Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-05-13

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Ware, Mass, advertised for wife, and received
seventy five applications.
The French Provisional Government, confiscat-
ed the private property belonging to the various
members Of the Orleans family.
Mrs. Mowatt, was at the last accounts, prepar-
ing to bring out her drama OF " Amarand" in
London. She has had flattering offers Of engage
ments at several treaties.
There is more true charity in one kind tear
that fails in private for the and sufTerings
of others, than in thousand guneas proudly
ushured into the notice of the world, in all the
pomp and parade of public contribution.
Mr.. Charles Federick Kollesseisti Won Ponia-
towski LIE Poggeatt De La Ferasse De La Poe
QuadIaries Normmene Pavilion, has petitloned the
Legislature of Alabama for permission 10 change
his name to Francis Duncan.
SHARP REBUKE.-'I never go TO church, said
a country tradeshan to his parish clergyman, 1
always spend Sundays in settling accounts The
minister Immediately replied You will find, sir,
that the day of judgment will be spen, in the same
Manner
Professor Airy proposes TO use the spare power
of the large clock in the new house Of parliament
10 excite magnetic. electric current, by means of
which many, all, the similar clocks in the pal
ace could be kept in motion simultaneously with
the large clock.
LOVE- Love does not awake in the heart Of n
virtuous woman those violent feeings,the offspring
of a deIirious imagination. 1t does not at once
occupy her soul-it steals into it. 1t is not like
devouring fire-but as the genial warmth of
spring, it anmateo aud fertilizes. 1t is so ,imd
md IL, - eLoJ =, -
nerous that it resembles Friendship
a married lady in Dublin has been prosecuted
during the last three wears with anonymous letters
one hundred and fifty in ali, breathing ardent de-
voton. Last week parcel was delivered 10 her
containing gold brooch, but on the subsequent
/ day the brooch sent back. The messenger
was handed over to the police, but refuses 10 give
any information.
ADVICE GRATIs.--One of our exchanges says
Be content long as your mouth is full and
body covered-remember the poor-kiss the pret-
ty girls--don't rob your neighbor's hen-roost-
| never pick an editors pocket, nor entertain an
idea that he is going to treat--kick dull care to
the deuce--back your own boois--sew your
own buttons, and take paper and pay for it,
Good practical advice.
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| tor; Armand Carrel, was killed in France, some
| years ago in q duel. An assenbage of friends
gathered around his tomb 10 do honor TO his me-
mory and the funeral eulogy pronounced by
! Emile do Girardn editor of La Presse--the very
man who killed hin When he had concluded,
! NJ. de Girordin 'aflectionateiy embraced by
the company.
| SINGULAR TTIBUTE OF A DMIRATIoN.-At the
the Mobile theatre, on Monday night, one of the
audience was so transported by the singing Of
Mrs. Bishop, that he threw his hat on the stage.
The Tribune says the Prma Donna gracefully
picked it up and placing her boquets in it, carried
it off as though it were flower basket. The
denco incontinently went into convulsions, 10 the
great peril of stays and byserical people. We
learn that Madam Bishop was subsequently intro
duced TO the gentleman who had nothing else to
offer. She expressed determination to keep the
gift, and carry it with her TO Europe as memen-
to Of the goantry of an American audience.
PARIS BoUDoIR.--ln the midst of revolutions
barrcades and tearing furniture to pieces, very
! splendid drawing rooms suffered some.' Our
| lady readers would like to read an account of n
French lady's bedroom, as found in the royal
palace. The hangings were of light blue satin,
! fixed on wooden panne Over the chimney was
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match and mirror in antique frame. A
magnificent pier table, covered with rich vases.
The carpet of rich velvet, embroidered with
flowers. The bed stood pedestal, covered
with white cashmere long, light blue silk cur
tains the mattresses were of white silk, and the
counterpart rich with English lace.
| THE SPIRIT STIRRING DRUM.'-A soldier wri-
ting TO friend in Baltimore, thus faceliously
winds up his letter
Such is soldiers every day life-if you like
it come out with the next batch Of recruits. The
most remarka BILE thing in it is that nothing can be
done without drumming and ffng-as if men
couldn't understand any other language. They
drum You to bed, and they drum you out of bed /;
they drum you to breakfast, 10 dinner and TO sup
per they drum you to drill, on drill and off OF
drill; they drum you to the doctor-and if you
happen to die they drum you to eternity
In fifty years Europe will be Republican or
Cossack, said Napoleon on the Island of St. He
lena.
), Couldn't KILL HIM--A man over whom the
whole train on the Ritchburg (Mass.) railroad
| passed jumped up and inquired for his cap.