■ EMI MI E E vortrmEix - vrt t• TlittititktOUNTY - 101t011 VAN GEPER, , & P. Vu Glider. - -.l`lW tiflB Of kgalpflox gummy 1, matt 'Subscription, (Per Year) . 4; 4$2100: RATES OE 'AD • Tv Lyra fi Ilnrto~r o: MVEII 1w -1 3 1 P 001 t74AI 113,00 I tit,m . i sttoo 3 Nam, a.OO I 4,00 Bpo j 12,00 I 13,00 WoffTf 0 0 i..... 130,00 1 16,00 1 17,00 1 Zt,oo 60 — NWx1 boo s ~ 1 $ 60,00 4116,11 ty Aie g pedal Noitoes 15 mats per line; Editorial or 'Local 20 ante per line. _ 'X' r ansieite4Tretijikngisir be ieLitfrar .bz v'i..lnetice Blanks, Constable` e Saes. Marriage Cestlflostee, &c., on hand I . BUSINESS CARDS. I — - - - - - • Van ' Gelder .4tllltehall ', - , . Boo„ Plain and Panay Job,Prlntert.: , All work, promptly and neatly executed.- 7 -Jito.l 1870. .• • , , t, William A. Stone. Attorney and Counselor at Law, 'first door Cf::dryers° k Osgoiod's store, on Main stz Welbboro, June 22, 1870 y Smith & Meriiek, - Attorney' k Counselors at Law:, Insvatice, Bounty . , and . Pension 'Agency;' Office onj Alain Street, Viellsboro .Pa, opposite Union Block. Jan. 1. 1870: - W. B. Swift.. - Geo. - Iv. 111 Ea of Seeley, Coates &. Co., ,' l ' __' - • BANKERS, Knoxville, Toga, County,,, Pa,— Reseive money on deposit, discount !notes, Ana sell drafts on New York City. Collect— ions promptly made.-- 7 Deci. 15, 1869-1 y? . Jno. 11'. - Adainn y ..1 Attorney and Counsel° at Law, Alani4eld,l Tina. comity, Pa. Collections promptly al ended to. 4in. 1, 1.870. .. - Jno. L Mitchell,' • • Attorney and Counselor at Law, Claim, a surance Agent. Office over Ktets' Drag adjoining Agitator Office, Nellchoto, Pal Jgn. I, 1810. Wits ,n it Niles, Attorneys and Connielora at Latr. Will ttoud promptly to business entrusted to their Caro in the counties of Tioga and Potter. Office' on the Avenue. Jan. I, 1610. 5. V . Wrteox.] • John W. Quernsob Attorney and•Coun&elor •at Law. All basittese entrusted to him will bo promptly attended to. Waco 2d door &Oath of . 11azlett'a notel, Tioga County, Pa.—Jan.' 1, 1870. • Wm. B. Smith, -,' • • Pension, Bounty and Insurance Agolat.A Com munisations sent to - the above addreSs eolve prompt attention. Terms mode ate, Knoxville, Pa.—Jan..l, IS7O. , S4inour II ortm Attorneys 'ant) Counselors at lai All buslrieslisntrusted to their c prompt C. H. Brrunt:in W 4 D. Terbel k Co. ) - Wholesale Drugglsts, and dealers in Wall Paper, Kerosene Lamps, IVindon , Glass, Perl'amerYt Paints, Oils, /to., &o.—Corning, N. Y. Jan. I'7o. 1). Bac6u, _ , 2. Physician and Surgeon., Will attetol promptly to all calls. „Office on Ora ftort Streut.in! rear„Of the Meat 'Harker, Woiliboro.—qart. 1, 187-6.._4 • A. M. Ingham, M. D. ) Homoeopathist, °ince at his Residence on the Avenue.—Jan. 1, 1810. George Wagner, ratlur. Shop fakir doorpurth Roberts it Bail ey's Hardware Store. /Coiling, Fitting and 'Re pairiogdone promptly and well.—Jan a 1, 1870. R. E. Web Dealer in Clockaand Jewelry, Silver and Plated Waref Spectacles, Violin Strings, he. .Wateh: es and Jewelry neatly repaired . Engraving done in plain English and Gerroan.—Maneflold, Jan. 1, 1870. • Petroleum Rouse, Art:m.6.3ld t Pitt, lino. CLOSE; Proprie A t)r i A new Hotel concluded on the principle- of ilire and let live, for the Uceonimodation of the fablic, Jan. I, 1870. , Hazlet Vs Hotel, noga, Tivga, County, Pa. Goodttahlitigattae.h ed, and an attentive hostler always ia attetid twee. 0 eo. W., Hazlett, Prop'r.--Jan. 1, 1870. 1 . -- - 11111's'llutel, Wendeld. lierough,linga Co., P. ,E; G. nal, Proprietor. A new and commadiouS building with xtl tho• modern imprevetuents.! • Within easy drive of the best bunting and . .fishing drouwle in Northern Pentia. Conveyances furnished_ Tease moderate.—Jan. 109, SmithN, Hotel, ' Thga, PA., E. M. Smith s i' i raprietor. jfiunse in good condition to accommodate thel traveling , publie'in a superior mannen—Jan... r I, ' Farmers' Hotel. s I I B. MO.IICOE, Prop - rioter. hour', furinerly occupied by E.-Fellows, is cooducted on tow pintoes principles. Every • accolhawdation , for man and beast. Charges reaaoriatrie. March .80, 1070.—tf. - ' , . . . Union Hotel, I . _ ___ . m. B. Van Horn, Proprietor, Wellaboro. Pa. This house la pleasantly loilated, and - has all ihe conveniences for e man and petal, Charges rcoderate,-11ay,4, 1870-Iy.' I 1 • IMAM M. M. SEARS Pnorntr,T4. ATII ERE delicious Ice Cream, F rench Con feetionary,. all kinds of fruits in , their season, a nice dish of Tea, Coffee; or Cbodolate; and frysters 'in their season—cam be bad at in bonrs, served in the beet style. door be low Roberts it Bailey's Hardware Store, Main - Street. Wellsbaro, Jan. ), Ib7o PRIZE TROTTLIO STA L LION • , - trIa3P3C9LIMX4.. . , . By w ill m a ke JUPITER ,I Data, Fanny Emile , will make tbiseanon 011870, far a lionite number of Bares, at the. following places; viz: , WEDNESDAY . OF Etca WECK er . :LKI.A.NI). Tat'llaDAT " " .' " ZgEOLA... The balance of the time at Walla oro, Pit. ..I e CPITEB, is a dark Bay', In bode bigb, of great speed, beauty,! and unequaltil poweirs of endurance. The great promise of hie colts makee him a tooet desirable Stallion for th se swishing good stock. Mares from a .distant furnishi'ed with good keeping and well eared fo ~ All inci dents at owner's risks. . Terms $4O to insure Slay 4, 1870—tf ' L. C. BENNETT. -- WALL PAPER A L T COST. At P. R. vm,Lram l A 00 . S. GREAT :REDUCTION ' 1 :-.- - -t• ... IN DENTAL PERS. f4%•._ • •"-- . "•• The day of high prices is past& Pint class work a l tt the following iniois: , Artilielal teeth, ratty best ' $2O to $25 Cheaper sets ' . 1 10 to: 15 Part sets per tooth ' ' 2to ,43 Solid gold fillings ...... - - - .... - .. 1 - 500 tos3, / Silver and 'other fillings2so , to $1, 40 Vitalised Air or Laughing Gai gi ven in extract tioglesth., liroptio--no danger. 1 • ' • , Cull and road testimoriials which will surely, Pleats yon. ' A.B. EASTMAN, Dentist... July 18,'70 if 18, Main st, Wellaboro. . , , , ~... ~ .. • , . , - . . . , s• .-.. -2...11- - .-- '---..-,-,,,, ~,,r . - ~t x , ~,,,a . , , ,-„,•,,v ,,a,..- .. 4 ,,,, i , --,.-- 4- ' .•'-• •A r., -,•.;. •t • ;i;,,, , ,:i - . , i. ; ~,•-• ;;: • .'1 . •; , •4t , 1a•LV,,v - 44#114 ''Atili**4,4,& ?;ok-0r,014,.