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Furniture.
O10 00O WORTH OF FURNI-
SlO.UUN TIIRE j u S y N 3

CElVED AT A. A. GWALTNEI n CO.'S,
No. IL MAIN STREET, NORFOLK, VA.
Consisting of Mahogany, Walnut and
Painted Bureaus, with and without Marble
Sideboards with and without Marble Side
Center and Rout Tables of Mahogany and
Walnut, with and without Marble, Mahoga-
ny, Walnut and Painted Wardrobes, Cot
tage Sets. with and without Marble. Ma
hogany, Walnut and Cherry Writing Desks,
Secretarvs and Book Gases, Mahogany, Par
lor, Rocking, Easy and Ladies Sewing Chairs.
Mahogany and Gilt Looking Glasses, Office
and Cabin Stools, Tete a Tetes, Sofas and
Lounges, in great variety. Cotton, Shucll
ing and Dining Chairs, of all qualities, and
prices, Mahogany, Walnut, Octagon, Jenny
Lind, French, Elisabethean and Washington
Bedsteads, Tin Safes, Walnut and Extension
Tables, Walnut, Cherry and Pine Tables,
Mahogany and Walnut Washstands, with
and without Marble, Pine Washstands,
Toilet Tables, Saloon Tables, Reading Tables
and Light Stands, Cribs, Cradles, Clocks,
Foot Stools, Piano Stools, Towel Racks.
Clothes Driers, Children's Carriages, and ali
articles usually found in Furniture Store.
To all of which we would respectfully invite
the attention of all persons in want of Furni-
ture, assuring all who will favor us with a
call that nothing shall be wanting on our
part to please in quality and in price, articles
manufactured and repaired at short notice
To our friends, customers and the public
generally, we would return our heartfelt
gratitude for their very liberal patronage,
and hope by strict,attention to business, and
a fixed determination to please, to merit and
receive continuation of their favor.
N. b. All undertaking entrusted to us
will be attended to with neatness and dis
patch, and on the most reasonable terms
A. A. GWALTNEY 4 CO.,
oc 3 No. IL Main street.. NOrfnlk va
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Hatters.
NOTICE.


Y RETU RNmy thanks to my kind friends
Il for their liberal patronage, and, | would
also remind them that have just returned
from the north with a full assortment of
goods of all kinds, that is kept in a we'll re-
gulated hat store. Ny fall style Of silk hat
is unsurpassed in beauty, neatness and dura-
bility, north or south, and those that want
meet and handsome hat will do we'll to leave
their orders at j. ID. Reeds, No 5, Market
square.
Hurrah! Hurrah!!
Hold your horses, and stop their speed,
have goods enough, for all in need;
l am always found at my post
And | alone, can supply a host,
Over many in this town
j. d. Reed, has won renown
For selling goods as cheap and fair,
AS any one on Market square.
So hold your horses, DER hill and plain,
Accept our thanks and call again;
Among our assortment you'll always find,
Goods to fit and please your mind.
We are on hand, and always willing,
TO sell our goods and earn shilling,
So hold your horses when you come this way
AS we will be glad to see you any day.
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VIRGINIA MANUFACTORY
CABIN EFT FURNITURE, and AGENT
for MUM IL CLARKE'S CELEBRATED
DIANA EnpTEC
WIS SALISBURY,

flANO fORIES.
LIE WIS SALUSB URY,
Nos. IS and 60 Main street, .Norfoh, Va.
1t is settled beyond doubt, that we are
selling lower than any other house in the
South. The subscriber invites the attention
of purchasers of Furniture to his stock now
in store, and to which daily additions are now
being made, consisting of
Rosewood Mahogany and Black Walnut Bu-
reaus, with and without glasses and marble
tops, Secretaries, Marbletop Wash Stands,
Centre, Sofa, Side q Work Tables, Painted
Furniture, Toilet Tables, Commodes What
Nots, Hall Stands, Stuffed, Easy, Rocking
and Parlor Chairs, Couches, Bedsteads,
Sofas, Tete-a-tetes, Divans, Ottomans,
Window Seats, Crickets, Wardrobes, Card
Tables, Mirrors, as well as all kinds of
Cane and Wood Work
ALSO,
White and Grey live Geese Feathers, both
kiln dried and in the original packages,
Common Feathers, Hair, Palm, Leaf and
Straw Mattresses, Glass Plates, Wooden and
Willow Ware, Clocks, Casters, Knobs, &c,
We would also call attention of the public
to Robinson's Patent Bed Sofas, for which
we have the agency. They are the best ar
ticle of the kind in use, both as regards the
work and convenience, being less complicat-
ed and making wider bed by four inches
than other kinds, more than all this, they
are sold for dollars less. The dealers in
Furniture will find here as full an assortment.
and at as low prices, as in any establishment
in the South or elsewhere.
UNDERTAKING.
Every attention paid to this branch of our
business, being constantly supplied with COZ
FINS of every descriptions both Metallic,
patch given to all orders by mail.
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NEW FALL AND WINTER DRY
GOODS.

