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-"V' *" L ??*"! '* i P [5> . II ?J 'J J 1 J 9 J The Farmers Song. NYecuvy nut the priuoyl v intui, In city or in tu? n, Who wonders whether pumpkin \ iiicf Hum up the I 111 or down: ^ \Vp <x?rc not t??r liis marble balls, I Nor yet his heaj s of ji-i'.d. We would not uwii 1 >i~ Ii?l heart For ull his wealth tin; c tvld. Wc nre 11.0 lnvoro?l one? of onrili, I We breathe pure :iii < u'h in? i n, W? SOW ? Wc lc:t|> the Vlen grain ? We gather in Il?o c?.??n : ' I Vi'o tdiT--we toil what ? cam, ' -1- - And more than 11?:> we ?.|iif Wo hour of si.u v.ii^ n> !li<>ns rout- I. J And gliully food iIn it. t"o. j TJic lawyer live- <>n prineely tY*"?, IYcl ilrajrs a xvo iry life; / llo noyer kn. \?s i j'eacel'ul li<?? r Ilia litino3|ilicrc i* strife: / The merchant thumbs Jiis yard Btiek o or? I CJrows hazard lit his luil: He's not the in in (. <> 1 made liini tor? wliy clou'i lie lill the soil NT lie doctor plndt through slorni aiul cobl, I11 oils nt lipal u in s will, When dead mid irone lie plods again 1\ To got his lengthy bill. \ The printer < ble > his noble soul,) \ lie grusp^ the ini.:hty earth, \ And stamps it < n our web-on.e sheit, To cheer the fanners heart. 1 ' We sing llie honor of the plow. ' I And honor to the press 1 I Two noble instrument.- ottoil, / I With each a power to bless, ( I The bono nii'l nerve of tliis ta.*t aire, / True wealth ol human Ktn<t ? One till* the ever generous earth, Tlio other lilN 11,? nil lid. V p?ammmwmmt?3UJ?wiu fi < j nwuwwmu.bwh tit it m } MjSOg'LLAftY. i J - - ' \ THE TV/0 EMPRESSES. a r.u.i: in 1 uanck. It vras tlnMniJf.no of the year 1SI2, that year the latter months of \vhi? h witnessed the annihilation of the I'reneh army on the plains of Hussin. Such a i'ata.-?ro)>he was y lar from tin; thoughts of a >ii:u!c inhabit ml ; 1 \of Paris, when one morning in the month of VJune, the celebrated artist H"?l->ut?% was on his \ way to Malmuison to present to the Kmpivs-i Wephinc some ]riinti?><?> of lilies. lie was Went favoiite with her. fr >m hi> having J ted his ju'iicil to llowers, of which she was Vssionateiy fond. I :i full enjoyment of the Tf^ly H?cil'tiinLr, ho w is uaily erossiny; the lirden of the Tuilerie.* to ?< t t.?t!n? isl-wc .!.? 1 C6ncordo, wh<ro h i!iI??n?l?*?l takim* ; jooch. when he s;i\v a crowd eagerly hurrying m t!ic direction of the walk I>y ?!n- wati*i*n: !??. Fhc* ueneral cry ' Tlio Kim: of I! cue! (he pltnproi" !'' soon t I<! Iiim the object of nttraehion, and the artist (piickonod 11 is yt j ?. triad nt* theopportunity. titn< l>y chance jiI. ?L pi in of seeing the son of tlio Kmperor, the yet cradled eliild ot' lift eon months, whom so ?'iVr'a destiny seemed to aw.iit. pr( was indeed tho King of Home, in a litJivi rri.i^e drawn hv four snow-white " oats, e^; lie Kuiprcss .Maria Ij-?ui~.i walking by JIU le. She was wrapped in a blue shawl eculiar shade, known to he her favorite The crowd had gathered outside tlie j ig. around which they pressed cl-scly ; !un h Iti'ilniitc .stopp :d to l. izc with tho rest, J ml |v > t: i u 1 i 11 neirliiin a y )U?tr wointin with aL;'Tiil'i in iii'r anus. Tin'' pu n of hoih herpok ; cxtronie p ivcrty, hut tin: childs face Was utlywiiiu with health while lh<? checks of i*t?< mother wi'io j.al - and oinnm-iii il< d, mid lYoin her Mnki-n >V'S h'U tears, which slio oared not either In wipe away <>r eone ;il. "My ponr little one ! ? iny d 11 i i. tr I" she whisporod as she pressed the child still closer I to her hosoni, " you have no carriage, my angel : no playii in_' ? no toys i.f any kind.? For him nl/undaiiee, pleasure every joy of lii.s ag;>, for theo dcsnl itiiiii, sulVerinir poverty, hunger ! Wh it is lie tint ho should be happier thnn voii, d-.trling? Both of yn\i burn the same day, the s um hour! I as young a.s his mother, and loving you a. loudly a.s she loves h::u I5ut you hive no father, my pour ,{ babe ; you have no father !" The artist ovorh-.ard these wards of \\oe, and stood wit It h: e>. s iixed upon the t >or j yrv.Ag mother, i:i utter forgetfulness of the King of ltome. I ' Madame," .said lie, after a moments hesitation. and in a low voire, why do you not make known your situation to the empress ' To what purpose, sir.'" cried the young Tvoiimn, <jnmi'wl|:it hilferlv. "Small eomiiasfion have the great ones of this world." ' Hut whv not i.i:ike the atleniiit ' I h:iv.1 done .so, f?ir, already. 1 wrolc to tlic empress and tuKl li< r that my son was born the same day, (Ik* same hour with the Kin.LT of Home. I told her also ! that In: lias no father, that my sircntxth is failinjr, that we are utterly ?1 -titutc. Hut tho empress has I not deigned to answer." ' You will I; iv an answer, rent assured. Perhaps the memorial has not been yet placed beforo her majesty, (live me your address, I lie? of you." And after taking a memorandum of it, and slipping into her hand all the money he had about him, Kcdoutc, was soon rapidly making his way to tlie I'alaee de la Concord", where iust as he was steniiiiur into a cnrri ige, In; discovered that hi* puree was ^ . ,-*?w]?ty. " It is of no consequence," he said; "I have only to walk a little fast." Josephine, meanwhile, had lieon eagerly expect in jr flu- promised visit of tin' usually