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led to Politics, ' Literature and. General Intelligence.
VOLUME YIU. NO. 6.7 WHOLE NUMBER 371.
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u nlfiner: if nal
,d tr,i pop" w.II recciT attention
rri,r be inrrtfj at Ovs T)ou
ffl met o lew, for the frit In.
( w'MVrrt'-"T . Ciwra tor each eon-
0 11"" counted sa two, orcr
m" V fh iuimbr of in-ertiona -de.
''rtlh.iarW jn fle marjrie. or the ask
J Ixr continued lilt, forbid, and
,ij;jr, mfarwwj,
- .nAinr.inV 1)k nam) of a cart.
i fl3 innatIf m advance.
w . . n mint roms Yea of nost-
m uw ' .
. .. ,3 rtct'Tfl no attcntKin.
TJ:c Grcca He:::;'
A Siory 1 tc lit '
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' iitCra Iasl Reveille."
ii ot Mane, tt., ' M
uf tf,e -pl"2cn.M one
J..,,, bT no avalanche. ovr Ihc pro.
Oi tiiNna off now
n'J
Wii'cii iid
f ' f u bef t.ibcat his drum f.jr relief.
( .JU n-mrh him
(here, and (Ira poor
had. .beaten hi
vdwn to ,lC
j ii.'4t rcrcifki not on thu blood
itt u "f Franco nnia. the proud
liil fjvcuu; , not wtien mo. oantc
BY CAROLINE MOIS STA. ':.
((.uxo-juicnTEa cf t;;e lej or uv., .
Tlie trt.rnneu to-- Jt t:l3 IpnUcri ! v. 1
The ghltcnn rpfjrn arc MnX'Jru ,r;
The ahouu o' rr are heard afirt. "
'Dip batile ctoa thick and Uoo;!j;'
Hut ta no tbe roar o ta or 'iore ,
Wad mak ma lanjcr wish to fcirrj; - ' ;
Nor uliout o ar tSat'a heard afir.
.Ilt Jcaruij Uice, wj boiinto PUrj." iVrnt.
Tho country U thrcate'neJ. o We have
been loyarsubj.;cu of a Kip. '.We have
fuught hii battle we have taken Louis',
burg, anJ we have taken Quebec, anJ we
have nehtcved the chnqupst iA Canada.
While following . the phiugh, tttrcahing
lljo jrrain, budding- tho treca, tho farmers
of Ntfw.Hairrpshire aod Vermjot tllink 6f
ihesa tliiD4 ' 1 lv
. Hut the Kinj must not tratnplo upofl ilk
Iciip!e; and g! there U a king etneer, or
e, t-i
t'.-i c
pi re
if t e i ' '
franf c. 1
sjn, ar. i in Vi
tncrjy if !'
of ! h I.jrt
rci-: J vr.
-.a. Uut in V short urrw, a ih'ai nearly ail his soUisrs were accustumerf
5-P'cry Tokre i heard,; and t to i.hs woJs, pircefvfed at once that while
L rs rccrzruse ihe voice in f tbs furest atnhi' pnrf r.f ih momv1 n,
' l-tr persoo j sit:jn sheltered jhy enemy, it a!o con-
r, rrfJe swiflljJlo the jcealed the American operaiions from ' ob
aervauoo. Ana -je rs!vja ai once, ta
ouifjank'tbe enemy. AnJahus the Aincrt
can General planned his'attack; but it Was
bQvr cearljr sunset, ile therefore drew
olFhis force, leaving on!jr a. small-party of
rtiicmon to skirmish wtih the pnrmu i
ti.
L-V tjljfJ haniitr .flth-sproud!v in-tho
iiU'rn ra'umnO-n Ilnt terrific
Tt - 3
lrvc IclJ.iriald-rIi!i a r
I)j the Aaslr.an
.
t ft !if lujrtial m'Hic
(live .
