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SPEECH OF HON. J. J. DAVIS.'
( n tlii? Dabatc in ?i Hoita nf llepre
aeuuiUyea ,ikliriV;idb. ! Keneral
apprnprintiuti bill, Mr. Duvia, the member
fur tli in district tik jmrt ixii lle jutn
tion of adi'lliiaiittppnprlalioii 6ff40UO for
th tratabliahuieut on away oflluw al Char
lotte We quote a niiiclrqf ijhe ilebte fit
which Mr Da via engaged.
Mr. DaVlx. il moye toameml by ndding,'
uflfC JiHe 045, on page 89, the fol'.owlmf: j
; Aaaay ofllce at Charlotte North fjafotiiia;
Foraaaayer,$l,K(W; tt nieltwr, $1 ..()(); rr
labor, fuel, llghbij aclda, cliemicala, IH
l-wliif, aaJdher neoetuturlea, $1,000; lit all'
'liVwo. :
M. Ctvta. "Mr.Chalrmun.my friend ant!
ColRnjiue Mr. Anhe.J wiioreaentaihe
L'harlott.lilritt, hi wliieli luWltiaiuy
oftice ta eHtniiliahed,' Is'lieceHrily 'ulent,
luit tie, Itoa fiirbiliol ma w ifli aotna (lieta
to wbkli I'dcire tul ,lie ilbetitioif of
I ltd Houaaatiw aiiiafcl -Uo4 Will aacura
the al'ptiiiu of this ameiidiiieiiU
Tlil awwiy oftlee ia Ilia aucueaoor to th
old ntint'eMabUaiietl at CliarJoUo In !).".
Tht mint went Into oiwratioii in 1838 It
wau'denlrtiyed with all its tum-liinery in
1WI; was miou rebuilt, Itiid oviilinue'i in
auceeaaful oteraioit till 1861, will verjf
great advantage to theeouiitry rtuind about
If It waa extenaively at,niuUvl Mihf of
gretit benefit to the public wnfcl Uw war
put an eud to iu operation. During this
lierkal, air, lliero were odnetl at tliia mint
between S5,(lno,biio mid $6,0w,(Kki hi goid,
the pfoduetioit of North L'u roll iia.1 here
was alao during the same ix-riod coined at
the Mint lu riiiladelpliU about the twine
aiuoulof'giilil front the same regloo, '
V The Kdd-bearlng regtot of North C'aro
iiua is not 'appreciated by tiiis country.
There are very ew eria who tinder
aland lla extt-nt or Its Valut. There la on
tlieeoulliern border of the State bit area of
about fjva hundretl i'tajuara miles which
aUaittds lit (uid.",. Charlotte la ,thefeuU
of this aeloUjlTUere are also' lu my own
diatrict rich gold i liiiiiea. Thera; are the
Portia mines, the Rauwua BriJg nilues,
aud tha Arringtou tuluea lu I be count lea
of KraoklMi aud Nash, whWlt have yielded
over.a niilllotl dollars of jjdd, and have
not beau half worked or half devrloj!.
'Tlreiv have been recently dbajoverad In
the county of Chatham - c1' in
mineral wealth, it In, lu copper, am!
iu Cml; gold mines thai pro nil tw rival
aaytntUa BUU. They are uow being
woiae tf . . , ...
