The Carolina Spartan. (Spartanburg, S.C.) 1852-1896, November 08, 1860, Image 3

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? V."' * aglitBSML^L II 11 Ml | Jl?ll I I THE . M , H W . . ,M . 4 . .- *' .i ,vv-' ^ k "M* " ?" "'t '* *1 ?** ? " *' -' - - , WM. II. T^imi u "*'i ,i L ' .- ' VOL. XVLI. <?Hf Carolina Spartan. tl # 4 1 fVVV-'VN.'VN. N.N. - '-N. Price, T-.vo Dollaus per annum, fn advance, cr b] . $2.00 nt the end of the year. It not paid uatil after the year expires S>d.tHJ. s No sObsoription taken tor less than six months. Money may he routined through postmasters O at,our risk. tl Advertisements Inserted nt the usual rules, and contracts made ou reasonable terms. K Tug Sl'ARr\s circulates largely over this and adjoining districts, and oilers an admirable tue- ? dium to our friends to reach customers. Job work of all kinds promptly executed. Ii Ulanks, Law and Equity, coutiuually on hand, ^ \>r printed to order. ? t?)nv _?tont. J fr* " . ..A _ 1 |_t'roni Godey's .Magazine for October.] j .< c "From Our O^ n Coi-respondent." f UY Vin<;IS!A UK rOUUEST. 44 Au 1812 soldier, did v?'U say?" , 44 Ves, and as halo and hearty now in his , seventy-filth year as he was at New Orleans . at the head of his regiment, lie is a t splendid fellow, and 1 can promise )uu a ( hearty welcome on the strength of your , uniform. By the way, put your heart in , battle array, for the bright eyes of Agnes i Lawrence will surely attack it." j 44 And who is Agues Lawrence?'' . ' The Colonel's grandchild, as fair a j cottage gi:.. as lives in America. She is nn orphan ; the Colonel's housekeeper; , face-.rasher and school-uiistre.vi to her little ' ] brother and sister?and" . ' Cuptivator ot my friend Ceorgc I lam- \ , iltou's heart," said Norman (1 rant, laugh-1 ing. They were two light hearted,brave young men who thus chatted, as they took the road to Somerville. The older of the two, Lieut. Ceorgc Hamilton, had invited his l'ricud and class-mate Norman (.Irani?also Lieutenant in the United States Army?to join him in a riue to Soinervillc to visit Col. Lawrcucc, an old soldier who hud won lus title in the war of 1K12. Agnes Luwroucc, the grandchild of the old soldier, wun, at tho time my story opens, in her seventeenth year. She was very beautiful, with wavy browt! hair, large uud ; m , - -"''i ' id&&-:tbl&4luc -1 1 jaru If he took Ihe lad ui'ihu'Voois to learn him to shoot, he told hitn the fcata his sister hatf dona with ft gun at his age, und Horace took all his lessons on horse- , back with his fearless sister by bis aido, \ mounted on a horse that the Colonel had trained to pace, inarch, change and curvet in true military stylo. George Hamilton had been charge ' h\ ; his father, when he hit his home in Geor- , gia to go to West Point, to call npou Col. j t Lawrence, who lived at Soukrvillc, some fitly miles froui the njiiitary gch >nl ] and \ after the first eajl, ho hecauio a frctjuenl ? visitor. Lie was t hen hut a lad .iinl Agn> > ' < Was awaysU. school ; hut tl?e old eauip.ugning Stori s an i the animated conversation ; of Uic Colonel possessed a < harm tor the 1 youug soldier, and when her mother's death called Agnes homo some six muiiths i bclore the date at whLh my story opens, j the cottage Inst no charm for the young r ju.m. ; ,| To return to the two riders whom we left on the way to Sotucrville. Chatting r pleasantly, they roth; on slowly, enj tying v the cool afternoon air, till they stopped at ^ the summit of a hill which overlooked the t little village. At the loot of the liill was Ji u stream, narrow, but running with that t slow motion which shows deep water, and t ?? *1. _ .. ? - - ... in lilt* young men stnpprtl, tlieir eyes fell f upon :i young horsewoman who was up- i, preaching the bridge which spanned the n water. It was but one wide plauk.yut the rider ro le fearlessly forward, keeping her j, horgo at at) easy trot. She wore a black p cloth habit and a small black hat, and the d tiny hands wero covered will) black gaunt- m lets, Ucr hair was brai ed in wide braids, j, pouching eac h cheek, and the rich crimson y, jdierc showed that she had not long been Jo riding at her present moderate pace, ller horse, u lull whito animal, strongly built, y< jo iked more like a dragoon's charger than \\ a lady's steed, an I he carried his head in |J a way that betokened plenty of spirit, yet j,, llio lit lc hand that held the reins showed a steady, linn grasp that argued Well 1< r the rider's ability to m in ago hi in. ' The midclic of the trail bridge was reached, when a loud shout Iroin some boys v playing on the bank of the stream, startled yy tho horse, an 1 with a quick hound he lost! ,] 1 liis footing on the plunk, and t -11 into the water, t^uick as lightning, (Joorgo nj)d Norman started down the path to the h.wik , of the stream. 