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A .oAmiLy - rivEviTsPAPER=DEVOTED TO GENE AL INTE LIGECE,' ADVERTISING-, .POLITICS; LITERATURE iflonAt,try;. AGRICULTURE' ARTS AND SIMENCES M
AWSEIRENT t iIcc • &c
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tteZIMIE t2IIIV.
EMILD• & EXPOSITOR.
Office, Centre square, , S: JW
Coiwir, at the Old Stand.
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TERMS OF PUBLICATION :
The HERALD & EXPOSITOR published
weekly, on adontde royal sheet,. et TWO DOL.
LARS;per annum, payable within three months
from the time of subscribing;, on I.Wo nommta
• Awn FIFTY CI:1 4 1Tfl, at the end of 'the 'year.,
No subscription taken for leis then six
months; and no paper discontinued until all ar
- rcarages are paid, ekeept- at the option of the
publisher, and a failure to notify a disc - Olititiu.
epee will be considered a new engagement,
Advertising will bo done on-the usual terms.
Letters to-insure attention must be postpaid,
Susquehanna Line,
=_LFOR PHILADELPHIA - AND - BALTIMORE DAILY,
THE proprietors of the Susque/ustna Line will
run_thcit_Cars_andi,l3oats—as-usual - to — Phir
e d e lphia-and-Baltituoro-dttrinkthe-prct, tit EICI3OII.
Their friends will please apply to Noble, Flinn
& Herr, Broad st. and Hurt, Andrews & McKee
ver, first wharf above Race street nn the Dela.
_ ware Philadelphia, and-Joseph E. Elder, Balti.
notice,
Until further the following prices will
be a Ihered to bet Ween this place and the Shore
ics. •
Ale per 100
Dry Goods;
Drugs,
and Medieliics, 26
• Furniture, 28
Wheat, Ryo & Corn
per bushel
-Oats. - Jo.
Grocciies,
I..umber per 1000
feet • $3 50 $2 75
per 1000,1 50 2 00
Flour per bid., 34 30 47
Shad & Mackerel do 50_ • 37
Herring. do 311 100
'Salt per sack, '' 32: 28
Pitch, Tor and Rosin
per,loo, 15 • 20
Plaster gross ton, $2 50 $2 23
Hemp per 100, 22 16
25 20
Pig MetaLg.ross ton 350 250 ~
Bloonis & Casiing.s,4 00 3 12.1
Bar Iron,' . 450 350
Nails per keg., 20 17
Leather per 1110, 23 ; 20
‘Vhiskey per bill 50 47
Burr Blocks per 100, 20 15
Curb Stone, do 121
Tin, do 25 20 40
MARTIN.
Ilirrislitirg. April 12, tl:2
11 ' 10
- 23 20
TO LAST NOTICE
T subscriber havinkt Concluded n sale
irsnocr his rornivi• Sinuk of
Welt. 1O- Cloll'll,l CO. desie :ill SIR•CWO'fIC(-
ilenivut urrouttis, nod stS
fill lhnsf• 610.'11101W coin❑ liu•ward and dis.•hargr.
their acenuots us line Hooks will lie
put into other hands for dolleet leo very .alfnr•!h/.
r:V.t.). NV. I lITN 1:11.
I . - '2 :1
April 5, 1813
Small Profits a s quick Sales.
r HE subscriber has just opened his new
(Mtms, which lie Will bell low A Cash,com
.
posed of Cloths, Cassinuars, Satinets, drillings.% est
shretiogs for I'_'{, 5-4 It,. IC. 4-4
Bleatthed.Alwillits for 1t2.5, I'2-4 Illeaelied sheeting,
handsome new on le 0, 8,10, N' chintzes, gloves,
stnekingsorinli litiniis,l.lti shades untilitarasols.,heatu
-4.4 hair cord muslin% midtowns, cheap Mum de
Loins, witli a variety (Wolter goods which he in Its
tin good folks of Carlisle to call awl examine lilt
themselves, Also, Braid, giro tv and lawn Helmets,
Latlies v Misses and Childreng Atoroceo and kid slip
pers Hest Itio Coffee, hest hlitak, imperial and oth
er Teas. Superior CHI eiltlislp Tobacco, so pronoun
ced by jmllles, all of whirl, he will sell lit
prices in iieeurilitime With life (data.
Carlisle; itay 3, 1811
So ELLIOTT
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4111 4 1TERS for sale at very redeem' prieefi, 0 (*nil
11,5 assortment of
Drugs, 'Medicine% Dye-Situfib,
PAINTS, &c: together with
.si:dimmer, Fine Cap Paperibi the Reamo;O:t"..r do
Slates by the dozen:Silver ['cladls, Draelasi; do
.Sable • heir•. do.,llrainit Paper. Seal og
Wax, Wafers', Peakatves, of a the::
Painting firmihes, Gear.-
. ing do. Sliming do. 'Fedi, do. •
. , Shaving apd
Toilet Soapgpi greitt •
rarietv,V:a•nish,
Grdund nd riiiiro rind;
l'ogetker with eyery,other article in the Drop" line,
the tittentioO' of Physicians, Country . Merchants and
Dyers, snlieltecl as 1 urn defertnine to sell at very
lo prices" for
Carlisle, March 15,1843. • tf
CHEAP BLINDS.
