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INSURANCE. OFFICES &C.


uVTHE VIRGINIA LIFE INSURANCE COMk A ~.
NY nov fully prepared for business and me asnaon Of me
ppbc Is earnestly called the Importance o. "
nonDanv under s charter divides seveneghu OF u pron
svev three yeara among the policy holders ersoy Swing e
assured advantages the Mutual system e ~
perpetual Capital Stock Of 500 900, and th -
have permanent moneyed IN ~
afInin with prudence and economy. -, ~. St.,
The requires half Of the OaPA syock sne
70 beinvestedin bond and Mortgage on
worth dsuble the AmountI -, .,,..A-
The chief object OF the Company 10 AID IN Tetsnng
the Immense amount Of money which goes our
for ie Premiums Northern Companies That money WI 9s
loaned Customers for term Of yeArs ~
bursed In midst -. nu-,,.
EndoVmsnis and Annues granted Life and term Policies -
sued a as other good CompaneA SN
one year or for term Of year.
Wm H. MscfArlAnd, John Purcell
Joseph Allen, bAmI bSUs
Ro.roe N Heath Jos. r Anderson.
9bSs w MeCanoe Thomas P. August,
John II. Montague, ko H. mAuy,
LII tjlnter J.. b. MeclellAnd
Inn Zones p. T. Moore,
Jas, l. Apperson, yohn u: OlAoo'ns'
LeEsD. OrenshAH, r. u hhsfIy
Wm g. Paine, Nm H. OmuHAn,
n \ n Rsskrrvip wyndhGm Robertson,
a-nr 4 Uarrison John O. shafsr,
WIN. II. Haxan, Retsr y. mA.NleAs
O. n she'll Edward Norvell
Wellington Goddln, Geo. J: snInner
John Dooley, 2. mooiuFluBe'
Presidsnt-sAML J. HARRISON
Vice President-WM H. HhXALL
PAysicidH-Dr. BLAIR BURNELL
ltoYney--ROSCOE u. HATH, ESQ.
,no7 J. ADAIR PLEAsAHTs, secretAi
E5V-Oaee corner Main 18th streets, Richmond
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GEORGE WARNER,
Commits sion M erch n t
THK SALE or
TOBACCO FLOUR GRAIN and SOUTHERN PRODUCE generally
I82 south Rulaw street,
Opposite baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Depot
RALTIMORE.
REPgRs BY PERMISSION,
heasrs SPOTS, Harvey Co, Richmond,
Alvey Lipscomb do
Kirkland Chase Co, Baltimore,
Toumin, VOORHEES, Co Mobile,
chT ESQ., President MechAnica' Bank Baltimore
na2I-iv
a Tss1N,. ma LAHGE AND BEAUTIFUL IS
"A Of the various styles Of Portrure executed BY O.
Street Rchm nay found Licensees Of the following
well known and distinguished gentlemen all Of which bear tes
experience and skin Of the VARIOUS Artists employed
and the well earned reputation OF his Gallery:
ExGoy Wise Hen. Mr.. Orr, 8. O.,
Lieut. Gov. Jackson, Jno X. Thompson, ESQ.,,
Lieut. Gov Montague, Rev. Mr. Red,
Hon. Jas. Lyons, Kew Mr. Peterkn
J CAskIe, Rev. Mr.. Duncan,
Judge Lomar, Rev. Mr. HineRerode,
Tyler, Rev. Mr.. Baker,
Hopklns Rev. }. l. BurroWs,
ChAs Bruce, ESQ.,, Rev J. " EDWARDS,
Gen. VIM. Walker Rev. Mr. seeey,
Capt. Jos Myers, Rev. BIT. Peterson,
Rev. Mr. Jeter, Rev MT keper,
Rev W. A Smith, Rev. Mr.. wilmer,
Rev. Mr. Dibrel, The late Judge Butler, B. o.,
The late Judge CloDton, The late Edgar Poe
Rev Mr. Roges. Mr. sehrigley,
and every OF
Photograph executed from life copied from small pictures and
warranted 10 please mASO
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NTOTICE.-Pesons wishing 70 obtain tickets os over
~ The Richmond Predecksburg and Potomac r., for wash
ngon CITY, points further NORTH must In All cases be Yoneh
81 for nv oe responsible white citizen Of Richmond IN person,
known 70 the officers OF the Road tickets vi be sodn AP
Piled for by letter. a. y. ALhN,
mA2O-ly Tlcket agent
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CLOTE1s ann CASSIWl

w stock Of Hg- mo1ls and other celebrated makes, q
Cloths All Doen lpiedd 90 Fancy and Black French Cas-
sret Trcts Beaver coh Ac These zoota uEht b
ouev-a IN pson IN Lspc. Al a Chapee, and other Euro
pean ma-keti NE most favorable ter ani viii eel then
novi KENT. PANE co.
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n : Va. STEAMSHIP ROANONE.

