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'l . *2 PER ANNUA VOLUME VII. ?elect ]Mn\. Catastrophe. I BY BOB BKAMBI.R. Sweet Julia, in the witching danca, RfCeivt'd lull iiiuny an ardent glance From manly, love-lit eye*, Hut with a toss of Iut fair head. i>he motioned, an if she had Maid, "In vain are all your sighs!" She wuh a creature full of pride, And full of lofty airs beside? She would not -mile on any. Her suiters watched her every gaze, Her glances set their hearts ablaze, And these were rich and in my. She waltzed with grace, and polka'd too. There were no figures but she knew, < I low stately were her motions! Her taper fingers, sweetly gloved, Seemed all the things in life she loved, All else were siuiply ' notions." t Thus whirling in the graceful d.ince, And trying every charm l" entrance? fc'lie paused ! ami blushed ! While o'er I Icr checks ran tears! how pride was eiirst! i The strings sin- trusted, too, had hurst? lid hoops lav on the floor. She gat tiered them up and run as speed o 1 ly as possible to the dressing room, and ' from there home, and for several we?k> was i fe?-n no more. srlirtril stmn ~ ?V Squire Ricbaid's Second Wife. I nv ci.aha ai uLsr v. What! no. you .lon't 8?v so ! Squire Ri.-h.ir.ls if. iii' to many agin, hii<1 his j \\if.- only dead lliree months ! (ioodne?s j . me !' ' I'll awful ! you may well be astonish* ! e l N1 rs. Wilkes ; it is terrible to tbink of! i Such deception ! Why, hi Ins wife's fu- 1 iivr.il one would Iinvti thought hint hcmi* 1 mIIv heart broken ; and then the cr.qie | on ins IihI is a liH.f h yard deep !' Ah, Mis IIhiisoii, there is no depen- 1 deuce to be put mi 'penmen* ; the world ! is gelling smhil'cr and sinfuller everv d >, hiuI it n't be covered lip with silk i or broadcloth. As I said to my husband, Mr. \\ i ken, ilie other night s.ivs I, Si ino-i things, are cumin' to mi awful pas* ! j I'oerybod) will git into the Stales Prison j in two tear, hi dti* ra e! And hhvi Si- ( moii, *a\? he, *1 don't doubt it Mariali !' I 'And \ou and Mr. Wilkes wet? right, ! pertecliy light, it is just so! Hut this ' ilrea-lful fond net of the squire's has made j me more culiscious of the truth of it ! ? S ro.ge that sensible mall should behave so !' "Ves, it it wotiieifnl, but lioiv did it | git out 8" quick ? The squire ain't no hand to tell things you know.' 'Meity lliggm* foiin<l it out last night. She was n taking tea at the widiler Towns j you know she's almost alwavs a visiting i P souiew litre, though 1 won't mention it to a I'vino person except you, Mrs. Wilkes, i?ii 1 while ihes were hi supper, the squire 1 toile l>y in h new boggy going toward the depot ! J'eop e ilotl't yet lidw ling ! yie* for nothing \ oil know !' 'No, that tliey don't?Mrs. Hanson? | wiilderers especially.' ^ 'Well, lie wasn't gone more than half an hour, before hnek he came, driving j \iipou a gallop?he did'nt use to ahuse his horse when poor Mrs Richards was j alive?and lo end heboid ! Hilling in the new bviggv with loin, and his arm uctil* { alls around her waist in broad dayl ght ! ] was a little girlish looking woman, in a J pink dress and green silk bonnet! Only tlnnk of it?a pink dre?s and green silk ; ! Iioimi"1 and Ins arm around her ! It is j abominable !' Mv gracious! goodness! I want to know !' 'Vas it's every word of it line as our ' minister's discourses, and Mr. Hampwell never exaggerates?lies a Ih.e man, Mrs. Wilkes ; and the widder Town and Met I jfj ty ran ut> in the garret?they can aee Squire Richards' house plain from the ; * ' wnlder's garret windows ? and the squire drove up to the front do??r, a* if the side f door was not good enough!?and then ; lie got out of the buggy and lifted the | i k woman on to thedoor stoop ! Took her j 'I right into Ins arms, in broad da> light,and I lilted her on 'ho door stone I' \l .tA.uli.uM I MIS f eliu ihilllilli'f ml ...? ... .. ...? oyi I.1..S. I1! u'? indecent ni?w, ain't il !' 'To U? ante il ih ! H.iil ho m middle nI in>?it (.nd n no-mlxr <>f the cliiinh !' Wal.' recommended Mn. Wilkea, *1 think nidi doiii'i i*a*ful ! Getting innr ried ig n nlore In* wife i* cold | Now, I 'hj.o?.' he'.l my that lie needed i home keeper, I'Ul ?lihi'h no e*cn-e, for my Mary K 12 .1 >ei li or your Julia Aon w.?ul,l have Ik'wp iflml to have Miry Elzibeth i* m terrible fi?orit? with Ittlle Kl netta, nuil M .ry Ki z di-ili i* n grand hand at managing cllllilren ?' Vei, M<ri Kuzibetli m a fl*?? girl, Mm. Wiikaa, I nit Km lie . 