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They will do be ter and cheaper sewing than a searnatreus can artes dohs works for one cent an hoer, and sr unquestionably, the ben 31achines, in the market for family sowing, on acconat of their simplicity, durability, ease c f monsgement, and adaptation to all varieties of' family !itewitig--exccuting either heavy or fine work with equal facility, and without special sdjustment As evidence of the unquestionid superiority of their 3arldnes, the Gnovra & BAKEK SEW, not Slocum' C0MP.10.17 beg leave to respectfully refer to the following TESTIMONIALS: flaring had can of Grov.er & Ittker'si W 4 flames in my Ismiiy for nearly a year and a hale, I like pleasure in eel:emetic/int it as every way-!, reliable fair the purp..se for which it is designed - Sewing."—Alrs—loshua.Letwitt, wife of Rer.Dr.,Lesvittr, Editor of V. Indriten deist. "I con fess myself deli . gh led with your Sewing Machine, which has toms in my family for many month. , . away Wen rredy for duty, requiring no adjustment, end is easily adapted to every variety of family sewinc, by simply changing-the spools_ of thread."—M rm. lissbeth Strickland. wife of Rev. Pr. Strickland, Editor of N. Y. Christian Advocate. ." After trying several- good. machines, I puler yOUT4,OII account . 1.1 its simplicity. soil the per fect ease with %AMA it is managed, as well as the 'strength,and darability of the seam: After long experience. I feel „competent to epilik in this manner. and to confidentlY recommend it for every' variety of family sewing"-31ra. E. B. Spooner:, wife of the Editor' of Brooklyn Star. "t have used Grocer dr. Baker's Sewing Ira; chine for two year*. and lure Nund it ad ipted to ail kinds of Ltuily sewing,frein Cambric to . Broadcloth, Garments bare been worn not with out- the giving way of a stllth. The Machine itt imaj)i kept in order, and easily aseci.".—Mrs. A. B. Whipple, wife of her. Gco. Whipple, New . Yor. . . Your Sewing his been in use in toy family - the 'past two years, and de ladies request me to give .yba their testimonials to its perfect adaptcdness, as well as labor Laing qualities in the performance of family an d h sase h u id sew . ing.^—Robert Booralam.New York.- m.For several nuantiss we have axed Grover & Baker's Sewing machine, and hare come to the . cenclusion that every lady whe desires her sew ing beautifully and quiclAy done, wentsi be in ,et. fort unnte'in possessing one of these reliable and indefatigable • iron needle women,, whose core. blued qualities of beauty. strength lied simplici tit, are invalciable."—l. %S. Morrie, d.sughl ic e ,R f Gen. Geo. P .,: )ilurrisi Editor of the Houle lour. • • tEstrict of a letter from Thos. It. Leavitt, Esq., an letnetienn gentleman, IMF roaidunt in hydney, NeW South Wales, dated i*nv*ry 1.858.1 •• 1 bad a tent made in Melbottra, ite 1853, in which there were eve/ three thobsand yards of sewing done with one of brocer & linker's 31i, chines, and a single iesinvof that has outstood - all the doubts scams 'sewed. by sailors with a needle and twine." : • ' "If Homer could be called up from his murky hides, ,herwould sing the advent of Grover & Baiter u l s more bridginutt_mirscle of art than was cirri Values smithy. Ile would A:frontlinee midnight skirt-making ita the , direful spring of ,woes unnusubcred.'"—Prof. North. "I take pleasure in saying. that toe Grover & Baker Sewing Machines have mare than. Sus tained my expectation. After trying and return ing others, I have three of them in operation in ray different places. and, after four Years' laial. have no fault Sad."—J. IL Ha nun end, Senator of South Carolina. ".My wife has inid one of Grover dt !faker's Fain. ilySewing 7d:whines for some titne,and I am 'atilt. bed it is one of the best labor-saving within" that has been invented. I take much tetenre in ineowtowsiing it La the G. liar. tia, Governor of Tetinesse. t la s benutifai thing, and Oda ovrybody into an excitement of good humor. W. , re I a Catholic, I abetOd ..viaali? Saint* Grayer and Baker haring an eternal haliday_in column:lore. tine of their good deeds tot hainanity,"--Caasias )1, Clay. thinltlt by far the Vest patent in lbw; Vila Nubile can be adapted from the finest cambric to ths . ..hesileat eassimere. • It sews - stronger, faster, and Ito** beittAltilly than any one can Imagine.. Slmine could not be replaced. money eculd not bay lit."