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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09
The Power Of Steam.

4 pirr Of water, evaporated by two ounces
Of coal, svclIs into two hundred aud sixteen
gallons cf steam. with mechanical force sui.
Gcient to raise a weight ofthiry-scven tons a
FOO, high By allowing II to expand, by vir.
tue Of is elasticity, further mechanical force
may be attained, at least equal in amour, to
the former.
Five pinis Of water, cvaporatci by round
Of curk IN a locomotive engine, will exert a
mechanical power suilicicn, to draw two tons
weight on , railroad distance Of one mile Ia
two minutes. -Four horses in a s,agccoach,
on 4 common road, will draw the same weight
tic same distance IN eiph, minutes.
Four tons Of cork, worth, twenty-five dol
lars, will cysporat- water enough to carry on
a railway train Of colchcs weighing about
eighty tons, and Transporting two hundred and
forty passengers, with their baggage, from
Liverpool to Birmingham and back again to-
al distance 100 miles, in four hours aud =
quarter each way. To transport the same
number cf passengers daily hy s,lgCoachcs,
on common road, between the same places,
would REQUIRE twenty coaches, and an cs,ab-
l.,hmcnt Of three thousand cigh, hundred
horses, with which the journey ia each d.rec.
ton would be performed IN about twelve
hours, s,-Dr LdriEer'i Lsciury.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09

IN all Indian tribes, perform the work, and
collect the beans in huge wicker basket,
holding bushol and more, which they bear
upon their heads. When ma,ron goes ou,
10 pick beans, she ,akcs her pappoosc, clsps
!, in the basket, and Il il is necessary for her
TO cross the stream, approaches the bank,
,oSSes the basket into tho water and springs in
aner il. The baskets are coated with resi-.
nous substance and are impevious ~ the wa
ter. The swimmer then gives the basket a
whirl before her, making !, spin around and
hy before with extraordinary velocity. They
swim high out Of the water and noa, like
bladders. Their hatred to the McTicans is
intense, and they have frequently attacked
emigratng parties. They arc very fond Of
mule meat, horses, g. aud such small deer, A"
and devour them when scarcely warmed
through, The Gsh Of the Colorado, they al.
80 "a, half cooked, trail and all.
They abomipa,s ,lsir more civilized nsirh-
bcrs of the Gill, the Pimos aud Marcopas,
who src quite civilized, culliyat, the soil and
receive yearly gran, Of clothing from the
Mexican government. They are under the
command Of a cap,ain.rcneral, a native chief
Caio A:ui, who has half.a-doIru wives and 4
military suit Of clothes The Maucopas and
rImos ate the dcldllcst foes Of the Apachcs,
and frequently make uPwar parties, penetrate
the Apachcria aud return laden with scalps.
Gallo AEul a liIlle more than year 400 though,
proper to make sn attempt to c.,ilIre the Iu.
mas, lie therefore took a war party and met
the lumas near the mouth Of the ella De.
tcrmincd not to be civilized they turned ,o
and whipped Gallo Azul's little party, where.
upon that chief returned to the bosom, Of his
wives and his con.Gcld', with a vow never to
attempt TO ciyililc the lumas again-unlcss
he had an inyinchle band Of lis warriors with
hlm.-ihd California Jan IL
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09

That's sufficient; you can poke, your
harp
Jane, what is iime''
Something that flies, anyhow
How do you make that oui'
Why, temPu h.git'
Whats thair
Latin; it means that time flies, and how
can time. IL 1t flies, be any thing else than
something iha, nics.'
Excellent. What is the meaning Of rs2pi
s'cdt IN peoe''
Rest, quiet cat, in peace
'Wcll, Jane, a, latin you are perfectly Gu
fat, which, translated, perfectly awful 1t is
grca, phrase, from III, classics, and applica.
ble to this class particularly. Now take oil
your jackets, and will give yOu reward Of
merit. Those who &c, more than ,hcs merit.
can keep the ovcrplus as a token q my spc-
cial affection for them, and those who get
less, eau have ih. mistake fc-.ihed ny msa.
tioning !, 10 NE.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09
The Yumas Indians.