- It la a fact perhapa uot generally known
that between the year tmi and lite year
liCTatl llta gold derived' front' nilulng
tliroaglioxit Miewbole United Klatea was
furabbed by the Ulate of North Carolina;
and 'during tba pertrrtl froui 1804 t lttOH
site fumiihed at least one-half of the gold
aappiWd frota the mines on tbe AUantk
alopa. 'The' Atlantic 8tat, otra
(Jiatlnguialted from the Pacific Hlatea, tie
fatalted at Hm tnmi frotn lt!, in exact
Jgurea, , SWMT&i J&. Of "title imotial
toe Htata of North CaroUaa deposited
fffl,27,6277j paaaetl Into manufaoturwi aud
tajtaOtoroeaUitalttwsAnwanHHiUl; making
the yield of the Atlautlfl r?talea Uplothe
year I bare named about $40,000,000. of
wliicn Nwtrt Coarolltui furttwliad iKHtl
oiia-haif,waayal00,(WoV , - '
Now ft earktua reaaotta width I have
Hot lima I" fle-inJuute ajwtch to en
umerate, iheminea f North Carolina
have not Ueii lialfdeveUiJed' , They liae
not been thonMJglily worked." llullatiot
this ail lutereat of sufflcleiit lmreiitanew U
attract Hie attention of 'Congress ?, Jvren
wttb thta exhilti, m Hierw riot enougli in
If to uYtnaml lli fa.'eiljf r of tbe
t'uiteil states ;i.veronieiit, epi-lalty at
time when eQrei"rt-aUiMflWei-ia Jwy
meiiU will! art amoul uf gold "in the.
Tieaaury entirely loailciuate for Uia lr
JNJMW? ' ' i- "' . )
V A gcfitleniarl near me auks If Ihta la the
centennial town of Charlotte..", Vea, air K
1 tlie old town', ufCTiwrhKtiV Kirih
CaroilmH where the standard of ludi'jK;n
(ieiitfe waa flrt.t fufaed on this fonbiaeiit.
and tkn diet declaration of, Imlejteiileiien
tnade, tw we III N.nrth Ckrollnaasert and
are prepared lo nialntalo, even iigiluat my
HeaJ llie'cliairinuti of the conimlllea,
who cornea front wlihlo a alone'a lltfnw of
the tiohle U Inde.iden-e 11 all of
)-hiladfl.hU. tiaiMla la Hie wuutyieat
f Mecklcuburgh'..' ' .
(Here the hammer fell. . 1 j
t.lr, llolnian roae., t '
l Mr. Paris. I a.k if tbegcnifettian fron
n.tuna will allow me a little mow time?
;Mr. Holmati'; I yield two miiiuieaof
tiy time to Hie gentleman. " - - - i
i Mr, tavw. I aua Informed that the mere
f t of the extftbllHhineiit f -" n,
Cktrtotte atlmuliiled the mlnliig InlereaU
of Nwrttt Carolina, lnraa4 reatly ha
prtHlt4:rt- of the mine? there, and
n iiuput-e to them m l.Wi waa frit and
fiMiUritMWoafettil-it lalUn lalenit
fortunat wr. Whtnlh-iwa' hfokeout
there weia tribatary lt the ml at at Char
foUe at least one lmudred tuluea' Maay
of the war remunerating titeir owners
wllli Inindnne Vrftirna. The mMe af
satdd Mill ieldei aud many
v.T
others rati gtil.fn t tin 4l l Ufutnl iMIa
4o three-quarters of if rnlllioit.The Im
duellon of I liw tViUits may be greatly Jij.
creaned and llieivalueprmluv4d from (bent
'mitre Chad tundrupldby tbe lUNiduci.loij.
