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Jut chrr frnucif; tliehinn of cn
VfilBI lotb-0 IJittrf tou4t to. .5 f.c cf iobV.
,, or t!i" r"4 le ,w ,u 1
, KfXlfL-lvlnx mid Hi Uead.
J-jf (he it1J know I fill t' ry t-li i!ift tdf
Hied d know not HBjfUnii 1. ix 5.
' A SJ mn Trull! Tlo I.i.irtj know ' .
Tlt what ify 4re Oifjr mun rrijTi; '
Ti,rripd of IVaili mil UtA? the bio, (
DjTlnrlh lli mamUt tit ni jjo,
Ttml "Tmt l no linjef thir.1
"Cifs' P,' fi''le liwn tt now.
U Inn PcntJi' ltfd hour U tJwwinj
J "TU record (nt i krpt "oft hili, 1 fj
It fuMcn klttM trin will-ttmw, i , .
'11ml liu lvtrrid IjJhiL
" Thr living know itt lol "iTe dead, i
. fi'r whom httb cloM-dlhc miknt grute,'
IVIio nolira nol (lt lont-lj I rd'
Oi ino(irii.r wvrpinjr juVr tlivir I fad,
Or)liv flowiri tliTii oVrihtiu wsvr;
Tifpt know nothing for the j hav.pa'f,,d'
TUflJ gale of lnh; and all around
In Ky frllera ihejr are bound;,'. j-
Tlti tim great. irulli m Ifalt tl lat, '
Thil ail janki;nl uiu?l tl.o at it. .
. F9m tht.Il tleigl JltgUier,
fw Ika iinnHlllili Mull t Wlivlll
Nftliing can be imtic-gratifying to I ho
" tonitmpl.iiive innvi, than ii iuke n rvtros
prct of tliw glof loua' tfauaio of , IVinpuranco
KifttrrfHn'i vi-w . vh: brilliant . succt's-sff!
Wnirlf h'vt , chAvih -J tltt; iflnrW of iix
Jrn-nJihc' grrut ruvoiuttgp hjch has
Ik( n wrijulit Ki the' inornU -of ciMiununi
Which tiavg coirur urt ltvr its ftiflacncc.
jljl wl'iihi'lfiis U ctHiftsi'iIIy true, it
cuiii bt; t!-P'i'tl u tiv,oUii- hin J f tti'al
S.W' rRutxTfcouih;i'n sof- otHiirs' i sumci
wlnt mortifying; unci JUctMnaint :u lho
luiifjl uclvjcutc onf lullovrr.. It seems
tint tho 'riH'rgy of ni'my U1 b:i) rhillil,'
rfnit alioctlmr rclixcJ, ami thil s uns
f tliMsd )ha hay l so loudest tn their
tocili-rstions ogairnt thc use of Hfdont fj)ir
ijarotuw dumb us u)!tei4a3 silent
H hv ravi'!
-'Nnw-iiurh a s?ntc pr.lhiniTi Ins n-two
fold urinous t fTiCt, v:?.: First t discour
pj5i the most ait uluus mul urduilt devotee
tt rnviM; and secondly, to encourage
mid itrmhten its tMiemte In lliotr o)piTsi
tun. Th'w I conceive o bo outs the
j!reatntlcvil.' in our way. It is hard froiV
enough, in all conscin'cc, o met-t the ene
my in an .open fudd, with , o clear sky nhd
on uudividea I'rcfnt. ' Bur tn' attaok them
hen our phalanji is rent by dis.ntrccttotj,
nnJ dilracird and divided in outr council-,
) nmlly to i'jtpwd-lhj ull'umte aVicce-si of
ur W3rl're andlogivc the most nilvan
iiou position to the united forces of
img Alcohol, whose ivamo is -Legion!
To lho work, then, 'Teihtiiancrt? oi -u, and
i(ie fromyouf escuvxheoo, Uc tniputation
ol neglect aiid Urhary." . "
An J o my nun J, I no plan so feast
i! aiu's'i cimpltMery u hand, tto tlfoct a
revival cf thq 'IVmrance' spirit, in our
Si.ne, as that of the Oohir of tho ?S.ih
oflVmpf ranee." Already is- this 1 nil it A
two thoroughly organiz-'d in .our midst
liavinj a iouiAuin teudr or GranJ Uiyis
ioiWor North Ciroftni, with seicral fl ur
ish og sub ir Junto Division', and an iu
rrrned and brightenirg prospect f
erljjiher being kjry, oiWi eaiablished- :
mosi casy il ubierver must havp noli
ced, thJTxi most deplorable faUmjf ot? has
taiwen plaee.- Many of our , Ti inpr-uictj'
Sock'iii.1 (midtir tho old Wavhingtonian'
P'n,) aie toiajlv jieglcctedj if not utterly
banJuutd; individual exeiiioO' hasi Ueu
Khdian, and almost rory where intein
fertnee seemi to, be on tl.c increase.