-tdr r.v and c.hnrgd once more fir
t ,M'Tf far to tfi'-rf'r hrvc. ihti, five hun.
klt a Uii'lt moved each' liowm when
.Biinmj; iuil nfe: , "
'f Jjaii llw 1ms three hundred feet
vt-" ..; ;' ":" .; f ;V
rf.r hftrt comrudoii was truj jhnj
, j
-iiJ'd fed b low them! b'ul lis had no
tr 1 f' IM.
vilJ'''l't aol.hers tllcrc, could tot
"iimi' 1 h.'nt w.rll, kno. n tunes.
tut Li I lw jr J lHrr, . ;
M.'!e ,ir J id gWy,, Mtid. the storm
w!rml "of triumph conn's answering
tt-,w thn'.iitij no'cs the roldii r triles
ii t tnntt-y moimuni, his comradca
r.'v'inJ !ur'i jn.ct! his car, is thef these coL)ntcs must
iiCict'ii heart was firm hul j-et hi
1 1 1 i.'M..I" t!ut 'JvMir w ifj 1io h-ft iii
f tv Iv sli! . . 1 ' 1
bv fwre .him the tear )in his
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'Drc the hejo ru tkes lie lift his voice
jtslinr Iwrnfr years I've, fiMijht--tas
; i.j'in! .;i-itci'it--wi'J von leave'
fc" to dr.! i ' .
hy thc.wivea
3 vhi'd tiVct!irr,
wllo was onco a king's dtfiecr and his loud
voi-ro is heard as a nartfz-m commander
The 'lords of the hills and of.tlie vallcvs
rally around iiitn. Uut who aro the lords
ot the hills and the lords of tho vallcvs?
I hey are not men with cpiulitlcs, of even
with 'ur-str'lps, but thcy! otca'tno soil
which thc fjht fur. No gaudy drws in
tigntKMtii military life decorans or mars
their pcrona, but in defence o the soil thejp
are ready to' use their guns with the satne
prccisinn that brings down' the deer, the
mhuto-and tho bear. Hut these' fanners
wh.ilmve thjs precision 'wjth the rifle and
'Ii-? tiluskcl. huw .shill thev be induced in
leave thfir avocations of a box to engage in"
j Johr.'jinzdon riss in the council cham
bjr of NtSv flamphire, and dt-clarei that
he has thri'c thuusanJ J)l!ars4n hird mb-.
npytlnl ho will pledge his' plate for three
ihousjnJ more, that he has severity hogs
head. of Tobago rnni which shall lib sold
1or the most it will bring and (hat these,
wllliofl his.personat credit, aro at -the ' er
vice .of vhe iState ol New Hampshire, it the
State will raisi? two regiments, hnd 'place
one of them under the - command of- "iny
old friend. -John Stark1 (that 1c(nV offi
cer I) "who'his vindicated the honor of our
country, fttJJiinkerVHill, and. hq will do
the s'niie nt all times.! ."'.'" '
If Hurgot tie-had .not been checked in his
advance I'rooiCumdi', the Independence of
nave uecn wstponen
a man bp
wnder the age of fifty,
i jnd and compact
. . and in hi pcr
: vere norks of great
' f f ;'.:oc; and 1m
5 . f purs iat JJhe flinks
i.'rte a c, r.'.aur. He
!.. ! tc-j'J i some
5 i; i ! ' !J and
!ruir- (:afjrt , nr.J.crc. ' '( : glance
of his dceo-set- t vc. a kui-i.!: : t r roc:
.. fusion.
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iMnwr' te urc rathcr! then leave me
j 'n.iia'iounji; ui latiucr now,-
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m 4 ;.uci.ry seen a'ijve the nij!i.
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s ku kumitt f ?, b it t!ic p-;r un
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1 1 !it reveille, and then aydovn
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vul eiu nn rcetirds thai lriitnm
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' :Wk, rff.ilj 'nt, a l!io great croU
,rrU!iat mwnla'in, x ith Its high .and
" A.jMMo blast, as round - Ins gravel
for nt Jrnsi jen veic. The expedition of
S'.atk, suggested by .LangdOn, ;chccked
iurgoync'; a most fatal check, as he ad
mt'ittdiimsrlf," in his labirei. atguraent
use of Commons. ,
' With theie prelin)hjapie, we proceed to
our nirrative. ." '
THo soldiers march to Bennington. That
peaceful villigo isflnooyed, b'ui not'stnrtlfd
Uv rnilttatv occapatwn; for in'old iimsHhc
icopleof Vermont yvre patriots, und' their
eirs are not ollrndvd, ulihough they hear
the roll of the cirumand the call op the
bugle. t . r '' 'v ' i
V On ihe'Mth of August, Il777, tho hVn
of Bennington is tfive with the bustle of
milit'tty occupation; not ljoile, but fripnd
ly W eonlau soldiers of New England
have g.ilhtrcd there, determined to strike
n hud blow at Burgoyne.'. .-The i country
is "thi'f:iteued-to liumm calculation the
country is jn danger-1-. rtar4 blow is-t be
struck, hut it is not a desperate one.' The
sons ol liberty, rearect ami4 the rough aod
wild hills of New Hampshire and Vermont,
never rcnrd tVir Us: blow as dqsperatc
u:;i jn greet.. J I.im. ' j
s ti J he to the qder cor.J jctir i
What are ycu doirg Mj":h try tr
"I do not know that they are yc-jr li
replied be, irritated by the' tons cf t!.i J
terrogator. 'They aro the tro?ps ,
Congress, and I am marching them to t!
