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London promises to have the most wonder
full season of opera ever known, in some re-
spects. Her Ma]ests's haatre ls rebuilding,
perfectly fire proof and gorgeously ornamented,
but at a cost OF barely $3.50 o00 gold. Mean
while, Arditi ls to conduct London's only
Italian opera, at Covens Garden Theatre, with
a company whlcI iuc'u lee Patti. Nilsson,
Titiens. Lucca, and, it is said also Miss Kel-
ioSr-pcrlaps the five esdlns prma donnas
of the cosmopolitan Italian stage besides
Sanity and other Worid-renowned singers fol
the male parts.
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funeral notifes.

@T The Relatives, Friends and Ac-
quaintsnces of Mr.. and Mrs. JOIN J. FunLoNa, and
of their brother RICHARD FuRLose, and Of Mr..
JOSEPH BEATTY are respectfully invited to attend
the Funeral Services of JOSEPH EDWARD FUR.
LONG, son of the former, from No. 81 Beaufain-
street, THIS AFTERNOON, at our o'clock.
March 80
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"A Welsh clergymal applied 10 his diocesan
for living. The a:snop PROMISED nun i one,
EXPRESSED hopes that mis- lords.Iio would not
Espd him into the interior OF the primo pallty.
ss his wife oould nos speak Welsh. Your
wife, sirl" said the bishop F" what mas your
wife to do with it7 Sue does not preach, does
she7' 'No, my loId," said the parson' Out
she lectures"
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March le
Gftur ions.

EXCURSIONS AnoU.D THE aARBoB.
THE FTNg. FAST SAILING GED CON.
hin FORTABLY appointed Yacht .kI.BANoR
AAwill resume her trips to historic points In
N@the hafbor. and VIII leave Government
Whrrf daily at len a. M, and Three P. u.
For Passage apply 10 THOMAS YOUNG,
Decem oerlS Captain, on board. J
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SWATER LEASE FOR a TERM OF TWO
YEARs-THE PRIVILEGE TO USE AND SUPPLY
TBE SHIPPING FROM The MCLEOD PLA VIA
TroN ON wAPPoo CREEK, JAMES IsLAND.-A
LEASE FOR TWO YEARS will be entered into from
Arst April, 1889.
The shipping in this harbor have been. for many
years. supplied from the fine spring water at this
convenient landing one mile from the foot of Tradd
street.
Proposals In writing for Its lease will be received
by WILLIAM NJ. LAWroN, Executor,
March 80 8 No. 10 Boyce's Wharf
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ss- THE RAPIDIrY WITH WHICH PLAN

90. The RAPlDlIY Wlra WdlCd fLhN-
TATION BIrTERS have become household neces-
sty throughout the civilized nations, is without
parallel in the history Of tie world. Over five m i
lion bottles were sold in twelve months, aud the
demand is daily increasing. Rich and poor, young
and old ladies, hysicians and clergymen, find that
irevives dropping spirits. lends strength to the sys.
tenn, vieor to the mind. aad is exhausted natures
great restorer. 1t is compounded Of the choicest
roots and herbs the celebrated Calsaya or Peruvian
Bark, etc. all preserved in pure st. croiI Rum. 1t
i sold by all respectable dealers In every town.
parish, village aud hamlet throughout North and
South America, Europe, and all tho Islands Of the
Occan.
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Dbituarp.

TENNENT.-Died ofconsumphon, on March 25th,
1863. SALLIE CHRISTIE, wifi, Of WILLIAM TEN.
NENT aged "a years, two months and thirteen days.
IN MEMORIAM.
Gentle little sufferer, calm aud dgnifed In thy
pearless regnaton thy spirit left us In hallow OF
Christian peace and quiet. Ever pure and sp ark-
ling as the quivering dew drop at early morn.
None knew thee but to love,
None spoke but with esteem. NJ
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Marrifb.

