0 .kittolmrgij 6taint. DAY•MAN I VN _Between the dawning and the,daTt Before the rising of the lark, The gay-bloom glistened in the dark; AIN all theland In shadow lay ~ Between the dawning and the day, Idetween the daWn'ng and the day, The wet wd dowers In thine hair _ • hhed arsof il t rain of honey there; I staol, d to kiss the drops away _ : Between the dawning and the day. . - Between the dawning and the day The wind fell and the thunder ceased, The red light came up from the cleat, As nay dear love a-Ailing lay I Between the dawning and the day. Between the Morning and ilia dee I knew thesilence was not sleep. • Bat death.—And yet 'could not weep: wesidnot reVell kneel and pray del Between the dawning and ins But when the bloom is on the MikT, 1.114 scent from wet wild flowers tare Comes 'floating on the twilight alt. Ant sweetest fage-and fragrant Mir: My bitter tears dry not army. Between the dawning and the day •L-Patp is' s Magazine. g►HEIERIS. I —J. Edgar Thompson is out for Grant. —The Princeof Wales is to visit Africa. --Ku-Klux outrages are penetrating into Kentucky. —Joe Jefferson is still playing, with im mense success ir_Chicago. s • --Gen. Lee shows his sense by refusing / -to publicly visit anyplace. • --41bby Prison is being fitted up as a manufactory of fertilizers. I . —The oldest wooden building in Boston is the old Sun Tavern, which is 159 years I old. —The German Tanners of Chicago gave a grand ball and banquet on .Monday even ing. —Thdpi, Waldo Emerson,the philosopher poet, has six new lectures ready for this , season. -'• —Hon. Henry Stanberry is speech " making in ohio, making ardent rebel speeches. I. —A statue of Commodore Peiry is to be . . _ unveiled - tit New 'York soon, with appropri , ate ceremonies. .-- • I _ —The Hon. Henry Wilson 'spoke to a sadly inanaense throng on Saturday night, • in Philadelphia. —General Adam King and General Tor bert are both Republican candidates for Gin gress in Maryland. 1 " —The Meadville .Republican calls Frank Blair "the nominal tail but actual head of the Democratic ticket." t.. 1 • ---Bateman's Fench troupe is playing La , ' • Grande Dtiehesss and La Bale Helene at the "National Theatre,in Cincinnati. \ To-- orrow kr& Abraham Lincoln will - sail for: Europe. Mr. and Mrs. Robert . • Lincoln will be in New York to sec her oft Rev. Robert Collyer, the well known t Unitarian preacher of Chicago, has had a new church built, and will use it next Sun day. —Lord Lytton is odiously compared with% • - Lis:bother members of the English l'arlia ment, and p ronounced - the ugliest Wigan there.' —The loss at the burning of the Ameri- cap Pottery Works at Peoria, Illinoi4iwiu 3 V 25,000, the insurance on which was but $47,250. , . ' - —.A. little four year old child was tiurued to death in Chicago on Sunday. afternoon., She was at the house of her uncle, and her parentslive in Davenport, lowa. 1 , •, —With the Central Tanners, the Grant Hussars and the Second Ward Grant Clul4 . Pittsburgh will be well represented at the 'great Philadelphia Convention. —A photograph of the genial hurnorist, _Hark Twain, was taken whsn pe was in Cleveland, and admirers of the funniest • ; man of the decade can get them. —The Miss. Hurlburt, of Susquehanna, ' New York, from whose body during the past ten years at least , one thousand pins ' . and needles have been extracted; is dead. t .. ---"Btarved at Belle Isle" is the inscrip tion on a well wrought granite stone in the • ' cemetery in Brownington, Vermont, which marks the resting place of U. P. Chamber lain. —B. P. King, of the well known firm of King & Baird, printers in Philadelphia, died on Sanday, Mr. Kin - g/was one of the most widely known:and respected citizens of that place. —The Third-Party men may decide ai once to which of the prominent parties they will join theniselves, for( their old leader, -George Francis Train, has withdrawn from the canvass in favor of Grant and Seymour. —The Russian Commissioners who visit ed Colt's pistol factory last year, have sent -- to the Superintendent, who showed them around the establishment, ahandsome silver tobacco boa, lined with eighteen karat gold. --Anna Dickinson's home IS a small, sim