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ill limn tountv Elanotrat
, pUBLISIIED 'EVERY THURSDAY AIOVIN,
By OrIATT & BARBOR,
SMETHPORT, Iq'ICEAN COUNTY, PA
' TERMS: - ..$l5O in Advanco
Rates of Advertising
• .
COIUMII•One 3 . 9ar .
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.one square Of ,V 2 lines or iefSj.3
Earth subsequent Anse
pusinepie Cards . ; with .
Thw.e Terms will.ho strictly adhered te:„..d]
Etteilitos Mircitorv.
• • ': A:. D. RAIdIIN, •-• . • • .
,Stirverir, i-Draftsman ConveyaDcer,• and Real Estate,
Sniettipor!., M'Keau colinty, Pa,
• A '.•*l7.llAM WILKIN . -
• '-.•
Practical" Mechanic, Millwright, Bridge-hUilter, &c
Port Allegheny,.ll . l , l{ean county, Pa..• : "
L. BROWN,
B.URVEYOR,•.BRAFTSMAII, CONVEYANCER - and Real
Estate Agouti . Mee, Williannwille„Elk Co.,' Penn'a
-:-nerenssoes—
' Chapin Ridgway, Pa: -
- • lion: Thotnas Struthers, ". • • • -Warren Pa.
W. 'S. Brownell,. Re(i., ......--..'Ernothoort, Pd.
A. I. '.Vitileoz, :Buena -Vista,• Pa.
' • • • • . • CARVER. -'IIOI.IBE, • • " • •
JonN FI. llctt Proprietoil . corner - of Water , and:Hickory'
Streets, lyarren, - General Stage Office.• '• . ,
. •
Whelessluau , ' Retail Dealers in Family Groceries, Pork.
• Flour,• Palt,-Feed, &C., &c. • Undei•.E.:P. Mason's.
Stove Store, East side of the'POplic F.qaare, Pmetnport . ,
•
BACKUS &'CO
. . .
GeneralDeallera in Dry Grinds, Gr'ynerira,' Crockery.
Boota and Shoes; Hats and
..kc.,'oppnaitelhel:lonrt House, Pnie4hinirt Pa.
J. C.., HOLMS,
. ..
. . . .
Wholesale. and Retail Dealer lo.f'rovislens , and ;Yenta?.
.tireceries, Dry Goode, lloOts, Shoes llats,•Oaps, Nails,
Yankee Notions, &c,, &c. 'Store one, door west of the
Astor , Hotta°. : Teethe,' Cash.% •• • • • '- ' .
FOBES, HOUSE,
Fronting the rithiw. e q uaiis,.-Olead, N . .. Y. ..T.t . mss
I..roprietor. The Fobes llouSe entirely.new
and:built of briek,',and Ic • farnished in modern style..
.The prnprietor.llaitera himself' that his accommodWe.
tiona are not anrpassed by any lintel in Western New
, York. Carriages run to and .troth the New Turk and:
BYROM!. HAMLIN,
. . . . . ..
ATTOIiNICY it - LAW; Eintthport, .111'Kenn County.' Pa.,
;Agent tor Afessrs. Keating k Co's Lands . Attends'
especially to the Collection of Claims; }Nomination of
:Land Titles. '
Payment of 'taxes, and all Business rela
.
ting to Real Estate, Olftlee'iri Hamlin Block.' .. .
GREEN'S ROTEL
IV A. Watnnr, Proprietor;—at Kinzua. Witrren *county
Pa. Ms be.. SUPPIiCA' 'with the hest- the
country affords, and he-sliare no painsinztazoinodlaing
his guests. •:
.
E.. 801110,11.T0N ELDRED,
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• . .
, . .
Atlernay and CounsellOr at Law, Snietliport, IWriertu
• County, p... .fiusthiss..eutriiste,l to hie. care for the
',counting or 51%aan, Putter and Elk. will ,he promptly
atterled.to 011 ice Imthenourtlloute, scampi floor.
DR. L.. R. WIENER;
.Physician ant Surgeon, •Sntetltport, Pa, will attend to
all profeeclonalUallirwithpromptuese, ' °like idSart
wel l 81lick, beeoticl
N. S..BUTLEN & CO:,
, . .. . .
W.liolexale and'ltetal Dealers in Staple and Parier Dry
Oonda, eitrpeting, Reddy Made. Clothing', uad General
SurniabiOg Oraida Bootaaiol Shoes, Wall. and Window
. Paper, Looking dlasseii ite: , At Olean. W..Y.
BENNETT ;HOUSE,
SnieDM)rt,3PlC.eati.,On., Pa. D. R. lik:a.Nvir, Prnprie,
tor—opposite - the Co4o..Donse,; A new, large 2 coni-,
Inodioun, and• well. furnish6d house: • • . . '., •
7CHN C.: EACKVs,
. , • .
:Attorney and Counsellor at Law, SOletliport, llt , Kran Co'
"Ps. Will atomd to all Wildness in•hts profession in the
counties of 111"Kefin; Potter and elk. Office over C. B.
