davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-02-24

WASHINGTON lRyING'S NEW WORK.
w Wolfrets Roots, and other papers, now first
collected, by Washington Irving, with two engrav-
IN "a ls55 ROBERT BELL,
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-02-24
Fresh Garden Seeds.

LARG aud general assortment Of fresh and
"A geuuine Garden Seeds, just received from Dr.
Iandreths celebrated GAnery, Philadelphia, and
for sale by J.B. ESKRlDGE, Druggist,
Fab III. Main st.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-02-24

{ va Consumption B96led.-since the days of Es-
ouer that arch enemy of mankind, consumption
Dr.. Aver, Of Lowell Mass. has we have ever reason
to believ e, succeeded in attaining this object
nearer than any predecessor or contemporary. ne
calls his remedy Ayers Cherry Pectoral byswhich
name it has been favorably known for many years in
all parts Of the world Its recommended by numer-
Gus eminent persons the best remedy for diseases
of the throat and lungs extant. Dr. Aver recently
rccr;ycd letter from Hon Daniel Webster, in which
that statesman speaks of the Peetora in the highest
terms and mentions that he is personally known to
the usefulness Of this article in both America ana
Europe.-Nem York Sunday Times.
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-02-24
isigned)
Form OF q Guarantee

The undersigned, residing al, State Of,
undertake that, ii the foregoing bid for carrying the
mail on Route No. - be accepted By the Post
master General, the bidder shall prior, to the LIST
day OF July, ls55, soon thereafter as may be,
enter into the required obligation To perform the
service proposed, with good and sufficient surties.
This we do with full knowledge OF the obligations
and liabilities assumed by guarantors under the 9th
section of the act of Congress OF July 2, 1896.
Dated,
Republican vindicator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1857, 1855-02-24

February 3, 1s55.-~tds.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12
MARITIME INTELLIGENCE.
Port OF New York, june II, 1855.

Ship Liverpool Ksarney, London Grinnel, Mnturn Co.
Ship Erie, Knudson, Genoa, Post.
Ship Fairfield, Hathaway, Charleston, @ Bulkley.
Bafk Wareiok, Hall, Havana, Wheeler Co.
Bark John Colby, Munro. Port ~ Prince Cartwright,
Bark Dsncy, Plummer, st Jago,- H D Brookman Co.
Bark Cosmo (Br 0uterbridge, Bathurst. NB Inness
BARK Montsuk. Lincoln. Galveston. J n Brewer 4 Co.
Brig Howard, Race, GonAives, White Duncan.
Brig Watts, Carney, Ponce, PR, Sturges d Co.
Brig Josiah Jex Cheesman Port an Prince Gordon May
Brig King Foster jacksonville, Brett. Son Co.
Brig Evergreen Pettingil, Philadephia, Arrowsmith
schr Meteor, sturgss, Demarara, b eager 4 Co.
Sctr Louisipe Hudson, Charleston, McCready, Mott Co.
schr r w Brown, DerricksoR, Wilmington Doliner
schr Myrovcr Horton Wilmington, Mccresdy Mott Co
schr Arctic Crtchett Alexandra, 40, Abbott, Dodge
Schr Leroy. sesman Norfolk, sturges, Chairman AGO.
Scbr Eiiicott Kinssand, Baltimore, Johnson Lowden
Sloop harvest, Corwin Bristol. master ,.,
steamer vulcan, Miller. Philadelphia J 4 Briggs.
ARRIVED.
s ss, .ss
the bar company with ship larry Ogden bound Myer
Ioo Sunday At 10 AM passed schr manhasset bouno 81
L PM passed schr Adeine spragueS from bosSn tor o
Marys; st az PM signazed steamship knoxvIc pence
for savsnna and o. ca Pm steamship james Aose nenoe
'0 sSp TsrciSia smith, Retseasm 40 days With mdss and
III psssensers :. Ensis Had deaths on the passage
os ssp ei IA deys WITH cotton Essmh sons
siip fsversvcod. Johnson, New OrisanS 30 days, With
\ Ms sas q s.isysgs pkfsspEsys, " Wm rsl%n soph
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12
News by the Mails.

