting because of its novelty, has to our knowledge. A gentle man from Wginm, a prominent Democrat, was tin applicant for <»ffice in one of the Departments of (he Government. His papers, as the phrase goes, “were marie out,” and the letter of appoint ment given him by the Secretary, who informed him that in a certain room, at a certain desk, he would find the Individual whose place ho was to take, and that he must show his letter to the in cumbent. Weil, he found (he room, and in duo manner presented the letter. The gentleman at the desk, after perusing (ho document, observed, ••Well, sir, this is your desk, and 1 am ready to clear tho premises,” suiting (he action to (be word, end, starting to get off tho stool upon which ho was perched, the newly appointed officeholder ob» serving that (ha person whose place ho was to All woe lame, and walked with difficulty, immediate* ly said, “Sir, you can keep your place; I am not the man to deprive you of it.” He returned to the H.-cteiary and Informed him that sooner than tiomai* man of oflico *'° would rolorn • ihß any rate. #AouW have some off.oo at Surety the world It not 8o , a m.u •oppose; and the green tpou lB Borno would •how themselves in iho P dcR B n O f h uII OVT and lhon ness force US to believe that human nl?" •®' flBh ' entirely depraved.— Poritmouih, (v a j 7v a B not Cut* Qo»»tct«.—'l cio toll . bolter otory added Uio captain. ‘I fait pretty considerable! frlaky one day, and went up the lightning rod hand over hand, ad high aa the vane, t had a first ruto prospect up there—-but that ain't all. A (htindor cloud,came-over, apd 'l saw It *waa going to atriko Ihp steeple, ond thinka I to myself if It title mo I'm done up. So 1 got ready, and wllonlhoofbok eamo I up, lot the lightning strike and run down, and then caught hold again.' hardware. THE eubscriuw. .. _ ao .cily with a largo and splendid assortment of Hard ware, to which he invites the attention of his custo emreandtho public generally. His stock comprises every article usually found in Hardware stores. Housekeepers,- Builders, Carpenters, Saddlers, Coachmakors and otheis, would do well to gi»o mo a call before purchasing elsewhere, as I am deter mined to sell at the very lowest, prices. Call and ■»*«• HENRY SAXTON. . March 24. 1863. English & American Hardware. THE subscriber having just returned fromth© Eastern cities with a full and handsom r tttlinot,lßco, tassels,fringe, £• ;i p ' u,h ', r ,BDr . oJ r d plated doahea 1 nnd mutation leather, J.“bb. „S£L’ '"‘line., bent felloes cr.n^„ M „i l^‘i&° ,oa “ na ro,l n friends and the public. His assortment in i'h lino cannot bo surpassed in novelty andolegaiir.j and both in quality and price of the articles, canni | fail to plcarc purchasers. It would bo impossible ■ enumerate bis Holiday Fancy Goeds, which com 1 prise every variety offancy articles of the mostnuv Ci styles, such as Ladies 'Fancy oskets, Fancy Work 13oxcs, with sowing instruments. Terracotta Work (a recent novel.) Paper Macho Goods, Elegant Alabastcrand Porcelain Ink-stands an trays. Fancy ivory, pearl «fe shell card eases, Port Monnaics ofevery variety. JACOB SENEH Gold pens and pencils. Fancy pa'per weights; PapctcricßjwUh a largo variety of ladies fan stationery, Motto seals and wafers, Silk and bead parses, Ladies* riding whips elegantly finished, Perfume baskets and bogs, Brushes of every kind for the toilet, Roussel's perfumes of various kinds. Musical Instruments of all kinds and at all prices, with on innumerable variety of articles elegantly finished and suitable for holiday presents. Also, an extensive and elegant collection of Gift Books, I comprising tho various English and American Ar vo alb for 1853, richly embellished and Illustrated! Poetical Works, with Children’s Pictorial Books,for children of all ages, than which nothing can be more appropriate or pleasing os holiday gifts. Hie as sortment of School Books and School Stationery is l so complete, and comprises every thing used in Col leges and