Delaware weekly Republican. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1841-188?, 1856-07-24
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N, more; his resolution was gone! He looked
around, there was no tine but himself in the
garden "They can never miss one out OF so
many" he SAID TO himself. He made astep,
only one; he was now in reach Of prize; he
dart.d forth his hanl to seizl It. when at the
very momsnt, sparrow from neighbGripg
tree, calling his companion, seemed TO his star
tied ear 10 say, Jein! Jem!' He sprang
back to the walk, his hand felt TO his side, his
Rhule frame shook; and no sooner had he recov-
cred himself, than he fed from the SPOT.
In q short time afterwards he began thus to
reason with h,mself "lfa sparrow could fright.
Ell me thus, may be sure that what was
going 10 do wac very wicked"
Aud now he worked with greater diligence
than eyei, nor once again trusted himself to
gazs on the fruit which had 30 nearly led him
to commit so great a fault. The spairom
chirp, d again as he was leaving the garden,
but he no longer q d at the sound.
you may cry, .Jrm, Jem," said he, LOOK
ing steadily at the Tree in which several were
peiched. "as often as you like: don't care for
you now; but this will say, will never for
get how g cd one Of Won has been to me, AMI
will rob none of your nests agsin."
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BRurAL MuRDRR OF A YJuNa GrRL. "A letter
| hoin Mexican, Il lie county, Pa, 10 the New
| Yrik Tribune, dated July gives the follow
| ing account Of murder in that vicinity grow
| ing out ot a love affair."
Italpears that man by the name of W liter
Hayt lad for some time seen payi his stttn.
tons to Miss Allen. H. was over 40 years
old, while she was in her 10th year. The
| girl 8 father had asked Havt for the loan OF a
revolver, which he wss known to have to shoot
| rats with. He had, accordingly, loaded every
offa a. k,h
| If Alien, for the double pose OF seeing his
| daughter and delivering HIS pistol; but after
| spending some lime with the grl, she tod him
| hat she would not ''marry him, and that If he
was out Of the way she could get other beaus
| o. another beau, when, without moment 4
| hesitation, he drew from his pocket the pistol,
and placing il to her head deliberately Tired,
| when she screamed and iell. He then pickle
her up and laid her on the lounge or SET tee,
| when he fired second barrel, the ball pas
sing throngh her head forward Of her ears. The
mo her Of the girl, who was in an adjoining
room, on hearing her scream stared TO 20 10
her assistance, but Hayt commenced firing at
her, ALSO but with ut effect. lie then imlne~
'iiately lett the house and ran into the woods
as was supposed for the purpose Of secreting
| hlnis,lt, but instead OF so doing, went as Qui
ely as possible and gave himself up to the au-
1
bad no intention Of shooting or hurting his VIC
tim minute before the deed was done. lie
confessed everything, saying that he was per-
fectlF sane, out does not know why ne fired at
the girls mother, as he did not want ~ bsr.n
her. He vas committed to the ca of the iail.
err, ana will probably have his trial the first
week IN August. T
/ JPHuy LIND recently gave Farewell Concert
/ u AZ HaF
\ gslce is said to be as exquisite as ever The
L l0n 1 m s in the cou sc of an elaborate
crLique, holds this langusge:--
Jennr Lind has gwen us good cause to think
| that she does not helong 10 the common race
| Of artists, and that ingtatitude does not belong
| to her nature. LIT US then believe that tut
e-rtt felt at parting was not all on one side,
and that the sight ttemnlousnesS which inn
ptrted an additional charm 10 those soft auC
ju t audible tones at the end OF the echo Song,
cdIne from the neart Of toe singer, and mean
something more than simple expedient res0r
led to FIJI the purpose OF ell, ct. OF ono thiDy
We are certain The last notes Of Jenny Line
will not y,Ty soon be forgotten by those who
were fortunate enough to hear them. The,
repre- ented the final greeting Of one who ha!
| rather been idolized than cOurted as an ordinary
public fisurite, and were listened to with al
interest hltle short OF painful.
Mr. MADISON ON Sectional PARTIES.
following extract from letter Of MIR. Madison
which has lately been published IN the Nation.
al Intel genctr, shows low dangerous that en-
llghteued statesman considered geographical
| parties to the stability of the Union:
| PARTIES, said he, "unler s)ine denomina.
ton or other, must always be expected in
| government as fee as ours. When the inoi-
y n rp INF inn lad .
every part of The whole country they strength
en- the union Of the whole while they dvd
eve'y part. Should a state Of parties arts,
un led on geographical boundaries and othel
physical AMI permanent distinctions which
happen 10 coincide with them, what Is to con.
cmtrOl thUse greal repulslye masses from awfu
s4ecka against eaciI otheT!'
RESoLpT oNs Il EruRNEp. Gov. Winston, o
Ala ANA, has ne u ned the rasoHtior relating
to Kansas passed by the Massachusetts, L gis
la'ure, with request that the future rssU'u
tons of the legislature Of Massac usetts OF
federal affairs and the subject Of slavery be III
nure flrwa ded 10 this depai tmept." He says
. fhe obligations OF the constitution, and thl
laws oil Inc Udiie1 ate5 passed in conformity
thereto, bei"g disregatded and Hulitied BY
MaSSac tuSet,s, we desire no further intyrcours,
with Jour State and wish TO be free, in future
lIoH insult rom State whUse citizens do nu
recognize accountability for insult aud libelous
lInpula upon the character OF Southern
States All the citizens thereof"
, The Richmond Wing IN noticing the last let
} ter oil hlartiu Van Buren,, pays that gentleman
the following compliment: -'.lf there is mai
within the limits Of the R .public, who is cor
daily abhorsed AMI detested by intelligent ant
patriotic nen oi all parties at the south, that
man IS Martha Van Buren,"
CONDENSED To DEArH. Two slaves, sister
and brother. named Ame,ia an Lindsay, slave
, old Zines Clarke, were trIe in Caroline county
{ Va, on Monday, forthe murder Of free coIoret
girl name Isab4iIa Atkins, and sentenced to b,
hung on the IL h Of September. They confessed
the murder.
New THEoRY.-A DR.. Kinchan. who ha
recently returned from Peru, attempts to prov
thar guano is produced from fetia seals, which
die on the Islands, and MT from the Dropping
OF BIRDS.
CRUELW TO AsrMALs.-A servant girl in Londol
has been husd forty shllltngs month a mprls
ounent. for pouriag kettle of biiliug water upor
oa that was trsspdssius upon her masters premises
nier the same law cruelty to animals Lit. Craven
uI tue Light 6uHrds, aud his groom were fined ST.
for killing horse by overdriving
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