THE-A&ISATOR, iu isdtota;,lsW^SSsssSF ,> *'** , 1 Thwr»d*rjffiralag. 4. iij.Hi riy«flfcgßaa/Ti nri . KBW7TfiAl«itß&rin6l ! 9 «04 »* tjA | ~r! L ‘ X*^ l l " - "■* £ r,i! <: , b *s«’iCu: ?Tiir-tmiy MJCITS'# .s**l boo | * Batall ?' ' ... n qol* b<rarilßon»’l>«r^Mt'in ; ll» New. /- * . ; Th« hloUvjigo,Hirocoida»go-p ~’ .uni- , ''= , s . •■ Ana ripened with it* Waning age— ~. ( •,... L Thpio obeli survive iu burial night v ~ r, /„,« :l I V :U-.l j '-.ITS ‘■■ I , Bulapifot »ye, . ~ ; Bj IvMt Wrdrifr'wdabb&ijhtilhd wold. ••• > TbeOfd Yearlodfia New Shall be,- : j“ iL wamingpyfojen «flta:»A*«,—., o'.S > V Andmany ahahdaian to act Jree;: , ■ ;.’ •■ Before iU mighty polity is to*... , ' f Oordwn faMsudf So fair In'nime, (fc boastfutwhile thomightietl ahime . Thai ever reigrjod on tljis grew earth* , Frowns down on ercry fryemin's kearth. So pronil of whit Its martyrs Bought '' ll! ' With blood and treasure, and with lift: Undreaming tint tliework they Wrought In council and in deadly strife Should hy their children be defiled. Undreaming that their mouldering bones Should be disturbed by sighs and groans, ’ By sound of scourge and clank of chains Upon llicjr sacred burial plains; Undreaming thaf their rusted brands Should serve as gyves for'freemen’* hands, Or that Columbia’s honored shield Should bear njion a gory field, Scourges for stripe* and bolls for stars I That freemen's backs should glow with scars, That crush the freeman’s manhood out, ’ And haunt him like the bolbrand bars Where felons drag their chains about 1 Our own fair land—land of the brave!. Home of the free—home of the slave! Ulopia! blest Freedom’s fold, Where men are scourged, and bought and sold'. Where Woman—last create and best—' Earth’s crowning joy by man confessed— As if Cnlnmhia's pnde to mock, SUi throned upon tlie AUCTION-BLOCK'. ! O, let us boast, but not forget, Columbia's not Utopia yet. Troubled .Europe—war-worn Europe, l\lar*hals bercoptending hosts. Rocks, from Southern pen to Polar, WUh the strife upon her coasts. Turk and Russ nnd Gaul and Briton, Mingle in u bloody fray, War'ii red glare Ihcir torch funereal, And ihcir dirge the trumpet'* bray. And there await* a mightier shock Than Europe’« thrones has shaken yet; A fiercer blast her courts shall rock, 'And pence for her awaken yet. Forced un by Falo to Freedom’s goal, Her,sin.slmll be for*4ken yet; And Tyranny?* Sebusloiml - By Freemen bIiuII be taken yet! There is a sound of mourning in our land— A sad, continual flow of tears and groans ; And signs of Man’* bereavement, on cadi hand FI tsh up in widow*’ wails and.orphans’ mount. A mocking demhn has tniirped the thrones % Of sweet domestic peace and wedded Iflisa—. Mid with excess, men worship slock* and stones, Rum’s haled Serpents on our hoarth*l<>rtca him— 0, hath this groaning land a mightier wo than this 1 The Ladies—oh, what can we say, of Columbia’s cherry.lipped daughters I Who lead us poor mortals adown bv Love’s ever sweet-springing waters. Who lighten our labors and sorrows, who sack us, and lease us and bless as, Who, when we refuse them a favor, to conquer have but to carets us. Who steal both our hearts and our pnrses, howe’er much we grumble—the witches!— Who sympathize with our misfortunes and—dam oar old stockings and—pantaloons!! \ 0, ye who ail by your blazing fires, Secure from the cold without; Forgetful alike of ihn drifting mow And the norlh.wind’s boisterous shout; Remember, full many a poor man sits Unmanned, by a fire lews hearth, Id the midst of a circle of tearful ones — Passing away from earth ! The Giver of Good would have us be, Bach mao to each, a brother; * Then let us though Fortune frown or smile, Never forget each other. I CALENDAR FOR 1855. g s*3 **i c/in r-t c<* H s; C 2 at Sp* > dc rC i •p , > |p- s did!3lldl i -d-|| o' c'l • f !