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dr *LAW CARDS.
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4i ,g J. IS. IS. Manley, ®
• A AT LAW,
\ 9 QVITM.\>, BROOKS CO., 6A. i
M ILL pi-pcticfin flio / >un;Uy yf *he Smthern Cir
•cuit, at.J / ‘.n* . <■: n- h. Ivhre iltul Ktj|i"ls ot the
Beansw&cfi j&cuit * tlec 1,-tf Mj
H . 11. ifennet, ? i
• 1 at law,
Ql ITM yi. BROOK'S CO .fJA..
WILL practice in Tho!f ( |*.*Lywii.le.s, Brooks and
Bmun Muntiegi • *• * mhjft-lf
J. ? R. UlexAnder. ° .
\ttorny*at LA’W,
iid\ 25-ts TlH*MA>\ 1L1.1.. <■ \
I* U. *B*ciror*l,
I law/ .
Y ‘ .AVAUKSBOUui'GIL LA.
Miyi praeAice ia the counties of the Brunswick
Giretntui in febwtitles and Berrjpjtof the tjouth- ;
ern t'ire uit. 0 je |
* * .Jitlin M. Dy*i>n, V * ° *.l
•*A* TTORNEY AT LAW, .*• H *
At . . trGmasviilb*ttA..
nV® door, to Dr. Bruce’A* * Mfflh
‘** r mi # Etfene I& lMdßb> oa * •
4* tt*6rney at law,
/\m je 'hi-ts GA. f
J w—‘ir 1 J ® —® -* 1
.. VA .* Bryan, *
4 TTQRNEY AT LAW. * .* L
fk *nh in* ..*. • THOI*ASVH4*. 6A. f
JL, -
E. C. Waggaa* 0
*4* ttorwEy M: law, ’ f
, .’ NASHVILLE^ BERRIEN Cp., GA- °
8 WILL practice in the counties of the Cijr- .
cnifand fljg%srati:esW WortA aaH>ough- j
ertV Jf the-Macon. nd , offee, Clinch, and Wye*l
.. of.the Brepipwick OircQit. AddrtsS sifl*t-Cicei
Posboffice, Ga. b • fIA 18-ts .*|
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A TTORNEY AT LAW* * •
Ap NASIIVIIXi:, BERRIEN Ca^GM.
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A TTOftNEY *AT *
A. * 8 . THOMWSVILLfi, GA. I
WILIIJpVI his entire* attention to tlfe practice of !
• •l.a*w in llie*cousltias e*f the Sotuhera CirAtit. Os-
tjie second floor cb*Donald McLeap s
. buildtia: . *’* # e fnh 18*tf •
r I. V. >l<*Cardcl, * I
’ ;,TUSTICE OF THE^EACEe- s All businees ‘
entrusted him wiu be attende4to proniptly
*oud with diapatA. the Courthouse
nsvillt% G. 4. nih 20-ly®
.• a , = 5 ;
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* TUSTICE OF *PA 1E OFFICEp— 8 ° . *
bl OI>POSITK * fHE rOSTOFFICE. ~0
of all kinds taken on libfral terms, ei
*ther in JustitA’ Skperiear W Inferior Courts.
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• b SdlAfirid’s
•ifeoisr AY.GIIKS,
* * * Adjoinkig*the Depot. .*,
1 ; Georgia,;
*. • ManuTaeturers ot ■ , *
atul oi|ers,
H >1 ill and Lin Gearinar.
m ,Cltne >1 ills and Panb.* ’.
Syrup Boilers,* * ,
* *• Shafting and Pullty.
A . pA Ml kinds oj made to srdeV. at
• ffffort ‘ * • •,
EbREMINGTON i^ON.
• jan
1 l<* ** S ( ’ “ B 14 A> , , m
( Jidilor A Fro|)ri<So4^
MEDICAL AN If DENTAB CA*RE^‘.
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• • • Me*liet*l fcotice. *
,* IJr. R. J ° ° |
\1 “ILL prat-tit*- M- ii- ,#e and Surgery at the old
f j > and. wcguidt-i b # v iJiu for* my years, fte
jhas no partner and,-t{fetefofe, will jsive hi* perjonal
irteation to all Prescriptions and Patients.
He ha*s opeped a*Hospital fo| the conve*n
t ienee ot those owning slaves re*fuirhig surgical ao
tenyoii t and poof whi’te t>*rsdtis. yot able to pay.
will bft treated gratis. Accoiunualafions eoeifoibable.
lSitij. • 4-ts *
Phy-ieians • ‘-tvd.)° * ** .
• • Dr. ,\. 4*. f| l>ut, aid.
tN TkNDEUDfG his* Professional Serjrioes tp*the
and : J'h - ind \®--ini: y. w.-uld inf. iai>.
j”them thatjje lust bqpn practicing medicine in Jeffer
son County, Florida, for live jears, during whiofi
4-ime he has met and.treated uißst of the diseases
v. tii<- r ill this lafim-ie. 0 . o
OFFICJE,.oh the side *street,<ucar the. Law Offic<?
