VOLUME 29 . 4 11MBE
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For Soave/to rims Rey 'wri t
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Miontint: Introits :—I have noticed for so* time
that the ! Editor 4,the No,ntrose Demociat
hats labor
vtJ,ryhard to nuke the Peibidn' , tiai ! 'county
4 7e o n cc azdag election in this State was in no way
— Bonn teawith the question of slavery) Perhaps it
i i i.not l ; sa l perhaps,
,as he says, he los lot his fin Of
;Ar t ie !and honor, and can have no motive for mislaid=
/ng tlif, people. We will grant him allkr the
prel eat, and proceed to pici another hope: with him.
bac, considering how young he is and how Erman'
a Aar of, office he has had, learned very soon the
m anner and - tone of tbe tioliticians of th l e day, which
'fit that they tell the!pepple they know nothing of the .
politit of the country, nothing of the questions at is
!
s ue, aud nothing of what they want .Dven Daniel
Webster (and we beg pardon of his manes for 'writing
hi' name on the Same page with that of the above
gentlemen) could not answer Lis chief fiinner:a p o nt.
l e d question aid* he asked him, but told link that
finning, not politfcs was his business. And so it
we send men to the legislature and sometimes the
!first year, "generally.the second, they'tefi us we do not
know What we do Want. What course !we shall take
to conduce office holders after election that We know
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about eur o n want Ido not know. As for his hav
ing
had his ,fill. of !office and honor, it i nlay )e , as.l
said, ir - haS..,But if I read him right, 6 . 19 w,: as
baieahrays been since Jae-come to Montrose,i playing
his be* card for office and he now hope 4 and ;expects
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. to i)e Paid for his (what shall I say; rottcnness or ter
,,,vices`.) by being:boosted into some office by the Par
tv, br Ow. gOverner, or presidept, or some other dis
' pensel l ; of political bread and butter. : I . 1 , '
• ' Butto the-question. Has the cot . tins elect .
l ion any
bearing upon the question of slavery in the t erritories.
: Ittli- 'able editor of ife Democrat can onvioce _us:
' That the, Presitlent of the C. S. was not-the Esther of
the Nebraska .bill ; that it did not beco Me al law by
the exertions of the Democratic party ; that they are
not now trying with taiqicmatural ene
. rc v to 111:ivc it
down ournorthern throats, whether we will or not ;
sad lastiy,that Governor, Filer is-not it heart', a dough
face, or at 'least afraid to say his soul il, his own for .
i fear ofgettipg his; eyes blacked in • -the 'rilitieal fight
hereafter, we may believe hint. . .11 - ote,lsir; 'tee leant
herea,t2l-i a Governor and Legislature - itvorts to :fight
the Fugitive Slave Late, the .11'ebrgeka ate e l m:lever!,
other loru:mcasitre attempted to be s ddled on the
Sor/k to thq Seth, Whenever they shall have the op-.
pornutity. As a man,* an American, 4d +Li a Chris
' 'Tian, I cannot,. neither can I see how ny Man can;
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mpport candidates who can have .myth ng to do with
tbese matters, withhut knowing wit'a i i.. t ey Will do if
pat to .the test. lam a Democrat,•Clo e democratic
goverri l menu s but at the rate we are,goin , it
,iyon't•be
' long before our government will :be as lit le democrat
ic
. is was dint of .hflins.C:csar in Rome.
Brooklyn, Aug, 8, '.51.
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thi• .1-fontro*e:Dgitocrqt.
_ .....,,.e r vire Lrentocreil. ,
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° - I ; . Towaa o DA, JOf ' ttiN 1854.
DEAR Slit :—Yfeur favor of the.:litll las just come
t'o hand - 1 would be much gratified to be with you
on the Suf i proximo, and .t raise my feeble voice in,
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amearnest Lappcal :to yobr citizens, to united action in
defence of our; free institutions of C vernnent. I
am tuiderAn eilageinent to addres die Mtizens of Ti
sl
o•-akountIy on:the subject. or he NFbraska outrage,
4 1 7 F. 1
- on di r e ith, mil Alan go from there ffrpotter Co. - -
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I rejoice thai you are to have with you sti able and
zeal:ids a champion of Freedom as. Mr Greeley. In
makig, the disinues of pity subordi to to the in
i,
terest's of.freedoni and bumanity, be • 141. V. fitted
himsOf to renOer the most eminent .ervice to his
Country in thiscrisis. The people mu t come up to
the like high and patriotic elevation of purpose, or
there is no hope :for our Country's Lilserties. The
Polley of ISlaviry cannot be mistakenindeed it is
biddy proclaimid The recent high-h jaded outrage,
is hat the pree&rsor of a series
- of measures, I designed
, to give the Slave Oligarchy. absolute domination—to
crush ant forever. the policy and principleslof Free:
• • 40 ,in this Government, and to establiih en the A
' merle-an-imminent, the most powerful.- anil„inighty
, Slave Empire known in the hislory of &e world.—
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Submis4on--acquiescence in the policy of ghn'er.3.' is
'filar-I and he- who preaches it, preaches treason to
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Merry. Acquiesc l ene . e in the legislation of 1850, em
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hohlenel Slavery to invade, in. 1854., he guarantied`
ti:chti of Freedom in Kansas and Nebiaska; and tO•
&T. Sloven- looks forward' with exulting confidence,
to the acqUisition of Cuba--the absorption'of more
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MetiCan States-the re-eStablishmeny of Slavery in
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- , San " Romingo—the revival of the foreign Slave trade
--an/ to an alliance offensive and defeted'ie with
Brazillor the protection and aggrandizement of Slave- i
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ry, and to enable it to defy the public opinion and ] I
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Wirer of the world; in proof / of all thii, I have but to 1
-.pint to the proceedings in Congress; bud to the lead
public. Journals of the South.. Anl i this vast pro
ersmitie of -Slavery, where do the sntnni4ionists of
to-da'y, prepare fe make a stand, it. must be made
necsto-/ay, Tbe free men of the Ilepublic, thank
God, have still left in their hands &peaceful and Con
stitufional remedv,if they will tine it wisely'and firmly
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• --:the ballot bos- -The power and d,csign nf SloverY
1 111F , i , be:cbecked, and the original policy of the Gov
errinient on this subject restored. i To this end we
.etini 1 -. I .
