jSiiICAN VOLUNTEER. _ DBI(I g H BD EVEBT TUUnaDiY UOENINQ DY TERMS. «noiOßimoifi-*Ono Dollar and Fifty Cents, a m in advdttfce j Two Dollars If paid within (ho P rl< i ftn d jwo Dollars ahd Fifty Cents, if iiot Uld withltflho yflir. TJjeso terms will bo fig. f..' a dheres,toin dvoryinstance- Nosubscfip -1,- all piiid Uftlcss at thd option oi the Editor. % n “ » d bydho oasti, ■a abt afpiaro. riflll btJjnscrtqd three tiraos for one Dollar, and cents Ibrfißßß additional insertion. Tliuse of'a grddl. Lwtfrfih ißifcopdHlon.*.* . : -'U ciit Jod*Pbiniiho— Such as Hand-bllla. Posting* MiljiTPhmpHlelSj Bl4’nbBj!Labelt) r &c./ : &c., o'ie culfed-*itlWcbirdfy-tandfct tho r 'fchortdjitCnot(bb. il Jortiml.)' Ho)iie . v . ( ::&obiiligu( oo thc £, t It sbinoth on the quiet grave have gdne, It-watchetUi'vitb.'onficlic gazf bosy ..-TotheJlJH gwve-yotd«omes, Sut peacefully the sleepers He nbown tolhcltsUcntdiomos; v, To ;-T s-i -o re , rr. t-‘. ‘jf AD «HontJ«and:soletmi)y _rr "inhrowelh shadows round, And'ovcry. grave‘Stone, hath a trace',.; (-T .‘.MiTdarknesa oifcllio ground.. j { ll looketlipn tlie thowound;;; , n un Where a Jittle child Is laid, And llglrt<:|l» ngblo pile ; 7 " ( >h u| uanjprido hath made. , ; ■ [ it failctlf Unaltered ray, 11 " ~ 1 " ,C On the simple and the stern, • . And ahowcth with a solemn light, The .sorrows vru must learn; It . .-, > On'Whlch Us 'tieahifc'h&vd shown, ’ It whlspureth of heavy hearts, Which brokenly, live on.” It gleapicth whore'ilcvotcd ones Aroialepplng-sidc. by. side} It falleth where tho-maulem rests Whji;in.-herthcanly dled. r , There-is no grave In all'tho r onrth Thule moonlight hath hot seen, lt guzetli xold-und-imssiunleM, h Where‘agony hath boon. -. . is Wnlll' ray Vlo 'A diii'pcrthonght sliodld throw; WJipn. mortal Joye. pours fourth the tide “I 1 * Of Wop. ; icaplicm iis'nb Midde of grief t/art tohch the starry; ksky; 1 All our aolrow'vvu'havn jLiERK, Thfi ptbar Is on IT|g|i I, IS w £ MistHtanions, - THE OliU BONNET. *v: 8S r ; o' tWhy<.do*lovely ftaf M In whlfcli wahiimycdv:'' v - , ''' ; J ‘V ’ it ? ( ahd IfT couhl.tyhcrb would boUhe iwo.oT 'WOtryihgahd slaving thy iWt vtyceivd. tf little herb and a little there ? What.wbuld'it alhamhunt too;In the fend V A few ’hiiddrotHdollam; iwhich, it my InSsbnnd is colhg-total). fcould not prevent hint, and Which Jhmxyioa wtflhprjhy whlleT ‘dan ! ! - My : sister* hi-lawsaya ibatijf Jitr'lmrtbuhd-bfCothcS *ih volyod, ft» shall hot be ihhobgh any eklravh* ganco of here ; and that she is resolved lb htftkd no unnecessary purchases this, winter. I rep resented to kb* ■il)&ti-\KIU ill her efforts, she PH u a > trilks hhd that She ®9 d Wnß® &» Imwfcbnie;‘mil her earnest answer w(«t *No, Elizabeth, although the sum ihhy he cv’er ydsolvtd tobicdclai'self-dewal, M’ order;-thttj ItoiayMMo the BStibfaolidn of wfcclingthatiThaybddn/iU’ftaf lt lli*rdillyb(xmhbqultDli!niftiJl«vvithhcrj Ohd 1 ! WlWrcVe#- her anything she needs, her reply InVUrUWy ik A>rv%yoiitflsh » * , * i ; uv ' lTvl i? sj‘l;TcootttU ;/a»d Dam do glad yon alluded to her narked upon,-and-l-shall do my-best fo pro- Jtyk pretty, ftto being again seen anden tfid t df **ftWhU Mk B-dUaJ-v W wealthy 1 and ’dpi IJ5} BentUmam: who.had Spent sevchil years Wth?W' to seek , enjoyment ; and iv dSty fl»i thd idlbimhg, pkrlop’ l (ry( IwfiL 1^ . 1 b ut 1 u 6m b u aIV taking in all .&J ad lV: *' V,U 1 ’ taatoir^ J * h'« ■VOMId; bo ufrolfliof losing ihVdj//vl® , y^ B old a boimot 'aH fher eons? ho' repeated Ip himself, sneer- position; jH‘ 1 lf h'ihlnj'osva w hat could hurl her (retd 1 hod pmeo !- Sill JAIGMO . intraii : l BY BUATTj&N. [. But I ‘i i*7 Til Cei , 0 YPM2. £[ , ~, -■ When will our Women l have'-fhat jfytye de pendence’Whictffehoulfl'-lfe tlfcjif biiintightf’ addas thc voic69dicd'away, l helay mbsing'for ipcspitcilio |p jvhio^^lra'j'.V— -retried to her'mece the remarks that hna’lreen mjadc up ( on her p|d.boi)nct, Sallje’s pretty.'-, face wgs still-spm upder it- t at church, and op thc street. hit :>M i.: i i.'i ; r : r *. i r ill :*> r.)‘Yoiv, foolish: childf!’ the '(aunt’persisted, ‘What araten or,fi fleck’dollarsHo your father, in his business, when ho has thousands of dol lars’ to pay dVery little, t-knovH; but then thJ cddfeci oufihess IWat I am trying to lighten’’ Ins Cafes, is a great deal to me pnd mother spys that thb Icelingr of iiirtbpcndehcc, tvlrich wjeballTbVth bi’ our will.be of. Justing! benefit to ,‘Pshaw-! the disadvantage it may prove lo you i>|uBt o|/dn ago wlicn[thc appearanep you a great inflqcn*. ce on your future destiny; It is all-important ,lhat.you:BhouldJook o&tvdl'as' possible: and what girl can appear.Wcll-in:an bid' i ‘Sb y I told her, myself T wouldn’t-go into society in an old dress, if I never went at all, for rshoold'nbt fcxpecttto receivelhb ‘least' at tentibh IJJutIH the till you the funniektthing you ever heard, roa !’ continued la dy. Jaughirig inimodtTßtely. as if slie litid ''just recalled sbmothing - excessively 'ludicrous.-’“Slic thinks she can’t even alibi d anew pair of gloves for Hhe party, and so wlmv dor you suppose she has doncib Taken snap hndf Inllk'and cleaned the pair rhc.wofe to Jlrs- C~ —-’s.' 1 laughed ready to kill tnysolf, when slie showed them to me with the assurance that they were just as good asilewi’ ■ i" r .1 did they .look ?’ *F couldn't ?ec for laughing ; and just think, mother, (hat they have dismissed the, scam stress, and oallie id-going to:do the family*BeW ing.uniil times arc easier, she says !* ; , ‘Why, is there anything especially wrofig in her fathir’s atfaira V ■ ; .*X)h, no; only the old storv of, ‘tie is em barrassed, and I wish to dfl’wllat I can!’ - Jt is said‘alone walls liavboars:’ I.< he 6pught ( |n yaiu for t pvulenQO[Of' her drc«» be ing bki. ordijifii jo grace a sccncliUc-this.,"l(.s •MowyTdlds'wcTb a positive t-vlief tb’ the- eye. 'dazzledi by :so tfludh splendoiV tfulo' her (lark formejJ so (ine n contrast to her alabaster sljinand whitc^rcssT—>vps most tasti}- fuliy' orningxd', oiid ornamented .with a, ,‘fcw frhife roke-buihi, ThetdTbclhftliatsimple tdil ct wos perfect, but he rcmctnbe'rc-d what' 1 bad been said of-the gloves, and looked eagerly at tier hands. | Yilf)f ! i / Hid , ‘lf they are right .in,-pro nouncing'tlieiii as good ns hew f ’ hesaii lobim self, dud so absorbeed was he by these profoahd reflections, that Hbhliuodl forgot to reply tohik friend. ,7 r The crisis that business men juid id came, and ,whoso’Jpradii had, stood highest. Verb the first tb fail. ' Among ‘lliem was Mr. ; (Jurtisr: <.no ixj»■•’* •.*necdlcs4 expenditure !* and she looked radiantly happy. ‘Will you permit me. Miss T . to ask you a direct qncstjon ?■. R , of that voting Indy, ds they .found' themselves left aloild in one of the parlors. ' i' •i .‘Cerlaihly/avas thc grocious reply, 'ask me any question, you liko, since ! can use the priv» jlcgc of rcnlying to it or not, just as .J, kapppn tip oe lit the vein ' ' ''. '•Biit I hopc’you will deign to 1 dliawcr this whiclt liam greatly Miss Cnrtismuch.dcpresstd at hchfaihcr*s:ftnlnrel? Thonncst|on wljpt; Julia had anticipated, but she replieil with a ,laugh-*; ’ ’ •Depressed ! yoif shon^ti : !}co^het■ I ’• 'Wtyb I'ih her place, {'confess that I should ibc'pfungdd into the,d^Hh of woo.' at tho.thbnghl of thurd* irenchinepfs, and the clmnge that mnst| ,ljc njodq in ihdii 1 style of.livingVbut Salfio is 'as liilii hwUiA ; bi^!>''•' - ■> “ ' r vl ‘Perhap^shsdoca nob' reSlirb it yet!’ ! - ! ■’ <1 M*Plu °.P , . O iW 99 qorppAny .7/ and to'dfis■ , dfchght; - robi/ddil*'Ald»ll i : li;, l« ftiw rvally relieVed at seeing noltlloudon’ heryoung fflee, hpt inBlpad rf «uch ( h jwrpph only springs Irom a happy heart, ' . y In a miuher uot to hb wTd > £ 11 r. her how glad he felt at seeing hcf tlUsl and sire iitilwcred frankly—: 7 ,7. v,.'’ 1 '- V.' ■» ; I 1 L ‘Why should I not be hhppjß T my father is reduced, but he can never bo Pei)-- •tect Integrity and ,ized all his dealings, aria Ifhi.rhus been. ,',injfor‘-' tuhalo, thb way in which'lre hcargup under it intakes mo more proud of hipidhan lever l*r.anjl icqrs filled her eyes ns she spoke:.’ I much about business,’ Bhcadded.’with’dßinilb,' ?but lam told thatallfa’thcrls liabilities'bre tb ihetmct, so that no one else is tdsulfer through his failure,’ ,~ v ' : v \ ■ •,> “•'•■But do you not Rhrihkfroihififc'.changes that muat lake place ?* -\ j lj ’- Gallic wondered to herself why it 'wiis 1 v lhal phe felt so perfecil.v free wjlhMivftj, ■, : it sbenud as if they had kri6'\Vn eqch'olpcr o\l iheif Jivea. as she answered— “*Ob no.thcre is nothing very lard In. that! Opusin Julia has been trying; to'.convinoer mb that I ought to be very wretched,. but-.ahej did (ttotfincceed in her misslon-V. . 'i-.l 1 . There was a pause, and then the converse tidOtfasreriewM by Mn but? wd are not gdinfc-to toll ilie renderwbai-liotlrst '4aid, though all (he light that he can get njxm thl* subject Jic-ij}- - : . spoke for about {en’minutesjm an earnest tone. Sallie, at Hrst. lookedrdown, f and thcn raised her eyes to face ifltli att 6Hm'c&‘Ai J length ‘Mntfyorf Bpok-cb fid, 'td'nto, lialf an hour ago I should hare opposed you ignorant of’ the change In, our circumstances; but, you know ‘all.'’ ' 'V' * . , •I do was the answer, and be front on’ to tell Sallic of the eftcct:that'knowledgc had pro* duccd ; unor] him, l 'Wul again the couvixsalon .wps-IoQ earnest end todjlow foj* our cars. At •last he'sccnied ( tb be',urging her to reply. and iffro were-to give! her answer; just as it - fell front hcrchciry lips. we shalKliavc to record the very trite words,; ask .father!’ . • ‘Are you aware, sir, of my failure ?’ inquir ed Mr. Curtis, in answer to something Mj-. R said to him the next tnorhhlgin ms counting room. ‘My daughter is now penni less.' • : •I know all that,* was the reply’; ‘but shO isti fortune in herself !* . * i ‘That is most true: hnd.' since npi preciatc her. take her, and God bless you ,ln proportion as you her happy.!’,', . - :/. i ‘Thank you for the precious gift ! f said MK U , much affected': and now, sift may! I talk a little about business?’ .1 ,- ! 1 The merchant bowed, ** ; i‘! •Hiavc lately received, from a relative,an un lookai for gift of thirty-thousand dollars,. upon condition that I willgojnio sompkind of bu'si | ness. I have been puzzled to know how. to in i'''™*. for, of buBinesQ .maUcrp,iX; : arii ieoYry (o say. » ai» itiOnl jijV/fC-'ilnuly Jgr.C^Tu l iomhavo experience and patience to bear with;my, front of knowledge : po\v are'.you willing to .consider my ready cash cqtialto ,f your prnclical. infor mation. and so takaftic-as a partner 1 ;■ ’ * The business arrangements. Wing- satisfacto rily concluded. Mr. R~ was urgent'! li>. havto the wedding to take splice as’sodtr as. 1 possible.; •Why didn't you bfibr him the use of-your; money before; it might have saved hisYailurcl’, ASk id a friertd of Mr. R . ii>: I- >I did long to do so, but was afraid! ;td-haVc tlt6 girl feel that she was under ohh^a/ibp^- ! U)t Vnb I I never could have hoped to win’ her rtf-| fedtions then ." ‘ j 1 ! that would have been t lib very why to get !' >'.-i • • ; '7 When Mrs. T and other friends wore of-; fering their congraiulnlions to the-'blushing SAllle, her husband said— ■ 1 - ‘ --'By the way. aunt, did I ever tell you what Caused me to fall in love with your nelco 1’ > i j •Her own loveliness, of course, drew oul-your love!' ' : V 1 j ‘No such thing! it washer old lofd me! I don't know., bow! many titnes;thatthy oTd ’ woold pre-- Wml:my ever marrying/ ; ' ■-••if ■ilow.had thftiffiglit pf,a ;lial anything to' do admiration,!’- ‘ l NVhy, ybu‘ b'cc.' I wahtcil a com) . -v, 3'bu SCO.- 1 Willi iiu « ipcii, not a irithi doll'to' phase my ’ Itmcv byj hci*prcUyfact find costly dress: bo I Bald to myself, ;a£irl \vk9!Co>v reason thus; qorrpcUy, about/ cconon)}' ?i and..who has 'iiitoiiifh Vd ddfry .out lliatfcat&nmg by frcafiug tol'ilu btfdhet*. ha's k inind atibvc the ordinary! herd, and powers of Which arty man might - bo proud V ( .1 ,r. i , r . We ore ; 100, Tool to Pay. .j Yes, U-was a lpyply.itpor, .that ynidy iSucljiVa,olio, 1, Tandy, os inspired the *‘ L dllll^ch•J : anl. , ’ Therowiis less, pomp and. show.than, (n. n.nr. city burial ■plddea/ |»ui what' of as iTcrciiiy .Tujtoi 1 -n \Vb':caiiriot' dccoifp‘Gdd,'ah'4 nntu^o,'fofc ti cortin is a cbffirt; fhoti^h'it' 1 bh'covered 'wlth'a sumptudUt So a crania n gruvi, tlibugh it bo plied over Vyitli dijiflpturdd hmrblo. .” ' f 1 j ' * .ThtinlhSt ijltie 'glrfi ' Ilinv her ’colnca up bcl°fo niol Iwndlpg.over'lior motlior'sgruvo.] I marked -wlion’ahb entefedj and Wdb 1 towards the spot where she was kneuilrlg.’ l lap- was sOmmliitiff so' aacrcd in the picture of thdt child webpii g at a new-mado' graVo.'i that I. .(bared 'fnyipiWnco 1 might break tlio rapture of hot! mourn fid musing. I know not hy\v long,l mighp L hdVu stood Qppd rontjy,reading H)u fmly grave stone,had noftho; child rnlaed her pjes ami tinilflly saidi-ttti ‘ “Our lltllo Willie Bleeps’hero.•• W«*s too: poor to got a.tomb atono 5 we and the angola, knows wherb ho, lids, ,diid niother snys ohongh. u ‘ ! “Are you not otyuhl to bo boro alone J,” I askW.' ,’ ' ' •“Ohvno: -ttiotller is slck'and couldn’t- coip*}, so she said I must como and boO If tIR» violets irhln bhiom yot.'*’'! ' h ,'f ( How bid wusyobr brother t’* tasked-Aiding Xfio littlu girl* l ■■■> "■■■ li/■ “Ho wna.ufily sovbri-yi-ara old ; nnd hd was ,so good*-A»d ho ;h«d supiirboauliful oye#( but ho cpul4 r iu>t,B?oabM.”‘ t .I. i; ~-1 ) ... “In/lqoql, ?Y n fihP blind Jlf .•• •< , /j,: 'I “ y o r \yofl , qlck. for. a, ) png - (Iraq j ; yqt Ids eye's were blue‘and' hrlght.*a tpo Idiiojawy with.store Ip ,tt,. and wo did hot .knpiw hosvas ,Dora.7 M ~ , . , ,-r ' I ■,« CaH*|>6'nJspV, (Will® (*’ liitbVl UolWi-.- , i can’t open the window, it Is so darki” ! 1 1 > «t’hon'‘wo->llllol+' bllhflt botihu.llvcU along tlmg altcr-that, and used to put Ids hand on our Aices'aiid fsol lf wo Cell us not toicry j Tor Jjocould jsi‘q ; G,n<|,'ntnl Hoavtm and OlolAugols/i I’ll sd6 yon. topj >yhen, yomjgo,pway ..di *. I,w-.pn.;. ,i .;‘I .71/ ■ .. “flq ppp l; dpy lre|f*!9?od:!)