0 ffflT TP IT
D. W. MOORE, Editor and Proprietor.
VOL. XXXVI. WHOLE NO. 1833.
THE CONTRARY MAN.
How Steely he was Taken in by Patty.
... 1
11 nu a manor ot principle with Mn
ivi.i.in.n i.i,. i .
. , . w,irBr,
siuu. in inis respect ho rli erod rrfm Ilia
amiable old womon !mffli,i;i I,. niM,.
em; for, whereas "everybody went con-
trary " with her, he went contrary with
everything. Had he beon born In Eng
land, and hafl fitneis been ail that wai
neccsiary, La would doubtless b-aVe figur
ed Iwgoly before rorliamont ns ono of tho
"'opposition ; " but being born in America,
he was obliged to confine the exerciso of
lis peculiar talent ton more lim'ited 8
sphere. .
lo Una out what his opinion was upon' v will you do?" said.
any subject, you had only to express your . "-etreiui, looking very mupli dis- j
00, f'Jr ,13 WRI Bur 10 ''8 on '.to opposite, frc3Se' "?our father declares that ho
tide lis was uoViiic-".; a-nepullican- !,ia11 "l Cm int lbo Louse a8',ia And
hl is. l. lwnv. voted lhal ticket : hut '0U kn0T M ,VeU M 1 Jo boiv sel ho is ' ,
'.r.ma!re.lithiiril.MiA.l.lnn!arai:an. . :
, , '...,.;" know lift id ways contrive to boon
lm w finrfiP(l tr evurv nrmiinl llv 1 ' .
advocated. Ua quarrelled persistently
with all they did, and all .hey faiW to do. "cea not mower, i won't po.ea
He had been a member of ono of tho . Laye ftny lrouUo Wllh r,klI'er if 1 can ,,e,P 1,1 lhe n"tmo VMl ,iaJ run out the
()rtl.od6xcl.u.clieiforanamborofyers!,,t-ifjtis0,?'y ff y0ur "k- B,,t I'"liack T' t!' mch'Md' l
bat why he over joined it was a puule to '"f t0 llRve n way fcr once in the garden galo, wluch fcLo knew he would
, , ., ,,' ,. , my life, as you shall ece.' pass, waiting for him.
most or tbe brethren, l or, according lo ' ' ' , 1 ' ,
, e Fatty smiled us slicsaid ttui', aud tbouiih Charlej a countenance bri"liler.cd as he
h:s own laniuage he pubsenbod to nonecr.. I , . , . ...
.. . ..... . i her mother shook her head duluouslv, as f.uicht a iimp?e or her Fniinnir face.
the articles of foith ; vory strenuously op ' . , .... ' . j,.M , , ., ,, ,
, , .. if she had little faiih in the assertion, "he hat tha saul Feemed to bo satisfactory,
1 b VI,, i "
ru wuu ilia o.itim-n uim ruTiu. ., , , ,, ,, , ,
,r . ... li -. un Ie nxt duy they were all seated lo
lie carried his amiable spirit in all the :
relalions of life, lie married his
r
simply because his friends opp?ed tho
match, and displayed a wonderlul inge
nuity in finding out hor opinions . on 1
preferences, in order tli.it be might con
imdict and thwAi t theui, until after Dm
first fo.v months, sho ni'ived about tho
hoaseto whose wull-oidprln she devoted
all her eneigies, with a timid, doprooiat- orcua loiiniiy nor b.-iglit eyes gleamed out esmuilions ol cuilenless und ill temper
ing air as thouch f-ho really begged par- uron lt1 T6' that led to the road with j with which Tally, rewarded hi? persever
don for being thflro at all. , ! cjf Jctnnt look. anee, seeming, on the whole, to rather
Sho rarelv vontur-d to OTr.ress in opju J Suddenly she heaid a step. Even be- enjoy them than otherwise. This quite
ion of her own ; but when she did she was to,a har eJes Wl uyon the ycung gonllo-, delighted Mr. Coldstream, nho declared
cut short by 'the original obsetvation, man, who was just openiug the gate.the him to bo vastly superior to the common
.. u-...i ,1 . . i .i,,,, ,.. wiirm color flushed wp from her cheeks (o , nin of young men, just the husband for
';s? " or. '" niv wardrobe U in a shock
ing condition, not n decent collar, nor t
.nor a d-.zl shins th:t 1 t-an war. Xot'
a very romtrkuulo circumsiRnt'e, however,
v. itr. you will ocfipy yourvlf with nut-
lert entirely bvyoud your pro.vinco and
ompu-itciiaiin."
