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Arrivals and Departures.

NASSAU AND Enthusiastically Karnak-HavAna--MisR
Mary OReiey, New York; Mrs Hugh Smith, Brooklyns
Lyons New York; Jose Mas. Cuba; Campor Havanas
Il Iawior L Kiborn New York; Sar Roman, TOYS,
Mexico: Noysnes, de Costa Cuba "A Gfampenr, Ha-
yana Mrs Georgia dAbanchez, child and seryant New
Sleyn philadelphia; J Spinner, Matanzas VIM = Chase
Portland, Me; Proctor New York; Ventura CangoIs
Angel Caragol Cuba: dc Bourbon, Duekurtz, Heinrich
Areps Ed Hawey Meflas de Bourbon New SoIh NJ aad
Mrs Edwin Churchill Portland Robert McNornn lfeamds
J Wood Newark; Il Powell, New York; Juan key, Ha-
York; Mrs T. Mes, Pennsylysnia WIN Ronfth New forki
w l. fucker Havana Buck, Mrs Eugene Kelly, nurse
md child Mrs Donnely, M and Mrs Chas Le cene two
children and two Miss Detnpld and servant
Williams New York; Schneider, Cartenas; Miss Au-
gusa Williams, A Morei L Er. Is Burreli New York;
Arcazs Havana; q r Dcshon Boston: Vifa'c, fhos
cash q ID Vim Deusen, York; jas Fraser Canada n
Me- pennsylvania: Tbos Cumming HsckensacA X Lane,
New York Il yandergrIt Cincinnati; W Pouson New
Work. r and Mrs Stone, child and Boston.
rou SAssAuMrs Turtle and servaut Clement Haddoek,
Trny Y; Wcech Miss Belle, Bason and servant,
MreWeech, Nassau Henry Richards, New York; Kew W
MeCurs i d, Nassau; II Barney, New York; W Van
turtle aud infant Nassau Miss Brewer New York; Miss
smith Delaware; Mr. and Mrs Ludair, New York; Az
Addericy Nassan Moore, Toronto; Chas Brown, Tss
rano: Brown, Toronto; Jose Tosi Nassau: Wood
New Hampshire; NJ Eldrdge New York; Wn Sawyer.
Ensign Knpe Second W. Il; Ensign Brown Second W Il
MISUNDERSTANDING Bohemian, from Portland-J w
CUNNINGHAM Mr. Beanfed and Mr. Pyms,er, OF Montreal;
Mr. Won Ihninner aud baby, Of Prussia Mr. Rose and Mef
reken, Of Cohourg;f Heap of Lisbon; Thomas Mclaughlin
rough and child Robert Mccary ID Mcyay cannern and
johnson, of New York; Miss Townes, OF England: K
Balantine, Har James Bernsro Mr. sheheyn and lady,
of QIeboC
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News from Santa Fc.

KANSAS ClTY Dee. 10, 1851.
The Santa Fe and Canon City mail arrived las, night.
with dates TO the oath uit.
All the MERCHANTS in the Territory required by
Colonel Canbey 10 turn their money Messrs Don
aldsoss, Of Santa Fe, as loan to tho government
On the 18Th uitmo band OF Navajo Indians went 10
earroe near Albuquerque, and stole large quantity Of
stock party Of citizens started pursuit. for the pur
pose Of recovering the property but the men hav
ing got in advance fell into umbuscade were
killed The rest Of the party, being too few in number
continue The pursuit, were compelled 10 return. The
Same Indians have been committing dspredatons on q
large scale II Is understood that Colonel Canbey
is about 10 change the system heretofore
pursuod for holding the saeNos in check
Instead OF keeping the troops in post, he will
divide them into companies, and station them at con
vcicpt points on the frontier from which they make
rapid pursuit Indians when they atampt robbercs
Measures being taken TO establish mail route be.
tween Santa H and Den, er City.
By connecting link Of forty miles from Colorado to
Fountain City the route would DO complete.
II is stated that Eessra. Roberts Co.. contractors for
carrying the mail from Independence to santa Fe intend
putting coaches that part Of the road When these
facts are laid before the Post Once Departm ent and
every effort made for s success with the aid Of the
eide telegraph from Denver City, a Fe Will be placed
within eight days communication with the States.
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NEWS FROM WESTERN VIRGINIA.

