The Horry dispatch. (Conwayboro', S.C.) 1861-1863, September 19, 1861, Image 1
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THURSDAY MORNING,
AT CONWAYBOKO. H. C.
BT GILBERT * DARE,
TERMS.
TWO DOLLARS inrviiblr in ?<lv?nc?.
No paper will be mil out of the District,
without the monejr accompanies the order.
All! or AI>VRHTtat<IO.
Advertinementn inserted at Heventjr Pin
rente per square. (12 linen or lean.) for th<
h Ann ineertion, and half that sum for eacli
subsequent ineertioa.
BF( The number of innert'one to be marked or
all advertinemente. or Ibejr will He puhlinhed
^^^lUndnel to be discontinued and charged
^^mrJJehlt^iin^^?in)(U insertion,
and nenti niouihl/ the eatne an new one*.
All trannient advertisement* nmit be pan]
for ca?h in advance.
W SELECTED STORY.
MY PRECIOUS EYE,
A NIGHT ADVKNTU&R.
:o:
' If V"t| plre<e, nif, there it ft gentle
ttl:Aia ill lK? nffi ?t? mp K< i 14 If .ilk # Kt* npiv.it ^
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cuiirttytiiioe I" llorryville, and lie nays i(
you like ymi rati Iutp a neit in tl?o whin1
carriage," aaid Mra Tibiicta, my land
lady
' Thmk wr sti?* for ?h ?t!" I exclaimed,
starting up from my chair by the
fireside. where I had been sitting for the
I ist two hours in a brown aiui^y. on I
ludicve a'u lying everything in general
and nothing in particular i* termed
If Washington Irving had not no inimi
tahly de?cril>e I a wet day in a country
inn. I might have tried my hand at it.
Hut I forbear. The reader, therefore,
need only be in firmed lint ever sinethe
previous evening?nil it wia now
clevon o'eloek in the ni?ming-I had
lie n compelled to rem tin in otie of the
dullest of tavern* in one of the dtlllust of
villas-s, Mmplv becMU-e I had over-lejit
Hivae.f, and nii-*ed ihe m ruing stage.
There was n otic r, no that I hoi to
in ike the lie-t of it All the pip r<,
new an I old, w r* perused. an >dd e-mu
ty history lit-l IkH-ii vainly nni?ueked fo
^^^Loiiioihiiig intere>lii|o. and -o ( had, in a
#li5
hwwco>l|t|||tel|lg'nce c olvoyo'l by iii)
landl ?-ly.
"Give my compliment* to the jtentlein
vi. mi I *iy I am hlii;<'i| to liiiti ; oi l
I li '?e r?* <lv in five minute*. Who may
tile very nhlijjin/ nidividua! Ik* ? '
' Well, air, I .lou t know hi- name;
Imi lie'* a raih r *e|.| I'H.kin^ m n? ? here
li<* com-** 'I'llim i- the ptrior," a hie I
in v I hi li ely. a<ldre*?iii j a-ooeoiiel lie irj
i-o.ii|u^ .1 ill |ii*?noe
Vieir -ervaiii, air," xtid a very tall
and v ry slen lerly h i 1 p r-onu^e who
eu'er-.i the r mi. "Hipp u n * hy chanc*'
to hear ill it a gentleman wanted to ^et
to IIiirryville, ami a* I am guilt* in that
direct on I I bought I w ail I offer you a
aeif in my carriage. Wlieti yvu are ready.
I am."
I expressed my acknowledgement*. and
ah ortly win Hen ted oppoaite liini in hi*
carriage, which was a chwcd one From
thia circuiu?l?ticu 1 fuicied lie might be
a medical mm. hut of cour*e on an alight
an aeipiaiutaiico [ c<*ill I not venture to
wound him a* to what Ilia bu*iiie*a or profea-ioo
might lie. lie wa* well-inh.ruu-J,
nffihle a ill polite; hut yet, a* [ looked
Hiin in the face, j\ atr.ange * naafiou ercpt
over tue, why or wherefore I could noi
for the life of me tell. I had never seen
a precisely similar expression on tlie f ice
of any human being before, and %*u? fairly
puzzled t^i ?i-e?unt for t tie mysterious
tremor which agitated my whole nervous
^ system.
Although I knew th.it it was exceedingly
ill-bred to stare in any one's conn
tenance, I yet could not miit the iuclito
look full in the faoe of the
I had rend over sod over again
of the fascination exercised by the rattlesnake?
of the power of the hutmio eye
orer the lion ?but had bni a continued
skeptic with respect to the rcoliiy of such
matter*. N 'W, however, I ttegan to Waver
in my belief, for there certainly was a
something fearfully attractive in the eye
ot my travelling companion It was the
ni?e?i remarkable eye I had ever seen, and
I IWillLI <.lilw MOM.iu.ao at Milk tia^t .if tlaaa
a w'"iri "iiij it wn n ?un% v? mw
ha*ili?k, a* it looked utiwinkingly on iii?
