The Montrose Democrat. (Montrose, Pa.) 1849-1876, February 16, 1854, Image 1

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s ir 4 6 iLLLAWCULLES DIETARY. i .
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Within ibht lowly grave a Conqueror.lies,
Add yet the monument proilaims it not,. "
Nor round the sleeper's name bath 'chisel
The* ems of a.fame that neverdies,
Ivy and 'amaranth, in a graceful sheat-
Twined with the laurel 'a fair, imperial leaf, -
IA ample name alone, . .
To the great world unknown,. . 1 .
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Ki.
b velfhere, and wild flowers,.rlinng rou
At meadow-sweet and vie is of the ground,
Lean lovingly against the grimble i stone.
. ' •
11 in the..quiet dacth, they laid apart '' I
N man of iron mould and bloodY_hands„.
Wh , sought to wreak upon the cowering lands
T . passions that' consumed his wrestles:li
heart ; . . . ' \ . t .. '
de of,tender spirit and deli to frame.
Gentlest in mein and rnind, .
Of gentle womankind,
dly shrinking from the breat of blame •
in whose eye the smile of kiidneis mad
I haunt, like flowers by sunny brooks fn
man ,
, I I
it the thought of others! pain, a *tirade -
sweeter sadness chased the smile away:
,
•-•, • • . .
leem that whezithe hand which mouldent
hero t
raised in menaec, realms were chilled with
fear, , :
id armies mustered , at the sign, as when '
Ids rise on clouds before- the rainy &tat
-ray captains leading bands of veteran men
I fiery youths to. be the vulture's feat.
them were waged thei mighty wars that
we, .
victory to her that fills this grave; •
,Alone her task-was wrought,
Alone the battle fought; 1 • • .
)ugh that long strife her constant hope.
1
was staid i
On God alone, nor looked for 1
r aid. •
... t _ ;
.he m et the hgsts orSorrow . ith 'Sleek -
That altered not beneath tir frown they
1 ' wore, .• .-
And eon the lowering brood st 7 re - tamed, and
took,
I Meekly, 'her ' gentle rule, an frowned- no
more. I I - • ' I
Her foft hand put aside the assaults of wrath,
i And calmly broke in twain 11 ' , '
1 he fiery shahs of pain, •
And Tent the nets of passion froui her path.
By that victorious hand despa was slain.
-With love she vanquished hitte andovercame
Evil with good,in her Great Master's name.
lory is not of this shadowy slate, I
rithat,with the fleeting season dies;,
hen stm entered at the sapphire gate, , I
at joy was radiazt in celestial eyes!
heaven's bright depths with sounding
welcomes ruing,- 1, •
Het i .
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But •
%V
}Low
cowers of heaven by shining hands were
Anne,. '
And'He who, long befOre,-
Pain, scorn, and sorrow bore,
'he Mighty Sufferer, it iuspo..t evra
Smiled on the timid stranger from his
'llle who returning, glorious, from the
Dragged Di!ath, in chains, ierouching
I
See, tis I linger here, the sun grows lox
Criol sits are murmuring that. the
I near. i
• entle sleeper, from thy grays 1 g.
insoled though sad; in hope and yet. in qar.
3 rief is the time, I know, ' • i
he warfare scarce begun ;;
all may win the triumpbs then bast Won.
flows the fount whosp waters strengthen
ed thee; ~ =
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e vitthre' names are yet too few to fill
en's mighty roll ; the glorious armory; :
it ministered to . thee, is open still. 1 , •
—Putnarn'i Magazinu.
fyilling *ht4.
Tinveling• in Russia.
A TOLT6IIII%O
It was a stormy' evening in the month.ofo- .
ve l mber, • that a Russian gentleman, ca red
Baron' Jarosloe; his wife, and ' their 14tle
da i tighter Helena, and their faithful servant
. 1
ink heavy traveling 04114;4 and four, d riven
by two " postillions, drew up • at the only nn
of the little town of Kobrin, which lies ion
the borders of Russia and Poland. Tliey
were returnizig.irom'their travels in Euro
- and as the Baron had already overstayedt he
e,
tiine;he had intended to be, absent from lia e
a 4 khe Weather was every day growing,
svoTA and worse, he was anxious to• press for-
War 4 with all the speed possible. The I l ur
caps of 'the postillions, the long manes and
r.
tails f their horses, and even the rough
!Cull r ihrtmantehus were white with ,frc4t,
-clouds-it steam rose troth • the weary beaits,
14 Ma Jandlord coming up to the door ofthe
chaript, observed that Ina honor would hot
thinkl of proceeding further.s ,1
1
. 1 ' Notif I were at liberty to follow my own
i
Inclination.s, , said the Baron ; ,' but as h is ? I
am pressed foi time, and_ : we must get over
anoer stage to-night.'
i',l is a long one, sir,' said the lanclor ,
" tin v versts at least, and you hive the for
4.ilt
est o 'Roster to pass. The , road is bad, and
I dae say the snow' is deep, aid the tol 'es
ire. getting hungry' .
'Oh, I am , not' afraid -of wolves,' cried e
Baton,' they would not dare to attack a u s
so early in the year ai this. 140 '
ve four or fire good - horses and we may be'
in b'y nine, for it is not more'than half-p t
si x' .. . , 1 1
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Well, sir, a wilful man mst have his oWn
,
way. I only hope you may not' repent your
determination.
_Horsii on direCtly, .Ifichol as.
Butt may be your honor,ancr your honor's It d.
will take something hot, for • yon will neec.. it
before you go in Bolisvo: ', . • 1
' SO a cup of spiced wine was hroughtlfor .
- th c t•ttavkAlers and Erick had a double pior
ti a. Re sa t wrapt up . ' in a huge fur cloak
one a low kind of a box in , front, fur the 'gar
r on's carnage, though old fashioned, hadsbOen
lima in Flglatul. In a few momedts the
fresh horses were harnessed, -' and - the lx: 6l—
lions cracked their whips,' and amidstlthe
! thanks and good night of the landlord, ;the
Carriage rolled on. , 't...., i
, 4 Itos bitterly cold,' said the baronies,' as
814 she pulled the • cloak more completely i a
nd her, and took little Helena on her ap
,it is bitterly cold, and a fearful nigh. to
ti i
travel.' . .
