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7 VOL. XVIL GBEENSBOROUGH, N.C., APRIL 29, 1855. NO. 829 PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY M. S. SHERWOOD. T,.rms: *« » «*""» ln »<*"•ancc " past, their MM never being disturbed. They ar- of him with myriad* of his kind, banqueting a-, rive early in the spring, j».st when the crocus and mong the reeds of the Delaware ; and grown, cor-the snow-drop begin to peep forth. Their first pulcnt with good feeling, lie has changed his . ,gh the house. " The name in travelling. Bobhneon no more—he is , all sides; the Seed-bird now, the much-sought for titbit of: chirp spreads gladness through I on/A*. antl*9.00 after twelve Pkebe birds have cornel" is heard on ai ,. , . IZ datt of ,ub.crijtion. j the, are welcomed back like members of the . Pennsylvania epicures; the rival in unlucky fame , , family ; and speculations arc made upon where ] of the Ortolan ! Wherever he goes, pop . pop I \ ,f,|.-H»l MttrtHtafr '• they have been, and what countries they have , pop'. every rusty firelock in the country i* blaz- j " ire (fifteen line,) for the to. seen, during their long absence. Their- arrival; iug away. He sees his companions lall.ng by | ...,...,Vl. ,-,.„..- f,„ Hvery week there k thl. mon cfflCering, as it is pronounced by the : thousands around hi..i. - ma Ie in favor .., .landing adver . ^ W(.a(!|er.wise Ie „r thc countrVi tllc 8urc ! Docs be take warning, and reform Alas, not j 'tt;Ur„8. 6-..-THS. 1 VKAa'^n that the severe fr„s,s are at an end, and: he: Incorrigible epicure ! Again he wings his i-r: t«M S3 !***.i^*«"^ re8nme !,i — poetically yet truly described by Wilson. Hie once more changed las name, aud.s now the tam- "paeanuM* gladdens the whole land-scape. You ; ous rV.Ve-6.W of the Carolina*. b1e1ar his sof•t warb.l.e.in every f,.iel, d,. H.. e soci;a,ubily„ Ui Hrtt smtaamge* 0o1fmhiae. ccaarr™eer: behold him spi itted with dozens of bis-corpulcntoompaiuons, and sen - 1 tbors with : flight. The rice swamps of the South invite him. j i He gorges himself among them almost to burst-: MISCELLANY. -;:ie, SPRING. ... I !„..,. the beautiful Spring, nd plants arc -rotting: is l.irdsin tlic preen wood .. Pr tin hills are blowing. . . ; .. -.- the musical note . ,] • ,wifl through the valleys float, ;,■■; I . the lar «™ taking; • : with a holy thought. . . |, :, .:.;,;i. love i- fright, I til-' : ::■;.•!'-'■■•■■ appn bes your habitalioii, and takes up bis re-sidence in your vicinity. edup, a vaunted" disb, on the table of some I The I piest bird of our spring, however. and j Southern gastry ie. one that rivaU the EuropeanLk in my esti - Such is .he story of the Bobhnk; oncespinto „„„, i8 ti... ,, WiBCOni i iobbnk, as he is com-: .1, musical, admired the joy ofthe ~*»£* nly called, li. drives at that choice porti • ; the favountc bird o spru.g ; finally agro* little of our year, which, in this latitude, answers to -sensualist, who expiates bis sensuality in the la-the dJcrii f -he ...onth of May, so often dcr. Ills sto,y coutainsa moral, worthy the at-given by ihe poets. With us, it begins about tonttmien! cof all little birds and little boys ; warning be 1 win-.*. n | ].,..•. I 1 vethe be ut.l v, ' en mi n, ii in *1 Isimiin ll ■ larks h.l'i "i th-ir mi»» " TWP ,,„,:„. ilir<4i-Ji tl thi-r streaming; I | |.,,,.. | |... •• th • frushc-nin'j; brcc/.c. herds, an I the green. ?\ II trees. ,|! ofgl'wtening flowers. . ' ,■ . »H \ and stream, uutaiiis h" lips with a golden beam, \ : I li-hf! till ' ■ i" ' A '"' ZJuLl*:- and L-7 until nearly .the them £ kccp> tWe refi 1 and intellectual pu, , u.iddle of J, • "Ea hev than tjiis, .iuiu i- . pt \ suits, which raised htu, tosoh.gh a pitch o pop-to retur. ts tracts, and to blight die opening ularity during the early pirt of h.s eareer; bu ... beauties of the year; and later than this, begin eschew all ten.leney «n tm.t gi- anu donated the patting, and panth.g, and delving beau indulgence, which brought this mistaken l.ttlc «f summer. l$u. in this g. ui«J internal, nature . bird to an untimely end.- WJfert , Roost. i- in all her freshness, and fragrance : •• the ruins ; are overand gone, the flowers appear upon the ii: i :nve, ' ' • !. - i in;;, Wli . ' "":' -■ , ; . I.roi.l th ir fnigranee fling, I >■• 11 > bt air reposin.'. ||,,. ■, ,I,I the 1 awthnni live, ii of th ni. hi.>■'■■■ i • ''sly, ,1„. innonl ii .- i|iiiel arc sleeping— '.r the I'lidseij.e lies, . ,', ,;i,,:iv - ., -t as the !• Imy skies ■w drop tears ;..■• weeping. i THE BIRDS OF SPRING. Il> v. VSIUMiTiiN IIIVIN ' BETTSPAPEB SCTJRXILITY. earth, the tin.e o the singu A lare« portion ol the new-paper press of the and the voice ofthe turtle U beard in the laud:" [Viled States has'evidently fallen into vulgar The trees aic- How in their fulleat foliage and ],.,,„!<. We constantly meet with exchanges, in 1 brightest verdure ; the woov's are gay with the wi„ci, all the decencies of polite srwiety »re gross-ciIB- tend Bowers ol 0...: laun-l; the air is pcrlum- ]v outraged by the IV.* ii-nt repetition of lowepi- j ed by the sweevbrier and the wild rose; thc ,• ,,.„ ,..,,,!:,.,| t., particular iinlividuals. When-meadows arc cuamelled with clover-blossoms; evel. we see such things in print, we com-eive an j while the young apple, thc peach, aud the plum, i,u.x,,visible disgust for the persons who thus of-1 be-in t • swell, and the cue,!., to glow, among the ,;.„] s,ga;nst the good taste of their readers. It .-recu !"aves. is a favorite method with little heroes upstart for This is thc chie-en swson of revelry of the tho display of a.n artificial comage, which should Uubliuk. He come* amidst the pump and Ira- be all the more suspected for the vain glorious air '.-i-uce otihe s-.-i.-on ; his life seems all seusibili- with which it challenges the admiration ofthe ty and enjoyment, all song and sunshine, lie is public. Somemenofgoodclmracter are oecasion-t" o be found in the soft bosoms ofthe freshestnud a!