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1U88T9&S2? .JOBS B. € II RI STY $1 . . EDITOR.. t *J - . j . ■ ' T- - ■ mamm if® : sai&^s, as3i-0>iif0^‘®gti® am tBsassant (T. BI» LAMPKIN & H. J* ADAifiS ( nonucrexs *xd rvBUsoBU jsw SEUiES^m. ur, no. 34. ATHENS, THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1850. VOLUME XYin. NUMBER i STAGE LIKE .'i ScUctcD fJoCtHl. i ATHENS TO SOCIAL CIRCLE. N'y W FROM ^X'HE subscriber bavin; become contraelor on the < JL above »6ntc, ii now running » comfortable hack. I with jfood *tock and careful driver*, between thu j fcl..»v?n*raed places. The llack leaves Athene Tuc*taj«, Th«r*<l»r« dudSatuMiT*, and arrives at the Circle i n time for the can same cUya. J>nv«* tbe Circle on MoihUvs, W«be»iU)- » and Friday*, at « o’clock in tht and reaches A the He has al* where borac*.- a~<|*IVRRY HTABLfc f UTurin*. Ac., can at nil i J, P. HJ.DFEKD. SUMMER EVENING KELOOT. Go forth! the »ky is blue above, And cool the green fod boa bedew ; It is the hoar lhat claim* fur love The halcyon moment* a* they flow. TV»e glow-worm lend* heTtwinkliaglan * his soothing strain, ly by nn occasional shriek of terror, as J If he (Sir H. Bulwbr) remembered [Mary.} She is of a light copper col- the most timid among the captives re- rightly, it run thus : jor, 14 years old, .5 feet aud 4 inches alized the impending storm of lire and | ** Head-quartersn$ar Buena Vista,Feb. 22._ high, small hand and foot, black hair I; extinction otYife’s last hope. , ,„_ R £2 j_ l ^ ,s and «yes, and above all, very affection- ®l)c humorist. d ! sa !« \ sued such And fain o forth, ye pallid soni of cjin Too long yonr thought* to c o-night sweet music nauntw rth n COMPOUND SYKl’P OF NAPHTHA. QT O.VI.Y A 'POSITIVE DVT A 'WARRANT- • "’J b«! it Uwy are tv* *-*»ily wttl *nnply cured, »* ul- , j of the disorder* to which toe human frame 1 i* liable. Tlic operation of a ringfe bottle, which costa ! ♦1, i« «uffick-nt t« oati-fy any patten t~ if not alto- gather too far gone with the disease—of tbi* fact; and . even a single iIomi give* evidence of its extraordinary influence in arresting and eradicating the malady by i * ’ “ Is. This w no f AiUdis * of Uwaj POPRING THE QUEiTiOff.' Her dress consisted of a faded blue satin skirt, coming no lower than ! the . kneet moccasins and leggings, and j a curiously wrought head dress. She ’ was V/y no means bashful, and none too j modest. She sat on my knee and kiss- j playi if one of the most eminent physician* of tho age, and has made a full d.VI..«nre of its history, and all it* component parts lo the w-irld, not wishing to incur the reiponsibiliiy of confuting to himaelf, for the cake of profit, a secret pinch was calculated to do such universal go**l. And such has been the wonderful recnlt of ita ojieratHMis, that the London Lancet, Med ical Times, and the wn»t errinent physicians of hath hemisphere, arc anxiously calling upon sufferers to have immediate recourse to it, ami proclaiming that of all kuown medicine, it abate has positively estab lished it* efficacy by undeniable proof* of curing con- sumptiou and all other di*eu*es of the lungs. Dr* Le Roy’s SARSAPARILLA AND WILD CHERRY M" * ' m —‘ »» 9 The only Medicine at once Strengthening, Purifying and Purgative, in existence. PHESE Pills are Uto very perfection of medicine, as htch t* the mo, the *ys been sought tor, out nevci We *aid •* million wi fad Dr. Lt Rorfs THU «d They abate remove the tain, but brace up, and c They produce n<i ity. On tlie am /ioa atidparigV'i before discovered, aliening tb« system f but in •njjtttch while tliey j>ur</cJ— cnttlolidateVrerv thin|eW — ing 1—no relaxati.at!—no Oebi I- tutder their influence, intiyora- . hand in hand l By the *nii> Where golden sunset rays an I told her that her soft blue eyes ■** Would shame the brightest spheres of lies That walk the chambers of the skies, 1 swore no sunny cloud could vie, In snowy soiUieas with her bosom. And that her cheeks had stole their dye, - From wild ru*e aud magnolia blossom. I vowed that unto her alone. My burning heart had worship given; Thai should ijie on its homage frown, ’Twould than ~to dark despair be driven. And then I gazed npon her form. And pressed her small white hand with ft And asked her if, ’mid calm and storm. She wbuld be mine, and mine forever. b I’d keep my vows. Ami then the