, of C. J.* Harris. ° 8 0
,• the htwse by E:
b'L. Andergon. • a ° o
; ffhtoasvillb* Jaitary 7, iB6O. 0 ts ° °
.* V Dr. E. J. °
I FracUiionei* { of Mediciao anS Surgery,’
f • jan 1 Glasgpw, Thomas so., Ga. *ly
o° 0 ° JR. S. S,° idaniri° 0 0 o
ediRERA jnfxrms lifriends and public,
that lie yvi4! r .ntiiMte tbe j.yictiee -f tm-dicinc
•in Die old stand and respectfully feeders his services
the public. • 0
April 2, tf
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( Reform ice. to
Dr. P. S. {per,
J "AFFERS his Pr: ffessi inal Services to the cuizens,
of Tboftmsvilie and vi.3*nity. Calls, at all hours, ;
jiromptlysattftided. o nifi 4,V4f
. . Dr. Brandon, *
O ° o 4,
Has removed to the Office fViryuMly occupied by
J'din. Aliflor, Esfq.,.a,s a Lau’ Office.
prompt la ft tended. ° 0 ° °
0 h“i v Special AttentipiV will be given to ;
Surgery and Surgical Diseases. * • • •
Ja. 15, 1860. ° ts
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°4>rs. HI. B. .Si E. O. irnold,°
Jlevident Dentists, Tliomasviljd, ua, 0 4
HAVE ih prirttt/e^advantage of fifteen
y i rears e in every **rti
h ’ I:-h ,*uf‘ssiofi. * 6. ‘
We can rcty-r tojnapy who liawe l*ad v ■ M”' 1 ’ Lxf
the benefit of uur ojn'fitions iinhis Counta’ lot the
past Gxia-ar-.
Me have ejery facility for doFng the best lffate
work iiuiv'iiiuivn, which is (tenon mated 9 • .1
* f ContinuoiTS Gum c Werk, °
on Putina plate, #hieh is impervious tp afiy*of the
acids, pven ib) a concentrated form. 0 °
Teeth filled with pure gold in a superior imriiner.
1* Patjegts fuvotfing t with their confidence may i
rely utmost, .exertions so peffoxm every
•I eratiori in as perfect a manner as possible. 0
o mb. 10 w ts °
Drs. R.II. A s:. A. Eafon, * *
AVTOI LD respectfully inform the citizens of
y f Tliomasviile _ —,,
vicinity, that they are u \., i; /( ?
fitting iiji (heir Medical
•and Denial i—.. i'\M? > SM'G
OFFICES o -- .. >. . ‘ •y.
in neat styl# The Don
tal K4IOIII *so arrang- ti
ed as Hot l . lie nodestFi A / ~? .
by any business of the _
Nledwal Drtice, and will y
be kept ■ricrtii priv.-ye tjr Ladies and Gentlemen
wishing Dental Opewitinns. • •
And vu?- patron* in Medicine may be aswtrej
that no •■ ■■ml /.rr.srriptnnt to th< *atn /j ‘iant mil he
t >.ttl nni.it. n l by any other than It. 11. EATON, - lie
ha; no t.'ofAUTNKR in Mr.nmxE. and Ida Drag'S aft
all fresh and Y 1% DELED. 8 ••
OFFICE second door East of the o#e formerly oc
cupied by Bruce ,V Eaton. Tnh tt) ts
! .0
New Drug ß Store
nil. P. 8. BOWER lias opened a Drug Store rft
tin- stahil formerly eecupied bj Palmer ,X Bro.
io opposile E. and is prepared to furnish
Di’iius. Medicines, IVrf'uinyiy, InSis.
o FANCY *ec-,
T’pon fair terms to those who may favor fifth wyh a
ca 1 ! To his reform •friends lie would say, that lie
[ ha? on hand a trash and reliable assortment of
| ° m i-r n v'nTV rwF^
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And will be glifd to supply them with such articles i
as they may ne B ed. ° Sih 10-ts 0 j
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o Di-Aas and Medicines.
o °
a largo and well selected stock of
Drugs, _\?cdicines. Chemicals oi all kinds. •
A I*o, Paints, 4pis. (Mass Putty. Varnish, Brushes.:
’ Dye Stuffs,*Pate®t Mediciltßs, Garden Si-.-D. Toilet
Artieliw. 4’erfumsry, Brushes, (kc.° Kerpsine Oil
’ amt Lamps: Burning Fljiid and Lamps.
. • • ° EDW. SEIXAS, Druggiri.
Thom*asville, May 21 8 1859. 0 ts
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,8 .o \ew TmiloriiiA Esliiblisliment.
• V-fERCHAN’S TAILOR, would respectfully in
f°t>,n the citizen? of Tfio- ° xgh
and the surrounding •
i country that lie has wnened it* °
‘ .sitOP’ . IJopa;
Nest to Remington and Dekle s .JkAM J
. Furniture Store, ° uMA; Z>\ 0 -
where he will've pleaaed ty wait r/ : j of \ |
°oh those who mav favog him • 1 •° \ij
1 itb a cn. * , 8 8 ia! ° \°v\ c
I* garments ° f|l •*
i of *tl4nfldß caff and made up in
tha latest and most fashionable J
style?. 8 CjotV, Cassimtrs oMI oV o estyi(fs, constantly,
on Isand. Patronage solicited. mhM!-3-t£
W o O O
o 2-
! ° o ° boi
° J 13.I 3 . q
MERCHANT TAILOR, f° still aMiisoltk stand,
belwcen th# large brick
| shores of Sharpe and Kerning- W/° TJS
I ton. whet* he is prepared, as • ° /jgcMrr °
I usual, to do kinds of work H^y£g&&gK|
| in lp* line in the W'st flpilJ”
l.and latsPfashions. 8 \7'%'&\o r I A
o lie hand a good sup- ’ ff\ \
ply of fitje ftptterns for < A• j , A
Coats, Pants, Vests, &c., Hi.j \r*
“.with all the liece&ary o trim- o .M ff Cf j*
j mings, which 0 wdflJje cut® snd s” j <
made to ordeib 0 ~
Cutting done at all times in the latest fashions aad
6 at the sjjtftrfest notice. £lUmd se* fgr yourselves.
