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TKEME.VDOl' ADVANCE IS COTTO.V. : A:i-vftI.-tn!Ki'YM,Jiiti.5 Ib.uUu Market m atiruettl incnMduiM nnii' rtfcdi tivif Ji-m'4 trtx-lmtr rtr, Spccuulon Ukmg olOO, tipertvr 4,tw0 , , Tbe !e'B Fi.!i3riiounltJ to20,K)OUl, Llf W tu UmIo. ith ldy tlunng otukrL Tli tjluing r tte ijuoutiow: Fmr prion 7 Milling ,1JU i r ir UpUnd 7 Mltl dliMff i jfHt , Stock Yio . port ?H,000, is iliiJuig J32.000 llo A inwicjto. ," .' - j aJ l2.i.'v.kifc"..?.ii'?iV".- t'-. .?V-, Tk Uk af'tat Krtifct ok lU iXraha th fttoS and ifia 'Wacll atto tl RiwaiaO camp "JituWiss bwUu ttf tacouwo 0tlM jgklir J24 a iiXlief rtbcS - dror tk llttviaM ftvw a tti)fvnnt jxnilx from W ri! ,,'Arw:;, Th allied and ounJ-J aihoankJ to "IO'1 (MrtMW tli Tdwruaj-a, iih anrralf a l Ik, th Italian rrtn-alinj; 14 lit fcilla. 1W iyi VisIItU, yipiMl of SO.OoO nw aa4 frttrtw fnmrT, tofc jli fitV- o Kntxll. " Tl rtrtwiana bWw a tlif mrn awg aaStMa'aaj baik ( of tlw $)lr!u, (inking ftjur Mrtimn aul tLirtr trirt, ami d,-troTir; tmW a tuMk T aacla uf brra-ktaff. Tht tiara tkifr faruva "tomnw In t!i Hk O Atf4T" TW Kara M fc(mylf.jf tU liimarimuliMi flw ftrn! tnai iiT'A rSaf. , aa4 Ht N!fl titbtrt tuait KrtML n j.t K, frm -li y- of Aanff. - The fall 4 kvrtorb Jrnliiift fraai tW eSpatkitt of tJit S'ii" I v;;.. '.;!': , A nriy on ll i-g i friim (hnj tit.N'i-urt. Il t mnum d in T'r rtiat fiMTt;TtKi )t$ aoum!! and n Tl4 a?lUa1ia eim4rtrf !tr turlli parIW lina of t'fticItVti.1 IfcilUt ar m monnt fn ft ' ' TWTtnttSolSfjfcnia taJ tnH if 'ttvptnti ft 'YumoriJ Entni an4 Tibikk tiu) 1ttj"'ftAi1a( ' ' ; Irtlt eonditWo, n.l Wrll Uj4li3iU'llftib. if WaVpf;... : - ... ttarmnh aiiif tba'tUhw?, : It w tjiwtrf that t)Mtle'IM JWJoa ft Raauaa faa Ut bar twwl h tlwjiaactiuaof Mip. ' - "; - ! ' ,JTI F'l tIi!roils HtU'ifrrtW Kii'l, a tea Engfuli ia4Wt lt Tff"rt at faipr. '4,Tb4 Brithfc au"1ia wa-4 an Attwrf hip, 4 JuutiJ hyW fclTU tf 4in tliai aU ikjif i(IMM4lO.O0b -TytiftjHtiiari : " Wa Uar front WanjifcsJ thai thir inurg. nt " vara Making aJranwa in Uia Inlet i, and it vat rJ thai lliU ouW intarfcra ariih t tx- po. n.U tf 8harW. Caatoaa lhriUnl with (utiina..' - : -i iiXaMwi fcimBitmRaj ajta U.al a IbrmidaU . SngKtb MpedUioa awa about to eommtnoa tt- naair aratiaa agaiiwt laa tSkali of I'artia. ' ? lirM mtnoafd that thaOran lk C taatina Iia4 twitjfited tba cotntiwuKl ot' tba liu di Narjr, a4 Uwt tba fetr party of Hu IV taranarr "o in th amMMiilnM. Tfca Hrhialt Eaal Mia (Uet oM rMi.lvow at Jauao, aiul than pruWwl to tk- Rawiaa ll-nK-nt noHhwanl. It &UateH that IVlh'imn wilt (aroiaU 9,0p iotn, . "-.CTwayawrtyaaaw al i2ioateTJJ.T,i.c. ? J Rigbter, itOtntantinopbi, write to the S. 1 ; .. Obaerrert ' : ,v , . , From 'ttro&VliAfe tU 'moat' Jji'jfblful da faK fib'ockTcoiiilnued all nigbt, and the m babiunU fled from their houwi to take r Uff VUnuI,1 Thrgreitter prt of (be building that 'witlUdktr!S Urt' eirthqnato were destroyed If tbi. Titw tiroV out iit tbe four "dUtri.-ta, an four iiuridrrd and fifty rictiin jx-rwhrd. Tb iKoeia'are' till repeatod erery hour, aitb more or'W viofenoa. The wholw-w'T (num W!ng 106,600) drtod. The ' . touilaina of . drinking waii-r liaee' beea cut off, and healed water h flowing ifi ill atroct. ( Mount Olvitipii, 'near' J,' glvea JCiflK, liiwing noie, and at in tarrala fearful ajiploaiofia like iound of manv 'tbnndern.'iThe ancV'ut lonib of tlie ulUni on tue 'tnou'titain tula bava Wn runt auader, and precipitated below.' Tlie dona of Abdel Kador, Freath prin.ner of war, ba been destroyed, aad H in great urjevtinn i encaroried under a tent Upon (ha plain Atf he 7otl?!i'iaim iuid many -of lb TrotUnt' ArinetiiaDa bare 114 (d Conatiintlfiople. 'The poor who hre no awiaana of escap are In great dUtreav Tba Sul tan ba generoitoh glfeU BOO.obn piaire, or ' tUjm, (or Ibeir relirf, and d.