American volunteer. (Carlisle [Pa.]) 1814-1909, April 17, 1856, Image 1

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B.JBrnUoiu ~ v, -
..'j'-• 'TERM'S; ■' ;
aerrscnitriov.—Ono Dollar nnd Finy Cents,
hUmndvoiieay TwbrDollara lllpald within (bn
p ?.r ana Two. Dollars aind flirty Gpnts,- if not
J u \rlllilhli)0 rear. 'These terms will bo rlg
l«Uande.' "NoßUbscrlp
'KdlMdntlnnoS: until 101 l arrearages are paid
1 at Iho option, ol (bo. Editor.
l“”!bV^Tß6nnfcs-Accomp i anioHby i thoo* ? ii,
in dm)t 'exdijddHg one iiqUaro,’ will be Inserted
three tubes Jbr end Dollar, and t«(raty-(lvo dents
fnroacll additional,Jnsortlon., ilboso
•'lonctli’iii proiifortlon.: . , .
!® r j d l,,p' n^Vifja— Such ns tlatid-billß, Pbatlng
hllU Faniphtolspßlatlks,' l,4lKfl«,'&c/,
fluiad wljlj notice
(I i r r ( ' (
’ Jtyinif/Ae buffalo' Express.
' me, '■
11
bn iho blade thorn,
■ TneVti waVfcuttllghtotttho fill,
And tW»‘ blrdß'WehyNvarblihg gaily—
Conld>tho bloisnd‘birds bo still T
When we cllmod (ho flowery hillside,
When wo sit botfoath.tho'treo, 1
With our. hands locked fast togejtjcr-r
• 1 ' '■ Bcssjo iindrab.
Thon-1, told -her. how I, loved hqr—
That my heart and sore,
facsl some fate'Should pass betvfcon ns,
• And.Shouldtparl Us’eyermdrq:
Uow.l fearod tho bliss wo painted
Wo should never, never see;
Tbchwo BlgU«^mld'wepl : topl■thcr
M -J • •‘'s •» •' .Bcssioand mo.
EvcVy mortallfi : ft : prophet— ‘
:<Evcrv,word we spook contains
Something of opr jfptnro.belng—;
Of our raptures' of our pains ;
LUflo clouds announce the tempest, *
Feeble winds provoke the sea {
-So, ol iast oar fears dissevered
; „ vl ß,oBBlpnndnio.
At her cbt I knocked ! ono morning,
WhoH sho'dronyllko sliver beads, *
Glistened on the .fragrant blossoms,
.. 3hono olopg tho vclvet mcada;
StnnginS answered to my summons—
: /Obi that finch roßpdnso could bel—
Saying Deaths cqld hand severed
• , Bessie and mo.
Hope nt last revived moj .
<• '/• ’Fence its bright tlata'sct
On my bowed and stricken forehead,
For a balm and coronet:
And I knew when life’j hot pulses
" “Cool in death’s resistless sea,
.Wo ogaln shall bo united-i ‘
Bemlo and mo.
33iisccUaiito«s-“'
THE NEW CLOAK J
. . ••••"' on, ■
MJTIIXD TOVIt OWN BUSINESS. 9 ’
‘ * There ! I declare, if Mrs. Burlon hasn’t got ’
anew cloak !” exclaimed Mrs. Waswcll, toher
Intimate friend, Miss Viney, 08 they came out
of church on Sunday.'
I see she lias,’’ replied Miss > mey, very
quietly, .•
•‘X know her husband can t.aljord .it; she
will be the ruin oi him yet.” |
“I suppose they know theirown business
l,csu At any ralo.it is a blessing that ydibor
I arc not accountable for jier inisducds,
Miss Viney. \yho, lbough wl\a\ Is IwhmcMiyj
termed all “old'maid,” was not of'tfmy‘class
•*irho l«*vc beed slanderously alyUfl BOHsipsVnd
busy-bodies. And wo. have purposely Intro
duced her to refute the foul calumny that •* ‘flld
maids’* arc nll tucddlcrs—and \vc'nrc ( sure that
all spinsters will be grateful to us for'tlio Ser
vice. ' ') '• ‘ ' : ■’
“ I don't know about that,” returned Mrs.
Waxwcll, with a dubious shrike of the haul.
•‘Mr. Burton owes tnv husband’ three "hundred
dollars, and I don’t believe ho •will ever get his
jmy. If things go on this way. The cloak
couldn't have cost less than thirty dollars.”
••I presume they could • aflbrd it; or they
would not Imvc bought It— at any rate they
know best.’V
• •Mrs. Burton is ft rain, conceited, proud
woman, and pride will have a fall one of these
days*" .
“ I hope not.”
“ I hope she will hare a fall; she would drop
some of those airs then.”. .• ■ J
“I never thought she was what might be
termed a rain woman.”
“She is; she is art Impudent turn*. and the
sooner aho is brought down on a level- with her
circumstances, the better for her and the world.
•• She has the reputation of being a very
kind-hearted person, and an excellent neigh-
bor.” , 1 ’
“ I don’t care if she Ims; blijj likes to lord .il
through the village, and for one 1 will not be
ruled by her.” ' ‘
*• llcally, I do not understand yon ; shciaas
amiable ns any one peed be.**
“ Amiable and humble, indeed I . Wlmt did
slid buy that new cloak for except to excite the
envy of half .tho town, and make them think
she is somebody!”
' I hope there Is no one so silly ns to envy
her,”, and MisS'Vincy cast a significant glance
full in th.c face.of her companion.,
“ I don’t for one: but J shopjd like to tench
her that she is ho. better rest of the
world.” ’ ’ ~. .
“ She don’t profess .to be: slip visits the
neighborhood, and I am sure there's no better
person in sickness than Bho Is.” •
“All that ;nay bc.”lJ' -! •
“ When you had the erysipelas, you remem
ber she watched you when no one else would.
know it; but is one to bo tyranizcd
over forever, because she watched o few nights
with me! How strange you talk.”
•' Do 1 ?•'
“ Pidri’t she buy that cloak on purpose to
cut-a figure through the town ftndmakc every
body feel cheap ?” ■ '
•* No, I am sure she did not; she Imd no
such motive.” replied Miss Vinty, smartly.
*| I don!t believe you there ! M
‘‘Shcisno such womnh nslhat! 1 ,
“•Yea, 'she is just such n woman ns that!
" I Imvc Kccj\ no one but you who feels bad
about it.” '
“But mo! Tift saUo! I wouldn’t have you
•think I feel bad about it. 1 She can wear what
Abo's a mind to, for, nil tno; only I hope she can
afford it. that’s aIU”
••'I think she can; she lias the reputation of
being a pretty cwvftil woman.”
•'.(don’t care; but ! feel it my duty to warn
my husband to look about his debt. When
things get to be so owful extravagant, there’s
no telling what may happen.” * ;
Burton is doing a good business, so
people say.” . .