No. 12; North Sixth ali•et, above Mark.qt, Phila.
CREAP House . and Sign .euintef
Glazier,
,and Vepitiaa Blind MantifaCturer,
haii a large and lOindliome askortment of ISLANDS,
always on hand, w hich for variety, betiaty and style
of workmanship; wilt excel Sliose of any other es
tablishment in philackdpilia, which wilt be sold at
• the Verflowest. prices.
-Cotintry Merchants 841 - red' with any 'plinth); at
the shortest notice. . •
• 00 . 1.iiitros . i.epaired';Uid tridaned: Sioxe'paint
ng . $1 t 0,55.; '
Tim'aitizena of Camlierland Count' arc reapect.
Tully itiiited to call before purchasing . alaewitere.
April 5, 1843. : Sm-23
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riLTP,PINGEA , 4 , cAp.v.Y,,nenr, the Ran, Road;
~Sliippensbutvi havnjuith„reenived from Phila. ,
typhla;tinoelOlid nelortnneof,of,nowinshionable,tind,
C.IYEAt i •
td , hieli "
th`e"y tiitention'bf purehtiaers;'lliey
are Oefinred to Offer Gbodis at the loweat
and thiiie.deairons Or Ourplißsh , i . g. Cheap and fashion.'
able Goods ; will . Sadif Cdtheir adrithtioie to g i ve
0 .1 411 6 , fi - ; ;17f It ! 31. ,
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5ug1ir,...50. (19 ..Nolystext:«UOSaaki 'lSillt i 'lOO
Bligi coite,‘ 4 0 9, Ji1? :. 1, 6; 219 1 Aflickere!.".. '1:!.
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Arki
pxtqlrlip 6.lvg.u,sr:PAlwiroiltppeniginwoiv ;
s•tvikeesorolprit or bilk,
eitilAsrq,atitlpe'l e tTle•lukytt, off . ner...ltttylq;
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40 126 .. 184 q., , ,t • 3 , . • • .
• Poin c i - Legliats.
, 1 k.
.11111ITY doiraft 11. `PAtlif'LrA TS,of vneh
. oueoPaidiaolorlaidAialitihwerthatilimil i n hiLYo
.evcribeon sold hero whtilittrilelieViefitil'. 4 ,', or'
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22ets: - 15 $1 per bb
23 40c
25 43
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RC) TIE PATN'r E LAR ,LA P
for burning Lidd without any prePttration, for
sale by the subscriber. The l ight is eglial to the
best Spernfmil, is entirely Irce from smoke or smell,
and "oats less than half the price. ,The apparatus
for heating the lard is nest and does not de
tract from the appearance, is notliable to get urit of
repair, tuid may be applied at'a snarl! expense to
those kinds now i n use. Confident that this article
requires only to be known to come into general Use,
I respectfully invite the public to call and see them
in operation, ' '
Merchants,' Wire' keepers and others. are invite'
to call irt•the store of the subscriber and examinsu
N.EiV ,Lloarr, adapted to Stores, Rat roods, Ike.
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Carlisle, May 9,1843.! •• 11.-23
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-It' SWUM& V s ,' alidgZi ,
House' Painter and
.Glazier
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ESPECTFULLY informs the public that
hellos commenced 'The HOUSE PAINT.
G, GLAZING, and PAPER HANGING, in
all tlieir,varhinielnandiag, and hoptifili 'strict 4.
'tention to business and nfoderate chargeeto, merit
'end receive; ocOntre,jer, publia patronage,— Ilia
`alioris in Pitt area, directly iii the rear Of • Ste.
.veneon & Dinkle 4 a pink stem . .
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01.1'11610:bet...a; 1E42 :', ;; ; 3'r: ' . . 4..5
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'UST receiyed:auttsfor sale at More
it" 91- fic!"PTer•tgre'4li.:§99°
viee,es Wan 'I,PAPO ut.the foll!opwing priyee ~,tS tikyr9oii finishqr esehapipo n e;
, • Seoiltil • • 4
A4co, llorderlig,piatlineAcpiep,ot very price
f#Pq ' - 1.41,tf-Sg
HPTIN,7IHEITI I %Ili
110g,BITMICOLLV toplo4i)ifit ierit4m.tOil)i3
„ileiiiityithet he.
will al.teild; to- end. • peiforrile.all:44o etehitiolis
eeeh as 0/ealirig:;'Nueingßyirtitetinkithpi
tui;a/ , /'et;74 , tosoPiniertilik inariufiti*;'eq:Lfiefili
• iirgilifreei'W. todth
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ES
SPRING • GOODS.
HE imbadOliet has jtiat radeived a gen
eral assortment of
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APHIDSP
o.llMMtainp- 1 0L0 , 11
consisting in part of Figured, Plain and' Barred
Mouselin,de-LainCs; figured, Plain, S tripod Lawns
anti Giiighanis,.English and French Chintzes, plain
figured and barred Swiss, Jaukonette and, Cambric
Muslim; a general assortment otGrodenap, Grodes
wa, Indian and Italian Silks, Bonnet Silks and Mb-.
