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IjM' IN ADVANCE.
JACKSONVILLE, OREGON, SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1802.
VOL, VII NQ. 7-
l Till: OHKUON HKNTIXKL,
IIKltHY DKMitNMKII, PnVt and Prntr,
Ojffre dot Chigagi ff firwn'i Stulla.
FciHrntrriox One )cnr. In advance, Four
Dollar I olkcrwlsc. Klvo l)ollnri. Six mouths,
Two Dollar) nrnl Flriy cent. No p.ipcr dl-
cuullnui'U unlit arrearages liro p!d, union nl
ItJi.'tJtUn of tUc proprietor.
AiivMitmixo One square (12 llnc or lev.).
rirat InKrllun, Three Dollar melt ubcqtie.'nt
ntcrtlon; Olio Dollar. A discount nr lUly per
cent will bo made to llioio who admlllo by I la'
year.
x, , : ADVERTISERS.
"7 application to l'otinileti nnil Mull Car
tier, yfiu can'learn (lint tlio Ohkiiox Hkntim.i.
by par larger ulnnUtloa In the counties
.f Jackson, Josephine and Douglas Oregon,
ml Del Norte, California, llinu any other p-
r.
ThU tact should commend the Hr.XTIMX
to ymi in i
in per lor tticdlum for admitting.
LUt of AgenU for the Oregon Sentinel,
who are auttiurlxed to transact any bushier
concerning thl paper, In tlio name of tho puts-
IMicm i
KV. Kluher
"Witd-worth X Hnyiic.
M. M. McCnll
J. C Davenport
Bun Francisco.
Yreka
Ashland.
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Wnldu
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Salt in
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John P. I'rlntlle
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V. UliHinrl
It.i. Foibe
M'c. M. v:mti
T.Smlley Harris
J IK I TIiomi ....... ..,
Ilufu. Mullory.lk...
lnc It. Moon-..;...
F. M. Kll.wortli.
. . KuKvtii! Cily.
'. ('hnrmnii Oregon Lily.
II. W. Wakrllrlrl Allniiiy.
ili'iil.mln Cook Corviilil
J. li.rJrulll Cresccnl Clly
BUSINESS CARDS.
o. w. tutixit,
Physician and Surgeon,
officii, city imuo stuiik,
Jar li.nii tills, Orrgnu.
(li. II. flllOOKrf, W. II I. . THllMrWlX, M. l.
IIUOOKS A. THOMPSON,
PHYSICIANS, SURGEONS
ACCOUGIIERS,
arolLonvlUo, Oroion.
XuyrnilierjM. IKf.1. 4i
OltAXUlf JACOBS,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
jMhMtii.llle, tlrriian,
lriMMllniil to liiuliiem In llu- Court nl
M the I'ir.t JuilicUl Di.lrlii. ami In the
Kupn em- (.'imrK Oct, 2ii: 1 1
jimm x. rri.K nriw Mii.umv.
1VLK K ni.VLLOHV,
. ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
HawburK, UuncU. t'oimly, IIrii,,
"W"!!.!. nlleml to any 'jinlnrM cniidiliil In
II llii'in, in the M-trriil Cuurla ( the I'lrtt
lmlieliil HUtilcl of Orryon, uihl In llu-Sn-iimw
(,'ourl. QylnU'r 2i:tl
WAR SCRIrWAR SCRIP.
B. F. DOWELL,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Will prncllec In nil the Court of Hie Third
Jiidl.'inl !ltrlcl, Hie Kuprvuio Court of (do
unn.and In Yrrka, Cnl.
Ileli.' nn i;ciit lit VliIui:lon. nml expecl
to tldtlhatelly mid the Atlantic till Suiiumr
hriI ran, anil any uutniCH win rretive prnmpi
itenilnii. iryttslH
C. 1. HPHAUHK,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
KkuUTVIUX', JiUkTUUK CnlNTt'i 0(iV.,
Will punctually attend lo Wlnef entrusted to
hUenre. April 18. Il!l.-l:itr
W. G. T'VAULT,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
X7llX attend to Imi.Iiicm In the .crir.il
W Court. In I ho Flr.t JinllcUl DMrlct or
Oropm. and U the Huprviue Court. (Illlvi' on
ralifomU M., ei:alte "Xfullurl"-Uffifr.
jAI'kMIMII.I.K, OlIIMOV.
Maytaili. '! l!t:m
."" HA9IUUL K. MAY,
VOTAXIV XX7X3XXO,
PFFICEIN "SENTINEL" BUILDINO,
.(ontllle, Ore(oii.
"E'l'JSR 33 11 ITT,
PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST
Jekwiittlr, lfBOi
la iiivHu:r4 fi tuko l'lctunv In every l)ieof
Jho Art, with all tho lnk'.t lnipr')'wiu'nt. II
'JJ-JK
do not kIto ratirHcttonliup)iAriK''1 Hl leide
fJnll at ! uiik UlKr "tore, in me uuuiry on
ne Hill, and ni M rieiurr. l in
)immr9.
fUar pf a tftu Statt Saloon," on Will .
SII.WINO. Ilulr-culllnjf, Shampooing Cur
Unit and llalr Dyeing.
Al'o, a ci-uuliio article ot FlrhV lUm Rw
7iiiUTlvi!,and CrWndortt'n KtreUir fair Vyt for
.ale. Jnckonvllle, Jun, jj.1., ,'li
SEWALL TRUAX,
SURVEYOR & CIVIL ENGINEER,
pVFlffi, AT THE COUNTY UVILDIKUM,
Jafkanvll, Oregon,
.h biliici' iicrtalnlnK lo Lund or Land
Lawn promptly attended to.
JackfpmlHf, Uy li(16ii.
