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MI 11:11.1.,., Ar. in Hozan - ' B lllllB.B •‘• ith•ek, horth-polo the Park. Erie, Pa. -- - - W 11.1.1141 11 . 11 r ) , 11 , Pi 0 1;1 1. 1 .. .N . , 1..„.x. .4.4, tree menl Boucle and Mortgage'', Learnt, !Le., cunt ly and r.fully drawn, ('than on tench, street, over IA S. -I,,rptt, rocery More Erie, Pa. .T. C. BITRGESS & ( 14)., No 7, Bowiell Itiovk. Mate Stioet.; 1. no., 1141 /4, 1 6 i.r..9 114 - E. P. MIDDLETON & BRO., COGNAC & ROCHELLE BRANDIES, mtc:".mall•Lzkavri c3rxv. Scotch and Irish Whiskies, P 4 Orr M AND • C• 0111.1 1, io , •• ISI•••,I4 • ila t• 116 , 9/10 - tii =MI %NI) El 1. 11,0. n loau.l tL. I.Arwt.ot and Rest Sel,ted 'tuck ol Fine Old Whiskey al, kn 1100,1 : , tateii, all of which fa high 11.11 , t , vij ag, P 341D1i1.1{TON 1. 4 North Frunt .L, J. N. KLINE & CO., =ME A no nr, !Lt., Wines,' Brandies, Gins, &e \ • I •tha No 11 CAI 11,,, =MEE =IN WHOLESALE GROCERS =SIMI . 11 1 t 4. 1489 Flour, Pork, Beef, Salt, Graiu, SEEb, No. 1, Commercial Buildings, Nlacrit ' , IDE THE PARK . o ..trn Mart und Prar4 %IS, IMO DE FOREST, ARMSTRONG, & CO. n R CA' A's"fel4 NOR 82 Chtunbors St. N. V. 1 1 - 1.1) fluid\ the Trade that this are 10..1(14 NV .4 A I , n )01.3u nfu I r„N. „ . - I 4 i.i 1111 A- M. 0 S P , A. C - I . .••• %%Lich t•lterh... ery Print tr. the • 0 .1, n 1 I Ir. \la•hirr ‘11,41 . ••• 4.1 1,!% 'I 0.. 0 4.... MO: 1,0 1t1r4,44,1 I±l - BRO'S., il..01;(E \\*. :4N11111.) 'Brewers, Malsters and Hop Dealers. HVI NI, tirclia.ord th.• Ir., ult. ! Li . t:Filitct tt -MITIi.I, •.1 so . t; Point Brewery, Pittsburg, =SIM r. W.III. 1 ••••.r• ' t.. then uultro.u.,oo n 4,1 the .1 :nu,, 4. ail r ..1 X. X.N. 1 , 1% •-••••• tal 1 . 1111 ,1, .111 =3l 1!1121=11 Ti ITT • LA% ;•I a 110, %; .pt ; I I. 1,14 I t .J 7 lIM=IMIMI !11.‘Nid.ur .thmiNtsult.aii+N H. T. HAVENS H. 1. V 1 N., I lit• Murk Sulu NEE PoL!ttio. 11 4 • 14 Ito!real, I gyaor Bustoress ,t r 1.1.1 P 111 Are .unnodate th. pub:, w ith Co if oft I,(o,•ifits I.ll\l PRICES ' :4... h a n d .1 In r.olit IWO. It. h.., ! , 1,• it E.N'T 1/ OA I S'h" ' FINE RF! TIVIFF! !!! RYI. Walt IV IN MONONGAHELA • HUSH AND s!! la! RR A /MISS. I.IN I AMAIL A ANN N!K ENt.LANO I' h. best brands of CIXX .A.l!bf(37' 1 .A. CIVIV It 1NF.13--CORDIAL AND I ATAWHA rir at rant. d Yr, r 1.. r Vitrpo•e• rrrner's Paiisilmsrg Air 1.1%.• • Pall, the iaif it amok it 1131 1 / 1 1yr t it fell I .V.; 11 • f i I..+A Lu' , l,la • ••I ".••1.• , , , I .., rt. , h .;,e.l .• i•nu 1 l i.ai..• 'Win K.; EMI Magazines, Paper, Stationery, . . . 3. PARK ROW BOOK STORK I. rt. r.4, ,:d, is:',9 W r i 3o 309LVI—X IP el WIT. 1.1 . (' E. thankful for the liberal • patronage pieen him, antl..uacto that havrolt ~.rorwet.. U., asat t ataure .4 t: .1 1 ITF, he t• prepared to .1.. all Sind- of Ihmtal cork promptly and in the latest and t 00.% Improeed ray le., and the attention of the politic i i• Bort', railed to that i; i CONTINUOUS GUM WORK. ~,,,!, ~, ha- b,.-0 en,,..'.4 to making tor U. part year, to tho ord., Fati!fneti ti ot Mot pattona, that he to ouw ~.pared to pat ap Taal.* on V I LI %NIZIII) itruitxtt. ~ h , h b..iti,..aroe stlvantarot protests...l by the (*.rutin , too. 4 sun N, It. IrNot tot it totanot 'ir -pars.. I.l' ii..- ACen inoahttion 0. r..,,, 1114 et , into it , t he fa , . a titiolool 1. natural exprtmalon, and for (lasts It to proliortblit to a y other oult•rtal opt& an it r ill hot woo, the tooth lieth put on Koh/ ..f Piker fur those • ho orator it l'artirn'tt attention pilaf to ftlttnp , and prerteretne natu ,i teeth sod alto. Itt the eorre,tun, of Imeeularitie..— ~rr,,,„ in Flesttl', Mork, l'arl Ito. 1 }..rte, Dee 2.1, lantt—tttn2.l. ti H. LreE. i 1 I_l - Elk; E SII EA Rs. l'runilig Knive;, j —— J 1'_ AftIiDEN • S _.— F' Rl-411 TOMATO EA HERNI ETIgALLY 5.91,1,4, retaining Has ortronal ti... r. to small ran. for nuttily tame, on rale at It rte. Jana 11,11169-1 I • ..it I 7. • i I itta. 4 I .tnt, -i,eet, Kyle. ry. t t•arir $l,OO. E DOLLAR. A(;ooD WARRANTED AXE can be bought Inc at 1. F. SKI.DEN'S -•— St 'ALF: SCA L I nal pt , pared to turniah Settles of any kind of to.. at much leas pintos than ever ivtore mold In this city. Au 4 21.1 C. SRIAMII. SPI( 'ES of all KINDS, .t N.. 2, wriettr. Mark 4,60 SI 1.. M I , . RECIt WA N, KRNDinkr. - - PAltls FANS. Cttlffss & HAIRPINS, nr I rtegt St,lro,—juld opPnod et lb. W,at Park Jarralry Mart. T IL AIATIV Feb U. 1800 I. -•....---,,- . '44.-.7-.,-.- -f-'.'-'7 l -I'4',, i --,, -7';'' . "- - r - ' l '''. --,#,"-!; i -, .. . .- - - - i, , : ''/....i' ~ . ; ""' ,t•A ~. ..; ~^. r - • . 