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TBS ORBGrON 8PIJ0TA0R.
A WEEKLY NI'.W.Sl'AI'l.ll,
eStirVBU tu TUB MMRAU SIM 141 SMI IJIIStaB
iktismis or Tin irons it ostuus
D J Ktliuelilv, Proprietor.
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INVAIUAHLY IN ADVANCE.
Oss rrVi MTtnnunl $7 UO
lofaltmoiitha '
ADVERTISING.
Out usrs (II hu" "I !; lo liiawtmna.
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for siny nl'hllunal hi-n mi V "U
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Agrnli lur lli NpiTlnlur.
Tht followlns pnom ! uilmrii.! In I
AlrrlhoMpUii Thy will !' '"b
eii4itii imI ijfititiiiriil fur iw.
J.UMlll, j,UjlifCltfnl f lliHpr.
.Win th 'IVnitf)i aixl I nllibfitftl tu rririrp
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A i llrNkrirt'wi Yinllill
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A hl'Wl, t, IlilUlmiiuitb
J W. Nmniiii, NMinllinulK I'olli muiily
Jtc ArrttiiATr. I'inua al1)
V Him, llulro.lli
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lUilt A llHinr, 1,1m hianiiitr
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juita Watmar, Nrinilli a A; Tula imiiil)
WltlUM llaaliiM, I alifiliali
llttll liiM, Mnnliral i, I) I'
llatiu Nililla, kt,ifia
W ll.jaaf,rialai tlaina
II M Kaimiriia, M llrli-M
T II Mmill. Milliul
POETRY.
Thr Unite of llarrlauii.
Tli'if w no Muriel ai-ti.,
1 mark lua UurUUKil ,
No nwiiumf ui 1 1 JcaJ,
lit ma) iiot l fofcol
K'vll aa In tia ba acurnrij
All bit nhiii ail ahtm ,
Tlnia b I Ilia almnUra li
lAllml I.) Ol,...-. fl.
Half Ii I b) l.f'lrnnf Irrra.
Aa if tin ) hi atr lb-ir trual ,
ljiiahbo( Hilb bu'y catf,
'lhal csn-irjtiilibi-
A helU Ihoiib b kl mlmi
Tar frtmi hi iitMfl alilau ,
lliaaila4i lillilttrli
Mr ttal Ilia ;ta olj linn "
Aa li'ar llu li r'a bri lal,
Tbo buiilall I it I1! alM un,
U- b lit art will wafl 14 a ('!
Tu iba giava i f llarriani
Ob! avmiM ibal wlitu 1.1 i",
l t ir-tin .l ji i. in hl I ,
b. If a..iif. in al klr r ,'l. 1.,
,S'f atll Willi r .Ui I I K tlrf.
I'ltartlbt I V all a4r tnr,
A aiiub linmilki.l Itli.uti.l
Maka aurh o KFva t I nia,
ll au La Ilia imrfllotMir I
l.niN.iroa, h). WWW
(& The linn, Jefferson Dmis, the
Slate rights candidate for tiuvernor ofl
Mississippi, aumiuiiura In his speerhea ,
lhal he will shpot any man ulii) rail him
a oisunioiiut. niiiin iHiing ms iiriermi. p ,rp, vt itrs; child or neither ordinary
nation, wo shall be very careful not to .my nor intellect; and but for her mn
call him a dlsuiiionUl, hut wn shall i-r J ,ur'H juilicioiia care and leaching her
lalnly tnke the lihurly nf esautly think, pottnriii mind might have toe awlflly ex
log him one. pjmled, and ripened quicker than tho
You wlllnet shoot us fur (A i( will you, I (,,)!, 0f this world will allow, unless
Colonel. I.ou. Jour. i H. exotio is to bo transplanted Into heav-
I.
Pass IIlM ItoUM). Tho name of the ,
Spaniard who plead with the Cnplaiu lieu
eral of Ciibn lo spam the livm of ihn
Amerieana who were msanninnUil it i llu
yaaa who, when intercession was tain,
look charge of their dying ineaaagLS, unci
by whoso exertions 1 lit- bodies- of Kerr
and Crittenden wero recovered, was A v.
T0WO CoiTS. . I.rl him he remembered.
