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; 1 0 1 4.) ..: bectiltirtill'.',iiiiiel cite of, parallel
treels, sWeet butter land fl'wget women—
" iladelpb ia—thera! once •did 'live' a • cer
in'natiVe of the 'Emerald Isle; called Pc 7
vocatinii''tvas that of the
..oiehorthiable, because of its usefulness
thec orarnercial , world—driving n dray..
ter owned a very 'ancient • and nowise
pry harse r sq.an equally unstable dray,
• means - •Wheqio'f• he• es.4ayed, and by,
.t of great physical exertion succeeded
, • ,
-Obtaime'g:for , his large and growing fam
; • ,
• Stephen Girard livlauct ear ried'on his
mouse Mercantile- transactiona.at the
me of which i • write, and was a principal
ribrmar liv•rny, -little story. • The:orte•
ectlittlo Frerichman—tb,e great ‘:',,pet of
yme Portune r -Was not,n,man,,qc , very
• ,ondettal devFlelimcni or hea'rt and soul,
2sYninathy in the 'Misfortunes, crosses
I, losses of his fellow beings ; but now and
en he was known, ,more through excen
city 'than ought else; to' perform 'sonic
ry creditable and tally Magnificent acts •
f, kindriess and, genere,sity towards those •
'lliocrin his way. One day said he to'
ter Flinn, whom he had oft, and for a!
.ng•ti'ine'VenPlOYeds iifpnn his wharves, in!
uliitg toady from :his large ships td his
rehouses:, , •
'"Pe-air; I believe you have .Worltcd
'fry '
" I
'Yes, sir, and be my soul I •
. : nded Peter.' • :
"Very longtime; ydU tiT,save'any thing'?"
fiti:tlio bauker,l ths niereh4nt: prince, the
d
lionre I •• .11 • ' "
"Be my conw:irince; l'‘llsilierGe•rad, it's , :
a ha'ptith4 , Save atAill
' ght dance his hornpipcs In my pockets.
a Milnday:mOrriing, wikhoUt disturbing'
:toe-nail of 'his Tin , agire- , the silVer that's
re."
" I
Twoohree;lfive, - secn. of de children
•. - •
"Faix, andit's 'yerself that's -ginned it
r .-ctly; l‘listhur Ge;ract i-Fheiye seven as
.Verboys and gals asiiver, ye Clripped'an
a upon, ail." ; •
; I see, I see. Vairy well,
tair, you,shall have one chance
ly, by and by. directly, to do sumsing.
, tra.zin drive do old horse and dray."
~S
'a ,ir
the
pr.
• inn
r ;.bll
;;o~w
I kW.
(es
a be
Misthur Gcrad, it's myself that's
it as should 'not '.l4n saying it,
• aps; but its ~few Men labor, harder nor
~ g ot,•fur this' meat, bread; praties, and
• y that wo ate, than meself and Barney,
• old boss there . ; and kip my,,nonseience,
would - ,be a . :Gbl4end that, \souls] put ,us
.th, meseff onld baste there,
er all our ills' and_ yriiseries,""said the
4Yman.,
:r..
• !Silt
,
/c 4,
+ 4 Ah! ah ! vrtir.y veil, Pe•tair ; you come
to my counting-house by and by," and
little old Frenchman, with his hands
- ke . d . behinci him, stocked off to his ciauri
,' g.house, leaving' the pair drayman
.nsiderably mystitled as to what the ; re•
;ficifibis coraference was to V.
- So bA
.r.tothts
icris
ell " 1 1 •
rt ` qe ,
ittikt
• Ati"
o.o'
owv
,übie dad," says Perdt l l6 - tum.self,' "may
lea ,iold teller's whim' to - set. me up in a
or be gorry, to buy.a new dray and
Oh, be my conscience,, here' no
iin' What -- tne - outs guitTeman will do
en
,he tales the turn ; ' and thus colilo.
z ai ng ; • l iner' ti,'; 4;ikc'trul delay, Peter
• • seated . himself at the door of the mil.
';mire's counting room, and doffing his
in hc Walked:: •
,‘Pe 7 tair," said the merchant prince, `,.`ze.
CantOk pact ship Mozart - ,lay.doWn
t my wharf.''.
"Yes, sir." . . :
•• . „
"She have one ,grand cargo, Of, tett,"
mntinued The banker..,
I=l
$
. : 'l in
at
,
• • $* Qat
Al*
"A
4 , •
ft" Nix , she have," Said:Peter.
"To-morrow. ,Pe.taii, ze.. whole Cargo
Tut under de hamrnaire, to be sold to ze
"pr," Peter replies, still deeper in mys
ery to what orXhow that could inter
..t or concerts him ~ - • ' , . • , ,
g 3
"Vafry well,' "ooritinupd .10e
;.4ker. , ;morning when ze
• begin; be ti dar ; be put tip
Wo. or . three 104 ;;date-of zo mere4nts
k
F
begin
to bid, den.you bid de a ext-Hp-i"
• 4 1Vf011.12b; bo gOrry, satre YZont prisitiO,
I,4istliurte•rati, would it be for. the; iikes
)f• Pother Flin' to, be among the merchOfts,
kncl bidding for a cargo of, ,tay. ~ It'ti . tpecl
intirely they'd say,' was I". - ~.,, ni ---:. 4 , •
`kzsievair mind you bid cgie iOa Men
P 6I csilfelli,ditvgi,,You tike - ifir whole;
.011 1 * G -19. -6 °7 4 f(i!o 4 . • .Good
ukg; N 7 ,talr.". I Acrid, atueolAinekid
.ward with asionishinen4,P,aseq votßUt,
4 the teat of the day he wanyibOuroltit
wing over to himself- the entire strange
p a d bowilderingfert , whibh he hadto enact
theiniz4iti*, he Aholinttud U 1436143.
