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BY 0. X. WORDEN AND J. R. CORNELIUS.
"THE UXIONV established io lSliWhuta X0..2.SCI.
LEWISBURG, UNION CO., PA., FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 18G1.
At $IJM per Tear, alwaya In Advance.
'CHRONICLE," established in 1313 Whole Xo., SS5.
t,: ri! $W Vfl Clorenlcle
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THE ALiUJirD SHIPPER.
n t rinM.
Mnr a line, lone rear ain.
inturkrt skipP'" 1,1,1 P'n
Of tin-lins i.ot. th.M.h -Itmr lew."
Hi oear etr Vitrk iheir choonera ran-
Th' treaseit the leart before it fell.
AnJ then, bv s. ni.Hmt: ihrotieh the nifht,
Kn.'mc the ml 'hai -t"ek so well,
T.irf ilitiysguesjeJ their reckoning njhu
A k,?rereT. whose erea were dim,
I'.. nil ie'1. hr tas'ine. jnl the pl
n Mew heM -deose the lim"
At'tfr. of course, his "-somethin j hoi"
8-iui m his hrh. at eieht o'clorlt.
Tin anneiu skipper nreht he fiand;
.. ma'ter he- hi craft would rock,
H- siejii for skippers' oaps are aound !
Tn watch on deck woo'd now and then
Km down and wake hnn. with the lead
Uf l op. and la-te. and tell the men
iw many miles ihry went ahead.
One ir-ht 'twas Joiham Marden's watch,
A cimus was ihe pedlar's son
Ari " he mised (the wanton wretrb '.)
-T-,-ni;hl I'll ha.e a eram of fun :
We're a'l a set nf sinpid fools,
T.i think the kipper knows, hy tastinc,
Wtit eround he's on Xantnrkei srhisils
Diiu'i leach such klulf.wiihall their basting.
Aiv! sn he trwk the well creased lead.
And ruhhed it o'er a box of earth
Tiai stiH-d en derk (a parvnip bed)
And then he soueht the skipper's berth:
Wne re are we now. sir t Pleae to tasie.
The skipper yawned, put rut h's tongue,
Ten i pe.l his eyes in wondrous haste.
And out upon the floor he sprung.
The kiiner stormed, and tore his hair,
TtirnM on his boots, and roared to Maiden
N-miurket's stink ! and here we are
Right over old Marm Haekett'a garden !"
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ltr, MtRCII '. IS6I.
Go to Work!
Tbe balmy air of .noiber Spring begin,
Is lis the cheek, animating the heart,
sisr.iv vm nrrr avn tiickk kearesit ;
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AU.IU) To roc.
T, , , ,. , . I
There Deed be httle suffering, or appre- ;
Imsiiti of suffering, in this or any other!
ra.i7. tf every person capable woo.d
put f irth reasuahle efforts for and feel
a pride io self SI'I'PORT, by manual or
i -i - , , , - .
Beg... lalior-enher by production or by
r iict.nge. I
Let .11 resolve to DO SOMETHING in this '
. .
.recti-).. Let no one piue 10 idleness,
w i'-ff in-lency, or laimees, or be waiting
- .a- great for.un. to be forced upon ;
.n ot her, or trust in "luck," or "wish" ,
"dope"' for Something to relieve bim or !
lf.. ., . ,. , ;
er laa tbe neeessitv which nature lmno- i
e c
upon sll her children
A wbj'.e people earning nothing, i. on
tie bigl. road to universal bankruptcy and
ft- A people, .11 of whom ar. doing
La or touch for their own sustenaoee,
an prosperous and strong.
bespeak lo you young man and wo
, old people and children I little from
U;ii and much from tbe .tronger, and are
t-'il in tbe aggregate b.ve .bund.nee.
Tk. -:i : r .L J -r .u.
boh I. vfci upvB mi mi vcvv ui ihd
ti'Tious, and rarely fail, to reward tbe ;
W bestowed upon it. Million, of .ere.
ttte. .t l , . ;
""e the boe of tbe husbandman. Every
r'fil who bas . square yard of ground.
Wdwek to win from it .ometbing for '
v, . 6 I
. ""'tiMiee of man or beMt. Let some
" ooe thing, and some another, if .mall
fteees he . . j i i . .i '
I be cu,t.v.ied-if I.rger, let there ,
rteiy of crops, .0 tb.t if one fails
ber may be sure. j
"ere are ton mins mmlitiili anrl AM.
J ... r,-
lta' men too man a mechanics, in
K" -"mtnuaities sod everywhere tco
,6 loungers, idlers, nod tricksters, to j
tiles Ik.:, i: - . . . . -
i ft " "J
tut nu f j:. .i
i cicu.i, or id oioer way a.
. ''id tb.t io no eouotry io tbe world
proportion of tion producers, or
"e e-jtsum... i :. i.:
'"''t. then, we have so maoy panic. .
- failures, f.r very many speeder, to
V earn.. ... . . . I
i won disastrously. Ana I
it Co
country is credit so loose .. in our I it
-red, b, whicb tb, ioda,trioBiir,
re j pa-ting into ine ou mai nie wnicn is )a twenty je.rs, and in wealth perhaps aesiaeratum in certain business ana legal ; our. wooa, we won i wors ; we wnuu wu. llse ber presonee of miud for an instant ; ; acres in strawberne., ten in raspberries, icq , mamea aumiranon oi every visir to sir.
at great, annual supplier of our daily f0ter still. I proceedings where it is important to prove lingly work were we warm. We wax , she rushed to .bed, and attempted to in blackberries, seventeen in peaches, ten in : h'''";
Iu such . time, ever, man, - recent7cs7io7ofTbe East ' f mSiliBS f ' leUer ,he ' "bC "6 "0rk Wi'h Wd J "itb" ,;,eVbf'i!li,,!e ' t,,UCM1, ! grape'llhieTy rhe"7neord"i)e?.wsrr.ndf i '""' h" thYVan-1
tntniBabd child need, the exhortation I " weent .essioo ot the t.st Itnirk , out wooi we wax wratb when me work . snd died of her injuries on Saturday, after ' llt for fruiI anJ eties already produced, and so enr.rn.oua and
c . . n Haltimore M. li. Conference, tbe following . . .. . . . . , . . ., , i, . suffering the most intense pain. She was We need n,,i ,'le!i n ihe ,m. !,r profitable has been their yield, that it is del-
W,,EK' TO E"N "" 0 I a ...I. ,' .V. V ...u ' Ano,hcr E"on of tbe"1 Tl' !'' fu"y " I ,!rn ing ,he how., at th. tima of the III r.Tj V'"i lined to become . greaand it.di-Pensabl.