We learn from gentlemen WHO arrived on saturday
from Cheat Mountain that there have been lively move.
meats among the troops lately Some have been sent 20
Kentucky some to General Kelley and other regiments
have been disposed of 30 that there not uore than
four regiments In all Elkwater. the Summit md at
Iutonsvic. Since the rencls abandoned their camp at
Greenbrier, our from Summit have frequently
gone down there and examined the place is said 70
have been the strongest position that could have
iected and abandoned only because the roads were
so bad that IL was impossible 10 supply the troops The
rebels encainpcd upon the summit OF the Allie
ghanes about nine miles from GreeuDrier. When they
brier, and destroyed great many articles which they
could not carry away. party Of como half n dozen
horscmen from the Summit followed the rebels up to
within half mile OF where they ave now encampcd OK
aninsd their Notifications aud took a prisoner OF the
First Georgia regiment.
General Reynolds is about to his Headquarters 10
Philfpi Joofnis' battery ard q regiment Of Indiana
volunteers have been moved down to that place.
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TO CAPTAIN MORGAN, OF
THE IRISH BRIGADE.

Tho numerous friends Of Captain r. X. Horgan. OF the
Fourth regiment of the Irish Brigade assembled large
numbers at the Ocean House, No. 2 Hamilton avenue,
South Brooklyn on Monday evening last to make pre-
sentatioa worthy or the and the occasion. Captain
Horgan is one Of the acquisitions OF tho nvincihe bri
gade. Over six feet high stout and well knit every
muscle, there is no man better able and willing
grasp sword for the CAUSE OF his adopted country. His
arrival in the hall of festivities greeted by long and
enthusiastic applause II s needless to say that the
t'Irsh element largely represented. All the truo
American lrishmen OF the sixth district on hand
and music and gong made the night melodious till the
hour Of parting came.
The Ocean House was brilliantly Illuminated, and the
presentation was made by Alderman 0Rourke, OF Brook
lyn who accompanied The testimonial with Of his
genial speeches. The testimonial consisted OF excel.
lent revolver pair Of holsters OF light French nanuiac
ture ball and cap case and bne regulation sword thus
ius
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Supreme Court-Specfal Term.
Before Hon. Judge Allen.

1'tIU8 . 1aN1f "NhKe 4fflVH
Dxo. to.--octGh Bdnk s dsefcda Eacdone, Bank c,
a--Judgment for plaintiff demurrer, with leayo to
defendants TO answer payment Of costs.
american Telegraph Company q. AtisI 4, d,--Judg.
ment for plaintiffs demurrer 10 the counter claim with
coets
Robert J.. Paterson q a. s, Edlgcrd s. Inr>s-Jndg.
ment defendant, with leave 10 psp.n by strkng out
the Of her hushand and conlujng the compliant
such change Of parties, On pnyEnen; Of cos,s
Before Hon. Judge Sutherland
Charles Dir,ond, R,csrer Us Ltyelso Denogico Il all.
judgment for the dctensnnts, osmssing complaint WITH
Costs. Findings oil TACT 70 90 drawn by defendants A..
ioynoys, and settled On three oays pstise
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Markets.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 10, 1861.
Stocks dull Pennsylvania State 6s, sSja, Reading
Railroad i7,4; Morris Canal, SO; Long Island Railroad,
9M; Pennsylvania Railroad, 375S. Sight exchange on
New York at par.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 10, 1901
Flour duh at rs 81 Il FOR superne Wheat trm saies
l2 600 bushels red at 81 81 white at 81 As 81 CO. Corn
frm gales 600 bushels at 64c &C. Oats. SIC. Ness
pork sl2 80 sl3 80. Colce-Ro, 16stc l75sc Whis-
key dun at 20c. q &c
BUFFALO, Dec. lG--I P. NJ
Flour quiet and nothing doing. Wheat duh and no
sales Whiskey dull-hoid at lie. Imports-4G0 bbis.
-four 500 bushels wheat
BUFFALO Dec. 10, 1851
Flour quiet aud unchanged Grim OF all Kinds duh and
sales. Whiskoy nominal at lie. Imports 500 bbls
-four and 3 900 bushels wheat.
CHICAGO Dec. 10, 1851.
Flonr dull. Wheat 1c. bcttcr Tic nc. for No.
and Csc. 65 &c for Noe in store Corn steady mixed.
in store 2lc Oats steady Receipts 200 bbDs. flour,
62 bushels wheat q 900 bushels Exchange on
New York unchanged.
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r III e N A v Y.
HRoOKLYN NAVY YARD.

