VOLUME XVIII,- -NUMBER 28
THE 1 ',i OLO-EOLK.S.
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TOTTER JOITP ,: .k
, "._L,, i I often think each tottering form
I PCBLISTISD nY Ti4t limps along: in' life 'b aeclinet
i Once iiire a heart, as young, as warm, .
1 X. W. IiIe.4.I.A.RNET. Proprietor.
I As fah of 'dr.? fatilmi as mine ?
' Illarffsvoted to the
he P....q+111,11,11.11=n4.1} 0 in- And enal has h aq its iireatos . of joy.
tareaLsof ...A.liCieltiture. the :pie to on GI dueE .itioq. its joU'll unegnalleil, put romance;
and the heat coed 01 PotTer co:In:NI. iiens iiiz no .. - i d
re Omni tencin.• whin the hlu.-thin ,, boy
except that of x
Principle it w o
ill etldetivr to oid Pt toe t , •
irst turuleu a lovely woman's, glance.
work of more fully Pr.:ed.nnizintri.iur C..untry;
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Illiiiridvertisein'ents in- , ited at the f,di,,,rin , zrate. , : And each Could to her taleNyouth,
incept where specialbarLtain:a r in.ide, A :;.quit I. WOll/111 think its .Cent's of loVe evince
la 10 tints of Br-vier or b t-tf Nonp... , eit type- i
, ii ~,-) :More Fa-..ion, inure lineal thly truth,
I.iiriare, 1 insertion . ' ' l. J 1
~.... .1 any tale 'Before or since,
1 square, 2 ti- 3 iniertion..-- ........ ... • ..... 2 60
Each enbsequent insertion less than I3.___ 40 ! i es! i ~,,, cou ld i e u , ,,f t en der lays
1 square, I year I° , , ( c"; 'At n i id - night penned in elas_ , he shades,
Su-Inese Clnif. Iye i• th, p. dad more Li 4. than modern days—
Admial,..trzioes , 0 , .F.:Necit
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Special and'Editori.d NotietS 11,1" lice_____-In : Aha maids inqe fair than Modern m*ls.
' Itardll transient advertisetwint: most he paid in ! . 1
I.dosnee,and no notice will he ta'ken or .i.lve-ii.....iiei:i. - ' or ,c1,1. 1 -,ers.in a willing ear •
from a dietance, un'e•i= they a,e accompaniel or the
Of k si, ,- . on a Mashing cheek
Money or satisfactory reference. „ Each 1- ts.: each vtl'uiSper far too dear
wirJob Work, of all kinds, irxecnie..1,, , ....1 seance_ . •
,nd despatch. . ! .
r'" Oilli modern Eli+. 1. ,, give or speak
-- iiiiz eyes and trance i-rayi,
is form and noble brow.'
ribs that have all.pa , ,sed away,
left them *hat we see them now.
it this---is l imman heve
.iry light and frail/^ thing:? !
ust vuntli's brighte ,, i vision move
i'er un times restiesii wing ': .
BUSINESS NOTICES.
Free and Accepted Ancient York 31a.0n.; And
VIILALIA L.()DG E. No.. F. A. M. Szat,l And is
.4teetipg3 on it., ...2d and 4 Ca . ` . 011,! ,
month. in the 3d S'...ry (•
P.C.LARMLBEE,See. \VM. SUE:, lt, -
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• O. T. ELLISON.
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RACTICING C F.
respectfully inf.otruis the citizens u; the vitlii.te anti
vicinity that he will prtunpt , y re s ti_ol , l t, tt! e.itts for
profcspion ()In e 011FIrf.: revt, d. or
west of his residence. 17-40
Must a:
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And ail
lierdi
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JOHN S. rf
ATV:MN - EV AND COLTNi. , ELLOII AT, 141 V. : f ail 1
Conderrport,
in Potter and Cameron e.,:n;ies.
trusted to iii care rv.!l rtc,ive prompt a:t..w.:L.a.
Office on Etrect, ro , ider..
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. OLTISTED anti tt.t.LIEV..
' TTORNEYS AT LAW, r
Will aur,endl:lr,r
tare with priaru . pirio, rind \V
the several nouriM 11l t - ne
le the seeoed ,torey
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he most precise of country villages,in
inm•Lst mansion ever built, dwelt the' ;
precise maiden ever born—Mss;
sa Lockwood. Even in that precise
here laughter was reckoned one of , pastor.
lailer sins, and the family in whose i So the, pastor was ushered inl Ire.
