Western Carolinian

              f£rtt ffitrtffittkit t 1 even adietoebstaln frorh la,v which huwever wiie and goad in themselves have hie semblance of inequality which find ni response in the heart of ie cilia nd whidh will be evaded wilh little remorse the wisdom of le k islii!ou ii especially seen in kilting lows on conscience j)r . vhannin 1 8ai4i8buky va uountv n c monday may 16 1 1,31 vol m .,,. ..,-, ________________________________________§ i i i ii in i i pi | i i ii i 1 1 1 i ii | i huv separat.ng widely from each oih , e j , 0 certain old met or tratioo much might be found ... he ,„„ „ 1r them ,,,,„. . r poi30nc , l mim slr „,, rom hj , nu . i much hvtscid t..te and whitish also known among some it management the finances was p 1 """' exude copiously irom aboriginal tribe f our continent grasping and unwise france p-ai.l v the ire is made id one of the plants made use of was dearly lor her glory fffffpflfffmise .' ,!, e hall ""- n " n,in '"•■. jmce are the goaolobus mucrocarp us of mich the 20 000 000 of revenue that en v ' n j '■"""' " " • . • • like those which proceed trtim many nix i,i i n tu . . , r | , f uiillwn u a * tltl.l i j c i i , . allied i lenry 1 v to amass were quad kinds ol euphorbia suinacks and tie .— ___.___ . i i .... i ..... i t i i i i he buhtin upas or poison tree oi * inch io«.i tree of south america and tt *~~ thllt '. '"' , * che,,9 1 u java from the ingenious intermixture lrc tlank , roll9 dar ,' 1c ularlv to cert richelieu the greater part being wa*ted ere t 0,,,'ut and lililewtlli which ilsci z^z^^z the character of this celebrated h,„.>,y was connected presents one t0 absorb the emwati ons than others m '"" rer °- louis xiii of france f .« him i th i ■? lft the most remarkable fictions ot mo l bich are not j e cted by then thuid^wn hy b b cvowe esq in siri__3 to ta t h « " leru time the properties rlbu j mbeie wm employed by leschen he c » binet cyclopedia destined to destroy t,_-he extrava j toh wete such a were calculated l uul0 procure foweringmtiecimcn richelieu w.s the true momveh v™2 ik'n'tl tn excite the greatest astonishment as f rom , tree ttv effect which he wm «»* e reign i it wm ho who stamped „.'.', f ""'""*' "* ' ° r '''; °* z '• exceeding any thing tnjurlons to anl ob i ged l0 cli.nl the trunk , he had w 5 j *• in p r «" o hi geniu 1 * r " j . e ™ "' c *°'°°° b .| life within the whole range ol the not a'luve 20 le.et before he d l true he did but ks " j vegetable creation it was ri.pre.rn found himself aftycted with nansea and pl and follow up the plain ol the '" ,"„'," v v i ted as tree standing alone and i uuac vmig0 aod wa , obliged to „„ a „ tl great henry in humbling the hugue j ' >, " il r coul'l ■', , rompanied liv any oilier vegetable bull rktllrn . he continued sick for several not8 ' *« ooble.se and the house ol „','„• f.^vk at one the neihl in itself a living source ol the most ava afterwards another javanese austria but the mecution of three f h , wo rd and that o^he rob i virulent poison dealing instant death employed for the same purpilfce moun uch enterprises in the short space ..! de8trovcd h ' r , , j " not only to any one who would have tc i to tlie tup of the same tree anil twenty years and by a minister risen hiinaelf with hum'ilintt the latter » the tenkerity lo touch it but exhaling brought away the desired specimens " om obscurity and obliged to act as j ' such a pestilential atmosphere m t be luhout experiencing th lea.t incon r j despite ofthe monarch as ,_..., ,'..,.. be immediately fatal to any liviug thing ven l en , e , ijcschenault himself hud j w,,h his countenance and aid place |, ], we1l „„,,. ,„"„, ,,,"„„ n , , which c-ime within its influence the one of the tree cut low and went li'cheheu in the first rank uf states ,|,.