EC Ell BEI E E • - . . , L : H . ' - _POTTER JOitatiNAL NBLISSED 13Ir . 1 . , , __,. , ~ 111. W. DicAllarney,,. P - riii)ool , i r ie. 51,z6:?8. Ts&i, iti VARIABLY' IS ADVANCE: li t * y . IVOIed to the baiiie of 13,epublicanisM, lb. interests of Agriculture,; the advancement iet. Education, and the ,best gtiod IA Potter , sounty. Owning ~ air 'idide ' e%eept that, of Principle, it will endeaver to aidn the Work iptmore..fully Freedomizing our : gauntry. - ' 1 - ' Atrrttertsestesii inserted at the, following rates,sexdept where special bargains are inane,, .1, Square [lO lines] 1 insertion, -I- - 50 a . 44, ',,[ it t':- 3 " • ...' ... St :56 . , 'Mach subseq uent insertion less that 13, ' '., 2.5 1 Square 'three months, - - - - ~ c ;t: •--..- 2 - ; 50 a • " t. l. OiX "-• .:` •• .1. .• t . 00 1 a , nine I' • ----- - - 6'so 1- is Cone yea', ..;-- . - ' . 1 .- B'oo 1 Column six Months, - 7 - -- -.-. 20;00, 44 , , 44 , : ;44 10 . 00 44 ~ IA • 44 . . 7 00; 48 ' per yeah. -- .; --- ;- - 40 . '00, 4 i, t • .. ~ se. ------ ~,,.. - 20 no i -Administrator's or Executor's Notice, , 2 00 Business Cards, 8 lines of less, per, year 5 00 Ifspee'ilitand Editorial Notices, pe: title, 10 * * *'All transient advertisements . mast be paid in advance, and no notice• will be taken of advertisements from a distance; unless thy are accoMpOied by the money or jsatisfactory roference.'.l • * * *Blanks, and:Job Work of all kinds, tit, tended to nromutly.and faithfully; ' , . 1 , , . ~ . BUSINESS CARDS. EULALIA I,ObOE. No. 3#?, b' A. 111. STATED 3leettngicin the 2nd andlithWednes dove Of each month. Also Masonic gather., logs °a' every Wednesday Eve nog. for work and prpitice, at their Hall in Coudersport. - E 3. S. COLWELL. W. 31, Smatrist; pavv.:4,,SOe'y. ' ' JOHi S. MANN, ATTORNEY" AND ; COUNSELLOR AT LAW, Coudei4ort, Pa.; will attend the several Courtilin Potter-and .T'Kean Counties. All busine: , isentrusted in his care Will receive prompt attention: 'Office corner of West and Third streets; ARTHUR . ' G. 0.143181111 T, ALTTORNEY &. COUNSELLOR AT LAW, Coudersport, ettend to busi4ss entrusted to his care, • with' . prc manes and fidt.'ity. 'Office on'Soth-west corner of !Jilin end Fourth streets. • " ISAAC' BENSON ' , 1 ATTORNEY AT LAW, Coudersport, Pa., Will attend to all business entrusted to nun, with rare and . promptness. Office On Se,-ond .4t . near thetAllegheny Bridge. ' II • F. IV. KNO: JITTORIitt AT LAW, Coudersport. Pa., will. regularly attend the Courts. in Potter• and ' the adjoining Counties. • O. T.. ELLISO.T, PRACTICING PHYSICIAN. Concle . rsnort, Pa:, respectfully informs the citizens of the vil if' an.l'vkinity that be will promply 'oad to . all calls for professional services. Office on ltatn' st., in building fortnorly oc cupied by C. NV. Ellis, Esq. &; E. A. JONES, DEALERS - IN DRUGS, MEDICDiES, PAINTS. FancyArtieles,Stationery, Dry Good: Groceries; &c., Wain st., Coudersport, Pa. . • : I). Vi. ,OLMSTED, DKALER. IN DRY, GOODS, READY-MADE Clothing, Crockery, Groceries, &c., Main st,,, Coudersport, Pa.:t .•-. . • • . , COLLIS SMITH, EULER Goods,Groceries, Provisions, Hardware; Queensware, Cutler. and al) Goods usuntly found in a country Store. Coudersport, Nov. 27, 1861. . .COUDERSPORT HOTEL, la ~G L ASSMIRE,.• Proprietor, Corner o itainf,arid Second Streets, CouderSport, Pot-, tei-C6., Pa. . • i A Livery Stable is also kept in connect lien-with this Hotel,. . bISRK iGiLLON, rly oNMsite the Court Rouse— ttutko all :clothes intrusted to him in thOatost and beat .styles;--Prices to suit the ti,Raea. r i ce ,ltim_s osll. 1 13:41 t. J. OLMSTED OLMSTED & KELLY, DEALER. IN STOVES,'. SHEET IRON WSRP:; : bisiti : 8t . .; nearly . 