The Montrose Democrat. (Montrose, Pa.) 1849-1876, July 31, 1856, Image 1

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03terat:ZA..
Ottoi,te
' From the Harrieba l
1 allmut, Freemen,Sho!
AlR—"Des.. rest Nie.."
Alrouse, yo 'sons of liberty,
ii-l And gird your Fincir 7 on ;
'the contest isfor truth andrig
4: The battle must be won.
Arouse! and 'let your banners .1
In every passing gale l , , •._
With Bock and Breek to lead '
There's aodsuch word as faß!
'Cnottus..--Shont, freemen, shout
Awake the glOrious
• 'Till every hill shall eat.
' ' And send it back ag.
Yoiir line extends far to the N.
Where heroes shed their 131.
And lengthens , to the sunny,St,
Where swells the terhid flood
The East - is ready far the fray,.
Where Arostook is toile!),
And strong, brave hearts fill u
Far in th 6 laneofgold.-C •
Let Union be:your-battle cry,.
AO for the contest nerved,_
'Procinim in toncis that reridth:
That i 1 shall be preserved.
• Then up and ging your bander
TO : every Passing gale r_ -
._ Buck and Bieck to lead )
There's no such word as- fai
CliOltus.—Shout, Freemen, shou
Visceliancir
From the New York gun '
Tire. Rang Or's. Rm.
DECISIATION OF THE MIER PEI
On the evening , of the2sth of
1842, h small army,or more prop
panyef Texan trOops crossed the
(tad moved to attack the Mexic
Idler; but, viewed in a very tat
and eCen to the wildest ima4ina
hones of - success seemed utter:
Their regular constnander, Gen S ,
,with one half the io:vadino. force,
of tile enterprise, had abandoned
before, and the remainder -chose
determined ha 1.0 retreat ingloti
out striking a blow. The bold
sheer desperation, for they had
.1, 44 .. g a .g ....ta 1iicd% no
—nothing but their rifle-5 t
qu'or.ahlc-coupage of hearts whic i l
fear.
At file distance. of a short leaz
line at town of Ifier, so _strong
•almo every honse a fortress .
•
stotte., a d the, 'citizens the bray_
the frontier; (vont of
lay the camp of. General Canales
and the c.hiyalrons La Vemt, wit
b
artillery and two thousand soldic l
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of the Mexican army. • •
The sun at in , a huge bank . 0
'stormy clouds, and a hoarse roel
thunder mutteredominously as th
landed on-hostile shore. Pb
jority of visages looked stern, and
the tempetuous ince of that eel(
sky, and every hand clutched its
with nerves of iron and awful eue
a low yet terrible murmer ran al
timn— . :Veggeance on the tnti
whose falsehood has brought us 1
In the angry,rushing ranks, ho
Aim one youth 9f some twenty st
betrayed a' very' different feeling
which actuated the mass of the
hiughed, jested, and gave wa . ,y t
'ebullitions of mirth, as if merel
the amusement of a frolic, until
brothers rebuked his merry mad
But Sack Phelps only ausweie,
1
al vein—" What, would you. hay
Are we not bound lor a battle
funeral ! And 'I See no - need o long faees,
Unless it be to frighten the enem •?" . -
Indeed, the yOung man looked the person
ification of the highest human;, prowess, with
his-talf,handsome form, springy ..4 . e'id powerful
as a tiger, and his beautiful, fair, almoit rein
:nine features,heaming. with .radiant smiles
and, bearing the impress of recki,ss'braiery,
while his keep blue eyes twinkled-..with gay
humor, and overflowed with .sparkling, irre-,
pressable anitnatiou, and his !rich -yellow
ioeks waved round his fine .shoulders like'the
golden sun-god. The two 'elder- brothers:,
James and William .Phelps, also presented a
10 /1
noble physical appea r ante ; - an .the 'three,
with the famousranger, Capt. 'wig marched
at the head of the advancing col
i- Very iocin° the-deepest darkne
tto the earth, ant revery object be
Ille, save when thefitful flashes
lifted up the pall of sable clouds
.
ii the neat instant,and thus tenth
llore intense.
" Captain Lewis, lend me
said Jaiok Phelps in a serious - vol
" For what purpose I" inquir
I ;," Leant to . cut - open the f
our war !" answered tit
With his merry musical laugh."
" * Hush !" said the officer,"
near the enemy's line."
Scarcely had he spoken, wh
sheet.of crimson flame burst a fe l ,
- fore them, and the deafening ro•
platoon of musketry. reverhera
night air. The Texans uttered
enough_to wake the dead—"
the, traitor, Canates I." *. 1 14'
their foes.
libltia~tcl,
. . .
f -• .
- After - a - b.rief•stru to 'they drove' )n- the!
ipickeikuards, and, th - Otitit inOreerit - i pause 1
the three hundred he ,oeSfieti to . batt it kith
4
.the three -thousand. t the, ' instant Ll? .
A4orin-i
-breke ',forth in all ita ' cryi. - .eitill, the. - .‘ - exican 1
. ertnnott-rind the dr: ii;artilleryi-... 4,
of . '...eai , en I
'o'pened together. lii • gled iitipe'sl.
, : (diets
and hailstones rattled among the cli . perel
in fearful rivalry asi - man land nett,
joinedlli fearful -cant eat; tv,ittle the : i
of the wounded, and inoans . of .Se i ,yitio ,
could be heard only ti arelinterVals,: : :Mid:i
the. ferocious shouts . f the ;warriors itiii the
mote tremendous pen sof appalling ti.:cender.