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11' .. the : ,1,..s %,ere seen L. urninc - * aftet versed ot churea atTnrs• ..uiss Prectosa an
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Le.r: o ~ .1,,L.•:-_, 1, •t - ..re. con:slue:cid dissipated", there 1 , SWQ I r.-,..1 I,y p••)lite. monosyllaYes. Bella
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1 F. 1,1". i1iii7“.4.7.Z. tva,i a! current 3c:ice regardinf; Lockwood srm,,eu sill stacele , ,l. Deborah. at in a
A (Poilli.ice:rE6l,..-rft'i'f,r,,;:',i,;:.,...T.,-,-.,-.11;e; - 11:1, .1 ,'.. Cu:-I•1 1 : - ..2, '.'. Lid: g iddv 0-irls - dubbed "the hall Chair on ••uard. Finally, the Lest
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---- ' /11 - ' l l neril :Y... Some even welit o tar as to speCimen of ill:al: f a L cret.ture, 11l in was uot
• r.l).rt: T -ri;;?.. m. :).. • cal. 2.,ii,; I're::io.;,-A t._,' e Lily Superior... out•of the house siifeiv.-and the 1a ies lobked
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L ertznuv never convent walls closed at euelt otlier as those might who have been
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that he ha, o t ,envil an (n:h ~. :,, Cl., C . : 2 4. , -! et tnemse.‘ ;As imore. ; gruffly amtinst mankind, Clog-ted with a:pc•hir bear an..:- erapeu un-
Hotel, and Will I'l, ready at nil t !a, to In .i:;• To
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feseional eall•=. 'He 1'... -i r._,:i.llr it ri• ~:a .•,, o- 11,• , '.2...11•-•-• ..11u s t..tipe, n anu •• anti's'. What. hurt.
Hedieal Co:letie .•:- l'ii , i. •-•• I . '' .111 man'. an, eNeel,etit spluSter has been an 'ilies gone, filintv, " said the
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ELLISON .t air ON r.i.a7.. : itac:auorklwa., genuine WiLll Preeiosa. I ‘ 2 T hank •-roo , lness l" said since(
D E ? ,,,, 1 .,...,,, LT ,-:,,„i„ : „. , ,.. : ,2.. , . , __,,.. E ., ; : Lori g age' , :4retty little cousin whO had 'd thought I r.,hould have faint
an trade-so, 06 lau d 311-111. 1 : eon., rii,rn.....-,,? . _ . 1 , - t oeen her c):iindante , lid companion, h a d er !jet it happien :,,•--,,in' , Del., ,, rah..
[,,41k1. 1-u m-41Thin.F-• 6 ` l4 ' 7J'r Y '''''' j"- I ' ''• , becom nt ed wth a
e acquai rascal with a ; 'net.; 1 am 3:Witys en:::e. , .1. - '
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11:0.11, ,, urne fitee.larttr SeTpent'S soul, and had ' , ißut he seems a nice, well-spi
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-,..- eloped wit,4 him.' They heard of her wear- I helinvel kind of .a gelitlernan,
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.._. , ,ii. J .• Ne•VtriS i iilla. (At:morals, Gilt MO weddin - 4 '.:Jeooran,
--.: rinzLand trry Mg! about in New Orleans in ".`O - 11 'a cl•-rov man " .
J. C. 'J....ALAI:NI:a- , -I i J 1 • .
a , , ••••dsorne •can ato-e, wondered and adiair- "-. 4 0 hi d , e'... s•tid Preciusa,,
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beauty, and shunned for her sin . .ll.earances are liecciLful. I on,,
.... H u atter ft lowg silence about her gent:en;:in --
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•-,:' , :1.-- '•••-••- doings. 'v 111.ded thing irt rags came creep- ; - Veg. ll iin' l • . '
erP4 l 0 ..I..tisS Preciosa's cottage, ! `.`A Duster of Divinity, Bell—
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f,,1 God's sake that she would let .-F!'. runt.'
i..-P. A. sTF.ll,r.piti .ev• co.. I:111' in ta, kl e. 1!:c• Preciosa i did the re I ~ l ei C' I
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~• . 1 Sc : '.‘ uf what mot women would do.-- i,
. 4, W1t0 kissed a
, vo , ung lady C
1 ie zave the s ister s hand to the poor tic m lit:r Lauer s garden.
gund eeerram 4 . u..,,,, , 1 k- 1 ,-.1:., a eit.l ......u• :-: ..: ,
Prodnee bouzLl .1... i --).1 l• :•'' 1' iIITI. II utti•:•,l l li.• - r•umil she died, buried bed `Oh.: Aunt:''
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i th."L'''.L l,l v mid thenceforward shut her spin- !! "He afterwards married ber; I could
.. 1/1 - ERcri - A ,..:-r_wELl.syti.t..E. 2c- Y• \''''-''''',' Ster 1.10.111b r t r ,t) man. She was bFeely twenty- , never., v . i:•ii_ her.. or• like
_him:: "Ble_ss you,
01: • sale and ExtailDenkr in Dry 1i,..,;1••., Finney mot _ .
filtspleGooda.Clothing.l.l4..i.e. Ir y erinli-oul,-. trr,c, r•ei..; ,Cy e.l and far from plain, and 'she arrrue(V no• said Deborlin, -.Now tpte best thing
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Flour, Feed. Az , . It•-:•4 , :' , ..r.: • -, 11 , .!1,1 on i••,•r., ...n.ll , 1 .