infernal work of wltjje-1 ‘i a,e * summoning me to sarrender my le murder*was beguo, and a scene eri-, * orcc ® al discretion ; I beg leave to say ed such as scarcely might be matched 1 1 dechne acceding to your request. I in.the very annals ofbelHiself. The rfer j am ’ s,r ’ w,lh lhe 8"* ert res P ect » of musket ry bu rsti n successive peals like obedie,u servanl * Zachary Taylor.” appalling claps of thunder, but could This was not poetry, but it was stout not utterly drown the prayers of ‘the; an “ ^sterling old Anglo-Saxon prose { living, the screams of the wounded, and ! an< * * l was *°H°w.ed up in an Anglo* more icrrible grnnhs of ihe dying! s ">»" manner. Again there was a Colonel Fannin fell among the first fl real r J ,ct " r & «'°t ‘his time on the victims, but not so with the giant NieL! d ?y " r ?!' Cns P en » but o^the birthday Wirii the cruet of the Mexican officer ’ VVas " ln ^. on ‘ But, did not the old for his men to fire, our hero stooped al- i bau,e of Agtncourt resemble the mod- most to the earth, so that the volley i e ^ n ’ batde of Buena- Vista? Might not passed entirely over him. Pic waited j fbey, who were .proud of their fathers not for a second. ! couple, of six-shooters, the -deadly re- He said yes, and many were the gen- J for my lady and myself, together with I charily. Some of yoi * * * tiemen who had slept quietly in their soTne presents for the bride, and Sunday nevoleoVimd I do believe l beds at Balumore, on the night of the ■ * we twain were made one flesh * -”' 1 ’ 22d a (February 1 * * * ' moment {>assed ^ ^ , who was then at the head of the | house,"and InTlie course* of ten iTays a| in S lon and p .°P e ’ 3 Essay on Man, and j Henry J. Finn was r greater wit even i than he was an actor, which ts paying — j his intellect a compliment by no means j small. Since bis dreadful death at tho ^ j burning of the unfortunate steamer Lex- | inglon. his widow, a wise and accom plished lady, has labored in the voca- Thc Scutimental l*oafor. We were once exceedingly amused j Tion of .i privaio scfi.K)!'’teacher.’ It T* the air and manner ol a decided j said, that in his early day a tho elder loafer," a sentimentalist withal, and a ; Finn was applied to by some colored and when T asked her il she U°P er » who had comeout ol hjswayjrom j (asbionables for some advice as to ar- would marry me, she said yes, without j Buffalo to see the Falls. j rnngements for a grand ball, which they the slightest hesitation, and expressed a ! ‘Landlord!’ said he to the Boniface j f, m j projected. Hair j>owder hail not wish that the ceremony should take °* * be Cataract, * and you gentlemen,} quite passed out of use,, and among place on the following Sunday, saying] W J*.° sland ° n -*his porch, wimessing the j other things he suggested to the at ten- that a missionary would be there on j P'dle^rain.yonsee beforfjiou onexybo j t‘»ve. commilleo that perhaps' it would that day. This I agreed to, when she re- , bas a tempest of sorrows u-be;ii ing up- j be a little more like white folks if they warded me with a kiss, and ran off io , on )*' s head continually. JVaust I was should powder their beads. The color- her father. j vvo’th^twenty thousand dollars^ and I . ed gentlemen caught eagerly at tho : thrusting a hand into | ba v » n g be en *u o« e , be as proud that ! •• The following day I visited the cap-] l, rtv the saddling profession. Cifcum- i idea, but where should They procure bopt, he arose with a | • e1 ® 8 ®'lYes had been al the other ? ' ttal and purchased the wedding dresses : stances alters cases ;• now 1 wish fur to i ihe powder. ? The wag readily agreed s rule. But—she place*! her finger on In And told me—“ that IcoulM < r ula, oil her Hooa—-abarp«n the appetite—onan the pores—and! freely dischar^- all superfluities! And they are im-1 otiendctl with Rriping. «iu<w *.or unpleasant s.-n-a'ion; and do not «>*•«*. A/ore ihey e* re, like all other nos- ( truras; *o tl»t patients who take 'hem can scarcely , believe that they are under the operation of medicine, i a* instead of the u«uul dehililatinif effects of purpn- tivea, they feel * glow of hoallli and comfort radiating. 'a* it were, Root the. centre throughout their systems. 