Bartwell Sc Brothers'Btore.., -. . •'' • • • ' ''• ' . '.•
ASTOH HOUSE,
Wm. Hanna.. Proprietor, Smethport, MlCcan Co., Pa
.Stages to and from this. place stop hero'.. Good accom
...mOdations and 'reasonable Prices..' • . .• '
. .
GIDEON IRONS,
Deafer in Dry Gondol, Grocerien, Poet( Flour. Salt; Fie!'
• Ready-Made anf Sho'. Store in Da
ton,a•ohl,stantl, 811101.40 a Pa.' General Patent
BACXNY Xit 0 U SE,
. .
Coine.r of Seci)ivl tend Libwrty.strpet.ii; li'or're? Pa. E.
A. TrAtillowi Prriprie.tor: ..Travelfiri! will llnd g iod itc—
commodallolinand reasonable charges. , •
E. s, MASON,
. . . .
. .
Deater'in Storm!, Tin Warp, Jaopanott Ware, ke.;.wette
side of Alio Public Squoro, Smethport, Pa..: Custom
work done; to on the: shortest.. notice:and In the
. •.mosE substantial wanner..' .• .. • ' • . ,
W. 8. BROWNELL,
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Dealer to Dry Goodni . Groceries, Crockery, Hardware,
Boots, Shoes, Hats, .Caps,,Olass, Nails, Oils
• • East side, of .the Public Square, Smethpore, Pa.' L.
L.!. 0110,
. . . ..
Dealer in Pinvislens'and Family, 0 roceries generally, id
• 'Farmers. Valley,. 11I 7 Kean ' 00., • Pa. Crain Lumber,
, Shingles, &e., taken in exchange for - .Gds: Patent
'filadicines for sale.. -• . : •
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LABABEE'S HOTEL,
. . , .
.
B. Len,tnen, Proprietor,-Allegheny •ltridge, Mien!'
. Co., Pa. This houee is situated about nine miles from
Smethport 'on.the road to Olean; and will be found a
. convenient stopping-place' '. . ' . .
.. .
EMPORIUM HOUSE,
Abippen, M'Kean Co., Pa. LIGRAND Cook, Proprie!Or
' A commodiOns and well-,furnished, honed). Strangers
and taivelorn will find good necoinmodations:
FdIibIEBIP VALLEY ROTL,
. . .
. .
of T. GoonwiN. Miff bowie le eituateit abont'five.trillea
from Smetbpert'on the read to Olean: Pleasure Tartlet(
" and other loan be . accomtnedate4 iin Lhd Nbrirttiaotice,
ELDRED , HALF7WAY DOUSE,
NATHAN DieNNis, Yropriotor• TLix Lduae is situated-hal
-way, between Suietliport and.Olean. if you.wnot it good
dinner tido in the place to atop. •
#IIOIIDIS .90RWIN,
Proprietor of the 'Grist 111111,.'at Mc•
kertabountint: Flour. Metki, and Feed ~ronstantly
• on hand and fOr sole, in : largeind oinall quantities.
RAILROAD HOUSE,
STRECTIUt Proprietor, Norwich, Wllcoan:Co..
"Pa.
.:
Good accommodations can bo had . there . atoll
PORT. AtLEGANY. ROUSE;
F..NOCII,R. "Dota.ny, Proprietor, 'at Pint Allegany...Me-
Kean County Pa. TIIIE4IIOOI ISAILIIIIII.II at the Jime.
Von of the Binehport .aral Allegany Myer i 01111,4, Di,,
~ •
.tulles east of Sruetliport, .
.
irpOK.oty the map' of :the. 'tates, and
then look into the'old stand 'of Ford & Smith
and you will find Ed. Mason's' shop all nil
the nee-e'dt. T
. . ..•
TO Mk•Bet'S.
. .
Boys! your' lidos art all befo r e . you r
• . peAbey short ur ¢o- -they: 3 long;
Whether good or iil.come o'er ytni,...
3, Never give nor tabu a wrong; •
. . .. • ... . . :., . '
But ntlek together:
Slinubl kind Jortunnis emilcrt ahead you:
forget
And fate knrerioinentU kond you,
Cling td'gedinirlyoU
._•
. . •
' 'Yoh! Mink. dogetlier
4' s success'in life ehould vary, • •
' Bowo ho rich and soma peer, . '
• . ....• • .
Let net iicheelnake you airy,
• Nerer i s coru the Icier Oryo.e goer;
' ".. '•But stick together
.
Time and chance may alter caeca',: • •
And the' rich one-soon- be'peor, .
While the 'pow' ones . tnke the-placee
That the rich ones hold before;
• Then atic.k.tegether•
Bbould temptation lure. a brother,
• From . ,the path he hhnold pursue,
Crush hidt not;. but rather another...
.Anger.‘ithUlTeetlou true, • I.' .
Atid stick together
131e.cid- Mei' water !ince is thicker- . •
'Whep Its fountrOti is the came; • ~
TThenkindred sLonld
'not bicker, •••
Aticl '9l4 . kb:oi-obe in dame, • :
• , • .But,stick. together
Tim time, my sons, ii.fast.approching,
•-• When Pireieelbee:loth the kleaq;.
