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! board next to the corn, lapping the
cartli perfecly around it, so that the
! grass is all covered. He then lets it
“Poor McDonald!” he muttered;
“ he comes but to find his ntliauced
bride’s house in ruins, and her in the
remain eight or ten days longer and hands of his most implacable foe.”
then runs ronnd it again, taking only The rush of the steed was heard, the
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half slice from the old bed making the underwoml parted in twain, and with a
horse walk briskly, which will throw hound a horseman bolted in front of
the dirt to the corn again. He then the burning mansion, and glanced with
takes cotton seed that has not been an unearthly stare around him.
killed by heating and he tlrills the fur- It was McDonald, the nttiauced ot and by the time they reached the edge
row at the rates of Hi hoabels per acre, .Marion Hunter! of the black forest, both riders fame
(one furrow to each row,) and then His lofty brow was as pallid as that to a halt, and throwing Ins left arm
covers them with a block or board and , of the dead female tiiat lay beneath around her attempted to draw her to
his horse’s hoof, and his cheek as pale him.
as the rose of Sharon, while every The excitement of the flight had
limb of the strong men trembled like brought the warm blood to her cheek,
an aspen leaf, ami his own bosom heav- but the insult he offered sent it rushing
ed almost to bursting with the force of back, and for a moment she became as
corn as posihlc and covering the seed, his emotion, as lie shouted forth in the pale as marble; then recovering her
self, sent one wild, heart-rending shriek
The corn remains in this condition “My Marion! my Marion! where
. r’i o • i eight or ten days longer and the lied is art thou?”
ng the past summer at Glenn fepnngs, ^ J P . , ,, - . . .
P , i-.l • . finished out by runmug two more fur- . “ Im> seek the enemies of our faun,
inti tbo iileasiire of tbe aemi.'iinlnne.e . . P .
was such that she must inevitably Ik? from the street, filling Mrs. Partington’s The last Word.—The Inst word
overtaken, yet she plied the whip, and little chamber, to its utmost capacity is the most dangerous of infernal ma-
they flew like the wind toward the with “hooray,” then great element of chines. Husband and wife should no
gloomy wood that loomed up toward political life. “ There they go again,” more tight to get it than they would
them. Hut a hundred yards inter- cried she, with their drums and lanterns, stMiggle for the possession of a lighted
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AGRICUItTURE.
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and in the act of coming up. He then
takes a turning plow a si/.o larger and
runs round again, still taking only half
_ - slice and throwing the dirt as near the
From the Farmer ami Planter.
SUCCESSFUL CORY PLUTIMJ.
Messrs. Editors: While I was spend-
vened, when, with a demoniacal laugh, like crazy critters, and keeping folks
he dashed up beside her, and seizing awake when they ought to he in the
hold of her bridle rein, by a powerful arms of Murphy!” Ike pulled in his
effort checked the gait of her horse, head and dropped the window, and the
good old lady mended the fracture of
the glass by a hat and a |Miir of pants
of Ike’s w ith the threat of severe pun
ishment if he did so again. lint do
you suppose she would have kept it?
Ike knew better. When Mr. (ireeu
came in the next day to tell him the
story of how it was broke, but all the
blame was on the politicians she had.
through the surrounding wood, and
vaiulv endeavored to shake off his hold.
ANSWER Til A CHALLENGE.
The eccentric 11. H. Breckenridge,
bomb-shell. Married people should
study each other’s weak points, as
skaters look out for the weak parts of
the ice, in order so keep olf them.—
Ladies who marry for love should re
member that the union of angels with
women, lias been forbidden since the
flood. The wife is the sun of the so
cial system. Unless she attracts, there
is nothing to keep heavy bodies, like
husbands, from flying into space. The
wife, who should properly discharge
her duties, must never have a soul
above trifles. Don’t trust to^ much to
good temper, when you get into an ar
gument. Sugar is the substance most
I had the pli.isurt 0 f *he acquaintance | . ( , wg ^ a|U j a s bovel furrow in the that human demon of Tarleton’s, C’ap-
i" i am up. i i.ims o m j ( | ( || e M deep as possible, which com- tain Ellerslie, and you will find her
Mr Burrell S nmders of that 1’ u i. h 1''*’^*® “ ,e plowing. He usually plants whom you seek, and the hunter strode
, j , .. Ymi , ’ ' s . peas about the first of July, between to his side.
