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FROS'I I 4 su:gs, Main itreet. - = . . . - ... .a. . j- o .... f4.F ,:..- ---, • ' , - ia..;. -- ... ' . ' . ' '''' ' - 1M45411i. , I 111Artb i . s ' THE BEnNTBEETH OF JIIWS. GIIANDMOTIVIVS STORY or BVCRESI HILL U.%N. Tiz, AN AWE SAW ITTRON THZ BILTHY. 'alike stirring Ilvins embers, when: at eighty, one remembers . All the aebtnp and the quaking' of "the thaw* ' that tried welt aottleVl When 11 , talk of Whig and Tory, stain I tell the . Rebel story, . 'ro you the weeds ate mhos., but to me therm bottling coals. 1 best beard the muskets' rattle nt the April run. ming battle; . Lord Perry's hunted soldiers, I , ran see their red costa Rut a deadly chill comes o'er me, as the day looms up before tue, , When a thousand men lay 'bleeding on the slopes of Drinkers teas a peaceftd summers morning. when the first thing gave us warning • .• Was the booming of the cannon frnin the river and the- shame; sags granihna, “What , s the matter, what " is nil this noise and clatter? have those scalping Indian drills come to murder us once Poor old soul mq s.itles were *bather, in the initt:d of all my quaking, To hear her talk of Indians, when the gnus began to roar; She had wen the burning village, aril me slaughter and the pillage, When the Mohawks killed her father with their hidlets thtnergh hhi floor. Then Isaid, Now, dear old :fanny, don't you fret and worry any, • For Pit aeon come back and tell ytwit whether this Is work or play;, There can't be tulscblof in It, ao.I won't be gone • . - minute"— For a minute then I ,tatted. I Iran gape the tire - tang day. No time for ballets-lacing.- or for looking glass grimacing: Down tuy hair went as t hurried, tumbling Wt. way to my heels; God forbid your ever knowing, when there's b)nod around tier flowing, Ifop the lotmly, helpless daughter of a quiet house , . 'hold feels! In the strret I beard a thumping; and I knew• It was . the stumping of the Corporal, our old uelghbol, on that wooden leg he were, • With a knot u! wolucii was lucky I had found Idin, 5 . 4) I followed irttlt (Abet., and the f'urporul marched before. They were maklbg for the steeple, the old atildkr and htspngple: The pigeons clreletl roeutl us as we climbed the oreattnic stair. Jost across the narrow rtrer-=oh:lo ilose It made me nhivet stf.st a fortress on the hill-top that but yestentay was bare +low our eyes to fled Itt wen we knew who steed behind 11, Them :h the ettrthewor* hhi them from ot.,mel the ,robl•nnt walls weir dumb: • Here 'were Alder, wife, and mother, hooking wild • wi w m ea.•h (Aber, itid their 1111crere white with term ah they.sald THE HIM I: lIAS COME: Aiowly• w•a+tr+l• not a titohu•l had we lE= Mid our !wails wert, almwst splitting with fire can. &atoning thrill, 'Wiwi a figiart• tall and stalely round thy ra tart sedator. It was Prescott, one sine. told 1...• s.— on the .E%ery lo•srt grew bigger. wbeu MW manic gram • hr banyan buckled round It, staiullug up so . •. straight and tail; i.lkt• a-gentleanan of teisnre. who Is strolling out r"r ppNisure., T6rOlig,ll tTir bteriti 'of Abell:. and e . anntrip,tbot be Nvalke..l arum() tt eleven the streets were sArnrirslnk, (or the nnt emits' rntikg weir forming: At 110 , 111 fu marching onlrr they 1111 : 1 moving to '• the piers: ' . ... 11. - the Invynnets gleamed Anti giisteneti, as we , Itrked fur titMnanti listened To tlnt trampling and the tirnmtheat of -the Wiled grenadiers. . - • • . ' ' ROCKERS, At length the neon have slarh•d, with a cheer (It seemed faint-hearted); In their scarlet reOntentals, with their knapsacks their backs, retitieiting„rippling water. as after a sea cigit t's slatighter, Howl the• barges gliding onward, blushed like blurt along their tracks. A nil 1114 .o they cro+xsed to the other border. and agatp theytorniect In order; '. Ave! the boats came bark for came for • soldiers, soldiers ' • - The v tloto seemed eretlautlug to uk troroeu taint and faxiing,-- Ai laid they're moving. marching, marilking Omni ty up tho We can sen the brlght.steri Warming, all along the lines advancing— NOW the hind rank threw v,,lleythey have thrown away their shot; .• , For behind their earttoWerk lying, ail the balls above them flying, Oily people neetl not biarryt ko they wait atulanewer not. Then the if 'orporal, onr otil cripple (he would swell! • sometimes and Lipple)--a - Ile had heard the bullets whistle (In the old French 'war) before— Calls out In north of Jeering, just as it they:all vete Urarhie Anil his wooden leg thump* fiercely on the austy belfry !'LASH; 1 '- Koh .1 fire away. ye villains, and earn iir.in*(;cerge's ' • Dal yell 'waste a ten err perwame . 'betryte a "rebel•' tong; ' • ND Tod may bant , the dirt mid welenme, iherie ax wale a 2hnhl. hialeihrt trS feu feet ttrneatii the• grtiviatetie that Ycarve yidre , 1011:, r . • In the lunaL of expect: Ohm, W the we and tnplda tion , • tPt the tirea.l approaching monient; . we ate wrib nigh breathietu all; Though tile rotten tan; are failing on the rickety , -heirry ratting. We are tratrgling up agalthit them, like - the leavee 27,11n.t a wall. Owl. a gllmir...e (the air Isl.-tearer), they are nearer— tiearey--neater. - • {\ - ben a gash —a curling Smoke-wreath—then a crash—the steeple etakei-r The deadly truce Is etuksi; the tempest's shroud Is waded; Like a morning mist It gathered, like a thunder cloud It breaks: ,: - r _.. tr oh : the si g ht citir eyes dise . cwer, as the blue-black ' smoke blown (wet i tThe reit coats, stretched in: windrows as a twosrer is - . rakes his Lay; ' ere • a scarlet heap is Iyhtg. there a health:mg 1 erowil is flying tke a billow that has broken and 1.4 shivered into i i spray. . . PRICES, .-ei we cried, "The troops sire rooted I They are beat: It caret he doubted ! IN be thankril,:.the tight Ismer r-mi! the grim old soldier's smile I 7 6 1 oil, telt us why rpm Welt so !". (We could hardly speak, Ire shook sob, ' 4 * 9 they beaten! Are they beaten T Aim they ,eaten?”