Keowee courier. (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, May 15, 1858, Image 1
4, . . * * " ' * ' V
1'. ' "-*'! ' " " - " - ' 1 1 I 1 1 ^ ^ . ?.l _ | if I H l|""w^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ 1 " " ??-V ** . - ' -"JJIf
"TO THINK OWN SJ.H jjE TKUli, ANI> If MUST FOLLOW, As THE NIGHT TIIE PAY, THOU CAN'ST NOT THEN DE FALSE TO ANY MAN."
! .% ' f ' r ' ? ?, '
BY ROB'T. A. THOMPSON. PICKENS COURT HOUSE, S. C. SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1858. ? : VOL. IX. NO. 43.
.illY-I- J...-j-O- jj. ^..j.4 . 1 .. u ,.u-,..- ."l - ' -'JJ'M J-J ...in.. I . . J 1 I ?" ?*-t-?? ?? *
?l?ILt?<Q TIED TOIEYlftY: {;
, Soatter the Oerms of the Beautiful.
Scatter the germs of the hoaitliful! *" c
Ity tho wlip'di^O let them fall, ji
That tho vose may Bering by tho oottngo gale,
And the vine on tup gartleh wall: 0
. Cot or the roM^h nml thCTudb of eunh ? ,-j
> With 11 veil of lojives nnd tlowev?, j,
Anil mark .with llio oponiiig bud and cup (,
Tho march of summer hour*.
3c utter the germs of. tl>? UefVuHful . ?
In tho holy uhvin? pChoioe;
J,ot tlio pure, n nd tire fair^mul tuo jgrafetful tjiere 8
In thfe loviicKt lustre feome. " v
I#cnto not u trace of deformity : * o
Ja J-lie temple of the lieart, . n
Jtut gutjicr .about its ourtU the gcius ..,_ ; s
Of aatirfo and of art. i
g?vf.tor the germs of tho beautiful * i
In the temples of our Go4r? .
Tlie Oml wlinjitiiU'wl'tlii* imlifliil
( , - '? -,"Ti - ? " |
' Ahd flowered the trampled .spd; . .
Wtvi;n He built a temple for hbuself,
And a homo tor l\U' priontly rt>ee,
Ho fowed oftch finch In ?yiumctry, ,
And ciirvod (ion line in gr*co? ... !'
v ' "
Rentier the geVrns of tho beautiful h
m thp dppthgpf tltv luiiiUiU a6u1, u
They nhftH hud and blossom, ai\d bear the fvult, -a
Wbilo the endless ages roll u
Want with tho flowers of Charity, p
' Tho portsd* of t1?e torrth, 0
And tho fj(ilr. aivsl tl)0"jiuro about thy.path
Pi I'mixillsc Hlmli bloom. *n
. ? jSJiSOELLAMy. 1 ?
From HjcColumbia Guardian, f>tL inst. "*
The Palmetto Celebration, "
OENEIVAIi qViT^AN' ANI> THE I'ALMBTTOfcS. !
TuOHtiay la'st was ft day 'winch' will bo long '
roinemlicrod arfiotij* tho public tfenionstrntionn
that.iia.vo ofcourrcd, not only in the capital,
bat in tho cainmproio' uietoipnli.vof
Htate. V^'odq not c\ajui two much for 'twlioa f
y>6 say that during a rctddenco of twenty !
ycnra in South Carolina, wo h'avtj not sdjon a
more iinpqsing donijonsjtration than that which
tv&k pldco ou Tuesday in honor tlfa Pal- ,
motto Association and their rtislimmi??h<w1 4"
omtbr. ()nr limits ncoc?snriW Yoree us to lie v
Iniof in giving; oiar distant redder* somVac- ''
count of tbo. imposing corcniunici of tlio day: 1
. Til J! VJlOCKSSIp*-, . p
. Tin* wa3t|to largest, w? pvesuiac, thai was 1
over witnbsficd ui Ctduiulyu. It w<*s, forced ?,
us follower
The Volitntper Batfiftinn commanded '
Major'A. Di (Jlortd\<yn. TheHKtl coinparitp'* c
of our city enrolled in tins battalion ttarutnl
out in full strength. The battalion \ra$ fob
lowed 1>V tlin A Mnnnl I'n.l ?(o ? i
T|x)ou\h twinmandijjg. Foliowiug tkc*o was j
tho InddnSh'dont Fire Enttlne Conmi\f\);i who .
nutstfcrcu in groat SU-cngAi, unit wn6so apparatus
wan most foftaitti fully decorated \vitj?
evergreens and flwwrg. This Coin'phiiJ horn 8
u beautiful new standard and a garlfthd 8
wreath oncirclinatt key of tlloir Kng'we II.u*e
* which was found in tho pocket <(t otto of tho J J1
slain?a then mMinborof tho Ctwqpanv?.09 1 "
tho field of ChnrUbuseo." Then oaiiie the lay | )'
nevoiunt Bootulics in tMcir vG&yoqtivo Kfc^iilla, t J
soirio of which Wore vcrv Tins ffi- j 1
vision of the JProcenjtfW I^eUinw! the SnusJof ?
'Poin|ioi-iMH:o?"l>alHi?itto and G'ongnrec liodcoii,
).. O. 0. fc\ (\p<l the motabors of Kutow r.n- !
cafljpniftut. Major. W.
Mnnthnl. After (heijb name the (
grn<hn\(08 and.Faculty df lluj South Carolina '
Collojjo, Mayor and' Aldcrtiinh of tlic CliiV^
mtixens 'amf strangurs. -The Phhnotto A*s?"