1 IMPORTANT REMEDY, DR. MITCHK1.I.’S EVE SAI.VE. a every other, arvOrtainty.Safely.Convenience and , Kconrany. All .ptijrJeian* admit that grant danger i* to be apprehended from drugging the eye when in an ' inflamed and unhealthy stale. In the u-<- of this. Salve this objection H entirely removed. *« no harm UM'H can possibly result from its use; Jtlsungin allra-e* II]a ;, . applied to'the external portions of the ey«s U»*rehv avoiding all the inconvenience, pain and danger, which necessarily attend the intr<Kluetion of any pungent ar- • Ulte ticle into the eye. It* activity in subduing iuthtinma tmn is so great that but few ea-es require ihe u-c v more than ««o bottle to effect a perfect rnre. Onc)>)n niriau remarked to u*. after having witnessed its ei feets in scvetal instances, that it was a “perfect tir InBer.” All W a-k i* that its \«uues he tlwrouehl tested, and lhat the direction* be strictly followed. Price ao c ut* per box. s of Allen’s patent, anti cnmmenc-' etf tlischarging them, witlt the quick rapidity of lightning, into the thickest ranks of his foes, his immense strength enabling him to pull off' both triggers together., Panic-stricken wilh surprise and fear, the Mexicans recoiled and opened a passage, through which Niel bounded, with the spring of a panther, and fled away, as if wings were tied to his heels, while half a dozen horsemen gave chase, j For a while it seemed doubtful whether the giant colonel would not distance . even these, so much bad tho perils of J the occasion increased the natural elas- ! ticity of his mighty muscles. But pres- jently a charger, fleeter than the rest C.lo.i.1 Weil*. Wonderful F.capc- t "’igl'l •» discerned gaiiiing on bia hu- i man rival, anu approaching so near An Incident of the Massacre of Col. Fannin and i that lllB dragoon raised his flashing Sa- ■his Men at Goliad during (he Texan Revolution. ' bre tor the cotip dt grace. Neil became It wos n'o'ilie morifing of ifie J7il, of ! c , on< ; 1,>us bia ?"»§?/•, a " d has % Marqb, 1936. Aurora, mother of the , slacb e, ,cJ h‘» speed till the hot streutn dews and mistress of the mansion of °* smoke from the horses nostrils ap- golden clouds, came, as she almost cv- 1"“/^ “> m ' ng ? w " h , " 3 , ve 7 t ’ a,r > • ■ ■ greenry of ii,c' a,,,! , ,l,eD -' ^udUerOy, be ared - uiv 1 anoll,er roun « from a revolver, and the > rider tumbled from his saddle. The ' f tim then renewed his flight, and ' ^ ^ mj,d y el1 8 r,e ^ and rage broke he remaining troopers as they ■sed the fate of their comrade, j r the salat nrov to heaven : h„. ".‘ cn *cl was _ immediately evident itttsccUattg. the 4 joliud—a lh; _ lhe sky, on “a tin her, robed in tlie crii t diadem of purpl I* painted pink. Oh ! it was ,r V awn for the poet to sing of t" !• saint pray to he 1 *** ou seem be- j 0 get this for them, as he could obtain n °t de- (from n friend on the 11 T wharf,” nl stined to rank myself amoiig those who wholesale prices Accordingly t February, who would at that! ..On Monday my father-in-law, at mv could travel from Dan to Bersheba. and evening of the party, ho supplied the t give half their fortunes to have request, set several men at work at get- j sa y isbarren. No, T have read Wol- ■ unsuspecting committee with nquan- tt by the side of the gallant vet-1 t i ng out cocoa-nut logs to build my I ?®y* 4 Ruins, Marshall’s Life of Wash-»thy of finely powdered onsl?cked lime. . . , omvu uis.au w . , hich the ex-officio, whitened the American camp, and who now presided very substantial dwelling, 40 feet front, r°' ast °C lhe literature ©[the day, as con- heads of the licket holders. Everything over America s counsels. I 25 feet deep, and 25 feet high, was * la * ne d in tho small newspapers. But ; went on smoothly for a lime. Tho completed. This is the only building! ,he w ay I’m situated at present, is scan- | colored ladies were in high feathers,figu- of the kind in the village, all the others j daloU8 - T he *? cl ,s » m 3 r . bearl is brokc * ratively, as well as literally. The being built of reeds and mud. The an i J usl Ishrnaelizing about the colored gentlemen fell like educated globe, with a sombre brow, and a bo- and accomplished Hanmbals. They som laden with woe. Who will help . were all very proud of their powder— From tlte Trenton (N. J.) Gazette. Adventures of a Printer. a romance. ichief is very much pleased with it, and Bv The Cherokee we received a letler 1 .!’,° pe °T‘ ,"' hl, ; n , a ^ lh ° I ”! ,,0,e dated Honolulu, Sandwich Island,, I v i lag< i w,1 ‘ be . “ flo S hou 1 ses - 1 1 ba , ve Jan. 1,1860, from an old friend nnd \'? ^, r . D,ah *.