> j _ • • 1 2l 3| 4 i<-7g alien t0£1415161718 1E2232425 jg| 28 2330 31.. iL'i-s’e!'? b TOnll 12131415, Sfi^Jßlua«2l22. 25262728..... TO ..1.. ..1..) 12 3 Ua J 4 5 6 7 b) 010 ®51112131415;16)7 TO S'l B*l9 20 24 |g’ p52G27 2«23 3U3lj 'l’3, ! 4 sl'b'?) Sgi 8 3 10.11121314 fgS 151617181920 21 TO ?32 23 2425 26 27 28 to' 23 31)!. g* .... 1| 2 3,4 fi SSU 6 7 8. 3101112 to IT 1314 1516 17 1813 g? 232425 26 TO’ 2728293031 ..'.. ®4'3|'4;s'6 7 B's TO s*o 111213141516 ton 171819 20 2132 23 |24 2526972820 30 5 6 m 3 1920 2627 2-3 I 910 i J6J7 2324 Religions DeiomlkitlbnliJ 1 &c:.' of tfoga 1 ! Oowxty.- ' m‘s» •; /- f U< 4 *' "" PRESBYTERIANS. ,u 10i Hanses of 7:,Pastors lo catedasTullowi in.:, ■ ~; i, u,t„ :■■.•/- Wel/gfiacodjih— Rev. -J. F. Catkin«,N> ? Pine Creek—' «.Vv : .:i,v r.Vi Lawroncevillt—Rev. Mr. Batnes. Elkkmd—Rev. Mrif-LockWoodl*- ’;.^^ 5 Tiop»-^ltßv. .O’. e. B. Benedict. &Wowbi»i , g— }l 4f )- rßercter’slsland^Rev.-Mr.WooabootfiM Farmington— «r I | Richmond,-—No Pastor. 1 Church. Wcllaboro’—Rev, A. A. Marple’ :HUh I l i.i.'V-i ,I'aLi ,&.H'}.'JJ yV.JMfd , U yUr\» M .! i*l u !Wpw;lw S ; u ■; Be******"*^ ■■'■ i" ■ Ma^fiel J, 4 L, ; Rqgerj< ( [ - A- fr«*sP« =Mwi resk *uBticfl Moijsnclfl* ■>'■'! ■' ) tlv / | 14 Congregntions,6 Meeling"Hoiiiiee i and. one-now building, ■ 10 .Ordained /Ministers and I Licentiate. 683 member*. 1 ': The Churches are located in -Delmar, Cherry Flats,' T/ogo, Mansfield, ■ Covington, Bloss* burg, Sullivan, Jackson, East’Jackson; Chat ham, Middlebury, ‘Farmington, Brookfield & Charleston. There is a house, built the past year in Gatlin'. Hollow, a Union House, Methodist and Baptist^ ' Welsh Unitarian's one Church in Charges* ton; Catholics one Church at BlossbuVg; Lutherans one Church at the Block House. There are several congregations of Wesleyan Methodists and Universalisis/but they have no regular houses. of worship. TIOGA COUNTY OFFICIAL RECORD, Judge— Hon. fe. G. While, Wellsborough. Associates 1 H,,n - E - D y er > Cnvin^nn - Associates £ Hon g Lnlvrpnc< , v;((e •Sheriff— H. A. Guterfisey, Wellsborough.; Prot’y, dj-e.—i. p. Donaldson, “ l Register, <fyc. —W. D.-Bniley, « 1 Benj. Vhndusen, Chatham. Commissioners > Aus’in Lmhmp, Lrtwrence. 7 O. B. Wells, Jiicksnn, Comm'rs Clerk—A . J. Snfield, Wellabnro’. Treasurer —Hmry Rn'hlmnp, l Elk land. •' Tren's Clerk —Tims, Allen, Wellsborough. Surveyor— Dnid Hebe, Delmar. Corontr—inri Ruse; Riiilnnd, i Charles Rvnn. Lawrence. Auditors > A\mll,<s PiUs, Richmond. 7 A/ E. Niles. Ch'iriestrm. *' Dist. Attorney — J. W. Ry»n, Lawrenceville. Thomas Allen, . • Wellsborough. A. S. B'ewsier, . • “ S. B. Smoke, \ • Kll*lr.r,4'. -•- J. N. Bache, . . Wellsborough. C. O. Bumnn, • . Knoxville. • A. P. Cone, - . Wellsborough. P. Damon, t • , • . .Lawrunc^vilie. J, Emery, ... Willsbofough, J. W, - • Tioga." Wm. Garreison, - - . - James Lowrey, • • We/lsborough, A. J. Motiroe, • - Knoxville. K. Parkhursl, • . “, i , J. W. feyon,» - - Lawreoceville. D. Rmhhone, - - Blossburg. F, E. Smith, ' • • Tioga, C, H. Seymour, - - “ B. B. Strang, r • . Westfield. A. Streeter, - • “ Henry Sherwood, - ] - Wellshorougli, Julius Sherwood • • “ L. P. Willjaton, - - “ S. F. Wilson, H. W. Williams, . . « R. T. Wood, - • Elklond, Every day in the journal ihat with the first gleam of the sun is flung within,our portals, we rend the littlo.semence :—“ Married yes terday,” so and so. Every duy there is h wedding feast in the mansions of the earth ; n clasping of hands and unt’on/of hearts in the dim aisles of some holy temple; a pledginu of eternal love and constancy du ring all the hours that are yet to comedown, like spring flowers upon life’s pathway,— Each day spipe ,new marriage crown is pul on, and she who wears iv leading upon him whose love is the btighlesl jewel set amidst its leaves, steals away from the “ dear old home,” and nestles tremblingly in the. latry. cot where love’s hand has trained the honey suckle over„rtie latticed porch, and placed jEolian lyres 1 in all the casements., MABBIED YKSTEIIDAy.” 