Straw,bons,' Leghorn, Braid and Willow Bonnets,
Raw Silk, ashmere and Cotton Hose, Silk, Mohair
Kid and .Cotton Gloyes, Umbrellasl Parsols and
Shades, new style, Praia, German and Irish Moans
Osnelmeg and Linen Sheetings, Linen Millings nud
Gambrnons for Pantaloons, .1 ing Cords, Stripes and
Nankeens, Carpetinond Itugs,Brown and Bleached
Mushhrs,Tiokings and Calicoes, Fans and Hanker
chiers,tegliorn mid Palm Leaf.liats; Straw, Gimp
and Edging, Cloths, Casimeres and ' Sat ti nett s.
• 4f,u6ensware & .Groccrics;
all.of_whieb will-be sold on favorable terms at the
store of . A. RICHARDS.
Carlisle,'May 10, 1843
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PLIPPINGER & CAREY, Shippens
`4—/ bura tt pave. just - received -a-large - mid — splendid'
:Intl fashionable assortment of GOODS, for the Sum
et—which they will sell at •the lowest imaginable
.
riet•s. • •
Junenie 21, 1843. .
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APPLICATION will he made by the
Dircetots of the Carlisle-Ilank,to-the-ttext - Leg—
Isluture at the COmmonwealth of lieonsylvanin,fou
nrolewnl\of the charter of the_sahl Bank by the
tante nial,s49,hkof the •"Carlisle .Bitnk." It is in-,
be located in Carlisle, Quo-Iber
ian(' coontK, that it-shall have the same Capital it
now tuts, to wit: Three hundred thousand dollars,
'fr the Speeilit olliert•of discountiug
purposes. By order of the Bonn] of Directors,
S: COBE.IN, Cabloiey.
June 28, t 843.
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Tanner .11P anted.
A. , JOURNEYMAN to the abeivo busk
ness of good ballito, coitsuoit Cmplgy
ment, ohe who molersiontk Lolly 13111111A1C;or the bit ,
sioess wourtl.lw.pvererred,
Corlltle„Tune 28, 1843
OL ESA L
D0D3 . 31D 2 . :21
A'0.771, 310.1;21 84won.
Goods for CUSlt—at Auction prices:4%
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TE subscribers have determined to
enitiluet-their business upon the CASH System,
and .0 ill sell their Goods all low, if not mit lower
grade of Profit, than has hervothre been done in
l'hiladelphin;—not one article rethicial vein• lon', in
the expectation of oinking it up on other Goodsi—
but theirprices shall Le alicorrespontlitiglow. Their
prices will be governed by the AtAim' rates .7sell
jug at the same pekes, nett Cisli, as the Auetions do
on time—cottivoting themselves with the Interest
for the time as their ['Mit. This cannot hut prewitt
it strong inducement lor buyers, especially Irom the
Got Miry, to call on them in preferener to plieeltuiiiig
NI Auction, where persoos do oat get tho
lime dii
co•,ul, miles, their bills reat:ti II certain amount, to
which minium it is not alit a, s inimenient fur Conn
iinytTS If) latrefl:o4l . ; and it still niSO ItVOlil Ibr
111:Vithaniag12111 tuts, Mr; finotql OlOre link: to
BOON.
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design to avail themselVesoi vief'y
in bulls (he I , :ew 'fork its well its the Pitilathipliin
Auctions, in procitrlng.their goods nt (lie Itiwe'st pos
sible rides.
Wit now resin . ..ollllly invite our tricot's nntl the
public to the Test of Experience iu this tottiter,be
mg the best Way to convince them of the (kith ol'otil•
promise. " JOHNSTON . , IbUItK Sz. CO.
Phila. March 8,1843.
BURKHOLDER'S HOTEL.
WHE subscriberhas taken that V7ell
kilown tavern stamlin 9ohlh . 1111110ilr street,
l'ormerly et:111)1.11 by %Will. 8. Allen, and more
li re
cently r 'Mitchel :McClellan, nliere lie itt preparo
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In
accommodate nil who limy taviti him with their
custom, in the hest style, anti on the must
aide tern's.
1I hi It A R will stlwnvs .be supplied with the
choicest liquors—and his TABLE ,t ith the best the
marktt can tilled.
I lie sTmluNd is ample, mid n careful (Niel.
will he kept :awn) sin iittentlanco. DROVERS will
find it to their advantAge to give lon It call.
BOARDERS will Le taken I.t , the week, month,
ni year. .
7..ntliing shall be left nation no the part of the
saliberther to please those ...Ain may pay his house a
I'isit- 7 -41e therefore solicits a sluice of public patron-
H. L. BURKIIOLDER.
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Carlisle, April 1'2,1143.
Hogs vs. Whales:
ARCHE'S LARD LAMP
The cheapest Light in the World
Orel - chants supplied by the dateil#
lit alaiittfaclicrers
WA Lit: IPAPEIi:
IlJtb'a=3 . ‘c=l4's . fx) aEt.;
THE DREAMS OF• OTHER DAYS.
DY DILL ARNO/I ' oll7'th
They C011110,•they conic—a mingled crowifi
Of shadows, bleak, and bright.,, and thiri
AO as remembrance lifts the shroud,
,
What thousand shapes go thronging there !
The beautiful L-the loved—tbe good—
, Home, with it hearth-fire's cheerful bldat;
The mother with her lisliing bread—
... • All throng the dreatna of other days! •
We gaze.nround—the limpid rill
Still sings us blithe as then it sung ; •
And laughing Kate, and truant Will,
Are still as tidr,and still ;is soling.
list; again the names we loved—
We call up each familiar scene;
And it would - seem as time ne'et ) moved—
A s'all were yet, as they had been !
