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the western carolinian nn i ne i ti i ni i i ei i i . to i in i uted states bl hm constitution nor i'kiimni i ki ii y ir to i in states eui rbsbbve0 rn nu si vies it i:sei ne i:i.y , on ro nu i'koi'i.i - inn ml me at s to i hi conttitiuion i rial x ,* al sri.n «!* c f fisher i editors -•»»'«■proprietor s i no \\\ of vol xx ( whole no loi.i salisbury iv c december 6 1839 .;.-, nf c troli m n at cambridge io l040,by messrs weld and fliot ministers ot eliixbury ami marther,ol dorchaa ter — lha first book printed in america and used by the early church tin psalms at the close of the a ae moon sen ice was after lhe ancient manner line hy line alternately read and ■ung by lha minis ter ami choir the following is the hymn written for the occa sion hy iho hon john q adams in the st louts vi e police reports for the viul nit eve find ihe following romantic store i ., m e .,. |. , in i houseless and asleep >,, the i i at night :— intoim lit.rariar.n mexican find been in the ., n.e of i i r ., . anil u the i..rii,,,i ol san juan d'l hon lln i been an officer l some ennside rablo importance l„ii being suspected of treason he tin government eeas thrown mi prison where he suffered il inst oxcruciating tortures hav ing gol n glimpse through ihe loop hole in lhe cull i'll governor's daughter a beautiful spanish mn li i of aboul sixteen he succeeded irj inducing her to furnish him with pen ink nn.l paper lie u,a ; t , excellent scholar ho eernte so moving uml pathetic an hccouiii of ins sufferings and tin ad miration lie i a i li.r lhe liur girl thnt her heart melted in pile he eeas induced to ei-ii him in his solitary cell ii protected and made love in her in tin nlil spanish i i-i nm nml after much en in'.,iv slio evas persuaded to conceal a largo quan tity ol jewels about her person to bnlie tin sonti ni'l upon her lover's prison doors uml llm with inul li v,i iiii the limits ol her iilher's poevtrr their mules failed ihem es ilu'v were uaf on tin point ol ensuring their escape nml they entered texas faint tarnished ami perishing hern they evere relieved liy the hospitality of an american omigra.nl who nursed the maiden faithfully ami tenderly uniil she died — ihn victim of n violent l'.e ci , ee im h she had contracted during her j.*ur i tin p.n.r bexariar distracted eviih grief gnuglll only to die lie it'll lhe eiilnn of his pro teeior ami t<>,»k his loooly ee ay through ihe wilder ness unknowing ami uncaring whither he event — lie wiih besftl l a band ..!' hrneoos anil uearlv murdered for several days he lay on ihe ground eviih mi sul isi ui of any kind except ihe waters of n luile iir ink to whose iiiii ii ho crawled these seemed to pos-r-s some medicinal property lor ibe healed his wounds uml recruited his btrongih nml he pursued bis way until he arrived at galveston evhere be etnliurleed us fireman on bourn the cuba — was wrecked nud thrown ashore by ii wnvc unconscious and apparently dead llm fortune evas not yet donu toriiirniing hire — lie ro covered und evas inken to neev orleans he u steamboat here he shipped us deck band and arrived al st louis without friends or money and i entirely ignorant nt our manners nml language he was lined tl for sleeping in ibe streut v . rn cat inl in pub - il - i dry put i , i annum n paid ,„ advam -. nr . i ly i i ii , o bo d continued uru i nil nrr ,. ■the iti i-iiou ,,, the eilil i the itilitors o i a .-. ish i discontinue end of a year will be consider : .,- a new on "** . ,, . , vieeri iu evill i . ■: and correctly ,. dollai lei i.i for the firsl in rrion for eaclf continuance court and judicial ... ni ■eeio he ,",.,! red lid per cenl u than ..- \ - i -; '■■■'■', per , ■-,,' ti ,:' i pricet e ill bi ent in foi publication mei i have the im marked un llinm or they will be iuser ... n.i r and charged for acenrdin i addri d to tlio editors on bus bs must bo i i i e ee hi ot be attended lo tl son of ier adopted lather who united wilh in telligence a graceful and gentlemanly deportment and the command of oxlansive possessions in one oi ih most li nil portions of uur slate ho eea ( al ut whon ihn revolution in the lull room took i place hu leliuneil pit as ii evus evacuated he l litdies astonished nt tho change and perceiving a n an 1 1 standing ee ith 1,,-r face buftusod wilh blush es he hastily iuq lired the cans a friend drew him aside and communicated the facts as i have penned tl — die young man evas enraged and eviih nn emphasis ndequate to bis just excitement i exclaimed " what's that pit proud fool lhal , 1 mi parrol f fashion worth eeh scorns eir iue because n i coupled eeuh poverty ' ' ten thousand dollars answered his friend laugh i w , laugh a no no laugh lad , tnore's no \\ ail in h • . . i it iof ws - never made to be in beauty's keeping : tenrs nre of a stream where pleasure i ii d i smiles like rays of light i iyi sunny waters playin r . laugh lady laugh t ii e 110 u r glass alas ! how swift the moments ly ! how rash tbe years along ! iscaroc hen yet gone already by the burden of a song see childhood youth und manhood pa and age with furrowed brow , tune wns — time shall be — drain lhe mut where in time is now i time is the measure but of change : i\u present hour is found the past the future til the range ul tune's unceasing round where then is now ! in realms above with god's atoning i^amb in regions of eternal love where its enthroned 1 a.m then ppgrim let ihy joys nnd tears on time no longer lean ; but henceforth all ihy hopes and fears from earth's affections wean to god let votive accents rise ; with trulh with virtue live ; so nil the bliss that tunc denies kternity shall give singi ludv sing ; i bare is a charm in si when melody lis spells i ipon the air i ringing . sweel sounds have often won " ten thousand dollar oh well amanda , worth thai sum and the haughty fool in iho bar gain ten thousand dollars 1 and that fursoutli balanced agninsl virtuous respectability llerr vmuithi rnv girl said he taking her by un hand nud bowing respectfully to the gentlemen pre-ent let us leave this pl.ue where haughty pride pampered nud fed evith crumbs of wealth exercises an influence superior tu the dictates of good sense when eirtue is endangered so baying ihey left llie place nnd relumed homo the very next morning oiler the bull amanda k , the poor tho slighted the abused girl who evus denied the boon of mixing in socie ty because she wore the russet mantle of poverty received from ihe bunds of lhe indignant youog man nn instrument of writing securing to her possessions to ihu full und undivided amount often thousand dollars this giii und the motives evhich prompted it were sunn made known to ihe haugh ty mrs 7 , nud envy inure rankling und pain ful than disdain supplied the place of the latter nor evas llie cup of bitterness ee full willi ull the solicitude of u mother she hud laid snares to entrap lho young man in question as a husband for her oevn charming grey-eyed daughter and fondly imagined lhat his urbanity evus an evidence lhat she hurl caught him in her meshes hut nlus ! how snon do the most toevering expectations fall from high stations krc two months hnd elapsed the bumble amanda became ihu evife of the wealthy edgar n tune lulled on in its silent course bearing upon its tide sweet flowers and beaming sunshine audi every ingredient of happiness for the youthful pair nud those who turned their backs upon capt ba oon's servant girl became lhe courliers