Then let Melee!, srbeit death's encroaching;
Itodall the hopes of lift: av
• • Yos'll‘tiek together.
'For, in this weary 4 - orld of ours, .•••••
The rictoiles nrO just' and true,, •,
If they'll unite their kindreilpotyiers, •
And ettli (heti duty - do,' •
• And stick together
•
.•
•
Cannibalism on.the Plains
itErtutyst: c;91.11. 11,t*ITERS . liILLING ANII FATING
An old man who stepped at the New England
Hotel last .night, told a frightful:story of eanni,
-balism on the Plains, between Pike's Peak and
• .
St. 'Joseph', Missouri. . direet:fronrA u
earia' eicy; which is lOcated right : in the heart
Of the' o-called G . Old-Region: Heleft Genesee,
cOliniy,. N. 1%, in 'nidWinter and . with his son
and nephew, two full-giown',lnen, started .for
Pike's .Peak.'. He said they 'found 'the_ Peak' a
hum.bug,•and started for home;. 'They had been
.foreed to . sell their. oxen., 'Wagons,. 'the
,Peak, and'therefore purposed performing the
journey to : St. - Joseph on foot: • They had it
week'S•Stock. of provisiona in. their knapsacks
and trusted to lack to get 'clear ihrongli'._ When
some - two.hundred miles..on .their way ',they'
overtook a, party,Of five emigrants Who ; 'like
themselves, Were • returning to the .States in
destitUte Condition: and. on
. foot.. :This
: party: :
were. 'tiniest in : it:state of.starvation, andgreed
ity pouneed upon the cild'Man'a. now scanty,
steel: of provisions. TheY' 'went, On hoping
'to meat some -Peak hOund ra in. which would
relieve them. but; they' Were disappointed..- 7 .
On the tenth:day two of:the:party 'that the
'old Man and, his son' and nepliew , had.potrie up-•
on, died, of: starvation. They wore bhried by .
their: chmrades. .Pne.oftherii : Was from .Merrow-
COunty, Ohio. 'His.'name was James Richards.
The other Was :from New . Hampshire, bp( the ,
Old.' an did' het: remember his name. The
, Wrefclied..Party:crawlcd on h'ntilthepext day,.
when another clied„ad was. buried,' those
Who *had.. died" the day. before. Matters were
now, appallingly desperatey a.nil one of the par::
tilproPosed. they should draw lots to 'see which
One.' should be killed and .eaten . by
,the rest.!
This- was . ..done, tremblingliand
.silently, and
the old rrian's nephew •yrira . .the unhappy loser
in the'terrible game for life. Hewes despatch
:ed by one of the survivors .ol .the party:they
had :overtaken, and eaten by the miserable men,
The next day, towards night,lhey met an out,.
imurnl' train.
.They 'pounced upon .the
oxen and slew them outright befori.the asteh:
fished owners could Orel' a Word of "remonstrance.
They at Jenitth rearhed'St. JOseph,whcre they
separated. The old man,-and his ~ "eon fo..und
friend there who loaned their sufficient money
to take them home.- - The son was with his
'father. ast night, and fully corroborated what
is related' above. We can only say that-they
were .apparently....candid and honesty. men.—
Cleveland Plaindealcr. •
• AN EXAMPLE WottTnv OF birr,vrio:+t.--:Th ; e
Quincy Hen . 7l(l say's that'the - Gerinan.Renabli.
cans of Mdasachusetts, have issued ari 'address .
to thekople of the United States, eormineriting
upon the recent'actirm of the Black Republican
i..eiislatUre of tharAttite, whieh.putan amend;
,ment intolthe . Canstitution,..tlepfivieg. them .of
the right to.vole, until they ha've, been 'thein
seven yearS, in which they say :
.....••
is llrr t cilisena . of G.; lioloit iiisOcol, A -Mimeo no ,
€lllng snore .'to do with Ike .
tee »toi•O lend onrkilp to 'idevnie a 7ntri» .
to poicer , nhiell tram; des U.S insder fr;ot.?? . :.
That's 'the, tall; it.. The Mack
publicans., haye , aiteniteiL : to crush.Mit the Ger-'
mans in Massachusetts, that they will attempt,
the same thing here' if yea give the'iwthe..pew
er. Thekkirmans oLMassachusetts havee acted
wisely, leaVing them, and tlie German ''voters
of, this State should koilt.by theii example.
•Tue LOvsits' Puzzi.E,Todearn tcr : reistd,tl)e .
oldowing„ so as to make good - sense; mys-
•
I thee read see . that
..••• Love, is down will have ,
But that' umi yeti have you'll
One and up and you,- if
3.0wr,......w.KE AN
; COUNTY; i 'sPA., - TuirRSO,Ny;.JUNP, a 6;• 1 09:.=
SMETH
From the 011ie Slate Journal.
The Oberlin Habeas Corpus Case,.
