University of South Carolina Libraries
[?* "'^ GREENA ILLK S. C.: THl KSOAY MORNING AUGUST 28, TO. I , iie ^autljint Cutajitw. REFLEX OF POPULAR EVENTS T it , ? * j*i? 4T- V *<?*nWlIVC,8&TI?t S>. IfaSOJS, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. l 40, payable ia advauoe ; $2 if delayed. CLUH3 of FIVE and upwards $1, the money lq erefr instance to aeconipany the order. ADVERTISEMENTS inserted conspicuously nt the rates of ?* eonta per square of 1H lines, and M cents for <iaeh subeoquont insertion. Co.v , 3v --i i . wimv iwr jvwijr Kuvcriiauig muua reason nolo. fV'v AOENTS, 1> W. Oam. N. W. oor. of Walnut Aud Third-*!, Philadelphia, i? our authorized Agent. W. W. WauIk*, Jr., Codtimbin, S. C. Pktk* Htuuj^ct, Eaq,, Flat Rod;, S. r. A. M, Pkdbx, fruirvfew P. 0., Groonviile Di?t William C. Bailet, Pl?A?ant Grove, Grcenftllc Cai*t. R. q. Axdkuox, Codar Kail*. Greenville. Jklrrtfb ^nrtn;. I \)C B-M* 4^ *11 Gifl. t Our hearts nrc villi our native land, J" Onr ?ong is for her glory; ller warrior's wreath la in our hand, Her lips breathe out her glory, Her lofty hills and volleys green, . > Ave shining bright before us ! AM like n rninbow sign is'seen t j roiid ling waving oVr IP* j And tlicro nie smiles upon her lips, Jnr tlioM1 who meet our foetmin, 'For glory's star knows no eclipse, When smiled upou hy woman, ? For those who ornve the miglity d?*op, m\,And scorn ihe threat of dttngcr; We've smile* to cheer, and tenia to w eep. For every ocean rnliger. - fw - - - ? Our hearts arc will* oar native land, Oar songs are for her freedom ; Our |?-?yera are for lIk- gallant band Who strike where honor leml.s tfiVin, Who love the taintless air we Lrcntlio, .AM* (TUfc freedom s endless dower) We'll twine for him nn endless wreath, v v Who Scorn's a tyrant's powdr. *' 4 fHjW *? * , Jt *-'4. * MW They toll me of France's beauties ,t * Of Italy' projJ daughters; Of Scotland's lasses?FnglandV fair, Ami nymphs of Sharou's waters, -We ne d not boast the haughty chnrnis, Though lords around liietu Inner, Our glory lies iu freedom's arms? A F tie km an for a lover 1 ? . . Jtiiactlluneims fttniiiiig. S loyching StoHj of Ei4/ : 4UI JLofce. ; Ttti following most r^rnM^blc and beautiful instance of filial affection appealed, in tHerald of Lima, (IVu) to which it 1... .U? .J I'LL WAS OOUHnUIIICItlCU UJ tuv <uvniuv v> vm: . Oeuilcmtti;?There having passed in my utfice (Justice of (he Peace) a scene of great interest and inoet rare at any time and place, ^ I cannot refrain from communicating the ^aaroe to you, believing that you will concur with me in the opinion that an act so liuiuble and worthy of the best qualities of hu inau nature, deserves to be commemorated * by moans of the press. I About 8 o'clock this morning, a tumultuciu assemblage of the people invaded uiy house, bringing in with them a venerable looking man. They inquired for the Justice* On demanding of them the reason ol a semi-riotous collection, they all began to speak at once, so I was for a time unable tc comprehend what was the real state of the ease. Having, however, at laat obtained si let**, the old man addressed roe thus : I "Mr. Alcade, having buried my wife, th? mother of these four lads, I ordered thisoue named Joee Maria, to take charge of the otli or three, who have already made choice ot their elder brother's profession. These two Ataftacio and LHonisio, are both married I the youngest, although single, supports hitu self by h?a labors as fisherman. Ever sinc< the mother of these boys was taken awaj have been living with my elde son In the Interior; but have never failed u receive care and attention* from the othe (three; Desirous of eotning to Callao, Joe Marli wrbte td Julian in order that lr ahquld provide for tne?wliich injunctioi his given ofienoe to Atonacio, who declare *r> ?T, L_.. The fitlWV ha# hardly finished speaking when the geroitdfia dispute commenced. Atanadb, tW second son, wild that his father hHdng been Idtberto living with his cider brother, it was pow his torn to have possession of hiin by order of birth. Dionisio contended that hia brother Alnnacio could not bo with his father because ho hnd h great deal to tk>, and could not give his father the attention he required. The fourth son. Julian represented to ine, that it properly belonged to him to support his father, as he was the youngest and unmarried. 