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Cilljl I-' ' V '^r '?"*"**"* !' ~"~ "oaioTmlro iiSiiSTSRa, thk ARTSSCHJIICSI, iOBic?tTO*iT mrctsf I^ITICS^ 4cV - , - _ > >c L . "' . ' , ,.. ' ' ;: " " >, ' " * /:= * --' ' / , ;. TE^p.?TWO DOLLARS PEE ANNUM,] ?I^it it beln*tilled into the Hearts of yoar Children that the Liberty of the Press is the Palladium of aU yon^ RlghU."?JTuniu*. 'L ' - '; [PAYABLE IN ABVANOE^ 4- ^ "jt. f, m ?.*' "* ' ,"?i'"'1 * '*'" 1 ?' 1' ^'**"11' ' > "' "1" 1 ~" *' ? ?i " " ? - ^ "jit pfcrffo.-' <t-i ^ ^ ~ 1 ^ ' r . BY W. A."TEE AND HUGH WILSON. ABBEVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY MORNING, APRIIT% I860. VOLUME YII-NO 51! ' " ' - - ** - i* - - ? " " ' * T'-V - > -.? POULLffi, JENNINGS & CO., * 1 AKD COTTON FACTORS, ATTCa-tJSTA, G-A., CONTINUE the sale of Cotton and other produce in their New Fireproof WarcViougf, Comfer Jackson A, Reynolds Sts. ^ 1^9** Cnsh advance? made when de:?ird. ANTOINE POULLAIN, THOMAS J. JENNINGS, ISAIALL PURSE. Sept. 8, 1869-19-tf. Or. M. (jALKOtJN, WAREHOUSE ' AND GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANT, Reynold's St., between Jackson and Mcintosh Au.gru.sta, Gra.j will attend strictly to the sale of COTTON, BACON, GRAIN, And all other produce consigned to him. Per sonal attention giving to the filling of all orders for Bagging, Rope and Family Supplies. Liberal Cash advances made ou produce in Store. Jline 24 1R50 R I f THE MARSHALL HOUSE. ABBEVfjKfe C. II., S. C.. THE UNDERSIGNED would respectfully inform the public that he has taken the large and commodious HOTEL, known as the :A-? "MARSHALL HOUSE," situated on tbo Nprth-East corner of thdTublio Square. ' S ' " ^ Having lmd nftnny yenrs experience as a Kporwil* linfl n Hofo kimanlf !? * ?211 ?""I''"? (uuk-iiii Uink uid- Will be able to please those who may fnvor-hirn -vyith their patronage. , * His table will always be provided with the best the market affords. Every effort will be made torender his House * home for the weary traveller. JOHNSON RAMEY. -@ife T6.igS1? 33 tf , VlillllM II Alia r e law fai?ciun TAUMDUb IIVIM1& LUl m\ MIL, THE residence of Mrs. llarrison, situated j in une'of the most eligible locations in Abbeville Village, is offered for sale ou ren?or,able term?. The House contains ten rooms, with all necessary out-buildings, in a state of thorongh repair. \ The Lot embraces five acrej : a large and y>najomriy improved Flower Yard,-Orchard, inejard, Ac. 'There. is hlso a second bulldiug site on the premises. lg* For further particulars npply to J AS. M: PE11R1N} E?Q. March 3,.1660, 46, tf . HOWARD ASSOCIATION. PHILADELPHIA. A Benevolent intlitulion etlablithid by tpecial endowment. for the relief of the tick and Dittretted. afflieted with Virulent and Epidemic Hi tea set. <* MEDICAL Advice given gratis by.the Acting Surgeon to all who apply by letter with a description of their condition; (age, occupation, habita of life, Ac.,) and in oas'eb of extreme poverty,&edicinc furnished free of charge Valuable He porta on the New Remedies em- | plovedin tho Dispensary, sent to the afflicted in ea!ed'le(ter envelope?, free of charge.. .Two j orlhree Stamps for postage will be aaMptible. Address, DR. J. SKJtLLLN HOUGHTON. Acting Surgeon, Howard Aasociation, No. 2 , Sauth Ninth Street, Philadclpeia, l'a. t By ordei^f the Director?. EZRA D. H?ABTWELL, President Qgo. FAfftcniLn, Secretary. [Jnnt;flQ,12m , JSfE 8TAJE__0F.S0UTH GAROLINA. i ir-ajJ^y AB1J& V 1L.L& DISTRICT. In JSr/uity. ^ fr 1 Samuel^ .McBryde, ) i Joseph McBryde, i Bill for Partition. Joshua McBryde, and other*. * ITAPPEARING that James McBryde and the Children of John McBryde (whoff number and names arc unknown,) Defendants in the above stated case, reside beyond t?'e limits of this State, on motion of &Jz A. McGowan. Comp. Sol*., Ordered th%t said Defendants do appear, and plead, answer dr demur to said Bill within three months from the publication hereof, or the same will be taken pro con/csio against them. WM? H. TARKER, c.