American volunteer. (Carlisle [Pa.]) 1814-1909, December 13, 1855, Image 1

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    T OLUNTEER.!
•o !
John B-. BrftUow. •
t[ *, o vuii-lay. smaiaam; ■’■■ >•-.
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Mdr.®iMb(illtiw , «Ba'Flftj'<!lonliy i lP I nil
Fjf*S'b(ife<t:toJn fcyeryinßtaaCo.! Nosiitlnoiip-
discontinued! Until aU oirparegdaijuru psid
Steam# tlKUOptloll Qt tHo/E(llMiIu;i: .■. Ini.'-i!
by thtttuuw,
SwuUpoj fprqnoPollw, mitmpts-fai cents
, nS n-groa#,
Kflfi ' J Wtapti\ktk, Blanks', Labels, &q ; ,
•ulei and ftl'MofoiMWK
■*
.lifiMd H 8 ** 91 ;.!,
Old hbhlej-
The heart has many passages,.', •.
~ frHroufifr which itio foellngsroam,
i middle aisle*U sabredi 1
*,n:ffd'tbe thoughts of bid’, oldhorafc.
1,, i ‘jiiJ 111 .li- ’‘! - ’'‘ J J'* f “ ‘ '
‘ iWhcroJblhncy.wiWsahbUored*
mi Like rose buds from the blast,.
Where boyhood’s bricf.olyslura >
tnjoyousnoss was passed},
to that .sweet .
A'tfwfiome’ndUowed dome;
Life’sjJilgclmibrads his iTlslpn,
9 , old hopio.
A father sat, how proudly,
t rays*
Jr And told,his.children storio?,.
7 f ‘ fcls, early maijlipod’a days}
‘‘jUrid p'ni) sdftcy^UvAs^byaming,..
’lwould roam j
- ! Thtd»'k mothercounts, her treasures
Vld 'th'o ■did^bld’hbtao I .'’ , ’
>f, •*'‘ l
giftsand festivals,
bldnded vcspcV’hymn,-
.(Some dear one who was swelling it,
, j • rairflth the! Seraphim,)
,Xhe fand'f*go6d-nlghts'* , at bed-timo,
', .ftpwiquiot sleep would come,
t Andihpld us nltogcther, '
. Ul homo* -
1 Likc'ttwroath of scouted flowers,
• _piqso 10t0rw5n9.4 ea °b heart*.
J Biit tirae opd change In concert
blown thpwroalh;npart,
''Blit’silnted memories, ‘
“ nu tike 1 angels'ever come,
I- If I told lily'arms'and ponder,
old; bid horde.’
:3&totliatiEnuo,
miHM'Wr t.-.'.. '! i
,v . ufeid;:THEfißniEi
; dx'a reddened boi-dibe.
Dysentery- has I
donefpr me.more than, tho bullet and thel
awerto. f ,<U)d XjhaVp returned ,to my,native shore j
abjrph’cn’anda shattered man.. I have,
ocro' strangc /things, and have, earned
something fopinysclF beyond half pay —namely»
the right to talk about what everybody is glad
to listen to. . - .
Oneof the roost surprising pieces or experi
ence I have picked. ,Pl>- whilst diving: amidfet
of.conflict and.violence, is the extraordi
* rivy mdiffcfdieoyeltli which men soon comp to
personal risk when dinger is continually,
»• fiimhdlh'chi. ' Tt.stem's ,'£b mc, ljowcvcr. .that
Bpicibf.barbiripra m thi3 ,indif
r think Ifclafo readily enUin
tjm-iQ'who have‘a high sense of the
\ tiLhi W«en«d. xo'tKp former,
i. cilculftlipn^. 2den, when they,prize
It theft llrtshiglily on account of. the, capacities
(K6y'‘feel’t6‘bo .Within tliciii.nrc capable of acts
pr great hrovidcdah’aim of = high am*
Mttah is &fpr* them; but they’will noten coun
ter fhc destruction for a strawthose;
VjH the olhcr hafld, who have pot learned to cast
op'dtrouhta with / lhemsclvcB;,wiU os Boon face
thefiahik&VmouthfOr fhe.moat trilling object
tW'for.lhU highest ami grandest
ITbuf.’htf'dbuotj’is coolness,; my, own- observa-
to whether I
would accord to it the-mo’rc dignified appella
tion of courage. In .the majority. of cases -, in
which"lC'dficurA in the rartks of tho British
■ppyifl] otrwronwirieed- Iho'coolhc&s is'bom of
Indmwcnpa.rtithwl.thiuj-of and In
I support of this opinion, I adduce; some mej-,
dents I have witnessed ipysclf., « .. ; *
I - ' Soon after the allicxl grimes had daken up
thrirpOsUfPhs to the south, of Sebastopol, grew |
served, out ,10, the British
ttottdfl.’l After'4 feW days of hesitation and
coniidtration.'somc adventurous fellows.-in tho
| HtftvalMof their assaults upon the earthworks
of tM fortress,and of their labors at the trench
«,'tinned ian.attack 1 uik>h the’scarcely less,
forttiidablegwn berries.' ‘They conlrived,to
talt thein lri tlic tops’ of their canteens ; and
•then'-setUp extemporaneous 1 coflce-mills, by
Wdlirfg’rohnd shbt'bver the dried berries’ ilaid
dpori piaicS : bf ! stone.’ In this way they, man
aged so far' to crush the'cofice.os ,to - make, it
defbrtctlc?sto'hot waterbutsb soph; ns the
nitfto? ’ bf‘ this cullriarV .success .was,noise;|
suddenly rose’ in’, vatyflo
4tid > yrhbh A Rupsiah shbt has been sepn hurt
• Itog’thrOu’gh the Sir; I Have knowp a dozen stal-
WarlYellOvrsifitart for it'their eyes Axed, upon
ifrdrfrihg'iUdcacerit.'oS if It had been a crick
at Bail, ttdh'erth'an a messenger, of. destruction
AAd’de&ttid-Atid lucky, did ho r think himself
WhoWak’n WfteSt 1 Ur it when It '.buried itself in
thtf£ttijrid : , perhaps just beneath hiSfect. At
flntpiH'llifeir haato and; inexperience, these
atfiateUK Cricketers pccasibiinlly made Uie im-;
of riihnmg,for a shell, m place
dr I have heard, in thq ex-
thb idbihcnt, a hurst of laughter
And AAhout ot.mwrlthr.nl echo through the air,
• thar'tfbVdWdia,‘when the clrfpr has been
pointed oatby hatf-a-dozen of the adventurers
bribe kdoAkbd over upon their, backs, mainicd
rronj^thcr' bur^titig' 1 'of* ( a, ! dcfitlly [
After a few weeks], practice* tho. men became
vcry>exppt;M t ' .distinguishing-shell by by their
tho.aft.'Andi look , nrfcttW good
ove not tqinin after them. .when they dul not
they. Still'
them when- they did, just
oaitlhg jl^9msclvcs :i 4pwn flat pn tho ground
wern ~j?!lw«..wAS..im»' huge shell,
P Jtrbojpininvcr' CQuld get used to. which
jn/it ,frop) f parti9ulAr mortar.i this shell
Across, and. contained
riftbleeo rounds of .-gunpowder ■ in ltd nlisOhlovw
a. rtfcithht
in,tho harbor, and occupicd some
: M»BhtJ first, at.vcry ner-
white smoko burst out from
thrn|ng ; prqr and.ioyer in,; its., flight—whish—
wWBh'--wnlih—with,on'inlcrinitting;wh)atllng
soundat lost,- dqpfniit pitched on tho ground,
Wlh-lhp IproopfjClfty, fens concentrated- im IU
iropaofLiburating with a i tremendous explosion
it fboioslaht. j'fho fragments of tlils,shell
.when it burst; more than 300
tWfflO® »l| mrcotiow Ritheroforo never could
M looked Uppn. ln lightOf aa agrecahlo
neighbor—a ,quarter of a mile was by no means
am a dUtonep . from it.. In oonso-
whistTing note, tjils monster hor-
‘tHUHbtitf : was clirlatcned Whistling
Riek j)arid Watohtnclv wfcrO sot to look for 1 the
VWtflißWffpf, smoko from the floating-raft,;
Jhenpvcr. parties .were engage upon tlm works
vrtthip iM range. * The Instant.this was noticed
the Alanii'wfti rtised, and thC' ! men rushed to
[.mtl
*M''. > v,t:iVn j UJuflOl . . a* ‘ j
A mMmi'iimi UHU .■
jsjilnlv.'o! B ifi ' H»n y B-])^ tm H '■ fl ' rjo B J * n '’ >,J B l ** B on ‘ B’ B~*
fi^iß o B ,Ji ' W' ihh I .11 111 m tih
t ■•MI ,y!. ~i :ii Ifim:ii:i •iiuwq' - t -- ’
iilr.iit
3JY■ JOHN'DI’-BRATTONJ fi -I
: ~c .f-J- hr,. .!;■ . :5 ' v-it j !•' ' -tf. n ..
