VIE =I) TOWANDA.: p Ittonibtp, Umtata M. 1852. tlettrt Vuttni. LINES IT WILLIS G. WAIL. If rim bright stars which gem the night, Be each a blissful divelliog sphere, Where kindred spirits reunite. Whom death has torn asunder here, }low sweet it were at oneeto die— To leave this blight/41 orb afar—. 'ix soul with siotl, to cleave •he sky, And soar away from from start,. roar. it. fib! how dark, 'how drear, how lone I F Would seem the hrizbtest wee* of bliss, wandering tbronth each radiant oyes We failed to find the loved o r this( Mere no mare the ties should twine. Which death's cold band alone can sever, ! then ihoee stars in mockery Witte. ►fore hateful as they shine forevet. Annot be!—each hope. each fear That lieht4ihe eye or clouds the brow. lociaime there , is a happier ~{Pere Thsn this bleak world that holds us now I here is a voice which sorrow bears, When heaviest weißhs Ides galling chain 'te heaven that enliven dry thy tears— The pore in heart :Arap frieet again lb 1111 VIRCJISNA. tlttrr ER 1. .( the lon. and narrow street running from the del Painzan to the magnificent chinch of Cioee. snood the offiee of -Ite*Gitardia of Flor one of the civic funeitntries, who, about the te of the- fourteenth century, exercised juiis corresponding with that of our sheriff. One in the year 1354, an immense crowdgathered it, attracted by the sale of lbegnoils in a ctti- Orr sei7nre for debt : and the more than usti lher of bargaimbonters dra wri r thither—fa class irons then amongst the good cit icons Flor amongst thernabitains of any of ourcountry in the present v gaist--p-MY,O - 1 ciecasion rte of no ti,44 4 . ittifinonnia. did they likely to,Lierli4atOilierl in th f . object, for iert b y,Piligh, - cOrixiating of rich iputf.;, spien oottled-atins,:arki furniture in the most ex ' 104i.-.wit.P6l/1111-7. of lat 41:m.1i:wrist prices. ley seent„deternitineit Mtam tlet man, that's pad a heaver of thrOrtda'ael Carmine, in his shOutdeni it thtiairti'Aime with a most id if that infattrifut4ria t? 1 Athena had not I everything., : ' rejoined a womatt mind :ct him, " what bargains crbeautiful gowns !ze! nna• !" Att't but think," said the weaver, " that the Guarclia bears the owner some ill-w•IlI ; it •ery like it at all eients; and atter all it is a itt scandalous ; it i 9 inttmooe, friend," ex ,ol a cNzeu, who now carne watt the owner of the_ seized enotta; anit the ;lan dictum be tote that after's— . On the brow end in the ere. The lade' of the maid Both Its" id oat a noble, an upright, an honorable there a lrown on the lofty brow, and if indignation wa r n' the intelligent eye, as zed on the Guaidia,iviho returned the glance a look of irrepressible eanhation in the evident tpotent anger of victim. For some time, ter, the latter remained a silent spectator of ter tacrifice of his i pmperty bot, at length, as ig all patience : he made his why to the (Arl and beggeif . that he would discharge his duty ha ) Ile le harshly. and a little more impartkatty. the Gu. dia whom;an old rivalry in a tote af , had rem erect hit implacable enemy, noticed smonstiaiice only by a contemplenns snide I the tal , ?, went on as before. The citizen+ loud loosed their ink:lllton at th‘odinus proceed ol th&Guatilia ; an 'inclination; however, that way seemed to leasen their enlnymetit in the ins of rich stuffs the , . mete securing at the ex- of the ontottunaio owner. No sooner was .te over, and the crodt of .polianon completed he 60,11 y mane hie way' through the crowd, enticing leaping Cyan the platform erected Cot irpnee of the auction, , esdly, hot calmly and addienned the aeirembled throng. odour of Florenc, 4 he eriet, "Gorritnowea. tally of you, my foliate-countrymen, know 141 I 'hale lived it al) 11(1110ei honesty, and until this day . Why tau say that % have' borne millet or hatred td d ti. ng man? Harm. and quietly have I gone M mid out among but the work of this clay),ltas changed my Is nature. - I amino what t i aras when I first this morning's light'. Let him who has male .11 tsy ; for he shall Yet dearly . i• 4,ty's alutc I W,i( not use sword Of dug. It ot stn (11"111 . Veai) . ll 11)1 M) , iier.l has. I %VII wilai .1 1 1,1 rne‘ 1,. 