f oflftibreved r4tuclilneryi n'
M 'rflue rh war.ifofvtbawt.of oipltal
'and labor,'" (every body kniHt how Je
prerwnl Stir section of the CoinarV ilnW
been these miueW haveot beeu tti,rVdl
to tlielr'fonncr tle"'5 ' irddotlveasM
And, UvIdeS the' Want of tMitgiwMy
there have own In tin) fiAii two years tmj
railroads &tnitieU1,Iiiu from' Winning
toi to Charlolte, and one from Cbafiott
L jbi A tlauta fn the 8taIW0i'irvli'i 'w'lifvl
S'Y '.".: ""vi'w.'M .f,-M ra't
uryvtojin uiiq uunuim ui uuiurioai noun
othirwUj liuve fouiHleuiiilnytnenfin those
mining sectioiur ,'l'heje railroad tire noW
inuipltied and Ibis lubor will oIu return
to1 in old chuuuel, and then,, cai'ilid, "will
aeek Inyeatinoirt ,lu mibhig lauda. Jf -j
. . TU utiuuiib yf this ttssuy4 ofHcj nt
CuarlotUt will be of iuimeui yalue It
ayiUi ooufjduuce.., Jt, will direct and
fix the a'.leutiou of eupiulju aud.eu
courage tuveatnuMita. "It'.wiU ftiuivilate
the troductimof gold; ami not' only UiaU
bift It will fartihdtthe ntiuota Uta great d
vaiitage of having bt their own doors, of
huvlng nt hand ready and conventeiit
iueaiisof asoermiuiiig the value of their
bullion; aud it will not mi ojten to the ob
jection of my tileiid" from Pennwylvablo,
(MrKe!h?y,J whot does Lot believe in
mints, because the Ytilu" Is sent abroad and
becomes ail' article of ' comtnertvi 'All we
Want is that there shall be, convenient of
at-cexa b tli is jieojile ' a.t ""assay ofltce by
which they can anueiiaiii the ' value 'of
their bullion,' and jul it In tbe market,
and let it go as ai 'article of commerce.
Ve wislt to have tnia away ohlw If jre
cannot now gel the old mini,' w liicfi will
be f eeiilablisbed ime of these days wiieu
the bright' ami gulden . future! of Nitrlli
Carolina shall render it of sullicieiit Impor
tant to denuiud it A l every tteMiou of
Uoogress 4aoa the war except ;the last an
apuropriAlluju a Made (or Uih oflloe, At
tli flifct seMtkiuof the last Congrs tberts
was an appropriatiou uirtHof Hwofl. The
ueceasary buildings are all there, aud wu
ouly aAk for this small attut of 4,000. And
I desire in say Just bere, Jaccnuae I believe
It to be true, that . there fat not perlutps a
Mat Itt mi tMa- Vrdue) Jwhlutt lias been,
relatively taklng, the recipient of so few
favors and u few appropriation froin the
(lovernntetit as tbe old SUteof North Carolina-
Tbe Director of the Mint, Dr. Lluder
nmu, recommends this appropt httiou of
$1,000. 1 have Lis letter,' which 1 1 desire
to be read at tbe Clerk's desk. And now
let me'aak for" .'ortlt Carolina, 'a etata
whicli lias anked Ver fw fuvori at the
bauds of the Government,' that this ap
propriation b luaile, I trust the Coin
mlltee of the whole w ill adopt lb amend
iienU' .,. ..... ' ;
Tbe Clerk read as fol'ows: , .
, .TfcaAolKVDKPAItTJIE'fT,
Qfflr Hfttc DtftOuf . Mint, ty- !,
ltf. -
Dkam HI", Acknowledging your letter
oftlteUt itistout. In reference lo the
livceaalty ofcoflUnuJug the nsaay oWue at
UUrlotu; I have tb bouor loalalelbal
While the condition of lite gold luluiug lu
teres of that locality Is not swob as Would
Juslify tlt rsr.tblUlimeiit of an assay ofilce
if It were an orlgtt.al question. 1 am of the
opinion that it would lie pro4r to continue
aassying there on n limited scale, ' and for
which an appntpriatbra olfl.OoO would be
sufllcl.ut, ; '
' ' , Very Respectfully, "
v II. H'MNDKKMAN, Direel.ir. '
Hon. Titoiiias 8-A-ht.' -, p
Mr. lUndall. Is there no oilier away
ofliite reooioiuellded, there? .Let Us get
lliein all lu atwnce. , , ' ,
Mr. llolmau. Thla latlo genlieman
who presides over (he mint Uettuiubt is
naoyrce of great eiibarra-uint..lolhe
C4mituittecottApproprtatione. Ve had
Uketi it for giautevl Uiat Ibe aasay ofll.-e
aiCliarbHte was ttitaNy. dtspused of-' 1
wish lo call the atleiitkm of the gentle
noui from Nottli Catoilua lr. Davis to
n few fm-ta t i ;
' The assay office at tTtarkKte, North Caro
lina, was kept fip HHtil last year, and 11m
lust report wc had from Cltarlutte under
the full apprnprlaihins was a deU nf
bullion to the amount, all bdd, of $ ,(I2.IX
That was the entire deposit at that rtiittt
daring the last flcalVeaf. Soappntria
IIihi was made for the llacal yeat, for Con
gress saw that lie oonta not afford to keep
tip ad assay fifUci ..t here .111 fmjtyit of
bullion deposited was so sniall.