*M.1e7,1;ta:34* „ .--.: . , - 4 . - -.. ....,..,...,,,_---,-:, ...... - ... ,,,,,, i 4,--- ... - -,,, , , , ,, - ....t....._-...-___,-....„-„ --,--- ----- -------------,----,-------,. -,' • - ' .. " --- " 7 -. 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'!- * .... ~_ : , , ~ , ~ ..,:- ':ia 7• l'l - i '' '''•7 ' r " • ;j (4 A4 t ' l''%, ..stt:' If '' .3.. ' - ' 7 '.. :.. .. : j. , .. i,./.3 < 4 - ` ~ ..:c.- ''',,,-,llie,'' - i•V 4 . l '', , : i i.' -• : ,. ... -, :p ti : ,-: --,••_,,• -' ~ „ - , ,„,....,1 ,i,.....,4•:• i i.i } ,', ..1 % • •. ' •.- :44 1 ., :' 4 ;:` ~.. ..4i r ,,, -'.'-',- • * 1 - :AY,-Tri.,;, i 7 . ,,,;!:-..' . 1,_:! , . , ‘ ,..: 1 ~• , f f - . . •, ' -1;, ~--:;, i- . ... ~ , „. , N' -"'• AA: •;' 1 - REG RE BYISINO mixs,oss Sq. Ara. =-4 "." Ina == 111 inboTe -t. d lii- Store, [J. B. !fuzz Ilioga t 4. re Vf illrec 13,1 v ' 1 J. C. ITORTOX. FIFIEfI MUM )4? _ -7; r43 . ,1 4 31.F61 f 5 ;1 e • New obacoo.gtore ; i; /ritPol:te2itelAP,4l6 6 oll'°;i j o ri ris t ; for the manufeeture and ode of 0104149444Writip. -°4 AWORLOVI2 TanArll MO, Michigan Fine Cu if _ o P.Wo•fli,d,_• 4 4l PLUG TOBACCO,= „EWES, and the choi4 cest Brand of CIGURA`. • i PIP esPlo3_4ll4,el6l3 , 4eViel*. - ?; - JQHN W. PURBEL. Wellsboro, Jan. 1870—t .f. -Tannery. Mal/ undersieed bas fitted up the old Bowl ,j1;', di, buil - ding; the: BiiitWayjr; ellstio - ro; and is now prepared' to'birn out' tine calf," MP; cowhide ' and bantams leather in the best inanJ, net. Ilides - tanned on shares. Cash paid tor'', hides. ' : MARTIAL A. Welleboro, Jan. 1,18 w.: • t ' •Bakery.! JJ. BURGIN would say to the citizens of . WeMoro and vicinity that he is pre- 1 pared to supply them-with • • • pxts 6.lE,E*' E - • OTtlie - best' quallty:'` Iteeitfo - iericriziailit l and, and ICE CREAM to thole daft the ola Steven? stand. ' • J.,j,•B)Rpttz. JurielilBTOLly. _ _ _ ,T TIOGA DRIXt ST-ORX -Y, _ 330IZriEN keeps constantly oni % hand: Pure' Artigs and Medicifies, l - Chemicirs;traints and- Oils ' Lanips,i T.- Stationery; Yankeis'Notionsac. if& ii4SC :1 ; a r ilP 0 USD D Tioga, Jan. 1, 1870.-Iy. 1870 - FOR RALB.,i- BY ' ' ' -T. B. STONE, _ (formerly B. C. wickh ß tafazitirpti).. 'k -T: HIS; RURStlile U& PRIIIS411411. ; NAMENTALL TREES, IN TIOGA:- 60,00[1 Apple Trees, 10;000 Peir . qi good supply of PLUM, PEACH, CHERRY andORNAHENTAL TREES As SHRUBBERY The Fruit trees are composed of the choicest varieties, good, healthy, BOMB of thorn large and in bearing. Any one wishing to, get a aupply will do well to call and iseelny.etook before pur chasing elsewhere. Or- Delivered at the depot, Wellaboro, Mansfield, Lanrenoeville and Blase burg, free of charge. All orders,promptly Addr'o s S; 'P Ist:Ott, 1 . t "X/o*(4 Fgei TWO:, Dee. 8, 1860-llyy f . t • ?I• 't • PAINTS,. OILS AND lIIIPSHES ac., • oT the • ,Mnreh 16, 1870—tf, W. C. KRESS • House- t- ; Lot, for , _ GOOD House andarri; on a lot of two acres, within ten teirtutes iraVt of the Court House, Well burn is of sale. itutrer er--.roterr Ir. - - aSrren:ett; Esq., Wellebord. - Jan,-25,-18'/O—tfir `MANSFIELD MINERAL For, sale ,by . March 0,„ 1870—g. PATENT CLOT I HES WIRE. ;rIMIE uuder.igned having secured the agency j._ for the ,Patent Metallo White Wire fpr lOlotbea Lines ? Which does not rust;. ib eteap. or end toore . durable than any other inventiOtt, abd will be aold cheap. Orders left at the Post Office will receive prompt attention. ' L. P. = We, the undert.ignotl;' 4 elieetrlnlly,,,tieetuntend the above Pate - nt NI? ire; haftiug'tigetl a for along time and it to be all it-is representit I'. ,C. VAN GELB R. . . • . T.. MATIIBRS., • ' B. B. nOLIDAY, A.M. INGRAM, M. D. • June t, 1,870-tf. I:IOWA RD SA lAfip AS .„ _ . SOCIATION, For the Relief and Cure Of the Erring and Unfortunate, on Principles of Cbristlxu Philanthropy. jr ESSAYS ON TU ERROEBRF YOOTH.and the Fol Ike of Ago. in relattou to Matiatahr.' aildSocut.Erzus with Sanitary ail l for' the afflicted.' sent free, in realed envelopes. Add' 5, HOWARD ABSOCIATiON, May 4,187Q-Iy. Box P. Philadelphia, Pa. Wholesale and Retail S TORE If I)RUG By W. C. KRESS. LOTS SPRING GOODS. , • T il a E fu tr i7 l 7t7eVo r r ivill keep on nand - at pales _ P41.NT0 1 "0118, s 1., Patent Medici es, FYarorio9 Extracts, PerAmery, t erosene, Lamps, Wicks, Dye Colors, W/4' ,11:4, Lintz and Bruihes, ;Varnish a Sash Brushes, Window Glass Torras): of all kinds, Fancy Soaps, Hair Oils, SPECTACT,E.S_;' flair and , Tooth Brushes, a full 'of Tunhee Notions; also ,a eotnii4t.tut. , -„ sortmeni Homoeopathic Medicnes,' anq,a tnll , stoek of Pure Wines and Liquors, r - - • Buyers are requested to call and examine pri ces beforcipurchasingelpewhere. Apr. 90, 1870. W. C. CORNING * JEWELRY STORE I Watchinajiii ..and Jeweler. • • ak A large amortmeneOfi WATCII73B, JEWELRY , SILVER . PLATED WAKE, CLOCKS AND PAINT, GOODS. o lalrb Engraving 4orie In . ayy'atYlo T Cornini,Doci.`ls, 1869. 'A. ly. No. 10, 111611111 =Mil MEI 8 t44.' 4 • - MIRE AMERICAN WATCHRK! GOLD OiebiLviir CLOCK'S 1 JEWEL. BY, GOLD CHAINS, HEYS, RINGS, . PINS, PENCILS, CASES, GOLD . dc STEEL PENS, THIMBLES,' SPOONS, BAZORS,pLA 'I TED WARE,' U. 11. BORDEN. With moatother t l irtiehtia papally kOpt ip nsn ob eitabitefilpfiakr rlp itidi sold,Att, tor ''.l-1;•4,,f1„ • Repairing done neatly, and promptly, and on abort Horton.)) • A. FOLEY. January 5,18707.1 y. 1870 4 ' 1870. Another attempt to COtiftgeatej A Bear trying to Bull the Market, ;Heavy suits for Bonds; . Shylook wants his " Pound of Flesh"— Ws.nts it "nominated in the Bond." Damagesl*soo.ooo,ollo— infinitum, ad nanzeum. Toe "letumed.Court" couldn't "ree it," egad ! Site transit gloria, " Old Lino"— , Tho whole crew overboard: " Too light for, heavy business." -'4 4 .nother,Tab ;.o.the Ntihale, t: • Withlhh-bhjtotti knatited °tit; !Bid the Air Line "still lives," " Right side up, with care,"— •Speed, Safety and Style combined. Let the public, serene." IP. D. B. a Co. antitlitiAir Line— Ona'and inseparable, )Won, and forever! (Webster). 41. .0109angdooge,twthei t tat- t - 3tit!e , : 410; tf'' 7 — . /ErEMI Farm and Mill Projiie*iy I 111 tihdcriigtiedridnia . fipr sale in Jackson j towafridp.