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The spirit. and h which it is imbited almost Enka ones . ingle e 'cien to the' finger .enda. .4 1. feast is o'er .New brimming wino rdlq cup is seen to *hint,. fore each •eagtr guest, , silence fills the crowded hall; cep as when the herald's call rills in the. loyal breast: to his feet each gallant sprung, 1, joyous was the shout that rung, !z .Stanley,gave the word:- - ieverpersp gas raised on high, ceased the loud , and gladsome cry, 111 Stanley's voice was heard. lough, enough," ite-smilin,g said, I lowly bent his haughty head,. bat all may hate their due. each in turn mtg play his part, pledge the ladye of his head, ke gallant' knight and true!" !, one by one each guest sprung up,; drained in turn the' brimming cup,l Ind name'd the, loved one's name:;, , each, as hand on high he raised, ladye's grace or beauty praised= er constancy and fame. t now St. Leon's turn to - rise ; Ihim are fixed those countless eyes asilant king is be: Lie% by some, admiri4 by all,. -famed in ladye'i bower and hall, he 'lower of chivalry.- /. Leovaised,bis kindling eye, lifts tho sparkling cup on high I drink to one," he said, - ' 'hose iniage,,never may 'depart, graven on his grateful heart, ill memory is dead, one whose•love for meshalt last, en Fghter passions long hare passed, o holy 'tis and true; . one whose lUietath linger dwelt deeply fixed, more keenly felt, an any pledged by you" At guest upstarted at the ii :Ord, .- I .1 laid a hand upon his sward, - •/ . With fury-flashing eys , t, •. ;':',. d Sbinly; said: "We eisse the :min, . Ind knight, of this most peerless di me, Whose love ,you count \so high. -" I 11 - •. , Leon paused, as if he would 1 . it breatheTher name in eareless„snood, I bus lightly to another; , i ien bent his, noble head as though :1 ~ ive that . word the.reverenee due, 1, - And gently said, "Ily *miller !" 0 Visctliancaus MARGARET LANE/ 1 A Sketch from_ Eckel Lift .331; LACILA LLIk.:-WQOD CHAPTER I . "How oft does memory recall A form one-maym no -longeesee -;„ A gentle girl with lustrous eyes; I, Glistening like :morning dew•„, 7 - 1 The silken lashes.through, And life that breathed in softer sighs— Her beings harmony!" - . - i Oh. pa, dear pa, do let's take plor. Mar- garet Lane with us, will - You ?" - ex-Flab:ad 1 Laura Grason, while hastily drawing on lir gkres to be in readings foradrive ont of the i city. "She is so very ill, and vannot affiti'd to buy a single luxury - for an invalid,. kriu'eh 1 less-drive out for fresh air. Alasi Jaw:poor 1 hat - e no luxuries and but few friends f' r ' "Another new Isilian about the silt girt,"i pined her father, " and pray What nonsense i tl folly, will get off next; you ciertainly, Jai' there is not ,sufficient room to *eat five „poisons, and another thing is; I doo core.! `abort von and your mother ,being ;seen iin -sufh Close proximitylo a girl who has to la- bor for a livelilicKid. - What do you isuPP*--*e Inlr frieirds and acquaintances whore r i e shall , nel.oet on our drive would say ?,and I. tun„Sure I P-ave .no fancy for Subjecting (kir"' lyes l to , the impertinent_remarks, as well es iiiinixture ' )rof formal bows and meaning smilei: i , " YOu knoW, dearl3a, she can't .. help being poor, and it is more 'honorable tri - labor than t•O •bet'ome, dependent upOn the Musty-of others. \ I will stay home and give the poor girl znY seat, if you will only take per this -time ;.1 would like to do some good ;for poor :Margaret, and ma has taught nte," pleadcfr e unselfish ,girl while - bending a " . -loo1:' of, *learning - love upon her gentle -mother, q that- Wre must do - what we think is•right I without'- . j .,. ~..r ..ring what others may say 'of us, so you• 'trill not refuse will you pa i" an then ft*: fig her snowy arms about his ne .k,rlie licjk- d up in . his face/with her bright' ryes gli-.4. ~ nihi ng s Weaith r,i, po teao rs, iwmhai r l g easio m.t„ ftly shsehe4usoo rm:r \ ed n ba, '' tip in her dark, gloom' grave, ithe last ~. isrthlv home of ill that is 'mortal, and she is, o'goiid,-kind•rindlOntle, never complluns at et. hardlot ; but - always seems cheerful and *iy's She'has mitic,h to ,be thankful for ; and yet,i)a., we haye -everything' that nioney can -lbrocure, and'l f...str we sometimes forget 'to be , alf so tankful and good as le ''s.. lilow ft when I call in to see her I fi dher read- ing her Bible and talking abouther home iu another *OM. ! Ali ! what a boauttifuthome she will have in the spirit land. i-. 431,4 those ' who are ashamed to be seen with her_ in. this world, will not be ashamed of her there." Mr. Grason deefsly felt the innoctint rebuke of his fair daughter,'-arat bending i down he kissed her fair brow. ,'"There,". said.he kind- ly, " come get .early, dear, I supPosel Will hack to gratify you this time!' -- ! . , I* Thauk, you', dear, pa; rani ready and will ' en i °Y., l '.. l.*Arive so much, for lknow it, will do loom luargar e t„ good." L 1 g' 4 2 , cpupage ,diove throu gh several 'streets, ere it mieled the homerY ilk-A i de -tee of 1,1r5.. Lane whiehwas an old' dilapidatCA frame . that- had stood for matry"years an eye,sord to 'the piiblio_ gaze: There was sortie roof , '-enough' to protect the inmates - from the ,idrenchingrains---in. various placc large gaps 'were to be seen in the front, 'Aerie thel franie work hid given way.' , ! i The property belonged to_a large lalid-hol- . der, whO loved his "almighty .dlollar7 better . than his own conscience, and SC' /Ong SS lit . MOUld yield, him a' profit, be ~iivotildlet.lilt a 7EEKLTIOUR,IIti.L.--DEVOTED7O P UTIuS, N 11, ERATUB,E,AGRICTJ'ETURE, SCIENCE, AND, *stand - without repairs,' not caring for the ten, ants who toiled.. night and day that they Might eepp soul and 14y. together. ale(un 7 jUst rent hid eaten int? the earning* so fast, !that tljey'fOund impOssible to;pay his d - IMands for the last three months, :and the un- . Merciful landlcird had frequently; threatened to eject them from the ' poor luivel' and sell What very fe7 ;:Household comforts iivy had, if h? did not reeeive, his money When•he call-. 6 . 1 a g ain, - .1,.. 1 - --. . •.• "More is the place, pa"' said Laura, point-, ipg. from . the Carriage . window as they. idroe• ,• near the door, rind stepping 'lightly from her ficat - , sheknocked gently-at the•doori but no' anSwery came, '. and' paling - it, I.which ':"was 41ightly„ ajar, ;she entered just :as the iron-earted landlord attempted to diive the poor half ifrantid-mother. and daughter from their . iniserable.honie..• ' •'• , . i, '. ! ‘,l, YOu. ailay ;prate. as much as: yOu . please, about the, inedieme-yort . baYe ito , buy for your ila liter, .whieh' you say, used .up all your tit°, y, and, keep me -out cif m . yrent, I will .blieve asl ;•,, much as I please 'of it. If you . .Wottldi put her: immediately to *ork,she *old. on get well enough to do without the med- . .i 71. , ler-rte.! .. . , ! i , . . . . .i 4 ' :flush, sir; -said Laura : keenly looking -I. 1 , d ...• , .. timitit the face, ont you see howfrighten-' etl" that sick girl' is," and' turning _to Marga- -1 ret . she continued, ". pray what !does all this mean t" ~ - t. - r, 2" litueans„.My dear Laura,--that my -meth- cr-is linable to pay. our rent. 1 011, that My, health would. return, .so that, l l, Could, oath enough to pay him.and then ha should never have it in, hiS power to insulijus again. i' / I' hayq been ,s 9 ill. to-day; - that pfear I there as but ,little, prospectof my recoyery.- Oh : inother, dear, -; What shall_we dO . I ' Surely he will liot...take the very. few things we have left tie. 1 , '. .; , . - -•- Here, sib,; take this," said Laura, taking a gold! piece front herb purse. . ",I, hope it will- ssatisty you for the present." ii ' -. '. ."-:\o,•no, kind and generous Laura," ek Claimed Margaret. " I can't take advantage of vOur friendship thus." ,• -' 11.,..,..- N• ; T.) . , '.A L . ."' a ' 1 0 A a,Ke it, str, ~contmut. , aura, an \- re- -1 piVlll4,l --yOll area hard „master- to the poor." 1 ' ..,, f.. I .rmist have; ins ; ciwlii crirt;". saidlic. and FA - piked off with his eyes beat ;'-upon his gold, Ins leait's to 'e . - - -; ' I,. -• I ! ,4-" Come, Margaret," she ;Continued, I" get. Oady,. the carnage is -waiting at the Moor for -iiiciti,., I have perLadetl.pa to take you outl for , fresh nir." ! - -•', - I•tltank.. Yon, dear - Laura,it, is kind. of you ,1 abtLyour parents to ca,ll for die, and-I am sorry. my extremeilllness , forlijds a emph- atic with .your generous. invit4tiop ; bear my thatllis to sour pa'ri.lits,-- and: do . not keep them waiting,dear:' ". ,1: : •ii NV itly a . lit.ayy lkart, Laara' -,r.Aurned to the' carriage and:; insisted. upon il i t:r ,itst.ther liita father coming! in to see the. poor invalit- 1 Mr. Grrasonentered 'the roan with / a4tearY I frown upon his-- brow, but the . monlent. his 1, e It : C•S fell upon 7he" delicate liglir.e of :klargaret.'l his native politeness: immediately prompted him to kreeti 2 : lifer with kindness au' offer to 1 ,1 'proctire i physician, whichshe - "nest willing-1 ly accepted., $ 1 , I . 1 "Laura," etclaimed . Mr. Grasonwhen . they had: .retUrneclJtotheil " why !did yr:in. neQeil Me bog beautiful -that girl Was, why I cnnld hardly. keep My eye 4 off her face, ' Such 'per- , feet IT,eauty Ifbave never seen(..All,.!it is Well *pia br§therlf.rriest has not itetlit . ..tit4t face.— •It,•wiild •filit•-kfitrate - him notWititsanding . her extremd pov4tv. Pray tell me, Lat , ura, hot(" came slLei to•.!be" so poor? Her, conversation ma'nerslindicate -refinement.; I am con- fident she hafi seen better-days." ~ . "She Itas,lloeedolear pa; ber father was a whoit;sale therehant belonging to :the firm of , Lane •Cl.'hphani& Co., ;who failed for a , ',large .antou i." 1 - i _ 1 , . . - " IS. it poslible," added Mr. Grason, " Why, 1 knew filial ilivell;. to be an honest and, up- .right man. iille_- sank. under the sudden 're- verses' Of fOtitune. l . and died , shortly after the 'failure." A, - . •. . , Il'-. " CHAFFER .I.e "When inicl''s come, they.come not single spies., Bann battaliont , .." l , "IdaTaint •gave me a 'sketch of her -trials, - -and- if von ;will - listen, dear ; -pa, I *ill give' it as near, as can in her own words" 1 I ' " I, Was •Onee surrounded withi even-Jul: ivy II t ' - ,1 and eleganee of life, one could wis, or , aii .. illoved by- my dear father more than Lingua e' I can describe. I was an only child, caressed, I r idelized and beloved to excess,by tiiv fond ia- rents. ••, - Not a single care,distnrbed, the peaee- I ful corildnvof -my happflife,-until. the-com- mercial , storm of ' 183— swept Om_ ts. Our pmperty. '.But I could have bornonp Ifunder all if my 'father's. life culd have heen•,spared tolus. Alas, his death.toUk from us all hope . and love- of . life.- The j.v:irld seetned h ,ut a wilder( s? nay a .- larren Waste, and.ont souls sank 'with despair ;but the sun-beains;; Of .vi- vine Loie catim•And dispelled the darkness, awl the : lNVOrd of God ,taiight -.: - ' He deethi all things well: ' - . . Long „land earnestly A id'.we pray .to lieCome reconciled to his holy will, and threl yealtof sorrow ntid'nriitiety have sped, and . yqt I Can most tinthfullv say, that there is - elfiCiency.i in: prayer,l Faithfully •I attended to the nettling of rnyfither's business, and after dis)* , sing of our hOine.'and furniture, 1., found, I cOlild save . his 'deli- I.ria‘kie from disliatagement.:. After . passing:threngit many 'severe trials,'.ive Were. coMpelled. to look a1.),614 for .some „Menai •ofli •sitppoit, 1!1 ~procured Al,dottage- .- a a small`' rent; and !fitted; it upin ..A- plain e onordical ' style ; 'hut oli,'- how. ice missed . the Coinfortsl and:lulu . rieS that •- had\ been so hiviiliis'.shosr:f 'a-''.