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The p.r,c,, Offers \ Rare Chaac," for bay
els To- procure their Fail and Winter Supple,
al rN.'rmr. To-" p,,'~'.
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fancy Stari.. HONS. FHrn,sl..rau and
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How THE President Is ELEcrEp.-The
successive steps in the election of Elec-
tors for President and Vice President
Of the United States, to be taken after
the November election, are as follows:
lstiBy the act of 1892 the electors
are to meet on the first Wednesday in
December after, in their respective
States, to cast their votes.
End. These votes, when cast, are to
Dc certified by the electors, and seal'd
up and sent to the President of tho
Senate.
Ard. On the second Wednesday in Fe-
ofuary after, the sealed certificates Of
.1e electors are to be broken open, and
zoe votes counted. and the result de-
CARED IN the presence of Congress.
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". Clerk Office. Dec. 9th. 1860.
NJ. \. ESTEVAN. Clerk.
ETATDEL La LOCISIANE-PARoIssE
H p'IRERvILLE-CoUR DIT 6ome DIsTRiCT.
Eliza Patrick, Epouse, rs. Theodore
Johnston, husband.
No. 1851.

En- celte cause un iugemen, par defaut 'y-
ant ,tE requirement. eHlue. ei lie ieiendeur ndy-
ant point repoudu dans les de!ais ley AJAX. Fl par
raisoD de rey!ieucr, el "a iul elaui eu iaveLr de
la demanGeresse et cou're le De caLsur.
II est ordonne et decIe.e cue IA demanderesse
ii "a Pauick. TeCoUyIe III drieuueur lhe"du'e
Johnston. la ,omme de m!ie solxtn,e neui
~piastres, Ell ciuquaute sous. aVec m'erei, iesI a
par;Ir ia lime ,oar &c Juliet 1850. Jusqu d
par iait Placement; ct que ia denandeiesse an Ghe
iypotheque legaIe dajant dm Zine J1ar de Mas
1919. sur toutes les prophecies dU dyieude"r, pour
Ia paiemCai de celIe SUM.
Fl il est de plus ordCnne et dscrtte que Ia
demauderesse soft sepaTe de bIeus de son epouX
Theodore johnston, ct ga 'eHe ali i%eulere dd-
ministi alton de ss biens, 1t qUe la cOIum"tanie
existant enlTe eux soft dI-,ouie =, les TIA : ala
charge du deiendeur. DAHL D.. AVERY
Judge du Gme District judIclaire.
Get. &C, 1860.
Pour Copy. con(orme a for.ginal ,emain ma
signature it lie scean de no,Te Gie cour ce 6me
Jour de Dgcem5Ie 1860.
decs N. \ ESTEyAN, Grenier.
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rErOn "Wednesday. four OF the SINS

xyOn Wednesday, four Of the small
est horses in the world were brought to
Windsor for the purpose Of being shown
TO her Majesty and the Prince Consort,
which the proprietor, a Mr.. Williams,
had brought from Africa. They are en-
tire horses, of perfect symmetry, we'll
matched, being all of a color, Ozark
brown and the highest of them was
barely thirty-one inches.-LoodoR Pa
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Iron. Copper. Tia, Sheet lion. Br-7>
NyU,iirr. Finishing aud Blaze
~smiLIinc Establishment.

IS. 90 and p NEW LENEE, and 81, 80 and -
FULTON STREET. NEW ORLEANS.
Facilities for the execution of the followIrs
described work, superior TO any other house a.
the South or West.
CiiMNElS, BREFCIINGS,
JUICE BONES, FIRE BEDS,
CLARiFiFES FIIIERERS,
STILLS, ASH PANS,
HEATERS.
Copper, Yin and Pewter WORMS Tor Dis
tlirrics. Sheet Iron Pipe.
A-hcralt. Psarveuts. and Hearson STEAM
GUAGES. for locomotive ana stationary engInf>.
STEAM WHISTLES. BRASS COCKS and
COUPLINGS, and every description VI Brar'
Work oi my oIca manufacture.
India Rubber Hose ari fii'eriugs u suit.
GA$S PIPES from is 10 3 inches IN dame
Ter. and al connections TO suit same.
The ,raio supplied with Brass Work al Ne"
NorE urices. tor cash.
Planters and others interested would do well
70 call ani examine my steam Trains for TIC
manufacture OF Sagar. before purchasing else
whore. Thy have been in operation for many
years and give universal satisfaction.
All orders hi.ed with dispatch.
IA "a Edward j Gay. OF tins parish,
for whom | Pot up a train last year. Also TO i.
&. Camp. who has had d tram sven years III
successful operation. teh3Gly
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
Far and Winter Clothing and
GENTS Furnisiiins Goods.

