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Hart Female Seminary.
Pivuaoush.. G:onnectsrnt.

fDNHfS Institution, which. has been in
saccessfnl operation far more than twr
sears past, offers superior advaniag Tor The
education al young ladies il all the ordinary
useful and ornamental branci,es During TIE
present vacation the Seminary premises are
heins greatly enlarged end improved; the cham
bern will he entirely feconesrueted and ne n
wing added kfiy-two feel long, coniainiEa eight
new chambers. dining>foom, music room, bath.
room, &c &r. A gymnasium VIII be flied IN
with apparatus for exercise and recreation in iii
weather. Superior faclit,es are provided ins lie
stndr Of music the Seminary i furnished wifh
funr aiaaae, and atf,rds npporiuaity far pracfi.e
10 any desired extent Experienced and accom-
piished seachers are empleved who hoard II the
family with abe pupile. The boarding depart.
men. will continue under The management or
Hiss r. w Hooker, oar exrs iIenf Mairnn The
whale ineiiusion i nnder The cnnsiant Smper;r-
tenisn, ~ the Board Of Direcsofr WIN will snare
M ffnrts "a se.d<r this one II TIM besf schools
af the kind in the State
In consequences 81 The improvements now On.
ing or, the commencement Of the Next term win
Sc DELAYED ill September 18th.
For fnsfhes iniarsAesids, ~ adsu;ssinn y, This
Inss f,,s,on srplieasion mar ne psassv 10 Rsv. j.
r. WARREN. Secretary d the Board of Directors.
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At the Old Brick,

First Door West Of The Coarf- Ho.se--
Nh AY be ioun1 new stock OF Boots and
lvl shines, spring fashions for 1854. We are
now prepared 10 ciier 1.-The people oil Litch6eld
County altogether the hest and Target stock u
Boots and shoes that was ever brought in this
town. Our stock consists III every VARIETY OF
style ina ginable; Il would be useless and impos
s:ble to name the different styles Of so large q
stock as we have Al ihstime-- therefore say
10 all. Como and see for ourselves for our stock
only need BE- seen to prove the truth Of wha, we
say. Not approving of the hsmbuging system,
we would here say, as To prices-,hey shall be
uniform, some as high as the hit hest and some
as low ~ the lowest.
We would here in This hu Idle manner tender
our heartfelt lhanka 10 all for their past savore,
and most respectfully invite them To give as
call before thew make their spring purchases.
MEAFOY g. sTROWBRIDGE.
Liich6fld, May 18th. 1854.
N. B. We have few notes and accounts an
hand Of which we should he most happy to dis
pose a cost. sur A word 70 the wise. Re.
NJ. e. r.
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HELMBoLp's HieHLr CoNcrmrEArED
Componad Fluid Extract Safsaparilla,

Fer purifying The blood. rea.osins all disease,
arising from excess &c mercury. exposure am
,mprudcnce in life, chronic constitutional DIS
ease arising from an impure eiate Of the blooa
ard The only reliable and tAcctpal known
remedy for the cure Of Scrofu.a, Salt Rheum.
Scald Head, Ulceraiions of The Throat anr
Legs, Pains and swcllines 81 the Bones.
fetter. Pimpies on the Face, and all seal,
Erup,ions of the Skin
This article is now prescribed by some Of
The most distinguished physicians in the coan-
Try, and has proved more efficient in practice
than any preparation Of sarsapariila ,ei Offered
10 the puhlc. Several cases Of secondary
syphilis. MercurIsI and Scrofalous diseases
have entirely recovered in the incurat ie wards
If our public iuesiin.ions which had for many
years resisted every mode of Treatment tina,
cou!d he devised. These cases furnish striking
examples Ct The salutary effects Of this medi-
eane 10 ar.essiRg some of the most inyeieialr
disco SEES. sf,cr The gtaads were destroyed and
the bones already affected.
NoricE Letters from responsible ptysi
Clans ard professors Of several Medical Col
tcse.. and certificates. cf crres from patient.
will hefnnnd accompanying both preparation.
Priee--Bncha, 81 per bottle. OF 8 bottles Cor IS
Sarssparilla g -
eqnsi in strength to one gallon Of Syrup o.
Ssrsaparilia.
Prepared and sold by Fl. T. HELMB DID
Chemist. 263 Chestnut Street. near the lissfd
House, Philsdeiph.a; and TO be had OF drug.
sisIs and dealers every where.
All letters directed to TIE Proprietor q,
Assnt receive immedis,e attention.
For BY A c SMITH, Litchfeld
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0enfiafrv.
EDwARD VI. M. AkE. who has i

