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PUBLISHED KVEKV THURSDAY
VOL. VIIJ. MO. 20.
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Out .1 th* most enthusiast*.- a<*-*iutilag**i uf
itw rampaign ww* held at Vayevillc Kentucky,
nil the I Wth nil 1 1 »*c- hrLl in »hal nu lor |
inrrly one of the struugest Whig Counties ni (
tlie Stuti*. but u county vvhi.li wilt nun give u
triumphant 1 temoi rutu majority Aiuoug the
'pc.lt. rs Him mliln-'.*il tin* meeting wiw *smca
It Clay, a got. of tin immortal Henry t'l.y
•I' the West \\ f giv*■ In-low . report of luu
-per-ch tnki-ii from the Cincinnati Enyu^in
At the uuuuuu.viiieut ut Mr. Clay* uauu
there arose u wild iliiiut of > nihusiusm uuj joy
ful a-elroinc from the vast inultitud*- The lu
it in. arose front tlieir seals und wared tlu-ir band
kerchiefe, tin* nu n alioutod to the very top of *
tlieir lungs, young and old united ill out* ol the
liiiint earuvgt and tumultuous exhibition.** ot i
real feeling we rvei witocusisl Mr flay ut*
lutamj much affected bv th*- demonstration In
a very rtear modnet at»l manly tone he pro
U*eded to address them
V\ e were never iu our live* mure suiiuimvl i 1
tbitii by the a|»*e* hof thu gentleman W e Imd j 1
luen led to Vlieve that he was a js-r «*ii of ui 1
rather eold natureundoidmarv natural power* i 1
!*nubtle<vi tbi* great tauu* of to. lather had .tiuul J
111 the way ol tie* ju-l apprvcialiou ot In. tal
i nti The very nattu* he tu-ars bin relation j
'hip to the r>rut mou of the State ha-, pre 1
vented him fnan a-svuuimc • t>em*vt'>»*it rumblon 11
ill public aflnnx and created agmii-l him some '
thing like jiltlou.lV in the brvaaU ol Ina lather'a 1
"Id frii-nds und admirer who could not In-arto 1 '
we any otu* of the name and lineage ot ("lav 1
attempt to tollow at how crest soever a din
lance, in the fuoUte|M ol thrtr illnutruiu- chief i
I'lieiu' influences have depieaaed Mr f lay u
ivputation much Mow the mca-ure it i.a justly ( *
utitled to. and produced u difliilenre and ilia 1
trust which some of the Very people who clier- 1
'lithe lain* ot luu lather with so much e*al 1
ou-.pi have ututakiiu or niiarepreeenb-d ua null
utive of a cohl nature me I intellect. All tins, j J
we are satiifiisl in drikingly ineorreet and un .
iiMt Th** speech deliveml by Mr flay on
Saturday. prcHculrd tie* man in tie* true and 1
natural character, und the cttccl ol tie* s|*****h 1
was a proof nf its sincerity.
Mr t lay said tliul lie was a ipuct tanner,
who had taken little pait iu public uHairs ||e
was a eompurative stranger in Ida own Slate
I "hero were not half a dnw-n familiar fai*e» in
ilia great crowd More him Hat he lia*l been 1
* ulmuuia!ed by the press In-had la' ii ilenuul I
the right, uuless at tie* liu/ard and most latter
sn.l maliguunt |a*raun:d detraction, ot Inking ,
that course in |*olitieal uftu.rs which his judg
meot and eon science upprortsl Me had (wen
oaiulcd a. auioiwti-r of |iolitieal tergiversation
Hid lutidelity his owu and tie* leurl-tring- of |
his family luel I win torn by the vik* abuse to
which he hud lieen *llbjeetisl lie now* up
l«*aml tu*fnre them to .how what manner of
mau bo was. to instifv to hi< countrymen the l
consistency und honor ot Ins conduct.
