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Then thus the bride : What fury seized on
thee. ." i.
Unhappy man ! to lose thyself ard me ?
And now farewell 1 involv'd in shades of
night, i
For ever I am ravish' d from thy sight ;
In Tain I reach my feeble hands to join
In sweet embraces, ah 1 no longer thine ?
S U , Dbtdkjt.
Constantia was a woman of extra
ordinary wit and beauty, but very un
happy in a father, who having arrived
1 a. J A.
at greai ncnes py nis own inausiry,
took delight in nothing but his money.
Theodosius was! the younger sen of -a
decayed family, of great parts and
learning, improved by a genteel , ana
virtuous education. T , When he was in
the twentieth year of his age,-he be
came acquainted withConstantia, who
had riot then ( passed her fifteenth.
As he lived but a few miles distance
from her father's house, he had fre
quent opportunities of seeing her ; and
by -the advantages or a good person
and a pleasing conversation, made
such an impression in her heart as it
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settled her thoughts In a kind of trail- j
quility, she resolved to pass the re
mainder of her davs in a convent.
Her father was not displeased with a
resolution which would save money
in his familv. and readihr comnlied
with - his daughter's intentions. Ac
cordingly, in the twenty-fifth year of
her age, while her beautv was yet in
-11 . l a . ... " -
an lis iieignt ana bloom, he carried
her to a neighboring city, in order to
took out a sisterhood of nuns among
whom to place his daughter. There
was in this place a father of a convent
who was very much renowned for his
piety and exemplary, life ; and as it ts
usual in the Romish' church for those
who are' under any1 great affliction, or
trouble of mind, to apply themselves
to the most eminent confessors for
consolation, our beautiful votary took
the opportunity of confessing herself
to this celebrated father.
. We must now return to Theodosins,
who the very morning that the above
mentioned inquiries had been made j
after him. arrived nt ft. ralicrirma hnnaol
in the city, .where now Constantia re
N. C, FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 1869
NO. 33
was nimseii no -ess smiuen wiin
Constantia. A long acquaintance
made them still to discover new beau
ties in each other, and by, degrees
raised in them that mutual passion
which had an influence on their follow
ing lives. It unfortunately happened,
that in the midst of this intercourse ot
love and friendship between Theodo-
a m m mm m v wwmrwv i? r z M avin i " - - .
B'C SiK . ad ConstonUa, them broto oat
parents, the one valuing himself too
much upon his ! birth, and the other
upon his possessions. The father of
Constantia ijpas so incensed at the
father of Theodosins, that he contract
ed an unreasonable aversion towards
his son, insomuch that he forbade him
Refer ipecially, to ueo. v. Mrong, esq. ... i p ftnd t charged his dauo-htcr i i - : " " IT i
Goldsboro' : Maj. J. A.'Kiigelhard, Editor ms nouse, ana , cnar ea ms aau0nicr holy man to whom Constantia had
Wilmington Journal ; Hon. Plato Dnrham, upon her duty never to see him more. aetermined to appiy herself ia Confes4
Raleigh; Hon. Geo. Howard, Tarboro; and. in the mean lime, io DreaK on an sion though neither she, nor
COmmuaicaiiuu uctn tcu me vwu iuy crs,
who he knew entertained secret hopes
of some favorable . opportunity that
should bring them together, he found
out a young gentleman of a jood for
tune and an agreeable person, whom
j. h. Herbert, be pitched upon as a nusuana lor nis
r hIi4am TTa cAnn Ann
. f - - - aflair so welL, thathe told Constantia
it was n;s design to marry ner to sucn
a centleman, iand that her wedding
from time to time continue his admo
nitiort when she should have taken
upon er the holy veil. The rules
of our respective orderSj (says he,)
wTill not permit that I should see you ;
but yu may assure yourself not only
of having a place in xny prayers, but
of receiving such frequent instructions
as I can convey to you by letters. Go
on cheerfully in the rjlcrious course
you hv undertaken, end you will
quickly find such a pez.c3 &nd satisfac
tion in your mind, wtica it is not in
the pojwer of tho world Id give.'
