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VOLUME VII.
From Ilnrp^rV Mn^-urin--.
noiy angels ure Around Me "
i u Holy angels are around me,
And I see a Heavenly Light!"
.As the tide of life was ebbing.
Said a sainted spirit bright.
"Mid the signs and tears of mourners,
l.ike a child be fell asleep ;
l-'ell asleep to wane in glory,
Where the sorrowing cense to weep,
i
"ITaVrent flowers are nil around me !'*
These were flowers "f fadeless bloom
From the Founts of Living Waters,
Thine to win beyond tl.o (smb.
Perish wealth, and fame, and honor,
W orthletu seems the world's renown ;
Thine were Faith,and Love, and I'atienet
Thine the Christian's radiant crown.
Holy Angels all around titr-t-.
Were revealed unto thy sight,
Messengers to Waft thy spirit
Upward to tlie (i.ites of l igVit ?
K. J. <i.
Itlrrtrii $\m\.
Written for Htillou't 1'ictorial.
1 Ih ZINGARO,'
?Y II W. UK.VN KI r.
'Tliw picture should l>rin n rare price,
Klliil till? Oi l IIIHII, {<) llllllM'lt'.
JJin unit} grandson, wlio !.;?,l been <>i
his lor limn*, ndtv* u-g ilu* gram
uid collection of piniti'igs which lot.
just been brought into the simp, luokci
up at these woids, ami Hskol :
Why. grandfather ? Jt t? Mot half m.
beautiful as lilt* trenii, aliening oiim.'
'Much umrc liemitiiiii aim Vaiuilo*, Jar
ling,' sai 1 the old picture dealer, loiuJK
'li m> llie Work of a gneal anun, a grea
artist, whose proiliiclioiis come down t.
us villi the slump of a rare genius, sitel
as it known perhaps milt once in a ceil
ttll v.*
'Wh it was his ruiim*, grandfather !'
'I.i L mi tile margin wln-re the IV.inn
is ah r-> h il *wat, ami try to rend it.'
1 ue hut ili-wipi'il his long, lair curls fn
?rn ii iittiin es ovet the dun hrusli in irki
tli.il funned the name, ami spelled nut
?Jo>t Iv, ' \nioliio tie S'lhifin,''
'it glut, inv hoy ; and iimmj conic* om
who will he g'nd to take it nil my liainis.
Whihi lie spoke, a uohle looking man
:u the g.tib f ill ecclesiastic,entered illt
simp, ami his attention was drawn to tin
, ii'iiiiii hv noticing the blight haired hot
Kneeling beloie it. it tva* the Abb'
l. iuis Celotti; and when lie left the sle?|
t ii' iiieliiru w iin bis o i ii. and 'Lit inie
I . . . v <
w Inch hit appreciative taste led him l<
flltir, lay in *h niiijf gold in the picture
i aler's It it nil.
*1 will Inv this by to pay for thy let
out, Crilil'.O,* sh'iI the old nine. *J hoi
-.shall t o a j'liiuttT, dwrWug.. thou art ?<
luinl of pictures, iliat thou wilt bo a rnr
one' And ili?? lair Imy's syw ?p?rklt*i
with a joy thai toh| bow v?*rv sweet tlin
v> cold bo to liini.
The Hblws h<* p. >Tr *e,*i * ?
happy and evinced in its posM-asiov. ill
sight of ll brought (o niHiiy Honda til
loiiianliti and interesting story which 1.h
floated down for more than twoeeuliirie!
of the patniei's early love, and the sun
hilion winch secured to hiin its oljoel.?
At one of the abbe's conversation*, th
question turned upon this romantic ntfai:
and mn many ot those present were igno
rant of its del iil?, the host ??i? iiupor-iun
od to relate them. We shall give it ii
the abbe's words, but must remark at tin
saute time that the reader unlet not con
found It with that of Malays, the Vleinis
painter (the Itlacksmitli of Antwerp,
although the story in some points resem
IiUmi that of Malays.
ft was it: the autumn of HOD, that
great painter at Naples, named (Johuttc
mo del Kioro. reunited some mechanics
Hid 111 aecuring one of ni? long li^uiet i
h crruil point ion. Son.e trifling maleh
work waa found necessary, and lie em
|>lov?<i a wandering tinker who wm pacing
by to AA*mt him. The tinker mm
young mnn about I went V !i.'? )vura ol.
who for yearn had traveled about wit
tl?? implementa ol hie tta?le, it rut am iioi
atoppitig t?> puraue it for the firet time ii
N a pie*.
lie had acarcely eoininence.l h:? ten I
when the punier waa suddenly called ou
| and fearing |>erhH|>& to trust a atrangr
among hi* valuable pictnroa alone, h
sent Ilia daughter Leonora to take hi
.place in the atudio until hi* return A
( lie wha about to enter, ahe stopped alioi
at aight of the voting end handsome gi{
any, whoae clear, olive complexion, clo?<
criap c.irU, and a natural grate tar am
naaaing that of the young Neapolitan* i
bar acquaintance, attracted Iter ntteioiu
at niiu.
H.-r father heirg detained for mow
time, ahe gradually en'esed into nmvern
lion with linn, and wna charmed at th
fr?*?liiieaa and generoaity of the Monument
ho exprcm-ed. Whatever might he h
origin or e location, Ijemmra felt convir
ced 11ml he could be tw cauuioii u?an
and ahe waa even iimHtilic enough t
think that he might lie Moine nolnemaii i
diagur*e, travelling about, the country I
enjoy life and olaMrre obaracter, or pei
hapa with a Mill deeper motive.