What, then,'is to le done! secn
the naiurtl fiiqtnry, to sure, the cause frojo
wi-r annihilation'. in. the Old North puteF
The
nillllllllitlllill I Mie VU .'I'l'il v'-v-
"Soos'tif Tempcrnoco is an Insiitu
hiVh has spread with greater rapidity
lion h
thin anvihiim rlt th'fl kind ever before
kn'iwn. ".In les than; five years, ihoy have;
i:u Jrom six tern Jone nun, to largely
tre than one Ku wired thousand. Their
)cra of organiawt'ion is perfect com
J'tc. h err.brao- n : its Urothorhoud
re of the very first men in iho Nation, j
. TWii jH a o.d cause ,-and one in. which
, e:ry Christian; J'hilanthropwt and fiinot
' wiVJy and zealously engage, is a fact
Emitted, by all, even its most: rabid oppci
0tnl. Wuh a cause,. then, which has bid
tJeccssftil'dt, fiance to the tongue of s lan.
nd inalVe, and received iho approving
nction of Heaven liseltV'wirar have we
10 fear to engage in ul .'Or, Tat her, whal
ful responsibilities shall .we iucur il we
Vcitu engig most heartily ia so nobte
praiiewjrihy a work! - - 1
, This reflection alone' -houlJ bo ompl)
,sj2Wiennj arouse the slumbering energies
. fiends oi" humanity, arid inspire them
,(t. ft renewed- determination U , unfurl
uieir.banni'r to ihf'hri nnd valiantly to
do
ervicein the noble armv of the So.ns,'
.
ever VV S. lU'n ' hurnith
)jPnirmor, draw forth the? sword of
1 ruth nd Reform, and fii-hV nil the prin
CiP ors,briety anj Tempeta nee are
firmly esiab.ied iipon'lbe ruins of'Drun
nness and Misery. " " ,
- loan who may desire information rcl.
to the Order of ihe Sons of Temper.
Dce ould say, by dimply addressing a
'"Uraiid iJeiitij,
formation ul
b s;.cn t'.. -ft
Friend if J;
y t j i. Mred.
ro, nJ j hav dona.
. crar.ct! let u ris.o tnc
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uftl.o orj'Yin, wo'j!J I i f lu
fort, Ltppw.t a 'at. I !t n'j!
riAtuio wou'J 1i:i3 ul.itf
S t t m-
fiCM of
m I t r-
fnlsmi'j!, ar jr.uinii.ty Lj e!. .:j 1 i lh
high position for which it was AJcsiineJ.'
They wh neglect to bring about soaLwira.
b!o a conMifii.jrtiion, , muit inevitably Mif.
ft'rl!.'; "f.iMiti.t .repru n.;.i-s i a i.Iij
conscience. O? m wit iko, wilt tlounot
h'dd the negligi'oi to a'temtils 'accounta
bility! -Ilem-jrse! wilt thou not give a
ki cuerrd'j t-i tli" pai.r nl ctiiM:Kr.ce,
atil wrap In the witting t-lnct l misery
thd soul wriicli has-disregnrded it faiihful
admonition 'Let nol our consrinces,
then repr)e J oj. Lmyour conduct on i
bearing in n.ilior be uch as lo-' secure
peace t the inner man, and happiness lo
bleeding huifianitv. AMICUS. '
r A Lcon of Ilrerf Day Lift.
ljery,c w!.o has read thu current
news ol1 tne Ut iliru or four vcani is
probibly well versed in the hisiory o( the
domestic and f tmilv feds of Gov. Thorn-
Rf f Maryland, aid his wife and her
friends. There can be no Impropriety in
j pektng of.oceurrencc as public events,
airo which wtriuiiiK, euovry w vry neeu
!ul lesson to the woitd of the middle of tho
nineteenth centuiy. .
'Some fi.ve or -tut yearit ngn Vrancis
Thoma, of Maryland, was a boichuJor' Ik
tween fifty and sixty; wealthy', of r pohticxl
eminence having been Governor of his
ottive Stales, and for . inanv years 'a repre.
si'ntativc'Jn Congress. ''' Miss' : Sarah Mc
Dowell, daughter of ari I'!xr-Governor of
yirginia, a lady 'of coniiderable p'tsoniil
attractions, Justin the full flush of youih;
vvnh connections of great pohiieal notoii
efy; Was ab iul the samd' period-one of the
guy-idlers of 'Washington Gov; Thomas
ant) Miss McHowwll were deemed an clli
giblc coj)R.' by the marriage makers; And
accord'wig tit the accounts of boih parties j
ihcj were 'paired, not mitehed," by no.