Thomasville. Ga.. Qct. 3Q| 189. ts .
Saddle and, ilarness Manufactory.^
i A LAllbiK and complete, assortment,of Harness
laped Saddles, • ° -
*• dies. Whips. sitt% Spurs j ..
liciting. Harness® anu \ °
| Sole- Leather, etc-., kept /xk* • °
constantly on“hand an l ** ~
tor saletu the # 0 • y c
Hi|i|^"iVi Mb ‘V- ■. *— ’
. and S*d- ;
die Repairing promptly attended to by
• j . MeM.ASHAN ft LITTLI.
j Thomasvilfe.oJan 21. 1860 m „ <l v °
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THOMASVILLE, GEGGiA r WEDNESDAY,.MAY ft, 1860.
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From Patbon's life of Andrew Jabkson.'’ •
O o e
Tiie°fain*us cjuel Jackson ami Dick
,1 inson is sjewerSHy known, bt Paris’s rtA’ent
1 lift of Uie lbpmc-r B givi?s an excellent accoutst yf
■ the affair. Vrith so*ce circumstances that are new.
‘d Dickinson*secndwoff the •koiot’A'f position,. 1
and Jackson’s the. office of giving the word.-*-4
. Tli# fistufij Overton co.nridere3 t]'.c giving; of;
the word a -master o4‘ great 4*iid he
had already determined how he would.gjve it if
the.(ot tell to him. 8 eight paces were j
. measured off, and the men placed; both wer*
Boilected. °AII the pclitene?? of Buch°)
• was strictly and elegant!v performed.
Jackson Jwas dressed in*i loose V(*ck, Ijutt-me 1
carelossly over hi? cI)M ang oottßealhig in som% |
| degree the
Diakinson wa- the younger and handsomest man
* of* the two. ° But Jackson’s tall, erect figure, j
- *nd the *still intensity o£> i|i% demeanor, 8 it is j
°* said, gaxje hiuf a most superior and command-1
* ing air rfr.lyr ito o od under tl*- tall jioplars in this ;
bright 3i;'Y morning, silently awaiting the m<s- !
ui%ntsoof doopi. 0 o 0
”., y Are yjtt ready V said Overton. °° *’• °
V.I am Bea’dy,” said Dickinaot!! 0
*> 0 lam ready,” said Jyeksou.
. Tha word* were no%ooner that*,
4)j'@rton, with a sudden shout, eried, using his j
ol<J eouj*Uy pranimoantion 8 ‘‘Fetue!”
Bickmsoft ltiised his pysto! ;md f?red.
Overturn, who was looking with anxiety al°d ,,
dread at Jackvpn, saw a puff of iht-4 hv from
the l>i’east. yf h?s coat, and o sStx,Jiim raise his |
‘:°ann an* nlaee it tightly across his chest. 4 * He
js surely fijt,”'thought Overnt n, “tjtfd in a
hat] jilaee, to'o, b\%t° he do?-s i°ot c fall.
and griin'as fate® hetood i?ct?i dcttchetl,
iait?ing his pistol 0 Overion glai*(?edat Ifickitison.
,Vmazcd at the °unwoutod failure of his aim,
and appaUed at the awful iigtwaand taut before
hifib,•-yiedjinson -L-yl® ilnconsciously recoiled a®
or two. • ° ® 10
“Great God!’*> he® falie4 ? ed, u have I missed
4 him?” ; 0 0
“Back !o the mark, sir!” thundered ijvfcr- 0 j
ton, with liis hhnd upon his pisk.*l. 0
piekinsoii recovered o his composure, steftped”
tVavrard to the peg* clnd stood with o evefivertal
ioi’roty lii.s'antagonist. All this wag hut the wpiY
of u moment, though it re<jhi*r,es many wyrdsrio
bteH'jl.*.- c 8 o 0 o. ®
General fook deliberate “aim and 1
pulled the triggers The pistol nejthev snapped”
nor went off. lie looked at “the trigger and*!