'lf the moon can bit break through ,the
clouds, as..it is trying to do,- we shill have a
pleasant ride yet,' replied the husband.
'Vhat,l
I C' .
~ ather3ne, a Russian, and ,yet
afraid a little snow.' - - '
MIEN
r l i d
' Well, lam g - i a ame on, too,' said
the wife, 'it is pleasatit to . , think that every
mile wel I traela hriagsl
,us Inearer to our
home, aid 'my dear little Nicholas and tied
enca. . , ~ ~,
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enca. . i ,
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They were ,l l o * ; :plistaug over a wild moor,
the windwhistled mournfully round the car
riage, dr iving and chaPag the snow beTOre it,
for it was iinowitigr,hea l Vily. 'The glare of the
lamps cast ain4.l , of a ghastly •han on the
'immediate i n igh • k sl • oixl of the carriage, and
seemed to in ke, • e diattnce still - darker. •
in
, ' 0, ma a l'44,ried.)llelena, ' let , me come
clOser to yia ,it ,ak" me afraid to look out
k
of the window." 4;,. . : i ' '
' Why,' what shoul you be afraid of my
lovely one F `:ii 1 .' `. - -
1' One is alw of h4l
atit . in the dark you
know mamma; atid'en just listen to the
wind how it holt? 'I ; I
The clouds passed o ,;,the moon was Walk
tl.
ing in.brightnetbe heelsrolled noiseless
ly along over the'snovd, and as•far as' the eye
-could-see was oi4 glistening; sea of - white.—
On passed theriagd, 1 . i 1
' What is E rik. locking at I' asked the
, baroness, for 'the .. .itix wait so low that its oc-•
• s tupant might bei . aeenoin,the window.
' l'cannot telolsaid fir htisband, 'but he
Must have good 4es i he can see "anything.'
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I 'Hark I what ittha r:, cried his wife, 'as a
long, low,
.m
long, howl; different from
the wind and yetlike it, washeard for a mo
ment and then diOd away,. ; .
'lt is woles,'Aplied the baron, ' this cold
weather Makes tifem rasile.ss.'
',There it it is again, it is certainly nearer.
• 'Erick,' said his mat. ter, letting down the
froUt;windo , k, '4l the liiiys, to drive on, we
must (keep - out of the way of the wolves: , "
' ' ' cin with you ~ trien,'! shouted. Erick ; and
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thea.ina low voici„ Le %id, ',I doubt wheth
er we can altogetherlg t 'but: of the way' sir.'
' How is that r'...4.cke ' , the baron much a
larmed. 1
.
' There is a lar ge. pa
are in scent of us k; .
. ' They are there not
off ? 1 ' ;', ;.
What' -are we ti> chi
'I know•
,you are tt CO
used to those things Oar,
'Why sir,' said,ihe
up with us-we will talr. l
unleis; they attaele s ps.
id creatures the.gtare •
sight of us will keiji th,
we, shall, be iu. }fat I
di-aw the bullets fiOm
load them with" st''an
nidre. io'the purfic e. to
thin tb kill one Orgtwo.
i 0, pap !' cried 11.1elel
his' pistols front' thit top
We shall do Fiat W
and God will dp tlite--te.
Oat danger froirohesl
ve:rY l depth oflwintei i andi
delivered DaVid fr4m th
ail! I Ilky Or iiiei: 11l
the. Seven hungry 'pm 1
. 4 Thek,are 1 toming,' ss
- he I:_tAma looked, ar
yard's - back,' to the rig
coed just make ;out s
throueth the I trees li and
Jj
ridge. track. They Aid
fearfully7Tliey mred s
eft and Were evidentlyi
n.l
ame. The post hoys 1
s
slour, and, horses - themse i
b ke out in a Oaten
°IC • • . i
c ' " Lk thi
d
t,
eat ;
I rave,
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ight, is
Do you th in.. .aere is ~ay ..
ar husband!' ached e., baroness.
'I cannot tell,' eaid her ; husband, ' they do
it seem disposed,' to attack us yet, but they
'certainly savage. It is for the horses we
re to fear first:; , 1 , . i • '
' Are they gaining on us !I . .
'A little, but ;they !aid not putting Out
eir Speed; they', could be, pup with us in a
cl e
oment if they...liked: ' I .
Thus-the.carriage rolled on; for about two
inutes Erick never took ibis eyes off the
p ,clr, and 'the baron thrusting himself out
f l e the left windOw, i Witching them care
n'.
f ly. - ~ t tV,i . •
. ' Are your pistOls loaded, Far l' cried Erick.
' All with swiin shot.' • ~. I • .
' ' I have two i lbaded with ball, and two
with shot; so we',.shall , de: I 1, •
The pack was now not more than ten yards
behind the carriage; there might be about ,
tire hundred in it. At the head was ineold,
strong grey-headed welf.,, The leader sprang
on one of the wheel ligirse 4 ,. I and at the same
tittle received a bullet :through his head from
Erick who was preparedfori him. '
l' Now, sir ; if yOu will letime have a piece
o string we Vbe able to, make something
o it,' said Erie 21 ,- I
' A p . iece string!'' of cried his master,' yes
h re it is, but to l i What,purpose r
. 'Why, sir, said heil wolves are cowardly
;
creatures, ' as they ‘ are always suspecting , a
. , . e.
trap ; so. II will jlis t tie 144 1 string to this stick,
and let-it drag beliind . the carriage. It will
keep them off ten minutes.'. -
' Erick ;was right; the stick was dragged
along about the! : .distanee of ten feet behind,
and for some title -the pack kept behind it, '
a '4 were plainly' , afraid of !it. q At' last they
gan.ta grow holder; . they seemed to have
discovered the trick, passed the stick, and
,c
w re-again making up to the carriage.
They will be:upon us in a moment,' cried
E, ck. ' When I cry;' no sir,' be ready to
fire uponthem -from One side, and so I will
1 •
nylon the other.'' ; . ', . , •
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‘. Very well. ',‘ • 1 .] .
