tfaamitm m jf 1 r__w wamm-^y^-jmaf $ am **__- 4m number xxxix ii v j 3 illll mil ll.lllor uii.l l'rbprlrlor i i illll i jr a i .„,,. l.liiur till schoolroom what pleasing assoiiattohs cluster around tho bchool-room where in sport ive youth we have spent those happy ilnys and necks which uill never inure return i how often us we glide on down the meandering stream of misty life do ne lnm our eyes back iipon the sconos of scl iboy ili.v uiul reail t n't alas the history of tlu.se mice loved forms with whom ne frisked nnd gamboled in by-gone hours — " they are no more like the living and prolonged notes of the sylvan clarian their merry voices and glads e laughs still hang upon onr ear anl ever and anon peul forth the re surrection liinrn of some pleasing re miniscence long since mislaid and im bedded in memory's vast domain that lovely band thnt once lent to us its time ly aid in iir childish plan and plays now moulders owny beneath the clods of the vallev ami with it too the bnnsbiny place ii longer radiant witb cheering smiles has gone down t larkiic-s and ii - nil the neglected school master too ii-liu took ns gently by the hand stroked onr ruddy cheeks with parental tendency nnd told our y on thftil ambition how i mount iis little ladder has gone tn revisit those blissful scenes no more : and often do uc wish thnt goldsmith's deserted vitlngelmd contained some more flattering obitnary ofthe schoolmaster but nn unjust world bus thus decreed nnd tis too true that - ..( .. 11 lli faint til i.ry spot when many „ i>m he trio il.i f.,.r,,i but inomory twines ,\ fragrant wreath around his forgotten and deserted worth and raises to the man n m rinl mon glittering aud splendid in its kind than ever was reflected from the cold fane of chiselled marble slab children's gather tlie fruit f hi bboi - iran ihe parents lips and though gone to ' :- iu.-t resting place he still bj i alu - :. i!-..iii..n..ii-;n--ii!a accentuatory the consoling kon omnia moriar wnh such a t ruin of thought ini with plea sure and with silliness ne trudge along in iiii unacquainted u itli ihc . iiangi ■ lhal time lias wrought upon our mates wo have only their past from which t draw a fancy sketch of llxe'ir future and n happy future it is sii lhe i n i early lays lias left its gilded ini ress ot the miud we bometimcs are npl to think tl itit their i'ulurc career is to 1 • a brilliant with flowery images as we have gathered in our minds in regain to their past : nml forgetting that man is prone t troubles conclude that we of all have been tl most nnf i un ate i and faith faintly glimmering in lhe far-off future beckons us ou to thai happy 1 ie where with friends of later days and those fairy scl l-mates " we'll all un el again in the un ruing tlmn under the gui dance of the master on high we will learn thoso lessons of wisdom which shall never neial n repetition and mli ii happy bchool-inatos where in i unending j v pen ade tin whole enjoy those throngs where i i sing our m-ives away in everlasting bliss then eimer up lily hue i nlni l-mates lllielcl or yon are npon the •■ yage ol life uml hope and pray with me that we all may " meet again in the in u biters bit a move has been made in the itonso by one of forney's disci ies the ei idenl .!.-. ign of which na i embarrass snch of the im ipposeil to belong to the amei i in pari a verv general impression 1 among the for ncyitcs in ' ongn titlomen would lm ashamed to ni tiiimni uiul it was for the purpose ol ma king them " face the music that mr witte of pennsylvania moved on mon ilm , hisi lo suspend the rules to allow him to introduce the following preamble and re .,: whereas disenssions ha o i n indnlg i in iiii house iu < iiiiuittee of the whole which with other eirc tarn i . lead '.. the conviction thai then i try un oxlen li "... i pi litical n -. ialion ■ i intended to interfere with the purity of eh '■!,,,!, ami lim legislation of the ( n try fiucli an association a , xcitcd the fears and induced lhe solemn warnings of wushington in bis farewell addre i i tin rei /,', .../.