discovered that* it had stopped at half cock. —
ile drew it,back todts place and took aim a
ccotfU time, lie fired; Dickinson’s face blancli*
ed;° lie reeled; hh, frieiyls rushed forward,
caught him in their avjns, and gently laid fiim
“i tjie crass, leaning against, a bush. 11 is trow
sers reddened. They stripped off his clothes. 4
I The blood was gushing from hie side in a tor- ;
rent. And, alas! here is the ball, the
uv*hkl, hut abovfi the efjiiiosite hip, just under
the skin. The hall had passed through tiiv; i
body, below the ribs. Bueh a fcound could not
hut he fatal. , 0 . • 8
Overton wynbTorward and learned the eondi- \
tion of the wounded man.” his prin-4
cipal, he said: “ lie won t want anything more
ot° you, General* and conducted him fronflthc
ground. They had gone a hundred yards, Over
tun walking- on one ide of the sur
geon on the utberfapd neither speakiifg a word,
when the® surgeon observed thatjme of Jack-
son’s shoes was full of blood. 0
“Oh! I believe,’* B replied .Jaolcspn. ‘'that he
has pinked uie a little. Let’s look at it. Bid
*ty nothing about ilo° theye,” pointing to the
house. 0 „ o •
lie opened ®his coaj. Dickinson’s aim had
been perfect-. JTe liad sent the half precisely
where he supposed Jackson’s hear| was beaming*
But the thinness of liis body amfthe looseness
of his coat combined to deceive®! dekinson; the
ball only broken a*rih or two, and rakyd
the® breast-hone, it was a somewhat painful.
I had-lukii)*<- w©utid, hut neither severe or dan? 8
1o o c
j gerdus, and.he was able to ride to 4he tavern
without much inconvenience.
Upon approaching the hou§e he wffnfc iyji to
9 yne (of the negro women who was* churning,
and the* butter hath come. She
saidit waS just coniins. He linked for some
buttcr-nnlk. ° \Jkhile she was getting it for him.
she saw ijm furQveigaipen hisjtoaf and look,
P within it. She saw'that bis shirt was saturated
with'blohd, and stood gaizing in black horror
■at Wie sight, ipp<* in hand, lie caught her
®*ve, and hastily huttuned up h?s c-eat again.—
She dipped out a quart measure lull of “butter-.**
milk, and’giiveit to’hiin. lie drank at off at\ 8
[, dryught, tfiey htfwent in, took off’ hisaoat and
had his wounds carefully examined aifd dress
o 0 ** 0
B fS. That ilofie, he dispatched one hisve
tinue 4o o 1 r.®Yallet, to inquire respecting the
. condition off Dickinson, and to say ihal the suv
ge*c*n attending himself. <ft’ould Jicqcl.id to con
tribute his aid toward Air. J>|e kin son’s relief. —
Polited'eply Was returned that Air. Drckinson ?
case'was beyond sijrgtfry. 0 In the course of the
. dajfJJaokson sent fl bottle of- wifle t 8 Dr. Callt^t.
•* for the use of ?iis patient. 0
’ llyt there was one gratffifcatiofi which Jttcfc
soy cbuld not, even finder suchocireuuis&mces,
A very old friend, of Gen Jack- |
son's Write.-* me tilths : *® Although the c General
had been Vouyded, he <lid not wish it t& be
known unjil li£ had left° tlie neighborhood, and
therefore had concealed it at test from
friends. 0 Ilil reason “far this was, as he-ortce
stated Jo me, that°as Dickinson considered® hirn
helf the best shot ift the wttrld, amicus certain
of* killing lnm*he first fire, he didhot wayt Jjiui
to have the gratification eve# of btKWvinjg that ‘
’he had fuelled him.” ® ®
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“The Aurora Kxpfnined,
A scientific gyntietnan in'Jllinois, thus gives
i the <mg?u of “this celestial visitor: °
o j
I ° When the ipeJofygistic temperature of the i
horizon t< eatoncisc the lmpurSynt !
indentation of the ° hemispheric analogy, the
gpjiesiqn of the borax o curhistus ohecomcs sur
charged inunitessimals, which ary tlfere- ]
fore deprived of their fissftrjil disquisitions. —
This effected, a yapid change i“ produced in ■
the fharambumper of the <gj*asticfltispaleriura,
: which°e:uises a coriVacular in the hexagonal an-
I tipathies “of the terrestrmm acqua ovenjsli. —
Tiie cloyds then becomo a mass Ofodeodriimized
speculate of cermocular light, ow|iich caty
obe seen when it is visible 0
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! 8 The New .US. Bible from JSoimt Siiuui. o’
■j * l Ass. Bible ddco\,ej'ee? Professor
Ji>cljendyrf in the library of the n
Amount Sinai is to h& printed in St. Petersburg
with great magnificence, under his eare te and at
i^ M 1 P er * Government, j
•- J isdfifndorf finds strong reasons for fixing ifs
8 Jj l * 3 r 3 le first half*of the fourth century*;
ami pi s*iy? tht as a means of determining tfo‘ ‘
text ot the sacred writings,.especially tWose of
tl> Apos'o .9; more aven 4
* llie AIS. ot the \ aticiwi. Thy age of® tha new
Alsi. has already been the subject of lively con- j
* tro\ ersv, a Cnneerted attack having been tyade t
| upotf isehendort and deductions naih- 01
i her oLSt.*Pftersburg Aeademicans 0 liisoie
ylies were, however,* so’satisfactory that hie 1 ’
opponent? ha>e become converts 60 fiis belief.
ThisAjs. is the oddest of/ tit a. Bible
j which has .been presejved in the (jliristian*
the Vatican AIS., to whfth it is superior rti
twidoin completeness; for theoAfs*. vf Uie Vati
can lacks fivt® books entirely and one in part. —
tions of tlie early T ©tliers, tv iiicli agree it
more nearly than witjh anv other ALS.
