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THE SWORD OF ROBERT LEE. The folluwinag polem, by "Moina," (Rtov. Abraim ityam.) out hor of "The Conquered I anuer," will be read with pleasure by tie a Imirers of tlie latter sweet lines : 1' orth from its sentbimrd. iro anl bright, Flashed tie sword of Lee I Far inthe t'fLront ol'the deadly fi it, I igh o'er the br'ave. itn tlhe cauio of right, 1 stasininless sheli, like a beacon light, Led us to victory. - Out of its scabbar'd, where full long It slumbeved poaoofuly - Itousod froomits rest by the battle-song, Plieldinig tie feebl, smiting the strong, (luarding tho right, revenging tie wrong Rlamed the sword of LeeI torth from lio scabbard,'high in air, Deneath Virginia's sky And they who saw it gleaming there, And know who bore it, knelL to swear That where th amt sword led they would daro To follow and to dio. Out of' its sCabbr'd ! Nevoer hInd Wave] smord from Psitin as froo, Nor purer sword hed briver baind, Nor braver bled or at brighter land, Nor b ight or land lnd a causo as grand, -Nor 'aumse at chief like Lee I Forth front its gonhbardi flow we prayed Tiat sword migh victor be I And when our trimmpi wais delayei, And many a heart ga-ew sore afraid, We still hoped on, while gleammed tie blado, Of noble Robert Lee I Foril from Its scabhard I All in vain I Forth flashed ime sword of Jeo I 'Tis shrodtied now in its shea thi algnin, It sleeps tlhe sleep oft onr noblo slain, Iroudly and peacefuilly. THE CROSS. BletI they whto wrelk, While in their youthit, Willh spirit meek, Thlo wity o' trith, To them the acred scriptat es now display Christ, na the only tru n'I 1d living ivay; illis - precious Iod ott Cavalry wats givent to make ihem boiris of emless blissi tt laenvm. And o'on otn eart Ito chili i' (od can trace, Tio glorious blo ing.m ol his Saviour's gratcd, For them ho hore 1 i ther'-is frown, For 1li'tem ho Woro The tiortmy erown ; - NniE tao ile cros, Endtured Its p'itt, Thar his lfo' loss Aiigh hea t laair gait. . Thou hast to cloodo Th-it beltter par, Nair ever dire refus, The Lord yoat haearmt. Lest Ihe declare a.I knmow- yom nta:" Anl dotrp de..pair. For ever he yr- loo Now look to Jesus, who ona ilvAtry .lied. Anmd irtust otn him aloano whoa ithm''e w----iu-r ,an'a A Dauoing Mator Runa Awaiy with ;i iloiross, The following is from thite Pam is True lien luckana .- The quiet of tlo roramamnie liitle 1Cit. of tho Maidei" wtas sartleil :a -Jayo since by an unexpected eopem,-t. ini falthionatblo cirles-fltao partie's bng at brilliant helmtess just, laliming into w itiamP hood and m accompliio.t prot'uesso" tt val listhoatics, formtrly a gallamtl. moldir in thae' Confeoderatoamrmy.. 'The history of lovo amia coutsip -Is the tianm old stortya-'thIt course oaf tr'uo lauio mnever did rnam smoothI" -a stornif~a iltlint, tlho cusmt odhian ol Iho faira one'sa wienaith, inaterposesd anda forbinade time rtmaih, butt in vaint; limeyountg atl'i etionms -1 of h lovers hamd beent too deeply onli'sted, antd they ha~d talready becomo "aTwo soumls withi but otto singlo thoughtt, Two ihearts ihat beat ais ono ;' and htad fully realized tihat ''inu life there's nothing halt' se swoot as love's younmg dream," flow thme g allamnt professor wooed atal woni hot'-whetitr; as limo dntsky Moor wooed Dsd'ummmonma, amid shto loved im '"for ite dan a. gersihoihad passed," em' whethet(r ihe wooa'd *her aambi tho br'Illiant dics of tho dante, * orinor by whiat. sorcery"m ho a n hier--we know not ; but som it was, they ilioc andh Iovedi despite the r'emotntmne and opposition ofl *parent and gardlitn, dotermmned ho lirak .thelrdestiny v limth silkeni ehnains of wed. look, A faveralie opptort tinily presented Itself laist week to qtarrty throutgh succesusfulily their long oonttemplated elopoinet, It Is Amn old trite sayinmg, "Love laughgis at look.. amithms,"' nad so it. wqms In tis in tstantoo. experim a . .........,........-,.... .... m maten tuluily pla'oid Ohmie were angry mad gwo llen; time ight was pitch dark, ad denso fog having settled gloomily over the river, the star of boteuilf' se6mtoaj obscured; thme skillfman remmonstiated against the dangerons attempt to Nl'oot, the passa~go at thait hmotur of the nmighmt.; bt his pr'otest, was vin ; time lovers were willinig "aTo face thte ragmug of the flood, Buit not an angry father." Butt "siot heart tno'er won fair laidy;," . the po'rlous jour'noy~was at last safely made; the veminabi E'aquiro Shmeltotn, ntow in time :ninety-seoond year of lis age, (whlo htas - been a magistrate mmnre thman halfr a ceturyi', 'ad during that ihne htam uniited about fltt couples por year.') was at onace; awakened, anid readily getting uip, ammid lthe congratni lations of' time friomnds who acommpanied thom, untted the hmtay lovem's in tite' holy bands of matrimtony. For thme present tis olobeb lime -soone; wihen time certain next zaies, we earnmtly trust time tabaleaut tnay represent. hth bride andt time br'loegroom ro.. colvinmg tbhe oongratultatIons of fr'ends awld the for~iveness anid beaeditionis of' t'ela tires. The political exiement at time lato elec tions in the North wias 'a inense, and manmy - seriouts riots wer'e lthoeconsequencte. Time N4ew York Herald or thmo liuthI imnst. says: "Aa mob of