11 ii in'nt hardlv good cifuoii to take no much cure *? there would be in K<j>nre Kicliiril'a family with all lit* cotijuo) ; hut then Julie A en could lint* done good enough. Jul'* Aon i* ft remarkable bind for children ? cmiiT help len-oiog them tomething all the time *he if willi them. Her exatp I j>l? ie no beautiful you know.' 'Well for my part, I think aomabodr lie | j - - .. [ A >auiilg nail ^alitiral JSrtaspaprc?Jflruotrii IMCA ought to go mikI talk to tlie squire about 1 lialf the time it. It ain't right lor us?sisters in the mined to hav ennrcii?10 let nun go an<i ruin inssell hope or the M am! darter, a mnriymg nobody knows inent to the w who !' J 'Well,? said rhaiVjust what I think, Mrs. Wi'kes, believe K'-melt ami I called over here on purpose to a^k in pink,' as voi you to go with tne to the Squire's, to- ken a wotuhr! morrow morning, and talk with him 'W here ilul about it. It's the best we can do.' You have not 'I'll go and be glad to ! I hope I'm ( yet !' never backward in doin tnv duly.' j 'To he sure 'Well, I must ba going ; I've made a her in a inillii long call;?to morrow morning at eight ; I'ortsrooti h.' o'clock, it's best to go early ; I'll call over I 'In a milline for you. Do come and see me, Mrs. , liner is she ? Wilkes. You know us an ago since 'Will von hi you've been in our bouse.' t with an in trod 'Dear me, Mrs Hanson, I don't come 1 pv to see her I halt a* often as I want to hut I'm ash a in her character.' cd to keep cotnin' all the time. A- I toid very patrouizit my husband, Mr. Wilkes, the other ?lav. ; ed to think, foi fays I, 'Sutton, I'm actual!) afraid I shall intuit before lit wear my welcome on*, over at Mrs 11 an- j 'Well, Mrs, son's And says lie, savs Smion, I vantage to her sln-nldii'l wonder if von did Matiah I' | of such estitn Iv glit o'clock the following morning, j company , ant fount! our friends Mis. Wilkes and Mrs. | present her to Hanson standing on Squiro Richard's j cme r..e for a t front dour stoop, 'the side door wasn't ; 'Stop squire good enough for the lady in pink, ?nd of I 'what's her iihi course it wasn't suitable for ladies of their j 'Jei nie Kay calibre,' awaiting to be admitted. A < SheV some cit; frouzy headetl Irish girl answeretl their 'Very likeh lap. the squire's mil 'Is Squire Richards in V inquired Mrs. ' use l<> say an Hanson. I the best til Iter 'lit? to be sure lie is! Safe in bed j .last as Mrs. ma'am ! Is it after seem' bun that ve - numinous spee me ?' | the sniiiie app< 'Vest we cubed to see him on hnpor- j 'Lad'es.' sai< tint business,' rep!ietl Mrs. Hanson, trig* ; lilelv, 'Permit idly. Jenny R tv. m\ Sure iben ami I'll be after callttig bun; I pun-based a tlio? tlie oltl juitleinan's sound aslope? . ami which arri lor I httril Iiiiii stioorin' lull jest now when I at tlie tlep >t h I come foreiimt his |>e<l room tl?air. Come was forty ti\e < in with \eet>'' ami liuldy ushered the ) no iuteuliou of aoies into h room wnere llie lueaKlas' I'our Mrs (able was standing in waiting lor the II.? >?.>n ! \V family. j ilieir leave; a 'lluiii ! said Mrs. \\ I'kt-s, looking sig* ] they li ?vo nun niticamly hi tli? table, 'she can't be no I business, great tiling*, laying in bed till hteukfist | St^nir<* Rieli (iinei?l'i?or Mrs Richards! sh" used lo trie, ami know be up hi season !' e,j Hbout |,inii Just at tins moment, the Squire enter* ' large eyed wa> ed ill elegant disha t > 111 e? that is without ! i?lca struck liii a coal and minus shoes and stocking*? joke on the lie advanced, holding out his hand cor- j WheatwoM, tr dially, j case and ride I (?ood morning ladies?good morning; i ?in full view I hi a tittle late you see. Hope you'll ex- seen the result ruse my toilet : the fact is, I .sal up rath The squire ? ?-r late last night, and fell drowsy this fare to reman morning. Fu.e morning, isn't it ?' having cstablh Very enchanting,' relumed Mrs. Ilan bis family, son, who greailv prided herself on the j *Mis. \Vhkes elegant propriety of the language, M is like to have I beautiful enough for a morning hi the made public, h gorgeous land of Orientals ! Hut to Inr favor, that change the subject ; ve call on a matter sketch will kei ol business?* ! ? What's the difficulty now, Mrs. Han The Trai soil) A new carpel for the parsonage, i * "e l',M I or is liny dollars wanted by the Mission i "I"'" l'"" arv Society ? Come, speak out !' have appren *Ali, Squire its wuss than that !' put ,'10 in Mrs. Wilkes, no longer able to keep si- "J*1 WH"' (,,,e lence, 'it's something that consarns you, '''?