The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-09-23

our friend - would say, and sets up a
smoke like miniature Stromboli. Ii you
are like ourselves, a man of gentle temper,
and your amiablity being unruiiled, you
IN turn grappe the ,ongs and rebuild your
fire castle, by the time the flames are be.
4 ginning to make meal of 1t, Ia rushes
another lady Of the family, aud before you
can say Jack Robinson, her pretty foot
i twinkles, and away she kicks the whole af
fair into heap OF smouldering runs. The
thing is done IN SO graceful manner, that
for your life you can't get angry. You can
resume your labor again, and so 60 on dd
IN fnitum as the philosophers say.
4 dilemnd.-We reached Alstetten TO
breakfast. /; is quaint, small, old town
at the foot Of the Amstoss, with many Of
the painted houses have described, and
wide wooden arcades in the principal streets.
Here we encountered serious difficulty /;
We could not make ourselves understood.
Our German was by no means classical
and English, Italian and French we're all
Hebrew TO the good people Of the inn. The
coachmau was from the Burmese valleys,
and spoke habiiually as pure patoiS as
heart could wish. But even his pdtois
would not do, for the pdtois Of tins district
would own no fellowship with thu, of this
lnguls,.
In thus dilemma was thrown upon the
language Of nature. 1t was not difficult
10 make the hostess understand that we wish.
ed TO eat. Cafe, as good luck will have IT,
like +" revolution Is a word Of general use
IN these luxurant times. So far all was
we'll "rhdt would We eat :" We we're
sufficiently hungry to eat any thing but
how was one 10 express "any thing" by
signs |, nigh, be interpreted 80 easily
INTO "eyery thing In this crisis be.
though, me Of long neglected art, and
crowed like cock. The shrll scientific
strain had hardly reached the ear OF the
good woman, before II was answered by
suci, peal OF laughter as none bat village
lungs could raise. " -, who is an admirable
mimic, ran after the CONFUSED party, two
or three glrs who had been anxiously wait.
lng the result and began successfully to
enekle like hen. lie was answered by
screams, that think, must have latly AZ.
cended 10 the Ams,o>s. la due tune, We
had brollcd lJwl, an omelcl,c, and boiled
eggs bu, 10 the last inomeu, none Of the
f." woman kind could look a, Us without
hearty bursts OF mcrrImcu,. To BE- sure, /, ,
was dro.l enough % hear hunger bursting
out spontaneously 10 these paroSisms Of IA.
turaI eIoquence. Cooper's Excursions IN
Nirit.eridad.
Rehgioa -- ricgant Eyirdci.- 49," He who f
would undermine those foundations upon
which the lnbre Of our future hope is rear.
ed, seeks 10 beat down that column which +
supports the iccb,eness Of humanity Let
hm but think a moment, and his Heart " III .
arrest the cruelty OF his purpose. Would .
he pluck ITS little treasure from the bosom
Of poverty Would hc wrcst the crutches
from the hand Of age, aud remove from the
cyc OF aiIlc,!on the ony solacc Of lis wo :
The way we tread is rugged a, best We
tread II, however lighted by the prospect
OF the better country 10 which We trust If .
viii lead. Tell US not il will end IN the /
gull Of eternal dissolution, or break off IN
some Wild which fancy may fl up as she
pIeascs, bat reason Is unable to dclneate.
Queneh not tina, beam, which amidst the
night OF tms evil world, has checred the
dependency OF lIl.rcqu,led worth, and lIu.
minated the darkness OF suffering virtue. -
Mackenzie.
10 form rigorous miad. Let every
youth early settle il Va his mind that L he
would ever be any thing, he has got to make
Il himself, or IA other words to rise by per.
sonal application, Let him always try his
o"n strength, and Try II eficciually before
he IS allowed to call upon others send hun
back again and again to the resources of his
)wn mlnd aud make hun feel that there S
nothing too hard for industry and pcrseve.
rance 10 accomplish. In his earl, end timid
lights, let hun know that stronger pinIons
are near and ready TO sustain him, but ONLY
IN case OF absolute necessity. When in the
rugged path OF science he cannot surmount. /,
ct bum be hel ped over them, but never let i,
'lmihnk otbolug led when he has the power
% walk without help, nor of carrying his ore
% another's furnace when he can melt /, in
MS own.
Important 10 Bldrksmiths.-A cores.
'ondent informs US OF a very useful dlscoy.
ny he has mace IN burning wood coal, and
.equests that we make /, public. The i'm. I
,rovement consists IN the use OF ground bark
n the place of dirt, as covering for the
dln. Our correspondent, who is a practl. {
al blacksmith, in communicating the re.
iult OF his experiment, says" covered
With the old bark that had been used in
annInn / mod lnn... e.. II 49,. l.