4 , -o • ••' • - • F. READ & .H. H. 'FftAZI,ER. g,DrfORS., m , • • ! CrIA.RL - E I' \ sek." ,'. SONG & ISIS WALTER.. Span Where all !Wtanni FiNam, his Wart*..d , Where tai • • Sound , Where • the lover rest, he fatessever ; rue maiden's breast,. or ever? • inigh groves deep and high, the far billosr , ly violets sdie lie willow, . 1 be his pillow: trodet. ! Soft - shi ..TherA-th Cool st There. wtf • Scarce , There th •' ! Parted Never agl Vever, I ••;,;. eve!, I . the summer day, ream§ are laving.;• Ile tbe.tempest sway, . re boughs waving; L reef shah thou:take: for ever, i• .in to wake, . • 0 never! 0 never! • , , , Wheres.l Ile, th. eon Ruin, • In the !o- Borne Where, With • .There all‘the, traitor rest, dee:el - tet t? d win malden's breast, nd leaVe her! t battle, wn by the flying, ongles wars rattle ; 'owls 'of the dying, . • 11 he be lyiug. x shall the ogle flap f.tise-hearted Iblood the wolf eball lap, be parted. , d dishonor sit. grave ever; 'hall hallow it,--- 0 never! • , 0 never! oo'p tier wit 'UL Wr• - • r Ere ar f. Shiune • By his BlMng ) H, Never:„ Never; Portland Tmuscript Backbone. From-t • To dress and sit arid walk genteelly • To how with easy graike, To. speak in aecenbi sot and mealy, , . To Atehr , studi eil free— These and like goodly gifts , and grace, Are welenough: I' own ;- - • • - ,.. 4 9,8ut what o want in this soft age Is )bone, ackbone,, • • • A heart.to eel, a mind to think • .1 • Despite ach base control, A tongue .t speak; a hand:to work 'The put -- ose of the soul— Bi- these' a al 'other Goody tokens• It may be surely know,u ' If this, or hat , Within his body Has bon., backbone. - lEEE to that's all a man, - .ds up straight and strong, the plain and simple right not yield to wrong, • whir thin tinttnbling hand one hi. own; d thing itr l eny body backbone. Who ma i - Who-lodes • will Who;deals • T.ciever. 41! a ple.! . 4i)VBi(ei - eilos I*: lz the London Times. AC NEWTON:' OE SIR .1 .. , Themnmo idea of Newtun is very, vague. In writil2g,to tie earliest ut his biographers, POpe expresso(, a desire to hac'e'soine ..", me.- moirs;and - eharfieter (if him ash private man." The' desire might - i-till he expressed. - We have no, imim•ey with Nvwton.. Few per- o describe the - charactet ; of the . more, than this—•—tht_;,',iie.,w'ai; and that he Was imper 4. to int9piclity, ion of the latter characterest t ic 1 Story of t pti he.'phOosoer•and Diamond."• 'Thl4 is not say'. yet the half of it is ine.4riect. ariesof Newton described, 'him inifnrttrbableon scTs, if a4;ed man, could sa% exceedingly ;Icy turbable ainio: the- agocry ihal , his little.drk ink much, andi • The ei;)tempin'. • as any thinpb elisions. - I,otike declared that lie was'`' a nice man .to deal with;' but "a little too apt,' to raise in hiingelf suspicions where there is,no him; - i ground.' FlArosteed alwa,-s `°found n siduous, ambi ious, -and lexcessively covetous or praise and i tpatient of . ontradictiOn." ,Whiston d ..crimes hint as ofially impa il tient, .and (..f h i e most fearful,' cautious, ,and s icious - te per' that he ever knew. ' VAL embe gives he French idea of him when he says : .." In ugland" people • were content with_Newtprel being, the greatest ger.ius_ of his age ; in Fianee one would have also wish , ed him to be ' miOle." If Newton was re.- ally unarniabl s ; it was chiefly ane i3 ative, un amiability-. e was unsfreial, he was reseri edi he was-ab ent, he Ar,as silent ;in the course of five years is secretary, liumphrey• 7.',....w -ton, never sa • him laugh But once, and !_that 1 1 1 once, it was i poss4e - to comprehend why ; worst of all t a Frenchman, he. had none- of thei-O graces= not, like Fontenelle, begin a treatise on lastronNny by , saluting-a lady and- cornparirl i g the beauty of day toe• blonde __ and the beauty of night to a brunette.'' 'lke only quatitics r in Newtop that were positive ly anarniable were, his suspicious t l emper And his itnpatienacp of cent radict ion. All 'else was hegative. LI , goodness, even was negative, - with the excedo of his piety and ( lieracity. iHe was good bee Use he was passmtliess.; n- 1 ' . and he was talit lov able, because he was void to Pozotion. . . _ . Bishop Buroet says 'that •Newton hai the • toitiy, st gold he-everknew.. Vie canwell'he ' - sieve it so. N eu•tonteas utterly unworldly, And the unworldliness of the man.who was ,cont4A - to pace, about his chailtber alo his "trim Iltittgl r ilen from morning. to _bight, save when he turned out far half an b&nr to see it - 1117 body would listen to him' as Lh . &Wan Pyofessor, must have rather astonish " ed the bustling, courtly Sc:i>tch bishop. ~.E T hes. tie-was-pure-as a child ; his niece tells us that - be broke an acquaintance.of the greates' trim. • timacy with Vigani beettite, the Italian client ' ist told him same lobse story of a nun.— *. Bishop Burnet's rermirk, however, is true:in a m'ltilt title .striegent sense than, perhaps, be ever contemplated. Newton had the whit ' est spul he ever ktiew,'simply beCause his l .etnottonO.natjire wa.s.'the sheet of white pa- 1 . per whiit the metaphysicians 4) . f that Teriod 4 were continually talking about. ' 1 ... Sir Da - rid lirewster has done his best to prove the contrary,,' lie even fancies that be as discovered Sir Isaac in Icore..o Sir 'lsaac _ .-in love :—it is incredible-=it is impos.sible. •;Fancy the gedate Lucasian Proles .; t.. . re `i,,, s ing Lady:-Norris like one of those fops ';''''''' 4 : - " Pr,"e4Y fellows,?' whom Steele. shortly fter.. . . wardAttliiied in the 'Faller. '', " Can you re solve to wear a widow's habit peipetbally ?" ' . 11e rwrites.' " Whether your ladyship should - t'n' , . oo lastantly in the melancholy dress of is widoW, or flourish once more among the la dies "—that is the:question, and that' , is the style of courtshiti which Sir. David,/wlth his pia e'l'se LA all his brilliant= repnta tion,F_SltelhOtft Loa philottepher SOH was !Mil _ .... . . ~ . . . . . •- - • ' - • • . , - • . • - .. - , . -•-. - • '..,, ).--: -,• ' i . ' - 1 • • - •. ..,..' .. • ' . ••:.- ....I-- . J • . a . . : ' • I - . . . . . .; . • i , .., 10 . • „ li t. ._._..oe , . ‘, . . q • . - . ~ 4 . _ .. . 