In ili.t n.n-li. nurt nf lir liiarrUvl lifn Ljift '
Ul inadvp.lanilv e.Tpr,,ed Ilia Micf ,
(hut in pur luising nrtichi belonging ex
clusively to her own attire, she could lay
out the monev to heller advantage than
he. This t, as enough. Kver afterward,
i t a aerioin inconvenience and loss of
lime, ho insists! upon purchasing every-
1
tLlng for her, from a shawl to a skein cf (
cotton. lie wa, a be frequently assert
ed, a "martyr to her iucompetenoe,"
irwm 1 inff whoU davs iii ncoctratina into
the mystery of diy goods and millinery, then," reierted her lather, -instead oi , y i; . ..-, v... ,...-.
and brinein- homo such Wg V.n, .in tlJo encouraging bucI, a set of brainier popi.v nl r,orofM lo the former for ls daugh
anu bring., nom t gnJ jay!li ,nd ,vhich 1 am determined you.ter. As ho was careful to insinuate, that
3. ISm of.ur.ha pa.tornthat .kali do no longer. Mr. Reid is a very , Tally's manner towards him was not c,.l
1 tf UemtLTenever L saw him ' promising young man. an I have often ciliated to in.p.ro hini w,, , much hope,
om nphoro wilh a bundle under hi. had occasion to remark, at.d bi prefer- Mr. Wlream immediately gave his ap-
' i ..! l rami trust eommodi-: cnc6 is an honor to any lady." ptoval.
,rm for he would rar el, trust comm :CMirtetim wns l!e?6d with a very "Never mind, Tatty," he added -leave
'AUrVioZ memory.and hi. daughter's her with me. She will come round in
o . .7.
v until ono day
ho sent home a bonnet
iriichtbluo and profusely
ornamented -
with (lowers or the samo delicato huo
She was a dark brunette, aud, taking it
. , i. i,mlhnT. she held it at arm's
I'lUJ V" v....
.,.!, nn,l .nrveved it wiih an air of con-
, 6 .. ' j
U Leonid you .elect such acolora.
"u" Vim. J ...
U, my dear? "she said
d to her husband
ho stood by regarding it
with evident
delight.
Nothing mora was needed
From that
i
ion wm tho color with
In all shados from
lo the liizhlest a'aure it
rolorfor his wife's ward-'
... 1
i;mhncrorthblue wMlhe color trim
.tr. CokUtreara
!ta .l.i,tr nel. I Mil 1170
t isj naiiw c t
is tho principal coiorior in. ,
)!e
; mt-eutis uv. w.v,
. ah Ami camAni mnnn
ilh the assertion,
. . .... . i.. tr... r . . 1 .A
Abeautiiuicomi,.i....,...
" 1 ' 5 j "
frti Pnl.KtrA&m had lo cu
.ilJiAn. a
, d dauchler. who were brought up
,,...:...!.uf B:.;nptiam
Ul ,,nS o'J -1 went end cenlin.'.mbarred nt his reception. Tho un-
verylhiPg they didn I went, na , m.. ..,. nt ' oU Pf,n,iPra(,.
...it.. .:.. il.a .. nn tn.tltons. 1 no uni-
a. that the son left
u..v. -,r the
home at mo nra. " T- "v.; - - (
daughter determined lo uo so as .w..
she could obtain that 'V i a I
to enable ber to do ... w.lh propne y a
hiwhand. Al she was pretty aud sensible,
. . m i I . 1 aUaiS-i5i rf (Am!.
" . . .11
and ha- more man a .-.- . ,
nine tact, Ber prospect, m that respect j
were very tnoooraiug. i
v. a p.uir mil her ojolher to 1
".I'.rtma m J
her one day. " It won't do for you
U encourage Charley BeiJ coming hew
nny moro; your Cither has strong preju
iioa against him."
Now Pttty ocd her euphonius name
the few '
to the fact-that it was among
that Mrs. Coldstream disliked: n dislike
solf.ho alone .me ma en effort lo
. -
. , . 7. , ., "iciupiniw id-,
siaany voiocd uv tho lather, whn rrlir.
