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^ 1 ' 1 ' fai **^ ^ r ;T^,^ ^|| 11 ' ||J^' .:. ' ' '' " :W^: "" . D1V0TBD TO LITHRATURB, THIS ARTS, SCIBHCH, AGRICULTURE, HEWS, POLITICS *C<, AB. T" r . --=? ' , / .' - ^ .- j - " " .- . - ; -> ' -- ' . V v > TEEMS?TWO DOLLARS PEE AHNUY,| "I^t it be Inatillod into the Hearts of your Children that the Liberty of the tress la the Fslladium of all you* Rights."?Juniu*. [PAYABLE IH ADV^KCE ==' " " ' ' j ^ ' - " ' ' , j fejjafepl BT ?. A. LEE AND HUG1I WIISON. . . ABBEYIELE,. SOUTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 4, 1860. . *"*' 'fOttME YlIL?NO. 1. t |- ' i i i i ii -Kiiai-- r i *' j I " - - " ' ' POM, JENNINGS & CO.,' AND COTTON FACTORS. # AtTG-USTja., G-A.y CONTINUE the snlo of Cotton and other produce in their Neto Fiftpfvaf Warehouse, Corner Jackson & Reynolds Sts. tsr Cash advancesinnde when desird. AAlUlfliV 1'UULliAin, THOMAS J. JENNINGS, ISAIAII PURSE. ^ Sept 8, 1850-19-tf. G. M. CALHOUN, WAREHOUSE AND GENERAL COMMISSIOX MERCDANT, Reynold's St., between Jackson and Mcintosh Augrusta, Gra.; will attend strictly* to tlie sale of COTTON, BAOON, GRAIN, And all oilier produce consigned to liim. Per sonal attention giving to the filling of nil orders for Bogging, Hope and Family Supplies. Liberal Cash advauces made ou produce in Store. June 21, lf'S, 8 TOl mi, mm JL jtiju iu. uviiUIJi ABBEVILLE C. H., S. C. THE UNDERSIGNED would respectfully 1 inform the public that ho lias taken the large and coimnndioua HOTEL, known as , th? " MARSHALL HOUSE," ' situated on the North-Enst corner of the Public Mn..an? ""I"-*5: . Having lind many years experience as a ( Hotel Keeper, heflntters hiraaelf tlint he will I be able to please those who may favor him with their patronage. Ilia table will always be piovided with the beat the market affords. Every effort will be made to render his IIouBe a home for the weary traveller. JOHNSON RAMEY. Deo, in. 1857 33 tf i VALUABLE HOUSE & 10T FOR SALE.' nnnr . ~e **? tr? _ - 1 ? uu i mucucu ui jure, uarrisojl, Bliuaied in one of the most eligible locations in 1 Abbeville Village, is offered for suit on roa or.able terms. > The House contains ten rooti*, with all neces- < aary out buildings, iu a state of thorongli repair. J fr i ' The Lot embraces five acres; a large and bandsomelj improved Flower Yard, Orchard, Yineyaril, Ac. There is alto a second hn!Wf?w ?it? nr> ffc? premises. i tfi For, further particulars apply to > y - JAS. M. PEltRIN, Esq. ' March 8, I860. 46, tf ' I HOWARD ASSOCIATION. . D PHILADELPHIA. ia Mtcncvoiem institution established by special endowment, for the relief of the tick ana Distressed, afflicted with Virulent and Epidcmtc \ Mitoses. t v- l MEDICAL Advice given gratis by tbe Act.. ing Surgeon to all who apply by letter with fc description of their condition, (age, occupation, habits of life, <to.,)and in cases of ex- . Ireme poverty,Medicine furnished free of charge Valuable Reports on th? New Remedies employed in the DispcnEary, cent to tlie affiled in I -v-.vu Ktbci cuveiofjes, iree 01 cnnrge. Two or Stamps for postnge will be acceptable. Address, DR. J. 8KILLIN HOUGHTON. 