• tilUS: sOrnahincr in a stove-pipe hat and! you can do is to have a cup of strong, green
clutittl.:- - ...s s. soNr.s. . zr..
i hocts h a , -, , ,;r,:, a ,5-ht thin - ill—all who wear ! tea and eometbing, nourishing to keep your
-mi li tErt o c u n o‘ AN F T ,n - , l;:•_ , , r t - , ! ; , .....r7 5 u : =' ,., 11 , J y '' , ...ir:..: ,i ''' ,.,. i , ' , ' , ' ,: ! . ! 0.10, - e . 11:11.)tilliliftitt , Ind Ft be !tabooed. !spirits up. Cleaver's wife has jUst brought
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Gliwerioi,&-e.. Main ititrt.f.t, coil :••,iiiJrt •P .k It SlJe kept. her resolution. Fromithe poor; ..
O, M.' (P ri va c Signal .t.a Miss Bella.)
Lk D. E. OLMSTED. A
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c OUSti she i- , ..1tic.:1t1 a small servant maid,' - Has she ? Oh Iso Jove oysters.' cried
if..Er0ch,v..,,,,--r7nealer ill t . ..), -- :,. t; ,- .. ,- ts. 11.•••Alv-rnad.. , '
. n. . F 1 ,1 , not vet old, enough to think of "fellows." Bella. and she ran• to get dear Georges
i " Croat err, trroeer.o., lour, ein - '
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Ilort, Provieloi.,!., &...r., Miii, etr.,t. c..,., iii-ri- 1 .0 , t.r., '..,1t cod>. -she n ept a ihideons old fernele, tool lag. , . ,
. tar a Ivanc4d in years' to think of them.-- i I . .
It r-:-..s a brier one, and in It George
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lir EIIdITANT-1).,0,:- iii pr'y Gr - , , :t - , C r ; - , •••• • •• , ... 1 Tile null Was br.m7ht bva German 'roman I vowed to Appear at the cottag - e when they i
Ai ri- ,,,,,, a5, 11 ,,,,,,,, ' , .. ‘);--'•-••'•‘''''• (''' '.Y ' Tlie butcher's wife, bv request., brought the! least- exPcfeted him, and demand his be'i
and all GOOLf. 11 , 0:Illy .f. , n , :.: in a. -. .. , 11•1 - 2.• •.: , r.=. 11 , 1 ,
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.1 . ,‘"41/1-- .1.'.V.'11 the , grass in the garden, trdthed.. ..
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, E.,1 1 ,,,,, , ,, in 5 .„,,,„ , when it w:i t s too long, was cut by a woman, 1 .
That evening, -it dusk, Miss Prec:osa 1 1
if ARDWARE Merenant,
Tin and Sare. Iron-Ware. ,Mnin -I rei-:. , i'onder f 12,1 it a inan approached the th", - 2. gates •m- ,
walked in the , Tarden alone. She was l
•tiort, Penii'a. Tci and Sneet Iran ‘Vorel,lllo to ; - • • • ;'' .s.•• ' ~ , .
, :i .,.. at Dehofrali. the cook, was. Sent for.h to 1 unn"lS!' 01'n ,
• rder, in c oon' .;. ? .-le, n Ii •r:
n•;:;;,•;-. „ I pair or romantic big eyes, "f.
, parley with lii:n, and to obstruct his ap-: a :soft
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cotOEIV4PoRT lER) I' i:f... softe.r hand, which she
iii c.vEitmtLYEA..rttripr.tvrot...C.,,,r cf:...1..1:i 'lroacli. r • 1 i uri , ri..l it - 1..,0 allowing to shake
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Ifay .. int' thus male things s.afe,3li.ss Pre- ! ller';'• fa
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A hirer} stec i i , ~..“I;,•pt izt•eou. e,•,,,,,, w..,t, tio, 1 •
Hotel. Daily'Staze, , to ninl from ice 1:••;;ro ios. I closa vs cut [toIN eW York, and brought! "It is a pity men are so wicked," said
;home! a dead sist4:s who 'had ishe and sighed. -
Potter Journal Job -Mike. daughter,
. HA VING Inte'y •,d ltd a a:.e new a---. - tm•-1-1 of I hitherto Hen imnntred in a boarding school i Although she was near thirty she looked
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ike are now pre l , r,-. l'k '' • • ' ' ••.. •,. c . .7_, ,
;and with taAte nrol ite'Atile...... 01 - • : . , 1 ~+1,4•1•0•01. ' Mis.S.Lo.ldorcal t4,ok her niece to church: ' light ; forgettmg to put on aim and graces
ATTORNEY -AT - LAW. •
aunt.' to all I,u•ito•-.
anvil prontptat,-. ttvto!-I
Ottic, olt St ,• ,t • ••• ••
MILLER
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TTOR -AIL•;EYS A.W. 11.kr...1 , ir.. , „ l'em
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pounty,Arreare of ray,..to-,.1,1 , : e..i. , . , .. , x !.
