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ATHENS, GA„ THURSDAY MORNING, JULY 8, 1817. ' ” 1Y ° FGL0, ^ UCI * ,Y
VOLUME XV. NUMBER 13.
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ENTHUSIASM IOR GEN. TAYLOR.
An army correspondent of tl*e Raleigh Register
•ay*—“ Bat what shall I «ay of ‘ old Rongh and
Ready ?’ It would do your heart good to get a
shake of the old Hero'* paw—so cordial and hearty,
»o free from that pompous affectation which some
of the emallcr-fry officers are so fond of putting on.
Why you would know him among a thousand,
if you
miscellaneous.
THE BUND PREACHER.
It was Sunday as I passed through
the county of Orange, that my eye was
caught by a cluster of horses tied near
a ruinous old wooden house, in the for-
seen him before—not by his dress,cst, not far from the road side. Hav-
judge by that, you would take ing frequently seen such objects before
him for some old country fanner who had straggled , through those States, 1 had no dillicully
Application for Lr tiers of Dismi
Other Advertisements will be
twstva Has* of smsll type, or let*, first inset
< 75 into camp—but by his laoks you would know him, in understanding that this was a place
ilibechanred fi'oo fo r "every ; ‘ or * ,e *°°*‘ s J u,t Lke nobody else in tlie world—but j of religious worship.
*MBts for aaeli weekly
other week,62} cents for each eontmi
«d once a month it will he charged "5
For a single Insertion, 91
t*uitce noooay cue in uie worm—out ■ ox religious worsmp. - ^ ^ ^
! Ho i.. most ptasmtt old geo- Demotion alone should have stopped apathy for our Saviour as a follow
vligl.t- in talking witb the Voiootccr | me, 10 join llic Julies of the coogfegn-1 "? al ° re ', but " ow w,lh /T. an ?r rCm '
walk* al»ut the camp as independ- tion ; but I must confess, the curiosity “* ,n S 1 adore him as. a C.od . If irt.
nd 50 General Taylor
If published every < tlcman, and deli
^ch^ime’ P r ‘ valeS- Me ^ ^
,,C ,,roe * i cntly as Uiongh be didn’t care a copper Sanu i to hear what the preacher of such a
Advertkwnienu, when the number ofinwriion* is not Anna, or the one who sent him here. The soldiers ] wilderness could sav, Was not the least
taarkodapoo them,* iU b« published tiS forbid and chsrg. 1 wo uld die for him, so dearly do they lore him.— j G f mv motives,
accordingly. _ 1 - r . cr. »» ! „ ^
•3T Notice of the sale of Lands and Ni
miuistrator*. Executor*, or Guardians, m>
cd MXTV DAY* previ
, by Ad- U«’»“T
l be publish*
rt for any office.”
| On entering
| IT The Journal of Commerce estimate* the
and creditors of ai
»3r Notice
he p'jbliuhed
& Notice that Application will be made to the Court marks:
of Ord.n.rr for U... fo .11 Uod or Nr e ro«i »ol I* | „ If „„ uko in to a „ olmt „ | iat |,„ ^ KM d i-
i Si-otland, and to parts of Ireland remote
j from Duhliri, not being consigned to the Dublin
blood which had just before rushed in a! From the New Haven Democrat. he was about ready pursue his journey ; arista and his generals.
hurricane to my brain, and in the vio-i the haunted house in Virginia. through the deep forest, 1>ut little difft-j Ihc M; tin morns Hag gives tnc tol-
lence and ngonv of tnv feelings had j tvs. a. a, | culty oecnrred in taking his l:i«ly hive l'»wmg riejonpimn of a aerne. *******
held in v whole system in suspense, now \ In the edge of a shadowy wood, on the I the intelligence that he loved her, ami; "«'* l “ 4 fienerals, anti Mates utai
run back into my heart with n kind of, banks of a beautiful river in Virginia, j m laying a plan how lie should meet herj 11 nc,aa, !>* 1'*>W place. 1 he dt.
sensation which I cannot describe, a; stood a few years ago. an edifice ^hose , without her lather’s knowing it. The
time-worn towers, with its architecture ; greatest difficulty arose rcsjietiitig a
and tasty embelishtnents, seemed to 1 place of meeting, but they so«»n laid a
mark it as once being the houic of some ; plan which lor the present proved la-
rich noble. lint now, no being inhabits • vorablc. Her lover lived but a sltori
it, save that of the woodland bird who J way over the river, where niter return-
builds her nest among its ruins. No j ing home lie at any appointed lime,
sentinel watches i**by night or day.— could cross over in a canoe and meet
From its spacious gateway issues no , her on the hank of the river. The lime
knight or lord. No, all is silent as the: ami place were appointed for them to
valley ofdeath. Those walls which once \ meet, and when he started upon hisjotir-
ruug with the merry laugh, echo not a ney. she gazed alter him until he was
human sound. Its lofty pin a tide totters | lost from Iter vision among the forest
by decay. The howling winds sweep , trees. She patiently awaited the lime
through its frames, tearing loose its cost- ; of their meeting, it arrived mid much dif-
hich I There was a fellow bv the name ofK v co . verin ? U >’ ils aclion an<1 re-action, j liculty attended her departing, as it was
, his 1 Ned Brace, who lived in Gcorgi* nn.l! But it stands unmoved bidding defiance necessary for her to await the - -
kind of shuddering horror!
