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looked mighty good. lie had been pre-
pairing for US. as he knew we would be
very cold when we got back. I hailed
him as | ROT the canoe ashore, to come
d lake GU, Rees; for says l, | believe
dead.
! got NJ and thought | would jump
out. and sinrted 10 do so; but l came We.
~ near breaking my neck for | couldn't
step more than abou! six i1chcs. got
out; ] couldn't do any good by staying
shere, and | left my friend pulling poor
Rees out, and started for the fire. Isoon
got 10 walking RICH, good. aud fel, the
fire before | got to il. But was hard.
Iy a. j, before | began to burn all over.
| KEEP, turning around-my pains only
grew worse. | was suffering ,ormen,s
worse than death, and ] qui, the FIRE.
! turned toward The canoe. Our CON
p%anion had poor Rees in his arms. his
feet dragging the snow, coming toward
the fire. | didn't say anything 10 him,
for | didn'l know what to say; bu. while
| was looking on. ] recollec,ei .ha, ,her .
was q mighty big spring 60, far of; anda
notion struck me toges into il. The sun
was Just down. und the sky looked red
and cold. az starred of for the spring.
When I 60. there ! pu, my legs in, and i,
Eel, so warm that I sat RICH, fiat down
into il and ben, down so as to leave moth.
ing ou, bu, my mouth aud the upper par,
of my head. You dom, know how good
!! did feel. warns cold any where but
my head. sometimes think now Of
that frclic: and | believe the happiest
time | ever spent was while was
in .hss spring. fell, like | was coming
too; twas 40 warm. and Everything
round a5ou, me looked so cold. How
long l remained ,here | dom, know; but
| think an hour or two; twas quite dark
when | got out. l went 10 the tent mud
there isaw poor Rees raped up in some
blankets. and laid lefore the FIRE, his friend
watching over him. He was dull and
stupid and had no, spoken. The Ere
had nc other cflec! upoE me than 10
make me comfortable. took of my
clothes, 60. Cry, went TO sleep, and never
experienced any Inconvenience. Bus all
our attention could no, get poor Rees en-
,irely well. We stayed with him two
or,hree days. and then carried him home;
bu, he never walked Afterwards. That
frolic sickened me with hunting for a.
WHILE" ass
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q Young America is growing rapid
ly. Every day We meet with proof Of
this encouraging fact. Here are four Of
the latest instances Of rapid Develop
ment:
..John, go TO the store" said a mother
to her little son. land &c. me seven
pounds Of coffee
"No, l won't. / feel iadiepcsed This
morning. Send father. and yell him TO
bring me q paper Of tobacco. and to DO
quick"
.Have you been TO the Asior Libra.
,y!" . son asked his father . few days
ago. rsI
mo | have mott replied the father.
"you had better call and zee H." the
youth continued. .Just mention INV
name 10 the librarian. and be will show
you every attention."
A youngstss, aos quite three Yeas old,
says to his sister, while munching gin
gerbread, "S,ss, take half OF This cake
to keep ill afternoon. when l get cross."
Frank" said an a~ffec,ionaie lady the
other day, to q promising boy, III yos
DO no. smoking and reading 90 muchs
you will get 80 after . while tina, you,
won's care anything al all about work.
.Mo,her." replied the hopeful, leisu.
rely removing a very long cigar and
turning another leaf. 'I've 60. SO now"
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THE CRYSTAL PALAcE-"Seen,. the
Crystal Palace. Tommvi" asked a little
uruhin OF q n~ewsb0y.
ID, yes; I've been up several diaeren,
,imes," replied another n~ewsboy, as they
both stood in Nassau street, waiting fos
the Extras 10 come out.
"Well, l know . man that would give
I've hundred dollars to sec that palace"
.You do Jim!"
"Yes Stree"
"And you know il, JimT'
Eyes"
"Be. . quarter on y that ysudOn',."
"Done."
And the money was pat up in Billy
Muligan's hand.
"Now, who il hsf"
"Why, he's = blind man."
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Taking the Census.

