Palm It L• .• L: 'loons tent Co im t lpr a Notice" wall he duly attended to. Those from publishers In delphia. New Om ?rtilye l tte k i, .i ax. left at our Phllade/phiji /10 o ltalli 10th tst.,bslort Chestnut' he ear* of Joseph Ms Wllsons/Ims Arsuntoa, fromtitadeigin until the year 1860; '"rtitith,k l ßiographical Sketches of4tis*firlditi .; by R 4; . Rip/lard, ;: with a Maxorn of therAnthor, by tev.fC Yin lleane 'sed'a'n Elfroaroarilsrisonudrrorr, I "" n bY'Rkt.' Ittickto4 : -b. P. 'PP: 7 V;i B vo: 7:llsentladelphia : ..164e . p44 . 1 Wilson. by . S .Davison, g ant;J_i S Davison Pittsburgh. abs b ! • . •• ock is the,prodnetion of a good::.3n,,,dez u serotedAo the Master's cattee,.ardentli, r ipAgetete, li Presbyterianism, as the triortimrlytaiiipv) ok -.Christianity; a patient investigatortofohistoricaV "iiiitli; and 'delighted 'to' triCie ille"PkniihirtiOusdi 'ivinbidents connected •riptv7iti3 , .filtlritt4foi taut progress in the land :oft iditi..aud-count4 of • hie lore.. kr. Webti*,ifski+dei4eteOlfeiollerY and :faithful pastor, arid hence. cCUldi not devote ' the which niighisitivii;Preducadl nianj4iiitiaii.". This work is.l.l44oduct ; ,pf mincbarbicititonnd its recreation ihjhisterieel. Aeinbrices s periodoe Our Chitioh , . v *Pli'&ooo;ififso..grifik*At%4 4 :4;#4 l. .,kf a i n° jubt in etitelinerof. 010,11ritlilf , I;4!he Prery ireFori. . 'A§sl`, i a Gomm Meet to Abet. end rbutsit was tabt . till sithif ' i l . " ilhorsd ilht the manusoiiilialcb— • 4 tithed: FifielftatinV hhe -:Beeietes Historical Publications. . acighAtemoir . 4l well iMeriutell;.the:lntroilioc' tO ris OPT< E 9o 4 o°!*o# l .!Pk t h4 .., 24 . 3 40. 62 ' der the:History; and: the... History .recordsrim .. tll - the' the tef' SOds ' portant events. y of Hew York and Philadelphia, in 1758, a fei mat ters being noted, which"occurred some years ,Abotit half. ihOvolume is occupied with ' ~'Atiographicei sttetulitrcif i disti,tied and elitiallactors in the events y of the period embitaced ..,:in the History..:'Tidliliia,'velif valuable portion • -of tire work. • • iIiaMENIC BALLADS AND COMEDIES OF LUCIAN. Trinslated:by"the Witiiirm Annotated by Di:Shettorl'Afcickenzie i .Editer of "Shiel's Sketches ofvthe Irish Bar." "Nootes I ::tilinbrosiante," 12m0., pp. .342. New , ± w0rk:441444d, Beekman Street.; 11856: Thin volume oontakns nearly altof Dr..ltlagum'a trainstations from the.,dreek poets. These mag ialtleent;speoimens of his genius are alike remark- able fortheir,oloseness to the original, and ttheir ' graCefUl rYthra, and„eivoetn'ess'ef poetic diction. 1:1?„ey originally 2 appmd, 41:1 0 ,1Araser',, llfagazfne, .. end,atirseted great. attention , from all loVgrs of eitteeionl literature, as, they were published. ' l 2heylaWhere given, text and notes, precisely as the anther originally published them. ' Dr. 'Mao heniie observes: ".It , is not for an `Miter to _place himself above his author and when poems have been deliberately printed, re °' *mod; end published, to make unneicessaryielter.. 'silo:main their teit ; !some affecting thelOgnage, others. the sense.' " No man had greater con- . tempt for pedantry and silly diiir4.'of 'leArhing, than—Maginn. His quotations` and - , refeije" noes .wertralways made is elucidation' of his subject; titid. When any reader of theee *nay* only, con siders the extraordinary: range of classical read ing which his quotationiiruifcate,,na the famil 7 iarity of his mind`' with' all.deOtrtinentO:of litera tures, tberwill apt think it strange , that his eagerly ittight*eliy,'men of onitiratid The ettme-remarkible",famili , caritytwhiol has been- displayed by.Diolffacken ' -i.44 . 4.loageplce to the subjects of the, other voL 'tuniitrdtJDr:-Magina's works; 'is equally evident ,r• hen; and in many the book before us is superior, to::thet.e4hipli •.;e have' noticed., • „, '3limmimn's iiai r. Binimites. BY Dr. Doran: pp. 854 and. 866. New Yotkivirelitifsld, 84 Beekman Street: 1857. Under a somewhat, qhi title; these voltii4B' . contain a remarkable . autotot .of historical inforJ mation, 7 :Monarchs.'seldornlabdicate the throne ,days 'fif.A.loYon.,p,iiieisiity; and when their admiring "ittbj!)oti *art etilioiting !t . continuance of . , their rule. Hence, as might be expected, the work.ibe fore .ui'lletilli4Wittmthet stanTspailiodspf the iroild's kiskrjr,:: After an Ottogrmitittchap ter; dii•oted' tqrthe nature of the` ;kingly office, • ~the Scripture. Kings and Eastern4foaskohe, the Sovereigns of Antiquity and the . En ngs, who :hare been canonised, the first yolnmsodevoteis six “Aections to British Monarchs, six to Frenbh rulers; 'two 'to : Corsican, one to Data, three to German, MiMomeh. to s BO] end ans and - Iften gariani up*Baya riart-Eimgs, and four to Sovereigns. lii 'the4 second volume the author passes Jin review • , , , , • .• -.-theizetired•or, depoied Monarchs of, Rome, the • Butekii Em3ire,..,Rnetda,..Bardizda. Scindinavia, li pa r 4E, Ars 47 x' -4:, 4 . ~,, .. , Prk mi '.„ -4:, , re i' B • will 4111iteffere' peroelvo 41044* w.mHkis one of no ot dbuwy intereistiatidetorial value. ' Tax ,Btar,a;OAJEtt! or .T f itferrnit,: II (*arise ..c of, LeoturesirbvZ. D. Bvo. 'SeoondtrAttlohi pp. ---.' New YoTli: D. Fan ihow. '485&" • • • • 'Whp!Vie.'loßned author of these excellent. ~ , Leoturessswas, adminiatering the affairs of 'the. ,Irshettilttjit New York; is Professorship;of Sa ..,ated:.lEAtfrltAttio• established in that institii, tion , ~Oneolijeot of that:ohair was to -meet n ihe . " :)9 1 44t44 44.5.4 is 01 1/46 4 W. 1 90. 44 Y am ong °MO MS is: 'starting,. Ast - the truthti ' &lime are eatagenistio to , the truths of the Before the duties of that.depart ' • be undertaken, Dr. Mathews complied * ,;::witriMiAinYl•ectriesit‘delivor's co4tof Lee i% amp" of the subjects. which comet beforez 'PlNifeesor -of( Sacred; Literature. These Leo- . . tares noW befoin.na.._.Therieere favors resksiptisi,vilien delis reel . pkibliah6r, 1 they warty felt to be so' Pertinent , - to „ the ti th es,' .that a second , dition is,now being , exhausted. It may seem'strange'. that men professing to lip. )..ednoated 'thinkers should be found holding the absurdity ; that there are 'matters, whioh,. z Christians or as receivers' of what' is taughiin the Bible, thermay believe, while there are oth , er and antagonisitic truths as'philoioptkrk ' they must receive... Dr "Mathews deals with iifioti! men as they deserve. The whole book is fraught: .4,..;arith valuable matter,' displaying a large amount . 1 at acquired knowledge, and a capacity to use , - , ) ,.... l itue l learuipg , in the cause,ofthe,Bible,,,which it is t 3 4edightfal to witness. The author apologizes very needlessly for the amount of literary matter t hilM4l .4 l to throw into notes. So long as • lt is the fashion .of the day to publish books with no notes, and little learning in the works tiemselres,.Dr....linthews need not fear that a j"',,; iote * ine: itAglne l rerate valtiabl u e matte 4 ko mill net be acceptable to an intelligent commtitki:- .4.„ i ti -iatia,PrztrrANT.TmoLoaio)Lsiittl EcoLospian ; „ 3 - I ,moes. ioyeriopiina, being a, Condensed Tra laden of• Iterzog's 'Real Encyclopedia, with ad filiicida:" By Rev; J.. H. .4:!:Bomberger, D.D Pirt• 1P... Lindiay Blackistoti 11867. . • We s iAitipitintdir, at considerable length, pressedAttßigit esteem for thisfrork, which we do not hesitate to place in the foremost rank of the theolOgfoil ,And literatePublioatioPg of 'the' age.., Ar i pmlopedKAcidd form no . 