, ."-• • •• . . , toutato Onitorrat. ?I:WT.I9IMb .EVE1 . 1.74' TIIURSDAY. M . OOO . B y. a. B. OVIATT, cOuN) CORNER OF I!l,3iLl6.l3QirAiti 117.141Eit aQ in Advanoe. 'Rates of Advertising. lOolumn one .2 " • .• six mnoibor.....— One squire of.l2lines or lees,3 insertions, Bich klubsecluent , Business Cards lrith paper " Rule .or Bore .he.dolible the above . rates, Twelve . lines Broviertype; or eight linos nonpareil, is rated a square. • 1 • . • ••••• • J These Terme will bo airtotli adiioie4 Busiliess • • • • EMMETT HOUSE - • • • . . . Smiettiport, giKeen.Eo., .Pa; E, B. MASON; ~Piopriotoi . --opposite the Ccinrtlletiso. . A new; large, conimodi ..ous and well furnished kluge: - , • '• ' ' • OEO. N. MASON, • . kisaier in Stoves, Tin Ware, Jappaned Ware, - ke., west side 'of the Public:2444re, Smetirport, Pa.. Opstorn • • work done to order on the. shortest notice., and in 'the ineeeimbOantial rnanner: ....2„ DENTISTRY . . . SPRAGUE: w o uld reePeetrullY announce toi the • eitizeui of S p ethport and Vicinity,. that . ho' has fitted up an office, and to prepared to attend to. - all business in hie profession. Aitificiel teeth inserted upon act- • -unitise 1 013416 f, andso as to prescrie thenatmeal ox p,ression'of the taco' operations in Dental Stuirery: done (unskillful. mannee. ' • ;IOC' 'A. 3..NOURSE . . . 'D i 'Desist n Stoves, Tin Ware, ,Tappttned Ware, &a., west end of. 'the' Public: t3ouare,. Sniethport; Pa... Custrini • vrork don't) to order onthe shortest notice, and le tbd : . most substantial Manner: •. .. . -. .- .: ' • . . *, OLEM MUSE, J).111D, Proprieter, Olean, N. Y. .' Otianibus runs 'to and from the New, York'and Erie inn Road. • .Btages ..• forfirnethport and Ceres • • ' • - 1 . • HYDE HOUSE, 1. J 00000D-Pkoprietor. - Ridgway, Pa. This Hotel .is new and furaished . in modern style", has ample accom modations, and is, in all respactS, a First Class lintel. • Ridgway,. Elk Co:.Pa. May .24, •1666 .• ' • ELDREp• HOTEL; . . . . . . JOHN Wave, , Pieprietor• This honee I s 'situated hal • way between Brnethport and . Olean...* A :convenien ' an co conodieus bons !i attentii,e and obliging attend ante, and low pilces. • .' - • .Eldred,'ll4Ly 17 MO." '• • • .. • • -A. D. HAMLIN • ' • • ": 13tivejoi p Draftsman Conveyancer,. and 14a1 Estate Amt. Eimetliporti SPKoap county; Pa., . '• . A. N. ,TAYLOR, . . . . Dealer In Dry Goods, Groceries, Pork,' Flour Salt, Fish . .. ..Ready-Hide Clothing, Boots ani. Shoes. Flour, . .. . • .. - WILLIAM 'WILKIN,- ' ' .- , • ' Practical Mechtinic, •Millirright Eridge-builder, Ac Port Allegheny, M'Kean county, Pa... .' ... ' . J. L. BROWN, SURVEYOR., DRAFTELVAN,TONVEtANCERAnd Real Bitsti Agent; Office, Willialcsville, Elk Co., Penn'n Chapin & Eau's., llon.-Thomas Struthers,. W. B...Brovinell, Esq., 'Nod. A. I. Wilcox, ..: :- : . • ':,. CARVER HOUSE,,' -• • .-' '. "lows 11. llnta.Proprletor., earner or Water and flicker Atraa t et , Warren, Pa. 'General Stage•OffiCe: . . • . EMS HOUSE, . Fronting • the Public tiqUare, Olean,. N. Y, -James M. • Brutes. Proprietor.. The Folie,s-ljouSe Is entirely new and built of brick, and is furnished In:Modern style. 'The. proprietor Alattere himself that his aeennininda , lions are not surPasseil.by any hotel.in Westerri New York., Oarriages ritrito and from the. NeW ,Yerk antl• Trie-Ratiltind, • • . NIHON:D. HAMLIN,. . , Arionnur eT Leuk;'Smatlinort,. M , Kean County. Agent' for Ames. Keatin; k:Co.'s Lands Attends especially to the Collection of Claims; Exainination of Land Titles. ' Payment 'of' Taxes, and all husidehs tele , tie% to'RealEatate..:Otliee'in ILimlin Illock..• E.BOIIQHTON • ELDRED,. .attorney and , .Counielloi , at Lair,. Etnethpoct; Aftli;:ean County,' Pa... Ifusiness entrusted to bis• care for the :counties of 11l 7 Keany Potte r and Elk Mill be promptly :attended to.. Office in the Court House, second iloor.• DR. L. R. WISNER, . . physician and Surgeon, Eimetlipiiri, Pa, 'will attend to • all professional calls with promptness.... Office in dart well Block, second - Boor. . , • ' • THING & ]HILLER, . Wholesale anditotal Dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry 'Greeds, Carpating r iteady Blade Clothing, and ,General Puralahlog Goods, Sento andhhoes, Wall' andindow m Paper, Looking Glasses &a.. At. Die, N; W .3r: /OEN C. BAcICUS,. Atterae . y.and Oonueelkir at Law, Smethport,BlPlCedn 0 o Pa. Will attend to all buslneas in tile profeeelon in the counties of M'Kaan, Potter and Elk; 'Offlionver O. Sartwpil Sc.Brothera , Store. • , . HACKNEY HOUSE, . . Corner of Second and Lilnirty streets, Warren,.. Pa. If: • A. BABBOR, Proprietor.. Travelers ivill.,.iind.good tic . commodations and reasonable charges. LAJIAZIM'S HOTEL, LAiill36ol. 