Rockland Gazette : July 23, 1857
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I lU riilM h © itjjtfo, SJxrnft aitli fait PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY EVENING, BY Having made large additions to our former variety of JOHN PORTER,::::::::::::::::Proprietor PLAIN AND FANCY <r 0 -0 T Y 33 , Office, No. 5 Custom-House Block, We are now prepared to execute with nk. tvbs. and des- pxTcti, evkhy descbiptiun of Job Work, such as Circulars, Bill-heads, Cards, Blanks, TERMS, Catalogues, Programmes, If paid strictly in advance—per annum, 81,50 I f payment is delayed 6 mos. “ 1,75 Shop Bills, Labels, Auction and Hand If not paid till the close of the year, 2,00 Bills, &c., &o. lET No paper wfll be discontinued until all arreara Particular attention paid to ges are paid, unless at the option of the puplisher. U* Single copies, three cents —for sale at the office. ROCKLAND, MAINE, THURSDAY EVENING, JULY 23, 1857. NO. 30. P H IN TIN G IN COL O.R B ICJ* All letters and communications to be addressed VOL, 12. BRONZING. &.C. t^ th c Publisher. For the Gazette. SALERATUS. ‘ You are blessed with an extraordinary “ O, Mother I I’ve Lost my Knife!” ets in New York, and I camo to ask you to Sious, on a t war party, tilled past Aim S t r i f e , Chickawauka. None now can make a shortened cake husband.’ come and seo mo.’ wit/zin arm’s reac/z, wAile Ae remained unob . There's a lump in his throat and hot tears How far back that little candle throws its served.’ So good as could my mother, ‘ MortoniS very kind, I will allow, but in his eyes, and his little heart is full to Reader, did you ever “ grow any hops’” If And I think I know why ’tis so beam—that mother’s word on the green hill then I strive to give him no cause for dis overflowing. It was a real ‘ llodgers,’ and Thursday Evening, July 23,1857, you have not you would bo surpriied and de As well as any other. side of Vermont! God bo thanked for the pleasure.’ You Lovo Mo So Doarly. lighted too, in observing how the tender shoot, Because, since then some wicked men, the ‘ big blade ’ was sharp as a razor; and almighty power of a single word. — IFe?i- ‘ I only wish my husband was like him.’ be wouldn't have ‘ swapped ' with any boy There are times when we learn as much A W ord of Suggestion. With a kind of apparatus, dal Phillips. as it springs from tho earth, fastens itself to Have made a stuff the bread to puff, ‘ Mr. Silcox seems to be a very good man ; at school. Your fifty feet on State street is from our children as they learn from us.— (These observations were penned for our last issue, but something more hardy for a support, and as tho And called it salcratus. you knew bow much Morton esteems him. There is something in tho artless simplicity were unavoidably crowded out, after tho article was in not so valuable to you, sir, as that ‘ W ham • type-] E d. tendrils lengthen thoy twiao about tbo nearest ‘ But he is altogether too much of a ty Good B ackers—A n I ncident of Spirit of childhood that proves stronger than the Don’t ask us why go many die— eliffe ’ was to him—and it is lo st! aid they aro ablo to reach. rant.’ Children have greater capacity than we ualism.— A long bearded customer recently careworn severily of mature years. I was Whilo writing an account of tho roconk cele That gome should live’s surprising— enterod a spiritual bookstore in this city, bration in this city, laafc week, we had intended I might tell a story here, quite apropos to my Since now onr food is made of wood, ‘ You will excuse me, my dear friend, but have for joy and sorrow. When Willie sitting at tho piazza at evening, musing too And salt is used for ‘ risiug? perhaps you are a little in fault iu this res found that Anifo under his plate, just after and applied for an agency. He proposed to doubtfully upou the future, and letting tbo to make somo observation! with reference to purpose of two hops-vines planted in a bean 1 hope the cooks (with their good looks) pect.’ father had come back from New York, there take a largo quantity of books to bis part clouds of care darken tlio beauty of a brill future limilar occasion!, hut omittid to do io patch. I carefully watched them and discover Will not exterminate us ‘ Ia m sure that I am willing to submit to was more pleasure in his boy heart as be of tbo country, ‘ away out west,’ whore he iant sunsot. I will not say what biirden for lack of space, and now call tho attention of ed that both had begun to grope their way to With cake and pie mixed up with lye, anything reasonable.’ examined tho bright blades and tried the represented that he could sell them, as he weighed upon tho spirit, nor what doubt had our city readers to tho subject. Tho celebration the same bean pole, at an earlyjstage of their Reduced to saleratus. was assured by the ‘ invisibles.’ The enter ‘ Mere submission or obedience will not clicking springs, than the acquisition of an risen as to the course of Divine Providence. of tho present year was quite satisfactory, and existence. One reached it and commenced its satisfy these men, they look for something prising book-seller was of course delighted Just then littlo foet were heard, and my May every pot in which they’ve got ‘ Hon.’ or a thousand dollars could give a , passed off “ decently aad in order,” though so ascent, before tho other discovered its purpose. The stuff, be burst to atom ; more.’ with this prospect of a sale; but his enthu child ran gaily to my extended arms.— grown up man. And when he searched his , Tho shorter one immediately turned about, and May every thing in which it’s been * I should think that was quite as much pocket, turning out the treasures of strings ! siasm was somewhat dampened when the long Catching tho playful spirit of my little girl, little time was spent in preparation. Such ar set off to find an unoccupied pole. I could not Be minus top and bottom. as the best of them deserve.’ « and slate pencils, the top which that sharp bcardod gentleman remarked that he had no I seized her in my hands and held her over rangements as were effected were made by a May every store on sea or shore • You forget that there is such a sentiment knife whittled so easily from the end of a money and wanted the books entirely upon tho railing, as if to let her fall. Astonish- very few individual! who were interested, and avoid drawing moral lessons from my observa (W hat else could more elate us?) credit.—“ aro you responsible ?” was the tions. The human heart took the placo of ths By fire or fiood, or in the mud, as affection.’ spool, the peg which he had made Johnny at her want of fear, I asked, ‘ What, not if a more goneral interest had prevailed, or if Lose all the salcratus. ‘ It is hard to exercise it in my circum ‘mumble’ yesterday, and all the other things natural inquiry of the merchant. afraid ? Why don’t you cry ? Won’t I let the/cio who undertook tho matter had pircpared plant, and in my reflections, its pronenees to at stances.’ • which go to fill up tho deep right hand pock 1 Perfectly.’ yeu fall?’ ‘ No, papa love me so dearly!' and published thsir programme a weok earlier, tach itself to something, found a typo in tho And now ye fair, I little care ‘ What evidence of your reliability can ‘ Since you have introduced this theme, et of a boy’s trowsers, and tbas knife was was the instant reply. the procession would perhaps have trebled its elirtging of the vine-tendrils to its neighbors.— What else may be the diet, pardon my plain-dealing when I say that I you furnish ?’ I cannot tell what instruction distilled liko Though made of rye and hard and dry, not among them ! As he came to tho sad longth, and a participation in the ceremonial All devote their heart’e homago to something, doubt if you manago judiciously with him.’ ‘ I have the best of backers—men whose The big brown loaf I’ll try it. conclusion that it was lost, a grief filled his cordial through my soul. The words of and offer up tbo fervency of their best lovo to ‘ Proceed, I beg.’ names you know well. observance! of tho day would haTa been more With cabbage ‘ bi led,’ and turnip piled, heart much harder to bear than yours was perfect confidonce lingered in my ears and the god they bow down to. ‘ I have noticed there seems to be a lack The merchant’s countenance brightened.— entered my hoart. I t is impossible that a general. But tho celebration annvered, in a You’re welcome to come at us, when you lost the election, or failed in that This proposition is tho bail'sjof Carlyle’s the Yes, anything but poisoning of confidence between you, and while you last speculation. ‘ Very well,’ said he, ‘ let us see your pa father’s love should let fall the child who great moasure, its design.