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_Q,could_the_heart
But realize these happy dreams ;
And revel bCt for once again,
Amid their Fairy groves and stream's;
What mind so dull—what breast so cold—
. But sc a ld the prolfeted ldiss enjoy.
And living o'c;• those days of
Would mix the future with alloy !
In a narrow and thlekly populated alley,
Just without the walls.,of old London, there
was, and perhaps still exists, a coal ;lied , —
a dark, gapping, dingy recess, well filled
with coals, and in one corner a pile of fire
wood,lechnically termed !penny.bundle,'
ti fringe - of ropes of onions, suspended front
the once - whitewashod'eeiling, and a whole
barrel of Yarmouth bloaterS' at the door.---
A black roam, dimly seen in the distance;,
'served as 'parlor, and, kitchen and to
the owner of the establishment, consisting
of Job Cole, his wife, and two daughters,
of the respective- ages of twelve and ten.
The upper part of the three-storied house,
with the exception of the atics, was let out
to logders, at weekly rents, varying from
'five 'shillings' to half a crown. •
One morning in the month of Months,
Job Cole was buistly employed in mesa-,
ring a bushel of real NVallsendocientifical
ly heaping the measure to a, perfect cone,
when a genteel man walked into the shed,
and asked 'if Sir. Cole was within
JACOB
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'lf it's Job Cole.you want, Pitt the man,
replied the retailer of fuel. • .
'Can I have a words with you in
Private ?' demanded his visitor,
'Why,l don't see any objdctions to that,'
replied Job, 'if so be you'll wait till I've
tarried these coals, First 'come first sar
ved, all the world over, you know ; at
least al'ays bin My maximum. Sham
lie long. Ilere, 'Finny—Fanny, yoti Slut,
come and take,,eal•e of the shop, while I
runs over to Mother Smithers,' bawled he;
acid doirit came a girl of twelve yeaisi of
age, and, on the stranger, sidled up
to the herring, cask, and began playing
with the. savoury fish, glancing now and
then at the gentlenVan with a look bitween
shyness and fear, who, on his part endeav
ored to enter inio wwversation with the
hut could extract nothing inote than
i a tiupid 'Yes, sir,' or it 'No, sir,'
ger father,however,tpon relieved
and throwing down the empty ;nick 0.41
`ThaN the ticket And now, sir, Whai4s
your businessf'
'A very agreeable business, 1 hopeos far
as yoti are concerned. Mr. Cole,' replied
.the stianger.' . ‘fiut;befdie I cm . municaie
thn object of niy Visit, it is necessary dint
I should ask yod a few iitiestio6.'
!Ax tie no questions and I'll tell you. no
'ties, as We saying is,' replied Jib. But,
l'iowsoin'dOier, go if excuse me;
but the fact is; I care for nobody, for no
body cares for me. • I fear no bia . I:,
'Cause owe nothing to 'nobody:
'l've heard a good diameter or you.in
the replied the ientleaia'n:
'Don't doubt it,' replieil Job, With sorni
c'oilfidene . e: 'I shotild to see.that man,'
woman, or child that could eat the
White of My eye, that's alt. Pay every:
'body—wish I could say a'ieverybedy paid'
ang
Alter a little ctirther, parley the •gentle.:
tnan induced Job to invite hid to a con
fetance in the little back men. , •
• 'Your, nnmO,,is Job tole 1 belive...."
'You've latit,—right as a Wife(' ie
plied •
natitif , -
4 'lob, too.' , • • .
'Hare ymi, or hod had , you, any, ii3lations?':
"Wliy let rn'e
.1'1631 4 (3's uncle'
folin;;b'u'iliiever set eyes on' him.
talk of him: ' 1 He went to iff j
geys , ' when
~ I ', : yoliiiidlier,H)io'in:e7 q pinie'
thi ' rtY Y?ars qicierryeAlhereab l outtio-+Buii
if it?s theretationti.ydo can. saute'
lirreineds' r,d)o l ,
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Prg 91 I, you JP
AO',lfible,wasAirinight,,MO:ot-the
lent
itefilytillitt4ll l l4lniiiie,i'llWa . 'dits"tit
tire bath, pt l l4,4 , ,oleoriVidEiarah 00 rnin94
hi's orte, and la tt* eliliciren;,tho ,
1-f a ,
„ OITA 4 1 101 1 404 , 00:4401ige . u.
'Dead 40'0 fisthefiinga-40136-tiiiiiV
eazassitaza vp4Sid &Velma' 'ail atm%
ts.:b7~:~~YS,e.
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" THE
DY ALFRED enowqvitr,
PART
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I.lpm come a preciouti long,titno ago: I f ni
the only child they learnt!' and' between'
j'OU and we and . the l iost,f don't think I'm
to be sneezed ai V • ,
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The gentlem'an Sallied and boyibd in ac
quiescence to, the proposition. , •
, 'l'm perfe,4 ~satisfiedivcontiniled he,
'of your , identityL; and .hwl , e the pleasure
to infOrtu .yoti , that,.by 'the death of your
Uncle John, you are the ftirtunate heir to,a
considerable- property.' •
'You dou'i say so V 6!claimetl. job.—
. .
