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PRICI3 '5i2 PEnYEAH In Advatico.
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Oh let ' still be. pure
lri.sfmivl banirlitA soIJ: i ' . A virtuouj heart my BAm
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'"tvipfl"! a Jafe'ind brii was a sccV-e of ccchanttog ;,bcadty a fit habitation
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cb.rtu-d Hafering jilacesV ii "Vlrgir.j. - To 4he
calm end philosophic observer, it presented a fine
, subjecl fur contemplatioa. v. There in miniature
vasf presented the j world at large, its hopes and
fears, its aims and objects, its IoTti, ils strife, and
its cYnb.tion. TheVc.was the aged gentleman,
'vhose sun had lo:ig-jassel its meridian, enjojT
ing tl.e fruits of the -industry of his early years
With vyinc and ;ca)-ds. There was the fond and
- oi.iiois motlier,. alVe.rhak-ly agitated with hope and
' af Jookingi ilk prfde on the daughters who
' lie 1 ? dp$?d around her 4heir fair faces,
; feu"nHy 5tpi!es, andlfairy forms, recalling the bright
nd" :'.6udles day of Iter ow n youth. Days that
f nau eparTed lorecr, yet tauntingly: beautiful as
- thc'y smiled like enchanted isles', alon the Wasie
oftnemory; There was the young, gay, ihought
Icsts yoiit'h, liis .Load teeming with romantic fan
cics, and'liU heart full ;x).f poetry, Iready to nln
love th the (lfstjhright form, that flashed "across
his pa:h.
f- . . ; his pa:h. . And'tliere too was tha young, the gen-
'' the sinless-maiden, the bright personincation
f; ' ofihe'pbcfa dream; ihc pure- embodiment of all
-.4 ? ' . tl,.at s t good, t lovely orjleautiful, in natute or re-
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itn thei bIoomoT tier heart and the rose
r hi. hen cheek, ready, to wcejorj rejoice at' ihc talc
; i;f sorrovi- 6r' oy.l ': V'" ,'. Y . '' . . i . I .
; Vfnncnt among thpaulifulj stood Ulipc
! :fa The;x)nly.daugher-5fVIti,y merchant
1 ,a OIlc of theeastern citks,she' lud received ever v ac-
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Mmni 'lm earth was green tie
ncath, and above a clear blue, arching skvr The
stream laughed joyously" aloVjg glancing a inter
val?, in the sunbeamr, which'fell ;in golden show-
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ers ihrougii me openings in the trees.. .Light
small white clouds were sailing majestically along,
like Serial messengers from some high wojld, on
their wings of purple and gold. In" such a scene,
at such an hour, Alice Gray was to meet her des
tiny. ' Here the chalicc of. happiness was to be
dasheel in pieces never again to be re-united. And
the shadows of sorrow and despair, from the yearS
unborn 4to gather around her through whose, deep
gloom f,hc stars oft hope and- love wen? never to
pcnetraV?. Among the party ws a young south
erner, 'w ho had recently arrived at the springs.
With grjsat personal advantages.! and armed with springs from tlie acknowledgement
Ylv awav, and theeveningof life come onasgently
as the twilight now gathering around us, and; my
sun at last sink-like yon bright orb which has
just sunk behind, the mountains fr.orji 'a jseirene
and: cloudless sky into the night of death.,; "1
doubt' she a'nsweretli'f that irou would find your
self mlstakert in the potency-you believe me to
possess, in dispelling the gloom of sofrow, and
conjuring up the fairy forms of happiness-and hope.
I am a strange ; wayward girl, and dften from
Idjow. whaCvel &-&i2Stez facl-: l scarcely;
whose, happiness -I am most desTr'outiCdS!