1 In truth, I knew not what to resolve, my heart was so affected by the extraordinary picture presented to me. As I contemplated this SCCtic jir"8TW5TftfOlhe" Old man," Cleincuto, said : "My dear children, iny heart over flows w itb tptipfacl.ioii in witnessing your disputes whicrr of you shall take charge of your old father. I would gladly give content to all, and therefore propose that I ba permitted to breakfast with one, dine with ' li another, steep in the house of the third, nnd 1 n keep changing from day to day, hut if you ! a do not consent to this, let his honor, the' t judge, determine what ahall l>e done with ' li ine." J n The young men unanimously objected! f< this proposition, because tbey said their fa th / er would lead an idle, errant, unquiet life.? U I then pitq?o*ed to write 011 separate pieces ci of paper the names x?f (he sons, nnd let the i deciktun of chance settle the question. While I o I wrote these pn]K*in and doubled thein.and i< put them into the hat of Clemento which ser-j d ved as n ballot box, a death-like silence pre-' & vailed, i;ud there was plainly to be seen ex ) t! 1 prcsctl la souubuon<? 'Jwh vf l?? ccip:'" his hopes of being the lucky receiver of iho " desired price. 1 lie old man put his trenin- b lous ham) into the hat and drew out the c< name of Atauacio, the accond son! My A friend*, I hardly kuow liow to express to h >ou the new scene which then broke in up- h on me. Antnnacio, "upon hearing his name called out, broke into |>THises of the Omnia V cicut for according him such a boon. With h his hand* chusped and eyes directed to ltcav ? he repculcd ovet nnd over liis thanks, b then fell upon iiU knees before his venerable h parent, and bathed his snudlcd feet with v team of frantic joy. t! The otlter brothers followed bis example, <'* and embraced tlie feet of the good old pat- t! birch, who remained like a statue, oppress- l' ?-d wi|h emotions which he knew not how to trice vent to. Such a scvuu as this molud all who witnessed it, among whom were the lieutenant ?.f police, the Ateade Don Alfano, and some other friends. Hie brothers then retired, !' hut S4H111 roturued with a fresh demand? J1 a hioli was that I should command that ^ once Atahado had hceu favored by lot with n die charge of the father, ihey should not be 11 deprived of the pleasure of taking out the old inan to walk by turns in the afternoon, c', which order 1 gave magisterially, in order to 1 gratify these simple, honest people, and ? they then retired contented. J. The humble family is of Indian extraction and is named Villavicencio. They are nn 1 tivea of tl?o valley of Chorillo, but at present 1 reside at Cnllao. 1 repeat, gentlemen, that if thw imperfect , hut true relation bo deemed worthy of publication, you are at literly to give it a. place " in the columns of your journal. Your very . humble servaut. i '* ?. Antonia a dbl Villar, 1 Alcalde of Oallno J! [Frtm the Mobile Tribune.J j JJiflelricw Ihld. } Governor Trumbull, of Connecticut, on I the occasion of a grand riot, avooded a block ' and attempted by ? sj>eech to tpiiet the peo- < pie, when a random missile hitting him in < head felled hiiu to the ground. He wus 1 badly hurt, and, as his friends were currying ? hiin into his house, his wife met hira at the < door and exclaimed : "Why, my husbund, they have knocked ' your brains out 1" "No they haven't said < r like Governor; "11 i a niui any crams a , shouldn't have gone there." < , In 1852, when the^Whig Convention was I ( in aesaion, first came news that Gen. Scott, ' who was supposed to he prone to display, i particularly in plumage, news that William 1 , A. Graham, of North Carolina, the land of ' tar, pitch and tiuponiine, was