-' 1 d .a ' ... . ~ , ere. u . ri u... eti od a lipon giv ng trinsic:l lessons, iti could procure isuffidieut,,nuniber!• of sehoars .; and for Seveial -,..days I. itiandered. i -ftoni - , Louse 'to house' , in quest '. of pu. px)i, b 'it failekh, in getting as . (iany as would occupy, my time, and these - t at I cOuld get lived a so grekt - a distance th ti-Coneluded theti :spent in walking so far conhl•he imi proved- to a, better' advantage,- so .Limtnedi•! 'atelf v sited the editor pf a weekly', journal and its ed . ;hiree to enipl)y me as' type-setter i Ile did sb, and iu kahort time I was abletO earn; Feighi,dollars a 'Week, vibieh. enabled 'u, tO 10-es i•eritomtortably and".4aoilytintil My 063riMother - wat ..taicert ill - and•remained so work ileieral Months. ".1. - was - forced tql.quit work anteremain homelivith her; Which r 4 deiced* earniu,,,ii4 to 4 Mere pittince;_ ; and fnaillyilwas - unable to pay', rent, by which ' : ' . 1 meabisiwe were compelled, to move from our ple.a4nti - iiitle home, to 3 te po4rty-strlekea qua*Os ll 'ive Awe now coMpelleillto eall-homen, and I ins now: prostrated- by . sickness , wit iti little I+ or recovery. i: ll,at - I still look to ~ , Vontrose, fhsquttiona .Connts fout ,if,l Criptrsbag fine dark- e and. Lis- . Heaven fer protection; ,and ever in .st botir,,S'ou, dear Laura, have con sted:Uslike a good angel." „- D on , t .l , you:,. think, pi, that she is ject for Sympathy, and hew nobly .bornelthe:,reverst of fortune, and en, `mosi severe pOverfp. OlO how 7,1 yearns towards her—l wish to do .1 widuld'fOr a sister ; can't 'We aid' h wayi O. mfike her more comfortable '•I-shall most willingly aid her,” ansWerO her father - 4:" if you will promise toi keep,fill knowleit -g6, 'of her from yotir.brotherTh r en be !returns, .f6i by the by, wife don'tyeu remern, fiber - grnest beenme so desperately in love with I this siitne girl:at a soiree given _by title Fanin- i Stock's,_ knowing at_the same time -that I was i so eneedingly anxious he 'should be the hits- bani‘d or . l3ell Faninstock, !whose filtire'r is )1...- putO bilie the wealthiest man in the city." "She iio,lie same one," replied kfirs.- Gra- Son 1 4Alas, how changed her circumstances. Then she Was surrounded_hy gay and nun*. ous "frienaa Who *ere very, solicituons - in their attentionSJ' Oh l- the fearful - failings. of (lie huimin heart are unpardonable, whiW in pips- _ perity,.hoW.apt to forget those WiM suffer 'by the reverse of fortune. I would still\ pitifer her, with ber poverty for my son's wife to the dashing Bell Eaninstock, Iwho is wasting the best part Of her life in folly; A issi):ation 41,4 idleneSs; , i but I do hope ere Erne4'S return from hi-Efiropean tour, be, may have forgot- ten his OYI4I love for your' sake." I 1 "Just let him marry that girl, i laws I will disinherit him.: Now 1 wife, ' . \lnd -Iaur a, it that you' do not name to him." . 1 -,. "Yes, pa, but poor 'Margaret is sisted L aura, " cannot we do sot her:7 a fit sub- .she has dured the 4 he:irt or heris r in soma I Aby ;tile iemenitier; iention her o ill," pef- ethingl. for 1 `,` Do what. youplease, -so that I ing a boat; her.. Confound the gi be ,a continual torment to me, and ways be :uneasy for 'fear 1 Ernest W hear . about her. I have intercepts .ters,'and of- course he_ knows mull change—"i - In the midst , of. this '- conversa rung and a gentleman of prepossess anee entered the:drawing-room. -1' Oh Earnestdear Earnest:" , Here We leave them ' to -recapitulate ',the joys and sorrows of four II years .- s4eratiori.- 1 ime sped on and ,Margaret Lane l• had, reeov-• ered . front her illness and removed to . a More cornfortable home. By', energetii: persever- a4u 1 .42.1.1 . inatzatry .41va. 1.V../ s;vv,;r ii , atv I*.t.-11, i wzint ., sfromber door... It 'Was a . cold black I night in December, the Wind howled a Most doleful reijuitini; and the rain p{. - ittre - d (lbwu_ as if!tlte king of - furies Would spec l his whole 'force upon:tie earth. Snub a night ; as this, :Margaret sat alone with . the dead. .17pcin a pallet was the form of her mother, whost -istif,- fesi,eti limbs worn 10c...1 , in deo ctaa vii.l4-avo lOf I.b.'•80), features that AC, - bad: l g.:l2:6i upon 1 with fond affection were gastly and appalling, I eyleslvvhose glances - had bettine( with love, wtile..sunken'and closed in de:. tlCs eternal sltep, lips _that bad smiled so sweetly, Were tightly compressed as if ; a vestige of pain still lingered there.: Kneeling by ' the side, was Margaret in agony of I rrriefLte l rs stye ii r, front, her swollen eyelids, her arias encircled the iee form of-her dear mother. In oneiwild desPairing shriek ., .the' cried—. . . . " .II)11 God is there, no hope forthe lone and descilate - orphan."- -Shriek after - shriek; rose frOna her bursting heart; until *amused from ber absorbing grief by theentrale cof a 4tran.- o'er who eagerly exclaimed— , 1 "Margaret, dear girl, witat-do?:s, this mean Why do Lfind von thus? ' -1 '''Earnest. there is the last i roc to - earth. She has . gone. -. (I_ It Eaves passed through since lajl -so Maddened law brain, that - II to pray,, Heaven I. might die ere area .f).Y." . I .. ' ti No, no,"- exclaimed Ernest heaven to spare and. bles the(' dear one:". - - - , . I , "Poverty forbids all such hOpes," tremb- . lingly answered Margaret "II!ou knowdear i-itest the poor have few friendS.and alas, I I tmistlstruggle im.through . lifel wititottt thy guiding hand ; . oh, my Motile, land :,press- ing a kiss upon her brow, she wept tinceas. ,. ingly:' i n " But I have enough; dear - Margaret,tfor us both; and a' home like you ce had Shall again be yours. - - . , -i i ":-I cannot and will not giv thee tip, for. , . 'thou art as dear to \ me in PoVert as in walth," iekelidmed Earneit, gazing foiidly. - upon'. 'the 11 -weeping girl. - - 1 t- * , *• ti• * * •*. t. I• ' Time sped on and another year with its manfold changei had passed. To simile 'it , I hatt been -one of trials; r vekations and i dissip Ointments, to others one scene of glowing haPpiness; while,- . to ' .others.ane of i.orrow, Mourning and continual disgirietude.i. Ptuch indeed are the vicissitudes anc phases' of hu- "Mtn life, all striving; for the . sime goal; ' yet hoW 'many are there who enter. the ;g Olden temple o' happiness, we know. not ', ',elatiy .there a.wlwho lightiv. bear thertiby stepit that; bear to, it, but ere their eyes - pave I(x:tied in-i' tothe effulgent briglituess and beauty of the!l temple, some false hope bids them turn andli taSte.the "dead sea fruit that films in litsll4! . on the lips,"- and a dark 'mist tteils frOni , ltheir;' sight the glorious temple-Fa- .cle:lr con`; science: - •1 . !'• 3 t I Margaret Lane now reaped the full ref ward of her persevering iridtistryi• sh't had taught various branches, belonging tei: tie eat ueatiOn: of females, until cold! ne(..till.-y coma, polled lento engage in type-setting4the ort;),, iy ill'oig• she could get ininiediate. reinnaerat.. ti3Ott. Prom. this she learned, the. argot Couti 4 l positiOdand *soon became ono of outpular writers by W earned. which eaed. an amp q sup- port. I Her very heart was in the 4ilithrilii ling scenes her pen life so tpatheticelly 514.7 scribed, that the unbidden tears wonl4 stait in spite of man's philosophy. 1 She . p+essetl the fearful giftof genius, every line lit+sthed . thedeep impressive-.thoughts„thoughts of a 440 . 11e4ii anul,pure,. noble' ,and - inisltruqi. velips 101 that:flowed” fregit her thinking mind; li I - '.. Margaret had' 'resisted all entreatkli ofFir-I. -ties .Valid his .sister 'to 'cotrid •and•ritalie her hothe with them. "No," She would: iny, - I Will labor and win mysef a name trn'd then 'I *lithe:your. all dear Earnest" Now sbe *hail. achieved 4r. gloriousreolve itt4eft -ly, and lovingly,. she took ' upon- herself tinis eluily voirs that unite . two loving I hearts-artilone...- ,-; Pittitu.rg anzette.: :i..- ti 1. - .• 1 i. - l' hear moth-. she 1 I shaq al- ./ill.meet; or tlieir let- ciiig of 'the tion n ))ell t ing, apptar- Ali the cones m'-e-rue.i,have, vas teilipted notlait flour "I iiicokc its my own it4rSince the new divorce - 14w dent Wto.. operation in' Ohio, triarriageil are phild un4esi lrie Bead of ""limitCd partn4rEllirs:' . . i liI*VIING 4 cirri K Aix'.'.EM; !' Orj'l9nruing- a n 46,i. ' ausits . Court- -i:,:. q f.:House . ii __ ..i , - . BY _`- ii.A.t.con - DoE."!• ' ~. i .i. i. 'l, ii t - - - ---q 1 - I' The State of - Arkansi. is not. exactly what . it- used to was; ! ivilization,' school - maiiteit, colporteitrs, and.irinmon Sense,,haVe quite ',changed the genera aspect of affaira, political, legal, agricultural and domestic: And hence, the. never ending . ./Okansas' sto- ried, of the "ancient regime," becbme the nMre vivid; thrilling of ludicronsi• contrasted with the; present order; of thinis in'that part •of Iltet cleliiim's farm.! ' -1 1• •:i ~ .dine years ago, in oil 4 the newly laid, oui, cOvinties of Arkansai,l quite i an intestinal. war broke out among tlni people, relative to , a Court -house' l One party would have 'the County seat-liere',l and anlther-piirty there..- -. The One side insiated '' the court-louse slionld be ild ie . ated here and built so, the other - Side periasted in building a ecurt-Ivitise thus and. ) there, and no Way nor. no ..hOwelse. :The deintairatic or deminanil ' arty, went to work mad-iri-_c/curin' and up ivent al spacio.u.s !log .edifice, in which; justice Shetildliold her cciiirt, and )egal .affairslof the new and not over pop :7 n 10,4county; he dispensed acedrding to; the statt4s,l3lackstione, Coke and ittleton, I'dne. The !e'iiiit,- being'ready to beoln! buSinessilie , e. ,„ judge)iroceed.ed to organize juries, grand, ju- ri6,fand swear them and, -.the officers ottlie c0i.4.11: ,Upon rOachinglhe conrt-house, 'tlie judge found - a Very considerablii gatherittof thti people ; he felt proukto- havt such a grand opening, and bra oatS,i and knowing all)Vild Cat cennty had,their eyes 'stretched . to4liat.auspieueus epoch, with 1 the. weight of hid otticial.rot4 and the dignify. of the State of.;Pirkiiii.sas, re ting upon bits broad slipul ders, he determined that the glory'of theione. shbild not be tarnished,i t nor the pondertisity• Of the other ;shrank froin. liitehing his horse to . .ilie rick, in tear of the court house,!' the judge took off his mittens mid., sainted' the crowd that began to aisemblel around him.. ' 4 •\Vell, - gentlernen"--lie lkgan,, when' a cot; se voice interrupted; the judge with-i r '!":I,00k liere:•old hos& none 4' your palaver , -, .nci•W." 1 il -, iljSir!" the judgeresponded in some:amaze- ment: : ' Fes, sir-cc', old hoss-fly, you ain't• cumin' nMie e' your big licks oVerl this irowd,nohow," , . - I sao another. 1..i..71., ---- 7 - , ~„.....,.4,,i,..,....-......,... j;0i,,.. sssss ice:, Atm : j.! . .lgi, "What's all this mean 11, -1. ' , - .1 ii' , Neart ? 'Why it menns,.jndge, yon can't colnci. no sick ii, load o' 'roles oter us, well you :i' 1 elp.i'li" :, I ' 1 !. ~ i ..111t. I, n'oPntletnan— 1.- . . 1,1, - (..entleuriti be '' ' - voii‘ll find uS men , .., I roiniti . yer," bawls one- of th crowd, now li4milino in the bewildered lawyer. .: . 1i...W.41," continues tbe jud4o . "really - , ibis isliivithout precedent. II am,art'onished--L,, " - I :. I:f‘ And ve'lt;be More 'stonisl ed yet. judge, I :.• e, if `.:: l tti °/ePeann't.7l;e7duirttl,i-no_dbesheossir'f4cinric:d anoth- et . ' i' - . 1 i . ..iNoic the indge ivas a whole team hiMself 7 When aroused,;, he had lived tiao'-, long ia the ivOds . to be rightened at round 'hogs or garter snake 4; hisleonr-ty and_ good humor was thread -re,lie was growit:g red•iibout the gill, his!haithristled upOn Ins capacious bead, and it ; Was V 4 evident au explosion iilts on , hand..