* Mr," 'e ) squire?consarns your everlasting and eierlanling well hem !' *" lH''M Indeed ! Well, go on.' The squire, * ??'" nevei tbeless, looked as if surprised. Mis.1"'"1 l',e 01,0 " Ilatisou drew a long breath and began. , |",'"|,f?'d u?) ' * quire we call to see ll ion were think- '*he tHst thiug^ ing ol marrvmi? again 1 We???' Armchair, You weren't tfoing to propose lo tne, I "'1? were vou Indict I should l?e exceeding | ,H>H' ' Ml'l ly hn}>| y to receive such pnqmsals. but I g?"ds "lore, > should have l)?:acon Hanson ninl M .j >r * |",st'u Wilkes in my hair forthwith, It would'nt ; 1 *per inu>l do, ladies !' j 'No, irv My* No, we supposed vou had Hlren.lv "* 11 '>r" i i r" i ' 1 No, vou nr. nude your selection or the person who i? , ,1, ^ to till your (lend wife's plu'-e, md to talk ! , '' wait you about ber. We have under-j 'VlV'IfiI** stood tlihl she is iu your house, nod it ,y . (( ( agreeable, would be plea ?ed lo see lier. . Our interest in yourself aiuI your moilier t less child hav induced us to do this.' Mr*. "rn ^.V"' Hhiisou spoke with solemn dignity, an I 1 *',rel' 'V' , ' . - . i thine he sold i evidently intended to impress the squire : .|y poweifully with her manner. j wjtj|( UJ (j 4(, 'And we wan'l to know where you got mv h0n ,4> a acquainted with her, squire; and how wia a H S' old she is ; and if she knows how to do 1 'Blower *tai hoii*e work !' said Mrs. Wnkes. 'Well I apt 'How did you learn anything of this !' ! j,l||er> H1?, asked the squire, evidently somewhat lion ! (j q* p listed by tlie extraordinary knowledge Cocoa nil I i of his a (fairs displayed by Ins visitors. .yf(>j g,?.M . 'We heard of you're ridui' out with q, mt|Hl |,e her squire; she d rest ail in pink, wiih a 'Yes that is ifiren silk bun nil I Lhin'l loojc very well. j appreiiu*. squire, to see a man of your age ruling maker, and lb out with such n young gal 2' U.S. U ' Well, ladies, suppose I should take ? -Black silk I notion to get married f You couldn't tjie ^ ,?IH ^ hlame me, 1 don't think. Here I am with ! answer* passu no housekeeper, and an Irish girl to over jt Mjf,,r,|B see things, ami my liuutu is none of the ^IV0 ))(lt ,|IM , most orderly. Khnelta needs some one ,iIM. ... ,i . lo care for her, and it wouldn't lie in na- ' pUyintJ Pel lure for n lather to las unmindful of the " inter**'* of l?iw child!1 A Maoxani 'VVliv iio of course not. Hut then if since, ? widos you neo-le-l a housekeeper, my Join* Ann, i are hi the hal wouhi coin* Mini look utter tlnn^*. Sue'* by the name c m cm|iii*l manager, and very toml of clijl j ir.g to the an dren. She and Elii?*lla?'*weet lane the young lite ibing^?would aet on admirably !' him. On reti 'Vei? or iny Mary Enxatieih either 1 ? ?he mayor'* ul SheM tie tickl?*l to death to come 1 Sue band mode, i thiuk* #o much of Squire Richard* end dear, for I hnv hi* little ga!. Arid, it I do say il^Mary said the young Kiiz it?eih i* a* nice a gel m there is any- bled. ( odd where !' dred thousaiuJ 'Mary Eiixabetb'* health ia too feeble you have not,., for much exertior, Mr*. Wiike*; you tame lo me.' don't Jo rij^tC C6 put anything harJ dtori I have two tr her, yon know *he baa a pain in ber aide i gavo hrr, \ .v* i'lyk ? % * -- - ??-? *"s? 1 v. loncostf Turn to tli?% I'n^t?Its t(>?>iiuns Sliwi Bis with tin- woiMlrrt of onrli piisxi to tljf Arts, J-rirntrs, ITitrrature, tfimcatinn, Agriculture, : liSTER, C. II.. SOUTH CAROLINA* WERNESDA !' Mrs. Hanson was deter Portrait of a Husbaud. 0 it undersood that the One of the allcu.l ladies of this pro/ilkeses was only an orna j^ressive a^e, thus writes of ii?r husband orld. I io tlio I fusion Oiive Branch. It does the squire, nt last ; I don't seem a pilv that such a woman should a would yive up this 'lady i have been caught in the same net with a rail her, at all ; she's ta such a man as this lady deseiibv* her til likinp to her.' j husband to he?but swli accidents do *lio come Iroiu eniliie I? liappeti occasionally. We should liko to told us anything about her have 'Solomon's* opinion of his wife : Mil. Editor? If \ou could only see Mrs Wilkes. Well I found ll)N hustiaiid. Solomon Still weather! It ner s shop in the city of ,nN firm coioiction hu will las the tleath ( . of nie. I am naiuially a happy, br |?lit, r shop! then shesatnil energetic, warm-hearted, chain liglitiimo x%? |* f iv ~ ~ vve.i t never. I impulsive woman?horn utter stages weie kind enoujrl, to favor us exploded, and in the daxs of railroads net ion ? I sh iiid he hap- ] HlKj MUll|, tMigmes. I've the most capa adore I f',rin #l[ opinion of | dous m-art ttiat ever thumped against a Mr*. [Ian?oti * tone waa 1 k?