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•ATi'D I'H( EN1NG i ‘ LA BRIDaTON, ME., FRIDAY, AERIE 13, 1860. remedies llat, V O L . I I . Í N O . 2 3 . ikind, been pi, preparations» universal ^00i have lifted every obstacle from the path to which his friends had vainly tried to break the notes, laughing a little at the woman’s takings of the occupants as each went his bravely with her grief, and duriug the re­ the cure ot tt liriügtoit ^lejrarter, fortune, and now I had only my personal him of. His creditors, therefore, had no hope, way of sending the money itself, instead of 1 all others, ai separate way. mainder of that long dreary night of peril, reble that of!’ 18 PRINTED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING BY force to clear the way for me. A moneyless unless they had the money to make him pay a check on the bank-when something caught On one occasion we had been to one of she sat calmly by my side, the most patient y are active Ci man, with a fortune to make, is like a sculp­ by the urgency of the law. my eye. It was a five dollar bill with writ­ these festivities, some six or seven miles be­ tc, and clean» S. II. NOYES and resigned companion man ever had in ts, Sick llea: PUBLISHER AND PROPRIETOR. tor with a block of marble and an ideal form Things took a turn at last. I had a beau­ ing on the back, “Go, last of thy kind, and yond the Tircouaga, and were returning danger. Derangement, BRIDGTON, ME in his brain, but no chisel or mallet— and tiful little furnished cottage, a few miles find a better master.” home in two light one-horse sleighs, the first Meanwhile, the river was bearing us swift­ Affections, tht, none attainable— unless he turn tool-maker, from town, put iuto my hands. It was a 'ills are pureii “Well,” said I, giving it a spiteful twist, containing Mr. Norton and his elder daugh­ ly on past rocky headlands, and dark pine ENOCH KNIGHT, Editor. Y time by old l and fashions them himself. very desirable property, and now at last my ‘here you are again ! Be so slippery anoth­ ter, the second her sister and myself. The forests, waving above lofty cliffs, on to yet ■mployment <, My friends kept judiciously remarking to office was lively with inquirers. time, will you ?” Then I chuckled at a cine when pa D^“ All letters must be addressed to the er night was calm and beautiful in its dim wilder and sterner regions, where it seemed ad in a Pill fc Publisher. Communications intended for me, that if I would only put a little capital One morning a handsome carriage stopped conceit that occurred to me. “I have got my snow-light, and the red glow of the north­ even the redmati would scarce pitch his wig­ publication should be accompanied by the utl of benefit!»i into this business, or that one, which was before my door, and from it stepped a pretty old fortune by the tail,” I said, “and clap ern streamers above our heads flashed and r Goa ted Pjj name of the author. wam. Sometimes the river swept us smooth­ tlttce sore mn3 coining gold, I should soon fill m y pockets. widow lady, a Mrs. K ------, whom 1 had of­ e a r:'/ud bells upon me if I don’t hold fast, leaped and quivered in a thousand brilliant ly along on its broad bosom, at others-it con­ Terms. ONE DOLL AR A YEAR IN AD­ some others» “ If it rains soup, aud you’ve no spoon, ten met at parues, who had indeed once been &.ud haul it backward rill I clutch it again 1" corruscations ; while strangely and sweetly tracted into narrower limits, and hurried ou fa lamily Pjn VANCE-, one dollar dftj-cents at the end of re, and used b the year. what odds is it to you?” says the old pro­ an acquaintance ot my mother’s. She knew I did so— no need to tell my ups and downs through the gray old woods sounded the with a quicher current ; and as our frail T e k m s o f Advertising. One square 16 or no other.* v erb . me at once, and after some polite references —but the result of my unresting efforts, and clear girlish voices of the sisters, and from raft was swayed about by the broken water. i a coating s lines, one insertion 75 cents, 3 insertions to old times, she asked about the cottage. my pertinacious resolution, is property to medicine a boo; $1:00 ; 3 months $2:00 ; 6 months $3:50; one Finally I determined to become a real-es­ the different sleighs they sang alternate we oft-times thought either that it would as bits of con' year $6:00; 1-4 column $18:00; 1-2 column tate agent. I got a license and an office, After I had told her all I know of the about the same amount as my father left stanzas, one of the quaint old ballards of part, or we be swept from its slippery sur­ 3S, 25 CKNls $30:00 ; one column $50:00 hung out my shirglc, and advertised. My terms, &c., she said, with a voice sweet, and me*.” the middle ages. At length we reached the face, while every now and then our poor JOB P R IN TIN G executed with neatness, friends put some places into my hands for coaxing in its playful tones. I sit in the library of the K ------cottage, banks of the Tircouaga, which lay between horse beat the ice wildly with his hoof, and, ing Plaster. cheapness and despatch. sale, and I waited for purchasers. They “I want that cottage exceedingly. I must inditing, after a lapse of five years from the us and our home, a mirror of ice, and we at as he recognized its unsoundness, his long re pains, weak Agent in Portland, A B IE L T . N O YE S. have it— but I do not want to pay cash for date of receiving iny first earninings. Close shrill cries of distress and terror rang far sides & breast were slow iu coming, and waiting was dull once commenced its passage. As wo swept uin are theat* w o r k . » it. Indeed I cannot, unless I first sell my at hand is— the Phantom of Delight. She quickly on, it seemed to me that some other and wide over the river, and quivered through warrants then THE LOST PATRIMONY. I was too eager for business to read. I sat tiresom e b ro w n ston e h ou se o n ------A v e n ­ is rattling off crash towels on a sewing sound mingled with the firm footfalls of the the dismal woods beyond. and gums, ot them peculiar BY A. L. OTIS. impatiently fretting a week or so, my only ue. If you can Only effect an exchange for machine. This is written, impromptu, for horses, and the chime of their bells— a low Day at length broke upon us, still float­ males and ott amusement gazing curiously at the swift me— oh ! I will be so pleased ! I will give her eye, in answer to a question put an hour threatening murmur like the echo of a dis­ ing down that lonely river,between its frown­ out one t o / 0*, My patrimony was a neat little fortune, plaintH.spraic, whirl of business men past my window, all you anything to do it,” and she named a ago by her. tant tempest. But Mr. Norton drove gaily ing banks, and on our raft, whoso limits were and I was just twenty-one when I came into cures, while a); with calculating brows, and faces full of handsome sum. She asked for somo money to buy “our on, as if he either heard it not or thought new small indeed. Death seemed close upon directions will possession of it. After duly shaking my work— or, taking constitutionals, and coming My heart gave a leap for my throat. “I Charley” a coral and silver tooth-cutter. I nothing of it, and I dismissed it from my us, in one of his most repulsive forms, and Public speak- ie Gospel aaj head to arouse any wisdom that might be back to sec my lonely office boy, undisturbed shall be happy to do my best for you,’’ I gave her an old five dollar bill. She poured mind, until as we drew near the center of we nc longer pretended blindness to his com­ lungs and jm. slumbering there, I said to myself. by callers, turning forlorn summersets on said aloud, and thought, “only too happy to over it, and exclaimed, “Oh ! poor fellow ! it the river, strange dark spots, like cloud-shad­ ing, but spoke together as they should whose them on thi “I have enough income to live a life of the wide window-sill. get such a windfall!” almost makes me cry ! See here, love ! his ows, began to fleck its beaming surface. hour was at hand. leisure, aud moderate luxury. I will plunge atarrh S/ntff I should have gone distracted with this “I bowed her to the carriage. There sat, last. I wish I could give it back to him !