1 . . . . •.T. , .; ji . - \•, ' - - - ''': .: -; li, I • .--' . .' - ..f . 7 • V. . • . . • .6 • , - :. 16 . 1 . . I 1 tiO' A rt , .... .•... . ; . . . ..., .. • i .. ..,. ... . ,• le . . .... . . . ~ ~ .. . . . . ~.. • . . .. ,:. • . . .. . _ • . . lib.. -,, ............ _ . .. _ .... •, _ ~ • A. - •.' • . . • . , . , • t . _ . ._ . • , ~ -.- . - f_ , ..... . . .. • • 1 7 . . • .. / .. ~ ' '7 '. 1 .• ..---.: , . _.. i ~.. • ,le , , 71 . . ' - • . ... • '/..• • ‘ 1 ' - ' ',.:,, ( _. . . .. , '' . . 1 .1 - - ' of • ' -4 ' ...., ~. , . - , . . . ' - _ ..., .. . . 1 fixed on :one ideathe increase of gravity in versely as the square '-of .the 'distance. Sir - Lsitac,‘'.twe make bold to Say, nevirhad a thought of lode. hi comparison with ,Newtoritnele Toby's behaVior to tie Widow.„Wadno Waslhe ex- " Creme of gallanft l y and lieettiousness. It must be remerOberpd that Newton was agod,. and Alexande'r thelgreat ysed to ray, that two :—he might ba;Ve said thre4- , -things remind ed trim that lie was a mortal, and.vot a - god —love sleep, and food. These three things ; proved : the divinity of ISir Isaac,' for he nev er spent a thought on love, took very little • sleep, and as for his dinner, he never eared • for it and often never ate its '" He kept nei ther dog'nor cat in his chatober,":says Hum p • rev Newton, t• which inadewell for the old wotnan, his bed maker, she faring much thi3 better fur. it,- or in the mot fling she has some times found" 'dinner and supycksscareoyl tasted oc.Whic •; he 01d . .' woman has very pleasantlY and munipingly gone away with." While speakingpf food, we inay.- mention, ' in pasing; as . a oset-ofT to thtk negations of Newtpn's animal and emotional nature, his own physical enjoyment. He 1 iked fruit, and could eat a a b any quantlty of it.. .As It, ...rtrwe find his se/Nolook,L4pending his money op cherries ; and.i9arMalttde. This latter. taste_ seems 't i o-f*edrrown with him, for he' was si.waysivery- fund of - ,,a smakl roasted . for supper. . He was fond of neat... Dr. ...Johnson, :Ind ,used ,to Water for his. breakfast inst, , , pies; to(. - ;„ appear to.have of his ;,o'ne of his letters exhiiiits him longing after 'eider 4 and - making great endeavors to F. ecuresomegrafts , .ftFlgenuinercd streaks." Perhaps it 'was otce of those Ctrore : d "red streaks-.! that falling from, the tree suggested the systern of the NyOrld—the -Univeniality . .of law . the efgra-vitatton.: .other enj , kmentS,„Newton had none which were not purely intellectual. ' - Even as kboy. he never j to :J in the games and ainuseNents of his Ci3l ions. ~V.e .:find hii ` n making dials, and aterelocks ; ataon the day cif the great' 4,(4.11115f 14158, when Cromwell was drawing his last breath in hitehall,' and , Goodwin - - - ; st-4od , hy his bed side; assuring 111111AF:it his soul ','was safe, and Bate, Went soft and sad from - rooin,to room; and the trees . in St. James ' s Park were.- I.lp-, rooted..by the tempest. Newton. in hig six- teenth year,was limiting abort in the gale to I I measure theforee (Odle wind. In intire ad-I- I -varited . years his,-amuseincnts were•itillmore ' s'eve're. •When . \ weary tif-%is other studi es ; the. ditTerent!Al ealeulti-; and the. irregularities 'of the moon, lie •:" refresh , ..ll hitn, ,, elf" withi , Oiron,olo,Ty and all t the dry &tails of lust rums - Olympiads, and the expedition of fine Argo s-, twits:. With sueh.pleasures it will eurpris lug that we return . to. negation, and .sav that I.histe-thetie4l . nature was . utterly.iilatil:. , * Ile. Ihad a perfect.horreir•of poetri7 , , and . would have eehoed the sentiment of I;is-fri'erid Bar !Tow; that it is an ingenioUs kind of non-, - I sense.' 'lle' show . ed•his regard forseuipture 1 When he said of his friend, the sEil'44l4„Peni- I. brokei that he Was ."-aJOyer of stone dolls.l! • And . .hk opiniim of painting is - expressed in su nne , .4(•te which Nv'e do not profess to corn : pr,hend., bat which, tirvording the terprei cation sggested by Sir David Brews er, - itn4 plies that he' conidcred pictures .not ing but "dirt.''.• • As 'welloi•pk firtiter into Newton's, charrici, ter, aye find everywhere. t e same absence of color,' the S'aine' Whiteness'that Bishop Burnet observed. ;One • curious specimen •ofit • is presented in . a letten of •ad vice . O . his young ~ friend, Francii'Aston,.who was ibout to set out On his travels. -- .• ._ - . " Jr - you bee. affronted,' Wrote the philos6- pher, - ' l ' it is better in et./brraine country ,to pas sit by in - silence. or With a •jeSt, (hough with some dishonor, than to endeavor reven g e'; for in 'thelrst ease, your crOit'aric'er . the worse when yon return into England, or come into other company that have not heard ‘t the-qUarrel. jut in the second ' ease,`ymt may bear the marks of„the quarrel while you live, if you•ontlive it at all. Here is a lily liver with a vengeance—d*Nsttading his young !friend from as 'ciGtf-t .el on the ground, not. - ot - high Christian principle, but. of uturianly fear. If the truth m ust be :spoken, Newton was a cowarth It.is the most amusing thin; toread 'how frightened he was- to face the public,- n. He .could 1 - .0.7er i(iity. This was partly . - the result Jisposition which made hirri shrinl cistn but partly also it. was .41,1e' t ilf-absorbed and unsociable nature that was all in all' to•itselfl ,and felt no need'oAhumatt.sYmpath?. When; :Shortly after_ writing the above letter to rrati cis' A -ton, 'il k ; was as(ed fur permission . td ,pnbilsh one is papet:s in the L'hilosophic , a Tiansactioias . , hegaVe his 'consent: oil condi tion that his name should be: withheld.' -- "For I see not," he. si.rites;" Flult ; there is ~. desirable in publicesteetn,..where Lam able to acquire .it and _maintain it. ) It y.ould *per haps, incrLfase ,iry acquaintance—tthe 'thing - which 1 chiefly study to ,decline." This ap 7 palling self absorption is without. a parallel in the-history of the human - mind.. „After hav ing been embroiled in a tt4fling optical dis cussion 'With a Delta- phystet.f, the name otLitius, he writes' as follows, to one 'O'f his' friends i l" tsee fhaye Made mysella slave to philosophy; but ifL.,get„ free:of Mr:Lit - Ts' bUsitiess.r.skl resolutely bid adieu to it etes. flatly. excepting :- what I do for My ' private Satisfactica,pr leave to caine out after me." That sentence . , represents ISir Isaac to the life. •I.' . • : 1 - ' .