VOL. VII. 1.11.1: PEOPLE'S jOURNAL. PCBLISIIED EVERY P.RIDAY 310IMINO, BY HASKELL & AVERY. Terms—lnvariably In Advance: One copy pm—an:ram, Village subsaibers, . 1.25 TERSIS OF ADVERTISING. I square, of 11! lines or iess,l insert:on, p. 50 4. . 3 insertions, 1.60 every subsequent in4ertion. ..25 Rule and figure work, per sq,, 3 in,artions, 3.00 Every sub:mg:rent insertion, .50 1 column, one year, 25,00 1 coitunn, six mot hs, 15.00 column, six months, 8.00 A column, three mon ha, 5.00 :iidminis:ratori' or Executors' Notices, 2.00 ti , a'es, per tract, 1,59 Profe: , iontl Card.; not exceeding eight lines inter.e..l fur $5.9,1 per annnu. All ou business, to secure St te.o shou:d be addre.sed - (post paid) to the Puhfolers... From the N. Y. Evening Po-t, July 46. ATTENTION, POLT.I! Our navy his achieved a grew: victory; w . lll a singe sloop.of-wer, one of our ga..atv elf+. tuini h scared the inh.,b"nanls of a foreign crapor.. in -, he weock. and burned thelr ty...a-c.: to .thei. The eificienev of Lucifer to..chu.; for ,conalyns ib e pur,lo..e; h Is been iudtc ed, and ,he ;Inputien.le of Jam:tie: h s been rettni:A. t ha: is now wuntmg is for some. good poct.i tr.u3.l.l,,ting gret. vic.ory to po, Iu order :o fits er rite intent poe is ti ta ent of .he conu.ry, and .hut C.4) - 441 lie' ins and 113 ga..l.tat Inert may ties er feel th., whlch was. so Et al to :he rnernot.e of those wha ii.ci before A t rinwinnon, sve he:eby e.ter ,he to pre:nittm for the tire bast poem.; tor- be f tratilted u. wi dun .h 3 per 0.1 -ud upon the terms here. maf cr s e ec;:ied: Firs. premilm, 5173. ( :10 Second promom, Tit:n.l premium, 5.'00 Four,h Fifh pre n..tm, 6} h vic.v of t:ie of being brief 11:;on tart an. in , ?iritu.: topic, we t. ve deemed it proper to tuaat the candida e 3 fur the hiultos, .rrern.am to en.: hundred tines. Upon ,hose i:Ss sri c the .over prize:: ue sit .11 im- To , e no re, tic ions. s Tlt. r used no, s.op I fee: nerfee:lv - The I:cculug Pos: of Angus: 3 conteins fart of the?e peen=, of s ch ire Ehott'd I .sc :o pub!i-h. but euri,ctity find room for the ft Yourtyv... SECOND zarzz ($1) TO "OM." omo, my :11, 13!1-1. To the Editors tlf thc Erettin4f Post : Gentlemen: Accompanying this, I send you a poe:n for the . fifth prize you offered in your iiitte of the 'A; if instant. The eub:,ec: isso grand I do no: expect to do h sufficren: t.ce to en i,:e me to tiller of the o.hers, how vo hing. in hi tors equal to the victory of Grey own, except it he the va i;.n: on -1:am;11 upon ,he pumpkins, men iJned by that tiro , . :ton if - al of his.ori :Its, Knickerbocker. Shou.d I be 60 forama'e as to sv:n 111,3 sii tad•a•quir.er-c.cr. pretnimu, I suimcw: 1713 be nerfcc,ly wiliing to subli ute for it arm -I va' It so„ 1 ‘vi , h you no) d h .ve the Wush , nr: on' Unim sem me far one year, as I occaimnaby have a curi osity to look ,n o i;. Yours, very Cno.. The Victory at Greytown. Attend, ye stzrry words that 11.15. t ,on high— Ye Funr.v -,vnr;d4, tint N wi,h en% eye The wondroug deeds orproncl Cn!tunhia'ssnn , , Wall 6 inailaite ma:cites and great thnudering gnat— Attend, wi•la wotdcr:nrr par,'while I rchearje In 's.runuling me.tsure and melliiiiumw; erst, A deed xvi,h which greet Icc:or . 