.. ,
'Next day tht&tweßanja of the Quaker
iaaaembled, on one tof - Girard'tt imp !
' the huge pile of chesisof ;tea *fro
Rill ) tbflAkatiiiiiiksr4 . irtriarte Cjticl
' M'al't'nhb higigifititB; Wit#o . 4 tbP•
cos, , salo7,c'hill 'Oa ''tkplier . #thiid kit
W,Mitt4 04 tlAikikalci4,lViit*•,4*?!'
1 4loaent sepetrate, toes, half cash, AW
lookticnit.,44ollthirviiibloMetiLeit.
& .11
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*itv, t gentlemen," said therttuetioueeri
ng
.4)0 sale, ,"wo
. put up eight hurk
PETEIr I?llNN'q.`.'l,Ucg.
ar ntiooNtuDOX.
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'A IV CEItLY , *Pr lIKVOYED7 - TiT. .LIT lIATURE: AGRICUITUIit MO It A LOP' i F6ll. CI V' 11:i411- fiSTIC I N'r lAGENCE.
• • •
Vt!ldnie
dred chests of Younijlyson tea—what
dgil heaffor . . this I - Tyson:tea-7 Wit rran
tO all throtigh as samples )
muCh.Btartit, gentle
men—ose shall 'IIE4 dwell !Ong on this tea:
Forty centsta peund'l hear' bid i• only. ibr
ty;Cents :pound---forty; !bay, - forty, for.:
ty : tents,a pound only is
half did I hear?
foriy-two and'a half I bid," said
Peter Flinn, in a tone of voice that
startled some of the nierehants;:. = The
auctioneer paused.
:"You bid, sir?"
• I
"Irr it 's me; go ahead."
• ( 4 1Vo are net- itpltlling•ii pound or 6: - box,
but I'oo elesisti_:
Be dad, and sure I kno7ltl . ult; sir; gi
on with it.",
,
The merchants- snickered, and the anc
tionetr.grinned. 'NO-mere bids were made,
and down'earnelKi.iea - --806 chests , .."
"The name, sir?"''
"Pether
~, Where is your house, Flinn ?,'.
house.?"
"Yes, your place of besioess."-, ,T •
"Me house ? and fait)), I have no house
it's two rooms arid atellai I have in Wu
ther street,'tind me place• of business
,is
round here On the whartt''.
"Your endorier's.nnme, it plena!??'
"Stephen Ge:-rad,. sir." ,
This d.ubicrtis declaration xoduced -an
other stretch tie phizies'.4'ther mer
chants, and: he cibctionee'r in; great doubt
OW- up: another. lot of : :5011 . chests. _ Down
it mie!4 tn Peter Phila! And
went the third. - When the' sale was con
cluded, le merchants gljded oti believing
the:aociioneer was certainly a "sold"lnan.
But:con presenting the , bills and notes of
Peter, Flinn tit tho-desk.of Stephen Girard,
the old fellow crilidtl them on sight. The
saie..s_came to nearly 44100,0001. the tt-a
was much wanted in the•marketiv.and Pe
ter, got rare bargains; and before noon
next day received 81,5,000 bonus tforihis . .
bid, on the- cargo'of tem.:. fts
soon transfert:ed,,Girard itidemnified, and
the poor draytnan found himself with a
snug lit . tlo.forthhe big lob. •
, The• Widow and her Son.
Considerably more than half a century
ago, tht;re dwelt in the Sinail borough of
Forffirshire a poor o
widw . , lto eaited.ra
ir
ble
... . ,
[tumble but respectable livelihood (leiter- for thoSe - things in My conduct wilier) had off the blood in a pipe that pas s e d . doWni money.from the bank mid.
self and her only son ,bv Iceeping a stall,
taken the: oc:!exp p l a n a tion of t e use- -in en( e to make
offended him—to throw myself on his.: through the lower laberatory., There . .easion to m ention to this 'Cashier'. thnt 1 .1 of the blood sent for on the
prineipally for 'the sale . if i croekery. .. .. . . .
ware ' ' incre.V— to beg, far furth4 time rind i utlitl-'' Must have beetot leak in the, pipe,. for:the; had sniff io mike up for Dr. Parkintin,-:113d,' and of the conversation with' Little
on the market placer It WAS a 'Carte when trence for the tittle of my family if not ceiling below was Stained nninddiately.' and the same, to flenclurian, yOl - , ii,. I. her-1 fichl about the -disSeetinvvault . . I think
gedtlernen lived, harder than they do now,,: i'o' i. myself; and to make.tts good;premises'.,it round it.' There was m ' fire burning . 'in .reeved the $lO. I alioidd hatS , r,crnt.trkcd' iliat'Peifee,;lti hiS - testirrtonr'it •the' , :frial,
and although the word ' "WaierfordiSing '`tO him us I could have any hope of keep."' the furnace, of the lower lttboratorY.' ,1:,,it.: ,' that 1 was7so.much Short,tar - ti'sinn.thtit 1 - ;',pnl foP;strOglYitilywerds (theta' .haVing
had not been invented,, th . 9, thing implied ini. I did. not hear from - hUa"on that day tlJfield iv is ''Mistak,en
~in. 'thinking . there Was to pay . l s arkman.... "I boi-io*ed)..he'rno.' settled With . Di': I': ''''Whateyer- I- did.say
by, it was grately in v?Tatie. ' The towns- nor thellext, (Wednesclity,ybut I found- had neverbeen't i i, fire the ' r' e . 116 had pro- ' neY of Henchman mere pocket Money t , 81 - .06 . t: . ind, was hi the ; hope lent6riained
people word not.then unacousiorned toithe .
