The Potter journal. (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, May 01, 1866, Image 1

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XVIII,--NUDIBER 3
VOL
FasTM
R JOURNAL,
['OTT
F.CI3LISIIIIII HT' . ' 1 i
I DT JVHS 0. BATE- . I
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.4.L.4:11.161E1r, Proprietor.' CI, t rribly proud was Nisi lan' Bride,_ 1
i • ' The( - ' 'ft -
IsarDernted t 3 the cause of Repabi canista, the in-; ter Perm cation 0 Pride,
t rests of Agria riture, the advancement of Edhccti on, ! AS - She - Trinc , d - alug'irr fat ion"s tide,
a d the best goc,i, ot Potter count , .. paming no guide ... A.dOkkla Broad nra . C—tin the-lpruper side—.
e zept that orPflnciple, it wilt etideavor to aid in the i I L . d. ,
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work of more f ily Freedomizing our Country. i ,
,I Vi .. fteu t i tle , golden sun as setting
'gar Adyertis ents inserted at the folloWinz rrite., ti lle r!
except where sp cialbargains are Made, A ",quare' , .. . . '
is' 10 line!' of Br vier or Sof "Nonpareil types : 1 rrt i e in her
tl. square , lin erti0n....... ........ .. . ........--$1.50 (An Iworld a
1 square. '2 or insertions—. ... ....--1. 2t6 That hel
Each subceq ent insertion lees than 13 40 , I i , 1
I n
17 , c h. pritie is he head she earned BO
I 1 mimic, Iye ir - 10 00 1, A silgh that i
Bu
- m i l e nrst e ra ' to % I. o?l":Lcutor's Not:ce • .i ' 0....
l• i Zauilled in of
'Special aCd ditorial Notices per 1ine......._ 20 Thel .:} Veryis , ca
I 6-3 - All transient advertisements must be paid in ,In c unnon II
Sedvance.ond no notice will be taken of adverti.ements ii , or 3ilet
Thom a dist..nce, unless they are accompanied by the , . . (An e.,rusa. .., . j
money or satisfactory reference. 1
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Job Work of all kinds, executed With neatness , Xha e%eu,lL
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and despatch. I . ' • ; The gloriqu.
— t. i 1 • Dnvi:in
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M. R. M
SS :'NOTICES.
BIEN
otii. Howl
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y g,ic,n to
tirtck fay. sod
Sate Gocernrn
Itoriteys-rtt
I'oltT, Special. attention.
Colict , on of l'easions ' Bounty and ,
n againt4 the National and.
nte. rwv2ltt.
Free end,
ULAtIA.Ti
jj' Steeling: o ,
.ltunal. Ilnll, i
11.C.Limunts,
eptattAncieist York ]fawn's
s DUE, No. 342,`7. A. 3d. Stated
the 21 and 4th wednesaays of each
the 3d Story of the t blrmst;d Block.
•
• DRAIZE. I.
1311YSICIAN and SURGEON. otrer2 his .erviceF
tothe citizen 'of:his p!at:o and vicinity and detires
tpinform them hat he will promptly . respond to all
visits forprofesslanai services. ()face . on Main street,
over Manning's Cweire Store': Hesidedce nearly op 1
posite'the Office' .f - Fox 6 .-.. I:6in'le.-17-'2s'.
ILI.ISON. N. D.,
1311ACTICIS 1 , riSICLAN, Coudersport, Pa..
resoev.fully info ms the citizens of the. rill:we and
. riOirilti . tbat be iil sromptly respond t e o aft f
professions] set ices. Office pn First street, first dre)r
trait of his rest. ence 1740
OLIN S. .74.. UN,
.4TTOR FEY'
Conde
id Potter, Caine
de u entrnmed t
tfon. °lnce on '
A . ND COUNSELLOR AT LAW.
attend the several Courts
,on and IleKean coun t ies. All busy
I his care will receive prompt atten
-1 ain street, in residence."
AR
j c \ „ TTORNEY
Couderpp.
t hated to hic ca
the sew:A ,t
'ILUR G. OLYLSTED.
AND COUNSELLER AT LAW,
n attend to al! b ,
with prDtrlpt.,,e, kinikke che
'rey of the Olmtkted
But
e r n L T E j
and promptnesg
[tee, Office
SAAC, BENSON. tvitl
AT-LAW, C otder 4 port, Pa.. will
!I tql , inesA ehtru.ted to 1. - In ,ith. care
Attends Court+ of adjoining rout,
coud mtreet,ne . .tr the Allegany bridge
F. 'N.
AND . CCU N,:ELLor. AT LAW,
r., sv.ll a:lend:he :n Put
.ning couutics.