1 Acting Surgeon, Howard Association, No. 2 8auth Niutii^treet. Philadelpeia, Pa. ... fij;.ordir of ibe Directors. ' V EZRA D. HEARTWELL, President Gw., FATBCunj>. Secretary. [Jan. go.l2m THE STATE" OF S0UTH?6AR0LINA7 *V ABBEVILLE JUSTJUCV * In JEguity. Samtiel McBryde, ) vs. f Joseph Mcflfryde, i Bill for Partition. Joshua McBryde, > sod others. ) IT APPEARING that James McBryde and the children of John McBryde (whose num* bet-atod names are vnkr.own.J Defendants in the ahoVe.stated case, reside ^beyond the limits of this State, on motion of S.?fc A. McGowan. Comp. Sol., Ordered tbnt said Defendants do appear, and plead,jinswer or demur to snid Bill within.three months from the publication hereof, or the same Will be tak?n pra eonftuo against them. ^ J , . '-WM. H. PARKER, c. e. a. to. Commissioner's Office, ) Feb'y 28^1880." \ 45 3m * or. b ibx.ikn;R~? ' WSPAIJIER QF V -?? , WiTHCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWBLlfc^ I , HODOB8' DHPOT, 8. 3;PrWJ'y%?!,,nM?,M",y tooU and materiala to do anything in hig line of businesfeat the luwfeat rntea. All w.,rV to for twelve months, if not send it back and it will be done free of clmrge. Give me Atrial and satisfy yourselves. Terms cosh. ^ Jftftie 1^,-1669^-1210,, <- -<r y . 711 I ?'< < 1 -i? LJUUPi One Square Tffiwjt oftfke OJ^oe> ?l*i* &* & c^oi^xjiM^fea^, . .el*. ak * ? # ! THE l.\DEfMST PRESS. iy ~BY LEE A wiiftogT ABBEVILLE S. C. Two Dollars. In Advance, or Two Dollars and Fifty Cents at the Expiration of the Year. I ...... i gy AH aultscHplions not limited at the fimn of mbsePililmr. will ! ? - indefinite, and will Ec continued Until arrearages aro paid, pr at the option of the Proprietors. OfJcrs froin other States tnust invariably be ncoompanied with tlie C#?h. CANDIDATE 8. For the Legislator?. Th^ friends of W. JAMES LOMAX ?nnouncf liim a candidate for the Legislature at IlltJ CUMHU^^I^miOII. The friends of Dr. A. W. LYNCH rcspect_ fully announce luui as a candidate for the nex' Legislature. V MANY VOTERS. For Tax Collector. Mr. Editor.?Please annouucc \V7"R. Hilton as a candidate for-tlie office of Tax collector as (he ensuing election and oblige. MANY VOTERS. The friends of Capt. G. M. MATTISON respectfully announce him as a candidate for Tw Collector nt the next election. The friends of JAMES A. McCORD respectfully announce him as a Candidate for Tax Collector at the next election. " < The friends of Dr. J.'F. McCOMB respcctfullV announce him. as a Candidate for Tax Collector at the next election Wo arc authorized to announce S. A. I HODGES (is a Candidate for Tax Collector, at the ensuing election. . , ggPT The friends of Cupt. W. S. HARRIS respectfully announce him as a Candidate for the office of Tax Collector of Abbeville.DisU'ict at the next election. car The numerous frienda of WESLEY A. BLACK Esq., respectfully announce hiua (is a n.iirf.t? *i.- ? - UUUW.UUVV IVI AUA UV1IWVVI Bl> kUO UClt BlCC" Lion. The friends of HENRY S. CASON respect Lilly annnounce him as a Candidate for Tax Collector, athe ensuing election. For Ordinary. C3T The friends of JOHN A. HUNTEIt respecifully announce him a candidate fur tliV '' office of Ordinary, al the next election. The friends of Col. J. G. BASKIN respectfully announce liiin a candidate for the otfico of Ordinary, at the next election. NOTICE. THE OLD ADAGE is when you are doing well to he snlistfied. But I hare taken up a notion of going Wcit, and now offer my Land, Mills, ^&c., for -Sale. I offer my Home Place in Abbeville District, near Greenwood, containing SEVEJT HUNDRED AND SIXTY- ACRES,-"half cleared and Llie other hnlf in woods. Very healthy location. Fine improvements?a large comfortable Dwelling, Barns, Stable*, Gin House, excellent Negro Cabins, Ac. On this Tract i* a Fine Floiuing Mill, With threa8eta of RUNNERS?and a CIRCULAR SAW MILL?all driven by steam power. T?.;. Mill J:.:?