(
!. ..-, ill the t linn,! v u! toe i .in: -i ,,i 1 h c.ti
I sent for my weapons from ilieltna, an
idt IJone on tlte 5!tcli of lebniary. At
vc o'clock on the evening!' tlte 27th, i
reached tlte douar of the Ou'.cd-lion-Aei-
ii, situate about litJt a milo Jrom tlio re
treat of the boast, who, according (n the
old men of the place, hail lived there 30
jeml,Jhirwf- arrival, HiSf j
, every evening at sunset the lorn roared
on leaving It in den, and that in tint night
-r Jio descended i irto the plain I continu
ing to roar. meeting seemed inevita
ble, so 1 loaded my two gun: Hardly
JiadI finished Ijh operation, which at
wiys requires the greatest attention, when
1 heard the roaring begin in the moun
tain. My hot ottered to accompany- me
s far as the ford which the lion would
lLiy to cross on descending the moun
tain. I gave hitii my second gun, and
we' started. It was r.wi thtrk to see nt
.,,t.W.j rp dietaiu. Alter having walko I
through a wood fur a quarter ol an hour
we irtiched the border of..a hrook that
flows at tho foot of the Zebcl Kroiiiiega.
My guide, much agitated by the roaring,
which drew nearer ami nearer, said; 'The
ford is there.' I tried to wonnitre my
position; but all around was so dark that
i could not even -see the Arab, although
he touched me. , A my eyes conhl dis
tinguish nothing, I began to descend to
wards t!io brook, feeling all tho way with
my ha'dhfi for the track of a h"ie or
sheep, jjwacertaitily well sheltered, and I
diiticult of access. Having found mitotic.
which I used as a scat at the edge "of the
brook, and just beyond the ford, I Rent
away my guide, who wished for iii.tl.ini;
butter. While Irving to make out the
ground about ine, he (lid not cease say
v J J .. V y
J
xin.
SALISBURY, IS. C, JANUARY G, 18.".
r-f.-grarr:
t "
Tho day afterwards, the Arabs of tho di-fsiNOULAll TU'EOIIV OK THE Mis.
... h-I... i.... it- in -ii H
i " no miry eonsiuernii.e m will I,o
wards their nocturnal visiter, being con
vinced that he waadead, proposed to me
to go out ami look lor him.
The Mississippi river is the .greatest
There w ere Ttsaui in tha .world. The total length is
4,000 nines. On looking over ft volume
recently issued, entitled "Lloyd's Steam
boats imil Railroad Directory." wo' find
tho following Instructive' article on the
waste of the waters of the Mississippi.
It nays :
N experience will enable a crson to
atiticipnb', with any degree of certainty,
the eleviition of the flood in any givun
i.iy oi lis, some on itMtt ana some on
horseback. After several hours' fndtlew
search, I retiirneil In the dowar and pre
paced fw tk! in v lnvp, when I Jieard
!-e ernl shots and cheers from the direc
tion of the mountain. There was no room
for doubt, they 'had found my lion. I
started off at a gallop, und toii convinc
ed myself that this time, at all events
my hopes would be realized. The Arabi-vX"r" s"mu "ensons, the waters no not
were riving in all directions, and shout- ffE ; above their elmhnels ; in others, the
ing lik'.' .demons. Some of them had j entire lower valley of .the Mississippi is
readied the other side of the brook : tbe ""merged. Kudiutikiuents called leaves
others to the nuinber of ten-einboldetied I ,,ttvo t'1'" raised from five to ten feet,
ymiBEir xxxii.
IN A MINUTE,
ing, '"Let us return to tltt; dollar; the night
is too dark; we will look for tho lion to
morrow, during the day." As he did not
dare return to the dollar alone, hecr.nii h
'cd down in a group of lentises alioin ti:'
steps irom me. Alter telliii! linn not t
high,on tioth sides of the stream, extend
ing many miles alio vc and below New
o Tun i.rrrt.E omtTiiiT was ai wavs too
lATE. -
Lucy Lathrop was a little girl of mild
temper and amiable disposition. These
rjiialit'es secured her many frienilsbwH
sho had one fault wfitcir "caused herself
and her fiiemts, too, inmo trouble. If
anything was to be done she wag always
too late. IIr almost invariable reply
Was, "In a minute ; but it so happened
that Uer minutes were usually much lon
ger than sixty seconds Tn length. This
fault threw a shade over all her good
qualities. ' It was not, is is true, the most
serious fault of which a little girl might
be accused, but it was serious enough to
(of tlia party continued their walk, Lncy
.1 . 4 l. I I
was vungeu 10 reiuru. txi bow uein or
steps towards home, aha called to mind
all the trouble she had brought upon her
self during the day, by this" habit of nev
jpr being ready "to do a thing when it
hould be. done. Her friends had often
reasoned with her about t bnt she had
never tried in earnest to break herself of
jit. She now resolved to do bo without
any farther delay.
If any or my young friends who read
this story, have formed the same habit, I
hope they will not wait a minute before
they begin to break themselves of it.
Orleans. By this means the river is re-1 occasion much trouble. Tlio shortest
strained within its proper limits, except j way, I think, to convince my young rend
at the greatest freshets, when the waters : r tl,:, u i 1H tn ve them a bi-torv
I ' " ,
of the trouble which this tno bad habit
. brought ujion Lucy in a single day.