oiutioa; tho gnllnnbsarvivorwofrtftfiYa *vVdUai
fought Hold brought af> the . rear. In thi?- ! a
band \v#re homo tlVrod brtiinors Which* had j
boon through the Gmripnign, viz: that df"the ^
l'Virtiold 'i'ompfwiy carried bt WyB. M?>- (]
CitQight, lyf-n.; Chcater-Kaig by iMaj K: 11.. i
f'.wcs, !,fvJNbwl>orrv .ilttgby ' jr
ho number of thy purvfvpM pWiSftnV \vp jap-i r,
derstuud vtrtrt GS. The ontiro pry< ef<sio|ii \vn?>
under thfr direction of Col. W. W. Wuijacc.i ;'r
.Ojnef Marwhril oF the day. \ k ^ ' "
Tlxf I'rucoiMiion hiiitoti 1n froiit of tho re?W' r
dancopf Col>.Allen iJ.- (Ircon, where'Oonoritl, n
<?uitftuui wuK stopping. Jio joinod tho"J?lro- ti
ooselou, the mjli,t-ary( predcutiu^ ;uui*.i\rtd thtf It
PWhnettoca liricorvonng. v
U.v.?--i
w.. >.iiu iiiimiKat mo new Uii.ll |i\ o
intortcil onVcv-r-tbo meitiheV.i of tho iMlinfct- i,
to llcgiinotit-occupyingv&its tin Tjff\gO"ili ?
rear trf thoOfcator. - * ii
TUK ORATION. * * ' f* <v
Tho,ccft?modkju4 building was crowded Urt p
overflowing. a.' U.rgo. portion of tlio assembly, fl
Wing Indies. Wo Ju\yc ncyor ?ocn atioh tin v
nuditorp in this city. 'liavlnjj 1)Q(?p
offered by He v. .7. if, ThoriUvVt], 1), F>.'G'ai)t; \r
Ay. B. Btanl^y, Proshlontof thlf A9Wtoi!tflrt/>v ji
introduced (Jon. Quitman to the uSGCinldv.ry- c
. A 8)wntunoqli3 outhilrs'^-of npplhuW gi'tfoTOil ij
tlio old flora as ho rose., to ft'erfum thfc tiwk tfft- p
dgnod him by hU ^nn wIaa in arm*. '.that. u
inamtwtation camo frowl tb? hoartHof thojun
niidt .who hud iwnemblcd tu 'Kwt fro qa tho 7
IjoAt authority, a xqcltal of flw glorious jftwaf #i
porforincdnn thdaoriprtoF bfood-Mtdned nAr- ^
uht'jTfrom VerU Crui to thd city of MoxVccsW ft
Jtwaa no fft'i^nod ^rcotlne?bat ihotdly iho. tl
outward jaauifostation a deep, puro- and j*v /t
trintie. fooling. ' '
Wo will yofv attempt iq giyo tho faintest
outline of tho Addrooa. Jt, /vvas iucluan vne . n
__ as. thd occasion dnmauded, And 8ur^i??ed thfc, V
* expectations of nlt/fn-h* vlyid, rocital o\ u>o
gallant conduct of tho 1'ahn' ito Rogl'mont; h
officora and man, froin thd <imb lrtl>ec4tn? p
cooijcctod- ^vilh it. 1.
* Division fto whjuh Uift K?giniohti^vM-ftWfcun^ n
* o<l. Any effort of ours to U<T W*ft>1 ^
Htract of his r?i?u,rk* Would bp/f4tiUuvi?d u?(\r d
ti*0 wholo. THe a&lrfiM will,}io jpuylwned by. u
tho Att&ociatltm, h)id wUl brtw>6p4 * won Au- 3
thenti. utcd. attd, intfcfostirt^ chftjv k
tor of thd hUto/j{ of tho Maxtnnn enifcw*igri. u
I'R^SKNTATIOM O* UKVi.JAOKSOte'i1 BftQUEAf ft?' tl
Ilia Excglleoey Gk>*. Alston tboit roeo jmd .
proccoded to (vMro*# th? A?*?>oW">n prof or* \
torv to presenting* lh? Silver-Viuie and Hij?- :
formal Ri?k??*U 1 - *
,uv.l?5?vu?U1W V??n. "
to be Kivor. to tho mw ejoirf.fSftK
Itmtly dirtVWUll Wm-iolf W>ftn? war.Ojo J
rountrj YrttgM 1>0 KVafwl risfdtn#. ?ft jj?? ,
dity Sf ho had pro*tvmM th jn
Tbooo ^ero ,n?so\iU^l Ooi* thiR Sfafo? thfe r,
l>UU*b& Bfto*
imttlo ?r NO,* Orloivnv. We ,Hitftu?.-**?
roproflcntfttion of Mie <1qft1rli.ng of.tK9 Ar>ioiUk^
can flftjj Hnti. J. R. FdWel, tho then U. J ^
,fi M'rtistcr to that Governwoiit, for th? fro*
r f't " ' *
notion of a lady high-in rank, who bad eotfght
or liiht rcfugo witlun bis wall*.
tlio (Governor's rfttnarks Were exceedingly
pproprialc. IIo, as wc have on u former, rfo- j
union stated, suggested to Mr. Jacksou the j
Resent disposition of theno bequests.
Cfol. llnyne, of Charleston, ono of tlio stuff
f General Jackson ort the moinorable 8th of
anuary, then rose. and. bavi 11 e been romofc- e
u .?1 f
ail by the Association, miiuo 3om0 brief but 1
tmching and appropriate remarks in con hoc-' q
iou.Vvit'i tho presentation of the mementoes ^
i his former gallant ohiof. .. . " ?
Capt. W. 1). Stanley, Projidqnt.of tho Asocialion,
on receiving tlic bo?juost$, made a 0
fry appropriate rftply. fin *uid tho Asroiatioii'would
takeehargc of the sawed trust, -t
ml that so loug as a luombor exiatkdt it V
pouUl bts cherished and be transmittal to ]
ho las* ?rviving mcinhor of tlie Regiment. c
The c*. i-timonleij beine ended. tho nmonsaimi
lift-flic Hall and wgrosoOft nftcr disjftisecd.
tllfc uvi.i,, 11
Kinider's mugniluent kuioou was "crovvucd
,t un eprly Jh>ur iiv ilio cvouing hy a Iftrge T
oprcscUtation of llio hfcauty arid chivalry of a
u# ci(V and State. The'seoho upon entering |,
nto tin! capacious Jiallwus \cry grand and
inpnsing. Hundreds of richly attired nnd
icautiful ladle*, mingled with the hc'iThvnt mifornis-of
tho military, from tho Governor v
.nd Staff to tho private poldree of our vol\in- 1
i-er companies, made a mo?t gorgeous dis- {j
'lay?rsuoh nn one n? hits n?\'cr licenscon- in v
iir city on nivv previous ocasioi , n'ud wo J,
night n<jd, rnnMy scon anywhere elee. A-.