'Proptietor,— , Ailegliony Bridge, lil , lteau C 0.,. P. Title houeo.ll4 situated about. nine ndlooi (row • limet.hpoti en. pie' road to -Olean, sed . will . • be found a einkvenient stopiilng- place .• • • ' VALLEY HOTEL, T: CitioDwui. This house Ix, eltuatod about ltro milo front Sraetltport On too road to Olean. Pleasure partie • tind °that's Cali be accommodated nn the shortest notice, ' • .W. 8. BROWNELL, Dealer in Dry Good4t,.Groaariesi Crockery, Hardware Boot., Shoes,Hatß„Capg, Glats, Natlß;oll6, &a., 4ca Nast aide of the Publio Square, Smethpart, Pa. 110114 E, • Shippen,• Miltoan Co., Pa; _N..L..DYKE, Proprietor. A commodious and 'yell-fnrnialiod bonne. Strangers and t,avelorß will find good aocomthodations. PORT ALLEGANY HOUSE, „ERICH 11. DOLLET, Proprietor., - tit Port Allegany, Tlc- Eean County, Pa.: Thin Hotel insitunted.nt the Juno !lon.of the Smetliport and Allognny River tondo, nine miffs east'of Smethport, . ' . • .A 8 T.OR . . • . SMETHPQRT,.III,KEAN CO., Pa. • WIC HASKELL ',Propietor.. • this . ifi l ue is woll :caladated. for the aCemnnendation or the' Tritielliag Public; having rodontly been repaired lad remodeled,' Good Rains and &radon. • Charges . rea 'enable: •Stacee for Olean, Shippen and Ridgway. .Sinethport;July 2, 1800. • • . To Those Interested in Miningl and Mineral Lands: , . . • .• WII. BARNES offers hia services for . the'exaniins• o. lion of Illinois' Lands 'in 151'lean and Elk coun= ties; and, will give his Opinion ~as to 'fitteLVALII.F; OF )(Ma t 'lce., Those engaging his serviciii will receive ell' necessary and reliable information. Ilistdence at the Bunker Hill Mines, , . :. . - - dergennb 31 , Konn Co., Juni aQ, ISR, • ' , .. . It was .a told night: The library 'shutters ,rattled so as to make us nervoust . but we press ed the strong iron' bars over them, dnd we eould listen to the wind with less'disturbance. Now and then-it . iveuld 'go out in a diad • Shriek upon the night Watches, like' the wail of' a.'mother over her:lost child,-that• Wail of a crushed. hope. Fitfully at •first, as if Abe 'weeper dared not, to weep aloud,.then more distinct, until it swelled into a thrilling wail that. made one start.Withlright, and then it would die - away faintly, as if the heart.- was breaking and life had departed with the last. nines of that sad, plaintive' • . There is an old tree above the wing thatcon-: tains the library, and we—that. is Willis and —could'ear it tussling with that mad wind, like a human being struggling with some bitter foe. We had listened to it an hour or more in perfect silence. hwas.reading by the fire-light; and paused to listen, when it ceased.. I looked for 'thy. companion; he. stood by • the window which overlooked:the village. road:. He had opened one of the shutters and was gazing out into the night.' • •k. "There he' goes—the spirit :of the sterm.". As, he - spoke. there Was a bright flash of light- rfing, and Istood by,his sidey . watching the vil lege road:, It was a.ciuick, anxious glance, yet I saw a black horse •ancl..its rider dash madly over the old bridge, and the next moment they Were lost in the- darkness. . Then foll Owed crash of thunder that shook theearth itself, and then went-rolling away aidong the ,mountains; now louder - echoing from some cliff or moor .ing, through some, far off..glen; until it died away, and stillneis: ensued, more sublime' than . the voicethat preceded: it. • • f_ , Dicl•youAline Thomas? 'She gjewup you were away; She . was beatiful, proudly beautiful, with- her 'dark, mournful eyes , and pale features, and her form—it was: so light and graceful. • Ar.d very kind and gentle, too,' was 41, line—ever by .the sick .couch of some. poor stranger, or aiding the. Poor stranger on his lone pilgrimage.. I verily believe there was not an old.man who did not dream of her when he dreamed of angels in HeaVen.. - Never was, there one mere beautiful than Alitie--tiOne, Wiilis'paused • for r an• instant es he uttered this 'fast sentence, and I saw a' shade. of .sup pressed grief pas. 4, like a cloud in a swift wind across his face. knew that, he, cstood in the presence Of a holy : visictm, And as the past . went before him with stately tread and solemn mein—aa the loved past evergoes before us in these latter days—l' turned my face, and left him to the communion of ttiai.sweet.dream. . He rbmembered the °story he was telling no tenger. -He remembered only _that vision., Long years since he had buried it out of his sight. He hectid the wind Ito longer; he heard onlythat. low voice, now musical with 'laugh ter, now tvith song. •. As a natural. consequence of lie( position: lOW -830 00 • 20 00 ••••• - 12 00 20 00 12 00 150 'for..she was the rectoi;s'daughterand.her'sin ' gtqar'•beatity-,---Aline 'Thomas Was. SometiMes imperimis and proud. She did nar.attempt to conceal her dislike - ter some of the fOrward who• preseed their'attentio'ns mien • her, or .her dis pleasure -at an ill-expressed.or to&open coiripli-• meet. How it:was I , knOw not; perhaps his si lent admiration .Was better snited to he taste; perchance from Hie • nattiral kindness •of her heart, - that• led her to See the hineliiess of and to.compassionatellie:nervons'',humor with . whicli:her presence,inspired hirn;:for these or other reasons . • she. ,sotin distinguished .psear Lyle and shewed..pleasure fn conversing with him. They were young then, 'very...young,, yet' ever after. Oscar Lyle wasi her favorite. . 'You might•see them any summer evening, Ridgway,- Pa Warren,. Pa Smethport,.Pa .. Buena Pieta.. Pa _ . Sitting 'side by side, in the 'red twilight: talk:, .as familiarly as brother and sister of the fulurb. and of• the past as'well. And then there Was . Aline"s father, g strong, tine looking man,' end good old Major •OraysOn . ,: Who •uSed to "drop in" of an 'evening for-pleasant converse.. 'Those were Snored hours for those tWo - y . mung hearts; yet, ale's!_ the . .past . ..never comes back again, 'save in memory—then Only to pain us with sad' regrets of dark hours for some unkindly-spekeri word ' Sitting there; . in the 'old: village 'church, in the red light : that fell through' the' stained glass Windows,..even - then he felt angels. mtiarbe like. Aline Thoinas, who, with .meek' and revetelft 'face, listened to the'vi , ords of the good'old rec., tor; he loomed not'ution the Cold ,world•its it' is burgs it seemed. • t• • .• • - • : How . strangely ; our childhood „shadows forth ourlife! It was May-day antl.Aline was to 'he (peep. As they stole out through the old• wieket,. Lyle plated a wreath of flowers Open her white brow, tied 'with' a • brOad . .white rib „bon; • How:Aline . tbanked'hirnWith lfer smiles! Atuf they Were Tperry withlheir dance and, with 'their song, until the young sciiiire Come. The. wade youpg . lad, no-Older than Oscar Lyle, but proud and self-willed; And hi must kiss' the fOratioth! and Aline blushed, dreW - back until Oscar Came to the rescue: There Wes a onick„moyementof the youth's arm, and Var. ter'Gra . yson fell.like,a , log at his- feet; while Aline, weeping and trerribling . , tore the wreath from her.forchead, and would sing no more that day. 'Nearly i,vreelc after thdt, Oscar Lyle . visi ted the parsonage, and they:ltold'hiro Arline:Was unwell: :He paused a moment, and • his cheek paled. ' Then: pushing . the :lerrified...servant aside, hehastened to the drawing,.foon. 'She lay half reclining upon •rt rich velvet:couch, looking wildly lovely-in a dress or pure white muslin; yether face wore-I!: deeper ..shnde of .pensiveness than was itswont, and . , she •turned not to meet him :when he entered the room. ccAliceP r he gaimed,..springing.to her • She glanced Up-the knew all then; the stain fed' border of her. head . dress:—.it 'was 'his . . gift,- :Walter Giayson's. .* • • • ".. • . • were no fault of; mine,, Oscar, if I turn' •froni,thee,'? she said.' - .!tHe is Miy 'father,- and it is hiS wish; he is all the friend I have in'this wide world,. but you; Oscar. - And you will he . my trierid, mp . brothei, in'thiadark hour . . You Will forgive:me, Oscar?"-amlshe laid her hand onon his arm, and 'raised those large ;. pleading blue eyes, to his, toYou will forgive , me, Os- . 'citr?P • ; (gMay Go . d foigive thee, Aline—:lne'ver can." He turned away,nrid Aline Tho Mas was alone. The rector met hitni iri the hall. , • "Aline' told ydur • , he, inquiringly; 'yet blame her. not, it .is better thus, You are poor THE RECTOR'S DAUGHTER . , . a . • now,.oscar;". end. , bitter • Smile • wreathed: his, lips, as he.turned . •away. : «I am Ooor-now,-Nr..Thomns ; •i•et yen Shall feel, proud .tO call me friend." • Oscar 1416 turned•avAy as . he : spoke, antrwhen he left the parsonage, tbere.was another , green • grave. in hiSsmemory, and another loved had,beeri buried a• lone spot in hie heritt„,A - line Thomas wag to , be,a forgotten' name in future '.• • ft was a wild night, just such a night as this. It was the • night .before the trial:- Yes,. Mr: Thomas had been Chaiged with crime by the laws of the country, .deemed unpardonable. -A .dispute had' risen between him and, his son-in law; Walter fell on , the floor's corpse. :.The Villagers pitied the •old man; • and 'everything that could be done was cheerfully performed...