gotfatiiinj s cool and - calculating as. the
'steps to n jo!i;ical alliance. The - ladr's
outh sod beaoty were balanced; against
the- wealth and station of the gentleman.-
typon thi's. anthirtelical'ijuimiic two human
.b'-fns were united in tTumost important
and sacred relations."' Their happiness
was ascertained to a certainty,- , inasmuch
ai h rested upon . a nnthematiculr founa
tion. ' '
Riit the 'best laid scliemes of ' mice ftnd
(jinen wiH go astnvy.1" The parties wran
gled, qsitrrelled, and came lo an open rtp-,
ture nnd -separated. The whole' of 'trje
cln lit thp AIcD wetl.were in arms, bnd
j3ov.. .Thomas was; not . without his p trtn
z ins. The -venerable bridegroom accused
hi vouthfuS b:iiL of infideluy,, and'ehArged
.up TuMlu; friends IhH they had conspirei tu
roist upon nun n rauy it uuoious . cuarac
ter. - ;The friends of I he wife with equal
acerbity charged groundless suspicion,
and unmanly, treatment, going even1. to
personal violence. Tho friends of the hi
dv fnttituted sitr n'giinst "Jhomas for slnn-
cleroiis charges,' and Thomas soughl ie.
dress at law for the vitiaiftops . conspiracy
eif which he dermed himself; a victimj.
Criminitions rind recrim nattorts. though
th public prints; occasional assaults and
bijterics between principals nd artizans;
thtj sj-ig.es of the rmits dragged Ibrtiugn the
teiliou cour'ls-ra" kept alive a curos(in.
quiry intc the circumstances oi this painfu'
clomesiic nfTar made public: for ihe grati
fiiuiion f a morbid nppctilo for snandl.
The chifg" against the uife were Lao
clearly the truiia f a dAi9leniered mind,
thai her acquittal, in public opinion, wa?
unanimous; nor were' the charge against
her match making Iriendst deemed better
grounded'. - The imfy way to resolve lhe
whole mystery to ueern Mr. 4 nomas. -insneo
supposition rendered rriore lhan
probible by his subsequent comiuct. And
yet during ll ihe stages of -proceeding he
appeared to rely on positive nivd 'unques
tionable evidences M rs. Linq, widow of
ilu' U. S. Senator from Missuri,. holding
documentary , proof sustaining Governor
Tnormis'a assertion as slnted by ' counsel
ri'goizant -oi mi iaci.: i n?rw nn r juvj".
tcrv somewhere, though lho most astute
could not find ihp kev.
In the mesh time Mr. Thomas and wifr
wpre cl'torced by arract of the Virginia
Legislature, an J she authorized .tu assume
her maiden name. The slander and, cross
suiH were adjourned Irom lime to time, on
account of tho absence of Mrs. fcinn," the
rnst mHterial witness. The monomania
of Gov. Thomas incited him to nfier steps
id tro mean time, whicr). established the
fact1 rf his sincerity in the whole drama'
ilis'sctions against his physieian for pois
oning him, and against the , Chancellor., of
Maryland for stvalingv papers from his
uunktbolh accusations positively absurd,
fo clear evidences of his madness.. Even
Wis exasperated ant agonists Jin I he first suit,
lost,thtir resentment in. their piiy . T - -
The mystery t last revealed, M rs.
Linn by the death of her husband, . got
possession of a packet of letters addressed
to him of a very amatory charac trr, wru,
ten hy Sirah McDowell. ' Wnh the bond
.preJipUaiion of jealou . rese,ritment; Mrs.
Lipn showed these precmus epistles to
Gov. Thomas;, and he with this proof as
siron m fioly Wrir' before, him, could not
) lo 1.
f-r tntMiKjit iubt tits 'uVlioiivty hts wita
dup'Icitv, and t!:e shamtfar motive of hrr
match-making friends. : IlenC the tangled
wi b of misery and, hii'tion, Wiiliio a
nort tunc?. tn cain at vlanmore. ol a i
Siruh McDowell, of notorious character,.
revealoJ tlw lact tUal- thrfj.was the Corrvs
pnuient of Se'nat.r Linnithc othef pVrtf
the corrcip'ndencd being fuicJ among hrr
rT'flv All is, rio clear, and the lieart
. bftjen- and mpefcss wife,at)d the Iv-bmi,
M'.tt.ev.t s'lHttered ad rcpuiation joined,
have the ir.eogro; consaiionof knowing
lh they were the vtciims bt clrcurnsian
ces;M hilsl i! i whole tribo of underlings
wlio fig':r i:i 1" ' transaction from us con
crpttori to thv? c;itstrphe, !Do .doub: flatter
tuViiiK-tvcs jir-it their :handare clean.
WL.l-t " u! vc incidents are fraught
tc .!i ;i i tv , a i ii upon jfal.Misy as
ii.n'n, , ' ik j r'-.i rnl'Arces in Ollirllo,
yet tin; ni mc diricl bj.trj-ng would Le hai
upon tli" t i of enf k-ci i t, I TtUeKvstKJ
mir 'g s l mi c,i a j; ; oulh'anl
craLiJ sigf, vl ich wa the Uu::?ation in
this case of the- wliolo ccoof misery. r
):n ,t ' ' - ;t'.j'- - - .; '
A now I'Jau for r.Icctluj trcls- -
Tugcl rid of the intervention of nomina.
ling conventions nnd lo avoid the necessity
ol a resort to tho house of .representatives,
in the business of choosing a prKidrnt, a
j plan has been suggested by. 41 r. Senator
tienlnn,: which ho considers admirably
JaJapted to the object ' In view, as' well as
Uasy and excellent in Ftlf. lo hid n-ctnt
m;ech utJrfftirMin he thus setrit forth:
. .Ih .. ....... ,!' , . ' : , ' - ,..