•• Nobody, knows anytlnng about what ho is,
doing. ; All Iktiow Is. that when ’sarnie Smith
sold.him t\vo cords of .wood lost week, andean
ried V (lie bill ho couldn’t,pay it. 110 actually
put [lie ’squire oil till next week. That looks
as though they couldoDord thirty dollar cloaks,
don’t iif”- > ■ • „ „
W[ith these sago reflections, Mrs* Wnxwoll
turned down tbo lane that led to her house,
leaving Miss Vincy to* pursue her way, and
ponder on the extravagance of some folks.
Mrs. Wnxwoll -loved .flno clothes quilo ns
well ns any woman ot the nineteenth century,
and this is saying n great deni. But IheiV her
husband was parsimonious, and though she
loved “nice things' 1 very much, she loved
money more—which, wo take it, amounts to
nothing moro or less limn meanness. 1
Mr. Waxwcll was a farmer, and well oft >p
v. i
piiiiiii
BY JOHN B. BRATTON,
VOL 42.
the tforld. The advent of the railroad into his when she heard how cruel Mrs. Waxwdl had
native town, had turned things topsyturvy in becri whom she nursed’With the lender*
general, and the heads of womcri in particular ness of a mother, when the frightened neigh
—to use Mr. Waxwcll’s classical language.— hors lied from the contagcous disease.. |
Time Was When they were content to wear a “ Never .mind it my dear. We may expect
Straw bonnet ftnd a calico gown to meeting; anything from a meddler, a gossip, a slander
but-now thej’-hnd to ngoutin silks and satins, er,” said Mr. Burton. “f' mlist start for Bos
wilb flouncta and furbelows and all sorts of ton in the train.”
rigging attached to them, for all the world just “ Allots?’nie, Mr. Burton, to offer you the
like A cloun in the circus. Such were Mr. money to discharge those liabilities. I have
Waxwell’s Views of the social influence of the three thousand dollars in the hands of Mr.
railroad. Waxwell.’*
Society began to boa little '‘select;* 1 folks “You are very kind, and I accept your of.
put ]on airs, and were so stuck up that you. Ter,” replied Mr. Burton, “and next week I
couldn’t touch them with a ten foot pole. shnll.havo the means of paying you. 1 assure
Farmer Waxwell did not much like this slate you I am worth at least five thousand dol
of things—it cost money on the one hand, add lars.”
he did not like much to bo thrown in the shade In proof of his assertion ho showed her viri
on the nthcr. He was about the richest man ous notes, mortgages, and certificates of
in the place, but ten dollar bonnets and ibirty slock.
dollar cloaks were abominations that he could “ I presume if the people here knew that I
not tolerate Mrs. Waxwell don’t like to be was not a bankrupt, they would not have mo.
out-done in the matter of dress, and when she tested mo. In spjle of all my amiable neighbor
bought.n new racrinocloak the previous season Mrs. Waxwell, may sny.'l think I nm ahurid*
she liadhot a doubt but it would be unsurpaa- antly able to give my wife a thirty dollar
sed for two seasons at least. When Mrs. Bur* clonk.”
ton came oat with the thirty dollar velvet, she “I never doubted it,” rcnlied Miss Vincy,
found the wind token out of her sails, and she as she hastened on to the village lawyer,lo put
p-as as indignant as the case demanded. her note in the course of collection.
In.ihe rise and progress of the village since Farmer Waxwell was at dinner, when the
the advent of the railroad, two new stores had lawyer, who was a personal friend, called upon
gone into operation, one of which was conduct- him. f>
ed by Mr. Burton, art enterprising young man “Sorry to trouble you. but lam instructed
from the metropolis, who had brought a city to collect this note,” said lie.
wifcanda crcnt many city notions into the “The devil,” exclaimed farmer Waxwell.
place with him. " The ugly hur.s;y? M added Mrs. Waxwell,
As with a great many who go from the city as she perceived Miss Vincy s prophetic words
tq the country, he was exceedingly annoyed by had been bunkoed with a meaning,
that disinterested charitable attention to other “ I beg your pardon, madam,” said the law
people’s business, whicli so extensively prevails ycr. “but if .1 understand it rightly you have
in many rural districts. lie kept his affairs publicly boasted that you brought about all
toriiimself, and this bothered and perplexed the j this difficulty.”
gossip. His wife had a way of tending lo her I “T !”
own concerns; she had been brought up where “ Yes, madam; that new clonk did the busu
people do not knoweven thrir next door neigh-1 ness: you set your husband on and all the rc«t
borf If she wanted a new dress or a new hon- : followed him. so Miss Vincy tells me.
net, she never deemed it necessary to consult a “My gracious 1”
neighbor in regard to her ability to aflord it,or . “ And now she wants the money to assist
about the style and material. ' Mr. Burton out of the difficulty mlo which you
Poor Mrs. Waxwell. her star began to de- 1 have plunged him."
clinc, when Mrs. Burton came to the village. 1 “ That's a plain speech, ’Squire.’*
She was no longer the leader of the /on. "lid “ Hut true. - i •
her heart was burning with envy. Though “ I can’t raise ih.e. money,
ahe often received the kind offices of the store- “ Then I must sue.”
keepers wife, both in sickness and In health.she “ Can’t we compromise 1”
would willingly have crushed her. That new , “ purtop is worth at least five thousand dol- I
cloak was the cap sheaf of the new indignities lars. and when he gets a remittance from Bos- [
which she fancied had been heaped upon her, tdn, will pay oil.** l ’
and she determined that her unconscious rival | “I will dissolve my attachment, and be
should sutler the consequences of tier temerity.' bound for the payment of the others. Will
Her first demonstration was upon her bus-► that do 7 ”
band, wliom she foudd no difficulty in convin-1 Yes if Miss Vincy;will consent."
cing that- Mr,ißurl ob ihust'bc; ruined by the | Miss Vmey did consent—she was akjnd
extravagance of. his wife, and-; tlrot-ppless lie hearted- lady—and the ina.ttcr wps conjpft)*
immediately collected his d(jlt, he .would ccr* mised;' . ‘ ’ I
tainly lose it " ,T ’ 1 , “ Now. wife,” said former Waxwell. as Ijo 1
'he he licl.l In lift, Itatid, ? 'Uicre is thirty dollars.
SS- ISS ani l ,hink hcltfr £o>nd lw one of
!^Mr : "hnrtra?‘'tvoiilil ccriaihlir'f u n,.'IIMDr-’or*cloaks:; "torir ntyy lilfo 16 havi got
as srss sswayag sts&©a3sS’S«».l'iS'
earcfal’old (hrolor tb ayl.om .■“?«««* rbtrti mrjr .rafters,* ' ’
elebted for produce which he had sent (olios- , , .
ton. began to be alarmed by these rumors. '
* It was in the Stale of New Hampshire, nnd
;at the lime of .whicli I write the “grab law”
was In force, and is still for aught 1 know.
