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TAKING TH13 NINETEENTH - CENrUitY
-V : 1)0 A PES- ;- --v
- The Rev. Hugh Stowell Brown, of Liv
erpool,' gave a lecture in ! Dumfries last
month, oh The Good Old-Times." We
extnict the following, passage:
rdtten, the-specimens of those metals'which
ve sent them., :In alt these points the past
compared Javorably with the present. 7 ? "
"v No doubt! the present had -its achieve
frjerits." Jt had the printing-press ahd' rail
roads, telegraphs and extensive manufactories-
He believed that its superiority
consisted j knore in the greater A power rof
production1, abd in r the wide diffusion' of
wealth and knowledge than obtained in
the past, jiiathier than in the intrinsic excel
lence, or beauty, or brilliancy ,or depth'of
what it did or achieved," T - : . T
i Another Western 5VqNDEKTie greai
est wonder in the State of Jowa,v ano! rper-,
hnns'-.-any other 5tate: is, what, the .call
"Walled Lake." in Weight coy ntyi. twelve.
luiirs on me uuouiju auu racioc uaiiroaa,
and about one hundrecT aud fifty miles iwest
of Dubuqe City.? ' ri)' Ti; 'f::: ' -'i -r,!:-i
The water is from two to tree feet high
er than the earth's surface.' .In i niot places
the wall is ten feet high, .width at the bot
tom fifteen feet, at the top five.V' Vii J
; Another wonderful t fact is the size of iho
stones used in its construction; the whole is
of stone, varying in i eight from three tons
down to one hund red pbundsif " l-" f ' ; :
, There is an abundance of stone in Weight
county; butsurrbuiidirtg tlie lake to the ex
tent of five and ten mfles, there are none.
No one can form amidea as to the means,
employed to bring- them to the spot, .or.
who constructed it. - "i t ? fT
Around the entire lake is a belt of wood;
land, half a mile, in width, composed of
oak; with this exception the country isa roll
ing prairie. The trees, therefore, must have
heen placcd there at the. time of. building
the walL : : -.. . 1 -r-.. -
In the spring of 1856 there was a great
storm, and the ice qq the lake broke the
wall in several places,' and the farmers in
uitellec
tual feats
tan.
Wil
"Men. did as wonderful
2000 and 3000 years ago as are done in the
present time. If it be true that man was
only an improved gorilla, .we don't.. find
that he ''allowed a greater resemblance to
it then than now; for his own1 part he be
lieved there were riiore monkeys now than
then, and possibly the gorilla might not so
iYmjcV represent the race from which we
sprang as ihe destiny to. which we are has
tening. Abraham, he believed to be as
thorough-bred a gentleman as any in the.
nineteenth century; Jacob as good a .man
ofbusiness as could, be found on the Liver
pool Exchange; while Joseph was a states
man, and Muses a legislator worth a great
deal more in their time tha'ii all our lords,
commons, and town councils put. together.
We think we do all things on a grand
scale, and a cockney will boast that the
largest theatre-in L.
-thiiiisand people; thirtv thousand would
have scarcely filled the Coliseum at Rome.
St.'George's Hall, Liverpool, is justly re;
garleijl as a very magnificent building, but
it was only a reproduction; of a very little
bit of the b'aths of Diocletian, which' were
nearly a quarter of a mile sqjuare,the whole
structure being ; a very grejat deal j larger
-inan our iiiousus ui riiuiumtut. -ouhibj vesay
moderns said if the people of the ancient ! make m
: ; i' "..1.1 . Jit ' t..:.. ...... .1.3 i s
times snouiu reisn. me eariu, uiey wouiu j gyre VOU
WHAT HAS BECOlilE OF THE COTTON CROP
I f : j , ; - Of 1863- -
f A considerable crop of cotton was made
last vearJ and owinn to the high price of
the article it must have brought in market
naryj two hundred millions of dollars. The
Jedcrfil Xfnton continues as follows: "What
has become of this vast amount of money?
l has not gone to pay old debts; if it had
tle moneys would still be in the country,
ad money would be plenty. But there
dpes Hot appear to be any more money now
ill the Cottons States than at this time last
year. It is. all gone, all passed away, and
gne to ehrich other people; all gone into
portion oftit has gone to buy provisions, ! hat vicinity were, obliged to repair the
i,;,.h. ihil su...n r.itr ..iHo dages to present inundation, ihe lake
niide,Sind! saved the money he cot for cot- 1 ,ccu.me? a &ound surface of 1900: acres,
J . i l . l -.- i.. . . rry i
the Southern people never learn uepwroi -waier as great a3 oo.iee. 10
wisdom frbm' MnVrienfte? It thev wish to wter- is ciear aim coiu, bou sauuy anu
I t : ' i r . . i 1 i .
become rich; and independent, let them
lelirn, first of all, to make their owh pro
visions, anid after that make what cotton
they can. . A short cotton crop is general
ly more profitable to the cultivator , than a
hirge on e, because when the crop is small
the1 price will be large," besides when the
pa nter divides his labors and; makes pro
visions as well as cotton, the money he gets
fdr his cotton is hia to keep, and does not
erb to the Korth to buy provisions.
j loamy.