'The decision of the.:'Supreme Court, jn the ap.
plicationfor a diScharge of.l4lshnell and tatfg,s
ton, convicted of a violation . of the. FOgitive
'Slave - Act, at' the recent term of the United
States District... Court, for iheNorthern.District
of 'Ohio, w as annotincedYesferdaY afternoon, all
the Judges being present. The' decision of a
majority of the- Court, .namely, Chief.. justice
Swan,'and Judges Scott and.:Pc.cli.,..was a gainst
the prayerof the relators... Judges Prinkerholr
and' Sutl4 dissented from the. majority of the
We give 1?elOw a SynOpsii • of Judge . Swan's
opinion; which piesents . the main points . :
.* • 'JUDGE OPINION.SWAN'S . •
Judges Swan, Scott and Peck, held': •
1. Thittbe provisions of Art, 4, Sec 2, of
the constitution . Of. 'the I.l" , nited•Statel . : .
person held to 'service or labor-in one'Stateim
der the •laWs- thereof, escaping 'into 'anOther;
shall, in consequence of any lawor
therein, be discharged froin such seriice.or la
bor May be due;'..' guaranties to:the owner.'of
an escaped slave tile'right•of roclamation.
• . 2.. • 'That a citizen, .who,.knewingly %and . in
tentionally interferes - with, for .the purPose of
rescue or reacues, from' the owner an 'escaped'
slave; is guilty of .a violation of the ,Constitn
tion of the United States, .whether the , acts of
1793, and 1'859, commonly .called the fugitii•e
_slave laws; are unconstitutional.or hot. •
•• 'That the -question itt. this case is not
whether the fugifiVe,act of
,15,J.0. is Unconstitu:
,lionatin respect to ihe appaintrnerit andpowers .
of COmmlSSioners,the allowance of a. writ of
hateia - sorpne, the mode .of re'clan<tion, &c.,
but whether Congress' has •any - power.to'paSs
any : law whatever,.however jOst atul proper, in
provisiOris for the reclamation Of shivesi or ,
to protect . the ovimer Of an escaped : slave from
interference, whe)i duly asserting his constitu
,
tional, rights of reclamation.
•
4. That Congress, 'from the eariiest period
of the GovernMent, has,; by legislative penal
ties, vindicated the . constitutional' right of the
Owner of slaves agaluit tinlawftil•interference.:
• That Suehlegi,sfationwasadontedin:pn3
by the:second CongresS elected'Under.the Con
stitution, composed of many of•theniembersof,
'the ponventioni•birfrdrited' the Constitution;
'haS, from. that day:to.thi'eyfieen in active 0p,4 7
atien' and his been acquiesced in by all depart.
melts of the G,overiirnent, National ;and State' ;
and the legfilatiVe power of Congress:. on.this
.stibject has' . been riscilg'yi.;-.ei? by. the General
sembly - of the:Slatef of Ohio in. their.statutes;
by the Supreme Cotirte. of:stassaelniSetti, New
l'Ork,PennsYlvania; Indiaria,, Illinois, Califor
nia, by the iStipremeCciutt of Ohio on the cir- .
curt, and indeed, by.the Supreme Courts of et c
ry State , iii the 'Union 'where the question haS
'teen made, 'end has never been denied by the.
Supreme oranY State—the Court of I , Vis.-
conSin.,inOtwithStanding the popular impression,
I.not forming'a it exception.
The right .to rescue escaped slates. from
their oUnters behrg detnetl to.aireitizens of the
United States by 'the Constittiiion;'Congress
ti ving:prohilai prohibited it and Unforced .the ;prohibis
lion. by penaltieS; .the Supreme' CoUrti . of'.the
United States and.,COurts, Of, the Free States
having recognized Rn d acnitrieseeil in such. legis
lativ‘.e.proltibition and .punishment, if the.qUes
lien is not. thus "ut' beyond the..reach. Of :the
'private perconalyiews. of „ledges i'.itnd if they
po.§es,s.judteitit.t.liscretionor power to overrule
on'the - P6wer.of their i . gdividual opinions this
nilbigken current . ordectsionsarui this acquje . s 7 '
eenee.`of the States of the Union, anachahgethe
settledinterpfetatiomorthe Constitution of the
United States; their'there)s . ,no".limit, and no
restraint upon' judges making at any time ;,'and
'under'any circumstances, . their own individual
c;pinionS,. the arbitraii. interpreters *of the Cdn,
7. Whatevet 1 - difference , Opinion . .may
riOw exist in. the public . niindi . as .to-the pmVer
of congress: to punish rescusrs•as. Provided in
the. acts of 1703 .and 1850,, no such vital. bloiv.
is given either to constitutional rights or State.
sovereignty by. Congress thus enacting a law to
punish a'. violation. of the Constitution' of the
.United States, as.to den:land this•Conrt- the
organization of reeistanei..l,f;.after more than
sixly.yeare of.:acquieseence by all departments
of the National and State *governmeets, in the
povvero,f Congress to .provide for the:punish-,
merit Of reSeue'rs.* escaped • slaves, that power
is to be disregarded,' and • all laivs,vvhich map
be .paseed by Cosgrees On''thli. subject from
henceforth, are . to be :persistently resisted and
niillifled, she *ark' sh6uld 'nut
be begun by .the, conserViitors of' the public
• • • - ..;•• .