‘Prof fUiscfiendorf has already o filled *fe fo
liy volumes* with Bible ftoeumenls, and may be
yt£sunited to know ao mucli* almut the cotrect
version so the Bil.de Jjisseventli ‘
editioif of the New Testament is the sTandanf.
Fie will illustrate this edition prefuaelywith
philosophic sac similes, o auTl * wlyle tie V-. sure
tliat (tie® original ALS. will; as soon as Tt ”be
comes known, he esteemed
tendomfas a national freiisure f°r Russia, j*
lie hopes to uiukc the cditiu pn net pa of it a wor
thy monument of Imperii?! munificence, and
on© which the fvhole shall re- i
ceive®wifh •ratefuf tfianks.
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0 ‘'Fiiiin! Home. 0 J
•• Tm'S be*:ifr;iid id’ a littfe fid tv at home, ;
people ! 4dy t°shuPup your hoiiie lesfethe syif
should fade®your oaVpets; afid Vour hearts, lest |
a heariy laugh'shoufd “shake.down tonic offo.be I
musty old cfoi-wefo there! 1 f you want to ruin®’
your Coifs', Jet them 8 think that aU Jnifth ®aivd I
eifjtiyhient be le*H.*on tlie threshold with- !
out, when they conic home at* night. \Y°ft“h
011440 a lfome is regarded a*flhly a y>lace to eat,
drink.and sleep in, the'work is begun t! lat ends
in gamjding houses and rock less degradation?
Young “people uuis? have fiyi and relaxation,
somewhere; and if the}’ do not find it at their
own “hearth-stonesv it ivill he sought in other, j
and .perhaps lesh qu ofitalTle places. Therfo’ere, |
ht the fire burn brightly at night, ;md make !
the home most delightful with all those little
arts that .parents so perfectly understand.— ‘
J-b>n t repress the buoyint spirits of your child
ren ; half an hour of merriinent around the
lamp and foirelight of hoipe blots out the re
mcuibrance of a care and annoyance du
ring tin® day, and 4he.l;est safeguard they can
taka wi*L oLoin into tin: vjoilii i? tlie un?eeu In
fluence of a bright* little domestic sanctum. —
oLiftiMluslmtcrl. 8
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Sli:iltt(p<aiT ? * Manqsrripta t'Uiint.
The Cleveland Herald of A1 arch (it h stfys :
By a private letter from a friend iis Loifdcn,
thoroughly eonv.ersait with lite.rary antiqui
ties, we lean? that an important discovery.of i
Shakspcare * manuscript-> hts just been ufffoe. j*
‘I he ‘‘ Ahisier of the. Rolls,” Sir J. Romilly, in 8 *
exanniwrtg some old lia?*>cks bejortging to the
Chapter House, fiuind a collection.of* maim- ‘
Script documents relatfidj. to Shakapearo. Jt b
would appear from them that certain impjirtant
papers, traced to the custody of a Puritan de
scendant of the “immortal hard,” were not de
stroyed, as has been’ supposed, but still remain
in existence. They.had become the property
o£ Lady Elizabeth Barnard, graiftlehild ’ and
heir of the great*dramatist. . ® 8
The literary world.are reported to he greatly.]
.excited by cliscovery, thoufoi some doubt- 1
ers am not yet disposed to believe in this piece .
of good luck. 8 The sweeping and “tinjust
charges of iiaud made against Air. J. P ; (Jollier*
iif regard °to his®“ I’erkins fylio,” have made*’
many reruns hesitate wbout trusting to o any
lucky “finjs.” • 8
o Dnndir*. . • • ‘ c
°° o Tiicy atefofere avalkiifg stfolcs. for female
flirt*, Ornamented with Draft header and barely
touched \fith tiff- varni?h of etiquette? Bra ?
foads did*! B say°? siay their caputus are oily
half ripe? linjostrous thick rinds, f
“alMifolow insidt;, the .%rtvl of fiiofrilii
B tifl.®s, swimming aboftt wfth a vaff cyiantity of
sap. o Theft fnoral government arc and th*ub“le ;
breasted coat of'vanity, paded o wjth silk ©f
self complaceiK-y; their apparel is ato in kfiep
iqg, and is imported* fresh from the devil’s
wholesale anfo retail clothing establishment.—•
Tinkered up hrftad cloth, finger riftgs
safety-chains, sofVsedder* vanity and impudence
they are no more gentleman than a plated spi)
silver, o ° 0
2 0 n
I detect a dafody ?i%a cat dogs “a wet floor. —
There are some fofils iai this world who alier
a long incubation, jvij.l hatch out from the hot
bed*<pf pride sickly brood of"fuzzy idea*, and
tlitrgo along in the path u3 pßmj(>slty*with all
tlin self-impcyrtanee of a speckeled .lien witli : <
hJnck chicken. 1 have aft antipathy to such
people. . 0 . o. °° B ’
0 a <© BB -* ; 0 o
The Jnpanes^ BEmbassj-, 8 Embassj - , 0 8 °
The Japanese Amhassadose. itfos sfatedcai;- a
an immftnse* adnount of baggage, including .
many boxes of presents to the Uoiited
fiiovemment.