-..en liarosuond's Creek, , his Steam Saw Mill and Farm- ,Sold,farm contains 65 eerer, ibree' i dwe •, lllng bonitos, itifire;dtAocid Warn. !The DIM bai yeast,lnontains a t 35 herse"kower engine circular Shingle 51a 'Lath lr an d Edger - ,7 ltiby 76 feet; besides boiler' butts trb'd eid : cati Mtn. Onod tiotrei't!ndiletitlefikfgekler cpitpla)fro_ k. iThir - lainvii Under 'ileo .eulilyirtfitu,a -about AO i fir Ova d;:•,itelk-seatet : e'id,:,42,lfood.bearing cielniid, s anchilesirablelor-dafryltritkisea::" l :ll* property. bbubli'Dbo see - n-I'6ler apptectated:,-,,ynr terms, Jec.: addreis" ' -Jung_Vl,67o-tf.' ;* • firtf ',1.44; -,.! :•:,1174 -16 g a , A li a D i° W !ft E undersigned is new preimied to axe- IL cute ati.mrderalor TOrnhEttiFaites :dud hi eau- Inents of either, , A 1 -I F4ii Att, " OR' ROT.TiAND' Of. - theiattierstyle;dhil , hp'provoli6:4 l.44 i, and with- laistinte.h. 4 e . ; • lifi l ,kitfiCco . A4raikiiia,air4..-tiVilic Marble and Win - he'll - Ide tpuit on, who may fa- Ter him with,thliii:Ordeisi orkimi'eafonableterms se can be 4Eihtained irt t ;h9,ssmut,ry_ vc , • • , •11. ..2'4 , 1r. '. - 3 s% J•.• V, '. ~; ..: 4 ) :,•,: ~.„.1; ~ ,:,,,,1....c.; I ,lftstiratneet : - - L4.iiiiiiiiik,6 t'" ' 1,..... , ,1r.:1117,?;"::1 - x t _.,..,... • :.'.; H AND -IN 41-AND , -s. , .. , ... , ...n,•:±1, , ,•,.. - ;',..t.',1.: . 1 ,3. ii t•Illid irjrflUA r . ::: , .. 4-,,./virt1.,,,...., ~.., : _ :, I su ANCt_tatipAti , .--3::(3,' 3 ,- , - .': - ; ": - ,-.• ; t-• ' -', f:,:t.., -, -,...- 37: -17,3" , 0, !,.+1 I . oft' ' ge.,- 14 of: ; 112 6,'4th,'l3:,•iiiiiitiielp'' filit: _1 t•• ''' .... V i Lrt 't t. , C;tl.".! '1. , F.; -, ! - -...";3...t I , tlr - I , W.h3A 1er.7:..-,.), ,;;;; _ ,rArl r : RePrPOratea Afeb3Y /MVP.l ap 80.14:!..1;.' Chartr.d'copitittissolilioo"'• • Atuiets. " "* lriltClAki-okfiritA =III - • t • ' bl .rt SincitAti4.t.utual; ‘eornithsing[isitouiftys*leh, sdppo s o you ems alril • rive!) -1 ‘ 24 : arstLelest eninetiny; , sind ftkitinta aver; (say after ten ,yearty payment). 4..0440.niii r oitutiatipayTenger sit* ditS;-yotteLiniei'rtinhe is one a9d your, miner-wasted, - the liditd - 101 - Politiesi tore qgoso.Forts.. • • . 1, This coilipirty - .' thei t rii - - VoiJnorartio-Poigt•:, paitirA` -graittst T a 11..)desirallto :Fiorito soihesi Ddr rritiOttrprOfitit.; l4 :;y , lUeolteitiblist Atter,t crier ,p er from any ty i4th"ct-,OrdinaiY miaow ,:.sit"-•• iookto'your'Liferlitsistunni.'• isantnipik tile foliating Comparative ~Tahle" ~ijinsikey timealaliggfi.W.ageita elf ether Companies-that t heCeMpeasYr.they *represent it safes tha'tiodthistis • While.wo.unhasitaiirigljatiSert Mir , - itit:gto soundness and stability of all 'isomFaniei, tlet• irei to present thefolitritinrforthefriisp,t4ytion of t • owe desiring tO"lninire : • , The .following Co top ornitims charged by, eseh - for'asr .aa k; tla g e 'qZ (l: . 74s 4 rE s PaY.4 l, sAt., 1, 2 _t - 4 ahnisai pretninni •'' • l'ort`antinal - ."' for life. 7 ' 4 payments. TraNelprie • ; , :?Etpti; 42,73 - 142680: .9 2a,ao - MANI .•• 4 1 EqUitttbk; ...22,70 • '46,97 Wastiington,, ~.- 46,97 16,80' '82,60 if riot silreadylismii ! dtitlei - o policy w ith; - . • ..•-• ate boat Alutnal , COnipany:lnrt*, United Stitet t , d. V.,A1.011.1t0E, Agint, Wellsboro. • Office with' Jno; T. Mitobdll. - ,•- ' • ! Ell INIE EN IXTRITE LAD,,IIINSEIED V • an 4 - PAINTERS' " MATERIAL , or - „ Al4...KinioB; Eal . . • , , for sale obeapir thin at any o th er 44talithshme n t Tiriga oonntsN, at, ' •-- • • -- P. R. WILLIAMS & -COS ' MEI LEY, arket Bt. NM • ; ,1•?:34,6,,, • ..e -s. • •' •• • - • • • -431"1 'IW" .I • • - • ••" •M.61.t4) .. " ' l4 •♦ .. 2 •:` 7 '• - ItSiryL art , it • WEttLa ,„ • ; • „ - OM Amstrong tc Linn, • TCNP7S - AT-LAW _; LIAMSPORT, Ina = Al' fl' ELRY FrOltra t ' 1 WEI.A.,S.ICYR 0 0 PA.. .. ;r1 -- ~,,1 _ i , - ' ` who` inks long been estab i AN lishod in the Jewelry bnei-t i nese in Wellaboro, has al. 7i \ .ft 9 • ,_,i„ . j; ---,:' nays on sale, . various] :;;;.. 'l - ' l4 kinsis,and prices of sElv Pt4-r , *APIONEs , ' &c., &c„ &c. C A S H. ClittiCTHE tRfOK! 1 .1411,i44 , * = ' verta j WOOL %1NT1M..., CASH pOp FoR - wpoi BY D. P. Roi3hitTE* boro Jur4. %rm. ;1; • , 10. , - •471. rusn7l, i. ' rji ' ittn -"' ,"z• ~• ;( • - ‘ -- TA7 l El o 4 l MrinaltA l fri., I `'` A . ; pore, epsatbadoe4.ferifelter;. • I falit i ljtUe stlti r etl - In dttat'atiolierligiittillies;i inibreath ; -- This lifp,of : seltis ally/tag thatit ;1' 1 aiebms3iito thypeatureilt* end teirC,"l.. t • To the sttlind, the *lnd front thy • moutitainS • C ..tr,?;s • open the li C •or t i k A l r . % ;. hero le'a 11 ; 1 ' 11 9 1 ;4k 44,0n0r, t • '' I ; 4ter r roy lusattlaslonnd , , There le a nobler- weft. than Is :wtong iveihrtA chaired by thti of sin, I toil like neeptive Mind mnd sou An ii - petiliel;it a freer tali • ; - In thy niter. *lntl° Inskirt } .,k , • CV• -#.094414.0,t191.0, if gatdCa • >: Oatartlrtirt thee still atin lioe,- -4Vhee thon bontleatAithi . r thy - alielioiring ntiiiete weiii•rOOta leenas hie • Itaftrtmyieelling-,niatulaiiir aomo;.„ A . , .4P St44:urer thus in my wide-mutt !loon ThrOligh 4 thei toryierfals of 'morning; Now the tidar-Of tranihfiteliOurf-y . islpg T. 116 1q4", ilifitoliptemugh• the filliulte4tAtes g 0..; Yet arippled-and-dumbibeholdine.wait, - Dear Lori!, ittAtinAkattlfa(4)*" ,41T 1 ) 1 §feOlYi 11 JAitof: 11 1A14 11 8+?..0 ; roF ,), rigor >iad hop, idoOri-tikego -feeip the , anitr. 'l4kumt•Onsitt thi,robe; - .lthaltalse and tut Through thy happy,urdiera - e;:etife and W t e,.'o ll4 #0. 9 0 t 1 t nor , ijan~esxng + kiow, f _. 9iit Put B. °Rr,l , By thee 'let me enter , Dprem:towardtthoe with my falling ":atreng Unfold thy lovein ita - breaddrwratlength ' lrll- hh baratll"l3tr'oit ,the fAtierli Thou, Lord, attitini.waratono. .. • Ftbil , :tlinftbieps ofixneeen glory, Now I feel the Pending light' —O-raresweetrwimie , from thy - hills - that blow 0 river so , 444snictibi:ory3b w)l po I q love twiiithornek,—ihl.depfli, the tc'Xo lol l 33lo :impariv When thiin Abalt: enlarge:Pi; IPeitiV ere,one,sp t, Is the boon that I lingering.ait; :-.