J. a-, n,-- -- , -r - . ,-.. Wte- y a.jA-i . J, .- i. u' .. .- - w.. .... If ...I ' -Q fftgv' "y"' -- - ' .. : : . .. . r : . r :.. ... .j.r - -- - -i :- - mm I - - -i - it.-' . . v- ' . ,, , ';,.--ff," ', .-"v. VOL. XL-NEW SERIES. SALISBURY, N. C, JUNE 22, 1854. NUMBER tV ,.jr..jT BRUNO, SDITOI AND FEOrUETORl TERMS l fat aalara Um sxpiratiM f tb. , sad thras Aa - imHwiWrw inufiie. N ppu ortio- M a d f-.HJ.H-'fc Ltttwlt (1m Uitor to (Mat paid. Is i e x - nmmt i ttttttstt; fir? I;'r-eT- lwu f kt8hks ZSSSa win 2 ti H m ISSStS t C h ; V- A ! J ' sictaisis1 atsss sits 0 kklaaat? 4 A stun i Um bw c.p-J fcy U ek U. f "V iMy Jr younger than A. arfrotiMMai akin( n ot It aqMira. 'h.nf-! ner liiisbano, and n the remains ofreat 4 m prnfuRwa lo I iuhi: .Uakin H at 3 (r. , Inuiuty ; bnt you could see hv her anx skatMiuMiiaJttavat.Aa tasiw t . -nd. deified lmk that the ti r.iiinv vhiek tt m a fraalHMuJ put. rrut4 U Umm who wlnrtiM rrptUrly tkiMch III. TVm aflw. ft ..ring rudtaiale. Cur ofr. 1'owt Orrirn ctof t5 prr rsl kiftwr ttos Ibr 1t rata Order, tut Srraea of JhaafcaaS aaS wih- t stai. lbs iMlMitlaMins rwpirwl : and jf j u tt'w'mht tSoy lawn wiw tk kaat apart- pa- ttoy artf to pat Wf m Ito aaaaS atyta aaS ckarfi soa m WA-rcama. Ok ! tow tute tkinf krtag back afaia, Tto ttoafhM of bj-fwa knara Til, a f akiak auU liaa aiiial ihaa. Tto lav. which maSa aa Sear aa a-bca W. laaAnM 'aad Um Aofrcia. Tia tvwt, 'lis aatfjt, to 'dream ttoai 'r, TVaaa khan aajl aait gay ' y?,T.'-;:'7Zl Ta lore UMni, aa we did of fan, , yirt kaoar thai tfcyy i'ww mo mm, tat ak ! they've pa rd away Ta aai, 'tia aad, to kaiw that wa Maat etoag aad raaiah too. That kiadjy keana wdl enoat to wee. - Their toam of tun where'er we ileep, Aad wangled rkh their mourning deep; A km Mil true. , - : AaW akl i. aaraM to kaaar thai whea ' - Tto tomtiaf palal it (one- That toitkhl toaru wiD tun a. Ihea, AW viait oft war fraere afaia, And iurt as cm. . TlanriUa, X t Jumt, IHiA. . 1 ..1 1 x. j u. XHW at oreaa o. uy a. birds are in search of food, and they tind it. What an evil it is, then, for them to be fed one day at seven, next day at nine, and sometimes not till mid-day. A still greater evil is, to endeavor to make up for previous neglect by an extra .xnaittity. Among use improper louu given to 10 wis we include two rather popular articles, vSx: Indian corn and rice. We can only add, we have tried both ; the former muxes fowls extremely fat, hut it makes no flesh. We consider the latter worth less, as we have tried it Ur our cost ; ami w " can" safely .say, no iphI is ever done, cither in condition or leather, when llfJII dis-! the birds are fed with it. Having posed of our complaints, we will now en- deavor to point out a better plan for gen- j eral feeding, not witli a view to lulling or extra eoUiioi btrt tWTrTurdin or extrtndiliuiv but ttkeepTryurdiii really good plight. Tliey must he out at daybreak, and should be fed directly with rwanaaTaEei,aha lurowja.aown tu them. Let it be so mixed, that when cast down it will crumble. As soon as thejtease to run after it, leave off hftling ,f miil- day give some whole corn, wheat is best, but throw it as far, and scatter it as much you will see the fowl, spreading about in . W f!" "Jf tn.m to ..luce it to her at l natural m and seeking the stray ';t.oi. At last ,t Was ol.ser cd that train. In the aftern.,,.. feed a-uin aa in tlte morning. Our system then is, re- gular feeding three times per day, and no food, say wtoUtev ran nnd,aianyutli-l'"!L er time, Ifc will ent 110 iiioiu muu 11. e ---r. 1 .-- Ttt....r -.r.r... tr 4 I. : I I ....... .. . ,1 .!. ystems-we nave U.nW, . tB .,,.,,-, lion ol the low s win amp.y comuaate for the htUe extra trouble. . I A person who undertakes to raise him- self by scandalizing others, might as well airslowti liatis)rniiT n4 lurfertaie ' to Wheel himself. Useful to Farmer. Fence posts steep ed in a solution of blue vitriol one iuiid of vitriol to forty pounds of water will last for a long time. . A Transformation. The peach origi nally was a iM.isonous almond. Its fleshy parts were then used tojpoison arrows, and was for this purpose in uoducerl into. Per-: rsia. . The transplantation and cultivations however, not only removed its poisonous qualities, hut produced the delicious fruit wenbwenjoy. that lock of nam. CHAfTKB L Among the most devoted of the follow ers of "the unfortunate Charles I. wu Sir (London, utter the king execution, With ; his wife aMj child, fearing if he remained j there in those troubled time he should not escape the Ikte sf hit friends, many of whom he hud seen conducted to the scaffold- He lived iu the ft retire ment rm a small estate he uMsvei in Wales, renmirimjf (here till lie heard tlie news of the lU'.