llie faevn ing sychnphants nf mrs n , evho in her now stimuli was no mure amiable no more worthy of esteem no mure boloved by tho truly good — twenty summers hnve since scattered their blos soms around her quiet mansion and ihe slight tor ches of i he frost ,,!' age are gathering upon lie temples of her food husband vet lovo pure and holy still warfas the domestic circle wherein the nlnir oftrue benevolence is reared the good iliings of life nre poured into her lup in abundance while she distributes wilh a prodigal hand llieir blessings among the children of cheerless poverty and it inny bo troly said " that her children rise up and cull her blessed ber husband also und bo praiseth her what an instructive moral may be glenned from incidents nf ihis kind — incidents evhicli occur nl mosl daily in the great mnss of society the sim ple tale i have told is not the fillagreo evork of fan cy wrought up from the tinsel material of fiction bul based upon fact hoev often are such facts exhibited lo nur view to the great discredit of in telloctual worth i virtue beauty intelligence moral worth the highest attributes of intelligent creatures nre often forced lo bow before the gilded shrine of mammon whose alia r3 nre often built up amid the mouldering ruins of ieniiis and whose sacrificial rues consist in the uiler prostration und destruel of till that is great nnd noble ill nature i , u he ". ipo gs^j more than the fairest laces and harps have always been the plaything of lhe ura slug limy sing love lady leve , there's always jny in loving mat ligli not when you timi that man is ibnd of roving ; por when the summer boo takes wing thro beauty's bowers 1 !■■knows not winch to oho among so man lowers love lady lot a v i fl ( i i i \ n it o us u ii us r ii i i a i v .' ii bustle and confusion among tbe fashion ,| i ,| ,,,. i little town in m of the western i , , |- c unties i nur state u lhe daj precoding , u r.,r a select ball the ladies became il : , ", . nnd wore on fool for boms i ,. whilst husbands and fathers were at home waning in iievful suspense for heir return wilh ,..|. k pels bill the shop keepers evere p iue ii i usual inasmuch as gauze lace i bauds ivcre tbe only articles iu demand nud bought evithoul tho irritating query can'l . .,, uikc i i and not a milliner could complain il of a waul of custom uud a full purse — i . mug advanced and the bustle increased — beaux jusl from tho band-box might be semi wiih i yluvc in one build and courage iu the other tap ping nl lhe door of the wealthy and tipping and la.eving as if made of vibratory material with as much cash in llimr pockets as brains in their nod 1 s and niorir brass ill their liice than eilhor stanzas , hv william lie i.l i 1 , jt vmi bright stars which gom tin night bo each a blisafbl dwelling sphere w-hero kindred spirits re-unite w ii deutli hath torn asunder hero how sweet it were nl once in die we observe ihut the second centennial celebra lion of iho town of quiocy occurs in may next ll was coih ition in lhe tirst settlements or die church to be gathered before tho civil system ' was matured and leave this blighted orb afar iniixt soul and soul [<• cleave the sky and wour nwuy from star to star ki ij cation uut oh how lurk how drear and lone would seem the brightest world ol bliss if wandering through each radiant one wo foil lo find the loved ol huh ll there no more the ties shall twine thnt death's cold hand alono could sever and then uieso stars in mockery chine more hateful as they shine forever the calling if a teacher should become the first in respectability in it the mosl able men should spend their time youth should be educated ac cording to their capacity and advanced steadily in i all ihe useful sciences llcevurds iu eoinmeudatioti ' standing and privilege should be held forth but penalties invariably and elluclually inflicted for de linquency the teacher should have supreme au thority over bis pupil so far as salutary correction 1 is required the idle the mirthful tho thought less nud wilful will whenever ibis is not the case disturb the order of the school double lhe labor and disappoint the besl intentions of ibe teacher let pupils be classified uml have tasks according 10 iheir capacity ; and make there without one sol iiary exception perform them let ihem be ad vonccd intellectually the judgment strengthened the comprehension enlarged and lhe memory bur dened as lillle as possible a judicious instructor of thu languages and without these we cannot know nur own language evill tbroev no unnecessary bur then upon llio iii.ni.ory in this way ono half the lime that is spent in j academies and colleges might give us nu almost liberally-educated population onr language would receive nerve nnd vigor beauty and olo^nuco in stead of fustian from those who are to succeed us and civil and political liberty in such a population would through a fertile soil strike iheir roots in to solid earth sucb a system as this evould make us one ofthe first scientific nations in tho world out of the millions thus thoroughly oduoaled ihere would arise stars of lhe firsl magnitude we ore now laughed at and arc regarded ns fantastical in science as eve are in display the penny maga zine has within ils pages more solid materia for in formation nnd interest than all the publications iu lhc ituited slates we make the declaration fear less of contradiction from men nf judgement and literary taste and for the rest wo care not a straw let the wise think of these things there enn lie no change iili you make the culling of n teacher us respectable as that of uny other culling however elevated give him this authority nud superinduce this system and this eeill do it " and ee hat a chnngn ! " — boston investigator one of these mushroom gentry who bad the fa mily ol talking nonsense had captivated the charm iag vlebilable clarissa adeline bacon third daugh r of the wealthy captain jacobus bacon of the 1 invincible volunteer company of heroes vulgarly nailed '* bare-foot who eviih remarkable valor effected a bloodless not a mudless retreul through n swamp teeo milt's wide with ihe enemy in expec tation at tbeir heels al tbe appointed hour and according to promise ibis sprig of the beaumonde alluded lo pulled the bell al lln door of tin re i ulil tble captain evhich eeas answered by the female - re un who among the rest waa preparing for ihe bull nail in her " best bib and tucker made n po lile bun on i invited the young coxcomb in teei lighl deceived ins already defective vision defeo live for ii is sometimes said lhat love like wine mikim men see double especially if they run against ■lamp post md be mistook the servant for lus '.'