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VOLUME XXIV. I
!wont Tim la
PUBLIC SALL
On Tuesday the 23d of August nest.
at 1 o'clock P. , M.
II E suberribers, Executors of George
A- Taylor, defeated; Will sell at Public
Sale a large_ number of
VINISIERV TIMES,
grown in the Nursery of-the said deceased,
afoul one mile north of Arrendotown. in
Moioilleo township. They will be sold
in lots as follows :
No. I—About - 3,000 three year
old Trees.
-- -
No. 2—About r 2,000 four year
old Trees. •
No. 3—About 10,000 five year
old Trees.
II I ALSO, several other smaller kW. ' The
above Trees are the choicest Apple, Cherry
and Pear, and must be ibid.
Attendance given and terms made
known on day of sale by
MARY TAYLOR,
SAMUEL Y. TAYLOR,
July 22, 181:12. Rxecutors.
IPUBLOC SALE,
F HE undersigned, Executor of JOHN.
STREAbIf, aen'r. deceased, will
sell•at.publie sale, on Saturday she 13th
/',y of August next,4t 10 o'clock A. N.,
uu the prewiees.,
A FARM.
Containing 148 ACRES,
more or less. situate in Monntjoy town
ship. Adams county, about six miles Irom
Gettysburg and Ajne miles from Hano
ver—the estate of the said John Sweaty,
4leeeased. The improvements area LOG
ANTI FRAME
WEALIMIPLEOALILDIIII
HOUSE, ;4;
Large Bank Barn. just new, Wagon
Klett. Corn Crib and other out buildings:
There is plenty of all kinds of fruit, such
se Apples, Peaches, Cherries, Alm. The
Farm is good Red Land and can be very
easily improved,._ being within three or
lour miles of the Limestone quarries.
11.1•ALSO—al the same time and place
will be gold
Five Acres of. Mountain Tim-
ber Land,
billiale in Menellen township. Adams co.
eiljnining lambi of Isaac Boyer, Noel. and
others. Attendance given -and sito ennui
made known by
SAMUEL DU RIJORA W,
June 24. 1853—ni. Executor.
REGISTER'S NOTICE.
NOTICE is ber —l eby given to ell Lep
." tees and other persons concerned,
that the .thitiniaruliuoi .Iccounts herein-
Mier mentioned, will be presented et the
Orli:lane' Court of Adams county, for con
firmation and allowance, on goulloy lne
1.51/i of .luguse next, viz
149. The first and final account of
Adam J. Walter, Administrator de bonis
nom with the will annexed, of Adam IVal•
ter sen. deed.
350. The second account of George
&Nagle, one of the Executors of the last
wilt and testament of George 41aglerdee'd.
151. The second account of Elias SIR.
gle, one of the Executors of the last will
and testament of George Slagle, des J,
152. The first anti final account of
George Howard and Win. Howard, Ad
ministrators of the estate of Jacob Howard,
alec'd.
153. The account of James Bingham.
EN.. Guardian of. Sophia E. Spangler.
►uiuur daughter of William Spangler, de-
ceased.
154. The first end Gnat account of Wit•
liam Moorhead, Executor of the last will
and testament of Harriet Carolina 'Wil
liams, deed.
155. The first and final. account of
Tomas H. Wright, Adminiutrator of the
estate of Samuel Margo deed.
158 t The second account of John Wis.
ler and Jacob Wieder; Executors of the
last will and testament of John Wider, seri.
deceased.
157. The account of Julio D. Decker,
Administrator of the estate of Mary La
vinia Smith, deceased.
158. The first and final account of
James F. Fahnestoek and David E.
Houck, Executors of the last will ,dad
testament of John Fahnestock, dec'd.
159. The firm t account of George C britz
inch, one of the Executors of Chrt.tiau
Chcitimen, decested.
DANIEL PLANK, Register. "'
Register's (/'lee, Gettysl,o,
July 22 faos. $ to
,CARRIAGEf3, 'CARRIAGES
:NEW ESTABLISIIMENT.
sUbseriher respectfully informs
-111 `' the public that he is engaged` in the
;Catreage.lifiking 'busineas and is preps
aml`to put up work in the most satisfac.
dory Manner. Any person wanting a good
(MUMMY',
Bugg Boat Body, or Square
Carriage,
,
mon by calling on the undersigned.
MPAIIIING done at the s h ortest
.n 4 OO on moderate terms, at his shop be
italito,,Nlrest Middle in West York street.
Ingul,(l Ottiatea do Ziatiatata's Ilard
wel,,Sicete, •
)rte aubseriber tenders his Thanks to bis
enatorpere for:their patronage and respect-
Ally ilk' a continuance of the same.
JOAN. L. noLtzwownt,
(arch 11, 11363—Stu
. _
oIN N WM. Ribbons. sari Parasols..
io assortment. and very cheap. at
.%1 WDLECOFF'S.
BY :ABU utast, mi.