had, hv his skill and attention to agn- . . ... , 4 . . . J 1 ’ , ,, P r - i i i
4 • i i ,i i . • . the hills of the com with hoes, and “barlie, my friend, how long since
culture, astonished the planters m that , 4 . * « n r jj .i • i i i j/>*
... . . r . works them after he nulls the fodder, this deed happened f
part of the Mate they informed me ... ... . ,, T . „ v . * . ,,
. .i . • iwith (lie hoc also. .Ylr. Saunders in- “ iNot an hour since,
that Mr. hnunders came to that neigh- .. . . , „ , i <•
. , , run formed me that he was compelled this I hen, by the souls of my foreta-
ioi u»(K ns mi oursii r rnm .unue year to break tlie middle, as lie found thers, she shall be mine!” and turning
distne.t, and liy industry and economy [ t wou | d t too hart|> bu ’ t usually does his steed, he dashed rapidly from the
mad a sufficiency to purchase some , Y;, .....I 8cal , s r t, follow-ed by the hunter, after ta-
corks king one lingering look at the scene of
50 hands, large and small, he cidti- ruin left liehind him.
But that cry of despair which then 1
went up from the lips of injured iuno-
cence, was heard by ears that thrilled
with pangs of mortal agony, as it vi
brated upon his senses, and tearing
himself from his executioners, Hunter
essayed to mount the wall and fly to
ral products. Let all manied people
take a hint from the products of na
ture.
1 could
make no use of you when dead, for
any culinary purpose, as 1 would a
. , , , ■ * r» .M "ot plow us corn but once, and s
hands and a plantation. He was told , , 1 . j
. ,, ... .. , cel v ever hoes it. Mr. Saunders w
by a resectable citizen that he could ,
not succeed in planting, as the former
owner of the plantation had failed to
do so, mid had to leave the place. Mr.
Saunders commencfd a system of ma
nuring and rest, ami soon convinced
his neighbors that there was as much
in the management of the man, as there
is in the production of the land. His
emu crop the first year or two, was
from 15 to 20 bushels per acre. Af
terwards it increased from 20 to 30, l,, ., » : .i
his rows are 44 feet w ide, and in the
vates 01 acres in corn and 30 acres
in potatoes, he also plants 4 acres of
: long sta|ile cotton to the hand, and
some rice for market, ami has sold
1200 bushels of corn the present year,
amt some Uncoil, and what is more as
tonishing to me, he only runs six plows,
which 1 consider is one of the most
important secret* for us to learn, lie
1 rests his cotton land every other year,
slimmer he hauls in leaves and lists
the edge to cover
them, and then in side
and in a few years lie raised 10 bushels
to the acre This was doubted by
some of the citizens of NValterborogh,
and a bet was nude unit the parties
went down to Mr. Saunders’ plantation
and measured bis cribs, and it was as
certained that he had excelled 40 bu
shels per acre. Shortly after I received
this information from Col. Cam and |
Capt. Williams, Mr. Saunders arrived .
. ii r system, applicnplc to the up country,
at the Springs, and 1 availed myself ol * 11 . 1
the opportunity to make Ids acquaint
ance and enquire particularly into his
mode of culture. I found him a modest. ’
unassuming gentleman, with good
sound practical sense and willing to
eommiiuicato his plan of planting and
cultivation of corn, widen I will give in
detail, but will state another fact roh- ;
ted by the gentleman named above, j
which will astonish many, viz: Mr. I
Saunders’ present crop of coi n w ill avc- ]
rage 00 bushels per acre the present
year, and that acres can Ik* selected that
will make 100 bushels |M?r acre.
Mr. Saunders informed me that hi-
* * * • • • •
The beam of the morning suu gild
ed the tree tops and glanced redly
from hill to hill, as Captain Ellerslie
and Ids party issued from the black
forests, and entered upon the more
ojK'n country around it. In the centre
of tlie group rode the prisoners, and
the eye of the officer often rested with
gloating admiration upon the fair fea
tures of the defenceless Marion, ns she
silently nml with downcast eyes rode
; the rescue of Ids daughter. But he „ _
was rudely held back by the arms of put a hall through your body.