|_v tempted into a similar course, but a respecta-swi ctcst meadows ; and is most in song when the blc man will always be ashamed of such conduct clover is ill blossom, lie perches on the topmost after the excitement has passed away. Not so twi" of a tree, or on some long flaunting weed, with those to whom it is as asecond nature. There and as be rises and sinks with the breeze, pours is a vulgar, ungentlomanly style of writ > net resiileme in tne couniry, iiiilooooif nboumu f,orth a sucee-sioii-i' rich tinkling notes ; crowd- era! tone in the sentiments expressed, which in- uuu « «»^™-, .- - . Ii(.. ,„., ,i,c money market, leaves i„g one upon : ther, like tlic out-pouring inolo- fallibly betray the want of good breeding, and of r..r .K-eiipation, and drives me dy of tlie skylark, and possessing the same raptur- the higher ^laHtics of mind and heart. Bucli donalMo the -tudv »» nature, and other low ous character. Sometimes he pitches from the characters have no business with tho press. The "ll,vj liVnei- Kb. .i-. : ■!-... on wliun summit of a tree, begins his song as soon as he little influence they may wield is allogcther injn- ; « t.-li aii'l e\eri i.-e my • ;,,;, lain i .amuse myself with prying in-liiu of obscr- gets upon the wing, and flulU;rs tremulously down rious to society, and a paper conducted under to the earth, as ii overcome with eestacy at his their auspices can only tend to vitiate the taste ritics of I'O L-times he is in pursuit if he would and pollute thc moral feelings, if it does not dis- •_".ist and offend the good sense of its readers. Raleigh Pott. Spiriting aunty of a Romish Friest. A petition has been presented to the House of ns from a Mis. Anne Klizabeth Astrop of lie eoiicenis and peculiarities ol tne uwn music, borni ;ir„Uu.| • - : and, during the present so:-.- paramour; always in full song, riv.-d i-oi.'-d»rabit' cuterlaiiiuicnt win her by bis melody; and always with the .... linle birds," almost the only same appearance of iutoueatiuu and delight. during this early [art of the j Of all the birds ofour groves and meadows, thc liobliuk win thc cuvy ofinyboyhoi !■ He crossed h .. il lie wiiit-r In the couu- I tuy path in tho sweetest weather, and the sweet- Common • „r,|„ dilightful inflnenees that Bst season o» the yeiir, when all nature called to n«H,« for the restoration of her husband." Mrs i. st iiidirations of spring; and the fields, and thc rani thrbed is evcrybosom; Astropstates that in 1S4G she wasdomestic servant ,1 li.drtful than the first but when I, luckless urchin! was doomed to be ,„ the Rev. II. Astrop, a Romish priest at ds. There is one invest little mewed up, during the livelong day, in that pur- Beverley; that on his proposing to many the , I, resembling a v..en, patory of boyhood, a school-room, it seemed as if petitioner, in W.I, he was incarcerated in a ,1„. ;,..,- jus) on the skirts of the little varlet mocked at me, as he flew by in lanatic asylum, at the instance of other priests, grass was to be seen, full .song, and sought to taunt me with his Imp- and detained there three and a half wecte ■ | , matured warm days had giv- O. bow i envied him '■ No lessons, no t!,o petitioner was subsequently " Borrraboola-Giia." A stranger preached last Sunday, And crowds of people came, To hear a two hour sermon With a barbarous sounding name ; Twaa all about some beati.eus Thousands of miles afar, Who lived in a land of darkness Called " Borrraboola-Gha." So well their wants he pictured. That when the plates werq passed, Each listener felt his pockets, And goodly sums were cast; For all must lend a shoulder To push the rolling car, That carries light and comfort To •' lJorrrabooh-Gha." That night their wants and sorrows Lay heavy on my soul, And deep in meditation I took my morning stroll. Till something caught my mantle With eager grasp and wild, And looking down with Wonder, 1 «aw a little child. A pale and pnuv creature, In rags and dirt forlorn : What could siie want, I questioned. Impatient lobe gone; With trembling voice she answered, " We live ju-t down thc street. And mamma she's a dyin , And we've nothing left to cat." Down in a wretched basement, With mould upon the walls, Thro' who»e half buried windows God's sunshine never falls ; Where cold, and want, and hunger, Crouched near her as she lay, 1 found a fellow creature Gasping her life ((way. A chair, a broken table, A bed of dirty straw, A hearth all dark and cheerless— Hut these I scarcely saw ; For the mournful sight before me, The sad and siuk'ning show— Oh, had I ever pictured A scene so full of woe '. The famished and the nake.l, The babes that pine for bread, The squalid group that huddled Around the dying bed ; All this distress and sorrow Should be in lands afar; Was 1 suddenly transplanted To •• Borrroboola-Gha?" Ah. no 1 the poor and wretched Were close behind the door. And 1 had passed thorn heedless A thousand nine- before. Alas ! for the Cold and hungry That met roc every day, While all my tears were given To the suffering far away. There's work enough for Christians In distant lands, we know ; Our Lord commands his servants Through all the world to go ; Not "»'.'/ for the hntthen. This was his charge to them— "Go preach the word, beginning First at Jerusalem." '■ many eminent physiologists and peychologiata vis- she, looking almiit. " A charming little fennel 1 ited thc town, and examined the ease on the spot, worm." " A what ! a worm ? murder ! where ! Sheet- full of her ravings were taken down from is it? get it ufl" 1" She began shaking her dress, her own mouth, and were found to consists of and backing acioss some carrot.beds, and fnallr sentences coherent and intelligible each for itself, tripped in a row of hush-beans, and fell into a but with little or no connection with each other, huge gooseberry-bush. "Sirl'' laid the, cner. All trick or eonspiracMas out of the question, getically, "I shall Barer forgive yoo for this— | Xot only had the young woman ever been a harm- never 1"—" l*j calm yourself, cousin, sail wj, less, simpleereature,butshe was evidently labour- quietly. "Suffer not passion to preside ovsjt lie'under a nervous fever. In the town in which reason. Let not tho inuoeent suff r V r I\I> sins she had been a resident for many years as a ser- ofthe guilty, for then thc rule of ju.