'J1 lie youii? lady, IiuwcVit, jjl was equal to tlx; emergency. Kiejiing her p|( horse's head well up, she urged hini to j.t swim. lie struggled bravely, but the .llt] heavy cloth hahif l>'coming saturated v\ith ,, water, Was dragging her d ?wu from tho |(" Ba Idle, mi l he m i le but slow progress. ] M I'ale as ashes, evidently expecting to lose j(| her seat, the young girl still kept her pres. (|it cnco of mind, .*. <1 in u clear voice tumouraged her horse. "(loud Hector! Forward, sir ! *' j . " I Iron tlii" - ' 1 - r nnw nxwto your looT j() from tho HthTupl" cried Norman, as lie' \,t spring to his foet at the foot of the hill, U) fussing his reins to tJeorgc. ^ I S(,r ^IMII MBIT*! * . / *"W- i 4 * " : ca tl^U. , SPA 1 Agnes looked up. "Ho can swiiu I" gras tie said. proi '' Your habit Weighs hi in down f again of [touted tlie young "man. ' Head him this Opci #y ! No! no! Ho is swimming with cruv tic current I They will sink 1" and with- nob ut waiting for any answer, lie sprang into pre: lie water. lout Agnes felt that she eould not keep her not cat u moment longer, and as Norman iuui amo up beside her she looked her |.?ot ing rom the stirrup, and let tho horse go from 'J ler. The heavy skirt dragged her down, aJu iut a strong, nervous arm was around her uut( taist. and site did not lose her courage. lias "So! Don't struggle; I cany yon !" ltd with strong strokes Norui.nl went to- t,||t. raids the b?i:k. George, leaning ov? r. j i.,g ifted Agnes from .Vorinun's arms, ami ,\" decor, released from his burden, imw the tame up and completed the dripping trio. I |lt.| "Hravely done, Miss Agnes! was George's L.|u greeting as he received her iti his arms. ma " Lieutenant Hamilton I" saiil Agnes, | vith a bright blush. " Thank you ! I Jo tin stand"?and she turned to Norman, 1 jvho now stood upon the bank. The smile ivith which she greeted George died away, .yi ind her eyes tilled with tears as she held OV) >ut loth hands 'o Norman. " How van I I ... , a i. . ... v . i : ! .. v.i, ,11(111 K >?Ml I MIV OUlUf *>4111 ?1 I I III Ui I ||j( iroice. " 1 can never, never express my , c0l gratitude."' frt. " Don't try ' said the young man, how- j ing. "I am only 1<? ? happy to haw been jjs it hand to assist yoti. -Miss L.?wleiiee, I jj? presume front George's greeting!' . V lj " Let tne ifitmduee Lieutenant Grant!" qcj wid George. We were on our way to yo u ai)( house, and I surest that the sooner we ^ reach it the sooner yoit will be able o doh that dripping habit. Let ine assi. t you I And leading II ctor up, he oOeied hi.- ~ hind and shoulder for Agues to n.ount. ' V u are not ul'ra.d .' siil Norman. " Afraid ! O, no. Grandfather says a soldier's grandchild should not know the | "*l meaning of the word.'' " But," said George, ' I shall lead your I horse over the bridge. You must not risk , another fall." Ami taking the bridle, lie j j'" Lai llector to the other side of tli stream, i Norman followed, and George, returning] for his own horse, soon overtook them. A brisk eauter brought them to the Colonel's 1 door, oud while George went to give the , old. man tho history of the adventure, ,( A*?Wded Norman to one ruoin, and then ^ ^itu-eJ^to^he^ 1? tm,t ^eimi.g ^ ^ v\cucv.i. .ui. jAi?' Ct?fctly sh* hid h^r fresh jroung check | vMtOnH hia withered one, undo, standing un fully how tho hiLirr that u*v?&..... ,M.U I At HjBfiht) Wttledfold, notr treuiulod at the the thought of her (1 ingbr. " It is over I" she whispered. "Thank Uo1 IJodior his tuurcy, and then, and then, dear gran father, thank thene brave uiou . that 1 do not now lie at the bottom of Meadow Run." 44 Not me," shid tleorge. ' 1 only "took Miss Agiio> ftoui the water ait r the dan '"J :er was ov. r. tlive the )?rai.-e when n i? *{ luc," and he placed Norman's hand in the 1,11 'uloi.civ # i'H" " -May the blessing of n obi man attend l"' roil." su:d the Colonel, in a grave lone. ' 0 11 uvtn reward you ;??r what you have ( ' Ion ! 1 ! ,'L'1 * 'ft :l Italy," s:i. i lloraee, breaking 1' n tipotiuhe gro p. t Mi, ail. Itaunlton, lave toil brought, my v'a;>s ' 1 he Liiltrnei insisleii upon h?< ping Nor- ' nan and n'ge all night at the farm. and t was oi till after a h irtv hrcafctast, the :,li' lext liuiuiiig, that i. allowed th ill I > lejiart. '' 11 I lie evening passed pleasantly, but the I l,s ido li< lite was III I her silent, tid the. e mersation constiaim-d Nog her ol the 41 onng men ref ried t > the adventure of he previous altern>on, and tluy sj>ok> Im 4 '' ttle ol tin i tilii.it s ol the t .a i in. It Was "-1 lie last time they went I here fogethi r ; n .t hut the visits made by George w ro fuss reijueiit, nor did Nuriuin slight the Coloels warm invitation, but, by a tacit agree- !"" lout, tliey went scpsr teiy. It is an old Ktory, often told, yet ever ''ll . eurring. Tlirv b r!i I iv. I >n l ..... i. Nil oped. <1 cur^i* .? iw n i cli m^i; in the * ?r- " 1,1 i.il j;reetiitj? A/iu.