FERN-MaRTIN.-On Wednesday evening, the
oath March, bv Rev. Mr.. STolL, at Wildwood Planta-
ton, Goosscreek, Mr.. EDWARD FERN, OF Germany,
to Miss JULIA MARTIN, of Goosecreek. No cards.
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JOHNsToy.-Died in the City ofMobile Ma rch
9th, 1859 Mrs. ELIZA O. ATWELL. wife of Mr.. A.
s. JoHNsToN 10 her thirty second year.
8S- Providence r. l., papers please copy.
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Spffial Motifes.

ag THE THANKS OF THE WASHING
TON FIRE COMPANY are gratefully rendered to
Captain J. NJ. CARSON and Mr. g. h. BEHRE, for
refreshments furnished at fire in King street. March
%, 1869. CHARLES Y RICHARDSON,
March so Secretary W. &. Co.
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aF CHEROKEE PILLS, OR FEMALE
REG ULAIOR-Cure Suppressed, Excessive al d
Painful Men ,tuation, Green Sicsrnss. Nervous and
Smna affections, Pains in the BACK, nysLercs Sick-
Headache, Gidliness, and all diseases that spring
from regul rity by removing tho cause aud oil the
effects that arise from it. They perfectly safe in
all rases except when forbidden by directions, and
are casy TO administer, as they arc nicely Saglr-
coae |. They ehouli be in the hands Of every
Mai en-. Vile and Mother in the land
The cherokee Pills sold by oil druggists. a1 81
per b X, or six boxes for So.
sold iu harlcsion. 5. G.. by a. ". EoKEL CO.,
G. ". aIMAR. ". A. SKRINE, RAoUL & LYMAN,
ED. \. BURNHAM and Z. II. KELLERi l. 20.
February 1G D6C tutuSsoW3moS
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sg-ro CoNsU UlPrlvES.-THE ADVEK.

agrO CONSU UIPrlVES.-THE ADVER-
yl>LR. having been restored TO health IN q lew
weess by very simple remedy, after having suffered
several years with severe lung affection. tnd chat
dread disrase CONSUMPTION Is anxlous to make
known to his fslloy-sutfeIers the means OF cure.
10 oil who desire it, ne will send u copy OF the pre-
scr,pt,ou u cd free OF chargel. with tue directions
tor ure,ariuy and using the same, winch they will
6nd sure cure Tor Consumption, Asthma Dfopca''
tan &c. The object OF the advert er in sending tue
rrescr D ion is 10 benefit the afflicted, and spread iu'
formation which be conceivcs to c iuvalua6lc; an
he hopes every sufferer will try his rernedy Us VII
g., i them nothing and may prove blessing.
Parties wishing the prescription will please a.
arcss Rev. EDWARD A. WILsoN,
Williamsburg, Kings County, New York
February3 'lnos
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The French Goverl ment has refused to
allow to be printed o Autograph representing
Naxmllian's execution.
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ss- ERRORS OF YoUTH.--A GENTLE
MAN who suffered tor years nom Nervous Debility,
Prematu Decay and all the effects OF you hfal in
discretion, WILL for the sake o suffering humanity,
send free to all who need II, the receipt and drec-
tons tor making the simple remedy by which he was
cured Sufferers wishing 10 profit by the advertis.
ers experience can do 30 by addressing. IN rerfec
onidence, JOHN u. odDsN'
No. 42 Cedar-street, New York
Rohrr,,r SmOS
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~ THE TRYING SEAS ON.-THE
searchIug wnds the cold drizzling rains the heavy
foes, and occasional warm and moist days of arch
render 1t, upon the whole, the most unhealthy month
of the year It's depressing influences are especially
unfavorable to invslida, and thousands OF persons
with feeble constitutions. who have borne the wln'
ter brayey, break down In the first month Of spring.
The variations Of temperature aad cold east winds
are serious trial to the dyspeptc and bilious,
whose symptoms they invariably aggraYate. Inter.
ittent fever is also rife wherever there s evolvaole
poison in the water or the SOIL To enable the sys.
tenn to combat the.e evils, there Is nothing hke
good vegetable tonic. and among this GLASS OF medi-
clues HOsiEITtR'S STOMACH BITTERS stand
supreme. Medical men prescribe 1t IN preference to
any of the ionic preparations Of the pharm aoor osia
They are aware that the ordinary tincures and e1-
tracts are oil scd upon cheap alcohol which ls sur.
charged with IN acrd essential oil, and absolutely
poisonous. They know, op the other hand, that the
rectlfied essence OF the finest rye grown IN this
country is the sole spirtuous ingredient OF HOS.
-TETTER'j BIrrER3 and that the vegetable mo-
diciual elements OF which it is composed OF rare
efficacy. Hence 1t has the confidence OF physicians.
AID nnds its way into hosptas where no other pro-
prietary mediclne is sanctioned.
course OF ths BITTER i Is especially recon-
mended to persons ol delicate habits of bo:h sexes,
at this season. In the fever anil ague districts OF the
West and south, quinine h ia been almost uoiVer-
sally discarded as q cho!ogoaus, and this invaluable
aaiidoe to malarious disorders ad pIeI in its stead
double gaiu is realized by the c1aage, for the
Bters, unlike that dange GUS slsaod, are agreeable
to the palate, and their curative effect Is much more
permanoat DAG March ~
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MAGNOLIA wArER-superior to the best imported
German Cologne, and sold at half the price.
March 80 tutnsS
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as-puRsUAN1 TO AN ORDER, MADE IN