*“ m !, "S be . r V 00 ' 9 ’ fellow printer, whose adventures have j a , tb,n ^ lbe natives will build them- been so much out of the common order sel .’; c T s be,,cr bou , ses - common order the amusement of" our re.aders. The ' and l hink that writer left New York in 1846, as a full ! l f rl - v .'jW ,ot - . A fler so lo "g a slru g' private in Col. Stevenson’s regiment.— I ® . ,“" b lhc " orU —‘ l?° nr as » ral ~ After the wars were over, he remained SU , ckm 8 W lor a ,vl "g— to be caal in California, where he was employed , borE "" ha I >ockcl ! uU ,° r , rocb3 by Gen. Vallejo as a carpenter, at the a ^" n ? fr,en ‘"y sava S e3 ,n lbl3 Ioval 3’ the geld mines were discovered.- He cf course took his chance at gold digging, but soon abandoned the busi ness. When we last heard from him (previous to the letter received on Fri day) he was one of the publishers of the Gilifurnian.. He writes that he soon abandoned this speculation. He con cludes his adventures for the present, by being wrecked one day on Honolulu, of the pin and ihe f ,r l, >ey galloped afterwards in one J n < .the village on the following Sunday, cry differ- i >m thereby erectly retarding the.r , B „t let him speak for himself: ! progress, sothat Ned reached Ihe nver .ThepapeVwa* alow- pay ia those A hundred of hoarse drums roared the He paused not a mo- j times, so I sold out my interest and ■eille that awoke four hundred Texan ‘ !?f "l* _ C, ‘ , * W ” .. * h ® ! e»'ped one or two thousand dollars, spftnL • Speculated a little, and did well—failed in some t made upon others. W/e that awoke four hundred Texan ■ n* en b »> u * plunged Headlong down the ' ga j ne d olie prisoners and their guard-four times 3 '"P ^ tnto the current and Struck | which I s licir number of Mexican soldiers—the ‘J^'or the other shore, ^he dragoons . however, a :li« of the Chief Butcher’s grand armv. 'I'^harged their side arms ineffectually, ithings, but. Tho prisoners were iui.m dialelv aml S ave r ‘ yer lbe cha< '' ! • Oo the grand -diplclysu to parade before the post, in t lreel of lhe village; and eve arkled with joy, and 1 its shout—the involuntary ague nd gave over the cha In a few minutes Neil landed .and soon as he fell satisfied that ho was really saved, hurst into an insuppressi- ble convulsion of laughter, exclaiming: climate. “ I am still a good Whig, and if my second girl turns out to be a boy, he shall be called Henry Clay. By the « way*. I think of agitating the project of bav ® bat 6 the annexation of his Hawaawin majes ty’s dominions to the United States.” Capl. Sutter—The first Settler. We find the following notice of this pioneer in California enterprise, in the San Francisco correspondence of the Rochester American: ■ Capt. Sutter, from his name being as sociated with the first discovery of the gold, and from the frequent recurrence of 44 Sutter’sFort,” and “Sutter’s Mill,” • . , in the papers, has come to be regarded ! . reec e f «« « prominent and very influential - 1 ® ,l . nin ? s a bu - J 1 ,r >°[ in the wale Dr* Gordon’* YEGRTABL'E AXTI BILLIOT A T FAMILY PILLS. F iR tho curt.- of Headwhw. ftifWiiw.*, Sail Rli. Rbeumaiwn, I'll**. HraeVwm, Worm-. Dv»] •ia. Cholera Morbus, i*a*i» in the Back. limit* Joint*. G * ’ cl.ininlion of confidence and hope— |* It will kill me ! Jusl to think how aston- < “Thanks, noble Santa Anna! We » s hed the yellow devils looked when I I shall be shipped back to our beloved hauled the revolvers out of my boots !’’ i United States ! We shall see our dear ; —Sunday Times. ! fiiendsonce more!” Such were the) — J cheerful cries with which the American B “ Mr ” ot -'Binconr* and Ruraa rins. ; volnmeets, and the few Texans among , At the late anniversary ol the Mnry- 1 them, greeted the order to form into .land Historical Society, Sir Henry Lyt- i Bulwcr, the British MiaUicr, gave I The lit g beautiful and coinplimen- i to the battles above natn- formed and then broken .‘.the folio 1 lo two columns, when every instru-, tpry allu i-nt of music in the Mexican hostjed: ' ‘ t !| Woaknonn J^H*, O.m*uni»tion. Palpitasounded a merry march, and they mov- , “ He had, for his part, never had an dam tho LUart, Liwf CtmiplainV RWUig in ihoi < d away with a quick step over the ; adequate idea of.the achievements of • 53?fflSn^%Od*{3S5a*o2!:cta.!2' p^.'" 