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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-08-28
CITY FURNITURE wARERG oMs

II I
flNhi> Establishment, the most extensive of Il"
L kind in the Southern safes. j. fitted up with 1t Z
most modern and approved machinery. offers to those
wanting Furniture ,ducemrnts tLat be surpas
led in this section of country.
The manufacturing department is under the imrc Il
ate supervisio1 the best mechanics in Virginia
and ihe quality Of the work will compare favorable nh
thcbcs al can be made. In addition t. the nrse
stock of homemade select assortment of North
crn work. manufactured expressly for h -nrket i.
kclt constantly hand. III, nhnrding an opioriunlr
purchasers OF comar the qu,ity and price oil both
the hum. made and Northern Furniturc.
Ever, article manusctul ed n TIN, establishment is
cdrrahtsd To he good The best. and will be sld
cheap the shenrost. The Nnrlher. Furniture will
ut 'rna atfeed Ia my rc>pe bur ia all case, will
he sold at very small per cost and charges
ior transportation. rs it kept nore u insure good
nunsnt times Of all kinds Of Fut.iture thanthc
idea ii rralizinr any prof - It's sale.
Eousehe epers will find a choice variety Of Window
Shades and Cnrni. cs, Rrf operators ) ...i ## ers
Sc &c. I Of which 90, red on the most accommo.
iatiur terms, prices TINT fail pease
All good SEQUEL, packed ana delivered at the Depot
hne puld do we'll To give a call before purcha ing
elsewhere. A WINSTON
N. B-All calls in the Under aing line ate ded to
with promptne- and despatch. and all possible att
zion pa Al. Orders from he led one hour )
Motto large lot ot cofn- and burial cases
mr." 'eptat ny, IN hand. Prices materially reduced
,ulv lsts ANVIL ON
/ ~ / me- aurg ,.bl',an COPY. bedford Ser''nel
| Floyd Intelligence. Salem K nuh' irar, Lewishurg
Chruucle and Wythevilc 7, .saph COPY Inf ami SEM
! th> thee
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yarrant's L freryesent Settler Aperlen,

nuns is ofrhn de ghifu u. we'll a'the mud
J. est purestves now before tho public 1t possesses
ali III medical vir n the mol approved sehni ape
rent Ii i. Ia, ola powder; carefully putu in
bottles and merely requires be poured upon H.
producing in instant. ant eferyesrnl beverage
with the sparkling agrceebeness nj Soda Wus, 1t acts
gently the stem and restores the dges'e pow
ers when inactive and ex cites healthy md 'lgotea-
t. to the stomach CIV ng thcpalent renewed heeh
and strength. For sale by
rug 2.t. JOHN II, SEAY & co. Drus'ts
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$40 REWARD

ID AN away fromthe suhscrr'er, on the 18th May n
HI negro man ,smed NIKE bel neng To MIR -
Dane. of Powhatan county. Va IN" snid negro i a
bout f. ino hes high ell set hlnek-bciwee - and
80 years old he Navy ~, hi ther clothing
not remembered, The above rewards will be given
delivered to me. section 10 Va h Tenn Railroad, Pu
ssi CO., Va. slD It lodged IN jail vince gel
him. JACOB RUMBOUGH
Juns-s
U-Richnerd Wlip end nuehanan Recorder
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WHEAT THRESHEHS.

WHEAT THRESEIERS.
)ICHIlD BRO. have II hand and ara. constant
:, y haNiag ma utuclursd Wheat Threshers Min
Horse Powers of tne most nfrtoyel pattern. and nm
p IN the most substantial manner ~
These Thlash.rs have bee, nd h - = :,
F"' m'rs IN the surrounding country 10 the inst 6ye
ar end rive universal sati,inrti9n;
IV Order. attended to ia trumptac,s.
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a Citizen of the Old Dominion
Cure Of Rheumatism, Dyspepsia, Liver Com
plaintt The erdict has gone forth AHadmii
that champions Tinctnre" has no Superior i!
ScnITsvLLLE. Alhemnre Co Va.
Sc we're Case of rheumatism

