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BY Jf. H. CHRISTY & T. M. LAMPKIN,) DUeuotrii lo News, Politico, ftiteroturc, (General Jntclltgcncc, Agriculture, ^fc. {TERMS:—TWO DOLLARS A YEAS r INVARIABLY IN ADVANCE. ‘HEW SERIES—YOL. L, NO. 40. ATHENS, GA., THURSDAY: MOBNING, APRIL 6, 1848. ««.«"«««««« VOLUME XV: NUMBER 52, tl)e Southern fcDIjig. ^ Thmday Morning, April 8, 1848. iCT The Loco foe o paper* are endeavoring to ex tract “aid and comfort” from Gen. Taylor's de claration in hi* letter to Mr. licxasoix, that “ bar- ***** t moat of his time in camps, he doubts his for administering the aflairs of the and yet, Gen. Jacksok, who of all e*r Presidents they profess to believe second only tp Washixoto*, remarked, when informed of his nomination tor the Presidency, by a State Legisla tors, in 1823, M I can command a body of men in roagb aort «f a sray, but / make no pretensions this fffiee, the duties of which I do not understand.' ANOTHER EDITOR OONE. OEN. TAYLOR DOWN EAST, The Bangor Whig has a leading article upon the question of who shall be the Whig candidate for the Presidency. We qutrte the following para graph: folly believe that If the Whigs of Maine coold have the question referred to them, without any contingencies^* to what man shopld fill the Presidential chair, they would by acclamation decide upon Henry Clay 5 still in the settling the question as to what Whig would be Bloat likely to succeed m the election, and aecnre the Maine, they would decide in favor of General Zach ary Taylor. This certainly la the prevailing sen timent, so far as we can leant, of the Whigs in this section of the State. CT The New Orleans Bee, alluding to the ap pointment of Whig Delegates to the National Con vention of Louisiana says “ A largo majority of the number are decidedly favorable to t!»e nomination of General Taylor, and of those who may possibly prefer Mr Clay, there is not one whoes vote will not be cast with special The Savannah papers appeared in mourning on the 27th nit., in honor of the memory of Mr. Fra* ctf Wister, one of the Proprietors and commercial editor of the Republican, who departed this life at! fercnce to the avowed choice of Louisiana, and to 8avannah on the evening of the 25th ult. Mr. the prospect ol success in the coming contest. We Winter was a native of Maine, but had resided at, are, therefore, entirely satisfied wilh the policy put Savannah lor many years past, and by his courte- sued. It was eminently happy and conciliatory, ous and gentlemanly bearing, had won a Urge and gratified alike the Clay and Taylor Whigs.— number oi friends and endeared himself to all. j The last resolution is emphatically the best, in these words: Resolved,, That the Whigs of Louisiana will heartily support the nominee of the National Whig Convention. O’ Will the New Orleans Delta have the kind ness to inform as when and whero Campbell said, ** Nature unadorned. is adorned the most." It strikes as we have seen something of that son 4a Thompson's Seasons. And while he has his | floctrg. OH TAKE HE TO CABOLIR Oh take me to my native land, By Ashley's flowing tide; Her fragrant woods and verdant glades, Are still the Pilgrim's pride. God bless her forest hills so green; God Bless her wave-bound shore J Twtmld break my heart to think that 1 Should see that land no more, ^ I see her hospitable homes Their generous rites display, And dark-eyed maids with souls a* warm, As spring time’s genial ray: And as I look my throbbing breast Thrills As in days of yore:— Oh break, my heart! for shall I see That dear, loved land no more ? Mother of patriots! land of fame! The wanderer loves thee still— To thy bosom clasp thy exile son, Where Nature may drink her fill. Oh take me to my native land, To Carolina's shore— ’Twill break my heart should I not see That dear, loved land once more. ... The Literary Messenger for January, contains hand in, will ho be so good as to inform us where the following statistics of the great printing estab- i*9kj says, , Jjahment ol the Messrs. Harper and Brothers at " Whatever is-is right." 1 New York, the most extensive, undoubtedly in the W« have heretofore been disposed to concede to j United States: oae Mr. Pope the authorship ol the sentiment. j "There are 22 presses in tbe establishment, of rr The people of the eily of Ati.nta hew boon 1 “ h ' cl ‘ lk,M «"» N »P ier P re, «* *" d 19 thrown into coo.idenble excitement by the pobli- ' T i“J »'» rk •* 70 •* F*»“ P« da J- cation of an Adminirtrator'. role in tbe Sealteni 1 '• *■ 33 *°° ,i,ceu ’ “‘t 600 * h " u i*> Recorder, from which it appears that a Mr. Jabaaon, week and 10,483400 peryaar. Thi. i. etpml to adminirtrator oa the Mala of Mr. Bonj. Bockm.n, 1000 v °' ° r » v " 600 P*I“ P« 6000 P" iectneed, offero at public ale “ lot of land No 71, week and P" !'"