North Carolina Newspapers

1. i. K UMBER " 1 Til jHOLTOM & WILLIAMSON, Editors. T. J. IIOLTON, I'lioruiETOK. Tic .,nh.r..rnlnii Whig wil! be a.TuruYd to '. "I vrs'T'' "' 1W" !rdluvd li'ir'li.rw mmitii., and I il.l'l?.; IMl!i.U;.s ut Uic end ul lim jmi. 'Nc p.ir will iil. 1 u. tililllled UHUI ail arre4r..jjea are pJQ, en- t ilic uitiun l " r.iliU.n. i riii iin'iil innrrtt-d al Out Dollir nr " .re I. or less, this sued tv-) Ibr the tirit r in. V.'i cuts liir ioIi eiuitniu..iict. Cmjrt d--iinulaaiid Slitr:ri'' b..lt' rli.irijiMl -Jj utr Ki.rri anil a deduction of 33 J per ecu, w ill v i ru lr"iiitlie regular pfii'tn, t"f nclvertiwrn try ,.r. Aiiv.ru.. menu iiiscrtrd iiimitiily or t 'i,:Jmil.iifi iur lor ru.li tunc. ' .', ' U11,.. D bu.,e u.i be .lir.eted t. K.iii.'". Letirr mu.l be p..t. paid ur th w,i,ii"iiic I ( I'tTnu-riU cn he msde tocillicr. p.liiustFrs aff sutlioizcd tit ti t an ajielilt. h I I t h t For. at ci, i. j.. I '..m- fr iif 'to Iite f U f tK . rt ere kiti i end iriif5 i hr .im IHit nink- mr, A ui dHits my pfnt, t' ; f r H i'inti-B m h t bifid ris-t I f I I k nt (hhJ HgHtit (.if, J vi ifilt I ' f t U uimI lit" du. I ; .r ii rrn M' t.f Jf VVIni'tt- liTl'.;frd fuf lny lakf 1 T noil i- tin! r fl'ie A h1 lutti.w in ih.-ir wle : II . fi.trtita. Hi..fl)f, . t l' i .ml.- nl' nil agi . V. .Irrd crjft.l lslo?jf'i t ul Tiior'f gtrt tulr-ie rti. lie. 1 i n lo h.d'l rtiinitttiiiif.fl XV .tit ill l.ial i illtiiir ; 7 . tr. I llirfr i a Ufimti 'Twitt n-.tarr's hi art nd miiiri '!' jn.lil lijr i.rtliclK.11, I... tt Irutii fr.'iii ti. la ef fiction, 0. lr l,nm . mtvuji.'rt. Aii fullii rjcil grhd Ji lll. I . 1m hil tut le awm, . g' Ant nmi.i tor. t.ii', i K in t'i .IS l.v lit n .n, n i ii. it .L.i.i . 11 ; ii m oi In iti .n iiu I iit-.j rut thing fi lid, .. It nurld l.Jl! I 1 flil. A. I.. lis i.f r.iii. . (. , I' s. t r H I he . 1 r I . tutC ft't , llifiir te .IrS IN .1 tlitil. . S i! BiV -pf ' If: titst I .cut t' 'i. w n .tf lli.it ne.lt r ti !i!i,rr 111 the difctv I An I ti.. K.uo 1 1. . i i r i lisccllancous. t.t tl.. liifh 2nd Poor A Motlicr's icrv. "i: ! iiuar ws but a p-furrd Isitii, And ntiiir a brttta tt,, I.. In I hurd, setl tu lat-i d ntr, W t rc tit re I. nie u.e uiis, 1 . W . '" 1 iiiic hither, llannc, my poor, prou 1 f .1 v. ." i ru was a world of tntisic in mother s J. .-Oi -swrul voice, and I crossed the room n- Hi- wiub r twilight, and threw my-elf on .. -tool at her feet. The coal lire was 1 1. dftiiig in the grate. The carpel, with i' 'ink, rich colors, looked warm and com ' '' ' le in tbe dun light, but outside the " . howled hurrying by, and the unquiet t "' ilic wild Novt iiiber rain paced round 'I '' '', I h mt (ike a ser.iiti :l. i bad bt . n a tunc loved by ono goo I nt'd !!ob!e, and '" 'e titan Worthy, lie was like -oine p n t i'!. t . e. .in ration of morning, wil'i bii calm, 1 '-h brow, his c'. -i,;- Due eye-, and gold. n 'e-n. ' here was au c; pres-i ni of bol l, : - I ru' li in his band Hue f. .it ut s, and 1 1 k ol '.(.liug tetidi rue' i about bit pb a -'l leuiih. u vas ail siitilnin', and In " ' ' -leiti.t Lin my into my heait. I loved 1 ".lining!, u'l ,ai,iiy aek now ledge. I it '".' If He was poor, .ml I I li 'd 1...I '.' I '' 1 I old n viip, and tbe ruin, d man- 'I hi I wasted patrim , y of the rare ul Nulls. -'ther lovi r c a int;, at I this one was no ';' 'Ihe gold lay yello t and d." p un ' '- in ht iron ct.flers, and tbe broal '''Is tii:.t callt d him master were green tind if Morgan I'liiliitu was ratliant with . . i ... eitl .i Ibmt tr . leav 'tar . et .i t r .a I n ' . . ... .' , i ... .. . . i . .. . i if lines y, mat the persotii tea ion ot t-rniy nirbt not Lt with ram cf but UrC i.eW 1 ,.;i.i :,u teii.r,e.t.eto.l, .1,1. ... ..,( ,i.. shin . . 1 t - ' ng through them, like the eari . ants buruishud armor. 1 lnmt Mor I iilipt, Lut Hunt Ilei nc'ly's wilder ns p i-t.(., , strati' j charm for my ad- t "I'.rous iuiaginatioli. With him, I could '' i i..: every dream of luy so dreaming Hill, could crosa the liastern tlescrt, ' '"-uie iiiiioug lii'doiiins, stand among the r""" of Jerusalem, and werp over the lal "gt mdiur oflireece ami Koine with him 1 r "il 1 fltittt down the ea.tl. J Ilhine look mi t ., f th torillV II-1, roles .....I l'..l!..,.. II,.. ,r..,.l, my ueiirides, nud ' "Id Norsemen aero- tbe .Norihern " itli Morgan l'i rgau t'nuips what shoull I Mi a re " I, 1 p-ae. la ike 111 i-o rv,., 'd III y with loo:,, i'lg k ''', answered tremblingly the low in my heart, and I aw a vision of a !ul home, where my presence would "uu-hinc. I twined tho roses over ....ige wans, huh roeku'J the blue lil'lrcn, bright with the golden hair ! Jover husband ; but I !ie coy lea-tal " fresh biscuit and cloucd cream, hi vi-ii.jiis of wasbinrj di-hes and seour tl ves; tho blue eved littl ie of mv me:.;,, i , " ,. . f "it t,i ....never last t ie criiil l IO.' O'l ry, and my errant laney turned will s ." . ' Mgh of relief to the other pict ire the j U'h' J' tlo peaceful Moditerraiicau' wax sinking to those ever quirt children ; I lie lit .winner i-les upou her brea.it. I'ucou- H-Ktuly I (.aid aloud: : "It shall be Hunt lletincslv:" and then li y mother enllej! me to her side. ' 1 thought, as I Mit down at her feet, how beautiful she had been in years past, bow bt'iUtil'ul "llt wa-, with her great, nor- r9;vful lh"k W- Sl,e looked "teailfatly Bt '' far a inomeut, aud then said, half nor- roviuily: '' Mj ehild, Uve you promised to be Mor- a:i i'Lillips' wife 1" " No, uiiimiua, I ant young yet." ' 1 ei, very young ; but if you have not promised you have li t him fen for thee many months that Vou loved him that bis j,1(fM., c, at ,our welcome. Now I ii.uiie, if j ou dt J not mean to Wed hiin, was ' I blu-hed, and was silent, and cue con- ! tinned J " I know, dear, that Hunt llemiesly love I you, also, aud I will i, -t counsel yia. Vour own heart will be ..nr s.