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NKW ADVKimSEMENTS. I NEW TO - DA V, Allow TO PHYSICIANS. w.- w "aa, August 15. 1863. n to mr Pfl KXTKACT IS HEREBY 1V1-:X, THAT I HAVE opened a f-ivcry and Feet Stable ! in the town of LhliAXOX, where I will be con stantly ou hand to attend to tbo. wants of the people. , I will ruu a hack from Albany to Lebanon and Soda Springs, on Saturday of each week. All business entructed to my care will he promptly attended to. W. 1J. DONACA. Lebanon, Sept. 10, 1S70 lv.lmS an)) 1 lions was some! TIlBULAlKSMlTHS' lPPBESncE. j t lie wind h 11Y JOHN COOrKR VAIL. i. At stood on 10 mi Tim. . . .... . - . . ' wM-rvijstu exthact bu- nsss? ijrssass,,ir-Lone Mode of llreparation: Bucbu, in racuo. Ju niper Berrk-s, by distillation, to form a fine cm "''V"''' T -".placement with sph, L .im Ju,,,,rr B"r"- ' y ""le sugar iM'i wV?"U "uPrtion f spirit. i?u snore palatable than any now in r ,1, r.f PPky ggits. of a dark Stf J - """" ,hl its its fragrance ; the ELt dT,,r,y ("'active principle) if "l"k sTJaliuoua decoction, .Mine U l!.!0' "i'""- The liu.hu in my prep J!!L Predominate, ; the smallest quantity of .t l"B",d,n' are added to prevent fer aMntatioa upon inspection it will be round t.,.t L?Vfi Tmchire.M made in Pharmacopo?., nor u it a gyrnp- and therefor, can bo d ii cases orn"n!"n Mit. In this, tou hmr the knowledge of tho ingredients and 'the seooe or preparation. Bwiwatf that yoa m favor it with a trial, and that upon inspection it will meet with y,r ol,Iro: bafoo. w.th .feeling of profound confidence! I am rery respectfully, r. . , s . H- T. HELMBOLD. Chetnist and Druggist of 19 Years' Experience. BET $it&2,ooo ON THE ELECTION Any I-. one who -wants to u iu can do so by calling ou . O. HILL Ac.. SON, WHO, thankful for past patronage, still in vite the attention of Liuu county tt it!., to their unequalled stock of DIIUGS, MEDICINES, CIIKMICALS, PAINT & VARNISH BRUSH KS, PAINTS, OILS, VAUNISII ES, ALCOHOL, KEROSENE, WINDOW GLASS, THUS S E S, FAXCY AND TOILET AKTICI.Ktv ETC. Agents for lr. Ii. Jayne A fun's preparations. H. H. 11. Horse Medicines, etc. iu you ukc mc.iicmc ior its Litter or imuscat- that description. Jo vou arouuitie taste? After twill be f-o very the critter LiiltcJjat our place ; so I stop ped foddering the cattle and sneaked up to tho back of the .shop to listen.; So, if ',G Sestff o Trenton by sunrise to-morrow morning .tho. American party will be iat the lilinJsbtha Uritishl Ut'yoaare there by tbat-timei , by JuJns, Slalachi Doolittle don't know nothing about shoe ing. Whoa, you critter ; can't yau stand still a moment while the irons are getting hot ? It's no wonder you arc so restless with such a load of siu as you are about to carry. Sly boss is a traitor to his country, and I'm going to cut my indent- ' The proprietor of the house followed ; ures lo nigflt and join the American the double ealliug of u blacksmith and a ' army- ho knows but I may comeback farmer, lie was a haleold man of about a CaPta,n "'arry Mary Hutton, and then I mriKc a oee line ior old .Massachusetts, i Tiut I must hurry this job through ; for ; I would not like boss to inspect my work to-night. "There he added, as ho drove j the last nail, "you will cast off a pair of mem ave miles t otncrsidc of JSrunswick. cursed dark CHAPTER L the period of our story, there in the vicinity of the village nf Irunswiek, a log house of rather jargc dimensions, ami built in a manner that proved that its proprietor went, iu more for comfort than for appearance as re garded his dwelling.' !! taste? We have want me eneei wiiii au taking a few doses of our Elix pleasant that your prejudices Must surely tuin"awry, ana me preparation - j 'Will lose the name o phrsie. i (but not the effect.) " ! Physicians and customer from tho rotintrv i may rest assured that their orders will be prompt- i ly nl tended to. Prescriptions carefully and cor- ' reetly eomponnded. -j ! Have you the impolite guest called a com? We ' !! -Corn Slayer,-' which surely d-.es tho work, j without pain. ! you desire a book of anvkinrf. ! a tiold Pen, an Album. Stationery, or such"? AV. ' 5. l)rigjt is wilh us. f,.r the accommodation of! all favoring him with a call. i Do you want a fine Watch, a set of Jewelrv, ' cheap or dear? J. V. Titus sells the same, under ; the same roof. Come and sec us. Buy a Book. Buy a Watch. Buy a Pill. Buy something or nothing, but come . and sec us. anyway. A well sprinkled floor and a cool drink of waterin the summer, ami a warm f st-vc surrounded by eomfortahlc chairs in winter constantly kept f..r the accommodation of all. Albany, May 14, ."70-36 I sixty, and his family was composed solely of his wife, Dorothy, and his daughter Mary, a beautiful . girl ; just budding into womanhuod. In his youth, farmer Jonas Hutton