I nny unwinkingly, for stringer to tell,
though 1 witched it narrowly, iia It.I*
never moved The companion eye went
through the natural motions easily
enough, but (he right rye, cold, blue
and stem, to at quiet a* the stony
vtatiil organa of the Kgyptian Hphynx
ilwlf.
At length, to escape from its perpetual
g?*?. for the eye aUred directly at me,
I feigned to fill asleep, in the If >po that
it w >uld clone also 1 d >s d for a few
miQuUit, l>ut on awaking th<*re was the
eye a* broad open as Imf-we ; it absolutely
*eem-*d to I?k?k int* uiy very *--ul.?
Wliit actpitnl eye, I thought, it would
be for tire iu oub ra of a vigil-itiee c-ontuit'ee,
or for an astronomer; and just as
the taller ilea fluted thr-ugh my brain,
my companion throat his head partially
out of tho win low as if to Imik at cloudy
H? licali .ns of the weather. *
The ?un, whu-h uutd .now h?-1 been
partially obaeored, ahooe witb aiauinj
lie j
? N
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"MOVLlDOl IS POWIB. AX
AYDORO', S.
jfrilliiDcy, au-l i * fall full -mi ib
ft.t; of tny fellow-traveller. ? Iw-ianih
h? Km hrfr b?u the other rv
Hiiitlw>l hy the I 'tM M ii? ?i
I -tin-htm* which fall u|* it it. Drawiiii
from hi* handkerchief, he prn
cit<N to wipe the moUtum fruiu hi* lef
eye, l*?t hie iver open r gh? orb aeeniei
? proof agiin?t ftiivrrfl i v of the lachry
ui *1 ^InikI. What iiMimer of eye i-ouli
it po*vHdj tef I ran otrer ih? wh >1
? catalogue of eyea?tu-de'a rye-*, owl*
ev?", argu**a eye*, ami what not. Cleat
( |y the oihi tr-fori' me wae none *?f thee
, I ami the more I look -d at it the utor
i 1 nvrtnu* ami pesil* d [ grew.
"A ?plft)'lt?l bit of laniacape thin, air,
| obwrviil the ?*t ranger, aa he threw upth
[ window of the carriage in order to aff<ir,
* klik^Kitd at! 1 the wonder gr?w," foi
though hi.4 left eye wax rolling witl
I ! plra-urt* a a it looked at the lovl\ acem
ry, liia right eye atill k-pt up iu hroail
ceaaelvaa atare at tne. 1 wa* ita ohj?*?
of attention or pcractuti>n Nothing ii
tliM wl<olr> lllllt l*raA Iii*??lll>luil lla Wv.Li ..
vision but iiiywlf. If I could have look
e<l on iin retina, I was certain ( idtmijj
li?ve H-en my?elf ilr|iio'i'i| there. Tli
j left eye was devoted to laudM*apc, tli
! nglit eye appropriated rhe figure?mi
figure. imea a ray of snnshm
r glanced suddenly into the carriage a
abrupt turnings of the road, and limn
, watched through my linger*, siily place
I w fore my eves, to see win ther the pupi
would contract as it doe* naturally ; bu
n?, there remained the black, loight spot
Ms round, as large as ever. II;i<l iu?t til
iris been so br-ght, an beautifully blue
! it might have been tlie eye of a corp.*
for nil the txpr-union or motion ilex
I hibited. - "
We talked some timefon various sob
I j? ct* ; when our conversation grew dul
I lie look a book from bin pocket. Now
| thought I. I shall be freed from the gut
j of that accursed eye ! The book wa
I opener!, and I aning back on Ilia seat In
! began earnestly to p ruse it. In tin
hope of diverting my attention, I l?Nike?
| out of tlie window (or a short time, bu
to my h >rror. wh> n I again glanced a
| the mysterious man, one eye ass tixet
on the page. but the other glared on me
' It wis as wolw open. ;%* uu ? i:ik iti<_, u
lever. I "Could the other eye - p ^ rk l<
with fun, mid tin* mouth smile as ur
i colli pill ion read from a volume of Wen
Holme*' work*. hut ibi* eye had ii>
H r i' ill in -111 flie ey- ?
kllicr'* ?-t. It hmkiv
| *t.-rnly m *ml I .<1 l??t lu g in !