on Thuisdav that , he gl a d becn•abroad inThablynei'er kindled 'elle, but"( had . ,done ' for the day. Ind I intended (he homicide ' that:f• . shOtild bO - Pble - to' tiaOry: Dr. 'P.,
ocatsional freaks-and rotigh prtictical jokes :
Pur;uct el' me -kviilinut fint,tingy Me. ' t itn- it myself several times. I had dime it of Dr. Parkman, I shouldluot liaVe ultide . ' t ene` make seine' . trtangenteht-:witli;i him,
ora neighboring- gehtleiten, who I hfullately i i , i .i ,i ~.. ~; ,e ,
tt_ziie(l . ',ionau' iulgu,i.c k tti.! a ppoin! mont, - that day for the purpose of making oxy- th e a pp n i n i r n e nt with him twice, and each
t end was said in order' e quiet-Puttee "who
succeeded tO enernyins property and a Tit.t.- or e.keilid not mean to wait fur ire I fe:ir- gen pis. ' The head and viscera 'were put ti me in SO open,a mariner that other per-
i *as beceming• •tesfive
. under :016 , -rielie-ita•
rage, and the.reWas no particular sorpr e i
''' cuA he woUld come in upon MC at my le e - info that furnace that day, and the fltel,:_s o n would almost certainly know 'of, it ; lions - Of Dr. ,Parkrrian '-' ." - •- . • :.- --' -
,manifested, , '97. 1 la,t°, ens evening, the ture hoar, or while I was trYing,iriy; ox- 'heaped on. I did not exiiminti'at night to: rid I shcititil not have invited him to ins ! •
,AlVe'r''pt . .lVefistle't 'had stated !nest of
'tumble:stall or trie warm was overturned perimen is for it; therefore.? called at his see to w h a t degree they were consumed
in at:an honi when the Collegc.,, v*: as the' fue . .t.i . reaertled d li eve''on .the; 23d Nay,
in and a ft er diner frolic, arid the brittle hotne•fin that morning,:'(Fridav,) between SOme of the extremities, were put in tltere, , rilire;r . sticovnt.g. and inther.§, and an hotte 'this 9uesnon with nit the earnestnestoi7so
ware it contained .xtrinsbed Upon th:3 s t- e t•'• eight and nine o'clock, to remind him of I 1- , 1;
_ ~.eve, on , that day; the. -praxis, and is h eti
,I is ri p , mos t ti , k4ly to receive .eallg' letunitr and citahOrity of tone that Dtt'Put.
The Aggrossor'was • Lord IParimure.-- , . kify wish to see' hint at. the College: at hall' some orthe li e rnbl peril ip9, wore all put frr; t ri othtt;;ll4' that: waS'l,he;:hour,' just man wit's Master of,
in s all
isie.t.siloroin g .,..il io proprietress'ef the sta ll'., „,, „„,my le‘cthre closing at one. ' I iiiia ( ii.'the lid or tr. lentore room table, in prior thd lecture ,ai 'whielf‘p . ersOnS having . 4 ‘ Di... Webster, in all probability PyOur
.w a. t t' d. '"i' au. m ' smra . s " lls . " -ai ''' the- a . ' alai 'did not s=op to talk %riff, him, for I ex- what is i c a lted die well—a, dpep sink lined busines s x'ititnie s 'brin ' . l - ny', ro6nls, were dtytiarenumbered-:- you cannot, you dare
fetid amages, was soon settled to the sansCic- .1 t
pecte , i toe conversateM to be a long on e', ' 'with ICA ; it iihn'iTl or f!CTC7lltht:ll,c:, Witter always directed to 'call.' I•looked into my not speak falsely to mc now; you must
of 'all parties. "And . how my good and 1 . had nay lecture 10 prepare for, for it wits tn - rnetlinto‘'?.., - `ith i rl rAnniTig 'th`rough 'rooms an . 2 Stitid,ay,:afteitneon,, 'hut did ' not dip' ‘k•ith n lie in your mouth r so, Prove
wernan,"sa:id the overthrowerof the crock'. -