' Helena sat dswn ;with her 'hand to her
mother's, looking "up to' her face. - Her moth
er looked bid, hut very calm; she was evi
deetly pitiying. i'i - ; .
' Now, sir , exit d Erick. 1
Master and servant fired at the same. mo
ment; there was a savage yell from the fore
most of the fierce pack, and three or four fell.
'load again,' l kried,Faick''N if this lasts you
will 'want all yopr pistols Soon.' '
'After they had fired cake or twice, the
wolees were no . .longer frightened by the fire
and flash ; I andi'they 'began to_surround the
coach on every fide.'
'There
.
'There is but one thing left, said Erick, we
mustcut the traces of one of theleaders a turn
him off—that . :Will divert them for a little
while,' and turning to the fOrehoy he. direct
ed him to cut the traces nf his horse. The
man obeyed . , and the terrified animal sterbiel
off te the right t i" t into the c forest ; ' and with. a
loud yell' the Whole pac rushed after . him.
4 Thank God for that; exclaimed the baro
neSe.:. Then .o.9nay betsafe after all:
f Ay; magiainiif it, pl e ases . Him,' replied the
( WEEkLY 3'OURITA,I4--DEVOTE3) TO ,P NEWS, lONS, LI`I I TRATTIRE, A.GRICTILTTEE,; SONO, AND MOM* _
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ki of them, and they
o '
re than, hal -
f a mile
ri asked the ; baron,
tlandfinan and more
n I am.' • •
ervan!, ' ifthey, come
e ho notice of them
i As th'ey are very tin:-
1, the' ianips and the
off i
and n an hour
voul.dl advise'you to
otir 'large pistols, 'and
lOt, as it wOuld, be,
IwOnnii • a good .many
f is
• •
a as the baron took
f his carriage
4e Can, my dear child,
for us. There is no
eicept in the
:there were, He who
e.Paw, of the lion and
.04 Erick.
rid., about a•; hundred
;hi; in the wOods- he
grey mass moving
!leaping . into the ear
,
Emit howl, but bayed
1 tekdilv, but altogeth
gaining on the car
plied both whip and
in agerny of fear,
4eslite the heavy
4ny danger, my
,
anitise, S , n.rpitannit Ca4ntg, lu - sZrita ;j1 crrning, iftbritais 11854
servant, ' but this relief not last long, and
they will soon' be upon us again!: •
'How far do you imagine we fare frO , m the
post house now reagerly inquired the baron.
' Some lhalf hour,' answered I, Erick, but
they will chaste us up to the verydoors. I
never knor them to be so fierce. Hark ! they
lave got 'him: . - • 1
I
; As he spoke, there came asc m, or rath
er a shriek sohorrible in its sound that once
heard it 1., Could never be forgotten. Hel
ena and her mother exchtimed -' what can it
be I' I ,'', ' .
It is the 'poor horse,' eiclaimed the buron
' they are tearing him to pieces.' I
, A horie shriek is qie most horrible off all
,things.'
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\ ' Drive on, for your lives,' shouted trek,
'they will be back presently.' 1 I
Brit the. snow became deeper, and tlieroasl/
worse, \and three horses worn out withrfa
tigue ill supplied the place of four fresh ones.
Oa the right hand the road thi ned a little,
opening into's \ glade, in the cen re of which,
was a frozen .pond •as the travel passed it,
.the wolVes appear ed dashinvu the valley,
and the jaws, and li . lids of man were steep
fed in blood. F
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' rxe must. l let another \ horse ,' cried lEr-
ick, 'or they will betoonuchlfor us; ' but'
we must take career at we ,are bout. You
and I, sir,
will fire at o ca; and hen do You,
I..zri
Peter,' he added, a dressing \st. e foremost
'post hoy, ' ctit . the t c,es of your orse, jtrip
down, and leap up h by me.' •
This was done, an the pack we again
drawn off. The rem ining two horsesrain
ed their utmost, and the travellers n \ lute 'tic'
listened for sny sign of the m
. re-aPpeanc ' t .
Q
il t
their enemies;- The baron spoke twice to r
\
ick, but, received no answer; he seemed to -en
up by his thoughts. :At length - the carriage
reached the tbp of the hill, and at the dis
tance of apparently two miles bef re it, a cl i ear
1 steady light was to be seen.
, ' Thank. GOd ! there is Bolisvo exclaimed
Erick. 4 Now, then, sir, I belie e that You
are safe:. f• • . .
As lib'spolle the wolves were ' g ain IteLrd
in the distance, and though the post. light
_grew lighter Snd larger every moment, ligh t
pack gaioed on.them, and at last surrounded
them. . ' f ••-I .
, 4 It must Come at last, my
-said Erick. ‘ I have served you
tiler these twenty years, but I ue
better service than I now intend)
we all rema i together we shall u
pieces. I will get down and wit
I shall, Itru4t,he able to keep t
'a few minutes. You go on wit
possible, and 'leave me here. I
take care of my wife and child,'
' No, Erick said the baroness,
be saved or all perish together.
bear to escape at' the price of you
' No, indeed, Erick,' said Helen':
The baroilooked at' his wife
'and said nothing.
,'Besides, I will try' to climb ri
if I delay a moment longer we.
i.
lost. together; •
` 4 God blesi yen, Erick,' said h;
'God bless You and he will blel
you perish
and
peria t,, h ri l; :g wil u l p y
loo o k u o r
f n ch y i o ld ur as
own: f
' Thank yen, sir,' said Erick;fif
Now God be with you all.
pistols at -once:..
