BY•D. A. & C. H. BUEHLER.
VOLUME XXV.}
GREAT iTTRACTION!
FAH NESTOCK & SONS has just
"• received and are now opening one of
the largest and most complete assortment
of Spring and Summer Dress Goods ever
alfered to the public. Our selection hav
ing:beeo:made with great care, i and our
stock 'Purchasee at reduced proces, we
feel prepaied to present inducements such
in are rarely offered. , Our stock of Dry
Hodda has never been surpassed and
with the addition of our last purchase,
,COUfPrising as it does Cloths of all pri
te.i'and 'qualities, Cassitueres, Vestings,
Keithielti , Jeans, Plaids for Children,
Berage De !antes, M. De Laines, Ile
;met Berage Alpacas, Calicoes, Ging.
inifisrSHAWLS, (Cashmere, Th ibet,
White Crape of every variety.) we chal
lenge the county to produce their equal,
•
regirds , lo quality and price:
iHaving added largely, to our variety of
. GROCERIES,
..we are prepared to furnish the finest
qualities of Syrup, Molasses, Sugar, &c..
Are.; at reduced rates; our stock of Mo
laasesand Sugar. is regarded as the most
_complete ;ever offered, in the con n ry, We
deem - .it needless to enumerate, as we
hails always on hand a complete assort
ment al Dry Goods, Grocerimllardware,
Qutiensware, &c.
• To satisfy you of the truth of our artier
,tiont we only ask you to call and examine
,for yourself, if you want bargains. Pall
.early at . FAIINJ STOCKS.
Sign di the Red Front.
March .31, 1854.—tf
A FRBSIII SUPPLY.
SHE undersigned has just returned
friun the . City. with a large assort
of FRESH GOOD% ciltieh he is pro-
PArOiio..4ell at prices which cannot be
best. His stock consists of
• . • GROCERIES
of all Una, Suga' r's, ;Molasses, Coffees.
Teas. Fish Salt Crackers, Cheere, Pick
led Cucumbers, &c.. Also.
Fruits & confections,
'Oranges. Lemons. Figs, Raisins, Prunes
acs . Also, Powder, Shot, Tobacco. Se
gall', Gail!ii celebrated German Smoking
.Tobseco, and a variety of other articles
-Also a firat-rate lasortment of the best
'qualities of '
LIQUORS,
Wines and Brandtes, of different kinds,
N. H. Rum, Holland Gin, Old Rye, &c.
tll of which -can be had on the lowest
'tennis' at the'Store of the subscriber, in
; South Baltimore street, next door to the
I...Stiiir office. •
•rCTAIso, always on hand a variety of
41tonel.utir, &o.—Give us a call.
' 'EMANUEL ZIEGLER, Jr.
Gettysburg, Nay 19. 1854—tf
NEW GOODS! NEIV GOODS!
ARNOLD has just returned
I:frnatthe City with the
Largest,Cheapest, 4- Beat Selected Slockof
Spring and _ Summer Goods,
ever before offered to the town orcountry,
Fennsisting in part o r German. French and
11Domestie Cloths, Black & Fancy Cassi
mere., Satin & other Vesting% Italian
Cltithstfkilt;t -Tweedll, Ky.
Jesus, Bsrege B , e Laines, M. Be Laines,
IRrito,,Gingliatits, and a great variety of
- `ociods Mo'numerous to Mention. Also,
la large assortment of Bonnets, Para
•aels, &e.
9:34'0i11; and see, as•! am determined
!tit !undersell any establishment in the
town or Co,unty.
• ketch 31 1854.—tf
MORE MN GOODS!
ir:itio °xi) upPLT.
GEORGE ARNOLD
iffs just returned from the City with
another supply of seasonable Girds,
gait** WhiCli. is
*Ladles Dress Goods,
of every variety, very handsome and cheap.
_Skew. Vollars and Cuffs.. in great variety
and.of.the latest styles, White and Red
Gelpe and other shawls, embroidered and
pixie Liner Shawls, Ribbons, a beautiful
'va Bonnets, Trimmings. Calicoes.
G . iagliatas; nosiery, Dress Silks, Bonnet
'bilks and Sattins, Edgings, Insertiags,
&c.. Ate.,—with almost any article in
theDRY 'GOOD line, aslo a lot of
•FRESII GROCERIES,
all of which will be sold as cheap as they
can be had at any other establishment in
Alm place. Please call, examine and judge
•forlOtureelves.
May 12, 1854.
•
ANTI-NEBRASKA
liA.Tb, CAPS, BOOTS & SINES.
.ONE ONE, COME ALL,• and tell
your neighbors to come. to the Siore
-of, the *.Two Extremes," and see
the , splendid stock of lIA'fS, AN
, CAPS, BOOTS and
SIIOES, now open
;log, cit the latest style and of every varie-
Ay, suitable for the Spring and Summer
• season, for Gentlemen, Ladies and Chil
teiren.
have made arrangements to bave
-Boots and Shois made to order, by the
Atext of vorkmen, and of good material, in
the quiekent possible time.
' W. W. PAXTON.
Gottyatirg, March 31, 1854.—t1
.'''4l(yricE TO. TEACHERS..
Hs_ School . Direeors of Gettysburg
alt., district. will receive applications un
til Thursday the 3d of August next, from
persons wishing to engage as teachers in
said dixtricifor the ensuing year.
