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Selected Poetry. F: om the .11ctropolfan kfirord. NORTH AND SOUTH. While guns are thunderaig, wen cheer ing, and newspnipers rojoicingt over the ahid tidinigs fromll (he politiclal fiolds il Ohio anl, l'Vnisylvaiit.- Iis only right Sbat. the v'oico of the poets shoultd be added f' the general aacclaiina. One of Ithean sends file 'oilowing lities of ooligrtilation froui th, ntor,1th to lthe toutt: TilE DEMOCRATICcGUNS. '-th th ojoyous itdings, theV's un - k N t.ur broom,6 ',.li qunts wV-osC lightning l1141 (li:) 16k litiltti' g $ou0o ; 111- of Alleghitaty, call your deopest ec'hoes forth, uto tlhe dear Southernlanti the tct of Ihe North. tuore benetih oppresioi's power shall She In enthies nio0an, F'or Northern aons, the good ad trae, luive matado her cause their own i Tried and cotdeanmed in Freedon'sa court her tyr.inas tremblintg tanned a Deinocratio thunders I rull the tidings o'er the anl., Tell o' tite farless few who stool firt gniniist lthe teanposti's wrath, Anil th;ro' the lonlg. dark flight of ;loom still kept the onwrrii pflb - Now, 1 lleavenaa he pa:a ked, lie gioad is reneled lthe lmird -raouamglt l ettlt won, The stiodowsa it. anaid niornitig glovs wit h Ft edalnn's rising sutn I Then honior t ia he Copperheads --tLho 'Ye. bels of the Norl It," Right werthy they to light beitdo tle "re besb of the S'outh" A gloriouit tinl r brot eria true, whose Iniglit no roe en aquell, loomn oa, 0 D mocat i gunt. and of their tritnips tell LET ME KISS YOU. ADDRtis913) To A\%: NY tRITTY YOUNG LADY. Lot ie k is yott for your aother. For you i i'-eons in -iatn t - Or tir donhwoly or otitr w homt I long to kiss tatal Cunn't. I could wt ihl anV love teistido toi As I've' you besitlo tte nlow ; / Bit a he ph-11 ae is delil oae, 60 i kiss you atnyholy. I tadore the lady deatrly, (I naure .vo.that I do.) Cnat vol inl- i ntni l ilo clearly Tit ailly tIalf is nt)o for yo ? l lt r '. I og I tay li t. it, A. - 'tjol o ' -- yourll -,W) $0o i.: im 1I nti r. ive'j' it As % git 'rt hIat it ltran. yori tve ik n yellow (1r118s., whil - itay iovt's are h i ck as night; A114tl tm ey.. -y't lov co ntt met's A re a -1,izvn lii-vis nta bright. Uut I tovet Itton nuother Wh '1. itutt ha r eanntot gait ; SO I'll k i-s y >l for y i ur in at her Or y oa :natr --'ot>in-.aanl A Hard Sholl Sormon, 41nd When 'hltry Ri up Early in flu AIlorniuyl, Bt-hold Tiey wa~s fill Dread alY , I (s and h enri, I will preaul .0 !o dVy-win 11d woatlet -I lint* inl-from the thlirty-sevmgI.tli eb1111t1-r If\ 1Ilisy thirty-sixth veran "'.\n ;Id Ih' rt'stro'yg angal aismoe in til v i . . t v--iants at huirtal ted an< r, ir .an ,, I-ttd tive touatlad aiaen'-alh ''4 n thry r'"- u/) 10 Mew morning b'.hi /I' y were a((0 (lead corpui.'s I" A t thats it Is, II% m uncouverN-d friends and h n- t the destroying ang.d slafla airind \n. ' h'l is ltet axe, realy to Sentd 114 to the hon Vaoytard before we kin tai dowa to birakfast-ah.- An it is said, my i'i, that roiws. .'a'e ted and ri'oletk arat lhnibaal, but it's no use of tryina to hon~tey~ fuggle r'ound~ ate nogel Onbrhiel whena'a it toolst his3l~t brnfr you to tuck yo tail: an td gt untder' dir'L...nh. '"A at whe ta'ahey riz atp early int thaa teraniang. behoij they'1 wa's all deadi corpna ses." M v wre'tehaed bretaa bintg atil sistring, *'i I w\asi ridmitg talonag thle r'oadl otae da .I seent a an a)t Sallina oan thae topi uv hhi fentce(, wvithI a dlouble-barrioleliot gian oa Ia -aht, an td a swetian ana a swettian antd aatnin: uv~ hissolf with a ntoble i s'araw huit, anda ' a enissin of'theo forthie uv Jualv~ aroi Noth Amaeriaa, aan the Constitut iona nn at e Satpreme ( Gourat, an the b in a tav haberty, nod~ the' President of thea United * tssinaa an scetn tha t lig shott glam, thI:ink Ls .I to mtyself, ini the word~s of' the te'x "'Anita'he thlaoy riz, t u alv in the mor'ning, behlold thaey waus 'all dead corpauseas.' Atn I tole old Roan two wo nata soz 1. mya~ ungo~idly fr'ea. if you swiea' in that mtir wiay yotu wall foraevear and atl tar tnt lI'tub.:otoyo, immoirtal soutl-ahl, antd ndrver gar t aniblAN'Ien vyou go a fishtin adh ; and se'z ba, "aYoua go to hIt , yotu d d ol mishexn, nusaegotten, mtis. taub rnt ,ya if f