-111;t..1. li. Drown, Nashville, Teitn. • - 'lt is speedy, very neat, and durable in Itis efork; is easily understood and k.pt in repair. cansestly ramaniend this Machine to all my acquaintances and uthem."—Mrs. M. A. Forrest, 41enaphis,Tenn. • "We find this Machine to work to oar Wis. faction, awl with pleastire reeommend it to the pablk. 'ae we believe the tirovec & Baker to be the best../3evring Machine is izse."—Deary Broth: era, Alliaoniai Tam.' -"If used e,r_clusively for family purposes, with or ary este, I will. wager they will last one thrii,seure years sod tea,' 4134 never get oat of fig.7.,-;sdin Erskine, Nashville, Teas. - "1 bare had yonridaeline for several week*, sad SW perfectly astiatied that the work it does fs. We best and - m*4 beau:WM that ever "ma made,`--.haggis Aimisoa,Maahville,Teon. I use myllarbine upon oasts, dressinakieg, and fine linen atitohing,' mid the worltieadmi rable..-tar better dins tbe beet_hatiteawing. or any ghee maehine have ever scon.,:—Lucy B. Thompson, Nashville. Tenn. _ I bad the work thiretrooged and most tea& Vet I tome 'sere seen. wade either. by hintl'uir machine, and regard the Grolier di. Baksr-1114 chine as one of the greatest Meanings to our nes."—hlra. Taylor, Nashville. Team - _ ; firBEND FOR A,CIROULAB,:aft =;= "W JOIN _ 0 1 : - UM NO N rARTY =AT DOME; 11* ciAptir Tw FLAG AND slump low TO Tat mato or ran =now Narrit X*oll. 'Oh, dear, what it cold' day it is l ene might. as well live, in Gteenhad, grumbled Usury Drowns ; diawing IsitJ face into ths shape of a rheumatic nutcracker, as be name down to breakfast - on a glor'ous Fetal:sal morning, whom the sutr was beginning to turn icicles into diamonds, arid a keno, cut ting wind was driving whirlwinds of spark• ling snow hither and thither. 'This coffee has - not a bit •iif heat in it, there's nothing on the table to ! tempt my ap petite. I don't see what makes me feel so -uncomfortable this morning; think it must he the liarry'a mother knew what Was 'perfeotly well—it was not the first time that the young geotletnau's" "uncomfortable feeling" bad kept the -whole 'family clruld figuratively speaking, on pins and needles. `Harry, said she, mildly:l whiti you would overcome, this habit of Guldieding. Ido not think you spinet:late all the advantages you enjoy,- or you would net magnify every lisle cialibat k as, you do. 1 ' 'I don't see that 1 hare such a wonderful 'number of advantages,' mutter Harry, in rather a surly tone; •kept studrcing in scnool nit my brain reels like a red hot atew. pan ; stmt on errands when I'm !St ho•ili and huffed around generally by the i v/Ailed in, al. ways, just when I begin to he engaged in skating; our% hive a watch be cause I'm not old enrargli to take care of it, and main% thiuk of a new sled because I'm getting too old tr it. Advacitages, hey I' Hi+ ruothe'r could not helpylatighing in I spite of herself. 'What a i-cry unfortunate bdy you are' sal I sl.e. 'But, [tarry, it is time ;you were u for school. Coate, my buy, get your books together.' Immediately the f..retreed wrjnkled up am in, tintil,as his sister lighi.perd, it looked ltke an old quilt, don't think I'd Ire•ter go t 4 school to day—my bend achwr litile, and (I don't feel I very well.. so cold •tion~ense, harry, go along When do you ever expect to make a unto, Itt you stay borne from schoid fur every 'imaginary ache ur valor Hariy felt tertildy aggrieved. 'I really don't feet aide to gt; besides I gav so sleepy last night, I forgot to study any - 'I told ,you Lois it would ifiyou gayer} ut so late bkaitiug With the uthelleelfi:' said inuthi - 1 . As a dernicr resort-1641 , y appealed to Lis father. 