-To have no.bar 'twist my soul and-thine; My though ttryniil 'divine ; Myself tby eenrld, for • Isi,tefillaki may enliirpiolgfililaecOliiijk aa'siesVvilltercd ftir l eieiziofie d. t.R.I . • ADDREP, „Tfk r THE t EF.P LIOAR .a TARTy._ • .4 6 Theitepublicau Congressional Commit ter: Campaign ) Who sha Afro/ tieltintise of Rep resentatives—past, present and future l 6.4 xi 2ivklicaffis,m—opi party. , 1- 4 +Tr - 4 , $ To the Republicans of the United States: The eieOiltlve - and legislatiVe departments of the national gove I - - .., 1 1 ment arid Oftt-third_kotlite-fitate et unrettts.,:roisi . e.neerrvocamarea m ._ r keening. Such power carries with t graveirtfp'etc6ittilitholl nial2titiple,. i l t is their right, will, hold you to a str ct accountability for the exercise of this grert trust, Elections. fare soon to be held for the national .1,E,..1ehr of Repre sen tail vTei3 . : - 117eile °lead tlrts' i , *lli deter mine :th+ !Political coinplexien.Of th popnlasllrariett OCongreSii.'-'lVey will, too; atermin tir the political C"haracter o several State governments. I And these results will be accepted tuli the veild eii. ( tiiicca otl he of the people upon t ide4, prineip ' and policies of the itepnblie4,lkE4l:. 3 7 , , anteaa'bri easerii - e ac t el :of the national administration, o i these responsibilities, and tb the gra b s ;ty of these issues, your thonglatful n .sideration is invoiced. , _ ! . - 1 . In the Present 'jiincture, lit behoo Abe Republican party not to forget i origin, nor its history. Amid the dim !citifies that beset it, and the resportsi ibilities and, libor e ~.1 04 . 41.,0.p.peecti o Che tbOuntriiii tile hew and untried ten ) dition of affairs, imposes, it should re ;member that it was born of the nation' ',necessities; and thus far it has grandi met the 'Having for which it rti , , , Iformed. • Having Dosed triumphantly 1 through three great eras of its history l ti i ' it is now summoned to enter upon , i 'fourth. Gathering, therefore, inspirai 'eon front past successes, it should grapl kilts hopefully and with' unshrinking icon dente withlthe duties of the_pres.;, ain:n:l44er neat future.:.: , ' II- 1 - ".1 ;'Recurr i ng to their origin, Republi• tans will remember, when the land was the theater of, a stern and, irrspressible bonfilet l befilearilhe'dBineiti of Slaver i, and caste and the spirit of liberty anti equality } when the slayl. power ,heid, 10010 inteiests' - an d pc4sierfr4 :040411* . tions in its grasp, and 'rifled the flatten With imperial sway, that 'the founieni 9f : the party, instructed by pass,ni lvents.?ViTh 9010(1Ctioriardeeptirld'iin -- : lifeliehed - bj , the-teach lege ht file'', thory and of holy writ, and inspired I:ty i eh deathless words of the statesmen; patriots and heroes of or earlier tltne,; rose to , the exigencies of t i the hour, 4rtd Opposed the ,haughty niyitions,s. ; he , Taddetifilk Vaikailriiii thi ettief4frel di ,oeli, and the disorganizing theori 0 .010 nominating majority ; and, alt o 1 song overborne by nuMbers, still str g, . , ,gled on, amid jeers; insults, Mobs, blOwa , rind assassinations, till, under the Fat 'iitf i Ahrahanr . I.,firicoln,- they treble .el ittieegs and ghispefibe'eOoterl ,thr :bli 4 ",1 Tietiiir. .;- C C..‘ ;%!' ,' • ,'', 3 k . , Entering:pp:in-Ith tie send era; ` ap . al :Urig responsibiliSiwekonee arose. hc alive masters, „ in, tbp) pride: and a ro ace of power, Instantly plunged hz- 'nation in the fire and blood of i civil • Mot the Republican party rose (with 1 crisis. It raised money in ;lust' • • PlessurO, organized past armies, c ea .* powerful navies,lought bloody at • :this, crushed the most gigantic rebel on of !all recorded history, and saved 1 he Iri nation's life. It was ! then, amid this clash of arms, that the RePublican ar tysaw-that slavery was the relent ess and unappeasable foe of the coup ry, :was the inspiration, .the heart and ,our of that bivit wat..,". and that its:: d would ba the annihilation of the' re el jio)2, the unity of , the republic, anh development of free institutions. ' n against cowardly fears, selfish instinc , and unreasonable passions and prejnd ces, it pronounced the doom of that hi deous and horrid systeniof human 1304- .doge, though it waa upheld by the . ,gregated interests of three thous n .snillions'of dollars, bedged about by th atetimulated - passions and prijudi s 'i :, prides and ambitions of seven gen ~ - =I 1;,="4. • - _._7Y ..~ der_ T.::,100:..:,_ ,:, ~ __ • , .-, _•- i , c -- .- ; 1 .. r :f '. • ,', ~.- ~ ..•'-',, „* ~ , 41' f/ 4)440,i .4ffi-,..4. —.—4. -q "..-- ( ,r,....-„. , -..- ~ : t,',, ' -, : -7,- %, --1 , ' ,, ..:& K -, .',;' , 4?-,---'. 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I " .. 41.:' ni. tiF, t h. " ri.i."- - 1”,: , V '. , getilifiliti , pßoeioAeCtF44PitLikogedi ; P.44: 1 4 1 t 4 s. ; and 2 - 1 1- , ~.00 1 Pt life:, ii:geeleilk of ° Z" - , ' ,l)4lo " e g 4llo ***o - h rolte. ' t e . . i 4 i ( Fi l d 'Mid'', fr9ra'l ll o4(iiiiiiii , fir chittgithoil-qp'to oe.'.,;l3oopiito. of racinii_4l;f9i#,'4o4 ;ii Ilisif i4l lll Priti of . hapl.tboadinoi:hand stood them, be= - f o re theloitiowi fr With their riien.fetters iii"eneishOld f and t,lheir 'title deeds to friedout ice the other. , -; ---• : le' -_.-- ‘-' ,Tbe'itfer,ended, the rebellion subda.; elf; the , behdiqueg - emiikelpated; the Re' Pu_blicoApgty s eutexesl upoir,tho> third era of ifoieventfol 'history*:' • Though el ' n 'r!"4 -11 ,1j*Pla; the' :rebels *ma' not heeepethe:joetiLra#iiihe eitigeniiiied „Wells of, theciOeforatlur:did.theyzeturrt rot taitheir p: r , :aliegiarice ', and )loyalty to'the govi mitit;blitetillbeincianirig Abe s”rlost ca dein they remained tinsub4 doted `in *II. and unrepentant ihipi-: lilt, 'tad . ;11.CirPose .. .,:Thinigli rade tree, the bondsmen *ere homelegs," . without froPcrt3r l r .Wif;hotlt'eMpkpoymint, subject o te n th° cruel lois , agafat free people of :Color; which 4ad..tilways disgraced fibu them legislation. and in-the nib:lst:of a people exasperated by defeat; hilt iiiiid '6o4",b7ll(oo*44P9*k.l4lll,SPPg;, 'Or to hold:Orid -- oPpress.', - . 