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"Jc true fo Get-, to your tSiv-ilhj, nor) To hour iDitfii."
VOLUME O.
C!'53LALttTOT&l, 3J. 0.? OCTOBER 18, 1837,
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TnOMAS J. KOLTOU,
ri'lM '
rie.rtl,.r.rli. will .. h Horded t.,.h;
; :;'' m V n:um;Z
mil.! Al! AMI H .P'' "'f .
.,;,,. I l..rt.'r-ci"..itii, aim iiii.i'.i-.ijiii.i.ai'-.
,.,.(! hi' tli year. ' Miiiirr bv umcuii. I
tlfl'l'l ; - .1 ' - ,
II (111
file r.tiiiiM.
A,,,ir,,..r,..y...crlHa.O,,, !)..ll,,r,Mrfc.lu..re J
ur lint. tlu i7cil lyi'i-i fr the firm iimur-
ceiil" lracii run i.i. linnet, tiuriiii.
i . . i
i.,n Hli
' ,t,-, iM.ni siit i ir
r' S.ilr tliurt'rii w.'i ir
-in ..:..... J. n
ffli; 'iii"ti 'i - - - s - !
. i 'i ,1 i tti'iitif I lull tl .i.i 4 tixr rnit Hi I
: Ir.nii :n inrmir .rirc, if.r auim.it z, i, j
ii.
r
Lift's Ilurnlurf.
7' t little pittfl -M rf'(
A I w v r h . tr f '' ; Vt9T
I t : .., .i, il In . fcw.j;,
T it wi.cn iii ni'iiM(t!), iliirk and roW,
T ,. .i a t;rk ih ! uH int. j
, .n. fiH.fitiit ir!!!y li.ii).
To 1 . i'lfll KrU'B t. I
till ffliirri;' f"-.fii 'ir IlilMih'T
IK ittr liniit'tti'i i! l'ltij
f :i .atr r) f -iiJn tc rr tii.b r(
,' - w l'"w fio y tm ur uusbt r,
Jjlll I. f f Hi 1.1 pfl.llf.
"it ro !, tin ( if'(ili irf-r,
I i t'.r in-' . tit n'H.ti ot' J-r',
A'4 ftf t v .il g .i;.-r,
A-'' . Itf'c'jt IiM 'it') ;r,
U h i( vm aintMti'ifi rife.
y.jt a urn H rtlii a iu) dri-arr,
H 'Arih low it ni4iiv form,
A ii lui totti riiii ( urr m it t,
A no 'ici ti; . ri rt-rt
iifti V'.im ."W ; I" !.: ru.
T r o. uU f Ii f ))ir it lirirclll
1 r -;f4t !! .! k b. .,l ffcl ;
W f. (.j 1-, II.JW f .1': III. J,', ftf lit
T .a r-At'll f'.joV.f tt.il i 111
1 ' irl, bri ;.l t t'm I. i b- jlliw
A'"i r 'tfa uf re i l. i pi,-
I I t' n.r.MiPtt i - t - y tl eti ny,
11 4(L Mt ( ntf from tftjr i
Hlisfflliinrotis.
l iim
V-
2. r.i-'s.S'jW A , 'Jl,Lj,
lit A. I., dfl.
I
x-u tired of coiiTrntionaLties ! I will
1
I'l '.;;( ila ot genuine .in, I ai-l. " I ,
a gi 11 to see my counin Ilep.y, at Chrs.
n.t ("ori.er. arid barr a flirtation with her
ri'tic baux iu rel rustic style. I shall
'r my tinitti red an 1 bUrk plaid dres.
th I lack tcWft boi in my ts.tr, and I
ball tost be a bit too fine for any kind of
r.nif hi j "
" Well, well, fnl Ad," sai l my aunt.
' Vol have been Mirfeiled with ap.ili-iie
f art rs am-vng the f..-hiouab!cs. '. go,
v! hjve your genuine fur among those who
lire a little of animal spirits left iu the 111.
Lit doo I flirt."
.t.fi.,-:.r, l ?! pvr inr l.r eu. li uu.e. Mini- ' J v fe . Mick In- ta cak-- the pnl.lK? iwii.d . . ' t. . c i hcu ino-t in the di-ro it-,)n lo dwell nroii
e.i' ii. r . r,, 1 I-' 1-i '-i ."fla ri..''i' ( . '-do nt'V ' " ''fr-. .. hw. w . t, v k. V r . , sane man, i. can I properly i-iipport a wife, .... 1 .,
' - . ' :' - f - ' W t V C - A , ' r '4 t r . U ' .-r WT L-l, . " 1 vi A :t I .. ' . , v i ? . i . r lt .-tat. uiei.t.t and li'.i U.i fact-i. J hen- it
-,.r wlien m mr iii it" ir i.nrn-i ii.cn: , T ' ' , cnl mj T,i.ii,u iii.-aiiuiin, u"j niri'L-i. w j, .V . , ' - .:-' ' oe-ile T f ' f "1 "f ... t '....:
mJ.l rn.rk ll. Mii.il.rr ..r in rt.en. ilrir-.l or; " Let the little one be Liirie Brown, and takn treat "nti.-f.ietioii in (he feel of fieh 1 i "'.".t Aui.r'cD' , , ! living a.s the w i.ii.an of Lis preference would .' v'': " !i:L -" ' ' " '
., ii be i.,,.ied ut.l f...t,.d .,d l,a,,d ... ; tbe .r)te 0e Xal,0 W'ilJi. Tbeae two ! and blood, if I may ue by the way it !'Out, t..e, eBtering upon any formal wih ,0 j bc S(ids, to hii a ..ia.r,et, leisure to note ,t, n,Po rt. lie In it r-j.-.i- .1
, . ,, , Ineie the ioa evident l-ver, of ihopany.i proved it. And after the peep 1 bad had "'"'"f'0 o J 'M r. ';'" ' I that hi, iaeouie i, vastly too , mall to tuPp,rt to h,ni d,y :,lr, , ,li,r a,,. l a, I.h are
ii' e . , .. . i iisii ll. neru n Mrru lwii rni'Ni nil Jim mr ni n i.iin utiiir in I hn ,111.1.1111111111 ri.ki. E b. ..lun. liiii iii.-l iiiii-.-liiiii in I! iiKeu 1 v I nv -
" Why, aurl. I am coming back to mor- j tue family for ll..; lime, r. lir.-d to the dark,
m, and I can't do auy dannge iu oue day 1 1 dreary parlor. Wo were each to fla:id be
Lt mo bru ' 1 fore the uiantl- t.ieee. with a l.e. t wratii.nl
"Well, my dear, ills is Hallow Ee,
rat time Ur flirting in the country, and
D.ih -Mttob of iu your uucle't house. " Have
) ar f-.'ay out, and cune back refreshed."
v I dropped down upon my country
n-iiis one brighlOeloher day. d hey were
j 'Ti-tl set, and quite ready to respoud to
i'-h fr "pruuine fun."