For days afterward*, the wattderin
tinker lingered ecoutni the streeta of N?
plea, frequently pnMing the dwelitn
i ?# - .t " V if
\l
3 i'ninilg anD ^olitirnl iiruiBpaprc?Pi
I,
his studio. Sometimes he whs rewarded j Idea
by (ho sight ol Leonora at ll?e window, Naples
and was invariably distinguished by a missed
smile whenever thai happened. The , if he ll
gipsey was a iiinu of lesolute and deter- ! wand*
tinned mind, and ho resolved to know hit* , iniratit
( Faie alonw. lie w-ent to tl?e autdis vne won fr
morning befoie tLc usual hour for visitors, and wl
j and boldly asked the painter for the band ' anew t
| of bis daughter. The absurdity of such ciatea.
, tt request from one of the gipsey \? rank of any
struck Kioro Speechless with surprise; but , ran ha
j when h? recovered himself, lie burst into thougl
a strain of deiisiwn and ridicule, and dis- sensibl
i, j ui ssed 11iin from lits presence. . should
The Zmgaro leSt the studio with a bit- tiavelli
, tot,n*j*? at Jiis heart uufuiL before. lie ' faiui
I v.?dbed along il.u public road with a de indeed
jected look illicit could only belong to ; tlmt l-?
on<i in tlio deepest sorrow. No mglit nor she d
tuwil engaged Iim attention, until tliu hum', ,
sharp hoofs of n horse striking the atones sake of
near kioc uiftUe linn look tiV, ami then Le 'Vom '
< >? the lunger to wi'cli tlio rui'T ? no- j ruin-d,
l b'e looking lady, was exposed from tl.e ; iittle ci
I fright of ilia animal. To suizo the bridle | ten too
! arid assist her to dismount, despite the over it,
ktoi;? and plunge* c f the frightened bu'so t during
was Ins instant act; then throwing the ] thinkii
rein over a neighboring post, ho loft him heart s
to exhaust himself bv his exertions to get ed will
free; while with all the grace of a polish- Zingan
j v-i courtier, lie prollered his aid te the la- ; 'i'lie
dy, who was half dead with affright.? i aneroid
j Sim had been riding witli a party, when j whole
j her horse becoming unmanageable, had praises
| r 11 ii with lus for nearly ft mile. She e\- ' i t that
j pressed tlio most grateful thanks to her which
pMMarwcr from a death w hich she shod j of the
tertal think of. Klio added that, if lie birth, I
, would come to the king's palace lm would geiiiu*
find that lits majesty would not be till b tied t
I grateful for the preservation of bi* M>ter. the t< v
i *Sm tiLci),' loused the Ziugaro, "I have I in one
a friend at court, at least. 2'or Imps if tl.u I a (ten!
I i oid painter know this, lie might not scorn ed all i
I ; me ?|W?ie so inmli.* { totiehe.
lie looked after the retreating tignre | 'Wi,
> ot tne princess as she entered a carriage, i 11 of
; and mWarnlv resolved to d?> tier lidding b gli in
; in going t# <Jve palace, and 10 ad her n r took in
, tele*! in hi* love Mifair. Itav alter day In* , lie.
t pissed and re pissed tlio palace, hoping , sent, hi
? J to see the princess again, lie was ruwar J own di
> . ded at kS?.i bv seeing Iter come out, dress < ed in a
j ed for another rkla uii iwrseUack. She ; only a
was accompanied b.v a tfoop ?f ladie- and rare ex
1 geiitleawwi, bill her quick eye caught ; *1 I
r sight of bins, ni)'! she gave him her hand Mav I
| lo Kim. j '<vr
? i 'NVlij* havs V4H lint ?&K*wn your*ell | seeing
* here bet'oic, miv bravo deliverer I' shea* j In a
i kad. 'You must come hither lo moitow ' coin pa
and l< II ill" livw J can .?or\c Jou.' , or thin
r He lowed assent, amJ before the cav- j olive c<
alcade had formed, lm was at the door of 1 hie for?
, Colantauio. Ttie painter was alone, and ! sion of
4 looking up from his work, was some* lisi , h?*nti ii
s annoyed by the entrance of the gipsey. gertoo
i* ' 1 lie latter renewed Ins application i.i bold ing of
J j bat manly tones L* lite baud of Leonora, ly v***1-'
|? | 'Indeed, young man,' was the answer, | acceplr
e | you ask impossibilities. Besides I shall was fill
0 I never bestow my daughter's band on any I while t
1 i iiihii who i* not folly as good a painter as comiiie
j myself.' I had pa
> , 'Is litut your doyisioii ?' j painter
a | 'Jt is.' j calling
> , 'Tlieu ti l you give lief <o me, if, after i ten \ e?