-tonttion. J then haM- jtened hack to London with hi family, land I't no time in (resenting himself ; leftre Charles, wlt reeeiwi him i- fe- ry comJesolnliii iiiumier, and told liini J he woold not forgerhitu.n fact, he was soon atWr apointiHl one of the lords of .the ut'dcliuinher. Sir John Singleton was a man of about sixty live years of age, of ia stern and irritable temper, aiid carried 'the marks of it in-his face, lie was a ! domestic tyrant in the worst sense of the word. Tall and upright, he had litfn handixunlb in his yotinnr days, and hiid hauglrfy am Wlire profusio which, accorditi and comniundinir air. He n of hair as white as snow, rdini; to the fashion of .the e- r i i, fell over his shoulders in natural curls. He had married rather late in life and had an only daughter, Alice. I July ;of twenty-live year had done its work. She hud married liiui for( htve; hut fear and a sense of injury smi succeeded tir j dumping her atfecti"n. Their daughter Alice was a beautiful creature; she wiv email iu figure, but elegantly made, and j had the loot of an Italian. A profusion of tine blade hair, lovely dark eves, and a verv pretty mouth, former! ultoL'ether a striking picture. She did not u-lopt the moiiatruus custom of spoiling her Iresses ifjmigeil tliem mixed, with pearls, rrmnd her cla-sieallv "I c ua ' niiinei i i a. i lj Ji i titers gentleness, lint witlioiit her feeble- j ne-s of character. She was loved with a sorvui mo.a.rv uer i.u.eu.a, .in ma different manner, acconlmg to the char- lurter.of each. Her father never wished her to be out of his sight for one iminent, I Hwnld n.vrrli..w her topi inb. eoriipa - ny, or t make any acquaintance, tearing. mm ane ann ttii neirea,, eonie iiiiu imu-iij ; () make her an oiler of marriage, and that h 4mld thus ha ht dnrtmg.; Her m'.J4MMH,K ttis icides taTy'burn to be ther, on the contrary, w.mhl ha-ve -Wetrf , r,eh) publicly execiite i, "and amoiiimt glad to have rndulgerl her in every rea-, , )lt,m Suiter saw his own father. "My suitable Way, and would have mit tied to part with her if only to emancipate her ; from her fatbw,' tyraitiiy ; but M.ee ing no energy i character, iie uevur dured to intertere go to the stutim rinrhrtaicfrte sous.. Mr: -timnplMfll, a paiuier o some i etlebrity, thought he couhl add to his in j come, which hail been very much reduc ed in those turbulent time-, by opening a class for female pupils. He was mar trid. and . Ut aw trrfr.H bal.le !hif e-- , . . . ,. ... , with young ladies, and a i.gst the res. Alice Singleton. As the parents found that th v,.,f ladifs were never left l.v ' themselves in the painting room, thev S4M.ii contented themselves with leaving fheir dk'tH'hters uf The ttoi bi, "Sua. USuall V -... ,:. .----- ---- . - - . - sent, a servant for them 111 the evening. At the entl ol about three months. Alice I. ail u. liuieh imi.roveil t hat s hestiritRjaed : , - all her companions, and excited the envy of some, though iu general she was mucli beloveil. The 'studio where they t.s.k their t was a spacious n-mt, about teen feet in height, and Was lighted bv . , I'll I I : large w indows, Iron, winch hung long red , r . . . . . cain-, so u,s,sseu iiw mn H I"' " " I '' w'c..r.i...g w " i . . ... I dwelt ; at the other end was a """'i one, U-loiigiug to a cabinet where he kept j " t"': ff C . V;;I "-r1 Vr t wasa window Irom which might be sec. . I III. HITITIIll 111 IIIH MlllllII IINIII . llllS BIUL. of the studio was in general deserted ; but 7m TTne parficularnmorTri'ng, Alice, feeling, in a restless tniwl, bad trved her ea-el U'riitiLtiui; j&i tUU'i jJuia'tlaJU-witlioi lUtciog. ""7. ""1 1" "I I"- - "' l K 1.' ere ""."" nail.,'. w""c W HI. I'ri.lllf MI'M 1 fii...- - -.u...- m, r .. - . MrrnnHov.- She-- was- of aw- envious twn- ' ' . nf ,,,, ,mi . t j f MJ:sil ,4(U hul been sitting , . . u thH Li. h-j , MftMm fa, ,uJeen. She ihe .rti MttKntivflv. and was convinced ril-, mmM ' -m .-,iH. i;ttle rooiii. Auce, atiioug her various aocomphih-! could reach it, Alice had barred his pujs-r-!'1 laMgiinoriiood 14 me iiiaines, in Bvt immediately lett the house. iVow.i outing abk t- Httug.av-M inents, had a great Jjf'e for painting. U age, ... , - Bat JtiBtBeli-tlie m.wt1 taliH'Wlilc pait iH'gafr sv-fem of deception on the part tixed on tliul luce frous- f --tnr.rt-TLitiTHiuir wooW nvee tlonk .4 . . - . 