Ih f.re afternoon a tutting, party was got
rijorous tune we had of ill But
l' ! Willi ih- evening that 1 hate to do now. ;
'J iie yntitbs of th nuttine pvrty ail wen',
11 -i n .... ' , i ou iu"M u g j;i 10 la he. 11 lis.-l LJll-l look .
ntt.e ta feed, or .hep to Old. But they I did hot 1-ave them, and contimad to hold , l)0n0UI ;,kjn , , dcar handsoin-duchess "
I"ur.:-cd to return in au hour, or so, und my light. I, having no hope, fro,,, the ex- lf wa, no u, ,ruth,she had the charm-'-ret.
have the usual fe-tivitics of the ntght .eiiineut. found it most intolerably dill 1 iu CttI1jdr ,0 sl:ltc : Ve s, my dear Bunch
uiie 10 siirner. i.vnie' don ni .ss hor.r .mi
."n.eing cnrsiiui", eaiiu appies, aim ny- ;
our future fate by ihe candle conjura-
,rl" '" M intellectual
i:.-tj of story-telling.
The roaring wood fire dancd up the
('i"'t'I riom the span clean kitchen L.arlti,
JU .bout sewn o'clock we ware- ali as.-rui-
" aroumi it. seateu udoii uo.e narrow,
11
t,
hi backed, ri'.b bottomed ubair-, one !
only 111 iiusoii iisiics tei country Iaiiii .es.
' the corner, to the ri.ht, fat dear obi uncle, I
'id in the opposite ono his merry wtfo. Next ;
Mr.! I came, hein the honored guest on ;
lt.:s oec.aion. Then Hiram l asher ' iuv
'sa t." th. oii-l. ...I!,., I ).;. fr.n, hu l.r.in.,
ki attentite to rue ail tho afieinooii that I
"uld hardly gather a nut without hi. inter-
f-
Once especially he bad " raid me 1
f 'tlicular attflitiuii." b takiua me unJer
arm, and t,prii.giii across quite a wide
took with me, a feat of his which gave me
iviu idea of a rabbit tarried off by a bird
cf pr-y, und left mr astoni.-h-d out of all
fn-9 of proper jrolitude. I must cot. less
bi.t h, y lllrmn uuj I, nor of the t.artv.
1 ... . ! ' " . . .
with all hi. nix feet of healthy muscle, '
I'litel ( . 1 1 r 1. ..1 i..,i ...... I
- - ---- i . .
T"rJ little of the r-ii!lrin 1 11 in him -ciiou -h. 1
M ' LIIHMIlim IIIL'. UiU UUI .Ml,
Kihaps, p, i.rsllu about his beait and keen
a 1.00J, but not enough to reach his bead
ad make him cour'a-ous and gentle.
V xt t iratn came Sally Nixon, then lie r
''"i, and ,0 on liPriiafcly, until the half
''ele ended in my aunt, t'irclight never
d-"Cfd on blither leatuies.
" Kir,t
t a pop some core," was the cry,
1 i.d
" s done.
'' I here's .uthiu'
'"'ptrcd Hirnu.
else I'd like to pop,
" What?" aaid I, innocently.
" Til OUCtioll if VOu'll lilt 1 VCS ' In ft "I
' mm mis joise was wnispcrcu into:
wu 0,,'rr ". "d 1 10 SU1-P"'
!t!.H the corn . called Mr principally to
' jtroduca it. Country folk do get .o attach-
cd 10 01,1 J"-' 1 '-'I'-y -.- on., -
(),. J . ... n. ..., : :. 1.
-v ""V ' . "i".'.u" . .
Vk heO eieh girl had a lap lull, and eauh
. pvavi iuii vi v vi u KJ IU UIJ,:il, w r ,
it ... L i a i i
wi(h , , L.n,l, w.L,ou.-ht It .o.,e '
. f , .
f ii v n I
u y y i' ii na i b i n i i ir.r t i nnrniihii ,ii
v . .. . .. . r 1 1 .
n flouuy tiplirld the om time "iiim-K, and .
i.. i.-. .i : .i... c :.t
m tifiil hlnri-il il i- m r 11, hrn nl, mm. U.i. I
' " " f - v,w v w tub ii hum h iiivui i
esrriehtiifs.i that m vi i l:,n.. l,o ,U t,. n,o '
iiitereit. 1 he little ehemut. named
1 llt r.ilVi'l ltrN imi l n uf ntiitiAil ii. i.ri.nH. I ,.l ilj I.... I ,4. J i T - -.. , -''triin a lnii u.t innMurn tnti u inimit mwi .T . .
l
Liriic, began to Miig and "lid about. It j the upectre. fl. d before her, slamming the
lairly danced at length around, and around j front door alter them, an if they had been
the motioulrs larjre one, while we ahouted I carried off in a whirlwind,
with laiijihur to Me the demure Liizie's re-j Lut w ho, you nk, w-is niy ?piritu..l victor ?
(iroeutjiive paying such frolie-.ome crurt to i It was of much import to lire, d,.r.r reader,
Nathan'., lie, poor fellow, bluohed und j but it i- little to you To this day I have
evmed quite ahallled of bin pn.xy. I're- j not found out how be j;rit there, but I guess
tently, bvwever, the Btcain from the larv.e i that couin John took the trouble to o up
theiiiut went ofl like a j-uu, and the little! to the city for him, on purpose to have the
one n emed so alarmed that it .prang into joke complete. What will not tho.-e euer
the fif- ; eeiio lads do for a frolio !
" Ibere you have pot the mitlen, Nate I",
cried lbs younjr nien, delighted.
".No, md Naihar., ia a disappointed,
deprecating tone. J net the a Nathan a nut
o dance more vi'uicu'ly , and :itla-t
flcd iuclf (iff into the fare .Uo. i
I '"Ther, I thuuehtl'd do that," .aid Nate.j
i ni'iiiy raunffl, ami iooKing aiounJ prouoiy.
1 thouylit I d r. alier her, and not be such
a taeak as to pive it up i-o !''
I Two niore were culud for, and ii.uie-i
i "Hiram llanher and the city j?iri."
"Via, Ti," pa ii my aunt, laiiL'binr' till
the tears ian out of her eyes, "Ada
! liiivi. 1 he lung, white toppvd one II
acd
iram,
anu Hie little dnm thrown one Afl.
! 1 cniift that I felt q iitc tremulous, and
! anxious that my ehe-nut nhould behave it-
(eif, while liir.ui leaned far ard, mouth and
ejfs open, gating with ludicrous faitu at tbe
novel. 1
While he
i.i. e lie was llni intent 1 ( 1 ;nan in y
"ii in "an to wniri ani wiuri rat iuiv
.. . . - , 1 ; 1 - 1 ,
on -.v u axis, while his wa'tn-.l ahojt it.
Bat n.iiie at l-t -prd Krai'li! out. Bud
Ururk the gaz.-r a smart blow 011 tiie l,or,
'at which be uim i-b with a sudden i-rk,
that el us rn.rin- till th- rafteri. rang ajaiii.
' I was c innoeiiit .. lo be d, bible J at the
?:'.ted i oiid.n l of my lit!
, lut exultation waa short-
e deputy. Hat
ived, for to my
' hortr, V . U ru- ia-i '. t
1 in
1 1
the em, and hi f.re I had titiie to
hid eiveii me a liri.lv Kiss 11(011 I lit
fi oO
ch'-ek.
I ni naiir;iy n iick tciiieied, and entrr-
, in? tliorniigfjiy into rutic feeling., 1 Hart.-d
j up with the in trillion, I ! believe, of ha-
'fclAuini- s l.riT npi ll.A m-tr in rutnrf, fir ll.i.