! She wai weeding in her garden one
morning, when bur mother culled her to
' breakfast.
sometimes break over everythinj', caus
ing great destriictfotis to property, and
sometimes lows of life. The avernge
height of the tbod from the Delta to the
THE DAUGHTER OFl YELLOW
SMOKE A STOUY OF THEjUjMA-IIAS.
hy the fact that they were on horseback.
and that the lion had only three Jcirs at
'Ins disposal, hul formed a parly to tifiish
him (as they said;) they were comtnand
' txl by the cheik. Iliad just tiassed the
briHk and was going to dismount, when
I saw the horsemen with the cheik at their
head, turn round and Vni t off at full gal
lon. The lioll was alter them nil Tot
t ree legs, clearing the rocks and shrubs !jnction of ibc- Missouri b..ve sixteen
in a far better sty lc- than the men on j f'1'- At "tl' "f .,,w; ''l,t r r,VKr
horseback, and uttering roars, which so ' 1 w''"'v-tive feet. LViow the entrance
iiiovennderaiiv -irciiiiistim-.M I t.u.l .. terrified the horses that the liih-rs h id no!"1 " """ fiver me rise is olten flty-nve
position on the Mtono. Tho lion was rojr '"iiger control ver them. Tho horses
ing st ill, and drawing gradually nearer. ; Wl're still galloping, but the lion had
Having closed my eyes for some m;tiutes. i toped uithiti an open space, in a haugh
I saw, on oj ehing them, that at my feet H'"l threatening attitude. Ilowgr.iinJ
there w;is a perpendicular ditch, formed, j ''c was with his jaws open, breuthing
..M).ilullhUliit.tltrt nvertltwi4ig f liiebnmk r -Wuuicai.of iivfttji against all who were
which ran s mo yard beneath me, on the there! How grand lie was, w iih his black
left, ami at the very muzxlo of my gun,, "nine standing on end, ainMii-. tail beat
HJW thefor't;' I foiineil my plan iiistalit- j Kril.v ",'ainst his sides! He wai
ly. If it were Jtossible to dn.;inguih the ! a'""'! a hundred paces from the spot. I
Tu'iM in tlio tu..l ..f tti.. -ii-..f I I i.. . dl-OliOllliteil. Alllj i';lI1i-I to oil i.f
tire at him theVe-lie ditch bein- a ! Arabs, who had been keepmg themselves i thcurrv-nt little over thrfe m.Ies M
means of protection for me in case 1 ' t a sale di.lantf. toUke mv horse. Sev- ! tl,u U""r- TUU "I" ' "'""V
i. ..I i. ... i.. i. .i.. i ..( il..,.i r,... t..-,.r.la ..... I I river bein.' tho uiie, Irom winch wecal
UUIIUI'U Ullll BCIUIVII- II llll!;ill IIHVI1 -- - i -.o an sue , , ... . n . i I i i I i i
... . . . ii- i -4 . . ... : i-u :ii.. i di iifurrv.ii ruiii.rfnj nin.. tin. i . iklii iiniiits. u-nen nrtn v ntnii. nri. i-i .1 . .1 .1 11.
been iiiueoclock when I heuril the roar, """got to leave my iuttioi in tlieir ' , , v r" . " ' ... J lwl trc nctroineu, me any inuj ar
. . . .it 1 1 . . . 1 1 i-r 1 m Ii v Hi, tin nit u .it h 1 f 1 v..r c. . .... ; 1 r... 1 1. . .w 9 1. . j ......... ... i. : 1 t . . .1 1 . . . .-
'about a hundred yards beyond the brook 1 nanus, in ornur prevent tliem putting .Y ,., . .... . . 1.... nVeu mr me soiomnuation 01 tneir mar
- . r hill llV U' I Inilllll WlllllfriM.2U-tlllli..l I III .-i .. l.l .1 Ik
ine on my imrse aain anil carrying :ne ,-" . .... oren simiiiij ue veir carelui. ncl to lorni rtage unu me presents ol rotieS and hor
A few ..fltbem followcl-nu), 111 or ! rt.' " '' mere.., . , . . ,
it i-c.'ie liy the liavoiis "1 hioue- ,
my CALCyLlTJXCllIKUIXE.
Tho Paris Mon'deur describes a new
calculating machine invented by M. Tho
mas of Colmar, and successfully employ
e4 in many great financial cstablishincntn-
Onr cOntomporary says. '.' M. Thomas's
arithmometer mny-be Used without the
least troable or io88ibilifyof error, not
only for addition, subtraction, inultiphca
tion, and division, but also for much more
complex operations," such as the cxtrac-
rfon-trf-tho, square roof, involution, the
resolution of triangles, &e. A mrdtfpn
cation of eight figures by eight others is
made in eighteen seconds; a division of
sixteen figures by eight figures in twenty-four
seconds; and in one minuto and
a quarter one can extract a square root'
of sixteen figures, and also prove tho ac
curacy of tho calculation. The arithmom
eter adapts itself to .every sort of combi
nation. As an instance of the wonderful
Maoy-year ngo, the Omaha Indians
were a great and warlike tribe, "lite
lcautiful prairies of Nebraska, which lav
north of the Platte Uifer, belonged to!""1 of its P0"'"' we ma7 8,a,e ,,mtit
them, and far north ami west, thev follow-! Cil" f",i'i,' n fu 8eC.ond! Pr,Mlnc'" "
mountin.' to tf.ly,9,JJ,9i!J,:,!'J.i,-
! "In a niinute, m,Hl..r,- .aid she, as she ; j "w fT VZ-w Wf, 0,900. Tl.e working of this in-
feet. ; con. inuea nor employment. j Smoke, now an old man, was thon in the trunieut is, however, most simple. Jo
At Natchez, it seldom exceeds thirty' But when at last she came in, and was priuie of life ; a sagacious hunter and a ; raise or lower a nut scrfew, to turn a
feet ; 141 jd at New Orleans about twelve ready for breakfast, tho family hid lieen j bravo WHrrior, he became the head chief winch a few times, and. bv means of a
.- . ll'l . . . . I. i
leet. lull g.s wun ine walwr. it is seated at the table some time. Her fath
known that the dillere.ice bet ween 1 high ' ,.r ,,,, .r ,,e mtM WHlt ,,, t His daughter NwfSah, was the flow
-111. I I. it ''. 1 f. It-L um I. I.rl. ... I. ' . i-t: -L.-'
mil) 1 i"iii 1 tin 1 -ni a ivri , a I "I till' nil
bef.H she ; t r I" irtue, ana many oi .-m-fuuixgiMm
oraves sougui ner nana 11 no wooeu Her
button, to slide off a metal plate from left
to r'ifht, or from right to left, is the whole
Instead of simply reproducing
the
... . . .1 1 . 1 t .1' 1 I'.l . f 1 lowvw iiii-iii in:, iiuiim uuu niin.-u lie. ; . - , . . ,,.
