New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-28

encouraging 5sob, or hear soy Behave, naow o.
"Come, Ba~w, aAr 20 saaned y or os'sr 'or'sacIDe
pbrase Of se4uIescesse ssch ~ village bellies anosr
aayd az we'd ss ever DID sbs nymph who fed TO the
Willows in tiso ecogns We oil rememher.
No wonder se vas furisas, when no saw the schoot
mas,tr who had never seen tho gui until wlhin =
week touchag with his hps those rosy cheeks wn'cn
he had never dared approach. Bat that wa, all; II
was sudden impnlss; and the masier tnrned away
from the young gr, laughing, and telling ne. not u
fret beren sbont hinbe would take care OF MN 'ei
so Master LanRdon walked on toward his school
house. MT disea,ed perhaps, with his little adven
tuye, nor iwmer rely eaied by IT. for he wac one Of
tbs natural ciaSs Of Tho sexsnbduers, and had had
many smile without asking, which had been denied
TO tbe feeble yfutb who try TO win favor by plesfng
their pafson IN rhyme and TO the formida-
bic approaches Of young officers in volunteer compa
pe. I'd by many 10 be que irresistible " the
fair W no have brhoid them from their windows
in The epaueits and punes end sasbee of the Pig
waclet IDyipcbles," or the " Hackmataek Rangers"
Master Langdon took bis seat and began the exer-
cfes OF hs school The smsiler boys rected their les
sons " ell enough but some Of the larger once were
negligent and curly. He noticed ole or two OF them
looking toward the door as If expecting somebody or
something in that direction. Al half-p nine o'clock,
Abper Briggs, Junior who bad not yet shown hin'
telt, made his appearance. He was follo"ed by his
"ysllab dog" without HE muzxe, who squaned oown
very grizzly near the door, and gave woia:h look
round the room, If he were consldenDg which was
the plumpest boy to begin with. The young butcher,
neanwh ile, went to his seat, looking some That
au.htd exec, round the liw, which were hardly as
red as common, and set pretty sharply.
Put ont tina. dug, Abper Briggs Inc masser
spoke ss the captain speaks 10 the helmsman, when
there are roeks fosmng at the lips right under his ee
Ahner Briggs answered % the belmsnan answers,
when he knows be has a mutinons crew rodpd him
thai mean 10 the thp the reef ands one OF the
mutinteIs himself. Put him aont rsen, ye ant
afesrd on him.
The master stepped into the aisle. The great cur
showed biz teeth, and the devsh instincts Of his old
wOtsb cestTy oOhed ont OF his eyes, and flashed from
bis sharp tubs, and yawDed in bis wide mouth and
de- red guet.
The movements of animals much quicker than
those of human beiDgs commonly are, that they avoid
blows easily ole OF ms ste ont OF the way OF an
oxcsJt II must be very tnpit dog that lets himself
be TuD over by fast driver in his gg he can ju NO
out Of the wheels way after the tire has already
touched hun. So While one is lifting stick TO strike,
or drawing bach bic foot to kick the beast makes his
sprirg and The blew or the kick comes too late
II was not 70 this this Tins The master was feucer
and something of a boxer; be had played at SINGLE
etick, and was used 10 watching an adverss'y's eye
and coming down him without any OF those preon-
itory symptoms by which uDpractised persons show
long before hand " hat mischief they edItate.
dOut with you" he said fe,cvly,-snd explained
what he meant By a sudden fash Of his foot that
clstbed the yellow dogs white teeth together IKE the
sprip eirp If bearrap. The cur knew ne had touod
bs master at ,bs fret word and glance, az low animals
on four legs OF smaller number, aw avs do; and the
blow took him 20 mncb by surprise that IT CURED him
mn IN an petsp, he went bundlpg out OF the open
school house door, with most pitiabe yeP, and bis
spmp of tail sbnt down close "a his owner ever
aim, he short ttubb. blade Of his jackLife.
Il was time the other eur to find who his master
was. 49, .
Follow your dog, Abner Briggsp said Master
TIE stoH. butcher youth looked round but the rebels
" ere al cowed, and sst still.
am go WHEN I'm ready" he sad-"'n guess |
won't 20 sfore I'm ready"
Yan,re ready now, :" said Master Lapgdon turning
I'D bis cuffs 70 that the little boys noticed the yellow
oiesm of pair o. gold sleeve butons once worn BY
Colonel Percy Wentworth, famous in the Old French
War.
Abper Briggs Junior did not apparently think be WAS
ready at any RATE for be in his place aud stood with
cepcbed isr defiant, the ma tier strobe toward him.
The master knew n fellow wa really frightened for
all hi, o0bs and that he must have 40 time TO rally.
So be caught m suddenly by the collar, and, withOue
great phil bad BIN out his desk and on the open
floor. He gave him sharp fling backwards, and stood
The rough. aDd.,umble fighters ell clinch, as every
that kind. He usmbered how hs had 6oored Master
Week., 81 be had just SUNK" enough left in him
Try repeat his former successful experiment the
new master He sprsDg st BIN open-handed, to clnteh
kard, apd just in ,be Place 70 tell No Doubt the Al
ihority that doth hedge schoolmaster added to the
feet Of the bow; bat the blow itself neat one,
and did DOT require to be repeated.
Snow go home" ssid the master, aud don't let me
see you or your dog here again" And he turned his
cuffs dow D again over the gold sleeve buttons.
This finished the grea. Pig scket Center school
belliOD. What could be done with master who was
20 peaeaIt long az the boys behaved deceu'y, and
surh terrible fellow when he got "rled," as they
called II In weeks time, everything was reduced
TO er, ard the scboo-commiitee were delighted.
The master, however, bs} received proposition 30
much move agreeable and advantageous, that he in
formed The committee he shonld leave at the end of his
month having i'll biz eye sensible and energetic yonng
eollepe graduate rho would be willing and fully com.
peteDt to take lis place.
NEGRO SLAVERY UNJUsTIFIABLE. A DISCOURSE BIT
rnE IATx REV. ALEXANDER MCLEOD, D. D. svo PIP. +s.
A. Mcleod
certain historical interest is attached TO this dis
course, which preached, and printed for the 6rst
tin in this city jost yeight years ago. IL was de-
vsred Oh the occasion Of call being presented to the
author to take the pastoral charge Of eongreg alton ia
Orspge Comfy, which then comprised some slavehold
rrs among its membersL He was unwilling 70 enter
into eecesas zeal relations with those who continued
the practice without full and frank exposition Of his
views on the subject The Argument against Slavery
10 conducted with great free Of reasoning, and in Ill
most exhaustive detail Since the first publication Of
the DISCOURSE it has passed through various editions
both in this country and 10 Europe, and has received
high concentration from eminent persons in Church
and State. The ground maintained by the author 10
hat the practice Of buying, holding, selling slaves is
and dangerous The individual, and the
nuny in which il exits. With regard to the remedy,
be advses "Io instruction Sudden descriptions of
he bonds of society, but the influence of humanity and
u.tice, and the persua sons Of the Gospel"
NEW AND COMPLETE CLOCK AND WATCBMAkER's
MANUAL By NJ. L. Boora nmo. PIP 1884, John
Wiley.
The increasing interest in the manufacture OF Amer
can watches ia one of the chief motives that have
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