' kis, t.ul he esuihl my hand, aud stammered, '
j It- it it it', 'the custom ! I tli-lu't,
I mean to vfTend.'' ;
j So I lau
ghed with the rest, atvd two
more-
f ehe-nat.
were put upon the shovel. An
e l ii this amuse oiciit, an-1 then
Lour
p.-
came
'." , ', ' -",
I .vi ? uncle l.)i
.vi? uncle ton: .-lie about the war ol
my am,t one of ilche, ard I one about
.si.iratoi.ra, it 1 im eallud fur by H. f y. who
knw it of old. And tli-n we sail ongs
" Ti e Mi.lrto.j l!".i.-h," and " Th- Rose of
AlUndaie," " Widow Machrrc,'' and other
j iu the comi- 'in-. Then e wound up nitii
r
e Ned
.ml " ld Kolks it lion..-
111 four part
which let my uuele to wipinrr
li sicrka. 1
At tn th. party broke up, but then came '
the business of the evening for s)ine of u
Hrpsy, hirii and I, who all helom.'ed to
tround us. and a candle iu our hand, into
I which pin. had been stuck to mark the hours.
j It was now ten. As the pin- marking twelve
I dropped out, our future husbands were to '
ik in, provided we had neither laughed
j nor spoken one word. j
j 1 eli'l it fur frolic, but the other two girls J
jlclii-red implicitly. Standing and looking!
' t their earn.-t faces, I c.o.ld not help
laughing. It was iinpo-ible to help it.
My cano.e
cv way.
shook in mv baud, and at la-t 1
anew mv r mis were tremn Hl' w in r i-ut.
"-"i., 'viuum m.-ic 111 me i-ui-i , inn uipj
.ecmed buoyed Ui by rx-itemei.t. We all
u... I .1.. ...I.... .1..... . ... .1. .. .1.1 . I ... .1..... I
,n.ree wa.ci.eu our c.nu.vs eag-riy, anei 1
j cou.d not help w, -,,,. some charitable ;
draught would put then, oui.nnd nd tl.e ,
'pdh I lu-w nothing would com-of wait- :
j mg, but not to have the lau,;h against m j
10. t""i'i, 1 si.h-.i 101 luuuici v
Two mortal hours dragged thruirly l.y. j
1 u-11 mv p.n iiroppeu, oui me nan ciock .
bad m,t yet struck twelve llepsy's pin fell, i
1 heu the -clock began It whs the critic.l
'ne, ami 1 iiiiiik inrce paier lacei never ;
listetieU to twclre tedious strokes. At ,
last clan?. Lizzie's tdti fell, and the door
wu.ii open. Standing there opposite to us,
in tho dark parage, were three tall figuies,
like ourselves in wiuie, eaeu uoiuing
ke ourselves in white, each holding tho
aheet over its face with one baud.
With ghastly cheeks, aud dilating ryes,
we looked, and looked in marble stillness, j
The three i-pectrc. were also motionless, ex- 1
cttpt their eyesi, which reflected our lights
and moved occasionally. After dome uio-,
meiits of hesitation, still maintaining silence,
I beckoned ta tbe girls lo approach with me. 1
lint ihe shrank back, und it took vielcnt
J ,
persuasive pantomime lo induce them to ao- 1
. 1
yanciug I looked sharply.'for I wanted to
mann-e not to take, the irons peotre, and j
di.sarpointcitherof thelovers. I reeaguized
v..i1:. ....I 11 '. iv;u,l. .,. .bil 1 1
..... I.ritlHu .!.. Iii n.l. .
isa,.,.u, ..... .
absolutely could uot guess.
It eeitaiuly wa, ,
not Hiram. I was now trembling as much
as any of the ethers, and full back a littie.
1 did 'not wish to rush upon my fale in tbe
shape before me. 'Ihe giiis e.ine lo a lull
.top too. Still the figures were like statues,
and wo tlirce tood direct! jr before tbcin with
!! nnnM.. .
l loon courage, sua aiguiiicu dj motions
'- c "'- Pull the white clothes from the
hidden face simultaneously. We advanced,
and each took up a corner of the ..beets. -
No i beg.,. t0 ferceivc . -mothd MUUd,
i . i i- c . i- i
'"' "vai.iu ..ukingoi iuc uiems, ...c
convinced in c them gWtH laughed carnal
lUUlin i D'J LI III ' I lie FlC'iai ur t'l V, wc
.n . i . . i mm i . . . ,i
1uiii.u, vi mivuiiiiiiii IV. uv iuwcii i . 1 1 ,
ioat, and boots appeared, we caught one
,. . , . ' ' .... c. .
i. huma n ihrn nmfv mi ntirrimni.i '
" ' ' 1 "v" " 1 '
bflore our cauilics were daalied trout our
.j ... , . . . .
I i - m...A ... I . r. .....a,... :k
udiiuO) c niic iviv iui U lust- ki, ill;
rtinn. ,i. f l,i.,l,ir fro,,,
M v uunt cauie foi w ani with randies, and
They all tried to make me believe it
wai
a real apparition a fetch, and
realit v.
but 1 kin w better, for there was a taneible
tng on the phoi-t'a lingtr, which has ever
.inre that vilt been ...ri mine',
Nor have 1 ever iiiic.e played Hallow E'en.
'
WlMt 1 v u IiLMiRtb Vkahs Ol.D. The
onlv thin, -in the fonnereltr i llrei.irtil wh'irh
wc had ti ne to vi-it Wj
J.'ntiii "V. , , or cr)pt of
Uie eele' rfited
' "I" ,, C
e o.i U.i.. of
i. ouncii. j ins is re now neu tnrouuti a,l Uer-
- ... . . .. .
many tor its tuns ot uueni'li win", ol tiie
ino-t uii'luunteu anti-j nty. I ln-y are i:-pt
tnie.it t.iu.r- Ui.-tinu'Ui.-iiO.l l-v tiifterent
... . . I ,
, 1.
itlei. That of the " Twelve Aposties '' bus
teen immortalixed Ly If out: A; Heine, but
i.iwsti.li.s.l ,ro ...-.t k fi,,.. rim.
.,1 1 r ...
a u . ti o r m u ii 1 o ,1 u u a o c . 1 e e .
Kach cask
'Jt-r& ' ilC l'ti.e 01 one 01 t.ie t po-tics ; tliey
contaiu wine of the vinta.-e of 111-, which
hs now a pungent acid flavor. 1 bat of
Juda-, alone r.ti.ins a pleasan' aroma, and
the muii r, therefore, is ta a gr.-att r deiuamt
'han all the si'nts put t-.getiier. In the
" lio-c Cellar
are cnormcus ensks, yet
filled with He
ls.ru r,f ) (! .:)
-bbeimrr (Hoek)o! the vin-
I-or a 'oii'jle f; ;
a cir, !!iy trcasure-l, t ut tl.e v ny i atner.i
of liieiu.-ii liuaify di-coven ! li.it the longer
it was kept tiie wor-i- 1; grew, and now se.i
it to visitors iu email bottles, at a n c K-ratu
5'r;,t'
We sat down iu one of the s'...'i', in the
outer cellar, and had a bottle uncorked.