By ortli.r of the Board.
c;ns It.-0. - 111e0REARY.
July 14.
Profrsslonal Cards.
BOUNTY LANDS.
.1
PERSONS entitled to Bounty
Lands under the acts of Con
gress of the United States . :•can
have their claims promptly and
efficiently attended to by applica
tion either personally or by letter
othesubscriberot his office in Gettysburg.
Claimants whose applications have been
suspended on account of deficiency in
proof may find it to their advantage tocall
-10-7-The fee charged is $5 in each case.
payable upon the delivery of the warrant.
The subscriber will also attend to claims
for Perisions for Revolutionary or other
services and the location of lands. The
sale and purchase of Lana Warrants at
tended to, and the highest cash price paid
(for the same. R. G. McCREARY.
May 14—tf. Attorney at law •
D. 1119CONAUGHY,
.ITTORNEY .1T Ld
(Office removed to one dour West of Buehler
Drug & Book-Store,,Chambersbutg street.)
attorney and Solicitor for
Patents and .Pensions, •.
Bounty Land Warrants, Back-Pay sus
pended Claims, and all other claims against
the Government at Washington, D. C.':
also American claims" in "England. Land
Warrants located and sold, or bought, and
higkest prices. given. '
Lands for sale in lowa, Illinois, and
other Western States"; and Ageitus etigagell
locating Wammts there: ' •
bar Apply to himpersonally cit ., bY
otter. • •
Gektysburg, Nov. 11, 1653.
.;
LAW PARTNERSHIP.
E undersigned .: have associated T
themselves as partners in the Prac
tice of the Law. Their Office is in the
room long occupied by the senior partner,
where one or both of the firm can , at all
times be consulted. • •
•• The busineras of ConvevaNctrio:in all
its branches. will be attend+ to with
promptness, neatness and. accuracy. -
MOSES McCLEAN.
WM. McCLEAN.
May 5. 1854.-3 m ,
DAVID WILLS,O
Attorney at Law, '
HAS taken Mr. STEVENSON'S of fi ce.
North West. Corner of Centre
Square. -
REFERENCE.—Hon: Thaddeus Itesons,
Esq.. Laneaste..
Dec. 30, 1853. ' •
W. A. WOINLEY,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
OFFICE in the South West 'corner o!
the Square fortnerly occupied by P.
111Tonaughy. Esq., will attend promptly
to all business entrusted to his care.
May 12, 1854.—1 y
Dr. J. Lawrence fill,
DENTJET,
ck FFICt in Chambersburg street,
It JP one door West of the Lutheran
Church, nearly opposite Grammer's'siore,
where he may be found ready and willing
to attend to any case within the province
of the Dentist. Persons in want of full
sets of teeth are invited to call.
REFERENCES.
1
DT. C. N.BEILLUCHT, Rev.C.P.ICR•orn,D.D,
••lt
D. HUitl, Prof. M. JACCIOS,
•'R.ff. - Iforiza, •". H. L. DAVOIIMA,
" D. GI , " H.A. MunrewavUo
Rev. IL .10115s0W. I .. M. L. Biraivcs.
July 7. 1848.
DOCTOR
MOPE,
HAVING located permanently in
aGet
tysburg, offers his professional ser
vices to the public. '
IrrOffice and residence in York Street,
opposite the Bank.
April 28, 1854.—1 y.
DOOTCDS/
If" 33 k higinZ)
(HOMEOPATHIST.)
LATE from Philadelphia, would re
spectfully offer his services to the cit
izens of Bendersville and Adttuts county
in general.
11C - I' olll ce in Bendersville, where he can
at all times be fininu and consulted, when
not prolesssionally engaged.
Bendersville, May 26, 1854.—0 m
NOTICE.
'HE undersigned, Auditor, appointed
by the Orphans' Court of Adams
county to make distribution of the rosette
remaining in the hands of ROBERT
SMITH, Administrator of the Estate of
WALTER Sawn, deceased, •to and among
the parties entitled thereto, will attend
for that purpose at his office in - Gettys
burg, on Monday the 31st of July -ins!,
at 10 o'clock, A. M., of which all persons
interested are hereby notified.
D. A: BUMMER, Auditor.
July 7, 1854-:—ul
Ladies' Dress Goods.
T4ADIES, do you wish handsome dress
es, for Spring or Summer ?• If so,
call immediately at the long established
cheap Store, where we are prepared to
exhibit the moat beautiful variety and pret.
beat patterns of Dress Goods ever opened.
Do not defer the matter too long, nor lose
the opportunity of selectin g from the en
tire assortment. If you wish to save money
and at the same time secure for yourself
the prettiest apparel worn, call immediate.
ly at
FAHNt4TOCKS'.'
March 31 2 1854:—tf
GEITYSPUIIG; PA., FEIDAY: EVENING, ':JULY `0,'1g54..`
Call the Rol!.
BY WWI T. BOL/TON
Who'is ready for the contest, •
Who, with helmet sword and shield,
Will go forth to conquer Error,
On hifo's battle-field 1.
Who will strike st Superstition,
his goblin haunted cell,
And unlooso the myriad victims,
• Fettered by his spell.,
.
• Call the roll.