nominated to 1 ! the Vice Presidency. When thi* latter piooe < p of intelligence was conveyed to Mr. Webster, 1 he waa engaged shaving himself, liestdp I '. ped, and, having heard the news, remarked, i \ wiped his razor, "Well, I do not see, then, i , but that the whig party have tarred and 1 feiilberetl tUwn^fvi." /'ft < r Gov. Draper, of New York, it is said, was 3 dining theetlmr day in. Cepgapsa, Jlalk in 1 r Albany; where thebutohr . fcameipjf t$ be < , particularly rank. "Here John," ajiid Djaper to a favorite waiter who was standing ? behind him, "John take this plate away ; ? some people like their butter stronger than e others." John took the plato, held it up to j. his nose a moment with thoairof a connoisB aeur, thee put it baek again in its place, and , observed in n #?? voice f Draper, I that it the etropgeet butter in the hetwet*^1* j Here is a secret worth knowing. NVilllapi i' 'Wirt*** JelSer to his dawMer, drnOfc ststs upon the importaooe Ofthe ?maJJ swjgfj * s ' . ' ? UJL.-11.! lourtesiea of life. Depend upon il, be is right. lie pays: "1 want to tell you ft se:ret: The way to make yourself pleasing to >thers, is to show that you care for them. Lhe whole woild is like the miller at Mansield who cared for no laxly?no, not be? jecause no bt dy cared for him. Ami the vliole world will serve yon so, if you give hem the same cause. Let ail persons, therebro, see that you do carc for llicin, show ing hem what Sterne so happily calls the small weet courtesies in which there is no jmrado; vhoao voices are too still to tease, tux) which nanifest themselves by tender and utiectioiiite looks, and little kind ncU of nttenlion, jiving others the preference in every little njoyroent at tho table, in the tield, walking, itting. or standing." At the termination of the conference in j 770, between Lords llowe and the Con ! ;res?ional Committee, consisting of John 1 Idams, Edward llutledge, and Dr. Frank-! in, his Lordship oxprcsscd his sorrow thai io accommodation was likely to take place, nd assured his old friend, Dr. Franklin, hat he should sufl'er great pain in being ob iged to distress those for whom lie had so nuch regard. "I feel thankful to your lord hip for your regard," replied Franklin, "the tineticnns on their pail will endeavor to ;s?en the pain you may feel, by taking good i are of themselves." Mr. Jefferson made an original book oul 1 f the New Testament, an account of which i ? given by him in a letter to John Adams, ated October 18, 1813, when Jeth rson was | avonty years old. llo took two copies of* lie New Testament and cut out the saying-1 f our, Saviour rtj-ctiug every verw which t rns evidently not his; these he pasted in n' ook, Knd his compilation is described as I overing forty-six poges. IIo wrotb to Mr.' idnms that this arrangement had placed efore him "the most sublime and benevo tit code of morals ever offered to man." In proof of the extraordinary influence of Washington over his officers, the followlg story is related t On a ccitain occasion, .hen his officers wcreengnged at a game of' all, Washington approached tlia spot and ?ancd against a fence, for the purpose of i messing the piny. 11 is presence checked lieir hilarity, the game gradually shirk* mil,' nd filially slopped, the officers declaring hat it was impossible for them to play in ! he presence of the coinmniider-iii chief. Ji)e Stoell-ifeqO S i s e a $ c. This drctulful disease sometimes attacks orses, and probably, other animals, as niotijys and jackasses; and some birds, as the arrot and mocking-bird. But men are lore subject to it, and with them more fa*h .... . I Cause.?Vacuity in .he cranium. It is* i tten augmented by flattery, especially when J nc cerebrum is small and ill-siiaped. M *.u ; f large information, however, are some- \ iuies afflicted with it, ill which case is there l>uiiu an inordinate swelling 111 the upper j egion of llie head, ju6t back of the apex ranii. The proturberanee is called self es ecm. SvMrTOMs.?The j>oor creature usually nncics himself the