Nevf.whal were the expensef af Jialea
tslili-Iiinent fof that same yearT The ex-prnw-sof
entries were fif".lf).r,4, or, In
other words, the exis-tiaca, of the oflice
were wilhlu 92,000 of fiie whole amount
of iiulilon'lukeii liiere'to be aMyed' ; ,
, , Mr. Davis, I desire to say, In ansWef to
what the' gentleman , front J ullsn4 has
eaid, r)e thing; and it Is this , that we are
Ju-4begining to work there. I have al
ready etdled bis alU-ntloii to ' Hid f;i Hint
the workers formerly at work - there Itad
gone to build these two railroads; but they
wltlisttmiitifuelf work lu the unue this
.year if you will give us thlMap-iropriatlon
.a.nl if wado not fuinUli Vriolu' iuf ouuil.
I'Yup'la i Hell; ywir what 'wediil litstyear,
Allien lu beliutfof North Nsr-Uiu I will
Psay tUatou uiay aU-lkh ptitt tbn appro-
Mr., Hpleman. The argumejit" from year
Ltq year lu favor of ( keeping up IhIs assay
outvo nan ooen me. same, excettus to raii
htada,' We liave ajioropi luted at least $40
GoO Ibrthh tiilntwltbltt flw last blghi
years; Uiul there k never . itaa. been inusjii
triora Lulilon '(Jeinslted , there In any one
yea; tmit the imiount I huye stMte.t , We)
"nnnoiipu ii iasi yeur, uecaune any assay
iofllee certainly i ug lit liot to be kt'pl up fiif
theptrriKise ef asaiftfi f,6Whi BlilHotti
Jfitw my Mend auks fof $3,000 't ,V
MrDnviie fNo-W.0H0J I jw;
Mrtaio,MijutC',,Vj,t!i lijala, within $3
OiKluf ail the -bullion in yulil , and silver
that vjouldjgo thee.ucajrdiiig Ut flie re
Hrt made by the Director of tlie MiuL"J)
aiu willing that 'you shallhave all the gold
and sNver ttullton trial yu' ctttt ge( rtut'of
the mines lhereKbut toaskfjoiig resa le ajA
propriate four or five thouHaud dollars to
keep up tin miut aiu point where so little
bullion is deposited (a asking,, too much.
Jteems to me J hat , my friend must ids
serve that there is really no excuse for
keeping this mini or assuy ofllce. ' , :f
Mr. IlaudaH. ' If I recollect 'rightly, lasl
year we phMSMed la give this assay offliv
to the iUie 6r educuihiiia! pufseNlhat
la mytrecollectioa uf It. really, tin tieceasity
for an assay , oflice TUieie. I would now
like have a vole , , " , "
The question was taken on' the snieiid
meittol Mr. IVivU;'1 and on a divWou,
there were ayes 00, itoti It); - uo-tUornui
Valli'gi: i . f.-r . . ,
' ' I . ;( 1 -
:f Till-: MAN WHO DULNKS. .
Tbe twuit who ilriokl is never, in the end.