iho kh^tcr-;Of',the ■nearest hole.or embankment
s thciy .^b, lli; . nU i:i. j s*/i
A hole or ajnt£ug hastily into ithe.-lgrinmd
is theflrst.mqnhcrnt pf, ;a protective i; work.-~ 1
Several, sack',.lodgments f prpmade during the
hpars of darkness; \in advance ofj thahforeznoSt
trench ;, and from four tosixriflemen ate v Sent
to,occupy each. .Onerpflhcse met*ia kept can-*
BfcantVyon the,loohqu t, above the edgnofltho
pitVready to any) chance* object
lhat.ia presented to;bis; eye rest .of; the
partyVhila away tne hour#, in the absence .of
any stirring excitement got up ip. .theiribehalf
fey‘the enemy, the beat.way; ihoy, cam.- They
arC j Coraplptciy sheltered; from the effects of
rptynd shot, andeven shells follandbaxstwithi
in a*ya'fjl’pf their lurking-place-without work
ing them any hahm If, howcvcr.one.pf these
explosive spheres lighta,by.nn unlucky chance,
qufyp within thp pit.it is certain destruction to
the whole., Yet the watching the descent of
the.shells that fly in their, to
3 fiord rather a ; pleasurable excitement, than
ihcrwiso, , I have often heard remarks.. :of .a
speculative kind, ventured with-Unr most per*
met nonchalance, which had for their point the
probable safe arrival of ope of thesedcfldly
that seemed to ho coming.suraight for
the'speculator down frOm the clouds., , ; It is no
unusual thing for small bets in tobocooo to be
laid as to how far ott some shell will fall* Wa
gers as'tolhocbursooverhead.of round, shot
were amongst the common resources-.to. which
the little garrisons of,these rifle-pits turned for
amusement.,, The passage of a ball to the right
or the left of the vertical often determined the
pipe in which a last change of the precious w(*d
should,bo sinoked. The scenes in. these,.holes
arc, however, sometimes of the, most painful
kind! I remember once to have made onc.ofid
party pf four ina pit as large asa roundrtablo;
and six feet deep,, and which was j entirely iso
lated frpmall' friendly.aid during, thooontimt
dnceof daylight.,. Of this parly, two were suf
fering from severe dysentery, a third was sup
porting a shattered arm, and the fourth had his
eye knocked out by. a .splinter produced bye*
cannon-ball-. . i u-jm-. •;
Upon one occasion I chanccd.lofihe).sn a pit
advanced tp wiriumSO,or 100 yards;of ond of
tho Russian worlds. At S th|s time our beta-* 1
♦iour was ¥>.carefully watched, thattho/topof 1
a feather could, not bo shown for . a moment
above the embankment, without a dozen rifled
I halls .whizzingpasi it. There was an. officer
I with thcparly, but he was suflur'ine 60 severer
j ly from dysentery, that he Jay for a long time
in ft fainting state, with his head pn Uiokhcca
of one of the men* While in this sad predica
ment, the fancy seized him that if be could
have floinb hot coflco it . would at, once revive
him* He expressed his wish; ond it,was found
there was codec in storey but no wood at hand
for the life. Observing this difficulty, onfe-.of
tlje privates,remarked; that he would noon fiir
hi sh the wood. Up seized a ; pickaxe which had
been 'used in tha constrvction pf the pit,, and in
hhlnstant Jumped from.the hota;' Without the
slightest hurry, .hid
way to a tree that was prostrate on the.groUnd
about forty* yards to .the rear: of; thC -position;
and,'with his baclf to, .thoßaßsians.beganlei-*
safely to pi ck ,o flchi p 3 ,wi tb his axe. Thedhe*
my appeared to .be, staggered ■at firstbydhe
his Tory. Boon a leaded
aroundhim ;ih!' allrxHfetfr
tions., .With perfect! unconcern’,.however.ho
continued' his' operations ;-and, wonderful Ito
Say, was untouched by the,missiles./Thoßus
sians bccarap morp Angry and cagctVandimost
probably ilred with leas than their; usual ichre
and precision.- At longth.they! lajdjalsrgefeuh
Upon the adventurous wood-pecker,.and * three
times a round shot rushed within a few inches
otbinvi By this timo,’ho -conceived* that!ha |
had mtqe chips enough for flis- purpose; fib Oho
stooped dowp. and gathered ■ them lligethcrJh
the skirts, of his long ;grcatooat k . sauntered back'
through ,tiio,;lcadwl hail-storm; ahd dropped
into tpc pit with h|s trcosuro;urtscdthed;lo tho
great surprise andiinljmlo ddifcht <pf :his icdm*.
radps, not,secm|ug-tolhavd thoi. slightestdded
1 that he had done any tiling! .out ofi the usual
way ; and, jpdeed, [I doiutK; think; the notiort
had ever beenjclcarjy,presented- too hisMumd
; wliat the risk was that he had voluntderat to
|racoU k : • V ,n ' ,; '
; [ All tho world knowslbat the naval service
I is quite as much marked by - gallantry - as the
1 army. , They, also share with It the matter-of
fact indiflcrencc to pcisobalrisk l am just now
more particularly alluding to. Onboard ship;
matters o( ordinary routine often go on under
fire, just as if the vessel was hundreds of miles
away from thccncmy. Immodiatcly bcforctho
attack upon the forts pf Sebastopol, ia> which |
the fletjt bore ft .part, an officer Of. the Rifles, i
who was invalided, had been sent oivboardone
of the small stcam.cya lo ; ,recruit. One of tho
first Incidents of* his repose, however, .waff hia
foing with thcvcssol into .the engagement—
ho wits placed |n circumstances of peculiar
risk, for eheilmd.on board a large.,quantity of
shells, which she had recently brohght for the
general service, of, the fleet, and she.was near
tha Agamemnon wbw tho red-hot abot wtre
striking besides. She.bore her sharoin the
action, and was at last ordered Out’ of firoi.by
the - The,invalided officer wah -stand
■ (ng by tbqbndge, whop tiro captain of tho ship
j came down from his station on the paddle-box,
1 whence hb Had been directing the manoeuvres. I
Tho steward camp up to.him at (ho instant.and
touched bis hat, with lhqonnounccmcnt;'“Din-,
mr is on table, sir/*. The, announcement I was!