-if.--t guide, if ou will onlv follow only, ll.nine Stuart, my :i.iii. no not jii auit.itton, power, luxurv, 1 uiiytbin,', tempt you to inarry without lovo. 'I hu n-'.i ibiitiou will b ti rrillc, terrible," I and my mother drew tier shawl about her , ainl sluiilcji red ; nlbt-il the room was warm. Hi t Voice seemed bu by when she said : " I will tell y oi, my pour girl, a story of my own imtli, 1 bad not thought to com t. -- y ur f.il'ier fau'ts or n.iiie, and lod ; uows which wi re in avii st ; but yvi ncj t!.e l.-,-on, niid you shall have il. I was iii.itli. rk-". I bite seen a picture of the L.-.iL.til'u! 1 1 ii !io died 1 1. ii t I iiiihl lie, . 1 it he j i d from caith ere she had cla i i t:.e to her lrei-t. 1 w a my fathers ' i !.i but at tiSli r u l, ii.-d and Ii It me poor. it hid bii.ii wrahhv, hut alter my mother- !.ath be bid tru-t.-d bis fortune to a. 'Ij:;! I-- fti-ward, and I was left scarcely I r.'o " wa'it. j " I ws very brnitiful the world 'aid, and , I ; : -w it Well. j be face t'.iat luet luy jaie, a- . !)'! bi lore luy mirr tr, was brilnlv. ig'v loie'v. I had been educated ,in c 'tiveiitu! ii tlii mi nt, and my brait wa : lre-li and pure. 1 lnvr.l ; Hsniie, you have in ur known m b a passion. It was wor hip it was idolatry il was the life of my life. And he I loved nit poor. Allan iraeme ia fatherless like myself, but I , was au inmate of his mother's cotta.'e. .Very tenderly they rh. ri-hed the orphan c uiiin tied to their cam. I knew thai Allan lot. d u, c. I read it in e virv m l ; in the :.p pi i.hiig ti ndt ru. -s wi'h wI.m h his blur ce would re-t upon my fn. , in the care Willi Inch he aniiiij at. d icy wishes, ami the very intonation of hi voice a he address ct inc. i " lit.; sti.iib.'r .sl'ivr t.Ht. Allan tira-twa ba-i lirvcr a-kcJ my love, and I had tievir ptou.ised in many wotdt : bu his bii l; but f.-r many mouths be bad i eiicied me ail bi own, an Vet, wbt-n your f..tlii r Crst vts il. d t'ic r t'n.e, lo. i. t caught my fa ;e, with kind of que-iiouiii sadn.-s. 'i'iiuc . i--. .1 on, stid srten Wn k" tllore beheld III J !' n v .""luart's bctr-tlhe-t. Looking l ack, I t ti' -,L s. i- b. w h it en cufTi-t-'iiice tins change w tt I r.-iigl ' a i - i ' . I aorsbipp.'d Aiian me i iii,":1!',- " ever. His smile was uu loa-of nit .il l. i.c-. Vour father i tne, at k i t Lt- I fed my beati'T, 1 iloble, L'liri'iUS lllall. Still Ins rr,-s, i ,e bad no iiiter to quicken a single p ii. , .vkkt n a sin -i. Leart-thrill llui be w u .. li and it ) .v i-" rank his! ii (v !.itri-i.oi, and ly l orn. 1 coverlet! the do not quiu. hate me. 1 have loved you, suf ; iiuld give tne thctale- fi red lor you, lived in your life. If my the old name. It was a crime as great, the punishment of uiy lite- livji tfi!;;li' l. twei ii in,, and . mtiition, L 'i :'. ii tigtii 1 laid my band on Lis. Scorn me, .i.ite me, llannc, I deserve it. I sinned wiiluilv I knew I did not love hint that heart and soul were long ago yielded up in passionate adoration to another a'jd yet I In totltie his bride. " Allan tieu r reproached me, but the stony, hopeless sorrow in bis blue t yes was tu ne bitter than the mot terrible wnnl ids mother wa a kind a ever, hut I could fe the h..t tear fall upon tbs brid al gar-llleiit- she was tn iVing. And I, oil lluline, I shudder, bulking back through all these enrs, at the I :: re thought ot my silent agony. I believe I w as m. re beautiful than ever Mv eyes were wildly bright, and my cheeks f! ash. d like wine :i hunilrcd years old, mantling over n silver gul let. My bridegioiini liked tlie itnpi ivc eo.ltics of In V manner. 1 So tu t think he ever dream ed that I old not love him, nud my st itcli-Iie-s . corded well with the lolly plideof biiuscif and nil I i. haughty race. " i married him. The ceremony was over, and hu bad turned to kiss bis wife fn the lir-t tune, when shlii k rang through, the rl.iii.l., rieieui", terrible shriek. Then lli. re vta a beuvv Iu . nlnl A i nil. Ill V A all. . : lii.sil,,.,,, I. ib.. .., .1 Mv SMH II,.).. . ...... ,, J hu .ami might have suspected, when he saw HIV ui-h that he wm more than the t...i '' i.-.i ii.. i I.;.