'the rasa who JsugW, He is generally the
wm vbu wee'W. or fur about ctberfttuot
Mied Litter tears. - lis is, slsnj a member
of no arf iculsr elsss of society. You meet
liiui every wLcrrf," front the lowest to the
iiigbrst place lu tli St worlJ, ii:J si wsy flud
not only bitov wood easiay. bat the au
uontciooa ettewtj ef all wbu trust kin. ,v 1
If suioog a baud yf ksr working me
clisnics you End oue wbo, on wsgea ytbers
desm sufficient for 'deceut' clot bo, tidy
1 rooms aod eoutfertabla d moors, is alvsys
out at the elbows, alw)-a at loggerbeads
witlt b'w Isodlord, aud always .eeraplkiuiti
of lard tiuiee, ten to one, be is tbe nisn
wboJnuks.; ,: -r..i.f-... u
If." on'the JudeVileacli, yo aseet a
raso be eJeala Hiiijustly , wan jndgea an
rigideoasly, bo is facet mws ia Ibe pi
eneeef atixiry, tod uiskea crime a jest, sad
tlis setiteuce of solus poor wreicb an ex.
eue Tor stupid puns sud voljptf vittieisms,
tbere, alao, )va way know the itiN wbo
dri jka in bis owe snug little roues, per'
bans but ojiealyi tut ill ihe astue. I , t
If yon seer a. vouisn wora pale aad
wretcbed front some onknoau esase, fear ia
her eyes and anxiety ia .her vyice, youth
gone too early," and daily dalles mere fed
burdens, ten to ooe brbsbanf istLe ami
be drills; for whoever koen.that ataa to
keep LU vow. and love aud cherish aad pro
teet his wife ?... . . ; -
Tbe beggsr ehildreo ia the gutters, Igno
rant and vile and wretcbed beyond descrip
tioa. are his olfxpriog. , The jail c-t-ens tu
let hiat'iu'. Tbsgslloas avtaetiiuet ends
hie life. . ,. " , .
m e
A BKAUiiFLL 'INCIDENT. ,
- A naval officer being at sea ia a draadfal
aternt, bis wife silting in tbe: cabin near
biai; filltNl with blsrra fu tba ssfety of the
veei. was to sertrised at bit atrenitj and
aotntMisura that sbe cried ouli ; -v ' "
'My dsr, are yea nut afraid f Horn it
it Mbe yon eaa be so calm in .sueh a.
dreadful storm F.'i . fc
lie reaa liow his eltstr dssbe J it to the
deck i 'drew his aword. 4nd pointing it at
Ibe breast of his wuV, exclaimed t , !
'Are ynu not afraid j i .i
r, Kite imaiedisttly iniwered. 'Ne, , ; -.
e .H'hy Ir said the offiner. "-i -i
- lleeaase, rrfdied tba wile.Lkuew that
word i in tbe bsadscl my iiasasnd. sud
ha mm ma too well te hart tun.1 .i I ,
- Tboa, said he, ! knew In whom I te
lievn, and that Ha ke loids tba tad itt
ilia Lsad ia uiy Fslber.V , VV I.
.a tt titu ifa-MMi-MJWui I . , ,
Xcit( sliould sever To allowed" to suck
if it js nsn.jble lo avoid il ' As soon fe its
cost is dry it should bi taken from tbe
cuW and pet into s stall nrxt to her,' f here
lisc4ii see St,' Tb!i is Itctfef tfina si'psra
ting llient altogether, uiileM the Calf csd
Is removed entirely to where the cow can
not hear if, V A calf nisy be Uuglit todriuk
in one leston Sf pstisi'ioe Is aed, sol ft has
but sucked tlif cow. '' U should hate the
frsxh milk for a week," t'acn rsrate J half
skimmed wiik for a titno'.' sad Ciiatly wsr
me I inifk. White the weather is Awf, the
intlk alioulil V wsrmed sail " gived li4le
wet t well htitsd llnu'el'mnt griel is
an eioollsot sitJilioit to Ihe'aiitt , '
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, t The Atts.Catifonua , mj. thtt it Is as
aseless to try te keep tbe Amerisn.sdrft.
terers out of the Ilbsck Hills a ta , keep a
weatsu out of a dr good store.. - ,
,i. r . f.fwi.. 4 ,, I'm WX ; ". '
h DONT LEAVE THE FAtlM.