Such yea... the scene o rage :rind ItoriorV. near,
ly, if not!quiteunequ Iled ii the art4ls of
the world. .- :. - ; • . ' 1 ,,.•
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! -Ampu•iia-hurled in ss after Mass le s %inf.:in
by againist the little b nd '4sf'. aesperae.: „. riven.
terers,thinking to cr' sh them by tfj mere
weight of numbers; but,.firtii and uti.:'.lding
as the solid rock-in. II e..oeeen,..t.hey Osisted
and Tolled bardc eve - ly Blow; in bitiketi;iwafes
il.
g Crisis.
train -
h the sound,
trth,
loa n
uth,
Canale's charged up °
Bred horse ; but the n
too unielt fOr:theliexi
bayonet; and till.slo~
on w tid,the. Te ani - for .
suburbs of 1 1 / 4 144., and
their lodgement-in
stone houses, when the
The followN morn
tiful from the' Aor-dri"
golden orient, and the . •
smiles find . 1)11i!her;, 'as
stained the blue , eye of
had ever cri rtiso ned
p yrtur ranks
L onus.
ou 01),
But with the first
beams Arnlindia ii : nd
terrors' bittle. The
angel in giiita'ule .
ous daticne.ks, opeued w
buildings where the-ra
.and,continued to thong
deadly aim of the Ame
n.anoneers oir one b y o
gun'.was deserted,
course to the protect:tn.'
tops in the neiglibciPh
;ay Titui:s.
Debetn ber,
trly a com-
Rfo;Orand 'e
n lowa of
mini light,
IMMEE
forlorn:-
mtverville,
The officers urged 031
and plumises, colutu aftl
tneiadous strife; yet Gtt
like snow •bens:ath a Int l
fires .c,f the Texan sha
n fore e w ith dre w
o f the, unerring riffe , ;, 1:
h Limiter! cteattin - the st
roofs of the houses.
despairing
a few &vs
new lender
]ouslv With-
"eso ri o..
t was
.1 .-
c.. , r or-
Oir • unclon
knew no.
. Atnptidia, then, - with
of hi, eoatitrrineu, reo
sent a white . flag with
the Texans to capilulati.
favorable terms; and a:
large additional force
einity, the rangers acee :
and 1.4iLl down their ar.s
tl stood the
stubborn.
st; boAst
I ;e,' itiburl.A rnFilldia,
, a poolatill
1 1 , • the elite
Nevertheless, every
agreement, by 'which Lb
induced to surrender, •
days, and ,a powerful gu
for the city of ,Mexico.
prirations.during the j
belief, and many of
crushing fivrrden cf. tnel
fatigue, and were lnty
But still the youth, J
'•'especially distinguished,
and. bitterly . oprkAed tb
tained his habitual flow
et and jested as merrily
beneath the 'glittering •
concealed a deep and
having communicated t
the other captives, the.
and overpowered their a
nearly twice ac numerou
they were entirclk witho
black and
I of- far-off
!. last Texan
MEM
gloomy
.tt:q
DeetTobe - r
trusligsi
Irgy
. g.the
r Catiales,
ever, there
niteers,who
from tgat
rowd. :He
the wildebt
going for
s two elder
in his u •
rife to do ?‘ 1 :
nstead.of a
- They tben started to
, hut the wbo:e countn; .
and meeting the troop 4)
by the traitor`Canales, •
made prisoners.
For this attempt -to •
goyernmeat ordered the
deciniation, wbich was
tut of a lofty mountain
and Saltillo. .
A little before sunset,
were ordered itito a • lin
deatb. The cruel Canal
a demon, connted.outini
otheansetical to that o
tenth bum being black,
white. Ho then shook
and - carried it along tb
to thrush his fingers u
iandkeraief, and; by th:
ebanO, e*act his Own]
Su-spense and horror o
the powers of pictorial d.
grew liidd that oeFer . lia.
perilous crisis of 'bur pin t !
nerves shook; like leaves
would not hive quailed . 1
of a Irunclicq pieces of a ..
uocertairity the nov
viewiess fates •prod need .
agitation. Many of tho.
orof-death- uttered invol
'sonic screarried wildly n:
the eold . leadin ibeir:he
'descended
.etitue invisa
otlightning:
but todrop
1r the gloom
lour sword,"
tbOother.
so that We
jester,
must, be
But at length the 0 1 1 ii 1
"the _three brothers, who s l
of the line:. jack but i
marked in laughiq tot'.
- VA bet you w hundred do
biaekteattr
"15oue 7 " repliWitg,
tone.
a brilliant
iw. Pa bces e
.
r. of a Atimle
I on the still.
n g c !' n #
4' 'iniet
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" I hare won it ?"• excl
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LTIMNAL--DEVOTED TO POLITICS ITEITIS, LITERATC4) , ,,E - AGRICULTURE SC E 1
n t4ll i.with Oil bun
t
er
le and revolv -roved
t l
-an- lance as 4f . e1l •its
vly,-iteadily, anti ever
ed their way it(to the
Iboutlnitinight aecte,l
er.ll- Of the strnpst
contest cease k•;:,,
.nine bright aut
~..'nean
(1 4
ping ;-cliainb - erCif the
• imp
-1 ), air teetii4, uitb
..i .
if Ito tear Infil ever
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heaven, and no , Ailood
I glorious earth;
.
'a , •ll of burning. san
'anatei renew "I the
exidan artillet
:y, ar
•rls (luting the Iprevi
ith riiuud shot lir the
t iger had taken tefuge
ger for hours; l e it the
ican lifle, pieko the
g.„ until at lastierery
' • the - enemr h4l te
parapets or the flat
sod. , 13
'
by . ,71 Itt , rnate threats
•
.r column to !At tre.-
1 they . rtle/zed I)lii3i;
tiing• isun r lt the crce
rp-5b00ter...4 5 the
fro:I& the Ntaldn ,, e
•:tvin4 more th;lik five
tba Ostotwary 'i - craft
Led to stratagetn,and
l en. La Vega. utging
an& offerink
it 1 1 I
was. known that a
nd atlriveil in the vi
ted the -proposition,
ticle!•of the solemn
prisoners b:4 been
as elolated in Is few
•.• . • ~
• rd niarelted t4rri off
r.