4ti. stitOto for this -remarks* .comprOlensive .sod; • . 3 44Yitigktelliiirori:.',It: t iiiiajt,.:be of : :that kinfiiorlevetheMaigl; s lheftislare eaprefonW andsomethnea-positionsufroin which:re diva% *tit Ka 64/). 1 44414,;i64 9 0fiziw47)uw ilk ~ '4l Is have modified. This is the ease also with Kitt° to a considerable.extes' t; but eveiylnind 'teat is really dipable of using such a book—every inde pendent thinker will exercise his reasoning pow ers, and receive no statements without satisfacto ry evidence. Among tho subjects of this kind, in the Part before us, we would point to the arti cle on the Bible Text:" This ; Part ends with page pa, and the leading subjects tire—Bess, Bible,, Bible Societies, Bible Text, O. T. and !r.," Bible Versions, Bishop, Bonaientura, Boni la:Oe,l3ossuet, Bncer, Bollinger, Bunyan, Burnet, Ituzlorf and Csesarius. When completed, .this „Encyclopedia will be, superior to anything in th 9 199Faago. . . THE ELDER. The Ainual..Sennon on :Char& beforo . ,pie -Preibyteryet Sock 'River, .'Octi*er. 1.556; *Ey: S 0 1 44 :•O r gi°!&: • 'We are greatil in favor,' Of tht;',diequgsi On of important Church topics, in Bern:Mug 'preached . ..by • appointment before the Presbyteries; and,.. Then • a : ,subjeot is atisianesOye t m,r 4 er,addross :04r.reapected•triend; the result eitiellerie se*s.r, ..iniat4shetr. 'ttrhiti brethren of the - Ireisby#o,'.l:optiated by- • Arevittot to the Synooknand , pnblished fa' the^ . teaolt of multiindW: ' 'li(dOggir the 'offiCii;, - 11[:'IWtrne ..the4properT(ilaties ;, and, iV.;••tiolVoeillivitions, mipteogy n to , I.he proper,,d*Anrign„ofj . ho j ek; du=• ;,sphere ' is sonnii :P!'"l 3 3 l l lo 4li,al''ill' the .1 1 4411 1 .464,k1ii:40Aiga 1 , for: 41411416140,1#41114.*,11q*A,1:1114o7tliTenifi':: i3IQ; catedtiDei3ntler,. l off. Ap111.014,,A, A.; is :Peplet,,e .w ith , intere sting' 1 4 6:Ar i qp;i?tritledit:?al:subjects. WET DO 1 'dy e ', and Tie WELL, IN THE VALLEY. "40 '11 . 3* the . tales of two Thomas Smyth,-.D.D.; the firit published; by the.. ,Anteriean Tract Society, Philadelphia ; and the.: second kiy, , The -Well *,#le,' :Valley is Acsigne4;l,,ba guide and coßipatdon to those who ainaardy dd.; sire to be to have faith and union with his Church. It aims; tlierefore, iuisfa 7 ; miller, persons', and earnest manner, to .seoure,t the confidence and. attention of t)tiCteider, and to lead him to a knowledge.tind-:10e , of Chritle.;; and of the privileges and blessmgdoterwell•as the. , obligatimei and 'duties of his Church, the 'cote-, munion, and• christian fellowshipi4e; ' ~.•• • 4 , Why :de rLive,n is addresend.;t4PimieWlio are professedly, Christi'ans, and is designed te•leadev them to adeeper•oonsideration.of•the true nature audend,ef their oentinued live's; and te encour age and animate them to greater 'diligende and devotedness in. every form of ..Christian aotivit and'deiptiop. . b pth; therefore,' designed to be, helps to ministers and .Christians in theireffort; to con- 1 Ali.illiii,aiid;e4jert sinners, builtl.niZiott, and call forth' the,reseereeS ; and energies ;of: the Churbh. TRIP HOLY •LI7I AND THIIIMPHANT,IDEATIT 'O7l. MR. Tons Iris.w.cy,, Fellow, of King's College,' ,1 imbri.slge:,:,„lly the Rev James Yilizeway. 18mo.-, pp. 166.. WHAT IS FAITH. ' By the Rep.' R. H. Biattie. 18mo., pp. 10/ lITTLD •TALKSTOR•LITTLIt FOLS.S.:! .18mo., pp. 72. These are three excellent' little lolunies just . issued by our'Beard in Philaideljohini' • il:it! . r if •n 7, 4 . OEM the,Preabytprian r lianner,a4ll6. !:‘ _ _Bible_Narrat,iveaorTN." tit. • • i• ABRAHAMS YA.Thr. .47itttlibifillifireEN. r lull: 1-19: • ' „ Itewatonow•moreahan. quarter:ogres can: fury sigee ' Faith ; ,)?eenj con o*`Abra- . , ham 'for righteonimess.--tien...6l 6.- Dur•;•.. ing this perioti f ,howeveryfacth bed `its trials ••ii and failures of full ontl,proper,lmaziifeatation,,. Sarah •had become the.temptere(dea.:xii :' 2,) Alitithaan and:''„ViapPointed . 'Deanemere employed to fulhllithepromise: . ..: YAW 'too earthlY,. and ,tiojih'. 'hope. yet' . clouded , as with the ford nearly morn ing, a path was taken which •broughttrou ;TYi~;;to.;himself, schism into'theifartii,ly, and Anal:pies for the people of 'God in .other aged.;;; .The ' t eireet is, still visible upon „the,,Church, in the - hostile attitude of the Arab -bands, t and the 'etlic.TfiilloWeltii of Mecca. This trial,Hhowever, did Abra ham good. He learned / enough by it to • make ,tkini.moreorcagYl. fclurtee i a,yers at take God *ken he:Promises:L., Wifou, timA ~each yearshad, ;mode more of las , noraolettliailie shOilld•have a sontity t hei. ; Abraham father .6f dthe Ohuroh. ',Numerous sons daughters are..aciounted his by faith, ant . 40'-'''i',ielply.;,racogniand•aa such brthe sign and sealrof-theL covenant, beiween him raft”' 1 . 404,,,,A4*-1400,;,00,14 • 'the,itoinised heirr• is born,..eirentnnis,ed atelgh,p days old, and weaned, l iierhafttiyat Alik,olose.,of the third year. ~.la4tiittel is 'Oen '.. l 4bished for his' mockery. ,filionghOld,:enoni t h;being in his fle%/ktalle . " 74lV to iboietiCwtolind heart—a heart set on an--earthly estate and a heart stirred, up: to. malice when , itelargeat hopes: were disappointed ; yet Ishmael was but a child, in:: appearince and in strength, and greatly' needed. the •eontinued counSel of a pions father as -well as the careful - Watch of a„ ndiar ,; in tier-too tenser, perhaps, to see.the [angry. tears ,of lerntion under n epee : , sary-,diseiPlieet.sS 8 1 1 , 0 W0 when she !bore. hitti in :her arms toirghady brit, and then C left ; him, that.:sh pplght;tigrt. see! his anguish n?,lte, was , fainting with thirst' ad , fatiguer-: , ite; was alard.trial. rof,,A,imthaue, faith, to banish _fro& his house,lbr trans ,gresOon„..a oirpumoised, 'son so' d •youtliful, •rdeng.. with the:,. mother, who clang.to her sinning"'child'; ,:Yet; - ,by the trial,:faith.N;as strengthened, and leclto.greater•spirit-nality' i4.;,e/ceTeisn• Thea_ e, with other triajs 'which might be noted, prepared the way for the iha ,.trz il iumpltl Of of faithAesoribed.in - the vemes'at' 'ead tirade.' • , . lease has4grown,to,an•age when, he fully understands the. 'nature , 61 , 1is`juligions du ties. is -a lovely "child:in - the eyes of both his ,psronts—lonely,Ocit . only_hcßuse is the child of promise, andof inalyprayers,.. and a ion, too, of t old 'age"; butbeelinse manifests early' arid utimistahable. , elgns of ti. piety. Great:, 'indeed;. is;.thiarial :of the father's trust in.God r whenlie.isuominanded to, eon to the Aop hifbest bill in the land of ,Xoriah, and•offerlimAs, a ' mic a*. . Oh, niiglit',:not .fatheeo , bettrt .be. spared:, the tingnish of ;the sight;!„ If iimnit he.,done,"mightnnot edo4 - i lie,fopild to, use the Moody, lraVe, • watch • the struggle •of . departing life l No I the command'is positive' 'The path' of duty, , n is plain. Abraham , is -ready to' walk that. The likaC•of ~Motiah was ',probably the same as that ow/the.hills • ofwhich •Jenu it;. lem afterwalis the site of ilieteiniile Of Solaiiiini Another was the .moniir:ot.piqer;l:,4l44 wrin it the.. Son of God, in the days of his , flesh, spent whole nights" pouring.. forth 'fix' sinners his: tr!".?f,; B PRIA-jeagente. 