III = N. AGkAMehAf hOANOA ~ - ~,
u scr NcU York Va \. rolk-The steamship =
Roanoke. tain Crouch, I'll leave here cc0lk
A. u sunday. The "a December.
FatengcFs requested board 10 doe Ptsage
70 Now York sliuroc nclnlgd Go SserAse pass
age ony Norfolk the river boa
Freight received to- iav, saturday.
Coma requested 90 seni for their gootl today
herths once DO I'D The thp
Fhs Tor Bson taken moderate rates Aad forwarded u
dsi-u LUDLAN 4 WATSON.
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LOGAN WALLER,
COW ISSION WER CHANT,
TUSEIN a SIIEW hi.
NOS. 81 AND "a SOUTH WATER STREET
UPHOLSTERY AND PtPER-H4yGlTGS.

WTTHOLFsALE DEALsEs ~ Ba Lsrl Fork. Cover Seed
w Drsd tnpI-- saI Fel,hss, and Produce generally.
H.- and sh alters Of prme quay suitable for SOUTH
5rl narkstl con.tsnf5 on hand sel5-d3m'
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E'OK aALrIuORE--rhe steamer B. l. sSl-N
IT ' DE2t, Captain ". W kEsNE, VII receive =
eght DAY TuDAY and up 70 The hour Of y 0el0ek,
sArCRDAH, the ID. Dc'rnbcr
Freight Boston via Baltimore lowest rates With
dispatch No hhls received board uncss gagged az
enc
Psnge are requested 70 Be on board before The hour Of 70
O'Clock. 81 saturday, i1c hour Of departure
Paagc fare IS Tickets ocufed oce In ehackoe
opposite The lunbaa Hotel a. aeamela WAVES
no9l-qt DAVID WILLIAM CURaIE
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soli vso,sa,, snt RETAIL by PURCELL LADD CO, Rich
uoui Va; n p RtvES CO. Petersburg; J. H. STAY, Lynch
burg. aud by an druggists and merchants aP9-6neow
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HENNESSY RHAN5X.-h5scE6uTnS Hsnnessey Bran
N dy, various VniAgea, ~ SAFE ~ - -
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FlLL AND .ISIkk AkKAN6kHkAT.
Timer sWnMEs a WEEK

I1ETWTEN 1I-HMLNU ND NV lUHh, UNLE II-.-ll1
ID go. Passage, Stafer0on anJ meals aciud-l 80. -
rha &. a MAJ, stsauish TORkrOWN rAMESTOWN EU-
ANOKv VII leave Richmond fr Nr~ York, follows stopping
81 Norfolk both going and returning
The YORKTOWN Captain Plrah every Tuesday Anlruccnl AZ
o'clocF
ne jamestown, Captain SINNER, every Friday Afternoon Al
my RoaaoEe, Captain Couch every Sunday Afternoon
o'clock
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MARINE NEWS