punctual arti<t. and was hcuinnin^ tr? feel uneasy lest some accident had occunvd to occahii)11 the prolonged delay, when he was announced. " I OUirht t > seold Voir." she said, n* she received with her wonted gentle grace tin* artist's offering, '"lor delaying the pleasure I feel in seeing this admirable drawing." " I must throw myself upon your majesty's goodness to excuse me," ansjvered Hedoute, f rather inconsiderately. " I had never seen the King of Koine, and today I have been 1 fortunnte enough to catch a glimpse of him." Josephine started, and lledoute, instantly awarc of the awkwardness of mentioning the I meeting, stopped suddenly in eotifiisiim. " I am wry triad," siid Josephine, ma- ' King? strong ofl'nrt to repress her emotion, '< that you liavo scon the son of the Emperor. Pray toll mo where yon saw him." Redoutc hesitated. " fray, pray go on," said she, gently hut earnestly. He obeyed, and told her every partieular he had observed, as well as what liad delayed l>i* nrrival l)y obliging him to walk to Malmaison. "I see the great artist, ns always happens, has a fueling heart," said Josephine, her symp ithy aroused for the poor woman. uJtfgNapoleon did but kiitiw the destitution born the same d iy, the same WU& im Aon ! He with me to-morrow H||aiiiinc o'clock, we will together visit flE^SHRttfronture.'' And the next morning iiodouU: vratj at Malioaiaou, Pv^ ; ih1 an hour after, JosepIiQiic undeterred hv 111c u.'tri<, narrow uunklv, passage, and t!.; equally dark damp stairs, iuereasiuj; in steepness evi l v step. Iiavi entered tho wretched np.iitiiioiit utterly b. re ot luihituie. in the tilth story inhabited by tlio widow of Charles Wander. Mud une." said H'-dotite, to wboiu .Josephine had mad'1 siirns to introduce her nnd tin* i bji < t ot their visit, " you uiny rest ? ?surid that it the Kmperor Knew v ur situation. In \\< uld uPveyiu relief . I ut there is now no i;eet ssit v to trouble hint. 'J his lady, whotn. I have the honor to accompany, is p>od em ':;.: h to . y si ? v il 1 t.ke yen under her protection; nnd her protectun is all sulli What a lm < ! v 1 >t>\ !" oiled Jo.l< plane :is th< little c > i>11:iII sat U|> ill lii* ei'idle, ,-iiid smi1 !i l\ stivtel>< out hi* iirii'" to hi* mother. I fed. U' 1, :i! mi id, lis she li >!; (re rjl.illl ami kissed it, "did you in>t tell me that he was horn the .same il. \ with the Kin^ of ItO'lH' " The s imp i! v !iinl l*>nv " ...? _ >. i ...... iiwiii, iiuiuaiiiUj illl" swercd tin- youni; mother. " \\ as it mentioned to tl:o Kiuperor :it (lie time ' N t, 111 :i?l:iiti; we were liappv tlion, iin?l my p<H.r ('hallos had too independent a M'iiit to : s!c anything from any one wliile lie eould work, lie was an engineer: and though employment fluctuated. yet still we were never reduced to want. At his leisure time he used to e? Hist i-net nio'lelniH hine> from one of which novel :t11 i ingenious in the invention, lie expected both fame and pecuniary advantage, but In* lias In i i suddenly taken IVoni me ami I am left alone to struggle witli misery and wretchedness. I am sinking lower and lower, and gradually every resoureo lias been exhausted. Alas. I need not tell you!" and she il.mcvd sorrowfully around the miserable little. apartment. ' To-morrow you >! .:. 11 ouit tbis wretebed, unwholesome abode," said the empress, as she gave the child to his mother after fondly earessing him and putting her purse into his little hand. " I will send you my own physician his skill and the comforts with which I hope to surrender you, will restore your health. i ri'iv mi vim, iny muni tnt'liU, she turning tu the artist, to arrange nil this for mo." i She w:>s risintr to *";uit the room amid the tears anil hlessinjjs of the widow whose heart she had " made to sin;; for joy when the door ojum d :im<I a yonnir lady entered, at sight of whom liedonle stood motionless with asloiiish1111*111 . I( \v;i> NI -11 i;? Louisa, accompanied I v :i iicwl v-:? lit n ii n f i i-li-onlim-!:. I \- M. .11 ~ . "I Louisa was iii'Vi'i' known t<> visit the poor mini in !?i-* :11?. ?! of poverty. Uedoubto had sonic < xeuse for tin; uncharitable judgment ho formed mi the instnit?that this unusual proceedings on her part was intended either as an attempt to rival Josephene in the popularity gained by her aetive ami unwearied hone\olenee or to please the Knipen.r as proving the lively interest she took in a child horn the same day and hour with the Kinjr of Uonie I'll! whatever Illicit have Keen her motive, certain it is that she was now standing in tlie widow's hiinihle iihod without deigning ;i sa- ' lutation to any one in it. dosepiiine was sweetness and pentlem ss itself; but there was something in this want of eoniinoii courtesy that nl?'d upon the pride ( { <M> I |' \V ll If l? - ! (': <?! ?1?? ? >1 ? I ! I mot: the wife of til'' greatest captain of tin; ago, us ouo still tooling In ist'll tin; oiii|iro.-s, sin' retained amid tli'.-iTtioli air! (in* disgraer* of In*r repudiation. ll may lv! too that sin.* recognized liOiiisa though she had only Scon tlit* portraits of lior who now lillcd lur place : ami she therefore resound lu r scut as ii fearful that hor standing might have 1 ?e?*ii construeU-il into ho nag.