was necessary for me to have rriv iiine,'"it till h e r ia4 eight . ihr t th,./.-ik':AvAfi'pilt. in I nothing.; j 'Aft;_fi.:tho firßt'i,tsit - ; of le,(iiii.'f(i . TOUrself tliat i'ytair' repentance or the
ery ware, "Is there anything else I can do and also to keep my mind free tI:,,M c'it her :'to a s imillr we ll , in •,he 1,3•.../or . 'fal6raiery;i aers t I took :th . 9: , 0011 . a11,d S6ll . l'o , ( , 4;f s 'tho' f ' .- sin4 ' tif - your 'pat life -19 sincere —tell'im
for ytiiiir,!'L' i',l ',", :. • • • ' '
i exciting matters. Dr. Part man agreed to: which I 'filled with ..water, and t h re e; in a limhs front upper well, and threw them ;the truth; 'then-- 1 -11 torifidendo to ba• kept
.The- widow replied , that she. had an on- ca.II On me as I proposed, lie came, ac- ''tintintity or nOttisli,'Whi.:•h I found there:— int o the vault under the privy. I' took Sacred dating yotirlife.iime, and' es-much
I Y.. 8961 a . Bhat ß li q l° : Tell°w' whom - s4e ;Nritlingly, betwi'len half - past ono an d two, 'r his ilivoiiil3n -- (If the remains 'Was -not , the thorax from - the well below, t u rd pack-
•, longer as my regard:for the. happinessrof
•
wished .to see.reeehtitig a better education' o'clock, entering tit the lecture room lloor.l changed-till allot the visit- of the'nffi&lN l ed it into the. 'tow clidst,' as found. My-':yenti ffirnity iihall:Saam 10 me to •require,
than .her. limited means enabled her. to be- i I was eogageti , in rern , 3% .,
tit; sera
4i:l . s 3 ,, s 1 , on Monday.. Wben ' the heti v haJ • homld*n. irnpi'eSSion: Ws' bee n, - that lliis •wa s :iind'ititeltiter&it *cif !tr,tith and justice to per-
Stow on' hini. - P Loy4 . ..PsPrn.ure at "e 6 i fr om th e lee,u t r i rooin ti.tble, in, - /. the reenv'thus all'cllio.sei.l of; I cloth-NI away -ail tra.--I . net donniill after ;alB' ) .seColid:visir oP the':init*:::''Settyclito the:tic:4ollf or your heart
promise(t.the necessary aid. He was as from
the mar Cailecl.-ihe upper.labora tory .--, ;, • Cris of what
which
hci:n dent: ',::I 'thinks !tlieTiACei.S, which , Was•'§itl'tietidaritbliV Kilig;.‘-'rer-the hfstery tifyour motives; and tell me
goodakhisyerdi Little Joey %V " '" t Ile came rapidly down the step, and - fdr. 'stick with - Wii,h tlit;;littal hid* hail' befin . i sley's testiMotiy.shnwii - Ahat ritlniostlinVd.lrlielbre-C;odi'•ditl it"never' Occur to. yotyhe.
for. The intelligence and . sharpness of
lowed me into the, laboratory.. He itetite- - 'struck struck Piir,'ed td" bh ..rt ploc.e 'of' the ' 4tninp E:heen . dotiti: . 'itrimetit•' Thd -perioralioN'lnffere-tlaideeeisvbf *Dr.'-Rirkman,..that •his
the boy we.!'e readily recognized and high. •diatoly addressed me with B rest energ,y iat a large grape. vine—sly two inches- ini•tfie thofat: ljad• Ik...en:, mu s cle '• by theAttiire:itidaiN : if • - i . lit'cibiJl'd Wing it to:pabs, Woad
commended; end ho was at once placed in
—"Are you ready for
.Inly, sir? Have ' dirinieter, atid two. - lem long'. :It was- one l'At the' titiab4of [ removing the :Vi§. - . , Eta p.:ol' \.lie-ot ignAt 04tirlitrgelet. yoU; or - at . !East
an excellent •seho,nli.; 'Such Was rho curt.
You got :he . money 1" I replied "No, - of Several. piece. 4 whielt:'t had carried' iii . l Wedn'dgdny,;:l - I:Attie:ln , Tiindlitigs;and , niedn . ': that personal initlq ',to ;tiro:might possibly
ously dallied' ceenniensernent of a !Ong. ca.
