. " . ^ *• Published Every Wednesday Morning, by JAMES U12ED, at Two Dollais Per Annum in Ad.va.ncc. 4 NUMBER 375—NEW SERIES. NORWALK, CT. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1847. VOLUME 30—NUMBER 3. POETRY jail sham, and stripped him bare in little or comfiting him, every time. When he got| brain, he says, there is an epitome of the no time." away he was in a fever of excitement, and i whole man. In fact, that the man resides A HYMN OF THE DAY THAT IS j This is but a specimen of the conversa­ avowed that he would in some way "pun-! in the sensorium, as to the minutest partic- tion that soon became current among" the ish the ill-mannered girl." j ulars, and merely communicates with the DAWNING. young men of Floraville, by whom Miss "Miss Gray was too much for you last j external world by means of the external If the promise of the present Phoebe Gray soon came to be held in fear. night, doctor," remarked a friend who had ; senses, which ma-e no part of the man Ba not a hollow cheat, There were three young physicians and as witnessed the whole scene,on meeting him , really. The type of the hand, he says, is If true-hearted men and women Prove faithful and discreet, many young lawyers in the village, besides ! the next day. I hardly think she was po- [in the brain, or rather, the man's real h'and If none falter who are hoping a scorce of young men who were clerks j lite." j is in the brain, and this is the hand that And contending for the Right, or storekeepers. In his profession or I "Polite 1" No; she was downright ill' feels when the physical appendages to the Then a time is surely coming, calling, each of these had enough to think ! mannered. If that is a specimen of eas- body bearing the same name come in con- , As a day-beam from the night— and study about, and of course had little j tern good breeding, save me from it, 1 say.! tact with any object, and appears to feel, Contains a good assortment of Goods recently purchased, and Cheap. When the landless shall have foothold or no leisure for reading or transcendental But I'll punish the huzzy, see if I-don't." This is his main position, and he brings in In fee upon the soil, philosophy. In law, the lawyers were "Hush, doctor, don't call hard names, the fact that after a man has lost his hand THE subscriber would call the attention of pi-rchtisers to the pleasing variety of his stock, and And for his wife and little ones j thoroughly read, and the doctors in medi- That is not western good breeding." j he still feels the hand to be in the same although he would not so fur impose upon tl.e good sense of this community, as to boast of its Bend to his willing toil: | cine; and the store keepers and clerks "It isn't, I admit; but I felt outraged. ; place, as one of its proofs." being the '•'•Largest and Richest, the Bcs! a.-.d Cheapest," to be found in this extensive and en When the wanderer, no longer were reasonably well versed in the princi­ She Knew very well that I was a physician, I With the most consummate tact and cool- terprising world, yet he does believe, thiit in every point of merit, it will bear a favorable com­ ples of trade, and followed dilligently the not a literary man, an l that it wasn't to be j ness did the young physician continue to parison with his neighbors. In sorrow forced to roam, Shall see around him spring and bloom calling to which they had devoted them­ supposed that I could be familiar with worry his victim, for full an hour, and he The blessed things of Home: selves. But for Kantean philosophy and Brougham, Carlyle, Maccaulay, and a^host did it with so much apparent good humo!* are invited to an examination of his DRESS GOODS; plain and twilled GINGHAMS; Mus­ Carlyleisms they had no taste, and always of others, both modern and ancient. I and unconsciousness, that she dared not lin, Rep'd, and Cashmere D'LAINES ; plaid, plain, and fig'd, cotton and silk warp ALPACAS; Whan the poor and widowed mother Shall fit. recompense obtain, . looked a little blank when they were in­ have something else to do. If she were show any symptoms of being offended. BOMBAZINES; French and German MERINOES ; plaid CloaJangs ; Prints to suit, all fan troduced, as they invariably were by Miss dangerously ill, she would think much She understood, tooj his meaning fully, and cies ; Brocha, Printed Cashmere, heavy Damask, and common winter SHAWLS ; Hosiery, For her days and nights of toiling, From the sordid man of gain : Gray, who secretly enjoyed the annoyance more highly