- i
1.II
I ally (
. . ' ......... , 4
lt ,Il0u1,1 be" A fact that Lo lost no
portunity . of impressing on her mind
I-
w"ei,CTCr " w u" in uie lo.nu inclined
10 reoei against ni authority,
. 'So he would bae against any one that J
anybody elaa liked," wa Tatty's unfili.d
rejoinder. " But Tvo made up my mind J
to one tk.ng, I won t g.vo up Charley."
Anil P. H.'. mi ....... I .:. 1. . - .. 1 i
-j.ofcicw uriirui, aau suo ,
..II f... 1 I . .. .
uer fool down In a very decided man-.
i n er '
H n..i ... .1 .. i -
L"
be on
!'e ''y sid9 whatever happens. You
olrnrcd no further rosmtaneo.
VU""I ll tlv IlllUlljr B.tllllU lUl'IM. ill).
(.oiustream was in n rauicr nidanciioiy
. .. . ..'111,-1.1.
mood; nothing having occurrtil for scm
lime with which lie could find any fault,
cr gel up nny contetilioii.
! Tatty eat by tho window, Vt nil nrpear-
unco completely absoibe i in fa.'hioning
some dainty bit of embtoidery, though
the temple, prebabty with finger, fcr tho
imni(Klialely exclaimed :
''eclare if that disfigrcsa.ble Charloy
isn't coming Pgain 1"
'"Hfy, vhal's that?" raid Mr. Cold-
Ml C'TU, pricking up ins ears, as liiougn
a war horse, he cented (ho battlo
ufiir aft'.
"Cha.hy Keid." said lUly, very com-(
ti.sPillv, threadrnL' her ncnllo. "1 really
wish he had ferxo enouuh taft.o where he
wasn't wanted. I suppose because I have!
Ulkcd lo him considerably lately, merely ,
to pass away the time he fancies I am in (
lovt with him." - i
lJ'-n.I a 1. ni nnn, . ...n , u 1 n I a 1 1. f.inpnl.i
1 Hero the young lady g.wo her heid a
loss as much as lo say, rhatever lie may
think, she hadn't the least idea of it.
I "You showed joilr tense if you was,
I . . . . .. .... .
language nau arouscu sucu a us r,-...
of opprjiilion, that he actually believca lie
had alwavs rezarded the younc man with
unusual favor.
''Tbue who like his company are wel-
come
to it 1 I'm going up stairs," said
Tally.
And rising from her --.she began to
.. V,. u.n.lr in VOTV mnttl (UpllllPr-
p'en. uv - -w
ate manner
You'll do no such thing, Miss Tatty,"
Mr Coldstream, as soon as ho could
recover irom uis ustoijiainuv-ui v
' precedenlod audacity ef her words and
'looks. "Just resume jour sent if you
please. And see, toe, that you treat the
rA.. 1.1a nDl-.niu1in, tint ftt fliAtin.!
v ... I
M,fflnPf"
vuudu Lniiiiin.'ii su s s.i
. -
T1 I., ft:. dftivn inln lit.r KO.ll. mtlt-.
u. r..il,
j nol rCply, as just at this moment
terinii someunne 10 uiiat uc
the person in question enterod
i . . .i i ... i i I-.
The young gentleman, inougu noieu .or
. . .
h u ease and sell possession, was evcuenuy
..v.. j o
w ho the last lime ho was lucre had treated
him with tnarke I rudeness, and lhe unac -
.hut.btPr. nuz
"I "Then it shall bo done very quietly as ni in, that sha duel lo shadow forth lhe
Mr. . Coldstream darted a displeased ' in lha Jca-e 1 bh-.ll need no further oi.tnt'blirull and liappy emotions lh.it filled
.egarding this as and shall escape the annoyance aud fa her bosom-
I. :- lbo chance wa so suu den an I com-
rorkAl 1 1 ,T M ,11.1. Ill HUIIWir V
, Mf Ho,t, claatin hii
.q ,oud We
I i. i.'. .... .-no. naNbbnr Mr Rt.idf".
UUU I IUU J V W . .f"" "I -
.,i.nl.
in ..SiT; 7 WZTl. to your
Z fmger. lo ie yonag man. aUtlou. end aUo In th. presae,. of your,
As she did .0 she tf
rnother'a rODflpouir4Ch",ey-Tue-i"
ful look were too much ior her risibilities,
PRINCIPLES,
CLEAK FIELD, PA., WEDNESDAY, NOV. !G, mi.
end nnal.l i ,i .1,. .... ,.
room, overturning the work box ae she
, vruiiuiiiwg me worK uox a she
went, an 1 scatter;.,;: the content at the
(i r,r 1 ...... . . . I.