4f ie town, 1 ne garden siopen down of Alice; A servaut was -bntted-toearrvi was fast mvdi iu. 1 hating a govenicss at home." she at last y t .?.V..,t ... " ! ,' water,aul Wr ami there were many letters backward aiid forward, for she1, tin the same eveniiig Sir Uicceetied Iu rsuwliiig' IVIfino aTTow' Kei TrtT v T. : ' !j7i r r"ft.v Kyerything about the placeUas never more allowed to g. out alone.;tu aiid his wife were wiling itTT . - .. ... 1 1 ' liliui. 1 ou Biu. fcmmu. aic-. oiiiiii,-ii.-i 1 - , -.I - -r. - t vl..: a .. . ! i- Feigning to lie dissatisfied wilh lief light mt ner niaKjng ...... ;h-o, ... sl.e mounted a small ladder kept for Hre-r'"1!? ' hlpaainjr, not to seek him in purtXste, and pretending to arrange her rpnson. curtain, looked into tho cabinet. What ! These meeting beteen W alter and was her aurprise on Ireholding on a sofa Alice t.s.k pliu-e nearly jevery day, and a young uian apparently wouudeLas his ; had continue'l for more than a month with arm was in a sling, un'9inTTtTe,T.or! ;out her parents knowing anything of the marks of great suffering. " I'oor fellow," matter; lor as her father's duties kept him thought she " he is no doubt a Kepubli- from home, her a!neiice was never observ ean, and has a price set on his head, hut led by him. If she was ready to receive what of that f ho belongs to the fatjiily ; him on his return from court, he found no of mankind, and as snch is entitled to j fault with her. compassion." Being of a resolute ehar- r,r ajjiuotime Alice had noticed that after, she determined to .'remain where ! Mr. fTuinobell's uuuils had "gradually di- sliev ras until all her comianuHis were pine, and then ask Mr. Campbell who liia protege waA. ,Khe at interval hum med a tune, fearinr that the noise, alight as it was, might lie heard. The painter giancea at her from time to time, and the fancied she saw an anxious expression on hi face. Alice appeared all the while to be working very diligently. At last Mr. Campbell LToeaed over to see the pie lure aha was doing: she showed him a sketch she bad made of a man lying on a bfa, wok liia arm iu a aline, sarin at the same tinve, Trust ute, I will never ItetraV yon!' He was tUuntterstrock; btit ijuickly recovering, be aaid, " I will wait until the rest are urine." When the pupils were dismissed, lie related to her the following facta; "The man to whom have given an asIn in is (Tie son of the regicides, and who after the Ilesto rutioii had fled to Holaud ; he was fol lowed and taken, brought back, tried and is now iimlcr sentence of death. His son was found iu great distress by my wife's tullier, who In-gged me to conceal him until the expected amiiesty is proclaimed. He has been vry ill, having been wound ed iu the arm jm one of those party collis ions which so often take place. If you can contrive to come to-morrow, which is not lesson day, I will introduce him tor you. Don t tell your father at present, us I know he is so stanch a royalist that he would think it his (fcuty to betray hini to the Government. Alice was very early at the study next morning, and met Mi Agnes Moiintiov coming down stairs. She had futliomc" the mvstery : a small truck iu the dNr belraved the secret lilwsa me !' she said, w hen she saw Alice, ll.r forgetful we are ! V"U have mistaken the day . - - :l - ta - a well as myse It' Alice took tdis for a reason. merely raying, l am going to speak to jlrs. (.'anipbell. Shu us introduced to the young Re publican. He w as surprised at the -sight tf'u Hlrnflrir- lint fr i 'ainiilitf.il uiil Fear nothing she is a friend." a bee gave hini her hand iu a frank ),,,(IIMF mi k j,,ie V.m art, rt.iimh.il . l.nt I i..,, ,,." UP .., ,..i1 i.rt v "" - . j , llt.t,er bu, .tlll very wetk " le , i - sism saw his sickness was more of j tile IMjn,j ttmM 0f t,e h,Mlv. She trie.1 to! conA(,B ,im by telling him she had heard ier fai,er ev there was to be an amiies-, ty pricHimed, givinga full pardon to all wi,(. Uf.r ,.. ,.uriv ,.iu-,rii.l in the ' iti,,,, - . (it.af. While they were eon ver- i rtih. manner thev heanl a treat . great noie in tlie street, iuey went to ine widow4 and , aaw it was ihe., prLcesiou4ug!iter." , ... f.,,!.,.,'" said he: thev are iroitru- . iniirder thee uml thv imliui.nv sou . i,,,,,,, reaeue -thee ;' but if I cannot do ,.lt j w j fill avenge the. Saying thee to the door, but betore he J . . words, lie ran (tt W)ref,nmi(1e of this house, von would . . . , ,- ' ..,1 , 1 ,. . 