BIack Cloth Frock Coats of every grade.
Supcrfine Back Cloth Dress Coats.
do. Black and colored Cashmere
Sacks and Business Goats.
Reversible Cashmere Business Sacs.
Black and colorcd Union Cashmere
P~aIcto;s, Sacs and Business Coats.
Black and cojorcI Satiuct paletots
and Sacs.
do Black Docskin d.
Black aud colorcd Union Gas. do
no do Satinet do
Sunerfnc silk Velvet Vests.
do Black and Fancy Silk Vests
do Black Dycakiu y Satin do
CoIored and Black Union Cas-. Vests,
single and double breasted.
Overcoats, Highlauders and CI1aks.
Blanket Coats. Flushing and Pilot Cloth
Coats. Monkey and Harvey Jackets.
AID a Genera, assorrmeut Of Low prices and
medium 9rality Clothing Also a great variety
Of Furnishing Goods. such as Printed Pun Bosom
Shirts White and colored SHIRTS, French anu
american Flannel Shirts and Drawers, Nlerino
Dr,wers and Udd-rshirts, light aud heavy tex
ure. Co,ro. and WOODEN Socks, NecAiles, Stocks
Scarts. etc. etc.
yousu>' and BOy> Clothing.
We have Just opened an assortment Of Youths
! and Boys Winter Co.'s, Jackets, oveFcohs'
Pantaioons. Ves.s, &S&c.
Or sfAck of Mems, Boys. Ladies'. Misses
and Children's Boot, Shoes and Caters Is very
iaroe and comprises every style, known 10 the
trade of the hes, material and flush.
Hens, Boys a,,d CaiidrenS siats'
and Caps
in a great variety.
Hardware and Cutlery, Guns
and SadIery Department.,
g. CpiI assortment.
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
FAMILY GROCERIES,
INE

LIQUORS, b..
Together with a stock o! Goshen and Western
BUTTER and CHEESE,
Extra and superine FLOUR.
LARD, PORK, BEEF AND HAMS;
Extra fine black green iE IS:
COFFEES NJ all kind;
Loaf. Crushed aud Brown SUGARS;
CHAMPAGNE aad CbABBF.
OF the best aud most iavoTite brands.
All of the aboye articles have been recently
purchased aud selected with the greatest care.
and from his long experience IN business, iie
subscriber ~flatiers himself that be will be belis'
able now than heretofore, 10 give genera! sat'
faction 70 all those who may BE- disposed 10 giTa
him a call. mS-i1
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cO1ggECTYoZERY.

ERNEST TURPIN, No. So Old Leyce street,
Il New Orleans, having greatly enlarged h'
steam works, is prepared 10 fiji orders Tor every
description OF Confectionery, freshly manuiacid
ed, warranted fully equal 10 similar Articles in'-
porte1 from any quarter, and at The most reason
able prices. His Gum Drops, Candies end su-
gar piums, are extensively and fdvorably known
throughout the Soutn-Wes est.
Terms cash, or approved city acceptance. ooIS
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08

HoNE LIFE.-Evcn as the sunbeam IS
composed OF millions of minute rays,
the home life must he constituted IF
little t~cnderncsscs, kindly looks, sweet
laughter, gentle words, loving counscls;
1T must not he k the Jorc.-blaZe of
unnatural excitement, which Is easily
quenChed, but like the serene, chasten
Cd light which burns as safely in the dry
east wind as in the %Stiijcsi atmosphere
Let each bear the others burden tie
while--let each cultivate the mutual
confidence, which is "a gilt capable Of
increase and impruyeuent-tHd >o"E it
will be found that h.ndiiue>~ will spring
up on every side, djsplaciuG conStita-
tional unsuitabiiity, want; ot mutual
knowledge, even ~ we have seen sweet
violets and primroscs djspelling the
EIJOm Of the gray Nna-rockS.
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08

ine 'adles at present wear Aow-
eis, leaves AID other ornaments on their
Ooaoe'S: % as person suggests as an
apP,opr'ate n0tso for the new fashion
Ny gli' he IN my head
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08