received vvitli.all d»;e honor, and immediately
afterwards the officers were at table discussing
the mciiU of u flpo turkey, witb-thbap
propriptc 9ccpmpaniiocnt|i,.aU--of wbicliUiad
been prepared,omidpt the balls of the redoubtai
bio fprtrpfcfifc S t ?haptopQl.,n - ;t-; ,i ;
Dnokgtf Heau^.—Sota'c timp aKp.,we.njrudi
cd to
ccnlly pfitl whitdi*cOuld übf. properly;
be classed under an^'oi/iar/, 1 1 1 1,0 , oC. discaspj
Wo havc iiint conic acrosi I
by Dh .Muring. Ida
pupils, in deffersoh college '.ujm dificaa/i-q#,tyo ,
heart I ,' and which anaddUiflual ppppf
that 1 the oxbresitort' • I brbUcri*l\Wt^ , , , ,
figurative. 1 . ,on'ortVocfyaioty
early periodof his life, Hqaccompanied. a? ft
Aurrtoiii a packet tlilii ftyn
one of- Hie Amtt-ican jiprW..'; X}\o
qucnlly fconveteedwith hint respecting .t* ■ locly
wlfo lmd protnM to become Ida bruW M
return fronvlliat voydge. Upon
evinced grtab wdrmth (rf feeling.
Di*. Mitchell some costly
Jbo M which ho Intended to pwent, a? bridal
mesonts. On reaching his ho was
abruptly informed that the lady Jiad married
some ond clsol ' Instantly 1 the captain woa_ ,001
served to clap hls hand td, Ills breast, andfim
heavily to 1 the grohtid. , Ho \vm up and
convoyed to 1 his cabin pii iMjttra tlio vessel. 1 Or,
Mitchell Wdsimmcdidtcl^ 1 summoned, but be,
fdro ho mPhed tbd pooVcaptamho was [dead,
A- pOst'ihortCm' exnmirtation' revealedt h 0 cause
of ms unfortunate, disease, flis Uctirt was found
literally torh-lii twain ! 1 The tremenddhs ; pro : ,
pulsion of blood oonSCu'itOnb’Ubpri touch ffl via,
, lont-ncrvmis shook, forced Iho powdrfUl hlUscU’
lor tistosiics' ashundcrj , nid^ , ;.
. -r ,bflstj jrotuen
... 1t ... . I Sih I* .T;r>r:j!j ,:ir. l/nl-f::: 1
11 " ” ' ;i ‘ Otm'’cbuNTnr-i-JtAr l ni nidrif^feT-' iidtfr 1 oh- WtOi*p r ' mrß,--COOK^Er
; if.J vain Jxi.'li no *»JI Mncwf Hti rrJ J,-
;- ; J llT;
£; hr
■ n.:. -:*-'A'PBNN?ii* ■
Thirty years ago thoro wad ‘SCcn to enter
lad;shoutX.4 yews/of , age. ;1 He.was
dressed m a dark hrd allhis
under apparel, and which' appeared , to have
been”;madfe for 'apetedn CvideiU?y<(iiljer than
the,wearer.,. His ; booi9.,wWcovered with dirsi
from the high road. Ho hat r ,vit}K
a black band, which edhtfasteef strangelywith
thdcavtTrag-'ofhis *htiufc> 'A’sdiall 1 bundle,
fastened'to theppd;Ofaßtick and tHrdwn;drch .
his shoulder, was the whole of his equipment.;
As he approached the Mansion house ho paps*
ed tO;look.at’lhe;baildingvand/ite4tinghimself
op thestepsofonoof tho;doore*hejWas-about
to seat himself; but the .coming. ip .andjgofog,
out of o half dozen persohS before he hod time
to hmshufltyinglbisbahdlc, made him leave
that spot for the open space, where the doors
Were m part closed,' ’ , • i. q
Having takch’frdrn tHe bilridlo a! largo'quaii
titypf bread and ; cheese, which be ,secmcdto
cat with a rpvcnous, appetite,,he atpused him'-r
Self with all the eager enripsity of,one unaccus-,
tomed toscesuhil'ar 1 Sights. '''
. The appearance of the youth soomaUfacted
ray curiosity, and gcptly opening .the.domv X.
stood ; Dchina r him without big being, in the
lcast T consbioUShf " He noW began
rumaging bis pockets, and. after"; a-grtat deal
of tronblq,,brought.out a.roll of paper,- wlpch
hS "6pcncd. After'satisfying' himself llnat a
large copporeoin ! ftas Safe,ho carefully‘put it
hack again, saving to himselfin a low tone,—
“Mother, I will remember your last word:'
Eenny saved is two pence earned.’ It shall go
ard with ini before 7 T'bdrt'with you, oJd
friend.*’ ' •“ !(
Pleased witJi this remark* I: gently .touched
the lad on the shoulder. :jlo started, was
about io ri>ovOriWdyvWh(& t shidT 11 *' ;
“My good'lad,.you sbcmtlred; aridlikcwisc
a stranger in the city.” ,
: “Ves, riri” he answered; putting ‘hisjiand
to his hat. lie was again about to move for
ward. •_ ~ .i • : ■ ! • ,i; ' I ‘
.“You, need.not hurry away;'fny boy i” I Ob-'
served. “Indecd,if you a^q,a granger,,and
willing to work', I can perhaps help you to' get
what you require.”
The boy. etood mute withaatortifiblnent, arid
coToririg to such an eitent as toahowiaUlhc
j freckle bfa hunhut-ht facestainmercd but... ;
I.! t*iYei) blr.”’ ■ ! ■':;■■■ yiiSu/' ■ r,r •"
I “I wish .to know t ” all' the
I kindness pf manner,l could or
ynu'are ahxious to fl n d'w o' rk.lorlw fln t
o( a youth tb r assi3t tny coaohfrian.V 1 '
. The poor lad twisted: and twirled h^iS^'nblC 1
about, ( and. after only placing hi§' bari&td bis!
hcadi’man’dgcd' to utter, an awkward answer,
and sHid ho would •uo "
I mentioned not a word, about what 11iad :
overhearedwith regard to ,Urn pcnny*;ibut in
vilihg him ihto T tho nourin, f sent ion the coach--
man; to who&dcaVcl entrusted the hew. coinciv
, r Ncarlji-*ttionth had after this mccti
ing.and, cppveyaAtlowhad) occurred, .when! Vo*'
solved to make some inquiries of.tho cQachuiart
regarding the conduct of the lath T .-
f, -“A' beHcr:boy! defer catnclnio ‘thc-bousc,
sir; >nd;a,s for, wasting- anything', ; blossmeiSiiV
I know hot wher? becn-bfought'u^t.but
replied) ,mi»f)ri ,r f s
not AjSCTrraht «nio,n& uathM docsn’fc Epenk'Wril; ■
of Joseph. : "lie reads tdus wluJawpsup, aqd (
WTitoa altohF /eticfs for us. ' u Qh, sir, no has i
J earning than all of- wjmt ■ togethefi'
and, what’s more, he does mt imind ’Workl be’
never talks about our secrets, after,, ho writes
oarleUcrfe. M '| / '' :,,}rn /’ t 0 ’ ; , ~.i >-' n i,
. iDeterinihed’td bed adseph myself, request-,
cd tlje ooachroiln-txj. Btfod- hiftt’ to the parlori r '
t “I understand, Joseph, Ihatyoa i££nmd
ahdwnloJ* ~. i-,-• -. •;-h •/li’-'j.n.’J.ni
; ‘ sir 4 , fl^djpptb-j
'cr.”