■iiiiniiie dolfing his hat and describing with his . all the figures of euclid such us circles squares and triangles bout last completed ins bow i id mod ami lisped tbe l.i,:t that he bud " the ounaw ol being in readineth lo othoort ber to the aiiieuihlv room i uni engaged sir 1 said tho kitchen belle engaged exclaimed the youth chopfallen " mull bacon engaged i on it's miss 11 icon you evisli to see llieir r | lie l ibe girl ■why yeiii nm i mistaken faulh — the dovil i bowing and talking lo a tliervant girl n berth youi imthlress ' ' i walk into the parlor sir answered the in tuited girl " i will call ber reader wouldsl thou know wbn ibis servant uirl might bo of whom eve have been chatting ! well listen and i will tell thee didst ever thou hear of william k , one every wealthy shipping merchant ol new vork who through multiplied i ,--. - waa exiled from ibe dominions oi wealth und conscquentl , fashion and lor many years dwell ob scurely in ie country village with the only retnnanl of a once large family u charming daughter 1'ius eea the vi-re child al tbe age of ten she became an orphan bul not friendless the gen ilumanly character ol ber father even in poverty li 1 won lln esteem of all and llus inst survivor i.i lu accumulated misfortunes found a bom u,.r a friend eviih a counlry gentleman she grew up t womanti 1 beautiful and accomplished and be lt cannot be each hope each fear thnt lights the eye or clouds tbe brow proclaims there is n happier sphere than tli ih bleak world that holds ul now there is a voice which borrow hears ' * ♦ ♦ 4 fact iii confirmation of phrenology — we lime seen u stated iii some phronologioel evork perhaps mr combe's thut tho organ of conscien tiousness is generally more largely developed in woman's bead lhan in man's we have a lael io offer ihnl clearly establishes tho pbreiiologicul con clusion \\ ben heaviest weigha life's falling chain ' rit heaven ihnt whispers ilry thy tears the pure iii heaven shall meet again from the philadelphia saturday courier voung men at the counter youog men whose duty it is to attend in stores and offices should en'lenviir to study ease and ur banity both of manner and speech if ibey would culiivnlo tbo good opinion and secure llie patron j age of ibe public avoid abrupt a|k)ecb nnd short nnswers iu which there may bo no harm but it is lho manner uf giving them ilint causes llio ollenco and gives rise lo ill-natured retorts bad feelings nnd finally terminates in pecuniary loss a cross sour look coupled wilh n rough speech evill drive more from tho counter ihun tho ill reputation of your goods leaving an iiiiuiniablo impression which evill nlways stand iu the way of your future good understanding human nature snd the character of those evitli whom you deal we would not blame thut man if be can so subject bis spirit evho for his own advantage seems more servile than inde pendent in ins intercourse wilh ins patrons and if a person really believes he is doing us a favor by giving us bis patronage evo evould sooner strengthen than wouken the impression so long as he is not overbearing nud impertinent a great many think thnt tbeir patronage is not to ten slight ed ; nnd when they find ihnt eee court it they out of self-esteem wili he pleased lo contiiiuo ll — an other portion among which lire lhc indies ure bought nnd uctuully bound by a fair speech mid kind looks nnd llie article which ihey purchase however good il proves will not outlast the favor able impression uuidn by the kind attentions and jienllo behaviour of tbo young man at lhe conn ter k d upon our subscription list there is quiiu a num ber i " heaven's lusl best gills to man und eeith scaroely an exception ihey have not only puul up i.i ibe present bul have .>...-« i.i-ir mite lor nu lhe lul in hr ii recorder tbia tact hoars ut phrenology irniiiipftauily ill assigning to woman's he id il superior orgnn of conscientiousness to say nothing of benevolence ; and in directing the re border we always feel n lovely emotion as her name drops from onr pen for " - — it lingering haunts tbe greenest spot on memory's wsato " columbus f)hitt recordtr the americnn indies are all of royal blood lor the people nre sovereign and they are the laugh lers of lhe people nes thr deacon for sw papa says one of bis boys lo lhe deacon " i had u funny dream last y ' " m r well tommy ivhut was youi funny dream " " why 1 drcnined that the devil come into your nore " the devil i " thk old church at quincy mass tin 111th anniversary of the gathering of this church eeas celebrated a feevdny ssinco,aiid appears to have been an occasion of great interest though as il fell oii the sabbath few ceremonies were ob served a discourse wns delivered by the rev mr i uu lr pastor of the society a he inn furnished he tho lion j u adams one of the members c the exercises evere iu fact oii lhc simple plan of ilu e observed one century before when the rev | john hancock father of the illustrious patriot of the revolution wus lhe sole puslor of llus vcnera ble church tins gentleman's ministry lasted from 17-.0 to 1745 tbe present senior incumbent mr whitney has occupied bis situation about forty i/iars many circumstances correspond to give interest to this commemoration mount wnllaston ns limine ee.i lirst called evas settled as early as 1026 live years only after plymouth and live be fore boston und it is supposed lo have been llie lirsi permanent settlement in the massachusetts t 1 my greal names too are connected wiih this humble institution we ure told by the boston lt,'a,,nr that among the early baptismal mem is oj lho r-eiil'ire uoee closed is eeritl.'ti ibe n-iiiieo^^b " john ii "' i'l ■-'•' ' a_^_^_^_^_^_m " ves i'n ibe devil lhat lie found you drawing a glass of gin for poor anil fumes evho bus fits und who broke a lillle baby's arm llie oilier day because she cried when be came home drunk and i lho gut ibe devil came up in lhe counter nud laid the end of bis long tail ou ibe chair and leam-d over towards tbe barrel where you wets stooping lo ilme i out und asked if you evu-u'i a deacon r,,l i 1 1 ghi you didu'l look up bill said you was nnd then be grinned and shook ins tail like n cut that has a mouse and says he lo tne thai era's lho deacon ibr ' »! " — and ran out of lhe shop laugh ing ho loud thai i put my fingers iu my ears nnd woke up this dream was more ibnn the father could stand ; il pill an end to bis delusion und lo ins trade iu ar dent spirits of course lhe pig bud not entirely oaten up bis conscience — striped pig autumn i'he melancholy duys are ciinie thc saddest of the year ; of wailing winds and naked eeoods and meadows broevn anil sere ob bow sevillly lime passes neeay ! and bow eaeli succeeding year of life seems lo depart on u heeler pinion us our hearts become impressed evitli a better sense of its exceeding value uut a lillle while ago and it was summer ; t lit earth re her green velvet mantle with grace the birds warbled llieir melodies in the drapened irees and lh rills and rivers danced joyfully on lluur sunny course and now it is aiiluiiin ! already bat the eurih donned her rube of russet ihe skies assumed a deeper colder blue and the mournfully sighing winds tell of the fust coining winter the loaves like ibe dying dolphin pul on lhe varying colors which precede decay and then lie dried and mouldering upon the ground the flower-stalks are bent uud broken by llie blast und linn eean discolored petals streev lhe garden walks — iloev sadly now does the thought came o'er us that lhe jinel.t and lhe boaulilui musl thin ever lade neeiiy — »♦ *- age of early risers — the billowing is a cat alogue of above twenty early risers their age has been mentioned when it was knoevn — tbe av erage ag as far as ascertained is about 70 franklin was an early user llo diod nt the age of 4 years prosidenl chaunoy of harvard college made it bis constant practice to rise ul 4 o'clock he died al 81 fuseli lhe painler rose with or before the sun ii 1 i i -' mmm loved by all the family as a sister and a club — , claimed her adoptod mother as his and her prospects changed the woman who supplied her place a few months afterwards eeas ber unu i'.il.'s run amanda k , stepped t rib into the e*„l lemlil dependenl upon physical strength , ti stui <■'■* llm ih jj wishes of ber n upted fumilv ee.