1 ) 11 4,, tlrar vw In:l% itilt)q* flint teAca . " +Apr Jain: .1 "Ili. dow i• ,er , ! itri,l I 1:11. v -11.1ichr.1 lief r.,t4 I tr;Lay U. mid I a.kr.l tit Vali. d ~:ttlt•rrr.atv,ty the rom 4, 1 ati tames riwrn Yet. a P. ra;.. m i , do well hint. 1 .4.! 4 1 4"1 , ) :tue h, Aii.iir;4 Ot. Wt'll St hard had ;inn. writ) et to came. Vial have, %rucked ) 011 ' I .111r11; arid here f w llr, twfurr •ttibled Flu,viree, that l will plunge iou uhilr Care, itiitt hell." le the luvtwoida were yet u?on 1,4141:4. Ainter g to the ground, and the crowd givint re t ie w en t off in the thlldViion of nta la Li Novella. • If w e did not know trim to be Antics&°reaps, painter'," arid a woman in the crowd, " ws Y , :. „,E,,„,..,,,. : . ; T,...,.....•: ~.,.. ~ .. . I - EE =ME might take him to be A:ecco d' Await, the great ma gician, with - his spellsand hie witeltentft. To heat him talk of sending a man town to hell alive makes my blood run cold." " To my thinking he had tmoil reason to corn. plain,"ittaid a respeciablt.4ooking cicisen, " He de. _serves better of the citizens el Florence, than that they should quietly stand by to see him rained. Why, he is not only a painter 4 but a poet, a sculptor, and an architect, and, What,. is better, a friend of the peo ple, always ready to stand up for'on• rights" •' That's true, friend's' , ' sant the weaver " and wir' f fe he acss,speakinc, 1 could not help thinkin it *as Alightere fkinte's ghost come up to upbraid Florence with Es ingratitude, But the Guardia has ortletred the streets to be cleared ; au we had better tie utf." Six months after, a crowd was again ;assembled in the streets of Florence ; and again on ttegettitt of Andrea Orcagna. But this time the Baia* was the voluntary and gratifies! cause of its assembling He had just finished attuning the church of .fisrua mewithihe two • t Ise' and MS. erpincro, ill I " design conceived from Dante's great epic —and he announced to the nobles of Florence that his tabors were completed, and solicited the honor of their presence oil the day when they were to be first presented to the public gaze. The attist'e mi-sion was then n ;rattled st , a high and n..ky 1111 e ; pen or.peneit w..s not theft prost tee to lire service of ileSpoli.m. Half are y had ocalcely elap.eilshrier the Florentine I li eo. thusiastic admits( ion,Joad borne tit triumph through the streets that lliladonna of Giovanni Can:Awe; nor were they now less ready to Trail the protluc lions of a genius, the glory offireir rily The prir utacel locked to the spot as well as the nobles ; and foremost in thwAirotig, impelled by malignant envy, was the Guardia The splendid patittnigs called forth acclaiming bursts ofadmiration, alike Isom noble and from artiXan, and dome, who were near est to him were eongiatelating Oicagna ou his b.d. liars success, when *a peal of laughter made the lay ai-lee re-echo. It was followed by the cry ; "The Guardi t. ! it e Guardia !—Look at him ! Sure enninsh, theme he is! in the vety middle of hell.— Bravo, painter. You have kept your word." Ar.d the weaver of the Snails del Carmine, for. hit was the exclamation, pointed to a full lernytt fig ure of the Guardia, distinguished by the lines criin. soh tellies in his white cap, pored by a demon With a hery crook. Close beside film was the judge who had signed the warrant against the attist, and also the likeness of Cecco Ascoli, a celebrated magician of that day. A shout broke from the assembled populace, and the pitiless offieial, who before the weaver's excla mation, had half stairiected, notskithstantling thett hideous distortion, that he was gazing on his own lineaments rushed towards the door, actually howl ing, with indignation, followed by the jeers and hisses of the 4:lewd " I am at last avenged I" murmured °league Friend,'' said Sylver to di Medici, emphati cally ; beware ot,.thie man ;he littit the 'canning as well as the vertnm of the Ferret '4. 