rent at lugli water mark jam nearly could sit dow'n , for this halnt she had of . ,? f , . , the operations of man s Hitelligcnce,
seven miles per hour, and opMisile t coining to the tabhj after the rest of the ti.ms cxcett Tauuifah the hutiler w ho ' arithmometer relieves, that intolligencc
V I I..I . I . . . . I . il I ... .. .. I l - .- -i . . J 1 f ! , . , , . .
't
JANUARY".
2 J
9 II
FEBIIUAUV. f
4 5 6 7
11 12 18 1 15 Id 1?
18 19 2 21 2sP29 U
25 2 28 3 80 81
;0 z i i ?
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
MARCH.
APRIL
MAY.
JUNE.
JULY.
AUGUST.
New i'lcatit-hebtfrreiicc between hiijh
and low water murk is only twelve feet.
family were, seated must be broken up. never returned w ithout irnme. and the '. ff"'n the necessity of making tho opera
Lucy vasiiinch mortified about this, ami ' warrior who never came from tho war- tions. Instead of repeating responses dic-
... . . 1 1. ..1.1 If .. ..I .... I ... I . J ....... . ....
one wouid think it wouhi have cured Iter r"'" ci(i. we mkhiv io en tateu to it, tins instrument instantaneous-
I.Vl I. .... ' ...
proper answer
one w on i u i n i ii k iv on in ..a e cure', uer . i -m .--.. ... . ii,it-u tu n , nun i
at leat for that day, of waiting a minute. N""i1'. '' ''-' '"" 'oved ,in re- j , jictaU., t(C
man w ho asks it a question.
to till
ltU my elbow on mv knee, the butt uie on my Imrse a-ain ami carrying :ne
..I' ..ii.. .... ..... .1 I.I... I awnv. A feu' of them Inllnu eil in... in nr.
viivil.i.&,ll'lillll iWliiillilll, Kllll llll . - . - . . . , .In
. . .... ! 1 . . . I- ... I J .- - - . ' lltllllll ll .'M'.-IIIM ill' till' lllt'OHS ''I'lilll
.... ..... .1... Uu 1,1,1, , i , ol corn and venison was boiling ovlor the 1 1:,,..,.., , nt ..,, j'.. ,i. f the celebrated
u ui. nihil i iiSu , It Ii ,..i.t i cl led to her to Know if she was ready. o. , ligelico oi t lie Uculli ol l.ue cttcoriutti
current oflhese bhyous, tU (J vtly j "In a minute," said Lucyi But Luy'sj ..t tmonj :he Ill(,ilin(( ft, am0 t!ic ' SZnZ
short of affording a sufficient csramcrif brother knew something aVout the length M,IU faces, "tho curse of true love ..ever : X or i n a to r of t ie A n h cl Ii o r I'uscv
i.e .rue expo.nauoo can, wV imiik, oe f , lllilluIe. .nJ Uimr somewhat of ..did run smooth" and ust at the ausi.i, f :.. ... ,..,.i. .,..1 1
, . f-, . I ! IIU I 'fit 1 14 S4 1 XJ Vlll Ull li ilALItiiM (SiiMf
.1 i., i i
. ...v ......., ."... .. ...e liy the nrnva of the City ot Baltimore.
eyes fixed on the water, which 1 cuhl j ' d-ssuade j.w Irom my project; hut ' i, -i I " r v i II.. " ' V.ut ' When it was school time, her brother ! Ur ,i,,l.ltr. while w .th.i. Ihp f.-a.t at' JMiiladelphia. yesterday, we have i.itel-
.listmguisJ. trottl time to time, 1 waited. " "7 "Vgree. i .puckeneo my ,eo mi j , - ......rf-V ;. . " i ,nnnw If .,h u r...lr t"r" w liirel.ee of th
SEITEMDEK.
OCTOirtll
NoVEMDEIi.
DECEMBER.