-ei eviih her and a situation iii . ;,, nf capt bacon evas secured lo her nt which place tl reader eeill recollect be or in bund ber bul i will resu y siory rose nt i limn or four o'clock und slept bul six hours he died al 88 buflbn ih * celebrated naturalist says be wns in debted in ihe habit of early rising for ull ins kuowl edge and the composition ol id bis ee,,,ks he sin bed fourteen hours a day died al i frederick ihe croat rose i throe or four o'clock here me beautiful sentences from ibe n*n of coleridge nothing can be more eloquent noth ing more true comfort of children call not lhal man wretch ed who ee hat ver else be sellers as to pain indic ted pleasure denied has a child fur whnm be hopes and on whom be duals poverty may grind bun io ihe dust obscurity may cast uh darkest mantle over bun ibe song ofthe gay may he fur from bis own dwelling bis face may he unkiinevu to bis neigh bors,mid in voice may bo unheeded b ibosfsreong whom he dwells even pain may recit his joints and sleep may llee from lus pillow ; bill be bus u gom with which he would not pari for wenllli de lying computation for fame filling a world's bar for lhe htviiry ol tbe highest health or for ihn sweetest sleep lhal ever sat upon a mortal's eye al nn ernlv i ■llie ball room evas filled evitli a truly brilliant assemblage i'l ere were red cheeks inn some painted by nature nnd others by art bright eves in abundance some sparkling figonce others with oyous excitement and the rougher sex i j with wino mirth i ■-, i ire i ig ll ee ie . u'r'll b dl-eovery wns | made a discovory considered by lhal assemblj imports lo hem hell lonar observa 1 the dance was suspended notwithsiand ing barobo still sawed his cal gut and a wbispor ran through ihe crowd thc purse proud vinegar lic-il mrs 7 , bad ihe honor of making lhe i ,',,.. r — a discovery in which evns involved ibe -, of all present it evas nothing loss lamentable fact lhal vinunda h , ihe • riant girl of capt bacon had impertineotlj in herself into lhe company of her betters ily danced iwo cotillions witli ihem be lire ii degrade i truth was known " hul yon evi , see such impudence '" saj lone ■what ■hi i-/..-i thing soid another ... see n*o - i • '' soid a third . a character 1 ee hi-p.'rrd n fourth — i samuel hard m d f hyde 1'ark rose at da - light iu summer and an hour before in wiuler say aboul r >. died ai 7f dr priestly was an esrly riser hadiedal 71 parkhult rose a i b in lho summer and ll in lhe winter i lied al 7 i bishop jewell rose al four o'clock bishop burnett commenced rising ut four while at college and continued the practice through ■long bin died al 11 sir matthew llab rose at i or b died bl 81 dr adam roi * al b and for a part ol tbe yeai at 4 died at 7 paley though naturally indolent began early to i ... ni .",. and continued ibe practice through lilb died at 03 bishnp horn was an early riser died at 83 waller seoll evns mi early riser died al wl brougham is said lo rise at 1 ; in ts now aboul 58 stanislaus i of poland always retired at l uud rose al three died al ho alfred be ureal it is believed rose al lour died al .',;. sir thomas m'.ore to in utopia n pn-viil lhe i lopians as attending public ectures ever morn ing befbre daybreak he himself rose al four he was is'linnded ,,, lhe age of tity — library of health a u ii.,c eeliich lues been sinee deeper written in the history of ur nation and in the hearts nf men the church counts him emong her sons hii father waited at ber table ; and be was at ins death her oldest member ka.ely evas he absent from ibe services of ibe sabbath and lie now bos beneulh ,,„■sto ie i pie evhich ins munificence endowed ami which bul lately has risen a connecting link between the centuries which have gone and the fu ture inseribodoo the same records and irom ibe pen of lb - un prist r is the name ol " john ban ioi i my stai " ...._._, v-ain it appears that from this ancient church in july 1767 john quincy adams received the - f baptism and on ihe list of her communi naii his name is enrolled thus hath this btilo boeii " . fouoded in feebleness nurtured in us !«'• -,„„ two of ib presidents of thia i aion and tbe i ni of lhal glorious body which issued the declaration i american independeuco ro these ,,,„„.. may is added lli.t 1 qulncy also hardly il i ali e a i in no more wander iorlb to inhale ibe per fumed breath of the dewy morning when every flower-cup holds lis penrls and every s|ie.ir i.l grass is sparkling with a diamond eee can no longer slroll in the quiet fields nnd shady lane hearing im sound hut ibe bum nf insects tlie song of birds and the music of waters or sit musing for hours upon the lull-side watching lln lie ing clouds lhat come over lhe soil blue sky like a shade of sorrow o'er ihe face of laughing child hood mid us quickly pass away — alns ! how unlike those leaden masses lhal now spread llieir broad folds o'er ihe azuro heaven like the grief ol age ilu end in settled gloom and liars hut a few more summers — mev few none em loll — mid we loo shall sleep the wintry imp ; and ' mny eee go io ur resting place like llie flowers with the perfume of virtue around us rejoicing in the hope that as they evill again open lh t petals to the sunshine so shall ire uee-nkc in in : light ol ur heavenl pather's smiles happy reply a pedagogue in berkshire dot long since enquired ofa boy •• whal pari of speech is tih ' und ah .'" the knight ol ihe red attempted to illustrate by again asking ■' ivhut would you may it a man sei/.rrd you violently by lhe nnn i *. why i should tell him to lot inn alone damn lioll quel i preventive of jtnlousy — a beaut till young lady having called oui nn ugly genii man lo dan wuh ber he was astonished bl ihe condescension mil believing lhal she evas u love whb him in a very pressing manner desired to know ivl.y she had selected him from lhe rest ol lhe company " because sir replied ths ludv " my husband <•,, ioi nan led me to s.'leel suofa ' partner bs should not give lure cause lor jealousy s pot.slewer in our company j ibe wench •..,, i in mrs '/. — villi ilrai elcganci l expres « a winch chtirniiiii-.ed her ami turning up i ei ', sb advised ihe ladies lo leave tbe room and na nger ik insulted with her presence i wee was assented id by ihr intelligent company aul ih poor but infinitely mperinr girl wu left a '■..•— aire-hed i otuiiwii and almost overcome h i etir.i.'.ri lie who iueiie'l h"t thither was r^hrtgtlttet hd i i i w thai race was one of the earliest members mnt bleeding at tho nose if it be ever so violent audi founders of this church protracted may be per.„a....„tlv stopped by ibe tl i r readers familiar with ihe accus 1 individual using somo salted boef which has been lom0 d observances ol our new england brethren grated line with a grater in lhe same way he „„ u occasions will be pr nerod to bear that would use snuff i ee or three pffieho are tid ,.„. pwlms ev-re sung ivoi lhe collection ponltajiod i to be lufbeieoi lo stop any fit of weeding
Object Description
Title | Western Carolinian |
Masthead | Western Carolinian |
Date | 1839-12-06 |
Month | 12 |
Day | 06 |
Year | 1839 |
Volume | 20 |
Issue | No.25-Whole No.1015 |
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United States North Carolina Rowan County Salisbury |
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Title | Western Carolinian |
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Date | 1839-12-06 |