•. • •
• ("Little May - (Niles little girl Nye 'she
keeps watch of the flowers, and that they gel
sleepy end shut their eyes when Ike does la. the
evening, bot they always .beat her villa the
morning: "—Mined of a Leiter from a frileisites
Cofiforniaj
Oh !what a lesson lies upon the acids—
In Spring's bright blossoms and in Sinniner's
sheaves !
What teachers eloquent all 'Nature yields
Prom out her boundless library of fats!
How bounds the heart to note the babbling-brook
Theodora meads we Looped in childhood o'er—
How Memory, culling buds from each old nook,
Distills a fragrance dearer than of yore !
The ehert&child amid these offerings rare
Bestows in thought ideal 116, on each,
And fancies that a soul is stirring there—
For what more 40103 can the flower's tee&
At eventide their work of love le done:
All day he notes their , pryers of fragrance
rise—
Ile SINN their petals close at set of sun,
And thinks Organs, like us, their weary goo 1
Thim with the morning light rehashed snare;
The child, to wake his Writer, gladly hies
Lo ! thefe they stood, all up. in tsarist dew,
Telling their rapture to the glorious skies.
Oh ! lot se list these fair and lovely thing,
Whose silent eloquence such great truth im
parts—
Oh ! let upfherish their vend whisperings
As heavenly lessons for our erring hearts.
The Little Folks at Home.
Has your experience in watching the de
velopment of these flower of eternity nev
er informed you that the child's year of all
others 'richest in graces of body and mind
is the fifth ? Mine has. I well remem
ber how often, when my buy was at that
age, theeleu look of the large, round eyes,
that accused to mirror heaven, and the few
simple words from the frank lips, Lodi like
a rebuke upon some light word`dr•act of
the parent. And now his sister has reach
ed that most interesting period, so• rich
with lessons worth reading.
We live in the country, and our neigh
borhood is measured by miles, not "blocks."
One winter evening, not lung ago, while
the family were, as usual, gathered around
the centre table, a neighbor drove nil, and,
entering root' with hearty friendliness, had
Kitty on his knee. "Come, Kitty," said
be, "won't you go home and live with me ?"
The child Ith.ked up in his face ; the gold
en curls fell Isiekward on her. shoulders ;
and her deep blue eyes met his as she att
svrerrd :
"God s ate rear
The tone was simple as the words, and
the silvery voice was ebiltlitotxl's ; yeti
fur a moment the sounds seemed as if waft- i •
ed from a fur-off world where angels only I
dwelt. A shadow—no, not a shadow, but
a sober brightness, as of something pro
found and holy, was cast over the medita
tive mood of the dwellers iu "this house,"
and every heart within it swelled with
gratitude for the great God's gift.
Kitty still calls my daily trip into town
"going down-town," as when we lived "up
town." The other day, she was sitting a
lone with me iu the library, and, as usual,
on my knee, witen, after a moment's re
flection, she threw the brightness of hei
blue eyes into mine, and said : "Doyen ev
er got time to soy your prayers down-town,
papa ?" "heaven bless thee, child !
No I no ! Too little time is taken in the
turmoil of "down-town" for breathing a
prayer to Leaven for Its blessings on our
work 1"
Not long since, Imam on a visit to a sis
ter, whose home is made joyous by the pre
sence of three bright eyed "wee things,"
whose unceasing chatter makes sweet house
hold music. I arrived in the early even-
Wag, just in time to bear their sweet good.
night ; and in the morning with the lark
I heard their frolic) voices. I was soon
among them.- It was one of those gorges
ens autumnal mornings, which sometimes
kiss the fading brow of October. As I de.
wended to the parlor, "How do you do,
uncle ?" was the united cry ; wluin a dear
little girl, of four smiling summers, caught
me by the hand, and, hanging fondly
thereby, raised her bright eyes, and, with
a half tearful expression, said "I am so
sorry, uncle, that you staid so loiig in the
room !" "Why, my dear, said I. "0 dear,
its all gone now I" she replied; "but Ido
wish you bad been up early, for the morn
ing made the sky look so beautiful wlun
the night went to bed
A friend told me the tollewing as hay.
ing occurred under her own eye ; and, well
does it illustrate that false dignity which is
too often warned by those who wear the
vesture of the pulpit, in their intereouree
with the people of their Charge
,:" -
Door-bell rings. The Rev. is
introduced to the family.axam, where three
chiltrenaro busily engaged at play, snug.
gled in the corner of the room, the mother
diligently engaged in sewing. She rises
to meet "the minister," and salutes him,
while Iw, with lofty, cold, repulsive digni
ty, rays, in the same unbending, unfamil
iar manner : "el trust, madam, that you
have been well since I saw you last, 1"
"Thank you, air, quite well." A brief
pause. "I hope your family have-been,
and are, is health ?" "Well,' I thank
you, side from the ordinary sickness of
children. Another pause. "I trust that
you have found consolation and rejoicing
sines my last visit ?" etc And time
pawed away some tea or MOM minutes/
,
GETTYSBURG, :PA.; FRIPAY EVgNING, AUGUST 5, 1853.