4oosite the 'Court Condersport., ?a. ; Tin : rind Shen. Ware *tide to ,oftlef: good style, on ehoFf : 1 ... ' • SPRING ACADEMY; BPRIN9IIIELS; ALLEGAicy ea.. N. Y. JR., • 1 Principal Mrs. Aoa..Wkixiit loarOY, Preceptress Mies bitiati-Vi r at:sun, Assistant Mies GfISALDINIS Worth, • Tenchei- of Music The,Fall Term. commences August 26. Thi - Tryi9ier Term .comrnences December 9, Thirst - I - ring Term commences. tiarch,2s. Tuition from Three: to - Five Dollars. Board $1.59 per week., Furniahed rooms for Seif-boarding atlon • • FM: 641114 information address the Princi pai orb lut4er:stgqed,, COUd. President, Board, of Trustee% mls.m . :an'tziN,gc9T:cl.l. NEW YORK. THIS Popular - Voteliie :situated neat the corner of: -Murray :Street' and Broad trayepiolite the -Park - Itithin -- one - • block bf the liudsdn,Riier.Raiilltoad and F --- near - the trio Pail !toad Ilepot.• Otte' of 'the most ideleatttaind ititmentetit Itidatinzisini the city: Board it, Rlfoldil MAO per.day illlCKintSitroin%tdi:' • e Rochester :Stravr-Outtint LISTED Its .KELlSlF,Ciabderipdrt.',-have O thestolustrplarttey.forjthii celebrated InAlletss, is Ali county. It is coven` it; du ib" sad MA?. Dec. 1, 1860.-12.' ; •• • •:. t -• , ;,•,-••••;: . t• - „. - • - - . L - '.... ' 1 • ' d o. I IC ' '‘ ft 1,... , ~:-.:., :,...., t . i . : : : .:'' 1 ) ;,. ~.... _ , ~ . ..1 ei. . , : . , . i :,,.., .. : :.-, , • . .., , -:-. 4 . ~..; ; • ;- - -. • 1 ‘-- /. taw ... :v. 1 ' ~• •' . . - ft . - ,I' .. ~ ..., Ili 0 , _ : ; • , . 1 - , __ _ ra t •• ' t•ir , i 411, . - . ....on= Tke Twit, gout hirii,ildthe*l. Heard you not the din of battle,, Caraiton!a roar, and uiskeA's Tattle', OlnsYi.pf sword, and shriek of i kh.ell; ,; shoat, _end vanquished's yell? Saw ion not Yen scene of striiiihtei•„; Human blood poured out . like water Northern valorrSOutherre Stern 'resolve no either 'Sae ?• ' • • . Cheering on hie flaggitig Men; . Rallying to ttuteharge again, . . Cornea a,bulleisharged with grief,. Striket the hose Confederate chief. Down he falls, amid the' strife, Horses trampling, out his life • Scorch can hie retreating forte • •-• Fist&eind save his mangled ' Home they bore , bim to his mother-1- Ilo,wai all she had—none other : Wtiful m;otherl who can borroW..: Words to paint her frantic sorrow ? ' As she mourned her slatightired brace,( Came ant. spake: her aged slave,' Came; and spoke with solemn brow: " Miss's, we is even, now. •- • , "I had ten, and you 110,one; Now we're eieli—ltll.aiettine: - Not one left to bury either— • - Slave and mistress mourn together. " Eveiv cne of mine you sold--. . N tic your own lies stark arid cold' To the just A‘eriger bow- 7 Missis I I forgive you now" Thus she spoke, that sable mother ; Sh uddering.cpsniled,a ad crouched the other Yea I althougn it tarry long. . PAYMENT SHALL BE MADE FOR WRONG! LIEUT. HICK'S STORY. Charley' Hiel s was a lieutenant in an Illinois cavalry regiment, one of the first that was raised .for the three years' ser vice. He' was a splendid 'fellow, and an boaest wan, too; and I bad thought it strange that he.who had alivays been an ultra Soutnern wan politically; should have become so. earnest an advocate ut the.. war and alt its consequences, imuie diate and ulterinri. EP: told we this story one night, while we are sitting around cauip.firti near. New Madrid, 'a place celebrated fir vuleauic eruptions; for the Irruption of the immense and unfortunate w;1 111. and fur one gond thing that Gen Popo did. While we sat by the fire,intoking very