Here in .this very spot,' not 'twojSvwkj ajg6 1 1 ana
unaiu iiiai 1 uttuu uuiviuuiy aowaras you, ana ino
thnaght has caused me nTachf and. bitter ije4fioh;t
I " You have never offended me Alice, you cannot
I Dllend me, lor you are my ideal, ot ail thrat is goo
pure and beautiful on earth. And O-forgive m
the presumption of loving so much beauly and ex
cellence, for. I ;da lovejyou deeply, devotedly iihdu
almost hopelessly. Tell rrie.Alice. is happiness or
misery tobe my portion ia; this world, fojr with you
rests my destiny." ! , Alice paused for a moment.:
Tears gatliere4 to her eyes, swelling up from the
pure fountains of her heart. The light pf her sin
less soul shone through them, and playqd oec her
face like an enianation ! from heaven. She turned
her face. on herjlover, Avith the look, which a Wo
man's face wears but once in life, that look which
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"Virt
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And t:
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-ed planted by Heaven :
,1 mav cultivate it (hy the
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Could ftatd against tlie'ttormi of fala j v . ., " V
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that resis tless talisman money, he, notwithstand- " It wdlild be affectatiofn in me," she replied t " to
Tng, an cnpolished manned, and uncultivated mind, feign a. surprise J do not feel, or to ask tijrrie to de-
easily ofct.ained admittance into th? chaVmeU cir- liberate. For Jit is impossible fof a woman to fe-
cle of thi' aristocratic. From the time of his ar- ceive'the attention yo have paid to me, without
rival until ,the fatal " evening, he' had-paid devoted referring to love' as the cause. . And you must
attention .o Alice. And-she as her hature prompt- not think me guilty of indelicacy, when 2 cofafess
ed,' receiv ed it kindly "and' gently.' This gave-' that 1 watched: you ; . anxiously - and earr estly,:for
Charles.n uneasiness: A warm confiding heart Charles my heart has long been yours, tis yours
like his, levels no jealousy. :' It endows the object of now, and will; be yours forever.'' He bent down
its devotion yith its own attributes, jcbhscious of and gently kissed her - pure and stainless lips,
is own . measureless love, and unlimited trust it with the lpok pf anangel of light but th6 feelings
For the Hornets1 NctU:
. '' ;:.".V'hen radiant moni.V) life awakes . 1 '
V - " And leaves her skadv howerb,' ! :
'$;-ATtt4 Witk he,r rosy fingers shake .v;-f A
Theldlvv drops firdm' tBoWeri i
pnJVl.'hVmihstrels sweetly ing v
tTrT JXno-in glee, . -vi.
'Jly' heart is still Witt tUcr
"When gently dies the. weary day,
And beams the evening j$tar,. ' f
As twilight flings his mantle grey'
; O'er hill and dale afar, : V.;. . ,
"When strife and tumult sweetly cease
From toil and fcare we'ije free,
My spirit hailsjthe blest releise- : . ij
aVly heart is still with thee.' ;;V'.Y.-
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' AjJ he. is P'Kr to vUo , hoU are denifd."
lor the r HorneU.
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, .., .: compushment vfrich tcndtbVlorn or bcautifV.
pn Lcrnpmre ldvU4c4r-'choicest gifts n
I.'. P'oion. Iler btauty wasjof tJnltMherial
. :". "CeniOUS SOld. Srt 4;Si-inri!inrr crt nlrfiiirrr' trl.-jr liii-i
n;roa2l cna?iiis wctecs'tln Vts trncnflnt .isU. i
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dreams no'l of danger or inconstancy.; On the of a triumphant fiend
present occasion the young southerner, was pecu- plished,r he was reye
liarlv attentive, and Alice as Charles thouglitVun- Alice fixed. .
usually kihdT. She however allayed all unquiet
thoughts if t.h Vre existed any in his breast, by an
occasional, but inexpressible glance. lie. never
llipfess Jongs d to. .parlicipate in the conversation, ,
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The design was accom-
nged, and the destiny of
iI""A unceasing delight, sq calm and sinless wasXwhim, capnet, . or intentjon, we iknowj not, yet it
't',' ' '.' Ihe soul they icvcaled. Shd was now jusi" enter- was so.! Tot race the words and action's 6f wo-
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. , irg injo lint world, so nJil cji
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ississippi'fi mighty tide
v .Thei tearful, mingJin moonbeams playj
Anl nrilrt nnti shannw'v nhanfniYia o-llde. '
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In the dim'distance far owar. ,
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iLcitcrs to'Toung X,adics IVo. II.
':i Dear "Juliette You say Laura A. is your par
iiiiar friend. I am lather surprised to" hear thip,
hrcause I think your cliaracters are-very dissimW
hr. I do nbt think she.has much slabilUg.of ch
'tatter, "and that is one of the" first qualities I wou
wish a fnenc of- mine .td .p.o$sesd,bes:prettVH
and lively, biitdnrable friendships must be fOnnae
on somethini less flattering thin heauty, ana 1110
: " Look here rfom, what makes .some inon lilo.
a whiskey barrVl6 r; '". ; ; f
Vf-You give it.up,U!,;Vc!l hecauso tlicj'holJ - ';
1 ' ; Vc!l"Dick .Wiiatiyou tin k makes some men" ' : .