-.pattbJ tanral atoajoer to conray them to tba Capitol. Mua elmeii Cbriatiaaa and Jew ar alike taking . --4tofAtiirapwrij-jtw tha' ibia. tdoat beautiful aad (kiuntbiiig city tb TarkUb luBplra it bow acea of r THE ESCUbU lit'DOETw v 1 IUavy a Eirgaibdicff ra' djr V uipp-jtt. tile liwrarnami'.t, 4tbiioji tuwWm ata MttMarr to catnr w,tljij, war agiiit Rhk ia. England, a on of tlio AIUct, furuioTia. tut titcrefora to make wp tlx (Jeni W'ocy in money . Fur a f ytm bark fcfptiblie dU kaa Wa alight ad,bataVntl)Jjf eiowd I Jm tFmtbtf'rwk h Wag iix-tea'd aVliM anauata rata of byaaiaa4a4 fifty aaaV of 4Miraa ymn ThapMaciftla aabttna 4 at iti cohimtnermanf Hint thit tfcnertkti nof pay tha Hfet of Hie warib aWixloii- an at jua ea ot f awg); yv, n4 Kii iva; bk by pottcrity, Uia ooJi rvfun (mm batik- nu ttr. ( Tka annual budget of Ik CBMculiar of tha Etrhtqiltt atimatni th ilandittir for tlidirnmt year at eighty 5r million, tlirw liimdrrd and tturty:miie lhouanl jiounds ot komeQtiitg over (uur huiirni .f lilbon of du)larv Tua iuounia (at lha iaaimatad at aiaty tb. tuiiaoa r-Mta.l,- irln; 4t4riM af im twHity tlim million to brtovidrf "fr ty W vav4 latnlion o"I t(rroTnrf. Tbi-.tTinc(. tor ujwrU to mum Br milling ifirf lti?idr.i tlouMiad poand by additiiawl uieaiitei-a niU- Uoaa of EuiiiauiM bill will bnlaaaa tW y-r' amount. Will the jxfipfe of Knglaad h aU lo ndw mnrb longrf th trrribl bardm of Uiation do WeisJbSna; Ikrm dw n, a TirJrn tlist tnn4 bcia"- wawJ yrarlt ;ao Wisjj . llie v aoiUioui) U ay lit ptttfJt, Bwauii Uw wMiila aad low- ar c4anea. (or th -4ar ara w Brav4 aa to-nrtttilmii l' rui -ttwiwr -Utigaa, mftia. d V-a par adiHtlooifl B-rrtitte a fl. aftMtt (f tao million oaa Lundrtd tlnxiMcI iiouitd'or ovrr tr million of iWIUra. Ilxlf tli nin i w b ruined from Scotch aad IiJi abiaker. . TW Whidla d.w aru tba. KTual cotouuinr f liw-w awtiulta, an I apes theiu aiU thaw aw burdant fcH, utHring oat rh-4r tn , aud (fHmlittjr tbrtti lo powikr. And atl (Ii'm to -uj .tt a f. w arl lociatW- inrai al.k in lire jiroxxution of a nut- lr rJ JiKiUr r a ar fitoaaiMUd iul tbe aaka of do prjhripir, but ajcfojr te ciip.l a rival. lha anntml latrrnt n4 ! hWta! "'rtjvns. i on th; public and Cin-oIi.l fundv f Ksjfaud m.uiiU to ti.ii urtie iUiv" wum buttlruj buaod jua trbui, (uuul oil bundn d and tiul-ia luillioo of loUan uf L i4iu4 S!j1l cuumiit. r-i at ibe l" vi i"UrM I "J on tbi ut i'u, tfia (ttti r w4 on :be tlrbt utii .iiiuva ,al Uia fatal .of tc imifioii of dnir aimu ily. Il lw rfjti.r' tliuut half lti tunru: rns vnuc to pr tbr inlit nt oa the di'bt. Tbe li.,Tj n:iti..i,a! b U Vif tlw Utiftwl Ktartr ani.mui to a'ont frtrtf'tr.ill tu af dollar ; rrt (In aula it tint litik tt ii-iour(li 4 ih(rt ainuilv h ijr Urfd. Our rvwliuc .njljout fifty miilioii of Joiiar, noi ulBi iiil j;y Uw )titarvl ya. Kng land'o ilvbt for vlie tlilr l of y ar. Soiuc l'lv iliay be gaincilrvHt tue iSjJufWf f -t prrfi1 fVg anj-nrtsl N Kngthhiftrn hi lliw n(i, in cut, A iuft of ;tbi iipUw raiiui armd cvntraatiiig hia Uior'jJ i-ui.dition aub lU.t ot' tb proplu oa tlf otlir wUof tl' Ailfti;-'11 iiij(rtulal,iinj btintolf that lle Slain if not a pa'ty t am b an iu.Mi r. H ifai ng to iSft tutor. . -.siav vorjv m.m.v mirkkt. Ttte New York Jourftstwf Cmtm-ffV tf Ti4a day av s The piarkct ia aitbout further tl.auge ill rale of iiilvmt, wn'-y biing plerilv, I ut tlire an- -ar 10 Ot' aii incivateji aeinau 1 i ma ian kii'T a fctli-r Mippfy of bti'tnew pp at the 4 rbroketr. We do not ldi flf mr further de- cliou.ia raltn of intareat, eapecially if tba pit-tent prowl uw of taereWM-4 trad- Unwugboufc tbj early full are fully realised. Tliff RUitcrop if a blrgi' ejpcx-W-d, will require a heavy capital to more it ; acd tbi of iln-lf "ill create wrv activity in' mon-y mailer. Tlie stock market opened at t furtber iligbt b'tline. ' ' "The "'t'iaVili' htatem, nt aiU not prdbaWf show- tUch- diyhne in pw ie aa ajqiear tab gene r 11.. .....I : ,1 ... .i...... r..;i,iu C1i..iirihe placi "J "'"'""" v-'v'"' r- 1 mi 111 . "' - iirrriej if there wi re no di-cline at all. IJirre amoanta'harc mme in (rom Talifornia and frnm tlie interior, .nearly or ajuite tuffieieni to b;ilnee tba ciiort. LOSS tF A WIFE. " The death of an old man aife," tay La " in like cutting diin an aueb-nt oak il.ni ha lonir tbaded the family nianin. Henceforth the glare 'of-.th tul; wltb'ils e.lfe and rieissitudra, fill h.'avil wpP" ,h '' er's Ireart; and there is w..hHi 10 reak their force, or sliield hiin from tb fU weiKhl of mis fortune. It itv if hi rigbtitud wa withered, as if one wing of an tagle broken, and eve ry movement that he made brought bim lo tbe groiirril. Hi eyes aro dim and glassy, arid when the film of death falls over him, he mics those sccustomed tone which might have smoothed his passage to the grave." Dtatk nC CMMrrn. On of our .judge, speaking of the dealb of a little friend, in a ret tt-r says, witb equal timplicilr and tmlb ; " Mv heart it full of tb5 sad thoughn which this nutl aucboly event bat occasioned. Nothing painsome more. I tlian tbe death ofcbiidreB. Uketdenow- of snrine. Misbted by au untimely frost, they era falL bavibg! jwlded.no fruity and cause a grief which nothing can" assuage bat be belief that thyvVwended, and ar;gWtiocd atMrit m AREA Of THE PTATESf AND TEBRITOu- at,-. plq ' ul..'