had advocated Quaker principles of peace. i uui in ins tiiu age ins sympainies were G been (both the British and American cause, that, though suspicions were rife of his j extending aid to the Xormcr, he had thus j far escaped actual prowf. j The only person hired about his prem ' ises was a tall ungainly, youth of about j twenty years of age, and who served as a helper to the smithy when occasionally a j neighbor wished a horse shod or his wag j on wheel tired. His name was "Malachi ; Doolittle, and he hailed from the Kay i Mate,.lrom which lie had wandered to aud then if I can't catch i etly culisted. in: the cause rl iviri" i "P'-"-', my via sorrei, l wish 1 may corge. His conduct, however, had ; bc,biown nP ln a powder mill." so circumspect he appearing to i , g wlt . lutcut"Jhs for the benefit of as regarded ' " American cause, lualaclu fastened door, the horse, and closing the shop wenueu i:is was to tho house. The wiud blew keen and cold, aud the sky was overcast with dark clouds. "Shouldn't wonder if we had two foot of snow bcfoie to morrow morning," said Malachi to himself, "and I'd rather by u darn site go to an apple bee or a tjuiltiu" party with Mary Hutton tucfed uude" my arm, than take a journey to Trenton to-uight. However, what can't be cured must be endured; as my old schoolmarm Cil'U iu ; . " . ' . . his present statiou some three years be- use w say wnen She plied ou the birch ; fore, binding himself to Squire Hutton ! - uu vo 5 w uo, Malachi i, (From tho largest Manufaeturins ChumisU in tl World.) Xovembcr 4. 18i4. "I am acquainted with Mr. H. T. Helmbol d bo occupied the drug store opposite my residence successful in conducting the busines where others bad not Keen equally so before him I hare been favorably impressed with his charac tor and enterprise." . WILLIAM WEIOHTMAX. Finn of Powers i Weightman. Manufacturing irmisis, .MnthandUrown-st.-., Phiiadelphi R. H.McDONALD&CO., WHOLESALE DRUGGISTS, SA3J r2AwTCISC3( CAL., Call the attention of ralers to their larjre assort, ment of " Newlv Arrived Hoods, compose:! hi part of the following articles, toeother wltli eTerr thine feent in a well supplied VIIOlaE, BALE DRlii STOKE. FttEfn Prigh. ' I Tfi.dis's Pbepakat'ns PlTIXT MKUICISEJ, I IRrtiOISTS isUKDiJIBS, TBCfiPMS Si" PPOETKB8 SllAKKR HERBS, EflSKXTIAX, OI1.S, I Fkbftmekiks, K1BOSE.VK Oil., I PIST3AA1) OlL8, Which we offer at the lovert Cash Piices, and are determined not to be undersold. K. H. McPOyAiU 4 CO., Sajj Fba3t Cisco, Cai.- IIELMBOLD'S - FLUID EXTRACT B U C II U . W I . . . ' or wwaaeas arnsine from indiscretion. The.v hsastsMi powers ot Nature which are accompanied J..? "T nuing symptoms, among which am loanu, indisposition to Exertion, Loss of wiaaeminess. Horror of lisease, o rorabodiags of Evil ; in fact. Universal T . JOB inability to enter into the enjoy , ; iTlie Constitution "Tf" , Wrgic Weakness, re,,uires the Medieino to strengthen and invigorate the J.iiV-. , "r-l--'i,-'L.l O KATKACT BL' vuu iiuTODijaoM. If no treatment is sub i mo, (.osnmmtton or Insanity ensues. EtlaUWa Flaid Extract Bachb affections peculiar to Females, is unequalled bV lIwTBiion, mm in Chlorosis, or Ketej- mmm. raiaiuiBeM, or (Oppression of Customary mmmtkmt. l lcerated or Scirrns sUte of. tie complaints incidental to the sex. mm ua imcium OT CDanga Of life. filaid Ulrtct f Bucliu, wffl radlcaUy rminat. from tbe system dis- xnu or oiutpatioa. at liltl. . UU4J g. i dt, no teeoavca apsanrg; eomoletelv numuii.. .i I , . ' Ilflm m I. M 1 -1 J- ' BOH rivauiangimKI, . . . BrltUsWIdV S4 IU Flaid Extract Buchu L.!!rJ!i!. K"r whether exisUng ia auto er fesnsdo, from whatever causa oririnat isie, and no matter of how 1ch 8,. , Jtroct Thj reader must bo aware that, however slight amy bm ihm attack of tbo ajbor diseases, it is cer- M?,wv5",,KiUr he"h "tal powers. All tho above ti teases ran aire tha aid .r . r; S"":i es Riciii ts tne Sbir hr BW5fts rerywhera. Price el. 2d MtsotU, oettlas) for U.M. Dciiverad to mmj add. Ienbo eymptoina hy all commu- n. t. rrjttMBOLDv XkwfitMd. Chamical Warehouse, Broadwav. Ifow York. " Nono are genuine anleas dona up in 'steel "graved wippr,with fae-shnilo of my Chemical lwssrlsOs, mas) sigw4 , gr3j DTa T. nEL!?IBOLD. FOR SALE, tir Drug Business located in San Fran cisco, t.'al. Alter our beit, wishes, and express ing our mantes i.r tnc liberal patronage we have reriicd for more than twenty -onu years, during which period we have been steadily engaged in the rug business in California, we be.5 to say in cir,sciieuce of the rapid growth of Ir. Walker's California Vinegar Bitters, now spread over the I'uited States and countries far beyond, we are necessitated to devote our entire time to said busiucss. Wc are the Oldest Iru firm on tbe Pacific Coast un.l the only one, continuous under the same