The time seemed long, when 1 heard, just drew nearer to the lion, their number di- j
in front of me, oni tiie.opposite' snle of the
brook, a long, gtUtarnl moan. 1 raised
my eyes iu the direction of this strange
sou nil, and perceived the eyes of the lion
fixed on ine, nud locking like twouid hot
coals. 1 lie fixed look drove back all the
Wood in my veins to n.y heart,
ute before 1 shuddered with c
tuiui.ilieJ. Al last olio man only reliiain
e 1 it U me, and he was the guide of the
previous, day. "I received you under my
tent," he said to me, 'and wdl answer for
you liefore OimI and man. I will die
witii toil.' The lion had left the open
V inin ' 'l,ft,' hud buried himself in a m;wt'"
i. ..i U-.....I. ..i... i... :
in rm- v, "ui wmivii vi.'-w; u , ifailviri!
given
At low
extent,
ii iiderly
riictur
- ill. t.,..;.rf. r..dttil.m la structure oi ueposii. uiaoe uy the river ,j M.rf:i,u nm4
, . ' - : i !(J i i i i
Vnv oii who ho n..t f..ll 1 trie ni va.ti to find the annua s track. . '. . ... . ' r " tl 11
the perspiration streamed on my fore
licad. Anv one who lias not seen a ful
grown lion in its wld state, may believe' Ine sil was rocky, and the lions
in the poSi.iliiI.ty of an armed man strug ' wounds had ceased bbn-d- 1 had just
..I:.. - ;. . I .. I I I s..Hrfliil tit. Ir.wi fnriimut !.. ..w.i ..
Kin.-; mm ii , oui inn i-eii -n w no lias - - i". , . , .
iHt oe,-know Hitti a titan utrtvggnng """ jsriue, mm uhh
with a lion is like a noue in the cla-i reiuau.d a mI distunte Iron, me, ca.tj
of a cut. 1 have said that I had already j " Death will not accept ou; you have
killt-d two Tions. the smallest of which , pa-ci cknm; to IIMJ.-W.-w ithout i.en
w water, throughout the wllotc fncua. boj, I.e d,U not cl.oo to wad ' "VoV U
we see a land Uuctnro expd, her. After a time Lncy too, was rea- to dUtant! m 1 , "d vast number of h.s disciples, have
ing the bank, or that the alluvial ;dy, aod started for J,uoh The teacher ffylirfUn TZ'9' ft I 1 iP"
eon which the plantations are, is hl been much annoyed bv the tardiness 5 their wir dr... .,d ih ur !,- !".H,",e1 . ', rc:
ttde ny
rk, wf,
site to the mouth of lute river, 11 thirty
feet thick. As yon descend, the river
diminishes in Volume as tho .liffereiice
t anl low -water tnark dimin
ishes and nearly corresponds to it. and
'wherever the, bottom is exposed, it shows
throughout theAWhole exteht, that the hot
night before j paint glowed ' on their faces.
r T i . .0 ... . . . .
he had told them he was resolved tobrtak l'r'' farewell, ana Ins dark M;t.ft( worj j,- t)ic .,i,',icatioh of the Ox-
np this habit, and the next morning he-i f"rm . U Ul "'S1'1 of far ff 0V'l'r tlt Jorl TrarU,, in which his great learning
nliotiltl lock the Hcluxt! ntt.rn lHr at r- i fjcrce nntj
c,se, .......me. past mne. any ... nought, ami many of tl.e omahas were-;,!" UgeU n.mi ,10 Ai.st..lical success-
il ft. p. !.... .in... tin... .......l.l I... uti iiiili.....! v it,;;. I..... I ttM.I ' . 1 . !. . 1 1 ... ...
... K....W ....w ..v, ..; " -i"..v ... lt)Ilj alu, nttrihutinsf an elticacy 10 tno ri-
obli.'od to return home again. Lucv ""ng others, in the thickest of the fight, ; , 0t , , (-Jmrelf Eii'dand en mil to
, unit stiKtlfk tkiiu-ora of rt!iniiiriir urT( Olil-
sanguinary battle was ' .dovW t sustain n thcorr of Chu rch wor-
weii-lieii.fivo hundred 1.0m, ds. The hit .'touched hy him; if your .viV
ter, w ith one movement -of his claw, had "'ct his, y..u must have
stoplnda horse at luil irlli. and had ''"g. able to fire a shot,
killed both horse and man. iioiu thai throw some stones into the lion
' ! tolll IS f ) til t r,tt t, K.tiu,
iienr, i.mu in. not-: - .v ,
I'xhibitiiiL' at kuewUlu-; but-hc thought as she
tell the hravo lanugsh. Il.e news wwn ,jmt c&m ,v tlc Church -f Rome, (hi
PttllUl IWilllA tii !! 1-illttrMa rsl ftit I linuliosl . t . r . I 1 . j
i . . .1 t .1 , ti.t .L..a.f t;...., . . r V1 yv acctiiii oi the phmicauoii oi imo iwit.
lied without ..-' ,,,c, Tw .'"y '"r""U" . ' ; 1 ., '"Vl"'"' tl Kqnaws wept and wailed for the wag .H(ilH.mJed frul the duties of a
1 iri i t - . .uie suijerunu.jaej anuvioi siruciore mix-1 n lien, However, sue arnveuai uiescnooi- ileimrhil. 1 nt iheni wm imio w 10 f.x.k 1 r e 11
1 told him tor , .r r ..... "I""1' umiw unw preacher for fmr years, llo wasaniati
. . h en 11 i.ii 1 lie sin !. i 11c- iiiiii'r ii'i riu. u'H ......a . r...i..i i.a .1 . ..... i.,..i..ci .... n.iri ... i... j ; . .
ill S phll'e ot I ... i ii'.iirjr. , suv i.j.ii.i. i i.r ..... f.vn.., unii ii.f ..ii 11. inu i.i,..i.iii
mournful ceremonies one 1
One of the shruhs opene
period 1 was sulliuieiiti v well a. nii.iinled ; retirement
with their seventy to know w hat 1 had ii.t'l. alh r l-siking on ail sole, out sprang
to expect from leonine scratches. Accrd-1 the lion u. the direction of my self. He
inglVj I have never looked upon a da ' J wa ut ten steps Iioiu me, his tail, straight.
trtr as a weapon to he de'.tii.led ..n. In . his inane staixiing "n ei. l, his neck ex
case a lion should not fall beneath mv i tended. With Ins
first or second l.ulli-t. I u liich i...il.li hack, and his cl
f
was Canon of
i . ' . : t .