Who will strive, on God relying,
With unwavering faith and hope;
To pull down the gory scaffold,
And the gallowa ropel
Who will break the !oke of bondage,
And unbar the prison door,.
Saying to the tremaling sinner,
"Go and sin no more !"
Who forgetting self, will listen
To sweet Charity's appeal 1 .
Who Will labOr foi the lowly .
With untiring zeal—
Owning bread upon the waters,
Not for human praise, '
Trusting heaven again to find it, ,
Alter many days
Calf the roll
Who will put what God hes given,
Wisely to the noblest use ?
Who will clothe the homeless orphan,
Fill the widow's cruise,
And, liketim of old :amnia. 1.
Help the stranger iu his need,
Reckless of his name and nation,
Heckles of his creed 1
Who, that finds a child.of sorrove, '
Heir to penury and wo,
Will not tarry Jo inquire
What hasped° it so,.
$ Ere be freely shares a pittance
• neat 41s . meagre hard-earned store, '
Or bestowal cup of water,
Iftecan noitiore I - • -- ---
Call the roll.
:Who when slander's tongue is busy
With skahrient neighbor's name ?
Will excuielia.faults and.failings.
And defend his fame 1
Who will view poor humannature,'
Only on thit,brightest side,'
Leaving Ood to judgo the evil
Charity Would hide 1
' ' Call the roll.
The Snow of Age.
We have just stumbled upon the follow
ing pretty bit of mosaic, lying amid a mul
titude of those less attractive : •
"No snow fall's lighter than the snow
of age; but none is heavier, for it never
welts."
The figure is by no means, novel, but
the closing pait of the sentence is new as
well as emphatic. The Scripture repre
sents ago .by the 'almond tree, which
bear hlessows of. the purest white. “The
almond tree shall tlntrish"--the head
shill be hoary. Dickens says= of ono of
his, charaeters whose .hair was growing
grey, that it looked as, if, Time . had lightly
splashed his snows upon it in passiug.
neviasmelts,! . ..—no never. Age is
inexorable: Its wheels lutist move'onward
—they know not any retrograde Mom
ment. The old.man may sit And sing—
."l would ,I were a boy agaiu"---but lie
grows older as he sings. He May read
of the elixir of youth, but he cannot find
it ; he may sigh tor the secrets of the al
chemy which is able•to make him young
again, but sighing briugs it not. .He may
gaze backward with an eye of,longing up.
on the rosy sahemes of early years ; but,
as one who gazes on his home froth the
deck of a departing ship, o7ery moment
carries hini farther away. Pm* old man !
he hail little More . to do than to die, •
never Melts"—the snow of winter
comes and sheds its white •blessings 'upon
valley and mountain, but soon' the sweet
Spring comes and smiles it all away. • Not
so with that upon the brow . of the totter
ing veteran. There • is. no Spring , whose
warmth can penetrate its eternal frost. It
came to stay. Its single flukes fell • mine.
tieed-- 7 and,now, it is . there. We
shall see it increase until we lay the old
man in his grave. There itahall be absorb
ed by the eternal 'darknesfor 'there is
no age in heaveu.' •
Yet why speak of age . in a mournful
strain:: It . is beautiful, honorable,' elo
quent. Should we sigh at'the 'proximity
of death, when life and. the world are so
full of empliuesi's ?' Lee tho old eictilt'bc
,
cause they ars any must weep, hit
it be the young, at the long uccession of
years that are.before them. Welcome the
snow,fire,,it is the etablem of Resulted of
rest. his but a temporal crown which
shall fall'aethe giiies Of Paradise, to be . re
placed by a brighter 'and abetter.-Btf
fok) Express., '
• No ,Buslnets,to be a Bachelor.
the'vast flowery field of human affec
tion, the old liaithelor is the very scare
crow of hapiiiness, who drives swig the
little, birds that come to steal away the
hemlock seeds of loneliness and despair.--
Where is there a more pitiable object in
the world than a man who has no amiable
creature interested in his welfare ? HOW
dismal does his desolate room appear when
ho comes home at night, wet and hungry,
, and finds a cold hearth; and a barren table
—and .a lonely pillow, that looks like the
white urn of every, earthly enjoyment !
See the sick old bachelor, in the dark af
terneon of life, when his heart is sinking
to its sundown I Not a solitary, star of
memory gleams over the dust'of his open•
grave—no weeping wife to bend like a
blessing over • his dying beilL--:no fond
daughter to draw his chilly hand into the
soft pressure of her own, and warm his
icing blood with the reviving ,fires of un
failing affection—no manly boy to link his
breaking name with the golden chain of
honorable society, and bind history in the
last volume of the world ho is.leaving for
ever. Be has eat and drank, and died !
and the earth is glad she got rid of him
for he has done little else but cramp his
soul into the circumference of a sixpence,
and no human being but his washerwo
man will breathe a sigh at'his funeral.. ,
The sarows of a pure heart are, but
the May frosts, which'precede the warm
summer day ; but the sorrows . ora corrupt
soul are its Autumn , frosts, which , forte!
the cold dreary winter.
A true business rnsn bears... prosperity ,
without boastiug, apt! , sue* 34 4 45 , 1 0 4 ,
out Qrubibliiig.
i' , FEARLESS ANA FREE!'