4* 5 6 1 2' 3 lO T&SfiV ti?Vv.iv -rtyr!'.? r iU 9:11 otlU-i-JnjZS ■Sl'-Wr* BAPTISTS, v-v ATTORNEYS, “ Jlnrvlcd Yesterday.’!. There are pearls and gold shining now a mid , the.flowers that fringe Ipva’e pathway; ,apd stars gleaming, like a chandelier in lhe. firma r , meniof hope. There are harp? .tinkling now' whoye,melody is sweeter than.the sound of evening belli, and joy falling like a sh'i«er ofametfiygts upon the hearts.(fiaf yesterday were wed, . Lite now is become beautiful, — The. soul spars upwards frofti: |lie_dps(, lij(e it» page. ,'.Thep6. if, mel ody i$ Pive.ty.place: yeB,,i^r,e f ,arejtMeisJn, path.^ith’crowns whonre pressing onward with sung and prayer; * (, “ «AfBim,KEST,E|tD^ It sec W noar 9 !opg, distance A long road final , resj. t ( Rut £im(i,ify3, ahadowf w|il,come, and Ma.rd grnndluiher wlho. were “married rnayhap wdl,, lurp.back (o (ha recordSjOf. .the’ silvn%;,)f)e ,ysile r t^epi^ri'pg*jjbai kHPimer Jjs .^one l .,ihe,tr,;ii(fiesji^eod|d l arid, Kith his dnosen people.— Ncwirk Daty two gfiTltjsd ()S are placed,-wreai t-a anp no war note , , WISH YOU ALL A HAPPY NEW YEAR « !L'<l -w t.rft m ~*&afSgTl MMI if v in a HEtMratf; droi wtoyp'iM&T'tliu vu ZTt r.sz-<j y/zd-yutil J*i.')7 ■ J, * a ,u ‘ ) OAMiiiV, •O&i&’itolr,', ■- 'll! JUi.-iiT .11,•■I - ') It. Hl-Q.l ft I;--.;!; 4 ,J >;! j , here end Wbltt'iKe'bcbtNvid tfiwigh'fct Klrii)rflla'd9.ttut''td: fetch matted ’biit PgaeSs-wo are dpfitty fair Way tbriiv Oil* 'grit "hrif&Ugh', tSiW by’jirtgtjj ;l o'ii 7 "* 6bihl %jns ,: i®ydf %fte r Why. 1 - r Mri{ Biichafisfr Pnd spry'eflhdgh ; 'tfiey linin ' an ■(fie'feJd Fogy, fashion,'and Hot aMvifys’ tfeVdy io coftid un'lir Ihe scratch', but with 'ijj«qi';9&fl>'9lj]e, ajd Mr. Sanders spurnn on 'tolher side, and Mr.Spyle driven.up behind, wemake out lo git o good pull out of’them sometimes. Wo have got' 1 vhinsS8 > dn faf a iihe4d here ihiivMr. Sickles and Mr,.Sanders thinks that I had' bellerwrite n‘ message to you and the cabinet home,andgive some ''instructions how (o -geton. I’ll tell you what ’tis, Giiiernl, (when I call you Gineral I sometimes enamost feel ns if I was wriiin to Gineral Jackson again,) I ■say,''Ginernlp'l’ll tell you*what Vm, them three S’a, (Sickles, Sunders, Soule,) ure the three smartest chaps that ever growed in North America. They make Europe sian round, and no mistake. Mr, Sou ley holds Spain bcfwpen'his rhumb and lore linger, and whisks her about jest as he’an mind to, Queen’ andatl ; Mr. Sunders lavs down (he Demo to-France, and stuns a pretty fair •chance of being chose President of the New French Republic after Napoleon goes out; and as for old'Johnny Bull,"I'll be licked it* I ihink the critter dares lo slir an inch while Mr. Sanders holds him by the horns, I snpntiße you’ve seen ihom levers—how Mr. Sickles snubbed Peahmly, the great Merchant,(ranker, about the 4th of July din ner. Capital wasn’t it'! Ye see Mr. Peabody gin a 4tftof July dinner. He's-always doin' •*ieh things, rtrgivin’ money away (or some thin nr other; they say he’s got monev einuigh to buy a kingdom. Wall, he, invited'Mr. Sickles Income in and jino the rest of nsnnd haven good set down. Bin. ye see, Mr. Peabody did not-kbow how much patriotism nnd real democratic grit there was stored away in Mr.Sickle’* breast; he had no idea nn’t j and ihtii was the rock ho split on.