poor tobacco in very good piper, and Li-utetiatit hicks was waitinig to relieve pichets,'ho told 'toe this stoif: -I must confess, my boy, that I went into this war nosiness, at first, more fir the pay and front a love of adventure than from any better motive. Hiked it well. though. and took both a pleasure anda prid e in doing my duty. After I had recovered from that little wound I received at Frederiekton, I rejoined ley regiment. and found it• doing pretty se vere work in reconnoitering, scouting. and picketing, while you 'fellows were trylog to keep out of the weosabove Isl and Number Ten. and the •onnboats and mortar;flats were hammering away - hand• ?mutely at the, mud walls of that place. "One day the Colonel ordered ole o as I know sti , oething about steaurboating. to go and•prospect duwu toward thO•forn of the bayritt. and find out all I could as Colonel Bissell was beginning to work up his canal idea, and' . : wanted soute-informa ' don. I picked four men out of my com pany, and we went - We Were all well mounted, and we're armed withsabres, pistols, and bowie knives •We had no trouble around the bayou . , and I soon got all - the. Information I wanted. I took some nwasnrementri, wade some sound lugs, and had the 'thin_ well sketched out in wy 'mind- Ati :it was early in the ,afternoon 'when we•oot through. I thought 'I would do a little _ private' scouting xiti my own - account; :and the boys ware 'ready and glad to go with.me. .', • .. , "There - Was a plantation abiint, eight .miles south of New Madrid—or, rather.. suothwesti„ fer: ,the • road leads io that i• direction—on which lived .. a gentleman "tarried Martin, With Whinit 'lltarl very fintiwate businesi;and. - perrnati'al telaticina. ,14. way as well say ; that I had :: been, and 'was then, terribly in:love with.his.ditigh ter, Alice Martin. . I concluded toextend Irny - scout to that brtuse, thirugh it was rather dangerous :Wcitk, at the Confeder ales' had the counriy well bicketed for five wiles around Neti Madrid. and kept Scouting, parties I at hi breitiZifectiori .' ..Well, we arrived=there safely, eseriti' .log both pickets and scouting: ironies. though welted to wake a king, detour in get out of the way :of one of the latter. When we heft the wood and firirtiek into the toad in front of the house. I was about, in; tiny. to Vide up there" boldly 1 and optelmbut there• were two ,thingi that deterred rue---fiistly, a lot :of-horses tied to thejence; which I keel.. front', their trappings, ttilielong to j cpArederate pa Valry; and, secondly.' ii Mari hanging from a rope Which Went atodnirbirt neck, ' ,id a limb of : e sycsiMeie tree in fiont of Ole house , Illy meir:sati II aliTieta - , • tino . Witliont sitijr •orders Wino. tun; hut - ea' - by etteadcOrd; le all tit Med bibk ifid,VieWsli ideketed oui - fiorseitlfi the thfolieti . iiiiirt • Orate wood I then told thew:in - as , few words ea ectald;ao leave theitzaibie v s with their hors% and take nothing but S. , D. KELLI ,1 Anoled io ili4eiptes qqa br3Ohii),lfjoil of iffoillit9,,,r.itoiltuhe theiristoli and knives --- t also told thaw they tra follow we silently and p must ,i and were not to fire a shot , unless they eard one from we; but were to use their Dives, and their knives only. .' "T il uodeytitard me well, those boys did, aid the look Of quiet determination which,tbey exPressed suited ,we much As .wO .woved toward, the house, I was a little in front; and as I looked at the body banging , Trow the. ,tree; I saw that it, was, what I' had' feared before, the body of old 'Ne. Martin himself A horrible