'Of*"!* the west. great Spaniards who first parried Yemal* Comptainii*, Nsrron* I'ompUinta, ami oil other r ivo niinuics afterwards, a singular , the cross and the sword into the New I)I»oa>RB arisingtom inipuritiraof thct4ood,and iaor- j dialogue occurred- betwixt the two lead- World, until he had read of Herman disease to^whirii ffie himianframe i*sht^ert.; ers °**, ,be ,ronl column of- prisoners—, Cortes in the pages of- Prescott; and - arifiqR*aiflw*nImpMritM**of fh«Uoodor«ienmg^wKm I “ NY lint makes you walk so lame, t yel, just at the time when it appeared of the dift*stivo or^an*^ ^ • ( Col. Neil ? Are you \Vounded ?” ask- to him that the heroes drawn by that Or. Gordon's homily Pills, 'eda tall, hand some man, with blue great artist, sverc matchless, il not fab- Bcin*. o-mpoundod exolusivoty. of such ingradwntsa*! eyes, and !>aVery flashing-forth in al!' ulqus, there stepried .forth heroes from ! lb ‘; ir baa 'C 3 - . , I the aniiff, own land who on the very moringalfimuaritic* from tho Wr,oixmhijrth«pujes I ^ Uol. rannin, I walk Tame W keep . country which he had taketi as the suh- rxt^liy ai^lntonuinvsoparatm;all ft.raiRuandob-i from being wonnderl; do you compre- ject of his immortal work’, equalled nr beml 9 ” «*P»ied the o,\M with a laugh,; surpassed by their exploits, those whose rarity securing a fn» ami riw Hearty a ml such a laugh ns no words mightjntaf.vellousdeedshe.had'bcendescril)- Uv«r«d SUMBach^tbmby^rfis^i^hralUi, J ilesrhb**—it was'so loud, so Toxottoua, j-tng. A gentleman had spoken ofAg- Minting' tDl hke thc rnnr of the breakers of a sea ol^ incourt. The name had suggested to Wo<x£th«n* nriricr the system not only thonm^tilv humor: it was, ip short, a laugh of the • him (Sir H. Bulwer) a singular coinci- r, «PP««> b '« .otSewpi* h e months, more than one hundred oases of the most ag* j 1 do not comprehend JOU, for I 001 then Speaking, upon. The battle orAgs gravated ftwms of Dy*pxp*l» havehetmewred by th«5' no artist in riddles,” rejoined Farrnin, iiicburt was fought orrlhe 2-5th ofOcto- few* bimi ' ,| r at Ihe lutlicroas gnivty . her. on the plain, of Picardy in France....... ■ ... benefit, amt «Vu doath -faroil U* mt*crabV xietiui, ”• h»4 companion, so strangely ill-tim- There were on that occasion the En- j roy misfortune, stirred up the fire,gave fatty in the £#<**. If Dr.GonW* HUsrrere not adapt-! p ( |. ' * * ’ glish’forces,lew in numbers, fatigued by I mc s °me boiled pork, bread fruit, yams "X°» dircoverjhat lam lame in each marclimg, enfeebled fiy s kkne 5s , and [and a variety or eating .natter After •* waft on to fame" thc eame of ffirir■ invcntor, as a.J leg,’’ said G«»L Neil, glancing down at surrounded by a great and gallant ar* 1 ha « disposed f of this I turned id on henrtartor of hi*specie*. ' . j the memi»ers indicated.''and mimicking 5 my, st>‘confident iq victory, that, its ’ stune mats, where I slept soundly until *■ .4 dnovetnenu of a .conGrotetl crippler'. cl.ief. previoae tn giving ihe ' '* " Fw.wim Srikkr. rk. as lie laugltcd louder than ever. manner of it* oponukm, the complaints it i* ndapicfl ' to, oad tha cure* it haw per fanned refer our Teadop* me—speak singly, gentlemen—who will; no words can tell how proud. Pre- ‘ ease my grief, and drive my cares ; gently the general dignity began to give away V as Isaac Walts says, in one of| way under the* exhilerating effect of two his devotional poems.’ j fiddles, a bass-horn, nud a clarionet. Pi- No answer was returned. A general gcon-wing cuts, and double shuffles, be- laugh arose. The pride of the mendicant icamc universal. Both sexes danced ns was excited ; rage got the better of his ] only colored people can. Animation is humility; and shaking his fist in the naturally succeeded by perspiration, and face of the by-slanders, he roared out:! the latter had a notable effect upon tho * You’re all a pack of poor, or’nary J hair powder. It made them itch. Tho common people. You insult honest j scratching grew as general now as the poverty ; but Ido not ‘ hang my head for t pigeon-wing had been before. Eaten a’ that,’ as Burns says. I will chastise j by the lime, the hair came ofFin their any man here, for two tbnfee-cent drinks [ hands, and ere long, the whole party of Monogohale whiskey; yes, though I presented such an array of bald heads, have but lately escaped shipwreck,: as led to a general outhursl of iudigna- coming from Michigan to Buffalo, and j tion, and an early dispersion of a little am weak from loss of strength; yeti ] group of laughing spectators, of whom will whip the best of you.