— The .services . of the most renowned adyocate had been.proeured; and..many hoped . that;...on the. Morrow . , Mr. Thomas might throw . off' the ehains • df the. convict;' yet they dared 'not breathe that hope; it Was so faint. . • One heart was, bleeding , all alone 'on that wild.Mght, the: richly furnished boudoir .of that old house. The'heavy drapety that fell over . the large windows:hall concealed the slen der form; yet the fare was such tin one as you might sea in the ideal of an' artist's dream. The dark, mournful . °Yes . beamed - with a tender .softness, contrasting strangely with ashy pale ness; of that younglace.,.so lovely. its outlines,. so.beaut;ifurin its beep grief. • 'dcWillhe.comel" and the lady.' pressed ;her .face hard against the until it i)6. 61i me clouded byler quick, friinting . breath: Earnestly , she listened, yet there we's .no- an= . swer—no sound, save the rustling of the old tree against the window, and the fieree patter ing ofthe rain against the glass. - Still her face , was pressed hard.against the window.pate, and . 60 pale features were lit ' . by 'a wild, ..intense excitement.. Ydt,. she could . see' nothin'g's nothing,,only that gaunt . old, sentinel'. by , ' the windbw, its- huge foi blaekened by. approach,, ing night,'end the long, brick looking . dark,. and .shadetyyjn the.deepening gloom: Fainter and . thord'shadowy.became the objects tO her view, and the rain beat. more faintly against the Win dowpane.' ' She drew back with ; a cold shudder; and al,. IciWed the rich drapery to fall back amid, its place, 'While she sunk .deeperand deeper amid the 'riQh pile of cushions; and %Yet's - a .liright . emileilitted 'over that Palo (hie; .She was' in a dream-land. — Oscar Lyle again ;stood by her.sik,, leaning against•the chancel rails in the'Old villageichurch;..listening to the voice of the gootirec.!or; again she wandered. through theold .wood; visited-Fairy Knoll, Anil their old haunts.again, and wove those:Wild forest flow ers,into'brighta wreaths, silting there on the old stone bench, in The 'pale moonlight; :with the church spire - in the , diStance.. .she 'dreamed, and the smile of trusting faithatole over , that Pale face, 'like a 'ray. of sunlight oVer 'et:summer cloud. She thought he'%v'es doubting' her con stancy, and -She lisped a wild '"Oscar, dg you ,doulrt rner'. • : . -Again she. a; clasped - to: that manly hiterist, and a - wild cry. of joy Warbled' *.up. froth her throat; and then she started: . The bright dream passed: She ,started froth the conch, and gazed Out into the night; yet; she.could din; certi nothine, nothing, only a - dark shadow, as it now and then swept pair the window. was.the old tree.' .The rain still beat fiercely against the window..paueS, and shecMildhear a faint,,mnurnfal, dismal sound, like the rattling of.hail—it was the . rain dripping ;in the court She sprang from the window and ttirnetd torn . mnilile-topped lamp'of ftristed htxrnina lipna'it';' and near it stood .11 tiny bell el: 'save"... She grasped it ivitli an ittilatient :metier!, rung it - sharply, then Emil: back .11pda:the - couch, the shad pws deep, eninz iipOn her pale . face.: The clehi;'..silyary chimes sounded through •thiise spacioUs . chambers and soon a servant entCsed the room. Yet. you could not hear the. sound of. his loot- s.t .so heavy wore the fOr voor feet wOuld'sink doivn - int.6 . oe - m.as if iii a has he coma.?" .and she , ben,f'.'enEetly forward . , oriti white band clutehini the fdds the. drapery:. • "He waits: below in the vestibule, ma'am." 4 .ccAnd: is dt he.?" and •her ft:4m tVerabled: with.eXeiteinent, while bar heart beat wildly . ; anther dark eyesshone with a half:maddened . :• • . . • . . wit son a ge, arid I thought no lovelike thine; you vvere . my,angel. Yet,. w en I learned that wrong, my heart wae • crushed; yetin that dark' hour, f • f9und a frlentLimy• . rriothekt . arid •on .hei I.lavjehed 'ill - my . -yourtg, affections.— When poor, she shiired'inY poverty', and elieer:-• ed the on to brighter days. ,I became wealthy,. and she• smiled upon my. lime, sharing • my '.'Yet, Oscar; forgive me I" only say that yoli forgive the I". ', • , - . • . • " , You'are. forgiven, .Aline : and you may for get the blighting of one.young heart.",' . . . 0 , ‘Has he gope•?" end Aline pressed her hands . wildly upon her forehead. •itlhave seen him— yet, A! what n'ineeting I 'and ..she sink . upon the floor. ' •'. • . - . - '• . . There' was n wild cry, •no louder than the notes of a bird, yet so full of agony..* They laid her gently upon the coneh,.