4 `i ( - -•s ; ' --' " %.,,• ^ , . • '', ' ›Ai , 1 . . • w - 4-a , .........nwaeeaaea , , . ' c 4 ' . ' •• ' , 1 ' , -' I . , • r ~,• • . • ‘.. , -,L '1 • THE ......L____ _ . . ~ OBSERVE ERIE J , et,- ' :-- ,- k.- • -..% __ - .._ . I EDITOR 4. PRI )PRIETOII . t•ee . y . . t ------ i • $1,60 PER ANNUM IN ADVANCE. . „ o's' - t , JIVE - $B, 1830. NUMBER 3. d IP ' . • ... -,1;. . •06 ;deers ~.: f that la your behalf ;it was his kisses and promise that he would never we came here endow" smoke again." - ---- .• ~ --t- - -.'-‘'-', therms ,ifilit lletre meted' Iseult between Ms "Ali !" said I, as the secret of Tom's meta- A BOY'S' -_ 7, ... , . ~..le- • ~. end children. For my sake, Term, think morphosis and his runt ' s Illness (11 began. to Where th e pool. are WO* '_ „ .:''' - again before you take this Ismanirstep.". dawn upon my mind; o'how doe* Tom cones to Where the pay taw* . ," : r 1 .7. . - By the river and 4 Tem ;stoked quietly for a minute or two, know Julia Pisedie I" : 4 ..•:, 1 ', "." .- . this proceeded to illustrate the miseries of "He met her on the train coming from Was- Thies the way for , • c:, •44 , :. Alika life , . 4 . ._ ~. . by pftsavdt from the life of Milton gow some weeks ago, and fell in love with her, Where the b1•4114^1 64 111 - .. '' :" : • 'lntl Shelley, Caleridge and Byrne. and I know I suppose, and rho—(but you must not tell Where the hawthorn b, • -. • not bow may mote. He then began a brief him, remosiber)—she fell in Lose with Tom. Where the Praline dale* .. ~ There the way for mi l t i . ,- extriiiit of Mr. 'Malthus' book, judo middle of Poor thing! she loves him to distraction, I be ' 'which I fell Weep and nearly fell forward into-' Hove. 0 1 Tom is there almost every after where the mower. mow • --.... ' - . ' • • Where the hay nee Wilk ,.. ' the are. so t got up and told him that it was neon." these'to trier the . . .• ' Tharp the way for Billy as, ix Tom bade me good night with antsir of pro- self, however, 1 went home and found Tout sit '... While the hotel bank lie , • - ' found compassion. sod evidently gave me up Ling ruminating over the fire Whew* the shadow fats the Wee the elusterinei net , , - ------ you smoking." Thetis the way for !My - IP s 11.—A PaOlLall Welton is SeISISWALItontLY "No, Dick, you won't catch me at that again. , SOLren. Why i he bo l e should drive .' ' I lee," said he gravely, tapping himself all It might be about • fortnight titer that, Tom tint} sweet maiden, from • - , , over the waistcoat, "that Lam better without or taws to banter and fight ' had occasion to be in Glasgow for *day or two. it already.' . Thalia the thing I never eo • • On the evening of his refuels Inotieed that he "Dear me, already : Then Dr. ;'lout must be Bet illitie I know, f tow* te -- . looked very abstracted. I did not pay much Throne' the meadow, . . ' ]bays attention to the 'circumstance, but it struck me quite correct.r Oh : . h h a the way I have sad Up the WSW r and o'er the ' that be wee. lie smoked by the fireside for never f or you, to-°4-I.'" That 4 a the way for Billy awl,. "What ," enquired Tom• with a very lona as hour, I am sure , before retiring ; yet all my ' . --,-- r - , Of h 0 kr b . . Ittt• effort. to get hint to talk were fruitless. Wisest (we ' I turned, after saying something, and said, "I hear that your, aunt it dead '." - .. "Rh ?" cried Tom, wheeling round in his - ..... "Don't you think so I" or, "Strange that, , -: chair, and giving me a look, of curious surprise, • . - • wasn't it'" Toni nimbi start and ejaculate, , . . mg. which is quite indescribable. , • "Eh r . as if he bad not the remotest Idea of -11. - WC .111141.1.VILLU L. . what I had been saying, as I reall y believed he 'Dead and gone, Tom, is your pour aunt --- ' , .14, , —....--- : ..,..... had not. yous mother's sister, you know : Mrs Pater- I —TOY PIDGER L ' ' ; son—not Mrs. Purilie —oh, no :" When Toni came home to dinner next day, o- " • • • stmt. He '1 tits sipased to see that he had got his hair You should have seen Tom's face all ibis 44144 , 1 411 i° 11 ° , ofd cut. I would hardly have knoWn him in the time. Shame and werrimeut, curiosity and --heart became mr ,„, it. chagrin, chased each other off and ou no rapid la , , is not contain ~llsik,o,Tom I Got your hair cut ly that they sometimes appeared to be all mix ,"L" 3•us by falling "Tee," replied, Toni, with something of Irri- ed up in the same expression. ..I.t last the lud da • a rerY hoe , tation in his tone, I thought. icrous prevailed, and Tout broke into shouts of laughter which it:would have done your heart It ~. • shoulders "bid you never see a Mow with his heir .. • 1 • .011ndin, her cut before !" good to hear. lie looked very red in the face, .