• • ',. All his Pursuits 'ere fib his own . private -sad : slit/A.lOn:- • he shunned ti ankind ; and there, is not, vie ofhis discOve that, would ever haVe., : been publi,;lied if it ' Mit been drag; l i t Led into the light by.hisTriends, while he,look ed tin, fretting and muttering at the intrusion. 'Of him', it may be Said with truth ; what was never truly.said of Milton. f ' His - soul . was, like tt:star, and divelt apart." 1 - . 1 -Dwelling_tb - us apart, and :viewing witbsih .gular apathy:ail that irken.'ano4t prize, in _pub. liepteem titufprivtte sympathy,,it was natu ral ritr-thst Newton 'should look with ithcial 'cow . . t apt on all e objects oti ) ltutnan ambition.- 4 ...„ ve; he. nee ad not ; bon 'r he sOght, not,; ve all th, go he despised weal* Slast4r of the Mint, money -Ltd mi s - eharm .for hitii. Apeculum meta, for his :, r i efiectin jolt:Sock was to_ him the most jileci4us oft - tal :The bursting of t soap- bitbble, I when. , esttins LIS -etiterimenta.on color,. gave Vm me eeoneerfi than : the I6ss of 40,000 fle'''tilit - rating .91: ; if t e the. ? Soigh.Sea.B.Ublile.: Ilis indi -. nee was extends...lJ to . bit latest biVapher ;.. who has not, otitideseended. to hint St the 01... ' Sir Isatie _thanght. pion) (Wallas, spriirm d 6 G - •'••Et gip ~•• _Ace • iwince as boiled•in _ of tea: 4p een a fac'orite frtiit t l fr i rsi at e _ i r 1, -.1 1 than of all the ingots t. the Miut and all the diam'ondi in t Amste ion.. He parted with 1 his monry fieely- 7 -solfreely, indeed; that his a l TraiographerS.iha4 re arded it as a proof of singular, generosity.- It wailiothing of, the i -kink; it wasitto More getierosilian is 'the 1 act of the poor, sav c *who . gives way hies- ! 'tirnable,treaiures for . glass bead \ or a piece 1 of mihor. . 1 . I t, ~, . -- What Cared-he fdr wealth? He had nit 1 ' 7' interest in hittnaa imj; he had no: sublun-1 pleasuies, Which money could •purchase,_ eit-,; cept pippin* aid re 4 'streaks, Hu gave it. 1 away to anybody wifasßed hint for it. In one of his absent fits he had - his pocket. pick ed of more 4han 42 1 ,000, and suspected' a 1 nephew of the celebritted \. Whist9n ; he inadcbl no:efforts Or recover bis bank kills; and when , _ _,.ei ins bank i t _ _ , _., ;irkedhoidinueh*he had lost, olnly 7 replied : li, as.a young\gavareei cant red along the un• dulating road leading tit, the ,castle of Doti Too inucth" He was so far imposed upon Fernando du Estrella,' which stood upon an that he paid.£ooo for an estate in Wiltshire eminence.. overlonklng the silver Guadalquiv - - worth only half of that sup he ho was told that er.`, The -caValier war handsome as Well- as he might viiate his argain in equity,. (indite b y s x e i r l i rin ani t m he al r ‘ i i e .h i i i c es s ‘li o o f h b i e sa tr t o ti d re e_ an o d n t e o deelined ' thit ;trouble; 6 " I have seen," says honest Htipplirey Newton, ''. I have seen a • seta!eboit rd box ainst. - thoi•e finelv-forflied,slendei9mbed horses, fearlv,..ast.:. . ' , the , „ pi , n ‘4 . i i,, d l O ~::, imi in his study s e t...tg; l ess, as . one might su p- which Andahiiia „,Lis Su faini*s--showed,ithat he belonged tea noble Brill, ' ~Don Alphon pese, than r.OOO giiiteas . in 'it, crowded edges so Gonzales was, in factNhe " e of the Ways,- Whether thil!' was suspicion or care- . 1 lessneas F cannot say; perbaPs to try.the ft- Principal. grandees of Valencia, . a expected delity of th.-.:e. about_ him." • . . - soon.to call. Don-Fernando fitthpr i by lead:. It . was' ,ertainly 1 carelessness ; , but poor ing, to the,hymeneal altar his yoUngeat daugh ,of Humphrey) (how vividly he remembers it ter.. His heart .brat; high, as the tower _all !) felt.sorelyte4ted. when - he, saw, "as the old hidalgo's castle ruse before him, and '; one.might sup l'—for he was. n honest in imagination he anticipated liteinoment when the lovely Inezjwould be fol4;ed in his to countpliem—"riO less than one oumnd guirie:w"crowded - edgs /7 ewa.-," and ,i -was a arms. . '• • N t., help to his;•fidelityct i o bekve that ‘the trial '.HisAdisappoititmetyt- and griel'rna l y be im, agined, Wrien, on reaching the castle, he found was. intended by - his] Master—his master, to whom, wheh,at tt e- Pon- Fernando. indulging in the wildest . la heini-of the Mint, a Duch-. esscall in vain Offere , k£6,ol:lo. At one period mentations, and the enire household. in con-. of his Srhu ewton gave some studyfusion, • owing „to the' disappearance of the i 4 h i to alegi,ehly au we ighe suppose, fr . uin one bjeet!of MS attachment, who was ' believed of ilie.ente - letter i 's in t e to Francis As- I n to ave been carried ,4a' by RoderigoZurbar.' - band of brtgands, , ton, fr.Oin Wit ch we I 1 ave alrerely quoted, that San,tht. oroeious chieflisc heletd . thought of,. t ansniutation as a means who had long infested that part Of.th eotin try, and who had lately increased in .nur-'4l i • young friend to inqu e.on the. continent about •_ begs e A money s 'making. He recommends' his jj bers -end audacity, iiwing;,N the disturbed transinutation - 4he.s - . i ' being the.riverSt lucif- state _of the twtry, coSw.equent .upori rthe ertels,and Many tiniesluciprousexperiments, r war then raginebetween the 'Christian men. too. in - philtifsophy .. .'