--.ice is made vant, in different families, no solution presented null. Latin seek rather to rescue you from itself. Ihe young physician, however, detarmin- this perilous position, without dcing violence to ed to trace her )«st life stop by step; for the pi- your flounces. In thai ease, however, they shall ticnt herself was incapable of returning a rational be converted into kite tails, where, yon li'fst ae« answer. Ho at length succeeded in discovering knowledge, they will serve a-, nqoally useful and the place where her parents bad lived; travelled (ornamental purpose." "Oh, you mean tiring,** thither; found them dead, but an uncte surviv- exclaimed she impatiently, "do hi stillM A' ing, aud from him learned that the patient had last. witbawM difficulty, thedn:. « is discntan* been charitably taken in by an old Protestant pas- gled without harm, except a rent of about a yard tor at nine years ol I, and had remained with him in the fifth tiir of this superfluous foliage, whieb, some years, even till the old man's death. V> ith we suggested, could be easily repaired by catting great difficulty he discovered a niece of the pas- a strip from the bottom. tor, of whomanxbus inquiries were made "con-1 " And now, dear cousin," said Ws, "lctusci cerninghis habits, and the solution ofthe pheno-'. into the kitchen and regale OMuhraa with a dieii menon was soon obtained. For it appeared that , of cold ham, and when you feel disposed to ridi» it had been the old man's custom for years, to' cule country girls again call to mind the xoun walk up and down a passage of his house into lady who mistook pole beans for polyanthuses, and which the kitchen door opened, and to read to who, through fear of a fonnel-Wonu, trampled himself wiib aloud voice out ofhis favourite books, down three carrot beds, aud fell iatj a goosebtrry A considerable number of these were still in thc bush." niece's possession, and thc physician succeeded in • identifying so many passages with those taken; down at the young Woman's bed-sale, that no doubt could remain in any rational mind, concern-ing the true origin of t'.:e impressionsmade on her j nervous systei i. ••This authenticated case furnixbej both proof and instance, that relics of sensation may exist . for an indefinite time in a latent state, in tlic very same order in which they were originally impress- ] ed ; and its we cannot rationally supp BO the fe-verish state of the brain to act in any other way I than as a stimulus, this Fact (and It would not be i difficult to adduce several of the same kind) con-1 , tributes to make it even probable that ail thoughts j | are in themselves iuvpcrishabl', and that if tho in- ! The Kindly lleaii, BY (iHACt p| LA VKM1C. There are poets who sing of lovcg And of genius, and rosy wine. And they say that the one ii..-pircS| That the olbers are both divine . Rut for me, I ttill take a lowly part, i will sing, O 1 give me a kindly hcull Let them sing ol triumphant wa% The glories of the victor's wreath ; Ofbright angels who walk on earth) Or of spirits that dwell beneath ; But for me, 1 vtill take a lowly part, 1 will sing the gentle, the kindly heart. ! telligible faculty should be rendered more com-J ^^^^^ ^^ (>f ^ | prehensive, it would require only a different and ; ^ ofprogreM .„„, ^...j,,.,,-, SW;iy . ! apportioned organisation—tfr* body celestial, m. , _ud rf^^ M<, ^ .mJ ^^ stead of the body terrrttrial—to bring before every human sou', the collective experience of its ' whole past existence. And this—this, perchance. ; is the dread book ofjudgment, in whose niystori- OUS hieroglyphics every idle won! is recorded 1 ; Vea, in the very nature of a living spirit, it may be more possible that heaven and earth should | ty al Which like stars illumine our way ; lint for me, I will take a lowly part, 1 siii'.-but—1 ask but—a kindly heart '■ Getting Married, ll is curious to some to note how people's idcaf W^ HiVt> ....... . - . . . ... pass away, thi an t.liia.t.a. si;n„glie„.a.c.it, a■. s.oini.g-llee ttnbooucghntt, of pi repi aration,> for this spi ecies ol amu.-omcut va. s'h,ou,ld.b'e,loosened, or l,ost, . -• | rJy,. Muse and Lire "take , a n,o,tion to encfl ither. Mo/.c buys a second hand bed.-lei.d. three '■ wooden chairs, a table, a small looking g'-t-s and I a light Stand while Lizo provides a hen feather , ' bed, four sheet.-and two coverlids, a table i loth, who liad come into the country to sacrifice a week I ^ ^^ ,.,„„,, |iu|,. ,llil|lir 11.1,in.(.„11;„1s, with CUR COUSIN. Our cousin was a dashing young 1 .ve of sixteen or two among the rural population. It was a gay morning in June when we sat together und< r a a disposition to make the best of everything forth with; two dollars are paid for the minister's bl .»• maple tree, we in our homespun, ami .-he in "full | tli-i. joint adventure on bous. k< ping;' dress," giving a thrilling account of an unfortun-; ^ ^^ wbliroufL,, three story Uck »oom,with ate breach which sorao country girl had made At a seven by-nine chamber alia, lied, where the , ; !..a -. 1.1 song more remarked. ■ tree, i'i-t before the window, ll |es. few and simple, bul with s iiiu tiling i ! a plaintive . , . I their effect. tin I he was hi aid, was a ji y vi II li !1..- of ny houschtJd. '..,o id winter was at an II re i waki niug : they Ivcs the i; nnetlLite appear-i bl • - 1 was reii iud< d of ti Astrop disappeared, it being the petitioner's belief that he was removed from this country while in a «tate ol intoxication, and that he is now immured, against his will, in some monastery abroad, at the iustigatiou of the llouibsh priesthood. Smells. Tlierc is " possibility of compounding smells : infinitely more terrific than any which nature pro- ! duces. and of employing them in warfare either for purposes of defence or annoyance. Some substances are sufficiently atrocious in themselves. Swallow a small pellet of powdered gulpher, and ' it will diffuse a noisome atmosphere around the individual formally days, 'lake a quarter of a grain of a preparation of tellurium, and. though i in itself inodorous, it will impart such a disgusting ' fetor to the breath and perspiration, that the Oh '- Christian, Cod has promised Whoe'er to thee has given A cup of pure cold water. Shall find reward in Heaven ; Would you secure the blessing. You need not seek it far ; Go find in yonder hovel A " BorrrobookvGha." Oswego, Dee. •">, 1854. IS THERE ANY FORGETTING ? I»r. Rush tells US that when he was callci on to attend, on their death-beds, aged Swedes, who for forty, fifty, or sixty years had lust the use oftheir native tongue, the long suspended faculty [.