biggest, smartest, best, md handsomest man in the crowd?loves ho "uppermost seats in the synagogues"? given to impudence, impertinence, and tsualiy bad manners in company, is censoions and fond of finding and exposing the bibles of his associates?has few friends and to lovers, and has generally a bad ouor to >o!ite and well-bred people?given to swcling nod strutting, as if iu one moment he ancied himself a toad, and the turkey-cock, ile is egotistic, and passionately fond of ligh-sounding titles, as 'Squire, Colonel,j ienerul, die. The miserable patient is some-| itnes so iufatunted as to attempt to ntiide ,he ocean, or jump over very high mounains. These are only a few of lbesymtonu> >f this malady, but enough to identify it. | Treatment.?When it is caused by emptiness of the cranium, it is only necessary to ill up the vacuum with good ideas, a solid sducation, or common sense. When indu;ed by dimvnulivenesa, or malformation of brain, the cure is slow and dillicult. We liave knowu some cases which defied every --- ? _v j i la aiiami j a aiit-a reiueujr nuu uwru^ru uic jwiurmv. ii Uiiu must be HitriiiptcU by exercising and culti muting those faculties wliich aro deficient, such as the judgment,and the understanding, and depleting self-esteem, dec. The skulls of these patients are usually very thick and hard, bo that it is hard pounding anything into thetn; but they arc excessively fond of oft soap?-give them a pound or two every day, and it will soften the skull so that you can probably get a little gumption into it, or a modicum ratiocination, and they will soon be well. When this will not cure, soft soap will palliate. In the case of those gentlemen, from ten to tweuty years old, who get putting on the boots and pantaloons of their father, and to teaching their teachers, reproving, counselling, and sometimes insulting old age, chewing tobacco, smoking cigars, and diinking whiskey?swearing, and culling tin dandy *wu||-ht>AU generally?appetite for late hours, bad company, and bar-rooms voracious?a lit tit oil tf birch, applied Ay the paternal hontl, fit the best remedy. Then keep thent ottt of the night *ir ?ud bad weather. If this does not effect u euro l>y the divine bit*Bitig?the bend grows and grown, til! the poor sufferer topples over a few time*, nnd knocks out half of his self-esteem. [Louisiana Baptist. J If 6 il) qy l o 09|)c ?J no. Some forty veins ngo there, lived in Boston a Frenchman, who liad been but a short time in the country, and who rj?oko our language very iinpcifcctly. ,lle had oeca- j sion to vi*it Gloucester, Cajaj Ann, and in those days there were no railroads ; consequently, he had to make his journey by some other conveyance. Accoulingly, he procured a horse and J started oil'on horseback, lie found but lit-1 tic dillicuhy on the load until afte: be bad passed Beverly bridge, when, not knowing I which way to turn, he did aa many would i have done in such a case, inquired of the Hist jHiisou he met with which wna the light roiul. There happened to be a free and easy Yankee passing along just at the time, and our traveller raised bis band to bis lint and bowed, as Frenchmen often will do and Ikiik addressed the Yankee : 'Youlez vons tell mo the way to K?e]> Onr ' Well," was the reply, "I don't know any better way you can keep on unless you lie your legs together under the horse." "I3e gar, 1 no vants to keep on de horse; t vnnu de place Keep On." "Uhl you want the place to keep on, dj you ? Mow, down this way we always think the place to keep on is the saddle *vaud , and 1 ^uess you're in the right spot." "You no understand ; I lio vanl do horse nor do saddle ; I vatils vat you call de Keep on de Keep Anni ' Well now stranger, you ate an old rogue. This is a very moral town, nor!'our select men won't allow anybody to keep Ann or any other woman." "You l>o von tick head, you rascal; I no vnnta your Madame Auu, 'tis de town, do place Ktcp Ann.'" "Worse and worse; you want the town to kvtp Ann, do you? No Muiishcr, that Wuii'l go down at r.ll, you would ruin the reputation of ancient Hevorly. Twout do, st i anger." "1 vill vight you, wire ; you insult me. 1 ??k you de way to Keep Ann, and you tell me about de horse, de saddle, and de vo man. Now sure, \ ill you tell me de vny to Keep Ann, do Clossot her f*! Oil! ho! now I lake. I suppose you want to know the way to Gloucester, Cajte Aim. don't yon!" "Oni, Oui ; data it." "WoH, srhy ??? the thunder didn't you say so at first ? Keep straight ahead and tutu to the right." "Tankc you, taiike yon, Muisieur; I no vights you now. Donjour." And the traveller went on his way rejoicing. 