It is siugular that no one has been able
to ascertain where the water comes from,
and Avhere it goes to, yet it always remains
clear and fresh. .
Cat-.
of
!
til EiadOW- into" tile : Rn-rir.a.'
JEllen -Wharton sat on her low window
ledge, looking thoughtfully out into the
deep'eni ng: tw i I i ght. o lie r m editatio n s .we're
tibt pleasant, for when her aunt entered the
room with a lamp,' she turned round a face
wetwith tears. 1 Nobad news from home,
I hopeYElleh'. said : her aunt,' taking 'up
V . . . .. . . " '
t ho pf tbr nrhioh ' I..
! "iNothing rnore) than usual," she replied,
'except that Ilenry is, determined to leave
home, a H jr is iretlinir verv wihL mother
, CJ o j . . - '
says, and she writes very despondently toot
about her own health and'-about Gebrg&
ana busic "They'ar m6odyA and unhap
py she. saysi I hardlv blame Hen ryf said
IJenpwiping away lrtrsh: tears, klor leav
ing- uch, a .dark,. sad humcl I always pic
ture it in contrast vyith this plqasaht hom.q
as anything but happy.": And . that, is.the
place for me now, dear aunt." Shc ccbn
tinuedever - since : father's ' death five
years agoy6u have gi yen nic V del ight
fiir home, witii;cve.ryiVc6mf6rtandf .advan
tage heart c'oujd, desire; I accepted i t glad
ly, for: in doing ,so J qeaseU to be a burd!
to mother. j Kow. duty t -points me to her,
and I'must'gOi'' : ? J.. v
Her. aunt tried to persuade her td remain,
bu t ch i Id dl most; r. S ' she vv as ' her 'w i 1 1 i n
this,' instance' because her ' belief was
stronsr.
; That day week ,found her at home. It
was late; one evening . in a the fa)l, as she
paused in: the gateway of her oldlJiomei
and lobketl at the neglected walk, and bare,
untrimmed shrubbery' iip:: to the dark
house, from', one, ' of whose; cliiinneys bniy
thgrerose a mere fini of smoke, the only
sign of life about the "dreary place. .Before
she reached, the door, quick steps rustled,
up the leaf-covered, walk behind her, and
George, ter younger brother, threw his
arms about her neck. 'J -- J '
ul am glad to see you, Eifen' he''said,
to this dreary place lor.'.. You won't stay
long, I reckon,'';;t -i ; .. w .....j -j . ; . :i
: .''Indeed;! will; I never, vvant to leave
you alt again," she answered affectionately,
clasping his hand, and looking kindly into
his face, that would. ha Ve ' been 'hdudiome
had it beijn less;discontented
; "Thi ;s ipother'i rooni," he said, .lead
ing her into a room, whose daikness, yas
lighted :only,- by a; dim h fire, that just, en
abled her to discern her mother on the low-
couch near it. n-'-' f,
Wherd are Susie nnd Henry?" she asked
when 'the jtehderi:g'reeting was over. : ' '
I Heri ry , "s peii b s mi u ch b f bl s: time1; wi th
Capt. Alay,.wlio has doiie iWch to persuade
him oft' on .his.inext voyage. ,They ...leave
day after! to-morrow." Just then Suie, en
tered, having been aroused from her bdok
bVeOrnel '-yA i
If,
Death of . a Youxg Marriee)
I while Waltzing. A Vienna correspond
ent relates the following melancholy story:
"At a ball the other evening: a very
charming and - accomplished young - lady,
lns;the wife of Ernest von Teschtnbertt (the
addition tb raising their own provisions, the j editor of the7f W Zeihivg)VYf&s leaving
juthern people would manufacture their ! the supper rooni with her husband, intend
ovn cottujn, they would soon j become the ig to return home. Whilst crossing the
richest people; on earth, but as long as they ; ball-room, where a brilliant waltz was be-
ey will! boast that the Impend alpne upon the cotton crop, they !fng piayed, a friend asked:her to take a
ondon. will hold four j nfust be 'content to work for a bare living, ! single turn around the room. ' The temnt-
aid a poor one at that, whilst all the prof- : ation was too great to be resisted; so con
ifsbf thir labor go to enrich some Yan- i smninir her hurnons tn hPr "lmshnnd' filipiAinl
manufacturci or sotnei Western specu-
brovisions. No people that de-
. ...
ed the dancers, and was whirled : off with
great rapidity by her partner. She had
kiee
ltyr in
lend on
aheverjbejrich'br prosperous or indepen- j his amrs as though struck by a thunderbol
(cht- j Cotton is not king, though many j dead.J ' - f ,.,; j .;
persons
'thera for their victuals and clothes i scarcely got halt round when she fell from
be very much astonished j He had no
doubt they would but he would be very
sorry if they did, in case they only laughed
at', us. Possibly our ' grandfathers who
lived in that stupidest f ajl centuries, the !
tiKhteenth, would betonished, but not j
the man of 2000 years ago4 !