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...: st lay nside—po?tpone for a timJ r , 'the- strifes .
of \I
fiarts l over minor points of cot‘troveiled policy, and I
' unite in the great work - of preserving Pur free Institu- I
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*n , from impending destruction. - 1 * lO.O
.-' The first blow must be aimed for the or wof '
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the present National Administratiep—thel mere tool
and Puppet of the Slave Power. ' Through the cot.-
• rupt l ng influence of its patronage upon the people's
Kepresesilativ es,l Freedom has bee& betrayed. It
inull be overwhelmed at every paint.;.withigvemini -.
ens defent. We cannot shorten- iti CoMultational
term of office, but we must strike down its allies in
' er6l l zy suite, Distrit4 and County :it. mail have no
P• 7 1 ,8 in the Stakes, upon which to lean for the sup- ,
* P"! of it's iniquitous policy. No man should be elect
ed to resPerisible offise- . --GOvernor, Member of Con :
-f• ,
. Peso., Representative, whose rela ions of -ffriendshiP
iind F :allimMe - with the National • riitratiMi arc opt: ti
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•to suspicion We must accept f inothi i ng, hi the
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e4l ) ( ildat!s presented for our salves, short of tuidis
pitied hostility to, th 4 ultra pro-al&veryi power at
W - ...shinito n . - Anything short of thiOs folly; idle tri
frt 1. shilly-shaily 'nonsense ; •iind designed in the
) • end, to lead the People step by ilepiiiio fe!litlieePena
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1 in llie Policy and planl Of Slavery. iet rui.milididate .
pretend to condemn the recent legishaion Of Congress,
raid yet bold himself in--party alliance; with the pres- •
eat- admit&tration. lie cannot he flint . and le
r ,
"7 "AI is truste
I d,w. sure Soil/ the,peopl and their
[ rioku, again b e Intra9rd. The man. who will not
. ' fates in open. and EDWy resistance, theAggreseions of
the slave power to - do y, cannot 1. ,, - -I' I d o
; i • .relied upon to, so
on the Occoion of a future prinocathlsi. lie i s hope.
le!slY 'ollen--unsound-to the core, and Will eacrifiee
• ' his Conntry's highest interest and gli,,re,f4 somepal.
try PArthran considerations. ; • 1 , •
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' Avery is ide,af to the voice of- our rerno uth•••-
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' ln 'aut . I ' l r - e Point-to the history of the country;in v a i n
, e invoke the names of Washington' s Jefferson, Mad.
lsort and their compatrims,in defend of the esrly and 1. 1
' ettl ed maxiinti, of :the Govertunedin* Yana we 4 I
u t°l the eternal principle; of jiisti4 and right•ll,
are ,unheeded, Unavailing., -In the s t s i or bi ng se lf,
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its batinue ; t timi"deatructis*roOn4wilubv :e!ting.,cie
ry prineipleithat.gave rife,' 4* sunk. success to Oar .
Revolutionary • 'string*, ttai i detatiig all the p l eat,
ends for "which the Gooenment, ia, s eatiblished.,!in,
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has broken wn !_iitelsighest retifsients of r coOstita.
o, Dit o tier, lo,goMing to its , lope* this teroitoriea of
the nation. I 10411, Slin'eii is POsilawdsff ihS IS& "
est' foss:dons ofGovernment , g.the Pnikai
peace, and. I:r,oroking on the country the horrors of
wart for its itension aid.agrtntßaement., Now t at.
As presti writing, it la inidd iouttly underminhig one
of the tnost , valuable and leered eenstitutierial ;rights
of the people, in its efforts to put ihe 'National iresion
, through, the treat): makiUg poker, at the "hind
disposal of the 'Executive and Senate. The Co6titit
don design td that the immediatcßepresentativeti' of
the peeplit - should be the espeeial guardians of the
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tressnry of the nation; 'now (as a there matter of form)
they are :ailed upon to vote in the dark fmumbus
sums of moneY, itr,fulfillruen+if treaties for theiacqui
,
sition'of fOreign provinces an d States, withou even
having laid' before them, the xnsttmetions and iitirea-,
I;tieneeWittier which the trfmtylwaa,negotlated„ i
i inen, I again enquire; are thiencreachtnento trid
aggressions of Shivers to,be resisted, if not now"—
The Constitution IS invad Uhjecled to constant
change, inl the violent ioterp tations put upon it from
;
time to time, to meet the
, tvin# 'demands and i ati
• dacity of Slavery, and enforced upon the•eountryun
der threat.Sof disunion, and "the 'corrupting applian
ces of PreSidential Patronage!. The independence: of
the Houselof Representatives is unblushingly axstuled,
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by• promises of Executive ' ,, raver to' such 4nembera as
vi, uld betray their constituents oh a question Ivitalto
th institUtions or Freedoni-4Le,gislatiye ernie l tments
the, : mest solemn atUrtindiiii;afteibeine enforced up
"on the country by the Powerind votes of slavery, are i
•144 ale..d under pretencei &lie 4-facc• and insulting
- tebeur intelligence,' Party illetfOrmi4 are erected at.
tke bidding of SlaVery, and vilitin upon the faith of
their honest observance its r _ candidates . are ele c ted,
they see. ire:action:Mid). .violtited, i and new and More
' degrading tests of party fealty imposed. :
, lam aillemocrat—deeply imhned with the ideas
and doctrias of that political school., My principles
are safe- T l,have ir11:1 fears of lasing them. I know What
they' are, and whither they,ptint i and when assailed
=hall defend them with the earneetness of a thorough
conviction in their SoundnesS and!troth., I repel with
acorn ihd :insolent Mandates of the Administration,re
,4uiring adhesion to its tneasittea, as a test of -.demo
etude orthodoxy. • , Democracy bad a life and a htsto-,
r'y some tune before t this Admini4tration ebOsed hi ,
name and prihciples,iand will stultive its. htief dad- of
mischievous power, ' Not the 'haat. of the ci irnef of
Slavery, is the attempt it ha; made to prostitute - the
name and principhs of DemocnlCY, in its assaults; up.
. on• the Constitution and libeities *il the couliniv.: , .
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D: This , Congressional District gave near 254,0, map): I
t"- foiJ Gen. Pierce t and to ring result I •eon(rilifted
by my vote. I trust the. future 1911 show how- gess
-1 ly helhas outraged the principles Of its intellit'and
independent voters. Slavery denuinds entire sub Mi
s to its policy, as a cOndition!of its suppOrt- 7 -let
candidates hericefekth leath, that ,here, at lea,:t, in
Pennsylvania, if nowhere elSe witbin-tlw State, ire re
quire oti them guarantici o(fidelity to the principles
and.rights of Freedom. ,H ' '
Vert'rei±pectfuily
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Your ob't serr't,
D. wriztoT,
RICILIRDSOSif
• . Harforl, - Sus4'a
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YILEDItTIONS *fish
ington Correspondent of the New York Erpress
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'The Nebraska pernocritisifman the North are or
profess to be, confident-that the present exCitetnent
at the North agamst the reiwial of 'the Missouri font
protnisewill subside before :the Presidential eleCtion.
They rely greatly on. the i4ober ismonti thought' of
the Northern people,as . the l y very facetiously style it;
A . prominent politician Wh..htis recently rettnned
from the South, states that DO Other Man hi tar* of
for the Presidenci, thin §tefiken A.. Douglas.; He
will be the Demoeratic Candidate iii i 85fi; if the gonth -
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can effect it. • And he will mbably receive the nom
ination unless the Northern' D,erikocracH y litottt the
Intervening elections prOtest_in the `tritgt' . declare
manner against the Repeal ' = off' • the lillsruri; PniiPro
mise. the'North should r preient an unbrokenfront
On this question, Deuglas l . May be drawn from- the
field, hut, not othe?lse. TheSonthdb not like, him,
but they 'favor.his aspir6tioivi betat4e they deem
it expedient to encourage Nnrthen me n in betraying
the interests of their constituents." Being in-a minor
ity, it is necessary for
_them tO practice din lncla't sa-•
gacious diplomaiy, to maintain that ascendency in the
National Councils Which they Jiave now .sensed for
fifty years. If Donglas should- receivel the-notnina
lion, be will be the third candidate from the North,
who has been nominated by Sotithern influence, in
twelve years. At this rate the North heal a fair chance
of furnishing nearly all the, Democratic candidates for
many years to come. The SOuth!is willing to collect.
this advantage, if It can be '
,secured in th 6 mitnifek en=- 1
joymeat 'of its Peculiar institution • • ' !
