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UY W. I.Ki: AM. IM 11 WII-.N. ^ ^ ^y()| ^ ^ ^ |ft ...t. i i m i* gggggaeaaeBEC!*! TI1E .EVENING PIUMKOSE. <> " h -BY H. C. A. ' V ? *-4,My grai.d mother loved to 1 wtiloh the opt-ning of this singularly dflicftte flower?ft flowor, it.deed, which in purity und deliency acems to mo to exjooJ all others. She tailed ' it, mortality, becamo these _ beauties pass away so s>onf and because in the 1 briefness ol its continuance (living Iy for a itight.) it reminded her of human life "?Jiubtrl Southny't Life j mud Cvrre?pond*nce. i. Swaat flowar, than had thy l?MGn far my ?oul! S<* -1*1 ianta aixi pura, A'-. 1 why b\u f?r t?na briaf, aad aigbt, Caaa'l thou audurat ' It. Frail, Matlal thing, tbiaaittha lat af ail That 1 iv a and than rami dia ; Sh.d q tiivk iutaoiy aoulthy baart'a faiat bloom, | Thina and ia nigU I , iu. What hindrad had thuu wiib tha taa'a latt glaaoi. Or daaolata aald aaaoa I Bright but apharuaral, thy ray la qaauabad at boob. nr. Barn of lha twilight hour then haat not taas Tha ganaroaa glad day ; Jt? gt*ry, ara thy f rat fuad aharaa, ' Mad saiaad away. T. Ckaugallag of aarlh, lkt>* kast * daoai like Thy kuulitu HUM la>?U, wiik tka palaaaa of kttBli frama, Aa hriaf a <iau! I. m k'.am of we#! Mas bloaioaia on tka plaia, IIit hour* ; Thau wilhars 'fc?ra lha lata, karak wind, Lika Ming VII. Tran?i*al an J rar*?in paia akin ko jo/ Thy lovaliuma axpitt* ; 2<fl u?aU??, fur uaw hopaa Ihoadidai araala And naw daairaa I TIM Ma too, daar Saviar, kaauliful and para Praaarra ia my aharl Jay ; 'And wltaa Ika aigkv'i aklll aaark dotk and, Wafi hi a away. ? C**ih at ftutjIariM. A LAVS IIOET. NiTTM or FACT WITHOUT T8X 8IJ ATION. About tw?wly m:les from Now Toi iivon a tick man who h. <p a fine e-tut and aa icteruating family, of whit the eldest is a buHtiful yaitig Ind her father's piide Mid hope. La ?*- *? AIA.PUK^ m u i-toinn w JWr, T? ill jo ut" .. bidding, a y<">ung curpwiuer who hi just fininhed hifc trade, and whoso hi j^roporty .oc?n??ie?tfci iij a p?tir of lur band*, a etuut, good henrt, and habi of industry and aoberneen, came wurlc upMii tho premise*. Very nai r*lly the young knight of the broil ' axe Boon Ceil in love with the you JUdj ; a.id not strange to e?y t young lady was tqudfy wed plow v?ith him. S:>e spout uoi.sidcrtj time in WHtohiog tho progress ot . - work, particularly that performed th? young mechanic, and he tot his greatest incentive und joy in a c ing utidt-r the watch ol her Ivv ?yc?. The secret, however, soou I-ec? .an open .one, S< d finally ?a? bn, . to the young lady's fathirv He he the sad news* wiihuht apparent c ?em, but in a few minuus Svt c-ff tbe village where be- ruuue dilit - ii-quiry respecting .the youug carp ter, who, bo learned, w*n the only and support of a poor widow', but . , an intelligent, capable, promt young i*a?. The father relui bom*, and asked bar how (be tot stood between herself and tho y< carpenter. It wae a^critical raoi tolier, and fi>r a moment her triumphed over all other feeling*, a-,ia bur?t into tears: ; The tears foll fW^d by a confeaaion of-an at fnf nt Which had gro?n stronger diy, evcn vrtibihe fear that it * W/UIIIW WW m Vtvyi uioa|/|#</iuvu ior the 0? ject ot it w&? nothing /! poor m?cbaoifc. "But 1 love^biru ^ alt my noigbi, u\id would giv? m T'?r bim," Mid the honoat girl. ~ Ouft he r>cipr.ocat? your .1 *VoWf" ?>ked the faiber. '"-} ?Tb** ba,d cb," rallied th? d t^r> but- i>i koow? %b?t you - n?v?r ootiBont bo bif paying h drawee* to imo huon *< , ivirvAi ?houi it. tt? talfca^abc * its4 ana^boeauM .bo cannot B? <tln| . Woahftto aawiUmg?. tqisirV Wii *, - ; : ^ ' : / th* you" ' wklw; ?Wvcrtai to tha roea .dime mm* ** w??; w# ilmyst every day ?<ho h is boon to tbo t .ouse, aid her coming mukos is, hoc in I h'-'uvon. to mo, tor. But 1 Uno>v 1 1 run only a poor mechanic, with a i notbfr on my batuU, und that you 1 Tpuld not conHunt to my oftWing hi;r iny paitici.l ir aueirious. Sol bavo sept awiiy. 