Upon the banks Of the Colorado river lives
a warlikc ,nbc, called the Iumas Indians, and
more exquisite specimens Of The human form
divine we've never turned into this breathing
world by good dame nature. They are tall,
manly and muscular, and possess a native
grace Of manner peculiar to the tribes Of the
red man. They are athletic andswIit OF foot,
and as bold as they are hardy. Their skin IS
Of dark copper color, but smooth and clear'
and their cyur,cnautes bcioken great frank
ness and intelligence. But in this, their good
look. belle them; for as class, they are
,reachcrous, deccitful, and grca, thieves
They are the most expert swimmers, passing
one half Of their time in the rushing waters OF
the rrea, Red riyef Of the west, brcasiing the
mos, violent current, and transporting heavy
BURDEN, from shore to shore. The experts
are not men slone, the women are equally
deS,erous. The principal arncle Of food with
them is the mesquit bean, which grows IN
rres, abundance near the banks Of the Colo
rado and Gila rivers, and is eaten by them
when ripe in a raw state, and also dried and
prepared as aiolt or Cruel. The women, as
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09

GR.T FiELDs OF rHr vEsr.-Jsmes Da.
Wis, Of Waverly. Ross county Ohio, eultivates
1900 acres exclusively IN Indian eorn. and
has this winter q corn crib filled, which is
ihr,, miLi iong. ten feet high. and six feet
wide We presume dis j. one Of the largest
corn fields in the world, owned by a single 10.
dyidual. On the Great Miami bottom, al.
oining Iawrsne,burgh, Ia, .bou, 20 mile,
below Cincinnati, there is ono field seven
miles long, 10y three miles broad, cIiepding
IN fact To Aurora, which las been regularly
planted down to corn tor Ie. ~ hulf ao,muO.
Although corn is oue Of the mos, eyhiusiing
crops, no manur, j. ever used and tie soil !,
as fertile as ever. The Wabash Valley, ].
also remarkable fpr the extent Of It's corn
fields We should be glad to Zee tie STATS
tics OF some of the corn fields on ihe lllInOa
prairic-.-C,ac,Hnah Gd:als
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09
EVER EVER

n, che sunlight, hg che m11ahsht,
By the .arI.gb, an tAs sane
u the raie'c.s It the ~irisr,
A1J ths .usu-t'. ctrmsan dams-
O. th- ausic of che sweet sind,
Or iu ~s,.iHg ,aj aai hw-
sui gaze and ,u,D Iistra,
Tho n0ns ,l., m1y dream or ka5~.
a. ts- ,1rs.,1ir-, 30 ths 'gccCA-vorSc,
There b. Ia, 1ar hr-la tans,
n ths si.s1gs si my lssHn
Gat aus Iarri1s taraI aLr0r-
H., o1s frm af shade o. hr. .h,1s"
u he mare, of my slsp,
on prarI IT s1.vy vhrtrnsss
IN my mrmpp, hsa,Iu; Deep
II5s gag, hrv s1uav,
II-v I love With Jrlrh'sss hvs--
IIav I weep before ths chilling ,Ars',
Ani u1sn O. GaJ above
I am higher, I am pTaulHr,
Tha1 o. stars Uerr round ms hszl,
am dropping. I ars aDsl,,
Aia m5urDSr o'sr the Jsal'
Yet part nj from my s'rruw,
AZ g,ay ard ny St-1m,
Tur ths smiiiac q ihs Nav time,
Tas .uHshi1s or The ttoHius
Trln che thrub oi tuui1- gu.lknes',
Tat ts answered l.f asay,
O,cr mrsaat1-, over -aisrs,
g. the r,.ht or ln tAr hy'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09
POApNY
The Poor Mans Grave.
N IIIG, COOK.