e ! ten tears' patient study, I return to you j 11 he
1 | a painter I' , forget
t 'Welt, perhaps I do not risk in itch by , gotten
! saying yes to your proposition.' ' I'm
s . *\V ill you pioiutso !' asked the g p\v. hardly
e j vehemently. ! ing So
s (,'olanloaio began to be frigkteiad at ' been tl
* the young man's earnestness, and was 1 from d
', ready to promise anything to get rid ol ' 'Kor
* biin^ and he assured him that should he ' But, it
- reiurn in ten ve*r? a viistingnuJied artist, in mm
e he should taaiiy Ia-onoia. g? r. '
'Will you go with too to the palace, i most I'
? and renew your promise before the sister j *to.r
> of the "kingt' ; have h
'I 1 The painter Marled ; this was an tin ' Je! Kit
u I expected view of tho case, ami if the 'All,
> i\<iui)?juau really ha<J f riend* at court, painter
It ' perhaps 11 sere might bo IK> *ui*h gieat ob- your w
) j?-ction to him after ?JI a* be had imagin- ibis ge
i* ! ed. Karly oc t'ie fallow ing day, the Z:n- 'Myi
j garo went to tlie palace ami ?hi graci- 'Is
a oualy receive.! by the prince**, lie l??Ui mver
I bit tale ingenuously, ami receive 1 her i vour j<
tl ' genuine sympathy* Aa
> 'llring Flora higoer !' shectied. 'I will , sc.I i
I engage that b t cetaent; and moreover I Iter ow
i will furnish yon wilb il*e means Ic j ln-r pr<
)* | a up 11 re a profession lb*'. wiM enable you Sbe ?a
n to carry on lb * charming little romance at one
!, u. j our j.-erfect ^-tirfuctiou.' 'St**
b Tbe gijwey needed no second U.hht.g i ih wiii
* and in a shoe' tune tbe painter Wan in l'ie , give v
i presence of tbe prince**. Awed by the you lei
mingled sweetness and d'gmty of her ap- j 'Ntr
f, poarance, and impressed with the earnest esty.'
I; nees of ber iu Uveal in the young gipeev, 'Vei
?r be gave the required promise to t*e?low hint on
e In* daughter ti|ioti hint at the time,Ai d on of the*
it the conditions specified. Mali
s | Willi true womanly tact, tbe princeM ladiind
ft stirulaled for a tingle interview between li lenci
? the lover* before tbe HiiaI parting, aiu) ordeal
I', ! tbe further promised the anxious Zmgaro elQOlk
r . lliHt )b\ betrothed ahould be the rpecia! ,?nUf
f object of iwr protection 0tiring Inn ab- nueen.
(i ?r.n*e. iiv her advice, loo, he went di *Sig
recti/ to ltoh?gra Mini engaged the in e?k vu
e tructiona <>l Lppo Dal noun, w bo, at Jirat 'A<l
i- learning hi* object, tried to ?d?s bun entv hI
e frorr. ?o wild a > hen.**, but, on finding of l'rii
* lout resolute, I e consented to receive him < xijni*
i* an bit pupil. ( C'Jbuu
i i Too delimited ooniroeneed hit* , the ve
; tudtee villi h irtvinr and M*?iduil/ thai 'Vo
o augured move**, and toon became ?o ae ter ia i
ii coniiiliidied in hit art that Ltppo revoked dial v
o hi* former counsel, and atresuojaly advta not |.r
r- ed turn peraevere Coder hi* inati notion ! jour I
he remiiiaed til or eeven year*, and he ' enntin
g '.l?en went to Ferrara and Venice, atudy- not h?
i- ing the at/let of different painter*, and her to
g improving the upportunitiea thut widely A e
'I apreed before him. ; of the
ffanrasfor
Tnrn lo the I'niw?it* teaming Khcrlo ?urv
Biff Willi Slit' wondt'rt ?i fflt-ii |>UK?in^ dii]
'ontiii la Hit .trts, jtitatts, litrtatiitt, timtatiiut, ijricollart, Satrrnal
ANCASTEit. C. fl., SOUTH CAROLINA. WEDNESDAY MO
nitine nothing had heard Ht to hind myself to h watiaenng p|j?ev !' the vt
i, uf ilio hitstudent. 1 >u! Fiortidis thought lie; 'hut 1 hhi gin ! thai only two event
him Ritogetlier fiom hie mind, or ' month* of llie tuaa i* to clap**, and iLe-n i path <
toil);lit of linn hi all, it was nt the 1 trust th?t Leonora will listen re*- | v!i:ion
ring linker whom a transient ad son." \V?
>11 ??l" Leonora'# beauty liad perhaps 'As we liavc heard nolhing of liim for one i
uiii his degradation for a few days, so many vestra, would your majesty think tion l?
ko had |no(iahiy joined himself it very wrong to wail tut longer than the The d
0 his old habits, pursuit* and nsso -remaining two tuont1i^?^* j sand i
That he was progressing in study i 'Perhaps it would he excusable; hut we large
kind, or would ever claim Leouo- will introduce another person, who shall <*o w,
ml, was nil idea too absorb to he decide if it he wiong.' I down
it of; and he wondered that one so Site touched a silver hell, and Sulario ever,
e and inteli'geiit as .lie princess, came trout hi* concealinenl. . ;u,d li
have hocoine so infatuated with a ; 'This is the painter, S'gnor Colantcnio. I>etwe
ing gipsey. . lie is henceforth chief painter l<i tl e court Soinu
iora was far more sanguine, ns it is of Naples, and the husband of one who perpe
the nature of youth. She believed must he loved and honored for hereon- and v
1 would come, and believing tins, 1 Mimcy. flees the wwudering gipsey. An 1 lava i
iscnuraged every aspirant to Iter ' tonio ue Solariol' ' uh co
and lived the life of a milt for the ' There was no reluctance now?and Motto
the absent Solario. One crisp curl ! the old painter insisted on carrying him ! I u
io noble lie id which rhe had ad Inane under a feigtred tiattpe, in order to ' neno
lay- in its stoning brightness in a mystify Leonora. L ve,^however, is tht? la
i?ket i?i ker-chamber. '1 hi* siieof more idiaip sighted lli.oi it g?.to Cu- Ji. loi chum
>k from its concealment, shed tears being. U lieu tliev entered flio room, have
and returned it to the casket, won Leoiiota gave one long, poncing gl.oice we pr
if Ire to whom it belonged w-as all the noble forehead.and henu1 hi I eyes, saw 4.