naao-qaariers xt tnc maio army, tojin
i cjor 8 origade. "And bv wharse order-.
sir, oo ypu take upon yourseU thi tlufyi
"iw the, order of- the general-in-$htef cf
tho Northern Department. The name
is wUI erJjugp'i,, sir, and alt I hav to say
on -me suoject, is, that they shall f!&ver
lorm a part of t'oor h brigide. I am here
as the- representative y of the snveKign
btate'-ot iNew Hampshire, andI am iho
commander of these troops." . ,Yoo ore
taking a fearful responstbilfty tipotj your
self, sir is the reply, "in thus arresting
the march uf these men." w 'I'll arrest you
sir, if I hear another wordrom you."--"
Another officer now rode tip. "What is
this," say s he, addressing the officer wlo
ponducts tho march. "The troops ar
called to'iilt," is the reply, "bv a' persoh
not in"-"tton sir, don't sav I am iior in
authority- -I am Brigidier General Stark,
and am not to be questronfd by subordi
nates," The officer, bowed ' and said,
'General, a re you aware tha( these troops
aro marching by the authority of 'Coji
2res7' "I believe'that orders hive been
.sent by an Officer, aeting 'onder the au.'
tluirity of Congress, But my Commission
authorizes me to act independenti.vlf Gun.
grcssi." ' "Bot re you not, sir, tS'suming
fearlul responsibilit)?" "Well, rsir, 111
take the responsibility, A man' is not .fit
to bj truatcdjth the defence of his coun
try, ho is eher unwilling or afraid to
take respons'Bi&y." : .
Tho general 'now gave orders tos Hhe
troops "lo return to quarters.1 The men
gave three cheers, and commenced .their"
co;ititer-marchr leaving the continental;
officers to settle .their dispute wrth the
gurieral as best Ihey could. ' " 5
' Tlie regiment has now returned -to' Ben
ntnijton; and ris the general rides through
the village,' " the soldiers and inhabitants
salute him) and the news spreads that Bri.
gadier General Stark- has arrived.' Joy is
tanced parties): which they did with con-e-iderable
tfL-ct. Ia.thesa tkirmishes two
Ihdiaa chiefs felk la the' oighi it rains,
the troops are sheltered but imperfectly, in
hats hay.rly tonstructed. The ceit mom.
ing," an hour before daybreak, the ".ccrnp
5 disturbed bt the arrival of 'the Berkshire
i.jjiiia, under their pastor, Parson Allen
' -on ling introduced toUie ceneral's
.s announce himself, l4Sir lam
. t' leader of i he people of BerkT
. " come'doWrt to do bati'e
their country against the
i."s; and perdvcnture
s i; ; wilderness'.and wo
and ,ight them'
i ant darkhj?ss?"
( wont wait, they
'(. '! J1. .1 to wiit until
for if r
B.::o'i i
some pag-iij
are now tc '2
"Wh.it, in V
"Well, sir, r.y
want'to fi 'In."
we have -"sunshine,- and if I don't give them
lighting ctnu-h, 11!' n.- :r nik them to
resuiL Fron Boston the news is despatch,
ed to, France, and the long. protracted ne
gotiation for French' aliiajjcii .with the
U o i ted $t a t e a re a t ' onee cone luded.
France and America fight side by aideon
the American Continent and on the eeas,
against King Georgev ;
And Ufncnrt Burgoyne, aAer hiisur
rerrJer ajt Saratoga, admitted to an" meri
can officer "that the expedition of Benbin
ion cost rum nueen uv :rea ol bis best
Wo
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A Railroad Sketch.
BY SOLlTArBE. , . , .
rain t ccas
:o , cf the
.Jy v: jated.