„ lhl . „,„,,. , bpe cies undertto three poison which was obtained from ita f re q el „| y among the branches and ev men - hi address ins srmsess his different t.t 1st ihe egg is hatched trunk and used by the natives was en ru hbed the gum resin which oozed 3 g aclt v were unequalled lie was „„,,-,, wo rm next ihe r exudes a procured by means of criminal con f rom t |,<. cut i im t nn his face and naturally magnanimous loving wealth ort u fluid from its surfac wuich bar demned to death but whose punish hands hut lelt no effect from it what - ncl s p'endor more as the symbol of dcr.s into shell encasing the aaimal m.nt was commuted to the chance of ever . the various animals which in p°wer lhan as the graification of sel nd constituting i ho chrysalis sto,e--«nd their escaping with life from the hope habited the other trees in the viciniiv fiah vanity the cruelty of his char i '' - irom this state during less attempt tn approach the tree an.l app ,. arc(1 „, m:ike no dintinct inn with cter u it3 « reat hlemish yet he was l»di " ts maturing its wings feet ft c-npe which co&ld only he i-ftected j r „ pect ,,, t h e upas but lizarda r.d clclncnt tn lhe hu^hue.ots and '"'° h " ""* "'""' , in e remote even of a favorable wind i illsi c t , wer e a commonly ol.served hrunk early from the severe acts „„,»,«• itn dl atlre thosb wh hi occurring to curry off the noxious va on il9 trunk as un any ot h eri an | bids which he foresaw his paios tor raisin hrc | n , h e habit of kecniu ilk wen-ms pour bv means of which they could werc a8 often ob8 erved perching units r w-"y would throw upon him in , nr , boi bmu scm.nl or profit win nave reach the tree in safety ; a chance so br . nch „. the state.-general for 1614 he pro no(lced , he)t ...,. i!u1 ,, . npi ,. 110 , h „ s . s . ran ns to render the commutation the ef[fct wh -, cb lhe trce ;, tlu „ p»««l to do away with the punishment which sre almost surprising those of little avail found to produce upon certain temi ol death for political crime vet h<t(|hlch re re|,t ed i ,, he beautiful strain tie true history of the bohonupasiy not h , di(r s?on came o be unsparing in its in w ovid-there-d.phne i changed has of late year been investigated , \ '^^ , har b a ,. tel i s „„■ poi d,ct " n ' m '.* tlll ' d«apitation of each into . i.sur i—„„i here we have ic , ugly and as usually happens with must ol h ., mack ,/,,,, ,„,,.„> „(' ,,„,- * w1 j jew victim increased in him that taste snd insect worm uddrnly changed into 1 se relaiions which so hlirhly interest s " h,,nr,aci j '""' , »'■""•' " ""' ow " for liloud unt 1 h s pre ate's robe as a beautiful hmterhy glitterlnr with all tluse relations wnic-iibi 1111,11 j unci j c((tlntrv this plant usually grows as i i i , i , i tb im r ihe r.inhos , n h f^ll-bl 1 ni-s',„itioi all the marvc bus char . - , ',, , • sinned thecrimson dye f the murder '"' tides ot ibe luinnnw and frolicking t lin.i.o.uatijuaiiiiic maivcisi us a bush or small tree commonlv in i , ., . ',. e ■ , i iv'nb mo-e thaoihe viv icitv of ■ child in critics attributed to tare found to ■ i_._i terandlhe tvrint on a superficial f ' ' " tn.io.ne snacuy ui a r.nitii in u-tt-ri.ttc mtriuuie-i ii "" u»u s ow awarn p v crrounds and on ssune , . .. .*. , ' the si k-worm iilonc the ftv is seldom nn k r-rlecilv reconcilab e vr th the or ".•"•? i i view this minister s unvarying success . , ' i " ei<iom oo ise p-rn-ctiy rrciuiciiauic wiwi ic s cons i,t utl iis it produce a very trtuib-l . ,,,' ... .. ' °... howiii — it live but a few hoii'-s—re ,!„,.„ tf law of nature it ,. to be re , esome eff on , when .^^ | » the m striking feature ol his ca , vf ,, ,„ .