1 am going <IT, sir, s;>on is llio job id- done, for I cannot live without. Rocintr lior. und 1 would not in anything dishonorable; or that her lather would disapprove." Tho young man turned hia f;.ce toward the window to hido a few stray teats whirh cuiue inlo hia eyes. Tho hither looked steadily into his secrctary as if it contained something of unuhual interest. After a not unwelcome silet'eo ho turned to the young* mnn a> d said : "You have acted honorably in this matter. You sh.hll uee my daughter all you please. I hear that you are a worthy industrious young man, and I prefer such a one for a son to at y dissolute snub. I am orry your < d .cation has been so much noglectod. IJut it is not too 1 * * - J-- ?!? ? ?v*(ah I will I a to lO rernuuy iiiiu * ..... pay your wages regularly to your u>otber and will send you to f-chool for a year or two. Aftor you got a ^ood foundation luffl 1 will lake you it.to my buMnot-a; and if j-ou bear yourself in a worthy manner, ono ol these days my daughti-r shall bo your wife. Y-?u may q .it work at once.'" Our roadcra can imagino iho t>cvne and the joy that followod thi* apeecli of a wiao and kind father far bettei than wo can describe thorn. Th< young man ha*junr finished a year's ?fh?n?l whore ho has madt ' wuirv *?v woudei ful progress". The fat hur ncern o ! ? us proud of him an well can be and he baa found life iu hi* new nn< elegant mansion on the bunks of (h liudann, wiih an >.c.:ompli?hed daugli icr who cannot sufficiently exproe her eintitudo fur his kindnc.-s and iti occasional vmitn of a noblc-iniode young man who i? woiking his wa m> in iho world, ie only a sw*?et fort " r ? ' Imbio ot ely?ium. il' oilier licta fall ere w. uld follow Iiih exuindlo thoi would be low ulopemi-nt* and fur lc mir>?iy than at present, and a grmnuy huppy hoarta aid bappi homes. tK1TUB4L KE80VJICES FOUND IH SOU' ^ CABOLIXA. Few know the vast wealth whi o ' lies undeveloped in South Carol!i and out' of t.h?j v\ hivh I cliangud condition, of ihinpft in< bring to us is ihu dtivelopeinont ** tlie.-e snurcou of wealth. rwl 'l'he iron ' ore ot Sp:\rt*iburg ,e veil known to b? iho tinosi in I United S>atos. Our entire up cuti 118 try abound** with iron and g"ld, ? 10 when wo unt into the Blue Ri< LuMountain*, load and coppor ia foi I 1 m,1,, If] tiUUIIUailUV* ivn vi uv the cuujitry, we finds d-po-tits wh ^ uro perhfaps tquully \aluablo, i which ure now being more'or lean celopid. The entire region of co iry draii ed by Horse Creek ai.d ^ j tributaries possesses inexhaustible . i.otnts of the finest kaolin, bu UK mono, with ochre of all colors, fl lM'" ibe deepest, red to ilio lightest gt< Tlio pure kaolin ot this region is i ^ i.? great demand, and iboso euga in lbe badness are not able to 1 nisi) ail that is wanted ; and the r ou? * *t which it i.-> sold in iho Nor.tb leti vee are inform d a Te*y lurge p ;en i , . . f ' ,o thot-e owning the woiks. South Carolina Porcelain Mam or' ... . I taring Company are cow tbe lar Hhipj>tre of kaolin, though se< rntd P*rl'?8 r? engaged in the t ittoi that ie-ftow shipped down Big Horse Creek 10 the S: imli River, and tbei-ce to S.iva nem . . . , , , fear* roj4,ner?? wi,ere louded ^ soboo?u?TH aud eeut North. S ?ir ' it cpmen over the S ?ath Cui J3a<lro&d to Cbarlutioo and id ^ : here tent North. Few of our people know to *W*6 extent this trade hu? been pi >cnt> and tb?t Souti* Carolina ka<> * now regularly quoted in,tbe r J",.r fapturero' prioe I'Sta of tbe Noi J "? J ^ citii-s, and jet we are quite eur< afft-e- tr^Ue ia bnt eominonotd, an ,v - >t will n.it oily be. a*ed to *agh- ****** tXV?nt ?n the United wool* "t,1^W bvOome aii article of < i8 ad-, 10 EuroPe? ?nd even now it c Bi^re :.Jfls fi'ub,JT ??ld i?> Livtn>ool, mr >utfco. r*',*o?0-^ogU?nd.are now ho i bere. ^'P^ente to be tent oat to thai %"*? .fit ,w? . a.vUK a>d JFrar.oe feet S? . ?P i n to 0. Oik a ry, a ? 3#r * ?#? isfciwa ? 1 Too report-* of noiaapfaO'aT *wy fkvorttWo, *tid tfc?yv **J tfr> **<*? ? '"** pcrior to It* ?ari?mt^ ?? ** oi*j, Hi far a* By*?*?* ?** A b?%* too fill?, and to m Jce ihotn, e jgW- w.ib mh?r cUy. mm? '$*** Mtw' biiVirii; -?...