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SIPKID 0UT...-40 1 v. 'Bigler *8 peen something like
the ostrich which hides its head; in a sandbank and
then imagines it is4afe. He the has thus far betn hi
ding his ) head behind the non , coMmittal Piatfoim of
the State COnvention which nominated him bit the
j ell dirfictetl " fire in the reao which has bn plump
ed into him has bicitight him Put 7 of his hiding Awe,
asid • i
he
. now, protnis•fti to:rneet the public and let them
know what he thinks of the inane 1 before the tom:
try,.and to be oft an indignant 'people that ill they
' can t he asv to be a;ty mil they cant .on him,: and to
remember the Christfan precept $o forgive and fnr
get'. It is true hli ppliticiil sins have, been like: scar
, let, but there is truth in the Couplet,
',While-tbeillunp holds out to him,. E.
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The vilestsinner uay return.' • "
Icrhe meets Pollock on the ttunip, howiver„ie will
befigurativelyeksrlued, for -ids political ileforMitiei
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will then be held uri, to th , m anon o f ;the people
has.deeeired and betg,44.
t • , , ; - • E.
et.saicat bin ‘lif;cr---110 sninisters have done the
democrats con ittle druitirge in- his State. ;Here
tr
the clerical,orri apProach treaner to the- primitive
tipostolical,ixon " of kohnders of tbefaitl; than
in any- other pa , olNew.rarjand ; but wbV.the:y lack'
in.silver and gol ,b, r Made nkin! influence, `
which is
preachers ,
t i meg - greater ti'aP that -1604 kied bY, the!PaniPered
preachers, of cities and 'gnat Owns. , The , Manner in
'which their onier tine been
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crate and
,the democratic preen,
the party now.dominant
-democrats tail, it will be ho
the hostile feelings, created
of the cotuotri clergy, a poor
a community like inn:v. 7 4W
PcsokiN , e• 4:1
(Vermont)/k .
and I 4 &mho, worth some. were ktled near
tree in that town; on the iftth nit, by s disniirge-Of
lightning, the direction or which [Was erkikmtlY from
'the earth, isthSlus l i Or wool Wire :driven into UM tree
along whiel' the flnia plow?, and the Atwei rai p e t'
wood were bruihed and also that:the
of animals' killed by lightning de6lty . verY' „ yi.
there wax onk a heap 4, woof , rindSOilesi
bonewleftOfthi6l sireji; **kunst" faw 40, af
ter they were killed." .1 ! ' ,
"THE i WILL OF TIZePEOPI;S LSI
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•. . BY CL.I42IIITiB. BAWL "1 • -;‘...-
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'Tbere,'isitidit fhandit9 me one day, th . .
goes. ti,herOine: . l' I !lbolted,atund _bpi. seei
only klittle girl, tr•tidglOg bArefoot along
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-road . ; with a 64ei alittostis large as- her: .
Self, I turned My eiles . With, a
,glance.ot ti
quiry to speaker.--' I[le 'Onswei.ed it by . -
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fointing to the I unti.ernitntie `object- just 'd ' .
cribed. •1 mean•lni,, Nrillieldec; You thi k
that she-is only; odor; Shoeless, s ockin#l ss ,
child ; but hell. yen she is 4 heroi e,. a
. wit,
nobler heart than ever beat in-the-I boioni of
Joan of Are, otL MirgAret Anjou.' • •.` • -
My . friend w$ s• nqt. accustomed to talk At.
iandonn.: hence!, , mi curiosity was excited ; pd.
;I drew from him a* ,l s.e . Sitt ini the slit de to r st,
this hiStors QrTifilli I ...zie; ''
Fig years ago tbere.:eam,e to oar villa - a .
laborer named ,ITlicattaii Lee. Hel was' i le
ii
'and intemperate, his- wife feeble, nd. -he rt.
broken,' - thei r ehildr,en 0 pale, so h ngry; rid
so sickly looking , that; it made my eart . a he:
to look at . thent. • They - hAd bee . born e
neath the shadow !m• ~t father's neglect a
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mother's hot tearstatt (idled on their fac es as
they drew no . urishMe4 front her..breas`t i . nd.
lay upon ,her 'breaking heArt. _- Hew' co Id
they -be like other kH,lii!ciren i- On She d' 'rt
shr9b, every new leaf tellsby itS -premat r e .
searness, of the aridlsadd in which', its 'ro 'its
are withering. Hence! thdre , children 'tie .er
played`or.smiled. i.They - crept about so s ill
and sad—they_Ate ;their hard - dry crusts,,with
such a. melancholy I,6ek, thoft you would In,ve
thought that their -.l)9trte Must have - been a
house. Of death. 11nd so it- afterwards was.
It
Their father _ would he for hours as- one de d !
—dead to all ,the beati fi es' of nature, to all
the activities of the w4rld,ito all the do ms'
And sutfcrings.of his fittbilA to all the no t ili
ty of nature, , that he . was Writing to a ch4ler .
of everlasting rentUrs-el - With the fires of_ ram,
Often .ha Ve *I Accosted :those children; eratici
ing together bi. theldoor of their
,hOme,. at
tried to' draw froin thenll'lone : I gave tin
food :when. 1 knew I.ltliey were very lump
and they would thiihk . : me Sweetly f. but
...e 5y5,....... y ; _
a gleam of sunshiny would pass over - their
ces. : They were grateful, but - could:.)tot
a v„ • )
ea
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'We trliA to . shiLf-tilactling fir his- fund
but the wretched talltir W•tiilii not iet..an:t
them limve hint, toil W ! tnild : ..scluander ti,r r
.or destroy. for spit: , whatever we gave th
Ile had a' great (lea i . itlniaiiiilin ind%pcnde
and our; kindness lii: Si-ipilithily refused as
. c)ilic:ia! interfCreiicer, With his Whirs. lit
' we could only. cars: • food to his starving N
and children while eias at, the dram-sln
At last -Mrs. Lei died. 1 Never saw I; s.
La scene before, and Gad in' -mercy save
from ever seeing the - 'like again I Lee ,
1 rolling on the fttotiltiXrdru ik to - underst
1 what was going od,l or levento rise, But
Itongue was hiose,;land he aceoinpanied
!! groans of his Wife, kind', sobs of his child
With snatchesof ribald', songs and .curses
made niy blood ctird)e in my veins! • ...