IA TTORNEY
Couierep
r and the adj.,
1 Y/ILI
ATTOF:::E I'S
Agent= fo.
linited r_qato..o.
flounty,irreard
w. , T. mmt.r.n,
!ER & MeALARNEI
AT LAW. IlAnni..ttrtio, renn'a.—
the Collection of Clitirosagnit.et the
i•itiat...t..overnutents..it .1. ...,11•11,1t.n.e,
Pay,3c-3ddre3.t
c. .15'..L1RNEY
31cA.L.Alt.NEY.
TE and..INSEEANCE . 2. GENT.—
-lit and Sold. Taxis, p.tirl Tiritre
gnres property rtzitin4 tire in it,. iietit
Cduntry, and.Pemon, Arc,
lam:tram:fr. Comp;ay of liartt
rianattettal prornytly I'7-29
OM
EAL EST
rt.land Sac
laVestikated. Ie
obronaniesin th
o, l e:ds in'the Tro
ford. Business
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A fERCHAS 1
Goode, Gi
ind overything
7t•,,.:luce bought]
I - STEBBINS it Co.,
IS—Dealt.rs in Dry Goodoi, Fancy
ocerieri.rroviAion- , ,F:our,Feed,l'ork,
ginftlls kept in a good country store.
and sold 17 '29
AI
TERCeu&
171.aple Gtho.3s.C!
Four, Feed,
11. SLYLY/DIVS. 5.
—WELL , S LLE N. Y..
etnil Dealer in Dry Goods, Fancy and
'lhing,Ladies Dr,•-sGoods.(:rncerie , ,
IRr.tai;ers supplied on' liberal terms
A: E. A. JONES.
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ikalersin Druz.A.M.tdicin..7... , 7dn: , .,
yB:atio7.ery,
lain St r.et
F.. ()I.IIST ED.
C ILANTa
L (1:18, Fan
Sc., .1
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S-EFtn.VN
Clnthing,
Rom, Provi:4o,..
Go
Graceri,,
wk.-L.., Maio i•trett, Coudersport, Pa.
ILIA NS SNITIY.
—D,ltlvr in Dry G...):1 , -% Grocer7e , ,
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' fc.und in a COLI !I/ ry re. n';l.
J. 01.31.5tE1)..
rERCHAN
11.1_ Prvvisit,
11-..1 ail Go-als u,
Imar,..
• ercu, ri; ; ,l. D eaer in 'S t.are.F,
e•ei Iron-Ware. Main at reel., I'. , :.ier
in alid beet Iron Ware made to
le. on s'a , rt notice. .
JA P. D .w.k
- 1 Tin and
port
in st
EitSPORT HOTEL
13M
?sir I:F., ?slain
i• :14 , 1 ..;:m; con with this
rzes tn and fr,m
F. I.:LASS
?Luti
I.,ery StAl•te
!lat.', Daily St
• Polite
IT'AV LNG
joEt-TY
tke are now prey ,
stroi with jade a
Journal 'Job-Ofti cc.
a 4.01 new a.“ - ortment of
E te'opr .N.1.14.0dy tare a , ,arzdterit.
acrd 1, do all kitoi. of work. rk,aply
nealue,, , .. ();.3eiF Fonc:tel
.GENTS. ..V15.) PEI: :MONTH, Ti)
proved Cdmmoo Se:, Foirdiv r=eur•.
miteb, hem. fell,
;bind, zother, quilt, and embroider
ice only ,r2d. Every Morilline is scar
. r€. Fur terms idddreSion C.
.11, 03 ,,
Cep:ioa rOO No. 2Z3 S. Fifth
Pa. 'lid •
ANTED,
} 1 een ttle 11
:pg Mae-bine.
uee, e6r , 1,11t.,1
beautifully, I'
O.:lied three ye.
110WEIt3 & C
if;treet,
.
i 1 , A11.1, -) LE WORK
to. m numents and Tomb-Stones
II A .-
. of a: 1; .nr.1.3, wi!'. 1, furn;Fbed on reaeona
3 ,.. 3 , ,
~. ble t .:Inf, and ebert 2. , ..t:c. by
L -
C itrennle -
''''' R,..-‘4en,,,.. : Enta. 1 Lil2lllre. soot -
of
' .1..'0u,1e- , p el. Pa , . n the Sinnema/ 131111131 :
Lioro. or Imre 3 1 , , urorde:, a: the l'ced Odic, feirs '
DA N I.thED
1 -)E I N- ln i s?iO N n.R ß l ; I x - . u -QTY
' f 'n o^ " s V o . ii r i l-C a LA M lli th ' e t G r
proem(
, ar who are a; . atiled hy reason of wounds received
:Pr iss.ise contracted trhile in the ser. - ,cc of the 'Unite 1
Ititates •, and,peniiions, homily, nod rirr,,,, of pay I 1 , ,.