SccTrsyILLE, Alternate Co., Va,
Ma ch i,h, 1853
Messrs Mortimer g. Mowbroy:- COMMUNICATING
been Inflicted with hhrumat,ssa for time in its
forms, and being nhe Obtain relief from
other medic =. was induced - tr, champions Veg
eta e Tincure." lev bottles OF which. happy
sav, have 81 perfect cure.
the time ! commenced using the TinctGre ! was
scarcely able to walk. | and have been for
some weeks. entirely free from all pam
Your. .urust truly \. Il. MAY.
THEtEAALE SYSTEM.
Liver Complaint. Debility
Extract flof5 james llar E.q,'> ,ter. Aexandria
Na.-Ater speaking of wonderful cures on himself he
saws: Nj II. has been suffering Will the liver com
plant and With inah,0r Y, constantly complaining fou
weakness through her whole system. She enjoy.
better health taan TO- nry years being entirely
ed by the of H0mpion's Feee'obte 7rcture.n
Diseased Side Breast, Eyes.-Extmrt from n
Letter from q ines, Esq, Lou Ion county va NJ,
wife has bee Yeas 'flted with great weel aess
pain in the breast, side and hack pa pntion,f the
heart feeblcness of the svsfc~; ,.s appetite
complexion sailow the sis' eye almost gore the
o,.- We venk : pleased Ia gay, Hompon $
Imctnre has restored terto perfect health Her eyes
good ever they were.
P'Ca aad get rl,amphets
Sold by J II. SEAY,& CO. Lynrhb re-; Sewers
Scott,yile; A J. BROWN. Charlutte.,ilr, and by all
Druggists thronghDu the State oar "a dsely
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Turkish Linen Bathing Towels.

TTNIiE excellence of these towels consists in tbeir
l. sharpness. fexibiity and powder of absorption.
rendering them very valuable for bathing purposes For
sale by JOHN ~. sEA> \ co,
iun 10 Druggists
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WIN. s. HANNAH
HAS open aud - sale most desirable
L stock Of Spring and S,mmer go"s, to which he
begS leav, call the ateutol of his friends aud thu
pubic generally III. mcnt is complete md n
low prices a.y in the market y wou.d cal,
particular a'icntiou 10 h,s >ocN Of
Silks Dress Goods and Ribbons
Al4o splendid stock Of fnni, ing goods Tor gem
uemen nong which may he four
SHIRTS, COLLARS, CRANATS, GLOVE &c.
All ui The mo- ,ry and 5est ..akcs iuyefs vii
confer favor by looking through my stock before put.
chasing, as am determined 10 sell as cheap "a tie
cheapest mar 81 Is
9S-Exprnss md Ca copy
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HNHESE y OhkN have Lee set il operation 18th
! all the latcst Improred Mocbt"'ry r. nod ani
I'm work ~ r,ou scale commensurate with the
x,ts Of the south and W.st. ior CIR construction
More ihnn one hundred oil description iIhyn
c-n ma = these work. Tor the Virginia d Tennessee
NJ i Hund.
Presidents an Engineers OF Rnll Road are respect
frIy invited besow the patroa they may
" upon having work finished IN strict plianto
WI IT, "a cwn plans and d n~ngs alter tie most
.rpfova pnns oi Construction. IT prices satisfactory
southern lsaii-ROasis
Ilno pnger be compelled II onrnin their Cars from
h, subject to nrge expense aud risk OF Trnns
r,tt.tan. GEO. q GuRLE Preparation.
THE undersigned hnving had cha so of the hbose
Works iron, ta,ir conn 'ncement under the former
Prupriior. Maj A. Ehson j., asks lc say the
Rail Road public that he has engaged with the present
Proprietor and will Continue s mnnag, ment, hoping BY
pie lpg kp.riencr IN Rnil rosd works ard
tcnlion Ia the work I'd 10 merit tie up.
probation and liberal patronage ol The public
A NETTI Elton, Manager.
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For Old Point, Norfolk and Portsmouth