4, , I need aot dwell upon
,the funeral:'
1- managed to keep ll.,ee' sober until
. his; i
1 : Avis Under', the ' ground. But he seemed
have little feeling, he Went to the church 1
to the graVe,
,lik.til a;. inait• stunnea,..or .il
!drcani. We
_left, l i thei tinnily . at night,:l
i everything necessary fur their comfort, in
-ding: to ''provide henies for_ the children
. ,
next day. ! -- I .. i
. In the morning, ihaVing tirade our arra
ments, we . went :dearly to the. cabin._ L
heard as we aPprOched,•ai discord -of 'pang%
' led curses, screams and blows. We entered
"and there'W•as Lee.i in a drunken rage, with
the poker in his hand.,' Ile had •driven t . .the
children into one corner, and before the 'yoOng
.-er ones - stood Millie, covering them as when:
.Coversher brood; and .m...t.ing the : eyes•of
her-father, with iititl-h a: look of reproach ,and
sadness that demon as he Was, he quailed be
neath it: :After We had gone away the.t. ight
,-before, the wretched Man had stolen out to
one of those 16w dem=, w4re they: would-sell
rum to a-grittninglskeleton it it hadooly t%iree
4-cents in its liNtod. pere, Pawning the •,elOthes
that:had been given him . ibr thd funeral' he.
4i prePared himself fur the 'scene we witn .
ridisarmed;
Having' disar; iiin4 and released • the
'trembling orphans, we inSisted upon., to ta k ing
eted
;
. them all .. away, IMillic.said we Might take
Sally, and •Ge0i.0,.. and ' the baby.; .but she
!,.would stay, for, since mother was dead, there
was nobody else to look utter father.
; •'But Millie, he (will beat, you, he will '
! • p • • y. il : - .1 ,
1 . 011 , ' i f : i • .
'May be iniwill, air,'•She answered,''
;ye I must,not: leaVehim.l - Ile gets drum
kiioW. - , and thenlb i4 = 0.0341; but still he l'h
;father,' N
.. , 11
- - I looke ,With' Wonder upon that. f
I
child. I thought for all • she had suffered,
that, brutal nan,-;,yvhe never smiled eve..
her childish prattle. I thOught of all she
yet to fear from yito , alone in that mtbin . ,,
felt tfmat no recorded: instance of female .11
ism exceeded]hetis. ; Wer.,'Nrcasoned an
I Pleaded ; 'btit Millie was', • Arco.. We'
obliged to leave tier,; but With iturnerou .
forebodings. , • '.. 'i . 'I -"N .1
, . WC heard bothing from; her, until the
day. = Then she run 'up to see the baby, vi
Was at my house.!' ..l - asked her, ' howare
getting on ati'hotae•now. Millie V
-. ' Pretty well, -f.thank von,' was the r
. ' • `Did :your father:get drunk -last nil
• She tried to keep;'baek the tCars.as she
wercsi t• -
... -. 7. 1 : ;
'.. 'He came hone very cross, sir.' -
- 'Did-he beat pm?, Millie V "• •
'O, not trinch.i; Ile only .truck the tl,
, •
f and once-it WasnOthing hilt his hand.' - I:,
. ".Amlthe other time? 'ives, I see, ft was
with the : poker, nod; he made a deep gash - ;111
your head F' Yott Must not stay these, Aid
.. ..
lie,' :. ' • , •.. - • - • 1 .
. 'o,:tir,lt did het hurt Me much, and ' , then
he saw the blood; it seemed to.sober - bun a
little, and he threw ( down the poker, and told
me to wash my. - An*, and go to.bed. 'Mid af
• ter:l. was in bed, : he sat by . the fire, and mut
tered to. hirasal*.and .by . Iwhat .1 heard, he
felt.aOrry. beilitt4 ke . struck me, and I ; don't
.think he wilt "do AO gain.' .. . . :
.::::,,
1 ,
- Poor, patient, 'loving, hopeful. .
Millie-Lee !
She kissed \ the baby,, and hurried baelc to get
'some supper for)ter father. ,
- That night I W:aslout late. . 1./returned by .
4ee's.ca b i tilabot4 eleven
. 'o'clock. : Ais. I
gap-.
nwiched tali* 4!:. strange' lcii*ing object s ! cow-.
king under', the eves', :A wilt rai was
fa i ng. 'I drew Itear, and; there r was Millie
as!'
r , wet to the 5i10... Her father had,driv
' 'en he :out
_Some ,beitiii. before; 'she.- hid lain
'down , listen to the heavy snoring . :f . • his
'drunken' umbeisoo that she miibtcreep
bail in
l a
beaiii* - I' ...., '''!. )144 40,:fe1l into
1
l e d, sleepy 4 4 ;, ', . - ',iilli - drops pattering - -'or!
~ • 1- • ; •
, . -
r
'SOURCE AND 'OE IiAPTOIESS
E,- - "THUR, D' AE
• ...
~er' . ' I triedito.tek , her, home Vith me, [but
no, true as ainiartyr t 4 his fitith,shestruggle4
&MU my arms, add returned to the novidark
and silent eitbitt.t . ' - Things ;went On - to I for
weeks.and menthe.. lihit at . .length Lee be
came less violent; e -en i in his drunken fits, to
his self denying.chil ';i end One day - when he
aWoke from the hea y:eltutiber of his'debauch
p l i
and . &Unit her :pre pg- - briakfast for hik
and 'singing ii sweet childisitiong, he 'turned
Se her and with el t ei almost • tender sail :
." Millie, what inakeS you stay with me 1' .
Because You!!arle - 'iny father, and, I love
you." _ i ,!, , : ' ; .
'You: love- pe ! repeated- the. wretched
.man ; ' love 'Me . I' Helcieked at - his bloated
limbs,' his soiled nu ragged clothes; ' Leo . ve
me,' he still nter.m - ..?,
Why.l • 1
'Millie, what ina
,you' love met : I', am
'a \ poor. drunkard; ''verybedy else des p ises
me. , , 4on't yetil" - 1 . -1. r,
' Dear father ? ' ....;i l ' the little. girl, with
swimming:efei' - taught-me to!love
you; and etip 'comes 'from•heav
en and stands . le bed;. - and says :
' \Ellie, d.on't 1 : e ther ; Millie,, lots
your father. is. : , i away frOra that
rum-fiend one c ra,' and then 'hoW
I
happy you will , . •
I • i
Lee buried I idsliand?, and tears,
the first for a.k iekled through,his
fingers. Ile sf. 1 , .
v • but\havitet eat
? ~.. . el, , .
en his' break fi It. Ttla . lant - Ile
a 1. .
came home; pli.t time ' forniarly
years. • He gave. her a dollar that he had e,kin.
ed,und talked With her' kindly, Until it was
time to go to bed. i It 1
0 I. - how lightimdiglad Was the heart J' Mil
lie Lee. For heurS she lei awake and lwept
for joy. - Afier she fell..asleep, the angels , attie
to'her in her ilieanti :: sail 0, how sWeetly
her mother i:railed...* ;Next morning :she ex
erted her Childish. 'skill, ;to 'prepare a . 'nice
breakfast for her flithi4 She sang , r' and
,prat
tled with a light-hcartillic?ss she had never
'known before ; ;:and Lee gazed . with Some
thing.like a I parent!s pride and fondness on
'her. -He went out.-to work,and ,
it night; late
at night; aftL4 the_ poor:child kid waited for
lung—long I hoiirS--hp':, reled home :drunk.