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Washincton
.;ftit there were lately exhibited
'". .'Jiia a new museum nf natural
j-'J.ilie scvCQ wonden of the world ,
tofat4ho age cf sixty
'Tct of marriage.
uhonlv 6e
6e cravats on Uis
JcJ old.mird.'
t' ho haled a pood fee.
j- JJeratedoctor.bill.
' j. ' "JJ as never known to
k
r a rnr,.-
hi tho housed, and? frolicking and gossip1
ing at the taverns. , "Well, now,- wont
he give the red coats the devil. Didn't he
do it at Bunkers Hilly and didn't lhat"in
fcrnal old King George want him onjfis
side B it the old colonel, though he can
fihi hke,the ,LvuOne has got n hearty
and it js just koro' said the speaker, lay.
ing hta baud upon his breast.". "Why, the
colonel, no natter how grand he looks; in'
lus uniform, ' ho shakes hands with every
body: ' . - 1 - :
i This wis rye; but. there was one excep
tion. l'"e wmUd not shake hanJs with the
Contirmat Congress; and his rank and
cbmrt'T,n,J hid' been given to him by the
Provincial Cortgross, of New Hampshire.
Liberty Miever , despairs.: "' Very many ,..ot j vhe'eommand and - commission ; had
these! 'stalwart veotnen have scoured 'tbep. awVoied with tire express understand-
woddsT-lnvo sTejrt uwo the unlentel field,j intrj tint he was to be- responsible lely
wi.h a roll of suow lor a pi How and umrer
Pwobert Holers thev 'have' fought agairst
superior numbers of the foe. -They &-
'seen Fort Anne, nnu liconaeroga
i Louisburg,,, and Quebec Tlicir Amate
! confidence in themselves is confirrd by
i tho memory of their past success. ;' :'
! But they remember another offcer, ;.un
der whontlhey have successfuly ftfught;
and he was 'the friend and; neighbor ,ot
Rbrrt Rogers. Colonel Jolin Stark: many
iol them remtmbef .him at Bunkers Hill,'
ii Trenton, nt Princeton ,-and -they have
ismhlcd at Bennington, in the confidence
bn i to be" their commander: and they
.CiHn-T British manor, and all form of
know that ha-holds British
' I n'i nation, and all nfistocratic-inslitu
.,;n in.'iiMer abhorrence. 1 But this com
-Lr' nf 'whom thev aro so proud, and
'.hose appearance' is momentarily, looked
ir. has not arrived. . ; .
i Two officers, wearing the uniform ol
f e continental armV ; ride inU the vtWage,
Uit is soon kfown among tbe troops and
habitants lnbey bear express orders
Urn the commander-in-chief of the .north-
i i . ..rrK ibe New Ivneland vol
unars to the head quarters n the State of j t
n. .L-.V . l 1
legion u L. ,1,1 .,
.Mac
to ad
money
, vC3 M $40,000 to the poof o
Vi r 'aDncl in keeping, with
'r Roble generosi!)'.
ir-?." of Virginia. The So
a.. "''Hm !he nresentation'of the
, ,5.J' to read, and ynablc; to buy a
'V)(n the troops, from the inhabitants,
ariV Vard murmurs .of. disapprobation.--?i
i ru, t,:x "Weren't 1
wilhltm at Winter UiH. Dtdn t tbey tet
Xr. ,nr, "out that the eld colonel
IHC airi i.TI. P.nrtrnc.
. 3 i I frim another. . rrom me
- A ww a inn hit. . - o-r . .
wymi-u tuiii - . Prtlv
. i j .nna irt nriuci. w . j
so aiers uau r- . . ,nr Y.irt
protection w i tu'-y b ,;'.. . v . ' . -SiaiCr.
i' nprmtife." No(S
liut me oruer.-wa- !"-: -. .
to the Stale of Ne Hampshire; and m no
ivay responsible to the Gorftinental Con
gress or to any continental commander,
lhe events we shall, sketch wilt snow tne
wisdom of the -State in giving-him a sepn.
rate, command: And the reason that, he
assigned for his non-intercourse- with Con
gress, namely i that a - man -w bo could r.qt
protect ins own ranK was noiio oe-irusieo
to proteci . tbe, honor of bis count r'y was
sufiicieit to him; and a brave, gallant and
successful olILqer of our own limes has de
clared the saro.-"
- The ccnerat had hardW alighted at his
riuarters. when news was receivec man a
body of lories ana Indians were in wie vt
cinrtv.' A part? was detached with' .orders
to skirmish with them, and. hold thm fl
clTeck as Ions as possible, and then to re.