emit % recover the value of fugitive slaves has been
instituted against the Northern Central Railway Com
parry Pa BY a gentleman near Frederick, Md. The
siavss applied for passage to York, Pa, which was
alleged he knew them 70 be fugitves. fhe is
citing much interest in Maryland.
Ar eupinser nsmed Men aimee made misstep In jump.
ing 90 train at Taunton Mass, the TIN inst, aud
was ~ over and killed He twenty two years old
and came from Mount Savage, Allegheny county Mary
land he had been in the employ Of the road only q
few ds-s
TIE motion for trial. at Albany, in the Of
Eenristta Robinson, has been denied She will pro-
bs be sentenced at the present term OF the Oyer and
Iefniner 70 be hung for the murder Of Timothy Laus.
saa Ane6ort win be M de to have her sentence COM
nutSd % imprisonment in tbs State Prifon.
issxe stone building recently fell at Iowa City. and
buried four beneath the ruins One killed and
tho others seriously injured The office of the Iowa
City Rrortr was In the building, and was nearly de-.
stroye5.
The body of Jules Monlun a French resident of New
YORK. found In the Pswtucket river, opposite Prov
arily residing in the vicinity OF that city.
come weeks ago, family named Hoh-conssting OF
q and wife and his four sisterslef Maryland for
Iowa. While proceeding up the hissssippt rver the
cholera broke out among them and before the steamer
arrived at It's place OF destination, every one OF the
American spectators are said to be travelling Upper
mich cows, young bulls, horses, and indeed anything
eesshls the farmers may have.
The Dresden (renu Flag says that Mrs Potts, wife
hgslJ respectable citizen OF Henry county. has left
1he bee and board Of her husband for parts unknown
wiz M. Ausbrook, a reverend gentleman. Ausbrook
Potts touse for several months previous to the eiope
ment.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12

THE LATE SUICIDE IN TIE EaGHruUrH wARD.-Ysstsr
day Corcasr Wilhelm held inquest at No. It's East
Twsntysscond street, upon the body Of Wm Schwazy.
German, about forty years Of age, who committed
suicide On Sunday night, by swallowing an overdose Of
laudanun. From the evidence adduced before the
coroner, II appeared that for some time past the de-
ceased had been out Of employment and being without
means, he became very nslancholy he vsot. several
money to pay the passage Of himself and family to his
native land but disappointed In getting the remit
tspces This had such elect upon his mind that he
detern ined to destroy himself and accordingly, on
Sunday he purchased the lsutanum, drank 1t In the
presence of his wife and children and bidding them
farev ELL and saying "lts all over with me now, he
soon expired. Verdict" Death BY suicide"
DROWNED WHILE CHARACTERIZATION TO BoYs.-A boy
about twelve years of age named John Welsh, while
bathing at srykers Bay, Sunday evening, was ACCT
densliy drowned The little fellow, it seems, vsntured
beyond his DEPTH and assistance could reach him
be sank to rise no The BODY Of the deceased
recovered and taken to the residence of his mother
corner Of Sixth and Ninety. street where
Coroner ODoEnel held inquest. verdict OF "Acci
dental drowning rendered.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12

The CAREER OF A BLACK ScoUsDREL THE
Giant Haven (Mchgsn) Tunes OF the aOth OF May gives
account OF most notorious scou ndre living In that
vlcirty py the memo OF Jonathan DIN He IA negro
who has ssducsd no less than three white mems wives
SHis hIst white victim was the wife Of W. Clifford, by
IIs next ehite victim Madame Victor good look
ing pcmsr with disspsted husband, who finally led
at Tu-pins horse. HIS next victim was the wife Of
william Haskins, deceased with whom he has been
sivinz adufterous life for some time past This I'LL
sntsrceurseso embOldensd the black raeca final
" resolved 20 take the life Of Hassns that he might
Iavs corrupted intercourse with his wife, The TINES
asn goes on 20 state that Hsskns went 70 the home
ahe peero rascal when fight ensued in the course
which tne LATER sta bbed HIM 70 the heart. The negr
has besn arrested ard IL now In jail.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12