thouglii i came over me abou t , Alice; and I look d, back at boy* agaiii,_ and felt au al 't, savage tnumpb in the glances they turned. . "I ,new all about that house, my. boy ; and w tea I saw, that these Confed s ciate cavalr weo had established thewselves • - in th dining-yeow, whin) they Were a t having a 'good time,' with plenty of, whisky, , I saw asy way clear, for the room was a wing of the wain building, with two doors opening outside, and one open- to . thehousW. So I placed two men 'outside dOor,and stood at a window • e of the ,doors. r . I ere they •were,.-in there, eieht of 1 . One was dressed in a '.plendid log in at eaol near ol '•11 1 them. gray oiforru, with a lieutenant-colonel's Atars on the collar. He silt at ilie hea of the table. The others sere ea won) thesae., and their only arm , se - , ,ed be catbiamiand sabres. '''As 1 placed myself at the window, this Cnio'nel -poke: " 4 . e11, buys, said he, 'we have fin. ished hat uld traitor; and,now, perhap his fai daughter will houcir us with he: t i , preset' e ' blarm Eliza,' he said, calling out to dly. "A ii:egro woinan immediately answered the caq. ''Tell -your young ',listless that Colt, nel Milbitt, of General Thompson's Army —Je 'Thompson's,• wind you--desires the ho or; of her presence' "B fore Ihe negro woman could answer. my b+ in stepped Alice Martin herself. hmking tachani : r . beautiful, but with a wutnier i elotehe k ife a iistene, " 6A rat hal, she ea her feared ...y! friend. tor toy give n "My -hand ura.ped my knife a little strotigleti.ati before, - but I watched that gill el, s - ely. as she said ; "•Ceriiinly, dolor/el; nothing would give Ma greater pleasure.' And she up to where he - iris sitting, Still with that strange Smile on her face. • -The nearly i nebriated wreich raised' up his sensual race to meet, those beanti• fel lito4,which *ere bent dawn, and int.; printedia kiss upon thin brutal' cheek.—, But the next instant, mark you, he fell buck his chair; ilia his hand -was re-, moved floe, his 'side, drawing With it a dagger that was crinisoned with. blond right from his heart . . ' .1366,re the dinifeilorates had time to recover!fretil t heir ostonishment, the blade of my knife was 'through one of them, and the haft of it had broken the head of another, and in wvery few minutes - my comrades:had finished the rest. there] ] 'was no quarter given. ••We!bu;ied tloi old man ipider the tree where he was hung, and told the no— woes tol take , care of themselves alt well as they, could That was all we' did theta; fee we left the Confederate dead, to bury their dead as well asthey emild. .My men confiseateil the .h orss. and -I placed Alice Martin on one of them, and. held the: bridle as siu rode to The camp As it was' dark, acid I knew Well the! .country, I had little trouble in getting] back in safety. The next day a dozen] negroes came - nto the camp. -• - - I •Alice Martin now in the Ili - sine] Asylum at . Joeksontille. , . ] ”Can Yon.,wondet. that I want vital' a Cnofedbiate - whenever I sec one?" What strantie creatures girls ate. dire l one of t:ibeti good Wages o work for 'you. arid ten Chances tci . one, if the old woman spareany ill her girls,".