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The undersigned, having formed o-Partncr-
ship uudcr the name and style Of Haines Brother,
and purchased the entire interest Of II. s. Farrar
will cor tinpe the business II manufacturing Sash
Doors, Blinds, Flooring, pump-Tubing, &c., 4
tbs old stand. corner Of h Bluff Streets near tie
Keokuk TT. Dos Moincs Rail Road Depot.
ROBERT HAINES,
Keokuk Sept. 70, 81. p. @. HAINES.
oetk-d
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And = RU n r RAILROAD
OF CANADA.

III ND = I'm RAIL- d A ID
~ CANADA.
- D81aHTFUL ROMANTIC RoUTE-Rn
vnOn fHk wRsr TO
DsseeA, New York, and the Eastern States
~ tn Michtean Cenfrsl, Great Wssterr,
Ogdensbuygh 4 Termonf Central and
GRAND TRUNK RAILROAD OF CANADA.
Passengers BY this rou 70 have an opportunity Of
Visiting some Of the gSaudest and most won
eerfHl scenery In the world, including Toyos.o
AtogWn Fsis, SuepsnstOm Bridge, thousand Isloads
1npt1s a. tAe 81. Laurence, Qxebec montreal tVh,te
ssatasxs fAs Tabsisr b, idgs nea,iy fro miles IN
1922, Lake CAsmpiats, Fails Of Montmorenc1,
Asssoa Risr, ETC., etc.
On and after May 1, 1858, Baggage will BE-
Ohesked Through from Chicago.
To EMIGRANTx.
"a &assages may be secured at the Office of the Com
SDy tnGhicago BY SAILING ships from London
Liverpool, Plymouth, Glasgow, Bristol, Hull.
Aeefdsen and Montrose. An agent Of the GRAND
TkuNk RAILROAD supcriniends tile removal Of
smigrsnts and baggage at Quebec free of charge
Fare from $50 to $35 to Chicago, including
cooked provisions.
The Mammoth Steamship
Ii VIATH N.
or &c, 500 TONS AND 700 FEET LONG,
Il under contract to this Company for one or more
Mp to Portland. Tourists return tickets from
Chicago to the principal towns in Europe will
AbofiJ Be Issued. Tickets from Chicago for ali
yoin6 East, also Tor the LeyiatRan, or for the Nj ,
O.b. D. Co.'s ships, can be obtained at the Office
OF she brand Trunk Railroad, No. SO Dear born
stsset, Chicago.
80 j. wARRACK,
Agent Of Grand Trunk r. r. Co., of CANADA.
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Dissoiutlpn