`Gazzooks!' but stop a minute, l -L-and,
rushing in a door- which , paned on • the
stairs; he Ll:toiled out.
,'Mother Cole
say mother Cole ! My eyes I but if this
ain't just like a prize in the lottery. Bet
ter -born lucky than rich., the a
drop o' something, Clough t *hat'i;SrUut
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At this momenf Mrs. Cole, tvhci Wes bd.;
sy—washiegi -- entered — the - Waii --- ,her face
flushed with the heat, and exertion, and
adorned with a broad-bordered cap utthe
true London smoke tone and-colcr.
'Whatthe deuce is the matters,' said she,
as she wiped• her soaped and naked ;inns
upon - her blue apron.
'Matter enough,' replied Job with exul
tation. 'Sal, you bagglige, this 'ere gentle:
man says that uncle John, as was in Injey,
has, kicked the bucket, and left us lots u'
tin '
'Gracipus goodness me!' etclalmed Mrs.
Cole, IlOpping down in a chair. Well, to
be sure! 1 said something would happen.'
I see a stranger in the bar last night, and
a pus popped outon the hearth. Pray,
sir,how much - may it be now?"
_Rarity; ma'am, I am not empowered to
say ; but it is a large sum—a very large
sum, I know.'
'My goodness!' Said Mrs. Cole, relap
sing I'M. a moment into
,silence, and then ,
then rising cried 'Where's the gals? Dear
mel it's turned me quite,topsy Curvy. Job,
do call the gds.'. .
• Job obeyed, and Vainly, 'vim had before
made her appearance, entered, followed by
Dolly;_a younger sister about nine years of
. 'Conic here and kiss' mey (hears,' said
Nlrs. Cole. ' Poor things ! There go to
your father—we are ladies and gentlemen
(?) uow, and no mistake. Fanny, go wash
your sister's face and hands, and dress
yourself—d'yo hoar?' , •
The childreri, delighted, quitted the par
lor to execute her pleasing commands, arid
enjoy a holiday.
'Excuse me, sir,' said Job, :but if I may
be so bold, when shall we touch the ready,
arid• know all about id'
' Here is the card' of my employers,
Messri. Smith, Robinson and Jones, of
Lincoln's Inn Fields; who will be glad to
see you at .twelve o'clock., tomorrow, if
that will suit your cOnVenience, When they
will give you ,every information, and. put
you in possession of the funds. They also
authorized me to say. that if you should
require any money, that I was 'to 'ifdvance
'That's handsome, at any rale,' replied
Job; 'ne , :.er refuse ready money: 'Spore
you tip a live pun note.'
'Anything you please,' said the obliging
gentleman; and taking out his pocket-book
took a note of the amount required from a
bundle of the dame ffiinsylvaluableS:
Vi'hat a !Map you've ,got there!' re
tnahLal Job, surprised. '1 say, excuse
me, but will you just let me have a peep
at your trotters?'
'the, gentleman extended his legs, and
the superstitious Job; having assured
hiM
self that his ,visitpr really no hoof or
tail, received the advance. And tlion they
all laughed heartilY; end job anti 'qrs.
Colo both pressed the bearer of the happy
tidingd to partake of their•liospitalltyi tnit
he politely .declined, promising to avail
hirhself of their invitation shien tlie busi
ness was finally settled: •
ikitt tt
Arfemit half an Hour before the ippoint
nd time; Job and his wife were reconnoit
eringAtLincein's Inn Fields,, t'n'discorei
the ofhees of *Messrs. Smith, Robinson
and Jones.' They bed& appeaied in their
Sunday clothes, with' some alterstiens and
idditions. • short; black; scrubby
crop of herr . being surmounted with a new'
tioaver, rather rough irom' the adnibituie at t
iabhit iloviti,.and encircled' by a Wad rib
bon and a keel buckle; his. ruddy clean;
Washed face set oft'tO aiNantage nen=
a iy-etilined Belch* h a it d ief; his 'shire.
color,-in ' the alisCPece of e'farch', d
14 . kyitin facia tied Waitileoet with black
tfp'ets # coati with yellow , bettontli
and grey Wasted 'stockings;
no gloves, bht giadping an old' bro'Wn cot
ion right l 'o4. i41:14.. (pi thtti
protection.of Col ' ett , new 'brieneti
purdided
:as else .had' - iipentletl'a: thirty'
shillings' on that article, ah'e
:ionsAPlAll4 . ,4,fe,t,Yvtao
ticle,it +, waas;tooi being of a mongrel fieibion
be ivpe ere %V h ite eh a pal and'..l4reet - EndiAill
iay
. of 'ColOre; ; sham% too t :a • rent icggl)t
o ;
, •4 131 #4f#. 1 1#.1 . ;: ,- '.4ol lo 44ed:foo,tig,bl l Oad
044104 90'00 1 :i whereof pearl touch='
ed; her heels, and Au eclipsod the beauti
ful pgtern of her
.smart gingham gown;
with,,Winch
° did mot harmonize either In
colors or textu're i,but Oti,proi soul Was
happy in 4lfer ignorance"' of true taste' fir=
though considerably gingered.' .."
•
.After referring twenty times..tri the Well
thumbed card,q . and reading down thelists
of names on almost every doori they dis
covered the object of their search.