I fmey it mi" till! identical "evil rye*
I itiM'if. of vrli c'i I li.i I often rend it
i ii?'?T"iii nitic ami cabalistic torn s
It i*-gan t? gr*?w I r k 'i'liu ft ran
' ger put t>v hi* ImhIi, an I give uiiun*
! uk ible of llniW-ilH'^H. N >'.t
j thought I. I ?lnllto a certain')' Ik:
fio ii ilii* p'T-i-vUtion of thin li 'rribli
ptii*. II lav l in k ngiiu?t the ru*h
ion*. threw h handkerchief over In* l??*.i*l
mid "it ldre**od himself to 4ei'p " T
my liorr-r, although lie Mpp -ar d t<
' JuiiiInt ii* profoundly a* the wvi-i
| ?li*i*jN'r* theiu*elv.-a, or tliu melinite*
1 lulv in Tetniyami'* p'K'tn, or tin* murUi
I maiden in the Arabian Night*, or n
j lt*p Vim Wniklc liiuiM'lf, lint rye *til
nd'u-ed to acknowledge the influence n
J Morpln-u*. Tin* K*ft eye ?f*a veiled ii
! *loitihfr, the l<>wcr j iw 'lrop|K>tJ on th
| cheat, the no**? miorcd like * *terfor->u
I trombone, hut that eye wa* wide awake
ant looked more ghuatly end fixi-db
j than it had y* t d *n**. If I had cuumit
1 . a i ...ii. . ? i
I >?-'i iiiururr, n c'uim n'ii imve oeen limn
i t itr mii looking me through and tlirogli
Coleridge'* ' Ancient Marnier," wli>
held I lie wedding gucat "with hi* glitter
iug eye," wa* n*?t more terrible in tin
Inter th.?n ill*' >tratigcr liu*l n**w bmroim
to myself. The gl Mice of the aocur*e?
orb followed iny every motion. I hu*l
dl?*d into the corner of the vehicle ; i
Wa* of II'I u^i I believe it would tinv*
searched me out had I hidden myself ii
'he intiermnut clumber **f the p\ramid "
j King Cheopo. Presently I enjoyed i
i brief respite, for it became ijuite d irk
I but short was my. period <?f rep.e-o Tin
| full iikhmi appear*) I. and in its pal
| beams the u ii > Ii ii t eye al??"liit? ly glir*J
If it wis feurtul by daylight, it wa* a ban
| luiely ghastly in the tuoonb'am*. I h?<
; read f the light in a dead man'* eye,'
but I never knew before what a fearfu
: sort '*f illumination it was.
Still the atraiiger sl.pl, ntill the cyi
was wide awake. 1'reaeuily I though
i I behold some sort *?f motion in it ; yi-a
j the pupil did certainly move. Kurmir
; aged by this evidence that it was human
| and eluding my fooliah fear*, I ben
I forward, nii.I to nijr Ultvr aA*>ot*htu<-oi
I beheld a npi-ler deliberately crowing
over it* mirfacc. i'lie inaect hud It
it*#-lf down from the roof of (ho carriage
and w.i? now actually apitimng a Wei
over the open eye ! The very idea of th<
MO<iHti<oi 04O* d by tfi-?bt afider legj
tickling my lunio* conjunctive, mnlv im
wink I J. but th? ooynterinui
eye took not the slightest ? ?(? thereof
I beliero it would n -t have felt either i
'' Mote" or a "beam" in it. Id tb<
Aictic region* it would never have he*>i
affected by *iiow hliiiiHic>*, and on tin
untidy ilte rl it would h ive d< H> ?l opthal
mi*. Willi *uch an eye, I fuiu-ei
Milton would never have had to eoiupLii
poetically that
Wnuiom at on* entrance (waa) quit* kha
out."
My n rve* had now been strung t<
their utiuont degree of teinimv Tin
eye began to grow prelcrnaturally large
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D THE P&X88 18 THE EOTAL T
C., THURSDAY
i* like iIh)4 yreat ot^rikK model* which i
y iu sp**et iclf-wieker'e window*. A
length 1 f II into en uneasy *luml?er~
f deep i( could not be c tiled bur rtl
it tin* kept me couipmy. I fancied
* btii Iwcoim tr*n*par. nl?that all !
\ ?oli >n? were vimhle to tha nuiuicifU
J organ which *? d?libmt*ljeiawi*W|
into all inv anti'ioi ami motion*. Thmf
J warn oue clwriilie<l mrret, however, tbf
? I *?r?gghnl In conceal from it* eearehinj
a Iimdrf Kidiriued Hi uijr heart of brail
<Knu the imago of?of?yea, I will c*0
; feaa |h? aufr tuipeachtneul?the mug* *
e Arabella June*. Should that .livi*!^
no rtiduJy ibtel at? Forbid it. daNodfj
forbid it all lliat ie earned in ymlkh
? h?ve! Bet forbidding was of licelo *"
i the eye jH*rv*l ineMtn the inner #|
an.I with a *plundid "one, iw
li three" mnvrmunt of luy Sat, I pitulie.
b. : fiautiually into the intrumvc organ
I, That reapect.*.! guniIonian, the late >|t
( William l*o de, of pugilistic niemvy
ii eouM not i, ave executed the *cemi|
d1 movement more adroitly. I wa* fc*
t paring to follow up my attack, when-.
1 , "What tin* deuce are you doiug air
e Are you mod ?"
e I waa wide aw.ike in an instant. Tli
v ilrinirer * !. before inn will. I.I.Mtil itmn
h ing fr-un hi* nose, and on!* one eye via
t bit*! Tb?- oilier, the mysterious. unshuti
I hie organ li d vanished. Hi.* left ey
I * was literal!) the only one left. Win
i had become of the other?
tj U"o*l Heavens! ?h?l had I done?