4 no ed fall. (Jr total sayL , h:n,.; down of B w.t.t, Or Ro:ne's direover,lanw, no more compare; Than bal;frol;'s'croak to music of the spheres! There was a town, and Greytown wag it■ mine, Well known to Borland, though unknown to tune; 1s poaple h!ogsed with ‘vondroug strengqi .of te.in!l;. , • And crow ned h roiling 'o of ebon wool And7thi . her Bor.and bore ht- conn - ry's star.;, And his own stripee, well earned in private was: Nor dreamot 'hit dire rnlshap could e'er befal Ms well-brushed dignity in place sn ; Secure from hann he hough et eh 'ender part, Who,c former wounds had scarcer ceased to catart. How deep the insult, other bards may sing : Malin!, 0 my 11:111+e ! upon the holden wing; eize from the Sun his shuns of fiercest tiro: Assume ,he thunder's tone.r.nd break .hy lyre; Tl:ine be the task in words that burn to te.:, How vengeance due this upstart town befel. 'Twas Captain ITollius led the fierce attack; A man of iron nerve and hend:ess hack ; Long were his ears, and proud his martial tread, And calm his eye, and very stout his head. No wonder when they saw ism vengeful grown, That Greytown'A peop!e tied the fazed ;own ; Nor left behind a sing.e bout to dare. The fearful storm the: rose upon them there. But when he saw h's dastard foonan run, Nor 11;lit.the thunder of. a Siltg c gun , cintirige SWC:'ed our hero's bee et, And conscious vic.ory perched upon his cre.A. "To urns." he cr.e4, "bring ;,L1 the guns to belt. • "Beard .he ' fierce !ion in his very".rlir; "Bornb.ird :he town! What coward soul will quake ''llieuroes.hzre run and honor is at stake V,' Loud bo'Otned the guns, and heavy lea the balm With crushing weigh: on envy , Irtnty wails; A h.:al:red thatm.n,l feet of ,tnher,good W tt as .i de.: - .royed,zind seven! elwood; The iwncetn.) pigs that roamed in. street and lane Fel piacing, b'eeding, 'newt' the iron rain: And twice twescore of bra* e 6: gee , e turned tail s And sought on frightened wing* the d'stint ta¢i• • Yet rill the smbbont town he!d out: . for geese pigl*ould mercy beg, or cue for peace; bhanty and %tore, trembliog at the bane, ,-• ' . • .„.. „ Still to the last sustained defiant wells, . Maintained their ground, and never crying "?pare," - • Seemed. muttering ever, "Ta)ze mo if you dare." Park was the frpyrn that crossed our,he• ro'S ce : Mross the dack he strode with rapid pace: Took. a brave pinch of snutfathl b:•whis nose, Doub'ed his fis-Las if for hearty blows, • Strangled an oatkinst,ro,lling from his tongue, Did.various a her deeds as, a yet,unsung,,• • T h en to his side' he called choien few, Felr ems in danger and• Well-proven "Take you," said he, "some matches sure and " good, "And fearing naught, but ready with:your. blood "When duty to our g:oriomi country calls, ' "Assault the town and &re the crumbling walls." 'Twa , i said, 'twas, done : upon the gloomy. smoke, From barn and shed the-fire imfury broke ; The ftted timber.;, nwulidite4 in will,- Crark:ed and stripped in fierce defiance still; When wrapped imilames still cherished 'venge ful It rte. - . Nor left the fie'd, bat bravely met.lhoir fate Bollinsaund Jo; e campa3sionatelooked :down: In admiration out the unyle:ding,lowm: Yet rain , : it fell by great Co;umbia's bind ; • buy and Pierceithellfreful fate demand. • i•O Pierce! 0 Marcy , . Were you not content' To :et year axe spe for you 1 Is your hew Fur fame su strong, that Grey town nut be in de A s:nwt iering pi:e ere Brommis gbov. be Tad t Is't no, enough to maim your pary; torn Br your . gre m deeds in thousind frJgents, mourn ! Is thrpi. for g:ory EW ra s'rong, that you ' Mus: ern , h your pany rnd hurt. revlown tool Nay, be no: thus to in glry deeds Your burning Eck Cur ,g 0r... may be cured;' Ye• err no: in ..he re:netly , u 'Tit not by bting,nne ma eh to towns applied: Le: a true triend he :ra h unwe.gumo Br;:n. , tor.e g,,d tut. t ou.be dose most take; Then one yo it 'eyes see how your rinks are tunmed, ScaT :ike he ns.s nro'd e: ern wind: Ende the tierce shnoon hit from he *est aca: e:our .ttength and wl.ts your tower.: in; cre Take :in e:ue'ic of the Unicn's