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Sauk Rapids frontierman. [volume] (Sauk Rapids, M.T. [i.e. Minn.]) 1855-1860, 1858-04-29

"a ri
WOODEN AND WILLOW WARE.
Every variety for domestic use, and Of the choices
qualities. CIGARS. A superb lot Of the finest ind
most delicious Cigars. PoRK, LARD AND b ,r-
TER, always on hand. Fresh Butter daily recei, ID.
Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods.
The Latest Spring Styles Of Goods, selected e
Gently at the East, and purchased at prices which
will enable us to sell at the very lowest mark ct rat
The Ladies especially, are invited to call and e.
anime the stock Of FURNISHING GooDs. Lac q
WINDOW CURTAINS, FRENCH EMBR0lDERlLs,
Sc, which, with the assortment Of Prints a, Il
Ladies Dress Goods, will be found amongst tie
larges and most complete that has been ofere
in this market.
Gentlemen Dress and Furnishing Goods.
Clothing, Ready-made Shirts, HOSIERY, and almos
every article necessary to Gentleman's Wardrobe,
always on hand.
BOOTS, SHOES, SLIPPERS, Ere.
From the most celebrated makers At the East In all
varieties. ..
LIGHT HARDWARE. FARMING IMPLE
MENTS. SC.
very extensive stock constantly kept up, with
yspecia reference the wants the Farmers uf the
Territory, and those who are about to open farms.
With plenty of help to whit on customers, and
plenty Of goods Of all sorts to SELL the undersigned
hopes to merit and receive properp proportion Of
patronage from the community.
A. L. LARPENTEUR.
ST. Paul, March I, 1856. n4Itf
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u ~ Is. til IL dDIEHIINEyMEyF 8s
ATIEN N!
CITIZENS OF BENTON COUNTY.
A. V,ARENNE.
Wholesais and Retail Dealer n
|GROCE Il i e S
r r o VISIONS,
| Vi,,es, Liquors
&c. Sc. Sc.
No. 8, Fort- St., nert 10 Winsloao House,
SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA.
|kHR. VARENNE takes this method ia
MI inform the citizens Of the Upper
Mississippi that he keeps constantly on
hand. which he is determined to dispose
|of upon the most reasonable terms, the
most cn"'cs se'ec''on o. ar,'cles ~ ms ''s
i ! O business, amongst Wnlch Will DC
toano
100 Bbls. Flour.
100 Sacks do I ,=..
SO Bbls Pork,
Bacon, Lard, Butter, Cheese. Teas,
Coffee. Sugar, Of all kinds, Cider Vine
lgar, Molasses, Soap, Candies, Salera-
rus, Salt.
starch.
Pilot Bread.
crackers.
Almonds.
Lobsters
CLANS.
.Oysters,
Goldfish.
Mackerel,
Herring,
Tongues and Sounds,
T.h.. g.. az. Al
! al T;sh 4, 80 NJ ~
= "a 80 a. T W
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Horace Waters Modern Improved Piano,

win or without iron frames, have, IN their New
>cae and Improved Action, power and compass Of
tone eqalllng the grand, with The beauty and dura-
|hiiits ot The square piano. The Prees and first Mu-
|tc Masters have justly pronounced them equal IL not
superior 70 any other make They are guaranteed to
stand the acti0n Of every climate.
HORACE WATERS MELODEONs
Tuned the equal temparamen), superior 10 each
Desirable lnaiiiy-sole agent for the sale Of S and
y. w Smiths celebrated Melodeons--can also fur.
ln.sh MeIodeons OF all other makers. Prices from
to Sl25; for two Of reeds 81 80; two banks
Of kess, $500; Organ pedal bass melodeons, $275
MUsIC.--One Of the largest and best catalogues
~ MUSIC now published; sold at gre ,tly reduced
prices. Music sent to wherever ordered, post paid.
PERSONAL attention paid to all orders received by
| nail. Secondhand Pianos taken in exchange for
new Catalogues sent by mail. Great inducements
offered 70 agents to sell the above liberal dis.