> he J ulwu<,-_;iv* u li 1. l)d Norman, win ii It ' in.i k.- l tin- flu.-h ol ' leasure ami tin- tremor in the voice ot the i-*'*" auiig jjirl at his approach, knew tlj.it his ' ve was not yivoii i i vain. Months had pa.seed, yut neither of the miii; iii4*ii had spokuu, wh?'n flic war x: ' ith Mexico broke out, and Lieutenants 1 " 1 an.iltujj iitd Li.ml rteeivel orders to ,, in their regiment* an I be ready to start r the Scat ul war. linorirr rcji I hi <! m itcb, an 1 fh n, 1 tv- , " -ii i . i * i "" ' 4 it aside, no ut> ma ted hit liw;.?o ?n 1 j t oh the road t<> ?Soii|. rviile, determined to j , in Allies to the promise l<? l.c hi- hride. itli such a hope as that, there was no ! i I II I , .it'll litter Ijc would lint lace, no <h I of val- ( j ,, he Mould not d re. u v. n> a Ion*', . , t i f j * hi Mr jary h lc, th cijli part oi it was duty.* hy , am! mat, and he rode slowlv up liio path , ( at led to the Colonel'* dMir, #11 is p.e-ihi njion his h -Ph.- op.,. him a view of tin- ^ tie parlor, though the turtain \va drawn ( (* ro?- the lower part u! the. window. I!e ?j' ve one lvalue, thou reined in liis Inn- , " ' 1 >at as if roote 1 to the ypot. (hie !.m^, |11'* i/ look into the parlot, and flicn, turn,11-. I. - e l i ? 1 ' 4 , IIUI.1U a lltlU'l, lit' li.lSIll I 'lu.Vll flit' '* : |>:<111 at headlong speed. lit: had seen Mies, whom ho loved, in .Norman's anus, new* e was weeping bitterly, but .Norman ,'11' >sed away licr tears, ami druvv Iter eloscls beiM liis heart, (l^jurge read 11 w hole >lurv. S"1M' irinan had told hi> love ami Ins stiminoiis h id, Mexico, nml Agnes, returning* ho love, rowed over the iwrting. The Colonel, keep V> * at- ' ^ ^ . ?, ROI - \ * * , Utrotcd to Mouther RTANBU11G, S. iping the young soldier's hand, gladly 1 01 uiniug that Agnus should be the reward . c his valor in war. There was a frank, ' ii expression in Noruian's face, u gen- ! 1 is, noble impulse in his actions, and a f; le spirit so manifest in his every ex- j a <sod thought that ho had won the Co- l n d's heart, and a lather's blessing could li have been warmer than the noble old ; li 1 bestowed upon the young hero pant- ! a to win his laurels. i i Phc time passed slowly at the cottage I r the young men leiL (ieorgo wrote a j e oi farewell to the Colouc , pleading > ' te as an excuse fur the omission of a jJl sonal interview. The frequent visits 1 two Lieutenants had paid to the eot- ! ' o made their abseenee sever* ly fell. 1 lies missed Norman, as a woman misses 1 object of her first love, and the Colo- : i , while he longed for Norman's hearty, ' 1 eri'ul voice, missed no less the frank, j 1 nly greeting of his young lrie d lieorgu. 1 Letters cuino frequently from Norman ' Agnes, and the newspapers kept the ' lily at the cottage perfectly familiar ' h the movements ol the army. Agues, ' lie ln.r cheek would pale with terror r the lists of killed and wounded, ' nld, that fear once removed by reading : names, read to the old man the ac- I inta of the glorious victories, and her sli young voice would sound like a el.it- 1 ,'s music, as the excitement brought out high clear tones. Her ehcek wtmM -h ami her eyes sparkle at any deed of or, ami she l'clt, with Norinau oil the ?1, that every soldier was her comrade i I brother as well as his. u I never knew how much I loved him til now," she said one evening, to her 1 itoliather ;but now, when 1 feel that ; is among the brave men at Mexico, fiht; tor his country, 1 not only love him, t 1 am so prou 1, so proud that he loves : I" One afternoon, while Allies was in lier i n room, engaged in some domestic du s, and little Mary sat in the dining room, ' iding to the Colonel, Horace suddenly rst into the house? ' A paper! There's been another battle liuetia Vista! Couie down Agnes, 1 int to read it.' Throwing down lier work, Agnes hasten- I to the dining-room ; but the impatient y was already seated bt tore his grand .her. while Mar, stood with faded hand.- | listen when the young girl came in. Me khI behind her grandfather s ehair, \vhi!? oracc opened the sheet. * Hero it 5b!" 'Letter fioin our ?>wn au the regular o'heial ik?,-, limuy Jata;L*. A ..-w, t..< .. fmniii.it A to need repetition lice, 8B^ro^that imeriested ttsexceediu f^TUhe of the Mexican officers, an ul I : in, was thrown from his horse. 