2. . . f y f j ' . He let her lead him quietly to the so la, where he sat with his luce buried in r - r T-r--' a-r7:-.n , loreneao. ami n.a eo . inen..e rAprr-w,-. , '',,,! uf" w''''r" ,r""' . '... '''!! l..,;., 1 . ' ' - i thee.11 . , d.l!lm- a W' at t"i I Alice in the most delicate manner, to raise hia lnunfeVtoW httu he wrrttld . the tree that a bright fid lire was awaits i,e iree mat a origin niture was await-1 . , , . , 1 iiig huu; a-kcu iiiiii to coiinue in ner ; r. . . . . M, rii.rinii. ill ini-tpv iiikii . .. ' . .1 ..... l.l..ii,i. ..v.p i.,;(t,i flml it' r-cil.iiarj nieitMB ere ..e ..... . " - " , " . ' 7"; hi e Rl,e'was shaking Wa -1 ,TO''tu- ' 1 ''," a I"' 'K' I r. w 1 una kciu iiih ihcu iMintMi mi iiim " " II" llfl'l BV7l'V 1MB l "J I'lll H.iJ III lilt" wiid 1(!He eerwonUfell like halm hi, wounds raised his eye and I.K.ked the speaker. TI.e beauty of her coun- tenance. ninmated with th.e trnwr tiyejyj words uf pcactiuud hope., w,;k. 1C aaw came from Iter hertthe , , ,.r t,,, 1Hde him for a ,,.tr,. h4 rirW-t hiH t4t tv; " r fri yr4. y .- .f jivik . .. . this was bo much for " y" , .0 a iiKTnin . n oirare an angel from heaven," said ht, and knelt at her feeh At this moment "Tti5"ray of Thirrlepartin, Tnrjr stttT it-nTuTTfJi sis.t where they were, eiicircliug his head with its glory. Thyyoung girl, who was .Rightly superstitious, t.H.k this lor a hap- u i,, - 1 ft. Vl :.i . ; H rn .11 ptHinT ai- niiiHT, . ttnger on her tip; T I e priiueili, nun lien. U - 1 . ... ... . , and nel. The next mormng Alice contrivcl to ,)C ft, ie , ie other pupils,; 'f''''-to liave another co.,ven.at..o.i wil h ; VValter Nevil. He related to her Ins sul-, iferiiigs jn trying toeludetlie blilh.inds, who lid4ien sent to; tajie his parent ; j T''"l'y ftbhgert "tw "part-lim wia.hed ; first one and then another stay- ed away : at lust there only remained a young lady of the name of Laura Motit frd. She bad always shown a great af fection for Alice, who won her heart by her kindness and amiable maimers. One day Miss Singleton, observing that she remained in the studio much longer than usual, remarked to her, " it is getting dark, my dear, roil had hotter go home.'' "I want," said Laura, H to finish this head this evening, because 1 am taking my lust lesion."' Ar you going to leaf H. Camjr bell's 1 1 am very entry for that.," Have yon perceived, replied her friend, 'that 1 have been for some time the only schol ar beside yourself 1" Seeing Alice looked snrprised. she con- Mfliiet, " Don t be angry and I will tell you the cause. Mrs. Smith was at a party last evening where she met my parents. She entereu into conversation wilfi my mam ma, and asked her if she still allowed me to take lessons at Mr. Campbell's studio. ' Certainly,' replied my mamma. Do you not know that Sir John Singleton's daughter has a lover hid in the cabinet, and that the painter and his wife are privy to it f" Mamma scolded me well when she came hoiiie. I told her that I did not believfe a word of it, and that 1 was sure you were a good girl, and always held up as a pattern to tue rest. Alice kissed her with tears in her eyes, saying, " 1 am grateful fr your good opinion, and took leave f her. Wheushe was gone Al ee went over to j t Mr. Campbell wl was paiutiug at the ' other end of the "'m. r f :. If ' I Mv Ji ear sir, Miiil she, "yon havc lt all your scholar and I unfortunately um the cause of it. She then told hiiii Laura's tale. j Mr. Campbell, iu deep excitement, took Alice's hand, and leading her to the sofa. 1 where Walter was reclining, joined their 1 hands, saving ! " Von iiiii.t marrv, my children. Tlie ' nViit of vunr biuioiness Will reoav luc fof Toil' 1. 9 I r . . . The vtmnir maJi asked for an extdana ! tmT - yy - wrstiiWiveB. tie niwtteUltw;"ii fiiigieion gavu-a reiuciani consent artist hand, and said I " How shall I ever be able to reard;the night he seemed to have changed his you ( i net tint v owe you my Ule, out all trnt future liai.pines." "Oh," aid Mr. Campbell, "don't be vrievw at what has hannerivd : when -nee the Keiuil.liean partv hear that I have .heltered a friend of theirs. I shall soon nave my studio' tilled wipi their liiama n. While this scene was acting in tli :c stu dio, Sir John Singleton and his wife were impatiently waiting the return of Alice. The hour they lived in was a large and gloomy mam-ion, standing in a court sur- 1 .1 1 I. : l. II . f . '. ... 1 ' K v"ui i .in., " v "ign wans, -n was inii ; ni ine iieignnornood 14 ine inuiiiea, 111 ''7' , . , , ' r , ' ' . "TT r ., " !, aa u mcr pitrna.n u ui nature of the master ot the house. 1 lie (room in which he was sitting waiting tor, ! Alice was vast and noble. It was rather ir .. , ,i, 1 ....... ....,.... 1:, . 1.,,, 1 dark. a.