ple,.three-storlhouse in Locust street, Phil adelphia, neatly kept, and plainly though tastefully furnished, where, by her labor, the supportsher mother, sister, and younger • brother. -There are some pious thieves in Phila delphia, and one of them robbed the Church • Home in that city'of a bible, a prayer book, hook of record, writingdesk and a portrait of one of the lady managers. We hope he profitted by them. —The old Union Volunteer Refreshment " Committee :has taken charge of National Hall in Philadelphia, and will dispense re freshments to the delegates to the great mass Converition .Philadelphia, throughout ,Thnrsdav and Friday. " —.The Ohio at Cincinnati has been on the • ',rampage, having come within lesi than a ,f o ot of overfloviring the banks, Gilmore street people were getting scared, as they -always do when there are forty feet in the 'channel, but their scare 18 over now. iO._The NeW Haven Register (Dem.) trots Oda rooster st the head of * dispatch from Milne; setting the Republican majority at Mistak'en', iitoSteri Thinki he's laid an` egg and is areadito cackle. Row :disgusted he'll be when he turns round and finds it isn't an egg.—Hartford Pod. • —The banking boar' Of Duncan, Sher . ma n Co., New York, was; robbed onleri _ 'dlay of a box containing $2,000, in. English -coin& The box was taken- from the coon . ter bj a man WhO' WakieMt to carryoff by several persons, but as they thought he was connected with thehanldng house, no alarm was given. —The authorities_at Amherst College are making deterinined efforts to break up the practice of "hazing" freshmen. Recently a number or sophomores, who were detect ed in havingsubjected a freshman' to per sonal indignities, were suspended T er a long period and required . to beg pardon of the fattilty and the injured student. —We understand that two hundred is the strength of the PittsburghAleiegation to the Philadelphia Ckravention: These two hun dred have to travel, to get to their destina tion, some fifteen hours. New York is five times the size of Pitsburgh, and is but three hours from Philadelphia; her delega tion will - number 0,000, so the proportion is exactly the same. , —The advantage of having a watch which strikes the hours was experienced by a gen- tleratin in New York a few evenings since. As he was entering Niblo's Theatre his watch was taken. There were several per sons around him, and he said: "Gentlemen, I have lost my watch. If you will keep (Inlet it will strike in one-minute." The thief started for the door and was capturecl —lf Allegheny has any more crossings on hand ready to be put down we don't be lieve a better place for one could be found than on Federal street,. in front of the gate leading into the yard of the Fort Wayne de pot. During wet weather the condition of that spot is disagreeable and disgraceful, and a little attention shown by the city fathers here would probably beappreciated by more persons than at any other crossing in the city. , —Yesterday we saw three policemen, not on.the Strand, but on Fifth avenue; they walked abreast down that fashionable thoroughfare and immediately in front a man trundled a dirty wheelbarrow. The wheelbarrow kept the middle of the side walk and the polieemen seemed mightily amused at the disgusted way in which other pedestrians got out of the way of the vehicle, T,here was not the slightest excuse for the barrow being there, for the street was dry and the law forbids it, but the policemen, did'nt seem to care; evidently their orders' do not compel them to arrest all wheelbar rows found on the sidewalks. —Erie is having a grand tiiiie to itself, all about smoking. One col -respondent of the Dispatch saw a young g'irl borrow a cigar from a young man and take a;lwhiff of it; heimmediately wrote to that.paPer an arti cle as much au Parton as ho could, de ,ni.y. oune; g Erie young ladle:l 2 :in' general for indulgin in the vile and disgusting habit , tif smoking. Another correspondent an swered him so well that he same back snarl .ing and smarting, not to piove his first as gerlion, but to accuse the new correspond ent,Of hein. , a ,a boy, Nvlio oughtn't to smoke. From this distance the thing, seems abstir enoUgh, but it muss nevertheleis be disa ' greeable to the really elegant society of Erie to see such false notices of themselves sill their cusumns r going about the country, enforced by a Characteristic police paper pic ture. A ____—....r--.4.