1, Well ! at all events," said die earelesfly, " I have filled his teeth tolerably, and mxtratted a fev , of his fangs," " Nevertheless, Otcagna4l said a voice from the crowd, "beware of the Guardia, for he wilt folio you, Were-ii inileV to hell." And .the elotekt dispersed, leaving Andrea to tri umph itrivn*,i?i, vengeance which he was the_ first tcr devits ( ttiOugh several instances of as' tar kind by celebrated artists have been handed down,) and the terrors of which, in a superstitious age, we can now scarcely estimate. Orcagna had received from monks of Santa Croce only a small sum in advance, and, confident of the enitiOsiasm excited by his gigantic work, he imme diately repaired to the abbot to request payment of the Mipulated sum. The revered lather gave him to understand it was not possible to Meet his de. r...aud. The church was poor ; they had fallen upon evil days ; the first love was growing cold, and the faithful no longer gave their wtmitedabibidant alms: In short, he *as told that he must daft; whether patiently or not, was his own. °flair. In vain he appealed to the civil authorities ; ,the Gnardia's in _ fuente was at wutil, and his complaint was dis. missed. And no .. commenced a series of persecutions. till at length the artist telt thin he had no- resource bin to quit Fiormice y aml, unfootunatel), he gave tun loud expression to his determinating.'. • ' Before he quitted forever his tin:trait:Nl country, the great painter wished to rematch the frescoes with which he and his brother Beniardo had adorn ed the Capella di St'dzzi, in Santa Musa La Novel , . la. In order that the work might not be sreetrupl. et!, the chapel was shut up. and nonebnt the pie,. er admitted. 0.1 the eve di the day when it was , attain 'it be ilnown open to the public, and while t.ie uo st was yet putting the iii,.- .mg stroke to his work, it was discovered o'.f" a retiquaty of g ea value and a pyx with 11, 1 '. -: had been abcractei WWI the chapel. All F. - -qe was an cm:m - 1106mi at the twits ; t..e fir,' day eager Mimi) a:AN pass ing from !pipit to mouth as to who the sacrilegi .'ns plunderer, could be ; the hex' day, the name of ()traipse ,was whispered ; and the lhii day, the ti'tiardia, exulting in such a pietext for the rein of ii.e eis my, openly denotnice4 him before the Gin -lA.iitieve of the republic, and the celebratvtl lintel ti.a3 IlitoWit , i n to pil.oll. hi the middle ages, the penalty for saorileae was firth or perpetual imprisountent. Heavy, there. (ute, was the ohatze ag.ittitu the unhappy Onsagna; and, innocent as he was his heart sunk whhais hitv, for he wtell knew the fickt %meter of the Flor efitiues ; and beside., its.l and ignomy mug rest upon his once honotet He underwent two e twenty, prtionately indigo I==!==MWM= PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAVAT TOWANDA, BRADFORD . COUNTY,. P'A., BY E. O'MEARA GOODRICH. cnarTga Il CHAPICR 111 1e , hi, tril 4e al Oita', sz.mi 11 I tar 1 ivations, and vehe• rtus his protest against rat c:a ,i h r":s Y.aY urs »scg _.- .. :ia : ws.r.- ~ r".~.`—a.~'a '+ ersic =, bl±.'wa':F •; 3+:s`.~:,KT.ie.~r >; z+w"..=.s:.:a »w : .'` n om ~...~ .~ ~.7: :.,;l+R;~Fi+~ixior~. ' cs::.a!aa . a..w.:.:z ' Jet.cs r.'u.^•. .~.. 'mac ....» ... "amisezzits or DENUNCLaTIC From AN! waning?' the aectiation of then. 4 , Many may have been my faults and mats," he said ; " but thus to der,,rade myself to the vilest of criminals—my lords, you do not yourself believe it possible. This hand, that has obeyed the inspiration of my high and'hoty an, in sdnre:ng the sluing,. of Santa Mat ia and San Pie. tro Mag2iore—think you this hand could be that of the nightly marauder, the base &titterer of the sa cred ves-els of the chapel of the Strnzzi I In any other city but Florence, Andrea Occagua neetl nut have asserted his innocence." Dm what were , purte•tations and ,assertions minds prediS'prwed to believe in the gnat of the ae met! ; or, at least, determined to condemn him as guilty. The Guardia had gained over ti e Goidalo ' r sere, and prejoilicril him against the unfortunate artist, by insinuations that the party