4.441.291.0P0 snot,- IT atom 'often as,iteadierrentfro etiven:c! In one of its low valleys, or upon.one oftltafy Vatl.;ita'd 'despised babe' tkeSiviianr or Op' morldff.tyie ded—lns•Aife , aolitiorifice4or Tim% jite e rah eba tir 444441,4 A °nal': rrof TntiMl blblAqt , stf-er t (irk. . tr.. 91 4 11 - 911:2 was *bout fifty miles.. With what confliet of emotion would Abraham journey along the va ll ey toward..llebron I What a nigh". of prayer • would he spend while. the two. young•men and his son were asleep, pot yet,' perhaps, aware of intent of. the ,luFoeyi: • nor of the heavy ,sacrifice .. th e ,' fatlier„Jaal!, commanded to onkel • Theeeeond i night,hiA. may have rested upon the hills , of-aebron::. Perhaps, 'associations connected's:lth , hisfold anc l aalltl!Pg l .l49:ii..o .Ikralnra, and, witkit!le view .he, : had...thenee, of the destruction of the-cities .of the plains r might fill him "fhb' fear , sed yet with hope: Oh, how-much; innild:!`lbralitpii 'desire to know the-day Jig, : 'whieg,the, - pininise, here , ' ferroirli nie4e'te, .him,, would : be" feklled; „,lipt;..ip'Sitraki( i son-3, his ."seed should be: called l'. ; .-,-,,Howevee pleasant.' the; assodiatione • vonneetedoiwitli t . forin e happy 'Yeittik- , Bo6t'' 3 "" the '0a1,(.!. grovei nf 2 Mainre,'l'lniglielfe,•yet . iri t ion...l „naitiop a with. .thee present palf-deukii yipnty. , nrria.inpon , the :attention, these „ wonld lardly-•provoke.-- balmy,• sleep,-even.,:to the wearied , patriarob..ll The . words of , ..l.eitac, 3 6 alifhtifiis' the lib& far the burnt offering?” eiiiii'Tf'iks)t utiiiiiil kethe begi &dried 'the' A1aggi1p ,, W940;4 1 ,9% ,, 11 1 % ,, in:AP n4P' , 4;it h At Atha:Kama t reality, Land4would;•lead :Mini ill . the d long,. night,. In 'llea; • imploringly. to ? ' heatlep fermi antner. 'But iiiciining - datrifq *0 1 ;0 ff 6 i T O .if:' , hhOY;ah ic,‘ l l,i'Ofd;" 'A l ton -liiikeieiii way 443 , ,,;e114410:9 3 9e4 1 :. .1 ' itiii• ley;of,;Eshool,zanii , tthet,.fields ; anitA il ie of Bethleheuvere , tassel... , , Abrahams sees in the lliatailebutiferinbintainitiliielr`Gidohad' 'illidad;!t' l 4AWilinrOr.Silitr il Ct,lt 3itttliiAllitozbittritatk,APPak.: l oo: ARP° 4 the.provisions-foritheNjourney.c. , ,,..4 ,:,,.,z • " 41 ,, *Abraham! now proetedralonetuwith , Dania. I , ltiir' the ' iities4on *frOtt(thelipti tif'liiii"tien, l i. F.Vilie,; . o'44 viiiiiibt' * 4 / 1 4 : 4 0 , 5. 1 1 ' * 6re ainAeArYilittlifie's.art. ::.:144W.:J.ie,inxig, if' • it.inpotalready;done,; reveal ;the o bj e t of, the' visit to • Moriah. • It •isloosaerifloe-a-fo' sacrifice his only)eni ! - :Yet b'e' biped , G.od will .provide a lainliffilie stead; if notTthat he will raise him from the , dead,.a r 6is consumed as a burnt oirexing.--Heb. xi :ilk:: The woodt!Of the :burnt -offering; . oleft,,per hap"; from the- grove planted'in Beersheba; lietCuPert the - ‘,sh,oulders Of 'sand. • 'Vow gladjy,wiltil4felilier of the .i'sire young men,, or' ny. one„of 'the , ,invineible , v,arriors,„wlio• had , I joinedoin the-route, of :Chedorlaoineri , hive 'pin:refined this serview lfor, , the eon of Abialiain ! But thil"earinot he: lei's an trattreopielreasympathgvofigthesfathErf is, suppreeled; that. an ,appointed work may be done. The filial' affection 'of the son,. . . controlled by deep l aid principles of-piety 'RifiafcllGOW,"-eleedi3-hinvelieerfullrto..die his Alither i zZwill'...',The top Of 'theinotr,,,Z tEn is, reached; n i titot is chosen ; ,an altar ishuilt,k the wood infarranged ; ; and•lsaao allows hi m, self to' be bound, arid laid by his aged father upon the 'pile . ready to be kindled:* The knife is in the father!whand.. His arm .ierelenly,'Aaised',to inflict , the mortal. stoke thatwillisnrider the ,Obedient, fineable, and ' pioin.;ii4l of 'lsaac. front: a. - yonthfel and lovely.ody, that the , body may be eim.er. med I " ' sacrifice God'. ' ' b ffr (1 -.. as a to Tbe scene', a es e .... scriptioP!, :Angela . 'might , gaze in wonder ; ' yet angels , ' with tbe liv ing form, of that father, ,iiith,liftedlaand aet glittering steel ,Before them, - ,, konldc , desirerf' 6:leek . into. these . ' thinge'!' ioliccaPtAie 'with !' Pan's, re.' ; Ideintilide'etill 'Pore,. before they attemp t Ali. :untold the , fullidesign of. thenstrangeeirent ► , 't . !gligifYili - • nOisti 41trigkitt,Obow triumphant --fiiith:t i-debeiehispeaksfrotaleaven.c. ,, Abnito ham look 8,1 ;f l';aa t eia; ,C FriNtlu e ll, and zit glidiZ A.l.in 0 the rexercise ,ofslartiet . whin g.,faith,-.he !un hindsAris.. son,, taker! 4he lamb „frop' it. thicket, and offers , it inatiad'Pflisoiily eoh, - 'to God :" W hile thiriirlihn of4lietiffeiing ascends'` to limy - en; his ' faithc-lestil upon riehoveh 7 jirah—the. ; Presenti, the. Eirsting F l iiiilli4 , .4lolY,ati9.o . ;, , and h,e h l . l ,4l l 4'vnitia (.repeat; the promise of the largeet,spirittuit , blessings .through,hine, te* the,worte" Tifili c , most ,interepting,ficene in the life'efrAbic„ `ham is now - aetedi ,:this ,iiinine; ; liiiiliujs 310 , vfonepti'gal*kri'itzo;thoVend yea:re later, when the Father of all . gave : hisfonly 80 , die for Ana: 'ltirehein "Oaf retuiti, to the , -., t,won;waiting**-liiclitryouths, and , tegetber, with' .stronger faithand greater, reverence if.0f.,G.04.1d1 hiiiiteu'llefiro. ',' How strange the : . 11,o_fy . of the .nbsenee pf , her , sonArould squad infthe, giare,of the ,aked...gaiah'f,, l WitAi:wrat'.. strange, emotions Weida itheninanyiplo u s;zeiT *ants of :Abraham listen' t,6` the' iiairatii4 given by the yoUng.pki4cfilhill'ingiiifliaßllf: 'journeyto the mountain. Of, ivioriiih,..ihiehy , , from this, tim Pr VW. deelcil adr neo4 l i.i i ' 1 If.our,fzith ever , becomes t,riumPhant,like, .. ( Abrahain!spitanuet; like. liiii i .be *l4 ; i As the oak, standing alone,:onthe. hillrtotidf libaken -brmany . , stormetiiitinindilia note deeper, ' and eatiiine7 i thent:l *TO:: closely, *tiaPitheihttended:peinta .of , -the:meek deep in the earib,.%olaithi ivAellAlliadiVill lay 'Einar tibia ""olif`theafronearprotAirist. 'Eltlmetitriew , cit'. will .be ,so bdarlant,lie` par before us, that,,if t i,t,wAre,',hittorginsidim re flection from': past , promisesitwen would not ~dare. to make another, step. b.,1)3ut. , i a: 1 1 ) -beYond earth, heaven _will:ope _te, our joyful . vision;' 'so beyond' all the dirk - valley's we are.rYsei. quired to pasei. we may hope 'to climb a tmount :.where, 7likegthe, three, disciples on Tabor . , we, .may, be allowed :to have iitjeyful; view of Christ, inCdeligbtful glimpiini'of heavenoiridiejavatiffereta.ste of the blessings ;of -the werlitto , eitune: , TThe,..benefit , of trial is - beautifully, eitprhiliaCih. the following stanzas : , , . r .„ -, ~ Lordizyrhy•ielhis tremblingzoried,. ~" WiKtPaY4 t iiiio l ,oi.lo*.tu ; ddatil?" Lord 4, I ansrprprayer foT:gricetandifaitia. " • rt.qa• tr.. •• 3 • tta. P:l4l:*l43!aigt*til.s.TAl/10101-, " t •,From• io • set ~ • AO' Weak ot•eart.blyjoy, .". T3AaVlioii,*aeitif . !ipek tliy.all Wind." Ts" • • 43-.. W. , • iithdtV.• From the Leieurt Hour The Sprig,of Lavender:' _ REV .T. yEiR; D. D., a.ditpoN.., 'Ttie,l. have been.(Weallog eprig t „of ender my, coat" all: dary• lops I The • ifith of September. is • , ivitli :;1118: an anniversary , ddy, and ,tbe ;sprig of lavender vividlyN'tig: calla the. memory oVa ' soenetlof peril:ga deliverance.t 4 u Tar r -•• •.:• , ti. , • "At 3 • ,The, sun :rose ~) rightly thi s m mqrng r austil. through it•olouillesedsky.be has • pieged•mttp-• Ward' a44TPliigard:V.:hici,reat.'',•,lt WO, other wise on..the , Nittoof.SeiteMber, , 1831. .that i6ol36.:viiio;sl3a&•glqP4 and badJby black- clotfds careering ;through, ythel.heavene; :.and the angry windei• - irliidlein.lltful gusts swept "over' the what' TV pnlisin` the •theiliet.lsheet ike a of silvera On that incitimig,d_had_gone..forth...iaithiit._younger , bhifferiltd .It 6l Yo ef *cilt . :t° , 'do; Ailing the' 'lore. • We bad: recently' been i ntroduced' to a young gentleman, • the eon of Paptitir!, a ifte was a deaf mute, but no PAO' COtild telrfrom Lie appearance that, le. maw ,Hp, had Fe,ceive,d suptaigr.Oacation •at.Glaegew; cofgd •read atcpw . tits* . well' as , •aonveras on the.Anger4, witCOnitofilife 4 (PVeitY4'n yAr'liviteeit d. • • • u 3 A . garb- thee 6;iauit 4ea/ , o eanty. -, "VA55 . 