'Ho had hng jiuce made known his
opinion. A :-direct, voie of the people, and'
io luturvention of intennedjite .bodie tot
nominate before hand, or to decido ahem
h lively hei ward, wa hn'pHn. A vtite
by , district, and a second itct ion 'between'
ihe iwo highest, it the first one failed, was
the pUin rind obviou4 nemedy; 'A second
election 'between the Wo highest, would
dispense both with' a . nominating conven
tion, and a contingent resort, fo a house of
represeiitaiivcs-no ; matter how many
candidates, were in the firt election if
any one ob'iined a ovr jnty of'jhe Whole,
then the elective principle was satisfied
lho rVi'ij Fiiy to govern Ind he eleenon
,wo4 finished; , -if no., ofio -biained such' n
majority, then the-fir&t .election lo bo held
wsa nomination cf the - two highest by .the
people, and ' the election to be held over
apain between these" twoi ' Tliis wouhi
bring--ihe elettion loi a speedy conclusion;
n'ud witlvout a' resort lo intermediate bodies
A national convention, (Srfl'houso of re
presiflatives each datly becoming less
acceptable lo the ' people. '.. IJe isishec' the
necessary reforms lo be made ifrtime; the
constitution to be constitutionally omen,
ded, upon foresight and reason, before
sorne violent shock'sbould tto mischief to
the house of representatives, or ,to ihe
nominating convention. ! But he was no
architect ol rum; he did not pulldown unrij
he was ready to build up,- he did not quit
one shelter, though dedectivey until ready
to .-enter another.- 'The two intermediate,
bodies which stand" , between the people
ahd the object f Jthciii choicethe nom
f nating convention and the -house of re--'
presentaiives must: stand Is- ihey nre,
though ; at a great ; risk' of fruslrating ifile
popular choice and bringiifg on o- crisis-
until, the' hard lesson ol experience slrall
induce ' the : people to' supersede them' by
safe and- bettor - insiituitons.'V. - '
," .?. Tom. CortrmtUie- wagon boy" Thoin
asCorwn, tlitt U. 3. ' Senator from Ohio,
is generally known in the' Union as thn
Wagon Boy." How he .' came by this
soiibriquct, the following paragraph will
explain: , , "--...
'During the late wartwlh Great Britain,
Gen: Harrison s army had to bo supplied
with provisions from tho interiur of Ohio,
These, at. one lime, were but off, nnd the
army was in reat distress. A call Was
made for volunteers, who were" to be
charged will the responsibility of con
ducting through the fearful and uninhabtied
portions of Northern Ohio, wagons laden
with supplier for the army.. As you may
suppose, few volunteers -appeared for this
hazardous and comparatively inglorious
service, but among those-who did nprV.ar,
was Turn Curwin rihen quite d lad.
He drove Jus ejn ihreyg.K ani, from lhat
d.y to this, he has'Uen known at' loin
Corwin, the wngon boy,v.- .
i " ' - ' -
Pkescott; the Historian, -is nearly
Wind.-t He'ha ihtuso id bui one eye on
an avrrage abiiut aiv hour e,aqh day. '
(is last work, .The conquest of Peru,"
was written stji Umci when he couM not
see dvall. He h id lo rmploy a seen t try
to read his lorriga letters, and gradoil-y
accustom himself-in this way to the sourx1.
of foreign longiies, so s as to. comprehend
the reading. He wrote with writing mi
tcri,t!'s such ns the blin 1 use, Ur.Jer thse
great d;thculites he. histcomnpsed u workl
which will do hinor to ihe .literature - oJ
the country, as well ns add to his own well
acquired' fame as a hi-jt iriat. mm
' A Cockney ami a:tri";inkec were; di$i
cussing ihe hospitality jof the .Americans.
"They behned very shibbv lo ms in
B.itoo," said John Bull. 'That was"
because y'ou are aft Englisbmin1 replied
Jmjithan. ,-VClever as Vou rr,M retorted
John,;4! hzvG vou theie;for.i was traveU
ling whh a Yankee, and they served hiuv
as badly as the did me'.
' '-'Oh, they treated . hirri so because ;he
was in bad compiny." was the last we heard
of ihe argument. i -
-"'i'--"-' . ''''' !' ' i IM-.' ! , : - 1 '' : r
- "This is a very :ormy ight, iw3sbah;i.'rt
"b, not venr -my dean you bare said but
little." ; - ' .
Cliulera .orbUt. .