;w I. MILLER,
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'l9p EAT. ESTATE a:,l I SSITII % NCI.: 1; T:C";' —; . 1 ,
I-Ll' Laud Bog'a :lud SJII. Tx- 1 , , 1
•IlveaticatecL IISIII:i., 1.7 ,prty . . 1.: .111.1 1,. 'Arlli :it in:
ch,in , zs. a 1
companies in the LouC .try. :tr.; l'e•-•:,- .:_.. ~, _%•,-.. • . --- - .
- dOnts in the Tr‘veler, 1:...ur..n-e C,:uyoly •,,, f Li Art- i . ing at I:1:
fiord_ - 1313.,inv,s strain -1 pronlylci 1:•_".. ,: li„, ~. ,T ," In
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, • also .t , ? weekly ineetin,. They spent after.
; .. m , :and , ~...n,un lierse! . f. Her figure was very
LYMAN HOUS'-=. i .
n 0 . , ,, out -,-iti , w , dol, ladies with no grown- ,
; much like her niece, Della—so much so I
LOwisvitle, Poiter' county. Penr.sylvania. -- - , - , -
that some one cdthe other side of the con-I
liounToN ,L.nrisJ l'roprietor. 31. - . - i , ,..; up sons. or-i with sp nsters who reside in.ai
1., takes thi- / well 1 1 1 , i , I. Ini.. 1.r..i.r,t.... - % , i , l-. :.- 0 1h.v.v ...1 . ..he I vent like wall . , with eyes upon a level with i
o make the 4counii,ticte,..:i of the i• - .lverm , ..; • c
.ezz,d - • • . ". •
eel! , oanithieht of uir:n.7, I=atii , f.,c:,.ll to a:'. ••7'.,.. , 1. - .%y i The elder lady k It an arms eye uon , 9 upper stone, fancied it was that young
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il' her 1.,' ,- yr)11) . 1 : n , niece and bold indeed would' lafly. Under this belief he clambered up!
f7l<' Ai AiPBLE WORK .
~.. p i i .1, have been [the mall who dared to address..l4l st :-.yl on top, and whispered: I
her.' , i l u Mv dearest, look up and behold youri
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rll Monuments and :Tomb-Stones ! For herl:nart lli s B,:lla Bloom was an! Georgre."
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Of ail k1t ,, 1 ,, , will he futni.,ll,l. on reasona' ar,.. - It h 1 rite. Sie had learned that ati And Preciosa, liftirig her eves beheld al
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•!..' ~":1 ...,' 4,.'. -Bred rile. a ' boar:lin_r *l'- sellool, here inuenuity is ex !man on her . ..wall, flung up her hands in the I
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......m:—., ,c„Tt id ,.,.7, ` ,. e ,, ' r E „' 1 . 1 ,, ; ,''., , , 1 ,_ '' „'. n .',` . `,.., -- ,,.'',. ' '„ '' ,', f , hausted ir3 . 1(.1. - 2ceivin the authorities, and air, and tittered a shriek like en -I
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Road, or leaVe your or le at thr , P, - ,.; 011; •... f.. - ,..1 , 3 1 ,,;;in0• a] at exact]- what is' most forbid- 1 rage ( L pf , aeock.
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1).4..N .B.t.ti.Eß, ' den. Bella Bloom dame to Lock ,, ood Cot ! he ~..11,.,eman 0,-;_o.t_n_rd his mistake,]
rSICIN. D'`UNT " . " " I ' d ‘... 72 q ! • 11 --%'M -Vl7'N'Y tar-,•.. perre,hr, competent to hoodwink herd arid endeavoring to :retreat, stumbled and i
reimlons;pronir-- , 1 fur t...01.;:er. , ot 1! .. rre-ent ,- , , 1,1 fell headlon ,, i ition , .* the flower-pots and i
't ar who are .11,-thiel by rea- - ,11 of - .r.. - ,. - I- r , .. - ; , -1 - . - ....: Want. d . .7,. .
or disealm contracted wi,;• in the eetT c,..f t• e I::,.te i
Heated -, and pc.,,, , i00.... 1,..,!m: v. and arr, ,- , , f ;.,,. os,„ Ite oil.:, it. PfeCioSa bleS , Sell her Siar's!! bOxe.S t and ia:, - there quite motionless.
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tamed for TriddO. - , ,. or heir,. ~ i• 1n,,,,, -.11,-, ~,,,...n,,•1 or t11:a ber niece was well pincijAed• Shei The shriek and the, clatter aroused the
been killed whi.... in .erv.ce. _l'l :.,4 , ..r= - !:Th , !. l ' 7 :. ,.r _, SL _ ,
!promptly auf.wereo, and on r, , ,e;p: ix mad :3 ..:,I 0... 13,1, ...;.. n,..m ._,ne wondered how any voonr; house. Deborah, Bella and' Charity Pratt
rent of the ce....e of rlai,rmm 1 wlll f..,;! . .. - ,r.l :',.