the children' allthe while having *aspen d
el their 'piny-With a kind orindescribable
fear,. which children only can look; first
&ming wonderingly at each ether, and
inqutringly at the mother. Biking to de
part. with the same nnrelsring dignity, the
clergyman• said : "I leave my blebslng
with you and your family, Mrs. /51-"..--,
and will bid you good =mane Hard
ly had the door closed when a little boY of
four years ran towards his mother, /sod,
clinglig tightly to her dress, raised his
eyes inquiringly, and with all the simple
earnestness of a child, said : aMamma,
Mamma, was dat Dod ?" I thought the ,
question conveyed a most important lee.
eon, afid one so plain that none could mis
understand or misinterpret, it teming as it
did from the lips of Innocent childhood.
In the beautiful valley of the Shenan
doah, I used to visit aftenerable Virginia
family of the olden time. ' His house was
theaborter of genial hospitality and refined
opulence; and, surrounded by his children
and grandchildren, I never saw s more
perfect picture of domestic happiness.
It was Mr. P.'s custom to (AIMS little
grandson to his side morning awl evening,
and on his beaded knees, and with his lit
tle hands raised and clasped to heaven,
teach him to utter the simple prayers ap
propriate to lisping infancy. One morn
ing the good old gentleman ventured to in
struct him in the LonPs. prayer ; he had
advanced most successfully as far as the
petition, "Give us this day our daily
bread," when little Willie looked up, his
eye sparkling with animation and delight,
exclaiming, "Oh 1 gaups, put stone ¢ulter
an it!" Even the gravity go( my venera
ble friend yielded to this assault.
I know of a family very strict in religi
ous observances--evetpg prayer, grace be.
fore meal, etc . . On a recent absence of the
parents, grandma—who makes no pretence
to piety—presided at the tea-table. Ob
serving the silence, Mary C—, a very
tiny girl, whispered, "Grandma ; I can say
grace. " Permision being given, little Ma
ry put her hands together, closed Ler cycsi,
and with an air of great sanctity and grav
ity, repeated the following:
"Now I ley me clown to sleep,
I pray the Lord my pout to keep,
!,1 I should die before•l woke.
Kruotwrlrorker.
Something chat should have been
sa" Stan.
"There goes something that should have
been a luau," exclaimed a friend.
The poor wretch was just leaving a grog
shop. A tall form, with a massive great
chest, a noble brow, with a shockbf friz
zled gray hair—eyes, ileep, dark and lus
trous once—now, still deep, butsepulebral,
and burning like smouldering fires upon
red altars—these made the sum, bodily, of
that something that should have been a
But once to trace his career
A beautiful babe, pressed fondly to the
breast of *joyous mother. Clinging to her
neck, playing with her ringlets-4H inno
cence—filling the house with the music of
his laugh.
A lovely boy, towards whom all eyes aro
turned ; his face bright with enthusiasm,
his brow curved with intellect--wending
his way to the little school, and there win
ning prises—perhaps silver medals. So
in the play ground, theking among his fel
lews : vivacious, full of fun and repartee,
eager at play. Near the ring of his glad
Shout .1
A youth, already singling his gentle,
lue-eyed partner from the band of social
girls ; such ardent spirits seek for the frail
clinging of graceful vines ; strangely c
non4h. A youth, sipping:at small parties
the bright hued wino and poetizing upon
the frothy pearls that deck its surface,
A young man—how the words leap to
paper. How much of strength, what
beaming eyes, what: high resolves, and
proud startings for fame? What yearnings
to be rich ! What hopes of happiness! What
dreamings of the future I What mines . of
gold—what heights of greatness I What ex
cesses of joy, those throe little words-con
jure before the mind I
A young•num I Mee he mean to be drun
ken ? To bo poor ? To be dishonored ?
To have the children laugh and point the
finer at him ? To strike down the helpless'
woman
.? To diform innoeint children, ~ T o
turn home into worse tkan is bowling des.
ertt
0 1 aiisuretily. not.
Nor does he think
. ae, while be lesus
bil'ak In she ircnamug salloclnt and amid
flashing lights, and the bewilderment of
beauty, aided by every artifice, tabs to
his heart, to his *mul e —hugging it es
miser bugs his treasure—the fiend that des.
elates. '
Well, time has passed saiftly ; t he, brand
is burnt oat '; it is charred and bla ckened ;
the star has fallen from the heavens of
He bickers, he quarrel's; he laughs with .
hilly leering, and kicks at the harmless
choirs and tables. He roars, that you may
xoar s him back; and thinks It wit. If his
wife smiles, he mines her; and if she ea
not get him it supper or a fire, still he
purses her. It is oursing, cursing, mirk
ie.! billies to
u ght.
