Smyrna times., 1856-09-03
Straps--Omictp.

Sowing AND REAPING The late Rev. Jos.
Entwhist.e was once walking down one of the
str, cts of Liverpool, when IL tall gentleman
placed his hand upon his shoulder, aud laid :
"Do you remember me- Mr. Eutwhistle 2"
"No sir; do not remember to have seen
you before." -p..:.,.. ..s'
&C Do you remember walking many years ago
Oh the terrace Of kingswood school, and teach
ing little boy these lines!
Whate'er thy age would reap, thy youth must
sow
For the great seed time of life is now
"Oh, yes; | remember it wel''
81 am that little boy. Those lines were
blessed to me. They led to my conversion, and
| now am minister of the gospel" ...
OF The value of the ready made garments
sold by wholesale in the city of New York in
! 1853 reached nearly $20,00O,0U0, including
mems and boys. The amount sold in the same
manner in lS4l was only S2,5O0000. The
average earnings of females sewing on this
work is calculated to be about $4.50 per week.
0<F There is nothing purer than honesty
nothing sw"eter than charlty--nothing brighter
thal vlrtue-nothlng warmer than love-and
Aothing more steadfast than faith. Those uni
ted in one mind, form the pnrest, the sweetest,
the richest, the brightest, the holiest and most
steadtast happiness. ";'
LAFAYETTE sent for hogshead of earth from
Bunker Hill to be paced over his body at his
nterment. The selectmen from Boston recei-
: we'd the application from his agent. 1t was ta-
ken { ON the spot were Gen. Warren tell, and
f accompanied by certificate that it was :" gen.
uine," signed by three of the oldest veterans
1 Of the town.
AN OLD CYNIC, at concert the other night,
=. read in the programme the title of song, viz:
4" Oh, give me cot IN the valley | love. -
i Reading it over attentively, the old fellow final
!; ly growled, " Well if had my choice, should
!; ask for a bedStead." +'
|. CAPITAL PUNISHMENT, which was abolished
in Prussia, in l84S, has been recently -estab-
lished. The mode OF execution is by the axe,
within prison walls and in the presence of u cer-
tain number OF magistrates and oticials EXPRESS
! ly appointed for the purpose.
ot JOHN ADAMS was at one time called upeu by
some one to contribute to foreign missions,
;. when he abruptly answered: 81 have nothing
II, to give for that purpose, but there are here in
tins vicinity six ministers, not one OF whom
IN will preach in each others pulpit. Now; 1
I'd will contribute as much and more than any OIL e
IL else to civillze these SIX clersynien.
u IMPROVED COFFEE Por-We have tried in
!" our family recent improved condensing Cof:
: fee Pot, patented by J. f. Hall, which saves
=. =. third OF the coffee aud produces it cleur
. strong and expedltiously. Its construction il
~ very simple, aud does away with the use of any
- Ingredient to settle the beverage.
", A TWELVE. MONTHS LAMP.-Take stick o
o (; phosphorus and put 1t into large, dry phial
W. not corked, and 1t will afford sufficient light tC
,st discern any object placed near it. The phia
II, should be kept cold place, where ther,
S. is no great current OF air, and it will conIinu,
its luminous appearance tor more than year
~ CoNrENrMENT.--"I never complained of m,
-. condition. says the Persian Poet Sad sbu
-, once, wien my feet were 6aTe and | had ~
~, 'oa money to buy shoes; but | met man wilhou
~ feet and became contented with my lot"
lot 0J- 1t was among the loveliest customs O
es, the ancents tn bury the young at morning twi
las light for they strove to give the soltest in
on depreciation to death, so they imagined tha
Aurora, who loved the young, had stolen then
nj to her lmbrace. -. s., e.us.. tss ..i
fK' O115rA ca mon ball shot from a British sb n
,o' during The revolution, while bomhardnm An,
iv' 1 boy, was received few days since, in tear,u,
: down the building, deeply Embedded in piec
"a - OF oak timber" " "a ss+' ''@ ~ -''
NJ Circumstances alter cases. Red main
est which is great Improvement on the looks q
al old houses, is but an injury TO the cheeks
et- young ladies. .fsaa sW .e2u~a. eaHes a. 5sr
ry' sO1F A farmer, returning home in his iwo %
ne after delivering load of corn, is a more. es
lne tain sign of national prosperity than a pobl,
pe man riding ing in n his Ist.l' chariot t TO the opera -
ng-l ,lT 4 policeman on night duty sends as IN
MS, observation: 1t seems to me that with ma a
IN. young men, the most approved method Of win,
the iagVptlie nightss reeling II Home ''aoIi iTY
aes, Patrick mdloRey what do You q = sa1 "
llla the indictment, are you guilty or NOT gdifty
on iArrah! mosha. yer worship, how can Iitt
Till b ar the Wldcpce.