. ; e- :Z1_11'; - : , 'U.: , 1jWall: talk, be sociable, and inar - 1
!rushed to the scene, and found a; gentleman-
pessary: papt•rs for their -i z zrzza. - ace. Fri.- In felz-zon ; • , z; • 1 , -:
eases le , and I , y law. 1., fry- tJIT 1• :-. 1, ~• i : :•-,.n. 1
ri . will, ',hem. And when she thou(dit slie i ' in a j'al f l ight, h:(1,:).-13. wild sensele',\anu
„IA- G. 01m,ted, Jolin S. 1.1!..r.1.1.! iF W 1: , , rx. 1.:, , , ;,. _A:, , 1 , .7 then Could -, "
,a,ea ol a ~ionift v,,iere . t.iiev l2lC;t. 11l .. ..,.., rt.ei,sl .* duo'.s. Iterror.
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Cia: - .3 A, , N , T . ,t, C0.ir1er.;.. , :1. r.... ' tra , lo I:3;i. Clapl:ful she Was Aunt Preelosa,, Bella tel dear George, fainted in
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1 0 Itch ! Itch ! Itch ! - c.. 11,:v..zr
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- i 1 ---, 1 -, .A.nl all the. vi'lla Bella was chafin , r in numbers, addressed the, prostrate y , .
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SCRATCH!! SCRATCH! SCRITk ii. , .
wn, , llv ` 7 ;the restraint, envvirn ^- i_v-lin "13et rip.. you man, and go. - i - our wick-
WHE.4kTOVIS OIN 7:1I nvr. had pleasant little flirtations at ' Will, and 1 edness ha , ' bcen, ILICiaPs,
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' Will Citre the Itch in 4% lioneto. 1, - _! - epi,-,r; ill - ) a secret cotirespondence with ' id- 16 ' 1 - .1)'-' 511. A1F, enre: !SALT It 11Er If, 1 - 1,! - Ell , . C!I IT, ~' 3
nt..kiNs. endl nil Ertt:PTION , 3 OF Till: SN''. - :. On. - .; .I,,ar,,Ueortze, wno ! scut letters, untied ilie ca - .;i; ht. - -'s deal, said Deborah.
prier 50 eente. l ! For ~aie!l, v al druzzii - . , 1:. , --., : ,!.-- c - ,r ~. to Ili., I .r .u• - .11 : r . - ' xi-ire ohm b , I,t,' , 4 0i ' v, - hnt a u ,l,, ,"npnt Are you sure
eri cent , in wiER-; & pOrrEn, s, - , ~..,.. :-, 17, -", r. -I'-e ' , . , r°al.; - I " ~: .) *.---,-- -
Ivuhinzton , t;Te , t, Bo ton. ;it • 1011 fo - r , a - • - d I r the:o ltd w . itli the beef, and mutton, and I he ' :. , Jead !
Wall, free of 1 , , i
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hen. 1, leiri, • i,.n.y..:C,1 wk:: „..1:. r. ;-, --.
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1 1 ss Preciosa s Principles.
COUDERSPORT, POTTER COUNTY, PA., TUESDAY JANUARY 15, 1861.
old' ! aids; I was.a gal oast—before Clea
vercourted
'Dear Ge9rge was desperate. HeFeould
not: live walmtit seeing his Bella. He
wrcite bitter',thirs about spinster launts.
lielalludel
/ feelingly to those rendezifous in
the' rtarden4)!l . the seminary, with! Miss !
ta
Clover sn4ing sentry at the gate, On the
lookout furl governess and enemy.! The
tirs(Opportdnity he was coming' to •Ploin
acers, and intended to see his Bella or
.die
Was he cot twenty-three, and she
teen ? Were they to waste their lisps at a
s.pinster's bidding? No!
Miss. Preciosa, with her ar7s-eyed vatch
fulness, sat ealmly, hour by hour, txio in-,
ches from the locked door of the
. cabinet!
which contained the rrentleman's letters,'
and .dined fiorn the meats that had aided
in.,bringing, them across the t4eshOld, in
culcating her principles into the mind of
her.neice and her handmaiden, the latter of
wh?migrinn ! ed behind the ladv's 'chair,with
out!reserve. Charity Pratt, having grown
to.be sixteen, also had her secret. It was
the, apothecary's boy, who, in his own pe
culiar fasLioh, had expressed adMiration at
church bv stirring.
A few - 634 - s after, Dr. Green,
ler ;m:miter,lcalled at the cottaE
rah 'went tollufi" and snap, auc
Sued by Li,H eyes. She came i
said ehe,the clergyr
her."
"When?" frapc:i.l Preeiosa.