Thisi'i sufferio 1 and
nines almost s rpass
heraisnnk und - • : - the
r
• ne4ly _hun g _''' and
red by the wa ii. .
• el: Phelps, nit ]11:11.1
himself in the battW
.. owl, reflation;r',bain
of spirits and'llStigtr.•
,as ever. • Tio. :ever,,
ust•of his le% Sy he
daring design's and
le desperate. p
suddenly as."
•
- med l
guard, 4,l
as thernseive)i
~ t weapons
The Cori,titu - tion of Anwtica is lov . e.tl.ly
e3;ery friend - of true .liberty. This love has
bravely•strug!ded on through t.b4 stOrrn of
Know Nothinffistti; .but now tv4 that. storm
has pas - red nivny,,:.thi% love bur'n;in th - e
- breast of every it ue t, huWican. Tht:re was
a time, Ithust (ion - fess, when the foreigners
faith,•in our flee insltutions, was somewhat
staggered. Nor-enn wo well Mame his want
of faith. Everywhere ho went his ears wer e
assailed by that fiendish cry: "Down
the fusei;,-,tierL-down with the catholic citi
-
Ited "en'
retren' t borne
nded
gain
rose; aroun'
lanoeni caturo
ey were all
. ape, tbo
blo6dy •sentet
i zeouted on tit:
between
wo hundred
toi draw lo
ill the s 1
lii hat a. a
the captives,
while the res.
he h'at rhoro.
for
1-
1.10 of
',inter
/were
Illy,
is
roan
,of a
tattial
lino, for e.le
I ,der the cover
:laird of itu
be ;scene de
gerio ion. Fe
paiedin the,
battle, and
in the-wind, Which
'efo4 the fiery' hail
illerjc The atiang,e
01 cOntest with the
general and4..;,arfol
who drew th eol
lila+ moan', *bile
if they rarel . .. felt
hed
res
inost
race
9us 'Fiat appr.
ood near -the
hiti hand a
Y- titre
re-
"'Captain
{arsi that I d
c4r ia a
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itnea tne yieultn is
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cratt-cst 4.;autttli liyars4in 'll 1050
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•accents of blended joy and • triumph; a s hu ;'Together they drew - the sword:: that - gave i f ..iThe-trilskman atuditSo i : , cow .:f. l'itvmatber's,:brea' nt.,4.rr , i h e lo i tn it . .., iiif i vin . at
held up the hue oldea-th and added—!• Such 1 freetom '
.tot • milbona : l and grappling !• 4, few months- a g o; as Waco, .Ingnlia„.4(ll inn ib er t r y.ilf e , d • , s. •-•*-- pe -'i l i t h r i e l-..- - Th e lti a ii iii -- 4ed i•-• . 1
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ii alivayi my lack.l" bnt whether he referred IWith the - t. , e;ithe Catholic and the.Prp t iest. tBW : I n .t inscol,R. L, was trayelli i_ pg.. thr 9 n g h, o e l4 j i tit 6 l . 4 • i oho to ._ i s iii iii i r ,A,-. ; .-.:tuo---i o eitt i v ....: • i
.to the black., bean, or the result,of the wager, L unt, the_Aineriean.and Abe foreigner , felthleit• re!!o.m - Part Of . the ~ tato of Newi York-J/8411 1
~p ed. . l- o elis- a nd-b'roWitfiftiiitiwecliebitiar i tiie 1
the horrified spectet.ori could n o t well deter. . ding on the same
_red:.: lieltftogethee.:! , Vho in with an" rishman who had htt4li sgrViTed iti if lail•Vinvien: 3 .tir - Id 6*, - Mil - !, rehitiforp ita - * - -'1411, '
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it q rinastr'Of 4 FawairWithlolded haifivcierlkki:•=eiisiiiisd • id- .
'mine. „ever ktewAlshingttn:to ask'' the brive - iiat. tkia.country,. and who'. was •
William algO extracted, the unfortunate dier that hied, b% fiissi4e; front Y'that'country _brother• that came on before him and - settled I ribt, lik.alike with= "thee, th.ii..iiii s iii r e c .. iiiii:
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COlor white . Captain Lewis and the. third be d'a'ted or icbatcree4 :he Prnitss . ed I iiiVitO in; of the diggings: that iiciii.4.•.:l lid o - ..1:-.!,:„.-11 .....:,.. - :,........- -....', --.....z , :.,.- , . , - t , .1 , -1 '
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Catholic ; „and had vielyet•seMl the intetier of 1
brother drew the bean of saf e ty.' •. . ‘l l eyer da'reth to: , question , th e. n...atriotisra 01 the . - rfitat :was a . strong, athletic man : ;~ a true I,
. • Immediately; the .twenty dimmed . prisonera l great Montgritue.ry, : who fell before Quebec,
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were placed - in' a separate' line ~cult lan- 1 and whose relies arc still held:in vetter4tion a 'Ffi4?Tesfa s tit ".-ChntCh . .. • It - Was] a Pleasant
dred leaded innsleta eitneil, at then. hearts, I' l bj,'' the : graty'iful children of the Itepuhiiii 1-- Sabbath _ morning : that brothel. Ingalls met
Whii :rile iitSt Jull rays of t he setting sun. re- ilWhe ever dared; t o . St i gmatize th o s'o r d I POI' who inquired foi the road thiat was near
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fleeted 'rola the glittering snowy tops of the {.that the Geripan emigrants- .of 'Philadelphia egt 11 ' ) c h u rch.