404404 1 1.0g#4,rte931 11 .44gi1i5t0 sue,, T.• 11 QS 111141, A. ceeded, by the help of two boatmen, in .laniiiihin s g a boat for an, excursion, saw my cilnipakcin and myself standiig im.the 'shore, he . es gerly waved ,hfs , hand, leckoning. us to join him.. , 7 ,, Wehadjust :expressed to each othet:oir Ittiltfotthii3e.to dai); in consequence "O`f lisPeidt 'Of .the westher • gßeleoi,(t„ca l l„Puk to him, we, 'ran. down 'to thriwater's edge, when by,means of signs, as'-well -as-through the boatmen; be ga tacit; s to ititderstand itliat they were' about toehave-a Bail .to Rostrevor... With . youthfnl ihcntAhtleesness, putting sway' all : our we. leaped at . orrice. in. 22 lig a ti.erw . . 1 .4 .1 tVel told," ind.' Seated, ourselves *d t ' f 11 is, e. ,p2omen a terwar s r - , e zailaiwere filled with-a- freah bre,eze, and like Ourhark sped so-swiftly before its . Tiaiief Of ^an" hour' or little lore idled rcaohVtif,ilie intended limits of our -Xeww3lPP.. '` A II 7' Buttour.ardentifriend.l , was .not satisfied; he intimated to us, on a' .pen c illed slip - of paper, that-he•had-friends at Carlingford,,.. whom he longeirfttli'seii, and so the signal) was given to. her,twohoatmen to direct one, voAget:thitheirJ.-'Five . miles were thus AO' I)lWii#4.4 . ..ixg'irii we eould reach. our des • speedily onward ! ; but as Soon asiir'e reached that part of thet. bay lietirixitkreen'peo.' lofty mountains, we' foundtwurseives :exposed to imminent peril: , .15.0111'11XnA 6 *. fr9, 1 1 1 ` 611 e , 4 11 4,ter 04 o',froth another, a squall came with darkening wing and rushing aoise d and,,strikitig3lie4Pat in a rbidtkientllaifnt'it:.ovet, Y until the water , began , trocuskinfoverats,side.o.The..:alartn': oeea~siciito7 ' by this , wag much lieigtlighed; E wh'frimwelilisdifftltd ltothr boatmen ;,iierp„ Merileiiifoileatred4-Wriin-a plored tA8R1.16419111," thi"; bottlet OfOspirita (4011611:Ahoy . 1' hati-hroughf, t , with theffi l laidinade,:theiiS t ieckleiia ,OV,d,a4r. . ger.Jength, by.. dint , Of :urgent. • impo* t tonitite; We prevailed on dein to spree to., our piopeeal,' and, , f.f.britilingisr - tlip,Wif, - they plied the. oars iigorouslY .1 . 4-arw.hottr t. at the end of w.hiehrtime we landed at Oar-, Beres, climbing ' np 1301110 SteeriAltraffffe ,the ',;thick walls and '.desolate • . chambers oi,a,Ko*ess l erected by king John., r We traversed ! the town itself; nestling as t.it;'• ides ) beneath a -lefty . inountairt, , ,flthichf, .abruptly several.' thousaiit 'feet- - like a mighty,,Fall, catnieS . .re_prernature . twilight long before. thelOur.when the sun ithazeetlitiThitel,WestY.Onniewniatideatquaint ance repaired with hctf , .joyous expectation to the in . .whiclejlieliad in the MOrn"'inifilo 4 el'riat'sily desired to visit: But; to-his. great disappointment, we discovered' that h alLits, in ere from home. , ~,There' wias.,,swpet gardep,plot before the windows; p i r4.along-the gravel walk Which Jed ..up to the &or, Waßahedge of lavender .which filled the air - with ityerfume. • I plucked a sprig ' from that' raklialit'kedge, and„ . Rlaced it in .“. -ThpAune atlength came. when t ,we l .minit 'return• homewardi-cBeven long.:mileslmere 'before us, inullitirtet now tou'r o'cloOkin the lt . ftailkoon`of'7oii i ntik September ' s 'closing Oh*, ,' . 7 143 ._ti11d left on the ,sandsi-was-flogett 4 11444,1ie z .,1p$ flowing tide, ands in , . the. iwaixn4learted,:idesire , that we • 7 shbiild teeniiilflaniqrkjui& , :to health, our iiiililiait'lOiiiYagena,;ithii was wellacona-' ,toied".to the:, inch ; e4ilor,. laid t hold.,ef u5 . .0n,0 after,..the other ,. , and, venni ingturthrou sh the wate r, placed us safelt .ialfclidiy-abod'eni board. - , We' wereapeedily -way .'tlie'''srailirflapped` the 'mists it' 'fifit while we . werelitider 'the shelter of the t e was built; but - by and by we stood out into the` bay. We )},ad feAdlythelieved that all our perils were *if; I jiv hat then was our srir prise'when, ..ab o ut t wo ^ miles ahead of our boat, and in the direct track which it was necessaryforiva to take, , we •saw the sea vici; , lently tipbeivedand , tossed into foam ! .*as aa:if, Boma sea Monster was,. disporting 'himself tiePepthoind in his.gambolabdisturb nig the otherwise placid waters. Ever, and ftanstaiwaltio r attimrAbe.wa_tersievgLitAlP by a iiiddeii - sqtiajl, and borne along on its tem pestuous winga st infge,te t ," of white spray, for several .111t?die'd4ia10.5- Oar companion.] 0— gazed at this sretude with intense interest, Ida - face, darkened, he shook his - -i andhy',:ar .iffedt ; he gave utter ' iaticej in'iliartkAna , guttural accents, to the; Bad verre bad 1"', We :44404t4,VsJP4Te his yaPP"roen!iions ; liut , these disturbed waters; that spot where' " the war Of elements" §eeined to conceti -0401110y";.':,kere" atilt at ,ikime'',distance, and perhaps ere we reached the-'place, all again. , .We were dr. fiekoning;'. the.crisis : of, dan get2was at lend. ~While standing out under qtliet-breeze.sfromithe'rookrooask,stidden ',lfitithitt.a.4.ltrifdred.-yarlis.yof 7 01gabgat, a " ids(' were from the 1111111102Willir sea in =noise; as of a mi4hty wh i irlw,in`k and with tempest speed, i t T EE tWitMW,A,I 4 I9, and almost fie moment was upon us. I have often shine' thought of it as a great winding sheet death's . .' victims in its -folds; and I perhaps the Spire , was suggested ,by the. fatal issue of its fury. ,e2' - qttilerrified boatmen leaped instantly. to Aten:/eit t;el;,f: bran tip". the sails; but it was too .late,... ,Oar,boat vas a long, narrow yawl,.employediby,the officers of the revenue for the boarding of merchant vessels coming intothe bay; and net'fitted, like the 'broad-bearned:.fishing boatsialong : thei coast, ,to,eneenster i tlie,violence pf'inck`a . ainpget. Noilooneg,.therefore,, did, the . squll„strike ,boatAhan-.she , was upset, and in a.,mom-- Iliratoplungedinto the foaming , waves: ?I . 9'l l ,l!boylibod's (lAA' both my 'brother and' '-'ipypelf,:hail been,ponstOied,toptincin the' Tellimiitwaters of .the rivpirlEtann f on,whixe hanks.stood- the. ivy-decked cottage of our . I birthVq: We were ~ therefore able to sustain 'attipsjieit,When.'inimersed in the sea, and tlitifi'44;tinie to. realize • oil. conditipp, and under the powerful instinct of d " self pzeser va ;qlon. se k'ow we might es ppfrom the' aws death. :As-for glance. wail - toward the shore ;i:lont,n disconi aged-itid almost dispairing, I gained round and .!coked' the boat;.'in the hope I that, I might, iiltle,to, cling to.' un t il help . saw at one glance how tiopeless it was to expect the boat to be figlited completely overturned; and even. to secure' one's self on, the, keel Was impracticable, as the waves washed •violently over The masts•with , the sails draggled in 'the brine, were lying almost on the surface thP,iktt,er; and with" both`- . lands 'holding tO.,the..JcP . of the mainmast,, and sub .aierged to ,the throat, thedialinute lookingnnxiously toward the shore; first met' 'nit ;eye: -4 Nearer to me, and struggling, in litewitea,:Was the • elder of the" twi) boat xmen. 