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CHAPTER XII.
THE MPTA TON.

TIL E TEMPTA TION.
"'Tis much he dares;
And to the dauntless temper of his mind,
He hath wisdom that doth guide his valor
To act in safety"
Again we take the reader to the imperia
cabinet, where We find Alexander anc
Count de Moner seated at the same table al
which We saw them before. The Counts
features wore a triumphant expression
while the Dukes looked more hopeful than
ever.
yes, my lord,' said the former, the train
is we'll laid now there is not the slightest
chance of failure. You have only to wed
my ward, and I pledge you my word as q
gentleman and Count of the empire, that
you, instead Of your father, will succeed the
Empress
without bloodshed p
without bloodshed, on your part, as !
have often told you
Yet you refuse to tell me how it is to be
done
why should I p said the Count. lis ii
not enough for you to know that all will be
done by the Empress herself? AS to Amy,
he added, you must visit her again this
night. Indeed, she is most anxiously a.
waiting your appearance.
Yet the last time visited her. said the
Duke, 'she did not appear pleased to see
me in the least She did not smile once
during the whole interview; and if I mis-
take not, she hinted once or twice that my
room was better than my company
The Count could not forbear smiling at
the reply.
That Of course he said, Struggling his
shoulders. you forget the girl is timid
and needs encouragement
encouragement! repeated the Duke,
opening his eyes. Good heavens if that
was all she needed, I gave her enough Of
it, De Moner laughed. She said she
never loved me-
Never loved youp exclaimed the Count
'Why, twas but this very day she told me
she loved you better than any one. But
girls are so hard to read They say one
thing and mean another
Upon my soul, I believe you are deceiv'
ing me- said Alexander. She told me she
loved another
sAnd you believed herr
of course
well, even if she does, as you say, love
another; is that to interfere with the cere
monyT
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1860-10-25
For the Yorkville Enquirer.
PUBLIC MEETING.
PLEASANT RIDGE, N.
October I3, 1850.

D =
Messrs. Editors: In pursuance to pre-:
vious notice, quite number of citizensfrom:
the surrounding country, assembled o;day
at Olney Church. pa
On motion of James Quinn, Esq, the
meeting was organized by calling Robert
Wilson to the Chair, aud requesting E. B.
Wilson to act as Secretary The object Of
the meeting was then explained, aud on
motion of D. A. jenkins, committee Of
twelve persons we're appointed to draft re.
solutions for the action of the meeting.
The Chairman appointed James Quinn,
William M. Holland, Nathan Mendenhall,
John F. Wilson, Thomas F. Quinn, John
H. Craig, Eli Mendenhall, John R, Falls,
William R. Holland, D. A. Jenkins, Ze-
mas 8. Hill, and Andrew Deter, said COM
mittee, who retired, and after short alb
sence, reported the following preamble aud
resolutions, which were unanimously adopt
ed: -esa
Whereas, late events have trauspired at
Harper's Ferry; in Texas, Alabama and
elsewhere, tending to the disturbance Of the
peace and quiet of the country; and where
as mischief has been done amongst US du-
ring our several meetings,-and it is sus.
pected that mischief may be lurking in our
midst again, by persons who may be con.
sidered outlaws, SO it haa become US to
prepare for any emergency that may arise,
to secure our peace and safety. Therefore,
RESOLVED, That committee Of Vigilance
of twenty.one persons be appointed by the
chairman of this meeting, with asview to
detect any person or persons Tat may be
regarded as suspicious or dangerous char.
acters.
Resozued, That the committee appoint
Chairman out of said committee, who is
hereby authorized to call the committee to-
gether at such time and place as occasion
may require.
Resclved, That we, recommend to the
Chair, the propriety Of appointing Com
mittee, consisting Of three Magistrates,
whose business shall be to nominate patrols
for each particular section in the beat or
district.
Resolved, That slaves shall not be allow
ed tc assemble in an improper manner at
places Of public worship, or elsewhere; and
if the said committees shall find them 80
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An Original Storp.
Written for the Yorkville Enquirer.
ST. PIERRE, THE MOUNTEBANK
OK,
THE PREDICTION.