4tBh Ah1 w. UAsAh ", who has during
- thIsrsa ycsss teicht II i.iarhfeld,, t,rs,
enc constant practices uf Dentistry In every
department knewn 70 the reofcssi,N, rrepcet-
fully w4rns and invites yDa 10 have 0slf that
aching 'roosh. lheSehy relieving yau lrass, Is
tense sntiefsag. danger tssss atsrcss mod secu-
ring g yoNTssil Sise is.estimah:e bierssAe of
pcncetMl rest. Come iils
Friend -attehd 70 thasc defective eeth. which
threaten yOur Astlcalation, aud thai symmetry
Vt te face. WHICH n rms ~ sh3 cllef chara ge1s
isties 1T yonSli and heauty. Deleyss erc ianoar-
ous-cnlHe without hrssfniinn. -
I lfaniortun aseiy, van have lost anv 81 III III
yuur teeth walk into nay Office and eaueult
without chareel. upon The sshjrcs ef psocarinr
one 81 nv blocks u Incompatible Tech. Now
is your time and metre i IN place b. peease i
SGT OF Incompatible gum Teeth, 6,lesl npss,
pure G,'ld Plate Worn wish pride and comfort;
best and Ear mare srelsl fus Tho pnrDsses 81
SPEECH and the n'assica,ioa " food than yosa
csalhi weii imagine. as "a 60
Are Won i s.sanaer. rcquirin9: eviaence al
skiiI; st me reler va 10 any and every eeR.le.
man aud tsdfin Tawn. Countrsv Ssn,e WIN
knnws me Enthusiastically n slswsd ~ orelsy.
como ~ snd tske rho nasnc< n haadreds III
CITY and toFn WIN have hern nv pNtsons lns =
series " years. Fully irdnf<ine The adaxr,
Lave md tes hvr. my tariff IN prices Ars fixed
q how N ca "a wd my Iaisklsi l1~assss iiy.'
ing profit. and have bren tosnd 81 al tiuees ~
istaetnFv 4, nav pa,rnns. III $500 3
.faesofs III fsn 81 whom 4 i III + q
qscsaed - cNsl md have hie sscney rrtunds,l.
thvsc RnsNefvns Iricnas whN have renes-
's>ts exsrnsted sains their rnieOnasc aud intlu-s
enc-. l~t NE say. lhapk ssal.s. s7s.' SIS
salsiirt No Sssssh Siseef, f.isrhfesd
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HI : = = = = 8 3 T. j d 81 = ! &
non 4. Bit ~ acti1n 81 4 Dislf5cti
Juda sbowswI,af he Federal Govern
menl rau "a n oppos;sipn ID Sisfe
RiglI md IIs o>er I'm pl,;e =
Stan exerc1 <riss sI,iels. Hi
Liberties 81 ne cInms| hin III I'd Z
gescd 81 this paul1 cIsiu1esi I ia
exercised br she Uniss Sssies Cos3sis
The case Or PASSENGERS Williamson,
then, becomes ono that should arouse
the aiienisns d de piibJic y q
should grow into j precedenl lor fainre
acts f tyranny His case Is no longer
that Of an individual suffering urung.
What IS his punishment to-day, may
be that Of any one .of rs iosg,osEow,
We ought not 70 permit such n usurp-
alton u power, il ! free government,
10 pass without remonslrance. loud
and scornful, unless ~ wish "a see
such ! consoiidoiios 81 poeer, n the
Federal Government IS viii crush an
State Rights and Ssste Sovereignty.
Not the lcast alarming thing about
this imprisonment Is tie subn,issi0w 81
The Stale Tribunaissao ahis ,aas,spasion
Of the Federal Couri. II i 10 sbis
way that our liberties can Be destroyed
BY the Increasing power Of The Central
Government. The case calls lor lie
earnesi attention Of sII sober man,
who value our present rights and privi-
leges.
There Is another point il lie DE-
ris;ons Of Judge Kane that appears
alarming, and deserves atlenlion 81
According TO his view Of the laws on
the subject q slavery. i IS national
institution In lis view, the State
laws a tlse South on the suliect 81
properly a'e binding IN every frce
slate, and are part Of The Constitution
ofthe country. According 10 bis de-.
cisions, the local laws Of she slave states
smust override The local laws OF the
North, and be paramount 10 The sove-
reigniy Of as,aie tLat declares SLAVE
brought voluntarily by It's master into
free territory, 10 be free. Are VI
10 uphold the Federal Gov,
eminent in taking such a decided sief
in fasor oi slaverys Lei Isaac Tol-
cey and his followers criAge and iawr
before such q geyeramea.; but let mer
Who are ,nen, hurl bitter scoln upos
the toadies Hartford Cosrani.
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United States B0uaty Land Agency.
Pyess FORWARD Your Clu;ms !