long the proniWlfcnt.'fnon present txeii. ,
}uitirian ; llis Kxcftlleney the Governor ami '
uontbor* of liis Stair; ttx-Gov. Adumfl; A<lj't. 1
Jen. Dunovnnt*, Hon. I/. M. Keitt nnil Hon. I
4. L. llonlmm. We can' make no estimate y
f the nuu\l>er present, but the twO largo
ooms, running'the ontiro longthof Kinslei's 'c
uihliug v. ere crowded. It wart indeed a guy, J(
right and joyous assemblage.
mu auiM'FR. - ' . 7
Wn flAll Hin lirll'ilnnr/1 of 1/\/A-5nJ? *...?? (
j.. . . ..v^v "/ iwvaiii^ uv uiv rujr
or tttblc?onc *f immohso loncth awl ejipiu^' o
ty-.-early In tlrt* ?*cnin& It Slvaai by mc-t?o
nndsomest display in tlmt line nVo evor s.\\v. ,r
'his,.not tjio least interesting feature pf -lUe ^
eTcn\otiics of Hie occasion, \vu$ gotten ut>uit- '
er tTi?S supervision of .Fehn WeKclrzio. Ksq.1 "
rho aH a superb cntuvor timl most tawtefiil ?u- ?
of Buch i?utertainuietft.s "has no su'pe- '
ior iUat wo know of. Tho elegant appoint- u
ionU of tlio tuMo (ono of tlio nuuiy betvutj- T
111 ...l.T-K i-. I
... yi ? 1,1^11 IVIia IV IUIUI|)I|, [8])VV> | JJ
entation of .tho Castle of ChGpultopce,) wore [
be subject of general admiration. Tho ink- j j
?rVl? of tlio banquet worn of tho best do#- j ^
riptiojj, every rarity w.ltioh tlic season h?'1 '
ur nlfw ^ets. afforded beii>g in great pbun- 4
laucOn " ! . . M
The dancing was* jcFiimod for time- t
ftCn fUjj^Qr, after which the, ,c?y tlWnoiMy
i?*porstnl, all highly delighted with the G*s- f,
iYUUewioQ. 1. ; vj
Columbia koa donn unliKi in .Inmnii. '
tratv>n. njj'd ^Jzc palnicttoo's must feel that j '*
tic porfopi<VL'J hoc \vholo duty on the occasion. i
Tl?a di?tit)gtysbpd orator, noldicr andNtatos- v
uui, muntliavexlcoply fVltthai SouthOaroll- h
U)vc?s cBteQinK iiixl honors, him foe hia p
,iany virtHQH, l)i* gallant deeds ami his doyo- ^
ml ui'.iclnnont and patriotism as a statesman y
r? ?n? honor,rights, iiitvrenl and indopondonco '
f that section of the Confederacy which ho
as soleotea as hiahouio arul whose citizenship t
o ho nobly wearsi llo returns to-dny to the b
uties of lw-s po*<tnt \VijahhigJ'ou. and in "bid-] a
n?g nun AfUpvi, tyMi^cr to VUT beal ?
i l.-ilips- for Tiis Hnfety.jwubiyb'iig Jif'o of useful- 0
ohb to tho South, 4vn?i hajajmrqssiuul prosper
ity to lihiiself. ', ; v
. : . - . "!-???- -w?- ' a
Ui>'0 XeAVS t'HOH TJ(K lMHAN'9i-r&y. the r
muulofthy atciyucr iVmn Koy -WW* 'X;nnpK 0
i.'., mi Tluir.^lny, weave pla- oil in posuo iiiqa *.
f tho gVirtrifVlnp; ittjelli^onco, throi'feh uetl.
!ftr\o?-, vrho oriitio'oft iuja pfts<cng6r, thnt T!7 ' ?j
hmhmis wwrw 111 ai- r ore tQ Tittf- "
ttvto i Thin number ? coir?i*>&cd o^83 tv?W tl
i<ir?iitul8| ?vou)fci? and dltilUron, niul cim* .q
titnto* the 1>?im1h of Uowl0g% and AWDWftU. n
loth pf chipfd ard ppii-iisut, with (ill their t|
plu'iftjor," ready to move tvt any tinio. * The
fiVt'oftfifc hosWfl9C:VMi?tbn&rtih .Tones' band
tltMbertnjf'fiG WufrrArs, 13 of thW *' ^afkoo"
rlbcthid 7 'A part of ihii AriiiiMU4
(lolcftution hail g.itao ?Vi <jor?st of thesty' '
rith a jw^Hjywt.of B^otiryag tho omigratiou U
f the if oot all pf thcyi, San* ^onc? <<
> lu'lplosS Qiul no'U'ly blind, ah<| ^vqr/ie to, ?
invin^. but tlu; ifiust i.rhv warrior^ aro will- '
>K K> K<>. nr>d linked a fo.w days in , which tp ("
i>v??iv> [>'?" Miiinum-. -\/n inc vrnore, nto "
ri.Rjirtct of getting thfr fndfatis* ftff is most' w
ftttoi iii^-^tlmnks to.tbo of our no bin
o|vini?\>yf>. ... I-!'. b
Tho arp rppr??<'nt?d aj> bo'in^ufjost
without olpll^mgand ammunition, Ma- j .
?r lloctor, the. govorouieu't agont htmng ^
Unrga of Uio oiuigi'ation. will pay them liQfli)g1/ntil
they im> inboard of tl?0 Ktoamor and a1
rdpo^Jv rtfgfslbfo(T. This jir^catitlo'u AodwM nl
?he *fit(*ftwto*y. . I ' : n
.The ptimber of wavi'lot-u- rWn'rnod iff only a|
(\-irCA?md9r?bly lost* thiu> has boen gtnorrrlly'
iiw^i?c4 to 1)0 in tUo ?a|??Oi<thap?h,'tf ith the
3a#U>p of, thoaa, kilUJ; tbfl^nupiftur vpl^ be
nirul to corru8)>oa(.l pretty ?fcfcc^rulely with c<
tio Bstiin;ito nuulo by Crtpt. Cusny.? ftl
(i?4ee Flori'liitn, May 1.^ .t N?
