VOL. VIII. THE PEOPLE'.i JOURNAL. rrimisimo 1:V 1:11Y TIIURSAY MoIINI4G. 1 Terms—in Advance, on opy pc :razum, TERMS OF ADVERTISING I square, of 1..; or :ess, I inier.ion, .9 1 ,511 " " 3 .1,50 , every sao3e•liv:u. in,er.ion, 25 I; nit. and liir,dt wins, per :9., 3 inier:iett,3,fli) Every subse y co:ltani, t3;•ti year, eo'nala, tati:rdt.t, .Iduini-drino:t' or Exec:rors' No2iceit, 2, 1 10 Sc-.tt! per ;ritt•, Prole ti , iona, Carl= no: exceeding lines vier ed for : 7 ,3 . ..flu per :amino. rTi" All !et .era to reenre leu:ion, shoold h nii.lre,:.trid (pus:pith]) to 11'2 Orir,inat Vortri) Tor Pa;aii'e.3.Journ:Al WINTZI9. KUM Tbc Krug N up, W• .o go away ; Arid She adruu d ge. fairy 'Oh, wint a g or.oui day ! 11 , . has been :ong so very rade, No one %via b Or c_re ItiOwd a pv.r.ing .e:.r Upon hit: iey track I've Fee:l 12111 now for Inloy to year, I. mt.; and rigid; inn; Btu L'an soioc.itnas be wore a saii:3, fLc cht:lN hear. to ‘v_rin. His heat grown so e tt:onf, now - hitt the pre,tent Fur a.l 11 . 0 e r hering of the poor He 11.0‘ et .hed a tear. Many t s zei xnd !oney wife. Her nigh y igih; kept, •S gaow icrinch:iCcltn-L,ad or en a , I Ll , : nk of i•, It CVO . tr. ke4 We sail To know b..w ut.ny fa.ber'ess Ale poor, anti c•ad— Iltitig:y, 'it. NV here ;aim e0111'?; No stiti:lle: • in .heir e Nor pir,c , •irc i:} their L• i.lie • ; g':de ,p'onk;or t.y wont of cheor ; To cha-4 a c from ~.iron'' = Wye frurtql Tht• pour are a!‘vay , .; La re, Aud our .wile: eAe; God give h etc uuy give J need a !I :re Erci:domi, Fel) BM tor%) 111:ALLNO .P.2OY,EN Ellen a very :•wc'et. fait, frz g,:k. girl of make a a..th tart cn , .o:lt t:i3Le a 1/1.1):,lar 071 e, .5 1 .1; lraa f 1:1(1,e titan) • II tNi y. MEI ty it IVi.:.` 4 t‘. iiit• LW, I'll ut IWetil t:l2 ii;;) ViCT:e.\ 111 !t! e “I” haS, as it I , lC'aSL'il Ole 1 ilrellt,ill i;:111 :UV gull lu•1;1 tk? Schn.it tl..t .1:ly it luta. :7311e l‘ a ; i;Mticie:sS c.: 1g.., and had mi place to tile to, t cse•aloa front her ti 1 tkltai.s; 1-11 l oi s:o.• )2za;.s.t stay anti glind 'fife at the pvim: mill (4- :cat c 1 iur;:i.sheil her the Litter g:Il ii U_l; ackclt•ll,, :firtl Uie WtCt9':ata 61:e:tvr or imveity wit i:er \viie, nor bravv,nin et; ; and yet fattrs roiemie.ss eon sciii :ion Mid di ivem her periiiice into ;hu ietti ui " battle of life, - all manned as ..,he tvas, and alone ! Poor Ellen ! She was the only child of parents she had never knowo, and like other such orphan's, imagined (poor child !) that Father ;mil Mother. and Brothers and Sisters and ri Paradise; and she longed for the deligliti ul /cu. idea of hwae, never dreaming that there bas( liardl ever en cat tit been such a place. I saw her an the clay she came to tke place, us she passed into the touttt wh.te the tchuol directors were to befog yet mole their own already misty intellects, in trying to "iopseut". half a dozen frightened girls who were to ttach the children in that township, Ellen was nt; pale us her own white dress, and looked as though she were going to the scaffold, but 'she got a • t i t S - s ") , - . " • • t • " • • ..,"•• Lt 4 .A.: • t : • 6 P, •„ e, . -r . , aZi. - t- • 31 4” .1, t I ) • F . •• "cei tificate." ayul went, to teaching the next onday. I knew she was doomed to " board n.O ad," and though I had never spoken to her, .1 fUt _he could not endure it; so I scut Albeit to school with a note to Mits Walden begging her I n come home with hint that night. Slie.canntr, . the little fellow, or rather Lltn !cad her, tlirt:ugh