The paroxysm of the blended pity
and indignation to which I had been
transported subsided into the deepest
abasement, humility and adoration. I
had just been lacerated and dissolved by
liable.11
pabtwhed r
NED BRACE AND THE FRENCHMAN.
Who lias not laughed over the follow-
I ruck will, his j ludicrous passage from the “ Geor-
^ „ fraternal appearance. lie was a tall S ,a ^ cencs * by Judge Longstrcet?
Property, in like minner, whole value of the donations from the United States, j ant ^ s P arG man; bis head W
ion* to day of sale. _! acknowledged by the Central Relief Committee of j ^ a f covered with a light linen cap, ms -ju «.««, ....... u ."" ;. .i . i ...• i Around the' of the fainilv. Sh*.
‘ i Dublin Ireland at about Ooo • and also re- i shrivelled hands, and his voice were all who could not get along without pla ving: lo ,nc - 1 . rms . a,ul , ma * .v n 1,1,1 v, 1 *: , , , * , . , ...
I Dublin, Ireland. about B.7,,000, and also re-1 um]cr lh ; in|1(jcnce of a al | a practical joke? It wa°s his lire. When f, ce ” cr *V » w.ld and magnificent; wtltl her chamber by a pr.va.e door leading
and in a few moments I ascertained fie . in Savannah, l,c asked a friend logo in- j lln \ vc |' 5 dec, ’" l,c lhc l,or "' rs the r,v, .' r ’ sll °,
»«"«*• 1 i was blind. i to an oyster housennd partake will, him i »»•• U.« woods nre made merrv with tn licr n,.p,i„t„,rnt vil.ere she mn Imr
,, The first emotions which touched the an oyter supper. The invitation was; l,,e voice of the wiugster. ^wtho wihl | lover.-i«nitingii|«>ii the hanks of the riv.
Committo^l'e tout will doobtlM.i exceedI Sjtoo|r ! brca9t werc thoso of Iningled pity am | I accepted. They proceeded at once to ,llc sur,il ™. ‘I 1 1 lu rlver | * r - 1 ■'>'/ • ,,f
Eljc Sontl)ctn lUI|ig.
ATHENS. GEORGIA:
Thursday MorniiiK, July ft, 1ft 17.
I of IMalo w
my feelings changed ! the lips
BJT Injustice totbc patties concerned, wo deem
it oar duty to state that the statement made by the
editor* ol tho Richmond Whig, that two members
Of Mr. Tyler’s Cabinet (Judge Upshur and Gov.
AJilmer) were extensive land-holder* in Texas, has
been contradicted bjtlie surviving brother of Judge
Upshur, who *ay* that the Judge never owned a
foot of land in Texas during his life. The editors
of tlie Whig, in making tlio correction, remark, tliat
it h an act of pleasure to do so, inasmuch that the
community generally was laboring under the same “"T ... . .
, , ,7 , , r and which, moreover, contains a bit of quiet
mistako, winch it seems they made. 1
ere never more worthy of
Admission j prognostic swarm of bees than werc the
of. lips of this holy man ! It was lhc day
Admissions of tiif. I/kos about
Santa Anna.—Gov. Aaron Vail Brow
Tenie-ee, in m public addreM to ti» Tenimxuu, j of sacrament and his subject of course
declared that Mr. Polk meant no harm by lectin" . the passion of our Saviour. 1 lmd heard
Santa Anna into Vera Cruz;* but fcllow-cititena," I the Subject handled a thousand times;
.aid be, (pointing to bis bead,) “ Ihr error .eo< kere.” i I had thought it exhausted long ago.—
This was a very dolieatc tray of intimating a Little did I suppose that in the wild
weakness in the Presidential “ upper story.” In woods of America, I was to meet with
the Pennsylvanian, (the Democratic organ of Phil- j a mail whoso eloquence would give his
° r Saturday '»«. we find another admis- to j,i e a „ ew and more sublime pathos,
- ! ~1, which, for its frankness, may well he placed than I had ever bclorc witnessed.
along sido this from tiic government of Tennessee, j As lie descended from tho pulpit to
! distribute the mystic symbols, there
Which although we can hardly «u»pcct of being in-; was n p ccu li.-ir, a more than human so-
OZ/" The President ot tho United States, in his tended, is neverthelcM irresistihlo. ! lemnity in his air and manner, which
reply to tho address of Mayor Davies, on his recent | “At the worst the admission of Santa Anna was : made my blood ruo cold, and ray whole
n his recent! “ At the worst the admission of Santa Anna
visit to Baltimore, said: I »n error of judgment—intended for the best of pnr- j frame shiver.