-.,/. tl.ai lu the opinion of this ii it ... th existence of lecrel oath-bound political associations having in viow un interference with iln sanctity of the l.ul md the direction of the eonr o of . :- liu i i a i « ith and ' lhe in ti union i of 1 1 ublieatti in and dil tile io ii , ,..,.'',, , n ment /,'.,,/,',,/, that i'1-i'i-i attempt to pro sen bo any class of citir.ons on act nl of their religions opinions or to favor orin jure uui religions denominuti by na tional legislation is a direct violation of the spiril of tho constitution of the uni ted stilt i i ■/,-.,/. that while a careful and strict administration ol lhe naturalization laws it a solemn duty yel every interior unci iviili tin guaranteed riglita of nntu ralixed citizens is inconsistent with ilm plighted liilili of th nation aud musl di ish ii growth uml prosperity the lion was rejected two-thirds being necessary only 104 voting in the affirmative while ss i nti 1 in the nega tive we rather think thi result ihe originators of the m.n ,■. l 1 , mi _ were evidently bit t uu certain knowl edge more ilinii im f ii am am mi can members were ei.mpli lelv dumb r.mnded at this uncxpecti il disciosuro of ilm strength of american am in the ihoitae although mr witte in demanding lhe yeas and nays on his motion said lhal lie wished the vote to bo n gnrded as a test ... ilie opinions of gentlemen nn.l al though mich beamed to bo the general un derstanding of the house yet il - pi ih able that two or three gentlemen who vo ted in tlm negative have no svmpntliios with tho american party gen uavly of \ irgiuiu said lhat iu giving ids vote be shiutlil recognise no bnch test bnt ni iliu biimc time it i duo to iii in to sm thai he li,l not intimate u lielln r oi nol he approved of tho resolutions mr staunton of tennessee voted in ihe negative yel emphatically di cl he wns not it kiiow-nolbing such may have beeu tbe position of other gi bul in the main the voto may lo regard ed a a test of tho iiiiii :.- .: ■ sent 1 ..,, rican ore i i for the further inf ntion of our road ci we append lhe vote of tho ij pros n tntives from north carolina : lilll t iii una i.t llnurv m shaw tomas ituffln w.il am s a burton craige nn sion ii rogers john kerr.ricli nrd r puryear tliomas l clingnuin i a ti own what kind of a i i i vi'i.x il l 1 1 ' ireigner8 woi 1.u give is the idea that foreigners bliould rule america i fast becoming obsolete a member of i longress a truly said - a foreigner might remniii i tii'i il i before he would uuderetnud llu of a i j.ul lli ml . . : null 111 ulli ienily to bo qualified i hold un of lice under it to prove this wo have only to i-k the foreigners what form i mit thoy consider tlie 1 i ask t •• english n will he not lnm your attention t tho governmeni of ia ■ iii ■: : uill lie nol point yon with pride to her standing army her invinci i.l navy as he thinks for thoy cannot . i far back aa 1.12 i el llu y ■ i citizens lint arc the to hold t reins of government in amer ica certainly not unless we wish a i.uiii'ii lo i what england is ask tlie gay and chivalrn . i renchman il he docs answer vive in bonnparto ho uill point you to iho monarch it hose reign was marked by a series of wars are they ca able nf i ul ng i n cannot rule thomseli esl ask i ie ■ rn totbe dictatorship of wallace i ask tin i tell in iu and it i probable tli it yon will gel uo answer but we well know lhal tin it criiiiiuiiis are too thick t . rulo i gctic " boiind-to-get-lllotig yankee na the irishman ami lie will quick ly lell yon thai governmi i uiits him best where there i " plenty of whiskey and no banging t'"i miirlhei ii ly uiil i bit ofshilluloh john mitch "'. i pre ame •■•■ • ighl thai ■ utry l..-i whore tin ■■ would fondle li in ii,7 i : but poor fel • ■ . in i whore many of his betters i.n • i to oblivion ilm ii in of ilm millions of foreign ur ii in iirriiu here bill have prejudices against this country in i'm t ol i mam mm here aa rofugei l'i mi the hand of 1 usticc : bill many mure in con iiia,n of the inducement held out to them ut home where a inericn i repn a perfeel el unrado where farms are portioned mil to ihem a ihey arrive some leave happy lu.i ■ bore and boing disappointed in tlieii ■■ puctations fall in londiiigour fore fathers and ourselves with iibuse ns in the na - i u rcj mcgee john much el and others in onr municipal btati pn liul election whal influences tin in in their voto - is il thai tin • i i thai mini olec led will do un t towiu ■ intryi no ! the ren n ii iiii om la is tlieii pi into in them how they shall vole am oppose them bocniisc they were antagonistic in the old country religion ■.,', the ' ono of contention there and uu ;. bring ii with them hi re an , , ii i im a pari and parcel of our |». bill ainericnns aythlsmust have an end and thank heaven the ore in tlm majority vi i .'