-. Maria Louisa, on her put was far from su.?poetii.g that the female so simply dressed. s<? rjni**liy seated in the miserable garret, was her still envied rival. As tin; artist glanced from Maria Loui-i to ?!,,? i I i - i ; - .... ....... 111 ii i i.ivi in mi ? n>r u \v;is still l?o; miiii! tliouixii bearing tIn* impress ??t" jinct' even more that) of years -In- observed that > unwonted exjir?'.--ion of haughty ilis'i:i11 now .mini t!i it Lnw ii-'.ii'.. , - J r uli iiit with benevolent kindness and he halt- dread ed the result of this unexpected encounter. ; And now ">iaria Louisa without one caress to j the child or untieing ii in ntiy way explained in a lew words the object of her visit. ' Your intention is most I tmbble doubtless. sr.:'.'.!:'!:!C, ' s li'J .} >.? still K-. <-1.in<>- her seat, but you are rather late j the youmr mother, and theehihl are under mv protection." I Maria Louisa with a haughty glance at her who thus presumed to address the empress, K.li.l .. I l.'il'n .. . 1 i: tli.it my patronage will Ijt> a little more ndvanta^oous. I lore (lie chamberlain (jnii-Klv interposed ' It is (jnito ceitain that you, madamo, have the power of elevating the l.mv to any posit on you may chouse for him, however high. With a momentary bilteiiKss of iV-olinjf excited by the involuntary r. tr?j>t-?-1 of what hiif one. * had been, ?Joscp!iine\s disdainful eye seemed to measure the ppeaker from head to I'nol as she said, " And play sir, | what leads you to conclude that I am not able to raise whom I will still higher V "The lady doubtless intends," .said Maria Louisa, in a tone of irony, to pint ; her protege on the steps of the throne." i uglier sun, iiitulanio, it sueli were my pleasure,'' warmly retorted Josephine now rising to withdraw; " for ought you can tell, 1 may have given kings to the world." " Hewarc madaine," hastily whispered Hedoute, your majesty will betray yourself, and the Kmperor will he displeased." Josephine was silent, and theartist who wa? upon thorns, hastily added, I do not see why either of these 1 lilies need give up her share in the happiness of doing good. I shall feel honored in accepting for my happy proteges whatever kindness it may pleaseeither to bestow upon them." .Josephine made no answer, but with head er- ot le.ft tlio room; and Kednule, vi'spcct fully bowing to Mini Louisa, was following, glad ti> have prevented an ouibi'e.ik wliieh might linvo had serious consequences, when a hand laid upon his arm made him turn round, it was the chamberlain. ' .Sir," said lu\ in a low whisper, " do you know that the; lady whom I have had the honor of attending here is her majesty the Kinpress Maria Louisa?" " Sir." answered Rodonte. in nn ftntinllv I J low voice," the lady that 1 liavo lfad tlic honor of attending here is the Empress Josephine." In les^ than two years after this mootinc Josephine had sunk under the never healed wound that Napoleon's desertion had inflicted, and died at Malninison :Jind Maria Lou?a had, it may he joyfully. <"|flitted a country which she had never loved, and in which she ncvei succeeded in making herself beloved. Du- ! ring these two years the widow b'td lived npon I the daily bounty of hor royal patronesses, uuel waa cou^ueutlyoow at* dcstitutoua wkcu I, '*1 urtffmnhvtf n .1 " ft"-1 * * tlioy ontered her abode of poverty. To vain 'na<l llodoutc often placed b< fore Josephine It is I views of what patronage, to bo really useful, ouulit to Mo?the helping others t?> help theinaclv'es. In vain had lie urged her to cs. tablish the widow in some way of earning her independence. " Time enough lor this when | t!ii' boy id grown uj>." But death came and | reverse of fori lino, no friend now remained to the willow ami the orphan but the artist, and nauirlit remained to him from the vast wreck hut his talent and bin repul ition. (.'irctini- 1 stanc > in it: hi indeed render the productions of I i > pencil less a source of emolument but these circumstances were but temporary the! arti.-t would again rise to fame and fortune, ! while Napoleon and Maria Louisa had fallen ' irret rie\ ably. licdonte acted on the principle he would h.-ivi* lia<I (he widows royal patroness t?? act : lie procured employment iV?r the widow : and : thanks to his itilluence, slic was enabled to j earn sullieient to place lier above want wliile j lie took upon himself the education of her i child. Hut the mother's health was failin ; and when Kednute, previous to a short abs. nee from 1 rl.-., went to ta!:c loivc of her, she < xpressed her belief that lie would ii"t find her alive at his return, and with tears she , solemnly COtninciKh'd her boy to his care.? Though he bail not til Inched much weight to her p.