| iron, and his pleadings fell as upon
hearts of marble, until throwing him-
j self upon the earth, tlie old man groan- rabit or a turkey. I am no camiibal,
| ed in anguish, and heaped maledictions , to feed on the flesh of men. V\ by
| upon the destroyer of happiness and . then shoot dow n a human creature, of
I innocence. , whom I could make no use ? A buf-
But another beside her father heard falo would make better meat. For
that fearful shriek, as it went echoing though your flesh might lie delicate and
along the forest, and oh, the tin ill nt , tender, yet it w ants the firmness and
horror that took possession of Ids ho- consistency which takes and retains
t som in that last scream of despair.— ■ salt. At any rate it would not do for
The foam flew in drops from the hits a long sen voyage. Yon might make
of Selim, and, as if conscious of the ur- a good barbecue, it is true, being ol
gency of the occasion, he flew, rather the nature of a raccoon or opposum;
than ran, through the wood, until both . but people are not in the habit of bar-
lie and his rider seemed like spoils fly- ! beening any thing that is human now.
ing through tlie air rather than nceu- And as for your hide, it is not worth
one of the judges of the supreme court universally dillused through all iialu-
of Pennsylvania, when a young man,
was called to fight a duel, by an Eng-
lisli officer, whom lie answered as fol
lows :
“ 1 have objections to this duel mat
ter—the one is lest I should hurt you;
the other is, lest you should hurt me.
I do not see any good it would be to
key.—It was the custom of Mrs. I*,
to shut up a turkey previous to Christ
mas, in order that he might he niro
and fat for the generous season. Ono
year the gobler had thus been penned,
like i
uia 3,
sonnet, w ith reference to Christ-
and anticipations were indulged
them in the alley, only taking dirt from along, w ith a sturdy trooper on either pants of earth
From the top of that taking ofl', being little bette
ide, to prevent any sudden resolution ; slope McDonald gazed down the road, two year old colt. So mticli
tko winter, lists in tlie weeds ami veg- she might form to escape. The live- and beholds Marion struggling in the As fur myself, I do
liable matter and draws up with the long night the party had travelled on arms of Ellerslie, who has dismount , in the way of any thing hurtful,
hoe. His average crop is three hales with unwearied vigilance, and now that ed, and is endeavoting to drag her from
of long staple cotton to the hand. I the terror of the forest, known as tlie her steed. He raises aloft in his stir-
propose in a future number to make a haunt of Marion and his men, were rup—his broad claymore glitters in the
lew suggestions on Mr. Saunders’s passed, the ( aptatu resolved to halt to sun—ami Ids powerhd voice rings out
procure some refreshments, and from like a thunderpeal upon the mo.iiiiig
i the ardent glances he had so often air, as he shouts aloud his well known
east upon hej, Mai ion was led to he- w ar cry upon the breeze—
licve he meditated some nol of violence u Hluth to the Tories!
1 am yours,
T. B. Byrd.
(1 reenwood, S. C., October 15.
MISCgllAygOUj.
Nil RUIN AND IMS IE*.
McDonald's rescue.
by II. «. CIlleXAX.
The lieavy tread of a horse echoed
mt iijam the air, as a solitary horseman
Mur ion, I
come /”
The countenance of Ellerslie paled
as he heard the terrible sound, and re
rode
along the
hanks of the Santee
towards her, and secretly resolved, if
an opportunity presented, to escape.
The party halted Ik-fore the gate of
a large tory farm house, and one of | leasing the form of Marion, he sprang
to his horse; but when he rose in his
stirrups, Ids head was clove to the chin
by a descending blow from McDonald’s
claymore, and he sank liteless to the
earth. Seizing hold of the reins of
Mai ion’s palfrey, he turned him to
wards the farm-house, and galloped
than a
for yon.
not like to stand
I am
under the impression that you might
hit me. This In-iug the case, I think
il most advisable to stay at a distance.
If you want to try your pistol, take
some object, a tree, or a barn door,
about my dimensions. If you hit that
send me word, and l shall acknowledge
that if I had been in the place you
might also have hit me.”
of the “good time coming,” hut alas!
the brightest hopes must fade. The
turkey, when looked for, was not to he
found. It had been stolen away!—
Upon discovering her great loss, Mr .
1*. was for a moment overcome wiih
surprise—disconcerted; but the suu of
her benevolence soon broke the clouds
away, and spread over her features
like new butter upon a hot buiscuit,
and with a smile, warm with the feel
ing of her heart, she said—“ I hope
they will find it tender—I guess wo
can be thankful mi pork and cabbage!”
Si-KAKixo Wkli. or Others.—If the
disposition to sja-ak well of others were
universally prevalent, the world would
heeniuo a comparalive paradi-
The
opposite disposition is the I'andorn-box,
which, when opened, fills even- house
and every uciguhorhood with pain and
sorrow. How many enmities and
heartburnings flow from this source!