ship Iss.e Ball. johnson Mobile 10 days with estoa 10
}, Az I:.s s. C:9;s c:..:
Buck Go Nay 81 ias g. Ion a. spoke bsrk Leroy from
Bark Ei.a Barss lBr, watlisgton cisafussss, May r.
sugar TO Tsnsss. Del Vale Co. S''-' = 0A''' WIN
Bark Kate nsson shssrman, Turks Islands, ID inst,
BIis Eivrs OF Bostonl smith, Port au Prince, Nay 20
With legsSSd A. e 81, Susa c.
and molases to Tucker Lghtbourn; vessel to Mayhem
Brig Cshu.ac of Boston, Wells Cardsnas June O. with
sugar and moasses. to master.
with cotton and hides. to J Brower CO.
Brig Caroline Brsan 10 with molAsses
to Haven Coz vessel 70 White 4 Duncan.
Sehr sarah Hammond Gross st Ubes, days with SALT
sebr Wing Of the Wind. Psarsa Baracoa days, With
fruit. to Meacham Stowe.
schr Eclipse Goslss savannah with cotton &C. to
Scranton Tallman.
ss 3 days. with cotton
selr Ann susan Myers Charleston days with cotton,
scbr Rhode Island. Rollins. Wilmington NC, 4 days.
June At ii Pm when 20 miles south Of Cape Hatteras
into by fore and aft schooner which carried
arboard rail and started stern frame hove of the
deck load Of shngles did not learn the Of the other
sohr H.1an smith, Richmond, 4days.
Schr John Snow Torrey. Macbias.
schr Henrietta, Gilman, DiEhton, Mas.
sobr River Queen, Fowler. Providence.
Schr Anna Smith, Smith, Providence.
Sloop Sprasue. Fish, Wareham.
SAILED.
Bark Cochran, Touon.
Wind ut sunrise NV; meridian. WNW; sunset. do.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12

TO TIE EpIrOR or TIE HERALD.
Ths rndtrsIsr.d was most grossly insuted this eve
sup By band Of rowdies that daily occupy the corner
at Whiieha and Pearl streets, and insult respectable
wtiserB psssipg the streets nope the police Of the
1urt ward vii stepd 20 their tuty In this respect
hope worthy Chssf vr pay attention TO the First
vsrs peios. =. Z. NJ siEst Wsfdsr.
s.af Esas, ssas IL.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12

AcAruLco-Axr Nay q schr Bustsmsnts, Wilson, NYssk
g. SAs.ss Ssy:; :sSr Jane; HSiS. ssS:. =.
9elaS David Sss.sD xsi &c
- ART . A, ss.,s: s s.y: Chad.
sss. sS nsn is %
nynsph Rosi chnchss as: anS sd San:
Omitted ss..s Nay shp: vs...lII:, Henry a. a.d a
% s npsn s.
ssas R and ss d. VI.
hi I'll sy S s sosi nns Del
port abs Nay bark Scotland shsckalforS
CHIscMA IsLANDs-In por. about May 10 ships Alfred
Do 8 an. Gshs as sssol hps ~
gs Sears and Flying Eagle Bates fer United States a.
ss s.,Is Sssi May hi: Tats
Ss sSyh, D. eS SS IS f9St
abs April Il iOtSS bark ksSsr. crsw
..conrv ioni.n Issnds,-Arr May Is ship Eli whitney.
GrEIoEo-fn port March ship St Louis, Davis for Cal
TAy1sAJcls s.Z 80 ship Mds Ensll Percy Hsussss
JKaEME-In port May q schr Oregon, Burton. for Bss
KirGsros. JA-Arr May II brig Roosevelt, MAXWELL East
10. 70 sn:h ids tor Philsdeph. A' "n''n 0''' e'''
Domingo ssss fa a Hsss
EarANzA.IAII May g brig Bingham, Clements. New
.na wilson, Puget
sn i heR sip nnrish Liverpool Ian ct
sSps Wstssa. wsifosd AissS; 10Th, Helena TSoap:es
Ps.ssrIs pos. Nay brig D..sss sas
inst. before reported Tor York; Sid 18th brig VIM
for Lonasn 1' S for
At do 9th bark Dudley. Gray, for York. lds; brig
ST. p May s IN
from Boston for San Francisco recadng st Peter Gsra
SD
p 6.r. x.s.u
Conn, NYcIk q hours,
Sss:vis snow saaan Ss1s.s = sis
Fl a w Vii ss
Hs n9n Ssrt Sutton and
Francisco SOON brig Jesuran Mason for sale .:
ssn S lssn S.Fs
bourne The ship Mason reported 70 cid Ach fsr
xssiI sShl, ssAss.
Home Ports.
va sr. ss %
ss Ess % 9Th ships snne:ota Allen B0rsss.s
$S
~ Sys,lj sns. rae %syss rTsylSssss viz: wes
h;; as.,,'s Hammond s1.sa q,
zIs'ssaS III ass rsadsisn: Psg.ssiphs;;s Isss
ss.:w%s ;Sps ss.sswsS Ia.sSs.:sss!
A ssaYi i P s.sanss B sss.
l fsRsr nf sen:l zSss Ii; a r..
T Ha1. syss al iFP: suiss..
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12