I ' a , r I . . n 1 ' . 'i t .. n . i .-.
Taik. t......L t 1...... ......... .1.1.... ... ..!
-Miie near, i woiiiu wniier u
f6 krethlnklifg of leaving the liomWtend
' Don't U lit hurry to goi s- .';e--. t"
The city tuutrmauy attraotinna! d , ..
I , But 'hljk M the vices and sins.-- e,ui
Wlien oiu-e jn Ihe voteX iiffHslilou,
How soon the course downward begins.
Ynu talk of the mines of Australia,-1 t ,t
,i 'Iey'r wealthy n gollwitbou,t doubt;
Bti' ah ! there Is gh in ,.the Jnruiboys,
'' If you will but shovel It nut,
The niercnn tile life Is 0l)M.7jtnl. .
h rl.-A.l.fJ'..'! rij. ii.i..rf-.t T. '
v "V H'""in me ai.m ii.ju (IH'II l.rw,
Br4U-'tW old 1 farm i trhfto 'Iofitfer,
fJaaat be luM Isurry logo, aiM j id j I
Tlfe gre'ut stirring worhl haslnduocmeiit's,
Tlnirels niutiy a gay; busy-hurt, ''
Hut wslfli Is not hia.le!n a day, boya,
Don't 14 rut a jhtirty to, start t, ', a p
'fhe banker and brokers are wealthy, .
They lake In their thousand or so; !
Ah, think of their frauds itiid deceptions
DoulU i.ialiurry td.go.' '
4t.ta b-(;w . t-vn ''i
Tlie farro la the safeat and surest, , , ) f
Thf orchards aie buihliug to-day'.
You're free aa flie air of the uiountalus,
And utonurch ofall'ou survey:
Better stay1 on the farm while lo'nge,
" Though profits shdiddcome ratherslow;
Iteinemhef' you've nothing to risk, hove
. Duit't be in a hurry to go I ' s
i .OODTILMri.ARaX-B9Pnt-1 .
M H. EiaTOK.- Your oortesiKtndent left
Hilb.larrit hi tiaturday afternoon for a fly
ing visit to the C"'psny tJliops.at which
place he reached at 3 o'clock,, aud found
cverylhiog progressing finely. . Wheat
aud oats looking as well as could he wished
for. As for apples aud peaches, from what
we could leant tbere will be enough of the
(alter 6 eallugnsa, if jock frost wilt only
keep away The Providence Sunday school
give n Pic-Nfcat thelj;,,,Churcl , on
Hatitrdsy, and front what we were told it
waa a grand suexws, and all present aeeined
highly delighted. Everything delicious
to the taste and spark Hug' to the eye4, was
bountifully, spread." We Bad fm pleasure
of attending the (load Templare tJiaotlng
at tbe tJltcpa .on Katurday . night. ; This
Ioilge la In a fhturhhliig eondriioti, and Is
rapidly liH-reasiug, aud bids fair to become
l lie banner Lodge of the Slate " Hoping
il may still continue to pnifin-r 1 remain
wkb the beat wlahes for its aticixM. "
. T ' f . e OwllJ TtiMPtAR.