Count to dealers, teachers semnaries and clereynen
| Each instrument guaranteed to give satisfaction
lor purchase refunded. Secondhand Pianos
At great bargains constantly in store; prices from 50
20 40, Pianos tuned and repaired, polished
boxed, and moved
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WIN sPRiGG HALL,

for Maryland. Office cornerof Third Ana Wiz.
shaw Streets, St PauIs hlinnesota, - q,
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The MorHER NOUNS the MAs.-Tha,
i is the mother that moulds the msn Is 4
sentiment illustrated BY The following
recorded observations of shrewd ariter.
When ! lived among the Choctaw Indi-
ans, ! held conversation with one Of their
chiefs respecting the successive stages Of
their progress in the arts Of civilized lfs.
and among other things he informed me
that st their start they fell into q great
mistake-they only sent their boys 70
SCHOOL These boys came home intelIipe 4,
men, but they married uneducated and un
civilized wives, and the uniform result was
that the children were oil like their mothers
Thus the father soon lost all interest in bot h
wife and children. And now. said he, II We
educate but one class Of children, we would,
choose the girls; for when they become
they educate their sons. This Il
The true point. and u true. No nation can
become fully enlightened when the mothers
IRE not ~ good degree qualified 10 die.
;harge the duties Of the home work or edu.
;aiion.
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KITTY LEE.

THE Rear TAtg.-A strsight-out wrte
gives the following advice 70 those young
Unen who -depenJ on father" for their SUP.
port, aud take no interest whatever in busi.
ne-s. but are regular drones 10 ,he hive
subsisiing on that which il earned by 9TH
en-.
Come. of with your coaE. clinch the saw,
the plow handles, the axe, the pick-axe,
spade. anything .hat will enable you 10 stir
your blood. Fly round ana tear your jack-
-. rather than be PASSIVE recipients OF ,hr
"id mans bounty. Sooner than play III,
dandy az dads expense, hire yourself out IL
ron's rctatoe patch, III yourself to stop hca
holes. or watch the bars; and when you
think yourself entitled to resting spell, do
u on your own hook. Get up in the morn
Ing. and turn round ut least twice before
bfeakieas'. help the Old gentIeman, give
h'n now and then generous III, 10 busi-
ness; learn how 20 take the lead, and not
depend forever on being led; and YOU have
no ides how the discipline will bench, YOU. 4
DO this, and our word iori,, you will seem
20 breathe new atmosphere, possess q
new frame, tread a new earth, wake 10 q
new destiny, and you may then begin 10 as
pre- 20 msn-hood. Take or that ring from
your lftile finger, break that canc, shave
ysur upper lir, wipe your nose, hold up
your head, and by all means never again
80 'he bread Of ideness. nor depend on
father
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0-it was Bishop Horne's opinion tha,
mere was no better moralist thau the news.
IaPer- ~ Il he said; "The f,lliss, vices
ana consequent miseries or muliitudes. dis.
P'ayed 10 . newspaper, are 50 many bsscons
continually burniDg to turn others from
'oe rock on which they have been shipwreck.
g. What more powerful dissuasive from
suspicion, Jealousy. and anger than The sio.
Y o. one friend murdered by another In a
auel' What caution more likely 10 be ef.
'sc''ve aga'ns. gambling and profiracy than
~ mourntuI relation Of an execution, or
w 'a's o. dispairinc suicidel Wha, finer
.sc'urs on the necessity Of economy ,hsn
'ne auctions q estatss house aud furn,.
go Valy take . newspaper, and cons ider
I" wsH' pay fos Il. and il viii instruct,
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1.-The late State Fair. in pecu-
mary view, was very successinl-tb.
receipts averaging $1,000 and 81 900
= day. The exhibition OF field crops
particularly corn--was very fine
One field Of twenty acres, entered by
u. =. Rabb, cf Ohio county. averac.
% one hundred and thirty six bushels
q corn per acre. Fhc largest yield Of
any one acre Of the twenty was ono
hundred and sixty bushels. aud II,
lowest yield was one hundred and two
ana ibree-iiiths bushels. The land up.
~ which this corn grew i Ohio river
bottom land, situated Immediately
above Rising SIM.
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From the S ole 5 ntineI.
A Song.

A Song.