„ .., d '' • * Oat loan "I navewr.seen you very often, Torn." though, being clearly a good deal ashamed of 'before Be insidliiiio reply. and is It seemed to an- himself. He made me tell how the secret had •-• a, - ' • • fide- noy WM Y said nothing more about it. But come out, and finding that it really was out. J ow l b lue d ra in y It did "L ou i s * ins ; an d m y astonish- he became quite gushing lie made Elie sit by . ' I took; the meat was by no mennstlirainished when I found hits at the fireside and gave a minute and cir '' ... • prevent s the that next morning he brdshed it earethily— cumstantial account of the whole transaction Co, 4 a•, , ty oil the o il e d i t , y o a.l etas cow l s "; : bra-het, I e ssm i —how in returning front Glaswow by express • pi , . presented me , n bags ofind.,„ o il hit his dim per one am:nth* he found himself in the same carriage with a Id sugar, (wh:oh when I was bunting for a podkat.hatadharephitt fine old gentleman and his danghter—"such a . • ,'- „ n ) bull wi r wh a t nest should I g is hi m &h ig h s * a pp ear . - beautiful girl, Dick :"—and how he and the old . c , .„ l,,i *. 14** d om i s hi rt every " wa d d a y or so , an d gentleman conversed, and she listened—listen •i , . ...., •--l i gyteffietips msse n mi; with_ .p r itA sm i sss e ed with such interest that he thought within ...„" ..,, p iio' - * ' iiii firing, seeking the I • li ma came hitstslef, .. Well, here is a sensible girl for once." : - '"1 1 0 11. 4 * : 13, 161041 ~ bons, to Then how the old gentleman ensconced himself s: '' ' • ••• • • - and' • tiliapll ' ' 4luat teonld hate avers that Woes feet in asorner and fell asleep, and Tom found that i ' street. tom ininaltnever get into theta. rdieetrreied, tab, he could not keep his eyes off the young lady— * ' ; I, * Mew. bet' Inkoist Mrs Ptitobnrd;) that Tdm had taken "the meal beautiful girl, Diek"—and more than ty • •T. hat gTadp- litilthivhsg *imolai, and was daily on the out- that, he caught her every now and then Peer" . tp • ,04 t h ou gh ; y - . , • . f a si gi lr es s„ •jel t , smssseset s, wa s -us., lag slily at him, and when be caught her bow li • 0 .., :,.., :St '' : • • • •-• ''• ... • ' teblild not ferthelife of me iiesonit she bloshedl„ "And Ido believe." said Tom, t ..= ~;.u ' . i . ~." 'hit , it i;:yetAlrittiraksewreak. la good one, su and, ••that I blushed too, I 6111. ya . eh a—such a sort I „ l" .. •, • as I, ' Ina rehelfilg s t when I spok e at funny ailoven v on,, , ..,, ." said Tutu, with ttc 1 "•,• 1. . . „tishisitieettil it test to keep quiet. Ink ei-OmmAjgr g ron, .4 r • bawl. . ir . .', it ni .• . . 7 ...: '' ', TolifiLk se Itildinstottor . 6 . • no. ikoL,ths . L , ;man woke up when bo v. . ... , ► I .11,4:--- • i , i, ... „. 14 1... et:r4 , :, .: , .„,. : : -7 ,.. , : the thilto%" .. yr _coital itr, and chatted again. , . vs ' ''. ' ' .-- • , -,, , ..,..f. ',. 14. • ' .41 111 M 1 01 dbleintosed 14 the surprise and ' V!' '- " ,i- > ,,,,.., 4, ,„: -•-•'.-',.'„,. • - ,-•,. m - ' ~ .., _..1 , . ~- 1:! , y ! ~: ~ .p.• • , tbat beandTMn's uncle - 51 f- ---: I:''' :4 4 ' : :t 4i" . - ' 4 : . - - .. '"if 4 7. 1.1 7 ;z not Arc ; • .. , :areal uncle this time— . ( ''.'",•.:•:"N"' '.-.• ',.• •:^•-, • , ..' " . ^ , : . • • '- ' . i._ - ' 4 ". '; -j s ': '' '''' •• .- .)'". S 4 4, '.' .. ' .' ' ..k.>''4/t; \ -.. 1 ' Jr-- ; ' : l i o ' i !!' m td e T° l4 ( ~ . • • • t , - -. _ . - ..+ - his card, and told him to call w enever he bar GROCERIES, mouß, PORK, &c., AT W HOLESA LE. I=l \VINES ALS. 10.,A1 Choice Old Monongahela, "VlCTMiliii.er, 1i V M S.: 1311E9.. N 4. , A /./ N.! 4 CARROLI I \O'‘oll'Llts OF 1 aci o 1 pixin. EN:IM=:11 J. O. BURGESS & CO., t Pit for FAIRBANK'S hCALES ! L. A. MORRISON, I=l WAMSIITTA PRINTS! UCCE.s.suits 11.4. •••• i l / 4 I 14 ‘i • I,l} i N I I" Ij. \u No. 3, REED HOUSE, WALLPAPER, &c., gm IL P. KNoIGIN. Proprietor The phrase, "down in the month," is said to have bees originated by Jonah about the time the whale swallowed him. Hon. Francis P. Blair has resigned his seat in Congress. He intends to go before his constitutents as a candidate for re-election. The law prohibiting the manumission of slaves in Maryland went into operation on the Ist of June In view of this no less than one hundred and thirty-six 'latet have been manu mitted in Frederick County alone since the let of March, when this law was passed. , -- There is a wonderful mean man up in No ble county, Indiana. Some time ego he got a divorce from his wife, who, biking left without support, became a charge upon the county.