.They bring 000 to defray?their person
al efpens.esi, although the Jgpibassy is invited
at thft sole exptt'nse m 1 the L nited .Siat<js. ollie
chief o dignitariesoare magnificently dressed in
“embroidered silkrobfil. each .wearing a sword
of beautiful workmanship. con
difeted themselves with great dignity mid yro
‘“priety. TKey.visited fsan Francisco on the dlst
were the honored gi*est.\4>t the city for*
several days' 0 tlioftsand dollars was ap
propriated” t’tiun the. city* treasury to for
them suitable entettainmevfo. AH the corpora-®
tion oflfoifts, the im mbcrsooi the Legislature,
the Gear ern or and thVcitizons generally, paM
their person, and on the ‘4*l instant
a grandqpublic recej'tiqji was given Hie strang
frs f largest bait in the, city,“where the,
United SpatesmfficerW, both civil tmd military,
with the foreign consuls and State authority,
‘ (participated in tfie reception e^emonie?.*
o
The ;icn test Ontfon ItcrorU. *•* *. ‘
An old'Bfissisiippiin furnishes the following j
to tin® \\ oSSvilio (Hiss.) ivepqljlican : * *
Hie famous duel in which lbi*y
n-1 tlemen were engggtfd, in fs still reu!!ni.
bSretf in Natchez. o Col. Jiift Bopje, tine famous
.fighter4nd.i itgiAr of the knife wliijh bears']
<o °li'A tq spend s groat deal of *jfi_s time .
Lin N|t<%ez. Hg was. challangei Jjy a gentk*
4 man ot Alexandria. La., whoso friends, to the
munl'ov ot twenty or more, accympaiedhun to
-Natchez t$ sec fair play, knowing Bowie was a
’ desperate arrt! fin'd hts own ffinds afoiit |
„ lm. AH .parties *h4 field! • The
ccufibatantstook their places in the center. ®epa
|.rated poiy their friends in*the far cnotfgh
nut to endanger them.with tlicir balls. Behold
the battle array tjius :*• ° 0 ®
I armed Lwiisanians lift* yards"b ■
bind their ebampioiio and hjs seeuiids and tfEkjr
geonfand opposft| them, as fhr behind Bowfe
| u,, d bis sai?onds and surgeod, .twenty armed
Hississippiaijs. “BclkiUl the hcightsoi’ Natchez p
thronged .with spectators, and a steam, r in the
riverjoundcS to, its deckJMack w qh passenger#**
watching with a deep interest the scene. 0 The
} !an ol fight.was to exchange shots twicqwitfc*!
pistdls, and to ckis o e # wij,li Jtnivcs, •Bowie Iming
j armed witlf his own terrible weapon. 0 At the
.first li to both parties ei*ejpe. At the sic-mfl
fho Loiisronrtian was too cjuit*k and took advan
tage of Boxyie. whiff waifNl the \f°rd. Ad this
JViivfe a second cried “foul play ¥’ aqd sh>t the
1. 1 i|s:auFan dead. ’J he the latter in;
stautly killed the sbiyer'of bis principal. Bbwie
drove bis knife into The silicons .
|*now crossed fried cs, while, wftli loud battle
Plies, tame on tip’ two parties of triemls the ‘
light ot'battle in their eyes. , In a iudtne%t the
‘tibohe. number werfe engaged in a fearful con-,
flio*- .Bilks, pistols, and knives tverP us d'wql^
1 fatal effect, until one party drove the offer from I
the fields i do were” kill
ed ami founded in aiffbuf it was a dYoadful.j
“slaughter. fought Hkuti lion, but fell j
covered \jith wounds, por*iiionths he lingered
at tiie Mansion House before he fully recover-
erf 00 . o°°o
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fiST” What a tine thiiFgit is each frioth- ,
er thinks so weliof lun- baby. We eaittiot help
smiling at this over admiration, which softs n
deflect in little .soft bundle flesh
and white Cambric. We listen as the
lu k p duly ’arrayed in an elegant dishabille. re
counts the peculiar excelfencies of her new
treasure; and we can nothfng more beayti- ‘
fid and interesting tlwin a happy smile of per
fect content with xi’hich, as the nurse hands
out the baby, the convalescent turns back the
blanket and he little face aikl arms. 0
What if the mother’s eyes were notfso (yicliun
ted ; what would become of all the unlovely ba
bies? what would be the fate of thus# tfhsightly .
little monsters Hi at arc born in this troublesome
.<44 i ° |
It is a delightful “weakness, this inordinate
affection, we will nut degrade it by the name of
instinct,but allow it the of affection
ate judgment. The‘generality of mankind
•tnay take comfort at. tin; thought that, hoVeGr
unloved and unappreciated thev may been,
each one was, for a’time, at legist, and to oue
person, the most attractive, the most
:ing° and the most important ol the human
‘race? Beautiful 0 manifestation of a glorious
nature is* this instinct of maternal affection!—
‘l;roui th<? Jiighesfc to the lowest order of ere - :
* lion, fervtmtly may we bless God for such a
transcendent gift. No elevation of rank, no
degradation of sin, can extinguish the spark;
and though it bd perverted or exagerated, -Mil
therejs ever in*ts partinlit.y fc .patiyfiee, self-de
nial and self-forgetfulness, a holy beauty that
must compel respect. „ ° .