, ariolheiWienV’
.•‘Atn9nt|i.that, day ,when. ->you .Wert
kind ertbtigh.td take me intb yqur house an uo-.
prtttcttd!orphhh;” , ttbßWCrcd dbscjph.' ■ ‘ , .
i dUiyoh go’tb school?” s vj ! >
Sir, my mother has been a widow ovbt'feinctf
I remember. .She was a daughter of- the
village School 1 master, ritid having
mo'imd herself wilh 'hbr 1 fafccdld.'ahb (bbk 'the
opportunity pf : bee leisure 'roorficnts toiteaclf
mo not only, how to'read barf’d i write, to
cast up acob'un^. ,|V; , I .’ /. .
j“And;did'fihe give yOn lliat pcnny WnicU J
saw you unrOll ktfthodqor?” • 1; ' r f
Joseph stood amazed, but at lengh 'replied
with emotion, and a in his qye.
r <«fycs sir; it wob the very last penny she ghv"
tpe.’.V. ,if,: nr.'A 'r.
satisfied am I. with youh
cbbductl that, not only, pay.yqu-a.month's
Wales' ‘ time you have been
here, but tmu^t l lieg of yoii to'fulfill the du'-
tlcs of ooJlccting clOrfci to ciir firm; which situ
ation has bccorop vacant by tha death of a tferj*
old arid faithful assistant,” t
Joseph thanked htO In the most unassumfti^
maonrif, and I Wasi risked to : takbeartf of his
money, since li hid: promised to provide'blrf
with suitablQ clothlugrfor his nqw'oCCup&tibni
. It will bo relatehorw.,step; by
step, this fcoor'counlry lad' proceeded tp win
the confidence of myself and partner. The ao
cpuqls w c t°^. wft y a cofrOct-to -ftvpcnhy; and
whcn.his sallciy b(waqia,,duc} heflrcwiiOht Of
my iidnds ho more tlian hc 'ab.solatcly wanted,
eren to'ii 'benny/ ‘At 'leilgth hO had saved ri
Bumeimt hioney lo be deposited in the
bank ■ “• l! '' •' •’ :
It so happened that onQ.pf pur. cnstdmerril
who carried on a successful busincss t/ wantcd
an! active partner.- Thlk* Wiis’bf cbccn-
Lrla habits, considerably advanced ihyeahs.
ScrupuloMsiy just;,,foa.looked j Jp -every- ptunyj
wiUv,hira.:i .’I-m “H
Awaro of on-'thnpor. therc
was.no person
ortU After, (iVcreoming, Urn' 'jopugnnncc of, jmj
pokfirf, unwilllhtj llrbo dtWjvAJ of
SD ToluaWc an. ailsliitsnt. jujc'ph was dnly'f4-
cciycd iqlot Iho.flnta ,of BibharU: Faifhiothtw-S
do. , I’fxo'jpci'ity in liirt- now
uujertoking, amT never Huflcringa penny dif
fer<in(!«■t^'Sp^fm^, itl Pis’ irOiisnctipna, ho eo
completely won' thoi confiacnbO op hls' scniof
partner, that ho left him the wholp pf hja bad
ness, es bo expressed "even to the very last
penny.” 1: \ h - ‘ ;
: A MaaiCAt Pnonror.—Wo clip the foiled
iog.froni Uio Oolumbus'iOn^’Scntimd 1 : 1 ' 1 1
,-; ‘iThcro is-in this vicinity a blind negro bby'
only, years ojd. tho property pf
Ilcfliuno, of tho Corner Stone, who exhibits thfl
cult. on tlid pinna (brio ofltr KtWmg it Onca at
twice. He lie, never bccninatrnqtciHninusloj
tho koowlcdge oC the science; is, Ihcrefuro. ii)-
stitieuvd.' 1 ne.lios ,tho moat .intense, passion for
muald; nnd'ilxmbitn thd greiteSt •wMljm.W.
ring his pcribhutncp. i! iwV Ilnvo htnrer siicli ■ sp
wonderful a musionl prodlgrJ*W* < ' ! “ >, ' l "'-' ! '' :
?’i>
,;it1,.|.:.1h%-;l» I'.ii: .)■<■ I'ir.h'l .nil [r.l— ,ij
and Heartache, 1 :
—; — J.'.i »Ti
bqr, p I
tty flangp-:; , ; >r :o|
Afad J( , „{ ; [
’ ' E'erdFdppod by moi^Ktongne. jn; ,.
Ob, sweet it wa*—and u- f r-'. .'I
.... Her.maidpn.fearAroqef,o i,V-v’ ,'t! ’
'•Slw’ftjttalio needed, qoin.q-jxftuqo.i,..', ., { \y
-rJirW* : .1 w->
/SbodV by’tßS
•r.,;8b0 gavb autlddbii feWfU)' , '•
. And orlW fc*My Jiijifc!' 1 W rolling !
l!-n'ir«rlfldi:«My WartP •’ l ’ : *-^1
VSfc^ngiied/tq-hcwmy ’• ,••
I smiled hVr’art'toicOj ’»j; ; •- 0 j
And promised I Kopld bbr,
If, phe would “doctor?*,jno.
1 - TJie bargam cloBedf;Withijentlo touch' r.!!
. ‘ '' ■'l soothed’beracWpgjheadJ.
• The “fender wbrdraho gently spoke—.
My pain as qulcfcly'floto; '
■ GUl'Tntgtit oT< ioadi bj’ihUuW inched
1 *’ ‘Ffifc Wtidot™.‘. . i‘ •
Arid'aH hearts
1 '‘-' Obtaindsi'bady curo.;^| ; (t : .'yy;'y
-iy'Z
There
There is such-a thing ns_-absolute slovenliness
on' the.opo ho-odivnd aipoTdfol hcatnessontOie
ot^er—both,, sho ald'be Journcying.
unbri lhopigh.rood.from town oflate, ,wo pass*,
ed the house ofa citiicriiwlro isbl'esscd wiih'a
wife whose ruling of extreme
order. : Sho lms ; tbflfiOf;hbrft*raSf apaxticlboD
ca 4 , No,
Child is‘ever nlldw&l visitiher. premises, least
Icshould ibnke tracks Vipbh'hcr cleanly Odor,or’
place its hnhdi upofl’the polidhdd form*
tore: for; this pcaKr^WC ! sho
has no children of her pwn/fmd would not blcss ;
or curse o husband 'with' suth 1 troublesome re
sponsibilities. £JL\ . ;\\V
A ihamCd old maid, thjs|B remains;
an oldmirid tniakc arrtdria
neat wifb-Mtithep a biibthat
ia pll^lje'good;,^bo!WiU,dd-:hi in - -Tbclady >aK
of neighbors,' or the yVsits oincr husbands' liuS’.
iness friends/for fear they will’ pollute her floor
or soil her furniture. though
keeper for the last fiftecn jrcare, we presume
»civpersona nevdr. saw- the orderly neathess of
her porfcr, or took; o cup ols£a at her table. /
Tbo day wo .passed
profound ..stillness’ ,abbi}t3WM&
grass ini'the d6o‘r yatda f imV
pfedsof Wtf feet, homan or but
i.tbeicHite race was allowed.^
I a stick qr slope was 0 U tq(-i tB pla<^|^|U:.teaS:
I exact and stiff tq a fault. yfhc blindSpf.cycry.