- . i ,ii
cat and who Logan seriously to fear that
" ' . ; "cn irora n.s
ruo juunij luuy imu lasen leave of hpr
senses. It wag
a long time boforo Mr,
Coldstream's astonishment
and aner
would allow him to sneak
-Very rude and improper conduct " ho
paid at lnstv . '
"If thin is the way you are bun-W un
your daughter, Mrs. C, it is high timc'sh
. - c lfl'l3
sue was lauen out O vonr bm.1.- '
.... . ' ... .
The reader will rcadilr conclude that
iun - '
i ... i
,iu vuvw.tubinr.cc8 wr, ueiu i;m not
Cure to prolong his stay,
When he arose lo lenvo Mr. Ci-lustream
invited him to call again, in a toho and
manner that would have been very grati
f?inS to ll!t d it not beui for the fears
.liolegan lo entertain that he had cot cb-
lained Hint hold on the heart that he was
,so desirous of
winning, as Ire had eup-
so much fo that at its conclusion he cauidit
her in his arms, kisinj rercudly her
cheeks and lips. AA 'Lough TYllv
. wusneti, aan suid "i ihnme, Chnilev.''
,bhs did liollook in the IcaU nncry, ncr
'did ho mako the sli.h'est resistance,
Chailey did not fail to respond to Mr
.Coldstr am's invitation, spending at liij
Lcu:o at least t'.TO cvcriings in svory week,
J taking very philosophically tho various
Pnlly, lnnFmuch as ho would havo a mind
of his own, and aot give way to ail her
I whims and captices.
Tally immediately began to extol the
;rrces and accomplishments of the ele
gant ylphonso Filzpoodle, following it
up tiy lavishing upon lnm, when lie next
called, her sweelest smile, fhis had (he
effect of elevating lhe young coxcomb to
lha i-eventh heaven of felicity, and from
which ha was brought rudely down by
Mr. Coldstream coolly informing him
"that his company was not desirable, and
that furthermore, ho need not trouble
nimlf to call upon his daughter," much
'to the satisfaction of tho latler, lo whom
; Filzpoodlo was an insullerablc bore,
lhieouraged by Mr. Coldslream's words
'and manner, and not at all discouraged
1 1 .... n..,lAi mn.lA a fM-m.
- --- -- .
Anu n you curry "',
, not giving her too much of her own way,
I he wHl make you as good a wife as you I
can find.
Mr. Coldstream smiled gnmiyio him
self as ho said this. And certainly Karey
nover felt mere satisfaction at an oppor-
jtnnity of subduing some vicious horso
than did this amiable individual at the,
j thought of bringing to terms his refrae.l
, lory daughter.
At the first opportunily, ho informed
. ....... u----v, - (.( " " i ....
Tatty of what he was pleased to erm her( tion unless the .lispa's
'underserved good fortune." i truthful and sincere, as
As he expected, she stoutly rebelled ; Mioro in your new he
and. as she expected, ho as stoutly insist-
. -
'od. A stormy scene followed, and it was
nnl fill rr. Coldstream crave her lbo al-
c ;
lrnntive of marrying Mr. Iteid, or leav -
nig Ins house, mat ratty yiei.icu, ami
then it was with a very ill grace.
I (if . I. a ...nr.-;...l r.tr mnn!!ia nl. atl V
: wi- . v .v- v
W she said.
I -You'll bo married this day fortnight.
i
do not approve of long engagements, a
! I havo ofteu told you, ' was mo anucipa -
led rejoinder.
I ll.fliet CI I H 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 II II . 1
..v.,. .A nnt trouble vourself to civo
.... ,.....-. "rir.lia.lMr. Cold -
ll,r. v. .lit, . Inritf air. "I am ouiel com
- ....... v.. . z .
I a:.u th... nninU You w 11
Zr;,, he Z I
though you war. ashsraNot menu
' band that 1 havs uleclH for you.'
cot MEN.
, : . ..
'saying; . - ,
savinc
"It is my wish that vou sr llmi Tiitiv
ii
i 61 nj VI IIUIIJIIIZ
that is befitting my daughter should Lave
uas everything, ln the way of cktthin
way
And if. this sum is not sullicient you will
call on me for more."