Port wdlthall : me.
FlNlIE hfar'ii4l and iavuri'e steamhnath - ~
L AUGUSTA. under lhn command at AsSsSAiEizsSy--
Capt " IN. C Smith $50 long AID tavoHbly known Ia
tho travelling community the Potomac and james
2l,cr, y Is nov running ON the line vim Fort Nnl
thai and Is furnished with IL 4 Il Ii OATS,
LIFE Prcscrvrrs roe Pump, and ali the appliances
uircd by At OF Congress the safety "i n-s
myers.
The Cars running H. cot nexon with the Augusta from
Richmond leave the Rchrloud and Petersburg Depot
every VI iiliu, " inrsda, an Friday o., ok NJ.
PRISONS ARR ing in Richmond, by the Packet Boats
havs but a few steps to walk 10 the Cars.
The Cat .,t from Pnn rahurg To City Point IN
connection with the Augusta leave T. ersburg
uSy. above, st7I NJ, from the Depot of TIN Arpo-
r1attox II Ge thu ina passrr"e"s m opportunity
to 20 from Lynchburg ther by the Packet Boats OF
Danvie Rairoad to Richmond, by way Of the eouth
Side Railroad Petersburg and from there next morn
irr Norfolk
4,trning the Augusta will leave Norfolk on the alter
rstedays. viz Tuesdnys, Thursday. aud Saturdays, NJ
81 An
The Augusta will stop nj Old Point, both going and
retaining regularly throug houl .ne bulhng Sonspn.
Fare bet ~een Ri nn,rd rfok Il Old Point. 81 oC
Fare between Richmond Cokes, Rings Mill and
Grove Nhart, l 30
Children three years and not over twelve
years I'd age, nalt price.
| Meals, EACH. - ~
Servants, through, Observation-Disclosures. on
Servants - any p0iut I ri / 90
VI 'pls W. %
luu 90 .dects THO. Do AMEAD'SpW'
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by EXPRESS.
Received fhis morni' E, by Express the f flowing
a'clcs which We invft. our Gu tanners md m. l.di
particularly, 10 call and xamne:
Camhfie Edge and In.erling
swiss do
Canlbr- md Swiss Flnuncirp
NhiteJae met Csmbri.s
r ne French Work Collars and Sleeves,
ChcmiseIts,
fne and Common Black Lac. Mitts.
lite hice Cnmh ic &c
aug STIGIER N.FInrppv q,
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Singers Sewing Machines.

IA Inch are the only sewing Machines of any utility whc
" he used without MAKING THE OWNt,E LIABLE
81 for Infringement patented privileges are still sold at
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Alum Pills
A LUM PILLS. prepared from the Rockbriage Alum
Springs, and ad possess all the virtues of tbut
ccl' brhted water. For saie by
a"s2ts JOHN II SEAY & CO. Dmg'is.
SBBLS TANNERS OIL have on hand \ bhls
- runners Oh, good ariicle, winch am very an.
Niou" h. sell and will sell il Inv if can e., custn,,ar
July 5l.lm WIN MILLER on Basin
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1854-11-23
Poetry. .s ss- I'D d.
The Seer