Our Marshals are already busy look.
ing up the census in the city. says the
Knickerbocker. Their duties lead to
some queer little scenes. We give one
which came of yesterday, IN Canal
street.:
"Who is The herd Of this family?"
'.Tha. depends on circur stances. If
before IL o'clock. us my husband. II
after IL it's meseia."
"Whv this di~,irion.!" .
because aflher that horr he's drunk
as . piper, and unable TO take care Of
himself, le. alone his family"
"Wha, 10 his age?y'
Coming nix, MiehleImas he will lack
a month Of being as ovid ~ Finnegsn.
You know F~innegan!"
mo, ! don't knew Finnegan; and If
did il would no, help matters. Il your
husband an alien!"
'.Och, thin he's aiding insisely. He
has rheumaiics worse nor ovid Donnei.
ly who was lied double vii, them"
!. "hov n-ny male member. have you
IN the family!"
"Niver q cn.." ~ En5 Hnf z8fi'
"Whai, no boys!" ~
''Boys is ii! IA, mu.,her. 60 home.
We have boys enough to whip four loayes
for breakfast"
when we're you marriej!"
1.-THE day Pat Doyle left Tipperorv
for Ameriky. All. well | know il A
%sunshinier day never gilded the sky Of
ovid Ireland"
"What was the condition Of yous hus-
band befo:e marriage"
"Divil . man morn miserable. He
said is J did no. give him a promise with.
in two OF three weeks, he'd blow his
brains out with q crow bar"
"What was he a, the time Of your mar.
riage, q widower or a bachelor
"A which! A widower did you sayf
All. now. GO way wild your nonsense.
Is il the likes Of me that would take up
with a secon' hand husband' Do l look
fiHe the wife ga widower! A.poor div.
Ell. all legs and eonsuu p,ios. like a sick
turkey. A widower! May / niver be
blessed, # Id not rather live an ovid
maid. and bring up q family on bul.sr-
milk and 'pra'es!"
Here the dialogue finished up-sle
Marshal coming 70 tho conclusion that
he could make more" next door.
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n II h-sald that one acre Of sun-
flowers planted 4 little closer than corn
will farEish fuel enough for q family n
year. When . durable ERE 10 wan,ea
throw on q few heads containing the
seed. One acre may be plowed and
planted BY two men in a Jay.
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Plain Truth from an Eloquent
IriShman,

Mr.J. Crawford editor of the Protest.
ant American. published at Aberdeen,
Miss. is an lrishman by birth, IN &c
conplished scholar, aud a fearless AMI
eloquen, writer. He took a strong ground
a few weeks ago in favor Of the Ameri
can party. and, having beea violently
denounced for this by the editor Of Flor.
ence, Ala Gazette. he has made a pow.
erful and helming rsponse. from
which we take these paragraphs. Many
foreign, born citizens might Fead them
with prof, and edi6cation.
You charge against Us that We conduct
a Know Nothing journal. Did il ever
strike you, sir. as possible. that the prin-
ciples We advocate in this paper. and
winch Won fear will arease the indigna-
ton of your readers, are the principles
we held many years before Know Moth,
ings had exislance! ,ha, we have not
gone to Them, but tina. they have come
10 usl-that from the circumstance of
our foreign birth we knew the force and
necessity OF one great vital doctrine Of
the A nerican party long before circam.
chances forced it upoE their attention SO
strongly that they cannQ! avoid M-they
niue, NEE, il and crush il or be crushed
by it.
Il would be Of considerable advantage
TO you sir, il relinquishing your presen,
Quixolic battle against the American
party. you would 60 and see for your
self wha, Popery is where she has the
POWER. You are now ~''running a muck"
with all The fury OF an exasperalsd Thug
sgainss Know Nothing ncwspaPers-
suppose you wipe your dripping brow
and lie. your painting system cool and GEL
a limle Information on the subject e'
Popery with power in her hands. l,
will teach yoa charity for the opinions
Of those you oppose. II will give you
lime 10 practice your native poli.eness
aud you may choose to call Us serf, slave
sycophant because we choose to set oul
face alike a flint" against q system whief
enslavcs not bodies, but worse. the hopes
the fears of It's voiaries
But lei us look at the change. VIVA
is the crime! l an Irish Protestant; ant
found acung with a party whose leading
objec. 10 TO sbolish temporal power 0
Popery, am therefore crusading agains
my own country men! Shade OF com
nor sense. what ais the man! Did yo,
expec, me. sir..o aid, either with my pc,
or voice, n D stem which has Hunted ~
fathers 10 the dungeon and the gibbel
which cave them the rack for argument
which placed on their legs the iron booi
and drove wedge after wedge till III
marrow overlan this Popish argnmen,(!
which. budding women and children in
10 a house. applied the torch. and caugh
them, as they rat madly out, ON th
heads OF their iron pixies. With whs
} party pray. should ! be! Just where
am. sir. with the American party, bs
: cause il has raised iis mighty arm an
, sworn BY Him that liveth forever and Q,
!. 81 that such scenes shall never be enac
I ed ON American soil.
! What is my crime! That at q Tin
when half q million Roman Catholics
the blind tools Of designing forslgn prizes
clare pouring annually upon our shore
d ], an Irish Protestant when he press
Il placed at my disposal should csy. "The
il is dapgsr-fos Gods sake protest yo,
j. selves while yon san. know the
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4. VAN WEEHDEN,
MANUFACTURER 4 WHOLESALE