'Father, need I go to school ill' my Lead .ie het. I' No, certainly not, if you don't feel wall, my a: iep 'Jr lira a -n% who lins# beta too much absorbvd.in hitt letters to heir or heed she previot.s conversation. I, - Barry looked triumphantly at-his mother, ho replied ; 'Very well; only if you remaip at home, ;cry, 1 .wish you would put Ora)._ some o your tl inges. There are your new lair of I sl nee king iu the chair; is that the place for ttot 1 7 I The shoes were a new bone of Conseation to t Iltirry. I 'Nothing but old-fashioned calf-sl3n; he ..gr,swlvd I I should think .you . Might hare I got me something a little nicer. .hem Jones 1 mother has just bonght him a 'pair of real p4ent leather Congress gai - ers I' ! • Coma here a suidiste, -.l.lstry.'i said . his nrthey'll° was standing at the wirsclosr, and its se grutubingly obeyed , she pointed across lbflteel to where a ragged beggar-boy of :el; ut Lis owo age was picking his iway over the frozen snow, with his bare purple toes peeping through the tattered cuittings of his feet. . Torii you think that poor fell ow would. he t'iankftii for the calf-skin almi's laud you despise I' said she.. - I - Harry didn't know what tosity,sir be made no ituswer at all, and returned to his father. ' who wak putting on his overcoat to.go down town.. .. tu l 'Petri •••• 'to the oCt you? - v I 1 'I thought yitu were not well enough to go but I' , 1 * 'Oh ? said !tarry, coloring a lit t tlet `gn ing to who"! to flinty Lard, and gtobg rlou'rt to the dice ail 'cut are two ',different things'? • A cheerful assent. was given, and so Master liar 7 opet.t the inoming crouched .down in abi eisy„chair before his father's office fire I& tboas on his itneme., and a newspaper spre d plieu before I.6—a prt , firable way for bey of fourteen to while aWay the bon . ler, snag , irrr;•esn't you Jo a lit: le coprizig tur asked M!. Browne. - • , father, I don't reel like it.' - • afraid you're getting a little lazy, 'laid •tlier, smiling, ' father, it isn't laziness I'M sure tits •well, I don't know what is' returned the bey, resting his chits on his hands and looki g sleepily tutu the firs. i Harr was s bright bog'eniss' gh ; yet if. he t. bad ken-the time,aed trouble to sixatriirie into Lis inotives, he would have discovered that themoving spring 0 actiOn4f not actual 10104; was at least its twin brogii—want of eneigy. . . . -.• , As be sat there toasting Lis - feat ra Ai glowing coals, the ogee door . opineil i . ' and e l ruddy•lcheeked toy of about thirreen,in a psi , .1 of old boots much too large torlinc aid croft one ti ne of darns atid,patchsr4, staggered in i under be 'weight of a bug! basket ollappMs. and ages: • . t 1 'lttiJ anything "to=day, ' gentlemen I', . he • said, cdoking around the tete with al good. humored smile. - , , • ... _,• ~1 White the clerks wars eeerChing, their , pockets fur odd three cent pieces end selective their perclisises, Hairy looked iazily . trp; ~. -- 'Why, Dill I is it you f- be-exclaimed, rec • ognizini a little fallow vrbo , lirtiti in a:street, backkis awnlestidenoe, aid 'toward `hose needy L uther Mrs, Browse bed ofterretentl: - ed hied ' , offices of Charity. - 'Whatire fen' i . dorng, i.o*r . -, :-. . 1 .;-, , - , r - . 'Selling apples,'. said Bilk: 'straightening hi iuselfPp and glancinidimen it hilatort4n: 1 trade wi'.l3 conscious po e . ---- .7 [ 'KW w. are yea getting- slongli sated Barry; 'frail seat ittetsititi=, lied *lll front in Went workshy. ) , f -• '' - ". V - .' " ' Ob; icety I Werdon't need aailietpffni t iv. all, one now. Ire a geed `many : jotii-of shu ve lief Eacw, spli?ting wood, and Seek' MEM •""*"": 4 • things in the morning.; and all day I sell apples. It isn't such a bad business either,' continued Bill, with the American aptitude for commercial terms. . - 'But is it not wry bard work. r ilard work t Yes. to Le sure, but I don't mind that- I keep looking ahead, and that makes it easy. I . mean to wake a man yet, Harry,' Said the boy„ who newer iiireanted of adding a "Master" to the name of the play fellow who bad coasted down hill with, him many a. ante. There is true democracy a mong boys. • 'There's only one thug that troubles sne,-and that is, how I'm eyer going to gilt the time for studying. If only bad your leisUre, now.' Ilarrr did not speak ; be could not.but think of how recklessly ho ass wasting the precious time Lis - little acquaintance so curried. 'les study that makes a fellow,' said Bill, pushing hack his cap re flectively . 