-called in approaching death, and they up-married to .Mr. Hesang task, no hateful sch«.l j nothing but holiday, Astrop, and retired with him to Loath, in Un- ,.., l„..g before sunrise, and frolic, green fields, and line weather. Had I colushire, where her husband, having already [,lrt before thc dosing in of been then more versed in poetry.l might have ad- .brown off the sacerdotal robe, set up as a grocer ,,!,:- vesper hymens, ll is dressed him in the words of Logan to the cuckoo: :„,d provision dealer; ' ■•■■ ■ !!y throughout thc day;] Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky i- ever clear : Thou hast no sorrow in thy note, No winter in thy year. O 1 eonld I fly. I'd fly with thee : We'd make, on joyful wing. Our animal \i-it round the globe, Cutupanions I" the spring 1 Further obscrvatiim and experienei have given ,„e a different idea of this little leathered volup-uary. which 1 will vent ire m im|«irt, for the w '..ft -lumbus when, alter benefit of my school-boy readers, wl . may regard ....... tho lieid-birds came him witb the same um,uahfied envy and admmi- ,:„ „gh still farat sea, re- Uon which I once indulged. 1 have shown h.u, ,,„ ,. ;,,. „,- ;,„. iimilediate ! only as 1 saw him first, in what 1 may cab the ; V sharp return of winter a', poetical part of his eareer, when he In a manner .jiu-r.wd dashed the! devoted himself to elegant pursuits and enjoy-i . : lain, . . : n - lii '"•v-'iidl . . | ret, 11 I, •.: ■ il ieath ■'■ ' ■. ■: ■ ■ luicd r--emi^nce* to the ly. He has become a Urn vlmnt,* "gonrmana; ; J££'~j£"£i ,„ hoarhound candy, arc each gandy talking Latin, G with him now there is nothing like the -joy of *J~ lwm „,„ hnildred thousand to half a mil- tmZ&mmet, BDd with t! the night before on the rules of etiquette, A* ,ilst b:l) v is !„„„ before either l.aiv.,t is of age. length, the talc being ended, " come, cousin, . >h ,-.,;„t.,i,(. (.o.-t, en the other hand, never said we, " suppose we go into the garden and in- MMng rf (I|i. .li;ltt,.r l„1,;| nc J., ,l,;,-,v. courts hale the odoriferous breezes arising from the cu-1^ Iln.(k.i||(, fof ri(..lr„.eII yeM8i perpetually cumber vines." " Ah, Monsieur, with pleasure, ; .ng ^^ „ ^^ ii.ly,, lcntl^ h,: hadn'fe said she at the same time throwing herself on onr j ^quitc eD0Ugn to buy a nine storied marble arm with ail the freedom in the world. Alter croIlt oll s;lvl0 st.cH, and furni.-h two suites ot sweeping up and down tho alleys for a while, i^,, t^ua iu cbon, mi Bilver, preferring •• fjcutin," said we gravely, « what do you call the | ^ ui>;.ioll, w wail u.,..: ^ „ n tlKJ distant verdure twining about yon pollee,, aannd hang-ing from the top in graceful festoon.,'." 'That, T „ot,1^.1,;. nouae> haVu ., ^.^ wedding, a said she,- mustbeaapeciesofevcrgeen. I think ^ ;; fcw ,.. ^.^ ^ ^ (.(ij| it is the polyantbW'-" Pole-bcmis, you mean, ^ ^^^ ^ ^^ ^ ( rather," said wo composedly; the beans grow in ^ ^ ^ ^ ^, those flit things caUed pods, and which in their ^^^ the „TJ!ubBctooFomiJc Moral Bcfonn zreen state may be eate... 1 m that I ^.j.,,;,,,,.. :!„., ,hc Uwyerg) wll0 t.,,i( , ,,,. case they a--e called string-beans. ' ••And wh.-.t are Ifiose green, round things, stuck upon stl.!..-., " asked she, innocently.— " Those are called cabbages,-' we replied; "a term not unfre IUI nllj as«» iatcd with pork, and which, when cooke I together, constitute a must excellent disb. And those reund, bulbous roots, with green, tubular stalks; l.o.v would you char-acterize those?" eimtiuued we. - I think they arc called turnips," she replied, ' arc li, y not?" " Thev bear a rcsemblai.ee to them," we answi r. would be re-called spproaenmg u.-a... anu,m* J M ^ ■ ,._ ,a would talk, pray, and singinS.edish. 1*. Join.-, jj, « - i ^ ^ ^ son also, when it came to his turn to die, spoke , «»««. will in behalf of a bh.id cousin, who E^hni it on the ground af " inrauily," alleging the luug court-ship of the panics as evidence thereof, i ho , '..■'■:■ being at length ruined, the "Tirabuctoo" directors comp^mise by paying the opposing counsel' fees and coats, and tlia marble front, with all iti belongings, is converted into cash. Ten years afterward the books of the sexton, and the stone in the cemetery, arc the only records of the existence of Mr. Connt-the-cost and his for-gotten bride. Funny world, very.— Worcttltr 7V(fnsi * */''■ not in the march ot hi* own majestic rhetori passed by even thecadeneesoi •those LaUn hymns to young ladie 1 odor, and should never be eaten before going in- ..,,,,.. . .. „. ,.-• ••'Vy Deverarem All about K>ae*, by a Ywug .Woman.—Kht. ■ ,., „.-,.r es are an acknowledgnd institution. It is as oat- - . autolioU- Hole. IK IS a social.."' ' A habitation ol 1 I li ii!i In iieatli my porch', and ' l'-r (Wo vial's with him now mere » •»»»-»-- ™ wortu trom one UUUUITO w™»»» -■- pompous tones, ana wiui UJ > ---:— • ....... •„....,[•;■„; ;...;.. , ,1 ci-blc" 1" 11 little while he grows tired of ,; „„ And wlwt is the most reiimrkable, one taOv x^ease bad attracted thc i»rticular atten- we adimnogly, _ ieu'liomelvtarc. and i- .. V - . .-tvonomi.,! ;„ thal eitv 1,..- made a ..uarter of a m.llum del- tiouorayuU1,..r,,},lL,la„>31i., by hi- .tatementjiscrawlingonyour I ">— ■ |„;;,.i„ouv;.of.b,'i,..h.vi.i- ^.^^^^^-■■:■■■ ■■■ , •• Why, eou-in," said beafj others say*. We have been kissed • lew beautiful little creature times, and as we are not very old, we bops to |u- '." - aid cei'.e may more. I
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Title | The Greensborough patriot [April 29, 1855] |
Date | 1855-04-29 |
Editor(s) | M.S. Sherwood |
Subject headings | Greensboro (N.C.)--Newspapers |