.', .',! • f • •( arch of Valencia , ittl iAbdurrahinan;thellos. This letter, howeve'r, .it must - be - r - , ,-. em .em, hen king of Co -m ova. • That orning ) , hile . •walking in' the garden, she was seized by two beret], .was writlen not. long,before his Cir• cumstaneeS we eh as triiiVe him some of the ruthless and, and the deinesties,alarm; ilrou ' - anxiety, a nti l he A cjijeid , to escape. his week r,ed.i..,y her cries, beheld a troop of, 'Mounted and armed Men galloping southward with - the It pay ittents as rr tuber of the Royal -So .One of them Ilkne before eiety. If ever he tl ought of money-Makin*, Peed of the wind.' it waionly t.o . pay• hi -frugal buttery hook,bu v him a terpale, whom , they recogniied by her putty forliiis lenseS mid oranges "for hiS" sir- white ga inents, as the young mistress: -. . ter, • ITe_g4‘es an, • his money without:' cur, . - Don Alp so was' overwhelmed with corn; he was even itTensivt• 11,m. taieraiity, j grief• . and disnna by this intelligence; but a handfulsz;krrepressibl e . energy of -ate quarrtiled with pei-sons 'who r e fused his ii o waS a young - man, of dituntle t i,is courage and , per:re. Think of it Isaat takingcharacter, and he soon dashed the tear drops from - his ties, and re- of ~i iineaS I -at :rand( tot out of his pocket i and mciunted. his Andalusian steed, determined offi. r ring it ita a fee o_a illysician like Chcsel- 1 ',deii. • ' • S - . • - ' to rescue his .beloved ipez or periSh in the ' ~e I , aitempt, ~ He yea alone ;he emild We have not sij anything of the eoritro: force sufficiently ntim- , ' versies whichhonght.Newton into isontaet.,l 5n) 1 4" . ,"" ) 9 14 ed 414 to warrant hiln in, att _ ing the, brigatid",*. with his fellownieti., and , out, his manliness tol riving to. the . hidalge's vi • awing gone to the . test and we m4t leave it-to others to ad . - I just all the' misroset)k ,detail 4 ofv authorship the Yaleneiatt camp, and - a wea -- fOrce would (filly serve tii attract attention, tic! . place Zur , and copy-Wright whieh these Controversies iir- Unran.on'his guard. Thu sun was declining , volve:. - Bet it is blipossible to, pass witliout : when he left; the castle, and the corkl trees reprehension the tit tininess .with which New threw their.broad sadows across. te road. ton treated his _r pponents Ilevgens ' end , The gobbet band ha n d 'retreated tewa h rds. the . Hooke, Leibnitz at d . Flanisteed: ' It is a just S . antir, and frOm - the distance between Pon •,..t retribution that N wton's et:rouse tilartheory , ernando's - ca.stle and the .supp,os d -haunt of of light has succun bed before the undulatory theory ,- . dek.nded - * • .}ltii - gens and --Hook; tilt% marauders, he concluded - that they must '... that his lawoftrocr !e 'refraetionh halt somewhere for the night.aS been Ats- 1 placed 'fur Ym tear .moments, I he 'heard that he rubbers -byhat of I uygens-;that thi ,theory of d - At .various places Where he rein his steed 1., the , inflexion-of li,ht .has been for , otten flit. ' w .1 - Tooke's ;; and th his method of .fluxions, I l'ad passed, that way, Navin„ it them a which raised the g`eatest din of all,' has beenl•• •ritili z y, lady, whose. .descriptiorrep responded S that-of the lovely, Inez du. E trella. .It ‘ implanted by the iffitre.ntial calculus of Leib- I 1.7 ith jijiz. • May . one thing in these controversies I wanted about an .hour to midnigh when he .We May be proudtbf ,) . .ewtori. His' jealousy, learned, atiin.roadside wine, house that they waseibsiird, - all generositY. :was forgotten ; -had stopped there; .at • nightfall; and taken but he never thicended ..to the atrocious some refreshment, when their horses •had ex-' frauds which . disdraced his opponents, Ber. hi bited .e very symptoin of fittigue.l - This ren noulli, Leibnitz, a d Wolf. 11 , , - deredi it extremely probable that they halted - Such ii,l4' Newt n, as a man. Glorious in soh afterwards for the night, and the young his'intellect, With- ,a . piety rather intellectual . : eavalier_rode forward with the caution neces than devotiOnal, lt, was a stoikwithont the e• siary for the accomplishment of his .pi,tr • . - : I merit- of a. stoic, f"r he had no feelings to con, pose. ' the fps umnil :sem ' ilneient tend ivitli. - v lt is !ery. 'saddening 4o find con thethat- two' Most spl 'ndid names whi4 eoence can . ,i)tubsit , or ire!. k * tr.!, men so , der tent in . their moral., natti i , s as Lord Bacon 'a d. Sir vept ore e ore- trn,an in an adjacent thick= P ov resenti b v, r h . a _ : et t ulonbeams IreVaaleci to Mm the pre -. settee of armed' men. - He immediately . 'slip- IsaaaNeWtoti:-.„ I the former we find 'a a. - peel offhis ho, et, the:better to avoid °bier -1 cation, and leading the animal by the bridle, itive moral obliquity, which - would 'awaken. _pity wer4:it not j s'ned to so majestic:an in-'1 crept along the - et z nivent -wall,: by ~,which he tell - ea that it exci ea terror-and despair of hu. ( was effeetinilly4creened. The night was so man nature. In ' a latter we find sirfrply a I calm and still, that i the voices of the bivouack-. ing robbers were borne to'his `-tears by the' vacuum, iron Intel ett'ori every side surround. ! ing .and .inaintai :itig the-tremendous . gap 1 . breeie, and the foliage of_the evergreen oaks within. - We haw no desire: to moralize Tin ',made a lovv - mn rrntiririg, above Which he heard' thellict. .We hi L ye simply ende.s`vored to .1 at intervals the plaintive notes of some. dis give! a Aithful r nof - Newton's , taut nightingale.. 1 ' .. . , presentation, r s. character, elievii 'I; ,that possible.good can I While revolving in his mind various plans - • resultfrom the - (thlS'prne - flatteries Which are for the rescue of lnez , he was equally sue- hedped, on his nae‘ •en the cotempora iles of,Nvi eton h:l le hi as god, they de eiap•ed In brilliant,phrase, kat e ,vas not a nigh . . , 7` il Nyerri ,-: • 61—•--... , : - -. Let a man / eol it liirle'air in ,his Mouth, and , whit is' that'?. I Let Napoleon twist it, i betweeti his lips; ' rid all the world is af mar; give it to Fenel' n, • and he ' shall -sor. man age it withitis to :gil'e that there shall lie eve rywhere- peace ; t - is but a little, agitaed air that, sets.ail mat, -ind in mot' . Illwe i 'smild live without air ',6 ' could not talk, Sing, or' dear any souuds ithout it. -There -Wo, lit be . "ablazingsun in ' black Sky—there would be. l everywit4e an a fut silence. There is less l air in the' upper t an .in the lower - regionlrof :the Atmosphere; the bottoin crust of the air is of course, deti4st„ ,Stiussure fired - a pinto on the summit Of Mount Blanc, and the e port waalike the snapping of.a stick. Th . .re is a well at Ftuldif;hree,htredr,ed . palros deep ',... throw a stone down it, and the noise it - make in its deScent will be like the'firing"of .'park cannon., It goeSidewll among dense air, and -also it reverbera* When a Man speaks, he strikes air -with htta throat and mouth as a stone strikes writer, and Trout his tongue - ris from the:stone spread undtilating eireles,Which e.