2 ProPeril'-iWei, o*oPt 4waY ,,loduStridisorganizedy-ao-; tiety- - disintegrated, and . States Were, *os4iiiio4 l ovitilwenta• - • -- Upeu the Repiibli&n party-devolved' - the task iiit reccinstructieh. ' ',To its lin iiiiiiii 41,11lOnItleir, : yikere' added : the "in- . loose hostility of the:ex-rebels; the lin gering- pitjudices long engendered lby thealaviiiktein the tiniid'ootiniels !of, conservatism, and,the ,:apostasy of. the: „ d - p gxecutive. reainterests anoWer-, ffir -611thiliii one sought to sti reixon-! - strnCt 6613'; tli ie to place ilepoWOr in the ban 's of the late sliveholding class ; mid le4ve the helpless freederfen in the akjeCti4ohditleii`of.praotleat Off; dom. Seldikiti in, history has there been imposed upon any bodrof men a work of greatOr magnitude or dlffieulty. The tePabireoeis might, have 'shinnk ,from and avoided At. They were-soiely temp ted to 'do so. But they resisted the temp. tatlon of Official.poWer.and 'patri;nage, the threats or Executive dictation,and other adVerse influences,; , and. with sublime tidelty and `courage Oddressed PlO* 6 l , Xeo.to the br0019,44 tit** , . ' 'To aid lir reorganising',ffisoidered 1n ,.. 'duStried; Or caring for, *4;461113g, and in: strueting th emancipated bondsmen in the nowAbit es of their ehanged"dondi tiOn„-ihe :'.it pUblicinS established the Freedmen's ureap, which i hy the wise extknditurit 'Of a few millions of dol li,iiii;idikl idincalculable work for or,der; pekoe; and, the rehabilitation - of, Smith erh- society.. = To - reeionotriiie, t rebellious totoi * l ::fh, 1 9 1 . 1i iiiii 3 P';e4ilarrAii4, they gii`je‘i;ilfitlige to t hefreedmen in the reconstrUctiohmeasqes. -To !lechre gitizeiihiptii44:,t.Yli ili tE4O-4 ,hats; 0 412 d, 404,1 i -ice, , they p roposed and adopted the pointeenthr Merfdruent& °hatted. tile bill of Clyill," 4 *MS., ! To -es hit)] lib bYlieiieniitildkiNfitati ties,. equal political ri hts and. privileges; •they adopted the ilifteenth Amend ment; . and g . mi'kerowning . act of,fteedem, they provided bylaw for theenfore.ernent,of ItEU BO za EEO EMI • I i 6 . • • . • Reptialcatio, agaitiot the sternest oppo sition;,agaiiist misrOpreeentOtioni,: . and against appalling obstacles, have Strag gled-lin, until the rebel t4tates,.reion- structed on the basis of impartial t have been 'restored, and - the • sub-_ Utile daCtrinei of theDeclarathin of In dependence made assured and practical resiiti - es.t_ In the progress o, the eke, it alias been giVent,O - rew,, form or by any- Triodes, to zichievQ_- au work so vast, so gitspaitio benefieent;sO sure - .to berectirded 'by - history,' and r apPlanded :and _remembered by t.coming genera- Having : hehieved: this 'grand" work.- having'paSsed'ihrii n gh,tbese,pixie etas Of Its . history—the Repub'lean party, entering on its fourth era, WAS kalif:non ed to deal with.questions relating to the national debt—the; curreney," finances and taxationh-to r,eforms in _the milita iY, ruOacand ) „lndianseriice, and What.: - ., ever •remaining burdens . and . legaides Ivereeft, l 4r:th*',Ur. CoiY4eining these questions,,' are .apparent . diversities. of intereste,•and real ,differences of oplp ion.' _Thelibruiiiiiiif soliitierthini are embarrassed- by gm e difficulties. They require time, as wel , as. financial skill and , practical statesmanship, for their adjustment. pifference4of opinien'en' : m atte riliii:, xecezicuti: an a,. com Pleir,ln an organization embracing . , so many of large Intelligence, trained to,hitbits of hidependerit thought, expression and Modes'of,-action,-are .inevitable.;-They, are indeedstOe expected and deilred; for, from such free - dein of,discussion; truth la _ellei ted_ awl proper Moqes of action are qeduced. The men, there fore; who stood so firmly while in a mi nority, amid the denunciations, arro gance and scorn of power; the men *he met the stern exigencies of civil ' ar with such heroic courage, who as -4 iced ; Oe.elave, rower And', extirpated l t e slave system ; tho men wile grap li I so i? 4 fufl with Ai.iiipm)4ing and piegnailf Issues, of reconstruction, lifted .. id t el f lles 'freemen .up .;to citizen ship; eialiefi theriC to the helglitiof ci vil and pelitical:rights:-iiii - i) privileges, and niade.the lAttekl.,riii . eill fact as; well as in `naine:lsboalq, not shrink fiord, the less mothefitiini - ',araciesacraliarra:saing questions bsforo them. *- --'' ' , 40... Al• '.: ' i • -- _tide Patriotisn3, ,princip e, ,c onti nued existence, ,reputation' and renown. of the Repubycan.?Partyi and a dim sense Of selries , t' and. pride Of:character, demaintill t ( ,thecliepublican party, now v as .1n h er p ast; should have faith i t in its capa city to early forwaril eliin" - Pleti- 0 4- 1 '0,44ii 80 , auspiciOnsV ,begnp.. It came Into being . as an-organization , of reform and nrogress,- and !shoji(' be ever ready to accept thelivingissues of the hour, a d march abreast with the spirit of th age. Unaided, it has fougyt We battles; of 'reform, with, constancy and couraii.-Ilinr in. the work still be fore it, can t , rtope for aid : from those who still , cling to ;the traditions of past, pride!themselves on their conser vatism, and ii , fhti, during the conflicts of the' Past tWEinty years, bare resisted reform,, and mourned over effete and hateful .1;0aa,...it, fell. If ther e _ axe Republicans iv o 'are weary of the as cendancy o r ai , , arty which has achieved such crowning victorieti, who are tired of the ,reak.:msibilities of power, and would re4quish it to other hand#, they should renieniber:that there none wor thy tnaccejpt it. ,For surely they .can not fail to sec that the •DeirtobratidPar -ty, by its !policy. during ;the — clesing yearns Of its power ) and by its blind and. unrelenting opposition to reformatory mettaniii While out of power, even now, as if smittSil by judicial blindness, re . efi., , , : ', d:f,i. , :.,:: , : 1i• • ,';':,' = .r.':_•!", '-,::-:' , _; : ..):4; _,_, ING" , : , ; , ' , AZG-1387.4:31; , -') 187 fusing , i t • accept - •3 Wei ,Constltutional ainendir ,30 , 4 t .4 8, ; 11 ;0 4 '. ( 4 41 nnit 1 ;" ti - e ' •MOilsftafro Jt,iittOrii*LPaultiforAugh ,:, : ;-,`,',', • ,- ;` , - , :c, - - .'";:-. _ - -4... -:;:;10 . 