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Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
For The Removal end Pc. Inarpnt Cure Of all
Diseases arisinP from an Impure state
of iI,e Blood or habit Of the

For INC. lecmota! ana re IHaErnt Cure Of all
Diseases arISln" from m Impure stale
of The Blocd or habit Of the
SyS. en-, viz:
Scruiia Kings Evil, Rheumati-In Obstinate Cutana.
u,a Er,lp,ios, Chronic Sore Eyes Hing Worm or Trcr
Scali lead Enllrgemcnrar,d Pain of the B"r-s atrl
Joints Stubborn Ulcers, Syph,lic $ymroms. Sria,ir,
or Lumbago ani Diseases arising from lniu rinn-
rse Of Mercury Acidities CT DroIsy EN:,e,re imprl
dence in Life also Chrosc Constituting! III Icr~ sc
The value OF this preparation is now widely
known, and every day The field "t itS usefulness IL
extending. It. is approved and highly re"nnin'rn
ded by Physicians, and is admitted 10 be- IIp rn-r
powerful and searching preparation Irum lie 800,
that has ever heen employed in mecal prhci re
The unfortunate victim "I hereditary DISEASE with
swollen glands, contracted slnews aud boree half
carIous has been restored tu health and viyur-
The scr"!uous patient, covered With ulcers, uatI-
some ~ III.sell and his attendLnts as beeu made
whole. Hundreds OF persons. ho had groamed
hopeessy for years, under cutaneous and elandu-
lar disorders, rheumatism, and many uiher com
plants sprEging from arrangement 0l HE secre-
tive organs and The circulation, have beer raised
as il were from The rack oi disease, aud NOW, wmh
regcnerated constitutions, gladly lcs:Iy To lie Ell
icacy OF this ln"stHnable preparations.
The follow ng certificate IRON col. Samuel q.
Taylor, a gentleman Of hIg!! standing allu eAten-
slNe Sputtih ides, ana
lately appointed con-u 20 New G.eada. com
mends isrii lu the attention Ui all.
New lrrk, januury Z, 1913.
Messrs. a. B. e. ID. Sands-Oei ieuien liar-
ing used and Witnessed Tie effects o yuur Va ia.
BILE preparation OF StrsaparIila d.lfefeutt per
sons III d tierent parts nt The southern couI.lry,
viz-VIgirIa, Louisian, Texas and MeXtcn, fee.
much pleasure ~ sla'lng The high opinion enter
tai:cd OF lis medlcinnl value. in my nwn case. il
acted aIn"si Ihe ,hSrln, removing speedily, the
cnervaci state ut the SYSTEM au'' exciting IN TIT:
most agrceaul: manner, d Ion,c and vyurally
influence.
Your SarSapara is highly approved and exten.
svriy USED by llr: army IN Mexico, and my cousin,
tien. Zachary i'ayIor, has tor the pas! i've years
been IN the habit ol using it, aud recommends the
same. he aud myself ahopled the article at the
same lime and II nov considered AN utmost ~
dspeHsabie article ~ the army. In coucusLo !,
would say that the better il Is kuWii, lie mare
mighty II will be prIZed, and trust ia. liz eairil
restoring virtues VIII make /; generally kMown
iiiionai,"uI lie length ari breadth al wtdeIy
extended c"untry. iou = VERY re- ac.'t!uy,
:. G. TAYLOR. /. y. Cni>uI to " Granada
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
SeGarS and Liquors.

q CEGARS, OF favorite brands; Brandy; lSn5)
- second quality Brandy; Champagne and 9TH
er Wines. Porter and ale; choice old Port Wine,
Millar's old Rye Whiskey; old Mong. Whskey;
New England Rum. For sale by
Nov. lS II. LEVY s. SON:
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
SulpIl. Quinine.

TINE Subscriber has just received few nuecso
: i Of Rosengar,en g. Dens's Superior Quninc
which he offers a, prices as low as ii can he possibly
afforded in This market, for cash or short edit.
H. DELAY
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
Domestic Items,

DROWN and beached nheetings, every width,
ID Ticking; English Long cloths; Coun,crpanes,
plain and figured curtain Dimity; garmJur Dimiiy;
colored IIomespuns aud Denm>; plaid l.nssy.
Flannels and Blankets, at all prices.
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
Executors Notice.

