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"With sweetest floiverm enrich'd, -
From rariotts gardens FAN with care."
• TECE COMPASS. - •
- The following eliaste and beauii,ltlincs.ar'e frOm
tile London Evangelical - 'Magazine:
The storm wfialoucl--:before the blast- _ •
• • Our gallant-bark was driven';
_ Their foaming ereafs the billows - reared )
-, And not one frlen(lls' suer appeared
Throttili all the vault of heaven:
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TeOrtOritiess still thy. - Steersman stied,
And-gazed,' - iVithout a Sigh,- -
'll"here, pOised on - needle bright and slim,
And lightkl by a . lantern dim, -.
The- . compass meets his eyei. . ' -
'Thence taught his darksome course - to steeri
He'breathed no'wish for dpy
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41iit braved tlie whirlwind's headlong might,-
-Nor-once throtighoutthal dismal night
, • To fear or doubt gaye - iyay. •
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And what is of the Christian's life '
'But storm aiidark. and drear,
Through whichi : Vithout.oneihlythesome ray
—.ot_woeldl3-_ bliss .to.eheer„ his __ „ „
He must his vessel steer !
i('et let him ne'ep to sorrow yield;
For inAtie sacred page
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A ciimilass shines, divinely true,
And self-illumined, greys ltis vi e w,
Amidst the tempest'i3 rage.
Then firinly"let him grasp the helm,
Though loud the billows roar:
And soon f his toils-and-troublesist,
7lis•anchor he shall safely cast •
On Canann's happy shotS.
• Bona a late .p,srlielz..Pailer...
IturaBN4Lourmnsin
BY-Bli,Til9-110WITT.-± - --
Sweet Lucy has chosen the lily, as pale, ,
:And as lowly RS / Sll6, still the pride of the vale,
~.,,Ancetnblenore fitting , ,ao fair and retired,—
Heart could not have chosen, nor fancy. desired.
And'Ellen, gay Ellen, a syinbol as , true,
' , ell has tonna, and its alitate blue:
,lossoms are fresh in her eyes,
west, and more soft than the skies.
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And Jnne, in herthoughtfulneas,scomiions of•poNvOi;
• Has gated in 4rer forvor . on many a flower:
Has'ehosem rejected,, Wen manycoMbined .
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faee,
like the daidn `, an aye 13u'sfi= —
Par need ahe not wandert bank and to bush; -
young 7 liitherktTytit,
For the blossom of health is the beautiful rose.
• And Mary the pensive, who loves in the dusk '
• Of the garden, to muse when the air is all Musk;
Will leave aA its beauties, and many they are,
To. gaze meek in thought onYhe jessamine:star.'
And Kate, the light butterfly Kate, ever gay,
cheese the,..first blossom that comes in her way;
The vistas will please Ger a raoinent, and then . . •
Away' will she flutter; and_settle agaih.
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----., — Builulin - for - roe, with her InFart in - her eyes, • .
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. . The • hild of the siOnnier, too Warrn•to be Arian: •
Is lit — ' pnesion-flower near her,' with tendrils close'
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smile whilst she stiffen, 'tis hers for the
rid.
Shq r4O
All are lovely, all blossoms of heart and of mind ,
true to their natures; as Nature designd:
To cheer and to "solace; to strengthen, caress,
And,ivith love that . cati - dienot toLoy and
gentleness :might, -and - with 'weakness 'what
fromheaven in form and in,fime :
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Like the bow in the, clond,likethe lloWer on the end
tle4end in my dreams as . frOm God
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Home 'tis the name ; of, all Am. sweetens life ;
;ph;"..is . aname of more than msgie spell,
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Whose stirred iower the Waniier'best eini tell ;,
He' who, iOng ; distant froMjiis", inkve
Feel. het, mune.,his eager loin. expand; ; ,• •
NV,huther as parent, husband, fattier, ftiutid, ; To •
that dent; point, his ihoughts, his wishes build;
And still , he 9wha; where ' er hiis footstep s roam
choicnid blEssings centre altr.-at Moan!,
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mikWto - nly. geqirp,
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`flat truiee . an only, plteAtit
IVlciLgatlte . r6.4,s42ltintfrsin thetrec,!"
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A FAMILY NEWSPAPER; - -DEVOTED TO NEWS, POLITICS, LITERATURE, THE ARTS AND SCIENCES, AGRICULTURE, AMUSEMENT, &C. &C.
MitaLLAISIEOLi§:
Frotn.tbe Cumberland.Pi.64terieih..
On .
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the Married • State. •
• To Miss Knowing
f d'
shortly to enter a garden, enclose," and tha.
you are, at preaent,. a. stranger..to this gar"-.
den,..permit an old frieud to-give you ,some
account of=it. - - J, hive-travelled. .every'part
and every path: know - every "production - Of
every kind it can 'POSSibly yield.:—and,:. as
my information =kilo -you no harm,it may .
do you.somo good,
I(owkiithy• theiejs butnne — way-of
_trance - , 'I need hardly tell you . that; it is
extremely gay and glittering; strewed with
flowers of , every hue and every fragrance,.
With:all that art or imagination can invent.
Yoay fondly-hope .this scene - of-rapture
w• tim
von will
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will-never alter, as you will - notseejlie ..