^. A. ?. Commissioner's Office, ) "" , Feb'y $6, 1860. g. ] 45 3m J> ?Lm. olarh., & repairer or WATUcnES.v CLOCKS AHU .JP.WKI BY. P HODGEB' DEPOT, 8. O IS prepared with all necessary toal#1flfid.Hnaterjals to. ?}o anything in his lirfir'W 'business ft t the lowest ratts. AH work warranted to do well for twelve months, if not iend it back and it vill bo done free of charge. . Give ml atrial and satisfy yourselves. To^ns cash. . Juna 1), 1859,7~12in, "t . A.J3?Ji*l/rBT v urvTTtin JLAA.M jxoojljjjjjjjj i ojk?. *?*? *. S- CX W fc"CT??rpNyMUhin?nt has been ^rp^6bljflSglm5$"?ui<i improredtftpd ? Ho* permaneMp^cne^ for tKe -<?eoffiffib. THE L\DEPEi\DEi\T PHESS, BY LEE & WILSON. $ A13I3EVII^Li"E S.*" C. Two Dollars. In Advance, or Two Dollars and Fifty Cents at the Expiration of the Year. All subscriptions not limited at the time of subscribing, "will be considered a indefinite, and will da continue nnfil ages are paid, or at the option of the Proprietors. Orders from olherStates must invariably be accompanied willi the Ca*h..Jg3 CANDIDATE S. For the Legislature. The friends of W. JAMES LOMAX announce hiin a candidate for the Legislature) at Hie ensuing election. The.friends of Dr. A. W. LYNCH re?pect^ fully announce him as a candidate for the nex* ijutriHiaiuro. y i MANY VOTERS. For Tax Collector. Mr. Editor.?& w?e announce W."R. Hilton as a candidate'(fertile,'. office of Tax collector as the ensuing election and oblige.. MANY VOTERS. The friend? of Capt. G. M. MATTISON respectfully announce him as a candidate for Tax Collector at the next election. The friends of JAMES A. MuCORD respectfully announce him as a Candidate for Tax Collector at the next election. The friends of Dr. J. F. McCOMB respectfully announce liim ?s a Candidate for Tax Collector at the next election O?"" Wo are authorized to announce S. A. HODGES as a. Candidate for Tax Collector, nt the ensuing election. C3T The friends of Ci.pt. W. S. HARRIS respectfully announce-him as a Candidate for the office of Tax Collcclor^oi Abbeville.District at the next election. v*<> IUST Tl.? - ?- - * TOmmT. lut; n?imr?'UiynciiM UI V? IVOJLiC. I A. BLACK Esq., respectfully announcS jym as a Candidate for Titx Collector at the neri. election. The friends of IIENRY S. CASON respect ully annnounce him na r Candidate for Tax Collector, athe ensuing election. ; * jS,. For Ordinary. tST The'friends of JOHN A. HUNTER re ppectfully announce him a candidate for the office of Ordinary, at the next election." ^ The friends of Col. .T. G. BASKIN r?~ spcclfully antiouncc him a candidate for tlli office of Ordinary, at the next election. TIIK OXLY ARTICLE UNRIVALLED IN MARKET WITH IMMENSE HOME AND EUROrEAK SEMANB. THE reason why, is that by Nature's own process it restore the natural color permanently after the tifiifObecome^gray; supplies the natural fluids, and thus it)alles it grow on bald heads, removes all dandruff, itching, and boat from the acalp, quiets and tones up the nervei, and thus cures all nervgus headache, and may by relied upon to cure all diseases of the scalp and hair; it will stop and keep it from falling off; inaket it **ft, glt>sny, healthy and beautiful, and if used by the young two or three times a week, it will never fall or become gray, i Lhen reader, read the following and judge for yourselves:' ~ ' New Vn?r -Tun um*a Messrs. O. J. Woods Co.??