*?i bodice ; can bale like Lucifer, a ml and so the squire seem j |t#ve in proportion, and he eternally grate r lie hesitated but a mo- J j?| lo Hlly unt! who is kind to me. Now, 1 said, | S-o l-o in o n is a perpetual Qaltn. Notliliaii^oii, it will be nn ad | 1|(l, him. noitiimr distutlis him ? to torn. an acquaintance MouIll Vesuvius Couldn't Ii.ake~l.m1bur"8 i"v present j ry . I|U doe8 everything, mercantile and I will ik* ywy cine! to matrimonial, l?y rulf, *G?itire ami comtias*. j on ortliwitli. 1 rn\ ex- | Weio the house on tnef ho woulii stoji nomeni. | lo jako jiJW |lllt ?ji- |,|8 coat, and brush . shouted Mr*. W .ikes, ' hl8 leetl|f hef?t4J 8lar,jll{?. |, | H,k |llln a l,,e i question ai breakfast, I never gel miiv nn . a r? u <?r story name. swer till after lea. He walks around (lie f blghflx er. I spose. i j,ollSe with a noiseless, velvety tread, like I, Mih. W nkes , but I see i H superannuated pu?sr cat. Should the ml is made up, and it s no j c|iiUImj11 t|lu(r plliy k.?,c.k ol? lllM lvH yelling. We must inake ( i?ble aild jp, eoi tents, he looks quietly j up from bis book, and savs, *A i n t y-o-u Hanson 'et fall tins mag j r.,t t |,.e r r ? t. c. tl j | d r e ? y ' ? b, tlie door opened, and One summer evening in the country,as I he sat 01: the grass smoking a cigar, it ! .he squire, bowingJhh , e,.u,wd Vo ,ue whether M?v.h...g short me to present to you Miss ! 0( Rl| earthquake would start lino up; so f daughter.* wax dolUbiol. | | |(|.ued H |,.?g 8,rm^ ?f i r<ick(.l8 behind t 1 utsinoiiili, last week, , j,,?, atld touched them oil'; and as I am vial day belora ye.s.erdav j (| woman, he "never so much as v express! 1 he cost of it ! wink*;?i.* Vou should see hint netting lollars. and at present have | readv forchurch,as he pares ai d polishes in a km g it mv wife! Ins linger nailn, lays every hair on Ins Wilkes. Mortified Mrs. bead ?Ver i s appropriate bump,sprinkles ih burning fares they look ; )t ,|riq, 0| cologne t?u the northwest cor nd since then, 1 heheve, nwr ()j- jd}. j?K.kel handkerchief, and ties (Ciilousiy minded their own 1 ,||(. bow of that cravat for the fur ticlh I time. 1 never saw Solo m o n excited, lards was somewhat eccen | never heard linn laugh ; lie don't ing how busy laaliesgossip know the luxury of tears. Now, it I.on , ami having p ircliased a jy c.,,ujd p a domestic squabble ! ? t doll for Inn daughter, the I (.imnder clouds clear the alinosphere, n that ii would be a fine | y(JU k?<i*v,) but it's no use. I ve tried to scaiula. loving people of I 8,,r |,,,p p,,|nics, tail he's on the fence > lake it front the packing i |lftd H8 leave jump one wav as another io.no with it in Ins buggy |?ve J<n, 8l|lk% and'been distant ot the public. We have j H?,| dignified ? 1 tell Votl he likes it ; he | sides, you couldn't freeze hint colder than s still unmarried, and bids |ie j?ve been loving and petting bun; i tints; bis widowed sister i h.8 K Wasle of H(||m?(|iliu|,t ,|e CM1|., |?. ilicd herself as iiiistrcM of , dlawed out. It's inv solemn belief tie t | was originally intended for an old maid, t and Mr?. Hanson wouldn l ( |,u^ ;,y some horrid mistake?lie's tin Ll.eir unfortunate mistake . |1UlbHml. I could double Cape Horn iiul I wish it, as a particu i while he says 'M*y d-e-a-r.' O, oh,when those who read this little die eoroner'? jmy sits on me won't the p ii as private as possible, j verdicl be?'Hied of ex-ess of still wea I .i e ic?A Pailor Game. IllK"' 1 i?silv must he teiw'.eil lo . ~ ,, . , , ? . . A otkani?k Um.i'sion.? Hie larke , who imm's so liv saying: tii ed my son to. (naming county (I ml.) Republican relates the fob I (lit first thing ho made or ' lowing singular instance of delusion in remtioniiig the initial letters ' gaid to religious ilutv : . I It becomes our sad office to record one St discovers the article alio- . of 1|l0sl SMt, mcj,ilMlU w|.ich has ever the next turn. We will i fM||e? Glider our observation. Mr. Aaron .her ul persons are plating Sr^wwrt. late a citizen of oar town, has igreed upon la-gins, ap- p,eef, m M s,tHie ?,f depression of spirit for ion to a cabinet in.Iter, and j hUmi1 two M.olltll* |mHt. K?