—:but just propane mattiolony;: and see if they don't jutr at the chatia. of Workiiig a fife time fur wi6tinds add-clothes. "Why ,tour 4atber take it - iitatia tiaper a uentletuan to .a little ur chin, Whom -lie ikuilit is the-ait of pil fering tirsb Nth door inept. _ '.Can=e he i:entlit iise to take it." alie'ylitterasitate heea, wide ptl tha prepitationi dtiiiiintmeedAit ttie Furt Pk! ructila!Y • Pitt 4turg; forthe:,it irie of ti.i.mo` hick ivilt s hare a bare,Of Yiietity jacinth. Ili -length will be Twenty, feet,, ant:tits grea l y.st diaia:eter at Ai? kreecti r "tie feet four - inches. It will weigh abuiit ftttpecyea LOU: .ful wild light in her eyds. I the J'aiiib of the door and (by it the rawer time, and looked and g you hay.e seen the last of my You wish' to see use,' k aid Alice. stepped - toWard him, with a smile face that I. atimired greatly and .ert ibly. !A, my beauty,' said my uniformed •aud nom. if you please. in return kindness. you_will step up and a kilo., before, I take Isishaiaa's idei of America is tamed iii ttib followiag'extiaot "Wheie ilid 'bac= etaue froto,Cdttley:l" inquired -Itritiget., • - “Why, from, Meriky, wh'hfe elect V' he ..that slot us' the firit petittor.— Long. life to it both." • • , . "Whit doit of a tiiaee is that, I iron. der r' "Meriiy,, is it flat yer ifter They telt me.that, it , is n4lity Sizable. I'M told that ye tniktit roll England flan' it. an' it . would , hardly make a dint in tie ground; there's fresh wirer means Ini:ideit that we might dround old Ire land in, . an' ,an,for Sebtland, ye. might siielt• it in, a corner, an . ' ye'd niver be able to End it out except it Might be by die sine!l of whisky." . . SbENE. IN A. STREET CAR.--T e lowidg incidefit is vcinched for hire con• tespOfident of the Cl4istuin Register A of l‘Thosachusetts. living in New -Pa, 'was riding in a crowded street min An intelligent young soldier, suffering from lameness, was standing. The lady kindly offered him her seat, which he politely declined ; whereupon a city' dame, occupying the . treat place. gathered up her robes and s'eurnfully said she thought things. had come to a pretty pass tirl.en a New York lady .offered !ler seat to a man, especially a soldier. "Shame on you madam, rejoined ndr humane friend, "have you no dear ones in the.artny ?" "No," was the reply, "oar husband should not go" "Indeed," was the patriotic answer. "I had rather be a soldier's widovt than a coward's wife !" An outburst of applause greeted the speaker There was a happy finale of the incident. The lame soldier soon obtained the next seat to the unfeeling woman who, had so insulted Kr A piquant baterrpondenee has just passed between two chtraynen in a city where conviderablel religious , awakeuint has taken place. In I,substanee the cur respondence ran as follows Baptist to '.Methodist clergyman— Dear Brother: I sltali baptize some con verts to-morrow'; ifiltUy one of your com, yens prefer to be baptized in our mode. shall .be.happy tolbaptize heui as can didates for your church. Methodist to Baptist Dear Brother; Yours, received. I 'Pre fer to wash my own [sheep. `C HE' CELESTiAt. STATE Itiekeis was a wan of labor:. and had little or no time to daimon to speculatiou as to the future. ifq was #ithal, rather - uncouth in the use of latiguage One day, :while engaged in stopping up hoLt holes about hiS pla6e he- : was ap proached by a oolporteur, and presented - - with a tract.. i:tis' es about ?-" dewitnded . Rickets • "That, sir. is a book describing the celestial state," was be reply. "Celestial. State," said Rickets, 'whe're the deuce is :that Y" "My worthy friehd; I fear that j'ou bate,not"— "Well never inind,"linierrupted Rick. eta, "I don't want tU, hear about any bet ter State than old fennsylvania. I in tend to lire and. die right here if . I can only keep them dame& hogs out."F Too SmAttr.