The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1853-12-10

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The FARMre's PREPARATION FOR
WINTER.-W doubt whether a NOR,
beautiful ana truthful picture of I'M ,,rt
ana happiness could be- pie;entrd than
the following, which We find in an ey-
change paper:
Winter, stern and cold, i, near at
hand; but V h t cares the thriving farm.
er for The shriIl night blast, the driving
storm, or the biting frost, when with an
approving conscience and a grateful
heart, his Oh. door duties for the day re
performed, he tale h seat al cheer.
iul fire, pr%porcl to sprnl long even.
ing as social, intellectual, aad moral
being shonId. He feels that everything
in and about his h,i ding, So far as fl,.
man prudence and .orcthought are con-
ccrnrd, is safe aad in order. Winter
may come he c>re is il, and is ready
for it. Iy,ry dome tic animal he own,
is comfortably sheltered and proyiteI
with suitable food. His potatoes, ap-
pies, &C, are secure from frost. He las
an ample supply Of fuel, fitted for the
fire, and Put il Ills weed house. lis
industry and ST i'll Lave been rewarded
by re,n nnrratng harvrStS, so that hr has
bread enough and to spare. Ills hli!,.
ings are insured. His children ate con-
tlr:a@Iy clad, and he has procured 70.
them the necessary school books. His
taxes ar paid, aHd he has subscribed ASA
paid for ihe Cecil Wig. We DOUBT
whether there is any situation or station
in life more Eyorah!e for quiet s,pls.aa-
'ial happiness AMI contrntmrnt faan
that possessed by the farmer, one s,cl
as We have endeayored to describe.
JUVENILE iNvENrtot.-.t litle hov
dropped his drunstick iHto a we'll. In
vain lie entreaicd papa and mamma. the
gardener, and the servants, to 20 down
into the well to recover the drums.icI;.
In this distress a brilliant expedirnt oc-
Cured to Master Francis. He secretly
carried of all TIE plate from the side
board, and threw it down the we'll.
Great was the CONSERVATION when the
plate was missed. and an active search
WAS commenced. In the confusion. Mae
ter Frank rams in on, fbrrath with tue
news that he had found the plate.
"W here, wh'r"!" was the cry.
"Down the we'll, y replied the nrcl.a
Il can see it quite }Iain, shining q: fl,
bottom, spoons, ladies aud all"
The family hurried to the we'll. q. ...
bottom OF which, sure enough, the Plate
vas visible. A ladder was got, SER
want descended, and the plate brought
"P. just before the last article was
tisAed tor, Master Francis silently whlS-
peied to the servant at the bottom, CAS-
you are down there, John, will thank
you nst 10 bring my drumstick along
with the soup ladle."
"WnEHr's koss ETH I" is question
that is sometimes importantly asked.
The New York ''l'imps,' that keeps the
''run" of him, answers:
"hossuth. as WE learn by private adj
wees, remains in London, contidpnt that
the course OF events must, sooner o: la
ter, drag Austria into the conflict, and
that the western powers can then no
longer remain ind ;erent. The IFunga-
rians will then have an opportunity 10
renew their struggle for Independence;
and, instead Of being compelled TO fight
the combined armies of Austria and
Russia, without support, they will have
the active aid Of al! tho rest Of Europe.
Indeed, the entrance Of Austria into the
war would be the signal for a general
revolution in all the countries now sub
ject to her despotic power.'
Every ider should hasten from his TO-
noble couch to the fields OF labor, either
of the head or the hands. 1t IS heavens
great ordinance for human provrment
and progress. Her ancient and here
laldic honors Of the bony hand and the
sunburnt brow and the stalwart frame
are more to be priced than the atlenua-
ted fingers, the blanched cheek, which
like The peach has never oecn crimson.
ed on the Side next the SUM-" and the
Haunting rotcs Of iinbccIe idltness and
vanity.
Col&G DAcE.--A man presented him
self At III" Jetlrrsonviie pnnitentary Oh
Saturday, and asked to go in and be put
10 work---that he owed The State i've
years labor. He was convicted at re-
cent term Of the Circui. Court held at
Lawrrnccburg, Ind, Of manslauehter,