Dr. Franklin and Thomas Paine.
•
Vhen Paine was ling his Infamous nt-
Arias on the Christiairrel),'ei . on,:he 'submitted a
part of, his manuscript to, Dr Franklin for his,
,inspection t and opinion. h . e .. ..folloNi•lng,.is the
'answer of that philosopher ait•patriot:—..
Dena Sim • 1 have read your inane:script with
some attention.. • By the .argument.it.cnntains
against ii7particula'r Providence, you * strike at
,the foundation of all religion. For. Without the
belief ()C .a. Pruv'idence that . take's cognizance of,
guards; and guides; Mid 'favors 'particular Per
th,;re Uri motivit to worship 'a Deity,
to i'ar its dkplealitte or,. ts)•pray .. for its
,pro,
'teetiOn. - I. will not enter into any. discussion
ofYotir princinles;theughYou seeristodesireit..
At pre . sent I-shall only givo you thy •Opinion . •
that; though your .reasoning,s 'are - subtle; and
may Prevail.. with some readers, you trill not
-succeedso.as to'cliange the general. :sentiment .
of. triankinth on: that suhrett, and ~ :the coons
quences.6l printing ; this pie C e. a:. gretit
deal of oditim draWn urion Yourself, : mischief. to
yent,'and.rie . benelit.to others lie that spits
.againSt the wind spits. in his own fare. But were
You,tp;succeed, Ito you imagine be
dene:hy yourself. may, find it easy to
live•a. virtuous..o(o w,ithout the ;assistance: af
forded. by religion Yon have a clear preception
of; the advantages of virtue, end.'the diativart7 .
tages- of Vici r and r ss.ese a stringthof resolu
tion sufficient to . enable you to .resist . cOmrnon,
temptations. But think how great a portion of
-mankind:consist of weak and ignorant men and
"women, :and.'of inexperienced, inconsiderate
yoth,loil'beth sexes, who have need of the Ma
tiVes..oT religiOn.to restrain. theip . .from.viee, to
support their . .virtue,..and. retain' them:in the
Practice Ofit:till ,
wi:ich is
t4e . grellt .. point of -And'.Perhaps
you..ore:indebted to her originallY,l that is to:.
your religious eduCation, for the habits of Vir-'
rue
. tipon 'Which 'yoitnow justly value yOUrself;
You might eaSilyidisplay your excellent talents•
of reasOning upon.a less haiardoupsubjeet, and .
thereby obtain' n
,rtink . ..with our. triot
Jityingusit is not 'neces:
sary, as among that a yOuth; to
be raised intathecempany M , .men;'should prove
his manhood by . beating his. mother. I. would
advise Yew .iherefore, trot to Atte:mit unchaining
the tiger, but to burn thiepieCe : beforeif is seen.
by; :other. Person, Whereby , veif.will .save
Yourself agreat.tleal of rportifteation from the .
enemies it...rnayraise . .against you, per
'hops'
pemps•
-a gOod :deal .of regret and . repentence. ITMca
are so Wicked le/ religion, nhat:tvolrld they
be if wilhouf ktter itself is
puny' o'f my friendship,. and .therefo're, add, no:
prerfrvtioli to it;..but simplY .. subseribe,:: yours,
Advice from.thel3eneli
Judge Marvin; of the Circtiit Courtin C'hau 7
tang' ue county, New YOrk, a .shert time since,'
had eight ortep boys arraigned for venous of
. •
fences,,and before. sentence was
.pnssed,'he
nuirecl of therneaqh. in regard'to 'their parent
age, employment; habits'of life, etc: .liitch re
plied that he Went a teaming . or ;into `a tavern,
learned to smoke or chew tobaceri„ . drinic'liquor;
ete. In the courselbf : his Temarks - ori .the
aeea
s'ron,'he Judge said :• • Before sentencing these
.hoys I have a , few.wOrds to - say to : the Men of
Chautauqua:cotialy; the agriculturists in
ticular, Come, of whom are her• today looking.
'dn the saddest vc.ene that it has e'verLbeen my
lot to see in t ,Cotint :so many. boys - , farm- ,
era' sons, toO, all-Of them to he:sent to.the pen
itentiary for stealing. and hurglary, .-Farrifers
Of .Chantauqui . countY, : when your heys :get
forge enough to Worlr,-11M1,1work ftir them: at,
•nornet.oa account let
: them gci td teaming.;
-I,cdrenot if they Can get fifty dollM-S a Month,
it 'will 'he 'l'hy will just. s
sure
ly,fellow'the. example Of these boy's, now he-,
fore 'us, they leave the • sacred and, restraining
influences of thCm plenty of good
boOks and' pullers, make - itotrie .. pleasant:,•nn4
keep them there ontif,theYare.ot„age,and, • have
the : wisdomto tescit the temptation of the high'
wages oh lfie -, rond or-in the tavern, 'butotma in- 'f:d at the exPense,of gand-,Chariteter: • •.1
tieiid . 'it CoriCern : ynn
if John Shooks is Cpuiting Sally .lohnsiViCl The••
aremtioubtolly . rational beinga, and can, con.-
duct their love affairs in'a • beenming. manner,
'and 'without any of7your interference. - Oroyhat
if Emma Vara haiignt a new ihress prO
bablY paid . for . , and certainly costs yoti nothing.