-,„, f „ ,„ , grettedthat the page ol natural his b . within the exhalations " ?, „ h . hi that his own m,,h fly statel subject to this thee tory which ought to be the record of whih from it p ainful agacitv might not produce the . tx \ m , r mjli „„ i h trlle nf ih , rigid truth and fact should be » often eru p.ion and swellitirs are the con»e-l r . eme n lp rude0m » nd feebleness of u m h 0 f , h0 butterfly of tbo beetle disfigu i hy relations either fabrica " p while to others it 1 nerfectlv hi ? , " e,1 ? , , e ' t '*>' acco *-" t or - the tiume nl whom wd by unpfincipled and mendacious g^u 0 "*"* " u p er,ectlv crime of having trodden out the las " wheel heir droning narrators or credulously received from i ,„ ' r , . , . , r , sp.rk ol his country s'.ibcrtiea ; and of fhrhi . , _ .. icnorant d superstitious natives who ' he ctl -"' r " 5e which is made ol the j | iav ing converted ita monarchic gov "" ho v "»"• un * ! others infest erur are alwavs willw to minister to the jujeeofthe upas is in i the preparatior i eminent into pure despotism is that lighted rooms t night iti true of the nr,i7e.,f this class of men for the f » p with which the indians ol for which richelieu is most generally esvll which is swn to fly from he £ nd nrodinious « urne ". - t a - "» d other ighbouring condemned hut the state of anarchy *?•* " f c ", rn '" h f '"""« "'"!'• ■>»"• ■»■ ar not tr^r^gretted lhat pug tinge the pt.ints of their arrow ch he removed was license j t - g ** «* such i the prooet.es in mankind to which they employ w the chase or a uherty the task of r«cooc,ll«g pri bn candle unil ihev perish in he rce indulcein these monstrous creation weapons of war 1 he manner ol pre va te independence with public peace ti.ii is the time for the weavil to burst of fancy that their influence often re paring this poison is a secret conhdwl civil rights will the existence of jus it little •• cerement and emerge into main font after their utter falsity has oni "' t0 a few individuals among the lice and this without precedent or |. he open uir — been detected the buhun upas has natives whose influence and authority tradition with out that rooted stock take an ear of corn st i h»v 0 examined furnished the heme of much poetical ovtr the rest ol the t . r,u f are ,"°, t * 1 ": on which freedom in order to grow every variey from the rare ripe to the illustration and will perhaps continue » le enhanced by their knowledge of and bear fruit must be grafted was r™u"d aeed while red lor streaked and to exist amonr the machinery l the hi " dangerous secret it appears lo a conception which however familiar >*'>" '*"" h " d ome grains that are pier poet with the hydra and chimeras be used a an ingredient in a mixture o our age was utterly unknown and «'' « l theml'sud o'lher i fhemcrmaind and gorgon and olher nf.everal plant of acrid properties to that ol richelieu j ix » wto !■ h.m monster of a prurient fancy ignorant which are boiled together until the de vv.th the norrur of civil war fresh in jafhefllm th.tcov.r the r««,.d of the real and more truly remarkable co . c '"* n » evaporated to a proper the memory ot all the generaldes.ru haa no mm off , kr „,„ ,| 1b b ,„, i a wonder of nature the poison cal thickness its effects then are ex wa , for tranquility and peace no lib utile wlngsd insect has already escaped led upas and ipo is used bv the na tremelv powerful lcchenault made e rty , to which moreover had it been i l,e nvo last rases it i il in ,„„ lives of the molucca and neighbouring i 1 experiments with the arrows contemplated the firs necessary step grain fo th chrysalis sta'e either about island and has alway been an object which had beer medicate with it wa that of humbling the aristocracy in em b r k # from it or no m.tur.d for ll of curiusitv from the wonderful effects 4 wounded with them died in h was unpossi'ole that cpostltutional high most of thejjrsln of com sr j . u r,rr..