*• Tim purpose of my brief visit is to pay my re-' poses, but so far resulting in nothing beneficial, “
•peels to my fellow-citizen* of Baltimore and of the • Hichmuiul Times.
Northern section of this country. 1 lad I postponed
it beyond tho present summer, it is not probable
that any other convenient opportunity to make it
He then drew a picture of the suffer
ings of our Saviour ; bis trial before Pi-
iny c
would have occurred during the period of
of official service, at the close of w hich I shall
tire to private life.”
r the Locotoco per- j lat . c '. I,U as ™!' 1 U ,P *° Calvary, his cru-
cilixion and death.
before footsteps werc heart I
and they caught the following sentence
from the stranger:
“Aha, Monsieur Middlclnng! you
say you hubde bes oyster in de city t—
Vcl, mc shall soon see.”
The sentence was hardly uttered be
fore the door opened, and in stepped a
gay, stuirky little Frenchman. He
made us a low bow, and, as soon as he
rose from the obeisance, Ned rushed to
him in transports of joy, seized him by
.? rode i
i the (ace
which n<
AN ELOQUENT PASSAOE -THE HONORED DEAD
The following extract in relation to the gallant
dead, ia from an eloquent speech delivered at New
Orleans, by tho Hon. S. 8. Prentiss: •
“Butalaa! tbajuyof our greeting is mingled
with aooww.'r We gaze upon your thinned ranks
“ Federalists.”—Wli
ty are in a strait, and don't know h»n w> » , , , . ,
with whole l»nc, tln-y rabm 11,n cry of Federal- , 1 kau 'Y . lk , c « h 1 °> a ll'Story, hut not untd
i.t.” against their opponents. Hu much i. tlii. tiicir! then hud 1 heard the eircumstnnces so
praetice, that the iteration and rciieration ot this < selected, so arranged, so colored! it I Mr. Hall, let me introduce y,
talismanic word by tlie 1’re.s ol that power-wor- \ > vas al1 l ' c "’ "tiu 1 seemed to have heard ; particular In
><hiping party, as surely indicates foul weather to (irst lime ill^iny^lite, Ilis voice i ^ aa> *
them as the tall of the barometer denotes it ‘ ‘ ,r "»" «l».l >» ...IULI. -«.l » or inr»c
physical world. .
The late Governor Barbour—who, in his pecu- j s ” n j “ ,3 pcculin
liar way, was tlie best anecdote tellor we ever knew,. °* dcscnplio"
used to tell of a man in 1840, who having got “ un- j appeared to
cofuu” at a grog shop, staggered to the vicinity of j before our eyes’ ... - ( r . „ ,
a camp meeting, where,he laid himself on the 1 lhc Jews ) the staring (righliul distor- l not J^huxui} me play no trcck; tnc is
ground and went to sleep. Having partially slept lions of their inaliee and rage. We saw I n Qt dc gcntlemong fren'; tnc did' not
off tlie fumes of the liquor, he was aroused by the I lhc buffet; n»y soul kindled with a llamc comc from Farce, but from Bordeaux,
loud speaking, and in going in the dircc-J of indignation, and my hands involunla-! ant l I*) 0 did not suppose dare was-a
whom we meet not bore ? Ah! 1 seo it all—your I tion o{ lh e noise, he found himself in the presence rily clenched. But when lie cpme to : in all France dat was name dc
laurel wreathaare thickly entwined witb cypres*—, ot a large audience, who, he thought, were listen- j touch on the patience, the forgiving , *Squcezlefauntcr.”
the dead cannot come to tho banquet! Alas, alas, j ing to a Mump speech. The preacher—for such lie j meekness of our Saviour, which bedrew j “ If I am mistaken,” said Ned, “ 11
ing, and in loud and
with sorrow.; We gaze upon
and seek la tjain for many helo
•cea. Why dome they not frt
cloved and iamiliar fa-
# - from the battle-field?
Why MMt my not the embraces of their loving
friend* r AAyear ago I etw them march forth be-
Math their country's banner, full of lusty life, of
-buoyant hearts and noble emulation. \V here arc
they now ? Where is brave McKee, impetuous
Yell, intrepid Hardin,
the stairs I Cl * P rc y* The river at (hat time, bore of night. The tn»ui
, S (. n tcncc ! 1,0 mnr k s of navigation, save that of an glory, shone beauli
i occasional skill'nr canoe. This spot, for j nature, givnig it a
one fond of romance, was one of great; but that lair coup
admiration—upon one side as far as the. with the murmurin'
eye could extend, waved the wild for- | ot light alone for witnesses. There they
est tree, with now and then a hill and told their love, and spoke offuturc hap-
valc, to complete the scenery, and uj>- j pi ness. Oft in this way did they meet
on the other rolled the majestic river.— and stroll along the margin of the river,
The edifice is free to all; no banner, talking, phantom-likc, ol*the future, tin-
waves from its top, eitheit welcome or, til the night was far spent, when he
„ defiance, but its marble pillars gone to would enter his canoe and direct his
tlie han<i',"'an’d 7ha’kmg’ir»Tth ‘irivrnf- decay, mark intiirnfglootu. Thodonrs course across the still «at,-r*.and sl.c r.-.