Place | Greensboro (N.C.) |
Description | The April 29, 1855, issue of The Greensborough Patriot, a newspaper published in Greensboro, N.C., by M.S. Sherwood. |
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Full text | 7 VOL. XVIL GBEENSBOROUGH, N.C., APRIL 29, 1855. NO. 829 PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY M. S. SHERWOOD. T,.rms: *« » «*""» ln »<*"•ancc " past, their MM never being disturbed. They ar- of him with myriad* of his kind, banqueting a-, rive early in the spring, j».st when the crocus and mong the reeds of the Delaware ; and grown, cor-the snow-drop begin to peep forth. Their first pulcnt with good feeling, lie has changed his . ,gh the house. " The name in travelling. Bobhneon no more—he is , all sides; the Seed-bird now, the much-sought for titbit of: chirp spreads gladness through I on/A*. antl*9.00 after twelve Pkebe birds have cornel" is heard on ai ,. , . IZ datt of ,ub.crijtion. j the, are welcomed back like members of the . Pennsylvania epicures; the rival in unlucky fame , , family ; and speculations arc made upon where ] of the Ortolan ! Wherever he goes, pop . pop I \ ,f,|.-H»l MttrtHtafr '• they have been, and what countries they have , pop'. every rusty firelock in the country i* blaz- j " ire (fifteen line,) for the to. seen, during their long absence. Their- arrival; iug away. He sees his companions lall.ng by | ...,...,Vl. ,-,.„..- f,„ Hvery week there k thl. mon cfflCering, as it is pronounced by the : thousands around hi..i. - ma Ie in favor .., .landing adver . ^ W(.a(!|er.wise Ie „r thc countrVi tllc 8urc ! Docs be take warning, and reform Alas, not j 'tt;Ur„8. 6-..-THS. 1 VKAa'^n that the severe fr„s,s are at an end, and: he: Incorrigible epicure ! Again he wings his i-r: t«M S3 !***.i^*«"^ re8nme !,i — poetically yet truly described by Wilson. Hie once more changed las name, aud.s now the tam- "paeanuM* gladdens the whole land-scape. You ; ous rV.Ve-6.W of the Carolina*. b1e1ar his sof•t warb.l.e.in every f,.iel, d,. H.. e soci;a,ubily„ Ui Hrtt smtaamge* 0o1fmhiae. ccaarr™eer: behold him spi itted with dozens of bis-corpulcntoompaiuons, and sen - 1 tbors with : flight. The rice swamps of the South invite him. j i He gorges himself among them almost to burst-: MISCELLANY. -;:ie, SPRING. ... I !„..,. the beautiful Spring, nd plants arc -rotting: is l.irdsin tlic preen wood .. Pr tin hills are blowing. . . ; .. -.- the musical note . ,] • ,wifl through the valleys float, ;,■■; I . the lar «™ taking; • : with a holy thought. . . |, :, .:.;,;i. love i- fright, I til-' : ::■;.•!'-'■■•■■ appn bes your habitalioii, and takes up bis re-sidence in your vicinity. edup, a vaunted" disb, on the table of some I The I piest bird of our spring, however. and j Southern gastry ie. one that rivaU the EuropeanLk in my esti - Such is .he story of the Bobhnk; oncespinto „„„, i8 ti... ,, WiBCOni i iobbnk, as he is com-: .1, musical, admired the joy ofthe ~*»£* nly called, li. drives at that choice porti • ; the favountc bird o spru.g ; finally agro* little of our year, which, in this latitude, answers to -sensualist, who expiates bis sensuality in the la-the dJcrii f -he ...onth of May, so often dcr. Ills sto,y coutainsa moral, worthy the at-given by ihe poets. With us, it begins about tonttmien! cof all little birds and little boys ; warning be 1 win-.*. n | ].,..•. I 1 vethe be ut.l v, ' en mi n, ii in *1 Isimiin ll ■ larks h.l'i "i th-ir mi»» " TWP ,,„,:„. ilir<4i-Ji tl thi-r streaming; I | |.,,,.. | |... •• th • frushc-nin'j; brcc/.c. herds, an I the green. ?\ II trees. ,|! ofgl'wtening flowers. . ' ,■ . »H \ and stream, uutaiiis h" lips with a golden beam, \ : I li-hf! till ' ■ i" ' A '"' ZJuLl*:- and L-7 until nearly .the them £ kccp> tWe refi 1 and intellectual pu, , u.iddle of J, • "Ea hev than tjiis, .iuiu i- . pt \ suits, which raised htu, tosoh.gh a pitch o pop-to retur. ts tracts, and to blight die opening ularity during the early pirt of h.s eareer; bu ... beauties of the year; and later than this, begin eschew all ten.leney «n tm.t gi- anu donated the patting, and panth.g, and delving beau indulgence, which brought this mistaken l.ttlc «f summer. l$u. in this g. ui«J internal, nature . bird to an untimely end.- WJfert , Roost. i- in all her freshness, and fragrance : •• the ruins ; are overand gone, the flowers appear upon the ii: i :nve, ' ' • !. - i in;;, Wli . ' "":' -■ , ; . I.roi.l th ir fnigranee fling, I >■• 11 > bt air reposin.'. ||,,. ■, ,I,I the 1 awthnni live, ii of th ni. hi.>■'■■■ i • ''sly, ,1„. innonl ii .- i|iiiel arc sleeping— '.r the I'lidseij.e lies, . ,', ,;i,,:iv - ., -t as the !• Imy skies ■w drop tears ;..■• weeping. i THE BIRDS OF SPRING. Il> v. VSIUMiTiiN IIIVIN ' BETTSPAPEB SCTJRXILITY. earth, the tin.e o the singu A lare« portion ol the new-paper press of the and the voice ofthe turtle U beard in the laud:" [Viled States has'evidently fallen into vulgar The trees aic- How in their fulleat foliage and ],.,,„!<. We constantly meet with exchanges, in 1 brightest verdure ; the woov's are gay with the wi„ci, all the decencies of polite srwiety »re gross-ciIB- tend Bowers ol 0...: laun-l; the air is pcrlum- ]v outraged by the IV.* ii-nt repetition of lowepi- j ed by the sweevbrier and the wild rose; thc ,• ,,.„ ,..,,,!:,.,| t., particular iinlividuals. When-meadows arc cuamelled with clover-blossoms; evel. we see such things in print, we com-eive an j while the young apple, thc peach, aud the plum, i,u.x,,visible disgust for the persons who thus of-1 be-in t • swell, and the cue,!., to glow, among the ,;.„] s,ga;nst the good taste of their readers. It .-recu !"aves. is a favorite method with little heroes upstart for This is thc chie-en swson of revelry of the tho display of a.n artificial comage, which should Uubliuk. He come* amidst the pump and Ira- be all the more suspected for the vain glorious air '.-i-uce otihe s-.-i.-on ; his life seems all seusibili- with which it challenges the admiration ofthe ty and enjoyment, all song and sunshine, lie is public. Somemenofgoodclmracter are oecasion-t" o be found in the soft bosoms ofthe freshestnud a!