-* <jt'. r*i try uh laryo us hall' tiio oily ul CI ar ol leHt.on. Tho sirnium vurie* froin llvt (J to tweflty sovon iVot In iliitkneps, and 11 is largo enongh to S'ipjily tho want* b of tho world l'o< generations. n Another of ihc'na.ural resources of tho S-.ate, tue immense deposit of bono p and phosphates Ot? tbo banks of the f Ashley lliver, near Chariest on, apart '[ fioui its intiinsic value derives uddi- ( lional ir.torest from tne fact llut we 1 owo tbo knowh'dgo of it to the sricn- 1 lilij a< oniremcnts and indefatigable 1 research oi' a South Carolinian, and ) one, too, who has been f ?r your*, promineutly connected with ono of our i pvit cipal institutions of loan ing llow this deposit camo to bo mado is un inteicsiing scientific question; i but 1I10 fact8 which moro immediately concern us now urc first, that thin doposit, which is inuxhatlflliblo, furnishOH j l.ie raw material, out of 'Aliith nmy j | bo ma> utaoturvd a Icr.ilizor equal in j qualit. to tho beat Peruvian gaano i and thai can bo 9U| p'.h d to tho ugri j culturieitat incomparably lower rater; : and second, that a company with a I largo capital hus bcon formed for the express purpose of manufacturing this forlilizer, and it? affairs aro under tho direction of Prufissor F. S. ; Uolmcfl, tho gentleman who mad?* | the discovery, assisted by "Dr. Pratt, t. . l <I?A Piiifiw^nr m!L>r>l*Uil *Y II(J rt!llUlW UU VIIU L i ... tiid it) his rc*oarchc8. t That sure means cf wealth should ( have remained so Ioi;g undeveloped . is a reproach to lis as a people, and , *vo irurt that the necessities ot iho , times will now force us into a divor2 sity of employments, whu-h will no R longer lot such great iutcreala I'omain . dormant. A-id that the tiiue has j : como when they will mndo to eon| tiil'Ute their proportion to iho future I prosperity and wealth of South Caro j lina. I Ti n Ui.iied Stiitos ia now sitpi'lier ie | j with null s' ones and with ochre iron ^ France, and fur these twourtiolrtnahuM j_ wo P?y 10 Frai.co >01 ii}* over $4,000] 000 in gnid,aud yet wo liave both at ( tides in grea- quant i'y and of cqua it n?>t nup.riwr, quality on (Jure at C,'?kci. The South has vast rcsourcop, an if wo would only use them properlj wo need 1.01 tear lor the future. Un equal taxation and bad governmor rK may prevent our imuicd>a 0 prospoii ty ; hut we look upon Hitch it.fluenci <-'h as hut tcmp'nary, and the lime mu< ,a? | come when the great natural resou he | ce? will bo brought out, an<i re^t?? .1 . 0 - - -- - ? 1?. > /">/. , "fc I to UH moro inuii w?u?vw? iusi,.? wu let ton Mercury. is IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES IH JERTJ3ALE iho | A Correspondent of tho Jj ?iid< tn- i Times writes to that paper an int? md eating letter from tho Lloly Lnnd, Ige relation to the soiontifio exploratic 11.d now being mndo i*t tlmt count >wn ! through the aid of u largo fund e iich pro.'hly laiscd for that purpose. Af and ; retorting to intoroHtitig rcBults t do- [ tuincd in various places, tho wri U II? U^IIVIIIUVO ? 1 'lB But, perhaps, the wonderful discc do- trios ot Mr. Farron in and sroi trrh Jerusalem will create even a d- 0' rom foulirg of interest in tho m dat of doi?. general public. Three b;ivb alroi w ? eon hk .tched in tho report* public ?;cd fp,?in time to timo in j-our colutr fur- Their importance to tho biblioul ai >rice aj >logisl can *c..rcdy bo over osCii ivea, ted. llo can not but ieol that rofit grout vexed questions of the toji Tho rMphy of the Holy City at.d its Bat ufao- monuments are on the eve of solut gewi In common with tnany other?, I b reral boon watching vri;h the hio?t inu rude, eugorncsa every fie.-?h ritage in the goes cavations, as it corrobo;?i.ed 8 iva?i- fact in history or illustrated 8 nnab statement in the Bible. Tho cou into of three ancient city wall*, ao ie of utcl) described by Joscphus, are olina being gradually traced. The t from si les of the moat hallowed spot eartu?tho Holy S pulchor and what Je*i->h Temple?are in a fair wa; islu-d, oeiitg determined. tin is The colossal foundation* of nmr\n? t T.'mn!? wall in wKiftk >K "nton 'thorn I ton cubits and stones of eight Ou< > that laid by Solomon or his sucoossoi d that the throne, *ra now being laid much at ibe enormous depth ot niuotj Stales and more beneath the surfaoe. export bridge that ?no* spanutd the ~i :?n be .between the L'^tiooon Zion an ?d or- Tomplo of.Uoirisfc is now prov re lor bfcvo been-" upward of - one. bu icoun- aud fifty fcet high. If ihi? be, etit to seem*, the "asoenln v? the hoi iratner, the Lord "which Solomon show nd the .the Queen of Shoba, we ean ? iturnel that On aeetag it HheVe waa^ *0 4uuful. m?UU.