Mr. (.’lav proceeded to nay that ho had no,
blood in hia veins that did not How in an lion
■rable channel and from an honorable muri e
It wits not in tla* nature ot Ina rare to la* faith
ifua and treacherous. Tlr-ic was mute of that
ia<e but had borne a true and patriotic Iu art ,
111 his bosom An uncle hail lalfeii gallantly
draggling agsin«t the savages of the liivcr
itaiaiu. Many now pnwsvt remembered that
gallant man who bedewed the dark awl bloody I
ground with his heart's lilies! A brolbci hail,
fallen at Buena Vista fighting for the honor t
and Hag ol our country, and. even when disa
bled ami prostrate from many wounds when j
lad -nan lie still restated and rombatlad the
enemies of his country luist and greatest o|
bii name greatest that had ever been or ever
would hi* his lather hail livi d for his country
and for the I toon had rxhuuatisl his days in
the service ot tie* Itcpublic and had inqMs*-l
hi all who were eoiiias led with him as tlieir
highest und iwvst “srrnl duty to give then Is *t
•Hurt * to the iiiaitibfiaiic** ot that course to
whieli his great tieurt and talents were so long
* .n-ceraled
In t lie pcilormaucc of his object. Mr I'lay
said he earn* there to trig.' one tdow for the
I nnsi If* tins, pnu.ssjeil to s|...w that th*
n.itill, iol the \\ hig |«rty had been tutted and
laid upon his lather * grave lu uppr so lung
dissolution was auis si nisei in lls canvas* and
sucres* of <irner.il Taylor who refuse.] to a.
ki.owlxlgr him-It a Whig Itsfoed ,ts ileatb
Is gau wlieu that parly declared wore to tu
ts great obit* t in opposition to the *al.iu*nts
t Henry ( lay that it was lu lter to do tight
than to be President Me liad . lung to the old
party oi its dying a* be had it. it pr.vpgrr-u
moments, awl wlu n its final dissolution was
proclaimed he looked around l" we a here te.
sl.onld go lie f.lt him-cll in th. .mbarra.*
unit in which the age ol Mars|it»d ..rue saw
b.uuL-tl Me hail entertained opinions in lavor
ot Native AmeiwaiiMu and had pvt** Imlu-d tbi
first atticksi that hadc.ii appear.dm Ken ,
tic k; **n ttvat irabjeit So. hearing that than*
was a partv ergan /ssl on that tilisi and which
ai th* same tinu* prov-lainurl very high toned
oi l )sitri.*tic national nbjeot- s i d-pint tboagh
la * nt.Ha.iied much repugnance to secn-l .« i
• ties be a*, [ursiiail.sl to prraent hibiself for
i.lcrrugaliig) at tlw |u>rtal ot ms* ot tU sl
g sot its* o-callesl Aiwncaaanki As the
itibgalioii of sarrecy had U**n removed fintu
ail |s*rsoos in reference U. that order, la* felt
ast.&eil m -tatmg what tlten* owurmb Me
ss* a-k sl wliat si* his name wheie la. was
is.rn what Higimi la* praf. es.| what »i- the
i. gioa ig ’*is '/•ift. an.l tlnaltv would he m*t
hud lauwl never la vote tor a than.ll t *atli
.lie Ule u tbs. uae-li m was put to him. be
WittabvW in -bsgust I hat was no place, no
i'.rly hit bun Wtust Him was be tojbi * lie
c,hed arouwl again to ae* it there was not a
.hare, fer tlw re«nrre< ri..u ol the \\ tog parly
N.*t s ftr un of hop. eolucne.l tla* gloom of
the h.wiv.sii I refer the , . ircumataier. hi.
-wet th avht and ioviairy wen* in what rmik
wild hr in hi. bamble wav rnr.tribtite iruwt
t tb* mamtri.an.s of tla* l in.ai and ot the
•a* • *.. d party It* i» *..* j pbt)Ot
lorn to stawl |, U I in lb. rank* (d tie*
f ar tv which al-w.e f.aiinta.a*sl ais iwgam/alsssu
.a ill hi. Stali a which st w! up *n nation I
a*.-I I ni'Sl grcsiieb whiih akua aaa ala* la
t ' sot » powerful i. '.Mao., lu so t.vual par ly.
ah-, oi .ssts h* t.lievxl waikl involve in.