the back gate, ‘vhich h•ti into the yard irom the shout. meadoW pith I by the river, which ‘1 c alll, - ays went when an foot. Agy, 1 (7/(7 Ming home my teacher,,a:: you bade : me cried Al : bei t ddlivering his charge into toy keq.i.ig., a; I met 4 ,1.09 1 27 ' :2.,,,3t1 13,r fl , OM thcni tit t he (101/1 I male her vt.ry n•elcnme, and tried to mak:, her f.n..et that slie era; a stranger: ac i d alter tea, when she was It little re.,tt d, I :sh ,wed her the dear little guest chamber upeNing Irma the sitting- rimmonni showed her the wend bine aad ciimhia rose.. over the win dow, and, tax !lei- eyes rest _ gratefully en the loca , t and aspen trees that. shaded tLat coiner, and then look dreamily through tini willnw.; and elms by the liver, at the Glue smuLe from :lie widow Forrest's cottage be yond. •This is a beautiful place," she said at 1,1,4 "lt is, a dear, beautiful place!" I answered, and if you will licit feel Lowly here, with only Aliiert and me, I will be so glad if you will oceuliy tbi. room all Sommer, and riot board anywhcie else, I , ut. hive tliis for your 'lima,. all dn.: Li Irk'!" 4 4 Lilt (lie U . oilbfler: ObjeCled L:le❑ ey'oS 1. , 1 My \V,;,.1.1 1 n.,k you, iF it-would 6,2..3. Ellen 81)(11:0 it; tz.iewrn IS I wai, anti •dit (111 c - 1].1t.r.:,.,?1,:ie tea; euneiu• , c•_t 1. Site intl.:A.—No; Inc/ ted —intitteats, 11. " too guoil." 1 put iifi; is r r i h:.r p aor Iv,nld-Iv;:ar) . z tltuit; Ne\t ut4e.'ni:;g I put iiu :11y sunbon net ;wit %relit kith thew, out at the tviulzet gate ti wy came iu El= at the clod I,oilre, and d nvti the inn;, WL .,, t! l :n . " . ‘ , Vlt Ni,Udi‘n to the grastl landing ‘vhere I did my wat.hings, high foot bridge that httrL,• , over the dart: t;trcain frzte.ment of some huge spider's web, and then down the treato, throuL , .h my long intadow, over the stile, and 1.1;} CIO domain 411 - th e Fur reAs, to their cottage door. rur Jorao tl 1 - • ..C,one in with we, Ei!en, it is not hehoid in yet," said I.; and she went V.ll, to Lau Isild.llV Oct' toyo : 3 1111:: and 1111 d ‘v e lctlttletl t hum with the wltide tcti \rat 1:1;!I 111A2 the thtlll CA. ieeds . ill Elwood. t tc tic:Co:ate a .d lady like Ellen w. a.,1 Le slo•eked the on- Carteiislilless o f my . Id Chat ; stood stout feet of I.tunall timber, clad ilieLked li, cu!•rnck and ~veral!, crown t•it %ritli au u:odecjally Inane, which made dicers pallicidar nwthers anti tnaidi Vt,\\* that Charlie Forrest t•; a; any part ur theit belong the,",,..,,ittd (lip lir singe him it they eti;.l th 4 wake hint bh . ave hilt sell. Fur toysulr 1 was lather senst live about Charlie's peculatities, a:A hated to Lave them iticized ; 1 Illd as lief :rc a lio:i snaved as Charlie Fut r st. , " But Ellen mas no critic, and saw at once Nvhy 1 liked them ail—tl n were cordial and soullul. " 1 ant going, to keep'Ellen ft,r try own use and heltool this ;warner" said 1, " and as you come back from town Charlie, if pw can as well as not, wilt you fetch up her trunk tai my houre, and so save her two or three pilgrim ages and a w. ,•k'.; waiting for .some slow-motioned body to tiling it 1 Lt. 'Squire 11rady's.l'. Of e,;urse he %% multi hi ing it, I knew he troulit if it hall weighed half u ton instead °Hess than Intlfhundred ! And so it was all settled and Ellen came to DEVOTED Ti) THE PRINCIPLES OF DEMOCRACY', AND TUE DISsnmtNATIoN OF 31.0IIALIF1, IJTERATURE, :::,,•;:id ; IL., ald ~ v. 21); leafs ui COUDERSPORT; POTTER COUNTY, PA„ MARCIT. 