•
i. er you
'. ffitiould
The DirhPE figsPIPPO ' • hni•
F—..--- was an intelligent , irreligi
ous young man.. His influent. a cir
cle•of associates was diatructiv• Si ts ten
denoy, and led 'somelntO the ~ ,of open
impiety and error which be . ' . (Meta.—
lie bad pious friends, who I , ...Mars of
prayerful concern upon his . riding
1 way ; 'but their kind Weirp. .:On only
Wreathed his lips with a scorn ..110,
• , ,
A startling providence fe111..0 the
community ; death suddenly re , , owed an
acquaintance of F—... 4., and sp . gloom
over all hearts but' Ids own. TI; morn
ing a f f,the:day appointed .for the' funeral
came, and whin a pions relattritinquired
whether he would attend the *trialser
vioe, IsOwspliesi, °`lci eigleSi r y my
time better.''' -TO dholitsii his es in
difference, he secured Om .co. ionshits
of two youths, and ;went 'to
It.
. erect its
pursuit of game. '' ~ '' ' ,
To statism object tab yiehr,
; atm**
tree with ids gun pointed to* ' .tainiar.
In another moment 6 woo, 'ag in
his own blood. The ball ;through
his body. With the help of , nions
be reached Ids home ,. filing , irisning
1 pitiously. Ili. said to' thOess
p i
1 bit sin , "Oh, that you could for me;
A humble saint entered the ra#, and'ho
exclaimed, "Edward, I have h i ll you be.
cause yen were a Chrietian; ,
,how dif
femntly you look to me.pow4kray for
me." Soon the apartment .of , ,,,leAttt was
thronged, and while life wasebbitng, be ad
ded with Ocher and tbrillirrgtOws,; "I' hare
tried to disbelieve in' a facursiNll.; - 11011%
vain'the attempt ! and now - tinoic. dog
I shall be elersiedly dantnedtt. Strong
men_turned pale, and reeled '+ of the
room. For Lours the - dying eekiliolinger
ed, pointing his comrades te, ilii,,,Eible lie
had neglected, and to the,tla4ng abyss,
to which he assured ihMnEe„milt,idelcing.
This Is one of many wernmss, on the
threshold of eternity, to bewam e #building ,
on the sand a refuge for the*ls holde
soul. The gni... ..t• ~,‘ , 1 4 !', 7 . " a the
laugh of folly vazdati ' - ' -to
the world to come. now rational and im
perative this mandate of God, "Kies the
1 1 Son, lest he he angry, and ye perish from
this way, when Lis wrath is kindled but a
little."
ing grog 'shops, and. oomh
mute %min, from morning tail ,
Alia! poor drunkard. Wiii
behold him, you aiee "immunhing
have been a maul!
The Dead WUb.
In comparison with the loss of a irife,•
all other bereavements are tribe. The
wife ! she who fills so , large a space iu, the
domestic heaven, she who is eco busied, so
unweary.—bitter is the tear which falls op,
her clay. You agora beside the grave and
thiuk Of the past , ;—it seems an audareol.
ored pathway where the sun skews upon
beautiful flowers, or the stars hung glitter.
ing overhead.' Pain WOuld thilioul linger
there, No thorns are remembered above ,
that sweet clay, save those yout bands May
have unwillingly planted. Her noble, ten:
der heart lies open to your inmost tight--
You think of her as all guidon*, all beat
ty and purity. But she is lead 1 • The
dear head that so often laid alion your bo.
solo, 'bow rests upon a pillow . ofelay. The
hands that ministered so untiringly are
folded, white And etild,.bonattli the gloomy
portals. 'The heart whose evoiy beet mea
sured an eternitpof love, lies under your
feet, And there is no white Om over your
shoulder now ; no speaking fade to look up
in the eye of love ; trembling lips to
murmur—"Dbi it is too , sad 1 1 ' There is
so strange a hush in every room ! No
smile to meet you at night-fall--and the
clock tike and strikes and ticks I—it.was
sweet music when she could hear it 1 Now
it seems to knell only the hours through
which you watched the idiadows of death
gathering upon bet sweet face. But many
a tale it tells of joys past, sorrows shared,
and beautiful words and deeds registered
above. You' feel that the grave min*
keep her. You knoar that oho is, in a hap.
pier,world, but feel that else isotten4btj
your side, an angel-preseneii. iCherioht
'thelie emotions ; they will make you hap.'
'pier. lat her hilly preseneeibe aef eluirni
to keep you front evil. Iu all Ale* and
plutieettt connections, glye her < a place in
your *rt. Never, forget what: she has
beep to you—that she has lofted you: 'Be
tender of her memory.
A writer has compared worldly frend
ship to our shadow, and a better compar
ison was never made ; for while we walk
in sunshine it sticks close to us, brit the
moment we enter the shade it deserts us.
. .
Never trust a man for the vehemence of
his asseverations, whose bare word you
would not trust; a knave will make no
more of swearing to a falsehood. thap.ot
of it.
