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And I hope it When wo broke up sez I, • my pretty dears, In the great battle of Gibralter, when That the course of the Divine Providence is the documents were duly inspector • without inscrutable, is a truth that finds an easy admit- A PRAYER FOR ABRAHAM LINCOLN. sure to think I wished to get her out of the ere I go you have no objections, have you, the united fleets of France and Spain at­ some perplexity in the mind of the t-'U’oator; for will be a lesson to you and Hetty agin the ancc into the regenerate mind, for all the acts two of his personal and political frie/’os, both way, so 1 might have Josiah all to myself, tacked the impregnable fortress, one of the BT MRS. J. It HANAFORD. impolicy of concealment and underhand to a innersent kiss’at partin?’ of the Providence of the Lord being a combina­ highly respectable and competent wen, were, and I should never hear the last of it. And gigantic floating batteries broke from her God of our faihers ! Thou whose hand doin's of all sorts. • Yay,’ they sed, and I yay'd. tion of His lovo, wisdom and power, which arc as appeared from the papers, about “ neck and Thine ancient people led, like a wise little puss she was silent. I went up stairs to bed. I spose I’d anchorage, and began to drift directly into infinite, their operations are necessarily, for the neck” in the race for office, bo far as influential Look down on our beloved land, I'll venture my word on it, you would not Artemus Ward ou the Shakers. been snoozin half an hour when I was woke the hottest of the British fire. The thous­ most part, such as transcend human apprehen­ signatures on cither side could make them so. And bless our nation's head. have wondered at our young farmer’s en­ up by a noise at the door. I sot up in bed, and men who formed the crew of the un­ sion. Nevertheless, the general end and object But suddenly a light dawned upon the Senator. Oh give him wisdom, Lord, to guide thralment if you could have seen Hetty The Shakers is the strangest religious sex leaniu ou my elbers and rnbbin my eyes, wieldy mass vainly strove to arrest its pro­ of Divine Providence is certainly known to be A neatly written note in a lady’s handwriting the good of mankind ; but the specific object, The hosts of freedom now— Thomas as she sat by the fireside that cold I ever met. I'd hearn tell of ’eq^ and I’d and I saw the follerin picter: The Elder gress or divert it from its path. Every came to view, applying for the office in her own To meet the ills which may betide, in particular cases, will not often be obvious to behalf, and giving but a single name as refer­ November evening. sen ’em with their broad-brim’d hats and stood in the doorway, with a taller candle in minute it drifted nearer to the English guns ; W ith calm, unruffled brow . our very limited perceptions. To rely with ence, and that the name of the honorable Sena­ Under pretext of being ready to go to long waisted coats ; but I'd never cum into his band. He hadn’t no wearin appeerel on every minute some new part took fire from humble and unBhaken confidence on the Divine tor himself, lie had known her deceased hus­ We pray that he in peace may rule her uncle's (a thing she had no idea ot do­ immejit contack with ’em, and I’d sot ’em except his night close, which fluttered in the the red hot shot; every minute another Providence, is the highest privilege of a human band intimately and most favorably for many O’er this broad, favored land, ing,) she had, just before tea, indulged in an down as lackin intellcck, as I’d never seen breeze like a fourth of July flag. He sed, score of its hapless defenders were swept being; since it is accompanied with inward years, and was no stranger to the young widow No craven heart! no party’s tool ? indiscriminate fixing up. A neatly fitting ’em to my show—leastways if they cum • You’re a man of sin !' then groaned and like chaff from its decAs. The most super­ peace, and serene, undisturbed happiness. But herself. After a moments reflection, he care­ But with a righteous hand ; they was disguised in white peples close, so human efforts failed to prevent its drifting, this happy state cannot be attained until the fully returned the delicate missive to its place, And o’er our land from East to West, dark calico, with the store look on it, a fresh went away. linen collar and tasteful black silk apron— j I didn’t know ’em. divine precepts are engraved on tho heart, and and made the following laconic indorsement From North to South proclaim, I went to sleep agin, and drernpt of run- with human freight, to inevitable death. thus become impulsive principles which act co iu nk:«r -r . But in the Spring of 18— 1 got swampt A ship was wrecked at sea. The passen­ upon the papers, ‘ I go for Nancy.’ Nancy Obeying duty’s high behest, these were the chief items of Hetty’s toilet; nin orf with the pretty little shakeresses, spontaneously through the uniform tenor of the was of course appointed, and is stilt faithfully *The Union’s honored name. but she looked sweet aud dainty in her plain in the exterior of New York State, one mounted on my (jaliforny Bar. I thawt gers and crew tooA refuge on a raft, the life. He who maintains heavenly order in his serving the public in the capacity of post mis­ dress, as if hours had been spent in donning dark and stormy night, when the winds blue the Bar insistid on steerin strate for my boats having been stove in the attempt to affections by keeping close to the Holy Word, Sustain him by thy might, Oh God I tress.—Holbrook's U. S. Mail. lace and jewels. H er rich hair, of the pityusly, and I was forced to tie up with launch them. Four days and weeis these and thus to the Lord, moves in the stream ol In every Irving scene, dooryard in Baldinsvillc, and that Betsy Providence, in consequence of which he is kept be ead at bven In judgm ent hall, on fields of blood, darkest tinge, fell in shining folds close to the Shakers. Jane cum out and giv us a warm recepshun unfortunates drifted about, without oar or To R S , P. M.—George Hillard from being tho cause of mischief to others on says: O r in his home sereue. her warm red check and was caught up in I was toilin threw the mud, when in the with a pailful ot bilin water. I was woke sail, on the hot tropical ocean. At last the one hand, and on the other, many unto­ “ To a young mn n from home, friendless and Oh nerve his arm to strike each blow a cunning net behind. dim vister of the futer I obsarved the gleams up arly by the Elder. He sed refreshments their provisions failed, and then their wa­ ward events, which would otherwise occasion At treason and at wrong, forlorn in a great c ity, the hours of peril are Eight o'clock and past! Mrs. Thomas of a taller candle. Tien a hornet’s nest to was ready for me down stairs. Then say- ter. Still they drifted about, vainly look­ much pain to the selfhood, pass harmlessly by, between sunset and bedtime ; for the moon and And bid him trium ph o’er each foe, was dozing in her chair— her shadow on the my off boss’s tail to kinder encourage him, in I was a man of sin, he went groanin ing for a sail, or hoping for a sight of land. leaving a spiritual benefit and blessing behind And sing the victor’s song. stars see more evil in a single hour than the opposite wall bobbing about in grotesque I soon reached the place. I knoct at the away. Tho time had now come when that fearful them. The activity of goodness, as a ruling sun in his whole day's circuit. To the gentle God of our fathers ! bless this man, mimicry as she nodded to and fro— now door, which it was opened unto me by a tall, A s I was goin threw the entry to the alternative became inevitable—death from principle, and the sweetness of dependence on hearted youth, who is thrown upon the rocksof The people’s only choice, crushing the voluminous white satin bows on sick-faced, solemn individooal, who turn’d room where the vittles was, I cum across starvation or feeding on human flesh— and the Supreme Control, go hand in hand.

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