—"Wait awhge.” O trembling and the tenor ter too soon we tc oar error Tuve bathed, not defeated; we have 'driven itimt tweiLla vain; I • Andlteohnans t h at wen scattmed: round the en; that were tattered, . T" . 4llte alines, silent fortress turn titer belted 10 , is again. AU at se ' we mire gaibler,rin the Meta of • 41311stolot . • The y the viragos image; yi au boor It The eaten eostimisd thorn,. tits Ids Ire aio -l• • W14"63111411ii .4400 lid- PU. notaries' BALLAD f • Tolyo.DA,,BwFoßD..oouOt::m.-Timpa 3.40pig;10;,41,)0,5;....„ They are mamma& l atent and edema; we. ran we each masitee atan As they dear the baked earth.woutu with the - • slanting walls no steep, Have oar soldlem gat taint-hearted. and fn LIOIAD )ras tukate departed? Ate they pattle•atrnek and helpless? 'Are they pat 'sled or asleep? Now i the walla therre almost 'antler ! armee a lot the roesaaunde I Not ittreloek Oashe against- them! np the earth. work they will }}warm!, Bat the word's kave seater been spoken, when the onalnoni calm Was broken, And a bellowing craldt hat, 'etikilled all the I ven geance or the sti:srtrt l. I -, Bo- again, with murdecoos stnaghter, pelted bark. wards JO the water,' . Fly Plgot's running heroes and the fell:trued lirartia • of Rowe; _ And vre shout, "At last they're done for, It's their barges tltey bare rub for; They artibeaten, beaten, heater, and the battle's over now . . . , . ,A.ud we looked, poor tliuld i sreatu.ren, on the rough ,old soldier's teat#rea, Our llps atrattno toques ion, but he knew what we ' woukl ask: " I§ , :‘.)t sure," he said; '.'. keep quiet—once more, I . ' guess r ibryll trytt— Here's , datunattou to the eut-thrteds S"—then .he handed we his Sad', 9 Saying, 94ial, you're tolking shaky; hare a drop of -old Jamalky; I'm afraid there'll be i iiir Irtiuld.9 before the Job • In done:" ' e St I took one neorehingi nwallow, dreadful taint I felt-and hollow, Standing there atom eni was begun, AN throng' those Iwws calm clock dial, As the hands kept creep • creeping round to t When the old.utiut said, their bagonets Size It's the death-grip that' the works once nee With brazen truinpets b • them gLiring, • ' The deadly wall heron. -cattle;' 131111 onward, upward toll ancoLling—: Like the rattlesnake's sh ating druni 1 , Over heaps all torn and gt , • story, Row they fnirgrfl above breaks o7t.r a deck: Mar drltien, yet Nearer de retreated, . With -their powder-horn. swimmers ftlan a w It has nil beentohl awl pal • 1 falnte4, Awl the wooden-lege el 4 me down the stair. Awl when l• woke; (rem evening latup:i were On the neer a youth wan ly • 0 , was hare. , And I heard thninglt all Warren hurry bur TO him here's a soldier 14 •1' and dress Ma' viOvintl . we knew not 'till the ' ot death and sorrow, How the starlight found 131 and blotslY ground. Wier the youth a - m., what • place from which he e l Who Lad brought film from Lim at oar doer, lie could hot xpealt.' to tell a. brace fellowx.; • 'As the homespun flying wittier Wore; For they :tit thonzlit And they tetht; "Oh, how tt "What will his mothe •rttwot, hi t-z;:ittis Just unekl has !welt dozing, lie ralsitly inurinuritl, —Mot eyes were blue --s!;Wby, grandma, how my child, it seta me th 4)1 a Atari not Ilke _this one lived along: riti we rame td know, each 01 er, and I nursed htta _ like a--mother, Tin at last he stcdid herore no', tall and rospelerrd and strong.. I Xudrie - sometimeo a:tilted .ether In the pleasant svatim4. weather; --s. PleaSe to tell its what his name was your own, my:little der— thell".B hire picture ropics ]tainted; we became s o ' well acquainted That=-In short, that's why I ' m grandma, and you children all are here --. • . . .. . i LETTER MI 00L. TORNEY. THE EVANGELIST N IN LONDON. . Lo:sn4N . , May 7, 187.). I ler :Majesty's Royal : Opera lionSe, 1183-market,. is one of .The most capa cious of the great temples of amuse ment in London, but in itsiong his tory. no event ever attracted such croivds as now swarai c to hear -the, two . Ameritan evangelists, I). .L. Moody; and ;Ira D. Sankey. One of these gentlemen is a native of Law rence couniyOi r este - Pennsylvania, well connected with leading politi cians, and tho - other, long before he came to Ireland! and Scotland, was a popular emo t i o nal clergyman in the Western State. - Not simply.to gratify a natural de sire to hear these two r enowned that acter; but also to, st dy the vast au. diences ..: they attrae ', 'I . have. twice visited the. Royal dPere, Mouse, in Flaymarket,....There Zre- five: tiers in blues and a lower tlool', or' parquet, of vfiSt - dimensien4; while the 'deep and 'sweeping stage, - from which all the- dramatic Machinery hasfbeen.re moved, is filled with eluting, a broad pulpit and a atrial cabinet -organ tee ing the immense auditorium.- This stage is called the platform, and, like the front of the hou s e; is'erovided to suffocation dining the services, so; that there .is not a spot of the vest Opera House-left unoccupied by the people • and, I 'should think, on the two allernootis of `my visit there could not have been less than from five to eight thousand persons present: ' There.is much discussion as to the relative advantages conferied upon what is called -religion by these great gatherings, and yet there can be no doubt, judging by the curiosity and - interest they have awakened, that a certain positiVe amount of good must result. I watched very carefully the faces i and niatinersl of the • people. they were evident of thes - -ntiddle 'classes, well dresse d and unmistaka bly sympathetic. Mr. Moody himself iris the' first figurei recognized, from his photographs found In nearly 'Alt the print shops in the quarters inhab ited by . the 'working people and , . in the great thoroughfares of trade, but never in . what are called the shoW, high-art windows and' never in the photograph galleries dedicated to BOYal • and' . "'noble 7 , portratts. _lift.. 11"d h fee ig t h e c Ye h vjs ee e t a -bO wthii n the e l 7ni t" nren' ibila e l 7es t , t:. an fiv il 'Square forehead—a, little' after tha 'style of the lamcnte# .g. N. Stanton. . . Icuaolit&teliik 4 , _4(00,,y.4.4400 1314:rdpiatii. Bank‘tVa*: bbiii.et 1 REGARDLESS or DXNUNPLITION,iROM ANY QUARTER. • i. - - 1 at the small- eabin'et . 