4 .
-RMY and Navy Officers. Soldiers. both
g. Regulars and Volunteers, Sailors, Marines,
tisiliamen. Musicians. Wagon-masters, Tean,-
s,ers, Indians and oil persons who may have
served fourteen days in any Of the wars Of the
United States. since the year l190, the law of
1855 gives each OF you, who have not heretofore
received a Warrant Tor Land, one hundred and
sixty acres. . And 10 all who have received
Bounty Land, en- 1ugh more to make ono hun.
dred and sixty acres
In the case ofihe death uf the person entitled
TO Land. his widrw. or if no wiaow The m nor
child or children. are entitled to the Bounty.
We are prepared foprompfiy prosecute oil ciaims
for land. and Will supply Justices Of Peace, Coan-
~ Clerks, Commissioners Of Deeds, Nataries foab-
Ge Lauyers, and all others, NTH the mecessars I'M
stracfioas and blank Jorns, free Of costa appli-
cation By mn,l or otherwise.
When desired. we waiseil the Warraut al the
market priee e, aud remit cheek for proceeds
Mr.. CORB & CO.,
% William street, New York.
REFsRsNcEs.-Bank OF the Commonwealth,
New York. Ohio Lie and Trust Company.
New York.
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Read and iscncct!

ANJHEN nrSt c0nmenced the sale ct
w the ce:chrased Vermont Marble class
ST nnprincipled men said that il was good for
auih.ng. but finding that the people spil hare IL,
his same class OF men are painine of New
sreston limestone and other inferior qualities Of
tone for Vermont marble. Persons in want Of
sravestones OF Monuments Of the Rutland. VI.
II Italian Marble. or any ofiier work in nv line
FAN depend upon getting the sinon-pure article,
worked n,he hest stye and al the toscesf possible
-ates. nv coming to my establishment or by let
er. A large collections Of drafts On haads--
Terms Cash. ss@
I Please refer 10 Drs A Lewis OF c NJ Hooker.
H.ifchiieid; A j Pickett or 5 NJ Ensign. South
Farms; Gen Abernethv or Charles z Welton,
Voicoltvlle: Messrs Camps, WinstEd; Noah
Garnsev, Norshield--nr 10 my work in almost,
every cemetery in Litchfield county.
5. WARREN.
Waterbury. March, 1855.
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New Fall Goods!
BOOTS, SKOES, CATERS, &c. 60