tire slowly upon - the main body, in order
thai the Americans might have time to se
cure the military stores collected at Uqi.
nington, and send to Lionel varner tor
reinforeemenw." But this detachment was
encountered by the force of Col. Baum,
bad effroied. a function witli the In
dians" and toriesr pr what i more probable,
the Indians and forks were. the advanced
nrty-of Baum's force, lhe American
Vachnient was repuUed, after considen
3 skirmishing, and Baum'a army ad
vanced. -'Upon, coming jn sight pi me
American lorce, the fnemy nauiieu; ana
nftpr some manccuvering, reurea if eie-
vatcd ground along the front oT lnch.
fi,wd a small -stream, aow
ground rose with a, regular and gentle slope,
wnr.aui Trees; or auuciuusn,,
it r-rst. where there were several sturdy
come ,'i;u
August tha six'rcD'. f
ed, the sun his risen. In .:.
plan ofayack ive hae r.irj;j
Colonel Nicholas was ordoref t
enemy in the rear of their LA. C ' 1
derrick to attack fhe rear of the riLt, r.v. 1
to unite if possible b'fure commencir : t
fight. Colonels Hubbard and; S;icl;t v
'were ordered to advance imon thu t j jrl.i
and fron, to divert attention from the rtal
point of attack; and the commanding gene
raj? was to move forward in the 'direct front.
until tho- fire should be heard from the rear.
All of which dispositions wore admirablv
execufrd. ' " When fhe forces were paraded
for- action, the ge-neal "made n brief ad
dress fo the troops; which, although his
was ' (he poetry of acton rather than, f
numbers,, we give here in' w-rds of one
who- has ' most felicitously immortalized
(that Roman speech: T . , '
t'When on dial field his band the Hessians fought
Briefly he spoke .before'thc fight befan- "' .'
'Soldiers! thopGormin gcntleaien are bought, '
For ffltu pounds eight and seven pence per maa,
By England'ii liing -a bargain as is thought. -v-.v
Are we worth morel Let's prpve ittnow we can.
For we -ipii'sl beat them, boy?, ere set of
Or Mary 'Stark's a widoWi-It was done." '
"It is the season of harvest. ' Corrttaad
grain art; .waving in the fields, silver bifs
ches glisten wi;lr. rain drops, .although, the
sub is shining. Tbe commanding general
nt tho head-of. the mairt bdy ride,s slowly
forward. But,. hark! ttere' is ther rattle of
musketry, and .the wprd i heard, ''atlheiri
boys, the. game, .has legun;? And without
artillery the' whole force htfs . attacked the
entrenched enmpof the enemy.. ; ' A second
volley isheard, "mingled wii Indiati cries,
and Xhe'savn-gf sv,nre seen running; many,
of them are brought down by the unerring,
shot of the Yankee rifles. The coniba'
rages.' 'The Germans fight with tho;,ob
stinacyof veterans. 'Flie Pr ovirici a Is. imi
tate therru.'' No sound is heard save the
roar of battle. ' Tho-word of command cai:
scarcely 'bo',, passed through the incessant
reverberation of the small arms ;anl ar'v
til lory. ' ' ' . - . ,
But although; the Germans fight well,
some of them will attendto. their jnihtary
duties with a pipe in the mouth; and late in
the afiernobnj . in handing out amrnuniiiob
from a tumbril behind the German tinps,
philcfsophical gentleman, officef or private
we knov not, with a pipe'in his mouth, !
sets fire to the cartridges, fl he whole cx
plodes, and at' the same ,limo, likif a hur
ricaneon rush the,Acrtf rican. r Tho Vigir
and resolution of their 7 assault, .flnd-the
confusion created By the exylosian of the
tumbril, cause the enemy to stagger, in
their ranksf . It becomes - a hanJ-t,o-Uand
hi. ,-ihe brave' Germans, are unvt n
baekiheir commander mortally wounded.
With loud -shouts the Americans pursjJ
their ''advantage.' 't
The rout is complete. The America f.s
in fcxtac.ies' w$ fuccess, scatter iu pursjit
of the disorganized fugitives. The sun is
sinking beloy ihe horizon. But, hir.,
drums, aod bugles are" heard in the distance.