A Romance Of the Empire, under Catharine, II
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THE MoUNTEBANK's HISTORY

BY R. B. RUSSELL
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31

Isa Greek word, which means blowing
FROM" aud is synonymous with common
cold. A cold in the head causes running
from the nose cold 10 the eyes makes them
water cold in the chest or lungs causes
an increased expectoration cold 10 the
bowels occasions disrrhea. This Glowing, "
whether from nose, eyes, lungs or bowels, is
natures effort 10 ward OF The effects Of pre-.
vious injury it's essentially acuratise pro.
cess, and ought never 10 be interfered with.
n this Glowing from" Is stopped 10 any way,
whether by external applications or internal
medicines, the inevitable effect, almost, Is to
drive |. to some other part 70 seek an outlet.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31

for nature will not rest ever, until the rid
dance is effected. Within month lady
was attacked with a great itching and run
ming in the nose, some ignoramus advised
her to use certain kind of snuff, to "dry it
up" it had the effect in few hours, and she
thought IT wonderful medicine that night
she was attacked with asthma, which confin-
ed her to her bed for two weeks. to say moth
ing Of the distressing sui1erngs which filled
the interval, day and night A gentleman
complained Of cold in the head, with sick
headache; someone advised him to have buck
cts of cold water poured on the top Of his
head, which was followed by welcome re-
lief ; the next day he complained Of a sore
throat, which troubled him as long as he
lived.
Many persons have diarrhea as a conse-
quence ola cold they cannot rest until they
"take something" to "check it." with the
certain result Ok its falling on the liver, to
end in a abilIioas attack" il not on the
lungs to cause pneumonia, or pleurisy. or
other more serious form Of disease.
A gentleman had cold in the head which
affected his hearing it was ignorantly tam
pered with, and apparently cured; but the
eyes began to complain shortly after, to REM
edy which he spent two years and thous.
and dollars under the most eminent Allopaths
and Water Cures, with no efficient result !;
and his eyes are as troublesome to-day as
they were some ten years ago.
All "ho~ings." running" &c., are the
result of what, in common parlance, is "hu-
NOR in the Blood and nature is endeayor-
ing to run it oS' but our reckless and
ignorant interierences thwart her in her eff
forts, and bring on greater calamitles.
In all catarrhs, chronic or acute, long or
short. q wise physician will do nothing to
stop or repress. bnt will use means to cause
a greater activity Of the liver, and prescribe
an unstimulating and cooling diet, warmth
aud judicl0us exercise.
For ourselves, we would give physic wide
berth. II we had GLOWING FROM" ca.
tarth, cnld. all Of which mean pecisely the
same thing 10 nature and essence, we should
let il flow, and thus have the system relieved
Of an enemy, whose presence il will not toll
crate. But there are three other things
which NAV be done TO very great advantage,
because they would expedite the cure.
|. Keep the body very comfortably warm
BY all available means, especially the feet.
2. Take good deal Of exercise in the
open air, to the extent Of keeping up very
slight Precipitation for several hours during
the twenty Hour.
3. Live on light, loosening, cooling food
moderate amOunts-such as water-gruel,
crust Of bread, stewed fruits, ripe berries,
aud nothing else, until entirely we'll.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31

REcIPE FoR IaPRoyIsO CIDER.-Lct the
new cider from sour apples lsound and Sc.
leeted fruit i. to be prelerred) ferment from
one week 10 three weeks. as the weather is
warm or cool. When il has attained TO live.
" fermentation, add 10 each gallon one quar-
Ter Of an ounce 81 sulphate Of lime. Stir the
powder aud cider until intimately mixed.
aud return the emulsion to the fermenting
liquid. Agitate briskly and thoroughly FOR
a lew moments. and then lei the cider settle.
The fermentation will commence at once.
When, after a few days. the cider hss be.
come clear, draw Of and bottle carefully, or
remove the sediment and return 20 the orig.
inal vessel. II loosely c0rked, or kept In d
barrel. on draught, Il will retain its taste as
a still cider. II preserved in bottles. care.
fully eorked, which is better, il will become
a sparkling cider. and may be kept indef.
nilely long. ohio Farmer.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31

OXEN VS.. .HoRsEs.--In letter written by
the late Thomas Spaulding, ESQ.,. in 1s45,
which-we find in number Of "I'he PIanta-
tion," be says: You should use oxen alto
gether in your agricultural operations. when
ever things settle down in regular course.
II will make the difference Of success or fail
are. An OK costs less than horse or mule.
and may be said never to die for at eight
years old he can be exchanged for two three
years old. The OK will plow as much and
travel as far in yoke as the horse.
What may surprise you if you have not read
Boussingaut's work, is that two and half
pounds Of fax seed is equal 20 six pounds Of
either wheat or Indian corn, as nourishment
for oxen or sheep. or any animal that chews
the cud-and cotton seed is Of equal value"
II is linseed seed and decocticated cotton
seed cake that possess the high value named
not simple cotton or fax seed.
s. n. and Fresidc.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31

