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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

sadly wendell my way to the Senate Hall.
Both halls answer their purpose moderately
we'll. They are plainly furnished and badly
carpeted The Senate chamber had evil
IDENTIFY not been swept out since the Senate
adjourned left the building. but half way
pleased with its appearance, and walked Il
few streets of the city.
There are now in course Of erection 1853
buildings Among them is a splendid Ma
sonic Hall, the i'wer floor to be used for
stores in the second fine Concert hall
in the third, Lodge, Chapter, and Encamp-
ment Halls, VITA their accompanying cham
bers. This building Is 63 feet front on Wash
ington by 10 deep on Tennessee street. 1t
is built in the Gfecian Doric order of achitec-
ture with a Portco in front IL feet deep ex-
tending across the entire front. The Entab-
lature is supported by six Dorc columns.
feet 3 inches in diameter, and 80 feet high
said columns commencing on a platform on a
level with the second story floor. The sides
and back end are finished with pilasters or
antee, the same height Of the columns. feet
face and projecting inches, and the whole
building crowned with Il heavy Doric Entab-
Iature The roof is covered with compost
ton. and the external walls succeed so as to
resemble stone.
Owing to subscriptions of stock not being
paid up, there will be deficiency of probably
/ $1,000 in the amount to he raised to erect this
building. But there were more subscribed
than was actually necessary, and the defic-
iency can doubtless soon be made Up. lndi-
annapolis is larger and more beautiful place
than had anticipated seeing as our capitol
1t has had the beneGt of legislation most ex
) tensivrly. | shall speak in another letter o
} the improvements centering here, which can
5 not tail in making indianapolis ii much large
place than it now is. As an inland city, it i
' rery hard to peat.
r As my letter is growing prolix, must Gu
z it shor-. 1t may be interesting to the Mason
e ic fraternity to learn thai the two highest Of
a ficers OF their Order in the State, have beeI
] re- elected, the Rev. Mr. Foster being one G
i them. The Chapter has been in session tire
a days The Grand Communication com
0 mrnces next Monday morning. There wi
b be nearly one hundred Lodges represented
d The room to be occupied by these Delegate
S is small and it will be crowded and suiioca
i tingly warm. 1t is supposed that their bus
5 ness will be of weeks duration.
e feel as if had scarcely commenced m
v letter, have so much to say, yet my pen ha
e played the deuce with one sheet oil paper an
is is desperately attacking a second. SO sha
s at once, out of respect 10 my readers, stop i
e operations for Tonight. SENIOR.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31
srRAwpERRrEs.-our friend Nathan Row

STRAwBERRIEs.-Ourf friend Nathan Row
ley, Esq, one of the proprietors of the Salt
Well, presented US, yesterday morning, a bas-
ket of the largest and most delicious straw
berries we have seen this Spring Several
friends who partook of them with us, not only
testify to their excellence, but unite with u:
in returning the Squire acknowledgements o
sincere thanks. As visitors at the Salt Wei
can be accommodated with this most deli
cious fruit, we think it an suspicious time t.
be about there.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

mMr. J. P. Schwing advertises in to-
days paper to sell his immense stock of Fur
niture at cost. His stock is we'll selected, and
consists of all kinds of Sofas, Bureaus,
Tables, Wardrobes, Chairs &C., and will be
disposed ofin such manner as to afford great
bargains to his purchasers. Call at once and
see him.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

A REVOLVING OUTRAGE.-We Learn from
the Hagerstown (Md.) Pledge, that on SAT-
urday night last some fiend in human shape,
entered tho Episcopal hurying ground in that
place. dug up the body OF the child of Mrs
Bringing. and CARRYING it to the house where
the mother lived stood il up on the roof OF
the hake-oven where it was discovered on
Sunday afternoon, and rcintered. The child
at the time of It's death was about two years
old, and had been buried three months We
have deep hatred tor any thing like 'lynch
law" but would string up. without iudge.jury.
or clergyman, the wretch who could perpe-
trate such an act Bait. Clipper.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31
REMOVAL.