1 tin,-, ucrieans, excited tornado.? by the tnrv the tig lit, sprang upon Inm. .The sword one was at his throat, when a young ollir, whoso name we have not learned, sprang i 'Ward, crying, * shame ! he is an old man/, award there, ho\s, where tin re i> j /.' And, striking away the tliria ening ord, lie lead the three to the heart of the itie, having the old Mexi.au to rise unit. We resTi t I., -i.l.l ?!..,< ! n... . ^ ?" " > " Kuiiiiui ?ln r I. II, covered with Wound-. alt. r : uiu^ to his post. In the woill lie has it ted lie leaver a name eo\. red with lion- | and 111 Ills new lite that deed ofhuiii.inivvifl surely l e aeeoimted in hi* I'.iVor." lltli. i ine dents followed. and then sulil\ the I.ni stopped ii .i lino. The j -?j?? r iii.i! I in his hand, and hi- eyes li.le 1 tears. " \\ hat is it. llmace.' said .Vgnes in a king voice. Oh, A^y, don't real it! <dear!" ' I ill. buy r. he down in i lit ol subbin;*. ' 1 Aj^ne , moved by she knew not what ' l' >r, look the j aj>el*. 1 lie lettei had a ' iser.pl. * At i lie liniment of sealing this, u. have 1 I lie ii.line ol' the ^ailnlil Aniel'ieaii for who saved the ol t liiali s lite. It iiinaii tirant, eajituin in the ?th r> - ' nt." < \elie- did n >t laint nor seie.nn She ' 1 I lie j ,i j a. r no ihc talde, and viith slow, v \, hot i oti.tl slops, she w ell" t>. liuioWii ' in. Twice the grandfather went toli-tcn r he in ivo.l, hut hearing iiosoiind to break j death like siilines, he eaiue down a^ain. { the iii^ht, the poor j;irl sat in oin i.o.-i i, -tunned by tin crushm,* weight oi hon ovv. Then I lie t Mil i-t oin neliin.s , . rnintliei.ini the brave coiin- Is oi her ( nllather, caino (< li.'t io.nh.it II. was . !. I..it 1... t. . I .I- I 1 * - u"un ii/uiiu/ jor i country, covwiili honor ; and h in act liad been onu of humanity. In* i\v, she would bear herself like a sol .1 wile, ami love bis honor above hi* Irnvely J*ho ful tilled her task. Hit ' dial tier miss ?d iio comfort, no loving < ( il or earr.vi; ber brother an J sister lbnn?l litlrroiici* in her puile care ol tliein, , tin en in - in ilieil from her eliei k Iran 1 it blanched, ami her step l-.-t it/- buoy -j r111_r ; 11 i-etor stood iiile in tin) si.ibh', thn I'i.iuo in the parlor was onh open /ive Man her'tun-dc li.?.-<.;m .b i'liLa ' I \ epin/ bit her lace pa 111 < 1 . and the ( r, joyous riu/ in bervoiee w.issubduel t >.ie of ' Mil to s.? In ess. , CI liter laoiillis after t'.i. m w - of tin bit- , f liuriia \ istu rea died .Snnurvillc, |, nel Lawrence die.I. lie Was cheerful [, conscious tlin.il/li a sh at but Severe ;j *<, and died as he had live I, a -ineere ii; stian, u brave and /uo I loan. |,, /lies had nn I nolo living in Ohio, ami li, rote to her to come to hi in when the th of lits lather s ileatl) reached liilii, \s I ('uloticl left no property, \/ne> found all If thrown upon her own exertions lor he ort, ami she opened a sell ml at M iys dr the villa/*' where her unelo lived to had no relatives at >oim rvill", and, ca in/ up no correspondence with any bo I IN A ?iSigMs, politics, Agvicuttuo C., THURSDAY, no tliorit ullA IVtlO QAAn (nw.r.itl.u. ?*. !..? ! dl ...W V| wuw n MO OWU IVI^VIU-U, *11 * liango that followed her departure. Two or three years passed away, arid i ?. > Ioraco was fifteen ycurs old. IIi-? grajid- ^1 itlier had wished liiin sent to W'es l'oiut nd liis uncle procured hiiu an appoint- u iicnt. Agnes saw him go with a heavy !?*,( icart. West l'oint was l?ut the priparutio^ c; i?r the army, and tin- poor girl sliudderai ri t the thought ot lu-r bright", hold boy sl?r- j ,, njr her lovei's fate. f I U| Horace had-been hut a lew weeks bi the I t.| Wade my, when, in company witlf i^tiuui ?cr of brother Cadets, lie received'u^ in v i- a itioii to join u party at Mrs. L?f a, , me ol" the leaders of lash ion at West a '?'iut. It was early when iie entered the ; allots, and then weie hut IV w 'persons .. nesetit. One yen'ieuriii, in tlie liiilonu j t! if It oolotiel, atots' chatting with tha lovely '| iosless. Horace- fixed h eyes upiu this! , nan, and advanced .s'ovly towards ?im, sis f fascinated. Slowly, lowly 1 ?rv.:ird, hi - n aright eyes fixed lull u:i the colonel's face, ; , he boy came till he stool close beside tin t ibjeet of his scrutiny. Then, with low ' ; voice, as if not quite certain, lie said :? , ? 44 Norman Grant!" ij 44 That's my name," -all tin oliieer, tu... ; iu? quickly. i 44'1 lieu you're not d?-.? . Oh, Agues .' sister Agnes!" And the la 1 hurst out into i I teats. < | 44 Horace!" cried Norman, 44 Horace! , Agues! where is she / I lore, come with \ me. I may take my friend into the libra- | rv, may I not, Mrs. li ?. | * .. , * : i i ? enaijm, wan mo j;r:ii'ioii-i n juy. i 41 Then you were not killed !" raid I for ( ace, when they wore alone. < 41 No; a mistake of tli-wo stu^i I reporters. 1 wa.< di.-gporati ly Wnuudcd. though, see," a:nl lie tapped an iinp'\ h-?.\v; In l?.ol lost his loft aruh 4* V? dl Agues take luo now, think ' OL, Iioraee, where rsrhoi' , 1 was ill, too i'l to wri l i four months, , ami when ' lino in-i-io, ji/i v.viv o." Kx|j?i*.iia*.i ii..s lullov.i I, .u I the t. the Colonel i .tied fi r < * i i I canii'it -h . eiiue th m i_:. hut I can assert th .i the empty vo 'ii I ti ' n. ike 1 Agnes ret met her pro.ui.o, . ml, v:; ' r ike iuiluoncc oi !: ippim S the. ! '; . 