IA... I/. *
w^nvArrrM !>?[ m Vll? ?.UJ5?1?U?
at, d'ito'l CUrku'villO. Hftborwhum couMy,
^'cdiiosdfty, listli, ?uy? : ..; , "
" On >Uooaay rt ?nflwou npu,_ unj^'
ft'rrl tfij I ^v'ojf 8d# \t fliipw in thi%, rogioin I ti
irom hppmuAincoX, It 'Miutt mvvO b
pen throe of four incites deep/ It nfis tool!
li inpitqd tit tijc time of. this prnsont?ijtWw. _i
fo'Odfty big'rt tho (hcrmbniotar nmsk6:l 32
^f.^ev^rvthfnrf^ cor?T'i<V "WUR UJOV Ijrfftt.
ight j TmisdnV] 'tlift ifttAfeUr^ wdnl dofrtf to ?J
9 'All our fruit and vctfftUMfis .wo
Ulcd ; oyou poors m latao as MfWvnufe
cvofrgzon ay lid. -J. huvo }|#uUV**i w
iiif. Uio whu.it. ?i? di^so>'ti?.r?j8 riupod.
i*i#oiMdkMi>K of *ln> tenaol is left urt*/*m?n, o*?MU
to fcho eyo,*W Wspqftkwg tbo m- &
jud Wclfar of thu Wbon a wq?*um
sVc? V> blush, ?ho Uu* lost, i*r uwHrti H
Tm.1t Uia hfvppinohh of,life <lo)>on4a <m the ol
BguliWk pto^ccution of *>u?o UtiUrtl>U> pt??p(K* v
TOjfipg, wjm-h ou^a^.i, Kpl?>f, *rctl ??Uv *
i ffltoiir n wo^o, )(Ct thojo l*nr witness who,
tor rtWhamtf yearnirt nfiff uttffulnosa, to- 1,1
*o to ei^tgr tli?m#o1vcs, ' *1
v ^ m
*
fcNftitiiWMfcHiiamriii iiirii i i it' n-iar ifitfni*-*"*- -
The Yeftv 2040.
JOHN smith'S Y.\Vl,N. .
<l X dronmcd, boys/' said Smith, r tin
waff in the Oicnt Patent Office at Wnsl
ugton. 1 looked and ifabciling was raise
o on crfcvriious hef{ijnt. wbilo fb*otin4i nj^r
lours nnd passages, I t?n\v room after roon
witn mousanns 01 mo,(101*, unt
L appeared hh thongh I wfts in n wildernw
f machinery. Very pooh a pej-t little gei
Ionian, with a c^uick black cyo,an"d a pun
>ody, arrayed in the quocrqst co.stunic
ver saw, came bustling up to me, an
aked rue for my ticket." I involuntnril
hruat luy hnua into the depth of in
>reeohes pockfct, und pulling out a card di
ivered it to him. After looking nt tl
&rd, and then a;t inc, and then at the car
train, ho hiii-Kt mil liilr. ?
n 7 ? ? ?? v# M iw?vi ^lUiuir^ viii
>ndc tho old Putcpt-OjHce ring."
" AVhy, Kir," paid ho, "this is no tickc
t is the business card of one John Smitl
dvortisi'ug a patent dog-eHurn, of whic
6 here says he if* tho real inventor, niul
cafe date in the year 1840?two hutidre
cars flgo. Tho churn may be found i
ho room marked,. Inventions of the yci
810, but tho man John Smith vrc haven
ot. I don't think lie is around abo\
round just at this tiinoj" said the littl
inn, chuckling. '' *
j>ur,' 8?ia i, ? who am 1 it I am m
"ohn Smith ? Wore you not appointed lj
'oik, Secretary ot the. Interior, and di
not put n word in his ear favorable I
uu'{"
X'olk ! n Secretary of tho Interior!
xclaimed he) "appointed by Voile ? Wh;
>jr dear ?ir, I was apr* inted only two yoai
pro?not two hundred?Chief of the Ore;
Jontral' Department, as the office ia 'no
ailed." - ' - ' '
f Whilo.we wore talking, Franklin. A<
in?, Joffevson and Fulton walked in ?in
:?ok peats- The vathor unoxpeotod artivi
f these gentlemen broke up thacomnton'
f my hurtling interrogator, and ouq i
hose pauses occurred which frequently d>
)ponthe appearance of strangers. T'ue
Jen asked Jefletson if he would not like I
iove up to the fire and warm his.fret.
"Fire!" said, I ''fird?'' "Wily, I'ni'
i?5n, there is no lire place now a <lays.:toves
and hot iur furnaces-arc all tho gi
Miis hliililinra i? Ail V..t .. f..
~ "?V?VW KTJ U ^UHIV III
acot and two miles of pipe that pondu<
lie heat to r.vory room in it."
" Nut, by i\ loii!3f way .l" said my bustlin
ricnd?-^taot by a lon?jj way, 5l.rl ,ioli
[in nil TklU fnnnnAJ'i' ?? ^
?... a .. ? vnuiij.iv.iy 10 Ml* |?1It'U UW'U
mong the inventions ot thc.yeaf that wftr*
hose things belong to th'o- age of your do
burn, Why, gentlotncn, Imvo you nev<
card of the (jrenfc Southern Hot Air Con
any, chartered ij? the yoar HUM), whot
usuiess it is to furnish warm air from 111
Outhj to ppr^onR at the jtfortl price t
unilies three dollars a year; all dono li
lie gigantic' under-ground, tunnel, fin
ranches worked at the other end by a
ir pump? Itavc you never heard of thi
entlcnien ?. Herd we tfot'the natnrh.1 hof
f the 3*outh wnvmcd by tho attn ; none <
our stinking'.coal nud wus gnscsto corru'j
nd destroy it. And then the principle t
ficjprpcity is kept up, foV wo wend buc
ur cold air in the .same way; and so \v
eOp an equilibrium. for the, South are juf
tf ktre?fuouH as ever to keep up equ
trriur.i of th'oTJition. Why, getitlcincr
lio.se stoves required cons* nit cai'e. .\
fteri ns every wc<ik it was necessary to r<
lerush them ivit,h'wo<vl <vm) V/>
Iiasoi improvements -bclongtxl to thy Jar
gc*." .
u Bl\ss^ nic I" cxclaimcd Undo Bon.