"It wax Tatty's wish to get at once to
liouso J. keeping. Though surrounded by
every nominal comfort, she hud never
enjoyed tho reiteo and freedom insepara
ble from a truly happy home, and which
now hoped to ieali.o for herself. Dm
she knew that Charley was not ablo to buy,
a houao, neither would his moderate tul
ary admit of his renl'sng such a one as sho
wished. But she was uwaro that her
father was the Owner pf sevciul Une
rflcnta, and" had been hoping all along
that ho would ofler to give them one,
which he cou'.d well iill'ord to do. .Site
know his peculiar disposition too well, j
however, to let him know that Mr- j
had any such expectation or even nisli
a... ... : ... -
..y ..e s conversing vMtn oueol , lia of l(0 m',u , . . ouLlli, sul)Jol, Uie .u I ol Co litre's lo d-lay legislation
her young friend, she rcmaiked in a; That tho owners i.f' filteeh uoj-roes and 'i ? .llu M,lj'-ia w ' '.'" ''" are want
very confidential tone: ! upward would prefer th-t Conre"s should ttl Ui0.l"1u,.V. the olhccrs are at hand to
very connaential (one: upward would prefer th-t Congress should
"We shall bo.ird, as?i matter of coursa ' cul'Sciipl ton cr even aTfi-r ate'r par cent-5
I do not intend to tie myseir down to'"'" 0!,';cit "Tf f'n' lh M?iy "tll,rj
. , , . , , . .man 11. o prtuut h;w exempting then;'
house-keeping yet a while, I i-roUe' :.hou!d be -ev.kd. there can b not the
you.' Jler father
ihia
tine, ua c.iu
n;canl he should,
" ho not bo too sure cf
that, rt!y. 1
dj
not approve of young people board -
ing out, as I have often said bd.-re. It
gets them in bail habits-the ife, ispe,
cially; making nor shiftless and exlruva -
r nni U- li inli vn;i mo f rr miie'i ! tn. )!...., 1 , ,
be already it i, of course, my inter.-'
tiou to settle 6om ethiug on you tho day
of your marriage.und i shall bo a house."
"Charley will not bo able to funiisi, it,
so we shall have to board for a while at
rate."
Til take cars of that. I rather
think I am able lo furnish a house as well
.,... .1., t. ,i ..... ,i if
-juijrt.i-igiiu.ua. .to uou t. miuei y ur sui 1
Kf) don't Hatter yursolf
you'll get oil on (hat score.
Just ihen Charley cn tort d lhe room, to
whom he made known his intentions, ail
ing him if ho had any choice.
I will leave that to you and Tatty,"
he said, looking very much gratified ; for
it was somlliing which he had expected.
"Well, Tatty, what do you say ?"
Now, if Fatty, had not known her
father so well, she might have thou; lit hoi
... . . .- I
"... n-uiijr vt-ottoua it u, itr t i.ttu ing tier
wishes in order to gratify (hem ; but as it
was, she was too wary to bo caught in
such a trap
''If I must go lo housekeeping," she
said, "I do not care much when. Only do
not let it bo Unit dull, lonely place on
Tlensant street.
'The very ono i hat is most suitable, as
any ono with the loast purtielo of souse,
would seo. It is very convenient, in per
fect repair, besides having a nico garden
attached to it."
And taking hi hat, he invited Charley
to go over and oxamino it.
"The very ono I wanted !" exclaimed
Tatty, gleefully as tho door closed after
thorn.
I5.it there was something in her moth
er's eyes that inst m'.ly sobered her.
"I knoiwhnt you are thinkingof," she
said, in a low tono. "Anil I am half
ashamed of myself, at a3ling such a de
ceitful (.ait. But what can I do? You
know -very w ell how every tbingwould be
if t should Fpeak and act 'as I feci, and
that there is no other ay to get along
with father.
Mrs. Coldstream could not deny this.
1 am not blaming you, my dear," she
Mid. "Hut this peculiarity in your father
i is calculated to cullivnto in those living
wjth him a epiril of artfulness ami decep
tion U naturally
I trut yours is.
homo you can act
yourself, and will not (rv to ba anvthiu-
ei0."
' "
i '! Unnw nno ibin " ..,.!.;..,,! V,Hv
.-c, .....j
1 energetically, after a long and thought-
iU Mienue,. "(hat ill thought ciiarley
would ever manage so, dearly as I love
I u,i,.til .m.M .11.. li..... ..Iiioa it t Itia
rvU.,v.
! power lo make m, so completely wredch-
. e.l."
i it was not I II Tally stood beside- him
,,0m her heart had so neciy cnoen, 10
jba ma jo hii in the presence of God and
l'lele lhat her father noticed it.