0, what a Bitter disuripoiOtmtint,. It almost
cru,lted herl But the'ungels cam e again and
whispered, I`.Courigii,!'; love' never •farleth,'
' hope never faileth,' :and that night she was
repaid by th - e early return!: of her *Either 1 - 0
his right nibid. i ; . ',: i . l': . • i
- . We leareed afterwttids !hat the rums'eller,
when Lce tried to refOrm.lWould waylay him'
coming froM his work; aid entice himhback
to the den of death. li ! pie tempter founghim
:he Would yield and fill; , Otherwise he Would
return bomb a sober bian--a kind- fathe r to'
his motherless and leVing child. Iree.pati:
once and cheerfelness,Werd unsealing the; feuti r
• tains.of his!hiiutc, and had . l there been tie' hu
niah.spider to spread:[ pare for his feet•;te
would Alien have been. restored. But alas'!
ever and inori;•the in4lie,ti were too skillful
ly woven and too.'Stion; , I - --
'.And is he still aibtindiaid - r-',. I asked. •
• ,
Wait a inottint-4My tale iijnearly !' told.
Millie heard onedmi' 'Of Mr. Darland, the el
oquent reforme d diupkarda.W . estyPle.. At
once she conelcided lhat he could save her
father.' 54. ; withoutial.:Word to any one,'l.4ie
.Set off, as Soonns her fatherhad gone.te work
and walked the: whr4orrii mites to WgStyille
She sought out the T-,loturei. ; she told him
hei . artless l touching :story. He . came back
with her, and took . l4seat in the - cabin, and
sent:Millie to bring hei•father from - his work.
'Nth. Darland knew lid* to accost him hew to
advise and encourage him, for he hall . gone
'through the same fiery; ordeal and fully ',con
quered the npOetitetor rum. While 1 - be,,
(Washingtonian and; dr unkard ) talked; Millie
listened and prayed.t t She thought she, heard
a rustling as of angelo wings in the Cabin,and
as the sunbe;mis playedi upon the 71i, she
r M
imagined it was heother s smile , 1 love,
and - hope t That: niklit her" father signed thel
pledge, and' by the 14 of kind friends, he
has kept it. to this dail ° ' • -
• I
It is no' sit, month sine that memora bl e night, and; though they. -live in ,the same cabin
still, and are poor, I ;there. is .not a, happier,
home in all.that plaecy:or ra happier, ;noble
ti
heart, than be4ts'in the - hrenstof :Millie Lecq
What do -oe iltinkiniftt'of tr-y* he:i:due I •
',She deserVes a higher name than ',that' I
amwereZ! 'She
o is, en . angel I' And •as 1-
looked at'the delieatelehild, carrying her baS
ket. along:the d usty reid, l't bought hoternany
an embryo cherub vary be trtidgingaiongtti t
paths of human poverty and scorn, and . ho
we shall wonder at the revelations there are
et to be; when the itinsel shall fall froni.tht
false 'greatnesS of the ;earth, and its true tkor
hility shall rise to . 4itine .forever . in the - holy
ight of heaver); '. .; !I . ._
.. ,
.-:• , .. 1,
nd
his
the
en,
to
[and
I a
ith
ten
the
but
k, 1
my
Dupuytren was theolostcelebnited Frem •
surgeon Of his day ,„ji he was , destitute of fait,
and by his mind and brusque hardihood over
chow: theiludividualify of almost every one
who approached hins.,l -One day a poor cur 4 e
tl
i • i
from sonic village siOS r Paris, called upon
great surgeon Dupuytren was struck, wi t
his.manly beauty and:noble presence, but
,-
stained, with his usind nonchalan ce , Islispaq
ent's neck disfignredls by.e horrible cancer.'
`Aver ceia, il faut oialzrier,' (` With that
eer you must'die,') said the surgeon. 'So I
kought,' ealmly refilled the priest; fI ex -
ted>tbe disease was:4tal, and only ,cameto ,
, you to N please my ',,parishioners.' tie then
unfolded: bit of paper, and took[ from it
a five franc-;,pieeci which. he handed to Dn
puytren, saying„,,Tptdon sir, thelittie fee, fei
we are poc.T.': - l'he,serene dignity and hol l
i
wit' pi 1 --session of this' man, about tedie in t e
lirinic if his life, iniprz 0 the stoical surge
on in spite of bituself,ithougk his manner be.
tmyed.nestber surprie norm rest, Before
the cure 'had deseend4d half the airease, he
Was calli.d back by a'servant. - 'lf y u do°
to try an operation; Said DUPuytren,`',g6
the Rote! I win .see you .on INltinda '2
t ,
'lt is say duty . to make use of all in 'ans of ieN
eovery; replied ass cure: `; I will .' le
next day, the surgeon cut away rem rseless y
at thepriest'S neekoaying-bare to dons and
arteries.' It was before the days f chloro
form, and uniustainesi by any opia the poor
cure, suffered with uncomplaining heroism:-- -
He did not even wince. Dupuyt n resPW
ted his courage, and ii?very day lin e rect I -
ger Ist his bed side,;when-making t e rou
of the hospital. In ti 'e cure ' v
ered. .4 yew after
_tbel ope;ration, he nude 's
aPPearauce in the *.s4 ofthegreat Prof r
with it neat basketi [ containing pears,
cbieltene 'Attmsieor,l he said,'' it is the.; -'
tiiverrorY of e day"when your skill saved
my life; accept ***amble gift. The p ear s
and chickens' are, bettii than , you can -find iin
Paris; they firemTVoinlngifillit2 Each
beedinglyear, on the : sfune day of - Ti 2 04,
the honest priest bionght his grate ol offering.-
,
on
had
and
ero-
. we
- ere
sad
ht?'
anse
DUPIIIMUM
ETRTE,ENDOFGI
PEOPLE. -I
Qrp_
417,1
•-''. . •-• •
It t letvli Dupuyt was itaken ill, encl.:tilt.
Ihisicians declared his heart., diseased. 'll z;
ttufhimself up wit h his favorite nephew, an
ooto
• fused to stalls fiends . i'One &t he virot:
i . a alit of taper :. ;' Le-n4di . 14 a beiOindu.
1 ! re ,' erne d has need f the priest,'
i id sent it to the village pri , who quiekl
lbeyed the summons. - ,11 ietriained fo
1 .me in the surgeon's' chamber;,an: whc
e ustne forth, tears were inlis eyes, nd DU
.uytren was no more. llove easy 'for tilt
maga:nation to fill up this cuttline : ll, e vhich w. -
all that was vouchsafed to 'Per tan; gossip
NY.. Vaarterty. -i 1
•, , .
Prom the S
HYPOCE
• A Nov
IN. CARLETON.
1 4 frend Carter, how is yon
•
r • I
am midst discouraged,
l ye a physician , ?' , •
, do nothing for her.'
l'e say 'l'
4
Good morning,
-ife this morning
1 Bad as ever. ~
qure
"Do yOu still: It
'.Yes„ but he Can
`l3ut what does
• .‘ - He says that it
if liyponhondriaciJ.
It:m ,completely we
going:to die to4la,
most piteous aceem
I. hive neglected Tr
ly, and. can no lot
preilmee; which
I •.'A hard case, in
but *bat do you i
Igo. \ I can't t i
unless I beome in l
-
mad housi.'\ \ . •
. 'Do not despa
means hopeless.'
have done .wii
I am no physi
M ilan in my bead
cure her.' • •
4 Out. with it,
ki*.f.p a straw if
!'
hope
Hav • e you a g(
I believe so.'