|ig.ou* ex he made was an At/ citeinenl seems 'o have overpowered his exclaims a player, and this H||j y|i M |(i ,?t Hfier lhe it becomes I,,s turn, and ? e rt.lurn of |,i,?1M,|f.Hnd w,f? fro... church, irentieed my son to a dry |le cont.e,v<kJ lt(e 1<1hh lllHl llie Scripture 1' \I ** 'Unl 8' i required him lo sacrilico Ins light hand * and other members of his body, tinder . , I penalty of eternal puiiishmetit. He at once left the house without making itCi IRI|M ,n k'.iown his object, and lir-?l perpetrating l? (nil riifIK vmI , . , . . , , ' , . . Oangerous wounds upon his person Willi n . think of nn>thing else H k((jJe> |)t> BeJU proc^ied Wlt|, HI1 lo , . cut oil' his right hand. After striking \o i give it up j^ve severM| ranging from the ceil g> in ra^ cry. , . Ire ot I lie hand lo some inches above the n n.?ruH, ow it U m) wrtsl joint, and severing the hand from you did not guess it. I ap (||M ??? e t ,om<| of ?,e lBll(lon8% ,.e son to a grocer, the hrst vo (||e ^ ^ ||Uo ^ ^ ^ was a o C. ted. l)r. Ihco was called in, who ilres9 lies, some one says; who e<| M|| w?Uim] M(((, Rl llie writlI^ continues, 'I apprenticed ,,e is yet al.ve, though Ins wounds are rocer, the hrst thing he sold | dangerous. morticed mv .on to a con- *<>r ni* now.?Having ?een ihefir.tthinKhem.de w?. ">??.? Iiurw ,l.e m.h W., and many remedies given wuhoit eftV-ot, I ?h? in ;?k<*a * . duwd by a merchant in Cambridge, to I trv the followinj/ for a horse of my own, tfi'iin. i g t i i / , i ere m candy, then.' H'ler 1 ,,a<1 "'""lies "? ri^|lt i common use without eliect, and had given ed my daughter to a dress- u!' for ha?t. e first thing .ho made was a , , }}*\f Pml vinegar, half pint .oft map halt pint gin, and half pint molssses, well hasqne," ear. another, and "I,hU" and pourfd down while oes on. the onesiions and fo??"n*' ,,rPr,Mj ,U U"T*? .g rap diy from one to anotl. WH? ln fl!" ?'??? * w^dy freefrorn pan., i a variety, sometime., to ?,,d Hte. freely? the next morning I wa. nitlal let era Of any article ?? ;ny journov. I have since reeomtiien room where the part.e. are *,v*n lhe "*me " fi,iy er?on\ Mugaiint. CH*eN wn" ,h? #?me K00'1 no1 m m M one instance ha. it failed to efiect a perimol's I Icsii tsn.?Not long ^*cl cure.?C'or. Alfmny Cultivator. v, one of those whom we ? ? it ..f calling well preserved, ' Randolph .ay. tbal ouce ?j?on a time if Madame R ?, yield- * colored cook expected company, of her lent toliuilMtion. of one of ow,? ki,,d? "?d was at a loss how to en rary men of Paris, married twrt*"? her friends. It was at a lime of irning from the church and when eggs and butter were high, at... I...I., in..t i.u. I...- i ?n< I tiie colored folks i/pnerallv are at the iwv-D, a ?i r> #?* iixri imr * ? - ?- w, / -? ? All.I ftftiil, 'Pardon me, my of'eilraa*for ibair own company, 'e deceived you P 'In what!' U?3r 'nialraaa uh| j { inun of letters <nu<d> trou- 'Chios, you must make an apology.' you that I had two hun- 'O'kmJ Lord ! missus, how c*n 1 make I franca, and?.' 'Well and jl ' 1 K')l no ?M?, no butler, nor noth ?' Never mind ; it's ell the '"tf lo ro*k? it with. No, that is not at wittily; 4 ^ m lillion P Jtie hatband for- 'Friends at a pinch"?a pair of tighl boot* * ?r? --- Pe w ?L- a -- - - ---* Mirvoy, lis d?y. Maternal ^mprunriuruts, /orrign null ffninrstir 33ntis, Y MORNING. JUNE 2. 1858. * li I ! to the surface irior iliinrultiirnl. !r rut ru" > 11 n >11 r 11 r nn tl?o?? ? , *."j- T From the Genesee Farmer. crop that follows, ti Making and Preserving Feather Beds. *"*" bed' w'".Uul i When leal hers are puked from I lie " geese, 11 iey should immediately be put' ,. ,t into sacks made ot common sheeting, of ! 1 ,?7 ,T? KK , sutlicieiii dimensions to allow tliem loom nave lonnd : to dry it they are not entirely ripe, and ! V"? H i aired occasion I ly between pickings by 1 C "C '? being laid out 'in warm sun. When a iU?" ,H r",M ' bout twenty pounds are collected, winch w "c \ * ,w will make a verv good bed when the fealh 'V" ' L" i ers are new, make a i ck of the best in k- wU!C hu*l,V hU^ , 1112Z that can be obtained. If it is very I ^ ,e*" . ?W\\/ * 1 thick, SO as to exclude the air loo much i IT"0"0 T" i a goose quill an inch and a half long and ,, i'*'1' "* i open at eacti end mav be sewed in each 1 ,ke< ' IT* r? ' I corner to lot in more air; then put the 1 *c" ,1l"no &"?1 feathers in and sew ,t up. I lb? * m,d 1 *' ? i If the bed is designed for iminedi I . q '' H" , . ? , , , , . , | , and divest It of the I ale and constant use. it should he well ,, , , , i , i i / . a small bunch at th | shook ami aired every day; if for an , , . , . . i i i i i i ' short, then tie a tliii I extra or 'spare bed, it should he slept i . .ii . i i c . the chicken, open i I upen occasionally and aired fre.pieutlv, ,. . . . . ' ,i . . i ? . , i 1 * 1 mull hi its ?\ ind I | until that goosv odor which always an- , , | ses from new feathers has entirely evapo j ,.'w ^TV.