'iu t.ll prden, wattiu' you
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"Yes,
"VOil s.aid of course is was ou
EN erybotiv
O. ...Li a
"Then take him into the holm and call
the doeter.
They laid hina_on the bed, and medical
aid came. The poor fellow had a broken
leg.
He'd get well. Oh, Yes,but Le could not
be moved."
Miss Preciosa could not murder a fellow
creature, and she aCquiescel.
"He can't run off with the spoons until
his leg is better," said Deborah.
"He isn't able to elope with any one,"
said bliss Preciosa, ''and we should be gen
tle with the. erring. Who snail we find to
nurse him t"
"Old Toods is competent, Miss," said
Deborah. I
"And old Toods came. He, of course,
.dwelt in the house. The dotter came eve
.ry day. The apothecary's boy invaded the
hall with medicines; and finally, when the
young man came to his senses, be desired
to see his friend, Dr. Green.
"Our cle'rgyman his friend?" said Pre
ciosa. "He must have been misled, then
Isurely, hi, cond :et must have been proper.
I May be this is the first time he looked over
a wall to make love to a lady. By all
means send for Dr. Green."
the bache
e. D2bo
was sub-
Thus the nunnery was a nunnery no.
more. Two men under the roof.. Three
visiting .it daily. What was the world
coming to?. Miss .Preciosa dared not to
think. Bella was locked in her own room
in the most decorous manner, while her
aunt was in the house; but when she was
absent Deborah and Charity sympathized',
and abetted, and she talked deliciously to
dear George, lying on his back, with his
handsome face, so pale, and his spirits so
iow—poor fellow!
Troubles always come together. That
evening Miss Preciosa received informa
tion that legal affairs connected with her
ptoperty, which. was Considerable, demand
ed her presence in New York, and left that
establishment. Which never before so much
needed the Lady Superior. She returned
after three days, toward evening, no one
expecting her.
I shall give them a pleasantlsurpriSe,T .
she said, and slipped in the kitchen way.
There a candle burned, an.l on one chair
sat two people—Charity Pratt and the
druggist's boy. 1:111 had his arm about
her waist.
a❑ is out
allfi
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hypocrite.
e Preciosa.
Ner-
Miss Preciosa grasped the door frame
and shook from head to ,foot. '
'T i ll go to Deborah," she said. "She; JOIINSONIS LOGIC.
can speak to that misguided girl better! If we would see the extreme rashneis
than I." .! and folly of the President's partisan &cis
She faltered forward. Deborah was in rations, wherein he speaks of Congress as
the back area, scouring tea-khives. Before 'an incompetent body, because certain States
her stood old Toods, the nurse. They vPre . are not represented in it, we have only to
talking. i carry them out to their Logical sequence.
,
"Since my old woman died," said Toods,! If this .reascning is correct, then Con
"I Lain% seen nobody scour like you---aud . f,,rress fell into that condition the moment;
the pies You does make!" - i the eleven rebel States tore themselves
"They ain't better than °Ulu folks," said away from the Union and recalled their rep-1
Deborah. grimly coquettish. ; resentatives, and we have had no. Congress !
"They are," said Toods; and to Miss Pre- :since. Then the whole national debt is in I
ciosa's horror, he followed up the oomph- i valid, and the national securities worthless. i
ment by asking for a kiss. - - i Then every enactment of Congress since
. Miss Preciosa struggled with hysterics;; 1861 is as null and void as are the ordinan I
and fled parlorward. Alas! a murmur o f; ce.s of secession: pen the second election
sweet voices. She peeped in.. ThroUgh :of Mr LINCOLN was no election at all: ' ft.- 1
, onnw JOHNSON never was. Vice President
tlk. window swept the fragrance of honey
suckle. 2tioonlight mind with that of! of'the United' States, and consequently,:
the shaded . lamp. Bella leaned over an easy not now the President. The logic, when
chair, in which reclined George Loveboy. I carried out,cannot stop short of this. If
as
This time Preciosa w petrified. the snession of the rebels worked such dis
, .
"Dearest Bella." . .1 asters as these, it was more sticuessfal than
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'My own George.' i any of us supposed tt was. - r
i.
"How happy we are.' 1 _,
A Iteautil tit Black - ilfeam.
"Oh, so happy:' .
The following in reward to very flu'
'And when shall we be together amain ? ' ~-' '' a ' e
.... ...
You know I must go. Your Aunt don't i team of horses, appears in the Spirit of
want me here, Bella. I must tell her.— the Zints: . . '
,
Why are you afraid of her ?" I "Central Park and Harlem Lane have;
"She's so prim and good, dear soul," said! been pleasantly startled several times with-1
Bella. . I
I in the last fortnight, by the appearance of
.
"Ah, you do not hive me as i do you." I quite a novelty in the shape of a very beau-;
"George ! Itiful team of six black horses, ri g ged in 1
.