"".y robbed to support tbe indolent ' red Million, of souls will rally under tbe
' .Windier !.e :..:..-. 1:1.....
iodler.
U'. then, mwmrw mAw f A.
- I J J ww-wwa. WW W H
w o living to some extent by some
-ns the coming Summer. With
'entral.ff . . .- . " i
tr r this end, prosperity and ;
1 -v
e ensured to as as people, j joiB
Beware r
Tbe grc.test eheate of the day are bngoa
jewel sellers. Oreule, looking id J bearing
1 1. sf r ,.T.l L . k -. ....
... -.-.- u. - wu. .mmiiu uuro IUID
copper ana an imitittuH of filter are
manufactured, by wholesale, and pushed
out ' 'rge P'fit. upon the green and ig -
nMnft AnAA:.Tt- I . L - . . l
couuiry, who
br0D a,r,adeiiee " every m.uoer of
device. Much of this stuff is advertised
in unprincipled newspapers. "Chesp Jew-
' i?e'llcg t Lost. "Any Ar -
''c'e ' J'welry fjr 81." "Bargains !
Uargaius !" Sic. Si! , ara the staring, at -
tractive baits beld out to ensnare ioezpe-
;,";:" 5111""" i'jcprciiiy who tneir j
w',r,ul-si uEUi imitation Jewelry, Gold i
n a'CUeS, die.
These scoundrels seriously injure honest eed ber to a magistrate, who caused her to ' Doctor, "Medicine, madam, is not a senti- I spot, in the following manner, lie dien
and honorable reaident Jewelers io every j be arrested, and, tbe missing articles being ! mental prfetsiou. When we are called ! pai'pl the horse from the cutter, and took
town.
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n. is, ner..f I'-tent. for lt.i9 rem.rk. r
"Let tbal nation Utcure whose exhaus- '
ted fields are forcing Ibe population to cm-'
igraie. Civtliiation can nut eiist, in the ;
highest degree, without dense population; ;
nor dense population, without calling lo its j
; aid the bigheal resources of agriculiure
Every word true. IVriottsm and self-
In. : ... . m. , L,iilln, l, . 1 ...
, so-so, no improvement, .. bad enough , Lot
I to have it growing worse, less croducttve,
- f ..6 . . '.
approlimarsng the condition to be .ban-
dmed or given over to . more energetic
man, is too bad. That those farmer, who
sav. their own manure and ro.rch... .11
. ,.
the neighborhood affords, who cultivate
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I.;..lIf mnA a e. a...-s. n ...I- J '
k 1 t V L-i 1
I but receive .11 the while . higher profit on f
: their labor than those who are wearing the '
' land out, is as p'aiu as tbe noseonamau's ;
: face as plain as if ibe projecting member
' were . foot long. Why in tbe world do j
! not .11 farmers see this, and do likewise f
t Bv dividing farms, and keenin? the .
sons and daughters at their early homes,
UuioD county would double in population
A nnninttnenra
umberlaod District :
, . ,
Tmuvas M. Ksrss, P. E., Lewisburg.
Wl;iiairi,port, i,, t harge-A. E Gibson.
2d Charge R. Hinkle.
"ir,T.V. Bo'cTeV.
Milton J W. I.ar gley.
Milion Circuit G Warren, C. F. Thomas.
l-ewtsbnrg J. W. Hedges.
Mlffllnr,orB aild Middleburg-A. W. Gibson,
Wm. C. Hesser.
'orthumberiand-J. A. Price.
Sunbury E. Builer.John A. Dixon.
Catawisa-John l.loyd. Emory i. Swam
Ashland A. M. Kesier.
h7rg-K "Xr, A. R. Reily.
Jeanesville G. H. Kay.
B'aver Meadows A. M Cretghton.
While Haven K. E. Wilson.
o t i r n ...
DC rw ice C. L.- l.f.W 111.11, a. t . J I'l iri.
I Blnomingdale J. W. Haughawout, Hiles C.
! Pardee.
Orangeville M. P. Crosthwaii. R. R. Pott.
Thompson Mitchell. President of William
sport Dickinson Seminary.
Irvia H. Torrence, Secretary of Pennsylva
nia State Bible Society.
In other Districts.we notice tbe following:
North Baltimore Station Wm. R. Mills, W.
M. Khnwalier.
Exeter Street J. McK. Reilly.
HiehMtreet, Bal. John Gover, John E. Amos.
j Sirawbndge, Bait J. H. Dashiel, J H Brown,
; Frederick City and Asbury-B. H. Crever, J.
.. u, ,
riearspnng C. Kalhfus.
"'ford Sianon S. Kepler.
Himtingdon S. I.. M. Conser.
Ph,ipb,.r - samnel Creighton. J.W.O'.wi.e.
le. Hope J. S. !e, I.. I. Watson.
P""-' Valley-John A.PeMoyer, F.B.R.ddle.
Lock Haven I.. M. Gardner.
n.lona J. Y. Roihrock.
Rr' Mand E E. Allen,
Jersey Shore 8. W. Price.
8liODJr,ph A. Ross.
Mechamcsbnrg R. Weslev Black.
Lewistown Station J. 8 Mc Murray.