6JrA strong inotoineut it bung made
in Maryland m prevail upon I'residput
Flllmoro to nxcrl Ihn friendly iiilliienci'
of ihlsgoverninent with (ireat llrilniu in
behalfof Smilh O'llrlcn, ami other exiled
patriots. It is support d thai tho peiilion
now circulating fir llil-. object in HjIIiiiiic
will havo al Icat t'tenly tli'iuiuinl tilijuirK.
Lou. Jour.
(Hf Tho longer I live, the more cnrluiu
I am that I lie great ilillurencc IhIwicii
man la energy lutiticihla ilileriuiualiuu
and honest purpose oncu fixed it ml then
death or victory. That quality will dj
anything lhal can he donn In tho world;
and no talents, no oircumstiiuors, rd op.
portunlty will mako one nmn wlllmut It,
To-Moiiow. The day un which idlo
tntai work, and fools reform.
MIS OKI, I, AHf.
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I'fiiin tii Hasten Oji Uiaoch
Itrslorrd .itfcciuu. . f
ir mxs. m. . nxNifW
You il'ui'l lov any iiMlier," said III.
llu K'li ii Crosby, lowly retreating fruni
her (atlii-r, with her lianrjn behind Imr,
ml lirr lift quivering h" ajioke.
"lht ilo you mean, pull" lii exclal
mri), springing allor hnr, Binl drawing
her rctlailiig furiu inuant liim; "l!it i
tcry strange tiling for lit llo girl tu aay;
h lint put ll Into your lir'l that father
ilim'i lutpinuther?" he. coiilinurd. smooth.
tnir line kfiLo soft hair Iroro hsr while for-
downcast oyce
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"llioiiao wlicn iniinma w-nl wy
frnin llir lal.lo inu aitokii crr, ntl mM
I alir wanwy nick, auil ulin hat cot
i liPHilmlir," Mclilnl Ihn thilil nrncally,
wliilo lliu Irain trickl'-il iluwn litr clirek.
J "I Uvi' lituialllini; bvililo hnr all llio (
I torina-in. Mini riilililiiu lur furolirail; ami
I aha ia auk ami tlrcil vnry olipn, ami you
I no or ti-ll Imr you am aorry ami kin lir
! kt Mill llu llix.
Cliarlua ('ruaby ilrow lilalillln ("ill nlu
aar In l.ia Lianm. Ilarnrlliaa wnrila hull
I fatlru like fire upun Ida heart, lie fill In lijjht in hereyraalmnat frightened me. I
tantly that he hat) emken hardily more kepi telling; her that dio waa my blraael
than ouoe to ilia gentle lieiiiu; who had mrither, ami I loved her he tcr tnau any
' nctrr (ivru liiin an unkind word. .Setreri body in the whole wnrld except my fall).
rar of luaweildid life had parted calm, 'er; and I lien she told in I mil! love ynu
l uml pi'l; lialiiu un ami a irmai
t ,V.i.. -I., .. L n..,r!. .1. I,
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ul. I binlly appri'ifule the deep holy
In).' hIiilIi hn meet hndo treaauied Ifor
l.nti nn I ImiiunSy. Afier Ihn niinanee r
tin alluir, m it airnml in lum.litil aeitlnl
intun iuirt, ppfhapj iimriuti his realitv,
his reatleas apirit yralneil fu anme freah
. inwllv. Tu spend the nveniurf hnura,
In the auln of hla wile and infant rluld,
u'huac lieaullfiil face gleamed like a rnac-
biiil upon the u bile pillow higher little fa e, hut he kept tliern hidden from the lit
vii ki I hiaki t cradle, heeaire tiie-omo In tie one, w ho tat tlinnlly "till, on her crick.
linn. He Hiihid hit IvIUn had more ti et, aliunsl afraid to move fur fear she had
i tacitj, more brilliauoy. furuetliuit that
ihuae uiitht acuompanv a vaiiablrneaa of
I li inperan-ent lhal would truly hate made
hit lioine unhappy.
Kllen was a moat excellent wife; Iter's
waa tli) t inward nurily whieh stamps up-
on tlie fraturea a loveliness far beyond
mere beauty; nobody hesitated to call
her handsome; her a)a wero winninu,
her form alight and fragile; with all ahe
had so nun h priidrni'o, and waa so good
a minner, that from the tiiiie of lilsmsr
riate, Charles Crush, had 'jeen aecuinu.
