Lewisburg chronicle. (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, July 23, 1851, Image 1

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Yolnme VIII, ItTnmUr 17.
Whole Number 381.
H. 0. HICKOK, Editor.
0. N. WORDENTPrinter.
LEWISBDRG, ILMOX COUNTY, PEXX., WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1851.
LEW
CHROr
1 vJ
T VWIsmiRG CHRONICLE kers Lave some troullc tokeeP thoir IIa-
though just out of my trunk, is quite
damp and soft. I have slept between ap
thoughtful, the giddy, the wise, acd the
foolish, are here in abundance. In niat-
parently damp sheets every night since I Iters of dress, it is the custom fur gentle-
cams here, jet no one thinks of taking ! men to dress very common, many border
colJ. Your skin, indeed every thing that ing upon the slovenly. But the ladies,
you touch has a glutinous, salty feeling ; poor creatures, fasbiou rules them here,
nifieent balls, indeed everything for the I fail to meet with something strange, if I ' sleeve. Ti3 girl, though bearing the
entertainment of the grave, the gay, the have caly the opportunity of examining, marks of premature age, could not ia re
inncrsxDlsT rJtlLT jocrjtil.
Issued on Wtdnenlay mornings at LewUlurg,
Union county, Pennsylvania.
$VO r-r Yi-ax, f.ir nwh ar-twilljr in nrtrance;
1 TS, if pkI within tbrvw nwutlis; $iJ if pmJ wiibia a
v ar ; $ii0 if not panl before tli year p.r.- ; 5 iwnts fir
aiujrl numtwn. Sutcriti.in fur six niuuths or le. to
I paid ia ailvancn. I;utiuuiir.-i optional ith the
l.... 11 .1 , K.... f l.a .-Air 1. nldd Ull.
AwumKxn hD.iWi.v ii.H-rt.-a at sn jp" xbe breathimr of this damp salt air is in- as elswhere, with a rod of iron You will
luare.one week, 1 four we. . $; a year. to (naivs, & 1 , , ,. . . , .
i for ..i moutii.i: i r a rar. ji.nmiitii- m.ir.-ru.-- junous anj Jn uianv cases fatal, to con- see the same ladies m fear and five dilTe-
in nta. iKrtcred.ni( oo fourth of a column. J'O a. ri-ar. J . .
job wouk and casual adT-ru-nienLi to t paid for sumptives. I3ut iu diseases of the liver, rent dresses on the same Uay, going up a
when hanJ.4 in or delivered. i ,-i-. -.1 1 t. . A., rfi.,,. 4rt
Cof.vi.noS"lielt.-a ona:i 5unj.TinM e--..-. ur UCUIllty OI IUC UtTVOUS EySlCUl, W UCre Jcgumi jiuw mm uj.u K'J jn.11, ii'.un,
Come, let us go out into the street, and I aiify have been more than eleven, and
shall undertake to prove it. Let us peep the boy was probably four years younger
under the first veil or the first slouched j A larger figure was still invisible,except
hat we meet, and I pledge myself that, on in the indefinite outline of the cloak, and
due inquiry, we shall light upon a talc as ! my friend acd I indulged ia some whis
odd or as wild as fancy ever framed. A pered speculations as to what it might
bottle of wine upon it ?" j turn out.
" Done !" j "The cider sister, doubtless," said he,
" Done, then ; but hold, what's that ?" j with one of his cold smiles ; " a pretty and
" Lc psqucbot va partira n-inuit !" disconsolate young woman, the heroine of j
"And what brings you to Europe?" j season to doit all by da j light, but I let
"My father sent mf to bring over you manage your own way to see what
tLcther."
"Sent you !"
"Yes, sir ; and because my brother
could not be left in the room all day when
my father was out at work, I took him
with me.''
"What I and vou two little children
would be the result. I Live noticed lately
that whenever anything is given you to
do, 'wait a minute' b your almost constant
reply."
"Well, what diferenoe does a minute
make, any way ?"
"What would your father say, if because
I wished to finish anything I was doing, I
Y'Sr:" S-"i ' there is no ulceration of the lungs, the sea ' richest. This constant, senseless change, " Hurra I" cried the young man. "The I your intended romance, and the winner of j we lanJeJ ia London fur the were so j "Why I suppose
and sea bathiu have a cood effect, '.employs much of the time that should be! storm is not down a single breath, and it j mJ bottle of wine " many people there, and so many houses, "And besides, tl
f ..ialittff ca.-lu.-iV'-v t
i tnl to Unxar C IlicsoK. K-. , .( lor and thoso on
bu-ine to.. N. W iui, 1'itUtthT.