RaTs-Noticing communication in your
paper for September, entitled, ITO keep
rats from grain stacks" will say, some four
70 FIVE years since, my cellar became musiy,
TO overcome which ny wife sprinkled so.
luton of eopperas (pretty strong) over the
bottom. Since that time We have seen no
sign Of rats about the house, notwithstanding
there has been plenty o. them about The
barn and other buildings on the premises.
d, Cgies, n. y.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31

OxALIc AciD -Abounds in certain of our
culinary vegetables and il may undoubted.
ly be employed TO certain extent with i'm
punty. Still, it is not desirable ingredi-
ent ia human sustenance; and | am IN the
habit, when the opportunity offers, Of tell.
ing house-keepers to throw away the first
water which exudesin cooking rhubarb, now
so generally used-that is to say, il rhubarb
intended for tarts or pies be first heated in
an oven, after being peeled and otherwise
made ready for cooking, before the sugar is
added. il will be found to discharge a large
qusntity Of waiery, and, at the same time,
very acid juice. When this water, containing
mixed acids. is rejected, the rhubarb forms a
very much more agreeable. as well as much
more wholesome, dish.
Or. Mccormack, iaifhs London Md Times.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31

IRoS FOR PEACH TREEs-The scales Of
iron that accumulate around the anvil Of a
blacksmi,h's shop are more valuable than
manure for peach trees. A shovel full put
round healthy peach tree will be very like
ly to keep il in good condition and il is
said thst trees already diseased. have re-
covered BY the application of these scales.
Iron in any form will answer a good pur.
pose.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31
CRADLE SONG FOR THE POOR.

Hush! cannot bear TO see thee
Stretch Thy Tiny hand in vain;
] have 90, no bread TO give thee,
Nothing, child, 10 case thy pain.
When God sent thee frs, to bless me,
Proud and thankful, too, was |,
Now, my darling. thy mother,
Almos, long 10 see thee die.
Sleep, my darling, thou ART weary,
God Is good, hut life is dreaiy.
have wsieh'd Thy beauty fading.
And thy strength sink day by day;
Soon, know, will want and fever
Take Thy little life away.
Famine makes thy fathrr reckless,
Hope hath leit both him and me;
We would suffer oil. my baby.
Had we bu, crust for thee,
Sleep, my darling. thou art weary,
God Is good. bu, lie is dreary.
Better thou should.t perish early,
s,arye % soon. my darling ono.
Than live 10 want. 70 sin, 10 struggle,
ysinly slll as have done.
Better that thy angel spirit,
With my jos, my peace were down,
Ere thy hesH grow cold and careless,
Reckless, hopeless. like my own.
Sleep, my darling. thou aft weary,
God Is good, Lui life Is dfeary.
lam wasted. dear. with hunger.
And ms brain l. I'll oppicss'd,
have scarcely strength 20 press thee.
Wan and feeble. 20 my breast
Patience. baby. God viii bless us,
Death will come 10 thee aud me,
lie will take Us u his heaven,
Where no want o. pain can be.
sleep, my darling. thou an weary,
God is good, but lie is dreafy.
Such The pIaint that late aud early,
Did We listen ws might hear
Clos beside us-bul The thunder
Ola city dulls our ear
Every heart, like Gods bright angel,
Can bid one such sorrow cease,
God has glory when his children
Bring bis poor ones joy and peace.
Listen aearcl-while she sings,
Sound The iaiierins Of wings
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31
TOMS TRIAL
4 annr sronf bon not..

II was pleasant day In that particularly
pleasant part Of Summertime, which the
Sd6ys call y vacation" when Tiger aud Tom
walked slowly down the street together.
You may think Il strange that mention Ii
ger first, but assure YOU Tom would not
have been ia the least offended BY the pre-.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31

THR CAsELs IN TExAs.-capt. Echels, Of
the Typographical engineers. has fully tested
the fitness Of the camel for service in the
southwest, BY his accommodating expedition
in Northwestern Texas. The labor was very
severe. and for six days in the heat of mid
summer the cameIs did no, have a drop Of
water. On the day thst water was discover
ed, they indicated BY their increased speed
that they were approaching water, though
the stream was ten miles off.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31

PAsrE FOR CLEANING BRass.-Rottcn stone
two ounces; oxaic acid. half an ounce !;
sweet oil, three quarters Of an ounce; tnr.
pentine enough to make a paste. Apply il
with little water.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31
CUSHINGS & BAILEY,
Wholesale Booksellers and Stationers,

