Abbeville press. (Abbeville, S.C.) 1860-1869, January 24, 1868, Image 1
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TI1E .EVENING PIUMKOSE. <>
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-BY H. C. A. '
V
? *-4,My grai.d mother loved to 1
wtiloh the opt-ning of this singularly
dflicftte flower?ft flowor, it.deed,
which in purity und deliency acems to
mo to exjooJ all others. She tailed '
it, mortality, becamo these _ beauties
pass away so s>onf and because in the 1
briefness ol its continuance (living
Iy for a itight.) it reminded her of
human life "?Jiubtrl Southny't Life j
mud Cvrre?pond*nce.
i.
Swaat flowar, than had thy l?MGn far my ?oul!
S<* -1*1 ianta aixi pura,
A'-. 1 why b\u f?r t?na briaf, aad aigbt,
Caaa'l thou audurat
' It.
Frail, Matlal thing, tbiaaittha lat af ail
That 1 iv a and than rami dia ;
Sh.d q tiivk iutaoiy aoulthy baart'a faiat bloom, |
Thina and ia nigU I
, iu.
What hindrad had thuu wiib tha taa'a latt
glaaoi.
Or daaolata aald aaaoa I
Bright but apharuaral, thy ray
la qaauabad at boob.
nr.
Barn of lha twilight hour then haat not taas
Tha ganaroaa glad day ;
Jt? gt*ry, ara thy f rat fuad aharaa,
' Mad saiaad away.
T.
Ckaugallag of aarlh, lkt>* kast * daoai like
Thy kuulitu HUM
la>?U, wiik tka palaaaa of kttBli frama,
Aa hriaf a <iau!
I.
m k'.am of we#! Mas bloaioaia on tka plaia,
IIit hour* ;
Thau wilhars 'fc?ra lha lata, karak wind,
Lika Ming
VII.
Tran?i*al an J rar*?in paia akin ko jo/
Thy lovaliuma axpitt* ;
2<fl u?aU??, fur uaw hopaa Ihoadidai araala
And naw daairaa I
TIM
Ma too, daar Saviar, kaauliful and para
Praaarra ia my aharl Jay ;
'And wltaa Ika aigkv'i aklll aaark dotk and,
Wafi hi a away.
? C**ih at ftutjIariM.
A LAVS IIOET. NiTTM
or FACT WITHOUT T8X 8IJ
ATION.
About tw?wly m:les from Now Toi
iivon a tick man who h. <p a fine e-tut
and aa icteruating family, of whit
the eldest is a buHtiful yaitig Ind
her father's piide Mid hope. La
?*- *? AIA.PUK^ m u i-toinn w
JWr, T? ill jo ut" ..
bidding, a y<">ung curpwiuer who hi
just fininhed hifc trade, and whoso hi
j^roporty .oc?n??ie?tfci iij a p?tir of lur
band*, a etuut, good henrt, and habi
of industry and aoberneen, came
wurlc upMii tho premise*. Very nai
r*lly the young knight of the broil
' axe Boon Ceil in love with the you
JUdj ; a.id not strange to e?y t
young lady was tqudfy wed plow
v?ith him. S:>e spout uoi.sidcrtj
time in WHtohiog tho progress ot
. - work, particularly that performed
th? young mechanic, and he tot
his greatest incentive und joy in a c
ing utidt-r the watch ol her Ivv
?yc?.
The secret, however, soou I-ec?
.an open .one, S< d finally ?a? bn,
. to the young lady's fathirv He he
the sad news* wiihuht apparent c
?em, but in a few minuus Svt c-ff
tbe village where be- ruuue dilit
- ii-quiry respecting .the youug carp
ter, who, bo learned, w*n the only
and support of a poor widow', but
. , an intelligent, capable, promt
young i*a?. The father relui
bom*, and asked bar how (be tot
stood between herself and tho y<
carpenter. It wae a^critical raoi
tolier, and fi>r a moment her
triumphed over all other feeling*,
a-,ia bur?t into tears: ; The tears
foll fW^d by a confeaaion of-an at
fnf nt Which had gro?n stronger
diy, evcn vrtibihe fear that it
* W/UIIIW WW m Vtvyi uioa|/|#</iuvu
ior the 0? ject ot it w&? nothing
/! poor m?cbaoifc. "But 1 love^biru
^ alt my noigbi, u\id would giv? m
T'?r bim," Mid the honoat girl.
~ Ouft he r>cipr.ocat? your .1
*VoWf" ?>ked the faiber. '"-}
?Tb** ba,d cb," rallied th? d
t^r> but- i>i koow? %b?t you
- n?v?r ootiBont bo bif paying h
drawee* to imo huon *<
, ivirvAi ?houi it. tt? talfca^abc
* its4 ana^boeauM .bo cannot B?
<tln|
. Woahftto aawiUmg?. tqisirV Wii
*, - ; : ^ '
: / th* you"
' wklw; ?Wvcrtai to tha roea
.dime mm* ** w??; w#
ilmyst every day ?<ho h is boon to tbo t
.ouse, aid her coming mukos is, hoc in I
h'-'uvon. to mo, tor. But 1 Uno>v 1 1
run only a poor mechanic, with a i
notbfr on my batuU, und that you 1
Tpuld not conHunt to my oftWing hi;r
iny paitici.l ir aueirious. Sol bavo
sept awiiy. 1 am going <IT, sir, s;>on
is llio job id- done, for I cannot live
without. Rocintr lior. und 1 would not
in anything dishonorable; or that her
lather would disapprove."