FINHE Co Partnership heretofore existirr be-
i tween tho subscribers, under the name and
firm of Farrsr 4 Iiaines, il this day dissolved by
mutual consent Robert y. Q. Hsipes will con :.
tinue in the business, and sign the name Of the
nrn In iiquidation. They will also settle all &C.
counts Of the late firm, and all debts due ii must
be paid them. III. S. FARRAR,
ROBERT HAINES,
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CL . II & g. n q r e,
No. Estes House, KeOk uk :.
MYTH thanks to my many friends for past
w fayors j beg leave to inform them that4I
am now receiving my SpilNG AND SUMMER
STOCK OF CLOTHING, fresh from the
houses Of y. Deylin 4 Co, and James Wilde, jr ),
! Co., the Two best Clothing Houses in the Uni
u States. Myylothing is COED and well made :
nose who have purchased Of me will testify 10
that fact and 10 those who have not i would say
conc andtry for goa,se!res. Good Goods at fair
price are always the cheapest.
owing Ia the pressure IN money matters am
compelled TO sell strictly for CASH
April I'd A.W GRIFFITH.
VENTS Cashmere Suits, good and latest fash.
NJ Ion, for sale at Ne. 5 Estes House, Main-st.
spr2d AVE-.
A VERY superior assortment Of Linen Goods
"A on hand at No. 8 Estes House, Main.st
hprIu A.. q
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St SN~-
WILL manutssturs snd Nput On . su,perisr
w Cement Roofing suitable for ali kinds 81 brild.
.nss. It i applied either On felt or canvsss. I'd
20 roofs 81 any ersds, from Of ~ inch ~ 10 one
fourth pitch, and II sQusily durabis IL I'll sasss,
~ ~ we'll adapted ~ s0vss csfnicoe, walb u al
knds aud 10 cement al kinds Of reefs 70 The wall
and protect them perfectly from water. II II the
most suitable roofing for vernsdahs or poYehes
.a'king over Il viii not injurs IL in the least. g
y VIII become bard In I'll tempsSatuYes thus
making the most desirable roo6ns Tor pFoutsn ades
This valuable YooAng haa bssn thososekIy tested
Tor more than nine ysars, and has rs1sansd FAST
and uninjursd. ~ he's bssa In use 10 this city Tor
three years, and has given entire sstisfnctton
for Further infornatioa please cali at the elbos
III no trouele to show speclmsnu o. roofs Of three
years standing fres from leaks o. repairs ana m
injured Amongthe many persons who have used
u IN heohnk are the following
=. W, Ailocurne, 3. Etafkvathsr,
- =. farrott, Jss. =. Bruce,
Hawkins Taylor, WIN. o. Daniel.
". johnson, A. wslcott,
SAM Pollock, J B. Howell,
": hices, DR.. Knowles,
8. &. VAL 4 Co., II. CIarh
fickisn Lucas, Il. novsr.
pconeid pro, d. K~ddington.
AZ '.a ons .nAng-tnis roof is more hrepfoof
apr2ed3r
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salt. - :
cnn BBI4s. No. Coal Port Salt, in sns order
h2UU foS sale low, on1Ae landing, by
Ohays7d CLHsA0RN, TAYLOR 400.
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Fer R0nt.
80 STORE ROOMS under the New uotel--4 on
q Main street, and On Fifth strsst--all Of which
will rent for retail stores, for the follovinr
kinds Of business: Drugs and Psrfumsry, OentIs
Furnishing Goods, Merchant Tailoring, Ladiss'
dictionary and Ies Green. yaally 0sesery. and
Cigars and Tobacco.
Also, one room connected With u house for
variety Store ~ hssaerj III n vkisA viii 3
spr76d AORWf0U = vfIaRy
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wisconsin Lumber Yard.

"19Coue10 LUMBER Yard
good assortment OF the va.
LIZ MnEA. rlouequaiitiea, 4 ngsh.and
thickness.
fair assortmsnt on hand
JOIsTs. and bills filed atss " IL
price,.
sCArrsvNC Good-sizcd piles Of thecom-
monlcngths anasixes.
,rn Sawedandcut, thelsttcryery
cheap.
SHINGLES. Pine, poplarand Cotton rood
SASH. From smallest to larges;sise
unoux. Small and large plain raised
and moulded.
BLINDS. Rolling and stationary.
A NY and all of whicharticlest nbscriber will
"A sell at the yards on the
Corner Of Eighth and Blondeausts.,
OPPOSITE PUBLIC SCHOOL,
and on the corner Of 4 and Railroad SITS. linear r.
f. d. M. X. h. Depot as low as they can be
bought in the city; and atthe Branch Yard ct Far
mington, with cost Of transportation added. Or
ders flied from the country and shipped to any
station onthc abroad at the lowest rates.
iylldly Il. o. KELLOGG, Agent.
| HArk q We Bsosless x eokukians {!
| rGNlMES are Hard. MONEY 10 Scarce. But
| l DUk r il up with the Times, and down will
the Cash. II times are bard, MS WORK LASTS 4
VERY saEAr waiLs. II money Is scarce, HE
| Having just received his Spring Stock, he Ii
now ready to accepmcdate all who may give him
call, either In Easesrn or Custom made work, and
would call particular attention to the latter.
Having established manufacturing on the most
extended scals he viii keep constantly hand and
make to order every thing in his line, from putting
on a patch Or makingsaa tnfant's shoe, 10 q Satin
Cater or fafeM CaU Bsof, and viii sell the best Of
goods at the very lowest possible prices for CASH
| In custom work he warsants PITS, not to cramp
/ but ,e Cure Corns.
MAMMOTH BOOT,
| Apr2Si Nos. 50, &C and 6S Main-at
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ExTn ORDINAMY lNDUCEMENT,
TO TRADE

