Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1855-06-06

Hurral burs..ls ,-tte day iz zsome5 4c
oh dina,s de finest gal dat eboryo aid see,
and dar was 4 iine sac frowed sheeps eyes ~ me;
Bat dat an rsst and gone ard dis poor derk .or-
!Sg9tss.- II ast4tesr Tofes,
You Poap..fetc5 back iat bacon
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Jast hear dat darkey dsTt shut rp dat noufi
What wed vid you: my Dina dear-rny "enua
But colae let ~ ish and sing dancs and be Jolly.
For Dina, DAT handsome ga!7----T
SP3Eel 5Y glottsr K0tes,
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A Pgzs5nsL E4sses c. --1aaacle Tur6el [Fi<e q
Aaron EGrr.
In Lossing's Field Rook Of the Revelation
there Is a uicture Of house that was erected
one hundred and fifteen years ago. and which
was at enc tinle the head quarters Uf sea.
Washington. Il Is situated near the High
BRIDGE over the Harlem River, and Though
really within the. city limits. is surrounded by
forests and osilS giving itn Wild and r1.ralas-
rect. The gt6urd IS beautifully improved,
the gardens laid out WITH taste, and everything
aroui.d the establishment bears the marks OF
refipemer. ard wealth.
On this historical spot lfves-a venerable YFo-
man. whose history has been varied as the
changes N the country's progress have been
rapid. Nad514e } rglel, is natIve Of ProFi-
dence. Rhode island. Her Maiden name was
Mss Bowen. She came TO this cry about The
year lT96, and in 1895 was married to- Non
sienr 5un1eF, q native OF France, biit then from
the bloody 5Iaslcre Of St. Dominge> They
did not live long together from iucompatibiii-
t. Of temper, or some ether cause. lie soon
,sfferwarfs died. leaving her three million OF
francs in france.
She fleqsseEtly visits France, always living
In a style Commensurate Win her husbands
.pretent5ous and wealth. She moved in the
highest circles, both IN this country and in
France, Of that day, and received the court
and homage OF. the most distinguished men OF
the tines She subsequently married Aaron
Bur-. sonlewher ere-about the year18I6 butthey
too, soon separated. After his death she lived
in seoiusion at her stately residence in this
inland with the exception of occasional visits
TO Paris.
She avas there soon after Louis Napoleon
became Emperor, ana was at the Tniilerics en-
the occasion Of a great ball, where the Eaper-
or rec ognised her as the widow Of his old
friend fgh.ch one tradition does not state.)
A friend of mine visited Madame Jumel, few
days ago. ana this has brought freshly to my
recollection the romantic incidents Of her che
quered career.
Her residence is described as an earthly
paradise minus the angels.
Everything that art car achieve. or taste de-
-,-,e,..tss. may i.a Tf.rfn1
Costly paintings Iand among them : geruine
Rubeu'sl articles Of yertu, presents Of noble
and Distinguished persons, and autographs and
everything tha. Is considered rare and costly
and curious may bcsseen in lavish profusion.
Nadain Ttnl5l-lige5 thc life of a recluse.-
She kn,ws nothing Of, or wiz have nothing t
do with her 4iei ghbors around Fort Washing
t5a, with very few exceptions. Even the boy
have q jaJieious fear Of her. and trouble nei
ther her. orcl.ariS nor her flower gardens, NO
anytAing tBstis hers.
Bvery evening gun is fred of on her pre-
1nises to w9rl intrbders. Very few person
ever solicit permission to view her grounds
and only q favored INTEGRITY o! these eyer liav
their petition graHteii1f q -s'.s h,
Tais o,dlsdys now seyeaty eight years 9
age, has o2e5 Pa.sesa:t, allai thai is for gather
iur ar6una her refugees from Europe. Sh
Is always t.isirg 5cage OF a flock ef them. an
to make s1sn1r rgssful, whenever a good nasi
cIan comes along, she gets him the instrumer
with wiTchlhe IS most f5anilar and 'ins this "
she kgaks Up pleasant band Of music wing
entertains her ly their repeated perfornas'ce e'
fsart IS --eS- -----------------i t-if- ~
gg1 Burshard, the great rcvivaiist, ono
RAISING nel4 a furnace with 4 Theological p
piI. stopped and g2zed into thc white heal
the nleitediron. Said he, inhis deep, soiepn
musical voice: .Dosgoa wish TO KNOW no
hot he'll isaI;A tell you. He'll is 50 muc
hotter tllan {hat fiery furnace, that suppose
being Who could live in hell should jump in
il, ne would freezeto death in Eve minutes.
~ Verdict delivered at Rome, Ga, in Il
case Of Abel Johnson ass. Thomas caiaeF2
.We the gury chozen and swoarne, agree iil
tom kanlyron must pa abe gonsing the e
amount Of 20 FIVE seats, that the plapetif p
over the won l.wart Of N,llisl1ey, fol the bene
orthe islry. ard hosts viii be rooled ont,
e. The following, worked out by blr
angel, * given as the arithmetic Of love:
After introduction, 4 compliments make Q
blush; g bushes make one tender look ! 4 t'
der looks MAKE l ramble By moonlight; 2 IA
bles make one proposal; 2 proposals q to
makes one Wedding.
n~There IS 4 woman in Cincinnati, says
Times. who keeps a grocery, attendsfaithfu
.o, f.t t,,air of twins, does her own hoil