praise, • Cu• duick;y t..hor: your own ofiicid days, Take your,:eT off to oil Virg;nia's shore And you shad itch for power ond . thrile no TOLEDO. MEM From Era . , STD fir CONSERVAT.IT.E. I=l He lived far • away, beyond where. , the blue of the sky and the deeper. blue of the hills meet and Latch each other. Where it was, I . cannot exact lytell ; but at all events, it vas very far from here. " But," you ask, " what was his name l" As for me,l cannot tell. A wind in the woods, the other day, scid that hi; name. was Conserva tive. It may be ; we Will call hint s-). He was of a Vervlarge family; he had many brothers and sisters. He was of a a y high family. too, a..d boa 'e l m o - tl.c rare blood of his vcia t' nu _ll it ‘rhi - pered (this; is upon th! authmity of the ‘vmd) that this s; , tne rte blood might be traced bacli to an Old tc . ardner, who once lost his place for some petty peceadilo: It. a beautiful place 'whet e Con. 7. servatiln dwelt. In the, spring the bills and woods aro: meattiw-l! , mtls were grt , en as could be ; and arnong"the deep, sweet gratis I nver t , sprituded violets and golden-hearted dai-ies, so thick that your lightest step must needs , cent the air - sweet with their delicate odor. The fine tangled ronvz deep down in , the daith's bosom, felt a warm thrill when the • sunlight of April lay anio.i,g, the, grass above, and :shot up small buds, that unfolded delicate blue and pink blossom's, which grew to new and dearer beauty every day. • There were a great many winds, various and sweet-toned, that told tales all the day long, each one of which was and more wonderful than any that they had ever told befin.e.-:- And there• Were thousands of birds— birds that built their nests in all the trees, and.that bad new songs, every morning, and sangfrom dawn till dusk; and there' were some that even sung deep into the ,night., And what, )vas said in. these songs no man could ever guess,•only that • they• were the overflowing of a ever-increasing de li ght. flier& xr . e . re -streams that ' L traterea this .country,; breo.ls.s', rweet-voiced and garrulous, that were almfay bab bling their happir,e;s and wonder, at, they fiewect through the greenness if this d'clici<ibs re"gio.a, tO' a. : '.l:iver which was Ear away ; and this river caught them, up in its wide-spread. arm,. acid bore them on witha 'dep. anchsoiemn sound, to a grcta. deeper than any man could gueis;'mtith Ibss 'measure. But Conservative waSiiorbappy . this beautiful land, for he half' blind, and ; withal, • Bomewhat The mingled voices girds, and brooks, and iviuds, andacidedte thect, the s - ontid of that - fdr-oll; Mysterious sea, :which' seemed gatlieriiirr-every' thing to•itself-All these; troubled and confused him. All day long, the clouds„ purple and-gold, and blue, hilliant arid swift-like;wonderong . and `strangedSred birds," flitted ticross The :upper DETOTED tO Tlit FRINCiOLES , OF 'DEMOCRACY,' AND 4 rEit. DISSEMINATION OF lIEORALITY , LITERA'traE,:ANDINtIYS. ; 'COUDERSPORT,. POTTEg ie.:43l):Nri".., PA.; AU GeStql, 1854" and they oppressed him,.with a .sense of change mutability. . . „• l* " ' The tree sprouted. its pale o ia"e Mid wrapped it abdut it like a veil of delicate green. Anon it •deePened:;to 'a..richer hue; and spread the full pet , fection of: its leaf,24d, putting on, fold after fold, its, greenness hid ,ameng ita brandies small, deliCete land's. - Later, these •bui'at into ;fidivers, 'and the tree grew white with • bloom; and; later still; the bloom .:ripetied to.' fruit: Then there came a, change. : ,, The cinsters, large and sweet,.fell, as also. tell the leaVes.; pale - and sick, into 'the; lap of amorous earth;' until the treh stood naked. :and .forlorM its unclad branches beating each. ether., with a. mournful sound: • • 'ConSeryatiCe grew sad, ito. see it. " Wherefei.e, 0 tree ! do yOU thus .change ?" said he:: • • " Wherarel. Why Would you:ntit• wear . Your spring garments terever !" A win&,aniong the branches made answer to he only hall heard it ; it only seethed td Urn a . Serroivful '(nne o f many.) which made life bitter 'and ter rible. • ••.