.'.. yery few of oar people, wa atupect, bara any drfiuita idea of tba extao( of pur oountry pe yially of tba new terriluric wbjcb liave beta re- u!ywi(S ii!.uimtietmyr- readcni a conUme view of tbe iof tb SuiU and, TarritorUa abjcli at prteit fotnpoM fliit Bi'iglity euuf literacy, we giva tba Wloaiug Ute- metit from tba but t-nurf port, The area) of Uw Jjniled Kutea and Xernlon i 1,030.188 fjuaro mile. Tba toDowtiij; table taken fropj llmt document, but trainKloa togireeacb Wl(,ptr rank, bo tba arva of eacb Slate and Ti;rri'ujy: ." , ' ,'' . .. 5ebraka Territory .U Ufa Territory , ; t . Teaa ' . - j.-. New Muxioa Territory . regoo Tarritory iiiouaota) Territory California tt'aJiiiijjtoH Territory - 336,642 S09.17" 237,504 207.QOO 184,030 10C,02 145JI89 123,032 in,: at Wiaa Territory, Kaoaaa , Mnwouri , 71,127 Virginia Florida (ienria Mivbigui Jlliaow Viontin ( A rkjinta Ipwa Alalnuu yqitb TaVoTiiii" Miaaiaiippi New Yolk l'tMiiw) Iraiiia Tcnnemve Ubio Kentucky (adiaiia Mttiua yulb Cnroliua M;wj lead Yeruiui4 ,, 48,2 13 65,405 63,024' 6-2,108 ,65,914 60,722 5,74 47,138 47,000 47,000 46,600 3&,64 37,680 3S,80w 21,700 29,39 New Jiainpbire. . 90 I O till laaaeh Ua ljutim.clii.ut (Vlaaraie niiydu ituj .-j Uli-irnit of Culwmbia S.I2t , b Ncbralut Trritory i large enough tof;ut up into x.-veu Stale of die aue uf New Yoik, and are a ur!ua of t-rrilory largv euou'b for a atale the ize of VunecUcut. Kanana Terrilu- ty liaa n ana mllitivnl t make two Statu of1 iue.wc of Indiana. Texaa ill make tout Stale uf Ui6ieof AJalmmaiiudoiieof tlieaixe Indian; and California ba mti'.uti.t area to ooliveit tato SixIisjuBUttwof tile il of New llampahire, and bate turplut.lo make one about the tiie of. laNk.ba.-tta. . ,. Why u a ki a nunot 1 lkcaiiaailgmwiiioin. mouth to mouth. . - - - - --- jJ'FiI'LE'S " USELESS EX TENSES," ! , Kit aautl, on tba authority of rrliatiientary (.(jortu thai the peopb- of EnUud a aato I o hun dred .1 i.l bfiy million of dollar annually on iu toikating driok. Tb jeafly cuntuinpliem of tolaiu'is the world over, i ooinpuled at 4,000,. Tbu ladiea of th Coiled Htatea, U ia estimated, muaiiclorSiirlj one buudrrd miliions of dollaC on Vilks, lacrw, and etrnr extravagaueea. In all countrif, and wilh both sexm, what ia spent ue bly, qual v C 4" wot exceed, .w hat k paid, for the neanssartea of life. Yet, though their follies, rather than their wants, keep people poor. Uow tew are frank enough to confess it 1 One man complaint of bis bad luck, and another of the frauds of those be bat trusted, as the cause of bnrailure to succeed ; but aot one in a ttiou tand it willing to admit tbat, if it had not been tor hwutelow expentet, be would liac grown rich is spite of ill-fortune. .Thru "asebt eiiieose" will bear looking in- U, a liUlo closer .Ftrt eStmple, Uboring wan J 1 t.:ii: ,t.;i.. . i..t.. and ., i . r .1..11 .1 'irinx, lotea, in xmwwa.. tiwiru.siiai awsi. " I . u ,1 -1 1! . - ! L. nail annually. nai ojeraiive is so ricn, iiiai this sum would not be welcome, at the doo of ... , . ' , j , , . Ui jrar, to ''lav bv for A talny day r la ton ye, there would be, evouw iiboirt mterest, four hundred and fifly-tivw Jollars ; while, if com - pouuded, it would be nearly double. Thousands . . waste even more than a shilling a day on tobac ami ilriiik. so that the savimr. which niiirht.. ir ... 1 l ir.i 1.1 iutJ ij, ti 1; 1.1 Id prohably J in the average, than what La . 