\ sentiments, yet it was with a somewhat uneasy feeling that, immediately on his re- : turn lu went to the house. Tlio door was open and as he ran nj> stairs, a sound roachod him wliieli struck upon his heart?thev were fastening down the colli it of tIn* widow, and in a corner room was the little < 'buries v ^cpinjj bitterly. >yo;ne distant relations stood by the ' collin in cold ami audible debate as to what was to lie done with the child ' I sco not hi n lor him but the orphan a-ylum." said one. "Oh no! pra\ do not send ine there," cried the child. " Myoiiee own dear mamma worked for her bread, and so can I. You do not know how much I can do if you will but try me.'' At this in-tant he cautrht a jrlimpsc of Kedoute, and throwinjr himself into his arms, he exclaimed, " Voii are couie hick, dear, gnod friend and vou will not send me to the asylum !" The iu'1'st pressed the poor buy to llis lidSiltn. " Have you no hearts ?" lie s.iid, indnrnautly turiiinii to tin* relations. "This boy sliall lie my care." Ami what tlie most powerful amon<r l lie powerful bad not done, be did ?lie, the coinp natively obscure and bumble artist, lie secured tolii.? protege, present comfort and J furtlier respectability. by tcachinir liim. as soon as pos.-ible, to help himself. Charles I?lan?cr became tn>t only his best pupil but a celebrated painter making the same use as hi.s noble-minded master of that knowledge which 1 . < those possessions tli scniu'd hy Aristides in lii.s c'lcli rated maxim. Ilcipnp no treasnr-1 cs save tIn>sc which, .should .shipwreck conic will float wis 11 tin; owner." Vol'Tliri i. Kit I i.M>sin j'S.?What toml and jreneron.s friendships :iro often hrcrl mnontr youthful companions in the bright epoch of school day life ! Then the iuno-enee. jjaicty and hope of unsophisticated hearts create skv nnd land anew, and rohe the scene in their own soft hue.--. Xo e\nic frost has fallen on our disintcrr-ti d svmp .thi. s. The world has not laid its icy hand-on mir throhhiiiii" pulses. t Hit" 1'iiilli in each other, ill whatever i> lovely, virtuous. hemic, knows no limits. Thru how I'r <HK'iil it is I'm* attachments to urow itp, :it whoso stainless sincerity ami tender romance we smile in niter ye ns, when, alas ! in too many oa<cs. time has hardly brought enough to compensate us t'o|- what it Iris taken away ! Together we wander through the liehl as thidiiL'h enchanted pmunds. We dream <1 roams resplendent wit 11 the trium|?hs wo I'omUv vow and think to win. In the ariies.snes-. of that pure time our secret <1111 s are transparent, and in the nntlawcd clearness of our communion w look through each other. < )iir joys, our L'l 'n !'s, our whole hearts, are united in a free friendship, whose str. npth ami clo eness foretell a sweeter and nobler IK . .1... r i.:. i wt r-alized. Tluwo halcyon unions rimly survive a lull entrance upon the oomniuii pursuits of life. But tiny are prophet in. Ami wlen the ciifi's of tho world, the deceitfulness i>l" lichee, ami many sins, come upon us ami alienate us, still their glorious oracles are never all I'urjrotti-n. Thev haunt us like voices 1'initi fairv land. A ml oil the dills ami shores i of memory reverlx r ile, the plaintive echoi's of our h'\e, calling after many a beaut iful 11ylas vanished from beside the fountain of youth. How often the remeu.branccs <if friends and i th friendships < f other days conic hack from tin: by irone times when we knew them, and fill our hearts as with (lie wild, sail melodies of mil .Koliaii harp ! Who, as he reviews the hallowed hours that wont so swiftly in the momil!'/ of life, and recalls the dear, familiar faces laid so early in the dust of the <rraye, would he ashamed to shod a tear to their ininjrled memory. ? A Ay/'. A'r.t.r i'atkin on 'i'llk Moon's St itjwok. j ?On tlte .surface of the moon are seen by telescopes numerous streaks or narrow lines, about a hundred in number, which appear, perhaps, more like l?>n<x narrow furrows than i any tiling else. Sometimes they spread the.nselves on the lunar disk in stivifrht I : .1 - i > ? iim > , rMiiiiri iincs uie\ arc mtii simnuy curved ; in every case, they are shut in between 'parallel bord.TS. 't has often been supposed that these furrows, the true nature of which has remained hitherto unknown, represent the beds of ancient dried up rivers, j or rivers that have not yet ceased to flow.? Other astronomers think they tire streams of lava which have been vomited by lunar volcanoes, and which reflect the li^lit of the sun with more intensity than the adjacent regions. M Schwabe, aderinan astronomer, endeavors, however, to <rivc them another explanation. I le has published in the " Astrononiische Xochrichtcn " some facts which tend to show that these lines are the result (ii it vegetation on I lie .surr.ic ol t in* inonn.?According to the imtlior, it' the surface of the moonlit examined attentively with a good telescope and a proper illumination, we dis ; cover between the lines or luminous furrows i of the high mountain called Tycao, mid on different other points, a quantity of very delicate parallel lines of a greenish tint, which were not visible sonic months before the ob1 scrvation, and which disappeared a few | months after, to return again in the proper season. These lines, which nre di.rker than the adjacent parts, are clearly the result of | VCL'Otation. am) it in tliis vpflrnl^ilinn wliieh i milkcs tlio sterile parts of tin! moou npjtcprfl.s j bright luminous streaks. "Ik you live," says Scnccn, "according I to the dictates of nature, you will lever be poor; if according to the iiuliouo of the ! world, you will ocvcr be rich " I t.-. < ? L. Epitaph on a Caurtlo. A wicked one lies buried here, W ho died in a (l,clin<- ; lk- uev<}r rose in rank, 1 fear, Though he was bom (o s/iine. He oncc was fat but then indeed, (jie\v iliin as any griever ; Hi- died the doctors all agreed, Of u most Oitrniity lever. 