; | stamped my foot violently on the earring
in order tliorougtily to voiivinc
, | my-elf that 1 w is not still dreauitog hi
u ' wide ?wuke Am I stum cd, 1 fell Willi
. I thing a- runch beneath the heel of m
j boot. The striuger heard it also.
There pocs tweny five dollar* T
I 1 og.?p< d my companion. ''You've knoci
, en my prcotoua eye out, uud ruined i
a ( for? ver !"
a | AuJ so I had ?it wa? male of glaM
GtlfRILl.A \V.\RFARK. ? A rnrresponi
j ent of the New York Ktprc?n writes frm
t Weston, Virginia, Aug II):
t ! "It is 4 horrible warfare; but what a?
j we to dw? If we take a ride out into ill
country, amw ootieealed ene my or iek
4 , away at our h alios or heads with
"squirrel gun." and it" we eac-ipc it i
j be can** the aim is hud, or the iiiountui
. height too gr;at fir fatal execution
, Kvi ry in a t? w ||i * liar y? t la-en ki led ri
I \v uieled along the wo ala licy-nnl u< lia
I b fii - fr .ii. MU rli'ViUna. The mm
i liiu^ing rock* iiii<i hill* nfT.nl br?^
work* more ?*cure than iiny which cnitl]
, lie i-r fii'l i v i lie IiiiimI of in n ii, wlul
our vulnii*eeiH *re ?ip meii in open r?mil
. nr cicely willed pi ** '*. Count th
bri*'le* upon tlit* bivk of :i hog, uioi yo
| in.iy form dome i<I -n of (lie ulnio*t in
| (HUO'lruhle In I aide* between which ?u
L. troop* lire i*nup"llei| to lii?rcll, exp me
. t>. it murder *u* tire from b >tli Ai
open foe cull nlw.iy* be met wiili ecp??
, ?r>-iip .iim, but our bruit! volunteer*, ign
, nut of the r-'un'ry, fiitht ?g*iii*t <hIJ.
, through tbe bill*, ravine* and pi?*e* *
| W.itt rn Virginia. They trii'ljtc hI.uh
uniimledtiiig, mil I Hre uliot d-wn in ih<i
s trucks. They deck the eueiiiy, and fi;d
| dour, ely a f ml print.
f| A company of the 28-1 regiment w*i
, to Girinilie, with a Governiiieut train
,. I will* order* to make a detour via Hu.l
,, town, mid noour the country. Wkrtt
, four mil** from Hullfown, the rear gu?r.l
j j wari fired into troiu an vcrhanuiiii r<rk
. The only evidence of the proximity of ir
u etieiuy w is ill report ot iheir gun.*, tin
| dilioke of the powder, and the milling o>
, ' the h'lUrt Not a human being, bey.,in
. 1 tin? CnioQ troop*. was to be wen. 'iLre.
u men were wounded? one behind tliitnr
L> another in the hack, ami a third in th<
I leg. Kvery shot ranged downward
. The boy* instantly cliaiged up the bill
t The flash of the powder allowed vbert
. the shotb came from, hut u half bogr'i
, seareh revealed u?? enemy. They hail
f ; tired and fled through the bridle paid*
VM8KKN CoMfoRr.?The calico prin
't ter. we uie told, knows nothing ol hi
pattern until the die com--*. lie taay Is
working steadily away, but he area in
results from lit* labor, until, su?ki<-i%
I mi the appllCnli n of tlr* odura, the who|.
. picture start* nut So it is wit4i the worl
of thorns entrusted with the care of boiiI*
: For Jong days or jrears they miy have
g | born toiling in vain Suddenly, how
t | ever, m it aceui*, God's Spirit descend*
and on the dark canvas* many Clirit>inii
' leap into light. Hut (he apfH-anince o
; I lie Spirit was not in faet sudden. \\ hilt
" j die minister wan preaching, apparently
t fruitless, the Spirit was acoompaO)inj
r what he said.
I "Ail unseen ilia Master walkeih
ItV the lolling servant's side ;
" Comfortable words he rpeakrlh,
WInle Ida hands uphold and guide.
tj
( Holy strivings nerve and strengthen.
hong endurance wins the crown;
9 When the evenings shadows lengthen
< Thou aball lay thy burden down "
Vet, before the evening will come 'hi
1 i noon ! The I, >rtl will descend and ^all
9 ' with thee, oil, loilmg servant, , ibec*?n
1 I of evening, a* he tlid jn the m??n?ii?|
9 1 drawn. Hut there ad ho a n??on <?t d"
, | Spirit * glotiou* influence*. L'ln ef
* i llit'U. tbouyli ili? prvMant be iirk,
1 w orking iu finlt mi l pnyor, kn--w * '??
thou art winking with the Unl.-M
o??p.il Recorder.
- ^ ?
> A g?*iieri>u? ii<ah will place llio btneli
g he cnutVra beneath In* feet ? thiwt he re
, ceivea, u?afv?l hia heart.