— The next instant ono appeared right on Suddenly the river took an abrupt bend, into no business to drown my best years in utation in thi solitary confinement, if two fat women ex­ leaning back, “a phantom of delight” — her Who did yom get it from ?” Mr. Norton’s path, and too close from him to and, aided by the waters of another river, .Deafness, tVj. cate. I am just at an age to enjoy the pleas­ hibitors had not pitched their tabernacles in d a u g h te r. “I’ll tell you by-and-by,” I said, aud took avoid. With a long leap the horse bounded which here fell into it, spread almost to the id those disj- ures of life— and, when I get tired of them, ie whizzing ol my neighborhood. Large paintings of the She was just as much of a phantom to me, this sheet of paper. Yes, dear, dear girl— over it, and as the sleigh was drawn quick­ dimension of a lake ; but still it was border­ as folks say they always do--then I shall purely vega rival beauties stretched along the house and as attainable by me for having and hold­ pitying sweet heart— you did once give the ly after, there was a splash that told it had ed by those monotonous wall-like banks, ons, A delights turn naturally to the excitement of business poor fellow who wrote those words, not only shutting out every hope. At length we snuff it cannot fronts, flaunting defiance in each other’s fa­ ing, as if she had been formed of ether, and struck against water. I could see Mr. Nor­ for occupation. Time enough to grow rich 'S. ces, and challenging the public to a compar­ was not the “sweetest piece of painted flesh” his note again, but with it the heart to win ton spring hurriedly up. sighted something like a chasm dividing the then. I scout the idea of being a mere mon­ ’ O IVD I R S. ison of their charms. Before one house a that ever nature dyed. This I growled into all the boundless treasures he now possess­ “Back, back, for your lives !” he cried to cliff down to the water’s edge. I sprang to rders, so well ey m ak er n o w / ' band played that popular and suggestive my own comprehension, as I turned away es ! us ; “the ice is breaking up !” my feet in a moment. Here was at least a tee Course, X. But at the end of the first year, I had not o o o o g]ie ]iag reaq anq koxed my titles tlirough tune, “Root Ilog o r Diewhile the rival after the bewildered stare I had given her, I turned to follow his directions, but it chance of life— the first that during all thoso for the past only used my income, but had chipped no musicians wailed out, “Love Not,” in super­ and shut my office door upon the impertin­ ears like a stout south breeze, for not kiss­ was too late— two or threo such spots lay I hours had presented itself and I ill other kinds, small corner off my principal. I continued ing the envelope before I counted the gold— resolved at once to profit by it. le their excel* fluous warning to all gazers upon the char­ ent street, that might be disposed to look in­ between us and the bank. I looked around; to nibble at it the next year, and when De­ /where. Tkej mer within. These tunes, alternated with to my face, perhaps, and read its chagrin woman! they were rapidly appearing on every side ; Without a moment’s delay the horse was animal can U cember came I said, ‘Oh : well what remains Yankee Doodle by both bands, made day and there. Her mother had been a long time ar­ For this infringement of my dignity, I cast loose from the shafts, and Annie was ample direc- aud then I remembered to have heard the is not worth saving. My friends tell me that d good horse- night ridiculous; sol still could laugh. ranging her flounces upon entering the car­ have fined her five dollars, and recovered ice of the Tircouaga, like that of several oth­ tied securely to his back; then, with a few r virtues and my money bas been the ruin of me,and that I My friends dropped in— now and then— riage ; and before I could shut its door, I had my bill. She, in revenge, declares that this er Canadian rivers, was treacherous in con­ words of encouragement aud hope to the should have been better off if I had never ITS. but did not stay long. 1 had no wine, cigars, stolen many looks into that bewitching face, scrape shall be fashioned into “an article,” sequence of hot springs in the bed of the poor young girl, doomed to so many hard­ old by 27,00« had a cent I didu t earn ; so hero goes with j or sporting intelligence to give them, T h e y quite enough to have her image vividly be­ and given by her own intrepid hand to the river, which at times burst forth ; and that ships aud dangers, I took the halter iu my States Cana- the last of it, to further my prospects, by j founj me very ..si0w ," poor fellows. public. I record this to her confusion ; aud hand, and, sending the horse into the water olesale by all fore me all that day long. particularly in the early part of the winter ‘"p.viag :ce v ied i r th'trg tmr,han-? and brain tl cities A month passed. My office rent became Two days afterwards, i went with iv ------v—■ vao my upiuiou i-ittl otic 1», wel­ the morning would see the river covered with leaped in ray's *Tf, and then commenced d im­ v A BID) , to depend upon. Pity I haven’t had a jollier to look at the cottage. She called for me in come to all the five dollar bills she ever gets m ing to tfye shore. iV>awj,N. V. due— my boy’s wages— my landlady’s, and ice, of which before evening not a trace time spending it though.” den. Iy42 washerwoman’s bills. No belp for it, my her carriage; and her daughter was there for it, and that we shall see if she dares car­ would remain. But the struggle was a long and arduous Before the end of another year, T paid watch must go— aud it went. Another month. too. I showed them the grounds, and rooms ry out her threat. Signed, J. Q. O. Perceiving how matters were, Mr. Norton one, for we were more than a mile from tho 20. away my last five dollar bill, having inscrib­ My books must go— and they went. Anoth­ with zeal, aud answered all their petty ques­ (You sec, sir ! A. G. O. bade us follow him, and quickly, for that land, and both the horse and I were cramped in ed thereon the whole amount of regret at er month. My wardrobe mu3t suffer— and tions with delight. I was so happy that the — Peteroon’s Magazine. not a moment was to be lost ; and then dash and stiffened with cold. Many a time I the necessity of parting with it, in the half hemicaU, it suffered. Another month, and I was so fates took offence at it. ed off at a rapid pace for the opposite bank, thought the effort was iu vain, and that serious words, “Go last of thy kind, and find NISH E S , much like a hang dog, as a man can be and In pulling up a stiff, rusty bolt, which held A NIGHT ON THE ICE. leaping the chasms and speeding lightly on neither the horse nor I would ever reach tho a better master.” one of the long window shut, 1 was obliged to shore, that, to my weariness, seemed to re­ ■’ (Hats I Van keep a hat on his head. Mine was just bal­ BY ANDREW.M1TCIIELL. over the frozen portions, as if he hoped by art, Then I looked upon me and made up my anced, and that was all, so dejectedly low use some muscular strengh, and my treach­ swiftness to diminish the danger ; and with cede as wo advanced. Moreover, the current » FOIL, JcC mind how to proceed. To begin, I called up did I hold my gloomy countenance. erous coat buttoned to hide my seedy vest Shortly after my arrival in Canada, a the same breathless speed tvo hastened on pressed strongly against us, striving to sweep my landlady, and said nonchalantly. amptienc* But after all was sold that I could possi­ burst down one of the shoulder-blades, where, severe accident, received on a shooting ex­ in his rear. us down beyond our goal, against the steep “My dear madam, I have the misfortune it was woru uncommonly thin. Medicinal and bly part with, and I bad got over that chaf­ pedition, caused me to be placed for a time Meanwhile larger and more numerous rocky barrier that lined the water. Fortun­ to fell you that I have no more of the con­ only. fering business, I looked up again, and cock­ I was desperate. I felt my checks set under the hospitable roof of the stipendary grew those dark blue spaces, and longer and ately the hot springs had raised the tem­ venient commodity called money. If I re­ OICIXES, etc ed my hat as usual. I got my landlady to hard, and I stalked about with a bunch of magistrated of Tircouaga, one of the pros­ more frequent our horses’ leaps. At length perature of the water, for pocr Annie’s girl­ main here, you have only the hope that, some Prices. move me up to the garret, and 1 docked off shirt sticking out at one shoulder ; the m ir­ pective cities ot the far west; and during the there came a chasm mine could not venture, ish form was almost hidden in it, as the day, I shall find employment, and be able to (He Street. two meals a day. I did well enough with rors, too, showing me the figure I cut at ev­ severe illness that followed, I could not have I looked eagerly round for some more favor, waves gurgled and surged around her, some- 20tf, resume payment, and clear off arrearages. one. e r y tu rn . received more kindness had I been in my own able spot; but as my eye glanced onward' I times eveu sweeping above her head. But There is much risk in this. Will you risk :NE, I also let out half of my office to another W ell— what odds was it ? They likgd the home. When I left the woods the tints of it fell on constantly-widening water until it the young girl’s courage rose with the oc­ i t ? " Jaler in poor fellow, who could not afford to rent one. place too well to be very nice in the bargain Autumn were flushing them with crimson had gone to the circuit; and with a sensa­ casion, ancTshe bore uumurmuringly this My landlady, Quaker and stoic as she was, He was only able to pay about a quarter of for it. The owner agreed to exchange it for and orange, as if their leaves had suddenly tion of surprise and horror, I perceived that new phase of surffering. > ID £3, yet gave way to a little change of color, in mine ; so, to make all square, he took my the city property, and I won my commission. burst into blossom ; but ere I looked ou them we stood upon an ice island, from which the But they strive hard whose prize is life, surprise at this information. Not without OCEIUES office boy’s duties, and that valliant hunter That night I did my first, and last job at again their glories had all vanished beneath surrounding ice was rapidly retreating. I and after more than an hour of hope, and pondering—for she doubted ray story, for was dismissed, not without tears on his part. tailoring ; and the next day, in my mended the stern sway of the northern winter, with looked after Mr. Norton, but unsuspicious of doubt, and fear, we reached the land we had how could a gentleman reduced to his last ?. Fruits, I got tn extremities at last; slept iu my coat, I waited upon Mrs. Iv------, to let her its traiu of biting frost and deep snows, while what had happened, he was still making his nevgr hoped to tread again. As we emerged penny have such a com fortable careless coun­ IB A C C O , office, in as much of a bed as could be made know the final result of my negotiations.