The stars Their watch are keeping
ln the blue and brilliant sky,
And Other gems are fash Q
From lie sea ~ thuse on high;
But there buns in sea or Heaven
~ star 10 me 50 bright,
~ ,lle eyes ihst oa me loudly
Are braming love ,o.ngl4t.
The bre'xe issofflv wooing,
Amid ilr rosy bowers
And love ~Urds he is breathing.
The gentle, listening tlowers;
But sweeter vuicr than hs. love,
LechaIps my ear tonight,
And the words that voice is murmuripg
Thrill me ~iti str.nse delight.
Thyc's music oil abcu' ns,
Zsbbyr sin-ine mid the leaves,
And melody is iosIing
From the 'ngs,ers IN ,he trees:
Bst the music of cur hearts, love,
A. soft they beat in time,
y sweeter far than zephys's voice
lis Ike the angels's Chime.
KITTY LEE.
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PUBLISHED EvERy wrpsfsDAy, AT JASPER,
pUnois COUNTY, IsDIAsA, BY
MEHRMGR, D0ANE G SMITH.
OFFICE CORNER OF MAIN Cross AM
MACDONALD SrREsrs.
TERMS STRICTLY IN ADVANCE:
Single Subscription. for City Nos, 81 50
For six months. Oo
RATS OF ADVERTISING.

RATS OF ADVERTISING.
For square Of 10 lines or less, week, Al 90
Lach suDreS"ent insertion, IS cis
Longer advertisements, al same raie. a
fractien ever even square or squares, counted
as square. These are The terms for tran.
sient advertisements; reasonable deduc.
iion viii oe made 70 regular advertisers.
Notices VI appointment Of administrators
and legal notices Of ike character 10 be
pad for 10 advance.
ANNOUNCING CANDIDATES.
For Township oficcs, each, Sl.oo
For Coun'y o'oo
fo' D's'rc'' ''rcul'' or State. 800
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TIRE FOR HEAyrs IN lIoRsEs.--Tako
three quarts Of sweet milk and mix IN
two spoonsfnls cf oil vitriol, then stir
IN shorts to thickcn and let the horse
cat. Give this dose three times week.
keep tbc horse from dusty bay, aud
yon Will soon have sound llolfc.
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DRsss AT FAsHIoSABLE WArEMsc
PLACE. "A lady writes from Newport, Rhode
Island, that they have to dress about nine
times day there. She ssys:-"Firs', We
put on dress 10 dress in. Then we are
ready for breakfast. After that we dress
for the beach, then for the bath, then fvr
dime, then for the drive, then Tor The ball,
and then for the bed. II that isn't being
put through a regular course OF dimiIy and
dismonds. then 1 su no Judge Of such per-
torrance.
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isisH EviDEscE ---Pray, ms good man 4
said the Judge, "what passed between you
and the psisonarl' "Oh. thin. PLACE your
worship" said Pat, Sure I sees Phelm on
the topof wall. Paddy ssys he; wha,r
says !; Here. says he; 'Wherer says 1;
WHIST says he; 'IIushr says /; and be
my sowI. that's all know sbou, Il, yer
worship
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AGRiC TUR


o'h''s, iioIc easily under
$1,000 than the proper rules by wL;cl
'r,iit and ornamental trees should i,
selected IRON the nursery rows: In
.hc error most generally committed !.
~ choosing large specimens. which
cost 90, mnch more than they are wortl,
" ere We about 70 plant an orchard ~
choice fruit, the agcs .f the trees nsr.
chased by Us would bc: Apples two
ears pears two years, peaches ono
year, cherries one to two Years. plums
Two years; all from tile graft o. buJ
Rather than have trees older than ~,
years, We woud prefer them one wear
and for the following reasons:
4. Such small plants are easily tax.
60 up with nearly all thelrsmall tibro,,.
roots. They have no large woody
roots that are sure - be cut tlrmoL
IN the art Of digging. and from n.
ends Of which no small rootlets viii
generally spring, unavoidahIv leavinc
II large amount Of dead rout-woui
which is = positive injury.
2. Small trees receive less cLecL \,
Icing transplanted; aud in three 80
iour years equal ii they do not exceed
~ size Older ones. They also bear n
aoout the same period. while thcy ar,
always far more thrifty.