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ti
ained for wido aor heirs of those who have died or
hsen killed w - h le in service. Ail letters of Inquiry
Tr:inaptly anew red, and on receipt hy mail of a state
ment of the ca.° of claimant. I will forward the no
cesaary papers nr their signotu re. Feea in Pen-ion
cues u fixed b • law. Refers tollons. Isaac Densom
A.G. OimatedlJohn S. Minn, and F. W. K„ z, E, l
.DAN BAKER.
Chtlm. Agent, Coudersport. I'a.
0
1.500 c P r e er r s - 2 -e he ' r l e r t : o tell a '
v,rp , V ' E ' n
4 '
2 bewit:g lim_hines. Three newkintlA. 1: 1 -1.1vr IPA
JuneS di
arranted five years. Above salary.
sionspaid. The ottLi - machines so , d : and
tea for 'lees than WI, which are telly Of t
le, Wheeler 6-- Witeon, Grover k
Bache:der. ALL other cheap ma..
ements and the seller or 'neer are 1/ :
tine, and imprisonment. Circulars' -`
'or eall upon Shale &
hicagu, 25, 1695: istery.
per feed. '
r large edmrni .
11 . . e United S.
I ter.sod hs Ho
ker.Fiinger k.
thScc■ are infr7i
to arrest
Addiess,
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TIfE PRO MISS. IYIACBRIIIL
Legend of-Gittittitni
i 0, tirribii pL,oud was Jliss Mae Bride,
i Prod of he iJ boantr , andrprend of ber
jAnd proud rif fifty matter:; bnide--7
'; , "'rimy w - Cillitlll - i na‘%e borne dissec
4Protid of het 4 art, and proud of her •
.'Prodd of heri l te F tit, and proud of '
Produ of -16.nolriar , * cheese from
lea ri se Ir . t..li , ht inspection'
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1 IPc.otia. abr A, and ii!rou - dil boMe,.
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Pcodd wher,,ver she chance o come— .
Wh/n shi:. NO.E. glad, and? e she Was glum
1 roud its the bead!ore a Sitracen
01 .1 e . be,lti tr of a tippling shop I . .
if"
Pro / :Isla uchess, proud as a 'OP,
-I'rudd a, = . iiilboy w'il-qa. bratnew Lop,"
Y l ioud h.:yond comparisorr !
!I .
•ems l a
Ingular thing to eay—
Lir' r vers) - senses led her astray
Ines.pecluw all hutniiity ;
c i vita hOidall auricular &turn
Idi flu i d i htun&le only a "hum,"
heard ia l o sound of 'gentle" come,
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lu talking about genti,ity,'
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.tkotrZy.meant, she didn't know,
1?e alWfijs avoided "everything 10n . ,"
!With en.i-e the most ,Punctilhous ;
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tiueereitilt,, the audible sound
-uper sii,riy, ' 'she ne'er bad found
lit the; tqiject4ve supercilliuus ! ,
H. 11. euxulnixt
It se
But
In t
Cou
CS'n
For
Athi
uf ' •
IMMO
artgrne
"Moses
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it semi
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vl,lg.r
ur
her szr.
!fat v.. 1.
.aril e 1 svlth
very
..ille'eatNer c.Q I
Likaj one of t
But, :01oly sa
As vkbu shoe
An
tli
MEM
*c.+lgh it
Iliad real
But plie ,the
rlio4L l cingic
Andrgrow ti!
11313
h i a an 130
Alike in
prick, 1
manage
k lIJOr
Tha ,
Will
1. id
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An •t
Tu
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o- .in4l.
Her pi,o.:i in;
l'or fdi>s 31:1,
Throng - II a's
TsI:: V ;
at. pr
in laki
lid
INV
f a peop
1 the no
f -
The
rievre-t
MEM
A b: dge acr n
Wit out n
Notfrven cy
A. t ine 1'
lz.h and
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do onr3 c lb ea
:er I ir:••
Iu finlit
et
So
Col,
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I l 'Twas little condolence she, had—God Tot—'
- , .:11 u..on it, my snobbish friend, -
1, From her '-troopsof.friends,... who hadn't for
,
1- family threadl you can't ascend, The airs she used to borrow : [got
ladtt good reason to apprehend
They had civil phrase& enough but yet
LlmaY find it waxed at the farther shd,
,1 , 'TWI.I3 plain to see that their -deepest regret' .
Br some plebian - vocation ! - Was a different thing from sorrow!
yorse l than that your boasted ;inc. 11. '
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• end in a loop of stronger twine / They owned it couldn't. well have been worse
That i phigued some worthy relation! .To go from a full to an empty purse :
I I . / , To expect a "reversion." and g et a rev erne,
.\tiss M s,otnetng'
Mae Bride; had hibesidd,
, ~
, ' Was truly ft disma,•feature!