2 &I00O Ibilr31 [) SeiOqlme. Kendall, of tho New Orleans Picayune, in his last Utter from Texas, says: They were telling a good story at Austin of what befel some Galveston passengers on llie way up in the stage to the seat of Government, mad wags all of them. I mention no names, but peibaps their friends may recognize a trio if I designate them as Col. Curd Wood, Lieut. Topo, and WHg, Esq., They reached a point withiu three or four stages of Austiu, when a pert-looking, talkative lady, with a democratic uont-eare a tivencss in her actions, entered the coach, and nt once announced her mission to be a visit to one of her neighbors to congratulate | him upon having recently killed a Know | Nothing. Here was a tartar? but the party saw thai there was fun in her, and determined I upon extracting it. P. Wag, Esq., at once begged permission to introduce Lieut. Topo as the leading spirit of a Know Nothing lodge down tho country. "A Know Nothing, is heP questioned the irate lady. 'He is." ' Well, if ever I should catch him in my house, courting oneof uiy daughleis, I'd run i him out with Uio dogs, and then send the ! niggeis to dig his tracks out of the yard. I : scorn 'em!" ' Hut here is Col. Coid Wood, my good ; woman; he is President of the Know-Nothing party in all Texas, and??" i "Vt*. 1 know him?I recollect him of old. I remember him when he escaped from the 'l'eiir.ossee penitentiary, ran oft' with another iimn'it w ife, and came to Texas. He's a specimen, and thero's plenty more like biut in the organization as you call it. If I w as a man I'd?but." And iieie she stopped for want of breath, i The worthy colonel enjoyed lire joko-ns well | as the ruet of them, and all lutd a hearty luitgb w hen the ferocious lady was set down , at her place of destination?her visit of congratuUtioti. Co?fkioncct Moving.?The Americnr party in Connecticut, met in Hartford, or illo Oth instant, in State Convention, to noin innted Fillmore in onward and upward ever itt Connecticut. * * ' .-t' I be ? oiltjjrf-Spelling. \ This practice was one day made the theme of conversation in a large "party in London where Dr. Franklin dined. The philosophers u and diviners of the company joined unanimously to execrate it, and many sensible ft and severe things were said against it, that <}evciy body seemed willing to give it up to j] ; its father, the devil, except a \oung officer, n, | whose ugly contortions s Bowed plainly 5, I enough that lie did not at ril relish their |)| ' stiictures. * Aa sooti as they Veto done, he gj called aloud : * (.} "Well, gentlemen, you may preach as ie much as you please against duelling, hut I v< will never pocket an insult for all that. If tli any irtan atfronts me, I will call hiin to an Kj Hccottul,if I loss my life for it." The philosophers and divines looked at 8t, each other iu silence, like fools who had shot j,| their Inst holt. Ilere Doctor Franklin took up the cud- p? gel, and looking at the vonng officer with a )n emile rental ked, "This, sir, puts me iu mind bt of what lately hapi?ened in a coffee-house in w Philadelphia." The young fellow rather pertly said he j should like to hear what lately happened in | a Philadelphia coffee house. ' Why, sir," continued the Doctor, "two gentlemen were bitting together in the coffee house, w hen one said to the other, "For nj heaven's sake, sir, sit further oft", and dou' 1 h( poi.ton me , you smell as bed as a polecat. ^ "Sir," retorted the other, "what