@entlemeo*: IlavingjMard a good deal aboit. yrof. Wood's Ilair Restorative, and toy hairbising quite gray,. I made up my mind to"'lay aside the prejudices which I,,jn common1 with a great many persons had against nil manner of patent medicines, nml a short time ago 1 comineuccd using j'our article, to teBt it. for jnyself. v The result hatf^been so very satisfactory that [ om very glad I'did so, ana in justice to vou. as well ns for the enooeragement of others who may be as gray as" J/jfras bat who having my prejudice without my reasons for settiog it aside, are unwilling .to give y$gf .Restorative a trial till they have further pjrooft and j^ie best proof being occular demonstration, I'write yon this' letter, which you may show to any such, and also direct them to me for further proof, who am in and out of .the N. Y. Wire Railing Establishment everyday.... * ? .V My haifc is now .tKnaioral color and much.. improved in apf%aange every way being glossier'aud thicker ancftnueh more healthy looking. I am, Yours Respectfully^ UHIN11Y J KNK.JNS. Cor. Columbia and Carroll Sts., Brooklyn . Livingston, Ala., F?b. 14,1868. PnoF. Wood?Dear Sir.: Your, llalr Restordf tive has done much good in this partoftti?. country. My hair has been slightly diminishing for several vjepn?j caused, I suppose, from a slight burn wbeb I was quito an infant, I have been using your Hair Restorative for six weens ana 1 nod Uist i liaye One iiend o hair now grofrjpg, after having lined all other remedies known to no effect. I think it the most valuable remedy> now extant, and advise all who are afflicted tUat^aj\to J?e yu'nr remedy. ^ You can publish this if you think proper. Yours, Ac., V S. W~. MtPpWETON,'1 " PHitAUrLrftf^ 3ept^9.'185T. Pno/. Wooifc-Dear Sir: Your Hair Restorative is pro vine itelf beneficial to me. The o,,,l .1.^ /k. u.l. ? ?~.w- v** > *" rrrM^t lost its covering?was in fact bald.- ijhn* used but 2 half pint bottle* of your Itesflra- . tive, aud now the top ot Ay bead is Well studded with a promiaiqg c^gp/ of young hair and the front is also r^ceivipg it? bfuefit. I havo tried other -preparations witbihit any benefit whatever. I th?nlc fromaMb.own. persona) recommendation,! canjp^g^iBjiyothers for two dollftra per bottle ; B quart 40 per cent, more in DFooortron. ?tra r? tails for *a ft hrMlftfifr f\ Uy ... ? O.^. WQw^wjprijp^Aton, 444-lkoi(i> Ih6 pmctitfTof Plelt&nV JlWfcW jSirtM. 18(rtR4 tt . .7?^ W ' r % . % ^ THE COCKNEY. "> I j DT JOUN a. 8AXB.,,.j?..j?. It was in my foreign travel, At & famous Fieri Hi inn Thfft I met a stoiitish person With & r?ry ruddy skin; I And his hair was something sandy, I And was done in knotty curls, , And was parted in the middle, , In the manner oi a girl's. lie was clad in chequered trowsers, r And his coat was of a sort ^ To BUggest a scanty pattern, It was bobbed so very short; And his cap was very little? Such as soldiers often use; 8 Anu no wore a pair of gaiters, t And extremely heavy 6hoes. t t I addressed the man in. English, ^ 1 And lie answered in the same, Though be spoke in a fashion 1 hat I thought a little lame; t For the aspirate wes missing t Where the letter should liavo been, 6 But where'er it wasn't wanted, ^ He was sure to put it in. t 'When I spoke with admiration, <Of St. Peter's mighty dome, i He remarked?"'Tib really nothing. I To the sights wo 'ave at 'ome 1" r And declared jtfpon his honor? ^ Though, of course. 