Caught him at last, neat as iiinepenceP
exclaimed Job, ' Come along, old wo
man and, entering theiiassage, he knock- .
ed at the door- - ---a single timid knoek.-- ,
No answer. He knocked again- , -as a
good hard kne'ck, and fergetting in his ex- .
citenient, the ,object of his visit, actualli
cried l "Coals P
'Oh !' cried Mrs Cole { checking
door•opened.
• ' eight a trivet !' said he. • • ,
' What's your btisiness ?' denianded the
OE
`Business?—oft ! tbat 4 s it,' giiting—thC
rutripled card. ' Don't be aleared on it,
• ,
_y_oung_chap. 7 It's raytlier s'il - cilittbe sure;
but it's all right. We're come abotit a mat
,
ter 'o mony.' -
' Are you Mr. Gole ?' .
"Job Cole, at.yOur ervice.'
.' cried the oung man becoming
suddenly flexible; 'do toe the favor to
walk in, sir. Never• your shoes,
ma'am,' continued he, adJressing Mrs
Cole, who was rubbing het: illicit' subs up
on the mat at the door.
They entered the clerk's office,• anl nev
et were cliejits more Ceremoniously receiv
ed; one handed chairs ; arid another the
'paper,' while
. a third • entered a door,.on .
Which 'private' was painted hi largo letters.
And they had scarcely seated themselves;
before out popped their visitor of yesterliy,
sniffing, and extending his. hand.
•' Our Mr. Robinson willbe disengaged
in a few moments, and will he happy.to
see you, Mr. Cole, good morning! mad
am,' turning to Mrs. Cole; who shook her
new bonnet and feathers at him and said—
' How 'dye do ?'
The clerks were all pretending to be bu
sy at their desks ; but were, in fact scrap
ing away with their nibless pens, and glan
cing their: curious cye at the fortunate cou
ple.
Their acquaintance kept them in con
versation; until stumnoned by . a bell.—
'Now, if you please,' said he, and, open
ing the Moor, introduced them to the pres
ence of Mr. Robinson—a gentlemati.•of
the 'old school' with powdered hair and
gold spectacles, whose bland and easy
manners made them feel perfectly at home.
Having requested their attention . tviiit a
little preliminary congratulation upon their
good fortune, he proceeded to read the last
will and testament of 'Uncle Johti,' rnd
folding it up, he continued, ' Yon tinder.
stand the intent and Meaning of thiti ins
strumentr inquired Mr. Robinson:,
Not a jot, by the living Jingo?' cried
honest Job. 'lt's all ti-tom-ti and gibber
ish td rrte. Pray,.sii, can% you give it us
in plain Eng
Mr . : Robinson smiled. •
theit, Mr. Cole, in plaiO Ea 'fish;
this Will becitteadies . to you the ston'orotie
hundred thousand pounds, which at pies
eni:produces five thousand podnds a Year,
or nearly a hundred pOunds per week,.
The devil it does !' exclaimed Job ;'
what are_ At -I should
like to kno%ti,•?
Wliatever ycitt ple;rase,' replied Mr.
llobuison ; 'it is left eniirely at your dis-
posal,'.
' 111 i y goodness !' exclaimed Mrs. Cole.
' Well it is better to be born Iticky,, than
HE
Hold yetir Coal's-tongue, interrup-,
ted.i r ob. I day, sir, Have Yo'll the stuff' het'4;fir where the dibs 1'
• • t
m.eoey is invested in Fives in the
Bank of BuilMid,' replied Mr. .itobinion„
' where I should adt;fse you to keep it.'
' But I eay,' remarked Sub, 'do yoUl
think it is sfe? ,I've heard - of b'anki
perfectly safe; depend iedtf.
The half year;
ty di . iidencl is due nest muitth, 'tind my
clerk: shell go' With' youi it you pledSe
ieSii6ie' '
thanli l ee I replied Yo
stall fSel obleeged if, you'll , just put us in
the yrO, like, for I. don't eleacily , tinder , :
stand these waiters. I s'pose; old I,o6dart
we Must sell the - Tatinks; and cut the old
OhPP Perhaps, sir; ;if in your
liBy, to Sell it.; it hati_a goOd n'tnitel and the
returns are not to bbliitieeted at it's keiit
'nit, and mine for a go'okt ninny yearSf
- dare say *e itliall.VO able to diSpeiS
isid "Mr: golvinSou smit
ing at the iMportadeli he *attached' to the'
shop ~at
• santstinie hb,itadrtilly infer-,
.telt. that the- honest!: ietailer
taint 4 a. very ;i ii initati., idea the`.,for~
hum, itneippetattly!.