laapOrtcd Cignrs. Tobacco and
SMu1S,
Sign of the big Indian, 3, ,rs abocc Me.P. o.,
Main Street, Ke0kuk. Iowa.
AFERCHANTSfro from the Valley are request
Wl ed to give me a call. Dealers through
out the State viii be supplied every 8 months,
from my wagons, which are constantly run
ming, at manufactor,1 prices. rs
aug. 81, '64.
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.. II. Gaylord
A u CPL N Z L II /,
nrruMwA. IOWA

OTTUMwA, IOWA.
~ WILL attend TO making sale Of personal
property or Real Estate, at auction at any time
TOR a reasonable compensation. He may be
found ia Ottumwa, unless absent on business.
May 10th, 1851.
Demoine courier., 1855-09-13

u The q 8 Why man was made
after everything else, was because is he
had been created irst he would have
annoyed the Almighty by endless sue.
jgeslons Of improvement
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At LAW (,

ATTORNEY AT LAW,
oTTUMwA,
IT WILL practice in the Courts OF Wap-
clio. Jefferson, Van Buren,, Davis, Appaloose,
Monroe Lucas, Marion and Mahaska.
Having the advantage of a long residence IN
the valley they will give particular attention to
Securing and collecting claims, sale OF War
rants, Entries OF Ia. on time, buying and sell.
ing Real Estate, Settlement Of Titles, payment
Of Taxes, &c. February ssA 1854.
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Suffering of the FOUNDED before
81 LaStopoi,-A medical officer in The
camp before Sebas,opol. gives a Dire adj
full account ofthe treatment and suffering
Of the wounded in the assault Of the 18Th.
In ihe ward given to him he says:
II foundin il fourteen wEe,ehed, shaky
beds,eade, as many mattresses stuffed
with chopped straw, he mattresses not
sown up a. The sides. snd eheem and
blankets 10 correspond. This was all
no, a single chamber u%iensil, no. q cup,
knife. fork or spoon-and no large YES.
sci for holding wa.er-nothing but what
| have named. One orderly was given
to attend on fourteen wounded men, and
not one Of whom was able TO move.-
Each ward was tie same. The constant
cry Of the wosnded was for water. We
had nothing TO give il them in. Old tin
cases that had contained preserved meats
were eagerly sough, for, but on. Of these
they could not drink. except BY a mos,
painful elfors. - Of course. they had to
be raised up in bed; Welt, sir. during
the whole Of the dag. the wounded had
nothing TO eat and not enough TO drink.
"During the night Of the lS,h. the
wounded came crowding in; some oil
them were admitted by The orderles,
without having seen q medical officer,
and. consequently, nos having been seen
their wounds were not dressed sll morn
ing. Yesterday shs Only food given Il
these poor creatures until o O'Clock q
night, was hard biscuit, and tea. There
was no bread for ,hem-no arrow root
no beef sea-no.hipg except tea wi,hou
milk! We were occupied necessarily
all yesterday and tie day before. in dres
sing and operating. AZ soon a. on,
man was removed from the operating II
BILE, ano her was put on. Your medica
readers viii unders,and the frigh,ful de
iciency Of stores. when I renlion Their
are no splints. excep. straigh. ones. .
be had. and that there are no Macin,yre'
splin,s, nor any modification Of them
and no angular splin,s. All these thing
are stored in the most lavish profusio
.. S~cru.ari."
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IIcury -. endcrshott,
NTORNEY AT LAW,