Think of dil;, king wine, which grew when
the I'iviooutb colon i lut four vear old
y
01 u,e s me vuniju wii'cn .Miosto tuigtii
have ilrunK, aril .M ilton, ami (. rumwuil, and
Walleu-tein, and OuHavus Adolphns 1
. I'hake.pf are had been dead but eight years
when t';e erapes were trodden iu tiie vats ;
and Ben Jokosou may have sun; his " Drink
to me enl with niun! ey- over a g.jhiet of
got 1-11 j'i:c". Me Luc..! the g1 is-i s wtm
gieat s ileiiiuity, as thus- thoughts pas-.-d
t.irj.1'1 o ir minds a Inured the dark,
s.n-iriy culor, snitfed up reverentially its
smoky, uijinmv like odor and then ta-tcd
l ancy a mixture of j,! and vinegar flavored
with a sinall drap of creosote. This, as I
afu-nvai ds rc- j-iiized, was the impressiou
111 -ele upon the palate, though my ima jiua-
t,",i was , oa bus at mat timo to be aware;
cl it. e a l saU, it is not so bad as 1
expected," ami, by L epiug the fact of .its
aL'e con-tji.tiv In fire our eyes succeeded iu
emptying thi botne. fro pungent, however,
w" '"oky, oil, aeiduous flavor that it
"Vcted my p i. ate for lull twenty four hours
sft-'rwards, a,. 1 cvcryiiung I ate or drank
in that time -ccined to be of th viota-e uf
10-3. 7 -ij-'fu. i nijwi-.
.
(.,r 1',,,nU LeoKS. When a lady (we
1c tJ;king of a lady in tho full h-i - ht and
i.rradti. n? (,,w,,.'k ,...t l.-r l..,nn,.t !
ivcs on, ana is peitciiuy ready with n. r
I 111 h-itid, she r,t .v4s goes bacfc to
.1. . 1 . -. : 1 . .. . . 1. . .. (. . 1 1....
it is tiie truth, but not ail the truth. .
I u-.nti-i,i I'll: tiie unril f.sr it ,4 s..li.e..d null
oim pK,k. Al l,.t I know that I am not,
f.,r (ani, u(.,e oor duehes laughed, a, thouah
t.l with herself and ail the
wo,j, 1 Uo0't Ulihj teliing you, 1 invariably
f u fl)u f(,ar j yes.' The first look i:i
tin
w f..r HiVs.oIt' fliif'a fni- tl.rt
is for lny L.isba'.id,'.,l..-.t a nothing but
, 1.. , i.;...i :. r. r, : 1 . ,i...,-. ....1 ..
om.'rou, . ,j ,,e jasl j, f.,r ' rivals',
,,., n.Urt,- f ,)R. l;lst look satis-
t,l.,l j ku;5W ;t is JlU ri,lt Rm, j
n:c, then 1 know it is all right, ami
assure you 1 never take any more.''
Ljiiii'dii J'ltiuh.
Amkm.k HoNORAm.K Lieutenant Snen-
cer, of the -d United States Infantry, per
.
formed an act of bravery, during the trying
times at Yellow Medicine, iu July la-t, (says
the St. Paul Democrat, ) which wo believe
has not been, but w hieh ought to be, record
t d to hi. credit in the public press. He it
was w ho w as ordered to demand the Ii.diau
who slabbed the aoldier. U ith a few meu
and bia inlei'pitter be proceeded to the lu-
, ,
diau camp, aud upou sming
und unou sL-.ini- ihein assuimi
. 1 . 1.
nn nttl'mm ill ftTIr!H-i- Iii- nriliTiMl 11 ill III r 11
as an evidence ol his pacific iu.ei.tiou, to halt,
while be and his inteiprrlrr rodo up to the
Indians. Two hundred guns were leveled at
I v.,, nnrtnf threats, which his eoim a-
. -11 " ,, ; ,. ,
man understood too well to uisr-gara. ue
lieutenant called him to his ide, ive turn
his pistols for his reassurance, jumped off'
. .'. . , . . . ' ... 1
el in. horse wnen.nspe- g .,s ,.e0,
.,..1 on-vne hmstrtl tie sav.i"i
" - o
one,
multitude and fulfilled Lis e'uty.
Frntn Ihe Xulioi'J Ju(eii'i?',t:e .
I i ninr. m..ii . l-l-V- :
,1,y a,,n 100 'l' f'7 10 a
I id" ' l' ' f -"see, 1
! 'l"" r;.1 I.,Uo ,', !' , ,n .'' U'"'' "
: oaT'"" '? ,cx,w0 ! ' tlie of
master in the ait oi w: r, and at lie sun
My attention hai ificirallud to a h ttcr
my
a
miu
; ., v: , .I,,..,.;,,
1 time euiovize hi- o".
e ice tin r.'iu with
heaity rood will ih
-.cnvt nothing to he
M tt. pre.'.ent to ills-
i i
'i..
I. 1 do not pi
' tH 7 ,d8t'j,-,M0r 10 '? '"-
I abimaurer.-iori on nil iuiih and orn'mtions.
anu orii-rn ions,
, . '
r.uj y inn.; up in
r .
,7laiu of truth with
! all iou"h he mot nr.i
-. . , 1
very Ktat.-to.-ut i r.
i
' .'."' "
ive it with
ott.eis, to notiik .'me to or tiiice buii.t.s in
his addreiic, in jhe way of explanation, and j
:i-f.i... ... l. i.i .1--. -ii l
.... "
merely ineirtL-iitaV
Gin 1 lilow uys that, by i.re, ment,
Mr. lli.t enuaeeu ,v py to t.en. M.uU
Anna c-a.i in hand, as .anient money, t.-n
thon-and donar, to llWuce bin, to enter-
tain negotiation, for a pe.-e; .A, that tub.
-ceii.ly 5 Jr .1 . to,d h.in (dem I " that
Ocu. fccott had ,.,ruhed l.,n, (Mr.T. the
money and that be (Mr. 1.) hud r,d the
ten tuou-aud dollar,.
IJein morally certain that Mr. Trisfcver
made Ku-b (Kclaratirn, it is n!mo-t m.dew
to say that I ne ver turned over a dull:? to
him for uch or any other purpose whatever,
ll mil.
ii t euaiiee w vo ucyono id is ll will De
aim i atu very mite mat .'Jr. i. nan in a
dolmr of puluie niri.ey iu h's po.ssrs-ion i.llue
ill Mexico, n nd never more than tufliced lor
his very inodrrute expi-mten in his piivute
pur.-c ; and I ceiiify on honor that 1 nuter
v v .n.u.i, m
caued to be paid lo bun. or to another for
his u.(. or ben. lit, cne dollar oriiion., oe iin
at any time, pud to lnu. nunta .nna, or
accoui.i or m any w ay w nut ever i'rtiu'it
v., ..... i ............. i .,;... , , ..i.
- .- ur . v.., vi..i
millions, and hal i:i mat ofnee the iric-pou-
sil.li. ent.trol tX nil l-,.- Tie i, Ii i :lt e n. -i i. . .it'
i .; -..,.- 1, ; l..l',. 1 .1
- - " r . - ...... ,
counuv. it if ti.iro.v rroi.ii le, ti ..-re
lore, tiiat he would have stoppel to piik up
a sack 01 ten inousaiiu uoiiarsii goin, n i.e
"aa 'Ciui-Mi.iiy ktumtrta ipori one in a
) m ate w a.k.
'Iii. 11. ..... .. I.I'T. .
inis inuiiutr 01 vun. i ii.ow Li.'w, 110
doubt, nut of oine hint he'confidentially
jicked up about hcal.Urt if J that I hud
paid that .rei.:.-n sum "to j and
lor important infirmation r.feivcd aud to
be continued fii-m the enemf's camps and
armies. Jve tu 111 count iprent with the
War I partiiii nt of secret kiir'ourscmi Ms
pr 1 -ted bv
or.icrct t lie fi liate, l ebruarv 4,
was in -I:- merlon, a? tl.e
li'ied lo tjen. IMIol, as it is certain, from
the example befoieli", he vou'.d. eotitrarj
Ir of
fjll, t
to the taiiii and ho
our country, have
ulii: huvi them in
to the ruin of the
I artn s ;t 1 1 d their !.
ei.oatjt.--. K.v-11 (li u.