- i... t.. ...s. ur :r i tmut-.t r - thug. He even acceded lo my wild prayer that -ur bridal ion-ney might be postponed ; ii.,t,i lie was In in t. and pt-i inilted me to be a co" -taut w atetir l al ins te'isiue. lie nan ... , , ti , , not long lo w ait. Mv beloved had broKeu a I lood vess, 1 in bis fail, and the fourth day be ciit d. I heltl bis hand as he faded si lently away. '"'Katrine,' ho ?..id, looking mournfully into my eye-, ' Katrine, it it very sweet to die thus, with you be-ide me. I am dying for your love I shall be happy, dearest, for an angel wbi-pei, vou will be mine ill Heaven. You have le vel- said you loved me, but I know it. I know that my dying love is inoie to you than all this blight, living world. I I am going where no shadow falls. Kiss no', Katrine, and then siiii,' me tiiii' of our dear old songs.' j " I had kissed him many times before as I a sister might ; the free, innocent kisses of childhood, but now now, I kissed linn with ' the wild, n.'issioiinto kisses of worn anb iod i deathless lovn ; and then drawing his head to my bosom, I san,-;. It was a ballad ne had sung many tunes together, vviieti tne slurs were climbing lip into the quiet sky, and I sting it now, lo the soul which was so soon to climb above the stars, above thu sky, - .. .... . .i . . ...i.:... cv. n to loo loot. stout ot me gicai wuiv thri no. lie l""ke I at mo with flood of light swelling into hi-largo blue eye. 1'vcry mo- nicnt hU face grew more and moro beautiful, till I was frightened at its unutterable glory. il ceased, and bis low voice whispered 'Katrine Heaven!' " The lid clo-cd over those earnest eyes, 1 peacefully in a child Iks down to dream ; 'be .'old en head grew cold upon my bosom. ' I alone with my dead ! I My mother paused, and claped me wild- ! 'Y to her heart, theu releasin;; me, she con- tinued ; " Haune, I know in those early diys your father lored me, as lie coul lope. Not with ,D worship of tho dead, but he was proud ( ""'i nd "trove to make me happy. He suffered much. The wife, whoe beud rust- bis bosom, slept in her dreams upon 'another heart, mixed in with grave-mould, " inn he clasped his arms about her, ever i 1,ctKC';n lir folding and l,er slender waist ! were those cold arms of the dead. I pitied him, but niy very soul was sick unto death ; J I could uol feign love my heart could tie v cr cel. It was two years, llaime, before wo years, llatme He had learned, you were t.oru. lie liad learneu, of late, to seek til baipiiiess oilier where I lid not trouble InVseif to lininire the nntnri. r.f hi- pursuits, tor I was grateful to be left ; alone. When you were put into my anus I rained tears ot blessing over you, thanking itiod that my heart could loc still. I " A I lay in -ilcitee, with -hut eves, hold in" vou on my heart, I heard him sav : i l'erhaps this child will will her love I t.. me. God .-rant we mav be hat t,ier '.' ' " It was a vain hope, llatme, I wacold-: er to him than ever. We both loved you.i I would bold y..u in my anus hour Bfter; hour, rav ing madly of the d. a I w ho should , hae been your lather. 'lie ni jht, at I held - you thus, my husband entered. ; "'Katrine,' be sail, ' I shall die to-tiL-lit. tiic by my own hand. I have lo-t niv all alj the gauiiu-talile, whither your coldu.ss has . diiviu me. I am sorry for your rake, fori 'he law so amended as hat he shall have the sake of our innocent child, but oh, you ! accorded to him (the slave) the right to be Je-erve little cUe ; oh, womau ! who could! tried by a jury not Li-longing in the vicin :s!I yoi;rseli for station, when your Very be-l 'ne wherein In otfeu't against the law was iug was another's !' 1 committed ; for runni ig off, to deprive his le- I knew his reproncbcn were just, and I sal still, in my defiant silenrs. holding you to my heart, ror five minutes he "tood, si lently looking on us. 'J bcu he spoke again, with softened tone : " ' Katrine, forgive me. Perhaps you did not know vour own heart until it was too late Ij t not our last nartimr be in n.rer I I barn dour vou manv wrongs, but I have! s .il red Cvrriblr. (iod will judge me and He is liiercilui. Kattitie, ki-i me once be fore I dir. t inee, b t me bold y.ni to my he.tit mi art: my wife. Ycur hatred rati- ti 't bn so rt-tii.tr I r.-iiiiir-eless a to r'fuse me this. my last r jiirt '.' " Ilatitie, I know lrit wh it demon ruled me, but I njrvnp uf, from my ml, I held you ah ft in my arm, and cried : "'i;.i! do not touch me! ' loathe vou. I hnte vou '. Hut for my d ii ling wou id n t hav died. It f lie your coming, I was happy. Go 1 Vou cimiJ sutler a I have suiirred. ever since your hatetul lips called lilt w ifo !f '' '1 lie il. ling you till, I sank down up on the floor, weak, helpless, in a painn of sobting. I can remember nothing distinct ly, but I have a faint, indistinct memory of a kiss of bre upon my lore head of seeing your bay face, covered with passionate c.irci s, aud of being rou-ed from the dark ness of my long faint by lbe sharp report of a pistol. Vour father was dead. II .tune, long ri-iuor-o is terrio.e . 1 tla-ped her bowed figure in my arms, and pressed tuf iip again and agan to her flashed brow ; shuddering the while at the thought that terrible at bad been Lcr fate, even so might have been mine, but for tho slorj ami its wati.iug. t ii, bow much dearer my In nt acknowledged her ill the utter ii-.p' l 'iit" of her leai fill sorrow than she had ever In ell in w hat I bad supposed the cold pirfectncss of cliarai tt r. n moth ot be i.'g g re was a quick ring at lbe O ior. My r gathered about her the I cav folds' shawl, and, tui niiig oil tl.e the. a iilie al- auce of her tearful eye-, lei-seil ltoiu I tit- room, even as Hunt lletiue-ly filtered, lie knelt nt my 'f't ; he whi-pered pleading ly of the future his r.tre should make so bright and involuntarily I shuddered, as I drew my hand from, his ela-p. " Mr. Ileiiin-iv,'' I said, iu a low, earnest tone, " I have beard that to-night which has tiiai littl the di-tinctions of this world seem of moment iu contrast with a calm, true love, which shall la-t for eternity. I do not so love you. I cannot bo your wife!" Mv words left him uo room for hope, and ho went out silently into the storm. 