— The husband solicited and obtained thekeeping of her, and he now maintains her at the expense of the county. - We are pained to learn thelJudge William Kent. who went south in the Winter with the hope 01 improved health, has returned, and now ilea extremely ill at his residence in Fishkill. Ile passed the greater part of the Winter in Texas and New Orleans, and returned in better health shout the Ist of May. Since then, how ever, he has gradually declined and i■ now ly ing at the point of death. - Peterson, the Arctic voyager whu aC cutupanied Dr Kane and Capt. McClintock's Arctic expeditions, and whose services are hand somely alluded to by Dr Hayes in hie "Arctic Ituat Journey. - is now living iu a small village near i'opennitgen His wife in a half-breed Ea yonnaux. and is totally blind Peterson has been cordially received by the King of Denmark since iliS return. W11I.KIF• Nlanaula Pinto, who was over one hut:k ilted and twinty years of age, and probably the oldest inhabitant of California, died at San Benito, on Half Moon Bay, on the lat of May in the full poossession of her intellectual fac oliies She wit% a native of Mexico, but had retiiiled in California a great many years. She lett litany deeendents in Santa ('lara County. Soul Sleepers is the name of a new relig tons sect which has recently made its appear ance tit Fairfield, lowa • Four men and one woman, apostles of the sect, have been tarry ing at that place and sleeping in a tent. They are opposed to churches, deny the divinity of ehriss, teach that the soul is a material sub stance. and sleeps with the body until the re. surrelet lon FM Francisco Perez Pacheco died at his re.4i dence in Monterey about three weeks ago: lie was mie of the wealthiest of the old Californi ans, pr rather Mexican citizens of California, f.,r h was born in Guadalajara. lie went to Monterey about forty years ago, a poor man, and worked for a long time at his trade of wag un In the course of time he succeiled n getting possession of fine ranches and great herdh of cai tie, which he sold at immense profit ut .4g4 and '7O St.tro •N•, 12RiL, Pd 1P:14 A 'N 1' E POINT -I( is a nice point lo decide e aq ly when n •• girl " becomes • '• young ' ' the cause turned upon the point whether the defendant a daughter was a child. entitled to he hoarded at half price, or a full grown 91.cei men, of the female article, 'competent to have the t-• question popped' at her, and to faint away at an affirmative response. It i, now Ve:tle.l that a young lady any delicau• in ti ittloal tot the feminine gentler who will not toush onions stewed in huller, or eat awe hoil e•l attlittage. Thi4 great principle. which nopo futtiver attttle the tittetstion, watt promulgate I by t knowing witneis on the trial referred to -o- 1)n the 1.4 lust • the renolence 01 J.,11u if n,krit a farmer in prosperou. , . circumat locate.) about nine ellen front St Lout... took tire awl a:V.4 burnt to the grotool 11hile the thone- were raging Hackett MRS vetted wit It a beget thlt the bllliaitlff lifiti been fired by hi. t-t !tut five year. old, and picking the little fellow op he threw him into the tlatnea The rhuht waa attnomt immediately reactied, by the 1) rt.tan.ler.t, but hi. leg... arms and other pot Non. of hot body were go horribly burned att t.. proeltvle all hope.; or his recovery The 1111- natural tallow Iva+ at - re-dell and held for ec- r=:l 11.3nRITILE. -A man with an umbrella in bi hand called at Senator Sumner's lodgings on Monday and inquired if Mr. Sumner was In" Senator Wilson wan immediately sent tor, who, upon reaching the spot, at once asked the man standing in the entry what he wanted of Mr Sumner ! Mhe man replied he had a little bill agninst him for tapping a pair of boots Wilson examined the bill, said it wascorrect, and Sum ner paid it, whereupon the worthy cobbler spread his umbrella and left Burlingame soon arrived, but found no blood upon the Sour I' .Anut her man called the next day' But no danger is apprehended ; tturlirgarur there nOstral Poe. A little girl of Mr L. Thompson of Klan tone, e h4litalltifta live years old, a few weeks since swallowed a gravel stone of the size of a large bean. It lodged in one of the brancheanf the bronchial trunk. After a few days of irritation there it would be blown or thrown up into the larynx, and strangle her till she *ante black in the face then, as the tensinn of the muscle relaxed, it would fall back to the, former place She was taken to Buffalo, and Dr. White mettle an incision In the windpipe and removed the obstacle. The child way pot under the influence of chloroform and laid on a table. A cut was made below the larynx. near the breast bone, and the blood sponged dry. As the air entered the hole vio lent coughing ensued, which threw up the et o ne.