ig ?f Iter. Ilcr own athctionnle which the lapse of years had not changed I Icon
iolved the problem, and *ho await- j and then fell fainting to the floor. the v
i patient longing the return of 'I! , I am sorry to record this instance of ' petfei
l?.' I weakness in one old enough to have been j from
gracious and beautiful jeU:cess bad marriageable f?>r ie*r yearn; but the sex 1 ?ee lit
no tie- throne of Naples, and tlie | !* pri?vert?ially weak, and I can trace no | thoitu
kingdom was ringing wii'i her evidence of any sujwrior strength i:i the I never
Sho was one of the truest tvpes , pretty damsel who li.a?l waited so patient j obhg?
purely feminine vet lofty charaeter : ly for the re appeatance of'1 / ngaio.'? partu
h is been i-o well dea< ribe ! by one j iSliiI 1 rejoice to say tha'. she recovered ' we di
gifted ones ?rf our-a?4i age:?'Iler stdKeivirtdy t?> hase U.o weddingcersonony j Jeet
tier education, and nlxsa a':!, the , performed hi less than a week, under the i rock i
with which she was endowed, cotlt j auspices of the queen herself. guide
o inspire a passion for the ethereal, ' S-dario took his place the mine day as w e pi
der, the imaginative, the heroic? court paiu'er; ami the frcscoes'ill'is.riumg I mn
w >r I, the henutifiil. It was in her J the lite o! St Honedicl, in the cliiirdi ' tr?>iNJ
ty, ?l>% ine, y et ofdaily life ; it touch I San Severiniis, ailliougii nearly del need, | of th
llinj's. hilt. like a houIh-mio il hear miiloin'ii <>f to* >o ll.i? I I
- - ; f; ? - l" * I
I them with a golden ti * * * J f tli! rt v six veils"*, ?li?? kcv..*i aid Ins be- , sight,
! your majesty give me sour opin j loved Leonora lived together, vi.nl at the j 'I'll
tiii* picture?' asked h gentleman ! n|??? ago of tworo than threescore and ten, j |y wh
office hi court, is lie ono looming I death gently located the fluids '..hat chain j all *ei
* station near the qiueti. I ed the rare paint** 4o thisd#i>ll world, and i perha
unrolled u pttituliiig with U?*r eon showed him the rich glorves of that heav j and a
nd revealed ? t??<hU* likene** of Ins fit where tliore is no difference, tit the i be be
stin Miished face. The ?j'i*-?*t? gaz sight of <*od, men and angels, lielwonB m ! has h
d miration, and pronounced it not prince of ".he blond royal and *11 Zati the u
perfect likeness, but a painting ol g iro.' for so
cellei'Ce. ? . , may t
tnew your majesty would tliink so. Eruption of Vesuvius. nl (l|){
introduce the painter?" A correspondent of the London Tune*, 'six fe
lainlv, prince. I would not miss mnli-r date of Naples, Mat 27,detail# an i t|?, r;
lum for the wor d.' J other extensive ertip ion of \ e#uviu?# j iUl,| j
moment# the ptince returned, ac ?hich l> m I just commenced, and it ?* .not h
itied hy * person about thittv eigh' feared would he more than usually de | tins r
IV nttio years of age, whose dmk strilvtive : I was i
inplexioii. full black eves, and no. The Ilo-ina Guide low infoitiled ns for | *ide i
li?*ad from which waved a profit- the lirst time I bat lava was Mowing i
black curls, fumed the queens through tho valley of the "Atiio del
leal of tiianlv beauty, The str*n* Covatlo," ?nd that the ordinary path to
k from its wrapping a ntlall paint ascend the cono to the craiar was cut oil, | lit
the Madonna and Child, exquisite and he brought us forward over a pall, j in the
uled, and ollered it to tho queen'# seldom tiuveled, and < f a most d llicult inestn
ince. it was a welcome gift, and nature ; we, however, proceeded, the j ves, h
lly admired bv all presrnt. lint cloud of smokeincreasing as we went, on J eomn
lie cotirtieis were examining and ail sides ; we had to pat; with our horse# | My ta
tiding the picture, which the queen and proceed on foot and had not gone | in civ
sed toiiiid for their inspection, the over H00 or 400 yards from u love we lelt ; culttii
VV'lOi i 111 I t a L lldltti 1^/. .ta I.". ... I - I." I?.?" " 1 ...-o .. .... " ** 1 " .. ^ ~ '
>f U MVI i r j MIC nvincfli ? ircsi ?t; VMIIIC uj? IU nil 1'II'U j CI, J
tu hia- remembrance tin* gip^ey of inoilt ma*s of liot lava rolling onward* ' eduea
tra ago. toward* lite Sotiima, am! we now become ; moral
preserver of my lift-! Iiow could I aware v\? vsero ui the immediate neigh j e-t j_i
liiin i Hehevu mo, ho wai not for lairl.ood of a considerable vrupiion ; oor j along
; Lint tlie change?' anxiety now Uecaujc great indeed, and ^ liml s
?*. your majesty. Vou won <1 liave pressed foiward and fsresentjy armed hi W
recognized in tue the youthful look a wonderful scene. 1 he entire of the | ters h
laiio, whose gaesleel triumph has tower part of ttit* great cone of Veiuviu# I hut w
tat he kn* maided to preserve von appeared on fire, and thick masses of] gnu I
anger.' smoke were thrown up, mixed with red j tor t!i
which yon were never rewarded! hot atones and Makes of lava; traveling cauni
list nie? now that 1 have the power over a moot rugged way of old lava, we | withe
e own hand4, it shall ha so no Ion mane our w ay op to the point tvheiic.* 1 they
fell lue what boon you wish for the Moms, lava and smoke seemed to rise more
in greatest quantum*, and w e hi rived on > as till
that whkli your majesty knows i a rise just over the greatest li.sure, keep*
uig coveted?llie hand of Leonora ' It is ddlicuU to explain our feeling on cal tr
?re.' beholding this wondeiful an.I unexpected slioul
, 1 remember ! tlie daughter of the sight ; wo here found several guides, and : sweej
'J lie content; you shall have from them we learned that at about 9 o' thing
.sh. Hut who is the painter of clock, A. M.. that morning, a number of <con<
m f' small craters and fissure* had suddenly All t!