— the broad winding Tircouaga river, which I way with arrowy speed across the ice ; so 1 from the water, the wintry, wind pierced tenance ?— not without pondering and a through our saturated clothing with an icy l, &.C. out of my coat and a felt hat. Twelve cents She was out, but her daughter received me, had last seen so blue and wavy, was now felt we were left to our own efforts for es­ shade of dubiety, did she reply. a day nourished me. and had still much to ask about ‘that lovely hushed and stilled by the universal ice-fotter. cape, and my utter inexperience rendered chill that threatened to freeze them to us.— “Thee’s always paid up readily. I don’t Providentially, in our need, we found a Inquirers about the properties I had for cottage/ My answers were all long ones.— To me,but recently arrived from England, the chances few indeed, unless we should m v . see w h at’s th e m a tte r n o w ; b u t a n y w a y . settler’s house near at hand, where we ob­ ?st Stock, sale came occasionally. But what ideas they The next day I sat in my office, savage, be­ it seemed strange how, amid so wild a soli­ again draw near enough to the main ice to I’ll trust thee a few weeks.” 'ewery, for had ! Mr. A------held his place at twelve cause the excitement of the affair, being ov­ tude, this advent of six or seven months’ leap the space between ; and none can tell tained dry dotbes, refreshments, and the I could’t stomach that. I never afterward loan of a horse and sleigh, in which we were ALES. thousand, (worth six probably) and wouldn’t er I had leisure to think what a fool I had winter could be welcome as I saw it by those how anxiously I watched each movement of owed that woman a cent, let what might go take a cent less. Mr. B------wanted it ter­ been in throwing away a fortune, which arouud me. I did not yet know that winter our raft as it began to yield to the influence soon speeding along the road to Tircouaga. to pay her; and this first experiment gave As we proceeded, fresh fears for her father’s ,LERY. ribly— would give three thousand for it, not would have entitled me to dream as I pleased was the only season when the bonds of their of the current. But each fathom that we me a wholesome horror of even the smallest and sister’s fate assailed poor Annie, which 'nintj Fluid, a cent more ! I, between them— frantic to of a certain lady ; when the carriage drove isolation were loosened, nor that the snow were swept down the river seemed to bear debt, whether of money or assistance. I had make a sale, and realize a commission— ex­ up again, and, looking over the half curtain, was the magician smoothing the difficulties us an equal distance from its icy borders, were ouly set at rest when she found herself iE , not chosen my friends for qualities which hausted every power of mind and body in I saw that Miss K ------sat in it alone. I has­ of social intercourse in a district where neigh­ and we soon found ourselves floating on a iu their arms. I C T C R F R , | might be valuable to me in adversity, and I persuasion, without effecting a compromise. ten ed ou t. bors dwelt miles apart, and the roads be­ comparatively open space of water) aud sur­ Since then, the chances of a soldier’s life forwarded to preferred not putting any of them to the My two opponents held out, and continue to She greeted me with some embarrassment, tween them were mere lanes cut through the rounded by numerous ice-lets. have brought me through many adventures, >'E, Agent, J proof in any way, to having my eyes opened do so to this day, to the torment of the real- and I colored up too—only because she did primeval forest, and abounding iu holes and I could almost have echoed poor Annie’s but none have left so deep an impression on , Me. Iy32 » painfully. estate agents who now have them in hand. — (far gone you see.) ruts, and stumps of trees. cry of agony when the certainty of our posi­ my mind as that long and tenable n:ght I looked about eagerly now for something , & CO., One glorious day, I effected an exchange “Mamma was too ill to come out to-day,” As soon as I was sufficently recovered, I tion burst upon her, so fearful was it.— A - upon the ice ; nor shall I ever cease to remem­ todo. I had always said that a man must ber with deep affection and esteem the young 5 Dealers ill , of two properties. My palm itched for my she said, “so she sent me with this letter was the companion of Mr. Norton and his lono at midnight on a fragment of ice, float­ be a fool not to find work ; but when the commission, which old Mr. Q------was, by and package for you. She did not send John, daughters in all these exchanges of courtesy; ing down a rapid river whose future course girl who was my gentle and heroic compan­ s, (,Iu\l‘S> time came to look for it, I found the search agreement, to pay. It was an insignificant because she wished me to tell you, as well and if I cared little for the visiting, I great­ I knew not, while on each side stretched ion in its suffering and danger. a difficult one. So m any diverse things must ’( ROBES, one, to be sure, but it was enough to regale as I can, how very much she thanks you for ly enjoyed the drives iu the swiftly-gliding tracts of crumbling ice, and beyond them concur. Some one in a business I liked must me upon beefsteaks for a month to come, ov­ your obliging zeal in securing us the pretty sleigh over the gleaming snow; while, in­ rose banks of inaccessible steepness ! What A good story was told the other day about iE S I ., be in want of me. lie must be ready to give er my usual expenses. So it was a weighty cottage we had both set our minds upon.— stead ot leaves, the trees above our heads could exceed the desolation of such a posi­ John Van Buren. He had taken some tech­ me a sufficient salary; and a post.I was fit AND, M i:. matter to me. I planned out a whole day’s Sho also begs that you will give us the pleas­ were hung with icicles, sparkling and flash­ tion, and what hope could it leave us*of life ? nical, legal advantage, by which his oppo­ tea for. He must have a congenial temper, meals— yes, a whole week's— so as to employ ure of your company to a little tea party, ing in the sunshine, like the ruby and em­ While, to complete our misery, we had not nent’s client in the action was non-suited.— and principles I could approve. Ho must I to our Stock my leisure hours agreeably in a way which we give at our new house-warming,two weeks erald fruit and foliage of eastern story ; and even the power to struggle against our fate, The man was furious, and declared his pur­ gest a n d n tu f* demand no capital of me, yet must grant me from next Wednesday. She hopes you will sing e v e r y vti* my prospects now rendered justifiable. Be­ the long rhythmical chimes of our sleigh- but must passively await its coining. pose to give John a piece of his mind when a position in the firm not derogatory to my st materialBi fore this it had been breaking the tenth com­ co m e .” bel,y> echoing through the arches of the trees How deeply I pitied my young compan­ he saw him; he would wither him.