Dr. Parkinan; ".'and I was then beginning ll'orn 0-..thilarid long hei'ere;ifor--"ttri'fi.:ir- tic- fi idttin: . the rtiiii . k . i:d4lii:A.Y . hm'eltig.' . fi rst: be the :result kif,:iyOur'e,xt.tctecl.co'nferene,
reer ofindustry and honor. The little ho y, , to
state my condition, . and my appeal to pos9 of showing the elli.'et of certain eitei.n • poked dowU: !I - Pi:01168Y; 'Spiiat. l 4,4l- :tlll!with hiircr .:' 'its a 7 4:lYinktritaii Uchs•rge you
the poor widow's po, wct, • :-.40.5r..p,.a.ptp1E. I him, but he would not listen to ine; and:',lca) . fluids in do' leriii,, liecid,"' by '-bPiiii : ,•bi links. ; I•cantiof• r'*tirrib6r fivhit.iiil' : ol;- how:46 . 6tiswei:tho.ti•uly•mid.itxtietl!,;;. or else - be
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f I ' '"' .4 ! 'PI - - - P .. - 'I. i 4... - TIC.4 - il ' f- - --t'airttbi". -rt 'la • I ah l"
t interrupted Me' with, much vehemence.— .sorbed .nto "Lie pio,e.s.: ~-_ le•'-grape• vine; manyi•were-eonsumet at tatt.lime.- ..,... i i -it .ett. ..) ~ t pot•_ta,_ a-t ion o _t ... -•
A 2W - rible .27ragedy.-7 . -!. - fhe' vans% Ille (He called me ti scoun dr el tint' liar:: agcle'being- 'a- Very . porott'S'Wo'ol,i4vits'well ' . 6lliP • ' iv a s filo - lait I hid -to', de iititli 'the t ‘ dottitliis43..i. No, ill '• i 7 .43 f.'P SM . CI .11 a ;:. with.onergy and
(Iffelialaa) Jima's! of the': 121 h June). ssYs '; went on heaping on.•-mo F the , most bitt4 - ed tO th.i4.'pnrpoSe. l , Aitiithe'l•longe'?"'Bo.k . ,'T,ll6 . :fin bt)fx mittS'ilebiAited";tlLieeeive-the rtheling - ;?Z 4 tis':lll.Y4tintLaslClod is my wit
--It is rarely tllat-1,0
,li a. ve b e en called ; taunts ',-ari(l opprobriou's epithets'. ' whije , ,h4l)766. , tised - it.i . inteodoi . apit ekhib4e - tiiaax;*stip(f h4d:'netedrielticrell where ? rie'SS;: iteQerls:•;. 1 Ai'asjittg?doril .-c - Apable"of
upon.to record
,a morotorrible transaction ! 6 e . % , o:l.aiioitim g ,ilo4.,w a haniful:oi . .oa..l tci the stiidehts.• Till's . one had ) : nht 'tieen . lhotiltiiinallYr , •ptit the-Ibex: .- 2116 -- 4iStasticli . b :thought :than! one‘- - of . . My,: innocent
than winch Pecuried in this city " I pers 'frolic his. pocket, :. and i ifook•trom,. a. i used. I put itintotho lire::::.`,l=toPli.l.:6 hoiskii . tied up''-as Lgrappl&;` ,l • WoriF , ,th';hiStchifilrelli , :ri titittelr bad the :•,iainoteit ' 4 ' id . ...t.
'sgilrctsty night , lailt., A man tianted4ain-Imong them my •twO.nOttis, 'and'also an oldlt.we Opteseitheir frem the table of. the ' -floor, pied . fors draqtrigqipthelialle":iu -rho . viitili i -Of injtirirg, , Dr Piji r t , it - il.;the.:trion,ler! * . ".--1- ,
tel.Carlisle, living about three miles from, letter from' Dr.' Ilbssack, written 'rriany : , - I.'llilnk'the table,! close by, -Where'br. P. Whendtiertiliiitilddiitormine liOv i to !Aa:ll:llbvv.Avas 4t1.24,54..3 1 l' - . tits:- t.:,
.Eiiitisiiille, - on'an excellent farm,_ returned' Yearn 1, ;!ilo i - coogiattilatixm i Infn .on hiHridlfation.. "i t'sseittid'iln" . ald - . mataliO :0;1' PeiSii'-‘l3f ihori . ; •.: rind- get •stittilie encitigh:--- , .s4ert , '.. 7 '' ' ' .." 1 ' '-r-' 1 ..1 . ' ' pi
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, from town . to his home_ on. Saturday .ntan•.i, success, .. in getting me Appointed Prpleo. ' lying'. oif the ' tikble,r' din:heti, •Itl'Across 't e' I !hyli-u confused' do utile bbjnet -in Ordextog; prIO:,.
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.ing about-9 o'c 10nk,., in an-inte?ticated -con- ! - ser- of...Oheroistry- -- 7 . -!: ...! You see, !lie said, ':iiiceand tliroush., the • signtiep res, :and •Tilt' Ihellh - c•iirit A • bitat:ifitt.ti.4.: ;; ;. o- - §160: - ?alio' ,
~ , Ix , . . • ,2
ditiori, and-with . '
a. ":j4 al '%Viiin6Y., He +i r gat ryou . into i your office' 'aAd'hOw i•thein inte'MY poeket , c l r-Wo•ne:tbr' ... ...„ n; Why rboliA 4 ll L'A.P.Prark'ff' iti --.' e
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Wale" his Wire , irise . , - 6,,d1„,, ma i l lsleeping :,I 'wtir,. get yx1A,0,41 .pf, ItA
.: Ha' put - 'back • I did 'lll6- 'tat her 7 -P 1011;01; liieeiliT , 4 rere — . --c. induciatip , . , ..
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in an. 'adjoirlinff ..
room,
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papers except ' the firl 'had- not - censidere'di fct. , .1.,,, \\.) - -ii 1.. ..' 1 - ', .-• c'''l,)
lltiikt.rW:Pi'D, 44 -ViPf i g ,C P . . rdeTi ng 1 0MY,k 1 1: 1 . 1 g letter and the notes'. I .entinot:•feil - how what effect either m94.0.._0f.."' • . , , . .••
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- long the torrent ',of threats and., in vectives'•.elidinvould 'httVe -Oni:
:min.,•tili,Ved", a,gaini ! he.toOk dowp.vitispirillei . . . _
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;and . fired - iit' i his'lwife,;' : ther'l3Pllet'&lP,i; continual;aniLlCanititt,reeiilLio. memory qAclehtdd 'ley: tor - - Mi?" •
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hot'ill'Atililer. ' li - 'llieti'strelelc.PliOr:over ;but a iimallqiertioir!of what•-he • said ;:. at or FletisoliS , intet ;,.. ' •
al blows on the top.f 'her h e ad ; wi th' th e fiesi . l , WeOf'int4rptight," frying!' to' "PaCiTY give v r l t :r . 7 1 ` 1 .:,,.