self, gracious queen.' opened and lava had commenced pouring j and I
it indied so I Cohtiitonio would | out. 1 It
believe it ! fiive ine a proof ol 1 It was now nearly 6 o'clock, and vv? | mtell
??vr!' ! went quits* close up t? the largest crater, eM si
easel was brought, the queen pas- which we were enabled to do, as the wind J it shu
through a single silung, and blew steady and strong d< wn the valley, let th
ii portrait was admirably taken in ami tinis we got within elihtor ten sards 1 in i !
'-ci.ti*. I'll*- f|i;*-*?i? ??.i delighted | nf the next open ; t'ruin this we counted , readt
w his superiority, aril determined . live or six distinct fountain* of file, the . di*si|
; w hhi course to |iumuj. largest putting fortli volumes of smoke, , lie <le
p behind *!?? curtain, nignor (tht.t stones and lava; froui auulher * literal lion,
i title i? future), and I think I can fountain of burning matter wan ejected, that
o-i a triumph. How long is it since and trout aft lava and smoke poured forth j deni*
ft Naples ?' ! hi greater or le?-a quantifes, the whole wotili
te years and ten inontlis, your maj torr?ul of lava uniting into a regular the h
slrcasu of rcj burning liquid pour'iag , spur!
rj go"d. I shall now send for Co- down the inclined side of the valley. t,lo<n
io del Kiorc, and ask his opinion We remained here obwrving this won , faded
ar pictures.' derful sight for over au l?oi;r. then deter , way
trio treuihled, but took his place ' mined to aeceud to the top of the grant /.out.
I the curtain, lie had a noble con i cone. After a most severe walk t?y a
i in his talents, but the price of this j path seldom traveled, toiled to die
was too precious not to cause some top. where we arrived to see the last.. "4
ui. bhoilly he he.od Colanlouio streaks of daylight gilding (he distant l,H c<
and waltu his obeisance to the horizon. owls
j It was now softcieid.!jr dark to see so- !V*J
nor,' she snid, 'I ser.t for you to i curately the trace of fire from all the ft* *
>or opinion of these thro J pictures.' 1 sores wo had left below, and standing on 2.
inirablel The sketch of >oik utaj a projecting piece of lava the entire lay knea
iows kiq?e/kM? genui*; the portrait at our feet ; the eruption evidently was if it
ice li is a highly finished one. I on the increase ami *. *.?? uimu urn* ! lou.
uely faithful; and tin* beautiful . * seined polling forth iu fir*. The ttrcani tote
t picture i* uriqiiealioiiably one of of burning lava now in the twilight be- 3.
ry logltext excellence.' came awfully visible, ami rolled along at agaii
ii r opinion m mine, eignor; the pain- a rapid pace to tbe bottom of the valley, face;
ndeed one of rnie merit I would up to the very hi.Ion of tbe Uonte Sum 4
our engag. in-lit to the gip*ay did inn. We were (mrfectly am axed at a hand
event y??u lioin giving i1m> brnwi of taghl no pencil could portray or pen da- the |
teauiiful daughter to tine man,' eha ecrit>e. K!
ned, in a muting tone. 'Were yon Our guide now urged ua to deacend ;? safe
Id by tliat prointta, I would marry tba leva waa running exactly toward* the old f
morrow toon* to gifted.' path close to Monte Soimin on wliicli w# gv f?
bn.le of trouble croteed tbe brow had traveled, and it wat quite evident malt
painter. 'What fool I have been : that tho an>o)te which waa IJowd down ibe v
Cc&gc
ey?
r1
Siujirnnrinruts, /orrign anil Pniuratir J] tins, a
RN1NU. JULY 7. 185#,
towards the sea, would, in the ' ^
of a change of wir.d, leave ?ur only !
of return in a most impassable con- ! )
j tb?.-reforo hastened to descend tlrt | From t
a well as we could, tho coutlngra-! Cultivation of
;nding us a partial glarv lij(l?t.? I
escent was diilicult an<l dangerous, 1
up to our ankles, intermixed w ith '
lumps of old la\*. Every moment Mu. Editor: ? It
wc m fear of tumbling headforemost place to give at 111ia
tlie precipitate descent. We, how- er to be ll*i be*l n
got safe to the bottom of the cone, corn upon light la
*d now to pass the narrow space p:an because I think
en the burning lava nn<l Monte less Inhor than that
ik, which here presents a face of 1 the first place the
udicular rock, .pv-rfecUy inaoc?>auble? plowed loo deep. i
re became ipiite awais-the lorr-ut of j tnnentof ihe relfogi
night intercept our passage totally ; riod of deep plowu
>uhl not possibly get up the side of j as preaching with re
e Sotiuna. j . ! litis .portion of tl
mist confess I felt lieic considerably siretl to break such
us, and | shw tire double daug?v of or six inches, it it
iva stopping our path and that of a subsoil plow or lite
it wind, \vlii< 11 won.?J certainly mimI;' ?i I MiG'er in
siiiothered us in an instant ; and as J poor subsoil turned
eased on over the tugged road, we ( Land for corn sluu
ke eruption iner* ming uioniently.? I near to the time of p
e place the lava was rolling down | so tliat the earth nn
alley in iui enormous burning wave, low for the voung p
tly red but and imiv a few yards These remarks ar
lis, and at our point o< exit we could , son, hut as our trie
tie or no room to pass; mid, k!- J the first part, perhaj
;h the sight was one of wonder 1 i measure by the lalt
expected to witness, y-ct *? w*>re j VIh; land now is
mI to press along smartIv for our de j and draw n off lour ?