!lofty Mtn to nourish her pride—
-But it wasn't strange—toes whispered—at all
reh' waS the old parental Mac Bride, i
, That the summer of Pride should have its Fail,
.dccording"to public rumor: .
\Vas quite according to nature!
lie lived -lap town, - in a splendid squarel -
. kept hi:- i dal
- on, dainty fare, , And one of those who make apun,
pare her gems thsivwere'rich and rare, 1 --Is if it were quite legitimate fan
the f,nds% itign- an'd thing - 3 to weal'. tTo be blazing away at every one
[And feathers en 'ugh to plume her I With a regul.ar. double-loaded gun— -
onest Mee an':i r
lc was John Mac Bride dwar
,
ver anlitn _St calling plied, .
...e s nibarrink' brings
that r eiiii moral itire Transgression stinz
i
1 To cradle-makers as well as+kinze
Or gri) l c. dlan honest ditty ; ' For "making light of cereoua things, -
I ohn bald lr (irked in his early day.
' Was a'very wick-ed profession
. •
mts rtn!d pearl,'," the legends say—
, ,
i a kept shop, with a rich array
Ihings ibl the soap and candle way,
Lin the lower part of the'
city'
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.. •‘‘rar•l aris"was honest John :
hht's"the tatin for 'sable swan ;")
• I Thoug h in One of his fancy flashes,
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Yoa
IZEI
Rut
He:
Fur,
Awl
And
Ilip and pride in her eye ) :
.f pride in the very sigh
r stately bosom was fretting-5
• pair of elegant feet,
Istin, should t. - '4es the street--=
ne tbut the vulgar greet,
nut, over " neat" --,o
is the com mon booting
lu tears' ms3t well be shed,
blug our gentlemen-bred,
llPey of Morocco is dead,
1.111.1 3 tin ate feigning:instead' —
ch int.Tior. foutitzkj!)...,_ •
lk:
/ a . 1301:1
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lialk;" i*
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of n cri: she never knew,.
I the phrase bad something: to do
) 6 a p i .daling l.;crttau Jew.
I llavikers, the county: through,
pezEdit of co position t . "
id to !her exceedingly plain,
'as really known in pErtatla
.I . :l'Llizi.ll, it. iliabl.L . i. 6,..u.i....0
high - eondithul - '
tee—not her grace,
in, the "vocative case"—
Ithe . toach of her !icy face,
I stiffly upon her!
are..setl a ravur aloud,
iiu sirn?le comtuctu crowd,
and faintly bowed--
!d say 7 “You do tun ptuod
rour.elf an honor !".
ride of .ItiSs Mac Bride,
tad fifty hOhnies to ride,
ly no foundation ;
abri7s that gossips devise
stories that often arise,
I they reaelt a four-story size—
ely a fanci creation!
fact as ever was known
'Lure, but often shown
icastle and cottage,
k:e pigs olla certain breed,
to lire and thrive on "fell"
as a pauper's pottage', i
MT
t shoniii never have made her rain
r
faire—suifleiEntly plain ;
to hiHusical powers,
sang until she was hoarse,
Lite!' with a banker's force,
ist sad. notes as we never end.orzr
ranee of ours... '
MEE
ECE
ec was uneomM only high—
Brlde4first opened. her eye •
yNght dim, on the light of the
-e is a carious passion-1
ng %bout her wenlth and worthe
prg.:lt' to mentiert her birth
of,rank: and fs'illion
able things on earth,
one is pride of birth,
,nr —fierce Detnocracie:"
Oss a hundred years,
,up to save it f . roin sneers
of rotten Peers--
Fnughter, tleers and jeers,
Iran Aristodraer
Trish, French and Spanish,
Dutch and
it veins until they .var.ish
ong.lomeration
angle of blood, indeed,
tirvey. %rill ever S ucceel
g the circuistion!
COUDERSPORT, POTTER CdUiTY, PA., TUESDAY . NAY
!looking almshouse. Nothing during the of a' shadow darkening, the doorway.
! first year of our marriage could dispel the ; Looking op -I saw standing on the threslis
!,of
that this was to be the ! terminus ; held a Jew vender - of Bohemian glaiswere
!•of my mercantile'Career, ; a sacrifice of the land distorted statuettes.. His keen ; e . titt
I household furniture, and a permanent, had detected a flaw io two small, red vanes
I imptieonment in the establishment espec/exhibited in the shop window, Which be
belly provided for ieckless paupers. .3.1wel had instantly determined to purchase fcr
!Lttle wife, tioWever, fought strongly !the ultimate benefit of some onstuspieiond
against this foreshadowed borror.aud kept i',mortal of the gentler set. 1 sold them .
;wakeful watch and ward over thoie in for a trifle ;.the the Jew placed them in his
, sidious ma'anders, the household ex !,'basket, went on his way,
- "and I saw too
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peniaitures; while. the solitary servant ! morel of him forever, 1 regret tosay that
I , i received lectures in a quiet way, suck as 1 I heard of him afterward.
