New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-07-29
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81 TIE N. J Tribune.

around us, ike breathing in sleeP or sleep III scr-
o" IT. 6,st DAVIS here were mouopolized by the
IS 81 Crasscutting turning, shaking Taking, ana
--.,inc into barn, which things are manifold lou
~, sey,he and hire a scythiani ais right now
,,O1 saw go ahead; must to my books till dinner
= ,bs afternoon YOU walk out TO enjoy the result
,ou could only find it, Yon come &c last upon aIt'ie
,ro,,n island IN an unknown sea. Ii looks somewhat
ls,gor than a eriddla-cake. That's your day WoiH'
man. feythe, and III. Tie next day, two men, WIN
horee and horse-rake al the afternoon, and boy
,ide lie horse. You walk ont again IN inc hoiOo
nj eyentide-here are two islands instead OF one 'a'
Il all aud nothing thrown in. YOu think tnat inc oyo
of Che master 10 wanting and are down III 'io ".l9
next day voursef But il turns out not 70 DC ''o
sort Of eve 1t takes TOO much heed oil peer anu @
t,ya;cs besde the general effects in the distance Inc
mowers don't mind il one Bit Indeed why saon'u
,bevl Nobody else ever did. We shah never get
sh,oueh in tbis way. Send for The macns' anu ie' s
make an end speedily. II comes Dut WIN I'ch' ln"
chine borserake and sinful extravaganza III oxen ana
o,-cayt We have not got through with The haying' IN
,ha fortnight lust past. il true the barn Is cranmed
t,o,o Aoor 10 rafter At all the windows, hay locke
40, and noting looks in Would it were sold, and the
money safe in poske There isatme coming, they cay,
when it viii be worth, no one knows no" much.
Friend there is always time coming, and l. for one,
and IT exactly ike the tire that went before it. One
morning | did ass in the fields, taking note of the
oxen as ley did ,hsir work with long pauses between
shs pulls They were unequally yOked togetle-. One
wac slow, patient wretch content to abide the cruel
wbp and 10 accumulate quiet beef, nurses sad
20 male quiet MILK for those who shall feed on him
hereafter. lie took no more oflense at the ox-gcad
boursLed about his muzze than if it bad been nose
CAV, IRE erted for his dglectatiCn. Trudge rudge
kudgs, said he TO himself; ebay cart is heavy, and
work mat be dore. Whip seems to be ordained-it
doesn't make much difference. / finally get my
supper end guie, night in the fields" The
other was a hon-made beast huge in the chest
and email in Inc launches with fiery eye aud head
long motion. lie seemed bent on having time of il,
and when urged by the gOad would run twice as far as
was needful, snoring and ADging mp bis head. AS he
eyed our little group eayagely, interpreted his inward
reflections as follows: How I'd like to get away if
could upset this cursed hay, and break the cart all 10
piece shouldn't mind gOrDg that little baby either,
or tossing bis nurss could do something's if il were
not for this stupid lIawbuck my left; it Is, III
plague them all cam And the yoke Of oxen became
20 me tpcsl OF matiuony and other partnerships and
thought that we all Ike TO drive the patient OK, and
70 be the fiery one.
But let Us waste no more time with fUstlcs in the
pasture. Harness up, and LEI us drive 10 town. Ii 81
. week since have seen paper Ny soul IS OF AL
Christianity empty, exled from Chheud)m, Tor this
leland heather oasis in the civilized world. SO TO
town we 90. Bat we don't meet the usual tremendous
vehicles driving down upon Why is it all 70 quiet,
breathess Iather-now think Of it. The hsgs too in
the harbor a. half-nast. In the iist shop We enter
We learn the reason Of this Two Rhode Island OFF.
Gers were killed in tie fight at Bull Run, that victory
whose ubilant shout penetrated even our solitude.
Bat there 10 something The street IS thronged
with Carriages and the usual holiday faces are not in
them. PsIlor and CONSERVATION are everywhere
There is great stopping at kiDsleys for something
kiBsley comes out, and motions them elsewheIe-thcy
follow The direction Of bis hand as fast they can but
she street Is blocked every one waits, and 40 apollo
ries are made We now see it is the news-oice that
people besgng in carriages and on fo1t Long and
silently do they wait the imprisoned carmen even for
getting for time TO swear at the great people who
hinder their progress, which to them and their little
ones lie daily bread, remember, great people. By and
by, we get the papers. All! it is bitter pill-a low
Thrill Of makes itself felt, rather than heard
through he crowd The carriages diiTe oil in omuous
silence. We see the sunset through dim eyeS-ts
crimson splendour mochs Ms all the way home. The
look at ne Our redness should be deeper than thine.
The evil hour has come-the victory victory
this is true, that we defeated.
With what dull dead shock did the id news in iti
fret exaggerdtion, fall upon MS 1t was 20 strange
ths, believing it we ready TO believe anything
and gave up our four thousand dead with swelling
hcsrts but with folded hands. IL opened up 70 new
possibilities of evil days for all Of u.s. bat while 1t
wounded Hope, it only made Resolution ten times
solved. ." They may take our Capital we thought,
and bring fire and sword into our households. Well,
Il is better 10 perish by them than TO live like them.
We can die; and thank God that we die in just
sause" But the battle cOud lifts, and It's te1ors d..
Ininish. We felt only the other end of their panic
there sympathetic telegraph between their hearts
and ours. But look tie enemy retired also with loss
unknown, indeed carefully concealed The nambersof
the slain diminish with every bulletin from the seat Of
war. The panic did not commence with our soldiers,
bat with set Of fools who had no business in such
neighb0rhood Once begun the terrible danger Of such
an excitement is known to ali military men, Fear is
ss contagious as heroism, and much more headlong.
THE experience of the danger and disase of fight
will 20 far 10 make our afraid OF cowal dice
thsn of any external deadly force that be brought
10 bear upon one TIE traitor in the hear. is the true
odIfVcI. Leu ltei IOAAHnj thC uiV oViu'SA
"whether am slain or not" One dies gladly seeing
sne's worst enemy die first.
But the wisest say the Lesson was needed. We all
come to acknowledge this, having faith 10 the sweet
Of adversely, all Of US who have lived long enough
70 look upon the retreat Of SORROW whose advance
has found powerless. Bat the next question must
be, what Is the lesson Not unchar.y, certainly, nor
rash inveighng against this person and that In 30