* ?-? ? > ? tuiti IV IU gi^oub VUliU IUUU, ftUU USB Uet'D running eight years, clearing from twenty-jive to thirty per cent, annually.+Aldo, a valuable Tract of Pine Land in Edgcfivltl District, containing ONE THOUSAND AND FIFTY ACRES, and on it is a first rate x' "X Saw Mill, Grist Mill, Shingle vT% Machine. This Mill Han hprn in 'nru?fntinn ? ? p?yfh"g from thirty to thirty-ihree per cent, annually. Also, odo other Tract of land iri Edgefield Dietriot, situate on tlie Martin Town Bond and on- Ilorae Pen Creek, containing TWO HUNDRED AND SIXTY ACRES. Al?o, one other Tract . of land in Pickens District, containing THREE HUNDRED AND FIFTY ACRES, finely timbered, and tbeBlue Ridge-Rail Road running through it A RARE OPPORTUNITY I Thiais an onoortunitv for ner*on? wi?hJnor in invest their money in something that will pay. And such opportunities are rarely offered. Look out all who feel interested or you Willi5 certainly lose bargains.. 1 ehal 1 be absent in AprU nnd. May, but after that time will boot home, niul will take pleasure in aliowing.the Lands, Mills, Ac., to any one w ishing to purchase. J. Y. L. PARTLOW. ' New Market, 8. C., Apr, 18 8m SBWIM'a MACHINES. At the sign of the Oolden Anvil. COLUMBIA, 8. C. 4 rtinm ?itiu? HVIMK l/ccu ajipuillicu General Agent* for tne Southern Statei for the sale of * TAvn A DT A ViDDM nmmto TnnDii w* u wy wA/iiU iu?oai Sewing Mwmw, sewing direct from the Spool*,Vod making a strong, durable stitch which cannot b^Vnrar; clleJ, arid sewing on thothhinest and heaviest fabrics with equal facility. These^ao^inaa, for simplicity and darabfntyt c?ntfOt' B? ?krpaused. They have taken the firjrf>pr?mium at fi ve .of the County Fa)ra (to PenMjPf^m* and new Jersey, over the high-priceoTMlohfaM tf ?n? oth*r n>*oof*ctan< Zf&t lowpriM i af Yli,<)h Ul*?? Machiue? are offeVad'puU ifaem witmn (be reach of arery ootrrie* fcrafc. m 'n M twitS*1* **nJ,nK *??"?? for tbtM INTHIHSIC WOETH. Tis not the bird of brightest wing -iDotb loftiest soar or sweetest sing; For brillant plumage who would mark The pinions of the warbling lark I Tie not the gayly painted flower That sweetest blooms in wood or bower The violet of humble mien . Breathes out its fragTonce all unseen. Tis not the sparkling fountain's flow That gladdens most tho vale below, The silent dew, the gentle rain Will more refresh the thirsty plain. Tis not the co6tly-pearl or gem That forms the loveliest diadem, The ornaments that most adorn, Are by the lowly spirits worn. VV">*Ti? not the man of shining parts Has strongest sway o'er human hearts; But he of sympathetic soul The willing passions doth control. Tis not the bocsttng Pharisee Who finds acceptance for his plea ; The contrite heart alone will bring ^ To heaven a pleasing offering. ALL I know. BT A LICK 0/*r.T. Her voice wne sweet and low ; her face No words cart make appear. For it looked out' of heaven but long enough To leave a shadow here. ' t> And I only knew that I saw the face, And saw the shadow fall, And that she carried my heart away, And keeps it; that is all. m DB. HAYE8' POLAB EXPEDITION. At a meeting recently of the New York Historical Society, Dr. Hayes thus explained his method of proceeding in his intend* ed exploration to verify the oxistence of an Open Polar Sea. * ;i?, n. tt .i.i.j ii._? i.