Envy, jealousy, mid the malignant
spirit of evil, w hen they find vent by
tbe lips, go forth on their mission like
foul fiends, to blast the reputation and
peace of others. Every one has Ids
imperfections, nod in the conduct of
lac bert there will Ik- occasional faults,
which might seem to justify animadver
sions. It is a good rule, however,
when there is occasion for fault find
ing, to do it privately to the erring one.
'Fids may prove salutary. It is a proof
of interest in the individual, w hich w ill
be generally taken kindly, if the man
ner of doing it is not offensive. The
common and unchristian rule, on the
_ contrary, is to proclaim the failing of
i of Marion’s men. He rode a t;l || coa | ; woe «. inese men .uivauceo .K-n.re nor. . « w ... - . and capitalists to sittlc among ns.- , other. t« all hut themselves. This is
the nion dismounted, threw- it open,
and the cavalcade entered the enclo
sure, one after another—the space not
being wide enough to admit of more
than one going in nt a time. Their
long ride had so we.ricd the men that
they hurried in as fast as possible; and
by chocking the impatience of her i hastily onward,
horse, Marion remained outside until j “ Do not go therr
RESOURCES (IF THE SOI Til.
Our country abounds with all the
great elements of prosperity and
wealth. Water, wood, coal and moun
tains of Marble, minerals and metals
of every description, a soil and climate
without a parallel. Let us at once,
then, cease to talk, and begin to act in
r'vcr and took his wtv i-i the direc- lnl ‘ v ninrle<l l " i,s l,l9f as 1 ” a " ,a “ ,v o* 1 «mi gnuiqiru earnest, by resorting to those measures
[ion’of "he farm house of Elihu Hum J*y checking the impatience of her , hastily onward that w ill not only induce our pop,da-
11 wis jiboiit twenty-five years Marion remained outside until not go there—n hundred red non and property to remain at home,
'' v . s V j| ie UI| jj 0| . n| all but her two guards had passed in. dragoons are resting in the yard. Imt which will encourage mechanics
plantation was very level, wi:h a day
sub-soil, that he had'ditched it thorough- j of *)ne of these the.radvauced before her, “ Their doom is sealed-liste.i!”
ly, so that an excess of rain , ** * ' , '‘ ..li.i „ niIir> i.. t ,,i.. arm ! bidding the other to remain behind, and as ho spoke a loud volley rang Objections may he interposed to the '
he'h »!l b 1 so ' dug "up die’ ' tump’ am - I for oflewive or defensive option, ^ he left her side, quick as thought forth upon the hlast. and thick volumes execution of these projects, the reali-
lie li.nl also dug up toe «um|* ami ^ ^ edidently been belated, and sl, e turned the head ol her steed, and of smoke curled up above the roof of za t !( ,n ot these hopes, but who doubts
was now
time, for bis
wishing to make u-i for lost uppb'ing her whip to the flanks of the the house, and a loud crash of arms the wisdom and liberality of the |k>o-
is noble steed was ur-'i-il for- ! 8 l , h' t0 ^ unirnal, be sprang off in the resounded through the yard. Marion I pfi. to adopt every useful scheme to
' direction of the black forest. A deep | fixed an enquiring glance ii|K>n her lov- sustain nod support any pro|K*r plan
around curM) broke from the lips of tlie re- er, who replied by simply saying,
roots in bis corn land, and that he plan
ted corn on the same land every year.
He Is vs off his rows with stakes 4] ... -
feet wide and made them as straight ns ward at a rapid gallop, and his eye wan
possible and all of the same w idth, that di red anxious!) "''‘I ''- ll ‘ i maining guard, as bo wheeled his steed “ T is Marion and his men 1”
his preparation commenced in Febnin- him, suddenly a bright red light r k 0f t | 10 hundred men that went forth
ry by running a deep furrow in the al- the forest and far down the stream he , * ^ >.
ley or between the old beds, in that saw the lurid sparks ascend into the j
air, and beheld a red glow painted upon
the cloud, by the conflagration below.
Hastily raising in bis slirups, be gazed thousand dollars to the one who se-
for an'instant upon the scene, and then cures her alive!” he shouted in phren-
exclaimed: z.ied tones of madness as he hastily
« My God! it is the house of Hun- mounted his own steed to pursue,
ter! A wav! away!” j “Go on Marion!—God bless you
Hhe struck his spurs deep into the for a noble girl! and 111 defy the vil-
sides of his horse, who, giving a wild ! bans to find you again. On, on, gi
unchristian, and shows a despicable
heart.