• • And as Conservative, thought, nf - it, noticed a floWer,.which, utvinr; bloom pd - its ,time and per fected seed, was witheriqr: • - -JP - And too: flower!" he • said; " wh N, were, you not .Content to bud, that you zheuld unfold your heart to the sun, that heini - ght.Wither you Then the flower replied very softly, "Were it well to be alwriys a bud; think you ? it not the beautiful or: , . der .of Nature. that. 04 life should strive to creep up .iutq- a higher ?" "There 'no beatity fair, but there'is one dMnei ; there is no hope: so high, but there is one above it.— Through all, the world do we nut go, from the Here unio the far Berond ? Prom my (lug will be !indicted a high-, c;r t',-ne of be:tuty, and'froin rnY. breath he distilled a more7exnuisite odor.. am riot But coseryative heardcone of this ; the flowc:r spoke too softll,i. But while the flower was 'yet:speaking, a lirook came to his feet. and aS it: came itleaped up and laughed.... It .was a silvery, ‘veet,.mu.ical laugh,, and so liquid ;Vat it Would hal:ell - owed through any Gtller heart than Cotisen'atiVe's, and watered it with its gladness, as it had watered the fields and the ineadoW.4, leaving green remembrances all along its way. , But it made Conservative antiry. " Why are ytiu here ?"'said be. "V. by are .you careeriht throueb the NA'orld . in this tipsy-manner ? Why are you fr4lll borne is it Drell ti at ;1911 go„ away, to be. drunk upt,v that gl'eat 'hungry which never wearieF, or is 'satisfied, and on whwe vastness the wrecks 'and the dead di blacken, years and years, and are never_ seen nor beard of more ? " 011," he groaned, " Lam 'wear). of ontinual • eliange 'and tinrest.-- Will the world never he at peace,' but former . upheaved thus, as if its fi nn est were this. same deceitful sea 1". He said,this in anger ; yet his pas-, siou was so strange and sad, that. the brook took: a More 'serous time as it anAwered him. , But still the 'waters and, as they went flow i ed. into. rhyme, so sweetthat uo human tongue could mimic their' ; hilt, as near as one might guess their meaning, it was this: We; we are the Waters ;•and it is inir . nature that we go about forever, search ing for some beautifhl end. We , go, around the earth, and compass . it ; ,and . we laugh as our Shining; rms embrace, its hare; brown bosons; and through its countleSs arteries \ie throb :a swarm and loving life: :But wherever we go,• we are ,seeking this .beautiful -end ; whether we go down into the earth's deep bosom, or. whether climbing • mil lently the invisible, aerial stairs,' we go up on. high and•spaii - the heaVens. the ; rnany;dyed arch. never rest; no noi . .-,ever will until wpfind yet we ire pot weary. We, delve the e a rth' and' climb' the sky, 'yet we' de not tire; for,•whether we float in the Clouds or water the coral beds, still We 'are' approachingitis .fair . !Then, as• the waters of the hrookwidened. into the'breader'stream, th,Cy'took a deep- er tbne as' they "Yet' wc, she' water,,, are a type - of , inam' nue : long : search fora diviner. Good.