/ .,s..5 By JOHN O., WHITTIER. gsa.a =,
! hear the far-of voyager's horn,
hear the Yankees trail; Y Y . & ~
His foot on every mountain pass, a q u
sOneyery stream his sail.ls lim5.. al
He'sfwhis,ling round ST. Mary Is Falls,
za Upon his loaded iFaihS Asgeosa
He's leaving on the. Pictured Rock
His fresh tobacco stain.
/ hear the mattock in the mines,
@The axe-stroke in the deli, a ~
/ The Glamour from the Intian lodge, a5 ,nss
The Jceults shapel7bell salI, :
iIsss,the swarthy frappefs come to nt
From Mississippi's springs; !, ts.,.sa.
And war-chiefs with their painted bows,
And cres,s Of eagie wings.
Behind the squaw's birchen canoe, t.
The steamer smokes and raves; 800
The city lots are stakei for sale lg& lsa
Above old Indian graves.
By forest lake and waterfall .a
see the pedlar's show
The mighty mingling with the mean,
The lofty with the low. fafsa aasf25sl
: Iheaf The tread Of pioneers 2T'
OF nations yet TO he; %fm9 b72
The FIRST, low wash Of waves, where soon
Shall roll human sea. M
The rudiments Of empire here, r8a IS
Are plastic yet and warm; ..s ..e+.,
The chaos of mighty world
Is rounding into form s!sv
Each rude and jos,ling fragment soon
Its fitting place shall find y
Z, The raw materials Of State, ssh
Its muscles and it's mind ,g j,
And, wes,ering still the star which leads
The new. world in its train.
Has tipped with fire The icy spears
OF many q mountain chain.
The snowy cones Of Oregon
Are kindled on, its way aa
And California's golden sands ..
Clean ,br yh,er in lis ray!
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I But then it seemed to be 1 promise oil
sad comfort, that she could oretain bis
image, could take from memory. the pho
tograph of his couuienance at will. Alas
she could not recall one feature. The
face had been, it you pleass. washed out
sof ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Day after dag. from
familiar positions, or among snggestive
circumstances. she tried J she yeafHed, she
pray ed to win back the vision OF his beau.
|,y- all in vain. a5g " t4'o " e t
De,,h h;a hor ho, ,,;,h;n he ..,,... o.va .e&
Nor form, nor likeness, even mothers love
Back from thai pitiless keeping could redeem.
t One night, sick in grief, she dreamed.
Oh could she but regain. those features
i we're, enough. She would no more ie>
pine. " assTa* q %k3 Y soy e "
Saddeniyssa voice !; that very voice,
silyery-sweet, Just as when its life music
thrilled her soul. Il seemed 10 Roat from
another dwelling. and Fastening, to the
door, she heard it, nigher--nigher.-
presently saW her radiant child, Just leay.
ing gateway across the street. He was
too far away for plain discernment Of his
features but every step, led right toward
that quiyering painting heart, already
whispering to Itself now, z shall see his
.tace again. He had crossed meanwhile.
TO point upon the verge Of that mani
festa'ion SO wildly, passiona,ely craved
At that instant, with his little hands he
raised his apron. and covering his face
drew close to his mother. and said, not
infant, like. though ia his own clear voice
but with solemnity and love: Mother,
you shall never see my face again. till
you see it in the kingdom ofmy Father,
and vanished utterly away. CYeSus.. &
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Mis'c!.ei.laNy.
For THE ENQUIRER.
Thoughts for the Thinker. NO. XII.

The sentiments Of my correspondent in
No. XII, however unusual. and perhaps
cont,aIy to The cherished desire OF many
respecting their own last hours Of life.
will not have fallen grievously upon all
minds. confess they have my own cor>
dial sympathy. How often. had we the
wisd om Of Him whom Dealt, obeys, =
would instances OF sudden dccease, now
stunning MS with conste, nation, awaken
profound sense Of Divine love.
Awhile since. gazing from my window,
I saw mother slowly, .irefully, leading
past the house her infant cl;i.d. Baby.
like, II tol.lcd on. wasting much Of It's
scant ability. At ti,s',in s,raying AFTER each
new object By the way, and in lading it,
SELF down with lis, piaything sticks and
pebbles: then, wearied, il grew fre,ful,
and ole. inately slow in iis creeping. The
Da, kness was at hand. Thunder oiled
ia Tie gloomy towering cloud. In vain
the mother cheers, OF urges her babe
along. I,slittls feet drag heavily ii pain.
Home is yet d:siant-llle read winds
wonder. back upon itself. in . circuit
w ofold the length Of a direct line be-
tween points. Even il che carry The
darling now in arms--night will en-
rap Il in h.r black folds and chill il
through with her cold breath. The pitt.
less rain dives fast 10 wild plashing Gag
erness Ia battle with liquid kisses thai
| fair soft brow. An instant the mother Is
at loss: then, Will, the helpless nursing
clasped warm to Ter heart. she sped rA>
pidly across fence and field. Ia mo.
merit OF two she was at home. 4,
Then. ! reflected. how, sometimes,
when fainting and impcriiled, d child Of
God droops on his path. 5 III far, BY LIES
highway, from Heaven. the Everlasting
Aims reach down TO bis solace. the love
that passeth 1 mothers. broods gently
over him, and, instantly exempt from The
t,ilsome finishing Of lis earth. walk, he Is
alr,si III Ghs hearts Home The bosom
Ct God. He Is not: God took him. But
We alas J stand BY. aghsst, confounded
and mourn,
Since We ale upon This peculiar line Il
meditation, give me leave to introduce
again, thoughts from my friend. who last
week essayed our entertainment. The
dream which follows. narrated BY him
recently fer another paper e. I am as
sd, ed, genuine |. {. not Of bis fabrication.
| i, was Intended. as sent originally 10 the
Press. 70 be accompanied BY The annex
y 4. ~AsE4 81
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MY CHILD.