~ EO. GOSLING, Painter, has removed to Water
~ street, between Main and sycamore sts., where
all orders in the House and sign Painting Line will
be thankfully received and punctually attented to-
my26 In
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

A COOP Why did Adam bite
the apple ?'' asked a Sabbath school mistress
of bright little fellow of six years old
"Cause," said the pupil, The hadn't got no
knife to cut it with.''
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

HWe are under many obligations to the
gentlemanly clerk OF the packet Gen. Wash
ington, for late Louisville papers.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31
VERANDAH RESTAURAT.
bENKY DAUSMAN,

PROPRIETOR
On Water street betlrcen Sycamore and Ha!Hut,
EVANSVILLE, IND.
\ daily receipt OF Fresh Game of all kinds, suit
able 10 the season; Fresh Baltimore Oysters &C,
&c, hich will be served up at ali hours and IN any
style desired
In the saloon will always be found choice Liquors
and the best Havana Cigars.
n. B-LUNCd every day at lcb o'clock, A. NJ,
my % If
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31
NO EUMBUG

&S ono WORTH If Furniture, Chairs, and
SpeB, VOV S owes, at cost. | will SO my en-
tire stock of FurnIrure at cost consisting OF Beau
reaus. Snfls. Wardrobes, Centre, Card Breakfast
and Dining Tables; Bedsteads. Lounges, Cribs, Tin
Safes. Work Tab es. Wash Stands-all kinds of
Chairs, &c Also. n fill assortment of Stoves, Tin
Ware. and hou,e keeping articles Call soon, as
they will be sold at great bargains.
Al sums under $780, cash over that amount, 4
months, PAYABLE in bank.
nv3l ]. P. SCHWING.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

IL Samuel Carpenter stabbed and in
stantIy killed stranger in Yazoo City. OIL
the 18th inst.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

o. Mr.. SANDIRE:-W IT pIe0se announce JOHN
GRt C, aiias " Old ECnesty" rs candidate Tor
tie office OF Recorder Of yanderburgh County and
obige majority of the voters oil the County.
apl2
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

6rMR kDTtR:- GU VIII Iltase announce my
name as n candidate for CCurly Recorder at the
next August election +. PAGAN.
mh21*
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C AN DID A 7 E S.

Mr.. EnroR You will please announce the
name of SIMEON B. STODDARD a candidate
Tor the Office OF County Recorder at the Angus
election tap23+l
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

90 To THE VorERs OF VANDERBURGH COUNTY.
Genileuel and Fellow -Citizensl am q candidate
for the Office OF Recorder OF Vandefbr county
at the next August election.
Mr. A. H. Sanders, Sir please announce the
above in your paper, and ohlige yours:
a - BRACKET MILLS.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31
TELEGRAPH DISPATCHES.
FTRTHER NEWS BY TIE STEAMER
zk.@Eh
fos 4
s5zS.xE<<<&S
A S | A

New YoRK. May IS.
The political news by the Asia was not re-
ceived here until after midnight.
ENGLAND
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

95-A. H. SANDEl 5, Esq.-You will please an:
nounce nv name as a candidate for the office OF
Recor er OF VaHderl urgh county, at lhe nex1 Au-
gust election mh25+ c. NJ. GRIFFITH.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

Ry- \. II. SANDERS Esq.--I have been solicited by
MN erors tl;erIs 10 heccme condidnte for the OIL
ice OF Eec,rder o. leeds. &c, for this county; and
you will please announce my name as candidate
Tor thai Office Being d Lawyer by profession, !
think can perform its du, with satisfaction 10
all Yours, Respectfully, .
CLEMENT B. SIMONSCN
Evansville, March 10, 1850. NH 10
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31
GERMAN EMPIRE.

The Princess OF Sahwarsbu.g ard Ru1
siadt and The four reigning PrincFssrs OF
Rheims have celed their rights OF sovereign
ty, in order to advance the utility OF Ger
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

A. H. S,NDFR~. Fsq..-I on will please announce
DANIEL CHUTE as a Candidate for the office OF
Recorder for the County of Yandeyhureh al the next
August + lie ton Yours, Respectfully,
NH 2O% DANIEL CHUTE.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-05-31

1yMR a II. SANDERs:-You will please
nounce my name as a candidate for reelection to
the office of Recorder of VanderbuTgh county, of
IT, . ensuing August election .
mi Iq* SAMUEL T. JENKINS.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-06-01
GET lis L MA n f.