(end, welched by her side that night for she was ill, very ill—yet it was - henit Sickness: . . :The trial was over; :and M. Thomas was riequitted..... The jurors, - stern men though.they. :% ere. could' not resist the hurning.eloquenee of tile 3rieng advocate . ; On .yvitluiut- their seats, .they declared' the, prisoner at the 'bar . . ricit..gail.7 Then arose a - cheer, so:loud that. it shook the building ;. and 'then . the yard in front' filled with the crowd, ,all anxious and eager to,catch' a .view Of the young harrister. ' • , .Ile , soon .appeared, with a fi ne•lpoking womah le.nning upon his arm, followed by the old 'man and Mine. - He greeted them . kindly, pausing now :and` then ..to gresp the proffered hand done more eager than the rest to hear 'that voice .tocik Aline'S hand as, they *reached the carriage, and assisted her .in --then the aged .Heaven !Areas you, Oscan". The . large,' moOrnfail eyes were ,frzed a wild intensity upon his.; and when thd car - riage drove off, and she .could no longer 'See him from the window, 'she sarik down among the cushions—the light of that *young heart had gone forever. " • , • They never* met again. Oscar Lyle became renowned. barrister; but Aline lios in the 'village church-yar d. '.The old mAn .• " . lives alone in the venerable man- . sirm;-end whenevera storm sweeps over the grave of Aline, and clasping the cold 'marble in his arms, • Watches there - all through the long night: ' It is there hid, triad,. fancy has: taken him torni~ht. He 'watches by , the grave of Aline I Defences of Charleston Harbor The Charlestim i?lfercury gives along account of the defences of the harbor ht that port, from which-we Copy the , FORT 7iIORLTRIR This is an enclosed water-battery, hai , ing a. front on the south, or:water side, of . about 30Q 'feet,itA a depth of about 240 feet.' It ia'built with aailant . cincl.re 7 enacting'angles on all sides, and is .admirably adapted for defence, either from the attack of.a storming. party, or by reg ular approaches. The outer and, inner walls .are ofibrick, capped with stone, and filled in . with earth, Making a solid wall I's Or 16 feet in thickness. ' :. ' ' • . According to the , Chtirleston Mercury,.*l7o men' are constantly at Work in making irnprove merits etthis torn diching around 'the entire circumference,.. and. erected tr . glacis; cloSing up . the postern gates in the'east and west .halls, and instead, cutting sally ports, which lead in strong o6t-work on the north-east arid north- •West angles,. in which' twelve-pounder howit zer, guns Will be pleiced,•, enabling the. garrisoh to,sW'eep the ditch on three aides .with grape and connister; The north west angle.of the 'fort hae also been strengthened by .n bastion. ette,. to.stistain the Weight 'of a heavy; gun which will command the main street of the is land.' The.main entrance'has also been bette . r. secured.and a:traiOnor two feet square, cut in the door for ingress and egress. At thiti time the height. of the.wall from the bottom of 'the ' h to the top Of the parapet, is 20. feet.. The ditch- is from 12 to - 13 feet wide at the base, . The purpose of the glricis,, which is an nedPlane, to'expose an attacfcing, party to the fire of the guns,• which ore so ploced as to expose it tothe.firepf- the gtins, which are so placed as to.: sweep it. from the crest of Ole counterscran to the edge of the ,beach. On the .north side all the wooden gall 'cases have been placed clOSe together . on the rnmparta apparent• ly for the, purpose of seeuting it.against an es clads, but , possihtrits o screen for a battery of henvi! guns. Field pieces have.been fdaced,in position on the green within' eron, and none of the expedients of military engineering have been neglected to make the position as siren ns possible FORT SUIdTRIL This is a work of a solid masonry; octagonal in form, pierced on the north, east 'and .west sides with .a double row of port: holes for the heaviest guns; and on the south or land side, in addition to opening for guns, loopholee (Or mus ketry, stands in the middle of. the harbor, •on the edge of the Ship channel, and is to be bomb proof.. The armament of Gott Sumtereonsiste of 140 guns, many of. them" thine. the formida ble ten-inch "Columbisds;" which.throweither shot or shell.. The wharf, or landirig;ii on the: kJutis Side, and is; of course, exposed to a cross. fire from all.the opeilings on that side.' .1 CASTLE . PIQKNEY is laeated on the southern seitrarnity of a nar. row strip . of marsh dand y which :extend, in.a norlheriy direetitin, of 'Oog Island channel; To' .the 'harbor side.the sci-called• castle• presents a circular, limit.' • It has never been - considered of much consequence.as a fortreas; 'although its . . . proximity, to the city would give importance, .if properly garrisoned: The'following is considered by an old expe. rienced farmer as a pretty Sure'remedy . for-the o•petatee, Select a 'suitable piece ,of grinindf plow .to , the full depth of the.good soil, and; as•the old. farmers Bey, so ap to "turn up a . 