&OVE UPON WHICH SHI SITS,
S MORNING, 8
tMfrenoh Opinion on tho
? American War.
jK The Parn corre*|?ottdeal off the Nft
|y??rk New*, write* oil Jutjr ItilbJ ? JulV
Tkmoftmat Franco trade I* every
Jybore <)rpr?<Mtl, iit'i our manufacturer*
*ff 'e-e*-crating lh? American etril w?r a*
Wk it iiy (! th *ir fiicntia at Manche*
|Bt, in KngLnd, f >r v?-ry-eiuiil:ir cau-e*.
Mm St. K*r una alone, tint p pulation ha*
yn*mi>h>wl 7,107 *ouU aituu the ri!? r>?I
Af*?k began to fall, and nearly all the
Wither to lli* ?>ijk trade
B>4?'( Miff-rel in n-jarly iij'IaI prop .rriou
?ll oar n*tiooal war preparation* both
v?4*r land and *ca go on with unabated
Ngw, and aa 1 long mhoo foretold, a
BaVrtfal Cent, including wuua of the
Bhjy <1 'll IMll II it I * 'l UwweW* ,
ilw" ffnadi
"T i* to follow tt?? aquadion already
d Jji^p.tclKtl to the American water*.
>. f Qupainiia in relation to your preaeut
' ' d>M*.-?nc c uflict are rrtiliiig down to a
irat conviction that there i? ?? -afety f..r
c the 11-public I'Ut in conciliation. The
* I attempt to auhjogatu ao v?*t u country i
' und an deicriuin- d a populati-m n? tlrna*' j
\?f your Southern State* with auch iucal- !
i-ii hi bit' reeouree*. t???t only in their home ;
'** production*, but in their |?-wer over the
!' tvi>rl't * commerce and manufacturea, i?
lleclared to he nh?unf, while the g^ncona'"ding
of the Xmtherii War in pro.
e liouoCi'd ai uio.it itupid and altrociou* by ;
ll inilitury nun am well a* civilian* The
(Join in I ?aio lie re of the C. S. A are moel
tourtvou^ly ao?l expect fully liatelied to
n every* lu re. Tliey claim to a-k only for
I iude|>eiulenee from u tioveitinieut which
1 they ably and oficu convinu ugly argue
Jt,1ia* overthrown the Conatitution, not J
) only in the South, but in the Nietli '
it 1 hi? the beat publtcirt* and jrraaitiert
declare i* no uiore than Franklin once i
a iked ill your content with Knglaitd and
' cIm* where than in I'urt* Mr. Dudley I
MunII Ita* had no difficulty in procuring j
* mat) rial aid in the ?h tp.- of money, arm*
of the moat improved order, aud cavalry
and urtilh ry expert a of the liighe.it aiamp. j
1 from what I have p- r-oiially mtp aud j
b' .od on thii< aiibji et, I alu-uld tn be i
* aurpri~ed ahould Da via' Government
1 lo mi up presently with a naval power
lli a will uitoiiiah ih who have been
bile enough to ?unpo^e that tin* loenucea J
? _? *1 _ l! I "I ' -
Ml .'II. f?u*ftru ill Ills ?ll*p.ltclle* all.I
" bis envoys here W"uM put? unnoted.
i.
? * *,rl
Wiikn isa Man itirii Kmh uii ! ?
Hbl I<IV? of III ||ey increases Willi ill*
^^Mkolnli'ili, Mil I III* ?! ?-? wrenltliy III*
J^^andy the most c nieiiimj. There is j
u. Ii truth in tin' f ill'i trnig vi?*w of the
*^n illi-r, which we Sml in an exchange :? ,
' When ?i lad, uii ol.l p uthinati took the j
1 trouble t'? tench tin* miiiic lit lie knowledge ,
?t of the world With mi* view I reiiieui
1 ' her lie one day naked mc?"Wli u i'j s '
f; uimii rich enough?" I replied, When j
' lie lot* a I hou-ntid pound*." lie said,
' | No."?* Two thousand."? No."? ,
' "T< u thousand "?'No."? A liutnlretl
' | thousand," winch I thought wouM settle
tlie bii'iiie*? ; hut he s ill coiitinued to >
^ *ay no I gave it up, and confessed I I
u nil I hot tell, toil hegjed that he would |
iuforin lite. lie gravel) said, Whet! lie i
1 has a little more than In- has, and that
is n- ver ! ll he aetpures one thousand,
| he wishes to have two tlmu-mnd, th u
> live, then twenty, then tifty ; from that j
I his ricliea would aiu-miit to one hundred
1 tlitiiisaliil, and so on til) he hud grasped
I j I lie whole world, after which he w ould .