oTTCMwA,
- WILL attend 10 business in the Courts
OF All the counties in Southern Iowa, and Ia
the supreme Court at Iowa City.
Persons wishing 10 purchase or rent land or
town property are Informed thailhe has the agen-
cy and management of uch good property,
10th in town aud country.
March 10Th iS5i.-v
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r.. Il. GA

n. T.. GAY,
WHOLESALE ANp HETAIL DEALxR IN
Drugs and Medicines,
CAemicois. Ola. Paints, Dye. Stu6s,
Druggists Glassware. Surgical
Instruments. &C., SC.
Burlington, Iowa.
~ Also-Dealer in Rental instruments,
Gold and Tin Foil, Perfun.e cry, Window Glass,
. great variety Of Fancy Articles, Sporting and
fishing Tackle, &C., &C., ~ Agent for Du-
points Gun Powder, Smiths Machine Cards
. full supply kept constantly on hand.
March 8, 1854-4w
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+. c.. HINSEY,
SICIaN e. SUR
DahlOnega. Iowa.
November 9th. 1s5i.tf
H.. B.. S S o N
-, -, ~


.Auorney and Counsellor at Lac.
OrrUMWA, IOWA,
GO WILL p%racti> /. in the Courts Of Wap,
f,lo and adjoining counties. Coiiecuols ant
.,,har business entrusted to his care will he at.
tended to promptly.
Will a.so give attention TO purchasing ane
ceiling real estate and examining titles.
g1r Office in Wasliburrf's building.
Nov, 3Oth, 1S5i.ly
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IS N. wACnTLER,
oetk HAIR,

oTTUMWA, IOWA.
~ THE proprietor keeps constantly on
hands . good assortment of Leathers, and is al
ways ready to aceommodate customers with
good work in his line OF business.
Novembsf9th, tS54.yl kF2s&
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nNE bale Of Buffalo Robes just received
" and Tor sale by HAWLEY.
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A. III. 8 u. T. HAMILTON,

.uc. II. HAMILTON. Epw. r. 'HAMILTof
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HOPAL varnish, CoacI do. Japan q. Lea
" ther do. for sale by W. I. okk.
bacon, Lard, Flour &C., for sale at
I'D WARDEN 4 PUMROffS.
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4 y I'd III lllla M r. n 4.
NO ]
A GOLDEN PYRAMID.

8rS<pH L
The monetary census of New York
and ito vicinity shows near u million
people, most Of whom are trying, or at
least strongly desiring, to BIZ rich, and
the number who Nave succeeded iii thnt
|object il but ten hundred and sixty | or
these, three hundred and fourtcsn
are put down At one hundred thousand.
Two hundred and five have attained tho
rank of one hundred and Fifty thousand.
Ono hundred and ffly-nine enjoy the
Distinction of two hprdred thousand
Seyenty-nine have Nj to the height
of 4 quarter of millio1. Seventy -tivo
hayc reached the grade of three hundred
thousand. Eighteen have the rare fe-
licity Of three hundred and fifty thou-
sand. Ihirty-seven have won the COM
moner glories of'four hundred thousand
Three individuals only have paused at
four hundred md fifty thousand Wills
serenty-three have pressed forward to
the grandeurs Of half q million. Twen-
ty-iour have proceeded to six hundred
thousand Ave TO seYea hundred thou
sand twenty-five, to eight hundred
thousand and sixteen have attained
the giddy height Of one million. Five
have gone on TO million and d half
six, to two millions one. fo three n,ili~ 4
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Is Selected r oetry.l
From The Literary Messenger.
SABBATH's EVENING BELL.
aY ]. q. 4. woon.