'His bite head, covered With thickly curling andrraven hair, his , dark eyes flash-, lingiteirrorphis- whole aspect marked by aux 'Arita 'affright, are still vividly pictured on "is4ideiiitoji. As he battled the waves with his,,,hiaarny arms and limbs, ,he shouted adond,from,time to time for help, in which , ohis mate, who could not swim, but who was elitiging tot theistern of -the.boat, joined lust il~all,,The swimmer , have said; waithe elder 'Of . the ' two; and, as I' afterwards , opv,us,d,.w.mf at Teteran 44: s in, Itridiunkard And aidebaubes. apt r adTWthilealialiesitated.xesto ttr.itheganinveta 2.aa. *rid !saw* t 1.106 r 1.4 arm st bor3 E 1•111 MNIMM3 CIE iii 121 should, adopt—whether to cling to the boat or to make for the • shore—the voice of my I brother fell on my ear. He:palled on me to follow him, as he .: swam away from the wreck, and .I did so.. .At this • moment, my presence of mind 'Was' twirnyself wonderful I felt that if, we put ; forthe all our strength and-epeed,_ we. shold ere long sink from exhaustion, and at once I. cautioned my companion. to swim slowly. I thoroughly 'Maintain/ position. knew , l Wat3' ; on the ,briiik . Of eternity.; bit the love of life was ,etrong. inc.. Dear i plirents al:4 'familiar ' , friends passed in.review before Ileoked 'to the' encompassing mountains, and•-I said to•mystaf, " kindeed here- to•;•perisy Pm. It . ,:vrtut - hard, almost "impossible;' for 'the to 3410 e And . as nie...preseed - .Oit•, with .measured strokes ; :words ef l imutual.: en gout., agemePt were spoken, and earnest ejacula thine rose to heaven.. The tap .which my brotber *Ore had'fallen:of non his , sheul dery 'she was tossed . out .Ateat :When was..ups.et. It , ,was,..strapped haneath-his .ehini and. thus' retained, it was. gadnally ,swept !Tined over 'thee shoulder until it reaohed'the monttCaiid • thieatened suf., ; .With ..great. clifkortitir be .sucteeded I shifting: it •10. the..-other shoulder. Had it, been • otherwise, &fled .'ttitib'ofni,beyirdisabledioy • •Cramp,.: ; .oi been sinking' the - otl erlen-,. devoured' save him, is ~doubt; that both•wouldthaveTerished.. . • - We continttedrto• swim:towards the shore, on Which Atoood nuMber of 'reaperiv• who ki#• ll 4,lotic OP i t: * ere ' . watching ,utiatiepornr,coritian ong wlth a inte n se interest,t ; witiontaanyt means apparently at, .hand to. , reseue - trun - r Meantime a gracious OriNiidiegAiliveiers us: - boatmen had lid on, foCit CalliPifoT,d) gliv. o o. after ,We 1 t 1 24 hitrbourpm.crowning.tbe. top , of 'the hill *birth! commanded a, view. of: the: bay,.. ob . reic'Eni.:thd.:fttriens equal', and its disastrous taiek3,. an d running hit& tO.:We harbour r atabent the distanee of, a mile,.: aunched a boat. and rowediAtanard. ns. ..Meantime , we struggled on; the shore. was now Within a- hundred yards; but our' • liiirefigtb Was failing fist. Suddenly a boat . , appearedi it was almost upon .us ere we .perceived•it. What,a moment of glad Bur , 'prise! It was as life from the dead ! One moment' ;:the,4tilwart sailors seized us aid, dragged . 00;ijito,the boat, 'our• . clothes saturated ,w4lit.,rter; and the,•sud den: reaction after , : continued excitement almost causing me to -swoon. Speedily, however, I - revived; -arid' I . eagerly salted .afteithe fate of oui:threicempinionS. thaireeti. ,by, us; kw° ,bratts,had srofti opposite, ; quaitere come to..thei rescue ; zrand . one of these had , Meddle* the wrecked boat. That boat no •• 't,4l;i‘chetl'iour,:.'ewn. We asked for,. the itt,4foge,H 3 ni eles,themselves beheld but; one. Awed. It was 'the man who could not swim, lwhom I had left clinging to the• stern of the •sinking boat. -Of the other two, young ' Oand tb e curly. bead e d, brawny minx' ler, • 'whose cry of alarm was still ringing My, earS;;, - not a tiaeli:obild be found s not even a floating eap . or handkerchief te indicate the spot wlere':"the'strorik wimmer in his iriony".;.lind 'gone down.Of we' hie hold "of he top of the meat, he - swam round; the " man ~whe,clung to.t e.bOat and . him to get on iiiback, that he unglit.tpuvy him to•theland: %:The`' Mau told usatat. ha . 'hid refused te ; do, 'aid''thet- then 'Kr; • 1 0 =r ,strttek 'ant for the lihore, aid when the had got away. about ten yards he.. saw , hinr sink. ':l . now now:: more. than, ever . , thelteitness. of' our deliverance; at the . AMC tiniethe 'sudden doom of two men whoni • ,I hia fio ~'latelY seen in the full.vigor of health and life filled my, Mind ..withiprror. !As poen. as we reached home, theinews of -theupectting of the reventLe_ bilatribd the Afirnins of two. men spread rapidly through 'the thin. We had reached, our lodgings . when ..Captain• o—, the , father :of our lamented and lost young friend, en tered: Be' sat down opposite to us, -and,,, askingwa ene.or inn questions, we `detailed that hid. doeuned. .He listened. speechlesiageny,; . and withont speaking Hone word, and with "a grief too deep for tears," that grey.baired . soldier- and sire Wcp - t i ttway;' N,eit inorniegp fleet, of boats was seen, off the headland,: where our bark .badleen swamped ;,, but it:was net. till two daye:after that.thebodyiof 0- ---:was die :obviired; and.three. weeks passed stray ere dro'in---b" that the ,•bs4:s' t he , vinedbdatm y . , ,time.; half devoured by the ihell.:fish. 2 —wia . found. There seems to be with some a Thttget -M"bring 9.49ga,.eyen,if,..t.heyiare,,pad; and so it was omsmi Butaii,llMl the swift post assured our loving father that his sons were yet alive. . With allf•thSee..: cev, - er-to•be-forgotten in-. ,eidenta prewding empty ,memory„ the 28th of Beptember ;never , returns withentiaciting in my., breast.,emotions of gratitude to our great Pelivirer. Since„ that, day, six and twenty yeare ago, many changes have come in the lot and life of both myself and surviving .brother. ;,:'To one hits' been assigned "the work of the ministrY,” and,that in three dif 7 ferent. spheres: of toil. . The tidier treads the pitkif tit honorable and lupright. merchant. 131it . ;;'eadli`Jear, as the atinivapaq . draws nigh,, l tlic one, is accustomed, in a : brief post •script,io:bis weekly letter,. to; eay,...."" Let is not forget.to give thanker.to ood att.-the ren T . ollection;Winir Iroriderfuladelliveranite;from .sidden - dca1,14" . . • • • , Ohems afritowerkimperiettably dssociated with' great oveuts IR/gory and'. : life- - of - catio n s. : The rose, , ithepßshamrookl and tha-thiatle, are the' 'emblems. of that; Anited gingdom. whose 049i . i f ges:Wilihaire:f They orange lily , reminds: o lo . 4.4 6 .o:rangir Boven'Y and-,the, Revolution rOf .1688, and s , the flenir delis of Henryo.Qaatre. and 440, Huguenot-cavalier/4 of-France. But to mei. there is asflower More. dear and sacred, for it:always, recalls, the memorable day when ICI-od'irown hand was stretched forth for my delisierance. It is a SPRIG or LAV.ENDEit. EMI RATES,. OF OoUzOTII 'UIKL PENNSYLVANIA. • .13ailts 'of Pittsburgh,' Rinke of Philadelphia . Bank of Chambersbarg, Bank of klettyabuig, Banled 'Middletown, wank of Newcastle, Erie bank, Parra. & Brow. Warnesb'g. 4 V ranklintk. Washington i par Harrisbwrgbank ; Honesdale bank, Bank of Warren, yrorklrenit, Relief Notee, y . All other solvent bard* ' par State hank, and brahchee, AU other eolvonthartkeiiw NEW ENGLAND., All solieut basks, 4 - NEW *OEM: I 11 : New York Otty,.. • . 