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a o
TheFnthcrof Watci. °o
i 9
A writer referring to tl* tastucss of tl*c
Mississippi Jiver®says: ° 0
It extends two thousand one Hundred “miles
from the frozen regions of thft North to the
sunny kotiji, sitl with the Missouri river istbur*
thousand five hundred jniles *sn h>*!gth.* It
would reach from New York across the Atlantic
i.ofecSn, or froiu l;rance to Turkey and the < ‘as- ’
]*ian Sea? • Its average debth is fifty fret and
il l. ° width half a mile. The* floods.arc more
° • . * ft
than a HKyith traveling from its* source to it’
delta. The trappers can i the furs of
iftiimals cftusfht by them on tbe upper Mississip
pi for theftrupfcal fruits gathered oii°the banks
below.. The total value of # stcax.eis afloat* on
tho*river ambits tributaiies is more than sixty
million doljars, numbering.one thousand six
hundred boats, wittt m<ti*e than**t\vice flu#stc;fih
boiit tonago of Kagiand- *lt drains an’c.ea of
one inillion two hundred thousand Myjiare miles,
and washes tITe # shores of twelve powerful
Stages. In onq*sing?e tesewoir at Lake Pepin,
between Wisconsin an*d MinnessQta, two thou-.
sand five hundred miles from the sea, na
viesfof the wurid mfght 0 safely vide at anchor*.” i
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A Substitute’'for PreserT©*.
0 . 9
A lady writer in Sn exchange communicates
the following bit of information ohtaiuetl where
.she u touk tea last?”
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A dish off *vfeat I tocA fr be preserve.
pa*?sed me, which, <tipon*tesfig, I Svas surj)ris s
*cd to learn contained, fruit... The rase with
1 whk-h it was prepared, and °the cost of
its materials, are not its chief recommendations,
for unless my tastnig ;*pparaUi> deceived me, as B
it is not usiwljy kont to°do 4 it is emphatically
a tip top substitute for apple sauce, apple butter, “
tomato preservcs.apd all that *.rt f thing.— e
ltfe J reparation fejis follows : Moderatefy boil
a pftit of from five to twenty minutes,
accordingto its consistency, tlign add. three
eggs thoroughly beaten 0 , °liastily stirring fliem
iir, aiftl continue to Ifuifa few lmnutes longer.
■ then se%#on with a nutflseg or Jcniom
>j • ♦ ® ©
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llufiiboßlt, in liiso“ Aspect of Nature,*’ states:
tWt°tlie highest pea*k <4” this earth’s surface is
* the Bwalagiri.® It is ftighft tine huif
(lted and .eighty-seven motors above tbe level
0 of tne.sej. a A higher has since been discm erj
ed accttfdifig ft) the “tAnnhnire’* for lb GO. —
is I\emchinj>inga 6 on the Western range of
the Aimalayaa. It has reached °tlu t lorinqiis*
altitude of‘ eight diousiwid five hundred snd
eighty-eight meters —about twenty-eight thou
ai sand Jwo hsmdred feet 0
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i TgJRTIS, THO DOI.L UWn'i*
,f. * In Adrnnrc. • *j
p ’ w f
* ** e <*■••••>>* of Vapolni ilf allow n
Cougmny wai Sared! #
► We hate been an officer ftf’tho
l nited states Anfiy, of almost teiuiavkable in- r
stance *o# and presence of mijid, in a
sc yean t of tlfe army, which occurred a* few
. weeks ago, Ij* which Me saved hlstjwjj fife and
th.tt pi hi* paityt. A sergeant wi*h about 1
twenty-five soldiers, had beeit sent out some*
lnibif I'ropi F#j t Defiance, N ew Mexicoto guard
LsgtAe stock sefiMto graze, jyhen un
expeefeiHy, fifuad that the party*was sur
•rounded*by* about four hundred hostile Navajo
Indians. • The brave id skillful StrgeantJ,ook
position Vn air eminence, and a volley from
; the Jamj-shootlngTrifle# l of Iris party, ft first
drov'e oIT the sava*cs, who, however, soon ral- *
| hed, and werejireparjpg to stormVha little par
.ty on all sides. The gergeant, in Jaxinghis*
brain for an oxj'odignt by .which t*> <J6nvey*in
inti-d’mdnce <■£ tb desperate p> vil imwhich his
party was placc<k*took a <fog\\}fieh diad
e aceompainci the party* fosterling to his collar a*
note written with a pencil, informing the com-* ’
majidor ?it rhe fort of situation, took a.tin *
tll l “ hjch i** put some pqbblqe,
T’contipu if with it pii*e •!’ cloth* over the top,
fastened it with a a stria r to tfie dog’s.fail,
started the dog loose'knowing that he woultkin
diiS all right, run to (lie tort He dashed with*
his greStest speed to Fort Defiance; the note*
jvas^discovered read a party **
wa< sept to the nr-eu<k and*ariV'ed just lVtune
yj save tfie lives of tins whole party, “Tlits ser- •
gpant. justly merits a commission,* which wo.
, hope will be awarded hinrl>y the President.—
” Pluy. ® • * ■
° t”insr#f n Slaviw-Trrriblf I?ruli.