Istiiiu riches. Hut she needed much af
fi (.lion ami much care; shn was delicate,
and soaeudlitn that
a word of reproach
' from on alio esteemed, would csils al
I moat anrimia illneas The lanp.iiago of
hrr full hlii) r)ci as they were somo
I linn fivil iilwil llie nobis fat" of her
huabainl, .i. "l.me ine; oh! Imv I yeurn
Ifor tri'ir full unrestrained love;" then I
,th would fall to llm floor iduletheidill-
lni roiiaoiousnets that he wsa not toward
her in manners as Itajhad ouco been
' a. ! .it.) al.M A-an.it unl In liMBrliVn.lIil
fend i.n Icy thrill through eter) fihrc ofl
IrrOamr. (ir Isle, L'lmili s Urn,ii hat i
hi i -Hue nn alien to his home, until the
in. iiuglif hour; liti !ml fmnd' ho tht'i
il.'.ce and ronrmal j irlls, and with
then) "thp apirit nf no, ' Inst Is "llir
apitilof wiuo." Hut alaa! his Hue man
lima uere disappearing; his liomo was
ii tanrnrlhlt tiaradia to him now lie
I binl gii.wii very i old ntid very worldly ;
iiideeJ lie km v. nut tlio oxltnl of the
change l.i himself,
Hn wnraiiipieil Ills lovely cnllii; and
c'iill-.t lier Iiy tdf nwct-t rtaiiirssor 'fiiryt"
ni" i," and"darliu," she waslnlrulh
"in i.' and"i in im. s ia wastniruiii'
aurh an ono as ftw,orv few parents arc
Charles Crosby ant wilh hla oheek rest
niguii lillln I'.llen's head; the dear child
onto or twice) uncuniuiously sighed, and
Ii'm biif lis were arrows to the wounded
spirit of tho father.
"Darling, ynu speak strangely;" he
said after a long pause, during whioh
roiiscieni e I.hiI been busy; "father has a
grrut deal nf hard work to do, and cornea
biiino tired
and
perhaps a Mule fretful
thru lie he does love
sometimes.
but
! oiir mother," he said slowly, and won.
ilerlug what had lKcf)nto or the glowing
delight ho had nncefoltat the mere men
tion uf her Damn.
"Do you really love her thent" asked
llio child, sitliug upright on his knee, and
fixing Imr full, beautiful eyes upon him,
" how si range; I thought by what mamma
said, thiit ynu hated her, nfmont."
"Ily whnt inammn said!" exclaimed
her father hastily, while a feeling of nil
er shot thrnugh his heart at Ihn sudden
Hirniiio that his ifo had been striving In
aliciinto tho child's oflectiona from him;
" what did mamma aay, Hllonl" ho do
inanded sternly. ,
"Don't look so hard al me father," tXe
replied prosslng her snowy hands ovir
Ids eyea, "manuni didn't tell mo, but alio
told rjo.1."
More and more utonlthcd, Charles ga
(Vrifuari (At flKr V
itnaii'
Oregon City, (0, T.,'J.Twiday, Dcccmkr.ap, 1851.
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il tiKin lli clillil willni.il i Vlntf, ami
llur a ritutitcrit'a jiaiiao, aim cuiillnueJ,.il-
Hrnt liitiiiianiin' room, lhl iflernwaj
before I knnw adit w nick, but I hrarJ
liar (alklnv.iril wrnl on tlutiio. Hlia tra
knonliriR ilown by thai bnl and praylncr
our f atlirr in llMrcti, anil linciied ti
tiobbrd I ilo toiiiillinca when I ti
noulily, but I kni-w dim w navcr rung
ty, troml, ilcar marnnn, waa nlm r7i
tiaii)lily, papafahn aaktd aitloi'ly, a
wailing fur a reply-
"Hlir niar a lo ymi nr m","
rioltha fallirr, cliuklnu down hla am-.
lion.
"Writ than, I liaanllirr iiray; I knew
hv woiihlii'l earn If I did, brcauaa
lakpaninwilh liar atmatlnwatand aha
ked tlin daar ffcxl II h would maka hr
huaband lovn lirr; and tatd thai he weal
away from Ida hom, and liked other peo-
iilebrllerf and ah- aald her heart waa
breaking loo; and ih! aim oried no ba4,"
conilniutfl the cliiM,(!llu( inch a mourn
ful empliaiia to the lait two woflf, that
I ho falhera lip trembled, and the teara
cairn- to bit eyea,
"And then he turned mund and
up; and aim called me to her and hil(.'itd
urn tiirtif , and ail. I waa a prrcioua child,
ml krnt aaUtn" me If I waa trc trial I
tilvpil her verv. very ftlire till tllO Willi
nearly, xir yuu was a sinu lamrr lo nio.
