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pfuotfh to politic to hflrinilttirf ji..j)rod.innit5 qlomiiirrrr t()f nnb srifiirrs anl tl)f mnili tirrlr vol xi new series salisbury x c jam auy 11 is number xxxiii 7,..,..i slate of tha war tho war bus now entered int o of th po i'iods of pause niid inaction which even in iltt nn i btoutly niiiiiilaiiu.il contests n of mm in intervene winter has closed the haltiy againsi n fui-thor repe tition v-iin,-!!n,le which with llio little interlude of b ai--n.nl have employed the energies of ■of the tines fleets that urn lell ilm biioh ' england the bame cause bu pui nn end to the enm puign in armenia ami turks und hits sinus may there resign theinsolves for the nexl i mouth tou poaoe guaranty 1 in tlm imperious intervention of frost nn nnd lee on the bnnks of ihc dam ihc mum ' war has hurul out ilm i ml having neither food clothes nor military stores sitlllcii ul for .. serious iv offun .!,'- veiiicnt nnd tl ittt inn having betaken themselves by sun und in laud to ri iuforcc tho army of thu crl 111,-11 al bclimtopol il . if il allies aro look in for imlier ammunition clothing und muni ia iiu-iii nml guarding ngainsl llu possibility of being forced to gain al eqinil ri-k and equal cost another , ietory like thai of liikerimiiin tho itussinus seem boconiing every day mora sensible of the tremendous blow thoy hnverei ■engaged probably in tho difficult task ol feeding nnd in n ring .... nrmy eni i for onr nnnihilution without am bin - i ut tho mosl portable uu ans ol il thin can lake i il'ensivu men nn liolh parth in .... ., ,.. ■tin ..- hreutli for a i ni before i . ,, tlm mortal blrugglu this ll is no lime lor reeo _• some ies sons ol oxporiti nl of the iiinss ol i . bu i ' , . ig them up i use w e have le ,. 1,1 1 ..,!. luinl lar fill li thul we bhul not - on ou mi in uds 7 i'l . io i i lav labor what ,.,!!., n tugs r ml lie „,. ll i«r it it a -,.!,. i !,. i i i""1 k-m in null ■. . . • .... human.li ul .. u . . .... hv liu nol t ■n of ll e 1,1a ii,il,a-l..l a . . ■ii ioe 1 ...... ill i lliu-,1 nil p lu ' stnl i i n..ii!e ; a in i le ..... i . -, ; • i 1 . .- i'l n.nlh.an ■, nitll hi ,. • s ilium i'lu-ii • i . . ' . in lie i .,■. ■■i jul.ll i !'.'■! ■.■..■» illll ial n.i - lliruw h-r 1 i,l n iii.i ..-.'•- hi in 1,1.,r i iii il du not in , what ,•',-., ... , ■.■.., . ,.. i iicll kill i strung wiiii 1 hi ilm „.,,. ,. ii nil ill 1 llrnzil i ihc united still l vi minimis lie all ' ' ■• i!-e i , " li is .. iremlfol tiling lui-i lu ,..■„, i till ■\ . .. . - ■:. it nn ml i r,-li to-nior ■iniirv | . 1 i li . -.,,. \... . . . ., llu ,, id i i ;...!, 111,1 nl il ; ■- lie nr nvon-dll , ,.■1 . ,'■1 e in i mill iv when ilm ii i • ■ml hi ii l-ir ■!.. . , i 1 pal i the c.ix fiord times li can mil bo i iii .. i pi uti 1 dull if .. mutt iinii . i more ihan hu earns he will to povort t lusl dust so with u a mai thu united sluli lin bi eu lm ,,, - rrom millions ro a year than ihey have hi i n belling lu llu uui ilmi imvi i in up ii 1 i.l to i . ■. ... ,„,„'. three hill bill millions nl dollars sow whethor ill i 11 uu lllllll ileal we i'm e gh in debt ni win ih er tlmir niit inal.e ihem really to nam the money or win iiiiln ii i . thai llii i have i l innndin ■pa -. id hn rone nvi ens iimil in i a pn un . li li hi re ., l-rublrai ju t bo with vail cm linn \\ ue are heiu !- in di bt to ihe sorth tin n im nl itiul , . gold lopiiy | lhe iholl have bought of which oue-hnlf porhnps ought lo hiivo been mniie nt home , i during thu lusl yonr,the i'nite.l statea , imported thirty-dtroc milliuiis nf dollars worth of silks an article nf luxury - l-'ven i i build houses with has boon • imported from prance u own country i hemp deficient in btotte !) litis i u bail i a north i '. ii lin i gettin bricks from ■l_iilliiiu.ni i ui from maine l-'lonr front n,-iv v.u-k ami hncoli from ulm t n " • nothing of iv lm in :- ami uxu hull r ll nun i lontictlclll si folly eanin.l i imi bring | pie i i in imi ilm foreign i imported • annui im i i fa i'l'.ii fur uui h itihabi . l.anl uf ilm i iiil.il state in i-..i die . a maim „ .,■.- 1 . im i .,- . ,,- 1 1 ,,,.,', iain min ii until a l child black nnd white - il does nol ittdu freight duties pro ' i 111 or oilier charges which would niiiko m uearli - iu for i ach iiihabitnnt th /■'■buy lien man i foreign gooim ' . thai i ilm secret of lim pressure eve i i.i hud i a become extravagant nol as i ihe necessaries ami comforts of life i bill in itu'ttri.s the present troubles , i,i i turu ih nga to a proper btate ui n 11 nol ia . . ■. . ■/ observer i i fen weil in nl i i m . ml wil ml e|e liee'elel i iii bisk ol ... 1 ll an 1,11 . ihere lin-lit • . ■. tim lirst i ■. ii i hill i.l ; m„1 the flll'-u i -.,..,, .. .,■„.,,< „, . hum un i .,!,•, h „,,|„ run tic.il . ii i .. . lie ill i - . i i i ii - ■i '. ii ■■■'.. ll .-..„!.. i ll ' ' • " i ■. liil uuieh io m . i i he j i i nn li mil il it ni '.■1 mill . , ,• ill " tin 1 - . • ... i . icku o 111 i-i.oiiui.l ' ' , ■ai tl ,|, .. ' . ,-■, . ,. i .| a win |.,,„.,|..| ' ■-,:■■; lim unit 1....i i|,i„k i . . , ii 1 ■. . / , | ... ! i-oi.itii .- anu kklioiox even vtni rican citizen i ami 1 ahi ' 1 ,- . he should know j1 ■ih hi ' inl a in i laws of ' t of sul'-l ham inlefligl i llv illlll i lake ,. 1 ■hut iher - „ " ,. - • huu which i ' i 1 ;" n ul the avowed , , liol.l relal - u they ii nol ,... ,' . ' it ll ■lo ,,-, 1 i respi ibilit ,-.. never i iuiudhereneel.il . i forbid ilm spirit ■partv pui ■' i i ■. . n charili which . lhe civil ami religinlis rights aded by 1 hind in ' ■ll ... . . , . ' ■■i ,. , . ' limeto '.' . irtli born ■>■zeal i a mil llmirped thu phll-i ami slip " r of ll ill ...... which ',' sopolili ' ul or phi lily pel i " t thi'i'e is a in ■... i iwi ii iii ' . anlv priuei li it i'hristinii spirit ami a j , ■. oogui in , nf lhe citizen ! ami ihe i in nam the christian who " i'ii " ■... lhal lie will e i us iniicliitl'liri '.' i !, ul ... ii villi a silent vole ami hum hli piavei . i - ivilldohis , i ■inn ui lhe pulil i nllar " i / , /' ||, a i wil 1,1 am i o the male pi'i ei i'm li vi i ,..,, , .... 1 iii ian ill l'i ii . . i i iv hi . . .. - . ■. 1,1 nee shollld iioi hoi i i.ii hl.ll iii he ell'eil ii ll iii i ll ' ' ' from un child p.por tue counterfeit shilling dick manning wonl into mr ashton's btoro where iii cousin thomas downs ii a looking over some coins thoro dick bfiid liu shoving a piece of monoy towards hii the counter " there's a uniintcrfeil shilling ; yon may have that lluu do you know it is countorf'oit i asked dick it looks renl " look harp and you will boo it has a yellow i i iira-v look which real sllvor never lm ilia-i i white " llui it will pass stu'd another boy ; somo'oody passed it to you why don't von pass it on borne hod i because if one fellow cheats ii i in rr iil,i i i ul i answered tin una downs - w.ll what shall i do with ii ." asked dirk balancing ii on his forefinger " do any thing you please except pass it answered thomas and presently dick pocketed the piece nnd went ui of the store lie bhowed ii to boveral of lhe hoys and none of thcin pleased it was coiintci'feil until he told them •■(' iroal n on it,"cr!ed hen ry morris ■■no no il is ngainst ihe laws to pass counterfoil n ey : if he does he'll gut taken up shouled four or live of thc bo -. dick kepi il a groal while in his pocket bnthow often wlton in pa i the confectionary at thc bhop windows wa ho tempted in pnss it they iv ut km ii it . ■u nt.