• She was turned on her face, en inetrnmeat was introduced into the passage, and the stone taken out. A good joke is told at the expense of an attache of one of the ReptihLican journals of this city. Last Friday evening he was hasten ing from the telegraph office with a fresh dis patch from Chicago in his baud, when an cc quainianee stopped him with the inquiry: "Who is nominated for Vine President!" "Cannibal Animal, of That-001in. and a strong nomination it is, too:: "But who is he!•' J "Why dont you know Cannibal Animal, of Wisconsin ! Haven't you hard of Mutt"' "No; I don't remember. Let me lookrat your digpateh." The dispatch was shown, and the acquaint ance discovered that his informant got things •slightly mixed. "Why," said he. ••it is Hannibal Hamlin. of Maine." HAPUIV "is )t "" said the attache "Well, it don't make touch difference - -Attcree Atlas end Ar , 9". ERIE, PA., SATURDAY M 45entta1 Itttro. A Leap-Year Tom Philter and I are WWI one of my earliest se" I loved him like a brother so full of lore for Tom tht it all, so I disposed of the desperately in lore with hi' nice young lady, about a taller t hen myself. It. te valentine, in which amt was depicted kneeling iw a a lady to whoin he was mak, claration or lour in a fat " from hi+ mouth—in whifth litre:tut/on to insert in) possibility of niktake as fo, part). ,In return Miqa Pi with a large pink heart that Turn and I ate that same own heart bhe re , •erved for' er, to whom she irns mitre school. %lien Tom an.l I grew Edinburg—hr to College we took room. , together in had always been rather now he heenrae intoherabl: ally Lerame limp and naj threw ow very lova,' hi openly rentongtrated with remained in ronstaat use. wit of it by assuring' him ken for en Irishinap ; art; titilk-hoy with a peith e ito your hatter'." hut. in too, he wore till the seams and• U=D= the r , .rner 'f Worth College otrest, and say in m) sterioue undertone. "Any old eloes,sie invariably tiddrei.o.l hinrtelf to me. And re- al!) a w,,uld have been a very gratuitous iw auwpiion 11. hare slpp Mel that Tom had any riot It older t 1.10,e he wore A., to i n ., tiet t , t ,. I ot,t i to if he would el, Pr hive chuntt•ed it it Id 11 , t1 l'nteltAxd mad.' Loin, ttf t•tt, tn.! elenn stilr. tutu hi. bol-rocKit every :stittriny tu. rtung lkowe I•unt Vl/1.1 UT, nod .••trrytng the 4,ne 'Pont . Lair • tram +lteet neglect, becanie long and frt. wic tine ht). I renleutlicr. when he ,Lobit ..eetue,i 4,, dry and matted that I could not turttear reutuuvtraung• • l'(),lthri). TOlll, 1 •anl. 'you must pay rume attention to tour per,onal appearance 11Ity your head 1. 11'we a limp Is it ' sold Tow ' Let it he. so It saves I Iltit. •cud trutible I would have urged that the ladles wonla nes er look at him II he sent t•lt•thlttly. hul . I knew lbw to he a aottian lister -or rat her 3 W4111131/ - SeVrTIVI tut' he did not think them 1 wailed that point S'4l thinly.; went on a , hefore. wurth Luiug I Was not a W.,41:111 hater, 1. r I had I.ecome enamored ut Funny Lowteles— s or b a dear fit . Ile tiling wooed her, nod, last Dec..nt - her, proposed and seas accepted -Tom, - .nel I. one nigh' when we were Itleing our mmni pipe by the fireside tietiire going to I.e I -Tom. )on know Fnnny Lown -I've hear,' enough shoot her.".replimi Tom -Well, she and I sire to be ;toweled, next umuth.- Tom gave a •hors laugh aq if he considered it a good juke. On my honor. Tom, we are Tom's face becarue grare in an instant. and afler looking steadily at toe for a few momenta, to assure himself that I was serious, he slowly took his pipe from his month and laid it on the mantle-piece. "Well. Dick, I did not expect this of you." Ile looked mournfully into the fire a few moments and then resumed--•• Flare you thought on this subject! Don't you know as well as I do that once married you &redone for, there is no baoking oat again' At your time of life, too, with all the world before you —why it's sniei4ie: moral and intellectual sui cide oh ' it cannot be !—you are joking: . "I assure you, my dear fellow. I ant unite =II "Then you are demented," said Tutu, hitch ing himself back in his chair. "Von think it is all poetry, I suppose. Wait till the curtain lectures commence you won't find much poe try in than. Children, too ; why, my dear fellow, you'llintre your house swarming with them before you know what you are about.