*ri her/* Thb "pinnacle s :at? !?**?* * tomplo p' that ?ed tWSivior, KtAjatV beaa i ikrl'm npd iA I* bwe, m?dur Amnd % rdshii'e U. ,plmlioi(. on? haodre p,/ immclrtand (HimagoB have also boon incovorud within and around tho lanun, throwing now light on the ni uilding, tho arraugementu, ar.d the ar ervices of tho Toin|?Ie. tl1 Tho grout work cf a complele ex- ? loration of anciont Jerusalem id thus airly and auspiciously commeneod ai I'ho opportune visit of tho Sultan utid t< 3rand Vizier to this country, and tho gi ^presentations in ado tho luttor by n ho Archbishop of York, followed up, :l is they have been, by the onergy, tho n wisdom, and tho tnct of LioutonuntJt Warron and his admirable staff, havo j |] ninooihid down Moslom prejudico, re- i moved local opposition, and tbua ^ brought about opportunities for ox- < cavulion and explo- uiion * such as f never occurred before; and, besides , large numbera af Arab laborers hove | been tiainod to tho woik, and aro eagor to bo onr?ployod ; and tho exact points tor mceussful exploration arc now well ki.OA'n. Biblical scholars are anticipating with deep interest! fall dUcuvcrics. SPEAR TO THAT YOTJlfG MAN. So the Spirit said to good Deacon H ono morning, as bo noticed ? | strung? youth enter tho SubbaihThe young man hiul a pleasant, j j npon fuce. and u lull, frunk eye, which j ^luncL-d ruthi-r sadly around, a8 if | backing a ti ii lid. *1 will w.iit awhile, 1 bought the deacon, and not bo too oflicious. Just then tho Biiponntendont goes to the stranger and U a-la hi in to tbo class of Di-rcori il? ? ' > - ?- u. 1 fclmn IIUVO to Mpouit now unn^.a the (U'ucon. Why am 1 bo loih ? After welcoming llio new pcholur, ?ho sc mi'd 10 boa strangor to ilie city, the leather sa'.d, I "Have you any friends here?" ixNot one," waalho roply. "Yea, 1 lott a widowed mother in my country home." %,1 do not moun her," waid the dcaj con. "You have a bolter frienJ? your S.ivior. Dj yon know him ?" c A aad shako of iho head was thi ^ only anawor. ? "My young friend, you will noo< I Ghrist in this wicked city. Will yoi I?!m > #>n on thiii first Sib j ,,wfc Bv-v"* ? , I bulh in the city V ~ | "I will try," ho answered, j Then the good deacon tried, in i fh w earnest., loving wurJs, to poll : out the way to Christ. 11 i Ti'.arik you," naitl the young m:i tr -ah he h it the tSuhbulh-bchool. *'I \vi emcm icr your words " jj 4*J ahull pray for you suid tho de con. Gud bleos \ ou." I> t J In a few days ih? stranger was jn brother beloved in Christ, arid a fc (,.B low-lab.-rer in overy good woik. J " f-? Mnnllia lw< hull hin (llerl x_ fhip and entered a neighboring colli' er to pro pare to r the gospel miniait In a few 3 ours ho stood in tbo sn lel, bath ecliO'-l, whero he hud once be a slrangor, and told in eloquent wot of tno way in which he hud been l< ^ uTl-? fuilblul woid* of D uc II he said in conclusion,uw< blcs-cd to my conversion. I v longing fur a friend, and he held ^ Chiist to mo. Continue to seok t the young men, my friends, when tl eoinc us B.runger-j in your midst." A tew weeks more and a laivo c< na~ ., , . , . the pany uoro uesoulbloJ ,n l*10 c,lJ? wiiness tire ordination n of mission; l0k, to the fur Bust. Theie he is still lab - - * - i 1 . H'g, winning uianj' noaiucu duu? Christ. Will itieio not bo stars iavo ?ub? tbo deacon s orown <>t rejoicing? ex. Deacon 11 Biill labors in oine PSmo Sabbath school, And ha* I omo M"K*? learned ever 10 obey the Spi 180s. TO'ce wben it says, "JUuu sjxal raln. tliutyourg man." >,7 now '* ? ? zsoi When tho celubratod Patrick 13 ? .on ry,-ot Virginia, was near ibe c ibe ?>f bis lire; nnd in feeble health 9 of laid bis hand on the Biblo, and dresnvd h friend who wmb .with * I the .llero iaa book worth Ynore. thai ea of oihora printod, yet it ia my mUfor bits," never to bavo road it .wiih prjpo a on lontion until Intoly." About tho bare time ho wrote to hia d.?aghu?r r feel hare heard it w*? * aaiJ that I Tfce have ~ fclaimod ^rao. Tho the a vino palned-me mora tbon tho appcll d lite of T ?ry j. fir laHisidfrrttlijpoQ i sd to finitely bi^hor importanoo than J- -? ??iir i fthh much mum to re? Iiurru *?va, ?, ??? ? ? ? - r it a.ye?tf.that Ifcavo livod so Ion; im ot giv?ft? no ()?ci(l?d publio proof ol td to a Christian.. toytder . .j * . . *?'