( fanta Anna, if li ti I'liiuW credit L a w-rih
j "' thing, could nojnow return to M, ii. o,
! niatttr uti-'.er wat p ledges to lead the
; life of a good and peaceful citiz- 11
ritn.j ti the .epetary of ar fiom tiie
city of Mexico, Kebluary 0, l !", I said :
" 1 Lave net replrted on the
secret disionsenii-iis since 1 lc
subject of
t Jalapa ;
j first, beca
e of ths
ncerlaii.ty ot our cotfi
ra Cruz ; an 1. si ooiid,
in ixplana'i'r.s w hieh,
ought not to be . ctiiccd
owever, bri- i! v a-id tiiat
uiunicatloi
with
the Lect's-lt v nf ccri
n aecuiit of orLerj
10 w rin 11 '. I may
I 1 have never tempted the honor, io n-co ne
i i-r fistriotistn cf an jiau ; but have held it
' as lawful in moralsf as iu mr to put chase
j valuable information or services voluntarily
' t-ndeied me '' M, x:can AVar Corre-pon-
i d-uce, Iloust I'ocuiV.-nt.No. H, pa -. I ,("..
And a-.atu, at W u.n -ton. June '. I rl
And again, at W ungton, June
' on 1 t-inlci ir.g my ar.-couut-currciii of
and other ilisburseir-iits, and askin
eci et
for a
tin. 11 set 1 1 1 mclit, I Said :
" I am ready to go, conCueiitially, into
ail those old-rent sums of receipt aud dis-
. , ...
btusrtiier.t with the xresideut. the fi crettiry
of War. or anv oiLef airiiiher of the I'aLinet.
I am under an nK
., j -
-nion of private and
public honor, according to the Usage of!
' .llrtt.a it A ri. ...... I...1 I.i .li...l.-.c fji.d '
, us.. v-..viv..v
circuuisiancs, except os above.''
Hu the p.ail.est (iincip.os and u-ages ot
nations and w ar, and the practice of out
evn tiovernmcnt mre-peet lose. off o.s
r . T :.. .. ... I " v .. I
' ' an, .." i.".i.s, i.v. . .
-ce
Senate's Kxecuiive Ihcumciit. No. .'tl. page
... . ,.i...-.if. ii- - i "
on, orueresi li nc piiniou rco. i, i--i .j
And that account has been difn:it
tied on tiie principles 1 had pruposuv
y set -
A word as to M
life, an.l s'riggl.c.
W In -111 I ilUcral l'l..
ged before the u
Trist long in private
!' honorable p ivcity
riTas so waLti-niv drag-
i II U r. loi-s-iii. ,1
iu the add
s- as the cuio.ung ah" mali.nai.t
genius n Lo itisti - ate
1 c-t lit-rw ise
goo 1
enough soit of man to u
m rscciition 1 The otlici r
ts of ii-iusiiee and
in Mex;co i and
Mr. Trist, a tii-ti-ijuish-d AVe-l Boii.lsr,
.t.i.s.f iil, il,. I.eiw tie rnrni. I lie br:it-
amone tho brave) will .mile to bear this
character of thiir senior General and his
companion, the negotiator. No mnu was
more adiniied than ihc latter tor his quut,
unobtrusive inaiiiier and amiability, lie
whs eag""lv received and honored by all fr-
eiC'iers ol ui-ticlioii, diplomats and others
. .: . 1 1
with whom he came il 'o Contact, and under
one signal disadvantage negotiated a uio.-t
important treatv, which was here gladly ac
cepted by ihefrcnate and the country. I'or
this great service he is still without reward.
WINKIKI.D SCOTT.
New Yi kk, Sept. -., 1'57.
A LslUi K .SN A KE A letter 111 the Pall
1 1 ' 1 1 .. , r 1. -i r n 'i r rt ti r 1 1 itii
vn.l. , lit nv 1 ....... ...... vu..iv.
uUi.nrf.on Bud s M .'untaiu. m Patrick c v,u-
ty, a young ma., shot a snake which was
lift-et long and VI, inches around toe
body, aud bad VI rattle. Ho was shot
i... ,.iiii.i xr
" r" ' " .
m 111- nci;..uo. uoo.. ...m .....-.-i.. r.
piff, nd th. snake I. id one when discover-
.1 11.. .11.1 -., .r,-nder 111, ill Ii h.d bill-
- - .
ev. .uuj .viiru iu-ui"- " . .. .-.v, ....
. .-- ... 11 1 .
o a- to
i.. .1 i .. . . .r t . . i . . i
rallier bard, but '.Mil io or a suaae siory.;ouy. 00 j.....
A CHAPTER ON M ATRIMuN V.
A young lady out Wet, in a eoniinutiirs-
tion to the Sainluaky Register upon the sub-
"J ject of matrimony, ays :
" It ia a mournful fact that this world is
full of young men who want to innrry, but
dare not. Deny thin, an sume will, it is
nevertheless true, a.s we can eaily show.
In the town, for iustauce, thiro are 80iiin.
thirty or forty young men, well-to-do in the
wavof buinc-is and s:i 1 rir , vei thev nf j-c
1 , : , .. . , , ., ,, . ,
. to lake the strii nii!tli thrv all wau! to t:iK.-,
i . j . r, i i .i.i i
i but do not. . hy. J he Ur -e uinjority of
Ll... i -. .... , .. i ...
lucili II.HC paiaiifl IHtli-III' 1IUIII 1IVU UUU-
dred to fevi-n hundred dollar per year.
comewhat maddened by the reflection, he
plumrei into labor and courts buine.-s with
... . :.i..:. .i,..i ...!.., ...... i.:.. i...i.u
i an M.-.siuuiijr ludi ixiben uii.ij in-, ui-a-iu
eventually, in hope of attaining an income
' blit en,lblu jjim ,Q Mnrrv hnyc a
j ,0Ine of hh ovl n. And tLi, u' tLc tccrtt of
: hc ,.ard UDCnJ- ,oj, ol lijP s llltn cf
, ,0.da ,f0 ,re f(;t y j.,, ar,
i of ',bu , t!ie te.d,unoff0 tlfaliy (i,ap.
, d , ki d
, it fc m, " 3
i .. ,ut 6011,e ; wonian T0U J0 u,
icjuMice ; for any woman that truly loves a
J tl,tln will adapt heiM'lf to his cii cunitai:ces
with th prentct pleasure. But what man
; 0f any st n-.itivtueps , or high tense of honor,
wokid take a wotuau fiom easveii cunistancec,
- . .
; aui a pleasant and weU !u.'!,i-l,ed home, to
, a,jni his four little ru: ins, and to do Liu
livuse-v. oi k. as the lir-t i-rineinles ,.f n.,,nn.
: ,y wouid demand of hi
I'tw will do it :
'or, though tiie noii.an .signilio- her wii'iing-
i.c-s ia use up wiio urn i-xpeiu Bee, e are
j a'.! such creatures of circumstances, that
j thire would by comidaii.it on I.i r tart
; evctitua.'y, and .-let ness from ovi r-i jn uon
i . . i r ,. , ,'
: uniia piuess irom mauv care.- all ol wnien
; would render marriage anything e!.-e than
..l,..;...i A . ,1 . , . 1. . : I ..