I -,. i f ;i- . i i ,i i .t . ' , " oi i:reai .earning ami inn iiiesuiiiieu uieii ,
wuh-..ch buMldatuIaHdav. that-tW-, rl.(M.t,rrrnirn..hTOne. - t wm-rwrri7Tfr, trnmnie
; . ; .; . . i the i,,Cy-s u,o,i,er ,.1.1 w oxrd, ...a
wiib the use and fall .d tl.e river, t , her little infant sister in the crm
varying an ineh, and lh.in.gl. tlte course lift the room, te'ling Lucy to sit
s.i lei aiel slimies ..I the hottom, il passes tlw cradle 'and watch her. to tl.e L'rsid tin ntini .'rounds to ioin that
J'rto York Diiil'J Timet.
radio and "? V""""'1 nre' nJ ,,,e ucne Chri.t (;lllrch. He always protested t-
...en . .f the tr.l said she was mail, ami ' ,1,,,;,, IIHI1U, i,cjMj, used to designate
mi 0i4.ic,lmtierN,iritlm,j leftthe b.ly and gone ( ,K arIV fwllicIl ly w:ls ,l,c ncknol-
ln a minute," said l.urv, who vas sit-;t' her lover,
i... .1 -.i;....
it ! nserf ililii.il fli.'lt i r
eded head.
I'lii before ' 1 ,mo l,',''s?, on nn" ,l,e conjurors tohl !
l. .in tin-at .'iime. As sox.ti as he inn. lei", .. , T ' I ,. ,;,.. ,.J,...l I..., lit,!.. t; ,..,-' e ,
t I lliw IJH i.l I u il 1 4i4 1 tiM 1 1 t 1 1 ri'ar l isitir - p.....v I' " i.. ....
- - ... vnncii n
t ill. i.i l.r.a ..ii ... linn
... t i ..I I 11 " i;ri'-" i in 'it-t; w .1 "iimittit i;. i
. ..... I .... i.. I l lid ni.t.iMi runi'o I Uf!U'tl intoLt f.n tlw: 1
" . - . . . . . I.l. .1... A -... l.l.:.r -I.: ...
throat up to the t.li ; then, it Ins pow- " , NilUrllvI , Ncw Orleans of three hum!
e;lul Claws have neither thrown me t..''A' """'.. ..,,.. tt.;i .,iv.. ,w..K-.. 1 1.-...I i, h- .
t ,..f .. Inn, .-itioiis w oi- i he o.iiu.1 no . . . . . " . r.K-hen ni rr.
-. - . - , ,,.,.i, t.-.-f I ll.. 1 ho. I I ot I in I
ami, VI. W Me . ... ,ir.M'W'.:. eued. S.M,,. brondit Lucy's mother back " U! V! ! in the water, IS feet below the ground.
I 1411'lie to IH! mile. 1 lie instance irvMll l,,r' 'P.'eii ir raiuo ot mcr u.e i-i.m-, i ,i. ihii,.., lilitH ami lis witters
t.i.; irrouud ll or pieiced ine like a liar
joi::, I must either attack him in
eyes or near the heart, according to
great Sulphur Si.rintr near. 1 1 1 KI I.I.I M . J.L-Il)hM.
.....I KI..1T ....I .. I
ii. . mull. Mil, i .n niiii.-ir, . , , , . r. . .
ud as she reached after it. tlwi craille u J,i... u-..r.. . .r..t ...... Ii..,. ! Jura.,, oiijuam oi
The loud cries of the baba,;. buck the spirit, and restore the reason of Oranby, New I ork, bcannga slmek from
who i was somewhat hurt and more fri-dft. 1 ' W''"11'. And so tlte cImcI started, lint the well, discovered her little boy sink
means of action lull u.e. If I full at his , wits proliahly als.ut to I..II..W It np will. ,
the i with his pray ers. The lion made a b
.1 f.iir .... fiv.. ul.'liS tiill':il-il. II.O
IllCi"' - !... 1. 1... r,...., .......... ...j ...l. , ... , eui-vi, oio.l UI'M.tiil l.m I I llloiil. I ",..... . .....:i I. .1 : I r
. .. . .en ni-m i. inn w 111 iiviivi 111 ill i.iu v. - .11 f.l l.ft
She wa much d.soleased wbeui, . r,,, ....., ,?....;,.;.,.., i"-' in'mediatoly sent for assistance, but
' k wTl ?l .TlU at' S .ut"'.n inch a 'll,u u,'raw '' Miwireu,e..t she found how inattentive her daughter i ,( nii4 diseased," ' re her remains I '-U il " descended into the well,
e the'i i '-'lit vvo n.aV..nci'fc!l,Mv l",!t"'" "f t,,,! 1 i vir '1m,v; had beon. Hie told her that although I to thy high bliiFrcn the Whiterbtlphii. where ho canglit th.e drowning child by
. m leans, i ..i....i..is iiii in.- ... was naturally kind hearted and aff.r- 'rtn, unfl there Utirieo tliem. : hy the arm, ami neiii nun out ot tno wa
it....!, when the l...n turned round and ' ? ., ,Y 7 .V Ir.: . : ... : .. . - tim.ate. l et she never could be trusted. .m,w .V"" u"7 rn . ,cr- Another ChiM, tour ami a nail years
r
' another,
strile
liov
ut'ack, which is more than probable, pro
, vided I have my two hands tree, I slial
Ti-.-l tV.r his lu-iirt u ith tlie h'fl. :iinl u iti
tiiVtight deal the blow. If, on tl.e f-1 Arab was already returning thanks t
1 iinday, two bodies be not found, en
twined fgotlier,jiiine-uvitt not have left
the tield ofboifor, and the lion's will 1...1
he far fr.jm i
r et.