~ s.h.s ral, uo va',1s Piu-ne.
y L,ra.J torch q .sts O. ,..snsi
N0 r4riias ghnrr, no hra'y tear
!, sssa Co tall uprl che beer.
There b. lay uus q A,,drrl clay
To watch thr coffin "a iis way;
y, nlrtai Errn. % human brsasi
Cares ~h-rs tbs pau7cr'. bones may rest,
Dlt enc deep mournsr fIlov, there,
Wis., .lisf ouhyss ih- Gncal PRAYER;
he d,ss MT Sigh, j1c' no, Wc,r,
Boz viII mt Rave the .odL-ss heap,
'Tis be vba ua. Ihc poor man, mate,
Al ursIr ban more C5ntsut Nth Gts;
The m11sr,l Dig that share hrs Srust
Isau that sJau = t-.iis b., dust.
a. b.ads his listening car a. Oh ugh
lie thlught o. hear a NoI,, be.1~s
ne pane. % mis that '5.ss - Aiui,
And ~oaJ-r, MY he iy6 bshIai
The su1 gp.s i1Wn, the nf,ht D.. cone.
No., need. n1 fzsl-hs s-JAs 1n home
But stretched upon thr Ir-,m'sss bsi,
With tolsGI boil c.Is back the dad.
IN, passing gaze may ,ald.y dsou
ga an that polished msItlg, ,sl,
10 israpi-, luib 6n cb,ryhyard earth
Nr- rhinrj D., riches 1r1rs than birth.
Bot Who wbuH mara With uDlimci c,ss
The moarniu; d1g that slarys, AMI die,'
Wh1 wDulI noy al. vho vuuJ not crave
SgJh lg,s aaJ faith O. guard hrs yra'e'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09
snlomnn and tho Miser.

A venerable old man toilcd through the
burden and heat of the day, in cul,yating his
field with his own hand, and s,rewing with
his own hand, the promising seeds into the
fruitful lap of the yielding earth. Suddenly
there stood before him, under the shade Of a
huge linden tree, a divine vision. The old
man was struck with amancmen,, | am Sol
omon,' spoke the phantom in a friendly
voice what are you doing here, old man :
If you are Solomon replied the old man.
how can you ask ihis'' In my youth you
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09
sHGaGpHO pAGA
TIE MOTHERS HEROIC DEFENCE
OF HER HOME.

TENargL STORY OT TUr FRONTIER WARS.
There is no cNac.erltoa in the following
s.rtch. ths instances narrated having actually
occurred during the hor5crwars u Kentucky,
as the reader NAV convince h.m~clG by rCicr.
ia- 90 " Collins History ct hco,gcky. "-
The seemingly incredible tsa, l.of \ woman
specially u biting in tao muske' bullet
there yourbsd Gr. Tn, narrative was writ
Ten for the SUNDAY Times
4 more BEAUTIFUL and quiet scene than ,hc
cleaning ou the Elkhorn, which smiled and
s7arslsJ On the clo1dIcss ,unrse, ou the l7th
af April, I7ga, could not have been found be-
tween Keu,ucky River and the mountains. --
a rude bot strongly built log cabiu-hali
dwelling, half iuTiaIicc-was the most con-
>D.cuous object is the foreground. 4 stream.
The EIkhorn. too large to be called a creek,
yct scarcely broad and deep enough teNccP,
tar.nr frcsh-il 10 b. considered a river, Its
,op.n- banks clothed in the tender green Of
oarIy spnas, swept Vith rapid currcn, with
On hali rife sho, Of the iron, - the cabin
tn, entire clearing consisted Of about forty
acres, glriied on every side by the dense for
Cst, except On the east. where broad open
ing appeared, and the " blaze" outline Of a
ruld uas visible fcr a rod or two, leading ap-
Tarcutly W -ore adjacent sc,,le-uon, The
location was only three OF hour miles from
Frankfort, then a small village, and two
miles from the nearest point, On the hentucky
rryer, Of vhich the Elkhcrn - a tributary .-
Within me cleated era labor hal done much
The axe, which had let the sunlight into the
heart OF the wilderness, had been promptly
followed BY the plough. The barns aud corn
cribs were filled to overflow Jog ami the green
blades gllsiening with dew that covered the
southern slopes, gave promise Of another
abundant harvest
The cabin was double the usual sils for i,
contained two families. It's occupants were
two brothers, Hosea and Jesse Cook, their
wives and children, and a youth Of seventeen
John MeAndre, who assisted the Cooks N
their farm work. The two brothers were
originally from Connecticut, but had emigra'
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09
A Non Resisting Nation.