1 . h , regained the 1 ' '.t ;t p. id. ming check ami pay \ i: ho iiioi 1 ?t iioiu the time i she heard the news Com 44 Our < >%\ n Cor- j respondent." TuhJkw.- ? ferii-a'.e.it was t ikon hy Titus on the s h Of 8epteuil>er, A. I4, 7ti. Ni:ii t ?t'Vi n i lOUvijiil ] i - ' ' - w re cupt ii i i! ''111111 '..i ,e I hviu thousand li.eil < t i:i Viitim . I Ions nl the .Jewr in kiii i. \ . ' 1 n: -i?g, durj in the w . ?. ; ; i. . .;.' numbers i at l,4iiM." ht. II Ihiv -r Veipadau disposed "i t..' ' ' 1 I...ids lor his own US'-. I ' . : ivl \ 4 -v.,* ' m W* - "$? <4K tl.O XUU-.i; . ... . the 11 ull - in do 1 ;: 1 . . 1 , I, lh _|,i deprive them of the Lip.- ?.!* ?I? !i\*_ i1:.. t limn a coming Mos-i.iii. ih. i? Ii rtod, tiioy loll tin- Ian i 1I1, ;m ii. h, . sllioe tu 1 vturn. I 11 \ h . v. an I 1 -ii ' vcf A I ma and s< t;h ! 0.1 s:. i.i?. in and Nortln rn e ms -; have r, .. i. J r int Asia, witliiu the wall* if China; have sought 11 ilic iMttti rc^i uis oi i -.i, the bcuutilul laliiU ofSpain : i. i I .'v. ami Ii?* i lie >11;.Jain- ? I* S .vitz ri .ii l; I, av- t il < a n,> 1 t!' ir abode in (Term ?ny and liuli;i!u!, in J' , ila-l.n.i, .!? ;?, N >\ r in ; art, in i'vitj land tin I. r i! -.nit?. v? ry \vlure :il:ik- -<l and i : nt 1 v. iii: -i \a rity ainl li.a gniiy thai I.a >w no j .rail i i.i ' lii.-i iry. 1'urin^ 11.?* j i-t e.alary, 1. v.* i-\( i, on.* I iii.Li'.iMi ;.t all i" aa iilii'i 1 i iin.i ii* ( Hiiro.-. Hi-, iii t. i .r lav a. an i ua i i this iiii'nlcr treatment tli. \ line raja i.v ' increase 1 in nniuin ' an 1 in i Jltien Mvi ii II !ii- jif k.ii i\vl I i 111. ii im ' j. irniiuv j.-1 citizv lis, an ! 'j.'1 1 ' >i 111 m Jwell within her empire. In Oejriiauy lliev are very numerous ; the c!.i< i nia^itrate i>|' 1 lauiburi; >- a .! iv i'ns.i't i : heir strut'hull , v.itliin it- fn titer !' nits 1 1,000,00 of t Ii. hi in i v l>o counted. c Ne.niv halt u in .inn are in u see > ; J I; i,i ii HI in ( oast .nit in i pli.? ; 7 ' > > > in 11 :l \. \ (0,000 in tihgUuid The whole nUtul >n the "loi r i v.ui m v estim.iti 1 a! Ii nil 1 I.iKlii,i :H' to U,(ii)J.'>.i e th j>j-,illx!.;,- i. i.i x r i ? s.th (i. liM. ( >i im i.-e no pre. - 1 i uis to neeiiia.'y e ii In In.i le >11 MU'ii i '(imputation ; there nre lnl>. --iil t > '< tin ii i ii ; v. i! 1 in tin nn. .. > i "I \ Ii i r.i. A }../*/ .1 ti i- ' in Til K Bum itr nr \ i:i: \ / ? \ l?'tt i In-iii in I - --hiu Nir. atctl \ era i 'ru/., M? ii J ilosct. - - he .. ava^es ol the liuiii .11 tin ut t.i t!i i'i'. i , i Iii.uii- i?' ? tiim?jI iie wril? r mv> : \. \? ave li.ul M*reiit? ii ..u in our lit i iar<I roMin la In - an -1 ? '*iMr n : a.;. ^ !i n rover thirty on l.-nr-l V-?tii l.v we n a to port c J t iioni'i i- k iu i a i lii ii I wliuli me iitei.illv t H it t |tic? hy th ] Hlli' > ? all-' >lu i. I W cut to It tit iu t he oi II I bnq ilnUmc . a > III all la i.. W It lial I- . : i iai rifl luit ..lit !i!. an-1 hi 1 a ' I ii ill-v t I' .'.Hi! .u -in'' I ii;!<vii im h .. l.n.i I ;', i. i ?\ lo lei la tin-1 iitry. at f a- r.nj ihi wjll v. tin- li-Mi-e, el j lit i*(*il iucl ? s tin k ami ol inn , ?n 1 nit;i'i\ iji ut.nv i i.; In r ilruwi i u i-l ?I.i:in. ru i.ii, aii I I An t h iin , v> it a u? ,i ry ailicli) ot ii 11111: < i. in tli in 11 a in ji!-?ti ail v..is In -f.? ii iu )-i? ci'.- Iiani.i !ai. ' t i hiltIi l-?r touih|-ii k >. >ii. !i i i mi , i.- : i lr-mi it twenty minutes li.-thrc tin wl mi in en. i -I i u t!. it in -i ii i 11 _, ai. I (iii i.i irrie I mi biiarJ >!n|- l ive tli u-a ills,-It its an i hmiih- \v< i - tln-in in'city ah iutt'oui 1'inla I. lplii.i - | it:.- .1 |> ( III I welve or liiurti en > j I ir< s I ?li^ I i, i . is u| tile w.u -mall, a lm wnks la.i.illt . I > nil. n Kiev in ^ away tli * >! i.-. s \v. . .I. ?t a, i?>. i- ' < ...v,- ., ?' ? -n imi iiu* r\r ,|?i: ?l? i t!i<nc thrown ;i;? i^t ii.i lu. ij> v i in. I tluovvii wantonly into the ? i t \. in in. In 11ic lli.it L>y <li ti . niw ' <u aiivl r!ii. I.i on, tin; ^ ?v< rum hi wini! 1 bo r iiiij?c!li' 1 II. -urrou lor Mir.inmii ia tlio tirat M \i- lie ii, \vli >, in ail tli u < nil wars, lias ever 1 ' tnbnnlct] a Mexican city. 1 ' p ' . . ? % t, and |Wi.occll.u>g. NOV KM mill 8, y i - _ H |,. . en. Jii^Isuu lit \c\i Oiltani. m [Froiu Jtwstun'h " l.u ? or Amuuiw Jack- *-?' ^nbiisiio.1 l>v M \s< n Dllollii.us, Nl.v >v | d Jvirly on tlio li.uruui^ ni i!?.? m omul ?>l I" tCi'iuiai', 1 " i 4. .i j?-iri_? i I ji'ntli lu.wi roue | . a k>ri?k iii.t hour tl;o iuLc tui\iir?i ihc ty.nl Now t)i'.'all-. 'J'lio miviliit ti. ou- '? nj5 the niulit. tr*<<nls nCyr iliv .- W;?.i*ij?, l.v i j I 1 ol oUaro'l <>.T. 'l i.o a.r ?t il . liauto ; lid uuiiOiiil'urlu,blo 'lliv (lavuli < ,'Iiom^ v- . U r, were ovi<l?.iii!y Imply iucji, a ? u-lcinc.l j ?t \ jt iMiro, ami intent uj .? i j.iu-p > loo I I* tisoriiin^ to liave any c i.