|q.oyo« ppd fell ,o- Bliicpj niid mother eiiM lio won ttafoop In Jcstif. -Thon wo brqunht Idm bore and hurled thbiign vfro oto.tpo p/ipr to kq( a.to nbslpnv, yqt; .wo can plant'rifjwure oh'hla lltllo‘trayo; t)nd^°-! whyd lenj-fi * V\ ■iSA'y'i^ *. 0 Tf; PVT I * a little girl to a iielglihor; •topjjkf ypit to cornel fM ld JfthP tc 9. l Y* t h|h«r.Mds-cvcninff»f n! / * j ' lii,- v.. ’ ‘No, ma’ojn; she only Raul , she whma aaki ypp that was all she said. 1 -r:t( ot laWli HTj ; —; }—rr “ OHtt ITi.'AtWiTS dtpKlOflr=*-DOT hIGHT. OH WBOKQ, lOOH (ifluMßt. u ; v' - y.,. 7 „p „1) Tr r,7/,.i tii'T - 1.---: -n. *■ i [,. . K „., ; ; ~ K r,.-;, ! \j'J uw.L ,-mkaL r urn oinr-'j c * iJIAISTOBT? VOVL-WE YOUNG -it Llwrr Hj(') fn;l:rrrft+rr. .!;• -• \ * r. ..Florence Mynle. W’ift>WS. kdy.-M’ho bad /fefeidcm nearly allhcrluein a city., Her pa- Yeh'ts write Yv&Uhy 4 , flnd'hiid expended 1 a great defd 61 ■.raoney.;Oft.her«}dacation.- 'After Flor- •sql\qpl. i a,-great that : now,she Was to jiavo nothing more to.co but. cnjpy ber ■self JiUnd'a %o.f lift of it for a year or itwoithough atriisJbdu ’tbeUnuh to . say ..that she did not tind aa touch real pleasure in balls,- parlies. conccrliit-tU&operaT-and other fashion-. amicipaiqd.] " .Ofte’VummerjMnoi wcnt into ( tne country to ibe'hoUest ifedsdn] 1 Willi d'n-ai?ntiWlidliVedlirty miles aWay from Uio tlwcfL region of cpuniry.jß ,)yb?s&tfph‘^ u ”* ro mantic : arose ndt%r away- I ,* wia A flaietT' river bowed along 'williih d'abdrt’aiSladwbr the plfasaiu dwelling 1 irv'whlch'FlorcffcQ. T fotiftdi tempprat-y home.— for a few dEya'.r.tbo -yoiUngt.giri enjoyed the change-,.'. The tier; lime- she ofd°9W',w.Wdwihg abpiit'the fields, and walking by the river aitfe.'i-lii 'all ‘these rambles, Rover, the faithful watch dogl-WW'iber constant compan ion.. , They- bnihc first day pf.hcr. liow.llwy; wferc inseparable companions went abroad. But by'the timea week' had elapsed. Flor- : cncc'ghcw,;.wtoi*y>/v.Everything was so dull qpiet.’compaycdto.tbtpfty!, 4 i . •phd'car'! t wisH'dbere ,was something that •I Wuld J dd!‘ , 4lio;ybung lady one morn ing os she eat lOOking/frorh the window'. n-r What can iyoft her aunt. “Or what.would you iijtc,tii !^ , ’, ( wish you liad a piano here.’’ , “T w'lshT the adnt, kindly. “yoirartftohd Of. music. no doubt. 4 ' V,Ob. : tcry’foiidpjtclicc an hour or two every, day.,when I amfltiiomc.” ,• '.. “llavc you ,talced lessons in drawing?,” . 11 ' ••Oh,yes.'' bfy 'toidbcr.sald l was Onb of Ills m6st promising AbhdlafrS, and' urgi-d me very mhch to cultivStO the talent which said I pos sessed.” . iu;JI v;!'\ j “Oh'l then, youTiavc.a .ialcniTpr drawing.” “I believe so.” . ■• / ' x ' - - ■; “Airate:” *'■.' ; V, . '• “With ; *'*>So'lh‘ose Whowiwihcfikfelch'Roid.” • ‘'.l'ljpn yoil uWd- bC-Ot no -loss for something ,10 ’region, puts ‘on sptqoVot her most, attractive forbis. -A bund W-d 1 pf&cb tmbfncing tiftry Variety be made with in 4 qua Her bfm nilUfof the Spot, where we now ***" >•’ .■! V 1 ■ Anker.-,aunt.said r U))B...Uic .countenance of TTprvnix* brightem-d \y?tn mlc,rest. ' f ' “If Tdnlyhad bronght’up somC pencils and ■paper!”' l • ••'.J.- y ■ ,*>l;hCBocnn,readily:r.bc prliCnred at thp vil lage.,.. I will f acml Thomas overforUicm-”,, , i •Do; nuntrif you please,’ 4 said Ytorcncc, with animation. “Why did’nt I - think of ibis' afore?., Yes. ifjerp.jire ,4 hundred inis from' which beautiful vicws'uiiiy Uo la n.”-' 'i* fi-'lTiomnsf w farm ham! immddlktelydck-i patched, ,ip -doe lime* yq -1 turned .with .drawingpaperapd.pencils, when Eldpencb slbrted forth, apimmpgniod by Hover, and hcrttiifif sawnblhing more of htfr for hours, i Wliai shccdhio ;back, she-1 bad an accurate I'Sketch to show qf one of. yiews In the nc'KhbQrkpod. f c ,Tl;o. drawing was remarkably tvell’ mdt|6, and the wholoefibct.'sa. trco to ng tOfc r lhat he?ubrit :i coiild not’help exclaiming when ibe saw it. . ■ • • i.:brv‘. j■> Florence, pleased and encouraged, went out again tire next 1 'day, and mad#'another sketch which : her a\mt,-pronounced’ finer than the ■ d -f» <>*. r »|i.. ; ' A new plcashre.had opened .upon the young girlJ The ’delight she ‘felt’' in' braking her sketches,:flfiroiig from ihc faot'that she posses- Sed a natural ialcnl;&>r dfawilig;,- and. in exer cising under such nc\y anttadyoutagcouscir cuni’blnhcics: she surfinsW by what ‘she'nccotri’plishod 1 / : ' n ’- rl’Tiiftbholobgfcp'hang'borry on 1 her hands, and the exciting pleasures of a city life were alihostforgOUcniW• si-jT , VVhen she surprised her faibcV with more than a dor.ph, fiuodraw il.gg'or some of bcauiiful and roman tic scenery to be fbdnd; lie‘Ocmld-hardly be Here’, at firsk.