of the virihles wrth' strain e;ery nerve to preen him from the just indignaion of the Florentine people ;since , the expulsion of the Duke of Athens, the Whole power was vested in the hands ot the popular par ty The Gortfatnnivire, himself a afraight , forward, honest man, had no surpic.ons of , the malignant motives of the Guardia, arid seconeed him vigor ously,,believing that tie was thereby thwarting the Guelf faction. All seemed to promise a triumph to the Guardia, and the. unhappy Andrea was about to be pat to torture, had not Sylvestro di Medici, .a noble, but on the popular side, made strong oiler.. tints, and sueceetled in influencing some others to interfere in favor of the artist. Hat availed to alter the determi nation of the head of the republic, whom the Gust dis completely influenced; mid he had sworn to be eiiineni nigh nothing short of the utter ruin of Andres. At length proclamation W 54 matte that the last day of trial was nY43r i and the day appoint ed for paitaing sentence. Florence heard that the scaffold was to rob her of tier most Mutations painter; and that city of the art. was moved to its very centre ; and her cry of indignation and regret was re-echoed by the tritium. ry towns The Aretitti and the inhabitants of Rm. Villa came in crowds, mid the citizens of Pisa sent a d•pntetion to demand the release of that An lrea who had immortalized their Campo Santo. Bit alt was in vain. The tribunal assemlileil to pas, ?sentence. Vast was the concourse of the people. The lips of the inexorable Gorikloniere were, already parting to utter the terrible decree, and a thrill flamed in pass through the Iknmense multitude, as it it had been one man, w4n iittililen'y a voice was heard, cry ing. " Make way make way !" and a koire rush ed through the crowd, and aiwd in hunt of judg ment-seat. Tb. intruder was a yowl, man, and he now ye hemently exclaimed, "The great artist ii inno cent." "Thanks be to God," bum from a ihowiand voi The flush of triumph to lately kindling the Guar dia's brow, gave place to a deadly paleneisi, but he stooped, and whispered a few -words in die ear of the Gonfalon iere. 1 ;1 was wandering in the Valle di Chitin," re sumed the stranger, " when 1 learned that the life orAndrea Orcagna was in jeopardy, and as 1 had my own good reasons for knowing he wats i iiino. cent, I thought it best to lose no time in coming here." • " And who are y9ar" asked the Gonfaloniere, in stern tones " I am called Ciro Sirtiettn, the bandit; for it may be that you have some oiiitosity to know my trade as well as -my name. Three months ago I was a prisoner in one of your man cages here. .One night I heard the door of my dungeon grate upon its hin ges al an unusual late hour, and s man stood be fore me. He was masked so I did not see Ins lice but what he said was more to my porpose. " I come to Mier you bream," he said, rt m u t more over, fifty ducats, it you he wlllittg to earn them " I waswillitig as tie could desire, Witt I obeyed his command to lot tow him. Ile told me that fie only waisted me to steal away the Smizzi ' re v i v al This was no trifier,.bui rafter a little hesitation, f un dertook the job ; and having been let into the church, I got over the rood screen, and soon had the ((nary in my possession While my hand was in, I thought I might do a little business for myfelf ; so I broke open the tabernacle with my poniard, and took ofl with me the Pyl. which is just now with a Jew in . Ferrara. As to the reliquary, I put it hoit crab' y-wdut there is honor r tbongst thieves—into the hands of my employer. and having received the promised fifty ducats, I made the best of my way to Areuo, hoping to escape to Rome." The name of Met man SAMS! I say !" cried Cicaoria; and his demand was echoed by the now shouting multitude. "His name I cannot tell yon," answered the rob., ber ; "" and, for the best reason, I do not know it,--: But what I havi—earil is not the lose tree, I solemn ly protest to on, my lords. I was horror-struck whet ! , I heard that the ecniteqtrence s tif thiright's work was