■ in the nth dihlricl of originally Henry, now De- " T - Calarea “ «■« “"*>» •"> '* lotd « » 13 .- Ktlb cotmty"—which - lot of land" tho jlfiteett,., 000 ■ I,ero * re «•* “ bbl ‘ ° f ,lour k ay. H embrace, .hoot two-third. of the mat pop,,- 1 P“ ,c - 43 barreU ° f 8 lue - 1000 P»' k *e« »' B° ld Inna .nd nlnahla part of the new and ri.in* city of, lear ' 70 ,on * °< P*.leht»rd and 760 piece, of tnu.lin Atlinla." We do not wonder that thin publication I f 3 yetd* each. Then H.400 .Imep must he u excitement. 1 ®** ,n *° »“PP*7 skins for covers. Beneath the buildings (for there are 6 tenements) OEN. TAYLOR IN TEXAS. A meeting was held in tho Senate Chamber at Atttin, Texas,on the 23d ult., at which resolutions highly complimentary to Gen. Taylor were passed, nominating him as tho People's candidate for the Presidency. Several able addresses were deliver ed, and the best feeling prevailed. Mori or Old Zach’s Letters—The Washing ton correspondent of tie N. Y. Tribune writes as follows: “ ItU rumored—and on good authority withal— that me have not yet the letter of Tsvlor’s which > much on it* reception.— t possession of Mr. Secre- »' pungent, more sarcastic, **br* indignant, though not the leu refined in ex pression, or admirable in conception. This the Secretary probably think* might do injury to the public service, If published—and from prudential and patriotic motives, therefore, suppresses it.— Bat the end is not yet—there is some fun yet in re- UMt we nave not yet the ic guttered the Volsces so mu nm is one, it is uid, in p tary Marey, much more pa From the N. Y. Journal of Commerce. HEANIXG OF U’ORDL We know the meaning of most words By sound as well as sight; They mean although they have no mm So mind and Write them right. For thus—in “ eccentricity,” One sees good many c’s, Also in * hubbubbubberlous,’* The b's are thick as bees. There are no i*« in English eyes. But e’s there are in ease, A does want ye to make it ayef There’s but one p in peas. Some judges judge the English tongue, But kill it with a breath; a-horse, when \bay, s not coarse. mense vaults, where the sterotype plates are depos ited. These have been accumulating for 25 years, and now amount to 500,000 pounds weight, worth 7| cents per lb; 800 pounds of metal are used weekly for casting, making 4l,G00 pounds per nun. In the composing rooms there are from 60,- 000 to 70,000 pounds of type. The amount paid to operators about 400 in another, (one-fourth whom are females) is $200,000 per annum.” O’ In the course of a debate in the Senate a day ©T two ago, Mr. Allen alluded to tbe recent trouble in France, and expressed a hope that before the adjournment, Congress would pass a vote of thanks to the people of prance, for tbe part they bad taken in tiie great and glorious struggle. He continued:. "Wc must take sides. We cannot avoid it with out betray ing tbe cause of public liberty. A gTeat truth has been established within the last forty days. It is this, that armed men are no longer a guaranty of tbe security of despotism. "Standing armies have become powerless before ; the people—tor they join with them in reducing . , thrones to ashes. A hundred thousand bayonets _ Ixn7 “ Philippe's Abdicatioh.—Tbe act of ab- are impotent before the sacred hymn of liberty dlcation, signed by the king of the Frcuch before chauntcd by the unarmed people. This is the great leaving the Tuilleries, Is, it is said, exceedingly la- truth of the age; more important than all the re* took, and conceived very nearly in these terms:! suits of steam and electricity, great as they were. " 1 Midicate to tbe hands of the French people, on This troth was by far the most important discovery the bead of my grandson, the crown, which I have j of the times. It was our duty at suchatime to received from the French nation. | cond this movement, and whatever might be the Caro or TaxAs—The Secretary of 8ta!e Ira. ' cummetce of thc Tiber - he * on!d look to the high- Tfported to tbe Legislature the following census of! « r cons,der * t,on of freo principles, in sending - A sea-horse is a You see him ii But when you see him ii A bay horse then is he Of course a race course is A Jine is far from fl It is a saddening sight to see A noble pine tree pine. If miners are all minors, then, Their guardians get their gain; All glaziers extra pains should take To put in extra panes. A kitchen maid is often made To burn her face, and broil it. A lady knows no labor, but To toil it at her toilet I " How do you do 1” said Sal to John, *' So, so," replied he; •• How do you do 1” said John to Sal, - Sometimes sew, sewi” said she. If one were ridden o’er a lot, He might hi* lot bewail, But ’twould be of no use to him To rail against a rail. A bat about a farmer's room, Not long ago l knew To fly. He caught a fly— and then FTeirup the chimney flue! 