—We know of a man in a certain western 'city win) was very ,food . of ducki ' but, etfaccuunt 'of the number he bought at market; was unfrequently troubled • With tough , oue ,day. wishing for a goodly number. he went to the. Poultry , dealer and .said he was an afflicted boardiug boo e iteeper—that his boarders were raccoons, especially when things were yentig and tender. .uNow," Said our Character with d wink. "1 want you to piek' out all the tough ones—all, the toOgit ones=-You've got." . . The delighted dealer finds no 'difficulty in Pieking but a 'number of tough ones. "Are these all the really tough ones you've got 7" • . tiai,the reply.' . , "Then," said our epicure, I'll taltgill of the other lot, if you please." Popiz, of Pokiiille; in Popp Conn fanogitm himeelf to be very popular with his lady , love. ikopped the question to her tinder , thy poplar twe, ‘ when she referred hlin to her poppy, who, wheft asked folhiii 'cigitieht, laboring finder the infitimice"Of ginger pup, popped lain out of the door to the tune of "Pot) Goes the Weeiel." frishuoin oifoe said to inoiher "And t - e haiteutlieri the pledge, hoe 'e?" • • . ••todati hi*i; and Urn .not ashatned it; aithei. i ..! . • • . : not Paul tell Timothy _to tate a ludo irine 'for Uts stomach's salts.? " ::: * sSolle:did, bit' -My natisi is not Titncif thy, and there is nothing the matter with my stootaoh:' wows. 1 7 i'he TiiiiMiiiiiers. , _ r A miser living in Kula had heard that in Bassbra ialiio there divelt a wiser wore; miserable than hiaiielf, to whOth he2niiixht gii to t.Oiool tihd from whom he Wight learn Witch.. He forthwith , joir i neyed thither! and presehted himself th ,the g at ntahei• as fl ti [male coiuthenetr in r l e th iiit r lif avarice. ausliiiis t6' loan i and 6 1 d 0 i', him hecolue a sttidetit.'. I. , _ “Ntei6ine r said the.(nisei of Basso ra :-'="wewill go to the tharket. tol wake some phichi;es:” , . Theyl well. to the baker. ; fl ..ad,t tni.ii good bread l" 1 -G , i c i4 43 t 1. int tte eed r ,. , c i l w a s tnia, an d tresh ti ..Mark this, frii4l,7 , ' said the tian of l ifi, ::... s t o lae r ri a ; t it : ow. t i l ta i h e .s ib o wr h ee t de o ; i f aiis Ic b.oe u i l iny u g : 6;ol.lnbesnottileier b e tteri iiull iinantity of :'that, it will also be Oaper, end *e ?shall therefere.act Wore ii;iely and savingly, tau, in being sails id with'butter.", i , 1 I Thei theft went to the bnite'r' merchant td asked if he had good buttei. . la• Good, indeed, awl flavor) , god freith the (inert of oil," Was the answer'. . I , , ‘Marit this also,"_ said the host to his iest, "oil is Cuini‘iireil with the best : titer, and therefore by nuich ought to .1 { i l preferren to the latter. " 'They heti:we:li to the oil 'vender: l ".Slave yoil good oil 7" A.ThO very best fluidity; while and anspiient as water, was the reply. 1..31ark that too," said the wiser of assure: to the one of Kale: ..13Y this le ' Water is the very best... Ntitir at mate I have a "pailfal and most hoSpila• y the'reirith tvill I cumuli] y0u."1.. , il!And, indeed, on their return, 'nothing l water did he place before his guest, Cause they had•learned that crater . was tier than oil, oil better than butter, utter better than bread. .. r•Guil be praised 1" said the miser of ufa, .1.1 have not journeyed this lobe, tarice in. vain!"' - . . gli bu be; be, be , bu NEW KIND OF FOOL —A citizen wa i lking l up, Chestnut street the other day. trod upon ttitte flowing skirts of - a hidy'r. dress.