'twaH very queer Though he donbt?d if the Romsus An J the A art of making beer t c a Then we talked o f other countries r And he aaid that he hod heard j. That Americans spoke Henglisb, But he deemed it quite Anbsurd ; Yet he felt the deepest Ainterest In the missionary work, t And would like taknow if Georgia d Was in Boston or N?jw York! a I When I left the man-in gaiters,, ^ ^ o-l He was grumbling o'er his gin? * At the charges of his hostess 8 Of lhat famous Flemi?h*inn ; 11 And lip lnnlroil o wao" ^ ? ?M *SI J MJI 1 IUII, II (So, metiiinks I see him still,) r< As he pockcted the candle j] That was mention^ in the bill. I ^ i A VIEW OF THE ENGLISH PARLIAMENT. n ;'j A London letter contains a very* interes- a ting description of the English Parliament si in session, from which the following will fi 3ive our renders a fair idea of the scene : si 'The American Minister has the privilege ?] of issuing daily'-twibi|tlck?t8 for each house, ti and these, with proper impartiality aro given ^ iu iviuericaa citizens in tue order in wbicti e they are applied for, and banded to tbe ^ doorkeeper, after having been sent in and I countersigned, 'ndrait tbo bolder.' Bqt the ti simpler process of obtaniug admission is by a some means to obtain a pass direct^ from ti o ? 1 .1 1- - i ? ? uivuiuvi, nnu luuso who oiive do acquaintances in tho House to whom they can send tl for one, may always get it by giving a abil- ii ling to one of the porters about the door, s< who soon return with the Necessary tl document. b A little before four, the hoar Tor the open- ti ing of the House, persons holding tickets I for the gallery (the ouly part to which q stnsfpgera are admitted) ar&vfiUowed to paSB 1 into a. .waiting room, ^hef|j^ey remain till p four o'clock, when they file up slaire.ih the r< order in which they - entered, 'exciting ti their passes several times-ftn -the way,, and w reaching the gallery door, are finally admit ii ted oy tbejyiardian. So you see it is some- I e thing'bf an operation to get ioto the gallery I of the House of Oomroops;.- , n I went in-with the crow<l4*t Iott <$ioc1fv a andsecqred ft- good seat inw4be comer oTIM -fl gallery, where I had an excellent view of To the UoiWv The stranger's gallery is flP j.r the opposite side from the Speaker's chair, | I tbe ball being in tbe form of a parallelogram. p On either side arojtho member's galleries, b where theyjwme up to andbzo aud lounge n duting th<y prosy nn<fUninteresting debates, f Opposite, and above the Speaker's chair, is o the reporter's $^kfy. where'Bfteen gentle- * nqren of tbo craft were silting, plying their I -i -M . ..... |nubiis bl a rivpiu [Hie. 13act ot this, but r entirely separated9l ft by A net work of e wire, wbicb reaches to the ceiling, r# the c ,Indie* gallery. t Imprisoned ^behind tUis the ji (air ones can catch but"^HE?int glimpse of b the body could 1. ..ww. uviuiug ? an i nou cBrminij. iray are not in a position to Ji??i r sjni lit o or frowns, any of tbe members. * ?.. 9 Such is thquipper part of the IIaII. Be- n low. WW ?3t,L tfe bjftchm B ~ - r* jlishraqn io particular, have amused themlelves, to^oO-- |iUlo extent, with their de6:riptio'ha;of"life scenes in our House of [tepreseniauves, and have described memx:rs as sitting with their legs over their ta>les, and ih other elegant positions. Tbe nembers of tbe IIoDBe of Commons bave ables before tbem, but they certainly do ounge upon their benches quite as much . , 13 I have ever seeb:our Representatives on heirs. Wh&n I entered the gallery the member ?ere presenting petitions from their continents, and the documents were all duly abled, or rather, I should say 'bagged,'"for hey were put into a large black Ijag, which lung on the side of the clerk's desk, and vbicb, as fast a* it became full, was carriediff and replaced by an empty one. By the, iroc this prosy buejpes^ypa&pver it was get., ing late, and I began to look about' me to' ; eo wherethe chandeliers were with 'wbiqH he hall was to be 'lighted. There wore tone in sight, and nSt'eren a burner.bfarty lescription presented'itself to assist^in solv-ng tho problem of hdw the house was to >e illuminated, when -suddenly aTflood of uellow,.softerled light fell upon the faces of be members below, and' looking to tbe celng, I saw whence it came. Tbe cej.ling is if translucent stainedl glass, and above it ire toe lights, and tl\e^ETect of thir inga eot is to light up iufficiently the- whole louse without ahy glar^ When the usual prelim.jary business had teen completed, a member' of the oonosi ion asked Lord John?