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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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-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.'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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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.

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"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-

Means of prophetic/information., r

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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'" liana, who do you', vote'far 1" =

"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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Can't tetit." . '

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