, 1876-08-07

et.eet, shaking ills head rucfully, no doubt
A Hundred ycnrs have passed away;
The Eed-Mhn'e trail u gone:
The pale squaw trcads the ground to.day,
And wontlrons 10 her song;
Dst .ttl ag %sih!@ssS et "a rather hear
As wildly, on Moahannon's banh,
She praised her 3ianiton.
The philosopher might vlsit this Elllage with
nroilt. :, + presents an inyiting held Tor tho
secs only the battle Of ttc the atrIyiug fot st,c
the cnuntry, On the other hand, life Is calm,
peaceful, sluggish, and uuvexcd with conflict.
Or 'cl.ls. mud mlns]c With those who Iva away
from the c!ty's busy scenes, Is to learn anew the
Lesson q these two phases Of tha great worlds
Nfe. 10 better SPOT than tbfs couil bo
selected 70 study this lesson: Here ull is
ling, aggressive world lies ali outside Of md he.
yond the ranEc OF mountains lint circle the
horizon. Within culrltke hollow Of Natures
bs..d 1sestles The vtIaEe,-the river slipping
Pasy Il o1 s5 ,ho5f aoa osss ss Ms e
tnen, innocent oi tnpropricty, walk the streets
In garments Of tho date OF our grandparents.
and often aatontsh The visitor with an exhibition
Of boot1css and shocfcss feet, brown and bare,
nothing + nj ponac3oue. Tie spectacle j. not i
intrcquert Of light and airy sprltc bowling
al0ng like dncl, all conscious Of the admira,
uon sh!ch naturally follows upon tho footsteps
OF 200 pounds avoirdupois., When there is
seems most proper and appropriated! Fashion
prevails, tits truo; but It Ii fasl,iou Of a dozen
years ago, Just crcpt from the outer world into
the sccluactl retirement Of the ancient town.
Education may be said to be not entirely pc-
glcctet, for rnay Of tho oldest settlers reii,cm-
bct the time when a acf1ool-tousc-sttl stand
Ing, but tottcstnE to decay-containtd Gooliy
lumber Of scholurs, taught by hired teacher
three months out Of tho year; and y u matter
oil visit onec, remarked that education wus
common In ttlu vi11aEo-very cotnmopt The
principal industry, besides clleckcr-plnying, is
ealial-boattng,-- vocation which affords u pre-
spccics,.cttc fumalo portion bcing meanwhile
engaged In shops, household duties, and ull,lu-
Ing tic business II their uciglbors. Ambition
has nu place here. Even tho Centennial In
Happy Liverpool May thy tribe !" increase,
multiply, aud repfcnlsi, the eart.,," to the a,l.
yAnccmunts of tt'u sitnpler and better tastos Of
convs1sea with storckeeper tho other day,
but man who keeps everything for eale, fron't
n ham up TO u brc,wtp!n,-anl hc assured me
conill9ntally whilst drawing Aan.pfnt Of
nolasses for customer, that he sells $12,000
worth Of goods year, aud keeps d,e best 5-ceut
sisus ~ toHn. nnsE XIV tcasoH ~ uoupb LIS
Wofa ntter smoking n'sWgasI
me Of the incidentsof other days, Whcn he lrnvc
sla?ecoaSh on thc fona, Kept hotcl,-tle 4rft
n t!'is vllngc,Iah! made moFe 2, money than
tfay.hgrsc could dshw. Ah" said nc, sor-
f9wlully and win tear n hls eye, >" those
Gays arr 1'ast1 and aonooy KNOWS low to mix q
cochtnil any mofc u ........ ..
Indeed, ! learned mary things from many
people: think am safe 10 saying that an
now aflc to TOW boat-a SNORT distance; eilmb
soektatls, argue religion and politics, and 60 to
bod with ttse cntckcHs IN tue cvcn!nE,-thtse bc-
Ing al aceompiishInenss taught me, BY precept
anu example, aurlng my lWo "ccks' sojourn.
What might nave neeil =, aoto to 70 further had
l stayed another week VIII ncfer bc KNOWN be.
CAUSE cannot htny; but who knows but that
might have alVel ncco1nplahc1 tho feat OF frnn-
Ing ~ argument to provo thc honesty Of q Dem
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