'lced° yeller dirt;" then sub Soil; manure at? highly as possible—it - doesn't matter much with 'what,,so that it-be rich, and enough of .it---and when you have done all the rest—rfain.,trith, in dian'torn: '• • • . • • .. • .•••• • •••• • - . . . . History . cdnstantly rellectillself,and therei•is nothing new in the aeirigate of human eventril all' - .knew , that . different circumstances call (or different detailii, but the. end Ise!, the same: , There ie only way coming .into the World, says Dean Swift; hitt the.res : are hundreds . , of, going . out of itr. and there are hundreds of : cad= lea of war, but, 'after all, there is but-one kind , of war,. . Death and destruction . are the: two ends, to be. accomplished 'in allwakere, - let. It be waged when or where it will.' ..•! „ . . .The accounts which • were received lest u.veek. of ..the . sack of the Emperor's summer: palace in Pekin by the anted British and French treime, , read exactly like the 'accounts publish edhut a few years ago of theritick of the royal palace in by, the .British- troops. The, sane base love of-e , 100t,” the - Sarno -barbaric splendors in each case sacrificed to the reckless brutality of the same' exasperated"troops, - A correspondent of one Of . the • London ,papera, giving an .account .of the sack of the .Empe ror's palace says: • • •• “The sutorrier.paince . is about five' miles, by a circuitous road; northwest of this camp, out. s'de the earl hw e rk.• A description it givL en in Stanton's account of Lord MacartneY's . : Embassy, and other works on Chine,. but mo pen can describe correctly the scene .that has taken place there within the last two days'. In discriminnte loot has been 'allowed. The pub lic,reception hall; the.: State 'and private. bed rooms, boudoirs; and -every 'other 'apartment, haVe been ransacked,', articles 'of "virtu, of -na iive, and foreign 'Workmanship,. 'taken, or bro. ken if, too large to be.carried' . aWay, ornamen. tal lattice -work, screens, jade stone ornaments, jars, clocks, watches and other pieces of mech.. anism, curtains arid 'furniture-110110 have. es. coped from destruction'. There were extensive wardrobeS :.of•evety article' of;: dress: coats richly'ernbroldererin silk, and gold thread, in the Imperial•Diagon pattermbOots, -heed-dress es,,fans; &c.; in :fact; rooms: all but filled vi , ith . them; store' rooms of ' manufactured silk in rolls; such ea may 'be hi:night in 'Canton' at• .twenty dollars:to thirty derai; per 'piece, 'B'y calculation made in the roorris'Aere must have been 70,000 or 80,000 . pieces, hundreds were thrown and trampled on,' and. the floor. covered thickly with them; Men were throw ing• them at each.other, andell taking: B k manf' as..they'rould carry. .They were'irsed instead, of rope to Secure the loading of carts Ailed with' them.. :Throughout the French • camp I werehundreds Of. pieces, some heaped up, oth ers used to make tents or beds and coverlets... "To : the' afternoon yesterday a party. .or Frencfr: k i , ent through the nrairtments . with' sticks, Lirealcing • everything Abet reniained— mirrors, screens, panels,. &e.' It.irsaid that they 'lid so in revenge' for the barbarous treat ment the released prisoners, their countrymen, had. received.:: , . • ••• • . • "A treasury containing a large quantity of ingotaand sysee silVer. •is Armlet' yharge of a ' guard, and is : to be. .'divided between the Eng: list) and trench.P . • • In Mr. Ruasell's letter , from India during the' greet Sepoy. revolution; he gives,a similar. des cription .of the saeliet Delhi. .11rasaysi• ‘‘At. every door -there is an eager . crowd smashing ihe'parielir with the stock's of 'the fire lockrioarbreaking the fasteninge by discharges of their weapons. The buildings stir roupd the courts,are irregidar in • Bum, for here and there the lineS of the 'quadrangle 'are bro ken by columned fronts and roily partienes..bra: fore the, mansions of the . Ministry, •or the great of the royal household, Which are resplendent with richly gilt roofs and'ilotries; fore and there the invaders have forcedthe . ie, wayintrathralong• corridors,. and yorabeer the' musketry rattling Insider' the :crash. of ;leis, Ahn"ts and yells .01 the cernhattants, ,and the little jets of smo ke curl out : of the. closed lattices.. Lying amid tbe erange•groVes, are , .dead andrlying &Toys; • rind, the white statittes are reddened with - Leanieglagainst