1 *4.1 .0 4:4 1, :,i4P 3 01i5.4.V0ka)g51qat... Patin' *Mai - atilt tthiltiiiitaligi'liattialia; the:inttinslediffiCulties otthe pending Issues,. :Mimi , 3 XePubllcana , l ooked to Gen..Graat's administration with high raised-4440 ( 4 1 9 0 as- ,Of •,0 0 i1, 1 '.rth,ei have been ,impitient;_aud not : alw ays satisf i ed ,with results. • .13u ; while these eiipiictitions have not.bun fully real• iged'in„the action' of either the' Pre)* dent bp':ef 4 Congress t much `,' has, been `achieve!d; enough; at any - rate, to satis fy Meth •that the difficult problems will be . wronght.ent and the: hoped for rel sults3aCcomplished. ,0 - ...., ..Qtant . _came :into oce pledged to maintalu,inviolate thenbliss faith, Te 7 ! d, ce the national debt, dithinish„taxa- JI n, appreciate the currency , reform a iiiiinthe civil and military service, 'a d maintain - order-in the kitateliately in rebellithf.' _:By the combined action Of the President, the heads of *part- M nts, Congress and the fieneral'of the army; many abases have been correct ed and many reforms Inaugurated: -President •Grant'st Indian , -policr-is bringing - forth -evidence'pf its justice; its humanity apd . wisdcim.: The firm, just and generous policy:of the Admin istration- trivard, the states lately in re bellion,..,has „brought:mach • order and security, and crimes • have. largely di ,thinished. In the, interests of ,econo my, the Services, of, thousauds.cfth. e• ployes, b,oth;_ciVil and military, have 'been 'dispensed, a with. , The currency ir' t,, - has:been appiec ed in value, -,by tens and seines' •of mil 'on's 'of dollars; and the national cred bes been ' largely; strengthened. • • , . j . : - . - ; :Without any increase in the articles: .subject to taxation, , or in - the rate or taation , the revenues. of the fiscal year' ending June 30, 1870,Fwere nearly four , hundred :and nine . millions millions of, dollars ;likainst less than three hundred and sey en i ti-onmillions for ; the year ending :TOne 30,1869, showing a gain of pearly e l i thirty-eight millions of doll rs: On the other hand; the exnenses f the fill caiyearlB7o were Jess than th se or 18 1 69;' by more than twenty-nin millions of dollars -; thus showing an nereased *wine and saving in expen ltures of more than sixty-seven million of dolt ! lure, in the , Ant 'fiscal year o Gene ' Grant's administration. , ., In the last si A 1 teen months of Mr. Johnson's 'adminis, trOtion, the receipts from customs arts internal revenue weredess than three hundred, and ,seventy-two, millions of dollars During the first Sixteen months Of Gen: grant's- idininistnalon,' the were More than four hundred ) and si - ty-nine millions, showing an increase of nearly ninety-seven millions of dOl lari." Itepublicana' will remember that du ring the last two years of Mr. Johnsonfrit administration he removed Republi cans-.appointed by Mr.' Lincoln, and Others ,who adhered to the principles of the Reptiblicint party, and appointed Democrats, .where he could do so. The character, of these, appointments, and t r e deniorallaing influence which l'iis • , - , .!--tw-iw? ~..-..,-, 7 1-4 - 0-..-•-, - -4, - 1.-40‘e+-.....4-, ,, W re seen in the of Scores of min i° sof dollars of revenue in those years. T e large gain in the collection is Main ly due to the , determined and avowd purpose of Gen. Grant to secure ano lv. nest administration of -the revenue la s and the appointment of Republicans to office earnestly devoted to his econonii cal policy. • - i During the recent 'session of Congress, taxes have been redticed More than sly enty-five millions of dollars. The tax= es have been removed prom transporta tionhy,canalsand railways, and from sales by dealers and, manufacturers;— The income tax, has been reduced to two and a half per centum on . ail incomes alickve two thousand dollars; and it is to expire at the end of two years. The tax on tea has been reduced from 24 to 15, cents per pound ; ou cofreo.from live to t , three cents ;, and „the tax on,' sugar and molasses has .been reduced in the aggregate twelve_rnillions of dollars per annum. , By this reduction of taxation, the industriei of, the people and theine oessariks of . life haVe been relieved of 'burdens ainounting , to ,millions. The 'funding bill is an: important finanimal measure,- which'contemplates the sav ing of interest upon.the publici debt, by the exchanging.of outstanding six I per cent. bonds fgr those of :-a lower rate of interest; to the amount of twenty+six millions and a . half it sear. While a reduction in taxes transfers the burden of the debt , from one year, to. another, from tone. generation\ to • another, a re duction in the rate of interest is an pi tual saving to the country, not onlylfor the present generation, but , foridllie. And- yet;these' important and benen Lai financial _measuies; intended to 'lighten the public burden's, received-little cOun tenance sand _support .from the Demo cratic party, whose tesponitiiiilities • for the war, its losses, its expenditures, its debts and its taxation; are so fearfuply large. -, • • ' ~ • . , ' - :Not faultless, but high, noble and 10- , riona is--the record .of theßepublican parti. History willnote it; and the wiirldWill gratefully remember -it: , the-light ' f this brief 'reVieNf of the achieveineds‘ for patriotism', :liberty, fu tics and hutnanity, Should notlle ie publicani, " tie and ali, Cling to th ir grand oiga ization, icetify its inistak correct its - rrors, and keep it true its'past trad tions,aii in Harmony wig the enlightened and , progresiiive sp of the age ? So doing, may • they perpetuate their power until their he Scent principles shah become the a' ceptpd .polley of, the' hatiop.? .HENRY rWir,soN, Ch' I, was going up the jwit ippi in 18- _ 1 48, * Judge Underwocid,, , ,of _Kentucky, and Fleury Clay being onboard. !'lllat's a tough crew from Natchei,' remarked the clerk, who came upqn the deck as we were about goi,ng belolv. "They play hard and high." i `=set's go and look on . for awhile'' Said tie Judge , We , went down into the saloon, whe t e 1 we 'found the,partieit at play. At 0 e of , be tables sat four men, about whi h were gathered a large number of 100 - ers on ; and, as these proved to beti t ie heavy players, we joined the group of spedtators. The ganikwas twat! ty=dedk poker, and money was changing hands with. startling, %rapidity. 