We thought we had made great progress '
then go
riiake themselves slaves to cotton.
jto every planter who desires to
(jney and be independent, first be
are 'right about provisions, and
ahead with your cotton. -
Augusta (Ga.) Constitutionalist
rr
! A Deligiitfcl Legend. There is a
charming tradition connected jwirh the site
which thVTemple of Solomon wascrec-
"I T.'l ' 1 . I - ' . J '
eu. lens saia 10 nave oeen owneu m coiu-
one of whom had a
fnon byltwo brothers,
it 1 ' '. 1 I a '1
They raised her from the floor gently
and carried her into another room. A doz
en doctors were iu attendance, and every
expedient that science - could suggest was
tried to restore consciousness to thefair
young form lying so strangely still in ts
gay toilette. All was in vain.t She w.tjs
dead a smile upon her lips, flowers in her
hair. I have now witnessed three sudden
deaths iii ball-rooms the first two were,"
if possible, even more terrible than the last;
In the first case, a lovely girl wa 'shot
BpiriL'at'last brouirht tlia lirrht' nf T,iii,"
. ; . - o w MvtMva ws
ais ejes, ana strength to his limbs.'. ,f
lhere was no more -wandering . 'forVHcnrr.r
i Home..was happy, now. ; Ko great 'changes
"aa oeen mule-, tlie closeo; : house ( had.,jonly
been thrown oDen to God'i KnnlmKf
closed hearts to God's love, yet it was a 'differ-
auu luejr were mnerent liousenold.
' God has his angel in every home, and often
times that angel id one of ius fhttlo oneV
and tq bring . the : grief-stricken from under
clouds, into the , sunshine, He, . often decrees
that ?a little child shall lead them." t -
. i-
i The Faiuly Newspape Dr,:FanU:
Iid remarks that a man as :0ften gcU t
dollars for the bnehe.Bpends in forming ciV;
miDd, as he does for a dollar -ho lays Tbut?J
w anyother way.; ;A.ipari ba(s abound cf .
sugar and it is gonerand the pleasure -EdVl
has enjoyed is ended, but the infprmatioa"
he gets. JrxlnXn tiewspnpcrit trer3red op
to be enjoyed anew, -and to be used when
ever occasion or 'inclination" caUs for1 ir?
A newspaper is not the .wisdom of ohe maa'
Ye 'hafe.recei ved the.fonowinjf:""" 1
i ".the questioa has. ofteiaJbeen asked me,
What is the origin of the word Yankct-r'
Please tell an old 'subscriber, a- j-:u. H." -V
j There has be'eti 'a' good' deal bf 'dispute
i ! intended to,have a fire or light'before
vou'tcame," she said ' to Ellen, biit I got
M
to readiuc and forcot it."'
a I . XF . i . 1 TM ' , f-J tit I .-
: ?"Y.ou generally do,' ,, gaidGeorge.- ..'It s
rather a: matter;of surprise than otherwise
to find light or warmth when I comerat
in architectural science, dul lie oeneveo we ; fnml.,. iun Lxixsr h,! nnnoJ On thesnnt was .throinh the liinrt hv mnn d, '!.' Ahl
wereat a disatlvantage compared with the ; oWajd dT wheat. On the evening sue-! gaged to; in the second, the belle of the balU ' OJreasori; wiry jhohisn't. hap.
ancients, in nome a.ou mere were o,-, .eedinthe harvest, the wheat having been I was burnt to death before her garments,
000 public baths, ana it never naa more : Uthere(j iPnarate shocks, the elder bro- which had cauqht fire while she was being
ey : ther 6aid unito his wife! "My younger broth-j whisked past the open fire-place, could- be
lb"; fcr is unable to bear the burden and heat off torn off. But the tragical episode of yes-
than half the population of London.
had hot, cold and vapor
Tin
baths, and somi
thing like our iurkisli batns; and wnat was j. davi j wiiliarise take of my shocks terday morning is rendered more melahcho
uetterstin, me peopieconsianuy useu luem.i-j ..j
place them with his, without his know- ly than either by the remembrance 5 (hat
eld fie." j The younger brother, being actu- j two .little children, the ..eldest.' net three
:e.,fm.UC. aied byi the! same benevolent motives, said, years, old, are left motherless , by: the. con
ulfc tneJr :within himself: 'My lelder brother has . a j sequences of a waltz!" : ,r., , V .:
jver val- Jfymilv' ,"; and I have none; I will contribute . ; - : : " .. 1 -A-' :
while the greatest scientific: skill was re- ljig knowledge." Judge of their mutual
quired to give the supply n proper grade. ast0nishmeht, when on the following mor
-1 . .in ; : . . J 1 C x 1 1. .. I .- S i . ' i
lhere was, a great
deal of talk about
thvv iotinil thpii Rlmcks undiminished.