NJ lhAUE
Al The stNtmbhs 0lxpsnee.ss
AN now rscsiving my spring and esmmesstoeh
Of ID 0oods, Hats and bonnsts boots and
SHOES, CrooHery Ware, -, direct from che RaessYn
cities, which comprises extensive vasist11n all
these departments. Ny stock Will mpass favor
ably vita any IN the city 10 point Of vssie6y and
quality, and it's we'll known fact hAtthe prices
are al right
OF Dress Goods, l have silks, Tissu.s, Ds,ese,
Lawns, Barge Dslainss, Challies, Popiips, Vsisn
eisn Piaids, Dobaise, ArgAntines Lawn Robes
IL.
0f6tAplc 6oods, hsavybrownd omestic. bleach. ID
40, OsnAburgs, drills, tickings, prints, de.
ALSO, Linen foods Of all kindn--vhlte and
brown for pants; white and blown table diaper,
crash and diaper towsling, Irish linen, brown de-
Also, summer Shawh, black silk vsssttss, er,-
Droideries, IAoes, pocket hAndk srchisfs, hosiery
dsndsrs.
ALSO AN assortment Of Summer Clothtnr AID
nscessary articles too numerous 10 mention.
AND in connection with the above, l keen an a.
sortmentof Queenswsre and 0roceries, tho latter
OK which still continue 10 sell 81 wholssaI
pfices. Afrsxh lot Of choice Tsas direct from the
canton Tea Co., New York, which are warranted TO
funded
think can now offer In nee men 1, o, 10 bsex
selied BY any house II this city.
II there lssny Article youcAnnot end Anywh here
along Main-street.
P.s.-Thsse aresot old goods--haye nss 1sss o.
hand sines the year one.
nes. 81, ~, ~ anA fss mais.ss.
d. B. BILLINGS.
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WIN. N. M ~ ERVEY.
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW.
General Collecting Agent.
1RTgRKFc8s:
Hon. John W. Stockdalc, Register Of Fort Dodge
Land Odioe;
Hon; Thomas Sergeant, Receiver Fort Dodge
Land Offce;
Hon. Vim. H. Merritt, Cedar Rapids, Iowa;
Cen Van Antwerp, ksokuk, Iowa.
Hon. J d. Thompson, Judge 18th Judicial Dis
trict, Haryston, Iowa.
o.o. y. i.x,l, Meaa "a. iowa; s7s.s--ss.szs
y. o. Finch, Des Moines. Iowa
Hons A. Douglas, Warrington, DC.
jane Idly
!. HI LAIR. 80 B.r.n'm,Yx.
BLAIR 4 MCINTYRE.
UNDERWRITERS,
Corner u Third street and thu Alley bstwsen Main
and johnson.
aa4,ai. '.'..
R1n LBS. cclorsd PAsnls-dry e. ~ S1I--for
OUU sais y SD. No@xLLT
nasdyS III naln-st.
ffs q s. : e 8
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naAcroGtss naaseoRy.
Nrw voIVME NE 1c-.-i...:
~ The Histosy Ut the United etatss. Vel w,
stng vol. I. Of the Americas Rsvslafien - ~.
hAasfoft Svo. Uniform with ths prsviocs vol.
Alse, inst publisAsa, Hilliara q yan1era. -
ksnef Vendors and Purchaser Il Real Prspsrtv.
N Ifancls AilliaSd, RsQ. Author II ssTAe IAv a
Aeet4aese,' 10. Tive vols. in 81. -. ~. 4
rof sals BY OGDEN, BROWM4IL Z CO.,
mayxld 81 uain-et
R1oosoR0Ros w2aR.
I'm hand and for sale q ths 1svsst ua,ket - -
N/a lArgs lot u Plastsfsn' HAIR.
q. W. .. n. TUCKER.
nayiS - ~ HI Psdloek.
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CHICAGO TO BUFFALO VIA DETROIT!
At the above Office tickets for New York, Boston,
and ali the stations on the New York Erie and
New York Central Railroads can be obtained
J. MARRACk,
Agent OF b. 4 l.. II. Railroad
Office No. So Dearbon Street, Chicago.
April ~, '5s-dly-o.H.s.
Sight Drafts on London at dollars per ster-
ling may be obtained at the Office of the Grand
Trunk X. r. ofCanadA, In Chicago.
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EA AL manufacturing purposes, Singers Sew
~ Machines are deemed Indispensable. The
pahNA insist upon having their clothing. Ac.. made
~ ehem. Singer Family Sewing Machine 10 the
isssse presented for competition, ard, being ar
ranged with full knowledge Of the defects of other
machines for similar uses. has avoided remedied
them all. 1t is the handsomest Sewing Machine
ever made, and the easiest TO learn to operate.
10 excellent mechanical principles and qualities
Ara readily appreciated by those acquainted with
~ aeu9x machines, and give assurance of their be-
esmiw uuisersAliy adopted Apply for L. n.
= bingsA bSs.'s 6ase1ee. Copies supplied gratis.
Western Office Lee Ilks Street, Chicago.
meh4d6m BRoDERICk Agent
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Policies are issued In the above reliable and
responsible Life Insurance Company, by paying
one-half the premium in cash. giving note for the
other half at per cent. intercst--annual divi-
dends averaging 80 per cent, paid TO insured and
not to stockholders.
Call and sec the agents for above Companies, q
1 their office ON Second street.
STBWARr GRIFFITH.
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5000 First Mortgage bonds
OF the Ti6in IT. Wayne r. X. to Exchange fol
Lands.
IMPROVED CITY PROPERTY FOR SALE,
IMPROVED FARMS FOR SALE.
L. n war; Ants W = ~ 4 n A
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POETRY.
col. Benton Debating.