'But such a scene was nevCr seen (I am quite sure of that,) As when with sticks, all hands essayed To hit thc bat a bat. A cane is rain, one would suppose, Because it wants a mind; And furthermore, 'tis blown about By every idle wind. ’Tis ptm-ishment for me to pun; ’Tis trifling, void of worth; So let it pass unnoticed like The dew that's due to earth. and he looked itnplorifiglv upon bisques-1 tioncr. • We are from the oaftks of the bright Arno—cny sister and 1 signor; afid the death-stroke, is on her. Oh, help tne—help me, for tbe sake of Ma riana !* Mariana !* exclaimed the stranger, with a sudden start. So wild and agitated had his whole countenance grown at the mention of that name, that a flash of lightning could scarcely have illuminated his features with more fiery lustre. “ The musician gazed earnestly upon the form before him, but saw nothing to explain the interest it bad excited, stranger was slight.even to attenuation ; his hair hung down bis shoulders in thick masses} and it was not until he turned from the pale, nrteagre cheek to the black eyes and olive complexion, that the ga zer recognized some of thc traits of - countryman 1 see it now, signor !* said the mu sician ; 4 you are from Italy; you, too, have dwell in my bcuatiful Florence, be side the Arno. Is it not so?* I have,’ was the faltered reply. Ah! then you know how sad it is to languish for home, when oceans roll between the foot and its native soil.— And she,* continued the musician— 1 she raves of the skies ofltaly in tbe deliri- rum ol her parting soul—our poor strick en Mariana! You start at that name, signor!’ *“ It recals,* said the stranger, «an echo of youth, a forgotten dream—let it pass !* “ His thin white hands wandered over his face as if to shut out the world for a moment or hide some fleeting emotion. ** • But you are in want,” he added, after a pause; 4 then I will aid you, for the love of Italy—and of Mariai And, as the last words crept from his lips in the faintest whisper,he look the Texas: : Total white population, »» 103,503 20,748 86,038 to Rome. Government* hereafter re*t upon popular opinion. He had been drawn further than he had intended, but be could not al low tbe great movements in France to para by with out remarking that he in some way assimilated them Todd population, 166,553 ! to **•* progress of freedom in Italy. teT The speed with which ele ctrkity travels on ! Gl *- Scott—Tbe parting of this veteran chief *’copper wire, is said to be about 288,000 miles in ! with the * rro y> *^ cr the arrival ia Mexico of the H aeoobri a speed which would carry H round the ° rder *•»*pending biro from command, is represent ed as the most aflecting scene ever witnessed since tbe days ol tbe revolution. a speed which would carry it roand the World 45,000 times an hour. -:*(»■■« - • ■ • • •; •• -t Wax'* Doom—A few day* ago the editor of the Cincinnati Commercial, saw in the street* or that •toy*Sve crippled soldiers from Mexico—one with out any arms, three with but an arm apiece, and one With a wooden leg. tT A correspondent of tbe N. Y. Commercial Advertiser, who is travelling through tbe South, thus writes about Gen. Taylor ! " General ia n roan of every aimple manners, free from all ostentation, and of exceedingly amia- i b,e lcm P cr - When be entered tbe army in 1608 which be invested estate near Baton Rouge; there be miscellaneous. Paganini and fllarlana. A drear. November night had low ered over the Great Babel—London.— The chill autumnal mist swayed heavily in the air, and hung in dew-drops from the slanting eaves. “ There was no brilliancy in the light ed shops, and nought save the sullen f [lare from the lamps above ; and house- ess dogs crept shivering into door-ways, and houseless Want huddled itself be side them on the stones; while hastily and cheerlessly the human current pass ed outward longing for the warm chim ney-corner, where well-known faces would revive the spirits, and merry oices ring musically round the hearth. The pale milliner tripped lightly on palpitalin Txs Bsadtiesor Law,—a - ,. „ v keen terminated in Wyoming countv, New York, i. . la whkk tin arooam i.,M ... iaa, t , > S—* iroro «900 or • | ,000. Th. Common Plra.! lD * “T f*” . ,, - .. , Coarti la Malta. .1 Baton,... , who le “ P '° <W wl,a1 '™' la > C °” U 1»™ Sm h» alair, A, io the trial or a catue in which the son. at it _ I ""'t drawing anythin. Iron hi. hone fiiada for mtraatboatfttM Tho riai.tiff .acconlrd m ! te °'" bdin « "*“*1 Monomial, a veto ■gtttia, a rarilct ia hia farcr-amount «l Uw 1 b “ "‘ ,C *“ l fa " il)r- h “ “’ iat *- wi,h A* ‘* C0TC of R whistle that one psys dear for blowing. alM Case* out of ten a person had better suffer -wrong than to have recourse to it. D* Tbe Coosa River Journal, says tbe branch loud from Kingston to Rome will be opened to a ydfatwtthJ* about sevea miles o* Rome by the first afiue, and that the entire work will be finished 'flatbe canree of tbe present summer. [\ fifty irw Karopo will be republican orCre- *!**»?«« Nspokca cm the island of 8l Helena. —The Louisville Courier from ex-governor Poindexter, fa which that lie bus left tbe whig party, although bu lately addressed the democratic con- on the subject of the wart ilrWTtPMM Wehetot, a year ago, declared ia Hi£Li£b4ip,8fMle,that the expenses of the ira,«<ral**»™«ttoc,M toUKM ud • half per VMk. The ^Tcroraest proa and ha echoes every* who* ridkalcdthn ratimate. Sit Uw War Depart- jhM#. aapeaded daria, thefitat^ar, for- MM milliooe, aeten handred .odriphtj-ow thoa- ^amahaatedWhra. Oir Public meetings hare bees held in New bis plantation and the rise of property, bare made biro very wealthy; but be still dresses like a man with an income of 2200 a year.' violin from thc musician’s band, and slouching his hat over his eyes, assumed position beside him on the curb. *• With something of astonishment,but more of the listless apathy of despair, the poor player yielded without a re mark. And tbe stranger wiped the damp mist from the siring, and timed the in strument afresh, until at last all was prepared* Then it fell into the hollow of his breast—he raised the magic slick with a triumphant gesture, and a burst of impetuovs harmony came like. JLlor- renl upon the bystanders. Ah! ah! the spirit of music has found its master genius now ! It quails before him ; it opens its richest harmo nics with the hand of a prodigal. As the golden shower fell on Danae, falls the stream of melody at the touch of tbe stranger. Like the low wail of an infant’s lamentation—like the joyous laugh of an Italian lazzarone—like the soft whisper of a maiden who tells her love—like tbe mournful sigh for one lov ed but lost, steal the golden notes from the Cremona. Every passion has found a voice, every thought of Love, or War, or Restlessness, or Peace, now flashes from the strings in cadences of unearth ly skill. •• And Orpheus has charmed the in animate things of clay. First one and then another pauses to listen in bewil derment j and the few become many, and tbe poor mnsicion’s bat grows heavy with the coins that poor in. Little sym pathy had the multitude with his sorrow or fa'mine, bol they pay him now, as they would a successful mountebank, and he acknowledged it with grateful tears* Suddenly the stranger, who had giv en no symptoms of surprise at bis suc cess, came to a pause. He returned the violin to the player, arrested a public vehicle that was passing, and motioned bis companion to enter. •• • Whither will you lead me now V asked the musician, as they hurried through the crowd. She sleeps,* said the poor musician, kneeling beside her : 4 and her dreams are not of this world, for she seems hap- py- r 44 As he spoke, a burning smile lit up the wan features of the girl. Tbe mu sician was so wrapt in his watchfulness of her face, that he saw not tbe agony Which shook the stranger. “Still bv herside,ihb watcher smooth-* ed her pillow, and drew together the wandering tresses with childlike fond ness. While be busied himself ii these offices of a devoted love, her coun tenance grew yet more bright, and att inexplicable splendor played afoUnd her parted lips. ‘/Suddenly her eyes opened; she start ed up from her couch, and, sweeping the dishevelled hair from her forehead, gaz ed wistfully around. 'I*he stranger step ped forward fmfti the shadow in which he had stood; her eyes fell upon him, and she uttered a wild shriek of joy. 44 4 It is heP she cried, and her arms clung round his neck—her head sank upon bis breast w.ith enraptured glad ness,—it is Ac/’—“the lost lover who was mine in happy Florence. t)id I not say that he would come again to rest upon my bosom. Mariana!’ said the stranger, while tears fell from bis eyelids like summer fain ; 4 look at me J say that you forgive —that you will yet be mine !