1 0*,.
saele iota inhabit, fOr yint 740"fanti
` 7" 4)1 will alw4ii toiO'de
'r~a~dy 'to aesiat anti
advigfr ypui to, prof,"t,(xopt:' , lntell4,,
f ., Wers•lnioltob!! 3 #l 4 ;d'RqoWilY
`eitie 7 aitt'tfne, Jobe'
Werry,' replied Job, lost in thoUght
for a moment. ybu what it is, sir,
I'm rather tiaied With don't
hardly know wliiCh Way to turn., Now t
shouldn't like to Malin an ass of myself,
you lino . w, nor eiactly let our, neighbors
think as ?ve was proud, so we'll consider
onit: Meantime should like a trifle just
for . a shindy: 'there's my, old churn,
Tont Simpson the gro'cer, he's got a large
family, and I knew lie wants a new front,
'eau* he's talked to rad. abotit it. S'pose
a matter of twenty pounds or so would set
all things to right in that quarter. Do
You think I may go as far as that
' Certainly,' replied Tobiason I 'that
is a mere trifle and *hough you will; o
course, move in different society from
what you have been accustomed fo, I think
117Wi1ifedound greatly to yotir - tfor
-member-those friends you have iried; - and
froni whom you have.received friendly of
fices'. Suppose I advance' you a hun'tlred
pounds now, add see me again to-niorrOW
of the followitt day.'
ould_bo_ateard -to hare-so-rnueli-in
tlio.house, indeed I shoulil, sir;_',l said Mrs.
thiiti will be enciligli;' and to
spare
;Lots,' acid Jasli
Mr. and Mrs. Cele sat tilt ncarly the
whole night, talking over' their for
tune, and furrning a thou'sand different pro
jects for the. , future ; aild after putting the
amount uponpaper, .and puzzihi g over the
sum fur a. considerable• , time,' they at last
Began to have a glimmering of the extent
: •
mid VIIJae firth* possessions:
They were both illiterate, but very good
nattired and right-minded people and Jobe
in the 'fullness of his hear, resolved to
give away the remainder of his smelt to
the - inini . families who regularly dealt with
him, atid,the very next morning his situp
was swarmed, and he was' o happy:
. .
.
By the eVening the shed was entirely
cleared, anti he sent to the Blue . Anchor,
and borrowed chairs and tables, and order
ed a hot supper, with oceans of drink, for
all his friend's and. diem fat:lllles itt the
neighborhood, amounting to about thirty
persons in all. It was, in truth, a merry
meeting, and the conviviality was kept tip
till a late hour. • .
His chum, Tom Simpson, was eloquent
and grateful, for Job had droPPed iii on
the morning to invite him; and told him he
had had a bit of good luck in the way of
a legacy ; and then touched upon the cove
ted new front to his'premises.
' I'll. stand a trifle towards it. Here,
catch hold, Toni l' said ha putting a tweti
ty pound note into his hand, ' and don't
forget to come at eight,' and away he ran;
leaving the astonished grocer in. eestacies
at hid unostentatious liberality.
The next day the empty sited was open
ed as usual ; arid at eleven o'clock Job
and his spouse reptred again to Lincoln's
Inn Melds. Vorit 'lately they had fallen
,'
into excellent hands; for'. he firm was
highly respectable, anti the Mr. Robindon'
they lead seen was a gentledan, add ii Man
of pro'perty; and felt a great interest in the
hones * i. , tegatee. He took a house for them;
and famished if ; and at once proposed
that the tWo girld should be forth With sent
ton' first rate bo'arding-school. • .
In respect to the father and mother there
existed a greater difficulty, for.; as jab
quaintly observed, 'lt was a difficult thing
, - -
1..3 teach an old dog new tricks.'
Mr. itobindon, however, reconithended
a young gentleman of poliAed Manners,
but bledied with no fortune, who was to
fill the situation of tutor, steward; sere
,
ry, ann Mim anion to old Job ; and also
providtlf4; Cole with ti coMpanion and
,
housekeeper to rain' tier Manners; ad
lob Said latignine -- ‘• , .
. They' both; how e ver; lQ souse efieugli
tq see the .proirietY of this arranement,
and itisii Months had made considerable
aidvatice; eipeciallY Mri. Cole, td WO-'i
Men of all gitnlei are nattrallt . r. , dare gen:
feel than the' Male pert of the creation ;' ad
for job', he Could 'net for the life a hfin .
give Air) his. accustomed pipe; and his rani
of pcirtor iti the idrltable pewter . , before-Ire
retired for. the night;" -and thiS Wraith° 'on:
ly Iniu'rY of hid foreicir thiye Mai lie emit('
Mit be lirdiailed iipon, to abandoN Thd
giiii.'Opiilli fink : dyed and Joh hidden' de:
Clared that he vi , ad convinced that eduCa:
abli 171: , a ' it a fitle.illitYdi after all.'
They 6ould noti lidWedee, expend one
h'alf. Weir fricorxtei• tlie - tuXdriee of the
iiehly•*irihdy could neith'ei uddetstand
tior s apt4eelate . they gave away a vast
sum trOttatity, althoagh lob would no al
font hiti. name tdbe ,''atuelt ; the meta:
ftebineeiri; who - ttua . a real ffit~i it;
i'n'vited (retitle n ttY, in !lig table a:
family *Wei . ' until, &ntlini they were Pre
sentable, he gra'deeliy 10i:educed then and
ineir :children _into society; and; ad there
,Wati,lnolthei pride: on Jobti part, nor ituP
ikei-tteen t infotiprt;on'..:hie' tiirci'S, they 446
eVert - whein:Wittggeeit!e d ; ithikOn
ittelOPYttiOtriArtfeen'tnlitiiiite.
reciter' and nianagentent, 6Te rretlarMr ,
Lamson': the • tutor, who *ay
Ittteditiblrth iistetes' ii*wo- n b n i
7--
'lit, an
-„,;„
MIMI
4wvaslgatviML.
ons - acquaintaaces eagerly accepted the in
vitations, especially after the first party,
When many Went out of curiosity, but. , re-'
turned. home with expreasiops, of delight
find amazement at the display. Job had
discriMination enough in discover that it
was not his money alone that made these
pdrties pass-so pleasantly, but that it was
the shilful,arrangernent of his tutor. .