do you 0| mean ? Draw and defend yourself." "O, sir," quoth the first, "I'll beat you in a moment, if you iusist upon it; but lets see ^ first, how that's to mend the matter. If you i kill 1110, I thai! smell as bad as a polecat | too. And if I kill von, you will only smell w ! ten times worse." ^ ft Soy'siobefolr It nil). A letter from Mr. 13eebec, dated February i 4tli, contains a brief narrative, wbich cannot j fail to bo read with satisfaction. It is as follows : "The case of a lad, abont twelve years old, lias interested us much. Ilis father is a wicked man, and a bigotted Armenian. The boy wished to bo a Protestant; to which his father furiously objected. But ho was firm iu his determination; and, to escape the wrath of his infuriated father, he took refuge with the Protestants, For sev- e oral days his father hunted hitn from house ^ to house, as if he had hecn a beast of prey, y but w ithout success. Indeed, for one or two u nights lie found a -heller under Mr. Perkins' rl roof. At last, despaiiing of finding his son, a ihe father lodged a complaint with the au- li tboritics of the city, which we were ready v to meet. An officer was sent to the Protes- p lants, demanding the presence of the boy at the Pasha's. This order was, of course, promptly complied with, and I accompanied two of the brethien thither. At the Pasha'a, f( tllA lit tin AAltfpAlltAtl l?t? fiitllftl* irt j ? vw....w..?vvi ..... (( face ; and be bore himself like a Ijero. Ilia story was simple nod straight forward, that | lie intended to be a Protestant; and if his j father would receive him as such, ho would jj return with him ; otherwise, he did not wish to ieturn. But his father declared he would ^ not receivo him as a Protestant; and he was told by the Pasha that his authority over _ the lad was at an end(; that his son could be a Protestant if he wished, and go where ho wished. The father showed the spirit with which he was actuated by seizing the !' lad's shoes, which had been left without, as he left the Pasha's presence. Thus the l?oy 4 was obliged to return in the mud without ? his shoes." o Unnoticed n n d ^Jnbonoireds ftelroc E. , * When I see n man holing faster his up- ^ lightness in proportion as it is assailed ; for- * tifying his religious trust in proportion as providence is obscure; hopiug in the ulti- 1 mate triumphs of virtue surely in proportion to its present afflictions ; cherishing philau- ' thropy amid the discouraging experience of men's uukindnoss and untl.ankfuluess; extending to others a sympathy which his own sufferings need, but cannot obtain; ' growing milder and gentler Amid what " ends to exasperate and harden, and through ' inward principle converting the very excite- J inents to the evil into the occasions of a vie 1 t.SihiA T son on pvnlnnfitinn nnsl u ^ IUI1U1IO VIIIUU, * ow Mil HUM ?% not?le explanation, of the present state. I ' ace a good produce, ho trancendent in its ' nature as to justif}* all the evil and suffering t under which it grows up. I should think 1 the formation of a few 6iich minds worth all < the apparatus ef the present world I should say that this earth, with itsjjontiiients and oceans, its seasons and harvests, and its f successive generations, as a wOik worthy of God, even were it to accomplish no other end than the training and manifestation of !' the illustrious characters which are scatter ed through history. And when I consider how small a portion of human virtue is recorded by history ; how superior in dignity, i as well as in number are the unnoticed, un i honored saints and heroes of domestic and - bumble life, I ace a light thrown over the I present state which tnoro than reconciles me (9 all its evil.? Chanuiny. in ?nthn3U3fic Cohrpiitp e o f. The enthusiastic Keliner thud discourses pon the fair sett "Woman is, indeed, a bright and beautiil creature. Where she is there is a pafcaiso; where she is not there is a desert!? ler smile inspires love, mid raises human alure nearer to the iimuoitul source' of its eing. Her sweet