Why, then, need yon.interest.:Yodiiselfso deep- .
ty 'about it? tiVhati ifi . the principal merchant
in this place has become insolvent`? You are
iat•artiongttis creditors, and, for sake;
why. don't you let' the Man .have,a litife.cnjOy- .
Suppose Dorcai Swift goes to a dancing
School? .ctiats you nothing; acid as she has a
irail.conatitutioa a little..exerciSe.of this' kind
may: benefit her'.healtb. 'This rnterrnoildllng
With•the npirs of otheislo the'neglect of their .
own, is.hec . oming . entirely too preNalentwith
certain class ereiywhere. '
• itt•rirrin eldish . women. Who
lived on the froMler it hung the ear of iSl.2';
and possessed amar:velonSproperisity to tram
the news;tised frequently to. make - ingnities;ol
`soldiers: . o,n'a certain cieeasinn :she. called-to
,one..ottliese defenders' of . qui' rights, whom.she
had. frequently' sahited*befere: ""What's' the
tiel‘4-nOw "W good woniae. 3 . "'.said he;
~ ithe' Indians haile.'fi;ted a:/enerkindei
II;ie, andare'g,oing to
. turn it , o.ver and droWti
the ' , Oh. massy I massy ! .what , shall
I.dO ?" she exclaimed, and ttway'she'ranto telt'
her,pelghbois . of the tiangey . ; arid inquire of her
.minister how such a ealamity . might•be ave . ried.
Why,'? says he, fiyon . n'eednot- he. alarmed. -L.
We have - our Maker's promise Olathe will not
again..destroy- the world by.‘ilateW , "t. know
not, returned the.old lady; hastily, ‘ , /mt.he'brev
.noI/ii;ii to ;11):14'111 it—it's trertnare , pfo.finey
[l. 7 3 — Keip aloof 'from . rittividii; ir • ricillier
wittlt , >:s 1161 it pat ty. •
,•
Jefferson itiict the, .gepOlicins:
— .The flePublienns:Of i\lessachuSetts'were.the
most: ciarnOrous in their'euilogi'es of :fadsOn
and hii.princiPleS i -Sc?n the eecnsion'of
,his last
hirth 7 tlay anniersary: They hove lately been
in the habit cri.rclerri4 to him. as exPcMent
of the Principles of 'the s
they have Just adOpted'the ""two years . ,ainend-
Metit,",prnhihiting fereignerSfrern,ii . ntltig until
they ihnli'Jaye resided tiro ;years in, thii
country , ofter'being
,naturalized;nad'sinee they
'may : claim . this - as a .par(Of.,..JetlersOnis
We present. foitheir'rerisideration the' f0110w... ,
itig, extract . from Jefferson's - first message to
Congress; recommending .a reduction of.' the
time of naturalitation, which - was then four
.
ctinnot'omit • recornMendingn% revival of
(he.lriWron the'subject,nf naturalization . '
sidering, the : ordinary clitinecis 'of human life, a
denial of citi;:eriiihipoinder,a• reahlenee orfoin;
. . • , .•
teen yearn,•is.a.denial to n'great proportion : of
• . ••• • • •
thoSe'W a
ho ask.it ; 'and controls , .policy.-purs;l 7 .
ed, from their; first settlement bY:,rriany'of
ttlese:States,'ard still believed of consequence
to their prosperity.,',. And 'shall We. reftiss the
unhappy fugitivei fi orn distress that hOspitalitY.
whieli.the : savnges oft he wildernessoFtended i to,
our father's arriving iiuiluis land ? Shall oppreis•
rd hamanity,find . .tio syliim•, - tire....glohe
The constitution,Mtleeil,.has WfselY Provided:
that, for admission to certain ollicen of. trust, •a:
resident shall•bkrennfreil,suilicient. tO-deVelop
character and design: But might', not-the gen
eral -charricter,.and capabilities of is citizen be
.safeli,cornMunieateil to.every one mnnifestint
a bona .fidepl'irpose_iif einbiWliing I his. life and
fortunes, permanently- With . with restrie- •
tions; perhaps, to-guard against Irittidulent lump
pation of'•ou r' flag ;. an ribuie whiCh 'brings. so
mucli emh.acia'ssment•rind.losS on '.the, genuine
citizen, and so nitioli danger to•the •natiOn'of be
ing iniqd red in war, that nn, endeavor should be
spared, to detect 'arid. suppress if.'? ' ." •
MAN' TN rain Wor.i.o') Pans , -
the'other day, lir. Oeo: 8..