On his first engagement be had paid him
tWo hundred potinds p'er . annum; but hear=
ing that hehad avidowed mother mid two
sislers, tilt= he supported, he generously
added another hundred, and gave aiiint to'
:Virs. Cole to make them preients'now and
then out df her anperfluities; whiCh the liind
soul most readily complied with:
When PannY; his eldest daughter, had
attained her eighteenth year; he took her
fro~t~ traol, by the vice,o
srin, and engnged-at-acoonrp . liehed - woman
to finish her education: §he
. W.aa a quick;
sprightly girl, and irery pietty, and.kad 21-
featly aentiireda tone and manner which
stirpriied and gratified her peelleitt parents
, About:a month after tier return home;
Job, addrt,ssing hiEtiiiter; said; Mi Law
son, Mra: Cole and rile have been think-.
ng- 7 -
Mrs. Cole anal 1 have bee _ n" thinking, if
•
you please, sir,' interrupted 1i.1...aw' son:
' Well never Mind grammar, and all that;
just now,' continued Job, 'fur I am speak.:
ing natural: I,'c' - 've :been thinking,
rather awhicsTtl since Fanny has come
home to,,tiave a, young gentleman alwayei
Ifuncring;about her.'
‘.7.
Air. Frederick L'aWson blushed and
tremble - E
- 41'e evident saw issue; he
boWed and was silent.
'Now tell me, don't Yotithink a likely
Young like you is dangerous; hu
man nature, you knoW. • You and me have
always been' friends andlowe you a great
deal, so spcal your mind.' • ,
'I am sorry to confess, sir, that I..think
you are perfectly right in your views,' re
plied Mr. Lawson. •
'Cool!' said Jobi ; then You don't fret
Much about leaving!' •
'lndeed, sir, you . me.' •
'And rierliaps you don't , think the girt
tvdrtlt looltiiig at, and there's no danger.'
'Sir, I do think she is a very charne:in g,
.<
young lady; Init I have never regarded her
in any other light than. the daUglitei of a
liberal and kind-hearted patrc n.'
think the old coalMan'd thiughter
not good etiough,mayhap; for a gentleman?'
'`l am too poor and dependent tcieritbitain
any. thoughts upon the subject.'
'Nonsense ! a . gentlemait's a genileinan.
if he hasn't a seuddick. ctit tlid' mat.:
ter short, If you can Make tip : matters with
Fan ; I shall be glad to have such a son-in 2
law, that' all: • Arid Mrs. Cole'.4 my way
of thinking ad look to it.'
A Mouth after this singular
M r. Frederick Lawson led Francis Cole;the
daughter of Job Cole; ksquire, to the hy 2
mensal altar. Anti proiid Was the lionesi
old cdelMan of such an alliinee;' although
Many scheeming tnammas, - Who had eigi=
ble sops; were terribly put out, and ''Cron
tiered what the old foul could haie heed
thinking of; and he worth a ' pltiirti`, too
9a? - There is a divine taw commenc
ing.clause of whicli dites from the sin of
our first parents', which dobnie Man to live
by the sweat of his lirdW: Tod Many of
the p'eopicef this country have been trying.
to Hie in contravention - of tlij's law—to eat
the bread of •idienesi, They must Conte
back to it; arid obey it; It id die itrdneat
prOdf of its divine origin' titai if cannot be
prided.' Luittries•and idle habitsrituat.be
gitien up' ; and people dutit live .within ,
their means. ExtravaVaUce tNeY can no
longer Maintain, rdtf.4t be.relinquiah'ed.
Tliey whist earn , Eheir bread, and if tltep
eat it, in contentnient however coarse it
be, they will b'e Itapity. But content or
not, the 'elgitg df the times tell thorn as
pla'in as tliotigh it. ti)erd tittered with
foice, itiNiii'lt, s ihey must, to the irre. ,
vdcablS tfodre'e of Nvvidence.. ,
Vte hardly supposed a pub Vii jot rnal
could' ever become a rival td*de foi ;
.;
the affections of lief hasbiatid; but Mrs:
Pl.t.rs'zi; new work on dothestid life kids
us to suppode thli id soinetiiiied ease.-:
Head the following paragraph: She
.• ft is a Uri 86 beginning
tied %lolling to make Up het''riVind4 his; •
forgotten' through the gleilieq . .ittnt
Jay_; to make tip leer', ;
rivals too-in her. linahaeltrd ;aitenti01: 1 4 1 : 1 ?„
tint to 1118 , loley and dtgiltigdi:t!Yeiti 1 *odic
mention one Tyktitrial
puts; Snide n4i r ,
tagolid on lief pa;
lie? less nitractili
Peg toe. , inean
alUiorbiagintereei
doUgh to Ovine° 1
when they 6111
th'etusilittli,thist ti
Ili 01,Y rine V pa)
walef'
noSitfl '
,quai
mji
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