Lieutenant Lynch, of the United Sutos
Exploring Expedition 10 lho river Jordnn
mud tho Dead sen IN lsls, visited llr garden
Of Golhromnuo about the middle oc May. llr
speaks Of itaa being inelnaed hy high slouo
wall, aud nhen ho ass u tho trees were in
hossom, lle says
"lho clover upon tho ground WIS IN
bloom, Hud altogether, lhc putdru, iu itH u--
prrt aud uHsoriul,uuH, WIS better calculated
Than any place | knew. to roplhr troubled
spliit. lipld Srucruhlo trees, i-olnttd from
lhc smaller aud ices Imposing ones which
rklrt iho huro ut lhr Mount ut O,nr-, lHrui %
cuusccrntcd grove, iligh above, ou oidirr
landowners u lully mountain, win llio drcp,
yHwuiug chusm, Johushuphlt, hctNrru ihcm.
LruMuiug ono oi ihcm BE- Jcurllcm. living
cuy; on thu sioirr oi jl" "ll.r H. lhu ETsEg
lcNi.h c,u.c'ctN "a ciiy of the dead. Each
Tee lu lhu grove, cuuhrlrd ud luUlrl, uud
lurruWCd hy age, aud impressive 100 it- drruy
b. lNlUg monument of tlc utlpWiug rrrhtr
lhpt have taken place beneath aud around %.
TITO olive prrprluulra iprlL nud FROM lhc
root ui lhr dl lul- parent slom,ihr young ice
springs into -cNi-lruCC, lhrsr urrs uu, uc.
counted uug ihuusaud Years old. ludg.
ihusc of lhC preceding rrue lh, thcfrlnrr, The
Su'iur WHH want tu rr.li-uud one Of tltr irpr.
ruI uay mos, lhc ,rry rpui Wkcrr lee krrn.
aud piuycd md WcpL M cu,llrug duuht.
cnu liud entrance here. The geographical
boundaries ntr too distinct md clpur fur, nu
Iuslnut's hesitation. Here ihu Christian Tor.
gcllul of the present, mud absorbed iu ihc
TUvr, curr rcEr-rr TTrTvrtt tr-'- rryrrirrrrr
lNcdialiou. The few purple aud crimson
lu0cf- growing about thr roots Of thr
trees. W,ll give him umplr food lor couicm.
plalion; for tlcy tell of the suffering lif, aud
cusnuguiucd death Of the Rcdccmor'
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-06-01

Oul jumped one Of the gro0msmen, aud the
nest moment ii jumped ihu father iuiu lhut
rruuu'F rrti, The CONSERVATION may hc
imagined, Tho lover sw0rc, the grnoms-
u,rii slowed fight, nhd tho old man kept nH
cool us q curuluboL "Going 30 get married,
ch r saId hc, "woil, l'll 60 along, man hns
cernHiy,a ~ ugiH &" attend hlA dfuphle,' o
wedding - hrudmg hi4 own conveyance
home, ho Kept hls scal, Wilde lho dircomiiled
Froomrunu got up with lhG dfiypr
lu ilrucrr- oi um0 they arrived ~ the mag
islutou, INcy uliphicd nnd went IN. "Sr,'
rld lhe iallrr 90 the Squire, "uy liue pnl
hers lnuk q notion a. gDt married, aud " lille
lirr mother was lnuklup another way, slipprd
nuI aud culnr up here for HAT purpose. The
lnst pan of tlIc way | have accompanied hrr,
nnd now, sir, uin going ~ take her hunIr.'
"'|ihinly' SIR replied HE diFuilnry, ely
lUe ItFI'V FfHrrTrH, 10 HIIUrT TIT TTTUrTy
without lliu parental hcouro, aud If you re-
lufr, my services cannot hr rendered" Hero
followed another sccuc of crying, swearing,
mud other u-uDl uccompuuimeuts Of q true
love crossed
~ insf the iWhcr turned o. the disnpp0In-
ted ln'Di-"l Look here, young man, T-uid lr,
"Whru have got daughter old enough tn
hr married, If yuu will hrhuvc yuur,clc mud
eau Popl~r cousoui,why, you shhll have hcr,
lul dou'l hr gully again ufcuryup of ch,l-
dfcn who don't really know their own wish.
~ or 1bcir Own interests. You mny COME 10
BROOKLYN with me, mud mny visit my house
Whru yuu plru.r, butTre Al,rrr uf ll- work
Tie lu-t wc Lcltd of the pnrty the mihcr,
The daughter md the lover were on ilicir
way ~ New York together Ia the afternoon
uoiu,'
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End of Alhcistic Revolutions,