'lf I only had clothes decent, I'd start for one of the ward schools straight enough, and manage anyhow to get the time. I might sit up lute nights, you know, and work bald. ilow , ever, tnother',says she guesses if we lay up every cent, she can save enough in two or threi mouths to get we something tolerably nice to wear.' Barry thought of the handsome calf skin • boots ha had scorned that morning. Well,' said IStll, shouldering his basket again, '1 mums' ataj• -talking, or I never shall go ah'esd in the world. Good-bye, Barry.l' 'Good-bye, Bill, and good luck to you I' said Harry, as the big basket, nod the patch ea jacket disappeared to the tune of the clamping boots in which Bill's feet seemed nearly to lose themselves at e%ery, step. Barry sat thinkiag for some time, turninr , rouuil and round the apple be had purchased from the young peddler. Be looked very Re. rims. BUN visit bad somehow °petal his eyes to a good many matters. " tFatber,' he said at length, believe I will go around to school, after all, this mom— ‘What, so late r : 'Never too late for a good thing" said Barry, laug,liing and reirleuing. I gi es you were right about the laziuesa after all, father.'. Finny_ Went to school,in %pile of the actual cold weather, the imaginary headache, and the real 4i-inclination for exertion, and when he came home he did not grortiltle once the whole everting, grealy to the surprise and wonderment of los mother and 'the tie." For BON pimple story bait taught Harry. a le-son that gaffe strength and colotiog to whole future life.—Lffs illustrated. The Mystery Cleared Up. - A few dayg mgo, Joseph Davie I:9attneneerl a prosetui..n In the 1 ) 9 1 :ca Court in Cite.- h i nd spinal John Wee ell. Oa the trial, William Davit WSpriuuipxl witness fer the prorecution,and wade 'he ust , e strung tiga'a-t the defendant. Mr. C—, the Attorney of .the defendant, took him in hand for nroseeiamination as follows Mr. C.—Are you in any manner related to theprostouting Mitnes9 I . W i !nese—Yes. r. C- 7 11ow Witoess.—We ere brothers4q-law. Mr. C.—You can go down, •ir. • Mr. C. then called_ up and examined about a dozen eritnetse, who swore that Wm. Davis and, the prosectting. witneta ware fath4 Foe, Tait was clineling testi minii,Lut Mr. C. was calling another witness yet when the Judge said-- "Mr. C., •there is no use in calling any more , witnetses'to that point. It is abund antly proved.". • ifr. C. replied— ,lfyour honor is satisfied, I am; I oily slab to show that the witness is a liar riot to be believed," and he tilted himtelf back in his clod.; ran his fingers through his hair, and looked around upon the crowd, while a triumphant win covered his face. The City Attorney then recalled Williami ,Attortey—A dozen witnesses swear yon sine the ptosecuting witness are father sod coo; his* Is that t Witrie4.--It is true. Attorney—Why, then did yon say a few !flintily§ ago that you wtru brotbera-in law 11*itnees . "--:l3ecause , we married sisters. Mire ell hands became coovt.laed 'kith le'ughter.irod Mr. "tt triutupbaut grin passed into the "reflection of despaq,"clietit into the County Jail. JUDZITAO FROM APPSARANCiB.—We have a wind voucher for the following item : • Nut long: since, while Rev. Pres byterien mtnister, was in the neighborhood of bull's dap, visiting Lis Mende, be was uvertsken one day by an old gentians% who setuted to be quite inquisitive. - After „siding slung some time together, the stranger le walked . t 41, Maid, I believe T can gnu your vecu patiMs.' 'Per heps so,' responded Rev. • .'Prom appearance, I think you're a visa et-4 Piesbyreitire. morning of the 11th inst., I proceeded to the Mall of tire !louse of 4epresentativss. where I agaiu met Mr-Church.", lie :hen informed me that a resolution was',about to be offered to iniestigat by what right he and Mr. Wit, • horn held their seats—that ho' knew iron!' where the resolutiou ernahatui— that it cam e from men of t 4 own party, and that it was prompted by jealousy on the part of tho orig inators, because of the poslion wit:tdr bu (Church) occupied on varieua cOmalttees. He again thanked me for the course which I had - pursued, and sr/id thatjf he could bene fit me in inything, Le %COON do s k i with plats- urc.