Becanee you flourish in worldly affairs, I ,
doubtless would have astonished and con- !Oa returning home to dinner, the first
i Don't be haughty., and put on airs,. .
! founded Adam Smith himself - . I can objects that met my eyes and fined my
I ' Milt insolent pride of station ! -
{Don't ' be proud and turn up your nose 1 5.. ey .ay that nothing was wasted except soul with direful misgivings, . was a pair
At poorei maple ia pitb ' eer clothes, , 'on beggare, 'and they flecked to the House lof red vases. I stood at a distance and
ti e t learn fu; the sake of your mind's repose in reaimen ts add hattallions. Professional; glared at 'them with , semething of the
That weal:lfs a bauble that come—and goesi
beggar: they were, every one of them setae feeling of the tragedian who doubts
Vaud that :111 Proul Fle=h wherever it gro;ve. ,
t , Is s ubject to irritation. . • ' fartn. d upon the public be some Italian ' the evidence of his seirses .when he
1 'or other vattaband fereigner. I dislike' behulds the dagger in -- the air. By.
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_. 1 ~, - lik e i a stropg effort,managed to approach
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!beggars myeelf , Its' plot a business I
I THE MERCHANTS STORY:
i 1 1 ____ -way of getung n hying. I don't object . the fireplace. TII : b illutiot vanished tt,
1. ,
As •my story will be a very. - short one, to the feeding orthe hungry-in fact, I 'the sense of touch ! Onthe mantletpieee
L E will c, i ummence a l t once, without any on- protest: energeticaly againtt any suffering,' stoically stood .tie wo blood red vases I
ueceesaty iotrodutoion--pluoge in ni , il ias of the kind. No one can attend to busi-' had parted with to he Jew; "and t knew
res., Nslicli I suppose is Latin fur "Make 1 sess on an empty ; stomach ; bat, as I pay lin an instant that if` the cost of an article
,i'iset uf vagabonds making a! gazing et my most expensive - charade.
;your rirtiine from ;he jump." and ; first i my tames t I am opposed' to' the city teat.' was an evidence ot its worth, 1 Wag thin
forcibly uttered 'by some sharp fellow who' ; ers allowinw
~ despieell toe Gteek chorus and Italian; trade of; begging,' and extracting sit-!I I was aroused from this mental invent
relatieet I have commenced life twice ! peaces from the unprotected of the coat- s tory of my suddenly , acquired.. Wealth by
I —once when I went into business on my inanity, throuuli a recital of tictitieus the opening of the door, when a glearWa
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, own account, and the, second tine when sorrows A firm belief in the outrageous ;eunshine irradiated the room by the eat
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I got married. I don't count my entrance: roniances, invented by these ragged bar- ! trance of golden hair. Alice was elated i
tint() the world, disliking introduction, as. piastres an ualmply weakness with Alice„ ! joy beamed in her eye;. laugh w hich
I said before
1 whose sympathie were alw.ays lostanta- precursor of some d&
seemed to b e the av.,
i Ten years 'ego I got married ! Nice ; neously awakened at the first. whine of a i tightfat i n t e lli gence , rang through the
'little creature, my wife! Brown hair— tturdy! mentitee.no I The moment one of room, and my imagination beheld the
~ golden, as the poets would say, but being , these impusters made his epp'earance the !eielena t y alnisheuee
_demolished sa If a
a matter-of-fact business man. I cleent it almshouse was forgotten, and , away went i whirlwind had scattered it forever. "Are
my duty, as a decent eitiaeu, to proteet ! the savings of economical housekeeping.. they not pretty 7" said she taking down
i against all poets, pantand present; there- , Her liberality , :
u this respect was so i the diabolical cases, and holding them up
1 fore I say distinctly—brown .hair: I ' startling that I , was obliged to put a step ;for critical examination.
must confess, however, that it was very to it at last by borrowing all her silver; "Very," I ejaculated, and having by a
!pretty, and fell in wavy masses over het change on the pretext df requiring it in !wonderful effort controlled my - ecluanitut
;face, (well, perhaps I can admit poetry in 'my hnsiness, with the additional check of I ity, I asked, in a business-lily way, what
this case, with the proviso that it be not !cutting off farther supplies. I was con- i the lovely articles had cost: ! '
' considered a precedent,) and when: the • polled to sriccumb, however, as I Couldn't;' "Oh, nothing at all, my deer, or almost
i sun shone upon it, it was pure gold—not stand Alice's tears, which she, "gave to 'nothing ; and that is the vvianderfal pact
, a merchantable article—net one that misery," being - all she had" (see another; of the whole bargain I I eo4jd not cou.
i would have been quoted in the price eur.lof the disreputable poets,) so, fearing the iceive that such beautiful articles `cOirld
rent—but something to wonder at, and :drawing room would float away on "end-;be bought with old, worn out clothing.
make even a vagabond artist a respectable !lets Weeping," I bare up, furnished the; You know the box of on boots in the
' man, by forcing him to admit that'such . supplies', and tacitly. encouraged. the im-' woodshed so
l hues mocked his utmost skill. She was; posters—one of the most unbusitiesslike "Yes."