vs.. publish thc following lines which recently
ap,. irs .ti,ihe National lollieencer,not 20 much
for ID cir intrinsic merit, &, because they were
written by Mrs. l.. II. SIoourNGY.
l.i.o.,,ol, pi.,,.o l,..l .a,,,4
RI ..l,,,.,,. of l,i. r.,,,, AMI main,
1o,...lst,.s l,e..t,ipos Sc, ,h,n,.ll.,cb;ns
..,,
et;Ii ..,i,,,,,.l 1,, Va. .,r,.,.,. ,o co,,nlsts
The ,s,r lo ,,,,,,,;se.l lac, tlo,,ah ,,,.h Ia. i,ch
The ter DESTROYER ,t ,ty toft,esr-ea,s
Penn ,ndad entrance
DER he pillow bent
lie daughter trs,surine. with attentive ear.
The iaintss, ,,h;.rer Of his fe,y.,,t tbouobt
Tru.fir- e,,h mnrnur to her husband. non
That traced il on page lor future ve,r.
An" statesmen VrauI'' 10" III mo'uor' arms
''' "'''
nut his iudgins mind
ScarnI every sentence. ere it took the form
OF TermauppCe with critical resolve
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MISCELLANEOUS.

From A'kinson's Oriental and Western Siberia.)
Life in Siberia.
RaSSidR Card playing. the
fair sex in Ekaterineburg pass much of
their time in card playing l am acquain.
ted with one family where there are no
less than eleven children; there is not
day in the year during which their mother
spends less than five or six hours at cards
unless prevented by sickness and when
once she sits down to the card table, hus-
band, children, and all are forgotten. |
know another lady here, the principle bu.
siness Of whose life is card playing. She
has moderate income, and passes her
days and most of her nights at cards. She
has her daily rounds, and goes with as
much exactness to her haunts as the most
punctual merchant to his Office. Ten o'clock
in the morning is her hour of business.
The tables are opened and the cards placed
If no one calls before hlshour, she goes
forth to her usual occupation. and seeks
some one among her friends who will sit
down and play, if only for an hour. The
( game over at at one place, she goes to an
other, till she finds some one who will in
dulge her in a second rubber, and 20 the
time passes until dinner. After dinner
r el .a,t.la af bnt,re o,l
quite fresh for her lavorite pursuit. In
the evening she has no difficulty, for many
are willing to play. Thus the time is
spent until late hour.
At one of the large mining towns in the
Alai there lives man who has become
rich from gold mines, and is celebrated
card player 1t is nounusual circumstance
for him 10 visit St. Petersburgh and as
Ekaterineburg is about midway between
the capital and his place of residence, he
is sometimes obliged to stop on the way
to repair carriages, after run of moro than
1000 versts-in fact, it is often absolute
ly necessary. This mans fame having
spread far and wide, his detention in tho
town for the first time was an event which
afforded the lady | have just alluded to
the utmost delight; she could not permit
such an opportunity to pass without trying
rubber with such renowned champion.
At her particular request, friend ar
ranged that they should meet at dinner.
She has been heard to say no hours ever
dragged on so slowly as on that forenoon
still, the sun ran his course, and directly
dinner was over down they sat to cards
The evening went on with varied success
the lady was enraptured, and rose from
the table the winner Of large sum. She
invited her opponant to play the next day
after some demur, he consented, and the
following day the contest was renewed
and continued, until she had lost all. Moth
ing daunted, she urged him again to defer
his journey four-aud-twenty hours, as hel
halfyear's income would arrive by tbs
post the following morning. But ther
, came difficulty about getting the money
at once, as there was some formality which
: would delay it a day or two. After som,
trouble, she persuaded the person to whom
it was consigned, to waive the usual form
and let her have the money Immediately
She got it, and SO strong was her rulin,
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DIR. j Z N n | n G S