the Schools. Ho also calls attention to his elegant display of Lamps, Girandoles, &c., rom the extensive establishments of Cornelius, Af •her and others, of Philadelphia, comprising every »tyU of Parlor, Chamber and Study Lamps,for burn ing either Urd. sperm or elhcrial oil, together with Plower Vases, Fancy Screens, Ate. His assortment in thislino is unequalled in the borough. Fruils, Fancy Confectionery, Nuls, Pro served Fruits, &.C., in every variety and at all prices, all of which are pure and fresh, such as can be con fidently recommended to his friends and the little folks. Remember the old stand, oppositolho Bank S. W. HAVERSTICK. December 10,1862. Til E subscriber would respectfully announce lo i lie citizens of this place and all persons visiting tho time during (ho Ilolydoys, that he has now on hand md will continue to bo supplied with the latest nov. ikies up lo tho close of tho season, comprising in part J. P. LYNE if tho choicest varieties, such as Fine Candy Toys, Jelly Cakes, Don Bons, Oum, Cordial, Lemon, Choc, dale, and fruit drops, rose, vanilla and burnt almonds, french and exploding Socrels, alto, all tho comon va« r idles, all of which wil bo sold wholesale of retail it low rales at ' in North Hanover street, a few doors north of the Dank, whore we have just received FRDITB and NUTTS oftho latest importations, such as oranges, lemons, raisins,* figs, pruene, citron, currants, so A. and paper shelled almonds, filberts, cocoa, cream & ground nuts, also of every kind from all parts of Europe,manufactured of wood, glass, china, paplor-machie, tin, India rub. bar, zinc, &.C., such as fino wax, kid & jointed dolls, sowing and card baskets, work and fancy boxes, (lower vases, mullo caps, lea soils, music boxes, port monies, battle doors,- graoo hoops, masks, drums, guns, trumpols, dominoos, lotto, and other games, Alc., fancy snaps and hair oils of every variety. In connection with the above .a largo slock of such as Lovoring’ecrushcd, pulverized and brown Sugars, coffee, molasses, starch, indig, saloratus, green and black teas, spices, butter, water and soda crackers, matches, &c., and as wo "Strive to Please a llaro invited to examine ourstock. The subscriber retains bis thanks to the public for the patronage heretofore bestowed on him, and hopes by & desire to please to merit a continuance of tho aamC IF you desire a complete assortment of Goods to select from, cell In Bust Mein street, tvl.oro you n bo supplied with Holt cloth of ell breadths, sofa and chairsprings, Mahogany Veneers from 37J els to *2 per sett, Walnut and Maplo Veneers. Mould ings of all breadths, Besots, Vainishcs, dee. I inrlto their particular attention to my Vornlohosondovory thing else uned in their lino MorchS, 1853 SUPERIOR Havana Segura. A* lot of superior Havana Scgnrs, such osMagnollas, LaSultonos, Ncptuno, Victoria, Esculnplo, Ac. Also Golden Leaf, Lucious Sunory and Eldorado Tobacco, just rcceivisd'at the'clicftp store of I May is. W. A. OAROTHERB. HARDWARE. JOHN P. LYNE, Scythes! “WE STRIVE TO PLEASE .’’ Confectionaries Krlsfi lUnglc’s Old Hall, Toys ami Fancy Goods FAMILY GROCERIES. P. MONYER To Cabinet Makers. H.SAXTON ‘ ; i* iiiiv ' .Carlisle, pa 1 . ■ A HOUSE of entertainment li now opened for the reception of city, boarders bylho week or otherwise, who may be inclined to make the,beau tiful and healthful town of .Carlisle a summer re tiealand for the accommodation of travellers who may feel disposed lo cal!. Tlio dnder.signcdr shall spare no pains to supply his table with the best the seasons can afford. JOHN McCAHTNEY. N. B. Sovotal Houses nd Lots are offered for sal* on reasonable terms. J.McC. Apri 14, 1853—3 m. TO THE LADIES OF MECHANICS BURG. THE Undersigned would respectfully inform the Ladies of Mochonicsburg and its vicinity, that ho has just fitted up, opposite his old stand in said borough,a Ladies’ Shoe Store, designed expressly for their accommodation, and Roe from the annoyances to which they have here tofore boon