...... . ..; .. v u.iitntv i'r... ricn.r. tv the auviue ui Dtivsicians. it IS
, . .. - . 1 .1 .... ... .1. T 1 . 1 1 ... I Tl... il.... 1 : ., ..J I li 1 it SLA.
curouic auoctious 01 tne liowcis, or general i:icir appearaucu jei on inc xsiauu, i.'uij aucu mcic ac Hunting bh-jjo, i:u young woman wouia awat:e, ana 1 ear-j
correspondence of the Lewbburg chronicle. j debility without any apparent disease, they are expected every d;iy. Indeed if I ; t'aumiiiig doors, the flitting lights through ncstly hoped I confess the fact that she
But in most eases where persons are here spent in rational, heathful estrcise of body ! is pitch dark ! The captain's a trump af- i
fur and mind. I he Bloomers have not made ! ter ail . 1
crossed the ocean to fetch your mother V
"Oh, that is nothing ; the ship brought should put off breakfast till dinner time,
us we did not come. It was worse when : would he like it ?"
not."
y bottle of wine '." j J PeoPle '"ere, ana so many nouses, "Ana oesiaes, tie excuse wnicn u good
Have pat:ence,"said I,"have patience;" "'"J1' ' aa 10 nna our say, lor one miuiito is equaiiy as gooa ror Ui
. . . I irllTin.if tl,T .l,e..l. .!... . f .' . 1 1
but I had not much myself. I wished the i wiloul iL;P tLro'JU tLu vti of tL
Cape Island, N. J., July 14, 1851. j Chronic affections of the chest are better ; were a lady, I should prefer showing my ; the whole house; then hasty reckonings, might prove to be as pretty a3 I was sure ' w oujj ,1
ancle in the Bloomer style, to showing so ana jingling coin.J, ana bows, ana shrugs, : she was disconsolate, lou may suppose, ,
Mt. Editor : When I left home I did ; removed at the various wmtral sprin
not intend visiting this place; but v hen In the mere substautials of life, that is, uiuch of the upper end of the body as the ; aud fights with t!
.... ii.:i...l..t..l.: e:itin- hud drinlcin"- tvp !inv. fiven- tl.in.r BrCacUt 1 1'eUeh iaahtOU dlielOSCS. Lut . an. anally, StlU UlOVin
VOU liet. llilO k liliaue ijiuia aiiii.-i-uiv -.x --- o - - c' ' o .
in Liroadelotti ; ana gr
aud fights with the tlecves of greatcoats ; 1 therefore, that it was with some anxiety I
"And what were you to do iu London''"
"I was to go to a countryman of ours,
me a passage to France.
But nobody we met in tha street knew
nrj t, and for many more. And, as a coo-
sequence of procrastination is crowding
the business of an hour into a momeut'a
rpace, you hurry through with eveiy thiDg,
only half doing it. So you are always
complaining of ill luck. Now this very
vou pot into l'liiiadeljiliia atmosj.h
J c . ' .1 .i i . i i. ,.r .v..
nr.. rirriod almost irresistibly to Cape : 'e ncart oi man, or raiuer tne stom- euougn mar.
Ala v whether in the pursuit of health or ' ch f the epicure, could desire, f jr more j I promised you a description
recreation, the tide of popular tee hug.
I.:... -.1 ..,,1 ! ..... 1 .. .... '
,ing figures mummied ' at ec,th saw the cloak stir, and with some T 7 ? , T , V i lau!t of you" 18 th MUse- donbt il
grim facts, half-visible ! surprise I beheld eruerjre from it one of the ' . 7 Iur ' " , U"J l seems hard to break off from a thing in
' full information on that subiect I enclose Ocean. To this end I have been
'you a bill of fare, too voluminous to cring to contemplate it ; ia other
print, Li.J Vv here they get all their ru my nnuo out upon its rolling s
and the invioratinir surf. Th.-y appear! thing-- lrom, 1 am at a loss to know, aim u-.wn mto us uccp caverns. Jjut Uic
to take it for granted that the chief de-ign
in the formation of the ocean, was to fix a
there, tends strongly, I may ta
whelmingly, toward the cool sea breeze :
of ,hc' between the cravat and cap; and slender ; most ordinary and commonplace of all the? . r j " , T , , ,, the ttndit of il lut '
endeav-; forms, bonneted, yet shapeless, clinging ! daughters of Eve. She was obviously the : 1 ' " " , . I e"rything promptly ana in its proper
words to to stout arms, as we all floated out into ! motLrof the two children, lut although 'J0"" 7 comf, ,n j Fl-ice.you will have more time to do with."
urfaee, themght. i endowed with all her natural faculties,! V,, " "l Lut tiat 18 reasonable.
great bathing cstablishmei.t at Cupe 31 ay. ',
mother, said James. IooKin? earnestly
ii i .i i:.,t.. - v . ' . ' ........
for this is the mo.-t desert, b:irreu looking more 1 have thought, and gazed, tie more "lro loco ct tempore." ! t!e boy f?he h:ld out her hand to the ! . J ' :m J "'uugtitiuiiy in iter tace, "ana I will
vaste I have ever looked upon. lot have I leeoiuu- :.mil the vastne-'s, the' "Only the venue changed to shipboard," ' little girl, who kissed it affectionately in i0" ?0UU rJmen- . . . , i try aud du better in the future."