13, 1856. live with me iti my own ,dear wood brown cottage among its many trees. . It was new life to 11er, and we were . all new revelations ; for she had been brougla"up, a " potr relatitin" in a house in one of the most absurdly up per-tenish of central Now York villa vs, and had never dreamed that hard Murk and refinement could live togeth er except as set vant and employer. Brady's \% ife's rich cousin's poor cou.,in Ellen, thanked the Lord and 'Squire Brady fur transplanting, her front her ohnfortloss •dopmidence to a leas imolerable independence, (if jul-...e,c1 Ellen could be i;:dependent) and life, \ had before beet tel haggard and ghostly . a nigl.tmare to her, began to grow rose-tinged and heart ‘varm. One day xvilen the roses were bunt ing into bloom ia my dernense, Ellen and I sat sewing in the long, low south porch, up %vhostr square, unpainted pillars trained a rare drup,Ty of wild grapes and ruse,; and thought each our own thoughts to ourselves awhile ; aad thou she spoke is her dreamy, tirnia way : Agues, 1. wish you would tell me how you came to live here alone with your little brother. What ever made you thiuk ut it? And how did S'ou and Chu, 1e and John, and Fanny Forrest ever get you kw,wledize ut !multi and men white you nave t, wui k so much ? You aid all beautiful mysteries' tu me, and 1. want the myNtery explained. I always though . .--" and she came to a fun stub, and 1 took up Ler thougots. •• You ware . always taupe, teat ro finemeof ‘va, horn- et lattry wad ells ga..ce, a id ',nut ticliri bobgat Inouel edge. You Lee you were taught wrong. 11:;r0:1. Haim kt,wledg - and' etioemebt i., inhuin, and cao conic miry 'Arum the helm. :.t Brady ! She could nev,...r be relined by ark tile tialuing is thewo. Id ; tor s:le- ei.‘entially vulgar tutiu. iica.:l:-,curL.; but Afrs. Fotreq wutild till ho an in- natclvliae wowa .if furin lib_ %vitt' rud,,; r:annot nrike lwr coal:As ; ;;)r :hey her 1. ttcr..; notate. Bat y , .0 a,k nro wh here, and why 1 th , ,ng:tt, of it. .1 irwer riv.d any wi:ereekc, whyslpo2ltl 1. leave nty dear oltl bottle bet::.:nze I lost my parents ? tme enough ! tl , esides my Father's will left me guardian of my little, mother le-ss brother his property. Hi::; farm lies the other side of the ro.nt The 014 home and the mo t h en d of the !al 01 are mitie. My part supports us nicely, and 1 am saving all I can make from his, to educate hint with by and by. How could I live so happily ? enarlie and Jotin any other «a_ wot k ow. place in ad.lition to their.;, awl IL ~ very plia.ala!" .Vtitt Nvere a vary youag Guardia i. Ag:ir- r. 1 xvzei just oue and twenty %Viten my lather died, alinost tour• t•eara ~, 1. Lope 1 ant old. initiUgh to be 'it good my hnotucr." 1 :,/tuaki feel crushed tvith the weiget•ef ru.spulitinilities if I had chui . gu of a etiiio, and two hurtle, and tiolpitly me; but you Geein tt; like it !" said gut:, likt u, " 1 replied, " it tetthi!i..iiti; to feel Tuen it life be hitter, hew ititem.e inuA be it 3 bittetuess !" tr..uttriured looked iiito her sail, tvhito face awitiit—.