I < I *l, <
be rad Mr FiHwM • Amm vywesh the
p.rituf whwh la gvratlv .otkaiak d i4rab*akl
’ in tbs* Sp.rit ol ttavt a klrea awl give hi.
te to the party wlttrb fgvsentid the tgsit
j. id - mew- agaw.l tlo* fawaitev.i and
ta.’.geriiua ar**te*al m 'imcnt ll* .-oukl w»
nly u the Inwa-rali jaar'v tlr piwer to .|e
-■at tho |wrty and fe slvoqtd tier f* - |( olra
r l.« •apy-.ct t • Borbaaan ai**! Brs kinrldge
M flay lien pr.mdni «s> vhnv wt.at •»
' r iXved the utUr hop awns* • 0 uwfevtak
ng tvilevt Mr f ..ißk.r oral tie* rflral alvsib
tr- .srvtvter.c* ot wttb a.*, efr.rt ms * ba* t;
'weaken the kuiou party lie spoke of Mr
1 Fillmore with great r.'nei t as bis tatber s and
’■ Ins own friend Though appoint.si by lieneral
r *. bailor, as aMsoiater of oar tJ.mviuorat abisavd
*. he has lavra sustain'd by Mr. I'llluiore. aad re
u reived the unusual eouipliuieut of Mng nutnwd
I favorably in one of the (‘reahlertial invasagea.
“ I'lie adiamialration ot Mr KiHmon* had been
e iaa* of Ida aval sureusrtul and Mliskvctory
s "inre the day aof Waabiogtoo, and il he tb. wight
i* there was a eliarnv of b.s rkvti.m la* would
sup|>ort bun : bat there not bring a ghost of a
J chauce, la* Wcaild uot lur a jas-sonal preference
hazard the *u..vvj ul the oalv jasrti which baa
i. the slightest su. css in deleating tla* secteaial
and disunion party id the North
But hi* eonfesaisi. If he deraM-d it wow and
patiiotu* to >,iUr lor Mr. FiUmore. itwoaklrer*
f taioly la* a bard ta-k to take him with tbcvww
. didate for the \ i.sj I'resufeucv Andrew Jack
I soil fto nelson, who beside fa*ing a rei rgade
from his own |wrty had i|mlr renrntly hnen tlir :
, renbv* au.l J.laiia'i ol Mr Filbaore. an.l of
that a.luiiuistration whicti gave Mr Fillmore
the high . oosideratiou and claims that an* now
I accorded to him To vote for Andrew Jack
, ton l*onelsou iu preference toJoha f Biackin
j ridge wa- certainly a hard aitarnativu for a
. Kentuckian Bna kinridge was the towaauiau.
tie play-uiate ol his infancy tie companion uf
hi. boyhood, hi) friend and'mate at all periial*.
lire, kinridge hail additional claitwv upon him
\\ hen la* h* eks ted ovrr over tieueral lawlte
ifomhs. to represent the Ashland Mutrict iul
• i ‘tigree- Mr Mreebrnridgi* nail a InewJ ol hut
latfet how Mr flay would receive him if lie
should lake the liberty of calling on hint *Ai
a gentleman and a Kentuckian was the reply
Mr Breckinridge accordingly came, und he,
(the speaker) wa« present at the interview Mr.
Breckinridge statist to Mr flay that he hail
etvll.sl to jiey Ins re.j-vt- to him . he had latea
1 1'h.ia.ti to represent the district which It* (Mr.
flav) had hiiiM-ll r. present.s| with so much re
nown ami fidelity, ami lie shoulJ consider him
j w*ll -young ami mev|wrienerd as lie was quite I
infoni|s U*nt to do juatiee to the high duty he |
'had sssumisl without the i ouutel and aid ol |
Mr I’lav and he ileeired iiertnimion to uoniult
I with him tria'lv. wdien he should enter u|niii his j
duties, and to iisvive the aid of his great et 1
■petiemv and kimwlislge of |ailitieal afiaira
Mr t lay was muchpleawsl with this interview.