- Let any it is needless to say, Finn was one.— one of you come over to the Black . Savannah Republican. Rock Railroad pepot and I’ll lick him « , liked- »/’ j Triumph of Good Humor-—Wait- “ Never mind that,* said one; ‘ tell \ j n g whilst a stuttering man gets through us about the shipwreck.- J with the word p-p-p-p-pre-p-p-p-p-pos- * Ah! he, continued, • that teas a j s-s-s^-i-l-ierous. ~ — -- scene? Twenty miles out at sea, on < -— the lake ; the storm bustin’ upon the j The heart-broken individual suppos- deck; the waves, tike mad tailors, mak- j et j to be the author of, lhe following i icaarucu i breeches over it continually; the |j n es, was seen last Sunday with a influential ! , ° ,1 . nin ^ s a bus,,n overhead, and hiss- «4 car d of gingerbread” under his arm, On the 9th of October lost, in com- ma "- b V most readers of newspapers in 'J 1 * la '!; e waiBrs ; the clouds meeting ; wa [king rapidly towards the river. Ho pony with seven, I left San Francfseo ! ‘he United Stoles, hot is quite another i be e . arlb ; lbe lalK ) J us ‘ HVer the lee , ha3 „ ol b ee„ heard of since : on a visit lo the • Beautiful Islands,’ in- ! a ® lir in California. He is a Swiss gen- ( “ aal 1 -nding afterwards lo sail to China, j tinman., ofimilitary education, who com- j m , wjve ® emigratin'* . very, i screechin* farm-1 est call-1 make our way overland to Russia, where mantled a company o! Royal Guards | f , . . „ I have an uncle, an.l then “ to England! ! in the French service, nn.l fought for I M far , = “"I 1 where I could take passage for home. Charles X. in the revolution of July, dreadful sea-slrk • nn.f°nn*. m!? n'fipr 1 On the 28th at noon, when we were with-‘1830; Soon after, he emigrated to Cal- dreadfulIsea-s.ck , and one man, after in two leagues of the harbor of Honn- l ifornia, where he was naturalized under lulu, it came on to blow a gale. We> {be "Mexican laws, and became a large stood off; and succeeded in worrying j ] af, d holder, living in a kind of state, out the gale, but just as we were enter- P n ' bc midst of a large rancho, with an the mouth of the harbor, it came tq [nfnple seraglio of squaws, and exer- very hard Jrom the north-west, five minutes we were hard and shore. I rushed to my chest for w w . and commending Xpeeled soon to rejoin him in I lbe m 3elvea •« 1‘ekye-n. 1 alone escaped Cnlilomin. Ho is n short dumpy set | ,ba ‘ Io ™’ man. with gray hair, and a splendid I A "’! bow < K ‘ - v,,u . maaa S° lo iron grey moustache, and what most! dostruclton V was ‘he gen- people might call a f gentlemanly manners, social glass,” nay, several of them at time; easily fuddled, easily led ir the commission of any act, even of) ’olving his most valuable rights ;, , . . . *-— * • i had achieved .lightened But sickness and affliction is trial* sent Bv the will ot a wise creation, And always ought to be underwent With fortitude and resignation, fast c my dimes, and had barely time to se cure them when the hull parted, keeled over, and-filled.- I secured a spar, and clung to it and the dust, like ‘grim death to a deceased African.* ‘After bejng it) the water about three quarters of an hour, lashed by the surf and bruiised by the spar, 1 gained the shore. I kissed ihe earth-where I first stopped, and determined never lo leave it. Having 65 pounds of gold dust about tny person, besides three or four hundred dollars in gold coin, I was completely exhausted, and turned in for the night (for -night it began to be) un der a, cocoa nut tree, where I slept; California who ought to be made its soundly until 12 or 1 o’clock, when I ' Governor. ^ woke so-stiff" .with cold and sore from So we *• ~ my bruises that I could scarcely move. | T h e American Mechanic (Poughkeep- ling forth everything beside, violent retch, threw up bis boots. Ob, gentlemen.it was awful! At length came the last and destructive billow.