re ttirough tlie fiery gale, and when single plow, (deep
d arrive at tlie point of exit, not ten ' grain from being tin
remained between tlie side of the jiliccorn dropped ti
*t;d tlie buriiMg mass of lava. Our > part, and thiee or fi
however, pressed tu brisklv, and I it should '.hen be c<issed
tli? ordeal, not w ithout feeling, ! tor, the front tooth e
st sar, exceedingly uncoinf rtahlo : moved, followed by
lite g<re?t l:eal and tlie near approach j I bis planting le
s fearful burning mass, and having ' order, and checks tl
d. We rns'i-cl to Kefi ilia Uininlurl'iil > I,m?li in j
, uow rapidly increasing. ' ihe pi ?nts have thrt
e giiid>H? do nut seem to know exact- [ a narrow-tooth cul
at to tu*ku of this eruption They i row. After the en
imi to agree it will increase greatly, through once, let tl
.j>H extend nil over the lower valley, over again, the hoes
it the rale it was. going it would not ning out the corn
ig ^overiiie a *a*t diotrkt. There cultivator* have he*
wen no tlovv of lava since 1 8o5, and j iliat is. deep and clo
[ per moiiiitain has been vi-rj quiet hie?tnere vviil he lit
iiiu time, and this new How may or | hut thin. I believe
nit he extensive ; ihe toireut ttf lava J nearly twice as nine
e place coald u?l he less th an five or hev can ntur %vh
i*t lugh, and came rolling along ai ! thi-> is completed he
?ie ttf live or six feet in a minute, ! ?ay run once in the
he muted sin am of red tnalter covilu t cultivators, ns I tic
ie utid'-r e.iglil or ten cards wide, ami 1 plow corn bef ire hn
an on 'ike a very rapid river until it i ihe g"?ss will g-mer
inpeded by the old lava lying on the 1 taken poseasioo of
>f the valley. will require hoe-wo
M ^ _ | show! i he thrown up
_ _ . sweet potatoo* c.,i.
Our Daughters. p!a?, g? through tl
e greatest danger to our daughters t|,j row, n* shallo*
i present tune, is tlie neglect of do COv?-r the grass, thei
c education- Not oniy to ilictiisci- with the cultivators,
ut to hiishaiids, families, and the mrong, with the p'o
lunity at targe, does the evil extend l.'orn r.??ts ihon
i the gie iUaC. aiimlint of happiness t|>#, Mml H|(j broken
ilaed life depends on the domestic Now take care, if
e and habits of the wife and tuolh- aj ,tj| n(Ji do so t
hot our daughters bo intellectually gather '^e or"
:ed as highly as possible ; let tlieir ,|l0 -ti!lHon (and the
I and social nature receive the high duce, with as little I:
aia-s of vigor and refinement ; hut ' admit of.
wir.h these let ihe domestic virtues , v
, i 1 Oil I
i |?to nineni place.
e canm?t ?uy much about our daiigh ~
eing hereafter w".?e* and motion | F::ei>isg Sri:iso
e ought to u ink much of ii, aim . f,?r young w i
thought prominence in all our plan.. i .how,and :tfur tii a ?
eir education. iiood wives limy cow*. In al! ;-i?hh
>t he, al leant I'or men of intelligence inn's, the transition i
ml 11miluJ cukure-; good mother* Sudden change* a
certainly cannot be without it ; ami jnoluulk from new
thaw tlii-, they caooot he such wives ' ami from die 'atti
im need, unless they are good house there is not enough
m ; without a thorough and practi- milk for all the pig
Miinng to thai end. Our daughters spring and sumtnei
d be prae'ically taught to bake.wi.sh number. Harlsy 01
). cook, set the table, and do every gradually added am
appertaining to the order, neatness, ty. As the pig*
in) ami happiness of the household, milk decre mw, gm
liia tliev can learn a* well as not, j There i? a great m
teller than not. J feeding milk to pi|
need not f?--u in the least with their ' and ili?h water to he
ecMnal education, nor with the high . dilute* it, ami cons
\ In of refim-uient, On the contrary, | cannot take in eitou
di greatly contrihulo thereto. Only j growth. Feed tho i
at liioa which is worse than wasted 1 ted state. We liar
levies*. saiiiileriiig frivolous i fed foi the lint f.ov
IliT. an-i the various lili?l?!in ft; nam , on.L tl.,.% c >wld e.1 ?
\\liicli kill time ami health, erlv fattened, that
voted to domestic duties and educa i pounds ?t ten iu<
and oil.- daughters would mion be all ' Ofnllfinan%
.lie highest interests of one society I ^
itul. A lanugo, elevating influence J ? d
g<> forth through all the families of 1 ? .AV
ind. Health and Itappinea would A-n|> ^ oolkn (?ooi
tie in man) a now lustreless ?v?, tin J 'y Wl1'' ''? baud ho
it would return to beautify uiuny a 'el ,l remain for tw*
1 cheek, and doctor's bill* would give 'MM'1)' so^' OMP' :,n^
to bil'a of wholeeomo fare, ? St. ; 'his can be depein
s AtirerliMr. , tntr.