6rgaw Taller. and better looking than his comrade; with a younger face, a large mustache; andr,well4haved chin, with ' , Engliiiti side-whiskers, he resembled' a well conditioned opera singer. It was }strange to watch the effect of the apPearance of these two men, separated as th ey were instantly from the Jarge cocourse , of clergymen arinind .them and- 'the • dense biek grinind - Of • ladies and • •gentlemen crowding the platforni: They were instantly Chosen out, and their pica ence imuiediately stilled the 'audit nee:: The opening feature' was a hymn given 'out by Mr: Moody,! the first*erseld which Was:, • - • 1 ori,„ thin% 'of the hoote;over there, , • - By the side of the rivet of light,- ' , • " Where • the mints MI Immortal and kV " , Are rol In their gurnentsof white. Over t ere. over there, over there, Oh, th rot the home over there. 1 ;. in which the whole body of the pea i pie joined, rising, after, the Methodist fashiOn. In the front .of the fire tiers .Of these eireling boxes, •which , ..I should think were at least twice the. site of the y tiers. of our Academy of Made, stood the feniales of the_con gregaticui, each ,with a hyMn-bOoklii , her hand. 1 Sankey lead c.the great chorus, though his voice - could ' not 'be hinird, and the regularity and har• moray of the whole proceeding wa s :singularly - impressive . After this 'a innyet, the 4 a short exhorOtion by an English 'elergyrrian, then 'another hymn; chorus lead by the peOple, and then Moody stepped forward; 1 and, in a Military and :somellnitAint* tient voice, exclaimed: "Now let . tis have No. 481" sung by . Sankey alone. The fi rst stanza, succeeded by roar other - eribs was as follOws :—! - ' ' There were ninety ant; nine thit safely hay In the shelter of the told, . Ha tine waltut on UM Illus'atay,•:._ , E (dr at tr the gates al' gold. '". " F , Away on the mountains wild suukbare, 1 .Vsiay (row; the tender Stiepbenrs care: ' We kit atithe extreme end of the immense teninle, on the ,very J last bench, near the door, and 'so' clear was Sankey's voice, awl \ so distinct and sharp-ctit his articulatioi . i, that every wOrd and syllable and intOna: tion Could he heard with; singular sweet4ss. , .It wits not, a cultivated voice. 1 There Was no affectatioa in the pronunciation, and there was a little 'Western twang; but I could readilyiunderstand how a hymn so sting and intoned, so metallic' and ringing, would reach, hearts already more than half prepared to 'approve, At the end 'of every Verse he wOuld pause for nearly a minute, and the silence intensified , the . deep emotiop of the mass; land the he resumed very low, and rose to the last like the prolonged note of a cornet: or bugle. 1 1 ri The ' werela number of Other 'ex ercises, but ~.!Aloody , was the chief charact r.: I l have heard and read him somewhat ear.ilfully .: One, his sermon suffices roi all. • It was that nr.7 l led_...a..few days ago„ when the ess of Sutherland, Lady Adonetauce Leveso4 . -Gower, and . the Duke and Duches4 of St. Albans. .It i: - not ;tn argnme4 in any sense, and scarcely a declamation; but rather an exhorta tion, thn point being that to iMow Christ We must know him first as our Saviour; All !through ran -a series of tp.mbit 7 ,.e.oinparrsous and ,incidents.' Let . me illustrate his Way of showing the redeeming pc:4er of the Saviour by this Passa,ge,: . . . . . A friend of4Mine told me that one day as the. was going to 'Dublin be met a lad whO had : : sot . a sparlOw., and the little liird•tried hard to - get its liberty, but; ii was a captive. My friend said to the lad; "Why don't You open pear hand, and let the 'Writ tor " Oh, faith, then; I won't be after do ing that! . l'elieen ch a sing hini for the lase_,' two ior,three years." My friend then trill tO induce him' t!zi let it go oninrinelple, and told" / 7 * 4 641 absird itnOuld he to keePii sparrowin a cage,- as, ,iz would :cost- more ''to keep it alive than it Was worth.i. lint_ no, the boy was hi*, aO:kifotfld; not consent:; At list ",my - friead bought the hirdi and the moment he had paid i the redemption money ,• he ' took they little bird- in his hand and for, an - : n stint it scarcely felt thatit•was free, but , directly ft fluttered' its wings, chirrnped, and flew uP,;-'...res . ,'it chir raped a s it went away as if to, say, "Thank) you. Thank you. for re deeming; me.", • Xes . „„Christ was, a reach - fOr Satan. •11.,e : held ' us' with an iron ilhain,but Christ snapped, it 'aiso i lldef i l and redeemedns with His own blood, and set :us . free, and the least thing, we can do,noW is to thank ItiOl- . I• * 1 _ ~ • _ . . y mornlug when the ering ( trial, 1 Lad watebell a 'lug, creeping—they were ewr, "Tliey'ro forming, with fur storming:. a coming—they Will try Mpg, Ilse flames behind 1‘ in. In elosu array they lig, IVO dragons fold 11 wanitut the reverber, try, AA I MI tlie tearful he breastwork, m 0 a sea rated, out worn-out men ,• all t7mptleil, like the i =ll vorTioral stuntpol wkth dreams, attrlightett, the ightett— nt; hie Weeding breast the Slurs, send for 7! • and he'll come 1011 TOW ,tl4ll Its tale of stiffened on tp! flivrk i' • MC was, the tattle, and hail left but '1 was imi• 01' uur briweol its which the latm fu1.,4 him: - and . 1 dor' • - Ing, !Ike a child that h,•r ~aw hir •re winking r.