1 nev- er looked unou his face again, rwforo the , , evemng was over, .uorrf.t.i i iiinips aiso sougin my presence, ami ins crranu was io a farewill. Sittin.' beside inc. with nifi , ' , band ... Ins, he murmured : I " llaime, my beloved, I dare not ask you to be mine, but I will not slay ami see you given to anoiutr. i leave you io your origin-nuu .... .i , i l.'i. er destiny." ,-t :.i .i a : t i nsre wasn v mucu pritiu leu in my nrar then and I boned my head upon his shoul der, and said, in a whisper so low that only ears of love could catch the sound : " Morgan, stay ; for my sake, stay (Mi, what au expression uf beautiful light and eagerness, of morning n n hi lie broke tr. i t his face then, liut the rest i my se er, t. 1 am Mrs. Morgan I'hillips now. I hear of Hunt llcntiesly some lime ., standing anion ; the proudest aud noblest of the land, but his name brings with it no regrets. vnr,,r than t,u brightest skies ot far-oil Italy are blue eyes that meet my own so lovingly ; sweeter than the whole world s houiage the tones w hich murmur, as I stand among my nlois " my wile, my beloved . i'W; Has Woman No Conhi'Ibx k. lias love ly woman no conscience? (r is it that she never goes wrong iu money matters! At nil event, b t the strange cause be what it may, you never see the Chancellor of the Ksche quer acknowledging " oiiscioucc tuuuey troiu a womau. I'kW;. TRIAL UY J I'll V. Among tbe resolutions being passed by ' the various New York county Convention, ! in elioos.-L' di li . ntti to I if Mate. Lumen, ti0 shortly ussentble to nominate i hi" ' candidal. ... ui. ,.ud fjiir! imii.-irenttv common to them all a teHo'utiuii instructing their delegate to v:c against the itou.icalion of aI1y oue uot ,,1..,!. w labor to have the fugitive elate law go amended as to secure for the slave the riht of trial by jury. Now, a stated, this is unadulterated clap-trap nothing more. Nothing is more common throughout the whole South than tbe sppli cation of slaves to courts for their freedom, '1 he law of cvciy plamholding State pro-! viden forro.8 in bicj thev, or anv ouc for 'hem who iu.a, ii.es tb''r they aro'illetfally held in ;Rity, may ifitaiu tntr trial of, the questloi. ol title to (hem ; aud it further,' mukcs it tl.e duty ot the court to provide them, in Jin ma jmiijfi, with thoroughly compel 'lit coun-el, eud to supply, at the ex- peu-e o: l tie Mate, the n.eaii- necessary lor the due ?. ..leitce of their rights, by tuusitig to be pan cut ot the ui i:e (-.tale) treasury the aw isjiiei ut lin their r.art) sue h ea- ses. Tbe very able'-! counsel pr.ieti-ing be- ,a'n 1'ou but a few minutes on your way tote the Southern court- are alwavs assign- homo." ed tli. in, a.i : il i. r'iu;:riiiible fact that it 'r- T. went to the place, which was a re is rare, iinii..., tii.it a -ime so applies for 'pectable boarding Louse, and eveiytiiiiig hit (reedoui . ill on! ei I diiiii- it. Ii he can evinced decorum. 'Ihe lady young and iw ti..:: lea t p .fiiiie Haw in the title by ''. ni; ,n '" 11 fU 4l,!"" t" !' lore a jury tri",'' B: "'. '' tho-e nt the North 1)0 H lillr ',Jl 1 '' ulheru people from abointoti accounts of them, So, it w ill be perceived that the fugitive invariably has the rijilit to a trial of tbe que-tion -f ihe M.fiic ei.ey of the title under . hieh be is ci.iiiiicd fc. lure a jury. What these resolution mak' r aim at, however, is an etit'rely uilb-ivnt llmig. 'I hat i, to have pal ownerof bis s. -rvkus, is au offence against Itie laws of every ?!n .holding slate. It will be rtiiiet'ibered t h t the common law, aud, itide.d eteiy !-:!utf iii force in rn land and tin- country, pronilitw a lurv tri al, stipula'c that it .-uaii take place among those in wbo-e mid-i the alleged offviice trail-ptrtf. i I hey (tbe re ttliiticn makers) therefore I 1 ' '" ''" ' I tr.itt.i.u In i t. ..... si a uew principle in the coitiumu i , mi l up. -a the statute hooks, tiolati.c fit tbe o,i e t.ibiished custom on which tie ii'-l to ot llll.ie-tV m i;ii i tii.- i i v jui" hinge.-.. They sek, j.i tier nut to tindicite the .a , l.i;i to iii cide such nuc.s- lions iiu .3: uiii t miiiiity iu -. l.'i ii rested. fl.- pi-, judii.es of ti..: eom ibe tuuawsy may be ar It is bard c:i-.uli tor ih - Sooth to bear with Ihuslat ot j jbiic rpinioii at the North, which, under pritenc' of adiniui-tet ing the laws of tho Ian i, Ueiiocrately vioistes lln iu whenever a slavery tjnestiott goes to a north ern jury, witiiout haviug th. tu so altered as in ail cases surely to deprive the South of her right, guarantor iu lbe bond of union between t'te. two great di . i.