that wonderful .triumph of genius, bringingW-uv.ncitrnn;rAr1 fnr rpvpn
the water of Loch Katrine to Glasgow, buta, nfgts, when each 'resolved, in his own
trie quantity oi water oeiiverea, io
,i !. .. ' ' a! a:..:
lnnanirant oi iome was ten nines iue wuThev
' cnnr.liil ft. I .nm nn. : An Tihuniln nr. snn- r.. . t 1
p y ot water, was a special cnaracteristic oi. thei' rbspective shocks with their arms full.
ancient cities. We otten read pi the inhabi- iTTr:OM !
We boasted of our cr;il engineering, but it
was Questionable if it -had : advanced mucl
since the. time when the Romans bui
' acoueducts, which were carried ov
l." l 1 ..-..!. .." I i: "!. ; I n r .
leys, supponeu on tuousunus-oi uiuue, or..y their sunnort' T .will arise. : take of mv hatching vjold. remaps there is no
, i t n ! .i 'i'-i.ii i li- .: r rf-n --. . . ... . - --.
tunneled lor mnes tnrougn tne sonu rocix, 4i.!nfi.at nnrl .fu hia.: without- mness, says uicfcens' All the lear Jlound.
" . , i . i I i . .' . iii":ii 1 1 . 3 i ......
ii uiueps ti ue cauea in orainary circum
stances, the management of which has been
so beset by stupid prejudices as theMying-
! in of women. This has been partly occa
sioned by the fact that moulhly nurses have
been formerly excessively ignorant persons,
and that old women have been looked up
to as the only infallible guides. vThe gTerit,
bug-bear was always catching cold, and I to
avoid a chance pf this, the most absurd plaiis
.-. l r. iTAmiA ri. ... 1. 1 a1. n 4 . 1 1
WCIC III Virtue, OUU1C UI WI11U11 ,61111 I nUUlU,)
particularly among the (poorer , classes.
Some hundred years ago no lady was Val
lowed to have her cap changed during the
time of bed without having every curtain
closely drawn, , and a ? war mi ng-parij. fteld
over the head. Every window .was Con
stantly kept closed, fires were perpetually
burning, heaps ot blankets piled on, and
py. said li.llcn, mentally. - llenry 'then
came in, iust before supper; the!disc6n(ent
lib George's face was supplied in' his-by; a
r i , " , i.i ij . a ' :Tj I ' J 1 H'l I
recKiess narumooa .uiai ; irouoief-.uey-
"lhere: ousuy ne sam. as meysaii .ooyn
to the table, .'you didn't make. tliOi cake I
like, after all: I should think. Ellen's com
ing would have madeybu remember that."
about this. .Jlt.U 'certain 'that the term was
upv uf oy uwie. iauve ( xnuians, , ana ,ap
pjiedexclusi vely , 'to the' white colonists, of
NewiEoglaud. f From : the; beginning, the
Indians-used it: to designate; the white mea
that would lie to' them and.cheat them, as
distinguished from ". other white men :who
were friendly-"'land; truthful toward -theiri.
Thejfancy has been ehtcrtaiiied that it was
i, corruption ofrorAnien;" but this-ia an
swered , by the ? ascertaiueot. fact that the
Indians used the term before what, is now
New York ever fell into English hands.
Tlie most rational- answer" Is, that Yankee
is the Indian - corruption of Anglaise, the
French for English. 1 The French: by way
of explaining to the Indians why some
white men were -such rogues, and liars.
and cheated th. poor Indians 80,,toid them
these were Anglaise or English. .; As . this
was the common character of tlie. Puritans.
the Indians took'tb calling therri ' Aiglaise
7-corrupted to Yankees," meaning "lying,
cheating, meddling white men!" . jThename
has been: continued, and the race, unfortu
nately, though.nqw. in, rapid process of ex
tinction, is still very troublesome. ;..
f N. l . Freeman Journal.
r .-' ' - ,
1 1 A,tnice little story is told ot;Gec. Wash
ington, by Pataq, which will . be fresh to
many ot our readers, and will show him (to
wives) in th'd liglij of a model busbaud:
. The. General and his wife lived happily
together,' but it is evident that, like most
heiresses, she , was a little exactih":; and it
is highly'probable that the great Washing-
iou was soineumes lavorcu , wttn a curtain
lecture., The -celebrated author, Miss
jUi-cmer, relates mat a gentleman once slept
L a tr - a . .... L .
ul Aiounc vernon in the room next to that
occupied by! tl?e master and mistress of the
mansion; and wlieri all the inmate? 'were in
bed, and the hCuse wa3 still, he overheard,
through' the , thiii: partition, the voice' of
Mrs. Washington. He could not but lis-
a ''.J-' ;i-lv."T": . '.-'.. ...
lenanti n,was,a curtain lecture whifli sne
Was giving'. ber lord. Hie had ,donc some
thing; during the day which1 she- thought
ought tbLbave ' been done ditjerently,;, and
Biio was giving nun ner. opinions in some
what animated and. quite decided tones.