„, may 'be chceke :atid beaten back In the course; as it is w tti. the waveeo(bound. mad :: by the ,stone to _filing down, a well,.?atbr t . back and furious ylroultirlied.. .At th castle' of,..Sittonetti, n r tillan, orieJoiv note of mu sic will begets. . . neert ; for *the note is, ech • Oed to arid fro hy i the great wings of the build ink that reflect - d'Multiply iklighted.candle. Sound is in fact, ; elleeted Just,as, lightisi and - may - be brought '' triteinAhe same 'way to a focus, • .. • ~ . ... ' A word spoi , : in the foe% f one 'ellitem, will . be beard h tba 'beak of* opposite et-. NOS hundrois Ofirerde 1111** -1 Saah a prni• nuoixiivo..iiimerus ~Li- A ,14R.- . v l'4.i4D ,wocpklLai47 - - -.t ROSE_TITITRSDAY, FEIIRU:ARY 21, 1,856: 3 OP THE AIR ciple wasi . : , trated oddlylin thegreat'cliurch. of Agrikentum, in Sicily., •he architect_ perbapiqntv . itionall),--built several confes sional ellipses, in w*hr, whoever stood . , heard the secrets. whispered to tte•priFst A , hor rible amount,of scandal sprang up in town ; nobody's sins were safe froin getting into un aecimtablepoblieity.- The church soon be ame suchia temple of truth that nothing was , left to be liidden in it; but at, last, by chance, a discovery_wah Made of the chaiacter ofithe tale-telliiiii`stones and the walls had theirlo" ear sto pped. t. i E BArlDrrs eArrrvic. A ; ------- I TI4OI-was shining brilliantly aticive one of tho fai st landscapes of t! Soutkof Sp dn, . - prised and delighted' by hearing * the - 'dulcet tones of her voice lon the other side_ of the convent Wall.Skiving ibeweiling her ab duction, and as she sore of the griet lend despair of Alphonso and her father, her - voice' was ,inferrupted* by obs. The young caval ier now re,colleeted that Inez had a cousin': in -this convent, arid the next moment he heard the voice Of the fair recluse, gently soothing the wretched object of his attachment. He looked, up; directly above where he stood teas a semi-circular aperture in the wall, and the,, cousins seemed, by 'the pund of their voices, to be immediately, below this spot. To. put his. foot in the stirrup and then to stand p right.on the back of his steed, was the w - of a moment ;• he,,looked• eagerly into convent garden, film the; aperture which ff been , described, and beheld Inez and r ' • 'lnez!' said he ' in' a low voice; and • e lovely girl started, and wed wildly ar n Whence...came thit 'voice?' 'said she, s she cling treniblingly to the arm of her tau in. • Inez V. repeated the .young cavalier, and the two dark-eyed maidens looked up,dh'ect ed by the sound of his - voice, voi atuNrecognize'd I him immediately., • `Don Alphonse!' exelaimedlnez, clasping I •ier small white hinds: t_Oh,.lly.,;Alphonstr! the robbers arc hand, and if they find you here they Will take your life: I have come to rescue you,' retprned potr Alphonso, hike sworn to restore you to youLfather, or perish in the attempt.- Are Ithere no Means by which you can reach this opening - 1' ' _'The gardener's -ladder I' exclaimed the . ' nun. cousin !-hdlp me to car - - ry it! ' . The niaidens disappetind among the 'shrubs,. and in a ivw minutes reterned v earrying be tween them the serdeiges ladder; was . . . , . ju4,,long enough to eachi to thei.o .df t e 1 wall: . . Inez'.4.9 ascende4 the . ladder, an she we's received. in 'the srms ot Don Altihonso, ( who Jpressesi• her to' hiS 'heart, she tamed') round to bid her chi in, adieu, and found her.' on the top 'of the ladder, loOkifig'through, the arelied,aperture, .1 ..' - • • 7 . .-: : -. . ' Farewell, dear Cousin, V said Alie, -- folding the dark-eyed nun in ber:zirms; and then. her 'lover seated her•befute him, And turned his Itortes head in the kli - fectiOn lef her. father's castle. / - a . N • gel4t. He advanced slowly, for he Wished' to quietly away from the bivouac of the rob- . bers before.urging his steed to a gallop. In • a4few niin,utes a' sket bikwas firedond a . wild uproar se' among the trees, under ii sti wtkh the rohbers. had been sleeping or talk ing. ," . •. • L.: . > . ' We, are diseovered Vfs. ' Alphonso,, and ":spurVng his horie i ,the . it i . imill bounded.•for orward'and galloped' ; in 4 . direction of Don' Fernando's - castle with. the speed of a hunted . deer. ` .; The clatter .of .artns . and the fi4ce cries Which followed the Si4ixwery that Inez 'had , , escaped, told then.; that t:l\e„,robbers were pre paring for pursuit, Land the-. terrified maiden• clung closer to herildver as the sounds re-Ab ed her ears. .Iu the swiftness of Alphonso's'' • steed was their sole Chance ot ' escape. The : young'eavalier Tooke hack, and by the light Vibe moon saw the fierce band of Roderigo Eur r haran mounting their horses ; in a few minutes therlatter i of horse's feet rose in their rear, and Alphonso urged his own' tchincreas ed'exerticirii•to Maintain the lead. On flew the Olant steed ionvine_ the fierce mar auders\in puriuit.' i There was eiejternent in the. 4 . it that:caused tl e od to rush swiftly thrbugh the veins of on Alphonso, , 1 ni i r o arising Dorn -lie rapid motion, the charm, of ! nioorljght, and \ the, extremity of the _peril ' from which he an 21 his companion fled. The 1 devotedness of his' attar hThent to Inei, his un quailing courage, and \ the precious faculty of Coolness in the prsenc&,of danger, rendered hirii confident of carrying ut. Ids enterptise to a sucbessful issue, mid. ev .r and t anon, n's they fbAr along the road„ he v.'hisperes.l love and aglent hope- 'to the ,d . 