7 • 00112117 f 1 MARYLAND. Y. , Beltimore t Ouuntry, A D I Sal M-E'N-T A Bf.HISC s-7,2nit „Nix the Roche ; Geology hElterßeirlii ;66t the +TwolTheOlogieil, -Natured , sedtltekeeellial ocuor;) Just;recatrO end for salak7 i• •,_ : apsi I • . IP, Jcump ig.. .. i .konsoN.. mly2.4t - ,401.torrwt; DMMOT.• FEE TOW inUIP FMB. . . . WAss. .iitiveatbeakk Itt . ?oj jfl '~ en.0i,.~ ~a MD .NORTH ...; . 2 eituitf cAsortme, Atheoliineban ks, I.OIIIORGIA. I Al l .lOtieS bankec riNmuisn. !Aufmay•mi;bliiite; 4 f liesicTutizry. - 401Vint tanks, , 34 Y:: =nib bank and bianchea . „ X I ; el; Bank of State of Missouri; X • WISCONSIN. sr.& Fin Ins: Co. chocks, 6 aticHIGAN. A.ll ! agvonit, banks, . CANADA. 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Prices 'for tuition arid bOard,,liefilthielt city, in the Union—its great variety of husinead,, make it the cheapest and most available point in the Unito•S States for young men to gaina•Buiiineas Education, and obtain sit- , nations.• al Specimens of Wr iting, and Circular, sent free of charge. Address - F. W. JENRIIPOR fe 2l • • • •PittsburshMt. it. , . ilk CEP'S MERCANTILE COLLEpEe " HALL, THIRD STREET, ' ' PITTSBURGH, PENNA.' - '' Pouiided in 1840. and incorporated by the Legislature of Pennejlvania, with perpetualcharter. • The largest tbliegeof the kind in tlis United State-11 • BOARD OF TRUSTEE/3, ,llb..lxoellency,. • the. Eon, . James, Buchanan, president of.the Unite States.. . • , Hoillndge Wilkins, " Hon. CRiarke . Nnylor, • HothiJndge Hampton, General' T.IL Moorhead, Ron.. Judge .Lowrio. • ••. : . President of tbo Faculty—P.purionktlserelthe' North Aniuriesn' Accountant." • " , • • Tlib Faculty includes tve,Profesearis et Beioletkeepleg. and frcars eight, to• ten other, Professors and Lectartrs, including • one of tbo best Penmen In the. United States. -• About .4.000 ittndints base c:omPleted Mete Commercial . eduCtitior in this Intnittition, large numbers of them now. i. among the most successhtl.and honored merchantain the country. . Pamphlet Clrcularei with' specimens of oar Penmen's ' writing. Mailed 476' to all parts of-the country. • • Stridents have aceess.to a library of 8,000 volumes. DUFWS.BOOK. EEPINO, Harper's new enlarged edition, - pp'. 222. r:oyal'oetivo Price $1 .50 • wstage 21 1 cents. DUFF'S STISAMEk)AT BOON•IbtEPING. Price B'l.oo postage 8 . aunts: .Yuknap by all lbeprincipal Booksellers. -oink lICOB IG 'I I .IZ INSTITUTE, Jur ~DIXON. . ILLINOIS —This Institution, under charge . of the Presbytery of Rock River, is now open' for the reosk' Akin studants. Having a location pleasan 4 - healthful. and easy_of access, With . an able and, efficient corps of teachers, it is hoped that it will receive the patronage of ,the public. For terms of tuition, board, kc.. apply to any.metober Rock Hirer Presbyte ry, or "to the President Of the Institu tion, • . ..RRV. W. W..HARSILS.. • jyl2.-ly. TH EIHORSE Z—THE CGA 013116 —Part Frill directions accordirtg,to the Oriental Art 'of taming the wildest Horse or Colt. Part 2. Diners] Care of the Horse. • Part 3. Diseases and their Cure. This is just tbe book for the. Farmer, Livery Stable's., and, for those engaged inoteaching the Ar'blan Art. The-whole will be sent to any part of the United States, (post-paid;) fbr 25 cents ; sir copies for $l.OO. • • •Addries . . • • 011 A BLEB A: ELDRIDGE, B. E. cot. Third andlisa. Sta 4 Cincinnati, 0 UZI ikTILW PUBLIGATIONS;tANDIPICESTI SUP • .I.M , *Nags of zooks, opening asß, - C. COW RANWI3, .ap4, y Ts. X F O.R D ld A ELEX,III AR Yi k F CHESTER MONTY, PA. ' TheiVinter Seseitin, Of tie months, Will commence the first • Wednesday in November. • • • Expenses, for Boarding, Fuel, Light and Tuition in the En glish branches, $6O per:Session. Ancient and Modern Lan guages, each $5. Leasons on the Piano, and nee of Instrn ment, $15..' Painting and Drawing, each,s6. ;Or the pay ment of $BO, will include the whole. • - A daily stage connects with the% Care *A Itswark, Del-, and also at Parkeslaurg, Pa. Address ' • L J. ICIDIOILRLY, or i. Oiligd,Sept. 20, 1888 ; auguig, DACSAIX, Orfr-d, . . istp2o-tt AsuglalitN.Atzey L. G. OSIER and H. S. ALS4cifil Th Inotitution is located Hiskacognillas Valhiy= e ira valley. noted for beauty of scenery. and lealthliilneas:aulleabeing : the home of Logan the Indian Chief. Thie r Sesninary affords rare opportun ities to male and female pupils, 1M ac. gni ring a thorough education. The studies pursued in both Depa.rtmeintsaretivitie best . calculated to develop the mind, and. which nave been ap proved, and are now. taught by, the most experienced and successful teachers. .The students of this Institution are removed as far as possible froin tiniiptiitiOn; as it isentirely in the country. • The Principals not only devotstheir entice:Ulna to the personal icatinctlon and comfort of thei,pupilii,'but they are assisted by:several teachers, who are .eminentlyiquidi fled. by their ability and skill, for their profession.: • •, • TERMS, 05 00. pen Sesslon•of five months; gt , l7 ISO paps blo in advance. ',For this sum , the student'," entitli itto board, tuition'in-rEoglish, and furnished young: :4 deduc tion of Eye dollars made for, clergymen's daughters, and for orphans. Light, feel, and wailing. at the expense of the' student. 'The enamel" chaxges for Music ; and thO Lan= guests. • , ••Tho Pennsylvania... Central Soilrced. which connects with' * Saltine°, ei Thiladelphiai Neyr York, and Pittaburgli v pssses ilirough.Lewietown, Pe.. ten Milei from the Seininary. At• 'thin place, student/Peen •takei the coach forilkedsville; and : • there conveyances may be procured ;• or If notitledOle Win eApels will meet them.there, with Conveyance from theJlent. The next Reseion commences cin.the' let of May. lor Cat. alogues, containing- frill information, address • • . L. G. GRIER and.H. S. ALEXANDER, apt- 3mElebscoquillas, Pa. . . . lIINTIIII,REST,ING a. The Presby . terian Board . . of Publication bare lately ad , ' iled to their Catalogue the followiDeValuable and intent*, fog books for the Sabbath School. and the Family: 1. A Day with the Ba)makers. Written fur the Board it Publication. 18ni0.,, pp. 72. Price It cis. ?.u? 2. The - First Sabbath Excnndon, and its TAYnsequenceie 18t00.,. pp. 72.. Price 15 cts. 3. William, Bartlett,. or the Good Scut; !The Contested' Beat ;.Lessons of the Stare; rind 'Who la the Happiest Girl? • 18p3o ipp.lol3; Price 15 and 20 eta. *. 4. Learn - to Say .N 1, or the City Apprentice. .Written for the Board of Publication., 18roo., pp. 122. Price l 0 and 25 cents. S. Footprint; of Popery, or Pieces where -Martyrs have :Suffered: 38ru0., pp. 177. Pries 25 end 80 eta. 6. Rhymes for the Nursery. 18mo , pp. 91. ~ Price 20 and 25 cants. , • ' 7: Select Stiries for Little -Folks. Compiled by Addle. 3eme: pp. 216. Price 30 and 8i cte. 8. I enneth P)rbes, or Fotirtten Ways of Studying the Bible. 18tno., pp. 3381 'Mica 35 and 40 cents. 0.. The Childhs Scrap,floek., Compiled by the Editor. 18mo, pp. 141. Price 20 and 25 centa. 10. GemstfronittliaCoral l Islands. . T Westent Poleyneela, comprirlig - the New" Hebrideri-Grotip,lhe Loyalty Group,. and the New Caledonia Group. By the Rev. William Gill, Rarotonga.,J2mo,,p 232 , Price,6o cents. 11 Gemsfrpiti..tbe Coral Islands Wrincidentsof Contrast between 'Savage arid Christian , Life, of•the Booth Bea Island; • era, By the Rev. ..William Hiti„ of, Rtontonga n nßastern Palnode; comprising the Rarotonga Group,Penrhyn Is lands. and SflVB4o .leland. 'With 13 'engravings: cilmo, pi 0 12,86. Pilpit 25 els. ' k• , . 