?The great maa listened iu silence till she
had done, and then,' without a remark upon
the subject in hand', -said: ' .. . .'. ... V.
. Tsj n l IT nli.lul tar fn trnii' mn .n. ' . ... .
j Aw" b oiv-- tu j v u, iUJ ucau '-'i
,It is plain the General believed. tluf'it.
takes two tb quarrel." ' f . , -: . ,
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- . . ) . - . . ' ' - ' " '
.Facts is FARMja.--There are some things
in farming that are estabhahed, namely:.
0 Very Jmind, to stand guard and solve this mystery.
tne wa"They did so, when, on the following night,
h tiv tt" i t pnnni ! I ill ronf orictin rt ' $ - ;- . ; m - . . ' i
7' va i'' 4-'","';l-V7-""their respective shocks wit
ics. We olten readpl the .inhabi- Upon kromul hallowed wi
th such associa-
uiius um u..s.u c.iy Bu.iiviu.g ..uu. u"-,ttions as these was the Temple ot Solcmon
ger, but rarely, it ever, from thirst. An(leivcUH,S0 8pacioussand magnificent, the
there was no over-crowding. ISinevah i ority,:r:nn nnj torJ4 th., wnr4i Aln
I contained (.00,000 inhabittints, but the pop
ulation of London .was,, for its area, five
in
. . i i . . i tT? ...... i. mi.
tinies as aense as inai oi jNiuevau. xne i f if. iA ftnof
these days, howf many would sooner
steal their brother's whole shock than add
ancientsHid not allow the dead to be bur
ied within the Walls of their cities a prac-
t 'ce only beginning to be abolished with!
us. In point of cleanliness, also, they were
more careful than we are. He read the
. other day of some -people taking cholera
from-washing theclothes ot persons who
Phreiiologikal Karacter of Mr. Mark Milbery,
... .-Esq:,-Given
at the oniceiof Prof. Josh Billings,
I prakaiical phrenolog's, 4. . ..
. AMiTivKAVESs liig. sticks out like a
hornet's nessi Yew j ought tew be able to
VWelh l would have made it, but George
idn't cut any voou, anu we naa co
ave'cold bread for .tea,'so rcould'ut bake
, 'uhat manure must bo applied,' hot only tot
get np laad,l)tut ' to ' l:cep Jt ' tip ; That wet
soil must be drained, either !by, ditching of
u.uu iruui uidi..uiau.uj. 'a , the whole human am ee with vure
1 1 I I . iv J, I , , .i - M
suouiu nave ueeu
Mosaic law these clothes
bump at on est.
. ... S
Yew.. will. never be awid-
. - . . r ..I J . II I.A.f
buried;- ,J10?es wouiu noi; nuow people io j. inhw. riot ennv.
liyein houa.that were unhealthy; but ! po'.Yew liavc got the natral wa.
cSasse turmng people out anda(: 'A splendid bump.J Manny a? man'has
lowing the house to Jstand; he knew peo- . , -v;. i ... , U.J - - ,
p Vj i f .:r -a m j r- got to be konstab e with half . yure bump,
pie would livein iW if U
te said; Downttb every stick and stone i miglt fight a ioman . biVtuffmatclu
f ili'' V : "iu t I shoUld like to bet jon the woman. -.This
i "Ih the matter of sewerage, the Romansj , nniltJn 4 , ;
' - . mi 'a u -u bumpjwants poultismg. . i . i ?.