11' e'er you said, (So out I |>ray," 11? i - * 1 iic iiiuuii in ii:ii>iirc snnwcu ; I On such (icc.i^ions Ins would say, ' Vy, if I do, I'm blourJ!" In ill is I. is friends ilo nil agree- Though vwii in:iv lliink i'm joking? When t/oiiii/ out, 'lis said I lull liO Wu& very fond of Since till religion ho dos|ii>ed, l.etihese t< \\ words snlliec ; JSel'ore he ever w :is bii|>li/ed. They di/>ytf him once or twice. Scenes in the Life of a. Showman. 11V AliTK.MI S WAllI). A showman moats strange sites, lie sees human natur as she sir, unmasked A; without u<> rlo.se on. iV In' must bo stubbier nor a <le<l kab boss of he Ju/./.iMit stock his Ihams with several kimls of nolloge. The umlorsiuet.1 won't Boste. Tine:. Ainerio-iii sitter/.un, I in for tbe fast sailin. snugbi It ami full-maml skeunner I *uiti*?l States, wliiteb runs hrisvll' slu-iln/ A- mi u lmsi< d.wl.v 1 man is as jrond'.s anuther man, & f'rekwontly nioore so il lie comlucks hissclf strato.? , To vi a Shakespearian frase, lino nativ & to tho manner horn, & don't want to put on airs ciniply hoeaw.s I've mot with grate sue'; ss in tlio show proleshun (witch I've hern into ( goin on twenty 'J years.) My wurtliy pro- i j 1111\ tors was uualile to give me a eussyc il , eildyeasliun, A: all I nose I picket up, ! "As I Sailed, as I snilcii." I i koto frniii t.'apti11<lt It. lvi<hl. tlio sclchrateil pi rat. Hut thank lioven, my sire ami siri'ross pivc nic a <;'<>oil name, I pint with k'i.-iiiis in i'viiir i\ pleasure to tHo t.".el; t!i:it ii 11 u of our family w.is over in Coldness or o; tho Now York poilioo, or Arms lions (invner. Tlio oiisonin scones in my checkered kar10or is respectably submitted : wimin's hi i i s. 1 pitolit uty tout in a sn ail town in Tnjiiinny one day larst season, and wliilo 1 was stan<1 i ii a i the do re likii. itiunm v, a doppvtashun of ladies came up ?V sod thoy was members of lIn: ('uinku'iivillo Female Moral Ibfonn \\ iiniii s Kilos .Woci.isliun. ami they axed mcif Iliov cooil ;ro in without piyin. ' Not exactly," sos I, "but you can pay , without iroin in." , | i'l'wyou unow who wo air.' sod ono of | t lie women?n till A: fcroshus look in viilier, ; with a blew, kottun umhreller under her iirni | ?dew you know who we sii'sur?" 1 ? ' My impreshun is." sed 1, "from kursery | view, that ymi iiir females." < " We air, Sur," sed the feroshus woman, | wo belong tn ;i Society whitch hleeves wimin ; has rites?whieli hleeves she is endowed with is much intelleok as 111:111 is?whit* h hleeves she is tr:i 1111 :loci on \ aboozed. k wliitch will 1 resist liens Uh ami furevcr tlie incrooehments ; of proud and duniineeria man." I>?iri 11 her discourse the cxsentrict female 1 _rr lil me by the coat kollar ?V was swinuiu her umbrella widel, over my lied. " I hope Marin " ses I. Stirling baek, that your intentions is hondrable'! line a lone, man he ir in a strange place. Decides ive a ' wife to hum." " Yes." elide the female, "and she's a ' Miivi; . i'C'lii sue n?'vrr ureani oi Irectlom? ilntli -lic never tliink of (liniwiiij.' rill tli?'ynko 1 of tyrinn\?\: tliinkin, ;iml speakin ami vutin fur herself ? I>?.?tli s>he ever think of these hero thiiurs?" " .\<?t heiiur n natural 1mm fool." sed 1. !?* I'lis time a lit lie riled, ' i kin safely say that, sin- dusnut." "O wliot?\vlu?t ?" seronmed tlu> female, 1 swin^in her umbrella in tin: tiir, ' () wli.it is the price that woomaii pays for her experience !" " I ?1<hi"t kin>\v. Marin," sos 1 : " the prie In my show is 1cents per imlividonul." ( "A can't our Society ?o in free ?" asked the female. " Not ef 1 ki owd it," said I. ' ('rooil, erooil man," she cride, and host into tears. ' Wont you let my darter in ?" sod anntl' or of tlie xeentric women, takin mo ii fleck- } sllllllil IV hv tin' liaiul ' ( ) i.Iomj lot i. lor in?she's :i sweet pishiu child (if ici I nr. I " Lot her <rush ! roared I, as as I ootid stil l; at tin r t.iriial nonccnt.s ; iet her jju.sh !" Whereupon they all spriiiir hick with the j st iuiultaiiious ohservashun that I wasa Hco.st." " .My female friends," siid I, "hot you lofvc, Ivo a few remarks to rem irk ; wa them will. 'J'lio female woman is 1 of the greatest in^titushoiis of whitch this laud kin I lost e.? 11"? impossible to <;ct aloiiji without her. Had tliar liiu no female witnin in the world, I shood skaisely he hear with my onpirnleled show on t his hoi sepishus oeca diun. She is good in sickness, jiood in wellness, good all the j tiiue. () wooman. wooiuan !" I eride, my ' feclins winked up to a hiirh poelick pitch, j "you air an an<jel when you heliave yourself. ' hut when you t ,ke oil" your proper nppiril, it C met * V foricallv sneakinl "it into tiaiitvlomiM ?when yon desert your firesides, with your heds lull of wiminiiiN rites nosh u us, go round like roarin lyons seek in whom you may de- i vour sumbudoy?ill sli'?rt, when you undertake to |?lay the man, you play the devil. & air an enfattic uoosance. My female fric mis, 1 continued, as they was indignantly departin, " wa well what A Ward has sed Tiib SmiiiT or Wohi.di.v SrrrKSS.?We yesterday heard a vounp; man who had been quite adventurous in entering upon wild schemes of speculation, that