\„r hv ii a „ 1 1 the rs onc t lw ° r ec minute according freedom could ever grow out of lhe '"" i»v>c;<j it ill 1 hey have ceo cd m,d w^rs-si which waveller >«> lhe k r « ter q«»«ity of the liquid c hao,of priveleges and anarchy and the r.v.ge of the ln.ee ag,eratcd descr.pt.ou which traveler k c p j , y , m „, „ have received trom tne inumns 01 i j •_.,,. „. ° , , , ., , , ■,, stood li title ihi tnen com s yrt 11 m those place concerning it the tree p i ™* dng wounded n the same ent had to con end wuh in build ,,„ ,„, su „ ,„ ,„, ; jj \ a it a described by i_each._na._lr is manner died m about eight minute . in up her social fabr.c prance ha „, d i c , v y it _ l)ierr „ „^ d lartt rising to the height of 100 feel t hev , l e l l : '" ed n . v " e,n ™ nv " u in fact gone wrong destroyed the old | nm e the e r.m.ln in be and with a trunk of 18 feet in cireum *" mfl - wht " n u " d '," * a ? 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" foundation and rel.utlt on oilier suites par of the grait during the win f ill bise itbelong in the di(l not appear that the llesh ol the w itp 0 ut solidity or system ti in er — 1,-r nee at us 0.1 game killed with them wa at all ef tro duce order or t i 1 s li.lity to so ill tne he it of the spring batches it into ihe 1 11.1,111 a i h-vinuthe sta fected by the poison constructed a fabric wai impossible worm which feeds upon the suhsi.nr.e ntl'rl oi nara.ein l,(f.-rem the use f poisoned arrows is a itichclieu found it necessary t raze of the grain until il grow to about the m.naand p.st.ls ep.ra el n i ii " ' oncivllmed all at once to the ground except the «"■■>»'■.; inch ;. ben become . chrysa surrounded by other plant 00 which em w learn fro history that it left tandmg had rtohelieu with all ,„ ; , n jj n ,„ ( „ r ,.„'_.„ "™™ },, neinhbourhoodha.no sort of loju was known among the anc.ent seyth his gemu snd sagacity undertake i olh emper.iur.ofsr«>m«.|l w.rm rous effect its trunk is straight add ian and gauls the african savages rorl.ber.y what he achieved for royalty d with the present genial l,-.„d h r r i with a smooth whitsh hark according to the account of llruce his age would have rejected or misun will witness what i have described jm i 1 oioi'l whiiis'i th leaves employ several of these wild plants derstood him as it did liacon and richmond com/tittr jainz l\w purpose iii illlll',1 it t"i de 1 l.'tlile lie ioi,',ll iotlc rl i'l a-utrtti i____________________________l our own city tne w a m river he mountains r , h . ir mlm heads all an .. lhe , ,„„._,, k ,. s -, ma jv clou is f ., ,.> iiu . r cv e n ing piled fold upon 1 in i :,_;.„„ ,| ltt fay the green luxuriant ti ik ] ,„ i neat farm houses the flp cu i t j j and noble farms the fn swaying their verdant heads to th w ;.„| .,)[ conspire to render an exc ,..„ wi h out die city one of exceclii .„, „, ( .,._ then the city itself is n ,', u nr . looked tis true we ha nol hi n » j magnificent to boast ol — in up | uvi _ elegance taste and comfot jn m)r private dwellings andj our pt c rc j fi s a id we hive a popiil.i an or _ thy of the best days of n'i",t,g u nd — soher moral and intetligen mci , who wjsuld not hesitate v is e l e i y eous to shake haadi with ,. kin upon h hron ami ilem 1 1 favor to ins majesty and our salisbury i di,-s-(}od i bless them they are worthy ol he tcr oulngium than a bachelor liki ur . elves can bestow tdk of the ,|| r9 of broadway forsooth vvi-,y jne of or h.rtiurd 1 1 lies in a si s | e morning's walk will gather more he,|g into her possession than have lw lost by the whisker dandies of (,. tbam for the past six msiith ! meantime the business part of o city is wearing a lively aspect era while we write we can look out irom our office window upon the swollen tide of the connecticut and watch the progress ol one of our compaot steam boats wending its way through the morning mist like a creature of life success to ihe boat and ita owners hartford and her pleasant cou.ii ol springfield may now shake hand with each other on terms of perfect familiarity lord byron's double io the lat ter end i ihe year 1811 1 me ,, ones veiling at the alfred mv old school and form icllow peel the iri.h sec retary me r,ld me that in 1810 he met me a he thought in st james street hut we pissed without speak ing he mentioned this and it was * denied es