A Visit to lir. DOOM, Sisgllsh School
Io Calcutta.
. .
RAIN ! - "R a i , opal's one of the
boys. 'What is rain ? "Water from the ,
sky." Is it produced by to sky itself ? 1
"No 1" How is it formed . ?....."013.1" says
one, with the characteristic smartness of the
1 1 Hindu, "Do you not know yoarself ?" I
think do; but my present object is to
find out whether you know,it.
replies ,another, with 'nn air of manifest!
satisfaction; "I'll toll
.100-I—it is squirted
I
from the trunk of India's elephant!" In
deed : that's a new theiory of the origin of!
rain, which I did not know•before. and I I
should now like to knciw on what evidence
it is founded. "All I can say about it is,
my Gum told the so." . • Ilut your Gum
must have some reason for telling you so,
Did ho ever see the elephant himself 2
"Oh, no 1 the elephant is • wrapped up in
the cloud, as in a covering, and no ono can I
See it with his own eyes.". How, then,
came the Gum to know that
. the elephant
Was there at all 1 "To be , sure, because
the Shastra says so."' Now I understand . '
the matter: You say the rain comes from
the trunk of an elephant, simply because
the Gum has told you that this account is I
contained in the Snastra. "Certainly; for
though I .have never. seen it with my own
eyes, yet I believe it is there, because the i
Horn has told me that the Shastra gape° ;
and what the Shastra pays must be true."
Your Guru has taught. putt very different
theory from that. which say Guru taught
me iu Scotland. Would you like to hear
it. and compare the two 'together Y. "No-
thing•would delight us more," reply save-
nil yokes.' in boiling. your rice, what rises
from the . vessel
..tliheit.o dry lid is 41d.over is, what,effeet
is produced ? .
_"lt gets wet." What
makes it wet ? "The smoke or vapor."
True : and • when'.it - gets very, Very wet,
does all the vapor continue to stick to it ?I
"No ;, it falls in drops." Very good.—
What, then, would-you say of the . vapor),
itself? Is it dry or, wet ? "Wet, sure o-
nough." Whence s .•then does the wet va-1
por_proceedl "It can only be from the
water in the veiiert7liftlic - vapm• -- a - dif- - 1
ferent kind of substance from the water ?I
"No." • Whytio you think so? "Because,
when it gathers on the, lid, it turns to wa-
ter-itgain." Solon' conclude that the va
por ie just a pa'rt'of the water in the ves
sel ? ."Yes." .What drives it off, then,
from the rest, and 'makes it fly into. the
air? "It is its nature to do so. Think a
moment ; when youtiold a cup of cold wa-'
ter iu your hand. do. ( you see the vapor a
rising from it ? • "No." ,
What, then, MUM; the di ff erence • between
'the drinking writer.iu your cup, and the
water. that boils then • ce 1 "The' one is
cold and the- other is warm."... What
makes it wrarm 1 "The fire," So it is
1 I I
_tom water waren: b•. _ v the Ere nit you
seithe•:-.epor MN front the cold:
What must you infer front this f "Thet it
is the lire which , in inakiog the water warm,
maker, it go into vapor.' After •a heavy
tall of rain on the heated ground,' when the
sun shines out strongly in the morning,
what do ytitt see ? "Great vapors or
mists." Where do they come froin ?
"From the wet ground." ,Where do they
go if) ?, 4. Up to; the sky." it warm
'or•coll up in the sky I "Very cold, high
up, so that the fakirs say the water grows
hard in the flimaylay et the soure.e ofai
, G
ge." .When time vapors front the wet
ground rise up to this 'cold plane in the
sky, what will become rif thein I "Per
haps they 'will form into drops, as the vs
pors from the boiling rice do upon
, the lid
of the Whe n a great many drops
gather together, will they stay up in the
'ides? always 1 "No ;theY. will fall demi."
And when a great, many drops . Of 'water
fell down from the sky, what is it? "Bain,
to be stiro.". Well, that is the theory of
of the' Origin of rain which 'once learned
from my
,Geritin Scotland.,. "How nat.
ural.' l "—"How like the truth "Sure
is true." "Ah ?;•Ali what have I
beebthinking if YOur account bo a true
One, what hettomes of our Shistra ? 'What
becomes :of our Shostra ? your.' account
lie a true. one, then our : B4Blra mast he
Our .Yhastra must either be not
from God, or God niust4ave written, lies.
But that irripmisible. The • Shastra is
true ;Brahma is true ;•ro `your Giun'S
count must he (Mee; and yet,. it. lookit so
I very like the truth."
Call the roll.
Call the toll
here was the commencement, or
first germ of mental struggle which, only
terminated, in the case of some with the
entire overthrow of ,ilindooisin. Tlp' to
that moment the yeti - nation that it was
possible for anything in the , holy Shastras
to be falSe, bad never been conceived even
as the creation of a fitful dream. Even to
hesitate on a point so sacred'and fun&
mental,_ must pre-supposo a degree of men"-
tat effort which those who have been-nurs
ed in the lap of truth and freedom in a
Christian land, can scarcely conceive.—
And, yet, here was now the sudden injec
tion of a doubt, where all doubt was be
lieved I to be impoisible---the sudden
starting of a suspicion, where suspicion
was believed to be an insult to the memo
ry of an immortal aneestry--,an impious
contempt for the authority
,4of Alm gods.—
Yet so palpable were the, facts, ep natural
the inference, and so like the' truth; that
in spite of such an array of antecedent .an
tipathy,- the mind strove in .vain to shake
itself loose from a dreaded and hated, but
struggling and clearing conviotion.—pu"
on India Aliss.