lot na to git ther grasas out av a cottmng crap wah It'ee aaigeras, youa'd giLtaupon a etumna nrt~d e'an yourselIf otut utv ye d-d old jnaller' htiad, aal gao to h - I ('or vo healhh ia." A tad sez' IL "Mf errin Iraean, it ctst late I) to ta arr lto sa'e youa stru'agginga iathe l~tIodne of sintab.a" And~ si'z hie, "My aunki ittnced - custtomaer, (.1 you km caaae ta ib' l e a tree Lt'har atiat aatnythaing inl tItis htore miserale In atbtat onading anal crab grass, youa kint lt aeta in~ hiatht f'or' a h~eanness-ah." Ana etez J, "Ma\y unrtd swe'a.arina frent; I tama tuffiaredt )'tuawihl anever register yo namte ia theii hoowk of atiaui litoaa." An ate ie, "I wenat. to) town't latss Maonaday to registor and I coultdna't git a sighlt atv the 1)ook for'.tho d-mn greasy naiggeaAh.a ble' (atr yo f'at are, faor you nroa on~ thoi rote) a ht':dya taoo petrditionaaph," Ata t;z lhe, "'Yatt are' a dama'd ole litar, for I mi oat a road a la'tdid tot Bettnt tn.' 1 ho.,veal a grana, nay hitma~~ a 'et I. "An. whe 'toh IIey rz tilp e'ay in: tht mfornintg.l,ulboldtty were ad11 deadh f 'r tirnee v'aton i lit comea to jina that h aveaaly quairu,*I A 'nipated frotm I Iae aalaua-k.ta~,t.ait~ly ' a.~~a~ taplx; iala ti4agm I, .a L .iged * kaawonUU. an of' yoa onan o JAe hte m111cipat1o1 to me agit 1 make buz. zird vittle out trv yo d-d olo swivel. ed up carkass bef) h-l could cripie uv a gnct-ah." My constant frens -nd. hearers, when seoit I diL, wvicked mIn a cockin. u v his guiln-ah, I b'gunt to'feel exceeding jibous, an Ilie words uv the tex smoted uponil my ear-ah "Alid when they riz up early in the imorning, behold they was all ducad CorI)l1ne." But my Christain hearers, T felt -call. ed upoii to try my han one more tune on this objurit man-ah ; and se, 1, ''My blasphemouus fren, you are continually un forever d-d ah, ef von don ;mme. jit ly git, down ofnier that air fence, and go to some sequestered spot an pray for your soul's redemption-iah." And be jmtiped down ofner the fence shore enuf, butl he didn't go to no sequestered spot ah ; but, my unconocious hoar ers, he stuck that big olo double barrel shot gun close up to mly reverend head-ah, and sez lie, "I've hearn a sequester was the next thing to a -confiscator, and -of that.'s yo businless in this hero settlement, you had better begin to grow mity d--m sml and beautif'iully les al." Ati mfy hearers, it looked to tme as ol a drove uv iies could at trotted down tho barrels a v thait ole shot gitn-ib, aln I pIt spurs to olc Roanl, an 1 galluped through the wdenfe.Mir fo all twenty iours-a ; and ihinks 1. my iearers, of ilit air mant don't pull up soon), he'll git to tLh cid "', his rope-alt. "And wrein they riz tip early in the -morning, hohold theiy. wore till dead corp its's. And suroe enough my pationt hearers, in aboiut. threo days, that proflhnatild tman was tnk up by the froeilman's buro id tried by a mil Ingtary commission nit hung fur a killing iv a ngger alb 1in, tly linen fre and hearers, when I seen him a standin ott the great eimensit y pv space an kicking at the foth district, 9(-Z - too imysoll in tle language ov tibe inispired hunster-ah : a "Otto more sitinei (l dead and gone, A silver spado Io dig his grave, A goblei chain to let him down, A huglo horn to blow on-a It." "'An( whien they riz tip early in the TlmoIinc, biehold) too, they wa aill dead corpilses., Home-Mado Conoentrated Mittrurni The annexed on this subject wasq comtn.nnite. ,d to that. able jou.nalt , tihe Sai irn Cultivaior : It Januairy, 1866, I wrot to Col. Nat. Tyler, of thin lichimond Engin r, resilpectung the com nerciaiI manures to be hnd1 in that locality. 