and teudor heait gives fe and soul lo dead and senseless "tilings.? he is tlie ladder by which wo clijub fiom irtli up to heaven. She is the practical acber of nmnkind, and the world would bo >id without her. She is more a celestial inn a terrestial being?chaiming ami amide as a girl, dutiful :rs a mother. She is ie balsam of a man's life?his faithful colinllor at.d pillow. She can imparl all the ensures to his cares of friendship, all the ijoyinent of sense and reason, and all the ceets of life." (We stop the author here, order that the reader may draw his eath, and lo try to guess whet'hor Kolmer as a inariied man or a bachelor.) Tuk editor of the Onondaga (N. Y.) Gattt is the inditer of theM: prefatory rearks : \Vc insert the following for the benefit of ich poetical mnriied Indies as either are others, or hope to be sometimes in the long ?reafier. This poetry which we clip from 10 Now York Picayune, is the production ' a fair-haired, fair-skinned, blue-eyed poicftl tfn-married lady, who had been reardin^ a screaming, red-faced bix-moniher, bile in the iniJst of one of those yelling iroxysins in which such ''bubelets"occa.siouly indulge. Our "better half' being in no ise a devotee to the muses, needn't reckon rself "in." Here's the poet n's ; bonn xt to a n abf.let. "01?! babeiot why that tearlet, A gleaming in thine eyelet, Thy heart let?babelet?dearlef, Should never know a sighlet, A smilelct on thy liplet, Should glisten little luvelcl, Of Joy's cup take a siplet, Don't cry my pretty dovelet." "As Like as Two Pkab."?Two broth' rs, who were twins, recently met in Jay, N. T., who had not seen each other for forty-six ears. One is Paul Smith, of Jay, and the ther Silas Smith, of Springfield, Mass.*? 'hey look so much alike that Silas called on i married daughter of Paul, who of course md never seen her uncle, and she conversed villi him for near half an hour without sus>ecting that he was other than her father. Tiie Sabbath in England.?The Sabbairians, as they are culled, are busy in enuring the Sunday Laws in England, aud islributiug tracts among the common peole on the Lord's Da Recently, the fol>wing diuloguo occurred between a tract istributor and a seller of ginger beer at Isngton : Truct man?"You must put your trust iu tod more. Look at Job." Ginger-bcer Man?"Job never bad to sell inger beer at a pennv a class." ? * o " A Melancholy Case.?On Fiiday uighCr female was arrested in Philadelphia in a vastly state of intoxication, Officer Whilen, who had the unfortunate woman in barge. stated that he was compelled to take er into custody, not only at the instigation f the neighbors, but as an act of humanity i> her off-spring, slio being the mother of ix children. The appearance of the prison-? r this morning was painful?her bloated kiuntenanee gavo evidence that it bad once >een that of intelligence, beauty and virtue; ind when alio was informed by the commit ng magistrate, that he would have to eotunit her to prison, she replied ; "Ye*y I with 0 go, God, that you would keep me there I ror drink I must, and will"?Journal. A lady's lkg was recently seized?(O, iorrible ! moat horrible !)?by a deputy of he Sheriff of New Orleans ! It appears that 1 lady of the Crescent City had ordered and eeeived an artificial leg from the manufaenrer for &250, and afterwards declined pnyng for the snine. The maker had n writ ?anied, requiring the Sheriff to take the legf nto his possession. That gentleman gave lis deputy the disagreeable job, and tho I at or functionary, after some trouble, obtained ho Ikigated Hmb, and it it in the BherifT? jftice at New Orleans, <n: i - i^iu jruu j>rtKMjiii your account to tlie defendant!' inquired a lawyer of hU cILtit. "I did, air." 'What did lie any, sir V 'lie told mo to go to the devil, Mr.' ' Well and what did you do after Urn11' 'NVliy, then 1 came to you,' Two l*>ys, arrested in Cambridge, Mass., for setting tire to a caqronter shop, confessed having Bred a ropewalk a few days before as they "wanted to have a lunch with th.j engine company," #