V..-i ,,v.vw-f t. 00O r.r. .'rau.kur. th. mrn.-slv an.! sui.'ie.ilv f iu ' IM.-wl I a.fainst the wind. Rels:embf T I tu, ;fl ,r.rrinW f-.sl.inn nf V-.tt,r!:.,l- ! ' " Jl ' 110 " jUkul "Jhat M right, my son. loU Will find
If amauis crossed in love, makes a bad , sons speua their t-mo ia such a plaee as migmy v a:er. i,ug a-go taKioaiv: eoiiimou
ppcculation, or takes the gout, he is off to ! this. .My way of doiug it 1 will give you, ' place, uch as I am waster of, is too dumb
the Island. Its virtues are as potential in , hy giving you this day's experience as fur and palficd to give utl.-rancc to the over-
.t 1 . IP.. -u 1 if. . u tt.ot.r 1 ,.1.,1-a t i.-. .-.in n.ol.k Ti-hn'-M mffnwn uuttri-: In- it a t l..iTi.f..e f.to U Hie UIlSTeri'lV ffOWlI. ....... nv.rArl 1.. ...... I. 1...;.'
T il iir rT iio-i i-r-.i.'iif :i'.iii('-:.,i.' 11 :i,jM...i..t. .-.v..v. j'k.'.vbu..cu...uu..-.. "im.i.ii. uuv .u. ..t. 'i n.- ..i.-nj.. i . 11. it. iu ui i.iijL' i Li iiiilu-. r i .1 I i ... .. . .
woman takes a tit of l,ysteri,-s (which they j hi, appearance I was strolling down the ! . .... . -VJi:ne. The ves.sc-1 had clewed the harbor be- i al)d dress a? the had done those of her 1 "fu"'J! i omlUa cf hereafter."
tell mo is not a rare thin" about the wa-1 "-'a fchore, some three miles, picking up 1 ror the Lewisto-s chrctade. ' fure I "t-t with my friend in the darkness j brother, dictated to her the plae- and p.,s- U' j AuJ now' dear young friends, I
ca shells aud Cape 3Iav diamonds. As I rnn.APri.piii. July 1 1, 1531. and contusion of th midnight deck ; aud ! ture in which she was to sit. and r.asstd a1, , . U3 a ; have euly to say in conclusion, that Jamea
, ... T ... iiaiiuiui ot eoppvt juoucy, auu
' The diet is deserted," said my friend, rjuite as helpless and dependent as the lit-
1 t 1 .i !
the first man. woman, cr chill that attia,.t .! ,!,.. .WW wttK th-.f ,,.?., J - "?.; it for easier after a little while to d.
. ,- . , 7 t v . i . , " , ".. and we ail sat down on the step and ate it " i tt,;ni., ;n .i,,.:r ..rrl-r ii,n tr.v
our attention on utt.;. .vna so wc i.ar- i.i.miKF r . iri r..
my irieni sudlenly used his ui (9
teriuj season.) though the hu.-buud niiy
have resisted all former entreaties, he ! I'ssed along in my walk, I came across
a leisure moment. And then.
guej vigorous.y ;! rou will n-it kVio r. n.m.r. il! IhkV t.-
There i. notiiin? going on 1,,-re Bt rr,Wn:- ' when we were thrown together, it was ; full half hour-I can not now tell Low
knocks right under, and the next boat f..r j several wrecked vessels that afforded me
no niunliTs no interettii, killing fights no
uotiiiiig. I'cni.Ie are going to Cape M.iy as fji
with such t-mphasis that we both came
in ouietbut incessant activity
e tell, however, upon a bundle j Time passed on ; the other passengers 1 iT
boiling 6urf-(not c,f. kMnctLing comparatively soft some-. had all breakfasted; but no one had secnlj, u '
jilis!iiful, int it I thing that stirred ar.d winced at the eon- the solitary family eat. Two cr three of ' ,'U 'f1'
tact something that gave a low cry in , Us remarked the circumstance to each
the new; that informs the tailor's humble pehcJ lo may here all summer, ami signing imajif three several cadences, as if it had three , other, and suggested the propriety of our
voun-'.ihe old, the riv.the grave, the sick, , ,a!l,ll3' c'r tl,c i0M ot tui lr protector, lie to
the well, the rich, the poor, and even the1 wll"m " J" 1,ave always looked for bread,
maimed, the halt, and the blind, all turning ! When the rich and the great fall, the
their faces toward the ocean, as though it "'"'"'i'1 i'ms ; but I cannot conceive how
were a modern Bodies la which need but' any grief can be as bitter and heart break
be entered to drive away all the aches and' i;'or a3 that which must overwhelm the
Borrows that our poor fallen humanity is ' family of the poor man, when he who has
heir to. Alas, bow many are doomed tn ! labored for them, and suffered for them,
disappointment! The reduced fire from!" suddenly stricken dowD; the wife left
.. a i t.ni,. i i ...I t t.,.i
the Cape hnus him ami ins suit .ring Uul- -eueenou. iu mu uieie is aj fU.a.u cau carry tllCI)- Jil)W w ,ulJ yoa .k(J
cinea on board. A speedy cuiv, though, something saa ana melancholy in the ap- to j -in in iLitining into the
not a speedy return is r,r.eral!v thcresult. pcarance of a ship, wrecked and broken eTac:lv -lioiling," i-iil.ci :)
To nip the C-irx- M iv fever iu rhiladcllihia ' uPon the sand. How piercing must be lut ! :' not one of those, ju.t unit H-ing c
tt'ic rn-tllv fl m?iti.r .r fiti.tllxl:ir.i'Tlt. Til1
r i ..1 i a i nnr uiiin n ninn.irnr t i. i .
