: . • C. F. READ Jr.u the Independent Rept - htkati 'ALLiE RAE. SAII atl.4 fbrrowful I w*lfir ; joy . ilr - peace•l nowhere . find; itee. is bat. A tie:serf, • 1 - 1, , , , Mac of every kind • (N' such as used to cheer nie, Cheer zny henit by ni, ht and date Far j„ , _, tong ago they peri§iv i d fo,,L my Attie ..ltae. • - the maiden of the *alter. . . W'li' 'first won my lorisli titian; ' , Put Death robbed•nte of my treasure, .ind each .Ender tie did part. , „ -:- • Nov 7 , !. .1 ) ;• life is but a harden : - Now, inuelihinger must I star, L , la this dreary wild df sorrow, Front my long lotit Allier Itae 1' • Now a sniclien-hearted mourner, Do I wander to and; fro, Scvkitig joy, but anguish finding, Where'er o'.zr the wtilld I go.l • I may sometimes smile; Itut-'tisi n uot That 1113 heart feelg, blithe and gay ; r i For. alas ritzy heart lies buried '; 1, 1 tut rare ivith :i for more day 4 of anguish- 7 >. few more dttyS of - more days of. umitroieg, .110a , vi: ucP meet agaik. tio.• hvonwltti! sliced ilitr6ll , ,l S 11;y tiy the Ate away , the-a , eardAy banas As ill sever— • ;••crait Allis Rae I P: l 4-.)11 1 Y, .1 8 5 • Ihn.t. ~,] ling subjeet -f‘c the new exp e rim e nt.' Ei,,h t ounces of calf's blood were transinsed into ..„ nr the Intliptilileht R if j; 1 61;,,, Hi . -I lii v,viils. That night hi .slept wen. 4.111, The Bahy"—Her Courtship and Marriage. - 1 C l i r ri l l " e ", t `k,.."":Te"teti,"" t he • s " ce A di "g , . :* ;- he slept:quit:ly aim awoke sane :, Great -was the sensation produced by,' this success. Lower - and Kim! were it boldened 1 1--aily.em not express my thanks .for the i co re l' Fat t in Landon. Tile r'i l ' u ,".. nd a health y ~„;., ...,,: , i:,, , i 3.1- o r pr i vi l ege of writing:i p .fer.Ai man Willing tolhave some blood &awn front , i-. Arino„s but this i. Aunt . Sallic'sj -bnn, and replaced b y O at ' of a sheep: lie ::Nt swat (At Abe ladder of fame? -In the ,;na and ple:isant town of S. J.____, led it . was pleasant that they might repeat th experiment. The tidings flew, over Eu hore lived:a - Ai:oily *by the lactate of Brown. I .In Italy and Germany. the . plan was The. family consisted, of .. the Him and wife, ( r° e• rept ed,t andlt now seemed as.o . transfusion ki:i'k,as, and three' daughters. 1 There was 1 yql.lt!, , z r.emarkable r to speak of, in any of-the ['win ' d-, 'ec"me one—more of the " heroic 1 arms i . .i.niiy., excepting the youngest---" the bahg," of medicine. These hopes were soon - r• h,:r mother always - called hpr.. It makes 4 dashed" !hr patient on whoth Penis had . ne laugh when kthlnk of _it'Fioii-, fur itcer- I operated again went mad, was again treated i with transfusion, auto died during the opera- L.iinl would havC,talien tWO Ina: and a bOV . The son of the .Swedish minister, who J Lola her: . Sheowasiive feet high, , ix feet tici * had been benefitted by one Aran ri . ,:ireuntforence ; weighed two hundred and-'l slusion, Per ished -after a second. A third death-was as- I') tv i 'very forcibl v , remind intont: of alief , s- I g - k . ,, 1 signed-to a similar cause: end in April-hill; :pad, notwithslidino sbe Managed to- ;I, , tind as wseii_as the rest, and . rontie . relhe ,_ : th' - e Parliament of Paris made it criminal to 4 ,,,,, rh b 0i . te : atteMpttransfusibmexcept With the consent ,If asehrt hi going front' one _ t i . i arg . ,e, of the Faculty of 'Paris. Th 4 the. 'whole) rether.peddli - ng the news. Shh had - thing. fell into discredit, to be .revived 'again .., l oilgrtly eyes, and lirdit : flaxen hair which i extrit combing and plasterin<;. could be t in . our own day, and to be placed at last on L:1..1e.t0 look somewhat glossy. -Tier month, i a scientific ba' 4. - ' .