Month | 12 |
Day | 06 |
Year | 1839 |
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Date Digital | 4/13/2009 11:28:03 AM |
Publisher | Krider & Bingham |
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United States North Carolina Rowan County Salisbury |
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Description | An archive of The Western Carolinian a historic newspaper from Salisbury, North Carolina |
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Language | eng |
FullText | the western carolinian nn i ne i ti i ni i i ei i i . to i in i uted states bl hm constitution nor i'kiimni i ki ii y ir to i in states eui rbsbbve0 rn nu si vies it i:sei ne i:i.y , on ro nu i'koi'i.i - inn ml me at s to i hi conttitiuion i rial x ,* al sri.n «!* c f fisher i editors -•»»'«■proprietor s i no \\\ of vol xx ( whole no loi.i salisbury iv c december 6 1839 .;.-, nf c troli m n at cambridge io l040,by messrs weld and fliot ministers ot eliixbury ami marther,ol dorchaa ter — lha first book printed in america and used by the early church tin psalms at the close of the a ae moon sen ice was after lhe ancient manner line hy line alternately read and ■ung by lha minis ter ami choir the following is the hymn written for the occa sion hy iho hon john q adams in the st louts vi e police reports for the viul nit eve find ihe following romantic store i ., m e .,. |. , in i houseless and asleep >,, the i i at night :— intoim lit.rariar.n mexican find been in the ., n.e of i i r ., . anil u the i..rii,,,i ol san juan d'l hon lln i been an officer l some ennside rablo importance l„ii being suspected of treason he tin government eeas thrown mi prison where he suffered il inst oxcruciating tortures hav ing gol n glimpse through ihe loop hole in lhe cull i'll governor's daughter a beautiful spanish mn li i of aboul sixteen he succeeded irj inducing her to furnish him with pen ink nn.l paper lie u,a ; t , excellent scholar ho eernte so moving uml pathetic an hccouiii of ins sufferings and tin ad miration lie i a i li.r lhe liur girl thnt her heart melted in pile he eeas induced to ei-ii him in his solitary cell ii protected and made love in her in tin nlil spanish i i-i nm nml after much en in'.,iv slio evas persuaded to conceal a largo quan tity ol jewels about her person to bnlie tin sonti ni'l upon her lover's prison doors uml llm with inul li v,i iiii the limits ol her iilher's poevtrr their mules failed ihem es ilu'v were uaf on tin point ol ensuring their escape nml they entered texas faint tarnished ami perishing hern they evere relieved liy the hospitality of an american omigra.nl who nursed the maiden faithfully ami tenderly uniil she died — ihn victim of n violent l'.e ci , ee im h she had contracted during her j.*ur i tin p.n.r bexariar distracted eviih grief gnuglll only to die lie it'll lhe eiilnn of his pro teeior ami t<>,»k his loooly ee ay through ihe wilder ness unknowing ami uncaring whither he event — lie wiih besftl l a band ..!' hrneoos anil uearlv murdered for several days he lay on ihe ground eviih mi sul isi ui of any kind except ihe waters of n luile iir ink to whose iiiii ii ho crawled these seemed to pos-r-s some medicinal property lor ibe healed his wounds uml recruited his btrongih nml he pursued bis way until he arrived at galveston evhere be etnliurleed us fireman on bourn the cuba — was wrecked nud thrown ashore by ii wnvc unconscious and apparently dead llm fortune evas not yet donu toriiirniing hire — lie ro covered und evas inken to neev orleans he u steamboat here he shipped us deck band and arrived al st louis without friends or money and i entirely ignorant nt our manners nml language he was lined tl for sleeping in ibe streut v . rn cat inl in pub - il - i dry put i , i annum n paid ,„ advam -. nr . i ly i i ii , o bo d continued uru i nil nrr ,. ■the iti i-iiou ,,, the eilil i the itilitors o i a .-. ish i discontinue end of a year will be consider : .,- a new on "** . ,, . , vieeri iu evill i . ■: and correctly ,. dollai lei i.i for the firsl in rrion for eaclf continuance court and judicial ... ni ■eeio he ,",.,! red lid per cenl u than ..- \ - i -; '■■■'■', per , ■-,,' ti ,:' i pricet e ill bi ent in foi publication mei i have the im marked un llinm or they will be iuser ... n.i r and charged for acenrdin i addri d to tlio editors on bus bs must bo i i i e ee hi ot be attended lo tl son of ier adopted lather who united wilh in telligence a graceful and gentlemanly deportment and the command of oxlansive possessions in one oi ih most li nil portions of uur slate ho eea ( al ut whon ihn revolution in the lull room took i place hu leliuneil pit as ii evus evacuated he l litdies astonished nt tho change and perceiving a n an 1 1 standing ee ith 1,,-r face buftusod wilh blush es he hastily iuq lired the cans a friend drew him aside and communicated the facts as i have penned tl — die young man evas enraged and eviih nn emphasis ndequate to bis just excitement i exclaimed " what's that pit proud fool lhal , 1 mi parrol f fashion worth eeh scorns eir iue because n i coupled eeuh poverty ' ' ten thousand dollars answered his friend laugh i w , laugh a no no laugh lad , tnore's no \\ ail in h • . . i it iof ws - never made to be in beauty's keeping : tenrs nre of a stream where pleasure i ii d i smiles like rays of light i iyi sunny waters playin r . laugh lady laugh t ii e 110 u r glass alas ! how swift the moments ly ! how rash tbe years along ! iscaroc hen yet gone already by the burden of a song see childhood youth und manhood pa and age with furrowed brow , tune wns — time shall be — drain lhe mut where in time is now i time is the measure but of change : i\u present hour is found the past the future til the range ul tune's unceasing round where then is now ! in realms above with god's atoning i^amb in regions of eternal love where its enthroned 1 a.m then ppgrim let ihy joys nnd tears on time no longer lean ; but henceforth all ihy hopes and fears from earth's affections wean to god let votive accents rise ; with trulh with virtue live ; so nil the bliss that tunc denies kternity shall give singi ludv sing ; i bare is a charm in si when melody lis spells i ipon the air i ringing . sweel sounds have often won " ten thousand dollar oh well amanda , worth thai sum and the haughty fool in iho bar gain ten thousand dollars 1 and that fursoutli balanced agninsl virtuous respectability llerr vmuithi rnv girl said he taking her by un hand nud bowing respectfully to the gentlemen pre-ent let us leave this pl.ue where haughty pride pampered nud fed evith crumbs of wealth exercises an influence superior tu the dictates of good sense when eirtue is endangered so baying ihey left llie place nnd relumed homo the very next morning oiler the bull amanda k , the poor tho slighted the abused girl who evus denied the boon of mixing in socie ty because she wore the russet mantle of poverty received from ihe bunds of lhe indignant youog man nn instrument of writing securing to her possessions to ihu full und undivided amount often thousand dollars this giii und the motives evhich prompted it were sunn made known to ihe haugh ty mrs 7 , nud envy inure rankling und pain ful than disdain supplied the place of the latter nor evas llie cup of bitterness ee full willi ull the solicitude of u mother she hud laid snares to entrap lho young man in question as a husband for her oevn charming grey-eyed daughter and fondly imagined lhat his urbanity evus