‘ Life is not bitter. It very heautiful'and hulv!" Sue ruse and laid aside her and sat down on a low .tool dt my feet, and leaning her head against my knee. she said gently, ." Then teach me life, ,Agnes; for I have never learned it." l i I laid my hand oft her bowed (lead. young and tiLantifill, and yet.sori sad, and felt as though my own soul's strrigthand cheer inieht pass through my fingers' ends, like electricity, and fill her ivith , new life; for 'I know Welt: I is a won leant magnatisni in this con. tact of btreLgth and weakness. Have a purpose in lire and live foi it, Nay !" ean.l 1" murrnuact she, "life is all empty !. I have no one to ;Ivo for ai you lave !" • " That is ;mother of tht. cruel mis takes you have Ireen taught, Ellen!" said I, " it is not .Iluce , saty to a true rich, beautiful life'—that you should live tiU: any body in i.a:ticular, but Ellen Walden. 1 cuald live \yell ,and worthily u•itht:ut my iuhelitance or my brother r //ow cr,uld volt ?" tt..ked Ellen, " Where_ %Vimhi be pair p.liTose ot yotiluipoli.;ibilitit:6 then?" - "If ther,2 is that in mu which mules dear, iinvildeved ohes like- you, E.i-Jo, colue,to me fo: help to grow strung, zgarely :night he very deep acid without ally one to live for !" • . But 1 have nut that in inc,. Agues," paid Ellen with a deep :Jig), " How eau I live 1" . Live for God and the world, Nelly, and . .our life will be wolth having," I replied 1 were a man I could be a min ister of the Cr,isrel, but a woman— b4), Jl . 4gy 1" . '‘ All Chi are in soina v..ny Ini:nisters of Ow G,:sp , .•i," I reidLti, "and a school teacher ha.i'more.spirltu al power than a cilergyman." n. '• But I am etuphle4 to teach read ing, and %•.'rit-ing, and gt...q . ...aphy, and arithmetic," said Eden, I had few element, of spirit to th Se. Can I tt.aeu Cutiztiaany out of a gip.tlllnal ur a r poling book 1" " Perioys nut, buL 'when yuu Lave t>ettle tliipute.s zunung . yuur yittl ihiVe LiIC - ery bent ut uppurtuni- Lll'a LU IUMCIi tav Ivl:lLit I.i Ut (kw! 1.:h! —and , z:v•-'l' j ' loullor of 11,- ( ~ ,j!{,•tS it Lill iS11:1:1 •are !.4:1811t ;Is ti,cy Gtts to tra3 ‘1..:1(2 ;11u: C Ikt!: 04al, lit:: Lai - :lt.!} VCOIII C )re tJ (if lic:i Cs S" ;311t; t•at r 0:C:1 IMII nrn sc.: Ve But, ()deli:at, 2i.gg- . !-, I %I.,:t(!.111:c ! 1 c uldt! 1, '.l eta iJO r;L: Li!iti 11.!.t1 have ki!lud pu9r Yes, EIV:n ,/“.fs a chlta—a NVCA, •". her ch..ally, aut.!, it \ - 8.r...et" m e to body suy inst. to l:Cat tllcin call ur a gtizz!y! beAr: I 1) , ..g.i:i tt t 1 . 1 51ie kept t.) Lot I:et- su!r is private ; • 1;n• dist stunk:times, thutigh bilk: had -tfn.A.: entinah nut tu talk nb,ut it, and tot) mach btt autudliu iu her :Ale r,ts, us,sto3 said, 111(11 d tol. ttloom . y. 1 Her symptoms ruthui. ditnitt4lted as the seatAiti wore un, and = ea fly eyes I. It WiLi ili.the height of Laying time, that very early rum ning, Lad my hrcaktlist tire kind Itftl 1 licard LL.:; lie ' s voieu frutit val.d j Agnes! pkase bting me - the gate key-!" Ikt...it: the yard gate locked at night, because Charlie's old black Kate Ivotdd open it with her teeth, when -I did nig, and. would come in and committlepredation on my °rebut d clover patch. Last -night f:he had again escaped from her own 'plac e , and rindit.g my gate locked,- she had jumped thc rt.ings al:d was bruwalug one of the apple trees when her ()Mi er found her, but a 3 alit would not jump btu* again over the fence, he !Old to call for the key which now locked her in instead aunt. I unlocked the barrier, and Charlie led out the trespassing tt:itritil, •and turned to tell me that the men were to begin my field that day, and I might get their luncheon ready. The con versation was prolonged to some length in the di,cussiun of some contrivance ier keeping the birds °lithe wheat un til it was harvested ; and perhaps BON"- 1 al other romantic items of interest. .1)L;1 ,•ill MIN ' 1.314.11 is ME .. ~..:)• i:i Lci' Nt a-3 .i! fa:c (Teti- 'Ellen was up when I got back, and to 1-.1.; utter astonishment bantl 2 lz<l about my havitig such early. m runt, F calk ! Ellen Waldea joking ! 