radioals attat-ked thte Naiomnal Union hloadqamr-e rs int ltitnmore yesterday, tore down time Unitedl Shtat dg, mind madol $n assatt. ont. time T'rar~arip/ ofllota. but time police promaptly Inatermered A lAght also teok place otn Monatany nliht het ween time riv# factionti - in whmigh omne oman was 'mhot three times. Otme manm m an k~tied inm Cin. elipati, ott Monday night. In a t'ie room Aight, for sheutinmg for ~mhe Rel-blican canmA!. dites. A en~ali~tight ocomurrmi .,t Om(' 4 ltho polls In Newark, yeter'd-m3y A,.other ae. ourred in-Terre fif an, Jondia in w .,: .h -one man, a:Dcmjorat, was lmil-'d, am. l seve ral, otheor persons. womutndra an-'i a terril,. ylot took plaoe in' Biehmoend, lmo,'inn, time Rhepumblonst organtisation cnlled tmme (hen i Army of limo Republio, -invins f~'ner'al flerodlth, Oolomnei lmhakel ad oil"a f~ Astandl at a Detm ' t ic o , ,~t When a sho. -o'7 c. nakeahb a, the irst, thinent n . l. its t. (UNS vs. Islos.CLAns.-That the strong. est iio-011clad alloat m11ight be sont to the botoim as easily as a wooden f igato is now a fact about which it is hardly possible to entertain a doubt. A target, with greater resisting powers thn the broadside of any it-0I.a.Med- frigate or tie turret. of any liotnitur lts been completely stmashed by a p'rt ictlar hind of' shot fired from itn par ticular kin4 of gun, and that giu and 11tatl. shot nro (.f qBrit Inake and invention. it is of equal importance to observo thait tho gun which hi proved so irroistible is not a piece of any prodigious calii e or linprie tienbli weight but olly such F? gun ias couMl be carried andl worked ,a. at shii's boraldside. Whereas, too, it is scarcoly credible that. any shipl) could be sent to sea with thi.-ker or more pauoerous armor than was represented in the large domolisheod, it is very credible indeed that. lite calibre, charge and power of 11lie gun might be in creaied, Po th:t the essentlial qtieion be. ween ships and guns ioy be regarded as settled. TIlnt is lie conlusion forced upol us by (lie restlts of thIi retarkable reperi. tentoits just. reported from Shotbimry.ness. The (argot exposed to tire on this occa sion was built up of eighteen inches of teak, and this compact t, of wood work wias covered in friont withl solid pliates or rolled iron eight itch es t hick, and strengt hened at the back by an ilner skin of iron threo quarters or an inch thick. Ahogether, thereforo, this imaginary ship's broadmside was about its thick as I lie wall of an old Norman eastile, ivliilo (lie materials were hard teak tinle solid iron, instead of ashIer and subble. it eastles, in fact, had been buit in such a fislhion, they would have remain ed ip to our own day as impregnable to artillery as they originally Were to bows rinud arrows. Neverthclesiv, when a gun (ib5'1Illed as (ho "nine luch muzzle loading wrought-iron Woolwich ritle gin" was I rain. ed against. this .targot, and i0rod1 withIi a charge of forty-thirce 1ou:s of powiler antl a 250-pound .hiell of Ainjor Pailliser's chill ed metal, the eliect was decitive. The pro. jectile, we are told, "went clean clean through every 1In g, plate, bitekng. and inner Pkin, and lodged itself, after explud lig. insome tiraber nllit. twenty feet be Wind the larget. Anyhiig inore cruishing." it is adldeil, -t.hiin Ihll shook of Ithis isill it woulil 'o dilitcult to conceive, for it siruck fill upon one of the vertieni parts of t, tlarget' and fore its was through its if only olposell by a) illber0 sereen.", A re peit ion of th3 experiment (tit ul coltfirim tie results, and 1lie ima1tin. f met thlere 4r0 is pt-eell hevyond reach of doub.--,ond' T 1mC.1, Sepemher 1711a, PitloNP.Rl D.NVi.i.-Wheln Ith smke ani dust of thi conflict shall clear nways, anl the record of tlie groat assizo of list ory be Made till, aid the sentenco proinllce.1 ell this mot stlupendois strugglo of sept-rlato nationlt~y, there iill stand forthlt no figure o Sublime as .th tat of this gallant soldier, lbrillin ,bitt bralor,-sagird ua ibi mn i olirhitian gentlemai. bereft of every earthly sei 8s1On; sht. out front all. converse withI (le hunman fatnily, gunnaied Ity mulies. jailor o 1 by a tyrant, accused by an asnssin, t ellbling vili paralysis. blind maneled, tortule with nit igeniois cruelty which d(la irI im sloop, wit i a brutal mnob of' mil lAo..% clam1orig for his lood, yet cantl, 'il-tti iad u l nte .asking no favor of tL it1, 1i no41i guard againt tiho'wiqrst, sI a, a p ihto trial iht ihe courts of his foes. i fi lors been ailloted to him well nigh to the vergo of his dite-scoro years. Honors ive poured;on him for more than half his life, tilling full tlie mnsuro of Anerionn 'amtto. ol't were his life Ito rival tlie age of the patriarolts, and his honors to double tile glories of t Ito illiistrious son of David, Iiho brighl part icutlas year of his htist ory wouldit hhat int which, a chained capttive, thie last vaictiml of a lost cau so, Ite raised lisa voile' In perpetual claimt for no favor of ivenity m'till ioits of eneiis, hut. justilco. A fool (tngute, it amy be, that miakes lie appeal, but11 th liory pierces tho miasse4 walls of his hatst ilo,' dIrownsa thle ittitittutdi nouts roar of theo neighbottrilg sea, rises abovo a victorious ntat Ion's ptmants amtl a faellent tntin's wrail, aino wll go ''sounding tdowi (te ages,'" to assure thie worldl thtt (tho virt Io ie nca o ll Iomitn, andl the coitr age they call Spartant, died iteither ont thtt Tliber nor .the Eutrotas--Peerdurg Inidex. l'Tx Ptiir..wosr~t'i.t Rtors.