3rk-eyed maiden whom the suppcirtil before l him.: \ . :But events are !in the h4id of Go Man may make the ,b i est arrangements' lo _which human wisdom aid foresight are capable. but \ when all is done and success sewns certain, the merest trifle Mill frii;trate his end.avor4,.., and crush his holies. A spark of fire. d fall ;. of 'snow, have de4troyed the ambitiou. hopes of a conqueror and all the cherished plans of aggrandisement that had. beeri 'nursed for years: A stuns ithrown, a pistol ,fired at critical knoment, has precipitated revolution that ta‘ie exercised a powerful influence op the ..destinies of -nations. . .The thoughtless mat :call this chance, but the thinkino. Chrii ,tian iet.xignizes iii these apr4ent chances .the controlling hand *,,of Previdepce. I A mendicant, :who had ,` lain down at the foot of a tree by ibe roadside, was awakened by the clatter 'pi* the horses' feet and the shouts orthe puisuing' roblier,s, . and startiirg in terroremergedsosuddentfupon the moia light maid from the deep shimliiw of the cork trees' spreading ',boughs - that the horse of the fugitives was frightened,and rearing up,plun'e ed so violently quit Alphonso and Inez were thrown upon theground, Fortunately,neithf•l er of them . Wag : injured, but the steed was ,no sooner liberated kom the rider's control Than he galloped off ft . & a seed which rend ered the thought of'eatehin he animal futile. Alphonse was net ain to despair or -to lose time in deliberat . n, when every mo meet was of the' t utraost value. One glance -he cast behind him, and then caught Inez up -1 in his arms, and bounded down a 'narrow path which led t',o a wood. Had. the, - night. been dark' they inight-have - e - cliVed, but the robbers, thouthithey had lost ground since the start, .owing to the wearied condition of their horses, were - still near,. enough' to ob serve the . aceidenixor the 1110011 , ` was • high, and threw her pearly lustre over the road. A loud- shout, or rather',yell, of triumph' from the road, impressed 'upon the fugitives the %emcee conviectin #.1.:.t ihoir lair hope was gone ; and looki . ask they . saw the rob- - tiers leaping fr. their horses, and bounding ~ down the narro , path. :' Lost ! lost ri mur,tnered the pale burden of the young r i eavalier; and' the ipereased heaViness with i which she leaned upon his shoulder told hint that she had fainted. ' 'Alphonso did not yet despair, big made a desperate effort did reach the worm._' It Gwas in vain; Inez eneumbmlld his flight, and the robbers now gained rapidly upon him. Only one course remained to him- 1 ;-to die in her, defence. Withicountenance pale as her own but With lesolucion impressed in every - fee hire, '-lie placed'her on the ground, drew his sword, and standing over her, prepared " for Aerate the 'Aerate enmhat. The hist robber, who 4e ea u he, pielleeii through, the arm,_but,the next. moment till a dozen of the band attack ed him togeherond his sword- *as struck from histhand hia arms seized and bound be hind him ith a', cord, and the unconscious,' Inez lifted romithe ground. , i - • • ' Who art thou rsolunanded -9,,.dark, ath letic ru ran; - hMter dressed than the -others, mho ti peared tt - i be their chief. : - ' One who we i tuld have ; died - to save .yon .maiden'ifrofn ,stch profanation," 'replied Al phimso,l following 'lnez with his eyes, as she was borne away by two of the robbers."' .. ' Thy l l name ri.thundered_Zurbaran, stainp lug his foot I. , 'Bork Alphniso Gontiles,' he replied.' - ' ' GrOod,' said the bandit chief; ' his father 1 is rich enough 4P pay handsome ransom; bring hlm along, comrades.t. - , Resistanee *mid have been ineffeetual,and he wished, tnorklover, td( bts near Inez as long as he 4uld. Ife himself, therefore, to be led up to 'the hilt, and on regaining ti, , sad, Itoderi Zurbara n :took.- -- before g i i hi ianihis jade steed (a eavalied lie w'sa ' made toitini, unt another, behincreone of tie r tiers to 'whose belt he was secured by .a cord, rt n additional, precaution against his escipe.! _ ,The robberS. turned their horses' heads tfswardshe convent, and Ines now gave herself tip4:ir I st, for the robber captain bad' ',sworn that;she shbuld be ' his mistresii, and now dettared t the would not lose sight_of her until his m 'with d in retire; ,was rsacbed. i t They had ridd some distance. when a halt was ,01Ied,',the Ire nof Which 'was present. 7 \ ly explitined byt th ounding -of a trumpet 7 and.thkappearan e o a largo body of Moor : . . ish ea vtil qr.; , ..,-- ' t' Brtik and _Efate: is cried Roderigo Zur.. baron, and;' soutemar the 'robbers:: suoctied ,in 8.14440 f; 9pt 1Z oT them !Awe c_sur., OM • • /I , e r • 4' PRA lER & SMITH ,PVBLISIXERS----,1 . • X,- 1 rourkded by the Moors and Made prisonv.s. . Inelwas thken away . from -her abductor, and the arms of Don Alph* being - - un fiound, they„jyere pladed on horseback, and taken.with the captive robbers - to the Moor. ish cilm . ., To be in the hands .of the infil Moor: was,to - ' the mind of the; a late as • dreadful as tjiat from which she had been res cued ; A.bdurrahman was, in he..,prehen sidn, a beina' to be dreaded as m s Rod eri`l7.ZurCaran. But her lover was' of a • i g te san ne temperament, and saw in this I•chan of circumstances an interposition of ProVidence in their behalf; moreover; his mind hakreceived the illumination of the sun .of knowledge,• and he.'shared not the hOrror with which the Istoslems were gener ally regarded. He kneW that, the Spirit a chivalry .animated the Moorish kings as fully as the moot illustrious knights of ChriSten; dom, and longed tor an interview with 'Ab durrahman as much as Inez dfeaded • it. When they reached the camp, howe'ver, L the Moorish monarch bad not Open, and nev er hi'd the hours passed so wearily as they did that Morning to poor Inez. At, length the martial reveille told her that the4amp was attir, and coffee was brought to her by a young negress, of which she. partook „and was much refreshed by the exhileratiug bever. . An.„.hoer afterwards a flourish of trump -4 7 annoinced that A bdurrabrnan had entered e tent of audience, and an officer of his household came to conduct her to his pres ence: Pale, and trembling With, her eyes bent em the ground; and her soul calling, on the Vir giti for suceur,the maiden found herself staud 7 before the dark-vitAred:ltbdurrahman..-.