subjected. This store wilt bo under the sole.charge and supervision ofhis'slslortdnd Ladies may rest assured that every attention will bo paid to their demands. A full and constant supply of ready made work', from the best of eastern manufac tories, in addition to his own, will bo found always on hand, consisting in part of Ladies'Fine Kid Slippers, Fine Gaiters, of all colors, cushman tics, toilet and cnamo led shoes, Jenny Lind’s, French Buskin, Union tics and pumps of ail descriptions, Misses’ col’d Gaiters of ali kinds, children’s fancy Kossuth bools, Gaiters, Tics and French Morocco shoes, double and single soled, &c-, &c Ho would also inform his old friends ond the public generally, that he still continues to keep on hand and manufacture to order, at his old stand, all f asea kinds of GENTLEMEN’S WEAR. such as Men’s Fine Calf skin Boots, from 00 to 85 00 / French Morocco from 83 to 04 50; Coarse Boots, $2 50 to $3 00. Alt rips will bo repaired without extra charge. Thankful for the patronage winch has been esten i ded to him heretofore, ho hopes by strict attention to business and n desire to please, to merit ond re* : ccivo a continuance of the snmo- I EDWARD LA MONT. [ Mcchanicsbarg, April 14, *s3—6m. DATS AND CAPS I Spring Styles! WM. 11. TROUT., has just received and opened the Spring Stylo of Hats for 1852, on elegant article, to which ho invites (ho attention of the pub lic. Ilis Hate arc of all prices, from (bo most ele gantly finished to the cheap common article, and of every variety of stylo now worn, lie continues to and kccpalwnys on hand 0 full assortment offIATS and CAPS "** for men an( l boys, and ho can soil a j cheaper and hotter article than any other establish mcnl in town. Those in want of good, well made, and elegantly finished Hals, would do well to call I before purchasing elsewhere. | The attention of citizens and strangers is portico* Urly invited to the beautiful Spring Style of Hats, Just received, a really handsome article, and warrnn led to bo just as good, as it is neat and tasteful In appearance. I Remember that the largest and best assortment in j town may always bo found at TROUT’S, /mine s | Row, rear of the Episcopal Church. 1 Carlisle, April 29,1852. Extensive Furniture Rooms. JACOB FETTER, WOULD respectfully call the attention of house keepers and the public, to tbo extensive stock of splendid FURNITURE, includ ing oucry variety of Cabinet-ware *llsgDrgfi£&(fcf Wolford, Franklin; John Smith, Fsq.| WafcfcWngton; W, S. Picking. Dover; J. W.Craft, Harriebutg. —Houser & Loohman. ✓ Members of the company bating polices abbot to exp re can have them renewed by ranking oppfiaa/ tion to any of the agents. WHITE HALL ACADEMY. 3 mileB tieetof Harrieburgi Pa, The FiAh Session of this flourishing tastifA' tion wil commence on Monday the 9d day of May next. Parents and GaardhiAS a fit fdspect fully solicited to inquire into the merits of this Institution before sending their- sons or words elsewhere. The situatlolnis retired, pleasant,health ful, and convenient of access. The course of in struction wilt embrace the different branches el a (borough English education, together wth the La tin, Greek, French, Gorman, Spanish and Portu guese languages, and Vocal & InslrumenlalMuslC' The Principal will bo orsistedby four well qualified teachers, viz: two in the English branches, one in Penmanship, and Drawing, and one in Music and Modern Languages. TERMS: Boaiding,washing,tuition in tho English branches,anil Vocal music per ses* sion,(s months,) $6O 00 Anciont and Moddrn Languages, each, fl 00 instrumental music, 10 00 Foi circulars and other information,address D. DENLINGER,PrincipaI. While Hill, Pa March 10,1853. PLAINFIELD CLASSICAZ. A€i. DEMV. NEAR CARLISLE, PA. rpilE 14th Scseion will commence May 3d. The JL buildings (one erected lasi Full) are new sod ex* tensive. The situation is all that can bo desired Tor lioollliCulncßß or moral purity. Removed from the excitement ofTown or City, the students may here prepare Tor college, mercantile pursuits, &o. All jhe branches arc taught which go to form a liberal education. A conscientious discharge of duty hsa secured (he present flourishing condition of khe In stitution. Its future success (under Providence) shall bo maintained by the same means. Terms—Donrd and Tuition per icflsion, 950, For Catalogue with full information, address R. K. BURNS, Principal $ Proprietor. Plainfield Post Office, Cumh, Co Pa. March 30. 