death, or perpetual impris nment to the good o.,,sgive It is not, however, Decennia he is the pst,'- . and boast of our conr.try, 141 1 rim so ready to t fi.lt my head for hit, b u t tie tinc ,a saved my hie horn thitt t I :tatte coo tree in 1 "k1alt what he w">< n o t to part with, and in the hdpe that as 1 ',vas iTien young, 1 might 'entre off Ini e!" .11 ":'lys, he did not give rue. over to !Ice, and t:twititoistro is not the 'Bait to forget thii good tom." Gain was the excitement in the vast asvemblage, and many heart• throbbed with p i ty far the sell•suc• riticing bandit. But thelluartlia was tin% Ming, that Ins vu•utn shout ii ilitis escape him, and soon Lis hands voice was heard above the murmurs of won. der and satislaction,exclaiming, Was there e'er latch manifest colluNion It his tine story, an lords, and dues some credit In those who have got it up It is easily seen that this poor wretch has been bribed. Oteagna is guilty ; he must die." Muttered exclamations were heard in the assem• hty at this petseveting malipity ; but the shrill voice of the robber was again raised and gate fresh stimulus to the est:neaten' of that excitable multitude. it Signor theagria,"- raid he, 1, yon tidi ed me the name of my liberator; I knew- not, nor do I yet know it, but tell the what nauie borne by the signor there'!" And as he 'puke, he pointed to the Guardia. "The Guardia, the Guardia !" exclaimed oreag. ra, to whom the question was as _a blaczti of light on the whole Ireneaetion. , " Well, then, it is the Guardia• who has in his possession the Swizz' re. liquary ; he it is who opened my prison doors. recd :Mari! at once the voice that offered ins liberty a person is seldom I.kety to tar net it." The eye of the magEnart adversary (mailed be fore the eo nc e. t trated uam of the v.i.t multitude, and for an instant, he boiled his face in his lands; but the next mu.nent he raised his head, and he haughtily exclaimed the protection of the court against- such WO and calumnious imputations. The antis now endeavored to plead hi. oa n -cause. c , Let your excellencies bat deign in consider the rancorous hatred. borne In me by this man. It is well known that he has Irma MOM to wo►k my, ruin ; a►►d what else could have hail influence sufficient to release a criminal from the dungeons of the state." " All this Is mere assertion ; nothing has been proved," said the tionfalonier ; we are but waste ing time to no impose." " Bat here is proof to some purpose—proof Ml ticient that a viler wretch than the guerilla walks not the earth, and S)lvestro di Medici mad, his appearance, triamphantly holding .tp to the gaze of al) the missing reliquary. No sooner had the bandit uttered ~ T e words," I put it into the hands of my employer'," than the young noble, actuated by icstaut and intuitive suspicion, left the cour t, taking with him four arches of the guard, searched the hone of Oreagnas enemy, and returned with his prize' the irrefrisable proof of his triend'e in inocenee, and of the guilt of his implacable foe. Amid the acclamations of the whole court, die wretched Guardia was seat eneed to die the death lie would have afftirted the innocent. Napa we tell bow the people htsa Orcrigna in triumph through ed the streets of Florence—how, from that day faith the government loaded him with favors—how no bly he evinced his sense of them by that wonder• ful monument of his genius and his gratitude, the Liwda di Lanzia, and by those master-pieces of art still seen in the climates of their city I Need we say that the poor bandit was pardoned, and proved his penitence by the whole course of his alter life : under the protection of the grateful Orcagna The Fast Mae. Who is this celebrated individual, whom nobody' , nun undertake ? Even time himself, swift as he is , represented, may be taken hold of by the foretop; bet toe fist man shows nothing but his back, as he is eutstripping all pursue's. He is undoubtedly ar. American, Who can tun Through ten miles or a for tune cinii•ker - than any teelyelse. Certainly he sails the fleetest ships, and (hives the steamer the most rapidly. Who eats so quick as he ? The Ameri cans are the greatest riders in the world. 