Yesterday was a remarkably quiet day, very M,sle
being done but routine business That at all times occu
pies great number Of and vast amour; Of hbor
but there were arrivals or departures. 70 day,
tho contrary, thers viii DO great deal Of business
transacted. Tho bark Arthur will 60 into commission,
with the following list OF oflcers--
Acting Volunteer Lieutenant Commaaaaiag--J. W Kit-
treage.
Aelia9 Mas,eys-w. G. Lundt, E. r. Jones, W II Mer-
rithew
4 Acting assistant suygeon-O. D. Root.
Acting Assistant aSr's Cie-NaJcus b. Osborn.
Masters Mates-Wm. Barker, John l.. Constant, r. N.
Myers.
And the new gunboat wnona will also 60 toto ccnmjs
s ION at the same time.
The following are her Officers
Lieutenant Con,,aanaing-E. p Nchels,
LietteaGnt--John g. Walker.
Acttnq Mqsttr.-F. McCuriey.
acting Kasc,.--Charcs Haiett.
Assistant Sogcot--AI thur Mathewscn.
Assistant Pdp1ndster-H. NJ Denneston.
dcstRG masters Mees-A j. H. Barker Frank n. Been,
Tsfrd Assiaaa, Enqineay-Edward Guy, Robert y Hat
told Joseph Walters
Second assistant Eaaiaeer--James P. srfagde.
Tho Tuscarora, that arrived from Philadelphia th0
9h has received her armament and made for them.
She will carry two Of the famous eleven colGm-
bia3s, both rlvots six broadside guns and riaod
Parrot gun the fOrooGstle She carries heavier bat
terry than any OF the other boats. We have already
given list OF her officers
II is expected that the Mcrcedta will sd Il, day OFF,
cal information 20 the Secretary OF The Navy
ycser ay that the Relief had sailed on the sth INST
The bark Pursuit and the steamer PATIO aka are at tho
yard waiting 70 receive their armament.
Captain BFeY0or has been placed The retired list
and Lieutenant RatAbone viii take his place c0fd-
mandant Of marines al tho Navy Yard.
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cuNrRAL BUTLERs EXPEDITION.

GENERAL BUTLERS EXPEDITION.
YoRrRxss MoNRos, Dec. o,l
Via BALTIMORE, Dec. 10, 1861. i
Nag Of truce went to Norfolk this morning, carrying
thirty prisoners. discharged BY .ae Unitsd States
parole rebel Tag Of truce met our boat and trans
ferred thereto sOmo ladies coming from Richmond.
From today's Norfolk Day Book We learn that battle
IS Immediately expected the Potomac, the suffers
roromoying their stores. War plentiful
and the war fever very high.
telegraphic despatch from Savannah, December I,
states that General ButeI's expedition arrived that
day AT Port Royal.
Nothing said about Psrson BIowniows victory OF
Fort pickens affairR.
Dr. Johnson Clark Surgeon Of the Union Coast Guard
died today Of typhoid fever His body Was sent North
by this evenings boat.
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SOUTHERN ITEMS.

LOUISVILLE, Dec 10, 1901.
Nashville papers contain letter from George N San
ders TO Kossuth, extong the secession ement aud
hoping European ovors OF freedom VIII extend their sym
rethies to the South.
An elegant flag presented by Louisville ladies TO
General Monsoon At Camp Ben spauldng, yesterday. Nj
Lgle editor Of thu lafayette Courier made presenta
ton speech on behalf OF the ladies'.
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Supreme Court--Circuit.