-ions of our coun try. .Sloe the pro pei t that they may be able to u -eeco in consummating any such new tangled n, I at ion is really furuier off at thii moment ttian ever before, struggling thus tor it serves, to irritate the South, and to warn them that I bey must regard all in the Nortli who dircetly or indirectly coun tenance abolitionism as dire enemies, who arc atisions to wage war to the death against everything soutberTi. So surely as there is truth iu the aclago that il is the last feather that bre: k the camel's back, so purely are tbo.,e who wouid profit thtui aclves by playing ou the passions aud pre judices of i ne iioilbciii ina-cs for their own iuiiiit ili ite ad.stit igu laboring to make all the Smith not long hunce, look upon the North fir more bitter enemies to them than Kii'd.md or Mexico has ever been. tithtff ton Zftw. A ti '1.1. NT C' VMHATANT. The Cot '.au'.in 'pie corr. poiidetit of the Londou lanes ffes the tol'vviig account of the last sti iggie ef l.ieiiteli nit lim ke, who fell at i.liur.evo : "Mr. liurke's i o ly was found after the action in vtiiieli bo lost hi, life with no less than 3:1 wounus upon iu 1 he lljv,aris had taken hi sword Lei:, tut bis swotd was toumi hi eorp-o. i"ii in some niiig grass close to the he ling linger of both hands was cut oil. lie whs .ecu bj the sapper, who went with him, li jiti ::.; de-peruteiy to the la-t, though sun aum. d by a ho'de of Has sinus. W en he tir-r leapt ou shore from the boat n sol iter charged linn. I wo he . . '.I , - . . . . J .'.I. snoi witn ui rev oi.ei . ...e ne cut uow i. ...... ms sworn, auu me rc-t iui uch ami ueu. Wbil.. be . e,.ro.ira.tin,t tbe Turks, w bo I o ' were in the stream, to row quietly W ,,e , laud, and forming tl.ini in line as they Ian-; ded, conspicuous as b-i was in full uniform t't ni wuiie raj' vi, a iiunnii-i n .... i i .. i -. i. .. . - - i .r rilleiucn ad ranccd Iro- i behind a ditch, and took dehhernte mm at linn. I oor Intrfce , , , cuargt-u mem Willi iit-.iuiuiig ifunitiiti . . a. he got near he was sti icl; by a ball, which broke hi jaw -bone, but bo rushed on, shot three men tlcBt! nt eioo quarters with his revolver, and cleft two men through helmet -and all into the brain. , lit: was tueti siirio ui led, aud while en gaged iu cutting his way tvith heroic eour-, age thro'. ;h the rank- of the enemy, a si bre cut from lc bin. i, jivtti by a dragoon as be went by, icarlv sev. te.l Ins head troiu bis body, a ui be I. ll t.ead, covered with bayo net wounds, sabre gashes, and inarhed with l.ince thrusts and bull, t holes. The super who was with him -io id by Mr. IS.irke to the last, hut cauld imt save him He is now only recovering troui his wouiid aud the effect of bis cxei tiutis." A lecturer on chemistry mentioned that a certain quantity of raloric (heat) was , , . r - i fouutl in snow, an Irishman among the an - dionce gravely asked how many smon-balls it would tako to boil a ica-kcitlc No' That is a very short word. It lias very short weaning sometime. It often blasts loud niitlcinntioiis : it mat- ehatino the "bole tenor of a life. In liiatriiiioiiiaf mat- ters it would be heller that it. should 1, nl' lei aoi h' no letter nun than it is, for ninny of that sex sometime tay no when they mean ye.-., and lioutrt u.-c the shorter word when they do not. One Sunday evening, rot many nights ago, the ltev. Mr. 'J hoinp-oit performed a mar- riage ceremony it t. the Tabernacle both parties said yes at the proper time, and the reverend gentieiiiiiii saiil amen, "I want you to peifurm the same thing for nic," said a well dressed youngish man to Mr. Thompson, hen 1 " Now-ri-ht ofr-to.vht.- aii t you put it off a little ! It will make it rather lute." " N 'he lady say now or ncer, aud I " v,,ry anxious. ui you go. Irs; w here is it ; " Close b- oulv a few steps west of the 1 ark. e are all ready, arid will not cle- pr'ty, neatly dressed, and altogether a ile- er, he is always n'akie partiivr ,or the fenticliiti was pie if slaveholders, as seiited, and a short pt.ncr, as usual U."ii such oeea:-ioii, ollered, and the;i hands joined. "You, with a lull scn ; ef the olli you assume, do promise, here iu th atl. " I"' us dice ot dod ami l!ie-e w ili,e--e-, I In: sin will take ibis woniiin, who-e right hand vm clasp in yours, to be your lawful wedded w ill ml as such vou will love aud cheri-h her forever.' " I do." " And yon, Miss, on your part, will vou take this niau to be your lawful wedded hus band ?" ' Nt):" We have beard in times past, when show ers were fashionable, some ptetlv heavy claps of thunder ; but none that ever rattled about the tympanum of tbnt bridegroom was quite so loud as that stunning little suono- sy liable. "No, I never will!'' said she most em phatically, and walked away proudly to her scat, leaving her tilino.-t-hush.'.iiil looking and probably feeling just the least trifle in the world foolish. Mr. Thomp-.oii rcmoti.-trated not to in duce her o change that no for yes, but tri fling with him in a solemn duty of bis cal ling, mid a-ked for an explanation. " I meant tio disrespect to you, .