? m mm To IUmove Ma
aw to Sklkct Floub.? 1. Look at 1 o'*be?sometiin
dor, if it i? while, with a slightly yet v*fl,,?hed fab'
b or at< aw colored tmt, buy it. If it n?l y** CHn
ry white, with % blu'ali cast, or with [ remove it, pour
l apecka <u it, refuse it. ' n ru">
J . ? . , Then pcur on a hi
Examine it. dfeesivona.*, wet and . JM)<)lW, (
d a little of ,l between your lingers, ( mJfk
?>'il mill nin.ni , II in lmi11. ? II, , | f .
i , ? . 3 . ' . iMifflit aa before,
r mmlfl from Spring wheat t. Iikelv
i fctii-kj. *' Tar asi> Qkavic
Throw a little lumu of Jry flour * Pilfl' *,uJ
?.l h dry, .mooth, perpendicular ...r " w,? ,""t
i ,f it Ml. hk* powder, it .. had , """ t'T<1^ "* 1
Squeeze .ome oftheiour in your ' he nei?
I, ,t it retain, the .hap* g.v.n it by WHlk' , ,U h*v? J
>re??nre, thai too i. a (food .ign. : "9"f,sl hy fret. J
our that atanda all tbe*e teat, it i. 1 l'fcm.r. for Hkf
tr. l?uy. There mode, are given hy of water add one q'
lour dealer.,' and we make no apolo pound, of >ugnr, fx
?r printing litem, a. they pertain to a and line .alt .officii
er that conoerri. everybody, namely , that it will I*ar up
(nality of '.uff of life.' thy will aoffio* (or 1
T
A'
IN ADVANCE
:aa ttir Siortati.
N |T M 45 K li
ilturul | iutiitDrflits.
.he Southern Planter. Circumstances Alter Caeec
the Corn Crop- If General 1 tames was not possessed of
Hksrico Co., ) ' very superior legal attainments, jet as a
May, 1858. J i lawyer, he had tho happy faculty of itnmay
not be out of !,r??in8 hi? clients that justice and lavi
time, what I consid I were *wh lhw" ?H f?8?'v trough.
method of cultivating counl'> ni'?> ??"sed into his office one day
.id?and 1 give thir. ?'^ l>?gHn h.s apphcaUon.
: :n ? r i . i 'Ceneral ltarnett, I h we cotne to tret
it will be found to bo , . .... 6
, i .> i vour advice in a ease that is giving me
uniailv adopted. In J . , . 6 R
. , , . , some trouble.
laud should not ho -v.., . . w
, 4V\ hat m the matter J ,
his may seem a sen- i , , ,J , ... ,
, ; , I 'suppose now, saw the c.ieut, 'that a
ole order at this po- '1 , e . i i ^ i
. . .... . . ' wan had one sirring of water on his land,
ig, but still it is true I . , , , ,
" , .li.,. and bis neighbor living below him was to
ganltr the light laud ' . ^ i i
w. . . , | build a dain across a creek running through
io htate. II it is de- . . , . . , . u i .?
., , .i .. i botli their farms, and it was to back tiro
soil deeper than five . \ .t ,
i , | , I water up into the other man s spring,
lust bo done with the i , , , . 1 6
r . .i , , what ought to be done I
1 * ? ' "f "? j *Suo him, sii, sue liim by all means,'
' " i''0,lCt " 1,0 , ?.,ij tjH. (;,.n,.r:,| who always became exup
to tlie aurtuce.? , . ' ' . ,
i , . i , citod hi proportion to tlie aggravation of
, Ul be broken up ?. . ||{. c|l,?^ .Vou ,oeov? l.eevy dem.u
uh prac ice ? ( H , .j end tlie lew will make bi?i f??)*
riv be treats and met* ?., , '. t . ., 1 j
. well for ;t. Just give me the case, And
. . f . . I'll bring the money from him : and if be
e loo late fortius saa , , " , , < . -it
t.. . i liasen t a great deal of property it wit.
mds ':annot i>n?t bf . , , * , 11
J break liim ut>. sir.
.m nu-j hi?y in some . , . .r .
or> But stop, General ! cried the terrified
to be vve'.l harrowed "PPlic*nt, for l?gH] ?dvice, 'it's me that
uiJ a half IV,t with a b.,,,lt til0 diVn' H,,(i U H J^ee
noiHcti to prevent the lb*V'WU9 ** ba*
?vcd by the harrow,) } 1<VhUe ^ , . .
so Had a half feet a- . ,ll'? k<*" ?w>?r ?* ?*"?? ? moment
?ur grain. in a place; be l^ ,T h" **"V' H,4<1 k*Plkon/
ivered with a cultiv*. . 'Al' ! * ?" J0""*? -vou bl,,U 11
?f w hich ha* Wn re (,8ni ?cr0M U" m:eL'' wl"11 * <lanl
a double harrow. "as that, s.r ?
area tl.ol.udin nice It was a mill-data.
In; grass till tho corn .A, ml,il ?T fo' ?nnd,ng gr???.w"
adtivale. As soon as **?? lhe 0ene >- , ,
w or four leaves, run ^e. ,t wa. jmbi that
tivator twice in each . And ua a good ?.* ghborhood mill, m
Itiva'ors have gone 11 "ol7#.I,u.bllc convenience!
Iiem go immediately /. " Vr' and -VCU,\na> T- iaV?-'
i following and thin- And *tl J?"r "oighbors bring their
to one stalk. If the g'atn there to l?e ground, do they I
n wcrkc I properly? X?%> ^ 8,1 bul Jone"' .