— The rate st which children multiply is prodig ious. Have you read 'Mr. Maldives' book—his .Essay on Population" Read that book." “I have read it." • -Read it again, and apply it to your own rase. Poetry ! you'll find precious little poe try about children. It's bad enough to hare these young Pritebards caterwauling night and day in the nursery there, but wilt till you are In the midst of the Babel and can't escape.— Wait till you - hove to wipe theehikiron's noses, like that poor, wretched Pritchard, and be badgered out of bed whenever a ehild so much as squeaks. YoU'll know what the poetry of lovers is 'then, my Trojan," Tom concluded with a prophetic jerk of his head, and proceeded to re-light hie pipe "I have always feared it. might noose to this," continued he, "since that time Ton fell in love with my sister lieggy. RerVeartying Balms ".1)1' course you would I've said so often. Von should get one of those Ifighland cloaks: they look very comfortable ; they are I.i.ltion able, too ' And Torn aetually came home that. evening in one, pre:eniing. I nine* say, a very iuipueing appearance Attl now Tout. 11110 could not be coaxed CAI( of the hou•o except in college hours. evinced a sudden propensity for afternoon walks—a pos itive passion for then] ^Lick.'• he would say at the very aim^ when I used to enjoy a read "Dick, pnt on your hat_ and let us hate a stroll by thy fi rt. ; I went, hilt it watt not x stroll. It RBA any thing hot a 41roll It was It regular unvarted walk to the : Royal eircoi, twice around the eir co.+ and hank again. It was the coldest and bletkc•tt aq l mo.t , li.ttal round which could have lieett aclected. Yet tha4 rontr Tom would take, and no other Soon however he gave over a.king me to go--seemed anxious• an NO, thht I shottl•lu't go tine day, in particular, he suddenly appeared fully equipped. and said, ••Well. I am of on a a* roll " “Wait one minute,' said I. "sal I shall he with you " ••Iton't mind, said he: "I !than , be long It looks as if it were going to ralt. - and hurried out. The afternoon wore away--tea time mac,' yet Tom had m•t returned He didn't return till half past ten ••11a11oo, Tom, y o u hart. taken a tolerably long ..troll to-night -•' ' I hwke•l up to see my aunt She's not very well just now • -Your aunt "Aunt Paterson-- tier's sister I dou t think you know her ' I certainly did not had never heard of her, to my knowledge Next day when we had finished dinner, we drew our chairs to the fireside, and I proceed ed to make some observations on the condition of Italy "Oh. hang it" cried Tout, clapping his hand to his coat-pocket, ••1 have forgotten to post that lettor.•' Ile threw on his hat and cloak, and Was off. Half-past ten again before he returned "Halloo, '!'cm," I said, "you have taken a" tolerably lung while to post that letter - "No: I was up seeing my aunt '•Ott. yes! by the way, is she betterto nigher' "Not decidedly so : rather worse, I should say. if anything ••I am sorry for that : hot come let us have a quiet pipe." "Not 10-night, thank you "What !" I exclaimed in eonsiderable aston ishment, for Tom smoked every night with the regularity of clock-work vmoke before going to bed'" "No : I find that it is not agreeing with me. I iiee Dr. Prout...howv that it rwins the 'tonsil- tution So TOM retired, and I sat and smoked alone, wondering whether Tom mould be insane, anti where this extraordinary change might be ex- . peetod to end. Next night I was making some arrange ments with Fanny for our approaehing mar riage. "Oh Dick!" die paid. •what a marry fellow Tom Pldger .." "Tom Pidger ! wore did you ere him!" "Why, he took tea with ta at Mrs. Pnrdie's last night." ^Mrs. Peterson's, you mean." "Mrs. Purdie's Royal elms. Julia, you tacna, was a school companion of mine. We had such fun breaking the pipes in Tom's pock et: and at lam, Julia made him get down on :mu penen . he neigborhoodofßoyal threw , Tom then proceededwitlithemuh.e.luent fetntl Rhich he had got shout hall through when I prevailed upon liiui to stop, for. he time tieing, in consideration of the latene.s of the hour It VOLS liet Lltaly I.IIA two to the uotrning "Now to morrow. Tout, as we p tried for the night, • we might call tOgethiel 1114 eee Jilt t' VOll will be sure t,i,kit hi r. efie's •• , ucll bvati tiful girl, Dick Neat day we .1,1 call. and turned Out to he:a most beautiful gid. I don t think I have ever seen a sweeter little girl—Flinn). of course exceved. The week after Fanny and 1 were married, and left town ou out marriage jaunt lit -s I ICI LTI .kl - 1•1 kt T01:11.Y 1.