*'fhiposatt>lo!" repfiatcJ"Fulton."
41 And so von don't uso'thfe old Ffanli
it* ytoVo any moro f" said Uncle BciiVPerlia^y)?'
ho eototlnucd,' fc'qttifet (Ami
Uyi)1g ovor his facfl, as it ho intended
3inical shot,^'psthnps j'on don't u'so lighl
iilg now-a-day* cither, and my ligfttnkid
xl>f of co?ir?a bejong to the d?rk agQ? too !'
" -Wo havo the lightning, and use it tot
ut only one rod, built by the State, nea
3. conler, whiuhia ao"oolo:<?al and poworfu
lat it' pj;otoctfl cvcsything around it."
",And then tho little fallow rattJod, 91
bf)h>. f.ltrt M?5A nf lif*Vif nt II? ttfc-J
..wv v> ^uviiiuu y nun it niui
H over thfl worl^ fcho Kngliah lattgrtag
t?til J. 'believe, that Urioltf Ben, Fulton, 116'
tleet him down m tk most nnsovujrulou
af that they had eVor mot with. 1 ; .
{'I ,t-hin,k," /iaid.UHoJc >Bon,-"|.Vt
juTd. cQimuoe myaolf of 0io_truth of yox\
wcrtion if t could go to Bustorv: h\it 0
iy time 18 vcfy limited I* can not.
" Hflmt v6uthero'ii< flvh "miniUoo Vk?
atoh!" niiNWorcil the litlio nuln; "bit i
lata too soon, in twenty-fo?r hours. I
i^uires Vjpetful ^i'v> go oy balicoy-r
mo five muiutea?fly pa >-t ure wery hoi
onr. The mognetic rniliray train w\l
tko you thfeugh in fpur 'h^uM, o< j'n th
It! fhtthhmod railroad in twenty foili4."
>vonv* eaul 1,'nclfe ISen, "is th$ oI<
colp j>any entirely broken up ?"
lf Don't know what you moan by Htageti/
lid th a little man, "but I will look for th
ord jn big dictionary/' *' *
i'tf3a\by Htoautbonfe/'?&id--Fulton^- i
?/?^toambokt I?' ropented U?o litll? mm
- /Btoa'ubofit 1 too ovoriatftiug ?low:*rov
vtk twobtv-iivQ mll?i ??? hfm*??
koURb k>v FrelAt^ caaw
idare tHojri (, tHcy go laoonnfl; ?n<t Mn*b
>? frtoffj: fit it bn?n*8 fyneo, rttiif \hb.y tr
i?tf^h to VHAt w#f ;*T#y mnn'rt
et tho MaimUkliimM klie-toi-tentr** *>,?W
;*v ?t onr tinvo- }u the Wyy frf loco
iot??n? ?n w?8 vfcrjr orc<Ht?Hte t<f FnJtoi
ad the, n$o in which ho livoU.
"That is admitting something." purest
fmt wlio hAdGkai liken ntutire, watchi?g
(Im- l.iule man's volubility."
' "Hut," said Undo lhm, ^ "all this talk
^ don't get me on niv way to Boston. That
my birth p!u'OOl I vi? fb??V^ for ?ny laM
b time in 1703, and ytra knew that according
d to the provisions of my will, there if}' inojo
*>* than four millions pounds sterling of my
money w'dch hns by this tjme been dis?y
| posed of by tho Statu somehow.
1 I " Well, I declare!" ejnoulntcd tho little
id ' mal' "that is a limfifincr! Adrwuit ?li? Int.
I - e> - - ~ - N?? " F"
ly ooy, Jnele Ren, of yours; two millions
>y sterling has gone to build tho Outta Peroha
Magnetic Telcgrftph lino, connecting Bos- f
10 tort to London nud Paris, twoof t1i<; largest
<1 cities in the JCnaterh Republic of Europe!"
^ " Gutta Peroha I magnetic telegraph!
Republic of Europe !" repeated all of them.
" AH built under water, and sustained
b by buoys, continued the little man, "and it
h works to a charm?plan up stairs in room
204?and can be seen in a,, moment; 'and ;
d ns I told you before, it writes tho English j
n language as fast as my deputy."
IT < IlimiililSo -1 r .c
|/uv>tv vi uuivjn; . VAVIUIIIICU O UI* j
t fcrson again.
0 ? Yes, sit," cxclnioicd tho little until, j
le <<for ni6r<i than a ocntury. more thrones; i
no more rulers by divine right; no m no
>t governments sustained by powder in .1 ball; ;
J nor lords tior nobles j man is man not mere- i
(1 ly one of a cliiss of men, but individually
to lurtil, with rights as pqjfeet and powers us
Sroat as any othct* intin. The printiplcfim"
e1!?rson. of vr>ur TOu;,.i.
J v. ^ v. v<<< IH'IUO J " HIV II ) 1'U
iy. did Ti? create, hut only asserted. have prosis
trated every arbitrary government on tlio
it globe."
" The Kttlo mnn chatted nway, and do- |
elated ''that Kurope was divided info two
Republics, the Ka^teYn and TvLeslern : that
d Constantinople whs the capital of the Wm
tern; that Africa. and A?ia were
publican, until the three surticrs < !'
l)oclarati6n, perfectly wrou?rbt up tr. . fr?
r.y of joy * rase up from thoir v.:\t^ t '
1? their hats, mid Bwinghift thlTiil.ittn'Hl.". "><
to three cheers for '70, and the old Ai \\ *?t
the Revolution!" and 1 vcrily'believe L n
Ifi Roll -1
? about going to Boston, for he did not id- .
lude to it any more in my prejjenpc."
> " Great changes these !" continued the ,
3t little man, "from your days. But you must 1
not think, gentlemen,, that wo have forgot- ;
ft ten you or your services wdiilc wc luiv in". j
u proved in wisdom and strength I iviV !
y here gentlemen," nnd ho wotirthed us
2- aud loading on, ho conducted us to nn-oji- |
g servatory on tho top of the building. Such
5r a prospcct 1 never before beheld. Away!
l* around on every side, stretched > mighty '
10 city, whose limits the eye could not roach.' !