Female Colutshii- in Rome.—The
women of Koine know nothing of those
restraints which delicacy, modesty, and
virtue impose upon the sex in modern
Europe. A Roman lady who takes a
liking to a young foreigner does not
furrow he listed his corn stalks, |>ea
vines and all vegetable matter, (having
previously cut them up in 2 or 3 jiieces,)
he then deposites his manure in the
drill, after which he takes a turning
plow (Freborn’s No. 10) and runs a fur
row on each side, covering op the ma
nure and corn stalks. It remains in
this situation until he is ready for plan
ting, which he begins early in March.
He then opens tlie list with the comer,
of the hoe, (having previously fixed
them as straight rin U»c helve ns possi
ble,) from one to two foot apart, accord
ing to the strength of tlie land, and
then drops his com In the chop, having
previously rubbed it in coal tar and soot.
He then takes the turning plow and
runs a furrow on each side, taking the
dirt from the bed to cover the com. It
remains in this situation until it is
sprouted about two inches long. He
then rune a block that » wide enough
to scrajie two rows at a time; tlie block
is hollowed in tlie middle to paas over
the old bed and has shafts so that the
horse walks between the rows. Tkis
operation leaves the list lower than tlie
old bed and the com remains in this
condition nntil it i* three or lour inches
high. He then raus round it with tlie
turning plow as close and as shallow
as (Hissible, and even if it ahauld fall
down, It is not injured if it only has
one or two roots, the com grows equal
to the other around it. It remains in
this condition £ight or tt*n days, and he
then ruus eloeo to !t wgh the mould
which will conduct to this goal ?
This is the only nation, ancient or
modern, which, from the extent of her :
,, , -. ...i. .,1 ( i.„ tion of those inside, among whom was with Ellerslie, not one escaped; and seaconst—the exhaustless fertility ofl cast down her eyes when he looks at
that s-iw ic r i p. Ellerslie. from the terror with which their fate her soil—the variety of her climate, her, hut fixes them upon him long and
“ Mount, men, and follow her! a inspired the Tories, tho battle of that
morning was called by them, “M< -
Donald’s Resile.”
Mbs. Partington in Pomtiis.—
“ As regards those electrical matters,”
said Mrs. Partington, just before elec
tion—site lived on a main street, and
extending through twenty degrees of with evident pleasure; nay, rite gazes
latitude, in the most favored zone, and »t him alone whenever she meets him,
countless physical advantages, is capa- io com|»aiiy, at church, at the theatre,
Ide of perpetuity. Whether she is des- or in her walks. She will say, with-
tined to it, is a problem which remains out ceremony, to a friend of the young
to lie solved, and which is wisely, per- man’s: “ I’ell that gentleman I like
snort, sped like an arrow from a pow There is hope before, and worse than ! ,ie cheering and noise of parties pass
erful bow through tlie wilds of the death behind,” and the tear, of heart- <^ r kopt her awake ofnights
forest j felt joy poured over the cheek of Hun- I I don t see the "• making so
Hie ted flames of the fire cast an , ter, as he gazed upon the exciting ' n jJ ch ,!1SS alK)ut ,t - VVh >'. do " \ lh 'T
unearthly glare upon the surrounding scene. f k .e nm . Um }^" r
objects, and revealed with fearful dis- i “ Take that old gray headed dog to | brings, H he has., t got any of Ins own,
tinctnvss the features of a strong man, j the first tree, and bang him upon the
who had emerged from the depth of I first limb!” wrathfully cried Ellerslie,
tlie wood nod stood leaning upon his as he spurred his horse through the
d u
and let him lie governor till he dies,
rifle, gazing upon tbe glowiiig emliers.