- Hap­ 2 iy i years, or d ig n ity , o r s o cia l p o sitio n , a s son mandment even to think of beefsteaks. I al­ I am seldom flustered, and can generally were the only sounds save our own laught­ ion, as she fat there weeping such bitter pening to see John one day at Dowming’s, and heir of the late Mr. O ------. H e m us* so dreamed of a new coast. The one I wore “behave m yself before folks,” so 1 answered er, that broke the silence of those ancient tears. It was hard for her to part with life, standing at the bar, gatting outside of a doz­ ; l d , be willing to suppose that my past course — my last— was a light summer cloth, and properly, accepted the invitation upon the woods. after sixteen years of such bright and joy­ en New York Boy’s, ha boldly confronted tho in fitted me for trust, that being able to dissi­ the weather was now ripping cold. I went strength of the new suit I felt must come We went to merrymaking, too— real back- ous experience as hers had been ¡»hard to prince, and being a small man, looked up at pate a considerable fortune in a very short ik, V alise, so far in anticipatory extravagance, as to out of the packet I held in my hand— and woods “frolics”— held in rude barns, whose lay it down thus suddenly an l fearfully, ab­ fiercely, and burst out, “Mr. Van Bureu, is time constituted me a business man, whom throw away a blacking-box, which had yet a bowed an adieu. decorations were essentially rustic, but sent from all she loved, aud yet harder the there any client so low and mean, or any it was desirable to secure at once, for the ad­ rim of the precious compound around its Having the office to myself just then, I where the warmth of the hospitality com­ unresolvable fears for her father’s and sis­ case so nasty, that you wont undertake to 'A C T O I i Y , vantage of all parties concerned. bottom edge, that might have given one more tore off the envelope, and therein I found the pensated for every deficiency ; the friend of ter’s safety which our own danger had awa­ defend him iu it ?” Such a person it was not easy to meet with. 0. S. Hotel, “polit,” as Biddy says, to my shoes. It was specified sum in gold and bills. I carressed ’ a guest was kindly welcomed, the passing kened. I tried to utter words of consolation “I don’t know,” said John, stopping to pur I met none like him. I tried one or two sit­ . 33 long before I bought another box, for Mr. the strangers. I never knew money to look traveler was pressed to stay, and the wander­ as I wrapped the poor girl in the buffalo away another oyster, then bending down and uations, but owing to the suspicions almost Q------never paid up ! really pretty before, but this did— it was ing merchant with stories ot finery and robes from the chill night air that our inac­ confidentially drawling out his reply in the ■NOS, ' ■every one attained of my unsteadiness, 1 After one week of tedious days with light beautiful. After I had counted, and stowed news, was received with delight, especially tion rendered doubly cold. She looked a sad little m an’s ear, what you been doiyy ?” found them intolerable. After a year of dinners, and another weary seven clays of away the gold, I took up the paper envelope, by the fair sex. Then the home coming was contrast to the bright creature of the last change, making shifts, and harrassing anx­ ivrljnnL lagging hours unbeefsteaked, I made inquir­ and for the sake of tlfb slight perfume left almost as merry ; the long strings of sleighs few hours, whose joyous ballad-strains were A popular writer says that m en,like chil­ iety, I fully understood what a key to suc­ ies about Mr. Q------, and alas ! learned that by the gloved hand I had received it from, I with their bells sounding cliecrily through yet lingering in my ears. But when the dren, are ‘pleased with a rattle/ ‘Not much i N D O il, cess I had thrown away in my patrimony.— never paying up was a little habit of his, kissed it devoutly. I then began to fold up the midnight woods, and the joyous leave- first shock was over, poor Annie struggled f it is at the tail of a snake.’ .nd Streets. I bad possessed a power, a lever which would FUNERAL OF MR. WARREN. Murder in Floyd County, V a . A c r u e l Suicide of a Wife by the Fumes of Ca THE GREAT EVENT. MAPLE SUGAR. P a y of i and deliberate murder was committed in coal. A painful accident occurred ia{ ing some d Wo mean the fight between Heenan and While on a short visit at Lovell a few The funeral of Mr. Asa Warren, an account Floyd county, on Sunday night last, by a York on Thursday evening, as we learn f the pay of l days ago, we ran across several o f our old of whose death was published is last weeks Sayers, to come off next Monday. Whatev­ man named Ambrose Cox. A correspondent the New York Post: upon the ce Reporter, took place at Naples, on Wednes­ er turn this affair may take, the Almanac friends from Fryeburg, to whom in years of the W ytheville Times gives the subjoined The wife of Dr. Win. B. Latporo, dec T h e a m o u n day of last week at one o'clock P. M. The particulars of the affair: Captain Luke through jealousy of her husband, locked! next year and forever, will put down April gone by, we were often indebted for a thou­ •dollar per t religions services of the occasion were per­ Cox, the father of Ambrose, had quite re­ s e l f u p in h is r o o m a n d l ig h t in g a chap population FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 13, 1860. 16th, 1360, in the column of rtmarkablt sand hospitable acts, and especially in the formed in the Union Church, and were con­ cently divided a tract of land between his fire, laid down and calm ly awaited her ds •one dollar i season of making maple-sugar. We learned two daughters, one of whom married a gen­ The husband came home about six o’c! events. ducted by Rev. Mr. Harris. The attendance The assista that the past season has been remarkably tleman by the name of Moore. Ambrose in the evening, and found the door of STUMBLING BLOCK*. Every journal has had it’s “say” about was very large, many persons being un­ head of the favorable to making it. Several persons became angry, it is said on hearing of this room locked, the key being on the insidi comes nece Reforms do not depen l so muoh in failing this and why may we not ? As a general able to gain admittance to the house. On division, and swore that Moore should never knocking and receiving no response, heb; tion,ten cen have made three barrels apiece. It occur­ to find out the Right, as in the hindrances rule we go against the whole institution of every hand were indications, that the dread­ enjoy any of the advantages of the land, open the door, when the first object that fifteen cent, red to us that we once made a yearly pil­ met in the prosecution of Reform plans. The prize-fighting, as well as the more vulgar ful event which had brought the people to­ that he would shoot him and put an end to h is g a z e w a s h is w ife ly iD g on th e floor, ductive ind grimage to the homes of these sugar-makers, gether, had produced a profound impression, it at once. These threats were made cooly glance showed that she was dead. r e p o r t e d , world must first be satisfied that a work to fruits of a deep development of muscle, in and deliberately, and at different times, and The sight of a charcoal furnace and seen the whole process— even aided in the not only upon the immediate neighbors of part of the be done does not require inherent Elements the street and bar-room bully ; and yet there a few days ago he determined to carry them fumes of gas which filled the room,! a penalty c work. Is there anything more suggestive of the deceased, but the whole community. Del­ of etrict honesty so much as it does assur­ is something worth some share of respect in into effect. He invited a brother in law of plainly the story. Hoping that her; offense. Fi egations of the Odd Fellows and also of the an entire freedom from bitter associations the life of these two men. We know it has his, in the presence of witnesses, to go home ! m ight yet be saved, he called in a neigh) for the taki ance that no questions of policy will be rais­ Free Masons to both of which orders the de­ than life in and about the sugar-camp ? with him that night, and remarked that ho j wife and had a physician sent fur, whet weeks, as h ed to frighten timid persons ; for while there been very fashionable —very fashionable to ceased had belonged, were in attendance.— “ intended raising the devil on the creek that ‘ toratives were applied, but without effei less the las abuse almost every body who lias failed to One can hardly have bitter memories th e r e ; is a share of persons who at a glance can The remains of the father and child were at­ night.” He visited Moore’s house, and the ! The deceased lay on her back, with her hi ¿ a lly t.o c itie and in the language of one of the characters distinguish right from wrong, there is anoth­ speak bitterly of this event. We are free to tended to tlieir last resting place by a con­ fam ily seeing him coining with his rifle on 1 crossed over her beast. To ensure dead in “The Professor’s Story” one has a deep his shoulder, and knowing of his threats, had stuffed the door and windows with er class who will attempt to modify all such say that if the mntter were in our hands we course of several hundred people. I n O n o n d barred the door against him. He knocked, j ton. In her right hapd she held a carj would have stopped it long ago. We would inward sense that everything is just as it Of Mr. Warren’s early life we are not in­ • c o n s is tin g o differences by bringing in cowardly questions and they refused to let him onter, whereup-1 which she had written the following not should be.” We can never forget the happy formed. He came to Naples about thirteen •child, who i of expediency, which very fear, in a moment( rather it would have never occurred; and on he forced the door, and taking aim at her husband: •or “ southin days spent with “the boys” at the sugar- years since, and engaged in the manufacture Moore, shot him Through tho heart. Moore’s ' “Farewell, William. Forgive mo foi inaugurates the elements of might against | y e