NEW FALL AND WINTER DRY
GOODS.
STEWART & CO., respectfully an
~ nounce to their friends and the public
that they have just opened new and beau
titul assortment of Rich Dress and Fancy
Goods, to which they invite the attention of
purchasers. The Stock consists in part as
follows
Dress Goods and Embroideries,
Rich Silk Robes of new styles and patterns,
do Striped and Plaid Silks,
do Byadon and Brocade Robes,
Plain Poult de Sori and Glacia Silks,
Silk Robes de Aquilla,a entirely new article,
Rich Black Brocade and Armure Silks,
Plain black silks Of every quality,
Rich Mouslins and Cashmere Robes,
Plain Mouslins and French Merrinos,
Rich French Worked Collars and Bands,
Rich French Worked Sets and Sleeves,
Cambria and Muslin Sets at all prices,
Cambria and Swiss Embroideries,
Infants w orked Capes and Bodies,
Rich Embroidered Hdkfs
Lupins black Bombaznes and Mouslins.
Black Tamese and Alpacas,
Black Mourning Silks,
Black Merrinos and Worsted Satin Dechene,
Black and White Grape Collars and Sets,
MISCELLANEOUS,
Black and Colored Cloths and Cassimers,
BLACK and Colored Silks and Vestings,
Heavy Sattinetts and Tweeds,
Fine Whitney and Common Blankets,
Heavy Druggett and Baize,
White and Colored Flannels at all prices,
White and Colored Canton Flannels,
Iickings, Kerseys and Osnaburgs,
Bleached d brown Shirtings and Sheetings,
Servants Clothing of every kind,
Black Fancy Prints in great variety,
Cotton, Silk and Worked Hosiery,
Irish Linens and Linen Sheeting, all widths,
Bleached a. brown Table Damask.
W. P. STEWART & co,
oc its No. rs, Main st.
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For the Clergy.

For the CLERGY.
u. GHlSELIN JR, Is just in receip
e. ofthe following, new and valuable The
illogical and Religious Works, to which he
would call the special attention of Clergy
men.
An Analytical exposition of the Epistle to
the Romans, By John Brown d. ID.
The work is said to be the most profound
exegisis of Romans ever made.
The knowledge of God. effectively con-
sidered, By Robt. J. Breckenridge D. D.
l. l.. d.
A remarkable production, and bears on every
page the stamp of the prodigious Intel
lect that producedit.
Translation and Commentary on tho
Psalms, By Augustus Tholuch d. d.
A commentary on the Acts of the Apostles,
By j. Addison Alexander d. d.
Expository Thoughts on the Gospels, Mathew,
BY Rev. j. G. Ryle, Christ Church, Ok
The Life and Epistles of st. Paul, an inyalu.
able work to Clergyman. BY Cony-
beare and Hows0n.
The Parabolic Teaching of Christ. By Rev.
D. 7. X Drummond B. A.
The Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures. By
VIM. Lee, M. A., Fellow and Tutor Of
Trinity College.
Essays and Reviews, being selections from
the Princeton Review. By Chas. Hodge
Bacon's Essays, with Annotations BY Arch
bishop Wheatley.
Hand Book of the Bible. By Joseph Angus
ID. d. l.
Mornings and Evenings with Jesus, a series
OF Devotional readings. By Rev. VIM.
Jay of Bath.
Scripture Characters. By R. S. Candlish,
ID. ID.
ALSO,
A few copies of the Oxford Edition of the
Greek Testament, bound in English Calf
and Muslin.
With many other valuable and important
Books.
Just received and for sale by
OcT j. ID. GHISELIN, Jr, AGENT.
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Dry Goods.
DRY GOODS.
B T. o o ID G. GOD d co.