His lips quivered w-ith emotion, and a
tear startled iuvoluntiuily to his eye—
but brushing aside this evidence of bis
weakness, if weakness It may be call
ed, ho strolled to where the form of a
female lay stretched u|»oii the earth,
and stooping down bn scrutinized with
one deep, long glance, those | ml I id fea-
per-
haps, concealed in the hnpenetraMe
veil of futurity. And not only are the
United .States, as a whole, thus blessed,
but many of tbe individual members
of the Confederacy, especially the
Southern Atlantic 8titles, have this in- |
dependent and self-existent life within
themselves. There is scarcely a veg
etable, or fruit, or cereal grain, which
him.” If the man of her choice feels
the like sentiments, and asks, “Are
you fond of me?” she repli“s, “ Yes,
dear.” In this simple and uuemhel-
lishcd manner commence connections
which last for years, and which, w hen
they an* dissolved, plunge the men in-
te despair.
just as tliey do the judges, and artcr- | may na | successfully cultivated in *, (,ouu Advice. I have rarely seen
wards too, as tliey sometimes do tliem, ; South Carolina and Georgia. ta!,t ** ,nan ' v "° conscientiously devo.
for they might as well lie dead, a good ; But I go further and still maintain ted himself to the studies and duties of
many of ’em. Oh, this confusion of j that that is undoubtedly a most injuri- i,n - v l"'"h‘ 88 io n . ft "d not admit to
noise and hubbub! mv poor head aches oU „ gpocies of traffic which introduces t,,ke ! ill . r * nd honorable opportunities
oiu in.vii vr.« ini-nw-.. hearing of it, and Isaac has got sick f r0 „, abroad the same articles which uf offering himself, to notice when such
but so long bad |,j» | a cold looking out of tbe window at we can produce i well or hrtter. P^se"^ themtidves. has not at length
limbs been confined in one position, | the possession, without nothing on his ourselves, especially if we are abun- 1 l ' e m,8 ^« nce of t, ' os «
that he was unable Li walk, and bis ! bead. And then what critters they all dantlv able to make a sufficient quan- who f '* 11 b^bmd, though flung upon for-
eaptors bruUlly seizing him hy the | 1 *'’. sd^!—their newspapers are ,j tv t o supply our own consumption, tmie, more fie<|ueinly anses from want
grey hairs of his head, drugged him brim full of good resolutions, but ne’ern-, Better to establish cotton, woollen, <*'sb' 1 * " nd perseverance. Lite, niy
forward D> an oak tree which grew in j <>♦ keep. They are always | i roUi leather, paper, and all other man- - vou "^ frll, "'. l8 • 18 llk f " b ,n "! e of card *
gate, and urged him forward in quick
(nirsuit.
Half a dozen men sprang forward
to obey, and the old man was released ! ° hearing of it, and Isaac has got stch from
from hi* horse,
tures, and parted the matted locks from
lier gory brow, where the fal
had forced its entrance and
her of life; and then raising himse.1 to | fliaDonca. oraer o. me ■*—■») ".Y' .YY.YrCY Hon'. , not so; for, in the long run. the skill of
I parted the matted locks trom lorwaru io an ork irec wiuco grew m , —7. «,. • T« , Y _ • - i j, alternatelv rrood or
her gory brow, where the fatal missile the yard, and procuring a rope, pee-I resolving, like Whipples resolving ufaetures, in which vve can ultimately H nd the whole seems at first glance
had forced its entrance J ‘ ' 1 *'' lu K » views, and one resolution fades away | mohI or surnass others, at irreat ex- D .’ T " seems ai nrsi glance
.n.l d^i^l [Xired to enny iuto emution tk« U« !?*«•. ...rp.,. "tkm .t gr~l e,. d '"k,d 01. (ini S,c ‘ B.I it"'!
in, to | dUbulie.l u rd„r of *. klood-tbir.., j«.t M ». „,.U«r I Wo.Wlm "r
could have my way, I would — Hoo- an< f apparently even at losing rates, ''
rav! here they come!” cried Ike, break- thiin fie permanently dependant on "J
ing in ujmmi the old lady’s remarks, and „tl, ers f or them.-—Jaz/ge Lumpkin.
his fullest height, he grasjied his rifle Ellerslie.
with a spasnnKlic clutch, and breathed In the meantime the steer! which
forth in fervid tones, the single word | bore the flying Marion, swept rapidly
—“ Vengeance
! onward fo'r the forest,’ and soon dis'- ^"ging his stick on the floor, and
n which throwing up tlie window with a vehe-
the player predominates over the casu
alties of the game. 'Ilien do not bo
discouraged by the prospect before you,
Punch ask*, if “ five and a half yards 1 but ply your studies hard, and qualify
5Si2iff^M!Jr»3a. m^Vrir «ws*»«r«|&**_!!?*?_
lug the spot,
horse’* gallop fell upon his ear.
soon
saw that tho speed «*f hi# horto ‘ “ Hooray” came up iu a big chorus I Hugariknt
cornea iu yeur way.— Wa.U'fr Soott.