Tho young man turned hia f;.ce toward
the window to hido a few stray
teats whirh cuiue inlo hia eyes. Tho
hither looked steadily into his secrctary
as if it contained something of
unuhual interest. After a not unwelcome
silet'eo ho turned to the young*
mnn a> d said : "You have acted honorably
in this matter. You sh.hll uee
my daughter all you please. I hear
that you are a worthy industrious
young man, and I prefer such a one
for a son to at y dissolute snub. I am
orry your < d .cation has been so
much noglectod. IJut it is not too
1 * * - J-- ?!? ? ?v*(ah I will
I a to lO rernuuy iiiiu * .....
pay your wages regularly to your
u>otber and will send you to f-chool
for a year or two. Aftor you got a
^ood foundation luffl 1 will lake you
it.to my buMnot-a; and if j-ou bear
yourself in a worthy manner, ono ol
these days my daughti-r shall bo your
wife. Y-?u may q .it work at once.'"
Our roadcra can imagino iho t>cvne
and the joy that followod thi* apeecli
of a wiao and kind father far bettei
than wo can describe thorn. Th<
young man ha*junr finished a year's
?fh?n?l whore ho has madt
' wuirv *?v
woudei ful progress". The fat hur ncern
o ! ? us proud of him an well can be
and he baa found life iu hi* new nn<
elegant mansion on the bunks of (h
liudann, wiih an >.c.:ompli?hed daugli
icr who cannot sufficiently exproe
her eintitudo fur his kindnc.-s and iti
occasional vmitn of a noblc-iniode
young man who i? woiking his wa
m> in iho world, ie only a sw*?et fort
" r ? '
Imbio ot ely?ium. il' oilier licta fall
ere w. uld follow Iiih exuindlo thoi
would be low ulopemi-nt* and fur lc
mir>?iy than at present, and a grmnuy
huppy hoarta aid bappi
homes.
tK1TUB4L
KE80VJICES FOUND IH SOU'
^ CABOLIXA.
Few know the vast wealth whi
o
' lies undeveloped in South Carol!i
and out' of t.h?j v\ hivh I
cliangud condition, of ihinpft in<
bring to us is ihu dtivelopeinont
** tlie.-e snurcou of wealth.
rwl
'l'he iron ' ore ot Sp:\rt*iburg
,e veil known to b? iho tinosi in I
United S>atos. Our entire up cuti
118 try abound** with iron and g"ld, ?
10 when wo unt into the Blue Ri<
LuMountain*,
load and coppor ia foi
I 1 m,1,,
If] tiUUIIUailUV* ivn vi uv
the cuujitry, we finds d-po-tits wh
^ uro perhfaps tquully \aluablo, i
which ure now being more'or lean
celopid. The entire region of co
iry draii ed by Horse Creek ai.d
^ j tributaries possesses inexhaustible
. i.otnts of the finest kaolin, bu
UK
mono, with ochre of all colors, fl
lM'" ibe deepest, red to ilio lightest gt<
Tlio pure kaolin ot this region is i
^ i.? great demand, and iboso euga
in lbe badness are not able to 1
nisi) ail that is wanted ; and the r
ou? *
*t which it i.-> sold in iho Nor.tb leti
vee are inform d a Te*y lurge p
;en i , . . f
' ,o thot-e owning the woiks.
South Carolina Porcelain Mam
or' ... . I
taring Company are cow tbe lar
Hhipj>tre of kaolin, though se<
rntd P*rl'?8 r? engaged in the t
ittoi that ie-ftow shipped
down Big Horse Creek 10 the S:
imli River, and tbei-ce to S.iva
nem . . . , , ,
fear* roj4,ner?? wi,ere louded
^ soboo?u?TH aud eeut North. S ?ir
' it cpmen over the S ?ath Cui
J3a<lro&d to Cbarlutioo and id
^ : here tent North.
Few of our people know to
*W*6 extent this trade hu? been pi
>cnt> and tb?t Souti* Carolina ka<>
* now regularly quoted in,tbe r
J",.r fapturero' prioe I'Sta of tbe Noi
J "? J
^ citii-s, and jet we are quite eur<
afft-e- tr^Ue ia bnt eominonotd, an
,v - >t will n.it oily be. a*ed to
*agh- ****** tXV?nt ?n the United
wool* "t,1^W bvOome aii article of <
i8 ad-, 10 EuroPe? ?nd even now it c
Bi^re :.Jfls fi'ub,JT ??ld i?> Livtn>ool, mr
>utfco. r*',*o?0-^ogU?nd.are now ho
i bere. ^'P^ente to be tent oat to thai
%"*? .fit ,w? .
a.vUK a>d JFrar.oe feet S?
. ?P i n to 0. Oik a ry, a
? 3#r * ?#? isfciwa ?
1 Too report-* of noiaapfaO'aT
*wy fkvorttWo, *tid tfc?yv **J
tfr> **<*? ?
'"** pcrior to It* ?ari?mt^
?? ** oi*j, Hi far a* By*?*?* ?**
A b?%* too fill?, and to m Jce ihotn, e
jgW- w.ib mh?r cUy. mm?