Oh for the Souls of 01 Jen Timo!
Oh for the ou!s of ol.len time !
Ami for i!ip mi-n who bore llum,
W lx 11, cla.l in y taep, they siooj mlilitn,
I.ons taught liy ("liri t before them
Nor poltl nor jewels hud they, then.
To h.nnner anil rnslave ih. m,
Hut uealtli of ho:.e&t, liee-born men....
Tho wealth that gooJnesa gave them.
a paper to ; l'or.th luu rcforint-d. and is a much Lao-
the captain of the ehip. It was late be-1 p;er an,i mUch better boy. Go thou and
fore we got there, acd we were so tired j0 likewise. Zlon UtraU.
could hardly get my brother along.
ain was so cood as to let us
sleep on the deck."
"Vour mother was in Germany.
j: i . - i v
nr . i-i ,. .. , , . uiu ou yet loner:
mvn lis. m fact. sr,:no pnnfiivcil ,!;.,.-. ,!,;.,,. li.,f ,1.., A.-. . .!, J c
C 7 " .. uuiii" nviiiuLiiinz;. ifu. .iiy vi 1 J I1U3 lin; . 11 3 1 . ,
! -1 , , , ftii l . r . . , . Uh, we walked tut not always.
idea of a mass of heads, legs, arms, and ; question, for although poor, they wereob- - . . J ,
:(i., .i i il-,, "... , sometimes we got a cast m a waon ; and
other appurtenances cf the human body, i viously not beggars. 1 at leneth venturrd : , B , , I,
i ., ,i ii i ii- .i- .. . .. , when we were very nuncry, and would not
l ut the whole was shrouuded in a sort of to offer a biscuit to the little boy. lie , ,
I ii ,i , e i i .i ' i , i , i i- i i-i lay out our monev, we were always sure to
won lv rnvcmi-r tho n:ilnri nf which the ,1 .....1 l.t lt.i .1M - - ' J
J C J " ....... v. . . .. . . . .uv IVVJXViV. A. 11, U1IU . .1 1. II Ul UI3 C13l.l.l, nut UIU
fr.-t. Qfitiict h in 'i civcn nc in o;ir
The proceeding, apparently, was,"
Follow your Jloiler Impulses.
Hardly a day or au hour passes, in our
How i ree 'n,trcourse with the world, and in tho
diversincd details of business, when we arc
nut called upon to make some decision in
volving to a greater or less degree the
feelings and interests of our fellow-men.
The circumstances iu which we make these
decisions may be more or less trying to
our virtue and generosity. Cases not un-
rhiladelphia, now only one dollar, car- ineunirs?, tuo cnnarcn without bread, ;
riagc hire included, has done much todrivcn aU(1 scattered abroad without any j
twcll the number of visitors. ! onu tu eare for thcnl- lf n,y Lci,rt 1,:ls 1
This reduction of fare is a matter of i CVir known tbe bitterness of grief, it has
.,i ,n,.f.TMncr. in the nrisfocm r-v. 1 Lti when I lve s?c.i the tear of the ,
annovance
heard one saying that it was much more
pleasant here when fare was high. Thoy
could then monopolize to themselves the
healthful influences of this favored resort.
The- talk as though the presence of me-,
chauics polluted the air. I pity such crea
tures, aud am rreatly mistaken if their
widow, mingled with those cf her children,
full upon the plain cofliu of him whose;
death l as crushed all their worldly pros- j
peets, knowing that when he is under the i
sod, the family tie must be broken, aud !
they separated f.om all the heart loves.
Hut I inut change my subject. 11
ppecie-3 is not doomed to come to au end o'clock, A. M., is the fashionable bathing
11 r 1 1 i
in America ere our children become old.
Perhaps no one thing tends ni'.re rapidly
to the breaking up of these fooli.-h dis
tinctions iu society than tho cheapness and
facility of travel. The railroad car, and
the steamboat, are doing more in one year
towards eoualizinr society, than all the
Oh for th Hand's no atronit in lii-ht !