. And the Baron fired r
•• Erickle
ground: Ou dashed the horses, tI
tified fora moment, stood still a'
Almost instantly they- heard th
pistol, and about a minute after
together, tut they beard no m
And now : . they were within
yards of then strong log-built in
are close behind them;
the pos
his whip; the baron and the whol
and as the jarriagedashed up to
a fresh light pins into the road
turn and the baron and family a
Of Erick Ino trace was found.
were discovered next morning,
been, left, = three-discharged, one
it is sUppOd-he bad not time
fore he Was ]pulled down. I nee
boT nobly the baron fulfilled hi
I his wife and child. . ,
On the'sacred spot now star
ment, beArrg on one side its
name and tory of Erick, on
`Greater love hath no man that
man may lay down his ownlifel
Industry is Tal)
We Oftenillear persons explaii
man succeeds,' while another fai/i
pursuit, by attributing to one a
business., but refusing it to the
without denying that some indiv
greater aptitude for partieu I arav
others have 4 ire' think that 't '
question 1 ccpfd be easier solvi
that the successful man' was ind
the other was not. ,
Bulwer, for example, is considered a man
of the highest abilities as a novelist. Yet
whey . ' Bulwer began his career',l he composed
ii
with the utmost,diffitulty, ofte •- writingihis
fictions twice over. He persev red, however,
and now stands almost at the head nihis
class, his latest productions, moreover, 'being
regarded as ;the best from his pen.
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- Every school-boy is 'familia'r with thelfact
that Demosthenes became an o i a,tor only by
pursuing a Similar plan. Nor are our illus
trations confined to the big ler intelleCtual
pursuits.' When Girard trut d the Custo
mer Withoutlan endorser, who c cried his goods
home on his Shoulders, the shrewd'old French
man was acting on the truthrideducedl, from
his xitvn_expeiience of mankind. All eminent
persons, whether mechanics, lawyers or States
men, were, indiistrious, from IN att and Nor
ris down to l Thurlow and Williati Pitt.—
Washingtoti Franklin, liarshall,Madison,and
every other ~ distinguished , liinerican,, were
busy men. - Industry, in short, is talent nine
times out of ten..—Phi/a... Le4gfr.
tarA lady was once dech
could'nt understand how gei
"Iti certain l y
said she.
"I didn't know Alit," replied &gentleman.
"There is !my father' who l'smokes I every
blessed day, and he is now seiTnty years old.'
was the reply; had nevei
smoked he might have been e!ghty..",
A ar Gen.' Gorman the new Govenor of
MinneeS has isgued.im ordei., in Which he
says the licinor traffic among the Indian:l"mnd
and shall be; stopped.
.
•WhO are the H appiest P,' .-` ~
" *liattrcitibles,you William!" said Mni.
Aiken, in:a tape of• kind concern to her hus
band ',who' , sat moody and Silent with his eyea
now tlxed uphia the floor, and now following
the plainly clad children as :they sported; 441
of health and Spirits around .the room.
:
It was evening, and %r: Aiken, a man who
earned hisJbread by thesiSreat of his brow,
had a:little while before_ faitumed from his
daily. !labor. 1 ; , .
"Li anything wrong with you, William 1"
"Nothing Moro than 3341," was replied.
"There
'a always something ; wrongthe fact
is I' i:int of heart." - I '
"William - I',
Mrs. Aikeri4ame and'ateod be.side herlins
band,jiind' laid her hand ginitly on his shoul
der. J ' -
,i.
The evil spirit of envy and discontent was
in the poor man's heart—this his wife under
stood right well. Sho bad' often before been
him iii this frame of mind.; . .
" rth a.s goo as Freeman, am I not ?e i .•
"Yes, and !ixreat deal better, I hope," she
replied. . i E . . - -. I
"And yet biis rolling in wealth, -while I,
though compelled to toil early and late:can
scarcely keep:soul and body together."
"Bush! William ! don't talk so. Iti noes
no go o d." We have a comfortable homemith
food and, rainient—let us therewith be. eon
tented'!and% thankful." j.• . l,'
"ThankfulL fcir 'this mean hut! ' Thankful
for .hard.labor, . poor fare and coarse cloth
inging?" r - , ~ i
. , • • ~, .. 0
\ "NOne nre;s4 happy as' thosewho liars
. are
the plainest food. Do you ever go -to !bed
hungry, William 1" -
"No ofcourse not." i '
"Do \ vou' or',your children shiver in I the
winter f,"ar,lack Of warm clOtliing." !
" "CO b , , " -
.1
" Williain,`44 not look past our.real corn
'forts in envy O4lae blessings- God has given
to others." . , I ,
"Give tne Plent of money, and Tll.fincl a
way latgely to inc the . bounds of enjoy- .
ment.". '
1
, "Thti largeSt 1 amount Of happiness, I be
lieve is ever to be found in that external
'condition ' whidh God halt given to oth
ers" -• ,' `, . 4. . '\_ j
"Thn every Mart should, willingly remain
poor ?t .! 1. I \ •
"I did not say that,, William r said Mrs.
\ \l
Aiken;;" I 'think every map Should seek to
better his worldly affairs— , ,yet be con e*ed
with their lotrat ;all times, : for, only in`ori
tentmebt is thdie happineis, and that Ts a
bleasing the poor_ may shire equal with :the,
rich. Indeed! I ;believe the poor have this
blessing inJlarge store. • _You, for instance,are
a happier man than Mr. Freeman."
"I'zfl not sur& of that."
"I ate; then. 1' Look at ' is face. T; . i .. l .i''- 1
with him in every respect it ,
"No; not in ever I reiped i t. 'I would like
to have his rrioriey. i
" Ali, Williana, William l" •Mrs. Aiken
shook her head.;;. "You ire giving plice in
vourheart:for the entrance of bad spiriti=
Try tnenjoy,lfully, what yOu have, and you
will beta far happier man
. than Mr. : Freer ran.
You can sleep s'und at .night." . .
"I know. -: A man that works as hard ris I
. . $
sleeping i ~- -
do, caret helpsoundly..., ,
- "Then labor is a blessing if nothing else. I
took - home to day a couple of aprons made
t f ro or t;
b ik la. lrs '
d:
a F n ree d
l ina as n k . ed Sh h e e i r looked .
he P ulas, le ' la n n o d t
well 3"..." , t . '.' T -
" Nat very," she replied, I ". I've lost so Mucli
:but
res'
. t l ef d la d ie tha
noias t- I a Lb rn al etw m h os i t worn out." thiswass;
after remaining - in silence for a few moments,
she sald—" j: ' t
ear tnas ,
I
nd you
-er did
Ito do.
1.1 be for
{my pis
1. ern at
. all sp
ow you
I :
we will
could
riblood.'.
