Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1840-04-17

Tea, narrisoR's kindaess % an irlshmda
ia Distress About two or three years since,
young lrshmau, named John Honley, OF
respectable parents, emigra,ed to Cincinna,',
Ohio. with his wife, whom he had married
for love. against his fathers wishes, which
was the cause Of his leaving his eountry.-
Some shor, time alier, Hanlcy, who had Kept
small s,orc in Cincinnati, heard OF The
death Of his father. who was a man OF much
property, Having also been informed tina,
TIC would thereby come into comfortable
Independence. he sold out every thing and
embarked with his wife for lIeluud, On
arriving there, what was his sad disappoint'
men, 10 learn that hswN lch i've pounds, or
in other words disinhcrhed He immcdI.
atcly raised small sum Of money to pay his
passage aud that Of his wife. aud returned to
Cincinnati, where the wife, who was an ae-
eomplishcd aud inlcrrsllng woman, endcav.
oscd to obtain livelihood for her husband
by teaching music. SeaeTal HARRISON hay'
tag heard Of the peculiarly Distressing cir
Sumssaaees above related, became warmly
Interested IN behalf OF the family, with whose
touching aud somewhat romantic history be
sympashssed With that benevolcnee Of hear,
which has ever been characteristics Of his
noble aud ehivalCo0s disposition. There
was the berth OF C,erkship in has Office
vacant Il was worth five hundred dollars
a ycar Many personal friends OF ,he Gea,
eral solicited il OF him IN behalf ol their sons,
fle Reluctantly refused them att aud gave
the place to the poor young irlsaman, ttsn,
ley, Aud lcs all true hearscd irlshmcn
remee'Scr aud hat Irishman has not a
irae heat, that Hanley held She ofsaee 10 the
hour Of his death, aud was paid up to ,ha,
moment though tor the las, sly months Of
his lie he had been Ill aud Wnsele TO perform
she duties Of his station, Fer authorities Of
she above statements. We Wtcs yoO TO the
shrec following persons a, Cincinna,l, viz -
ESshep rercell. the Rev. Mr., Montgomery,
and Or, Bonner
EARIy MAxRiAegs-The author Of 4
work called The Monk Of lie Traps pIl.
Srimage TO Palestine, gives curious ae'
count 81 practice prevailing in soGe parts
81 Arabia,
"Parsn,s are accustomed 10 promise their
chlldrea whea they are bat TIVE years old,
one year, or cven younger, \ Catholic
Arah said 10 ne. few days since. rubbing
his hands Cor JOY: Il have JUS, promised
INV GaegAser--a IS an exeellenl match Tor
her" How old is she - n fortnight"
-Aad hea defended g "Eear years" Il
have doaSly 10 congratulate yo0--nevcr in
my lie 60 rccoiieet to have heard eta nero
iaAoeeOs oooplc,H The father OF The male
>hssd bays The girl; he bargains aloas the
etSce, and pays deNn ps's Of Il Immediately,
by way of carnes,. Ia oar EarePeAn eo0n,
tSSes, parents csali Hos ssssle ,heir dasgA,srs
respccsaelr in Rie. enlsss they we're 10 give
shem 2ossioas here. on the con,rary as yoa
SCI. The Esacr IS paid SoS his daughter, 50
that the Enere eAlldren ii the teassse SEX lie
has The rscher he is How Oksa have not
slrcaas heard The expression. My wSie soss
sas aaacA-ais high nSsce~ In coarets,
leg ~aA tic workmca Who made eAspless
and osAcr tASnss toF ne, hare frcQacSlly
asked tbs eaesssoa ~new mech did yoer
wSse ecss voa :" ard shosc 70 whom | ed.
dFcSsea i, answered q iEsneei2sely. and WITH
sAe grrs,css sineeray Il paid eSsh, bundled
rssssrss SaF miRe," said oae eF then. one day
-Aa1 wAsa was The rrSee Of year mosksS =
I prece~ace. ~Eear haa6sCA ps@ss-es ~
-TAas Is very aew IN cosEparssOa@ ~Bas.
s4ases, sAe pSAssre Uss WersA rnOre than L IS
row.