--''The New York Wor/i I Ius omntio1usly columenolts on the lato ptolitical disturbances in Philadel Thte v'iolonco wvhhi was ptracticed againtst Dounot'as iln Philatdelphia, onl F'rirday Oveninlg, wvas but lie hisitsing, t hrought snmall etrovioes, of (tho pont-u .111 antlionsi which htave beent-heat ed to soolinig andt exhplosivc force, and at'e dirivinlg thte Reopublican or ganisationi, liko a highi.prossuro locanmo tlvo, towards a new civil war, it was known by (lhe Republicans thtat, Hoister Clymter, theo Demnocratio candidate for Gov crnor', was to speak, antd that a groat 001n course of Demtocrats woutld assemble to hear' him. Thte Republicans, full of defi ance antd bent on ischuiet. chose to got tip a political procession; to parade it. -throughm such streets, antd at ttsuih anboutr, as would brIng it in contact. witht the Demiocratio gathering antd,brusht lts.edlge, aind thus iti,. tiatie a row-a patriotic purtpose in whlich they fulily suceeded. it an~othier part. of thte city .tho D~emocratic hteadqutarterse wero attackedi, thie witdows and transpartencmes smached, antd (lie butilding gut(tedh, by this philainthropi c"'party or great mor-al ideas.'" When party passiotta husve buon kindledi to sutchi a pltoht of furitus violetnco and itton slty thtat thecy break forth Itn mob vlolone It a oily of tnon-resistant it~epublicaQuak era. In whtat claims to be, par excellence, "the city of brotherly love," we are drifting on a strong cumrre'nt, towards another civil war. Int'otTast Onna.-On. Sloklcs pmut lisates an order remitting all oases cogniza blo it the Uttited States and State Coutrts to thoso Couits respectIvely, anti ordetrs rhto discoitinutanco of (tho Provost Coturts as soon as (be DistrIct Courts shall ho o'gan Izod, except at. hlton llead andt on (lie Soa Islands, andi also oomnmandq thterestotra tion of (lie jail to thte civil authoritics. Onte sootioni of (tho order forbids cotrporal putnlimnt na limits (lie operation of the vagrancy Act. It is saId (lie agent in England of Wash lngton College, Virginia--the same thtat (Ien. f~oe presIdes over-~-reports donations to the amountt of ?tl0.000 t (the agent In France reports that Ito is doing very well, btut gives tne partiotlars, anti the agent. along the MIssIssIppi River reports $50. 0t10, which is to be largely itncreased when (the cottont crop is sol., Ala t his, in addl. tin to $100,000, Is no0W itn hand,. Intrtttt'on or a Tinx Wrx.--A sensible, affecttlena to, refttned, praet ical woman makes a manu's nature all (lie stronger by mtiakiitg it amore tender ; puts a new heart Into all his striminigs, and gives dilgnity to all his preoperity. and comfort it hils adversity. Every true life wields a still greater power when it feels a living heart drawing it wIthI IrresistIble tore. into every position of CONNT'rnFaiTji.s--Look out for cuntertelt "Tweittiea." on the First Natlonaul Bank, Aortlaind, MQIno, several of wichl were .tlared liere yteater-day. *A little scrtIny Ont:y Is necessary to detect thorn, as'(to en= glaring is quire coairse. Those aeon were lett e'' 'A" andl No. 82,$01 in right hand, upner corner AN EI'ictDE O- TillE Gi AN VAN. -The London Mornings Ileeald's mili tary correspondent gives the follovinig story: . A farnmi, living in a haimlet noar Possuitz, had a wifo and two children, and such was the wotn's terror of the Prtssians, when sho heard they were coiting, that hor husband, tq satisfy her, placed Iw-r in an uder grotini cellarr with her t wo little ones and Iilt tip 111the doorway, leaviig some foud in.side. The I'rssinenre thke p1lace, anid) among others, obliged this poor lan to aCcomlpanty t hem, with his horso and cart, for a day's jounity, as they said. Bitt tie man wis brouglit on from piice to place, at:d at last, when ho was elf. fered to retuirn: it rI.chedi is owi ;1loits0, Sev(T I chi i's % 4 t'-: .i'i.. 011 the iyick ie bogani to c:IlnIh It. Iow' littl' ial i 1 If fihen ef't wi:hIt t (th wife ami41 childreit ; an-t *IrIr stri'ken lit the dreadfulII thoulght tImlt. theIrl e-rit-s mtighll, iot Io hceard, his hair. i.4 s.id t. Imve titwd witile ot isit h('am e..a j mrtlwy, f is 1-.ri wee -I, too4 real. I ie toro down the untai- .searche1.1 for those so 'h;ir to him, bit oiilv fmdi ithree lit1eless -halis, .halth voti'el by r.t 1*. Rc'asoin left him Ity :h0 dr1 ali' Sightl, anld he is nlow inl a hosp1ital, at hll. tatic. (Ond Firesid/e,. lim'".il Ived at l.ih N. C., ims ali itI Vt'tye mh. y fiethal- comt posuocrs. S(-:iof lihe subj -et, the( Ield ti nI I"ircsi'e sa vs : TeI'l-tim~ empl->yid ml thUi Alien are Some of tO m:y ml ithI Sm i tpont .whom dt d, sa-tt.s of th.- war fe'il with : havy Ianl. They aie all w..-I Cciiu catui and accomn plished aitl belong to as good fhiitmlies nA iinv il tihe eiiv. A t. fouri. o'clock beilr 1h'y's d1lie1. e'd, th,'v I hin go hmoimo to dinter, arte r(-lv fi'r :i af'ornooi walk or call; am1l w1oinh not. that man a011' yon%--n!