Y Sec Mrulcnu on hiTdraih bod Grown
me Will flowers said hC ,'niuNicntc mo with
your pCflImcs, lct ne die with the sound ct
delicious music \ sensual philosopher, hc
nsks of death onlt supreme scnsual,smi hc
dcsircs.io glvc iu-t pleasure even 10 ago.
NY
Look NJ Madam Rolaudlh,t strong woman
oflhc RoToluttuu-upon the car that carries
her to her dcuth. Shr looks with scufu up.
OF lIr stupid protir, who hill 'lss4r- -prdphais
and nthcir sybils. Not one glance to Heaven;
only ma exclamation tgr 'hr curIh she leaves;
20 Liberty =
Approach, Iho prison door of,ho Girondiucs
their last ui2ht i. "a banquet, aud their larl
hymn Is the .UUs,iaisf
Follow Camille Dcsmoulins 10 punish.
mcut; a cold md Indecent plcHsnntry at the
tribunals one long imprccaliuu on lin road
to the guilloiiuc; lhrrc are the Hst thoughts
ct tins dying man, uirout to nrPcur on
ktstcn to Dnnton upon the platform of the
scailuld, one stop from God aud immortality;
i hayo enjoyed much; let ne go to sleep hc
snNs:-ihcn- 10 The -cNcculiuucr, You sill
show my -4e9d -te tl'a people, It - worih
while y Auuhlluuou for cgucssinn of
f,ilh vanity for his last sighi such il the
-fAr-trrtrtrrHtr ut ttr-rr t1ttr'r- rirvr-i.
What do you think OF the religious scnti-
meut oin free people. whose grcut character
seems To walk thus IN procession to Huuihi-
lnrou, mud die W,Glott even dcnth, that terri
bic minister rccullry. To their minds the Gnr
or the promises ofGod? .
Thus the Republic Ind no future,
-rcnrcd by these .men,nud mere parties, was
quickly oYcftlIrown i'm blood ilhrrty
nchlcvcd hy NO much hcro,sm aud genius, did
uol find m France "A conscience 10 rhCltCr H.
n God to nvenge II, People TO defend IT,
-rEr,ftt-t 4it.tl- -t++aF Atheism called Glory All
Mas finished hy soldier aud 10y the aposncy
of republicans travestied into coariicrs And
what could you expect Republican Athr.
ism has no reason to be- heroic. II tits
terrified, it yields. Would one buy il. il
sciis ilselt. Who would mourn for ii p
the people are uugruteiul aud God does 10,
exist.
Thus end nthcistic revolutions !--Eom
.Ahcim Of The peop'c by LamAytHd.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-06-01
Vol, l3, No. lG. Whole No, go,

tlolr fOws give. One COW well kept iH
worth tWO COWS poorly kcpi, lor duiyug,r-
om Inclined 10 rliink lhrt too many ihrurr
OVfIsinck thrir tHUuHnud consequently keep
lArir pAAllIFHa iaH sitefli H- luiiAs that hfr
Kept with O good coat Of grass on lhrW lhfo'
lho fcnfuu HWud q druuptl much hrlfDr, Hud
riHJur" i,asliife rHiiirf Tile itr ~ r-HH,ai Hud
COWS will do bclter on ihom Than un shorter
feed,
QuAarrTT on Burrm Mmr.LAs / have
fHid hclurr, | commenced making hulier ~,
huut tie lst Of Aprluud up 10 May ith made
i've hundred aud twelve pounds, Then com
mcnred pnckiug for tho iull market. Made
~ May, lweniy-siN days, seven hundred and
lnrIy'scyeu pounds Ia June. thirty days,
made eleven hundred aud elghty.siy pounds
~ july llhny'one days ton hundred nud
sixteen pounds nud from September 1T mp
IT frrrrUTtTrr f7TrtT rtTrT-r HrTi rUrTtfr-i
1919 pounds, which is about the close of tho
.clsnu for making huller.- said my dairy
ilIiH year 90 H. Clearwater, ut l~B Washing
ton street, New York, ON the 3Ulh day uf No
Nomhcr, for 2i ccuts per pound, which o.
mount was 5Ojt puundfi tho spriuF huttor,
hud huiIrr llutwH- srul tO the different fairs
aud the butter made nlirr lhr dairy was
taken oil, amounted 10 l45I pounds, Iho
whole averaging % ccula per pound amount,
rd lu cH.h Ia ln1 dollars mud % cents, ilint
ls over md above family uso-hud our fhmi-
IS viii average over eight In numhcr-nud
which Gunlly makes nn average ofthirly.soy.
on dollars und thirty cents por'eow, ihclud.
'ng h1loJs. ! sold my dnfy last year L. &.
Adams y Co., at 22l Fulton stfcri New
York, for twenty -four cents per pound. |
nm told 10y thcn thui II went South, and
stood tho CltUute we'll
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-06-01