-i-ii-tf lit. .-i ii v j-v lie , vun 1 III' 11 c I n 1-JI V
think pretVrrir.2 a few years
in.'le lotH'ii-
ue.-s, in ordtr to obtain "money
enoucii to
support a moile.-t houte of between twelve
, ami fjit. en hundred dollars a ear txr -eiise.
rather thau to place a mode-tiy educate
1 1 .. .
woman into l ie house ot six uuni rer a var.
where she mii't do her own hou--work
t "N'ovt, what is ttie remedy lliin'y that
wemeu mukt tit themselves to be such wives
as the vouin; men must have. Klse tho
youiiji men niu.-t ht
Ini-Lai.ds as ihc v. on
themselves to lo
U al.l, and sj e!
: Hie 11
id the
very choicest years ol
their life 111 the dis-
drud-erv cf a eras.- ess
toil, breaking
i down h.-a ih.
:i.piii"s, eiitriy, oi.iv t ii'. e
alaelvc '.id 10 u:arri;.-'e wh.
ll toe L-Cst Ot
(l,0ir m.-u.l.o-nl i 'one. '!'he
.
worn. 11 niu-t
.-hai; le. for
eh'oe for thcni-el vo which it
the matti r i- -ol. iy in their
I mothers say to their daughters
ca.ico -own; go into the kitel
pare iIilu-t ; take charge of ti.
and fi' yourself to be come a wif.
hands. Let
, put oil (hat
n-n and pre-
Iiou-e
hold,
ami m-itlier.
in
I.. t the
uii 2 women cheeifi
) i-ua-i m 10
ucli service ; and instca 01 javisbit'i; nd
,1
thought, and time, and money upou the
fdornuiei.t of the body, sick tj accustom
the Lands ta proper indu-'.ry, and to school
the miml lor proper tui-its. Tiien there will
fie no 1-i.jcr csmpiaitu that young men
"Can't alb. id to many," and we shall have
beautiful, mode-t bouse- all around us, and
women will have loving husbands, and all
life, once more: have .something of lb"
truthfulness and virtue which it had in the
days of blessed father-; and mother-, win 11
it was woman's ambition to" become tiie 1
head of the house, and the mother of r.sbic
children."
'i here's some good sense for yon,
Kills
. A'O.I.-.l li . li I H-lll .1 II R'll I I III 'JllC
h
the other day for this city in a buggy, taking
a favorite dog with him. As thrv progressed
c. .... tv. . . .1 1 r. ir .1 1..
ton-aid VTiiiiamsrit. ihe "e niieinaii aiiui-Hd
l1;,.,...ir V,- .:..,., , ! ! i, ..,.
.1.- "1 ...... ... - .. . 1.. ' ..
IlitJKIJIlIlill L'l H ILIir U LU 11 i-iit nun.
tu
jff, and
be wclltback after it, lea i 11 if hi horse and
. , .1 1 " . i . .
, nuggy staiuiiiig in tue roau j men tiie uogj
, took ad vantage of Lis master's absence to!
j.J!111 j,,,., ,iu, iMI,.v .stu,.t ,1,,, .Mlul3,
wh(1 ,rotlta aailv toward lUe river, lollowed
bv 1 lie ?e ntlcliian
ia, to no
..rr,0.c
Ilia fai'.htxl dog no took a posi
the scat, where he could keep au
,-ou u,
:
j eye on Ins ma-tcr and another on the steed,
I to sec fair play iu the race. They approached
1
111- i oillKCl.cut liver, 11:10 wilicu UK wag-
- l-rute drove, and, kerpi
i tli-ated out behind the boix
i after going beyond his dipih.
' fe-11 at this juncture I y person
ug hi. seat,
, who swam
1 ii. y were
ou tue south
.1 got tLc III
Irire, w ho put 03
I oat.
ale iv to laud the d.'g
i iii.h give al hi
iriving and then
successful expenmei.t iu
' went back atter tueir owner,
w no wiii, no
doubt, i. avc tl
1 ho goes 1 1 rib
it dog I
. Tn..
:id tiie next timo
he-t of this story is
i.Uiios.) 111 i'u: '. . ;.
: its truth. Snnflir
j
A M.H'M AI ol' Salt
1 Miss
'PHI. It
Lie State
OlllCUiiilg
itly turu
sn. el.liCli
I seems that til- resources of our lo
wia lie-Vcr cease developing. .
; new, great or wonJeifu! i- couta
'irg up. I he latest discovery i- a
of suit rock, handed us ye-t
rdav by Mr.
NeUerton, cieikef the steamer liarvvin. It
is taken fi oiu a bill, or Uiouutaiti, of the same
; m a:eri:.l, j 1st discovered a sluit di-mnce
from the Missi-sippi River, ou the Missouii
j .ido, aud about 7'.' miles from Si. Louis
' It is situated ou Saline Creel:, iu Perry
I Countv, aud almost ou a line dividing that
I county troill M. ticncvievc Vounty.
u.e
wr
Creek (luptics into ine gi.sstsstj j
ll
it.inr ot u
low St. Mary's
c-- - - m
; 1 he spec.i.ieu bed.-re us 1 ese-mt .. , a ru ce
ct qiaru roc, and is a mixc w.t.i a;
sub.-ta.i-u rescuiai.ug irou ore ia. ;
pure, swtet taste, a.-l Wucu groa n, to p.. w-,
u i. .. l,it, s an of the tab c sa t naw :
: " , " ' If ' ar na. ,:..,,.,, t
,u -;ew ..... - --
this Liil of salt w.u prot an imn.cns, sp-ecu ,
Uiinn to us o ners. aui i! chrapeo the
;!...... . ,,,. VPrv lal! v in il.U
... .v - .
r i.
. : .1. .
liKXKI-ITS OK AlWi;HTi!M !.
At this" day, w1..ii the importaaee of nl
i vei liMiij; is rcc'iiis-;.l tin ouj;hoiit the world,
it vtoubl seem aln.i.-t s'.ir . i lluous to a Iduee
, additional evidenee ot it- uti'.iiy. II it the
loi'.ottimf article lio:u the IJaltiiuovf .nn-ii-can
contains ko in a ay i-r-nibl .-in-t-tiom
. o i i the suliject, that wc 'ibii-'n ii (or tiu
. benefit of all whom it may oncci u :
I To bo sucees-ful, adv.-rtMi meiiU in'i.-t be
ploeiiti-d throuli t ii e li.-iit mean-, and
coyic before the render :it l!i ril.t time t )
ihtture hi.-i f.ivoinl.b- coi;-i-!-.r:itun. 'i'na'.
means i- the ilaily paper. To that t.e p ir-
.
chu-er iOi.K a.i the legitimate p.aee t -r lue
iktormation lie s..-k.. am! In; Imua it tn-ro
in.-ui wlio has remit ui-01 t.o- man- ! it-
veiti.-ing, and j.idici-.usly pursued ir, has
ever reerutid ihe cxpondiiore iu view of
the re.-ulls, w 1 1 i ! 1 instances are repeatedly
occurring in which thousands of expensive
circular-, distributed liberally among ih 1.-0
it was lic'sinii (0 reach, hive failed iu pro
ducing any appreciable avl v;ii,ta.;.