An 9th schrs ESy Hail. Jones, Philsdepha; 10TH Ene..
sisops Am THO i'! .s NHsrs o.''. ~
port Nay siP Ag.i. c!sr. for
a1 SiosaEFsJ%S ssSs ss.;
Harris SYori; Perkins, Write DO; june Wsssss.
% &, B',tss
Stat sohrs N Petit. Andrews, NYork; June Sarah
GIoUcEsTER~Cld June schrs Keren Happuck NYort;
St Ssa Tsyf a a TN saTs G hub Sn
from Boston Baltimore; schr Lous Chase do fer New
,LMGoLNvILLE-sld June schr Amanda. Gilksy.
.EYsTIC-Arr June G. schr John Harris. Waterbury.
HoBiLE-Arr June sshr Poo.hons.s, Buckley NYert.
spMsy 1sn ess ow
aAv fk :; r 10 brig B. rr.
ss .,a4 H.s sss h his HSs, %. s..
NEW L0NpON-AIr june schrs Connecticut Alle..
f.ssS ' for sI sYerk Asssss
cyan AexsndriS Tor Norwich; sl0op Oregon. Rhodes.
NEW y Jun. ;ss. Rene .ssss. Ma
Asquira Adams Gray, Henry Havana zehrO utap. Fsrs
pEiEWPoET.In port june Pm brig: John Alfred: q
sSs.:s Week: nom pishis% fSiI.asipsi: ssis.ss
ss 4 u
s on sSn g. and s
shove; Ss.ts Martha Anna 8sbeooE Cape vera. iis
@ 1 :;:s s
Of th. san
- rss:esns EsyoI Pr.
Wslsh fsrto Went to Sth. brig Arso, from Psiia
.shr; Ellington SsrsA :.a
NYori Sid 21ih, sohr Elisabeth Hssdisy. NYorK; a5th
..RHiLADtiPHIA=ArrJ June 10 steamer Delaware cssss
ss9Gs e S ass nd
ssss TIT wsisr
Il s rs s sss Bound Avx,
s VII. sa lans
r osss Ne .Ss a's i
sy, chs:ssr PilsseIpSis; EiiisSssS West. Albany;
F Fs' t~ Sa ''Ss ssa' sTr SMITH ssp Sss.
IL and ss sI9 nn sss s
,sioy wsryiol Meek a. sunset; soSrs E..s:.
Evelyn; ssns ! sSss faGsS l ns A
L%u' svys~ and sags.
having carried away topping fE; John Henry Jscksea.
Aas rsr1 S. Nj
Thomas: chuTn. dol willard Philips watson, DO; Sarah
s'.'x Ss G.' Ds fsT.: ss Daniel
ns".,
S Tss D, sTSDs G. sSSs 1
QUINCH-Afr June schr Elizabeth b. Bacon, Philaasl-
phis
HICHNoND-Arr juno 8 schr Francis Currie, Dearborn,
EOreane SID schr n Fox, Parker, TO load down the
river FOR NYork
ROCKLAND-sld June Q schr o cowl, Smith, Riohmond-
SAN FRAECIsCo--Cid May l6 bark What Cheer, BAhsr.
Sydney, EBW.
Salt Island Cape de Verbs CID schr Enchantres Jaype
NYerk 7h, bark Maria Morten Buckley. do schr RaPs
soG1 pEhSisIn port June schr Charter Oak. Kelly.
TARPAUIiN CoyE-Ia port June 10 schrs Martha Bar
ter Amelia Kelly from Boston for NYork; Con Kea<-
fHonxsToN-ArrM May Is schrs Sarah Gardner GsrSnsr.
ylrrnis; Hyens, Fountain Savannah; June Bay ssssS
WAsHiEGsToN.- Nc-Au Nay % sehrs Gl.b., ana Fux
ce,,ss, a1 Bs.sSn. r.v - ,o,,, Va. ~u.
ana Edward, Newark june Lucy Blake, Kate ma
trset, so Sch, wilson. fhAs<elphik ssh. Rlsskvsh
paridssn. Lsps. NxeIks
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12

Forty four counties have been heard from In Illinois,
which give msjortes for and against the Prohbitory
Liquor law ~ follows
Twenty Eve counties give msjoriies against,
x,bkieBshng... ASjois
NINETEEN counties give majorities In favor, ag-
sies""hs'.'...' ...............t....... lV,ozt
Majority sgainst the lava far as heard FROM 3,7b4
PRESIDENTIAL candidates springas oil sections
OF the country in Indiana, nsvsneat Is ON foot in
favor Of J. Scott Harrison.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12
Bark z A Cochran, Toulon.
Wind at sunrise NV; meridian. wNw: sunset. do.