' "Ah, she 13 making the bad of it, as
knew sho Would," ho ni'd to hi ifo, in
0D " "unipa. oee wttm u n io lmT0
firmness snd j.lgemen. If shecouldl
-
' ui.le.d of being the wif, f l.no.t an
...-"
TERMS ; -
NEW
As time p-msed on, the true woith ofjwill have to do sooner or liter namely :
the heart she had won but binding it to ' n,t'cl w''h the tamo materiid that cUss cf
her own by yet dmrer ties, Tattty felt that I1', etl,iaiy'a ulfll.v "h'ch. unless counter
earth did not contain a happier hotue tfZ Z
than her mn. Her lather, however took These remarks a re dicUied by a i!cr ecu
tho wholo credit to himself, deeki ing ' vjction of what U lufoouiing'niore urpent
that she owed her happine.-i ntli-ely to '-v til cieiro of a majority of "our
him, an I often .ked her if she did notfi
remember how bent she was on rejecting it ;. noted that IwiitotVom a faction of
CharU-y, and throwing hn-zclf away upon '; Virginia the nvut prorperous, and that
the mot m ui thlvss man in towu ! I1"""" 11,0 u,n fai rrs 'ivinx a.ljsr.enl own-
Pull ,, ' ((onui , , "wo than twenty thousand acre of
Tally never attempted to d.nproTei,,,,,,, bPtlVei. Ujpa). ffunj this b,0Bf,
these assertions, though she aonietinies area not one tia-v oldn.T is furnished to
remarked, with a rcifjiieUh emil that tho' lhe rnirn'. Think, Virginiain of twentv
was not UmioiiIv one person who "er,l bv ' 'heusund acres of land in A'iiiuii, owned
contiunei,''
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Adtlrc
IViiiii (he Itclii'l
Coiirrijlin
Army In fitter t
ii;nii h.
I'ur. of Ok- Ki.liinoul Kiiijuirer, v. I . puih nu rased III I Ins imiui'diate neigh-'itSTi.KHKN-Allow
mo a brief mu.-c to -"ond vuitiuut malefiul detriment to
brine iifcin to public notice tho subject of t! Uvb"W "teiU ot the country.
77 c 1 . i I MI'tl fill I li.ifA I .1 iiiiii h - . . I, 1 . . k
neufo cunscrn.tiou and tho wobab u ae
aTWVfater par cent
ivav 'in. ai umi . unit, . .v. u.'.ivu v.t.. 1 ,
tuain:iig in noine on iaii:e piituiauuns
would produce, with the utleuliou of I lieir .
tMmlot-a hiiHM I ! 1 .-1 ! 1 1I1Q vvtiiiltt noinb.'i'l
' W( uld if tho tn.nti were cc.nscriide.l. and j
ih.-y llt inUet. ei.nnol be denied. Then
'';' '.'' .1,31. ?
: ' ; .,.,, ,irn ',
lo hear upon our i neiny, w iio are usin
men of ereiy l iill), clime and color to
subdue ui? Some roleod that the uiiliy
1 . r v i. . .1 . l l
nusgreai avers.ci. io seeing in -g.u
Mm". ' Ibnl t hev tvi, not. nl low
,1 .!,, 1, .,.iLn nfl..,.lilv
w;iu "llj0 n,Rl.0 ; chefs that there is a
reat principle ol nmralh, involved in thus
!l,rcmg the nero to risk h,s bb, for the
! fie(ll"m V , Vi'' ' -v , r ii h
would culiivalo tlio suviuij ol fun iiUe.u-
; nl Sl)Uleis lllPro u.ev would di,over
f, ....i : i- .,. i ..
uu) real M-tit:nit.iioi , it.u .... ... "
the real sentiments of tho mray in lei.
' greatly in favor c-f negro consci ipiioti for
' recruiting tbe army for the en.inug spring.