The lui-tabe which 1110-t iidvcrti-ers in." lie
i-' in tl.e want of p'-r.-i-tence in seeking tl.e
Hie :iii.' of juibiicity that a daily read paper
affords. They adverti-e occasionally or
sparingly, look un.vi.-cly for nu iuiii.i'.-.i'.ate
or i-xti avagaut return, and not meeting it
Li-coiiiu oi.-eouraed and abandon the road
of nieces.- ju-t ut the time au au vi-rti-e-iiieiit,
jud.'ciou!y placed, will give an adiijualc re
turn. If it secures but one or two cu.-wmcrs,
and in ll.i- it raiely fail-, it pays for ii-'-lf.
But it is t he continuous, pi r-l-tei.t adver'i r
who reaps the hal'Ve.-t. This a.l llew-paer
pul ;i-h. rs und some l..i.-:ne.-s men k:.ow.
A'lverti-iiig. l'.!-:e all I u-iuc.-s 1 llor's, has its
risk.-: I ut the heavier ai. 1 more Pi.er il the
ad vcrti-iii-i the uprc the iisk .i".;iini-he.i un
lll 1. positive certai.:t v ...f pr.-tjt i- ed.tatui d.
When the business of u ti 1 111 or the ijus'.itie-i
of any one aiti.-ie iiuvc Li-11 advertised up
to a t : t -'j i ti 11. ark. tney ac
moii.. Mum of iiui.iicily, :
.-.re a wondc-rful
.1 the gn in iu-
re a -.-. at an extra rliiarv ratio, ruitl.er
progre s then 1 1 1 -1 1 y d. p-i
st-rvation of wh-it h::s be.
i 0:1 the pre
g silled, by a
vigorous eont .:iu -i ncc or aclvi-rii-iug. J lie
true secret is to adverti-e lar..ly, for to the
greater extent thi- is pursued 'he less is live
risk iticuneil us it is a mot'.er cf in 1-0--:-bility
for an ailveiii-.tut-nt repeated day
after day, and c -ntinu illy pres-.-nted to the
ob.ervatiou of ihc public, t) le otherwise
than .1 sourv-v of certain profit. Wlurcv.-r
there has been the ent-i pri-o t o oi l . in 1 1 j
this sv-leni and the nerve to pursue it to a
definite em), the ol.iect aimed at, has bci u
secured, -it'd th" advertiser r. coii:pet.se 1 bv
au cxpcunin
' o
business 11 in. incrc-i-iii.' t i -'Lt-
The ."-'.Kami::: Hi:':.vt
nauiical lc viatliati i.: repr
approaching cunpletinri.
F. A-TKHS. '1 iii
i-titcd as rapi lly
.s..c is to be 1-iui.cli-make
Her !ir.-t t.-M;
ed i:i l ictooer, and will
i:i 1 . hroai v. 1 in
l.-'tldoil New-
tember tih savs:
" 1 he hu I is entire, lis d luole
nneliinery
partly un,
in and tilted, the bulwaiks are
t ue internal tr.tiugs 111 such a firwar-l .-tale
as to shoY the launch is near at ban 1. and
that, if tieces-ary. the Creat Ku-uru cou.d
he ready to make her rir.-t royage lyCi,il-t-mas
next. Near' lo'd' men are eiii;b-vd
011 hcrdai'v and, ihou.h when .spread about
her acres of upper and lower iiecks, ti..-y
seem but fi-w.thej art inreaiity ijuire en ..ijh
fir the voik, ami under their incessant ef
fortseach hour records great progress made.
I Already son'o of the cabius are finished
j and li'.ted to show the Myle of arrangeiiiout.
which are intended to prevail throughout.
The paddle and scie.v engines when, work
ed togeth. r at their highest power, will ex
i r rt un effective force eo iii! to ei-i'.- '. .-.
; .- i i ,
;sint( Jnc hiii. jral horse power, or snlii-
ci,.Iltl0 raive jOlI.UDi) gallons of water to
', the ton of the inouument in Ic-s than one
minute, or ta drive tl
i machinery of all the
, couon hhi.s in ci.inci.e
-r. J ue eon-ut!!-.
i "on of coal (- ruoiluce this amount ct
oco-
motive force is eniinatcd at aoout
i 1 tons
l"-'r dsy
! '!,.
Charleston correspondent of the
Bllll-t:!! W rites '
M
e tn pi
"his estimated tint 1 wli-nt ere p of
Tcnii.s-cc, ijoor-ia, North ani S uth Caro
lim, will amount to fe ur and a La.f u.ii.tati
bish-ls, and that cf this nnnuot (.tiiMes-
tju :.v td r(.,.P;ve 0.11.1 inld barrels of
. grt aJ t ,.)i)0,'fl bushels of wheat
1 .,,,- ,,. .,,t mn- moot is I hero has hll .
,j, rt,.,l to Spaiu from this city O'l.l.iHid
.-, it.,,ir.
. l';,llv
aie now iu il.-orgia a'j l I
i.e --e e
1 twenty bilge merchant li.iiis, with
pacity of "i'0 barrels 10 ii per a 11
a large u umber of smaller c ipu-i'
the v:i-
bc-t-ics
;-y. i :o
Noith niel
are also s-veral lit'go mil's i
1 South Oaroiii!, and a great nun
in
ill
c:i-s, so 1 hat Charlo-tou may go v
a flour ai.vt grain market."
Where iii that Minim inl Iu a
certain Hot-i in this viil ig", ihero is em
ployed a bar-ie.ider who 1- in the habit
of taking his " tod " pretty freely, but al
ways makes it a point nvvr to drink in
the presence of his emplov or. A few il.ivs
h . 1 , v'.iile !.- was io tne act of drawing lo
" tod " prep.iratiry to taking a drink, th
employer cam- into the barrooin raiht-r un
extuvtedly. rinding hiiusel:' caught iu tj
act, be set the t uubler and its - intents on
the counter, and casting lis ec ar.v.tnd :
with a look of suri-i i-e, exi'l 1: ;:.r J :
in the th ituL-r did the man. thst
Where
reil.r,.'
this drink, go to? .Vet-.''.i.-.-g ': .-i."i.
Alll AND KSEH-'ISK. A V
n-ho lid
walk in the open air six uni.s en-t y u iy.
A Ve.ung woman lines or tour. W heu still
we use ol'.l cubic inches of air in a initiate.
If we walk at the rate of one uii'.o an hour,
00 ; two miles an hour, ll'Ov' ; three miles
au hour, lt03; four milei an hour, V ii)J.
If we run at six miles and hour, 3-t).
trotting a horso. 1 7.V) ; cautv.il:-, 1" 'J
.
,l)r. Uu,k 'yft Ild.
I TdM 11 OF DAVID.
- 1 The ir.jsicri.". of the Tomb of Dav'ul aro
' j,i ',a,t re. ealu.l to the CI,ri.-tiaD world hy
all in-eiiions ruse cf Jli! lui!ay, for hoiihj
years areice'it of Jerub'in. Thi advuc
liuo i-i lady, fcfttr l.avirg vi-heu the 5 1 : i r m
KhcS j-ure at the ri-'i .-I' her life, determined
to explore, iii the di g'ii-e of ii Turi.i-h lad V,
the very tomb of tie " I'roj-dut iUvid," l';i'
morn tl.nn c.-i.turii"-.i in the j-alous eu.i
t.n! v cf llio Tin V .