` i - "..LoOk here," say rthe judge,: "I'vC,Come Ire to opea:court ; if -.there's any cases On Abe dock7.7t.l'il try them; itithere's any nig- gttr-Stealers, horse thieves, epuaterfeiters, or 4—rascals ;Of. any diiscription,•lll put! them thro' a course of sprouts, or ;my name's. not J"irdge Buzzard, of Wild Gat) A county, state of i rkansas 1"1-.. ; 1 ..'.l . " Hurrah!! hurrahr -bawls the croivii. . Three cheers for the °lei Loss; he's rais- s team!'s -. .-1 '. ' i! ' -And," Ontinues .l'ibe judge s , "I. will further:.' Mate, .for year general and, several goad, and respective information—," ' I -• "Go it b,61.7-tail T.eiies one. 1 -- -. 'f4 r 'Silence; darn yel"..echoes. another.. ' 1' "if any man atteimpts to! shoW nig eon; tempt. for I!," cut I'll el4p the screws on him quicker than lightning; if any man with Malice aforethoughtidares to molest ime;.l.'ll throw down the dignity of rhy official; station and -wattle: the kkunk until his . miry hide :,. -..— Won't hold;corn -Elnieks !" - i !''--• 1 •" - rut 'eta:through, Judge I''' .. 0.1 "Go in I Give •", m gossil.'• ' •. ;, •-i "'Three cheers fo' the Judge, hurrah'. Woo- , :. 1., -, i:,.. And•thelndge a rted for the.COurt-house'' 'fd . oor, his..sadt.lle-ba i gson ins arm, the e'r'rs' - re7 ..::: I .fiotinding With aMI yell #d chorus of the r_OrQwd.., -There - we .e . the jurors, the lawye, the cases; the plaint ffs, defendants 'witnesses, Iheriff and.' ofliciala and p4sons •necessarily :eonnectetEWith a temple cif justice. It was li.ery•evident, howeiler, thatja row was breir•- ing; \ it was . in vain that the_crier cried Order, .Or that the Judge ordered tie' disorderly out: 'llls eloquenee his dignitY, his cntutOn sense I'• ' 011 failed to restore "order!! - or e organize the' court. !! ~ 4 iii " I would;like toknow,'said lit,: .14c soon its partialiquiet, w . restored, "what this'eabal Means, Who are the disorderly, and W.hat .they• tire after I"- •••:-.. •... -l• ..• - - "Well4udge;" SaYs a trill, gatint' t wolfish `fellow, rising above .the crowd," ,yon see we folks up above Rattle snake Fork, of rossinn I.lreek, and puke ti eighborho.(xl, are ngin th' ; I . l'[ / yer court." ;1••• " Yottiare r exclaims . the Judge; "mho /are 1 / yo, 1 1 1 . "That" . ll pear Jiidge, when I` gitl4rougli• ;My argyn," contitted the 'nemnt‘thenes of Jta ttlesniike Fork, of Posk'umCreek. .-; "We , . 7 1•s , e. d the idea since the county.. lines were 7 .. drawn, We 'posed this yer ilocation for giber- ,al court; we 'posed:it then, ..NWC . 'pie it now, land I stand yer, 13ill •littracken,. 'Of Rattle- isnake. FOrk, Pottiu Creek, I •standliyer tone= ;fend our; 'pinion, ;; ; ;,defend the univeoal rights ;and sacred liberties .and:_ the jUslice of 'The' - i count}' t;' That's i2ihol am, yes striae!" , One grand .andi..-discriMinating ell of!ap- i probatinn follow Bill lirCiaeke , s sublime peroration. Now the Judgerose, 1 e twitch- :ed down his sheepskin vest, he tntibled Per! , vously- about his *ristbstids; he, lonked warm atid wolfish all over. .1 .';', ' . : "1 pe4,l.:elye4" skid the ludge,l• with the titrOngeSt possible 'effort to ,keep‘; 0001, "that there lA' a •detetmination ;on the_ part of sun- artevil disposed individttal.4.,, .to interfere, with' '1 and oblitruet, theidutiu., dig,ntty,.*ad reSpOn- : sibilitieS of this Court.' Au l d (waxing warmer!) '• I should hold. MYself,_ recreant, (raising . his i roicen:covar c d;l, -, and donteinotibly ; li.A4Frn .. - -• ' "' 1 A , .. toritiitg Butt 1054. . . up 1) to .a degree utterly and Continently be- neath the 4aracter of a sheep-stealing boy, if, I did 'not Art it down r •• ." Give ill to 'em; Judge 1 Go' in ole fire-' fly !" is, thei chorus. - ,• , - - . - . "And,'continued the . ;ludge, Wiping the perspemtiOn, now freely percolating through the cuticle! of his massive 1 and •-,fury-stained brow, "I'lliput it down, 'and the friends of order now in-court will lend I'a hand to the sheriff andjofficers of the Court,.to clear then rapscallion 4 - and peace-breakers—clean out of these', prOincts. - Sheriff, - clear the. court; Men lend hand, and- We'll show the Bill ' Ideerackertitesthat We are not to be imped- ed, insulted or.mobbed in no such Way. Sher do your duty, friends of law and Order as-1 sist 1" 11 . - • . . 1 - I "Then' 'Pm' in 1" cries' Bill McCracken,' l ' rushing forward. "Judge, you and rye get.' . . ~ to lock -horns, woo-o-oowl." . - . .With yells! hurrahsl and allsorts ofcrosi-' butting, pitching and .tearing, gouging, bi- ting, rough - and ttimble they went at it.— The war raged 'inside and out,' 'Sometimes !the. Judge and Ilia folltiiiers drove out,; the M'Crackenites and sonietitnes: the M'Crack- enites drove out the Judge. and Court. The, fight not only spread all - over the neigh- borhoodi hut lasted. with unabated fury for 'two enttre days and , nights. - . They fought and it, fit. and fought, on top- the (Court-house, inside, outside, and , allL tiTmind the, setth..., men* On the morning Of he .third day, the., golden Sun rose around. as a shield, and bright- as the winsome eye. of happy maidenhood ;- the war*as ended, - thel victors were there, weary andworn, and Judge and Ills attach- es held the court in .triutnph! Where Were the Aferackettites i , :: Echo answered---a - O. char! ' . .1 . ' , t'.. A horseman is seen,; alonely,•selitaryhOrse-, man, 116 steed is covered With foam, the,ri-( •der with a blue -blanket .anddust ! 'He has', ridden tar and fast; he! .dashed, up- to the{- coTtrOio - use ; he squats down upon his saddle to get - a full view . of the' court, - through the- low window, he, looks 1 astonished, mortified; lie speaka :. . .. -f;., "- ' . "Eternal veatliqualteS and bald face l• Rid. thirty Mileslast night/, all - the way from Rat ; tle4nrthe,Fork, of Posiuttt Creek, to have :4. `hand in this yer fight' rind, its all over afore I [, . . get - a sight - met ! Wall,- hei•egpes to ,st„ , crack at you, ole bull t-head otrtykow.!" - , r 4 i. The' olitary - ho man having thus dl4.- 1 chargedhia duties an a niurderous rifle, \rit i tue )-tinge; wueetett atOtt .ittmi as .SUOCten situ; .rapid , .is fm, Fame... LI i . ' The 4udge- fell, the, iraised him up, lte Wasll but slightly kilied•anliti goed deal searedonl ,ounce hall i having perforated the ,collar efi . :, I-I his Coat.i—H,/-:- brrstVar llaid: 1 - Len ii:::: ll ee wseti c in e re li , , . .: ; [ - ., I: ''he 1 Tije ones atd s ' er . row. tr .::. 111 few ivi , ll : he really - ses.Q Els We are dressed tor the a -ray..„ - - .• i 1 . . ew . er 1)1 , 9, u. y, an we suppogk e, 'We :try.; rain enough to.'think our , depaltut will.prodnee Considerable sensation.; .But'Wc. -, over estimate it., Otiti of a very small cirele how sOon shalt - we - be forgotten. ' Aingle lealin -a boundless fcirest has fallen 's. That- is all. , , .I i . .-- . ,• ! I ' ' The gay will laugh, - When. thou art gone, the solenin brood of care Plod on, and soon one as before will eharsi , ! His fdrorite'phantom. ; , , ', - . , . . 2.-rfhe WON 'will' go. on -without us. 'NV/ mar have thdirght a Very important wheel in thCniaehinerr r will be uugeared when we arc gone:; But the world goes; clattering 41n..as if .mithing hadhappened. If we filled . impor- tant Stations in society, if We have wondered whatwould, or could. be done, if we were re- moved ; yet:how soon others' would fill our statiOns! The world can Ix, *-a.bustling aetiv'e world without. us. - It was so before weenter- ed it, •It will bg wli.ri we tare gone. :: - i 3. When we are dead, affection mar'.eree' r t a mol nument. , .Butithe hands that' set It tip Will :e,oon be as - pciwerles.s as ours,and. from the same cause, . How soon they that wept ov4i Us Will follow .us 1 The monument itself will 'crumble, ;and its dust Will fill on the d,nit - that covers u 4; If Ore marble and granite 4- e r dure!st, yet, the e: reslif affection will.i .ra;t long endure to read_ the raVenletters.; 1 Jen wiß gir a hasty glanc 'at the 1131)1C of one they never knew, and p is on,. with not: a single thotight of the - slurnberer below. - *; . , [ ' ' ' - On re} grassy grave -1 - ThO teen 2 Of the fiance tithes will carelessly, '.. I tread .- ; •I• . / And rend my name upon the .unseniptured itorle. f Norwill the sound Omit.* to their ears / I, Recall my vanished emery. , ,/ . 4..Wbbn\ we ar '.. dead; our inthieWeO.Wlll not! be dead also. We Heave epitaihs tiptop in4structihle:niat . tials. Our manner of, life has: been writing them. ..',We hal ve stirred hp thekight and awalteued •ernotien.' The wdn- derrurniaehinery 0 . mind has felt our Ares-- i /. ende., We , have. tOressed/ testamp of, nor, character hi to the I iya rm/rw ax .of moral'sensi- bilities around us:ji Etiotstept toWnrd hunter- t. tafitv have 'been (dell, or miSdirected; by us,- . Our places- o 4 business, .or '.nocial resort inay.know us. nXI Ore ; but living,. aecounta- bbi beings feeVtlaiintluerfee that survives Our personal de ' ; . 1. . - 15. .Wherc.. we re. (i* - tho. ! KingdOnly of GO wipliot die. .lit didtot depend on usifor exiateu 04 , And otniijard ,will it goAberi lyre ha%•Ve.eased. to 'hie!: ' Happylindeed, if it had bOen the henor a djoy of mtrylabors -to have / Promoted it. 131 reed iti it to bet remembered ari, having loved: IOn.; as taking. pleasure• in her walls; aud faitering the'-dustfthereof. .1, Sacred; consoling thought; i The King- dom of. Christ rnOyes oil, when We drop all of onr earthlyrelatipns to,it. Other servants of Ood willr' Wt :rise lip..'nd fill our-places: A bright- er. staay 'riser one'that is fqllen . Stton- - ger 'bands than ours 4rl.m canoe into 'the ranks.„ , ..l -. .. i• . !. I 6. When we- e deadsome Iwill - think' of. us.... Perhaps mot a large circle:.. And What Will they think 11' Our' . present' l iceure 4.-life " I! ' ' $ furnishing :theta with theme's of thoright.i Coldress , and indifference to the Kingdom of; ,God--:-of that Aiiii.'ollt laiirviio. thmk, if it marked cur chit actors And In sadness!willi those that trulf love us ponder it : .- And! thoughts how •!pany, .and hoW comforting will rtse;and the pangs of .rent sorrow .over Our departure, . o' . .vto had . sliciwn forth" the praises,of i bim•Wlm called us to glory aid to ;virtue:' : Into which of, these channels are WC ;likely tO. turn the. thoughts of 1 mon 1,--Puti- ian• PecOrdet. - i -.:- i - .- ,ii , 1•• ' . _ , •i; -, ! - tar Ftineh ays that the reason wi ed- itors are so, nptito have their Manners spoiled is cause they Teeeiin from one oertespohdeut and inothor rtuOh a vast unnater (4 exit ;,.coat munie :Woes. , " i , The Dreamer of ;the Datiahe. tal I There)s a Monti in the fallowing e- -1 ~ tra' uslated from the German—whiel lit be- ;••• - I ; hboyes all those who confide in fortune btellers akd supernaturalists of tall kinds, Well i.o heed. d. I'' I In the ,Notelet of Driva, pri the banksCU the `Danube, there lived! once an: obi mai, sTho called himself gunl?erg, and who kept himself alive by the exercise of prOphette. power, by means of visions and dream l.: Ile' would often be seen sitting, for hours together in a bench at the door Of his hut, with his back. to the wall and his face looking, stead- firstly out towards the- 1 6st, and the !village tlhildren, when they saw him assume this po- aitien would! skulk. away from their games, and whisper m . fearful accents to each other, '; Sunberg is going to dream r- He *as ia all the secrets - ofl the villag4, from the lovrest in- habitant to tbe highest, but all regarded him With a distant e'ye, as if they doubted his Means of prophetic/information., r It happens that in the village lived a young man' elf the name Of Dessein. !Ilis fa- hers were Villagers before him,'and his wish- es and his heart went not beyond its limits. He had followed, with Considerable success, 'fa,r Some; time, the occupation of a carpenter,. p nd he was row in search of that consiniae ea p ! 