I ....I ,.,h.i wnul.ln't II.m lomr! and
. .. i" ll, f .1 .
I if they iliil put her Inlo the colli grouau, I
' niual insko nu forget it by mv coodneaa
and airctKn; mil I never could Iorgt It,
iiuhl ynu lather, il they put mv own
sweet iiKilhir into I he cold groundt '
Thi Mas Ion much; Chailra Crmby
atarled from hiachair, and iilscing Kllin
on Ion- n at, airtln I
room. Tlie teara were niiinlng down his
anzerrd her father. Nolan. A Hood of
llienld tcnderiiraa hail rualied back upon
hit heart; inatead of thndeinure and gen-
lie Alice, his memory piriureil an angel
of whom he had been all unworthy; a
pure, radiant apirit who had sal by her
household hearth in loneliness and sad-
nest; with a slowly, surely breaking heart
a heart yearning and dying for lave;
unappreciated, lightly esteemed, seldom
addrcsted in the languago of alTrction,
and yet re'urning amilca fur cold looks,
never complaining; oh! had auoh an one
blessed hitdwrllini; and ha had not dree-
incd mm pnecuas atriasiira ho possess-
ed: lliltir w.ia Ins self accusation, hot
and copious his tears: suddenly hn paused
before her portrait, llm r"ng "if" in the
rid'anf the bridal seemed ao joyous, yet
suldii'd; juttaa perfectly as alio hid ap-
wsrnl ontlio ilay
lua bride. Now,
y lie could li rat call tier
, only mm thought echoed
ai-d ro.ri'hned through lua brain: "should
ho die oh! dnuld she !!!"
I'urtouiK uvmieiitt ha stood transfixed,
nlritintf loi,lic(k llm burstini! sob that was
jhuoal Milling him, when he felt a alight
pull ji h' cmt, an I turnin;, there stood
illlli- Klleii, h-r ejes all moist, and her
pretty lips half psrteil. "Papa," aha
hnlf whi-pi-red, "mayn't I go up stair
nnlleli milium you lovn herdratlyJ"
lli'ciiMfil her lo his breast and clasp,
ed liarKilti llm wurmtll of his new love
close in ins arms; ii Kissed ncr again
and aiiuiu, hlesaing Ins Maker that "out
juf tho nwiulhs of Iwhcaaud suoklings Ilo
I had ord lined praiau;" then releasing tho
ilolighted child lie aalil,"Yos, darling, you
mav if yon wiali to.
I in lIi m Huw mi ata rn un o her lain.
cr followed moro aluwly. "Mninnia,"
she sartained, bounding into the room,
"you won't cry any more, nor hao the
headst'ho now, father saya ho loves you
dearly; he told me so; he love you dear
ly, my own mamma.
Tho poor woman sprang lo her feet; ahe
could not co.iiprchew' th toene; ahe waa
bewildered; her fair checks flushed and
grew pallid by turns; she looked first at
herhusbanJ and then at little Kllen, who
hud expected her mother lo luugh outright
and appear as gleeful as ahe; little inno
cent being,
Ellen." said her husband, in a falter
ing voice, "our child is our peaco maker;
she h.ismailn mo u heller itnnj I d love
j on, (.lien, will you firgivo me for my
coldness and neulciill"
Wilh a low, thrilling cry ol delight,
ihuwifu fell within the husband's arma;
hn was forgiven; ho was happy; in that
momeiil old barrier were broken down,
old associations forgotien, and he solemn
ly reaolved, with the help of Uod lo be
no mare an ulleii from home; to remember
the vow he had taken, and become worthy
nf the uonfnlmion reptted in him.
Little Kllen danced around the room,
tossing her yellow curls ami chipping her
hands a aim shouted, "ohl'l'm so happy,
I'm so happy, mother won't ury any more"
then under a childish, yet holy Impulse,
she knelt reverently down and llnpud tho
lllllo prayer she had repeated every night
sinco sliu was but two years old:
Uod Upas my darling nwlht r,
My daitiag falhsr loo;
And may wa love each other,
Aa Christ's dsar flack should ik."