-.-i" 1?< . o. \tci'ii.il iliifi a.! ..ti. i !> . i ii (ii'Vooi o. IL 11 military ili'jii . . ai.i'i i'ii i. ol ioi or a 'l airv ?ii'iiliuiviit- nt i . i i? i .. ilio i".nina 1 !..l U| ]'i:ila!n.'<; <?i i>"h<r im u bctoKonc'i , I' lioir oiucci. a \\n!i t n i> oil no arm". ' I'O cl.i r ol tlo ;?irty, v.Uioli v.,.-, iv.ir'.'-- il I ol f'V_ urbix j" a , ' a- a .. i, o Kill, oi'Vol V 4.1 e.'t V : . tavr . Wit!. a l'?l.,.a I i.nice toil nl'.-ltTe <i.?i ami italic-. it ' r?;y, 'j?it liini.w. I \..\'.\ c .tc 1 uu.vioty. l" l i conij 1 \i.'ii was .-ai!ow aa 1 iiniii.: l.ity; v .1.1 nut. v..i> itun m'.? .'i.u iiio i-"i\ i.mi .Mil uiuioiatfi. like lliit i one v. I lint v u-t rr?si?v'*r?'-l tn.>m -t lit* ?rin.: ;.i.i j a.u- 1 ui *ie!:ii??s?. 1'nf th 'i no . 11 ot hi> u'i 'ir i i:u* I- u ? ' i a s.m;i , <nil! s: ii ll U i. ell l .'t. 1 ?... I ... ; III I ' t ii'liii* .i < <<! (i.l. iy. ?11.* i.n -. ? Vv.? uilii and i.eariv ilir. a Hi ii '. \ >.?? ??l le.ua- * r Mali |ii" at < !, il in- li i I. mi I i -. i t Span j?!i l'l a ci- a . li.- I? i .. win. t i. - I .... ? x i \Vcl"e ciifas. i ;n ii ii i?. i . !-. >nir ignorant > 1 |>.ili-h or ii!aei;uig, vh.eh 1 reach. il tothe kn i ii :i_ ! ? ..| < 11 'I to lii'v? |?.i.?-i1'? >.' ia t '?"t i*. 1 viiiti: ?- : ;lt?j -ea-ou.- l'ir \?iii'. *i l?i> -t i i i?i.u n.it 1. , hat in. .-i i um-iI ] > cuiiai !\ .? ' [ i 1. * * * " . i; .racks ... li.i- c miii' ! '1 here T i.i.._:e ' initio nee.-. I.wry wi.iu -.i, living and ; dead, t.'.-tiiies to the electric cC el ? t* the 1 '*i i.'.'ti.l'j imi it i.itii M'.ddcn : rii l.ei'v ' ; v a- ;. t?. ?' ,.t i.f. to iiitleo;.<iui, to laii i i ii ikto " t>i iaci ..i- ili !:.t. J to t-.'.lU r c .i. ioi ha ' -a, w il l a. : ' I. ? c hie, ha won. tlowu arilii uim^.' and . ; IV. i: ofl'.w ten day's riJe on home back. j' tl.at una mure fit I'mi the h.ispiUil than i 1 tl. ' tiel?l. But there waa thaiih Utftuwti-f n r :.ie? asp. e vrhioh revealed the uiMftttfvL That will ot lii- triumphed over the l?*vj ; w .a. ! :i ii -il i 1' dlsea a;, nn.f u II I approached liim tell that tin:. j the (journal's side invited it all h o f.' ? The Cfcaeral f. rum pity. ' f It mid gay *nc?. Uvin^'un, jMfl-p entity then at .New thicuis#, Wfh s.e|H|t' ii: 1 A. li t'.:; dinner . v i' I lady into con*t<v-; S " tV l-iit shall we do trt'ifripSHH I n : i" they ha u11 i< .1 i i'i .. . d Juekxon, luiwevcr 1. .null; , u i;.i.i i import hiinseif in an 1 1 a ii :a li.'.r. w . .: 1 ! i; di.-iu ^ ih. ly t . . . ? w '* | k a a . i. i, r p^rty I i i :i t ! i. .. ...i : h :... : j !ite ! I L?\ in Vi;' 1. '.!. llow a? . niruiiieed. 1 lie i viK?ii^ I..a.. - v.i'ri .?. ii. i. iu ii.. i >i>iii. j ' ra. l.h. iii^t m s ,t uji-ni a* -.?ia ..t th. ite.el i I . . . .ir.un ill, . ?. al V .. a a.ti : _ ' a i.. . i lit* vv li i i i i.ii.j t he i 1 "ia iC i hi. ell .j l ? I ; g n,e and , -Ml"' lie . 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'i i iii i i i; i- - . r. ...I . i . iii 111 1 . . !. ' ; ' . I III 1 t . ' I , 1 1 . t .1.11 I I > ... ( 1 i?I 1 i. >i i i: .i . \. i _i. :i I l.iin in- t? n .rim . . u I I'ur Ij:it? .. v u? i I:v y / " icliiri \ '\v t )i. i; . i' i ii , I ! .i . 14 ., * . \> . .?, l-.-r tin- i ii Oi l.lv 1 iii . i .1 Ii ,i 111 1 li I 44?4i I.I , . . ' I I VI- ' . Ijll l! ill '.I li! I , " 4... 11.11 ; 1 , i II I, i>. i hi . . - .i: 11 it if. i.i .. ;is ll ' 1, . I i '1 i. I.; i j, .in ill - i I tl I , I ' < I 1 . I . . ? > VTv'i t. _ >i . I i I j\ i : ..i i . ... A: i .1 j it .... t. . i in j r - ni '! . v i: < < .? r!i uyt - . :j- .... ! i . ? llD- I li. . V, . ,|| ... | it i mi il I. in r, v. ! !i ii . ' n.l r .r :'i \ i ?r . i.-i til <i i.i. . ' I lw I'll.. v. , I . vj .. 1.. i i I. - i . i..\ .i t it it:ci b i ;? <i i' \ ."I | i. i-U ? -i i !; ?? \ t l i .1 \ II infill \; i ' s r - ?n a. ' 1 Witll \ n. r I tin- 'ill... ! > i \ % ii..i, t iii I ii i .1 i ; ! '. . i, til ulhcf i wii. i .tils, >111.. i.. vv... Il l I .1 v I- Itll.llVll-'iJlll i t . lit.ill .. . Illl.l ll.l'i: I rl?l>lllll ti. .i.'.ll. .1.1 I Il.'r .11,1. .ItOui Till .ni:\ uppAu . i \.t. ?r. : :i 11 in. I w . u r mii.I?'~ t.i i \ n i tii t w * i ! i i !>r:i? ? i >ii -!i i ii it . (in - ...i . i t"Aii, i. ( In >v>' t. ii If.igtio 1. >m \Uc I'll 111v. :iii I N> l\wr #? ] vV ' . % * V' - .-%.** *"* ](\(). * . >/ * i. rn^mmmcamm rt'?r nil now oxpo?od to war's alarm*, if luir .h.\ ol' New Or lean* WeVo animated ilh the ardor of tJuar dw&uders, and with ai( tCcriul fcciuiiily at (In: sound of ill: drum clouted Uicinseiv ? -t ho windows ilud {"| lll'oliius Id t the Uuujra goluo lliio' fy\ leir t volute nsf and to cneoura^c their n-L:iu<i-, m?Ii?, i.?.lhi i > and hiotlur*, to [,a intent Tlu'iu lioiu tin: insults of pur ii.ro tt,j on- viiotniits, and |nevent a ejnMitionHd' . li Jilw - o, ' 1 *ui,?i<nr.'' v * * loi !i iui^- i. nj t. r dark. ihe imi-o of pre-dj in t. ii in .he !?nUsh (h.iuji ?rr? ?