The casting down colour spirits in true
humility, is but like throwog a .bill , on
the ground, which makes , it rebound the
higher towards heaven.
The book of lire is s treat work... Ev
ery yearis a iroluivie.,every . rponth.a Oiap.
terTiivery *trek p at e, every day' :# par.
&graph.
DEtkORALII LEE.
BY FUZZY aIIZZY.
'Tis • dollen or so of years ago,
ttomewhery in the West countree,
That a nide girl lived, as the Homier. knew,
By the name of Deborah Lee ;
Her sister was loved by Edgar Poe,
But Deborah by me.
•
Now I was green and she was green,
As a summer squash may be ;
Hat we love() as warmly as other folks,
and my Deborah Lee—
With a love that the lasses of Hoosierdom
Coveted her and me.
Hut somehow it happened long ago.
In the agueish West countree,
That a chill March morning gave the shakes
. To my beautiful Deborah' Lee;
And the grim Steam Doctor (sum him,) came
And bore her swat from me
The Doctor and Death—partners they—.
In the agusish West counuee.
The angels wanted her up in heaven,
(But they never asked for me !)
And that is the reason I rather guru.
In the egueleb West countree,
That the cold March. wind and the Doctor and
Death
Took off my Deborah Lee,
My beautiful Deborah Lee,
?romp the %%arm sunshine sod the opening flowers,
And hid her away from me.
Our lose was 40 'bona as • six-horse team,
Or he love of folk. older than we,
And, possibly wiser than we;
Oat Deah,' with the Doctor and steam,
w.s wither too many for rue—
/Bo he closed the peepers and stopped the breath
Olfaty sweetheurt, Deborah Lee.
And her, form lies cold in the prairie mould.
Oileut and cold—ah, mo !
The (hot eti the hunter shall press her grave,
And the prairie's sweet w ild fIOWOII
In their odoroua beauty around it ware,
Through all the summer hours,
The still, bkht summer hours; ,
And hints shall sing in the tufted knee '
And the neettr.ledeo bee, ,
With hisdreamy buts. on his illiiissi , wililis Il t his
fiche wikes no more to Me :
Ah, never wake to me I; ' .
Though the wild bittle.Wftg and, the wild flowers
She wake* no more tom! t
. . —.
Yet oft,ia She bush 04 . 41mAaN , stilt alert,.
ji vision of testa 1004;1
tlalloireriff to test a
ti 00Eµ
a phsajnotor..ooo,--..
w k wit
itiese,bisialfloi • ' le Lie' . .. '. .
Itylitite - that to be i:' '''',(•• ~"
Arid .1 wake to minim dim the Dottor end tlYsl'ih
And the cold 'March wind. ahookillop the liresth.-
Of tay darling Debonsb Lee, .. , . ..-', .'
Admitaloaolterah Lee; . i.
That the easels should weather up in heaves'
Adore they wated one 1--IlostotiNtatiney
~
Odd Couiterlittai of Greta Mem.
By MOWN O'FAUST.
It' MY itoung friend, you deems to be
come .be tiffsheaff of a good 'irlfrielir 'mot
..stoop to eireitter" theinsidriu. ' Rather
thehe, bunted hi .tirt a i l le Ave oflovaesintrashe
orwo - ,vytertir e rylkinruett , I'eir," ' 2 'l,
Never flitter. " hat you; declare Yoq7 ,
sell a wentan's' 14140 , ti itinOif ' diet Yin'
believe her Witilothtofeirliiefti.•'ll filtirth'
useless arid wrong. wiltalk in II *Moan .
of her virtues.'• I use the,wool:in ittlargeat
acceptation:...ineleis, •beanies She litiOnve
them all, 'and if she does not.-subh , knee;
anewis bliss.; , witong,. boomers-oar good
qualitiesimeaturifded t;iy , i destroying dev
il; which. if you sipeak °fibs*: appears
and kills them aud takes the place which
they wenucticd, • , t • • - , •
In our timei mit , . women , When in'love
are actresses i ; they feign coldness which
',they do not feel, and often say whet they
do, net mitten. ' In the days of the patriarchs
a woinsn'a tontine% woe the 'child' of her
heart. When, for example, the lather of
Rebekah asked her if she would go with
the servant of bwie. she initnediately re
plied,6ll will go."'''Haitsbe been a daugh
ter of tlie leth erentiartehe *child, I believe,
have answered 'in Ails manner,—"Oh.
Pahsw !AO with him I : Why, Mr. Isaac
must be oleic."(id with' him I 'Of course
I won't,'•' and "theit•—she would have gone
with bids.- ' ' ,
' !Flat 'women eon be gained without flat
tery I propose to demonstrate by several
Liston. proofs': :J
''" novae*" , ...it' ensiausston.