'tii , . . 4 . ' ' j ' $' t
The MillonJMurcuryt saya, It becotnee
our painful duty to' lrcord the death of
Dr. Thomna P. Hog,4 f Pittylvanlai
which ocotirrad on (Sunday evening last.
thi Hoga came to Milton on tlta laturday
evening pteviowa to visit a patient, and
returned lo his borne Hunday about mid
day In his usual state of health, but died
before bight " - ' ' " 4 '
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' Not a single Democrat la allowed an get
work, or servrae jadlce m tint . gnainde of
U Ccntenolal, This statement It made
ott tba authority af the Centennial., This
statement Is made on the authority of tbe
PbiUilelphta Oiuinierclat". "Yet 'a Dcnto
orallcCoDgrewt Voted mllllotie to pay mr
tltoae very bulldluga aud groauds. o
Not a single Souihertwr la allowed any
xsitltn of pmOt or honor in connection
with the Centennial- management Yet
thousand of curbwdiy .loving Bouthcruent
will go to the grand humbug this summer
and coutiihute, largely bteu rich Philadel
phia hole! keeiier. livery stuble men, Bhop
keepers, Vc feouiherit Home. '
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LouUvirta. April 20. Lsnt andsj
J edge K. Csrort. of Crab Orebsrdp.ws's
nhotand killed.'il U slipped without prvvo
cation, ly John Siiiitli. iuithwss brought
before court for trial, bet not being ready
wst grsated farther time. He was thea
left id cbsrgn l tba 'ufinetV t bat ft I ha
wsy to prison e sera) aoae iof the deceased
jadgf eutloavered to kill i.. ? Their at.
tempt failed, and caused their inert, tJsv-
mg proiuiaea not again aiiempi w am
lroliila'
!iutl
h Ihr-y wrre rsleatoJ.'
t
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" Atistai County aniid-tdone la being In
U'xluceil .. Into CharloUd as buijdlng
...i.ri.ii .
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I This is leap )esr
!tnt rliow as the nisn
wbo lias Iisd a single prop-
The man who. doe not set t!melf up too
high will not get hurt nhen ho falls. ' ! '
A hint I aa good a kick, Int llier r
meh who will never take ooe till they get
the other. ' ' " '
, The mnre our girls, are pinned bscl the
wore forwird Ihry aeen.
A yoang g'rl, who had an offer of rr
nsge nhich she ainbed to accept, suhmit
Ud the matter to her father, who sdvised
her sgainst 4 ntsfrittHwy, tistnt s sn sr
gnment the rpntsiion from 8t. I'sal, 'They
ae marry do well, bat they .who do not
4o better.' 'Well. s..U th rlinel. !
love to 4n well, let those do better wh
TtON.
, While engaged in overheating some old
lli.storicul iteeords, I came across' he fol
lowing scoount, which 1 bud never before
eetl or heard-of ;.' ii-. .
J Toward tbo close of the KevolBttoaar
War CaptK Joliu Curtis, of H,ilei, eoo
meuued cruising ia a !oop of about sixty
toim, mouutingsix cuiriaga guua and twd
swivels, and called the Lincoln Ually. Mr
Ahkius, who kubseijueutly resided inTbota
aion,-'Md; wus bisJieuteuaat. Cpt.
Curtis cruised along the eaxters shores wuk
a view to protect our coasters, and one
dsy he received informstiou from, a fiuhr
man tbiit' "teversT 'Atoericsa- Weasels hsd
hseu esptured, sod" cirfled into Annapolis
Hoysl, a port on (bo ' Kovi' Scotia coast.
Tbitber Cepti Curtis at dues steered, He
arrived off the harbor .in', the,, night, and
ordered Askitis to mso the bust, with twelve
picked men, and reconooitre tbe harbor.
and, if prscticablo," to surprise bud ' lake
tbo fort. ' ,' 1 -t rfi.. i.M-n t x t:
" Mr.'Asktna was a eoof tBaar-hesded;
brave mso sad so wcU did b acquit him
self of the important trust" tba tf be effected
a landing without, discovery, and proceed
tug directly to tbe fort lie completely sur
prised the- -(ruard, made the govsnior a
prisoner if bis bed. and, astonishing aa jt
may seem, he But only, by bold strstssem.