Great Gain of U. S. Population.
Veoe.
rnpulaiitm.
1701
1749
1775
1790
1800
mo
18J0
1830
1810
1S50
1860
262.000
1. 010.000
2.80.1,000
3.9J7.827
5,305 9J5
7,'J:J9,814
9,0.18.131
l'2.8i;fi,020
17.009.453
23,191,875
31,611,977
Inertate.
784.000
1,157.000
1.120.8-27
1.370,093
1.933.889
2,398,317
3,228.889
4.203,133
6.122.422
8,450,102
"This is . rapid ratio indeed. Should
continue t tbe same rate, some of oar !
re,de wi ,ee ,be da, whe; 0ne 0nd '
flag of constitutional liberty.
Tbe Charleston Xeict bss to earnest
srticle agtiutt the noino of tbe Border
Slave States with tbe uotton oiaies. it :
,binks he Border g,,,,, bd bettor not
Sieve States with tbe Uotton state, it
tb. Soo'.bern Cotfedereej.
xi is Becoming more usoionanie, among , ,rill jn tw, she could only assert . not tbiir gr.titudo. Gratitude humbug ! t j buffalo robes be bad witb him, and
toe truly wealthy and genteel, to dispense j heT ignorarlcc of tUe uuoer in whiCD tbe 1 'J liie , eBe gratitude make the pot j put it on his horse, ,nd theo replaced the
wtth all metal ornaments fur show so prnpeTXy elme in,0 ber lrunt an,j pro,f,t j bnil . ,nj bsve , nv ,0 m!lke niy pot harness, buckeled it on, and made it a!l
that ao osteotalioua display of that kind . her ilirjoc.nce- Sbe w founJ guiltv snJ I Lut I have a horse to feed, madam, j "fe. He then tied the horse fiat toa tree,
will niaik fl.h characters instead of the ,be geDtel,ce 0f dlb Wls pronoueed upon and a driver to pay, and daughters to por- j The Doctor then turned his cutter upside
solid, real gold of society ! j ber Tbe hangman's offise was iueffi- tion, maJain gratitude won't aid me to ' way, so as to make a barricade against the
Intensive VS. Extensive Farming;. 1 ciently performed, it being the first at- do these thiugs money, madam; jes, storm, and, wrapping himself up in the re
Tbe Hon. Tbomss G. Clemson, io bis ' ttmPl "f ,he fX"cu:ioner' son. The body m mey." j maiuing r .be, lay down under tbe protec
valuable essay ou 'Fertiliiers," contained ' "M delivered into the bands of a surgeon, ' The lady was, as you mny weU imagine, ' tion of the cutler, and so spent Ihe night,
in the Agricultural Keporl of tbe Com-' J "bom it bad been purchaaej. He im confounded by this hurst of iudignant ta!- WTe learn that the Doctor suffered some
f world, and addressing the iriest (who was iu it, gave tta to tbe Doctor, placed (he perhaps, from death. Jijmait (N. l.J about a mile and a ha:f di-tant iroin ihe city. ' before expresirg an opinion as to their value,
pursue such a course as will make his farm , , . . , . . ., . , , , I 'I be larm comprises one hundred and iwemv-1 the auriinr dimutsist
j i- a man of marked couutenaLd) exclaimed: other fr; in the portmonnate and the . tifn. . ' hu,ir. c h,,h ., ' . " , "
a good one, not to emigrate from, but to ' .... , L . , , , ' . ; . .. . . , ' . . ', ., J ,u "ndrea of which is in , yft ,0mewhat ma!l when cemrared with
, , . "... .... "hternall-ather! you know my innocence; 1 latter in her pocket, bowed profoundly, I Deatii OF A?f AGED Minister. Died close and unintermitteni cuitivaiioo ; the rest ' nit strawberry patch, bit very lare whea
jatay opon, lor bim and bis children s on ... eill licit ..Qood morning, Doctor," and made her ' in l'eters township, in this county, on ; occupied by vc-getaole gardens, dwellings, ' co5ldered by itself. He bss ten ac'res very
Ch,.d,e. To have ,b. eon.rol of land, ; Le belclJ bt.r Maker, .be Co.- ' i..-M.ftiW.. JW Thursday evening , he 21s, .U, IU.. j 4 .ttbe 'cVi'S ZWUS'&t't SJTC
and not make ,t better, .ud more produc ; , fir mfr it mt cUr. ! JAMES Estep, M. D., an original Cor.. ; ground, is I p,n. butLmy and comfortable IVl !'do exceed ?'y, ell wuh him!
live from year to year, is .shame. To ( fa f fa , j . F V M ' , ! ' ot tbe I n.vers.ty at Lewi.burg I or structure, of two stones, and surrounded by a tut his three favorite varieties are. Bnnckie'a
:. r : i. i ' 1 oeiore sue reanz.u sbe was ia in 1 AST 1 CI Ms .'IAS. 11 IS very easy to . r ., u. ka. i.. -n .,-. broad norch. It 01 ks verv much like one o , v ... , .
uuiu ii vear aner year aiauouary, oareiy (
A Surgeon's Adventure.
A singular romance connected witb the
history of crime, is here. There are a few
well authenticated instances of criminals
, who bave Leen restored In ennsoioii.ie.
after having suffered at the bauds of the
: hangman.
r. . . ...
i m r.ris, io l ,'jo, a young girl ot very
prepossessing nppe.nnce, from one of the
interior provinces of France, was placed in
i the service of a man depraved bv all the
I vices of that corrupt mctrofnlis. Smitten
I witb ber charms, he attempted ber ruin,
' but was unsuccesriful. Incensed at his
j defeat, be determined on revenge, and in
lunocrance or Hi design secretly piaeed in
ber trunk articles belonging to him and
ner irons articles belosgmg to hun and
marked with his nam, lie then dennun -
I found in her possession, she was brought
meuiateiy cooveyea It li iiao, ami was pr
M'diog to dissect it, when he pi reived a
"light warmth about the heart. 15v
prompt use of proper remedies, he restored
the suspcnJed animation. Ia the mean-
,jme he bad sent fur trustworthy priesi,
and when the uufortunate girl opened her
eyes, sue supposed uersell iu another
;
land (It Ilin living. itlt snrjunn mil
" e.
jest bei fu Cl,vilJCt. cf bcr inD0.