-tiii i he would av i himself " hut xjou know n whispered a still mall voice i im saturday afternoon i party of boys weiil down to the seek two or three miles lrom ton u to play on the rocks and entch , i-tilis i lit their return ihey pass ed a cluster of small hmises in one of which a | r old woman had kepi beer and cakes lor many years she was a kind pleasanl old crentiiro and as thc i.l her little shop helped to main tain un i.ii a ion | pi nf the town sel dom passed by there without buying of her ami the children were often boiii down with kind charities to tho good il line " she's gol some chcbtnuts ml the boys looking ul the shop window - i llu an had iiu.i money ■• i lick said henry morris " now's the time tu pass jour shilling she'll never . ■a .;. fou mai i.e sure of that " vcs . two oi three while the rest had on ; " would it nol be a g 1 joke come dick " v it would be menu to client tl,i poor w in said one ihc better boys " she's got spue ; die can see for herself said another iih it would be such a g i joke cried hi ur morris i besides tlie chesnnu come i lick : and here • ou ate sure you .. ill never gi i found out meanwhile dick hnd drawn the shill ing from his p ickel and looked at the chestnnts in the window which the boys declared would be such n treat on the rocks tlie voice within said " no dick ;" but some how or other tho boy's ia uei the loudest and tho chest nuts looked tempting nnd they wanted him lo treat ami il u.uim pnss torn joke al last dick went into the shop hiscon i,'i smote him as he ml a i but iu ho went and onl he rain with a greal paper nfchesniits and mav ho ran tho . him nor did he stop until he • a pile of rocks behind which he threw himself on lim ami tliere they in . ' ci icd lm llu nine il paper to the buys a n ui a ihey got lip with him ami what did im say thev nsked she never suspected anl dick s linked very much pleased mid put 1 in her drawer nnd said " thank ye ninny the bnvssel up a lean of laugh i bul dick did nol join in it 1 do not i iv how thev enj.i'ved llu v chestnuts bul i 1 i knuw that when dick's mother inked liiiu about tho excursion in told icr n idling al ut lim iu ; ami all lm in mi i i.e i it did ii-i appear such u gootl nke nfti .- nil !•■elm.it a poor old iv ■in ill mi of her chestnuts turn il which way ie would lm affair had a mean and shab l.v look mi i vi iv much ashain i l himself tim next lav when lm wenl to school ii.-i m ris nml ami nsked lim to do i urn for him " i ciin'l : i cntt'l stop ii llllswol'i 1 h .], " illll you've l/ottxx ried mem i i il vou don't i'll inform i - .. ml you you'll imvo i goto ail l'.i pus>ing counterfoil mom i nil 1 did li rriblv i'rigliton 1 ii .„ i ,, ... a i ho u innocent i'm a 1 was lm i ml himself n bond n.iii i a wicked nil boy who kepi in.riii ngainsl him if be ,. hod nl llenry'sde .■pretty hnrd soinetiiues in . i a i 7 i nl eoniiilence in ii ni tluil lm wa eoiisliinlly afraid lest lm poliee-ollieers mighl lm al his heels mil i was very miserable dick des .. i lie in l.ul guill i uie a i scrvu i a ipilll-t-el al 1 mi ... ■me lai . when one ot die n anu-.-i wiiii dick snid pooh ill clival a | ,- old ii , mm uill 1 am thing ' to lm twitted n llu win e 1 i much i'm | ■link i benr lie wanted to k k llio ... i down inn ala lm touched upon lull ill ml link li.nl no heart to tight i ; ml now dick keenly felt whul bad rii uds bail boys aro i'm the very boys i him in inn thoehosiiul . we're ■him in 1 n.i i ie he buihlonlv nml his sin tl down ' hall ml i'l ..-. lei ii bee the shilling i gave i-ui ' ■llnv'nl gul ii answered dick l,,p ; diil i,ui i it or ■so said dick • w.-ll ■. !,... hut m pnssed il '.' li ■., .... ne in any ' nn mi i link in i.a liod ami grout il lim .... ho could mil lm uow poor dick thus ' holdon with the eords i of bis sins turned very red and ii beein l as if the vein in his i'm -,- would burst lib lu cried choking with mortifien tion and grief what aid you give mo thai i iiieri'eii piece for il has boon a temptation in my pocket ever since i i have pussod it and whntshall i do and the boy looked wretched tl as was very borry and surprised and look him down a it whore thoy i hi talk by themselves dick i loa full confession of what had hapiioned und naked what hobhould 1 lie thought lm i mil i ru ilmr haie ii all known and go to jail limn live in such fear of himself unci ev erybody else thomas told him thai he oughl to curry u real billing to tho wo mini mid ma whul hud been done could i nol go nnd put il under her shop door j buid dick ; ' it will bo just the aim ; i 1 gel ii and nol lose by the counterfeit jusi as well for ber said thomas ; but os for you dick you know y.ni have hum wrong and if you are ro alii rry you want to make clean work of it now -!•, like ii mun im honest a bout it sutisty your conscience as much ii von have gone ugninsl il ; her take llii real shilling putting his hand in ids pocket go down t the woman own ii all uui do works meet for repentance as the bible ay ' i will cried dink with a freer feel ing ihan lm inci had for many u day ; bill ii i v ur :' ' no matter said tho mas ' take it i give it to you for my liitic in your troubles ; nnd it « ill bo a i l ui i to i ureful how 1 put temptation in the pockets of my friends dick i'olt badly al tho straits he was re duced i but having done wrong he was resolved to repair the wrong like a man uu i ho did and when he came out of tho old woman's bhop ho ran down to the rocks on the sen shore and io 1 the counterfeit hilling int the wuves • now ahi dick ' i am freo again 1 au afruid of nobody mav <..„! forgive mv in for i im sake ami holp mo ever to do what ;- right wak iiounors a few year ago an uld rust bomb shell exploded in front of uu iron bhop in chnrlton-streel now vork between tho km es of i man who was endeavoring to loosen the charge with i stick it tore in pieces tlm man who bohl it blew up the passers by do lishod doors and win dows threw the neighborh i into con sternation nnd startled the whole city - ll na ot f ilm domestic 11 — - of the dei thiii nations employ in tho settle ment of diplomatic difficulties a bingle hake of the infernal hail that lm been rattling for two nth on the houses and lends in und nronnd sebnsl ; the american people arc remote enough from the theatre ofthe wtiriti tho enst ami sufficiently disinterested as t ilm issues of the i'.u'itest i study profit ably die lessons of wisdom might by it t,-ri ilie e am ( lur ui-e are ti.,1 stun ned by tlm roll of tho btirring drum nor our passions inflamed by die murder ous roar of cannon and musketry the linked horrors of war glure on ns ns we gnzu on the desperate struggles ofthe ul ned forces for the conqm l of n kussian fortress dcspi mi.1v defended stripped of ii meretricious adjuncts u hut is war il i wiifleft '. tin one hundred mil lions of dollars with which kngland and liaime saddled their ov rb irdcned sub jects ul ih i-.i i itndersl i to bo ex pended ami enor us urn must soon be added to die war chest turkey has al most exhausted her treasure anil credit nt the leai ngof ilm conflict ku-ia nni-i linvedriim n proportionality upon her resources so thai tho mi re opening of iiiir lm e.i-i the belligerent nations asuin equnl perhaps to the products of thecol i-ii-y of nil their peaceful sub jects for n i ar and this with bul i ill i the forces which these