"You don't, Would I let an Aunt stand; tandem fashion. They were driven by
between us ? ' I their owner, Mr. A. H. - Bellows, of Walpole;
"Oh, George, you know I have told you ! Conn; who handled them with great skill;
that nothing could change me.. Why, tho' , and as they' dashed along at a fine rate ofl
you had staved lame; and had to walk :speed,' the equipage••certainly out-styled
on cruches all your life, it would make no ; anything which we have .•yet seen in the
difference, though I fell in love with you; Park. Mr. Bellows commenced manipu - H
for your walk, I`don't 'deny it." I dating this team by.first drivinw two ot
,
"Oh, oh, oh," from the doorway, checked : them in this fashion, then four and then
this speech. Those last wordy had well six. H has still two More hatdsome and .
nigh killed Miss Preciosa Lockwood.—Hrs- I
stylish lack horses which will match well
terics supervened, and in their midst a gen- ! withth others, and we believe it• is his
tleman was announced—the Rev. Peter. intentio to hitch them in with .the six, and
Green. show u a tanslem of eightsome time .dur
"Show hint . in." said Preciosa; "I need 1 big the week. This will be a plucky per
counsel. Perhaps he may give it." And f°rman -, and those eight jet blacks, with
for the first time in her life she hailed the their long manes] and - tails, guided by. their
entrance of man. • delintel white lines, and dashing along. at
Mr Loveboy left . the room as stealthily . hall sped, will tte
a fine
' sight to see. By
and as speedily as possible. Miss Bella , the by, Mr. Bellillws drove the, six we speak
followed him. Charity was in the pantry iofas ai ix-in-hand over the Fashion Course
I
hiding her head, and Deborah returned to '9ne day s last week, making .tsfo half-miles
the cellar. • ; in 1 :31 1 —1:33.' : . !
,
Alone - the Lady Superior received the 1 1 -•..
IRev. Peter Green. She falteree and blush- • —TI e report of the conversation between!
ed. ,
, - . . ' the Prt.. ident and. Mr. Fggiestcrn, publi - sh-1
"You are, I presume, already aware of ed originally in an Ohiq paper,is pronounced
the fact that I am much disturbed in mind, , ; . to be rrlaring,iy sensational and incorrect.
.e
; said she. 1 . • I ,—A Cargo at St. Louis flour; from New
1
"Yes, madam, that is perceptible." I O l rleansl,arrived Pdriland on Su d.
1 at ,_ n ay,
"You are my spiritual advisll. , r, sir. Tn' and others are to follow—this mode of
you, though a man, I turn for advicei'and trianspOrtation being more speedy than by
she shed a tear or two. "My. own house-iril.' • .
- . .
oken, good
liucieut
` - but
l e knew a
4' his con-
hold has tu nod' against me!" and she Old I
him all tha she had seen. . ,
The Rev Peter made big eyes at her,
t h
and broke t ei truth gently.
ot l "My dear Madarn, - do you know that old
pnathan Tools and your faithful Deborah
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intend to unite their fortunes in the bonds
i • 1. .- Sabbath .,.?
of holy wedlock - next .
"Oh, what* I hear? "
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"The' truth o madam. Can_ you Lear
more ? "1
.
''.l hope so. ' '
'Then it it isltime that yon should be in
formed that Miss Bella Bloom and Mr.
George LorcLoy have been engaged a yeai.
They haye corresponded regularly. It was
to see her he Ichmed the garden wall and
I met with this i acciden t , Don't give away,
my dear madam—don't."
"You are very kind," said Miss Preciosa,
"but it's awful. Whit would you advise
me to do 7 "
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"I should say, allow Tooth and Deborah
to marry next Sunday."
"Yer, sir."
"And Charity and Zaddock on the day I
they have fixed And I should! sanction
the betrothal of your niece and Mr. Love-
boy, and allow me to unite them at are I
appointed day before 'the' alter."
••My own niece," said Miss Preciosa..
Oh, my own niece." .
"Do you so seriously object to weddings?"
asked the pastor. .
"No—no," said Preciosa. "Its that aw
.
courting I dislike,"
"I agree with you," said the pastor. "I
have resolved . that when I. marry I, will
come to the point at once. Miss Preeiosa,
the parsona , Ye needs a mistress. know of
no lady I admire and
,esteemas do' you.
Will you make me happy ? Wi I you be
My wife .
Preciosa said nothing. Her cheeks burn
ed ; her lips dropped. He came a little
closer. He made bigzei eyes at her that)
;ever.At last his lips approached and
touched her cheek, and she said-nothing:
In such a case, 'speech i 5 silver, bUisi
knee is , Yold
Deborah was married Sunday, it jbeing
her fortieth birthday. Charity on Tuesday,
Miss Broom gave her hand to . Georgel..ove.,
boy in a month,: and on the same day a
brother clergyman united Precio.sa and Dr,
Peter. Green.
mvsLroken up forever
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Elihu Burritt on Abefaham Lingoln.