,
a prudent little creature, my wife, Takl a trantactions I was ever engaged in. t "Well, I gave them, and an old.shaltti
and of a stature that could only have been _ One of the consequences of this morbid' of mine—which was almesttspoileit, yieb l p
stated by inches, as one could never say dread of poverty entertained by Atice in i know Harry; and my Meet:dela - inn dress,
'she was so many feet high. perhaps if I our early married life, was a persistencel which I have long thought - I shouldn't
'snogest Tioauia's court, and herself as ; on her part of indni g iog in a species of, wear,any more, and two pelts of your old
one of the smallest of the fairy ring ;who; practical 'economy, t h e p oint of whichll - I,lack pantaloons, and two ! old vests, a n d
—I believe thaea all. But, bless - me
Of making her! Harry, yon know what I forthe
tolk to the shelter of violets in a storm li could not be. brouolit to see.' She would! f
I should convey something like the fan' insist on the l adsjieibility gave
vases was mere rubbish, and I was glad
cies that used to cross my mind in a re.-'purchase of dresses, and such woman gear
. . so .
i ~r ant. way. when I caught a glimpse of from peddlers—a race of
t' people who not e get it, out of the houset."
Of course, Alice," I returned, "the
her occasionally before our marriage. I doubt descended from !the Wandewing!
l am not admitting here the reepectability 'Jew. The most obnoxious specimen of: articles you gave the poor man were ute
'of poets, but stating a plain matter of fact.; the race who , coustantly haunted the tubs worthless; and I should be nervy i.e
, !
! - She was an orphan, and lived under. premises, was an old Teutonic female,the think yotaimpoeed upon him."
the sway of Tippoo Saib in petticoats;
a. possessor of a weazen face, an unearthly Shadows fell; down • the sunlight
stepmother. I don't know how she.made; grin and Bahelish• tongue, equal to the wane d,
up her mind to marry ; me, as I was so ; confounding cf the Father of Lies in i "Ah ! Harry, I hope you don't think
!
entirely matter-of-fact; but I have a faint, person. She generally made her appear-
so I Perhaps the poor man had a family
recollection of one day asking her to take ante with a huge' white bundle on her to support; and if I thought he lost mon=
a walk with ine, ; which pedestrian feat her back, suggesting the suptitteition that she ey b y selling, the vases to me, I could
mioared at a church door, through which ' had arrived from plundering some Sum-
never look upon them again with pleas.
we passed two people, and came out, but inerodeserted mansion, andhad bolted'. are. Oh, dear, I beginto have softie
tteme—deuionstrating that the days uftsor-' with everything she could lay her hands' misgivings: 'for now I look again at th
cery bad not entirely vanished. It is not on, iocludiug a waite Marseilles bed , vases, they must have costs great des!
at all pertinent to the story to ,say that quilt which always surrounded the mss-; of moneyft I
she had la brether who! was my intimate terious stock in trade. I always objected; "Let me see; here is a memorandum 1
' friend ; that he was an artist, poor, and' to this female;; but it wasn't of the have made, and in order to set .your mind
lived principally - upon dieams, that I slightest use, as I was 'convinced after a ! perfectly at rest, my dear Alice, I will
objections being read to you, and you will know what they
loaned him a sum of money—a purely short argument that imy
business transaction, and took . his note of based upon a profound igoorance, of the have cost you at least."
hand for it ; that he fell into a eonsump. whole subject, were frivolous and unrca-
tion. Wasted away,- and vanished like one sonable. In fact I , was se Campletely!
of his own cloud dreams ; that I watched subdued that a short time subsequent to'
him by night, and buried him at last un- . my ignominious defeat. I fuund myself
wearing some execrable sock, once al
der the wild flowers. Poor fellow' l In
the world's estimation he wtuld bave portion of the cantents of the white bun- I
been a great man if he had lived. He ble which, like Pilgrim's, seemed con 1
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W 3.3 better than that in mine—a good stantly glued to the old woman's back.,
man, honest and true;
and when he died It is my ; opinion she slept on it. 1 Total price °teases, takingaproperand
he gra.pe Imy haul, looted at his little,: There was l one class of these wandering ' business like view of the transaction .W.,39.09
sister, rho was weeping over him awn i vetiders from whose ioftictions! I consid-1 (Alice's face alarmingly long.)
