The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1858-01-28

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-. d. .Coxs LscTuRK.-The lecture OF
j., d. sCsxs Esqp Of Warren. before the
Ysaag Mems Lyceum. on Friday evening
Las, although not prepared for the occasion
decidedly oPportuhe. EIsskstched the
progtess Of science from the earliest period
10 the preseat iiule; the difficulties which ils
votaries had to encounter from ignorance
sae priestcrait and the blessings, both social
and religious, which we now enjoy az the
lruits. OF their lubors. Mr.. Cox has an easy
and graceful manner OF delivery, which to-
Rsther with an almost faultless pronuncia-
tisn. renders him pleasing and instructive
lecturer. -.e. p ..e
Rev. Axsox CHESTER, of Newton Falls,
will lecture before the Lyceum on Friday
evening next. Subject-"The Characteris-
tics Of the Age" ~ =s-. ~I
rDxATH or HARVEY CAsE.-The accident
which happened to Mr.. HARVEY CASE, Of
Edinburg. by the falling Of tree, as stated
Ia our last issue, terminated fatally. Upon
examination it was found that one Of his
tAiRh1 and all Of his ribs on the left side
were broken, and in about eight hours from
the occurrence of the accident he was a
, corpse. He was a member OF the Ravenna
Lodge Of Odd Fellows, BY whom The funeral
ceremonies were conducted.
\ CLEVELAND g. PIrTssuRe RAnRoAD.-A
new time table went into effect on the
CLEVELAND g. Pi,tsburg Railroad on Mon.
day last. The trains now leave Ravenna,
t1 follows: ~
:: .Going North--Accommodat $40 A,
Ms;>Msil. LA P. M.
Going South-Mail, Lii P. n.
The Accommodation train arrives At Rz.
Senha at 6 30 p. II.
Al
view il, the poor have every reason TO thank
heaven for this mild weather, for SUMMER
tssson has never been called by winters
AamV. Very little snow has fallen, and
theFs have bcen no days when the Scantily
Nlad have suffered from freezing winds. -
There have been no nights, when, to be
wi,hOu, fire, was to suffer unFpeakable agony
sush as have come upon US, clothed. with
horrors, in BY gone years. May this mild
weather continue until the winter of earth
and the winter Of trade shall hAte passeu
.ah.t together.
To Law STupEKTs.--We have n scholar.
ship in the "Ohio State and Union Law
College" located at Cleveland, which will
bs disposed Of at very low rate.
The RAvExxA HousE.-Mr. r. l. Mason
Tor several years past the proprietor OF ,ht
"Rayeans House," has ,etired from the buei
hers, and is succeeded by WIN. JUDsoE.
BAckxh HEAR4s.-The was q time, nc
terding to ancient repute, when men died o
Smorous dissppoihtments. The cases where
the tender passion took form so fatal must
hbwetcr, have been rare, even in the youth
ful' and verdaht state Of mankind; fer We
believe that neither Hippbcrates nor Caller
makes any mention Of them. Evidently
lana had ever come within their practice
Noil few repHted In.tahces are. to be sure
collected BY Father Burton, III that chapter
Sthis Anatomy, Ia which he treats Of Love
nklsncholy; but even before his day, thu
hslldy, except in cong and storyi lind Sc
long disappeared that the faith in it ha'
ceased. dhd Shakspeare--a well informed
hsn--roundly asserted that
.sMen have died, aud worms have eaten them;
But not for Love-"
b,ill, some superstition Of the sort mus
hsvs fingered, among ctedhlohs people
Gown to the time Of Walter Scott; OF b
heyer would have avefted SO strongly that
'.Love rules the camp, the court, the grove"
tn shoft, all authors of the present da
ere pretty well agteed that if the dsordt
was ever mortal, it has NOW CEASED TO be
amOng the male SEX, If properly tteate'
either by the frequent exhibition of anoths
pretty face, or a sufficient quantity Of tn
coin Of the country, or even bank note
Troyided they be at not too large discoun
Madame Do StaeI, who had loved d gte'
dssl--,h6ush herself by no means lovely
dsslares point blank, in her COrinne' tn
il 10 emily her own soft sex with whom Il
passion goes hard; and we can easily b
IieSs ,ha, such was her personal experien'
--nobedy etef died Of love fof her.
IT. however, hearts OF the mascilittc ge
aer Jet sndnts fracture Of any kind, il oug
10 be in the green isle Of Erin, where
lho world knows they sre exceeding
k,;ttia And VET not even Tom Moor