'$***
Mtw'
biiVirii; -?...-* <jt'. r*i
try uh laryo us hall' tiio oily ul CI ar ol
leHt.on. Tho sirnium vurie* froin llvt (J
to tweflty sovon iVot In iliitkneps, and 11
is largo enongh to S'ipjily tho want* b
of tho world l'o< generations. n
Another of ihc'na.ural resources of
tho S-.ate, tue immense deposit of bono p
and phosphates Ot? tbo banks of the f
Ashley lliver, near Chariest on, apart '[
fioui its intiinsic value derives uddi- (
lional ir.torest from tne fact llut we 1
owo tbo knowh'dgo of it to the sricn- 1
lilij a< oniremcnts and indefatigable 1
research oi' a South Carolinian, and )
one, too, who has been f ?r your*, promineutly
connected with ono of our i
pvit cipal institutions of loan ing
llow this deposit camo to bo mado
is un inteicsiing scientific question; i
but 1I10 fact8 which moro immediately
concern us now urc first, that thin doposit,
which is inuxhatlflliblo, furnishOH j
l.ie raw material, out of 'Aliith nmy j
| bo ma> utaoturvd a Icr.ilizor equal in
j qualit. to tho beat Peruvian gaano
i and thai can bo 9U| p'.h d to tho ugri
j culturieitat incomparably lower rater;
: and second, that a company with a
I largo capital hus bcon formed for the
express purpose of manufacturing
this forlilizer, and it? affairs aro under
tho direction of Prufissor F. S.
; Uolmcfl, tho gentleman who mad?*
| the discovery, assisted by "Dr. Pratt,
t. . l <I?A Piiifiw^nr m!L>r>l*Uil
*Y II(J rt!llUlW UU VIIU L i ...
tiid it) his rc*oarchc8.
t That sure means cf wealth should
( have remained so Ioi;g undeveloped
. is a reproach to lis as a people, and
, *vo irurt that the necessities ot iho
, times will now force us into a divor2
sity of employments, whu-h will no
R longer lot such great iutcreala I'omain
. dormant. A-id that the tiiue has
j : como when they will mndo to eon|
tiil'Ute their proportion to iho future
I prosperity and wealth of South Caro
j lina.
I Ti n Ui.iied Stiitos ia now sitpi'lier
ie |
j with null s' ones and with ochre iron
^ France, and fur these twourtiolrtnahuM
j_ wo P?y 10 Frai.co >01 ii}* over $4,000]
000 in gnid,aud yet wo liave both at
( tides in grea- quant i'y and of cqua
it n?>t nup.riwr, quality on (Jure
at C,'?kci.
The South has vast rcsourcop, an
if wo would only use them properlj
wo need 1.01 tear lor the future. Un
equal taxation and bad governmor
rK may prevent our imuicd>a 0 prospoii
ty ; hut we look upon Hitch it.fluenci
<-'h as hut tcmp'nary, and the lime mu<
,a? | come when the great natural resou
he | ce? will bo brought out, an<i re^t??
.1 . 0
- - -- - ? 1?. > /">/. ,
"fc I to UH moro inuii w?u?vw? iusi,.? wu
let ton Mercury.
is IMPORTANT DISCOVERIES IH JERTJ3ALE
iho | A Correspondent of tho Jj ?iid<
tn- i Times writes to that paper an int?
md eating letter from tho Lloly Lnnd,
Ige relation to the soiontifio exploratic
11.d now being mndo i*t tlmt count
>wn ! through the aid of u largo fund e
iich pro.'hly laiscd for that purpose. Af
and ; retorting to intoroHtitig rcBults t
do- [ tuincd in various places, tho wri
U II? U^IIVIIIUVO ?
1 'lB But, perhaps, the wonderful discc
do- trios ot Mr. Farron in and sroi
trrh Jerusalem will create even a d- 0'
rom foulirg of interest in tho m dat of
doi?. general public. Three b;ivb alroi
w ? eon hk .tched in tho report* public
?;cd fp,?in time to timo in j-our colutr
fur- Their importance to tho biblioul ai
>rice aj >logisl can *c..rcdy bo over osCii
ivea, ted. llo can not but ieol that
rofit grout vexed questions of the toji
Tho rMphy of the Holy City at.d its Bat
ufao- monuments are on the eve of solut
gewi In common with tnany other?, I b
reral boon watching vri;h the hio?t inu
rude, eugorncsa every fie.-?h ritage in the
goes cavations, as it corrobo;?i.ed 8
iva?i- fact in history or illustrated 8
nnab statement in the Bible. Tho cou
into of three ancient city wall*, ao
ie of utcl) described by Joscphus, are
olina being gradually traced. The t
from si les of the moat hallowed spot
eartu?tho Holy S pulchor and
what Je*i->h Temple?are in a fair wa;
islu-d, oeiitg determined.
tin is The colossal foundation* of
nmr\n? t T.'mn!? wall in wKiftk >K "nton
'thorn I ton cubits and stones of eight Ou<
> that laid by Solomon or his sucoossoi
d that the throne, *ra now being laid
much at ibe enormous depth ot niuotj
Stales and more beneath the surfaoe.