of me were I to spend what felt humbled. More especially was this an extensive assortment Kid Gloves ; cotton, silk and merino do ; fine Swiss, Book, .Tackonet, she occasioned. leisure I had from my many professional the case afterwards,'when the sober reflec­ \ind check Muslins; Fringes, Gimps and Buttons for Dress Trimmings ; beautiful Table Spreads; When the brawny limbs of Labor, tion came and she saw how easy it was Table Linens; superior Hat Velvets, Satins, Silks, and Ribbons, Flannels, bleached and And the hard and horny hand, ' The effect on the mind of Miss Gray engagements in reading about and study­ brown Muslins, <5cc. &c. &c. For their strivings, for their doings, was as might be supposed. Before she ing her case instead of poring over her for any one to direct his or her mind to a Meet honor shall command : came to Floraville, she had a very good favorite authors." particular course of reading and study, and opinion of herself; thisgood opinion, since "No doubt of that in the world. But thence be enabled to put to the blush When suffering hearts, that struggle WILL oblige by taking a look at bis Collars, Bosoms, Stocks, Cravats, Scarfs, Silk and Cam­ another who had devoted an equal time to In silence, and endure, her residence there of a few months, had how do you intend punishing herl" bric H'DK'FS; Gloves, Socks, Jeans, Tweeds, Sattinets, Cassimeres, Beaver, Pilot, and Shall receive, unsought, the earnest increased very considerably. She felt "I can't tell yet: but I'll study out some study, but in a different department of BROAD CLOTHS ; Traveling Bags, Umbrellas and CAPS. Ministrations of the pure : herself superior to the common mass around method, depend upon it. I will neither knowledge. All the above Goods and many more, will be sold at the lowest market prices for Cash, or her. In fact, she looked down upon the forget nor forgive her." As for the auditors who were present short credit to prompt customers. When the master with his bondmen during the conversation,they were delight­ Frequent additions of fashionable Goods arc made to the above Stock. For a price shall divide the soil, very elite of Floraville. As Doctor Phillips, who was particular­ No matter how skillfully the doctor ly sensitive, took this matter a good deal ed. Miss Gray's habit of victimizing For sale cheap, handsome OILCLOTHS, CARPETS, and RUGS. And the slave, at last enfranchised, Shall go singing to his toil: managed a difficult and dangerous case of to heart,his friends enjoyed the thing much every young man who ventured to con­ Waiiited Immediately. illness—no matter how profoundly versed more than they would have done, and verse with her was well known, and had "5,000 prs wool socks and stockings. 10,000 lbs. white and mix'dYarn, at the When the bloody trade of the soldier in legal science the lawyer might be—no annoyed him bycor.stant allusions to it. been carried so far that almost every one Shall lose its olden charm, matter, in fact, how estimable in character, His usual answer was, that he would "re­ felt outraged. The incident soon became Mammoth Sign tdP WARD'S.»J33 And the sickle-hand be honored more Thau the sword and red right arm : and useful in his social sphere the individ­ turn the favor one of these davs with inter­ •<nown through the village, srnd Doctor Phillips was congratulated on all hands. Norwalk, Nov. 20, 1846. When tolerance and truthfulness ual who catne in contact with Miss Gray, est." He had fought the conceded fair one with SAB>I>£.ES, HARJtfJESSSJES, &e. BLACK SMITH*S COAL Shall not be under ban, he was an object of contempt if not as Only a few weeks elapsed before he was thoroughly versed as herself in all the lore again thrown into company with Miss her own weapons, and completely discom- at tiie Sterusa Boat Lajidiisg And the fiercest foe and deadliest Man knows, shall not be Man. of modern authorship. Gray. As eagerly as a spider watches a fitted her. SOUTH NORWALK. For a time, Miss Phoebe Gray was ter­ Be firm, and be united, Like all whose self estimation is based fly did the young lady watch for her UBLIC Attention is invited to the large and L. &. J. R. PECK will be discharging upon attainments not used for the public victim, and pounce upon him with almost ribly mortified. But she had some jjood • this week a cargo of Superior Black­ Ye who war against the wrong ! P elegant assortment of Harnesses, Saddles, T Though neglected, though deserted, goo !, Miss Gray considered herself of ten as hearty a good will.