Think ynu (hero were no blissful lean
9ytr$ A f vy.
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ahttllil lliolilllr'tlmiiilier, they llaleti
etl Ol'li" t!llonof Ilia arttett babT
Thw parlor a cheeiful ptavo that
rnlnu! Illlln fllltn ail upUter ihtn mil-
al, bocauw alio wa too Itfpf tb'iUepjlbo
utral ahed a flood of red light over the
eat, wen or.iereil room, mo lauiewa. on-
I with hooka, llm tdano fortn open, and
trlng furlh aweet aouuda ai of old, under
o louoii ot me n iiitm-neariea wiic;
id a note waa arut tqjno old rendozvoila
I which CharloaCrotiy declined thq lion
r of helnir made prealdent of tho L
lub. Ilenetormet with Ida old com-
lloni again, ner.dld he, I rum that time,
ilT-Ue . agut ueatroyer, "iparanng
aa.'v
ijeUatf (a no large Bile. ul
fld.WlKhl, ana lieauiiiui aejajaar.
I aoon give her hard to one trtn
will ,
r: and ah remeiabera, at If it were
veatenlar, the dark hour, when ahe
lourage lo tell her father that "he
lovolier mother." Khe reiolcta
loot
rlhajov unspeakable, that thla childish
brls or hers accomplished such iinuor-
taut reaulla In the lives and happiness of
row so dearly beloved.
$
, la Tuis 1 Nsmcr oa Mxmoit I A re
liable friend ycate
j j . n i ..... u.
rday detailed to us Iho
o nowini.' verv rrmaraauie vircumsiancc ;
narkable circumstance :
Binee'the oommencemtnt of the Icfm
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of tho Circuit Court for our country, It
became nvces.ary fur Mr. Merriwealher,
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' I l.mll.. -.Til.. nanlLtiian &m lima atrtj.
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nuirdereu .u our county, to attend aa pros.
iceuior m i uicraun, uio jwrjuinnu, u, p
liorrible iiceu. It ao nappeneu lliatxiiei " """ - " - -" iiv.c, .---ro-le
the l.or that hi. deceased brotlW ' I" "0.,'." IkJS nd ''k0f mSS'
wat riumtc on u.e day of nu inuraor ftKmUi, grrc ,ini a ntma we can'l ill tha
I'ctcr.on. He was In company of aorne (itrv, ami the best namo for tuch atory
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I1U HelCIUK I alls.'. I vasavuwaj aitu aa r(rM tiro Mtiiiv ivaui ...... v .--.---.-..,.- . .-,
apidly through fiejhorse ia a very fine spirited bay, docile dIeb"J bsttactedly aboat hiaoew posi.
In tamper, and wi.fi an .ntelllgen,
Whca they approacheil near the scene of
the murder, the liorso manifested evident
signs of alarm and restlessness. Observ.
log lb aiognlar conduct of the horae,
Mr. Metriweather determined to give him
laa rein, and watch bia movement. As
ha approached near the apo( ol the murder
be elevated his head and tail appeared
M be watchful, and frequently uttered
hat enoK ao peculiar lo spirited horse
wbea apprehensive of danger. Tba noble
aaimal finally amelt the ground, and
trailed the course which the body of his
former m'ssler.had been oonveyod by hi-
owrderer. ife finally reached the spot,
Mali the ground, pawed and snorted.
II then took a cirelo in tho woods, at a
moderate trot, returned lo the place where
lb body was found, and repeated the
ante ceremony. This ho did several
limes In succession. And when reined up,
il waa with great reluctance that he was
forced lo leave the place. Is this Instinct,
reason, or what Is it f We have the facta
from a source well informed and entirely
reliable. We should like to have a phil
iaophie'al solution of this remarkable
event. Memphis Knquircr.
Ccrut o llrpaiirnoau. Mr. Jamesry, General t" .
A. Hubbard, of lloone county, ill., In a"K Yov," aatd Uncle Toby, flourishing
lener lo Hie Ol. i.ouis itcpuiiiii:au,iys;
Kihteen years ago, my brother and
mvself. wero bttlen by a mad dog. A
sheep was also bitten at tha same time.