ship’s warmest grasp, exclaimed, “How “f 0 t,,rn from ll >e;r hinges, and the wild turn to her private room, lltoir plans
do von do, my old friend! 1 had no| V'necovcrsitswalls-ihogardcn,where were hud, and ila-y awaited the sailing
idei of meeting vou here ; how do von j m,cc »P or tcd tho hcniltiful and gay, is ol some vessel to lake 1I..111 to soine dis-
do, Mr. Snucczfclauiitcr! how have! "“wcovered with tho promiscuous weeds taut land, when they could he united in-
you been this longtime? of nature. No man dare live there, be-; to one. But misfortune reigned trium-
“ Snir,” said tho Frenchman, “ mc | causc il is said l ° bc haunted, a foul deed phuntnver their plans, their secrets wen-
tank you ver’ much to lub mc so bard ; I l,as , bccn committed there. Many have bctrayeil. Klcam.r was missed one
but you mistake dc gentleman; my l nctl *? ] \ vc t»«crc, but the spirit that, night from l,«-r a,.i.rt.nent bv one ol th.
name is not dc Sqcczlefauntcr.” ' | l,au,,l « 11 tlrov « ,,, . era awa y- b,ran S c 1 w, ' ,,
“Coinc, comc, John,” continued Ned, : mo f rc p° r t fl °l house a tale of guilt their conversation, and betrayed the se-
“quit your old tricks before strangers, i and cr,mc wa *«“ wua lhc causc of ns cret to her mistress father. His rage
- ----- - tomy !dcca y* I on learning the disgrace; thus lirought
and I seemed to have heard ; particular friend, John Squcczlefuuntcr, j About the close of the last war, the : a |^ ,n t J ,,s c,l,,,,r,l ,,l! do3cr ' bcd -
it actually t*» .. (
was derived from a gentleman high yt
the confidence and esteem of the chic!
actor, hut whose omuo the Flag wa* not
permitted to mention. The story is it
good one whether it In' true or not.
•* After the battles oft lie 9th and 9tl*
of May, when the Mexican nritiv in their
retreat had reached Linares, (Jett. Aris
ta summoned (Jetie.rals Atwpudin, Tot-
rejott, Hiqitena, and Canales to his quar
ters, and thus addressed them :
4 (icnilemen—I mn about to resign tliri
command of the Army of the North, and
I have sent for you that you may know
the reasons which have influenced me.
They are simply these j I cannot com
mand the army with honor to myself or
country, as long as it numbers so many
cowards, with high commands, in its
ranks. You, Amnudia, are a base cow-
: ard ; 1 trusted you with 0,000 of my Itcst
troops; you betrayed your trust, proved
recreant to the interests ofyourcountry,
and, terror-stricken, lied trembling nnd
* and dismayed, without living within half
a league of a hostile gnu.
* YoM.Torrejnn, have some reputation
as a cavalry officer; God knows how or
Id npprcviitio wli.-ro you' <>!.tuim*d ii; lam only as-
and the isles touched that you should have the el-
Ironterv to pretend lo command.
4 You, Uiqtictin, call yourself an artil
lery officer; you have’ been consistent
through life, only in one thing, your
cowardice; volt arc brave, like gascon-
aders, when dangers.are tU a distance,
!ml when the hour of battle arrives, you
are either not lolie found, or your terror
renders your presence.not only useless
llllt
d his passions to ran thei
And you, ('an.lies, to be called firew-
/ wliat a satire! what bitter irony!
tcral! .faugh ! a robber, a cow-dri-
, a vagabond skulker from rancho to
clio, a cowardly paupe*-, whose very
c is loathed by every honorable*
hose claim to the title of Cencr-
I produces tlie most profound enn-
L'liipt. As for i/niiy Col. Cnrcaso; &t-
■nnr a ini iras/i i/our hinr/ie.f, i/na dirty dog !
4 Gent lemon, l am done with you ; our
mined ion is at an end. Would that
pro:
tragical circumstance, his cxis-i rushing upon them nnd _ t
tencc, would have been forgotten, so devoted Inver, but he returned to bis pnl-
scldoin was lie seen in public. Ho ;, cc with a fixed resolve that thLi should
sought the acquaintance of no one—hisj b p lbe b,sl meeting. On lhc following
vast riches with the romantic scenery > uight ho secreted h ” 1 1
around him, was sufficient for him.
| lovers met, ready to
nate the
for the noble dead. If we cannot welcom
weep for them. Oar tcara fall fast and tree; bnt I ” " **!7
they flow rather for the living thm tiro dead; for *"»» proclaimed ho dnradfol Knteuco,
But’he had one fair daughter whom
At tin
tha'nation that has last sueirnoble sons ; for tlie 1 you repent you will be damned.” To which
desolate firesides, bereaved of their cherished and drunken man replied “ that’s a damned fealk
loved ones; for the bowed father, the heirt-brokcn , iie pjersbur-r ha.
mother, tho sobbing sister,the frantic wife nnd
dering children. F<
$ weep, i
PRODUCTIONS OFTHE UNITED STATES.