~Russel for some adlitional information upon the subject of the nnexation of Salrov and Nice to France. Jere, yo^ know,the Cabinet is directly conronted with the people's ifrepresentatives, nd sit each evening in the House ot.fCononons ready to answer any questi6tj^p{tiat lay be ptit to them.' Lord John Russel ose to reply and jhe House, which up to bat time had been a little noisy, became .. *1 J 1 ?A?1I T ' 1 ? ? ^ uaucu hiki sun* ijora joiid missel is a little lan, with a bead almost entirely bald, and little gray whisker, lie was dressed in a i nit of black, displaying no shirt bosom, and < oin t^distanco at whjcb I saw bim, I liould say bo looked rather 'seedy.' lie peaks slowly and without any gesticulaon and no attempt at oratory, but in a tain straightforward manner, proceeded to, xplgin and defend the coyirae^wbich the jabinet bad taken on"the !?avoy qiitB^ign. i t? i:.? :j ? ' g n? iisicuvu lit wiiu iuegreatest atten- i on, tbe silence only being broken' by an 1 ccasional hear,' 'hear,' from tbe Administra- 1 on side. . I When be bad finished some member of 1 be opposition made a few;remarks attack- 1 ig the doctrine of the right of popular i avereignty and of the people to decide upon < iieir^fQttn.sQf^Government, as maintained i y tbg^Epglish Cabinet in the naaeof Qen- I ral ifmy, and put the question direct^ .ord Paliuereton, why the same doctrine is ' ot good as applied to the Ionian Islands! 'his, of courete. drew a 'hear' from Mm ?n. J osition benches, and.Pjftenerston |,ose to 1 sply. For a man over seventy, be is cer-*'! jiol/finely preserved, and bis dress, w ??ri ras scrupulously and" bis general bearag involuntarily brought up to my mind's ye Dickens' 'Model of Deportment.' Lord 'almerston is portly and florid, ftritb a head early smooth, and gives but littlerffgnv of ge wheivjftpeaking, except a slight totter 1 of the legs. His?voice is ' rrojiod pleating, and^lns manned muoh .J uuro ft^iecaui^Jnaft llfRl OT LOfd Jobn'S. h" le commenced by putting down withtitery * >lain answer the op potion member who I isd attempted to badger bim about the Io* 1 lian Islands, by simply plating that the 1 parallel did not bold good/fei^tbe monarch* >f(Gentral_Italv had abandoned their people 1 >n(lleft tnera without ftgjfrernment, . "Wbilo England bad riot y?t run ivffky from tbe Io- ( linn Islaqda. He spol^o/or near ou hour J loquently -ud to tbe poi^f, and when be 1 lotedi waa a bushed murmur of ap- < ,?j3BP .*? < - - ma lonoweu ed other side ' ?y Disraeli, *rhora I shall learo for a future ' itter. gjaifi* Having he*Cr<r-.^co6*)dedible of English 1 ratory, my irif^rewioo is tha^ eo fa r. a* I legfpco of ej^ggrion ,4>rlJ] iogcy and mag-,. { etio effect are*T<?)ifB$rned, the *<d?br?led? ? togllsh ppeakere do not eqaftt ours. Their * peeche? reiul beU?r than they sound, while ] ritlvT most of out ?peatcrs I believe tb* J Rpetit* to be lift adwe. Thaw. AM mr>r* I ^^mUejt.rmnMlon o 4 i hand. Superfioial^itfocM wilrRffl mJke < lat?meo tn Khgl.