proprietors since ISlil, and have determined to sell our large, prosperous, and well established business on favorable terms. This is a rare opportunity for men with m-ans, of entering into a profitable business with advan tages never before oflered. For particulars enquire of R. 11. MeliOVAI.Ii ,t CO.. It. H. MclJoXAI.P, ) Wholesale Druggists. J. C. SrexcER. lan Francisco. Cat. X. 15. Vntil a sale is utado we shall continue our importations and keep a large stock of fresh goods constantly on. hand, and sell at prices to defy cometitiou. : il he was one and twenty. As a matter of course, he had been in love for a long time with" the fair form and blue eyes of his master's daughter Mary, though she had always treated his case so coolly, that any one but a genuine Yankee wooer would have left the held iu despair. No girl can bear to have it said that her lover is an object of ridi cule, aud Mary was well aware that Mal- i achi the name by which her father's ap 1 prentice was generally addressed was ; the sport of all the girls iu the ncighbor : hood. He was a fine advocate of the Ameri ' can cause, and when his boss was not by, and he could gain a list ner's ear, he j would express his adn:iration for Wash ington iu the highest terms. It was in the latter part of December, ! and close upon dusk, when a young man, attired in the uniform of an ensign in the j Continental army, aud mounted on a pow erful gray horse, rode up to Sijuire llut- ton's smithy, and requested that his ani ' mal might be shod immediately, j ul"nend, thou seemest to be in soine i what of a hurry," was Squire lluttou's ! rel,1y glancing at the stranger; "and as ; Malachi is busy foddering the cattle, and ; I have promised to have neighbor l'ark ' er's wheel tired in a half an hour, per , haps thee had better apply at the next ; shop, which thee will lind about a mile and a half further on the straight way to , Brunswick and ." ' "A plague on neighbor Parker and his , wagou wheel '." said the young ina-i ini-. ' patiently. "As you have stated, how- : ever, I am iu a hurry, and bear import i ant dispatches to Washington, whom I understand, is on his way to attack our I enemies at Pi iuceton. May heaveu fa : vor the right cause I" "Amen," said the smith, earnestly. ; "But as 1 have informed thee before, it J will be impossible to attend to the shoe- The Great Medical Discovery ! Dr. W A TiKKB'3 CALIFORNIA VINEGAR BITTERS, sM Hundreds of Thousands jf ' t. Bear testimony to their Wonder- S ea fnl Curative Effects.. go Hi WHAT ARE THEY ?fS z " .'. , x da ;w?-alBJh- If" ffl ' -VSa' III " if . Sis? 93 tsa cp OV 9 THEY" ASK T0T.T A X-TT 17 llFtANC Y D R I N K Pff Made of Poor Uam, Whisker. Proof Hptrltaaad Kef use l.louurs doctored. Bp Iced and sweetened to please the taste, called "Ton-lea,-" Appetizers," Restorers," c that lead tle tippler on to drunkenness and ruin, bat are " a tree Medicine, made from tbe Katlva Boots and Herbs of California, free from nil Alcoholic Btlsanlanta. They are the ; It EAT BLOOD PURIFIER aid LIFE CJIVINU PBI1T. CIPLE a perfect Benovator and Invfgorator of the System, carrying off all poisonous mutter sod restoring the blood to a healthy condition. No person can take these Bitters according to direc tion and remain long unwell. , -.. fsrlsluBHttrr and daronlo It hen. ""u,"" "d CSoat, DvaBepaia. or Iadl- Blllaaa, Item) t tent and Inter, aslttcat Fevers, Disaaca of the ltlood, lAver, Kldaeya, and Bladder, these Hit. tera have been most successful. Karh Bis asa are caused by Vitiated Blood, which " generally produced by derangement of tho Digestive Oraana. Headache. ln the 6nonlder, c,, te Tf . . li11" "if D1""'. Sou; Eructanoal of wdTf?.' t"te la M" BtllourAt taeks. Palpitation of the Heart, Inflammation of ta.Lungs.Pala In tHeregioa. of ttoeyVand ataadred other painful symptoms, are tu" off springs of Dyspepsia. to7!r,SOrHK th Stomach and stlm0lat0 tho torpid Uvei N.nd bowels, which render them of ua TJJ ", ta M'o blood of .11 Impurities, -and Imparting new Ufa and vhjor to tha whole system. , JZSSJ? Fraptlon;.Tetr. BaltBtaeum, Blotches. Bpota, Pnnples, Pustules. Bolls, Carbuncle.. King-Worms, Scald-Head, Sore Eyea,Kry.tpelas,lteh. 6enrt, IMacoloratlons of the Skin. Humors and Diseases of the Skin, of whatever name or nature, are literally dug ur and carried out of she syitcmln a ahortttme bv the use of these Bitters. Ooe bottle In such cases will eouWnce the most Incredulous of their eurattve effects. .. ;, Cleanse the Vitiated Blood whenever you and Its Impurities bursting -through the skin in Pirn-, pies. Eruptions or Sores; cleanse It when you and tt obstructed and sluggish In the veins; eleaase It when It is foul, and your feelings will tell you when. Keep the blood pure sad the health of the system wilt follow. PIN, TAPE and other