ConstanthVs heart wc.3 so elevated
with the discourse of j father Francis,
that the very next; day she entered
upon lier vow. As soon as the solem
nities of her reception were over, she
retired, as it is usual, with the abbess
into her own-apartment.
Tho abbess had been informed the
jiight before of all that had passed
between her noviciate and father Fran
cis : from whom she now delivered to
her the following letter :
i
. "As the first fruits of those Joys
and consolations which you may ex
curtainless bed, and has a chairwoman I gar in which tomatoes were cooked.
to wait on him. He fa very easy and j Lay some horse radish root over tlie
affectionate, keeping the weddinj; anni-1 top of the pickles, and put a wait on
versary regularly.
Reappeance of a Man Stolen
by Indians Tnirty-two Years
ago.
From the SandosKy Register.)
Thirty-three years acrt) there lived
in Lewiston, Logan, county, a farmer
by tne name of llama Hopkins, who
had a child, a boy between three and
to keep them covered. This recipe Is
equally good for cucumbers. I have
tested it for the past two years, and
found no trouble in keeping good
pickles. Carolina Farmer.
An Adroit Sell.
One day a gentleman called at the
store of Mr. ifalph Hardman with a
violin-box under his arm. Re dut
four years of age. One day while the chased a neck-tie, for which be paid
father was at work in a field some dis-1 fiflv cents, and then i&kc9 nermixainn
r . : - - -
tance from the farm-house the bov
started from, the house across the field
to see his father. The last seen of the
little ' fellow was when , be left the
bouse. Hundreds and thousands Of
people turned out to search for the
- I W mm
lost child. The river was dragged, irivcn me bv an old Italian who died
the woods searched, rewards offered at mv father's house. I bee rou will
but all to no purpose. be careful of it, sir.?'
After days of weary and anxious Mr., Hardman promised, and the
search the. little fellow was eiven ud owner of the precious violin derjarU
ml
to leave his box while be did a few er.
rands down town.- Old Hardman a
dealer in new and second-band clothing
had no objection. !
"It is a violin," said the gentleman
"which I prize very highly. It was
i l i t i-
by . the
friends. .
parents, and. sympathizing
The few Indians living in
cd.
Towards noon, while the old cloth-
dosius.' whose' death sits so heavy tached to them, and like all other even for bang-tip Prussian Tricott, a stran- irT well rectified,-and clear of fotii
sided : and desiring that secrecy and! pect from the life you are now engag- that neighborhood were friendly and ing dealer was very deeply engaged in
concealment of the fathers of the con-j ed in, I must acquaint you that Theo- peaceable, and no suspicion ever at- the work of selling a suit of shoddy
vent, wnicn is very usual upon any a dosius, wnose deatn sits so neavy
extraordinary occasion, he made him- upon your thoughts, ia still alive; and
seirone or the order, with a private! that the father to. whom you bave
vow never to inquire after Constantia ; j confessed yourself, was once that
whom he looked upon as given- away Theodosins whom you so mueh la
to his rival upon the day on which, meut. The love which we have had
according to common fametheirmar-j for on another will make us more
riage was to bave been solemnized.! happy in its disappointment, than it
Having in his youth made a good could iiave done in its success. Prov
progress in learning, that he might idence has disposed of us for our
dedicate himself more entirely'to re- advanage, though not according- to
ligion, he entered into holy orders, and i our wishes. Consider your Theodo-
- -. - 65 on
Fpvial netiree, vivUr a eplal heat
will lie rbarjrPit b dollar ir square f
arh !tHfrtu.
FatHra and Litnary fiotlcw trill b in
sirtil at fifty mit per iit!are.