% The tuurtitug tolluwiug our return, I h t.l u note trout 'tom, ,hat he would call 11141 afternoon ou very partl_ulry I iue,i- Ituurd 11.10 Fanny.tvllaughed, furl to know intuitively wilOl \ ••1 y parrwular bustue.t. - way lout Colt' , to 1111; , . for tr,unrr, but he ate neat to nothing, aud.vetlied urtuum- Lrumly nervous 11 6..11 thing.; 111 ere cle:tee.l away, and Toll] 1101 I %ere titling alone With :1 tumbler of heturo its!, I brOnelle I subject. -This cry part icul.ir Inone" ut yourq. Tune, what u. at ' -Well, - an id Toni. fingering his glass neorTou•- ly ••I shall you wh.it it I- , 100 know Julia!" ..11f course I do ' Tom gulplied down quantity ucgum. mud resumed . •Well, I have been thinking—ent thiuking, in fact—that i , =-1 want to marry Ju all about it : and Tom who 1'4,1 blushed the deepest crimson to tho very roots of hia hair, wade another Ralph at the neguti, and nearly choked hitinvelf It was with great difficulty that I could keep froru laughing at his enibur rasement—but I dill "Tout, - said I, very -ulcnily, ••1 did not ex pect this of you at 3 our time of life, too, with the world all before you : Why, it'ssuicide, mor al sad intellectual suicide. You think it•s all poetry. Its my boy, wait till theturtam lec tures commeuce— • "Oh ! come, come. Dick, this is Lou said Tom. stirring his neve violently. "But do tell me this, Tom : have you calcula ted the prodigious rate at which children ? Have you read Mr. Malthus; book ? Ho ! Tom, Tow I could refrain no longer. and laughed right out, hi the infinite relief of Tom, who Laughed right Quito°, and got e‘ce.- sively jolly at his own eapenee. "Ktw then, you know what I want, - .std he at length, "tell me how to go about it. ' "Why, propoee." "Propose' of course; but how to propose.— there's the rub. I attempted it ou four differ ent oecasion‘, and always stuck at the ticklish hit. I thought to propose by letter. and began half•*-du:en different sleets.• but could not write one to please we. I tried poetry, and failed there too. Now, Dick, what I waut is this—l want you t tell pee exactly how you tusgaged it, and perhaps I could do so to "• pepped the pion ion in a very simple way _quite unpremeditated. to ). I had been lag an evening with Fanny. and at last got up end said. Walling mit my watch —4 his one.) ••It is late, I must-be off." "Oh no" she said, ••It mane ten yet." ••Look for yourself.•' She looked and observed the landscape on the face there. .4111, what a sweet little cottage I the said, pointing to it -Lear we. su Rid. I neverlook- .1 - 44 - aitisiitsedirty Wiwi'?" Ilfbitirmaldlymi fay, 7iiiinj,ile frip *lag a gee li ttle *Wage ..Ilk'. that for cotreelvds, eh, and 'sending Musa won?" Well, she blushed, and I Waled bet and said, shall I, love ?" and she squeesed my hand, which means, "Oh do." and so the thing was settled." "By Jove 1" cried Tom, striking Use table with his hand, "that's admirable 1 !could ma ss. that I think. Mak, glee me your wake for a night ; there is nothing en the fees of mine." The watches were exchanged in an in stant, and Tom, who would not wait a moment longer, put off for fiord Circus, in a Matte of intense excitement. It stems that on the way Tom's excitement became so overpowering that he was obliged to fortify himself with two separate glasses of brandy. He reached Col. Purdis's about six o'clock, and in the 'wares of half an hour or so found 'himself alone with Julia. Apprehensive that if he lost this opportunity he might get aw other that night, hp pulled out the watch and' said :—"Getting late Julia, I must be of."-- "Late ! why, it is not seven yet." "Isn't it ? Look for yourself," maid Tom turning the flee of the watch towards her ; "ah t your watch is not right ; look here." Julia looked Why it is not seven on yours either." Dear me," said Tom 'with an assumption of great ipmeaishmest "neither is it. Pretty landsciipettliat f—this here.r "So it is ; very sweet cottage," "Very sweet cottage !" repeated Tom with great ener gy. I mil, Julia, what would yea—what would you say—it would cost to engrave that ?"—Al as 1 for poor Tom, ha had failed ones more. Of this. however, I was ignorant, and called next morning to ascertain how Imbed succeed ed. Tom was out, and as I could not wait, I sat down to scribble a note invitingiumupthat night to tell me the result. I took his desk, end was rumaging for a scrap of paper s /rhea my eye fell on a sheet scribbled and blotted all over s ith what I et once perceived to be Tom's matrimonial proposals in verse. On the first page he had collected a host of rhyming words to he introduced as they might happen to suit his turn There were bliss and kiss, sing and ring, life and wife, and many other sentimen tal monosyllables. Then there was Julia and peculiar, with s query after it ; also Purdy with sturdy, and hurdy-gurdy, but he had drawn his pen through these. Ile had even attempted Pigder, but apparently without success. On the next page were his numerous efforts to put these together after various models:— "T e be or not to be, that as the quesUota." Then a blank line ending with the word "di gegtlon" scored ottt. After that came * era 1 sp.ak, not a lettot or Dots.