|_v tempted into a similar course, but a respecta-swi ctcst meadows ; and is most in song when the blc man will always be ashamed of such conduct clover is ill blossom, lie perches on the topmost after the excitement has passed away. Not so twi" of a tree, or on some long flaunting weed, with those to whom it is as asecond nature. There and as be rises and sinks with the breeze, pours is a vulgar, ungentlomanly style of writ > net resiileme in tne couniry, iiiilooooif nboumu f,orth a sucee-sioii-i' rich tinkling notes ; crowd- era! tone in the sentiments expressed, which in- uuu « «»^™-, .- - . Ii(.. ,„., ,i,c money market, leaves i„g one upon : ther, like tlic out-pouring inolo- fallibly betray the want of good breeding, and of r..r .K-eiipation, and drives me dy of tlie skylark, and possessing the same raptur- the higher ^laHtics of mind and heart. Bucli donalMo the -tudv »» nature, and other low ous character. Sometimes he pitches from the characters have no business with tho press. The "ll,vj liVnei- Kb. .i-. : ■!-... on wliun summit of a tree, begins his song as soon as he little influence they may wield is allogcther injn- ; « t.-li aii'l e\eri i.-e my • ;,,;, lain i .amuse myself with prying in-liiu of obscr- gets upon the wing, and flulU;rs tremulously down rious to society, and a paper conducted under to the earth, as ii overcome with eestacy at his their auspices can only tend to vitiate the taste ritics of I'O L-times he is in pursuit if he would and pollute thc moral feelings, if it does not dis- •_".ist and offend the good sense of its readers. Raleigh Pott. Spiriting aunty of a Romish Friest. A petition has been presented to the House of ns from a Mis. Anne Klizabeth Astrop of lie eoiicenis and peculiarities ol tne uwn music, borni ;ir„Uu.| • - : and, during the present so:-.- paramour; always in full song, riv.-d i-oi.'-d»rabit' cuterlaiiiuicnt win her by bis melody; and always with the .... linle birds," almost the only same appearance of iutoueatiuu and delight. during this early [art of the j Of all the birds ofour groves and meadows, thc liobliuk win thc cuvy ofinyboyhoi !■ He crossed h .. il lie wiiit-r In the couu- I tuy path in tho sweetest weather, and the sweet- Common • „r,|„ dilightful inflnenees that Bst season o» the yeiir, when all nature called to n«H,« for the restoration of her husband." Mrs i. st iiidirations of spring; and the fields, and thc rani thrbed is evcrybosom; Astropstates that in 1S4G she wasdomestic servant ,1 li.drtful than the first but when I, luckless urchin! was doomed to be ,„ the Rev. II. Astrop, a Romish priest at ds. There is one invest little mewed up, during the livelong day, in that pur- Beverley; that on his proposing to many the , I, resembling a v..en, patory of boyhood, a school-room, it seemed as if petitioner, in W.I, he was incarcerated in a ,1„. ;,..,- jus) on the skirts of the little varlet mocked at me, as he flew by in lanatic asylum, at the instance of other priests, grass was to be seen, full .song, and sought to taunt me with his Imp- and detained there three and a half wecte ■ | , matured warm days had giv- O. bow i envied him '■ No lessons, no t!,o petitioner was subsequently " Borrraboola-Giia." A stranger preached last Sunday, And crowds of people came, To hear a two hour sermon With a barbarous sounding name ; Twaa all about some beati.eus Thousands of miles afar, Who lived in a land of darkness Called " Borrraboola-Gha." So well their wants he pictured. That when the plates werq passed, Each listener felt his pockets, And goodly sums were cast; For all must lend a shoulder To push the rolling car, That carries light and comfort To •' lJorrrabooh-Gha." That night their wants and sorrows Lay heavy on my soul, And deep in meditation I took my morning stroll. Till something caught my mantle With eager grasp and wild, And looking down with Wonder, 1 «aw a little child. A pale and pnuv creature, In rags and dirt forlorn : What could siie want, I questioned. Impatient lobe gone; With trembling voice she answered, " We live ju-t down thc street. And mamma she's a dyin , And we've nothing left to cat." Down in a wretched basement, With mould upon the walls, Thro' who»e half buried windows God's sunshine never falls ; Where cold, and want, and hunger, Crouched near her as she lay, 1 found a fellow creature Gasping her life ((way. A chair, a broken table, A bed of dirty straw, A hearth all dark and cheerless— Hut these I scarcely saw ; For the mournful sight before me, The sad and siuk'ning show— Oh, had I ever pictured A scene so full of woe '. The famished and the nake.l, The babes that pine for bread, The squalid group that huddled Around the dying bed ; All this distress and sorrow Should be in lands afar; Was 1 suddenly transplanted To •• Borrroboola-Gha?" Ah. no 1 the poor and wretched Were close behind the door. And 1 had passed thorn heedless A thousand nine- before. Alas ! for the Cold and hungry That met roc every day, While all my tears were given To the suffering far away. There's work enough for Christians In distant lands, we know ; Our Lord commands his servants Through all the world to go ; Not "»'.'/ for the hntthen. This was his charge to them— "Go preach the word, beginning First at Jerusalem." '■ many eminent physiologists and peychologiata vis- she, looking almiit. " A charming little fennel 1 ited thc town, and examined the ease on the spot, worm." " A what ! a worm ? murder ! where ! Sheet- full of her ravings were taken down from is it? get it ufl" 1" She began shaking her dress, her own mouth, and were found to consists of and backing acioss some carrot.beds, and fnallr sentences coherent and intelligible each for itself, tripped in a row of hush-beans, and fell into a but with little or no connection with each other, huge gooseberry-bush. "Sirl'' laid the, cner. All trick or eonspiracMas out of the question, getically, "I shall Barer forgive yoo for this— | Xot only had the young woman ever been a harm- never 1"—" l*j calm yourself, cousin, sail wj, less, simpleereature,butshe was evidently labour- quietly. "Suffer not passion to preside ovsjt lie'under a nervous fever. In the town in which reason. Let not tho inuoeent suff r V r I\I> sins she had been a resident for many years as a ser- ofthe guilty, for then thc rule of ju.