?? * yk'>ri~ Whon persons are prevantsd 1 ctaepingty [ .% alight ' r pi?o- alfep to aatitotimos indnood by I 'WT" two jpieooa ol.aaliiDK aayaix o have T^ ^ir, <M^;thre^or $?ir f <ld* <t*o4 10 be-o^d attomately thosj ?tk- of cMytor it b*tl litif llUd >iw.R>b o^i!5 i HOSPITALITY. D Bayard *JCaylor ihii.ka, "man is ^ iturally an hospitablo animal/' rjj { id doaciibos tho difference between 10 natures of E >gliah, French aud ()r ^ erman : * lov< You arrive in Kngland a stranger, |y \ nd prcsont a letter of introduction (>f < > Bimo 'gentleman. Ilia ico=plion an^ Irikcs you as cold ana formal; he jmj lakes no epceial oilers of assistance, unj nd you are inclinod to suspect his Hi,t cquuintanco will bo of lilt!e servicc. wh Jy and by howover, you find that he dot ins boon sitonlly interesting uimseli m(i n your bohuli". Ho has remeinbored ari vishes lhat you have carclcssly uttor- 0p id, ard procured you opportunities hu or realizing them; tho want of dc inj noustration has beon inoro than com an pensatcd bj- solid sorvico. ttv In Paris j-ou find j ist tho rovorse.? i,c Nothing can mrpass .ho impressment Cq with winch you aro received. Everything is ut your disposal j you will 6C mnko the man happy by tho freest t,r use or tiino and trouble. Nevorlho- n loss, you must beware of taking these offers lilorally, unless }-ou aro pro- w pared for disappointment. Tho out- |t gu?h of bonevolunco has exhausted ! ti tho capacity for action. A few elo- y gant cards are exchanged, and thero j n the mattor rests. I a In Got many wo havo the medium ' t between extremes?a gonial, cordial ! r manner, moderate proffers of sorvico j \ unu uuiituiuuiiuin |icuuiuiiniv,u uuen.of, whonovdr it is needed. Acts of ] kindnosa botwcen strangers aro more i common than in almost ory civil'zod i country. I one# stopped for a night in a country inn, in a re-.noto part of Bavaiia. Tho delegate of tho Logalivc Chan.her in Municfi had j-int ' I eon elected by tho pooplo of the district, ai?d they gave h.m a faronell banquet that evening. In tho midat of solemuitiea I was politely invited to attend; a pluoo was mado for mo besido tho President; tho principal pets^nnges presented wero describod - and then introduce 1, and before tbe meeting closed, 1 received an iavitae tion to upend ? f?w days at a neighboring custle. Y<.t I was convinced tbut1 i not on* of the assembly had any a knowledge or auv farther than *.hat 1 - wus au American traveler. v ' . There -is a ouatora in xJ3pai? "irtlclr ulivayc Mttood^o m* rt<> ?. n ' r ' w iii jgg W-i!?4 I one of the w Stars wk h$a^;lKiggifla|? a- pays the ?tr&ngerWUvtak?**iu?Utt? ico or ohocolat#, and iri^kr 8 out ever Lave tpokoo to lfaem*n htliaa 1- Murrcpiitiou^ly entertained. When [n the unconscious stranger call* for hie It- bill lie is astonished to find that he gt? owes nothing. In travelling by dit y igencofrom itexico to Vera Crux, ] b- found it impossible to pay for meal: en at hotels on tho road j some one o ds my follow pasaengora had always don< id. it in advaaco. One of lliem, a P.oron iQgoae gentlemen afterward* visilei jre me in Now York, h inging with hir ran a quantity of the ohoicest Ilavan np cigars i\e a prosont. If I over visi :>ut tho banks of the Tugup, I hope t tey find him still living. In the remote pari of S.Ye Jon an >m- Norway, w hero there are no acoom to modat ions for travellora, the clerpy nry men are always expectcd to enter.ai or- them. This is voiuetimot a heav to tax upon tomo raemhersof that il in paid cla?s, but it i? cheofully ondurt from a *ense oi duty. Few houa the mdoed aro closed against the Strang*' o'ng and the poorest host often dwclin cii1, taking payment. I often made i to journey through . Prance, under ci A/VnAkkAllkul m A OUinMlliiucB nuiuu wiu|ivuvu ihv lodgo iu the hurablout cabarets;'*1 although a fuw sou* were reqoir >lo?e ^or an(* J"*1 honeai (ho ' simplo kindness .of t peasants, the little attentions th uiio ar0 ocapt'fu* *n paying, were gra a ft^\ -ful examples of the hospitable apii tune ' half auspeot that "the rude Cor r Ht_ tbian poor," who tame /tgnmt tb? houtlfMiIrangrr thoto Ibi i. ' existed only in QoMsnitH'i imagi teiata tion, or that he generalta*! IVon (light ?;ng|?, on pleasant personal eXperiet aliV? ( habit, by .the t?y, to wbKhr w of iu- men tire addk>te<.) The Corlmhl P9^ are rodo^ certainly, *bnt no braoc roach )>. mh h inboard* able. , ' - -! -T > 5 iw. tb? kiitgnatiOfi of Chi**, * W wiHc of bntiuui -kjodnem haa ^r > wlewfcit ;'' fcm ?