the throne oflhe Elemal,lis lfages the stars,
this Earth bat a w,thefed leaf among Ihc grcdt,
green conslellalous, and tho music of the
spheres Just The waving ofthe eternal bodghs.
l.ei one psss through grove Of pinrs, when
The wind ef mldulght 90 sighlng among lhr
b~ucbes, 'ud The subiimity of lhla idea VIII
come upon hiui i'kr Hudily Prrr0HUo. ..
The connection OF my thoughts .s broken,
and will not weary you with any ncoapu.
Gus sections Of llorcurorcm You wcil know
that usually IL 10 rsry coHHsrid. More when
The spirit moves. N.l
nccryJl, Old Colony, Muy,lF10.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-06-01
LIFE IN CALIFORNIA.

We take tho following from late Culiror-
MIA pnper:--
A Plaza SCENE.-Tnir SrNpAY.-Wc
think uur Plaza presented Yesterday nitcr-
noon true picture of,hc busy, progrrs sivo.
mixed character OF California. On the Court
House steps n minister Of Tho gospel wns
preaching tn the people, aud outside of the
attentive few, who were listening to lti,u.
might be seen an eager, large nosed iudivld-
ual, engaged in peddlng hnudkcrchiris; fur.
ther on was a group busiy engaged IN smok-
ing cigars, and discussing the relative merits
Of candidates. BY the amount Of smoke these
latter emitted, we Judged the contest among
them was a fery-ouc. Beyond these weSp
few bargaining for . horse, and ome of the
;4-ss.4E=s=za Lie suErY hooking nldnlnl
up aud down To show oH his good points
Anon Strain of music would swell out
from the Empire or PhnniN, and finally,
Col. Brynnts gong, which sounded the wei.
come signal for dinner, broke up the hnrmo-
ny of the picture, for it,was the signal for a
grand rush. Ihorc were n few ittlc bits IN
the back ground, such>As mn hombrc who bad
laid down and couldn't got mp, hut we will
tnic the artists privilege; and throw them
into deep shadow. Take the scene alto
gethcr il WAS very Characteristic Of q HfIr
-oinriyH
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-06-01
A CAPITAL STORY.
TIE Norwutt Gazette relates the following

Tie Nurwulk Gazette relates The following
treitleHt
A far Young lady ofsome fifteen summers,
on q visit to those puris rom our guodly CiN
orChurchrs, Brooklyn, became acquainted
whh good looking Nvrwalk youth, pboHt
three Vrnrs her senior. They btcairny most
nrdlntly attached to-cach other, and there
hciug no hope of parental sanction on the
part of the Young lads : sIrc IN consequence
oi her Youth urui ariy'dnwn she stole away,
crossed. tie Lust rncr, found her lover ~
waiting mud took the first train for Norwalk.
Tho iathrr MISSED hs daughter u, break
fast, suspected the cause and followed in the
second train. On reaching Norwalk he
found tho iugitivrs had left for Wilton, and
thence for Pound Ridge, the Grotua Green
Of Euirfold County, in company wiih their
groomsmcn mud. brdeslnnids Jus, as lac
came in sight OF Ihem his Vehicle broke fOWn
hut, rs it happened, they, had all taken the
wrong rond, md the wedding party was o.
hligeh to thrn back, The. rest of the story
we rive in the Gnzetic's words:
"Thc oil man concealed his face to pre-
vent too hasiy rdcogRilop, md win his
driycr sot about repairing his broken wheel.
The wedding patty cnme NJ, consisting of
two s,rapping groomsmen aud the same
number of bridesmaids. They stopped at
The broken Wagon aud inquired if any as
sistaurc wns4wnnted. "Ges, said the father, !
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-06-01
THE CALIFORNIAN.
l'of the CalodoniaH.
ii o T. q III T. OF @ HERY.