• It tops him frinn afar, frqn tnoRIP4I, tops and high places, and, shining &61 up among 'the stars, it'beekons him.. It calls - him irnd . he goes-altarit: True, from • will , ' eften turn' him aside from the right„ path,. and,human passion and weakness, wuking with .him; will cause him to iisteu4l other voices than , the .ene, • Local Fir,epm 7 , stanceS,'too, 'itifluencelnin; eccentric as may be hiS path,-aird..de vious his Wanderings, if he have the echo 'of in hi's seid,';and ha be seekiag'it,K certainly Must find'it thii last. 'Aiid, - ilibiWthe'faitness• . ..:!; - .P' , • ..,• of b"e marred"' y error, if he • have this 'purpOie in his heart, 'twill §arve;"t.o" 'keep him pure and true: 'Thu§ the moon, in her long journeyings, not tho.less a globe because she sotnetiws. : falls ;beneath the §hadow of a broader orb anchpay appear tp us as, but a silver.tbread. And this ianie prin ci pie' i dwells in maii,workS likewise throughout the tiniverse....Comets leave a red track aslaut the.: i space ..as , they. basten..on r and even . tile firm-based earth itself slides ferwaril in" the general march. YOlt,• too, CenservatiVe, (though you knOW it 12 notl are hurried on; moved by the irrtsintable fotee- of the waves of,,humo, f being,, , which _ave., swayed like the' billoWs of the sea„,, by this soma: restless longing" for "a better. Good." r . „, While the , streatkwas silying this, its, voice gradually he'eame louder, so that ConservatiYe T must bar.e, beard the last, though he. had beeii as .. deaf as the stones' over' is:llkb the stream 'rushed. • • Andlie did hear ; 'but it only niade him very wroth, so tlrathe commenced forthwith to make:a dam .across, the channel, so that, spite of its laud words, it shmild not . go further. But by and by tlte . stream raised a gi•eat laugh at Conservative's dam, which he had construcfed!of clay: and : Stones with incredible pains...and ,ingenuity; and, as it lauglniod, it rout the darn asunder, as a strong Min Might a barrier straw, (at the Moinent away the ingenious builder, tirtiself,) and bore it. on with itself to that far-off sea, whither.. it Was going. , spite .. .of ; yons e rvative!s worthy on deavar, the tree sprouted its, leaf, and bore . fruit,. the flower bloomed' as was its wont, and the ht ream went on its way, singing, to the sea.. .Ayp, 41)(1 the sea it , erf heaved all' the same,' and flowed with a continual musical sound ; for i look you, them oon up iu heaven did not mind Cunservative's complaint! But here; in ju:tice te•Conservative, • should. say; that oWingio his being partially - blind, as I 'said befbre, he ucver more than half saw thelnuon, and . probably never liallguessed that any power above, his own heaped up the •ivaters tbUs. And •in order to drive the weal - it up into the mountain ktrain“.. (upon ;which •scheme he had NI . ); ket...his lieut.) he went on can-. triving, means to build stronger,. dams; tbgeby developing infinite genius turd perseverance, which, unfortunately for .the'world, never :sacceeded in putting together clay and 'stones . so .strongly 'but that the wean) of time would at last watJt them.- away.. And so he. :o:conttiving ,and building, and,, for know, Conservative Is busy to this day Wilding damn. • ' So, - this is the story of Conservative The Tylion thus explains its idea of popular sovereignty: , "Mr., Gillette said, and his echoei say, that SeuatQr Toucey's refusal to 'obey , tbe.iiistruction.s - of,' his Le.gisla ture shovi6'd'his contempt of the doe-' trine of. =popular -sovereignty! This" is . the first tithe , that - iwe - have ever heard the instructions .of a fanatical Legisldture cited' as . popular sover eignty'. The fact that' Abolition has b.;eiren'abled - to triuMph in New Eng land alone, by inducing the Whigs - to surrender to .a