promised large profits and quick returns, laying down to a small | party of young men, who had feelings in common with our relator?they having in wild cat speculations, and " going up "?the , grand secret of pecuniary or worldly success. Said he /'and he snoko wiili nil ?l?i.? of feeling which apparently only tho Mighty , dollar can enlist, and at the same* time in a tone indicating regret that he had not practiced what he was about to preach.) " It i? just the easioHt tiling in the world to get out at the big end of the horn, if you only enter the little end. The trouble with mo was, I went in at the bi^ end, and had to go out at uie nuic enci. " jsht, boys," continued ho, <l if you would succeed in businc&s hereafter, go in nt the little end of the horn, and you're hound to come out nt the big end. We thought there was more truth than poetry in wh?. I ho said.?*Mewj>hix Enquirer. Poetry, a Ca? tal OkVknce.?T? is thus related in Scotch Annals: " In 1570, an not was j -?ssed against beirgnrn and such as make theim elves fools find bards." And the Annals go on to register " Two poets hanged in August under the r.ct of Ptirli'mcnt buidi; ami uaustrcl*." ' Tit a in i nu ok Woman.?Nothing can no.s- ' sibly bo more highly interesting, nioro deeply important to the best interests of society, than | the education nnd general training of women, j Upon that dopunds whotl'.er the workman shall have a good housewife for his wife, whether his children shall have a good mother to attend them, whether hi.s house .shall be made comfortable and happy to himself, and thereby a formidable rival (and the best possible rival) j raised to another place, of which other place I I will not g<> further at present than to say it in. II in I II.i,^ till" LUIIIIUI ill IIIMIK , mil till- IIInoeencc of homo, nor the instruction and sound relaxation and refreshment of home ; but its enjoyment is obtained by the sacrifice of the domestic duties, by robbing the wife and children of the pence which are spent there to support the indulgence obtained ; and, in return for these indulgences, the health of mind and body alike are undermined, and ultimately and totally subverted. dxamri.k or tmk Hiiavk.?The example of tlie brave is im inspiration to the timid, their presence thrilling through every fibre, llence the mil-teles of valor so often performed hy onlinarv men under the leadership of the heroic. 'J he very recollection of the deeds of the valiant stirs men's hlootl like the sound of a trii:iipet. Ziska bequeathed his skin to ho used as a drum to inspire the valor of the Bohemians. When Seainhrbcg. Prince of lOpirus, was dead, the Turks wished to possess 11is hones, that etch might wear n piece next his heart, hoping t!ui< t see are sonic portion of the eourage he had displayed while living, and which tiny hat! >o often experienced in battle. When the gallant |)ougla?. bearing the heart of Bruce to tlm Holy Luid, ?aw one of his knights sir/rounded and surely pressed bv the Saracens in battle, he took iVcen h's neck the silver e ise eontainin<r tin hero's bo |U< st. nnd tlirowinjr it amid t the j ihiekest press of liis foes. cried, " I'ass lirsi in li'jlit, : s lliou wert wo1 it to do. and 1 will follow thee, or die, ' and so sayinir, lie rushed forward to the p! ::e : where it fell, and w::s there slain. Asr. dims the lustre of the eye, and pales | the loses <>n beauty's cheek ; wliile crow feet, j and furrows. : n 1 wrinkles, and lost teeth, and rr y lmirs, ami bald head, and totteiinj; limbs, Mild limpiii" feet most s ully mar tho human form divine. I>ut dim as the eye is. as p.tlid :iud sunken as may l?e the fae?: of beauty, did lYail and feeble that once stroi i', erect, . ml manly bodv, the immortal soul, ,,'ist fled- J l;i11tr its win^s for its boiue in heaven, mav look out through those ladeil windows, as beanLifill as the dew-drops of a summer's morih<r, > is ineltimr. as the tear that jjlistens in nllee- ; lion's eye -by rowing kindly, by cultivating j <ympainy wmi ;iii mi n:m Kimi, t>y cherislunpj I 'orbearaiice t??\v:ir?ls tins follies tiltd foibles of >ur race. anil feeding (1 iy by (1 iy on that love 1 o Cod ami in.hi whk'li lilts us from the brute itul makes us akin to angels. CiAl'ks IN Ctlli'K kns. The gapes in hickens, is occasioned by a collection of -mall worms in tin1 wind pipe, and unless removed will kill tlie chickens. 1 give you my plan of curing them, hoping that it may be tried by others as well as myself, who have been greatly annoyed by this truu hlesoinc disease. Take a stiti hair from the main or tail i>f a hor.-c, double it and twist the two ends together; open the mouth of the chicken and force the twisted hair down the wind I pipe to the depth < f two or three inches, ' iccunniiLj t?> i no size < * i tin- eiiu-Wmis, IniMmu: | [lie two ends of tin; hair sol-urely ; when i( has ho< i) litrod miITki n11 v deep. jjive it a I !\vis( ami draw it out pr lually. and the worms will cMiiic with it. I have taken twenty or inure worms from one ehirken. (Continue tin* | iji"r iti..11 until all arc removed. 1 liave nevr?r failed to free the windpipe of wor ns in this way. This meipt 1 consider of ureat value. [ ( 'hri.