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butt s of thfigjm, -4 , g, al. 1 kv i lpeii.—, ; hlm, so that PI - raighk pa , t,a,inthe ohjef.D . J: toy' , ,
SW' illtidoisilaast in. : .dy' . pte : - *Oung j which j sought the triteryreW, : :liiit ts., — --- ....i0irr. 2- •-: , .,
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Aida' enteredi,theicktirOlit, Ott as! not stop hiln E nd tscion.R._y f pwn tj;
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own. 14 ged, to a.neighbor=for. , nsatatanoe.tyytt§ pp i: ,. Tr 9N ot
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'Oll l- hitefAtlitii:-iit'prdtlltii4;o47lJ,Pq i c e I ,nothing 13.14 ilia , B iiit ''''''
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eeitad'.dn,tii s: l 'iffiff,'ol„4ll4lirLAA. Ai6 4 40•0ci 1 0 th6'4l4/ .
'liiciiitilled oii'onetbeetTplaeed the : InutilO • kKl',l l o,lle.',66l,',l(vik'N •
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'of tire *OA to t iris. 4 5 ,4? MO.iv4ol. Ail 49° PPg!Ill dile"ra°, 3 u...,- • . ,
ilisehittged it; the hulletbreakin ..out-5ev,•10401 4 #4•11b . 4 . .
etailtiegOli4 l o,*ittViioo . li, NOT : iiliix.4 l 3r , firol`e' . • . .
,*iktgiijtolo,iiitiiSe of .is hort&,, .44 entitling )vitiPhtit .
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Caitiialomait in good circumistlitgesoWn. woocl,)„aAd , • dealt,
ing ti . fip farm acrd owing nothing: ' ' • New' ' 4 ; ‘ , ..thcif .
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BENI
EitraQillinarf Confession of Professor Webster
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Ittuder of Dr.. George ppriinon.
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* .7! Besrcr . N . July 2, 1 8,5 0..
At it 7 . nicetktr , br the counc:l, this mar•
ProfeLsor:Webster was
:referred 10 - ,a cuMmittee. : • `.
.ißitfore • the coldmittee, at .1-2, o'clock,
Vappch red. the. Rev. Dr.' Putnam,"the• spir.
ritual ad..6ser ol the conde.nmed, with a pe.
iifion.fer a cotrnatation,.of punishment,
togothur.ividt conleSsion that he - killed
Dr, Parknian: • • ".
The Reverend guntlenian - .praieed•die.
stateinent by a lew. - retnarlts' reltnive
the inamiceiit'which the • confossiba:lWiiil
made to bitb. that-he 'hath•hci•
1 pfeviouSi acquaintence• with • Profe.Sort
I. V.Vclister, -c,, being! called.' to actin!
•the capacity of his spititital• ndViser. • :In
thelirst few. weekii.ot his visits, he su'ut,iit:
no acknowlegnitsiit of the prisoner...," At
length, on the 22d of Illity , ,he vicitcd hip
in:•his.vell..cuid. demanded, • cif hith.iitbritis
.own well .-being, that 'heisheuld tell tha
:Utah iff. regard to,,the,,matter, and. he ac.,
Au:did - IQ:the request; by :Making, a state,,
*Meal, Which was ;:ow • .40bmitted:Tor the,
.consideration of:the Connell. • •t
A It was•irr sukitance as Ibllows
1! • "'THE CONFESSION, 1.
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r •
„ • O n , ties ay, 41th ol 'November, 3 sent
the:bete - to Dr, 1 1 :1 rk num . ‘v hie!) 'lt alipetars,
was e.,arrie4 hy'die' boy x 'I hand:
et!' it te • 'l„ittleffelk It was to
ask Dr. Parkinnti to call at my rooms, on
FridnY, - The - 23d - .'after • lecture. Ile
had be:o;l4:',.ol,lnte; importunate for.,
h ray':` `fre 'bad . lbroatened me with a
suit no ' my hOusci, and to
drive me from my professorship, if I did!
not y him.' The pUrpoti, of my note!
was.simply to alk the conference:. did!
not, fell him in it, what I could`
do,,
}V) a t - tOsyliboutthe " Fitly
.I•*fslied to for (h ose .few
release from In's soliettiitions;tp. Which 3'
was liable everfday or occasions, and 'ln'
a manner very disagreeable and alarming,
:ant:balsa to avert for so long a time, at
least, dui:fulfillment of reccnf threats or ;
..§mFerd menslores.. I did-nOt•oxikt,4o. bp'
able'to pay him' when Friday should ar.:
rivO.,..llly.purpose . was; if hi: should: aq
aced .to :the propescdThifcrview, fo stitte-to
him iny ,•embarrassinents and utter inabil.,
itY' to. pay . hini • at Aireserif---to2.'apelogise
t. '
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Clear#ekti, ,Jul,ly • 1122
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give it.' I
. dt ,
not kuow, think,
• where I should bir him, nor licAtvlircl, ,
rib'r wlim the' , .;f • reCt "Would be. It . wri's'on 1 ,
!the side of hi 4 head, sad there was nat 1- ,
in: to break the.fr , rce of the blow, Ile,
fell instantly 'upon !he 'paverilent. There
was no !'econd 1,16 w ;'l l ‘.. did not move, I
stooped dovi.l over him; and . he, sechicd.to •
be' lircles.3.
sponge
flowed from' his mouth,
and ['rot a sponge and wiped 'it' away
I got
,S,OTrI . Q athmonitt ' and. applied 'it ":-. to
his
. licrse, but • without Act. : Perhaps.