were 'superior to us. The city was built .,;' f - m .i 1 , ; , a i t
on arches for the purpose of complete w- i - Vwtle8--Bi thupder what a bump! I
erageVandUBere yet remains a sewer in! should thm
Rone so wide thata large cart loaded with and chas the drivar ! three rni es, vvithout
hay VnightTass through it Excellent and! any practis-Vhunder & Lghtemngl.wliar
well contrived drains had been discovered! a bunipllLet Barnum git bis hand n this
in Nineveh and other towns. The refuse! mp! and yure fortm is made What a
? of the cities was burned in iheopen plains.! Hm? f1 ? UmP' ' yP " 1 - -5The
.hand Jooms of , thirty;rthousand,years i r Greenbacks Well developed. tA. gor-
ago produced cloth' of Wfine quaiity. ini geousjbump iiA fbrtin to enny? man., Ye
vpoint ot texture, color and style, as wej kabt Uelpi but die. rich if i this ibuinp don't
can produce;1 and the Hittdoosi ;and somegb bajjort ybu.'Pf Georgians bump!; happe
' ' I ct the AfricarwV knew, the process .of :;.man4- nia I' wen' you. feel like it;;deth v-.won't
ufacturirig iron and steel which led them hev.etiny sorrows ior yure reiasuuns-uiai
tc lrvnli with funtftmnh i and ta reiect as this bbmD won't heah 'r
(o look vrith contempt and to reject as this bomp'won
wou
h
it." t
...vl don't know where the blame is' said
Ellen again' to. herself; "it lies ail roaud,I
expects-1 X-.fi ' : h -o
i s That ievening' was the ! last time Henry
visited 'Captain Ma;. until he' left.- To
hear 'EIleh -tell of '.her happy life. at".her
au'n t8, V.aiia,' Vroor ,r .it! jim all, , her . gentle,
manoeri .that- stronger than h'orj .plead-'
ings,r urged r him ; rot to: Igo. abroad, .kept
him n-arhir' until he, left..j His? depar
ture made a -little chahgein the '.houses'
hold that; was always gloomy, but 'this
now began . to! brighttfh. It 'waV?'w6n
derru j ' ho w, after a V few d ays, " Ell en's
presence begail , to, effect ' the , house(ioldf
The i long . darkened ..wTndinys. were open
ed, and the sunshine let in. Her mother,
with ElleriV' kind help"1 and cheerfuleo
coiiragementi now-oftener ' left her cooch
even the handles of the knives,:lorks. and sat- by the breezy - sur.ny window.
spoons iof pe,nanaiea oy tne poor lady were ?u:?'c ,cn." .'tuf.V V , j -
covered nn with flnnnpl nr nUvnr nanwHO sit for rhours'bv.. Ellcb. Jear nlng; to
. . r ...... w. w...... .... .... ...... a "t - "i . aT t
even the hand-bell placed on the bed to ; 8w D(l learpmg-, aisp.in. iicueauuiui
... ..... f i . t j -w II J 1 JT
summon an attendant had its neat flannel fcmomi8 ttiat d.iiens .siuriesaiways.cirew .iop
jacket, for fear the touch of the cold metal tliemsejvest;to kaowthatahe had something
otherwise. - . That sub-soiling is : good, - .That
gniin should be sown earlier than it general
ly, is; that it shdnld be harvested earlier than
i t is done ; tliat grass should be . cut when in
blossom, andnever when ripei unless for seed.
That cur soil 13 not sufficiently -worked,-. .es
pecially m hoed crops: that stirring the isoi
and keeping it well pnlvex-izcd,. is a partial
guard against drouth. That the most advan
tageous grain for horses is the oat; - that it
improves iotiu.er .io cook or steam iu xnax,
warm shelter in .winter saves fodder and ben
efits stock. ; That the best blood is the - most
profitable. :i That there is much advantage in
selecting the bestseed,:tho earliest matbred
ana ine piumpesi. auai. m-ana-in , oreeoing
is not good in close and consecutive relation
ship, but mtisfc be carried on by foreign infu
sion of the same blood. ' That warm quarters
and good. treatment are necessary.' in.' winter:
to produce eggs iraxu most hens. - ;luat top-
yriwo men; it. is the wi;dnm nh r
and of past ages, toa . A ftmtlf without a:-
itrnta k . i 'l it
times m general information; .besides" tliey
can never think much' hor find much j to ,
thrnk about; And then there are the little
ones growing up without' ataste fo rcad-i'
ing.- Who then would' ber'without a' tiews-
paperand who wbiild read One reguTaf-'J
ly,without(payiris for it? 1 & -1 : ' '
: ' V o.. o
, The- Milita ar GoxxAmEKi: "Deltof the "-t
Baltimore ' iSui',' "statesr authoritatively that,?
"there'is not one word of truth in the ruraor-s v
ed difficulty or controversy In the cabinet reT
lative to- the appointment -of militaiy'Coni--i x
manders in the 8outh under the' Force: BiU.-
As the matter now stands, the 'Officers 'foxail
command of districts will be Generals. Shcr--.u
man, Meade, Hancock, Schofield and Sictlexi
This arrangementwill-2iotafiecU.Gneral
ThomaStin.the coaimand,? his- department,
nor probably General Sherman, both of whom
hare departments under their controL? :v a a.
; Ver contra the subjoined intUigence a is r.
supplied by the special correspondence of the. !
Baltimore Sun of Saturdays Ul i , .Jrt,
"The selection of military commandanta,
for the Southern States, and tlie i rules Xor.-,
their action, were considered-, in Cabinet oarj
Friday, but the matter was not definitely etr. a
Ut- " !. ; ' J": l- 'i t
It is not true, as reported; that Gen. Grant .
recommended the appointment of Gens. Shex-,
idan, Sickles and others.- for,. commanders oi JS
the districts. Gen. Grant .wiU,bo,.consultcd
in the matter, but ho has not undertajien .ta..,
advise the administration, on the subject; ber V
biucs, wuerai oiciues is not ehgipia 191;,, tcq
position of a commander of a district, .-nndcrt,
l. l 1. : -i , ,' . . .
ww, mca maK.es A ongaoiex.inuio rcgu
iar urmj a quauncanon ior. tho position. Uen.
niri ;. 1 it .i.
ua.aivo .g t wiofici- iu. uxy regiijaxl ajmy.