1 - ,ri..t..ir, posed. There, are few operatives for Median .1... ,( t-l,.. (vinl. I mit nff tliar nselesa ex -l.cn tbew'eaio. of aire, but n.iuht 1 1 j - 0 . thirty, have enoiif H money to-buy for themselv, s comfortable bouse. Our merchants, snd olh - era. whn hare larger iiimmct, generally allow their usebet expenses to increase in proportion, 11 that, what with ft horses and choice wines, they need to practice self-denial quite as much as the rest. In a word, men, as a general rule, miss acquiring weath, by being alare to some wotlblt habit, or victims to the love of di- pby. Tliere i still another aspect in which to riew this matter, and one that give aa equally strik ing view ofHhe folly of "unless expenses." Th aggregate amount annually wasted fli thiaeoue try in tobacco, drink, worthies lace, and other mew"cxfancv which W.estimat W two liiindred. millions of dollar, would build a rail- road nr inousanq roues rong, w sij mon dollar a nife Air grading, ltylngatocking it Or,1 to put (be ca"" difr'reirt1y, we A mericant tquander etvrj jrr more tbna enoub to give a -a rail road to tiial'aeiucV niora taanwuougu to iiw- eate eight baadred thoueaad young people-, at two hundred and liny 'dollar a piece; mora than enough to feed thrniflfiool "oTiWf WjfpfeptiV Mdollr')anillurtjf tbreeoiU weetly. Between lb begiliuing aud ajuawof i:aeii year to g another riew we waata anore tnouey than araa apent to'winiSng out hational iiiSppendence. Facta likeefcori' albnlfbiak, woiikf induce peopk; to curtiai tbeir .'umJkiw eptil-." ' ...1.. ,1 .. -. - PkUmlelflua ledger. A v t- ' i:,..l!.l." 1' ''1 Fro tit fTojJiaf fen Spttltttr.' . . 1U0UGHTS. Moral, Jituiljtical, Scitntijit and Pvlilltal. I " 1:1 aV nr. L tuaviv. , I. Idea ia tb mind ar like ubetncer in the earth. " The good and Jia bad are mingled to getber, proniiacuouiily ; and more labor ia fre iuf ully required, in aearatiiig tlieufdrcudi.-r.-ing them availabk: for e, than in extracting them from their original posWon The miner, if be ia careful to turn oat only that wbicb it of value, can ave much after- Libor wbicli "Would otberwia be expended in analysing and arrang ing tbo particle for e. If tbe writer give to tbe public only aucb idvat in nay be. profitable to thetinderstanding, tbe labor of reading aud digeting will be proportienately ktaeued. ' IL A the real and apparent cause of erenu often differ, materially o Iikew5e"fliefr '"effect irTfreiueliflyltriU iruprcper- awurce and lbs Vine and follie tf n8,wrib thl : eminence resulting trom Diem, erroneously im- puled to a defect of innro rather than a want j of proper motive. We fu-q neatly bletnl togeth-J er ideat which are only tjqiareoliy similar, aad disuuit Uioae wtocu nature and reason have united. Hence, in forming our opinions ttpoa:eyet of every human being ; sethtoion enough any tulj.-ct, we tboubl. never assaine that we are j for children to feer that mother 'ia a holy aud poMilivelf cutrert,aor tbat ibwbotifkr bom j peculiar u-imo ibis it bonta: and here i tbe . I,'?'vly "f""?- - - 111, la reioii, aa i p-litM, renegad are I WIW IIRWHiua via mu i ur new wa ' 1 ..1. t . : 1 . .L- & l lw... ' 8 00 (nertillT, ns though they Imagined tbey i. 1 I jujotuld urtl give proof of tbetinreriry of th.ar , tua ,1vr W t'J -viiraoroiuar) t3u. m, lueir iron cauMt ; ano aot only conJ- Hioilio measure anu wpiniorm kher baa abandorodr bat aVeqimstlv abiimr tb iirarter ai'd dninunce the motives if tbo-i who adhere'to tbe sAine views. IV. Weyid!e of toe characters and capabili ties of others by what we know them to hare done, T!.. y judge tfymtelus by the motive? which actuate them, audwhatlhey tuppoaa tbey are able to perforin., aa J are very apt to oer llniat fbr-maelrea tbrewgh "ignomric' tf the Jiffiinlti. S to be encoonteM in untried eiiler- pmc, or uiuler-estuuate wiiat tney couw ao, oy jmaguung inipedinianto tbat do not .axiat. Our atacaiaa of Ihem are often erroraKia becaase sw ftmtmSirm ilwrwc-wprmwrwWch - "gotrrti ' their action.., ' " ( " ' . ... ". : V: Were it not fUr-6crioii1 inJispositioa we should hardly koow bow to appror-ialo good lu altb, aud were there 110 bad memU ra of so ciety we should never be able to plac a risit estimate upon tlie good - They nerve a marks to enable us to draw the contrast between good- jury tbey are auubors of. VI. True grentnets cannot be appreciated, tut by great minds.' Sbort-sigiiled jieopte view witb distipclneas outy small objects and tbuee !iear-.to--tlMiuiasdav.JTu -llujr aiglit, distant one are obscured and blurred by apparent mist, while of large once within the range of their vi i.oi or M-iuun:. auu iurr 101 111 iiku vbiiiin,u i the whole, by th impression Ibis makes upon their mind. , YIl7'Thinnn of rising genina alwar loses ground by stopping toi contemplate, and com pare lt.UM.tclf witli those be has .outtrinpeyl. If be would profit by cotnpariair, biniscy' with any If .ahqntd b with those; wbere atiU abeva him.; but bere.be tbonld not look too' far, else the1 swiipanaua . juiiiuiaHinw. jiia Be.yiscourayMiy.ane uiougM tae fOUia.oapiaa.sauniTr.iiair.iaiHi e f .1 - . -.. . - ' ' . -rv, ,1 1 w, 1 , . - . fcr of (he human familv as he enters Upon the . ., . . . r'. . 