"If ,yOu haVe
means: When y,
little is possible •
1 -ratcly to cut dowi
She lays.
not thiul
tions a subject-of
is the Most aWkWard •
LT he j,ever met with...
n out. ! She insists she
,-; and' besought me z in tl
is to remain with i ! fel.; . 1.) ! ,
ly business too zniach.'lat
' ger indulge .her' with,:, m
Only ••makes , her up,
deed, particAlarlpfor yo . l
tend to d6l'
li,gine:syttat, friend klus
bane and take refuge in
,
nnot,• purehaSe 'one i
il return at noon: stiv
in her but proceed .dQi
1 / I !the bedstead upon' wb .
1 You' M
ajould nke y ail'
iirtb.'l . • .
• re serious- in my life.,
: I rest with me ; but if y
.l , waSli my • bands Of.
,
4 :I• neverwas.m
thig; and leave di:
do not agree. to. i
matter.' -
`Since you are
thing, however ri,
It, is a bargain,
It is.'
The friends pal
his sture,while Bu
of his friend.
quaintance, he w i
sent - word.to the
thing Of,the utind
cate to her and r ,
Such a, xnes-sag4
dying woman, 88F
consented to see
dently got - her .c
for leaning.
stairs.
Good mornin
feel 'l' ;.
I am dying,'
Then I will 'n
e 4 towards the 44
room.
oor as if about to luive - h
e,llit. Bush, to die
e WI understand yOU
t to pay to me.'
san 'unpleasant task to b
evil tidings.'
What .do you mean,
• Do not jeave
beeddes, you gave
something inipor
"-True ! but it
the messenger. of
, Evil tidings I
Bush ?' - •
To distress a
irregularities of
nant to my feelin;
`Speak,' said
head with an ad
op.' •
When your
hig, where did hi
• To his store,
he - go l'
Injured worn
called at thehotv
where he-is aea
'You amaze n
had hastily , thrw
fiir.y sitting up.
Take care a
dear madan.. I
any further. I
not, dare not do
Procet4-Lte
allow me to . re
Conceal nothing
friendship.
believe . y u an injured- woman, and I
will frankly tell' all, although it " sill surely
i coskme Carter's friendihip. He is a: dually
'eng4ed to her; ,TheyLvill
be'married seine
;six months after your diiath, which they have
kleulated will soon occur.'
`The monster!—hut I will balk? him. Mid
rthat smooth faced young widow—to tell me
Only a day or two since, that she should nev
er marry again. I'll soon put a'stop to these
fine doings.' • • ,
But this is not all, Mrs. Carter, they-have
actually consulted Dr. Hoback, or soine,oth
linmbugging astrologer; to learn hOW long
you will 'live; and he , informed them . thiit •if
your husband could m*44 in cutting down
ale four posts of your bedstead, while yonje
-inained in bed you would not live four dils.'
k Monstrous! but thir tale is incrediblU. I
cannot believe it.' I
I You shall have Proof, for your husband
ill commence operations this noon, hoWever
.foOlish it may seem:.
Bni wilt not remain in the house to be
thus If I were not so I would re.
turn at 'onw\to my father's.' ,
Take my advice„ iriadairi.. 'Rest qUietly
until he returns. but Partake of all the nour
- -
Ishineut yon possibly, lean, and when hp be
gins his vile work, leire your bed at 'once
- and thus put an effectuaiNstop to his.villain
°us intentions. I reallyreannOt remain anoth
:er moment:: . I
Helcft - the , lady in:a terrible,r4ge ;who,
"linerwhile reflecting upon r wrong - s,entil for-
Icit tier illness.- The Unconscious Cartee
turned,. and withoutwesting words •began
iorously hacking at - the:elegant mahogapy bed
pests. Thexife, with the fury of = a tigress,
leaped from the-bed nnd completely over l l
-1414tolmed the astonished man with invectives
. .
notl excite yoUrselCiny
ill nbt, shock four feelings
a* abort to say—but I Can:
*t.'s
I ine. anything -iather Alan .
ain in this cruel suspense.—
from me, as you value 'my
• •
1854.
Spiipglid Banner.
1 Cumill9r.
- .4. .
I /R ease.
9' such eases are
\ • •
an,A;arter, but I have
hieh I. thinkcannot fuil
at oneo.; r mil rea4ly
it - points out the slight(
. .
I- • - I . • .
. ,
I sharp axe r --, -
serious I will agree to a
then
'd. • Carter proeceOed t
sh h ast e ned to the. reSi ae
s he. NN 4 , iI,S an irtintate
• ,
as at (inice Admitted,
invalid; that he had isot
•
st importance ,to conmt, m
ust see her without 'del k),
roused the curiosity of h
[shc,termed herself, and ..h
him- :The nurse had
e ' for she made an itxcu.:
nd at once proceeded' dow
.• • .
,;Mrs. Carter, - how do o
he said faintly.
t disttirb yell! He m
feeble," fond wife with: hi
Iter hniband is' most rerpg
gs. 't r .:Wish I had not e9tne.'
'qarter,, - propping her
itional j)illow;" lel, me kilo*
usbanq left - you thisim
tell.ytiu:he.w:s going?!
of course. Where n utd
i •
n—he deceived yOu ' •for h
• of the young w idow Saki
stant
ie, Mr.lßush !' The invali,
tiasha*l about her, and *;
VERNMENT.”
and . accuautions of / the most bitter and vmdk-,
tive Odracter.
, He, thinking her insane;fled from the apart
meni, bat she followed front room / to room,
giving her rage full scope and denomicing him
and ;he widowl Smith as the- vileat and most
criminal of mankind. /.
4.4er a long and ludicrous icenelif domes
tic *motion, matters wereaatisfactorily
plaited by both parties.
s he lady eras pletely cured of her fim 4es, ,and became- ate
exoellent „wife,' i but it was a-long{ time before
she forgave Bush. / -
, / . - - -77-7
.... , 'THE fiIEATRIAS; . ;
-. i 1
41 wrrespobdep / t of the N. Y. Courier- and,
Enquirer,- 'WU/writes letters frourtin ship
I• • . ~,
.board during? voyage •to At,istralia, gives the
folloWingliiteresting sketch: ;' - 1 : :
• I 4 1 . ' . • .-- ' .' -;-,
' • .TbEA.t.,Art . Losa YA.w.v.---One finettfternoon!.
' when our with her crowd of passengers_
- was in the Southern Atlantie; . .er'mOre prop
erly,./the Southern .Indian Ocean ; and farther!
Ay the South Ward than the traeks of .- most,
v4sels, being, as I remember,'.fn latitude . ai
4111 , as 45.. deg., the Albatross came about us
in übusual numbers. The weather was light;-
ihe . bird eager forlslusti or any . thing that fell
fronts the ship, and ourpassengers eager for
sport it-being the first week after we had got
intiette bird!latitUdes. The Mate,'Who' had
the deck, was. wilting (probably: with the
Captain's knOwiedge). to indulge then. Fast:
enittg a - large-hook to a - spare 1 log-line, and
baiting with a big piece'of pork, he soon had
a victim outiof the flocks that were following
cle4 astern,land landi.4l hire, - -nOt Without,as—
sist#neetiover-the taffrail upon the poop.- - We
-were all' istOnisheff-at. his . size ; ; whieh"Was,so
Inui.h• larger than appeared froni the deck,'
L .. and,-act may be supposed; I had peeuliarca
riolaty, respecting the bird of l' The . Ancient
0 ' Mariner: ' • .. • ' . ,• . . ,
The Albatross is - the most Piietiectleitfon
thejoe"eiin.. There is nothing hi all nature sir
noble,"free, ethereal f "-spiritual-HnOthing ant
' ma t e that so, brings•the sense Of infinity and
-mystery and boundless ; ;pace 'tithe day-light.