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distant 'ountains, - illuminated. the awful ! : unsheathed after the battle of Breed's:Mill Ingalls was a good pious ma
1 inyf that he was going to
. ted his new madeTacquainta
reene. • The tinosphere,.:thdagit__ cliill;rwas.! , near Boston ! What nativeAtterican w ould
Pat' i church
a,
e l t sr and s'k'im; and ribbon's of Race} cloud' , instil: the 01(11 Ini?!1% Company As their mirch
floated in the wes - like wings of a rainbow, l '',ett down elses'lntt'itreet, and drew up hifOte'l pans him thither, his place'. o ft
while 'some-hardy bt As sung sweetly ammo; ' ;the State ftiise,''playing. the same_ niartial 1 -I .'ii.g a small Met4ndist , meeltini
the neighbOring•trectkeil and leafless - as ' 'aids that so .
2 fleti . had„: - chested: them: on to by' r Theie was a' great .. revival
,trey wet e. . -
- i :victory in thouown native land I - ' Wie; I I . tnnirt and - .O 'A 6 'n:f
the deacons
1 to, take a seat in his pew Ho sil
:
All at once Jack Phelps :.114.4.1 out eager- d'G
;'ask, would,siiurn the aid of these oleirrian waY; very small in ittature,) invite
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it, :."(iaptain Lewis. .111 - be. :ou another 1 Soldiers who iwith honorable . Sears on their
iliuraired the rascals cannot hit me '" : • • . bronzea cli . e4a • aal.With the writ/hies of a i invitation mid walked in, follov4
'•; But even the ',reckless ranger, -to n red sear:;on their brows, marched out to 1 , wh! looked id vain to ;find thi''
[After ire wet stated, - he turned - tr
never before been known: to refuse.a ‘ rev, !devote themselves on the red . field of - Grtn
whisper that could
answered with an icy shudder —".Govil lie.'v•-• 1 antown for their actoptiat land II !Cot lone. ' ae lla a
. For all - ndruir'ed, all 're.Veretteed the Gerinan i
Top d, inquired—'- •-•
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ens, Jackl how can you jest ut sucli':3 Rio-
:bent I" - • - oldiers .Uf Lk
.li.evolutiOn:und whet t 1 the 1 • • urei and isn't tins a heretic--Pharehr
The ruthless .Candles now proclaimed--; IQu '
'tie of Pliladelphiit saw - these old War- “yush !" said - lugalts , ' "If 'y'o
e 5:...:
" Prisoners, - say your prayers . , for' you die it: '• tiors.l'''iii • blitelc ' crape around' - their. 'brats i loud word they wilt put you ou : ,
three initiates 17 :0-u speak-a
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• : in:l/ch to in, the field of 'ylory , then 1
i ."IDi'vil - a word will ' I speak sit! all at. all,"
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Seine turned their eyes upwardi; and twit- !rhe olive 1.., ;r:4:11; they lah.t:l,lLie t ii , :e i t b ei i e di. 1 replied Pat. :. . . .'
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• The meeting. was opened with is prayer by
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toted, whir ital'e lips their last petition; ;some ! - tctrY . l)3tioneo 1 'and sni. , :nissieti, and .hurnin ,
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1 tliepastor. Pit was eying him ilosely,when
gave their friends morn nful commissi o ns for !-with :ha static • 're that shot from the", old
1 suddenly an old gentleman who wai:Standieg
their families far away . - ; while others stionted : Berman soldiers' e: s, the pe a ceful children
"gldry.
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the peW directly in front of Pitt,. cheated
fierce curses in the-faces of their foes: and a: of Will. P‘..lin l. :nledge -themselves' to ettite 1ill •
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few cried, simply a fond farewell to their more', e‘'e'ty Engi . ..illsoldier Witk the edge- of , the. . .
fortunate - comrads. - -•-, : - • ; sword. ' - r 1 . ;
,"iLs-st; ye clear divil," rajoinOd Pat, - -with
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1 hie loud whisper, which Was - itei rtd 2 by the-
' At length Cahales sounded the final signal 1 :: The sword Of Lafayette wa not drawn. in .
—",'ire:" . A total
roar re . ,:ertarate - d
am -
(,j1,4: . 4 ; _ va i n. The hl o w . 6f Fiineinno-j-- as
watered I mitfister, "be decent and don't Mike a black
the:mountains, and when the smoke cleared 1 riai roots of thi:l tree .of liberty"; .a A • tinder i gl ard : (4. s °u r Ee ''' " • • . - i
more ...errant
, _, 1 - ~
oil, nothing appeared of the doomed band i the Ametimuil flag or on the fields of .eXico I be pars o n grew more att,u.
Gene:lds and a . ..., i , I itrhis' devotions'. . Presently the deacon: ut- :
but, a score of bodies: stretched uikathe.' has the blood jut Irish
1 soldiers been freely shed. : •Ilonor then en tered an audible groan.
glee,)}; earth. • . t'
`l'
1.
• The order was 'lmmed m
iately give:: to arch i glory to that PConstitution - ; that ' guarantees ",Ills-st, ye blackguard, have Ye no decen
a miler fa: her into the va ll cy „ b e r nrc ., nen i np . i vivil and relig4)lli liberty- to the 'children of yi .. ,,it all at ail I", said : Pat, at the same md
ing for tho.night, while a small body of soh ! every. clime' Itionorcd forever be these glo-. tneut \ giving the deacon a pulichliu the ribs,
dices remained to burr the corpses: Bit:, rious ,taN andi;strip,s, ,hich has ev e r arilird.. which used him nearly to losehis equilibri
•
When one of these advanced:4o strip lie fora, .
! (..ii `halter to iti.i.; 14: 4 11,,,1 patr; ; ot and uilder I urn .The' minister stopped, andi extending
if - Phel , :lie * ' V1t..r.. , • • Sllit.l.l
, ' - his
,hand in,. supplicating manner, said.