One morjmig as Mr* Burton returned from a
journey to a neighboring town, Bo found hia
stock attached on the claims of farmer Wax*
well—npd all on account of that new cloak his
Hfo had worn to meeting on the proceeding
Sunday.
Tie had not the means to pay the note at
‘that moment and'while lie wap considering a
Vilan to extricate himself from the dilcmnla.thc
news that hia goods had been attached spread
over the place. All the creditors were in hot
haste to follow the track of farmer Waxwell—
[or it was “first mine, first nerved.’’—and in
loss than two hours a dozen had fastened upon
store.
This .was a tremendous result tn folldtr in
the train of ft thirty dollar cloak and a gossipi
ping old 'woman.
“■What do you think now Miss vinoyf
halted Mrs. Wnxwbll. os they mot. soon after
the aloitkccpcr’fl disaster had been made pttb*
lie * ‘
“t hope Mr. Burton Will bp able to pay his
debts;”
“ But ho won’t— l know hi won t.
*• Probably if.fhcy had given him *py notice ■
of their intention to demand the payment of |
their claims he would have been prepared to i
meet them.” .. .
•• I guess Mrs. Burton will not feel quite «p
stuck up lifter this." . .
“ I hope you have done nothitig to bring
about this sad result.” .
•• Jsut I have, I made my husband suo on his
note, and when he put on, other* did. Thirty
dollar cloak, indeed 1”
•• l am sorry you have done this; you may
ruin Mr. Burton by it." .. „ I
*• That’s just what I mean to do,” was Mrs.
Waxwcli’s -malignant expression, betraying
the jealousy she had so long harbored.
<• You did. It was very unkind and un
grateful in you to do so,” replied Miss Vincy,
indignantly.
“Humph.”
Any trader would bo likely to come nut
badly to have his creditors pounce upon him
without giving him ft ' chance to collect his
debts.
“ I don’t believe lie lias any (o collect.”
“ Even your husband, as well oil as ho la.
might be embarrassed if suddenly called upon
to pay bis debts "and Miss Vmoy looked Big.
nmcautly at tier angry companion,
“I doubt it.”
“ He may hove a trial, said the maiden la
dy, as she moved towards the Store.
“ What con.she mean by that! thought
Mrs. Waxwell.
Miss Vincy had some properly of her own.
1 and it was all in the hands of farmer >\ ax well,
who had, on his own account, invested tho
; Krenter part of it in railroad slock.
This is what she meant. She would claim
tho three , thousand dollars her huslmnd owed
her, and a cold chill parsed through her veins
as the thought utrork liar.
‘waarlch in houscH. land and Block, allot which
‘yielded him n good income; hut he hod not
itbrco thousand dollars in money, and it might
cost him some trouble to raise it.
1 “ Don’t cry. my dear, I Have enough due mo
i in Boston to pay those debts, ton limes over.
| said Mri * Burton to his wife, who was much
I alarmed by tho storm-which throated them.
1 ' «• What will,people think I”
1 “What will they think when I pay them alii
| tho whole amount is not above nine hundreu
.dollars."
1 Just then Miss Vincy entered the house. 1"
la few words, she explained tho circumstances
i wlilch led to tho sudden “strike” among the
creditors.
JiJra. JJuylon, kind soul, shed a flood of tears
“OUR OOUHTBY—MAY IT ALWAYS BB BIGHT —DOT OR WRONG, QUB COUNTRY.”
Benefits of Crying;.
A celebrated French surgfion haSlaldy pnb
, linljcd along dissertation on the beneficial 'in
tluence of groining and crying,' on the nervous
system, lie contends that groaning and cry
mg arc tho two grand operations by which na
1111*6 allays anguish. and that he has uniformly
observed that those patients who gave way -to
their nalurpl feelings, tnoro speedily 'recover
from accidents and operatibna than those who
1 suppose it is niUvorthy a man to - betray such
symptoms of cowardice ns cither to mourn < or
to cry. lie is always pleased by the crying
1 and violent roaring ofa patient during the time
I he is undergoing a severe surgical' operation;
1 because he is satisfied, that ho wilb thereby
| soothe liis nervous system so as to prevent fo
-1 ver, and insure a favorable determination. He
relates the cose of a roan, who, by crying and
bawling, reduced his pulse from one hundred
i and twenty-si* fo sixty in the course of two
hours. ’ That somo’patfcnla often hare a great
satisfaction ip groaning, and that hysterical
patients often experience great relief frbm cry
ing, arc facts Which no person will f dcny, As
tf> restless atid hynochondrical subjects, or
those who arc never happy but when they ‘arc
under some medical or dictotio treatment,.tho.
- Frcnoli surg'eonassnrcs them thafthey can not
do better than to groan all day and cry all
' night.
Monn op Captijuixo the llvbva.— The
Ucv. N. Davis, in his ‘Evenings in tny Tent,’
gives the occouutof the peculiar
mode of capturing tho'llycna: I
"Thisanimftl.lt appears, has 'two doors,
according to the Arab phraseology, to its abode
on account of its being so narrow that it can
not turn abobt in it. fly one it enters and the
other it goes lorlh. The Arabs, on
observing one of these animals, watch
the hole by which It enters, and, being
prepared with a strong rope net, they’proceed
to place it carefully over the opposite hole,
while one of their fraternity, skilled in the pro:
fession, and prepared with a rope, works his
way into the ‘door’ by which the hyena has
entered. Ashe nears the animal, ho'charms
it,* according to my informant, saying, ‘come,
my dear litllo creature, I will Itad you_ to a
place where many carcnsrcs ‘ arc prepared for
you; plenty of food awaits you. ■ Let, roe fast
ed this rope to your beautiful leg, and. stand
quiet while Tdo so.* This sentence, or Some
thing very similar to it; is repeated till the op
eration is effectually performed, when the dar
ing son of Sahara begins to boro the brute with
a stiletto, or some such weapon, till ho is forc
ed to run intakUio net prepared for him, when
he is cither at once killed or carried off alive.—
flut when it happens that the men in chargcof
the net commit* #ouio blunder, thro* which the
hyena is enabled to struggle and ro-cutcr bis
abode, the ‘charmer,’ in spite of his charming,
falls ft victim to its savage rage, ami frequently
his companions can scArcely clear
1 without feeling something of its effect. *
A Kashas Want.— A eorrosiiondonl ol tho
nil)iilalu OlizclU, after mentioning rilles and
some other tilings which bo says arc not wanted
in Kansas, slalos’a real necessary ns (allows i
A yonng Mlsaenl'lan' came io my ftfllco yes
terday on business;' having loft his claim, about
ono hundred miles -went, a Cota days since,
whore ho had boon living about four, .months,
lie said, among olhor'lhings, “There are [den
ts of men tin there, but I have not seen a wom
an for four months. There Is an Illinois maa
nil there who has got a woman’s dross and car
ries it around tin a show, charging one dollar a
I sight, and is gelling rich at it.