'Otte illr tiate plaYers, a middle aged man, whosaf de slOwedbut ten plainly ,the ravage* cif 'an excess that was sapping his , life, a id who, I afterward learned, was a cot . n 1 planter; bad staked big last dollar a , d .; ...,,, ..e..\., , , ST,':,';;;''• ,:„-.. ,• :- , ~..: --1 ,, f . . -- -'.;.' --'-:`: —';'` '- - :. 7 - ' , i -- t" =;" , ~, --.P.:c' -,,... , .y ; ,;1, ; 1..-._ . 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Said 4 girl' , proved to be a bright mulatto NVOLIIIIM , I Of five and thirty,' Or r thereabouts, and the boy was her sot : 1 The boy was no far from ten years of age, with ' a face Ighter ,in color • than Was his ,mother' ; his restores realAy 'handsome.') - . ' .4 • ' Look h e re, g ntlemen,''.spoke the planter, Tising, 'li ere's as likely a pair, ,fora girl and tier rat, as you can scare up. I paid eight 'hundred dollars for 'em. Who'll give eta I" . . • -..-' WtLY. not; 'em Maude?' _one asked. -, • "Tworti do to sell.'em separate. /410. girl has B'4o that she . will kill herself if her boy is isold away from her; snd s her old master' says she'll be sur dto kap her word, ' But don't you • see the women is worth, moreih I 'ask for the pair. Now, what d'ye say? Whioll take 'em at six hundred?' The owner then waited 'a few seconds without receiving an answer, and then said : . 4- I must have, the, money.; so hero. It goes for a raffle. Twenty dollars; for a' throw, and thirty chances for the pair. Come, gentlemen, let's see the color of your coin. The,m that buys first Mil throw first.' ' Here was excitement, as Well chance for profit. The three playe the table took two chances each. the Spectators 'surged up, and tw •nty chances were sold as fast as the planter could take the money and wfite down the naines. Then came a lull, The plapter himself took two chances, and his three companions took - each one more. Then three -men in the orowd Oubled up.' Two more chat:wee, gentlemen i l • . Clay whispered - apart to the judge, and then made, h ts" way to the table and threw down two gold eagles., ' What name?' • • c. ' Wye It to the woman.' Eh V—the gal herself?' 'Yes: Vivo her a chance.' All right. One ,ebanee for Ni g ette.' Before the planter could call tigain, Judgc Underwood had placed tykenty dollars upon the table;saying, as he did so : ' This is for the boy.' r .l Good I' cried the owner, of therop ty. Here's a ehanpe for Tom y.— And that takes the lot. , Whero'a the • olerli ?' • Here.' • ' liave sell . got blanks for thls Sort . 1)1 ' Yes.' / "Then won't you fill up a bill ef,sale of these two—Dinette and Tonrny— and leave a - place to put in the name of the w'' fi ner! Now for the dice, gentle men.' The lee . were brought on •ruid the shaking commenced. There were three dice, and each player was - entitled to three throws. Of the first ten throws, thirty-six was the highest numbereast . .. 'rho eleventh throw turned up Iforty two. Then the scores fell again till the twenty-first throw, when one of the gamesters threw out forty-nine. • I The crowd was now' all excite ment. Forty-nine was a hard point to beat.— The lowest number that could be thrown was nine; and the highest (nine sixes) was tiftpfotir, making what is called an average throw, about thirtyrone,- - - Of a.hundred trows, the tufijority its' fall-below . thirt -two.' I I Again the die !rattled in the box, as the second gamegter too his turn ; but •his throw was a! lot y one. The twenty eighth throw belonged to the clerk of thu boat,' who had now returned with' the bill of sale. lie threw forty-nine— tieing the - gamester. • - 'Come, Dinette, it's your turn 1 The woman started and quivered, and pressed her hand over her heart, Only the groaning and puffing of the etigine broke the stillness of the place.; Will the gentleman whO paid for the chance throw for me?' she said, In a low, musical tone, earnest and implo ring, and of the purest accent. ' Let your boy throw for you,' return edNr. Clay, who sbranb from the or deal. Ills luck shOuld'hii - betttar than - • Tommy came i fOrward and took the box. His mother's bands were,.elasp ed, ano her lips moved in prayer. The toy trembled like an aspen. What a World 'of weal or wee hung upon the fickle chance ! He held in , his, hand tha - sealed book, in which was written the fate of his mother and selfond Ut was to' be opened upon the.hazard of a , He' shook, the- box, and turited the dice upon the table. Three . aceal For a moment he gazed upori the three sin gle spots, and then, dropping the box, be sank back, pale and frightened. ' Shake again, Tommy,' said tit plan ter. It's no use, master ; I can't get for ty-nine:' ' But you've got your own chanee„my boy.' I ` Aye 1' cried the Judge. • That was your mother's chance. • Now throw for yourself—throw up the ,chance I gave you. .Brace and take r heart, and may Heaven help you!! , ~ That ;was not an assembly of reli giously inclined personi, by any Means. But the fervent ' petition of thel L judge , met with a warm and impulsive re *sponse of ' ikmeig , (rout nearly all pies eut. : , i ' fo i l l Again the boy,c me nward'and lift-. ed the box.: His lips weie tightly shut, and the old qulvering of the limB3 w a s hushed. The only.sound in that Saloon above the deep breathing of the specta tore, was the el icking of the Ivory au bee. Presently the first throw Is made. ' l Five-Lfiv,e—six, are si teen,' said the planter, setting down the figtires. • The dice were gathered up and thrown again. ' SIX six—and ti five. : Tbatis geven teed.'' 1 - i • • - - , The . oy was as pale as death,,i as he. took th '.box for th e last throw, and hie mother leaned against a stanchiOn.for , supper 1 - . I • CESI 113 I s at hen' EMU =I . 7 : - 4 - 12,. i,, , ;... , f-i r V- ';!', o' - ,:,---.,,—, .1- 1 ~.4,1 - .•-::::.,.._..-„..--,, ' -te r"...: ;:.;,, ,!: - ... , :i .: , :: - . , ',.::::::::„... tveli'-' , '=:,' • ' / 4::: , ;::::<, i ;:::•-7 _ ;F , i_ `i ~Y~ T . `{~. ~' i ~ ~, ~ ..~1: _ , , - • " :At length-e-and'the booltepteut • t, • Three atiesi-'-ljioool—iind - 1101Va _ • T.P, 11 07; a-tfupAtt! 