*' l.'e 1 irca | urn led. Feather bed# should never he ' 'e * w " " 11 | suffered to lie an v length of time under ' 8ur* l? ,rl"K 1 '' j heavy clothing when not in use. as .hey ! ' ,,HV? "sed 11 ,n H 1 ii ? i. i? .i .i i ; " I "ever known it to I ! will exclude tl.e air troni the leaitiers, . . . i which is as necessary to their life as it m i ",te ) 1 's j to the lungs of ihe fowl that produced I IV ' >S'S V '* ? I ihenr A pair of sheets and a thin spread I ' ?rrt slM,m ' " "J ' or eounterpain, (al ways ol cotton or linen), | or enough io secure the lick from being 1 Tiiixniso I'lani ' soiled by dust, is all that should he used . speaking ol the cult as a constant covering. Tiiey should al ! two plants in a lull I wa\s he kept in dry rooms,and have the ' crop th in one, thret I windows frequently opened on drv wiiuly J than three, until tif dais * nothing at nil. Th When feather beds are laid aside for the to all cm urbitom summer as is usual in many famines.l ey '< squashesjind puinjj shouid never bestowed away,one upon am ] allowed to grow p | other, in Some oaik closet or hack chain ' plant, (or two plant ! her, there to lie uncared for and utiaired \ sure one. in c ?sa of until cold weather calls them again into ' on a rich, well piej ! use. If you have good be'ls, nice ami i vated piece of land, I clean, as every good farmer should have or seven leet, is fa i von had far better sutler the incooveui i number. Ihe cult , enre of h wing tliem lie singly upon the pecially those of th carpet in the front chamber, where you . quires a bold tliinu can air and turn them over occasionally, j the culture of these and have them improving in condition in distinguished by th stea I of i/rowuor Hiiro lleds llint arc partly worn and are be toting plants, wine : coining lank, may bo restored to nearly livator boldly pra their tir?t value or be made to Answer decided advantage, to the m ine of full beds bv the ad litioii , of a le.v pounds of new foillier*. What i Ciikuu\ Siiutii we call full beds, are lliose weighing born j sufficient .piantity twenty five to thirty pounds. I ?r ot,?.r |L.,, dierrj, Feather beds mad. and taken care of juiev description ; t in tins way will be nice and new lor many juuv. into a stm.e M,,rs ! covered, into a dee A b Alt.MRIlS IMUMITKU. ,er; keep it boiling * I hour; then pour t Ql kstios.? At what period ol thevear I *?d strain and pre i of lolatiuu would deep plovviug be ad vis- j w * pound of .sti able f \\ bat kinds of soi! dues it benefit ! juice, boil them t<>j I and wberi should it be avoided f | preserving kettle, ' A NSW Hit. 1 )eep plowing IS IllOSt ellee- | vv',en void, hot I live in the nu ninn, thus exposing the i cork, By first ; land to the influence of tro>t, rain and eHC'' botil wind during the winter, wiiicli act up m 1 '',e sl"ni,,v. It i [ the mineral ingredients of the soil, render 1 WftU'r| ing tliein available for the succeeding ; crops, and pulverizing the soil, and thus ; CtiKKiiv Cokdi.v I facilitating the passage of the roots into n|M: Morello cl j the subsoil. As regards the period of i other sweet juicy j the rotation, it is generally considered them, stone then that deep cultivation is most beneficial clean wooden ve alter I lie wheal crop, as a preparation for with a mallet o the ro<>t crop, and the whole succeeding them about five o rotation. At the end of every rotation ! theju ce. To eacli i ; .i i i. 1.1.. .1 ... .i. i... i _ u ,.r ......... .. li n urriinMi mnniur ill.II 11115 I 1(1(1 ru- n ?!* <? ? ?m ?nn, ? J ceivu ,i ucepcr stirring than would he con- i H ?jti;?rt ot brandy I Considered ante or expedient in prepera- before you mix il j lion lor h coin crop, in order lo <li^tnrl> ounces of cloves, hi llio hard impenetrable strolilin formed bv nainon. then strai the continuous treading of horses and the (b? mixture into a | passaoe of the plow, and also to bring to , and cork it tightly. the surface a fresh portion of unexhausted ' ?r three months, j soil to he incorporated with that from ' -- ? t which the previous rotation has derived j *p0 Wash Cone ; its nourishment. Moreover, lh< first crop t|iem j? c?|,| WH? which follows requires a deep, well pul j i)()i| t|l(,in j? n C()J)|I j vnrxed soil; a soil, in fact, which will of ; son|l. 9,ir (|iem wt j fer as little resistance as possible to the heroine quite e'ean expansion of the bulbs. 'therefore, taking rjnK? ,|?.m ww!