12: Faith and Works, or .the Teaching of the Apostiee Paul and James, on the Doctrine of Jusnflcation perfeetlY Harmonionc 'By 'L. U. Christian; Pastorof the Nbrth Pins bytinion ..church, Philadelphia. ~118 mo., pp: 188: • Price . 2l) and 25. cents. 18. By Whom lathe World to be Conivrte d 1 or chrietlazus Christ's Representatives ' and Agents for the COnversion Of the World. By the Rev. Themes Smyth, D. H. ;:pnintigi a ta . by, request of tho Synod of .South Carolina: -18 mo., pp. 108. Price 20 and 25 cte. . a . , 14. Th e Classmates, or the College Revival. By PresbV teriaw minister. .18mo., pp: 2C3. Pricels and 30 Me. 15. The Presbyterian Juvenile Psalmodist, By: Thomas flutings. pp.. 256. Price 30 cents. . .49i38PT1 P: ENGLE% rabliibing Agent. fe2a•sy s ' • No4iSti CheatEnt St. YLitadelnhis . . . . f'Irk.IIIVITEI TH E ATTICNITIOIt .ot3 the nblio to thl ILADELI A HOUSEKIBBYING'DRY GOODS . STOBA where -may` be .iround s large. assortment_of allAinds of Dry Goods, .required; •fornishing a house, thus saving the trouble usually experienced in bunting . such,articist in various plums. In consequence Of• our giving.onr . tentioo to this kind of stock, to the.exbltusion of areas and:fancy ,goods, we.can narentee our prlceerand style! to be the most favorable to the market. IN' LINEN GOODS we • are able to give perfect setae:Eon, being. the OLD/Of 68TLIMBIIID LAZA STOEZ • Dl•min , and .having been for more than twenty years. nsgstlai importers from some of the best manufacturactErliblAnd: We' offer alai) a` large stook of . FLANNELS AND, MUSLIMS, • ' of the . ,beet qualities to be otitained, and at ,the very lowee prices.' 'Also,. Blanketa,' (Wl* ebeetlitgs, Ds"' 'mask. Table .Clotbs,.. an& NapkingoTotieLlings,, Diapetei ilnokabace ~Table and. Riau° Covors,.Danugike, and Mo. roans Lac e'and Ma . Muslin Onitaina, Fizzadtura Calit4a; Windew,Shadinge, kc. , Ao., - •" • I JOHN V. COWEgili./i-EON, • S. W. cornerORF.SINUTAadiSSIVENTRIts. n apo-tf . . .Mbiladelphist. -Si3ll.l`lllf 80 NI AN' 0 1 / 8 161i • M BROADWAY, CORNER OF, HOUSTON STREET, N. Y., On the seme,Blook , with. Niblo's.Gar l en, end °milt° Thomas' Church. • . ‘ iONTI/E EUROPEAN OR AMERICAN Ptalt, AT OPTION • Rothis 50 cents to $3.00 payAsy: ~I , NIKE:4E2i RA. AT , ALL HOURS, AND 18 ORDER* . • ..01c82.00 per • day for Rooms and Board. •• • 1 •,• • • ...,_inlhinsiner, this house is one, of the coolest and beet yen '.lilithisthi.the city ; and all Winter it commands, without lire' • • • •• • eof !the tropics, being heatedthoroughly.ana, 14h12 rurc.WlE,-,13.11.A1Er.;0N..1. o.c 11„.8 THE . Air WORLD, are only striplings in cast,:(stl to $9, pr If made gunpowder probr, $lO, and leas at wholtisale.Y'The teat .which - thei have endured is unparalleledi Theis/great est lock.pickers.in tbii world, stimulated. hy..the °Ma j or A large premium', for several years,. have sought in vain , for a clue to pfok them. They not only bid deflanha to all lock iflokers;but 'the. offer of Two Tsionsann'Domient tor pick ing is continued to June, 1857, wfth,aropie guaranty. The world is challenged for a competitor,to prodice .a lock of equal value, for dye times its cost.whethet Is used for • the ilpecie.vault, night latch, or desir.' ' • . . B. PIzWOOIOBRTTOOII, • . READ T _ RlB. Perth Amboy, N. J. ." • Ma. B. E. WOODBRDO6, fliti—Tott have been awarded honorable : mention, with ~ special 'approbation, for burglar, . proof Locks and. Night Latches. , They , were. considered by, thejury to merit all that you claim for them, as'beilithe cheapest, and at the same time, the safest and molt durable Locks on exhibition', and a valuableAcquiedtion to the:cour• • .muulty: Tours, truly , , Sittnim Itazvomte, • '' • 0002113W01101' of Juries, Crystal Palace, Nov:4MA: - , • jraaowlyl‘ • • • - . • WORN B. Ai PF ADMEN dli.7loßir, 95AWAREET ljp. 'STREET, Pittsburgh, desisimin W atoben.•Jewelry, and Miver Tare. . • • " ,tnylo.l.l' iiIORIPIIIBLE. FLOUR' 111 ILLINe-L l llllll SOB. Hl7 , - Sol3,lBltii Is manntact uringtPortableNion e lOW of rn quality.apperlor for simplicity, ,axidAnrability, to any now in nee% They ran he dri% en by stgain, water, or borse=power, add will prove an acquisition to iron waste e, feeders, Nand lemberinen.. . ~.,. Many persona tbrougbout thtccmetry, who bare surpine ,power, Cr power only oniplottid of of the lim eon°the'r - .t.------------ _.,; 3• ` btlialle ft o f . hitrodticing.oue.iiiil i n is - of these milli into - IrD P" l ' -t- tbeiriestatlishments erasSiggilardAbeuent themselves. Two IN TERVIEW , WITI:I IN EPIN -,,,,, r • ilf,,tbese mills (28 incb efeißldin d Oteter,) one grindingQueer ; tnis Aninered in Scripture Lanj. e i „ ,bnatMlit feed" Per tio& .tbe, oilier flouring wheat:can be seen Loyal Yining,: ,Nlth 'recommendation I) , t „... ' dilly:- Ili operation ' I;fliti Oil nil/IT-Peril Mill of difesere.-Suy- ca., iiiiif ticitiodu tioiri by ROT. I,r Jacehu.. ~.,0 , • , i darn i&•0o:. -Rebecca Bt cestairllegbenT• •' . '' iBY mail, pre-paid, 30 cents. Just ptibllthee ~, ~s : JOHN VA" ~‘:!rdV..*WAttliliblpatr.b. '' atreeC Pittsburgh. --‘ ' .et Korot street, Pi tt -. a Rl', 7tThTia 140...11 0w5.0ft,?i,7731-tifT)aa 4. 1 .11 ... ; T ° INVALIDS. DR. C 11.% IA 31. }MIL Author of the In' huide aud Court p ke ,Ac *ill be at the Vr. I a from 'MONDAY MOIINING,VARCR TJ SATURDAY EVENIEG, MAY /MIL It. • Where he may be cocooned daily. fat I etil Ormaiimpfion, .Artneth, Cl.renic lirrtrokin, .Dyspepsia. FtIIALL.DIDIAU 6, and ether albuithe with or preditpoeing to Coneompiun. lffrom an) canoe Dr. FITOLi ehouldbe anal,.. during the whole of the period abort. na.u,..1 =lent will be eoncinded by hie eeneeime i.r. J. lt Those intending to conceit Dr. Fetch ate rs.ri, : quested to arply ea early as 1 °reit le ; kr en 1. of his , thimrr "ski a Dr. Fitch bee oond it otte.• , ble to eiveall the attention he could I•ete deer number, who deltoed vbitinc him until the !... thronged upon him during the last tow da3b6t t ,. menta. And Dr. 'Fitch wishes it furthermore d;stineo.. stood that, although be confiders conaumiat,,, v . ble disease, and treats it as each, still that he tend to rails' the dead, nor to cure pati,r,t, neither lungs nor .ccmstitntion Jett; and tttae .treatment fom him roust apply renaocably amnia of theirdifflease. And be would ads, btmeolf and hie. ammonite are accustomed to tell t plying id. ir real Situation, nor need any app, % L.. veepared or unwillintto learn the truth. eut will of course only be undertaken in owes ea. peeintasome chance of remedy. In caue.ahoe ;the treatment must of course be merely psllLstka. 1 , Consultation. personally or by letter, free. 5 0 . 1tFiCE HOIDIS, 10 to 4 daily. St. Clairnotel, Pittsburgh. March 10. '57 ip - ,00,1C AND 408 •PR 111 TING. ,Kilt . .subscriber, being provided with Steam r• zPreingn4 mind s greet - variety of Printing Types suer; Aureai,,la,prepared to execute every deecripUes Pamphlets, Cards, Bills,.Labols, &c. BlankiDeed4.lilank Books Paper and Stath mr , 011 hsnd. mak; No. 84 Hint Street, Gazette tt tAlrbbiiirSk'Dme •"886. S II~A ~P 'ARE, Manufactured b • • JOHN 0. READ & SONS, The oldest and most experienced ELLCIRO PLATE', • ' "Unill4.ll States. TEA SETS' ND URNS, 'PITORERI3. • GOBLETS, TUREENS, Ac., The most elaborate and richest pattern; in America. Also. SPOONS, PORES. LADLES, PSiTiT, TP:A AND TA • KNIVES. ETC. No. IS South Ninth Street, sbove ..Near the Girard 11.'1.. aplB-tf se27-11 4, IT za . sop A DIrit.::—.PRESIDr r I: IL BATON,t:t. D.. Union University, Niter... Teasels*. mays:." Notwithstanding the itretv,. Mrs. 8. A.. Atha% World's Heir Restore . &c.. the •>' Of bah.. 00111114111, And . my grey locks were reeks.d: origin's! oiler. Bev. M marmot, (60 years of *Fe.) Pitcher. CO., N.:Ya. "My, heir is now restored to its tiaa:: : end rosoliqo fact off." REV. WM. CUTTER. 