--.ice is made vant, in different families, no solution presented null. Latin seek rather to rescue you from itself. Ihe young physician, however, detarmin- this perilous position, without dcing violence to ed to trace her )«st life stop by step; for the pi- your flounces. In thai ease, however, they shall ticnt herself was incapable of returning a rational be converted into kite tails, where, yon li'fst ae« answer. Ho at length succeeded in discovering knowledge, they will serve a-, nqoally useful and the place where her parents bad lived; travelled (ornamental purpose." "Oh, you mean tiring,** thither; found them dead, but an uncte surviv- exclaimed she impatiently, "do hi stillM A' ing, aud from him learned that the patient had last. witbawM difficulty, thedn:. « is discntan* been charitably taken in by an old Protestant pas- gled without harm, except a rent of about a yard tor at nine years ol I, and had remained with him in the fifth tiir of this superfluous foliage, whieb, some years, even till the old man's death. V> ith we suggested, could be easily repaired by catting great difficulty he discovered a niece of the pas- a strip from the bottom. tor, of whomanxbus inquiries were made "con-1 " And now, dear cousin," said Ws, "lctusci cerninghis habits, and the solution ofthe pheno-'. into the kitchen and regale OMuhraa with a dieii menon was soon obtained. For it appeared that , of cold ham, and when you feel disposed to ridi» it had been the old man's custom for years, to' cule country girls again call to mind the xoun walk up and down a passage of his house into lady who mistook pole beans for polyanthuses, and which the kitchen door opened, and to read to who, through fear of a fonnel-Wonu, trampled himself wiib aloud voice out ofhis favourite books, down three carrot beds, aud fell iatj a goosebtrry A considerable number of these were still in thc bush." niece's possession, and thc physician succeeded in • identifying so many passages with those taken; down at the young Woman's bed-sale, that no doubt could remain in any rational mind, concern-ing the true origin of t'.:e impressionsmade on her j nervous systei i. ••This authenticated case furnixbej both proof and instance, that relics of sensation may exist . for an indefinite time in a latent state, in tlic very same order in which they were originally impress- ] ed ; and its we cannot rationally supp BO the fe-verish state of the brain to act in any other way I than as a stimulus, this Fact (and It would not be i difficult to adduce several of the same kind) con-1 , tributes to make it even probable that ail thoughts j | are in themselves iuvpcrishabl', and that if tho in- ! The Kindly lleaii, BY (iHACt p| LA VKM1C. There are poets who sing of lovcg And of genius, and rosy wine. And they say that the one ii..-pircS| That the olbers are both divine . Rut for me, I ttill take a lowly part, i will sing, O 1 give me a kindly hcull Let them sing ol triumphant wa% The glories of the victor's wreath ; Ofbright angels who walk on earth) Or of spirits that dwell beneath ; But for me, 1 vtill take a lowly part, 1 will sing the gentle, the kindly heart. ! telligible faculty should be rendered more com-J ^^^^^ ^^ (>f ^ | prehensive, it would require only a different and ; ^ ofprogreM .„„, ^...j,,.,,-, SW;iy . ! apportioned organisation—tfr* body celestial, m. , _ud rf^^ M<, ^ .mJ ^^ stead of the body terrrttrial—to bring before every human sou', the collective experience of its ' whole past existence. And this—this, perchance. ; is the dread book ofjudgment, in whose niystori- OUS hieroglyphics every idle won! is recorded 1 ; Vea, in the very nature of a living spirit, it may be more possible that heaven and earth should | ty al Which like stars illumine our way ; lint for me, I will take a lowly part, 1 siii'.-but—1 ask but—a kindly heart '■ Getting Married, ll is curious to some to note how people's idcaf W^ HiVt> ....... . - . . . ... pass away, thi an t.liia.t.a. si;n„glie„.a.c.it, a■. s.oini.g-llee ttnbooucghntt, of pi repi aration,> for this spi ecies ol amu.-omcut va. s'h,ou,ld.b'e,loosened, or l,ost, . -• | rJy,. Muse and Lire "take , a n,o,tion to encfl ither. Mo/.c buys a second hand bed.-lei.d. three '■ wooden chairs, a table, a small looking g'-t-s and I a light Stand while Lizo provides a hen feather , ' bed, four sheet.-and two coverlids, a table i loth, who liad come into the country to sacrifice a week I ^ ^^ ,.,„„,, |iu|,. ,llil|lir 11.1,in.(.„11;„1s, with CUR COUSIN. Our cousin was a dashing young 1 .ve of sixteen or two among the rural population. It was a gay morning in June when we sat together und< r a a disposition to make the best of everything forth with; two dollars are paid for the minister's bl .»• maple tree, we in our homespun, ami .-he in "full | tli-i. joint adventure on bous. k< ping;' dress," giving a thrilling account of an unfortun-; ^ ^^ wbliroufL,, three story Uck »oom,with ate breach which sorao country girl had made At a seven by-nine chamber alia, lied, where the , ; !..a -. 1.1 song more remarked. ■ tree, i'i-t before the window, ll |es. few and simple, bul with s iiiu tiling i ! a plaintive . , . I their effect. tin I he was hi aid, was a ji y vi II li !1..