Columbus Democrat., 1839-11-09

80 C,7f Ms-ryst beCsua acquainted WIZ
So -. 4. tie C.. y Army, allse Of Nrr-
~ .,-.s c. lac greatest Nmr1js 10 TIE
zs. .--17bv tle best mlrs>maa ia iae
rs1.,-a -alfa-r.-s t,. = shFoUlup % tie ar,
--,,.a a7 ii5,an1y ami pis, a's ''', o..
tt.r, h1.l; AMI talS Astonishing .eai he Is
ID have performed. HIS p1Ai's-Iie5-
9. t.s-s,s alwcgse, has nltmHg 20 90 WIN enc
- .patsr-Ctpili"'s Psr'lons adventures as T.
~, himself 20 Capt. Marry1' "a 1A'se "o5"s'
81 .r,, OH one lly ID Arkansas, aHi !, 50
I--' 51i no, nv riac with me, nor indeed
III .sy description not even my Jica kn.ic.
-, .,,,g the sa.rts o., a prair.c, near snlaH
Al h.,-k st,ritl oa;. and dashed away sS Il
.2'' -.,s} IIaaahi ri was my sudden ap-
gHt-h hlI alarmed him I stopped MY
.kaii-r him, sni Earning my eyes alter
-l=i- -. i.-..,iinn from whence II had started,
..la.I ,tai,ht. on small mound Of earth
5hs58an.r4i sailed 4 glpher, just TIE head
80 i,, hs- hoIv concealed by tie uga grass
arms. tat Il occurred TO me, that could
'ga Ia ,rsw NO very soitly, the high grlss might
nv apDrulcb aud should be abe 70 spung
- bsr and secure her by main strength, " II
if0' 80 ~. dis SAID | 10 myself, al vii he
,,~,.fblng 10 talk about TED my morse U 'rte'
81 .,.arS,sneed craving very softly on my hands
kna4
.,l the doe had net started rose gently
~" b,,b HANDS ready for grab, and prepared To
-, .oyly ra.sng my head that ! might get
fr ,be anma. IL appeared that the aHlmal
e,a,,ay ipau,iiive, and wished TO gam sght
N"' .aI II slowly IA sed its head from the grass as
,lI ni,s. Imagine what was my surprise aHd
-ytsrn,tl,n. to hnd that, instead Ol a doe. ! was
cra 10 face with large male panther. 1t was tins
b,,,r which had 50 scared the buck, and now equal
Iss,.red me. There was. at hardly one yards
E.tsnce from him, without arms of any description,
,el almost in the paws of the panther. | knew
hat nv only chance was keeping my eyes liked
steadlsty on his and not msyiug hand or foot; the
east motion TO retreat would have been his signal 10
s1rinc; 50 there | was, as white as sheet, with
ay ewes fixed on him. Luckily he did not know
what was passing within me. For some seconds
he animal met my gaze, and began TO give myself
W tr lost 'lis time for you 10 &c. thought |, or
,n gone; will you never 60 At last, the animal
ops,d; and then his eyes opened ike balls Of fire
remained fascinated as il we're; he blinked again,
turned his head very little, then turned round and
went away at light canter lmaglne the relei.
FASTENED back to my horse, and away also went
o, a light cauter, and with a lighter heart grateful
% Heaven for having preserved me.
Political Pariiss.--The World" Of this
morning contains an article on the subject OF
"poltlcs,' to almost every word OF which we are
constrained to subscribe. We trust that among
the friends of Mr. Clay as well as that Of General
Harrison, We possess some reputation for Judg
ng correctly the relation between cause and ei-
iecISa the political world. We saw at an early
day and boldly proclaimed our impression of the
which would result from the errors
Of the Wings. The rejection of General llar-
rscn, and the unqualified defence Of tho banking |
system, We felt conviction as strong and rress-
lihle as that Of our own existence, would destroy
the Wing purity. We risk this reputation now
upon the sverment, that the party, for all pracli-
cal purposes, is detuact-- Phlat Ere, Star
an old circumstance On Tuesday afternoon |
A lady il Chestnut street, above Fourth. was re- |
ouesled by a woman 10 hold small child two or
three minutes The lady after receiving il and !
waiting nearly an hour for the mothers return.
found that she had been deceived, and according
ly wolkea oil 10 the Almshouse with the infant
The case WAS the cause Of congregatlHg a large
crowd. The child was apparently but two or
three months old. Philadelphia Ledger.
4 wsh-maIched comple.--A gentlemen and
his wife, Mr.. and Mrs.G----, we're weighd |
at The Far, the other day, in one of Mr.. FAR
banks balances, and the weiget of the former
was found to be 2s9 pounds, and his wile's 2O5.
Boston Post.
The iederallsls talk OF abandoning the name
" whg,' which they have about used up.--Some
OF them say they never have liked il, their grand
iaheIs having been hung by men called by the
same name in the revolutionary war.
A German professor at Gottngen, made it his
boast that, from the time he was nine years old,
ls had read fourteen hours per day On his wed.
ing day he read only elsrsn hours, but the nox,
nofnlng-of all the mornings in the year!--he
ose three hours earlier than usual, TO make up
he lost time