-lhat they wero ’the work J of his daughter.. TJie,picture bo.eqprcsscd sLimula ted Florcncc yfrupta..j ( jSljo, again, look lessons in ((rawing: and also.rq poijltmg:, and. bcfbrb tiie end 6f n ycar, prodjtced ai picture in oil colors that astonished her friends. Her next effort was in flaking likenesses;, and in tins‘she also - stiCcocded’beyOhd’ her warmest ’expectations.'; It was »-ot long liefbrd slicltid miuiturcs of cvcyy n)eqibcr of lierifatber’ufuin jly, and-to tlieso .were added some of her near cat friends.* . , 1 . innton in. a! . None in this life, arc exempt (Vpm - worldly imsforluncs..' They; come os well, on the rich aa'on 1 iho {‘lodrf Ha well oji the Rood Ha on the 'bad. Mr. Mynlfc. the father of Florence,wit s a hodlihy ipanl btddingas fair ffor a long life’os any one. , Bu\ suddenly ho wqs stricken down, and passed from the earth, leaving a widow and two; dHugllicraalnlbsl jbrokcnlncnrted by the Josa. j Trouble dqcsnotahyaylt cojncnlopo. ‘So it proved hi tnia'caaq:,(pr r ou the settlement of Mr. Myrtle's buHtiWftii. lJ rehi/pncd fob hlfi fHmllo. * Ever}' on* hatT supposed him rlfch: •but. it* closing up;His estbto. lnrf exofcutor.dis covered that he lar. - - ‘ JltfrcWdfi jwnW. indeed; for •IrouM&chme qnicklo foqtflppß'ofafliiclioni The heart of the in'othvr. wneri. tl|e .announcement tyas made td her; tiuAV in' dcshillr, ‘ ! SI|C, hfld ho re sources ih herrielf With' which lb mebt tliia hew ,appeal bf mflhirar-tandj yet: ddmethifig must bfc (Tone, for tho lietlo thal-was left to them was away; "i >U coj : -.h ■ o.,;Tn M'fo confident* Mi/frreA.ml.'fflte I ■ '-vji ‘•I can .do.something. mother. . , fchildT r ' What^ybiiW 1 -imiulrttl Mrs. Myrtle, in ar{foublfulvolc& ;■ .M • “I cap tench drawing and •Minting, and f can thkorbiriatumr.”-' 1 1 M! . . ■ .The mother with' Of I wonder; iptp t\iq apiipattihAtco of JNr:d°h6h|tT, whiles faint < • was in,earnest. v SmpeJipr visit.lp ili6'cbiViji>Y.‘ she nacl t-hlhlpycd a mrgp Ppr,‘!B n of llcr tithe 1 iii 'drtiU'iW 'And' piinribg. bcdiasb nlio took delight iflitrand Vihe ’ Wnrf Mw potent to give instructions in tho art. A$ n° other means offered, she soon entered upon the pjroflnritVtf pupils ambhg hCrff-iciidal in .nrbiQh.ji}ip. l wpH wyisnQcessfuh ■ i Before « yertr wcnt,by. siip-lmd os many it,;yvnq po’f?ai()lfl,‘fbr m-r lo nllchil to. and was in tbq rp dMpl of* flVifßb'chttnfcbmbtb shpjibrthbrihoth cr and felstor handsomely. Uow thankful was this excellent girl, that she* bad improved’,the talent received .from llcnven. instead of bury ing It iibtho earth ofi so niftny do. ' Let yonng perappa cfplfraw.alUvo opportu nities that of offer for gaining knowledge, or H2viYTU 3 lan'tl'.aY/.ii'J IS It o.lr f^);5 'r-; ? vvr:iiil i A 1 |.V;*jfT Oil) B;j(‘ ill,-'iV.’CTl*! 2*?TtJ « •** *1 I.U iliite ridll in anypursuit for . which .they may bo gifted by faaljirtt'for nothing ia ; ever learned, th&t/somo time in life, there iB net occasion to use. • . , AMORT STORY WITH A MORAL. Q 7 ELLBN C. HOBBS. “Honot father and thy mother,” is the , first commandment with promise—promise fts | l?pauliful in ob glorious in its conception. ..A, mother’s lips first breathed into, our cars those words of Holy writ, nndex ! minified 1 their general : Import: and from the i time when the’story of gray-haired Elijah and i his .youthful mockers first excited my young imagination. the ren inspirit! for the white ■'haiiteof age, has grown with my growth and strengthened'With'my strength. We sigh i as we .think of the days When tile young were „)Vppt to, bow before the - hoary head, and by gpotTo. uncalled-for assiduities, strew roses in . thb old man’s tottering path. 1' But those kindly customs have passed away. I Thc:world grows selfish as it grows old: and Age dimmed . eyes must turn homeward for .site’s trembjing hands and tottering limbs.— ' llcre : ilicy shall- find fulfilment of their first ‘commandment with promise. •No true - womanly Soul ever withdrew her gentle hand from her poor old father and moth er; no manly heart ever forgot the home loves of his wayward childhood, or censed to hear the echoes of a fond mother’s prayer. Often Iht cares of this world and the decoitfiilness of ■riches may choke up the in bom aftectiona of narrow souls; tut fes and far between is the fondly.lovod child, who can bo so untrue to himself Or his Maker as wholly forget the mother who bore him. Yet even with the holiest dictates of our reasons and spUls, as with the wider applica tion of the'totouiahament, has Fashioned in sinuated her poisonous influence; and' the son. fterchance, who his fond parent’s home re uctantly and