An to lliose who u.it t rlmii llw latter tie't
of" moral objection, '
tlio:r opinions.
eon'i ii'ntious ai:d nmrtl suasions Fiiiack
. . , , .. ,
icomucii oi iiio lanaueai kiiu i tu iiaiiicti
love lor the iiCf.'io - which tho Northman
professes wlien we seo them iinwiliicg to
allow him to ftrike a blow against those
who would enslave lo a woro than llin
iloslau scrviludo butii tho master and sei -
va";' ... ,,. , riU i
I bat tho negro wti? fiht more faithlul-
ly for bis master than lor tlio miL '-esno
one can doubt who has seen tho attach
ment of nlaves to their masters in camp,
and Uie rtlianco and faithfulness with
which they sometimes dUchargo the most
dillioult and daogerous duties Then, (oo,
tho woitdetlul chano ivhivli would. b.i
brought upon theru by giving such us were
et, luted their immediate Irvt-dom, with
the promise of a grant of land after th j
war, would causo them to ucKnowledge
and look upon the Yankeo'ns their infer
ior whom they now consider as lh :ir eiiial.
Let this freedom lo given litem in duo
form by their masters, and solemnly con
firmed by the seal ofthecour.ly toui t upon
their lining conscripta I, and we won I I
hear no more of negroes running t;. tho
eii'iiny to be free. Contented f.r.d happy
around lbo rump f'ues, they, wi.h proper
discipline and .trill, would make us sol
diers superior to any the onemy have yet
brought against us.
Then Congress will havo another vexed
question that this negro conscription will
dispose of, x'u: Consolidation of regiments
whose numbers havo been induced to
mere skeletons ; and we Uko ii for grant
od Congress must consolidate niitr.y regi
ments, battalions, and coca panics, bet
lbo ollieers thus thrown out, and others
already out, and no doing nothing but
troubling the authorities half (he limo to
find something for them to do, bo assigned
to the command of ihee negro regiments
and companies, bet litem be placed in
our seaeoast -garrisons, on our litus ol
communication and supply, and in camps
of instruction, to be there dulled and Pie
pared for tho ti.lJ, if we should need
'. i,.i ...i i. t ..in ii.,.
them, ana wno ci-mum .-..
rnming tpring.
It iniuht be sai.i these,
ollieers would object to commanding no-
-Tro legmienis ami co.cpi.nus. v ,.
II. ey win nu n mey naio umj p.u,... i4on ssi.i n j. lo-day tlio navy holds ew
qualities and qualifications for ollieers. ' ' ! Oi lr-um, and tltirtv thousand men cannot
will tnk just such gallant men h iho'e ,,,,,,, ,T.i:iaj.. t js iH,way iii whicl.
who have already '.ost their commands by j Jr. i,ia,. ,(n rn,lllB1.1i iicCjM 0M J j1;iciii6,
leading them to (he front ol the bathe, (o lUj s(,uih.
command that respect Horn tne negro
which tho Southern geillemeu kno w so
well liow to commaiid, at the same limo
that ho shows, without cointrairit, th
uttermost kindness ; and CO officer should
consider it any disparagomeut lo him .to
command these troops, but rather look
unon it in tho liitht of a dif.icult tik,
wrti -h tne ..ovornmei.i nut ss.gntiu to pari,-an ealiiifi liou-. Tho Isrg -srjsUur-Lim
for his siur.al success in roe t ast, a i l ..,..i.u i.,,... vnrf d' i . nn ih
i .. . ,..'S
I .... , .
llns ability to reduce lo proper dicip.nic
l and make gcod soldi, f, of the nw am
roilll ni.VCliai. ivainer ii-i nun "
such assignment, or appointment, as a
ramnliment to bis fitness for command,
In oiker words, ouir the hfst onivrr
should be selected t. command these
. i ..i i.... u
!' fll..rll, .rar 0f the war a ne'.v sad
t e w in uB.t
offflu,i retuloicftiuei.... r--;
nyihi, ,
, Su w.ll onV do a U.l
u evidently h .ming mre appnent .
-J nr-.i
$I 50 Tcr Annum, if paid in advance.
SEKIES - VOL. V.-NO. 18.
i v... kiuicii-uv luiijiuus, iioi iurnisuinj;
u Silvio representative in tlie army. If
s!i:h .be thpea-e in Viiginia, wlni must
it lie in the most po tilous South, whom
tho extensive rot ton fields of (be lioh
planter o.tteud for miles uwnv. Vet thest
men are wiiiing, yea, many r'.i Ibem aro
anicui, Ui cuiiinbiit') '.Imir portion of
net: rots
(- I lio "frvit-e, and ono hundred
..ii i .....
, . v ." uu " ' "'"
' " " .....' nle
111; IJ livruii UHU UIVU1 .
l.tt Congree take this into considera
tion ul an v.iily, J iy. Lot u. havoi rouirt
und
vigorous action on (his aubjrnl, and
have to Ijiunt, in tho fall of IM"
the many i wveiies v, huh would bai e been
pick en ted by the orauizatiuu of such a
force.