Breyman is coming to the rrscua. T1-:
flying troops of Baum recognize the frijn i
ly notes? of the , German bugles and iniiinrt
with the discipline of regular Irru-pj tl
rally. . WjU'Brey man turn the forma 3 cf
the daV? ', '..,
The Americans, flashed with their su' j
cess, are forgCtru' or tlie little ,riiscip'ir.o I .
thev ever knew, it rcauires r.ll the ir.a- 1 ,
encc and personal rffori of. their. jjenenl.ta
Oo the rail cars between Albany aod
Kutlalo, the conductors are' freouentfv
changed; during n single trip, and1 as each
new one takesicharwe.'he announce himself
in offi-e by. tho exclamation "Show yotir,
llet-Dlel" IV- ,
On a night trip, recently, , a tesjy old
Yunkee was one of tho passengers 'and
having exhibited his ticket to the first Con.
doctor, he carefully placed it in a w-ell-woropocketbock,
buttoned it up in the
breast pocket of his coat, pulled his hat
lightly on his head and foldinj; his arms.
resigned- himself to the cartf of Morpheus
llis nasal organ had scarcely proclaimed
him in dreamland, before another cyn:
ductor ft mo a long, with 1 S ho w you r
tickets?''' t
The old YankVo awoke "witli a snort.
p, 1 harving been mde' conscious of what
wanted, be" exclaimed,' ;
"I reckon ; you doni want to be seein'
i; z the lime, dew you?"
"Once will do me, sif," said the con.
:j Ct 0 r. : I 'r .-X; t-.' t , i. ;. ; :' j
" WJI.yau hrv seen it that offin," re
plieo' the old gentelmajr, "so you kin pass
ob.V '
. The conductor insisted upo.n looking at
it, and the disturbed, passenger unbuttoned
his coit, unwrapped tho .old pockeibook,
handed out t!u ticket, and the conductor
passed by. . . ' -A
"Them fcllari nir mTtv: nfeaVd of giir
chiseled," s-i: 1 ! as, .placing his ticket
in'hts vest pueU., ho ogaiii resigned hirn
self to sleep. ' " "
Th econuuc: ,.t' ' .ip he had rfs.sed
some of the pa6ier . r-. came v back- ng.iin
presently, and a-.'aJ : j ; c tho tickets.
;"What! agin!" c.' i.ed the old man,;
"well,- I swow yo; rir tho most? peskid
Bother I ever seed. J . t take u gocd look
now, and have cfone." '
The conductor p.i1 . J i -. aain, ancfthe
old man stuck his tic'. ; i.i his hat band,
and this time got ;'iriy to isleep. The
motion xf the cars i i i
ed hiaPhat, and it fell c,
wag in, the car 1jic-..
djwtor, cuttring, la which be addi-'J,
are ai Auburn, gentlemen. " .... ..
Here, takait said (he old YarZ.ee,
'm a high state of excitement; "I'd just
ruther be locked up in your dod-rotted old
Jail here, than travel by night on ihesa
waggiLS. A man's Harnally showing hh'
ticket runnin Bgin"cross dogs, or wh'at'sr
nn all. fired sight vuss, cross old wimin!"
Ashe Jeaped from the car, hi wag;ish
tormentor shouted aHer him," "Show your .
tickets!".- . ' " .
,"Darn your tickets, and tho hull bilin"'
oft yei'Vhe shouted back, as making tracks,
for me hotel, l.o disappeared in the dark '
ness. '
i -rt lime loosen
1 ;ch a sleepless
i. , he pickfcd up
... i ' t (" roach ing' lhe
c v "Show your
:ai ) tho otd man
t . . ...
tneconuuetorsta m p ,
old gen.; shouied in I
"Priencc masiv!"
"of here aintoncuf thcr.i iic!,i-f fellars; and
then be pulled out his rooketbook and
searched it, put nln-, t!i"n fell hi -bis
vest pocKei, put r . , . ,l x ou 0 got it,
vc j, 4 knciw1: Here
it in his hnt-'bund.
. A hint to yovng Married women. Never
tell your own affairs to any old gossiping? .s
housewife. Let her Hflpt&r ever so speci
ous 90 sincere ao candid be ; sure. ta ;
avoid her, and keep your own secrets; "
for the only reason she has for prying Into
your6ecrets for insinuating herself Into
your confidence, is to Icaru some , error or
deformity existing in your family, on which
she may feast 10 secre: delight for a luxu-
riant momet, .aod then share some of her-
choicest bits with her neighbors Treasurp
this up and . act upon it, and it will savo,
you yeacs of mortification, if not of-heart .
burning and sorrujy.
