Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1830-10-07
NC 81.

! tetd h3M alI-shs-cd lam where the hero
was depasiied. Instantly he renewed bis bed.
usterEiHed epsa vengeance Le spsned the
cupboard aaer which was 10 sobEer done than
the terrified animal battered eat she II with
Lns wInga, and escaped into souae coraer Of
the rssra. The casdle was Loaf. "a down lay
my friend. gFamb'ing At hr~sk Of day Cham
tielccr again comm sncrd. but be was quickly
assailsd WITH boots and shoes and al kinds ct
missiles, fro.a beth beds. which siienecd him
.ii breakfast such a night OF rtstlsssaess and
fun ] never did PASS before; and l fear never
shall again-it is not slten that one gets so
hearty aud so innocent . laugh. although to
be ssres my friend and Ehsnteleer were sui.
fcFers. -- GALLUS.
TEMPER
What a blessing Il il when a man can pre-.
peply regulate ais temper. IIsw many heart
bsrslsgs and aniiassitlss would it save u.s.
hsw many friendships would be preserved,
and what a deal Of fellowship, that is now
wasted. might be concentrated and gathered
together for cur worldly csmfoft. One whe
has the proper command of himself, who can
keep dewn the Grea Of bis dispositions, ana
converse csoIly. when others are irfitated, 10
your philosopher. Ia the ysvag, particular
" these gho are entering upon the thresh-
bold OF existcaee. ssd wio know little OF the
theusand perplexities Of human life, We would
say, keep IA strict watch aver year passions.
Sullsr them aot 10 lead YOU astray--sutics
them sst usurp the reins of your ~jsdgment.
fer we Hever knew q man whose tstnpsra-
nent was quick and uncomfortable, 10 be
happy; and il is scldosa such asfala distinc-
ton and cminsnce. Therefore, we say usto
you, fair reader, be exceedingly watshtul 81
your temper.
Es..tfs A. IlL .. III nmsur ~naA
the passage, asd sia.iaf rather lrharmesfous-
II, was asked by his master what 4orrid nsiss
NO wrs Eaakia.e II have not made any Hsisc,
STRIP he replied. WHY you vera singing.
and a csnfsnnded neisc il was" 'sOhl per-
hsps it was The sieging sf my ear your hanop
heard" Tuis reminds us sf the d~ialogso
sctweon two mesnesteJs of the guide kirk sg
Scotland. 0ae complained that be had got .
ringing ia his head, a.Do va ken the reason
that" asked his worthy crony. sNssn "IN
tell ye: lis beesusc It's eInpty!n "And have
ye sever . ringing IN your head" gsoth tho
other. esNa; ~nsvcr.i' "Aad do you ken tho
rea.sr?n ana "It's because ita ersckedi'
was the rctort; and the truth wasast very Ian
oil. -
Spsr.mg-A short time since, some geu-
tlrmen wer. enjoying the diversion Of csurs-
ing, and having lost sishtof the hare, cae Of
The party rede up TO a hoy, when the follows
iag dialogue easucd. "Roy, have you seen =
ksre running this way, followed BY doEss"
Answer. What do yeu mean, \ little brswA
thing? Yss-iiad il losg sar.s hes-A lit
tie white under the heiiyp Yes Had IL .
shsFt tail? Yes And iens is.s2 ics-Was
it ruaaiag IS fast AZ il cssldp Yes ii was
BOY (aitar . paise) No, have nss sees il.
n usaf,d Eini--"Eew are oil your family
John, Mrs Glad and her little snes,f said a.
office seeking lsAyer 70 a mas in his neigh
horissd, who was employed in Needing tho
pualtc read. @fretiy well, thank you says
be. 81 am glad to bear IT, says The lawyer
-swhats the news2e .'yNhy | guess ro-
ulied John, sswe shall have an ~elestIea sson."
"sNhy SOP" sPecause ysu are 30 glad that
Mrs. Clod @ad her little oaes are well, \ res
turned the isborcr, with a look that told the
lawyer be had better be on.
Entertainments " the Ueek-Under his
head, the New Orleans Mercantile has the
following: 4 bail bats, . hgDf between 4 Ia
coss and an alligator, only seven dueis, =
rathunt, and a dog fight. This certainly -
the age Of improvement
.arecssss oCtI.e Reeoiatiss- When The Ens
giish took possession Of Danbary, in this
| State, they wcre soYely CALLED BY some sfths
brave Inhabitants OF the tsssn who were de-
tcflnined tat the enemy shoald net mako free
use Of the houses AID laads, without giving.
as on equivalent, some few drops Of their
blssd. Macy 81 the people would, when cc-
! casisn eafored, pour tAs contents OF their old
sstand bys" into every red coat that came
within thc range of fhe deadly weapoas. One
cid American ssldier-as brave q mao as az
ar stead ia the shade oil the "star Spangled
Banner"-was very offensive 10 the enemy
lie wsuld mount bis old nag and rlds withiA
niusket shet Of the English, ard let fly an
ounce sf cold lead that always found its way
into flesh and bleed. The commanding citl-
der Of The British troops became 50 exaspsra-
ted II cid Cartsr's izlpudence That ne sent
SIX or eight dragons IN pursuit Of hin' Gar
ter could net convince bis Roz'sante that
therawas any sccessiiy for uncommon speed,
and moreover The horse could sot TANK cs
breaking frsga a trst iato O eanter--a thing
rs bad never done for 20 years. The dra-
-ssns hailed the fagatiye and bid him surrvn-
der. Carter made 10 reply, bat laid his
nusket sn lie ribs Of bis horse with a yen-
veanSe. One Of the psssEers then fred q
pistol, tho ball from which, grazed Inc fore
head cg IL sid soldier, and drew a few drops
Of blood Carter, srprosing hinlselfdsad, or
very near il, feli % bis horse 50 a dying
sas should. The dragons rode up, and
one of them exclaimed, ssThere, yeu old
fcol-a little more and thai shot would have