-mn Iw <h-sirimtt. tIt oi'evenil amon'ttg buright. eyvc" pray hliies, gomnl mut1.sic, etc., isI olt.in akts to:,ished (if not i 1) t felI sil. by his own lack ofh potinig) it Ihe 1t'01ri0g fimiliarity whie4-, the1,111-is evinice In all matters p'rtaig to entrrent limw., un-e, I lt de's not t roble himsefh to) arainl whi-o n.-1 how thev rea-m i mnICeh; it ii iteimgi for him tht,'t einn% (:tit load himl inl conlvers-llion up-M J-i ot any topic. I If these I vlios de;". 1o touchll wn~.h1 lteir ros. fii-r tips, the haids of aiv of their galhans, whih we very imetc dott wp are inchlie to dt~h opinlion that. mttany a tim l e ttte'tial ejtcila tionl ha11..1tl4l~, "w a p r wi'hueiie hand sho has!" I' It. is nodt. gene. riall y kntowni Itat ther is a s'troig b') a c h i ng t I. d i t y il l t y p .1 a id p r i i ni gr o sees ; and that. thero is no binitess bv wichl on e's h .:ilcn ' be m':ado whiter tin ill a composing roomn. AN EISrIntITION OF PE ruODCr. IjtTTEtATU iii'.--On Qu the intert'tstilt featutres of' tito Ihris Itx thibit will bc the collcctionl of periodictd liteoratur'e now ini corse of foirmt ion int Eniglan d. Ne'w5Jsap.-rs, mlagazineics andfl pt implets of alil kindsl are to he ela silhl tandt exhihli. Ledh ; te issttes of the ye'ar 18660 onily from the Ui..ted'. States woudldUc be ~ ltfu, if for nto othterpurpose I han titat. (if comlpatrisoin aind suggsttion. Thiero i~s great.t'r roomi for tlthe itnprtovomt.it (of pe'rodJicl literatuire he.'re tItam int lng.I land. At tho Lonidont idxhibiition' of I1862~ thei royatl comiitssuiiners sihiowed a dis positioni to e xelnt Ie lit cra iry prtodeli. re'presen'itations of mtnlirn soete'y im aill i's lormts, amoi t'1exroly inivites c'ontti-t rairy, artistico or stet. ilk' joturnatl, ila g. hl(hed ini Great, Biian or the colonies during the ptast year t 1Ve'n sitres ballads are to be included ini the collec tion. A very good otte occurred int our hteainig otte evettintg last winiter. Ant old I risht getntletatn, fif-ty years int "b)ontds"M of hldy wvedhock, was tolling over to his girls the old, old 'story ot' his former loves anid gay flirtationis. "Alh I" exclaimettd heis daughter Mary, osleep on the sofa andI does. not htear you!l" "Yes," said tho- 01(1 lady, (wide a~wako, ait~ ptroved, and speak intg up in the style of "tragedy r'ebuk ing cotmedy;tt) C' am glad I urn atsleep I" RAnICA I. HIUMANiTY.--The Phlam delphtia /htening Heru/ says, 'that on the 3d intst., thc muanagers 'of the Sol diers' H~omte, ont Sixtenth antd Filhert strecets, called upi about twotnty of thte itntmates of thte lomio, wh'io wer'e help hlossly cripplied, or suff'erintg fromt wounids received ini the serv'ice, andt~ ascked thiotm otr their political views. TIhey inswored thtat thecy wetro Detmo erats, whereutpon, disaleld, (lest ituto anid lhomeless as thtoy were, they wor-o turned into thte street. The ed4itor of tho Hrrald says that they could ho seen at Penn Square, llvintg witnesses of radical stymtpathy~ for the soldiers. OrErs. PaicE AN!) SHimnnY.-~Mr. Gecorge Thtrtont, jutst arrived at Oalv.es ton from (Xordova, Mexico, inflornijs the News thtat (Gonor'al Pr'ice was sitik whten heo loft. Bioth Prico and Shtelby would be glad to get back if thoy could return safely. . Mr. ilartotn tried to make a living at Cordov'a, l~tt hadt' to give it up. Ie reports thatt tho Li borals were steadily regaining possession of the strategic poutts ; and it was thte gene ral imtpression that Maximailian was preparing to loave.--New Orleans Picayune. Several of the New. Orleans newspapors have dectermtinedi to advocate the adoptidh or the constittional amendment in future, promInent Southerners recently arriving ia that city from the North havlog reported that poputlar sentiment hero was entirely favorable to Ita acceptance by th eanir.. INFORMATION WANTFi.-In 1859) the then Governor of Ol io, Salmon P-. Chase, in the midst of a great excito ment growing out of an effort to on force the fugitive slavo law, taking the form of thy arrest, by the process of the United Stlitcs courts, ofeertain persons who had released the fugitivo slave, for whom writs of' hubeas corpus had -boon sued out in the Stato courts, t1is thloatenling a coilflict of jurisdic tion betwoon the United States courts and the State courts of Ohio, laid down the doctriie of nullification. Govenor Chase said : "I will only say, what I 'havo fre quountly said before, that as long as tho State of Ohio renains a sovercigity, alind as long as I am I her Chieof jXecle. tivo., t1e proce.-S of hrm Conrts .slall be executed. - 4c- A Whenl I am ecled on to net, I will act." [1m11 tinso a lpause.] Nowl, wv wish to kiiow it thiiS Salmon 1P. Chase is outr Chie ,Justice Chbaso. If this be verily no, anild (Governor Chase anid Chief Jusitice ChaIse are one and the sante person1, w3 calnot but think that the trial of Mr. Davis hbr"we Chief Jtstic (chase will he a veCry awkwrird afTair. How will at lifier try a secessi-mist 1 We can readily inlingino, whol the c "cil of the accused justiltes th grotae ot 'h sovereignty of the 1tates, 'tt the cieot *Jtustice will feell that h.is posi ton of presiding Judg.Q is sli"litly C mbarrassing. We are curious to Yeaun wfiat weight Chief Justiaco Chas will give to the opintions of (lovernor Chase on th <litestion of State sver cignty . -- ln al htel/tyncer. Di.:--ii ov iu.: Or.msr Ixi.ui-rANT OF' SiTuvt CA to.iNA.