| i(, all these points iny? consideration, we ! them * when nea conclude that the most suitable time fr?r ' sm0oth, folding tl i deep plowing is in autumn, previous to j jn,tep. ' p|MCe ,|iei tliu root crop, or for the bare fallow after or jlon them a corn crop in cases where the soil is un- ____ suited for the root crop. Tlitrsoils most benefited by deep cul B }s SlIKE li vat ion are stiff clay lands those Soils res i e'"!er squirt sy rini?? ling immediately upon rock cannot be 'ls H,,'l '"ject sultsoiled even if il wero desirable, which bills into each in is very doubtful. As a rule, wo may say Rtro"fif tobacco jui plow deep, when the subsoil is of the same 'I'*5 '""*t an<' *afes character as the surface, if both are tena- heufor. cious, or when the subsoil is composed of ~ * good clay, only requiring atmospheric A B0J.lct korty V influence to sweeten it. Deep cultivation ?I>r, Wurtz rend should be avoided ill nearly all very light before the Scientjl ..JL, I. i.? u I 1 vwv*-** a* wo "IIUII |??f-|?/?- UMinre, UIO ring for corn, either for barley after roots c*i examination oo fed ufl, in which cue wo should l?y deep imbedded for ritort plowing bury lite manure beyond the man's Inn?- The reach of (lie crop, and in plowing the clo- perienre liad exhih I ver lea for wheal il would be especially lie lead* imbedded injurious, In undrained clays deep plow was an Irishman n 1 | ing would I?e objectionable. L>eep plow- had received a bul mg benefits most clav soils, in fact to plow of llsjsdoz, in th such heavy Und as No. 4 in the auiumn tired upon a pern is equal to half dressing of manure. Pro- government, and ij feasor Wey estimates a clay soil to aborb pitnl at Kingston,* 1 as much ammonia during the fallow as lion, the bullet wa , would be contained in 2 c*l. of guano; cyst, or hag. withi those clava containing a large quantity adhering to its wa of insoluble sihates of potash are general The hull had lost ' I ly b-flitted Clay, from w hich llie air its origiotud weigh is excluded, exhibits a dark bluisb color, seventy grains hi The frost during the winter penetrates of the amount o' I i the sod,ami aiHa mechanically by destroy- I covered bv analv l ing the adhesion of the particles. After diaphgram. The i draining clay it ia not ad visible to bring which it was fount | ^ .. . ? 5" " ' if] IN ADVANCE nub tjjr ftlnrkrls. N U M B k R 16. o tilnn two inches of 4"\ % i c otherwise more is 4J I liril^lIT ho winter frost, Ac, XMUU Uj. weeten, and the lirst ? - riding .in uncongenial 'pjie capital to begin life ?n is, a urisli. London j CHpilH, Wl|e. m Scandal will rub out like dirt when it I'KS IN ( HtCKKN? ?I | j# j n certain and at the : "" and safe cure fertile' , , i t 1 ? v??. ?i.? apes are nothing more Is lhere * veJ??lrtblw 1,cn ? * es tho -.0.1 of lied Worms **g? P1"11' Wind Pipe, about the : ~ "" collect into a knot. What is garden sass? Cultivated im? ues the chicken and | pertinence. at is necessary, is to ; ? ?^^m ^^m~ ? is and all is right.? 'A lass! I am no more,' as the girl said * such as Slack and j when she got married, ird. Turpentine, 0:k m ir ? , as they cannot reach 1 Cream may he frozen by simply put re tlie trouble is ! tiit^ it into a glass vessel, and tben placto take a small rpnl! | j?g 1.11?* whole in ail old bachelor's bosom, feathery part, except j. m ^ .W'"L!' J cu.1 | '1 am not afraid of a barrel of cider, "S e.n' ' al^ 1 air.' ?I presume not; 1 guess the barrel ts mouth, insert toe , , , 1 , , 1 I. . , . ot cider would run at your approach, t ipe, ami giving it a ; 1 1 d forms a circle round j ~~~~ in be withdrawn and 1 Tl,e U,osl w,i>' 10 P?P 1,10 <lue^t,on ,8? u Worms with it. 10 a 'Hir 'H('y '' Jul1 Crtn 'mve l',e mndred of cases and pl?i,su of seeing her to the minister's. fail once, hut it cured \ ~ very simple at least, A Yankee doctor has contrived to extime and patience.? 1 tract troin sausages a powerful tonic, r Ohio Former. : which, lie says, contains the whole | strength of the hark. lie calls tt 'sulf. . , , ' phate of canine.' rs.?Cobbet said ml 1 i>... ,,f ........>i.ui mm m mi would bear a smaller , No P"l,il is s? t" ho P^ied ns . |ftss t|i;vu lwo> foll|. the pupil of the eye, for that is continually plants would bear u,ider fho lash. e remark will apply j m i plants, as melons, Marriage is designated by 6omo people >kins?which are often as a 'bridal,* because it generally puts a oo thickly. A single I curb upon some. is at most, so as to in- ; ? accident to the other.) Why are printers the w ickedest o( the mred, and well colli- j sons* of Adam ? Because they abhor w ith a.space of six monks and friers, associate with the devil r better than a large and throw all y/i-ous matter into hell. uro of turnips, and es- \ __ e ru.a bags tribe, re- ?yjv hrethren,' said Swift, in a sermon, mg out. A novice in ?th?re are three sorts of pride; of birth, roots may readily he ,,f ric|,os and talents. I shall not speak e thick drills, ?n? would o| latter, none of you being liable to rightful waste of thrifty lhat kind of vice.i h the experienced cul- ___ clices, and with sucli ! , . . , , \ A city magistrate refused to marry a ' couple yesterday because they were sec0 end cousins. The .lustice told the would;.