' riiorio'f, ad 'Word, like glass !? "I i ' '. j
',Vf'Kovdats plain, case ttey - will. break cay';J ;.- ''
' Now Tom w hat makes some niggas jgc('cho ;'''
' rnose.U 'case d'eV.Jbikei too lig bitcs.'T'.. . ' '. ;
- :Hl o73roit:Ti: cil yroi' vcr'krrow a' dark "
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; "Gif. out, .yoiiw., .:rn;:;:.: .
dicphumnary nowj . , ' "p-" V. -...'.'ti .; ' ;
v fSow, I Jlperpel a cornundlcdrum toyV-u.' - ' '.''
What makes cm! eat do beef so greed, like m
possum on a young chicken " : . ' ,
You gibs it up Uocs'you VV Took ho.ah jVii
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hope, love and pro- man to thn'r sc -ucce is a task too airy, j for the sub-
inexperienced. ;u;itn a I tlest : human he. aa. au who nave mmgiea in so-
cnrt. free from care, and a brow on winch the fcieiy, can , doch tless recall similar instances, yet at
shadows of sorrow had never rested, if she hnd 'the same time a re compelled io acknowledge, them
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Ijiit known its cares and jsorrpws, its hours of pain,
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nr.d. years of disappointment and despair, how dif
fcrcnt, would the' retrospective glance shecast
upon Iicr youthful days have Leeri. Instead ol
t" bidding them a hasty andj joyful farewell, she
would have taken a sad and mournful adieu like
' n traveller who, vhavmg passed through a beaut:
"Tul 'niid sunn-lancj, where chrystal streams, sooih
with' 'their soft niu'rmuripgs, nd balmy breezes
sigh gently through tc trees and fan with pef
fumed wings the- dewy ' flowcrs-of eventimc sud-lcnl-
arrives af tbe borders,' of a scorched and
n rid desert, hose dangers he is unacquainted
''with, and- hose limits he knows not j
A.t6ng the many admirers, who worshiped t
lr. slirine, attracted by beauty or wealth, was
Charles Dan vers. A young lawyer of Considera
l.frf .-ibihty, and great legal, attainments for one ijt
hii age.- . lie resided in her native city, and oc
casionally visited hof father s where he was struck
with .herurpassing, loveliness.. From some mo
tive or other, probably not recognized or acknowj
"edgti hy himself, hej found himself at the springs
and daily exposed to
low sweet voice, and
dewy twilight would
of mystic shadows,
totally Micxplic; ibleby the common rules of judg
ing of the motiv .es from the .ictions of mankind.
The forest 6a. k that has battled with Ihe storms
oUan hundred , years, is not more instantly and
fcarblly change d when the fiery bolt jfalls upon it .
rending it to
the "cold look
isle in a sunny s ia, is not more suddenly changed,
when the hurricj vne sweeps over ij on its srormy
wings, than was his heart. The god of lovewas
hurled rom his tl irono of light, and. the demon of
Sha gVgfnfcd wig f 3i
Is heard the lover "wooing taW t
- Now fifoni Cach warm tind lovin? heart
- Thcj magic iufluence of th6 hourt
: Doth cease the p$n?ivc sigh to start,
Soft as tho perfume from.ihe flovvcrl
And ruagic memory recalls f .
ices of the' sleeping dead
Aft n!ilit'i dnrt 4nrf.iin snfilxr fnlfa S "
O'er the; green jgraves vfliere they arpaid:
"That is a l beautiful song," cxxialmedj Charles.
Danvers as he entered the moonlit bowel, where
Blanche Rosalind was'singing to' her guitar "and
I coufd listen to it forever aVit flows from thy
sweet mouth. Cut is it not too sad for one so
Ak Arff!Cfl,h ?n hi? mission 'da ml
1 ;V n :Where '"'" 1 3 '" dreamy hills1
v And b!ei. u , Z " ner Inagc name - J ; . I'.
.; b!mis u songs of nmrmfrmg rrUs." - P,
ir -x:-' U ced fo appreciate life, The natural bea!iit WliT
N. - .i i -i i :"!.!. . .. m -
Wed the heart to existence ; hbvv sad io see one; thus in.
pici :es, than was Charles Danvers by 'oun3 and beautiful.'f ' I know - not hd.
c a nd words of Alice. U blooming she answered but it has long been so
tif if ia "
that of
ten on my sunniest thoughts and brightest pros
pects the shadows of melancholy fall. "You are
tpo ..imaginative Blanche, and the poetfy of your
heart gives a melancholy tinire to 'all voii behohf
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revenge, commenced his dreary reign amid the T,)C world isj not hr fairy land, which!
blackened 'ruins. The I flower of affection was
chilled into .deaths "to bloom again; no piore. His
resolution was suvlc Jenlyand firmly taken. He de
termined," to wind himself still more cldsely if pos
tible around her he. art, and then desert her forev
er. In order to acc: omplish this, he pursued the
sn me course ns bef ore: TTFTia attention"? wsre of
that deen delicate, .-and tremulous' nature, which I J
!! .1 nrifu'ithcTaflninrr n rrtrmrtilc l-i rrt Hi ttoi4' n nr.
you see
in your dreams. Yet fear not for" ybii shall never
know its wo and care. When this dears hand is
once mine, I will stand between you and its angry
waves."..' : . ;A '".'.. ; :.