- ' ajia;oo omivu iu? uo proposed 10 aavance up to the Western side of Smith atrait and effect a Ianding#n the coast of Griiinell Land. He thicks a Teasel can be taken to the 80th parallel. lie then disclosed his plans as follows: The first summer will be exhausted in making this locality, and the winter will miabo ? ? c! ?4 1-?? " V.WVV ua c?ii^ iu ocjneuiuijr. rrom tins-time until the first of the following March wo will remain inactive. Upon the earliest return of the sunlight, the- advance parties will be sent forward, and by means of dog-sledges, provision depots will be estable points along the land. These parties will be followed by the main expedition, for the exploration of the Polar Seat A boat mounted on runners, will be transported over the ice until we havo reached the object of ous search, when, if such ^.fortune awaits us, we we wjll launch our little vessel upon the unknown waters, and bidding God speed, will push off" directly for the roie. it is unnecessary for roe to enter.into the details of -such a general plan of operations -in order to denionntrAiA iu The experienco of Dr. Kane's parties, ,?d9 tbo extensive journeys of tbe English explorers, are fre*h in your recollection. A train-of 6even dogs will readily drag from cnn t/> enn ? i- ? ? uw %u uvy pvunun we^uOTQi^a ledge, and they will average in speed from thirty to" forty miles per day, upon a ration ojj thirteen ouncfcfi of pcmmicad. That a boat may be transported oyejvthe ice is sbown by the experience of Parry Kane, and others. The success and safety of the journey oiiiwo uju x oiar waierj depends upon Ibe s'bill with wbjoh tbeiTCJSfeVis managed.^ Ad ordinary whale boat, .managed, is ass&ctffo aa any ship that ridea ibe sea. ? iiuvu do oouoi mat WO bIiall meet th? open wptey.- \f the season is backward, ftc Southern margin may not extend as fir soatli as tbe point at wbiob it waa discos ed by Dr. Kane; but I do not antipate4b&t m any case our sieage ira*ei will be extended furtber Nortb tbanlit. 82 deg. Beyond tbia latitude there are, as alroady observed, conoluaive rea?6na for ; believing that an opanitee exwto. Vfc'b# land dn*? n?i in *11 probability extwpd faj^beyond the parallel mentioned, and all experience shows that it is only near the landf that jre find the Afp tie waters completely clo%. It i?, indeed, cot too much to largos stirfaoe of water m -the ^ * <be froMi) overf"even*<doring ,iho fu>d with the advance of summer ilio ujoffcpid!y d wolves. Tbegfeat body of. tbe wttur o! ihe'Arctic W bMVteiwp?r?^r?<i<>OMd*nd W*OOD M th* f* MACAULY*B COMPACTIONS IH THE TOMB. Baron Macau lay, Bays tie London Pott, now lies closo at the foot of Westmacott's statue of .Addison, whom be once so bappily described as the unsullied statesman, the accomplished scholar, the master ofpuro English eloquence, the consummate painter of life and manoen, and tbo 'great satirist who alone knew who to use ridicule with out auusing u; who without inflicting a wound, effected a great social reform ; and who reconciled wit and virtue, after a long and disastrous separation, during which wil had been led astray by profligacy, and' Yirtue by fanaticism.' The remains of Addi son,However,are At 6oroe distance froth the spot on which tlie monument stanes?ihey are in the chapel of Henry VII, and it was not until three generations had laughed and, went over his pnges that any tablet was' raised to his memory in the ^ Abbey. Macaulay said of the statue which'bow keep# watch oyer the newly closed graved ' ^ "! 