- f"lbowed by two blank linos ending wick the "(local-ion." Then cam* en adaptation of a B4ular song : t uSeitastal star t Meter Twiakiiag ogre Etrjulass lihe la that I arraid &lA*" WSW t Star ttt say *moo ? war ammo r After this were some curious hewoutitars about! "His bear( bast cola sad Weak. sod Ida bane tall or madams sad roam f" and at least half-s-dosen cop*, with varieties of his greatest and final effort, which was fairly copied out by itself in the centre of the last page : "1 sat this,: wilt Uwe he Woo Tell se, bell ll* JollB 6. Say Up, vordlle, Darftag had*, eau you kw* pea sem trotter My heart as fond, All parallel beyood, /Übangi' iu peelere peeellar." There were many ether verses, and fravnents of vanes, but this Was cridently the piece. I had seareely iiMaked m7.ssts came in. His deed loglt Obi CM el l er; hearted. Never .tay dio,you know, while there's a shot in the locker Tom shook hi hold diapairingly, as if con hewn. that the I. , eker had been completely emptied the night before. I cheered him up as ceuld and left him. "Fanny, sail 1, when I got home, "we must intnage this Lusine, , for Tom. The poor fellow is getting wore aml worse. Au idea struck me on !he wa) home This to leap year you know Now, don t )uu :link you could persuade Julia to pop the que,twn Fanny was exces.ovely shocked ii the idea at first, but when I exhibtted it in its most favor• able lights. she admitted the propriety of the plan, and we consulted how it could be beat car ried out. It was Wittily arranged that Fanny .hotild gu and tell Julia all about it, show her Toni s letters un the subject,' and tell shout his cowiultat tun with me--that as Tom was to be there that night, Julia should watch her oppor tunity, and, in an off hand manner, ask him to let her see that cottage on the watch-face again -• tl i at when Tom expressed himself una ble to ••caticfy production," Julia should say, -Never mind, Tout, we can get one just like it for ourselves, can twe This is leap year you know I propoAe we should- - orsomething id that effect And I felt sure, front the mis cheriotts ezrre-sion ofJolia's eyes, that she was just the one to lit it, though it were for nothing but the fun of the thing. Accordingly Fanny set out for Royal Circus, and I expeete•l to hear nothing more about it till her return , but just as I was sitting down to tea, a cab pulled up at the door, the bell rang curiously, and in the twinkling of an eye, Tom titirvt into the room in a perfect transport of delight, with his head more like a mop than the lad I t , ild him it was, and a hat far too for t of I'urdie's, It must have been - on the very back of his head -.hal,. my hand, old fellow," cried Tom, stunitiliti, over the cat, and nearly overturn - the te.l ihtng.. choke away, it's all right—it's all right. What'' , right •" .•.ltilia, of course. What year is this '—the year --he quick twin' Confound it! don't you know what year it is" and Tom in his impa tience accompanied each word with a poke of ht. , knuckles —Why, it t. IRtitt. ••Leap year' cried Tom, giving me a fright ful dig in the ribs that sent me staggering against the —Leap year, you old fool. and Julia popped ihe question. Ha' ha "• -I'6u : don't mean it •• It's a fact, I assure you. She asked for a look at the cottage— ou your watch, you know anal I 111" tight, II! Whitt & Splendid chant*, if I 113. i t, {tut . s f course I hadn't. Never switi Julia getting very red in the fat*, owl •tuuptug down to pick up something, this is leap year, you know , so I propose that we get uue. She did, Dick, upon my word. Did you ever hear of anything so extraordinary The very thing,you know that I was to have said' Well, I felt some thing jump right into my throat, nod noi a word could I utter, but I ran over and—" Tom could say no more for ehuskling, but he made s violent. demonstration oft:clasping some one in his arms, which was sufbeiently expres sive: and then, in the exhuberanee of his joy, began to beat s devil's tattoo on Col. Pnrdie'■ luu and to execute a dance, • shade or twq wilder than the Highland sing, round and round the table. Tu which exhilerating exercise Ithall lear• him, to advise all young bulls" who have beaux like Tout rolger to glean front my story, and Out lunge' the date.
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