The Huntington argus. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1872-1905, 1872-10-12
F'- u, Huntington AryAs.
FROM WAYNE COUNTY.
TRouis Iln.L W. Va, OCT. 4, 70

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Ma. EoIroR;-we are Gorcibly remind.
ed, continually, thst all things on earth,
are only monentarv, and Of short duration;
nothing can SO Yividlv portray this morti
wing fact, a. the appearance Of that mono
,onons season-Autnmn. The grand old
woods that have been arrayei in babil.
imen,s OF living green du,ing the glowing
months Of SunTner, whose shade we de-
lighted to rerose nnde-. when driven by
the radiant heat Of the sun from our iii
y tterent avncAlious. J,.Iye assumed a desc
late and melancholy appearance, and one
that Is calculated to hap-ess rs with rather
unpleasant emotions, and gloomy refiec-
tons. All mankind seems to undergo a
visible change, an unaccountaLle feeling OF
desrsndency seems to steal over us, as re.
clinfng upon some'spot piai is chdeared 10
US by teuder recollectious ofhapry associa-
tons, and now alas, surrounding objects
only convey TO us The sad intelligence, tina,
with the objects around Us that have per-
/ lshed, our antici cipations have not survived
/ the sad havoc Ionder ~ heantifil form.
leaning pensiyely aiIirst the little gate at
the foot Of the lawn, she seems divinely
sad, every lineament OF her beautiful coun.
. tenancr, bespesks the absence OF some de.
I parted object, that has afforded her hap
piness during its life time, that rose bush
NY her side, she remembers the haley on
hours that she has spent neaIh its fragrant
bloom, turning beautiful garland-, and
wrea,hs in her golden tresses; perchancc
too, her lover, where is he? Oh, well she
remembers of stolen interviews when the
brilliant orbs above seemed to smile on
them, and gentle zephyrs famed their
glowing cheeks, aud with arm encirclei
I round her delicate 'orm, imprinted raptur-
Gus kisses upon her rosy cheeks, and his.
pered: | love the, wilt thou be mine?
aud with gentle heart throbbing with emo.
tons OF happiness she whispered: Eyes
forever" all these fetiections pass through
her mini, and she. seems to live those
hours over again; she is only awakened
: 10 realize her loneliness, and bereave her
sad misiortunes, by the melancholy winds
n they sweep by, conveying destruction to
surrounding objectf But we will desist
from indulging in these sal reflections, for
fear some one who reads this might ina
S."e We were incline TO be too senti
( mental
ibe prevailing excitement existing at
| present, within the immediate limits of our
/ town, is the Teachers institute, which met
this morning for mutual Improvement and
instruction, under tie management OF
Chas y. Webb, county Superintendent
much interest is manifested 10y the friends
Of education, and spirit Of improvement
seems TO have seized then; they seem to
begin TO realize the advantages resuitin.
from being educated, and manifest strong
desires to promote the cause OF education 9
the Different districts are well represented
! in the Institute, the turn out of teachers
being unusually large, different topics Of
interest are being discussed, relating TO the
best methods Of impar.ing instruction 10
the youth, and con lucting schools gener-
I ally; the exercises Tomorrow will consist
Of miscellaneous reading, oraton=, essays.
etc, the programme promises to be inter.
e.ting and the people may calculate to
have their educational interests very much
promoted
Political affairs are not 30 exciting now
as they were few weeks previous; with
/ the county election the excitement seeins
to have somesiat subsi led everybody TX
cept a few extreme psrtisrns are deer min
ed to support honest Horace and Graiz. as
, old Wayne wa7 the banner county II, the
recent election, 90 size intend. to be in the
Presidential ele,tien, and The i.Iea that
Swann,aud othet sorrheads sndb,lter,
meet nth aoy sfppoti from Wayne. is per-
iecty prepUsterous. Fhe people have been
/ honorably served By Mr. Hereford, and
they are not going TO GO back on him now
/ he IL expected to address tie citizens Of
1his county on tho l0'h iu.L Every voter
should turn ont 10 hear th'- great orator
The Circuit court oi WAYNE county l.
, expected 90 g1 i'to session on tho lUth
inst. We heIiercihere il no criminal case
on docket f,r .tt 'lru, --omcfh.ug rather
unu-ual '15 tHi. c1gr'v The work ON the
Wavrc county Vi Derd1 Mineral Rail
road. mas been tcmpers ~ -usunIei the
contractors having gone to View York. lpr
ihs purpose oi making asraug, ucut- ~
the completion vi tIg rlAI rgm the