[TT* Tho American publisher of *'Unolo
Tom's I,nu C'.ibin,” «nv< he has sold upwards
of GUO,OOO copies of lhaL work-
CARLISLE, PA., THURSDp^AP:
THE EXOIISD-HOTELS.
Shnll T hot take mine case nl
air; you shall not lake ypijr rasp,
take anything rather than yaw, jcgso, ~Xpu
ahall take wax candies,hoot .jacks, wafers par
ranted unadhcsivo,. rooms nnvcntilatjyl, passa
ges scented with .yesterday’s dinner—chops,
steaks.and rook-pic^-anddreary aittjgg-rooins,
with furniture of, the time when Georgette
Third was king. ’ Mr,' Smith lias done good,
service by the puhiication-of aliltMhobk’dn,
our hotel nuisances, i The great DM himself.'
in hia parfarc,-ngainstj laid
about flim with more hcapty.good.wiUllianMr.
Albert Smith/ llcrti ia 'hls first pigtfifc'.ol ho
tel comforts and econoroy t
“You go into the cofteo-room, and.mrhvioue,
to dining, wish to wa^hyoprhands.., Souring
the bell, and jlib waiter appears, to,Whom, you'
communicate■ybur’wisH, . 'lie says, ‘lianas sjr (
--yes, sir.’and .goes oway.-Aflcr ■fcailmga,
reasonable time, you ring.again, llOH^uaiCon
ducts you to the fobt.ofthe ataircasc-fnil ca|ls
up it to thc.chambermnid- You stand hi .ex a
peclancy with the waiter for a little while upon
the rug, mid ithfn the dhaimbennnidhppears.
She precedes you; up ; some, stairs, Ami, doirn
others, ami, along- passages on. 'hjlhrotf, levels;
and round corners, and at last introduces you
to a bed-rOonir.'' < Blie"liexl uraws ihKticd cur
tains and pidls Idownithc Ibllnd— not'hccadSc
such is wanted-]hut front mure mrahliitcal h4‘
bit—and,then leaves yoiuto your owit devipeaw.
with sonic hard' water'that will curdlo.thc soap,
if it would dissolv'd but'y’ou might ndyellwash
with a hit ofcimlk as with'the singularly.hpd
white "cako in the soap-dish. There is one j
towel, damp and hard, bnd very likeeUiboßscd
pasteboard; and •with aids,
what toilet you may, and then romc-mit loftnd
the attendant waiting for her fee at luedoor.-r
This la no exaggeration.” 1 . ‘
Here is picture nutnbfcr two : •»>
“I wcnt.onc moming.iatheantumojof 1850,'
into n leading hotel at .Scarborough. m y
brother, and we ordered (I plate of sandwiches
and a bottle bf pale ale.' On my word W print,
I was charged for this, and I paid. soften sail’ |
lings— (it was put dowp on the bill ai two-hui-,
chcons. bi three shillings cafh, and
Its usual'‘price.) The sandwich near
, po excellent an tlmt yotfgct with a glßfcs of- Me
for fourpcncc In. - Ijondou: and as regflnls iho
I beer, had it been fumislicd atmy
I have ‘backed my bilL”. But It was wed in a
'gaunt, expansive''coffee-room, with' solemn
stately- another
quick, intelligent*./ pleasantly communicative
brigade’of the Porcc, 1 IMiilippe’s, or,
the TroisFrcrcs;: and all the heavy, lilthbeting.
tasteless disposition-. :of mahogany
pieces. tumblers,.and .Sheffield ware Uad ln W.
paid fqlr/ ‘ Wliat possible notion of. Eugii-jli
BpirHr - firtd i; fair dealing could a foreijhicr havd
formed<,hK3 lie witrtessed the mam.cr3ti which
|ha lyll.xyaa paid ! I have an unfnrlqnalCiblit
ciwluring desire to'kick waiters, genially, at
•’swell hotels.’ Notnll—for I. know some most
cxccllcnt.oncs; body.'Uipt-tfTe a l* urt
• pip liable rape, bsuallyuwhing
nominntibna anl./— tbvjmngbty find*hft.moak
dy. If they arc hot smirking,thcyhrc'gmnyt I
nnd if not .haughty, IhcV tire firroula*; Onco I
ikimciuber -dinjng witlua friend a£-lho nest
known hotcUn Jkmd street, about |5 months
ago. 'V aVrfrcd-in. Ihe about ten
’minutes'- bclbro • niy time. • A superb waiter, a
Jeamts in mufll —was rending the globe: ho
Scarcely raised- hia eyes as I entered, so I sat
I down, rn awe nnd* trembling by the lire, : N6-
I body, was.punctual that day, am\ wbcq he had
1 quite finished, in about a quarter of an hour,
ho brought the journal me —said
paper’ In the same tongas ho croaked
♦Sherry’in mj* car, at a-later period: and,thcn
placing it on the table, walked.away with, the
proud consciousness of having dope a charita
ble action. I thought how Tackeyay would
have loved him ! I will hot give you -the name
of the hotel —whether even, in point of sylla*
blcs, il is. or is not. long. ...
Mr. Albert Smith afterwards contrasts these
dronr and dismal hostlefiesj with the spacious,
splendid, nnd economical holclaof thecontincal,
towards some nf which, however, he leans, we
think, with undue partiality*.’/
Anecdote of Jackson.
The Western Christian Advocate records the
following interesting anecdote of Jackson. The
scene of-it Was fn' the TenhbSscc Annual Con
ference. held at NasHvilltf, and to which ho had
been invited by a vote of the brethren, that
they might have-the pleasure of an introduc
tion to hid?:,. , ■
‘',Thc.committc was appointed; andilio Gen
eral fixed {he time for nine p’plyck. jMonday
morning.' The conference room being too small
to accommodate the hundreds-who wished to
witness the introduction, onc--of-4ho churches
was substituted, and an hour before the time
filled to over-flowing. Trout seals were reserv
ed for the members of conference, which was
called to orderly the,bishop, seated in a large
chair In the altar, just before the pulpit. Af
ter prayers tliccommittc retired ?' ana a mm
plo afterwards entered, cohdudling the man
whom all delighted to honor. They led him to
the bishop's chair which was madejfacnnt for
him, the bishop meanwhile occupying another
place within the altar.