It produced a dx p impression on Ills mind.aud
Ins ri-gard lor Mr. Itmkinridvrv. tea* ever after
wurife warai aial eaniiwt And now lam eg
Keted to throw aside such a man and vote for
{ Andrew larksnn I tom* Ism, Why. fellow
Kentimkians. ex* laimed Mr flay. I would ,
not give John f. llreekinndge for a woisK fbll
'ot Andre.. Jm k-on Ikatefeons
Mr t lav refern.l to the attempt to uupli i
cate Mr Buchanan hi the charge id bargain I
( and eorrnptton On the subject he proposed l
to lake the ti-stimony of his own father, atal he 1
read Irian Mr flay s letter to show that Mr
Buchanan had conducted himsell in that a Hair j
lus a man of truth and honor, he should lielieve
ulmt Ins lather said hehire others Betide* I
the evidence hr lutd read, there was other tea
timony Inuring o.i the same point. In feeling
I and eloquent terms he relerrvsl to the baavy
weight of that charge again-t his father, and
how gallantly ami brave he bore it Thank
' toal It diisi l»emre his lather, and now he waa
glad to s«\ that there livisj not tha mail who
would whiqa'f it But Mr Buchanan waa
lri« limn all eouia i'liiin with the matter
i •'lf* i'imeluded with an eloquent appeal 1
to Ins fellow i iti/am** iwpeeially i Hddine W'hign. j
1 to give tlieir cnnliul autiport to tlw I’aiou tuk I,
'et to Bui lianaii aud Itrerkinridge
Me sat down amid tin* moat t > oisteroua ap 1
I plause \\ e have never heard a more Hfcrtive
■ pieeh f li"Ugh the third s|av.rfi ever mad'*
by Mr i lav und the lira! ever delivered ia tie*
• air. il \fry ini|>ri*««i?»*, U>th in tnan
iiw r hihl uinM#f \{ ith *i.nif of |)m* trmni Atxl i
arliortA «»f hi-* father Mi I lav acl oar.
roncidA dirtion, murk fnrw and a uianl? j,
U* lie <lerlarv«| l»e wa« not an orator, aud
appeared «Hiirwhat oppresartl and rratfsinift *
t»j tb*- afiprrh. iMiiim ibat 100 mark mifrht lie >
•• \|#ctii| from tbi Mou of llanry < la? Hit
however OMTted coovietiun U a?ary ),
ntind of his hoor-My, mantineMM ai»J patriot tan*
h. tin? rowoartiof) Mr (May referred to th** ,
i Uxjorfit .uwt an 1 nolife euliyturo oroijouiirtNj ,
t»y nn*olriitfk|gr ( iu lloua< of Tfepraatuta'
<»n tla* MtriH•uiMwm* nt of bia fitkrr’t
rfeath
Mi (‘lay then p<uiMt-iled t<* apoa bia
oi l t* «ac Irtrath* thr rouifkaiitofi* and roaati
tutnN "t ho (alia r to rail? armiixt that l»ao
ner a tut b l»« bad prof /<<a /</# m n/dtni(
th** t-an.i»*r of tt.e L ni«>n llr wa* ready to;
follow Ytir \\ hi(r -tandurJ mm llourl** lollowa>| v
tlx' fx-art of Hrdrr a« lon/ m* it Hut '
that banner wa* no to I* «rra tbt 1
Imilfc-brid 1 1 might vet ta* unfarlad Aftrr
♦b ath tkavc waa tb# rre>im tina Hut at rirtw '
ent tUre him* no Whig orgaai ant) tbr
onlv party »*f Uw tomn waa that of whirk Hu-'
» aiian an«i ltr#* kiun*lgt w#rw tb# • ainlhlaD *
tv»lhr« 111 ||»r (AIM M lIIVM I rMlua.
I !.• m*>ti*»•■< wbw ti a* tualt th* *#<»lrrM <4 tbe •
K< pwhlirwi, l*i#uriioni»ti» un cUwrfv art h#rth
to tl»# VI .tfthmtrtofi cf«m-spofMt#nT of tb# |*hita
t l|*b*4 /.fe«p*ro, a» t<4low-
Von. |nw*|«l# nl tb< North. Mbd, I t«av«* no *
dout-t *>in* of i *ur r**w*b*r'. u 4 4b*fer>land
tlfe* <«p#rati«ni <>f th**- i» n wk*» nr# aiming to ■
t.im ft# ah 4* onntry tofay turvr If you ’
i could b«l In k*-r« at b« Mduoartiglh aul jariw* j
tr»t*- <*nr# in a whib* tiehinq tli# a» I ib».