— You'll hardly believe me, Gineral, uhen I SUV it. hut it’s a tact —Mr. Pi!iibodu2_liml P->* gtiMimen there to help cut that dinner I ' It’s a melancholy fact, but it’s true. If ha had hHlf’n-table foil'of ca'nnihles «e could all n stood it nnd fit our way through i but -Mr. Sickles coiilri’nt stand Englishmen. He.ha>) 100 much -Democratic Wood to' him for that. To mix np Democrats nnd Englishmen at the same'table is-awful. But ;that wns'nt the worst of it. ■■ When Mr. Sickles got there he could'nl hardly,believe hi* own eyes; for there was a portraile of the Queen hung right •tip in the same room with Ginernl Washing' ton! Was’ni that a stumper 1 No wonder Mr. Sickle’s Democratic blood biled over.— But that wns’m-ihe worst of it. When they come to give!he toasts they toasted the Queen. The rest of Iha folks stood up to- drink the toast, buf Mr. .Sickles sot down as hard ns or brick ,* and'he fell so disgusied ihat he could’nt eat another mouthful.- And’when the musi£, to increase the insult,- struck up “ God save the Queen;” Mr. Sickles took up his hat and marched out. "There is spunk that young America ought to be proud of. Thai Mr. Buchanan did’nt lake his hat and march out on, shows that he is an old fogy. We’voheld our Congress nnd got things in a middling good trnin ; though ns I said be fore, we Imin’t brought mailers to n head yot.- We manage belter than your Congress does. VVe did'nl stop lomake so manyj long-winded speeches, but talked right to the pint nnd gnt through In «'fr» days. The members chose me President.of the Congress 'he first thing; for they said that I was nearest kimor Ginernl Jackson, of any of Vtn nnd the honor bo. longed in mo; so I had to lake the cheer. — [ returned th inks for the honor, of course, rtild thelf proceeded to business.' 1 begun by oaMift*-fnr the reporfs of lho committees (hut bad the business in hands before we met. ;' ;|"CJilU<«J'for thejnport on England first, out r of'iApecl‘|o- , ter being bur venerable old mother. Mr; Sicldea who was the bend of thaToommineer reported-that John Bull was ari obstinate old 1 fogy, ond had found it ■ very Hard, id make ony- impression upon him. The 'peOple'all seemed to -be tied to- the Queen’s iipKm-stritjgspand did’nl- appear to care no mora'- ribbtit' Democracy than a .horse- does atWulils'elWdlnlher. Still he hnd fniihto ;believa initt they could he 'made'to take it, and comps'-he-was readylo off co«t : and-roll up-bin? sleeves-and -pitch 'into ‘*etw: "i [Cheersi] .’oo-i , ■I Upon*the question of accepiingi Mir, Sick* 'let’s-report, Mr.'Buchanan roseand-saidhs iohjecled'to ihe termuoldifoov. he never, did* |likS'iHe I’'tefnt, 1 ’'tefnt, nnd hhr thought t it? would -dpi Jmoteniitirr -than- good tin the' reportpßnd' to’ ii»VeA»ha»;4i •" f - Mr.'iSanddra'said-no j' ihsi was.iha cream of ithh reportand’- hecobjecfed.to ; ita .djeibd 'stfucfc'iout.o li -war then put Btichnnnn land -■.■Mr;- Mason-'voied-io strike it 'out,-aniiherestvaiedlinkeepii-ini so'-bld fogf'stands 'in -the report by-a i large .mwjdrityf ton iv.';»*a* edt qnnub; lityrMtH-'u j f, - l | <(heß caffed for the rrport'bmifrrihce; *' - j tnadba (bug report j-bul the >bbM«lnce' WBantoii;»ho Ishrrwtefa'id ncrop in FtWteo'w*9n’i '<(oile ripbenchigh' tot- harvest; fijipnleqtr-hsd flliedtttay ipeapJe’d head-(aifulf 1 bfihe>?Eaßtclrh wanand |-lory; tthtfl-ilihe'yc pouldn’t tftiilltnothpar'i'.tifset-,fk>Btpir<paid; 1 Mr.-SenAe/d, 1 lime comio,’ boys; wail a little longer,” [Cheers] ,'jjjUuX wtiietSKylhuVX ,CIOlKv3 li'Jtl) j£ ; g £ ;pil *‘{u,si;slli.7 it; i t «-.1 s •nftfimp B# WJslftif#’!'?- # w>q k£2_PCJ tcftui lid) liiikiuTL 'Lit HXtzt. ■ —, . > — w ——- - —• — — i - i ■« i i « —— i —^BDe'ii.* ia owi> faa<ai)l I ti.jUE.j.'ts-b.-Ahi'ii* tokmo ?d> '■ >yJsm reO-off' jt .‘*-.bwfi-«l,artf—.