Charles, when . he left the "springs, bent his
course to the southwest where he became ac
quainted with Blanche Rosalind." Her dark eyes.
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the resistless influence of her,
fascinating manner. jWh(
be weaving . its gray, mantle
and the stars -marshaling in
lieaytti, and the sweet moon, wading in glory up
the sky, Charles and Alice, would wander forlh
a, oat, beneath the forest's dark and solemn shade,
, aionc; ijiQ uanKs oi somo- ciear stream mat mur-
nlurcd on, now. lost in gloom, then glancing like
. a thread or silver light beneath the summer mocn.
-Thus days passed onl made bright and beautiful,
by Iho sweet " interchange of thought and feeling
, between two hearts, on' which the morning of love
-had dawned. To her eve, :
s ' Ttiere m as but ene btlovcd form on earthy
t t And that was shining: onhcr ; sho had looked
; Upon it till it conld not pasn away. L. j
And he had ceased , i
To lire within himself; she was his life,
The ocean to the rirer of hi thoughts
Vh!cb terminate 1
And yet no words oflove had passed betn-ecn them.
'
I; is strange, but true, that fate oflen selects the
happiest hourtho loveliest scene, to dash the cup
of 5iappincss from the lip, and poison the fountains
of joy and peace On1 a calm and quiet evening
a party had strolled forth to inhale the fragrant
breeze and gather the flowers, that grew along the
. banks of the stream. They had seated themselves
beneath the lengthening shadows oi some giant
oaks, that .stood the patriarchs of the forest.
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' ' 'With the writing of ihis, the Editor taL nothing' t6
do: for it is the production of one who will be much Let
; ter knoTi to fame than ever can his humble elf.- Bui
he vouches for its beih? founded on fact, (having been in-.
iimaieiy acquamiea wiin utv parties. --4
characterizes deep, ' devoted, and undoubtlng love.
His very existence, I eemed to depend on her smile,
he lived and breath's dbut in her prescence. Her
every wish was antic ipated, and gratified e'er it
was expressed, HoW he succeeded in "the prose
cution of his design, the following conversation,
wliich occurred about two weeks after its inception.
will show. - . ; ! :-
' The scene and the ur were the same', ail was
tranquil,' beautiful and lively, ns!vbeforc. Naught
save the heart of man . as there to mar. the glory
of the scene. He had c hosen well his time for .ac
complishing his object. The stillness of the eve
ning, the murmuring si ream, the Whispering
wind, and the vapory cIo '?ds
dreams
de p into the heart of Alic6.- ".Depriving it of the
power of self-control, :openfrig up its measureless
ileths of affection and love, and 'Wrapping it in the
goldeh dreams of. happiness and1 peace.' "In such
a place as .his, Alice, witfi a being like you, I
nave arcamca max a could bq nappy although hap
'beauty's blooni,' fail like a idojver cut down on the brink
of the grave into the charnel-house befow. ; I ' ,.
, There isa beautiful girl, so ifair, so angelic, so pure,
that her friends would not permit thfe 'winds ?f heaven
to visit" he too roughly. The! horizojri Voif life is "just ex
pa uding above her; she lees its sun br ghtly and unclou
ded, approiclilng the meridian . it Cin;s its gulden tints
upon the mountains of he in the distatncefno thorns are
mingled with the flowerswhich anticipation throws
around. her path. Loving and beloved, hll bids fair for
peace and happiness, ' IIow radiant jtha flashes, of her
clear, fuil speaking eye; how fresh the farnaiiiqn of her
cheek; how buoyant and her elastic step what a gl'jw xT
health animates her fair complexion.) f ; . - , - .
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Such : was C4THARlNE,;wheii several yejafs ago I saw
her M her father's in .Dunlin, surrounded bv all that could
Lrender life desirable.' But where .ls shp now ? A cloud
has1 rolled' up arid obscured the' 6un of er ; existence, ere
it has reached its zenith The montdins bl1 hope in the
distance hnje become enshrdiide.d in imist J the-flowers
around her path have, witheredVand the winds which
were" nc?t permitted roughly to i visijber. delicate form,
early grave.
fled ; and while
faithful recess of
have strewn their sere leaves over he
With the angel death' her spirit has
affection will long" treasure in tme most
cious wiilroon caused him topffer her hjs' hand. J
He wasiccej)!ed,: and s6fn after the evening on
whicljuBlanche was introduced they were married.