'f happinese 'which his proq'terityalloWed la In to anticipat The innoCent young Paul na . . .iloomed for ' in his eye - a, lovely, atietionnte :and virtuous. Brief;. though glad, Was ';the simplicity or village courtship, andllalready had her;parents consented to their anion,:— I'aulina's heart beat with unusual einotions Iwhenever she 'beheld Desseia approaching, imid'DeSseinl was not less delightedyhen in ;the coMpany of Pauline ;' in short, *I ollaing !now delayed their marrge but" 'an: unac- ;Countable' wishwhich aulina's mOther ex- pressed,l that it might take place on ter birth I !day. l\l 7 .el, it is but a month,' saidDessein, , L and Paulinl Looked as if !she could haYe chid ; him foil the word br it . 1 The ; villagers were makiug merry one' evening on ithe green, when' a part)'-' of sol- diers were ken apprdachina. The proved I to be a 1rec iting or rather ,s7biliotting party, for there w s war at the time. HoW• startled t were the p or villagers at ,their unWele.oine visitors. livery heart in an instant; was bo- ding on its nearest relatives. Paulina, sad- ilened,'and turning to Deisein,--JYly ,fly,' said slip...J. 1 F 1,,1L, 3 ,:nu. yta..1,;,...4;.. -- 4-they - are coining on! fast---eseape 'my Des-syi, to the w00d..; ' [ - ! , Beforetpt.;.sseiu bad time to' answer;: the troops, arriiA at the green, where, they halt} i ed, and soznaled.thetrumpet to 'assemide the males : of lie„iillage. •It was, nowc too late, the lots * re drawn, and Dessein NYl ps made a 1 soldier. 1 ' , • , Moatlislon months pl , tssed away After his 1 tioparturej /nit zio Whigs of 1365011. iPoor Potilititt's sorrow :was too deep to fiittl-Opres- sion of ref ef iii tears, blit, she sankllgratipany away ; wit out any apparent malady. It oc- e.tiried to tierinuther that old Sunberg- tould be consulted as to the fate of Dessein. 1 Pau- -1 limleye brightened'pp at the hi of 1 4e learningshmething of herlyetrethed, a she walkeetrkmbling to the, hut of they visa ary, her heart beating high pith the aew-excite- meni' it had received. ,, I 1 ' Sunbe ,'-said the maid, `give Me news of my bethr thed Des.sein.! Hast thoi Ikea him: in thy vi, ens! Tell me does he dive shall I ever Oe him again I Where, is the-- tell nip. geod Sanberg: .1 ' ' 1 ~ i . `:Pauliiii,' answered the old man, ng his grey eye with 'an inquirinkilk o the maid, 'netmy child, I-have not yet , held . , to-Morro beloved ; but comei,to me' to-orro --and .... iance, give thee tidings of the li - l ' , ig tivne tilllttrmorrew," said Pau- 6ther I illlcorne at.the time thou ;- 1 I li ' did Paulina's head, lie on her pil- - eught. /'Her Weakened form jytis agi-• tilted by the alternate 'drama of hOpelndde- spair. / sl ' gbe . Next day re p-ent to un, rg at the Ilhoar appointed—but„lie had sought in . Vaiii 1; for a vision of the youth---another day ;she ;went to wait. Againithe visien4of SOuberg tied before him. On :the third she camel to , him. ' He had a sight; of the Yciath,stretehed Pa the battle-field, pale in .death; he had heard his' last wordEithel we.raof Pauline, —he sawinn_carried'in - a Cart'. with other dead for interment—aud the vision closed.— It was enough; the only hope which had sus- tained the heart of Pitulina was now_ ,vanish=_ ed-4.he last spark. Which. was her 'life of life,' was now extinguished. , She screamed not, neither space—bit she went forth from the last of Sunbeig aibroken hearted. maniac. ' Two long years passed ;over theiniserable head of the deranged Pauline. ! The village I children when she passed,! would'itand still, ! with one - hand at their backolnd tile - little fore-finger of, the other'in:their open mouths, and gaze witbuneorriprettemling pity on the maniac maid. . There was an air of dullness ' in•all. the village--hearti beat ;,notj now so merry as onde, for the largest amongst thet ; wislaid waste. !-• 1 . II- , One..evening, in the twilighti,it tap was heard at the door ef!Pairline's !Brenta.. .The._ mother arose, and Bassein entered, ikir, how altered ; a Weary wernial soldier. No wore; der that the eyes of I_affeetion did not reeog- ; aim him. He had to introduce, himself by name: Pauline at the lioand looked -tip, 'and ; smiled a smile of inSauity. ! '; , , .• i I ' You' Dessein i' ,she exclaimed, 'Oil, 'tis false. I only kriewnrte of that Paine; and he, Ihas been dead and . gone these twenty years. Phor soul, he.went td the red !vats and shot himself, and I' a long4ine,butl should know him if I saiviiim again.',` , i., ''. I Dessein started bas_hiseyes 'Were rivet ed on the-foreheadl i 014 my Paulina I utter- ed the Mourner, ' is this thou l';!his fiiii tarn- ed pale as death. ,I•A My•'of Y consciousness glimmered through,: the "boWildered brain of the , poor maniac ',!slie littered a faint, low scream; and, sank-lifeless into the Minkof her . Inver. -' , i: i ... The whole village- went forth to p# the list tribute to the inetiverycY 'the; tad, Dts- skin leading the Procession; at) iehief ; Fnonmer. 'lt was indeed a happy relia*forthe depart- 'kid, but what itaid.the heart 'or DiSSein I Ito looked down into.the grave of his behived,lte_ saw the coffin . lin tiered . .314 of his sight, he would have uttered "blessing s,iriiiiher virgin .. tomb, his.hips moOd, but'pxpre4onvras de -- ailed them. . His spirit groaned in agonyand he departed. Ile flung his lthapsackiver his ' shoulder, went "forth front . his native'-village to the .nara, and *ar, ne-.'et heard.of more l , ,'. , r , ' \( ;_ , ; A_ SISTER'S VENGEANCE.- 1 7- " Brother,, I've got a. ticket for the Gallant Band ball, _which comes off next Ttiesdit3r can't get a . heau—won't you take uie , : Take yout No I" replied, the afiec.tionate brother : "Pm going to a og-guessing.'.!- "A what 1" - cried -the. sister boiling, with rage. " A hog.guef;sing," replied the brother ? in\ a somewhat louder tone. "What's that?". , -"A: s elect, party where _Pie ooys guess , , weight of ho s, and bet On the i*lt.": "- And youregoing to them i f thiu g sr “Ye*,-I am.".. : "And you won't go with '.:ute to 't the / ballr " No, I 'tell you, r .thunde r ed; the now y- rouse lirother. 1 " Then I just tell ycht what it is," cried the infuriated sister f shaking ber.deliCate little fist under the nose of her affecOotiate er, "you're a-low, Mein; kunteraptible fellow and as , mother's laid. , uy and teed things, and as l'qi major of , this establish= meat; takel good care that you - dOn',t get any ucktolteat cakes fora niono Let: vnx Peon ice diStrees ourselves about "The 'PciOr- Indian!";Cat- lin, who spent eight /ears among them, mo- ving from tribe to,tribe, says that if he !oleic their real position, we should rather them. He say's : "I cannot unddrstand . in what, partietlar we ire superior. They enjoy life vastly more : than: we do. They possess everything that. , they want .or esteem as a luxury. They have no, inequality, no confinement to bits- ' iness, to - debts, o notes in the lbanks nocred- it system, no, competition, n 0 rents no tr- thos, and no beggars todistreeli them. Their religion is .every way more conducive io , their happiness than ours. They worship the Great - spirit with one mind; - and .wit out sectarian 'disturbances." They have n hired :priests- and hypocrities. 'They. are hospitable 'and lionorable,"and their life is alviays at tlie aer7 , 1 vice of a neighbor in distress. OUR Cousfrar.—z-lILVBS, the corner stone . of our present Capitol at. Washington, ~in . whose honor the-new seat of fkovernmentwas , named, officiated. Sixty years' afteristrds, vizt- on the 4th of July, 1852, the= coruer. stone of an extension of the buildings' was. hail, and the Secretary of state made , an; ad- d,ress, in the course' of which he' relented: $ sketch - of the cornpamtivek Condition.of our !'.. country at the two periods: I . I Then we bad fifteen Statets tiow we hive thirty-one... .. i•, ' -. Then our population was three millums,t .. now it is. twenty-three millions. ' s ‘, '-, , Then Boston had eighteciNhousaid people now it has one hundred and tlirtY. : six thous.- and..'- ~ _! New tort,- Usul tiarty:Bitimiarid,DOW it has . fire hundind thoussuid., ..' , - . When our.inzporns vote* i.hirty--one millions, now they are one hundred and :seventy eight mallow-, . The-area of 'nux.tmitory was then night hundred: thousand square miles, , now it # three million, three hundred. thousand. . Then we' had - no railroad, ' now we have four thousand miles,of it. _ Then Ave had two hundred post offce!, now we luive twenty-enel thousand. .., : Our revenue froth postage. was op him-, dred thousand dollars, now, it is five'millions five hundred thousand. . .:. There are , only a few facts going to show , the rapid: growth of our country; and - what' we aild;our childienhion to do to secure the t contirnce of its prosperitv,lia to lovejear, and ,o ey the God c3f=4Rur fatiutrs; t avoid in temperance, pride, cententioMand yr cedineia Of gam, and' just sense of obltgation to t_hose: that shall toitie after us.. , •••..! : . . I ' ' AN Orsanzaan7tONvEasirrox.-- , " . Joe when you grow up; do you mean to be a law- yer,. or keep a confe,tionary I store f' ,•- ! I hav'nt made up my 'mind' Tom, but, ma •wants me to be a minister.'1 , "Ph, don't be a minister; Joe,for yog can't go to circuses, theto . . J , sass," I know that, Tom, but- a minister, ,ma , is the best profession.'..You, Ime*how Mrs. Loiegrew. adores Mr. Pettygrew,and wonld'ut you like to be-adored,-.Tom In - " Perhaps I shOuld l bet. then 'you . ;.can't drive fait, hOrses"; ! ",Oh yes yone;m; thrusters rite fast hor- -1 ses, now-a-days ; nd bwides tl t_Tom, whn thew have a billious attack, t. WOO* , i ippers scud them on 11 foreign tour, th 4 hkgets re- . memberedIn wills, -and _often has ' nice pres- ents, and ma says it volit be long before ev- ery minister has his-cOentry seat; and a col- legian to write his -,ons. , Won't that -bei bighr .; , Tom delinieSeed, and "the juveniles indulg- ed in another game of marbles. , -... .. r, A JURY oFFloamxs.---In the year 1693 the 'body of a fetnale was; diseovere4l in - New- - limy, under eircunvtandes which rendered a 'dormer's inquest; deeiabie A inrrof twelve weiitten was callo, and ''a cotoy, of'their ver- di9t-has been prerved 'lt is aboutaft' lucid and satisfactgry s ilastvitidert veil:lie:tit, we cttpy it entire to the quaint .iiii#age, of the' poled. it Was !as folloWs: We judge 'according to the best littits and'eontinents, that the death of said Elnut- bell: was not Ityl nariioience or wrong,dene te, her by any / person:: Or thing, but by' soma' I sudden stopping of lier'breath." Always trust -a pretty 1 4iit: Beawty is souree!. If - she"eireats you it writ 1764ireetti elicat The, ultuntes --tin3r, hewer * ithat she won't. Beauty,and gooch4ars ininiie as nat- urally as sin, brimstone ard , inonsteri with huge teeth. Ifixou disbeireNiv tlieit to' the r, Vrod , I , - ' ' '" liana, who do you', vote' far 1" = "I'votes for. de peebles,• Well; but what candidate ", le r Governor," "What Governor r' : ; "Him what sita JACO ted tudlot box dis;next year bin ein ' e .A.GOOD TiliaoN.- 11 say,',3lr. Frinter, you take South Carolina money NO. ghat is th 4, gopFlt 14 Why don't yOU take it theY Can't tetit." . ' xr. A lice _of followsl vie vouthi, Mil , 1 ORALITT The ' one of IgraPhi` I sin-4 fire Sri (blood The 1 1 i I i 1 In ii i I : I ;And' As ~ Andl•Nor " nisi 1 'Ti ii. 'On ' En Fa St. An 44 Dee, t To I m , EaJ I Anl r , T srta.,:r csb-" red ' I nh' '# .f 1 lIIMIZEI offtmit..ii, igAnibq:',lo.. i44E, An , { u
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oitltt-tgotttg.'The Toast.