{toj i;r»>tK»4S ■■ (Wjifet With"- d y n wv|sa Lfait to wait a Ijfile fonger, i i i ,fln { ) ( l r^ei g r t . „ >*; J ;|faeir.cii}fed,.;fof thoreporl.qm %u0..,* , ifM*. SQglajnrQsepjWUh fi«uUi,ht* : eyea,iipd ; e W3Q«x<aadjh}»ider pa. hie toog«t4,>4Jo,repor., ted that if there was any i target-, i flingjsunbeams outjof ,*covycumber-herhould i idatit j andihe had,coma; peskjwiipar Jciitdlio’ • Jhecflameßf Dernoctbcyi ftontv ooecnd of ■ Ho> had. chtjtflbtNlie' cream ■Bpmlisb Democracy* clMmed ii welli and the * iKvim: on the tbp of the buttermilk t and bo ihoughtforrtwbil&lbe business wsddone; bin when he lookedtrtlo ‘ihe chttrn again"; tdhisamazontebt iHc witch craft of- despotism; hadgol ‘ lhe''uppcf hahd, and the butter Was all meltin 1 back ihtjb the ' butternlilk.'' Cuii'aiiys he, oa trudntT fnclisoh flogged the'Britisn at New Orlepjis', I'll have ' B red hot hol'so sfiob in put in ihal‘churn, ahd ’ •had milter rriiiSt ’cdme." [Cheers) .Soyou see, Ginernl, ho\V "things are over here. ' VVe can't do much just yet, but yuo mby depend on inhere is great limes ahead. You ami Mr. Mardy and ihoresl must hold on and try to keep things snugi and tight at hiime till we gel but dovernm.enl under way over here, »bd we’ll cut out' sdma work for you to do.befure lpng; and ihen matters and things,that we don’t send over any particular direcnopsnbout,. yotiand the cabinet tjiust try to getalong wifh,aml;-maa(igp.. accordin’ to your best discretjpi);, -.Jiut,., you better bo getting your .force ready as fast as .possible, . for we may ciill.Tori Vm,«(. any moment.—- .You better enlist the old D.owningville com pany, and get cousin Sergeant Joel >to take command of it., .Xjel Mr. Murcy. to plan out the uniform,.and gel my Triend Cushing to address ’em and (ill ’em foil of grit and gin ger, so they can’i-be held .buck, but whl be ready at n mortteiit’s Warning to “ match” and carry democracy all over Europe ." aind Asia 'and America. Postscript. don!t know, but the muss is.beeun, and wnmay hnveto send over by the tiexi' 1 steamer for S;t rgen ntJnej'npd his company to come oh. ’ The. French Emper or has got fritened. or mad about matters, 1 don’t know which,'and has' snubbed. Mr; Srtuley and forbid his settin a fool bit his land. He turned him right nut of the doors of Frauct! nnd told him to go about hrs buiness somewhere. This was when Mr.• Snulqy was mi his way home to Spain from our were very earful not to hold it in France nor Spain ( nor . Euglitnd. so ns not to stir up a muss with ihts: Governments before it was time. But, Napoleon has becnfnolishetiough to put his foot in it, nnd now we’vehll ngreed thm he hns got to knock under and-back out, or smell thunder. In haste arid same agitation I remtjin yoiir old friend and Mimsjjcf., General’nf la rue. MAJOR JACK DOWNING. Old Deacon, gufford. Old Deacon ■ Su fiord—or, as ho was famiU inrly called Deacon Jo—was a rigid - ’ disci plinn F);in, and being (he senior church deli cun, looked aCier (.he delinquents with a sharp e>o. Deacon Jo was in thehnbil ol parcel ling out the SBrm'on,”'giving to 'ench one of the congregation,their portion, according as they needed. . , One warm Sabbath afternoon, the pastor; thinking that those who had no interest in the subject df religion would likely full asleep, prepared hihiseff 16 preutli rliVdotlylu ihe church. The deacon was'.jin "hand, to “ pnrceroui” the seynon, as fust as Jt come from the lips of (fye minister. The 'pastor commenced wiljj' his, close-fisted, penurious brethren, plainly, but earnestly!;, . That helong»,(o brqtherGram,” said tho dencon. . .. , , ~, The next remark was designed for .(hose who weni about doing good, but ainde sa much noise"end parade.about it as to destroy, a great part of the good they intended lodp. “That is'.sister Urimpkins(”i said deacon Jo, “ no mistaking that.’’