# ^i?iUy ' Ml kapt from .^wr tb? pirlt to&yte 1 thick, mai^has fbrwuf B. WAYLAI5D IN THE CLA88-R00M. (though patient to a provorb Of ^ Itacusaion in tho recitation-room l)0^ <;h promirtod to bonofit tho class, to develop, in any decree, their ) of truth ; and although singular- 'm'( oloraut of dullness and slowness comprehension, if there wero also ^an ' ovidciico of a sincere dusiro to at' ' )rovo, yet he nover encouraged ' )rofitablo debate. IIo seemed, by j'0" tost unerring instinct, to know Iau en questions wore anked from a WH tiro to suvo Homo unfaithful class- * ^ ito from exposing his want of prop- |amt ition, or to tfford tho inquirer un j0'1' portunity for personal display, lie d also unusual pagicity in dotoeta; tho prospoct of useless discussion, lc' d in buvh cases never hcBitated to oiil di-buto. But the torms in which 1}' i L. i declined the cballongo wero often [uivalont to an argument. A ekepiical student, promising him- p1 If tho pleasure of a prolonged con oversv, otico informed tho President 1 >athe had been unable to diec>ver 113* ovidonco tlint tlio Old Testament as inspired. ''For instanco," eaid c, "take tho book of P.overbs Cor- w linly it needed no inspiration to rrito that portion of tho Bible. A " lan not inspired could havo dono it ? a well. Indeed, 1 have often thought H hat I could writo as Rood provorbs v n} solf." ?*Vory well, my son ; per- 1 mpsyou can," was tho prompt reply. ; 4S .ppoae 3-0U inuko the experiment ( L'roparo a fuw proverbs, and roa<l ' Lhom to tho class to-morrow. Tlie next." It is hardly necessary to add that the attempt to rival tho wisdom of Solomon came to abrupt and inglorious termination. Agai-?, when a kod if "he couBiderod dancing wronir." he answered. "Xot much O' r time for this sort of thing in llua world, my son. Tho next." 0 i another occubion, when he bad been improving u4>on bis cluas tho imp irtunco of avoiding nil literature which was licentious in its character nnJ demoralising in its tender cy and urging his liitio audience to kocp their hearts pure and free Irotn all taint of evil thoughts, he was mot with the inq-iiry, "Was Dean Swift wrong, then, when btf- said, .'A nico mw,u ? man of. nasty idoaa* f Look fug at tkur. janng friend with that . !/ .&}n'" 4 qfAjpsical expres " rmnils ' its aaihoriiy* and Buffloienoy e*ei* fo* the eatabliahmepC Of miracl?ik" A 1 mombor of the clo&s, not entirety sat ' i fiod of the corriciiioei of tho umch | ing, suggested. a practical opplicatior L j ol llio doctrine : 'mt uat wuuiu yu? * say, Dr. Wnfland, if I staled that, ai ^ L ?e?ttooaiof?jip Otoltig* Streot, I sav 3 thebBneprpe*^s?<tiw, eorner dance? I should aslt yon wheto you ha ^ boon; my son," was tho quiet roplj a in the instructor'* gravest mannor.* Memoir of Dr. Way land, o * ' " English Cuildrkn.?Lot as laka l' driya through soma of tho slrsoin < ~~ r ?l>nh urait.incr in lh UUIIUUU* *?V W" ? D ... ? ~ bull for a c.ib, tbe governess passes i n with hec oh?r<e. Sbe, is a bonni ^ (poking, lady liko girl, neatly drone* "r in drab-colored merino, and by tl clatter they all make the troop is w< supplied with thick soled, heavy hoot r* T!iey are going for tboir three or foi rs mile walk. There is a park oppuni a whore they might ramblo and pfu; r~ but as the father satrs they must g out of the sight or the hoa<e, out' n famiiinr surroundii g*; sotwioead * they are qont off, aad never do N L^ ' J than their two miies, except in rail weather. There'* tbe k nd ot trai ios to rank a blttnhrotM bioom tc* < ? ach hearty, healthy ftCe. No w< r * tier Englishmen and ~?-?gli8h won louk ruddy and strong, in epite their ale,'&hen one sees such foun loor tione Uid. * >* na? * Xhe little children are only ma * V oiilr w< manly, so-called, inonotfa ce- ??d tli*t la poiitenrrt.' Woli b io?t Children in B ?gUnd" may will atii termed liule Udieb and gentlemen, b of begyoar pardon* Aud >lftm gi? yd* t?*?m?oii irrfntilv t foir," sre life re?dy on their SIX year old toUg own Ibotf* expretfs thernseWo* ed wail, ***s 80 gracefttUy 1. imaginoi vbey .4 *p MngUi more're|erenox> tor their e) >fa*n i? cat^oroery in oifc?r 018M Tb^r or? rever shamed focod ;.