From childhood's early artless day
I've loved the sacred Sabbath welf,
But tnest my soul doth owa lis sway
When iist'aing to its evening bell.
itis the sound Of all T Know
That ] account most blessed here,
That would have when sEast 60,
Fall iass upon my dyins ear.
Methinks my spirit les would griissve 4
To quit this fckle world 60 fair,
Did but the bell Of Sabbath eve
Come melting through the purple air.
Ia soiitiasss rcnotest nook
Seek only for such tenos divine
The murrnurs Of tho lonely brook,
The whisper Of the mountain pine.
Or by the Oceans summer strand
Where through the white mist all aisht long
The smooth seas swinging 10 the land,
Pour to the stars pleasant soag.
Hsart-soo,hiag sounds Of magic power
As welcome to the soul they come
AS pardon in e parting hour,
Or twiligh: to d dying room.
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sFa8ssass CHATTER faT.
!, name is not Gaetaao LAMA.
ar is Leonardo dc Vincenai, q
great. wealth in the South Of
Italy. Though q second son. was
generally regarded as heir presumpsive,
70 his title and estates my elder broth
Ter. Alberto, having been sic.-'' = ffIa.a
birth, was supposed to be on the hor-
ders of the grave, when fed my. fsth-
er-land.
My brother and myself were only
children. was always my fathers fa-
yori.e; for upon ,ae he looked with pride
and hope, emotions which entered no'
into his feelings and affections for his
eldest-born. How often those very OBJ
iects Of our fondes: love aud pride are
those by which we are taught The sever:
est and saddest lessons of life. Il il ]
who have caused llla. doatins, ndalgent
father-but will not anticipate. In
the vicinity Of pay fathers estate, and
bound to him BY the closest ties Of IN
timacy. resided an CID Italian Connt,
Edwardo Vogliostro. Intercourse be-
tween the families vas very freqnent--
but in my youthful days ] nsver enjoyed
these visits, there being no lady and no
children to brighten up the solitude.
Count vogliostro had had Ell only
daughter, who was his only child. At
a very early age, against the wishes and
) positive prohibition Of her father, she
married an Englishnaa by the name Of
Courtnaye. Forthis she was disinherit-
ed. With her husband she Immediately
left Italy, and nothing was heard Of her
thereafter, until two years previous to
!. my return from France. Giulietta,
which was the daughter . name returned
to her fathers castle, in almost dying
condition, accompanied by two beautiful
I daughters. The old Count, hoary, de-
: crepit, and unhappy, at sight Of their
: distress and lonely condition, relented
]; reluctantly from his long-cherished an,
5 ger, and gave them home in his long
vacant halls. Giulietta enjoyed the
1 reconciliation but for d hrief season
: : then joined her husband in the spirit.
land--he having died some little time
!, previous on the Spanish borders
! The two granddaughter became
henceforth the chief solace and deligh
1 Of their gray-haired relative Boil
were very beautiful; but 40 the young
Or seldom mingled.in society, | nevo
became much acquainted with her. I
was said she was ii love with some for
eigner, to whose suit her grandfathe
was bitterly opposed, and that wrapped
and lulled in her absorbing love-drsam
ing, she chose not % make acquaintanc
90, though she hadsthe reputation. .
being . great beauty, md al accom-
plished lady yet unlike others of aimi
lar attractions, had no lore DC admira
!. tlcp. Or inclination for vain display
= JAN 27 ie4,
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sufficiently soon. ! have.
" bY u1nre fhan nnn 1kaf ~