Would take this method TO inform the public,
that he has concluded to make this place his res
idence and would here express his gratitude to
his numerous patrons in this, as well rs the SUI
rounding towns, aud hopes lie may still merit their
patronage.
DR.. JkNNiHGs, would inform his patrons
that Ii has again taken rooms a. the Add
son House, where re will give his undivided
attention to al! who give him call.
Middebury Nov. 25th, / s57
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"A parcel received at the post office
Of Stuttgard has been the cause of much
perplexity to the authorities. This par
eel, which appears to contain either lace
or silk, is addressed, "The most beautiful
lady in Stuttgard.'. A committee of la
dies was appointed to decide the question /;
but no two votes were recorded for the
same person. and the question is still in
suspense.
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The celebrated DR.. Hunter, whom
Abernethy, in one of his arid veins termed
the " English Blood Hunter, when start
ing in life, gave lectures. His first lec-
ture was attended only by the porter.
John" said the great man, unmoved by
the circumstances, "tako that skeleton
down, that may say with propriety-
Gentlemen"
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HOMEOPATHY.

RATEFUL FOR PAST FAVORS, DR.. o.
O J. EELLs would announce TO his hitherto
patrons, friends, and the public generally that lie
mas taken into connection, in he practice Of
HoMoGoPArHIc MEDICINE and SURGERY, r. G.
GREENE, NJ. D., q graduate from the Western
Homeopathic C,Aege at Cleveland, Ohio. BY this
arrangement Drs. EELLs ami GREENE hope to be
able (in good degree) to supply the oonstantly
increasing demands !or Homeopathic Remedies for
the SICK.
West Cornwall, March 81, 1868. 5o
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MIDDLEDURY
AGRICULTURAL WARE HOUSE
AND
IR n 5 T o r f,

JASON DAVENPORT,
Wholesale and retail dealer IN all kinds OF
AGRICULTURAL sHiPLNNEsTs,
IRO N, S TO We S, HA Il II Ware
CUTLERY, JoiNERs fOnIs sc.
MTDDLEBURY, VERMONT
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ADDISON HOUSE.

FINHE subscribers wouldresp peciiuly give notice
Il that they have leased the " Addison House"
for term Of years, and that the proprieiors have
re fitted the house in every part, and tie sub
of new furniture and nothing shall be wsi'ii 8
on their part to make everything comfortable s. 4
pleasant for their guests. Excellent stiL!es and
the best attention for Lurses will be prUYi ed.
Country residents will find pleasant and cCnVe.
nient home at the most liberal rates. Special in.
ducements will be offered for county cufiou.
ers. Large and small parties will be scconaro
dated at short notice
ADAMS. BROTHERS
Mddlebury, July 10, 1857. ls,tl
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A PRINTERS ToAsT.-Woman-ths
fairest work OF creation-the edition be-
ing extensive, let no man be without
copy.
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j. G. 0. kEDIN GTUN,

WAppINGroN, ST. LAWRENCE CO., n y,
Teacher of Vocal and Instrumental Music
AGENT for all kind, of muse merchandise.
Orders promptly attended to, aud sati9dchon
warranted
Middlebury, Jan. /, 1858. 81
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Ii II n q ) l. Z Y.