Dao. l0--Hford Hines 81 al a. Abrayom Eros. el al
This Is an action TO amour. Of charter party
aud demarrsge vessel for voyage from New York
to Lisbon The defence Ia that tho captain refused TO de-
liver the cargo its arrival claiming the payment from
tho conssnees Of illegal respondenta bond the cargo
before he would deliver and therefore that the delay
caused by his own act There IL claim for da
images sustained by the deendans account Of the de-
lay in delivering the cargo The Court directed verdict
for tho defendants, under proof Of adjudication Of the
entire osse at Lisbon Mr. Benedict for plaintiffs Messrs.
Gerard for defendants.
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Superior Court-GeMeral Term.
Present all the Justicee

Ordered by the Court that during the months Of Janu
ary March and May 1852 the General Term will be held
Saturdays only, which days, after disposng OF
pea's orders causes the General Term calendar
will be heard. During those months four JH yes will hold
trial terms for the trial OF by jury The courts
terms to be held will be designated parts one, two,
three and four. Parts and two viii be held in the
four will be held in to be appropriated for their
use, OF which due notice win be given. There will be
separate panel Of jurors and day calendar containing
fifteen causes for each part.
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MOVEMENTS OF TRANSPORTS.

The schooners Wide World, John l.. Rodner, Benja'
min Strong and Hersaal, lying at the governments
dock, foot Of Murray street, North river all loading
provisions for Locust Point The United States steam
transports Jersey Blue, Commerce and W. +. Clyde,
lying at pier No North river, also loading prov
sors and ammunition for the same place. They win.
probably all sail to day
The United States steam transport Vanderbilt IN
lying at the dock foct OF Warren street. North river aud
will immediately commence taking in coal, provisions
and ammunition for Port Royal.
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Presented 10
CAPT. =. X, MORGAN,
Monday, Dec. Q, 1851,
by his
South Brooklyn friends.

The weapon was manufactured by Tiffany in his very
best style Alderman OEsenrko Ia his speech courli.
menied the Irish geperay, and spoke aaterng terms
of their soderly qualities lie was followed by the Hon
j. j. Ialcr, OF The newly elected Assemblymen Of
Brooklyn.
Among the guests enartermaster Casey aud a
number Of the officers Of the Fourth regiment OF The bri.
gsdc.
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THE VERMONT PREPARING FOR DUTY.

IFrom the BOSTON Herald, Tee. 10.
The Vermont was removed from her moorlngs off tho
Navy Yard, where she has been stationed for the
past twelve years, and hauled alongside Of the wharf
the shears, yesterday afternoon She win be nme-
datay rugged and fitted for school ship Newport
probably The spars, sails and rigging all ready they
having been prepared when she was launched some
fifteen years ago.
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1wtNTy-fuuaTH MASSACHUSETTS REGIMENT.

Arrival ana Reception In tao Ctty-Break-
fast 1T tho Park Observation-Disclosures to
the Officers at tho Astor Housc-Welcona-
ing Speech OF Rev. DIR. Tying and Re-
spouse OF Colonel Stcyenson-Presenta-
ton OF Colors by the Aston Housc Pro-
prfetors-Thc March to Canal street
Wharf and EmhurkntiOn for Annapo-
lis, &c., &c.
Another regiment from tho patriotic State Of Massachu
setts passed through city yesterday-the Twenty
fourth regiment Of Massachusetts Volunteers Their arr
va Was expected at an early hour in the morning. but
owing to tho fog, which interered with navigation the
steamer on which they loft Fall River was detained for
como time IN the Sound. About twelve O'Clock however,
ths made her appearance at the foot OF East Twenty
street, where the "Sons Of Massachusetts, had
been long time awaiting her few minutes suaiced
TO disenbark and with platoon Of tho Eighteenth pre-
cnct, under Sergeant vosburgh ut their head the reg
ment, with its escort of the 'sons marched through
Twenty third street to Fifth avenue thence Fourteenth
street and down Broadway.
We have already given some account OF the regiment
and how 1t organized. springing from one Of the
most Ancient and Honorable military corps Of the coun
try its extended and numerous ranks still preserve the
prestige drill and discipline Of tho "Old New England
Guard and the universal admiration which they elected
in thor march through the streets yesterday not too
well bestowed
Arrived at The Park the were marched into the
enclosure opposite the City Hail. and after stacking
were furnished with n good, substantial meal During
this recess the friends Of the regiment the city took
occasion to visit them, greet them, and say adeu.
The officers and the civic and military gentlemen who
had accompanied the regiment from Boston were then
taken in charge by the "Sons who had provided for
them what was denominated a breakfast, but which,
owing to the hour when the meal was par,aken OF VIZ
half-pas three O'Clock, might properly be desig
mated dinner Tho large dining OF the Aston House
appropriately decorated for and III meal
was graced with the attendance Of large number Of the
daughters OF Massachusetts, Behind the principal table
upon which was the inscription ''Wecome Pilgrims and
supported by two OF the columns was the folowing
Device
SNo NORTH - - NO SOUTH
THE UNION NOW AND FOREVER.
WELCOME SONS OF THE OLD BAY STATE.
(Shold)
NEW ENGLAND
"a
GUARD.
UNE AND INSEPARABLE.
$40 KAsr NO WEST
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ROCEEDINGS OF THE VIRGINIA LEGIsl A
TiIRE.