-.(j Snda.v. 11he I 16th if Septlember, Bhh W thl.' r, a itgro, wio had reacli.d the itage of 107 V1ear., dopart. ilthis, lif.. DuIring' lie R4.v1t ion, l10, was a boy bet .vein Six. leen ainil eightIeen year of al:ge, anid ats his memory and mind romainted en im pa irid, lie delighted to it-ll of Iiis recol leclioi of tile old litevoilitioln. whe i le red cants Were the terror of every ne igh horimol. o[e was for so:))# timt'o a W. iting boy 1or (Gen1. \Vile Iallampton, anild conisidre'd him tihe Iext geat est, man11 to Gen:i. \Vs In , and du.rin~" his whluoe hbe h:,-) -I geat vo'enm-dion al respeci for tie I lainptial faimilv. W hiel ie heard of tle promtio and i sccess of mir woriliv and- beloved Own. \Vade Ifamptoin, the oil nun's eyo wold kinl lie, 1al te woull staml aiot on 1ip tocN rejOicinI at his achtievemitents1 sayl'g that, "the trut 0ldl blood wolth hiow it. self ." \Vhen h1 1-41.1 tpaster (\Vhieelr) died, soUe forty tive or- lily years ago, 1lob was tlien an ellerly man, and was left. bly his master's will to help to stp. port his i h-e d-aghtes. Thio dii v Je disclarged li1ihilly% an hlontly, 'is detah occurIedl nt fotir miloe from Pomai n, ha le xintg' onDitn.-->e. nai oth. A UntAvrtn ran PI)on.-As the Presidenit was passlag to the stairs of Willard's hotel, after speaking, dui righsrcentt visit to Louis4ville, thtiity-ndine little tea iden:; scatteredi !how-r~s unider Ihis feet as lie ptae, and whten It ai-rlived att thle end4 of thtei r Ii ne, hav'ing stopped OCcosionalIly to kiss one1 of their sweet, inntocet t'aces, one otl'themt htanded him1 thte following beautiful pet it ion praying for thto re leaise fronm prison) of Mtr. D~aivis, which the l'residetnt kindly received, promti isinig to) reoad it at htis first leisure tmot miont knd give it his considleration -i Tlo Ills J!ricellene'iy Andrew 'Johmnson, l1,esidetf of the 'Uited State s of little girls of the city of Lo-uisville and-of the State of Kentucoky, taught by our mothers to venierato you na the nattioti's heoad atnd theo people's fi rid, mtoved by sympath~y for onte who once0 stood your peer in thte countcils of the ntation, do mlost respectfully present tis pry in behalf' of an anguished tmother' and grief-stricken little ones Thtat you relontso*. from prison, on parole or otherwise, as nmay seem best to yout, .Jeffersoti Davis, late President of the "so-enilled Confederato States of America." If'our* Chief Magistrate shall flndl it consist ont, with htis esense of duty to the nation to .grant. our praiyer, millions of lIttle ones will rise up to call him blessod.-. Liouusvz..u.,Septemnber theo 11,1866. Tn Nriw YoaK .PaEss --A . etfer from New York to the Cineinnati C'ommercial says: - Only a week uvgo, 'Dlle Aood 1ol his D~aily Neu-s for 15,000;. and last, Satrday ibhe World was'without the nso'essry lian cinl facitiesn for piaying the weekly wvages of ihio emiploes. Does this look like a hieahhy partyi In the face d~ai an ex hiibit, is it not cheek, putre and simplo, for thesq mn to talk aboutt making Demnociratio Johnisonian Goverinors, members of' Coi gtros, and( such like. in the gat Emipiro State ? All who are ditsposedl to f'ait in tove with such inle~ationst of power iand ptro. grees are woecomo to the solute they ad initster. In contrast-and a bol contrast it is we have the TLribne, licreatsin g Its circnta lion by thousands daily, anid ordering a new ten-cylluder' press on which to prit the political gospel for ie~ peopte, Its pro sen. tmachilnery being utterly ineapabile of snpplying thogreat and inoreasing demands for radical pabualumi. CAODID.-Of General Forsost, the Memphis Post, ani ultra radical paper, says ed itoriahly : Up to fhe clo~se of the war we, in common with almost all Union men, regarded General Forrest with a de gree of disfavor greater thtan was Colt for almnost any other Confedorate offi cer. is tmanly and honorable ad dress to his troops at the time of- -tho surreor caused nus to look upon him with less prejudico; and testraig~ht-. forward, onsistent course lie hais sincoe prpued hasi' induced us, whenever we have had oecasion to tallude to him, to do So with an expression of high re speot. Tni lAt1caths Ron CIVIL WAn.-Since Mr. Itayamond's dlisolosuro of tho radical Plottirags for civil war, the Brownlows, the StovOnses, and Sumnaers have given now proofs daily of the desperation and the wickediss of tihe monl who would precipi. tate the country into that woc't of all ca lattities. The Louisville Journal, long tho opponent of the Democratio party, is cordially co eperating with it now in the effort to restoro the Union, peace, prospority and harmony, and to avert the0 radicals' threatiued civil war.