Among tlie many ourea oucrvu me nine
boys, Wo wero then ten or twelve years
of ige, a friend suggested the following,
which he said would cure the blio ol rat
tlesnake. Take of the root of a common upland
ash; peet on" the bark, and boll it to a
strong decoction; or this drink freely.
While my father was preparing the
above, the sheep spokru of began to bo
afflicted with hydrophobia. When It had
become ao fatigued fiom it distracted
alate, aa lo be no longer ablo to ataud, mv
father drenched it with a pint of r.hs ash
root ooze, hoping to ascertain whet W he
could depend upon It aa a cure for his sons.
Pour hours after the dronch had been
given, lo the as'oul-hnient of all, the an
imal got up, and went quietly with the
flock to grating. My brother and my
self continued to tike tho medicino for
elglit or ten days one gill three limes a
day. No eft els uf the dreadful poison
were ever discovered on eituer ot us. u
hss been used very successfully in snake
bile, to my knowledge. Phila. Ledger.
t"r The London Times, iu speaking
of the American productions on exhlbi.
lions al the World's Palraaya:
Ureal Britain has received useful ideas
and 'more Ingenious Inventions from the
United .States, through the Exhibition,
than front all other sources.
At the Phlladelnhla Journeyman l'rin.
ten Culebrutlon tho following loan waa
glteu:
"I loo a l.asl fast I'itks Tho only tu
barrtlttd rtrohtr u lioso dltckargtt spread
enlightenment throughout the ar of Intellect."
' '' errv-j ' r .
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Mmry 1 mm '&.!
Thoraiwaa ne old trrnaatiooee,
who, bavlog apent moat of. hi Ufa; la ike
Cold of Mara, knew very lilltd aboaa th
camp of Cupid. Ife waa one of, thoae
rougit ana nonat npinia mien met wnnio
hla gallant proleaaloa, faTieeesI aa an In
fant of.alcnoat everythiaf aava.hhtb In
tegrity and Indomitable bravery. lie waa
ocarljr fifty yean'ojd, aud hla lolla wert
over, whtn matter Dan Cupid .brought
him acjualnted with widow Wadman, In
whoeo eya ha began lo detect aomelhlng
lhal rnade htm uneasy. Here waa the
reauit or leisure.
j. During Ida seryica ha had naver.atin
anvtMna worthy of noilce'lri a wbataa'a
aaa'vliLal . -ii i'tln'-n 11
T. , ..--I , U I, ,,l J.I ,.r-.
aartrea wwiiwi -ss; u nwa iarww wjrf
it aer,bead t inly on , far BO.inatter
where Ms own ejei wo, .Wa Ihougbts
wero ever anrong ''guns and drums and
wourida"and love waiathlnghat'llvrd, In
hla memory jni aa he remembered once
reading a visionary book called Arabian
iNislita f.iiteriauimeni, wntn a ooy. ,
Well, the Geoerat had settled down lo
to an aniUtile,'cenlImau!y 'old" fellow,
liviucr alone wilb comfortable wealtb
around him, and having Utile to do, save
i now ,ind ii.cn lo entertain an old ccrnredeiJ 1 LAjuriinESIlS.
. t.ii,9n..ni.,.i.in .KAlitthhimAr WW
I -,,,.,!,,, ft, l.lm ia fiaki Ma kaiilaa
i"ri" .'... . . e; : ""ii,, tk.i
i ,,.,.
In cr aoatn." flul alas! o'er thla calm
'evening of the Oencraiyday a deal of
I prrpiei ny wasooomeo ion,.., "a
. rnitiiil liiatieualrist Irtiililja.i taraif arai IKjb a-fjotM h
I. .... ...
"""" "-a a ass i'ivh ...,..,, .. w yyi
,. Mlill, ,.M rlttl.l HV
I ............ j
,n(i, r0 flo.m.lced
no mrioi unorr
about like a caged
iiai, unwi a pTiT uu .uui .uumy
I mix w " iwe. i no iivf- ueuciriii. iitr
. H,ia ami nl IrtV I ha ,wia
...-a. a."- .'.., w vw
-
A tn,. ,oMTeri ,, mub( honesty
of hla disposition rose uppermost1 atnoog
bia conflicting plane, and hla eounat'wa
cboaen. At aclisot he Md ones Miadtad
'Othello' Uefaooa" lv raclta ai an eshi
bitioo, bul made,a great, failure j, andbe
now rrcunrviru i.irrp waa sociixiaiBg in
thla defence very much like what he want.