0 "Towers, temples/ spires, and wants,
10 succeeded to wore, temples, spires and masto* ;
y uiitil they wore Tost in the distant haze.'- Canals
tnivorsed every street, and bouts of
11 merchandise were loading nnd unloading
1H their freights. Steam carriages wore puliing
along the roada that rau by tlic oana]?
some filled with pleasure parties, and somo
'j; ladened vyitb goods. Turning my eye to
M .,1 T " *
. uii Mievuuon, i saw ituy-Bix gigantic nionuv
mcnts, whoso, peaks wore nearly lost in the
,? rfpray, ranged in n line, slf alike in form
. aud sculpture. " Theflo, bjuu tliu littlo'
in?n, "wore creeicd to tho signers of ihe
declaration of Indepomleno6;" and taking
h out his toloxeopo, ho handed it to Unole
K Ben, who read nloud amon^ the inscrip.
tious the nanies, Franklin, JeffoTson, Adams!
" But let us knoty what thifl city, is
called!" infiilired Jefferson. "This sir. I
is called OoJumbi<inn, if ljed on the west
bank, of tho Mississippi, population five
millions, according to tne last census."?"
Hut what supports it I The grout East
0 India trade. That vessel down there, Is
direct from Capton, by ship canal aonme
r the Isthmus. All Europe ik secondary to
>* us now. No doubling, capos, a$ was done
in your dav. Yonder atnuds the Capitol;
V ah* the whoto North American . oontincnt
*' is anurally represented ihcre. Tho city of .
n San Francisco nl6ne.sends forty-four members."'
There, continued hij, pointing liis
11 finger, "that balloon rining ?h>\Vly in the
0 flky, hHs jnfct started-for that place, and the
0 passenger* will twkv dinner there tonirtr^
row." . ?
s " Joflersoi^ n^ked the little man 'whethor
the federalists or Democrat were in pow?
J or?" and X saw that Adams. walked up
r when ho ?gk$d the q"<*ition. " Don't know
w any Bucn amnion," repllod fie, "X'lO
grcitt thcnsuto of the ^:?y, upon -wlijtfh par0
tics arodlvidod, is the purchuse of the South
f Aiporican coi.nticnfc atflvo thousand n\Ht
Itan^'of dollars..- I gofbrit; n?d befbre
v another year tho bargniu will Jbe'ronsttinf
mated. Wo mupt have moro t?rritory<-(~<*fe
' havon't got.half enough. E,xto U:ot:*t'Crri?.
torveivoe a?atiQ?j digoitv ?)4 importance.:
Tho old tliirtcon States of yocr d;iy< pontic1
mon4 were a mere cabbaire natch.and should
haVo been consolidated into onfc Stat?. 'iVn
' or ferity ijrryft Mil ran Joti piunip into a ;
t hosti'o port, ?n?l than yon had a demand
for duty, firafm (fofmlctlttg h^tcrcofn p'iwftt*
difsw \m dlfflfcxihieri. Iv'rtd tben cqiUGs
Ju- -4j &***> --*P
.? J. vi.. .v~T, tiuu uuRiiji vriii | mm tllUU licit, IIIKI
t RtltWlopprouwrotaxaticW). A f>ation?i;ould
1 own all tho territory that joins it. Tho
t ocenn i? tbo only natural boundary for ft j
k peoplo.' Things I, f^Yofl bavo been n
$ politician h> your day, nnd J'll ougn?o witlx
- vou td corWtfnoni? inK a Arfrtiiftii Naw Vrtrtr
o pwtoty whor nfrKn bfr tuttAofc&J yotf Hti'lke off
? tho (Sfteti+fxi'feoWiy V "
? M Tho, lilifo m*n propoxprf ffctwiiTv?*# Into
ihc I*u<eut Office> aud exhibiting to us in
?... 4
i iiitfinitefmMti-'
detail, the models of .art their deponited.?
lhit L ou 11 not weary jou with what. 1 there
saw. The fruits of every ye;jr. since 11:e
organization <>f the department vyero divi
ded into rooms, and indicated on the door
by an' inscription. There wore tii'u; tthls
of improvements in every branch of - ience,
many of which wore so sintple th*'t f tho't
hivrbT n fivil t!iut ! ili.l !> > <iI". .? < .
lonji airo. Principles were applied. the
very operation-p) whi?-h I uojv rccolkvt-d
to luiv<* often s<en. yet without. it. thought
of tlui" pfa^tjeid utility. 1 (v.imQ to theconclusion
that iiteideiit was the pivent of
more thatt saw thitn design : "for how, reasoned
I, "is it possible thnt these pieces of
machinery could otherwise have ceoffped '
the great men who have lived a"t?d died in,
ignorance of them ?"
" Adams then rose up end said he m?\st
lenvo. And in n niomeht Uncle Urn, Pulton,
Admits, Jefferson, the little man, the
apartments, wheels, and machinery, begun
to rock, and heavo und fade, and tinuliy
dissolve; and suddenly I awoke 1''
A ,M"Ki.ANri!oT,Y Romantic of Ttirin
Lift:.?Dr. Conolly. describing ft portrait
published in the last nutubcr of the Mr/Hen!
Times, *av? :
"The history of this paticnt w.m. in truth,
one loug and inelauoholy gi:iof?r vd ro-,
uianoo in a woman yf hjgli kmU.. h') " \v-s
si prineofco of one of the i o! -l of t!ic
French families. and brought, up in 5pS(ift- :
dor. iijid ill childish ]i:ipf.M j s. olio j-nw
t -n i-iid strong, .old yll t'ic illusions ot^
youth, hi : nty i?J?d high station wore vrntlioi'.Vl
roni;d ?u?r. The time lnd searc^y |
golfe by when. in the e iefas\* days of chiluhood,
ti e young Hul<c d' Kiighoir) ya?'oft<Nii
her playmMe in the .splendid galdcns'ot'
the "!i to??i of f". 'ftil'y. Soon a.ftov tlio
V .. I*. . v.,I ?? r ft. >i '
\ r I * W! ' ' *'?'. i-.