.of the path when you-enter -it: To-;some
it:iiroves a - slydrt - one=-to - t67 - -- - -yoti*--may-1
appear very different-in Alie.rettospect. '. I
Here; my dear girl, let me -caution you
not' td '
dream of. perfect or perpetual bliss ;
if:ydu-slo r - experience-will-sliew 2 .-youl-that '
itnever• - existed;oicaiM i -saYe in yisions or.'
.visionary beads:
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You will meet With many productions in
this • garden, whieh are charming-to.-the
eye and pleasant to the take: lint:They are
not 11' so. Let 'me just 'reinark, - thaf .
you
I'are carrying into this garden one of the -most
• •
deliciotp, and 'delicate lilants -in nat'uvc.,-I
mean good humor.' - Don't clay, it,. or lose
.it, - as - many:have done - soon ' after. the-
V - * - d - ,7 - ="
ho serdo-
rt.,
11 . 19 , Eiyeasure-which-nothing can make' up
your - - -
When" you get to the end 'or the.lis
welkf-whichttstabout:,-thirty- steps,-
,:pOrtt
motilf-call6d7honepmoon-sath, • you, Will
see the cgardeti cifien in: a vaiiety 0
here! must Caution-you against
some, productions Which are .nauseaus and
noxious, - and eveti fatal iii their:tendeticy
the unwary and ignorant.
,6f - sere - S - a low, small 'Out, which may
he - seen
: in' almost' everypith 0.110 indiffer
ence, though_not_percetved at the entratice. -
Yott will always - know when near this plant,
though yott do not See it, by a cermiti7Md
ness in the air Which surrounds
Crary to all others, ,it thrives in cold, and
'dies warmth:. Whenever, you• pereeirq
tihis,. sithation as soon as y9u
can.• •
„,•_ln?the sonic t is often found' that,.qigly
yOIIoW called — SialiiilijrriilifeicT
,*ish you never.-.to look at. • Turn frOm it
as fast as possible; for it has the • strange
quality of tinging the eye that holds it with
u:stain which it seldom.get.s_rid.of._ .
• As you go in, you will meet with many
- little -- crooked -- paths; bUt — do — not---go- 7 intth
them - . I advise yoth as a -friend, never to
attempt it; fol. - though; - at- the - entrance .of
•
each, is written, in large letters, "111, the
right way,” when you get in, in nine cases
out of_ten ; you will find the true name to be
Perverseness, and that you are in the wrong,
not acknowledge it: This often
occaSitins•ethdlessdiiiiiiteilrefeTiS a — eau - tee"
of perpetual difference, and 'sometimes of a
final • separation In .the garden.
Near this spot, you will meet witliA . stur;
4, knotty plant, called Obstinacy; bokring
a hard, bitter fruit, which becomes Paial
wheii taketi in large quantities. Turn
from it;•ai , oid it as you would the plague.
Just opposite—to this; grows that lowlY,
lovely shrub Compliance, which though not
pleasant to the palate, is salutary and sweet,-
;and produce the most delicious fruit in the gar ,
den. Never be without a sprig of it in your
hattdrit — will -- ofterf—huante.d_as,..you
dojtot;you wiU surarrepent
the want.of
Thig — arden you may find a useful
plant, called Economy. It is of a thriving
quality: take ra good stock of it as you, go
in. It adorns and enriches at the same
time., Many entirely overlook it; some
despise it, and others think _they want
It is generally forgotten in the hurry and,
gaiety with which peopfediter - thirplace,-
,but the total- want of it is commonly paid
for with bitter 'repentance. I must tell you,
unless both partake of it, it will answer lit
tle-end to either. You may if - you-pleasei
carry some yon into the garden: but it
is a hundred to one, if you do not lose it in
-_,Ping i n-
_ T hiLia-Mnre itsfuLthatt.avhat,
l - fi ti
you wilrthere%-4or if is ,of • another
sort. ,Provide yourself and partner Wielia
proper'quantity of it, AS aeon as you can,
When in the , place: • • .
You observe, *you pask two or three
paths, which run Much into ono another—l
-
mean
~tiotie of Regularity - , , Exactness_and
Neatness. no not think, as many do; that
when iince.you are in, you may be careless
of your. person and, dress: - Remember,
,your companion, will See somet that are not
So this difference .will Strike
„lye, if
notoffend-it.— -.Enter tho.se path's-almost a. 4
- 09011 as you enter the garden; and; take my
word for it, if you do, you, will miVorn get
out of them ; once fairly in you . 'are in for
life—'4and the worst of it is, that if you do
nottherri Soon, you will never And them
afterward.. - "-
, t4ear foinid that invaluable
shrub; Iltxmil4,.. This,: though uri no•
Werth. in 'itself, yet joined jot, other good
qualitiesOs worth "them all put tOgether. It
is never seen ;without being admired; 'and is
moat suf.** not visible: They'say_
"virtue is its own iiiiisid" - - - 4 — any certein
pride is OA 4-SwiipiiiiiiihTirie-nt---yhm.-frtiriFit
as from contagion, whichit • strongly resem;
Wes. It,infects 'and corrupts.. Cultivate,
--v-ith—Ttlrytinr-eareriheliumlirelilitit now
mentioned, as-the best - antidote against this'
poisonous Weed.. • • •
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Printed and Pablished 'redly by George - dill. Phillips in C'arlisle, 'Cumberland embalm Pa.
v.