WORMS, lnrklngln the system of so many thousands, are effectually destroyed and removed. For full directions, read carefully the circular around each bottle. J. WALKER, Proprietor. B. H. MoDONALD te CO., Druggists and Gen. Agents. San Francisco, . CaL, and 82 and M Commerce Street, New York. SOLD BY All DKUGC1STS AND DEALERS. ght. It is nearly protract neighlors jud f ing of this beast to m I dark, and I seldom after r.i-htfall." The stranger mused a moment then muttered to himself: "It is uot pos sible that I can have been misinform ed ; " drew a paper from his pocket and handed it to Squire Hutton. " hat is this ?" he exclaimed. something that it would be :not po lite to let every "one peru?e in these times ; but I have heard that you was a staunch man iu the cause of King George, and I can trust you. The exi gencies mj Case will not admit of de lay. My horse must be shod, and must bo within the Uritish camp at Trenton by to-morrow morning." , , . . , The oil smith with an air of surprise, wiped his glasses to peruse the document, and by the last fading light 0f day re cognized the well-known signature' of Lord Cornwallia. ? e; S He instantly grasped the stnincrer bv the hand, and said that for the cause ol King George he would nealect cverv other job of work;in the shop. 5 - , s "JJut tnec will have a roujjh ride of it. Aiend ; the roads are in a bad condition, aud the wind will blow cold and bitter in thy face I observe, the whole of thy journey." r-;,fj ;.;; ' . ; The stranger remarked that he had learned to laugh at such adventures in the camp of a soldier. 1 "Aye, friend, but the night will be black as pitch an hour later; and if thy beast be not sure-footed, thee will scarce ly reach Treuton by sunrise. However. I will see that thou art well prepared for thy journey. A good cup of tea, equal to that the foolish rebels wasted in JJos ton harbor, made by my swifc. Dorothy, and a few" warm buiscuit'preparcd by uiy daughter Mary, will refresh thee greatly, previous to my long rida. s -t ; i $ '"Thanks', kind sir, fortfiy hospitality and be assured that 4 6 will he remem bered to our commander-in-chief.: My business is urgent, for if I reach Trenton by sunrise the plau I uow bear about uiy person will place tho rebel army wholk in our power." .--5 , . "Sayest thou so ?" said the smith rub biDg his hands joyfully ; "then wo have no time to lose. Hallo, Malachi ! Ah. here thou art. ''Runup to tho house and ic. ioroinyjnat. my friend, Knsign Spencer, of the Continental army, is o ng to sup with ub. Ik . has important document, for tho benefit of the Ameri- .USe' Una mufc bo in th' " American 1 i .i. t lnornng-. Thou canst shoe the horse, while I extend to him the hospitalities and Squire Hutton, tak og the young man by the arm, ushered , . . w ,uv night tu my mind i stormy fine. . "Well, 'tis something dark, that's a fact," was Malachi's response, "for a man that's got considerable distance to ride. Got a fine horse; I can't see for sartin. Critter goes kinder lame, don't ho?" "Yes, thanks to a bungling fellow who shod him about two hours, ago, I shall not be able to reach my destination by day light." Kather guess you won't, 'Squire, at' the rate you are traveling now. Trciiton is a long way off yet, and it is a rough road to travel. Now, 'Snuire. seoin' it' you, I wouldn't mind swapping horses. Old Sorrel is sure footed, and only ten yeari old, come next grass; though I should require a little boot uuder the circumstances not Continental, but in hard Spanish and," . "Hold ou, friend, for Heaven's sake. I have no wish to trade horses at any rate, and your loquacity is perfectly overwhelming. 1 have but one question to ask, and you can act your own pleas ure in answering it. Who gave you the information that I was travelinrToTrcu tou ?" "J ust as slick as grease, 'Squire. Vou arc on our side. God save King George and down with the rebels. lam Mala chi Doolittle, Joseph Hutton's apprentice boy, who shod your critter this very night; and it appears it was so con founded dark in the shop that I made a pesky job of it." . "Pesky job, iudee-2," said Spencer. "Why, my horse is going dead lame, and I must be iu Trenton by to-morrow morning my business is of the most vital importance. " "Could I uot do the business foryou?" said Malaohi 'Vnn .r. U..i- lie lound the kitchen euqdy, for Ku- j Squire Hutton's while I carry the dis sign fc-pencer being considered in the light i patches you bear about vou to tho Uriu isn camp. "No," said Spencer with a laugh, "that would hardly do. A British "of ficer placing important dispatches in the bauds of a blacksmith's . apprentice is) altogether out of the question." j "By Judas I've got it!" exclaimed j Malachi, as if struck by a sudden thought. "We will swap " critters for i the present. I'll take your