IVinship;:who is said - 16 . be the strengest; man
in. the 'World, Was* annonuced'te
,deliver a ler
ftn-e." Thehall was-fitted, end 'the. Dr.' after
hiving commenced his lecture- was' ieen to fall.
to , :,the, floor: appearetf.agairt and . agoiu
Swooned,- whrt by.the:niFVlce, of physicians he
•was•dissunded fconi , 'etternpting to. go on . w tth,
'his leetnri.' It is,saidl . that on being taken.fr'otn•
the hall, his. heart had. nearly ',ceased ..to . beat
‘V..aCcOutiti for Abe 'unfortiniateaffuir . on
the ground that the atmosphere 'Was . close: and
impure. His • friends, - . however,' regrirdit: as
caused by the peculiarity 'of aPpearitig 'tiefore
.P;11,1 ie. audience for the "Met; time.. br...W 7 has
for . spverhl years. given -tnneh: attentiOn::to the
•subjector Physicel education. 1-k ie:twenty
fi've:yearsof -rige, five feet se:venfinehes'in,
height, and weighs one hundred and for:it-three' .
Pounds: . , graduated att,Carnbt idgefive years
ago.; He can raiSe . ..it her, el' of flour [rem the,
flOor to his sliotilder). - C . llll . rake. birnself with.,
either little • finger till hie,-chitt, is hail a.,fo'n t ,'
above it can rake `2PO .
•t le flinger catrpUt dutnh' bell .of 1-11
'Peanda'; 'eiercises, do.ily• with. two dumb hells
weighing
,10,0 pounds.enclt% can t iae
. al ternateltaboye 'his head ;eati. lift with :the : :
haud • i/26 Poundsidead , weight, withoef the aid.
:of.striipi - or belts .Of 'any kind.' Topham, the
strongest mar'..l2ngl...nd,..could'rnisem,o'
poundS , ln'the.:snine.Wa'y.i and the celebrated ,
iziiipt could lift.only 500,. Dr. \V.
iirepred to exhibit "all:theSi 'feats, hitt the ..nft•
expected lurit'Which e vents took' prevented it.
proved .
stroagm' to be en infant. - •
Bunnies (Scalp!) last lett( r to . the New York:
contains the followirtg ...•
IJPon my 'return to P,ethlehem, rOde . by' the
tomb of Rachel:a small, birildingWith whitened .
withid a'high oblong mon
unient, built of brieli . ; and striccoed oyer.:.!The
spot is wild and solitary, and not atree spreads
its shade where 'rests the beautiful. mother of
Christian, Jew. and koslem.all agree
that this. is just the place where' Rachel. was
. burie . diall unite in honoring it,: :The , Turksare
inxioirs that' the. iiaalie, ma) , rest near hers,
and hence around the slump: grave , of Rachel.
The sweet domestic. virtues tithe good wife
,have won their:love and admiration as the tomb
'of A.hsalom near the brooltKediOn,t6ir- detea
taVon ; upon the latter llicy, thtoav stones to
mark their irorrOr of the ith,obedient , Son, while
'around 'the former they' wish When they die
. •
Iheir bodies may beinterred. . • •
Nur yr . onilerful...The,ivife worth four
teen years OF service "as a . .shepherd, must have
been a wife worth..having: The whole.,life , of
Raeltel Js'indeed one, of..the most touching iu
history. I.:he sWctit t•bepheritess..has.
left hermark Main the InenMiy'of man . , as well
as the. place of het tomb..: The 'tribute , to her
is. the tribute to.a gooth wife, end• hifidel, , Jew;
atid•Chrietiaii all conibitted to Pay it. The great
women of earth, , the. Zettobiiis and _,'leopatras
have 'died, been buried, a n d their. very plsce:of
burial been forgotten,' but , this day'stands:over
the grave of Rachel, not the pillarftcoli . sat,tip,•
but a modern monument in Its place. around
which Pilgrims from, eVery . land: under the sun
gather in - rerpeet atulTreverenee:'forthejfaititfOl
'wife and good mother in Israel...
rr,:Tr.'l'l•9l , peritp i 3 !lojjit eca2e ; nilvei3'ity: is
thal4ner'to neigh friesivicjfk. ,
Bad Go for the. Per Lion.
•, . ,
Deacon w a s tr g tilt yety.:piotte , •
resident , dr town inlha interior: ofWl/CO*l' r '
who felt a VerfYlively interest ininhind :
general.. One„ young, -Mitn; a feeding
among the wild colts. of 1K _-r }yne 1110AtIdt-1
ject•of his especial
Hearing that . this'young.man; Vrho
store, held aliigh carnival of
•every night after :the concern,,,wau, eiused,,;thr
pious deticen:reiolved - to
endeavor. to error - a:hie •
ways hYjndicions . counselling., . The rcnpe race
-heard sotnehow 'of the. visit and was
When the deacOn entered thestore,'he teen*
the object of his:Solicitude OttiUg ite4,
elm:long Inlet ly by . the table, upon which were
scattered a few tumblers, a bottle or ,Whiiikey
and a peck of VIVA.:
. "
Ite *is received c'OrifiAr'; .
to take' a seat, • lie did So, and . at _ once pro-.
ceoded ta perforirf • ihe:drity. he felt 4nFeanbent
upon dWelt upon the .iniquity at card
playing and hinted , upon the .jialkipant"
would sooner or later overtake t4ole who .. “ret.