tearfully, to make his way in the world, forgets, when fortune favors, to welcome his rustic mother to his own luxury with the same cordial embrace with which ho left her in his childhood' holitc. Her dim old eyes, per haps do- not catch readily the meaningless courtesies of life, tmt theviook none the less lovingly upon, her child, than when they watched over his helpless infancy- Her with ered hands may be larfee and -bony, and never have Wno\tn a jt-wel; but none the less gently did tliey smOothd the weary pillow, or bathed the 1 heated brow, -in.the .dependent days of boy hood. Ah ! ; ’slie’6-the.sarae fond mother still —he aged ‘ and-Work • bent forth, clad in rustic gard, a heart full of never dying love, and ready for a.dew sacrifice' 1 And, thanks to the Great: ifomg who gave us the commandment with promise, now ttnd then there stands up . a noble man,,true, to bjs in born .nature, wil'd throws. oIT the trammels of •Fashion, hoiycver wide ific gulf which sepa rates, in tlio world’s,eye,' from i tlie humblest noyerty.of. big buy ; hooa-;fwhb' is not ashamed lo'love,'bi\forc humble mother whoyav'ehim birtW j ‘ ,- r ... permit ;tao;to- present her to you,.’*, .snjd dressed,.noble,looking •yohnk mhii to q fripha, foKVhofpdi'chadcross- 1 cd o crop’dc^Arawhjg;roo’m..ivit!ihis, aged, pa-: itanMigoji -his arm.;, ’ .There was- a dead silondc fdf full fiy o thihutes. ■ ' The moral beauty of the picture pervaded cv'crysoul, and melted away the frostwork’ (Vom wild, word hearts, , *Twas the old fore ground,of a fashionable summer resort, whith er hosps had, come, with all their selfish pas sions. loscok in vain for health and pleasure. But hero was a variation—a bit of truth to na ture—in the molly mingling of colors. From a,little brown farm house, pent in the forests, away up -in the Granite Slate, that young man had gone forth with brave heart ind stalwart arm—strong, like his native hills, he had ajrenoy made a natpc for himself. Pol ished circles opened for him. and gentle lips bade him vyclcotnc. .Ye) none the less careful ty dtd hia’manly arm support bis homely, tot tering old j mother—none iho less softly and tenderly did he call her.,queer though she looked, ‘my mother, 1 oniongsl the proud beau ties who had striven for his favor. Her dress was antiquated, for the gifts of her son liad bqcn mutilated by rustic hands: yet only one heartless girl tittered, despite the broad-tilled dip ’ and well-kept shawl. Ucr voice was rough, apd often her expression coarse and in elegant. Used to the social mug at home, she asked for her neighbor’s goblet at table, and was guilty of many vulgarities. Site was an uninteresting woman, save in her vigorous age, and ht‘r beautiful loye for her son. Yet, for a : Week; thc son' watched over that mother, and gained Cot her klndncks and def erence, in pvcrytocupf fashions walked with l|cr, drove with her, lielped her, like an infant, dp a, diflleult mountain side of twenty miles, humored her every caprice, and each day found sbtnc new friend. Whoso heart he might thrill by those gentle words, “my mother.” To him she was the gentle mother who rocked him to sleep in childhood: and., true to (he great com mandment sho liad taught him. he »as mak ing the path Bmootlic to her dependent years. One there was in the gtty throng, whoso eyes (lashed haughtily, as they rested pn the home ly, toil-worn woman, but she was a noble soul, mid truth AUd light gained an instant victory over life long prejudices. Quickly and ele gantly she crossed the rdom laid hdr liand with such a gentle, thrilling touch on the arm of her lover, whispered a word in his cdr. ; Will sho evir forget tholoook of lovo triumpli in.his eyes, or the smiling- gentleness of his tones, ns ho presented Ins beautiful h|ph*bred betrothed, tb’nis gray-haired doting mother. AhcrioS* ot' auction of uumar ricit)i handsome wuyia,;accoftlmg to 1 1>6 bbpth'ofthcifipuraes; BnLaMMt seems Iheib were in Babylon sombladics for ifhom no money wan finely-to, bp dllcrcd, y.H; these also were diapoH'dof sp provident \yero thqltebylo nlons.” ,; Wboii nil the beautiful virgins.’ ItoW tHb‘historian, ‘*wcro sold, tho enw on derod the most deformed to stnpdpp) anp, af ter hb tyho would marry her wltli'ft small sum she iicatcd to the man who would be sathmed will} the leant: in this. nmpncr.,thc mppcyVarwing fon the safe of tho handsome served as a poft lion to those r if ho yfen cifocr of disagreeable fas. or,that l)qd npy, other, iinnerfeclipn.„T. This custom prevailed about 600 yebra Christ. -- -- - 1 / Dasrifomwd' > MAft»iß.—«NoW* girls.’ said Mrs-Partingltovtltf to hbrhieotaj •vou muptgctihiftbands ppaaiblp.op. (key'll.bo ... , . •’ •Why so inquired one.' ; ‘ ’ ' ' ’ ‘Why, I see by tho pa'pof that we’ve got 61- mbtit fifteen; ihousand Post, OiUoou.aitd nearly all on’em despatches a every day—tho I»rd have micrdy on us poor widows. 1 * mlu ail; 7,1 AT $2,00 PER ANNXJJI NO. 19. WHO SHALT HAVE IT! nr übiail it. Judah, There is a Goddess, ami her name is Fame. Slio had a crown of glory to bestowed.she as sembled around her several applicants for so grand an honor. Encb was anxious to bo the ■lucky rocipont, but it was reserved for him who could present tho highest claims. The first who approached was a venerable man of long told years, bland in his nmnneVs and mild in bis aspect. “And what my friend, entitles you toll/ “asked her Lodyship. •»! have devoted almost piy entire life (replied the aged speaker) to study; I’Ve written and pub- Ushed various philosophical works, my narao and fame have been heralded through tho old and now world, and man pays homage to my genius.” “If is well,” (replied the Goddess,) “t/our claims will bo duly considered.” And ho who next approached, was a young man of-quiet and genteel hearing, find it was thus he presented his claims for the glorious boon. “ Lady, although not stricken In years, and but just entering on the active scones of life, ns short as has been my span, I’vo accomplished something. lam the author of the well known poem on ‘lmmortality,’ and the ablest editors In the country have re-copied and eulogised my productions.” And there stood in the presence of (ho God. dess one of military attire, bearing the honor able scars of many a well fought battle, —who spoke of “the dangers ho had braved, and how lie had preserved untarnished the glorious stars and stripes of Columbia’s banner.” There came another applicant for the prize— a plain blunt man attired in the garb ol a sailor, whoso rough visage denoted that he had con tended with many a storm on (ho fathomless deep. “ And what wonderful things have yeti per formed /” asked the Goddess. “Please your ladyship, from boyhood I’vo boon n ranger on the ocean ; born, I might say, on the mighty deep, the sea lias been my home; often have I seen the lightning level onr spars, and in many a violent gale I’ve heard the thun der In its tremendous roar; I have rescued mauv tVom a watery grave, and saved the infant us it clung to the neck of its dying mother.” lie who next appeared was of a careworn brow; meagre was his looks, tattered were his clothes mid chill penury had almost worn him to bones. II was thus he spoke to the Goddess: “Lady! 1 lam an author, a poor and ill-fed, 111-clnd mi- 1 thor? in my miserable garret I live a miserable ' existence for I nave not .wherewith to tcitisly the cravings of hunger. It is the fate of genius 1 to contend with poverty, for ns a brother cllrig cth to a brother, so the Ills of life cling unto me. One half of my years hive been devotbdltoXlt crature; long has been my struggle for‘a local habitation ami a but us yet I have fviuul neither; ami lady If thou woulcbt Jo an ad of mfcfcy. bestow on wie thy crowh of glory, and lamo andjortuno will bo mine.” And next there camo onb of gay attlro and lofty bearing,, who urged /lu.elapns cs tollows; . '»« A merchant, Lady, extensively, engaged ip commerce;'my Vrirehohies nto dOwucd with merchandise, and my shlpr float on every sea; ‘ my crod)t.ls unbounded,, and my: responsibility has never been doubted;.l’ve extended (ho 'hitherto taslfiefcd limits of tiado and over stocked (lib countries of tlio earth with the com- Ijmbditfoa.orrny own.”. ’ I Aad'lnsUy, thurc a)mo forward one.wbostood abashed in (lie prcscpco’of (bo Goddess; lio spokVvcry low and with greiit (hindlfy:-- . ’ I “Lady, my claims arc very trivial,'and ridh worthy to relate. I tun the friend of tho pfeof. (lie unprotected, and the iatlierlets. 1 ’vo placed bread _ou tho .empty tables ol Hie tamlßblng.oml over hnvtrbucn (bo champion of tho weak against (ho strong, over the foultsfmd failings of erring humanity I. liato thrown tho broad mantle of charity; and as 1 would that others should do unto mo, have I done unto them. I'liavo clad ond comforted the sorrow stricken orphan and caused the widow’d heart to rejoice; I’vbplnD god into tho midst of pain and sickness, and bound up with the sweet words of pity tho ach ing brow ; and liaVo spread the healing balm of commiseration on the bleeding heart. Vet, la dy, I claim no merit fur these things, in the do ing uf which 1 but discharged my duty to my follow creatures and my God, and hud 1 not boon summoned to your presence, I should not have appeared os (| competitor for a prixo, to which f l am not entitled.” And bo was about modestly withdrawing from her presence, when