• tree,' -
hall all
s mmte
.- you.
ife as a
'U ly„
ire, sir
aped to
'he pack
d bayed.--
repert t i flf .a
f two close
re.
a• hundred
; tbe r tac'k
boy, e eks
arty sbout,
e dnor ( fild
the w lves
e safe.
His -pi6tols
here he lhad
still loaded ;
o fire it be
1. not te4 yon
's promie to
" Freeinin has got himself so excited
abouthusinees;:that he sleeps scarcely three
hours, in twehty-four he -cares neither klieg
ing oti!drinkins• 'ana l if I!did not watch him;
be wonldacarcely appeari in decent apparel.
Hardly a' day passes. that Something doe*ficit
go wrippg. :Mr orkingmenlfail in their. 'dem
trauts;"i prices tall below F whit he e9eoted
theni to be, isents prove -lunfaithful; in 'fie,
a hundred things occur t 4 interfere with his
expectition., and to cloud his mind with dis
appointment. t We were far happier When
we were podr, Mrs. Aiken Thee was a time
when : We"enjoyed. life. I had . fewer Wants
then, i than I ever expect to have again on this
side df the graie." . •
Just 'then a bry 'was herd in the stree t.] "Fire I Fir'e ,t,Eirel" the startling sound
arose,c)ear ikri4 shrill upd`n the air. !'
'Ailten'spiang to-the window and threW it
open,' then suddenly, dropping it he hurriedly
left the honse.l. It was an hour ere be return
ed. -MeariWbile the rite
, hurned furiously,Rnd
from her window, wher e she sat safe tiom
harm, Mr4. l ,Aiken saw the ° large factory—a
new one,' which the-rich man had just erec
ted—?entirely I:consumedi Story after story
was sitlfOslivelY wrapped it/ flames, until at
length, over five thousand! dollars worth of
propety'lley in a heap cot black and' Bulbul
derink ins.
the ]akin and Covered with cinders
was Mr.' , .A.iken,when heteturned to his hum
ble abddc, - ifter kaving worked manfully in
his efforts to rescue a portion of his neigh
bars'lT°l2iitY; fruirr destmetion. ' •
"Vow: Freeman! I ,him from my very
heart PI ! was his gem ions symathiring excla
mationyasiscxin as he met his wife. -
" Ile is insured, is he not 17 enquired! Mrs.
Aiken. , -
." Partly—but,then, a full insurance would
be ta,,poor 'coMpensationlfOr such a
less than a week this 'new faetory„with all
its perfeeti and new machinery, would hate
been indperition. Theprice of goods ienow
high, andiMr.Freernan iwould have cleared a
handsomesnir of riaonei on the first season's
a
produce his mill. I ]never saw a man so
much disturbed."
"Poor pulo! his sleep will not be sound as
yours to-night., William."
"Indeed .
, "Nor richla he is, 1011 he be as hapity as
yon'tolnorrtiw. - • t.;
"If I Was ; rich as hi i's," said Ailian,l"l
would rathetbe thankful' for the wealth still
left'in ply pOessioo."l
Ws. Aiken ehook-h €l
head.
spirit that -makes
yogi restiou and discot4eated now, would be
with you; uo, mattati how greatly improved
Might he!your,,extemateAditiou..
man was.onie 88, pOor aS you are. Pb you
• .
ds a mpon-
Lpedestal the
he other . —
; this—that ti
'or his friend:
nt.
ing how one
in the{same
talent fi7 his
other. Yet,
• *duals have a
, oeationithaa
e problem in
• d by saying
ustrious while
ring ,that she_
tlemeril
their hype,"
tisctilailtous.
think` himhappier foi his riehee I Does he
enjoy life mare? Has w e alth brought a
greater freedom froni care I Ilan; it made
his sleep sweeter ? - Far, 'very fir from it.—
Riches have but increased the sources of dis
content." ,
I.
"This is not a necessary' consequence. - If
Mr. Freeman turns an; evident blessing intoa
curse, that is a defect in his particular case."
'And few, in this fallei and- !evil world,
are free from this same defect, William: If
wealth were sought frern'unselfish ends, then
it might- make ita pOssesiors hippy. But,
how few so seek ter riches. It ; ukhere, be
lieve Inc that theevil lies." ' -
.! -!
Mrs. Aikens spoke I earnestly, and some
thing of the truth ill, 14 was in her : Mind shed
its beams upon the Mind of her husband. •
• 1
"You remember," Said she fuelling, "the
anecdote of the rich inan-in Novi York, who
asked - a person who gave utterance to words
of,envy towards hiinself- 7 -would j?,•ou,said he,
take all.tbe care and anxiety attendant- upon
the management of rnir large estate and ex
tensive business operations, merely for your
board and clothing j" i •
• 1
"No, indeed I , would not," was the quick
I
answer. ' , '
1
said the
"I get no mOre • ,", said the wealthy man
gravely. 1 1 1 1 . -
"And it was the Oath, William. They
who get rich in this wield,..pass lip through
incessant toil and auxlety ; and while they
seem 'to enjoy all the ood thing of life," en
joy but very little. T hey get' only their vic
tuals and clothes. I have worked for many
rich ladies, and 'I do not 'remember one who
appeared to be happier than - 1 aim.
,And I
am mistaken if your okperietie is not 'very
like m y owti: I ' ' -' ' I
,
• A few days,. after this' time, Aiken
_came
home from his work (towards evening. As
he entered the room where hiS wife-and chil
dren sat, the former loiaked up to him ;with a
cheerful smile of .welcome, - and the latter
gathered around him filing his ears, with the
music of their happy voices. ! The father drew
an arm around one another, and as be sat in
the midst, his heart sw'elled in his bosOm,and
warmed with a glow of cheerful happiness.'
Soon
. SoOn the evening meal was serbed by the
hand of his wife—the good angel of his hap
py home. William Aiken. aS he !looked ar
ound upon Ilia crnillinic al:a:Iron, !1:1d their
true-hearted and even-tempered mother felt
that he had many blessinfor 1 which be
1 1
.should be thankful.' •
1 ,
" I saw some th ing-Iv little lane Ago,' that I
l
shall not soon forget." ' '
1 ;
the h ouse
,"I_had occasion to call at the house ofMr.