I .ok about Uittt. like Alexandria, for '
1 other w..rl Is to powftw." Many u proof J
f have 1 hud of the old gentleman's re* '
' marks since he made them to me, and I
' ' am h ippy to say, 1 have discovered the j
I . ? 13 11 . * * ? -
I rcu-ou run niji')iu(ni, inn aatiatac j
j ln?H t<? th min i of mii it ciu only be
' f .und in pout H-ing (t , with nil In;* in- ,
finite |n*r ivlinoi li i ? only the Cren- I
I t T, mid not the creature that can Matin- '
| fy- _
i i'rnn (iikhwisu \ wii'k.?younj;
nun, a word in your ear, when ynu cImhmuj
a wife I) li t Iw f.mviiiNlv*! w i>h udnxli
- ing creatuio, fund of society, vain, artiati
ml, ami ahowy in dre-a. You do not
e ] w.nii a doll or a coqu< tte for a partio-r.
i? I Cho ?jM* rather one of ilmiu- retiring, mod,
i eat, nciaiblc j?ir a, who have learnt to
i> deny I iiomael vea. and pomfe-aa ?ome deeidc
I rd character. Hut above nil, icck for
. ; giMnj <iiKpMniUci?. N'? trait of ch>r<rt?r
> i* more valuable in a fi-mule ilim the
(HMtMimi of a nwrct temper. Home
j can never l?e made hippy without it. It
n like ihc fln*?TK tli.it ?priug up iu ??ur
r I pathway, reviving ami cheering U?. I
s , a iiihii go home it night, wearied ami
f worn bjr the toil* of the ?i iy, how aootli$
! ing ii m word dictated hy it ginnl disposition
! It i* anna'diie lulling on hit heart,
lie i.t happy, uu i the carea of life are
forgotten.
Tur. Lr.KMort ov tiih Garden.? A
garileti ia a lieautiful b Nik, written by the
tiuger of God ; every flower au>l every
{ l??l is a letter. You have only to learn
J tin in?ami he ia a poor dunce that can
? not, if he will, do that?to learn them.
( Mild joill lilt III, Mild then g<> Ull leading,
| 1 ;ind reading, mid y--u will tind your* If
^ I carried iwiy from the earth l<i the rllic*
L, i hj ilie beautiful you uro going
, illfui^ii Y?*u *l?i not know wli.it licmili.
t lul thought*?f ?r llii-y are nothing climt
i | ?gf"* iMit^l iht- ground, mii 1 mm)iii to,
i. i i*ik to hi.in ; mid thi*n there are aume
fl>*Wrri??- th'-y iilway* aeem to Ut like
over-dutiful elnldruu?tend them ever an
I little, and they coiuo up and tl?.ui i*h and
i. . -how, Mw> 1 nui) auy, their briglil and hup
py faaea to JToU.
#'"
AN 1VTHBONBD MONARCH."
EPTEM BER 1S
Heroic Sisters.
There H?t-ll in lk? village of the Montague,
at the |??-ri -1 of the French !> ? ?Iuu??%
ifn |(ii I*, uatm-d Feltcite ami
Tlipopbitv Fetnig Itilli (j'i?irii??-(| kv a illy
of a sweet aud attractive kind; b<?th
wrro ia-<dint, reserved, and apparently
litatd. The \oungc*l waa thirteen year*
?f agtf when the nightly atlacka of the
Austrian* dfuriiidi <1 an immediate and
atrong ri'iii'wtiif. Soldieri being wanto.l,
the aij>ter* put ou tlioir brother*'
! o|.?the*. armed to* iiiw!*m, and charged
the plamleritig pirtie* in the fr?nt rank
?>l the National Gmrd. N.?i*ith*tiadiog
every effort > > ili^guiw theinq^vc*
effectually, Gon Hucruoonvillc d*acove(ed
theiu, and marking their intrepid c>u.
duet, prese nted theiu to Gen. DoimuirirS,
wh>> attofkmi them, together with their
tKrtur-Wtwf uno-rew Mw earn* ??1
only pure, hut free from auapici-m, they
were the admiration anil mide of the
wh<*lc urmy. Tliev diafinguiahed them*-lvc*
in every action prcvinua to April
5*It. 111!*#.
lu wit engagement near llruaael*. they
ru?he-l headlong into the liiulat of the
enemy, wh?*n ? gencnl officer called on
them to Kurrt n h r. The reply Wax a hall
froui the piatol of the younger, whieh
l.ii l him dead at Iter feet, unit in tha
momentary confusion they withdrew buck
in imfety. The "ante aiater at the battle
>f JmnipfKS*, charged m 11 iiiigariaii hat
t a I inn with a email party of tmrac, and
herself disarmed one of the uiot>t fortnidal>h*
grenadier*. Ilia height on font
wis nearly the aauie aa her own when
ununited ; ond lie waa in de-pair when
the muaicil tonea of her voioe, Maying,
"General, tliia ia a priantier I have
brought you," revealed to him the Me* of
llif Inilliaiit ofljevr
Felicitc attended the I)ukc of Chartrea
wild never failed to charge the enemy at
Ilia fide. lt-ith the aiaiera aided iu 'lie
ccM|>e of Duiimurii'X, accompanying him
to the Auatriaii line*, the toldiera tiring
oil tliein aa they paanal. Once beyond
purauit. they teaumed the attire of their
acx, male tin tinnepi-a-ary display of
viipnce, and labored imlu?trioudy in
anpp?rt of their ?ged fat-her. Thenphile
died at lliil*-el* unmarried FoiiotC
wedded t IMgim Ocm ruI
??* ^ e ? ?
