The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1850-10-09

'Frede ernahrt, Unlriedo vervehrt - German
Pfoverb.
| Godfrey kinkol, professor at the University o
| Boun was already known IN Germany as an lu-
thor OF some promise, when he acquired addition
al and unfortunate celebrity by his participation
in revolutionary movements. Taken in arms
amongst the rebels .n the Grand Duchy of Baden.
he WIS condemned to death, a sentence altei-
wards commuted to imprisonment for life. His
memoirs are now in course of publication The
! tale, KcT HdusbTeg, Of which we hcre publish Il
Translation, is avery faithful and characteristic
| sketch of q, rman rural life, distinguished by II
vein ofquiet humor, by minute observation, and
lby aguCd feeling and amiable tendency which
| might perhaps hardly have been expected from a
ply yaical-torce revouuionist. 1t is cxtracedrrom
la pleasant volume published afew months since
lby Cotla Of Stuttsprt, entitled E=rahiuagen pon
Gotgftea und Johaand RtHheL
Peace gives increase, discord wastes -
THIS Is All cId and true saying, although
many people pul no fahh in it. .. ... 4
On bank of the Lower Rhine stands n
'ht!e VlIoge, clean and pleasant to look NJ,
and whose inhabitants are we'll to do, for
| icds and meadows are fertile and the peo-
pie are industrious and orderly. The rich
est man thsre was an old Andrew, whose
house and stabIjng we're close to the river
where the towing path passes in front of the
Village. Al his dea,h all lis enrthly goods
vent to his two sons, Of whom the eldest
Nas named Caspar, and The youngest z bu
I ION,
F'om his youth upwards Cnspar was Q
strong, healthy fellow, who, at fit'eon years
of age, could guide n plough or handle
scythe with any man, and who, al night
wien he came in for his supper, would take
l his share Of soup and potatoes with the bes
4 (aym Iaborer in he country. Zabulon, oI
the contrary, was but Iickety boy, and fu
three years had 10 dThk physc jnsiead @
Ibeer, besides being srfmenl9d with all th
maladies incident 10 childhood, After hi
1 futeenth year he gained strength, INT hi
legs remained crooked aud totterng, and Ii
was bad customer 10 the barber, for b.
I never bad any beard. He had no taste fol
farming, but loved 10 lie beside the stove
playing with the noighbor's children, VIII,
ware much younger Than he making then
IalI manner of toys, mendlng the broker
heads and legs Of the beasts out Of Noah.
ark, an sewing clothes for their dolls, Ole
/ Andrew, seeing he was Of no use IN The field,
bound him apprentice to lallor. He prov
ed clever with his needle and, bcfore h
Iatber'S DEATH lie bad sci up for himself. ant
was doing we'll. But, in spite Of this, the
1 girls Of The village would have nothing t,
< say to him II not even those fur whose GoIl
/ he Ind formerly made clothes, they made
game Of hun, and nickuamed him klaste
Scissor legs. on account Of the strange shnpt
OF his lower limbs, which had grown cross
wise. This discouraged him; and at lasl h,
Thought no more Of falling in love, but clun:
| all the closer to his brother C spar, who ba,
married early, according to the good counlr,
custom, and whose wife brought him chill
every year.
When old Andrew died, the brothers cas-
lily agreed about the Inheritance. Cuspa
took all the farm and; Zebulnn had lh,
house, with ,he large kitchen garden ant
adjacent meadows. lie gave up he groun,
I floor 10 his brother, with whom hq took hi
meals by way Of rent. lie himself dwell
Yin the upper story, where he had a larg,
cheerful room, Que Of whose windows look
led up The main sreet of the vIIagH, and lh
others across a patch OF meadow TO th
sRhtne. Here he set upon his board AMI
piled his needle; nothing could happen in III,
1neghborl,ood without his seeing il, and will
Ievery b0a'man who pul into shore he had hi
word Of gossip, and Tie latest news iron
Maycnce Or Emmerich And thus his III
Ip1ssed pleasantly away, and lie giew an ol,
bachelor almost without knowing il. t''
For twenty years the brothers had lvet
ItoseIlier in harmony, greatly 10 the adyau
Ice Of Caspar's children, who were Ill da
,Iin their unciicc's room, looking oui Of The greu
windows, and coaxing him 10 make them a
Imanner Of puppets and dolls, Is sbe twill
hour, when il grew too dark TO work. Whci
one Of them was old enough 10 60 10 schoo
he got. saucy 10 ZebuIon, because he ho
heard his playfellows making game of him
! and lhencefprward they would all, in turn, b
! llroublesome and mpeitinent, until their M
lcIe took them by The arm anj SEM them dow
stairs. This he was accustomed TO do 10 n
Tor aHy OF his nephews and nieces. taA lI
Suddenly the devil laid an egg in III
household. CaspaT had pow twelve chiI
Idrep, smlll and blg, like The pipes of an OF
gan. lie had been frugal and prudent, IN
had increased his farm by The purchase
new pieces Of land. This made large nun
ber Of laborers requisite, and nt last his will
found The ground floor Of the house lon smaI
She plagued her husband to build ne
3 house by the side Of the old one Il must n,
be Of wood nor clay, but good brick housl
with walDscOtled room IN il. For Ion
while Caspar would not listen 10 her, for h
/ said TO himself Tint, for tho cost Of a me-
0 house, he could buy dozen cows and a
acre Of land. But his vile preferred Ga
house and no cows. Reader, if you eve
: wished for cows, and your wife for a ne,
r house, you asshredIy remember lbul the hou,
was buill, and that the beasts were nc
bought. > }}tr .@ h1sl n. ht
I But The ground for the houseg Nothin
could bs done I'LL brother Zsbulou agreed /