nndons liuvu i n ii to bring into the rield and with which thoy are preparing to re new the contest isul ihis i die lowesl wm i crux '. na wi 11 a wasteful ll take hun.li-,.,1 of thousands of mon from their homes expose them i > disease from unwonted climates inislu i tered cntitps itinl unwholesome food nml subjects them to butchery lorn enitso llu t do'nol under stand by uu unknown foe the details of the i utile of the alma and of the siege of sebastopol the heaps of slaugh tered limn die negle i of wounded sol diers tlm wasting away nf i!i,i i the besieging armv by disease and death i boilies in the streets of the in leu ■ired fit tlm i urn ing ni mm uus-iiin hospital with two thou sand of die sick anil wounded how do they sicken die heart of liuninnity nnd bring tlm lent to the i vi ofphil ml cruelties stay nol on the shores of the crimen thev reach the bnnks uf mm i'ngli l thui tweed and their echo is hoard along the scotch l-'irtli of i'orlh nnd tav as well n ofthe i'roneh seine ami soul i ami lu m \ ami dnieper i'nlhers mothers brothers sisters wivi -, i hihlren ... the pnluees u u ii nseotta ;, ,| w , •■inaiul north • in kiirope nnswer w ith tin ir cry of l.i mentation to ihu crack of die minnie ri il ih du i and destructive " l.aiica-iei " eai and die roar of the " i li.ai ie i cannon iu die world as th 1,-al death ami diminution to their belovud ones in die hostile entnps wur i ii ful nnil cruel 1 i ed three centime ■ago thai " war 1 iu ire harm lo ib in ■ut evi n io their |. , •!■-.. ii " " li lay - ,,...' nature and our itations said one of the lord chancel lors of england tho | pie of europe arc debused to-day as the bitter fruits of ilm protracted contests which ended thir ty yoars ago and our own country mny not recover iu a generation from ilm pop ular degeneracy uausod bv our brief con flict wiih mexico " iv if b.i l,.„|,r i , l,_„„„.,l lielil tlm flrosidea un ilm hearts of n people led tlie shock of battle as surely and more permanently than dm berried ranks thoy have ent io the cei f strife wa i foolish all parties aro usual iv i eei-iu thognn i'li-iieiih prance i england wore engaged in nctttal war with each other 266 years oui ofthe near 7 vear between iii i ami i - i ... ami in thai period probably there were as many men slaughtered as the total present pop ulation of cither kingdom ; mid they are al lasl at sobastopol i the war ill europe for these two hundred year past bays un eminent english writer " by the (' ... - ui f all puril lav i all c !- ed in the advantage of i c bul to the manifusl detrimont f all substantial ly this might be said of mosl uurs if " history i philosophy teaching by exam ple to low little purpose is its record if the world can lind no better wav of set tling it quarrels than bucii as wolves and tigers employ i here are dissnasives from war prop erly derived from human brollicrb.ioil.iuul from the principles and precepts of ilm word nl god which our limits forbid us t discuss — american messenger an adventure at sea tlm mate had been looking out with a pi .'...--. and observed a ail !., windward jump aloft on f vim who i fas g i ev and tell mo what yot ike oui of il.it craft with tlm btispicions rake in her mast on our weather low '.' • ay iu ii-l ihey again b.ung ont in full i'li ni ; and away several scutnpered up ilie.-hi-oiul pellnu.ll among the rest wa perceived the slight figure of the l.ul who ascended with remurknble agility and loft tl titers far behind t „■mute could senreely credit ivh.it ho s.nv ami gazed ah l'i iu amazoment ' maintopgallant there hailed tlto mate • ay uv bir replied isaac in u gruff a voice as le could muster lor the oe.cn ' what ml of n craft i tli.it to wind ward in i how i he standing :' • it i a mall black schooner nil legs ami arm replied mr mniiitopgu'.lunt • nml hi i bearing down for us under a press of ail now she run up a flag wliich you can make out from the dock wiih die glass and ly tle flash and the nii'ke-lm make lm has ju-t firedagun presently n lull henvy report enme 1 ming on tlm breoze and a thundering un i echoed against the lie ofthe ship the glass was bent upon the appr ... ling sch nr ulio-e lull liit.l not yel entirely risen out of the water ller flag was found to be french ! • steward call the captain cried the mate in alarm forward there cull all hands on deck stand by to put the ship about i ay ay ir echoed along tho dock ni,l every bailor stood roady al hi post for pr pt action seth nndjethro now nppoarod mi leek wondering not a little al the uncommon tii board nnd surprised to snd every iiinn ready whenever the word bliould be given to put the ship on n new direction ' what does all this mean mate de manded the captain ; ' why wouldst thou change the course of the ship .' • 1 did not intend to do so without your concurrence,1 replied the male i ' bul i thought it best to imvo everything ready for pr pt mnnieuvring we have a suspicious-looking sail on i ur weather bow ami sho biiows french colors uv tho rake f her musts i bliould nol be surprised to find lern clipper v itliu loug loin amidships : : .. ... a gun already • l.atlmi a dangerous neighbor for us sun a .' snid the enptnin ' especially if lm should prove one of thosi - rascals that s dimes cut up our com merce keep her nwnv and see if site ' follows us continued lie lowering the point of his glass away ii cut tho < lrom us « ith n free i wind snorting a it wi horse ami plunging hundsouiel i - the seas on her alti ri 1 way . tle frenchman steered for an gradually mid steadily upi n i ti and die evenl wa for bv all on board th laden as sho was with oi . value and as sell hou worth preserving bul the fr ininedshe should change own i with greal in chase whenever ma y < ihc breeze was brisk schooner to a crack : while ',' ship though the fleetest of herein not show her heel to advantage without i u stronger wind mae ti upon ... cry lack bul escape was initios . il.le die weilgo-liko schooner gained . upon him ut every turn • noii would igivo the half of go hi m.mv for n few guns i i tliul aimv little senmp in his own lam i ml then turning to lethro he snid rather bitterly l - i ilm whal i ' ilm six pounders i lhe purl ' i four tin ui will . , nigh for - me there . lute nuiiibi \ iiint thul moment was h ■the frenchman across the bow of tho • grampus lm tho shot wont wido nnd r wu iini-i probnbly intended men ly ni a warning to heave to both paced the • dock in greal agony of spirit muttering .. ho nent words that bounded very much like damnation and the like ' tin i.iiul m iv haie been equivocal t tb ear of jethro for he forbore to put in his usual caution of .*>'»•. ..,- not nt iii | a lm was mull i do whonover i laptaln . seih used o'onoxious inngiiagu : tlm orainptis was now kupl off two or three points ami a forctopmabt-studding ii was aboul being sol : but in the hur . >> "!' the ii uut by - • mishap ilm . lack mil itnrovo a couple of hands were ordered alofl lo rlgiu lie 1 ... ami reeve dm lack anew iii au instant little isaac who lull hoard dm order put dm 1 f tlm rope between bis teeth run up the fore-shrouds crept oui on the top of ilm fore-yard ami then at ti the bare boom lint before |„. had accomplished hi task tle frenchmen lroughl their long-torn charged with small shot to bear upon dm yard and li drive ut i ...... ■il inking probably that li labor might !"