.. Trees that have been TRANSPLANT
"a while small are not so liable % dis.
sasc. When large tree is trans.
planted the growth for that season i
Always very small, and tho bark pre
,cnts dry. unhealthy appearance -
The tree is liable to become bark bound
specially with cherries. and the hard
'runIng necessarily leaves a great
.mcunt of dead matter in the tree
nat may be concealed by new LAYERS
= wood, but still remains dead mat
er.
II we could plant seeds Of tho trees
ve desired in the places where va
'antcd them to form Nh orchard. sucI,
Fces would DC more healthy aud much
niger lived than transplanted trees
IN be; but this il condition az
llngs not easily attained. We should.
iererore, adopt the nearest approach,
~ ana Put out young, thrifty plants
18th all their fibrous roots untrilnmed
'at will adapt themselves to the con-
tlons IN which they are placed. and
at VIII, IN course Of time, form a
'luablc orchard. Could we take M
rgc trees with all their roots. and 4
u OF earth with each tree, then such
tree would not meet with check
q gain Of time would be the re-
Y; but this is seldom the case. AMI
= better course is to plant out small
ecimens.
These rules apply also to ornamental
es and shrubs. We have a good
ample OF this before us. About 10
ars ago a large evergreen tree was
Implanted by q friend into his gar
2. 1t was about twelve feet high
great care was taken Of it. AT the
nc time we set ont small one
ut eighteen inches in hight. Now
al DO you think is the difference be-
'en the two trees at the present time?
9 large tree has grown about four
!, The small one il twenty feet
.: The large one has become tho
~ and the small tic large. But
is an extreme case, and tie ike
= not always occur, Still il isa
. Illustration Of the imprudence OF
ntIng large trecs.-O. Farmer.
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nT"PvmPey, whs, sm DIT goes when De
wagon goes, stops when Dc wagon s,ops;
i am no use 70 de wagon, ye, De wagon cant
60 without i'l' r gubs da,up. cIem.~ .whv
De noise, Oh cougsc.,
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The Political Tournament in Illinois
Douglas and Lincoln at Freeport

I n"ugias ana Lincoln at Freeport.
y no political discussion in any State /
e this Union has excited xreater interesst thu
mat nov going OH in Illinois. Douslas sp
. Lincoln are concededly The two ables, chan
p'ons Of their respective parties in The State
: They first met in joint debate at O,sows
and then again on the Goth uIr. at Freepor,
Lincoln opened. We have al-eady pie,
extracts from these speechrs. We now
make another extract from Douglas speech
oh Negro Equality;y
NEGRO EQUALirY.-I have reason 70 re.
collect that some people in this country
think that Fred. Douglas is a very rood
man. The last time came here 10 make
speech, white talking from the s,snd I,
you. people Of Freeporr, ss am doing TO-
lday, ! saw carriage, and magnificent one
Z was, drive up and take position ON ,he
outside Of the crowd; beautiful young lad,
was sitting or the Sox seat, whilst Fred
douglas and her mother recined inside. ana
'ne owner o. the carriage acted Is diver
Laughter. cheers. cries Of rph', what have
you so say against i, &c.I-- ga. this inl
your own town. ['Waat Of nrl An n
nave to say Of il is This. that il you, Black
Republicans. think that the negro ought 20
De on social eqsality with your wives and
daughters. and ride in a carriage with vour
Si'e whilst you DIVE the team. you have
perfect right TO do SO. Good good and
'heers' mingled with hooting and cries o1
shi'e, white am told that one Of Fred.
DougIas' kinsmar, another rich. black ne,ro
now travelling in this part Of the s ate
making speeches for his friend Lincoln asl
ne champion Of black men. [.white men.
'h1'e mer,' and ~hst have you got 10 say
ganst T. Tha:s rehi, &c AilIhsve
say on this subject l., that those of Won
tho believe that The negro is yous equal
% ought 10 be on al equality with YOU :
'c'aliy, politically and legally, have
right u entertain those opinions. and Of
purse vote for Mr. Lincoln. (Dvwa with "
- negro nc, ~ :
Here Douglas took turn on the yarious "
epublican platform, very adrvitIy knock 4 4
= Incoih's head against them. When
'er be said Black Republicans,' The crowd
rieked white, waie,' at him. Az ~,
Is scene took Place.