11 e handed ity letter to Gen. Wisi', to whon it nad'e relerence in iiothetr coniection, but who replied Lo this part of it. in this wim!. I extract from this letter as a favor to your readers: "You can't havo the concentrated manuro seti to youi as von prolpose, at tive times their value-manike your own mauire. A pit two feot dee'p, eighty by ten square-the bottom made firm and inclioiung to otto corner; at tle I lower cornier placo a reservoir, siu below the corner, to catch the fluid per. col-iting through composts in pit; at that reservoirt fix a hiaIld pimp, cover th1e pit by a roof' ott posts 'I feet high abovo groiund ; then in the pit, lay itmk eight inches t.hick ; then cover 1the muck with the manure four inethes tIhick i then mu1tck again eight inclhes, 'he0 mitauur0 for inchrs; tnd so ott until von reatchi up four foot. high or four and a' half', and thern top nff' withI muck--mutk iat toll and bottom Ott thin to1) put a trough o~nrilihallow tra':y, with holes im the bot tutm ; this t ray, t he same siao of your comuposut heap, tay eight, foet long, four feiet wide, anid four and a half' feet high -a full cord of tmoro than otto hund Ired andr twentty-eight cubie feot. Then d rissolvo oneo bushel of sa it itt just wa ter entough to ditssolve' it. P'oir that iljk in the br'ino itt thet re'servoiri, anrd tmix themt well. Thern pitt youtr trauy on the comnpost heap, and pump t he salt mix ture inito the tray, amid let th Itmnixtlure p~ercolaite thr'ough theo compost. It wi'll irun bacl< into the reservoir, anid cant be .e-pumnped, saty otnce ev'ery two datys, and ini six days youi will htavo a cord of' manturo egqnal to gnanto, I shall try this procees in tho frall season. It, strikes me, however, that the process lhe describes may bit advan. tageotusly dispensed with by making the compost. heap inu the open fiel, arid miximg the salt and limo mixture with the muck and manure, as layers arepu into poens, antd leavitng thetm well cover ed, to be used on the grotund at plati ng time. i s process is indhispentsabllo toi mairkir.g a commercial manutre for trants I sutggest it is not improbable that the Panie etnd, of enriching the soil, iniighit be more advantageously auttainued by putr~mg the mnck and manure in the openr furrowvs at, onco, po ttring the miX ture uiponi it, and covorintg it up3 w it~h a turn, llow. The whole sutbject ig' sug. gesttvor, antd may prompt practical ox prients of value.--Turf, .Fiel and Thme Rlaleigh i.'ntinel sanys, "Tnfortma. tioni has been received by a friend of ors in this city, ftrotm a genttleman ini Illhnois, thart thtero is in his cointy an ox hbor of Shoitman's army, 'who stola a fine hiorso nanmod "Bilack Ihawk," aha blouided hay mare, f'rom the neigh borhood of Ranleight, Northi Carolina, in 1865. Tho horse is reported to) have (lied, bitt. he st~il has the mare ini his possessioni, and also a very aine remnn riitre~, vbich wa probblyl stoleni from hi. nuutghilirhood of Clharlegtot, 8;0. Any peorson having lost, any suIig anli nmais, by callmng at thtis office will be f'urniishted with sneh facts as may posii. bly lead to tbeir recpovery, -Anmng the patenata granted tast week wVas one topp~Jrpeoyman for "improved red. lt iel bunt It 1* not likely thma~tQ Q.aapp tentrak aWMVaut an...veou ThAuksgiving Proclamation. The following is tho Presideta's pro. clamation designing Thursday, the 28th day of Novumber, as a day of inational thanksgiving and.prajiise: RIOCJAUATION BSVY TH 'I )sia'Nr -di TIIC UNITED STA'ES. OF AMErCA. In conformity with ,a recent custom that may now' bo rogarded as etablish-1 ed on national consent and approval, 1. Androw 3Johnson, President of tho Uni ted States, do hereby recommend to my fullow-citizens tha. Thursday, the twen ty-eighth day of November next, he set apart and oib.iervel thronghount the Republic as a i day of natomat h giving and praise to tm Almighty 81v of N"Uons, with whom "r :, ,*f and fear, who mIaketi p.,ce .in hi. I1 11 places. Resting and refrning from - :War labors on that day, i as rvenulyi %.d devotudly give ti;k! I to mIr Illeo- oh Father for the mnercies and lessings with which lehis crowmi-d the now clo3ing year. EpeciaIIy let. iwi re'nI her that He -has -cveredl our honil, through ill itsi esxfe11, with greath-y needed and very abindn't -harvess; tUt Il hIs Cattuseqd tidoysryI to r, not only in our lib, but lSo in our workshops, in our minv, aud in one forests. Ile has pimitted ua to tmni ply ships upon ounr l.ks anj river, atnd upon th hig h sea, and at th.. Sanw V time to extend our inm03 romla so fa r ino10 th secluded places of' the coiIniment is to guarantee speedy over-lan*i initr. course betweevon the ocea ns. l e has; inelined our heanso to nirn away fIromn domestic cont enti- Iuit conmroto ions, consequent uponI i di uactilng desotin3g civil wiar, and to wali more i m inore in the anient ways o oahlty, conesalli ion, and brotherly luv Hev has hi sse the placeui elT r.ts3 wih whi w1.' lik-t establishIled nelw 1111 importantL COnMM r cial treae withinig man-, !.b wo have at t "; 101:1v inlti, i*0-tigt i : -n ed ou' nat.ional def!inc.'