t a s it must occur we propose not to go in­ particular s camp. To this day— and much later proba­ of ladies boots furnishing a large amount wife sprang before him, and he actually fir- j the trouble I have caused you; but reed right. No man, when he knows that he is to spasms over its brutality, but go for our -ouo occasion bly— we havo memories of getting “bilious” of employment to the people of the village ed over her shoulder. Ho then proceeded to your busiuess has drove me crazy, and« right, in the abstract, will allow policy (or •on the table country and hope for the best. and town in which he lived. Many persons load his gun again, after which he went er in pity for my body or soul would« by eating honey with a birch-bark for a la­ the floojt in w h a t he deems policy) to interfere in the Were these men mere bullies, were their away, lie was arrested tho next day, and change your ways. I am no thief, j in moderate circumstances have derived much progress wa dle, and we have an indistinct impression is now confined in Floyd Jail. Mr. Moore could not mean that. Give my things k matter, unless he be willing to own that he antecedents and dispositions of the bar-room advantage and the means of many comforts, standing wh that after returning to the house, we should died in the course of an hour. Cox lias shot dear sister, and something to Adeline i stands in fear of the enemies of the meas­ order, we could feel no respect for, or even from the work there furnished them. Mr. W. “ as if uothii at men before, and stabbed others, among the children.” have been pleased to make oath that we old lady in ure ; and at that moment he helps introduce interest in the affair; but we have some­ continued in the same business until the time them members of his own family, not excep- j Dr. Latsoin says that his wife has ) persons of tl a line of questions which establish the fact thing in the character of both, to repect.— considered everything^steeei, which related to of his death, leading a life of active and pub­ ting his father whom ho has maltreated time jealous of him for eight years, and th*( are sometim that household— from the syrup to the old­ lic usefulness, and realizing to himself a very and again. \ has twice before attempted suicide, 1 that the stroug must rule regardless of the They are not bullying, brutal bruisers— out­ N o n e of th comfortable competence. He had recently ------had no children. The deceased was ti eternal principles of Justice. Instead of laws from society and regardless of the re­ est daughter ! Let all persons who would when the ole The Course of True Love. In the Cohas- eight years old, and was born in Eng) appreciate the novelty and interest which built a neat and commodious dwelling, with simply refusing to act on the defensive, they quirements of good breeding. Sayers was a set poorbouse there lives at this time an aged where she was married to Dr. Latsom attach to sugar-making, take the earliest every thing in and about it necessary to the arc soon induced to breathe out “ threaten- brick-layer, years ago, and left this occupa­ pauper who has attained to the somewhat re­ Sarsafari comfort of its inmates. Possessed of the opportunity to see for themselves. reputation v ings and slaughter”— merely for notoriety, tion because he bad a slight presentiment that markable age of eighty-six■■■ years, ^^■^■^■^^■A and in the ccident from F urnace G A sa respect and esteem of his fellow citizens and class of the Maple honey can be had in this village at same establishment lives an antiquated dame Jacob A Alleilt Es(, of thÍ3 city> a perhaps. They are the blind worshippers of with a little training he could whip the a reputation happy in the love of a singularly pleasant wh(. is his junior by eight summers. Not- fifteen years, went to the furnace at hist world. He did’nt do it as a gambler does it, the store of Hanson and Hilton at eighty antidote we fleeting power, who feed on the inglorious home, he deemed to hold the enjoyments of withstanding the frostiness with which so (]encet and upon opening the door, waj cents per gallon. But to be br spoils which grovelling passions have pro­ because he has all of the geniality and ev- life by a secure tenure. Alas for that old les­ many winters have naturally invested this stantly enveloped in gas, which by i be concentra duced for them. eness of temper that must exist in the true son which we are always learning from oth­ venerable couple, they still retain sufficient rangement of dampers had been coni medicines th jgV f For the benefit of our fair lady-ri­ warmth of affection to institute a deep re- „¡thin, which taking fire from a lampa There is another class of enemies to re­ gentleman. It is said that he was never ers and for others, but never really for our­ liable compo ders, we offer the following very sensible and ciprocal attachment, and the aged pair are y0ung nian’s hand, wrapped him from \ selves, until we bitterly find in our own ex­ forms who may be more properly called the engaged in brawls, never violated the rules warmly desirous, even at their late day, ot t0 f0(A jn flames> He Was thrown back» needed in th well -timed hints upon the etiquette of horse- dupes of these “cribbers,” whose influence of the craft— honorable and generous to­ perience, that human joys and hopes and perpetrating matrimony. But the ady being b the ghf>cki and by the timely arrival tisement of I back-riding, taken from a recent English prospects are very frail and uncertain. columns, ant and opinion are always in the market at a w a rd s a l l . a resident of the town of Hull, which pays the family, the flames were extiuguii from us to g work entitled “The habits of good society.” During about half the time of Mr. War­ her board to Cohasset, and the old gentle- but not untii the lad had been severely h discount, who talk equally big about fast Of Heenan, we have always learned that what he offei We regard this as a valuable extract, and ren's residence in Naples, we’have enjoyed his man belonging to Cohasset, a difficulty has e(J he had 8Ufficie„t presence of mind « horses and Presidents, who relate long yarns he is abroad-shouldered good humored youth, arisen in tbeir case, and the course of their bis mouth( when covered with flaj we commend it to the notice of all who en acquaintance, and mourn, in his death, the of which they are always the heroes, who whose rank is far above the blackguard.— true love has been crossed in its march by and thereby avoided inhaling the fin The follov gage in this healthful and fashionable ex- loss of a highly esteemed friend. He will never had an idea that could be moulded in­ He does not go to England as the representa­ the town of Cohasset s shutting down on the which, doubtless, he owes his escape i of her milkn long be remembered by those who knew hint in the world to a tangible form, the lazy and happy, ground that if their mutual desire is con- out serious internal injuries. The lamp, tion of the fighting craft, of Am erica; but best, as a man of fine taste and extensive A lady’s riding suit should consist of a summated both of them will come upon that ricd by young Allen was found unhn his milk on whose only request is, “Let Harrold Skimpole proposes to fight Tom Sayers sunply because neat hat, round or slouched, with a long, reading, of much varied and ready informa-' town for support, and the subsidy from Hull -witliiir a glass pickle jar, through thei over and ski live.” They have quietly settled down upon h e wants to. And now, why are people so sweeping feather on one or both sides. In tion as an unassuming, pleasant and genial be lost The parties warmly plead their de-: of which it had entered.-[Lawreoce An sire, but the selectmen are inexorable, and | *- BRIDG the conviction that shocked at this? Suppose every man, like vinter it should be of soft felt, in summer c o m p a n io n . it is most likely that their nuptials will be a fine straw. The style institutes the grace, It may be pleasant to know that the heart “ When ignorance is bliss, !tis folly to be him, could take a trot of ten miles before Snow in Germany. A letter from 1 oorrectei and renders it either a most becoming or a indefinitely postponed. w is e .” breakfast, play fifty-pound dumb bells stricken survivors of his family are. at the sia says— the fall of snow this winter tawdry feature in the riding dress. The hab­ time of this writing, at the house of a neigh­ ceeds anything on record. By the la*« and stubbonly insist upon it. They may “straight from the shoulder,” how many of it should be well fitted to the form, with Heaven help the man who imagines he Hound Hogs bor and intimate friend of the deceased, re­ counts fiom the Giants’ Mountains, we! F l o u r , $ 6 o( n o t be active sinners— they do not lie or cheat the whole, but would disgrace their man white collar of fine lawn, with deep cuffs be­ can dodge “enemies” by trying to please ev­ that the snow drift had continued fort neath the sleeves, with gaunlet gloves of ceiving the most kind and thoughtful atten­ ery body ! If such an individual ever suc­ C o r n , or steal only from force of habit, consequent­ hood oftener than John Heenan has? We weeks almost without intermission, ani thick leather, and no ornaments, save per­ tio n s. ceeded, we should like to know it. Not that l t y e , ly nobody trusts them or th's-trusts them.