As the season is at hanu sa) lh Man
clvester Mo&ri.ger, wh'ea this" disease is
mat jrvakjBt,r a bints may jaoi b
injpprimriue: i , - ' '. .L
Cuiisrt: E.tfo.sure' to coli dimji ir,
nighv air; con4fvaU; eating green fruit; j
etHpia from davinganmal or vcgetabl
suoslanccs; a fjjbeas or rongesiion of the
portal vessels, r,veels in the lier, A;c.
Syfiiptdctu Vomuing jantt purging' of
green or darV colored, rolhy mailer;
rigiduy of tho niuscles;' unusual nojses,
apparently in thi eara; partial' deaVitess
dew ikir, ifce. ' , ;
. Treatment: Sen. J for n physician wLo is
prompt,and energetic; as soon las poss-inte
before ho, arrives, dip runnels in water as
hot sTn can wring them out, nd1enVel-
opcihf wholtj liody ,Oonvinutl this course
with the admrnUt ration lot castor . oil in
doises of a .labfe spounful as oftetns ran
.be kept' in the Homach. : A How nothing
cold to-drink. -unless' - & httlo brandy is
given w'.h" tlw ."' ' . t- L v
CoHruracriif'i-Th&'i'pattenl'rWiU-.'Raye' a
probably ch tnce of recovery, i( .these; rules
Ik blricilv tohser veil; though more than for,-
ljtu!.'iis hve pnld ln dmbi of Narua' as
a ccMist'fjuence l this disease.. : "
Avoidjxctt Sltun : tfie obo'vd 'causes, as
also d n n king m n t hi iig bul cold ; waU:r ,
when wt-M, if lliis Can btr had god lean
join-, if" Ly fiefjjci)t bkthings iind4 last,
though tot Lvistj ktp'cool.and quict4
On la vert I ii ;' I'osts.
' Mr.j, E,l-turi li is firmly believed by
many jiitt psts, when set in tlw earth,
should ho invert fd. ' iTho reain assigned
in suppdri 'of this belief,'- jr tfiatthey wjl(
1 hereby !be' much more durable -If it be
really true that , lip sime posjs aimp'y by
-being'sotwith the top downwards, will Sum!
.(onstdetibie. longer, it ; is 'certainly of
great, moment iha ihe fact becomes; well
and generally known. ' In order to con.
vine? lli puUtic mind thilsuv;h is theftase,
Account! ol- several experiments have al
ready hterf promtilgated.- 11- f which, so
far as Ihave seen or heard, concur in lho
Support' if this convictiun. Noiwiihslatid.
in thai-number fin tn mil . sufncienilv
n ; . . ' 8S j
large t compel -ell reasonable doubts to
give way under iftetr accumulated .weigh' .
s"iill I vil I venture 10 ive; publicity to an
addiitonaj experiment; inej by a gentle
man wlJ) . in riiw a resident of this town;
ship, 'h a conversation with him a few
diys ; since, he informal me ; that-some
twenty tears ago, When residing in the
town of Ashfiwld, - .Mass, he sei a couple
of gate posts, .both of which j were taken
iromvthe butt of a. chesnul tree,-, which
was ferfecily iound,- Ooe of ihem wa$,
and Ihcl other was not inverted. - Atthj
expiration of -twelve Vear$;. b7th were
taken-' up; when' ho found' th it. of the onQ
Inverted," only Iho.alburndm of1, fiappy part
Was decayed, while the other, fcad jncqrly
rotted oil, 4
A few experiments, -or conjtderable-
careful, judiciyus inquiry would probably
be KUiliienttii convince i ihe. incredulous;
and, perhaps, - UK determine the correct
ness of thejriheory ' alreudy : put forth :upon
this highly interestirig audi important, sub
cc.Michistan Farmer. "t
I -
Tomato Piks Linr the bottom and
Side tjf a' buke pqn with thin slices of loaf
bre.ao, put in aJteruate layers , ot toicey to
matoes, ripe and sound, and bread, adr
ding butler. nnd splcfe to taste,; rprinkle a
sufficiency of powdered sugf on each lay.
erof tomatoes; Lover With sliced bread
and bake ns other, pies. , Improperly pre.
pared and baked it will he highly esteemed.
Preparation, of Seed IPieaf.By sieves
ofsuitabfe jsiz f, ihe hrgcit and lho bes't
grain may be spa ruled, Jly washing in
water, light tveds ' of various; kinds, and
Ihe lightest grain, will swim.Vand may be
Ak.imm.ed olT. By adding salito tho water,
which will itirrease'its pprctfu gravity, old
imperlect grains, and barley and oats will
,nse to the. surface. Then it . will bp well-
w steep the red a day or two in Salt ond
W4ler; after which ad J In If a peck of fresh
slaked lime lb a' bushel of graiir, qrix thor
oughly, that every keriivl may become,
coated with time. . Let. il remain half
day. or mghlj after Innir , then sow..
Ex. Vaier, V
'rirsf-f'atc ta.lc.