as-PURsUANT TO AN ORDER, MADE IN
tho case of JOSEPH PURCELL, bankrupt by tho
Honorable District Court OF tho United ..stes, in
bankruptcy, the undersigned Assignee IN said olse'
giys notice that there will bo general meeting OF
the editors of said Bankrupt AT the office OF JU-
LIUS c. CARPENTER, Esq. Registrar of said court,
No. u Broad street. Charleston s. c., at II o'clock.
NJ FRIDAY. April 9:h 1862 to hear the report OF the
UNDERSIGNED, of receipts and payments. an to take
such order is provided for In the 27tn Section Oh
the Bankrupt act Of I'd March, 1867.
E. ". MARSHALL,
Assignee OF Joseph Purcell a Bankrupt
March ~ stu2apl9
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rwDR WRIGur,s REJu vENArINa

8DDR. WRIGuT'S EJUVENATING
RIIX.p, OR Essence OF LIFE, cures General
Debility, Weak css, Hysercs in Femiies, Palpita-
ton OF the Heart and al Nervous diseases. II re-
store, new lie and ygor 10 the ageI. causing the not
blood OF youth to course the vons, res orlnR the
Org ns of ticncr ,tioa, removing lmpotency aud Do
biiity, restoring Alalines aud iul vsor thus p ov
Ing q perfect Elixir OF Lova," removIng SteriitS
aud BarIea:css in both sexes. 10 tue yo1ns, mid
die e.ed and aged, there is no greater boon than
this "Elixir of Lifs" 1t gives nov leaso OF life,
causing tie weak and debihlatcd to have renewed
strength md vigor, and the entire system to thrill
with JOY and pleasure.
Price. 1T bo.llo 50; Three bottles IS.
Sod In Charlie, ton. :. C.. oy Z. Il. KELLER3 Il
CO., a. W. EcKEL 4 CO., G. ". AIE'R, ". A.
.KKINk, Ed +. BURNHiM and RAUL Z LfNaH.
cbruary l6 D&o tuthseowomos
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Spffial apttfts.