IllostEN.-;--Women are like countries
the more beautiful they are, theless they
are cultivated. Ryon wish to find' mind
among the aex, or industry ;among
,a peo
ple, make the accpiaintance of a raw-bimed
girl,.or take a trill into Scotland. • '
HONEY.-"My husband neglects his
home," 'saida lady to her friend; the oth
er day. ' "What would you do; -if you
Were in my place I" "Use , more hooey,"
Was the apt, reply.
Orie of the German Almanacs remarks
that a young girl is a fishing rod—the eyes
are•the hook, the smile the bait, the loser
klut:Odfienn. and marriage Abe butter to
which he is fried., •
=MEM
Vr°man'fl U)Fe,'
Poets have . sungyromancists have . writ
ten, and philosophers, have. reasoned since
poetry.. and,. romance and philosophy
have had ..being, of the depth,: the truth..
and devotion of. that precious..thing called
woman'a 10ve.., And yet, though we have
all reflected a little on the subject, we find
it over new, ever fresh, ever pleasant to
think' of. But . what we • despair , of ever
seeing realized is, to behold it widely • and
properly appreciated. Pew men , who en,
joy the inestimable , privilege of having one
heart which knows no other idol on earth
but them, which looks up, with admiration,
and confidence, and devotion to thorn are
thoughtful enough to place at its rofty
height so rare and precious a
And yet to be loved is the first joy of earth.
But then, woman's' love is made up of such
a world of tenderness, of self-sacrifice,' of
devotion, of—let them pardon us for be
traying them to the many—of worship for
the man of their heart ; is composed of so
many various and conflicting elements,
that man in the ordinary . harty and bus
tle of life k ean scarcely find time to seize,
learn and understand. thern. There are,
however, two lovers in woman ; the mai
den love and the wife's love. The absorb
ing, fresh, and pure love of the maid ;re
quires more to feed it than' does the 'wife;
and hence sho will rarely really love . ex
cept it be eome dneWhoin alto can look up
to, whom she•can respect, and whom at all
events she believes to be superior to 'her
selfin intellect or general capacity. Time
love of the wife is inure chastened,. and
made hpiri'pLirt of duti; hence . she will
pardou 'what the maid never . will :
hence does She often stood by the meanesit
wrotelLtsben he has fallen froth his origin'.
al high estate, and become 'perhaps, .so
vile, that all else despise and curse, save
her . only whose love is even deeper still—his
mother.. It is adinnato ..consciousneas.of
this which snakes the lover always put on
his best behaviour before his mistress,
when he is Sensible and whit. and which too
often prompts the husband to bo careless
and thoughtless in his fine of conduct.
010 Bun.
. . .
. .
The folltilting anecdote is told of the
great Norwegian violinist on his first ap
. „
pearanee in' this 'tountrys. •
After his first 'coneert, when 'Ore Bull
reached home, - he felt, uold, coining out Of
a warm 'new; and told.the servant to make
' sonic fire. The servant rolled up towards
I the Chimney a large bail, put up as wood
generally is, .and marked with cliallt.ffire
Wood." ' Ole' Bull had' never, seen it, 1)0,-
1 fere, and asked 'the man where he;bought
1 ll ; aiid tins' i'oldii - hail been brought. by a
! eaitiiii4i, who said, he belonged to a wood
yard; and *as to to leave it there., On
opening t
• •he • .
age, ... .
1 huge pack what was,lini
• Surprise, to find it contained, twenty-two
I'violins,and . ..violineellos,' with bowl eow,-
Ailete, accompanied by ' the, follywing., eer
-1 tificate • "The undersigned,respectively
members of different societies, inure or less
devoted to tiftwie, hereby declare and , at
.,
teSt, that from the day of the date hereof,
,
! they' hereby
. pledge theinsolvet to forego
and abandon all and, every speeWs of study
1, and practice on thu aceompanydng inStra r
I ments. These, pieces, of wood„,whieh live
and breathe under the touch of ,M. Ole
Bull, cannot heenitsidered, in the heads
of the iiiidersigned,'nu any thing but mere
noinbustibles. They therefore request M.
Ole Bull to ;commit • them to the flanies
himself,, and . to: - regard the smoke - thiit
rises front them• as the incanse of,sineerity
and repenting devottili to the divinity of 1
his art." Followed by twenty-two bigna:
tures. Three days-after M. Ole Bull pro-
sided at a great dinner, to which he invi
ted all the signers 'of this- extraordinary
address. -Bach man found the violin be
had given • up, hanging at tlie back of his
chair, and to each: was fastened a goldriug,
on which was engraved, - oSolitude and
Perseverance,;"„ by . , which, in two words,
Ihe gently elthled theta for having been so
easily'discenrageVand itidicated the Se : l
Bret Arita 6wri euciiess.