I window, above and below*.except one.,at the
I back kitchen,' where the larty kept ht-r priYato
thrOnei Were*ll dosed, andivro sets of cut tains
within -inado darkness visile id * every ; robin;-'
Icst aJly should hare lighfcnoughitblivathcrt
in. :It looked dike a tQtrfb’r'So. quiet, 'so order* -
lyvooißolitarybo) paihfuliy pcat.
-•■Wc;do r ‘lovo to sfcc : sott\o! inarks ‘of‘tarclCSS |
freedbrtl- tokcbB of active eti-.l
dehceS lhaf the I .all^gdfeTbt.Ah^i
" •” ' : "
j birds ,and. no
plher’musiaaii^'cah 3qusl them, m harmony.—,
Hardly- can
the lark tl thfe black’ brix£ the- throttle,: or tho
PWlUogtye, ; ;<.c. •' . - :
v *‘,pp the, fcaUiety wing .they; frcely ; rove,
‘‘ And wake wilhharmqny.lhc-grove." .
r tho'ilrc-ily and. tWigtow-worpiaro the,
lamplighters. Fre-flies aro not seen .in this
codntry/ bnfc abroad’they light up tHb air.jusl
ffß.theglowrwtjrms’do'tho grassy and llowery
banksiin:c^uqhfy : hero.-, n ■ i -
CirhVbce,taa-pp>fesMr of geometry: .for* he
conabucts hiA sell, so scientifically. that the
Joist *p6sSihTc‘atnourit'j)f material is formed.in
ib th6iftt^bat‘Biiace3'with the least waste of
room..- Not.aU .the mathematicians of Cam*
bridge ( cai* impEOTC^dhojcp.nstfuctionof'bia
‘ other bjlk-fepirincfSitfthe brcatiqfi.—
Fop tbo richest idrcsSca that 1 , wa sco wo'ato in
debted,.to lhQ,Bi]k : Wqrm. .Witbwbat;Won-.
1 dcrful properties has it. j>l?twcd' put heavenly ;
1 FathertoSidoW'tilolow ct, .!
>-ullhi£jjhD6 ift&iK ■a4U&-
jjq! qnile as iflbo i&dibechcini’lru<sted
I .hoisting and,taking ip, tya.
along the ■'■wht^'Cnd obebor at Jus I
‘ pleasure.'- - n '* ' A “ ‘ j
j ~jh •<«* .lireJiißalny’Jay..•>«.: : -" r v r-^tfo.fihish^byfdbsiroiiiffTthatfliir/a&al|
arclwetping fbitbfedeatb of Sbinmcri,*ifwi )Db• -
member, saddirg#*
gravc/Bow.cbccrjesa.lhc out (
to-day 1 ! 1 ‘Thd yellow leaves fatfoblhapavc-’
ifattft tottifll’dHff heavily*!'.lA thd'brtgMcst}
Autumaliftys .thufr/rusdo ; pl*y :
jstrango antics in the air—chasing each o.thcf
iabout with wild gambols Ukc.uncagcd birds or
qhildrvndct IWSfI tOfrfsy they
IWIJfUh.A Wfl Wfctf
(The naked trees stretch' their baW nftns^nnd'
1 wavir them gloomily to and fro. ( l Thcro-r3ono
thatyobs against .tbo windijvfptullS .with ft'
imbqrnfnl sound. The rain comes beating, and
[splashing,’and pouring dqwq, delumng.the dd
ismcd'fetnwis with dArk j»0olff ahd 'turpid car
< rents. ‘ ~ ~ ,
t 'Shut l thOdbor. ’Stir tht flro Id a J bright
blazerand riiako all cheerful/within. Tibo a’
companionable book and forget it : j& : n; rainy;
’ tou’Arawup to l the gralo' yburjuxnrioaa
easy chair, ana open tho page of some favorite
author—but the vo^maia!ls ; hy your.aidc f and
yeti’* arc miiMng}. Icho
ovekshadowed your spirit/ -Tcb ralling lcavcs,
the driving rain, tho tnofoning-Wino raAindyoli
of dead hopes and burled joys. You think of
distant ’graves thAt cover' forms" whose voices
were unoq hfart-muslo'to you, and whoaefodt*'
stops you loydd to. follow, in other years, f When
QowAra are wavipg'oyer,them, and the summer.
Aufl'fvhrmS the earth,'they do not stem sd lone
ly. Cut to-day the darkucss and desolation! of
their narrow resting homo to your
hcottv' ;'\niy; to day, ddcs that empty rhair
look eo ead.: and 1 remind yon so' constantly - of
the face that tp Rmifc-upon you’-fron l it*'
wbich now turns coldly from yovi,-whci>
chance you lilcet'T • |
Why, to-day, do you think of fleeting years,
and wasting’encrgica-rof purposesunflllcd and
r&oliilibnsbroken ? AVh/tUrn frop allof joy
thatilf« ! bdhgs, in all it cannbt bring, the
sad feeling that neither the full radiance of initl
day, nor gorgeous hues of evening are t half so
cafmly/puhly bright as tho clraC 'tmcro'udcd
bfipOCPi9|> . ,VU 1 1 -I • ~ ‘I *-■ •r. r-J
■ j: jfcara licncb^ffa I «iM'mw
OilWObiho/ now'tWerity years ;tff be
alive. Ninety years! Alm ! hoW"
tho lively actors at present on IhcstSM of life
will iriakoUfieir-skit Itmg ere ninety -yttrssliall
h*vc)colLOdaavfayii. Arid, could we. be) sn W 66
pro 4hg|
tola a an empty sound, that passcti^
OA'iho sway; Sbd‘ lit ‘ fofgOj
tem/
Like tho degrees in longitude, mansUfodel
Clines as ho travels towards tho frozen polc.un
tiMtlUfadndJck U S’bbinf and tamshefi * forfetcr.
I ? ,it,PPSalblo ( that llfpisof so short duration ?
Will ninety years erase all the golden- names
I over the doora in town and country, and sub
stitute otherkin ilieirstead ? Will aU thenew
| blooming beauties fade and disappair, all tho
I prldo and passion. thß love. hopo and ioy, pass
aWky iu nmbty 1 ycaHahd bO forgotten t ‘‘Nmc
; ty yearsH’j&iiys DcAUi. “dAyw-thmkJ shall
wait ninety -years ?■. Briwld, to-day,j tormor
row, > .ninp, ~ .When, ninety
“f
nodfiy oVortalMi|.tHo
tt«t fa'aWhfrtfrofr‘down- fttyAgbh jwhboK • Ji( .
conaonucilj imnu ‘ -
tU'AI MOTS Tfc3Tf.J *'■ j aWKSairl m lii/iiiuaj x,a aul
is tavivis i>\u
iao(
|v9Bpv(
i r. M:0
i,j Ms! in
irtolq
•• , - ... .
f-,1 j I't?" : H* /»/.f |
,eEM»EBI3riBS?V!;:‘/ : . „ ",
[ tiJ'vl yvr.jl vv'iiJ* T .'!’i r-Ki’/'
J ol-t&VS;»» 1 V* :: . r ,
frifirrocdWhAt 1110 lilciids * of 'Coving
ttarWillpfescni abann&r
Amcr}cqft orfcrrift I eveJ
ning.ncxt^atWa^liaJlaU.':Thc ; flnK,v?iUbo
of ttc by I)r*,pul-i
dney/’arid'Will' btffocelved 1 Oil tbc part Of thp
order by. VuS; Oh'dmbfersj E6q. ” 5
’ ■ .r, : oi-j 1o n &iwftqatf.(Srd»tt*i - )
1?ho Dayton Empire copies the above,' and*
I . Jtho ■. following; • 1 vWy:appropriate / ■ fe*
uv* '*v;. ■ •.;; v
; j-Wuvtialt that'
the ladies of would
approval ify 1 the ‘presenta
tiOft of ’ a 1! silken DahhCr 1 "To gallant
jbabded togetherfdrthel of <VUcir' fire
.aiejes-ftpd upon, i the- battle-flejd,
snch a cbmplimcnt would he lost ond.fUting.
