Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1859-12-01
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| FILlAL AFFEC rlON--SUNDAY MORNING
! The print bearing this lille represents IA scene
| in front OF "A armer's homestead aud in the
| distance, viewed through the open gate, is II
| church while on the road between are groups
| obviously tending thtAerward. The party in
| The foreground are engaged in preparations '0r
| departure towards the slme heaven pointing
| spire and Il beautiful girl of about seventeen
Summers, waits, Eihle in hand BY the garden
gate, holding it open for the egrtss Of the fam
Ilv ana smiling on the infant. The mother
still hand attends on The aged GRANDPA III
err, adjusting with ahecrionate care kerchie
| to protect bin from cold while he seated upon
Il donkey, sup Iorts the youngest child in iron
ofhim. Three other children ire occupied one
in sport with u dog, and the older ones in re-
reiving instruction from the farmer himself
who is seated by the doorslead. An aged oak
spreads its protecting arms over them all
HOME SCENE-REiURNED FROM
MARKET.
The marketcarr has returned from the town,
'earinr rich freight OF purchases to the de-
tyhted Young people, who are receiving them
Nth ergrrness, The farmers ite, not yet de
- nded, has, with one hand, passed gay new
met from the open bandbox on her lap 10
miss in her teens, whose ecstasy o. admira-
on is unmistakaOie. The other she extends,
.th bright new rattle. to the youngest dar-
ny, who, with Joy, seems ready to spring from
re arms Of its tundIing grandmother The old
-nllrmr n seated in the p uZz,, is in the acl o
ijustng his spectacles for the immediate pc
sal OF the fresh newspaper spread on his kuc,:
hle the small boy and his sister are diving
nto the my ser es of the basket OF new crock.
rs, and other household gear Tor giugernurs
nd other dclectable Condiments. The farmer
seen carrying a heavy basket up the eteps OF
he porch. In the shadow which it throws W.
zee coming events for there pussy stealth,
noves down on brood Of chickens, SO young
Is I, he still very like eggs
Around are all the various concomitants OF
I farm. The doves coo on the caves, the tur-
ieys and other poultry are about and there,
90 is THE iron-bOuud uucket that hangs nv
he well - while throu the opcu house door
e gee into the comfortable and well supplied
.itchcn. This mansion colonnada presentsm
.,rong resemblance to Mount Vcrn, n, with
Washington sitting on the piazza, reading the
aper
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Degins volume Now a good time 10
,nscriUc. September !, 1859.
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