'It represents Addifton. aa we can conI.M ?i.J - - ? vvmu umu, vimi in ui? urwinj^ gown, ana freed from bis wig, stepping from tlie parlor at Chelsea into bis trim little- garden, with the account of the Everlasting Club, of the loves of Hi!pa and Shalum just finished for tho next day's Spectator in his hand.' Thickly strewn near ihe grave of Marftnlac or* (li? - ?1 ^ -1 w .mv.iuiiw VI uicu nuuso II Hill (58 are still held in reverence and whose works adorn the literature of our country. As a poet ooi iess wan a Driiiiaot essayist, Ma-1 caulay bas earned a place among tbe great men of the-past and. present, and in death the author of'the' JjSjs of Ancient Rome, and the ballad v4n* the Spanish Armida, will face Thomas Campbell,' "who won a poet's fame by the Pleasures of Hop4. A , few feet from the grave of the ennobiedlpdet of tbe nineteenth Qentury, ' stands tbe fine old piece of. Gothio sculpture which marks the resting place of Chaucer?father of English poetry. 4 , . Just opposite to the tomb of Chaucer, 'the day Btarre* of English poetry, is the. monument of 4lfairie Spenser,* the sunrise of our. poetry, who died,.as Ben Jonson tells, 'for lack of bread, refusing the twenty pieces sent him by my Lord of Essex, as he was sorry he had no time to spend them.'_ Fairly, oDiueraied by the band of time* the tomb of Spenser bean the inscription,''Here lies the body of Edmund Spenser, the princeof poets of bis time, ifrbose divinQ.spirit needs no otber witness than the words which ho has left behind him. Beaumont, the dramatist, sleeps here, too, but no memorial or inscript ion marks his resting place; it is, however, immediately behind Chaucer's tomb. a ? j ' ' ? uiin me, iuucu ueiBcea, erected . Dy we Countess of." Dorset, bears in very .illegible^ characters ?ii inscription written by Ben Jonsonfor the tomb of Dray ton. Still near-i rer Macaulsy's-graye tbere is the email pavement stone with the inscription,' 'O rare Ben. Jonson,'which Aubrey tells (is was done at the charge of Yonng, who walking there when the grave was covering y gave the fellow 18 pence to cut it. At the i recent delaying of the pavement of the Abbey* the original stone was removed and des. troyed. A few feet distant is the roonu' ment of Cowley railed "by George, Duke of Buckingham. A monument raised by Sheffield, Duke of Buckingham, marks the * grave of Dfcyden,/G loPiona John,4 who was 1 flowed to Iiia resting .place by mourner* ' in twenty mourning coachea,. each drawn by ' aix boiieai and atriwboae requiem an ode of Ho&ce wna-aung with an AQCoropnimesi of irutnpeta and bautboya. v, The-oblytitled poet that sleeps in tliis put of the Abbey U the Earl; Of Roscommon/{he fa mobs jpakter of theborae to the D.ucbtos of York at the Raatorfttloi).* . Another companion of 'Maoaurtn^pis Nicholas RoWe. The re jirealto Matth ew Prior and John Gay, an d b e whoso t o&i b t o re tbe in? Bciiption, in imitation of that of Jonaoo, 'O fare Sir William D*venant ;* and Samuel Johnson, David Gamclc and Richard Brin {&?* * - ' ?~J ?>u v/nuiucu; IUC mm ST 01 EogUsli history ; May, the Historian of |be long Parliament; Gifford, the editor of the Vi- -*'? * - j t? ??