raided himself o his hind legs, like ui
jl.or.se rearing. Another ball, with a,
more lorl-oiiatc result, ioi.i... ine annual s.
I in. il!l-rir.r ll-lll ti.ii Li.-
I had jusf draw n 11. v dagger iron, heart, and ut last stretched him .lead ....
- J 9
t .e .heativ'wuL dJiH-hrrrt!-; tfruuudZiVrt tlmti-j in
wi Inn reach, when tlie lion cast hiscyrs'y iiixl.
d'lwii towards the lirook. . 1 took a men-'
Ui farewell of the 'worl.T, and made a!
vow '-to die in a manner of liic1i thus?1
New Orleans, crri,.ls with tin
water mark below .evv Ui leans, there-1 . , , , . . , 1
.1... Mis,i.- i .Tut Is .: itmnate, yet sue never couiii no tniBteu,
' v "- I I ' ' 1 n
through Its own bottom into the ocean
the siipcriiniMised weight giving lateral : thing at the proper time,
pressure to l.nrrv the subterranean cur-i it was a long summer's day; and af-
rent. It' the reader has) ever stood upon er some ofLucy's companions called
a Miwuwipfd nsand bar, in a hard raiu, or f-ltf (K.r to WB", ,1,, jjor
awn w ater poured from a bucket 011 the , . . j
1 , , . 1 . ... .T , unrther ifave her permission to go ; anfl
sand bar, ho has seen that neither can be 1 ' .
done in siiflicu-nt tiuantity to produce h otr tn '' rita. ' llicir
1 ntiv current or iiccuiniilation on the snr-' path lay throngij ttcbl aril meadows,
At length they came to' a little brook.
It was so narrow that they could ulu.ost.
TL: J'loijsm of Life. -Men rejoice
. , - 1 an '
Mho were dear to me would UO. proud;, ""vu u.e bu.. Tfa'c... The river is, llierefoni, from the
yet, when tny finger moved softly tow J so when tho snn -grfe down while they ,,,,,, it eome behiw.the liinesb.no stratas
ards the trigger, 1 was less agitated than 1 are unconcioiis of the decay of their own j Missouri and Kentucky wasting itself
the bun hiiiiell, who was about .taki.igi j;ve) Mel. rejoice on seeing the face of thron-gh its own bottom,
to the wat.ir. I board his first nteii in the i . . .. 1 ... ' (fthe M ississi nni river had to pursue
1 1 1 1 1 1 a hew season, as at the arrival 01 one . ' , ,,..,! fM i,nr I mv
n a n, which ran iioiselely and rapid , . ' . , 1 its course, like the Ohm, over rocky strata passed over nut i-ucy
ly before us. Then, all was silent. Vas,Krt;ll,l.v desired. .everii.cicrs ine r. ..- , in , ,y r,K.k ,ln( imK.rVi..ns day plucking some beautiful
be standing still t Was he coming to j lutioii of ..no m-iisoii is the decay of man. ,t)4tlkH , fatf, water murk nt New Or
wards me! These were the questions I Fragments of driftwiHjd meeting in the 1 t.Hs would reach 0110 hundred feet above
self, as I weight to pi;ico the)wide ocean continne together a little iU present limits; but running over
.Ia ll.n fm 11 lam... ! . . . ...
because she was never ready to do any ,111. big Tf, went ,nto the house, emptied the wa-
i.l- . . I . 7 . . . . ! for ..til of th.. mill lini.Lail il ah llm imlo
the pale face are thick around it. And "' - . - - 1
every m.K,n the aged Vellow Smote re- lowered it into tho well. Ibis prov
visils the resting place of his daughter, ing of no use tho mother thought she
and leaves upon the. grave a eup of the must cither drop the child or drown her
medicine waters that the .trouWod spirit f. bt mMng desperato effort, she
of .Nccoinab .nay drmk therefrom and be ! .. , . ,. ' ...
healed . chined up the slippery stones until she
'lV.t now even the medicino men of tl.e '' nx near the top and raFsed hiin over
..i.. ., 1 : ... ,1 .,-.,. 1 head, when rranky lying juwii on the
iiiiit; itiiin neni. .ini.eini. i-o niv .i: , f- . . .um
I..... . :.. 1 1.1 1 . ., t,i. I platform, ranirht Ids little broi
il.lM iu rvuiiu. iiun.iii. ai.u n wvuihit 1 1 l ...
compiiny has begun the erection, of a
magnificent hotel near tlio spring, whiic
put to my,
obscurity by which I was enveloped on j .,... ,hll- ,..,., children, i course' sand, walled in by adep..t made
ightl heard '. '. , . . ... 1 . . ; of sand, uncient deluvial delritoua and
menus ami ricues reman, w.m 1. 1 v,p.ft,,c lrl,rt, more waterreacl.es
time, then separate the separathui- bvtlnc ,Keau thnn the excenrTrrer tbeTimonnt
all sides, when suddenly I thou
ifXinif) on niy left,, the sound of his step iu
(he mild. Jiu had indeed come out of
.he brook, and was slowly amending the
ntcpg of the ford, when a
iiiippcnI to h.ake( caused him to t(J' la,.