• tho menus of enabling theurainpus to ■escape ilm little fellow was nol li - certod by tbis terrible salute although the bulls whistled liko buil around him ii fourlussly ami delibonitolv wont on with his work thoy lire again charging tl am1 shouted english bill come down my boy : creep iu i creep iii : seize mm nf the halliards ami let yourself down viiih a run 1 ■ay av cried isaac iis le finished reeving ilm tack lie thou quickly gnth ered a few fathoms in li hnndsj threw the c il down upon tho forecastle and the nil wu immediately hoistud tlm long torn was again elevated nnd tho gunnel iv i ill tlm act of applying the in itch bul sane stopped not for the additional peppering " the cord ran swiftly through hit rowing hand i anil .| ii i .,- li l _ ,.,, ii ,.,.,. k i s,,„„i tho hasty strides of seth were again art stu 1 by another shot which passed through tho ail over hishoad he fold ed his arms looked up al tho renl bail ml drew up his form ns if some now purpose had taken possession of his de spairing miud • by heaven i suhl be • i will nol purl with -,, him i ship ami carg'o without a deadly struggle '.' ■swear not !' said jethro ; • it will not help ii in onr trait wo may better yield quietly to the necessity put down dm ii.imi seth ami bring the ship to ' viel.l quietly didst thou suy : anl did i understand thee aright when thon bid mo to bring thu hip in r the eyes f seth glared wildly upon jethro and in nostrils distended liko tho fan in furiated wild bull at bay • put down du helm indeed pray neighbor jeth ro who i the commander of the gram pus—thou or i?1 demanded seth in high dudgeon but ho evidently availed him self ofthe first pretext to lot off hi an ger for be was waxing exceeding wroth jethro unswered calmly—1 77«.t sure ly art her captain and i yield all to t in discretion savo the ship if th .. canst bul thou camtnot we line no means ol defence aud if we had it would nol bo justifiable to oppose with arms jethro i mv resolution i taken will suve this ship or ink in her whutl yield to that little gtidily that galliuip i that i scarcely larger than our long-boat !' a m il.e bllot l.etlel lli.octod lllllll tile other splintered n piece from the main must and w him led one if dm crew there jethro there are some of thc tender mercies f the french pirate and an eurtiesl of what wo mav all expect if taken i ' ' yield thee seth yield thee tle ' longer thou dosl delay so much tho more hazard to tho lives ■;' i thou hadst belter go below jethro ' / must command here _ .. tho ship shall sink first mutton 1 seth as ji thro begun .... - nd '• stand by tin ; start it was evidi ... tonl - - .' 1 . i . . sel . the men m . . i w„n l ... fi ' the men i nnlioipntcd his put the hei l'1'essiv ■item i • d .., ship under the loo quarter of tho priva teer a ficr making this demonstration which was intended to decolvo the onomy her direction was suddenly changed aud her head was brought to hear directly upon dm lull if the frenchman i thocrowo . dm i ne now discovered but too into tlm design of dm orampub ami confti i iml lire amazement agitated the people upon hor crowded dock in their haste to remedy tlieir ovorslght tho ■frenchmen fulled altogether to avorl tho ihnal am i i-:l-tcr ■if thou l..-i intend to run her down ii i i liin tose.l burn mv | . j ictikg his load for a moment from tho cabin gangway ' if nay lear mo soth for tho sake of humanity if ihoti arl determin ed i run her down ease thy helm n lit tle and give them neluincc for iheir lives stand by to lower the boats vocifor ii ■1 b il liinmi-ii-g fun insly upon the deck a suppressed groaii i horror es caped tlm crew a ihey now more plain ly i num iv.il dm design of their captain i'l boldc.l held l broalh fora liiin ."' i'lm little bchoonor till lav to in the trough of a deep ben her people rnnning bnckward and forward in frightened con fusion while tbe huge bulk ofthe gram pus mounto i die lust high wave that sen ortiled th two vessels ' • misericord ." exclaimed a hundred voice i a wild scream of despair hoard far above tbe noise of dm elemeut and the dashing of ilm hip burst from the poor doomed frenchmen i town came ilm grampus thundering upon tlm privateer ami striking hor with hor plunging bow directly amidships tlm frail cl nor was cut directly in two by ilm hock and her heavy armament togother with the irresistiblo forco of tho severing blow bore both parts of her lull will all her illfnted crew of a hun dred ml beneath ilm wave ■down with the boats from the quar ter launch ilm longboat bhonted seth ihu tlm command though it could not have been uttered nor executed booner with safety camo too lite tlm aim of sell had been too fatally sure the bouts reached die pot ami narrowly escaped being sucked into tho vortex where tbo i in schooner had gone down the french crow were all sent to their long account ami the next wave left not a truce of tbo wreck ii-.r a solitary i in man being to be saved from a watery death ; thi hip an i cargo were dourly ran boi i jethro coffin : ami seth thou li,l-t sacrifice a hecatomb of human be ings for thy preservation attack un liquor shops /,../ women the kolnmnzoo mich telegraph furnishes the par ticulars of a descent mnde n tin gruggerii - f otsego by lhe women of ihat place iu conse quence f un insult offered by a dealer l a lo in 1 whoso drunken husband visited iii i us the telegraph says the women of the village i the number nf 38 armed with ave an i lintchels formed a pro cession nnd marched upon ilm destroyers of ili.-ir domestic pence l'i lhe to the i hi i they '-"". i'l i i general demolition of decanters jugs tumblers nnd barrels iilnui the proprietor beseeching them to desist came to terms and ii bonds not to sell anv more liquor for iv in i ufi r wliich they quietly withdrew they llien proceed to several groceries where li ,.!...- «■!■■i.l hue f ih keepers afar a portion of in stock had been destroyed signed llio ro.pii.ed bond another refin.;.l,'whon they poured uu hi t - k of liquor amidst the great est excitement during the operation ilm pro prietor rudely grasped one of ihe females ui,t hurled lie back whereupon ho was - ./• 1 nnd most thoroughly drenched in his own liquor — ,. ■■.,- 1 -■i al v n -, ... re a jurii - in tho melee after having accomplished this the women qui ell disporsed th n c railroad a passenger cor has been placed upon that portion ofthe ron fr -,. kaleigh to durham's station a distance of about and ve ha i tlm ph a-m of a ride in it on ■.-.. r ... 1 c ll a splendid car ami i provided wiih ible tru to 11 less tliaii i -■,.:,- now ' ■' with the llalli ml at du ■;: ■. earlier present bl ah .--.■in v p toi rtlu pres ntar -. n it miles i ■twa uty '■■■iu u-o '■v new till . . i.l ;.,; 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Title | Carolina Watchman |
Masthead | The Carolina Watchman |
Date | 1855-01-11 |
Month | 01 |
Day | 11 |
Year | 1855 |
Volume | 11 |
Issue | 33 |
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Date Digital | 2008-10-30 |
Publisher | J. J. Bruner |
Place | United States, North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury |
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Description | The January 11, 1855, issue of the Carolina Watchman a weekly and semi weekly newspaper from Salisbury, North Carolina |
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Language | eng |
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Title | Carolina Watchman |