The aiiRle sarins m-rtrftu of a death ol
marriare will riot be crtftfgcJ. i
Jones Jb Plumraer, -
GEHEBALOOU1HS2IO!7
Merchants and 4.rocen, . .
No. 114 Sycimofa St., East Side,
tfeteriTmrtf Ta.
Solicit CTontguuenta of Cotton, To
tacco, Tyheat, anl all other kind of
Prodoe and Mrrhanlise Orders fcf
Goodj" Ue at lUastmabl EaUs. j , f .
Robcrt 1L Josss, Late Jntgector at
Moore'a'Warehoufe, ,
Hmit L." Plummxr; Late -of the
Firm of iV. -M. ilartin, Pluramer A
Co; and W. Ilartin k. Co. .
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iWholesale Liquor Dealers,
Ifo. 13 Roanoke Scfnare, "
NORFOLK, VA.
- - -v 1 - ---.t.
W allwayt keep on hand a roo! stodt
of pure old Tirglnia Itye Whiskey,
which we buy from Distiller, abd guaran
tee to be free from injurious compound.
AUo Craoiea, Trlnea Ax both ior
eirn and domestio.
Our low rradet of TTnialieT are al
stranger circumstances the affair was
forgotten or only talked of as a mys
terious disappearance. The Hopkins
family at length left their old home
and settled in Illinois, and up to ten
ger entered the store a remarkably
well-dressed, man, with a distinguished
look. The violin-box was in sight up
on the shelf, and as no one was near to
prevent, the new-comer slipped around
collection
of the State,
in a rew years oecame renowned ior sius
his sanctity of life, and those pious of one;
sentiments' which , he inspired intolli you in father
wbo conversed with him. It was this
days ago nono of their old neighbors 1 and opened the box and took out the
in ijogan county naa expectea w see instrument a verydarr-hued and an-
cient-looking one
"Hallo?" cried Hardman. when
he heard the sound of the violin
"What for you touch dat eh ?
The stranger explained that he was
leader of an . orchestra and that he
oO and other bad properties.
Urder y mail, with latiaCactorv refer
henee, will receive prompt attention. '
i Those in want ex purs Liquors either Vy
the hbl. or kej, will please addreee
jrilEEK & CO.
o-7-3nu Norfolk V.
any member of the family again. The
astonishment of the old settlers in and
about the neighborhood can be con
ceived when week before last a tall
till as dead, but assure yourself man, browned by exposure to sun and
who will not cease to pray for I storm, and speaking the broken En
Gn. M. W. Ransom. WeMon, W. c
Refer generally, to the Conductors of the
Stat Press.
Messrs. Wm. A. Hearne & Co., as above,
re hereby authorized Special Agents for
t h e Liviso PasstaT.
Wilis b. branch.
p. TinEE,
ting
"Francis."
Constantia saw that the hand wri-
agreed with the contents of the
WITH
BRANCH & HERBERT,
CROCERS AND
COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
So. 133 Sycamore Street,
PFTEUSBURG, VA.
Will grre their personal attention to the
tale of COTTON, TOBACCO, and all other
PRODUCE entrusted to their care, and
prompt returns made.
! Liberal advances made on Produce in
'iand.
, Constantly on hand a good suiply of
kafglng md rope, and Fertilizer..
Kins . asch, Late of Branch RiveV& Co.
Late of Halifax Co.' N. C.
sion, inougn neimer sne, nor any letter i
otner oesides tne prior or tne conven
knew any thing of his name or family
The gay, the amiable Theodosins ha
now taken upon him the name of fathe
Francis ; and was so far concealed in
a long beard, a shaven bead, and a
religious habit, that it was impossible rdoVlugj is tm itf being:
to discover the man of the world in nu iLfh-t .,?. di in
the venerable conventual.