. . . , ...
cense, she retired to village far distant
ffom (cene q ber punlebmpn, The ;
e,mruuoi eub bccjm9 ,;. !
. . . , , , . .. 1
ory, ana tueaumor ol ner
.misery became an olject of contempt,
: .... . r'
though tt does not appear that any attempt
WM U,ate t0 bring ,m justice.
Amendments of Postal Laws. I
Borne material changes and improve-:
ments in tbe postal service have been au- j
tborixed by an aet of the late Congress.
The .econd section of tbe set empower.
the Postmaster General to procure and (
furnish letter .beets, with postage a.mts i
impressed thereon, combining in one both .
sheet and an envelope. This supplies a '
letters which have been advertised shall be
returned to tne l ost UtD.-e Department, it
unclaimed, firo months after tbe date of
the advertisement; except in eases where
letters are directed lo seaports for persons
on board of designated vessels expected to
arrive, and .Is) in cases where letters are ;
t i . t , I g ,
specialty m rsta io n re aincu lor a ion-
1
ger period.
Maps, engraving, lithngrapbs, or photo
graphic prints on rollers or in paper cov
ers ; books, bound or unbound ; photo
graphic paper and letter envelopes ; are to
be rated at ooe cent ao ounce for any
place within the United Stale, not over
fifteen hundred miles, aud two cents an
ounce for any distance over fifteen bund
red miles, prepaid by postage stamps.
Tbe packages must not exceed four pounds.
Cards blank or printed, in packages weigh
ing at least eight ounces, and seeds or cut
tings, in packages not exceeding eight oun-
ces, sic UJS'iC maiiauic iiiabici Bt luc oauic
' .
rates, prepaid m the same way. ,
- - ,
Ilercaltcr, ten cenis postage is to De pre-
p.id on .11 letters conveyed in the mail
.,. .. .:,. : ,h f-;d State,
WJ -'-" J r -
east of the Rocky. Mount. ins, .od auy
State or Territory oo the Pacific.
Too SllARP. The Ajriculturitt relates
the following anecdote of Prof. John. ton,
of Middletown University: "He was one.
day lecturing before tbe students on Min-
eralogy, and bad before bim quite . num-
ber of specimens or various sorts to illus-
l-. ....j...
..... m. .uojec. a. rogu.su ..uocu., .o. (
sport, sniy siippea . piece oi oricu among
the .tone.. The Professor was taking up
tbe alone, ooe after another, and naming
them. .'This,' said be, 'is . piece of gran
ite; this ia a piece of feldspar,' etc.;
presently became to tbe brickbat. With
out betraying any surprise, or even chan
ging bis taue of voice, 'This,' said be,
holding it up, 'is . piece of impudence 1'
There was . about of laughter, and the
.indent concluded be bad made little by
that trick."
t j i.i.....-- i .l tt j correspondent says that ben. Scott has re
Judge Robert C. Oner, of tbe United . . j , , .. .. ..
b ... .i cetved one hundred end thirty letters,
C. . ".. J . .. 4 : '
St.te. Supreme Court,
administered to
Geo. Simon Cameron, Secretary of War,
lb. oath of office. Tbe gentlemen .re
.boat tbe ..me age, were boy. together in
Northumberland county, nod started life
tbe ooe .. school-teacher end the other
.. . printer. During all tbe interval be-
- f .ug ...-
tweeo youth and mature age, they b.ve
preaerred tbe kindest relations', persoD.ll. j
j How a Doctor was Sold.
A story is ti'M upon lUyner, the emi -
nent physician here. lie was called in, six
. weeks ago, to attend a sick c'uild. The
child of wealthv reironts reentered I'a
'. health. A few drs after Uavoer had dia-
continued his visits, the mother of the lit -
.....
: tie invalid called on lue iroctor. one
said :
j "My dear Doctor, there are services ren-
dered in this world, which money can not
; pay. 1 know not how we could adeq - iatc -
i ly reward you fr your kiolncs and at-
tentinn and skill to poor Erni-et. And I
! 'bought perhaps jou would accept this
lime pnrmouneic a mere mm bui.insteaa or wasting ma viiai energies in
1 which I embroidered."
' wbicti I cmoroioerea.
! 'I'urtmonnaie !'' ronhly replied the
' to vi?it sick people, we want their fees, and
ems, iti'i sne couiu otiiysiammer : ui
Doctor hat is your lee?"
i "My fee is a thousand francs, and I
tell you, madam, there is no use screaming
about it
I will DJt take one sou less."
i The lady did not scream. She quietly
opened the embroidered portmonnaie ''I
: embroidered, unrolled me ice DabK notes
.
Hilinnniihi.I rmini men nt Ilia apniM
- i j e
,,,, Tb e generilIj ,rr,jeJ irj
. . , , . j- ,
clothes of the latest fashion, drive fast
h, m ifff fut woffien dHuk
gmoke f iod furiousl , fa
. , ,, , ,
eat late suppers, ana are generally louna
fast aaleep at breakfast time, from which
.
meal they usually fast rrom . lack of ap -
petite to enjoy it. Finally, they fasten
li i j i
some incurable malady upon themselves
resulting from their manifold excesses and
fullieJ, nd then .re hurried out of the
world at . much faster rate than ,hey
snun alonz at nv time durinu their be.d-
long gallop to destruction.
Wantsd
We want wood.