ARRIVED,
steamer Bsivisse Seens Ea js and passengers, Iuilam
a Wagon.
steamer vytna Kelley PhEad pAla ndss and passenger
q. P. CardoIo.
schooner Aimed sayrk (nssl Jones' BatO ndI w. D. Col
quits a Co.
SAILED,
Steamer JassoEn, skinner Y, le and passengers Iud
lam Watson
Rark Clara Haza Duiton bussvhsat acu wlruek Blrks
sehr wy,be. futile n Y, uia D AW urls
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ENOtk HOSTON.-FTRST T'SSEL- The fast sail -
IT los s.hr. CONVOY, Capt John Merrill havilg ne -
create portion other cargo scgsg and Ing en- boa vi ha
quick ies5a'ch. For bllarce o, freight apply 70 - -
MIST ID. 4 ". NlkNIG
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WNOK LuV al PbO L.--Richmond and ~.
II Liverpool Packet Linc--Ihe ast ship q -
his Inc me VIRGINIA nNkE Captain NJ Co'c, v ID.
s por fr Liverpool ato1t ne aoth o. rsN nih strip
prs special % tie L. sIafu f1ur
can Be- shipped hs ship Virginia without Inspection
a large part % Der frsshts already engaged.
49, IN DAWN wv CrRRrE
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FOR PHlhADsEPHlA.-fhe No. sEfres,
~ steamshlp NtkGiNlA, CAT j. kk-leT, d nov usash
r.aiy 10 receive glt aad vii leave sAtUKDAH the Isl
pforino, 40 9 O'Clock, p ~
freight passage having superior aeeomuotai,ns sPply
a uhAs p. CkRDCZO, Ag.n..
100 Main s., Rockets,
o.
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AZ. NAIL STEAMSHIP JAMES ,sFFe

I - NuMN.-Nuk NV Yuan WA NNAaNLA-
The JAMESTOWN, Capt Thomas skinner, vii leave here a.
O'Clock NJ FRlDAr, the S0h nst Pueugsa requested
be on board b due Passage New YORK. (meA and state
room acuded) al1 Steage passage only - Passlg % Nt
f,s sane River Boats frgsh received TO-DAY lhO
DaY aad hour of % o'clock ~, Friday Corssner
are requested sead for their Goods today Tickets sud tcs
seursi a. once beard The ship Freight for Boso1 a.
@--,ls-s. LUDLAM WATSON.
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TT|T|-
DEAR Bro. AVER: I cannot answer you trhaf COM
plants have cTci with your Pills better than 70 say
IN nm 49, err fysaf With = Durgarc medicine. place
rat dcpendcnce ON am ccctual cathartic in my daily
contest with disease and believing a. do that your ms
sHorl Us the best We have, value them highly
PursRURC, Pa, May /, 1865.
DR.J c. AVER. Sir have been repeatedly cured OF
the worst headache any body have, by dose or TWO
OF YOUR Pills II seems 20 arise from foul stomach
which thew cleanse AZ once. -
Yours with great respect, ED. W. fkEbLE,
American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1860-03-15

A HEART IN THE R1GHr PLACE -"I
sin welded Coleridge, to the fortunes Of
my sister and my poor old father. Oh
my friend, Ithink smetimes could I re-
call the days that we past, which among
them should | choose? Not those 'merri-
er days. not the pleasant days Of hope,
not those wsnderings with faif,haired
maid which I have 50 often and SO feel
ingly reRretted-but the days, Coleridge,
Of mothers fondness for her schoolboy.
What would l give 10 call; her back to
earth for one day. that | might, on thy
knees. ask her pardon for all those little
asperities of temper which froti time to
time have given her gentle spirit painl--
And the day my friend, | trust, will come,
when there will be rime enough for kind
offices Of love- IL beayeh', eternal year be
ours. Oh, my friend cultivate the hlIia
feelingst And let no man think himself
released from the kIud charities Of rsla
Iti6hsbpla There are the best foundation
for every. species Of benevolence, - -
Charles Lamb. ~, ,scy 80 WE q,,v,,..a ,.-
American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1860-03-15
ESTABLISHED IN 1926
A Tale Of Unreqnited Love.

~ IHe Oh UnTequiteu Love. f =
The editor Of the Ureka Union relates
as follows bow he once got in love and
"got the mitlen:" ~
We were never. kind readers, "desper.
ate in Low" hut once, and, that was with
a fed-no auburn haired girl witira frscts
led complexion, who had but isw pre-
TENSIONS to beauty; bnt then she had suoh
really beautiful eyes. deep liquid orbs tbrO'
which her soul. 10 moments oftenderDess.
looked out 10 passionate feryoFs ard 10
joyons Inirth dashed and sparkled with
the light Of thousand dew drops-dia-
monds, we ware going. to say-but we
Bever saw a .thonsand diamonds. Her
name was Laura which, when breathed
softly BY very soft lover, is very sweet
name e-and her clear, ringing laugh fell
around you, like Ahower Of silver bells.
Moreover, she wore dark. wine eolorsd
dress. trimmed with lilac>eolored velvet
and black. fringe, with neat little, whi,s
colisr Of fne lace, which istbe pretLest Of
dresses, aud has the effect to make very
pls:n girl to look absolutely charming. -
She never perforated her ear to bang there.
by,s pendulum Of gIass Q. brass, and the
only ornament on the little, yhits hand !,
which needed none, was a plain. gold
ring, sacred to the H. rory Of a maiden
promise. Well. en- ,veping it was moon
light in the summer tjms-Ee sat alone
on the porch, by the cottage door. bold
ing that little, white hand 10 gentle pres
sure, one arm had stolen from her waist,
and silent song Of JOY. "like the music
Of the night" was iu our soul. Our hps
nett a sweet delicious kiss, and bending
softly to her ear, we whispered the tale o.
passionate deyotion-we proposed. In 3
moment she tore her hand from ours. and
with a look Of inefiable Scorn. she said. il
voice trembling with suppressed rage, y
What marry an editor! YeOagit soatt'
We slid.
American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1860-03-15
Curious Fact. conceruing Presidents.