:-) ,
of 'young helps, the ranger bounded to his
feet, -knocked . over th' astonished Mexican,
Sprang upon his horse, and .effected his es
cape: it gems that at the Word he !Inc!
thrown himself forward ou the ground, but,
: so brief au instant before the others fell, as
pot to attra-0 notice, and
. .thas - 4t-,!
'common fate, The utmost exertions
v.ete Wade forilis recapture, but wit,-
Three trionilil-afterwaids reite'heti San
Antonio, in company with a very lie:unit - al
Mexican girl, to whom he Was chiefly in.
debted-for -hia . final deliverance from the pur
suit of his ene'rnies.
- .411:116--
atTUIT. . •
, .
Delivereil at the recent e.‘Libition at. St. Jo
..
eph'b College, by W. R. NleztaA4r. -
The Glories of.the Constitution of
' Ameriea.
From Maine to Florida and from Lake
Champlain tolhe Chesapeake-Bar, this anti
christian cry-was raised ; arid the Steen
of America were covered with, the feel ulcer
of Know Nothingism. It was hard. for for
eigner tc . • respect:a Constitution that was spit
upon by every rowdy in the country ; and
few foreigners to respect the senators whu in ,
stilted the holy Nuns of Masi otchusetts, and
who hobied..after l3adini in the streets of New
York. •
But•we are not to stigtnatize the Constitu
tioo of the-United States, on aceount .of -a
crazy politiCal sect. In the best and the ho
liest society a few bad members may be found.
A Judos, was found among the Apostles.—.l
.Thel - men'appeared in the purest ageSofehris
tianity. At the pure fountain of Catholicity
reprobates have -Often dared tO slake their
• .
.thirst. But asthe.pure fountain .of religion.'
cannot Lai tainted by the breath or polluted',
by the•lipsof the reprobate ; or as the divine
tread•of Catholicity loses none it its gloryon
account of the unnatural children that recline
beneath shadow, neither can the. glory of .
the old tree of liberty at Boston,,he defaced
by. themes:
-of Els Worth or the brawling fol
lowers of the "Ate! Gabriel."' - •
'Long :tier the natural demise of these po
litical sects; long after the heroes of Elsworth
shall have'been forgotten, the - glorious tree'
of liberty shall stand affording - shelter. 'to the
children of all nations and of all creeds. Yes;
our Constitution grants liberty toall. This
cOnstitution•stili breathes the spirit. of Wash
ington.
_That glorious spirit which animated
the hearts of the f;eroes of the /Revolution is.
not yet dead. Side by side - duiing the great
Revolution,: on the field of
,Lexington and by
the waters of the . .Brandywine s did the Prot
estatit•aud the -Roman *Catholic, the native
tom and the foreign-citizen • battle. The
Ainerican and the = foreigner Marched mit to .
AO - tittle: kr: his native or adopted - land.
1404' Plug.
Together they confronted the Saxon tyrant.
august 4ow the forlorn 'etnigrant
has ever found happy "luirne. ilonOred .1
forever be the iLig of (.:Liltunbiai. Long Mav
it wave over I4d and ocean. Long • was
remain to eneonta , re the frieals of liberty; all
over' die ivorid.l I ...evertihali - this sacred flag
.be stained by the hreath of • 1 r ranny.: • 'll,:cor
a readier. f.Orolii. introo - rtal engles ru e
•
ti„Joied.,,Nevsir Ishii - the tomb of Washing
ton be deseerat4d. Ne‘'er shall-the invader
tread neon, 111 e ashes of the .I.teroes - of the
,Nver shall ;be dirty old L 7 on
Jack float in din pure breezes 'of this western
world ;'and-nevnr, while we .harp stout ar ra s
to ITandisli the iswords on - high, or while' a
drOp Of. ~Arnericiin or Irish': Atnerican'l,l4od
news through otir, veins, shall 'an English*.
gio-French fief ,idaofpn.otir Watersor threat
en our sea-boapi',towr.a: •.
out sir:-
A Bniiiiess Young Mad.
A young mair, : of the country hpeamo he
irothed to a young ladyl L esiding in the city,
the only child•of* widow who is perisiesseif of
some property. "„We will oppocci the young
lady was here at and the . mcribiii 'Was
much in the coun ; ;:ry,ocea , ionally s visiting the
daughter 'here.' •At all-eventz , ,al the. report
goes, the yOung Blow addressed 'w.noto to
the widow' de.' , ,iring an interview '-in- the
if she_were soon to be here, otherwise he
would meet her in the country, saying he
had some impnrtabt busin , tss to, transact with
her.. As the day the nuptials had; been
tixed by the youni, people Without obtaining
the niothee4 finalltsc.usent, Shearipr4el -very
natnArd that it way with the view; of gaining
her approbation of: theinateh in , due, forth
that the interview *as scam' la.- The young
man %vas punetualt.t In a htp-Inestk like man
ner, and 41thont iinnecessark 'ceremony, he
made : known. his b4siae'ss. Ife Cooly info4n.
ed the I.ly -that his. object in meeting' her
was to ask her to :Utile the deeds of herirrop
; •
erty to her. daughte-r hefore :the union with .
her, which:bild heeir fixed t'ir ;the next day;
could' be
. eonsaurated. At the'sarne'timehe
made some retnarklindicating to her that Ihe
knew what•properti she had. - •The I.;dy 4e» .
iireci to know-how },e could have obtained.
sO accurate-at acconnt of her
,property,.and
irtled whether, her .!laughter ;had i'utornied
him. • ••
•
"Oh : no," ,aid 4, "I: employed a lawyer
for that purpose."