~ OFFICE CHARLESTON CITY RAIL-
WAY COMPANY, CORNER BROAD AND EAST
BAY-sTRRETs, CHARLESTON. 8. c., MARCH 80
1854 QUARTERLY DIVIDEND OF ONE 26-loo
d 25yDOLLARS PER SHARE has been declared by
the Board Of Directors Of this Company, aud the
same viii be paid on aud after THURSDAY, April 1st
on application at the Office Of the Company. raj.
s.W. RAMSAY,
March 80 4 Secretary and Treasurer.
~CoNsIGNEES PER HIP
MANHATTAN, from New York, are notified that
she lie discharging cargo at Adger's Wharf. Goods
remaining on the wharf at sunset will be stored
at owners risk and expense.
JAMES ADGER CO.,
March 80 Agents.
~CONSlG yEEs PER STEAMSHIP MARY
LAND, from Baltimore, are hereby notified that che
is This DAY disGhargns cargo at Pier No. 1, Union
Whsrves. All Goods not taken away at sunset, will
remain on wharf at Consisnees' risk.
MoRDEoA1 T. co..
March 80 / Agents.
as- NoTICE:-ALL PERSONS HAVING
bills against Steamer "EMLTE," to 2sth instant, In
olusive are requested to hand them in to u.s.
. sHACKELFORD KELLY,
March 20 Dso Agents.
sS CHARLESTON SAVINGS INSTlTU-
TIoN-FINAL sETTLEMENT-In accordance with
the decreta order Of the Court Of Equity, the Sec
ond and last instalmon Of four aud sevenenths per
centum will be paid on and afler THIS DAY to dero
sitors, at the Office Of the Institution, No. 90
cHURCH-sTREEr.
TUEsDAYs aud THURSDAYS will be specially devot-
ed to the payment of females. Males will be attend
ed to on the other week ds,s.
The Deposit Books must be surrendered, as this is
the final settlement The Office will be opened every
day Sundays eIcepted) from Nine o'clock A. M. to
Two o'clock P. NJ, and no payment will be made
out Of business hours. The payments will continue
daily until every depositor is settled with. I:
HENRY 8. GRIGGS,
March 20 10 stuth10 Treasurer O. 8. I.
@ CHEROKEE REMEDY CURES ALL
Urinary Complaints, viz: Gravel. Inflammation Of
the Bladder and Kindeys Retention Of Urine stric-
lures of the Urethrs Dropscal swelings Brick Dust
Deposits, and all diseases that require diuretic,
and when used in conjunction with the CHEROKEE
INJECTION does not fail 10 cure Gonorrhea, aleet,
and all mucous Discharges In Male or female, cur
ing recent cases In from to three days. and is es-
pecally recommended In those cases Of Fluor AlbuR
or Whites In Females. Ths two medicines used In
conjunction will not fail TO remove this dsagreeable
complaint and In those cases where other medicines
have been used without success.
Fdcs-Bemedy, One Bottle, 50; Three Bottles IS.
Pncs-Injection, One Bottle. 80; Three Bottles S.
Sold in Charleston, s. G., by g. W. AIMAR, E. II.
KELLFRs h CO., A. W. EcKEL CO., W. A.
sKRINs, Ed. g. BURNHAM and RAoUL LYMAN.
February 16 DAo tutoseowonoe
@NO CUREI NO PAYl-FORRESTs
JUNIPER TAR is warranted to cure Coughs, Group,
Hoarseuess, Sore Throat, Splitting of Blood and
Lung Diseases. Immediate relief produced. Try
it, if not satsaed return the empty bottles and get
your money Jack
Sold Wholesale and Retail By the Agent,
g. ". AIMAR, Druggist,
Corner King and vanderhorst streets
HF Price 35 cents.
4 I'm
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FOk PALATkA. FLORIDA.
VIA SAVANNAH, FkRNANDINA AND JACKSON

VIA sAYAFNAH, FhRNANDINA AND JACKSON.
VILE.
T~@,. THE FIRsT-CASS STEAM kR
.SaSs53sZ2Ss aSs5s34sZ2S DICTATOR. Captain WM, 7. MoSEI-
rY NH SAL from Charleston ever 7uesddy Evening"
at Eight O'Clock, tor the above points.
The q rst class Steamer OlT7 POINT, Captain GEO.
F. MCMILLAN Will all from Charleston every Fr1-
dau Eren,no II Eight O'Clock, for aoove points. .
Connecting with the Central Railroad at savanna
for Mobile and New Orleans, and with the Florida
Railroad at Fernsndins for Cedar Keys, at Wh.en
point steamers connect with New orieans, Mooies
Pensaco!a. Key West and Havana
Through Bills Ladins given for Freight to Mobile,
Pensacola and New Orleans. :!
1onnect,na ,u1M H. S. Hort's Iteors.rs Ocldwohd
and Griffin for Sil.cr Springs and Lake. Gri6an Eus
t,s Huyris and Durham.
All frrigh. u1ysble on The wharf.
Goods not removed at sunset will be stored at rls
and expense OF owiiers.
For Freight or Passage engaaemeIt, apply 70
]. D. AIKEN CO., Agents,
south Atlantic Wharf.
NB.-No extra charge for Meals and sta'oroolns'
November 81
CHANGE Of SCH EDULE.
INLAND RUUIE-'.NLY 1Wu AND hale
HOURSaT SEA.
THROUGH TICKETS TO Florida.
CHARLESTON ANDs Av ,NNAH SlaaM PA0KRT
LINE
rF-A TIE >ItaMEs PILOT BOY, CAP.
-. -2Edss. TAIN FEM PtcK W. lslve accom-.
nodation Wharf ev.ry MONDAY and FRIDAY MoaN.
Mo. at o'rlock touching a, au orr only:
returning leave -avaruah TUESDAY, and SATURDAY,
at O'Clock A. NJ, m king the ;ripin even hours.
The steamer FANNIE, captain A9ArR will leave
Charleston every THURSDAY 'oRNfSd at O'Clock
lead: retur-i- letv, Savannah every FEIDAY, at
O'Clock M, touch ua at the above llndinss. ;.
Will touch at button on the second lHunsDAx In
every mouth, going aud le urring.
For Freight of Passage GppIv 10 -
March ls Accomm: dat'on wharf
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agESSAYS FOR YOUNG MEA.-ON TBE
Errors and abuses incident to Youth and Early Man.
hood V .t ,hc humane view OF treItm mt and rure.
sent ty mail free OF ch8rge Address HOWARD
AS oCIAlION, box P, Philadelphia, Pa.
january 20
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FOR NEW YORK.