Curious Facts Concerning Presidents.
The following curious facts with regard
TO our Presidents appear from history:
George Washington, our first President,
died without children. He was re elected.
John Adams, second President, had chill.
dren. He was not fe,eleoted.
Thomas Jefferson; third President, died
without children. He was reelected.
james Madison, fourth President, died
without children. He was re elected.
James Monroe. fiftb President died with
out children. He was re elected. q
John Quincy Adams, sixth President. had
children. He was not re'elscted.,q
Andr W Jackson, seventh President, had
no children. He was reelected.
Martin Van Buren, eighth President, had
children. He was not reelected.
,Wm. H. Harrison, ninth President, had
children. He died about one month after
be was sworn icto office.
John Tyler. tenth President, had chill.
dren, and was not re- elec ted. >. aarrfg
James K. Polk, eleventh President, had
no children, and declined a, nomination lol
second terfh. ..,.,.l g.ss s,,s,S
z.Taylor, twelfth President, bad children
He died before the expiration of bis term.
Millard Fillmore, thirteenth President
bad children, aud was not Reelected
Franklin Pierce. fourteenth President
had children, and was not reel, cted
James Buchanan. fifteenth presidentha:
no children, and--ndus verrons.
From the above facts, It appears that nc
President ever having had children has
been reelected TO the Chief Magistraoy o
the nation; while, with tho. exception o
Mr.. Polk, who declined REORGANIZATION
all those having no children have been re-
elected II Chicago Journal.
American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1860-03-15

ia DR. HOWE BEFORE THE INVESTIGATING
Committee. DR.. Howe Of ioston appear
ed before the Harpers's Ferry Investiga-
ting Committee Oh Friday. He declined
taking the oath to testify. unless be wad
permitted to enter his protest against the
whole proceedings. BY permissiOn, be
made the following protest. 9'',,, /. !. =
The heundersisned having been summon.
ed to appear and testify before your Com
mitltee, and being unable TO rssist the pow
.er ofthe Senate, obeys the spmmons, but
enters his protest against the proceedings
upon the following grounds;
First: Because the tribunal created i:
seoret and inquisiiorial. m.t.,.
Second; Because it is created for pur'
poses beyond the legitimate scope Of legis-
lalive inquiry. 10 '''', ,. 81 VIZ ~
Third: Because il usurps powers no
where clearly delegated by the Federal
Constitution in Congress, or sither branch
thereof. 2tHSa19 efi O.. A-'e2'p2o H'sa
Fourth: Because il is dangerous as pre-
oedeht and liable to. abuse ID the opportu-
nifty it'gives forp perversion Of the great pow
'er ofthe Union to tbe qualification ofvin-
dictive party passion in various ways, the
peril OF private right and personal liberty,
as by dragging citizens from their homes
in any part ofibe country, and rendering
no man secure in his own house. ed. 4'a
Fifth: Because waving oil other objeo-
lection, tits unnecossaTy, inasmuch ss for
all the purposes ofihvestigation, testimony
by disposition under the jurisdiction and
within the limits ofthe respective states is
fully adenuate. 8, e, HOWE.5H
American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1860-03-15