- ii lie ami the have bo fur been ful more io ihan emild have boon . * . an ilm in ll in ri 1 i nihil the lady's revenge ciiaiiti'i ii ii miis a bitter piercing day in january when 1'iiul moredith was ushered into tho splendid mansion of mi st quillottc iln ua half frown uiul had been blow ing hie numbed finger for the laal half lu.iu i.t i .-.- [ • i li.-iii ft mn congeuling aiiuiii uili wa nut i'm ul in i i t'..n jeetnro iliu p • young fellow had foiist i-.l hiscyesso oftentjn her loveliness that passion lind beou noarished in ihe breast oftlini ill-i.-.l liali i . iln nl lu i,'i,..sii nil mian st qoillottu had become hia -„„. uiul u inn he sim nol thai vision of haogh iiii and boauty the brlglitoel summer day na dark enongh to him hut fur ilu-r limn nourishing her lovely image in l.i out-cast's renal more than daring lo dream of her whon ho laid lis head on able pallet in ida garret or of wondering nt her dainty elegance nnd beauty l.u had novor aspired even in i ght uo knew moreover thatthe exquhntoly dressed gentleman who often attended ber waa a favorite su ti r io much common report had told the | r aud humble road sweeper therefore when he was shown into a noble room replete with luxuries nnd elegance he looked and wondered nnd concluded he u-a.s about lo i .<->■• ■!...• the object of one of those iu 1,1 n and benevolent cnpi ices » ith i inch fine ladies sometimes honor poor people in tho midst ofhis bowildermcnts nnd wanderings a bright vision appeared lo him ami ,,!, i how glorious in ii rn • ham und u ii loveliness i tho ri ib furniture the perfumed eir •!' ilm liixtiri ■ ui apartment tho beautiful and oleg mi ll dressed young woman who stood there before him all combined to awe and abash tlm i r young inaii who full hia unfit ness i appear before wealth and rcflno a.nim ; for ii liii iii soiled and i di ui l.v clean hi - . a lining ly oui of uharnc tor wiili all aboul him t abashed though ho might btand there mi st quillottc ii her part felt n i i to violate nil il '. nci in and -. men n itli the snnctit of respect she i ' annihilate her own ., ui i siu pa . i al tl i ■ ■ would lai i ■ ; but the ' ; -... . , :. i ■■ .- ■ regrets her ua-.i ing ','. lah thai he too shoul i be made i np in lar rosolnl - ■ ; ike l'aul start . tghty aceenta fi 1 on his astonished ear amaryiith who . enough to in and a tone :..". of !.. i 1 von im '. , : . 1 ■ a ." as if she wasdcur.nnciiign flagrant crime ii in ■ large bright and were midsl hie poverty the . 1 all nl i ii p in ii saxon nn ,' la ii pride of manh i ii i'li iii tall « . hair a lu ._■'.! i and inn i . i ill ' ' in i - i ,' , | nil 1 illll i illll sim curled hor lip honest . t i her the i a object •• 1 do ■ 1 1 .'. would yon hi . to 1 ; madam 1 ii question t imi li fa tl ghl the rich beanty had sent for him him for lm au . in ut lie turned and bowing prepared i - sta ," . . i ing ii chair and sitting down i iiim.|ti:il to btlllld l..'1'.n illil/i'llli im . r " •' lay iii i ai i propose lo liostow wealth on ,, mi to make yon rich to make j ou in ihoi i a iniiii man uedreddin uassan when ho wa ac , ed of making cream larl a ithnul | , p per in them wu nevei paul ■• madam speak not bul listen ; fur i have ■ a . still more mi pi i ling ileal . but nol inli ri u pt nm 1 1 i ou comprc imiul i g inuii how llu wealth and itatiuii 1 to int'iitim yours i i h ill lell you ; i on mn i imn mm nn husband li uu . fairly sjiokeii now and for nine iiiliniti ■ ii dead silence reigned through ui tl - j . .- . , ■ ■ - . . i - apartment n.