succeeded in cspturing the fort, with eigh
teen guus, sud upwards or a hundred aud
fifty prisuuersof wor, bui be also captured
tbe iowo7' : '??' lu. !
t At daylight- Askia hoisted his signal at
the fort, oa which' Csptaiu Curtis ran op
with his vetsel to the town, and executed a
cspitulatioh. ' Askius hsd secured snd
paraded tbe prisoners, aptked aad disabled
tbo cannon, and brought off the publio
stotes. 'ly this gallant and almost unex
ampled achievement, a , hundred and fifty
American soldiers, wbo were prisoners st
HslifaxV were released on ext-bange. A
mong these prisoners waa Captain Potter,
whose daring privateering exploitshad wade
him famed,- cod who hsd harassed tho
British on those shore exceedingly. This
officer the enemy, for awhile, strenuously
refased to give ap J bat the governor was
held a prisoner until they finally, and with
great reluotsucc, yielded ap Csptain Pot
ter to excusDge - . , ,
' A SAFE investment: .
A colored resident of Detroit who no-
easioaally leads a few dollars on good se
curity waa the other dsy iuvited to lend a
neighboring cobbler $30 ou a note uf hsnd
running thirty days.
'Sappus dat note cornea dae and too,
haven' t da easb 5 inquired the capitalist.
, -Uutl will aav, , . rj,:
Hut suppose yon haven't.' '
The cobbler couldn't get over that, and
be was looking vary serious when tho capi
talist got a bright idea and aaid 1 ; ; .
W kin fix dat. You make the Bote,
yon see. Yon easy be good, or you iuay
not be. I'm good, and e ' boof knowa it,
'caase' here'a da cash right here.'-'' Yen.
make da aota aa4 I'll back it. I know
atysslf. y va see, aad de cap'iu!ist who won't
lend saoasy on Lia owa .'dwaatent bais't
oo bustoesa bead on aim r ,
And they fixed it that way.
t it
rf ... , w
'Thksoul. ;
4 9am. did yon cber bear dsl preacher
diseoun about da soul V i ',. , i ,
n 'No; What did besayT v j;
. f aed desovl ia a prisoner dst always killa
iU jailer when it makes iu ecse.' '
' Werrv besatifull ltut who. did ha
say was the Jailer T 1 '' ' ' ' , .
He didn't aay, but It'posa it u da
thread dat do a'to is eewed wid. t
When is a fowl's neck like a Lell r When
il is wrung'for diuuer.' ' .
The tiroverb aavs. Laseh and ma fl
Whst i SaViiiff of corn it Would ba if niea
Could laugh! 4 -U 4' 'i ,.-
rtake tnf 'tth dl 'moraiB. aaid a
Colored VeasWrr. f-frout dst portion of da
scriptures a bar de . Postal I'aal pioUhis
pistol to de Fessiona.', , ;. r
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"Po they, ring jwo lielhj for ecaool?"
ahke la gentleMsn of his tea year olj
daughter who atlciiJs "a sslect tnstttatioa
for young IsJies Nj, " ppa,' she re
plied, 'ibey ring an bell twtoa.: M
It ft aaid lhat circa aisUeces aiak wien.
bat It k aekrer th trath to uf that a ataa
m a Ms e i rcaiusU nces. , ... . . ; - ( .,
If done at all. let the rronest of snot her
b gratiled Willi your whole bosrV it
dottbloa itt vslu to Ihe receiver, g
What little trifle snmtims4 ruffle the
temtter A sAirit of eiaitinoal WsteliluL.
ness is needed to prevent our yielding: to
tbo teodeftcy, .
j ) That b the bsptdest homo where lovine1
courtesies ar habitual with every aismbir
oi tbe isMtiy . , . . ,
W liv U IMnf XmA lit- m tilt! rj av
changer 'Because elis ought to be aeltled
wben alio arrives at maturity. -
A fit tie girl ahn wanted to be very good
Juriiu Lenl prooted to give up going to
thuwl, - ,
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