—t - n The p-istor continued hie sermon; but th'tf deacon, who.hdd' worked- hard during the week,'fell'lnio a dozing slumber. 'Neverthe less,' ftl(trough-the f hody of the deucdti • tea a sleeping’; the wus'rictive; fend whether etiKperforified their 1 function or nbt, each' , portion was ns faithfully “ parcelled buy 0,9 though the'dea'con' htid'betfri wide'awake. . .' breihfeq,” concluded?, the parson, there'(s u class nf persons who lislen attentively loie.very sermon,.but <■who ate ’Bo freehearted nmL benevolent that they do not retain any forjbemselVeit.ibul’ parcel U out among their-brcthreni nnAfeislers.” , *0 - ,l That's-iirinpby'ihunderi'lssid the sound of his voice’s waking him '/‘ and / detaree ir!” '/.j a ‘ Whether ihodeacohcontlnuad (ha practice' 'offijf parctpmg qtjjf.lho;: sermon.pftetWnrds, we ,9re ua»bl,y ! ld«ty 1 . but we. presumat.jfohs [didt-thai- iwtitbptta&fflail'ptiritbn for himself.': i ■i?; l a-graH;7.tr' •’.lf -,u j a j i> 13: .1 e J.Cy l,;i» 10 ucp^Bk_^n. ■the heart. .If wegyg^/f^jj^e.doipgn.geqs - item ° ilnpg-cnursq^f^ has its usee, r Jwt imnuttving. purring, gpi}. IgOfldnesa,)? pj», ppe cagtgS; are oommiuedibyLUteo overflowing srtjlt blood., and.- robustness.,vy'-./.-OHi.-.;..-o-- j. ,;,bvii r -■> -■ j 1 1 j- tt . - j;u .Mtn i n a maritime moire SS?'- nleWsiyr.j ,*(,*KIOV 1b aiawkif. -wit a bosBMyT I A Kentuckian Sflf% bq<w if|fid^*asw,eted ■» -s-vp «8' «vnr*m*ic .rail-' “ About ten bariereof Whisky, besidsswltah ♦a waste for bread,” • WWI l 1 vust/ ~ t -U. ~ .i. -- * f -otv,- iOl T ,\ - V-* Tbß of a leHe'r from’ k' ! Yahkefe M cbrre*pertidem oft be Galvestdn'NewS , i’ v - ■■ - J - •*• . «•* ’ '■’’WktllJ tpdrup %irt|hfir*t rste.gbdd fta-' rrbet ttrß biffard laMe. I ‘1 n'aWd' was intlroduiiied.'lo his wiTei’a finn Tollman—looked asthoUgh she lived onlaf. fib*, l He? fade 1 tt*'a* 1 «0 fdll'af Tan.-’ Alter ' a whiK—ilW we’d jhtd girl,'and abbot j he- gardeniandabout lha u 'veatbar in come three or fouf'ehildren, Inffin’, and skip nipV as.,merry a$ Mi'ckeia.. Thera.-%m D 9 1 dboUt 'fine and I siartedTor my saddle- Hb? l !*® a *°* «f sugar for ihe children as [ went along. ' ; Come here,” said..!,ypu Utile rogue, and tell me what your name is." The oldest.one came to me end says: “My name li.Peter SrnJih,'' “ what is yopr, name, sirT 1 ’ B»b Smith ” . .., .. ,v; . , The next said his. .name was Bi\l Srpilh, and thefourth-said his name was Tommy Smith, I. gave ’em sugar candy, and bid Smiih waa so ticklpd that she .laughed ull;(be time’.. Mr,. Smith looked on but did’ol say, much, , “ Wfiy,” said-1, “ Mrs, Smith,,! would not ijß,kc a good deal for them four bby«, lf I had 'em-T-lhey are so beautiful and sprightly.’' “ No,’’says she, laffin,' “1 set a good deal on ’em, but we spoil ’’em too much.” , “ No, no,” eays I, “ ihey'ro rale well be haved.children; and.by gracious,’.’ says I, pretending to be stariled by a striking resem bbince-benveen the boyi and the.father* ondl looked at 'Mr. Smith;- - “ 1 neverdid -See any thing equal toil,” saysl ; “ youreyes, mouth, forehead, arid perfect -picture' of hair, .eir,” tapping the oldest bn the pale,- I -thought Mrs, Smith would have died laffin’, at - that; hferorms fell down by her side, and she ebook the whole house (tiffin’. 1 " Dn you'think so, Col. Jones t” said she, looking towards Mr. Smith, and* I thought she’d go dff irt fa. laffin’ fit.' ' “ Yes,”.says'!, 11 1 do, taily.” " Hu, ha,' hnw !” says Mr. Smiths kind o’ Inffin’, b you are too hard on mo now. with your jokes.” “ I ain’t inkin’ at all,” says I; “ they tire handsome children, and do iopk wilder fully lik% you.” ''j' ' Just ihe it a girl brought d light in, and I’ll be darned if the little brats didn’t turn out to be niccerfir—of ’em. and -their hair was ns cofly as the blackest" nigger 1 * t 'Mr, and Mrs. Smith never had any children, and they sort of pettvd them niggers as-play things.' I never felt as streaked as I did when I found out how things stood. }f I hadn’t kiss ed the nasty things, {could a got over it; but kissing ’em showed i wasinearnest. Though I-was,‘soA soaping ’em all the time, how to get over ilia scrape I didn’t know.