The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1858-05-22

IL New iolk they have a preacher sis
Is attracting good deal OF attention. u
lrbuue Ihus describes him
\ luie boy, ony 10 years. old, aud sma
nr h.s age. las, heen preaching IN the B,5
,ist. o. TINS eat, Z He belopas 10 the cha'si
IN Cuslopheu stl,tt. vi IT, be preached q
Monday Two weeks, on Thu sduY wrek al
last SUNDAY evening Ca !butsJay eve
ming he preached his fourth sermon " Il
before al audience curious TO hear Wa
sor, OF mon a boy OF titten could q.
liver. Several c.efgymea were present The
saw iilte fellow. short and slender, u
with very bright, manly face, occupy
pulpit alone, aud preach u sermon OF b.
an hogr IN ieagih, In style gfacvlel q
umes, never ostruiatilu- or egotstical, 81.
earncsd, eyang, heal throughout. The ms,
ter OF the sermon, which was from theifr
" W hat shall it profit q man II he gain a
whole word aud Ioso lis own soul M
what had been taught him, and no'hIt:
more "A plain, simple declaration Of to-
faith which be, as good B,pils, boy tt
learned l,om Hap,is. mother, aud lioa|
their sermons every week Il wss the A.
etage sermon, aud Il printed, would be '''
marked only because delivered by boy
fifteen. Bus bis sellposacssion in the pei
is so perfect; his appearance is SO foe Sc
earnest and manly his voice although
order to make himself underst9od, he
compelled almost to drawl bis words ISIS
sweet. aud often SO Gnely unanIsied Al
his sentences are always So ready, AND a'i'|
ally SO good sometimes even approathi
a certain simple elegance that a O."
many people will 20 to hear Cramond h''
nedy and will be beuhlled Toy IT, sls.'
Irish accent scarcely mars his delivery
kILLED fy 4 tArlEsSAKr, Ga HQh
day morning last, about ten O'Clock w
children of DR.. \. NJ Dgnowiliy, Sh'
lives in the suburbs OF our city, were pay
ing together few yards from tho door
when fat,lesnake crawled out naohssn'
aud bit the Il,,lo boy on his foot, VINO VII
q; tho time kueclng down Feeling 'oH'
thing prickiug his foo, behind nm
thought there WAS thorn in II, and 'u'
his sister to 90 behind him aud take Il a""
She started to do so, and discovered 'a's
rsttlesaake cooled up near her h'o"
W ith noble courage The little g'i 50"
stick aud struck tho snake, bat ~ doug
she was bit upon her leg. And elder O's-
or Immediately Fn for his parents VINO W.
at the house OF ueighbor hall "'s Il
iant. The parents soon arrived oa' '"
all their efforts. ii was Impossible 10 y,
the lie Of the little girl, who was p'ep'p
wounded in blood>yesscl; she died w.
four o'clock in the evening The Illus '.
is still sick ir nm the bite, but VIII he'"
The little girl was some four years on W. :"
the boy year or two older ). A. '''''
4 SENsinLn NiEw.-Mr. Everett "
letter apologizing Tor not attending "'
lca,ion OF new school mouse, ei's" ",
We must not rest satisfied with s'"
impression that our schools are III =.
satisfactory condition. There - so"e
ger thai snowy accomplishments, s''1
defamation aud English composition !,
pfema.arely a''emp.ed--and dfs'n''s y,
hihitions-- which seem to me who1'. w
place At school -- will occupy The w" -
thoua hts OF teachers and pupils, to NV y,
lect OF thorough instruction III Tvs
writing, arithmetic. gtammer, seos'',
history. and Christian morality, anu
branches OF solid English ednea'''"'
They have queer way oil "o'"s
things ia Illinois. Two lovers w""I
get married, but the gh's mother WV
consent, aud she being OF age, the ~ y
mao sued on, Wi, OF habeas CORPUS 10
the mother WAS compelled TO p','s d
daughter to court. The judge asa -
eirl whether she wanted to marry
She said yes. aud be married NV"