"A v c," ba id 4 the lady, wall great self expres
sion, 4 .you really seen" to have quite
Hess turn: Bay sir, what else did you-sinp.
pose f do wittirtny proPerty, but give
it to Inv daughter—toy only' child I • ' l l '
"Indeed,`' said he, fit don't know' but y*
might iriarirythen you'd kecqi die
t iroperti away 'frarri ins" - • . 1
•
The lady at, a
. glaiine saw be coOlnes .
.plidence and, busin4s-like :qualities:of the
yOung scamp, and 81 cl 11 fZe . informed, him ,that
although she had intended'"to give her daugh
ter her portion on le day 'of her:marriage,
and had not had hetetofore 'the lea - Si-ideal of
inakin , r'any 01 , ' ,, cticia . anion Sbehadr
now elecidd that,tli auptials•iaust bdindfir
eitelypostpOned. . • ..
.1
The mother - aud:daughteii . , - - we.UnderAtnnd,
consider themselves pizeeeding :f"rtutratn in
Levi .ruade a tinjelyr (0444:fr0m ; :obe hb
could manifestsd.infiekcoOl : .ittipudencea i nd
heartleUriess:.--,Louriq4....Cpnri.er.
Sam Slick 6 0g that fib 'had tat. er
break'tt yoke of bteollCiti:Y 'dail 'than' try! to
4
4 make tip a quarrel btitweetitwo women WIWI
,
they git their dande?. up. !
-.a- li ,pp 'g
"Meth ten ' cant be distur:bed in this
1
w. 31.;, will some . * be kind enough to put
.
liimi - outl"\ , 1
~
IYes, your riveren ," shoutel Pat, -"I
will; -
- ' ' And suiting the action of 4 e.Word, be col
lared the deacon- f eud to ,the ut 4 horrer.and
astonishment of the • pastor, brot r Ingalls,
,
arklthe whole congregation, dra ed him
throw , li
b the aisle, and with a treniiedon: Lick,,
a posteriori, as . the logicians say, he ; .lan d
him in the vestibule of the church. ' : .
A friend sends us some bulls that. are So;
old that we shall turn them out immediately.
• A traveling gentleman, looking for the
house of an acquaintance in Dublin,inquired
of's illative born-Irishman : '
1"Who that house over the wayl7
~10114 O'Brien, to be sure,7 . re?liedj Pat
“but don i t live there n o for lie is
de4, he is.'.'
'"Ab 1:hos, loit has be beend . eo r
"A.nd, pint= honor, if hailid tittnext
Nfi?nday, he ik.i7;eld 'have beet.t did 611=
.
Our traveling friend.pursued hial• walk and
hit inquiries, and seeing a very lame funeral
prse..s4lo . te, be asked another native wVose
funeral that was; '.. •
fl3e gorrith, Sir," said Pat, witha,niostinL
noeent looki"it's myself that canaot say, :for
sartain, but I'm after thinkin' it's?, the: man's
in the cbp."
l'hal is very irell for- -. Patricli„,hiii the oth
er I** real .1 04 An ; tagish - Lather
in. the season of the. epidemic, reinarkod to one
of his customers that there was !"cholera iii
the 'hair" - - ' • .•
4 Then hope that aid ostieful about
the brustres.yoa use."
_ 4 oh," said, the barber, "I - dotet mean the
'air of - the ed," but the hair of. the Mimes
pbeie."
-• • •
s,Peaking of "seamlesi- Skirts," - which am.
now aavertiseil, the • Times : says tbstl'any
thing that will make skirts seem-lesi wilt' be
grateful to gentlemen, ati4loladieii, too,who•
liaie to pass througli•hdoP T fretittentea streets
A NltlIT-SVATCII wrttt A' DEAD INtANT.—
MoDrest thou thy bark so goon, little voyager I
Though those infant eyes, with a 'prophet's
vision, sawest though: life's great, battlefiel4
swarming with fierce cotnbatants Fell up
on thy timid ear the farloff din of its angry
strife! Drooped' thy head Wearily on the
bosom'of the Sinle&sfearfui of earthy taint
Fluttered thy wings impatiently, 'against. the,
bars of thy prison -house ) sweet bird of Para
,
',God speed thy flight t INC unnerring
sportsman shall, have power ito , ruffle -thy
spread pinions or maim thy Soaring wing,.
No Sheltering nest had. earth for thee,• where ~AnrpLas As AN AIDIGLE- OF .11XIMAN voori„—..„
thechill wind of sorrow might not blew !-- The importance of apples as ' !food lilts not
Ni' gtmteu
_of Eden where the ;sement lay not hitherto sufficiently estimated coup - try_
coiled heni4th flowers! `'Tree of or_undentood; Besides' contributing a large
Life," whose branches might hare sheltered proportion of sugar, Mucilage - and other- - nu
thee for aye: - tritire Matter, in the ,form:of :food; they con
"Wenn fall the sunlight On tiv, MA a'4ine-.oausbicltiou.of vegetable
sweet human blossent ! Softly fall the night•; . Attatrisetive'su*tanerur,',rtrid lareittatie
desY -' . o 3;ti theblu - ers4 violet thee *prineiples:i. with the-- -nutritive 'natter, its to
Side by aide with thee are &mute that haver act poWegitllyin'thst eapaoitycoUrafrigerants
long since ceased •hoping or aching. There tonics, and antispeptica; end - *hen , freely
ilea the betrothed maiden In her nriepprolW, Used et lbw on of r ) riperiess l ,:i -4 , niter
wed:l9'444st ; the !wide, b i er 44d . i t =' others,- they, "prevent
loWad.4n goldentitieso,.`l, .414gy r atistagtiont digestiotti correct thoputrelantivir
even t4ii.Grreat *viler seemed loth -to touch; iciadeneies ornitrogeneeur INA avert etnuty,,, - '
childhood, but yesterday warm end rosy i , and probably maintain and strengthen the
'l. • -
I=o:=7Jl
MMMOM!!!