• • The skirts were distended by the Midst lavish ciicumference'of and trailed upon the sidewalk at least foir incite;. The drapery was air cola mmoris ac airy rare, that the wearer war smile feet destant from her hitsbrind, be iscfc whoui she was walking.. The citiien trod upon the ladyli skirt, bringing her .o a stand still. The citizen apologized in the :nest humble wanner, aid the4ad) granted it. To his eurprise, as thelad,y passed 00, the husband turning Arcr: around, said to the citizen : "You're a fool 1" . - , ',Sir?" said the indignant and aston idled citizen; with an eye that foreboded a resentment of the ins tit. 11 0 h, I don't inettn to insult - von. I see! by pur appeara . nee that you are a geritleman When I sky you area.foul. I uteun you aro a f o ol fot apulogiiing to a *Moan who wears trailing skirti,because yod Accidentally -. tread ipon them. That lady,:sir,.is my, wife; I hati, to get !my bouts blackened four times 0 day to with her. for fear .of seilidg list flounces. The next time yob tread upon_ them pray don4-apologize .fo , it. If ynti had torn the whole trail off the dreis, I should lihy t e been pleased rather than otherwise." "And you retract your retuirk . then ?" * I d "In the sense you understan , o, of course. Should you again tread upon ut Wife 'S trail, and then apologize' for it, I should feel very much like repeating the epithet." ; . The 'citiien 'wended life Way Ilk° a man WhOlhis bcqUired a nevi - witukle. RATrrEti. COOL.-4 gentlemiri from the eountry,stoppiag at one 'door the other entered into conversation with! one of the boarders, asking 4cies tion4, about the fair; etc. , After a few minutes' coriversitioni. the boarder die* , ~is cigar 'case, saying . : Y9n take a Cigar?' • -Wall I don't mind if i do," Wilaile reply" ,} , • . . The Cigar paised to hitn • f;lio the tt one which our boarder was smokitig, for the burpose : of giving him a light., He carefullyplaced the cigar first handed him his , fmckel; took his knife and ctit - off thit end lof the lighted one which had been lin the Mouth of. his generous friend. snd imumenCed attains the ietuaiuder, saying t • • "It bften that maa from the c'ountrY rune afoul of - as deier a fellew iii the cry!, aS you are,". • , 4, A prison feed of the marvellous told ;in improbable story. adding, is arai his - toot, uDid . yed ever heii id' that be fore r' • ..No, sti," said the otliei; ' , pray did Tata" ipar"Mao "'sayi Adam Saadi : "is an animal that stakes bargaide. gct 3thei animal does this; no dog eioliiriges bones with inother." ' fl, io` Entisi aJComp }. - : During the Revolution.viraur,P a . tueldbei of one of the, brat fampicA,ll Charleston, hating' last is "ti riast of Malawi, went into ihe South ettrolinalor the: iktriteie Of , MOW: tag recruits... , "li dezvo#l4.' he spent . day or trio abotit the count tjt. Ai .tht!-tlaqt, ao place appointed he foinli a. litrge:,tititilbei asaitubled; not one of irlibitritould't6llll. After 'itruic honii, spent turns purpose, 11 . 4 appointed a renticzyousfl the ocua' and lift the ground.. Neit day 'came; '3n4' *lib it crowd; but ll'e mei - With no lAtei Mld than before.. Whit could the'cutitteibeit . it was the • brit tithe during theiarar la reertiaingoEficer kiad been 'unimCce s efut 'Something untit be svieng,',4d witted to knoir what it Wee: 'elating obi of the, rbsties aside bb then-isaid!. 