Allow. me here to drop. a hint on the sub
jectz.of 'cultivation, as- that most prObably.
will .. be your. employment. Should you •be
entrusted with the rearing.,of a4ower,,re
mernbet two things: first, iii — but a'
it aw_er , liow.eVetfain--frail-in-itsmature;:and-
S a di ng L at = ei r ety - blastTinid•Fsecon - dlyoltat- - -,
it is allower in trust, for the- cultivation of
which you are accountable to the owner of
.the • garden.: • _
• • • • .
•.: fi!hottld you be a witness t9'a blast on its,
daWiiing., - beauties, oh; : how. :your fluttering.
heart Will bleed WithtotiderneSs: • Let at'-.
Section. s:yinpathize..
.Yourleelings.rnay-be
conceiVed,:but they _cannothe_described.
The - yonng Shoot - will naturally •and - in Sen-.
sibly twine around' the fibreS•of your frame.
Should it live and thrive ; spare - no pains to
teach the young production how-to-`rise.--
Weed it, , tvatet•- it,' prune ..it _will- need:
weeds Will.
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gtow. Up. and poison the. very .soil 04 - which
it-grows;
Renieltiber this is a . ttust: tor .
.911"
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aecountable•to Him:. - who , gave it. ' That
you may be, blest ivitk the Sweetest p,r6due
tionS.of- this garden--I.h•at _they, mayibo.the.
dSlight of y,ciur eyes, and thavymiand they,
when:the summer loCthis life ; .-is. over, May
- to — Soine happier - Soil; and
floutish in immortal vigor,' in perfek. and
permanent felicity, isAlle Sincere-wish of
your affectionate Frieda. - • -
SlNGULAR . CinciElsviscE. r - , The follori
in singular circumstance is communicated
to one of the numagervof--thrAndertsenian
-- 1 -- iwa - letter7accornp . anyittrxcir-7
rioSity. to be adde,(Lto the articles esliiliited
in the intoresting museum of the institution:
The COMMender of the British brig•Piii:.
dem - liaving t ;_on A
aTessagerin_theransport
service of-Peru i - several - yearl - agO;-safdoW n
with:his tacers . to dinner - , - the party - all'of
a, sudden felt, d" shock as" if._ the • vessel had
struck on a rock. The captain imtnediiii - e- -
fyi.went on deck and Orderedthe_ pumps -to
be sounded, when he fnund'that there were
:severatinchea iirater - in•thethold; and that it
was everrinomenlincreaSing. -The vessel
_was .still, however, making way, although
her speedrwas _diminished, with-the _same,
breeze, frOm sevenlo five- knots per hour;
this continued two days, when the 'water
began' to decreaie, the,speed to increase.Being.then close to Island'of Gorgona;
ComMen - der ran• the vessel - ashore, and,
On examining the bottom ; found that a fish's
bone (the article accompanying the letter;
now h in•theAndersonian--Museum)hadtO n
through one of the oaken timbers; and pro:.
traded More than.one inch Within - the coil=
ing in the .hold, leaving the root projecting
a foot from the ontside of the pl . -ank.. i ft
was found - so : diffieultrrom the roughness ef ,
the_ horn 10_46E0 it oig,_that.it was deter
mined by the carpenter to . saw off - the-root
And QUO* the horn to remain; but this be
ing done, the root of the plank was so great
that they dreaded•the leak continuing, and
therefore by further exertions Managed to
tk(illorn iii its present
of the Spanish sailors,• who have been.long
On-ithe-Poast,-gave-it-the-name-of-the--Bull
others that of the Sea Unicorn, hut 'it
was generally admitted to by rarely met
with.- -The only- way• in which its . striking
the vessel could be accounted' for was by
supposing that -it had mistaken her for a
whale, Nickiell it attacks,. as it struck under
the bow, causing, by the united force of the
'two - bodies coming into contact . , the deep
incision Made, • and•the leak for tlfq.two
days7 , aust have betalionccasioned-hy.--the
fish hanging on ; and keeping the rent which
was made in the plank continually open; by
its exertions to extricate itself previous to
tthethadrhreaking4.lll,„.
fai
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'FORMATION OF HAxi. - - - - - - - Priifek373 - 6T
ley, at the the fourth meeting of the British
Association, -read a pap.br on the ineteoro
logical phenomeryg,. irewhich-rhe , attempte
to
,account for-the forma!tion of •hail ) by a
posing that it must be formed when, after
.the fall of- aome rain, a sudden and'. exten
tensivn_vaguum being - da:uaed, - the cquantity of
caloric abstracted was so large as to cause
the rest of the drops to fieeie into ice-balls
as tiler formed. , This principle ) he said,
had .been- strangely—overlooked, -- Ulthougli, -
since •the days of •Sir John Leslie,- every
person was familiar with experiments on a
smelt scale illustrative , of it. He also said
t tat t e interesting - mtiiithemniti, -- iff
Hungary,.afForded an
c experimental 'exhibi
lin pf the formation of hail on a magnifi
tilgeale. In that mine the drainage. of
water is 'raised.bian engine, in which com-,
man'air is violently compressed,in a large
- past-iron - vessel. While_the - air
,is in a State
of high coinfiresSiOn,..a workman deeires
a visitor . to hold his hat before a cook which
I
lie - 1 rite ; th9:'cbirnpressed- air; as it rushes,
out'over the' surface` of'the. water' within, 'S Mit some with it,' Which is frozen.