ed to aay. Ha got the book Immediately,
found tba passage, ejappatloa hi bat vkb
a determined air, two pouted orT to taw
widow Wadman,' wliUSUkapaar under
! Bill,,- -
Madam," aald General I'aele Toby,
opening bia book at the 'rratked place,
with the solemnity of a spec! i pleader at
tho bar ".Madam,
.Uh.1. Bm f Ih M.W MuA
And little Ueat'd wilh I lie art phrase of pMCt ;
Far sine theaa anas et mio ked terta vtim
Till now ma alas rnuons watlrj,' they hits
uare
Their dtanat actiua In Aa Isairtt askl
An J hula tif this fmt woril est) I rpaak.
More thtttrUiBtu feats of bralaaalUUIe;
And IhervfoTo
Hero the lleneral closed tho hook, wlp.
ed hi forehead, looked al the ceiling, and
aaid with a apaanudio gasp, I mi to
gtl narricA!"
The widow laughed for ten minutes by
tho watch before ahe could utter a sylla
ble, and then said, with prccionj tear of
humor, rolling down her good natured
cheeks, "And who is il you want to mar
his sword-arm In the air, aud assuming a
military atitude orueuancc, a If ha ex
pected an assault from tho widow iinmo
uialcly. '
"Will you kill mo if I marry you
said the widow, with a merry twinklo in
her eye."
"No, madam I" replied Undo Toby,
in a moat serious and deprecating tone, aa
it to assure, her that audi an Idea had
never rntored his head.
"Well, then, 1 gui-s I'll marry you,"
said tho widow.
"Thank you, ma.am," aald Uncle. Toby
i "but on thing I am bound to tell you
of, madam ; tecar a telg .'"
The widow started, remained silent a
moment, and then went into a longer,
louder, and merrier laugh than sho had
indulwd in before, al tho end of which
sho drew her acat nearer tha General,
gravely laid her hand on his head, gently
lifted hi wi'( off, and placed it upon the
table.
General Uuole Toby had nevor known
fear in hot battle, but ha now fell a most
decisive inclination lo run away. -The
widow laughed again, aa though ahe never
would nop, and llio General was about lo
lav hts hat upon hi denuded head and
bolt, when tho facetious lady placed hr
hand upon his arm and detained him. Sho
then deliberately raised her other hand to
her own bead, with a aorl of military pro.
clilon, executed a rapid manosver with
hei five tinners, pulling off her wholo head
of fine gloasy hair, and placing ll upon
the table by the Ue ofiho General', re
mained ecatcd witn tuuiorou pravtiv in
front of her accepted lover qvlle aWd
A mav bo expected. Uncle. Tobt now
laughed along wi.h tha widow, and they
noon grew to merry qyee tha('aflair that
injajiiaia acrvani peenea inrougn tna gey.
hoto at the noise, arid aaw the old couple
danolng a jig and bobbing tMr bald pataa
at tacn oinir iiko a pair 01 UMataa bbm,
Mei moSx5S
darina, w'Hiftwojjl
bead togatl
monvr Coi
,.- 'ILiljUil
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aver seen in Elaaaiy fto1!
trototte- arttadd tt tM- Mat
of lb fulnrafaaamatJaaaafaiaaaaaaWiaaa '1
lKy, aald: -?s4alMilsllajillWtl
uttt alnca tUrH,Ha
gain, ana my.
my f.",'fA,a
CfrJitf,'
posverof
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lbanlheifcH.,'"i
aUaalatLaattWaWtirW
yotHad jtH twam'Mi
of CbrktlMa ab let:
fafAHMat ( ttafefwOMr KL,
not care iQtnntcU.OfJi
nlealailrav. in lh.alaalatiaaaa4aa
r."i ' .t r.xi lrr3-rrjr,l
taH N KWMMIIr
kata tatiala W basis I
lentime, end diaagrsaskl;t
neighbor.; hot MW mmmji ja.
form them, 'on the same plea, 1 taMMrni
ao. and cannot heloHty- IWfrWHtm
ftiffJW iCWtWaw. y
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mtar apayfaa satafariaieafjawj
mNIIPIkiVwIHNHH
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'agajrv
yieaarava
ratWjunaaMsWff l'-'
BaataaWMaaMVa A
inhialemrr,Wlrnowllj but ajrallk '1
hi way it l natural 3 )o pimt ui k to ;1
u.elt)s(olry inilba wbefwi.' R baa 'A
let of tho feeling of asAasiM 'jMa
carelesof.lb tlinw, altaaa aaiiytalaka,
and whenbe (anil U :MaaJ asfJUM
jay;, 0 btt'a my w.' fe 'EWJM.