, Williata, surnamed the Conqueror, pf
Erigitintl, logied Matilda the beautiful
daughter orihe Earl of Menders, a wealthy,
potent. and politic prince, As a states
men; he was desirous; tot' e ; league with
the father; as.a..pren he rented ler a
anion ..witlt .the slaughtsr, , She. was ,
sought in merriere by the greatest sover
eign!, lu Europe. William,. was a .Imnd
/room mop. an able legishow, sail, I war.•
rior of renown, But hie addressee .were'
coldly receiyetl. For blatilt/a, , wee onset.
ored of a young iinglo4thixou nobleman—
who treated her as ahe treated William I
for seven year', did he serve on apprena
ticeship, to „citpid ; , at the expiration of
which, 'aye Agnes Birick land. ,be, in 1047. ,
weAtud ,IlmOltle‘ in the, streets of Bruges
[as slisi,wes, motreing i ,frorn mass ; 'mixed
her, rolled her itt.the dirt. spoiled, her rich
array. and not content with these outrages,
struck
lk her repeatedly, and then rode off
at (till emend., 'Phis 'l'eutunic method of
fenortship brought the offal* to a crisis ; fur
Matilda, either convinced of the strength
of William's passion by the violence of
MS behavior, or afraid of enemintering a
second heating, consented to become los
wife, flow he ever presumed to enter her
presence again alter such a series or enor
mities the chronicler sloth not, and Strich
and ( . being a woman) says she is at a loss
to imagine,
The marriage between the royal cousins
took place in 1052, at William's own Cali.
de of Agni, in Normandy, whither Matil
da was with great pomp conducted by her
illustrious parents and a noble ruin parry 1
of knights and ladies.—Lives ogle Queens
of England, volt.
This unflattering mode of ‘ss parking"
is not yet extinct. It exists among the i
aboriginal inhabitants of the Australian '
group, which has been justly styled "the i l
country of contradictions." 'l'lll'4 treat.l
trent of the female sex, says Dr. thigh
' Murray in his Encyclopiedia of Geogra
phy, is of all other particulars, the most
atrocious. Their courtship consists in the
most brutal violence. The intended hue.
band, having contrived to ftiol A i no e. t h e
ntillappy victim of his inclivation, begins
with beating her to the ground with a club:
then .accumulates blows upon blows till
;.'[',Y,«:?. W.:7-o,iy-4411'3"...W.-1.`,1.i
she becomes 'altogether Senseless, when het Lerma 'tittoatil,4o, l l.•
. ,
drags her to Iris hovel, regardless of her DOWMEM
•
striking against shrabs and stones, till un- Private . * hePateh to go theattlik:er
der such promising auspices she is fixed gars to Qin/riff Pieree.„
in the domestic establishment. All their DaWIIINIVILILI4,(Sravaer UrotsO i t
subsequent life is of a piece with the nut- I July 22, 11353.
set. Several of the colonists in vain at- Mr. Gales & Seaton : My dear 914
tempted to count the scars with which the friends, when Ismin a dilemma I always
faces 'of these unfortunate beings were feel sure I shall be safe if I throw myself
variegated. into your hands. And lam iti,a,dileminsi
now. cause I've got to send a littlelrittrUlt
official dispatch to Gineral Nemec ousi I
can't fluid nut what paper , is the organ to
'send it through. I've been hunting and
hunting over the papers from all parts of
the country that comes to Uncles, Josh
: ua's
is
office to try to find out wing pa,
per s tvineral Pieree's organ but the
' more I hunt the worse I sin off,
,and the
darker and inure puzzlin the question grows.
Sortie of the papers suys the Washing
ton Union is the , organ, and some pills
Of the courtship of this illustrious phi
losopher I Itavo somewhere read an anec
dote; although it is not to he found in sev
eral byes ol him which I have searched,
it is well known that he wns often absent
minded ; that, for example, he would some
times rise and sit for several hours by his
bedaideUudrestied and absorbed jn thought;
that he would often forget to dine umil re
minded by his domestics that in order to
live it was necessary to eat. Once and
only once he loved a young woman. One
evenieg they were seated by the fireside
%nob% He sat silently smoking. She
was tuo proud of his love to be offended
at his conduct. At length be took his
pipe from his mouth and seiged her hand.
She expecte,' he was about to kiss it.
stead of doing so, however, he stirred the
tobacco in time bend in his pipe with her
fore linger—a rather odd substitute, fur a
pin! She was very angry with him end
their courtship ended.
The father of lord Eldon, the Chenrel
lor of England, having resolved to marry.
rang his hell. A letnale servant answered
it. , He told her to drees herself in order
to' repair to the alter with hint. Site
thought that he was jesting, and disobeyed.
He rang again. A moonlit vervain appear.
op. To her he gave the stone command.
491st *tilted lierttell and was made a bride.
o CeNNELL.
Olfiniel O'Connell did not r•nlrrt at all.—
Me told 14 aweetheart that he loved her;
asked her if hie hive was reeiiirorated or
ilahe was engaged ; Heal, if .the war tree,
filielvas %vitro% In snake an engagement
Nyftlt hi%►. The young' ' lady feinted as
frjuthly. eu he. questioned and they were
opfeglity united for better or fur worse.