you w«aaM t-xm feaftt that all thu rry for fre#
l fu, d ’ o *l#<rr t ,nmbwkf A«Mb* fenfW tk#
‘ red il* l ;*Jnwl ab»ltlMMtb wlmm# only afea I
»• t)i« atMilitioo uf dav**ry at a«iy ro-t and sar |
1 rrko* tk# of ?hi* party ar# ariuatrd
| l#> fe ttifebiMft-* ami a .b--»re to k##p tk#
country u< a tat# >4 M«nUdM*a. ont <4 vktrk
tt#*y fifith L. Iwi»t f«t m am# way, tbrir «rwn
ji#n**toal inf* #•!■ I will -ay •till m*»rt I
. am «i fi.at »b# v#ry tomwlatirKt (4 th#» r#
publi* an ' erf-nant i«o' wlbdi ia-a not in toy
geiwml. Imnnt ami witrkd«• .fewir*- fortb#i#al»
.. fait aofet? in fk# aim- af a f#w iiwfi
fttiab* ktr Ho if •HfeanriWAdiWflw id I *IW
’ i tiMl ul te to/ ol iirrei to r#prewi w»y tb-wire
1 L» tin /rarnl hntnloig •* to thw
' #y« t s 4 ’b»- • -wtmamiy to ,*• altar twmw and
• oidt iaiTo-tit tt»af tk#re i- rot pre* in tl#- r/Mtw
try tiftoirh to a*tout mio tta # damn* a
f ill ,/puo >.f tb# whnfe affair VI bat I«#
1 w th my own **?#•. and bar with m\ erwn #ar*
J I kr*'.a but a-* y#t I # iml no pap#r that da##*
• to irire my reretatxm utt#rawn# |#t A ft»
1 on Hit (ii* will #mb# wtww I -H#‘i not h#
| ralfe-l a i«i«u pro|4#t or a trmrm
d'-bo A«ian#* aa* a' -wi# t tAk cabml dptm »-y
-m*. on# to .oatr*k.t# to t.-reign Mw*mwa.
• h# feteOiptU *f|i«rrel I hwfW 1*01?#
f w par|M M - t M it Uwt# arc b#r# m tb# ?#
r nn *tj -ti sat ai-ter a. out i** *4 *Una will
», ,u »M« h utb#r 9 pwipit Now I will
» uj<Atr,bufv a« much mtt\ m»*r< than any
Hw* t' drill;# WfjiiMa
Uk.aur axtll TktM tH VS »¥.««*.«« tu ■KN. X!«ll UKttttUtXTII. HKkkVMW
SAINT PAUL, MINNESOTA TEREITOKY. THURSDAY. AUQOBT 21, 185(5.
A rtrikma Xllsaltaa.
at AlfalßON
1 On my return trooi the Upper Miuiadppi, I
L ! I*‘uud myeair nldiged (<■ er..*v one of the wild
I pretriaa which in that portion of the fnitnl
State* vary the appearance of tlie country
II The weather waa Hue; all around mo wa* a*
Ireah and blooming as if il jvut loaned from the
boaoni of nature My kuapaack ray gun atal
;my dug. were all 1 had for my Isvggagv and
isitarjany lire track which I fellow*! was ah
'oM iDvUmi trail and aa derkuea* overahadow
<<d the prairie. I felt rom« desire to reach at
treat a evvpar iu abich I might lie down to
' rest
The uight hawk* were tkiiiimiag over uud
1 arouud tut*, attracted by the bussing wings ot
i the lievtfes which form thvir linal. aud the dia
i tant howling of wolves gave me somehofie that
; I shuukl arrive at the skirt of some woisltaud.
I dal jo and alinuat at the instant, a tire light
attracted lav eye. 1 moved toward* it; lull of
confidenge that it procjwlcl tnau tlie camp ol
some waaderiug Indian*. I was luislakeu 1
diaeuvmvd from ita glare that it came from the
baerlli oi a small lag cabin, ami that a tall fig
ure passed and re peaaed la-tween it and me aa
if huaily engaged iu household dutiaa
I reached the spot anJ |.resenting mvsell at
the door, askxl a tali figure which prousl to
I* a woman, if I might take stieltvr under her
nail tor tlie night tier voice was grutt and
' her attire iw-glige-dly throwil al»-u1 -r Sfe
.answered in the affirmative I walked in touk .
a woaden stisvl. aud qnietly s-atxl mTa.ll by
the fire The next object that attracted my
attention was a finely lormari young Indian. I
resting his h.sul la-twcx-u III* liaud, with Ins,
•Ibows lietwis-n hia knees A long Isiw owtisl
against thv> log wall near him, while a quantity
ol arrow* and two nr three raccoon akin* lay at ,
his fevt Me moved not he apparently l.is sit II |
.si not
| Aeeuatouasl to the habits ot tie- Italians. t
aud knowing that tliev |*ay little attention to
! the apprtau-h of eivilinsl strain* ra (eireuin
I stems- winch iu soiih-cisintriea. ia isHtaalensi I
| as evincing the aiiethy of their character,) l||
i addreaanl him in French a language not uu . |
fresilient ly known to the |«svp|e in that neigh I
Ivornoud.