> 1 uJci ; il>4 id i tin*- u?'iiri'i, 11*?-i t* ?mm1 I not li ev** Wen j ou inch .?. ihi in the 1 I-* .'huu'i itiicr must wU. iiijuii't .4tin lay w.i> in vil'Tvo fir tUeui. j pu hoi?' vtu< much silent aii'l rather grim I jb i ? j l it n hi *i :ic o c iin| ; a clean-I hu i : o. ar...s, a v Ui'i.ij? *iui cartridges mid | ijtM in:..it ut . i t-. a i<l a lurciul loading j in iii i- h't hi i i iit--a Ii.-3 .cm the thirl ,-^nu , U|| um >1.' H ?- III li|H; I l.j. a husllvl or two Ol | |i;i i h. 1-, an i l't??_;uiei. t> ul iron.cuoileh | .-u I till ti e j liUl; llj) lO ih.J UUU 1 flili '1 , liioii .nil till ii u(. io the if.lbe )u ii -in", ('...be i" cto-c i| .iii'tc s. and dual .*ucli . > | ill I.. . 1 .' ' '? til*. Ill .!> IIO tllitty* ! | ;j j i . i (I .'i hcioie. i el.. * j; ,;'iu.... ?. . uui.c, pi. \ ?i.i.. in a hi ciiii it- ^ '. . %.? ..." We aic .ii c.ii'.csl. Tack&oli j J': i'?- : v.ai- the IPic.-t jn>t liefire t|, 1 i' 1!?, t-Mi, i ^liiii i ill coiili'lent, lie .|, ten - tl.i . k ul a mail uli'Mj i.i.ml is b, . ir.n]. ii;.. aii'l w lei clearly knows tt, s i. i. ii \\:il '1 iii any un lctcry ease, lie )r . i, >? >> nn.iily to nee ih.it the stacked ^ . i. t a c .ill io d I. an I' iys to lManoii ? h' . . - > s .i?t? their j?.irt oil be ^ -. * 1 t:'t liif uuisi you see the whites- *} ' '.I' . ' i s. all.i il v.iii iv .i.l I.i I *. k? ;> Upon your urm?. ' * * * A; tin the morning of this v en. 'i n.' ihiv, ' (he 8th oi* January, ?i l.i. n a couvh iii a r?M?ui of tizo .Ac- h a I, li .ii.iioit-liMi.^t', (in. lay C. j. in i,;.-i ii. iii in.. ;k'Vv.r;'t ul J, i- . up ... il. .r i:: the s-uie v . :;I(n. ail equipped iof the tic hi, ex- t ; that ;n .oiu ! < '..s v ,x; unbuckled s ;i 1 tin 11 m\.i|i1.-> and pistoA i.AA .. :iuO. A j. i pared the ud:uucut pu*:~ga. Sen- t licet* moved uojM>l?iaJj about the budding, ni.ic'u loou.e i up large, dim uud sileut iii 0 tttj foggy night, among the darkening J * ta-ea. Mvg^^huse.who slept at fit thai J { it ^^^ind there *?&??? r"? - *i0' I'rbhs maMiod toward* batteries number- * .1 nix, j-oveu and eight, which played upon ^5 t. at first with hut occasional effect, often ' .living, so; etiuiea throwing a hail right ? in.->l uri.i causing it to reel and i I n- i I.. uieni IVu.nprtv wore the * ' "I1 . l i.iv i_\ tin- c>i!11 t)it lame i A-? ; '* ' ' : -Lt" - , ?..v ??* icniiii* | i i l uj im <k-, eiiUiiii: I .1 l .n .1 lh>* i i ;im i m a Is nit to i 4-i . I" -Hl'4 ilii'li ii i i I'.il-s ol Moll 1 i . . Ul .. is. ?r .uui.i tiu u . r. on into sole. At . Ii _ II, .- .1 ~.i 4. i_4 .li. i Until iWoll, tb?*y 11.n- ;:m ! u_ m >iuui> iiiiu.1, llu-ntlis . . .1 s i on.. . . ui:>, tour lin a u* ^ i-. : > . iii'1 'I. i.i. ?. > i i '4- ol m V. (toll, . ti . . li.l.C. . 4. .O. l.li I irUt lUOIIlOOt, . ,11.. mo .1.4 to i lie iij wv.ru within oj V 'iu.i I.I 4 .. Il . 1..4..J S-44C tile Wol ' 1 lv t tl ?> I .1 4i Vl'i I 'II-1 i lllloll, 2lf? { i .. w . i. . li. ii "? -1 ii ia.o, it.?W1ill i t. it'll ii - hi ii jiiiwi t:4. ir tor. i- 1 . 1 I pi . . il I 111' mil.II . Ol t.lO 4.111 Milk- ' .1- >1 -i ii ..n_ tiro, i s.*u|.l j. . i o'i - -!i 44o i t.'ic.r i..| tiJ, | . i:11!. -.i i In nui> 44..- j rv lliar aiivl . ' . i ' 11. .i lo . a lulling, Init. ! ? ? LkCj in-1 i 11 be li>rg??tU'U h hi ti ClV : Ii i ir. \i iuj tlii v.lio o j . i a..'I i I if . (1.1 lit.111. t at- *?: a i _* i 1 i. i ? i/\or I ho r?oi no, "l t. h ' i.i on ti: oihtr liile ttf . \ i n. ii;; i.i f no In lii -li cdiicort. i1' . . ii t .j - i. ..?it. (?u.- ( ..i if I i no Mich a l'. . li I ' ; - - ' ! . i ( 1 I . I- I. I'll . I . ' ' 41 ' i mile, 1U M4 1 by tho j ' ! .1 I .. n Ii il 14 itiiCi ii. t Ibi'.i I. I 1. \ I III - 4 ? III . lit M .ill lit tho ^ .1, - , , ton ' . i (ik i i \ fotftwif i < wo . i !i. \i l.i. y I. tjicuUj oi cTua? H i '.' .inl j 11. Illi< k, U' I. i c in it.*- i 11iv-loiirih! Ili-r. ia 1 ' l . fo! f t lit - 1 the tfOlj. i ) i. i ft if, 1 >r lits own J ! ' ?? * ttl! t i inor- j ? i II v I i :i ^ I n ? lt.? In t !.< i iin *iu I,'* : l'li , i - {l.-p'ir >n?wi jtinvvI on. a? . . J i.ur I r..iu?, ,-i.ui ;t*?ri; 'rl . I> .1 i.i- i i.i -i inti 1 i.-t. >i iili hail ... i ii. .?m i .it it.- ?j.miui.iti.linvr ' - -.I ' . i \ . j t (ho l'ltuttriil, il.< . w tii ilo id mi I w mnded, ? i t. i rcr fMtor an I i .-inr, *?<*< . i n i \v iv r? ! ri 1 roi'lcil (fin (lt:i( the ? ..... r . i.i! I It - ? 1 ' I II. m.i ,i I <:<( <111 J? : Y. .?)> ?uf a hundred :,t i. ...lit i.n .li I ml i.infc* Lulled, t i ?t i . i n into ilisurdi*r, v*" n tli in nlin?<i> <if Vi x itiiiii r?** i !. ..I t if.' 'i iii a.id advance. Thorn . i ' i i l r u h a tir?\ Oilof h*u !. i!.f i in. la i-oulil not hut treuk lov il if'. ,;r in ? ?ui iMou. | iit <! i in n *il Vvv York, Ohio and ^h ll II I f. \ f u ll M.