Of Dr. Intin 'Abernethy, one of the most
eminent surgeons eud medical writers 4.1
this Kat century, several anecdotes are re.
corded: He was extremely eccentrio— , or
ratheiroves.eyiremely manly. He acted
.avid s'prOk's always rte nature dictated and
not el otiatrim 'ordained. To a rich vai
mutlinarishieritlimat, Ile ()nee joescribed,
'chive on i Sixpence a day and earn it,"
anther it lady of the sane 'proles v.rho of.
feeNtritim glee he said : "Madam. kecr
W ri ii i rdltke and buy n Skipping rope.
ft:4 l 4m tinvill'rmisititleil 114teinkF1t
the fertile wish winch nomety ever, areas
pirameirretber the sayings and doings
men. He did not waste his tituoin /hour'.
int, not did he prostrate hhasell, as is nen.
ithy • the ease, before the relatives of
his Eve. Ile inch her in the a reels, re ,
settled his affections for her, and offered
her his hand. Site accepted it and he
immediately gave her a purse wiilt orders
to lurnich a house.
The Rev. Robert Hall. when on n visit
to a brother clergyu►an, went into the kitch
en, where a pious servant girl whom he
loved was working. Ile lighted hie pipe,
sat down and asked her,
"Betty, do you love the Lord Jesus
Christ i"
"I hope I do sir," was the reply . .
lie immediately added,
"Betty, do ynu love me r
They were married !
D. BROWN.
The Rev. John Brown, R w tv Pres.
by terian divine of the Old Eletioal, author
Of a Dictionary of dun Bible and oilier pop
ular theological works, after having.'spark
ed" for seven years, asked his love if she
would permit him to kiss hrr. Unlike
most young ladies she did too object I
Before partaking of the luxury, he said,
"i f et us ask a blessing r'
And it was so. Ile then kissed her.
And behold, it *as very good
the enraptured saint,
641itittr,ntivoury ! will you give one atiotder !
return thanks."
' "Ile did so. 'thus, I believe. for the
irbi limn this world was offered up
%,grac e * G r o ro and after" kissing.
Whether ho gave her another "buss" 1
stn unable to relate, If he did so, 1 hope
he feYnd, it al savoury . or.e.
nave maned by the way of climax
!Lowelre account of the marriage jaunt of
Samuel ,w hiril 1 shall con
eludeia.the orthodox method by making
a brief ialonatiort.
"I know not for whet reason the mar, : arme d ,„„ ee k, iglu, and thorn was: :wetly
riage ceremony was not performed as hirt likely to be a into, it' twantsoeuto t - ar►d
iniughain ; hut a resolution waa taken that knew %would be a omit place in this has.
it should be at Derby, for which plume the summer weather, so I aculted off. ',wont ,
bride and brit!egroten set out tun horsback t I
all along the coma. and hoarded the Osbert..
I suppose very good humor. hot I loco. and talked wiW the ekippe " , moot
though M T
r. ophain litianelerk used arch-' give :t em, good advice. r ,„, sorry ta say
ly to mention J1)11118011 . 8 having Will hint their backs i s up pretty moc k They..
with mach gravity, "Sir, it waa a love :swear they'll etwer stall that straight lime
marriage on built sides" I hate had from 'ofroin headland to headland" no way yss
toy illustrious friend the following coriona eat) lit it. They Hay the codfish 04 otio
account of their journey to church upon mackerel are a good deal thickeetesldelthe -:
-
the nuptial morn, July 9 : I line than they are out, nod they pre hawed ,
"Sir—she had read the old romances to go where there's the bestfishin. let Wiwi:
and had got into lieu head the fantasttea I will slap its the way. Wel. Gitioral. times
notion that a woman of spirit should use most all our politicians and otimealeektia:‘
her lover like a dog. So, sir, at first she is doing the same thing mid witting of . 01111
told me that I rode ton f as t an d sh e could I the eta nt ple,lcouldn't find it in my heart to
not keep up with me; and when l rode a muelt ; tor who is there itailiatt
little shover she passed nee and complaitt. t em a ll, politicians sail iifficirowekero,
vii dint I laggen behind. I was not to he woo much about any straight hew 'r
made the slave of caprice ; and I resolved . headland to headland, wisest they dim
to begin as I meant to end. (Good old
,Ittere , s better fishin 'tether side el
ISufi.) I therefore pushed on briskly till I fj„weecr, guns. you may ca l c ul a te the
was fairly not of sight. The road lay he. fish e rroett will remain quirt this stienceets •
tweet; two •
hedoes so I was sure she should -
tfit are allowed Bait w ham they erwsslL
•
soon coins up with site. When She did, m u l e, to and t h e o r ni,m yeaseledowtt Poiret ,
observed her to be in tears." j ' e on t o n h er d. But if dal dialer! 410011`.'