ITtr
thy Bridal,
PV A tMMIIiMWI nU'llklAll,
Sot i InitHli w lit-nnl, not funeral nolo,
A. our friend to thu hrlditl c hurried j
Not n w It dlfchnrKtd !:! farewell liot,
Ai the l)Acbi''.or cnt to be innrrlid.
W tunrrlcd bltn quickly, to mvo hl frlKut,
Our liend from the tad iluhl turning,
Aud we ilKhid, ni we flood by the lamp', dim
Unlit.
To think him not more decerning.
To think Hint a baelielor free and bright,
Afraid ol the MX, a we found lilm ;
Should llicro nt Hie nllnr, nt diad or night,
He caught In Hie marc Hmt bound him.
Few and horl were the words wo raid,
TIioiikIi the ulue niul enke iinrlnkliiK !
We ctcorlrd lilm home from the wene of dread,
While hi. knee, w ire nw fully 'linking.
Slowly and fndly we niarclicil ndown
From the llrt to Hie lowermurt flnry J
And we hnc never hoard from or teen the poor
man
Whom we lift alone In 1i!f glory.
Tho Banner of Liberty.
IIV .IMIKIIT l. IIOCKIM.I1W.
I lnir In Ihe lnner our fori rallien gave,
'To Ihe land of Ihe free, Ihe home of Hie brave,"'
To ll.lar and It tlrlHniul liUMrioiinilnne.
An emblem of Iiom; rrum Hie fimntaln or lole.
Then up with Hie limner uur fullier. mifiillid,
Tl.i Uiwitr f Utthj-hi of the woi Id.
All hall I Mecd eti'tgn liumnutly innurii,
That Iheloiuoflhepiireiil Ihe prodigal rcorn;
Thy inlr.liin crrnliil In heaven abine,
Will bring him lo duly rol'hhn and love.,
Then tip with Ihe ciHlgu,our father uiifurKd,
Ttt tntljii ihfrrfy liupe, of Hie world.
Thrlco ball I holy t nibli m-huiinnll)' lar,
t)f hope and of liberty, nvn from nfjr i
I.Ike Ihe lar In tho Utl, the prophet rurelnld,
Thy flar I of pioiiiIh:, more pncloiia thaii gold.
Then up wild Hn banner nur fiillitr uiifurlnl,
I'lv Mir PjitiiiliJ lUimur Ihe liuio nf Ihewmld.
All hall In Ihy color. Ihe " lied, White and
lUno,1'
The pearl of the pvilmi. all prlcile nt.d Iiiicj
Thy mUeloiiV liuuiiirlal, Ihy end l not yd,
While Ihe llehl nfn trill In cppuloil I nt.
Thin up with the Uniur our futifatlur un
furl, d
Thc llanuir of I.1U rly. 1it of Hie world.
A Bachelor'. Love Making.
You would Imve kinmn It for n ImcIittorV
dm the inuuiinl ynu put )our lamd into the
door. Illue cpliy wrtulli ofilsiir imoliu cir
cling up In the ctlllnp, ncnpnjcr under tin
t utile, entitle coup In u liny lirnnxc cnnl re
ceiver, !lp n m ll.e miit!epti'cc.iiiul g mini
iimfiulm otrywUrr, And jit Mr. Thorn
lirool.i poor diliiib.il morlnl roleninly be
lli veil M room trn In Ihe mM nifit't onler.
I'or lmiln't U-Mlail llieimpty ilmmpnlgii but
lie uinUr llie bint, uml ent Iho wimm! box In
bvitr lliem lompniiy, und luini; liU morning
gown over llic il.iui towil, and !ntcl Ihe
uliu ;irluk!iil liuulli wllli liU Intt poeKet-
liiindkerclila! lie d like to tea n mom In bel
ter trim limn Hint guwnl he would ! uml now
he vat nietiillug; Miulf up, ptepurntnry In
going culling In cull on the my pnltlit
Iflrl In New Yorli not tlut liu wu parlleu
Urly fond ol tlio neeilti-1 but whin u fillow'
whole foot gnc lliriiuglin hole In the nmlli
eml corner nf Id ttK.UItiir. uml llicre lui't it
button on hi MM, ll' time lo repair tlnum
BC. Now Hint Mr.TliornbraiiLe' wlmlc lock
nf liulu.trlul luiplinieiiiconUltil of u lump
of wax und nn iiiorinuu pair nf fcUnr, uml
one neiille, the imiidlug illilu'l progrc ru
pldly til way il managing tho billion que
tlon, ton, mrufiirlly iuvnhcil tnmc iMjv,
lie bail to cut nil lliw little upieiHliigi from
nnother htrl,iiiid ew tlitui on, ami wluuiicxt
the tecfliul rlitrt win wniitiil, It nn cn;y
iiiougb In iiuike a Iruiufcr ngnlu! h'ie wlml
it I In be n luchvlor of gtnlti I II never oc
curred to lilm In buy u few bullon cxtrn !
" Million are lint nim.li trouble," kald Mr.
ThornbrodKo to IiIium-I'', in he wipul the per
tplriilinn awny " but uhen il Cfiinon to coal
thevet, what the nilu-lilif U n fellow In do?
I bail n't any blink thread cither and lie
looked doloroiiidy at a unall tear Ju't ut lit
rllinw, win re tome tlelou nail had caught In
I he broadcloth. A black pin may do for tle
night, nrnl tn-mnrrnw I'll rend il to the tnilor.
The fmt I. I ought to lie married ; and n 1
wnu'il, if I only ilurul lo u.vk Klleu. Uli,
lKur! 1 know ho wouldn't lme me and
yd I'm not m ccrluln, either ; if I only could
muster (lie courngo boldly tnpul tlieiptc.lloii !