TYhil. sr.
write, wintery winds whistle wrathfully
without. We wish we were warm. v itb
We wish we were wealthy ; we wou'd
work, well warmed with wood, u by who
would work without wood? We wouldu'i,
well we wouldn't, would we? We won-
der who would ! Wery well worded. We
wot wbo wrote which witty wsnt.j
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: -"e? j ji
rI,a,ivcs lrj l edrral offices, and Senator
l. . n
senator 11 untcr, 01 V irgiou, nas ttiirrj
Mason, of the same Stale, tirrnturivr. It
is one cf the most unbearable c .iisenueo- : ihrn he coisr,V iWy tece le.l. Fl-yl, business is two-fold-to cultivate ihee berries
cos of lhe electton of Lincoln, that some more Aonexr th.xn the. res, truiW unlit he I'"rKm,arkef': -"i 1? Proasa''" r'a f,,r ?a,e'
, , ... rr i. ... -i . In botn of tnese branches, he has been alrea
of ih. se patriots will have to mi. I o- a,l mtnendi h.i.1 token -me et.jht mill- dv highlv suecessml. H,s plants of every va
der such circumstances, shall Virginia iV.n t,f pMic ami jirirote m-mey, inl then riety of these three berries have been trans
submit to a li!ack Kcpublican President ? he, jn'unt suul ' cmtcieiiciuusly teceiltd, too." t muted, carefully packed, lo every Mate south
The above shows why those Senators ' Vlv, BlIPPP I ,at week Veu.r r ' "" vel of ns, while his hemes have found
. . . . - HM5 MI5EP. Last wcex, .euer A. a ready market, and at Ihe highest prices, not
tremble and waver so muob aboui leaving I'.rocious, of this place, killed . sheep two : only at home but abroad,
uncle Sam's fat corncrib. They are not years old, which weighed when dresaed uu sTaswacnav histtioss
SO sure about as good places in Sambonia.
i nun h nanny with either.
W t'other a- r charmer m;." I
ntel..r.e " the ew York "correroo- '
Anteiopr, iub .sew i om corre-pou-
dent of the New Orleans I'ieayunt, bad j
look at President Lincoln while be was
there, and concludes, that, "while there is
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cemalitv end merited worth sneakin
merited Worth Speakini' i
trnm lh., t.,. ,h.r. i9. .1.. ,,mH tjmB ,
- j ' 1 ;
0 iron cast presented, and ao indomitable
will. Indeed, t a firt glance, he retnio-:
del me of one of my siedoe-hamiuers,
, - i i i. i. . l . . ir
wnu wuico i oreaa rotks as uome uis jj0ndjlj Conn., have taken occasion to in-; numbered and registered with such care, as to committed serions blunders in planting, rr
body slender, like the hand.e, but topped : lroduce ,j- ,ble-bodied applicants for as-! preclude all possibility of any admixture oi who have tasied ihe fruit when rot fully ripe,
off with a bead .11 solidity, .11 iron. His gjs,srj(,e tl, , saw ta. horse and wood pile sorts. The fruit beds are. as mentioned lo be somewhat of . hnmbo-r; but we hav.
hands, too, are all muscle, and . strong I ,r B4,sji, upoo Ibeir title to .id from ' atiove' planted and cultivated in rows.no the very bet evidence and the most reliable
grip from them must be like tbe grasp of' ,' "r'hi fe.t has in most eases been r"nnr" being allowed to extend or root itself. , authorities for saying that when perfeely ripe
..f u t i- i Tn"s 15 """ culture iniroduced into lhe ; it is a parogen of excellence, f the most
' ' , ,. too much for Ihe pauper9, who, after. Iit-; ged. tjo lar as we know, Mr. Kocx is the exquisite flavor, and not equlled bv anr berry
It has been discovered io lla'.ersham i te fXercise, have "skooted" to more fa- ( only person in the country woo has adopted , yet grown in beauty, size and enormous pro
cnunlv. Georgia, that . woman, beld in i .n.ii, nA.trna ne thrown themafllvea : this expensive and eiaboraie mode cf culture ' dnctiveness. It is hr no means fullv nr.
sUverv for twenlv vears. is white, bavins ;
been kidnapped when a child from li ill i-
mi ' iv-ii -h.t f ;.? T!,- ....
Md. Well, what of it ? Tbe pat
.. w., .... . --- - i
eot Christians tell us that slavery is right, :
and if so, why not extend its "benefits" to ;
this woman as well as some of tbe preach
ers wbo advocate the doctrine ?
An Aroumsst for Marriaoe The
more married men you have, said Voltaire,
the fewer crime, there will be. Kxamioe
the frightful columns ot our criminal cal
endars you will there find . hundred
ruu.i o " win lu.l. "in. . luiiuio. i
..,., j t..r r,h. of . f; I
f- m.; . m.n j '
ly. Marriage renders . man virtuous and
more wise. The father of . family i. not
willing to blush before bis children.
The New York Tribune't W.shington
fr,, fifteen tifT.r.nt St.te. thre.tenin,
hi. own life. Some are anonymous, but The near Government i. composed of
tbe bulk of theo .re evidently genuine. I one rail-splitter (Lincoln), two lype-stick-Bad
Lcck ASD Good Lick. Bad ' era (Hamlin nd Cameron), two editor,
lack is .imply man with bi. bands in j (Welles and Smith), two sehool master,
hi. pocket., looking on lo we bow it will! (Seward and Ch.se), and two original
come out. Good luck is I man of pluck, I lawyers (Bates and Blair.) Yet .11 (ex-
with bis sleeves rolled up end working to
make it come right.
Camping out in a Snow-Storm.
1 Dr. Harold H. Pope was 00 his way to
see a patient in Verona, early on Thursday
evening, and was overtaken by a storm in
all ill furv.