'train Franklin is now turning the parisans' dizzy heads. with his round of Circus feats, thereby perpe:ua frog the fame of the philosopher of the same name still remembered in the gaycapitol of France For the Paranoia adore genius, and do not much,: mind whether their homage is paid to a conqueror or a cook. Eton Some—their very names betray their Yankee origin—is likewise vaulting into the saddle of ciflibtity in London and riding and reigning in the admiration of the people. Tga Fast Man must certainly be an American, becabse no body lives and propagates so fast as he and jibe is so when wide awake, be shore he is, when fast asleep. If he falls short of being fast in anything it is in this, that he is not quite so stead fast 'as would be for his good. See how he spends! Übe once sets on the road to ruin no one ran make an en d of the jaurney sooner their he. : Rut If he can ran to the dell with greater expedition than any other man, it is but justice tu iwkitowleil, that tie can run bark again with a similar Speed. An AmeiWatt Inneral is . sometimes seen upon a trot, and, if patience alone sits upo.t a monument, our countrymen most be content to go to the grave without one. Of coarse, he has, horn a mere feel ing of impatience, been obliged to apply steam navigation and invent the Telegraph. Neither etrohl he possibly submit to the old slow way of cradling his wheat and other grain crops ; en he invented McCormick's "Reaper ;" and that men might not die any longer in the slow e process of one at a time. Cult has presented Ili a Revolver" as it will settle the matter for a dozen at once An American is not slow at breakfast ; so attache' he indeed, to creature zomforts, and so • i" tied to the appellation we have gie well mill-. some States a particular d 9 .en him, that in '.- been set aside for p•• j, called " Fast," has Fast Man, r• opecial accommodation of the .. on it his execution at tho table is .ae usual rate. fhe diseases of %ha country risseme the Charne• ieristic:type. We hear but bile n 1 slow leveti and I inget ing yer, ; gallop' , mg consuinptions are are the rage, and il.e ald qu.oertan be found in Websters dictionary I and so we suppose it has neither become eXtinet, or been converted into a dal , ly fit. In one part of the land at least, the city of New Yolk, extraordinary halt has been exhibited - to leave the world, Children who have just come in it, stay out a year ca tyro before they area in d hurry to depart ,: So great as the universal love 61 . pro. gm.* through the country, that even caodidates for office, who wont rtn:, ate dropped immediately. Such a thing as a stand still utter imoherable, No Constitution : of uny n the States call be suffered to real for more than ten years or so, when it is march. ed oil at double quick time io make room for math er.—The temper ut the people has affected the lan. wrap ; for we cannot real y su.ipose lint a_ 44 actually confirms ht r naturally graceful pace toitie coma on E11:10 of her American gal'ant, when he UME2llMiMliiil invites her to " trot nut" with him, and ;titre her friend, Mrs: Win, a fl)ing cal In contmunitipe 00 wire, one must make op his mimi to meet much hasty temper as well as pudding but it will be no great matter iGtho proper sweets are ed. One thin* more ; however nue it may be thon2ll l -for Inv' end aid. to leap over -itte barrier tlutt di. videkthemirom umulemen and lather; however fLitteA* to tuitional pride fur An erica to be run ning the 'zee of empire in.her tally youth, thejoili ci net, whose aye, have been pin in:- i I tart tore p .rt of their Ileum' purpi se to vee where it liar beet to step, and 00 they may ba k before they leap will nut deem it proper to quote for the benefit of fact people., the 01d . 1.4 maxim, . 1 Fe tins kohl," make hate slowly. Tba Shop Girls of Paris. The following is an extract from " Fresh .lean ings'' by Ike Marvel, and his fait specimen of the ~rightly stsle which pervades the whole work : " But if it be areal phinaeophy to bear meekly with the characteristic" atlas shopmer.