A Word for Greoloy.
Tin* New V'?ik I) iv II wilt administer*
a scathing rebuke to (Jrocli J, cloa.ug as
fu!l??w?:
The Tribune further ?:ir?. that rn? of
(lie Cabinet aljift* i<? c.i'.liui;
frili'Mt' n rw(??*i?.' miit ilort- in
I hut (Jenornl (Ireeley nil hatip liim
lih-N liot make giful Ins ercape b? fore be
call pet bold of liim.
"N"#, to Ih? ar-rimi* will* Horace
(Jtvil-y? me abjure bim ?o reflect upon
(lie crimes be hi* iu*tigited apiiu?t (lie
l*'HC?s of fiis nation and against (lie lives
of our p>ople If wis be, more (ban all
others, who stiiuulan d the events that
have rcsu'led in the fearful slaughter of
our people. There uru thousands of
mourners in fins city to-day ? ,,f wi lows
and orphans, all o\er this Ian I, who may
look >|r (Jiecly in the face mid say.
"thou ^it til" mall !" * TliOU hast stirred
up the strife! tloui has wlietted the
appetite fw l?|ood ! tlnni hast fired the
puhlie mind with revenpc, and driven
tlte administration hoadbu.ir into action
ill it li i4 ma le widow* nii I orphan* nud
pnt|N?rN of tIt11ii<t?iii<l4 of widow* unl chil Iron!"
Ami liow wnuM you, Horace
Greeley. an*wer throe witne?seo of your
crimen? If * 11 ili>* women you have made
widow*. Ntrl nil the children y??u Iimvc
made orphan*, were to Htmid in front of
your office to day in their tear*, and
poverty mil Kiiuui-h, wiifi their pile
lacei* turned up to heaven invoking the
vengeance of t?>d upon jour head, ii*
you have net the wrath of man upou other*,
wocre could you ii id a *|miI to hide
your guilty face from the git- of theoe
victim* of your crimen? Again we repeat,
ihe folly of thi.a war and forward move
incut i* due to the howl act up hy the
Tribune more than to nil otln r euintea.
1 lenik t<> your own hall I*. Horace Gin1
ley. and if all the watera of the ocean
will wa*h them clean of the horrible
' Hlaiu* of blood !"
llr.AUTitUi. AMfWr.na?A pupil ?>|
j the A him Sicord gave the following ex
|traordtn?ry miower* :
What in gratitude?"
'Gratitude ia tile luetnory of the
. heart."
What ia hope ?"
Hope in tlie lilnnnom of happircnn."
*\N liit i? !l?i; difference between hope
i*III 1 dcniltl ?"
l>. mre i? n tree in a leaf, h??pc in ?
tree in flower, ati 1 enjoy uiuut in a tree ill
fruit "
"Wlnt in eternity ?"
"A ?i >y *ritlmu? yeMerlny or tu morr??w?n
line linit liun no end."
What in time ?"
'A line tlicit bin two end*?a path
which begins hi the cradle and cud* in
tlio jrr?*e "
What in timi ?"
The in-co-niiry lieing. the nun of efer
fitV. the iiicch mint of nitnrc. llie eve ol
I jnance, lli.- watch maker of the universe,
the fioul nf the w .rl l
KaCLTS. ? A* tb??e ?r.* a?.ine faulti
. that l.uvit he el i tcrm.'d fault* on 'he ngl.1
ai.le, an th?-rv are aontc ?rr??r* that ini?chl
be denominated eri<HH on the aife rule
! Thu?, we acldiMii regf. t hat ing la-en tin
I nul l, ton cautious.' uf t?H? humhle ; bui
we oltcn rap* ut having bei-u |..o violent
- lou precipitate, or too pr<>ud.
*
.? ^BW
t, 18B1. [TSTry 29.
"Federal."Talleyrand
mnI, "ii in ike object of
language to conoeal one's tlmugkil."?
The pre*a ami people of the Confederate
S'ates ac?*iu to endorse ike opinion. In
the application of nouiei?cl*tiire to rur
fi ttwic* north of M??on ami Dixoo'a line,
they srv certainly.putting the theory into
daily practice. While 'li re arc a number
ot appropriate denominate a'j.-rtivea,
each an "I'uiifJ State* Govcrnim-iit,"
"United Slates tr?>opa," "consolidate
Government," "couaolida'o trmipa,"
"Northern Gotrrrnu.. .M," ''Northern
troop*," -'Yankee Government," ''Yankee
troopa," &c., we ace all these proper
term* deliberately overlooked, neg-* ^
lee ted and Hit aside, and term* wlio'ly
< ut of place and inapplicable u?ed, IfS
"Veder.il I" What element of a tfl^W II
ral Government n<?* txiits Itt tbs U'titml^W S
Sutes 1 The benighted people of that
onntry ridicule the whole idea, a* an ^
egregious absurdity. The only Government
I hey comprehend i* a b.hl tle-poi
tiaiu of number*, unchecked hy eonati'olion
or law a?a consolidation in which
S'atea urc nitre Counties. so arranged foe
local convenience, without reserved lights,
and absolutely dc|ieiidcilt upon the will
>f the majority of the whole country and
it* instrument*, elrvitwl to place and
poorer. If to audi a Guvcrnuicut the
term "Fa-ueml" l?" applicable, liieu ha*
laiigu igc |o*t im nigmticancy ami Ur>nno
it mean* of conct aling mid coufusiiig
thought*.