DRY GOODS.
e J. GOD GOD d co.
ARE OPENING
THEIR FAIL STOCK,
EMBRACING
One Of the largest Varieties ever
offered i'm Norfolk,
70 SISTING IN PART OF
~ Splendid Silk Robes,
Splendid Robes A'QuilIe,
Beautiful Bayadere Silks, rich coors,
IS CheOe %
Rich Plaid Silks,
Bayadere Silks-heavv, at 81 rs,
Plain Colored Silks, pretty colors and
Rich Robes in Cashmers.
IS Merino,
Beautiful Robes A'Quille,
" g Muselin,
Robes DeChambre, ~
French DelIaines in most beautiful de-
signs and colors,
Ducals, in all qualities,
Figured and Plain French Merinos.
Rich French Calicos.
&C and Mouselins for Children
very pretty,
Plaid Poplins high colors and beautiful
quality,
Black Silks in every variety, and at any
price.
MOURNING. ITALIAN, &c,
Cloaks of the latest Fall styles,
Velvet and MORE Antique,
Cloth Cloaks in full assortment,
Drab Cloth Cloaks or Busters,
Rich Chenille Shawls, from $500 to $780,
90.
Beautiful Figured and Plaid Wool
Shawls,
Stella Shawls and Scarfs,
Broche do do do
Chenille Scarfs for Neck,
White and Colored Grape Shawls,
Fine Thread Laees and lnsertings,
Lace Collars.
Lace Sets,
Beautifully Embroided French Sets.
new article in Marseilles Sets,
French Worked Collars,
Cambria and Muslin Collars at all prices,
With every article embraced in the En-
broidery department.
Embroidered, Hemstiched and Plain
Hdkfs
Colored and Black Bordered do
oct BLOODGOOD a. co.
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JACOB BARICKMAN.

MANUFACTURER OF
DECOY DUCKS, SWANS AND GEESE,
EEPS constantly on hand or make to
IA order his improved opEN-woRK BARREL
CHURN, CEDAR WORK, BATHING TUBS, &C.,
Wholesale and Retail
No. 200 east Baltimore ST. (near Caroline
Baltimore. oc3
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Millinery &c.

Fall and Winter Paris Fashions.
s. @
w o U L ID RESPECTFULLY
Il inform my friends, customers and the sur
rounding country, that have returned from
the North with the finest collection of all
kinds OF Millinery Goods that it has ever been
my privilege to present to the public,
CONSISTING OF
Every color and Grade of Plain and Uncut
Velvets,
Silks, Codes and Satins,
Feathers of all colors and quality,
Best French and American Flowers,
Bonnets OF all descriptions for ladies and
children,
TOGETHER WITH
The handsomest assortment of Ribbons
that can be found elsewhere-all of which |
am prepared to make to order in the neatest
and most fashionable styles and on the most
REASONABLE TERMS.
Ny collection OF Pattern Bonnets which is
very extensive, will be opened on MONDAY
NEXT, the 10Th, to which the attention of
the Ladies are particularly invited.
MRS. G. E. SWANK,
No. 40, Church st,
oc IL doors North of Manonic Hail.
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Miscellaneous.
JOB PRINTING,