Alice Gray returned to her .home alternately ela-
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ted and depressed by hope and fear. Shei receiv
ed but one letter from Charles and that was short
ly after his departure; it was hurried and 'finsatis
factory. Tin.e w ore on, and the star of her hope
Sunk lower and lower, until it set in the gloom -of
despair. Misfortune after misfortune . swept over
Mr. Gray until his immense estate passed into
other .hands.
thing
struck by
A .wealthy old bachelor with no-
to recommend hini except; his .property,;
c bv the beautv and ircntleness of Alice rtro-
and the vapory clouds floating away like posed lo her father for her -hand. He; broken in
threw over all, the a ir of heaven ., and sunk spirit and fortune, agreed to exert his iniluenfce
memory, the recollection of hejr amiabjlity and personal
Ccha'rms, the reflection wilL.be siiddenedi, that so sijon she
should have been a victim marked for jtjhe grave, j
; The last time, the writer rerrjembers;to have seen her
was at the" Grove Church, Dupyn, ft. G. the centre' of
a bevy of youth and beauty ; aild with what painful sur
nrise did; he read the obituarylbelow! Sn' a recent Wil
mington paper.. '- ,: .'.; ;."' , ,;
, .Died, in this towiL cn the 12tlr instant, Sarah (?atha
rine, second daughter of James M. Middleton, Esq.' of
Duphn county, in the 19th year ol. her age,
Miss Middleton came to this place asi nurse to herif-
flicted mother, who had been, diseased mr a considerable
time, but very soon after their arrival here the scene was
changed, the mother became nurse to tHe 'daughter and
though kind friends interposed, and evjery effort made to
I prevent it, leath lard hold and none could rescue.', Dhe
suuerea auoui iiiree muiiuis vviin uui jutieciiuii . oi iue
lungs,, and died fully confiding in Him in whom she had
trusted, having been a: consistent member of Christ's
Church for 'some six years. The loss! to her family is
great, yet the gain, to her is more than a' balance, for
the ritrhteous 'shall be had in everlasting remembrance:
with bis daughter; A nd Alice the lovely thi
bbeau
piness is called a phantom,, that v ever seems to be
within ouir. grasp, ycf always eludes j it. It is in
deed a beautiful spot" murmured1) Alice, " and
surely if, happiness exists onearUi it could be
ioiind here, in the compan y of those we love.-'
" And without those we love he replied, "it can
be found; no where; even t his .wou id be a desert
unillumed by the smiles ofltrorr.:! but with a
lorm like thine to walk besfre me like a! grfardian
angeli with thy sweet -voice to, wafble a plaintive
song in the summer twilight, and thyi eet smiles
io piay upon my neajr, instead ol tbe clouds which
envy? .hatred, revenge and
passions throw over the heart
busy drama onHe,
tiful the unfortunate Alice, indifferent 'to hen future
destiny to please her father yields a reluctapt con
sent. . -. r ' j" 1 .. . " ... i .'." -'.'
Charles with his southern bride, and Alice
with her unloved husband met again H the
.springs. Bui' were they happy 1 Let hose who
hare loved atiu been disappointed, ano rrarriea
where they couii'l not jove, dhswej. And Ionian
learn to bear wit,h the whims andAapcslofher
who is his; comfort Jn life and scfece.'m def th.
And let womafn remember, thatr beauty aid her
jQwer are giveh to h er, pVfihe may shed sun
shine and gladness (on iy .i's ; dreary pilgrimage
through time., And .t"cnT used capricousIy
they , oflen Jbj3fefsnto death the flower cf lov.
w mi;iuf r -'lCn i s stern ncart,
and throw
d Wl LVVfcor, the gloom of Sorro ney-
fa thousand ptherev tWs worTlCV
arts oOHe actorsan, ' v -? v 5
6ve in
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, KEEP THE SABBATI
tet . the following admonitions be read, remembered
and heeded. They make up as good diserrrion as could
he preached in so lew words :.; ' ' f i I i
If you would befriend one of the best Mends of the
human body keep the Sabbath; ;. ,1 '-:":?' -1 f ;
; If you .would honor one of the best friends of the human
intellect aoa -general education keep the SabbathJ.