Next to scissors, pal? 1- i,i i
fiJitriil a-i-'at. As wj ' f -Nirth
Annrie-m) tho i r.t 'j.,
lajter sweet 4ari pure, we -loY w
scientific philanthropist who pro'.i
ripv rt'cipe for p.i', as a (.
ivaluabfe
(- v s the
.! . i toq"
m i iOie
u I gates n
i.'rey a
Fwnkhn, n I o': t, i I) iv
,4Ytu all d.i know' as
said, that when pastels it. i
ary' manner, it soon I -and
by fermt-nting 1 i
scs its s:i:i.' 'nirtLf. 1"-
r a Morse,
i, -Anthony
: '.!,. urdin
- :!dv,
. r, U
. 1 J lo
keep, dis lve an ouiice cf ; . i l ua quart
of warm water, vvhoii Co!i, aid aV much
fl ur ns will itoike
It
V.
consistence" of
irh powden d
I.,.-, nnl two
"crerim; then irtw
o it ,
on h '
rosin ns will stanJ
or- three cloves; buil l to a
consistence,
stirring nil the tin) c. Il w
I keep for lwelv
inoftMis, anj when
i'rv r- 'y ' -ofiencd
Htth water. T'.inU if t;..i, .. -!.!,.ie
i paste pot under yimr nt.e from ; ore
year's eni 4o Ihn other; lUitik of the fi.ivor"
of cloves perJummg yoar rKjmj instead ol
the villainous odors froni
the I,
nt of
rye fl ur on i water.
! Aficantagrs: , ej irouienest. vv rule anj
ofiii'er, was bingy . cjllnon ball 'p-isicd
over h.s head," and decapitaied ' i soldier
who stood behind. hirri. ."You see," said
the officer to ihosA'rrrar him, "that a rnan
pever losc$ any thing by politeness."
uTlae UuxurMroiB.tlau. A "t
History of. "
, We ha've betn fiVorcd :h another,
and stilt iptne intewstiog bnistle front Ihjs
truIyt)enevoh ni mn; whith' we. will vve
our readers next week
humble wr!ks of life, ha
No one,, in 'the
created halt'
mucn -.senjaiion as ine jamous, "iUr r
Sirop Man.1 ? Wbat sort of a man iVlwl"
Hesii humbug; lsln,l he7w Ils'a a
Yankee, ain't heV file's n liard ca-J
reckon." 'Tley ny he a keen feltolv.11
".Where can I see htm!': li Wherdi dors
he hold loTtht . ".What docs " he talkt a
bout!' - H.iwt'o she joVT . . j 1
The foregoing, we believe, mij servjj as
specimens of. the many questions and sur
mise's of the popul ice, wherever S niih
goes.. Every body, wants to see ihe Vjila
z r strop man,H and lo hear more about
him. Well wccatA undorlake jW en
swer onehalf the queries; made, Xbutj we
! I I endeavor; froin thebcsl infonhation,
- ns cr some of them. - ' ' ',
And first tf all wij feel warranted in
asserting that he. is no . "-humbug" iu any'
sense.; Wer lie sujch-vo would mft besr.
tati to denounce him. '- On fhe j r.pntrary ;
he is a sensible, modest, and well bch-jved
man, who, unlike humbugs, prcleudsJO be
less than he really is. :r-.;; n j v
,HiviKY S.MiTn, aws tiro "Razor (Srop
Man,", is au Ijiighshman by brrth, about
thirty two years of nnd certainly quite
good looking cnnugU for a 'respo'cwblc
merchant, ns he. sometimes humofqsly
sivles himself. Ho was born'in thai year
1815, in,-or-near the" city of London.
His oiigia-il trade was thai of a ca'ico prin
ter, but it seems he had not been loivg-.niJ
the trade Vlore he became foid olurong
drink, and, to use hisown ianguagl', 'Mike
.... t y.. ; mV-v.iij
.jiuiiKiiiu- .. . wj pioviueuuutiy iurn-s
ted. in his downward career, bv thtf spWc
pch
of a rr.for.med tnebriare named 'WfiltaUer'
we think, and soon b"came a good .teeto
taller. It wouid amuse, al welt as rtistruct
anv one, to hear ;Smuh tell. how- he; Vera
to ihe meeting in u borrowed coat; thfough
the sleeves of which, his arms stacks sj- I r
that he had to hide ihem in his paniati)ons
pocket '3 will describe the joyful sequel
a3 nearly .as we can,' in" his own, yqiiaiuf
languigei t , v '! , j
, When lho meeting was over,-' i told
my wife I would try tlua pledge for t one
month. I did, and at the end ofthocrionih
I found myself much, more comlorlable:
For when Smith wust drunkard-1 wife
cried, lather cried, mhther -cried',. John
cried, Ann cried and Teddy cried; hut I
had becrt a temperance maoonly one monih
when wife -sung, mother sung, father sungi
John sung, Ami sang; Mary sung; Teddy
sung, and 1 sung; and I bought . a frying
pan, ind i put it on the fin,' and "put. a
good steak ic it, and that is (he ktiul oi J
singing Jof a workin-4l3in when tie is'hunvl
gryv ; Fmding ntyse It' vso riiuch" betjer, I
went. a. id signed the pledge ; for , life;. and I
hope I shall hold
In January, 1842; tfie' man that, I work
cd for, wanted io lower my wages,' the?