"This," adds Belay, "it meat be allow• look out for a regular row thmllll.:stimillti•o
ed, was a singular beginning of connubial , whole . camp nt lonegliveiodeSe I pt . ,
I ;
„'
felicity but there is no doubt that John- hoots last *oak. sod .
M stun, though he thus 'bowed • nastily firm- ,L mg the itetrepapowsiwti.beYt9l,Po l. v .
I steal, proved a nsvwt w tudulgeht bambini! to ntr
untie ...Rodiuo. and borsht ii' ll4
the lest utownanChies.ldultes on, I sew that y
tot atid was is
ilomeirs Life of 4ohnto n. lat. 37. Cabtott but butt Hato Noli los 00,
ISM ISAAC NrwTnN
~pRpN It'~'Tf Y
II .4L, OF IiFICKNTY.R
INUMBER se
I Sometimes the Union comes cult with
I a fuel-rate dimucratic leader, loaded down
with true solid jimoeratie principles that
goes into the ground clear up tollie hub.
I Wail, then the papers says. "that'* by au.
!thority ; the Union is the organ. of tho
Adminktration, and no mistake ; 01,00
as clear as preachin." Then the neit
thing, may be. it collies with another dim
' ocratie leader puffing the einewerakie bee
iernment,of Russia sky high. Wal.. than
the papers goes into a liniteraltun . oboist
it, and says the Union isn't the organ
of the Government, any more than a toed
wants a tail, every bitatid grain. Out the
Eldon says 'ifs the organ. and New York
Evening poet and some of the rest of 'eel
eel-anniatswears up hill and dowwliani
the organ.
we
there they have It; and
I how are we away linIfl! ENS' here to tell
o•
; w luelt is what t And then some of the
i papers said the Rwpuhlic was to be the or
gan, and was cut down about . oue-half in
size to snit the tiffies ; and some said a true
blot dinmeratic nrganwas going to be may,
'ed tip from New Ilampeltire ; sitd some
bald a
,bran new organ was going.. to be
made right up, out of whole cloth, and an
vitit( ! r was going' to be brought up firma
New flainpshire. to edit. So what the
upshot' of the . .bushiess is I can't and
out.
I'm moat af:sid the Chloral hasn't ap,.
061141 any organ yet. and if lie hasn't
iliat's very bad, for the organ ought .to
the very first appiniment made.' Putt,
know Me , Gineral has had a very hard'tiote
about row of his appintinents, so I.Csq,q,
811 inlich blame So here you see ;
was my bother that I was iu : I had to
acrid, in the (4iiwral something •that Aught,
j to go through the 'organ. and l valet
the organ! Finally, airier °mouthing 11.14. !
• tile luabua about it, he said I'd better write;,
to po,, for you . WDUld now ae much al%
... /111 v body, an IT there Was )1 1 Di
organ you could Reno n ) dispaten u,
j and ii there wasn't you could put it in the.,
Inteliigeneer, and lig. his part, he alwayw
thought the Intelligencer was about stagood
as an organ In put anything into.
I So now, Mr. Gales dr. Seaton, if there,
isn't no organ in Washington nor nowhere
eke in America, I shall have to depend on,
you to get my dispatch along to the (loy. :
ernment the beat way you calk and I'll try,,
to du as much for you any time.
To Ginered Pierce, President of Amnioti c .
and agoing to be (that is,if
Cushing isn't niistuken) the foundi r 4
s4.4lodern Rome."
Darin GI/if:UAL Fill afraid you've .
thought strange of it that I habit writ
you afore now, for so long time p an t ;
\ t li
I couldn't. I've been vu buoy cruising
round among Mc-fishermen down Ito New.:
Brummiek. and Nova Scotia, and
Gull et St. Lawrenee, that L couldn't gel
no nine to write, nor couldn't rind no
lwaf office tusend Ye see, (intend.
didn't accept your invitation to hake.* seat
in your Cabinet, 'cause I'm one of thew,
sort that can't beer setting a great deal—,
I can't titan it without tin up and knock
ing about pretty 11111 ell eveiy. Jay. and 4
millet - stood the Cabinet hail In set nigh a,
bout hullilm time, vu I told you I illiquid it
r od deal rather have some foreign sppini
mem. where I could stir And yea
told me the foreign appintments was .pret
ty much all spoke liar, twenty times user,
but you would give me a commission or
Minister General. and I might ger (wool
end look alter the interests of the etiontry
whenever I thought best. Now that was
jest whist I liked you couldn't a gin
me no amoinlitition that would CU ino bet•
tor.
my first cruise, Gineral, ham been.
away ;Jowl; East. anti a hula beyond ; fur'
1 thought 'twits high time them tiohortwww
of titan down there was luokttl if
hoard they was geittug wrathy. and lbw
Britit'hars w a s Ibickiti in tilers with the°
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