Executors Notice.
4 LII those who were indebted to the late James
y r. McKain, at the time of his death, are hereby
called upon to come forward and make settlement.
And those having Claims against his estate will
please hand them in properly atlested
JOHN ROSSER, Exc'r.
Sept 6, 1850. II
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07

lI5O pieces of bIeached and brown Home spuns
as low as they can be bought any where IN Amer
"a Az JAMES WILSON'S.
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
Pastilles de Paris.

NOR the alienation and cure oi BRONCHITIS
l. aud other discusses OF the throat nnw SO preva-
Icat in the United States, 3nong Ministers and
oIEcr putlic speakers For sale BY
sept 2tl j. ifEHAf.
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
REaARK AELE CURE Of RRoSrri:I-.

New i"rA. Ell. IL. iri-.-Ai-S>r> Saudi: lI,-
! wing suffered ntHv rGIr> viii "a Il -..:>" NY
throat. affecting ie ary y, iIr:I.-. Wi.r. !liiG
was treat ed hy line ln.'S: rm:.'"mi phv"'TlnS it
Europe and The Gn!'ci S:a".. w.;i:ou, .cceving
any permanent bc.r!iI. bul ali hp l;,s my .,.rrr-
al health aid strength declining. amd the h!Seasr
making fearful progress: cau:!!c arniIca,tn:I> we're
used and what else thou! II, most cHi;:Ienl
Tor producing Il cure: but am unnii.ieht lie de-
plorable situation Was in, tie iaryugiti> h' Tg
companed wi'h phh>is and great difficulty in
breathing. would SOON have Terminated ny ljin had
| not obtained relief Ihrnu. h your invaluable Sar.
saparia. | musl say, gentlemen, when ] annl-
meGceI using tie Sarsap"ri'id. ] did ro; place
much confidence in lis vIr!un+: and this will Tnl
surprise you when inform y"n thai ! had tried
more than III y different re'n"dinS during the pa>
four years wiinut any success: but after ttkng
your SarsapariIIa a iew weeks, | obi ed ~
Yield a; last to- evidence. TuI$ marvellous spe fc
has not only reu vi, hu cured me-; and therefore
think il my duty gentlemen. I"r The benefit ol sui
iering humanity. 10 give you this aIes'al'cn nj my
cure. Yonrs very truly, ID iARENT. !
Crnsulate of France in The &. States.
- The above statement and signature were ac- !.
knowledged in our presence BY Mr. y. Parent, As :
true. Fur the Consul Gen raj OF France.
l.. BORG, Nice-consul.
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
Hardware, Groceries, Bagging, Rope
and TWine,

DEADY made Clolbing, uals. Caps, Bonncts.
10, Boots and Shoes &C. Just re eved and for
sale at the lowest prices possible hy
NJ. DRUCKER d. co.
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
Bogardus' Planetary Horse Power,

rJrlE sul-crrrs have received Of the above nm.
clnes from the mannactorr of t'eo. Vail & Co., IN
which they would call the attention OF those whoMnnt
p,w-rs for Ginning. Saving Grinding. 0fders for aay
kind Of MILL. IRONS or CASTlNGSwll BE- prom Nly
attended to McDOWELE& COOpEk.
6- a few Mill Cranhs on hand.
Sent 20, 1851. IS
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
lew Darjd's or kIabreyy Plaster,

y u AAS'ASss - fdstSEs rs
fFNtIE most successful Pain Extractor fthe pres
Z ent day: I.eid!'s Sarsaparilia Pills; Jayue's
:igue Pills: Erandreth's. Peters, Spencefs Moi.
ta!'s. Gardun's, Eceler's, Roberts Lee's and
Wrigh;'s Indian Vegetable Pills: Glove anod,nc
Tooth Ache Drops: Egyptian Cbalnpoo; Pasites DO
Paris: English Tooth Brushes: Hair Brushes;
Buffalo. Horn aud Ivory Comi,s Pcriirmery; Gilt
Toilet Bnllc-: China Inkstands, Paper, Pens, En-
,e!opcs. Sealing Wax. Waters, Mottos, Sc, &c,
may always be had at -.,t
July = H. J. DEHAY,S.
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
s7re;ac3i BrassNy.