litre tabelts by' the cold' generaied by the
air as it expandS; . and these" shoot throngh
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the hat,' •to the no small - annoyance - annoyance of the
one party, but to the infinite anitentent of
the other. ' •
.Atetyr ask' Questions Wes Atrry.—.%
Tam, a word with --you." . "Be,-quici.t,
then, for I'm in 'a "What did
you give your ski.; horse Vother day?" "A
pint of turr:;entine." ~ J ohn, hurries honie
and cad uinisteri the same dose . to a favorite
ftirger who, string() to say, drops off de
funct in huff an.hour. - Hisopinion Of his
I friend- -Tom's.. veterinary . ability:' is some
*hat. staggered. _ H , • 'hir - lie next
,"I gay of tur
pentine, and it Julius
etrpar." "So
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TUI D (Ma 1:" S:
A BRAVE GIRL.—Iii the State of Illinois,
no minor •can obtain from the county corn- •
misgioner's courts . a license,. without. first
-,obtaining the consent of his or her parent
or guardian ; -and.without suet - I:license, Can,
- not -T •ntarry,the-State, : -.7,-,Y-oungcoupleS-]
- frequently--fiy- - to:qlm-bpposite - side of the
Mississippi; where no'lieenSe . is required.
'riaese • 'runaway . matches,' as they. are
called, - are very frequent: A laughable
-oecurrente- - or that kind' , happened few .
'w.eeks.ago, which has.made much sport in
•that.,region, ' . • • •
-A:;:_Young lady about , l7._years. - Of age, .wha .
is the heiress' to an estate worth
.§lO,OOO,
lately ran away in' company with a brides
maid and•her'lover,'who was nearly thirty:
Her guardian believing the -- man totally un
worthy • of her, •had refused• his .corisent.
When they,reae,lied the hank of the
the ice was runniri - .furl
- the - r• g . lady, cxpucting
.6eiypomene her, guardian would 'arrive
-the-re ifiWtsulit,--urgedlier-hiTertolo-sutiot
ari instant in pushing the boat from • the,.
shore. 'Hiseourage seemedAo have a good
deal abated; but • he, with_ the owner Of a
large . . skill,. and the bridesmaid;einbarked•
'with his intended„ . hride,., They,..hadjlearly,
'reaChed the -heaeol, an 'island;, about a third'
pf the distanc.e•-frOna. th&-opposite .shore,
wlren the, current, became . more `rapid, and .
theirzAituation• extremely dangerous. The.
lover,
_,ekCesgiVely-frighteried,' and forgetful :
•of every body but k•i_oton. (i.e_Or. self, liawl
ed out, in the most
_piteous accents, "
Lshall be drowned !—l'shalibe drowned . r!
- and-bitierly4eprOachedLitis-lady-love-as-thc-
C - Mise -- 61 - his probable deritli - T - ShI3L - fittered - -
.not.alteord, but her courage:. and_•presence
:of :Mind 'seemed to;,increase with' the-peril:.
.A'tremendous. eak9 of ice fairly capsized
'the 'beat, -Int tit was, SO-large :that all tot On - ,
iciliehiVer - rendering-her-nO assistance: It
bore them. -to the head of the and,- -
s- good fortune would' have 'it, the clwie
lietween-it and - thelyliSseitri shore was 'fro-
zeri over, and they -crossed it withont=.difii-
culty. Th retie:hod -a -tavern-;near-,=the'
river, and; , rift - e - r changing : their tvet'tar. !
meitts „. and -becomin g. warm: at a goOil fire
theloverlinted to„the - yonng lady that
- ,it.
was time now fOr them to have the - knot
tied, 'as- the Magistrate , liad arrived for that
purpose, and was in!! the next room. She
gave him a nidsr - withering look of . eon
tempt, and' declar4 that she never. would
unite 'her deStiny
.with• one velio was so self
ish and cottrardly. It was in Vain that he
attempted,_hy •en,tteaty_and_argument,-to
-..changelleg-resolution; she was immovable,
and replied to him with, sc'o'rn. A few days'
afterwards, .she 'returned to the hetise7of
her guardian, thankful that she had' escaped
tarrying' a man whose only object •was
her fortune. Her lover returned tdthiS side
Of the river also;ut such iliPivers of ridi. 7
cule and contempt were bestowed.upon him
that he found it best to *amp, which he
did a few nights agO, leaViirg behind him a
host Of unpaid demands.,.
mutt VatENnstlit..--4 think Mete is
_nothing-more-lovely -than-the love - of-two
- beautiful - Womenvlio are not envious of
each other's charms. 'How
. delightfully
They .infpart_to.each_ other the _pattern. of _a
cap, or flounce, or frill! 11 . ov/charmingly
they entrust some slight, slender secret
'about tinting a flower, or' netting a pulse!
Now one leans over the other, and guides
her inexperienced hand, as it Moves in the.