• . . , May it please - lit it court,: In ,fifteen mirssik4 aftei that conversation iLeaglirLsolution,ires offered—the Sneaker ruled : it. out of:ritdeX--7 Mi. Church 'asked liberty, of the House tu make a itatement, and leave being given, Le saw Et to make a personal attack upon my honor, at the same Lillie aware that under the rules of the ilouSe I bad not the Owl : : lege of making a reply. „ I immediately wrote „Ur:Church' a_ps tits' note, asking him in what manner . I had for fei:ecl bin ftiendAip, and referring him own wools, uttered UMW Eileen miniattalii-• fore bin speech in the Hunan of Itepte.scsits: thee.. That ante he treated vrith conteniA and stated that be would,..Make no explana tion, but would take the reapon,i'oility; I then wrote him a scene , ' note,•demanding an apoiogr, to be given in a ,manner as public es had' been the insult. I stated ~that if be did not do so I would cowhidelains on the foilowing mornink, The'it,reacit of the peace a Lich " wife forced fcr commit,. no IMO in the oorismunity regrets more thanl do. I say "forced," because I dil everything s in my power that an boors*; ble man could do to avoid curn;.s-io .oura.rio .; II could out appl . i\to law—Co : id was r)ss tur Ina ,t test i atlo Witt try ealogs lacerated, is it surp.• , I cotattatted-'.... the as,sul: i But t was not to du Mr. Church may bud 'or if tt hat been I could easily opli,beditz-- but my sole object arRAI ts-diagrine him, as.. be attempted to disgrace me. \J hltee ma= ompliobeti my ol,j4ct, and Mil filikti.66 I to Wrist ail tbla cons...lieu/AK ihat nuty fold&or., A STIZAY Licsialir.—A `duck of a 11;ft;,' , „ wbesa husband stunt utf=for a fur Jaya to 7ru., joy himself abroad as La could not: at home. \ • thus ad4rt:ses Lim:—Lim:--'Lost, Strayti_or Mo- . Ira. -An iudieLlual - i . wbo lin an uagattirdea- \ ' moment. of loto:ina a was tbougbtleia enePit.-!: . `,.•,, to adopt. as my husband. ll e. ..Nsa good Itna • .. ing and feeble individual - , kooeing enough.. • I howtier. to go )0 when it rains, llUltreli BOUM . good louking . gtrl offers her umbrella. Asa- ;• sweri to t h e name.of :loltn., Was last 5.1413 in compahy with Julie Ilarss, Walking : with .... • his arm around bur Wiist,mp the plank road, looking more like a-fool, if possible, than.ei's . - er. Anyl.Ntly aho will witch the; poor feljoot and bring bid earefuily. back, PJ that I In ay c b igs tine ; Li : u fur running itway;.will be asltcti •. to stay to tea by ' II rgaterrs A ilisru. • Mimes - Fesuosrl—The last heard of the .11eptibliaan' candidate fort hit.Presidenoy, be bad given upitioning for the White Howie and was fleeing from a Califoroia,She?iff" A Mariposa, Cal., paper, of the 21st December, gitei us the news. , ' • , 'On Thursday lest. Fremont _was seen to pass through Cinartzbufg, and take his way. dew!) the Stockton road, io a baggy at a rat tling speed. This, of comae etetted :be onri- • osity of the people of that. piece, but before any conol orlon conlJ be arrive.l et as to pr./- able cause, the. tlndst-Sher . dr hove' in vusw, also at a full speed. Ow bricg.qt?otionea as to the, cause of Lie hurry, the ofilset replied :hat he bad no time to stop, as he was.. 61 haste to overtake Vte:nput. Whether he • fected the arrest we have 4r yet learned. : is probable, however that the Colonel bed too much the start of him.' \ • , A CALIIIINT RErcrLD.—Soine of the milk ington correspondent., who delight in sato& ishing the country !rich sensation . paragraphs; and do not pay atuub.respeot to ttoth - or hon.' or, hatereireulated a report that Charles N. Pine ~Erq., Marshal fur the Nurthen Disttlit of Illinois, Las proved a defaulter. Now,' It's, short the utter absordity - of this..mal:ciotts !s -port, which *op of our eoternporarbm pub- ' 'idled with apparent gusto we'publish the • lowing facts: First .That the name of thellarl; ' shal against whom the rumor originated WSW Charles N. Priori, ef New Yeilr. and not Chalker N. Pine, of Illinois. Second ; That the charger'.' as applied to. Charles N. Pridii eta trite; and Third, That, according te the pohlished;statti.' • maid of the Pints Comptroller of the Tom. - cry, no defatrAtion itti4ts itiywhere. Tot Taos cm. rittsharg : Pa,- has done mord in three years to popularise the science of.stieointr; than any other' iesdau. tion in the oonotry:- . Advertise* thi roost ex.' tensirely—pays the meet libetti bide44—ens plo) s the ' hes: . taletit- 7 ,lkea::, mast thor. 0 14 tte4 prestiml ed,ucatioa to grAuatt, and is rewarded hilt/tying the-largest hurl. 'ikon of thaffid c ia the Union tkaintOtig : at this time up!ards of 330..sttelisats, No Dam:miasma - Alio papers. seem to be quitehiniant graph published in ,They say that tbo'''Statet" sazsiansoondisi paper, and that ipisiiar,asysi 'there -nor ileaaosi (iron party. It the &ix wain to put- ca- . ♦ sheep's skin aad deoltua these- wets toiabasykv it would be about on a par with the. "Stataay; and kin.