an evidence lhat she hurl caught him in her meshes hut nlus ! how snon do the most toevering expectations fall from high stations krc two months hnd elapsed the bumble amanda became ihu evife of the wealthy edgar n tune lulled on in its silent course bearing upon its tide sweet flowers and beaming sunshine audi every ingredient of happiness for the youthful pair nud those who turned their backs upon capt ba oon's servant girl became lhe courliers llie faevn ing sychnphants nf mrs n , evho in her now stimuli was no mure amiable no more worthy of esteem no mure boloved by tho truly good — twenty summers hnve since scattered their blos soms around her quiet mansion and ihe slight tor ches of i he frost ,,!' age are gathering upon lie temples of her food husband vet lovo pure and holy still warfas the domestic circle wherein the nlnir oftrue benevolence is reared the good iliings of life nre poured into her lup in abundance while she distributes wilh a prodigal hand llieir blessings among the children of cheerless poverty and it inny bo troly said " that her children rise up and cull her blessed ber husband also und bo praiseth her what an instructive moral may be glenned from incidents nf ihis kind — incidents evhicli occur nl mosl daily in the great mnss of society the sim ple tale i have told is not the fillagreo evork of fan cy wrought up from the tinsel material of fiction bul based upon fact hoev often are such facts exhibited lo nur view to the great discredit of in telloctual worth i virtue beauty intelligence moral worth the highest attributes of intelligent creatures nre often forced lo bow before the gilded shrine of mammon whose alia r3 nre often built up amid the mouldering ruins of ieniiis and whose sacrificial rues consist in the uiler prostration und destruel of till that is great nnd noble ill nature i , u he ". ipo gs^j more than the fairest laces and harps have always been the plaything of lhe ura slug limy sing love lady leve , there's always jny in loving mat ligli not when you timi that man is ibnd of roving ; por when the summer boo takes wing thro beauty's bowers 1 !■■knows not winch to oho among so man lowers love lady lot a v i fl ( i i i \ n it o us u ii us r ii i i a i v .' ii bustle and confusion among tbe fashion ,| i ,| ,,,. i little town in m of the western i , , |- c unties i nur state u lhe daj precoding , u r.,r a select ball the ladies became il : , ", . nnd wore on fool for boms i ,. whilst husbands and fathers were at home waning in iievful suspense for heir return wilh ,..|. k pels bill the shop keepers evere p iue ii i usual inasmuch as gauze lace i bauds ivcre tbe only articles iu demand nud bought evithoul tho irritating query can'l . .,, uikc i i and not a milliner could complain il of a waul of custom uud a full purse — i . mug advanced and the bustle increased — beaux jusl from tho band-box might be semi wiih i yluvc in one build and courage iu the other tap ping nl lhe door of the wealthy and tipping and la.eving as if made of vibratory material with as much cash in llimr pockets as brains in their nod 1 s and niorir brass ill their liice than eilhor stanzas , hv william lie i.l i 1 , jt vmi bright stars which gom tin night bo each a blisafbl dwelling sphere w-hero kindred spirits re-unite w ii deutli hath torn asunder hero how sweet it were nl once in die we observe ihut the second centennial celebra lion of iho town of quiocy occurs in may next ll was coih ition in lhe tirst settlements or die church to be gathered before tho civil system ' was matured and leave this blighted orb afar iniixt soul and soul [<• cleave the sky and wour nwuy from star to star ki ij cation uut oh how lurk how drear and lone would seem the brightest world ol bliss if wandering through each radiant one wo foil lo find the loved ol huh ll there no more the ties shall twine thnt death's cold hand alono could sever and then uieso stars in mockery chine more hateful as they shine forever the calling if a teacher should become the first in respectability in it the mosl able men should spend their time youth should be educated ac cording to their capacity and advanced steadily in i all ihe useful sciences llcevurds iu eoinmeudatioti ' standing and privilege should be held forth but penalties invariably and elluclually inflicted for de linquency the teacher should have supreme au thority over bis pupil so far as salutary correction 1 is required the idle the mirthful tho thought less nud wilful will whenever ibis is not the case disturb the order of the school double lhe labor and disappoint the besl intentions of ibe teacher let pupils be classified uml have tasks according 10 iheir capacity ; and make there without one sol iiary exception perform them let ihem be ad vonccd intellectually the judgment strengthened the comprehension enlarged and lhe memory bur dened as lillle as possible a judicious instructor of thu languages and without these we cannot know nur own language evill tbroev no unnecessary bur then upon llio iii.ni.ory in this way ono half the lime that is spent in j academies and colleges might give us nu almost liberally-educated population onr language would receive nerve nnd vigor beauty and olo^nuco in stead of fustian from those who are to succeed us and civil and political liberty in such a population would through a fertile soil strike iheir roots in to solid earth sucb a system as this evould make us one ofthe first scientific nations in tho world out of the millions thus thoroughly oduoaled ihere would arise stars of lhe firsl magnitude we ore now laughed at and arc regarded ns fantastical in science as eve are in display the penny maga zine has within ils pages more solid materia for in formation nnd interest than all the publications iu lhc ituited slates we make the declaration fear less of contradiction from men nf judgement and literary taste and for the rest wo care not a straw let the wise think of these things there enn lie no change iili you make the culling of n teacher us respectable as that of uny other culling however elevated give him this authority nud superinduce this system and this eeill do it " and ee hat a chnngn ! " — boston investigator one of these mushroom gentry who bad the fa mily ol talking nonsense had captivated the charm iag vlebilable clarissa adeline bacon third daugh r of the wealthy captain jacobus bacon of the 1 invincible volunteer company of heroes vulgarly nailed '* bare-foot who eviih remarkable valor effected a bloodless not a mudless retreul through n swamp teeo milt's wide with ihe enemy in expec tation at tbeir heels al tbe appointed hour and according to promise ibis sprig of the beaumonde alluded lo pulled the bell al lln door of tin re i ulil tble captain evhich eeas answered by the female - re un who among the rest waa preparing for ihe bull nail in her " best bib and tucker made n po lile bun on i invited the young coxcomb in teei lighl deceived ins already defective vision defeo live for ii is sometimes said lhat love like wine mikim men see double especially if they run against ■lamp post md be mistook the servant for lus '.'