< v. - iaro^S <hli 2 . THE HUMAH HA WD. **}, * > . Issuing from the wrist is that wonderful 1 organ?the liuman hand. "In a French book, intended," says Sir Charles Bell, "to teacb young people philosophy, thepupil asks why the fingers not of equal length" f The master makes the scholar grasp n ball of ivory to show4iira that the points of the fingers are then eqURl! It would have been better had he closed the fingers upon the palm, and then asked whether or not they corresponded. This difference in the length of tho fingers serves a thousand purposes? no in Iw.Iilinrf'ii ^ * ? ??J ? 1 mw ?? uwiuiug <? a uuj w owuru, it URID 11)01*, A pen, a pencil, or engraving tool, in all wbicli a secure hold and freedom of motion are admirable." On the length, strength, and perfectly freo movements of the thumb depend?, moreover, the powor of the human To the*.thumb, indeed, has been given iape&ial.namo ("pollex" from a Latin virb'meaninff to bo able, strnni* , - _ g 1 01 S"V / because of ito strength?a strength that is oecessarjrUHilie power of the hand, being equal to that/6Ca1V the fingers. Without the fleshy ball of,the thumb, the power of the*fingers would ba 6f 'oo avail/artd acconlingly.the largeL-ball formed by the muscles of the thumb is the special work of the human lYand,, and particularly, that of a plever workman. ~ The loss of the thumb amounts to the loss of the hand. Conscripts unwilliner In nervA in ftio nrmr? ?f 1 0 __ ? .|. +M..J vi JL i auuu, iinvd been known to disable themselves effectually by cutting off the thumb of the right band. The loss of both thumbs would ? reduce a man to a miserable dependence. Nor should we "overlook .,another peculiarity. Were the tips of the fingers and tho thumbs bony, instead of being covered with flesh, many things we readily do would hA.Rhsrtllltnlv imnncoil.la ?.? now take up what is small, soft, and round ?as a millet seed, or even a particle of human bair. So exquisitely prehensible are the human fingers. The nails are often , of special service?perhaps alway in * works of art which revuire nicety of cxecu* tion. Their substance is just what is needed?they are easily kept at the preciseilen sth which answers every purpose. Had they been placed on the tips of the fingeffe, they would have been a loss of power, but iheir position ensures tliejir. highest efficiency.? An interchange of power for velocity rot.!..!. -i? ? -- nuitu maw piauu iu iuu arm aaapis the hand and fingers to a thousand acts, requiring quick or lively motions.. la Mt- " Ling up the type of this page, tKero lfiaraj t been movements on the part of the compost ' lor of surprising rapidity to an ordinary observer, and the execution of the performers cm the piano-forte, as as well on many wind instruments, is often astonishing. These lire among many melanges of the advantages [gained by tbis sacrifice of force for Ibe velocity of > " rHBILLING EHD JOT SEH 8 AIION TRACED*. - a on J a X1IJJ puthber of our cotemporaries all orer tbe Country, of big and little dimensions, and of&jr^4Bd little pretensions, too, bave published, as ao advertisement, tbe first chapter of a new sensation story from tbe Ner Yerk Ledaer. which nf ! in >?? ? - ' '"""if" ? "X " %w *,n,w w run of several coming weeks, and will be fi?ad with awful literary bungrjnessby 'the , million'.^Tbe editor of'ltbe Eau (Jlftinf (Wis.) Free Press, after bo bad renaitbe ? afoffesaid first chapter, got his romantic ideas up*to such a pitch of ex^termint (bat he determined Dot to wait in lorig suspense foj the finals toso be anticipated it? probably by ..purloining the cdttnlutftWg passages, or possibly by pla6ijjg\himtelf in spiritual affinity* wtflHhe sanguinarily U?ken-off Wolfgang- "\Ve njust s*y that thu^ closing is decidedly gensatioUa.1 JChaptkr 488.?Ooi&Kiidera rnl^ -fo#L curious to know whate?4r^ bccamtf of Captaifr Lester, who was le^5A a cave, bound, with irons, while the risjng water was threat^ 1 epjpg.destruction--fo^be pesky rata. Jjt J will be remembered that he had just dis* it covered Carrie Thornton through,^fissure < fa;the rock, a circuj^^ace which gJre birti | great courage. Ho -bribed one,^d rat lo i linf njyki? 