lie raised Ina head, |amile*l to ourut hi*eyvw j
with his finger, and gave me a glams- with tha |
other Mis face was eovcnsl with blood The
feet was. tlrat aa hour la-forr this aa he was in '
tlie act of duuliarging an arrow at a rax ahi in <
the top ul a tree, tha arrow split upon the cord ,
ami sprang liack with such violetusv luto hi* j |
right eye as to destroy it forever
Feeling hangry I inquired what sort ol tare ,
II waa to raped. Such a thing aa a lied waa ,
| not to le seen, hut many large an tanned beer
and liuflalo hidea lay piled in a corner l drew i
a fine time piece from my hreast, and tolj the
woman that It was late, ami that I wa« btigued i
| Shu had eapMxi by wati-h. the richness ol which t
, soeuasl to o|ierah' on her feelings with electric ■
qiilcktmas. She t* >l*l in* tlaire waa pleuly uf I
veniaon an*l jerkisl liiifial*) meal ami thai on i
removing the aalie* I shonld find a rake. But I
my w a ten hail struck her hncy and hat curl- (
naity had tola gratified hy on lanaedielesigbt t
of il.
I t'S)k oft tlu- gold chain that in ured it 1 1
around my m-ck ami prearntrel hto her Sla-'t
waa all ecatary, and a|a4* of ita beauty naked r
m* its value, atal nut the riwiu around bar I
brawny neck saying bow happy the puaaisauim t
of such a watch would make her Tlunigblleas. |
|and. as I feneieil mysell m so retired a spot, i
< -man-, i |snd little attaaiiow to lv-r talk nr bar 1 1
mnvemeuts J halpvsl my dog to a gmal sup |
i (sir of icu.soi,, and was not loug in satislyiug ,
tla- demand* of mv own ap|» tdr
The Indian nwr from hl< seat as if in ei I’
treim suffering Me pawned ami n* («is*s*d me
several tnaes aad <»vee pkn bed me on the side
an Violently, that tin* pain marly brought forth
an exclamation of auger I tmiked at him
lltaeyi* net mine ami life look was an fori.id 1
ding. Ilia! it struck a • hill into the ansi- uar
fun* part o| ray system. He agaiu seated
hull's It drew his batrher kaile Ironi Ina gleaay
•rabiioard examined It. edge a, I would do
that of a rami suspei ml dull, repferisl It and I
agam taking Ins tomahawk Iroin life bai k. fill- *
ed Uie pipe nl it with tobacco oral aei.t me ex
prewvivi. glomes wlarra-.er our h<wtr> -liamed
to hate her beck toward- us
Never antit that moment I uni my eri.se* *
Iss u awahcae-l to danger which I now suspect
ed In Is* atiout uie 1 reluromt gtanoe fur ‘
glauu- with my rvmqmaion and Us arm- well
assurid that whatever vweiuin- 1 might have, r
be wa* m.t of than aumher 1
t asked the woven-v V - mv Sstfk wensd it H
un oral umh r pu-taiax; * *l wishing fat wsi bore I
the weatla r nnglit probably U on lht unorruw, . ’
took up mv gun and walked out of the * übln j
1 1 slipjcd a tiall Into eaiftt barrel scrap-*t tin
edges o( Bry tli nva resn-vred rke primings rw !