1 dared at her to see if it was EIICVI, Gr her phantorh'" <lambic" playing some ranta:,tie tact. on my sen,,c.i. It %vas herself however, and I an , , , ,vered that nobody ever had a finer recei.tiou room than the one I used - that murn- I thougllt it was rourtutic said :. Ellen, ".when I haw ynu the honey:4l6;Jc that 111.111 V fun: chestnut tree - ovcr the caw I." a laugh, " and 4 Ye ," what a r um !mitt thing it ',vas, to :!anil in the wet grass talking On (lug!' that Fame top-:;ided old gate!" . i 'Fiat faint - e,liir , t' of a laugh freed itself through %%like lips, :Ma its accompanying phantom smile trail ed 1/1:1' pa:e thee, but 1 did 'ilia think until afterward how ghte,fly they were, so I tr,.:ut - on as gaily as belore. • And tltc cenversation IV,IS quite a; I . :10;4,16c as the tine and place I" " ail ! what wj it 1" ti,,hud w1:11 a Voice, like " tile lilt di might hear it Pi I should tepeht it, atid woo bit tide iiiy I:arvet.hotiie:" " Agucs !"- • :\fy name 'lovei sound ed so sepulchral b;ifoie. Tile giri'a efforts to Lon:tilos: the - pleasantry w o r e becoming too feur-stt uck and ghastly to be concealed, and 1. abluptly brolto nil the dialogue by going wit to the c.,w3.- " ails Ellea V 1 a..slica huntlrcd 1.1. a:: clay, out gue:-.,lpg ‘vii.lllil of in 4 C.tit day, yi.aic v(11. 1 tun MEI= i \Va.; stli::g . ll;;.t. 11:te:•tz0,111 or for :4.u11)..7r, Ivaco lit.,La ati,l b.! -oti .l VcZ:l IA) 111:1 y 10/1g iiie:lat . / V; I. l al, tint d IA; tilt.t ...c.. ru.n.lNg lhw 1.141' t 0111 tilt:' 1111011 ' Nringud a, ; e1.1c0.3 Wi:;d. l a_vi 1,),:p1v2:1Q:1, 1) ift• fu; Lzeb co . I. ';.t. i:ai . :•1 Ilaufl3 ro..r(!am, sti,lll:, !j , :. [l!:ie pi. 1 :iaw of all the reA, forwa Levey pa u , ..1 tu,,lueut, L,clt pi it.ti) aid g • iii_; oti lcr 1ime12.4 ituci fell , r,v put I,i, a: a:1 ai,utit, het. neck . , i.vJLI. tiwzi ::ut owit3kl. Gaqi- lie n•a.4 shalsing the %rater gari:ielit.4 (lug, betwe;A: Albc: t a.“. 1 ,:s ( - hew near, he smiled atitl paid : Nuthing has I.app6ued but a brae( of ducks !' 1 coulifil't laugh ri Lit. i wanted to cry, and the teal!' did c,,me int•: my eyes us I faltered out, " Thank you! ad bless you, eltarlic !" Ile to,:k bath my It enthling hand:: in his, and looked right into. ray eyes, and through theM.into Illy SOU!, away . down, down into the bottom of my heart, which felt strangely ttirred by those searching:lilt:illy visitants. "I -am bit.-,,t when - y ou .::ty so, Agcy !" I hardly knew he said it and even now it seems more like the ....tiggestions t!lp.:: no nctualiy uttered saying ; lint he did say it. A minute. had not elapsed si:ice they left, the water, and we Lad no time to sen timentalize ; for with a low half-audi ble moan; Elleu sank away from the encircling arms of her rescued pupil, and lay senseless on the griss. • *be was terribly frightened, and the reaction was too great for her," I said as we tried to recall her to eon r.4,:ionsuoss, though Ift/it:len, and kacw atleetvard that I gave a false reason for the great emotion—but 1 would 1:(1% - e denied it fiercely if any body 1)31 said so—l woidd tathey.slte thought ‘reak as she was "nut, than a,‘ she was, and I knew .the would too. e,MSCit/lIST I C 99 came back Charlio wad .Toles (the other men hud gone back t, - .) woik) proliosed to carry her to their' mother's c.,ll , igc close by, 411: §he objected. 