° An Ayiericail vessel,.of w
r diased on the 14(Ti of Febffrary, ofb the coast
ot.Atrffca, by a British vessel and a Portuguese *
sieamcr The piaster of the sfave*, seeing #o
chance tor escape, leaded her for the rocks. *A
letter s*ays o : * 3 . 3 * *
o dust before sundwn, * th*e Portugese* gave
him , fie content.- of sFverat thirtjptwo pounders, *
.whiptj*brouglii.ijif foretdpeftast dawn, and, as it
Was blowing almost a “gale of.wincl, his j&Moon#
followed difectly/afteiv Ilqwever,]tl# feflow *
nothing, and, jus*t alight setpgg
drov# lrtir’higji on the Vi®ks off Cape Lopez,
the. Portuguese steamer by #hat time being in
cl os i/fange, but thedGloucester was far behind.
Those on board the other stean#r, however,*
describe the scene as truly heart rending • .As
the brjg fstrifek, apd was overwhelmed by the
“breakers, the poor miserable creatures on board, ,
probably to tha ndmßer of dive humU'dd, set up
a howhof despair that,.c mid Me heard even
above th°e roaring °ot the®hungry sell.* Bof it
•was too dark, by that time, to see much, and
beyond huu.an-skiM or power to aid the drown- •
rng wfeteh.es. so that they soon® m us? have met
.their doom; bar on the next morning
inside of the rocks was strewn with corpses
oil Ui<fefru^nicntaof the wreck. Nothing waß
found, Uowsvi.r, to .reveal the ninie of the
slaver, or’atiy other inforfiiati m ccncernintrhini.
save that to/he practised seaman she proved of
Baltimore build, ‘i lie monsters who manned
the vessel are supposed to have-escaped in then*
boats before she struck, and must hare gaiped
i the shore, as a boat, .somewhat stove* was dis- *
covered on tjie beach, with thq oars near by.—
j A good prize yas thus lost,'ail’d, what is Worse, *
probably five hhndred human weje
launched into .eternity. 0 \
<4
. o Strnm Fir-r Fngiur. •
sles3rs. foimeron & To., at the Pliopnislron
Works, maik’ a fticeessful trial of theiriiewfire
engine on 4he afternoon of the 20th April.— *
The distance of a solid b idy of water*
was* one 1 yin a red and eighty feet. Steam was
pro’dueted in. fifteen laintjaes alt’ tiring thd
fuel, and the engine began t play with twenty *
1 pounds of steame° The suction pipe used was
rather small for*o much power, with*;*
seven-eight inch nozzle the lending hose
liurst. °The best°work was done with h on® and <
eighth inch nozzle,® when a steady stream \\as .
thr iwn. Tlie engine weigßs afioyt. thfee and a
hai4 tons, but was litoved but little diffi- •
cutty. r J lie experiment of yesterday*was fully
satisfactory to the projectors ancl guilders*, and
Hie firjt Carolina steam tire engine wa% Imnd
soinely and cnqpUHigingly .launched upon the
ficean of lier cxistekflc —Qhui
April 21.0 * * .
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A° Sandof Devil*. ® ‘ *
* A.recent trsption of a*savage tribe ’
Koqkers was lately made, into thi§ Tipperah
i it,rict*of Uidia, attendetf with the most fien
dfsh outrages.. Till® villagers were butchered
like. 4'(p; the .wmen were subject tq *flie
nfost cruel fr’eatuienf, and wqre’tjien cut ,ii\
pieces at intkrvalt*.so jis to prolong the
ofdeath; children were dragged *aiong the
ground till tl*ey were and infants kiMed
3 in the presence 6i their motherse In one vik .
iaye ?i Mundred deacl bodies wefe found .after
‘jtheMiiurdeny s had % fined. ° TLity took every#.*
thing retreated td the ipountains, •<
whither the Government troops inj>ur*
suit of them, with orders for their* dxtermftiVi
tion.— Exchange. . *
e o •• i§,
9 o Ҥ
£s?*’ £ droll feliiw was asked by an old lady ,
to read the newspaper, and.taking it up began
as follows: ® •
. Last night, yesterday niornining, about twq
ohilocK. in*’ the afternoon, before breakfast, a
hungry boy about forty o yearskild, bough? a fig
custard for a*levy, and thrgw 1t through a brick*
wall*nine feet fhifk and jumnped wver it, broke
‘°his niehtmnkle o& above fiell into *
e a dry,, mill pond add .was drowned. About*
° forty years afy?r :fv£, on tlicf same day, an old
cat had nine turkky goblers; high wind bfiiw
Tankee Doodle on a frying pan, anil knocked .
old Dutch •churn dcfvn Sink killed a sow .
and two dead pigs at Boston, where a deaf an.d
duftill man was tabbing bivneh to his aunt Defer.
*° The old ladv talcing a long brffath, exclaim
ed—“Du tell:” . A .**
• _ >t . * * * .
®*l never saw such a wind in ‘all-my life,”
said a pum. timing a severe sfbrru, as he dpter
Iqd a tempo ranee hotoT Saw a yindi’* ob-*
‘M'KVQ'I am thej-y “ wjiat <lid it look like?” # said
! the traveler; “ why like it would blow my hat •
ioff!” 9 m
® e® *— • •
A young lady in this city is so refined in her
language that she gverkises she word “black
: but substitute African
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