FATAL ENeOCNEER WITH \ PANTHER
We regret t. announce the death, al
Jau'nah. on the An inst. OF Capt. \.
Grant, oil the 2gtl Regiment. y. L.,
caaseG by wounds received On tie Ism
nlt, ir q r~encuntre with a panther The
deceased ,ud a brother officer went ouJ
shooting pea-IJwi. when my started q
panther. Capt. !. got a Siio, al lie
beast and wounded ulGI. HE ANNA!
tax shelter in sumo low jungle, when
he was pointed oI- 70 Capt. Grant By
! one Of the Coolies. but being SaDrtsiGAj-
/ I'd he did not see him, and went close
no TO the bush. just as he ncarod The
bush the panther spranE on the un:"r-
tunate Officer, aud tho latter had hardly
time 10 discharge his gun at random,
before he found himself stretched on his
/ back on the ground, the beast biting
his left arm, which he lacerated dread,
fully Capt. Grant vas concealed from
his companion by sulne rising ground
and hrushwood. and some time elapsed
. before Capt, AS notice was attracted
to what was going on by the coolies
! calling out. In the meantime the beast
quilted his PROSTATE victim, and intlct'
/ ed severe wounds on two coolies. He
then made of. but his body vas found
TWO days after near the spot The
place where the accident occurred Is
some miles from Jaulnah; nevertheless,
after the occurrence, Capt. Grant rode
the whole distance in a shower Of a
and was in excellent spirits.-Bombgl
! Tines GaG Stqndort, Sept. 20.
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08

The Wisconsin State Journal publish
es a supplement of fourteen largenews-
paper pages of ine type, being "A list OF
the lands forfeited in hat State for non
payment of taxes.
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
wanted

A. Good competant teacher in the 5th School
District Of good sober habits.
November II, 1860. sovi7
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NehI ADVERTISEMENTS.
Large AUCTION Sale OF
HORSES.

ON Saturday, December 18th, about two
" O'Clock, p. NJ, 1 will offer for sale. at Bar
ker & Marionneaux's stable, in Plaquemlne, a
SADDLE AND MATCH HORSES,
Single Buggy Horses, &c. They will positively
be sold. without reserve, TO the highest bidder
Tor Cash, or good paper.
F l.. PARKER.
Pldquemine, Dec. 3, 1850. decS
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WANTED.

WANTED TO HIRE. a negro woman to
w cook. wash and ron, for a small family,
for good subject a liberal price will be paid
decI j. H. SFOCKLEY.
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STATE OF LOJi-IANA-PAEI~H OF
y IFERvrLLE-6ru JUDICIAL DI>r. CoURr.
Eliza Patrick. wife, ~. Theodore
Johnston. husband.
Y. l2ll

In ihis case a Judgment by default having been
regularly taken. and IN" defendant having failed
TO Il e an answer within lae legal delay. AID by
reason OF the evidence aIducei and on ne. a"d
the law b-us in favor OF the plaintiff ard againS,
the del, rdaui: }, j. o.dered anl decreed tnai ire
p aiuniT. tliza Patrick, recover oil ne defendant.
IlrOaoT. Johnston. tue sum u! ore Thousand
and ,lxrv-niae dollars and EIly MS. with legal
interes, from the IlEh day oI July lcGO, mill
p..G. aud HAT ylaiu,li have a legal mortgage.
10 date nom tue .Itu day Of March 1919, on al
tie property Of de!eH6aht iOr the payment OF sad
sum.
Aud !, is further ordered and decreed. that
p'alntiI be and she is hereby separated IN pro-
pcr,y from her said husband, Theodore Johnston.
and rba, s4e nave he sole aud exclusive control
m,ra.-m4ai and adm nislraiI0u o. her separate
property and estate. aui hat tie community
hereio.xre existing between the pari'e- he d.
DYED, And that defendant pay The costs 81 ilis
srit nANL D AVERY,
Judge Oh judi. Distract.
Oct. &c. 1850.
OIL. f. n c.h 1894
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Grand DisuuiOn Demonstration
/. 80 in Augusta.