'Why is ti thai.Lget . no tecritlts s "Yed doift think, '; answered thaleutii tryinan, i'that we are tO..eidist on; der such a looking . loan D oti are t:-- Yois are dreised to tun to be fighter." „ ' • In those days knee breeches-and stOcking, were fasiaiOnabte, aptl ;be cif? taiti was dressed in that style ; there lay his natiopillarity.. He tui ied to • 001 conntrywao and iciiiarked yell object io wy dreia, at4utilr Come .hcre to-itiorroir; and I Shall . - biiet . . recruits." , , • . • • ' .the nett day the incitecrowd stz ;4ettlitleti anxious to kiiont what. idekthit etiiitairie had gni itio ,his head. , Alter, the . ereard had assetnbled. ,Cti#a . in stepped oat and in Cteat• and in : tinet : , "My filende, I understand _that Yod , object to we because I am dressed. fnei: than yourielves: Yon think I am - unable , to fight on that aicoutit. I will whipati: ' many of You as trill Conie out,.nne' If time, With the • understanding that every, man is to enlist after lie is whipped; pick your Wien and set.d them out. - After - some consultation II hiide, shouldered. fellow came out. The aaptai'n dreveuff his 'coat veit . Coolly.. He large and well made, ilia a superior bo;.- er. The' . Countryman rushed up, intend— ing to lireralt - otit the 'Captain fow "i" k however minutia. e tuts oo Is.man and soon weasured - liii teligtii op tb gratin& A greater bully than the - aiai,. : stepped out to take his place, and...sooti, took Nis place on the - eroutid.• The. countrymen . 'stared ; they had ne , such a man cutild fight; hi hid, hoscier; enlisted, two tuen, and must not be 'allowed' to go further. The . bully of the crowd. . now stepped out to take the keutlernao is hand. He : was a atotit . fellow; i'veighini, about two hundred ppo nds, and bragged, that he had never been - whipped. Qe knew nothing. I however about sparritiii . and he , soon tollOied his companions.—, Neirer vas a•crowdso strictly Confatincrett Three of their; best men . whipped by a wan frOin . the city l They Could hardly realize it, and stood ivotionlers. , - friehdi, ace Ymi satin ed_2 • I have whipped threi of yoOr lieat, men; - I sopimit yoti haie uo Objeetioaa to at; low their ex:in:pie • "Net a. bit," reitioddeit . One of tbi . eroyd.. 'do to tie to; old - Come, liOVs, fall in !" They did ea , and .o a abort time . .ths.• captain had his company filed, and , ha d of 'irior . e Than be could find koord -- for. . • Angitis is ttfe-~oe~se. I know :a mad. He is-not 4 Ells daily life it ant in accordance iiit even principles of morality.: He • lit 4 three _beadtiful; Well.behavetl children: ', "The Other : day he told'we this iticide,3t of one of them, his little girl Of.tbi:ee of . four years Old. Said h e--"PerliapS "Sotio3:: peoPle ,tiotild think it sacrilege, litit•l' - • don't; lint' for some time baek have been in the hUbit ,of leading and or having prayers every flight .lieforti.• the Children go to tied. 1 . have,i)eile.o., because it, had good infideiee rite children, find because I hope it may liitrt3= a good influence. an myself, jAsrUlifit I merit to the 'Lodge' (he ii a_Atuteir);?.. and did not tic) home till after.eleven, : o'clock. The children, of all in bed: and I supposed asleep. 'Before I gulag to bed, I knelt doin. by icy bed 'tit pray, and h a d been , there but a moment; ' when I heard Noble get up from her,be& in the neat room. and her little feet iptoii pattering'across the deer towards me j kept PerfeetlY still; and she came 'tic) • knelt down beside me- without. sayitig Word. .1 did not. itotice .her; and _in.'sf inottient, speaking just above beTr . biregthr,. she said : ~1:1 a , pray loud?, praptd;, , kissed her, and she went back to And. I' tell you; I hava.44 'affect me so- for the laii - teri 'yesiu. have thought of nothing else al/ but just. thaF httle •ter,praslon't,,„ ''- ii§):,.& ii:nti was *retently erreried fe Detniit fitiptaving deserted fwg Rived and Eta reqttuentq. : • EIM 111/33 II CM= -,.- iItM§EIM!! EN ME
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