l.
TN ALL IT'S VARIETY AND Exc
4 CUTED IN THE YER Y BEsTSTYLE d
AND AT THE 10 VEST PRICES ron
CASH.-We invite the attention Of the bust.
ness community, and all classes of the people
TO the very extensive resources in Type, Ma
terlai, Fresses, &c., now in use in our
JOB PRINTING OFFICE.
c NJ. ~ FAST MAIN STREET, NORFOLK, VA.
Supplied without regard to cost for the I'M
equalled dispatch, and the beauty. neatness
ana permanent superiority of every kind OF
ORNAMENTAL AND PLAIN PRINTING
and having competent workmen steadil,
employed, and every facility for conduct
ing the business, we are prepared to do ak
Kinds OF Printing at very short notice, an
required by
Banks, Rrolors
Insurance Offices, Lawyarss
SS h;a' railroad Companies
PPhhl . Forwarders,
1inysiciails, Merchants,
Mechanics -Storol-oorors
Mnnea.les' Circusses,
9iuseuins, Concerts,
Exhibitions, Parties,
Balls, Wadd;nrs I'm
Funerals,
Having one OF the best FAST JOB PRES
SEES now in Use in this country, we ave nre
pared to do AL work entrusted to our care ir
Cle inost expeditions manner, and feeling
confident OF our ability to give satisfaction
to all, both in price and quality of workman
ship, and to make it the interest of all VIII,
deal with us, we again invite the public tt
call and examine specimens at
JNO. r. HATHAWAY'S
Cheap Job Printing Office.
oc3-tf No. 27 East Main street.
heap Sugars-All grades Of refined
~ Sugar cheap, choice Brown Sugar, re.
failing as low as 10 cents, for sale by
oc 70 JAS. E. JONES.
DOrk, Bacon and Butter.-lS Dbl
L prime Mess Pork; so pieces in bbls ave-
raging lbs each, making 200 lbs.
1000 lbs Western side and shoulder Bacon
Tubs Glades Butter, new and fresh, i,
store and for sale low by
JAS. E. JONES.
ec3 No 2, Campbells Wharf.
THE ADAMS & CO.'S Express
II Have just brought us Trunk from
Philadelphia containing Ladies' Pine Shoes
viz:
Ladies Thin Sole it Cloth CATERS,
do do Morocco Boots,
do do Jenny Lind do
Z . Thick Buskins
Also d rev pairs Misses Goat and Morocco.
Boots,
oc LIZ F. W. SEABURY g. SON.
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Why Don't you Call in to
j. M. Freeman's Store,

A ND LOOK at his splendid stock n
IA of rich sets Of Coral Canoes, G7Aa
Lavas, Garnet &c. Also his stock aaAs2G
Of fine Watches Chalelaines, Brooches, and
Rings, Diamond and Seal Rings, Bracelets,
Necklaces. Thimbles, Crosses, bosom and
sleeve buttons, Lockets, Keys Guards and vest
Chains, studs, breastpins Of cameo and pearl
SILVER forks, spoons, cream, pie and bridal
KNIVES, ladies and sugar spoons, goblets
tuinelers and cups, fuel knives, butter Knives
cream and jelly spoons, fish knives and forks,
napkin rings, table tea and dessert spoons.
N"iee and egg spoons, walters. rich plated
Tea sets, walters, goblets, urns, forks and
spoons, ladies and tongs, urns and pitchers,
sugar and butter dishes, salt stands and
spoons, casters and wire bottles in sets, egg
BOILERS, tea kettles, walters, fruit and cake
baskets, butter knives and sugar longs, card
cases and porte monnies, with host of other
things.
Always on hand large lot of steel, gold,
silver and shell spectacles and eye glasses, to
SUIT all ages. Gold pens and pencils--silver
pencils with gold pens, gold dish pens. In fact
II you wish to purchase there is no store on
Main street so fully supplied as j. M. FREE
MANS-and for the ready cash you can
buy everything low no 10
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PHILIP KRAUS.

GLASS PAINTER AND STAINER,
HRESCO d sign painter, and Manufacturer
1 OF all kinds of raised letters, corner of
Mercer and Grant street, between Light and
Calvert, Baltimore, Nd.
MS STENCILS cut to order at the short
est notice. oo9
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MY HAT Came from J. d.
1Sl REEDS, No. East SfGe of
Market Square,

NUKFULhl A.
MY HAT FEELS COMFORTABLE,
DOES IT? THEN Pill BUY
ONE.
la5~ Homemade Hats, by j. D. REED,
No. East side of Market Square, Nor
folk, Va, where | shall be pleased to see
my Customers and Friends, and assure them
that no pains will be spared to please them.
@-oc3
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ROBERTS 4 = co. 3, = !, 90 >, ;,

Are now prepared with large and complete
assortment ofCooking, Parlor, Office, Church
and Factory Stoves, for Wood and Coal
comprising over thirty different patterns,
many of them entirely new, to which they
solicit the attention of buyers, as they will
find it the best selected stock it has vet been
their pleasure to offer to the public and upon
terms that will give satisfaction.
Tin, Copper, Brass, Japaned and Hollow
Ware, Tin Roofing, Cutters and Copper
Works of all kinds done in a superior man
ner, Tin Plate, Sheet Iron, Sheet Zinc, Wire,
dc.
Pumps of all the most approved patterns,
Lead Pipe, Sheet Lead, &C., ETHEREAL Oil by
the Dbl, and at retail. An examination of
they are determined to offer to cash or
prompt paying customers on the most liberal
terms.
no rs VIM. ID. ROBERTS, Jr. IL co.
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Boots and Shoes.