Masthead | The Carolina Watchman |
Date | 1855-01-11 |
Month | 01 |
Day | 11 |
Year | 1855 |
Volume | 11 |
Issue | 33 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
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Creator | J. J. Bruner Editor and Proprietor |
Date Digital | 2008-10-30 |
Publisher | J. J. Bruner |
Place | United States, North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury |
Type | Text |
Source | Microfilm |
Digital Format | JP2 |
Project Subject | State Archives of North Carolina Historic Newspaper Archive |
Description | The January 11, 1855 issue of the Carolina Watchman a weekly and semi weekly newspaper from Salisbury, North Carolina |
Rights | Public |
Language | eng |
FullText | pfuotfh to politic to hflrinilttirf ji..j)rod.innit5 qlomiiirrrr t()f nnb srifiirrs anl tl)f mnili tirrlr vol xi new series salisbury x c jam auy 11 is number xxxiii 7,..,..i slate of tha war tho war bus now entered int o of th po i'iods of pause niid inaction which even in iltt nn i btoutly niiiiiilaiiu.il contests n of mm in intervene winter has closed the haltiy againsi n fui-thor repe tition v-iin,-!!n,le which with llio little interlude of b ai--n.nl have employed the energies of ■of the tines fleets that urn lell ilm biioh ' england the bame cause bu pui nn end to the enm puign in armenia ami turks und hits sinus may there resign theinsolves for the nexl i mouth tou poaoe guaranty 1 in tlm imperious intervention of frost nn nnd lee on the bnnks of ihc dam ihc mum ' war has hurul out ilm i ml having neither food clothes nor military stores sitlllcii ul for .. serious iv offun .!,'- veiiicnt nnd tl ittt inn having betaken themselves by sun und in laud to ri iuforcc tho army of thu crl 111,-11 al bclimtopol il . if il allies aro look in for imlier ammunition clothing und muni ia iiu-iii nml guarding ngainsl llu possibility of being forced to gain al eqinil ri-k and equal cost another , ietory like thai of liikerimiiin tho itussinus seem boconiing every day mora sensible of the tremendous blow thoy hnverei ■engaged probably in tho difficult task ol feeding nnd in n ring .... nrmy eni i for onr nnnihilution without am bin - i ut tho mosl portable uu ans ol il thin can lake i il'ensivu men nn liolh parth in .... ., ,.. ■tin ..- hreutli for a i ni before i . ,, tlm mortal blrugglu this ll is no lime lor reeo _• some ies sons ol oxporiti nl of the iiinss ol i . bu i ' , . ig them up i use w e have le ,. 1,1 1 ..,!. luinl lar fill li thul we bhul not - on ou mi in uds 7 i'l . io i i lav labor what ,.,!!., n tugs r ml lie „,. ll i«r it it a -,.!,. i !,. i i i""1 k-m in null ■. . . • .... human.li ul .. u . . .... hv liu nol t ■n of ll e 1,1a ii,il,a-l..l a . . ■ii ioe 1 ...... ill i lliu-,1 nil p lu ' stnl i i n..ii!e ; a in i le ..... i . -, ; • i 1 . .- i'l n.nlh.an ■, nitll hi ,. • s ilium i'lu-ii • i . . ' . in lie i .,■. ■■i jul.ll i !'.'■! ■.■..■» illll ial n.i - lliruw h-r 1 i,l n iii.i ..-.'•- hi in 1,1.,r i iii il du not in , what ,•',-., ... , ■.■.., . ,.. i iicll kill i strung wiiii 1 hi ilm „.,,. ,. ii nil ill 1 llrnzil i ihc united still l vi minimis lie all ' ' ■• i!-e i , " li is .. iremlfol tiling lui-i lu ,..■„, i till ■\ . .. . - ■:. it nn ml i r,-li to-nior ■iniirv | . 1 i li . -.,,. \... . . . ., llu ,, id i i ;...!, 111,1 nl il ; ■- lie nr nvon-dll , ,.■1 . ,'■1 e in i mill iv when ilm ii i • ■ml hi ii l-ir ■!.. . , i 1 pal i the c.ix fiord times li can mil bo i iii .. i pi uti 1 dull if .. mutt iinii . i more ihan hu earns he will to povort t lusl dust so with u a mai thu united sluli lin bi eu lm ,,, - rrom millions ro a year than ihey have hi i n belling lu llu uui ilmi imvi i in up ii 1 i.l to i . ■. ... ,„,„'. three hill bill millions nl dollars sow whethor ill i 11 uu lllllll ileal we i'm e gh in debt ni win ih er tlmir niit inal.e ihem really to nam the money or win iiiiln ii i . thai llii i have i l innndin ■pa -. id hn rone nvi ens iimil in i a pn un . li li hi re ., l-rublrai ju t bo with vail cm linn \\ ue are heiu !- in di bt to ihe sorth tin n im nl itiul , . gold lopiiy | lhe iholl have bought of which oue-hnlf porhnps ought lo hiivo been mniie nt home , i during thu lusl yonr,the i'nite.l statea , imported thirty-dtroc milliuiis nf dollars worth of silks an article nf luxury - l-'ven i i build houses with has boon • imported from prance u own country i hemp deficient in btotte !) litis i u bail i a north i '. ii lin i gettin bricks from ■l_iilliiiu.ni i ui from maine l-'lonr front n,-iv v.u-k ami hncoli from ulm t n " • nothing of iv lm in :- ami uxu hull r ll nun i lontictlclll si folly eanin.l i imi bring | pie i i in imi ilm foreign i imported • annui im i i fa i'l'.ii fur uui h itihabi . l.anl uf ilm i iiil.il state in i-..i die . a maim „ .,■.- 1 . im i .,- . ,,- 1 1 ,,,.,', iain min ii until a l child black nnd white - il does nol ittdu freight duties pro ' i 111 or oilier charges which would niiiko m uearli - iu for i ach iiihabitnnt th /■'■buy lien man i foreign gooim ' . thai i ilm secret of lim pressure eve i i.i hud i a become extravagant nol as i ihe necessaries ami comforts of life i bill in itu'ttri.s the present troubles , i,i i turu ih nga to a proper btate ui n 11 nol ia . . ■. . ■/ observer i i fen weil in nl i i m . ml wil ml e|e liee'elel i iii bisk ol ... 1 ll an 1,11 . ihere lin-lit • . ■. tim lirst i ■. ii i hill i.l ; m„1 the flll'-u i -.,..,, .. .,■„.,,< „, . hum un i .,!,•, h „,,|„ run tic.il . ii i .. . lie ill i - . i i i ii - ■i '. ii ■■■'.. ll .-..„!.. i ll ' ' • " i ■. liil uuieh io m . i i he j i i nn li mil il it ni '.■1 mill . , ,• ill " tin 1 - . • ... i . icku o 111 i-i.oiiui.l ' ' , ■ai tl ,|, .. ' . ,-■, . ,. i .| a win |.,,„.,|..| ' ■-,:■■; lim unit 1....i i|,i„k i . . , ii 1 ■. . / , | ... ! i-oi.itii .- anu kklioiox even vtni rican citizen i ami 1 ahi ' 1 ,- . he should know j1 ■ih hi ' inl a in i laws of ' t of sul'-l ham inlefligl i llv illlll i lake ,. 1 ■hut iher - „ " ,. - • huu which i ' i 1 ;" n ul the avowed , , liol.l relal - u they ii nol ,... ,' . ' it ll ■lo ,,-, 1 i respi ibilit ,-.. never i iuiudhereneel.il . i forbid ilm spirit ■partv pui ■' i i ■. . n charili which . lhe civil ami religinlis rights aded by 1 hind in ' ■ll ... . . , . ' ■■i ,. , . ' limeto '.' . irtli born ■>■zeal i a mil llmirped thu phll-i ami slip " r of ll ill ...... which ',' sopolili ' ul or phi lily pel i " t thi'i'e is a in ■... i iwi ii iii ' . anlv priuei li it i'hristinii spirit ami a j , ■. oogui in , nf lhe citizen ! ami ihe i in nam the christian who " i'ii " ■... lhal lie will e i us iniicliitl'liri '.' i !, ul ... ii villi a silent vole ami hum hli piavei . i - ivilldohis , i ■inn ui lhe pulil i nllar " i / , /' ||, a i wil 1,1 am i o the male pi'i ei i'm li vi i ,..,, , .... 1 iii ian ill l'i ii . . i i iv hi . . .. - . ■. 