'mii> tnH Jer, he tSraglr'twih togeUjgHfffr i ?ir to pieo?*foafrt Curie , at i MffBBii I il - -,^. y . **?. -* ioifli HAPOUSO*" lH A TIGHT PLACE'. The Paris correspondent of ibe Manchester Guardian represents LouiaJNapoleon as completely cowered by the difficulties of his poaition. Confidence in bis "star" is said to bo deserting him, and-the pressing nature of his obligations towiinf tlieCarbornari to bo rising up more grim and tofriblo than ever before his eves. A curious scenc, illustrative of the terrors by which he is surrounded took place a day or two in tho Champs Elyses. The two horse jdiaeton, which tho Emperor drivesvoq small occasion, was just appearing in sight, whet), two eentlemetf who bad been slowly pacings tho asphalte, stopped to see him pass by. ^The only visible escort and protection consisted of the jnqueur riding in front, and two groomsmen in tho dickey behin0. With I know not what aide-do camp laeky beside liim. Ono of tho.walking gentlemen was.^vj-' dently a provincial, to w hom the other-was anxious to exhibit tli? 1fr?n?*on? il>? __ _ . w ? ..vww^uuM ?IIU VUIJTVI" sation between thera appeared to be a remnant of that .which had already taken place. "IIow iil-natured people aresaid the provincial; 'here cornea the Emperor, in all the simplicity of a country gentleman taking a quiet drive with a friend along a retired country rond. Where are the spies wc hear so much about ? Where are tho gendarmes' who are reported to furround his Majesty at all times none them, for indeed scarcely a soul but working men on the road is in sight at Ibis ^moment.' By tfiis time the Emperor approached almost close trt wKnra tlio onool*Ai? * 1*1-- * ,. ..v?<>?v o^anca oiuuu> j iic inner is aborted, and required bis eye-glass to observe bis Majesty with due attention, lie wears a double glass; and as you know; this shaped instrument is alway getting itself or its ownersinto trouble from tbo sharpness: of the spring. la tliis case it had shown itself doubly peivertfe, for riot oiflv i>ad ik slidden info' " 'V; ? tbe breast packet of the paletot, but bad got entangled with; tbe papers at- tbe bottom. *Inihe burnr occasioned by tbe'hear approach.of tbe phajfon, th<?pit>vineial tore open bis paletot, and began fumbling in tbe breast pocket, andlearing away in greatest trepidation, lest (be Emperor would vanish before bis object stauld have been acco'm-' plisbed^In an itmant, and before ha had' disentangled the eye-glass, fyicl white it reBiste^L liis Sfibrts toffraw it fonfi, he was, surrounded by a pack of individuals, of whose presence he had hitberto%feea totally unaware. They issued from behfpdj?h& trees, on,the pathway; th^y rushed?7 from, the benches where, in the character oTqiiiet -1J - - " -* ' uiu rentiers laKing ttie jftjr, ttyeyhatk.been^ Beatcd?the cantonicrs scraping tfi'e. .mud with their hoes,-and spitting on their bpndsi wilh the moet natural gesture imaginable-?-; bounded to the spot in a moment janm!-. miatnkable hand, inasmuch as tHeifi^jb'fKt of the tbumh in miocinr? mm 1?!>' ???- l-; - " MO 'niu UpUU U ID collar, and a tremendous voice, uttered, in a peremptory,^1 What are you seeking there V The explanation was, of course easy enough to give. The pale and trembling provincial willinglyjgnough exhibited the contenl^of his pocket, wbich of course, consiated'of the colorless matter round in provincial breast pockets. Tbe. mail' witlv the thumblefc haftd- bowed^nd apologized, H^s tbe p?fea of the "vast nyftber of woWi]?