IPM.:
..i_ . -T ~...
=Eli
Shopping. 4 ;
4:3 naught, faitEl
~tlie tiler
;Lit wlie
I i he lsgonn his_niny, then hn boast-
: „Buying:and selling - have etiahlts Perils.=
The seller is tempted_. to .prilse - hit:goods.....-
"This is la've.ry fintriirtiple. It was inanttfac-
Ctured exPressly to please old 'custotte're, and 1 i
1 I think it. cannot , fait: to Please you. • And
I. this—it,lwasbliiglat et' auciion,fieneer ?<--can
Lafford to Sell it. low ;-' don't believe-yen :- Oen
I;find its equal:in: the : _' market .;al. - -- the-'-same
I pricel • And this you Shall. have lfore-dollar
and :a. qiiirter, rear:concessions' have - been.
made On ' the article. init . took -'• at MIS - knet
li essef the texture, and-see bow beautifully it
takes the light and shade=! "It will make ' up '
t iopletidid 1y. , : - Only e 'ffolfrai iTtird - !:; - ' Since
.
it is yob', thOugh i lat
cant' afford it; I- wil(take
i off an eiklit.... Nir lady can a fford ' tii---he'iiiili
ii
out You shill Vai r e One very cheep."
, 1 , Su mt._ els for thesales • Man,imilif., be pan
tot set ol a piece of satin a ;ever was manu
-1 facturedi if he cannot turn everytWng good
in thee' - C and the e s timation of ''She .:buyer s
be fs 4..i - ,i: to want• tact, and the: : essential
1 qualifieniiOnS for a successful 'merchant. In
I plain Eir;lisli if ha cannot skilfully , Prat:tile
• deception, and, e.hent, the buyer in to the be-
I lief that be is - ncit.cheated,Ase - will never's - nate'
I a good stilesrnan,tincl.is politely informed that
I after the lend of the tuenth his se - rViciis' Will
1 rot, be -Wanted. ', -, ' - : '..'' '- --'-' -: -
• But, new Ire nekt tbrns - to "die table, - and,
showis to ithebuyer." "I Cant •buyit cheaper.
I , elsewhere, besides I want a - -better article.
1 This ma, do however; if yob . will" my two
1 1 -dollars? 1 Suppose it did cost.tmore, you can
betterofford to take two dollars than teiceep,
1 i
i t on.your - shelf."
I, Next owes the scene at home. "Seeliere,
what :a s Ended piece of Cloth I've-bought.,
Nirasite t a lrargain." At two.dollars when
it cost, t o dollars and a half! •It is not:
i Franklin who lays 7 • that a • penny t;arno I-:-
I And her is a dollar and• ti quarter
!s saved I-4 '
. •
is`.. „ A good_bargain that. But when `he egene
I•ti)SWarsbett. be botstetb?,'
_"- -- :;,•• - r - 7, 4- ; - :•' - ''.7 -
1 ,I.Now tbe „preacher will not put/ thebuyer
labed seller in-the scale to determine Whose sin
isi the greatest, but he 'has is, •wordl-fot-yon
Ijointlyond severally. To yOtt'Sth ' , let him .
1 sav, You 'arc puisuing-a '
.tonne= and fe;tuing
•Fobaracter contemptible in the eyes of ;'-aIl
, , , , •
n..oraolo Men. - .. :: z:
;,-: . . - .1-- :,
, , . • .
7 theseller let.'me my • Never sell your
g Pods o • a sliding scale,letween 'the lowest
tigure you r o afford and: the ligheit you can
eitort.: te, ~'one price"- be Yotir rate: 5.,.
.i%,cal . t.he buy i Never addinjestito to in
:suit in / vatespenin_
~00ds; wheir dielint with
au honest:man.% If ' on , like not,hia goods
nor."„his price.snake too • 4;1134 store for Borne
! z one who Will ; and never 4d your ' nzinie•to
the number of persons whoa :.to mean either
"tolive or-let live,". And' if y, . haVe made
"a good hargairs!' at, the expense • ' another,
go beg parilon,-and.equalize this sea ', of jug. s
D .•
tice rather than 'go. away: and- boast it. .Ir.
- Y.,. Evanplist: _ , - -,' ~.- ' .
. . . ....
. .
Ho told
and
p to a can-
destination
-house - near
there at tllei
by the
. 4. s brothof L
'esceptad the
l ed by Pat,
Sic.
brotlier I.;
•_ .heard all
WITS ow
-61I1EING •HANDs,--AL breakfast
Sidney Smith el:operated arid aeted,tho.dif..
ferent sorts, of hand-shaking 'them aro:to be
met with in. society: The digitory or, otte
finger, exemplified, in Brougham.
,who.,pnts,
ferth his forefiiiger and 'says, in his strong
northern accent. "How arre Jou 1" Tho
:sepulchral or thorintain,.which was Mackin-.
tosh's - Manner, laying hi s : pett hand, flat and
Oddly agaitist yours. The high :official,: the
archbishop
.
aloft on .:a level with your forehead. -.Thera-,
or
rat vigorous shake, etc. In talking the,
.
remarkable fact fhat: women in general bear
I
pain mum betterthan men, I - a - ihat a
lowing everything, that —could be claimed for
the superior patience And self-conimand of I
women, still the Main solutinu-of their NWT , -
ring - . pain better than pen, was their having
less physicalsensibility.; This the'ory of.mine
.wailminediafely exclaimed against (as it
ways is whenever 2 sport it) as, disparaging,
ungeneibifs, Wnfourided; etc.'
_I offered to test
it bfbrilao.ing in 'a hot teapot; which
answer-for the ladies of the party heing able ,
to hold fora . much longer time, than the mou.
This et Sidney off most cornieilly .. npon my
cruelty to the female,part of the`,
and the practice, I had- in, such
experiments.