. and great ly enilarged our naiaii;t Ibiordera. Wrhile t13hus rt- Ilirin 0 ll :illim ons and heart-felt tribute of n1ional pro .e and thaiksgiv ing. whichi is so juhily aV to Almighty God, let. n.4 u3: to2 l i ploro Him that, the same divin prii 4Os e tioni and Care u bich we llve hid herio So uns1(e1Crvev V n i vel .,o (o'stantly mnioyed, may bie Utinn.'li2(d t4) (1Ir m. try 32n(d our Ieo'[ip le hoilghieit .t lL1 thir generations forever. nI w ill33s w ter0. f, I hnIvI' hel (''3n331 seo. nly hand ata yl ti the mal of the United States to h..atli(l. Donn at. the Mity of' Wnshbeme th, tWonty-sixth dalv 4 Owicher, in the year of our Inn' one thois:nil (i hi I d red and ,.i.\-t - 1134ii l (,1 th l tIn dempendence of the United States il - n13iiety-secoind.' By the Presid'it: W ta.rTAm H. S1ARD, Secretary of the State. A PAntsq PRACTro.A. Joxie.--The Parla correspon'iien of 'Inh (le writes A (ist inguis Iedl 1:.aty was 1i- 4 e. S of the Marqik d1 G ---. doThw iiu.s of lhe partV being hoin(d, nohVd te0 play ol' a jok -.I) teir i o.I. ,!o one night they plam.d a qmwhy of 11oor betAween the sheet, of hlis .d. A hli, cutiomary hour, ihe- mrrps r.tire) to rest, but the str.nge 0subinnw nenh ' - od him, and he j. mp.d up, IIe f 1an himself as witiie as a nylh-I.r, fromi head to foont. A few nIin'h.s n..03o con vinced himu ha lwt2 i was8 113e victim2 of a trick. lie coolly ralng for hi.< vahil t, maide tihe man(i scralpeim 1313 d wa1( thl him1, and3( eioge' thei s31(et. lie ulen retuirnedI31 tod. T1he next.23 moining h 2aid( 1no' a wvord of wha2:1t hadl bllapinelnd. Three20 (venin ig aiii r he proposed 3in drive o a3 3i11 small shooing lodge ini the n)eighbiortfood. wh iere there'( w~ as a oe. did( iw, and when lhe goit 1,1re he ofl'ered 13h' lad0i e t . The eC . s..rve wiith thn lign4id was8CI33i 133 cn nrile good, anid thu fair (1013's11 atoplei(1i. Laee to it. T1hey (dciared th3at th1y4le' n(ver3 seeni ai3ything Ike itinlri 'Yet not)ihing wonhiiil be more3( simph1. 1 malike auch caikes.' salid tl.e marisii. 'First take youlr Iiiinr,' contiiineu1d liw. with all the siollnioiv of 31 cookery bsook, 'and thlen roll a mian i n it. 'Thue latdies looked alghast. 'Yes, mesdamllies, tho catke1 la made of the0 flonr in whieb ii was your plea'siure I shl3Id be whiiened03 thio otheor nighit 1' 'Ilorreur / Quelle Ilorreur /* screamned they." CONFi:1)CniA'r AfoN iY A NA iID CON SttDERlATION.-Thie caseC of lDean vs. Harvey, admn'ist.iraitor of WV. if. You elI, 1 'is been finally sert had by the. Un i ted Sttes Circuit. (C'mrt. of 'teorgia. Th'Ie R(.me (ourer ilays:1 "Yonellh in 1 8('4, durchase~td of Dean is plntion 14, in1 "heyd C(lty, (Geor gill, for *24, 000 in~ onfedorato imonecy. Dean remamlied in possesioun, but sin2ce thow\ar enitere'd mio( a1 r(eenlt conitra2ct. for the plae ith .ij arvov, the( adin is. trator oif Yonll. After'wards f'h-an 121ed a lill in the Superior Court iof I3loydo County to set aside t he sCeilo and 't(o enjin3 Ia rvey' f'romn tr'itig him ouit (if po0Issi.'sam, upon33 th groilnid thait thii conide112rationl of t hpurchase was C21 on ledh-rate money, an 33 th 3le sal2e the14refore' v~oidl. TPho Sapelnr~ r Cou~rt, (f thiis (Conn. ty first grnte t he iin junc(t ion, but a fnt. - wardsll diss~olv1edh it on3 miotionh of lfuIrvey' ~& Scot I, the4 1143138 ad ini rtor's coun3le.4--. lIn the mlean) 3im.' Dea~n m~oved1 to Alabama, heasvinig is 203nant inl po8se sil),n, and dlismini83g 18 hiscs iln the. Sup'rlo~r Opurt, and coimmtenced ble 831it by bill, as bfuorK- in 31he Uniitedi Sttes District (onrt fr .Nonkhern GJeorgia, prdiying for injunio3~lo, relie'f, e'to. Thi case boing argiined on demurrer at the pr('8(Ii, terth, J .llionor ,Tudge Erskcino dismissed the'.bl1ill sstfliting the rights o(<the0 putrchaer, ;Thei casi' lhas excited. a great deal of interont, and is, perha~s thme most import~ht n to thio.Suntlh gcopio decided since the Cloiso of the war dem A i 1 s 8~~ the s oalleit site of it~ p 0ih11d ofa G1owiug Accoints from Liboria. A Oulunibus (a ) Ialier, piblbsles a letter from i Iloiner shtve to his old imaslter, -inl wli -1 he gives a gloWimg and elcourqgi1 V'Count, ot th Ipros pects:of thi0e0couitry to his followilreed men'Ot who 1 may desiro to eimigrat. .he .probt ty of the waiter is voiehed for, and ht was well knownu about Iis old hoimie in 'Georgii. Vo subjoi:i a few ex tracts: " We rart located on the Sinn- River. aboit two milos f1rui Greenvile, in a lrgo hotis, given' to I hee il migis for Th G v rm- wii. rIa li ilr o,.. 