Eldred, on some besieess asl -I- came home
this evening. Mr. Eldred is'cli and ! I have
shall do envied him ; butl I shall do so no more.
I found him in his sitting r In aloha walk
,
ini the•iloor, with a trbubledlook on hisfaee.
„
I &entioned my business, 'when he said ab
rciali( and ri,rl.7.- :--1..... -.....i.... ...,.•.,
4 A .a c,' was turning 1 aw'i' "" j 7 -.. . 4 ' *LA
I
room opened; and Mrs. Eldred and two crut
dren entered." . s ll ,
"I wish yflkti; would send those children up ,
to the nursery," he exelaimedl in a half angry
tone. , !
"The look cast upon the father b those
two innocent childr el asthei mother pushed
them from the Toole, I, shall of soon, forget.
I remembered as' I leftile h use, that there
had been a large failur by e,-ten
i rket atreet, and'
Mr. Eldred was a Inse thousand
it iict
dollars—lesa , than a tWentiet par i t of what
he is worth. .I am happier nn Ihe is to
night, Mary." ; 1
I_
"And happier yOulmay he , Wli iam," re
turned, his wife, ", if you but stoop Ma hum
blest flowers tat spnng up ailong yourlath,
and like the bee, take the honey 1 they`e s on-•
min. God knows what, in external things
best for us; and he will make either poverty
\
or riches, which ever !comes, a bleising, if we
aro humble petient,aiad contented,'
i
Tus PDILOSOPDED AND TUE Consf.—A
Philosopher once 'asked a little girl if she had
a soul. She looked #p into his fSce with an
air of 'astonishment, and offended ditnity,and
replied.— . - -1- •
_ "To be sure I have."
; .
- , -
" What makes yoti think yi'm have I"
Because I havershe promptly replied.
"But how-do you know pin have a soutr
44 Because I do ' know , " she answered; a
.l • •
gain- '
It was a - child's.reason but the philosopher
could'hardly have given a better. ,
"'Well then then said he after ~ , a moments con
sidemtidn; "If you know you have a soul,can
you tell the what your soul•iiil" • •
Why:' said she, 14 am six years old, and
don't you suppose that I'know what my soul
is I"
i
"Perhaps you ' do. If yOubwill tell me Z
shall find out whether you do not."
" Then you think I don't know," sheire
plied, but I do—it is my think."
"Your think!" said the philosopher aston
ished, in his turn; " ! who told you so?"
- "Nobody. I shoiild be astonished if I did
not know -that without bing told.", •. ,
The philosopher had puzzled his braiti a
greatefound:
del a a bo be ut t t he
betted desofi n u i l a b o u n t
o plt i C i o n u s? ld to w
words:
Ti Pultosounr or 'loam:atm.—What
do, you charge for beard, asked a tall Green
llountainboy, as he walked up to. the bar of
a second rate hotel ;in New York. !IVhat do
you ask a week for; board and lodging!"
"Fire dollars." 1., •
" Five dollars! that's 'too much ; but 1 1
suppose you'll allow for 'the ,times I an ab-,
sent from dinner and supper!'
"Certainly, 371 cents each." . -
.Here the,conversation-ended, and the Yan
kee took up his' quarters for two weeks. ',Da
ring tithe, he lodg4d and breakfasted at the
-hotel, but - did ,not hither take •dinner or suie,
per, saying his - husiness detained - hint in an
other portion of the town. At., the expira
tion-of the two weeks, he walked up ta the
bar, and said— • ,;
- 2 Stpose we settle ,that -scoonnt—l'm
to leave in a few thinutes."
The landlord handed him:his bill :—!‘Two
weeks board at five dolbtra—ton dollara."• 7.1
" Berta, stranger !;" said the ','. "Weis
wrong—you've Made: a Mistake; yoChays
not'deduoted the limes I was absent from dingy
nor and supper---I4 days ;two, wields vet dsy.
at. 37:1 oaAtsevil/ 140,60 cent. If xetertnot
got the fifty cents thit's die to , me, I'll take
a drink, and the balanceseem".
Death-W4 Advice of Wm. Simoit
Smirk
SHOWING TM& MANAGYMINT OP THE MAN WIIO
HAD NO sauna.
BY W. 0. EATON.
1 . --- 1 , ' •
- Simen Smirk was on his death bed. His
son Simnel was standing by his side, arl#
while lie Was f hold ilag his father's hand, bra
father . spate tO him- as: follovis : 'll
"Semi:4 , , I am dying—,tt-the age of fifty
five, I wish you to pay par ticular
• attention to
my dying advice' - 1 'l
"Father; I will." . I
4 "
I .An wi4
d l I
l ! fli wi t a h h er y .. ou to r. , follo l W , my; advice ._ ti li
ter I run dead," --! H. 1
" SammY, the neighbors and all my frien,da
tell me I haven't an enemy in the world, and
I believe khaven't, I want you to understand
why Ibiveuit, It- is all owing, to policy,'
Sam ; poliey and:nothing shorterz When
was of your age, my 'boy, I L was, as poor
an old, broken down village lioriel turned o
to die. ',Age has, at last broken me do
but I aintilmr thank
_policy 1-'Follow g
m
-example, and yburwill became a far richer
man than Your father Satunry, and die with!.
out an enemy, as I dO." , I
Samuel Smirk wept, as iii, duty bound:-1.
But grief and his handkerchief choked his ut4
terance, and so he said nothing . . - 1 1 1
" It has itl7ays been my tx . rlic i ," resumed
the dying Smirk, " to avoid grvi g offence to •
any one. No mittter . what peop le said tome
—or any one else—right or wrong —I have
always endeavored to forbear and submit;.
wherever Ircould; to be cairn. and cautious on
all occasions, and , to avoid the exhibition - of
any sign of resentment. By long experience
in this coufse, I 'have found! that by perseve r ,
ring to agree with everybody, seemingly, and
to flatter embody, skillfully, is a sure even
tual gpide to universal popularity.' r , i t
" But have you never hid any difficulty
with any one l" . - 1 '•. , ;
" Not; since 1 was twenty-One ;" said the dy
ing man gasping for breath'. ' " Reach me A'
little water and wet. my lips. hey are too'
!berated for, me to speak plain.ere—therei
it
he added as, his son obeyed ' b r m ; that will
do,.and, you shall be initiated into my invarij
able, invalnable policy. Be deferential, S. it,'
dpfarcintial and enntird ynnif - t9nipor, and flat l '
ter, whenever you get , a chance ; have a bowi'
and a smile, and a word; and :it shake of the
~
hand for everybodymark !4 for everybody
and then you will get along."