- - ' - atde Mc think 'of -the 2slamm.:)th caret. and. I - It will iminediatelpoccur to the- pits slob). ist who reads the accounts of theac...experi le lier•en an average, she was tis. specimen . -• • ments. thaOr:insfusion was 'effected on the 1 - Young America." . - s he , :ii , edii.eateti,iind graduated • at a . . supposition that the blood of ail quattrupetis the is- i • - , 'vie:. school. She Managed to get, along ad- .; "', l '' t , ne 'un-°, and that it , was indifferom nnably until she went out tunoni*. ale. . lads i "'hither :t man received-the blood :,of atm& ind lassies, :mil then, such s a -smashing- of ier roan, or of aisheep . or 'alit'. This supposi :warts! It - is a lamentable fact that many - al tion was altogethv erroneous. -The more li•i t ! yotmg man -sued in vain 'for Ur hand . rigorous inveAlPit'ms of the modenis . ha ". nod innumerable were the ofTt3rs she re 'j eoted. i. established that only - the. bitiod of .animals This made the old lady really think her-baby lOf the. sante' species can be transferred in Fl s `'. • 1 - - .11 -t f tat 6 I ~i, , ents. d . upon. her fo e l i fe. : • But things t arg t , tpantit es N't I loll_ _ r_su.ts,. Th e were not to w ea r dais- di scourag i ng N nsoe l ii , l blood . 61 . a horse is poison in the veins 'of a' 1 ,, It::. The• arriyali of a certain personage I dog; the-blood ora shccp is poison in the c!:anged affairs materially. F - c' I veins.of a eat . ; but the' blood.of a horse will revive the fainting ass. From this it follows, . loss is a delightful morning on the twenty- I .tO-d of &,ptern i ber, that an old -widower' that when. transfusion is pract:l , ied on human ,me-to our towtl eA, n - wife. Now, „ iris, t_beings, human .bleod must be employed ; tl,ii't Si! suntrap your noses: you will .;11 1:, som , ; and employed, the practice is in or glad-to-get ones me titne. lie was intro- i gent cases not only safe, but forms the sole . remedy. Blundell has' the glory .of having dqed to this one,and_that one, but it it was 1 ti ,. goi unt il 14 . „f a ir 4,- . ,,ii e d . o ft. V. tl i c t 3a. LresiVe4 . and vindicatedlhis practice, and lie it How be brightened up when „ she was I, has seen his idea amply confirmed,- Berard, Presented.. Ile thought - to himself; "This i s I cites fifteen distinct cases of htemorrhage in the girl . I was after," there being . large car- 1 which transfusion has saved life.;--Blarkdood. icy in his heart that no ; eimundli-sized persOn t'. ---- - ' " r — "--- could fi11... lie Asl4 the'privilege of talkitn , l, ' A;PC72,LING THEOLOGICAL Qt7I.7.STION.—z- - Sev. I to her one hour; of course it was granted: eral years ago, before the ; age ,of railroads, a He rendered himself perfectly fascinatin g , a I meeting unite American hoard for Foreign way widewers . often have. ite.pottrayed to I Missions vas- held at Albany, which Tier: her, in glott ing language,. the real. ,gEnnine I . Car Yin ,Chapin, the witty Congregational dmoble-distilled. happiness there is itt krrried I. Minh:lo-.40v; deceased, with a number of, life. 'Tie addressed', her in very .. - en caring' mother clergymen- from this region, attended. terms; Clanguag'-' that men generally' use to i performing the journey 1)3,7 ta ,, e,. At, the 'h . ' - ' 3 'ar girls fetore i ley, life married,. limit close of the meeting they returned - .1;y the - ==a: AUNT SALLIE s(anelitv they never think of..it attefavards:o• . hut tin° baby seeincol to Jcitsitallt. Tie finally 'eene!tngal . ni...Nne the sympathetic on 'her; very . , gracefilliv dropped on hi knees, 4:1-,Nr. , eti his hands in. aitanty,-.