The Baniln' from grca, proportion Of tho
inhabitants of Mozambique, IN fact, they are
scattered all over the Portuguese possessions,
and arc the principal merchants, agents, and
bankers IN these places. They Icc former.
~ driven from their country by the MluhaI-
tas, and placed themselves under the Pro'cc.
ton Of the Portuguese, flag, which thea fcw
tr.umphan, IN the Indian seas, and removed
with their families and goods 10 DII ~ such
numbcrs that they were obliged 10 b,Uo" and
make an immense number OF hablaucns I'M
der ground. They believe in mctcmP'ych"s's,
and therefore cat nothing that has life, or Kill
even noyious animals. The name Il1OIan i'm.
ports, in the Bahim language, lnnoccn, and
harmless. void Of all guile. They arc -
gently that they cannot endure TO scc either a
Hy or worm injured and when struck they
will patiently bear il, without resisting ORE.
turning the blow, Their dress consists Of a
long white robe dcccndtng TO their ankles,
large turbin arranged N smooth narrow folds.
Although they prcscn, most ciT'mna'c aP-
peirance. IN buying and selling these Peo-
ple never use words one OF them louscS his
girdle and spreads it on his knee, under this
the buyer aud seller place their hands,
Whcr the seller takes the buyers whole hand
IT denotes a thousand, as many times he
slueezcs it as many Thousands; FIVE fingers
denotes five hundred; one ingcr one hundred;
halfa finger, to second joint, flly; the small
end Of the finger, ten, The cant term Of
" Banian day" amongst sailors, takes It's orr
Gin from the above, as on this day they have
no mea,-IlIamard's Cruirc in the Moaim.
bioue Channel
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09

SrS.FLowrFs ASD Brr.MlLLrEs Our
homcly old friend, the suu.foVcr, Is likely to
add another item to It's useful qualtc,, as
protector tn bees i,nm the bcc-mu,h. 4 srrap
which wc ind in the Michigan Farmer, 'ays;
" L., scl,o1 ALLOW ed about Dix sun.fuvcrs
to grow near my bec.hNcs, .hsn ia flower
they attracted the miller, which ed on them
late in the evening, ,prcsrinr quite stupid, 70
much ~ that could pick them oA' with my
hand, and deal With them - could wish. |
AN now ,rylor several experiments with my
bees, &c. &c"
The bees themselves, like the broad shiny
face or,hs rlIy lonsing, old. GlshroOcd foH-
cr and II the bccmolh likes i too, enough
to &c, dunk upon IL, sweets, snd thus be kep,
out of the hives, il - worth While To plan,
them around the aPinry for the double purpose
of food and protection Of the bees.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09

Tur BLooN oT hOr.--A good woman new
cr grows I'D. Years may pas over her head
but Il bcncyolcncr and virtue dwell in her
heart, she is a, cheerful as when the spring
Of lie Gr,t opcuci to hcr view. When We
look upon a gooi woman VIC never tlhnk Of
her a-c she LOOKS s. charming ~ ahcn tho
rose Of Youth hloom'l on her check. That
rose ha. no, faded yet; II viii never f,de.-
In her G,nily she /, the liJ and delight, In
her ncighJorl,vod she Is the friend and benz.
laclor Ia the church, the dc,oui wo,hippcr
and the exemplary christian. Who doe, no,
respect and love the woman who has passed
her days in acts Of kindness and mercy, who
has been tic friend Of man nnd Col whose
whole life has been a scene or kindness and
love, devotion to truth and rcligion' We
repeat, such woman carnol grow old. She
will always be fresh and bUoylnt IN spirits,
aud active "a humble deeds of mercy and be-
ncyolcncc. II the young lady desires 20 re-
tain the bloom and beauty Of youth, let her
love truth and virtue and to the Close Of lfo
she will retain those feelings which now make
life appear garden Of sweets, ever fresh and
ever new.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09
Food and Labor.