-t the lamps were not yet lit ; hut tlie ermmg ntnng mtltr rt wan i.jej iui- . ,, Set.lember-a lare-e WOrxl lire bhtl up the enormous chi ey. A full lt'"l?th l'rtrait of Alice hung opposite the I'luce where the old man sat. Hie furnir ture of the ns.m was principally of oak, opened the front door, letl her across the '-''-'-- - - the 'fire-place waisA- largt ann-eiiawrt infmn to Mrs. Campbell, who rerei red Iter . k-- T..i. 11... ...1..... i.: ,: .. .i . 1 .....1 1.. 1. ....1.1 , si r 1 ti,r i,ia wifa .one sat oir John rn tlie other his-wire. ni lacrmumn iiih mce snoweit mat atorm was at uami , . .x - , IIW bClghtetlttd ciuur, IroWU Ills ; brow, his deep silence, told A 'ale that ww lmcrtHMl tlM we. HisNife sat huned in her chair, casting fn.m bqie to W.rurtiye glances at At last he spoke. her hunbBiHlv "Alice is very late this evening, and i I have noticed hc has been so for some time ; and that she has gone ofteiier than unal to the studio." " I think," aniil T-ily '''gle'on. BL'TJ. ions to make an xcnt" " that she is go ing to surprise us by bringing home a iM-autifitl pauitilig. ii gave ner a i.h.k sue wen unuer wt '. which in an inAtaut redneerl hef to so, . .. and, taking his hat and cane, "I will soon know the reason." fnY'iiu -wili-imt havetur-. ta.gt,ysa'd tlie wife, "I hear her fKtsteps -in the court. Hie. father and daughter srwm entered the roottt, his countenance a little soft enedshe looked pale and determined. i'Arc yuaiU f" .waiii her.. mother .ia an . anxious voice; "I am afraid you over i . xt wot yourself. .. y , i am (.ni,e well ; but I a cM,m t m-Bke to -,,, ,nv dear parents. I um going to aslt vou Uj ivc VoUr CoriHe.it to my marriage." And wh.. is y.iur h.ver f" said her fali,er, trying to lis.k calin i "is he a r,neo r ,"JNo, my fattier, he is i without Ib'rtuiio." " Is he very handsome?" young man " Me is unhappy. "Whois lier said said he, in a' voice of thunder. " He is tli,e Son of Thomas Nevil, who was executed some time ago for assisting in the kings death." " Do ymt dare to expect that I will take into my family the son of a felon !" "Visit not the sins, of the father upon the child," said she, "I cannot help lov inglimi,' v : . ' '.' " ,r " AVhertj did you meet Jiun I vj't-v', .i.au Ljunt. mySii ib- "At Mr. Campbell's studio. He had been wounded, and was concealed there until he could tafce advantage of the am nesty; but he is still very ii), and cannot move from the sofa." Hie old man stood for a few moments irresolute, at lust he cried in a trem bling voice "My child, do not leave me, do not mary until I die you will not have long to wait." There was another frightful, pause ; at last Alice knelt at Ills' twr saying "Why should I leave yon f my hus band will love you as a son ; you will die more happily if you see me protected. : we can live together, and make one happy family." m . ..... Itage now seemed to get the better ot Sir John Singleton ; and Tie cried, " I will never give my consent to your marriage. He then changed again, and was plung ed iu an agony of grief. The tears run juown ins cueeas ; aim ne rniseo ms nanus year iney were as nappy as it-was possi over his kneeling daughter as if to invoke hie to be under such circumstances. At .i i.: . r r. . j i.. i V i . j i j i i j a blessing on her head. Alice was sur prised ; she had expected rage, but was not prepared for softness and grief, and for some time there was no sound in the room but the stifled sobs of the mother, who, up to this time, had not dared to utter a word. Alice looked from one to: the other ; the silent agony of her mother and the anger painted on the countenance g, ol her father made her for a moment wa- j ing survived -lum but a few weeks, as if; bly that, taking man as he is, anu the Bi vermher rew.lulioii . She thought of her summoned away by his innocent spirit. hie as it is, the letter is not and never can 1 lover ai.d Ueternnued to trsevere. j t was at this time that the love of her be the all-sufficient religious guide of the jy lamer, j cauuoi give up v auer ; I w ill w ait as long as you pleaoe, only prontiae to reeei e him as my tutnre hus- iv"1" ...... .J?".' ... "S": ,r,. Von shall never marrv him .'" said he in a furious voice, and advanced his hand - as if to strike her hut she, instead Of i shrinking, rose up, and threw her arms 1 around bin neck, clung to him, and im plored bun to listen to her. He tried to repulse her; tnit she said she would re-1 iiiuin inert-till lie gave ins OMieeiil t see Waller. Her mother rai-ed her hands to , ' lum l-.il. In iiinr. ilutiiuir aa it iiiiiliiiiinr ! heaven in ...w-. ... ......w , ...k lu'ip Iroiu uis.ve to put an end to tlusun-, lieliiTroiu natural ouarrel. Alter some time. Sir .' . u " alter .evu tlie next day ; but in , mind, for he looked sombre in the mom-', ing, and did not go out. In the course of the day Walter Ncvil was introduced tojthe los of my child. "Console yourself, him. He received him with coldne, J my Walter ; you lulve been so good to did not ak him to sit down, "but said in a j me that there" w iM he no bitterness mixed savage tone with thv grief. Cive my hair to my mo- " v nat are your pretensnms to in r 1 (langnTeri ..