critter back to Hutton's and doctor him till you call I for him, and lend you old sorrel he is ! Must as fresh uow as when he left tho t her ; stable, and can keep the same gate for I ood four and twenty hours to conic." ! i Knsign Spencer was delighted with ' tnc proposition, ana lia tinir at ;i l irnra. ! ted to make . or li -i 1 1 t me com, bleat night lie gave a shudder, I olheer s feet touched the ground, than he aa ii luui to depart on Ins journey. j found himself in the close cuilrace Tall Malachi devoured his supper in a ! tall Malachi. moody silence; but, notwithstanding his ''.Now, Squire," he exclaimed, discontent at the notice the 3-oung of- ! it comes to a worse tusscl 111 fii.o, ,.i r.... t. i . i . i i . . i ' u.. ui mai I. lit; uiaust letlllUJ 111- VOU LO It rK UVor IlliMli niTKipj " "Why, what do you mean, you plebian hound," said Spencer, "by insulting an officer of King George ?" strugglin- to free himself from the iron graspof thc blacksmith's apprentice. "Mean ju-t what s;:y, y0U goldenied eantatikerntis varmint. Hurrah for George Washington t:ud the Continental Congress ! Kiss Mary again, will you '( Weil, L'm nut going to be cruel but if you don't fork over them parcrs in a jil)y,by the sixteenth chapter of Revela tions, I'll make mjnee meet' of you. 1 will, by Judas :" "Don't throttle ino," exclaimed Spen cer, (for Malachi's grip at his throat had been tightened every instant,) "and they are youis. , "Don't you attempt to cu'me any of j your games, you Tory varmint, I can out run, out jump, or out wrestle anything ! iu our diggings, and " "Such is not my intention. There are tho papers, much good may they do you. And now be kiud enough to release mv collar." H ait abit, Squire so ho, sorrel must make all right ;" aud at the same moment he let go of Spencer he leaped into the saddle. "Goodnight Squire, and pleasant dreams." Spencer instantly aimed one of his pistols poiut blaQk at Malachi, but it missed lire. He dashed it to the ground with a curse, and levelled the other the lock clicked but there was no dis charge. "Ha, ha, ha," laughed Malachi. "You will find the . -primin' scattered 'round Jonas Hutton's kitcheu floor, where I iciiu. jfa inp, galang sorrel. Three cheers for George Washington and tho Continental Congress. Doolit.tln i is to play possum, and not give the BriU lslicis too big a start." of an especial guest, the supper table was j iu the parlor. j "Hot his picturcrhc'll be making love ! to Mary, next," -said Malachi, uneasily. I "liut if he does, I'll pay him off in his i own coin. Ah here is his pistols and I heavy riding coat. Well, now, Malachi j Doolittle I don't thiuk it would be un i wholesome to your constitution to jerk j the primin' out of them barkers, for fear ! matters might come to rough and tumble, i So heiegocs." hen the apprentice euteretl the lor, he found .Dorothy Hutton and daughter Mary in high gke and Humor, lha supper was over, but "the stranger seemed to be attracted to the par- aiid , arouse the spirit of ;the nation, that : had now sunk to the depths of despondency, he resolved to anticipate the British, and cross the frozen Delaware on the night of the 27th of December, where he learned that a large body of Hessians were en camped. Ho followed up his plan with eminent success, for tho attack . baiug totally unexpected more than nine hun dred of the enemy were taken prisoners -IT. 1 . , . " oi war. jtie recrosseu rne river again, and though his shadow of an army -was weary and exhausted, ho determined to make an attack on the Dritish forces at Princeton. Hero he had the eood for tuna to kill sixty and take three hundred prisoners more. 1 his good fortune scrv eu to dispel the gloom that : had - settled over the American cause. ; T, :,. i i.i.T.1 . V . j.i is an uuuouoicu mui mat maJachi Doolittle held a Colonel s commission ir the army before tho close of the war. '. On the banks of ' the river Raritan Uiilcd in our story, there stood a fine house, the residence of Colonel Doolittli and family, ouc of the wealthiest farmers in the whole country. Uo was one of ! tho most hospitable of ruon and neither i friend or stranger could pass his door . without being asked to take a cup of tea, and a slice of short cake, made bv the fair hand of his wife Mollie. There was an old man, too, who sat in the cosi est place by' the fireside, who, for a long time afier tho close of tho war, wouldad vocate the cause of the King aud talk about having somebody arrested for stealing a sorrel horse at -which his daughter would wink slyly at her hus band but he finally came to the con clusion as peace and plenty crowned the land of freedom, that George . Washing ton was not so much of a rebel after all. There was an old Indy who appeared to never grow tired of praising her son-in-law ; and