Mysteries, of some • novel work,, and then
. the other , looks
_up with_ an ey_e beaming.
with devotion; •and then. again the first
leans -down a little lower, and.gently presses
her aromatic lips upo - slier friend's polished
forehead. These-.
-‘ire sights, which . ,we
rtifelOho;li ke , laPkylf ornef,'
- ltnow - wJwe - to' - 'take'uplt - s - afe - p'obl'tiOff; - 6e;'•
casionaWenjoy, but which:your noisy fel
lows, who 'think that women never want.
.e-"Eone—a-safl- rnistake---:and T conse--1
quently_Must be always breaking or string
ing a guitar, or cotinga,pencil, or splitting
a crow-quill, or overturning the : gold ink,
or 'Scribbling over - a - pattern - ,70r &dig -any
other;of the thousand acts of Miselnef, ate
debarred from: •
•
t.„ .--So women
are .never happy unless whoa -- ,dreg - are
scrubbing, sweeping, or , otherwise toiling
in household . affairs, althouo they have
servants to TO_all_lhat they
.require.TTEe" .
Hon. Henry Erskine's fiat Wife: was One.
Of this - class, arid her extreme irritability
and *clinic ways, it . may . be , supposed,.
did not contribute greatly to . "4arry S' do-
MeStic lia.ppinm: . One oi: her . peculiarities',
consisted - rnlidt - retirinvo7rest7arwti
tlsnal -
She igonlif• fregu'en
the night .in examining the: waidr,obes of
the, family,' to 'see that. nothing, was ntis—
sing:and that everiihini . :wai in. its preper
pines.' The following_ is told as a' proolof
her.,OdditieS.,":<.One alzytit-two
three . . o'clock, liaving..been ; unsuccessful in
her seaich;she. acn;(410:1VIr. Erat.titic from a,
Sound ileeti , ..fri putting, to. hiin this innpor-.
tarn inte-rrogatory; Harry; lovie, Whei•e's
yonx white waistcoat;" • .
aia grai r of 11 - onor.-Tho :West Zroy
'Advocate stateS 'that a ddef-tOok place
that.village on the 20th March; between
'two gallants., They •Went twice on the
field before they fired: The first time one
of, them could not screw his 'courage up to
the,scritch, but on being :called a_coward
he declared 'he would fight. They fired
xvith muskets seventy. lines.' 'On the se
firs,, ono of .Ihem. thougb not mor,
were charged . with Indian meal 'balls ; the
seetm4 • MA - with mnall gn ons. ' _
. .
THE .106ThERLEss.—How . interesting he
• appearg. tro every feeling mind 1 .. A child '
robbed of his inotherexcites . universal cdrii
mis.eraticisr and affection froth every bosom.
We look . forward with anxiety t 6 every fu...‘
Aure.periodnLltisiife, r _andour kopes atkend"
.everY:. l Step.:.of-his journey. -We : mingle'
our teaks with-his on the grave of her Whose •
maternal heart has ceased to beat, for we
feef that ,he is bereaved :Of the• friend and
guide Of his youth! : liih father would,. but
cannOt; supply the loss. :In vain the Whide
circle Of his. friends • blend their/ efforts,
alley* his ;sorrows, and:to — fill . theplaed
Occupied by departed. Worth; ' a mother
-- Must ibe missed every moment . by a :child .
who has ever known and'rightly.Valued one,
:when ; , 1e..--sleep' . 4 - in the grave:
. :-No -hand
feels ] so soft.,as- hers-=no voice sounds so .
sive tc. 77 lni. 4. Itile - is -sti pleasant! . Never
- shal -- he--find again-in- this'_wide wilderness;_
:IMO :synspathy,_such_fond; such fidelik
ty, • such tenderness, as he t.:(petien&d
•frOni:-.IIIS-mother!---The '.w:orld- is - moved
with compassion for Motherless • child;
but the - world. Cannot: supply ..her. place to
hint.
-"'rw'ci of the . [Spanish]- regiments' which
hacl'been quartered In Funen were cavalry,
monnteil.ort fine. blaqk long-tailed Andalq 7
sian horses. It was impracticable to bring
off these, horses,, about .1 . 100 in number. : 7-4
and garnarin was not a man who.couid order
thqpliTo be—destroyed; was :fond of
hot s 10 - iself, and knew that every, man
-was77-atiachedr-to-the,beast-whie-h--liad-caiL
ried far and so' faithfully. Their
bridles - therefore - *etc. taken; off, and they -
were turned_ loose uptin the "beach. A .
scone_e.nsuotts.uch_exprphablytie_v_eibefote_
-was --WitneSsed -.--They - were 'Sensible". that
.1
they were . no lonkek under ariftesttaint- of
human power.. - A general, conflict 'ensued,.
which, retaining the discipline . they had
learnt, th4.chatged-each other in gquadiiini
of ten or twenty together, then glosel3F en - -'I
.gageili- striking, I , irritll7their.-fore -feet-and:,
- - -
biting and tearing each other with the most.
ferocious rage, "and: trampling over those
which were beaten- do till- the, shore in
the .course - Of 'a quarter of an liotii *as
- .streiirn with the_dead and disable : - ' - Part
of them had Seen set free on a rising ground
at a distance'; . they no. sooner. heard :the
roar of - battle, than they came thblidering
,down. tiolier the intermediate , hedges.," and
.catching the tontagigus madness; .pinuged
the seene- was,•-j,t
,was too horrible to be
long contemplated;* and Romana, in mercy,
gave °tilers for destroying them; but it :fras:
- found - too - , dangerous, to attempt this; and.