* 44 Again the unutterable splendor rest ed on her lips* And you have won fame, 1 she con tinued, without heeding his last words; 4 I foretold that. What could arrest the genius of Paganini !* 44 4 Why speak of fame now V gasped the listener through his sobs ; 4 tell me ofyouself,Mariana-that you will yet live to bless me.’ 44 4 Hush!’ she exclaimed interrupting him with a hasty gesture. Her eyes grew fixed ; she pressed him closer to her fluttering heast. 4 They told we yoti were false,’ she whispered in his ear • but it was not so; you love me now you have loved me ever, and me shall meet again !* 44 4 We will never part,” exclaimed Pa ganini, clasping her frantically, as if to arrest her wavering spirit by the bonds of his embrace; 4 let my home be thine ; and our hands shall be united, as our souls have ever been. . TelLmeibat you vyill live. Mariana* to be mine 1* I will be thine,’ she mOrmured faintly; 4 1 tri//be thine—in—in heaven V “ And her head sank forward until tbe cheek touched his. A slight quiver rept through her frame; a long deep- drawn sigh escaped, and her loving spir* it had flown. It was but the dust of Mariana that lay folded in tbe arms of Paganini !* and I set off to meet her—leaving my I Recipe* for Curing IVorses.' poor little boy at home, with a hired Big head—Big jaw. Take one gallotf girl to take care dHllm, until I got back. 1 of green Hickory wood ashes, one half To be sure that he would not go a.*tray, | pint of ihe spirits of turpentine, one I had tied a young Newfoundland pup- j ntirice Of camphor*; add a sufficiency of py, of which he was very fond, to thei ley to make* rt thirt mush; fill a horn post of his trundle bed—telling him to j with the mush boiling hot, and with d stay there until I returned with his mo- j thin cloth ovei the end of the horn apply ther, which might be in the course of that | it four times upon each side of the head aftef noon or toward nightfall.** or jaw ; each lime fill the horn wrththef Here he stopped and his breathing j boiling mush; immediately after lira changed ; but alter a few mimne*, be- j above operation take the yolks of four gan anew, in a lower and steadier, i eggs, dissolve as much fine salt with though much altered tone. ! iheiri as they will receive, rub the blis-* 44 Well sir, we met once more, and iters produced vfrith it each day. If the she forgave me; and we were happy, j head or jaw get too sorfcyrtrtit the above! And so I took her into triy arms, lifted j and keep the places greased With lard her into the saddle, and we started to-j and jamesiowtt-leaves, equal quantifies# gether—two as happy creatures as there stewed lo a salve, wefe on the face of the earth—* not with- Big shoulder—Sidney. With a pair* standing the self-repfoach and heaviness I ol Smith's tongs or pinchers draw up I felt, on hearing the particulars of what i the skin in three places upon eaeff should I cannot bear to speak of yet, or even j dcr and run through the skin a red hot to think of—the death of Luther and his iron spear as large ns a wheel spindle# elder sisters. Poor Luther—poor • then draw up the skin upon the shoul- baby ! Well, We were already more ders, and tbe shoulder will fill with air; than half way back to the place where then take the yolks of four eggs, dissolve' i prepared to see her little nest- us much fine salt with them as they will ling asleep, and dreaming of its mother J receive; rub the shoulders with it until —his dear new mother, as he called,! you bathe all ii>, give the shoulders three' and persisted in culling her, from the | bathings wilh the suit and egg each morn- moment I told him that she was com- j iug. Then take one quart"of whiskey# iug to live with us. Poor little fellow ! lone half pint of spirits ot turpentine, one' He had almost forgotten her. Sudden-1 ounce ot enmpkot ; put all in a bottle* Iv, as we were descending the top of the j Each evening but be the shoulders with bill, our horses began to srwrt-“=my j it until well, ijhuke the bottle before wife caught my arm, and as 1 turned ushi| it* toward her, I saw the whole western Bole-ecil—fislttld. tfegin U’ith the horrt sky in preternatural glow. The woods { and medicine, as in big-head ; steam the were on fire ! Before I could speak, a | swelled parts apply the horn ten times# strong darkness swept by, and I felt as j each time fill the horn with boiling mush# if the hand of death were upon me. I j while steaming keep moving the hofrt tried to speak but could not. I could over the swelled parts; each morning only urge my wife to follow, and clap-1 take the yolks of four eggs, dissolve atr ping spurs to tny horse, I