MY CHILD.
cannot make him dead
a His fair sunshiny head bass
Is ever bounding round my study chair;
Yet, when my eyes, now dim
With tears, turn TO him, .a-.t a.
The vision vanishes-he is not there |! ~
walk my parlor floor
And, through the open door, la.l
hear football on the chamber stair;
I'm stepping toward the hall 'tg
To give the boy call; ~
And then bethink me that-he is not there
thread the crowded street;
A satcheed lad meet.
With the same bea ming eyes and colored hair
And as he's running by,
Follow him with my eye, w @z3
Scarcely believing that-he is not there.
s,..sev. know his face is hid i, ,.se@a
Under the coffin lid
Closed are his eyes; cold is his forehead fair
My hand that marble felt;
Der II in prayer knelt;
Yet my heart whispers that--he is not there !!
& sss cannot make him dead! 81 4.
When passing by the bed,
So long watched over with parental care,
.4A MY spirit and my eye
Seek II inqniringlv. ~@* y#F@ -
Before the thought comes ihat-he is not there
+ v@ When, at the coil, gray break 4 .sa,.
OF day, from sleep wake.
With my fret breathing Of The morning air,
- My soul goes up, with loy,e .,t. IA.
To Him who gave my boy, w
Then comes che sad tho. ihat--he is not there
When a, the days calm close. ilal
Before we seek reposc,
I'm. with hIa u1OfhaPg OfftsFifD nm Onr nrnWAP.
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y. 8. smith, .
SnraeoI, Dentist.
: ERMg

nR. SMITH respectfully tenders his thanks g
~ the people ofFalIs Village and the ADJOINING
towns lorfhe libefalpalronag received fromthem
for three years past, and would say that for the
better accommodation OF his customers and she
public generally he has permanently located HIM
self at Falls Village where be will still carry On
Dentistry in all departments IN the highest per-
lection, surgical and mechanical. I.
Teeth extracted with great care; decay dteeth
filed with pure gold 50 as toilast FIR number Of
years. AFtiiciait inserted on pivots or plates
as the case mayreguirc from one 20 an entire set,
according TO all the latest improvements :,
He would say 10 those wishing block teeth
with artificial gums, that be has had great ex-
perience in setting them within the last SIX o.
eight years.
AN work warranted 10 be done in finished
and workmanlike manner, combining durability
with beauty. b. $500. 4
- Any amount Of private reference given. Y
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the sroTnEis,s DREAM.