— It struck the ship on the left side, in citing the jn”risrfictinr. J oflife nmi'rS!! tbe nai g bb °‘ b “°d "Oh? po-’p. a "d all at pleasure nver nboriginal natives— : ^"'ans! IfeUso, n elb,„gun,l ( .r ust.renk- Meanwhile for twelve or sixteen rears, I , Tbc veS3el w ,« l’ ar ','"S ! - his wife and children hove been IWingl° ac o , hal ^ he drrc , w «« drowned ; pas- secluded in Switzerland, whence they 1 8 ? n o er * vvas P ra 3’' for yonr ptrdner'a death, it to submit endevver; ino-sen she hadent died so soon, ie couldcnt a lived forever. Cheap Calves Head Soup.—A dan dy remarking one summer day, that tho weather was so excessively hot, that when he put his head ioto a basin of water it fairly boiled, received for re- p! y : ; ' t “ Then, sir, you had calFs head soap at a very little exjrensc.” i . anf j vrbat most I y ourst, J uo,n ucsuucuon i wustnegen fine head; or fine | eral ‘ ac l uir - v - . , . s. bot “fond of a I ‘ Why, gentlemen, seen how flung, —7 «r .1,0^, • ' vas a-goin, ana l took mu hat and tcca l-gom tUore ?’ The last I j or property. -He is a man whom every 1 ^d; achieved a ■ dr.nfci’ and body likes; and nobody in particular l^aUuag throng 11 the mud. resects, ae.d almost the las{ man in m0 ' r,c,,larll >'’ of 1,13 ^nnvs. Babies.—It strikes us, that more fibs arc told a limit babies, than anything in the world. We all say they are sweet, yet everybody who can smell, knows that they are sour; we all soy that they :t»q lovely, yet nine babies in ten, have no more pretensions lo bdau- ty than a pug dog; we praise their ox-~ press!ve eyes, yet all halves squint;— we call them doves, though on« of them makes more noise, than a whole colony ] oif screech owls. ' * ^ Biddy says, that nothing hut an owl, n t , , ! ‘ T , , "’'•"Id sav so about the little dears— Couldn’t help laughing the other day, Ci j (|y ig an anecdote of a man accustomed ' J ° • , : . make long prayers, who had 'over* Sis took my hat and vent of this Munchausen, vheeled away. He ifhotit’^a^ff ^ 1 1 ‘ J ' S |h >Vered , a «e) justly remarks!—A m-an growlTat i persuaded a guest; greatly ngai proved to-^te avillace a sbillin S lot a loaf af bread,,''■•dinatinn to stay in[ breakfast. Me 1(i , h “ ,„ laine33 . ,he energy and (Kanakas) who, on-lJroins.br «imi, I b , e , ousbl lo far eleven-j prayed and prayed, till his impatient, of l||e coulllry sccm be c nn- j* ® ’! Deuce, and the same evening takes bis!fi uest began to think seriously of edg- j cf . ntralo ,j j„ them. They tend the The Women of Fraxce.—Those in ^ j the middling classes carry on ihegreal- e them .faonras»Bt», who will; Sr All order* ffiwt * BROTHER. *trae»,~Ke<'Yar\i, srlwhxvc the Solo Agency of the South and lVe*t. . : . u'ciNrctTnuiAi. ; • . : ■: OB, THE E1.1X1R OF tore. |T-ia>i «w«i»i*D «nl Vj—Aj MT» fa MfM* ^ Si ^ . .pple'T* chief, previtms-io giving the signal for j sunrise, wheq I arose. - •And the.onset, sent a herald to the JEnglisItl * Afier ) .had marfe. mv tmlette X. was yci^ Ue. added,' in a whisper,' “ T have leader to bargain for his ransom. That ’ introduced to tlie chief of the village, neither the - rheutnuiism m my Voecs* leader’s answer had been thus given ’ He is of high-rank and much respected. 'mnwfvQpf-.cprQS on iny loCiy bm L have twoj «c^i e ll rimrmirter here lam. 7, His name is Kanni, arid he is related to l>ig revolversitr*my botijs !” .. ' “ V****uenty. by, . Bi , GoJ - fcfw , ; _ TeII we *fj y:-Tell him we welcome on-” ? a house, some land, and.bis daughter ip : King Henry and his gal- ( marriage, if I would.-live with his : .fribe “ Go tell y«mr master here I "My ransom is this frail and worthless trunk {' Wy army hot a weak and-sickly isi . luch-wr.agr?ed to deliver, up. all opr j . B “ r arms,”. Colqncl-Faimiu moQnifully'sug- ,-aqd «****-':&*** ' m ' f You will^jer^ .. yoq.efo-tmt knqW'Xbtt 4reachcry ril.these ^another bajtle^ in a valley in THexico;^ r Aflcr this intervie w I went dowa to base Mexicans.” ; ,-T' ^ . H 'and ibis-time the^descendants of those' • the beach, accompa . At she iiTStant'lhe sun arose in. a sky who bad fought and!cpriquCred four ceri- ! the natives, to look ^&W5WBtfRF- br * ,banc . v » an<1 n*«»i- ’ furies-previous, were, ns thefr ances-j but nothing could be seen save the spar lion flower-cups flung their rich odors , tors had been oq'the' occasion nlluded ^oh wbitfb j came ashoTe. When I flis*, abroad over the green prairie, as an of- j to. fewin'num.beri, fatigued by march- covered