a little boy, the very image of his rrother, who at the close of many a summer's day, would climb upon his father's knee and say with a tone of earnest entreaty : "Now, pa, do tell me all about Knsign Spencer and General Washington and the Hessians, and - how you hooked grandpa's horse and 'listed for a soldier." "Willingly, my son' tho Colonel would reply, "but. I -have related the story so often, I should thiuk you knew it by heart." Yet Colonel Doolittle, for the special beuefit of his son and heir ol ten related the story over and again. Such is oee of . NEW .ADVERTISEMENTS. f r ; Patronize Home Manufacture. ' B R 60 M S lAt Portland. Prices I over smith's parlor by the blight eyes of -Mary, ; ble place, they both dismomit and looking twice out of the wiudow into j the exchange. But no souue of ''before trouble the ruanv incidents connected with the dark hours of the Revolution. Though purchased with the blood of thousands, it left the legacy of freedom to mankind, and few in those "times which tried men's soul's," acquir ed greater fame in the American cause than Malachi Doolittle, the blacksmith's apprentice. I ' roads on thejohuny cake and sausage. A geuuine Yankee is seldom so deep in love that he lorsakes his victuals, aud such was certainly tall Malachi's case. When there was no excuse fur longer delay, bestowing a kiss rpon tho blush ing check of Mary, the stranger bestrode his animal, and set forth at a round gal lop, on his datk j urney. "I guess I'd belter go and finish fod dering the cattle," said Malachi, as the clatter of the horse's hoofs died away in the distance. "Old Hull has broke his suicingle all to smash. I calculate that I had better take the sorrel horse and go down to Brunswick tomorrow ruornit)" and get it fixed, as we will want to sled some wood from the swamp. Suppose you , can lot mo. have old sorrel for a iittle while, Squire ?" ' "Well how on earth can thee go down to Brunswick without him, Malachi ? How foolish you can talk to-night." "Weill didn't know but hat you might want to use him," said Malachi, closing the door behind him, and start ing for the bain. "Consain his picture! kissed her lips he did ? Well, if I don't i have a wrestle with him for that trick my J name ain t Malachi Doolittle. Jerusalem how cold it is! I wish I had on my other shirt; but it is no use to grumble Old Sorrel, put ir your big licks"; and you shall be fed on nothing but oats and clover for the balance of your material days. And now for a paitiug salutue io the boss," he added, as he rode up to the door of the o'd farm house. ' llullow Squire Hutton, suthin's broke loose ! ' "Why, Malachi, what is the matter?" asked the smith opening the door; is the barn afire, or " j "No, nothing of the kind, boss. I've j concluded to borrow Old Sorrel to-ni"ht instead ot to-morrow morning. I know the whole plot, and am going to take tiicm papers lrom .Ensum s Rc yea DCUCCr. and give them to George Washington." "Why, his horse is fleet as the wind, and he will be in Trenton before thou art half way," said the smith with a Iau-h. "lou torget that I shod his horse, boss Hutton." "Well he is armed, and will shoot'theo dead as a nail, if thou dost attempt vio lence." "Can't fc did, boss. I shook piiming from his pistols when he was in to sup per." 1 "Thunder and Beelzebub. Lord for give me, but The remainder of the sentence was lost to Malachi's ear, for with a wild "Ya hip ! gaiang oorrci i lie was track of tho British spy. loiiowing the i. nfl.;. :r. i -i . . P'uce - nuu ciiarnniig aao"htcr Meanwhile Malachi, who had eyed tho stranger very closely; lit the lamp and began to ply the bellows. 3 - iv eu ne exclaimed to himself mis uon t Deal all nature. I CHAPTER II. The night was very dark ; the flakes of snow were falling fast over tho already whitened ground, but the old soriel was perfectly acquainted with every inch of tno ground. lie had scarcely put the vil lage of Brunswick fivo miles behiud him, when ho decried tho object of his search a short distance ahead, and traveling at such a gait as convinced him that En sign Spencer had little to thank Malachi Doolittle for his handicraft. As the mat ter stood it was no great feat for the sor rel or apprentice to rein up by the side of the officer in the space of a few mo- uenis. it was too dark for Spencer to ms new acquaintance ol the recognize iinithey. fine evening, Squire," said Malachi, lllUr Will lia 'slei tow, if it continues to way.' come dowu this . CHATTER. III. Tho sun was not above an hour high when a tall, slab-sided Yankee, mounted on a bony horse, rode up to the American lines, where he w?s hailed by the sen tries, arid to whom he-made known .fhat he had something of the most vital im portance to communicate to tho General. His invincible pertinacity finally procur