<t iitii iSti ii. At a railway station, an old Inly said to a Vi-ry pompous looking pentlciii.il), who \v; s L alii i n?? about steam ?;?nn in 11 tt ic-n t ions : " I'ray, sir, what is Mean: ?" " Steam, ma'am, is. nil? j -! t? a 1?i is, nil?all ! steam is?steam ! "I knew that chap couldn't till ye," s i < 1 at iMU^li-lookinu fellow, slamlitijr hy; "steam is a lnn k'-t of water in a tremendous perspirat ion." 11k that is taken unprepared finds death an 1 e\ il tu he feared. TL!!0 HTATK "K J-'H'PI r'\j{(H.iv\ i I'lCKHXS IX OHIO X* A It Y. T.i ^ vs l*i*t it ion for Partition. I 'harles Woad, ot als ) IT appearing to my satisfaction that William Moran and u lie Sarah. Alex. Woml, .lol-il Wood. Itoh't. W imhI, Tilinati Howard anil wilt' ,\nil. ilcfeinlaiits in tlii-' case, ro.-ddc without the limits nt litis Siatc: ii is ordered. therefore, that ill" said ah j pent defendants iln per>onilly appear in I lie Ordinary'.-t Wire. at l'ickens Court llnu-i'. on Mnii'l.iy i the 'Jlst (lay of May next, and olijeot In the 1 ivss. i ion or g.llo of the Ileal l'..-ti)te of Joseph Wuml. do* > ceased. or their consent to the s.uiie will he cut ore I I of record. vv v imirftMin." - .. .. i., i?. ii'iuvyv/ .MIMI, KJ. I". I*. ! '?'> 1 *?. 1 Ran Mm j Til 14 STATE OK Hoi'TII (JAllOLINA, I'lt'K I'.NS? IN (lit It I N All V. J..1)11 llowoil, K.\'or, I ,, ... r I ,.i ( ^ ' IVtitioii lor final setthv T 11 IJ.twon, ot. nl* ) "" IT appearing tn my satisfaction that Thomas li li iwi'ii, Thornton lli'tison ami \viIV Kii/a- ; IiimIi, defendants in this case, roido without the limits of tliiji State : It if ordered. thorofore, , tlnii they do severally appear in the Ordinary's Ollifo, at Piekoiix ('unit House. on Monday llie 121st. day of May next. to shew cause. it' any they can. why alinal settlement of the estate of Win. H. wen. deceived, should nut be had. and ' a decrec made thcion. W. K. II0LU0M11K, o.r.n. Feb lii. 1800 3m Til 15 STATE Ol' SOUTH CAROLINA*, IN OWblX.ltlY?IMCKKSS. I K II Griffin, Thos. Griffin, A<lm'rs. vs / Petition for final setAvarilla Griffin & others. ! tloment. IT Appearing to tl?o Ordinary that I II Munsell ami Va-liii his wife, Carton Griffin, lJeiyninln Griffin, Sargent Griffin, II A Griffin. II A Hillings- | ly iiinl wit'o Minorva, the hoir*-r?t law of Bailoy j Griffin. (leocuBod. lo wll : A varillit Griffin. Sargent .1 Griffin. Josopli Griffin, ami tho huirsat-law of J Willinnr Griffin. <louoa"'nl, namuly: Avarilbv A Griffin, Nancy V Griffin. K II Griffin, ltusmwu*'' M ot hid, (i II Clritliii. Altiry I. M Urillm, lMilu.v U, (JiiHio. Thoiiinn V Uritnn, .Mmgarol T Orilfin, Murtliu F I) Griffin, .lime M H Griffin, defendants in tlii* (mko, rosido without lite limits of this State: li is ordered, therefore, thai tlio snid absent defendants do severally appear beforo mo in the Or- I dinnry's Office, nt Hokeim Court iloiiso, on Tuesday the 12tli d*y <>f June next, to show cnaoe, if ( !*?V l?lin villi/ fl fliml Af *I?n - f ? . .y ?v?? v?mvi|i vi? Ml it III riargotii Orilhn, docciMod, nliotihl not ho made.-? Tlio heirs in law ami distt'bulcos of suill doooiiaml are h1*o hereby rersttlrod to render (heir n'dvnnoomoiii?. on the haI'I 12th day of Juno noxt, And ho proMcnt and rouoivo their rchpociivo distributive uhnt-ea, ivh ? flnul decree will be rendered in tlie case ut thnt tiiao. 11. IIOLCOMCr, o.r.r.. MarcU 0, 16G0 vu - r-i riwni'ifiwi Mwn?ifii . ?*? ?, , (illKhlN V IMiK l?l^ t? Ml-K V<\I\|). riUlE subscriber lias 011 !mnd and is e(*irtantf ly roeoiving a large and varied assortment of American and Italian Marblo, To which he would call the attention of those it* want of iv suitable Monument to mark the spot where repose the remains of their departed relatives and friends. Carving and lettering of all kinds neatly and promptly executed. Bay Particular attention paid to orders hv mail .IAMKS M. AU.i.N. fjreonvillo C. II., S. L\, I'Yb C2 Jil-tf N. 1$. II<; refer* to IMJ AVestlieM. Onwor.Cnx, Marklv ?V Co.. I'r. M 1? Karlo, N\ II W a Icon, i?..| I.) Iloko. It .Mi-Kiiv. J. \V. N on II IS, .IK. J. >V. IIAIIII IKON. r. I'l l I 1AM. NO It" 1US," HA It KI SON & I'l.'LI.lAAl, AltoriioyN at I.uw, A N I) SO MCI TO I? S I N K <11 I T V \\* I LI. ationil |>ri)iitj?lly to all business ei uMoil II to ilu'ir euro. Mn. Pn.l.iAM can u'.wavb 1 ? IOUIIU 111 I III' < HIlCC. HKKH K AT l'ICKKNS t\ II., K. C. Sopt. <i. 1 HT?|J 0 tf Rags ' Rugs \\J I'. want tu buy -0,<>0U pounds CLEAN \> 11 AOS. J. 15. K. SLOAN & CO. Pondloton. Jnlv 4. 1^59 fill it Allccck's Porous Plasters I 4 KH 111 <: most use In I articles of tlio kind avcl in* [ ..'Y iroiluci'il to the public. 'I'licy nr?; entirely jHu;>.-iiiu ; mev uu inn roil vi)? in neaps; I li cy do not | adhere i? vour linen: tliey only adhere 10 tlio skin, and they are pleasant. because they uru tlexi!>!?>. 11111.1 move with every motion. They lire the hest strengthening |?1:?stvr. lu-st }>:iin reliever. uml :>n admirable plaster lor skin diseases. especially inotli ot tlie skin, (lichen.) and nil unsightly discoloration.