the.sad result of tbe storm, 1 : fer ing to the lord of light, when the’ing, enfeebled by siekness/aptl eacom-, satdown onthe'beach aririweptlikea e of passed hy foes, -wjjq, like the ^confi- child. I had losl’lhe only friends that' an.l ti.e two columns ; dent and over lusty French,”’ felt so; I have had .since I'left my home. But" ntprisoners were broken up] and scat- j sure of success in the Vpprdaclijng-cbu- ’ tears’ are of no avail, so l made. upTriy be plain, in .small hollow I test, ihpir commander sent to the Amerf mind to hear it, and to accept the.offer of peuce, and the same evening takes his | fi uesl began _t« uuuk sermusiy or eu S* ! centratod in them. * They family to witness the feats of a magician 1 ? a S away quietly ami walking off ; bm l sfores> books> y an( f receive for the purpose,Af being bumbuged,j a|teinptiii& Jt, waked up the old , jic mon flml lakft upon themselves knowing they will be-humbuged, and ^tnan s son, who was asleep ini Ins chair.; of , he complete charge of-a large es- wallmgly pays a dollar for the privilege! ; How so ‘‘ n . will your father !>c! lahlishiuent. In many households the Another is loo poor to pay. a dollar for .thnggb ? whispered the guest. husband seems to be a mrre appendage a newspaper, but. can spend, two sbil- f Has .be got to the Jews yet? asked lo liu . wi f e| a k ; n d ot couv'eoient and ling.at the tavern every might,, and not^tne boy^in reply,. • necessary evil. .miss it. Awuber is.too poor to . pay A ‘ No/ said the other. i . .-L„ Jew dollar?, but can attend concerts'i r ; ‘ VV >L then he ain’t half through!’ an-1 A g INCl;j>AR Discovery.—The Cin- tbc King of iheTsland- He is very no- 311 ° e &[° P a, fonnai«:etf that come along swered the* boy, and again composed ! cIntutli Commercial saysThere has been „ lue,spo S ke English fluent ly, offered a , nnt J*°S a P‘ ««ne ^ below the .sur- . nine and six-pence, when, he^ demands j Whereupon the guest bolted at once, j <*f die earth, and-more than fifty ' len.sh.lUngs. amV. watches him to see . Loxo in- of- Ion- above high-water mark in the garden of that hq labors faithfuby, and the ncxl t pravers, ElderKiiann of Boston savsl»C. \V. Cutter, an elephant’s tusk; which day,tares a horse and wagon, al the ex-, ^ »?\vfien ‘ Peter was endeavoring to D mc and tbe action ol lbe elements have pense of. two^dolUrs. to travel^^ ten[ ,“^^1 reduced to a substance .resembling miles .to see a horse race. Another^^>ie-r;tind.wns about sinking had his sun- (chalk; it' crujnblcd when taken out ot “beatsdown an.old woman..a.penny on tptlcation been a^lon«» a« 8 «he introduc-i ‘. ,,c earlh * bul n P‘ ,r,ion ofil .entire, more a bunch ofradifbesj and before getting; i ihnn ra>pniv inches lorn*.-, is in lbe nni- squares,-.encircled on every Vide by jicair commahdder, sumnioni l l_ Mexican infantry r.nd troops of horTc . surrender at discretion.- Dl, • - ■ —loaded muskets and naked swords!, men remember the. answ * it iy * *£*g*'nse*«. ’fovf % ... the chief and become his;son. 1 accord- ntler' iugly,- oil ray" return to ihe-village, in- l^wa^lomie^-the chief that 4 ! would accept _ . ,- tiori to one'of bur modern nravers.be- ithan twenty inches long y .is imhe po*- hfs^frie? lW< ^ ' “ ,T>88 8 i K" Me got through bp would have been : of the proprieior-of th.s p?^ bis tneints*. ^ fifty feel under water.” (just above the mouth m. Licking, oppp. Atihs old Pranks.—That person-. * ’ ; ^ The wh<de animal is probably in age of whom our Locofoco f'riends wcre; An anecdote is told of <5o». Jopes, j(he bank. If this proves to be a real wont to write and speak in past times, wniqli 13 loo good to be lost, {elephant’s tusk, winch every evidencw Old fVhitey, yesterday, hall liis ware Whilst making a speech, some two uqwtegds lolhVit will prove a singular spirir considerably revived. We are^years since a rowdy fellow hissed him. zoological fact, thai elephants did ooca mrorjD^d,- that vs ihe firemen’s prpees-rImmediately the - ciy^—* turn hitn out! belong to this commy. sion passed-with its martial music, his turn hint out/arose from various parts ' -" . f ’ soffer. He immediately introduced may and confusion blorig the whole line, -him alone, centlemeii, his father i~ call-! New Yorkd ^ to the fair one. . Her name is Nlaara —Republic.- -' ’ ing him arid'he will soon leave.’ ,/ ‘by the Governor.