WHEELING, Va, Dec. 10, 1851.
In the Legislature to-day MIR. Steward offered resolu
ION requiring all persons in this state who take out
license to transact any business TO first take the oath
support the constitution and the governmep, Of
Virginia.
Mr.. Brown, of the Kanswha, offered resolution To re.
lease the people Of that valley from taxes this year on
account Of the devastation Of their country.
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THE NINETlEfH REGIMENT, MCCLELLAN
CHASSEIIRS

This corps, under the command Of Col joseph S. Nor.
gan has received marching ORDERS and will their
barracks at East Now York Monday next for Washing
ton. II numbers nine hundred men, ana is armed with
the Enfield andBegian rle Col. Morgan an officer Of
thirteen years exper enee in military affairs,
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUAs-A VERY NEAT ONE, FOR
2fPofras 81 bound In real Morocco with tive saPss6
clasps 80 portraits, 81 do for 30 pornas - oO
styles nlapJac.ured >. A. DoWAIN9, 81 enc W Nasssa
street,
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The Washington Heights Commission,

Comptroller Raws has received the following letter
from James c. Wiile,, President OF the Washington
Heights Commission
ofT7er COMMISSIONERS washington HsIoHrs !
Nrw YORK, Dec 8, 1851
RoRxR5 T. HAws, Esq, Compiroilcr-
SIR1n answer TO your circular requesting estimates
oE probable expenses for the ensuing wear have 10
state the part of the Commissioners appointed TO Isy
cut the city Of New York north OF o5th street that no
appropriation wiz be required Cor tho work under their
charge Tho disbursements OF the Board are made for
The pay and supplies Of party OF Surveyors there are
fees Of Commissioners Office rents and any other
should be prosecuted hastily, with humorous force cr
assistants, more slowly and reliably with few tie
cost would not materially vary The work is now In 4
estimates ALREADY rendered. and progidsd for win fully
coyes al the expenses which il viii 30 necessary 10 incur
bayo the honor 70 be, SIR. you obedlea, rvant,
JAMfSs O. WHIfT
psssiden, epmnjssiopsre Washington Heigbs
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10 Tho movements OF army has thus far prevented
many Of the soldiers making sch arrangements ~ would
render them much comfortable during the ensuing
season they should DO informed that the army would
winter IN ta present situation they all could coon con
sulet very conAfortab quarters for the winter.
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Election OF 81 United states Senator.