-< ; 1 i ?rrl u" ,Plf . merou? ctbe/*. Agfa opp<*it?.cr nortb end of the tr?ri^pt,:i|bkre tower**?bofe otbajr memomblo 'grave* the stately mftjjb : T-jgTJwiii" V vrwoTOLMftcauluy Tot# <?, *ord? ar?j,o*;. - not W applicable |g^|$SLa lie MKT bim, left a more MaioU, \From tht Southern Fitld and Firttidt,] Virtue of Walhuta.?Mr.Editor: In 1845 I was prostrated by a severe attack of inflammatory fever. The timely arrival and -vigilant treatment of pur family physician, under God, saved me from the gravo?the fate of my younger brother, who had not received such timely aid. As soon as I was able! joined my classes io col'ege; had to keep up,Vand at the samo time make up lost recitations. Consequences: impaired health and chronic dyspepsia, with its usual attendant, combination of the bowels. Two laborious'years of college life, and seven years in tlie itinerant ministry and aeveral TAOra in a , ... .... uvfV VUk confirmed my ailments." - Prescriptions from pb'y&cifctis Worded me no permanent relied Fortunately,'however I was led to the e*ting of 4 few, walnuts every day. Tlie effect Was like charm. My ailment fled ; my health and cheer returned ; my flesh grew firm ; my weight became greater than ever before. I am bow hale, robust and hapr py? Tojill similarly afflicted I would say, 'Go and do likewise.' It can cost but Hula <? make tbe trial;- My medicine coat but fifty cents a bushel. To'many there would be no cost" whatever. And may every one who tries' the remedy, find it is efficacious as did your grateful servant. I have felt it my duty to make known to tbe thousands suffering in a similar manner the existence of so simple and pleasant a : remedy.?Pr a ks es. April 15, 18C0. 4 Tub Prospects ok Trade with Sai?av?TV,? approaching visit of the Japanese embassy willr incite fresh interest in whatever relates to thafc remarkable country, "opened up," to the modern world through the instrumentality of the late Commodore Perry, and now eacWday drawing nearer to (he United States in bonds of amity anil eommeree. Having become our, nearest neighbor on the other aide of the Pacifle ana likewise powwing a favorite port for the resort of our whaling fleet in tha great Northern ocean^ a sound policy diotates that We should reciprocate every friendly advance.? But we are probably exposed to calculate too largely upon the immediate advantage* of commercial intercourse with the Japanese. The barrier so long maintained against the encroachments of European civilisation, are not to be removed at OHM! and thnncrVi may-land on th? "Flowery Kingdom." and our h ships replenish their stores there, yet many years must elapse before any very, extensive interchange of commodities can be expeoted. A dispatch received by Uie Secretary of thedlancheater (Sag.) Chamber of Commerce frOm H. M. Consul General at Yedo, contains many .interesting atatementa in regard to the port of Hakodadi' sod the prospects it holds n..? f? iL- J?J ? vuo vi >uv uDiciu^uiui ui ioreign iraae. lieing little more than a flashing Tillage. with no apjttarahjf.-'of-, anylarge or active trade, it wonldaei'tn at fiiret ?T;?ht (sayg the Con?ul General) aa though no material* existed for any eommertt with foreign nation#. Salmon and pofatoea, the latter having been recently in trodaced byfforeigQar?, Mem to be ihe only article* susceptible of export, and these might uffje^.to |oad a few ships every year and the cois*1% i also ^considerable variety of far# and other skids. Bat the mineral resources of tha country are more promising. IIow Will the Pantos ok ^.Walks be Received ix Canada.?The Toronto Leader, of thelithApril inst, says: Numerous ^sre the plans sdg^^fed for the moat fit*'and becoaun?, manner of receiving the hair apparent to the. Britiwthroiie. Many of theio areof a very uniqtier nature. For example :?one peruon Wffeeata a ^and^?thering9fjitl tj*** eold water men, that ie^lo a*y? te to ta 11 e re, in tjbe Pror-' inee, to>pi?ae&tan addreaa to bivRojral %igh> neaa. Anothe'rVuggeaU that an ode eUouTd be written?on whataubject w? are' not told?aafc tpma?Ic, and enngfpr the delectation of Qi?