-and reittra4l . to saelts . a.d slraimi., his. lonely ~.-it.Uation, lift with thrPe young resfions . ibilitis . moth e r:Jo protect them?" Wh a t piece of liumaa flesh could Otlkand a n appeal? It.was too antitit far - " the " Nhe conScrited, and rrndereih him the Mel !Thieit of men. • The preliminaries were an 11 0 vii. with the exception o the old lady's ,01.ent, and that .way. a dilliauilty , yet,to. he • • ihe ohl lady hated to give - upherljahy ; as wa , a useful piece of furniture, and did a _.eat deal . of Work. He talked' ,with - her tiute, ilitreated,., and begged. but, in ;- he then that gltt p f ri last resort; he i,:inTled the old lady a ld dollar. and said, " thi: ni)t. a,eireunistante to what 1 pos This alas just fild.thii) g; she always d'ad a perf& - tt tifattia Mi.', gold, a nd. the d • • • ..„ . 1.. (.oar 4ameu her cot/Cent, if 'her daughter prona6e,to clean the house before she This diflieuity,:was„sK4tledsto the , •: - i'ttn 'Qf all Varties, and arrangements ftir the wedding. . - The 'father seemed t a 1, , c.f no account . ' in the, matter. Ili - just livQ weeks the weddic4 earne . ori. I t . passed, c all eotintry weddings; they - were and t , ,ttrted for, their ,home. The old la . tly :could - probably hare shed . r, few. tears on tue„dpparture of ille• clatf.dtter, but, jufq at she 'A(1; 5 .1 get-her hand . kreliii..l-`to her ey.,es, the .old would popirkto 10 head, and .All, and nut a tear could •she - spengl , uz);;,,.1 1 . , .are up the attempt and bade !lon his lie started w,i , 111 his new triie firhomein, the.. South,. Owe." the Baby"lwill story the remainder of her fife, listening to theinnoeent 13rattle of the three young regponsibilitieit, ishing that her isto• could iget sueh:s . duek of a num. ' . Twci . ladies were latelywitnesses in a trial. One of them upon hearing the us..nal netkinhs'asked, "W, hat is y on ename,tmd how o!c1 are fon r 4urned to her-companion ;and id-:-A.l do not like to . tell nge; not 'that ; hac - g any olijection to i'S beint known; lint I do'n't want it:ptiblished in. all the - rte . o'spa, pers." "Well," SO-11:6 wittyNr. S., 1 will bllyou how you can avoid - You Live heard', the objection - beUrSay pci•- 41ea , :ti; tell' them you 'do . ift'Semerniiir when vo u were horni and• ill you know Of it is: by Tlie-ruse took: and the qUeation was.riot tressed; • . • . . I ~ . . . . . , a , ~. ' - • - ' a ..„. ~.....,. ~ ~..„.„.....,..4...,....,,_,. • .. ~ , ~.. ~, , ... :- , t tirot _ . . . _ • ~.......i.,...„,..._..... _ ........_ 4 . ...:„.....,;•:.,......„.._.,. 1,11,...„...;...,......„.:...,,,,,L.,._ . •• . ..., •, , , s ... . alt s . 1 it. 1 . • . ~.. , • . 912iiii T - ' I.• contemplating the loss of blood fro wounds'or haemorrhage, and in noting ho the vital powers ebb ns the blood flows out, we are naturally led to ask whether the peril ima hot •bo avoided by pouring in • fresh - blo d„ -The idea of the is . indeed' very ancient.. But the ancients, in spite of their facile credulity as to the: effect of .any physiological experiments, were in no condi, lion to make the experiment.-- •They ' were too unacquainted• with phySiology.,and . with the'art of experiment; to, know how. to set about transfusion. Not until the, middle of the seventeenth -century had a Reparation been untde 'for such a trial. The experi. '.nients of Boyle, Graaf, and . Fraccassati, on 14 injection of various substances into the seins,of animals, were crowned by tbose• of . I.otier,-who, in 11105, injected tulood into the reins of a dow. • Two !Tufts later a bolder afteMpt,was, made -on man.. A French nnith :emativian, Dellis. as•iistd l‘y a slug - eon. hay. in, repeated NV13,11 !":IC'e•e7 , .. t 11.