1853. STRAW OOODS-SPRING 11953. Subscriber is now prepared (o exhibit to X Merchants and Milliners his usual heavy stock of Ladies' nnd Misses' STRAW AND SILK tiONNETS, STRAW TRIMMINGS and ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS Pulm-lcaf, Pannmo and Every Variety of SUMMER HATS for Gentlemen, wliicli for Extent. Variety and beau* ty of manufacture, oe wcllae uniformly date price*, will bo found unrivalled. THOMAS WHITE. No. 41 South Second Street, Philadelphia. Feb. 10—3 m Blinds and Shades, TAKE NOTICE. BJ. WILLIAMS, No. 13 Norlh Sixth Street, • a few doors above Market street, Philadel phia, is the most extensive and beat manufacturer ot Window Blinds & Shades in the United Stales and has taken the highest premiums at all the ex* hibitlons: he buys the boat materials by wholesale cheaper for cash than others pay lor Inferior arti* cles by retail; and can, therefore, sell superior Ve niiian Blinds and Shades, as cheap as others ask for Inferior articles. Painted Window Shades In great variety, of beautiful designs and sop el(6l quality. Bull and White Linen Shades. Blind and Shade Trimmings, Fixtures, &c., wholesale and retail at the lowest cash prices. Store Shades painted and lettered to order, Reed Blinds at manufacturer’s prices. Old Blinds painted to look ns good as new. Purchasers by calling will be convinced that he sells a superior article, and guarantees full satisfaction. A liberal discount made to dealers, “We study to pleas*,” BENJ. J. WILLIAMS, No. 12 North Gth St., Phila. April 7,1853—3 m Stoves! Stoves! THE subscriber has made arrangements With the boat manufacturers of Stoves in Troy, Al bany, New Yoik, Philadelphia, &c., by which lie can oiler inducements to persons wishing to pur chase Stoves equal to tho manufacturers. Among his assortment of COOK STOVES, will bo found the best and most approved patterns adapted for burning either wood or coal, all of which arc warranted. His Pavlov Stores, embrace now and beautiful styles, and such os cannot fail to please all tastes. In addition to these, he has on hand a largo'nasorimentof iV/iVi' PLATE STORES, which - ho feels satisfied will plonso purchasers. Persons desirous of procuring a good stove will do well to examine my slock, as it will bo their advantage to give mo the preference. JOHN D. GOUGAS. Carlisle, Sept IG, 1652. Mineral Waters, Sarsaparilla, &c. THE subscriber would respectfully announce to die citizens of Carlisle} and iho community at largo, that ho has commenced tho manufacture of Mineral Waters anp Sarsaparilla, ol the very best flavor and quality, and tho bottling of Porter, Ale, and Cider, He is fully and amply prepared’ to furnish all orders promptly and with despatch, and hopes by strict attention to receive that pa* tronago due to enterprise, which* ho respectfully asbs. _ GEO. W. BRANDT. Cnrlisln, Mmch 10, 1853—Cm To Farmers. ANOTHER lot of the celebrated York Ploughs* just received at manufacturers* prices, tioro sss to $O. Also, on hand Craighead dc Plonk** Plough, at their prices. „ , HENIjy SAXTON, Carl arch .11, 1851. 1/iuln-oiilci'icf*. Such as Bloevos, Collars, Cults, Handfcerchlsr*, Swiss and Jaconet Edging and inserting. &c.. just received by PHILIP ARNOLD. • April?, 1863, Ulus Me Mains. JUST received another case of splendid Gnld Med. al Do Lains, which wo vo-ecllipgat 13} worth 10}. N.W. WQODQ, [Agent, D00.2C, 1852. • < PARASOLS, last received a'large Bflsortfnfnl of Parasol*, plain and figured, which tfijl bo sold 1 Very cheap, k - 'c'. 1 ... May 5, 1853. N. W. WOOES, A'