1: - v i trS of' I Ind i t ,. vH klf m :014 it n erv<t o I re -%vIprW'n I womyl -five e - .1 hla, in ; ri i.4 worthI mlon-tim : I a 1) 1 enkv .s (of p )inII(.Ie lu i .:i A erln I rm a i s givat 1' coistr'y aS thvn is in I.- W II; Al lthit. a 111:1 V, 11! m l ve I't do h,.r.- is to cSlar his lnd l pi AH mt iii. it, gi : i! it -ie worlking and 1 d11On'r 11<-(4i m r. w or'. Bill, some of t heI 1w i! ht are , may Ilt' iey don't, Ak.: a sp port. T I;hisi is - of' conr Ifo c t ti tli';t . I it) laud oa etoti. 010ijilts r Lou ; it is Always gnvi ng. Svgi r aue grow, i t.e y- iv t foet high. of l I mwts ill a wil' i.11 ove. t'e wooda ; a Man eam gNaior -:'. --, w. mn (ah !coffi.- as hel mlay wanl: out of the wood4. Pinie a 10pleit tt'oin i 61 l0;iI1An .-u Ill( Coco a n ts, and manly Othlel ;ii;: OAl Africall1 frilit thmt I 1m1 not aIn.me )t, grow here. I lit old tha this huwl will im ike Over Win e' lue ,d buelr ofcorn to the acre. Itit ititmt cannot, make a suplpIiorti here-. he will not mke! it, any liri. I expect t' draw mly huuwel abonlt Inlie mlliles fromt lrii, tpi ,t !' river. T her is gan of all kinds inl Itl woodis to - -ibe doelr.oeli. wild lho! -, gYevse, dilck, Bin.yE. a 1 n I Tn(I .- here arn mn lo:SI "I 'l-i I r C m, i i S . * ter Iie hob ls ands aho-opn ol:l k mis of ani 'Ifud. Thlbi icoIr dono'itl wilt allyl. 11h111 It le : a:be t 1 with :-I '.is w"'Ihle as grei' a couIntry as tin-e Wi in h worT Tlh e n iita swho lii il li .% le t.O il11'!111:.ilg V I gt0a .u, hen h'i'' fallae hu a r ll e IIlio: WanTl)IN(.--Oct. Wimsn Lo t o. IN Au i.--Il shomld no labt that thang U ts , A r tlIitO iit Ilab H. b~n chin, a sof ood 'dem the cliy,111 ,io fir.-a item gf int irst, limt call d forth o-Ir. !aal p~iecl, wa:; a ebuanetel ist.lle fien cue rn if io le civiizmio Y . G tih-mad iwrpafrol ofto1; Vomo ini-g..n pao ces>wivel. T is yzed, siti ig, a tit livel. ing of races; gien illm n's * tv an ifyed bYit nitr tr. ont-a e.!u'i him of ' wo't-s Pnuiil. 1nid s m-Ii y ie ad frnt !he m11zzd. of a I l t t e h mlii'S 6f' sate oqmilndrinci, hi oi.v . eloi.e like noto ltw r t 'vitlainlltI's Salt. etov,' hlg die i f iu. >% r mr Or SoIo. whlci - else, near wh-tre then h: lv wa s Sitthing. G SenlyM, on returning hone malld I'ring th fts, 'rovidret himnt-i with a dh-ee of human dympo. thy, i the shak i- r th a of I l Itraight way 'wn r the ouath. Find 'ng1 11m l the slor where runs a ,., of ch- rship, he c a d im to ih. 1111Vem111nt, :all pr11(1,4,11.] ml a m ost. pe(r I Vr~OY u aridh Ihon -ai -lllwiilf1 donated thime srvit he 'aefndatm I m\..hI .' o lI hi: h par were horouiih ly i n tcted inl ill art of lav inr on lhe L11 h, and equally convined wibi. lheory of 1n.nse iawIl jr.ia. :naD ofnetlil ortford r.s Ho wdo Iury- Thea uhetHon, ivoyo ts o t. eralo'y oa b I.-edit e~,-tree i'fl o. .h sod 4~t bft ppoing elevions ~.-- ay( . aeyimotn item Whtit iclo-~ v,otimtyatlJn ger et Lotter from tto Hon, Mrs. Yelverton. We find in the Ne. York flerald, 1he following letter from the Hon. Mrs Yti vurtoni, t'ho tnfortniato vielim of-the Yelverion liv tee caso: 1o, ice ill ia recent inilibr of the N ow York Hlerald that, in tecordance w it iho practice of ancient, and modern anthors. I atm about to givo 'readings from my own writings. I must nsk von 'undly to correct ithe error, and try to exphn thait -ho Ye-lvr,ron correispls dencei " alh ed tIo i') lonhing morte. nor less than the lov( bviters tvriI ei to mny Islatid, Mijor Yelveron t prior awi '1bl)6-,entiii ly to our ill starnr l iir,i:ravo.. They w%-rv wriulen h)v dh ilw vs s inustiatt lighl. t. 01.. !l- 4*1:. ' almnie, orf vtesilm .t fil the' 1o hI'tl Ornl, ill ieb tower when- H6r.