1 """"'V ..--""--,- m iimm a, he i.-m ,,,,n niiitii. i ! a kiiw , n. J.MIW n.i..m.ri. ui. ......... tn t. Ilw nmhal.i itv nf a tvmiti inne w.lth at I ' I law. and tbe chance of the individual for ucccr ' .... 1 'in bis uiiuertakinir. He wlu dislionors his pa - lie, . . . . . - ' m bis uuderUkings. He wlu dislionors his p- ! rente 1 uot a sale iH'fson to I Uifeled m. y ; place. A Violation ot tni tlrsl moral otiiigaiion ...... a ... r..,: il 7 11 lv shows a deficiency of moral sentiment t"fiowJ -' cri,,u: a1J di'ko"or' J j IX. It is unfortunate f tlie fame of many 1 literary persons, that their biographies have to j be written by their compeers, if not by their com- . petitor. Genius, generally, has infirmiiic. iTbediVing ofu.u find it convenient to hide their own by showing greater ones iu those who have 'just left the stage of action. X. Men often console their conscience for undue advantages gained over othora, loss skilled . , , , .,, , trained overotliors, wss ski led ' . .1 in driving bargatiis, ignorant of ; , . . i narkels, or forced . by adverse - than themselves the state of the 111 circumstance to submit to aibitrary aud one rous terms, on tlie ground tKat tbey bare not yolitted any law of the lanj.-anl consequently are not atneniibte to any penalty inflictcTby tint. law.1-Tcrei,-howevef, a od which rccogiii ses nb difference between wtOngs Kn to others tbrougH their inppacity 'to nMcct their rightvldri whether tbe oonaequence of aUence, phyiical wcakne or mental imbecility. Tbi code baa it peualtM, which J lot frequently of being in flicted upon tboae who violate it than do thoae imposed hy fiunian autlioiity. " XL No noo ever attained a great elera- J non at a nngM n ap, nor rcacneu tna top-moei rouud on the ladder of fame, of science or of wealth, by gazing at it while itasdiog dormant at tbe foot Tbe alep ar overcome, only by antiring ililligauc) aad nuremitting care. Thoae who hare eucceeded beat, bare been a ' aaaidu oa uitccure a good footing at each atepaathey have bees xealou to advance further- XIL Ontentatiou religion, like ornamented flible placed on a centre'tablo lor abow, though it may be cooaoUng to the vanity of .tha potaea aor, can perer communicate that devotion and aeaj to tba bear of it poaaeuor or otbera, which found to proceed from a lore of the Saviour, baaed oa His Hier.tcter, alono. The gilding and the picture i tbe book may ba admired, while tbe tubject tautlcr it overlooked. HOME AND WOMAN". Our hornet what are their corner atone but tb virtue of a rotnaii, and on what doea tocial well-being rest, but on our homes f Mutt we not trace all other bbaoiiigs of civilized life to '.be doors of our privaUt dwellings i Are not our hearth-atone guardejl by holy fujrris conjugul, filial, aud parental lore, -tb corner stone of Church aud State: more sacred than either, mora neccaaary tliao both I Let our temple crumble, let our mblic ediBeet, our halt of ms- Htice - rriiinbie, atwl-wapitala if, ttata baCltvifesr wn'n'ICeuat frriiW'ilFloTiueaT ' "LeTiw' socialist invade tliem witli bit wiIJ plant of com-: uiunity. Man did act invent, and be cannot 1 Improve or abrogSte tU in. A private shelter to jn tw hearts dvnrer to eacb other than all jD the world : hirii Walls to exelude Uie profane Uilb-4wfn'r atcnH thought Here the -Z "7 , "T T origin ani P,In.?1. v 11 .re 0111 noiiiea ; 4 ue.iove we . . CAjn:iiviic uicic n.a uo uui i.iilu iu mi uiuiiiw nes ; tbu purity and disiutereatedneaa of uouib j our foretaste and our earnest of a better world. 1 11' relations there established and fos tered, do we find through life the chief solace and f existence. What fiieud detune the name compared with those whom a birth right giua ua ! One uollier is worth a thousand friends ; one sister truer than twenty intimate companions. Vg who have played on the tame hearth, sunder the light of the same smile,, who date back to tbe same scene and aeaaon of inno cence: and liop4 jo n boae vein runt tlie tatne. blood, do we not find that veal onftr make more saered and mote iuipoitant the tie th.it bind! Coldness may spring up ; distance may sepa rate; different' spheres tay diviibt ; but thoae who cab love anything," ish eonttnue to fovBt aVrm'wttlnTlIitiine TneltTW'lMn( CIM'Tilrii Self git-e, are wholly unlike any we can choose for oiirsclvet ami tbat the yearning for tbeae tb.. strong sjjirk in our expiring affctiion.