The charter OF ship White Falcon by the French gove
men has been extended six months longer Ell per
register per month.
The missing whaling brig Amelia Of Sandwich is stated by
the Few Bedford Standard TO- have lifted Is
months cruise instead of abont four months as before
bound humpbacking. -
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12

appointment by che PrusaderA
william T. fAurstoa, ~ Rhs5s Islana 10 Be Can.
mercisl Aren't o. the UAits< States 81 The ilsnd OF ST.
ChEistopher, Wet adDe
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12

PHILADELPHIA, juno liar brig Scotland, Strout.
Cardenas schrs Chief Smaller and Orion. Petteng Hart
ens Point CT Lacon Bsarse; Starr Starr and Ellen,
Hallett, NYork Hecksher Stubbs SALEM Isaac Rich
Horton, Boston; Watchman Sargent Greenwich; Jesse
Williamson, Winsmore, Marblshead.
CID bark Chas Lex. Harper. Barbados; briggs Grace
Douglas MoMsster st John B; Humboldt, CHM.
surf Carlton Bhnsor; schrs 0oyroy Kennerson Gsrdi-
more Boston; watchmans Sargent. Salem W " Fulton,
thatcher and Heath Turner Portlnnd: Chief Shaier
HARTFORD Clinton, Borden, Fall Hver steamer Della ware
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-12

portance Of the trade In lucfer matches said atsly
The extent and importance Of the match trade will per-
haps surprise you Messrs Dixon OF the Newton heath
match works. In the suburbs Of Manchester, pur
entire districts Of forests in Canada for the purpose of
converting the tim Der INTO matches,
The London Ath0neum says:-Sir Roderick Murchison,
consult on the project OF general gathering OF our
learned and artistic bodies under roof at Burlington
House.
The mother Of the late Lieutenant waghorn (now In
her saith year Is at present In extreme poverty Eng
snd the little competency she had having been advanc
I'd TO her SON. and lost in his great undertaking
overland route to India.
Cromweli's old guardhouse, In the Market pla:e Of
Carlisle, in England which constructed out Of the
ruins Of the Of Carlisle Cathedral and which has
opg been used fish Market is In process OF de
molltion.
AT the last monthly meeting of the committee Of the
ik trade ct the London silk Conditioning House, Lon
dom the progress of the silk conditioning stated to
be 90 far satisfactory, that the number Of bales ami
weight of silk received In April was larger BY 10 or IL
per cent any previous month the total being 1863
bales, Weighing ~ ,7ze lbs.
d'Acclimation Of Paris, new method for taking the
honey from without resortng to the cruel practices
OF sitting them The plan adopted Is to subject the
acts "a powerful narcotic, deprivng the bses tempo
rary Of the power Of movement, bat not destroying
From Switzerland 1t is stated that the ultramontaue
view Of Influencing the result OF the general elections
for the in egral renewal OF the Grand Council popu
lar chamber The elections took place on the 9th Of
Nay. Among 14o members elected, more than two
thirds belong to the liberal party.
According 10 account Just published the receipts
Of the Soccte de Ia Propagation dc Fol- In Europe In
1874 were 3722 766f This amount IL the highest they
ysa,s when the jubilee caused an exceptional augmen
Atoo OF the total amount zoos, COLI have been con-
tSISH.,a n TsSIee,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-12-01
Executions i'm China.