-ir, or to trifle with your duty, or the soleiiu. obliga tion yo. were railed iitioti to ritifv ; I ut I had no other way to vindicate in, cii.irae- ter. I -anie to the citv a n I worked for tiii? t.ir, n. lie "lof sewing girl, made iTninv-als of marriage le -ne, but from olln r cireum- Mnnces I doubted hi sincerity, cud left bis employment and went back to the country for a while. When I returned, I founu the door of my former boarding-hou-e cl:-cd against me, and this lady, whom I bad es teemed as a kind f i i mi, cold and quite in- dispo-cd to pocd to renew my ticipiuuitau.ee, and I ited upon knowing the reason. I learn- Hi ed that t lit man had blaekem i my char- at ter, denied b proposals ot marriage, an said I was no matter what. I said to tin lady, ' let me come back and I wiii prove my innocence. Wi'l you believe what I say if he will now marry me ?' "' Ves, I certaiuiy will, and so will al! who know you.' " I renewed the acquaintance he renew d hi proposals I accepted, and said 'yes, get the minister at once. II- slandered me I deceived him. I ru ived mv word true. land his ful-c. U m. the only wsv a poor, helpless girl had to avenge herself upon a imaii who had proved him-clf unworthv to j be her hu-baticl. It w as only, at the right j time, to say one word one little word. I nave snid it. I hope it will be a lesson to t ; n, an example to other girls, and that iu many other tin. t different ciieiunstai.cet they will learn to say no." " If I was angry, for a sing'e moment.'' said Mr. Th nnp-oti, I earned none of it over the threshold. " It was a severe les son, hut well applied. I v.ei.t home t :id. r- upon the i- Y .-.- T- of that d No." Ai A Nkw paper savs P : 1'tiK. A New Ve e hea nl of a d.-e i; Sunday go to r.iiso - ere lit te IP. There the wind the other day that do sharpers whose witsg.t ;t tlie are three C'nt.einun engaged in this nut enterprise, and we tire told that tin y have collected some thousands of dollars during the past two week. Their plan of opera tion is : Two of them, div.-sed a laborers, visit a grocery store, buv a pound of some client, article, take it oil to take it off to a corner and , , , , , , . . ,, cgh .1 with a sta idai d scales w h ch tney "3' wiin them, i t it lal - shoi t ot tho ; lul1 ''' ,,orr',c "' "-'bt. .bi.;U it U'lCS III a grand lo-it li tune eases it ol ten. ) tne v kick tin . - ' : ' B.lul "lt; j:'"e. r, i,...-.., tun, and liiially, thiou the, mi. rvetitioii r partner) who riilriiti n (the oti steps in ju-l at the n ek ol tune, tli" trou'de is compromised by the paviinut of an X or a V by the grocer to settle the matter. In one instance ;? -1 1 was paid to liii-li up one of these cases, the nrtii'le, Intugbt was su-ir, and the pound only weighed thirteen ounce." SAKATi'ti A. A correspondent of the New York l ime, writing from Sural wa, is re sponsible for tbe following: "There has been ari-tvraev here of all grade pure,' fish ;' the v hotel, and siiades, from the geiiumo 'simon down to the ' mu-hroom ' and 'cod and I looked in one evetiiu and saw ilt t do chaiiiber of a gentleman at one waltzing with one of the haughtiest beauties, who was denominated ' bell.; ' the other. He mav have, been quite at a I good as his master ; but I doubt whether ; the young lidy would have smiled so j lttacioiislv on him, or permitted hi- nious- 1 , ' 1 . , , ... . Itaehe to come so near tier clu cu.it she . had k(wHU U).lt he h;J x t of ,he eveuing bru'Uin coatj :iud blaolitiig hoots.' I J-l'lutKNMll OF HoMKKSI.WI). j The following picturcttie surrender of j I'omer.'und we flip from the Paris eorrei oiidene.. of t!- ;,.. ,lt; Herald. It w'lit bo rend with ir.tiret. The conduct of tl.e : French soldiers is highly applauded. " The ' French," says an eye witness of the battle, f " are certainly soldiers iu heart and soul. 'I h"; pri .-eut population of Cuba is estima ! They have not onlya eniug for war, but de- t'"1 ilt 1 .,;:"'.IHIlli though the opinion i"s ei 1, ., ri.i , ... : pressed that it reaches l.ouiUMiU; 001 rUSS li;:ht in it. Ihc-vnot on'y a;oept it as a ' , . .. ' ,' - . J 1 are whites ; 1i(i,(i1 tree colored, and tho necessity, hut a natural vocation; a,t the de- rcmainii.. :iI.V.T are slaves. The trail-' tails of it si.-ein a habit, lite hurdships and dangers a pleasure. Their inovemeiits, too, arc es-entiully n.i'itarv and picturesque ns ii -t , ,.,., well. It was really a spiuleud sight to sec J 1 j lhc pnnvr iu which with Mwsuiiiig'hardi- j I hood, yet real precaution, they made their: ' advances, facing the fire opened on them, ytt exposing thcni-ehcs little ti it, dash ling at all the dangerous points, and aptlv 1 availing theinselves of all shelter, j. Jh.tt to the extract : " It mii-t have been, in truth, an inter?. jticg sight the surrender. The foi t i ii.-M -' tion, eoiiii..tel v besircwcd with eightv-four pound shot, broken sheil, grape anii canni-. ter, intei mixed with enormous, sh-'ets of ir jn, .that had b"eti uisioiiged from tb.e roof, and .the gianite walls biok.-n in a thou.-aiid pla ces. In the interior vbiiij csj a larje square and parade ground, the fatal ti,i.-.-ib.-. Kiel heaps ot look' tl efalliie .111-1 bri. k iVOlli, bespoke tbe tcrri'de vijoi- of tin- i. g..-. 'Ihe eniniuauders-in-td.ief, .1 Iii; i.-i, Na pier, with Admiral Chads, tl.e senior cafi taius, the eo,,nes of the Kr-iich regiment-, t.e , w ith a bi i ilia tit t:i ft' on horseback, hit; tlrawn up outside. 