Owing to the drifted road
' at some points, the path bad been moved
I to the adj lining fields. All traces of the
! . i ti- i i
iracn were, nowever, soon ODmer.rea, na
nothing could bescen at times, not even
the horse's head. The Doctor could not
' find bis way out of on of these fields, and
: hie horse fiaally became so completely
' confused that he refused to budge an iocb
j in any direction. Ilere was a dilemma,
: but Dr. Pope was equal to ibe emergency.
useless attempts io eztricaie nimseii, ne
prepared to camp for lbs night, on tbe
; off his harness ; be then took one tif tbe
u e "
! whea (he mort-iugstin dinpellcd tbe storm,
! and be discovered bis bearing., he hitched
bis faithful steed once more to tbe cutter,
i and made the visit to his patient as if notb-
! ing bad happened
Presence of mind,
' aud great power of endurance, laved our j
. incu.cai n-uu iruui gre.i auuerin, .uu,
j -r
..li J c.l I If
. raoie anu successiui preacuer io iub .
tUt CtlUrch ,nd w , ma of pure be,r, :
4 . ,u. .j,. i.;n ..'
and more than ordinary learning. He,
' coud repeat more of the Holy Scripture,
.ban any man we ever listened to, and hi.
knowledge of ancient and modern history
, was inJefd extrirjiri,ry. Almost theen-
(;re nnralatino of Western Pennsylvania
. P TB,"l,"n ,:U"V
; have listened to his sermons and lectures
j "'th prelit ana aelignt. j ne uoctor was
I 7S vears old at the tima of bis death.
JJ,
I J 1
I SAD CasL'ALTT. A girl named Alice
Sweatlandged " -
.". : .. " : . I . . ' .
n uuc BiiuuniB iniut ui uv ic-jiibi.c,
I . suilJen gust of wind came rushing down
: the chimney, blowing tbe flames out of
the fire-place, and before the girl could
,'. , B , .
escspeher clothes were on fire and she
was enveloped in names. She aid not
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ANDREW JonssON, of Tennessee, few
days since, referi ing to the seceding mem-
bers of H'lehann's Cabinet, said : "('JjIi
rem i.'ne. in the CiUlwt until thr. Tfatury
.r ,s h;U-r,,,,t, ami th m.tinnal crr.lit rfa-
, ' , , , , ,
.'"'". ' " '""" ' ' n
f,,atrirncvutty lecftnl. Ihompmn ttnyit
'"' i..f"..-y ... -. .j,
in until the tmr lmliunt were roMerf out
' -
f a Ainje nor I inn t.f their patrimony, awl
1 10 pounds. It was raised by Samuel
1 1 art m i o, of Snyder county. The fl-ece
and skin weighed 22 pounds. This ani-
bad, tbeVer previous, been sboro cf
. j t i
a fleece weiohmg ticehe pounds, wbicb,
together with the price forwhica the sheep
sold to the butcher, and the early age
at Which It Was disposed 01, made It. Very
profitable animal
There 1s money tO be
, , . . -. .
naue ip aoeep r..s.uS, .. " "is-6'' ;
nr. !t firm... .!. ,
,u " lta the rigut spirit, ouhu. ua-eife.
c... ., ,h. , f
inn
.:,. -u.,;..
. , . . ,
I mea " ib ATmJ received
mnr9 u,orB ,btn Gen. Twijigs, who re
...!., l,...m4 .11 nf th. 17 S force, h.
could into the hands of the Secessionists j
t .uiu .u.u , '
The Uovernment suspected bim, and bad ,
ordered his removal, when be wag proba- :
bly informed by aome spy at Washington, !
and then hastened lo baser act tb.n j
i Arnold .'.tempted.
.
The Charleston Mercury walk, into
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Mr. Holt. late Secretary of ar under :
Mr. Buchanan, as follow.: "Holt does
not deserve the honor ef an assassination.
Hut be is a rosrked man. If ever be ven
tures within tbe confine, of lb. Confeder
ate States, be will never return to prac
tice coercion again. The breed of ucb
. . k. u...iti.l.l .ninn t n. "
".liora cau an. c i.j..-
eept C.meron .od ellcsj allerwuds
I Uc.me Uaryera.
Thoughts 1y the Wajslde.
Bt A. Axku Wh-mm theChrisilM Chroalal.
Sad -oth In ttfMt Tears:
Low BtnatM art berr la Jtoji laj.
Bright nie ar pnnciail with Wart:
But 1b our ! an flcftitif.
Oar and tnrrrmn nteetJrrt,
Onsi'a W.rd oar path way efaara.
Ella Iot the dark-t !0Bit
That rim o'er our waj,
III te crnn ralm ih tempost soaJ,
Tb rafisc wavva ran atay:
A ti-mnt of JO? eeC-aitBt(.
Of pura and happj ftaiioj.
While all oar tVar ails.
Iba bltit of Uf auaj clillt tl.a bawi,
Atvf rVwnit arono-J oa riao,
A ad BMttea ajn tta pniaoajotaa ttaraV
To arvvr rrtrotiihip'etietr.
Bat Hrtp1 it pward welllaf
T 'ward that happy dwalliag
lrpaTii bajoutl th akwa.
SMALL FIIUITS.
We clip from the i'ntsburg Chronicle of
August 4, lfU, the fclluwiog accouut of A
visit to Knui'a 'Small Fruit' Farm One
Hundred Acre la Fruit Fif:y Acres in
Strawberries."
Havim loue heard of and desired lo see the
"small Irua" larai of Kev. J. Km.x, we took i 1 v,r'r heaut.ful cr.msen color clossy and al
advautage the oiherday of a leisure aliernoon lcrT "vtlr- . keeps well af.er beme;
to pay a sin. We were ao much pieasej I picked, retamirg its beautiful color an.1 lirm
and astonished at what we saw, that we leel ' I!ess' a,ld "","' than any other vanr
prompted logive our readers a someahai ex-i'-v' Mr' Kn"x Pla",el lh" variety, lat
tended de-enpuon ot it. Tins extensive and Pri1n- fl,or, lc'" r truitir?. but wss s
highly cultivaied farm is a cred.tio Piltsbur", " ' 1 P''3'"1 Jw,lh the season s crop that ha
and Mr. Knox deserves most honorable men- r"""-1"''1 to devote all of the e to propara-
i .. f.,riheeniernri.eand nerst.era,,r. .kh
' has ioduce.1 him to increa?e year by year bu
' '""Y
are. beyond any peradventure. not only the
; areest and mosicompieie ot any iu the West,
hut of any mihe Luueu Suiea.
eixsaai. aistaieTios or ti taaat.