(tut just 6 ure as I approach Ihu ilungernui
ground, my heart M'e ne! Ami thm tlml
puppy June, with lit curled uin.lut.-lic, and
hair pur I id In the middle, ulwnvs imnging
around Kllen, and quoting poetry lo hu If I
could only live Ihe privilege of Kicking lit.it
nrrws Iho tlrcct, Id die happy I If cmiubuly
would only Invent n pew n-ay nf pnplnjr the
qurttiou ioinelbius thai Wflill't fjullu to nn
burrafklng I"
Our hern gato liU black g1iuy curl an ex
tra briub, nirvcyct) hiniMlf crillcally in the
gla, ami llwn, with a dap sigh, tot forth to
cull upon Iho Identical tflliu lleymnnd, re
volving as lio had done u thousand times before,
that If pcrhapt muy be
Oh ! tho Lushfuluwa of buchelor.
Vhcn Mr. Thornbrooke arrived wllhln Hie
clinrmeil prcctnln of Mr, Iteyniond'u hnnd.-onie
parlors, velvet carpcttd, and cliandirllrcd with
gold and orinulu, crowdetl lo the very doorj
with tboc ehurming knkklimki Ibut only a
ttomuii'a lata provides. MIm Klllcwai "ut
home" In u bcwlMcrln;? pink incrlnn drew,
Cilgwl wllli white luce round tho (untly nhoul
dew, and citmsoumoji-rdse twlftid In uumng
tho rippling waves ol her colt brown Lulr.
She ne vi r looked half to pretty ; and lliiink
I'ruvldence, tones wain't on hand, lor onic in
hi life. Hut, what was iilunxt us bad, KIHeV
coiirln wai there a tall, rlendcr, btacke) nl, girl
with anh lips and cheek as nil ns a .SpltiMi
burg npple. O huw Thotnbrooko wiluil thai
Mls Kuthir Allen w.ii at thu bottom of the
lied fc'e, or nnywhirc life except in tbul par
lor. And Hun her eyo wai so r-harp he
hadn't been lining the "ngncblu" more than
(our minute und a half beloro slut exclaimed t
"Dtar me, Mr. Thornbrooke prny txitue
mr, but nluil oucnttli Is tho nmllcr with your
elbsw t"
Murk turiitO scarlet the traitorous btaik
plu hud dcrcrtcd it' "'.l.
"Only n compouiid fiacturo in my coil,
Ml Allen," he said, f cling ns though hi fua
might do the duly of nil Mr. ItcymniidVilmiid
clicrs put togi-iher, "you know we baihelots
are not cxpielul to be CMmpt from such
Iblng."
' Hold ynur arm, sir, nml I'll fit It nil right
Inn mouiiut,"t.ild lather, Imtmitly prmlnc
lug from ii secret news In the loldn nf her
ilnin ii thluihlo n I id mi die, thrinilid with
black llk, mill setting dnnn c. pertly In wink.
Theie now consider yoiimll whole."
"How fl.illlul ynti nre,"ra!il Mark inltulr
lugly, ufler ho had Ihai.l.cd lur moit tlneirely.
"Hut then jnu lntvi m ninny nice Utile
cnucriiH lo wmk with. I bale only u mcil!e
und sninc wax, beside my seizors !''
" Ymi might In linvo a hourewlfe, Mr.
Thumbrookc," raid Ml Kllle. timidly lilting
her lnn' lnOie In lit dlrecllnn.
Mlltn nevir rniild sjnuk tu Thnriibrooke
nithout nsiifl, little ro-y hmlnw nu In relink,
"A what !" dcm.ii.i1cd Mail.', turning nil.
" A liiurtivili'."
" Yit," said Murk, lifter ft moment' nwk
wnrd liclliitlnn,"iny my frlnid Imvo InM
me m very often nml I really think so myrelf.
you know. Hut uh.it sort of imu would you
rccuimiifiul Mb Itcymoml !'
"Oil, nny pretty Utile concern. I'll send
you due In the morning, if you will uccipt nl
It," ihe added, wllli u roy liebi on lur chcih
ngulii.
If I'll nrcept It I" raid Mark, fi cling n
If he were In nu utmorphin' of pinl nml gold
with two wing fpmutliig nut nl broadcloth
nu i It hi r side. Aiiiljutt n he win opening
hi Up In nmire Ml. MHiu Ihut he was reudy
In lid.c ihe piiclou gift to hi mm thin niul
there without nny iitsiimwiiry Al.iv, the
lour rpinid, mid In uull.id .loin.
Murk wn i.ot utull c.mihulhdic in Ui pro.
Htillle, but Jut then ho cnu'd h.m eulm
.tiii.ru uti with unrominoii ptinriire. And
tin re the fdlow rut pulling hi long murluel.u
nml liilklug tho iuol Inspired IwiuMte ml
und' rut uiitll Matk wo In go. Mvili then he
had no nppotliiully In CMhangc a privale
word with lillie.
V ii -joii'll not foigrl ''
' Oh, I'll lv rure In rriiKinlir," ruhl l.c
ruitlliigle, m.d half unndtilng nt the iiiiukuuI
prfMine he gaie I rr luind. " hulle nftui d.)
'provide Hulr baihelor frlind sn."
Mutk winl home, the hnpplot ludlildit.il
that ivir Irnil p.ivrmrnt. Indiid, n great
wiishlii filtclly that lie Indulged in vuiious
giiui.ut!c cnr indicative nf blir, mid only
paiixd In llinu at the prnfl cuutlnn of n poller
man, who prnbubly had forgollon bl own
courting loy " Conic, young man, what are
ymi nboutt"
' Wn tin re ever n more dellculc way of in
suring ne of her favorublo courhletiitloii?