!ling at the 1113100.1e i -- irisared . 144ffie t 'one et
his talents and ability might bacotre a shining.
light among his cempanions, if.'he: would' turn
from the
.e'itnt"crf.hiel; . 7ays and iclorrn:—Awitle,
much 'else thatlie Would s have', done Well to
• The ::yMing
,man, listened . meekly;.
length. replied: conside . r. htibtelf.th'a
chierest'of siiiners—Atad 11;is:seeret
jrank some whiskey, to be sure,.but as for
cards, it was . the most''gar? in the
world 'when' played for atmiserpent. ..."Patehrei
noyp t ' 7 said he, absti•Setly; .picking, up tild!SY
that lay
. near, "cnchre is played Freely
the most refined circhr, and no harm thinighi
.of it.. 77itl.yoti play. it; Den cpn
The ifeai!on acktuMedged his ignorahaes
daring with . a•snaile,and a blush tivhichludica 7
ted kisfear that•a joke ‘Sasn't i t riglit On.;
der. the eireamstance;:'“he ydid'n't•
deace frornthe dev4:'"•, • .
. . .
nperfecily . . centimiedl. the young
man, shuffling - the deck and dealing off.aa, ittor
•, •••, . • .
a
game, while. the deacon - looked sileotly'on
with dawning iptereSt... (<l.: deal 6ve..earchi.td'
you'end . flve to myself, end a trump.' %You look'
atyouf .[passing.. dezicoii; - who ,
took if Mechanically; . 4nite'. bovrildered,• or 4.
'sc'arcely kpowing .- yhat he.',Ams dciingfiind - see,
.• - • ,
if youtpa k s . .'? ..• . : , • •
Tito tleacou.ranthe cards ov.er, antFi g .
roitin
feebtyisii(l, - “yeally, man,;yonigknow noth-.
ing 'Omit this; I can't . tell :one card from an
• At this . momani, ut.a,.sigual . from4e 'gyade!-
less
. r teshett -a crowd of his - ungodly ' .
companions; when he sang- out . exul ti ngly-to
piior . 4eaeon thus caught in the' net:
ir.Hring'out.yotir ace;.plit /0 . 1 . 1914;0 , r - 6 gi ) t
bower guaideJy4nd they widbeht You
The effect descdit may, poSsitttr , tyr: •
He driniped the detested 'cards as
though tllry were red hot•irpti,
and catip, awl maddened by.the shticks of laugh-.
i4r from the thad•wais; incontinently streaked' :'
it tor.the parsonage: . He can't bear..to,hear.
any reldrince to.eueltre,• • • •. •
Rat', •vindiCat in t; the ,kiyalle . 'char acter 'a'.
Ivlto.has .been, naffed fo'r the crime of'_,
Stealing;• '
Wo have. knownMr....T.lionias . ...for
our .acipiaintance ctimmthicet( With the
emiinoctiat.storM, which hfew .down out .. .grand ,.
father's` barn. •• At .04t. time he Was.a. 'yoking
~.
innti•-in the Mimi , 'of life, and wethink,''raiied
~ . .
the' best ' marcowfat peas thai . we - eVer
-• • •• • • . • • • . • . • • - • .., •
Was•a goodmathatta ti9ian, kind te.the -poor,
and is trOubled.with fits; in all the relations of
huSband . ',. fat her, • tincle,. and . litlstee Of:emninoir •
lands, he has fOliored—the direct...standard •
duty. Thomas is . at this. time 4.llyears of
xge, , slightly•matked tho.'iniallinipc, an es; ..
•timable citizen, a:church member, and '.atinin
of known integrity . forl9 years . ; and as to'slieep
fijj! slink, that he wonldliaVe d?np c . onfd' ••
get an .OpPort unity, • is Withont 'fotindatimi..t . rY
point of fact. could :have stolen
ourlead pencil seiteral times but fie
.. .
, , ..
02 7 A sta ca r ne oft in ii•hiefr nprinter t nitrn
ea, Klcvy, was n . witness. Ttie, - .ease was is . .
Fault •iind bittery,• bet Ween two.:inen . named
ptorroi,and Henderson. - 1 ..:',..,
...“31r. rilevy . did you witness the:. affuie:,re'i
"Yes, sir:'?'•, • 1 . •
‘ . 4lVid I, Ail)a . !: ll..ve'cill to say tbout ''lt 1"
. . .. • ;
't!.Thrit w
, it as . , the. best piece Of poop; ea Oen ,
seen in. some, tini'e ! ?!;:
••• •
3 ": rrW hat , do:yen trwanbv4lh,?"'Y,..,..
""'Why: that Brown (let ted:otie,Orlle'n . driTspei
eires,.for, which en do'rsim period tie
'
- . The:.o iiii4ecimiveheilOkl.tfi ipifttirfi. - atppei
and II rietf•t he : ilotelit . lptit., Niix.dollaril,' ...:.;.',,:;':.
Cr - Absehce destroys small'passhans,
,
crams great one;; as _'' thy wind mitinguishes%
tapeqs andkindles tires. ,
Yf
youVe6llltVleark't4 l o*,,i tila (4l ‘,
meal man when he,
wealth,
• ",•
NO. la.