The (arm of Rev. J. Knox is situated on the
; t,al lllU ota,,T arove ijirniingharo, and
. - L . .
ltii..Cilininiiiliiiilv n.nnlFr h hnu. shichar.
' '
" otter, met wh ,u the cotter, States. Ihis
farm ot one hundred acres is(iiiiteequivalent
so carelul lhe mude of cullllre and Juch
the ee.no., o, space and growths-to, farm
how econ -
om.v Pre nd umt regarded, we saw in
' "je umsion a tnru.y young peaca orcnaM,
m ""'""f"" """
. were not expeced to pro.iuce lir lour years.
t0 turn ihis soil and time t profit unul the
trees commenced to ieid their golden truiiage,
-dr. Knox hal planted out between each row
j of trees, a line of B ack fap ra,p:.rr,es.
which would be probiabie lor truit and plans
'"ur J""- nlJ between each row ol trees
. S eted'"
crops ol truits and plants ; so that, while ihe
trees were unproauctive, me riner crops
wou'd be highly remunerative, and when the
tTfs commenced bearing, and needed all the
" - ... o...... .,.. , "-
Hons would have served their ends, and would
be ready f.,r rooting up
, The enure farm is divided aboot thus fifty
of the best and mot surcesful pomologists.
and has a choice a selection as any in the
c,anlrynr ,e graperies, or their peco-
li.r mode of culture; nor on the large and
Inghlv profnabe pitches of choice currant,
gooseberry, anl giant rhubarb, cultivated for
lhe market. These, while they engage close
aitennon and must approved culture, are nol
Mr. Kn-x's ip. .- but lei us rather re-
card and describe ihe Strawherrv. Raspberry
gam ann nescrip- me atrawoerrv. liapoerry
ac Blackberry divisions of the eronnd. We
'
shouid first premise, however, ihat Mr Knov's
Comprise ful y liny acres, fony of which
were planted out this spring. They are divi -
ll'd '" tptawn, fruiting and propagating
bfJs' 1,1 ! '''-' hed. there is grown a
aingie tow of me dilleientvarietirsculuvated
lnd ,a,h kepi pertecily distinct by the eon-
g ail, tt.,n,.Val ol lunners. Such a bed is of
mamlest advantage in affording visitors op -
ponuuuy io ruiuinc anu cempsie in unit
prosnuii.. me plains auu null i. . idler t-iii-
'c""v' "r-S "".-
.eciion. a nc
pro(lucli,1B ot new riants by their parent
( pjanls being allowed to make runners and .
Isinke out roots. The different varieties are
erown so remote trom each other, and are
cn a large scale, and his conclusion is that it ,
psy better than any inner treatment ; that .
one acre thus cultivated will produce more
than fire treated in the ordinary way. and that
M iudicimit labor t p-nt on Ihe strawberry .
P ' '-; "; hu-1"d P" ".' ,Mr-
Knox has in cultivation overone hundred va- I
rmiM some v whlch are but of little com- J
parallVe value for their fruii, but which, in . j
general collection, are very important, as .1- j
(owing persons interested to lorra . correct ;
judgment wi:h reference to .hem. as well as j
io compare them with others of better repute, i
Hence, old and new, native and foreign, re- 1
miiiiin.nr iii re.erence li. inem . .
- . ,
jecied and accepted varieties have been pro-
cured, but many of ihein ar. oo.y kept .a the ,
specimen bed.
tbs vaaiors .tune ov aTBawaiaatxa.
The frnii nlani.iinns are comm.seH rh.eilr. '
! at present, of the following popular varieues
Brilish yoeen. Buists Prize, Boston nne, oate ue.c. tu.iru..n.
Brighton Pine Baltimore Scarlet. Burr's New pect :o see excelled. It makes the month
Pine. Coropte de Flanders. Hovey's Secdlir;. wa'er even to write of them, large as inese
Hooker. Honneor de Belique. Jenny L:nd, berries are. they contain scarcely any seed.
Kitly'a Goliath, Large Early tieailrt. Long- , but just melt away in Ihe mouth like anow.
worth's Prolific, Mr A vv's Superior. Mora- , aaVes.
mensmg, Nimrod. Pealo'dy's Seedling. Pnn- - No; the Rorhelle hlarkherrv -s no hombnr.
cess Royal. Scarlet t lenaie.f colt's Seedling, a fact most abundantly proved by those who
Tnomphe de Grand. Trollope. V.iero., V,- have grown largest a.d most extensively,
eompwsse. Herr.e.rt de Theurv.and W,l,o's ,d wh.s now ouiversalr and m-hoaiasl c.l
Albanv. Tnere are ab -ut twen.y-five vane- ly uni.e .n expressing their V""' "
ties wh.ch. for fruit. Mr. Knox savs be could more productive, del.c.ooa wrProfitabl. berry
ot t along without, .Itheugli from three to ' bas ever ver br.n r.L,....rt J.
sit hinds will furnish setTirient varietv fer
family use. He regards the Wilson's Albany
as a very valuable and prrfitable varieiv. and
has shown his faith in it by pUnimt fnl' fif
teen acres of it thissprirz. In addition to
its many other excellencies, it has prosed a
superior berry fer eannit.f-. rr presemnw.an'i
was this season in creat demand for these
purposes, lis weight, size. ml.Jitv, flavor
and color render it popular fr this u'e. It
is. moreover, eminent'y prudcetive. aid high
ly prrfiia':.le as a rrar'.et fruit. Mr. Knex i
also very partial to Troilrpe's Victoria, an
eicellent varieiv of very larje size, and deli
cious fl.ivnr, and whirh contir-nes in bearin??
a Ion? time. He has raised specimens; of
fruit tins season, wuhunt any extra attention,
measuring from Ij to : inches in diameter.