J of the preachej^iyhich had all along fal- ■ at Ned as though he might be
1 tered, grew fainter, until his utteraucc j quaintance after all 44 vcl, dis time
tl»cm
the noble dead. We envy their fate. Gloriously. . . i aicu, uicw iuiuun, uuui ms unci autu • «..v. .... » v », ms uiui; tuu
Sk&C3 being cn'ircly obMrnc.od Ivy.he force | ^L na ' nc jac
•owes to this world: they died for their country.— J Wheat, oats, rye, Indian com, potatoes, hay abd . off eebn S 3 » raised hlS hankcrcbief 1° ( ques Jacques ^UtlCriC. _ _
They fell upon stricken fields which their own valor i lo bacco are raised in every State and Territory of! ' ,,s e Y fcs » and burst into a loud and irre- I “ 1 here, proceeded Ned, “ I knew equal to her beauty—she knew what it . .
had already Iwlt won. Tho earlliquakc voice of i Hie Union. nme.lblAflnnJnfnnaf Tli«n(TnM n-n. !>■. I it \v*is imnn${ili1o T ln» m!,i.il-nn • I ...n. in i....n .««»...••* it<...n nn.i into il
victory vra. in their era, awl their .lying pro wro j jj, rtey to . n
turned proudly upon tlie triumphant stars and Buckwheat raised
itripcs! Honor—ctemnl honor to tho bravo who j Floridi
Twelve miles beyond C-erro Gordo is
///." Itaeieiida of (Sen. 9an:a Anna. A*
tlii.-* tlisiiuguislu'd ftnietionary otVnspret
ty much tho whole country ltclween
Vera Cru/. and Jalapu, lie finds il cou-
vonieni to have two other residences ;
hut tho hacienda near C'*rro Gordo un.e
his favorite retreat. Here il was he
lived in dignity previous to the disas
trous battle that lost him his presidential
office and his jK»pulariiy among his peo
ple. Il was a hold dragoon Major, who,
l ' m g tier beautiful locks hung loose about lien . , . , . .... • . , . pie. It was a bold tlragomi Major, who,
1C-1 nock, giving her a. slrikTng npncnrancc. i b f[ l l,,m l,, j' 3 ra ™- / ; ilrst of our army, ,-ntnrod ihi. princely
you ! No pen can describe, no artist with his S asR,,, 8 a ?, , . ,,n ‘. wal 10 ’V\ j : abode; he gazed with astonishment at
jac-i imaginary eye can liraw what Eleanor! Panor * ixec niton reve ngt. h. .ok • j| IR gurroundiiig splendor, and had twit
—11„ J lira. I e;.; ......... rushed from Ins hiding jtlaec with, the 1...1 ...
really was. Her
o tho bravo
•baptized their patriotism in their blood!”
| prcssible flood of grief. The effect was in-j was impossible I could be mistaken;! was to love and respect” those around .. .
'conceivable. The whole house resound- ] your whole family settled on Sandy, her. She stood uurivallcd. Many proud J T 111 ,.
ed with the mingled groans and sobs, Creek ; I knew your father and mother, j'ouths nnd rich nobles had sued* lor her ’ ,n 3 “ ,l
KT Several flour spec ala ton
Jailed in consequence of tho heavy decline
They were quite confident that tlie Cambria would
bring intelligence of a still further advanco
New England, New York. New Jersey, I’cnnsyl- aa d shrieks of the wliolc congregation. ‘ your sister Patsy and Dilsy, your broth-
vania,Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin do not raise It was a long time before the lumull J e r Ichabod, your aunt Bridget, your—”
Now York have j cotton. ‘ had subsided so far as to permit him lo I “ Oh.tnon Dieu, mnn Dicn !” exclaim-
I I . I^ced, judging* by .he usual ed .he Frenchman, an lunger able to
Every State and Territory except Iowa rears silk, but fallacious standard of my own weak- j contain his surprise ; 44 dat is von Mer-
Evcry^ Suteexcept Delaware makes snmir. i ness, I began to be very uneasy for the i icanefamilee. I)arc vas not one French
* ~ ' * » b 803 * 282 j situation of the preacher; for I could I familiec haball dat name since dis vorl*
83* Not far from five millions of dollars are year
ly earned in Massachusetts by female* employed in
•the various factories and manufactories of straw*
hats, stocks. Sic. About forty thousand females
«are thus annually omjdoycd.
SENOR ATOCHA AGAIN.
La Patria of the 16th inst says that this rather
famous gentleman, whom Mr. Polk keeps as a airt
•of tame diplomatist, left that city tho evening previ-
•ons for Vera Cruz, ostensibly on private business,
•though ob board a^oveqpnent steamer, which docs
not receive any private persons as passengers, ex-
•oept those who have some connection with the Ax-
say. The same paper says that it knows, positively*
that when Scnor Atocha was in Mexico last Fchrn-
•ary, he proposed on the part «f our governnsont, an
•Indemnity of fifteen to twenty millions of dollars (or
the parallel of the.Rio Grande to tlie Pacific as a
' Tinnert: that nothing was said about the
twmtfHWth parallel, or anyother than that of tlie
itio Grande.