As he was one morning shut up in
his' confessional, Constantia- kneeling
should be celebrated on such a day. b ftim opeae(i the state of her sou
the authority cif her father, and una-
.
any thing against so
a match, received the
a profound silence,
ber father commended in her.
most decent manner of a vir-
ble to object
advantageous
proposal with
which
as the
. KSBSBT,
o.--l-6m.
gin's giving her consent to an overture
of that kind. The noise of this intend
ed marriage soon reached Theodosius,
who after a long tumult of passions
which naturally,rise in a lover's heart
on such an occasion, writ the follow
ing letter to Constantia. '
"The
which for
ROBT. A
R0BT-
MARTIN.
ROBT. R. niLL
of my ; Constantia,
sonae years has been my
thought
to him: and after having given hmi
the history of a life full of innocence
she burst out into tears, and entered
upon that part of her story, in whicbi
he himself had so great a share. 'My!
behavior (says she,) has, I fear, bee oj
the death of a man wbo bad no owe
fault but that of loving me too much
Heaven only knows how dear he wa
to me whibt he lived, and bow bitte
the remembrance of him has been
me since his death.' She here paused;
and lifted up her eyes, that streamed
with tears, towards the father; why-
was so moved with the sense of be
sorrows, that he could only comman
and upon reflecting on the
voice of the person, the behavior, and,
above lall, the extreme sorrow of the
father during her confession, she dis-.
covered Theodosius in every particu
lar. After having wept with tears of
joy. 'It ia enough, (says she,) Theo-
1 shall live
with comfort, and die in peace.'
Tha tetters wnu U Uther sent
her afterwards are yet extant in the
nunnery where she resided, and are
often yead to the young religious, in
order to inspire them with good reso
lution? and sentiments of virtue. It
so happened, that after Constantia had
lived about ten years in the cloister,
a violent, fever broke out in the place,
which! swept awav great multitudes,
and among others, Theodosius. Upon
his death bed he sent his benediction
in a very, moving manner to Constan
tia: wbo at that time, was herself so
far gone in the same ratal distemper,
that ihe lay delirious. . Upon the in
terval! which generally precedes death
in sicknesses of this nature: the abbess
finding that the physicians had given
her o?er,
glish of .the half-civilized Indians, could never see a violin without trying
maue uis appearance at .Liewision, anu iu Ana men he drew the bow across
claimed to be the child missed thirty- the strings, playing a few passages of
inree years ago. ne siaiea mat. a a nne oia uerman waltz. . .
Cherokee Indian, wandering through "My soull" he cried, after he had
that section, had enticed him from the run his fingers over the instrument
field as he was going m search of his awhile, "this is the best violin I ever
father and had carried him to the far sawl There is not a better in the citv
West, The old chief has treated him I a perfect, genuine old Cremona? I
as his own son, and having been taken will give you a hundred dollars for it"
away at so young an age the memory Hardman said it was not his.
of his parents and former life had fad- "I will give yon a hundred and fiftv
ed from his mind. 1 two hundred." .
For thirty odd years he had lived
as an Indian, and supposed that he
was the son of the old chief who
claimed to be his father. A . few
Mr. Hardman was forced to explain
how the violin came to be left In hi
store.
The stranger had taken out his pock-
months since the old chief, then high j et-book, and drawn forth two one-hun-
in rank in the Cherokee nation, and dred dollar bank notes. Heontthem
very advanced in age, found : himself back remarking :
upon his death bed. Shortly before "I must have the violin if money
he died, and when he knew that recov- will buy it. When the owner returns,
ery was hopeless, he called-his adopted you will ask him to meet me here at
son to his bedside and informed bim 6 o'clock. If he cannot do that, tell
who and what he was. As soon as I him to call at the office of the treasur-
the old chief was dead and buried, 1 er of the Academy of Music and in-
Hopkins came to Logan county in quire for the director of the orchestra.
search of his parents, who he found Will you do it?"
had moved to Champaign City, Illi- Hardman said he would. .
nois. ' He, however, remained during "But," suggested the stranger, "you
last week at Lewiston to gratify the need not tell the man what 1 have said
curiosity of the old settlers, wbo bad about his violin, nor what! have of-
. WABfiEH C0UHTY LANDS.'