reckless minority, and that this expedient-ha.s:been resorted to for years, shows the innate con tempt which this coalition entertains for the popular rule." That ia to '64, When the Sham De mocrieY earrieithe'elietiond, popular sovereignty ~is -exhibite — d; but when the ether tide triumphs it .isn't. Ac-' cording, to this.priociplp,jf the. slave drivers Matte a slave State of Kansis it will beihe rule cif the iieople'i but if a free population present it for 'id as•ti free State the acts, will'be a -reckless and: fanatical. usurpation, which, it , the solemn. duty; of Congress. to "disregar,ClN. :Tri: . - , fairrier in . the Rural I.siew 1. - Orker, reConiends l ashes for y oung Forn plantsin 'preference to plaqer, He ' says i had a ley: busbel.l,4 plaster which .1. put upon, the corn far ; -as at - would go, I. then skipp&lJa few rows, and upon the te inaincier pot unlcached.ashes (a sha I 1 to th'6 hill.) The result 'Was. that ilicorn 'upon- ch puf within g was n it s:n'gOod'a's'that upon which' I purplitster,, and plaStth-oii not So good' ag . that wineh I' Tint ashes' As the soil: was as nearly alike as poS-• sible• the same qunntiy 'of seed at the same time,' receiiilig• the hare, I can account for • 'the` diffoi 'mice in no Other way than, by req.- that plaster is ."better • than , nOihittg, ails 9S better than plaster." ' untied the, ashes ' and tstiulc~ :l tia,ve' Seen -4 Test*: We Iri•e" see:Uthis'a•e''''teaT d • Pg Y.. A the eflliict 'Was' ekbelldni.:—Teiegretph. • „ `'. 'STORY Ot'Erritililiteil±lllolC2.. . mass. When a ptrson , society,: las honor' is pledged tt E. its requirements. He solemul-:.:;1 , ' ices, before the world 11: a - . he wii. upon lib - itself itiebligations and duuct,. and until dischiried "legally and lEtii;• fully, will be a true mi•mber. ,Thu 'lid proinises,_thsi puts his honor ;11 stake;" and' when he wantonly and tranaples,pon these sacred law , . rF.gdloss,of all , his rews r , is not . hi: honor forfeited 1 SO far as I hare hr.L_ acquaintance with such persons, I must say, that with them honor is z. ; rare article. HAttarl.2 131:to,, Steedei, Aug. 7, 1854. • ...• Stephen Pembroke (brother of Rev. Dr. Pennington), who was recently,' surrendered as a:Captive slave Coinatisoner !Morton • of Nevi' , York, and carried back-to the Southyhaving: since reeeiyed•hisliberty. by purchase] (the sum of . $l,OOO -being -contributedif by various persoith' for:that purpose), related his'etiperenee' before - pab lic assembly-!:m the- Broadway •Tab-' ernaele on Monday e evening, 17th - inst.' The following ,report of *remarks is: from the'. Tr (L)in e : , ." I 'set out to escape`frirn 'slaverYthe, -Ist May last;. with my! tivii • sons: We: walked all-night,- ntid wetit! 'fifty :odd miles without stopping.. We got is . far as New,York-City, where we wor violently arrested, secured; and taken . 1 back ! to the South. r was treated' in a bad manner 4iere. • I had no counsel, and did not 'know what •the' law was. I remaiued ; fifteen,days in the South Under chips, locited'up ,by night. - I ate and slepi•chatied. was kept T so till my arias swelled .ima my appetite was gone. , I . Wasiso untill: was bought through -the benovolence of the public, and the exertions of my Intther, a•liom I riot seen fur 30 years. Some suppose slavery not be 'what it is said to he, but ram'right! down upon it. .1- was filly and it has many degrees. 1 have been in three of them. In thirty; ,years Was sold. three times. I served one man for twenty yearS. • He was a rigid and and wicked man - : I hate seen men tied:up,'and whipped,. shot, and starved.