Now, there arc great many Black Re. III,
blicans Of you who do not krow hos
: thing was done. ['While, white and a.
mor wish y remind you that while NJ.
:. Lincoln was speaking there was not a IT,
mocrs' vulgar and black guard enou b a. j
errupt him. [Great applause and cries ~
'urrah fer you. am cIinching Lincoln
y, and you are scared to death for the
ult. Chcers. | have seen this thing Nm
ore. have seen men make appoint
his for joints discussions, and the mo- w
NJ their msn has been heard, try 10 in
'nps and prevent q fair hearing OF the III.
er side. ] have seen your mobs before
defy vour wrath. TREMENDOUS ap- .'.
ise.l Ny friendf. do not cheer, l need
whole time. 2
Douglas defended himself and the Su- PLA
me Court from the charge OF cons piracy Isls
Grated his charges Of corruption against time
Union, and wished 10 know put
Lincoln had become the peculiar chan read
oftLat paper. for |
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6r"Well. Patrick asked the doctor
how do you feel to davr'
"Och, dear docto,, isjoy very poor
health entirely. This rumiiics is very ds-
.ressin' indade; whin get 10 sleep, lay
awake slI night. and my toes is swillee ss big
as goos's hen's egg, 80 whin l stand up !
fall down dreciIv.p
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Betsy Smiths Difficulty.

you bout my case;" said . rather ore,
girl 70 me as she took q seat ln the an,
one day d0sng Cour'.
3Ah! your case; well, what sort Of
case is ii!y
Ny names Betsy Smith, she repl;s,
} evas'velyp
swell, Miss. Betsy, II your case il 4 Sta,
case, tell me what sort Of a one !, i:
haven't the docket here, aud w.'u tall
about IT,"
Betsy lodged behind The wild turkey ,a;,
which she carried by way Of fan. and he,
lodged cut for momen', to exhibit ps;
oi pout'ng lips aud angry glancing ewes
= think you oughr 70 know she said; .i,,
your business--I suppose il's some badness
hes 'se sworn agin me" and then she sgsio
re'rea'ed behind the tan for second, bu,
immediately emerged and commenced H.
inc 'he tips Of The iea,hers.
You say Sam Wheat sen, you u me-. i.
he your lawyerlv
Yes he's my lawyer, and wanted him
~ come himself. but he said | must come
icr you would be certain to do as wanted
you to; but toat know how ir.l Be-. n
wish people could tend to their own busj.
ness"
"Bu'' Miss Betsy, whats your casel
Have you been bealiag any sody a little Il
Or. psrhaps"--
No, rin'l that. In about ne and J ohm
brce. Squire Wheat said yos'i BE- sure 10
hrow i outer Court, Tor ne never knawao
s'iisiior that wouldn't take a caI's part III
'he come 20 him herself So, You see. thar.
he reason come"
"Well, Mrs Betsy" I replied. .lhat 1. =
Veak ness most solicitors have; bui. unless /,
ou tel ne what YOU have been doing. a. ,
re charged with doing. can'tieII yon ~ha,
can DO Tor you" The truth i had some 4
l'nt misgssings Of the character OF Betsy,
nense. but there ~ nothiag like bria agine a
ne's female friends 70 the confessionsl. c
- lulfe. can't You suess! queried Bet. Il
= az she nibbIed the turkey feathers.
NC, csn't-for | can't imagine that n
city girl like yourself should have com. Il,
''ted any sin worthy Of grand jur,'s a. e
nfion.'' :,
Pshaw, now!-pre,iy girs ami no more III
an ether people. But. ef you must know
here the young Indy crammed half the =,
key tail in her mouth aud bIusbed very M
ep'y--"ef you inust know. me and John Il,
&C ain't maried. Thar. i's out nowrp 81
You and John Bucc sin't married. WIN u,
e Betsy, there's no law that I know oflin,
uirng you and John Buce 10 marry; aud Of
tact L. that unless John il a deyilish no
yer. good looking fellow. he don't deserve ,e,
h lIck." 49,
'Lord-a-massy. Squire. how you talk, me
'ss like you mout understand me, IF Won me
lld. tel you NE and John Buce ain. Ter
rried--and we oughter been long aro., oh
l. Betsy hufriedy uttered these last e,a- an,
sic words. she hid her face in her apron. pIs
commenced sobbing very enercetically. nv
upshot VI 1t was that I told Miss Bet
in words Of Scripture. to 90 .an Sin no pre
re-" reit
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- blessed y he who bloweth hs own
ss "' 'of whososver bIoweih not his own
"0'a' 'Ac ssr'e shsl' not be blown.