-iilu i could ipi al paul's face w hich al tin hi i celjil of il.i wonderful intelligence had lighted up uill engi rn - and oy now ni hied into :! n and doubt miss si quill itto's spiril roso " perhaps she snid haughtily " i am rejected i " madam baid the young man " i am hut a poor fellow earning a mere crust hy tho most degraded labor hut i have yel thai in my keeping which is better in the eye of imi " lm raised his eyes thoso bright unflinching eyes reverenl ly i heaven " than wealth nml rank without i mean madam the lu ■ ol ll lllllll ll lllllll ivllo lill lit iii lie.'ll lie based i think i understand your lu.lv bhip here he blushed stammered lies laiti'l : for lm was quili unskilled in lhe polite nrt of uttering disagreeable truths iu an agreeable way ii coutinuod •■ mv wu poverty is irksome enough i 1 cannot heir ilm bnrden of n line hull's sluiiue aiiiaiiiilh siai-lial up j ere blood turned lurk red in lm veins uml sive|.i ovor her brow me dad bosom il.-re im a precious misfskeindoed : tho youth fancied her guilty of octual crime and ii l.i g i e cal her 1 honor with tin shelter of a hnsband's name i it wns an unnatural mistnkc after all al least ■ in qualities stuff wliich ii i i pltty i in t oftoner fonnd ia real well born gentlemen sho n covered nn.l forced hei if !.. ev lain •• i a are ve ry bold lm anl disdainfully " but you are mistaken listen ii ■ « . my liiiinl and fortune und wl i have loved ft in _ :..: id 1 false by this lime he has wedded anothor my 1 "": i till inillli illlil ight if mail 1 linti ful .. :,,,-. i i will tak my self th duties or affec tions of n ui : :• i : a this [ sent for you vou aro poor : nnd will be a uni thing for you to be raised out of the mire of poverty and dirt she sneered the ceremony of marriage will confer on vm a hich wealth can give in theeyi of ilm woild you will be my husband ; i you st bind yourself by a ith ,, , '. md never bo more than you am mi iln standing thi re there a beggar and an outca u s . -, ,..,., i ironnd her pmnd ly though tn s,,i in tnitb her pride at thai moment mi of lhe veri h lim pride of vu ting in its • i ini ill . aguin iln was n fan hoad wa bonl do n on hi breast ills eyes fixed on llu tl....r m r .-•■ ii j •■ keinniii liore she said ■' for half nn hour deli ■ ri tin ipportnnity of furtnno whii li fow « nlil reject in your cirenmstn bul in yon will he i l he : • it ..! ur contrnel mi wealth shnll nbl lin .. ■ forth i vour 1 il mm ii ii mci ■ my imsbnnd the fortune of a gentleman bul from myself nly the consideration i nfford to nxyother ■ will il.i ,., i humble sho h 1*1 ilm r n and the young man mused on at first im m as ig off nnd lin image ] r ami fairer far ihan bosom ami nn ly hud elevated hi i abovo 1,1 ' iiiniliating a po iiii m ; but there aro c a pii tm with chains of i , ' woman whu e lender love for hei i'll ir ii r in in ami mini i.i guardian i i her last few t mknowi 1 constrai i him . thor lm len chance 1 him i . ii a li ildor nul puritj nnd ' i ireed con iim'i with vlli tl ii father n pri ■ i in tho aiimri min mn : ami 1,1 mother a dolicato wo mail ul ip return nofhostili il country nnd ' ., then he i iii her ii mr mi lith who lunl her "! n ami hor child's liii , i u lib rheum itic fever nnd on in . i ii ho i un i lie 1 ul 1 i i'm use of in i ■ u hl-.w ii ns hi d i iddon tllude nnd co irngo which llio p it lli | ' hi lin lli i of || kind in i for neodlework ami for btlinp iniiiiii i tosm 1 ntul lillli panl in decency al length this resource precarious in thnt day ns it is tn inter times failed then sho knit tod article fur dally use uiul the poor h.,y went about tho streets i london vending them fur their bread during this time ilm poor iiiih iv iih i us limes vent ii as a fair seln lm taughl llu boy to read ami write nml to pray for their daily i i these were simple teachings yol ih , ml mis sown on g i ground and promised in spite of its precocious ami forced know i dge of ilm world aronnd i bear the fruits of faith honest uml l"i e time passed ilm widow nml her son grow | er each da often fasting for long hours lm the solo attendant of her sick ntul painful bed ilm boy might like bis father havo entered the service of his country : bnl could lm leave his until el she wilosc i'l lus he llii : whose only hope in ihis colli blonk nml rugged world mis ilm youth's filial love alone rendering supportable tier trials and privations this mother then mis tho thought which hindered paul from departing ont of mi st jail .'