Richmond Indiana palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1837-1839, 1837-11-18

TIE Young BRIDE

TIE YOUNG BRIDE.
Observe that slow and solemn trend. when til
bride takes her welded one by the arm, and witt
downcast looks, and heavy heart. turns her fac
from sweet hoInc, and all lis associations, whic
have for years been growing, and Frightening
and entwining closely around the purest an
tcndercst feelings Of the heart. How rcluctan
that step. assshc moves towards the carriage how
cioqaent those tears, which rush unbiIdon from
their fountain!
She has ut babe alicu to her home, she ha,
given the parting hand-the parting kiss. VIVA
deer and struggling emotions she has pronounced
the 1IreIceH! and OH how fond, and yet moUrnti
a spell thu; word breathes, and, perhaps, us tho
last farewell 10 fIther mother, brothers, and SIS
tiers,
Childhood and youth, the sweet morning OF
life. with its '.charm Of earliest BIRDS and
hest assertions. have now passed. No" com
mcnres n nova rlomcntous period Of existence.
Oh t,s she is well aware. She reads in living
characters uncer.uiaty, assuming that where all
was pc1cc-whcre all was happinCss-wherc
home, sweet home. was NIL in all unto her Bat
these ties. these associations these enlcarmcnts,
she hes Welded, one ~ one, and she has
broken them all asundcr! She has turned her
f,cc from them all, and witness how she cngs 10
ie OF h.En, for whom all these have been ex-
ci1nred,
See how she moves on; the world is before her.
. nj histov to be written. whose pages to be
filed up with Iife's ioyeicst pencillings. or, per-
haps. with incidents of evcn;ill iotcrest--9f
Startling. fearful record! Who can throw asi lie
the veil even of '.three-scorc years and ten,' for
licr AMI record the happy and bright incidents
th1t shall rise succession. to- make Joyous and
full her cup of life that shall throw around
h ,sc establishment of the mind and heart, that
which crowns the domestic circle with beauty
and 10. cliucss; that winch swcctens social inter
course, and soticns, improve. AMI olevates the
condition of society! Or who. with firm and I'M
uavcrIng hand, can register the hours and days
OF allcctionare and silent weepiu---of midnight
Watching! Who pen the blighted hopes--the in
Stances of uErcqui,cd iovc-the loneliness and
sorrow of the confilinr heart the deep, corroI-
ing cares OF the mind, when neglected and for
gotten. as il were. by him who is dcarcr to her
than li.e-when all around is scrc and dcsolatc;
'vhcn the glrncred stores wasted. and the
" ellis dried up. and the ilickerne blaze upon the
hearth wanes, and goes out, But her affections
xane not. slulnbcr not. die not!
The brilliant skies may shed down Ill their
yiadIcnIng beauties; nature array herself in CAV
low ers, bright hopes--ani friends, kind friends,
nav greet with laughing conferences and glad
caris; but all availS naught. Oac kind look
ne soft and afiectIonate accent. the unequivocal
violence of remaining love; one smile like that
rhich woocG and won that heart, would cnkindlc
Fighter. and deeper. and ovclicr emotions ut its
,untair, than heaven, with all its splcndor, and
1r,b with all its beauties, ana gay associa
ons.
Oh, Young man. even be 10 thy Young bride.
len. what thou soonest now To be, di>appo!nt
81 not, What has she not given up for thee?
That sweet tics. that bound heart to heart. and
and to hand. and life 10 life. has she not broken
/ for thee! Prove myself worthy OF all she
rs sacrificed. Let 1t ever be her pleasure. as
w, to cling with con.iding Joy and love to that
IN. Let II be her stay. her support, and Ii shall
we'll repaid. Hers is enduring--an undy
= love! Prosperity will strengthen i;-adver
IS will brighten and inviCoratc IT. and give to
lustrc and iovelincss! Should the
nd of disease fall upon thee. then wilt thou
hold womau's lovc--wornan's devotion for thou ,,
III never witness her spirits wax faint and droop-
q at thy couch. When thine failing,
e will cling TO thee like sweet vine, and jI!!lse
o,nd thy pillow those sweet Influences and at
actions that shall touch the mastcrspring and
bier passions Of thy nature--that shall give
" impulse 10 life! Her kind voice will be
c music TO thy failing heart-lIke oil TO thy
,unds. Yea, she will mise thee. restore thee
d make thee happy if any thing less than an
gel arm can do 1t.
The CITY Of St Louis and suburbs contain a I
,llation of fourteen thousand two hudred and |
ythreC.
Daring the recent extra session of Congress.
:. Adams. presented a petition against the adj
ssion of Texas. signed BY three thousand a
n of the city OF Boston
INDIAN PAyNExrs.-The Miami Indians VIII c
,bablv receive their annuity this day. near the Il
ks of the Wabash. The Po,tawaitapies Pay b
mt will take place about the 10Th of the pres u
month. within ten or twelve miles of I.o- I,
nsport.-LogansPort Telegraph November 4. a
81. Il
Scion Robson. of Lake county. Indiana. speaks f
high terms Of a new specs of potatoes which p
has cultivated. called the ''nutmcg po;atoe' f
II is rumored that if Texas fails to gain adj q
ssion into the L. =. she will if possible, attach Il
-Sc,f TO France or Eur,and II