,after-the last boats quitted
,the beach, the
few -horses that remained...iv_ee
engaged hi' the dreadful Work of mutual
structioit' l -Sotithey.
. .
,
dmericah English , Machine' .I— ,
We have just come to the nowledge of a
dirdlim;4l,atidd Whidh 61fows..that Ainenean
talent and industry have at lengti4succeeth
MEE
EMI
ett iii cons , ._ ang itnvrof a,very corn
licaTed nature is a style rituchinifieriof to
the French and English artisans, Thebrip,
Carroll, which Cleared at -this port'Ort'Fri ,
day last for 'Alexandria, (Egypt is freight
ed with machinery of Ain, an manitfac
ture, and carries out a company of Ameri
caris, who have entered into an • arrange
rient with -an agent of the Pacha of Egypt
for the establishment of ,mills for husking
rice, and foi the extracting__of oil _from
cotton seed; Various attempts have already
I been made, both_ by French and English
mechanics, to:bring: into operation, mills of
I this description; but through defects in the,
- machinery, their projects _
__a_ve inynriab).y i
proved . At length, • Mahomet
Ali-resolved to try the mechanical genius of
America; and hence the present expedition
has - beenfitted - bittriird — WCare happy, to
add,. with every prospect-of success-that
is, if the practical skill AA'. the engineers,
and the science of the superintendents, are
considered 'guarantees
,of such result. We
understand that the machinery is from, the
West Point foundry, which.bare assertion'
-will be a convincing proof to our readers
- of - the - strength'• and accuracy of its co—ii
structions; and that the Prefich and English
view this approaching ,triumph of Ameri
catrenterprize with feelings somewhat' akin
Terre'aliiirsy7that they—sliinild'be'rivalled
by so young a.nation in a walk in;, yvliieh
they Considered themselves peculiarly "pre-.
eminent. , --Su . nday likrning Arcws.
.
gpzeiWly
the -bare. idea of-draWning-nfiSh-May-appear
ta_thejnass.an utter ; absurdity,:the thing is
not onl,V possible bitt,easy. Its trtie fishes
are perfectly helpless - ivy,hen .
_,their .
element, and. net; drown , when afloat. ill
left to the guidatiee of _their own4istinet;
but if a ; griln;
any pther sPeCiei' - of '..filsh; when . • newly
taken front front the'net, is held 4toail
,up
and its, snout dowp., the.orcap' 1, it drowns,
we Ainderstand,,almest , ,immediately, ; The
exPeriment'haS.Often been 'tried, and, l but
that n. thunip on the head is easier, would
resorted to. by piseatois, :for the puriVose
Of, patting. finny captives tOrdeath.ltunz.
fries Courier.. •:' •", • •
• •
. .
If' all, thLe. net, apera, which are
~re_csul
were pOd in,heap, they would 'make a
mountalp.;., tha_ .3 n . if all:the nextrepapera,Whiett
-are ,:paid *de placed in another..,lteep
be - side - 711re former, and, a maw.were to stand
-on:;theA?.p: of-each ho api the- one would be
e76 - ilii - labb ye. the
converse • together without, the aid of - a
a
•speakin.truniretC7:. . . _s, -
-
BE' SoiviorinNo.—.One principle of the
Mussleman creed , is,'that every person
should have . soine trade. Thus should it
be ; the world Over: See that yOung'inan . ; :.
no matter.. what! are his . circumstances or
prospects,. ifi.he.has -no plan he will never
accompliCli much: If he relies =upon his
• - pyesent:Tiossessions, or upon the anticipated,
favors Of fortune, ten to one if his fine
hopes ,.
are not blighted . , arid he find, too - late,.
that the• only path to true --greatness is by ;
application. The following maxim would
apply to persons of every condition in so
.ciety .who are nbOut entering upon_thc_stage
of actiVe life: Choose, after mature delibe
ation & cOnCilltatiori with judicious friends,
:that vocation which , is most Suitable for you.
Be not. diverted • froin your put Pose—let
ncithing: prevent you from qualifying your
self thoroughly for it; pursue it with
iinremitted diligence; and . you . :11Ti1l, honor.
yourself aiid - h - O:a7lsl6iising to communityv
.
•Influenee.of the Moon. on.
"very intelligent geridemzin named Edmund.;
• stonernyhd:-vas-fornearly . lliirty -years-en
gaged in cutting , timber in pemarara, and
- -whet-made a number of observations.= trees
during- that•period,,says that the nipon't.in.
flueneeThiftrees is- verygreat:. Sdobsetv::
able is this, that - if : a tree be--cutHdown at
• full moon;:it will' immediately - split an_ if
torn asunder by Abe- iniluence• of great ex-.
ternal.force: -. .They are likewise- attacked
much earlier by the rot than ,if allowed to
rennin to another period of the moon's age,
Trees,,therefore, - which are intended ti".l!
applied to dorabletpurposeS,--are_ cut only
-- diiiiii - OrtETIMRI - *A - 7 - otartern - of - Alre - mooiry
for the_ sap.irissrto - the7tOrTiif_the eat full_
moon, and falls in proportion to the- o•• 's
decrease, : • •
' - . ------- -
: 11 . 10F: IMO — DIRN togFINITIONS
riumlrovitiies CAST-IRON -.:•
.3 - ifectiohate—kissingayou - nr3gdriittr
you rmonth full or tobacco..:' —^. '
Copetrd---Onc who refuses to fire
tat at you-at your. specral :desire.