In the immepsa sum of hu-nan existence,
what is n single unit very sod oq which
we tread is the grave of some : fqmer be- :
ing; yt is there something that soltens, .
without enervating the hart, in tho Jta. t
cing in the' life of anotlier those emanations
.that all of. us haVe known ourselves. For
w ho is there that has not in hi progress
through life, felt all its ordinary businesa.
arresred, and the varioiies of falo cotnmut.
ed into one chronicle of afTeciions? - Who
hai not watched' dver the nassinir awaV
ofsomejbeiiig'more toiim, nt that epoch,
than all the world? And this uni:, so trj,vi
al to iheY-calculation -'of 'others, of what
inestimible value was it cot to htm?"
Ret racing in another sucft recollecticms,
shadowed and mellowed dqwn by time,
we feel wiiat ciruitiops a single being can
awake what a world of.bopo miy :b
buried in " a single grave. "And thui wo .
keep alive withia.ourstdvea the soft springs
of that morality which unite "us with our '.
kindand sheds over, the harsh scenes and
turbulent contests or earth . the "coloring of i
a common loe , ' - - ;
said lie "I gin i; u
he recollccti 'J f:
and noW evi -piece.
T.. I. .t,
passengers fi,
under sevf ral d.
search of
I crcciveilit b, i
la .rn-'ii; ' r - i,
. "Nv"1 t -snap;'..
C5
la-djvn-oi;l,j.--dj !
sound s p.
"I'm cr'v i "
sa:J !., -'.
"Itcil;. j "
a i, ice t
boiy w't'i, .
the - - I
" VOU J . - - - .:-
Li I .
a
i!.
tl.crc',
any rv
pee,
"f:
, prentwbo'conceived eitber thai
authority, Vlhfl l T ? , ? SS
e tbe responsibility of tnlerfering
ccr was
he had authority
to take tbe respo
with it.
1 he P3 ' VJ ow lingandgmmb. himself
commences: There V f . ' T l C
rVisteredAndtbernarcb
rallv.tbenv .Bot, hark again! A.dri
and fife is heard in the diunce; and if ar,- t
American bt-art, in. tint now d,rrIni-T , ,
host, had doubted i t the -jcc-fs cf l' t
day, the-doubt.givQS p!ac"b.tr h.ope-r.t :..:
sound of 'that' dram and', fife. Yu' 'j
Doodld announces tht the brave' Wurr t f
is al band .The .Americans ir.'ly , -1 1 , ,"
united with fresh troo enccr.'rr y-!tl-i
man and the remnant tf Baum's farce. i
The action is renewed, Brej rnn, is n ; , ,
1 he grounos streweo. witp,tne ptro-.r-i
nalia of war, and the bodies of the shir.; i
and the Americans, wholly occupied '.ii
uuivr-.s
vno W.ur
' ... . . .. ! .i .. . . . . j r .u ' -. .' i
oaks which were at once cutxlown oy meme cusiouyoi me iui;y prisoners i.cr
.A inWildmr a breasl-worK.vnave do urns iu oursjo iu iew. i
-htrW rr,r cannon ere mounted.- h ho are hastening lo tell Bar;
On the right and leu were vuiuu;.u,
and still farther Iroro Mia or wu
trie fiinks of ibe t nemyV position, the for
get .fT.mW shelter for their sharp shooters
and the Indians. Of these adantaes.of
the crownd Col. Baum skilfully mailed
himself. I rte.: American vcoci.., f
tale of disaster. . -
Colonel Baum. tiles, receiving ccry,r.t
tention, that thebrave cart Vendor to t'
bravo: and wia anhouorable federal,. is
buried on the banks cfthi VValloonschaick.
A
Boston
"L
'wrg-v, :
-,t T -,.
. .
an excj
"IT
messenger is dispatched express )o i
on, WUh the n,sws of the battle an j its
- i t
'I Vu'Vt'W
'.cr r; ' ' "
:--
rch for his head
'iuffl?ng of the'
kicked along
.. After a busy
, he' thought h
' . J hdy?s seat.
chor. ' '
she inquired
most amiable old
akened out of a
for my hat," marm,V
r your seat."