1 :;hall soon be quite well and Avant to go - home !" John carried Albert, and Charlio and 1 half led, half earried• Ellen be tweca home, and they went away and lei\ us alone. She lay down on. the loutige and I. dressed Albert, anti gat snp li p.:r, and then she tried to oat and talk as usual, and 1 pied not to ,ee'wiiat a miserable fu: ari the at te.ni;t was ; anti I kept accusing my self with all soli:, Of "terriblo *selfish:l nes,, - be - cause my heart kept rising . up• with such tumultuous- and rehelliouc happiness, when I. wished to mourn with her. :end yet I do beli . cve teat I won't' have been •glad then, to give her all my 11911'3 new joy, taking he r I,;tier cap in exchange, ifi only Could; for in:, life Waj ulriady ricli without its new wealth, and I was brave and, strop,;—:wd her life was barren a•'ti ME puny, unfi site wai r fainting with. 44. dearth bclui•e this new poverty cam.: upon her. It would not have inipov- . erished ine ; for my soul's wealth grew with toy own love t'ur others; but whe.i she gave and rce.vived nut, she gre'w poor. Ilia' wealth was to be beloved_ knew that she knew this, when L heard her murmur that night, "'l'•' hirn that bath *hall be givra„ and he have )n.ire abundance: hut• from him that hath not, shall b. t.. 1;. !I) evc:: thal Whien he hail] !" wlitedaway to a shailuw,inic cho ttti i but ed it to the unwonted !abet: tit hail I alone knew Lcttcr. 1 hea!t brcaltiag, if i 5 I;oi,ible, and I Nr.1.1 - 11'..A %N11(.11 :;:le luceived a letter frotti a licit MEE I.li;t I . , iila,l. •vrat of iiero, to go and atteiiii her in her for ailer her school W 2.6 uut., futlud it eve - a moru soino to sew than to teach ; -for it did 11 t erriii:oy her mind. EMI= t l %-i 1)1 She v.'ent away in the stage, and I . d,2 not ree her again in a long time— not ul mid-v,inter—and then I wen:. I.) 1.:10 whero her aunt resided. sa mo all-important errands fur ~::1' and all my noiglibors . , and so 1 I. , uppn , l in - upon her Quo day. una- 1113E1=1 MEE v. - a 3 changeil. Stijl palo, thin e glio.tly—hut not so morbid and de:Tailing, she was purer and more spiritual. I thought I might se , t thro igh her as through a phantom, it pa..,s between mo and the ME But [. syeater change ysrai about in take place, ane; rate seemed to hare bre' t mit there to see its baginhing. I must have felt the angel troubling the vrate iu .....h;cla she- to Int healed ; for som e ethervrim_t inexplicable fit ton): poit.e:.siba of me that bight to g. billd(;11 into her aunt's chamber. I found 1.1, 3 door unlatched, arid I visit ; ed it (1):.!11 anti ell:cred very softly, ax on chici enter an invalitla rnum. ,Thtx deep 61intlow et the bed curtainilay acro:is that end ~r the room. and befi)ro I had manifitste(l my presetice. I mt.+ mitgneti:ted into silence by the dia7 logue going, on. • You are very kind," said the in valid, "and for your sake, I . would be oven willing to live; bin my iiseaso is incurable." --" OIL I hope not 1" n You need not hope ; there ie no cure for a broken heart." Ellen ivas kneeling on an ottnman at the bed ;Aide, and at That w‘wil slur looked up with such a amaze light on her face ! "Auntie! you dying of a.broken heart I Who has (bank your heart's fuiluess, and fluhg you back the emp, ty cup to break in your hands 1 Wh - was it, Auntie ?" Tits aunt's great, aark oyes lonka up front the it st4ensocketi, full in caber bluo ernes as • EIS= NO. 43.
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