We really sml aerinu*ly recrct thin
I on*,'lie** of language mid iucnti-idcraia
! mi?u*e of m grave political epnliet dcaI
criptive oi fundamental principle* of govI
eminent. The result mu*t be to breed
| confusion mid mutfdlc all politic*. Cuti!
not our contemporaries cease to apply
! the word Federal, in any form or shape
j to the L otted State* J-?1Charleston Mt-r!
evny.
A SlaolT Hand.
What is eeoiioiny * Not iticmine** ; not
iivurice. It i* not a gru-pmg, grinding,
no rsenary spirit, which hoard* and keep*,
nn*l neither enjoy* nor given, ami while
j it doe* not wu?i7 it d *,-* not even u-e.
* Thin i* u lotrc of gain, for it* own sake,
| which nee* no other u*c fir gold than to
| he kept. Tliirt i* a p ission that make*
i f mi|* ot it* |M?*Meneorn, ami profit* nobody^^^^^^H
| A alack hand i* Ix-tter than aiujB
a pruh^^^^tf
c i rc u i iintao^Hm^
allow, ami save* the restT^^P^^M
deal* with a .-lack hand wh?i^9
lint* crockery to be brokeiii^^^^H^^^^^H
| le** hand* ; her furniture to be iiiarrea^^^H
| ami bruised by hevdle*n u*agc ; the clothi
iug of Iter family to he thrown a-ide, ,
\ half worn, for new, or neglected uuiil it
| i- pant mending. Few tbing* limre,-ure!
ly indicate tin* good housekeeper than the
ability with wltich she preserve* what she "* - -
' lias, uuii make* e?eiy article last as long \
> ami g'? as far it* possible. t'ur? less nielli!
<sIh of c<M>k.Ty, or a w.wUo of broken food
| and fragment*. consume u third more
, provision tliuii is una'UMry, eveu iu I lie
) p mrest families. Many u household beI
O'lliiin poor from this kin<l of slack-baud
ib-aliot; alone Tbe woman who has llm
skill ami ccoiwuny to repair ami change
old gsrim-m* iuto iK'W ami attractive
form*, or bring tlie remains of one meal
upon the table a a< cond time, in another
; but ail equally acceptable stylc, |m*?Cssea
witlun he-self all utmost inexhaustible
source of comfort, it not of wealth, for
In r household. A poor man is liclitT
with such a wife tli.ni u rich man with
a slack hand at the head of bin affairs.?
Mother * Journal
Rnrroy. ? It is astonishing how much
may he accomplished in self culture hy
the energetic and persevering, who are
earful to avail themselves of opportunities,
and iimc up the fragments of spare
time which the idle allow to wa?te.?
; Thus Ferguson leurned astronomy from ^
the lie* veilwhile wrat?p?-d in heepakiti
< 11 the highland hills ; Ihu* Stone h-arn-^^^fl
. ed mat hematic* while working a* u jn^flj
ti>*Vtltuii gardener ; tbur Diew studied ifl
high* at pliil ??ophy n the interval* S
eo'.blin^ shoes fthus Miller taught liiiu^^^B
*elt gcn|n|ty while working as a day laIsirer
ill a t|U*rry. |ty hritijpno the
inind to bear wp?in knowh-drfe m it* various
?S|iect?t and carefully Usitijf lip the
i> Id* and end* uf their time*, men, mmb
in* th<>?e, in the hnmt?|e?t crcum-faner a,
rearhed the highest uul'ure, ami a??pnred
honorable diitiuctinn niiim^ their fel
1 luw-rueti. It W4* one of the characteristic
ex pre** inn* uf Cliatterton, t hi t Ood
ha* m'ht his creature* into the world with
arms lonjf enough to reach nt?ything, if
tin y to be at the trouble.
1 Tiie Way to Heaven?The way to
i heaven is just as short from the battlefield.
from an enemy'a prison as ft is froth
the sanctuary ; >ud it i* us easy to gut to
heaven from any of these it 4Wm the
r house of 0<nJ ; becau^ the way to heaven
i is the Mediator, wlio co^er* space ; who
J hears the Publican's first prayer and see*
j the Magdalen's only fear, receives the
criminal's last breath, and to whom the
L heart beats prayer when the lips cannot j
t | s|M'ak, ami who lifters the dying dlier'* 2
. { cry, and the dying sailor's sigh, when no ^
i ; noise is heard by fieah and IiIihhI, save
L the terrible din of a battle-held What a
, , magnificent religion isCfirialiaoity, f*<r all
i kiudrsds slJ tougucs.
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