The number Of human beings on the earth
II calculated at nearly one thousand mill on'
all Of these are fcd from the produce of the
ground Ctr even snlmal food ), itself tie pro-
ducc 9th, ground lirsuuc that, lor the re-
suit, man IN general must labor but how
small an actual PORTION II thrs immcuse pro-
duc,ycnc,s Is due 10 man, His labor rloughs
the ground, aud drops the seed into the fur
rows From that moment, a higher agency
superccdcs him, The rnuEd r. in possession
Of influence which be can 40 more ruldr, sum.
mon, or restrain, than he can govern the ocean.
The mighty alcmbIc Of thc atmosphere is al
work the rains ATE distilled, the gale. sweep,
the dcvs cling. the lightning darts MS lrr,il.
iling fire in,o the soil, the frost PARTIES the
fefmcuung vegetation; pcrhaI~ a Thousand
other agents arc IN moycncn', II whlch the
secrets are still hidden from man but the Wv
ldncss Of their force Pcnctra,rs all things, and
thc extent of their action is ouly To b" meas
urcd by the globe while man stands hy, and
has only 10 sec tie naked aud jrcnchcd soIl
clothing r,clf with the tender vegetation OF
spring or the living gold Of the harvest, tie
whole lo,clinc>, and bounty Of Nature de-
lighting hi, eye, soliciting his hand aud ILL
lng las heart With Joy.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09

PRoT. WEBSTER. Much has been said, in
conversation, and in some Of the paPen, re-
sPcc,ing Prof wcbs,et's appearance In court.
II has becn asserted that he assumed an air Of
indifference. Bu, this has 10, been our I'M.
preston, His appearance has seemed TO u
to indicate intense anxiety. coupled with
good degree Of self.Possession. We have no,
seen anything, however, that 10 our view ia
dicated distinctly either innocence or guilt;
and we think all inferrnccs Of This Kind un-
fair and unjust. 1t is impossible for any man
to tell how he would feel or appear in such
circumstances, whether innocent or guilty
Boy. Post.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09

sent me to the ant ! saw It's occupation, and
learned from that insect to be industrious and
TO gather. What then learned am follow.
ing cut to this hour You have only learn
cd Lslf your lesson resumed III. spirit. Co
again 10 tie Ant, and learn from ih,, animal
TO rest in the winter Of your lie, and enjoy
what you h,Ys gathered up"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09

CorRTrors RuLY ~ ~ lSrlDEL. - A
American traveller being Unexpectedly do
tanned 4, the mole or quarantine IN Odessa.
vas very ei,llly offered " half of hls apart
mcnis, and a sofa 10 lie on, by young Eng.
l,hman who acted as translator 10 the mole
Allcr ,hcy had formed an intimate aoquaint.
ancc. and one evening had retired to rest, the
traveller asked his friend how he could en-.
dlrc the blasph-my which vas 30 constantly
heard there The young EHulishman rcPli-
cd, that a. a gentleman these things we're
To him, bet - To theis being 10.
wrong, II was no matter of concern
to him, as he denied the truth of all revelation
aud believed Jesus Christ to b. an imposter."
The traveller without 1uppusiHg thr remark
would b. needed except by courtesy, replied
" Elther Christ was an impo,lrr, or he was
not. II hc was aH ImPvstCr, Ne have the IN.
conceivable phenomenon oC base man pr,e-
tIsinr virtue, scf.d,nlal, charity, forgiveness
of injuries, through Ia, uhole Iic, IN spite Of
,courglng, coutumcly, and even cuciEXion.
|, 1t philosophical To- suppose drat had man
would take 50 much pains 20 make men
good hut Il he vas not an ImPoslor, then
be has told the truth, and Ne mus, believe
HIM"
lis it possible thi, never saw that be-
fore" vas the only reply Of d,r Young Eng.
l,shman bu, the srgumrai sunk deep into hI,
heart, aad when Ilr traveller had sulyed at
Alexandra, be- received a letter fGom ,he for.
mrr sccptc, acknowledging mm as " the best
friend hc ever had, % encouraging hIm To b.
equally faithful to o,hrr, aud pnying hin
not e. forget hs Odessa convert
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09
Scenes in 4 school.Hou,c.