."4IIe had been - all his lifer(he - serf) trying the
sea with hot teapots i..the burning plough
shares were nothing toi it. I.tbink I bear his
terrifilo tone in a lite-a-tete, `l:3tint7 teapot.',,
~,.
PowPis,ofo.oluFitY" 11 4_ 1 ., :1 , 4 0rAtors
of Coriiirall - ieirie,lder . :iite::itPplea - ;:itearry ee
nourishing att. *ore sit,thatt Po ! .
it - eir of s+
apples, instea4 of Ekelftitconvert ed into eider;
were iota Lti .l ll . oi o ::i or , aii,drthelatOrets
seised that' teey,i - douleititifid 114)4 *on
baked apple 'Without meat;' whereai a potato
diet required:eith#Eneat,siefiai, - Th e F l i tt elf
and Gertitaxat,itanpplos en. !.‘,14 1431 .11 indeed
it is rare that iitTdotriOritha rural dis,
ttlets,. t, witiOnt Otani, in - sottio'shaPelti:ther;
a
e y er „_ the . isitilett:-.; latlrilind.
znoehani cfstletend Snit ihern; I °. 1 ‘
'extent, article 'of food, and frequently
dine on sliced apples and brew". Stowed
with rice, i 'cabbage, c arrots , o r 4 stheEi
little 'sugar' and Milk; They
ttiake nutritious dish.
rroo x:r..11.
Osasick ;rue Carrte*-7lntutid •
Kean was *Sal*fgainh'ijarriolia - the wid- -
ow of the celebrated actor. Whenever it was -
- desirable that now performer it:Derry-Lane
should make'w hit, :ther. - ,oomthittee .uselo
briag- tee. venerable, old :lady Oitt--,bilierisiit
rate box,:to sa3i he a reminded'her of I?aiir~
She said so,;Anii round of, the
4 1 e - #xleOf. item she
sole honestly: 'lle remind 'her olhas
husband, and was nearer :to many.
degrees' than any actor She bad ever seen, al- /
though bed', agreed he could n O -'Plai*l l/
Droner. thiie in conver s ation with biti;;ll#•,
complained that the;:iiaper's.4ro3,,s'
mistakes ha 'to' )11i :c rant er; -
'reading; pointi,' and other ` peculiarities -
"These"pecple (saidhe) dOntnuderateitilheir .
- besineisl they
_give - me credit s w here I inalie
no , effort' tic deiefvt; it, and the piss - the
pasiiges oh - which `T - havo , -4,046,44i -
tuest . care and attention. /They think; because
,12 1 - kV le is new, and' nattuals
.that.
clop t study; and talkahout - the Siiddeal fin
pulse or genius.: no etiokihiei as
impulsive , actin‘; ;is studied beforehnid - :
m
ayictb.etter or. worse Oti stpartien: .
lar night from partinniar eircUmstenefw; hitt
the conception is • the same. 4 - haie done all .
these things a'thousand`times in cenittiy the
a ters,and perhaps better, before I was.reobg"
nosed ds a great London aitor„ and,
been/loudly applauded.; but the sound neTee.
reached as fal as I.ondon."
write your °in the_Old le- -
dy ; Deetcraiway,4,o."
Tiek trai: 4 4% . 424"-; 4 oe — iiire mann, or
whose at bi•don a hisbatitre 1914*nd - her .
children's are inificien4
plic her thilitaiy instincts the'- discipline
Of heritouinholdiandirhtisell4oittiel44...
vise fc;t4iontii*
whose Inteilect his 'field
. a 'enough;_ fort et In
communion ' her Atuitild,' and ``wlitiset': :
heart asks no other honors than' hit tlivertitlct
admiratied - ; a woman ithordOes: isOtitibk : it
a . weaktiess taittend to her .. .toilet;"•and ; iffif*
iftoes?riot Odain tali, 'beautiful, who believia
in the virtue Of giotiY•hairaristri . oeiflittia*
gown; who escheWa rents and lavellettedg* -
slipshat 11164 t and 'audaciotta
woman ailb''tfpeft - and ddfli sib*
cinch-; whole patient and gentto;taid
lacteal,' and ;induattionif - who -loins
than she reasons, , and yet lees 'lief Toie
ly ; who never Snob!, and never
adjuita with a
.stitil4-1-suah -a iintaati
wife we have all tirtamed or onsiti
and is the Mother 'We 'still - Wigs*
back distance of the Toast-..eAarter
'OtttiO LADIES Apill Stitorsa.Blanse-fillaC
there 's something morathim commonly in- .
ning a Attractive thi:vanipany r oiLinue=
cent.birds i , y -be cbtiidered proven.
wonder, then,`
. that M
so - elly °form innocent
young:maidens blesarthem !--take do:
ligbt inouperinten leg -the -ejitettsiori . of se'
interesting kracans eaitary hied whotri
all must love;who,kno . erciellencing•—
We rejoice to see young ies thei rational , :
ly engaged.:. Their man,y,p • rations in the,
Way of cagea, nest-boxceinest•b
or:Wee - Aim/ of amiable birds, et& Well mut
we underaland ihexielight they, , feel•*ii their
aticipation ottoon.heingithle tn. 'it ASS . '"
INV.?
happy parents. in,retLing their expected Ii
families. gratifying, .1•0 1 t. , ;43id • ft.,
inGnitelybetteg; than the'.eillnehlidish
iPul.atiotiot that- wvetensting,,CrolinhOti-ini,
tiat_etill mom absurdly ridioulous intaidutt;',
tiOll,,from Frov9cy , potioluutanie, or 'kW*,
- - -
iditoioitt Watt says:-,,1(3ve
offended any man iu the 844 brill ant
ioxfcse' of Our „tail:or, hitu. send . na kat*,
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