'J he hi
Dc
ulu kept the etttrance
to this s.cred spot, was d.eeivtd by the
famiii-ir u-e of too Arabic language as well
as the a-s.ir u.ce. of her fiieiid, iu the per
son of a liberal miu d.-d and very beiiutif.il
j ur. l.-h gii'i, w.'io iiiitii.io. u i' a- a '."i.i 1...
from t'oii-t m'in nlc, conic to perform her
dl'VCtioh:
at
P
JO
shri::es
ai,l .-' 1!
their J.orJs and
1:911. lbu- devo
1
10
I,,.-.
tional li.l '.i:''s ere p
oh.-crving t'nis devotv
saturated wh-k I10111
liberal, ty devour it i
devotion. Al'tvr lor
it to .1 strong te-t 011
: of I-U1111 take the
an oil lamp, and do
s an act of religious
form of rraver had
enrii d , she rai
I'd tliC sr'.elei
id silken canopy,
overbanir. the tuiiiulus, eontaiun.g ties
body of David and there, iu royal state, was
tl.e veritable sarcophagus of David, havinc;
its mai'ole cover adorind nil It the tnn.-t
beautiful fe-stooiis of grapes the embictn of
the .K -wi.'n arch.ticlui'i and other ancient
devices, which she carefully transferred to
pap. r, yet to be pre-ctited to the public in
ti.e pu-esof the " City of the Orcat Kins,"
soon to 111 ;ike it- a) e aruuee.
N o traces of its aio.-ie n! 1 1 ea-!irc? 1 1 Ii) allied,
that Lave so oft .11 b"Oh t iiiaged by the ea.-t-ern
nion.-ii eh-.
Hvrcanus, t'l.- son of .Simon the Maccalee,
i- s-.id to h.iv l despoiled it of ti:ree lhoi-.,r.d
talrn!-. pri ir to its exploration by llei od
the Great, who, v, hen he bad penetrated
the-i! in 3 n -ions of the dead, found nothing
to ei itily hi- cupidity, .in u sonic furmturo
of g o i, a i. 11 other pt ciou.s trea-ures which
he c ji rie ! a ay. At auu'lu-r time rolling
balls ' f fire ar- -s-.i-l to have b.ir.-t forth,
and Ly th.s s i; r.ti:i"us believed to have
c iii.Jiiied the soeheis of bullion an.', treasure
sai''. to be inbim:t-d I ere, evn at tin' presint,
day. ILli ii.t--rusting arid tabooed -pot, as
w li us the Moi-ijiie of Ulnar, will soon be
open to ('bnslian iuspeetiii. wi'lniut Turki-H
let or hi-draiico. as tlu writer of this hasty
sketch, ;furiii-h"d ly .Mi.--! B.,) h already
saii-Ued, fi oiii f.ersonal tspericiice in his
exploration of the latter, tuo:i'h to t b--s
-.leuJ.ed: KI. Klil'l'.
W.vTtll lltitlT Uc'I.MIt: U:-. V.'hy v ill
not American ship builders profit by repeat
ed teiiciiings of expel iei.ee that all ,-team-cr.-si:-o'd
-!:. rUd :l'j -s-:.:-'r t'--ii: e -,i
p,-.rtinv:.ts ? It t litis out thai the Central
Ainericn like nearly every other lo-t steam
er l.-Lht have been san-d by tlieiii. Tho
le.-&.sa both of the appalling lo-s of tho
Arctic: and the safe escape of the Ve-ta,
wer
1 ,
f.-rgoi ;en. and a new hi-catenio
is c'.lcied up by our careless
ed' "C
tU'.iuers.
'I he llngii-h are wi-er than we are iu this.
1 heir vo-seis surpass ours as much in safety
as ours do theirs in speed. No steamship is
launched cow ftom any English ship yard
that i- lit sub-divided by water-proof bulk
heads, .-0 that she absolutely oiunutfil' and
sink.
Contract wi'h the Arctic and (.Vutral A-in-rica
those two Cntiidiali .-tea 111 - ' s, u.
Ciiiidian and tho Civile, reciiitly wreck id
aiiiong ti.e f is and re-Is of the. St. Law.
ikiicc. ."-iaved und broken, as they were,
they were buoyed up in safety by their air
tight divisious. Kvery passenger, officer,
and seaman, was landed unharmed, and
most of iiu-m even save., th
Had tl-.ov b e 1 1 American bu
soul 011 board would have f,
.1
-ir baggage.
ilt tieariy every
eu lo-t.
:..' Jottint'.
Au it:-t:itice cf absence cf tniiid occurred
.1 1l.1v or two since, where, au explorer into
the i.ivsteri-s of chemical science burnt his
110-e by a flai l lamp with which Le came in
contact. We m. t hi'.n a d:iy or two after
wards, wish large p.l...-.te-r on hi- n..., and
ask- 1 him abotit hi- hurt. " It looks bad,
don't ii !'' said ha. Wo a-sured him it didn't
look anv tiling cUo, aud a-kvd him if it hurt
iiiui much wlieti ic was roasting. "Ne'er a
bit." replied he; " iu fa,". I didn't feel it at
ail, I was so ai-.jrbd in my exp-naieht-;
ami, loo.ijh I kept s. lulling something lii.u
burnt mrat, I iiii.igined it v.is a dinner cook
ing s out-where, a ud k-pt rig hi ou ti.l my
stal. i.t toi l me my no.-e was cu fir-, and,
putting mv hand upou il. I fund that it
was ceii 1 l!ir.lt it in a bucket of
w it-r and extinguished it: but it has Itfi
the mark, V ou
'i'l"-. Christian, lii.tto. We are pleased
1 1 pel c ive that ;;.o cfiicers of the Inited
M. ites N'avv, iu a late uieet:ng at ashing;
tjn, ii.ivo re-sin- 1 to erect a MiitaLle monu
ment Hi honored Capt. iliiatu L. Hioudoii.
who j it-1 a.- becomes a Christian hero, at
tiie past of duty and with tender ami col
1. vIlvI atuu'is'ii I"' tbe pre-scrval'.on of others
to ti.e last silo . "'lc. Docs bo not at so de
serve other testimonials' cannot a tablet be
.irdi-atcd to his tijino an i memory ia ono
of the eharcb-s nf iiis native city, Pctcis
Lurg, Va, If o il' :'; i. nd-niel cot. inporarii s
cf ti'ut city wih adopt the suggestion and
..ppj.nt a coiiim itee, wc tioul t Hoi tbo rc-
Sl'OtlStf. t'-i.W . '-l tS.I "'.
Aii. Pair in I.cvk. The Seltua
Via
b una Kra states that a " Uscinatiug vJi
w.dnvv." in Tab: o.-a ccuntv. in that Mat
had been cou::ed b) too bronv
accepted both au-1 ant aiutcd a 1
r-, and ha-i
,, v l.r lor
10 c.t wit
:;.-r -.itiug
iia'C. h t .1 suitors ai'e-.iint
th- other, ali 1 the young - !
her eolise i,t ta a cla tolesi . :n- i- -
for Dadesvillo to get a ,.oeU-i.
slarte t
HOC 1.0
a a -: e u li a
: ti e i:;:i
w .s absent, t
,' . , r p-rs
wido.v to .lope, ami iu"ri
.1 hor 01
in -t , at t. e 1
leaving th ' ;''
b..: e- i
w idow.
'1 - "-'-- . " '
10 Wev'p over " blast
;: e ;;' an-, bod v but
II ...... : ...l.