rode strait-1 much Hue salt with them as they will way to the fire. Once only did I turn j receive ; rub the swelled parts hard with -•-and then only to look back and forbid i it j take one quart of whiskey, one half her to follow me further. j pint of spirits of turpentine, one ounce of Well, I arrived at the place, and there j camphor; put ull in a bottle. Each I found—bear with me patiemlj-—first I evening pour slowly upon the swelled! the hired girl, frightened half out of her' senses, and hiding under a fence, asked her for my boy. .She stood aghast at the inquiry. Her only reply was a wandering of thc eyes os if in search of something. At last, wilh great difficulty she recollected herself enough to say, that she had seen*the file in time Affecting Story of an Ont-law. BY JOUR SBAXm There was a man by the name of Hayes, who, in consequence of I know not what violation of the law, had be taken himself to the region along our firon tier,which theKing of theNeihcf lands thought proper to recommend the aban* domnent of not long ago* Hayes had been well educated, and was a fiery intrepid fellow* Sir/* said he to me one day, 44 1 am a sad fellow—very childish, very wicked, and of course very wretched, I am a fool, I know—-but I can’t help it I never see a fur cap of that fiolor#point- ingto his own, which lay steaming on a kettle, before ahnge roaring fire—on the head of a boy# Without feeling as if I could cry my eyes out. 1 have been, what you told me you once were—■» hus band and a father, a proud father and a happy husband. You fires we had in 1824 parts six table spoons !ull,until the swell* ling disappears. Distemper.-—Take one hall pound of* the herb life-everlasting, one half pound ol lard; stew them together; anoint th* swelled parts with it each evening. Bolts.—Take one quart of green per-* sinimons, or one gallon of persimmon* to escape with my boy—that fieitig (tree bark ; beat them fine; pour over dreadfully fatigued, though she had not | three pints of water; squeeze the barb run tar, she sat down to rest herself, J out until you get a strong ooze : d re neb looked toward the path by which we with it. The green persimmon is pre* were expected—that some how or other she fell asleep—and that the Inst she remembered was something little Jerry had said about flying back to until ponr- Carlo. My heart had died away within ierabiy; the bark will answer* YVculi Eyes—Moon Eye».-*Mof tuttgfitici night, take the white of nn egg, dissolve as much blue-stone With it as will give blue color, with a feather draw I knew that I was childless—*11 through the eyes; through the centre of* knew it—don’t talk to—I knew it was I tho ear, and through the cord of the ear 1 When I arrived at my house. 7 j ran a leather siring, turn the string once j f |y destroyed by fire-=**j»nd ' a day, let it remain ten days. Also fill found it . ^ a little way off lay my poor boy, with Carlo watching over him. The child' was dead—that is Carlo you see there. My wife is in the mad house, at Phila delphia—and here am 1, God forgive Simple Dlvhlsm We heard a story the oilier night on tbe subject of 4 Division’ that we thought 4 some’ at the time, and never having seen it in print, we are templed to give our readers the benefit of it. A Southern planter named P., pretty well to do in tbe world Mow, was some twenty years ago a poor boy on the east ern shore of Maryland. -One ofthe strongest and most marked traits of his character was an inordinate love of mo ney* This however is characteristic of the people of * them diggins,’ where remember the j they practice skinning strangers dur- ? Well, I. had j ing brisk seasons, and skinning camped out that fall, and was making aj ,.ther during doll times. In dm fortune, how and wilh whateieW# is no- of time P. was of age, and thought it body’s business. .You needu’l stare—I about time to get married. He went saw the question rising to your throat, to a, neighboring village; and in Ihe t Well, I had left my wife; no matter j course of events was introduced to a her way, forgot her palpitating heart .. .v n a* • i i* "'"i * ““m ■ « yj . t-nursc c,m» iuhwhw* and bleeding fingers in the joy of eman- , Manana, replied the strang , ? incompatibility of temper, if yOu daughter or Judge B. cipation from the toil that wasdestroting 8 „ {* ,7 . ve .f“ ,. l !j # •. i like* All l have to say, is, that she was * Dang fine ga!,* said the e her. Sleek fashion rolled on its efriage- . the direclmn (win e<l ool j a i l °g e ,| , er lo ° g 0(M | | or me. Had she speculator to his friend who wn; cushions along tbe ihorougbfare, ami, b y lbe n>us.c.an, they .hrea. cd <lev,ous ; m „ re of a woman and less ..rat, yawning its last ya«o, became sensible ! , ’“ cka I ,ir ?? sh f ut angel, I should not have been whal I Io external objects. Tawdry Vice leer- j «"J- And farfrotn the haunt, of wealib,! am lMV _ aa oulcast-a waaderer-a ed from the vagrant’s eye, and sturdy!'