-. , - t nae no loriuno, uiu .evu; "uut i uthu uie ruig enililem ot eternity from I ctm tacn my ulenta.i- acotmt- I- do j-Hiy hand and keep it yourself. Tell my not wiah you to give her to me now; I i father 1 hate forgiven "him long ago." . will wait until I eansupjKjrt her." I All this was said at intervals, and in " 1 never mean to give my daughter to broken txcents. What she could not ex a reU-l," replied Sir John ; and taking' pre hv words she tried to do by look. iiib liui.il Ol .linn.', the hand of Alice, he draggdtratlier i . i i , , . e .1 il- . i iuu.li leu uer uwui ine room, i ti twts .evil linmcuiatciv leu the House r'V'7 T" . - "-v 7'. -"V' 1 . 1 .. .1 . .. -.i : out aiieriugtite out uiitu s resolution, s 111s Hasted some time. At length AhrTe told lum, that, since she was past twenty-live, 1 iHlie was determined to marry Waller, asjatorin beat airainst tlie window f..rit wan she could no h.nger bear his tyraniiv.-- -111 . ..i - -r- 1:----- ; rft-, mo miner, wiiu a voice scarcely uuui from passion, said " I have no strength to crush thee. wards the spot where his (laughter's por Tliou hast no longer a father." With trait was hung ; it was now hidden by a these words, he took her by the hand, ! thick curtain. Something seemed to be with openetl arms, and told her she would protect her. til! she was married. By this time Walter had tplite recovered from the effects of his "wound ; he had taken lodg ings near the Campbells, and came every morning to sec Alice. Their modest pre pnrations were snou mii'Li', ami the wed ding was to lake place 111 a tew days. 111 the meantime, two large boxes arrived at the artist s house, directed to ilir-s Sin lehnvcontainiiig everything necessary Y. : J....-a hei.C. Tiu. -wToa ULi.iw.. a purse witVa sum of money in it : all "" wi,h 8,1 mrk8 "f apmi' "' ,,is. oXraaAit iitXw.:.t.fT..'i-i;.-w';.r . -S.vrr''wwtwnance. and placing a long tress ot HI in nii'tvtcM xnv tit'rrriM.iLiw w v i . j tout of tlie box: .iirattthiis ' I tj'ure'yotiiy deartliibl, toaban dou this fatal marriage ifMhere is yet time. Do not accuse me of want of af fiTliim if I eiinin't see nii. YrnrKlather has made me swear a solemn oath lint to take any Hwt-mttiew-ttt- yottrtwtd fn ilcn every one ri the house not to mi-iitnm your name. iod bless you ! hope for better times, and do not forget rue. You are the only link that al laches me to this hie.- JlAKIAJI aiNUI-ETON u. Parfrof this htterwfairalmtiBtelTnt.'cd by tears. Oh, mv dear mother !" cried Alice, on reading this letter ; " I will throw my self at your feet, uud beg forgiveness;" and she was leaving the' house tor this piiroge, when she met Walter.. Ilia looks were more animated thau u.ial. " My love," said he, tenderly embrac ing Iter, " all is prepared : we can be mar ried to-morrow. ' . This turned the current of her thoughts, and her mother was for a time forgotten. They were married iu the morning; Mr. and Airs. Campbell occupying the places where the inflexible father and weak minded mother ought to have stood. . Af ter the ceremony Walter coifducted his briUa to a small hoii.se he had taken not far from her former home. The first few' weeks were consecratod to love, but it was soon necessary to thijik .how'they wpfoTo TT e.rA1 ice liarTali a ppy iuahhc r of imiud.!ntn.j! th.tfiafttv ther. A letter waivalso found Tat the i'foiW4" the kindness of Mr. Campbell she got of work; her husband quietly learning to assist her. The evenimrs they t devoted to each others- Aice had a splen did voietj and her linsbaifd, being a good musician, accompanied her on the Larp which he had hired for tire purpose. Sometimes they read to each other, and often talked until they were surprised at hearing the midnight hour struck by the neighboring clock. They were never gay, but always, cheerful : ach had a sorrow hidden in the heart. lift eoold not for get the tragical end- of Ms father; and tliougiits of her lonely parents constantly filled her mind. Alice