export bridge that ?no* spanutd the ~i
:?n be .between the L'^tiooon Zion an
?d or- Tomplo of.Uoirisfc is now prov
re lor bfcvo been-" upward of - one. bu
icoun- aud fifty fcet high. If ihi? be,
etit to seem*, the "asoenln v? the hoi
iratner, the Lord "which Solomon show
nd the .the Queen of Shoba, we ean ?
iturnel that On aeetag it HheVe waa^ *0
4uuful. m?UU.*ri her/* Thb "pinnacle
s :at? !?**?* * tomplo
p' that ?ed tWSivior, KtAjatV beaa i
ikrl'm npd iA I* bwe, m?dur Amnd %
rdshii'e U. ,plmlioi(. on? haodre
p,/
immclrtand (HimagoB have also boon
incovorud within and around tho
lanun, throwing now light on the ni
uilding, tho arraugementu, ar.d the ar
ervices of tho Toin|?Ie. tl1
Tho grout work cf a complele ex- ?
loration of anciont Jerusalem id thus
airly and auspiciously commeneod ai
I'ho opportune visit of tho Sultan utid t<
3rand Vizier to this country, and tho gi
^presentations in ado tho luttor by n
ho Archbishop of York, followed up, :l
is they have been, by the onergy, tho n
wisdom, and tho tnct of LioutonuntJt
Warron and his admirable staff, havo j |]
ninooihid down Moslom prejudico, re- i
moved local opposition, and tbua ^
brought about opportunities for ox- <
cavulion and explo- uiion * such as f
never occurred before; and, besides ,
large numbera af Arab laborers hove |
been tiainod to tho woik, and aro
eagor to bo onr?ployod ; and tho exact
points tor mceussful exploration arc
now well ki.OA'n. Biblical scholars
are anticipating with deep interest!
fall dUcuvcrics.
SPEAR TO THAT YOTJlfG MAN.
So the Spirit said to good Deacon
H ono morning, as bo noticed ?
| strung? youth enter tho SubbaihThe
young man hiul a pleasant, j
j npon fuce. and u lull, frunk eye, which j
^luncL-d ruthi-r sadly around, a8 if
| backing a ti ii lid.
*1 will w.iit awhile, 1 bought the
deacon, and not bo too oflicious. Just
then tho Biiponntendont goes to the
stranger and U a-la hi in to tbo class of
Di-rcori il?
? ' > - ?- u.
1 fclmn IIUVO to Mpouit now unn^.a
the (U'ucon. Why am 1 bo loih ?
After welcoming llio new pcholur,
?ho sc mi'd 10 boa strangor to ilie
city, the leather sa'.d,
I "Have you any friends here?"
ixNot one," waalho roply.
"Yea, 1 lott a widowed mother in
my country home."
%,1 do not moun her," waid the dcaj
con. "You have a bolter frienJ?
your S.ivior. Dj yon know him ?"
c
A aad shako of iho head was thi
^ only anawor.
? "My young friend, you will noo<
I Ghrist in this wicked city. Will yoi
I?!m > #>n on thiii first Sib
j ,,wfc Bv-v"* ?
, I bulh in the city V
~ | "I will try," ho answered,
j Then the good deacon tried, in
i fh w earnest., loving wurJs, to poll
: out the way to Christ.
11 i Ti'.arik you," naitl the young m:i
tr -ah he h it the tSuhbulh-bchool. *'I \vi
emcm icr your words "
jj 4*J ahull pray for you suid tho de
con. Gud bleos \ ou."
I> t J
In a few days ih? stranger was
jn brother beloved in Christ, arid a fc
(,.B low-lab.-rer in overy good woik. J
" f-? Mnnllia lw< hull hin (llerl
x_ fhip and entered a neighboring colli'
er to pro pare to r the gospel miniait
In a few 3 ours ho stood in tbo sn
lel, bath ecliO'-l, whero he hud once be
a slrangor, and told in eloquent wot
of tno way in which he hud been l<
^ uTl-? fuilblul woid* of D uc
II he said in conclusion,uw<
blcs-cd to my conversion. I v
longing fur a friend, and he held
^ Chiist to mo. Continue to seok t
the young men, my friends, when tl
eoinc us B.runger-j in your midst."
A tew weeks more and a laivo c<
na~ ., , . , .
the pany uoro uesoulbloJ ,n l*10 c,lJ?
wiiness tire ordination n of mission;
l0k, to the fur Bust. Theie he is still lab
- - * - i 1
. H'g, winning uianj' noaiucu duu?
Christ. Will itieio not bo stars
iavo
?ub? tbo deacon s orown <>t rejoicing?
ex. Deacon 11 Biill labors in
oine PSmo Sabbath school, And ha* I
omo M"K*? learned ever 10 obey the Spi
180s. TO'ce wben it says, "JUuu sjxal
raln. tliutyourg man." >,7
now '* ? ?
zsoi When tho celubratod Patrick 13
? .on ry,-ot Virginia, was near ibe c
ibe ?>f bis lire; nnd in feeble health
9 of laid bis hand on the Biblo, and
dresnvd h friend who wmb .with * I
the .llero iaa book worth Ynore. thai
ea of oihora printod, yet it ia my mUfor
bits," never to bavo road it .wiih prjpo
a on lontion until Intoly." About tho
bare time ho wrote to hia d.?aghu?r
r feel hare heard it w*? * aaiJ that I
Tfce have ~ fclaimod ^rao. Tho the
a vino palned-me mora tbon tho appcll
d lite of T ?ry j. fir laHisidfrrttlijpoQ i
sd to finitely bi^hor importanoo than
J- -? ??iir i fthh much mum to re?