TRAVELLERS PASSING THROUGH;
CHARLESTON EN- RoU TIE TO FLORIDA. AKEN
-<-e,~,~ Aud other plaoeS, should not fi 6
.Mk&|Y9 to lay In their supplies Of PROYIa
LIZEflIlkfT0 IONS, CLAREIS, CHAMPAGNK8,,
@e@.seaf6k44 CORDIALS, BRANDIES, WHrs"
KIRS; WINES, CANNED MEATS, SOUPS, &c.
Pates OF Wild Game. Deviled EnTemets. HAnes
Turkey Lobster, etc., for L,ncheoas, Sand witches |,
Traselscs Repast, DO. Il
G3-Send for catalogue.
~. A No. ats Kine.street,
Between Wentworth ana Besufain, !,
Charleston; 8. O.
Branch Of No. 900 Broadway, corner 10th street;
New Yotk. go, ss,l ...ss,-i 0ctoper26
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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPYA
THROUGH Linz 10 .r
CALIFORNIA. CHINA AND JAPAN \
ORANGE OF SAILING DAYSf ''i.o
.A-..-.7.. SrEAMEhS OF THE ABOVE
HgksS$s0 line leave Pier No. A, North Rvegs
LWNTHEfT0 foot OF oanalstreet. New York, sf
1tAtS ~ IA o'clock noon, Of the LIST, 11th ana
21st Of every month except whom these dates fall
en- Bunday, then the Saturday precedingl.
Departure OF 1st and list connect ct Panama WIN
steamers for South Pacific and Central American
ports. Those OF LIST touch at Manzanillo.
Departure of 11th OF each month connects win
the new steam line from Panama to Australia and
New Zealand.
steamship JAPAN leaves San Francisco for ohini
and japan May T. 1869. u
No CsnfornIa steamers touch at Havana, but go
direct from New York 10 Asptnwan
One hundred pounds baggage free to each adutS
Medicine aud attendance free. j
For Passage Tickets or further information sppN
at the CoMPANY'S TICKET OFFlOE, On tne WnarA
foot of Canal-atreet, North Biyer. New York. :,
March 10 1yr FIR BABY, Agent.
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NOR NORTH AND SOUTH EUIS I'D.
ROCKVILLE, ENTERPRISE, AND WAY LAND
INGS. 4st - : ii.--- :
rK@h THE STEAMER ST. HELRNA
.EmsAss14f=S Captain JAMES g. RUNLEY. Will no.
oeiyo Frcdght lHls DAT and leave To-MoRHow M6RH-
me ct o'clock, and Edisto FRIDAY MORNING At
O'Clock.
For Freight OF Passage apply on board or to: :
JOHN Il. MURRAY,
Market Wharf.
The Steamer leaves again SUNDAY EraHT at II
O'Clock, and Edisto MONDAY at 10 o'clock A. NJ. -
March 80 ]"
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sS NoTICE.-ALL PERSONS HAVING
bills against Steamer "EMLIE," to 2eth instant, In
olusive are requested to hand them in to u.s.
- sHACKELFORD KELLY,
March 10 pko Agents.
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comedy co by marrying tie wealthiess 9. tn
men whom she has had lowering around her
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laughter AMI OF tears in the mobile, generous,
noble, but dramatic nature OF the Gau. Late
in the night of Shrove Tuesday Tor early in the
morning of Ash Wednesday, band OF mas
auers, students and grsettes, were going to their
homes in the Latin Quarter. They had spent
the night at the masked ball OF the Chatelet,
and thoy were improving Ohatele, dances along
the streets as they went. Suddenly, in the
Car:etour Bucl they camo upon poor, half
carved creature wandering helplessly about
with sick child in her arps. Oie OF their
number, q young girl tporhaps not wholly
commend lble young girl.) hllted the com.
pany, and, snatc:llng the poiutcd white hat OF
ridiculous Pierrot from his ridiculous
head. she handed it from one to another
OF her gay companions. Each answered
the lnuto appeal with piece Of silver,
and the young girl, tying the contributions
hastily iutc her handkerchief, presented it thus
filed to tho poor vagrant. Ere the astonishcd
and fearful woman could stammer ont her
thanks, ono Of the young jewellers snatched
the handkerchief out Of her hand and, to the
nstonishment AMI Indignation OF his comrades,
Quietly rnknotted 1t and took out th- money.
rhon taking out his pocket book, hs wrapped
the silver in bauk note, retul nod it thus en-
vcloDod. to the poor woman, and, carefully
folding up the handkerchief,pdt it in his busJm
as souvenir an / led the company of again
homewards to an air from La Per.chote. There
arc a great many excellont people in Massa-
chusotts but VIC doubt whether such an Incl
dent as this would be likely to happen to Il
company o. young Bostoncse returning from q
Thanksgiving dance.
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CONGRESSIONAL PRoCEEDIyGs-AID FOR THE
SISTERS OF MERCY OF oHARLEsToN-sAwYER
MAKES ANOTHER ATTEMPT TO GET MONTY FOR
THE D1sLoYAL-oo1LEcToR FOB SECOND SOUTH
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0ri9inaI Shutters.
Written for the Fremont Journal.
IN THE COUNTRY BY RAIL