- It bays: The signs are direful. Our nationality seens more fearftilly threatened than it was at any il.no ditring th t late war, the world's greatest war. The portents glow and red den like bale.fires; upou al the hills. Tile country is covo-ed witi combustible ate rials scattered arounl by fitrco hanids, aid 1li1 lurlintag abroatdl of a single' tlr'obraal: (ron nashiing oa-, or tleo buarsti g of onae Il.shi 1la tning 'rom l h (urid els (hat. 1111ig low over I.e (a piaul, inay Wrap tilt land inl a coni:grationa of civil wirl-. And let tle Nort )hi paeopio armomiaa1er t111t if civil War contlies, it. will rage, andl madiln, iail wia'Ik its .la-solationas ia st ill tle North, aiial, it' tho doith chooso, be coninel to tle North- The people of the Noarth, with e(li exception ni'ahe so!alers, knew little ofwar. save f'rot aeaditig about it. Th flaitues of birnitng cit is glared antd tle t hutulers or hklitielo caiinon roared aal (lied away a hotis:atiil ailes oil' froma them ; but let a civil wai-, s1uch its largo portions of (1them soin iow to be pr'voking, burst, forth 1t.1aong th.teainselves, ad - they will be fle wilniessesanal the vio inas of horrors wholly ini pai lleed ly ahe lat e ' dreatafial experi. oes o Ohw 8our I. It will be a war less ot Iariniis titarl of neigibors and neighbor lood Tll) IainAaight torch wil be on1e of tle chie' wo.apons of the fight. Tihe air will lao red with 11un, and black with sul plhuin o:u smoke. (1 n:.rsaa .isi, Iba'ola CoIoaas.:a~rr. 'Fr. x:naRA a I KENTUKY.-Ti Cinciinati Com1 irc'ial says: Ott T"!s-lay laIt, tie bodies aif Icio rebel sihliats, a wo of who-i w -r-,) shot by order Ur Gea. lia-brillgo, soiio t tvb years ago, in r ao. I[ 1ahe muler of a Unaion 'iizen of Scotl C-11nly. il-ky, b% y guerillas, were Areterredl with great imo11p all a1li6 c.'me11teay at (I rgetowia, Kentucky. yx. I rebel soldiers, re'el synipilhizers. & to tle aaat1uaunat. ol' 5,001) or 6.000 forma ao1'la uleaaial cortego Basil Duko rode at the heaii ol' almtt 30 IMunt el ainen, formerly o' Morgran's cotmniand. aid th3 widow oftho lat ter occiapied a ca'riage'in tle procession. All the rebel solliers, nald anay olthers who took part in thto dennistraiion, wor tle red, white 1aid reil bad.ges. Tho orations werie delivered--onte by jIter. Mr llolland, j'formerly .chaplain in 'lloward Smith's regi mal, of MIor'g0a1's cott1:1nl, aid one by Ite. Mr. M00inn, a Campbollito mniator, at (leorgetowna. Sci.:t:.Ar A ltAma:vr. MIVTxo. Thea Na'l"nmAl hidenc,er has the foi low ing : Genaral Caer'o, itt speaking at tie lat1e I Iarrisbia ug atoats moteilg, seeing Genetra~ Knip( itt the crowd. said "ihere's your postnaiter, Joe Knipe. I amalae lim,, geoar:al," a:)dl to sooner had 'ho tatered the words than tiero riung olt, in a cla,r silvery voice, from tlo audienceI, "Yaou arte a Iiatr I I was make a general while ligltinag te bat i11ts of myl country, while you were at Ihome~'P(~~l spcbinag itt amutle coatracts." It wvas the votco of1 tiate gallant Gem-r'atl Knai p,, tnntd of cours'e( there wVas at comi amtiona. A\ rushal was mtado by the ronghas t. Knifa, buta hae deie'd thaem tad kept thema off lhtii ro Pn IoM0ovr. IIARlMONY IN rur. 1Fuu~t.v.-l. . We amay lio sure thatt our will is likely to bo0 crossed Idur'ing the daty, so pr'epar' for' 1t. 2. Ever'yboily int thec hous lasa an evil nature as well 'as-ourselves, and( thoroforea' we are not to, expet too niucha. 3. To learan thoe' temper of each in d:iidual. 4. To) look utpaon each1 mnetmbor of thec failyh~ as for whlose soul we are baounidto wateha, as those that must 5. Whten any good happens to any 0on0, to rejoice at it. 6. Whlen inaclined to give an agry answor, to) lt upo the haotaat in pratyor. 1 7. If, frotm sickntess, pain, or ianfirm Ity, wo f'eel irr'itablo, to keep a very strict watch over oturselves. 8. To observ'e wheat otheras are suf for'ing, and drop a word( of kiminaess or' symapathay suited to themt. .9. To watch for little opportuanities of p)leasinag, anad to put little anntoy' anees out of tho way. 10. To take a chacorf'ul view of every thain .id to eneguirage hope. I1. To speak kindly to tho ocrvants, anid jaaiie ?lhomi for li tfle thingi when you can. 12. Itt all -little pleasures which may occur', pult self last.. *13. T1o ta'y for the 'soft answer that turnoth away wrath., 14. Whent we have been pained by an untkinid word( 0or (de0d, to ask our selves, 'Iave I not doneo thc'samae, and beotn forgiven ?' 15. Itt eonversation, not to exalt ourselves, but to bring other forward. 16. To be very- gentle with theo yountger ones, and treat them with re-i 17. Never to judge one another, b)ut attribute a good motive when jout NOnrTu CAROLINA POLITICS.--Dr. JI T. Leach, a prolninentecitizen of Johan ston County, writes to thte people of that Coutnty :-. -"If this amnendmnent be not adiaptedl, nonoof us need be siiprised shtould the next Congress revoke every presiden, tial p)ardon, confisoate -property, rind foreo universal suffrage upon us. Let usibae wise in tiolo, and averte these ca.. 'lamities by submitting to the require moents of the law-muakmng power. rPto Washhaiglon correspondent of the PhiladelphIa Ingutirta slates In rolation to ths trIal of Mr. Davis~ that, so far as the Admnilstration is ooncer'ned, It is unader sto'od that an or'der will be made that ChIef Juastice Chase, Judge.Underwoodj and others bo notified that Mr. Davis is held subject to tho andlotment fountd ins the United States Cir-cult Courtt and that these -offiolais he requtested to have the proper writ Issned to' take thme prasoner Into custody iderthe In. dlctmnt fo'r tr'eason, iCholera has appeared at Atlanta and Au. gritu. 'n both instances, it is tracoable to the fresh urrival of United Sttate troops. DEATns IN CIARLEsTO..