-411! IntiuZ p. Well, he scitiebow To pp ve h i s opposition to denoul inationa ism he quOted, the. assertion of the .rdw :who told hini thilyYester 4ay. that :Ike 'Church' oc,AugaXait CatlioliciiMid the reit,'were all .dio !enters, Mut that, he ;Jewish religiOn was the only catch is ,Chorett. Thep oil a poor Citholie who came to him weeping bitterly: because she was told that she could 'not be saved unless,She joined a Protestant church, to which .moody answered, " sow, icy good lady, don't trouble yourself± talking about your Church or any '.other Church; talk about Christ. Us , Christ said to Peter, when helasked Him about following John, l'ollow me.'- You must keep your eyet- on Christ. You must go straight km. \Vheit , , was- it -boy . I used to walk through the snow look ing acroiS my shoulder to see if I walked straight,but I always walked crooked l*hen I_ looked back to ice how I was, getting on. If you 'keep looking on Christ you must go straight !on. , Another thing I used to do ,wlien I was a boy. - used, to try to catch my shadow, and try ,to jump over it, !but I never could man age it, and one day lett my face the other way t and uoeit'jum, and still my slzadOei came atter me." . And so through many minutes and many columns. ! Meanwhile their houses grow larger ev,iry day; . their neilypap4s receive' sub scribers! i One; of them, the." Christian ON*, wh i ch4itslir'hut eleven nuntherei circulated:lo,s6o tepiii April, and the* h*-Inio . , is; p 46- ilosioftiii4 **le? 4isrP. 6606 e •of pvellt,! r t_asquieln4y.„ • , have : traced att . RS likatlicfc 001%14 vr . ifl not h e sitate tOo9.44 l 4rohßtt 4:04144:5.44 3164 ' 51.041.1410tti. ;4:5* 4 ng `t**.ultfifftli#3lo-1 which seem 'to follovilud,surround these `men, no. one , can deny that the religious excitementsollorrner times, at least in ,English-spenking coun tries, have had excellent results. the general idea that a religious NO ple, of whatever belief, can never be a bad people, we ought to ,regard. this new ministration with,. -many grains of allowance... There is a fas cination in the voices of a ova mid: titude uniting in prayer and Song,: and those who know Mr:Moody best, even while' doribtinflila logic, freely admit that he possesses what is called a wild, magnetic oratory.'. Many tellige-at people visit his meeting's regularly, and. many with whom 'I have conversed declare. that they have been greatly impressed: It ill nothing to say that he has following among the aristocracy; it proves nothing that the beautifid Princess of IWaleti should ILate sat through one orjais services-nothing, perhaps, sup a that the sentiment he has organized tiniong' the people" of Englund la not one to be despised; and the refusal orthe loeal Magistrate the other day to close the Opera House against them was based rather in the_ , spirit of de?erence - to this in creasing poPular enthusiasm thaii up on a point of law. - When see these Men supported by those. :1 know to be learned and lithaiblerhen I no! tice how- Lilco: are sustained by many very prominent-. Americans--not a few of them from= the city _of ,Phila delphia--andvrhen [watch - the effect upon thiminds of the great crowds who hang titian their ' preaching, think it would be madneas' either 'to attempt to ridicide or to ignore their mission.- • There is apimmense dissenting element in Great -Britain.' This ele ment _may be-said to be practically without places in which' sympatheti• tally to storithsp. They' recoil from the conventional forms of the Church of England;' they refuse .the em• Winn& the Roman Catholics; they will have nothing to do with the seholarlike theism. of - Moneure D. Conway. - Except St. Paul's,Where everybody is admitted on undays, and the noble dissenting tabernacle of Mr. Spurgeon; and several other places / if the. people, so to speak; in Great Britain want t o hear the Word Of God, they. must choose between what: are eallqd- . .the, c' cold cerement els 'Y of the.tEstablished Church .or the syinbols of the Chttreh of Rome. Renee, when two men come hither, especially when they come from America, which possesses a strange talismanic influence upon the hearts of the English masses, preach in vast halls, and very their -sermons with exquisite singing and with the over powering influence of a vast chorus joining in the religious refrain, is it wonderful that we are simply repeat ing the example of George Whitfield more than a hundred, years ago, or of his eccentric ancestor Lorenzo .. :..our - imcr - rne — supernmai e4 Hill: netie Moffitt? , [For toe ItEt•tittTEß.3 OLD nws.-NO. I. .. The near , (gimmick of the Centennial, a.tO • eall forth a apoetai : interegt in chtumslaneeli !►nil events *WU trampir- ed . (hying the, earl i period of _t3te tot- tion's'imistebee: Of tlitse, sue ancient and often mutilated copies of the liews ix.tliem of the Last century as clianCe still to I►o rprescrved, .afford a sort of phot?- graph—somo , features of which may be of interest. In 11112, Philadelphia was. the seat of tbq ;Cation:a Obienitneut; George Want- ihgton being Pruidenti; andlolm Adinna Viet Pmeident. Two of the leading jonr pals of the city at that period were . Cog: pooles Adiertts;32. and renll , o' G itette tile traiteir:SlatexL-44trtnig in Its support of • the - Admiustratiou and its bietigUiti+ At'the period above, mentioned, th3mr orit, Paine, a printer by pmfeasion, and orie.of the muJYßettlers of Athena„ N., . - hi the .fittlee orthe ntttdy At?- : - - _ iernser, Subsegoently "preserving tt, feir Mt; of thatiliPet, and ittio or FernOt . Genet e . ondet the head of ‘.9'ele!gii!rewm,". that C'sniitfttl ierlO4 of European his(ory, we of course find Manfitenialpf interest 'anti iniportatice, at L . least for the times In which they tsaairttAl. portion of the &hate ,in the British house of Coinntoms April 20, is given, upon the Bill for the Abolitiourd . the ; 81. 