Rotation-or, CROPsfiiCTtTk-AVhyisft
rotation of crops beneScial? We find that in "T
planting, the same 6oil,'year 'after year," with'"
the saine kind of crop,' that ';vroduco' Iesn
in each succeeding crop; the reason is explain-1 k
ed thus! The soil contains certain elem'enta'1
in greater or less proportions; now' one plant
trrowincr in Kuril raiT tnl-na T.fr,-.ii ww,...w
J a, . a.av AAAW A WO WUObi IAV
tion a certain propbrtiori of onb of these :elo-:
wvuw iu a gicaicr tjuaauiy man u aocs oiJ'
the other elements: a continued "draft nf mz&rA
one element in larger quantity tfcln is tettirii-X't
ed to the soil exhausts it, no' that "the p!aat"
can no longer draw a Warmly. Another plintri
uAAi uuiuuus n omereni element in excexs
will "find it in the saine soiahd feeding there-2
on will produce dn -abundant crop."1 t3o bfall-
the difierent 'elilssfcs of crdps one;ha3 atf -ei-
cess of one eleiachf which is drawn - from -th
sou ana enters into its tmMmrv t nnhtm .
class: a different element,' and 'sc on- dowixo
A l . "V- . . .
uixuuga. t ow 11 oniy one cron 01 each dasa i
is taken, off the soil; hut a fia all .portion, ct
the- particular -element .which enters ;xnosfc r
largely into, its growth is taken away Van 1 in-.
verviu ox some years will give the aoiLUme. a
. .I 1 j ..
ruu opportunity to recover what is ;ogt, . cp.
thus the; land is less injured by re mo rinAj
Moaiui iniun 01 any one element than..i-a.a
continuous drain, were made upon .the 6ame4
elementa. . The growth . of , one . crop often.,
tends to prepare tho. soil for the intuctioa
pf another ; . and thus a rotation pf crops ten4s-
to increase the product of each without ma-
terially decreasing re fertility of the spiClt.'
is quit possible, that jairgin soil the same 4
crop may be grown, with. access forVjearaTinj
succession, butit, is found eventually ta lalL
Cultivation intinie uses np any soiland. no-!
vaaaaa: M .uuiiu.cuLuu iaj a, ciianrp. in rwnirT
up its fertility.; . In all long settled and cultS
vated countries, the success of farming .resta
should make her catch cold. Cold, water.
cold air, cold drinks, anything cold 'that
couia oe toucnea witn the hngers, were all
most scrupulously. guarded against. Thanks
to the improved education of - the nurses;
and the greater attention of the docibrs,'
tliese absurdities have of late, nearly dis
appeared, but it has only been a change of
very recent date, and -not .yet:-completed.
-NThe bills of mortality still - show a largq
proportion of deaths from what are proper
ly called avoidable dses;but yeari by
year matters are .changing, . forVtire abetter,
nd the value of human Jife-from infancy,
to old age is constantly increasing. .- J ne.Ai
Wheat Caof. The growing wheat crop; ilk
this portion of the State: is Teryipromisin
Tbfe .sfAnrl lV nrod and the'Tilanta mrifnl -. AV
- O . 4 Or-"- - ' "
learn Bimilar favorable 'accounts, from all sec
tions of the.jcountry.v . The ridnter, thoucb
to do in life and alsotbat-as vet she had
done . nbthtng George ' seemed ro catch
the spirit, and go more' earnestly about his
duties."' False, pleasures away' from home
were disregarded jnoy in. the . truer springsj
of happiness found around the fireside. :f
uiAnd sol the autumn glided, into.ivjnter, and
the 1 spring, found Ellen, Georgb and Susie
beautifying1 ' the rai'd,'' trying -iti renew the
floTrer, .plats, ;thaf nce' .adorned it'. t1ie spring
birdli carcely pulchattcd the. happy childxen
who;' under the sweet guidance of one of them,
were finding -m! home1 pleasures, simple - as
they were,' a happiness' ihiy ''nerei. ' Inew,' be-
lore. .-Ajaa justnenjUie iidJLicn.Tin(j
trained :-anew. oveir.the porch began .to be cov-
dressing grass lands should bo done with hue,
weU-rotted ' inanre,' applied ' close to" the
Rrounct- .That it is, in' general, best '.to 'sell
produce, as soon aa ready for. market.' ; That
blackberries require rich soil; strawberries
and raspberries vegetable mould-bch as rot-
fT lnvo aIi itx.m. 9 Tt Jtrr 1 TV4 1 .