cave me a , lance which plainly said, ered myself safe. I felt confident that, (Talus of vases Ot
exhibit t it t
-Take. care of her ; site will be alone in Alice would never l a l almost - - . - -
shown is ; nine o'clock,haying my shop merle tarot: therm
the world, with no companion but bitter ! universal weakness of her sex,
memories l" I believe this accounts for a diepoeition to be fascinated by the) Business-like statement suddenly oat,
the fact that not many months afterward tempting,bareains offered by "dealersin ; short: by Alice who dropped both Yates'
Alice and I walked quietly to the church.' vases, cut glass btttles, etc.-these pert-! from tier bands, said vases making a
crash and two basketfuls of fragmentsjt
1 Aline believed that I was desperately patetic vegthondet who den't want money, ,
c o o t„ . ! ap y c; „g ; Alice herself bursting, into a prolonged!
in love with her, but being a mere mat. but w o do want old'
l i
le d by an alarmed'
;"Ohth-h . accompanie
'ter-of-fact hasiness man, I [unit maintain, ence a this respect was bas'ed upon the
shott6' of tears.
that the idea Rasta pure impossibility. fact th t I myself ;vas supposed to under-
Bina Finals. Obliged to take Alice on my
' Every one will readily admit, when I state stead the value of such merchandise. The!,
that I wee in the queeneware, Glass and history of siege:' shows hOweyer that it , ttn?e, kiss . and pet her (an lacee . dingly
, porcelain line, the. supposition to have, is the nnemartred strome e point which often . tinousiness-like proceecong,) i until
,the
been grossly improbable, to say the least.' , falls before ,the attack. of.an insidicies foe ; shower cleared up, and the golden half
flashed -
-
However, married we were; left Tippoo Some irreverent Freochman has traced;sunlightielti the parlorlwali_ . .
Saib to her solbutle—a sovereigo without an appropriate parallel between a woman !• i
'.subjects; went to hcutekeeping in a nice !and a fortressl; I shall not quote the pithy I Adah Isaacs Itienken bawl arrived id
little cottage where we still live ; and as 'apothegm which'precedes his fanciful' New York with her trained Istteds, and
all stories end or should end with a mar- I comparison for the best of all possible!
eace e t s n al reasons, I have forgotten its exact phrase, i all other accessories
. to her Itlaseppla
receive ssot) Per right!
1 rime, I might end mine here, p ~ ,
m --...-44- drama . She is to
for the fact that, from a correct point of. and all who are ignorant of the French I , •
The Ma , sachusetts - Stato annsatiblekio
view, the story would be too short, tp ea t . , language will no doubt lift up their hands i
. I shall content myself; executing the t emperance la
sts, have pro , .
nothina of its beim , slbehtly deficient iu in thankfulness
. 7, the statement, 'however, that the! hibibed the eating house !keepers fin ist
Point, plot, situations, adventures, chart-'with
; parallel I have referred to was suddenly telling ale, cider or wine with their dintaert.
teas and incidents, and not at all atbuti- _ s
, I I . ,
brought tom Y mind in the most tines. ;
-and vulgar people—the saucy ch,orls— ; oess-iiiie tr l ansaetioo.
lOquired about "the price of pearls,"
i And mocked at her situation;
, Alice was an economical little creature,; petted manner, e only to &us-loin me of its; i The boys of one of the New lit . edfabtd
I Grammar Schools have orgatoz , U a SOM.*
land having known poverty, was confine- r aolemn truth i
'1!•"he wasn't roined—they ventured to h ope ; „ .-- Imorn ;
Elocausu she was poor, she needn't mope— iaLLY i gazing,.i
at a mental landscape, the i 1 was sitting. one. ag near the
;! ety for the suppression of prof, t t `'-as!
Few people were better off for soap, ; nrine;.pal trature Gettig a steep denliviiy front door of my establishment, reading ' vulgarity in the schools. E, very
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sad that was a consolation :" iat tto e foot of which stood a forbidding' the morning, paper,
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When I was con t tcious' effort should be cam:regd. I •
A wicked wag, Who meant to-d• ide And to make her cup of woe run over,
/
Called honest Sohn, "Mr. PA nix Mac Bride, Her elegant, ardent, plighted lover
"Because he rose Sion h(s ashes." i • Was the first to forsake ,her
1, / • I"He quite regretted ibis step, 'tWas true--
Little by little, he grew: the rich, -
• }The lady had pride enough for two,
By saving candle-ends, an "sich," But that alone would. never do ,
Till he reached at last land opulent niche i
, To quiet the outchtr and baker !'
No very uncominifi affair i 1
,o
For history quite conarms the law 1 And now the tnhappY Miss M4C
,
Bride—
Expressedin the an/cient Scottish saw, , The merest ghost of her early pride—
"A-, I ,
• 17 position.