VERY Low PRICES.-Ladies heel
tan Caters $1.3715-the former price
was Sl.75; Ladies slippers &c, worth Use;
Chldrens CATERS sec, worth 75c; Ladies Mo,
rocco CATERS $l.25, worth $1.50; Ladies Tan
and Brown Boots at $l.25-they are elegant
Philadelphia make, worth $1.50. Now, these
goods are the very thing for two months to
come, but after that time will not sell very
last, so you see our reason for our almost civ
ing them away. We do not want to Keep
them for another season. Don't fail, Ladies,
to call and look at them. Terms cash.
BUTT q DOUGLAS,
No. 81 High street, Portsmouth, and
oc 8 As Main street, Norfolk, Va.
FRESH ARRIVAL OF SHOES.
THE following kinds OF Shoes we have lust
L received to sell for the cash.
Gents Calf Skin Shoes,
Gents Patent Oxford Ties,
Gents Patent Pumps,
Womens large size Morocco Bootees,
Ladies brown cold Morocco Slippers for
75c.
We have also fine lot of Childrens ANGLE
ties with beautiful Resets, Fancy Bootees
and TIPPED for Childeen, also Ladies' TIPPED
Bootees, Black Tan and Brown colored with
a splendid lot of Caters, different colors and
received but short time ago. You may
depend upon it, it will be to your interest to
give us call when you wish to buy, (for the
CASH.
BUTT Il DOUGLASS,
No. 45, Main street Norfolk, and so HIGH
street portsmouth, va. oc3
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Good THINGS

TAS. E. JONES, has just received a
- nice article of Table Butter, which he
sells at rs cts. Come and try some.
Oc 20
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TIN COPPER AND STOVE DEPOT
No. 6, Union Street.

"E would respectfully inform our So
w friends and the public generally 80
that we have taken the Store No 6, -
Union Street, and have on hand large and
complete assortment of all goods in our line,
such as plain and Japanned Tin Ware,
Brittania and Planished Ware, side and sus-
pending Camphine Lamps, Glass and Brit
tania Fluid Lamps, Fluid and Camphine
Wicks, Plain and Fancy Coal Holds, Also
Stoves of every variety, of which we keep
constantly on hand large assortment for
cooking or Warming purposes, which we
purchase of the best manufacturers in the
Country, and warrant to sell on as good
terms as any house in the State. Come and
Judge for yourselves.
Roofing Cutters and Pipes for buildings
and job Work of all kinds done in the most
substantial manner.
Copper Work for Steamboats,, Mills &c,
attended to with dispatch. Look out for
KEEFE & STORY'S,
Tin Copper and Stove Depot,
no Is No. 6, Union Street.
DetersOn's Magazine For january
has come to hand, and is beautiful No.
Now is the time to subscribe for 1858. Hand
in your subscriptions to
j. R. HATHAWAY,
de 10 No. n, East Main Street.
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r u s Il RECEIVED a full stock Of
- very hne White Onion Setts-also a few
tree or Onion Buttons for sale by
oc5 M. A. SANTOS.
r OOK OUT FOR THE
- NEW YORK LEDGER.
With a splendid New Story by Sylvanus
Cobb, Jr., "The Pioneer Patriotic
Call at u, East Main street oc l6
Norfolk Male Institute, Corner of
~ Marsh and Fenchurch streets.-The ex-
ercise of this School will be resumed on
Tuesday, the 18th of September, and con-
tinue until the 18th of July, 1858, making a
term of ten months.
TERMS PER QUARTER OF ~ MONTHS.
senior Class $40 90
JUNIOR " so
French Extra 90
Enthusiastically in advance.
For further particulars see catalogue, which
may be had at the book stores.
JAMES SOUTHGATE, JR.,
oco Principal,
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Ladies Best Article Heel Con-
pregs Vapv thick SOIaS

gress very thick sOles.
81, prs Ladies best English lasting black
~ heel Congress Caters,
"a do Ladies English lasting Tan Con
gress heel CATERS,
"a do Misses English lasting Tan Con-
gress heel CATERS,
"a do do black Congress heel Caters.
All the above are very thick soles.
80 prs black English lasting CATERS,
Mediam soles heel to lace without tips.
Please call at No. 8, East Side Market square.
% l.. l.. BRICKHOUSE,
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Tndia Rubbers-Ladies' Misses and
i Chi!drens Sandals over Shoes and Bus
kins Gents, Boys and Youths do do Boots
Just the article for this kind of weather.
Please call in at No. 8, Market square, we
are offering great inducements for cash now.
oc27 L. l.. BRICKHOUSE.
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No. / LARD OIL.
CIOaks, Silks and ShaWls.