' Hi hothe isl in the Southern•beetins, below.
20 ;:legrees-"Aouth.of the .
Here he ran-.
ges alone, or trreonipaiiy, - over- Wastes of wa;:.
terlthat it takes fast shipsfrOm 45- to 00
to sail acroSS. . .
I
His flight lis.not high; ;it iSleng low swings,
a mile or tali:3 each - avay l l Except in alighting
- and getting,:under -weigh agititt, he rarely
moves his Wings, / only . sometimes giving .tr
few grand, Strong. flaps ; then'. sailing away;.
"- new on
Tie 'side:- now on the. Other, now thy
astern, and. again- across the ship'stioaiii; he;
° .t m a y be watched in any. weather, going over'
11. a hiandred Miles of distance to: the ship's :One. -
13 No gale sends 'Vim to leeward„ mrealm less
ens the switMess "with which
S haVes With
'-. level wing the deep.' Sotnetinicirthere come'
hundreds of his kiturat once, .at Others I have
.wiitched a solitary one for daYsitogether. • . I.
/lever, Saw One alight except to pick up sOtne-:
O ,thing which had Wien Or was thrown from.
ie the ship. Their alighting and rising is goose
like:and ungraceful, but once afloat, their nio
-0 tiOnS have an alnioSt su
beauty. .Iti is : possible they: may Sleep' at
tii tilt on the:ivaves- ' but we never fell in Withl
thetn as-we did with Cape Pigeons in /the'
ie dark. I have thought that I could perceive
le when the latter were tired, after several days'
of uncommon rough - weather, but never the
e Albatros s . .
• .
n Ori it"shiP's deck they are pewerless,..exeept
to; bite - with their s.trano7 4 "- hooked bi 11 5 ..." So,flir-
O fronibeing'ahle to 'perch on Mast or•shrOtid,"
they are web-footed, and cannot fly from the
. deck or even stand upen.it, except Morvierta-`
v- rily. Their.-plunnage is white„ spotted, often .
le most "beautifully, various /Shades of
brown and black. 'Fifteen. feet, is
.a• low aye.;
D; -rage for their stretch of wing; some that we
01. caught. measured more than this, and I. heard
-• of:one being taken that reached- twenty,two: .
,e Tie expression of their eyes ;as they_ look
' - !Owl them,- helPiess on ' the deck,: is that
r. might 1/e.tioerd/ed to proud,
men, made the niciek of pirates...:Nothing not
le human ever wore a look so !high, so iinplor=
ing, yet so rimfeis.that it filled
me with grief and anger, and sharne;for. nay
s~ieties, see the :aptivesabu:Sed, by dogs,
and men more cruel than doh. I kneW them
to' be, stupid,. foolish birds, intent only o fill- ,
. .
ing their stomachs with disgusting garbage,
and cruel even to each other, tearing 'and de.
vouring a disabled - One that may be thrown
to them,. without mercy: Yet •I :could not •
bear to see our . ' enterprising Voting, gentle
. . •
Men' out off their wings to make pipe stems
of the little bones, and skinning the feet for •
parses, .While thepoor ignorant things ..were
alive. I felt the superstition of the- poem,
though among sailors; there is not only no
Snell • superstition, but the-, birds are regarded
fair gamer . :
. f Natural Wonders of . :
• Florida. - . - .
A writer in .the Floridian >Journal, says
the unier..Stratnni .of .Florida rests . on one
vast net: work of irregular arches 01.,..-itupen
dous magnitude, °through Whieb innumerable
rives, creeks and Mineral. waters in silent
darkness perpetually flow.. Walkulla, 0c4:...
la, WarciSsa,. Crystal,llemosassa,.Chesioilits
ka, \Viekawatcha, and Silver Spring, are the
principal rivers. .
.. , ' . .• • - ' • ~.- -
The creeks of :this denomination ire too nu
merous 1 to. mention; most of ' them, affording
tine mill-Sites. Therare, too; , partly or wh.ol,
ly navigable for the .smaller 'class of steam
and sails . vessels throughout' the:. entire (Di:
lancesfi l l' their subterruneouscourse.s. Tfiose,
that aremet, can - be made so.' with compara
tively= small trouble and little expense. The
same writer. also
. says, that the number! of
. mineral arid thermal springs' in :.• Florida, .ii
more tha4 tyke- - thousand. - Their-principal.
;
solid if% dients are , the sulphates of • linii i .
magnesia, 'and .seda, oxide of iron_and 2 some
iodine: I' ' heir v = olatile ingredients con:sist'of
sulphoret ed hydrogen, carbonic acid, and ni
trogen g , S. ' . ThAse - litiep soon evaporate if
the wa be eal3osed in an open . vessel -to
'the . atnioTphere ; its . taste . then becomes. insip-,
id, in . Sorneinstances either rnagnesitin br:_are-'
rid.. • 'lf Florida be so thickly imbedded with,
mineral arcs, will it not clash With the thee
. rY of
• PrOf.Agaisil who . : Says that.- Florida.
was built by : the coral worm, and other.rna
rine: 'anienalcule 'I - and thai - '4;:took4hem nii
wards of one hundred: 66m1/rid, yeats to . ac
complish .it
..
rir''Why cutting off up' elephant's head
so -widely 'different from cutting off any other
head Ideettinici - when you cut - theheacl from
the Wily you don't separate, from tho trunk.
,
Ur' Sae' duspills would efreetually cure
niany diseases with.which nuinkind are
afiti&„e4; if every individual' ekiuld' mike ALI
own ettib4lo'st.
,
A Lowarnainitilina •
The Pilgrim left - yolk at the coal fit:Main
43irtim_ 4.soe,toe i ftnlbie and ad- ° •
na . .ire, and bet Yo
as - juit unt - a - Ain visiting
One otthe-I)edsof anttetteite.
bedlis enteredimit horliontataltilbg
through \ earth and - sand upheld, by timbers
for a few rods,till thenind is reaelnk.*Abed
perliipi six reef thickillying ' s itt. the inala ofa
floor of rook - on the bottom and„the top.,'Tbis - -
bed lies. at:the base of a hilt Sloping uptp td
to .the, west Smile' hundred feet, and, cont'
ing other beds . above, :and id:AtHip
this and each Other by atria: of paek,o4;4o
- Tome, and 70 or 86 feet between
other. beds. This bed eitenda through.,-the.
hill,-probaLly,' and covers sonte,hund,f44-
eres. Here the entrance is Heaily-WriAciiitiai.
but the coal' 'often has an inelinatiOn dte,
. .
horizon from 10 to 35 d egre&t,-.aebordint . ."
