The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1860-01-25
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DAY MORNING.
The pr'nt bearing this title represents scene in
Eoht o. farmers homestead, and In the defiance,
viewed through the open gate, Is church; while on
he tn road between, are groups obviously tending
ed in preparations for departure towards the samS
neaven'pointing spre; and beautiful girl Of about
seventeen summers, waits, Bible in hand BY the gar.
den gate holding 1t open for the egress of the amily
and smiling on the infant. The mother still hand.
some attends on the aged adjusting with
aeGtlonate care Rerchef to protect him from cold;
while he, seated upon donkey, supports theyounes
est child in front OF him. Three other children are
occupied one in sport with dog, and the older ones
IN receiving instruction from the farmer hina5e who
is seated by the doorstead. An aged oak spreads ia
projecting arms over them all.
HOME SCENE--RETUR
ED FROM AGARKET-'
The mark ketcart has retur urned from thetoWn, bear.
ing rich freight of purchases to the Fitted young
people, who are receiving them with eagePneas.--.
The farmers wife, not yet descended. has with one
hand, passed gay new bonnet from the open band.
box her lap 20 the miss In her teens, whose eesssy
sy Of admiration Is unmisakable The other she exs
tends, with bright rattle, to tho youngest darl.
ing, who with jay, seems ready to spring from tho
arms of Its fondling grandmother. The old gente-
man. seated on the piazza, is In the act Of adjusting
bis spectaces for the immediate perusa Of the fresh
newspaper spread on his knee 3 while the smafboy
and his sister diving into the mysteries Of the bas
ket OF new crockery, and other household gear, for
gngernnts and other deeetable condiments. -, The
farmer 10 seen carrying heavy basket up the steps Of
the porch. In the shadow which 1t throws, We see
coming events for there pussy stealthy moves down
on brood Of chickens 30 young 70 be still wy
like eggs. -.
Around are all the concomitants Of farm, The
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that hangs In the WELL while through the hQusedoo
we see into the comfortable and wellsnDDlied kitch.
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