"But I musn't be friendly to villians 11111 S ' t'
I I" ~,1
" Frigidly ! Humph'! Jae fri endly. to no;
body; only seem So. Trillions! they . cont-i,
pose two thirds of the cometunity; . and they',.'
are the most influential. As for -the other
third, , though it is well enough to keep their
good opinion, they are only subordinate'
nagele-enrtsdointhatihe ; building-up of a man. But:
clog O , b uit n less o Sa yo m j i
away, It ybit 11...: N .i - 7 erkjei r!
Though his father was dyniii..sta l ltet driutk
not but smile at this language:
" That's right,' said the elder Smirk, "Dike
that. Smile again, Sam, 'smile again. \By
smiling 1.- have gained many •a - friend. 4
smile is a powerful weapon, but it must be.
used with judgment. Do yon know, .San:4!
why. I was I always Such a 'favorite with the
women t' I - i
" No said Samuel, looking curiously at hia
father's ugly, face. "What can have been`
the reason?" , I - .
44;
I'll telli you. I confess, Sam,l am not
handsome, iapd never was; so that wasn't the
reason' 1 - - - -
Sam nodded hie - decisive belief. •
"I was always careful, .in the first place ?
to feel my way with the women; took cam
to understand their charactera, their senti:.
meats, their particular vanities and hobbies;
keeping my own ideas in s the back ground,
till' could coincide withf theirs.- I always -
took care never to elite* disrespectfully of
the sea. •'I never, in presence of a "woman,"
or a " female." I had but one isthe---ladies
—for all\the feminine gender. I -
" Bow aid you do when they; differed and
asked your ':Oinnionr , -
_
"I would agree with one, at the"same time
wink at the of Slyly, as much as to say,
"It's all liumbug;, what I'm saying." If a
woman' was'Agly, ra, would prim her inte)-1
lent. If she did'ut know anything, I'd praise
her virtue. In this wai \ l 'seldom missed my
mark ; for it is very seldem - you find a wo
man who is ugly, t_mmoral\and a fool into
the bargain. In fact, it ifOtal work 4o find
anbody who has't some one good poi*, pr
who isn't susceptible to flattery in som - elw#
or other ; and a man must . * an who, if
he is determined to flatter and make is flat,
in‘
tery acceptable can't seize,hold of EOM 'rkerit,
in mind, heart, form or face of the peraoi be
wishes to please, and ceighning_ton admire \ it I
make the person. friendly." .
"Must I be liberal or sttrigy r ,
~ "Oh,* liberal—be liberal by all means
said the dying-man with a ghastly - anther
that is—in sentiment. Whenever a generous
deed is dOne';. exalt it to the _ skies. Always
praise 'generous people. Clap yonrhand, sfor
philauthrophy, and then put them in yOur
pocket an keep them there ' I
- "Suppese a begger aska alias of Me, or"I z
am called on to subscribe tkt some nhaOtable
. _
- object I" I ' 1 , _ / t..
I- ' T
"If any person begs , sap 'certainly my poor
woman,"ior 'my man, or tnypoor child, and
then quiekly feel in your. pockets. 'You .wil l find no Toney, of course, Ibut you.ninst sa
with a sigh; and st.tear rn your eye.. If YID
can scare one up, "I am 'really ashamed:{ m
say. it, bilt.unfortunately I ham% a cant about
nie. If y ou: t‘ don't get "God bless, you,,"
for that I'm mistaken. ' I !never found ,
,it tc
fail." •
" But a subscription I" , $ ;
"Read 'the paper, praise', the object, but sa
that you have, 'just subseribedmore than yo
could. afford, for another objec t of a aim -
nature.'• I.f . the applicant 1 believes, by 04,
that yeti Arkin a dia . :itch/0 . be will Jet
you,off,, , whereas, if you refused, oat and out,
without) an expliusation, be- might abuse: yea
behind year_-batik. . : I have- made myself
greatlll446o4 for bene r volence,, merely.
I'dti.ung.ftrinthieribe this way This is a
qaaer, world Sa.m." I
4F- :tare elder : Durk was gel ',nth 24
'• ' `i(4 '
of, ccaiglii44llich nearly took hini out Of his
queer. world, - - I .
"I fide father, that talking 40 "uolc
be fatal t; you," said es=d,
..;
' •
09hUne 11, Ituinittr - 7 - .
- .
~„ . .
1 i ' "No ;to resumed his &their "I'm det i er.l .
. I 1 . , .. II - ,
mined not to die till I get * m il. , ' . A..' r
was say: n'g,, Sammy, this is a - 13ueer oldd - worlitv
and
_you can't lot long in it without religionr
1 " Without cilia" exclaimed, his son;.., iii:
famatoment. • He had never bear d him nuniir
ition religion lieforein hie life. ~-.
" Without religion. Hire a' liew,.br Wl'
means: Talk religion occasionally—lon - 4i
'coon get the , hang of it. Profeiii- - 7;suidirtis; .
eke when. you're obliged to. But atinylata
'profess ; it helps al fellow 'along_ in bus** ,
I got some of my. Moat profitable -cmiteisiont
and-best ftiends by professing religion.'' Par
'real is no object, when you come.to think .of
that."- ; ' • , . ' • ,
.
"But it
-yon belong to a -church you will
. , eve to defend its' doctrines; and-religion.
~,,.
controversies ccrosztenemnit
whenevert i
enmity, don't the found yr
ilia . 1..