the. Variation in tbeupheaving poWer 'by"._whl*
they.unil the whole reeks Amy& :bectiruiseti '‘,
from under the oCeamm tirnft, lin 8,144- t ,-•
doubtless long before the race of Adan• w as
placed on the earth., i , .r. ~ •
The coal is broken out by blastirtg;:ind*
, -•
great many, men and boys are enripkiyeifin • '
this" process, -and in .. remoiricig_ the coal - into:"
:the open air ituddayl4l#:- :A,pattilts cut by. ~
blasting into the bed, wide 'enough for ",-. the
ears drawn, by mules o enter. At theprop.
er distances euts-are ade at right angles to
the mainpath. - ..These are cut perossly pathi•
parallel to the main th,:tm
s.:l
d the Coatbortte .
aikay; thus leaving idbloCks Of. anthracite, '
Perhaps. : twenty:: feet square, to- 711°1d -the ..
stiong,roofpf the'bed between. wlti the . oesd
is. removed about fift feet wide. • Thus the
bed is cot 'into „the figures of &chess:board s '
the blocks remaining for the . support l and ndt,
for being moved like (chess men.: More thin' .
half a mile of tin* cuitingsare alreadycnitak
in this bed. The air within ; is.coot s ; 'tuni..ien
tilation is secured by sinking shafts from the.
'Surface above down to the cavity forined.-.;- -
As yet no inconvenience is felt froM the corri:...
bastion of the gun,p,vider . or 'confinement of
the air, so completely, is the ventilation
. tia.,,,
cured by the procesoladopted. ...
.The exavation . must of course be dark at. '
the blackest midnight. - The wozipnen useoil
lamps`to give .theral light . , -.The boys who
klr,,-e in the coal carts au& driVe'out the coal • .
hare s each a 'littie latnp fastened.to Ais hat,for •
his own illuminatio q . , Viewed from. ,some,
distaiiv 'within, .the seerie is wild and niagic- .
al, and• one, thinks of pandemonium aslther
blackened Vulcans Of,
along 'with their
lighted lamps bobbing up and . down. But . thi
jOkes, and song:3,.anii. pleasantry, anithappir
activity, Soon convince yo that this is tinOth- t
er . soEt of pandeMonium. The worknaen and
liOys are said to he4ealth pl, industriona *ell
. I
paid and :prosperous, and find a. competent'
support for a ntnitityde of contented families,
whine small, and - comfortable dwellings are
`se4tered at _various distances frbm the bed.
The Lakawanna rol s on at a little distance;
with the power-of whitening tho coal-bearing
faces and •bodies of the laborers,- especially if
employed in ,fidequ'a4c, quantity. . - . ' r
The is is worth a ride to Sew.,
ton; even froni Rochestmi ' Come' and look -.
it inaturit arid art..;. Thefeoal_is brOught out \,
but, I cannot follow=
it further.:•'—corretipoftd
i• Atee of the ..Rdchegie; Dentocrett. ~ . 1-'
IN - DI4N IMICES *tomato:
O,
wEoo--pronounced by. Mrs.• Whit,akaed
captors, Ah-walt:gah ‘ -'-',aecent on the seciard,
syllable. In Morgrires League;' he ape*. it •
; a, in. the second viable pronoun.!
ced as in the word fate. trpon • Guy John.sOn'ir
map, (1771,) it iti written! 0-wegy. It is alio
so writiec in the map accompanying thetrea,
ty 0f.1765, at Fort StanWix.- But blithe deed
of cessiOn,' drawn_ at the same time, it is •
led Os-wegy ; shoWing conclusive imiceurti.
ey; probably, in bOth. . : -
By our early settlers it was pronoutteed t ,
0-wa-go;, a pronounced as in fate.. In ailoc7.
-unrent, of -1791, and letters written .
1799, 1801, and as late•as 1805, the writer
finds it so written. Ilgr3. Whitaker,-who was -
acqUainted with 'thisTonit during her, captiv. ,
ity, and became - a residefit in this immediate
pieViims, or abOut 'the time, efl, the - °
extinguishment of the Indian clafin f liasjpyeix
it, above ; and probably the most nearly Cora.
rect.._ Its' signification -4, Where the* - yeller:,
-The narrows beldw and above 'the is
river, and alsd upqd the-.creek, . abenttwe ,
miles from its'mouth, to which this Nun •mks
also given, renderthrit meaning peculiarli-sig- -
nifiCaht, as applied to its extended valley :or .
basin, the o utlet to. which, on all sides is throk
,narrow, go rges,or .passo,..., • .
CA - N.POVA , NAir-in; the Seneca dialeciNvwk,
.na Canoerish, meaning, literally,! little livink
cWaier. •. So named from- the spring
. at the
base of -the cliff,' on. the -westerly 'side of the'
creek from this locality:-: its present:
nation is•im arbitrary transposition of sylls..
ble.s. - - L •
St7f;qI3EHANNAIII Sinith'ildstory of vir , r•-•
it is written Sas-vieSehan-nough.
By Mr. Morgan, in the Onondaga dialeet,Ga.
wa-ho.wa-neneh. The first and thir4d; pro
•nouneed as in the ;syllable, 4: the second •
one as in fate; the fourth as in at:. -
CENANGO. Upon the map of 1771; hel •,
fore "cited; this° is given 01.8 i-tan-goo ~
llewittmap, of about •the, year:l79l, it: . ki
. written Clic-nen-go.' lifMr. Morgan's work
is giyen 0-che-naug,
Ctroeostre—upon the early map it is wrif-,
1 ten Chugh-nult: At the treaty of 1768, It al- -
,Written.; the:same, 'with the 'exception of the. f.
letter 1, which is oltted., ' - -
• 0QC:404. , By, l th early missionaries
iilmir-giuth-geh. - Upon the early - map -
uogh-qUegy: By some: of the Iro4uois,now ..„
,
in tanida,' it is' pronounced 'as e'rittee by' the
Missionaries. •
' ThelWdAteru branch -of •tho belaasare-:=.
.Coo..kWa-go on, the, map of 179.1. - - - Uporilthi •
one of 1771 .3(o-lioek Branch. • -
,Easfern branch of the sauce ., river—Po ! ,
pachltOn. • : - -
Toltiarmi.,Upan the early 'map, Tail:
dock ; . h as recollected by Mrs. NV,hitaker„Te* - ',
an.dol i ; et the treaty , of 4768, A-Wan-4410J
= 'sea.-fives and WY-rarek4Aulos,
''Snx-grix-ircra.—ln the work eatitle4,_"yio.
"de Zeiibener, published at New:l4k it 111 ,
written ScheseheVlon.° ode of the offi.t
I cers, under General Sullivan,
,'She7sheetta•
ounk,
Wym.tranto.-4.lppu the enerlypiaii 611711-,
Wi-a-loo,sin, In ; the lifkof the'
ger, .0a MoTilvi4ll.m*lotiury*
.htedenehut
ten--' tenti - of,paico l
it is' irlittenVi-hi-iu-sing.
A- party of ittnfeia'•lltOra' 'ltuilinik7
eountY .vent, on a hunt of several ' thiys; . --lific.
Furs ootuttrilatqlk,..and- kinitfine , sialarii,q
Th'e'y Ma - tou r r d0r: 41 , 1 4 . k 4rmit ,04 , 1 30`
mall game, entigbt a great inaw . trout,:?'
captured an,,esgle and two- procupitnnv
,-.
. ,
MEE;nII=M9
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