a' ymiling venusjs a British soldier, shot through' the neck, gasping, and at' every - g . asp bleeding to derith. Here and •there, officers are•Timning; 'to and, fro after their men; . peestiading or threat "eeini, in vain.. From the ' broken pertals 'issue 'Soldiers Idea with loot or' phieder.. -Shavrlsi, • rich tapestry', geld and silver .brocade, caskets of - jewels, arms,. splendid 'dresses,. . The men are wild •with fury and hist of gold—literally drunk with plunder.... Sortie 'come out with na vases or mirrors; dash 'them to pieces on the around, and rettitn to seek some more valuable booty. others are.besy.eouging out the pre cious stones from the stems of pipes, from sad, tile-cloths; or the hilts Of swords, or' the brats of pistols or fire-arms.sw . athe `their bodies in _girdle crested with precious metals arolgems; •• • • ' • ~ The Soldiers had broken up several of .the store-rooms arid. pitched the • contents frito'the court, which was lumbered with vases, with embroidered:'cloths,. and , silver, brocade, silvi vessels;'arnia,- hanntiris, - drums, 'shawls' scarfs, musical instrurneutS, mirrotS, - pictures,. books, accounts, ,medicine bottles," &e. • "They smashedthe fowling ,pieces -and pis torsi° get at the gold mountings and the stones set in the stocks. They horned tea lire which theymade in the Centre'of the court, brocades and embroidered for-the sake of ,the' gold and silver china and gloss they dnailed to , pieces in pure wantonness! pictures they ripped up or tossed into the flatnes, 'and fund.: ture shared the same fate." •.- "' • . . . •The soldiers' who: perpetrated , these .;acts ot savazo feroeity - were not barbarians, ,butiflrit ish Christians, who bad been .eduented in Sna, day•sehoois .and listened to . elitireli 7 going,. bells ,in their ehildhood,.and had been uses, to repeat, ins the Lord's Prayer.before 'c losing their eyes at: ' ;But -War t . had precis'ely . theiame of feet.nruin .t hem. that it hail upon, the followsis . of •Gtiesar,of .Tanimerlane, of Genghis Khan, of Hannibal, of Alaricy . tunl of all the pagan leaders who letl'lheir followers, to victory. ArcENTut.srAsite CAnor.tyt.t:g.--.-The Charles , ton corregpOndept of fhe N. Y. World writes: Cant. Berry is a.vrcy fierce pa'lriot, as youtraay judge 'from•a 'remarlc that ,he once ;made.- , j would'reiher. be bung: , in' South•..Carolina,' he said, ' , than . die • a pitural, death, in, 'any . other . . . • • • Ile' is a brave man who 60 afraid to .„wear his 'old clothes till he is able to pay Toi new ones. SACK 'OF PEKIN. . .....,.....::-.;.!::.:,-;:'7.-;;1',.;A:: • • - tatio'itrit':: 11AN'S D , ,-. • ;,.. - ' Let him leain; ~rraYe a' WritOr;;l4:**ritettill to woman for these' trodOubted achleverneliti of . her sex, that it is sheehe; : •iirre MOO thin he, and she roe' often in' spite ofhlM-..4,Wb0 hap OW efiristendoni from lapsing briel(,-.lntra,tiarbariein —kept..mercyind, truth', irony tieing, , utterly' I overborne hy :these two Ore 40 - .Mone tete— mon ey ,n rid war.. , Let him b e 'gra te fol'for; this; that allmet . every great .sopl itilit'll,as beirdled' forward or lifted up,thkrace hair been lartifsh ed for each nehle'Oesil, and inipiiefhwith eael(, patriotic and holy aspiration, - by,. tbe retiring fortitude of : Some Spartan; ;Or 'friar/ than:Spar- - tan—some Christian riither,-AtrorMs the ilea liv r r,r of t hie people, drawn ottr, of the•Nne by the KingS daughter; - . Same one hissihintiod, ..is only a symbol of.the Way that letter. instincralways outwii.the tyrannicaldiploma cy of man. Let him cheerfully remeinber that' though the sinewy sex achieves •enterpriee on public' heaters, it to tho nerie and 'sensibility of the - othOr that arm the mind'aUd inflame the soot in.secret. 'lrA,lnan diecoverod. America; big a women 4 equlpped the voyege,O . 'So ev ery*here; man executes the performitige ; but woman train's the Man.' V., , 'very effectual' per- , sOn, leaving ' his , erk . ..on the, ,world; is: but. another COlumbui rn ,' 'fin whiree tarnishing rfrui Isabella, in the form,of' his Mother, Nys down '' her jewelry, her vanities, I* ceirnfort. 