How smoothly. yet swiftly, we glide over
the continuous rail The "click click SO
peculiar to the use OF broken joints is not
heard. Only an unceasiDg rumbling is dis
tiDguished, changed however to tumuItu-
Gus roaring, on shooting between dense lines
of ovsrhauging trees. One is reminded of
running the gantlet between bristliDg files of
merciless Indian braves How my hair used
70 stand on end, when I heard Or read of
such sangUinary transactions How my
sympathies attached to the luckless white
prisoner, how anxiOusly awaited the result,
and how rejOiced l was if the prisoner es-
capped Indian braves-I use the trem be-
cause il isaPPlied by common consent, not
because ! deem Inappropriate. True, writers
s:lom time immemOrial have employed it as
most fitting, and both Cooper in his +" Leath-
er stockings" and LODgfellOW in his " His-
watha" seem ts-thisk the proud red-man is
entitled to the aPpellAtiOn but never
could see anything very brave in fighting
behind defences, by surprises and smbuscades,
in slaughtering helpless women and children;
IL using professed friendship and pretended
arlnistices to make an unsupported attack
more like buioheTy, and in hundred men,
women and children surrounding hapless
prisoner fastened to the stake, and while the
fsgsot flames are devOusing. hlm. exhausting
all their cruel ingenuity in deYising the
most excrueistipg, toTturss. to be inflicted
upon him. Brave, fOrsooth Then Cain
striking down his unarmed brother; Dinahis
brothers Staying The OiTeuucissd Thsehe-
mites the Philistines plucking out the eyes
of ths shOrn Samson; Saul essayiDg % pin !
the sHeet-siDger David to the wall with his
ilvelin; Joab smisipg AbneI under the fifth |
rib David hlving Uriah put in the battles |
front Joab tHrusting darts through the
heart Of the entaDgled Absalom the sharp
shooters killing Admiral Nelson the con-
spiratOrs assassinating Caesar, and the traitors
Pompey; the British officer pluaging through |
lhe breast Of Col. LedyaEd the sword which
The latter had Just yielded UP to him; Brooks
bludgeoping Sumner and Booth shooting /
Liucoln-thesc were brave. In fine, high
wolves and vultures are brave.
But to return. Reader, didst ever gaze
from the rear window Of the hind most car