Iiurru *?va, ?, ??? ? ? ? - r
it a.ye?tf.that Ifcavo livod so Ion;
im ot giv?ft? no ()?ci(l?d publio proof ol
td to a Christian..
toytder . .j * . . *?'??
* yk'>ri~ Whon persons are prevantsd
1 ctaepingty [ .% alight '
r pi?o- alfep to aatitotimos indnood by I
'WT" two jpieooa ol.aaliiDK aayaix
o have T^ ^ir, <M^;thre^or $?ir f <ld*
<t*o4 10 be-o^d attomately thosj
?tk- of cMytor it b*tl litif llUd
>iw.R>b o^i!5 i
HOSPITALITY. D
Bayard *JCaylor ihii.ka, "man is ^
iturally an hospitablo animal/' rjj {
id doaciibos tho difference between
10 natures of E >gliah, French aud ()r ^
erman : * lov<
You arrive in Kngland a stranger, |y \
nd prcsont a letter of introduction (>f <
> Bimo 'gentleman. Ilia ico=plion an^
Irikcs you as cold ana formal; he jmj
lakes no epceial oilers of assistance, unj
nd you are inclinod to suspect his Hi,t
cquuintanco will bo of lilt!e servicc. wh
Jy and by howover, you find that he dot
ins boon sitonlly interesting uimseli m(i
n your bohuli". Ho has remeinbored ari
vishes lhat you have carclcssly uttor- 0p
id, ard procured you opportunities hu
or realizing them; tho want of dc inj
noustration has beon inoro than com an
pensatcd bj- solid sorvico. ttv
In Paris j-ou find j ist tho rovorse.? i,c
Nothing can mrpass .ho impressment Cq
with winch you aro received. Everything
is ut your disposal j you will 6C
mnko the man happy by tho freest t,r
use or tiino and trouble. Nevorlho- n
loss, you must beware of taking these
offers lilorally, unless }-ou aro pro- w
pared for disappointment. Tho out- |t
gu?h of bonevolunco has exhausted ! ti
tho capacity for action. A few elo- y
gant cards are exchanged, and thero j n
the mattor rests. I a
In Got many wo havo the medium ' t
between extremes?a gonial, cordial ! r
manner, moderate proffers of sorvico j \
unu uuiituiuuiiuin |icuuiuiiniv,u uuen.of,
whonovdr it is needed. Acts of ]
kindnosa botwcen strangers aro more i
common than in almost ory civil'zod i
country. I one# stopped for a night
in a country inn, in a re-.noto part of
Bavaiia. Tho delegate of tho Logalivc
Chan.her in Municfi had j-int
' I eon elected by tho pooplo of the district,
ai?d they gave h.m a faronell
banquet that evening. In tho midat
of solemuitiea I was politely invited
to attend; a pluoo was mado for mo
besido tho President; tho principal
pets^nnges presented wero describod
- and then introduce 1, and before tbe
meeting closed, 1 received an iavitae
tion to upend ? f?w days at a neighboring
custle. Y<.t I was convinced tbut1
i not on* of the assembly had any
a knowledge or auv farther than *.hat 1
- wus au American traveler. v ' .
There -is a ouatora in xJ3pai? "irtlclr
ulivayc Mttood^o m* rt<> ?.
n ' r ' w
iii jgg W-i!?4
I one of the w Stars wk h$a^;lKiggifla|?
a- pays the ?tr&ngerWUvtak?**iu?Utt?
ico or ohocolat#, and iri^kr
8 out ever Lave tpokoo to lfaem*n htliaa
1- Murrcpiitiou^ly entertained. When
[n the unconscious stranger call* for hie
It- bill lie is astonished to find that he
gt? owes nothing. In travelling by dit
y igencofrom itexico to Vera Crux, ]
b- found it impossible to pay for meal:
en at hotels on tho road j some one o
ds my follow pasaengora had always don<
id. it in advaaco. One of lliem, a P.oron
iQgoae gentlemen afterward* visilei
jre me in Now York, h inging with hir
ran a quantity of the ohoicest Ilavan
np cigars i\e a prosont. If I over visi
:>ut tho banks of the Tugup, I hope t
tey find him still living.
In the remote pari of S.Ye Jon an
>m- Norway, w hero there are no acoom
to modat ions for travellora, the clerpy
nry men are always expectcd to enter.ai
or- them. This is voiuetimot a heav
to tax upon tomo raemhersof that il
in paid cla?s, but it i? cheofully ondurt
from a *ense oi duty. Few houa
the mdoed aro closed against the Strang*'
o'ng and the poorest host often dwclin
cii1, taking payment. I often made
i to journey through . Prance, under ci
A/VnAkkAllkul m A
OUinMlliiucB nuiuu wiu|ivuvu ihv
lodgo iu the hurablout cabarets;'*1
although a fuw sou* were reqoir
>lo?e ^or an(* J"*1 honeai
(ho ' simplo kindness .of t
peasants, the little attentions th
uiio ar0 ocapt'fu* *n paying, were gra
a ft^\ -ful examples of the hospitable apii
tune ' half auspeot that "the rude Cor
r Ht_ tbian poor," who
tame /tgnmt tb? houtlfMiIrangrr thoto Ibi i.