Wil there eur a more femliiluo mlmlssion of
her sciillimiil? Of course she will come her
self nn nngel, briiilhlug ulr from parudise
oh ! Iho ilelieloiiH wnnlsS Wonder what
lietghl.orhood she would like me In engage a
iCfldeiiee linwr riiou It would Ik-not lo name
Ihe day ! Oh! if I should nwul.u and find II
nil n li!lsiful dr en in !''
Kurly Iho next morning, Mr. Thornbrooke
set briskly ut work, "rigging up thing',"
llnwhc.urpt and diluted nml icuiircd Ihe
room wus ulitd lo get rid of the lobucn rmoLc
gdieinlly. At length, whin the ilu.t wn ull
uept into one corner, aud covered by a care-
lusly (!) dlspoMil ncpnpir, ho found Ihu
wlndnw gins murky, nml polllud with ruch
unginiice Ihut hi fl.t, lundkerclihf und nil,
win! Ihrniigli, sorely thmuglng Ihe linu.l, und
iKicssllnllug Iho iingrntiful nen'ssily of un
old hut In hivp wit Ihe wintry b'ut fur Ihe
tin c being. However, even this mishap didn't
Ions ibmiKii hi jplrlls, for wus not Kllle
tuning ?
Jing niul wearily he walled, yet no tinkle
at Iho bill gave uaiiilng of her npproudi.
" It' all her sweet fniiliilne niodisly," thought
lie, nml wai eonlrnl.
At liught Ihero was nn appeal below, and
Mark's heart Jumped into his mouth, bculing
lle n rcullle drum. He rushed lo tho door,
but there wus uo ono but n little grinning boy
wllli a box,
"Miss lleymnnd compliment?, am) here's
do liou'twlfe, sir,"
" The houK'nifc, you little imp of Krcbus."
' Yes, sir i in tie box, nil right,"
Murk i-liink bulk into his room, and opened
the box, half expecting lo seo it fulldrcsHi)
young lady Ubucfrcni il,n Ai Arabian Night I
but no, it was only a little blue velvet book,
und full of odd compartment in azure tilk,
and thimbles, und ull the nlco work-table ncc
iff uric.
' Aid the call ibis a housewife!" groaned
Mark, In nllublc bitterness of spirit nt the
downhill of hU bright villous. " Hut I won't
bopuUITfo!"
Desperation gave him courage, and oil lie
hied lo the lleymnnd mansion, ilvlcrmlnul to
settle the m.illir If there were forty Joneses
and Ktthcrs llicre.
Hut Kllen was alone, ringing at her embroid
ery In the sumhluy window enscment.
"Dear me, Mr. Thornbrooke, I anything
(he matter 1"
lYrhapj it was tho shadow from splendid
crimsons cactus plume In Iho window that
gave her rhetks such n itellcalo glow jicr
bans but wo have no right lo speculate.
"Yes." And Matk sat down by her side,
nml took the InmUIng, fluttering hand
" Ynu sent mo a limine wile this morning t"
Wasn't it right t" lullircd llllen.
11 It wasn't tho kind I wanted ut nil."
' Not the kind you w anted T"
No i I prefer n liro one. niul I came lo
see If I could change it. I wont one will
brow, hair mid eyes something In shurl, Miss
F.llon, Just your pattern. Can 1 1 have II I '
lillie turned white and thru red, smiled and
then burst Inln tears, niul tried to draw nwny
her hand ; but Mmk held It fast.
" Ye," rlie ajd ; wllli Iho prellltrt confu
sion in tho world uiul then, Ihe uureason.ili'e
fellow look imMM1on of the other, loo. Hut
'il. Kill,, lllil lint lililirl. UI' IIIIUHVSO It wus alt
right.
And that was Ihe old path by which Matk
Thoriibrooke was diverted Iroiil Ihu wulk nf
n'd bachiloihooil and aleppi-d inln the relict
utile rank of tualrlmony.
A Prophecy -Judgo Story.
Ovtr thirty jenr ngn .fudge Hlnry, nf the
L'lillnl Slnlc Court, a colnupoinry iifiliubie
Miirslmll, suit rm III hi " Commeututlw," the
c'lnlug paragraphs of which wo give, us nillu
b!c tu these unfotluimle limes :
" We hale now revlewtd ull Iho provlslnu
or tho nilgiiinl CoiKtilulion of thu I'nltu!
.Slnlci.nr.il nil the anieuilmcnts which have
In en Incoipiralnl Inln It. Ami lore ihe task
originally proposed In these Commriilnrli h
brought In n close, Miiuy nlhctlous liatit
rally crowd uui the mlud ut such a moment
miiuy griitiful ncnllicllotit nf the past, nnd
many il.iuight of Ihe future. The putt W se
cure. Il Is tiiialtnuble, 'I ha soul nf clcrnlly
is upon il. The wisdom whlili it has displayed.
nml Ihe blessing whlili il ha Ivstoweil, can
lmt be nWcnnil neither cuii Ihry bu debnsnl
by human folly, nr human liitlrinity. The fu
ture I that whlili may will uwuktti the most
nil hi si f ollcil ude, both fur II c iitue ui.il nr
ui.iiiiiiec nf our republic. Tl.o fule of other
npublli their ihe, Ihelr progrc.'i, tlieir de
cline, and tin. ir full me wiiiltn but Ion legi
bly on the pngu r.f hiitnry. If, Imlml, they
uric not continually before u In Iho startling
Iragminls nf their ruins. TI,cy have x rMicil,
uml pirisluil by Ihelr own hand'. J'riisjKrity
hu cncrvalnl tl.iin, rmruplioii has ikbastd
tin in, niul u viiuil populace ha cniiiummiitid
ihtlr dcsliiicllnu. Allcinakly tho piry or
mitlliiiy (hliftntni nt home, und nf uinbilloui
Invaihr from nhrnud, they have soniclimcs
licin ilualul out nl their lihtrllc bytervl'c
hiuiigtiguis; rometlmes btlrniid into u sur
ruidir of ilivm by lalru patriot i und some
time they lue willingly sold Hum for u ptkr
tu thederpol who has lilddin hlylii.t for hi
lctlmr. They hae disrigurdul tho unru'lig
oleo nf their Ixst slatrsmeu, mid hao perse
cuted and driven from ('(lice their trml fihniN.
