Western union. (City of Hannibal, Mo.) 1850-1851, 1851-06-12


Ma. EpIron:-i have been sitting with my
pen suspended i'll the air" thinking lat to say
first. The point is hard to decide; there are
many things upon which might ,irng cut
page Or two, bu, am afraid / will either be
dun or ciignsi,e-ior instance: | have lately |
paid a Visit to one Of thvse anomalies in human
nature, all old bachelor, ard If | we're TO de- |
tcI.be the horror., real and imaginary that in
!estrd both body aud mind while ! fingered III
the dismal den, | might tread upon the toes Of
some oiyour just pastihiriy' gen,eels; sol must
desst, Tor bnuw very well that to attack Id
Dis who has Uaskcd inthe suns OF a good many,
on the subject ol summers, is the sure way to.
procure fer yourself the eternal winter OF her
ifowus. Aud as gentlemen claim the honor OF
possessing the greatest strength III oil the feel
lu,,s ol the human heart lear ~ tread OF too
tender point to arouse their wrath. 3d. N!r.
Editor, from perfect tIn.l.Iiy you are deprived
of most glorious peep mo tdo my sterie, OF
Ola Bachcors And the same Jealous little NIX.
Ell keeps me from DIES crihlng all exc lIeut ser
mon, and lis heorerS. DONE ,hin. could do
/ Justice to them the one was 50 subiIme, til,
other o--opposie. Isn't a pity, Mr.. Enitor.
Alas, what may not the world have LOST III tne
course VI time by the Vaccination. OF that o'Il
spIrlt-hoN often may It have smothereG the &c
mus Of q Homer, a Milton, or Newton. I'm
aglnatlcn learns to weep at tie thought. May
not the grand principles %! some glorious plan
for the umcloralion Of human sorrows have
trcmUlcd aud llutterod and almost burst upon IT,,
world then drawn by the irresistible chain OF
limldlty, fallen back cold and heavily upon the
sensitive and broken heart, while the careless
,hro'g ,rudged YEARLY OH, !',e dreaming that
tho LrIgh, sun Of all earthly wisdom has just SET
IA, 4, ia Iark NJ Ittia Ltptk - l,t
Sc q rs upon the riga features OF the dead
wAa! Ihough,s may have animated the mind Tia
DIV i thercin-A,w high It may have souei
huw deep it may have dcvod. We know Lu
this that they have nd i.r,ver, uuit., o.
~ g. agoras used 10 think, the removed spuI
has lily changed her seat in lhat cl.e ~,
has, some sMoN Tor them yet. BIt lu uPur J..
Nh l. i.or, | cXpccl You thiHk |ouI p,ulano
the altar itself, since tIK lhus IrrrN,Trutly de-
boa things cInncctcd with ,ne huh 1t ioclt, Z
Of vac heart. Bat indeed you VII have t. To
give nc. must follow the wig Of N! tnnI."
aud she happened 10 fly ntu.tW way, uut Al ,uw
t VI Luur rcddtr> who are Inclined h. Ctusur- Zoo
viii int ent birdie to fiji n,r, nln trF Fl
guide the animal over a better : AT Bio, H
y i:c. where have w"uAj down g.. I.u
= know how III the world II. ever get back ~
the s!r light rud! o! my ,ettrr. / intend, d
take you down 10 o cave that .i.i!ri svme iin.
ago, but | really don't believe | eau find tn
y, way. feel about as much GinIu>cd NOW a,
did then, when that mi>chicvou, cuusI" OF u!il
= left me alone IN dark passage OF the cave, 90.
+, only answered my loud cries by sound lh.
!, seemed 10 me 10 represent the moat'ngs OF tt
- souls IN limbo. Bli scrambled .bou! a iou
y" time, and jr,t AS stood at the orcning IA I'll
edge Of the 'boi,omess ?il, Gas they call Ia
tie lake al the entrance o! the cave she ihre
~ large stone III the water near cuuugh tu Il
n TO give me good bap,rzlrg IN Le,he,' as 81
u laughIup!y sand; but as could see, now, II
Il turned her salula'.on with c1pious shcwrr
>. the same element. But jus, AS we were in Il
midst If our sport, the old folks, who were II
rs, beat a retreat, 80 we had to leave the cay
~ just a. have to leave yuu--viz: III hurry f
= ts school time. AdI,u.
~ A SCHOOL. MISTRESS