kept these feeU ings to herself; for she thought it vould' be ungrateful if iho"aHoe3" Walter to perceive her uneasiness. He was a most devoted and affectionate husband, and well fulfilled the promise he had made her w hen be found she had been aban doned by her uatural protectors. For one .. - . . the end of that period Alice gave birth to a son, who only lived, long enough to be uble to smile ut his mother, wbeu he was claimed by Him who sent him. Alice grieved, as such a woman must, for the loss ol uer h rot-born; and it soou seemed to have a fatal effect on her health She i declined visibly, and died just four ! months after the birth of her child, hav nunitanu showed itsr-lt in all its perfec- lion ; and although her long illness had almost reduced tiiein to poverty, he con irtcifil nevar W kt herfecl it,.llviug iiim-. self on the barest necessaries, in order to surround her with every comfort. Tlie lujt week of her illness i he scarcely left being he loved on. the bedside V the only farlli. She was moat grateful for all his tcuderncas ; her eie followed him when- ever he moved ulxut the .room ; aiid lliougli itrs. Uumphell behaved like a sister to her, she would take no tiourishy iti.nit l.i.t l....n l.w. I .1 . iui.il, HUt IIU U II B 1 ttlK 1. ud told him it was almost pleasant to die to be so la. meiited. V alter tried tol cheer her wills' a iioi.e ol liapiuer davs to1 come. " Ao,mv hu-haiid, do not deceive voilr- aelf : 1 ain dying. 1 am afraid! I sfiould havu Irii a bad mother, for 1 feel more 'grief at i.urtiui with vou than I did for ther ; cut it Irom my head yoUrseJJ ; JctignMis- nrtftt; -ttm tJttter tmnd touch hen 1 amgoncij Her husband. Bt the last moment, stood rat tier bedside with tier hand in his, witli- . i . ... ... . .... 1 :mL hi gves - which- icu- tho light lighl John Single- in their Jarge .drawing rotmi. ll.ey had been silent ft 1 .... . .. r - some Uuie. It was ucitrlv utidnight ; tor many mouths they could uot sleep.unless thev retired verv htte to heil -Th anou- 'wiuter. - I.adv Singleton saw that her husl.and shivered, mid ofuu turned his1 eves to- !.gtr,iggiitg i l,;g niindl 'Hie wife took " " ' 1 -- --- j hope Alice ia 1 wanu tliis evening " . , - .... . . ... wi.. .in. ii oin iiimi ii ,-iii i.ie.i " i heard she had a child, ami she is perhaps too weak to nurse it. She may be hungry," she continued, in accents of ilei-pair. !- ! . Sir John rose'froiii his seat, walked a few sti ps fur wurd, turned sutkleiilv --rounds opened his arms to his wife, saying " Marian, you have conriuere'd. send i.,;,! i... 'i i... ....... ...... .i i.., i " jfor your child." . . i Attlat moment a man entered the . , " . . I.I....I? ..aa SI..-. all that remaiiu uf your tlaigntv"! '.''L'mled-. .... . .. , .. ...... - - -- Another instance of the violence of the aholition i sis occ u rre.Tl n Otsego Coon t y New 1 ork, hist week. A negro coinmit- feda'"TuT2htrv Tn Kri'nira, some weeks ice, and was arrested in .lersey city HeNjireetetl his escniH! from the jail, ajul was again arrested in (.Itsego county. The negrixtohl some of the rabid alndi mr.rns.sjnaiNqie wmjj;ail-0 - ' wticTeupon so ihe twenty-eight oTtTteiii, I tiomsta tliatNJc was a fugitive slave. arnied with pihtidV Arc, entered the room where he.was iinprisoned, miner enarge of the otlicers, and setttjtu at liberty. The otlicers remonstrated with the mob, and stated the whole circiiinstu,"8 con: nccted with the arrest, but they jfrersisted iu setting him at iiherty Fugitie Sjiw Low Dv)art Unci xtitntuntttl. At Milwaukie, on the 6th instant,, one of the Judges of tho Supreme Court of Wriconsin declared the fugitive slave law unconstitutional. Iho case was an application for a writ of habeas corpus to release one of the persons charged with participating iif the rescue of a fugitive from St. Louis not long siticej The Uni ted States Marshal, it is said,. wilL not obey tho order of the Judge. Putitoca aro selling in. New York St twe44- .1 PHRENOLOGY- j The following communication from the ChrUUan Adv. d; Journal, exhibiting the rank Infidelity of one -ef the most famous advocates of phrenology, who bases his infidelity on his phrenology, should be reau as a warning uy xiose wno may ue exposed to his teachings : Ma. Editor : As the subject of Phreni . ology is still attracting its share of attea ' tion among the "reforms" ,of the day, aad amf at works npon that subject sice d vertfsed ia the columns of our churchpay pers, allow me to present your readers ' with a few extracts from a late phrenolo gical work. And to make the bearing of these extmcts apon different cardinal doe' triaes of the gospel more obvious, I will classify them under their appropriate ' heads.