Jle was at four'.ir live a-teps Irom me, ami .
,,, , , ... . ' to' lHltlirt
.11 -ilfc "l'.'.' ui. '.11 iiiu a., mil ll.i'llll-lll. ..... 11. ii.iT - j
"to look for the sights r,f77TTrrf-w'"''d rrndily say. to a nuinoer ni p.i(i,. (r ,ul,ktJ4. ,;ft Tree to the
y. til can't even scathe Jiarrel, iasing by, "I will follow y-.n;" why, j;verniiicnt of no otherii.w than (ho law
1 I'll -.1 1 ii . . C. ..I I....- ,-I .. .... ...tl.... Tl.u h iir.p i.r u-iiul i niy
Willi III V Head ' then should a person grieve wnen 1...11- 01 n vuniinut. ss '
... - a- . " - ... . 1
but not quite, jump ijier it, They found
u board which they laid across, and all
She was busy
.. .. t , 1
plucking some oeauiiiui nowers wiucn
grew by the side of the brook.
" (Vime," said one of her companions,
"we are all waiting for yon."
"In a minute," said Lucy, as she sprung
from one flower to another. They were
willing to wait one minute, or icven
more , but she tarried so long that their
patience - was almost exhausted, and
anoth(rT. of tliein called out
'Well, I will come iu one minute, as
Boon as I get 'that flower yonder," said
Lucy.
At lust, When sho was ready, as 'she
inevitable. No mortal can escape the j tiat permeates the surrounding structure
movcFfrcnt I ! common lot; I.e who mourns for depart-! and passes oil .in the process ot percola-
I " . - f ' t.' t T. iit ii aiil.li.rrniiiiilli
ves. has no P'jwer to cause them i" "r ..ayi'"'.'".. ... .. .........
c 1 . 1 .1. th.. iieeun. The river, without
Oiia standing on the road 1 . ... ... :..
pring upon me ui any niomeut. ' " , . :any otner resiriiuu .rum r-w . hij ...
-. -1. 1 ..1. 1 .i.i .. n.. a nmn ipr in tinrwii K
Jt is us.de
."in when
J lin-d As hi'sTa. I colli. I
i;t and both iy open. The ilasli en- H,-vir." the same mad which has boon us- ofcthe banks cannot bo prewtii-.i, thotigi.
1 me .to see an mkhIw,Wi,- (llir t,r,xlt.t,. . Llfo re-,"" V'K "1 "'(".?,' '7 . Z".
iid. stunt loiin. A tearful mar rent; . . , ... .
tl.e air, the i,,i, was 1, or. do combat. The , "-""M;8 " c,,,itr,M:t "''"
-lu-.t try of pain ws followed by a -cries , resistible ihijrfdifostty. Knowing that
- dull, ihrealftiin hio.u;.. I heard the the end of life is death, every right-miiid-ii'oii.al
writhing in the mud on the edge ' e,j ia mijfht to pursue that which is
oi the brook, , hul after 4 short time all 'c'nll,.t.t,.d with baipiii.-ss and ultimate
inTsdt-irt. I hit. king he wa dead, J re-' ,.' '
iined p. the doiiarjwiih my guide, whoi! !' '. . w .
J- '.a w haHte bad been aide tohear,",aU - '
brooks
iii'.i L r Of cuiifso r"Tui'iiao:lM wake aTT Zii,Triu w"nTiTri vlfie'severaTttiwsT.tAd.isn, . - . --.A ..:.r U ir...rt ft wsb t.ftB'ci-.lln-ii- nnA -ilm n. wivtn
.. , -. ------ p,-- -- . 7 , .... . icisn nnaricr wi coiunitnui y t.Miv m..t 110V.V n ..c. ......... ...... ..
'one time may be easily guarded against.
a thriving town, called Saratoga, is grown
up near the grave of dusky maiden, and
the trump of civilization iu its westward
march has hushed into silence the rustle
of the moccasin in the long prairie grass.
Ni brmka City Ai m.
. 1 1
iroiucr ny me
I arm nnd cried out 'Tvo got him, ma, I've
got him !" The child and mother were
i saved.
Confidence in One's Self.
When a crisis befalls yon, and the
emergency requires moral eonrage and
noble manhood to. meet it, bo espial to
the roonirempntM of the moment, and rise
Quit'l j''t. An old GnnccticntlH,,pcrjor to the obstacles in your path.-'
fanner went U hi parson with the foUj The universal testimony of men whose
lowing serious inquiry : experience exactly coincides with . yours,
furnishes the consoling -Tefleetioji that
"Dr. T., do you believe in the new j .HfflciilHes'tnay lie ended by opposTllon.
story they tell about the earth nioving' There is no blessing equal to the posses
around the sun t And do you think that it of a stout heart. The magnitinlo of
. . " . .1 c .':- if 1 Mho dangex-need nothing more than a
it is according to the Scripture. If it be ' . . .1 " , ,
, ' . , I tfri'iiter effort than ever tit your hands.