They Imie ILtcmd lo the fawning sycophant,
and the bate calumniator of the wlso and Ihe
good. They bare nurtured powtr more In
It high nhusrs und summary movement llinu
in III calm uiul coiistllutioiml energy, when II
ili.tncil blessings wild an niacin I.-it libiral
hand. Tlaiy huvosurrcnderid to facllouswhut
In longed lo the country. I'utronagc und pmly,
tho trluiupli of a lender, the dUfonUnt of u
day, liuvc outwelglud ull solid ptii.ciple und
instlliitiuns of giivirmuint. b'uiliurcthciiul-
niuholy lii.oiu of Iho pjit history nf repub
lies down In our own.
' It I nut my ilislgn to iletnln Iho render
by any cluborute n Mictions addressed In lit
pidgiiicnl, either by wny nf udmunlilnn or en
uiuingimrtil. Hut it may not bu wholly with
out lue to ghiiue ul one or Iwo consideration.',
upon which nur mcditullon cannot bo too fee
(pit nlly Indulged.
" In the Krat place, It ennnnt wenpo our tin.
tlcc hntr trciilingly difliinlt it 1 In settle the
foundations nf nny government upon princi
ple) which dn not udinlt of controversy nr
((in f lion. The my cli incuts out of which It
I In I io built are siirceptlble of intluito inndill
cation and theory loo often iltludc. u by
tho utlrncllvo simplicity of its plans, nml Ima
gination by the visionary pufutlnu of it
speculations. In theory, a gnmnmcul may
prnmtic the most perfect harmony of opera
tions in ull Its various combinations. In
piucllcc, tho whole machinery may bo perpetu
ally riturdtil, nr thrown out of older by acci
dental mahuiljiistnieuts, In theory, n govern
ment may stem dilieleut in unity of design and
symmetry of parts ; and yet, in practice, it
nay work with nitnnl.hlng accuracy und foiro
lor the general welfare. Whatever, Hun, bus
been found to wotk well In experience should
be rarely hazarded upon conjectural improve
ments, Time, aud long uml steady operation
uro Indiepuuiiblo to the perfection of all social
In.tltutlona. To be of nny value, they roust
bicomo cemented with the habits, the (ec.ings,
and tho pursuits of n people, Kvcry change
discomposes for n while the whole arrangement
of the Fslem. What is safe is not always ex.
pcdimti what is new is often prrgnuut with
mifuruvn iiU and imaginary good.
11 In Iho noxl place, Iho slightest attention
to the history ot the National Constitution
tnustsntUry eviry nlKctlng mind how puny
dldieiiitits attended Its formation uml adoption,
front teal or Imaginary dmirenccs of lultretl,
sectional feelings nml local Institutions. It 1
an attempt to creulo National sovtrtlgiily,
mid yet to preserve the Stale sovereignties j
though It I Impassible to assign definite bomi
ihirie In every enso to tho powers of each.
The InlliHiiies of the disluibtng catifCf, which,
more than oneo in the Convention, were on
tin point of breaking tip Hie union, Imvo since
immeasurably Increased in concentration and
vigor. Tho very incipiulillc of n government
confessedly foiiudiel In n compromise, wctc
then felt wllli n strong lenslblllly j nml every
new source of discontent, whether accidental
nr permanent, has since lncrcitcd ncllvity tn
the painful senso of these Ineepmlitlis. The
North cannot but perceive Hint it li.i jtclded
lo the fcoiitli a superiority ot rrprcsttiiamc,
iiinuiiy iniioiiiiuim in ... . ii, .-.,., u. ...,,.. n.
due proportion j and the Boulh InnigliiM, wllli
ull tins preponuernnco lit rrpn-seuiaiiou, inei
other purls of Hie Utile n enjoy n more perfect
i....l ril...l.l..i..i.il I.. ....... Ml.. I
protection of their Iiitensla than her own
I III
West reel
the Union
her growing power nun vvwgi.i tu
. i.i
I and the Atlantic bttilc begin lo
limn Ihut iho sceptre initl one day depart
fioiu llu in. If, under llci.- clriiimitnnces,il.e
Union should be broken up, Il is Impossible
Ihut n m w constitution should ever be found!
embracing thu whole ttiriiory. We shall be
divided Inln several ualiom or confnle racle.
rivnlsi In power or interest, Ion proud tu brook
Injury, nnd Inn clo-e tei make retaliation ills.