iT6 Veacltly dhO«o mfcftipn ius to* Soothe, tnp.
bed oF-sloWcS#; and prOlict'tnc’ widow hnd lho 1
orphan,;aoch'a : Xokcn'.of l wthiari , B appreciation
'would bp appropriate, i To sacri
ficing .flrefy. element,
and under wwse' protecting btwer jnndcehcc
and' beauty irepdse.! without feat, such" & gift
, andePfopfr.. r BuC tdT the
Kho hgs-rrt6 seen #oow-Nothinga as;
Kentucky 'breeds—^uch ; ’a gift; coiping t lronV
.the hand oft pain-*
fpVrofleotipfl/Tcdefltion hmhanO; and
honorable,ipind, as well a? -tocycry admirer, of
‘What is UVwg repeat, that,
'thfe’dfonbrS burning
assassination" husbands ind
frthcro..thV.roasting of vicUma.-oF .iUcfrodn
’sex atLouisvillc t» like, the - fish- -,womcn; at;
Paris ift tho dreadful of the French revo
lution] dofeS 'thb'srhdn or blobd thaddcn lhttn t
i thdi'flrst blazon" with
finmca, uiokcit-ruddy wJth.the blUod'.of inno*<
Lcqrit bjacken,it with .the guilt-ipf, in
-1 ccrtdianes artdbiurdcrcrs, ap’d
I their s&s . r l6t them present*the truthfb! emblem
1 iof Kcdtufcky Koow-Nolhihgiam (6 'that' dost
1 detcs.iabla order.” ■ ,\r
, ,.J<*>!c;4ipaa w
tiaineftf fewicteiwriry lodgings. W$ aro
. M oj
!arfc ibrccfl a6m» why 6r : 6ther' toliVfc whiirewe
do ,n<rfichpo^, : pn!i in continual icxpwtalion’.of
changmg place o£ ln;
stttle qr Jocicty v tlus la in a great .un
avoidable;' bhtMcti us' raAbartJCf It .Id an evil,
and that sd' becomes
ourjdHtontftnCheofcthe Jmpulsb. .* It
isjsuncly a subject*for serious tbougfyjiyholhqr
’itWgJit'not bo,better, for,many at
taihlttgh ccrtAib pbsttiAniri t wo dptcrinm
od T with God’s pormisSiani t 6 choose a' h'odsein
which to die—rft hojfii not to bo inorcasdd by
adding.stone to j stouonmlficld afield, but.
Iwhich bfcing enough for,all ,our wjshca at that
Ipcriod, wo should bo''resolved' to bcsalisfied
1 'with forever." Consider this, arid also, wild
er wo'might hot : to bd tiioro' in the habit of
’ 'scelcing hohor tor our descendants than ouFari*’
orators; thinking.lt better,to,bo nobly rCtncra
-1 bered thjin -pobly. bprp;.apd, striving to live
thai'oiib son’s sons,’ for ages to come, might
ialilMead theit* reverentially to the
f doors ou£.bt.'Which w-e' have been carried to
thegr*vc,:Myihg*; Vko°k, this,ff»a bia house;
• this vpsbischac^bc^
piiis’T Know lira Aoe'.—To brought I
up iri'a land wlicrtf all tire ncw'edmfts are ac
curately entered, with date of'arrWd in the
family Mgiattr.itn; the-big BlWc.:jt s«ma
strange Hut individuals can be found, not only
toe Uncertain bf the,day and hpur of their com
ing suit the purposes of astrology; but abso
lutely Ignorant; of tho number; of years ihoy
have attained. That such is thGcaaOvhoweYcr.
sft forced upon itty'rtnnd every day. ‘ It ia'but
a-short time sinea that ••daughter'of Enn. f m.
reply dt)«iion touching; hcr.agc, rppppd,
that she Ufty.’ , ,s
‘ : ‘\Vh^,'Hannah, l 'said wc,. l yoU can’t bcmorc
i than lwenty. f,; - ‘
I >4 iWtlV.'Sftld shft.fl kndWritAraasomo tvbert
> near twenty or fifty., -JV f ,1,.;; ' '•*
, ,SlfC had about a*clw
i imirW. W Atnisked bojr dli Mo wah
mid,,, ,1 \--y> l J '
. i ‘Don’t .kijoiri jnassa^'H.i j 1! - r 1 '
•How old should you.,think,,gam, ; v , ,
‘Bout flva.or six Iso
njighiy old; niaSOovu;i(!. ;i,:. Uv. r, / i I'
■ i*
Wfhkvq known U, Jo ,nii\kg fools of
DllttiJ.tjWldrth of* Woracnl nrid •rittbWrof'th*
moSOliikocolatb’ saints;*; Itsa womotban ohol
ic; nholenudoclbaohoi or;any of that dismal
winding-up sort of % Ulipg *. jnw) : or .wpomn m,
lord wifi £ , that which aj .other .tiroes they
would nrtMnnoe.tho. summit of lolly- , ■i"* o
often' not only spells' tho heart but addles the
hralii. .'(later, but trdo : ns Moses and Bath.
Ho dr she who goes to work, in lore, in n cool;
sensible) M-dberontionl, oioetnmuner.is.nhcro
nod heroine:, nod their flays, wiU bo
happy, , Love ian’t,b»d to Jake if taken right.
WiiVd thed on n few banner samples and caul-
Illowtnl'from'cktßrleneii.' • , ‘ '', '
ITT* It Is almost as criminal to hear a wor
ttehnatf ttaduoed without attomplinglhiajljs.
tucaUoo gs to, -.hoi the wthor of .‘! i e, c ?'u t !i I !y
Mst jiim; it is,..n : faot, pf ni^on
or treason agaiiist'Spciety-',, | .
(ETo Nothing; solo so: wide ; ntwk,; between. J
vulgar and a Jiphlp soul. aa thp rMlicct anO
rcveremiaUovpof womankind. ,
always ncoilito
1 prorogate, or coarse bigot.
V,r. v . "Joiihoai oi’s
■ A'V<k\ • I*'-"*" *
■AT, 88.00 PBfe ANNUM,
.. ..NO. 21. ; :
Pretty
Aprctty Wothitn la olio of.iho “ instltuboris”
of tbeconntry—an angel In dry goods and'glo.
ry» 'Sho; makes sunahini, bine sky, Fourth of
July,,and happiness wherever she' goes. Her
path ta brie' of. delicious roses, perfumo j and
bettaly; Sh’o ‘ls a sweet pOfcni, Written in rare
curls Und choice called, and goodprinciples.—
Hen stand pp beloro.bcr os lo mnn’y admiration
points,- to melt. Into crqam.and.;bntter. Her
■winds float round the -car, like mualp, birds ol
'Paradise, or tlicf chimeSof 'Sabbath
Without her;- society; wbuld lose j Its truest at--
(faction, -tho .church Us firmest reliance, and
young mori.tlio Vpry-bosljOr .comforta and com
pany. Her' influence . and generosity. restrain
;the vicious,strengthen the weak';’ raise tho low
ly, danrtel shirt the- heathen, and Strength cm tho
parted.- Whcrovcryoufintl theylrtuous
wbmen, you also fln*d pleasant firesides, boquets,
.clean clothes, order;'good living, gentle hearts,
- piety, musics tight model' institutions, general
ly, She' is the .flower of humanity 4 , and very
' : Venns In difnlty, and her inspiration |s .the
1 breath ofHoaven.'