• experMaims of 1 . ..;i* , ;, - or. fe , o4,ki tc, exteml ill,' tow idea, lr ' v uy i -aRaC4I , .. to !...,et :. Ii.:m:.1; pa - tiym. o:1 v. 14.. ax 0431,h:a e•. - Jald 1. , t ,. vii.1; L o t mu: ‘Cal:: a ma•-iman arri‘ed in 1':;•i .4 1 hit, - 2- naio_d, zta,; ie.= was aarir...4y...i.'inci be Denis as the lit- same conveyance: MI the passengers in the s u eo • but one were Congregational vlergy men ; tliat one was a young Episcopal M:in isles. • At. first ••tartirt , , the yaatengers - were all silioa, till alter) some tone, our •young Episeupal frierid., with somewhat more 01 , iwurit;l:e than di.eretiun. proceeded to tlelieer higosell - substantially as toll a s: 1 have •beeit examining those 'portions of this Serilit urns. in which prayer is spo ken 0f,..-ami Lire fled myself that pray Cr never. t-pf.keb•c , l itith,e Mble where:The cir cumstances dv , .tipt make it probable—: -yes, I may say evrtniiil--Iliat Ole prayer ititit.t. have. • To this somewhat startling Firopo=itii3q, no gm made inlY reply, lint. our .y , ,,ung frfnd, ,nottiinfi daunteti went on; " duty .any gentleman present 'to bring : forward an in. - Stance where this is not the. ease." ''Th.6re.'Was again a short silence, whqn r vas :troken by Dr. Chapin, who said, in his blandest. and most differential tones. ' " I S. - ) not _mean to deny . your position, Sii.; but there i a question I should lil.•c to ask, if you Will I>o-so kind sto answer it." `,LA" ask as many . - questions as Yon -please —1 Will answer them," Was the reply of the young man. "The:question I wished"-to ask was" Said - Dr. Chapin, :very" delberately, " who held the candle for ,Timah . whenheread prayers in the whale's belly ?" it is said that the juvenile divine maintain adtnified silence during the rest of that journey. :' I G-• Bitfo's ToNG Tlu tongue of a hununing bird is very curious. - It. has two-tubes alonu;side pc each ,other, • ke.'t he two tpbes of a double-baireled gum ~At the top of the gun the two tubes area little Sep arated and their ends. nit•shaped like spoons, The army is apoimed up, I:is we - may and then his diaun into the mouth' throng)] the long tubesof the tongue; But the bird. 'uses its tongtieabother way:: •It 'catches in seets:with it, for it 'Nei. on'tlipsa as w e ll as on honey. It.eat4es Oen] in 'ibis way : the t]ao spoons grasp the insect like a - pair' of tongs, arid the tongue: bending,' puts - •it into the bird's manth. - ' Theiongne, then;' :of the hOmming bird is not Merely one instruntent, but contains., several ; instruments together —two putbps, tvo,• apoOns,.i and a .pair of • ier "'When was Rome built?" inquired a'comptfitive 'examiner. " ht.the night, sir," "Jn the.night ! how•do „you make chat out?" " - Why; sir, Rome wasn't built in a day-!" TRANEPUS;ON OP BLOOD. MCI ‘"?REEpcm AHD 2110m4 ,a ‘ elaoK,Olf @Law*Env a%[) w2omari9° I FORMATION OF THE 'UNION. On Mondity, the sth of September, 1i7 , 1, there trap as-embied in Carpenters' in the city I hilad, Iphia, n number, of dole: _rates who 'been chosen and appointed by e several 4'ngli4h colonies in North Amer i A to hold a Cotigress, fur the, purpose of di, cussing certainlgrievances imputed against the king and. his. officials. This Congress re sulv.d on .the 4,t, day that each colony show hav4 one yote °alp". On Tuesdav, .1!nly 2, 1776, the Congress resolved, (these .united colGnies• are, and of right ought to be,.free and independ ent Statesiq &é_ and on Thursday, the.' 4th of July, th 4 wholb Declaration of Indepsnd-, ence timing been agreed upon, it K ID public fy to the peOple. Shortly after, on the oth of September, it we; resolved that the ward; " United d'olonies" should be no long er used, and that the " States of inerh-a". thenei:!fort It be the st3lc and title of the Utriot tht tir!..13% • ri";,•1 , •- dor;ii:..ttt sot 1 I t 'crt t• t I tt s to.P 114- I (111,(.1 SI:( (A \ (1 , 4. 