liinl rr InifT, final. Our vityoiiliiinslllta will,
llleu llmse nr ujl oilier U intreil liatious, income ;
... ,n.. . . if... , ... . i'
mure ilcnliy, because our lineage, law m-ii
hiiiguat,'!', are tl c mine. Ut the history nl
Ihe (iKclnti nnd Italian republic warn ut or
nur dangers. The National Constitution li
uur hut uiid (inly security. United we itainl,
d I vide d we full,
Ifll.ese Commenlar'oi should but litiplro In
Ihe rising generation n more nrdent hue of
their country, on titupitiicluiblo Ihlril fur lib-
i rly, nt.d a ptofouiul nvcreucc for Ihe ( oiiitl
luiliiiinmllhu Unli'ti, then ll.ey will have nc
coinpll.hid nil that Ihiir iiiilhor ought Id de
sire. I-et tho A nurli nil youth never forget
ihut they po-i'est u nobto liihetllaiiiv, bought
by the loll ami mlli rings and blonil of their
iincestniai and capable, If vrisily Itiiprored
nnd faithfully guardrd, nf linnsmlllli g toll.elr
tnlcit pofliiily ull the tubstnnlhil blisslng-i ul
We llu pinrefiil ciyeymcnt of llbciiy, prop,
e rly, religion nnd ImVp mleiice. The struc
ture has brctl erected by architect nf cuiimiiii
mate ikl'.l und fldelliy; It foiiuilallot. lire
solid lu compartment uro binutlful a well
u ttsi fid ; It urriilige iiirnl uie full of wIhIoiii
und oi di r; and Its ileftiiet tire linpre-gn-ib'e
from wlthuit. It Ins I ecu rented fur immor
tality, II thu work of man mayjintly niplrctn
smli n title. It may, icverlhelets, nrlli In
un hour, by (he fully, nr mrrtipifnn, or nrgli
genre of it only kre cr. the I'cnph-. IJepuli
lie nrc created by Ihe virtue, public spirit uml
Intelllgrucu nf Ihe ctlbvitf. They full, whin
the wbeuic baiil-hiil from the public councils,
liecinife lliy ihiro lo Ih bone-il, mid the prolli
gale ore In bo rewnrdeel, becaute I hey Hatter
ll.c people In order lo Iclrny them."
Tin: Lt I'atknt. We are lold by n lut
dun Jouriuil of a curious Invention, whlili wlli
be shown at Ihogrent ixblbltloii of ISC'. Hy
its niciiiu a mun may turn himself liuldo out,
and a woman, loo not exactly in the full
meaning Ihe words would convey, but partially,
'Ihe Inventor I n scientific Frenchman, who
ha been practicing the simple performance In
which many ladle sH.'lid much lime without
eipiully vuliiablo result namely t Handing
before a minor for a rousldiinb'c portion o
Ihe day, When he hud ilono that lo his sails
faction, and knew cvtiy pimple and hair to
Id heart ti content, lie wauled lo look inslelc
or, ns wo ray, In turn himself Inside nut to,
being nf n highly inventive character, tic got
(he leiokiiig.glns ilt'Wii his llu oat a consider.!-
b'o dlstunee, nnd Hull, by nieain of u light, in
troduced in n way which will be easily under
stood by all our reader (of course), he cast u
re flection Inside himself so powerful that it wo
sent baik to nn outer relliclnr, showing the
whole of Ihe high-pressure machinery of man
the wheels, traiiks, cogs, and to forth, going
nu. Ho fainted from pleasure and aslonl.h.
incut nt Iho discovery, on the first application
then of, and declare to the world that this In
vention, rn co.lly to telcneo In one rinse, he
will produce at the most nominal figure, so
it will bo within the reach of nil. Wheicwill
this di-icoury slop? Of enure, every lady
w ill pof.es one, und tho first response) to her
luver, when ho pops thu iucstlon. will not be.
nt we arc lold I Iho cn.e lu high life at pres
ent. "How much bust thou, Alonxn. per mi
lium?" but," Aleuizo, open thy mouth that 1
may in.ert this muoir (lincni, und look down
into Ihy heart nml no if it bu bluck or spot
less." Hero are discoveries, Indeed, aw ailing
us!
A Frkscii Journaliit sn)s, very naively,
ihut "on every twcnly-second of February,
Iho Americans repair in crotnl tn Mount
Vernon, to honor tlio memory ot Wuthlngton.
Ill ashes repose Ihero in u tomb, but if we
seek his monument, wo bare only to look
around us,"
Ax idea is often more filial than Iho niu.
kcts of n whole army. A bullet kills a ty
rant ; an idea kills tyranny.
"Havb yon improved any In riding?"
' Not exactly : I have fallen oiT greatly
lately."
Freedom of Speech nnd Liberty of tho
Press.
We rut the follow lug riom llic Pbllndclphln
Weekly Union, Wo rccominciiel lis cleur uml
unntirncrblc arguments to the coiislilenillon of,
lhoo who tire crcr prilling about the Liberty
of the I'rt'fs. Some nITlcl In believe that Ihe
1'ruM Is fico to sllr up Insurrertloti. niul re
bellions, und that in great Is tho sanctity of
Its nwful freedom, Ihut even (lovcrnmenl itself
Is protilbilcel front ilrelng up the fearful foun
tain.' of m'siry and blood t
" It Is true, the Constltttlton guuranlcc the
freedom of rpice.Ii and flip liberty of ihe press,
but are there nu limits tu this liberty and thl
freedom J (Iocs it mean that every tnnii shall
bo fret to slamler niul libel tits neighbor, In in
cite rlols and illiltitli the pence? Mint every
iii.in be allowed In pollute the ear of hl migh
bor and tho public with such sentiment ni he
tuny cherish, however prn'auo niul oli'cvne
,.v ,, ,f ,m.,,. (Criltc. ,c timwM ,0, nr
, i,k. in i r n it.aiii he I.'iiiii nl (in trran
. ,m ,1C (m,mn 0j ,,rtl.t, . )nl rrinnal(ly,
,lt, ;(1W bridled u man' tongue ncoin-t
u4 ndj-Hmr . proncitllnii for slanilcr, a
" ' .' ....
rrlniiiiil !imcc4 for riot or ill.tiirlitnir llm
i -
wc. this, then, I fm-ilom of rpceeb llmlttil.