-Tho. Courier annotnces the death of Air. 11. L. Butter. field, proprietor of the Pavilion Hotel, who died in Covington, Georgia. . It also-records the death of Air. Andrew bloDowall. A Paris correspondent of the Morning Star, writes of Louis Napoleon, that Iis Majesty is able to ride, but not to trot. It was time prayer of an excellent and useful minister, that God would fill his head with schemes for his glory; his heart with love, and his hands with his works. It is but natural t iat a people struggling, against oppression and tighting for heir liberties should look to the United Slates for sympathy anti aid.-New York Tribune. Mark Twain wm4ts to'a Life Insmr ance Companyi3 to know if tiy allow tte samt money on a dog bito tha.t Ithwy tdo on an earthqitako 7 Is ity We RpoVW a people wiose experi ence in thi particular lin been such' Ihit Ihey nowv think looking to the Unled States for sympatlhy and aid, while sitiggling for liberty, so "natural" ihat. only naturals would dor it. --Richmond Whig. A man, stopping his paper, wrote to the editor : "I wiink fokes ottent to tke papurs, my dad didn't, and everybody says as how lie was thu most inielligentost mall. in this here cnitlry, and had the smartest' family of bos th over digged taturs." A woman. 70 years or ago died .;n the Portland alms honso Inst week. Site was crossed in love in her youth and made a vow, which she religiously' kept never to speak again. FiWm that 'timo. until death,, a period of 85 years, she has not uttered an intelligible word. Nine hundred and forty -applient lions inve been received from negroes in Geor gin, Tennesse', and Virginia, by the A merica n Colonization Society, for traisportation to Liberia. They will depart November 1'. .J'I Paria Clinrivori has a picture of lte Atlantic Telegraph Company. The ''legraph ; "What in tho dince -is the mearnt-- of this ? Dog? a despntch dat. t 0d Dog ",Wliy, you see, I did not want to arty ITtwfoindland, becanso that woul( be $15 I. wrote Dog to savo 0 A class of young girls beinge. ed inl pollical, econom11y were as eo, "IIow is Congresa divided ?" With an air of confidence -a aweet sixteen replied: "Civilized, half-civil. ized and savage. Gn' Grant's pay is $18,678 a . year, anii ietit. Gen. -Sherman's $13,518. Each is nlloived fifty horses. A major. general gets *5,000 a year, and is al. lowed live horAes. The pay of- a briga. dier is $3, 940.50 Gx..imr. E.in-.Y.-GeneraI Jnibal A. Early will spend the winter in Tsr. onto, Canada West. He Iis complete I his history of his vatlley campjtaign, and has it now in press- It will be issued in ialhor't time. It is said to be written int good style. It transpires thaat 13iiller gets *250 per dijnm from the Ctentralk Otnanitee during his stulmping tour,.' This suim, in arhlition to trifles that tall itn his way and are easily secreted, keeps the Doe. tor Anite cheerful and comfoatble.- N, Y. World. The Springfield (Mass.) 7na'on - says that "'sensuanlisin, in tall its most betastly anid disgustinug formns of.- licentionstness and prothigacy, is onI f rapid incre.ase in all our New Enigland citiuis and towns, nobody can blink it out of light wit hoit doing 'violence fo hsis kntow~lodge of sin ce ri t y. The Commniissioner of Internal Rev en ne has decided that the recent law of Congress exempts any boo# or shoe maker, whio makes boots or sheos to order, as custom wvo-k only, (vwhose work does not exceed, annually, $1, Con siderahhi feeilng Is exltihited t brough. ont Georgia just now oin the subject.of rept' iittion. It is thonght ebatt an effort.M'i hie made at the nkeetinag of th~egeidtnr, in November. to tellevo.shO-peple from payment of' oorfain debit eontacted during~ andl prior-to the iO wlar. Theopleas uirgedi fors ropndllat."n are the loss of slaves and-' the faiitre , of the e~rops. -The iamo'uni of property returned in the Sta.to for 1866' Is $209,000.000; in 1800, $620,822,177,; loss to State over $405,000 000. Friendship, the wineof life, shousld; likeK a well-stocked cellar, be contimtailiy renew. ed; and 4t is consolatory to tinkc that al.. though -we cani seldom add what wilt equal tihe generotus tit'st~growti h ur of youth, yet . friendship becomes' inserisibly old in mpth. l'ssa time thtan is commonly imngined, and not many years. are required to make It mel. low and pleasant, warmth will no doubt make a. very'. considerable dif'e'rno: men of affecleonoe temper',and bright fancy, will coalesce a great deal soonier than those who are dull and -cold. ' - ., Admiral Somnpos,in "assumning the dutties and respoulbilitids of editor" of the -Mobile. /asette' says, in 'the spirit' of a true Southoernor: "Every good and true mnsn nt: do Ihis .part cheerfnfly towards 'resoring'h moony between the two sections nfQf'con-. try, that prosperity may h~l1arm.. ny. If the South is ourf- iitry, so' a lso, now, is the North. ' 6 -would' have had it- otherwise oc, but an over-ruling. rovidence', Nvhlch doetli all things wocl hath dore dlifferont. ly, and, as non aka1b Cvg hris tuan rdsponsibilities, wo nt oy humia blyr to th is decree," - .Te hiaelphii papers omto .to us with this paragraph: A DirING Clit,~D $LT7RDERRD.4 A~mes Fifthi and Iled or ..streets, sn. Tu1esday' ight, it