TRANSPORT, KY, Eco 10, 1861.
Carrot Davis WA elected Tn ted States Senator the
reFoainder Of John G. LrcSSnrdgoa tcIa to-day, BY u
yQts q 81 te u.
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CAPTURE OF THE RoBBER SWEENEY AND
HIS BAND

GLASGOW, No., Dec s, 1861
The notorious marauder, Captain Sweeney, and his
band Of robbers who have for kept this section
OF the country in terror, were captured yesterday
Rogers MIL here, by detachment cavalry under
Captain Merrill. sweeney's pckets surprised and
captured, and his whole band, thirty five in number
taken without firing gun.
MOVEMENTS OF MASSACHUSETTS TROOPS.
BosroS, Dec. 10, 1861.
The Fifth Massachnset battery, Captain Eprndorf
leave Camp Readvic for the seat of war to-m
one hundred and wenty-six recruits. under Captain
Dcvereaux, passed through Boston this afternoon 10 ION
tho Massachusetts Nineteenth regiment Colonel iiints
They were mostly three months in the Eighth reg-
ment, hoDorably known as the Salem Zouayes.
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M0YEMENTs or MASSACHUSETTS, TRoops
SHOCKING MURDER OF A LIEUTENANT OF
THE SECOND MARYLAND REGIMENT.

BALTIMORE Dee. TO- 1861.
This afternoon shocking murder was committed at
the camp of the Second Maryland regiment stationed
the suburbs of the city Whilst the regiment wa drawn
up for dress parade private named Charles Koous cams
from his tent, picked up muskc took deliberate aim Mt
Lieut. Wilson, fired and killed him the spot il appears
that some three weeks since Lieut. " son shot private
named Gardner, for persistent INSTRUMENTATION after
three times trying to run the pickets, killing him
Koons who friend Of The deceased determined to
revenge his death BY taking the life OF Lieutenant vii
son. The Lieutenant was resident Of this city, aud
was generally esteemed in the regiment Great indgna
ton is expressed in tho regiment at the murder and
disposition manifested to take immediate vengeance
onKoors, but he Immediately sent a prisoner 10
Fort McHenry.
Worcester daily spy., 1861-09-20

'Barton, may trouble you for potato ?"
interrupted the wretched master of the house,
hoping to nip the story in the bud.
Certainly" returned the grocer, quite un-
conscious of his brother in laws object "and
he said in a very plain manner"
"Flouy if you please" interrupted Nader
ton again, drcGtlng the termination of the an
ecdote, and fearing repetition of the word
"shop."
Gle said, says he," continued the culprit,
after dispalching the potato-"says he, how
goes on your business? So | said, jokingy-
you know my way--says |, Pm never above
my business, and | hope my business will
never be above me- Ha, liza !"
"Mr. Sparkins," said the host, vainly en-.
deavorng to conceal his dismay, "a glass of
wine?"
with the utmost pleasure, sir"
Happy tn see you"
"Hhank you"
ave were talking the other evening" re-
sumed the host. addressing Horato, partly
with the view of displaying the conversational
powers OF his new acquaintance, and partly
III the hope OF drowning the grocer's stories
I'VE were talking the other day about the ma
ture OF mat, Your argument struck me very
forcibly."
"And me, said Mr.. Frederick.
Horalio made a graceful inclination of the
head.
"Pray, what is your opinion of woman, Mr.
Sparkins z" inquired Mrs. Malderton.
The young ladies simpered
"Man," replied Horato, "man, whether lie
ranged the bright, gay, 1owery plains of a
second Eden, or the more sterile, barren, and,
l may say, commonplace regions, to which we
are compelled to accustom ourselves in times
such as these; man, say under any circum-
stances or in any place-whether lie were
bending beneath the withering blasts of a
rigid zone Or scorching under the rays of a
vertical sun-man, without woman, would be
alone"
"l'm very happy to find you entertain such
honorable opinion, Mr. Sparkins," said Mrs.
Malderton.
"And l." added Miss Teresa.
Horatio looked his delight, and the young
lady blushed like tulI-blown peony.
'Now, it's my opinion" said Mr.. Bar.
81 know what you're going to say" inter
posed Maderton, determined not to give his
relation another opportunity, "and l don't
agree with you"
"What 2" inquired the astoushed grocer.
81 am sorry to differ from YOU, Barton, !"
said the host, in as positive a manner as if he
really were contradiCting a position which the
other had lain down. "but can not give my
assent to what l consider a very mons trous
proposition"
"But meant to say"
"1ou never can convince me-" said Nal.
derton, with an air of obstinate determination.
"Never"
"And l." said Mr. Frederick, following up
his fathers attack "can not entirely agree in
Mr.. Sparkins's argument"
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