—it is doubt be's so with the chop girls. - "The high heeled shoes and "high headgear, that turned the soul of poor Lawrence Sterne, have Muted gone by, but the grissena worthies over gloves and silks yet, and whatever she may do with the heart-stringa she makes the purseattingr yield. You will find her in every shop of Paris— (except that of the exchange brokers, whine are fat middle aged faille', who would adorn the circlesof Wall-st.) there she stands, with her hair laid s;noo on her cheek, over her forehead in the prettiest blue mu-hen OMNI can possibly imagine—a bit of narrow white lace running around the neck, and each little hand set oil with the same—and a very witch at the bargain. He who makes the shop girl of Feria bate one jot of price, mast needs to have FrJitch at his tongue's end. There may be two at a time theta may be six she is ottaba-hed elle has the same pleasing smile—the same genilecourtisq for each, and her eyes M arisa like thought from (memo the other. You may laugh she will laugh back ; amid may chat; she will vliat back ; you may pcold, -he will scold back. She, 4tieesee you want ; thins they are, the prettiest and beet gloves, she says, in Paris —You cannot utter, half a semence, but she wle:Nati& the la hole ;. y:Oti cannot pronounce so badly but what bite has your meaning in a moment.—She takes down peek. age upon package ; she measures your hand, het light fingers over yours—Quells Julie petite main She assists in putting a Laney pair on—and how many pair does Monsieur wt-h But one !--nll, Monsieur is ehurely joking —See what pretty colors—and she gathers a duster tuber lingers ; and so nice a fit—atal site takes hold of the gloves upon your hand, 'Only two, ah, it is indeed too few, and so cheap. Only fifteen francs for six pair—which is too ii lot Amalfi); ;and she rolls them in a paper.look mg you all the time fixedly in the eye—Add there is no refusal— you slip the three pieces of money on the counter and thanks yaw in a way that makes you think as you- go ore, that you have teen pay ing fur the smiles and nothing lot the gloves beer You,' BACK Whnao.—About twenty years ago, I red a medical treaties which stated that the back is the moat vulnerable part of the human sys trm, through which most of the colds enter." Recollecting that who.. I usnic .•otJ muddle:ay, I noticed that my back was generally cold, I had, my wistertat cushioned along the hack, six or eight inch es wide, since which time I have not taken cot I onc-quarter as oltenas before. Several men whir have tried the experiment at my euggestion, have informed me that in their opinion they have beet, materially benefited thereby. The philnirophy of it is, that by patting more clothing alms; the 'pine than elite% here, other parer become chilly firt.t, awl warm to go:1M against talc , ing cold, while the incremed clothing at the POMO !late pret en to coati a ati.likt Change of temperature " Take care," comaig from the b.tek i 4 otter." too late—the cold has already become tear- , "Y I hold that coot auJ damp feet cm*. .1. more because the conduce to many colds, they back than because they cool the- wrote.' Gaws.—lnstruel Y" . .ir On well, or rilLets.. will hi " l N° ' -' 11 a() 4110 7..ther untaught send him la :hoot of w;,. , '„„,„, , or h e will go I.ff a hin"ell i ' te :, the 6 ' ll/ ac " . ." - ca ..tny, kept by the lady ith ll n" onc .I ": ere trays teachimpgoing 3 "sort, ere as in fields— Tel:m.l6oo is hover it licher/ extremely difficult in the Wilied things of this world to act truly and Tertialir Ica; i but there. in lies of thegreat trials of man—;•thit his ainherity should hive kindness in it, and his kindneis truth. NatAs in a stain of war are ItSea friths ithials in a state of intoxication; they fisignisntly contract Onto when drunk, Which they are cb!iod to pay when sober. • It never was a wise thing yet to make men des perate, Vol. one who bath no hope of good hath no fear of evil. Neither the evil nor chit 2ooil pint men atr is ev er interred %volt iheir b.ities, bin lived after them. Goon siva to A PPMENTiCi:.