rUST received. very large and general a..
ID sorim nj ut MI kinds af Bonis and Shines snii-
able Tor me season; 1000 pairs purchased ~
auction tho past weck, and can probably be sold
for cash nj less prices than can he fonnd else-
ready money about theircleihes nrerespecifnlly
invited IL call and examine quality snd prices.
Oak and Hemlock Sole Leather inr sale as
usual. SAMUEL CLOCK,
West Main Street.
Alsc.sg rent forshe saie of DR.. Beers celebrated
Hair Tonic. fr relieving hsidness and restoring
sres hair 10 ias natural color. Nothing like il
try IL. tas
l.itchfeid. Sept. sa,h. 1854.
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Sups,,,er Arranu ~ =. I !. - = = - -. !.
Non,f 5 s. ~. 7sx Hal
T. 49, ...-s 1870 az
-. o 49, ~. ,rs.;. 49, 81.
~, 3 80 E: ~ ~ 4 - os'e kepess
tof e iassss q 49, q - q g e2 efstvaiet
cohascs'"s ssses e.ss son 80 sns wv As
a. Tain IRON NJ Hsven.
F,rss Efesgnt Isssa leaves ns.dsepese
sof = ssssee s, 3. - y q - Pees
sensoss sor Msns'ee.
RTE rse'snt . liam WIN passenger aceomMe-
~ = ION - s.esous3 isssee - e.s0
Sscoh =, ssseases lnsm tssves brsaks-
PoIssos , 4 '.ss ~ - - an-ser o. me 49,
,.sssy y ~ ssv ~. ~ HxP!es. ram Vom
nsw Oh n ~ ~ me ssnetson wt{R
'"s - 80 1s.a sso" = ~ maven.
p. - = . $3.50 s.ps s =. IL.
80 - - ..s w.ves - snssea
~. o. S e, ssstee,y wrh
nv. ."s .,v.s a.ss,. a.a rssek.u kasl.
49,. = ~ ,nsesme-
- - ~ - see Suacs,ch
Mn NJ" '.s : -. ~" s." Tsw fork s.r
.',ns e., ~. q ga Il rs.;n = Mesg9a. N
s s'V N =. NY W. ga . - s tam g New Haven
1 'o 49, ~. 49,
ps:. ss ~. " NJ - te s. = sse!enty
% s y. NJ ~
p NJ. .'"s - .aAs ne nxPssss sfa'n from
-. -. 9: s NM. 49,. rs.
80. - ,.y:....', =
,;.,,s :, .'.,,' - 8 y. g
I,aSna g. ~. ~ - lasn ron
f,,n, yy,n.,sa 'sas's - o1o a ~.
3 S..a,d D ! s..a... r...;. ...... x,:...,.
aSos p 81 cnnnss.,,a J. !, ~ I.a.,;s" ";.h
.r,.,, =. M. "a 49,. - :. n..s"ss. W..s
a,spas ~" = ~
y n % r.s r..;s,, Ts.;s 80,
Accommodations : -"s "s'' ss'
- . - ~
graale,,s s,a -. ,,a,. w....,.. c...s.
h.,y s,.,hf.,a "a Or, vi, e. 3, ssss"
Se,n,oar a ~, H.. = ;l,.,s..,s ~ sS
Tram Down Rr,,r,;a ="
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MANSION HOUSE.
BIZ
WIT. II O Ao98 NJ.