deader will find in the annexed .tanzasthe noblest and most eloqiient ofXll theproductions ofthe greatßard.Ofnorth Brit-

late.Sir Walter Sett.. The spirit. andh which it is imbited almost Enka ones.inglee 'cien to the' finger .enda. •.4 1.feast is o'er .New brimming winordlq cup is seen to *hint,. •fore each •eagtr guest,,silence fills the crowded hall;cep as when the herald's callrills in the.loyal breast:

to his feet each gallant sprung, 1,joyous was the shout that rung,

!z .Stanley,gave the word:- -

ieverpersp gasraised on high,ceased the loud , and gladsome cry,111 Stanley's voice was heard.

lough, enough," ite-smilin,g said,I lowly bent his haughty head,.bat all may hate their due.

• each in turn mtg play his part,pledge the ladye of his head, •

ke gallant'knight and true!"!, one by one each guest sprung up,;drained in turn the' brimming cup,l

Ind name'd the, loved one's name:;, ,each, as hand on high he raised,ladye's grace or beauty praised=er constancy and fame. tnow St. Leon's turn to -rise ;

Ihim are fixed those countless eyesasilant king is be:Lie% by some, admiri4 by all,. •

-famed in ladye'i bower and hall,he 'lower ofchivalry.- /.

Leovaised,bis kindling eye,lifts tho sparkling cup on high

I drink to one," he said, - ''hose iniage,,never may 'depart,

graven on his grateful heart,ill memory is dead,

one whose•love for meshalt last,en Fghter passions long hare passed,o holy 'tis and true; . •one whose lUietath linger dwelt

deeply fixed, more keenly felt,an any pledged by you"

At guest upstarted atthe ii:Ord, .- I -

.1 laid a hand upon his sward, - •/ .With fury-flashing eys, t, •.

, ;':',.d Sbinly; said: "We eisse the :min, .Ind knight, of this most peerless dime,Whose love ,you count\so high.-" I

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, Leon paused, as if he would 1 .it breatheTher name ineareless„snood,I bus lightly to another; , iien bent his, noble head as though :1~ ive that. word the.reverenee due, 1, -And gently said, "Ily *miller !"

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Visctliancaus•

MARGARET LANE/ 1A Sketch from_ Eckel Lift

.331; LACILA LLIk.:-WQOD

CHAPTER I.

"How oftdoes memory recallA form one-maymno -longeesee -;„

A gentle girl with lustrous eyes; I,Glistening like :morning dew•„, 7 - 1The silken lashes.through,

And life that breathed in softer sighs—Her beings harmony!"- . - - i

Oh. pa, dear pa, do let's take plor. Mar-garet Lane with us, will- You ?" -ex-Flab:ad 1Laura Grason, while hastily drawing on lirgkres to be in readings foradrive ont of the icity. "She is so very ill, and vannot affiti'dto buy a single luxury - for an invalid,. kriu'eh 1less-drive out for fresh air. Alasi Jaw:poor 1hat-e no luxuries and but few friendsf' r '

"Another new Isilian about the silt girt,"ipined her father, " and pray What nonsense itl folly, will get off next; you ciertainly,Jai' there is not ,sufficient room to *eat five

„poisons, and another thing is; I doo core.!`abort von and your mother ,being ;seen iin •-sufh Close proximitylo a girl who has to la-bor for a livelilicKid. • -What do you isuPP*--*eInlr frieirds and acquaintances whorer ieshall,nel.oet on our drive would say ?,and I.tun„SureI P-ave .no fancy for Subjecting (kir"' lyesl to,the impertinent_remarks, as well es iiiinixture ')rof formal bows and meaning smilei: i ,

" YOu knoW, dearl3a, she can't..help beingpoor, and it is more 'honorable tri-labor than •t•O •bet'ome, dependent upOn the Musty-ofothers. \ I will stay home and give the poorgirl znY seat, if you will only take per this-time ;.1 would like to do some good ;for poor:Margaret, and ma has taught nte," pleadcfr

e unselfish ,girl while - bending a ".-loo1:' of,*learning-love upon her gentle-mother, q that-Wre must do- what we think is•right I without'-

. j.,.~..r..ring what others may say 'of us, so you•'trill not refuse will you pa i" an then ft*:fig her snowy arms about his ne .k,rlie licjk-

d up in. his face/with her bright' ryes gli-.4.

~ nihings Weaithr,i, po teaors, iwm hair l ge asiom.t„ftly shsehe4usoorm:r \ednba,'' tip in her dark, gloom' grave, ithe last~.

isrthlv home of ill that is 'mortal, and she is,o'goiid,-kind•rindlOntle, never complluns atet. hardlot ; but- always seems cheerful and

*iy's She'has mitic,h to ,be thankful for ; andyet,i)a., we haye -everything' that nioney can

-lbrocure, and'l f...str we sometimes forget 'to be, alf so tankful and good as le ''s.. lilowft when I call in to see her I fi dherread-

ing her Bible and talking aboutherhome iuanother *OM. ! Ali ! what a boauttifuthomeshe will have in the spirit land. i-.431,4 those

' who are ashamed to be seen with her_ in. thisworld, will not be ashamed of her there."

• Mr. Grason deefsly felt the innoctint rebukeof his fair daughter,'-arat bending i down hekissed her fair brow. ,'"There,". said.hekind-ly, " come get .early, dear, I supPosel Willhack to gratify you this time!' -- !

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.,I*Thauk, you', dear, pa; rani ready and will

'en i°Y.,l'..l.*Arive so much, for lknow it, will doloom luargaret„ good." L • 1• g'4 2, cpupage ,diove throu gh several

. 'streets, ere it mieled the homerY ilk-Aide-tee of1,1r5.. Lane whiehwas an old' dilapidatCA frame

.- that- had stood for matry"years an eye,sord to'the piiblio_ gaze: There was sortie roof

, '-enough' to protect the inmates- from the,idrenchingrains---in. various placc large gaps'were to be seen in the front, 'Aerie thelfraniework hid given way.' , ! • i

The property belonged to_a large lalid-hol-. der, whO loved his "almighty .dlollar7 better

. than his own conscience, and SC' /Ong SS lit. MOUld yield, him a' profit, be ~iivotildlet.lilt

a 7EEKLTIOUR,IIti.L.--DEVOTED7O P UTIuS, N 11, ERATUB,E,AGRICTJ'ETURE, SCIENCE, AND,

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*stand- without repairs,' not caring for the ten,ants who toiled.. night and day that theyMight eepp soul and 14y.together. ale(un7jUstrent hid eaten int? the earning* so fast,!that tljey'fOund impOssible to;pay his d-IMands for the last three months, :and the un-.Merciful landlcird had frequently; threatenedto eject them from the ' poor luivel' and sellWhat very fe7 ;:Household comforts iivy had,if h? did not reeeive, his money When•he call-.6. 1 a gain, - .1,.. 1 - --. . •.•

• "More is the place, pa"' said Laura, point-,ipg.from. the Carriage .window as they. idroe•,•

near the door, rind stepping'lightly from herficat -, sheknocked gently-at the•doori but no'anSwery came, '. and' paling - it, I.which ':"was41ightly„ ajar, ;she entered just :astheiron-eartedlandlord attempted to diive the poorhalf ifrantid-mother. and daughter from their.iniserable.honie..• ' •'• , . •i, '.

! • ‘,l, YOu. ailay ;prate. as much as: yOu. please,about the, inedieme-yort . baYeito , buy • foryour ila liter, .whieh' you say, used .up allyour tit°, y, and, keep me -out cif m.yrent, Iwill .blieve asl;•,, much as I please 'of it. • If you..Wottldi put her: immediately to *ork,she *old.on get well enough to do without the med-. .i 71. ,ler-rte.! .. . , ! i, . . • . . • .i

4' :flush, sir; -said Laura :keenly looking-I. 1 , “d ...• , .. •timitit the face, ont you see howfrighten-'

etl" that sick girl' is," and'turning _to Marga--1 ret .she continued, ".pray what !does all thismean t" • ~ - • t. -

r, 2" litueans„.My dearLaura,--that my -meth-cr-is linable to pay. our rent. 1 011, that My,health would. return, .so that, ll, Could, oathenough to pay him.and then ha should neverhave it in, hiS power to insulijus again. i'/I'hayq been ,s 9 ill. to-day; - that pfear I there asbut ,little, prospectof my recoyery.- Oh :

inother, dear,-; What shall_we dO.I ' Surely hewill liot...take the very. few things we have lefttie. 1, '.

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Here, sib,;take this," said Laura, takingagold! piece front herb purse. . ",I, hope it will-ssatisty you for the present."

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-. '.."-:\o,•no, kind and generous Laura," ekClaimed Margaret. " I can't take advantageof vOur friendship thus." ,•

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, 11.,..,..- • N• ; T.) . ,'.A L. ."' a '1 0 A a,Ke it, str, ~contmut. , aura, an \- re-

-1 piVlll4,l--yOll area hard „master- to the poor." 1' ..,, f.. I .rmist have; ins; ciwlii crirt;". saidlic. andFA -piked off with his eyes beat ;'-upon his gold,Ins leait's to 'e. - - -; ' I,.

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I! ,4-" Come, Margaret," she ;Continued, I" get.Oady,. the carnage is -waiting at the Moor for-iiiciti,., I have perLadetl.pa to take you outlfor

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fresh nir." ! - -•',-

-I•tltank.. Yon, dear-Laura,it, iskind.of you

,1abtLyour parents to ca,ll for die, and-I amsorry. my extremeilllness , forlijds a • emph-atic with .your generous. invit4tiop ; bear mythatllis to sour pa'ri.lits,-- and: do . not keepthem waiting,dear:' ". ,1: : •ii

NVitly a. lit.ayy lkart, Laara'-,r.Aurned to the'carriageand:; insisted. upon il it:r ,itst.ther liita

father coming! in to see the. poor invalit- 1Mr. Grrasonentered 'the roan with/a4tearY Ifrown upon his-- brow, but the . monlent. his 1,e It:C•S fell upon 7he" delicate liglir.e of :klargaret.'lhis native politeness: immediately promptedhim to kreeti 2 :lifer with kindness au'offerto 1,1'proctire i physician, whichshe -"nest willing-1ly accepted., $ 1 , • • I. • „ 1"Laura," etclaimed. Mr. Grasonwhen. theyhad: .retUrneclJtotheil " why !did yr:in. neQeilMe bog beautiful -that girl Was, why I cnnldhardly. keep My eye 4 off her face, ' Such'per- ,feet IT,eauty Ifbave never seen(..All,.!it is Well*pia br§therlf.rriest has not itetlit...tit4t face.—•It,•wiild • •filit•-kfitrate -him notWititsanding.herextremd pov4tv. Pray tell me, •Lat,ura, hot("came slLei to•.!be" so poor? Her, conversation

ma'nerslindicate -refinement.; I am con-

fident she hafi seen better-days." ~ . •"She Itas,lloeedolear pa; ber father was

a whoit;sale therehant belonging to :the firmof ,Lane •Cl.'hphani& Co., ;who failed for a

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',large .antou i." •' 1 - i_ 1 , . • • .- " IS. it poslible," added Mr. Grason, " Why,

1 knew filial ilivell;. to be an honest and, up-.right man.iille_-sank. under the sudden 're-

verses' Of fOtitune.l. and died, shortly after the'failure." A, - .