ed him the coveted audience with the Commander-in-Chief of American forces, and tall Malachi placed the documents he had procured with so much trouble in his hands. Washington saw at a glance mat, uau the. plans they divulged, bean carried fJu, tho4Amerieans army woufd have been phiced in great peril, if not utterly annihilated. Of his master's share in the transaction Malachi Doolit tle said nothing, for he was too much iu love with Mary to betray hoi- father, but an oiner questions he answered with promptness that proved sense uough make up for his uncouth appearance'! jruu mau 10 serve in the armv said ushinrtiiii kindlv j . Such arc my intentions, your excel lency ii you thiuk my services worthy of regard." J "We are always glad to receive such good recruits in the cause of freedom as thou art. The service thou has rendered is a great one to the American cause. .Captain Doolittle, allow mo to congratu ate you, for such is 'the commission you hold henceforth, iu the- Continental army." . . . f y -ill j ine heart of the new-mado nffi.r L. M A NCE I N R E A X. L I V E. Sc vera 1 rs ago, a young lady in Tazewell ; county was wooed by a young man. He obtained her consent, aud the consent of ; tho old folks, but three days bcfoie the j wedding she to"k a freak into her head, i and went off and married; another. The young man was heart broken, and packed ! up his trunk and went to New Vork city. There he hid his grief, buried I itnself I in business, and engaged in speculation, was sueecsslul, and "became wealthy. A j younger sister of the girl that had jilted : him, moved by sympathy, commenced a i.uiit;.-qiiuc'ni-e v.uti in m to endeavor to j mitigate his sorrow. The correspond i ence became interestiuc. Tho vmm.r girl grew up, and as years rolled on, ripened into a great beauty. The sight ot her photograph awakened iu the young man's bosom the love that he had sup" posed crushed forever. lie proposed to her and was accepted. Her lather was a widower aud was anxions tu opt miirruul himself as soon bs hi .1 : tl oil fl r-ia ' s-iif of the way, so he urged the match for ward. The means of the lover uow admitted a brilliant wedding, and prepa rations were made for it. I They were to be married last Wednesday in etylo, and depart immediately for New York. A few days ago the expectant bride receiv ed a letter from her betrothed,' stating that he had entered into speculations uiai wouia Keep linn in the city so that he could not possibly ba with her, at the time appoiuted, and asking her to delay the ceremony for a dav or'two. II nl,. j referred to the time when he had cxpect- cd to be united to her sister; Provoked to think that he still remembered his former love, the young lady wrote him iu a passion, nd sitting down at , the same time wrote to a cousin .. of hers, a farmer in Iowa, who had long loved her, telling him that she had broken her engagement, relating the circumstances to nun, and ending by saving that sh was all ready to bo married and if he vu.,i uuu oetnere at the time set ior uer wedding, she would marry him lie compiled. Her betrothed in New iui, asioiusiica to receive her letter closed up his business as best be , could auu came to Tazewell couny by the nex " ,110 reached the little village w horn hn 11,-.1 3i.. c . ,ou, unci was nasteumir ud to HAVING GONE LAltGELY INTO the manufaoture of ALL GRADES OF- R00f.1S I - I am prepared to furnish the Oregon public with as good a broom as can be obtained on the coast, at Portland prices. 'Orders solicited. Address all orders to 11 CAIN, VOUNG fc CO., Uereral Agents, Albany, Oregon. ... . W.' D. BKCDINO. : Albany, llccembcr 3, 1ST0-I3y . , ; ;; THE "SINGElt"' NEW Family Sewing-i Machine, With Attachment for all kinds of Work, Is fast winning favor in the household, as shown by the sales of last year,' . i amounting to eighty-six thousand, seven hundred and eighty one machines,' which-far exceed those of any" other Company. ; This new FAMILY MACHINE is canablaof a range and variety of work such aa was thought impossible a short timo neo. to nerform bv ma chinery. . We claim, and can show those whom it may concern, that it is tbe cheapest, most beauti ful, delicately arranged, nicely adjusted, easily operated, and smoothly running of all the family Sewing Machines. It is remarkable, not onlv for tbe range aud variety of its sewing, but also for me variety anil different KINDS OF TEXTURE which it will sew with equal facility and perfec tion, using Silk Twist, Linen or Cotton Thread, fine or coarse, making the INI Kit I.OCKED-KLASTIC-STITCH. alike on both sides nf tho tabrie sown. Thus beaver cloth", or leather, may be sewn with great strength and uniformity of stitch, and in a moment this willing and never weary in 5 machine may be adjusted for fine work on gauze or gossamer