, f,ir n, Individual are concerneil, and ngnlnsl
il we hear no complaint, Hut the (Sovcrn
meiit ha iinsuch remedies. It must tamely
riibmlt In Iho grnoit inlsrepresitilittlou nnd
fiil-ili'iinlr, nr curtail ihe lierdnm of rcerb nl
It ennnle. Then lnt.i!itty the cty 1 rnlseel
--The fiiidiini of rMtelisiiipri-eil, lyrnntiy
nml Ihe llasllte ne.Ml" Hut If tho ludivhhm
I pruttcleel ng.ilnsl slamler and falfilio.vl, it if
i,Ml r,,l(, ti(ut lC ijvirniiiiiil, In puiloii'
1nHV) ,.inill, tirokcl Itself.
Freedom ol rie-cch was wliely prntrcled by
Ihe CniiMilullon, but was not Intended that it
shoulel extend In the enrrtipllon of morals, nr
by inlireprrieiitntloit und fulii htioil In einli.ir
ral thu (iuvermuint. Ilut il tens lut'tnled foi
a tiinre iioldn and glnrlous purpo:!, that nl
f.ilile, truthfully and honestly ibsi'mulou; and
nml cvprisslng sueli principle nml contlmriil.
wllhu duo tegiird for your lietghb.ir, jour
I'ouulry and juur (led, nml ulthoui fear nnd
restraint, nt ynu may think Just and right.
The discussion of politic nt.il religion, lu fuel
every rubjuel, when cniiflueil within the bound
eif truth nnd fairness, should be prntct-led.
The libel ly of the pros mint also be tetl.cn
In n icslilel suite, Il I n itnloilnu fact that
iihscrne- publlentlnnt will find an nliuiul.iiitv
nf supporters, but the law wry wisely pro
hibit the publication nt such sheets, nnd Inn
I llm liberty ff the pi cm infrlrrxnl, because
Hie proprietor nru not permitted In cast upon
tho public un Immoral pestlhuiv. Iho Ian
pieecnt n newspaper from publishing n f.il-e-IhhvI
ngnlutt an Imliviilunl, by sulijrctlug It tn
u prosecution fur libel. Itul Ihe llnvernineiil
hat nu remedy ngniii.t llm labriealloi,t mid
mt-sl.itrmctit nl holllo p.iier'. Il nuly pro
lection lay In II own power, and when it ex
ercise that power, the cry ol tyranny Ij ut
r.uce riii-id. If u Journal cimfjncil lis state
ment In absolute Irulli und fuel, and lu llic
(Ki.llloii nf n bad pnlli'V foundul nn I hose
facts, thin il iiippici.Iuii would lie un net nl
tyranny and an omcucli if lioveimiunl
xiHtr. Hut such was not the charade rnf ihe
pii-e r lh.it have been ruppri-ssul. Their nn y
olijict letli.ril lo be tn irrllnto the public
mind, In cut Hill die per Ihe wciiuilsnf discoid
aid dlssinttoii, make tin in bleed nncev every
die, Inculcate dhsallsfacllon with the (invent
ment nnd cic.tto riot and bIoo.NI.eil In uur
very nild.t. Tho rcmling public will not re
grit Ihe Ion of theso Journals,
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Tut: I'lirsiiiKM'ii I'n.ino.v. The inojl ln
lelligenl correspomlenti of the pre., residing
lu Washington, represent the I're side nt' views
as being deeliled, and hi position on the que
lion of the proper way lo conduct ll.c war us
lived and unalterable. Wu have on the
authority nf ono correspondent, writing tn n
New York Journal, the statement thai "The
1'resUent is resolutely determined tn vein any
scheme whntivcr, Involving Ihe emancipation
of negroes, In inch u manner Ihut they are
turned loose upon the fioiillarn Slates mi nn
rrpuillly with tho while occupier of Ihe soil,
lie, on r-.iturd.iy evening, uttered the follow
ing word, t Kiii.niiip.itloii would bo eepilvu
lent to a John llrown raid, nn a gigantic
scale. Our position Is surrounded with n
fuflleicnt number of danger already. Aboil'
Hon would throw iigiiln-it u-, Irreverabty, the
four Stale of Mltsourl, Kenlmky, Virginia
nnd Murvhiud, which It I costing (he tuition
such ctT-irls lo retain. We huvooitr humU full
a il is, and it there Is to be any such tulelil.il
legislation, wc might ns well cut looie nt unci
and begin taking up tho nrlerlej lo pievint
our bleeding to death." Sensible.
lloiil'tso. Don't bcufruid nf a Utile romp
ing on Iho pari of j our girl, und never punt-.li
them for Indulging In il, but thank hiaven,
who has endowed them ro largely with animal
spirits. These must hnvo vent in some wuy,
and better tho glow which a little romping
mparU tn Iho cheeks, Hun a distorted spine
or o pallid brow. Health Is one of Ihe greatest
of blessing, and only a good share of physical
c.vcrclio cun secure this tn children. Let I lie in
romp, then, even if they do make some nol.e,
and occasionally, and lend ynu to cry out.
' Oh, dear ! w hat shall I do !" Ye I lot twin
romp. Sober limes will come by and by.
Llfu brings il cares soon enough to oil) and
let Hie chlldien be happy while they nrc young,
(iod made them tn bo happy, and why should
parents thwart bis plans? Wcdn not believe
in a dull childhood, but in chccrfulocts in
youth and (becrfulncts In age.
Gambler's Balance Sheet.,
The practice nf gambling I resorted to, by
thne who ernvc excitement, nnd buvc lint
within, themselves the means of true cij;yiieiit,
Such seek pleasure in oalword tlilyg' awl
gambling and drinking ore lavofitp resorts,
Ixt all wlm are Inclined to engage in garm
bling, read the fo(uwipg which w? clip rrum
one of nur exchanges I
You will u.ux like Kve In cntlng the for.
bidden fruit, tht JjiutriVigr of tvix eyul, ofevU
only.