1,1 nee shollld iioi hoi i i.ii hl.ll iii he ell'eil ii ll iii i ll ' ' ' from un child p.por tue counterfeit shilling dick manning wonl into mr ashton's btoro where iii cousin thomas downs ii a looking over some coins thoro dick bfiid liu shoving a piece of monoy towards hii the counter " there's a uniintcrfeil shilling ; yon may have that lluu do you know it is countorf'oit i asked dick it looks renl " look harp and you will boo it has a yellow i i iira-v look which real sllvor never lm ilia-i i white " llui it will pass stu'd another boy ; somo'oody passed it to you why don't von pass it on borne hod i because if one fellow cheats ii i in rr iil,i i i ul i answered tin una downs - w.ll what shall i do with ii ." asked dirk balancing ii on his forefinger " do any thing you please except pass it answered thomas and presently dick pocketed the piece nnd went ui of the store lie bhowed ii to boveral of lhe hoys and none of thcin pleased it was coiintci'feil until he told them •■(' iroal n on it,"cr!ed hen ry morris ■■no no il is ngainst ihe laws to pass counterfoil n ey : if he does he'll gut taken up shouled four or live of thc bo -. dick kepi il a groal while in his pocket bnthow often wlton in pa i the confectionary at thc bhop windows wa ho tempted in pnss it they iv ut km ii it . ■u nt.-tiii i he would av i himself " hut xjou know n whispered a still mall voice i im saturday afternoon i party of boys weiil down to the seek two or three miles lrom ton u to play on the rocks and entch , i-tilis i lit their return ihey pass ed a cluster of small hmises in one of which a | r old woman had kepi beer and cakes lor many years she was a kind pleasanl old crentiiro and as thc i.l her little shop helped to main tain un i.ii a ion | pi nf the town sel dom passed by there without buying of her ami the children were often boiii down with kind charities to tho good il line " she's gol some chcbtnuts ml the boys looking ul the shop window - i llu an had iiu.i money ■• i lick said henry morris " now's the time tu pass jour shilling she'll never . ■a .;. fou mai i.e sure of that " vcs . two oi three while the rest had on ; " would it nol be a g 1 joke come dick " v it would be menu to client tl,i poor w in said one ihc better boys " she's got spue ; die can see for herself said another iih it would be such a g i joke cried hi ur morris i besides tlie chesnnu come i lick : and here • ou ate sure you .. ill never gi i found out meanwhile dick hnd drawn the shill ing from his p ickel and looked at the chestnnts in the window which the boys declared would be such n treat on the rocks tlie voice within said " no dick ;" but some how or other tho boy's ia uei the loudest and tho chest nuts looked tempting nnd they wanted him lo treat ami il u.uim pnss torn joke al last dick went into the shop hiscon i,'i smote him as he ml a i but iu ho went and onl he rain with a greal paper nfchesniits and mav ho ran tho . him nor did he stop until he • a pile of rocks behind which he threw himself on lim ami tliere they in . ' ci icd lm llu nine il paper to the buys a n ui a ihey got lip with him ami what did im say thev nsked she never suspected anl dick s linked very much pleased mid put 1 in her drawer nnd said " thank ye ninny the bnvssel up a lean of laugh i bul dick did nol join in it 1 do not i iv how thev enj.i'ved llu v chestnuts bul i 1 i knuw that when dick's mother inked liiiu about tho excursion in told icr n idling al ut lim iu ; ami all lm in mi i i.e i it did ii-i appear such u gootl nke nfti .- nil !•■elm.it a poor old iv ■in ill mi of her chestnuts turn il which way ie would lm affair had a mean and shab l.v look mi i vi iv much ashain i l himself tim next lav when lm wenl to school ii.-i m ris nml ami nsked lim to do i urn for him " i ciin'l : i cntt'l stop ii llllswol'i 1 h .], " illll you've l/ottxx ried mem i i il vou don't i'll inform i - .. ml you you'll imvo i goto ail l'.i pus>ing counterfoil mom i nil 1 did li rriblv i'rigliton 1 ii .„ i ,, ... a i ho u innocent i'm a 1 was lm i ml himself n bond n.iii i a wicked nil boy who kepi in.riii ngainsl him if be ,. hod nl llenry'sde .■pretty hnrd soinetiiues in . i a i 7 i nl eoniiilence in ii ni tluil lm wa eoiisliinlly afraid lest lm poliee-ollieers mighl lm al his heels mil i was very miserable dick des .. i lie in l.ul guill i uie a i scrvu i a ipilll-t-el al 1 mi ... ■me lai . when one ot die n anu-.-i wiiii dick snid pooh ill clival a | ,- old ii , mm uill 1 am thing ' to lm twitted n llu win e 1 i much i'm | ■link i benr lie wanted to k k llio ... i down inn ala lm touched upon lull ill ml link li.nl no heart to tight i ; ml now dick keenly felt whul bad rii uds bail boys aro i'm the very boys i him in inn thoehosiiul . we're ■him in 1 n.i i ie he buihlonlv nml his sin tl down ' hall ml i'l ..-. lei ii bee the shilling i gave i-ui ' ■llnv'nl gul ii answered dick l,,p ; diil i,ui i it or ■so said dick • w.-ll ■. !,... hut m pnssed il '.' li ■., .... ne in any ' nn mi i link in i.a liod ami grout il lim .... ho could mil lm uow poor dick thus ' holdon with the eords i of bis sins turned very red and ii beein l as if the vein in his i'm -,- would burst lib lu cried choking with mortifien tion and grief what aid you give mo thai i iiieri'eii piece for il has boon a temptation in my pocket ever since i i have pussod it and whntshall i do and the boy looked wretched tl as was very borry and surprised and look him down a it whore thoy i hi talk by themselves dick i loa full confession of what had hapiioned und naked what hobhould 1 lie thought lm i mil i ru ilmr haie ii all known and go to jail limn live in such fear of himself unci ev erybody else thomas told him thai he oughl to curry u real billing to tho wo mini mid ma whul hud been done could i nol go nnd put il under her shop door j buid dick ; ' it will bo just the aim ; i 1 gel ii and nol lose by the counterfeit jusi as well for ber said thomas ; but os for you dick you know y.ni have hum wrong and if you are ro alii rry you want to make clean work of it now -!•, like ii mun im honest a bout it sutisty your conscience as much ii von have gone ugninsl il ; her take llii real shilling putting his hand in ids pocket go down t the woman own ii all uui do works meet for repentance as the bible ay ' i will cried dink with a freer feel ing ihan lm inci had for many u day ; bill ii i v ur :' ' no matter said tho mas ' take it i give it to you for my liitic in your troubles ; nnd it « ill bo a i l ui i to i ureful how 1 put temptation in the pockets of my friends dick i'olt badly al tho straits he was re duced i but having done wrong he was resolved to repair the wrong like a man uu i ho did and when he came out of tho old woman's bhop ho ran down to the rocks on the sen shore and io 1 the counterfeit hilling int the wuves • now ahi dick ' i am freo again 1 au afruid of nobody mav <..