11, •Trnde to the West lodies:nt Obi time ; the vote on being taken' stood nays 164—ayes 88. Among the latter, we see recorded such'Biestrions names of the .period‘ as Prrr, Fox, Bultsr, Totter and SamuttLisr;..ten iltinuoVas also figures in the. same list, while' tot Tarieton (not altogether of blessed mein ort,4in cote War of:. Independence:) is Men, tionettnitiong "gib nays. The sUbjed again souses up in l'at?, 'when; after a kruglimieletitient appal fro Mr'; *it* berforce, the House of Commo s, in mittee of the Whole,. proceed to . vote iii favor of the grtultral - aholition of the Slave Trade : ayeal:l9—noes 85. Apropos of slivery, we find in the Ad eertg:ser of July 9,-1791, that "an elegant oration on thelmoral and political evil ef holding negroes in slivery, Was delivered by Dr.. George Bueltananiz at the Court House :in Baltimore, 'July 4, till, before a uumerons and iespeetable Who ,appezit : ed highly pleased with. the perfortnance. -* Also, a vote of "'lntikis from the Maryland Society for Prmuetittig the Abolition of Slavery, is rectodcd, as given to pr. : Buchanan on the occasion. For many along year which bas since in tervened, it t is unnecessary , to say that such a notice from the pohlie press of•any 4.3Untheru city, would indeed -have proved a curiosity; • In 1164,.1Ti11,w0 have a notice of the aiath of. Rev. John Wesley, whose will is tdsopubliihed; farthermorti, of the elee Lion of Benjamin West,as-President Of the Royal Academy,. in place - of Sir Joshua Reynolds, recently deceased. • The abstract-during May; furnish es intelligence' of great eierthms-l)eini inide in :Fa4and: and .Scotland for the abolition ot the Stave Trade; • conspiracies fortified 'tie • Ritssian Empire, *filth threaten rololutionin thit ecran#7;'fiii, eign pOWodrpiritt i t tbeu annieStaWards Taris 'hi 'a state 'o,4l4"u4Ony 4 iintl not 'tlair,passi**ltl. wars of ili!ibitikAticid, 00 7 0* 41 .,: 1 it .. (4 3. 4 q*: 11 ,- 4 4 0 * , ion of 6414044 =1 MEI 4 -CA Sensr, ON Kutos.—Kings. surely stand on slippery &Wes. - . The pric&cur rent of ilumaxchs in !Emit:lst has'lately_ suffered a rapid fall. . QuOtations as lok, lows : England's, light;'.Frances,' twig rntkant; the Empire's,' . poisoned; &Se der:es, assassinated} Vortngal e s; crazy; Ittussia!il, superannuated ;. 'Dennaarit's, weak;- Prutaria's; Mad; . , lutt Poland's; 1 . 63. PFY.t", .;- , . 9 ' ' : . To explain so unfortunate a, gumming, Up; 4. may .'recall to mind that George III:; Of England, eveni;then had begnn to slaw indications of .I.•weakettfrig intelleet; Louis XVI: turd-LIS 4uicen were virtuallk Flo. mai In their own Capitoit- anti owlet ~ of Peri% Feb. 0, : 1 ;92,.. we find the : Hawing statement in *wird to this un fortunate monarch : ' `,' The king looks very ill; he is more than usually pensive, adslittle, idceps leis,' takes no exetcise,. and abstains from - him wonted comforter,. Burgundy.": .' Bid there liad bcra i 4 tiine. when the, aid and countemuice Of the French king and his court, 1 were Air i frorn . ,being ~',!iti7: significant "' t o our country in bei,Arrig.- gle against British aggtession. Iris Meta. I .1Y aid to America,. tended to the intro= 1 duCtion into France of Itepublican _ideas, which, degenerating into a_ wild lieetise, ihia.lly Cost him . his crown and his life. -,. It was in the August and: September next following our . dates; , that . the Tuillerieit. were stormed, 3,000 'political prisonera. executed Within a couple of days, and itii Reign of 'Ferrer inaugurated. ` : and oil flier 31st, Of June, 179:1;. the k.iug livielf wait beheaded. • 1 . , - - regards-Leopol+ -Empeior of Ciei-manY, we find bk..t*se columnithat lie ;lied suddenly, *sr* I, ,1j'92.• • ";"I:be piglish papers' say,: by 'poison; 'hot the great must ham. something extraordinary to Farther on, - comes the . statement that' Gustavus fit., kin;., of Sweden,died March 20 'l)7 - 9 4 . havirerbeen • " shot in the thikttre nti titoekholin, 'two weeksbefore,•by - sAnkerstiont, a Cajitain of the Guards. . And iu ifay, Nte ‘ fuid that the,•Queri 1'4 . 3 . rtni,, , a1i h a s . ,beeffine : de-, ranged from mental apprehension excited by the dlsturbed condition of European .5 • • • : .• It is gratifying - atthe!satite time to dis cover that oak friends of the. - Medial iiii3- - fessiOn were SoMotinies l Wol paid in thOSo; days, : It is stated that Dr, Willis au physician, had been 'sent for to pre scribe for the Queen, and was •to receive (:),906 lipr his Visit, whether -he aeCom 7 plished a cure or not. 800 n after we learn that "Di. W. r shortly 'atter his rival in Portugal, r: dismisad forty: phyla, clans:* at a clap,' who attended the queet4 and nearly as many fria4, WhO attended her. If the Doctor is mit! on his guard, he may have a little physic administered to hinnielf.'w* Bat we find tiiist he .not low , after re tams safely to England; With favorable tidings of the cottvalesceno of his. Royal patient. . • There arc notices of other heads than merely croivued 'heads; 'the Wearing "of hair in queues or tails, aral the use of 1 - _ from Bow street, .I.,ondon,t.tif A CCHIOUti, Cass. geutleinan's servant; who had .for many 'years taken particular • pains. to. cultivate his hair, came 'Yesterday and 'made'l complaint fore Sir Sampson Wright4ltat a few days ago . he' had' emPloyed a hair-dresser to' thin his top, wlio badiprit - ately.eut about • half the -hair out "Ile described that his.' hair was about four feet long, and so thick that..:fevi could graspitqourid.: - 116 had taken part ,titular 'care .4t it, and its bedirifhadeften been a prevailing . tecomniehdation in his favor, in PrPtlllAg 4 111 a; place. Tida, Bond street hairtilre*r," he said, instead_ of. thinning his' top, 'had fmindirleritlf thinned. his tail of.au anaeniAt.of hair that. Could be sold for-three Itall'Crown.s, which .he had so artfully