‘■The secretary was directed to call the names
of Iho 'members Of the conference, which he did
In alphabetical order, each coming forward and
rcceiving’from the bishop a personal introduc
tion to the coresident and immediately re
tired to give place to the next* r Thq ceremony
had nearly been completed when the secretary
read the name of Her. James TV— *n eld
erly gentleman with a weather- benton face,
clad in a suit of jeans, arose and came for
ward. Few seemed to know him. Ho had al
ways been on ft, <dpOuit. on the frontier; njia
though always aVjp.nferenco, ho never troubl
ed it with long speeches, but kept his scat, and
said but little—that little, however, was al
ways to the purpose. Mr. T. camo iforwara
and was introduced to Gen. Jackson. Uq turn-,
cd his face toward the General, who said,‘‘it
seems to mo that we have met peforQ. Hiv
preacher, apparently embarrassed, Bam; ‘I
was with you through the .Creek campaign
one of your body-guard at the bailie Of Horse
Shoe—rand fought under your command at New
Orleans.’ The General rose slowly from Ins
scat, and throwing his long withered bony
arms around the preacher’s neck, exclaimed :
‘We’ll soon met where there s no wat—where
the smoke qf battle never, rolls up »l«, f ulphqr
ous inednso_ i. '
“Never before’, or since, have l seen *o many
tears shed ns then (lowed forth from the oyes of
.that vast assembly. Every eye was moist \\ h i
Wetpingi , '' .*
“Eleven-years have passed away -sidco* tlia
day. The old hero lips |)cqn mprp tliop, ten .in
his silent and narrow homo. Jhe voices that
chcercdthc drooping light,and.lhundcrpd ni the
rear of routed armies, is silent forever, ihc
old preacher, too. has fought Ins ia>?t balUe,
laid his armor by. and gone home to his eter
nal rest.”
(£7'Green pun me selling in the NeW loilt
markets at §4 a bushel.
■ »t-r .v > ijtL "i* B"* ‘ '■’A ~ jL
’IUL 17 j 1856.
'• i J ■<<
"." THE BltTllS OF THE'NAPOIEONS.
• Tt will bo ititcr'csting/ftC the
to rcvc»*t U the dirputristrtnccs 'jUlcndiug .the
birth ’of cnohtff bf Ibc Imperial
family of BaonftpftflQ» I ‘ ,: *.
’ • ■ r ■ NAPbi^iipt;
.The were of ROflpe
dislin.ctipn.in Italy,ip Ihopdfldle ages*, ;< fT.hojl
arc mentioned ip
arid'in the, peerage of Trpviso ; tyhf n-, Na
pOlcop thcGrpnt waploMpf such descent,licjyns
In the Habit of saying that ho “was.BaiisHetHo
bc.thc Jtpdoliih' br.JJritysl/qrgb qf, hi* race,;’or
that Jitf ‘"datedf his |Vqbiltiy t lipm SlonicNotlc.” I
CrtrJ6'linbria^'.rik‘wh s £0,1746.
i He.stndicd Ihblay'lif ,\hp .University. bf. Covlo.
And 1 iibbri r fcccaino.'‘|nc,leading a,voeac..jn .the
Tlicre.jn^i7C4, bp
j tlipn fqurUcu., y cars
j old^Tiic'mbatKcaifilfot ftlacc,. The
ttt ilie 'Genoese'‘parly- in
Cttrmcai Cartß-'lhlo'rtiiftirtc btYnhjred’itrthc
Pflrty, qf.* tlifriPolriolsi under ‘Tnoli. •* Cnfl6
Bgonanarto .beca.roc;Paqhlß Secretary. .'ln 1768
the’state of Genoa sold their rights over jhe is*
land of Corsica to France. Such a sate, the
barker of a free. pcoulc. Ukc.ft. herd of- cattle,
was a violation ol s 'nu4riitlontil lair. The, 0>r 7
siciansVcslstcd;nnjl symfiaiy fnr Ibeif '-errata
spread, nil over-Europo* ,, Paoliond'tlidpatriola
of Corsica .delcnipned.to, Uic,, French.—(
They could hot prevent llieir fnmling.; but on
Hit ’9lh'of‘ Mnyi !700, they' determined, to
strike a bloW for liberty, - and they resisted’ the
progress of the Frpnrb at the bridge of Fonte
Here the patriot parly of (Jprsica were
annihilated. at a blow, and Cpraica lost Us free
dom.
■After dicbatllc of Ponto Nuoro, Carlo Rno
naparto and. hiswifu lied to a villa they bail in
jtl)c mountains of Corsica. The Fcnich.how
cver, Scrit a flag of truce to.thc patriots 5« the rqtuslrianlsm Exlraordiouy.lewi
■mountains;, inviting them to return to the u- . , , . . , ... . ~ ..
•lotv.n. 1 Garlo Buonaparte was sent by the pa- All Evfcning Amid ll’.C KuillS Of TlldifS. | A correspondent of Life lllyst rated f*i\caino
triots to Corlc, and he fame hack Mil, para-, mtua-canna! In-longing lo some fallen following as a portion of the, sxpcricp« t ,of. fin
ports of security. The patriot* Uum I my fm i„l and I tat; undos wcwstfli- f.„let at West Point; ~ odi
rctlimto their respective lioinr.. . "'o , d sun " s f„ st sinking splendor, ginning , tvi,on T fame hack from fnrlongfi„mjl,cl^a 4
U.c nver .’.mono, «•« «•«* «»T. to I' ~n lnso„ nmMg ,l,c halls a.ui loft,' arches of Ua ., for a year. I only for . weetof Wo.
Rotondd toAjJcoo. the r f ’ " K * "rIJ Miidecnet Hahoo-tla. .Iragomnn filled and N „ llin , c ,l„„n,rd.howcvqr. by this, and
fewcllen,.and Jiv-Urn lino lighted our elnhoques. The shades of evening , fdfinnc and .ihy On-n powers,!
drmypeil., Op Kj 1 1“« b W- 1 VI'KSSS?;!* 1 divw rapidly around us, audatilli we sat and, |J„ rl . t ,,i „„ a pair nf rusty tptinf, hound myself
I a^naXhmToVn--' 1 an>oki : i!--a ipicw him! of homage to pay
ed Oa.1o! donaparjP id kcconipaih tmn to hog ( tw , 'Mr,, .led, „„ s scabbard, lindAllied forth. Dragopn
land. , PMcood'Uon ofhis wife, « h‘ . „ i„ MI . tmtiK-s are slid raping in helii f along its' 1)mll „ hl ,„ c „ Pnw-boni!d7-vi9'(lns' loohing.ai)!-
lf"^Sii" m |‘\ S till- a few ’diva af "■»"». . The snn hade ns furnwHl at last; Slid , which aPer some preliminary dlfionUlcp,
Hie JSIU nf Anpist. 11('». yc si.nubkd onpagain on tl,e , t mmxlM mWobnlinf. \ ' \V™
}"!■«• Jrtv™,. of l phi". >•}• 1,10 c r;'T k °t «>*»>• ‘.Trot!” horse'started ;so did ThalCofTi^y
i, I” n ' echirn hnnicshiwas f ro l tß < ”’ r B '*l* tO . 'l'c-Nilc.ihcrc p had never been taught tg keep .jny,,
tholhth Angdsl. On^rc 1 Bfc he (o c , ;iic , so EBypt ian nrchitcoiuro-orc* hebobs , lreU W(J I gut. and acconlingly Tm-spbrs
snddeidy seized .with lijtror P*M 19 ' and pismchiu nnu. , ■ ■•«■«!( Ini” 160. • Motion peculiar. JBcgaiP to
r.',bciw|>s.Ffr.ared * r “«' A nighl's rest, and a strip in tiio.riror, once , llillk , Vas losiog-my balance, 'flew 1
with old tapestry.;, and those m orc (ittod ns'for anfhinnrian res. arcfiis., " e ollt „ 11(1 i, jt , llc Imree on the head. ; Jnplungcd
exammeet the iilml-11 qucsUoncd.-Mtirriiy's ITandhholt" the drago-, mv dH , p atho«ghisTtbß.- Another jump..
gives the history-oCUlcheroes nf tba Iliad. mall ,. lm i „„ Arab of bitt a Saber fhw back oit IbO flanks.—
Such was the birth of Napoleon I. , rr y imperfect Jiugbshcduoalion. and tbo re- Spurs worked Miiorg hifi boncStf*-'.