> io..I breatw! the tre:aherous iwere. theofubu11rit of at younl I lieiig, wi ih eae rnefst Clilh bean l irIt in God's creritz is !1101 01 blooml (if 11h4.ph n11, Ilh,- lire4 p t the, inil, whi'ch :,iv-rimo y. W hai-ver i heir mwrits ii,, lift-rare pr-,. ditions wi.iever thi-ir inter..st u 0'otiuil eff'6iions I do niot iniquire-. T. fin- dtey are the oly relies; ',F "o youniig dream," and now that. the lieart. is )r )kenit .1n-.1 Ih-, olpject. they were ad. dressed to-dead to me--a nniele.ss Wand1Iierer, unikinowi, ineared for. Thoie letters ar iih sepidchro or fiteral irn which Colittini the adies of all that evei Was, 14fall tiat ever can be, and it would ,e(.tl like desecrntion to me to expose dliem for the criticism or amuso ment of the public. Trim, they have been brought. b'fore the astonishied gaze of bewigged lawyers to interpret. or mis. Mterpre, to the best or worst of their abiliy, necording to the side they were engnged it. True, that two judges bn the bench have been mov"d to fears in Itot aing t hem. True it is t hat most. peo. ple have nll iivincible eiriosl.y nboit. love wttor', for the reason given byI the Ireach' po't. Qui (uie fit sois voici (on maitro 11 est, it fut., oul it doit otro. Those who hiavo not been in love wish to asceriain precisely what it. like ; those who haVe, wish to renew, if on1lV foAr a moment, the pleasaut dellusions. I s1hlie most happy to contributo to these El*ysian dreams by rendering, to 1hIii best of im1y ability, the loves of IfoIioise. anrd A ielard, or n'importe qui, biu. I must respect the green turf now rtowing over Lite grave of my owIL I a Sir, yours ruy Tit i-:i:SA YuEr.vi.:RtON. A tLhE:nt A ut..: Ai OTL,, Oct. 21, 1867. Colonel Thl(oI:ts W. Kinox, we'l. known as the ailtlort of "-CamplFuiies amii'h Cotn F~ible,' and asn suiccessfil corres:pon-lent, for tdh New York Herald <Itrin I he War, hi: recentl y retirned Iromi ihe tor of f.ie world, having travA eled 28,000 miles, of wihih distance 3,6)0 mi -(s wterti in a sleigh in Siiwrin, 1,500 in a etrriige. 2.000 by steami oil fite Ainor Ri ver, and tle rest. by ocet a nul. Coh-nel Knox has prepare.1 a veriboerv.1ing leturv, 4.11i1h-" "Six Motth inl Siberin," Wihih will soon Ideliver. Ote Jerome Stranige hnd the mis fo -tnile to be enpiuied in Calbria by at iltrty of1 banidits. Iis rantsomn was ix":d at twelv~ thounand dollars lTe moneyi al'rr':edeI da) ty after tho SiI Mlr. Stranttge htis right oatr. M. John Mitcthielil2:ha isstued ni. New Yruk the first uninbier of' tim some) shet,'~ and1 fill of hi'at sp1)irit iilhh dlistinguished. The6 Gutvern 'iint prin i.'r 1re PI' take: t AnnaV~i ikin as Voten a i lit. .\. a sort of heraphodli If yoi thavec a cough, de:'' C' o churntch, t) dIisturb, the redf of' the sI gregation. Great enters nevei- live ion aill cotntenarins hav boon renia bli t for abstdmtionsness in diieta el A srorni in the conscioni will alwy dodge clouds in the un; s the titn equally with a br and( a bh blush.,I Stenn orinsbtses ai-e us in Ny gi The Itatlian populat is about *' 23,000h000. 17,000,00 nnot read P( and writo, There Is end thing wl n~*or is got burt from a fall, that Ia flour --it falls so slow. n The London T'eteg A styles Ad- 6 miral Parragrtt thoe 'Ison of Anorn- s On." lN Wet'ndell P'hillip yR Ohii Is eoo, Y6 selfish to bin justy Feonnsyltania is altvays for stile. . Britieh sold f- ow carry ninety r rounds of ain~ on, as a :esult of~ the brech load -/0 The man wh rat ofroret anthraa ctto coal or sal rieh *4 put~ info (lii ,an atsybrai f he insa~ and died t there. "hl ,A JMostotV r intm 4sthatwh'Iate he eror may be ught of a6: ~titler thi as a law'yerg is at leas; a good con~ y vo'vanet' / ' The it Mie 4haist 9y.ffve * journ4l 9 '$.fl ChR t.4o ist inglish, reg 8ps irno6f dotree,! Tl ne o~ now bati ' T work' e 0 e ofthatL 51 eafitt t I~ to TQthis p~ r A Vool usband, There is one .senaiblo wariied man in ilis Stato. Hto is a soldier, and was reported to have been killb, bitt Avasonly a iprisoner. Ile roturdied to find tha -his wif6b 'had turnbd O'v'r'a new loatin 't'he 'th'iagb AbrVidb, :and that aitnother ian ocotip'iod his seat in -the -elimney corner. Did he go to work dlatughtering the falso wife and her now haiviband I Not miuch. Ito ivalkod in and said : "Well, old