? « “"row, brae 1 ? street, hunted outlaw. Oil, yon needn't state, won hr Labor elbowed its way along the tfoitotr oarbness was doubly drear, i i I’ve told .you about all that I mean to • Why about SI 0,000,* was ihe replv. ' v ®Jf nc c jlrew up, and tbe mfisjc»an| tel , VfnJonlbalhead< ‘And forw many children has Judge •lighted, followed by the stranger. . we separated. In plain En- B?* continued the inquirer. They found admission "Y a jglisli* I ran away and.left my wife.; ta-J 'Only three/ the hollow ofthe eye wilh fresh butter* Fuoi-cdl— Scratches. Take a two gal J lori pot full of poison-oak vine ; boil it to a strong ooze; bathe the aflccted part with it three mornings; keep the horse from wet* Si>a tin-*-Splint—Itingbone—IVarts' Trim the horn to fit the swelled parts# steam and bathe as in bighead ; apply the horn four times upon each knot; each time fill tbe born with boiling mush. Colic—Take one half ounce olciyen* ne pepper, one half ounce of camphor; one pint of whiskey ; pour over all one • qui.fl of boiling water ; drench with it; warm blanket the horse and give him ex' ercise* Bounder.—Take the yolks of 10 eggs ; dissolve as much fine salt with them a» they will receive; rub the limbs with it- to the hoily ; bathe the hoofs with hot lard, and pour it in the frog of the hoof; take one half pound of pcacb tree bark ; boil it, three gallons of water to otto gallon, add one ounce of alum, drench with one pint each day. Stiff Complaints■— Glanders. T ake three ~flack n speculator to his friend who was ga ing him an entrance among the elite, 'Very.' * How much might Judge B. he Worth?' The Soso of the Rxvolutior.—The new hymn of the revolutionists, chanted in tbe midnight streets of Paris, by the filty thousand Frenchmen, with the thought of freedom burning in their hearts, sod the sahretof a hundred thousand troops and gleaming in the torchlights, which here and there nude'visible the darkness, is destined to be come us popular and as immortal as the worid-fom- ed-HarseUaise.” * Movrir pour Is pairir, C’sst Is phw ksas sort. Is glss digae d’eavit.** It b impossible to give this b corresponding English verse, hat it rosy be tires translated, ia prose: •• To die far eur unlive land—this b tbe noblest and most enviable fats.” What patriot spends not to this grand aadsaUtoae sentiment 7— 11, the prince and the peasant, the good and the bad, pursued their paths iu silent haste—all, save the r poor men dicant musician, who stood playing un heeded in the busy crowd. Unnoted, indeed ! for what had the , my pooi RtArromixo Paiacmjra,—The Souther* Ran* ner says that •* fearless Democracy every where throughout tbe Union reaffirm their principles and resolutions of the Baltimore Coarestiou of 1844.’ One of these M reselntioas” claims “the whole of Oregon,” which ** the fearless Democracy,” with .>*ork and Philadelphia, is which large nombare of; all its blaster toward weak Mexico, very tamely foreigners have participated, expressive of sywpa- surrendered at the first growl el the British Lion.— with the recent popular movement is France. ' Chronicle 4- Sentinel. “ They found admission by a key | lis , u x ran a antl | e f L my w jfi which 1 the tenant produced.and mounted i king whh mc only one child, mv the crazy stairs lor some distance. At J ear j crry _ lhe on ty c bUd I was . " vinnnieu, inuceu ; lor wnni nau toe ?J u **! c,an m J* ^ ‘-HT of} lor ,between -ourselves, tny good thronging wayfarers to do with music |*- r ' door * , H ® l, ® le, ‘ c ^*. t i r i‘ i' sir * ll,e Jevi * bad put jt into my.beqd to on such a night? Though hid melodies ®° ra e anguish shook hun *»«n d b e j ea j ous 0 f ray poor wife^-and so.) — Blight awaken visinns of many a land— wencountcribemisary wub'n.made him - arts, an* the of sunnjr France, in the age ot chivalry I ,re0, “' » tm< ’. at . a , g OJ> ln Tl h “?T: threatening —of the lnticed bowers & Spain, an J S«r. I» ‘be door, and bey «ole a K_ ihe rustic pipings that Boated over Tyro- j »»«lessly mto the apartment. lean hills—what were these totbe prosaic ** h required 00 second glance/o tell citizen* of 4 Cbepe V I *1 was tbe cbmnbef of tbe dying.— 44 Tet the plaverdid not droop, though There was a character about the disar- his efforts—and they were of feeble skill in which everything was scattered ; —excited little charity in tbe multitude. 