•-' 1 use raster than he had entered it while he thought nml wondered and hesitated u sorvnnl etilere i bearing n silver salver lille.l ii ith rich viands uml rich n ... po r human nature ! i nun not palnl th . better than thou really art hunger in 1 poverty drag down i earth the in ightosl ami most soaring spirit i ml ate uml drank looked wistfully al tlieir poor in ami finally made up hit mind t accept the heiress on her ow n terms after nil 1 not think bo moauly ol him lie nis imi fair iui'l tii-eiiiy and perhaps there burned alatont hope with in him that tlie ohject of hi silent iiiiil humble iiis..iiui mighl one lay repent of h,r res lie sho i turned nnd desired to know if his mind wns settled lie i without arra uieiii for h wns hovel ed in deceit signified iii ainari nih's face ':.. ighti lied after thu . posing her affairs lo il.i ■ • • mm i wotlld have been spumed by him she placed a purse filled with gold in his hiind di iii ing i would pr ic in ami return i lur bouse al i ight o'clock : mn evening " when she said " 1 uill avo tl e inline i ml ll cell ii | . !, ] i ce . uui ia ml for signature alii r thai i v ni inform yon whon ilm marriage cere mony will take placo yournamo ii . : i.m ii ii roll this mock tho i lind known sim mi pleased ut it euphony she had feared lomctcr rlbly vulgar oumling cogno a for '!,•■ pn ait she said with au air ,,[' a queen dismissing a courtier a lieu my woman will conduct yon through iho gar di a int ' ih park vou will return t uii way : ii is important that none of tlm bcrvants should bi ■ ami they separated each with anxious lm to lell hi • mother this •' iliine ; she t i ilm ami coax i i luwyer old mr 1 ffrii ■. wl c a il . :- nsablo into acquit n i a ■.■ w ith her strange whim mr jefl'ricb was an hi solicitor who hail had lim care ,,( miss si q affairs ever sinco her minority lie was a peculiar but nol an unkindlj tlcinan : ami when amaryiith sent i'a hiiii an i disclosing her forsaken plight an pinintcd him al « iih her delectable plan i rovongo thai bago counsellor do iiln ratily gazod at his ciienl as biio paced up and il ni it her spacious library « liich i i lm usod much us iii usual silting aparttnenl ami then i,-r.i quietly decided she mis very mad indeed ii . ... found however thai ilm form i in :■ rn uiul disoa .■ ia ihat f obstinacy . aud nexl deliberated how he might pro ven ilm rash le i she moditatod i must however explain that mi si quillottc nl as to ilm recent occupation ■•! in r im nded bpouso mr joll'rios nu ll 1 tn suppose him respeetnble though never mis there such a wearisome af fair li took two ..',„„| hi ms i explain every circumstnnco t llu old inwyor ami then ho insisted niili the caution anl circumspection of age in going ovor every individual circumi tanco ac tin mnrynth fairly lost hor lumper ■• urn you please she said eitlu r draw up ilm contrnel and bottli i hall dictate or i nil withdraw my af .,, \ hi i amis entirely ami em ploy sonic stranger who will neither , ... i.ii mv uill nor jn i imiii then belf-interostod prompted mr lei ni lo i igh shrug his shoulder i ami lo mutter " well i wish you may nol re dear :" which boing ri btly in terpreted meant i hope yon will he il sonl f..r hi clork ami under . hn dictation of miss st quillottc n deed f of e iiitra i ami settlement win ilrailli up it would of course bo impossible for nm to transcribe thnt deed ; but in n word itcontainod a i trad of marriage between amaryiith st quillotteand paul meredith on the terms she had proposed ; that iu consideration ofn settlement of three thousand pounds per annum to l.e bottled on the said paul ho bliould en tirely forego and resign the authority of a husband ; that be was to attend her in public — but iii private different suites of ntoiiis should entirely separate the pair from the companionship of domestio life ave ai dinner or oh the occasion of visitors being prosenl ihis last clause dependent on tho will of tho said amur ynth st qnillootto in line tho young husband