gol, how is thmngs:' "Putty good Uill," said the double married wounat, not token aback gre wv. 0 i ch o yto pr elr, -a old 'or S heA.iated for ail instm. -nd h- roug :ona y vaty mot Ona2 MY being uminhle, I wi cait p must., it y6t shonld go bacek oan me." "I'm glad you're so thoightI ful, Bill; 44and I acknowledge that I do like my present husband hest ; but if anything daould happen to him, I know i'obody else I would so soon join tortunes with again as you." OUThat's the way to talk. I'll now bid you good by, hoping that no acci dent will happen the other follow.and that he will lie long to enjoy yoy- de light ful society.. Nood day." And the carcl'ss htisband tr/voled off with his knapsack on hit back, whistling, in Mheiy, tl'af tones. "The Girl I loft behind me. An old barrister was giing advice to his son who was just ettering his father's)profession. "My adin)" said tho coun llor- "if you have a case ihere the I w Isbldii ly on your side, bIt justit Aeems to be clearly against you, ur 6 upon thb jury the vast importance sustaining the law If,'on other h. d you are in doubt about the law, bu your eliont's ease is founded on just , insist on the necessity of doingj -ice, though the heavens fall." "But," answered e son, "how shall I manage a case vhoro law and justice are dead agait ame 1" "In that case," ro ed the old man, "talk around it. FINANCIAL FUN. 'Coitt'a'tion and expansion are conv ible terms as ap plied to currency," aid an invetdrate huiorist to a fin cial friend. The frind, as in duty ound, asked "How P, P" The reply came thus : "You ad.mit that our -rency is'a.debt ?" The friend no ed. "Well, then, when you conti- t the currency you contract a ddbt which I take it is equivalent to painsion, So you see the two things ioan the same thing." The financial end is not expoeted to recover. th:Fok it x AFTRi;n.-Boforo the Ohio electioi - n). Wnade said: " Yo ma storm the &bastopol of tle A1miql and shell Hi'm from Ilis Im;. b e the priiieiph-i of the I)er. icrat ic p . ct predoinijate." A ftlr 0 e-lecton he became more pro ife it hss sanguIr. Hear "Tj d-d higer; ad ht|sI- G-d ~~a itds. ham ve givenl the Stattd to the 1 oppecrhunads." Wemsluii piaptir is comfortilig itself b~ - i'en.I that thme shiining nmerils .;tt] eitioln maake tap fu~ thlep 4- of hi ('cehltiti mnother.. h s,.lline (lid (Ioi hos bb*l tivoii Ven.:e p :~ '. The ittl fllo, a fin few mahis'mla laughit withI an air of confidence or aimted: "it's t he gen tleman who lives iri hubIl vc forgotten his inme.1' A miserly old furrei- *ho land -lost C to of his hest hanhds in thanm midst or n vu-making, remarked to the sextoflt as l' wdts filing up the lioor follots !. *tL's a dafid thyirg to loose a good mow.' a at a time like this.-buit alter ail,. sI or Tomn was it drdadfui great eater.' a Will somebody ple-aso' seand that mian mesa of Cow Peas? b. Astotr has immlorta~lsed faimself' by his di ble library, and Cooper will be he-niorgby Wemberd by his institute. A.- 'P. M is about to oe:!of fboth bty erecting, -ii isr a great free library for thes citisens of *' w ork, to' be open every day in (ie A'l P'IttA -.laa* r . aves' gin rOds~ about tit Sa ioes frop ibis place, Was Wohimed bf o'n Set ar< ay atight last, #lth~ soasthir. ni bales of Cotton. '8dpposdto be the p rk or' an ilro0ndtary.-Uhtsl~uet8'dnddrob la 14cr 80. i protry tairoesthiateofthe zWagatugdet f national debt niay#4 formed when the nlC t is called tomuith'a(, lii a reeent state. at. a colerical error oocurred of some fletiltm of dollars. Wi6'on 4 Clerk Sroo* .fof." m~lng a: crriftr error lk. ra s, it raaiy b .sesyna',th'a~t thy. omira ebt mU ist be msoderately >Iauggd *i ease o* ).Cole oYf Lioeeant j. o. Brain, a loe dafbrate a k itoSa isM eaaeot e as Pilitios in 'Ohoterfieid The Yorkvillf .aknpiqirer. learns that at a publio neetig of the registered voters of Chesterfidid District, white, black ana intermedidte, it was harmoni. ously resolved that the caundidatee nomni nated for their Diat ict should bo as fol. lows: VFor the Convention-one Obite man dA one negro. Vor the Legislature-all white. For Congress-one negro. It was also resolved that the llelega: o to' IhI Legislattire be iii4rtcted to vote-f;r a 'tylured United St:iiis Sina. tor. The reasons iciigned .for tiis poenltii .e-ler' inf I , ca1dir - W'n.: iirsi, tht Ih, t ' ' i - H i w - mn 11 "cos Jt -tht-eolor ', a d i i~ <bnal 'in) the- St ate, ;,u -.I.