Scmikx CoMrLAi it.—The following remedy for
•BHUBer complaint, srldom known to fail, is by the
late distinguished Dr. Whitman:
Take of rhubarb root, I ox., cardamon seeds (the
* English saffroq. 3 drachms, and one
J |p whole well in a mortar, put
K best qoality of cogoiac brandy,
”* **—* R in the sun er before
dly shaking it up—it
A teaspoon full to be ta-
, nnd plunged his -laggt
ig man’s heart. He died '
lc upon his lips, and loav-
ro lie fell, the murderer hid
.vital w.iuhl be the file
pmcei
about sinking in the western horizon, and
tho dark shades of night began to spread
i*ht he
New York raises the most potatoes—24,007,553 ! conceive how lie would he able to ' a s make,
bushels. I let the audience down from the height 1 “Now look at me, good Jack,” said
York raises the most hay—1,505,036 tons, he had carried them without impairing Ned, “and sec if vou don’t recollect
bio raises tho n»o*t w icat—10,786,705 bush- ^ t j JC so ] cnin j t y an j dignity of the subject' your old friend Obadiali .SnoddlcbuTg, j stranger hearing in each hand a pedlar’*
the most rye—8,429,226! or perhaps shocking them with the ah- j who used to play with you, when a bT5y‘, Trunk. He approached the casnle with
* j ruptness of the fall. But, no; the dc- > a 9nndy Creek?” weary steps nnd was welcomed by the
the face of nature, there
seen emerging from the wood
beariti
Pennsylvania
Pcnnsylv
s the most buckwheat—6,108,- scent was as beautiful and sublimeas the ;
bushels.
Virginia r
736 lbs.
Kentucky
543 lbs.
Georgia raises tlie
lbs.
ic most flax and hemp,
the most tobacco, viz:
iz: 31,-
72,322,- j
The first sentence with which he
broke the awful silence wa* a quotation
from Rosseau, 44 Socrates died like a
: 148,175,1291 philosopher, but Jesus Christ like a
*God.”
I despair of giving you any idea of
Vcl, Monsieur Snotborg, mc look at family, after displaying his merchandize,
you ver* veil: and, begar, me nrlicr sec Ho asked permission to stay nil ni"lit, as
you in de creek, nor out de creek. *Tis; lie was wearied by his journey. Klest
ver’ surprise you not know otto name j was struck with the beauty of the
from one crccA.” lg‘*G who, although not beion.
“Oh, very well, sir, very well; I for-j rank in life, was c
got where I \vas; I understand yoo now ; men. His eyes sparkled with bright in-
perfectly. You are not the first gentle- j telligonee, 1ti« conversation was easy,
met with in Savanmin who | mid Lis tnind clear as the chrystalinc
Axothrr Railroad Project.—The Wilming- tcncc, unless you would perfectly con- ! Ine la l °wn. I ask v
on Chronicit, of the llth inst, says tliat a rumor ceive the whole manner of the man, as j an ” ' K, Pp y oa *1 excuse
ad reached there, that certain capitalist* from the ! well as the peculiar crisis in the dis-- “ Me is ver will* to
pierced
tically grasped the dagger that lay be
side him, ami plunged it into her own
bosom. She gave one shriek and fell dead
beside her lover. Could the Lord have
saved hcrlie would, hut it was too late; he
had caused the murder of his daughter.
He returned to his castlr, bat the mur
dered came up before him in all -their
terrors. Night cotnc, but he could not
_ sleep ; images of nil descriptions haunt-
, ‘ j cd him ; noises were heard in every
f .nmrro’i ....bln- ! }«« "Khe Castlr. Ho did uni survive
( _ ; Ins daughter long, and the castle was
soon left without an occupant. .Such is
the story of die haunted castle, and ma-,
tell of the surprising beaut y
;ic end of the beautiful ttud
fortunate Eleanor Milton.
tho cfl'ect produced fly' this short sen- klKnv ™ c well »> ll 'e country nml Jorgol fountain. She nchtlowled-ed to" herself I uv * 1 ' 11 ®
•" ’ ' ' ** ’ 1 in»» in town. I ask your pardoflj^ir, • that she fell a greater interest in the ped-1 a,, ‘ w * 1
me.” | lar than nnV of Iter lordly admirers had •• u " ortu,,!J
. j - -- — --- know you noic i inspired,and was pleased to observe that flowers.
East—from the city of Boston—are now in North course. Never before did I understand sa,r ’ * ,ul begar, me will not ted you i he gazer! on her with evident admiration. | How the uni versal heart of man hie: . . , .