You will Rain htnl, bate anil vidl C?m'
pnnioni, whose very presence Is a curse.
Ynu will gain the sad experience of bctnj
cheuleel, duped one! roHlted by those wjin
Inngh nt you ns a " pnen one," and who wonhi
take your life ns readily as ynur purse.
You will gala habits ot iiiVriitiJ and tiiiiipt
hon.ft
YfH will get a dislike for work ami li'i'lnf n
The Innocent inJnymrnU of life y nppeaf In
you Hat and stale. Ynu will crave the excite
ment of the gambling saloon.
Ynu will gain porn ty. Ynu will no' bn
content In earn money luinetly hi" w.nrk and
nny thing lint ynu may have will be greedily
devoured by he-urltcs-i rhark.
You will gain rf.rrsi tf My nml nngiie'i
of mind. You will In- reduced tn bankruptcy
of character, nfcslule, nf hope, mil nf pro-i-peels.
Ui-gL'ury and want will stare you It)
the face. Keinorse will tat you up.
Ynu will Inn- all tchng. Nothing ro
hnrdcii the he-art u ll.c vice of gambling. A
young ptan lu New Yek npl ninny yiiirngn,
plii)iil card-i on hi brother'. Collin. Whllo
nur Htileemer wa-nlelntr for our alns, ipMlera
were gambling for hi. cloths ai the fpot p the
cross.
Ynu will lose ynur rW nf truth.
Ynu will lose you trl'tt'pnl. Ymi will bo.
come In ynur own c-tlumtlem u libit.
You will hue )our tlniiatttr. Ymi will Iso
known and spoken ut ns n gambhr, a blackleg,
a Viigiiboml. Your frlemlj will dlsttwn you,
Ynur iWiihrr will he nrhuimil of J on. Your
il.ier will blush when your name Is mctittotu-d
lu their presence,
You will lu:o ynur lmpmitn. A bad con,
seii nee will hunhdi peaiv from jour brcu.t,
You will lo'cyour I'nst In tii.l,
..
A.Ioily .tnnii:. A Judge lu W s;onln,
who hud tried n suit for Ihe recovery of n
lirjunr bill, Iho defenic tn whlili was that tho
Ihpinr sold wrro of a very Inferior quality,
charged I ho Jury In Ihe following suidbki
language l
(I'uitUmcn nf Ihe Jury) I 'ore. uniiiliillii-
niul liquor I u whnlesniiii-aiul plui-nnt limn
nue, und us fiir u the iXx rii nci' nf the G'liit
extends. cnnduecH tulnullli iieillongivliy ) Inn
ii bad arllrlv nf liquor, nr whul Is won", n
drugged nrllele. gcnilim.iti, luiiuot bu Intern.
Iiil; nml If d.'.ilir front Itclow, will si ml up
into ltd beautiful coiuitry.su blev-id wild the
smile of alHittguaiit CieiHor, sueli a nilsera.
lite eputntily of liquor tit llu proof llmtes liis
in be, in Hi Couti, ginileniin nf Ihe Jury,
they ennnnt recover."
Tho verdirt wn nf course for Ihe defendant,
Vai.imui.k llr'fii'i. Tn havu tail for
lea hi your wire see you kits Iho walling
maid. A suru thing I
I'n prcve nt n htiuhtiiio when gt illrg solier-
kce p drunk
Tu sco If u girl love you ink her like u
man ?
To Icll If ynu love a ulrl huee some lul'nw.
hcadeel chup go tn tec her,
lu be abend uf lime curry voti wulrh b,,
hind on.
Tu sett how hard a man strikes tell iii ho
lies!
To keep Irom being dry stam out In tl.o
ruin.
To roe If a pirl Is amiable tear her dress,
in a bull room I
Umiji'tiofs Not long rlnre, hi Kin Hern
ey, (inmiior Wnliliirn, ittliiipteil tn pas
the lines of Camp lluiuliii, and was eiulluig.il
by Hie guard, whn ihnuuideil the fnuntir.'gii
Tho finvtrnor Inquired t ' lb n't you kumv
iiiii?' "No!" wus the respouw.wiili u sli.ikr
nf the hind. " I u:n thetineeruor limiinor
Washburn," blandly reinuike.l tho Coin
manderlli chief. ' Yeut can't come ihut
dodge," replltil tho fuilblnl nnliiui " Iwn
iblul
ih
Ouvernnr Wushbunu biilsjiilriuily pa-sul ihu
lines to-day."
C.vv.et.iiv, A charge of cavalry nu a btly
of infantry annul wllli rilh-i it nnn couiilerei
impossible. At Wain loo, when the Hrili.li
soldiers tmcurmiil only wllli Hint lock inu
kits and coulil nut lire until the eavulry veru
within 100 yuiels, Hiey broke thecharcc by
their lire; but now, when liny can ncn lira
nt 800 jmils, and glee tight round before Ihu
cavalry renohes them, there) dues not seem bl
bo much chancti fur heavy cavulty. For
vidvtlo duty, uh.n, Ihe hoieman I now so cxi
pnsrtl at lo be ulineut useless, it I s) easy le)
pick Mine 0'.
" " .!- .ini mmm
That world renoHiied chemist, Uibtg.says
that a single pound of bone dust contains us
much phosphorlo acid us one hundred pound
of wheat, From this wc can easily pcrpeltu
that there are bow g wmieil on every furui In
the Stale sufficient to manure tho entire wheat
crop. This, to many, will doitbtles appear
strange, but It la nevertheless true.
Ax Kastcrn editor I ih-ligh'cd nt having
nearly been callid " honey" by the pal he love,
In cause lio saluted him ut Iheir last mcctiug
as " Old Hi'cswax !,,
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