Supc 'ior French Brandy, Tor Medicinal purpo-
Ses. For sale at - -
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
LADIES SHOES.

LADIES SHOES.
Received from Philadelphia
Ladies Kid Slippers and Ties
do Walking Shoes
Misses Boots and Shoes, &c. BY
Oct. 4. w. ANDERS0r g. co.
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07

ERENCH, German snd Engish Plain Casha'esa for
oecred this duy, At bo:HEia
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07

The subscriber has just finished off lot Of Ma
hogany Rocking Chairs in plush. Also Sewing
Chairs III plush aud hair; very heat articles and
at unusually low prices. c. L. CHATTEN.,
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
G. v. ANTWERP,
MERCHANT TAILOR,
Columbia, s, C,

Keeps on hand and Is constantly manufacturing
an extensive assortment OF plain and fashionable
garments, which will I've sold a, reasonable prices;
The goods are ga, up expressly ior a fashionable
cus'o'" tra'l" an'; VIII oe fund sHrcr"r ~ work.
mAnsisIp ainI qnalny. ] have aI<.n" I.a.,d and au
daily srreivi'@ an exteisive assortment of shirts
and furnishing articles, choice and cheap. Isimil
sell 40 article bni u hat !. gmn aXd substantial.
- --
\ iTn assortment ~ SIX aud Fur Hats, of the
very lair.! Styles, ON iIe hu,ise Of Deebe d. Cos
er. Jan >. If
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07
Raisins.

Raisins.
A few Boxes new Raisins, Just received ny
w. &. MOORE.
Semi-weekly Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1851-1852, 1851-02-07

The following interesting case is presented, and
the reader invited TO lis reiLl Derusal-comncni
OH such evidence is unne ,c>Sary
New York, April 26, lS.E.
Hlcssrs Sands: Geni"men-IIaving oi. hrrn
afflicted with general debility, weakness, loss "f a-
petite, &c. receiving no benefit fr' IN the various
remedies prescribed, concluded, about three
months since. +" make use of your Sarsapara.
now have the pleasure of ini"r ling v"I ih'f lis
effects have been attended with the rapINesl re-
suits in restoring my heath, and AIN induced 10
add my testimony 70 the many others y"u already
possess, and those desiring further information,
personally give the ariculars Of my case, and The
effects of this invaluab medicine, by calling
2S5 Bowcry, New York. Yours respectfully.
JANET MclNTOSflla
This ccrtiirs that Vi IS Janet Mcintosh is
known to ne a member Of the church in good
standing, and worthy of confidence.
Pastor Second Presbyterian Church, Brooklyn.
Prepared and sold, wholesale ana retail, by a.
B. & ID. SANDS, Druggists and Chemists, lOO
Fulton st corner Of William, New York. Sold
also ~ Druggists generally throughout the United
States and Canadas. Price 81 per bottle six
bottles or SS5
Sold at James X. McKain's, Camden, by DR.. A.
MslIoy, Cnrraw, A Fitch, Columbia, and II.viland,
IIarral d. Co. Charleston.
Oct s. S2-w3m
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-02-06
TIE PUBLIC REBUkE.
ANrcnorr OF JuoGE WHITE.