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SAScuiSs PAT.-A poor son Of the Em.
efa'd Isle applied for employment 10 an sy.
ar'e'ous hunk. who told him he employed
no IrIshmen:
For the lHst one died on my hands, and
wac forced 20 bury him a. my own
charge Z 'Ah. yer honor said Pat bright
ening up, "and is that all' Then you'll give
me The place, for shure ! can ge, csrti6-
cate that ! never died in the employ Of any
master ivcr served"
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MEN AND DOcs.--"You'se no wife, be-
Iieve,' said Dir. Blank 10 his neighbor. "No,
SIR was the reply, ~ never was married. y
"Ah." said Mr.. Blank. you are q happy
dog" A short time after. Mr.. Blant. ia ad.
dressing married man, said, "You have q
wife, sirF' "Yes, sir--a wife and three chill
dren.' Indeed" said Mr. Blank. '.you are
a happy mani
"Why. Mr.. Blank,. said one Of the COM
pany. your remarks to the unmarried and
70 the married seem TO conflict somewhat
Not at all not AZ all, sir. There is d dif-
ference IN my statements. Please to be
more observing, sir. said the man who
''d no wife was happy dog, and the man
who had awiie was happy man. Moth
''l conflicting, sir.--nothing at all. 1 know
What | say, sir.,'
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by ELIZA coor.

us well 70 WOO, 'iis well 10 wed.
For 90 the world has done
since myries grew and roses blew.
And morning brought the sun.
ispi have care, W young and fair.
be sure ye pledge with truth:
br certain that your love will wear
Beyond the days " youth.
For Il yen give not heart for heart.
AZ well as hand for hand.
f"u'il find you've played the unwise part
And "built upon the sand"
~ wen 10 save, tie well to have.
A goodly store Of eolf.
And hold enough Of shining stuff.
For charity is cold.
But place not all your hopes and trust
IN what the deep mine brings;
We cannot live on yellow dust
unmixed with purer things.
Ard he who piles up wealth alone.
Will often have 70 stand
Beside his cofers' chest and own
It's "built upon the ssnd.p
II good 10 speak ia kindly euiee.
And soothe whaie'er We can;
FOR speech should bind The human mind.
And love link man AID man.
Bn, stay not st the gentle words.
Let derd- with language dwell;
The one who pities starving birds,
Should scatter crumbs as we'll.
The mercy that is warm and true,
Must lend helring hand,
t''r those who Talk yet fail u do
But "bniid upfn a The sand
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- SIhAf " ilisIvRr.-Just two hundred
and atty years ago-that il, in the wear Cos
Captain John Smith, the friend of Poca-
hontas. ascended the Potomac river in boats
as far as the tals, few miles above the
Georgetown of to day. IL descending. the
river. he was HOSPITALITY entertained :, III.
Indian village bf Tose, or Toscqus, on the
banks OF ssmaIl tributary stream. which.
from al the points described, must have
been our TIber creek. The white guests
had their scene Of festivity about where
he White House now stsnds.
10 1865, i is 'hs wandering and country
ess red man no comes to ask kindness end
protection from his white dispoesessoi.
where once he was the sole lord. Hov lew
nd tar between are the friends the poor To-
Ian finds - the seat Of the mighty empire
'hich now covers his old hunting grounds.
ne negro usurps all minds: for the negro II
40 political signiicante to which tn, ]
anishing red race can make no pretensions. J,
Of our many sins Of omission, nc one i
'ore inexcussbIe than the neglect to p-o- Il
de regular plan Of acton for settling the !
'd'ans 10 fixed homes, under adequate su-
srvsion. instead Of pressing them back II
barren Ur limited wastes. where they q
ust live BY plumber. until they are over. "
ken BY the exterminsting FIRE Of civilixs- Il
N. ld