•. . , Il'-. " CHAFFER .I.e"When inicl''s come, they.come not single spies., ~

Bann battaliont,.."l , •

"IdaTaint •gave me a 'sketch of her -trials,--and- if von ;will- listen, dear; -pa, I *ill give' itas near, as can in her own words" 1I ' " I, Was •Onee surrounded withieven-Jul:ivy

• II t ' - ,1and eleganee of life, one could wis, or , aii..illoved by- my dear father more than Lingua e'

I can describe. - I was an only child, caressed,Ir idelized and beloved to excess,by tiiv fond ia-rents. ••,-Not a singlecare,distnrbed, the peaee-

I ful corildnvof -my happflife,-until. the-com-mercial , storm of ' 183— swept Om_ ts.Ourpmperty. '.But I could havebornonp Ifunderall if my 'father's. life culd have heen•,sparedtolus. Alas, his death.toUk from us all hope.and love- of . life.- The j.v:irld seetnedh,ut awilder( s? nay a .-larren Waste, and.ont soulssank 'with despair ;but the sun-beains;;Of .vi-vine Loie catim•And dispelled the • darkness,awl the:lNVOrd of God ,taiight-.:- ' He deethiallthings well: '

- . .Long„land earnestly A id'.wepray.tolieComereconciled to his holy will, and threl yealtof

sorrow ntid'nriitiety have sped, and. yqt I Canmost tinthfullv say, that there is- elfiCiency.i in:prayer,l Faithfully •I attended to the nettlingofrnyfither's business, and after dis)*,sing ofour hOine.'and furniture, 1., found, I cOlild save.his 'deli- I.ria‘kie from disliatagement.:. After

. passing:threngit many 'severe trials,'.ive Were.

coMpelled. to look a1.),614 for .some„Menai •ofli•sitppoit, 1!1~procured Al,dottage-.-a a small`'rent; and !fitted; it upin ..A- plain e onordical 'style ; 'hut oli,'- how. ice missed . the Coinfortsland:lulu.rieS that •-had\ been so hiviiliis'.shosr:f'a-''.-' 1 d .a • '

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,ere. u . ri u... eti oda lipon giv ng trinsic:llessons, iti could procure isuffidieut,,nuniber!•of sehoars.; and for Seveial-,..days I. itiandered.i-ftoni- , Louse 'to house', in quest '. of • pu.px)i, b 'it failekh, in getting as

.(iany as wouldoccupy, my time, and these- t at I cOuld get

• lived a so grekt-a distance th ti-Coneludedtheti :spent in walking so far conhl•he imiproved- to a, better'advantage,- so .Limtnedi•!'atelf v sited the editor pf a weekly', journaland its ed. ;hiree to enipl)y me as'type-setteriIle did sb, and iukahort time I was abletOearn; Feighi,dollars a 'Week, vibieh. enabled'u, tO 10-esi•eritomtortably and".4aoilytintilMy 063riMother-wat ..taicert ill- and•remainedsowork

ileieral Months. ".1. -was- forced tql.quit •work anteremain homelivith her; • Which r 4deiced* earniu,,,ii4 to 4 Mere • pittince;_ ;andfnaillyilwas -unable to pay', rent, by which

' : • ' . 1meabisiwe were compelled, to move from ourple.a4nti-iiitle home, to 3 te po4rty-strlekeaqua*Osll'ive Awe now coMpelleillto eall-homen,and I ins now: prostrated- by. sickness , wititilittle I+ orrecovery. i: ll,at -I still look to

~ ,Vontrose, fhsquttiona .Connts fout,if,l Criptrsbag

fine dark-e and.Lis-

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Heaven fer protection; ,and ever in.st botir,,S'ou, dear Laura, have consted:Uslike a good angel."„-D on,t.l, you:,. think, pi, thatshe is

ject for Sympathy, and hew nobly.bornelthe:,reverst of fortune, and en,`mosi severe pOverfp. OlO how 7,1yearns towards her—l wish to do.1 widuld'fOr a sister ; can't 'We aid' hwayiO. mfike her more comfortable

'•I-shall most willingly aid her,” ansWerOher father-4:" if you will promise toi keep,fill

knowleit -g6,'of her from yotir.brotherThr en be!returns, .f6i by the by, wife don'tyeuremern,fiber -grnest beenmeso desperately in love withI this siitne girl:at a soiree given_by title Fanin-i Stock's,_knowing at_the same time -that I wasi so eneedingly anxious he 'should be the hits-

bani‘dor.l3ellFaninstock, !whosefiltire'r is )1...-putO bilie the wealthiest man in the city."

"She iio,lie same one," replied kfirs.- Gra-Son 1 4‘Alas, how changed hercircumstances.Then she Was surrounded_hy gay and nun*.ous "frienaa Who *ere very, solicituons- in theirattentionSJ' Oh l- the fearful - failings. of (liehuimin heart are unpardonable, whiW in pips-

_ perity,.hoW.apt to forget those WiM suffer'bythe reverse of fortune. I would still\ pitiferher, with ber poverty for my son's wife to thedashing Bell Eaninstock, Iwho is wasting thebest part Of her life in folly; A issi):ation 41,4idleneSs;,i but I do hope ere Erne4'S returnfrom hi-Efiropean tour, be, may have forgot-ten his OYI4I love for your' sake." I1

"Just let him marry that girl, ilaws I will disinherit him.: Now 1wife, ' .\lnd -Iaura, itthat you' do notname to him." . 1

-,. "Yes, pa, but poor 'Margaret issisted Laura, " cannot we do sother:7

a fit sub-.she has

dured the4 he:irtor herisr in soma

I Aby ;tileiemenitier;iention her

o ill," pef-ethingl. for

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`,` Do what. youplease, -so that Iing aboat; her.. Confound the gibe ,a continual torment to me, andways be :uneasy for 'fear 1 Ernest Whear. about her. I have intercepts.ters,'and of- course he_ knows mullchange—"i- In the midst , of. this '-conversarung and a gentleman of prepossessanee entered the:drawing-room.

-1' Oh Earnestdear Earnest:" • ,~

Here We leave them ' to -recapitulate ',thejoys and sorrows of four II years .-s4eratiori.-1ime sped on and ,Margaret Lane l• had,reeov-•ered. front her illness and removed to. a Morecornfortable home. By', energetii: persever-a4u 1.42.1.1 .inatzatry .41va. 1.V../ s;vv,;rii,atv I*.t.-11,

iwzint., sfromber door... It 'Was a . cold blackI night in December, the Wind howled a Mostdoleful reijuitini; and the rain p{. -ittre- d (lbwu_

as if!tlte king of-furies Would spec l his whole'force upon:tie earth. Snub a night ;as this,:Margaret sat alone with .the dead. .17pcin a

pallet was the form of her mother, whost-istif,-fesi,eti limbs worn 10c...1, in deo ctaa vii.l4-avo

lOf I.b.'•80), features that AC, - bad: lg.:l2:6i upon1 with fond affection were gastly and appalling,

I eyleslvvhose glances - had bettine( • with love,wtile..sunken'and closed in de:.tlCs eternalsltep, lips _that bad smiled so sweetly, Weretightly compressed as if; a vestige of pain stilllingered there.: Kneeling by ' the side, wasMargaret in agony of IrrriefLte lrs stye iir,front, her swollen eyelids, her arias encircledthe iee form of-her dear mother. In oneiwilddesPairing shriek., .the'cried—. . . .

" .II)11 God is there, no hope forthe lone anddescilate- orphan."- -Shriek after - shriek; rose

frOna her bursting heart; until *amused fromber absorbing grief by theentralecof a4tran.-o'er who eagerly exclaimed— • ,

1 "Margaret, dear girl, witat-do?:s, this meanWhy do Lfind von thus? '

-1 '''Earnest. there is the lastiroc to- earth. She has. gone. -. (I_

ItEaves passed through since lajl-so Maddenedlaw brain, that - IIto pray,,Heaven I. mightdie erearea .f).Y." . I .. 'ti No, no,"- exclaimed Ernestheaven to spare and. bles the('dear one:". - -

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I , "Poverty forbids all such hOpes," tremb-.lingly answered Margaret "II!ou knowdear

i-itest the poor have few friendS.and alas, II tmistlstruggle im.through . lifel wititottt thyguiding hand; . • oh, my Motile, land :,press-ing a kiss upon her brow, she wept tinceas.,.ingly:' • ~

in• " But I have enough; dear- Margaret,tforus both; and a' home like you ce had Shallagain be yours. - - . , -i i •

":-I cannot and will not giv thee tip, for., .

'thou art as dear to\ me in PoVert as in walth,"iekelidmed Earneit, gazing foiidly. - upon'. 'the

11-weeping girl.-

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I• ' Time sped on and another year with itsmanfold changei had passed. To simile 'it

,I hatt been -one of •trials;r vekations and i dissipOintments, to others one scene of glowinghaPpiness; while,-. to ' .others.ane of i.orrow,Mourning and continual disgirietude.i. Ptuchindeed are the vicissitudes anc phases' of hu-"Mtn life, all striving; for the.sime goal; ' yethoW 'many are there who enter. the ;gOldentemple o' happiness, we know. not ', ',elatiy.there a.wlwho lightiv. bear thertiby stepit that;bear to, it, but ere their eyes - pave I(x:tied in-i'tothe effulgent briglituess and beauty of the!ltemple, some false hope bids them turn andlitaSte.the "dead sea fruit that films in litsll4!.on the lips,"- and a dark'mist tteils frOni,ltheir;'sight the glorious temple-Fa- .cle:lr con`;science: - •1 . ..

!'• 3 t IMargaret Lane now reaped the full ref

ward of her persevering iridtistryi• sh't hadtaught various branches, belonging tei: tie eatueatiOn: of females, until cold! ne(..till.-y coma,polled lento engage in type-setting4the ort;),,iy ill'oig• she could get ininiediate. reinnaerat..ti3Ott. Prom. this she learned, the. argot Couti4lpositiOdand *soon became ono ofoutpularwriters byWearned.which eaed. an amp q sup-port. I Her very heart was in the 4ilithriliiling scenes her pen life so tpatheticelly 514.7scribed, that the unbidden tears wonl4 staitin spite ofman's philosophy. 1 She . p+essetlthe fearful giftof genius, every line lit+sthed.thedeep impressive-.thoughts„thoughtsof a 440. 11e4iianul,pure,. noble' ,and - inisltruqi.velips 101that:flowed” fregit her thinking mind; li I- '.. Margaret had' 'resisted all entreatkli ofFir-I.-ties .Valid his .sister 'to 'cotrid •and•ritalie herhothe with them. "No," She would: iny,- IWill labor and win mysef a name trn'd then'I *lithe:your. all dear Earnest" Now sbe*hail. achieved 4r. gloriousreolve itt4eft-ly, andlovingly,. she took ' upon- , herself tiniseluilyvoirs that unite. two loving I hearts-artilone...-,-;Pittitu.rg anzette.: :i..- ti 1. -.• 1 • • i. - l'

hear moth-.she

1 I shaq al-./ill.meet; or

tlieir let-ciiig of 'the

tion n ))ellting, apptar-

Ali the conesm'-e-rue.i,have,vas teiliptednotlait flour

"I iiicokcits my own

it4rSince the new divorce- 14w dent • Wto..operation in' Ohio, triarriageil are phildun4esilrie Bead of ""limitCd partn4rEllirs:'

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liI*VIING 4 cirri K Aix'.'.EM; !'

Orj'l9nruing- an 46,i. ' ausits. Court-•-i:,:. q f.:House . •

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..i , - . BY _`-ii.A.t.con- DoE."!• '~. i .i.

• i.'l,ii t- - - ---q 1 - • I'The State of - Arkansi. is not. exactly

what. it- used to was; ! ivilization,' school- •

maiiteit, colporteitrs, and.irinmon Sense,,haVequite ',changed the genera aspect of affaira,political, legal, agricultural and domestic:And hence, the. never ending . ./Okansas' sto-ried, of the "ancient regime," becbme the nMrevivid; thrilling of ludicronsi• contrasted withthe; present order;of thinis in'that part •of Iltetcleliiim's farm.! ' -1 1• •:i

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.dine years ago, in oil 4 the newly laid,oui, cOvinties of Arkansai,l quite i an intestinal.war broke out amongtlni people, relative to

, a Court -house' lOne party would have 'theCounty seat-liere',l and anlther-piirty there..--.The One side insiated '' the court-louse slionldbe ildie .ated here and built so, the other -Sideperiasted in building a ecurt-Ivitise thus and.

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there, and no Way nor. no ..hOwelse. :Thedeintairatic or deminanil' arty, went to workmad-iri-_c/curin'and up ivent al spacio.u.s !log.edifice, in which; justiceShetildlioldhercciiirt,and )egal .affairslof the new and not over pop:7n10,4county; hedispensed acedrdingto; thestatt4s,l3lackstione, Coke and ittleton, I'dne.The !e'iiiit,- being'ready to beoln! buSinessilie

, e. ,„judge)iroceed.ed to organize juries, grand, ju-ri6,fand swear them and, -.the officers ottliec0i.4.11: ,Upon rOachinglhe conrt-house, 'tlie

• judge found-a Veryconsiderablii gatherittofthti people ; hefelt proukto- havt such a grandopening, and bra oatS,i and knowingall)Vild Cat cennty had,their eyes 'stretched

. to4liat.auspieueus epoch, with 1the. weight ofhid otticial.rot4 and the dignify. of the Stateof.;Pirkiiii.sas, re ting upon • bits broad slipulders, he determined that the glory'of theione.shbild not be tarnished,itnor the pondertisity•Of the other ;shrank froin. liitehing his horseto..ilie rick, in tear of the courthouse,!'the judgetook offhis mittens mid., sainted' thecrowd that began to aisemblel around him..'4•\Vell, -gentlernen"--lie lkgan,, when' a

cot; se voice interrupted; the judge with-ir'!":I,00k liere:•old hos& none 4' your palaver

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.nci•W." 1 il • -,

iljSir!" the judgeresponded in some:amaze-.

ment: :

' Fes, sir-cc', old hoss-fly, you ain't• cumin'nMie e' your big licks oVerlthis irowd,nohow,", . - Isao another.