■iiiiniiie dolfing his hat and describing with his . all the figures of euclid such us circles squares and triangles bout last completed ins bow i id mod ami lisped tbe l.i,:t that he bud " the ounaw ol being in readineth lo othoort ber to the aiiieuihlv room i uni engaged sir 1 said tho kitchen belle engaged exclaimed the youth chopfallen " mull bacon engaged i on it's miss 11 icon you evisli to see llieir r | lie l ibe girl ■why yeiii nm i mistaken faulh — the dovil i bowing and talking lo a tliervant girl n berth youi imthlress ' ' i walk into the parlor sir answered the in tuited girl " i will call ber reader wouldsl thou know wbn ibis servant uirl might bo of whom eve have been chatting ! well listen and i will tell thee didst ever thou hear of william k , one every wealthy shipping merchant ol new vork who through multiplied i ,--. - waa exiled from ibe dominions oi wealth und conscquentl , fashion and lor many years dwell ob scurely in ie country village with the only retnnanl of a once large family u charming daughter 1'ius eea the vi-re child al tbe age of ten she became an orphan bul not friendless the gen ilumanly character ol ber father even in poverty li 1 won lln esteem of all and llus inst survivor i.i lu accumulated misfortunes found a bom u,.r a friend eviih a counlry gentleman she grew up t womanti 1 beautiful and accomplished and be lt cannot be each hope each fear thnt lights the eye or clouds tbe brow proclaims there is n happier sphere than tli ih bleak world that holds ul now there is a voice which borrow hears ' * ♦ ♦ 4 fact iii confirmation of phrenology — we lime seen u stated iii some phronologioel evork perhaps mr combe's thut tho organ of conscien tiousness is generally more largely developed in woman's bead lhan in man's we have a lael io offer ihnl clearly establishes tho pbreiiologicul con clusion \\ ben heaviest weigha life's falling chain ' rit heaven ihnt whispers ilry thy tears the pure iii heaven shall meet again from the philadelphia saturday courier voung men at the counter youog men whose duty it is to attend in stores and offices should en'lenviir to study ease and ur banity both of manner and speech if ibey would culiivnlo tbo good opinion and secure llie patron j age of ibe public avoid abrupt a|k)ecb nnd short nnswers iu which there may bo no harm but it is lho manner uf giving them ilint causes llio ollenco and gives rise lo ill-natured retorts bad feelings nnd finally terminates in pecuniary loss a cross sour look coupled wilh n rough speech evill drive more from tho counter ihun tho ill reputation of your goods leaving an iiiiuiniablo impression which evill nlways stand iu the way of your future good understanding human nature snd the character of those evitli whom you deal we would not blame thut man if be can so subject bis spirit evho for his own advantage seems more servile than inde pendent in ins intercourse wilh ins patrons and if a person really believes he is doing us a favor by giving us bis patronage evo evould sooner strengthen than wouken the impression so long as he is not overbearing nud impertinent a great many think thnt tbeir patronage is not to ten slight ed ; nnd when they find ihnt eee court it they out of self-esteem wili he pleased lo contiiiuo ll — an other portion among which lire lhc indies ure bought nnd uctuully bound by a fair speech mid kind looks nnd llie article which ihey purchase however good il proves will not outlast the favor able impression uuidn by the kind attentions and jienllo behaviour of tbo young man at lhe conn ter k d upon our subscription list there is quiiu a num ber i " heaven's lusl best gills to man und eeith scaroely an exception ihey have not only puul up i.i ibe present bul have .>...-« i.i-ir mite lor nu lhe lul in hr ii recorder tbia tact hoars ut phrenology irniiiipftauily ill assigning to woman's he id il superior orgnn of conscientiousness to say nothing of benevolence ; and in directing the re border we always feel n lovely emotion as her name drops from onr pen for " - — it lingering haunts tbe greenest spot on memory's wsato " columbus f)hitt recordtr the americnn indies are all of royal blood lor the people nre sovereign and they are the laugh lers of lhe people nes thr deacon for sw papa says one of bis boys lo lhe deacon " i had u funny dream last y ' " m r well tommy ivhut was youi funny dream " " why 1 drcnined that the devil come into your nore " the devil i " thk old church at quincy mass tin 111th anniversary of the gathering of this church eeas celebrated a feevdny ssinco,aiid appears to have been an occasion of great interest though as il fell oii the sabbath few ceremonies were ob served a discourse wns delivered by the rev mr i uu lr pastor of the society a he inn furnished he tho lion j u adams one of the members c the exercises evere iu fact oii lhc simple plan of ilu e observed one century before when the rev | john hancock father of the illustrious patriot of the revolution wus lhe sole puslor of llus vcnera ble church tins gentleman's ministry lasted from 17-.0 to 1745 tbe present senior incumbent mr whitney has occupied bis situation about forty i/iars many circumstances correspond to give interest to this commemoration mount wnllaston ns limine ee.i lirst called evas settled as early as 1026 live years only after plymouth and live be fore boston und it is supposed lo have been llie lirsi permanent settlement in the massachusetts t 1 my greal names too are connected wiih this humble institution we ure told by the boston lt,'a,,nr that among the early baptismal mem is oj lho r-eiil'ire uoee closed is eeritl.'ti ibe n-iiiieo^^b " john ii "' i'l ■-'•' ' a_^_^_^_^_^_m " ves i'n ibe devil lhat lie found you drawing a glass of gin for poor anil fumes evho bus fits und who broke a lillle baby's arm llie oilier day because she cried when be came home drunk and i lho gut ibe devil came up in lhe counter nud laid the end of bis long tail ou ibe chair and leam-d over towards tbe barrel where you wets stooping lo ilme i out und asked if you evu-u'i a deacon r,,l i 1 1 ghi you didu'l look up bill said you was nnd then be grinned and shook ins tail like n cut that has a mouse and says he lo tne thai era's lho deacon ibr ' »! " — and ran out of lhe shop laugh ing ho loud thai i put my fingers iu my ears nnd woke up this dream was more ibnn the father could stand ; il pill an end to bis delusion und lo ins trade iu ar dent spirits of course lhe pig bud not entirely oaten up bis conscience — striped pig autumn i'he melancholy duys are ciinie thc saddest of the year ; of wailing winds and naked eeoods and meadows broevn anil sere ob bow sevillly lime passes neeay ! and bow eaeli succeeding year of life seems lo depart on u heeler pinion us our hearts become impressed evitli a better sense of its exceeding value uut a lillle while ago and it was summer ; t lit earth re her green velvet mantle with grace the birds warbled llieir melodies in the drapened irees and lh rills and rivers danced joyfully on lluur sunny course and now it is aiiluiiin ! already bat the eurih donned her rube of russet ihe skies assumed a deeper colder blue and the mournfully sighing winds tell of the fust coining winter the loaves like ibe dying dolphin pul on lhe varying colors which precede decay and then lie dried and mouldering upon the ground the flower-stalks are bent uud broken by llie blast und linn eean discolored petals streev lhe garden walks — iloev sadly now does the thought came o'er us that lhe jinel.t and lhe boaulilui musl thin ever lade neeiiy — »♦ *- age of early risers — the billowing is a cat alogue of above twenty early risers their age has been mentioned when it was knoevn — tbe av erage ag as far as ascertained is about 70 franklin was an early user llo diod nt the age of 4 years prosidenl chaunoy of harvard college made it bis constant practice to rise ul 4 o'clock he died al 81 fuseli lhe painler rose with or before the sun ii 1 i i -' mmm loved by all the family as a sister and a club — , claimed her adoptod mother as his and her prospects changed the woman who supplied her place a few months afterwards eeas ber unu i'.il.'s run amanda k , stepped t rib into the e*„l lemlil dependenl upon physical strength , ti stui <■'■* llm ih jj wishes of ber n upted fumilv ee.