. . WANTED.
I .hall issue in a few weeks, xuj second
' descriptive circular of lands for sals,
and request all who wish to dispose of their
lands, to furnish me with description and
price, that I may advertise them. 2?o
eharf e will b made unless a sale is ef
fected. .
: X an establishing suh-agenofei through
out Virginia, Maryland, pens jlr aula, Dela
ware and New Jersey, and. will soon have
perfected one of tho most complete and e
tensive Seal Estate agencies in tho Union
All-who wish to sell lands, will find it to
their interest to place It in my hands.
May 20, .1869. tf :, . ? B. F. LOX(
siDSLtt, Hasjrt&s,' annus, collars &c
; P. M. STEW ard, ;
- Jlandfarrnrer and dealer in
ADDLES, HARNESS, ' COLLARS, C.
Cvestastly on hansl eorsred and open
eat VfcClellan Saddles, Shaftoe and Plain
Citizens Saddles, Carriage, Baggie, Wagon,
Cart and Plough ' Harness, Felt. Saddle
Cloths, Whips, Bits, Bpurs, c.t he.
Orders solicited.
P. If. SfEWAHD,
No. 90 Sycamore' Street. ,
ap-ZJ no-16-3ra. Petersburg, Vs.
TO THE FXOPLX OP WA&SEXTOlt AKD
I VICnUTYi
HAYING made svrrasgemestts to move to
the West, X would most cheerfully re
commend to my former patrons and friends,
1 , DR. V. E. TURNER,
of Henderson, N. C, who is
a rraduate of
told he tharfheodosius aided in the search for him thirty-three fered, because he may have no idea of wlSSS wffl TaalSS
MBTIN&GO,
GROCERS
'1 V V AJtD
.. ' Commission Merchants,
fl29 SYCAMORE STREET.
A Consignments of Produce will have
'' prompt personal attention. Orders for
goods filled upon the most favorable Cash
Terms. No--l-6m.
8PRINO GOODS 1
SPRING CLOTHING !
GENTS WEAR I
only happiness, is now become a great- voira. which was broke with sigh
er torment to me than I am able to j an(i sobbings, so far as to bid her pre
hear. Must then live to see vou ceed." She-followed bis direction
another's ? The streams, the fields, ftna in a flood of tears poured oat bar
uiu uivauunB wucre v5Ubbuwiwu lie art DCIOrC ullTu JL lie laUHir VUlUU
talked together, grow painful to me ; nnt forlear weening aloud, insomuch
. w - 1 a-aw-w JT fJ ' ( I ive auw aj-w wua w v j 1 . - I
life itseir is become 1 a burden. May that in the agonies of his grief the seat vow caches no farther than the grave, stored to tbem can only he imagined, bhoddy man had been captivated by
vftiinnn"frlv Knnnv in thi world, hnt.li.u k! i PAnMantii wKnimi J t w t 1 sfi.s', l hnt," rwvpr ennrvintiH. savo bv those 1 th itaMpii Iviit " j. '
J o -"IT. " 7
forget that there was ever such a man
in it as
"Theodosius."
HATING LAID IX 4 COMPLETE
and splendid assortment of SPRING
CLOTHING, direct from the ibest market,
we are now prepared to efferlto the trade
and public generally the best . inducements
to be found in our line in the-Southern
market. ?
Our stock of Clothing is complete, em-:
'bracing everything desired for Gent's wear.
Splendid easiness Salts,
Elegant Shirts.
Drawers, Socks
.COLLARS At ALL PRICES, ,
And everything else usually found Jn a
firs t-e lass wholesale and retail ClothinsAes
tablishment. . 'V
Wedding and other suits made to
. order at shortest notice.