A Borne.
, Happy Is ho who knows and appreciates the
full bliss -ot home, whoso heart is vrarracd and
hiirmopized. by cheerful influence, and who
febV how superior in purity of pleasure aro all
Its enjoyments to tho tu'rmoil of out door life.—-
Thrice Jiappy is such a man. * Ho has discover
ed tho'o,rily paradise, this world can -aflfqrd. It
is only such a man that can bayo a deep and
slncdro pity fori tho unfortnriatd creatures who
arc homeless.- Ho regards them as being cu(
ofTfrorii tho best influence of tlurcarth, and hx.
posed to tho ( action of 'all tho darker waves of
|ife— no deaf ones ta welcome him with smiles,
and; prattle over the'history of the day, no'ton
gue to sooth him when heavy cates have stran
gled‘tho mind and rendered his heart soro; nod
the sympathy of sUch a man (s not slow to over
flow in acts of benevolence. A good house' is
tho source of the fountain of charity in the
heart.
Here my Mother Knelt 'with Mr,
Tbqßor.Mr. Knlll, well known to the roll
gioufl world’ by hla etatjgcticnMabor in Russia,
was tho child of a pious mother. Among his
letters, hd gives tho following interesting rc»
minlsecnco: “ After spending tt largo portion
b| my life in foreign lands, I-returned again to
visit my native village.’ Both of my parent*
died while 1 was. in Russia, abd their house is
now occilpibd by my brother. The iurniture
remains just the same as when I was a boy, and
1 at night I was accommodated with (he same bed
In which I had often-slept before,; but: my busy
thoughts would not lot mo sleep., lavas think
ing how God had led mb through tho journey oi
life. At last tho ; light of the monling darted
through.tho little window; and then my eye
caught the spot whoro my.salnled mother, forty
years before, took .my band ond said, “ Como
my dear, tneetdotfn with mb, and I will go to
prv or *** This cotriplitfcTy-Overcame mo. I
scorned to hoar tho vory tones ol hct 'vdidc, I
somq of her expressions* and I burst
Into tears,'and.aroae ft-bnf my. bed, bnd foU, np. 1
1 oh' mf knees, just oh the spotw'hferb triy mother 1
1 knfceledv'and I thanked Ood that T hud- onto a 1
praying, mother.. And oh .1 if every parent could I
feel what 1 felt then, I am sure, they would pray,
With their fthWdrbn, 'ojj Well as . J,
\ idlowToßjujarEnjnßusinEM.—Make-op your
.mliiiidlAbboxbpCflh ‘ wliatejc t. yoa updqrtalw;
dee!do' , hpbH
bcrypverodn it. mAII 'difficulties-are vbVOrCbmS 1
py'dUfffbpcqandassldult/^^.i
i 'Bd'npi pflnidCo work with yobr. own, hand v
1 tdq.'* “A' cot lti ‘fcfovescafcbcs
ho t :’<- r - 1 '- ' ’
1 Attend to jrpnr own bnfilcosS, and neVer trust
it to another., “A p«?t that belongs to many is,
ill stirred and worse boiled.” . , , .
t < Bo (Vilgal. ‘ <* That which will pot tnako a pot,
Will make a pot-lid.”: - '
i Bp, abstemious “ WJw dainties,lota Shall
Wgara prove.”
!' Rlso early. <‘The sleeping fox. patches, no,
poultry.** • ' ‘
•Treat every oncrwlth respect and- 1 el
‘‘Everything fa gaincd andnolhlngjQSl.by
‘courtesy,” " Gootf auccejs. , ,
Koverdhtfclphto Wfcalth frbihany. htijei-potjfco
than labor. “He who wails' for -doid-men's
shoes may have to go. a long timabarelbdtk”
“ Heaven holpdhoso who help themselves,’”.
If yon Implicitly follow these precepts, noth
ing will hinder fou from accumulating.
How Tou Ccttbe came to get Maßpti:h.--i
'm I don’t bollcvo cbusin Julo cares for me |»alf
as. milch as Bello Mothball—and If Bello hasttot
any money, 1 have:.enough for both—and I
klon’t caro a flg for Julia’s monpy. ThusaolUo
■qufsod tho elegant Tom Cutter as ho walked up
the street with Ills pretty cousin-*-to whom
Everybody thought ho was engaged. •
( But Julia , did wo for him, and ln
hoc heart She dlsJUted Bello Marshall,, and so
;she kissed her Very tenderly ovqry time they
flThat o. fine girt Miss Isabel Marshall Is,”
remarked Tom as ahoy sauntered along. “What
a healthy red and white she baa—all owing to
.horsobitek riding.” _ ..
“.And the best roiigo ctblanc,” said Julia,
‘mischievously. ~ • ...
• “I’ll never believe Jhat, ?5 sold Tom, badly
“ You -shall see,” said Julia, and just then!
thfcy met the splendid Miss Marshall looking as l
‘ruddy asanEngllshmllk-mald. •_ ..
« Pcar.MlBB.BeUo. how.are you f” said,Julia*
giving her a sucking Kiss on the tnlddlo of the
cheek, sneh as babies bbstow In their first at
tempts at doing tho aflectlonato.i That kiss was
very wicked. The rouge wqMlmo ved-tMUy
blooblcd atnld the cpntco ol Bello s.chcok. Tom
isiw'itl but gave'no f sigh. • They passed on. . .
«I told you so,” said Jalfa- “ Arc you con
said Tom, emphatically, and then ho
thought “ all this pains, this wear and tear of
consdenco and rl f k to })or really finq complex
ion for mo—l’U freak ltnp*”Af»<l 8 ?- b ?
■t6 sob BbTlo that dar.-propOseM^,
'coated; Isabel MtatShbll never Woto-rougo af
terward. , • : • •
'iWrtAriS FAS trios ?--Tho IhliMd Rc.
public IS “ontof the papcrf," yield
W any with, which wo are acquainted in-that
mportantiwKinijdr. ;:Jlcar >•* .lA'losopnor t
WhaWTiTWiion 1 p.dnigbt, and
bftld-acnc in the taornm?., 7p»t ts Mlcncsji I
Working yellow oh a tank sub-soil
"o# a bfbe-iuilca <10? iH sky-oofortd corivul
aiona. What is Joy\ To
and (Ind it orcr-run a hundred dollars. What
iaKnowledge? To ho away from home when
people qorao to borrow books and umbrellas,—
Ivhat la contentment ? To nit In the house
nnd see other people slfek in lh? t" ul1 - . In
Or words, to be better off than our neighbors.
A sfiilot.whs called upon the stand as a
‘¥?cn sir,’said 1 tho lawyer,‘do you know
life plaintiff aWd defendant?’
, ‘lidon’t know tho drift of thetu words.’ an
swered tho sailor.,,. , . , , .
‘What! npt know tho meaning of plaintiff
and defendant!’ continued tho Uwyca; >'iuot
tv MlbW you to COhfe'hcrb as a witnesH; “Can
you tcll mc WlrerO 1 ’bin board tho ship this man
struck the other one?’
i r ‘Abafklho binnacle,’ said tho sailor.
tA,W\ttl° bjnnaclcl’ said li.e.lawy,e r ;,‘what
%V rc,, i «ndM d .bo ..^
, -(nbon.oWtm aslawytf.ond dohl know
- tE7t
lho'gotc
{£/"* Fear yonffeelf andloVO tnAhklhdl ;
' VZ/* Great cities are ***
; t ; I. ■ ri!- T * r -;l:'j'HiOi/ssnsjJS’iO
OCT* In being angry wo
renders beauty
- in nature ore.