- , j, ruKUioixxiv a sCBSTrrm fob the bible, Phrenology mast and will prevail It is demonstrable science. If even tho Bible could be found to clash with- it, then would the Bible go by the board. Nothing could save it. roicler -an Jie- ' liywn, p. 8. "If excriment continued for four thousand years, and tried in all ages, and by a vast majority of Christendom can prove anything, that experiment, or rath er its total failure, and that, too, under all circumstances, has proved incontesti- lormer." Ibid, pp. 19, 0. " How shall we know what is right and what is wrong ? By what sJandarAhall we try uur a-teik and all our practices I By the standard of the nature of man. That nature is all riirht m.rfeetion it&elf us perfect as God could make it. Hence, Uy follow that nature or belief in practice, is to belicvd right, to dorighjt." Jbd,. 43. i " Phrenology can tell us all ithat a man can know as to what-is right and wrong, teiul i.r liftd. stnfil amt lHfw--aU that rtr - ge known of tbrtyv penitence, and of par- don ; all that can be known of tho time, .places, and inorles r worsbip--aH -that can be Known, all that Is, concerning its frequency, its character, and its effects. Ibid, p. 32. MAS KATTBALLT GOOD. ' Nor is there, mur danei-tfiat- man will ever be less religions than he now, is and always has been. p. 15. " He can not be otherwise than moral snd- reli-. fita&BUUMeKTS IfFSI KO ara, " If a amu Mill but' fulfil .all the pre-, cepts and obey all the requirements of his original'nature-f Phrenology the ', fall aiid all its effects wilt intss by him. 4Id will need no Saviour, for ho will com mit no sin." p. 25. rr-HI.It,; WUKSIUfUs tS.NKfuiaSARr, k - j' .Vb rslim thy (j i undlipTlli- Py worsltin. habUuullv, worsltip not by iBts and siartsj lnt coiittnually." "rhren- oiogy gays thou may est go to church ji thou pleasest, or not if thou olyectest." TIIK SABBATU IS L1KK ANY OTHER DAT. " It lawful to walk abroad in tho field on the Sabbath, enjoy the fresh breezes, and pick ami eat fruit, and what we like." " Tins shutting ourselves up indoors is positive wrongs Jt- ts right-- t.v exercise. recreate, pick flowers and fruits, enjoy nature, enjoy life. " If you do not follow the world too . closely during six days, you will not feel the necessity of resting on the seventh, but will be the better for ,. ntrt. resting. Oyeas you'boght during the week, and you will rerpiire to live just the same on the Sabbuth." p. 177, 8. ' . I'KAVKlt 18 OF JiO AVAII- "Tlie whole universe, God himself In cluded, is governed by immutable, unal terable laws : that causes and effects reign supreme, and allow not the least chance for prayer to effect the least change m effects, because it cannot change their ' causes. And to suppose thatjiuman en treaties cacharrge-the niiml, the will, the , eternal purpose of the Almighty, is utter ' fully," is downright blasphemy." ' Such is religion of Phenology! And here yon, year agv predicted it would land, when it first came forth as S " sci-" ' ence:" " And yet tlie author of tlie above work Tia8" 'nt'clured'riu hot a'few'MclhrK' ' dist churches during the lust three years, eod-his worka are found in hundreds of Methtlist families 1 To me, such facts are -Alarming,-- - r If the rmwdations - be destroyed what can the righteous do.w If things are to go on at this rate mi)(ch longer, what is to become of our youth --onr country? And yet, as a late wri ter lias well said, while such combinations are forming against j-110 titll ai tit lonvo gnitaries of the .land are making apologies-in one way and another for all these abominations. "Who will rise up with me against the wicked f Tiik Cosi It is now said that the) rxvsuaM inouiwd m th Itonton f igitive shtvecitse will ex ed 50,t)o0 Uacl Sam loots th. bill " ood racrr withoi-t rtiso. "litera ry prjVctly ripe apple," it it observed in an Ea- glish ptttiiatkin alwut twenty years ago, " thcrs will tie hiuni orif or two perfectly round seerW, the others hsvnui one or two flatted sides. The round ons will pruduo lh- improved fruit, and the flat ones will proSsy the erub." A Hard II'W. IlenryMVard Beecher says he means to Vote against tlie Ne braska bill, though tho ballot box should be placed in the jaws of h IL - IV this tlie -Wheeling -Argus, replies, that every man has a rtit to rote ia hii' . 4 1 r 4 J...I.i-.-.r--'..---r-oft'r''"'''''";7'' : ':-""wT'';''wfear

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