is alleged, took a la- .9d Gye~ years old,. froffi its, bed, and thoughf the ianocent babe was dying, - kicked. it brutally abont the room, so thaO It speedily expired. - Now if this had-occurred down South, and the child had been black5 -wbat a howl would have gono ip - hroughout radicalam. A reporter in N6w. York has at lent been able to jot down one of Mir. John .B. Gqugh's tnreportible good things, beig a passago from his lecture on "Habit." Mr. Gough said he once sat in a railroad , station, for all hour, and *watched how, civil the railroad oflicials .were, and th extent to which their civility walta'ed. He listened to the following conversation between an in. tetiding passenger and the ticket clerk. "Does the next train - 6top at New ton ?"' "No air; it is the express train." 3 "Don4 'he express train stop here ? "No sit'; it.goes post." "How much is'the fare?" "One dolhir and 1wonty-five cenats "W hen wi-l- 11h0 ne4xt, -train go) tial stops at Ne wtonl ?" "At fvur o'clock, sir' -rhy donti the express triu stop there ?" ''Because it. goes right tl roigh. ' "Do'e it never sto1) ~lero?" 'No, sir ;, novor." "W\Viet t-he tsteuj tha it i srts at 4 o'clock. 41op1 there ?" I "Yes sir." "Thit're is no anger of its gojin', a,. without stopping, is ti?" "No, sir 'It, isn't, tle express traiii tat goes ti, I 4 o'clock is it ?" "No, sir.?' . g "Why don't it?" ':Don't kniow, sir." "Will this tickt, take ine to Newton ?" "Yes sir." "Does the trai istop anywhere be tween here and Newton?" "No air." "I couldn't get off Anv wiere for a few mmilutes, could I ?" "No-sir." "What time 4oes the train start ?" "Four o'clock, sir." "It will be sure to starb,)n tim1eLr. will Clerk-(angrily) "Yes Sir." Traveler-"Well ve might be civil." Tur LAw.-Two Dutchmon, who built and used in contmon a small bridge over a stream wliidli ran throughi their farms, had a dispute concerning some.repairs which it required, anild[ one of thoin positively r-fused to bear pdrtion of thb expenso 1ec'essary to 4gnrollOase of a plank. Fiqlly, the agriaven% , - wy Went to'a neighbor in hishand Igid 'r te dollari "I'll give 'oi all dish moneys you'll niake lans do justie'o mit do ridge "How mubh will it cost to repair it ?" asked the honest lawyer. "Not more than five dollars," re plied the Dutchnmn. "Very well," saitl the xwyrer, pock- W, , eting one of the notes anu giving hinm the other ; "tako this and go and got the bridge roaired ; 'tis the best course youi'can take." "Ya, said the Dutchbman, slow. ly, "yaas, dat ish more better as to qularral muit Hanns;" but as lhe went along lhome he shook lhis head fre que.4tly,. as ifiun'abI4, aftfo all, to se quiteoclearly how he had gained any t1hing by going to law. .INFvO 'ATSoN. -The subljoincd para. graiph maiy b~e inteoresting iformat ion'to itW: shan but we can 't translate nOrwvdglmpr' Ap Thomnae, the We'-lh bard, is commig to this counltry. lle will be received hy the Llwgliiintratrtth of Philadelpl;ia, nd his p~erformalince ont Q' hindattrurgwerlyn,. or WVelsh harp, will be. the moot intierestings niusical eVent of t he seaison HTe'is a nlativO or the invenjtero.-Jhes .rnwrt (ynmrst GtiiENn3ACK85'NOT' A~~''AI, ITEDERl -lin the CiainiMM-ri. ot' un Naturdao dudge 'Alexiftider decideud * the pyt 9Congfess nmaking greenbo'k4 s'gal tondler unconstitumtional andi vold, e asumptiufi of powver, not granlt ad he~ 110 States toe their agent. the Genueral 36evernl int,. indr thei court in anrgunmenlt puts the inip rt'nt query-cani C.ongress s monveirt ~pper into g.k1anid silver ? An appeal from the decision will be taken. Men IN BA:TIJ.Enn.--A special dis patch to tile Pe'tersburg Index, of We~d. nlesdagy, daitsd tihe I10tira ma., says: "Tile United. States. flg over' tihe Unidn co)nserva ti ve headquarters was torn down (and tram'iphid tunder foot by a radical mob, anld the police looked o n'pprovingly. "The. omlceof the Tr'ansciapt, a Deni owrat eVenhig pape.r, was invaded andl the typo thrown into theo streot." BusuiNuu. OARP5 oN ENVRT.OPBs.-~ 1o Postase-General has recently issuedin structins making a prevision for the print. lug of' bus'noss cartis en onvelopes inl any dlesired term or design, with request to re Iiu'n letter's, provided that no less than 500 envelopes are ordered. The persons want lag themn furnish the onts or plates~ prepar ed or'thie press froml whioh to have print Ing done. Postasnters are to receive thea orders in tile usual terms, the cost being about the vAlue of thle plain envelopes with'. the addution of the a-nount of the required? - prdt Anvanvrsmao.---.Matuy persona, saysa the Peotersburg (Va.) Exprce, wonlder at th10 great ancecoss which attenlds tils ; opular amnusement. The great se'cret masy bfound In the liberal advertising poloY, which all cloion managers adopt., Nets place before thg'putlIt tiro 'tondierful feats, tryninastg, acrgbuitte And equistrian. Meni ofbsies ouldt eas'n a lesson froim tothosr.eprpreotthat would result in * (ooi, Izt.-The Boston Post lets off ~he folloiring. ospital'hutt at~the Phiiladelphia flullin, one or the I'epding radical paper of The ihiladelphik Bhilatin. siys the Presia lent has' an ext raordinary faoutty 'of put laig saddle, upon:*rong her es. this will not lirfroe -witti the .?iuif an'e back as