Lf you would favor a grand illuminator of public con
science, and by suchagency a powerful supqorter of civil
law keep the Sabbath; N - j ' " " '
-If yon would sustain a law which gives great powers
to all . other, divine laws in the hurruXU lmind-Hteep tne
Sabbath:- ..i ';;'?.,; :.:'' ij ' lj: ',- '
If you wciuld susfain that which powerfully1 guards
men from vice, and crime -keep the Sabbath-,- ., .:
li you would favor an aeency pre-emiuenlly eScacious
in making mea fit for the eternal scenes of purify love
and joy- keep the sabbath. 'Kichards' tiazetic, y,.
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' , - - ' N THE- BIBLE;
Where do we read siicli-st range, risings and fallings,
now the faintings and. languishings, nov , the terrors, cf
astonishment, venting themselves in sutth high amazing
strains, as in Psalm Ixxvii Or where did we ever find
sorrow floating forth in such a natural pt-e vail in g pa thos
as in the lamentations , of Jeremy ? Ohe would think,
that every letter .was, written with a tear, everyi word
Was the noise of a breaking heart; that the author was
a man Compacted of sorrows, disciplined tto -grief from
his infancy, one who never breathed j but in sighs," nor
spoke but in a groan. bouth.
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useful than mere animal vivacity. J, have notice
too, that - girls who have, been much indulged a
home, (and I think 1 -aura has been j scldohl make
very affectionate arid truej friends r thcare ; cxact
inS , they expect to be as much humored arid adj
mined every where as at home, and never advance;
opinion; without expecting; you;: to sancuon itj
eir little canrice whith Jre made tlie subject
of conversation by their ;.fon(( parents, and which
excite man v; an approving snlile, not because they
are really amusing or praiseworthy either, but iii
J the mere redundance ; oi paremai auiuwu, ...j,;
soon , display lor your, peneu, ti ""vv
you don't applaud too. ' '(. : if.'' i ; j
ersoris who oticf their lnendsinp m-
certain Romaif king.rgahguW .yd,d I'lunl l.'ilJI'uV. i.
would wish the inhabitants pfj the wo rid had end
huge neck, so that their extensive philanthropy!
might embrace-them all at ojice. ' Of course yoiij
will have the good judgment to shun such,. and Iec
them tsee that your.ihtima.te friendship will liot be
lightl bestoAved.' Attachment! frrmcdai school
thotigli not always if&t?, are generally sincere, and
I would say, that amongalb ypur companions, per-i
haps; there 'w-. f?iit ;.-:8;i"5'Whos!e taste ii congenial
with y our, own. I3ut if a' girl speaks much jo yoh
of the fatdts of others, and of your virtues beware
of 1 suing her be that one,' . ! iJj j. "
You - ask me if it is proper or expedient, for a
.school girl to haveTnany correspondents, j Not
many I think. If your time ;is well parcelled, a;
sufficient "part of your recess", devoted, to he.ilth-
ful exercise, ';.a'hd-tffliejr.in'dispensable:e:m'pldynients,!
such as the occasional use of i he needle, you will
not find time to write more than two or three let
ters hi a week.' You should yj rite home ve iy of
ten, sav everv week, and not alwa3"s 'wait for le-
plys, for yoiir parents find :jeyen less tijtnej'thahj
you do, for. such business.! a latncr once toki, ins
daughter 'that she: mast . Write-cjvcryKw.cck, even if
she could 'only find tine to' pay " I'm well ;" I
don't suppose he expected to be obeyed literally,
but parents "feel" much anxiety cbout their children
when away; and the old man only wanted to im
press this upon her memory; .In a frw weeks
finding herself uncommonly busy.iila -tilrtyFul hu
mor she took him at hisword and wrote, j", Dear
Pa. .I'm well. ,Mary." Of course he felt re
lieved, even at this, tho pcrhas he ("allied her an
impuderit bhap" asJ people, sometimes do .when !
.tliey jfneart " you re a. dear,:, good ejhild. j J;bo I
would ajclvise ySU to'do pll you cati by .yoiirduti-.
ful affection,' t6; ariticipatethe smallest wishes f
your parents. i-; . '...j .: ,i h );. v: , . '
' I don't ' like td. give advice in an r.n i:npcniivc
wdy ; young, ladies at school arc sometimes! very '
jealous of their prerogative, as much so as little
boys whii they, first assume the hibilimcnts of
manhood. I . dp not. mean foj be personal at til
now, for I th in k you ha ve leii rtj ed pretty Well ther
difference between serdle obecpenhe, tind;;a re
spectful regard for Jhe Opinion!" yodl ilJer.-
Soiile consider the feceiving Jif;:ad vice, and tiir
independence of tiiind 'altordier fncoiiffiatiblc,
and " do this" or " never do thnt" gritcs'Jia.fsUv
on their sensibilities. Some ?a Hating euphemkm
must be employed.; " Have the kindness -toltnly
your lesson, Mary" o " IM oblige ,mc, L'jey,. By
land
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prant .darkey, tiij casede Uir4 5s parfUmcd with I
I . 11 lOlVaJJ-
WhdtJ makcsi a man mcnurc his corn in de
Oh I sCe's ' dalf f casc.ho wants to iiiake bii
cotton seed
lotcn a hn
price...'
