Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1854-06-24

have an income OF $3.50, 900 per month"; will
present at the next May festival at San Fran.
cisco fifty prizes of $50 each-and if the
EMOTION takes him." multiply by Ten.
THE POOR MAN TO HIS SON..
Work, work, my boy, be not afraid,
Look labor boldly in the face,
Take up the hammer or the spade,
And blush not for your humble place. e
Hold mp your brow in honest pride, sa.r
Tho rough and swart your hands may be;
Such hands are sap-vein that provide
The life. blood of the nation free. $50 .r
There's honor in the toiling part, a s,'.-.
That finds us in the furrowed fields;
1t stamps crest upon the heart f,a. a
Worth more than all the quariered shields
Forty negroes out Of fifty, employed by
one of the contractors on the Clarksville
Ridgeway Railroad, the Southside Democrat
is informed, ran off on Sunday last, near
Lyncsvillc, N. c., and have not since been
heard Of.
BEAUTIFUL MARBLE QUARRY.-A compa.
ny has commenced quarrying and saving
the 'verd antique" marble, or serpenlne,
found in ledges at Roxbury, VT. The prom.
inent colors of the stone are purple, green
and white.
RATHER CoLD.-The greatest cold ever
known in England occurred on the 81 of
January, 1854, and SO severe was the frost of
that night, that evergreen oaks, which had
remained uninjured through fifty winters,
were killed. The range of temperature in
January was nearly sixty degrees.
Tomatoes should always be bushed, Just as
much as peas, and who but sloven would
:hlnk Of raising the latter without any sup
port! Tamatoe plants should be trimmed
also, and not permitted 10 bear all the fruit
that SETS upon the bushes.
GATHERING OF THE NATIoNs.-The Chris
tiau Indians Of the ancient confederac,,
known as the ''Six Nations" are holding a
religious gathering at the Mission Church,
on the Onoudaga Reservation, N. Y, COM
mencing on the 9th inst. .
HARD CAsE.--A servant girl having
brought Parks, the murderer, in Akron, Ohio
Ills supper, one evening, he took exception
10 some portion of it, and told her If she did
not bring him better food the next time, she
should not have free ticket TO see him
hanged.
ANY PORT IN SToEM.-ln eBallymena,
ireland, daring very heavy shower in that
neIshborhood, and whilst people were con-
'usediy running hilher and thilher for shelter,
wren took refuge in a young genileman's
mouS'ache, evidently mislaking his mouth
ior The aperture into its own nest! ..E
GOOD FRUIT WITHOUT GRAFTING.-tIn ev-
cry perfectly ripe APPLE" il is observed in
a'' English publication about twenty years
ago, "here will be found, one or two perfect.
y round seeds, the others having one or more
na''ened sides. The round once will pro.
unce The improved fruit, and the fiat ones
VIII produce the erab.n .H.-..
rlosoSoUs BERRlEs.--The Washington
Siar reports that the berries ON which Lieut
o"a'"s party were obliged 10 feed upon
uu,'os 'h'r adventurous exploration Of the
's'h'nns oi Darlen, contained a strong acid.
"n'cn mas destroyed the enamel of their
'ee'h' aud will result in their complete los,
VALUABLE Cow.-The West Ches,e,
,Al Herald says, Mr., Daniel Miles, of Eas,
ma.'oO,o"sh' Chester county, has COW 7
!e1's Olui OF ~ ew',, which, from weeks
"'h'ns' Produced 10 lbs. Of marke,abl,
ou''er' Her yield Of milk is As pounds No,
uay' ihe paslaTe was ordinary. and mn
sA''a Iced The COW is a native psnos,I.
yaniau.
a hARp hlr Henry wa,d Bee,he, say,
ne means to vote against tho Neb,asta h;,,
nongh the ballot boxes shoula bs nI,c., H.
he Jaws OF h-n. ~
10 this the Wheeling Argus ,enl,s. ,h.,
very man has 'ighI 10 yolo M M, osr
Tfeia6i. "" Wv"
Does the Argus mean 10 insinua,e ,h,, A..
wan" county above namei IA = psseiaeI
that wAS9'- ruPi@ Ledger,
a linus BOY wru pslHluA rs.sss,
"Aa Ha'1sd Taylor, asaT wesehs.,s,. Ia
ga 'on only louT wars old who /. a eom,
oa a'anta'd' oa the 18Th uh., III. fa,hs,
." had eeen fishing, gave tbs eLi,d . ba,
o. ~hl'ksy 10 eany he drank too much
was ''Asn 'ey slsk, thea wnh a iwieA
" '"s a'm ani slds, whish vas 400,
'ssl ~ 'hs dsluium usmsns, thai LA
le' l~slse hesis u vas ha,,,Als ~. a
800 that h'''s lgllo~ sessamins .aI ,a,', !.
'''n' 'As 'aats. he 'hsugAl hs saw.