same ns he had dor.e before' many a ime,
when ho knew -men could not help tlim
selves. Al ' this time w'o goi nlyj half
swhat we used to get nine years before -n yd
not so much work n iiher. J made up my
mind run to' submit to such lyranny.-j- any
longer, so I - 'left .for this vouUtry, o'nf lho
18th of Janu4cy,;i9ll When' I- landetl
and enquired f.r work, I found it- to be
very dull K not half lho calico lacton- s em.
ployed.. ' -'Well, I thought I nlust-iook afj
ler something else, l-fell in-wyh' a Jman
who wanted a carver at n Temperance
blouse in: New York, ttook the plAceJond
hero I fell in with a ma4n thaf sold --'Izor 1
bt rops; he told me thai I mignt gci-aifirst
rate living selling Ins good Strops, so I
took two- dozen, commenced selling m
Wall Street, Itnowing it ii be a great place
fo shaving, for. Ihey lre'very near-all SrO"
kers, and I knpw thai Brokers like loshave
with ea-e! Who savs'I have Vot 'done
right? Every body was y!ng, that limes
were dull, so ! thought musl -look 4ouJ.
I'm worth a few i thousands -now, I won't
siy how many I'm able lo. do someibing
for the onforiunateJ hot ils L1 throuelt tctn-.
.- . ... . " p t r . ,
nerirnce mat t arnvMiiai.tm. ' , - r .
c m' " i t : . . . i .
y. j j.empv ranee, jiavocaie
Chapeatt of Ucii.Tnylor1. '
A hatter St Wnshingion having complo.
ird a splendid chapeau loV the National
Fair; thought the i best disjwsilion ho could
make of il afiarwards would be lo despatch
il tor ihi? hero of falo Atto. 11 was, nc-
cordihgly ;ent; but so- long a.timu elapsed
without -ncknowU'Jgt'irent, thai it was war
ed some unluwurd accident' had prevented
its Teaching, us place of destination. -Bui
ftelv .came a lei ter from the General,' with
due thanks for the gift ,.nnd an apology fin-
the. tardiness of .; the acknowledgement:
... t -i ' r .. .... .. . l .:. .-. , ,-r i f ' t : i
wmie i roin uoouier source . r. ioao mu
the" gratification of hearing that the j lri'
umph of his "cpiial arl had the: honr of
apjearinz in its appropriate pssition- boih
at Monterey and Buena Vista,., The jfor-
tunuie utimis now in nijn request among
officers who need new ""thatching." fThe
rirhly ornamented r,hapa'u of a 'general
officer is quite a different afTiif from lhat
every dy truncatVd stovepipe looking ihin
of which'a- late writer m the Quarterly
say: "t is a machine which an mpaviial
stranger'might impute a variety ol culinary
pur)Hses to, - toi wouia never ereamoi
pulling on his.hrnd.' . ..'...
1 ...Marriage ti'her grts rid f your devils
by ibe prraence of nn angel or else it
supplies their plire with one"' whose name
is Lecioo. ' . ' I
Beware of the man who is constantly
grinning. PHo is a byp'-crtie, if nothing tlse. I
ttrut ii,.i ...irii;- .
Ti.c-rti. rcVcftf Teru wen c''-Ted',
l ice their sicrc;t,;t, a fhin' 'y of v;vc "
'Hie people p.-ral; , ' r hy law or
by r.ecrssit) tr, r - : ,m I v, were mur '
I -JZ-W lin.i 1 u :ian;i;3 -l -
conducted in a unr,r..r thu gjo ti
original a "character as bcb.n J 1 1 otwer
(initttu;icn vf .--the ".coutttry."" tv rn n.
peintedt d iy of ihe yct. t!lt, ;o ofd
marriagebloJ.ajet which, hiving tLu: ra -
io uie aonitv to ne c.ui m a . in
lh mules w as fixed aVnot leV' i!4in twen.
t.y.four ycais.an i in tfo wmifl nt e'-'Tft-
or.lwenty lVioro called .loiher i:t t'.a
szt at squares ol their res-ectivo to ,nsnnd
vilji -f 5- ihrooghotrt, the V: empire.- 'Tha
Inca r icsidevt in perurn r vtr the fi-eniVy
of his own km lied,' en J ti' t'., Liu U .
of tho dmoicnt c.iuples wi j to be
finiledjlie placed them, witm each .other,
declaring ihe parties mm ua 1 wife. The
Stme wHsdono by.lhe uacas towards all
personvof their tjwnor mlctior degico in
their several- districts. This was; ihe
simple (rum f marriage in Peru. No one'
was allowed to select' ri wifo b-yond thtJ '
commumiy to. which he belonged, winch
generally rromprehendt'd alt his o kind.