UAvING taken this House, the subscriber
Ii is prepared 10 xlend TO travellers and Others
The hes, i Recommendations "for mon and bea Il. !"
The Hotel is located in the pleasanicsi part 81
the village, and no effort will be spared to render
itat ailtimes desirable homsior those who may
wish the place. To The members oflhe Bar and
others OF Liichiield County. he has only 10 say
that the reputation the House has possessed tor
the last twenty years willie fully sustained.
Connected with the Hoielie Livery Stable,
where good teams may be had a. any time.
Litchieid, May, 1854.
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SD,s.isag SlsnsCis.

fHeHk largest assortment Of Spring ond
Summer shaxseyer Offered 70 The peop,e
Of L;sch fed county is now ready Cor exhibition
II The Graaise Store, comprsinR I general az
.cftmcn, Of Grape Shs Wis, psnaud embrosdered
styles. csll aud sce them.a
WOOD NC & LEWIS.
Wslcarv;lie, May -, 1855
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1scemfy second .dsnnai Rrport ~ rae
LrCHfiELD MUTUAL
Fire insurance Company;

JULY ID, 1855 ~
!, &c. - ssis ., = f''' ss,lss o.
! a.. year - i,s7s -
| BY whole anI0unt Of Cash F$f VI
rec'dtor Premiums &3O,aO6 16
Interest rec Ion Loaas l,yn 16-e32, sl9 %
Losses 8 Expsnsss ga ,s7s Is
Cashnow on hand la Ol--tsa7l o.
To amounl Of Premiums charged On
the bceks which ms be collected
IL required 22,eS7 50
Add Cash on hand y.i13 n
Msk.na the Capital Stock Of this --------
Company a this time e52,030 81
There is no. az this time any claims sssinss
Company--itl paid ~ thss dale. &&
The Directors ol this c0mpsny are sonfident
that the planof insurance sd0ptsd by ihentwiii
NEE. with hearty sesppnse from all int iligeiit
friends u the prislcipk u Mutual tnsus snce.s ~.
This company Insure only in this statc and
take no risks on n lie, Goods III stores. sbops.
etc, or ia exposed Village or cit, property, bud
coniine their business entirely 10 arm, property
and isoiatcd buildings and their cOntenls--of
which nos morsshan $1,000 will Be insured W
This company will sd,uss eli eIsims Win
pr9mptDess aud liberaliiys and IL d ans fimea
difference shVuld arise beswesnthe psfIits. al
persons in the county each party Sell ctnr ore.
aud I ! case they do NOT sffee, 4 third cersca
shall be choeen. and the ~ ord Of II. 81 anyfue
ofthem, shail Be hpalA nd eonelus & "a
rewara d one hundred dollars wiil " paid
+ re q any building insured by ilsis evmpsny.
UlYxcersOff The G0sN0asaNsz
.. 9. BECkWlTH. Preside 81,
GEO. e. WOODRUFF, ESQ. Treasurer
JsdsOyyr tvHi1LSfG 5eey<sevss
Directors. HI
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53-:.z
[|Il j. j u l. i Il Il :,
MI. n 81. j I, al:
80. e.. rx...--.7: 8,
8 =. 45s ~ .ss 7s 81
800 q ~ khicl ~
q. +. Co0fier nd - tb6 a Iowine q i.
sraels:
aPr5<s;<.i is,,n.,. ~ g, Is c{,s,-
mDn 8 ,se snnno.a NJ man r.n be
cnos;dered !. rr.c,;c,l f.r,n..r IS, until l,e
.un,.errrr..i. IN ~ ,nscl,;nerr 8 I,;rI,
r. n,,.s, nee q lie n,.cnl.c,nre a
plso,s. = we'll as allss ,,s,,,5e e ,he
various raw materials rl,;rl' II 8, mus, u
emsIcv. 10 bsk1r ~o.,ld a 4. en-, cn...
s;dsred { Sood scese,r',sl 4. NM rlo
keulseis AR exr,.r.I $ 90, nd 80.
NJ shocmstsv 49, q. :, . s. - God 80,
nr.es;rsl .l,o-.,.L = ~. y, ..sd ,.c S
20 6 he ~rl~~ 81 a. 1900 ana i,..yy
les.l.rt a !, - a. -, nr. ~.
csrcen,er s,o.,ld ~ = ,, !. II; 8 ho...e
w;lbout nail. s. esl,er r.s,er;ros TIE
same : ,e,.e ,r;sb rsr.ssl 8 'sI,s l..a,sr
He.ca.,,os he,coss;dered $500 .~ ~,
,;c.l fssmer r "a kerrs III n,a,.r;als
from ! h;cl, IA s &, make nlan,s s
such ! cunJ;,;ou ia, sI,.r value Nil
he dessrov "a !. uses Them s liz wsono
places o. ,r;es q p,,t iiaem Iore,i,er
.w;,ho,n har;nr every snc crps.,s., ,l,.,
Is necessary VET nne,x n;ne "a, cf
every hunslrcd 81 de c,L,;ya,ors &c
American fss1ns lslI into these errors
They canno, become nrsc,ical farmers
.un,i they are more thoroughly edu.
Gated 4 he laws which govern The
gpow,I, Of plans, ana die constitution
of the soil which they cultivate.
Speaking of the presen. coadi,ion
of farming, Nj. W., sad:
Farmers are guided By superstition
and tradition more than by knowledge
aud reason. Ii Is currently believed
by MANY Of The farmers or New
f:.ngland. that meas i, order 10 he well
filed. must be ,lsa,~d IL aI,e old OF The
ssnoon--or she new, / forget which
while pork killed ii ihe wane az The
,noon will shrink ii boiling. MANY
other equally seHsiLle notions govern
abe actions II a large class Of our FAR
mers. This should no longer be the
case.
Agicul.urd operations sl,ousd BE-
based on some more sensible basis
Than the mere shape Of abe moon, and
tina, farmer who passes over favor
able time Tor planting simply because.
she neon i No. u ahe right place,
would do as reasonable i deed IL
waiting Cor The appearance 81 come,
lLefore ~ eats asyihiag. 49,.
The Pilgrim fathers saw. yl,er; frat
spire 81 Indian corn II lie Sia,e 81
Massachusetts. The natives there
.cuIjI<sted i With ~ rudest ;;n,ple-
msnss-uilen sl,eA a. 1 SHARP Stone
sied 10 che end of ! stick Tl.evl,.d
uothiuk with which 10 ,o1ssen ~ "a
10 q Great deptin. md therefore were
Obliged g draw The earth into mound.
90 io.m / he'd or lie rece,,,;or i &c
roots The set,lsrs haviov ~ -,
better implements. and 10 better ;ndr.
mcnt. csrelesslv rslon,ed ,l,e c,ssh,sd
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For &xylc.