tissue, or the tucking of n.oi. ,in, u, ruming. or almost, any otner work which delicate fingers hare been known to per form. - , Purchasers can soon be convinced that our new Family machine embodies NEW and essential principles simplicity of construction ease of operation uniformity of THECISK action at any ?l"ccu capacity ior range and variety of work, line or coarse, leaving all rivals behind it. The lAildinr Cases. Tbo New Family Machine may br bad in n va riety of folding covers and eases. Soma lm Ir, polished surface only the grain and tiut of tho wood, while others arc finished in all the elabora tion oi art The Attachments lining. Felling, fttifflinfr, Braining, llinj bng, (lathering, Tucking, Kmbruidcriug, for lleuitn tto v.i:.. "o "'")., 'iuueriug, iucKlllg, I'.linirulitcrmir. Ac., are not only numerous, but now l.rom-l.t great perfection. Most of them ean be attached or detached by a simple move of l!.e hand. Tho quality of the work can only bo fully appreciated on observation and examination. Macltlnc Twist, .'.o.i Tbrtyitl. ,. .. Caltmi, Oil. itv. We have and shall kc.-p in stock nt our Central Oa.ce, and Agencies, (on s;mo! of various sizes V Twist of all sixes nnd colors I.ineu Thread, t-icol t otton. Oil. and all otli. r n.ii. l,.. ill the use of our machines. " We wi.-h it understood that we mauufacluro tbo Twist sold by us ; that we shall niui to have it excel in quality and exceed in quantity, for a given price. Hint of other manufacturers, a"nd that the Twist made by us in our now and cxtensivo mills, supplied as they are with Ihe m-wt iinprovc. maelimety and skilled labor ran be relied on for tho desirable qualities of uniformity of size, even ness, length of thread as marked on each spool strength, excellence of color, aud beauty of finish THE SIXGElt aiAXTFACTCKIXU CO., oct2y-S-.-)m K: 438 Uroadway, Xew Turk. SAX FUAXCISCO OFFtCE, . So.-139 Montgomery street.' i?IRS. S. A. JiHEXS, "Agent for Albany. THE NEW FOOD. ?4 Ai I'li.wrTf teat is. ' JV .w vrTJ.-df j a to the house to fulfill hia cngagcuient when he was met by somo of his friends and he by 'There .. J - - . ... - . no unn r o crre f r- nni4 though i LP.Cer' placinS nd by way'of pro - , v.v.lluu Up0n one of hia pistols," for the loo tun to express his thanks; but lesoivcu to prove by deeds, and not WOrdrt. that linwn, ir.n.jl r i,r , ton s consideration. Tho Comniander-in-l,hiet saw. that somo i . I must be taken not only to save l'hiladol said j phia, which, as he learned by tho dis patches brought by Doolittle, tho enemy were determined to possess but! to toiu mar. ro i.,;,1a i... j uaU just oeen marrie to another man.5 He fainted away o the spot aud was taken tin trt llm I.aI., V hen the bride wa.s told of it, she was overwhelmed with remorse, "but it was Mien too late. She was legally .married ..or cousin , The New Yorker", twice uroMin. icn lor his home j without seeing her, and she passed through this city yesterday, on her way to an Iowa ... , looking very dejectqd and anything but like a bride. Peoria TrannrL. Here's th u flirt . . n r,l.i !.;; --; - - . .. , anu iivini; ;W the JNortb uaroima mountaius. The Tarboro' ttr- yi i.i says mat at the time of Brjid uociv s fleteat, he-was 20 years old, and had a wife aud three children. lie has always been in aoderato ! circumstances ; lived upou a coarse vegetable diet; never tlrunk anv'liquid but spring - water, . and bids fair to live many j'ears longer. lie has survived seven wives, and having" lost his last one about sixty years ago, ho now begins to feel quite lonely .and wishes to marry again, i " !' It is reported that Rothschild will re tiro from tho representation of tho City of London, and will bo; called to the House of Lords with the title of Earl Moutmore. j . , ., . itf y - pr yr. t For a few cents yon can buy of your Crocer 6i rrncffist a package of SEA MOSS FARINE made from pprp Irish Moss or, Carrageen, whicli , will make ! sixteen quar.t3 cf . Piano Mange, and alike quantity cf Puddings ' Custards, Creams, Charlotte Ilusso, &c. It is tho cheapest, healthiest and ' most delicious; food in the world It makes a,' splendid Dessert, ' and- has no equal as a light and delicate ' food for Invalids and Children. . A Glorious Change It., Tim ainiAr vKE.t;'ii toaic. 'Plantation Bitters. . .Tiii.-i i .:iIoifnJ vegcfuble re . sti-fft is the shcet.anchiH' of tlie fftljlc iintl lc'Uiiititf0.1. As a ;; tunic iJtul cuidial for flic itgetl and languid, , it l;us no , etjual umoilg ntomuchics.- Asa rriurtfv for tJte nriToiis tvcaliiH'ss t wSiichwoiuen Rie sicc UiHy t,i?-' f t, it i isiiiciscHiig every olhcr J :iaiil:-3sl. In all irSit:j:iJt-s, t I3ti.' : :'' ahj cr rrigltl, t. nvt n t, un title, in ct rsy Pxjcties of -, :-'..- t::-r it I' r '. : 1 m C.i lllitlerir;!,!.- t.- J ;:stj :rcii!i,,,tl.-!