ClOaks, Silks and ShaWls.
WE have a very large stock of very su-
w perior Velvet and Cloth CLOAKS !;
Fancy Dress Silks at all prices embracing
Robes Dequille, and founced Robes Also, a
very superior assortment of Chenille, Stella,
Bay state and other SHAWLS and SCARFS;
which, together with our very heavy stock
OF Staple Goods; we are selling very low
for cash or to punctual customers on short
credit.
oc II VIM p STEW ART 4, ~
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Outer and b u &C X W h e a t-Real
- Simon Pure Orange County Butter and
Genuine Pennsylvania Buckwheat, for sale
by GEORGE K. GOODRIDGE,
oc27 No. 6, Campbell's wharf.
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For PHILADELPHIA.
Cheap! Cheap! Cheap!!!

lust RECEIVED 40 bbs of 6SEN
- Superfne and Extra L &EAI
at the Flour Store Not, Union st. :
no 20 E. A. ABBOTT.
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RATES OF ADVERTISING

you; but there's more coming. 1 hope ours
will be first"
ado you see themI Are they coming I "
cried both the young men.
"Yes sir; both sides. / hope ours will be
first. Captain Graham sent down ten of his
troop to try and bring you two gentlemen off.
There they are; but there's lots Of the enemy. ,:
"Will they be in timer"
"Wsll, think 30" said Weight, reloading
bis pistol
at feel them on all Sides" said Frederick ;
tor his torn nerves vibrated to sound and mo-
ton.
"Ah, sir" said Weight, looking first right,
| then left.
The English soldiers were urging their horses
over the rough, dangerous ground; Weights
arm was lifted high, TO point out the place they
had TO make for. aud then they dashed toward
1t. They came up in time; four sprang to the
| earth, and lifted the PROSTATE men. No care.
no gentlenrss for their agonized limbs, could
there be. They raised them on their horses.
and into the grasp of two Of their comrades.
weight sprang behind another of the men, and
they galloped away.
Did any one ever break limb, ard know
what 1t was TO be moved? Think of that gal
lopl
But they were saved; the dragons carried
the two Officers within the line, and up to the
camp. There they were laid down and attend
ed to. Frederick had tainted; Capt. Graburn
retained consciousness of his agony.
But they did not de- they lay in the hos
pital and life returned to both. They were
sent home as soon as they could be moved !;
and before they were well enough to think of
returning to their duties, peace had been made.
Christmas of 1856 arrived, and the scene it
ntan Qf orb
Charles Graburn had said said il would be, ont
better still. The bright fire was burning IN the
castle room and at the abundant Christmas
board sat Frederick and his dear happy AI;cs
honest and excellent Spoken, and his wife. re.
splendent In diamond cross and EARRINGS
Charles's present. There was no Iliashensko.
indeed but instead of him, at the head of the
table, sat that fair Florence who had been made
mistress OF the castle on the bloody Chersonese.
asd who safe there mistress, not of that onlv'
but of the warm glad heart which had so nearly
ceased to beat when he remembered her. and.
thinking to see her no more, with all his
worldly goods did her endow."
The gift had been confirmed in he- own
village church as soon as Charles canld walk
with her to the holy table. She had loved him
poor, and he knew it; riches We're wanted onlv
10 give tne Two home In common and it was
~ nH e4nSo lney nAo enjoyed II together.
Charless sense OF Mr.. Spoker's honorable con.
duct was expressed in ways more profitable
than the sparkling present to his wife :; and "a
for Sergeant Weight, he safe in the housekeep-
ers room, the most honored of guests, aud every.
body thanked him and praised him for having
saved Charles Graburn's life, except Florence
out she, often as she took his hand in hers and
began to speak, broke down for want of voice
and could do nothing but look him in the faoa
her eyes overlooking with tea.s,