_Dews,—The . tears fir Heaven 'cli , er die
departure Day:: • • • -
Dtscontanthatmorbid „state 9f dis 7,
'satisfaction, vliich renders one incapable of
enjoying ,the good things in his possession.
Disinterestegn'ess—Accepting : a lucraiike,
office at the particular aild urgent request:of
the people. ••
Dru,nkard--- , Ohe who is pisse§sed of l ar
Cell.sl.t.te
agency: •
'Fashion—The voluntary slavery which
leads us to ihink, act :yid dress asteording
to the- judgment of - fotfts•aud - the caprice of
coxcombs..
horizo4" . of the heart,
whiel is always receding as we advance
tom;ari
FIE
Foo,
of a coat. _
Go/d*Deiid`bilfth, for which n~e n
eilt
•sactifice lire, and lose heaven.. •
7— lntegrity—;Weripg a cloak - to cover all
detorrnity,
landncss—Loaning 1000 dollars at two
pet cent a month, and, paying the amount
in uncurrent money .at six, per cent. dis
count. ,
Lady—An appendage to a bonnet.
Man - of Decision-:- 7 0ne who insists that
his wife shall kindle the fire on a cold morn
--
Rascality=Being fool enough tO" \ get
found out in deeds of,, wickedness.' •
Shrewdness. --- Wheedling a living out of
others :and living in idleness yourself.
. .
A Sun-TlizzointEit.,-ASew weeksgo,
a special Commissioner was directed by the
Government to examine the affairs, of die
lonia - Lind , Office in Michigan; Finding
. only . S£l,ooo 'in. the office, -he inquired of
. the Receiver where the balance was. ; rite
IReceiver replied that he had 139,000 Mop
deposited at. Detroit. The Ciimmissioner b
not satisffed with this assurance, expressed
hie.determination to go and, c omit the funds
at Detroit; and asked the Receiver to ac
company him. They acco — rdifter - SWted'
together; but, After" proceeding -a short--dia=
tance, the ReceiVer, pretending tolhave
forgotten something; requested the Commis
gqlloped—back-1,
loniaTtlespitichedhis . so,ooo.in specie
all possible haste. to
.Detroit, and then re
joined the Commissioner. • In due - time the
two" functionaries_ arrived in petroit; where
the - duped Commissioner.. again counted
r
oveuneonsaiouslyAe-itlenlicaiHeeintkat-
he;had . ..preiiioa'sty- counted at lama. - Of d
course, he pronounced every .thing right;
;and made his - report. a,c - Nordingly ,to the
Government: - In eight dayafivm that time,
the Receivers ratt.away with-all the funds in
his. possession, / and has not been heard of
since.- - -Letrisville r • :
Futs . ..---On the night of the 34 inst., - a Are
broke out in the block of frame Ibuildings,
in, New Lisbon; Ohio, siniuted on the.niain
Street of that town owned by Mr. Daum P.
OnAnrix; iitui beet'Pied us siropS and stores:
f e
The fire•had.made great pmgr is before it
'cuss discovered: and Could n - o stayed un.:
til the wholiirange of build) pi, iiith a large
'part 'of,their contents, w 'Consumed. The
I
- lois - is estirruited-aOl '4640,, .and falls chiefly'
`on )tfr,;,JghtuArrast ng, Vesper: & - itisitTi4
So'n f idiuggiitiliS. - : Olarke, flatter;' David'
Miller,.greleer;i *1 J._& E. Janney,. shoe:'
stere. , ... The was, a small insurance on a
Tortilin•zo • e - property.-- , ThisisT-said~ : -to,
hate b nn-the frost destructive . firr .that has
,
ever ci:nrred in New Lisb'en,.. - --------= -,!'
XE sEmit'sf,: POE., 2; -A 22.
o aiieulture of the sea.
op sees in , the looking
POLITICA-L.-
•
• From the Fork-Refiuldican, •
lIUNTINGDON,.
----. -GENTLemes:—AsLnuinerons falSeasser-
-tions have been made MAI° public .prints,
and consequently manylerroncous' opinions:
••gOne abroad;l have deemed:, it incumbent:
'upon. me • to_addies a'few lines to you, in
order to correct those errors and iriforin,you
of- the true -state of politic 4 affairs: and-this ,'
_I am better able to, do, by reason Of. having ,
for-some•ylears ;lived \a near
. .rieighbour of _
the loci° foco candidate for the office of -Gov
-ernor, drid• thtis :be n --
come acquainted with the- man and his •
acts-in relation to various matters and things. `
I am now in the:-very-head-quarters of the
enemy's cainp, arid ani able to .tell every` •
-movement-and - m, ricenvre that he make;.•
Butj_have_not __tinroom at_present •
to correct all the misrepresentations that are ...„
- afloat,-but-have to-content-, myselr with rec-
-tifyinga"-feW of the-rnostiMportant.-- •••
- --Ist. It is saitt•byhisfrieiids.that David.