- v THE rOOR MAIDEN'S COXTRIBCTIONV . During the year 1813, 1814 aud 181 5, when I'fusia bad collected all her resources, in the hope of freeing herself from the ycke wbicb ry feeling of patriotism burst forth. Every. Utot was centred io.tbe struggle ., every coffer was drained; all gave willingly. In town and vil lage altars were erected, on which ornaments of gold, sifvrf and preciou stone were offered up. Massive plate wa replaced is palace by ditbet, platter and spoons of wood. Ladies wore "no other ornament thaa those made of iron, upon 1 r freedom of our country, and, like her, wear an iron yoke." One evening, a party had assem bled in the bouse of an inhabitant of Braalau. Among them wa a beautiful though poor maid en. Her companions w ere boasting what each bad contributed towards the freedom of tleir country. Alas ! the Lad no oSc-ring' to pro claim uoue to give, With a heavy keart the toAik ber TeTe","l: Wb , . , . j cw. of,Jicr.liaic, aud With the dawn, tbe . ..... . . , 10 aua lo Uie putmo tuud went t hairdreator ; lelated her simple tubs ; .... , . and parted with her tresses for a trilling turn. Iwliich she instantly deposited on an altar, and 1 . j t0 her n.iict home. Thi. reached the , "i 11 ' . ...;itil an. I llut rir.i.i..lil tw. ' n ..ni;niintin Vai,i lh hainlrtser. wbo i '..' j . 'nr.nuw. I.i nsiVt igt, ,b. beautiful hair provided it , ' . ... ; . ... , . ., .. ' , , waa rt-told tor the iwncnt 01 miner lanu. xue.;v,.a.u.6 ...v -. - klTer was accpted ; iron rings were made, eacliodor tfwn IcniiciitiHg inamir. It was I amUiuing a poi lion of her hair ; and these pro- I dtu-ed far more than tbeir weight in geld. FUJCSI1KT AND MURDER.' ' We are indebted to a friend for. the following items: "Much damage was done to the Iwt tom and bill-side crops id Davie county by tlie lale rain, falling heavy wilh little - cessation for two day and night the water course quite high and generally impassable. Near Smith Grove anu teneraiir u.ipiwwwiv. ...r... . " . 1 i....,:iij.j, a bridiic was wjecked and a w nnltwpi. '.',., , . , ... - u. i and GaltlK-r s mill-dam, near Mocksv illc, w, . .1 . . 1 ... 1 1 ... 1 laced was re ported washed away " At a hooring match in Iredell, count, man .named Troutmaii ws severely, if not fatal ly, stabbed witb knife, by a man warned Mc Ewen, who was promptly arrested and it Bow in jail awaiting tl result McEwen bad bee drinking.7 HoktHtlt Stprrl. FOR TIIE LADIES. Honujn' H"orA. " Ilovr charming indeed, do yoaag ladM oftan- appear whea drvd in silk and tatins, and decked with jewelry and ornament ! ' How gentle, how mild, how sweet 1 Ungrateful thought, that tbey should ever be uiilidy in pereoftf arlireaiJaio-maBiieo!, 01 fret, or be ael&th.wr ankiod!' Yet what licit ligbt doe a peep behind tbe turtain tomeiimtt throw upon their real character and temper. You may sometime fiml them idling away the morning alien tbey could hav bn puUing tbiaga isto propel trim for tbe day tometimet acting to ward younger brwtber and aistert on princi ple oilier than loir admetimea easily irritated t by molehills, and refusing to be pacified by tbe removal of monntaiua aometime in preparing for a fashionable party, bawliag fur tbia, tossing everything topsy-turry for that, and then eom-j plaining tliat, a third article U not properly washed or dreised", or dou'l fit, and, after having got tbemaelrea,' rigged out' a Jack would tay, at tastefully at gayety and fashion require, or ibew memis will admit of, tbey Iibrrj off, leav ing their watdrobea and Ud-room in sheer con fusion. . Locikiye mortili,! witb one eyeaUiich an angelic form her aparkling eye vying witli her smiling tofinte nance and ruby lip, as she aid tbe piano note with her melodious voice, 01 glide to iweetly along in the graceful dance arid, with the other, 011 tbe disorder tlie ba just quitted ! Look npou tbi picture and ujion,. that, and tay whether it be not a step from tbe tublim to til ridiculous.' Yet strange anoma ly 1 wa must with candor say of woman that with alf their faults we love them ttilL' Tbey ijgwbearhai creatures, after all. Win n we conaidcr their liitTueuce lit regard to tb" op- posit tea, ia the elevation of