a very baftl wayi aasj beeasia k ir)Hr
way you Mgkl toetottt. W?n ',-'
Anotber to 1 a 1 wliat,aai mtmtj'
ly, etog saalw to - iweytajtea laf ts
pJM?r.? ffm HmmsJgF,
never euraa in wilb leaaia ft fa aaaauaaT
bat'tarat., buttatBiVirsrsW.-yra.''
wotjMeara It. Plw''-li
WouldaW traara htiUMktiUmftm-fiklm
matara tad M6Um m iw
7.a1e"errai ir!TT)TT;:
ininajreur taaviar ia aaian
BOtlObd'cliuSt-.'''!!
holy.'rMAH
IIODV.H aa.avavr) amasd
evarytblng pifaaat, im
Invou. not inthliuriaroti
Trr thbetritoWUT7!
aaa tbo at.lKeajitotjra-l.-
tba daily arana) ottb .UMtaiea.! AiW
."?. "9.?"I "Swnl - u tWiid
c : ii ' t baa AfxA Wills
MtUTiar Sraaxotn or AfliU,,tJriaa.
The (tatistic of the mllitary'forca antl
rosourcesof the nreialMUesjSatf'ato'rape
which hay luely. apfJfprasi;a
formidable warlike, ajrgifaij bfM
the pnrpose of' defensive lad,esMaMe)
wurlarr, they exhtbh amW tetWMrH
naftillltarystrioftltaCtrHlllaA
latbooily of N.3yi'altaitit
103 volunteer wnipjailniwbefiaai.ils.
an average 00 men' each, which glrtj
total of lli.OSO fighitng meri equipped ana
almost fully daclplltd-l'lWIargsMdy
of men are subjectto noallsry rttWai!
regulations, eiotnl lIxMalraSafraasa, tm
their own individual bcnefilj .A. ajojaar.
tionato forco of artillery" and 'dregobe
also exist, and which when addedMo'tbsV
former give the nooleosvof the mHrtlry
uower of the city':) bul if necessity era
qulrodjt tbo oily of jNew York; ia oaa,
week cootd-Tarw--aind equip an f rmy.of
one hundred thousand nien. Such arc lhi(
military reaourcea' of orio. slnglo'ctiyin
tho Uulont On "nbrriae; ttVtvArswyi
Keslster. (owuial.) of.ilHo.;,) wa (
utiuai orgau.Mu wuiiia.iiHn, iaav
Slates set down In the raregata,attjs,
million nlno hundred andalxty' tbosaaosr
..,...! -. aataa.l ana 1 1 1 t at tT.aMA aa.aT aLjaS
two hundred endlxty-flvo merwh"'
repori from Iowa. California, or tU tearl-i
torie. Tho total milllla.foroaDy, tbiti
faro, be aafely.sct dowq at, two mliio aof4
men. There I an inlierrnl military apirit
In tho American, "and 'lovo of military
glory aa strong a in tha PrettchmMt1'
combined wih ill moat. praolioalcbafM
ler in tlto world. HI average haJgljt tot
two or three Inohea tailor, and ho 1 mm .
vlsoroua and alhlcllo, and lo every 'aaWtf'
more of the man on Iho average, tbaaj'tbsj'i
European. He is from bia youthasatls
toineJ.lo.tJio .use of arm, in WtJ,,,
and target practice ; in fact a dalaohivt)at.
of our inlllila infantry is a detachrnWrt (VT
harp hootet. N. V. Rxpra'. nyta
, ni 1 1JI Ul
ter An edltorlrof'thiN. Y, HorKrf '
Infonia us that Mr. Bract haallAtPtoJ
for Madrid,! with a viawr.ofijate
with thci Spanish Uoven)net,bt
leasa of tho Cuba prisoners? 'Mr."
had left at Pajta. on'uVptWilstHrt I
g.lafaMP J
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laakaaaa aaaaaa aa
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tho prliouera dimitimH, mX"'l
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lodav.1I,. . ,n.,.i ...J.l-'a-a
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