.1<I ) 1 . '' -I \ j 'i k ; '!! ;
ft V : T r . I ' ' >
0 pr?V::* . , >* ' * <J ?-t |
p*. tv?' 1 ?ji{ flU ;>' !' ' ? nfl i1,
r i(. <1 :w:' li; \ . i !iV<\ ' Jef'ofl
(io-< i > '1 ho I.'lll.o <r i'iltljf- |
lil'ill mill. pV'iy IV rMllOH'J Fratutr i nd Uik :
1 i!' wi.s. t]i.? vlii?to ills l JUr- I
clrr tlnrojy <vii <ri*i?. i'?'?<1 honor. To j
tlu* jiri'ioiijs t'ljuu ipr lis vt:;ii4.old iti
r * "* J
l>roo*r't avsp-iir
Slit4 >''It f'H iuto']?:v> ound i:.cI lio!i"iy.
i <1 y it".' - .ho wi s th< *nii?vjv'
oriv vliti; p.--' om ' liajr *.. ir h
Wili<V (tin MnMt*rtly 'v-y SI w:>i: V*
K^ii f' ! '?? s !p?oi/ .Ni i' v' ' ! -yfiisii
mIip r?- . notl :m irihi.iif' \?i m . -r r>ifrr*v
wwrs, <1< ith tu.tyt* t<wb?'|- iul?%;! '. ' .01 I'
fore tli.it ivluiwc, lj'?r lower 1 a.lv-', i.artiy t
from li;il.itiv>l fi'tsition. tin,a )> . ;i, rini' !
iruuieu, so unit. wiu i. ije itiTdv ...l( ; \
wutt on .(ho baudsmnj o.^iichiu, ijv i
plo. hi nil thesfc VtMts .--lii' s- !<!viii sj?*k..-. j
and tli i) on 1V in imivii.uis Slic s:-1 rtri
licr bod, her head Jeiihinjr on lu r li.md.; nd
her large oyes iix^d nil the d.\V long, un9
every day, oti u window opposite to her, f?H
if looking for aonioono on whom thos?% eyrs
were never more to gr.xe, or lietening for
some loved voice: never turav to h? ln?:iv.l
by tnortal ears."
How AnourroNisM is to bk ftn.r.fti)'.
?A correspondent of the Sfttnmtjih (Joorgian
inakes the following smri^OKtfons :
" Should all the Southern p:i?s '
tho sflino law as Loutainnn hns. vi/.v All I
freo persons of color found in tfi'o'Stnte ,M'- >
tor Jmmiiry noxfc t!VO to ho sold in{o jdhtfc- j
ry,'-' the North would he so flooded" wkh
negroes ths?t ubolLtiOfiiaOi woyld o,\ph"C rn j
Ugotfy, with (liH2.ri.st. Lot-tho prewsodvn- !
cato the law in this Slate, .other* will fol- 1
low, mid by doing #o, you add negro jv*t !
pers to the white of the North, find inflict, j
;<n evwliiRtiiuf ouiva upon 'ail nrtvrjiledkii*.!
Mkn AMjr WoMKN.?"\\\ui:<jn in their j
nntures av?v much ^inur* joyous titan men* j
whether it b?< Unit tlich' blood is more u - .
finfcd. tluiir iibrr-H more dellcfltoT their onf
inal spirits more light and volatile; oir
whether, as sumo Imfc suppled, there may
not bo a kind o? sex iu tlio Very #oul, wc 11
shall not attempt to determine. As vivaoi- ! 1
4y is tlto gift of womim). gravity U tlna ot |.nian.
They should each o:: thorn, there- j
fore, keep a watch upon the psrticulaf ft>#8
which nature hps fixed in tlreiv r?inds,thttt ( '
it may not draw too much, and loidj tjmin j
out of the paths (jf remjen. This will coiv ( ;
Uiinlv hanneri. if the one in ovc.rv wonl
add - action ?fleeta tlie character yf luring
brfak unci nify. bhould V.o*nvare. o? . 1
being c:iptivate*l by ^ kind of srwrco pLi- 1
lowphy, women by .*i thfAiirhtW* pftlfantry. :
Where th??o procuntiorrfi tfrfi not *(
the man pfteVi dezcnemte* intv # < ynltv live1- (
woptttn into a eocfuetfco; fchi;' w?"W urows '
?...i ...?v .i? ? -
oinwn pull Iiiunmu. (,11V tvo-JUnr 1111 J>> TtillvJIlT
and foiitastjuK?. 'faking t iw luct* n?At!
busik for our prci.ii.s08. * wo lniiy oonolucUi
that mon and Wotucn \vfre 001411- '
torpar^s tj? one fmntbor, .that tin* pairp ?p0
HtixiotioM of t ill V.i?f>b inil n.'i?)ifc lm roiigvocl '
by flic sbrigbtlinosfl au?l <r?ocf thiiftor <|fethc
wiffl. Whftfi ifiofio :tro tomporod, euro nnit
?i.? r..i - ? I.AJ 1. !
uiiwsiiuiiiviw m? uiiiin-iu-jjjiik.i.
r< ?a 1(1 fi fashionably dro^e<Tyj)flMg
mnn to tho B6*vant of one of his Cuinpai
ton*, "is yoor inn&ter at hohio , u W^a, 1
#\r," replied tho boy,, " rni^tci- 5s n't 1
but ho's cqnCnocl to' his i*>oni. llVs.n 1
C'rowill' <?f. IIIMiiftHluW. m?A niu'l lill/?rii/l
to ?6o^i:yhiM)y biH his 'uir.drwwcr;M ?. "
. ,> .. ^ ?eti> J,'. V .
Psovie v^ hf d'?nv?, n?Uunl ..
l*nmWor; nn ?il-te<i?|?ftrod iuku with the txjwth%ehc;
nn ?l?termftn vrith tho gout; aud a thin-'
dj splashed hj * uauU cart. - I
* , aii, _
Mr?. Giddolimn Humors her Ilusband.
- ,\f> it is nenv^ary lo state laute, in thn
w.iy oC.^>u??itK's'3, vre arc compelled to say
.Mr. TT^nht n OuUlrlihhuRi and his wile, *
Kotfiah, im; together like an arid and Jll
sdkfdi, jtroduciop arreffervesooncc whenever
thov (*o:ho in contact. Mr. (.? if a tobfw....?../!
l.io ..'UV 1/.*->
. mi. , mi.u in.) ?i.nv, ivvwuuj mm in
the iyntiv>f;ict&rc of cigars. Tlu ir occufKitionMhtuvfofco,
keops them together; they
j-it. side by sido, nil day 011 the same bench,
uud ijCliu rel iucessaatly.