— do not regard this as a national fight; but villages were com pletely snowed up, so| O a ts , haps a delicately twisted whip. Compact­ We believe tlie exertions of Mr. Enoch we believe in a man’s going through the There may be one more class who insist they if we would ever countenance one, we should world trying to find beams to knock his head tho inhabitants were hardly able to kg B e e f , 5 0 0 ness and utility are the requisites for the Gammon on the night of the calamity, en­ window at the top of their houses op* P o r k , a re conservative, the non-commitallists who be willing to abide by this and bet two ridirg dress. Thete is danger in having too against ; disputing every nihn’s opinions ; title him to tlie gratitude of all humane per­ admit a little daylight. The cattle long a skirt in the riding habit; it is apt fighting and elbowing and crowding all who • H a m s , carefully bestride every question for fear that stews on the “grand result.” There is a kind sons. After three times attempting to en­ greatly from the heat in the stables, not only to alarm horses, but to intangle, in differ from him. That again is another ex­ Shoulders, sioned by the masses of snow resting < some inclination to one side might be a fa­ of national pride in a thousand things which case of accidents, their fair rider. ter tlie room at the peril of his life where the treme. Other people have a right to their Bacon chaps roofs and excluding every breath of ai(j tal expression of opinion. In public they the world might dispense with and its mor­ The lady should never ride alone. The father and son were perishing, being each opinions—so have you; don’t fall into B a t t e r , it is feared that an epidemic will br C h e e s e , ality could never suffer. Who does not take gentleman should assist the lady to her seat time driven back by the intolerable heat, and the error of supposing they will respect wear faces long as the moral law, whine ov­ among them in consequence. in the saddle, after obtaining her consent.— you less for maintaining it— or respect you E g g s , er the sinfulness of the times and in class- some measure of pride in the fact that we suffocating vapor, he beat in two windows The lady should gather up her skirts in her more for turning your coat every day to H a y , $ 1 0 have beaten England in yacht racing, in with his hands in the vain hope to reach them meetings prate about total depravity. In left hand, place herself as close as possible match the color of theirs. Wear your own Transplanting Trees. A correspod and draw them from their terrible situation. private they are apt to be human vultures trotting and even running horses, and the to the horse, with her face towards the ani­ colors, spite of wind or weather, storm or of the Journal of Commerce remiod T H E OX He is badly burned in the face and his hands m al’s head, with her right hand on the pum­ sunshine. It cost the vacillating and irres­ The qualiti watching for same moral shipwreck. They whole American nation has swung its hat. Commissioners of the Central Park mel. The gentleman should pi ace,’vm self and arms are sadly cut and mangled. olute ten times the trouble to wind and This may he ono stop farthos into pfv.rtin*? they would give strict orders to ma it upon an ini a r e ever presc-ibins: antidotes for cho m or at. th e h o rse s s tio u lile r, w ith h is fnc\£Ce>w«rvi W e believe the cause of the fire is not dis­ shuffle, and twist, that it does honest man­ north side of trees with red chalk troying diseti al infirmaties of society ; in their business life; but if that good natured Benicia Boy the lady, and, stooping a little, place his covered and probably never will be. We hope ly independence to stand its ground. Take they are taken up, and when set out to no parallel. can put Tom Savers, the champion of the hand liorrizontally at a convenient distance all will be reminded by this dreadful event what time you please to make up your mind; the tree put in the ground with its stern and unrelenting as death. Til commu­ For the foil from the ground. The lady places her left but having made it up, stick to it. side to the north in its natural positii nity it is their province to draw the bound­ English ring, hors de combat, even puritanical of the danger of smoking in or about sta­ foot in it, and with the spring, and the gen­ larger proportion would live. Nigli are a Specifii bles, of allowing matches to he scattered aries of propriety, stake out the ground with Yankeedom will be as lenient towards him as tle aid of the gentleman, is in her saddle.— tion, Heart 1 The last will of a queer old miser who this law of Nature, he thinks, is the it is towards the parties to daily brawls and When seated the gentleman should offer to about or placed where a fall or the gnawing icicles from the frigid zone of their social at­ has just died is much talked of at Vienna. of so many transplanted trees dying. H o f Appetite, 1 put her foot into the stirrnp and give her the of mica might cause ignition, and of setting north side is exposed to the south the i mosphere,meeting out individual deserts with fights in the ranks of our members of Con­ He cut off all his nearest relatives, and made In many sei reins. Mr. Rarey teaches the gentlemen to away ashes in wood, a fruitful source of dis­ a very distant one, an extremely handsome of the sun is too great for that side of m ilitary exactness, passing fine and learned gress. We want those people whose coun­ parution is exl mount without the use of the stirrup, and a ster. tree to bear, and therefore it dries upi young girl, sole heiress of his considerable their practice, tenances are so distorted by the mention of on either side of the horse. But this mode criticisms (privately) on all questions of the The property consumed belonging to Mr. property. So far there is nothing extraor­ d e c a y s . the sixteenth of April, to remember that we is not generally practiced. The rule of the many to healt day. and drawing conclusions worthy the Warren is estimated at two thousand five dinary ; but there is a condition added to it. see almost daily occurrences which are, pro- road need not be observed in riding as in the reach of t oracles of Delphi. To this list may be ad­ hundred dollars, upon which there is an in­ The testator was a hunchback, and had a A family, consisting of husband, will driving, but the gentleman should always Subjoined a tanta, just as deplorable as this proposed club foot, which defects probably obstructed ter-in-law, and daughter, were arrested1’ ded too many of those teachers of the peo­ ride to the right of the lady, lest you risk surance of only seven hundred and fifty.— many attempts of his to marry. He had week in Louisville, Ky., who had been physicians : fight. Let people who want a reform in these crushing her feet. Your own, j-ou must not Mr. H. O. Knight also lost property to the ple— the pillars of the Church and the re­ made it, therefore, a condition, sine gua non, ing a good thing out of the insurance j M a n s f i e things, go to the root of the matter. care about. This last rule, long and even formers of Sm te-who have too much kidglove, amount of four hundred dollars. P. that the heiress is to get the property when p&uies. Their plan was to rent ■ I have used now disputed, settles the question on which practice with she marries a man shaped as he was. She stock it with hired furniture, on which j who pray that the world’s evils may not be side the lady should ride. general nrosti Fast-day passed, as is usual in this Failures. The aggregate bankrupt debt is, besides, to live in a convent three months would get insurance, and then burn carried too fa r ! and that everything may To be a good rider requires confidence. If c o m m e n d it in of the and the British Prov­ in each year to pray for his soul. Tho heir? the house, having previously run off’ th town, with quietude. No secular business you have this, ease will soon follow, but of the digests result finally to the glory of God— a dry ar­ inces in the last three years, is reported at at law have attached this odd will, on the niture. This game they have play was transacted and aside from a game of without much practice, a rider will always 1 gument with an Omnipotent Power, which $168.355,552 ;— four hundred and sixty-eight plea that when it was made the testator several cities, but were caught at it in b be more or less stiff in his seat. A lady Gentlemen : ball at nigbt, and some addition to the loaf­ million dollars, a sum of which we get no must evidently have been mad. As there is ville. The game is now blocked for a til admits everything and still calls for a con­ should be careful to sit straight in the mid­ ness the last ing stock, there was nothing worth mention conception, except of mere numbers. The however, no equity jurisdiction in Austria, sold a medicir tinuance of the same under divme patron -1 dle of the saddle, with