" She had lest BY death her eldsst son !:
II that time, think. her only child; .
beautiful boy Of some four summers, win
ming mall his aspect, bis manners and his
spirit: a home and heart idol, and scarce
y less loseLih the nsighborhood than at
home. He was suddenly taken: few
hours. as il were, alone divided his per-
feet heal hf6lness from putrid death. In
bis grave. on which live those words.
sEarly, bright, transient, chaste as morning de- y,
He spaEkIod, was exhdlsd. and went 70 heaven
was shuEied with him his mothers heart.
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Ia .lssssi Il, 10 sstasl-l4 j. *, !! 'asll
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PUNcruALIry.--Mr. Higgins was ave.
ry punctaal man in ell his transactions
through life. He anassed large pros
perty BY untirihg industry and panctual<
lity;; and a. The Advanced .ege 81 ninety
yesrs vas testing quietly upon his bed,
and caimIy waiting 10 be called await. --.
He had deliberately made almost every
arrangement for lis decease and burial.
Il, His pulse grew fainter, and the light
cfslife seemed just pickering ia lii s6clI
et, when one of bis sons Observed
". Fatiier. You WIN probably live but
day or two? is'it not well foF YOU IL
nam your bearers n ..s. ,.'..s
n 10 shs sure. my son, " said The dyinQ
man. Ills wellthought Of, and Iwilldo
it noi0.aal sia ~ ,assatS IA 1854 asAana
lie gavea list Of six. the usual Nuns
Der, and sunk back exhausted upon bic
pillow. MAJ NJ ~ u s''s' i 9Sl'saras I'll
" A CLEAN of thought passed over iii
withered face like 4 ray of light. and 10
rallied once more. Ny son. rad ne ikat
list. Is the name Of Ms. Wiggins there2s
gat il Is, my lather.s sssss $50 Ays
'iThensskiks 10 or said Be. emphals
ically, for lie was neveS Dusctwoi wa
never any lehs,s IL ssdsoa. and he miqlit
hinder ne processioa 4 phols hour 4 s.s
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d
A SLIoHT MrsTAEE- ON Born SIDES
The other day person who ID somewhat
OF a ling uist. speaking French flucntIy
and Spanish ,olefably well. found himself
in company with two travellers in Q stage
that was conveying them from Peershill
10 Carmel. The strangers were conycfs.
ing in German, and one Of them alighted
al a. farm house mid way between two
villages. Oar f,iend was left with the
other traveller as his companion for the
journey. Tie conversation between the
two friends had been lively and the silence
that .ensued when the aforementioned
traveller left was painfdl.a A. last our
hero thought he would epdeavor TO get
up some sort of converse. ivn 10 order to
beguile Che time.
"Paries. yous, Fr0neais. Monsieur r.
said be. addressing the supposed German.
Non. no. entendez, replied the other,
"Canst sic Dsutch sr,yachen Z" j. - +,
..Nicht," replied our hero with shake
Of The head but he added !" H4bla Y.
Espaaoi21 y sl3a sAal e4s bas
';Si Senior. POGO" replied the travel-
Ter, and q sort Of mongrel conversation in
toltrably indifferent Spanish. was. main>
tanned between The two until the stage
stopped at the destination, when both
travellers prepared 70 aIight.p & 800
''fake care Of my baggage, Jim. =
shouted The supposed German inuntnis-
taxable syernHeuiar, to the driver, as be
stepped on The stoop Of the hotel.
"What. sii do yon speak English q
asked our hero, in = tone Of surprise, Il
thought you were a Garman." :
'.To be sure Jde. ] ought to. I'm 10
BostOniau. but ! thought you were a
FrenchmanlP u
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4a
Wocp FIRE. In many green, valley
Of rural New England Here are children
yet: boys and girls are still 70 be found
not quite ovsrinken BY the march Of
mind. There, TOO, are, huskings, and
apple, bees, and squihing. parties. and
huge old.fashioned Gre places piled with
cracking walnut. fliDging il rosy light
over many countenances of youth, and
scarcely less happy age. IL II te true
that. according to Cornelius Agtippa IA
wood fire doth drive away dark spirits
il is nevertheless also true that around il,
the simple sppersti;ions N our ancestors
still loyosio liDger and there tho half
sportfnl, half sci ioas chalins Of whic b i
have spoken. are oflencst resorisd TO-
II would be altogether out Of place 20
think Of them BY our black. unsightlyI
stoves, CF Ia the dull and dark monCtonyI
of dur furnace heated rooms. Within the
circle Of the light Of the open tile safely
might The young conjpr0rs quesli0n dss-
siny for none but kindly and gentle mess
rsengsrs from wonder land shonld ven.
,ture among them. sGa s~ala assth
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Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1854-11-23

To You've MEN. extract The fol
lowing beautiful paragraph from the Bac,.
calaureato Address, lately delivered be-
fore the Graduating Clnss aof Rutgers
College, by the Hon. Theodore FEELING
huysens and commend IL Ito tho pesusal
ofthe young: a# W ssgtgi y i,ise lYibs
Resolve to do something useful. hons
orablc, dutiful. AMI dot heartily. nepel
the thought that you can. and therefore
may, live above labor, and without wotk.
Among tho most pilifpl objects in soeis.
u. Is the. man whose mind has been
trained by the disciple Of educatiopr--
who has learned how to think. and the
value Of bis immortal powers. and with
all these noble faculties cultivated and
prepared for an honorable activity, ;gno-
bly, sits down to nothing and Of course.
to be With no interest il the concerns Of
his country, or even his neighborhoad -.
to be regarded as a drope, without OBJ
ject or character, with no hand to Tiff
and with noieffortto pot forth to help
theright or defeat the wrong. Whocan
think with any calninsss az such tniser-
able career And however it may BIZ
with you in active enterprise. nsyer prr>
nit Jour influence to 60 10 hostility 81
truth and Virtue. So live, that With the
Christian poet, you may truthfally sag
III your country stand not by your skin, /.
Atleass your to!lies have not wrought her tuii.S