1•(.(1 11 pi 11 . 1 CIL "^!::1 tIA-;:toJ.-. H.ll, i ottt ;Ile 1 Cilli:V:L ( )t, , i.tticrarQ . • F;gl.l of Ora 4f,:1(7 , ),1,1 t i th, f,);11 (,I Jul v . 1 : 011 j lie. .21 1 ,4 ( , I. l lllv *2l , h 44 .114,4! tm e utt Lift' Nov, ! ffliwr .J 1 the .•ante36l/.; j“of: on and du! I+t one on the 14. of .M:irch. 17:51, .144 e WilS 3 bond . 4)1 union anumg. iftittrtU iodepHaera Staws,' Nviiose delyzift!s iu Congtess 11.g61:•ted - for du;:gunertl welfare, and exeCtitedce taut powers; so fitr as thou were permaitte4by the articles- aforesaid,- The win( of tlit lieCtAlltioll was elosed in 1783, anti thus the Union, which hitherto had existed only , delacto, now became a govern ment de jure. °tulle 4th.. cif March,- 1789, the present constitution, wh ich had been adopted in ti convention andlratitied by the requisite numn-, b e ! of Stares,r - weilt - into op . Within. The dates at %chichi tlle. Aate legislatures ratified this instrurneitt •tice : • Dela Ware, 1787 ;i I. l (ntiSylemmilai /1787 ; New Jersey ; 1787; Creorgia. 1788 i; Connecticut, 1788 i Massa chusetts, 1788 r Maryland, 1788 ; South Car oliva, l'iii; New Hampshire, I 788; I'M- Onia, 1788; - i. ew 'York, 178:.'; ;•• Not th Ciro- lam, A 759 ; and I:hode Island 1790. • The pm ivileg , e 'of becoming members of the Union' by latiti n 'sing the costitution wmo coin, fin ,sl.to those ttates that were parties-to the confederationfy which the constitution had been framed-. T hi- ,i constitution had tie-en ad opted by the convention on the 17th itay of September, 17-87. It required that nine States should fatify it' before its. provisions could go into, elThet. On the •13th of Sep tember, 1:788,/ Congress determined that ; as a solliriCnt nuinhertof States had complied with thi;i regeiwation, eleven having di no so, it should- bee ore operative- t on the first Wed nesday (time itth) of March, 1789. • North Carolina and 1:11ode Isl a nd had not yet given it sanction; but as ,u ms they hail acecded to •it, they wqe adinit4 to a -participation of its benefits: . , of Siuc medic period t he adoption of the cion stitution nineteen mrw States havo been rids tttitted into, the Union .. These are ;I ,z f o ll o w s Vertnont, 17'92 ; Kentueky, 1792 ; Toities see, 17;16; Ohio, 1802 ; Louisiana, 1812; Indiana, ; Mi si sippi, 1517; 1818; Alabama, 6 - 1 7 J ;• Maine, .1820; Mis. soon, 1821 Arltansa:, '15:16; Michigan, 1837 ; Florida, I 545 ; Twig, 1845 ;• lowa, IS-Ili; Wise{aisin, 1848 ;., California, 1850; Minnesota, 1858. . ! ,TnE Smnrr or 'W.—When the tlcws of the fall of Ticonderoga - re:01(A Exeter, John Langdo . n . ' wIM was the speaker id the l'i'b vincial Legillatureiof New Hampshire, then in session, sgeing' the public credit exhausted, and his cotripatriots discouraged, rte and said: t - - , "I have Nthousand dollars in - hard mon ey ; I will dledge my plate (or three thou. ::and" more :LI have seventy hot.t.headi of To. i mlto rum, xyliirh will be sold fie the most it will hring. ! ;These are at, the. service of the State. ff We meceed in defimding our fire sides and 111;tne4. I may he remtmerit4i: if we iyiiot, then th e property will, I