—' "r loveJiness.ell - cited an ejaculatory - expre sion, of admiration from . the Moorish mow : arch: and the steadfast gaze which he . fixed upon her recalled the color• to her pale cheks. How earnest though, maiden, in the hands 'of those marauders 1' be inquyed. . -' They attacked. my, 'father's eastle, sire,' replied Inez:. 1 His retainers are in the camp of the King of Valencia, and there . was none to :resist them.' - ; ', . . • . t 'And the cavalier with theer said ,Abdur rahmati.. -` ' IS he thy lirother 3 . , • .. . • , I .have no brother, sire,' returned Inez, a deep blush suffirsing her cheeks, and:greatly. enhancing 'her beauty. '' The cavalier whom.' your majesty's soldiers 'found 'in 'the power 4f the ilibk',era, is he. to. whom I am affianced: Abdurrahman's brow was ~clouded fo(a , moinent, for he had hoped to win the milid- • en s tor himself; the:glow upon her. cheek, her doWTst eves, Auld him"„that she ,Joved .- Al : - / -, k,- v , plidiAS ,:and he Was too jenerons to think . of detaining her, against her. will. He Clapped. his handsXand on ••a slave' appears g, corn inandsd hi' to \ bring the Christiart into his in presence.A lions° bo - wed low as he 4p• proached the rielkcarpet on_ which. the Moor ish king was seated, and took i the hand :Of Inez,' Who instinctivay drew.nearer 'lb him; . . , as if furl: protection. \ - - , • "t- 'Christian,' said Abdurrahnian; . .!by the laws of war thou-art My prisoner, butiorThe sake -of this maiden 'I _give thee . libettY.- 7 - Tliou, too, maiden, art free • Allah send thee happiness." . . . . . 'lle ighed as he'thus -relinquished 'his fair captive, who cOuld . scarcey.: believe that :the 'man Who had been so Rural an object-of dread ' to her'Could be so generous: ~ .Alphonio ",e3: 7 ,• prek-ed his sense of the MootiShling'S,genc - rbsity l on behalf of Inez and - himself, but Al; durra man•cut short his tank's by 'clapping his hands, and•giving orders for-the now 14-: py par to be conducted bY.tin escort of 'eav alry ,tO the castle of ,Don . Vernandtiy:. de :Es tralla.l ,• , , . . ,• r • . . ' ' - Rod er igo ZUrbaran and his band were com-. .pelledtto embracelslamiSin; and serve in: the ; MooriSh l'grty, as the only means • Of saving their lives. Inez and her lover reached her 1 father l ',s castle in safety, arid were, shortly af ter united.; but the -lovely( bride never !for. got her 'fear-inspiting adventures among,the robbers and the Moors, and- years after rela ted tol hei• children the .heroism of their fath er, and thegenemsity of . A.bdurrahman, : . - 11 L C:OPTED AND COFFEE POTS. r, " sty dear friend,". said ti.- Aoctor ' old ~...,.--#1 .. , - rbg hi!':: „cup in his left hand thu,trib and \ ore. • fingcr with the other three fingers stretched out over the rest of the table," I never inhale, the fragrance of coffee without thinking of the old fa'sponed coffee-pot, or, Madame Follet," as dqtr.. Miss Bremer used - Ito call it. 10- you-know, sir'—and 1 suppose you know iy,,,. Cverything, do you know, sir;theie are a great , manviiold fashioned people in the world! W: 7 o.replied the-filet was,not to .be diSputed. "Old-fashioned people, .sir;. old-fashioned in dresa, in speech, in politeness, in idea% in everything. And, sir, not long since I had occasion to visit two old ladies, sir : .1 went do . wn!stairs to the basement - dining-rdom; sir; withont ceremony, sir ; and 4 these - il found the antiquated virgins - over their . cofle, sir ;land in tit 4 middle of the table there •was the old fa4hioned tin cofTeeippt, sir, seonkd as bright 4-4 sand could makb it, - with a great big, su. perannuated spout, \and a great,. broad-backed handle, sir, and a great big, broad bottom, sir, as broad, sir, as . the top of the great bell croWned hat I used -to wear, when..l Wein to visit 'them as a spruce -young . buelc, .in the. year ;eighteen hundred' and twenty-one, sir." Here 'the Dilor's,specticles fairly_ glistened again; li Well, Doctor !" I • Well, t . "S i r," replied Dhetor:Bushwhacker, "there was Plenty of silver in thecupbeard, plenty ; great' pots and coffetyurno of solid metal; sir,- with imassive handles:to match t but they 'were Iso old fashioned as to - prefer the old, scoured;broad bottomed tin pot, sir„and • with reason , ' too, for. l, , .k : 1 , '° g ive us the reason thereof; Doctor , ifion ~ . pleaso. ,, - . " IVell, eir, one-ortiOsisters apologized 'for the coffee pot % a still, wean sort of co' .. a ch4vedky Cor.gtant use, -and said the rea . son .74vhy they.diwnk "their coffee out of that potoias because it never seemed- to taste so veil Out of anything else. . " . Why VI Er4ly enough expled, sir.; we try make coffee in a silver ra, and when e pour it from_ the vessel in which it 7 is mil e into another, we lose half the amma,. ,air,--- 1 Coffee is of most delicate and choice fla vor, ;' w rt very few know hew to Make it 'Or to'u '.: it. The, proper s way to ,toake gond eofi'en, sir, is to ; roast W Carefully in a• cy lin. d6r Over a charcoal fit*, until. i is . A light brosiGColor; then the , eylinder abould be ta. ken off the fire and 'turned tontlY- Until the berrit are tboronghly cooled:_, Ihebeat part, of th &COM is ditadpottniolr l ,by Ebtabcesie ME ~~ ~. ) /`..} • . - ■ nable practice . oc..,,turamg - out the coffeenn •1 au Open dish simtrborr aeit,is roisted.-: i Why, sir, ',anybody can see that 4.4 e finest part - of it esearies; y . _ • n melt it sir, hi.eY#ri crack and come of-lhe .houSg..• When icivliail; I should i: pu n a mortar a - heat toi "fs)ar .der:.l ~le co - : , mill only . 9ratilint theist*ln but a zc. - pounds soot the;eissefithtUoit Then, ' •- . ti_it in an, old-O kned' i tin !i - pot, pour n , 9 hot Niatey,t,.itand it over . - / 2 .tir e , not ;. et; et 'it . , simmer g r ently:,ji your - i too h t it,'..ill burn the CO T ,oil t. - •Th en, ir, take Madamelvollet rn. ,froth f fire` - stand di the table, and if .want,' au\ aPprciative Triendi send, for ui k e 1" ... . . t": . ' . ACROSS THE ISTllittrits - ' - That devoted4nd ad v t lturous traveler . . . public be.nefacto,. hqLe, Idohn; - I,..§tepb. r wasOrler of 'the projt. - .Ws 'Of thePauSinz rai _____ bc, road,: Which.may . e • eonsiderecf: .- - thel pion • - in the great ( . 