■t Kapoi.eOKTT. s pi y was the same from ,cacU-T -, Xyn>baw’’— h pmm, jbiynp, UWitpn>*/P in '' .-J* or<,c
■ The birlb of the r *TGng of ‘'What; tombs agftipV.
Tlw as be iH.rmw 6eweft'd(«l;'thmigli rt hc never it. l»Wtm fiofif nftcrwfttds to grow cxcujtig. ‘
woruUmcrown) loofc-inwrfTiV I YMAf'hnw '
slidrt rear after the Kever BballT forget Xha pun gent-oa or- wincii- ’jpg. on the nrni'V hnaim tendency to. cu(^Kuitt. (
1 and MarieXouiso. which look came forth to wdcojno us lo the abode of m a<l career rJft’hyr j»*jwt\eAlo irritate, bun.-T
*i\aco at 'Vienna. March’ll. l’Blo, was consiim- Dcftthl However, As we bad long ago deter- u Q( I good IKd wnb the, spurs, but ,did, not t
mated *nt ‘Compiegne,-18lh March Vand ro- mined Ibftf. whilst we remained Tn Egypt wc con sidcr himself perfectly safe. Saber* fleyr up r
celebrated in Paris 2d April, 1810. Napoleon’s would not bo too particular Jn otii* •rnncica/wo nm j mein the face.' Blind 6* 'moment,
first ruarnaflo with Josephine . took, place. 2th wore soon ivc liad pit nmi I lieanl something drop. JrOOKcd up lotq.'i)
March, 1796. ’ « lo'sohiadcpih with enr, the paddle and saw I was not there. Conclud-'
. The circumstnnccs of The birth of the. King nppHwl to our nasal, organs, .when the conlined j t m - ust ni c on thegronnd. llorfiQsUmd* J
of Homo aro tbuß'dcsoribcd by Southey J atmosphero, and' the aforesaid essence of nldm- j n g near quietly eating grass.-and looking »e ;
••Napoleon’s wishes vktc crowned by the mic.s became so very powerful, llmt not n l the n ,e with a-qaibt lwibkle in hia eye, adding In*
birthofapon. The birth was a diflicullr one, bcckopings, and gcslurcsof out-guides could m- suit to iujury. ;
and (lie nerves of the medical aUendants were ducc us to go a step further ; so we bcatara
shaken: ‘She Is’but a woman,’said the Kin- pid retreat, and the sun’s glare felt quite rp*
perok who was present, ‘treat her as you would freshing* when wa stood once more within its
a boorccoiso of the Rue St. DenisJ Thcac- influence, t ”
cduchcwr, at a subsequent moment, withdraw 1 had now had enough of Tomb*; not so my
Napoleon from tbecouch and demanded wbclh* friend— so. whilst be went m search of more, i.
cr in case one life must he bosbould remained beneath the protection of a cotton
nrafer the mother or the child f ‘Tbe'mothcr.’ mnbrellft.to make a sketch of the Tbeban plain,
Lo answered,‘it ia lur right !’ At length the from the heights of Dayrco-ilahroc. In the
child appeared, but without nny s:gw» of life, columned grove of the MeuHiomum we spent
After Inc lapse of soino ninuirs. a feeble cry the sultry hours of noon. Inst m admiration qt
was heard : the infant, thought to be dead.w as Hu- exers-ivt- gt an* of us Osirule uvenm-s. and
1 awakened from its leal harpy by the discharge 1 U, r proportions of the huge statute m UameseSa
lor one hundred and one pieces of cannon Nn- udiirli lira a dKjnmtnl nn«l gigantic mass,
nolcon-cnteml the ante-chamber in which the nnnrtat the ruin of h»s own palnne
Fiigli funcliounrit-s were assembled, and an- And now adieu lo the I hols-s fur a*bdc.
nOimccd tliQ event in these words—Tt is a Ivmp fur our boat has oils* more abakun out lut
of Rome.* wings; the ms ami Ins Nul.tnu ervu h.m
“TTie blrllr of thc heir of Napoleon was re- arisen ft-om the ton»id state in whion they ha\c
edvod with ns many demonalratinns of loyal been buried fur the last day or two, and are
enthusiasm.ns had crer attended that of a Baa- singing, ns we slip our moorings, and move
ohin : vet the joy OU tins occasion was-far lazily oilt into the Stream --and the Round)!,
from universal' The Uornlisls considered the once more reclining on Hu-ir divans, spread bo
event ns fatal to the last hopes of the Hour- neat), the awmng. indulge in dreams of the
brins • the ambjtioua Generals despaued of any (.’ataracls, and the ever distant south. I
dismemberment of the Tinplro. The -old Re- L rpau.no.
publicans who had envied ihionnparlr s ties- n Nrf.Hn “
■polio power, as the progeny of the revolution. Makm n n Needle.
looked forward with deep dialrusl lo tho rule >: PC( are made of steel wire. The u ire is
of a dynasty fond of shedding the blo-'d of the nrst cul i, y shears from coils into Hie length of
liaugh'lie&t of nil the royal houses of Europe, „ rw lhs lo be made. After n batch ol such
I and consequently were more likely to make bits nf wire arc cul oil, U>ey me placed m a bol
' common cause with the little band of iicrcdi- f urnftC e. tl.eu taken out and rolled backwards,
tatv* sovereigns than with the people, r mallv, forwards nn a table until they arc straight,
the title, ‘Kinrf ofßome,’ put an end lo the Tlusy are now lo be ground. Tho .needle poml
fond hopes of the-IlaliAns, who had been taught CJ . Ul | vCS up hvo d o z«u or so of tho win s, ami
Jjv Napoleon to expect that after his death r( )bcm bilwecu liis iliumli and llnprra.vvith
their country should possess a government sen- Uieir chdft nn the grlwMonc.flrst on ana end and
nratc’from Franco; nor could the same title 1 then on the other. Next is a machine wlikii
mil lo excite some billtr fwlmr 1 in tl>v Ana- fl. Y ucn« oml KilUvrs llio heads oftnl lliimsaml
Irion Court, wlujso livir n P I »-rnt ,mder llir old | n ,. u llrs an limir. Next i mms .liu punclimg of
Empire lind keen conurenlj .vyl.d • Ring of tUc , )llc ~v w ; ami a bf’T 11 *" ,f“ st 1 J" 11
Romans.' " haldlv keep naoo Willi linn. Jhe spl lling mi-
Rut lire roost interesting rvonl of nil run- Io „. K „.| m ji Is nliming » fl !’ e "'’™ lhr0 "S l > •
nccted with this birth is 111*’ letter of llio direr- dorrn, Jiellmps, of these twin nivvllrs.