him.--Ahd California Jan. II.
Scenes in 4 School.HOusc.
Under this head wc Gnd, in the New York
Spirit Of the Times, some humcrouS rcminiS.
ccnccs, from which we extract tic following
spicy scenes ~ country school.housc -
'Flrst class rise - Numbered our old school
master Well. the first class dld rise.
Now, answer every question correctly, OF
I'll break every bone IN your ugly little bod
les, was the next pronunciamcnto Of the old
autocra, OF our red school.hous,.
John Brown, wha, do you understand By
,coustcsr
Why stick to Dive the cows with, !
suppose
&c, out, YOU Young ,agnbond Did not
see YOU reading about the science Of sound -
Cues not, tina, was abou, Sylvester
Sound, the SomnamJull,,.'
i, was, ch sarah, YOU arc Johns young.
-, sister,
ftUs llifs
What is acous,cIr
Il know, rhrr--i, irh, ilh the ar, Of making
a noith and hearing a moth
You are right, Enplaini'.'
'Ycih, ihlr. II you Ihlck your Gngor in
your mouth and then pull j, out lhuddcnly,
the cold air rushc,h into the vacuum, aud pro
ducc,h a ,hound tia, strikes uPoE the 'ymPan
Of the ear, which makth the 'hound audible
and Is dcnom,nalcd the th'cn,h of acou,h-
uNth.
lcu arc right, Sarah, John, can you tell
m, what Is mean, By the science Of acoustics
BE careful, NJ, or you u Zee! my stick.
Yes, s,r. \ COW sticks your finger IN her
mou'h-Alcks over 'hc TN PAM which sounds
awful, ani - called the science OF a co"
kick
Well John' you 90 credit 70 Your 'sac"'f'
You may take Your books and ran home.
willy Chase What IS the currency Of the
United States
Cash ahrd money
What are It's d'nomna'ioH''
'CopFcrs, bogus and Buuc'own cents, ren.
nics, fps, P.c', fouPcnCe'hapnic', Icyes,
nincPcnces, Spanish quarters p'''aFecas' ard
saIn-Pll'irrs
'Ths, viii DO
Jones, what is the standard weight Of the
United States
scale weight and weight a little longer.
samuel, how many kingdoms ate there in
the material worldr
Four
Three, only three
-Four, think, sir
.Wcn. name thcm-wha, arc they
mineral Kingdom, animal kingdom, yegc;
able kingdom, and Kingdom come
Now, Row many kinds Of motion are
there y
Four
NO. only two voluntary and Involuntary.
.Smon SAYS there, four
.wha, does Simon say they afcr
Point. pointup, point down, and wig.wag.'
You rascal, I've mind to wic.wag your
aeLe,, Hadn't YOU better describe the mo.
,ion Of my .tickr
Il can. sir
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-04-09
Chr CttOrS Democrat,
rrHttsHrp rvIEI rUTsphI SoENISG nv
MILLETT & MELIEN.

TrESs --Orc dollar and on, ceuts in advance
rns dollar ami ssyrut, nv, cent, within IN mouihs
two dllars at ths vni II the wear. To ~hirh btN
cent, wia h. ADDED 6reycN year Ia whish paymsn'
., drhycd.
ABNIRrIsENISrs in-,ty,i on r,,ssnroiIc terms
'he rruptist"rs uUt hsiu- aCguuDisbc if any 'Itvr
t,,opj che amount charged hr the Advertisement.
- Ps,msat Sc IN adv,rtiscu,snts . held 10 J.
doe irum The date of the hfst iussttiun.
Nv. n. PALMS, No. :, Coagr,ss st., toycr
thc paik ADVERTISE Od,cr,) RDsi"o, i' our Agyut
&C. rrcri,iug sul-cr,rtioB. ani advertisements tor
ihs citi,s II Bostos, NS~ No,A, rh,laJslphia, and
Balumov,
Rook and Job Printing
PROMPTLY AND NEATLY EXECUTED,
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A sailor in the pit Of theatre, looking over
his Playbill, read an interval Of twenty years
occurs between the frs, and second aeis."--
At the end Of the first act he Pu, on bis old
tarPaulin and left the house" Few Of these
people will live TO see the end on',." he said.