replaeed with powder,' that he did Mit di-Scover the cheat, until he combed his hair out. . • " Sir Sampson Wright, ant some other, "gentlemen of the law, 'who Were preient, after onisideripa and ldnuidating the.viola latien that had beeli comnilitted, inforined the Person that they I cotddelo'nothhig 'foe_ bbn., They:quoted severaUpoints of law: they instanced, that if a roan cuts dowif growing corn Mid eanies lowayilt is no felony}; but if a man •stealli gum already Cut 'down. it is felony; - therefore, they eonsideted, as the inan" re ii haie - Wag' 'int from his head; autttakelt'ilttiia3'; ' , the *DV' legal redress he .could oldaip,- would be by enteting action for 'damages in the Court : of Another prevailing-style-Of-those days, was that of fastcging one's shoes! :with bnckles; yet we_ find an ext,raCt, from the London press as folloVrs : . "It isa mistake to supfsxkl atilt strings.l ftrr :the ••shireir are, *ri: modern - inverition.lJ The. -Beaux'..• of • St. : Battloplornew - and IliideWell Hospital's have rem them tithe 'Out etf Mind; and that they ;mere fitshiOtit ' alde• when Butler, wrote hit littdibraS, is ptoved by the following' distich,, in his address to the widow ' • • . - ~• 4 3Ltdani, , I do, at Is rtiT anti, , • . Honor thr shadow of your , shod le.' • Another t'Oreig,n extract gives ris this : • "TAL'E OP A liaytort, -- - "the Borough (of London); lately . entertained:' two hundred friends .in tub. It *as matte for Mi. 'Minx; • the,' lit evier; obi-: cuinfetenett - 180 feet,. height 11'; feet con tents, .10,000 . barrels, and its cost about . .tl,OOO. On a side•table !the tub,. was thins • tuncli4bolvl " - on. ra :nigheg;arry stand,- with wheels:: which contained.27l . , In domestic news, we find the following items : - - . Pun.* twaalti . April 11, I;l92.—The statuelif Dr. Franklin, ,frOm'-italyi was list Saturday placed in its ilkhe over the front door of the. : new Library in: Fifth : street.•• It is executed orthe finest white' marble; and is , the - {lift of William Blue tam, -t.sq., of this . city, tO the Library Conipany. ' -; An extract from-the • P.itt.sburg easette,f May,- 1792, givesUctounti of repent der. relation`' burning of bitildings, and (» .. 9kturing -.the inhabitants on the frtmtiereof Poingylennid, by the Indians. . , The people are 'represented to he' in a state of general consternation." "AI . ..BANY, May 24, 1792.—1 t is with pleasure wecan,-ittforni_eur , readers - that a load of hemp arrived in this city on Tues day knit; which - sing raliedi tit tire` south oud of caynp, Lake, *Mrfla Pennuflen nia line, and was lioufiht by .water all the' way from tholes or Scheitectiuly. This, we i$ tin&,instanee of any produce raised on that beautiful lake, being brought,tii Our market" : Pnii.ADF.i.enta,„ • Ma.Y. 16", .1792. —Ou , Friday last, the Governor ;of this State IfAN. in Sat rttment6 laid the cortwr-stinie ; of, the , Piesident's Clyster4 -in everi-( 2. Peuse. in Ninth street, The following in; '. 1.1 irruption is eit the Itinie ! twelitri"five; : cents so -48 - -. • comer mid • and had a Taw,' fry, stew" ? . on the loth dOY t VAS, 179 1. • and - fancy . - roaati.t and.. when, :num State of.Perinsyl axon; of dell. somas ni gerrsor,": throll4h lie put down a gnat - "Putt,AbELotit.A . , April 11;4792.-81r- o - - e - ttstontsh eatetel 4 tplour dytellUtrlteuseg•'Utat - kitchens, niuttleneiditisakiV l . , • it. iudepeulleutor the.hotPK# 4 ,iand f4geolk Oa" • • ' ti hies, n•eici DI this - eityi 111n3t year."' 1 11 `'"w 4 i' • 'Jake ••• tel`Y, • • ' ' 4' • the honk 441°7 composed?. - Ifutiertlate .e f lttnel` / 7 Q/1" we 6 1 k a ' k elideaA - fmen saki ns—Atilettx 1 inlioliiing - tatittiiit 91414 itentit naestimate. ed . 'golden .L‘.44tratuthalate-retii*Otipat.a,thed o..Stiquot, art l_tenaus inadoitast'year-bynetiif Conga:sad tears and broken hearts, I ' - !ff . 4 4 f .-:.' •'q 14 • , .'et , fr.. -1•,1 ~ • 1 IMMO . i. , PIE 152 per *Z;' • .. tile aggrpgate imputation , States lot! - not fall matt font millio,4l' ." • i'• Stgllen edit44o4 .920,913 lind; and attyptlng the of ' fouitafoing - so. denW a 1 tbatof Great WAWA F ' land (163-Ifitiabltanta to' imittilt :of 110251;645 .to Amuming‘the present niiun '3400000, atia that this nail donbiediaell inictetarn heti lbowhole,territors will WI ! thin.l4olediri,(A-.,p. in) . _ , 41-Igc: 270792.-4 1 6 kentnelcy was finally rati vention of .Thinville ou thn ; -last; The_ first Legislatitrd at , Lexington on the 4th ink bYt 7E 1 44 41,elyn.ted Goven " Y EW 'Volts, duly. 290.11 'day; • tapt. BOyd.arriveil ha my, with 100.0uea and tier 3412)/c Sri - Igor.; which, it 14 sa goodness to that produced' - mabia- cane: 1 "We. are frirt 't/i* sqgar.lB;to !.!p.- ecinise4 p,ublic auetidit hi, a 'few flay is ini Boulit - '4l kittiCient - nut ehaserfiltill aispear, as pat,rOl biotic indiistry, of our • brct liroithee4rl." , : . ':. ' • 2` - v.itii-iioEs_ OF, .t Km) Nos from I Enfield, -- in - . the timier 1 'county, that as two men I've pond lin ruin* of a moost' l 1 being tinrstY, and 'perceiving •. had Weil cut 'through the: i tisli*eu, - he . I.oped doWn r being. igu,usedor. a long red, frupposol he..bint some bait, , bold-tin;unap at it; when:the4i 1Y throwing liiA head back, trout '; whia:. Weighed ' three four outiees.7' • ' '] : ' “PtimApna.patA, May '30,1 1792-IVe bear, there, ifi 4rospect of ,the business of Aielaing the coil: -mines on; th Myer. Le high, lei . soon taken up se iusly. meeting of the:Tresident mid umagers of the Company :established! fo that pur pose, was held in this 'city Thursday last, when it was determined I that a oon vocation'of the stockholders s all be held at the State lionst-on Month), July ...12,” • C. C. P. !!M . . . ....so.mtani,Nuf Aneur Yo, Supposing 'your age to ,be• thereabout, I can figure, yo, dol.