1..i..71.,----7-, ~„.....,.4,,i,..,....-......,... j;0i,,..sssss ice:, Atm: j.!..lgi,

"What's all this mean 11, • -1. ' , - .1ii',Neart ? 'Why it menns,.jndge, yon can't

colnci. no sick ii, load o' 'roles oter us, well you:i' • 1elp.i'li" :, I' 1 • !. ~ •i..111t. I, n'oPntletnan— 1.- . .•

1,1,• - (..entleuriti be ''

' - voii‘ll find uS men, ..,

Iroiniti . yer," bawls one- of th crowd, nowli4milino in the bewildered lawyer. • .: .1i...W.41," continues tbe jud4o. "really-, ibis

isliivithout precedent. II am,art'onished--L,," -I :.I:f‘ And ve'lt;be More 'stonisl ed yet. judge,I • :.• •e,if `.::ltti °/ePeann't.7l;e7duirttl,i-no_dbesheossir'f4cinric:d anoth-et . ' i' - . 1 i • ...iNoic the indge ivas a whole team hiMself7When aroused,;, he had lived tiao'-, long ia theivOds. to be rightened at round 'hogs orgarter snake4; hisleonr-ty and_ good humorwas thread b¢-re,lie was growit:g red•iiboutthe gill, his!haithristled upOn Ins capaciousbead, and it ;Was V 4 evident au explosioniilts on, hand..` i -

"..LoOk here," say rthe judge,: "I'vC,ComeIre to opea:court ; if -.there's • any cases On

Abe dock7.7t.l'il try them; itithere's any nig-gttr-Stealers, horse thieves, epuaterfeiters, or4—rascals ;Of. any diiscription,•lll put! themthro' a course of sprouts, or ;my name's. notJ"irdge Buzzard, of Wild Gat)

Acounty, state of

irkansas 1"1-.. • ; • 1 ..'.l . •.

" Hurrah!! hurrahr -bawls the croivii. ~ .Three cheers for the °lei Loss; he's rais-s team!'s-. .-1 '. • ' i! '

-And," Ontinues .l'ibe judges, "I. will further:.'Mate, .for year general and, several goad, andrespective information—," ' I -

-• •"Go it b,61.7-tail T.eiies one. •1-- • •

-. 'f4r 'Silence; darn yel"..echoes. another.. '1' "if any man atteimpts to! shoW nig eon;tempt.for I!," cut I'll el4p the screws onhim quicker than lightning; if any man withMalice aforethoughtidares to molestime;.l.'ll

•throw down the dignity ofrhy official; stationand -wattle: the kkunk until his . miry hide:,. • -..—

Won't hold;corn -Elnieks !" - i!''--• 1 •"-rut 'eta:through, Judge I''' . .0.1 •

"Go in I Give •", m gossil.'• '- •.

;,•-i "'Three cheers fo' the Judge, hurrah'. Woo-..

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i:,.. And•thelndge a rted for the.COurt-house'''fd.oor, his..sadt.lle-ba igs• on ins arm, the e'r'rs'-re7

..::: • • •I.fiotinding With aMI yell #d chorus of ther_OrQwd.., -There- we .e.the jurors, the lawye,

the cases; the plaint ffs, defendants 'witnesses,Iheriff and.' ofliciala and p4sons •necessarily:eonnectetEWith a temple cif justice. It wasli.ery•evident, howeiler, thatja row was breir•-ing; \it was. in vain that the_crier cried Order,.Or that the Judge ordered tie' disorderly out:'llls eloquenee his dignitY, his cntutOn senseI'• • '

011 failed to restore "order!! - ore organize the'court. !!

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iii " I would;like toknow,'said lit,: .14c soonits partialiquiet, w . restored, "what this'eabalMeans, Who are the disorderly, and W.hat.they•tire after I"- •••:-.. • •... -l•..• - -

"Well4udge;" SaYs a trill, gatint't wolfish`fellow,rising above .the crowd," ,yon see we

folks up above Rattle snake Fork, of rossinnI.lreek, and puke tieighborho.(xl, are ngin th'

; • • I . l'[ • • /• yer court." • ;1•••" Yottiarer exclaims. the Judge; "mho /are1 /

yo, 111 . "That".ll pear Jiidge, when I` gitl4rougli•;My argyn," contitted the 'nemnt‘thenes of

Jtattlesniike Fork, of Posk'umCreek. .-;"We ,

.7 1•s,e.d the idea since the county.. lines were7.. drawn, We 'posed this yer ilocation for giber-,al court; we 'posed:it then, ..NWC. 'pie it now,land I stand yer, 13ill •littracken,. • 'Of Rattle-isnake. FOrk, Pottiu Creek, I •standliyer tone=;fend our; 'pinion, ;;;;,defend the univeoal rights;and sacred liberties .and:_ the jUsliceof'The'

- icount}'t;' That'si2ihol am, yes striae!" ,• One grand .andi..-discriMinating ell of!ap-iprobatinn follow Bill lirCiaeke , s sublimeperoration. Now the Judgerose, 1 e twitch-:ed down his sheepskin vest, he tntibled Per!,vously-about his *ristbstids; he, lonked warmatid wolfish all over. .1 • • .';', ' •- .

: "1 pe4,l.:elye4" skid the ludge,l• with thetitrOngeSt possible 'effort to ,keep‘; 0001, "thatthere lA' a •detetmination ;on the_ part of sun-artevil disposed individttal.4.,, .to interfere, with'

'1• and oblitruet, theidutiu., dig,ntty,.*ad reSpOn-: sibilitieS of this Court.' Au ld (waxing warmer!)'• I should hold. MYself,_ recreant, (raising. hisi roicen:covarcd;l,-, and donteinotibly; li.A4Frn

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toritiitg Butt 1054....

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up 1) to .a degree utterly and Continently be-neath the 4aracter of a sheep-stealing boy, if,I did 'not Art it downr • •

." Give ill to 'em; Judge 1 Go' in ole fire-'fly !" is, thei chorus. - ,•

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. "And,'continued the. ;ludge, Wiping theperspemtiOn, now freely percolating throughthe cuticle! of his massive 1 and •-,fury-stainedbrow, "I'lliput it down,'and the friends oforder now in-court will lend I'a hand to thesheriff andjofficers of the Court,.to clear thenrapscallion 4 - and • peace-breakers—clean outof these', prOincts.- Sheriff,- clear the. court;Men lend hand, and- We'll show the Bill 'Ideerackertitesthat We are not to be imped-ed, insulted or.mobbed in no suchWay. Sher

do your duty, friends of law and Order as-1sist 1" 11 . - • _ . . 1- I

"Then' 'Pm' in 1" cries' Bill~.

McCracken,' l'rushing forward. - "Judge, you and rye get.'

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to lock -horns, woo-o-oowl." . - • , • ..With yells! hurrahsl and allsorts ofcrosi-'

butting, pitching and .tearing, gouging, bi-ting, rough- and ttimble they went at it.—The warraged 'inside and out,' 'Sometimes!the. Judge and Ilia folltiiiers drove out,; theM'Crackenites and sonietitnes: the M'Crack-enites drove out the Judge. and Court. The,fight not only spread all - over the neigh-borhoodi hut lasted. with unabated fury for'two enttre days and , nights. - . They foughtand it, fit. and fought, on top- the(Court-house,inside, outside, and ,allL tiTmind the, setth...,-

men* On the morning Of he .third day, the.,golden Sun rose around.as a shield, and bright-as the winsome eye. of happy maidenhood ;-

the war*as ended, - thel victors were there,weary andworn, and Judge and Ills attach-es held the court in .triutnph! Where Werethe Aferackettites i , :: Echo answered---a-O.char! • '

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. .1 . ' , t'..A horseman is seen,; alonely,•selitaryhOrse-,

man, 116 steed is covered With foam, the,ri-(•der with a blue -blanket .anddust ! 'He has',ridden tar and fast; he! .dashed, up- to the{-coTtrOio-use ; he squats down upon his saddleto get- a full view. of the' court, - through the-low window, he, looks 1 astonished, mortified;lie speaka :. . .. -f;., "- ' .

"Eternal veatliqualteS and baldfacel•Rid.thirty Mileslast night/, all-the way from Rat ;tle4nrthe,Fork, of Posiuttt Creek, to have :4.`hand in this yer fight' rind, its all over afore I[, . .get-a sight-met ! Wall,- hei•egpes to ,st„,crack at you, ole bull t-head otrtykow.!" - ,r 4i.The'olitary - ho • man having thus dl4.-

1 chargedhia duties an a niurderous rifle, \rit itue )-tinge; wueetett atOtt .ittmi as .SUOCten situ;

.rapid ,.is fm, Fame... LI i . • •' The4udge- fell, the, iraised him up, lte Wasllbut slightlykilied•anliti goed deal searedonl,ounce hall i having perforated the ,collar efi

. :, I-I—.....—..his Coat.i—H,/-:-brrstVarllaid: 1 -

Len ii::::lleewseticinere li• , ,. .: ; [ -

.... ,I: ''he 1Tijeonesatds'er.row. tr.::. 111few ivi ,ll :hereally -ses.Q Els We are dressed torthe a-ray..„ - - •

.• i1 . . ew .er 1)1,9, u. y, an we suppogke,'We :try.; rain enough to.'think our, depaltutwill.prodnee Considerable sensation.; .But'Wc.-,over estimate it., Otiti of a very small cirelehow sOon shalt- we-be forgotten. ' Ainglelealin -a boundless fcirest has fallen 's. That-isall. ,

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' The gay will laugh, -When.thou art gone, the solenin broodofcarePlod on, and soon one as before will eharsi , • !His fdrorite'phantom. ; , , ', • - . ,

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2.-rfhe WON 'will' go.on -without us. 'NV/mar have thdirght a Very important wheel inthCniaehinerrrwill be uugeared when we arcgone:; But the world goes; clattering 41n..as if.mithing hadhappened. If we filled. impor-tant Stations in society, if We have wonderedwhatwould, or could. be done, if we were re-moved ; yet:how soon others' would fill ourstatiOns! The worldcan Ix,*-a.bustling aetiv'eworld without. us. - It was so before weenter-ed it, •It will bg wli.ri we tare gone. ::

- - i3. When we are dead, affection mar'.eree'r t

a molnument. , .Butithe hands that' set It tipWill :e,oon be as-pciwerles.s as ours,and.from thesame cause, . How soon they that wept ov4iUs Will follow .us 1 The monument itselfwill 'crumble, ;and its dust Will fill on the d,nit-that covers u4; If Ore marble and granite 4-

erdure!st, yet, the e:reslif affection will.i.ra;t longendure to read_ the raVenletters.; 1 Jen wißgir a hasty glanc 'at the 1131)1C of one they

never knew, and p is on,. with not: a singlethotight of the- slurnberer below. - • *;

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- On re} grassy grave • • -1

-ThO teen2Of the fiance tithes will carelessly,'.. I tread -

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And rend my name upon the .unseniptured itorle.

fNorwill the sound Omit.* to their ears / I,

Recall my vanished emery. • , ,/ .4..Wbbn\ we ar '.. dead; our inthieWeO.Wlll

not! be dead also. We Heave epitaihs tiptopin4structihle:niat.tials. Our manner of, lifehas:been writing them. ..',We halve stirred hpthekight and awalteued •ernotien.' The wdn-derrurniaehinery 0. mind has felt our Ares--i / .

ende., We, have. tOressed/ testamp of, nor,character hi to the I iyarm/rw ax .of moral'sensi-bilities around us:ji Etiotstept toWnrd hunter-

t.tafitv have 'been • (dell, or miSdirected; byus,-

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Our places- o 4 business, .or '.nocial resortinay.know us. nXI Ore ; but living,. aecounta-bbi beings feeVtlaiintluerfee that survives Ourpersonal de • ' ; . 1. .

-15. .Wherc.. were. (i* -tho. !KingdOnly ofGO wipliot die. .lit didtot depend on usiforexiateu 04, And otniijard ,will it goAberi lyre

ha%•Ve.eased. to 'hie!: ' Happylindeed, if it hadbOen the henor a djoy of mtrylabors -to have/Promoted it. 131 reed iti it to betrememberedari, having loved: IOn.; as taking.pleasure• inher walls; aud faitering the'-dustfthereof.

.1, Sacred; consoling thought; i The King-dom of. Christ rnOyes oil, when We drop all of

onr earthlyrelatipns to,it. Other servants ofOod willr'Wt

:rise lip..'nd fill our-places: A bright-er.staay'riser one'that isfqllen. Stton--ger 'bands than ours 4rl.mcanoe into 'theranks.„ ,..l -.