The attention of tho merchants of East
era North Carolina is partieularlp invited
"to our stock.
'.. NOAH WALKER & Co,
1 43 Sycamore street,
ap-23-ne-l$-12m , Petersburg, Va.
j Z. CR0WDER,
iiATixrAqrmriit and deaixr
shook iinder htm. 4 Constantia, whp
thought the good man was thus moved
by his compassion towards her, ana
by the horror of her guilt, proceeded
with the uunosL conmuon co acquaint
him with that vow of virginity in
which she .was , going to engage her
self, as the proper atonement for her
sins, and, the only sacrifice! she could
make to th6 memory of Theodosiua.
The father, who by this time had pret
ty well composed himself, burst out
again in tears upon hearing that name
. ..a a1 a al . i
This letter was conveyed to Con
stantia that very evening, who fainted
at the reading of it; and the next
morning she was much more alarmed
by two or three messengers, that came
to her f ather'sliouse oue after another,
to inquire if they had heard anything
Of Theodosius, who it seems had left
hia ' rRamW ! .iwmf Tniilninrlit an?
could no where ba found. The deen to which he had been so long disused,
melancholy which had hung upon his and upon receiving this instance or an
mind some time before, made them unparaUelled fidelity from one who he
apprehend the worst that could befall thought had several years since given
him. Constantia.'' who knew that herself up to the possession of another.
nothing but the renort of her marriage 1 Amidst the interruptions of his sorrow,
could have driven him to such extremi- seeing his penitent overwhelmed with
ties, was not to be comforted : she grief, he was only able to bid her from
now accused herself for having so time to time be comforted To tell
tamely given an ear to the proposal of ner that her sins were forgiven her
a husband, and looked uuon the new That her guilt was not so great as she
lover as the murderer of Theodosius : I apprehended That she should not
in short, she resolved to suffer the ut-1 suffer herself to be aflieted above
most effects of her father's disDleasnre. I measure. After which t he recovered
rather than comnlv with a marri&ire 1 himself enough to. give her the abso-
which appeared to her so full of guilt Intion in form ; directing her at Ui
and horror. The father seeing him- same time to repair to him the next
self entirely j rid of Theodosius, and day, that he might encourage her jin
likely to keep a considerable portion the pious resolutions she had taken,
She died soon after, and was
interred according to her request. ,
Their tombs are still to be seen,
with a short Latin inscription over
them to the following purpose. ;
Here lie the bodies of father Father
and -.sister Constance. , Tbey fwere
ovely in their lives, sad in tnetr aeatns
were not divided. 7 . , -a.-
Addison's Spectator.
IN "
1ZA&BLB AND GRANITE UONUMSNT8.
Tomb and Head Stones,
, . ' Would' wspectfully call tho attention of
the public to tne above card, promising
' those who patronise him, to furnish tho,
desired work, in as good style and finish
'm any executed in the south, and at as low
a rats as the times justify. .
Call on er address him care J. S. Jones.
Dendersoa, or sr. ueo
C
in his family, was not very much con
cerned at the obstinate refusal of bis
daughter ; and did not find , it very
difScult to excuse himself upon that
account to his intended son-in-law,
who had all along regarded this alli
ance rather as . a marriage of conve
nience than of love. Constantia had
now no relief but in her devotions and
exercises of religion, to which her af
flictions had so entirelv subiected her
Field Warrentea. mind, that after some years had aba-
m . . I aVJ ll . "
u i wcu me violence or her nmmw: .nri
and give her suitable exhortations fbr
her behavior in it. . Constantia retireo,
and tho next morning renewed her
applications. Theodosins having man
ned his soul with proper thoughts and
reflections, exerted himself on this
occasion in the best manner he could,
to animate his penitent in the course
of life she was entering upon, and
wear out of her mind those groundless
fears and apprehensions which had
taken possession, of it; concluding
with a promise to her, that he would
years ago. ; ' ' whax a treasure be possesses. You all who may favor him with calls
His appearance has caused quite as will be careful and circumspect. . H -Xr. Turner, proposes to make rernlar
much excitement in Logan county as The stranger Went away, and Ralph ?ix ? plc. and will occupy durinf
did bis sudden and mysterious aisap- iiardman reflected. In the coarse of "
A M V W A fhrfml AW A Ant II -fWr . OITA I mm n lkVMl Alwn 4- L A HfnKn a i .4 aa. I
jet nuivO ca- uiuu wi wumi v i aiA uvui VUC V W UC1 VA sVUTJ V 1U1IU iCkUril I -ar ii . " - . - -
I I - Trlrl Tni nainia erifpiiiiiil vti m jspns o w mm
generously e neon raged and patronized me
while one of them,. I desire to express
publicly to them, my tbihks for the same,
with the wish for the individual welfare
and prosperity of each one" of its good pevw
pie, - Very truly - : i
. ;. K. D. FLEMING..