true, how couldJoshurt command the sun j,fyf)n prove Kcn,aul in hour of trial
to stand still f - , . ! yon arc the worst of recreants, and de-
"Ilumphl" ouoth the doctor, scratch- .serve no cnmtasioti. lie not dismayed
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SiifJxith SchooU. Hie whole Iiv
concenied in the prosperity of I
schools, even in a secular point
As they increase, what is of infin3ly
greater importance, knowledge, good or
der and piety will increase. Henco it
becomes every true friend of a congrega
tion, as such, to encourage tlie institution
by occasional visits, by the gift of suita
ble books, which may pass from the Sab
bath school library to a hundred families;
by appropriating sums of money for inci
dental expenses ; by defending the insti
tution from the attacks of ignorant and
wicked men, md by earnest prayer to
(iod.
i -
FtftJ.'7niTrttffiTim7-t- hen they . do
nab a'seoiMidrel in Kngland whose cjime
'can be legally punished Uiey make abort
work of him. About the same time
that Huntington, the great forger," was
arrested here, a man named Hobson who
had defrauded the Crystal Palace at Sy
denham of 10,000, was arrested in Eng
land. Tho City of Washington bring
the intelligence that Ttobson had been in
dicted, tried, found guilty and sentenced
to 20 year's imprisonment. Huntington
on the contrary, has not yet been indicted.
New York Exprnt.
CmvtrLm t PrvUstantittrt. A Lon
don paper of November 27 syi :
"The movement towards Protestantism
in Ilohetnia, Moravia and Austrian Sil
esia, is becoming "daily more immense
and overwhelming; wholo families, in all
their hraiicbesysiinultaneously embracing
the Lutueranxreed, and leeding others in
the same ronte,.to the consternation of the
Roman Catholic clergy, who are striving
b? everv n.ible moans to stop the cur
rent. It appears that the recent concord
at with the Pope, which disgnsts the snore -intelligent
inhabitants of those countries,
is the dominant cause of this raoveqel.?i
f3T"The scarlet fevpr continues to
make fearful ravages in tl.e eastern cities.
In lioston forty deaths ore reported from
it lust wt?ek; in Philadelphia, forty-one,
and an unusual number in New York al
so. Smalt pox, too, prevails, as previous
ly mentioned, in several of the larger
cities, thongh to a more limited extent,
and in otie or two of the counties of Vlr
iuia it is stilted to be creating some con
sternution. ,
Tho 7Vi'iitof Saturday morning states
that T. F. Meagher lately challenged II.
J . Raymond, of the I'imin, to fight a duel.
came toward the brook, one of the party
I .lUIUl'll. 'HI'IWI .ivviNr.. w..i.v." I . . . . . .
iibivfti.ny Totik npthe hrinnl, iiitending oj-; . - n.;,Tiflw win hY, -!'"jr nnramincd, when yon should be bold 'Ihc oftonce was the publication of a pa-
make hr rirfaf turn, to wait just one 1 ,.,,., tllil ,, ln at". ttluf ,i;.l l. P ; al itnritift, unflitichtHg and rcatdnfel YfagrapTrsiiyliv? that' McttghfeTftid broken
1 '.1 1 ...
-minnte. and then place it back uirain.
I!ut Liicy wa a s-iirightfy, active girl, and
seeing a large stone a little way from
Oiu- TluHiHttnil I'emont 'Killed 1J n
Stroke if Liijlttnintj.-ccouU from
Uhodes state that the lightning struck the whero she stood, she stepped oil fi it,
icpse Btore of gunpowder which was 1 thinking that from the
idaced in
inuiided the sun to stainljstill, did he f"
' " "Tiss," quoth tho farmer.
"Well," it stood still, did't it?"
"V.
fttr-8-ajt w- rcacbeil-f!. JUyj.er -cfW4.sUeJUi4
'Tlie cloud whoso threatening imirtmirj, pilrue wlen 10 e8Cli.,e( fKj, H6tr4.
yon hoar with fenr nud dread, is pregnant . . .
' with blrssuigs and tho frown whose stern- i n ll,e '""' ' t'ut Iuiymond negotfa-
abndder-a.nl- trvui- ted with Mit?her. and finally retracted
es ... a . , , -.1 1 i. ' , , . .i . .
tilt win ere long, no siiccecueu oy n -ana,cxpiaiiieo tiie.oneusive paragrapu ia-
immenso Btore of .'unnowder which was ( thinking that from there she could jump j !l7 wc'"' "I'1 'Jon c e.r ,ltar l,,al "e , smile of bewitching sweetness and being-; a m,,et 0 satisfy tho demands of the
I iu the vaults belonging to tho An- jover to tlie opposite sule. 4 liulsliola.Uul p "w ,."".' - ' 11 . duellist, lhe-seuding of a glmllenge is
iiie J4rniLT..-6mo)lUCa aow.i tuo netneri- r" - , . , r - ----r
Hrt ot 1
.rn iCrrTv.i.-' iwfu ..,..1., imiT,. VZ.-stfmMi'mjto'
y the.hiood lar-,' tV t,-eam. ,i..w wont bi way, feeding lor t,is vt. j are t to Wprrn.hed.
ttndji;oyt?eT1ylt1i uiffil 'wlie. ,tli
farntcwmootlied down tho nether , Il -force to dill. cities keep a strong fftt StaU twf tJw f.
I h.s pus nmt vamosed, leauig tho, . , "hr. .iar-Miw ImtifrtoilfrvtotomHi
nglily yet fmmu- ajd-dasluial.& t tlro.sntt ng1ittQ.to;i)i;i; Ti,0 ft.ndKion of the? achieve- nnd. Raymond form placing ft in. di? " -
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