Pwae getting into trouble on,, attostatofi;*
religiose;liwas . always careful io yield a point
two,smilein-statist' lik 'it and pr UM- e. ay, .
back out of the Serape. ' That'athe way todo
`t, Sammy, that's the way to do it." - -
- "It ia.bast, I suppose, to be Isetup kind pr As
.0
. liticiani" inquired hit son.' - , • - ' - 7,
• i 4 , 4 Ely all', means ;but take care aid Away*, ;-
1)a onth e litrog Ode. You cen,'_-although
tabid u aimed , dog ; in your views, whew nth'
body but your side is present, erect bimieq .
'bend in your ixintunente,,wlMll you talk-with
oft_ of an opposite political creed: hianinn' d,
ove &liberal man; and if you 'flatter - 3 , ot*.
I Cseli "th VCk e l tD 'ai i ilann a good th rdesd ." 'in din - t:' l ' iaii. Bl o4 - --
usingly i.reflecting upon the many ‘ existing
instances of its truth.
I " That there is,"
and hie
the sick . May
nearly exhausted, his lips as 'pale so-ash
es. "Double dealing , done well, will fix the
flints of :everybody.. When I livid in. Sqlieil t ;
bury—a toigish Set there, Sass—; was AI
, ,
great gun. was, a general favorite, owing
to my, mnnagemehtc- - -and I had money: They
were going to build a Town HOuse. There
were two parties, each. favoring a differen*
lite. They sent committees to ask my_opiii--
ion. As the parties were about equalinnum
ler and influence, I hesitated at first, which.
o Diver. - • - - ..
"How did yr, overcome the difficultyr
"I told the committees that if Ihey'would
all a meeting . of both,,parties, I would give
Omar my opinion. The meeting was called,
I went. Smirk, Smirk, Smirk r they all
r Oed. I arose, and, after coMplimenting the
wdiei generally, the town,ita chtlitet; aid
forth, disclaimed lays - right, either to the -
distinguished honor conferred -upen me, or to
elifer any opinion on the sibject. 'I was,'
alive of Squealburry ,' I 'midland no meddleit
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would-not express any' preference, or any
fc))
pinion.; I had that the intelli--
gence 'of the Squealber.rians would , enables
diem t 6 thoosefor themselvea, and vrithgteitt
affected Modesty; I b6wed and withdrew, in
the midst of cheers from both parties." -_
- "That was well done, father!" -said- Sara,
adrairingly, "and, was ,that 4 the reason you
were elected to the Legislature!" -
proverbial. 'i .was eomparealo taneuinattii;
and General Washington, put up. for Rep* ,
sentative, and elected by both parties. Do-
I did, Sam, do as I did i and you'll . prosper
- , • ~
h!"
"God bless you,may dear father 1 What's
e matteil" ~
.! .0
'l'm going.,,Siun 1 I shall be off in a minim
te, ! Call in the master, and the . . *the
res, nick I but remetalmr,i)olicy• Sam, ped.T.
CJ, TxlitcY, i .
And with the unfinished word, which ;had
L,,
his guiding. star throUgh life, upon his
lips, the HOD. Simon Smirk expired., : -..
Intelligence of his death was telegraphed!
all over the Vnion, and a great many edito ,
ial obituario3 were written uponhim ending
with :
"None knew thee but to loiei-theo,
Nor named thee , bat to praiser
is not. Gobi oilstwo.
• -
---, ,
"Man is the noblest work oi.God" „ ~' i - -''.,
You spoke without thought, 'Surely, S
9 not mean him whose dim. reads thirs:-.--r.
ot up at ten—was shaved,by s.seinnt•ii•-ri‘ .
ree.meals—drank a bottle of pcirter , -tor4 1. ,
au hour's nap after dinner—visited the Wise
for recreation=took a dose of antiAlyspepthr '
medicinewenkto bed at eight."' - '
" Man is the noblest work of God," ' • _
That's doubtful of him arlso crises -thatail*#,
the washerwoman, the editor, the butt:lien this
barber, the bootmake.r, and haslmarriscsitheirut.4
fifty thnei : that the Money should be feetkoolls.
ing on the morrow. . ' : -, -
"Man is the noblest work , of {toil.".: .
_•._
Please except the Back - biters the miloblart t '
maker, the bearer of false . . si)me . ss„iarrfne - all'.
enumerated iri 1 Corinthians, vi chap, 111 mad '
11th v.. • / '
"Mantis the noblest work of 0,441. •.. ..;
See that long-neSed, sharp featured :beinge t ,.
\who robs the Iciaow, cheats thei mplnta,rdsa.
vesthe poorzinthout asissor l and felt
.. a pap
tence takes the sacrament ? sings, the loidiate
sighqhe oftenast, -boars Ins head the Inve st.
and ; es the longest and putt . affecting
prriyers. \ .. ~. .f..
"Man is the noblest work of dad; .
06 to that. Gentleman of the jury", who tali ,
never cleared a - pliOr, nor .convicted, a rich :-
man; then looks a,- - thc face that, ati4f4taired i r,
snake. eyed lawyer who upon his bers'er, bes.
lieveshim innocent !bons he knows to ; bci
guilty..-; •
"Man s the noblest orii of God?
,
Who says so I , -;
-"Pope , " -,
, ,...-: . ,- , ~ t ,_ __, .•:, :
Well, let's wt.: Come iil ' inistiaravii'm
of brick. Beheld him, whotkln , rtyllet
of manhood, bound with gam,
.; obakiwit
chains, looking through iron gras,. watcaelt.
with-eleelgeta eYeklaud guarded with ma*
and muskets.
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Read his history, written on his -Ins -
nano; thui it runneth:--430ruirmeilatalai
fame—was given. strengtb,lialtb, atit .*0
lea-.4l r d his hands in his briabeiti . igapa.......
broke his parcnt's hearte—Will •• baltuat'aiiS
Friday: s . - -..; a
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" Asa is the *
noblest Irork-ei" •
" Yes.' '::: ' ': i ' . ,, T.
Opals the door, &lima a Pair,• 4 an 424
steps, whick in MOM; senses d 44. one,
owards,the dons of Tattariutl orß,sac 4ll ",„
.er dnoT f atita, a moot du g down.deft. 4 l -41 ,-
30046 =
bowels ' of the earth; and goei xrli 't'
who vowed at the alter to aara 2l o l
Mal rapport his earifidinel ,:- , Iltik•
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