Carolinia, for tho purpose of completing negotia- What Demosthenes meatit by laying { one ^ ,C * ^^hnow .you tivcntij-fice and tirty In reply lo a question of one of the by-1 cs ji, lWt . rs • They arc wreathed round packet with a thrill at their fi:el that
tion* forthe building of a Railroad from Raleigh to such a stress on delivery. . ' [year* ago," ' slanders, he said that he was the son of | t | je cru< j| ( . f j|, e marriage altar and the ' "‘ould have done honor ton galvanic
Columbia or Camden, S.C. As prejaratoiy toihe You are to bring before you the ven-| “ It makes no difference, sir,” said a farmer who lived a short distance the , olrt |,. The Persian in lhc far Kas*. de- hattery. Yet his heart smote him, and
step, tho said rumor say* that these gentlemen hare crable figure of the preacher, his blind- Ned, looking thoughtfully and chagrin- other side of the river—that seized with j;„j lls t | ie | r p rr f„ m e, and write? his phtcnl the treasure back, nnd walk-
purchased the Portsmouth and Roanoke Railroad, 11C s5 constantly recalling to your recol- j ed. 44 1 beg leave, however, before we! a desire to see the country, he had pro- j„ vc j,, no31 .*;,y 5; w hile the Imlaiit child . c< ‘ i,,,n n,,,r ‘* «*X|hwciI part* of tho
and that they intend to purchase the Raleigh and lection old Homer, Ossian and Milton, close our acquaintance, to correct 7 one [ vided himself with n small lot of light j n the far \Vt?stchips hi* hiDids with glee, He Went into the m ishhoring
before tho
f vl dm, Santa Anna met hi*
hi and informed him where he was.
The residence was characterized by
species of oriental splendor ; fourteen
large room* crowded upon each other.
rare
been
centre
lay
led notivin the writing of the
Dictator. It stated that 54 lie left every
thing to the mercy of u generous cne-
Tlte Major peered about as if he had
got into :»n Arabian enchantmrnt; ho
examined attentively the pictures, nnd
coveted a saddle with eostlv trapping.*
ami siirruj)* of gold inlaid will! silver;
he penned into a little recess, and hi*
heart I mobbed—there wa* a couch for
a princess. Upon the adjoining tables
were scattered cosily perfumes, and on
the floor, ns they had abandoned two
pretty Spanish feet, was a pair of ele
gantly wrought, yet tiny slippers. Thu
Major was a gallant man and an honor
able one—dntgonti as he was, be could
forego tlie saddle ami the stirrup*, gold
though they were—but lie wanted a
trophy, ami lie placed the slijipers in his
- Tho export, of ItamMic C<*ton GooJ, from |^' clin S melody, you arc to remember j
sister Dilsy j This served lo c
er intc* j The flowc
the abundant blossom*
tied scripture oftheprai
S3” A dissipated young man in Louisiana gained
4be affections of a young lady, and the promise of
|or faiJ if 1m wobM reform, lie promised to do
«o, aad lukarri as well, that the lady married him.
Some of hit friends made him drunk after the cere
mony, nnd the bride immediately refused to have
«qything further to do with him, and to this time
cemaias in single blessedness, refusing to
with her husband.
‘ t ami viewed the splendid cattle
and horses tlint Were luxuriating in case ;
romesucv/ooonuoousiroro- - - . . „ ^ , . tVgc i)U(lVan; lhc P^’^atlv, there flashed hv on
n lL _ r Phcli of tho passion and enthusiasm j t°hl mc you were from Bordeaux.” | rest in the mind of the fair Eleanor in , bridal crowns with us, a nation «»F ves- a ''* "* Hen. 9eott ordering the dragoon*
’ ,u »n m rrM „ n f to which lire congregation were raised,) Foutre, de sist’ DilsI Here, Mon- his behalf—the idea of so handsome a terdav. Flowers garlanded tin: Grecian jD* pursue tlw ivtreattng Santa Ann:u—
vouth travelling thus was so romantic, i altar,* nnd they hang in votive wreaths.* 11 aa tnslanf the Major was mounted, «
*• • ? *- j .-i. . v,.* 1 . .. c . . ... .i -•••d Ills i
Gaston RsilrooJ. now tkc property of the state ol associating with liis slow, solemn, well: mistake which l made. I said you were! goods, with the profits of which he ex- as | 1C j, a ,| a , ;
North Cerolinia. accented enunciation, and his voice uf-! from I’nris; I believe, on reHcction, 11 |tected to defray his travelling expenses. ,| lu ;n,
; I think you
were 32,123 hales. This shows
ports over the previous year of 2,807 bales.
A case of Extraordixabt Losgeyitt is report-
congregation _
and then the few minutes of portentous, j sieur. Middletong! My ovstar ready ?”
death-like silence which reigned through ' ** ^ es, sir.”
the whole house; the preacher removed “Vcl, if tny oystar ready, you gi'vi
the handkerchief from his aged face (even ! dem to my frien* Monsieur .Siioilmr*
e or Eve
This is to giro notice that John Henry Covill,
baa left his bed and board somewhere in the middle
of December, 1846, and if hie poinfonBalkm
whore he can be heard from within three months, I
shall get married again and leave the city.
Elizabeth Cotill.