her face full toward school children can amuse themselves by cal­ they may find the task not an easy one. satisfaction it ing. The day was stormy and the state of the horse’s head. Whatever the motion of The Auburn Advertiser notices and age— which all means in common parlance— culating how far that sum would reach in genated Bitte the roaejs damp nnd unpleasant. the animal, she should attempt to cling as victim to Spiritualism. The wife of a) recommend it silver dollars, if stretched in a strait line, or “ There is a good time coming closely as possible to the saddle. Austrian Seeking Liberty in Death. Tho Atlanta known gentleman of that city recently W ait a little longer !” The appointment of such a season of fast­ how far the horses and the drays, capable of B o officers pride themselves on being able to (Ga.) Locomotive of March 30, relates the came a “medium.” Last week she beg* ing and prayer, is very proper, perhaps, and carrying it, at oue ton each, would extend. Gentlemen , Reform schemes must be freer from stumb­ trot a mile with a glass of wine in one hand, following, under the caption of ‘a devilish exhibit symptoms of insanity, and at h a v e tr ie d th< Two hundred and sixty-three millions of it is base! upon long usage; and yet the ob­ and not spill a drop of it. In England, ri­ deed of a negro woman’ : present time she is violently insane, f gestion and J ling blocks, before the world can be benefit- proved an absolute loss to the creditors.— servance of it is becoming more and more ders rise in trotting, as a relief to themselv­ We learned, through a gentleman from condition is truly lamentable, and feats relief from us ted by the earnest efforts of all good men. Last year the liabilities of bankrupts was es and the horse, but this is not done in any Penfield, yesterday, that p, negro woman be­ entertained that her mind is a coin have tlie greal inconsistent with it's avowed object. People sixty-five m illions ; in 1858, they were ninety- for Dyspepsia oth^r country save perhaps in America. The longing to James Lankford, of that place be­ wreck. Her friends intend to place ha will call it a holiday still, and will observe five ; and in 1857, the cash thatcarrird down ommenu it wit first rule is to rise not from the stirrup, but coming tired of life, threw three of her the Utica Asylum at the earliest mould THINGS ABOUT TOWN. so many houses swelled them t) more than it very much like Christmas, Thanksgiving from the knees; the second to rise as little children into a well, said to be sixty-five We think that the coming season prom­ two hundred and ninety million dollars.— Prepared b or Fourth of July, and no proclamation by as possible. The man who “shows day­ feet in depth, and then jum ped in herself.__ Somebody must have had a large amount of A Vermont paper tells a gooda stoijs toil ton, and for si ises to be a busy one to the neople oe th is light.” between him self and his saddle is a Curtis Laukford went down after them, and any Civil authority, it would seem, can make property to have entrusted the five thousand some young chaps who stole maplele ga p ! J V. Freeman bad rider. A lady should rise even less than found her still living and not seriously in­ So. Bridgton ; village. Not less than six houses will be bankrupts of 1857, to that amount; and a poor lone widow in a certain tow n I religious observance the general order of the a man, and neither of them should lean ov­ jured ; when he reached her she attempted U. II. M a s o n , 1 built this summer, and some other like im­ these men certainly could not complain that week. The widow, knowing of theiif ir d e n d a y . er the horse’s neck, nor hold the reins in both to drown him, and it was only by main rison ; J. Ha their credit was not ample for any business provements of perhaps less importance. Mr. hands. The etiquette is that when you meet foVc^ HnUhrsubduedher'and'^brought“ hw I t'?nS; j USt sea*oned the f P uith ta« ar A W. Davis, Wi transactions. up. The children wero all dead. She is I which caused a run and heave all th a t] everywhere. Perley has already commenced the founda­ Bro. Trnd of the Courier and Bro people whom you know on horseback, you have no right to turn and join them, unless confined in jail, and will no doubt be hung by the smart fellows. 1 erhaps t.icy n tion of his new house opposite the common, Elwell of the Transcript., have had some­ invited to do so. If you overtake them, on Living Fast. This phrase is applied fre­ as a murderess. She assigned as a reasou t0 1 iat Same onco more> sometu J & .1 thing to sav about an owl of late, and quite and we have no doubt that it will reflect the other hand, you have a right to ride with quently to certain young men who are fol­ fo r th e r a s h a n d in h u m a n a c t , th a t sh e w is h ------— I s called to a credit, on the builder as well as be a materi­ an amount of wisdom has passed between them : but if you are not wanted you will lowing a fashionable course of life, attended ed to die, and did not wish any of her chil- J It is proposed to establish in the ckj with more or less dissipation and extrava­ al improvement upon the present appear­ them. We have only to tell them that a be careful about exercising the privilege. dren to survive her. I Lynn two or more joint stock associs^ IF A lía Jl! gance. But with the greatest propriety this ance of the village. common-place owl has nothing to do with for the manufacture of shoes. The pi« ■XT0 W in Ip S S - We have received the first number of term may be applied to all those who are Stenography Acquired in Fifteen Min- ' to fix shares at ten dollars each, so that; l l L O W On the whole the prospect for a material a sinqing mouse to be seen at the shop of E hurrying tlnough life—overworking the Bro. Lamson’s new paper, the Spiritual utes. Any person desirous of learning journeymen can take ouo or more sb* Cash or Pr growth in the course of one building season, F,. Wilder of this village. Canaries are braiu and giving but little rest to their bo­ short hand in an incredible short space of paying for a portion or all the same in M first class c Eclectic, and feel bound to say that it is one dies or minds. Carlyle very truly remarks was perhaps, no better than now. We no­ silent without a second trial. He measures time, can do so by procuring Crary’s Steno- About $6000 has already been subscribe! of the neatest, as well as one of the largest that the ‘race of life has become intense ; graphic Chart. His system is an abbrevia­ Dill tice also that, the repairing is an important one and three fourths inches “from tip to sheets in the State. Our acquaintance with woe be to him who stops to tie his shoe­ tion of less than one eighth of common writ­ feature of improvement — an example of tip.” His “fighting weight” is an ounce and strings.’ What a fearful amount of ‘wear ing, anil is practised by more reporters than When Jones went to dinner the other t STi the doctrine it advocates, is too slight to al­ *uwio i cjjcu ic i a tiuwi . . . . . -J which may be seen at the shop of F. B. & a half. He sings on E, scale above, with and tear’ to the nervous system is there in any other system now in use. After acquir- ‘ounc* one t“e apprentices in then AN! low us to speak of the paper particularly, every department of life !’ What contin­ it. all that is necessary to report a speech cn Tuietly rolling up his sleeves. “Ifl J. H. Caswell, the store of Hanson & Hilton perfect ease, sustains a good moral charac­ which will on this score; but we cannot see why it may ual strife is there in every community or sermon is practice. Price of Chart, with are J’ou going to do ?” said Jones. “0 c o s t . and Reuben Ball, as well as various others. ter, and is a good “ feeder.” not take a place in the front rank of jour­ for wealth--for distinction and pleasure 1— full instructions, one dollar ; ten copies, for responded the boy, “ I am going to d ived » The. prospects for continued prosperity of How much disappointment and envy may be five dollars. Perfect satisfaction guaranteed iuU) tllilt P01’ t0 sce lf 1 can find the 19 Music. We learn that the Bridgton Cen­ nals devoted to Spiritualism. The size of it, this village are abundant so far as its own found rankling in the breast of many per­ or money refunded. Address James E. that thc 80UP was made from ” ter drum band will soon resume operations. admits of a large and varied amount of val­ sons ! Dr. Anold; of Rugby, used to saj', ‘it Quinan, Agent, Monticello, Sullivan county, proper interest is concerned. One thing we & Nj Q It. is to be called “ ‘Jo’ •*------fp S ' We learn from the street a lm a n a c , & A S i 0 some valuable and pleasant communications instead of being sent to the dead letter office. called to this subject again. sticky, it is poor. Flour from spring wheat ^ *s estimated that the grand total Frd that the next forty days will bring us cold from the same gentleman, as well as others By this means the long delay occasioned by is likely to be sticky. Third, throw a little population of tho United States is, in roi H a t s , sending tho letter to the dead letter office is and uncomfortable weather. The makers of jSiy-We have received the March number of our early friends. lump of dry flour against a dry, smooth, per- numbers, 361,000. a v o id e d . p eu d icu '.a r s u r fa c e ; i f it f a ll s l i k e p o w d e r , ------— — ------said almanac take their cue from “Good of the “Cosmopolitan Art Journal. It is ful­ Smelts. Our “devil” went smelting night it is bad. Fourth, squeeze some of the flour “The politicians have thrown me oi Fren F r id a y .” ly up to it’s standard mark, and is really a Flower stems should always be cut with a in your hand; if it retains the shape given board.” said a disappointed office-scekerj before last, and brought home eight hun­ fine number. The engraving on it’s first knife, and never with scissors, as the tubes by the pressure, that too is a good sign.