---.....—. _____ A. TexasAlfray—Fatal Duel on Horseback 'Elie' cii)rptts Utirlstt Advera3er hag 4 . otn a corresppinient these particulars of a bloody and "fatal affray which took place' en i 4 he w e est side of 'the river, above, Oakville, on the 22d ult., between Mr. Henderson Wit- =Hams.and Sic Brown, about some beeves that ,‘iiiirere turned into a herd against- the wieh :of Mr. Williams. rho:Utter claimed antinirify over said beeves, ; as partly his own and partly, those for whom he held agencies: . ‘ Some angry words occurred at first, which culminated in the drawing of weapons, which were heavy dragoon six shooters. With parties being mounted; at each suc cessive shot thercharzed up closer to their dreadful work. The firing was rapid, and the combatente became enveloped in -- the smoke of their weapons, winch( lapped to gethe'r. mil the 'last round Mr. Brown's firing was wild, owing no doubt to the fact that he received a mortal centre shot from William's first fire, although he sat on his horse firmly, until shot the third time through the body, which, centering the ~, W heart,. he fell a etirpse on the instant. il i liams was unhurt, but his horse w s shot in the head, and *as fractious an , unruly during the fight. 'Beth parties ba numbers of well armed friends on the giound, but no assistance or. interference was offered, and the issue was fairly and squarely tested. Both men were undoiibtedly brave to the last inch, such as would klo honor to any cause, - right or wrong. lßut it is a sad, very sad thing, lucked, th it men forty years of age must draw their weapons to decide questions of proper Tax Dur i end, (Wis.,) Times of thelBth gves the fdAlowing narrative of a sorrow ful accident involving the loss of life "A serious and lamentable accident occurred in Pepin on Saturday last, whereby a young man named- Aaron Fuller, aged - sixteen years, son of John Fuller. of that village, lost bis life. He had gone some three miles from home on a squirrel hunt in company -With a cousin,lra Fuller. The latter, it seems, had cimbed a tree in, which the squirrels had built a nest. He reached his hand into the nest—a hole in the tree—and pulled out - a squirrel, which he shot with his revolver, while holding him by the tail. Another equirrel was pulled out in the same way, but was fired at with quite a different result, for the ball, instead of hitting the squirrel, hit his cousin, who, was standing under the tree, the lain striking Lim near the region of the heart. He was taken to his home, and, after much suffering, died the (next day, living about tiventy•four hours from the time lie was shot. The fun eral- services were held on the Monday fol lowing. It was indeed a sad affair, and should serve as. a warning to boys to be more careful-in the handling of fire-arms." Tim Stuttgart illustrated Gazette publish es six spirited erhrravitigs ofimaginary scenes, from the meetings of the - New York 'Sorosis. No. ;1 represents the ladies amok in,g'cigars and meerschaums, with their feet on the table and generally in positions more comfortable than decorous, adiscussingun the news of the day; N 0.2, th der 4ng their friends at the bar, , a lady perform ing as bar-keeper in the most approved style'; No. 8, the ladies lounging at the win dows and impertinently staring a mot' est gegentlemanpassing by No. ti at convivial scene, the ladles toasting Somebody, and evidently ball 6 , seatiover ; No. 5, the more venerable members of the Sorosis at the card table, while the younger ones are playing billiards; No. 6, a monthly meeting or the club, every member screaming for' the floor and the President in despair i PITTSBURGH GAZETTE: WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER O. 1868• TEETii refiticTED wmiiotrr PAIN ! NO CHARGE hums Incur AsTrincia. TENTH ARE ORDERED. A SIMI. BET FOR P. AT DR.. sooTrs. WM PENN MEET. 3D DOOR ABOVE HAND. ALL WORK WARRANTED. 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