Surgical and Mechanical Dentist,
Rooms in Brewster's Block, Main ST, one door
North Of The Post Office.
All operations upon the Teeth will be pc, form
ed in accordance with the latest Improvement III
the Art and warranted. H.
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A W. p o W L II 5 ,


CENT for BoARDMAN, GRAY Co.'S cclc-
~ brated Dolce Canpuna attachment and cor
rugated Sounding Board Piano Fortes, which for
purity and richness Of tone. durability and Gle
gance OF style and finish challenges competition.
Mr.. POWERS continues to give careful attention
to tuning and repairing Piano Fortes, and from
several years successful experience is conhdent
Of his ability to give satisfaction in every respect
All orders by mail or otherwise promptly and
faithfully attended to. IS
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N. HARRIS NJ D.,
Surgeon and Mechanical Dentist.

Teeth filed with Crystalized Geld, all operations
done in Dentistry as usual, office at hi, residence on
Park Street, west side OF the little Park.
Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1858-01-29
THE PULPIT.

Strike out the pulpit from society, and
lease TIC other prominent structures re-
lated to human ideas, passions and tastes,
and see not only It enc elemen. IS not
missed, but if the erOSning glory Of civ
ilizatiou is not rent away. You leavs
this state house where laws are made
bat the idea OF God the Great Ruler, is
gone, and men can take no oath that
binds them 10 reace; in their statutes ths
equity Of His perfect Law. You leave
the court room. but no sentiment locks
up from its sanctity to Him who guards
the right, revenges irampled innocence
Furnishes the perjurr, AMI viii disPeuss
perfec; justice Jel to every son Of Adam.
The university is left bot truth cannot
be taught there as the expression Of an
infinite intellect, or as subordinate 10 n
consecrated will for human thought has
risen above the dream Of God, and there
is nothing higher than ones self which
our nature can revere. The concert
room may remain but all the penitent
aad prayerful plaintiveness Of melody.
and the sorging JOY Of religious gratitude
and triumph, tire accent Of sacred hope
and the praises Of holy loye,-dI that
makes the glory Of music in oratorio, an
them and symphony,-would be a lie ;
ior man wonld be finite creature, and
ave 70 right to the emotions, the rap
tu.c and the praise which gush towards
the Infaitc, and with which now the
highest music swells. All that is grand
est in human nature, and in every line
Of creatiyeness, acknowledges the church
. and the pulpit as its crowning sanction
= and clearest interPreler.-ReV. T. 3
= Hing.
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THE BOOK OF JOB.

The Book Of job is generally regard
ed as the most perfect specimen Of the
poetry of tie Hebrews. II is alike pic
taresque in the d lii eltion Of individual
phenomena aud artistiealIy skillful in the
didaciic arrangement Of the Whole work.
In all the modern language into which
the Book of job has been ir... TED. its
images. drawn from the natural scenery
of the East, leaves a deep impression on
the mind.
The Lord walketh on the heights of
the waters, on the ridges Of the waves,
towering high beneath the force Of the
Wind The morning red has colored
the margins of the earth. and variously
formed the covering Of the clouds, as the
hana Of man holds the yielding clay
The habits Of animals are described, as
for instance, those Of the wild a-z, the
horse. tue budaio, the Thinoceros, AMI tie
crocodile, the eagIe and The ostrich. We
see pure ether spread during the scoreh-
ing beat of the South wind, as a melted
mirror over a parched desert
The poetic literature Of the Hebrews
is not deficient in variety Of form for
while the Hebrew poetry 5reaihes tone
of warlike enthusiasm, from Joshua 10
Samuel, the little book Of the cleaner
Ruth presents US with q charming and
exquisite picture Of nature. Goethe, al
the period Of his enthusiasm for the East
Of il as the loyeliest Of epic and
idyl poetry which we possels.--HGn'b04'
Cosmos.