2 interoceanie - lcorantericht 'ente prise; to be perfected-11-the' coniteuctioti . the'propsed,shipkeatial;. - .-: - .Theroad wasp, gun in. _Decentber, 1850,.st..Chagrei,. buil eastern terminus was,afterWards ftsed.at . ;-: pin Wall, eight-Or nine: miles:northeast of grew, which : has -superior: advantages With sp.to the approa from the'seit on(' Oth circumstances: .It. as . _flially. completed LH Panama, on the P cifipja AlailCe --ol.,ifort :nine miles, from . an.to ocean, - 'tannery.. 1855, at a cost of a . I' fiver $4,00,1 1 0,411 aecerdingto:Ctilonel ..Tot.t ;: , the.' chief en neer:. Before the - completion - of this passengers crossed the . Isthmus on - inules,i, : copying several .days • in the toiji4mte . ' dangerous journey. TheY now ' 0.10 . .it' . railroad in fyur . hourfOolOn rir.eOunt.' a! 7 defective condition of tbS Pacific:ter : Minna the toad-,.and ,the want - Of suitable whar for Abe direet. shipment OF goods, .it - ifi lint , suited fdr the carriage of ' heavy freight;- ':!, 1 1 Joacl is owped ,by. a ;Ne el'. York:Company, Its firture oWners : hip. Will 'I depend iipo' willing nes s of the' Government-of NwGr ada, to. wyely tile ' - con - ratfy . tre,e.r- b belongs, - t eOntinuetheprivilege tempts ly granted by 'the pre ent .COntract,.'w cistipulates that New.Gr 4- a d s can redeem ~ ; privilege after twenty years fr . ifut theds the ,Completi IT of I.he - road, • oWpayinen ' 45,006,0.00. 'lf it , ...shotdd.tiorthen .r.vall i Of this stip lation, it, J ean reedeeM- - -if, for -090,0 04 er the llpse.; of ten :Years ,t at • not th or . $2,000,0 after 'Jibe laps ten yearS2 e; givin , in. each' case, Year 7 i-notie - its i n 'eriti!4 to' redee ' There are five propose rOdies I fir; .tbe reanal ; the - fitsk;from . o , up, -,, ~, 1 .r eanot I Caribbean . sea; up th an ;nail river, a. Lakolticaragna,..and tl erice to the'Paoifi different routes; the'S : od,lteivsa the. 1..0 Inds. front diagree or ue - i•tO -Bello to • ma; . the third, from - th mouth of 61 - the. :ct Ratzaeoaleo to 'Tehuantepec ; the .: fo from the• river .Cheesta, : olOng the. Atrato the Naipi, one of its liiiitelteri, and the canal to CupiCa bay on the flaetfic •:;:'. An - fitth, across ;the isthmti - F 1 of..Dariert:,'' A tempt _to explore: er4er-ieute,' by w . chucanaßuObay, by firrps uriderth taOn of the - United . Atats,..in 1854, fail. try, ?kith' tnueh suffermirand the loss o Aral:ill-es. : It is - genelry snpposed,tha • route 'by- Vut.„ of I:,ake icarag,utt4 tbe . .rprnetic4ll)lokrie . j The s t of the tang- . ilonsly estiinited at fr nr)- i x: O- thirty - lions of d011a4,- ,-- lf, h l.Vey :r, as, son* r• to Supposed,' it should - to ny\ • Mei - e*ce . ' amount, tbeOutlay wt uhrbe most full` tifiedly'.. the imeot.nse dvantages a 4 _ from into the. comrq*c e of - .tlie?sw - orl.' -.gradt was made- by Niter** -.in .1.: • A - ..70r-rieliu4 - Iranderkilt - and .others; ' of , York, tor the . e,onstruCtion' of a_ennal - th , that . . State:lM t'theciwork basitiot yet b iferbiken; . though the rOute -has been- sur - I It waster .joint' protection of the..cO plated : Canal - by A is route that' Great ' and the:United States conebided ; in : 18 ' play toti-Buhirey treaty, utideratood . .b Clayton as putting an lend to the domi Great- Britain , over he ,Afosijuito '.. ' ThiS-con:struction ii,:.... wever, denied .. ' .13-ritisk.doviturriept; - 1 and practically -110 tined 'by thseontinned \ possession of tts, • Of Sam Juan, the Propei.Atlimtic te - . Of : the canal,. which wa..selix.d i by. the. 4 th a t . . Groye tnmOnOti. 1848,under.- th text pt su pliortingWlVATitoriiii.. iieitt - Mosquito ltino ee ' . The contintiedt t.:On 3 f this pori s .by : the British,' in i., Fellation 4111er ivan .eoristroeticiit-' o ..f : - the above. - , ~ tioned . treaty, wouldigiveitttem.. - the .Control. o proposed canal, - -if - bui Whether'Or riot - thigl occupation ''shat I trove is 'a vexed, quail - on, to be: he'reaft Cid& by, English and American -itatc- 4 OLD DAN ITO* TNN X very curious illustratieworprogi l india was ,rurnished it , me, Onasday,... my sojourn with Mr. Place. -;We wei ing togethei . in his bungalOw;„).i:lien a W ,ing .11indot - . ) 1 minaretm cae iil4 wit ,mandolin, and requqzted permission .upon the verandah and :play: for up. i Iw_ as hearing somet.6l ,t idian airs', and.,rny host ordered hint ti 'during dinner. He iuned the wires ',Mandolin, esteroperiied a prelude; whi 'Seim very &mil*.paha ges, Sita r tO in plate astonishmenti.- began' singing. " 1 6f the way, -Old - Thirt. Tucher i l' man seemed to enjoy my surprise, , I ldwed up his performance with=; : Ob, !flak"' "Buffalo Gals '1 and othe'll, ehoi opian melodies, all; oflwhich be Sang ,w minible.spirit•and co*etness; -/ ' , • . I addreastik him' in English,. but fi the did: ot understa •• - ord itt Oct and had no cvnceptiiin if the nature 'songs he bad given us, i , He . L ind hea i ' , English o ffi cers sing th. , at Madfas,, Indebted entirely to ` memory for 'i kid 'e tti _ i rle i ;andworda. 1 . .. . , It.mras viuri' to ask Ira for hisnittivel airS ;, be,was fascinated . with the spirit' , national music; 'end - t. ,A( tic With a grin 1 fight which waVery amusing, 'i i ttni, I ; . of skill he-elevea Wit ." litaprooli se ;;guerre," but his pion neiation of Frew i xot quite stierAssful. ,l . '' ' ':. 1 ..474 -- -I. have heard - Spatoh boatmen it mus ofiraniima_singi g "'Carry Ide li s old VirgitinY,r and Arab lir !P 4 ,. * l3- , of Alexandria hirnitnng " .voy *KIN I - was hardly piepart to- hear•thit tau from the lips of a. ittooln theVes d .:,•,,.., igi - ehildOen-are area 40 , 0154.1thb -ptri ,, NiThat, We* 6 . dark , iR 9 1 " theul; • •-• .5 ": IN. MEI , _ ME CM 4 Y ~ • • • • • f. + 1 ; • 1 . , r . t ENE i Q OE '10 ,7 , 0 11 / • / ,Pc 111 !NM EMI =I ' J ` El RIM El i f) ' * , - 51 : bd4 . Mil of \Of I se( • of One hiP tho rot% by I -th• hter rat, and the tolPt- port mut i. pre. • • '‘ ...-i4. - °tow , . mei— ... n s tirli Ii • 7: \ ' \ . • Uril* dint - e rfit, ' 7ry - "/ 1 4-higf todt i:Oki usu. Et.lti- , . 4 that lif .e SOM was th tbc dour' std 6 iniss t'en eras atU.. • e sirs Oet
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