hSEcDoTE OF JUDGE WHITE
The late lamented Judge Hugh L. White, OF
Tennessee, became conspicuous at very early
period in life, as iurist and statesman. tie lx-
| ed his permaneu. home amldst tne scenes o. Ms
Iyouthful sports and the comp ,nions OF his boy
! i.h days. Rarely has young man, continuing
! In his own country and among his own kindred,
40 soon attained such literary and political pre-
cminence. From his youth the Judge was char
acterized for profound reverence for the ordlnan.
! Eces of the GOSPEL. lie was a regular attendant at
| the house OF worship. And while he was Pres.
by,erian, that being the church OF his father ana
/ the church Of his choice, he was benevolent ana
reoerou, towards other branches Of the great
Ehri.tian family. He gave to the Methodist
tchurch a. Knoxville, the ground on which their
thou.e of worship was buil; and occasionally ne
would appear in the congregation, and JON win
them in their worship.
Now. Ia those days, there was anotable Pfesi-
/ ding Elder in that region, called Father ASiey,
pious, iaborious, incorporating preacher OF lne
gospel, who considered II bis duty 10 renuke SIN
Whenever il should presume to lift up lis deorm-
Cd head within the limits Of his district. And
while Father Axley was man of respectable
talents. undoubted piety and great ministerial
fidelity. he had moreover, a spice oil hnmor, oddi-
m and drol!ery about him, that rarely failed 10
(impart characteristic tinge to his performances.
The consequence was, that amusing anecdotes OF
|the sayings and doings of Father Axie5 aoouha-
ed throughout the couiFry. :,
/ On 4 certain day number OF lawyers and liter
ary men were together in the town o. Knoxville, n
and fhe conversation turned on preachers and
preaching. One and another had expressed his
top;nion of the performances OF this and that Pu-
/ pit orator, when at length Judge White spoke
up >;
.Wel!, gentlemen, on this subject each man Is Is
of course entitled to his own opinion; ou' ! mus.
COMES. that Father Asley brought me TO sense
OF INV evil deeds. at least portion OF them, mere
eIect,aily than any preacher ever heard card" ,or
Al this, every eye and ear was s,ana ."sIu shtlv n
on ieligious subjects, and moreover, was haSl.u,
ally cautious and respectful ia his remarks apou' o,
religious men. The company now expressed me
most urren desire that the Judge should give the
particulars. and expectation stood on tip-'oe.
81 went up said the Judge, zone evening, 70
the Methodist church. A sermon was Preacheu
by clergyman with whom was no' acq"a,nte,a g
bit Father Axley was in the pnIp,, ~ AZ ,ne on
close OF the sermon he arose, and said TO INC con-
creation. T am not going 10 detain yon ny de-
hycrirg an cAhor.a'ior, have risen mctc'y 10
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-02-06

The Mas WHO DIDN'T WANT TO Bn
MEaN.--ln one Of tho back towns Of
neigh boring State where it is the custom
Tor the district teacher 10 "balrd round,n
the following incident occurred, and is vouchs
ed ior by the highest authority. A year or
two since, an allotment being made for
the benefit Of the school mistress, it hap
pened ,hat the proportion Of one man was
inst two DAYS and hall. The teacher sat
down to dinner on the third day. and was
beginning to eat, when the man Of the house
her rs follows "Madan,, sup
pose your boarding time is ont when yot
have eaten halfyonr dinner but. as 6ont
want tn be mean about il, You NAV eat II
Won choose, about ae much as usual"
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-02-06

Amin Boy and suite passed Eyansvlls
on the Belle Key, on their way to New Or
leans. |. is said that Mister Bey smiled
with great qualification when he came ia
full view ofnnr city, thinking it was New
Orleans. lie was heard distinctly to sayi
"Bolovor snilz tor'em squawk Louis
vile' snigge fritz .e hoowaw walapum
Cincinnati''
Which being translated 10 US while Mr.,
Brown held his pipe, we understood to
mean, in TINT poe,ical imagery Of Turkey
"By the side Of this city Louisville is
no great shakes, and Cincinnati must con.
fess herself small potatoes. "-Louisrill6
Journal
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-02-06