-leot hI tiio of SP .. in' r u Thanksgiving | Mj H?3 ['j:u atntvum. NO. 36. A Hero. t ' *, J John 11. Cj .ugh, the celebrated Temper- -1 ee Lecturer, w1 o baa returned to the lited States 1'rouj a visi? to hit native ighuid, refuted iu o;c of hi* ?p? eches the lowing anecdote: ' "Jolm Maynard was well known in the ke diftnet as a fiod fearing, honest, iu- a liltv nt pilot. Ife wife a pilot oh a Ktoutii- *3 from Ixtroit to Buffalo one summer af- ^ i? f?M. At Unit, time those steamer* djiu earned bouts. v Smoke was seen sending I join below, and the captain e.ill- ^ t, "8iiupoou go down ai.d see wh >i? the iokv is," Siiujison came up W'tb his face ' ie as ashttts, and said, " Captain, the ship . on lire !"' Then l'ire 1 lire I lire I on slujv- w an) ! All hands were called ug. Buck- * s ?if water were dualled upon the lire, Lnt vain. There was largo quantities of renin id tar on hoard ; and it was useless to atnipt to save the ship. The passenger# -shed forward and inquired of the pilot, low far arc we frotn Buffalo V Seven ile*.' 'How lung before we reach it V hrec'qaurters of on hour at the present te of *u>uiu/ 'Is there any danger T anger hm ?see the smoke bursting ogr! i forward if you would save jour livflsl* u-sengers aud crew, luon, wo.ucn aod cliil eu crowdtd the forward part of tho ship, din Maj nurd stood at thehehn. The flai"OS * irtit forth in a sheet of fire: clouds of smoke use ; the captain Cried out thwU-k h'? 4 11.. M 1 t? 4 V iiiiijiui?.juuu .uajuaru ; ^ ir !."' 'How docs she fcciil?' Southeast y cast, Sir.' Head her Sou-hcustand ran cr on bhyru.' Nearer, nearer, yet tieurer te approached the shore. Agaiu the caprin cried out : 'John Maynard!' The reKitue caiuc feeble, 'Aye, aye. Sir !' 'Can >u hold on five minutes longer. John!** >y God's help 1 will 1' The old man's air was scorched from the scalp ; one hand Ualdcd, his knee upon the stanchion, and is t.-elh set with bib other hand Ufton the liecl, he stood tirui as a rock, lie beached ic ship?every uiau, woman and child was ived, as John Maynard dropped, at id his pirit took its flight to his God. [Scnsaioh.J lie sacrificed his life to save the lives f othersj it is worth a greater effort to save rem drunkcucss than by fire. ?^KPw *rr^^n Tf* ki'ts. j ^ ? ' ^ wo mt civil officers had two trofenmi 'ould have sach a hold on the memories nd affections of their children and chiiren's i-liiMron * 1, >? It .......t.i 1 > >< > it nuuiu Ul llll[H>Milie hero to supplant it by any othci i?*r iany generations. II ippily- provideoally, We will say?this v<;rsiou was one I such excellence that it was not eupplaiit>1 hy any other at home, hut has nmiiiici to this day to teach the two uutiot s, i ?rni 11 an*l evening, for two and a half nturies, along with its lessons ol love to od and love to tuna, attachment?refer* n.ce, almost?for the purest and raciest njkish tint can l>e found in our literature, ideed, wrc imagine that a due estimate of 10 influence which the Kitglish Bible lias a 1, uuii ^ So long a time, in keeping the ngua^e ol these two Bible-rca-iing pro- m e from co luptio., and from divergence, ould at first sight appear exaggeratedaad tlCitUl. JW//? Allt rt.UM fiLl't'iC.* A Kkkxcii Flow Oikl.?A mrher iiisunl circumstance occurred al a plow* 4 match which lately too* place at \ a^ n ray v lihone,) a young woman about uetoen, driving a jadr of oxen, preeeiit-', g herse f a> ouo of the competitors. At x (Mime objcctious were ta.sed as to i admission, but uuder the eirvniuistaii* of tin ease they were set aside. Marie liirat, the voting girl in ijiiestion, had the ;>fortuiie to lose Iter latlnr alioiit ten nil ills ago. lie had a h-a-o t a farm at a !il oi a year, and when ho died. It a widow, a litileboy, and Mnrio. The ulliter, feeling that to quit the farm in c middle of the h ose would be tlio ruin thu family, told her luolhcr not to be >1 down, for she would undertake to work e land. She applied herself strenuously the work, and was soon pronounced to tl > 1 ,-t conductor of a plow in the eotu* inc. 1 liat opinion was confirmed at the ddie competition, as the pu lie prixe was _ I _ i ? * irwuo u> iior. rMie returned home in mupii to hor louthcr, iiccon^uivJby ? rtyol female friends. A Gooi> Woman Nkvkk Grows Oi.i?. Years may pass over h?r head, hut if in voleucc ami virtue uweli in hor heart, i.- u> cheerful us when the spring of : opt tied to hor view. Whuu we look a ; '?>! woUiir.. we lievor t.),$ttk of age, < look- as uharioiuji iu when the rose ??t ilh tilst l.ioOitiw<i on her cheek. That " e h!N not fat],*! vet?it will never Udo. h. r m ijihmhood she is the Iriend ami n factor. Who docs not tespect and c lho vbman who has passed her days acts ol L111 el it .ss and uiciuy ' ^V? ns it, such n woman can never urow old. e will nlways he fresh and buoyant in 1 .t_ itn?l n? ?lt'A V??? -l 1 J 1 * L '? Mi MU?JIUIC UCl'MS U( rolcooc,