-I a-k an. Sn.no ? , o fl!|sl)?;d u u ?ot ^ H wjf, "r i i 1 i* i" outsiile of the fuiu.y he had better go ?s ot ilie best and most -,i . / i , . . , ,, , without one. (food advice, ont them with all their (.r. and set it, closely p kettle of boiling wa- I 'Julius, what's a lattituuiuarinn V hard for a quarter or j 'A laty-tudy what?' lie cherries into a bag j 'A latiludinarian.' ss out all the juice; al- 'A latylerdeinaiiuni, Mr. r-inow, is a gar to a quart of the man what ascertains do circumference of jet her ten minutes in a | 'hi hemusfear, and brings the axletrse of skimming them well, d" ar^ oppervite to de hu'oovde noiwerse.' tie the liquid and Seal 1 ? ? ? putting a giil ot I.ran- ; A dying Irishman was asked by his e it will keep during confessor it he was ready to renounce the is delicious mixed with de.il and all his works. 'Oh, your honor,' said l'at, 'don't ask ? - itiu that; I'm going into a strange coun* ,i..?Take a bushel of tr>'? R,l(' ' don't maue to make myself lierries, to which add enemies'. cherries, if you have - * u, pit them into a ( 'What are you after, my dear!' said a ssel and mash lhem grandmoitier to a little bov, who was >r beetle; then l>oiI sidling along a room, ami casting furtive iiittitea and strain out j glances al a gentleman who was paving i ui 1'iitn illiuw a ?mi|? j>o?iltd of sugar, mikI '1 am trying, grandma, to steal papa's Boll in the water hat out of the room, wiihout letting 1 lie with the juice.) two gentleman see it?lie wants him to tlunk id four ounces of on lie's out.' n out tlie spiee. I'ut mm ? stone jug. or deiii'johii, 'Julius, what part ob 'le sermon iea do Bottle it oil in two <|e la-lies most admire when dey go lode chuivh r ? - 'Well. Potnpey, I can't tell what dat is; in SrooKiNOs. Lay Crtn vou ^ rat night; next day 'Why, yes. nigger?don't you see dey >wr with some soda and "bserve de him* V II about.and tbev will - - without any ruhhing; 'You liavn't opened your mouth during col-1 water, and bleach the wliole session,' complained a member rly dry, draw them of the Legislature to another represents* lent straight Aver the live. 11 under a heavy weight 1 'Oh, yes, I have,' was the reply, 'I yawned through the whole of your r.?Make a common i, lay the sheep upon When a man comes home and tries to shout two tablespoon bolt the door with a sweet potato, pokes istril, of a dutfoc'ion of '',e ''ra w'1^ l',e sP??l ?f H coffee jiot, at ce and vou will find it attempts to wind up the clock with his I remedy.? Ohio Cui- boot jack, tries to cut kindling for his morning's fire with an ivorv paper knife, ___ j takes a cold boiled potato in bis hand t6 ! light him to bed, and prefers to sleep in bars in a Man b Li vg. his hoots and hat, you mnv reasonably an interesting paper jn^r ,j|Hl |(HS |,een making the aolc Convention in Bal- j quaiotance of some verv friendly people, results of some chemi- * * -,.?,i .?,,i. .. i mmm niiixiru wiiii ii uinmi : i tli ?n forty years in a Valuablr Rao but.?Careful honseindividnal whose ox- keeper* should cut out and preserve the ited the effect of metal following invaluable receipt, contributed in the human viou*, f? household science by the Buffalo Retained Win. Kelly, who public:? let wound at the siege To I>r?ikoy Furs.?Get a four horse e Peninsular war, re power engine. Put it in the back kitchlion from the British on, run shafting iu every room, connected lied recently in the ho*, with the engine aforesaid by belting.? Canada. Upon dissec On the shafting place fly wheels, smear a found inclosed in a the wheels with inula**?*, and set the enn the lung, and closely gino going. The flies being attracted Ify lis in several places.? the molasie* on the fly-whoels, will light one hundred grain* of on them, and the wheel revolving niphJJL'* t, three hundred ar.d they will be wheeled oft". Ijb'F t corrosion A portion under each wheel with ' *v'. J)Te.t end thus lost was re smite them a* ,r011] l"eir si* from the lung* and have tiw^f baa been known to kill aa hall and the cv$t in .dnny M fifty a day. 1 were exhibited