• 1,1 1- hen there was' a mod'• crate- degree ; and then• I got into that, whicht left,%.after being twenty • years in it... It,has 'eft life in me, that is all. I served.'a man twenty years for $4OO, and then) he-avaated 81;000 for me 'after starving me and depriving:Me of all the comforts of life and:the worship of God. :The 'slave never knows when be is to,be seized and scourged. My father tray ;sold' five elates. - The last time . he was k'nOCkeild6Wn tad seized by three men. I hAe Seen men mirk ing.all day, day:in and day• out, with iron ~collars on their necks, itad so locked up at night, getting a pound.of 'c'orn bread and half a pound of meat. L‘Votild rather die the death of the righteous than 'be a slave alWaYs, ander dread,..and never ; getting.aqocid word. I used to say to my master, J: am get , ting old, aril ought to have some rest;' but he Would anstVer, 'No. sir; if Yau speak about freedom, 'I sell you further South.' For ,the last twenty years I had a free wile,- .and but for her labor, I believe, without the mercy Of' the God, I' tvould be-this niaht in my grnVe: illy pursuers were, I be lieve, 'in' the same train by which I arrived here at 5 in the' evening, and 'l was. arrested at . 7 3.4 .o:clock. morning. pursuer:g : tuld rue.therc was a watch round the : house all Light: I had no counsel, and. did : not the law; flex what I .should su.y ; is thought. it better. to let..the h.--1 - ; ! ? its,course. i My first a, lave; so my five .children are •S:.4l'c - -.; ; Since. my„ sons were • arrested Lore 'they Were twice sold before - iu I saw them • :Alth their., arms cn• • togetber i ,aud my arms were chained, and my •ma.ster's, son. lay- in the room where I lay, with ,a brace ..of .pistols under head; ant , when I turned. over,:he Av,uu!d start,.,up ,lay his hand on one. , I know one.,mau. who. 'gave his slave , one _hundred and -fifty , lashes.: in • two day4,:and.. ()nth° third : he died. He crept into the field, and hls master, supposing he was sleeping, went ,up and, ; cowhided..him, but.he Nl;'s cowhiding a corpse, thinking he was, asleep ! Such is the rendition of Slavery; it is a hard substance; yon cannot break it nor pull it apart, and ; the- only way is. to escape, from it. I think . it .is the. North that keeps up Slavery, . Suclijs my -opinion. I am, thankful to the . commuriity that has beeii. so kind and charitable as to help Inc out of the scrape,,andnow I would like to have my sons `out." Horgr. Honor is nprinciple ~chick protnit a...man to act right. • The man et henor irahes4 his constant. rule to folloivi t.h . 'path of duty :according as the word erG 6(i the voice of his conscience poiiit it nit to burl.' He is guided'h' ,. ; a . fixed principle 'of tnind; which ri'e! 4nunineallitn to esteem , unlhing ‘v,liat is hortetable, .and to abhor in any shape, as,it may - appear in the . actions of men. Thus, when' he joins a Temperance SoCietY, he does.ii froq 'pure:motives, and lends all his infin: ence fer., tho, bccomplishinent: oil 'its object. „He never Nielatesilis honor by, breaking the laws, of the society, of ivh'ih tie 'fin rnenilier. • teriever puts them to the trouble of procuring evi iletice,,And then ,pxpelling No; the, pap -that does ; has ate honor,. but holoags to the Arega,or the human r . Lt. - Frog the Ge4 - aliowa Tele/yr:43h 81700ESTION8 F ' o3l . Y • To My brethren, if you desire domes 7 tie;comfort, you must adopt the meas ures requisite to obtain it. Every Housekgeper . and head of a family, Should 'endeavor to make his farm:Try duce till 'that is : essentially . n ecessar for the comfort of those depende -- . , s upon his care. - It=-is not sufficient f this purpoie that he - haS good tows, sheep, .horses,and• oxen ;, good crops of hay, grain and edible roots, but h, must have the common luxuries—a,' rich products of th6' garden' alsO.