-ei eviih her and a situation iii . ;,, nf capt bacon evas secured lo her nt which place tl reader eeill recollect be or in bund ber bul i will resu y siory rose nt i limn or four o'clock und slept bul six hours he died al 88 buflbn ih * celebrated naturalist says be wns in debted in ihe habit of early rising for ull ins kuowl edge and the composition ol id bis ee,,,ks he sin bed fourteen hours a day died al i frederick ihe croat rose i throe or four o'clock here me beautiful sentences from ibe n*n of coleridge nothing can be more eloquent noth ing more true comfort of children call not lhal man wretch ed who ee hat ver else be sellers as to pain indic ted pleasure denied has a child fur whnm be hopes and on whom be duals poverty may grind bun io ihe dust obscurity may cast uh darkest mantle over bun ibe song ofthe gay may he fur from bis own dwelling bis face may he unkiinevu to bis neigh bors,mid in voice may bo unheeded b ibosfsreong whom he dwells even pain may recit his joints and sleep may llee from lus pillow ; bill be bus u gom with which he would not pari for wenllli de lying computation for fame filling a world's bar for lhe htviiry ol tbe highest health or for ihn sweetest sleep lhal ever sat upon a mortal's eye al nn ernlv i ■llie ball room evas filled evitli a truly brilliant assemblage i'l ere were red cheeks inn some painted by nature nnd others by art bright eves in abundance some sparkling figonce others with oyous excitement and the rougher sex i j with wino mirth i ■-, i ire i ig ll ee ie . u'r'll b dl-eovery wns | made a discovory considered by lhal assemblj imports lo hem hell lonar observa 1 the dance was suspended notwithsiand ing barobo still sawed his cal gut and a wbispor ran through ihe crowd thc purse proud vinegar lic-il mrs 7 , bad ihe honor of making lhe i ,',,.. r — a discovery in which evns involved ibe -, of all present it evas nothing loss lamentable fact lhal vinunda h , ihe • riant girl of capt bacon had impertineotlj in herself into lhe company of her betters ily danced iwo cotillions witli ihem be lire ii degrade i truth was known " hul yon evi , see such impudence '" saj lone ■what ■hi i-/..-i thing soid another ... see n*o - i • '' soid a third . a character 1 ee hi-p.'rrd n fourth — i samuel hard m d f hyde 1'ark rose at da - light iu summer and an hour before in wiuler say aboul r >. died ai 7f dr priestly was an esrly riser hadiedal 71 parkhult rose a i b in lho summer and ll in lhe winter i lied al 7 i bishop jewell rose al four o'clock bishop burnett commenced rising ut four while at college and continued the practice through ■long bin died al 11 sir matthew llab rose at i or b died bl 81 dr adam roi * al b and for a part ol tbe yeai at 4 died at 7 paley though naturally indolent began early to i ... ni .",. and continued ibe practice through lilb died at 03 bishnp horn was an early riser died at 83 waller seoll evns mi early riser died al wl brougham is said lo rise at 1 ; in ts now aboul 58 stanislaus i of poland always retired at l uud rose al three died al ho alfred be ureal it is believed rose al lour died al .',;. sir thomas m'.ore to in utopia n pn-viil lhe i lopians as attending public ectures ever morn ing befbre daybreak he himself rose al four he was is'linnded ,,, lhe age of tity — library of health a u ii.,c eeliich lues been sinee deeper written in the history of ur nation and in the hearts nf men the church counts him emong her sons hii father waited at ber table ; and be was at ins death her oldest member ka.ely evas he absent from ibe services of ibe sabbath and lie now bos beneulh ,,„■sto ie i pie evhich ins munificence endowed ami which bul lately has risen a connecting link between the centuries which have gone and the fu ture inseribodoo the same records and irom ibe pen of lb - un prist r is the name ol " john ban ioi i my stai " ...._._, v-ain it appears that from this ancient church in july 1767 john quincy adams received the - f baptism and on ihe list of her communi naii his name is enrolled thus hath this btilo boeii " . fouoded in feebleness nurtured in us !«'• -,„„ two of ib presidents of thia i aion and tbe i ni of lhal glorious body which issued the declaration i american independeuco ro these ,,,„„.. may is added lli.t 1 qulncy also hardly il i ali e a i in no more wander iorlb to inhale ibe per fumed breath of the dewy morning when every flower-cup holds lis penrls and every s|ie.ir i.l grass is sparkling with a diamond eee can no longer slroll in the quiet fields nnd shady lane hearing im sound hut ibe bum nf insects tlie song of birds and the music of waters or sit musing for hours upon the lull-side watching lln lie ing clouds lhat come over lhe soil blue sky like a shade of sorrow o'er ihe face of laughing child hood mid us quickly pass away — alns ! how unlike those leaden masses lhal now spread llieir broad folds o'er ihe azuro heaven like the grief ol age ilu end in settled gloom and liars hut a few more summers — mev few none em loll — mid we loo shall sleep the wintry imp ; and ' mny eee go io ur resting place like llie flowers with the perfume of virtue around us rejoicing in the hope that as they evill again open lh t petals to the sunshine so shall ire uee-nkc in in : light ol ur heavenl pather's smiles happy reply a pedagogue in berkshire dot long since enquired ofa boy •• whal pari of speech is tih ' und ah .'" the knight ol ihe red attempted to illustrate by again asking ■' ivhut would you may it a man sei/.rrd you violently by lhe nnn i *. why i should tell him to lot inn alone damn lioll quel i preventive of jtnlousy — a beaut till young lady having called oui nn ugly genii man lo dan wuh ber he was astonished bl ihe condescension mil believing lhal she evas u love whb him in a very pressing manner desired to know ivl.y she had selected him from lhe rest ol lhe company " because sir replied ths ludv " my husband <•,, ioi nan led me to s.'leel suofa ' partner bs should not give lure cause lor jealousy s pot.slewer in our company j ibe wench •..,, i in mrs '/. — villi ilrai elcganci l expres « a winch chtirniiiii-.ed her ami turning up i ei ', sb advised ihe ladies lo leave tbe room and na nger ik insulted with her presence i wee was assented id by ihr intelligent company aul ih poor but infinitely mperinr girl wu left a '■..•— aire-hed i otuiiwii and almost overcome h i etir.i.'.ri lie who iueiie'l h"t thither was r^hrtgtlttet hd i i i w thai race was one of the earliest members mnt bleeding at tho nose if it be ever so violent audi founders of this church protracted may be per.„a....„tlv stopped by ibe tl i r readers familiar with ihe accus 1 individual using somo salted boef which has been lom0 d observances ol our new england brethren grated line with a grater in lhe same way he „„ u occasions will be pr nerod to bear that would use snuff i ee or three pffieho are tid ,.„. pwlms ev-re sung ivoi lhe collection ponltajiod i to be lufbeieoi lo stop any fit of weeding |