'," said she. "That's
Tun' feelio'" round a
i "re." asleep. I'll tell
. mair.i," said he,
the same bridin
dream of techin
1 71 of doir,1 so' said
. bit too eood to. Fll
' 'ti people up in the
i they're all alone;
: car,) talking about
j git your hat, if 'it's
y ; but I tell you it aim
it's enough, I think, for
jnalwavs a disturbin'
by don Y you laH itf
f '
?, lhe. distressed old
'?r, the scat at th
'i f t
. cn ne t a need was
. ot by the neck, seiz
the fingers with"
the consar tied thinT"
4 , . . r-
.. It S a Iivr vnrr-;-.i1"
i .- i . i '.-i ...
1 ,au I rtCiion
"it the kind of hnt
: m go somewhere
old hat."
nearly th .him
a gaye a l'gLt
election. -. - .
sir," saiJ the
'the 'conductor,
i his chapeau,
-band. Vith
- it: '
ticket, will
. prom-'
";'jirrd.
y it a no.
ed the con.
- Serpents hav lungs, and a single heart,'
and co)d blood j hut no jointed members,
wiih a brai n : a r.d skeleton, r I , . "
" Reptiles have Jungs, and joined or divij .
fled .member, but a single heart and cold
blood, with a brain and cartilaginous skele- '
lon" ". ' " . , 3r v
iMaromaMft- .hive n double heart and
warm blood, with an internal bonyltele
ton and brai p,-.. and fcuckln their'.youog.
Bi,rds have the same, but do not sucklo
their young. '
Another Letter from Ex President Tyler.
Mr. Tvler has eomo out in, a Vvjoinder. . '
to pen. Houston, and replies, with some
harpness; to the General s innuendo jtnat
he (Mr; Tyler) was humbugged irrtd tho'
belief liial ft Smr!gU3was on foot at thrt -lime
Texas was annexed, to put her under
freign' 'jnfhieoqe!- 'The ex-President rar-
gues stoutly ;to; prove that England would
very soon have. had a footing: in' Texas
had not anoxatin. taken plice; bat hj , '
ml-s, to our mind, to inn keo tit his case.' . ..:
An -Introduction. "The "Whig Con
vention has uken.'Gen. Neil S. Brown of I
Lraies county, woo is very little distinguisn.
ed in Tennessee 'and scarcely 'known
beyond her borders.' , v
Washington ' Union m .August tatty 1
"Ah, but he will be .Ttnown widely be .
youhd the . border of Tepoesseo after thi
August eleciioni. Mark thu; Mr. Ritchie.
, , JXashvui'. Whtg April '29. r
Mr. Ritchie, permit us to, introduce to
your acquaintance. Lien. iNeii a. tirown,
(of Gi(est not dates county,) : Governor .
elect of ihe State of Tennessee, whom you .
ill readily- recognise as - a .-Gentleman
highly distinguished in his own . State; and
whose name i known In every. State in 1
the Union, Nashville Whig August; 21
STaiKfxG Anecdote. Charles XII. Kins , r'
of Sweden, drank sometimes to excess," so
as even lo disturb his reason', in ono of
bis drunken bout's - he lost the respect which :
was due 16 the, Q.ieeat his mother. She
retired lo her chamber,-overwhelmed with
grief, and r rained there 03 the following
day.- A .j did not make" her appearance , .
the King inquired the cause. This being
told, he took a g'as of wine io his band
and went lo the Queen room.' 4'Madaml
said he .to her, "I have -learned ibat yes-,
terday, in my cups, I forgot myself to-v . ;
vnrdsyou. r l come to ask )o;r pardon;
1, tu prevent, a recurrence 01 sucri a
1 I dnckthis class to Tour- .health; it -V '
si. .I 1 3 thtS-!ast during my life'."' Ila
kept Li3 word, and from that iime neveryT
lasted wirje. . : " i -".
- Death of CapL SVce. -We trutv rr"ret
tj announcthe deaih - 5f Cdpi, Mania .
Sliive,-of the. Cabarras - CompknyY whick
occurred io J'-.'.-.ro on the loin of August.
It will be recollected, ihu'ftheiube MeckJ
rc'nbur'g ftnd Koikan .Ormpa'nies "showed
uch a spirit of -insurhofdination last Win '
ter, an' attempt was maue to involve Cape'
Shiveia the rebellion, but he ' resisted all
attempts upon him; and at I La vpr
wf
tha
Wight of the diiafJectioD, maKhw)
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