That, like frlrang" nipic near ll.eiu.
When battling in (he fiercest fieht.
Caused cruel Wrong to tear them ;
Theirs was a fuhl cf moral aticugth,
Kor man's jn.-t t-le-ii"n
Fr..m lyianls' feet, ant i.laceJ at length
L'pon his birlh-ri,ht station.
Oh for tin- Joys of olden time
And fcr ti e hours lhat cro vned them,
When Tinth and Jiii-tiee stood .til-lone
Jis;enin; bh-si-iiigs 'round them ;
When bntit in ieaci'!ul (;lory ahouo
The rich and ioor alike then,
Wtitn each in Virtue's enue atone
111 (jiil themselves to triko then. CARL.
1'nim Cliamlicrs1 Jnurii.-d.
The Child Commodore.
After a lonz continental ramble, I wn
darkness of the night and the rolling of not stir
.ne snip renaorea it impossible to ascertain, contrary to their notions of etiquette: and; ,;r., ' . , .., ... .. , I freouentlv occur in everv mui'a life hri
1 1 thought to myself for a moment that this,; I presented the biscuit to tho mother -for - , ' , ' t-t.. f i," 1 I the temptation is stronr to perform some
fc w "l . 1 . ' a m
We could not tret mother away, vou i acl' UDUCr ,ue 'nnuence oi envy.
was just (he thing for my boasted demon- her little sou." She took it mechani .ally
j.nai.uu, UUI, in, jmiiuMipuy couiu Keep : ni-litterently as it u was a thing she , ... . w ieaWv or wounded nride at the Him.-?
I the deck under such circumstances : .n.l ' I..,! . , !.. .,..1 l u t ,know' thout mon.-y-could we, mother?" .Jf1'0"' ' indea pride, a t the samo
: when my friend and I had gathered our-! girl. The little girl bowed gravely, mut- ' , e , ,
j selves up, we made the best of our way j Tered some words in German, apparently i 1C ,
i aim it was no easy taslt to the cabin, and ; of tha
crept into our berths. As I lay there in j them,
l.: .L.ii .! i.
patting her upon the back like one fond-1 umc ladz ,UPre 18 1 V0!L'e witnin wwsper-
nig tnat it wouia he better to take another
Such was the ftory of the little comnio-1 urse to stand upon higher ground.
dore a story which was listened to not AnJ Jct tIie heart ,s exceedingly apt to
" a 1 . e ii
in mree unequal portions, OI wuicn ; , , :..l.i t.ic . .k .r ..
5 comparative coziness, my tl.ot.chts revcr-1 sl1(. kct the mnl!. st. n 1.er.lf. th.-v .11 !0,"Jr "-v ra' Ini;nJ anJ tut J at J w ' eB,KlD 1
tcl t .!.-,t l,,.,ll nf lif... c.,i.c,l in 1 i :., ' ' i least a score of other persons, some of.mome" incre M ftrauSe delusion which
...... v. ..v- .u 'vv.v. . ut-i'.i i i(i':ii. wiiii xtiTit irriii"sj
said my friend tjld
i probability, o; Ucck passengers, exposed (o ! "Ilun-'cr
' the cold ni"ht-wiud and the drench inir ' vou : notliinrr cl..,-. "
spray; but I socu fell a.ileep, my sympa-j ' 'MVe shall see;" but I could not
' thy merging as my faculties became more . think of any theory just then. The family
Uim iu a gratelul scn.-e ol personal com
lour, l lel'linjr to talimn ana custom. 1
of course took my place in the dominions
ot ohl Atlantic. At that hour the breakers lad to have the prospect of getting hoir.o
are in fine order, and the thousands of "ha- o.,in l.nt :,n pmlmrirn w . UA i mr
thcrs had a delightful time. The trouble Jjulo2ne. It llewercat cm, from the tthlS KP hme "Kt c,noc n:ore Kr
whom will, no doubt, be pleased to sec j often cr0Ts 0Ter the mind in such cir
it here reproduced. A collection was j u"stances, suggesting that in order to
made for the travelers, whose boasted jsh'w one'3 soIfa person of spirit and char
funds had been exhausted at Loulogne ; j aetcr te mUit do something which Lis
but what became of them afterwards I 'conscience and better judgment will not
As we look around among men.
,.Tt.w.w, u ..n,.,5) wn irtu uu- !.,... i.ji.-i i'annrnvi.
I i . .i v .i i . ueit mien. it lieu e rcacueu .ouuou,i . i i
"- iicririKcn ii c i ii o rnviirn wt n 11. nrnTvi. i . i ... .. . -
As tho morning advanced, the wiudionof any kind ia fool extra elothin- wa!k UP tho Ending-place- ; rucK witn the aittereut conauct of
mo 1-at--d testiM-i- to the wither wi- ' , , ' , wilolIy un,acUml.ercd with ba-riirc, poor -udividuals, when placed in circumstance,
mo (-.rat a, Usti.uig to tho wcather-wis-; or money; anJ, under such circumstances, . J, . . . , :tl..iv;,,ff t!.;4 t-;n 1 f ti,
i r i r i ... , r . ... . . .. . ' thiims 1 the mother and the htthi bov ; "boning thu. Una ot trial. 1 here are
....... . .j ... , uu-y t-at taiuny, tjuietiy, wiiaouo uttering .. . . .