'J be aimy lined the wav lor -Oil yards, aud stood with loaded guns and fixed bayonet, between which the ptis oners passed two bv two, the drums and fifes of tbe marines striking up national i up by ciich regimeiit airs, winch were taken up 1, each regiment . i i-1 i , " - l, 1,1.11 t... i . ... ..:..!. s.,1;.,, ,,j w. vm. .join: uujii.a-.-.-, it it u-lliVO gun, turned from their own mud buttery a- gaiu.-i tiiem. neing weit haiitUett ; he or.ser ved also that the battel"; fium the heights was brought to play upon him and that the l-'rMich were rru'tuuliv udvuLcing a ceu- ilioll. n't fower there wa no r-s-id-t't'pr.iached oii'v bv t-iiml ing ring their p, I o th.. ,, ,., wa v ; it vv as over th-rocks It ' III! t.'a d -i g in-. The breach tnu lu in it 1. . . li ,. I i.d ; -ay w a s bat ! r ri y lul-'nt-. r .1 in d.ad terv at "iMI v ard aer i- fe. The w't. -'e We-t sj.,. h i I '.'iii. It n away, and i-i.bt met: ,! I b i vd abn- i.-t. Tbi . br--aeh w as nine hours. Tin- !! al uiariio-s. i,i of the night, -1 ft -r the truce, thr.'iigh a rav:ie.. and brought : m:,i.' ! i w a v 1 1 s C"in,ii"t-. r prisoner-, uuuer a heavy fcr; of and rockets." C'd'V 01 A IIamhiii.i. I.ATKLY 1ISTHI IH'TU) IN TUF WKSST OK I'.Mit.AM". " llogt-r tiiic, surgeon, palish cb rk. and sehoolmui ter, reforms ladees and geiitlciiieli that he draws teeth wiihout waiting a moment blisters on the !oivc-t term, and fy-n ks nt a pi nny a piece, Sell (tdfutlicr' Cnrdel. cuts corn-, ami uii'lertaK.is to Keeti any bodies nails bv the year, or soon. Y mi ladees and gentlemen tort 'in ir graiiimer language in the neatest mumcr al-o grate care taken of their morals and spellln. A!-o sarnie singing and teaching the Ho! I! y. Cosv 'billions and ether dance tort at home and abroad. Perfumery in all it br-inebcs. Sells all sorts of ,-tashoiKiry w ares, bricking hulls, red herring and coles, scrubhcti bru-he, trcele, mo.i-e traps and all other s.ois of swt . ttiieat lil:cvi-c g.-s and o her g-,r (en -tn!V ul ba'lits, h'ul, tinware, and o' lumber suite, e on sarve, ware. He a'.-o p.-rf-irtiis tl emioii manner. Faihcrue-rc he ha laid iu a l .rge .-.!tu:, :i nil, d g's l'.le, t l-i.ly p .p., aod ,-ui h a- h-tystef, ,Ve. t '1 1 r so! 1 her.-, and not any ware h. Jail egg every da v. bv ni-.- tat, rs, so IV ute hat-', u'tr.i . ii, a ' , en ' n ti 1-1 lie till, V. . I teeeh, s j l-r. i' 1 nil tie lundi-h thin.,. N. Ij. A bawl an V, iisiiav. ? IlAVlNi". The New York Times ha the following funny story of an American in INnis who could .-pt ak no I'rcueii, who was in the habit of shut iug himself, and invari ably hacked Li skin with the razor : "t'ne day, before couimcncing to scarify himself, he remembered that he had no more cotiilpiaster, aud so rang the bell for the servant. I M' coure be w as ubiiged to com iiiuiiieate bis il, sires by p intoiiiiine.., 'I he servant wa far IV un eoniprcheliding'-vith that readiness which cbaraetcrize.s tu-ifes- -ional paiitiunimists and the principal per- formers in a balut. II iwever, it w.us evi dent to him il.at the getitlcuiau wanted soinethiug that would stiek, and soon re turned with a supply f wafers aud po-tage stumps, of various color and value. Theie j was uo help for it ; so the American, after ! having shaved and cut himself in three pla ces, .ij plied a wafer to hi chin, a ten s hi 1 stamp to las cheek, and a sixteen sou one t a ibis Adam's :iu.'e. This sealed ait I pro 1 paid, bo -allied forth into the stie, i, ami ' was the object of nun h brighter ;.n 1 3u i . humored c.uuiucnt. " I .Iai'AW The " .lournal ; -li .w ing the vii't a 1 eautag 1 nieree is destiie-,1 to d rive .1 I or. :e i Aiiiet'ieai Voul inter Is e Hu-lur-e with the .1 irauese. Kxj r: 1 I country, we told, at pre'vio i ! copper, c.imphoi , lae piei ed woo ': that li-i-ts o an! pi- I pu r iiiaclic wor,;, cuiiia, sit it stutt-, no j saki, y ; and th y iniport sugar, t b p', ml I tu.ks, tin, lead, iron, el-fUs chiiiti?-, clock 1 watches, "peetaelos, un 1 IcnVlus tbi-ses. u iu. r.i.r. i ne ttuss.ans iookcu ue-p,ri- L:irj as ,lr tlJUl uee thM t f eu and careworn. At intervals a lew druu- a ,,arp M,,i,u.,1ee. is'cot.sidcred bv cnli-ht-kc. shouts escaped Iron, the lort, Irom some : KuropcaUN an,, bv ome Amoriean-5, a., wre.ches who, see.ng the surrender had rcrft , tl m :l , philanthropic and Chris rushed to the spirit casks. 1 horse poor dev- ; llin.hk, . L,a ,hc Verv ,,, 0f ,a. .Is were the last that could be got out, and ; ,,or p,..,.,-orIlltfJ ,v 01ir' well-fed and clothed ot, hearu.tr the music t hey commenced th"ir jtlave, under the name or s,',u; ;. is cm,, nation ,1 pastime, and ud.crou-iy danced ;Mfr,;A lv ,L. sa(1)C ,,iihK.neJ 'Kurop(.. polka through the whole line. Ueneral Ho- ; au,l Auu rican., as monstrous, cruel, in d.sco, the 1 .its-ian l.ov-ernor, eighty years f;tmou,: S0 much for a mere name. In Cu ot age, stated tuat hi chance ot uol.itng out t ... : . ,.oi,.;,l. ,...,l .,;i ;r, . .. v l.VrEHK.STIN; .-TATI.STICS OF CUIJA ! ITS nKSOLTJCFS. ; " ii Iri-e Maria do l: Torre has reeetitly pui'li-iied a work on Cuba, which is full of i statistical information in re-rard to that isl. and, some of which we have thought tit to comiiile, and now present to our readers. sicnt, white population not in-luded in the ' above estimate, is 40,'JIO. The entire white) ' P"P";"tiu" t5'' ,b lUck PPu,",io .')