r rather partner was so hem med iu wiih , liii a lhal mr jeffries win took on llii occasion twice his ac customed qnnntity of snuff muttered that the man must be n peri cl fool who could sign nidi a deed thc dii tree threat was liki nis i he enforced on the failure of the slightest of these conditions the deed was not half copied when mr abigail entered the room and made a sign to h.r mistress the young lndy nodded and quitting the apartment the iv iiiiiii returned ushering in a uth on wl i miss st qnillotte gazed with un feigned surprise the tailor and the hair 1 indeed worked u miracle — i ml the sweeper si 1 there convert ed not int a beau bnt a gentleman - little olso t betray his origin but his linn !-, ht'i'.i n ami horny m ith haul work li was gratifying bnt she took no fur tin i n ttlce of the yonng man than to reflocl that it was a good thing that he well mr jeffries however lo iked from one to tho other of these young | pie he took a vast pinch of null and stopping his clerk nrm took him iisi.le and conferred with that functionary for awhile then writing a memorandum ho handed it over to thc clerk who res id l.i labors tho night was far advanced when they died tho deed by mis si desire concluded with a sol emn form of until by which both parties bound themselves to observe the condi tions inscribed therein mr jeffries read over tlie parchment and ihe contractors igiic.1 it it was not without some tro pidati i that amarynth bohcld paul ttp proach the lablo for this purpose bnt to imr relief lie r.iuid wnte ins name and that iu a hold round hand which would not have disgraced a clork during all this time ho nover once looked at hi af fianced nn wh i.ii her pari regarded hun as little business our the bride elect named two lays them o for tho ceremony which was i bo strictly pri vate ; then all parties separated to meel no more until tho wedding-day when thi ■;. wore t , h united at mr joffries pi ial license they day came and paul meredith the crossing-sweoper was united in marriage to ml - man iith st qnillotto tho greal west indian heiress tho remainder of li ■■!■ li i _- lai was p-nt by the bride groom in tho npartmont of his bod-ridden mother for whom ho had taken hnnd e'shonso thai in icui's sighs uui porpi ■ j to the iniiii of in r in art now forever a brilliant and a bti pi wx dding it wns truly / ertravagaii • the foi l.iwing is a-i cxti l i'oniia let tor dated january s ; tin ro is in ro ihan on your bide you would imagine al the anu time there is more oxtrnvaganco than with yon if , i 1 .- fo hfon of mew v oar's dny is hi ing enrriod mil bore this vear lar , kci eiled auv previ • ui nun in tho " . entertain nienis ami . ■ ;,,. former e siing in bonn .. nnd the 1 . people ii hn spend inechn ies « ives : and the « ny they tin n tuition to the moil's pockul . inn an tl tn lioo tin i \'.'. ■ dressi in be seeii daill u m :.,:, e i ling ■ ' lllli - . ., weals ii •■ calico imr nol even servant girls ' tin r fin nml si handkor so easily mini am - • fool l,lv spenl n ■■ ii san i rami co the ll elm neil tells a g 1 i "". 1 an lionesl hen era ivh , mi induced to snbscribo fora know nothing paper the perusal ofa few number mndo him n convert i the faith ami he declared lm would immediately join il dor if lie wore nol afraid ihoy woul 1 carry it into i i'.iii'ai'.itai lor say ihut ho profi i mi . inn i'or the in am | i -.. i lerina l.y i'or ii ' tho i nited b.i li ' lovoi iiiii lit il a wife turned to slot mr j p i soy of ohio recently disinterred tho re mains of his wife his grand-child nnd other members of his family buried on his fiiriii in order to inter tlietn in the germantown cemetery and found that the bodies were all more or less petrified the wife hud been buried twenty-four years but tlie body was in an excellent stita of preservation upon a close ex amination it was found that tlie remains would nol give way under the pressure of n piece of board wliich one of the gentle men placed opon the corpse and this strange circumstance led to still further investigation the shroud and indeed nil llio covering which was upon the body at lim time of interment 2 years ago had disappeared not a vestige of