W.arrenten, N, C- March, 23. 118 1,2
was just gone before her, and that he
had sent' her his benediction in bis last
moments. Constantia received '.it
with pleasure, And now, (says she,)
If T An nnt aolr nv ' thlnfF imnronpr.
let me be buried' by Theodosius. My ne JJ of Lis parente when he is re- Ud and asked for his box. . Rut the
vow reaches no farther than the grave. lucl" "U'J w '",aB'"i ouuuuy m.u uau uwr
Whatj l ask is. I hope, no violation of but never appreciated save by those the golden bait. - j
who have been similarly afflicted and
similarly rejoiced.
f
What would the gentleman sell his
violin. for. . , .: ; ., , I
At first the gentleman would not lis
ten to the proposition ; but after a deal
of talk be confessed that be himself was
not a professor, and could not well af
ford to keep such, a .valuable instru
menU j -
He would sell it for one hundred and
seventy-five dollar not a penny less.
iSalph Hardman 'paid the .money,
and became the legal possessor -of the
in 2:24 to a skeleton f wagon, which vioun,ready to lake any where, from
time baa never been beaten in public; three hundred to five , hundred dollars
but yesterday, in going to a road-wag- from toe director or ibe orciiestra, as
on. e had it carry nearly- a handred I might be able,-, :.r- - i -
. . .a . . I " T a. a.l -3 1 c av
pounds more ' tnan on uiu occauos,! ju uw uuecvor sua na ame. a
..... . 1.9 1 mW '
and vet. notwithstanding the neavy tne ena oi ft wees aiaraman earnea
Fast Time. -
Mr;- Bonner took Dexter over to
Brooklyn Tuesday afternoon', and
drove, him a mile on the Prospect
Fair Grounds in the extraordinary
time of 2:23 f. This ia the fastest time
i ever made to a road-wagon, uexter,
two years1 ag5, trotted a mile in a pub
lic race, before Mr. Bonner owned him,
The Husband of the Future. :
The following is from the Charles-
ton Courier.
. ! a a a 11 a. !iL
The moaei nusoana wuiks out wuu
his wife on V week ; day, and .is not
afraid of a mulmer s shop. . He even
has Change" when asked for it, and
never alludes to it afterward. He is
not above carrying a large bundle . or
a cotton umbrella, or even holding the
baby in his lap in an omnibus. He
"i . . i . 1 j
rans on nm to KnocK mi uie aow
nrkn-i u ia Mminir TT nntside I A 1ftiir vrr4mand4nt of the fToun-
ifth5cabisfuH. He goes to bed first try Gentleman, gives the following opinion that the gentkmaa who left
in.idPalW He gets no in the recioe for - the viobaiahu care was a awindler,
weight, he beat his skeleton wagon
time.' 5 This performance proves that
Dexter i3 a better horse this season
than he has ever been.
the violin to a professional friend and
asked him what was its real! value.