— I have strength enough left to swim to I dred of these delicious little fishes. D R j “Men are but children of a larger page— “Good for nothing”— is alone worth willnot draw up the water if they are bruised Flour that will stand all these tests it is safe other side.’ and lacerated and partly closed. Two or three to buy. These modes are given by old f l o u r ______growth. We see illustrations of this old the full cost of the issue. Let no one who ß o n i u Pleaso notice in another column, drops of cam phor in every ounce ot milk-warm dealers, and they pertain to a matter that An old lady being asked to subscribe I loves choice reading matter and beautiful saw every day in this place; for while the tho advertisement of G. E. Evans & Co. pro­ water, will often restore faded flowed, as it concerns everybody, namely, the quality of newspaper, declined on the ground that vl boys play ball, tho np»n pitch oonpor-. engravings, fail to subscribe for this journal. prietors of the great Gift-book Enterprise. does a fainting person. tho staff of life. gbg wanted nows she manufactured it. B r id 'cmeb or CnAl Pay of titk Census Marshals. There be­ SHERIFF SALK FORD’S PATENT CHILLED U R G E STOCK OF NEW jcurrod i a ! UNEQUALED ! A. & R. H. DAVIS ing some diversity of opinion with regard to Cumberland, ss. Would (-all tho attention of purchasers te we leara fr0i tho pay of the Marshals who will be engaged ^I'LxKEN on Execution in favor of Luther Cultivator aud Harrow Tooth! T M I © M O M S , X Billings against William P.Bucknell, and upou the census, we give the following rates: PATENTED, FEB. 15, 1859. will be sold at Public Auction, on SaTUB- THEIR LARGE .ateom, dent* The amount to be paid to the Marshal is one j M T b ft AT ft bject that IB" ■fifteen cent-s for each establishment of pro­ A certain parcel of Real Estate situated in en them, we claim has but recently been and the best Winter English a the floor 1 ductive industry, and two cents for each death Harrison, in said County of Cumberland, and done. Our new Patent Tooth is so formed GOODS! ead. Geo G Evans & Co., bounded as follows to w it: on the North by Comprising all the varieties of reported. The Marshal must not receive any that it can be chilled, thereby making tho Merinoes, Plaids, and rnaco and fu Nos. 43 and 45 Cornhill:::::::::::::::::::BOSTON. land formerly owned by Luther Perley, ou wearing portion harder and much more dura­ part of the earnings of his assistants, under the East by Amos J. Wad well’s land, on the the room, t0lf a penalty of one thousand dollars for each ble than steel. The teeth are simple in con­ ßSr B E W A R E O F South by the road leading past William struction, and peculiarly adapted to do the Ladies Dress Goods that her ]jt offense. Five months is the time allowed Chad bourn's bouse, and West by the road work of a Harrow or Cultivator more per­ in a neighbor1! for the taking of the census instead of six Obscure and. Irresponsible Concerns leading past Isaac Perley’s house, contain­ fectly than any other of the kind ever before FOR THE SEASON. : &i\ when re8 weeks, as has been erioneously stated— un- ing thirty acres, more or less. The said land offered to the public Ö ithout el!'e Laines, Colton and all Wool lowiug note t; ers of Maine, N. IL. Mass., N Y„ ami fin ily •child, who are terribly annoyed by “spirits,’' tUe specious promises glaringly offered by lot numbered one hundred thirty-four, con­ in ail the N. E. States, with perfect success, m K m Plaids, Cotton and all Wool -or “southing” else. They seem to show a parties who have no standing whatever in taining one hundred-acres, be it more or less- besides having taken the first premium in re mo for all particular spite against the old lady. On the book trade, whose experience is as mea­ The said land being encumbered by Mortgage every State and County fair where it has 3 9 W deed to M. P. Stuart for the sum of one hun­ t ì m Ladies’ and Childrens’ ; but recollect •one occasion, they had set a plate of potatoes gre as their catalogues, and whose facilities been on exhibition. for filling orders are on a par with both. dred and fifty dollars, Recorded in the Cum­ azy, and neith -on the table, and the plate started across Having tested the Harrow ourselves the berland Registry, Book 219, Page 332, to past season, we are satisfied that it is just e g al would y0, the flooj in pursuit of the old lady, but its Ö «lii® Cj, EVAlNjSj it QiflJ. which reference may be had. And also sub­ what every farmer needs, and will not do 0 2 i f J o thief. You progress was arrested by the girl: notwith- ^ ject to a prior attachment for about sixty O y things toinj do not extort a tariff of 25 per cent on each without after testing it. * etauding which the potatoes went right along book” so Id* by them'. All books are dollars. Further particulars made known at Adeline and sold at the time of sale. U O Gents Mufflers, Beavers, «as if nothing had happened,” and pelted the the puhlisers’ regular retail price, andnd CERTIFICATE. old lady in an unmerciful manner. The ' Dated at Bridgton this twenty-third day £ t> rife has beti of March, A. D. 1860. We the undersigned having used Ford’s H persons of the female portion of the family VALUABLE PRESENT, Patent Cultivator and Harrow with the most 9 , and that six are sometimes handled iu a violent manner. RUSSELL LAMSON, Deputy Sheriff. Worth from Fifty Cents to One Hundred perfect satisfaction, take pleasure in calling § suicide. Thoj None of these demonstrations take place Dollars, the attention of the farming community to Plain and Fancy Doeskins, id was thirty. when the old gentleman is in the house. the peculiar merits and scientific principles GB in England is given with each book at the time cf sale. involved in the construction of this tooth. m Latsom. GRASS SEEDS! It works admix-ably for a harrow in more C ä O Cassimeres, E7“YOU ARE NOT REQUIRED TO BUY sa Sarsaparilla. This tropical root has a State of Maine Clover Seed ; effectually pulverizing and rendering light Uri» reputation wide as the world, for curing one 12 BOOKS TO GET A W ATCH. the soil, than any other implement of hus­ Satinetts, A son a» class of the disorders that afflict mankind— Send for a Classified Catalogue If Circular. Western Clover Seed; bandry now in use. ¡0% a lad of a reputation too which it deserves as the best From its scientific construction it is pecu­ Every way suitable for the season. Such as BOOTS, SHQSS, ice at his res! antidote we possess for scrofulous complaints. By purchasing ONE BOOK you may get Herds Grass Seed ; liarly adapted to sward land, the curving door, was in But to be brought into use, its virtues must blade of the tooth going forward holds the Brown & Bleached Cottons, GLOVES AND H O S I E R Y ' , sod down while the afterpart cuts it through ich by disar be concentrated and combined with other A SPLENDID GOLD OR SILVER Red Top Seed, thereby thoroughly pulverising it without of every kind. Best quality of been confined medicines that increase its power. Some re­ WATCH. a lamp in the turning it over, and rendering it as easy to liable compound of this character is much For sale by L. BILLINGS. hoe as old and light ground im from head needed in the community, ltead the adver­ Over 500 Gold and Silver Watches, Bridgton Center, March 22, 1860. One great advantage in this tooth is, it LADIES KID GLOVES, >wn backward tisement of Dr. Ayer’s Sarsaparilla iu our ! AND OVER $30.000 W ORTH OF never clogs or hitches and twice over the ly arrival of columns, and we know it needs no encomium ! COPARTNERSHIP. ground will put it in better condition to Skeleton Skirts, extinguished from us to give our citizens confidence in | Other Valuable Presents plant or sow, than four times over with the GROCERIES severely burn- common harrow. what he otters.— [Organ, Syracuse, N. Y. were given away to purchasers of books dur­ F. B.&J.H . CASWELL of miud not tt It is much lighter of draught, leaves the In a word, every conceivable article used in OF ALL KINDS— ing the year 1859, by the Gift Book House of making up with flame«, AVE this day formed a Copartnership surface level, and at the same time, to the depth of the tooth, flue mellow anil light, ; the fire, to The following is aunt Betsey’s description H and will continue the Paints, Oils, Varnishes, and of her milkman : “lie is the meanest man Q3S. ©.