Afier ono has been awhito separated from
a.puds, Is % pehsanLto al once mare IA one D.
accustomed place and indulge IN unreslrained
aud heartfelt dialogue. Such are my feel
uss, dear reader, as | once moro take my pen
90 converse with you. Weeks have elapsed
sUco "my oornrr' has been occupied by any
HodgoPodgo Of mine, Hut once more at au hour
leisure, am sitting at my desk with an
g5 on old nrrHu glowing like a mirror IN the
iunshme, drinking in Tho music Of birds 40
they carol ioflh thoir Iiquid s0Hg, oHeefIHF
any heart with the thought that pcrohaucc
am not wholly unoared for by you, and iotliur
down on this sheet Of toolacap the yagarics
Of my unbrldled fancy, Give us your hand
.w,th shake that shows your heart is in IT,
do 30 hate THIS faint shaking OF hands, whore
every thing like heHrtncsa is wanting that
'he rough grasp which reminds one Of tho
fup Of a vice ia hf preferable, though my
hand be- crushed "a the operation. THIS mine,
ing, puekcriug, lnnFuish,ng, affected, want of
nclng is especially obnoSious To me, and
mcrciore, kind reader, pray you avoid II
when you sit down To- rcnd. my articles, aud
aso youu'lf vurrcly 10 the feelings which
71uld prrdom,rrl'. .,i,-s.. ls,e,.I- s.eel
Thus much PREDATORY,
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1850-06-01

But, Maiden, wc have looked on death since
Ne saw thee last One who with me greeted
my last advent and barred his brow TO thy krs,
Is now beneath the sod which thy foutstcps
viii clothe with vcrdure In the spring tine
'i existence has n noble soul been taken from
---l4ag L. l4.SigAt a4-aa ya- hsaa,ip.I ~.
H0PC Ond conscious strength, nav gurrr out m
darkness, manly voice, deep, rich music to
i!4a-a d lsa -laEad hial, has hccn- -hushed in lhe
tul!noss Of the grave But his star went not
down IN darkness and in storm. Ere it had
gained the meridian IT melted into heaven
We sorrow Tor the light that has been taken
itom earth for we feel that its datkness 10
growing mors palpa6le
Spring, anttypc and faint shadow of the
Resurrectionl The sigtcr Of Death w+ll not
always btHd-es- if tts icy frttrry ftrzth
VIII be swsilewed up Victory The
leaves scattered by the blasts orAutumn are
all registered in Book and will be gathered
IA due time. The spring timc of eternity viii
'eWvlfy what the winter of Time has chilled
1t Will be ushcrcd in by ihe choral symphony
OF those that surround the Throne, the harps
OF angels aud archpnrcls, cherubim and scra.
Ph'm striking IN glad accord. The flowers
which have been too fragile for the storms of
earth will again unfold their petals and bloom
perennial in the fields of heaven Here tho
grass withcreth, the flower fadeth, and man
'nketh into the grave As truly as the grass
'Pu9Ythagain to greet the sunlight, and the
mower stalk ~ adorned with another blossom.
80 rrufy Srdfi mon Fsd Tr0IH rrIT EtO0m or IN, r
PRISON house, clothed with immortality; faith |
snail be changed to sight, hope to full, su
pfcmc fruiton; the purified soul shall Bask in
ue sunshine of its God.
How sublime is Carlye's noii5n Of stars,
"Hen he calls them ''street LAMPS IN the city
VI irnd Aud there is Christopher North
=. ~ hg 'hern-''flowers in the fields Of heaven"
>. ''" oe''er ~ the old scandinavian idea that
''aa'on IS "a mighty tree sprInging forth from