their affections, in the rbfinemant c-T their manners, in laying the foundation in CbiMbood of their character, or the formation in youth of their principle when we consider w hat vast amount of our happiness and joy we derive from their sympathies and their presence w bcu we reflect on the heroism they have displayed, and the self-denials they have made on man's account when we think of a Dailing who, 10 an Iiur,'of danger which would have 'dared the at. .u test heart' to brave, rescued tbe tbipwireckcd ft am a watery grave. or of a Nightingale and Lcr nolle band allevia ting tbe pains and Lidding AHajLlhe sorrows of many . a Cobfe soUict who had W be borne from the battle field a foetrirliicb ef itself haa caused the tear ef reverence to flu and' our heart u thrill with emotion for woman' worth w hen we contemplate any one.oratlof tbeae things, where ia the heart, witb out spark of feeling is it that would refuse to cherish a latent Wense, at least, of tin dignity, tbe influence, aW the love lines of tbe female ex ! Ho A. Sptclntor. An ingenious writer or talker once proposcd-t to trace the progress, of human civilization by Ibe Dumber of prongs in tbe fork with which we ate our food!. kTbe imperfectly civilized man, be Ti6wed7aWwith a skewer or fib-bon ; -our 'middle-age anceaters were content with a dag-.: ger or a hunting-knife to sever tbeir v ictuals and convey it to their mouth; then came the fork witb two prong;' which i yet nsed by the pea sant in toui remote p.irt of Eiigfand. Advanc ing civilization tirewght with it the three-pronged fork of fiddle, king, or prince's pattern; aad now that we are, in the apogee of our refine ment, tbe goursavwrid demands, obtains, and ases - "Ah. mon Dieu ! mon Dieu ! taifi -Monsieur Melemots to bia friond SnifEns, "my tweatheart give me de mitten." "Indeed ; bo did that happen." 1 1 - Veil, I totrgbrt I niust go to make rbn ritet before I leave tcn, so T step in ie side -of de room; and dare I Vlu ld her beautiful pairson stretch out ow vol lazy." "A ioung, you mean."'' "r " Ah, yet, too lounge. And den I make von ver polite braucli, and " You mean a polite bow." "Ah, yea, ton bough. ( And den I say I rer sure she would be rotten if I did not come to tee tier WforeTr-- That's enousb- Y'ou have put your foot in it, to be.urr. a?aaU.A.r'.Mil na aw ta, im ia , tar sue wouki aul tier saore broiuer, aad- k-mi j 1 r - . me out, bo gar: 1 bad intention to tay mortiricd. Candidate enough to defeat tb Hon. Bur but I could nut thank of de word, aud mortify ! ton are up. That 'a " what's ap." '- and rotten is all de tarn as von, iu my diction fotfid OJort nepvUina Iiukxt. Some of our cx.rrestWeiits mav re.tici.rlwr that ', , . , . " -ii. 1 a few vears since ntnclt ww ' . M,u ' ! '....lt;,,.. T1Q, ,,.Ka I,,- of tbo ; j found to snccOcd n trial, to soine extent, i bat a repulsive heap of manure under bpAfi tree wrws found to bo not hijrhlv or-1 rtameutal nor attractive k neatly kej4 fruit oardons. VCe obcre tit a lute t, per, a notice of a ucceful exprituent in r . - - reiK-'lling "bugs " frxmi iiaslie by the i Application- of the tame- principle. The A p,. Eruptuwii tU Skia, cured by vine had jiiet, ctvaiiueiieed running, but j bWay't (Hutment eif 7v Extrwordin for two or thrvo dav, the bttgs had jstrip- j ry Ce,-Edward Fent.Hu of Milk-teet, Ho. ' t a ton, wa for twelve var alflicted with arwptMiaa, pM nearly every leaf. . A a desperate wnKh covered the -whole of bia body, wad een reiuedv, a handful of guano was applied .his face wa diti;ired with large btotcbea like to each hill, avoiding carefitlDTthe plants. "" r h m TJT ' 6 ' - X vt nothing did him any gil. Abou,t aeeen In twenty-four hour not a bug wto bei'moBtb, ago, he eommeocid using Hoilow.y' een, tltO plant grew rapidly and bore a 'Uintment and PiHa, be found biuwelf Mtor ia . . a fortnight, and ia an week wa entirely eared, heavy crop i Tbe experiment wa repeat-. M-dicinPS; n, h. bad no retum whal ed la niT casc, with nniiurm reault. ever of the eompUivt bom bat .tifn. .-l ; . A Tcxa paper it responsible for lb following;-. , . I bit of-legal eloquence : - - J A fellow waa indicted up in tb "o'J .tl!.31 jwheu Tom G.