impossible i being then in turkey a day or two afterwards he pointed out to his brother a person on lhe opposite bide ofthe way there said he " is the mar i took for by ron ilis brother instantly an.wered •' whv it i byron and no one else but this is not all : i wa seen by somebody to write down my name amongst the inquiries alter the king's health now at this very period aa nearly a 1 could make out i wa ill of a strong fever at putins from the malaria if i had died then this would have been n new ghost story for you moor's life of byron one swallow hoes not make rt summer one shurp frriaij liny the lu king of england when p inc of wales we nt iuio the thatched house tavern and ordered a beef slake ; but observing that it was ex cessively cold desired the waiter to bting him firjt . glass nj brandy and waier he emtied that in a twink ling then a second then a third " now said the prince " i am warns and cotiil'ii table ; bring my stake on this mr shrndun who was pres ent wrote the following impromptu : " th a prince name in and ai.l l\va cold then put to hi heu.l the rummer , till ntalhrn iflcr ,.,,!'„ mr when he pro • eiimmeef evidence of lhe senses - a roguish hoy stole the glasses from in grand father spectacles and vhc.i the old gentleman put them on finding he could not see he exclaimed " mtircy me i've lost my sigh !" but thinking the impediment io vision might be the dirtiness of the glasses • 10k them iff to wipe them ; when not i eling them he hi ill more frightened cried out ' wh . what come now why i hive ost my feeling 00 "" sooftrulv fall ixrlore the flowering commences and unfold again after the male flowers have blown , they are of an oval figure of a tough lea thery consistence a pile green colour cough to the touch and covered with hort hairs the flower are of two kind , the male which are numerous and sealed on a receptacle are home on a long footstalk or peduncle , the shape of lhe receptable i much like that ol a mush toom : the female flowers are solitary and have not the long pe juncle of the j«»le , the cajixi thick and crowded structive effects of their rude weapon among those which he observed he notices some kinds of euphorbia and of the wild sumacks of those regions thunberg mentions that the hotten tot are in the habit of using for the same purpose the venom ot serpent and the juice of a vegetable the sider oxylum loxiferum the various tribes of smith americn.i savages have acquired the knowledge of ihe poisonous properties of many specie of plants which they convert to simi lar usesj as among the javanese and f letters have consigned such a po liiical dream to the volume of an uto pia but from action or administration he would have been as a dreamer liberty must come of claim of the mas ; of the general enlightenment firmness and probity . it ia no great physical secret which a single brain finding may announce and o estab lish it i a moral truth which like a gem hide it ray and its precions ness in obscurity nor liecunes reful gent till all around it is beaming with light ii nl we space to ea(t'x intp lhe home matters the beauties of spring are begin nig to unfold themselves around us the young huds are starting upon ev erv tree and the willows which fringe our streams are bowing to the breeze their new anil heautilul green ness the hills have lost their grey and desolate coloring and a sprightly and vivid change already evince lhal " the erdure ol the me.nw-land is creeping to the hills we know nl no place tn which spring bring more auraitiois thau to i happened to dine with pitt wheel he took occasion to ask mc of all the places where you h vc been where did you lure best my answer was in poland for the noliiliiv live ithere with uncommon taste nod splen dor their cooks are french their confections italian and iheir wine to kay he immediately observed 1 have heard before of the polish diet i sir j sinclair's comspondenchk