SO to the corn as poai 1,1Mn 11 '.* ?, KrMt Puh,,c
tie for the hoes to do ""'"'l ?ot, s.r I
that hands can hoe , ? ^f not have
h corn in this way as bad b"1 .^r thaU U * 60 ,#r U* .
big" with a plow If any <*'?? ??". ?>
fore harvest, I would . A,,d ?0W\ aa,d lbet?'J law>er? >?u
rows again with tho 'ol1 11:41 lhnt !nan Jo,'el u ?""PW?rink
it it an error to J"9t bwwae the water from your dam
rvcat; and if it i. done ''i? P* his little spring,
*Uc be found to have Rnd be ,a Atoning to sue you. W c
tho rows again, and R" 1 fo/a>' l*'T l"? "M5'. an<J b* M
irk, or that the row. ruo lhd <,H-T [>e *ver thouor|,t of ,f. a,
high enough to plant ? my name uDarne*.
\ftor harvest let the ' mm ^ m
to torn,two furrows to Smart Bor.--*Wel\ whose pig* ar#
t as possible, so a? to I lI,,:sc '
i break the middles ,0* *> 8'^*',
or, if the grass is too j hoso sow :s it 1
w, very shallow. '?ld man's, sir.'
id not" be exposed to ' Well, then, who is your old man V
i bv deep, plowing. 'I^ you'll niiud the pigs I'll r in ho:
jou puli the fodder and ,l"k thu old vroman.
oosoon, and you will 'Never mind, sonny, I want a una"
p that the land and boy. wl'Ht cnn y?!1 (1?-'
chinch hug) will pro 'I can '?',k 11,0 goeso, ride the turkeys
ihor :?s the corn crop to water, hamstring the gra.s hoppers.
liglit /ires for flies to court by, cut the but
v y i tons otr of dad's coat when ho is at prayers,
keep tally for dad and man when
"* "" they scold at a nrirk ? old woman i* a'.
Pins.?The best food ways ahead.'
milk?first from the 'Got any brothers I'
Mids skim iniik from 'Lots of em?all named Bill except
a of ih#? foo 1 .nni ltf.lv hi? ii.hiwo's Sain?inv name's Larrv.
mould l>e gradual.? j 6-.it they call ma Laiy Lawreocc for short*
.hvays injure. I'ass nos*.'
r milk to tkim inilk, 'Oh! I can do more than considerable.
?r to tour milk. If 'Well you are most too smart for me.'
skim milk and sour 'Travel <?a. old slick intho-tnud. I shan't
* to oat through the hire you for boss to day.'
r, then reduce their ? m
r p** *ueal may be Lorn Id taenia :.d.?A very obi Majja.
.1 increased in quanti 7<i,ie, the name of which doe# not appear
grow larger and the publishes the following: "Love it like
Lin takes its place.? the devil, because it torment* us; like
istake often made in Heaven, because it wrap* the soul in
i;s. ! ? allowing slop* bli*?>; like salt, because it is, relishing;
thrown into it, which jjko pepper, because it often set* us on
-equently the animal tire; like sugar, becauso it i* sweet', like
gh for Ida most rapid * rope, boaause it is often the death of a
milk in its concentra- man; like a prison, because it make* u*
e known spring pigs jnhappr; like wine, because it makes us
months with all the happy; like a man, because it is here to,
?nd afterward* prop ,j^ a?,| g.,iie to morrow; like a woman,
weighed 300 ?o 330 becaure there ia no getting rid of it; liko
jnths old.? Country a heacon, because it guide* one to the
' wished for j?ort; like a will o the wi?p, be'
cause it often leads one into the bog: like
... m. a courser,because it often runs away with
" ,, , ,m,; l,k. ,l,.S,i..of ? mul Hog, or tlie
>s.?Jiub lt thorough- j.jM ()j M pretty woman, because they
mo clean, ircau laru, , a iniiQ r?n m#J. like a goose,
j or three bourMkei. | h U .illy; lik. a rabbit, because
wash in worm water lh?re js nol||ing ||U u ,n a word> jt.;,
" "n'~ ' ' J' "r* j like a ghost, bccauae ilia like everything,
and like nothing; often talked about, an'!
kks from Tahi.es.? , never seen, toucheil, or understood."
e? leave wili.h marke. -? ?
lea wben net, aa they An old I tatchio?n undertook to wallop
ileaaly upon tliein.? bis ?on, lait Jake turned upon hitn an
aomo lamp oil on the wallowed liirn. The old man consoled
d with a aofl cloth.? himself for hia defeat by rejoicing at hi.
ttlu spirits, and rub it .on's superior manhood, lie said:
cloth, and the white 'Veil Jako ish a .mart fellow. He c.r
r, leaving the table a. vip his own taddy.'
L Wiuto.?ri?? the1 i?'iy-,Wh.f. hi. o. I;
put on .. teeth j ^7,^^JSCi net,,.-Xm
of '"L'c^npo. i "?'h? i11"'. E""S
Wto tn.ke, oiel kl0r ,un m,J
itever known it to be Jt 80fn8 babies are so email thai
tural ,\e%t> ) orkrr. tj,ev CHn creep into quart measures. But
:r.?To eight gallons the way in wLich tome adult* can ira'h
lurt of wolaase*, three ioto such measures ie astonishing.
ir ounces of saltpetre, I 1
ml to make it so strong 'Don't care so much about the bugs,
an egg. This quan- j said Mr. 6wink, 'bat the truth is, Fee tjA
wo quarters of boat I ?* the Wood to ?pe?V