^ifi^irflclera abg^it since the^ftalian war,and withdrew: bufc:?A*ii*A????ni?l hoa nev&r sinco been, beard tb vb^st of the securitx^^^ici? Lis Empli'&r' jf?eB, nor yet1 of tlietromty e|;8t for "wit evil-minded to acc^fnplibh- -^gjieacberou? deed. The tale I have -here jel^jpgg invention, but comai4o*ma?frAmfcti?4driMUF parties present." " frit ihtnthA^fj fHf+ffl"3 ?f* trotire ?tUabam1& *0^ TOgative rojxtor??/ consulted, keeping within the generous limits of fashion. "tho out of. dress coat1 ii very long, reacbiog to ttio bend of tbeictiee and the skirt is vfcry narrow/ A1J ctfat* are longer and more graceful than they were l^t^ear. 4 Hats seem to be in a transition state.? Every design, .from tbe Grecian felt to the modern.silk plush, is in vogue ; so* tbat the following extract from Skeleton's fcaHwl of I the fifteenth OPMtliru U n? ar?nl?r.oKJ? fuvm ,, j ? ? -rr it was then: "So many pointed cops, Laced with pointed flaps,And so gay felted hat?/ Saw I never." 13t;ebe & Co., however, ibe halters par farccllcnce, of the town, havo just introduced their new spring styles, ono of which is do scribed ns slightly bell in shape, delicate sot, with modest curve, very light, and with fine band and binding. This is the New York Hat. A second* sfyfe, intended more for youths has a cylindrical crowrt, nnd very graceful curve to brim. A third style boasts of a crown a trifle smaller at the top than at the band, while tli3 8et of brim is nearly flat, j juiu possesses scurceiy any curve, in our opinion, the bat first described is the most elegant and recherche in appedfiance, and will prove to bo becoming to more persons than either of the others. Of shirt bosoms thoso of marseilles and figured and striped linen, are fashionable for sporting and morning wear; while,-for neglige, the collar is worb id Byronic style. Wristbands % are preferred singW,?; ^nd' a double button'jncar the end,-rather tnan the double andvturn-bacfe style of 3?flris^vClra vats#and neck-ties aro very nwrrow. and gaynolorcil. Thosfi of linen nnrl batiatp nlnin "except! the ornamental bordersj are very 1rare.-4-1Lome Journal. . f. ... w5*-1' " " /phi; cuitahno of-fr-riiE Sions op the tt-* 1 . .. , mes.?uw^umming nas^been -staling tiis opinion atf Leeds respecling'the great events which, according to bis interpretation of tba Book of Daniel and the Apfccalypsei are looming Jri the future. IIo said 'the year 1867 seepjed _*to*fjnd 0,0.00 yeafs of tjfio world's history, and from the earliest periods :oajfard it had been. 4ho almost universal rbelief that the six days of (be erealioft we'ra Jtr. ? ^ . P typical of those 0,000 years, find that^tho 1 illi day of cfeatibfy or the^Sabbatb, yiaa atypical of the millennial res? 1,000 years*. But they would Bay. that,/?upp<^ing this fcere so, Ahey toj-o at; this ta^o'iHofer 140 .years p^oit of thb;^,000 yeare.; . & was a frjematkablo facti' Jioweter^th^f tha $blept chronologisls, irrespective ofifalh^rophetic theories, bad ahoflrp.lhat a mistake of up; |mra^ra00 yean^at^een^raaHe uiPcal?nlAfinor itiA r>1irniuXwfit r\f itin wnclil ?ntl that tl)e-y?ar J$0O of lbs Christian era began uprfrom thejear 4p04 of .tba histpry, bpt id tbe year 413 flt^nd that U?o year of. jjlirirttf birth' was five ye&ra boforo U^n t^ey wcio attHaXnT^.^t wi&in seven years of the e*hna?^gii} of (he Q,?>0{?jeare; ro that if 18>90 was to bo --the termination :of tbia ecortdmy, tfiey, bad arrived at - tbo Satahifty ev,ehing^of |fie^w0rld'irT long - and 1M* were ?oA it vw a frag| :.Jific?jf thougbJr-tUat (bjti&rtcre- some in [tha^ttifet'nblyyijo woul^^^^dfe. 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