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I 6. When we- e deadsome Iwill- think' of.us....Perhaps mot a large circle:..And WhatWill they think 11' Our'. present'liceure 4.-life"I!' '

$ furnishing :theta with theme's of thoright.iColdress, and indifference to the Kingdom of;,God--:-of that Aiiii.'ollt laiirviio. thmk, if itmarked cur chitactors • And In sadness!willithose that trulf loveus ponder it: .- And!thoughts how •!pany, .andhoW comfortingwill rtse;and the pangs of .rent sorrow .overOur departure, . o'..vto had . sliciwn forth" thepraises,ofibim•Wlm called us to glory aid to;virtue:' :Into which of, these channels are WC;likely tO. turn the. thoughts of 1 mon 1,--Puti-ian•PecOrdet. - i -.:- i - .- ,ii , • • 1••' •. _ , •i; -, ! -

tarFtineh ays that the reason wi ed-itors are so,nptito have their Manners spoiledis cause they Teeeiinfrom one oertespohdeutand inothorrtuOh a vast unnater (4 exit ;,.coatmunie :Woes. ,

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The Dreamer of ;the Datiahe.talI There)s a Monti in the fallowing e--1 ~

tra'uslated from the German—whiel lit be-;••• - I ;

hboyes all those who confide infortune btellersakd supernaturalists of tall kinds, Well i.o•heed. d. I''I In the ,Notelet of Driva, pri the banksCU

the `Danube, there lived! once an: obi mai,

sTho called himself gunl?erg, and who kepthimself alive by the exercise of prOphette.power, by means of visions and dreaml.: Ile'would often be seen sitting, for hours togetherin a bench at the door Of his hut, with hisback. to the wall and his face looking, stead-firstly out towards the- 16st, and the !villagetlhildren, when they saw him assume this po-aitien would! skulk. away from their games,and whisper m.fearful accents to each other,';Sunberg is going to dreamr- He *as ia allthe secrets-ofl the villag4, from the lovrest in-habitant to tbe highest, but all regarded himWith a distant e'ye, as if they doubted his-

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It happens that in the village lived ayoung man' elf the name Of Dessein. !Ilis fa-

hers were Villagers before him,'and his wish-es and his heart went not beyond its limits.He had followed, with Considerable success,'fa,r Some; time, the occupation of a carpenter,.

pnd he wasrow in search of that consiniae eap !'f happinese 'which his proq'terityalloWed la In

to anticipat The innoCent young Paul na...iloomed for ' in his eye-a, lovely, atietionnte:and virtuous. Brief;. though glad, Was ';thesimplicity or village courtship, andllalreadyhad her;parents consented to their anion,:—I'aulina's heart beat with unusual einotionsIwhenever she 'beheld Desseia approaching,imid'DeSseinl was not less delightedyhen in

;the coMpany of Pauline ;' in short, *Iollaing!now delayed their marrge but" 'an: unac-;Countable' wishwhich aulina's mOther ex-pressed,l that it might take place on ter birth I!day. '

‘l\l7.el, it is but a month,' saidDessein, ,L andPaulinl Looked as if !she could haYe chid ;him foil the word brit.

- 1The ; villagers were makiug merry • one'

evening on ithe green, when' a part)'-' of sol-diers were ken apprdachina. • The proved Ito be a 1rec iting or rather ,s7biliotting party,for there w s war at the time. HoW• startledtwere the p or villagers at ,their unWele.oinevisitors. livery heart in an instant; was bo-ding on its nearest relatives. Paulina, sad-ilened,'and turning to Deisein,--JYly ,fly,'said slip...J. 1F 1,,1L,3,:nu. yta..1,;,...4;..-- 4-they-arecoining on! fast---eseape 'my Des-syi, to thew00d..; ' [ - ! ,

Beforetpt.;.sseiu bad time to' answer;: thetroops, arriiA at the green, where, they halt}

ied, and soznaled.thetrumpet to 'assemide themales:of lie„iillage. •It was, nowctoo late,the lots * re drawn, and Dessein NYlps made a

1 soldier. 1 • ' , •,Moatlislon months pl,tssed away After his

1 tioparturej /nit zio Whigs of 1365011. iPoorPotilititt's sorrow :was too deep to fiittl-Opres-sion of ref ef iii tears, blit, she sankllgratipanyaway ;wit out any apparent malady. It oc-e.tiried to tierinuther that old Sunberg- touldbe consulted as to the fate of Dessein. 1 Pau--1limleye brightened'pp at the hi of14elearningshmething of herlyetrethed, a shewalkeetrkmbling to the, hut of they visa ary,her heart beating high pith the aew-excite-meni' it had received. , , I 1

' Sunbe ,'-said the maid, `give Me news ofmy bethr thed Des.sein.! Hast thoi Ikea him:in thy vi, ens! Tell me does he dive shallI ever Oe him again I Where, is the--tell nip. geod Sanberg: '

.1 ' ' 1~ i .`:Pauliiii,' answered the old man, nghis grey eye with'an inquirinkilk o themaid, 'netmy child, I-have not yet ,held

., to-Morrobeloved ; but comei,to me' to-orro --and....

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iance, give thee tidings of theli - l',

ig tivne tilllttrmorrew," said Pau-6ther I illlcorne at.the time thou

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did Paulina's head, lie on her pil-- eught. /'Her Weakened form jytisagi-•

tilted by the alternate 'drama of hOpelndde-spair. / sl ' gbe .Next day re p-ent to un, rg at the

Ilhoar appointed—but„lie had sought in. Vaiii1; for a vision of the youth---another day ;she;went to wait. Againithe visien4of SOubergtied before him. On :the third she camel to

, him. ' He had a sight; of the Yciath,stretehedPa the battle-field, pale in .death; he hadheard his' last wordEithel we.raof Pauline,

—he sawinn_carried'in- a Cart'. with otherdead for interment—aud the vision closed.—It was enough; the only hopewhich had sus-tained the heart of Pitulina was now_,vanish=_ed-4.he last spark. Which. was her 'life oflife,' was now extinguished. , She screamednot, neither space—bit she went forth fromthe last of Sunbeig aibroken hearted. maniac. '

Two long years passed ;over theiniserablehead of the deranged Pauline. ! The village

I children when she passed,! would'itand still,! with one- hand at their backolnd tile -littlefore-finger of, the other'in:theiropen mouths,and gaze witbuneorriprettemling pity on themaniac maid. . There was an air of dullness

' in•all. the village--hearti beat ;,notj now somerry as onde, for the largest amongst thet

; wislaid waste. !-• 1 . II- ,One..evening, in the twilighti,it tap was

heard at the door ef!Pairline's !Brenta...The._mother arose, and Bassein entered, ikir, howaltered ; a Weary wernial soldier. No wore;

der that the eyes of I_affeetion did notreeog-; aim him. He had to introduce, himself byname: Pauline at the lioand looked -tip, 'and

; smiled a smile of inSauity. ! '; •-

, , .• i •I ' You' Dessein i' ,she exclaimed, 'Oil, 'tisfalse. I onlykriewnrte of that Paine; and he,Ihas been dead and. gone these twenty years.Phor soul, he.went td the red !vats and shothimself, and I' a long4ine,butl shouldknowhim if I saiviiim again.',`, i., ''.

• I Dessein started bas_hiseyes 'Were riveted on the-foreheadl i 014 my Paulina I utter-ed the Mourner, ' is this thou l';!his fiiii tarn-ed pale as death. ,I•A My•'of Y consciousnessglimmered through,: the "boWildered brain of

the,poor maniac ',!slie littered a faint, lowscream; and, sank-lifeless into the Minkof her.Inver. -' ,i: i - ...

The whole village- went forth to p# thelist tribute to the inetiverycY 'the; tad,Dts-skin leadingthe Procession; at) iehief ;Fnonmer.'lt was indeed ahappyrelia*forthe depart-'kid, but what itaid.the heart 'or DiSSein I Itolooked down into.the grave of his behived,lte_saw the coffin . lintiered ..314 of his sight, hewould have uttered "blessing s,iriiiihervirgin..tomb, his.hips moOd, but'pxpre4onvras de--

ailed them. . His spirit groaned in agonyandhe departed. Ile flung his lthapsackiver his

' shoulder, went "forth front . his native'-villageto the.nara, and *ar, ne-.'et heard.of more l

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A_ SISTER'S VENGEANCE.- 17-"Brother,, I'vegot a. ticket for the Gallant Band ball, _whichcomes off next Ttiesdit3r can't get a.heau—won't you take uie , • :

Take yout NoI" replied, the afiec.tionatebrother : "Pm going to a og-guessing.'.!-

"A what 1" -cried -the. sister boiling, withrage.

" A hog.guef;sing,"replied the brother? in\a somewhat louder tone.

"What's that?". .•

,-"A: s elect,party where _Pie ooys guess, ,

weight of ho s, and bet On the i*lt.":"-And youregoing to them if thiu gsr“Ye*,-I am.".. :"And you won't go with '.:ute to 't the

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ballr" No, I 'tell you, r .thunder ed; the now

y-rouse lirother. • 1" Then I just tell ycht what it is," cried the

infuriated sisterf shaking ber.deliCate littlefist under the nose of her affecOotiateer, "you're a-low, Mein;kunteraptible fellowand as, mother's laid., uy and teedthings, and as l'qi major of ,this establish=meat; takel good care that you- dOn',t getany ucktolteat cakesfora niono

Let: vnx Peon ice diStreesourselves about "The 'PciOr- Indian!";Cat-lin, who spent eight /ears among them, mo-ving from tribe to,tribe, says that ifhe !oleictheirreal position, we should ratherthem. He say's :

"I cannot unddrstand . in what, partietlarwe ire superior. Theyenjoy life vastlymore:

than: we do. They possess everything that. ,they want .or esteem as a luxury. • Theyhave no, inequality, no confinement to bits-

' iness, to -debts, o notes in the lbanks nocred-it system, no, competition,- n 0 rents no tr-thos, and no beggars todistreeli them. Theirreligion is .every way moreconducive io,theirhappiness than ours. They worship theGreat -spirit withone mind; -and .wit out sectarian

'disturbances." They have n hired :priests-and hypocrities. 'They.are hospitable 'andlionorable,"and their life is alviays at tlie aer7,

1 vice of a neighbor in distress.

OUR Cousfrar.—z-lILVBS, thecorner stone .of our present Capitol at. Washington, ~in .whose honor the-new seat offkovernmentwas • ,named, officiated. Sixty years' afteristrds,vizt- on the 4th of July, 1852, the= coruer.stone of an extension of the buildings' was.hail, and the Secretary ofstate made ,an; ad-d,ress, in the course' of whichhe' relented: $

sketch -of the cornpamtivek Condition.of our !'..

country at the two periods: I . IThen we bad fifteen Statets tiow we hive

thirty-one.....

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Then our population was three millums,t..

now it is.twenty-three millions. 's ‘, '-, ,Then Boston had eighteciNhousaid people

now it has one hundred and tlirtY.:six thous.-‘,

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New tort,- Usul tiarty:Bitimiarid,DOW it has .fire hundind thoussuid., ..' ,

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When our.inzporns vote* .•i.hirty--one millions,now they are one hundred and :seventy eightmallow-,

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The-area of 'nux.tmitory was thennighthundred: thousand square miles,, now it #three million, three hundred. thousand. .

Then we' had - no railroad, ' now we havefour thousand miles,of it. _

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Then Ave had two hundred post offce!, nowwe luive twenty-enel thousand. . ..,

: Our revenue froth postage. was op him-,dred thousand dollars, now, it is five'millionsfive hundred thousand. •

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There are, only a few facts going to show ,the rapid: growth of our country; and- what'weaild;our childienhionto do to secure the

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tcontirnce of its prosperitv,lia to lovejear,and ,o ey the God c3f=4Rur fatiutrs; t avoid intemperance, pride, cententioMand yrcedineiaOf gam, and' justsense of obltgation to t_hose:that shall toitie after us.. , •••..! :

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' • AN Orsanzaan7tONvEasirrox.--,".Joewhen you grow up; do you mean to be a law-yer,. or keep a confe,tionary I store f' ,•- !

• “ I hav'nt made up my 'mind' Tom, but, ma•wants me to be a minister.'1 ,• "Ph, don't be a minister; Joe,for yog can'tgo to circuses, theto . . J ,

sass,"I know that, Tom, but- a minister, ,ma,is the best profession.'..You, Ime*how

Mrs. Loiegrew. adores Mr. Pettygrew,andwonld'ut you like to be-adored,-.Tom In -

-" Perhaps • I shOuldl bet. then 'you.;.can't

drive fait, hOrses";! ",Oh yes yone;m; thrusters rite fast hor--1ses, now-a-days ; nd bwides tl t_Tom, whnthew have a billious attack, t. WOO*,iippersscud them on 11 foreign tour, th 4 hkgets re-.memberedIn wills, -and _often has ' nice pres-ents, and ma says it volit be long before ev-ery minister has his-cOentry seat; and a col-legian to write his-,ons. , Won't that -beibighr .; • ,

Tom delinieSeed, and "the juveniles indulg-ed in another game of marbles. , -... ..

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- A JURY oFFloamxs.---In the year 1693 -

the 'body of a fetnale was; diseovere4l in- New--limy, under eircunvtandes whichrendered a'dormer's inquest; deeiabie A inrrof twelveweiitten was callo, and ''a cotoy, of'their ver-di9t-has been prerved 'lt is aboutaft' lucidand satisfactgry silastvitidert veil:lie:tit, wecttpy it entire to the quaint .iiii#age, of the'poled. it Was !as folloWs:

We judge'according to the best littitsand'eontinents, that the deathof said Elnut-bell: was notItyl nariioience or wrong,denete, her by any /person:: Or thing, but by' soma'

I sudden stopping of lier'breath."

Always trust-a pretty 14iit: Beawty issouree!. If-she"eireats you it writ 1764ireettielicat The, ultuntes --tin3r, hewer* ithat shewon't. Beauty,and gooch4ars ininiie as nat-urally as sin, brimstone • ard,inonsteri withhuge teeth. Ifixou disbeireNiv tlieitto' the

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"I'votes for. depeebles,• -

Well; but what candidate", ler Governor,""What Governorr' : • ; , •"Him what sita JACOted tudlot box

dis;next year bin ein 'e -

.A.GOOD TiliaoN.-11 say,',3lr.Frinter,you take South Carolina money

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