o case lrhc mcnuro in dc bottom It wi l u !
wash away; darfojre ho meriur6s in do
Cabarrus'AV CaJ 1 '. . ' .
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Kx'AMixtXd a (AV iTNKss. r'Sir,' crifiiurcd 'ihr
Attorney of a burly: Dutchman,-)V hat cploi-. wa
i '.'. Vefj ven I first ftcprmr47.i,,tc(( wid, j hop, ",
he was a very lectle pig; ami. he- wa dob f ' ,,,
hog, butwhen he got to he older, !i got tiiWi.
of sandy tike, artd l should dpii call ' hitnj oilliJ
vhplej a sarfdyjhog.' r '; '. : i v "
What ear marks iiadhe V '- ! 'i ' , -;
. kYel, veil I firt beca'me ncquaintcd wid dc lmrf,"
he had no very parlicklar c.ir majksexcept a. vt -ry
fhWrttaa:V .lv : f-::..V.,; . '; ".'
v Take vour seat. sir. said, the attorney; vAea
II the next witness. . : I !
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LjdvE GcoonAritr. 'Cob,; where is the sta io
of matrimony 1" I.':'- :;- "'":'' .- .': .
' 'h isionb of the. IMed- 5tatcj. It isj bound( d ;
byrhujrgingand kiss jog on onc's'uhV aridcradlcs ,
and babies on; the ether. It chief prqducl i?ro
populationj broomsticks, and staying out'pf hihta. . v
It wrasi discovered by Adam and Eve, whilo trying '
ir find a north-west passage out of Paradiie. Th'i . ,'
keeping, vhen; squally weather (:pmmuMfy.f."('i Ta J
witlr sufficient ower'ftci keep nil hai.d ins. cool . .''.; " -cucumbers
. "FoV-' the .principal" roads lending to ..."
this interesting siatc.lc'o'nsiilt the first pair of biuo'' r .
eyes you i-unagaiiistji'; , ':',.' j- - '
t( drajv lotfi io.ervc;fi. ihe rpihti . - Thq prrndrnt 4.
ol ihe ballal bad-been .nrneitly s)l cited v puvv tUn
yountresi, and li.id nronnEed w'to '.In. .lit nr. I it. i
keep liis word, wtlhoni any n' Mreiit pactiiiJit- A
put jwn i.iacu nckeir i
men : rue wiiot draws
f-Yp'u.flrAit fird," k
1 In x iii an.- eUj
to tJii;. box.- hnd .fiiid to- lli'v
itlio black lickcl it M rvriv.'1 , '
alrd'ho the liifln, he wjI.n t .". V .!
perlinir feoliie trick, (rom Ihe u-.mis 1 ' X'
mei.'ioil -of tatlotiiirf ilrcvv his liekrr,aml iiinnrilifc-
ly eAVallovvcd itj .VVlml.have yon done,? Fiii.J.r.i i ..
prt-nJent, are you matf .'.. uSir.,,ediC'? tlw tu;t;'. , .
-if the licketl biive (v illwcd it bt.vck,. itf n.M.t.. ; -
mjV .prie tshouhl be wfiit ; in ihatne l'nuift ,tr; b1!r
il 1,'lnive pwallnivcd tli 'white jickH, iny roinradt!' - (
"ill draw the f.Iack f)n '. . You may e'.F.Iy l.rmW 1
ihe truth." The prceidcnt-Wiis (bus obliged lo let j
both escape, io fulfil hit promsae. . i '
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AViiat the Facts ' U'lpnn; A lady .it .