Tlilj v j , ) ' Jt
! l-'t of the p,x.r women in London
i i"1 u "lianiig and lautvl-y work
( "
ivaae-s (! lha hu.sbaud will not miv
llio six shillings rent IVu' (viu rooms, and
, ir, j k u ,f f ,
" ,. ... ' T
l "i" i innjioijj kii nv'Mir uuej ooys an i
usn -j ous l(J
'll;,A Z n ZVW ,
a" e Ct JSS
iji,Jj ((J ,,j
I laborer t!ia samo sum. Thi, leaves but a
.. ., ,v r , ,, ,
l ' ' :; ,s'V.l 'l!J 1"t,!M.' 1
u any :tt a.., uitt f the lent is pud aud tha
r,0 i ,.. . j ,,, ,. H1J f ,llv.,.i.
1 bnow as a fact that most wives vho it"(i
delicate, or are uuablt for oiber reasons
in ; uat to not k, urivii" eat meat tlmm-
.. i ..iii i . i ... i . - .
, . . ... . . ' .
SUl'HIkl on
bread Kud drir tHiiir, Iroajlo-
i ..,, ,
tvater iino lea. isonii.time a luturv is
improvised in tho way of a hen-irijj, or an
oiiueo or lio ol tall butter and a !ier.'ing
This I 1. now to hi the fare ..fa poor firm
ly who, out of ono pound tiva sitdiings
per week, have nix sliillinp and sixpence
rent to pay, mid to support fivu young
children. The poor man limit cat oco
good meal
n eat no.v aud tUo.i in a
a tck, or his health Would tlec'i
of propor nourishment, and !;; work
would itag woefully in consequence. f)n
tho ictiiiu o! the wives from tlu wash
tub or churinirj they havo only tiuio to
wash their children an I put them to bod.
All day soiie of tlm ehjdron havo been at
the ragged or national schools; perhaps
one boy hi3 been carryibg about news
papers and piticcli, or doctor's on dijinof,
for lliree shillings ami sixpence per w eek .
another has bad the aio Of tli btiry, at
well us a nnt;!! child, and hr.s sj'Ciit h'
l time. ui dihticiil dociteps, exposed lo
tho teinptHt ion of marbles, pileii and t'tss,
ami counllesi perils t-j himself and charges
in street alVr.'tya and q'l'trivlsof dilleren'
kind throughout tlio 'lay. Of: a Week
Ntv.u i. !u Nevji la, lbo Stato que
lion wm tai ried, but tint IVmocrauy cir
rietl their enliro ticket from flovernor
ilovn to School Coiiimissioners, which m
eludes Conresman and an entire llorur
cm lie. I.f ;;ilntoro, w hl.h ni'.I. uf couiio.
send I 'eiiioi-ralic Senalof.s to Washington
If a fair eleetion (without intei foieuCo of
soldioif could havo been had in both Col
orado and Nevada, tho a.i.itiiiiitratioi
would have b eu repuliatod beyond re
deuiption.
A Arr Ti'i-n.. "Ate you thinking of
what I am wiving?" sn:d a teacher to
young Mi-sA , after explaining lo her.
at some k-Dtii, tho difietence between
the nnijor and minor key.
" Wl'ty, sir," replied Miss A . ' Tvn
beon llirikmgaU this time whether those
, . ,
fjpTliroe rears ago the navy took NY.
o,..,,, eleven thousand mon hel l
A fiFNTt.sM.ix in N'V York lost his arn;
llie other day by csre-b'ssly resting It pi
linlly oulsido the w inJow of a hor.o an;
in which ha wa riding. A pH.en4vc
wagon struck if, shuttering it Ui UK.
shoulder.
n in.s are no w an artit lo ci luxury jr,
uiin viii -IV, ; - i . " - - -
olU f thei: ehuils, when thoy ar
: lirty rvut a.id o.xiko.!.
-
Knsrtir spanned tho jjntrnnoo of
charluston hurbor a fo days axo whilr
ihe rebel and L mon tlag
,vere confMriing t-ilher.
of tru ;4 boat
: a.n rpprentici to an Lngihh iron .ound
; r, , .... . - - " ;v
sentenced ir the mn'isirw.e
to ( tj-.
month's imprisonment.
is 'said that lo tell lies before you get
,. in the niornin, U no.tn -it i, only lv
na m bed. -
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