Earn Burritt, now in En . glrend, has jnst
published a cha'raderistic treatise on. "The
Mission of Great Suderings," which is rep=
resented in English papers as a work or
sing tll i ar interest. One says: "It discourses
of su ering, its mission and its power, with
wonderful profundity, intelligence and pa
thos*! In the bt chapter,Mr. Burritt
comes , naturally to the tragic events of the
present among which an appropriate
place is g,iven to
THE . Luiz AND DEATH OF LINCOLEi
Y I,Ve now come to another event which
moved powerfully the whole of Christendom,
and produced an effect upon the. 'foremost,
nations which no occurrence of that or any
[I
other order had-ever accomplished. It was
an e v ent that came in -a moment with no
premonition. It was the sudden extinction
of otie human life except its light. There
was an honest-hearted man who came up.
out of the commonest walks of the people, ••
and Was rais4d republic
the Presidential chair of
the American republic to represent and eX.
ecnte its will. The lifting up of that man
I to fill this high place split the nation. in
!sunder. The chasm was dark and wide,
I The .
struggle to close it on one side and
widen it on `the other Was long and terrible,
Half a million of precious lives were thrown
t .
- Into Ithe breach, and it ran red -and deep
with the best blood of the severed nation,
The,tall, gaunt man of furrowed face and
plaintive eyes, who stood in his place with
I steady faith and purpose, being in the slat,-
' urd Ofhis elevation what Saul Was Ito th 4
Israelit - 'from his shoulders tioWards; was
ifroikbeginning to end the butt of satire
land 'denunciation, much at home an , ; more
liahrob,d. In a certain sense the, n.?ople of
!the North might have said, He .bore the
iniruities of us a!l. For all who' hae:i Coe
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•; northern cause hit. him and brui-_- , I ins
:spirit with their hard and cruel s .iv ing'-,
I "In addition to all this b,ir,len of re`;
; preach piled upon his should•n-s, because
I they were higher than the people's wll.l-43
he Was and . whin he served-, his p•..rs,...iial
;antecedents and, associations were tilr.lt4 - 1
I
in, his face in ail the epithets that ridi,•al.3
could invent: Foreign satirists lampooned
I him with their criticisms and caricature;l
',him with their pencils. Frien,,:h fell away
land foes fell on him, as the sanguingry con-
I filet, went on from year to year. The fur
! rows of his face deepened; the sallow ride 4
!of his brow showed the mole-walks of care
were ploughing night, and - day his inner
;soul.. But as those - sad, deep antsoleinn
! eyes Withdrew . farther inward, ill y.
beamed with the old steady light of faith
and hope. Andaccording to his faith itae
lit"giveu to see that fur which :hie spirjt
i prayed with lon g ing most intense, He
I saw the lo nig and lloOdystruggle concluded;
;.He saw the wide:rent in the nation closing,
1 With a foot on either side, he strethed out . ,
i bis long, gaunt arms and essaved to item
1 the two sections,' like estrang.:(li ;sisters, - ters, to
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I his broad and tender breast,.
" His was a grleat life, but his death was
greater still—the greatest, perhaps, that
had moved the word for a thousand years.
When he stood with his te.hder arms
around the North and Soutio, holding them
to his heart that both might soften theirs
at its spirit, his life's work was lone: Then
began the sublime mission of Ins death,
While those . sunken eyes were shining with
the gladness' of his soul at the glimpse
R iff
Moses -
en him, as to on Pisgah's ;top. ofthe
I Canaan side of his' country's future, in a
;.moment their light was quenched for ever
lon earth. An assassin pierced his brain as
with' a bolt of ligntning; and he fell; and
!great was the fail of that.single man. With
him fell a Million enemies of his cause and
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i country at' home and abroad. Jf the last
act of his life was to close the rift in a con ,
tinent, the' first act of his death was:to c!rr:44
the chasm between the two beinispherm
Never before was England brought so near
Ito his country. In the great overflow of
her sympathy the mother country was
fl coded and tided towards her first-born
daughter weeping at the bier of the greit,
I departed; and she bent over the mournerl
with wordi of tender condolence. Vlood
is thicker than water; and the latent in
stincts of nature came forth in generous
speech and sentiment towards-a s , 3rrowing,
Ination. In that overflow of fellow-feelin,
• o.-
the sympathy with the South and its un
righteous cause was drowned..or barat up
by a spirit of indignation at the tal , ..ingr
w it.
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seemed to consume at a breath the
animus that had sided with .secession,
There Was light as well as heat in that fire;
and in that light thousands of southern
sympathizers saw in .a differetit aspect tba
cause they had upheld." ,
—Russia is amain announced rt:- m {king
extensive war' preparations—a prrvecflinve
that Austria and Turkey are ‘'ery mach
3.listre..,s - (ad as it hodes them no
—The , Scientific Arnerica4 e:timaw
that twenty tons of iiistaze werz
used first year—or by superfici i! meaur-r.-
rnent forty-eight and a half sT;are m.les of
paper.
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