How• to Cook Tomatoes:
BAlEED—Ttieivrogs:—Wash them; end
cut them in two parts, Minim! the tothato.
that'is,' so that The cells, can ,be divested of
the. pulp and'seed which they contain. To,
Six tomatoes' take a half-pint, of bread
erUMbei, • tirie large OniOn,linely chopped,
One-mike of butter—pepper and salt , to
the' taste, - Fill lhe cells of each piece
With, the dresaing ,put tivo halves togeth,
er, and tfo theM with - a Piece of thread.—.
1 1 Put them in a pan with an ounce of butter
and agill-ot water. set Ahem .in ti moderate
qvgliond cook them till tliey,are
Whop done, Put .uff the threads and serve
• • ,TollsTo Fawertmesu.---Get some alices
of veal cutlets; pound and wash them, seas,
on them. with ipepper• and salt, , and fry
them. slowly AM! they .are :done. They
should be of a light brown on hotji sides:
;Stew some tomatoes very dry, strain them
through a seive'to get out all,thO seeds,
pour the pulp into the gravey after the
meat -has been taken - out, and thick'en it
with a Mee° of butteerolled in neut. P;!ui
this-over the tneat, and serve it hot.
Sootiot.to Tomafogs:—Peel fine, ripe
toMatoeti, cut them ID small pieces, and
put in the pan a' layer' of bread crumbs.
then m layer. of tomatoes, with' pepper,
salt, and some pieces of butter, then ptit
another layer of bread crinitbs• and to
matoes, and so till the dish is full. Spread
some, beotep ,egg oyer the top, and .pet in
the . oven and bake it. .„
FRIED TOIRATOER : -7iYklsii,.l4tlll. ettt
thein iit halt, take out ~tlut seeds,. hp 4
season them with peppei and salt. Have
ready some melted butter .in a , pan; 'piit
them into it, and fry them sslowly. till .verY
BekroN ON PETtr`—retit, a Senator ,
front Indiana, recently wade a speech 'in
that State In said that Benton
was iu fseor of breaking the Is3oUri oat,
promise, tn: wh i e llDenton replies in a fet
ter to'the Indiana editor who published the
speech :
"Sir, your Senator is great liar and a
dirty dog,, falsify ing,•puhlic history, for a
eritnitt;ilputpette.'.' ,T.hat'e What we
plain talk. • ,
A, Dollsir or Two.
With cautious step. as ,we tread ourway Ahrough
This intricate world. as other folks,do,
:Nay we still on our journey, be able b" view .
The' be l hooolent. face'of a dollar ni two ;
• For an excellent thing,
, • Is a dollarortwo ;
No friend ii vo.true
As q dollar or; two; . • . 1
Through couotry or
Ay l we paps up or down,
• • ' Nu passport Co ;odd , .
- " Ae a dollir oetwo.' • •
Would you read'yourself out of the bache Nee,
craw,
And the hand of n feitale divhiitt eds..;
You must always be ready the handennteld'ilb—
Althotigh it would coat you. arloilar ortwo. •
Lore's armies era tipped •
With s dollar ortwo; •
And affietiop is tiained
' By o dollar or 'two
• The beet yid - you con meet,
In advancing your suit, •''
• lo ilia claquent chink
Ors dollar or two.
Would't nu wish your it•latencie with faith to
And enroll in the ranks of the ranmllled few, ,
To enjoy a good name and I wbll cushioned pew,
You must freely come down with a 'dollar or two,
The'goipalis 'Preliehed
For a &War ot twa t
1 And salivation is reached
• I By a dollar
Yen may ain at some times,
But the worst of all 'crimes
.
Is to find yourself 'hart
• - • Of a dollituor two. '
- • - [ From 'Ath.noeunt.
rurrEßAv or A 2=1)311=1
rittEs.r.
A young priestga mere bq—came
running - M.(4olomi one milting into the
house where I was• staying, and called
out to my heat, also'n priest, i'Cmine w:th
me; make haste,' for Tang-a is dying "
We hastened, to the adjoining house,
which was the iihode of the siek man, but
found that the king or terrors- had been
before us, and the priest was dead. By
di is time about a ditzon persons were cOl•
lemed,Who were all gazing Wendy on the
countenance of thd dead man. Alter al
lowing a few minutes to elapse, 'orders
were given to-have=-the-body washed and
dressed, and removed from the bed to a
small room - with an open front, which
was situated on the opposite side of the
little court. M (myth° curtains were then
hung round the bed on which the body
was Placed, a damp and some candles were
lighted, as well as some stieks of incense,
and these were kept burning day and night.
For; three days the body lay to inate;-de
riug which, time,
,at. stated intervals, font
or live priests, decked in yellow .rolies„
chanted their peculiar service. .On, the
third dsy'Vetas-fold 'that 'tli4:'''cOOt was
readY, and, en expressing a wish to . 46 it,
was led into•an' adjoining' temple.
there two priests dead ?" said I,' on' oh-
Serving •another' coffin Ilia keine platie:
said one, , ‘liut 'Wei;second cufliti
lielongs :to the pie's, whO'ins
deceased, and remain here until it
is needed." '• , • •
. .