1 there was a charnel breath tu tlie at- Again and again he resumed tbe violin I w°spbere.that around '"wly with freshened energy, until bis frame J eoucb, which*spoke»» plainest language Hembled wiih'Cold, and the spiritjyf ®f the grave* *** * ~ “ " Tbe musician drew aside the cur- ’foins, so that tbe light of the lamp fell upon tbe occnpant of tbe bed, revealing a female form of rarest beauty. The approach'ot death bad reft no charm froth that matchless countenance, which seemed to have gathered or its lustre in that word up«n* his Kps. one expiring flash of loveliness; but the j tied, thatshe wa* coming ho long dark hair streamed iu ebony waves j could I say? 1 knew that' •long the pillow, and her eyes were ed her j that 1 was a fool aud a mad- I’m sold i and a—sight closed with the exhaustion that succeeds mnn ; but what could I say. . (old bell weathcr^sheep, pain* ifr,ni . Hope gradually retreated before De spair. Then be swept the raven curls from his brow J and, while tbe nignvdew soddened into his frame, he bent de- spondingty over tbe instrument. •* * Nopitv ft»r thee, Mariana!' be mut tered, tearfully: * Nothing ti> iooibe tbe agony and sweat of thy dying moment*! Ab, why did we leave Italy !* •••You come from Italy? said a swat*- ger, approaching the poor musician* • a *Si, signor/ answered the player left her all the children with grey anil blue eyes, and took with me the only one that resembled me* Ah, if too could bare seen that hoy's eyes! They were iihe sunshine,though black as dept h. Well, Jerry and I got along pretty tvejl for nearly three years, when one day I received a.letter from my wife, saying th.rt Luther, my eldest boy, and the two blue-eyed babies were in their graves—two were drowned in each other’s arms—the other - died of a bro ken haart—a mere baby, but it' pined itself to death after I disappeared—she t«W roe so, and I believed her—asking far farter, poor farter, an hundred limes a day, and whenever it awoke night—and dying, literally dying, with llrnt word upo» kis Kps. My wife ad- tunnel i What : 1 bad ttfong- Three into ten goes three times and \t third over* mentally cyphetd P.-^- H»*re way n ctrroce—nf glorious chance, and lie improved it too. He made lovt* to the'b^jTCFfifbl and unsophisticated dnoghter of the Judge with all the va riations. Strange to say—for he was as uncouth ti looking cub as ever went unlieked—-his suit prospered, nod they were married. • . » The bowey tnaort passed oC trs nfi other honev tncNins do; ami they were happy. The bri'ie Was lively and chat ty# ami often made allusions to her bro ther# at»d sister*. Stanfed at a ttatttbcr of names ire thought should not be in the catalogue of relations# cn>e evening at tea, he sa«f— 4 My dear, I thought there was only three of you?* • 8o there rtre, by my Ma, but IV* first wife had eight more.* ., . • r Eievew goes into ten no times and nary One over f said the astonished P., who jumped up, kicked over the chair,- and groaned in perfect agn*»y, 4 I’m sold! I’m sold t and a-—sight cheaper than an pound ofbur** * dock root, 1 pound of elder bark ; boil I” r J° well together to one gallon, keeping tho * <*s>\n. i jji| ei | with spice wood brush during the operation of boiling ; drench w it It one pint. On scCnud days in glanders, if great inflammation takes place in lh<r gland, steam the parts lightly with tht? horn us in big-head : also burn cloth* w< i with spirits of turpentine under the boss until you produce a free discharge* Blind Stagger*.—B1 ister over the fe-* grow of tlie bruin with the horn and me-» dicine, as >r> big-head ; burn rags Wet with spirits of turpentine Under the tuts© until you produce a free discharge} bleed freely from the neck; give one pint of hnseed oil for a purge. To tpot a white horse with CoaUdach spots.■ Take of letheridge three oorrees, quiefc i lime six ounces } heal them fine } |h»u i i / il a strong ley, boil it and you'vHtf huvp att top a fat substance, with winch anoint the horse in soch places as ym# design to have black, and it vrillebnngO the color immediately. . at that !*—Pitts Well# oor atrangements were mode# burg Saturday Mercury. Tbe ladies will be glad to learn (fril amongst the new list of patents is otnr for retaining the wars! of tbe human body Vn a desirable form,-Without cing the inconvenience resulting free* tigift lacing* e^Ri tchen girls are *otr formed ‘young ladies of the ottoe# parlor/ Vro' pie who grind kuivee,scissors mnl ra-’ zors’gent lerne* oft here volulioo/ Folks 1 that dig clam* are termed ‘profomwl rer < vcstigalofs^ 'i>