•.:: , 'You hat-e , 246 bOneg nuticles; your blood we ; fire pounds; your heart' is 1 in length an&three inches 4 1 ter; it_beati ` severity tinies We, :4200 fillies' per hOur, l , tunes Per diy,Land .. 36,122, ' 411 per year. , At each beat ,a 4 two Ounces, Ofibloocl is throi it, and each day ,_ it receives, ehargo seven tons of that, fill' fluid. YoUr "kings inhal gallons' , per day. • The aggrei face of air cells of your lui posing 'them to . be spread { ceedS 40,000 !. square inehi weight,,Of }ourbraitis is thre when_yoU are tainaii 'it j wilt about .. eight Ounces more l , nerves exceed ten thousand ber. -YOnr skin is composed] layers;and va - ties from due one'-eighth of ',an' i,ich in t I , The area tif•ytntr skin iEi a sqUate inches, and t you arc s 1 . square inch of your skin3soo sweating tubes or pers poresieacli of Which may be, 'to ajittle'dmin tile oue-fourt inch 'king, making: au, .a length of the•.!entire. surfac' body, of 201,166 feet, of a ti for' draining' the body fort' long: ' I ''' • • .Wll..ki 18 THE Usk.--Pay n. tion to Slanders, or gossip in Keep'straight in your course their backbitiliga die the use negleet.l What is the Use d awake avnightlbroaling-Ovei inarks,of. some false friend 0 tltrough, your brain like pit •nirtp;? What's ,the, use ,Of over a piece of :gossip that 'hk. set afloat to your disadvan ; some l ineddlesotne busybody, 1 more,! time than _character ? thinga can't. possibly Injure , 4 less indeeclyoirtake notice , o, and. M cotibating l 'them ki i • character and standing. If 1 said abbot sod is true, sets , right,at once ; if kt,is false, lil for wilat it wil k fet9h., If-4 I you 7sould yod go l to the :hiv'' . stray if ? Weald - notl - a' tl4 come aped lyout ll It is ' • ' : 11 4 say li , tie respeoting,the inju "I have , lreeeivcd. We ; are- „gi loser 4 in the .end if, westop, . , all . backbitings and Flot f l, N ) , l/ May l i e si by the Way. They i. noyink it is true, but not d .:. 'so long as Wed° opt . !top to I elate ,md scold. Our eharac formed, and sustained-by on ' ' I and by our Own actions anti pu and not lby'lotheril Let us I .bcarsin mind that tcalumniat , be dsdalty trusted to , time slow. Ibut, steady justice of ophiln.7 1 ~‘ ..Eyt:gY man Ought to strive lesgons' from *bat he h 6 ati al TAO' (the 'bee gathering' hO . M the 11 . 4wrs - ,4ie'should rgatheii from ALE which the Wed tin . I And God has ni44e the world this, is'possible. - One who e thotightfullY will 'find 'enibt aivun Mit. • lust as a*l j back yntir Image; so all . ' .thin , the elend and tree . the th*ting atom and the r ' .worli4 give. back a spiritual and s peak ' to its in partbh lsun-- . - tj is an emblem of th 'Son f irig,lteonsneis. The: ' i ts the . ) emblet of God's The - withered. leaf—it is.' an ! of human hopell/en ein has it. - The dying . year—it . :Ispe' prenionitor. 'of departing li ripe harvestit is a waving teachirnan - that-what-he-a : shall. he :also reap, and that yond thought . is the final r him who sows Seed for the h' -heaven, - Rer: 'E. if C-irtot. l . *ii . 1. • :,. NOTBI 011411 C INTERSA'i'IO( it 5 ~;.-0-~: 1111 JUNE, 20, 1874. , , I tIA xi" x: 17-21:-43or4)EN , TEXT; P 8410114 ell: I.S. 14E61 2 ,0 QVAUTTLI. SILT . Upton) this Saul had been.deSignated aK the Lord's choh* for Israelis King; (see chs... ix . and 1 ) .1 . The fi rst was only pH vatedesignaticin to prepare Said for the public appolidonent . of . which' 'Oar lessen - speak:, Wordsworth, saYs; anc.= tiOn of Said bad been only, a priva4 act the King must ireeeive also a Public init.,' sion from God, In. tlie eyes. of - all Israel. ,Godubserves the ;saMe rule iseadbig :forth. his priesbi. Christ was annintedtby the Holy GluukfrOm his mothe'swroml., but he received a public Unction at Jor dau; Matt. ill:17; Luke 1i122. :St , . Paul was called by: Christ from hea i en when he was going In Damascus's; but did not go forth 'mi . : , an apostle to the Gentile World, till ho had received a public , mis. siva at Antioch,-,see Acts xiii.". In studying t.4is lesson, we may take: L The gatherhig, at .3 i lizpah; We cannot tell. bow long, this 4:4urred after the private desigtation of Saul; but tile interval tikat*obably:short. - 1. The aged prophet (We disibt under spechil direction - . of - OM) called - Hie peoPletogethe.r.r It IS' not.their eider. 4.111 - pipit:Miss . is an-impertant that.the r peoPle must as.• semhle to transact At:• not, - cry. individual its the inithM, butpude rep resentatives of all the tinier; and families; so as to form a - grand assembly .elf the people; a large; iattuentiA congre.s§ef the native. Ile called them "unte the LOrd," The syndiel of: Ws preserice was still at Kirjatb-jeltim.. But we have ✓ 1 I=!! ~EL2 of the United •rially short of I "The. Uriibul rare miles of untry capable ipopulation as flee and. Hol ! h mile) it will py 'its soil. • r to be only . ter should he ty-tive years '-!uft4tiomi I ionstitution oi by the Con.: 26th, of Apol _was ,to meet !game libel- SUVI•, froin R or Oteeo its equal in nini the b ier told , thati for at when there G iber Of ply= 1:15 to the tin-; liter in the . , here a pr!)plietie hinter the universal rev elatien and spitiOal worship of 00(1' JohU ivi2l-24., It is posiible that the al tar built by sainuel (7:9Y may haV4 still —We hear I 3rt of this . , I,een standing, : 4 4 reference may be made to this as the seat' of God's presenc e; I or if the Lord'Omill riade known by trim and Thumpiint, this. may have been regarded as., a tOIOn of God's presence. Samuel called'people to 3lispah. Thks is.the same town in Benjamin with which we, have already several time's become fa. miliar. It was 'sbont four and a half miles ninth-west - Of Jernialem 'and 'cam; minded a view Orthe eityl It Was at this , time the special sanctuary of 'Jeho vah, and the resort, of the nation in times of dill:jolty and solemn deliberatioM 1 The Lord's Address; vs letl9. Samuel spake. and yet it was, - ."Thns saiththe Lord Qkof Israel." He was merely the moutll-pieit of. Jehovah. The Lptcl, spake :by inward voice inithe. prophet's soul, discrimimted clearly. and unmistakably from his own thoughts. eroksing a e of them bole 1.