W....... V'..
nf iinn-m n.niriiii riiirl.IInil t..,.-..t ..... .1.. 1 .1 I 1- 1 ..1 .1.1. 1.
lant when men wiil Le cs-' long. i-omc remain in ior nan an nour. ; :iy frottinr in the harbor, an I ruhbii." v.-, ...cv ... , uau ueeu someimugMiv ipecun, .tuuoua
what they rc,aud not, as now, . Five minutes, however, sullices me. I fear Ucr i,jes peevishly against the pier ; while 0lU d""--tl0D' un'!cr coar-s , igr-crr.nt of the quarter whence it should
hutc. A fool maybe rich, altera halt hours hath 1 should never I her intended passengers wcr- .IJ':'""-! -1-'-l'-s' i comf, ana tne uusinc-ss-iiue gravity witu
ence and purity of character, ; warm up again. 1-roiu the bathing hour;alnoD,j the hotels and boardin- lumses, J iici? persons, sua i, aictatorauy, ; whicU she proceei to arrange it on their
k, you become so cxcitea m battling with ( opposite side of the Channel. The genius
the waves, and so charmed with the do- ' 0f Albion was not iut then in the nio-d
preachers of socialism combined could lightful sensations produced by the rolling for roceiving visits, or welcoming the re
bring about in a ccutury. I trust the day waters that you are apt to remain in too j turn of absentees ; and so the steaui-paoket
is not far uis:
teemed fc
for what they
but intelliii
are not so often the result of accident, an d t"! the dinner hour, I sat listening to venting their discontent on the good things
fhould therefore, entitle their possessors Johnson's brass band discoursing sweet 0f the table d'lwtc, aud mounting every
to esteem, and to rank in proportion to music from the portico of our Hotel. The now and then to the garret to throw a
the strength and brilliancy of these hi'dier dinner table at Cane May is to me a t.lace scmrlmir W.L- t,i wimlw.ini.
r.nd nobler graces of our natures. Cape of great self denial. To make a plain din-! For mv part I had been tossed about ' l'IioJ ni trhn'1 "a stor-v of tah'P. : till s
May is a living example of the progress of nor, such as experience has convinced me ' the world too long, and bumped too hard 1 Fcr,iaP3 of hunger, but why don't they . l-rotl
the times, and of society. An old gentle- is best adapted to my stcmneh, amid the against its rocks and miuss, to think mv:ch ; 1 '
man from Philadelphia is here spending innumerable luxuries surrounding me. in- of a little comoulsorv tranouillitv. On1 This question seemed to have occur;
.
his 4'2d season. W hen he hrst came here eluding some thirty varieties of dishes, the second day I rather liked it
a single complaint. In a few minutes a
more substantial breakfast was before iheni;
the deck. The bundle of life was still
there, just witneut the sa.; red line which and it was amusing to seethe coolness
deck and steerage passengers must not with which the little girl commodore ac
cross ; and we saw that it was composed cepted the providential windfall, as if it
side to tho commodore"; j ct'rtain men, who, when they find them.
and so, like the shadowy figures ia the tiVe3 -"tuea in this way, wul, almost to
Pilgrim's Progress," '- they passed on , a certainty, attempt to free themselves by.
their way, aud I saw them no more.'