Augusta, Nov. 30.-There was a grand
disunion demonstration here this after
noon. A flag was suspended across
the Savannah river, with the arms Of
South Carolina and Georgia, and ap-
propriate notices.
There were from two % three thoUs-
and persons present.
Excellent music was discoursed, and
fifteen guns were discharged. Tie
hussar company paraded tue streets
and saluted the flag.
La MirselIlaise and polkas were the
only airs played.
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
South Carolina Legislative Pre-
..-; Ceedinss.

COLUMBIA, Nov. 29.--The House On
Thursday appointed a committee on
Postal Affairs and passed resolutions
directing the Military committee to Il
slider the best method to fortify the most
exposed portions Of the coast Of South
Carolina. ..
A petition was received praying for
the suspension OF the laws relating 10
the collections Of debts.
Mr.. Pickens is announced to speak at
the Capitol on Friday.
In raising the Palmetto flag here to-
day no national airs were played. The
Marseillaise Hymn closed the cere-
monies.
The Charleston Mercury, Of this morn
ing, urges the South Carolinians now
in the service Of the army and navy to
return home.
TALLAHASSEE, Florida, Nov. 3o.-in
many portions of Florida secession flags
are flying. The secession feeling Is
largely predominant. 2
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From Washington.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-The President
ontertains the hope that South Carolina
will appreciate his position, and not
force a collision with the Federal Gov
arnment. He will however maintain
the laws, collect the revenues, and pro
tect the public property, in all cases
whatsoever.
The Pot Office Department have de-
cided that letters under stamped euvel-
ones may go outside the mail, by private
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
Lost.-5 Dollars Reward.

A Small Black Memorandum Book, contain
n ing two letters, an account. &c, OF value
TO no one but the owner. A reward of FIVE
DoLLARs will be paid by delivering ii TO the
Tutt.e House. or 10 thu undersigned.
decS FARCELLlN LANDRY.
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
No. 40 PoydraS,

NEAR CARONpELET STREET. NEW ORLEAEs:
WOULD respectfully inform his numeros.
w friends and customers ia CaTrolton. JrI-
ierson aud on the Coast, that he is now prepare
10 offer them a clio ce and vel! selected stock "
superior
EI1IIT EROEERTEN
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
CABINET FURNITURE.

Having within the past year greatly enlarged
THEN establishment, they are now enabled 10 eA'
bibi, the hos, and most ypried assortment %
Cabine, Furniture ever Offered for sale m The
South. comprising everything necessary IN the
furnishing of a dwelling. la addition 10 FIRM
tore, We keep Tor sale Plush, Hair. EnanieAss
Ciofh. Cling, Cord, 7assa.. Springs, Ide%s, IH~'s
VarnisL.. Glue, &c.
SDri,g. Hair and Moss Md,rassss Patent Sp'Ns
Psd goLfrms-a new and economical inv ention.
Co,,forters. Sheds, Spreod', PILos Cases, and
Arpsovito Bars, Mirror., OF ali sizes, III endless
variety.
Pima ar.l CLocEed hsdia Matnng; R~gr{gsutos.,
Of eli kinds, together with Ice 6o1ss OF every siae
City AID country Purchasers "i'i always H"a
,ur stock ready for their inspection, and ere CO.
b;sIIv invited 10 visit OIL store and examine ios
| themselves. spi''J
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
m a gItdI FdIT'7+
Hardware and Cutlery, Guns
and SadIery Department.,

ROSS e. GALLAGHER,
North side of Main ST., between Bank ieVee SIS
P. 5. We will sell 10 Responsible parties
Goods payabI. the Isl day of January next.
PIaqoemine, Oct. | ith, 1850
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
YaOT1As MARLEY,

wholesale and Retail Groor, and dealer a,
PROVISIONS, WINES, LIQUORS. &s
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
President Buchanan OIL seCes-
sion.