- Mrs. Smith laughed so hard when she saw how confused, I was, that she almost suffoca ted. ' A'little afterwards, there was a whole fam ily of. relnliona arrived from the city and turn ed the matter off; but the next morning 1 could see that Mr. Smith did not like the re membrance of what 1 had said, and I don't believe lie’lf vote for mo when the election •entries;!''' I ’sped Mrs. Smith kept the old fel low under the joke sometime. ' Yont’c a JBrlck. A certain college professor had assembled his class at the commencement of the term, and was reading over (he listof names to see that (all. were present! It chanced that, one of the number was unknown to the professor, having just entered tho class. “ VVhat !ja'your name, sir ?” _asked the professor, looking through his spectacles. You are a brick'.’’ was the startling re- I'lyW ’' ; . " • -■ ■„ ‘‘ Sir,* 1 said the processor, ha!T,.alartihgou( of. his.chair m.ihe supposed impertinence,.Jig sure riipt hfthud understood him cor- 4 redly,/ 1 Sir, l-did no,I. exactly .understand your answer.” ? . . ...... You' are a, brick,” was again , the com posed reply, . ,-, ~ ~ TltisJ* intolerabla!” sajdvthe professor, his foce 'reddeuing. “ Bawttrc, young man, attempt to'insult me.” . ■ ‘' Insult you !’’ said the student, in turn as tonished, “ hmrhaver I done it ?” “ Did you* not say I was a brick I” returned theprofes-mr with stifledindigntttion. ...... ’ No, sir you osked rne myvvname, and I; ’answered your question.' ' My name, is U. R.* A/'Brick—CJfiah Reynolds Anderson Brick-.” i- “Ah indeed!” ; murmured the-professor, sinking-back 1 inld hisscatih confusion, n lt WaS'a.ifriScbricepiion on my r p#rt; , Will you cOQiririeriCfl the lesson, Mr—aherri—Mr.— Brjck." •. ' • vtV nit . liltUe ©urn Brook. .’^‘cter^ fils fHiher. .* , wt . *<!$&&& l i. x ¥ dan ? Vfr\'m -.Vf 4-‘ -e> a** mnkMiiml ,-,v« ; ftwsy a .)h«(ld.l{9.v wM. ■ qny^hoW.’VWisMjlhe ,W< 'B4)«jleripg s lhrpujb4bovWJ»ler. ag^^^AP l : ? : but PI btoofeidlid«ty < .i«BddP ■ cai|tg«|top!'ta f thw.^«i*!<^^ i Thetilergyinan sotight aalrniervieiV -tttßrmmhßrdmtniidiaiefyiiatid-PAWplPibPd^f T 1 ( i u Ajfflo j t •j, T^JTT'T'w 4NBinggt»h>U town frhi»4wirtejrt£i»fraied, iff Uftto <Ubi*i i w«Mmly-|ba< B»m*4»f a «»*», toMhend w/wM?*o» •;!>»** jaw Med ywojVter**# hthhejd aloftaatWirilorfog -iSalitji hadapaated with hitJMiUMyrftjalpthea iUdt*.:‘'-rTMr«V a-%, « Huhda*ibtookinad,iwp wouidhave hai a JiUl* 4, lip un-this; brook ,00l yl ’apwlJt’a.ao •mall it arp-Hiißfifih,a h.'r ; ; ; . .<. ; •v!> V ■ ’;., *' - a^jAldW' hia 4 /itrne far Worte'pfeturrt tjjaniba TCllowiw, from (ha -' T y - ■*••- " s '■ .” SctNii-<-Fa»hionabl« atteel.'-Pferttyof four story' block*, - big pitta 1 windows,'with •Ophira : of- good* -behind./ Timerf’Wintpr morning. Shaver and Piqphem 'discovered •walking tnu'eiher towards their place* oPbuai* ne«.- i -‘ " B, v (Ioqi) HowVyouir hew’ church 1 ; ‘ " Pi'rlourishloj; finely. Tbeiteeple.ahrn finished will ’be two hundred ■ fteP'high.*— s Thlnlf of that I * How’* yoor bew chort-ITI . ’S, All right. You beat Uaon ateeplee ; curt it already built, and measures only iv hundred and ninety. We give that up. But we shall knock you on organa. 'Ours cost 85000. P. You do floor us on organs, that's a.fact. Bui per contra, wa shall throw your chande liers into (he shade. Ours is ordered from the test firm In Paris, with a carte blanche bs to cost; i may mention incidentally, (hat { paid a bundred'dollars towards it. S/Well as to chandeliers, I field the palm, but our pulpit and fixings will leave you-nd where. 