<T < e#d proir wholesvp*"? THE HEAD AND HEAUT. tho ere is a beautiful thing from the Sus of Mrs. Cornwall Baron Wilson: S Please my lady, buy a nosegay, or her ow a trifle," was tho address of a ed < ), emaciated looking woman, hoi- ma ? a fow witbored fl <wers in her <.ar d, to a lady who sat on tho beauh jCB Brighton, watching tlio bluo waves ov? > 1 J?- - 42.1a lit V\ n t?* ha K ?i I a mo reuuu-ing nuu ..?u- ^rG co, my good woman," said the j.a y, looking up from tho novel she ih, s roading, with a lisllcsn gozs : "if ad, I would giro ihcm to you.'' '*1 a poor widow, with ihreo helplce* ildron depending on me ; would you slow a trifla to help us on our way?" Oi told you I liad no half pence," reU fin rated the lady, aomowhat pettishly: th I ally," eho added, as \bo poor ap- th icai.t turned away, "this i? worao |>c an tho b;roots of London: they in lOuld have a polico on tho ?hore to Bi \ttnrkt Dli/iU onnnt'nt An " m * i*.i 4 Via d \*VV7IIU DUV/II U" ll\'J UUW} bllU I ? loughtlcss dictates of the head. D Mamma." said a bloe-eyed b ?y who V as lying on the beach at the lady'o LJ et, flinging pebbles in iho sea, "I i iah you hud a penny, for the poor w foman does look hungry, and 3*011 r now wo are going to Isavo a nice din C er, and you have promised me a glass n f wii.o." Tha heart of iho ladv an- t wercd tho aj peal of her child j and 11 rillt a blunh of sltamo crimsoning her I :heek at the tacit roproof his arlla.su J .vords COnv03*0.1, sho ?poncd her rcti ju'.e placed half a crown in hts tiny t>andH and in auother moment tho boy i was bounding alonjj tho sands on hi* errar.d of mere}*. In a few scconds he icturnod, his eyes spatkling wilh h*a!th_and beauty, ' O! mamma, the poor woman was so thankful; sho wanted to turn back, but 1 woul l not lulhor; and *ho said, God bloes the n..ble lady, and you, loo; my pteUj aiub; my cuuuren wm now uavo bread for these two dart, and we shall go on oar wny r< juicing." The ej*es f tho Iudy glistened as she board the recital of Iter child, acd ler heart told hot that its dictates bestowed a pleasure tho cold rousoning of the bead could nover bestow. Concerning Happiness.? Happiness may be defined as a pos8ses6ion over Bought, but seldom caught. So far from being properly classified a* subordinate to life and liberty, it in oludea both these condition*. Fannie Fern discourses very philoaoshicalH an it* rotation : oIemlj>t *yer lbat,ths moment anyMjody tries to do or say a ggod " andutMka-i* \% m?ris^ <rtTu co V?n ie<f?>%jno rxvufi U oi^*> born shall yoardsad bulrt^ " *ha1l wonder tuait sTck in** f feK 1 it, to rid yourself of a phantom :t,hn 1 will always follow you, till yea toe B j boldly and face it, wiih a strong hoat ? accept its company. j "This incessant striving to bo ha] py 1 Never, never shall mortals bo s '* till tboy huve learned to give it ov? ~ Happiness comes. It will not be oht lenged.It glided in only whan yc have closed the door, and turned yot buck upon it, and forg >t it. , I?- 'ays a soft bund upon your f,ido, when y< thought to bo alone, and brings a'joi 10 ful flush of surprise to your olie?! 18 and a soft light to your we.>ry ej and ioefFible poace Lo your'8/>d|. mi * ??OId sta^ora know that the w 10 to be haj>py is to giv? tip all atteinj fo bo bo. .In other words, the ores *' of enjoj'mcnt in this life i? alwa ur impromptu. Tho chance Walk, t to unexpected visit, theuupreniediiat V ? jiurney, tho ups >agbt conversation '?|j acquaintance." ny Susan . and * dkr Rose? Sm MR Taylor was a very discontented gi ?y she was never pleased with anythii n_ always looking out for what was c o,i agreoable^-and noy for ?tba,t waspli on. ant in anything. She was going a* ten front; fco?no, - .a-nd her grandmot q asked her if sho would have a rose d*. st ick io the bosom o!: her dress, bbing-ibnd of fiowcrs she Mold D1 j ihut she would likj to have ting Away went ber grandmother, \ red htrcanein hor, bai<d,-inio tto gai bo *nd gathered the finest rosea (hat j ,?.rl there. TjiereVere two bqos gi iu?. i bg on lUo ?me,>ttn w i ife| th > bo od'ihaIwavoswero as f'eah and 4 ? t?o Jmtm >o?ob??^r boui?J And t*? muy *Q$pd*? -tbrt Si^n w b*r- grftadn dors 'wpH-U ifcf iio iw rioa/ ~*?frU^g?