President Buchanan Oh seCes-
Nrw YoRx, Nov. 30.--A dispatch from
Washington, to one of the New York
napers. SAYS the President insists that
the Federal laws must be observed. and
that be will maintain them at all haz-
ards. That his duty TO the country
forbids the idea Of his permitting the
Seccessionists TO take posse sion Of
Federal forts or to withhold Federal re-
venue.
Tho President anticipates the danger
Of a collision between the two sections
Of the country.
Southern sympathy in Indiana.
New ALBANY, Nov. 30.--One of the
largest meetings ever held in this city
PASSED resolutions that the citizens Of
Indiana wished to live in good fellow
ship with the South; that the provisions
of the constitution must be enforced,
and the South has just right Of com
plant on account Oi the personal liberty
bill.
hesOiutiHtc "tlC ANU idSStA No'ih'S
on the Northern States to repeal their
unfriendly laws. ]deprecating the hasty
action of the South, and declaring that
10 case Of civil war Indiana should pre-
vent her soil from becoming tlc theatre
of bloody strife, except in defence Of
her " rights and honor.
MI~LLgpGEyILLE, Ga, Dec. 1.-The Genr-
gis Legislature yesterday chose Brtck-
iuridge Presidential Electors.
MuLED0EvILIE, Nov. 30.-A bill has
been introduced into the House, prohib-
iting levy executions from issuing from
the L. ). courts on GCorglans, prior t.
thc month Of December, 1861.
RIouxoSD, va, Dec. l.-Gov. Letchcr,
Of this 5 ate, has ISSUED his proclama.
ton declaring that nine Bell and six
Breckinridgc Presidential electors have
been chosen.
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
For Sale.

A Let of Ground in town with the buildings
n arnered. Apply TO
noviT ID. I. ROSS.
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
EURNETRE.
C. rLgTIT Il JONES,

~ g. 16 Rogaj street, Nse Orle~as,
Would invite the at,entlonn
$3.50 of their friends AM the pUb-E
Slzs1xss nc to their III
Gazette and sentinel., 1860-12-08
PHOsPECTgS.