; a mean course of actum. Even when the
pointing to them with my cane, " have a joint laps, and distribute tho shares. Xoth-
story, and a strange cue ; and by and by ing escaped her ; her sharp look was on
we shall get at it." i every detail ; if a fold of her mother's
"The com'ii'm story of the poor," re-' eloak was out of order, she stopped her
he had set it right ; and when her
For my own part, my theory had gone i temptation frciu without is slight, still
much further thim 1 had thought of carry- j tu,!J vul aiuiost surely fail under the do
ing it. My friend himself was not more lumie-n of the baser and more unworthy
surprised than I by the story of the littlj motive, aud act accordingly. While there
girl ' ; and, like the "Witch of End., when are 0,!i,-r mcn' UP0U rhom Jou canscarce
her pretended inductions were answered h' lril)S an amount of temptation which
by the actual apparatiou of the prophet, I ; riTrs the higher, loftier impulses of
was stupified by my own success. j tlie'r They will rise out of every
'- - 'difficulty, every trial, purer and nobler
Just ZCJ Luck. 'men than lefo c This Litter clas have
'James, you Lai better attend to the . accustomed themselves to follow their no-
hey: brother coughed as he swallowed some night wood," said Mrs. For.-yth to her bier impulses, until it has become a luxury
! tea, she raised his face, and patted him on ;son) -h,, h;:d become deeply interested iu . to them always to be high-minded and
red the back. I admired that little creature a L00k .e was perusing. j generous, while the others have so long
. r- .1 . 1 1 ll ... , . r 1 . 1- i
It H a some oi mourner pusseneis, uu'j mi wita Ecr wan iacc, r.uu ipiicu. ccs, auu :
" Wait a minute, mother, I want to Cn yielded to their meaner tendencies, that
it took from four to six days to reach the beginning with turtle soup and ending 'amusin-to watch the characters t,f n.y okeu win. a sort. o. .ang.u. e-u.iosi. , as , turn iragiic suouiucrs ; out sue nau no at- ,2ri this page, 1 au rght ia the middle ct the power to send forth volitions jn the
rom beneath the i they Pa?sci1' ac llie t'rcatu.ng ouuuie oi tet,on to Destow on any one out tnc lam-1 ,t now." . 0ppte;ie direction seems to be pra
place. The same distance is now traveled ; with fine ripe peaches and cream; I sav-, ; companions stcalin" out from b
in fivi. l.Aiirc Vnrmcrlv nt. .1 cnt r.f from tn i.iol.-c n iilriin ilinncr iiin7..r cn..l. f.i-t. i w r. 1 ..r.n.....tn1.', ... . .....1 If l...ti..r' raS
... u . ..-j... - ...w- ...Muu w J' v....uv uuuv. t V..VU.11- . Cll Ol 1VUI CULlOliailSUl , UUU IL 11 OJ Uvllll
After a time, some motion was cb-; jy committed to her charge.
oppoaite direction seems to be practically
His mother did wait, and although she ; dead. To the voun especially, it is there-
SlatoSJO: now the fare is one dollar. A stances, remiires a rrueifvhu of the nnnc. Itlcin ..liii.vinc to Income hcIumIK- nf..in,:..J served beneath the tattered cloaks, and at This is comical," said my friend ; "I 'sllM uothiuu', yet she was deeply grieved. ' f,rc of immense fmDortance. that the
half d.Mwu of wealthy Philadelphia families tite locomini a philosopher. After din-: ted with one or two of them, as if we were ' 1,I!S,h a h"a l cmSc'" fr0,u t!"-ir Mi a wonder what they are. But they have ! When ho had read that page through, ho should early give heed to the better and
composed tbc company, ow you see ner, a short nap was indulged in, then a indeed men and women, and not the nitKi nm l B"": . 1 U"J tl . a aone ureawast; see now carciuny tne nine foarcl he would lose the lorcc ot it it be : more generous impulses of their hearts,
thousands, of every condition in life, bath- ride up the beach with a real full blooded : automata of society. Takinsr them in the , ,,,!'n's or a lit,!o irlV' f0 B3 !t Wa3 in
1 ! - " r 1 r.,-. .....1 ....(1
ing in the cooling surt at once, bhocma- Jersey team. Before we got far we were , mass, however, a good deal of the distinct
kcrs, tinkers, boat-builders, doctors, law-( met by swarms of large green flies, that ion observable among the'.u depend on the
vers, and the rest of mankind, are all n p- went to work introducing themselves to ' mere circumstance of age. We old geii
resented here to the number of thousands, the pasrengers in a manner that left very tlemcn sat coolly sipping our wine : 1'tcri
Where a few rude thanties inhabited by fine impressions, if not the best feelings. ! dinner, rarely alluding iu conversation to;
wreckers once stood, you now see quite a. They were something like our horsefly, our pleasant dilemma"; while the green:
respectable looKiug town, containing nve l hey may be such here, Lut in this in-: hands, after a whirl 'round the biHiaid-ta-
thurches, aud some twenty-Svc hotels, ; stance our horses were unfortunately too ble, drank their classes of brandy and wa
rnany of them sufficiently large to accoin-: poor to afford them any picking: so they fell tcr with vehemence, aud passed a unani
modate COO to 40U guests. Ihe accommo-: upon us, ami not liking the short-sword ! mous vote of censure on the Captain for
dations are still considered insufficient to excreire of these Jersey greens, we beat a 1 his breach of faith and ULbailor like tim
meet the wauts cf the crowds that auuu- retreat, having, as we think, consecrated ' idity.
expression, and so young in size and suft-
ness. It was a little girl's, as was proved
by the shoulders that followed thin,slight
childish ; but so intelligent was the look
she ca.st around, so full of care and anxiety,
that she seemed to have the burthen of a
whole family on her back. After aseer
taming by that look, as it seemed, what
girl puts away tho fragments! Let us hud it aside ju.( then. And what diiTe- and follow them.even though it costs them
nowaskthcmforwhatyoucalltheir'story,' rence would it make if tho wood wasia severe j resent strugirlc. When this
and get them to relate the romantic circum- ! brought in five miuutes later? Mrs. habit is once formed, it Ts almost impossi
stances which have induced them to cmi-, Forsyth allowed hi:u to take his own time . ble to uproot this tendency to meanness.