1 • gpent.ten inimites
: in attempts to resuSein
~.
Jute Wei, but I found •he was absOlidely
'dpad,'. ' In.My horror and cutisteidation, I
pin instipetiNcly to tliti - t'tlotirS, and . bolted
thent; pie' d' fl obr.i :of the ' lecture 'ilibrii ' and
l B'r the 'laboratO i r f 3" '• C 7
deiv• Ahd then what
•1. • 'C' .
r tv .as Itodo f h liever occurred 'ld Mo to
'go ot'vt and decla re' 1000 ' . l had done, and.
obtain aSSiBtance.l Saw nothing hut, tl.c
alternative - ' of a i su . ccessful mov&tirrt ;and
cciaceafrni< r of the bot,c on the one hand„.
rin
. and otlim,f iiiid destruction on ifilibtll-.
',Pr'. - :''l l tP - liht' thin,el : did,'"fis 'sOPri"'irs I.
. cou iff : ',/fi t, hythjiii,';'as te'dravV• the' body
l inio, the 'private ;ern adjoining,' - .tvlicie I. 1
' took 'off !tile Clotnes, and began piAting
therri into ihil 'tit I L Which" Was li . rnitio' ht.
;,-• • . -..• , q
, the tipper laboratory: "They Wer6'iill''con-.
t r . . .,t.
sumcd there tha(atternoon, with PtiPPP'l
!Oa:et bdolt; pnd Wliaiet`eitey.Containcd,l'
' I'di,d g not exarainCllie pockets, nor renimv.,2l
',iinj.thing exept i the watch. I saw that,
'Oi• the chain Of it ; . iiiugi p e, out.. I took it 1
!'nl'ld threw it over the bridge as I went . to.,
~cittabil" — ge.' 'TVIY' nest Move 'Was (6-get
'the lsild Nit6the'siiili - wliieli stands-in the.
,
snail!' 'prik , Utei tootit,..by setting the' body
partially erect against the corner, and 'by
getting' up iOti,tho sink . ' myself, I sne l Cee,
'44.l'in - draWriidit up'ilicto. •It Was entire:
'ly, disrnemliered.'' ...' ,' *•:. -** .'' ' •
* . It. vaii gaickly ilopi-, asa woilt,of teiri
ble and 'despi;ritte hecessitv. The only
. , •
instrument wa. the . knif . c : fliund h t y' ifie'ol
,fice.r.s,;iti th c .
,ts:l4' . ' . p:hcf.!..A , ,. : 'whip h I lceic for
i ~ .
,cuttnig
,e6Ylq.. I",rnade :no USe*Oftlie rtur
kiSli litiM, corks. ,ka::;., eiltioii .m..tho!tiliii.,:-.
.TlO l lita• !Oil:, tikT,'!", 'alit iiri: any, pd .: o.4r,
mantle'.-Picec;',iii' - ,CrtinbTidge,'as"a
,curious
ornament; -,:illy, datighters;` Ir s eipiektly
',leuned it ; : ,:licrieen ,tkic' . niiirlis :pe oil
and Aiiiipgjourid on' it. I luich ',lately
llionght 'it,intO IloSton to . get 'rho silver 1
s 'Veathi rPpairedr,"l.t r hile disnrictriberini
t:.
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the body, a stetn,"Ot ,CophitatttO water
wars running tlre;tigh carrying] the itali:',' Carry
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Ninuber 30.
I evening I read the notice in, the Trans. dental. I •Was not 'aware' that 1 . , bad put'
lei*, -respecting his disappearance. I ',the knife in thp cheet: - . The stick ' . fonnd
was then deeply impressed with the no-; in the saucer of . ink, was for . 'Making
eesity of immediatety taking some. ground ;coarse diagrams on cloth. The' • bunch of
Qs, tot& character, of may interview- with ' filed keys had been used long ego by
br,,Parkman,. for I that it must. be- . me in Fruit street, and thrown carelessly
ow known, that I had had an interview by into a drawer. I never examined them
.rts!l had appointed; it.-: * first by an unsealed but do riot • know whether theY would fit
:note on Tuesday, and on Friday had my. any of the locks'of the college or not.—
sel.f- plied ut his house inopen day, • and Irthere Were ether keys fitting doors with
.ratifiedthe ,arrangern.ent; . and had there i which I had nothing to do,I supposed
been SVen,..apd had probably . been . over- !they must hove been' all uplicates, "or
*ird, by:. the man servant;. and 'I .knew I keys of other locks left there by the the
not.by how many persons. -.- Dr; P. might; Cheeks or' janltOr.. I . -knoW'.nothing a•
have been seen entering my rednis, or how! bent them, and should never : be , likely to
many persona he. -might have! told,by the notice them among the numerous - articles
I way. where he was going-the interview- large and • small; of all kinda, 'collected
would in all probability be known, and I in my roome:: .The -Janitor• had furrithhed
must be ready to : explain it. The ques- tme with a key to the z' dissecting. Morns,
non exercised me much, but ou l Sunday for the admission "of • Medical : friends ',vitii
my conrse VOLB taken. I would go into tine the College,'' but 'I. had; .nover'._ nbed