We find IN the New York Times lei
ter fom Canton, written by an American
visiliog lhat place. The following ac
count Of The horrible crUeIies praclsed BY
tie Chinese upon their prisoners will be
read with interest.
Many OF the Europeans 90 10 see the
executions, as they are performed outside
of the walls of The cily. The ground has
become SO completely saturated with blood
that the stencil is sickeniHg Tor consider
able distance. There are three executions
a dav-one at morning, noon and night
6fiv al e.ch lime. Two long sucks oi
TIMBER, laid parallel 10 each other, with
just room for The executiOner 10 pass be-
tween them, form The blocks. The Prls'
oners are driven into The incosure like so
many sheep,no, chained or bound in any
way. In fact they seem TO look upon the
whole thing with apathy, owing sup
pose TO their religion, or irreliglon, which
is fatalism.
At the word from The Judge, they ali
kneel and place their necks on the logs,
each row with their heads inward and the
face of each turned towards his nelghbOr's $
back on one side, while the next on The
other faces his. At another signal The
execuliuner grasps his heavy two-handed
sword, aud beginning at !he end OF The ro"
towards which all faces are dlrec,ed strikes
right and left. But one blow 10 each Is
required, the head flying across The sPAnce
and striking the opposite victim, but ere
he has chance 10 shrink The sword de-
scends upon his own neck.
There are Two execulioners. Each has
twenty-five TO behead at each execution.
The whole operation does not consume
over FIVE n,iluies-at the end OF which
time lhe whole fifty trunks a'e in their
last struggle, spl.ilng the blood and brow
ing their limbs coGvulslNely about. Such
a noisy rabbte is there present that YOU
fad difficult 10 persuade yourself that they
are human beings whom you see thus
hurried into eternity.
W. "Ctho sIhCc, W fd VIC StCHc'
they had cruci6ciion. A woman was
senenced TO be cruci6ed for the crime OF
having gwen binh Ia one OF the rebel
chiefs. If father is a rebel, his family IS
considered the same, and lie whole lsml-
", from the old mar Of fonrsoO,e 10 the
child Of four years. share the sa ne fsie.--
The poor woman was nailed to the Gross
while having a cash made ACROSS the lore
head 10 the bone.and The skin pealed down
so as 10 hang over her ewes aler which
the breasts were cut OF +: they hen pro-
ceeded TO break every bone II her 1ody !;
a large knifc was Eexl ihrusi into the throat
and passed downward, cutting the chest
open. The executioner then thrust in bis
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-12-01

qulvering in the trunk of neighborns
Tree. | groaned aloud in agony; iheIC
was yell of triumph in the air, sudder
flashing in the sun like a glanciUg knife
and-but cannot 60 on.
She who | loved as my own life she
who was The pLrest and loveiest Of her
sex; she with whom | had promised my.
self a long life Of happiness; ah must
slv it-saE lay mangled corpse at my
feet But her murderer, ave, he was
cIoven 10 the breast by GLOW from his
own tomahawk, which | had wrenche(
rom him with the strength of tozen
men,"
The old man ceased; big tears rolled
down his furrowed face, and his frame
shook with emotion. | saw the Ie.nem-
brance Of the past was too much Tor hnn
and | sat down by his side ia sl'rnre.
subsequently heard his SAD t1'e i'om
others, aud learned Tie manner IN VIII" Il
Kate had been carried of. Tie Old man
companion was right; she had been made
prisoner by predatory band Of lnd'
ans, who had followed BulIe", and deScI
ted him directly alter The massacre.
Beautiful as the valley OF Wyoming is
| never have seen it from lhut dav 10 NhI>
without thinking Of The sad fate Of IA,
BES ERLV.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1855-12-01

THREE BOYS at A L :Ta.-The Alba
ny Argus tells The following tale Of sn en-
igranl on the pier in that =:
A widowed lady, Of English est action,
inconsolable with The loss Of her husband,
determined to leave the home Of her child
hood. the scenes of her cart " blss and
sorrows, and seek home in ilis "much
lauded land" She arrived in this civ on
Monday morning. On The pass ge up The
river she was taken violently i'll, aud so
continued until the boat arrived at the
wharf. Then all was hustle and confusion,
among The enigrants as among all others,
both on the boat and docks. The emi.
granls-live freighl--and their luggage
were speedily hurried of and away TO the
Central depot. Not so with the poor sick
widow. In the confusion she had been
forgotten, but anxious 10 continue he Jour
ney with her cquaIniances-csn we say
friends !-she managed 10 walk oG The
boat 10 he wharf. but The exerion qniie
exhausted her physical means.& she sank
pIOsUdle w tUe uOCa' CsfrIdi ele'euOits
seeing her lOcapaciIy TO walk, s1d her ev-
idenI proslrsion with pain, proe red some
mating and laid her down bes de huge
pile Of freight. Having done this charila-
bic &C, they resumed their Isbors. The
female was not thought of usiII an hour
Ia,er, when 10 ihe surprise Of one who
sought her 10 enquire if she feli any bet
ter, he found lht in the interim three boys
were born into lhis "bresihin., living
world" The frirndIess emigrsni was no
longer overIooked; she bad found friends,
for an apartment a, hotel hard by was
soon assigned her, and lhither she was
conducted viih her .'hIlle family" The
mother and ibe ''tripiets" are doing as well
as could he expected.