Removal OfGeneTaI yaclis9R'E lemains---
Letter from Andrew Jackson, Jr. a.
Gov. Harris, on Monday, sent spe-
cial message to the Tennessee House OF
Representatives, incIosing the folio wing
letter frpm hsj Asdreg,Iaskspp, :. e,
monstrsling agains, removing the remains
Of Gen Jackson from the Hermilsge.-
The Senate had already passed bin for
that purpose: " " 80
SEA sosG. BAY OF sr, LoUIs !
D. SmRLDsBoEouoH, Feb. 2s, 1860
His Exreileacy. Gorernor: s
My DEAR Sir: / was called from my
old homie. the Hermitage, a few weeks
since, 10 tie South, my present residence,
op some business. and expected to return
before the adjournment Of the present
Legislature. which, perhsps. l cannot do.
| now write you, sir. for the purpose Of
expressing the dying sentiments Of my
venerated father to me, and Mrs. Jackson
just before his decease. as I prseeiEe q
movement has been made in the Lagi,Ia
ture to have his and Mrs. Jaekson's re,
msius removed to the StsteCspitoI groundt
at Nashville. lie called me and ry wife
to his bedside and said: my son and
daughter, itmay become necessary fol
you to sell or dispose Of the Hermiiag'
hereafter; but | beg ofyou to let my re-
mains and those OF my dear vile femair
together at The Hermitage-a sacred spo
to me--there to rest in peace and quie
until the final day Of judgment, when Oul
Lord an4 Master vii call for u.s." &c.
Ihave written you rather hastily. Gov
ernor. upon the subject, and will you d.
me The favor to present the expression
have here used Of the dying request of ny
father, to the members OF the Legislstur,
generally. Perhaps taoy may. under tb
circumstances, reconsider The matter.
trust So. Therefore we will earnestly al
respectfully protest against it. Oh, le
bis bones and ashes repose at his owl
chosen and loved Hermitage. Do plea
with the members about il; and ohlig
your friend and obedient servant; -.
st'a aY 4'. l ANDREW JACKSON.
American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1860-03-15

She will be dOubly pleased at her agency
in your recovery. ,.....,.
'0f what State is. she q native?' asked
Arthur Willet ca erly. AKA.
4 married her In The town Of B. where
she Fss born,
At his S uoas5t Ha'I;tt Frs. MsyE5ioSotd 5iStd entered
the room. surprised at the long absence Of
her husband.
Arthur Willen gszad at her with a
look Of the wildes! surprise, murmurine.
1T cannot te-it cannot be. Lam delir.
iods TO think So
Mrs, haywood gazed with little less
establishment, motionless as statue,
'Wha. painful mystery is this?" cried
DR.. haywood excitedly, addressing his
wife. who then became conscious OF The
singularity Of her conduct. .
oh. no mystery she replied, signing
deeply, 'only this stranger IS the in age Of
my lohg lost brother Arthur And Mrs.
haywood, overcome with emotion, turned
to leave the room.
Stay one moment pleaded the stranger
drawing a small mourning ring from bis
finger. and holding it up. asked if she rec
ognized that relic ,.. i, ,...,- ...
1t is my fathers gray hair, aud you
are
His son. Arthur Willstt, and your
brother
Mary willo,t Maywood fell upon ist
American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1860-03-15
The Helper Farce in washington