'The pulpit is to be. mahogany and so are'the sofas andchairs. The bible alono comes to twp hundred dollars. The covers of'tho sacred volume are edged and elapsed with gold; actual weight nine ounces, I may add, that I donated all but fifty dollars of it. (Aside—beat him that time.) P. Yon have us there again. Such gener ous rivalry in the great cause of religion is cheering. Though we may differ on some small points, [they belong to different denom inations',] we yet work together for. the com ing triumph'jaf true. Christianity.. *' * ■- Si Beautiful-! h[y sentiments exactly. (A child with a skeleton face, and her lit tle leg, with cold, solicits charity. 8. and I*, bjj common-impulse look very hard into va cancy ahead. The child importunes. At lastS. altnosl.aiumbles over her,-and is fore* edtodoilce thoT:tiny wretch.) S.v (Majestically,) Can’t help you. Never give a cent to. beggars. Invariable' rule. P. (Putting'on'bo extra touch of frigidity,) Jast my 1 principles. Thank you for expres sing them So well. If folks will be lazy, let ’em starve. (S. and P. move at a faster gait, while (he morsel of a mendicant sits down on a chilly stone, sticks her dirty, knuckles into her eyes, and has a good cry.) P. Here’s my place. Good morning. JTStHe — Shrewd ’tnlmliug P.j-btiC i’ll'get the start of him yet, ’’ P. Good morning. Aside—Sharp fellow, but I’ll knock him on the next trade. (S. writes a notice to a family of poor tem ants, while P. goes down to the store and b allies the clerks.) Cdrtain falls. Popping The Question. Jedediflh Hodge was'dead In lovp with the heautcbus Sally Hammond], hut owing to an unconquerable feeling of diffidence, he had never been able la screw up bis courage' to the slicking point requisite to enable him to inform her of- his predilection. t Thrca seve ral times he Had dressed up in his *■ Sunday, go-io.njeetmg-fuin’s,” and made bis, way io her father’s house, determined this lime to “do or die." But, unluckily, his courage oozed away, and became small by degrees, and beautifully less, /as the politicians say.) till, when he was fairly in her presence, he was barely able Ip remarkthalil Was a warm .evening, Sally, at length, got tired of tb's ofl-rejierated observation, and resolved to help him out of his' predicament, for, like a true woman, she had not (ailed to perceive what' Jededinh was trying to comb at, but couldn’t. For the fout-rh lime, Jedediah came, but did not succeed any better. 'Sally comnn ncrd lier attack by’inlbrmmg him, that Mary' Sortu ers, knd intimate friend, was gbiogtd ho rear ried. | . '• " 5 - r ' “ Youdoh’t say so,” said s Jedediah, thm lc;, ing the only idqa. that occured to him,'except one. nnd’ihail he didn’t darb givd utlerprifoe id. 1 ;; 7 r «- " ■ ■ ,l Yes,” said,'Sally,‘‘she’s going ; to htr niarried next lt seems father queer that"she'should be married before me, cohsid* ering she’k a y'eaf yoiiogar."' • .'?r There was u pause.. 11 Sally.'nAer a‘liiffe hesitation, : “T)I tell youJ gomeihing, v if ybu’lJ promise, certain, true,jhat you won’t. nev6* relfVnybody"” ' ‘ PV, '\ ■ ' ; - r , *■ No, i l'woh’f, , ’sald Jetfediah, Stout'y ’proud of iKe coAfidencc? reppsed in'bim. - •, ' “ f( is’pt much .after all,” cat* ling down hereyes, “ only £ dreomv : and I don’t know whether! ought to lell yM after al.lj ,tjjoiJg|i fp bp pure, abouivou J in ft.’*' ‘ . V’’-’’ 71 -• ,, His ‘!,iW;l*cn-afraid! you’ll tpll'afer aii.'* ?! ! ghall^_a>lgWreT^Qm.fi^ ypu and I " {edediah sM rt&l, 1 lit struck'by r a : gplirftW io UsttfefV l Jbojiitd’ aWhOpjaSiwlW^ SMjBWWawjMWB^ Be just acid (jgf not. . . -'t L
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