„! forgive mv in for i im sake ami holp mo ever to do what ;- right wak iiounors a few year ago an uld rust bomb shell exploded in front of uu iron bhop in chnrlton-streel now vork between tho km es of i man who was endeavoring to loosen the charge with i stick it tore in pieces tlm man who bohl it blew up the passers by do lishod doors and win dows threw the neighborh i into con sternation nnd startled the whole city - ll na ot f ilm domestic 11 — - of the dei thiii nations employ in tho settle ment of diplomatic difficulties a bingle hake of the infernal hail that lm been rattling for two nth on the houses and lends in und nronnd sebnsl ; the american people arc remote enough from the theatre ofthe wtiriti tho enst ami sufficiently disinterested as t ilm issues of the i'.u'itest i study profit ably die lessons of wisdom might by it t,-ri ilie e am ( lur ui-e are ti.,1 stun ned by tlm roll of tho btirring drum nor our passions inflamed by die murder ous roar of cannon and musketry the linked horrors of war glure on ns ns we gnzu on the desperate struggles ofthe ul ned forces for the conqm l of n kussian fortress dcspi mi.1v defended stripped of ii meretricious adjuncts u hut is war il i wiifleft '. tin one hundred mil lions of dollars with which kngland and liaime saddled their ov rb irdcned sub jects ul ih i-.i i itndersl i to bo ex pended ami enor us urn must soon be added to die war chest turkey has al most exhausted her treasure anil credit nt the leai ngof ilm conflict ku-ia nni-i linvedriim n proportionality upon her resources so thai tho mi re opening of iiiir lm e.i-i the belligerent nations asuin equnl perhaps to the products of thecol i-ii-y of nil their peaceful sub jects for n i ar and this with bul i ill i the forces which these nndons liuvu i n ii to bring into the rield and with which thoy are preparing to re new the contest isul ihis i die lowesl wm i crux '. na wi 11 a wasteful ll take hun.li-,.,1 of thousands of mon from their homes expose them i > disease from unwonted climates inislu i tered cntitps itinl unwholesome food nml subjects them to butchery lorn enitso llu t do'nol under stand by uu unknown foe the details of the i utile of the alma and of the siege of sebastopol the heaps of slaugh tered limn die negle i of wounded sol diers tlm wasting away nf i!i,i i the besieging armv by disease and death i boilies in the streets of the in leu ■ired fit tlm i urn ing ni mm uus-iiin hospital with two thou sand of die sick anil wounded how do they sicken die heart of liuninnity nnd bring tlm lent to the i vi ofphil ml cruelties stay nol on the shores of the crimen thev reach the bnnks uf mm i'ngli l thui tweed and their echo is hoard along the scotch l-'irtli of i'orlh nnd tav as well n ofthe i'roneh seine ami soul i ami lu m \ ami dnieper i'nlhers mothers brothers sisters wivi -, i hihlren ... the pnluees u u ii nseotta ;, ,| w , •■inaiul north • in kiirope nnswer w ith tin ir cry of l.i mentation to ihu crack of die minnie ri il ih du i and destructive " l.aiica-iei " eai and die roar of the " i li.ai ie i cannon iu die world as th 1,-al death ami diminution to their belovud ones in die hostile entnps wur i ii ful nnil cruel 1 i ed three centime ■ago thai " war 1 iu ire harm lo ib in ■ut evi n io their |. , •!■-.. ii " " li lay - ,,...' nature and our itations said one of the lord chancel lors of england tho | pie of europe arc debused to-day as the bitter fruits of ilm protracted contests which ended thir ty yoars ago and our own country mny not recover iu a generation from ilm pop ular degeneracy uausod bv our brief con flict wiih mexico " iv if b.i l,.„|,r i , l,_„„„.,l lielil tlm flrosidea un ilm hearts of n people led tlie shock of battle as surely and more permanently than dm berried ranks thoy have ent io the cei f strife wa i foolish all parties aro usual iv i eei-iu thognn i'li-iieiih prance i england wore engaged in nctttal war with each other 266 years oui ofthe near 7 vear between iii i ami i - i ... ami in thai period probably there were as many men slaughtered as the total present pop ulation of cither kingdom ; mid they are al lasl at sobastopol i the war ill europe for these two hundred year past bays un eminent english writer " by the (' ... - ui f all puril lav i all c !- ed in the advantage of i c bul to the manifusl detrimont f all substantial ly this might be said of mosl uurs if " history i philosophy teaching by exam ple to low little purpose is its record if the world can lind no better wav of set tling it quarrels than bucii as wolves and tigers employ i here are dissnasives from war prop erly derived from human brollicrb.ioil.iuul from the principles and precepts of ilm word nl god which our limits forbid us t discuss — american messenger an adventure at sea tlm mate had been looking out with a pi .'...--. and observed a ail !., windward jump aloft on f vim who i fas g i ev and tell mo what yot ike oui of il.it craft with tlm btispicions rake in her mast on our weather low '.' • ay iu ii-l ihey again b.ung ont in full i'li ni ; and away several scutnpered up ilie.-hi-oiul pellnu.ll among the rest wa perceived the slight figure of the l.ul who ascended with remurknble agility and loft tl titers far behind t „■mute could senreely credit ivh.it ho s.nv ami gazed ah l'i iu amazoment ' maintopgallant there hailed tlto mate • ay uv bir replied isaac in u gruff a voice as le could muster lor the oe.cn ' what ml of n craft i tli.it to wind ward in i how i he standing :' • it i a mall black schooner nil legs ami arm replied mr mniiitopgu'.lunt • nml hi i bearing down for us under a press of ail now she run up a flag wliich you can make out from the dock wiih die glass and ly tle flash and the nii'ke-lm make lm has ju-t firedagun presently n lull henvy report enme 1 ming on tlm breoze and a thundering un i echoed against the lie ofthe ship the glass was bent upon the appr ... ling sch nr ulio-e lull liit.l not yel entirely risen out of the water ller flag was found to be french ! • steward call the captain cried the mate in alarm forward there cull all hands on deck stand by to put the ship about i ay ay ir echoed along tho dock ni,l every bailor stood roady al hi post for pr pt action seth nndjethro now nppoarod mi leek wondering not a little al the uncommon tii board nnd surprised to snd every iiinn ready whenever the word bliould be given to put the ship on n new direction ' what does all this mean mate de manded the captain ; ' why wouldst thou change the course of the ship .' • 1 did not intend to do so without your concurrence,1 replied the male i ' bul i thought it best to imvo everything ready for pr pt mnnieuvring we have a suspicious-looking sail on i ur weather bow ami sho biiows french colors uv tho rake f her musts i bliould nol be surprised to find lern clipper v itliu loug loin amidships : : .. ... a gun already • l.atlmi a dangerous neighbor for us sun a .' snid the enptnin ' especially if lm should prove one of thosi - rascals that s dimes cut up our com merce keep her nwnv and see if site ' follows us continued lie lowering the point of his glass away ii cut tho < lrom us « ith n free i wind snorting a it wi horse ami plunging hundsouiel i - the seas on her alti ri 1 way . tle frenchman steered for an gradually mid steadily upi n i ti and die evenl wa for bv all on board th laden as sho was with oi . value and as sell hou worth preserving bul the fr ininedshe should change own i with greal in chase whenever ma y < ihc breeze was brisk schooner to a crack : while ',' ship though the fleetest of herein not show her heel to advantage without i u stronger wind mae ti upon ... cry lack bul escape was initios . il.le die weilgo-liko schooner gained . upon him ut every turn • noii would igivo the half of go hi m.mv for n few guns i i tliul aimv little senmp in his own lam i ml then turning to lethro he snid rather bitterly l - i ilm whal i ' ilm six pounders i lhe purl ' i four tin ui will . , nigh for - me there . lute nuiiibi \ iiint thul moment was h ■the frenchman across the bow of tho • grampus lm tho shot wont wido nnd r wu iini-i probnbly intended men ly ni a warning to heave to both paced the • dock in greal agony of spirit muttering .. ho nent words that bounded very much like damnation and the like ' tin i.iiul m iv haie been equivocal t tb ear of jethro for he forbore to put in his usual caution of .