fc-. AA Jta V BjJyJtoJXt A-.HCAA V UV. WA1JIII iUUlU UUID
should be iiseiL t That 'salt, in. some cases is
?ood for land--also plaster, the .ohosnhates.
ruano'&c' "That fall plbusrhincr is the best
ior clay uanos; tnanana snouianpt dq plough
ed wet That young orchards should be culT
tiVated. That compost heaps are a i god in
Btitutidn..;,.That clay and ,'litne, rather- than
animal manure, be employed in raising fruit
L hat manure' suouia. oe rottea belore it is
teed. ? !- That agricultural papers are - ah ad
vantage to the farmer. That a 'cultivated
joiind is requisite to higH farmimrrhhd. that a
pood reputation Exerts a good iniineAceon .&
larming community. Jiurol Jvond n
'i CcoiTDiEU-reEixQCEscB Aii:oii. Tho Hon.
Mr.' Benjamin Was not the most popular man
in the' Ophf ede'riicy at the date of the great
disaster; JLn fact he ranted high aniong.the
Vbest abused;' men in .the Conie'deracvr-but
tho oipcnt he became an exile the asperity
of criticdsmbecaine disartaeX.lt could, not
nave oeen, ouierwiso wiui a crave ana. cene-
rou jreojjlej- Men thought of his 'eloquence,
upon the practice of the rotation of crona -.TTi a
J great object po be obtained in rotation is Jto
proauce tne greatest possible product. "with:
. we, productive . capacity or
the soih..We do no at present' propose anrl
particular, crops, to be rown iirrotation. Tor
uix w;tuuus as wuai mirrni De snitauia inrnnrf
soil and locality "would-be-ntifely unsuitable
for a different one, so great is the diversity of
son ana cumate 01 our. country.-iJat tlris
general ' principle should govern in all -rotti
tions, mat the crops should succeed " eaCli
other.in the order of their dissimilaritr.iif
IlOTCACHMETr 'AT DlSCOCXT.The EadiclJfl.
have no confidence in Ashley's impeachment
j..i: on. . tr ' .'..' . . . . .
uuuge.. Aue xipusa caucus cua, not consiarr
it of . sufficient 'importance to frisk a E-ecial
committee on the subject; : and . the SehaU
seems deterfained to" adjourn over. to thef first
Monday in October to cret rid of mrspTPV
This is an open acknowledgment of the false
hoods 'presented rto. tho poople. last -fall by
which the -popular 1 verdict, - so1 called, ytk
obtained, about which we have hearl so Xnucli
Go onT gentlemen, and hang jrourselre-C t
- ' 2 aiioncl JepitUican,x I
in emaciaieu irom buul-hd bick.' oime, uc-; lorQt the blunders ot the Ml
siting toTdlat'home- uitli iOlenl.r-HiaiToy-HBxa, iii this Hghi,"it. trill plea
age of Hfe was ove, they, tho'iight for a langJ-Wm that on a recent cccasi
a ' ' i a.' a 3 : . It.. 1. 1 lVl I.:. 1 1 ! w T I ' ' .. ' . v. . .. . . .
....... . a- - i :
ease our readers to
occasion he rrai public
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fTgupi(OU.
rnlfl jpi o fitf Arfpf.liAi tlLVnffibl a.tti fv.Ti AArM at. rA I .".TTrtk Vrt4 foT. yitititi .,;.4tfit Viitl ViftVwtv i -1'' i a i -a av
oi tne -snow wnicn - coTerea . me eartnr j ior, . a ana earnest woras ox-auvice, giving mm a no- n an iinVrlisij case by the Lord
Vi 1IV " - AkWl... . f I J-.A.. VAAA A.V.A ,!.-. MMM.t. . - pi, C Ot A. I 71nifll I ' .
t.i J
r Smiram. DExciuTi03r.The heartlc3 wori:
which' prevailed in the city ; cemetery,' soon
after' the close of the -war, was resumed 6a
Saturday, night last, .when'the private burial
ground of the Ellis and Attmore fanily -tri
desecrated.1- Oh that-nigh -sone LcarCc
villain broke open a;bricJ:vaiUt,'thentbra, a
sunder the coffin - case, rent froni , thelcojBa
the silver plate, and threw it into the garden
(in which the lot is situated,) then broia
open thec9lSnitsel,Tindicfticortents ex
posed.. A ;jn6reTBeartlci3'- fieixlish act we
have never recorded.'.' - . - -14 ?oj
The object'of this foul act;. would' EecjQ
b6 the "finding cf mbney, f cr cntijucu'3 - Iq
the .xault a deep jbolewas found ta. b dn j
bep.ea.th an applg" tree, evidently1 witl' Cld
game uilcnilS'eicbcrn Cominsrcizf. VlX;1
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' r isrsrrci SottE Vzxd. uishcp bouls.' ciihi
lethodist: Episcopal- Church, South,- died
Chief Iiaron. g3 . :,Hq oldcst tL c jk t rid
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