Has the reader of the telegraph dispatch.
hes uoted how suddenly disunion thun-
der In the House and Senate died away on
the election of Republican Spesker?--
The Helper farce was played out, and
the curtain fell the moment Pennington
was sworn in. There has not been a
disunion thrsatin Washington since. The
Tribune thus shows up the farce and the
actors in il: .7t 'f a7
The occupant Of the Speakers chair is
q Republican, "Black Republican" OF
the twenty Chairman Of Standing Commit
ees, who were members ofthe last House,
eighteen are indorsers Of The "ipfamous
Helper book" even the notorirus John
Sherman" being placed at the head Of
the leading Committee. And on these eigb
teen Committees, presided over by these
Helper endorsers we find serving with
commsndable docility, Mr.. John B. Clark,
the mover Of the celebrated resolution
that 80 long agitated Cougres5-- he him
self asking to be placed on a Committee
whose Chairman is QUE OF the very men
whom that reso luton condemned as unfit
to be Speaker and Mr. Extra Billy Smith
who sits Quietly and respectfully upon the
same committee, and Mr. Burton Craige
who lives at Salisbury. North Carolina,
where He per once dwet. and whom
Hsper two years ago assaulted in the
Capitol. for slandering him, AS he alledgsd,
and Mr.. Boteler, who repre- sents the
Harper's Ferry District, and Mr. Houston
who told the country how 1isgraceful i
rSotld be to have an iudoroer Of Helper il
the chair. and we cannot dwell upon indi'
vidual names, such vituperate denoucers
Of "Helperism" as. Messrs. Lamar, Davis
Pugb, Bonham. Curry, Cobb. McRsa
Crawford, Hindman, and others Of likt
kith and kin, are, in the same category
And things are done, though not withou
a few twings Of apprehension among tim
id men as to the result. whrn, 10! in tht
twiDkling Of an eye, The stormy surge'
lasEed into frry by eight weeks Of nois'
and threats, Of gascouade and denunciation
subsids into dead, calm , which, as on,
looks upon the dull routine Of daily
proceedings in the House. parlakes. from
he venerable Speaker all the way dow
to the smallest page more Of the redicu
| lous than the sublime. Never before dil
mountain so LABOR to bring, forth so dim
inutive quadruPed.y For two months th
country, in the estimation of all the an
{ cient danes Of both sexes from b, Maine u
to Texas, lungs on the verge Of ruin b.
4 reason Of the dreadful tbreatepings AM
slaughter breathed out by about one hun
dred noisy fellows in the House OF Repre-
ssntvtiyes. Well5the very tbipgis 6nall
accomplished, in substance, which the.
vowed should be promptly followed by
. quasi breaking up Of The CDnfederacy.- -
, And, ip about the space Of three day
/ thereafter, the House ceases its lion lik
! roar, doffs it's proper skin, protrudess tn
4 familiar ears, as has been. its wont an
time these ten years past I'd illt irs sasl
k Will sensible people never learn to plac
I proper value upon the mock heroes O
! these political mouutebapks? s 40 3ltA
American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1860-03-15
Song OF tho pyIng hoy


t-Ns.i -a8g r,'h = TfTsa li, 'guilest.r q
/, Mciher, nothery)o me kiss Thee ,,t n
Once again before die;
Lei me clasp'm arms around thee, Poi" 'N'
On thy bosom lot rue lie. .+f'tS rT
U Earth is heeting, fas, decaying ~ 9di
Id s. From my weary, wearydght-- t-isl
Dearest mother let me kisstheo Ran cd,
-. ,... Ere 9ida LoSo Good Night" .s7t
3. ESQ All! how sorely II doth grleve me, Iu hH
Gentle mother, thusto know urf rgs
. That may not live 10 oheefthes
When thou art oppressed with wee, 49,.
Thus to leave thee, and forever
From my home and friends to part; ''''
Every tie OF love 10 sever, 1fJ 's =, ,E.l
.eo. That hath bound my hopeful heart. ti.
Oh! " painful, very painful,
Thus 10 meet the silent tomb; sN lr'I"
NJ q Torn from all that's brgh. and lovelS,3
rFtHn To endurea fearful gloom:5t ~-liirs
s, Forced from all the little pleasures rt
Tha. have joy,d my youthful mind--, q,
innocence, and love and friendihip, r
Every childish thing resigned.
-s Hark! the little birds are singing uf
. Sweety now their evening lay, % 1r'
See! the glorious sun is setting, ..,. ...1
Oh! how beautiful his ray! pen.
Farewell, all ye lovely visions,
'l" Boauteous nature, fare thee well; 7-','
atr Longer may moth behold thee, 'a FH]
gr, Native Garth, farewell, farewcl! ''r
4s..- "a gi5-Fg7g t5u " srr tr-,pb7.
Mother, mother, am going ....f 3d..
To land OIL peace and rest,
I~'''V Where the bitter tear Of anguish 'f-'
lai-. sNeyer dewsthe aching breast; % o. ''fGe
Where the SOUL escaped forever 7uti D,
....a, From its tenement Of clay, t.. se
Beams irradia,e with the splendor, -,i
ofa bright eternal day,
- Mother, mother, ausT leave thee; 4 .a
s.n .s See the clammy death froslnow, .sf
Herald of the King ofterror, ,,..,.,. l.-I. -..
Standeth fearful on my brow.
All! the beauteous peaceful haven
'' OF that blessed Lands in sight
1r Neither, mother, Jesus calls me, iit q
IMUsr go-Good,nightl Good hight!1.-f