The North-Carolinian. [volume] (Fayetteville [N.C.]) 1839-1861, 1856-02-16
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Russia are still further divided by the necessity
of defending the capital itself. There is good
reason for such precautions.
i 1t Is more than probable that portion of
that Gllard whose return TO Paris just cclcbra-
ted, Will be sent within few months to earn
! new titles to applause the shores of tho
! Baltic At last the i'll this part of the
wori must lose the rcrro:ch of incurrng great
IcNrcnse to effect little, and even the two former
'rMt!rss campai gns will not be wholly lost if
the experience gained is useful for eventual
success The Crmea and the Transcaucassian
provinces may each of them be the scene of
important events. 1t is the peculiar advantage
of the Allies that they can in IA few days change
the seat of war, and land powerful force
any point of the Black Sea coast. from the
| Danube round to Daionn Ilscir army is
available fer amy enterprise: they can attack
where they please, certain that the enemy can
not retaliate. On the other hand, Russia is
| compelled to maintain different army at every
point of her territory
Odessa can i'll support SimpherOpol-Illl
can hope for assistance fron either. In
these circumstances there is indeed encourage
i mcnt for the French Sovereign to perseverc,
and o promise the noble force which he has
created that it shall render services to
France and civilization. He has in his Guard
"A body Of troops we'll affected to his family and
throne, but they will best support his claims
by completing his triumph the adversary
against whom he and his allies are banded.
''Nictm'' to Tyraniea! Laws.
Mr. Robert Russell, who formerly lived in
Schoharic county, New York, resides i'll
the city of Albany Russell appears to be the
| victim of unpropitons circumstances. Russell
has an unhappy faculty of doing business con
trary to law On Thursday last Mr. Russell
W. oil tI,o al, ciu
set in. We give his examination:
''Wcll, Russell" said the magistrate, "you
are here again, perceive"
'Ics, sir. The fact is Squire, I'm victim.
Blow me if care what Bobby Russell docs lie
! is sure to violate some law or other. When [
comes to Albany, | says to myself, Russell, my
| boy, We'll take hunt tomorrow and try them
fox hounds. Veil, sir, out goes and What
do you think? Before got to the next corner,
+ Barney Whalcn tapped me on the shoulder,
and ays tina is arin the law" Whats agin
the law? l replies; and he says, having dogs
in the streets without mnZzlcs'-lle accordingly
arrested me, and brought to the police
court-The result of that piece of fun
fine Of five dollars. Well, what did do then?''
''Can't say
'.WclI, listen and III tell you. sold the
fox-hounds to one of Aunt Hunts friends for
| twenty dollars With the proceeds | bought IL
SOW aid five pigs. | took them home, built
pen in the back yard, and thought all my
troubles at end but [ mistaken OIL
Bradwcii called on me the very next morn
ing, aud says: 'R,sseI keeping hogs in the
yard IS against the law | doubted it. This
rilcd officer Bradwell, who had me arrested agin
This time fined five dollars"
"Well, what did You do then?'
81 sold my and pigs and bought a horse
and cart, aud undertook to draw wood The
very first load put OH drew the attention Of
policeman Sicklcs, who said that driving q cart
without a license was 'agin the law He
rested me for that offence which caused me
another fine of five dollars"
"WclI, what did you do next?''
Il sold the horse and cart and bought the
half Of charcoal wagon"
'Well, what success did you meet with after
that?"
''Ihc same old luck, sir, The first day I
commenced peddling, policeman Snooks took
agin the law, old fellow" WHAT'S agn the
law" | said. He replied selling charcoal in Il
wooden measure That cost me a fine of three
doIIars"
''Dd this drive you out Of the charcoal busi-
ness"
''les, sir. I sold out, and thought would
try my fortune i'll carrying baggage between
the steamboats, and railroads. What's the use?
only commenced work to-day, and yet here 1
again.
''Wlat for, now?"
For soliciting baggage without permit
''Oii
tim. If should save a man from drowning by
jumping into a whirlpool, dash my Wig if | don't
believe the first policeman / met in coming
ashore would come and say: it's agin the law
Russell to go overheard without a license from
the Coroner'"
The Justice having heard Mr. Russell to the
end. admitted that he Il "wictm" and let
bun oil without "a fine. Russell left the office,
saying that he would go and kin himself "if it
were not for one thing" On being asked what
that was, he replied that some policeman would
discover it was ''agIn the law to commit sui
eide, and undertake to collect the fine from his
'misfortnt children"
R9ssell's case calls for sympathy.
Observation-Disclosures
POETRY SoBERED DOwN-I'm thinking or
the time, Kate when sitting by thy side, and
shelllng beans / gaZed on thee and felt
mans pride. In silence leaned DER the
pan and neither spoke a word, but the rattling
| of the beans, Kate, all the sound we heard
Thy auburn curls hung down, Kate, and kissed
thy lily cheek thy azure eyes, half filed with
| tears bespoke a spirit meek. To be so charmed
as was then had rc'er before occurred, when
the rattlng of the beans, Kate, was all the
sound heard. / thought it was not wrong,
Kate, so leaning DER the dish, you snatched up
{; lot Of beans | snatcled nectar kiss. And
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