71d. Mother's Magazine, N. T hair is cbangad to its natural color." &c. REV. B. P. STO VR, D. EL, Concord. N. H.: "lly was grey, is now wstorod to its natural color.' cr ' REV: D. OLEND KNI N, Chicago.lll.: " I can ad.::: - ttmony, and recommend it to my friends' RSV. D T. WOOD, Middletown, N. Y.: " My own 1 greatly thickened; also that of one of my family... beiMmtayt bald " e . XXV. J. P.ITUSTIN, Cbarieston, S.C.: " Th e 'rte.'. becoming obviated. and new hair forming," 4:c. )113V PRINK, Silver Crei4E, N. V.: "It by' , pr.' Road effect on my hair, and I can and have rtcoar, it.., REV. A. BLANCHARD, Meriden, N. IL: "We thia highly of sour preparations." &c. • REV:B. C. SMITH; Plattsburgh. N. Y.: warm. to find my grey heir turn as 'when I was yonne." REV. 408. MeHßE,Rsetor of West D. R. etninfr. • REV. D. btopan. Cross River, N. Y.; AIRS. RII PRATT, Hamden. N.Y. We might swell this Bet; but if not oonrioced, 'l7 Mlf.B. S• A. ALLEN'S ZYLOBALLIAIEN. Or World's Hair Dressing, is essential to vse • nil starer, and is the best Hair Dressing for old oryotes being often efficacious in case of hair falling, thellestorer..- are7-balred. Bald, or persons 'Meted with disect.. hair orSealp„read the shore—and judge of 'MRS' A.'ALLEN'S WORLD'S HAIR REFTORI :Trposs.NOT SOIL' OR STAIN. Sold by all the ndiatneale and retail merchant: in the United afar .or Wad's. . . . . DEPOT, 888•BROOME STREET, NEW YORli. FLEfil IND, Agent, Pittsburgh. 41, - Some dealers try ,to sell ar , ieles Instead nr:' which they„make more profit. Write to Depot far • ..: Jabd Information. • . . . Xis HICICIergAILIND SHOES, BOOTS AND SRO: -.7.111983'R088, No. 89 Market Street, betzr • 'Mroket House and Fifth Street, would call the ate : Marries:ids and customers, and all others who may fai with their trade, that for the future be wilt br true.: • NeW Shoe Store, as above, with an entirely Fre 5 . Boots, Shoes; Gaiters, Slippers ; Palm Leif. Pedal. Tr 5r • Braid Hata, km; consisting in part of Gents' 1 . ..rr. .Boots. Congress Gaiters, Oxford Iles, kc., Bc.; Lathe!. sacl Childress' Fancy Boots, Gaiters, Rtes, Slips. i• Imaiitiftil; Boys' and Youths' Breda Boots, Shoes, 7 t ?maw: • nisi stook le one of the largest ever opened in this everything worn by the Indies of Philad r NeW . York, and, bo trusts, cannot fail to please all care has been taken in selecting the choicest, goods which he.warrants. His also omitinues to manufacture, as heretofore. scriUtions of BOOM and Shoes, and his long experi over twentyysare in business in this city is, he b .- or: , ticient guaranty l that those who favor him with their r. will be 'fairly dm* . with mr.l,Ar. AND •LEATEIER : 'SW D. &TRICK& SONS, No. 21 S. weep .111arket and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, 1:: - i; ORE ARIli ,EAL TED- ISPAIV7811" RIDES, itZtl w reen, Baited , Patna Kips, Tannei'a Oil, Tic is,Toola at the lowest prices, and upon tt! •1 Ariti Mil kinds of :Leather ,in the rough wren which the highest market price will be given in e_.• taken in exchange for aides Leather towed free of and etad biitestuntFaion:. AirNi 01` sfirato OF TINS Firl'llo % . VIITY : IRMST COMPANY—WaInut Sheet.: West corner ofefildird,:Philadelphla . Incorporated,Ly4heMtate of. Pennsylvania. Money is received in any mu. large or. mail. ard:r. paid from Vie day C.f'deposit to the day of althdran! The once is open every day. from .9 o'clock is 0e MOT o'clock in the evening, and on Monday and Tl 7. evenings till 13;o'clock. lirtereet Five Per - Cont. All snme,large orsme ll iare paid back in gold, on dr ,without notice r to any amount. log confines its business entirely to at^ irig Of money on interest. The Inveetmente. envu;.!: •riesslyy. ONE MILLION &AND A. HALF OF DOLLS published report of ASSETS, vre made in contrzur7 , the provisions Of the Charter,. in NEAL PITATS. 3 O'AGEB; GROUND RENTS, and such first-class sem :will;alwayes•insure perfect security to the dr; tsd.rn whlgh.yranuot fail to .give permanency and stability: old and , irenaitablbshed Institution. j. Jilall , llllfe . . .. NM. Aff D HMG & REIT , Aukv,e anmeisted themselves in the pmetme t: • eine 'and Surgery." Office in Dr. Hinge residence, Filth Street; opposite the• Cathedral. Dr. Aaiter will attend at the °fere deny. and way I waited at Ida re/tidal:tee,. in East PA arty, in the te, - evenintun' HE - lIBIDIERSIGNECD HAS BEEN T POINTED Receiving Agent and Treasurer. s r • lowintChurch enterprises. in the Synods of PITIng. , ALLFA3HENY,I4II2IOILING, AED 01:110, The General Assembly's BOARD OF DuNESTIC 11ONS; the General Assembly's BOARD OF Ebtif .01 0 . 0emeral Aasimbly'a cnuy CH EXTENSION C. TEE, (St. Lords); and the FUNDFOR SUPERVISE MINISTERS AND THEIR FAMILIES. • Correspondents, will please addreea him as belon. , distinctly the Preabytery and Church, from which tioni are Bent; 'awl when a receipt is required t.,} nante,of the post office and. aunty. As heretofore * monthly reports will be made thr” . Pr.eibyferian*Bantier and .Adtawate and the Iltax.ux . :: Record.rFreruo: 114 r Pltsebto,' MI .s.m. -I AN szi A. BRITTON d CO., . • EIANITEACTURECRS,•& WHOLESALE AND Er: l DEALERS. No.32.North SECOND Street, above Market, Pbt:a:.. Tlie largest cheapest, and beet assortment of P. 'PANCY 'BLINDS of any other establishment is'`e -- States. . tr: X.LEPAIRING; pronoy . ottooded to. Gl' B, asd 61 04 Y Yoqrsehee. ;XI ,0 U. JO Tps Havitzopz St A TORT, 563 South FOURTH Street, bele , • • • PHILADELPHIA. , BnyekPpea, Die Sinking and Engraving, colors Stamped . with .Buidness Cards, opes, self sealed . and printed directions, Paper Eill*• ; oulturistS, grocers, &c., for putting up gador groceries. • PRINITEri ..of all . kinds, via : Cards, • eaIan. ENOkA.VING •of Visiting And Wedding Cirri?. velopes , biartly, of the finest English, i. Smartens' Taper. „Enyelnpes made to order of any aise, cripkion: Conveyancer's Envelopes ibr deeds, old pliParll,•ke., made in the best manner by • WM. CO 5 ' gent by Expnma, or as per altrit' 4.- ' SAI I CLASSES. AND FAMILY. IN STE L v.t &Prof. • Jaco bna's Notes on 3caln new edition. !Sark , Luke, new t' Matthew, Question Books on the Wane, interlFOßTingt l. - Catoehigra. •. • • -On Matthew, (witli,Clatachiam annexed,) at:': On Mark and 'Luis, each or, the two volumes bound in one, On John, with Catechism aleo annexe d, • They will !be forwarded to any addrelF, 0 ' 1 '; to JAMES A. IL • • • Pies. Board of Colportage, St. Char Et.. 11 - • _ JOHN S. HA I 66 fdarliet Street. FR I ' Wit. S. St. Clair Street, =I =EI ' fe2lttf tit ICKINSINGTON IRON WORNS.. -- . & BLACK, Manufacturers of Bar. Els.'t •: ABille Iron, Nails, and Bolt's; also, net Bar-l'Ex..' road Iron. 'Warehouse No. 99 Water Street, betweea '• Market. • AB. D—JAILEN LOCKE. . T.IBT. Mad Street above Pine, William: V"' ist:tr • WORN KIRICPATII ICK. ay AND COUNSELOR AT LAW, and .90lielO t . - . eery. Office, No. 133 Fourth Street, aboce •Initheeld, Pittebnrgh, Pa_ Ur ALL PAPER—Rim spKTN I : U TERNS.—Fine room and ball Par' medium do.; nak abd plain pannel ceiling aa~r' •elvet, and Iloweredborders centre piivo 6 re Wall raper; a Urge dialr. of iranspr, 11t anO.r Elevates • IL g C. CliCg . `• L'ae • 'No:6 Federal Street.-4 32 !W r papet74mageis