Mr. U. alleges that all the disturbance
is emisedby. Kezinn'a jofusal'to let him
linve Ins own wav.
Yesterday morning, it nccmed that tlie
troubles of (he (Jidtfelnan family hadeonm
to a crisis. After breakfast., Mr. G. informcd
ICcziah that, :ih she bad constantly
opposed him in everything for twenty years,
ho had resolved to p;o to a country whero
he bbped to bo allowed to follow bin own
inebnalion*. 111 other words, he intended
to commit suicide. Kcziah was deeply af
fcoted ; she humbly confessed hor fault,
and, to jjjivti the best ovidenco of a eoutrito
fpirit, she declared that, although the execution
uf his p ration t desigu would be likely
to break her heart, she would make no op
l/Ui'4JblVM " UMVVf 1 Via
" \'evy well, then," said (lie desperate
man, " I wish you to go to the drug store,
aild <:of in; it strong dose of strychnine."
"I filial) be done," said Keziah, in a
tone "expressive of inelnnclioly resignation.
Hhe threw on her bonnet and shawl, wont. *
out, and returned with tho physio in hvtf
tljftu five, minutes/
" 1 hsiVe been thinking," said Mr. (liddclman,
when Keziah wuiio bflek, "that
strychnine is a preparation of nax vomica,
iinH t.lijit ?? OV*I/.1A uoft'J
.v,.. viyw ui Vtvtvj uov\l VU1UUV iUi
poisoning dogs, it is not ?*actly the thing
! Wiiiit. TliOUgli 1. intend to pat an end
! : i xTir, I do not wish to die the death
< " !? do-.;-. Yon may throw tho srtyohnine
into the live, ynd, it' it is not too much troubf-U'p
to flie corner grocery and borrow a
jii to) from lyy friend, Jouas Bark Icy. 1
i}:!\Ni m;.de up my mind to shoot myself."
? i will not orosa you in anything," said
Ke'/iah, with a yielding gentleness which
proved that her reformation was nomnlntt?.
The pi.tol was soon procured, '(jiddohnim
exatuiuod it and discolored, to his great
vexation, that it was unloaded.
"And now what is to bo done?"' paid
j?u, in acocnt."' ot' dcspliir. " I have ueithcr
pq\vi!yj\ -fillets, nor percussion caps, and
ill pi.-' ' in u! no use without them.
li vuu wi*h, ' said the dutiful Keziah,
7 v. ?> ' ! purchase all these urticlcn i
Co I !. iv mil up my mind to humor you
ii< ov 1.1 vth!np\"
' N <V : -t-:I ; not impose on your good
rnv- " d Mr.? Giddclman ; " you
linv?? rnvi about in the cold too much ativ:
0y. Wo'll try another expedient. I've
been told thai hanging is u delightful way
W> rlow. accounts with this world. Tho
individual t'gels- a tickliflg sensation about
tire laughsUunsolf into convulsions.
u.uu jjjvpura. in ? soitm joyous ecstacy.?
Ves you'iyay fetch me u piece of tlic bedcord,
and I'll hang niytelf."
" CortjiinJy," said the obedient Kcziab,
' yon sliafl be ^riHijjtd in all your wishes,"
wnd.aeeordiiifily flic hastened to an upper
ahnuibcr and soon returned with two yards '
of oijtwiknt Manillaronet (}. smiled grimly
ns he took the cord in his hand, aud
dwh&wfrl iV two of three times.
" You ti.w.been a little too accommodating,this
time, my utw," said he to Keziah.
"\our qxtraoudinarx kindness deserves
huuip j owani, una yy? snail MiVe >t. 1 will
jmt tills- ropo to u licttcr use than you expoatod.
* -
tx> sxvfnjr, he applied the cord vigorously
t<> -SYrs. G.'aImck and shoulderB, and aho.
\v%f pretty woll drubbed before her sliriokn
could summon the minister* of juatiee (?
her aid. (jiddclniun wan held to bail foresail
It and battery.?Philadelphia J'rrsf.
Mil. Buchajs'/.n Skuknaobd.?OnS::tfirday
ut'tcrnoun and'evening-there were
proat fejoicings had in Washington over
the paaaago of the Conference Kansas Bill.
:\ iui^u crowu or citizens, accompanied by
Lho Marine ljnnd, serenaded the ('resident,
who, after thauliiiig them for the compliment,
said:
Thfs is a great oeonnion on wliich voa
lin^o npafcinBl&d. It is fir above men.-?
Fho. best i ilterests of tho coil u try were in k
olved in the lon^conWlwldch hns so hoppDy
terminated. 1 hrtpe"and believe, tlint
refill \yili teud.tp promote the peucc
Jijd, pvoapority of o\ir glorious Union ; and,
.' fall tlx? nconle ilium t l?o fn ft* nf tl? a luii-tl
?he peoulcr of W:i?liin?to4n arc (thc most inIn>r4?tc(flfi
{jrcjjci'v'uiij this unity of interest*
ivhv-U W? foVirlcVed nVr bfoMous abroad, and
sucucssivtl ?t>d ' prwporbufc at home. I do
iiotthnik that vt will he beeoining-in me to
?utcv inlo fiiiy discwsion of the "pi'ent question
whidv-ha^Ho kippily terminated. I
therefore in nsttonoludc these brief remarks
xith ng;?in repenting to you bow heartily
( JqjI your fcjndriof-B, and bow gratefully I
dtyll fi' ^-'rftiycmbei- it t,o the last period of
itiy^pxk^n^e. , '
- j-owey," fr?frl n good-mituml j??'nlTcinon
to his colored mnn; "T did not. know
aitfcfl to-d\>y tHmi yon hnd been Wt
week.'? ''Didn't you, tnnwn V replied
Pompoy, "I lcnow'ci it nt do tinlo."
T?E"^ditor ofctho balern ?Ai&.) Dnify
Qywilor hn^botn fnvoroU Willi ouc-hulf of
im oyftter sFiell, twenty-seven inchcw in 1
Vnfeth, HCverittfen ln<dir>* >ir^n<J i
w # M
in^ seventy *iux jjtmuck'. Rathe* flfhj!