IficKt.s tarty come to be main, i Bewails her lonely
Mack ! for ma ambitious beaux !
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i Cramu'd in the,very narrowest niche,
,
Above the poor, and below the rich—
She hang the" hopes upon her nose. Waz ev...r a ;1 - ..ir . .;e canclition 1
(The'fig,ureis quite Horatian)— 1 I
Until frOm / habit the member grew • / ' . !MAL.
As very a/hook as ever eye knew,
•-- .To ;he commonest observation.
A threng, tailor begged her hand.
But =lie ' ; gave "the fellow." to 'understand
/By a violent manual action.
She perfectly scorned the best of his clan,
.knd reckoned the ninth of any man
nexceediriily Vnlgar Fraction
Another, whose sign was a gai'den boot,
Was mortified'wit tt a bootless suit,
In a way th'at-was quite appalling
For though a eegular sutor by trade,.
He wasn't a sutor to suit the msjd,
Who'cut him off with a saw—and bade
'4The'cobbler keep to his calling."
(The muse must let a secret ont--
There het the faintest shadow - of doubt
That folks M ho oftenest sneer and flout
At the "dirty, low mechanicals ' "
Are they whose sires by pounding tbeik . knees
Or coiling .their legs, or trades like these,
Contrived to Win their children'ease
From poverty's calling manacles )
A rich tobacconist comes and sues,
And, thinking the lady would scarce refuse
A man of his wealth and liberal views,.
Began at once with '•lf Jou clwase—
And'could you really love him"—
But the lady spoiled his speech in a huff,
With an answer rough and ready'enoug,h,
To let him know she was rip to snuff,
And altogether above him.
young attorney with winning . grace :
Was scarce allowed to "open his face."
Ere Miss Mac Bride had 'closed his case
With true judicial celerity;
Tor the lawyer was poor and "seedy" to boot
-Ind to say, the 'tads discarded his suit,
1 Is merely a double verity.
The last cf these who came t) court,
tKas a lively beau, of the dapper sort,
4Without,any visible means of support"—
A crime by no flagrant
In one who wears an elegant coat,
But the very point on which they vote
A ragged fellow a “vagrant."
A courtly fellow was Dapper Jim,
Sleek and supple, and tall and trim,
And smooth of tongue as neat of limb
And. maugre his meagre pocket,
You'd saytOtl2l the. glittering tales he told
That Jim h. d slept in a cradle of gold,
With furtunatls to rock it!
Now, Dapper Jim his courtship plied,
(I wish the fact coald be deuied,)
With an eye to the purse of old Mae Bride,
And really' -nothing- shorter" -1
For he said to himself, in his greedy lust,
l-Whenever he dies—as aie be mast—
And yield to heaven his vital trust,
He's very sure to `come down with his dust,
In behalf of his only daughter."
And the lery niagoitie'enr Miss Mac Dritle, l
Half in love and half in pride,
l Quite graciously relented ;
'And tossing her head, and turning her back
.s . o token of proper pride to lack—
To be a bride without the "Mack."'
! With much disdain consented I
•
Alas ! that people wh..,`ve got their box
Of cash beneath - the best °flocks,
Secure from all financial shocks,
Should stock tlieir fancy With fancy stock,
And madly rush upon \`i all Street rocks,
Without the least apology!
Alas.! that people ;:Huse tnoaey affairs
Are sound beyond all , need of repairs,
Should ever attempt the bulls and bears
Of 'lanintods fie.rce ZJoi..gy !
•
(.5.d John Mac Bride one fatal dal-
B l ecame the unresiSting prey
Of fortune's undertakers ;
And staking ail on a single die,
liis foundered bark Vent high and dry
Among thelrolters and breakers!
At his trade again, in:the very slid?'
Where, Tears before he let it drop,
He follows his ancient
cailing—
C'heerily, too, in poverty's sp!te,
And'sleerung quits as sound at night,
As, *hen at forzun. - :'s giddy height.
lie used to wake, with a. diz..ty fright,
Frorda dismal (dream of imrlin,;
Bnt .91as! for the haughty 'disc Mac Bride,
'Twas such a Shock to her precious pride,
She couldn't recover although she tried
• Het-jaded spirits to rally;
,irrivas a dreadful chaage in human affairs,
From a place :17p-town* to a nook •Cp-stairs
From an:Avenue down to an !
1866.
MI
(s,
MI
TERMS.- -$1.50 PER ANNUM.
Sim pairs of boots, all intended to be footed
tops rallied at $2 per: pair, the same being
the amount allo wed bytliebootmaker. $12.00
1 pair of new ble,ck pants 15.00
1 pair of old " 3 00
2 vests 4.00
Female gear of uncertain sa.bse—as a
rough estimate say
Mil
5 00