On the evening of anti day, when
turned troM my labours einong'st the hills,
I called in' again to see what was goiniOn;
and now every 'different scene presenteil
itself. 'And here I rnnst'erleavor
scribe the forni ttie 'prehtise'ti, in order
that this. scene Miny' be better '
The little helm or temple
. trinitiked Of a
centre and two
..vingh, the winks being
built at right engleS with 'the centre; and
forming •vith it three sides a a 'sgMare: a
high' wall •ronneeting the two wings, and
tin a lite.° court - or Chinese 'garden Watt
formed, very small in extent, ,'.A - ticonire , '
table 'was plaited inside' the' central balFor
temple, iine•io front of it. nnil - Mieln`frort
of each of the two wing;+. E.!tch of these
tables were covered with good
sur!hiatt rice; vegetables, fruits, milt is
()Vier delicaides . ,'ail' the of ih
vegleable kingdom.itittmdind tr feast
for Buddha,' whoM these neople -
This ()Miring differed froM OtherSwh'icl(l.
have' often... Seen in the plirdie . `street' and
privant .hinises; in having no aninial
fond in any of the -Btidit':
hist priestlier - rid inmfess ribluirreitee or
taking away animal hid or of eating! anit
anal food; and beiree'nb - feed ' the: kilnd.
was observed on any of the tables new be-
fore me. On two strings, tvitielt! were ,
hung disgenally across 'the court. from the
central temple pi !each of the front
wall, were hung, numerous Small parei .
dresses Witt Chinese lashiten, and on the
'ground were' large qimittitiee of paper
made tip - in tht.iliirut nag:aimed' the etil
orof the ingots of ',..4yet.e, silver common
In circulation., Tice elq[lipi and Sit cur:
were , iotTideil ofreoing to litiodlia,;
and was, cerlioly, a cheap may of,. giving
away valuable presents.. 4 rude panning.
of lluddba was liong up in,the centru of
the court, in front to which incense. was
burning;
,and these, with mittly other ob..
jects of minor„uote, completed the picture
which.was presented, to_ my
.view.. ..1h
not this very fine I'7 said - the priest to o , le 4.
, ihave, you, tini. exhibitions, ot.thiskind in
you! co&itry - ?. fouo,pay a,giyit ,io,,
the be.lightvil n tip ;
With tiandlei, and when..the,seeno lie
morP;rai o
to return in the. evening. ,niol
, . .
AbouS eight o'clock , at elght,, au old;
priest came.to inlorni, me „unit all yds
bghted.up,..that.thectreinoctes werralsititt,
in'tiCgin, and. kindly,,indseil, accouts :
pany hins: pp our
.e oF ail Q t v tlm • tv),oto
court was blazing witb-, the.ligh,t,pt,niany
candles, the air was- filled w jilt _ ineenie„
and iliesceite alsogedter, bad, ast,,extrsor.
&nary aiia , prie,, l ;
ctrP'436;l
a sort of star-shaped crown on. his -head.'
with (our others (Ilan infernir order; tsl - '.re
'u rutting up sintl.'dowu the court, nod!
bowing lowly hefore. the ;Images • of:the
gods. last they easel-cif • t he.. ; ,, et itros ,
hall, mot: took their seats at two tahles,—+
priest, if I may call him. so, inn .
cupteditte-liead of the room,.and had
chair and,table placed ors a higher level
than the others, who were exactly in irons
of hits,' A . servant now placed a cup of
tea
.before,eaeh of them{ and the: service
*PO- t The:high pciestuttereda facratm.'l
tencile jn halkainging: tone:
'bosom:le time great many motions`ion.lr,
. .
T.WO DOLLARS.MC.OrMt
_ •
.!f in
• " • " ''iliifiti lia` "
his finger is he pl' e, n F se It MI
her °lgraine tif heel on the ' tibli betoin '
MM.' TWo:little''bdiit.;dr'etileein 1 60'0:
t Mournlng ii (Whittilsiriti eitigetreiflisletit4ri. /
deg 'them efvel `lntt'hy finies be ore, t 0 t,
~
ble at. which the high prieet, eat
.1 sittil„al'i*
singular contrast to all thia,s4einiii , lede,'!o r ,
den, a number cli''ChiVeen''Wefts '0 ittnit
tidoklng oh each 'sidti;titicl laiikibiti as, if °
there was a play or some other A i - d , :zi ,
like tMuseinent. ' The Other Pit
,lii,` lied
noivitii ti ad in die' 'Chant,' Whicii 'Wetti itiltrieV,
' tintetealotti, , andat'other'iiiiieViluici iti'd
feud, but generally in a inel it imh id If: inn ifi;
like all Citint.lite auntie? '
A priest, who was sitting at my eAtew o ,
now whispered, in my ear that fieiliyia
I imself was about to appear. 'lnv: will,
not Ilee , him, nor sfia ll 1, nor any one in the.
place except the high:priest,,who ie cielh
eii in 1110 scarlet robe, and has a alar-ahaltaa
crown on his head.: he will, see him.' —4.
Slime one out -side now fired three racke4,„
l and at once every somid was hushed ; one
I might have heart' a pin drop on the
. ground;:
.1 and the piieitt at my elbow• whisperetl—..,
"Buddha cemes.." • "Prostrate yourselves I
alt ! pull your caps off," said one . of the,
young nrietds in white, already noticed.