4 FULL-BLOOD Short Horn Durham
~ BULL, Two ysars old 81 deep nd eoIor,
kind and asdesIv. Erquise 81
GEORGE ADAM, Canaan. Conn.
Sept. IS. n
NEW GOODS now opening Il The Gfanisc
IN Store IN WdIcmsville, nv
L WOODlEG Il LEWIS.
X GOOD assnrtmens of Csrpctne. FIoar
- Oil Ghsths, Flnos Massines. Dvurref, ~.
can b. found u the Granite Ssore
WODING &LEWIS.
Wclecnsilis, April n, is5s.
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Iitchasid and Naugatuck 4. n.

STAGES leave the Mansion Honse a Is
- A. N. aud - r. NJ. connecting with trains
g Bridgeport, and In the nsorning with train TO
Hartford.
1-snve LdchfieA Station on arrival of the
70 ~ incoming train and 10 evening train from
Bridgeport.
Fare fifty Genie. L. FEM.
lsitch4ield, May lxsis, 1883
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Al the New .Jcwelf.y Store,

KEEPS constantly on hand = well selected
IA assortment 81 sheet niusic. Receiving fresh
supplies weekly from New Yosk. he win be able
90 accommodate his customers with the latest
compositions, al New York retail prices.
June 5ih- A. S. BALDWIN,. 4
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OK SACKS II Dsiry ard nav salsas
6O BRADF0RDrS.
III s III Picked E!us Fsss. Hahn, and
u NaskeseA = BRADFORDts.
Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1855-12-11