mil Tosenhiue lo the Einiicmr. her still dearly a (voinnii milh a little nnnl liefore hir (Ihs
beloved liiislinnd. nn the liirtli of this .-111111.01111 bctivevn the heads ami sepnrnirs tliem. 1 hen
for whom slir lind hren disonnlvtl. This truly „,. c [IOU complete uceilles, hut ore rough am
ifiMßi" niisllo ™t> B in the language fnllot. mg: r „sly, ami they easily bead, fl he lintilemug
nlliC.m 0 J •■NAVAtuti;. com cs next. They arc licaLrrt m hatcht-s in a
.•■lire- Amidst Hie numerous rongratnla- f unl ace, ami when red hot are tlimivn into a
Ilona -which you receive from oil ports of Eu- pan of cold water. Next they "iiist bo tom
rone from every town in France, am) every K , m |, „„j Rds is done hy rolling tliem Imck
mriment in the army, can the feeble voice of a W anl innl fonvtml on ft hot metal plate, the
woman resell rot, ! And will yon condescend , po i ls | llnK still remains to be chine. On a very
lo listen to her who so often consoled yon m oonrae cloth needles are spread, to tho number
your sorrows ntul attsauged the pangs of ymir ■„ f fl , rtv or liny thomaml. K.nery dust t»
i,cart, when she speaks only of tie liiipim.ess I Klr , iiv( , r them, ml is s|.r„ikUd, mid soft
which has just frowned your wishes I Being , R „„ p da.lluil by spoonfuls nver the elnlh . the
no longer your Wife, dare I olh rmy f.lift a- , ,s then rolled tan up, and, with several
lions on vottr heenming a father ! 1 rs. do,tin- , wl „, rs „ r the same kind, tlmiwn Into a »rt of
k°s Sire ! fur „,y so ß l renders tho same . ns- 1 „ mil to am ft o for twelve hours
llrc’lo v.iurs as yours In mine ; I eiine,-n e » hat They runic out dirty eimugu ; lint af
yon now experuiiee as ntidily ns >on divine | IT tt rinsing in clean hot water, and tossing m
my emotions on this occasion ; though separa- sllw dust, they look as bright as ran b., and
led we arc united by the sympathy which bids „ rl . rc „,|y to be sorted and pul np fo| sale.
Vn i . , (0 I Snnitiftr American.
deflnhee to events. ... . ■ I J
K?rw ri .umnnas
jnc.auo to the numbers of Uio foip' p BIU I n.ibuilu bia nppienlice, nmler penalty ol
tmtie, to your -family, and alone a 1,; ,u death, lo toneh the vent by vlnvb the metal
fiftppy Pniv’css who has just uuliz.td \our , Cl , nve yed. Tho jomh, curious lo peo the
dearest hop>s. She cannot be mnie 0 orclei‘». anil Ibe whole o(
clavolcd to you than lam ; hut she lias baa u )ne tal went luio tho mould, and tho enraged
hi her po\Ver to do more for your hnmmu's.s >y ( running fjum lum mtml, slew him. on
assiu'lng the welfare of Franco ; she lias, Uumv- ( On breaktng open Hm mould, he lound
fore u right to vo-r flftt'scntiments. to alt liy i tl „u>een mo bait' - , for the bell was cuat "*
your cares ; and \. wlm was vrnir oompaumn , lB p„ M ,b!o. When it ( ,oath
In ndsforUmc* onlv.cnn elann but a far inferior the inastcr bad been (.pnrontie*-,
place to that which Marie bnnise onennies in ~y ,»„„ r d, f..r -he "iiinlj , |m| ‘,,'a ml M
yonr alli-Glion. Yon will have wak-llld loornl „„,i he entuiiileil the »; » r( , rt l 1
Vr lied, and enihiacwl >"nrsi|li h.-lnieion l„. ,Unwed la' i" r _ ~„d •, . llltaa »1
lake ifp vour pen lo converse with yonv t>es . Ills I’**^**,,«t ,-ver seen •• - New c/i« A
friend. I can wait ’ . b
“It is, however, imposuiblc for me to deter, “
i’ i /
AT 82,00 PER ANNUM.
telling J*pu lhat morc,tjmi\ any one on earth I
flhrfrfe fh'yrthr'jny. You will not dh’ubl Tri my
sincerity When ishythatj far 1 from being nf-
with.a sacrifice* so nccessarytto tho re*
post; of all, T rcjoico that it has been made.noic
Ifult' I stijftr alone. I, say ? No.
you art contented, my only regret is. that
JijMHVQinotyet dtmo eulficieht to prove how dear
( J Napoleon JIL
toms Napoleon lluonaparltytljc .present Em
' of the French. \v ft s born on P}P 20* of
ApHf, IB(jß. l! af the TtHlincrf. lltetiiothor wgs
IJorlcnsfi,.Queen ’of Holland. the
pplconfs .brother, Lopif* t p. whoroHhhb i ingddm
had been assigned. . Tlif of.
tmd -T/jiiis jfiwt unfortunate ; thov did
bhtt\hnm , lvh?iVi; m .
jhay-fumllylacpafotcd dr>Airt3tefiinm'! hnd •llbf
.lvus,ci.n;lpj:i]fd lp,))crifnoLher.m Putisl-- There
the 1 present Emperor, waajhprp, pnd |ti
ma?knhlc"lhAt he and |hc Kipg of R 01119 \ypre
tlia bnlV tW persons of* thG'fimlly’of Napoleon
whose births! wirfi received With military 'hon
ors and the homage of,the people* - • 1
There, is one circumslanoc connected with
thfc’fixfc of tills lamily which historians have
not j'ct observed, hut winch is well worth men-
Lipn.: Napolcdn.lhc (snat’Ret nsidO'liia own
bc§t friend and counsellor, Josephine, to obtain
an brjr.lo the Ihronc of France. He nmrncdn
Princess of Austria, and hy her lie had a son.
Th4t birth wn« the culminating priint of his
ppwer and his dignity." From thence he did
nothing but descent). He died in exile—his
son also. "Who succeeded to Ins, liiinnvhia
fame. Ids power*? The child ofllorten.se, who
was the eh He! of Josephine ! Tn the person of
llic Fiinporor of the French, we llud not the hit
spring of Napoleon the Great, hut the ollspring
of his discarded wife. What an illustration of
the truth of the adage, “That il is man who
; proposes, but (Sod who disposes !”