• by- some drink, _but nose, fish and ..made a sadden drew, out . b. undis and RSELF.--t- a 1 PRO 4 or uP'to'a and', He .kpea just as,. when the Lard 'Spoke, as whetranylriend addrei:sed ThelO rd'S words ale severrbut well de served. He apPeals. to facts. He calls up the mentory of his mist gliodnesoo slit* that he was not responsible fur the change now. to be'.eonsuminated; that ,lhe waS.still good and:faithful to his covenant, h4.that they had rejected him, and 4- pised tilS • anthOlity and mercy. That ilry they puldiely-teStified by; 'their silent - hut idadthiwn persl4tenq that they were weary Of Jehovah's cOntriil; and they were weary of the th6wracly and wanteri a despotism. Though the LOrd in wrath determined to let them have their ;,wn Way, he in merry . L twenty ! L i e, nejlep, dinme iper 1.06,809 .00 times ttle over u out. of and dis wonderl Le 2.0300 ate Y ear sup- ut, es 's. The pounds; ir.cigh determined to i:)vetritle , their sin and fiwl , fr for the _ yrl ituotigm 4' his ()WU bencliceut olds. "Now iherefinv (since at your rt! quest I abelleate the regal power) prese* Your II 1111111- 3-ourselves ;(or i take your. stand), `before . - the Lord, by your; tribes and. by yoUr - thousands," (or tribal „ - Ili. The Selectioa of their King; 4241,440640**1111164,11-eseffilliett front of the tribes raisged,in order 'around the altar (if 'there: *as such) or 'around the trim. and Thifirunim, of the naba're of which we know' : nothing. In his hzthd he held ban -urn, i n which were placid twelve hits, ono (designating the king) diffeiing froth the_ others.' The elder of • •1 each - tribe itiorder came firth; dieW a lei • • and returned to his place." The last tribe drew the, favored..lot. " The.. tribe Of • Benjamin wasl takeri." Little . Benjamin is Ailll beloved., The last shall be firs{; - Gen. Xlix:2 1 . St. ' lPaul regarded it as au honor to be of the tribe of Benjamin.. It west good .bh.vd Or. spiritual as well is • carnarivarfare.. - Saul evidently thourdit that the choice ought to have been made from one of the large 4 - tribes, and probably Judah atidEplutuu thought sq to But 'hulk is not..symmynaonswith , power.. We must remember that the* was no chance . l in • this matter. God di . reeted this mode 'of 'selection, and lien,e it expressed his We have no reason • to' kuppoSe in the; present dispensation that the result ef the lot will reveal Galls will for our guidance. .We have the spirit , of God to teach, and; lead us. The orden• of drawing Was! (1) for, the tribe; ' (2) fir I the family or clan; (8) 'for the household; - I and (4) fort ; thol "The, family of Matri is not ,elsewhere The, Presentation of-the King ; VS.' 22,44. Here Was 'a viloiderful'surprisg. Saul+-the chagan. king Could not bb ." So. little fond was he now of that p9wer which yet, 'when he was in poiscA sion of, he could not, without the utmost indignation, - -think of parting with: ". Llis able* at the, time of Selection showed his nindestyand freedom from ambition. • ii!' 9 :. l l4dulit. there were Many who heaped tliC, la would fall onthem • 'he alonerseemS. I to' have avoided it.: "before honor is'. humility." But he knew -that thn - Lord had Choseli biin ,alreadir lietras.the nOinted.King, ;Was not his - fleeing . froth doW :it this time inful? %eh a judg merit-Would be too'severe. It is better to regard it as the i ltimidity'or true' modest of 'gra responsibilities and dan--._ ger.l_ The , people inquired of the Lord whether lie had come Up with the 'multi- .He' disollesftt Olopegh and Thurnmimy that he was 'hiding lamong the bigolge iii tide eamp.r7" They . (proba blY•some of thelprineiphi-meri of the na -tioto ran and fetelibd. hire thence ;" there . must have beewgreat anxiety and intereSt to ,- see -the new.' Sing—to -see. what te looked like;:. whether, he met their ideal f a Monarch. They Wore so excited that they 'ran at Rill speed. A. thrill. .of jay ran through the multitude ache appeared. lie overtopped all the men of the nation. • from .his shoulders niward. He mast have been about seven f4et high. Broad in Pro portion, no doubt a match for . even the giant Philistines. • liven,Samuel semis to beenamitten with admiration. "See . ye bint.2!" "There isinnie like tan among all the peaple."i Hoar exactly God . gave them, what they Wanted ! Ho isin strength - and prowess au ideal 'King—a splendid animal. The peopKare delighted. • Hon the welkin : '”'Let the King live !I" As ill to iwe have got the bud of a King. we desired. •We Want to keep him, God.- - give him a long life !" • • Side by side 'before the Lord 'andthe people' stand - two 'remarkable characters. ' Orono Gilfillan says.: "From his 4 :littie colt' to his seer's mantle, and ;fretni that to his - Shrend, fie was altogether .niligne. Moses had-beside - .him Aaron, a twin Peak,' triiireilng almost asitrigh. , Joshua had Ca leb, the son Of Jeplumneh, for. his Com pankin, if not altegether his equal. 'But Samna, like; Elijak stood there in' his ;With no rival; no second,., and 'still more' than even Elijah, he seemed an ein bixlied oracle of God." Of the other r. Wm. Smith says. :•- ‘9 To this phYsical ea- Cellerme, :characteristic of his tribe, he added to small siuma of .its ungovernable temper a ;ivy*: vOition and disappoint- TAMA" • 61 madnesE!i .the Campion fite-Of despotii,i; i mswe , see in Caxabyses, Calignlaifandlqulefainfg4el.He was the creature 'of impulse ;' biten . ;as in hia!-Iova: forz:Davitiand ,16tiathan ; often no N , E t ;Mr••iu Ns liatrietic,taullor God,; barawayaivantim' g the.ltuntrcl of or . 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