the Goddess arrested his press. “Sir, to you alone bclongsray-crown of glory, for you have richly earned it. > J bestow It on (lie good man in preference to him who is great. Great genius or groat talents, if not allied to greatness of heart , avoileth nothing. True tame consists In deeds of charity and brotherly love: The Philosopher, (ho Poet, the Author, the Mariner and the Merchant, may each ond at) make (heir mark on (ho ago in which they live and illustrate the truthfulness ol the beautiful lines of my friend Longfellow, (hat:— Lives of great men all remind us Wo can make our lives sublime, And, departing, leave behind ns Footprints on tho sand of time; Footprints (hat perhaps another, Sailing o’er lire’s, solemn main, A forlorn and shipwrecked brother, Seeing, shall take heart again, tint It belongs to tho good to receive, when earthly crowns of glory shall wither and decay, that ever-blooming diadem—that eternal croon —which awaits the pure in heart nt (ho final day.” I Sixoular P.itautv —Grikf for rns loss l of a Wife.—Tho Brooklyn (Xew York) pa i pern of Wednesday morning record the follow i lug remarkable case t “Coroner Bedding held ah inquest yesterday upon the body of J. N. Delliker, at his late residence, in Baltic street, near Court, who died suddenly the night previous. It appears that some weeks since the deceased, sen I his wife to Danbury. Connecticut, for a change of air.hnv* mg been aflliclgd. with ill health. Last week ho went dp to see herj ond returned (it 3 o’clock on Moriday afternoon, haying; left her, an he thought, in an improved condition; 'About 11 Qlclook.lhc same from .Dan* bury came to his with tho iutor;nation that. Iris wifg huddled. . Ho read the letter,handed to to liiOr, undmiuetdcd.tho messenger call on Copt. SariiUcly; a neighbor, to tell him to come to the• house. as< he felt somewhat 111, arid rb marked that he Should prepare'himself to start for Uapbury ,early next morning. -On (ho .w turn ot the messenger with Capt. Samuels,they rp'uiid' Mr. Delliker lying across a chair and lifeless! ' The distressing, and'dnqxpcrilid hovvq of Ms-wife's sndderl death was 100 riuich for him. iHo Ickvts three Children. Ilia remains! were taken tollanbufy yesterday afternoon; to belaidalongsldoof;those,ofhlaCriCu.'!; ‘ t n-v.l unity ,w« cftll«d upon to apologia^ ■Pt iiitdttd'in wine,. . %s*Krbog i»drddiDi,** oilit ho, < ' All vice stands apoma precipice. TP cngajfc In any piuful course is to run down (lie bill. t If wo once let Iboso the propensities ufoni'ilatUrc, wo cannot gather in tho reins and govern them os wo ploaso; it is much easier not. to begin a bad course than to stop when begun. Heart llosibs.—Genius hath its triumph*: fame it* glonc*: IW splendor; fiticfow its bright rewards; but the heart only hath its homo. > . Iforrtc only? IVlint rnbr& boodelh the heart I Whiff fnorc Can it gain? A truo home is mart than the world—more than honor and pridp ami fortune more than oil ol earth can’giyc— the light the noonday sun nmv tint yield, and yet the liny flaini one pure Beam of love cut klmlleth, and sympathy makes to bum forcyl cr. i •.! .i Homo I How more than beautiful thou art' how like an untaught religion !—a golden link between the soul and htavch! whtn’.Ulo presence of a pure heart makes thcc" radicntl and tlio music uf affection find's like chorals of, unseen cherubim around thy tranquil hcarthj, DKVKLOPKMKST.—My neighbor, by bußJmg an addition to his house, hopes to promote Ms own and hw/qmily’s comfort* ATc prppgso to build addition after addition to your own selves —moral additions—ot new life-motives; nCw principle* of ottiom. rfcW'aiinsf.andi plans:. rind to place yon pn a,highef p|ano; pf being, jntelj loctually and voir'\youldolb cr - wise occupy. To dcvcldpr’you—l6 onlaigo your range of thought, cxpand J yblircrimhro* hensWerteps; tone up your ambition, 1 and: direct it toward more ennobling .objects;.- o'..;’ (C7* An Exchange says, the man who would systematically and .wilfully set about cheating tW printer, l would ‘commit hlghwoy robbery ona crying baby and rob It 0/ its g-ihgefhrcad rrfob ft church of itfl counterfeit the a blind .nigger'fi •fMK -JWW Ws ghthdiiiolhcr’s spechs ftr a ky—hecal dcbnifl torn a Wind M*,i clothes from « «cara-.crdw, to roakea respectable, appearance in aooMy* - -—p- ;_ ? * is a “great’* placd.,- Two nihjfa* teiSoNft'o goipel wore arrested Ihero lasf#«fek { _ ang fordruOkenneas, and the other for: steals ing a horse and buggy* . , . r hhi acoufitomid'hiinsetf to socle* his gratlllealtona from the indulgence. Cf aplrtK I titfl apd sense, will be, oh restless .and miserable; among refined intellect as d lobster in frtsh water.