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PTEII ON TSB v * .f.traTitikiiiriMPr . , • ' 4IINTni OW Tztusglag , - „, ..., `, Somebody wants•a , ohupter, utvw might be .termed" -etiquette. !WIC' touched bY:subh - inotirlea we split tie correspondent!s ,00lttinit .Of lrollee-. papers, where tun* siints' Ito knot/ Whether she ought teal-OW-46 0 0=0z to kiss her When shtrornes Mottle with him froM a concert, ledtt blotto as "to Whether sha'should' eerie*. pond withier frierid's_bptrotheil to SO' oret.• • $1 - One can but sympathize With the la ItUowing: how ' Ineensid4stsby ,so ntsani has neglected o;lh*U:iglu& than. - I ,lZttothera and guardians sewn Or ten to Taney that knowledge of hoW• to conduct one's self in the delicate ' mas'of life, comes by' truititet.' Girls leaie schoo l and go• into society with i the vaguest of notions about, their rela- j Min to it, and stumble throu gh Hannan difilottlties,hidingtheir embarrusinienta as best they can,, keeping a braiO front . to the last, While the world nevergness. es the secret tortures they ,Undergo in trifling mattint.'.Often enough, from mere 'restless cra ving for novel oentl denoes, girls seek public, instead of prl, vats advice, when mothers and friendi are ready and competent to 'give - them all the help they need. But there is a, great deal of trial that 'beacts young girls at the age when they feel allure ments most keenly, wideNhe best pa- • rents forget to provide ag ainst. They ought to recall their own dOtiates of att.' quette in youth, and teach their shil+ dren prudence before they !need - it.— Forewarned; forearmed. - t " Nellie ; see here," says ' a prudent father V; his girl of sixteen, in her tar letan ball dress, warming hcr Slippela before the fire, waiting for her escort—, if girls ever. do any of tho waiting— " you're looking sweetly froth to-night, and as fresh in heart as in dress,Thope. Yob are to stay so; do you hear, ?nada.' hary? You are not t o let people hold. you l lolose when you Waltz; nobody bay any business to touch you, till you have a lover or i husband of your own. I= don't want my girl tat t led ,abotlt. Re. member nobody has right, on ,any pretense, to do more than .touoh your , • fingerS, or lay his hand on i you in the permitted freedom of, the' walls, unless he is your relative, or going to, be." ' Aud•after that, s he would prottably 'it in the conservatory, letting hand some Jack, the fast fiat andlady-killer, slip his arm by degrees froraj the back bare neck, aud kiss her band till he ' dared kiss her_lips, and gather herolose! T it to him, which would_ prob bli tie the sixth time they bad met a farthest.— You see men and wome like such' • thing , s. • 1 i . It's right they ahoald. j 'm riot r lug to belie the blood that beats in this wrist, one !natant, to say (they should not. Only one may have BOMi3 °twice as to whether one will accept caresses from the wholesaleitook of natural Bk. lug, orithe special reserved fund of pre cious performance. Suppose, young t warm hearted girl, that as you lean on . that broad shoulder in the half-lit par lor to-night, thinking how . nice itis to have' somebody fond and protecting, and how dear you seem to be to him—• suppose you should, by some itivbilble Magnetic sense,. be medal aware of all the cheeks that had rested on that:Same shoulder, and all the forms that aim ' had encircled. It's fortunate you don't know these things . It might lead you, hoWever,lo keep yourself more sacred for some one who will love _you its` en; tlrely as on love this man,, who "takes , life as it o wes," And, by= force eikhabit, if not by nollnatlori,.couhl not remeni ber one• oman six Monti:kr, If his hap places de ended on it. ( ) -, . Did yo ever see that Id fashiened book ono tiquette, ealledi the. 4 - i'sng t Lady's' Friend ?" Good , AffiFitrrae will never guess • the benefit that ,that straightforward, 7boiesorn a book of ad vice has been to girls.. She knew the class she ) was writing for,' and gave her ' opinion in such frank as I , quote from memory t , _ " You are to allow , no personal free doms from young ientlemen • of'-your acquaintance. - If a Anger is pit out to 'examine a locket or ohaill on your dress, draw back and take It ofi; for Inspectlon-,--- if you choose. The reason for this s rule is clear to those who are better aoqUainr • teii with the world." The reason is perfectly clear tO every one who comes to twenty-five . years of age outside of a reform institution. A. man of society, whO dealt inoooasional roughness of speech, said once Ina par-• for before ladies, that he would -never marry a then New York girl of ,fashiOni for the class allowed themtiel-tio be - .handied too much.. A girl who protects herself from the freedom - too' much in. vogue in society,' increases her own val ue, if she only knew It, with ,thOse she may have •to repulse. I don'thelleve in,prudishnesi':or,,Suspiclim; but '7I do believe, that * hen teen tied - iiiotoerk.*4". not con / cent with the, friendshiP 7 that , can be expressed by 'frank, 'kind,. eyes, and e f ordial, brief hand-shakes, sand .clear words one is net ashamed that the world should bear, they. should knew what intoxication ,they are abefing.— There is a ' flue, distinct line between the cordial commerce of good will and Heaven-warm affection, that binds the human faintly together, aMithese lead-; ings of attraction ' that with nameless; license destroy - th e bloom . of refinement. There is one rule that se ties a thou sand qu'eries of the nature • re are now considering.k WhateVer isi fieoret may be Beret untouched. The. touch, ,the t* look, th intimacy, the coi 'pandence z that needs to be secret, h somathing wrong about it. If yen r sure there is no evil In yotir motives, fOr Heaven's - sake come out and avow your friend ship,iyour design, whatev r it may be. - Yon ,make the **arid pur e r, ' and set a • preOdent by yolk frankliess that tears' .away a thousand hypeCrlales;:i., The world bean keenscent,- for, ,the .really. -innocent, and if you cannot, face its first sneerti of Briticism, yOu have Tea • son to doubt yoUrself. 1; 1 , MEE ME In BM ~~~.;; _.L ,4 _ .t 7