them re maining the body was perfect except the right lug from the knee to the ankle joint whore ibe flesh seemed to have wasted away and lay nt the bottom of the coffin in n substance resembling sand with this exception of decay tlie body and limbs exhibited tho same perfectness of exterior they did when life uiul anima tion wore in the body the body indeed had been petrified i it was by bonie strange quality in the earth ami other causes turned into stone of u drab or more proporly speaking flesh color and the chisel ofthe artist might imitate but could not make so close a resemblance to tho human form divine medical practice — a gentleman in alabama in oxerting himself one day felt ii sii.l len pain and fearing his internal machinery had been thrown out of gear sent for a negro on bis plantation who made some pretensions to medicnl skill to prescribe for him the negro having investigated tbe case prepared and ail ministered a dose to his patient with the utmost confidence ofa speedy cure xo relief being experienced however tho gentleman sent for a physician who on arriving inquired of tlie negro what me dicine lie had given his master bob promptly responded — ' itosin and alum sir ' what did you give them for i oon iniie.l the doctor ' why replied bob lealiiiu to draw do parts togeddpr and de rosin to soddor niu tlie patient eventually recovered i ','.,/. n.i andauandorf—a one horse novel — violotta started coiivuuively and turned her tear dronohed eyes wildly upon the pinker for to her tliere seem ing strangely familar in thoso low rich tones tlieir eyes met ids beam ing with hue and tenderness here gleam ing with wihl uncertain villi allandorfl and tlm beautiful girl sank from ex ooess of joy upon his noble heart throb ling with the pure holy delicions love of other days allandorf lent tenderly ovor her and bathed her pure white tern pies with the gushing tears of deep though biulden joy while doing this \ i delta's father l!ip van snort was seen approaching tbe lovers with a flail allan i if aw tbo agi'.l uatriacb and with un leap elenred tho banisters and rushed down btnirs but van snort was u il to bo thus hue ileptit after tlie living allandorf and just as ho was turning tho cornor of the red barn gave liim n lift with the bail placed him on tho •■ tothor bide of jordan an eye to business tho following is a verbatim copy of the proclamation with which a deputy sheriff of colusa connty oal closed a district court awhile since : oyez oyet .' .' oij/ti ! i tlie hon orable the utli district court in and for tho connty of colusa is now adjourned until lhe nexl regular torm — the races will commence ovor tho oolusa course on the 10th and any gentleman in tlie crowd who flutters himself that ho has an ani mal ilmi can heal my horse for a single dash nf a niilo may then and there on tne dny aforesaid my trotting out the afore n i animal ham opportunity to win all and singular tii several scads now in my ; • an honest dutch farmer of the mohawk was asked his opinion us t n 1111111111.111 of christians were in llu right way to heaven veil den snid he uii ve ridoour wheat to albany sonic say lis i do i'l'-t ; but it don't make much difference viteh rodo ve hike for when ve got dnrc ley never ask us vich inio nnd il is mme of their pa iiu.s if our wheal ie good i ; • tlie minnesota pioneer ays that two specimens of the american ostrich male nnd fcinnlo were recently killed mar i it des moines own they are described ns four and a half feet long and live feel in height with lulls six inches long strnighl nnd vory sharp thev ro il mosl points the ostrich of af hii'l boon offered for tbem pi : i ll..li..ii:,r-l..ii,l.!isl„n,.„i i nt bb inn ..... i nassau si is n jfork i ilia popular 1111a anil ointment wbloh il in li reputation for a number f ■ 1 ilia world sresold mrtio .. i ll oukm lil.'l ha llnnli'il i a ■ i in iln country snd there ia ■ b ii ' i t ii tin i ai i ia hi ilm kind . iliaena roqniro wa would in ... ihem a trial ll i tl lli i would 11i111 ' iii li.'.n mighl lm prootrh to politics hems internal jniprourmciits tancrrr tlje and sricnr.5 anil tl ainili cirdf vol xi new series salisbury n 0 february 22 1855