/ roy^l visiter. Another personnrgwihitkwtl' ibonlflie gif?niiiq, jrlhieh *11 the ?thaeofter mx, we iqpladed?ebfQM appear in Canadian manufacture.. All th^w atiggtNtioni are rich enoughuf their way ; but tti* laUat thing of the kiad^wttleb We liafa teea it eren better than UaeiehTa Uwn la tha eastern part of the country-? whose narrid for, the c*k? of iU reputation we withhold from th*' public?detertpioed on'tieing upjo the tjttffa- A deputation w*t to bji sent t? N??ivi jUieJPrinci of Wales pf aagusf pUee. The deputation to co??U^f\w?otJ-fl^^lligb V ^"wNirl 5?555K9S9SS5^KS59ESE?fi?5S9 Ukroeb of the Revolution.?Among therawere tinkers and cobhrs. . Wlinff Were they not patriots! Were they net men ! . tv- > Washington wae a surveyor and farmer. Franklin was a printer. Greene Wss a blacksmith. Warren was a physician. Sumter was a shepherd. lloger Sherman was a shoemaker. Marion was a former, as were also Putnam, Allen and Stark. Hancock was a shipping merchant. Trumbull was an artist. Arnold (the traitor) was a bookseller and druggist. Robert Morris was a shipping merchant. Samuel Adams was a tax-gatherer. Humphreys was a historian and poet." Wnvno fXfn<l < ? - J? \ ?J J ? - >/?' Benjamin Lincoln was A farmer and justice of the peace. Morgstt was a drove*. Woman lores more than man because she sacrifices more. An Irish paper advertise;, 'Wanted,rfan able bodied raari as a washer-woman. A man, when be is hard up,' is mostly down in the ^orld. A drapers advice to his son, in Be!ec<?ffg 4 wife is, 'Get a piece of calico that will wash/ * Never condemn a friend unheard, or without letting him know his acuser and the charcre preferred against him The roan who 'took n walk' the othei day, brought it back again; the next <la; he took a ride and went <fS with it. ^ t * Why was Ilerodias the fastest woman ol her d?y t?Because she got a head of John the Baptist on a.charger. So long as men are imprudent in theii diet and business, doctors atid lawyers wil -ride in carriages. An English missionary now in Sumatrn lately wrote home that he bad the Mtisfac tion* of examining the o?en in which hi< predecessor was baked. I Wliy is atnan climbing up Mount Vea {uvius'like an Irishman who wishes to kisi his sweetheart Because he wants to gei at the m truth of the 'crature.' It-is sad commentary upon the course o insfruction pursued in young ladies school that Uie graduates seldom knott how 1< decline an offer of marriage. An old Grecian philosopher advises al men to know themselves. That's ad tiffing a good many to form rery low and disrepute hie acquaintances. "Tr* Molicro waa asked the reator wliy, jo oer tain countrie*^ the king may assume tlx crown at fourteen yesrs of age and cannol marry before eighteen. 'It is,' said Molier< 'bcMIlM it la mnro JiflS/inU '? ...1- - ? .Jf ? IV J Uig.a nij|| than a kingdom.' * *" rj . ^"Mi tliot's tore away to U, wWv*; Mi brane'begiaa (6 phlnltor, r,-.? '^lor?U more than Backwh?t? eat OV.jphlitteri'/rfda in butter I"?Biron.? S5K* * , w.*i IU im^ur^ ?a IB morals, ttiero are i certain taste and grace, which confer digni acquireraepts; and |ber< mtq n oeglig*(ik*y.?nd grown eai (haVdiaguat even when accorapaaied with incontestabh superiority. m a -u? i-:w._ ?L viinj/mau nw UUCj9 prCBCJling.lOUCMS) pf co!}egi?h*?bout 1h? {brmatioo^ofVabUi Gentlem ens*id h"e,>lo?