' existed only in QoMsnitH'i imagi
teiata tion, or that he generalta*! IVon
(light ?;ng|?, on pleasant personal eXperiet
aliV? ( habit, by .the t?y, to wbKhr w
of iu- men tire addk>te<.) The Corlmhl
P9^ are rodo^ certainly, *bnt no braoc
roach )>. mh h inboard* able.
, ' - -! -T >
5 iw. tb? kiitgnatiOfi of Chi**,
* W wiHc of bntiuui -kjodnem haa ^r
> wlewfcit
;'' fcm ?# ^i?iUy ' Ml kapt
from .^wr tb? pirlt to&yte 1
thick, mai^has fbrwuf
B. WAYLAI5D IN THE CLA88-R00M.
(though patient to a provorb Of ^
Itacusaion in tho recitation-room l)0^
<;h promirtod to bonofit tho class,
to develop, in any decree, their
) of truth ; and although singular- 'm'(
oloraut of dullness and slowness
comprehension, if there wero also ^an
' ovidciico of a sincere dusiro to at' '
)rovo, yet he nover encouraged '
)rofitablo debate. IIo seemed, by j'0"
tost unerring instinct, to know Iau
en questions wore anked from a WH
tiro to suvo Homo unfaithful class- * ^
ito from exposing his want of prop- |amt
ition, or to tfford tho inquirer un j0'1'
portunity for personal display, lie
d also unusual pagicity in dotoeta;
tho prospoct of useless discussion, lc'
d in buvh cases never hcBitated to
oiil di-buto. But the torms in which 1}'
i L.
i declined the cballongo wero often
[uivalont to an argument.
A ekepiical student, promising him- p1
If tho pleasure of a prolonged con
oversv, otico informed tho President 1
>athe had been unable to diec>ver
113* ovidonco tlint tlio Old Testament
as inspired. ''For instanco," eaid
c, "take tho book of P.overbs Cor- w
linly it needed no inspiration to
rrito that portion of tho Bible. A "
lan not inspired could havo dono it ?
a well. Indeed, 1 have often thought H
hat I could writo as Rood provorbs v
n} solf." ?*Vory well, my son ; per- 1
mpsyou can," was tho prompt reply. ;
4S .ppoae 3-0U inuko the experiment (
L'roparo a fuw proverbs, and roa<l '
Lhom to tho class to-morrow. Tlie
next." It is hardly necessary to add
that the attempt to rival tho wisdom
of Solomon came to abrupt and inglorious
termination. Agai-?, when
a kod if "he couBiderod dancing
wronir." he answered. "Xot much
O' r
time for this sort of thing in llua
world, my son. Tho next."
0 i another occubion, when he bad
been improving u4>on bis cluas tho
imp irtunco of avoiding nil literature
which was licentious in its character
nnJ demoralising in its tender cy and
urging his liitio audience to kocp
their hearts pure and free Irotn all
taint of evil thoughts, he was mot
with the inq-iiry, "Was Dean Swift
wrong, then, when btf- said, .'A nico
mw,u ? man of. nasty idoaa* f Look
fug at tkur. janng friend with that
. !/ .&}n'" 4 qfAjpsical expres "
rmnils
' its aaihoriiy* and Buffloienoy e*ei* fo*
the eatabliahmepC Of miracl?ik" A
1 mombor of the clo&s, not entirety sat
' i fiod of the corriciiioei of tho umch
| ing, suggested. a practical opplicatior
L j ol llio doctrine : 'mt uat wuuiu yu?
* say, Dr. Wnfland, if I staled that, ai
^ L ?e?ttooaiof?jip Otoltig* Streot, I sav
3 thebBneprpe*^s?<tiw, eorner dance?
I should aslt yon wheto you ha
^ boon; my son," was tho quiet roplj
a in the instructor'* gravest mannor.*
Memoir of Dr. Way land,
o * ' "
English Cuildrkn.?Lot as laka
l' driya through soma of tho slrsoin <
~~ r ?l>nh urait.incr in lh
UUIIUUU* *?V W" ? D ... ?
~ bull for a c.ib, tbe governess passes i
n with hec oh?r<e. Sbe, is a bonni
^ (poking, lady liko girl, neatly drone*
"r in drab-colored merino, and by tl
clatter they all make the troop is w<
supplied with thick soled, heavy hoot
r* T!iey are going for tboir three or foi
rs mile walk. There is a park oppuni
a whore they might ramblo and pfu;
r~ but as the father satrs they must g
out of the sight or the hoa<e, out'
n famiiinr surroundii g*; sotwioead
* they are qont off, aad never do N
L^ ' J than their two miies, except in rail
weather. There'* tbe k nd ot trai
ios to rank a blttnhrotM bioom
tc* <
? ach hearty, healthy ftCe. No w<
r * tier Englishmen and ~?-?gli8h won
louk ruddy and strong, in epite
their ale,'&hen one sees such foun
loor tione Uid. * >*
na? * Xhe little children are only ma
* V oiilr w< manly, so-called, inonotfa
ce- ??d tli*t la poiitenrrt.' Woli b
io?t Children in B ?gUnd" may will
atii termed liule Udieb and gentlemen,
b of begyoar pardon* Aud >lftm gi?
yd* t?*?m?oii irrfntilv t foir," sre
life re?dy on their SIX year old toUg
own Ibotf* expretfs thernseWo* ed wail,
***s 80 gracefttUy 1. imaginoi vbey
.4 *p MngUi more're|erenox> tor their e)
>fa*n i? cat^oroery in oifc?r 018M
Tb^r or? rever shamed focod
;.<T < e#d proir wholesvp*"?