,BoStori, and be the.firet Ono to declare illy: it. The nitric acid on• the stairs' was .not
self:the 'person, as yet..: , unknown, with used to remove spots -of hlood,• bet 'Wan
,wheinpr. P. 'bad made the' appointment.' dropped by 'accident . When the officers
I,WoUld take the *groUnd ihat - I
. ..had invi...l called for : trie'on Friday, 'the 30th, - I-'tvas
b4l.'hirri to thdCollege to pay' him mohey,' I in doubt whether I was under arrest, 'or,
and;:that'l had paid it. Accerding(y, I
. whether a more striet'eearch ofmpoome
fixed:4°n' tbe sutn,by.taking' the small :-WiiS to be had; the latter hypothesie being
nete,,o4 adding interestoVbiell it appears hardly less than' the • former. :-.When I
1 9iS!;etropeausly. If I had 1.6 4 ,14:0r. I:.lnd we. went over' erhiges! Bridge, I
pus course:earlier, I,ehould not .11 v.c de'-tthought'the arrest most probabte. • When
' - ci" 1' t the• ' ' •
.posited ece s or ,
. 1. .10un tia , earns stopping,at
I Charles River Bank on Satnrclay, Lai the jail,' 1 wne sere -of my fate...-13.etbro
I should have suppressed .it,.as going',so far • Waving the carriage I . took rt. dose' of
to Make up'41 . ),6 Sup' which I .was tobavel s trachrrine fret : it - my picket and: ',W.:allow
professed 'to lia,ie paid the day. before, ed it. IhadAirepared it i'n'.l lib sthiipe'Of a
apd which Pence' knew I I had by me at 'pill before I left my' aboratbry' Petite 23d.
the lieur . of.interVlCW i it, had not occur- , ,I I thought I' could not ":beer to survive 'de
red to rub that I should ever. shimaie neteslection. - I:thought it 4 . Gastiliargo 'dead.--
caneelled,ln , proof ,of it,. or I shouldlnivcij The . state of my nervous eysfetn;•llroba
destroyed the large note and let it,; beln- 1 , firk,:defeated: its ',aches partially. : • The ef
fi4ro Oatit „Ives . gone with othe missing . l feCti.orthe' poison • were tdrtibliff -hey'ond
man,- end d should . only have !cwt the !,description. It was in •plieratiercnt the
small.-oae ; I,v.hich was all that I could pre-lCollege;',"and before 1.-went' there',.' But
tend to , have paid. .I%IY single thoughliirin?it ' seterelfilfterWarditi t .'•l wript(i"- but
was concealment and safety; every .
thingl otinoft)ei'..anonynionslettera.'prodUCed'at
. else : woe incidental to ! that, ;,I .was in no 1 the tritik—the•'ene , mailed, at' Last parnE
Stqw,to consider
. my ulterior
,peduniarYtt bridge. •: The little 'bundle referred , ' to in
interest.. :IFleney, , though 1., needed' it sol the letter'ildiairied bY the jailer, contained
__tatsh, wes'of no account with Me in thatlOriff a' bettle orcifrie' acid, for domestic
CondidtiOn. Of .rnind. ' ILI bad . designed -use. ' I had seen it • stated iq.a. novvr.pa
land premeditated the homicide of Dr . ..P.;!P . e'r, tharl bad purthaseil a quantity . OrOx.
in order to get possession of the notes and - nfic ticid;''Whieh it was preeumed.' , was':to
&meet my debt, : I . not only should not Ibe used in removing blood stains. :•.:1! wish
have deposited Pettee,'s check tho l ,next tliel?areel . in-ho'keßt untouched,''-I,lier it
day, hut ; should hal'd,Ma.de soui • e l F„liewi MaY'fielsho:',iiii; iftliere shouldtitoceasien
pCgeitin t i. aid, having the, Money 'ill. erner-'4 Whet' it , really .ivai . that Ihad-'ptirehitSeds'—
nmg, he ore. I *shotild have' 49'4 ,- . 11;.,r0Y I 1..1.1°1v9 drawnUpia "Aperate,ptip4rS;'.:tin
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tRICSB Ob i , ADVERVIgIitI4 - ; •
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, v ingfre 0f:35 iihes Or Icra, l•ipeAerttOti;:, 40 50
do' • :66 •do - 3 :eto , 1 - 00
v . ;.;ileh'sus . 4. 0 26
-ft , do 3 tionffis .-•- • - 60
;
.1 ~.do - month* 4,20
1 do ' 12. trionllti " ' ' ' ". "7 .00
••d0 1 _ . : 5 06
do., - 6•-r1%071154 • •:.• • . : ' ' , 6:00
2 _do ~ olgnat,l . . 10 00
3do 3 months `• " ' • .6 0 0
3 •do '-- 6 Fntmtha - • • 900
•• a .40 12 ',lstirhs - 1 .11 00
. 5. do, , haTa coltinis, 6 rionifts 12 20,0
• 2 do • ot Aalf a eclumit.l2 riontki . ' 20 tO
10 'do ror . cne column, 6 ?millets .4.4. 30.‘s
.10 do ' er.cne colturirt.,}2 months • • I'AN .
Books Jobs'and.,Dianka ••
Of etvry description. printcd in Pit • I t CtY• 6CBt
and on the et)ot teat not ioe.o'. the 41; 1 67.A1-77? .11 flab
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