NAPoLEoN's HEART--When Bonapartc
died, it is well known that his heart was
extracted, with the design Of being prescr-
we'd. The British physician, who had
charge Of tho wondrous organ, had depos-
tied it in silver basin, among water, and
retired TO rest, leaving two tapers burning
beside it in his chamber. He often confess
ed to his friends. while aarratng tho par
ticulars, that he felt very nervously anxious
as the cnstodier of such deposite, and
though he recined, be did not sleep. While
lying thus awake, he heard during the 81
lence Of the night, first, a rustling noise,
then plunge among tho wafer in the basin,
and then the sound ofan ohjec, falling with
rebound on the floor--all occurred with
the quickness of thought Or. A. sprang
from his bed, and the cause Of the intrusion
upon his r7posc was explained--ii was an
enormous Normandy rat dragging the heart
Of Napoleon to its hole. A few moments
more, and that which had been too vast 10
its ambition to be satisfied with The sovereign
" Of continental Europe, would have been
found in more degraded position than the
dust of Caesar stopping in beer barrel
it woul9 have been dcvonred as the supper
Of a rd! "To what base uses VIC must
return
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-02-06
SHOCKING PICTURE OF DISSIPATION
AND DEATH,

we gave an account, in our evening edl-
ton OF yesterday, of,ho death Of young
woman lodging in cellar, No. 2o3 Ann
street, from destitniion and exposure to the
cold. The following facts in regard to her
death, were elicitcd before the coroner's in.
quest, and present such picture Of crush
ing poverty, degradation and despair, as we
can hardly realize to have abiding place
and existence in any community, civilized
or barbarous. And wo believe that the
widows mite afectionately bestowed up
on the unfortunate girl, Margaret Moran,
wonid have caused quito as much joy in
heaven, as the conversion of Japanese
soul, nt the usual aggregate cost Of from
five to eight thousand dollars! We give
the testimony Of one witness, examined BY
Coroner Pratt:
Eliza McGilvery, being duly sworn,
depose ns follows: reside in cellar Of
house 293 Ann street, have lived there
two months; ! hired Of John Gary, and pay
81 week; keep q shop there, and sell
small beer, cigars, Sc; my broiher-in-iaw
and Margaret, Moran stop with me; he slept
on the bed last night, and Margare. on the
floor; sat up and watched with Margaret,
who was sick; | became acquainted with
Margaret in Lowell; she and worked 10
the factories; Margaret drank hard, and vis-
tied the dancing cellars in Ann street; she
is II years old, and was born in Ireland;
she came 10 ny cellar when she came from
the Aims House about eight days since;
she got her living By dancing in Ann street
since she came from the Aims House; she
has been sick three days; bought cents
worth Of milk last night, and gave her the
half oft; got up very carly this morning;
fonnd my clothes aud Margare,'s clothes
wet and frozen; have had no wood for two
DAYS; some was given By the police this
morning; Margaret asked me TO lift her up
did so and then went out for wood, and
when returned Margaret was dead; this
was about ten O'Clock; knew sho could not
live; did no, have doctor while she was
sick, for | had no money; did mol tell the
police she was sick; don't know wha.
caused her death. except exposure and
heavy drinking; MI the money have is Il
cents; ! have eat nothing to day.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-02-06
ALFRED SANDERS, EDITOR.
VOLUME IO.-NO. %.
aoUR WHOLE G )UNTRY. .


Who would sever freedoms shrine!
who would draw the inyi,iious line
Though BY birth one spot be mine,
Dear is all the rest.
Dear TO me the Soutl's fair land
Dear the central mountain band
Dear New England's rocky strand
Dear The glorious West.
BY our affairs, pure and free;
By our laws deep-rooted tree;
By the past's dread memory;
By'our WASHINGTON.
BIZ our common parent tongue;
By our hopes, bright, buoyant, young;
By the tie OF county strong
We will still be ONE.
Fathers. have ye bled in vain. .
Ages! must ye droop again.
Maker! shall we rashIy stain
Blessings sent by Thee.
No. receive our solemn vow,
While before thy shrine we bow,
Ever 10 maintain, as now,
USloN-LlBRRTy!
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-02-06
From Fishers Drarias Room Scrap Book.
THE FU0LISH QUARREL.