THE HEAD AND HEAUT. tho
ere is a beautiful thing from the Sus
of Mrs. Cornwall Baron Wilson: S
Please my lady, buy a nosegay, or her
ow a trifle," was tho address of a ed <
), emaciated looking woman, hoi- ma
? a fow witbored fl <wers in her <.ar
d, to a lady who sat on tho beauh jCB
Brighton, watching tlio bluo waves ov?
> 1 J?- - 42.1a lit V\ n t?* ha K ?i I a
mo reuuu-ing nuu ..?u- ^rG
co, my good woman," said the j.a
y, looking up from tho novel she ih,
s roading, with a lisllcsn gozs : "if
ad, I would giro ihcm to you.'' '*1
a poor widow, with ihreo helplce*
ildron depending on me ; would you
slow a trifla to help us on our way?" Oi
told you I liad no half pence," reU fin
rated the lady, aomowhat pettishly: th
I ally," eho added, as \bo poor ap- th
icai.t turned away, "this i? worao |>c
an tho b;roots of London: they in
lOuld have a polico on tho ?hore to Bi
\ttnrkt Dli/iU onnnt'nt An " m * i*.i 4 Via d
\*VV7IIU DUV/II U" ll\'J UUW} bllU I ?
loughtlcss dictates of the head. D
Mamma." said a bloe-eyed b ?y who V
as lying on the beach at the lady'o LJ
et, flinging pebbles in iho sea, "I i
iah you hud a penny, for the poor w
foman does look hungry, and 3*011 r
now wo are going to Isavo a nice din C
er, and you have promised me a glass n
f wii.o." Tha heart of iho ladv an- t
wercd tho aj peal of her child j and 11
rillt a blunh of sltamo crimsoning her I
:heek at the tacit roproof his arlla.su J
.vords COnv03*0.1, sho ?poncd her rcti
ju'.e placed half a crown in hts tiny
t>andH and in auother moment tho boy i
was bounding alonjj tho sands on hi*
errar.d of mere}*. In a few scconds he
icturnod, his eyes spatkling wilh
h*a!th_and beauty, ' O! mamma, the
poor woman was so thankful; sho
wanted to turn back, but 1 woul l not
lulhor; and *ho said, God bloes the
n..ble lady, and you, loo; my pteUj
aiub; my cuuuren wm now uavo
bread for these two dart, and we shall
go on oar wny r< juicing." The ej*es
f tho Iudy glistened as she board the
recital of Iter child, acd ler heart told
hot that its dictates bestowed a pleasure
tho cold rousoning of the bead
could nover bestow.
Concerning Happiness.? Happiness
may be defined as a pos8ses6ion
over Bought, but seldom caught. So
far from being properly classified a*
subordinate to life and liberty, it in
oludea both these condition*. Fannie
Fern discourses very philoaoshicalH
an it* rotation :
oIemlj>t *yer lbat,ths moment
anyMjody tries to do or say a ggod
" andutMka-i* \% m?ris^ <rtTu
co V?n ie<f?>%jno rxvufi U oi^*>
born shall yoardsad bulrt^
" *ha1l wonder tuait sTck in** f feK
1 it, to rid yourself of a phantom :t,hn
1 will always follow you, till yea toe
B j boldly and face it, wiih a strong hoat
? accept its company.
j "This incessant striving to bo ha]
py 1 Never, never shall mortals bo s
'* till tboy huve learned to give it ov?
~ Happiness comes. It will not be oht
lenged.It glided in only whan yc
have closed the door, and turned yot
buck upon it, and forg >t it. , I?- 'ays
a soft bund upon your f,ido, when y<
thought to bo alone, and brings a'joi
10 ful flush of surprise to your olie?!
18 and a soft light to your we.>ry ej
and ioefFible poace Lo your'8/>d|.
mi * ??OId sta^ora know that the w
10 to be haj>py is to giv? tip all atteinj
fo bo bo. .In other words, the ores
*' of enjoj'mcnt in this life i? alwa
ur impromptu. Tho chance Walk, t
to unexpected visit, theuupreniediiat
V ? jiurney, tho ups >agbt conversation
'?|j acquaintance."
ny Susan . and * dkr Rose? Sm
MR Taylor was a very discontented gi
?y she was never pleased with anythii
n_ always looking out for what was c
o,i agreoable^-and noy for ?tba,t waspli
on. ant in anything. She was going a*
ten front; fco?no, - .a-nd her grandmot
q asked her if sho would have a rose
d*. st ick io the bosom o!: her dress,
bbing-ibnd of fiowcrs she Mold
D1 j ihut she would likj to have
ting Away went ber grandmother, \
red htrcanein hor, bai<d,-inio tto gai
bo *nd gathered the finest rosea (hat j
,?.rl there. TjiereVere two bqos gi
iu?. i bg on lUo ?me,>ttn w i ife| th >
bo od'ihaIwavoswero as f'eah and 4
? t?o Jmtm >o?ob??^r boui?J
And t*? muy *Q$pd*? -tbrt Si^n w
b*r- grftadn
dors 'wpH-U ifcf iio iw
rioa/ ~*?frU^g?^jUv?^>rhli h?r?oi
~\*t, ?* 5#*wt
?a?r. ,
I l>io '>0 yr*^ mother ibis is oot &
namo of one of them. It is Miss
an Taj-lor."
ho rcddoned to hor very ?art", whilo >
grandmother said, ' It hns pleasGJod,
Susan, to mark your life with
ny blessings, ming ed with a few
os. If, then,, you most wilfully
ipiao your comforts, and repino
jr your troubles, what is this but
iwing away tho flowers and grocn
.vcn of voiir life, mid Kt.ii Wir ir tha
jrriB in j-our bosom 7"
Who is like Susan Taylor?