- 1 - Every•persim, almost is an admirer fine fruit, such as strawberties,zasp berries, Whortleberries, grapes and flialike. These are all easy of .culti vation; and a very little care is'all than. is requiAte to ensure a full supply. BlRDS.—Never encourage your in destroying the.-birdz. Ti:cy r. under, .certain= circumstances, I your crops of grain and froit,•, yet t;e:::y are,useful in destroyhtg insects, Which would scioi: without them, 'to an axte:,t would soon render the labor cf 'vrfar bands utterly valueless: lt.is, tur.i7e. fore, bad po,licy to destroy Ailed, 'Better let them Kaye apart of yLur produce, tilan'by destroying them tD preserve a little encouragC other de,- redators to monopolize the whole. GOOD Totir.s.—Never poor tool. It costa more -than is do_s twappply good ones, and beside , -ti,%t is far less pleasure in, sveldi.lu and less profit in the result. 1.1;c:'.1::, .1 impleinnts''op . e'rate de.tri:nc:rtf. the farmer 'iii " more 14;xperieuce must satiEfy all 'Ann' MI _ TUE . Som.—Feed the . soil . and feed you'. Ahvays endeavor to r to it more than you take from this way you may easily make 1 - land good, and - good land better 7s , 1: you prefer present gob, - to fur - .- profit, you - will of course ad' , nt opposite course, and very soca Ari.. find your, soil diminished in roduc :ivn p , :avers, and your mean 3 01 earicb= ny'_at-'l2.,rowing rapidly less and The lnws•of nature,Thoughgradilritc,'. on principles of justice tow;irdi. are midre, irrevisablp than thoic and ,Persians, alid-any outi.,ge C.-•:U their l'imictity, invnlvei the wt . 1.7 y Whom it was - perpetri:•.ed. T;:r MAnitt:T.- 21 tirou should r •c bi&h and h ton. fie:Ling this, do nut. be mewl, by any underhanded acts, seeuro ,for yourself the charaCter of an eNtof ' tniner. .:Take'a fair advantage • of tIW markets, but eschew dishonesty, and ;deal leniently, with the poor,;,Keitem bering alwa,ys, that..'.'ll.e. who. givet4 to the poor, lendeth to the Lord'," and that what yoti'dfsp'ense in aharity; . t4at ;will "ho pay you again." - • ,Sorr. ,- ; ask lmw Many times it is e3t to hoe' corn and other - crops. ~Il'he best - answer to that . question was giv en us. Ni- A few flays b . r y n a ,farmer whom e observed often at wor)c, in a field of corn in Eight of fiur &W. In going over the piece with bin), and remarking the remarkable, growth, we asked him bow many times' he tt , :ually hoed his corn. " Why," raid hc, " h do as'l. was brOught up by', my father to do. He never had any articular number'of times, but 'hoed n all be could. I 'find it grows faster, end stands dt . y "N . veatlier bettot the oftener it is hoed." This is the true. philosophy of culture; stir the ground: The di1:Cet1011 . early and' good crops,' idler tbe proper frevious preparation, would he to stir . the ground. Crops . are like animals—they, need petting, azicrcar6." c A:rile'nd was remarkihg to*, us, one evening, the difference the growth of, melon vines in a neighbor's garden and his own; side by side, of the'samekind of soil - and ,both with 'the same. kind of prep,aratiorofor the seed, and the seed sown at the saws time. The neighbor'S melons were in blossOm, r ivhile his, own, he .aid, were, three or four inches in height,— The difference hals•been produced 12y thw constant labor'and carn• of the' gatdner the ',grnand, and regulatieg the .amount. of ~ s un ~and Shade; air and moisture they receive. rot the Journal T 1; E3'7,1.72:.:•1 1 1 !-.'''! 1N10..1 3 ROZINO co.
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