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CH {, 2, 1861, !:('!| " :. -: :: -:
wen. John, hsre yos done your duty 81
~ fsaT not. motasE, +, . Z tae boy replied. ~ g
ding vas W afssid i & Do It.: "Ae u Sa' 20 e4'
Tie old lsdy took the mu4ket, saying II her soi
went to an open window, holding up the old IRE
arm, pulled the trigger, and soon found herset
spra Tllag On the Roos from the eoneusaion.
mother there's nine more cnming-I loaded it tel
Times, snd you've fired oniy onesl'. [.anghter an.
1nfe ~ i,.tn,. ~ -. q, ;.
I am The ninth ehsago-a very sli, 81 ch1nge-jus
suitable for thia lsse hour, though not suitable fo
ny them.that l. one Of great importAnce anG
Pated. never attempted harder But having
bssn early taught to commence things at the b
ginning. fgo bach to the a1st wozaan-E1e. III
on ahead q tIata to see that II Is sais for IL
passage Of the passenger cars. Wonan is that t
man. lam now sorry That alluded to Eve-hut i
lot-angtne ran of the track. She hofsted no aaa
CT dlstfetH+ the trl lin cAme On and went the sams
s wsy Of The pilot-enFine. Haushter and Cheers.
! She was not representative Of her sex.
esaes st soSE esEy snaat Se gspsb g ct t
=. ss th III psI aaa
me importance Of our Pilot Engine, Here let mt
~ to bachelors, cauaot eoueslve how they gel
on Through the FoQgheE portions OF hfc's pathway
without the Pilot Engine Perhaps you can see Il
gentlemen but cannot. Laughter
~ Home-a sacred word d-what ia It without woman!
Woman n'ake home-there IL no true home unless
! woman i there Does not every heart here di4
close it to be great aud fundamental truth thai
woman guides aud directs ua ia all the better sye
i nj harH r and {+,Fr T. -
rays Of the suns 1t fills all hearts, perr Gates alj
things. animate and inanlmste, hut it is silent
u, unseen and no one ne IS c9nsctous oft power Re
rejoice in her, little dreaming that her eubtle
spirit IL feadtag Us on to happy terminus. Wo
man was made b. the Almighty to be mans Pilot
Engtns;, e; her g9od Influences carving him safely
over the qnickaands, soothing him In sickness
caring for him In want, aud watching over him
eyen when his spirit has lied.
knoW may be permitted to eay, after joining
heartily In the welcome extended to the Honora.
bic Gentleman from Massachusetts, = Welcome,
Wclcome here to Mrs, Banks and mothers and
daughters welcome you, Madam, to their hearts
Music" Annie Laurie. -
An adjournment was then had to the par.
lors, where the company remained until the
ball was cleared when dancing Was commenced
and kept up with great zest until IN early
hour on Fridaymoruing.
VOLUNTEER ToAsTs.
Internal improvements or our Gountru- 7,Ae
S'urte Of Heath, Property and Rdwes4ss,--Nay
the 1ndust ious mind, and the indonitable perse,
seranee Of C1Eu Engineers. who have accomplish.
ed SO much IN the past, be continued until the ex
pansiTe system Of Railroads shall rest upon The
eastern shore Of the Pacific and all Of the tnland
seas 9 nnd fiyers BY ship~ehannels, canals and h.
draulie works, are made tributary to the Agricnl-
rural. Commercial and Mechanical interests oI the
country
The Illinois Central ENTHUSIASTICALLY enter
geass ctn eonneetns he est
Ohio, the banks Of the Mississippi, and the BqnEs
Of New England. ''''
Hy W: II, HAWKING, Eaq., of Aurora;
Nss9 England Ba'ats-Created for great aud
cial skill worth hundred cents In the E1sf. and
tonight bids fair to bring premium in the tEgsS
May the 1uturc; al the past, ahoW deposits large,
Roads. ~ 11AA'-'
Responded to by E, B. Talcott, Esq, superintep.
dent.
Mr. PRESIDENT: On this occasion have nothing
to regret, except that am called upon to respond
LOT tns uale4a road as II deserves abcr repre-
endowed BY nature with different giits' Some I,sve
the gi i, Of fihealiag ohsrs of teaching &c Now
Or special gttt but am sure have not the gift Of
making good speech. However, as something IA
expected from somebody, will endeavor to Eav \
The road which represent is Often snoser If a.
the !a&Aer Of railways n The West, lie Old Gale.
na," and the ''old togy,', &c. HISTORICALLY speak
1Ss Ws.ern te easaa Tasda Sa St Py 5i,na be called The
teens canEot be considered 'soid,' except as
e are accqstomod to call ali things oId with whch
we aye familiar.
II This were the time, should like to rerer to
gone incidents OF its early hiatorg, and note the
improvements sines then Ia railway construction,
machinery, &c. But in these times Of fast trains
mud felegraphs, few care for the past excent h
wonder hog those old fellows who fiyed fty years
9Re ST. th51ah s e. fba
IL the Northwest, suppose am to be coosider3d
lin pLckwiekian eense) the father Of The aoye,n
gentlemen M present oshsr roads. THIS
hsvIn than himself Ba{ aeeoaa;na os msns Is
f1cAwic6, this may be, both naturally md LEGALLY
IN cases where ma4 chances to marry a. vfdder,H
shall epeak Of the merits Of my children as he i'm,
pulses Of fond ''parient' meg dictate 'A'-'
. some q the younger boys have adopted the
seivcs quite oonTcnient to the paternal maneion.
They fnstst on claiming good share Of their snn-
poTt ffon f' the ancient domain Like the Prodigal
which belongeth not to them1 If they would ike
the Prodigal Son. take theirportion and 70 to sone
la1 country, shond make aspeedy division Of The
fea1e t. tue y, tSa that they
Children, Hike Republics, are sp1uc uctimes unara+a-
|nl, and occasionally when consider how they
.1eaL , 1heI Veneraple pfogenftor, am led to ex-
c1aam u tne language OF Scripture, "Lo! haye
Ga1sdea she and brought children, and they hare
'e8ctea Bst againss ne, me-.
,rfata mnen cqn.einpate, as an wont to do in
md honest IS other oss ho bsEe Isl intelligent
Edvantages. ~ S g.,,
'ment and disposition usually found IN tie best
egntated families There. TOR instance, is my son
lggest boy IL The amiy and beesnsa of ag h Is tie
izs; he sometimes tost1es his younger and smaller %
spiris he merely 1e aasz e5alnsf ais
at for the engine when the bell rings. and enes
/ an, sorrv IN aav II INT VIA
Is organ Of veneration was greatly neslectetl IN
eaG @ he s ha treated M
e + ss = g5ew4 etye4d he Ehppng pe!iod
eo to th. hs
sm dhe apgo n men q re
he gyse gaMx r., ost sllfny not only smon @
NStxiths1and.pE SaE thsss occasional family jars,
oceasion may testis Sad aet' s thfs e.
inc think We might cit for the pictura nf t the
Bat to sneaf aer3ons1r rh.,,,,t
ad II TX ia sGLs; aatans esliese may be truly
arger trains In the way Of Dividends to its ator.
oldere than my other road in The Union ana bas
~ eh,a1sn dna '1peHaeldtFs; initaea Fl.
~ days may be long in he lscd.'' ''1''ae' 'aa1
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LETTERS RECEIVED,
The following fetterswere received frou, the