., CiU. J ho iiatitmaimes of the inbabi- . . n v .- e w . t ints are ns follows : Natives itf Sunut till . ((, of the Canary islands a.i,t.'00f of Fyim'e 3,IH'l', cf England 1,001), and of North A- ineric.i ami other Countries U,(M)0 ; leaving more than lon.ii m, natives of tho' Inland. The area uf Cuba, including its appendage-, -t,f)?:l .square leagues, giving 'Jo I inha bitants to the .square league, or yt) to tho -qu iie mile. 'J he population is compound ed of th .V.ica:Wun, Alrican, Auierieau and M iiigoiiati races. , Ne.roes Irotn Africa were first introduc ed into Cuba iu lo-'l. Jt i sard "hat tnil li nis of M'groes hare been introduced into '.',.! a wh-i-e numb, rs were diminished by ' '!-' iL 'i 'U:- tieatiii.-tit of their Kuropearj inn-tet-. The African nations that furnish livts to Cuba are the .Muinlingoe-, thetian-go-, tl,,t .Mil,::.-, tl,,. Lucuilii.-s, tne (.'a rah a-lie-, tic Ciiigoes. and tl.e Macnes. Siueo I " IT, the ucatec.ts, or natives of Yucatan, have boeli introduced intj tho i-land. Cul-ji.isi- from Ciiitn have also been rteet.tly iiifiu lue, 1. Th-number is sPt down ut li, (ilttl. Tle-y are introduced by contract as apprentice for a term of years, mid are em ployed like the Africans as field laborers. " Half the world (-ays 1L. JJjw's Jievir) are fii-'htened at no re nnnus. The nresent ; K op.-rntivc Vstem "ill which whito : ,, t r;M. ... ii u'J liiiiuit.ti iu WVInCU W 1-- .o u.- ... t lean slav es; but to make a poor Chinaman do the -.vne amount of work ur.der a tropi cal sun. I r a nn-re pittance, and under the U.ll.S ll! fill,. I, fit is n..n.ii).cJ . . . O ... sn,lk. , )il01 aU' Umua,. -,, ri,, ;' tl:,. t'l.e of the grand results of the civ- i i ration of the iiin-le-nib century i, that it i- ij'iilv honorable, to eiisiHre thewhitev man, iu fact, undt-i the name of fret iloin , ani the very height uf bumani'v a 1 1 . -cei t i turn the i.egro rac: loose ur"ii. th v. oi l. and va Ti). lime -r.-ei.t., esi:na: tion "i The infanf '''-.iii auio:: g; the whites in iJic-iicss i! oini age. .'.i lurv firccof tl'tf I-b.rol i at this i l, rable, if we may credit the r,-n-iv u- of tl.is new work -:n Cuba, who-o s seem to have received the sanc tlie Caj'taiu-genrral. u'o'V cm, prises sixteen regiment of . of 1,'hti men each; two compa- I" tidied nun, l.'.o in number: two regiments of lar"e r, of four stjutdron each, einbr.if ing IhlJ ui,-u and odo h.'.re ; and four light squadrons uf l."iO men and IV!."i bofses, each. The re- is also a regiment of foot, with fight batteries of artillery, a bri gade of five b-r.tcrie. and a eo:tipany of sappers aid miners. There is mor-'ovcr, 1 regiment ef millti i infiu'rv, one or discip- ' lined militi-i cavalry, and eight rural ijiiail- r-ius of (..vj companies cn-li. According to this nt"n i.i! statement, there is in Cuba a land force of '.' I, Ct- troops, which ha been i-.-cently .-welled to .'. t,iilfO by the arrival from .- aiti of H ,5110 i-'puiish soldiers. The naval force c insists of one frigate of 11 gun, fcven brigaiitiuts carrying 104 guns, eleven steam Ves-ds with fifty-four gun, I sen. . oners with 11 guns, '.' g inboats with i gun and 'J transports; in all sb v. --ei :ri 1 g 1 '.I gun,, manned by 3,lttbl men. Two wai-.-t.-atiicrs are ul.-o being built in .s-'p ain f r Cuba. M. T o re d-t.'s r, t give th- revi-!iu-s and ci-en-li'iir-s , i C:.'o a since l-ol. F,,.r that ti: :t y, lr lv ,t:ii.., tint the rov-nil-s of the l-!:iul am Hinted to S 1 o.-tg l,4"iri, nud the cxpeii-iit.ir.s t -'-1 1 ,"ti!i.7 ,0. Th eu-u-.t fe.i ler. who sh-auM -iippo.M- from this .state, in, nt tli.it th- ... ; . t',,!,-, w, rc i ix-d only -s-1 t.!-'l .!"ul iu I "o I . iind that there w.is au . jscc-s of revenue over eipetidituro during thai year of I s.j ( would fall into a gii.ious error. Tho amount men tioned a.- the revenues of the island is the amount of reveti uo which the treasury of Spain ree- ive- from the i-hunt, and the sum of i-l I .'.'ti;i,"." I. un ntioiicd ill the co.-t of the internal administration of the island which the inhabitants have to pay over and abort; tho revenues furnished Spain. Thus Iho actual taxation iu the island, for the year l-ol, amounted to c'--',-'-l,4 )ti ! There arc!'.'! milt-sot railroad in the Island cotM.ccting sh,,,. of the most impor tant places. The' magnetic telegraph is al- so iu operation in several parts of Cuba. There are at jrc.-ent l.orid sugar ldauta- tiotis, 1 ,'J1 eolb e plantations, 5, 12 cattle farms, 1 ,'t chocolate plantations, cotton plant itions. HI, Id,' Irult ainl vegetable farms, ." t d-.icco laiitution-, '-','."sl honey and v a x fai in -. I lv ,-p e t of Cuh-i in 151, ..mount'-', to $:t 1 ..') 1 1 ,o"s:l, ami the entire iinpur's t which, no doubt, would be its annexation to the I uid '1 1 1 i-'iided I HlM ii :: M :tR?rr. " I hav. I'. II. m y , " . t a in ,ri b 1 . I, I oey vti rt- : to of a h ii li. -u eoiiifoi ta Idy t -!. or rug a I .'. t-n '.''til. I. th v i, ' never to . oh ,iii- au l h ' a i -1 s t li , r a u I u fat':- I' Was Iu the hil.it f ' t i bis cl.:l ; mi wln-n tiuy 1," snvs M ,p, , W il", t.'i 1,1 ty l.'irii t, y -t 1 by si:t-,-iy il-.ser. h ad m nt ii illy a --I gry to get ' . t;' " ni ms an .iv iug tl. iv ro in i 1 - P , -e. I" ' a I Ml I Is 1"