A YOUNG man who declared disbelief
in spiritual manifestations, attended a
circie,uand requested 10 converse with
his father who had short time before
left the body. The ,raps began, and
shortly afterwards the table balanced it.
self on one leg, and CONNIE ccd kicking
the isceptic out Of the room q "HoId on
stop him!" exclaimed the, youth-''I'm
sa,isfel-tha,'s tho old mani" This i.
very, good, but the following is better
A lady IN Columbus, Ohio, recently in,
|quired Of the spirit rappets how many
children she had! "Four." raped the
spirit.u The husband. started Of the. &C.
curacy Of the reply, stepped up and en-.
qui'ed: "How many children have ! =
"Two," answered the rsppi,ig medium
The husband and wife ed ct each 9th.
er, with an odd smile on their faces, for o
moment, and then retired non believers
There had been a, mistake made some'
Ypherey A9JFAc loo q! oBls9 a' neEt
Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1855-12-11
IvAgaETY l.
ONE HUNDRED YEARS HENCE.

.
Who'll throng the strrets in eager haste
One hundred years from now, Z. if....
And mnmmon's heetfng pinntoms chase
~. TO gain n name
HN % tFH 7le For wealth or fame-N
.t ..s.U. ...t. Ambii,on,s vooI. = ,s,-.
Or honor's scroll-
Who will be that smell. bound throng. ~"
Passing with hasty stems along '' 100.
One hu ndred years from nowl
80, F,I -" .'I.t.9 ptauT
Where. OH! whefe VIII be 'he men, a. ,
one hundred years from now,
no now tne vlruous poor condemh'
'... fi'T Who rive The sneer
.f... ..sm st, To misery's tear, ...l
... ,. Withhold relief
'-''' WOW "' TO orphan's prief: l"i|"
Where. OH, where will be their pri,le, ,r.
When rich and Door lie side BY side,
Ono hundred wears from t,ow2 30 eh"--
80. Ii.,.fi0f jIcl.. y,.r..J q ..I ...
Who'll, grace on. Courts as judges grave
one hundrea years from now, fil
nor warp the law, nor screen the knaye' t
Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1855-12-11
! Desultorlia.

THE following sentiment was moi
offered at tho Publishers late dinner of
herbs--"Fama ct Fanes--F'ame and
Famine--twin.like in the komsn and
English tongues, the Publishers Of the
present day have separated tho conncc.
tion so that scholar mny now enjoy
tho reward OF one without undergoing
the penalty Of the other" "tql' O. ,e'H
The portrait painter is the greatest
counteI(siler in the country; yet every.
body ia ready to lend him his coun,en.
dnce. "
II has been askel why black men do
all the whi,o.washing 7 We suppose it
is for the same reason that white men
are our only .blacksmilhs. .f.
II young people. in their style Of liv.
ing, ,cill insist on beginning where their
parents left of, they must expect to leave
off where their parents began. ,
A good rule will not always work
both ways. |, is tho rule for the horses
TO go before The carriage but for the
coach 10 90 before the horses would not
he so we'll. n-.,"| .l.'c .tDroHea.
To have ones conduct followed by
reputation is not amiss on the CONTRARY,
it is highly honorable. But to be eter.
nally tunlins after that bubble is con.
tcmptable. A pig will eat Jew il he
has tho chance, though the rule may not
work we'll the other way. A man may
easily take away life, but cannot give
it.
Outof power, men are all economists ;
in it, they are all spend,hrilis. a's l'''a
T. We do not advise the trusting Of men
because they wear gloves. But we would
point suspicion 10 such as have but one
glove, and bear about an apology for The
other in the shape Of a handkerchie Ct
sticking out Of their pockets or if,hcy
have Two. carrying one Of them in the
hand because i, is an old one. A man
is not the worse for not wearing gloves,
but he is so when he prelends 10 possess
them, or anything else which he actually
does not. He is deceiver, and so 10 be
suspec cted.-Newark Advertiser. ,..