Tax Taiovrna at siisa itiiviiiii.
Afier a trial of ihre years, Mr. Knox places
at the bead of the list ol strawberries. lh
Tnomphe de (irand. Eut little has yet been
said aboot this variety, and it has not been
trenerally cultivated, bat, as soon as welt
known, it will be the most popularstrawberrr
in the country, t here is no knovvneicelleDce.
which it dees not posse's. The plants arai
thrifty, hardy, and visorous growers, bearing
their fruit well on. which renders it easy to
be kept clean. They are alo wonderfully
productive, ar.d the fruit is n t only utuill
of very large size but nwfurmlu so. and
tUrtiughtiut tltt leawn, wh:rh is logger with it
j than with most oihtr rar:etie. The Caver i
i ery;ninf wn.cn coulo: be desired. Ji is uf
lion, ann win uve mitit'mw rj r.ianit Tor aaiw
; j'""'',
i Ma, k 'street a,
I ruit ol this varieiv. and
ictoria, was bocglr. at Mr. Koch's
i " ,na " asen at ir m
! ce"'s to ' rer T'art. an i
, " "i" ' , '
ew York, ltesidta
the kinds above meniirnrd, there is a number
Uf foreign variet.es under cultivation that
1 ptemi-e well, fome cf them bore fruit this
: Mr. Knoi wishes to test them another seasin
1'iniir, iaui uia. euu iiiirovro .-imericra
ti..- t i.i. ...
uaca l ap. urmesie s vranpe. .sir. tvnox
; c.-iJers the fines: flav.ed rast berry in ih.
worjcf Iaree size, beaot.ful coK r, unvarv-
orojBC..ns ,nd deei ns nlvnr I li.
i r'LITa
; u ry :ar?e. ,,, s, ad colo'r rtnd,r ...
tractive, and ever procure for it a reariy mar-
, VrU h JS enormously productive, and con-
unues a lcr r; time in tearing. The Improved
American Black Cap is much superior to ll.e
common Black Cap. The fruit is sweet and
j-iicy. and very large sometimes tncasnni.R
t.'.re tjnaTtrrs of an inch in dmmeter. Many
persons prefer this to all other varieues. One
ailvantaee it possesses ever all others, ia its
hari.ncss : it never
r,r
retinues any winter pro-
wax so mnrh pleased wuh
lru:t was lounj to be so
popular in market this seasrn, that he is pru
dncii.g. as rapid;y as prssibie, i.ew p.anl fer
sale, and will have a very large auppiy fur
his customers this autumn.
mi sicw ancuLLi aLaraaiaav.
The blackberry paichea will immediately
attract the attention, ar.d will command th.
lavorite w.:h the amateur and the protessiun
al frunist. Mr. K. has ib. ut len acres rf
them in cultivation, but is rapidly increasing
his p'antations. The three chief varieties arw
the IVew liochelle. the Uorchester and th.
Thr.ruless, but he esteems the Kiche.le tbe
best. Mr. K. was the lift to mtrcdiire it into
this market, and. after overct.miug many ob
stacles, ar.d encountering and conquering
many prejudices, he is now highly successful
' :
":"h ": n" onV s"",'n? enormous qnantitiea
1 . f 1 I- .1 . . T In Iti 1 -1 .. a ill T. T -.in . .- r
of lhe berry to market, where it always ccm-
xnanJs from twenty to twenty-nve cents per
quart, but distributing thn ughont ihe West
and S.. n h pr diirn us numbers of lhe plants,
carefully packed in nely bundles, ar.d imbed
ded in soft moss. He has now cultivated it
for five years, ar.d was hiaiily pleased wuh it
fr. m lhe lime it commenced to bear, but h.
thinks lar mi re highly i f it new than ever, it
is in the ir.cst lively demand, r.ei enly fer the
fruit to ea', t nt for making into jams and jel-
liec fur which numrK. there are nnre nt ir
species can I egin to compare with il
j This berry can be devi.trd to so irany prof-
1 itable purposes, that it will be found difficult
; to overs,- ck the market t. r many years lo-
, come. Its med rmal qualities are by 1.0
means its least recemmen.lation. Dunrgihe
hot season, no fruit is so craieful to the taste,
: or so btneucial in ns influences.
in a woro. u nmv re tinra ine 3-rn n
: urrrics; nu .or. nut 2 urMiirs inc uiKnm
: this surer-excellent fruit into rur maikei. a.
" ' u"'..
veil as doing all he possibly can to ex -mil
the culture ef the berry throughout the West.
li has been pronounced r v manv who hi
whea quite black. After beronurg Mack it
tastes quite tart, and comparatively lui. ele-
and flavorless, but if allowed In remain mini
just as tt wrre meltier awav frr.mthesrem.it
has then aeanired all its richest an f most s-
"y juice, has an ,nrrn,Farab!e fiavor, and
is tf most deiiciocs lusciousness.
, ,, or th. aori.i..
M Knox's new R .chelie plantam ns lr
' : hj h ,ca,on. The berrie. are ei.her
f (, r l T r,p,d!r ripemoe. an I present
w'orlh fnltlg a ,freat way to behold. We
M0il 1B lh, midsi of a patch, and on all ride.
r ,... ,i,nr.r .r.rl ."r.roi lu.hes'ailenei
- . . l.l.i.. i-
III u. ir.- .......j.. - - -
,... to lhe very earth, and lying along upon
,h,'gr01.nj. wuh large clus-ers ..f most beau-
lifnt .ml most arnenx.ne fruit. Wehs-doolv
i lo take onr position anywhere, strelrh forth
onr hands, and plurit our toil ol such beauti-
fuily large and deliriously melting bernea as
I
T