R. Porter is a former.' This .is FALSE.
Porter has' riever :Worked. cn - a farm . or else- -
where, -. a single , day:
,He is • so _far • from-: •
being:
.a. farmer that lie hardly knoWs a- -
plough from a flail- or a potato-vine from a
muffenstalk. . He was educated for a law
yer; but . h4d: not the• ~ capacity. or' legal, ae.
Al ult.? ments necessary to secure to himself any -
practice, so that he Wa.s•corripelled to abandon
the. bar at-a.Very_young age, and then tried -
his fortune in politics, where helms _suecee-: • •
ded in atepping_-frorn--.another_
one-Ufficeinta.atiother___ - __
until he has- grown gray.
• 2nd. It is asserted that David .1? Porter
is a man of superior talents-. But:his friends • -
cl.aitio_t4_toduce one word of - Argument, to
is ass.dt7ron... --Where al•C' ffie
stantiate t
evidenee of: Porter's • tale "Can; his
friends point to on.ei.speeeh that he-
r tiv - ei-erdtiriiitiOrifl'or five years that he:has
been in theAegislatufe-? -- :Can - they giye
any 4evidefice . of a display of _talents at any
- publieTteeting-at-home or abroad—in•any .
statian that he, has ever occupied, Or in 'any
employment in which. he 'Vas ever been en
gaged.;_NPnepf these : interr ogatinies can be
answered - in the affirmative! -
3rd. It is der ad that David I? ; Porter
is a, Freemason. He' is Deputy Grand
Master of the Mount Moriah Lodge! It
was masenic•influencothathrought hint he,
fore the voters of Pennsylvania, to th'e pro,
judice of men of :moral worth and .sound
tlemcrcratic - principlesineirof-whomPenn--
sytvcnia . might be proud,- and who, would
have been an honor to °lir state. •
. 4th. it is asserted that David I?. POrter
is - a.man ojgood moral and political char;
utter. • His morality consists in running his
,English race horsesLcoek-fighting and sim
ilar virtues, .It is sincerely hoped that by
;the next general election it will be decided
that this is not the .true standard of morality
in Pennsylvania.; Ta say-that Portees
,po
litical character. is good, .is equally ridicu
lous: that .lisi,liold,,sto: - ,a,Party. for is.
OFFICE! and he will reiort.to the.most des-
perate means to accomplish his political ob
jeets. When he Was a candidatelor the Sen
ate he rode his "iron gray" through the dis
trict, and before a Harrison man he was the -
friend of the old soldier; and beforea Van Bu
ren man- he - was the unflinching friend of the
`'successor of the predecessor.' He brought
into the .field six candidates for the office of
Sheriff , of this county, <and promised to each
of them to play the game of "scratch me on
the back,andl'll tickle your elbow,' and af,
ter the election his half dozen faithful ones
saw that they had 'all been hoaxed; and that'
this •man of "good moral and political, char- -
ter" had, rode. into office on their united
popularity. - It is- peiriftilinztlie'ixtreme - to - -
a lover of decency, to see Mr. Porter's con
(tact at the polls on election day, The
meanest demagone_in the county _does not -
disgrace our election ground as much. as ,
David R. Porter does. If the good people
of this commonwealth had been in Gore ourt
House yard on the day of the last. general
election, and heard the horrid oaths that
Porter uttered, they would at the next elec..,
tion overwhelm..hiin in "ineffable disgrace!" \_
When. the history, deceit and treachery,
horee , racing and cock-fighting is - obliterated --
or buried in oblivion, then the name of Da.
vid R. Porter may stand- forth as a man of
ordinary moral character, but not till then!
sth:7-kis-asserted that-Davorter---
' is a German anti ean'read and speak the
German language fi'uently. This is also
simscl. inasmuch as David R. Porter is of
Irish or. Scotch Irish descent:- Poker talk
German indeed!—Why - if e , ` trifeb. --
- ay ="F - Vzieht - hahnen9Linlgai.
man !,!! But since his - nomination he. has.
put sdniething extra to his name. Until •
then no one knew what the . 4 '.11" steedler •
—but since ho is acandidate for the 'giber=
natorail chair we, are. better informed :-on
that subject=--it stands for his grandmother's
name, "Bittenhense"-and . is . noiv written '
outlit words at length,
.David "RittenhOutai
Porter. , This addition waslnatie to please
•the : pinch, ,and if they 'could. forget • both
David and Porter, and only hear Rittenhouse,
it would sound .pretty'well to'a , .Gerteadear. •
,But it, is really latigliablelhatzDavikß. Por:
ter is now trying to. ride into Office ott the •
popularity of his grandmother; Basel Bitten.;
house!, Porter Can iteVer come it,;--he Won't
take. with the; Oermanlippulation of s Penn-
Sylvania.. Ritner canheat hitn , in this Couns
iy; and 'thine th ateuelt Will be-,the e
r..
iii you county,:. * thronghOut. the .Stater
. 1 ears',
. .
El
--LAND-O F -PIC E :- BlJliwr. l— A . :larid -- offigeLtrt---
St. Stephfms, was consumed itv'fire,on
,the 12tIv Books and p'apersl.aired,
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