turwd to the hut. arrl gavea iwvwratdesei oaot'
ol my ol—i-r-atcm I tsA up * few I-Sf -kuw
uiafe a {•lfet of thnn. and calling my ladhful ,
. .bsr to my avdt lay daear, wtvh my gnu close to |
1 my tasty, aad m a few rmautrsi waa to all ap 1
lieararnea fast as|e.*p
A short tun* had rtafasat. wfe-o voine v.iirwr
wets la-ar.l slat. Iran, lbs nmwrt nt ia\ • vra I
( the mother for so sta-mo.xt t*> ta-j l«»'le | (
mv two athletic yowtl.s making Half rtitrarer (
Icarmg a .lead stag on u jade They dtepiwrst I (
|of their burthen atal asking fur whiskey, help- I
e*l Ihemwlvrs freely to it titaartuig tat aa*l t|
t 1... woutklrd frai.ai. fie y s-k.-d wlei I was and ,
why that rascal 'mei.nin* the Indian who fhCy 1
karw .laderst.sai imv i siwlif t aptfeh t **»(|
! in tie house
lle-rn t..«|»*ak few* loudly, irsak or.sdmi, uf at/ 1
waii-h «n.| tm.V there f* a i.cmr ah*-re a• ofc
v rsotbsi took |4»ee the pnrpewt of whl'h It ’
required but IrMfe sl.ree.taesa m aa- to gasaa |
I tapped my *kg rreUy It- auvafi It* t«L t!
and with iraliwribeble pleassn l saw los tot (
ey«s alternately f.i*sf-m m. arrl raised t wards .
the Inn >n the corner I felt that he [crcclred 1
tie-'longer of a-y sstustu a The Itnfcnw aw *'
* a gmfc-e with n«* (
IV tail- had rater. a»l droi.hr.. ttwnaw-r* |
■alu -ar I. a nriddioi. 'bat I alrea-ly l evked apis.
| Ue-m as few iu .* on bad. and the Irsvgww* ’'• j
* it* of tlw whivhi r trStle lo lie- ugly mouth id
ina.r dam I fe*ted woal l ware redsrs* her to a ’
like slat- JoJgr ut ray aalseimnwieiil whea 1
Miw thin ior ornate f»-n.| taker a large lorvir.g ~
kn.t* ondfo »" th- grindsfamr t* abet it.
i saw her jearr the wafer SI the tnrtt.ng
mai-brwe aad w.trkr.l two nrwtrvg a»av at the
dangrrraw g-stnianil, aatil tW* «rtd *we*t |
cotrrtvf my feaiv in apite o my rfetermiual-m i(
I to .k lend mrsel/ tr* the fee'
| lire laa* fism-kest «h* wwlkxl to he* n-et.ng
aiw- and read. - IVrr that sorei e vtfe kw*
. .'he (fata 'Uiwrtnd ikes to kilt tk* la-han wh»*»
. tie* deepst lc*l it**
. 1 tnnwsl marfe rre.!y my aua citsmi;y Usu i.
eg wry taithf ri erwripanu* and tojeraadv to dart
an and shred tlw heat that should stum.; * ray |
*Jr Th* moment wss last spptuaibiDg tag I
that might bar* lareu ur) last, had not I'nwil
deuce made prrpgratMtlW ftvr ait reacuc AI
was ready I’he oM hog waa adranciug alow
i ly. prohablv wa* ivnaMagpfeuag th* teat way
I of despatching us. whda her ami* should U-
I engaged with the ladies 1 waa sevcrel tisum
on the ere ol rising and aluvoting her hi the
i aj«ot bat the waa not Mbe puniahe.l thu«
, The door was aadiMnly spewed and there ao .
tcrevl two *4.ait trarefera, each with a lung rifle!
ou hit alumlder I bueured U|h>ii uiy feet and
masfrrg them must heartily wehviue. told tbeai
bow well it wggMraM* Iliat tliev ahould have
arrivni at thatMhtawl
The tale waa fadd ia a reutarut Ihr drunk
en sou* were wcured, aud tin- wornaa, in spit*
of her .felt-use and v.a-ifel-etiooe. shared the
tame fate 'The wounded Indian fhirlv danoed
with joy, and gave u* to wider* tat id list aa he
could ii-ik *4.»-p tig pain, ha would watch nrer j
ua You may aapiaiaa that wo slept much tea* *
thau wa talked The two alraagore told am.
that they themselves had nare been in n aim* :
1 lai 'ituation
The next niorn.ug .so captives were unbound
aad after inflicting on tlirm a proper chastise
want, and aaitably rewarding the friendly In
dian. we art oil towards Ibe anttlerwenU Max
mg upwards ol twenty fire rear*, when my
wao-k-rlngs extended to all part* of the couu
try, tin* was thermit time at which my life
wan in danger Irom mv fellow i real acre In
deed, so little nsk do traveleni ran la tlw I'
States, that ue .sic Ihsii llama ever dreams ol
any .longer to la- en.siuutereil on the road and
: I can only ecouiit for this nr. nrrem-e by sup 1
|Hieing thr inhabitanla ig tha i-abiu were aat
I Aoa-riean*
real.