NO. 262 baltimore Sfreef, opposite Hanover,
BALTIMORE, ND,
A RE prepared 10 offer to the County Tfsde, Goods
a in their line al prices that win compare fayorsby
with those OF any other market.
Their Stock Of SCHOOL, LAW, MEDICAL and
MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS is large and well Sc
lected.
large and varied assortment Of Foreign and Ame-
ricsn Stationery can always be found at their esiab
Iishment.
They keep constantly hand ful supply Of
BLANK BOOKS Of different styles and Of their own
manufacture. Having Bndery connected with their
store they are, al ell times able, at short notice. TO
I'll orders for Blank Books ruled TO any pattern, Of
any desired style Of Binding.
~ Orders, received BY mail will meet with prompt
attention.
You requested 10 call and examine our Stock
and Prices before purchasing elsewhere.
Baltimore, August 8. a-Gm'
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31
AGENTS WANTED.

FVy Dollars Month, and all Expenses paid.
A active Agent Is wanted IN every County 10 the
a Unlted States and Canadas, 70 solicit orders and
Introduce oar New National Doubls Thread $40 Sew.
Ing Machine. Warranted equsi 70 any high priced
machine. Practical fof every family, which makes Il
the cheapest and most popular machine IN existence
limited number of responsible Agents arc wanted, 70
travel and solicit orders BY sample, st salary Of 500
per month and expenses Business permanent AZ.
dress, with stamp, Coz conditions snd Instructions
j. w. HARRIS & Co,
Shoe end Leather Eaehsngs, Boston, Mas.
Joy 10. s2-sm
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1860-10-31
REDUCED EXPENSES.
BONE. GRIGC & SWANSON,


RESPECTFULLY inform their friends and the trade
~ Of North Carolina and Virginia. that
they have removed 10 their Large Ware House, oppo-
site the Bank Of Virginia, and have opened large
and choice stock Of
GROCERIES,
Staple Dry Goods, Fertilizers, Sweedes Iron,
Grass Seeds, Lime, &c.
With increased facilities In conducting the GROCE-
RY and COMMISSION BUSINESS, and relieved Of
heavy rents and other attendant expenses we
enabled to sell our GOODS at small commission on
Cost. Persons visiting Dsnyille In search Of cheap
and reliable Goods. will End II to their interest 10
anime our stock before purchasing.
Farmers, Market Gardeners and Country Dairys,
sending Corn, Wheat, Oats, Po,sioes Beans, Peas,
Turkeys, Chickens Eggs and Butter to Dsnville. for
SALE are informed that we have opened In connection
with regular mercantile business, market for all
kinds Of Country Produce for whish will pay the
highest market value In Goods.
As Agents for two valuable FERTILIZERS, and
with large supply Of Peruvian, Glide, and Reese's
Manipulated Guanos constantly on hand, we are pre-
pared TO Gil all orders on application.
BOWIE. GRIGG, q SWANSON.
Danyille, Va, Apil4. Sem
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1860-05-25
DEDFORD COUNTY MAP.

bedford COUNTY MAP.
ID Will make directory map of Bedford County
from actual surveys, if sufficient number of sub
scribers can be raised to justify me in the enter
prise.
The map win be large and well finished and will
show the location of all the public roads streams
boundary lines, towns, villages, Hotels, Churches,
School Houses, Post Ofhces, stores, grst mills saw
mills de-, &c, and Will contain the names of all the
property holders, and show the busnes that aImos
each one is engaged in. | will put on the sam,
sheet maps of all the towns and large villages also
tables and statistics 0: the County and (f taken in
tlme) the census Of 1850. Pains will be taken to
make II as reliable any Map in the State
July 1859. EDW'D. L. WALKER.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1860-05-25
bedford Hotel,

AP AND GENERAL STAGE OFFICE
The subscriber respectfully begs leave to an
Lounce TO his old friends and the public gener-
ally, that he has leased the Bedford Hotel, a
present in the occupancy of Col. Adam Barn
hart, and will take possession on The Is. day oil
April next. 1t is not his des =n 10 make many
professions as to what he will do, but he pledges
his word that his most energetic efforts wii be
employed TO render comfortable all who give
him call. The House will be handsomely
htted up, and none but careful and attentive
servants will be engaged. Persons. visiting the
Bedford Springs, as we'll as those attending
Court, and the travelling community general
ly, are respectfully invited to give him call
and Judge for themselves.
~Boarders taken by the week, month, or
year, on favorable terms
Example and comfortable stabing is at
tached to this Hotel, which will always be at
tended by careful hostler. Also, safe and
convenient carriage house.
D5-dH the eS3.3GES stop at this Hotel.
JOHN HAFER.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1860-05-25
SAVE YOUR MONEY !!