"IIush, Juana, Ills quite certain
That the coffee was not strong;
Own your urerror-I II io-giye you
Why so stubborn in the wrong!''
"You'll forgive me! Sir, l hate you!
You have used me like chnrl;
Have my senses ceased 10 guide mel
Do you think am a girI!'
ooh, no. you're girl no longer,
But woman, formed 10 please;
And it's time you should abandon
Childish follies such as these"
"Oh, hate you: But why vex me.
II I'm old you're older still;
Ill no longer be your victim,
And the creature Of your will
s'Dut, Juana, why this potter!
1t might happen was wrong;
But. il common sense inspire me,
Still, tina, coffee was no. strong"
sCommon sense. You never had II.
Oh, that ever was born
To be welded 10 monster,
Who repays my love with scorn.'
"Well. Juana, we'll not quarrel
What's the use oil bitter strife!
But I'm sorry am married;
Twas mad 10 take wife,
"AIad, indeed. I'm glad you know It;
Blu. il there be law in Spain,
TIL be tied'o yon no longer
lam weary otthe chain.''
.Hnsil, Jnana! Shall the servants
Hear you argne, ever wrong.
Can YOU not have done with folly.
Own, the coffee was moi strong"
"Oh, you goaa me past endurance,
Triiling with my woman's heart;
BIT loaihe you, and de'est yon-
VILLAIN! Monster! 1t us part"
Long this foolish quarrel lasted,
TIL Juana, half afraid
That her empire was in peril.
Summon'd neyeT-fai!ing aid:
Summon'd tears in copions torrents,
Tears, and sobs, and piteous sighs;
Well she knew the potent practice,
The artillery OF The eyes.
And il chanced as she imagined
Beautiful in grief was She
Beautiful, 10 hest advantage;
And . tender heart had he.
Kneeling at her side be sooih'd her,
..Dear Juana, was wrong;
Never more I'll contradict YOU
But, oh, make my coffee strong"
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-02-06

PRoBABhE Boon FOR GRuMBLIyG SuAv-
ERs.-M. Baudei, a French chemist, in a
communication to the Journal dc Pha--
macie, gives the following formula for a
depilatory: "Take Of sulphuri,o Of sodium,
or hydrosulphate Of soda, chrystalized, 3
parts; quick lime, in powder, 10 do; starch.
10; mix" This powder mixed with Ii,tle
water, md applied over the skin, acts SO
rapidly as depiIatory, that 1T be removed
in minute or two after its application by
means Of a wooden knife, the surface of the
skin viii be entirely deprived Of hair. By
this process tho removal Of the hair be.
comes SO simple, rapid, and safe in opera
ii,n, that it will probably superscdc the use
OF the razor 10 many cases. II may be ap.
piled to parts the mos, delicate, as well as
irregular. and to surfaces either limited
or extended, and it is only after several
days that the hair begins TO resppear.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-02-06

JUsT As YOU TAKE Ir.--A young lady in
one Of The Southern citics, who was rather
more remarkable for her beauty than her
good sense was conversing with a gentle,
man Of vi, in a large company. She was
dressed in elegant simplicity with veil o
yer her hend, which gave sweet. infansie
expression to her countenance. The gen
'leman made q punning quotation of the
well known beginning Of a song applicable
to her. which, the lady tool, ut once as
compliment, bn. 10 which the bv-sianders
thought they saw sarcasm. Let IT be
given 10 each sense:
Sweet is the. veil whore innocence re.
sides
This was the compliment, bat take an
other reading---
Sweet is the veilwhoEein mo sense
resides.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-02-06

"OId age is coming upon nc rapidly" "as
the nrchin said when he was s'calinga apples
from an old mans garden, and saw the own
er coming, cowhdc in hand,
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-02-06

young lady on pulling open fig was
shocked to find an insect hurrowiug in the
core, and instantly threw the frni into the
CRATE; "Thero" exclaimed she. 81 have
burnt the creature in F-I--G"
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1851-02-06
ELIZA q MCGlLVERY.
mark.

The jury, nf'er investigating the cage.
returned the following verdict:
That The said Margaret Moran came to
her death on the 9th day of January, 1851,
at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, in the cellar of house
No. 293 Ann. street. kept by Eliza McGil.
very, in consequence Of babi,nal intemper-
ancc and exposure to tho cold And the
jury further say, that the said cellar is a
cold, dark, damp and filthy place, and un-
saitable for the residence of human be-
ins.-Bosion Nail.