Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1856-01-04


night know again the elasticity Of yo.ith-
fainess. and be an enthusiast too. 1t is
worth the experiment to the base, ifonly
s new sensation X soughtfor. Its worth
the expense, time, and maaly hardship,
to spend an August aad September in
b-F,,o hunt upon the Pawaee Fork Of
the Arkansas, if only TO sec your corpu-
lent shadow fall ike anink-spot upon the
grass.
lis generally taken for granted that
inval.ds had better stay where the chances
are IN favor Of their being nuEsed unto
the death. That New York. Philadel-
pEia. Baltimore, and Boston, with their
many physicians and many smells, are
the mot desirable abiding places for those
who take cheap tombstones into the &C
count. Is admitted without argument
But Kauzas Is excellent to nd the vale
tuIinariau Of the dumps; and there is
no one so deioately giblered together, but
that & registering outdoor life VIII benefit
hin physically, If there be rscuPeratiye
energy in him. BY the law Of Western
rnetempsychosis, the weak complaineT,
with cold in his head. rheumatism in the
toes. and small Of his back ont Of tune,
under the force Of circumstances, Is first
changed into q N.lrod. and then gradu-
ally transforms iaso a Sampson: when
he wishes to die, kuker says, he must
return East
Kit Carson is Of slight, 1.-the build, and
anything externally rather than the east
iron hero which scLegI--lisses dream hin
to be. Who pens this line Is not AZ al
Formidable in -ouswarI front and sem
blance;7 and. when preparing to 90 into
the wilderness for the first time, was edi-
fed with many grave prophecies Of whai
was in prospective. One or two inIiiflE5er-
ent-Io0king girls were apPrehensive hi.
complexion might suffer; while their big
brothers sagely concluded, that the frs
day beyond = spring Of good water woe
dry him Up. 50 that i gust Of wind nigh
blow him into the clouds, or the sun
beaning through his atteuuased form
would east no shadow, and having los
that, he might no longer be a6Ie to fin,
the less material part Of himself. New
ertheIesz, he survived 10 all at the f1ne
raj Of several fat giants, and to rejoice Il
the acquisition Of many new pounds o
solid flesh The fact Is. that thenerv0uz
bilious, eadaver5u=, active fellow, 50 pu
~ in the city. may he the paragon Of firm
endurance; and, # lie have the sgaI C
manhood IN him, can not fail 70 make
pattern pioneer.
The Indian population Of Kazzas Is
at present, abou. $4,000, and, as else
where, It IS yearly diminishing. BEr
Greene has I'd very exalted opinion c
the Indian character; net even Of h
physical p!ucE Of the race. Here Is
really beautiful picture Of tie Kama
prairie. with Indians figuring IN i TX
statues in q garden:
In Tranquil sunner tine the Osae
country has the plain, yet dreamy beaut
Of the Flemish landscape. Over all
Sabbath serenity Is dilfused, and grass
knoll and Leafy wood are ba.hed IN a so
and zubiued Iustre, which IS indescribs
bly, soothing, and inspires hottest imPuI
es- Remenbrances come TO me row
one fun August Of sguI-falt e1joymeu
because 1t was Life 80 novel and 50 fre,
every evening Of which ny blanket wa
sP-eadoa one or the other Of It's tufte
EiLl-,0Ps- Then, goldealy the sun wouI
20 down, and crimson baunsrets q cloud
would follow in his royal wake. Tn
tail grass would wave beneath the zsphv
stealing up ike a pet bird Of stfIlest wins
from the twilight reaches Of the Dell b,
Meath The zwarthy figure Of some 50
itary Indian horzeman woaId fit nea
aid disappear by path leading into ii
hollow Of a stream. And, Perchanee,
group Of symmetrical pagan boys woul
come TO anHse Is with a game Of arrow
and II was very pleasant TO watch the
IN the gathering dimnesz, unlike the BOZ
ferrous plays Of or ovn Children, tbs
were 50 steaIthy IN their movement, N
king 10 exelan1ationz Of joyousnezz,
much part Of the sacred qaietude Of n
tuTe; their CilIaElon-cCl0red limbs, tIla
innocent clothing. and Of Phidian mo
coming cut In cIear-egt relief against Z
SKY. as with =Piiriit-Iike zcftuezz and raDi
57 they shifted their positions. as q dri
fragment Of h0rse-c0ILar world be plac
upon the bow Of tie archer. then fu
high into the ar, and caught IN the han
Of others exc It eogId reach the grour
with the overtaking arrow qaiverzzug in