-'. which they surely euro. In alteciioiis of the Kidneys, their use over the small ot the h ick or over ihe saerum. is iitlemleii with the host results: ask lor a bill of directions, iiiul examine cases of cure for yourselves. WHOOPING (Ol Oll. A Yt'd A, II IMiS O.. M)S-'. T. Ai.i.cori; & n.?Gentlemen ? Please semi mo another six dozen of your Porous Planters. They are hi great <lcmaml here for N hooping Cough.? They a< l like a eli irin. 1 eouUI have sold two iii/.en i his week, if I had hail them. Semi as soon :i> j>ossioie, mm online yours. respectfully. J J no. 1 W i i.i.i \ ms. Postmaster. LAM 10 HACK. T Ai.i.cock ?V Co . No. 'JIM (.'mini Ptreot. Now B York, Nov. 2o, I81W.?Getillumcn I laiily fttflered severely from a weakness in my liaek, occasioned I?y sn I<Ie111 y exert injj myself. Having lie:u<l yottr Plasters i.oieli recommended fur eases of iliis kind. I procured one, ami the result uns all that 1 eoul.I desire. A single plaster cured me in a week. Yours respectfully. .1. (.?. Ituiccs. Pro prietor of liran lrcili House. CiPiySold hy W. S. G. I\ WILLIAMS. Salubrity, Kch. 7, 18($0 "8 if Picken.s- In Equity. 0 M Doylo ) v < " I Pot11Inn r..,. i?..r..r .1 I I'mwii, ot. ills j T T XI IK It a dor if the Court of Kquitv. in V this case, all tlic creditors of Jolui I. Urmvn fl an- required t<> prnvu their demands legally before ine on or licforc Monday tlie I lili day v?f May next, or tliev will therehv lie harrod. H KOirT. A TIIOMl'.SOX, c.K.IM). Com'rs Oflioe, Feh 7. lxiiO oin Lost, ON Thursday '2ftli December last, a pmtill red leather l'orket Hook, containing some money, tin1 following Notes, and other papers, to wii : On .lames George <i o. for $tiO. A. DculGli for on John Mnnlilen tor $'25, undone on II. Ihihntgn for SIT. These persons are requested not to pay i Mrso ^oios in any one i?nt in vsolf. My nntm* is also in ilie lniok. Any information in relation thcn;Jo will lie (Jiankliillv rcci-ivnl. daNII:i- nn.KV. .Tan. 'J. isr.n If HIDES AND EARX ' WILL ISK BUL'GIIT^T l'AIII I'KIC'KS l?y . N. SMITH. Tan YllfH. -Tan t. IRSS 2S-tf TilE STA'I K ()K ^onn CAROLINA, J'lOKK.VS?IN OIllilN.WtY. ,1 I I! Clyde and wife j vi* r i ciimm n>r rarutioii. Augusta I'artnn. ) IT appearing to my satisfaction that Augusta ISarton, oho. of liio defendants iu (liis case, reside wiili >ut the limits nt? this State: It is ordered, therefore, that she do personally appear in the Ordinary's oili--e, at Pickens <.!. 11.. on Mondav the L'.'lil day of April next, to ohiect to the div ision or sale, of the Real K^tate of Hailv A Barton. deceased, or her consent tlicroto will he entered of record. \V. E. IIOWOMBK, O.P.ik " I Jan. tO, I860 25 Kin m THE .STATU OK SOUTH CAROLINA, I'lCK KNS ? IN OHIM N'AIIY. 11iiiirial) Clayton. Kx'trix, I Alex. Algoyil, Kx'or, [ Petition for final sotvs. | tlutiiulit. St " J'!'. VP f'l*i *1 !?? X* /if I I T alllU'lirillL' to IIIV Kill ivl'm-l if.i< ll/ii? Klni.l.nti 11 MBI ? '/ ?' - ?\ v* 1 Clayton. Nu11>a11it'l (iuerin tiii?I wito Margaret, nml Joltii T. Iiytoit, I i'oii 1.tills in litis case, re side uithunt the limitH oT this Stnie : li i.- order*d, ;Sj therefore. Hint ilicso absent dclcinhmis do Severn 1Is a|i|'c-n' in the outi <>l Ordinary, at l'iv-koiis .< 9 II., on Monday Cm* otlth day of \j ii 1 next, tosdiew Ml cause, if any they can. why u filial settlement of IS the estate of John layton, .leceased, should not he maile. and a decree thereon accordingly pronounced. 91 W. Iv IIOLCOM BH, o.v i). T:in IPftO 20 Km J in jKquity?Fickcns. / 1 UAliniANS, Trustees. Conimiiteen and those iSl ' I who have s.iM properly under (Iib decree of thin Cmirt. arc i-oi|iiirc?l to file their Aiiniuil Ket urns in my Olliee mi or l>i?lbre Monday I lie l-lili ilny <>t May next, setting forth on o.itli ?In* value of (lie Kslales committed lo I heir cure, exhibit ing 1)111111111011." of title, bills of sale, ami receipts of money Iroui nil sources belonging thereto. Vouch er* lor oil payments ort i/tn<! lie exhiliiled lu-lori* oredits can lie allowed. No llelnrns can lie re- wH ceivud on public (lays w?Ie..ss properly maile out. ij^H The VdininiMrators. Kxoutors ami .stu dies of m\jf of the pnrlicH above designated, who u>^y W 1W dead, are rei|iiired by law to timko their inlesfolea. teatator$, or |vtuc)pata. 'Ifhi^o jU laillii)! to comply herewith vtitt lw vwUJt* sVv tow .JFtt ItOUT. A. THOMPSON, o.w v. Feb 7, |BOO '2H Hm 1 J. H. VOIGHT, Tin, Coppersm|fli &. Still JI^Kr, S WAI<MAI<1<A. S. t\. f Al" II.I. givo strioi t?> tftroaII tod to liU cure. Terms (he 1110*1 wMVT'iblc. Jun; i a; 1 K;><t gjt ? ^ ^ 1 Till; STATIC 0? SOI Til C A uUl.! N A, .|j IN r: gurry?ripKEMS. J. W. rirny^Mimlor in Foully. j m)1> Fftrilflose jj J, H- Fisoliossor. ) ^ ? IT ?i>|>enrltl? to Uie' < 1 >I U'ni J. B. Flucbwer, ilio riet'owiikut i? ll?\s c?iyo. V9>i(lf5 without ilio fj I limits of tliisHintei Op motion of '""1 j jB fnUiotn, complainant's <<oli<ilor?. it i* o?slt>re<l ^ v I IIioshIiI fthsent defendi.tjt do appear in tliU Honor- 5a able Court, ami plorid. npwwoV or <Jcmur to com. SBj^K said t>l)l of rtoniAlwirti' wltldn tliroo -a 1 month* from tl.o j?\i??]ioRtioif*ji?0v6?<^ Vr nn ordur Tjmi ' pro eonftmc will heXakeft ns fi'li&Jp , KOIl'T. A. TIIOMl^CWfc.K.P.n. .MM I Ar^rol) AS. 18(10 M > Km IOIUJILOTTB T. lSOI>K|l, xvifb of Snmnct SIS ? Ropor, ?f l'ickoitH lMxtriut liprpby <li*?*lnro jj^^S my inlonlion. after thfi lnp?o of it loan! lonfltftrflB of time, to bccomo n froo or nolo tinilor, follow* ^ ilia the occupation of Sompntronx and Wonvor. 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