US&WS SUMMARY.
DBATIIS OF DISTINGUISHED MEN.?
i tto roll of tho dond of 18G7, wo
d tho names of Lord William lios?,
oastromomer; Prof. M. Farradaj*,
o distinguished chomiatj Dr. Voliau,
Paris, whoso books aro standard*
our own Medical Collogcs; Prof,
acho, U. S. Coast Surrey; Prof,
harlos Anthon; President Jorcmiahi
ay, of Yalo College; LevVis Dosiro
oron, an eminent French Publicist ;
rof. Chester Dewey; Archibald Al
son, tbo Historian; among names
roll known in literature?MissCathaino
Sedgwick, N. P. Willis, Filss
rroone lla!leck ; among our promi?
oni Statesmen and Politicians?Jusic?
Waj'ne, IT. S. Supromo Court;
3x-Chancvllor Walworth; Ktifus \V.
v.?pg; Washington llunt; Ex Gov.
!ohn II. Andrew. To this list ought
o be added tho namo of Eiias Howe,
whose mechanical gonius has left ?
noblo mouument to his memory.
At tho last meeting of the Tru9t?o?
of tho College of Now Jersey, President
Maclean mado his final report
and tondercd his resignation. Dr.
M.aclcan entered tho faculty of tho
rjnii^cr.. ... isia n.-fhn ??,i
... ?i.UJWMAim
College officers of thatyoar not one U
now living. Tlio Doctor hiinsolf ia in
[good health, but ho thinks himself too
old to fill so responsible an office as
llio Presidency, lie intends to at
oi co begin tho preparation of a history
of the College, and of some treatises
on education. Ho leaves tho Collogo
in a prosperous condition ; all tho
chairs filled, and tho attendance of
students increasing from year to year.
The Trustees, in'considoration of Dr.
Maclean's fifty 3'ears of service, unanimously
voted him a sufficient annuity
trom the tan da of the College.
i;,7^
A. correspondent of tho Presbyterian . >
Index, reports a precious revival in tho
* /University of Mississippi. About ?
yenty of tbo students profess to have
1 iiif.ufwufjnd |,i lnnjrn ot heart. The
' writ?<wya: "T^^iiiJjcsrost in tho
| In qitokVilfler, California is richer
I than Spain, and otfr production now
P 1 coiiaiderab'y excceds that of any
?' lother country. Tho now Almaden'
'y* ie now yielding, according to pabliah*
od reports' at fcho jp?te of 400,000
>u pounds annually eurpaasing old AU
ar raadon considerably. ' Piscoveries of
11 ore have been raado lately various
,w- promising a "large additioa to tbo pro*
r- l * y
vuunun . " .
k, ' " * ;
re? The Russian Govornmbnt has contracted
with thq Colt OogipAn^r, o
a3" UnrtJord; Conn1( for the oiandfactaro
He of 30,000 Berdan rifles. Tho PrnwUn
im Government bus contracted with tha
y* same Company for one .bandfed
voWing cannon, several of. which* the
0,i Russians are likowUe to have* built-' '
or ... :
During tho paat year eight hundred ant
forty missionaries have been em-'
ian ployed by iho American Home Jfifr-'
ir, ) etiouary S>eiety ia twenty -Statesant
l^moyiiva. Autp ? ? VUVW.yj|VCongregational;
'Ita ?ni?aIon Btatioij*
9118 are one - thousand six hundred and
Torty-five. ; - 7 hor
- ? -~fesr ? A ;-l-KvmSr*
>'to, A Montreal dispatch aays: "An
8*0, toe burg baa formed betwoon the later
ijjnd of Orlaaru^and tba
o*w^. and it is expected an Ico bridge wili
fitb aiflo form between Q icbftO Ottd Point .
rdon L. jvl immediately.
{tow digrfra~P-r
"v ' " X ..% js
rose,
jrcob aod thirty-t.bfetf itf nt?
I bo. tebdanp^nirt^ii^feingtQn and Jeffer&a
a son ^CoUojje,. eighty *ro~ profesain^
iol.h~ C^ftttaria; And or theae, fifty-two are
bud* '^todyiQg with a vie* to to mlnfcrtry.
g^onf ??;&?!' >.VQ^
etooa Rat. Pf. S. R. ffcroWft Weotf ?*at
.jfef B^torm^d Paicu
>08* Choroh in this ?oootty tor J?jp*Mn
f^igly U859t and aft?r t?airi<ia exp^rieucBft h?n
S*>tO ffiMl worjc or ?p?MsafDg UM
artion, ?mong rtat pccoiisr people.
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