*>'»•. ..,- not nt iii | a lm was mull i do whonover i laptaln . seih used o'onoxious inngiiagu : tlm orainptis was now kupl off two or three points ami a forctopmabt-studding ii was aboul being sol : but in the hur . >> "!' the ii uut by - • mishap ilm . lack mil itnrovo a couple of hands were ordered alofl lo rlgiu lie 1 ... ami reeve dm lack anew iii au instant little isaac who lull hoard dm order put dm 1 f tlm rope between bis teeth run up the fore-shrouds crept oui on the top of ilm fore-yard ami then at ti the bare boom lint before |„. had accomplished hi task tle frenchmen lroughl their long-torn charged with small shot to bear upon dm yard and li drive ut i ...... ■il inking probably that li labor might !"• tho menus of enabling theurainpus to ■escape ilm little fellow was nol li - certod by tbis terrible salute although the bulls whistled liko buil around him ii fourlussly ami delibonitolv wont on with his work thoy lire again charging tl am1 shouted english bill come down my boy : creep iu i creep iii : seize mm nf the halliards ami let yourself down viiih a run 1 ■ay av cried isaac iis le finished reeving ilm tack lie thou quickly gnth ered a few fathoms in li hnndsj threw the c il down upon tho forecastle and the nil wu immediately hoistud tlm long torn was again elevated nnd tho gunnel iv i ill tlm act of applying the in itch bul sane stopped not for the additional peppering " the cord ran swiftly through hit rowing hand i anil .| ii i .,- li l _ ,.,, ii ,.,.,. k i s,,„„i tho hasty strides of seth were again art stu 1 by another shot which passed through tho ail over hishoad he fold ed his arms looked up al tho renl bail ml drew up his form ns if some now purpose had taken possession of his de spairing miud • by heaven i suhl be • i will nol purl with -,, him i ship ami carg'o without a deadly struggle '.' ■swear not !' said jethro ; • it will not help ii in onr trait wo may better yield quietly to the necessity put down dm ii.imi seth ami bring the ship to ' viel.l quietly didst thou suy : anl did i understand thee aright when thon bid mo to bring thu hip in r the eyes f seth glared wildly upon jethro and in nostrils distended liko tho fan in furiated wild bull at bay • put down du helm indeed pray neighbor jeth ro who i the commander of the gram pus—thou or i?1 demanded seth in high dudgeon but ho evidently availed him self ofthe first pretext to lot off hi an ger for be was waxing exceeding wroth jethro unswered calmly—1 77«.t sure ly art her captain and i yield all to t in discretion savo the ship if th .. canst bul thou camtnot we line no means ol defence aud if we had it would nol bo justifiable to oppose with arms jethro i mv resolution i taken will suve this ship or ink in her whutl yield to that little gtidily that galliuip i that i scarcely larger than our long-boat !' a m il.e bllot l.etlel lli.octod lllllll tile other splintered n piece from the main must and w him led one if dm crew there jethro there are some of thc tender mercies f the french pirate and an eurtiesl of what wo mav all expect if taken i ' ' yield thee seth yield thee tle ' longer thou dosl delay so much tho more hazard to tho lives ■;' i thou hadst belter go below jethro ' / must command here _ .. tho ship shall sink first mutton 1 seth as ji thro begun .... - nd '• stand by tin ; start it was evidi ... tonl - - .' 1 . i . . sel . the men m . . i w„n l ... fi ' the men i nnlioipntcd his put the hei l'1'essiv ■item i • d .., ship under the loo quarter of tho priva teer a ficr making this demonstration which was intended to decolvo the onomy her direction was suddenly changed aud her head was brought to hear directly upon dm lull if the frenchman i thocrowo . dm i ne now discovered but too into tlm design of dm orampub ami confti i iml lire amazement agitated the people upon hor crowded dock in their haste to remedy tlieir ovorslght tho ■frenchmen fulled altogether to avorl tho ihnal am i i-:l-tcr ■if thou l..-i intend to run her down ii i i liin tose.l burn mv | . j ictikg his load for a moment from tho cabin gangway ' if nay lear mo soth for tho sake of humanity if ihoti arl determin ed i run her down ease thy helm n lit tle and give them neluincc for iheir lives stand by to lower the boats vocifor ii ■1 b il liinmi-ii-g fun insly upon the deck a suppressed groaii i horror es caped tlm crew a ihey now more plain ly i num iv.il dm design of their captain i'l boldc.l held l broalh fora liiin ."' i'lm little bchoonor till lav to in the trough of a deep ben her people rnnning bnckward and forward in frightened con fusion while tbe huge bulk ofthe gram pus mounto i die lust high wave that sen ortiled th two vessels ' • misericord ." exclaimed a hundred voice i a wild scream of despair hoard far above tbe noise of dm elemeut and the dashing of ilm hip burst from the poor doomed frenchmen i town came ilm grampus thundering upon tlm privateer ami striking hor with hor plunging bow directly amidships tlm frail cl nor was cut directly in two by ilm hock and her heavy armament togother with the irresistiblo forco of tho severing blow bore both parts of her lull will all her illfnted crew of a hun dred ml beneath ilm wave ■down with the boats from the quar ter launch ilm longboat bhonted seth ihu tlm command though it could not have been uttered nor executed booner with safety camo too lite tlm aim of sell had been too fatally sure the bouts reached die pot ami narrowly escaped being sucked into tho vortex where tbo i in schooner had gone down the french crow were all sent to their long account ami the next wave left not a truce of tbo wreck ii-.r a solitary i in man being to be saved from a watery death ; thi hip an i cargo were dourly ran boi i jethro coffin : ami seth thou li,l-t sacrifice a hecatomb of human be ings for thy preservation attack un liquor shops /,../ women the kolnmnzoo mich telegraph furnishes the par ticulars of a descent mnde n tin gruggerii - f otsego by lhe women of ihat place iu conse quence f un insult offered by a dealer l a lo in 1 whoso drunken husband visited iii i us the telegraph says the women of the village i the number nf 38 armed with ave an i lintchels formed a pro cession nnd marched upon ilm destroyers of ili.-ir domestic pence l'i lhe to the i hi i they '-"". i'l i i general demolition of decanters jugs tumblers nnd barrels iilnui the proprietor beseeching them to desist came to terms and ii bonds not to sell anv more liquor for iv in i ufi r wliich they quietly withdrew they llien proceed to several groceries where li ,.!...- «■!■■i.l hue f ih keepers afar a portion of in stock had been destroyed signed llio ro.pii.ed bond another refin.;.l,'whon they poured uu hi t - k of liquor amidst the great est excitement during the operation ilm pro prietor rudely grasped one of ihe females ui,t hurled lie back whereupon ho was - ./• 1 nnd most thoroughly drenched in his own liquor — ,. ■■.,- 1 -■i al v n -, ... re a jurii - in tho melee after having accomplished this the women qui ell disporsed th n c railroad a passenger cor has been placed upon that portion ofthe ron fr -,. kaleigh to durham's station a distance of about and ve ha i tlm ph a-m of a ride in it on ■.-.. r ... 1 c ll a splendid car ami i provided wiih ible tru to 11 less tliaii i -■,.:,- now ' ■' with the llalli ml at du ■;: ■. earlier present bl ah .--.■in v p toi rtlu pres ntar -. n it miles i ■twa uty '■■■iu u-o '■v new till . . i.l ;.,; 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