w liofjo friend liad a rrivled u ne x ect d I y , got nr nn J '
iinprornpiu .dinqcr. party, and was' compelled tu
send to the; nca rest pastry cook. for Vome Inrgi;- '
(arts. ! 4MI went on wall until iho-ladyjunluckily 1
wishing to show off, Ly prctendittg not! to' know
wliat -Was at--. l;ir own lableV pointed to thh d.i i 1
with ti n air b? great linity, aiid i.Vjt.iircd. Jjliii, ',
hat rue these tartst here-at John," in the' iii-
noccttco of his licart, lcf,kin tft the talis in a com- ' ''
al rather than a ciilinarv ixint of view, brisk-
!ln rrrilicd.; '.FournnnCP il'nioce.' rn'ama;
to hi lad
not scribbling on quite e vr phge of , y puf dra. w-ing-book"
musf be said very paUtely, jlifore'Lucy1
or Mary will condescend to obej'. ..' i
:r I said iri my last, that y mi wprc uite pnttGritin
drawing and composing :! I Would advise you to
paarthular attention to the Iattcr; : Irhajjs -nothing
helps form a good; conversational. sr;Ie,More
than writing compositions frequently, and ( with
caei. It Will give, you an ease m expressing your
self liardlv ncmn'rpY! iA nnV other wav. and tyhub
you twill allow is very desirable!'; I il.yo
irdr
One tSf the b'hyts irtdites the following
And" when' the reverend sirliall tay,
"My eon take ltbu tTiis daiighWl'
I'd answer hirh ia'fearle.3 tone, . '
T tban't itrt nrftliincr rhortf r." ' '.
Will vou. nfv sons support and nourish
inia newer 1 pivjt ro inrnj..
td give ryy whlT M:d p!ove n tlourwii
AhdVaswer, i(Yka nir-xeeff.
The. rcapTn wliVArinanv hdi-B ttuice:A
Marriage, is becaujth(j ijiicsriorri jftp
tlAiiresKiiDiiEAtcii -the Nw. Elifland pnrrd furii-.
sh painful evidence of Jrnortaliry wbich jbav ken
place among the emigrants 'from, mat wetion ne goaa je
feions of California. Manyjbave d.ed under . the aceutna
fatiwons of erreat privations ind c!itrei, . an& phet j hive j
te fiofie of the comforts; wliich tbepooret oiitcat.t in thv
ild Sxats has thrown kround bii last bduri. $Uiy
Who haveretOTBCd hom,hiite brought Jue wjrn loein
ted
bme have one to ttiat bourse from Whirh ho tra
T a . 1 . 1 1 .laai... I r, 1 1 .-Tirr.T
t-tier repirna. n. pmu. rausn uniu
ast wefik. in this citv. vt Bond tt?et. whw yb"0 tni'i
f great promise, it r6tornid from Cdf r'd d.ed f ,
ilisease contracted ia that climate. N Y. Joilr: Corft.
Vxitiiii roi HkiTi'iin bArrtB. t Niw '-Yrk, ' ''
FMr.,Va'Ut jecently oiJUioed 10 J) damage). Of threfieo
amed Riete, for arrestir.ff ai. ihtowing tim in pni..ir
J..i.a. k. k.J rn.r iri.m V.iar.rlr ttrt a mKtakefl
if -rn nnve anv ii . 1 , . , - j - i- 2
t - - ' itcnzTge 01 nivin
notion of becoming a uJm Uti?1l. is' ifldisppnjerlme nrevit
ble.
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I hav'nt time to say jrno'r'e np'W, except that in.
judging- of thfe; cliara'qtecs of oUiers,.you must not
make manner tnc criterion 01 inei jiw ju,uch,
rashly pf others, even when appearances seem to
justify censure. There are many of .your school
mates : who Cannot b6 your confidantes, ;.nm ptr j;
haps not one who deserves not your pouLcusb. -,
Hoping vou Will lfcYmc know of your'progrcfs,
and little difficulties, or rather of any thing thai
interests your; ' I reiTairf your fftrid; A. Mi:
g passed ft E5 counlerieit: riote rt tfn-m
iiuly. U biTirwl at tb U.T.e w etwivia.:
tbtm of tbeir mistake a t4 t iduttty, btit
iwt kft'nl b'im the opportubi'y,
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ite wouU
T'Airiu'Urt Fb. 27 1rnrr( msn ninf.l KicrJ.
I Jliley lull dfl lat uihna 4 &lrr4.f 0ur-ti a Montona
r.st-'4-Wnile angag-d in exeVir menthc. He wn
on his' kr.e":i praying or anee f bearl wna h r
Jtt
f Ticfceij cfrp3. i Tbe CornO.'t Jr'y protinunerd
aoonlei 7 proJuceJ by T;!igiqutxciteni'nt. " a.ci! '
i-. " : i.a,..raaJ...i ... . ....-4?:.- L-ir
ignorance nrononced it a j irfgmef, ft'M.VI-'. ' m..i v
wa every kiuaer in the rda :e Wa vf P " ,T 4 'f.?-.--' '
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