- of ny houschtJd. '..,o id winter was at an II re i waki niug : they Ivcs the i; nnetlLite appear-i bl • - 1 was reii iud< d of ti Astrop disappeared, it being the petitioner's belief that he was removed from this country while in a «tate ol intoxication, and that he is now immured, against his will, in some monastery abroad, at the iustigatiou of the llouibsh priesthood. Smells. Tlierc is " possibility of compounding smells : infinitely more terrific than any which nature pro- ! duces. and of employing them in warfare either for purposes of defence or annoyance. Some substances are sufficiently atrocious in themselves. Swallow a small pellet of powdered gulpher, and ' it will diffuse a noisome atmosphere around the individual formally days, 'lake a quarter of a grain of a preparation of tellurium, and. though i in itself inodorous, it will impart such a disgusting ' fetor to the breath and perspiration, that the Oh '- Christian, Cod has promised Whoe'er to thee has given A cup of pure cold water. Shall find reward in Heaven ; Would you secure the blessing. You need not seek it far ; Go find in yonder hovel A " BorrrobookvGha." Oswego, Dee. •">, 1854. IS THERE ANY FORGETTING ? I»r. Rush tells US that when he was callci on to attend, on their death-beds, aged Swedes, who for forty, fifty, or sixty years had lust the use oftheir native tongue, the long suspended faculty [.-called in approaching death, and they up-married to .Mr. Hesang task, no hateful sch«.l j nothing but holiday, Astrop, and retired with him to Loath, in Un- ,.., l„..g before sunrise, and frolic, green fields, and line weather. Had I colushire, where her husband, having already [,lrt before thc dosing in of been then more versed in poetry.l might have ad- .brown off the sacerdotal robe, set up as a grocer ,,!,:- vesper hymens, ll is dressed him in the words of Logan to the cuckoo: :„,d provision dealer; ' ■•■■ ■ !!y throughout thc day;] Sweet bird ! thy bower is ever green, Thy sky i- ever clear : Thou hast no sorrow in thy note, No winter in thy year. O 1 eonld I fly. I'd fly with thee : We'd make, on joyful wing. Our animal \i-it round the globe, Cutupanions I" the spring 1 Further obscrvatiim and experienei have given ,„e a different idea of this little leathered volup-uary. which 1 will vent ire m im|«irt, for the w '..ft -lumbus when, alter benefit of my school-boy readers, wl . may regard ....... tho lieid-birds came him witb the same um,uahfied envy and admmi- ,:„ „gh still farat sea, re- Uon which I once indulged. 1 have shown h.u, ,,„ ,. ;,,. „,- ;,„. iimilediate ! only as 1 saw him first, in what 1 may cab the ; V sharp return of winter a', poetical part of his eareer, when he In a manner .jiu-r.wd dashed the! devoted himself to elegant pursuits and enjoy-i . : lain, . . : n - lii '"•v-'iidl . . | ret, 11 I, •.: ■ il ieath ■'■ ' ■. ■: ■ ■ luicd r--emi^nce* to the ly. He has become a Urn vlmnt,* "gonrmana; ; J££'~j£"£i ,„ hoarhound candy, arc each gandy talking Latin, G with him now there is nothing like the -joy of *J~ lwm „,„ hnildred thousand to half a mil- tmZ&mmet, BDd with t! the night before on the rules of etiquette, A* ,ilst b:l) v is !„„„ before either l.aiv.,t is of age. length, the talc being ended, " come, cousin, . >h ,-.,;„t.,i,(. (.o.-t, en the other hand, never said we, " suppose we go into the garden and in- MMng rf (I|i. .li;ltt,.r l„1,;| nc J., ,l,;,-,v. courts hale the odoriferous breezes arising from the cu-1^ Iln.(k.i||(, fof ri(..lr„.eII yeM8i perpetually cumber vines." " Ah, Monsieur, with pleasure, ; .ng ^^ „ ^^ ii.ly,, lcntl^ h,: hadn'fe said she at the same time throwing herself on onr j ^quitc eD0Ugn to buy a nine storied marble arm with ail the freedom in the world. Alter croIlt oll s;lvl0 st.cH, and furni.-h two suites ot sweeping up and down tho alleys for a while, i^,, t^ua iu cbon, mi Bilver, preferring •• fjcutin," said we gravely, « what do you call the | ^ ui>;.ioll, w wail u.,..: ^ „ n tlKJ distant verdure twining about yon pollee,, aannd hang-ing from the top in graceful festoon.,'." 'That, T „ot,1^.1,;. nouae> haVu ., ^.^ wedding, a said she,- mustbeaapeciesofevcrgeen. I think ^ ;; fcw ,.. ^.^ ^ ^ (.(ij| it is the polyantbW'-" Pole-bcmis, you mean, ^ ^^^ ^ ^^ ^ ( rather," said wo composedly; the beans grow in ^ ^ ^ ^ ^, those flit things caUed pods, and which in their ^^^ the „TJ!ubBctooFomiJc Moral Bcfonn zreen state may be eate... 1 m that I ^.j.,,;,,,,.. :!„., ,hc Uwyerg) wll0 t.,,i( , ,,,. case they a--e called string-beans. ' ••And wh.-.t are Ifiose green, round things, stuck upon stl.!..-., " asked she, innocently.— " Those are called cabbages,-' we replied; "a term not unfre IUI nllj as«» iatcd with pork, and which, when cooke I together, constitute a must excellent disb. And those reund, bulbous roots, with green, tubular stalks; l.o.v would you char-acterize those?" eimtiuued we. - I think they arc called turnips," she replied, ' arc li, y not?" " Thev bear a rcsemblai.ee to them," we answi r. would be re-called spproaenmg u.-a... anu,m* J M ^ ■ ,._ ,a would talk, pray, and singinS.edish. 1*. Join.-, jj, « - i ^ ^ ^ son also, when it came to his turn to die, spoke , «»««. will in behalf of a bh.id cousin, who E^hni it on the ground af " inrauily," alleging the luug court-ship of the panics as evidence thereof, i ho , '..■'■:■ being at length ruined, the "Tirabuctoo" directors comp^mise by paying the opposing counsel' fees and coats, and tlia marble front, with all iti belongings, is converted into cash. Ten years afterward the books of the sexton, and the stone in the cemetery, arc the only records of the existence of Mr. Connt-the-cost and his for-gotten bride. Funny world, very.— Worcttltr 7V(fnsi * */''■ not in the march ot hi* own majestic rhetori passed by even thecadeneesoi •those LaUn hymns to young ladie 1 odor, and should never be eaten before going in- ..,,,,.. . .. „. ,.-• ••'Vy Deverarem All about K>ae*, by a Ywug .Woman.—Kht. ■ ,., „.-,.r es are an acknowledgnd institution. It is as oat- - . autolioU- Hole. IK IS a social.."' ' A habitation ol 1 I li ii!i In iieatli my porch', and ' l'-r (Wo vial's with him now mere » •»»»-»-- ™ wortu trom one UUUUITO w™»»» -■- pompous tones, ana wiui UJ > ---:— • ....... •„....,[•;■„; ;...;.. , ,1 ci-blc" 1" 11 little while he grows tired of ,; „„ And wlwt is the most reiimrkable, one taOv x^ease bad attracted thc i»rticular atten- we adimnogly, _ ieu'liomelvtarc. and i- .. V - . .-tvonomi.,! ;„ thal eitv 1,..- made a ..uarter of a m.llum del- tiouorayuU1,..r,,},lL,la„>31i., by hi- .tatementjiscrawlingonyour I ">— ■ |„;;,.i„ouv;.of.b,'i,..h.vi.i- ^.^^^^^-■■:■■■ ■■■ , •• Why, eou-in," said beafj others say*. We have been kissed • lew beautiful little creature times, and as we are not very old, we bops to |u- '." - aid cei'.e may more. I |