. IC7*’Steadiness ia tho basis cdf-alKhfl'VitdCS?
- (C7*Th'ejust r Blf
CUVy» .i'-r. 1 ’ ■ * it;<’/i Jcni
t'(C7r They ■ fhat go»cm roost. raalfQ-ljio |cast
.'i
(C7* Never lot your tongue go bcfpro. yoapj
thoughts. - --
1 All is yut lip wlsdodr tbit
ricnceV'-'' Ti r' ;'» ; •'* '- Jl!
• C7* A' whisperer ’ Bopattitcth friends;—PfcP
verbsi'- ‘ 'i. 1 's’' 5 ’' 'll"*
\Sp m Always tell tire irUtli; 4 jw-fnil ArriHi 1
easier Uiaplyipg., ; ;r,O
i [£7“ Seed, even when dropped r by chan*#, *
springs up a flower. ‘ . ri , ;v , -, u vcv/
. KT*'. To, appear so,.docs not t prove a, things
really to to ’ j, -'f v/V.t
. O’-Few things arc jmpossiUo.(<J ; Industf$ 3
a ? : d #V. , :
1 (H7Tltis only the calm.waters
heaven In their breust. H<vo n
ICT'Tlmeia liko a verb, that can only be
used’in the present tense; .‘.an a!! nnT
, ’ £7“ A mariwfroia not kshirtned of
need not be ashamed-of his early Condition.^ 1 - :l,a
tn7* A raj of light to.the
( better than a volume cfamraitted to 1 m cmdry• ‘• 1
l Or A good education is A' Wter *
for liberty than a standing army ofqcvcft lawq.^.
- , JC7* A youhg lady haawrittcnitdownld her
, nlbuni that kissing is-a capital bffcncc.V : .::V.
i O* Never condemn a friend unhcariMof^
J without letting him know his accusdrot<hi3‘
I crime. - •I» j l.;n-l
■ Ky There is nothing like a fixed; steady
r aim. It dignifies your nature, and insures jybar
» success. . ' ' .-1 I rc.
• Ky*’ Ambition is like a vrild - horse,‘Which’ s
1 prances unceasingly until it has thrown dflUtfid
* rider. - i>-rour
I (O* All other kriowledgo is hurtful 1 1 6 ttinff
who has not the science of. honest- and gopdn
nature. •';..vn;o
O" Instructive conversation; eoggestiMiaji-*
lence; these arc the characteristic of gopd
cicty.
JC7*Notbing is more dangerous than : aiVicnd/!
without discretion; even a prudent ; cncmy is*
preferable. —La Fontaint.
{£y~ What is knowledge!—Tb bebwhyfrdtn
home when people come to borrow books, Sbd.j
urobercUas. • • i r ii.uY/
ICT'Aladf*^ o *® a observer ♦f\ctfcj
huette, being unable to go to church-on Sjich >
day, sent her card* ..
t£7* A certain cockney once defined* ioVb.to,.
be nothing more than “an insane desire to phy'j
a woman’s board.”
O* Never • mount up high If .you art likely ‘
to become giddy; many a man falls froth I 0b l
exalted notions of himself*. , . i " • 1
, (£r*Xf you wont to know the way to the’
1 penitentiary* follow the tdan wha bcliorrt that'
1 ihc world “owes him ftliTidg.”• (V .■ 1
\\ [C7* An old Greenland seaman soid.be could I
VcaMy believe that crocodiles shed tears, for ho
had often; seen vfhidca’ blabber* ; 1 L
■1 •. [£/*; *‘Keep your, dog' awdfr from mc.'VsfildiO
jdandy to iibutChcr. bpy. -.‘.‘pani. 4ho. dog»;’jT
|( Baid tho boy, Jio ohrays wil} bp after j
I ..£7* There are, three things- that never :£**>
tome rosty— the mpneyortbe benevolent,, the,,
tbocsdf‘tho f butcher’s horstii anil" a‘ wurtion’s'
tongue'.'-'' - '‘ : l r r ; ''' 3 °
I -£r Look 1 Wclj ft Ithb ‘ tlejCdiri jrtffl r
jehafic It* Flows in china like f our modern *Hr jl
tuc art only discovered i by. thfe :61oSestdnspcoo
iion. > ;■ ';! •; :zo
O'“lnsults,iffiiya .a modem
}“areliko counterfeit : money;, wc • pan'6 -hinder j
them bcTngdncred, but, we aro *n<jt
to take them 1 . ' ' , j'W.
r which an idea'
struck thb pdet. A slick to mtasure
r-Anumberdla to use lathe reign-of
tyrants* o , ■■■ i-/ - " ■■
- frent into aprinting office to beg!
’a paper, "because;’? said no, -“we,like tortad.
'the newspapers very much,.but ,our,
don’t take'none." Vr , ■ .- t . >
■ a gentlemaOr-Bccing tbe town crier of
Bristol one market,day/Standing unemployed,
asked him the reason. •*Ob,v, said ho, ; “ym *
cry to-day; niy wlfc is ’ ' '
b iCP the attachmentsof mcrcttflfc.are l«V
llho shadows of trUe friendship, or t+hichtho*
sincere affections Of the heart are thb Substance.':
\~r-Burton, • -
lie whose first emotion, oh the IIOW of’
an excellent production, ia to undervalue it, 3
will never hatoonoof bis own to bLovt.—Awrin.-
Avarice and ambition
memo that enter into the composition of jll
crimes. Ambition is boundles?, and,»JiepcOj
insatiable.
j-y Xbe gift® of the minds arc able to cover 1
the defects of-the body, but the pcrfoeilona
of body cannot hide the imptffteUoua of m
| mind.
' O-Nmmcl sjniu\» , oel'i'lßlifc-!
■ (WK try* must walk tbcwalwayi*»<»
the'niitldlc of thoroad. Avoid, narrow. lahOsS
—Good Rtlricc, ’i - ■'. - f : r -reT
(ny* - Precipitation rulns’lbo b<St ilailLrfles
signs, whereas patjcnco riponfi
cult, pnd renders the exreution.of'tbeng easy.,
1' jtt* if .yon wish to be happy* keep busy;
idleness is harder- Work than plotting.-ll
dea). There is more fun in sowing .an horrr
thart there is in yawning » ccntnryr ■ *•»••••" j
rry To bo prudent, honest -and noodi are,
ocSmpUshmcnts infinitely higher, than are*,
those of being nice, llorid and learned: or.'all
that which tbeltrdrld calls great/os good schol
ars and flno gcnllcnacn. ■■ ( ; ’
vy Ho who maintains the ‘rijjht.
countenanced by a few, roust forego all crpfcc
tations of popularity till ll)erp shall bo leas to
censure than applan.n id human conduct: and
wlicn this is thtf case, the tolllcnlum mil haVi
daWned.' ■■ ■' ."i r 1 *
Gratitude is the fairebt blossom whtdl
springs from the soul; ’atid. tho heart ,of roan,
knoweth none more fragrant* °P"
ponent, Ingratitude, is a‘ deadly weed*, not opij?
poisonous in itself, but impregnating the very*
atmosphere in which it grows with fetid,vapor.
-IT/- Young lady—a word in your
a whisper i Take oft those thin, >W'“‘ e sho^’
lour health and your life, -
Sfeaexaasifaa
sinks? Do you giro it up? .Because ityl ffWk
down with llyingrolors, , _
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