: His friend examined it aad aaid : -"Two
dollars and a ; half without
the; box." - 5
iSalph Hardman was strongly of the
night to rock the cradle or answer the
door-belL He believes in hysteries.
and ia instantly melted by a tear. He
patches up 'a quarrel with' a velvet
trowii. and drives away the sulks with
a trin to Central Park. 5 He never flies
. . .
recipe
Makiso Swxrr picklm. unt the
i tomatoes through, or if large, slice in
three : let them stand in bnne over
night. '2b a quart of vinegar three
pounds of sugar; in this vinegar cook
the tomatoes until a rone can easily
and that the director was a partner in
the busines, and that, together, they
had , made him their victim. That
night shoddy was marked up ten per
cent. ' ' ' -
IT:. L0WENBACH. .
WHOLESALE LIQUOR ANp OKERxL
! OOmiESIOII UEECEAHT, ; '
IVo. . ,54 Fot-tXi. Tlovrard Street
and 2S3 Wsst Pratt Street,
, : , ' BALTIMORE,1
'l ' liio':--t--il : v
F rrrro -1 imT... ... . .
... mnr aktt f , s -
D. If run A Co , . , ; - SaitIntor, Ifd.
afrnxxa, IlisaJcstS h Co., Baltimore
Ps55iMaX Bros., , ' Baltimore, Md'
Ua Lsa A Bww, ; -. ".Woodstock,' Ta
. WitsA Bao,,.i '..j;, Staunton.VjL ,
A. B.,Iaioc; Preiidoxt' Eirst Nat. "Bank,
i , x vi'. Hairisonbarr,' Ta' "i-.
.. IftvfWta-i .:' vi4,-'- .'-'i
011AT4SE1,' Lemons' and'CocoansU,
just received, and for aal-by '
: u . -.O. B, SLEDGE.
March, 2:th 1869..'.',
4 tMMMMW
CO?TFECTI01VAinicSPresh Sap
t plies received trrmy Week, and for sale
. by ; .0. R. iSLEDGE.
out abont his buttons, nor brings home be passed through them. As fast as
friends to supper Hia clotiies never they are cooked, take them out with a out wjt friend of bis, said to him,
smelly oftobacca" Hafespectethecur- fork and lay them down in a jar say uLet ns avoid that pretty little woman
taiixs, and nover smokes m toe nouse. i two or tcree layers oi wmwoes;
US never lniaues una uvcucu, tu buiuia.it; juiw tau . ,wu.wu
would no more think of M blowing up" cloves, and a thin layer of wigar ; then
anv of the servants than of ordering alternately tomatoes, spices and sugar
a dinner. He is innocent of a latch- eookiag ail the tomatoes in the same patcb ; bim." "On the eontrarvj
key. 1 i?Ho lets the CamUy go out or vinegar ; if necessary aaa more sugar pi,ed the doctor, ul saved him."
' - - ' i k. r l Tin ai 9 vt i -
town oaceeverv year, wmie ne remains i ana vmegar. tvnea ue jar is niieo,
at home with one knife ana lore, si is i cover tne tomatoes wun gooa eiacr
on a ;brown Holland chrir, tileepa on a J vinegar cold, throwing away the viue-
A physician at Cape May, walking
yon see there on tho lef. She knows
me, and casta on me looks of indigna
tion. "I attend her hiiband.? uAb!
Jasee ; yoo had the misfortune to dia-
re-
1 C ea.1 and Flour, ' of tho beet
1A
kind.
constantly on hand at ' -
Q. RLEDGE'S.
nftcsa, Lard and Flsta, ronstamtly
onhac1 jrsd Ut sale st
O- R. SLEDGE'S.
'I H
Ex-Gov. Worth has returned to
Raleigh much improved in health.
aralLna nice for sale by
u. R. SLEDGE.
trainable' Real ' Estate for tale,
V " Apply toO. R- SLEDOB.
March,' 2Tlh I69 no-12tf
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