‘.—the faithful ap prentice will, at nine cases out of ten, make a successful business man, and the unfaithful will be unsuccessful. And any one with half an eye can see the philoscyhy of the mutter. The faithful boy acquires eurrect business habits ; he learr s ro do well fur his employer and has a business habit formed *ltwh in due time he rail appropilate in doing heftiness for himself. o.i thp other ban +, the unfaithful boy be auguiies at not at ending to his employ -to business, and when lie wishes in stan I for hintse U that habit will prevent his attend. ing to his own business. We see this dernonstrit , I td t vry tlity wis 4 live. ()::r A. rood Ida dcwe not silence ctirunifty. hot ;I certainly tlis4rme it. IMEM2 =I EN KUM for a Proyerleaspotber. 4V"' Ala little boy Pal looking at hia mother one (tiy lie aeid, "Giani'papa ail be up in heaven ! i td will he in heaven !—Mary will be in liearee. Baby it, in bearen !—But mama f--" But *lb - . the rhild pangeil and lroiked oolenr.; "Weil, dear," wind about mama Will not,-.; mama be in heaven r The lade fellow ►hook his head very gravely, and replie 1 , O. no, Oa 1.9 it Why do, you say so 4 'Aoked the mother, Jeep. MC= " You do not pray,; l- he replied," " so you wilt not go to heaven." '. Yes, in. ilea!, t do ; I Mien prey fin you whoa you do not ree me—xcry often / iittlerd," "Ai*, F tie-ter. Fett yt u thed: Kama aown now arid l►ei me see if ran p roi y.ll The m a knek by her child, and prayed aloud for lierfelf and title one, and that day learned a lesson that ahe w ill never ((Krt. Girt l'oca (*milli A PAM —A child be; uning to read becomes delighted with a newspaper, be cause he reads the names of things which are very familiar and will make progress accordin;lly. A newspaper in one year to uorth a glacier's !school. ing to ach I l r and every father mu-t dist substancial information is connected with advance ment. The mother of a firnifir, being tnie,of the heads and havnig a mart:rimmed iate charge °feint dreu, should her•self iworticied. A mind occu. pied,, becomes - lc/stifled against the ilk of file, and is braised for emergency. Children franked by reading or study are of course more considerate and more easily governed. flow many parents, who have not spent twenty dollars fir books for their families would have given hundreds lo re claim a Mn or a daughter who had ignorantly of thoughtless fallen i n to teminationl Mr' Tilt DEITY OP IslANcy—Ai the infant be . gins to disecover rate countenance that ever smiles. upon it with peculiarly bent:wily. When it awa kens Iron) its pleep, there is one watchful form bent over its cradle. by some unhappy dream. guartli.in an . 4 - 1 seems over ready to 'oaths its ears It cold, the mitdtsiering spirit btir,gs warmth if hungry, she Weds it ;in joy or sorrow, in weal of woe slir is 4 1111. filet object of its thoughts Her pre* en..e is as heaven. rho motitet"ts t:.e deity of in. fancy. EXTIRORDINAKT.-" Ah 1 . Mr. C—, when diC, you retuiu from Rockaway?' " Jost airiveil, Sic." Any newt:?'' "None of importance—eanltt a shalt to-ilay." " Ah!how long was V' T! . ity five feet, air." "41 , nv much did it weigh r' t • I. Eleven tons and a half," By this time the Ir:teners crowded around C., but not a smile Wag to be seen"upon his couutenanr, or anything, else to denote that he was telling au ght but the truth. " By tt e wiry, Mo:Tor," continued I hare forgot to tell }on how we found the New York Brass Band'. You recollect Wh ni I come up last week 1 told you they took their instruments with them, and went out in a sail boat. The boat/was seen to capsize, and they were supposed to be'lost ' but when we opened the shark we caught to-lay„ wiedlimid them all alive amt hearty, th.i. liquor route emry, aAld Patterson the bugler silting neat 14, gill, playiog, "emite rest in mid, !mom." R EPA aTK —A ePrif!triale for mei' Off., having thrown himself Omits% i n " his eitii.wity to answer the (incline one of the prclee