sRiif VI disco sufficiently soon. have
/ heard lv 4 BY moro than one. Nat he
Edld veil press bis suit before your re-
4 turn, q he would not % casily have
gained i, n truth, are you not your
self sorry for the young lady am, II
am sure. What an unequal match !! He
70 inferior, sullen, and disagreeable,
she 90 elegant charming and beautiful -
= perfect contrast! They say she Is
not pleased. 4 fancy the report true.
She has seemed to-day, sadly constrain-
ed And thus the lively lady rattled
'asva, " sslSf I'd nE CoErlrurD
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~ Scene ia IN aPothicary shop af-
ter the passags Of the Maine liquor Nv
Two nice young men enter
Come. Jim, what Will you take 1l''
We'll, guess III take Y prussic
acid smash 4
Clerk w 2nd gent INV hat Nj yalif1S /, /,
II take \ burning apid cockta q
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II
NoorDAY TRUlscs. Love, the tooth~
ache, smoke, q cough. aud q tight boot.
are things which cannot possibly be
kept secret long. .=
Every woman 10 in the wrong until
she cries-and then che is in the right
instantly:
A tragedy is often the safety-yalve Of
Insanity.
Tho man who lends an umbrella is
real philanthropist sacrificing himself
for the benefit Of bis species.
There is craving in almost every
man u breast for q latch-key.
Every woman's mother has been
beautiful.
A WAC ON WAerER. We do not
know what Herr Wagner's new musical
theory may consist of, but we should
say that the & Music of the Future"
must Be composed principally Of PRONE
issory Notes. made payable 1t two.
three, on six months after date
!. p.aMogfaN bF PuRcHAsE - Hitherto,
ahly: isuch'ni al Here born with silver
spoons. in .sbew xaaothi iGeqld command
|;tl ;;tlAi; prd,actiaI. .bat. for the future, let
;ope that the silver test will fsso
axSaly with, and none will be v atsd
The Queens Service but those who
display their Britannia Metal.
Muck oy a MucHNKss. II Is difii-
| cult To say whether. II the worse. 4 des-
Ponding view of war. " Bright one
4 THE SHoRrEsr Act On REcoRD.-
The All oidaining- tse Fast, faf II ,Eas
| an Act of sno provisions N all sse w
4 a BRiGHr IDEA "A 4 ezpinent I4ondoR
\ lapecuiator, "a witnessing the brilliant
\ luccsss of ths slsctIic n llIl \, VI recently
llstnployed IN Paris foz n n n A llqminatioa
of tie night-works III ssasI
beard to sxclaias. ~
~ By Jovs ]. alIa
hsld asy slllass N VI
\ Trde hersl III sEIIIss'
n bottle rliss '
QUO stass N
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Original 1lcl)c!e;iis.
Azlo
I lE PLEDGE @. 3x.rs n, .1.. . Z! 1 I; !;
A ROMANCE OF HEwsrEsiD ABBEY.
CHAPTER III.

M .1a ME uAar LIE,
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IHE SHoRTEsr AcT ON REcoRD.-
The All obtaining. tse Fast, faf II INsas,
iii Act III no provisions N all \. -
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MUcH o5 "A MucHNKss 1t il d;fii-
cult - say whether II the worse, des-
ponding view of war, or ! Bright one
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IN n the boy that got hogged ion
telling IA hbthe same tranabing lyrs
that ths poet spss IN off 3 n y sss1;I ~
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CHAPTER III.
name is not Gaetaao LAMA.
ar is Leonardo dc Vincenzi, q
great wealth In the South Of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-10-22
PERSONAL.

.'..GOv. Joseph johnson, of Virginia, is in
this city, stopping at the United States Hotel.
-. David salomOns, Esq, was elected
Mayor Of London on the 29th Of September
last. This election is only remarkable from
tie fact, that Mr.. Sslomons is an Israelite.
ana Is the first Of that denomination who has
filed the Office.
..'.Rachel, the great French tragedienne,
leaves New York for Boston, to-day, where
she Will give series Of nine performances, af-
ter which she will proceed to Philadelphis.
''..Mons. Goddard made balloon ascension
from Cincinnati last week on horseback. The
horS' and his rider reached the earth in safety
alter ascending TO agreat height.
-. The Clarion Democrat and several
other Democratic papers of Pennsylvania
nave raised the name of Hon. Jas Buchanan.
for the next President.
'...Colouel Nathan Boone, the oldest and
only surviving son Of that old pioneer of KeE-
lucky, Daniel Boone, is still living in Greene
county, Missouri.