p4rol,se d ~loer,il.e. Ie y Nov, Il
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just bereft of mothers care. Sc,
them as they gather at night around
the fireside, where they were wont to
receive their good ght kiss from her,
who can fill that mothers place 4! II
spirits are permitted to hold commun-
ion with their friends on earth, it
must be, mother will watch over her
little ones she left behind. Her last
prayer on earth is for the welfare of
her children, and with what anguish
does she bid them the last farewell.
as her spirit is about TO take its flight
into the untried world. Then for the |
sake of her who is gone, be kind 10
the motherless little onesl "For a
mother lost in childhood, grieves the
heart from day to day."
Or even if her days be prolonged
till the "evening of life," how hard
i is then to give her up. That dear
form, once erect, is now ben, towards
he grave, her hair is silvered Ger
With age, her step is faltering, still we
an hardly believe her growing old, or
hlnk we can ever part with her.
But ere we are aware oft, she is ,
zone forever from us. Yes! those ,
lear hands are folded peacefully across !
Ter breast; those eyes, whose delight =
was to gaze at the flowers she loved !,
o well, are closed in death. And =
low as we visit the sacred mound :.
Fhere repose the remains of DEAR = =
IoTHER, may we try to follow in her i
ootsteps, to be guided by her exa4apls, =, =,
re may then rest assured that when =,
re are done with this world it will be =, -
rell with US. ~
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Feller Citizens, ,-Eleo. me to Con
gress. an I'll abolish mad dogs, mus
keeters. an bad cents, an 90 in TO,
the teetotal annihilation of niggers iaiI:
and camp meetin's. I'll repudiate
crows, an flustify hen hawks. III
have barn raisin's every day, (Sunday
excepted, an Ticker enough to swim
a skunk. Yes, feller citizens, elect
me TO Congress, an ] shall be led to
exclaim in the sublime-the terrific
language of Henry Ward Beecher,
when preaching in the Wilderness
"Ricbard s himself again p
On, then, onward to the polls-"gal.
lop apace. fiery footed steeds," an
make the welkin tremble with anti
yells for Daily. Cock yer
muskets--l am comm.
"Hence ye Brutis, broad-axc an glory"
Let's ticker
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T A NEw ROAD ON THE RourK TO THE
GoLD MrNEs.-We had the nlaas.
! urs, few days since, OF a converse.
ton with Mr.. John 8. Smith, O noun.
tainssr sofrspme thirty years. expert.
ence.. and well known to all our citi.
zens. Fromlshim Nc learned many
things of interests to US concerning
the country and the Indians, as they
were years ago. But what we wish
TO especisly refer to as q matter OF
moment to the community, is the new
road that Mr.. Smith is having lsseat '
ed on the north side of the R~
from his place at the mouth of 4
Cache la Poadre, 10 the upper eros
ing. Mr.. Smith claim that by this
road there Jyill be q great saving Of
distance over tie old road on the south,
side of the Platte, which follows the
bends ofahe fivea, whereas the new
road follows a direct course > Mr.. S.
SAYS that there is plenty Of wood, wa
ter, and grass on the road, and thasit
is tree from sand so troublesome on
The old road at or about the Fremont
Orchard. Mr.. Smith is confident of
tie merits of the road, as he has per-
sonalIy inspected every rod fit, yex
he rests his claims eatirely with tHe
public, which viii soon hajge
an opportunity Of testing its a-lyantalo.
es, as the road is surveyed am, b,!iS.
es are being built on the vatiyls
streams it crosses.
Mr.. Smith contemplates an exten.
ion Of the road from the Upper Cross.
ng TO the Cedar Bluffs on the North
fork of the Platte. 3, IT. extension
viii especially accomm, ate the tray.
t6e 1rtssoursriyer at any
poirt above the mouth Of the Platte,
as the distance will thereby be mate
rally lessened. y
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A GAME HoRsB.--Once on a time
! a Yankee who was travelling through
Kentucky, had fine horse, end no
money. He had taught the animal
to lie down or sit on his halinches
when the bride was pulled pretty
hard. Our traveller saw no way Of re-.
plenishing bis purse but by selling his
purse but by selling his horse, and
this he resolved to do the first dppor-
tunity. AS he was sgoing slowly lalong
he saw hunter at some distance from
the road, whom he rode up to and sac-
costed. In the course of ( e co6versa-
ton he told the latter that he had an
invaluable horse to sell--a horse that
would act precisely like setter, when
he was in the vicinity of game.--
Casting his eyes around. at the same
time discovering some fresh rabbi.
tracks, he gave the bride a jerk
The docile quadruped Immediately
lay down. "Thtre are some rabbits
here" said the rider, "I know by his
ears" The Kentuckian, curious to
test the reputed sagacity of the horse,
searched around, and sure enough,
started three or four rabbits. But the
Yankee took the affair as s matter of
course. To,make a loag story short,
he wonderful horse changed hands -
m the spot, three hundred dollars be
ng the consideration. His new osn-
r mounted him, and with character
tic hospitality, the Yankee agreed to
company aim home. They seon
9me TO stream, which they had to
ross, and which was rather deep for
orscmen. Judge of the Kentuckisn's
smay, when, on pulling the bride in
le middle ofthe river, his steed sub
ded ip the running waters as it he
as a hippo2otamus. "How is this?"
roared out, nothing but his head
sible. The Yankee who was mount
on the hunters other horse, was
,t disconnected in the least, but re-
led, coolly, "Oh, forgot to tell you
is as good for fish as he is for rab-
"! IL E
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AUTHORIZATION many pleasant
assecisions cluster around the hallow-
ed d naae Of Mother. Everything
pure ed holy seems sntwined around
ihs wsd ~ Years may have passed
since ne went TO rest; tall grass may
be erwing on her gravei yet, with
'rssers ee would we cherish her mem
orr. seems but yesterday that we
'vsrs Aildren together, without mo-
,thear d counsel ius and guide our feet
n theoath of duty. But she is gone,
ana VI mast finish our journey, with
eut he smile to gladen our pathway.
To waom can we now look with such
conii6cnces To whom can we go with
All on, trials and troubles? Surely to
no eaythly friend. Tbere is a vacancy
which can never be filled, We may
lose olher friends, and their loss be
made up to Us, in a measure, but what
il hone without mother thereg If
there is sceue here at which angels
would weep,it is group Of little ones,