4 ' Above all let not. man practice on woman ' the perpetual and sham:deal filsehood'of pre.' tending admirationAnclactinte riiiiioTpt. '. Let them not exhaust their : kindness In''adorning , her person, rind ask in return the humiliation Of her Soul. - Jet them not assent to'hor every high opinion, _as df she wire:trot strong enough ' to maintain it agninsroppositioni nor yet man ofacture'epinien for her; and force it on her Ilmiliy dictation. ° Lot therm•not 'erncify her emotions, nor ridicule' her frality,-stor. crush her, individuality, , nor josolt her depinderice, nor play; mean' Seats upon , her bonorin coniieial • cc:mutinies, bor bandy unclean , doubt of hen, 4,- ,a .'wretched 'substitute for 'wit; - poi- 'whisper .vulgar suspicions of her purity ; which,•ai com pared•with theif ovin, is like the immaculate whitenens• of angels;.' Let 'them :remember that the ghastly speCtacles of her bleated poli ty,. !hey are answerable- .Let them tbultipty her social advantages, enchance 1103 dignity, minister to her intelligence ; and.by manly gen- tleness, be'the 'champions :or her genious, the ' friends of her fortunes, end' the croak, if ' they' can, of her heart. • • '' - • • • • • •• • • REMEDIES: : • . Fcn.a OP th,o ticking of a tine:h;• dot his, for s one hoar, and you will he very 'glad to pail your 'coo .the tieict, and FOR A.; FIT .OF. EXTZIAI4ACIANcir.- 7 -GO ;to' the workhouse and 'Teak • with the inmates . of a. jail, , and you will be convinehd-,` • • Who makes' hia•bed of Mar and them • : Mout , bescentent: lie.forlarn. •;', • • • . . Yon. PIT av Aitnerson.—Go •into‘a.church. yard and'read the graveatonesj :tbrirwill tell Intl the end or atnbition. , The grave will•soon be your b , ,;(l , :ehartiber, the earth., :T your • corruption; father, andthe'wermonr . . .. FOR ii PIT . oX . DsSroNntucy.—took on. tiny good things Which God hto giv . en you in. this Tlf; [ world, nod to.those has promised to'bis rol -1 lowers in the.next:.•He.who pies idtoluis g,nr-: iren to find cobwebs nnd abidera,:ne'deubt you will tinil:them; While he who is'.:lookintr for e . flower. mey.recurn into the noose with one. blooming in his!..hoPom- , . ' . : . • Fort ALL FJTS of nanaT—Perplexity and fetir. whether they ieciwet... the body or the 'Mind— . whether they are a' loadlio the shoulders or he heart,the. following.ie a radical. cure which may be relled upon:. fienet thy burdetitipen the Lord and he will suctain•tbee." • .• 'FOR A RuPl , llNi) FlT.—r4ook about for the halt and thehlintl, and visit. the bed-ridden nod. the afflicted end deianeed,„atal they'yl'ill - makii • you-ashamed'of §olvlaining. yotre'llihter . Secrsgiov m,..erritricn..-An 'article in:regard to• South Carolina seemion, heajust been ithi; Fished in the. La 'Frew . of Pails,. ..It . was, donbtlces, written , at the instigationnf the Ern 'peror... The article is written with great abil ity, rind with a knowledge Of American', tors,. serdoin found inthe journali,of . ... • • • We quote: •• .‘Trance trill never loy herself open to, such a .course, • She ought not to allow tbe Situtaern States to tleceiVe theniselves, in this 'matter.— She.cannot even :lend such Crultrmt.:ss.silent , e. may afford;, her Chity te, latter all her yower to prerent - a dissolution.; There ought not to lip for us',on the other•siti eof ths,Ailan ric eiteM , Southern Americnns• or.. Northern Americans,. but States: whose union is impor tant to the . equilibrium tit. the, *Odd. American marine: is 'not less necessary to: France•than . .the tiussian Spanish . and Italian navies, to•preVerit a single power • front seizing the empire of 'the Seas: • , . France was the first ellaY of. the I . l,:ni . ttql States.we hope'she will now be their, conoielor, and ekpOse.the 'abyss inrh.which they nrel:ber- ryine.. 7 -an .abysi in which. will be buried forev:. era past most .glorions . and future inert hope. ful. For the -American 'Uniop, t epciation arteithle; it is the murder oft* grealnationand a greet principle. • France cannot lend a hand.to . . this suicide arid this murder, She •:has-helped . to make this people—lhe will never help. to destroy them.. Such are we Ore convinced, the sentimonts of our Government.'' . , ..A' SAMPLE OP fiRICANSA3..E.J.OQtI4NbEt3,7:hiI ..., .. ~. Court will plonse to, Observe s " , eald'an Arkan. sae in wyor, “that thif gentlsitisn from the . eiSt has them rt very learsedspieoh:: lii,"ifkiroiktr) ! eg) with' old Romolusi.screyed With'old:SOottiies ripped, With.old EttripideS',. and. eiiited''woi'Old Caniharidest, bilt::;whii-4oiir'.HO'iiiir.l4lifit doei he know throat the laws oi'ald Arkansas?, '.' lV ..,.,. ... „. . Stiik rs Contrit6.—Jois.o.:Sixp; the emineilt. 'poet,' editor arid 'lecturer it.to .be: deliver one pf his popplitr.leetureio.before , oor Literary'. Aleicieiation; . on .Monday . ..Evepinii. Jeri. 281 h.. - Ne- nittiee lecture; and 'price of ?etimiisio . P.:-:Oteira 4iver: • , , • . , The chtnese method , taking oil boots.---. I:hey plane the broginti vice, and : apply .a yoke .to the neek,•warlied-bY •a ..wheel; which only stops . working vvtien • the, hoots of hen& cones; nil; • . • . ,• • • . -~~~,.~_ [t, .:; t .. • , , • ' e !' ''::',,,... . ~ ''-;,, , ~,,,•..,