' ; i• ' TT" .* J-'.iVjl/. v
Pr. Horan,' in his gossiping of-tho
Qnccna
gives’ us" tins glimpse ofßoyal monnenr:
“But Caroline hroclf * was often subdued by
the king. they;
together, Lord llerrey came into the room ;
the queen who^tet ; 'kitolltft‘gl while the king
walked rind fahwdk7b%£&l3^ cose '
ly to attack Lord Herrrrjipon nn answer just
published to a'hwk'ofTiisjfnend
vcy‘s ort the Sfcdrofoettt* lit sfhfenr tW Bishop
ntiered half whnt ahe hod a-thjndhttf ®ty*, thft
king interrupted licr android djpr, shqifllwws
loved talking of Riicli nonsense.,and things wjo
knew nothing of; adding. Jf !k frei$ s noi v fbr
such foolish ‘.people loTme^ft.talk Qf,. ; thcso
thmfesVhcn they the* fools who
'jvrofo t r
lishing their nonsense, nnd disturbing tbegolr*
eminent with impertinent disputes, that T no
tify of fthy sthsd ; ’ir‘oubrcd’ thcmselrca
abtfut. 1 I-. ■ r v■! Iwttvp g«ijd
, Mjiiph jnorc.fullotycd
poor queen, ilnnkingtp cliangc th^fcongela
tion, expressed Of 'gjvlhg* tflua
(o tht seW<intS‘bf J lh¥ l h6uBfc
hid txrn Tifdling.'.She'remarWd tlil*liclnrd
found itnojocpasiderablo
past summer to viait*hcr friends, even jA town.
‘‘Thru is yoarowhTaulf.grqWled'lno king;
•for my father, Whch he wertt to peoples' btra.
:seß Uptown novel"-atos fool enduga,ia‘Qt»Ajj®y
his money.’ ‘ Liwn vt>/
The queen, pleaded that she only gave tthat
her dMunbcrlain »• Jxirtl ,Gnu»thamvipftTinwthcr
what, was poor ifrtrdJSrftft*
lhab came Ipfor n)s fhll 'share bfccnsurc.
' •Th 6 qn6en/Said her
asking some ftol or another wVat -th®; wa»io
do. apdiiionQ, but, a, fool wpuldgfl^apijlhcr
would be expected froriVii queen (wfeirch ihtbb**
casion as her visit at the hbasc of'AobjeqtSWxrf'*
, ‘Then let,her stay at home as T.do/
king. -You do not 81*0, me running.lnto jwery
puppy's house to see his mw chairsaml stools."*
Am) then turning to the queen he /p
is it for vaq lo.be running
evrrr where, ancf to 1 be trotting ab6ut‘lhd tdvfcn
i to every fellow that will give you sotno ; breads
I oml-biuii-r, like an old girl
ahroad.no mailer where, or whether,
j prqper.or no.’
| The queen colored, nnd knotted a gOGu ocaT
I faster than Indore, whilst -fears catoe' in^fect 1
eyes; hot she said not a word.” ,1 c. Vi i
1 ■ I
NO. 46.
Pretence of mind.
Y gentleman who reached Dayton by theTacs* j.
d.»y <• v filing train over tluj Indiana Contral'and*, .
Durian and Western RAllroart, related to ns“tt
little Incident of thonlght’s trip, which -sHowetT [
extraordinary presence of mind on lb© part 'Of*'.-;
the conductor, who was its help, Doth- .th 9 f
night trains, the eastern and western, were
out of time, and were obliged to keep a doelt" •*
out for ca-ph other, but the locomotive of. tbp -
ir.iin bound oast jvaa qnprovldud nitha lantern,
and hem-con tlio’ part'of the offlecr* tuoTO
than ordiuahr precantloijß were necessary. In 1
ilui dileuma the conductor,took ,hla. own lap- .
i.tii. and went on ahead, tho train, following
„l*.tvly behind.—The Aonduetbr tfai some' nls
i nice in advance, when, by some Occident,' Ids •
lantern went out just as Ins car was stmek by
tb«> mdse of the western train approaching* ,
In this dilemma whafwas to-bodtide /
night was bo dark that ho could not bo ««, » *
ami he was curtain that bfi should not.bo^abjo
fo raise his voice above the howling ofibc Wjnd ..
and Hu* mdse id the passing train so as ’(©‘•nt* - '
tract tlu-aiienlinn of tho engineer. Ills firsl_
n*Hori was a club, lie seised one nnd throw U i
at Hie locomotive, nuw r close upon him, bo(
Hu- wooden missile glanced off from the *rpn <
uf (he engine without making a noise porcopliblo
even to himself. The train was flashing past.
Even while lie drew his next breath, the* Uvea - ;
ol hundreds might be put in peril. But one, ,
tiling could be fbme-ti'.ffthe thoughtof It oc*»' “
curred to him; . flaklrjr his own lantern; ho
hmled it at the pacing locomotive. Just as it
1 cninn opposite to him. Tortunately ho hit it.
I*l,o crushing glass nnd tho extinguishment of
I tho light sturih-d the engineer. A sharp whl|-' •
th* was heard—the brakes were shut down~lho..
train stooped. Everybody was safe, when, hut
[ i« r tho throwing of that l«cky lantern, scored
might have boon killed or wouodcd.-rX>apfW'-
1 G<r.dtc.
rui TT. (loon F.atixo —Tho church in Diljr ,
irigt.ui n lew ye.its ago was earnest in tho .mat-,
ft-r of reform, aha banished all drlnVert'bT
strong liquor* from its oonmnlnlon. Old; J)««**i
con Main u n hud lived threescore years, taking..,
]il» Idlers throe times a- day, but .lie could not 1
rcsM thr pressure ot the luncß; ho submitted'
to the now pleasure, nnd resigned his favorilo,
beverage without 5 Word, but not'without 1 «
groan. Next came tho cnlsado . again
and codec, and the Deacon was never, T«iy;.
iqnd of Hiciff, ho ylalded them more reaMy*,
nnd indchd rather mhdo ft virtue of takfoginO
haul. Itui when a new preacher earner In,; in#”'
liiu-il up Ids vylco against the «so of tobacco,-.
Deacon Manlon Pdt called upon to take n stand (
against Hu* radicalism of the church. ‘lie bad
chewud ilie w.ied forty years,'am}:loved It -too
well tu give Kup Without a struggle. At ,tbo
etiuich meeting lie said, “I’U tol\ you what.lt.
ls, hrethirn i w hem you wont agin "llr*
kovs I went aglu • cm, too, nnd elovC-lun, and
coiruo* and all of them sort ofthlngM but now*
I say,'.you take rule good tobakkor, and jt's
what i call gAod cotiii.’.und luln’tgoln to - ' quit
lt. ~ And ho nttiok Co .It.* The inost of. the
male hrolheni wvr? of thc-Dencon’s mind,, aluD
the lady reJoimeis.Afldto give In,
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