- t waa Solicitor, for gambling; to wit : Jbiying " abort cards" at certaia lo- cality know a Frog Level. Col. N da- .jfcMed.bim and contended be Cone tbe jury, that j though tlie StotoVwoJeoceV fco4T'tS d"ot,m- that his client, with bottle of liquor is bia -pocket, accompanied" th crowd, who it waa shown, did actually play, yet it Bever did, with absolute certainty, focala bin aa one of the play ers. Said he, by war of peroration ; - Gentlemen of tbe jury ; tb witoestet bar told you that Peter Wyatt wa lliar, and a play iu'; for he noticed kit band, it waa a full Quernt! " . '. ';... . ' ,-,' " Harry Snow wa thar, and A wa frplayin': fbr'A Lilt ftwi tiuhpmrl , -l.-w.-V' William Upsoa wa liur, aad kl played. cause, witness noticed ia particular, tbat bad " nojthiji' but an sjeef .. ' , Bill Conner was tbar, and A played, gentle men for be bad tba bul ly hand foair bigbbe1- edjaek!.. ' -i ? i i.s':' . " But gentlemen, when-1 corae ta ask bin about! Abraham , Pi tkenmy client'a band what did be tay, gentlemen I Why, wotbia', gentle- " . men, except tbat if Abe bilt any hand, b dia-, rciiKinbered what waa ia ill And aoajgentle . men of the jury, becauae rajf client waa aeea . going, down to Frog Level, with a bottle of IV quor io hit jiocket, and tbe witneaa can't remem ber a be bilt any band at all, when bully band was out, and him the best player iu the crowd ia dial-rM ,tan it that any reason that my client ' wa guilty of . thrcrime of CamMliitf lS.. fji, ,fii,- LejL It is almost needlca to tay tbat the jury aw tbe non uquitur and acquitted tha defendant ; Go preach to block and ttonca, ye wboTie lieved that lore is of tbe clay I Go preach to ' tbe dead, ye who deny tb irnmortality of tb affections. Go reason with tree, or bills, or images of wood, or with -your own motionless, lifeless, icy soula, ye who believe -'that, because tbefe frWaTtTaj-JOTdeiy: ttwrwriattiWwW euibraciag, er because w may not yse lb gen tle' word "my wife," we may not chop tbeae sanctified form in our own holy armsl V I tell you, man, tbat immortality would be a gloriou cheat, if with our clay died all our first frac tions. 1 tell yoa that annihilation would be heaven, if I blfsW4 that wfaett my bead at length rests on its coffin pillow, and my lip sink to the silence and repose of death, the loving eyes will njver look into mine again, tbi par cliwp never be around my neck, tbia boly 1 never bless me more. ' . . A blacksmith, having lost bia wife com plained to a neighbor of hi misfortuu in terms of tb most bitter dwappcHntment " '"v r 't jST. "Ob," replied the Utter, "your case is .not so deplorable' as to excite grief like tbi ; I will gy you my living wife, and s barrel of cider to boot, Jbr ycfead ope.' 'jtT" A" Gentleman having a pad that started , and broke bit wife' neck,, neighboring aquiro told him be wished to purchase it for bia wife to ride upon. .. ;r ' a J :""No,no,"ay the other,1" I wflf no aelt ' the little fellow, because I intend to get married .again myself " "Z''J;.?fir??-t " "atSTTwaTiIsctTtaeti swys to the other - i , t master is dead, and died insolvent.' ' " " Solvent," replied, the otheri- "what b datf " It is being unable to fay bia debts." :5 "" Poll, why he no borfOw first, and ty- hi debts, ttnd then die Tike a gentleman F ' , , V , , 4 - Tbe CaroUna Watchman tili keeps the Guio flag lying. ' It is evident that tbe nomination of Cot. Stswe doc not meet wiUt entir approba tion in the Know Nothing ranks, and. We shall -not be surprised to (oe an eBort made to crowd him off tlie track. - . , - i Apropos to tbia, w anderttaod that Jaa. A. Caldwell Esq. will be out for Craige, in prel-. " jlrefwe to Kwow Nfltbing. There ia trouble iu the camp evidently, aad ftfcfc-ed-Uwa.dg ---.....w. -rr . Tht Crojtt im Alabama. Tbe Mootgoniery Journal, alluding to rwcent rains, aayt: Nothisg, lv tbe war, can be mora beautiful thaa tbi corn P". and fiw crops can be mad on ome hinis'eren witbobt another drop of rain. In tact, rarely have the crops, both of com and . ' cotton, two cenerail more Momainir, or fur- anot ,t ibis season. Tbe stands "toti ,n,, m excellent and th weed ba tuffered yet but slightly from insect or other eauaea of injury. 1 Says tbe HunUville Advocate: Tb wheat ' H"1 Corn nwst promiai rig; I oats are sorry ; cotton took well, but tli Tie bare made their appearaoc upon it, a w hear. "-i'. jitr?--' ?'- rS'lftT.,-n&rrTpi
Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, N.C.)
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June 21, 1855, edition 1
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