^jUv?^>rhli h?r?oi ~\*t, ?* 5#*wt ?a?r. , I l>io '>0 yr*^ mother ibis is oot & namo of one of them. It is Miss an Taj-lor." ho rcddoned to hor very ?art", whilo > grandmother said, ' It hns pleasGJod, Susan, to mark your life with ny blessings, ming ed with a few os. If, then,, you most wilfully ipiao your comforts, and repino jr your troubles, what is this but iwing away tho flowers and grocn .vcn of voiir life, mid Kt.ii Wir ir tha jrriB in j-our bosom 7" Who is like Susan Taylor? US&WS SUMMARY. DBATIIS OF DISTINGUISHED MEN.? i tto roll of tho dond of 18G7, wo d tho names of Lord William lios?, oastromomer; Prof. M. Farradaj*, o distinguished chomiatj Dr. Voliau, Paris, whoso books aro standard* our own Medical Collogcs; Prof, acho, U. S. Coast Surrey; Prof, harlos Anthon; President Jorcmiahi ay, of Yalo College; LevVis Dosiro oron, an eminent French Publicist ; rof. Chester Dewey; Archibald Al son, tbo Historian; among names roll known in literature?MissCathaino Sedgwick, N. P. Willis, Filss rroone lla!leck ; among our promi? oni Statesmen and Politicians?Jusic? Waj'ne, IT. S. Supromo Court; 3x-Chancvllor Walworth; Ktifus \V. v.?pg; Washington llunt; Ex Gov. !ohn II. Andrew. To this list ought o be added tho namo of Eiias Howe, whose mechanical gonius has left ? noblo mouument to his memory. At tho last meeting of the Tru9t?o? of tho College of Now Jersey, President Maclean mado his final report and tondercd his resignation. Dr. M.aclcan entered tho faculty of tho rjnii^cr.. ... isia n.-fhn ??,i ... ?i.UJWMAim College officers of thatyoar not one U now living. Tlio Doctor hiinsolf ia in [good health, but ho thinks himself too old to fill so responsible an office as llio Presidency, lie intends to at oi co begin tho preparation of a history of the College, and of some treatises on education. Ho leaves tho Collogo in a prosperous condition ; all tho chairs filled, and tho attendance of students increasing from year to year. The Trustees, in'considoration of Dr. Maclean's fifty 3'ears of service, unanimously voted him a sufficient annuity trom the tan da of the College. i;,7^ A. correspondent of tho Presbyterian . > Index, reports a precious revival in tho * /University of Mississippi. About ? yenty of tbo students profess to have 1 iiif.ufwufjnd |,i lnnjrn ot heart. The ' writ?<wya: "T^^iiiJjcsrost in tho | In qitokVilfler, California is richer I than Spain, and otfr production now P 1 coiiaiderab'y excceds that of any ?' lother country. Tho now Almaden' 'y* ie now yielding, according to pabliah* od reports' at fcho jp?te of 400,000 >u pounds annually eurpaasing old AU ar raadon considerably. ' Piscoveries of 11 ore have been raado lately various ,w- promising a "large additioa to tbo pro* r- l * y vuunun . " . k, ' " * ; re? The Russian Govornmbnt has contracted with thq Colt OogipAn^r, o a3" UnrtJord; Conn1( for the oiandfactaro He of 30,000 Berdan rifles. Tho PrnwUn im Government bus contracted with tha y* same Company for one .bandfed voWing cannon, several of. which* the 0,i Russians are likowUe to have* built-' ' or ... : During tho paat year eight hundred ant forty missionaries have been em-' ian ployed by iho American Home Jfifr-' ir, ) etiouary S>eiety ia twenty -Statesant l^moyiiva. Autp ? ? VUVW.yj|VCongregational; 'Ita ?ni?aIon Btatioij* 9118 are one - thousand six hundred and Torty-five. ; - 7 hor - ? -~fesr ? A ;-l-KvmSr* >'to, A Montreal dispatch aays: "An 8*0, toe burg baa formed betwoon the later ijjnd of Orlaaru^and tba o*w^. and it is expected an Ico bridge wili fitb aiflo form between Q icbftO Ottd Point . rdon L. jvl immediately. {tow digrfra~P-r "v ' " X ..% js rose, jrcob aod thirty-t.bfetf itf nt? I bo. tebdanp^nirt^ii^feingtQn and Jeffer&a a son ^CoUojje,. eighty *ro~ profesain^ iol.h~ C^ftttaria; And or theae, fifty-two are bud* '^todyiQg with a vie* to to mlnfcrtry. g^onf ??;&?!' >.VQ^ etooa Rat. Pf. S. R. ffcroWft Weotf ?*at .jfef B^torm^d Paicu >08* Choroh in this ?oootty tor J?jp*Mn f^igly U859t and aft?r t?airi<ia exp^rieucBft h?n S*>tO ffiMl worjc or ?p?MsafDg UM artion, ?mong rtat pccoiisr people. ^ ^*k th?^f't* ^ ^ '.:*'? ' r ' Y', ' ' *- . ? r ' * '.' '',st hS1 ? ' " '' A". v. '-* - ' r^'WjESQG *,".- ,;... : \;- *%>. ^