THE UNDERSIGNED would respectfully
inform the travelling public that he has established
a tri-weekly line OF stages between Bedford and
Latrobe. The route is that OF the old PHILADELPHIA
Turnpike, leading from Philadelphia to Pttsburg,
being one of the best coach roads in the Union.
Passengers ciU REICH
trains of cars for Pitsburg as early GEF5aa GFSs3 "a
as by going to Hoidaysburg ORE orssaEzzz u 21zs.t zz
Johnstown The fare to Pittsburg on this route
is -Four Dollars amt Twsnty Cents being
THREE DOLLARS CHEAPER
than any other route from Bedford TO tha point
Coaches leave the Bedford Hotel, Bedford, eve
ry Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning, at 81
O'Clock, and the Depot at Latrobe every Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday morning, after the arrival
of the mail train from Pittsburg.
JOSEPH A. GARMAN.
Feb 24'6O.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1860-05-25
June 17,'59.-1v.

DLOODY RUN FOUNDRY
II AND NJ ACHINE SHOP.
The subscribers are now prepared at thpl
Foundry in Bloody Ron, to fill all orders for Castings
of every description for
GRIST IND S.4W-.HILLS, THRESHLNG
MACHINES, APPLE MILLS, PLOUGHS and
all things else in our line that may be needed in this
adjoining counties.
We manufacture Threshng Machines of 2, or
Horse Pow2r, WARRANTED equal if not superior
to any made IN the State. We keep constantly on
hand full assortment of Wood Cock, Plug and
Hillside Ploushs, WARRANTED % give satisfac-
tion sale. Points, shares and land sides to fit
all Woodcoek, OF Seyler poughs in the county.
Farmers Bells, Poughs and Castings of our make
may be had at the store of
VIM. Hartley, in Bedford,
Sonder5augh & Pee, East Providence T2.,
John Nycum K Son, .
Times being hard, we offer great inducements to
Farmers and Mechanics 10 buy of US.
All kinds of repairing done in neat and substan-
tial manner and all work warranted. Call and ex-
anime our castings and work and Judge TOR YOUR
selves. Our agents sell at foundry prices.
JOSIAH BAUGHMAN & BRO.
March &c, 1858.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1860-05-25
NTANH HOOD.
w HOW LOST, HOW RESTORED

JuSt Published, in a sealed Eaveiope,
On the Nature, Treatment and Radical Cure oil
Spermatorrh9a, or Seminal Weakness, Sexual De-
bllity, Nervousness ard involuntary Emissions I'm
potency and Mental aud Physical Incapacity,
BY ROB. J. CULVERWELL, NJ. D.,
Author of''rhe Green Book &c.
The wortrenowned author, in this admirable
Lecture clearly proves from his own experience
that the awful consequences OF self-abuse NAV be
efectually removed without Medicine and without
dangerous Surgical operations, bougies, instruments
rings or cordials pointing out mode of cure at
once certain and etfectual, by which every sufferer
no matter what his condition may be, may cure him
self cheapy, privately and radically. This Lecture
viii prove boon to thousands and thousands
Sent under seal to any address, post paid, on the
receipt of two postage stamps, by addressing Dr..
CH. J. c. KLINE, NJ. D., $50 first Avenue, New
YoIkPost Box 1856.
Jan. 20, 1860.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1860-05-25
SALE
H OF UNSEATED LANDS.

Agreeaby 10 the provisions of act of AS
semby, directing TIE mode OF selling ungeated lands
FOR taxes, and for other purposes, passed the 18th
If March 1878, and the supplement, thereto, passed
he 18th day of March 1917, and 25th of March
1881, aud the 9th day OF March 1S47. The Treas
urer OF the county of Bedford hereby gives notice
% all persons concerned therein, that unless the
County, State, School and Road taxes due on the
ollowing tracts Of unseated lands-situated in Bed
ord County, paid before the day of Sale-the
whole, OF such part of each tract, will will pay
the taxes and the costs chargeabe thereon, viii be
sold al the Court House, in the Borough of Bedford,
County OF Bedford, the second Monday of June
next or the arrearages Of taxes due, and the costs
accrued thereon, and said sale will be continued
from day to day until all are disposed Of
WIN. SCHAFER,