IT 44 Annexation an«l war, that's true, every
wold of k,” said a pert old maid: “ no sooner *Jo
you gel married than you begin lo fight.'’
150 years of age !—says a letter ia the N. Y. Ex
press. _
on Long Island in the person of a man said to «*«uuninsercmeiirom ms ageu nice\evcn j «*■•»*• *HJ >«•«•*• Monsieur .onmimrg;
have been boro in the 17th century, being now nigh wct from the recent torrent of tears) and ask him to be so good lo carry clem
slowly strcched forth his palsied hand
W'liich holds it, begins tiro sentence—
“Socrates died like a philospher;”—
then pausing, raising tiro'other hand.
Wo*as.—An exchange paper mentions the
a woman who ia. aolarge round the waist that j pressing them both together with warmth
her husband cannot hug her all at once, bnt when ho I ant ] cuergy to his breast, lifting his sigbt-
A SrcBZT Fehixix*.—In ooe of oor exchange* take* one hug, he makes a chalk asarkao as to know; l c5s balls to heaven, and pouring his
the follow ing advert uetnent recently appeared £.where to commence the next time going round. . whcle soul in bis lumultoas voice : “ but
x ' —■— * jjesas Christ like a God!” If he had
0^- A venerable old man aaya“ let the slan-, j n J ee J an J j n truth been an angel of
derod take eomfort-ita only at fruit treea toat r htf the c {T cct coul j scarce i y have
.«.—_ ° ... »
thieves throw stooes.’
83” “Measures not men,” ia the motto of tho
Democratic party.— Washington Union.
ofthe p° <ier »w* Ifelt al ,hc
you call upon the WhijA—Scioto Gazette. 1 delivery of that simple sentence. The
been more divine.
Whatever I had been able to conceive
of the sublimity of Massillon, or the
force of Bourdalouc, it had fallen far
to sist* Dils, and my brodder lchbod,
on band* Creek.” So savine, ho
isbed like lightning.**
The following excellent advice trees-
tract from Hinxlcman: “ Be aad con
tinue poor, young man, while others
grow rich by fraud and dishonesty;
be without place or power, while others
beg their way upwards; bear the pain
of disappointed hopes, while others gain
the accomplishment of theirs by flattery;
forego the gracious pressure of the hand
for which others criitge and crawl. #
* • If you have in suclt a course grown
grey with unblanchcd honor, bless Cod
and die.”
iliat she was almost irresistibly led to j before the Chrisltuii’-liriae. All these a,M * ,Ms ,,M ! n Iblloweil with a yell o!de-
commence a conversation with him; hut { are appropriate uses. Flowers should hght. A few hours elapsed when bo
her father’s known contempt lor every deck the brow of the youthful.briile, for [ , 'J ,,rl,(,( l lo dm splendid Ijaeiemla.—
thing 44 plcbiati” restrained her for the they arc in themselves a Lively type of N\ lirit a change! the fine cattle had been
moment.as she well knew that the slight-1 marriage. They should twine round tlie driven off, tire saddle - still remained,
cst betrayal of their affection for each ! torn b, fttr their perpetually, renewed bur the gold and silver wits gone.- Tho'
other, might prove fatal to both.' The • beauty is a symliolof ilteir resurrection. |>ielures were destroyed, and hung in
romantic youth was smitletf with love's' They should festoon tlie atlar, for their Iragment* from their frames; the splcn-
eruel pangs,at first sight,nnd oft through fragrance and their beauty ascend in did cushions had mm cut asunder, and
the silent hours of that night,when wrapt; perpetual worship before the Most High. d ,c ,n,rrnr: * broken into a thousand' frag-
in the swa^everies of “ love’s young; 1 »«•"'*• .^»/ nd«*d an incident in the
dream,*^ould the question be presented j Gduring Ridi —The Indiana ‘drotna ol this Mextcuti war. '
to his tpiiui, “ how can one so humble as . State Journal says that u"Mrs. DcvorC, 1 *TTiT—~
lyselfhope to win the hand of the rich | of Johnson County, gave birth on t?uu« Hon. R. H. CharltiHiitfSavannah, has
and/doLle heiress?” Taught by love’s!day evening, BOlli nil.,' to four healthy been appointed to dHiver an address^
keen iastinct that his passion was reci- i children—-one bov and three girls, the beft»re the Wesleyan fVinalc College, mi
i i i i i * I • .i 1 iti i. *n .1.... tl. n 'i. 1 ;.!. t
procatcd, he would as often whisper to j whole of them weighing 1!)£ pound*. The. commencement, day, the 15th J ulv
himself, “Courage, tny boy, * faint heart children bid fair to live, and the mother! Thcaddressbclbrc the Literary Sociotu
ne’er won fair lady*,”"and by the dawn j is doing as well as could be expected of Emory College, will be delivered bvi
of morning he bad "determined to seek an under the circumstances. Here is a Hon. W. H. Hilliard of^ Alabama, ohj
opportunity to dedatc bis passiou. As lot of young tuckers, the 21st July. ;">5