grate to London, to join some of their rd-!for it, so it wa.? almost dark before ha j Cunyreyatlonalist.
atives in the business of selling matches thought of leavinsr his book. Then he j
or grinding organs !" I went"at it in great hurry, and in splitting ! . IjRY- There ,s a vast difference
We first tried tho mother, but she, in ' some kindling he scratched his hand verv" i bctWeen tL?F; of a duo and deh-
addition to being of a singularly taciturn, bad!y. Aud when he again entered the , "IT-" mnt ana tnat false
"This is pleasant !" said I, smiling at
one of these outbreaks, which occurred
ally lioeic lierc ; and measures arc new Poverty Jleaeh with our blood. After
under way to build another monster hotel, such a conflict, I felt it my duty to com-
largo enough to room and board from 1MW . mence this epistle to you, which I want to j late at night,"one always meets something
to 000 persons. Buildings here are large, ! get through with by tea time; then a I out of the way in traveling."
but not elegant; paint can not be used for walk on the beach, a chat with a few j " I never do," replied tho gentleman I
cuteide work, the air being so strongly friends, and at 10 T. M. I expect to be in j had addressed : "I find the human char
imprcgnatcd with salt as to destroy lead ; the arms of Morpheus, sweetly dreaming !actcr everywhere the same. You may
aud oil in a very short time. hue wash ! of home and absent dear ones. Such is a ! wituess the same kind of absurdity amonir
is substituted for paint, and at a distance ; day at Cape May for mc.
gives the town a handsome appearance, j To those more fond of cscitement, the
There is here very little clear, bright ! means of their gratification are at hand,
tun shine, such as wc have in the interior, j Crabbing, fishing, gunning, bowling sa
The air is almost constantly filled with loons, billiard tables, shufile bnardg. r,i.-
5i'i;t; which f?Ecratc ycrv'.l
1 toi tralluies; tall alleys, social hops, mag- "jou navci kuki Sa 2-y w 1
raw lads like these every day at home ;
and it is only your own imagination that
flings upon it here a different color. I
wish I could see something strange."
ts Perhaps, my dear sir," said I, blandly,
her present position was, and bestowing a indifferent disposition, spoke nothing but neat iX'tle sitting room where his mother ' eacoeraicj praise wnicn is dictated
German. The little boy answered only ' wa3 at work, Lc was ciying and complain- J. T . " 7 , " "
with a negative or affirmative. The com- bitterly. ceived with pleasure; but the latter
niodore of the party, however, knew some ! 0 dear I 0 dear ! I was splitting some ' 1? "Klkj't those on whom
.A, ,.f French .nrl im nf F.nrrlisI, .rl ; A . ..,..f fl . i ? 1,.... 14 13 "wished J to a mind rightly COMtltU-
to understand what she told I v. .l V.. U , n I teJ thera beln nothlDS roore Pa,nfuI
- MVi -'-w " AX Jf UMUU S. a VM. V AM J - J aUv,tta I a j .
us with no more difficulty than arose from .Come and sit down by me, James, 1 1 u.nc4CSr"- 01 vca ecssive
3 tl- want to talk with you. lou think you;
slight, sweeping glance upon the bystand
ers, the ship, and the gloomy sky, she
withdrew her thoughts from theso extra
neous matters, and with a gentle hand,and
some whispered words, extracted from his
bed of rags, a small, pale, little boy. The
boy woke up in a sort of fright, but the
moment his eyes rested on his sister's face,
fur she was his sister, that was clear he
was calm and satisfied. No smiles were
exchanged, such as might have befitted
their age ; no remark on the novel circum
stances of their situation. The boy looked
at nothing but tho girl; and tho girl
smoothed his hair with btr fingers, ar
ranged his threadbare drcss,and breathing
Aa btuji yi' -"H hAft with her
commend.
the oddity of the circumstances. The fol
lowing is the dialogue that took place be
tween us, with her polyglot part translated
into common Englisn.
'Where are you from, my little lass?"
'Is it me, sir? Oh, I am from New
York."
"From New York 1 What were you
doing there ?"
"Keeping my father's room, sir j he is
a journeyman."
First Love. Scarce one person out of
you.
are very unluckylon't you ?"
"Yes, I do, mother, I am always cet- twenty marries his first love, and
tinr hurt, and it ion't my fault either." one of twenty of the remainder has
"Was it not your fault to night, my ; to rejoice at having done so. Whs we
son V lve in tnose ear'y days is generally rather
"Why, no; how should I know the j a fanciful creation of our own than a reality,
stick was going to hit me I" j Wa buiia statues of snow a weep waeo
"Yes, but if it had not been so dark and ; they melt. & Walter Scott.
late, you would not have been in such a HTlIard drinking aj'J Jjajd, jng