reil nor was any but h sovereign authori
zed jto dispense wah the law of naiureMir .
at Mast, the usual lawrof nations so far
as 10 marry, lu own sister. No marriage'
was esteemed valid without the' consent or
the p rents; '.and tho preference of the
parties, it'is said, was also to ba consulted)
though, considering the barriers imprtprj
by Ihe prescribed age of the candidates,
this must have been within rather narrow
nnd . whimsfrnl limit a. A - dwrllintf ' wii
,g0tiready for ihe new married pair at the
-charge ( the dislricf, at:J ihe prescribed
portion ol land assigned lur ;rieir mainten
a; "e. i ne law oi .- 'eru tiroviuea ior,n
future; weMjas ' fot the praenl' ' H 1e(
nothing to chance. The simple ceremony
of nvirrugo was followed by general lesuv
ilies, ainong the friends of ihe parlies,
which lasted several days; and ns eveT.T
weddingjook place on the same day," and
as Ihem were lew families who had not
some of -thflr 'met 'mts or their kindred
personally interest e .'icro was ons ubi
verbal bridal jubilee throughout ihe empire.
rrescott. ' . ; . t
I Xc'tredatlous of tlio Incliatis.
il Requisition upon Missouri for' Troops. .
V Tlie depredations"' Comrnii led by lho In.
dlans (Pawnee or Osages,kCiimanches7 "and '
tflhcrs)'npon ihe 1 Mr? ins" bound for Santa
Fe, and reiuru'ing lo the Uniied Stales',
have, called upon tho --...Government, says
iheWnshing1or.r. Union for fiieient means s
to repress th'm. S me of these, mensurts
? were adopted io -Jung. lost, In .the orders
lhat were despatched to tho commanding
ollicer of, the Missouri battalipn ol volun
leers. dot the .tonehas now iVrivcd for
executing th-'e Order, and ming the
tniJiafi leel the power of the governmem.
To, do this efl'tctually , and to afford ade. .
qiiato protection to the U: States ..'trains,1-.
a requisition his just been made upon the
Governor of Missouri for ono b ittalion
to consist of one . cympany of artillery t two
Tompsniea of infaViiry, and two of mount v
ed men, lo rendrzvojs ' ni Fort Leiven.
worth, lo Ua - pUced under the orders Of
IVig; Geri. Arbuckle, commanding 21 and
3J military deparfmenis. Gen. Arbjckle
is empowered to calf for a larger force,
if theie should prove; insufficient. On
mounted regimentnhd one bittalion of
foot from Miouri, and one regimenl of
fojt Irom Illinois, have been ordered to .
the province .tf;Nw - Mexfcn',! i .part of
whicht 'too, mayj li is supposed, be em
ployed by Gea Arbuckle for. chastising the "
hoaltlo indianS without interfering but lit. ,
tie, if ftny, with thei snirch to Sara Fe
i -Fatal A cchlen'tr-Fhe; Children Killed"'
-Ala rge limestone rolled Irom the top v(
a hilj in the vicinity .of Pittsburg, Pa.f on,
ilonday 'afternoori.v week. In its descent -
it tfished ngsinst a frame school house, and ,
instantly! kilted jjfive Children, besides 'Z
wounding ihreo . others, one p Whom it is
feared may not recover , The Via mes of :
the. ehiJdrcn killed wewjphve'r Mc Anich,
John Cusidy, MrgihRichardsV John Da.
Lvi and Charles Doran. Thy. vai-ifd irf
sge from .six to ten. Wounded John
Craig, S. Johison, and tlobert McKorkle.
A Trial of Memory A. ' person Was
boasting $ Fooie's presence of fhe ex
iraordinafy facility .with which 4io could
commit a'nything"' to.memor'y, when ihe
mpdern Artstophane said fie would write
down a dozen, lines in'prose which lha
othef would nol repeat fiorn memory, in "
as many minutes. A wagert was irstnntlv
Uid nnd'Foote prmluced .'the following:
?S she went into . the garden to cut a -rahbage
to mnke op apple pie; and at tho
simp J.ime a great fehe bear coming up ihe .
.31 reef; pops I'-s head into shop.. What ,
nrk-sortpl i So he died, :! and she ,very im
prudently married ib, barber; and there
were pri'senllbe Pickiminnies, and ihd
J.biihs, snrj the.Giyrulies, and the grand -Paijandrtin
hini'lf, with ihe htlle button
ai thftep; and they l fell, playing the -gsnw:
of cutch as catch can, till tho gun
lewder ran oul f the heels of their boots."
Such a mass nof :. unconnected nonsense
defied memory ,' and the wif won his wager.
' A gentlemtii sat do'wo tj wrire a deed, '
and began with 'Know one 'woman by
these presents." - '
; " YwM-a're wrong,? said a bystander, "il
ought lo be; now' all men."
. "Very well," answered the other, "if
one' woman knows it, all men wili T '
course.
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