^.yoar?a?r^^g^iusi tad discourse*.' The students immediately * * *, * '' & r -t ' i ' ' ^ Let you b? ?TM k> purs, you cannot m Bociala with brtd companion# without . be Th? following sentence copUin jMtfmjg ports of #peecb ;r Power of?p?ei'l> i8>fc<toliy Wowed upon roan by tib b^ieS^D Creator for great and W&. -' '.54 T ii-T < ?it-ry ' ' Training Of tfoifan.?Nothing caa pDfesibty be fffcre lifghly interesting, more deeply iiYifrOYtaflt (6* (ft6 b6at interests of so^ ciety, thaA (lid erftftatiib andf general training of women. Upon that deponds whether the workman shall have a good housewife for his wife, Wh'elher bis children shall have a go<Yd mother to attetfdf rftem whether his house shall be itoade comfortable and happy to himself, ami thereby a formidable rival (and th'6 btst possible rival) raised to ' ?i ? ouvtuu. I'muei vi wuicii otner place I will not go further at present than to say it neither has the comforts of home, Aot tho innocence of h0rA6, Aor the instruction ami sound relaxation and Refreshment of homo; but ita enjoymertt is obtained by tho sacrifice of the domestic duties, by robbing tho wife and chitdretf of the pence whicb are spent thfiVe t6 s'tffty'ort the indulgence obtained ; and in return for these indulgence*, the health of mind and body alike are undermined, arfd ultimately are totally subverted .?Zorci Brouyham. A Question of Pft'Oirb'uNcriJTiON Settled.?A Washington correspondent of the Btftion Traveller iays that the vexed Question na to the proper pronomfciation of life nnnl nnM-A' +->? * * nns qciucu iuo oiner uay in tho Senate,in a manner approaching in dignity almost to legislative enactment. Mr* , Iiale, in offering Lis resolution in regard to j the capture of tbo Mexican. vesMle, Mid it was a resolution of 'inquiry,' placing -the accent upon tho first sellable, as is tbe habit of etiihe Senat6W. Irpton this Mr. Sumner who sits next to Mr. Hale, said sufficiently loud for bis neighbour to hear, 'Please say ? 'inquiry !' emphasizing the second jtyllabU ' according to Webster. Mr. Hale, tfhortafl still upon his feet, said, 'Inquiry 1 roeam j. I ask psrdon of the Senate'for. saying inquiry 1' 1 ' ^ | ^ 4,-\ AVv LET THE STOMACH UA.VB ITS fc'ftAVINQ.?* r In the diseases produced by- b'afd food,- such I as scof&frtifc" dysentery and diarrhea, tbe patient's ilomaoh often craves for and digests things, some of which certainty rtottld ' be laid down in no dietary tbat everwas iriyented.for tbe sick, and especially rtot fof ' such eick.' These are Yruit,'pickles,' jamsf gingerbread, Tat of bam or of bactfo, suetf cheese, biltterj' milk. Thete cases 1 hate * yX- ' j v -". i seen not by ones,* nor by ten*,-. bttt by httttt t dreds. And the patient's stoWrtch ttas tight and the- book was v?ron?.' "the article* f 'c.rnrtd far, in B principally arrartgfcd ^nfd^f thet'woheada' " of fat and~vegetafAd'a^?<fc.: ^hWfe-fe- tffW " a roark^'difference between men: and!* W roan in this mrriUer of .tick'-'feeding. Wo men's digestion is getferdlly slower,?r/^ornjeet wUtmen yhof.4?em .toithjpk ibftt ?n/ ' indulgVitatio an af^tfdffate feelr^rf U jw^k-. net*.' -THeywijl return from ft journey, and , greet their fatfdlieA'with a distant dignity, \ ;%odj4ove amQ'ng their children wittt the ' coi d an d lefty splendor of an'iceberg, i surrounded by its broken fragments; There is hardlv a moM iintlnral , > ^ b. V" s y<r * . 1 A. ? JPktliei' ^ ft' 'SdenCfV.-Uian' h? fnhKofl nf^iitV ii;.Kl)<A i^iit^ ? ) WrJoffiUii6?rlf Che^b>thep, JotiFfiMH'iaffections. tfidulge in tb| -wirtnf i|nd tfTHSn^ 1?HH?