~.n to have one of thi. ru~.-r l rpre. sen't the Slate in Ohf f. d SI" td ' Se'nate. '1,he 11n omli.iiation f a iirgr6 Convention is ann''n:d' :6 lyt -timply A pieco of naglalnimity oil Il ptart of tia Whites, who could elect tWo white med if thluy choe to do t. 1ar-1teft 6n)lm to 'be t t n tto in Chesterfield; the cotillieting colors of their future representatives are arranged with such nice discrimination as to m11ak1( W delicately beautiful rainbow across the dark Oouid of $outh Carolina polh: ties. Tm C1InI.:s-roN A I .j.y The Chiarlestoh MR.it/ Nero nnne ed yesterday that it had clangi'd1 hand, an(] that Messrs. 13 R. Riorda, F. W. Dawson and Henry Evans had becomd the proprietors. With Messrs. Itiordian ati Dawson we are personally netiainted, both gen. letiten havini. at differenIlt, tilmeb ocen. pied th1 position of assistnnt editor of the Mcc. Mr. Evans is unknoiw to uts, but ie, b linderstand a resident of New York. Having mentioned the connection OF Mesrs. Riordan and Dawson with the Mercuiry. it is (ue Lthose getalelen to sty that they have never feld the po. litical opinions represent ted by this pit. pi*. They are both youn g men idil strangers, Mr. Dawson being nil Eng. lishman, and Mr. Riordan a Virginian. WVe wiaIi them all .success, not incontn patable with our owi welfare, II this their effort to make a liting in South Carolina, their adopted homei1.- Ircu ry, 2 9t11, TicE PLANTINO INTEtItST.-t lng bein rerti iked by* a praetical mn, that wlhpever breadstuffs ride high, cot ton is denressed, and vice vea. He states that he has never knoiwn it, td fail.l Tho Southern people, in their present pover ty, shotuld drawn le,son 'ron this strange eoicidence, an ail ibanidon the ctitre of dotott on s!) lage a scale. an.il tako tO that of raising grain Crops. It is very ceron iii itat t lie prie of provisii, pro nises t) b) high. inl siite of r4e,11. good crops. a id Iforo uilkiig tiatrage meints!lir attnoIti-r year, planters w oahl do well Io Ilako Veiy Close Caleliii, io as It) the profl', 61' loss of cottott raising to thu nleglect of' corn antd whaeat. A promising disciple of Josh Bl ings ando a A Head, in East IFeicianna ends the fo' twinug essaty to the Clinton Democrat:i "The gonit is a T1ilieronsq animtial. 11e e found in most paris of tihe habiitabhlo l1obe. and ailso ill Eas~t F'eliciana. Ho a a font fontteder than a lhen, and lhver haves. Ae lets lls lieaird grow, lHe tit ri'a~ lup dii his hlnd feet ardi het uinv'elf' dvn Iiasy lHe don't, miind ifuc ile can reas.i eover andi nibl brt'abblery. h-li hir --he, chaews~ ruipid. I ii uOj't . r~* 'I I hant at cow'e are tp*r .' a b neuver A hti-r. I. e a i'ti -: .a.es; I like at :iti. F'or n iev ? I weuirs a goat tae." o4. I l."-A nt 'litor Wh~o kiios wfint 'e is writinig abo.m ; say.s very trulh 'tly and poiitedly, thait, the #ttbiicationv tadvertisemelits is 'as miutt iti the usiness of a niewspniper as the ptatbhca.: orn of the news,.and ait editoril notice, 'hic'h is designed to suppjy the place of r or addl value .to a regular advertise tent, ha eteii less claim to a gratnl. )'Is iti6ei-jti tihan wvould su~ch an adver sefrient, Ifet thete are those wiho ask ist sicch gratuitous tiotices, and this most us a ruarter of' right. If those time persotts sho'uld be asked to mnako present of a d'sen yar-ds of mg uch purchaser of1 anmermho dress, or a llar's idorthi of sugar to whoever ight three pounds of tee; or half a >zen "free tickets" to whoeter engatree v'enty seats. a 4 ondn ihey woilhT setit ftie 'Jueuftd ati ain inst.t Yet, brf atiouid ios thir wages be givpty vay as freely s' sfionld and 'are the'i fitor's arrd gruibsher's labor pud eagi. A ten~nt waS tihuig aoeid. Ny.hjas ndlord : "Brown, I am ,goiIgg ..to fse your rent." Brownf replied, Sir,- -6r am very uelc..objidoyou; Ioan. t raise it Mupself,' 1by tle' vdry l'est oalcouation rnade, is asoertaied that. the averageldu. Lion of hlumlan life~ is'geete ' In tile oitedI atates them' iun %r'20 trtai Ther o'obVti /t ornaIV ltlt' at ashi 4 e,.~k* $ I,40oo,. o, gtglgted* bltttin o