The boys immediately took off their, little ,
white caps. and bent lowly on the straw,
1 cusitioia planed in front of the various al ,
. , liars. and knocked their heads many, times
j on 'the wound. At 'this particular moment
I the whole scene was one of the strangest
lit had ever been my lot to witness, souk
although I knew it was nothing else than
delusion and idolatry, I tnuel,confess it
1 penduced an almost superstitious effect on
my feelings. "And is Buddha now horn
, .
in the midst of us 1" .. I asked the gentle
,
, man at My elbOw. "Yes , he is," he said s
1 "the high-priest - sees himinlibothgli he it
not visible to ally one besides." Things
remained in this slate for a minute or two;
. and then the leader of the ceremonies
; commenced once more to chant in thin
drawling -tone I have already noticed, .4
`make various gyrations with his "hands,
placing and replacing the rice grains;, end
the others joined in as before. < My , old
friend the priest, whit had brought met in
to see these) ceremonies, now presented•
himself and told mod had seen all Melina
I t worth seeing, that the services were nearly
; over, and that it was very late and timemi
Igo home, 'On our way to our (Wafter/I,
he informed me the funeral would take
1 place early next morning, just before - sun;
'rise, and :that if 'I wished to attend lie
would'Oall for me at the primer time. i'
Earlyt in , :ihe , twilight of next morning:
and just before the sane ; •rays• had tinged
the peithe: ef the highest' mountains, I . wat!
n waketted by the lend report •ot fireworke.
• Dressing hastily, 1. hurried:. down to thd
house where the scene of • the preceding
svntlitig tuned. and foundlrnyself
among this Inst of the sorrowful procession,
; tentking Otp the cotirt and hall, 1 found
that 'the an, riGtiel had been entirely re.
tahlin; were hare 'not a ;pursuit t 4
i any kind remained, and it seemed as if the
!grills had hems satisfied with their repast.
silver•ingots, trio, and' the'littrherints
gaudily painted, dresses which had r heeii
presented as an offspring. were 'smoulder=
log itua corner of the eourt, 'having been
consumed by holy•tire.- • ' •
rte 'the • futOral' prer.estrion prneeetled
:slowly down, inside the cni6reil pathway
adjoining, the' temple:Ale large'bell tolled
in Writs , and measure:a 'tones, inelt'ete %Veit,
fired note find then. and inimerotis
joined in as we went along.. Ilaving reached
the last tempt al the range, the body *se
placed on twdetnols in front of one of the
Mtge imnges, and: Chinn-like, 'befirrepid,
ceeding further, all went home to breakfast.
This itnportam.businees ,finiahed„,thecas
semblymet.agnitriii thi; tern ple and perfnitn
ed n abort service, while theenoltee. were
busily employed in adjusting the ropes by
which they carried the ciiffio. All being
ready, two men went outside 'the temple
and fired three rocking; and then . the Pro ?
eessionetartedo , First Weil two Wye; car
rying email flege,on batubon 'poles; then
dame tivo.then•beatinebrans • goingii,"lind
then came the ,chiermourner,
white, and carrying on la entail- tible..Pao
dandles which Were burning:some inceutie'.
Anil• the monumental tablet. , After - the •
chief. .Mourner:caine the -Colliti,•folfritadd
.by tho young prieste al =the house to
which the ile,peased belonged,. also clad
in llwa - the servanni and. Under
taker.' and. last el all, a• long - train yof
I steed on 'one side of the like, in front
of ilietenitile. in order to set A zood view,
of the procession as l it winded around the
other: • It was a beautiful 'Oetobist morn =
ingl the sun was now peeping over the
Eastern'utountiiimt, behind•the monastery,
and shedding a flood of light on' water.
Plito6 and trees, while'every leaf sparkled
with drops 01 dew. " 'ln such a 'scene this
long and striking proeetsion lad's snort
imposing, effect.' The boys with 'their
flags,. • the chief
,mourner moving slowly
gang Wiiii his candles burning in the Clear
the long line of prieste With their
shawlit I•Weeils 'and 'flatting garments, the'
lake in front, and the hills, coirered
tices'autf brushwood b'ehinit;-tverti et mien
. .
presented to my Stew. 'As' we passed'e
bridge; little way front the r temple, a .
man belonging to the fatally of 'the' ctecgnd;
eil. ailif who (serried a' bail:et- ennifthung,
i.ash—a Chinese coin—pres'ente'd arnonW
bar of the, followers with a small ram,
Which they received with'itiipareiht
lance. Most of the priests followed the
bier but a shunt distance fromllie 1011,44811 ml
the chief mourner? add the in tininie friends,
wiili a band•olintiale,.follittv'elilhe body
to - i is last. reft nog , place. • The iipat 'erected
was • a retired'' and beautiful one,' ;on ',the
lower side lit a" kithlf wooded hill. , -Here.
willioutfortherceremritties•rhaitthe'firing
of some rockets"; ,sire left the tinflhi,•tio• the'
surface Or' 't tie .grittiitd, "noveiketil
woht thaieh or brieliwnrlt
tunny. • ' ' ."
The elateholdets in the - pontlntaigsnori
bordering on 'Kerteiie, nod in pirig , nig"V' .
ono. am holding publia neetittgiyetwhillt
thil resolve to setterbi-`4thimiliistirby
the , tige tied NeinOHO'
"pears" 'unit. opriptitee savaiiffitity!! tlhip
'
the Nebrarke bin bus b lo . o ll' i•