" e do not like a li*.t too small lor the height.
any more than we like one too large A atnall
foot indiratetlinnqactrv Cleopatra* f.sit must'
have lawn small atal ttaciv arehad. ia* she would!
never have .loue aa deacrita-d by Kusdiarhiia . |
I lt*l «k«cr
ll**# Axil (larva lltr->ufh IHa (tuHlt. ait#a< ' I
No woman erer dal nr would have ikaa- tlie I
Ilk* hut with tla-. oitseiou-aess of crawl porter ■
| lion 111 tla* In l
Antony send* Ini p-orls say lag
IV Unit Korn ait ItigiMl Karev
fins vrvs-vv* at su wvstre; st akoss tfe*
1., si.ict th, ys*i> gr.-sst t will Mata
Hvr "I'hlc.i if.,<>,.• with k.atdatas "
Nn man atlndes to a woman'a f.s.t in any ;
war, if he kvvea her. nnlemlt he iMUtllul I
Merxaioae on Urn contrary, had a firm, wall'
proportion*! loot, tatokcning uuyesty Whea
•lai marts the statue srem- wr are «urr -hr had ,
a well al.’isl f.s.t ,
•rih ' rwisl (as. - ' |
11,*.* . ia*4*f tb, auusstv
is tla* I'iclamatioii of Is*.litre |(
A woman trill nem rno. t tla* part of a (
statue if ronruaia of mi ill fiv.t, unlesa her in '
telfeetualilr may Imvtv jiervrilevl l.cr instincts (
as in the i am- oi Mavtsur de Ktael, who at non M
time personated in this way . atal Talleyrand . (
if we mistake not. ..ffendej fe-r |iast retrirvi* (
l>y saying la- kta-w who It we« hv tla- prw/etf../' (
(|avd*artalj a trerihfe pun where I lie fis-t ami an 1
fifea are ill shaped ,
Uwlenatna. Ophelw and t igdrlin must hnvc .
ha-l long, slen.h r leet which go more with art ]
tiluent than with magiwttarn or genius Mlraadl.'
on tlw contrary, bad rlagantly pr<.porlaarel
feet, worthy tla- * baste IHaua herself I haA
fas*. Katr dainty Kate (la- sharp shrew, the
pretty vixen, bad a little a relied loot, grnoelul 1
1 nod etaatn- ae spring of the tiger When I’et '
I rvadiio says,
I -a a, scsi. ni« . hvhj nr-i »t*s* kavs .wo. am) **
'll wa* a Mutt commendation ol bar tost;
"till more wheu he any*.
I*l star t>*sa r. lwtHswa|.avs. |
Vs g*a* *l* tk s Hi.sikSf vrlia bvr )rhc si, (an *" ' I
Taaaysaw hath a delirak* eya ft-r a (but when 11
lie rupreamrta hla ia this wire i
Shkmv* k»r rnsitea*. kfeka* b)%w kss i, I
H.i kart agaiaav a niter, a*, laav ua re.
11l lira, law** *#*.).,'. antes Ilk* l-ar*.ll*l
aa* Saws* tasai bat vaa*a> '
And again, describing the retingewt tha 1
priuvwre i limbing tlw ruck iu pm suit ul rntiwr .
iaia.hr any*.
•‘Mfefitk • tifH* lo«t hfefi git*. i»» ithfe • fefefel *•'
U Ik* Ifefk «r*i(
M **neu With larga fevt never Ilka u. i tiwti
tla lulls
'The sentiment ot Is-auty la leas iu the sir* than
a certain lithnr*** and eUstb ity "l.ight aa a
fawa,' “Flaet aa a gtryboaad.' With a slept
lik* a stag, are ait preU? phroaes indicating |'
the chnra* tel uf the foot, wlm.h is tlw uelti fa*
i the whole woman
I Iris - has a great effect npon tt*e Toot end >
**• tear vary long deareav .feaeoralire *t The 1
1 l.tng ro's- x rtaialy itasiroyo it* ctaati* ity We
I HVi to *t il* tool
Mfe ifefeli. Ut* kiUpoaf,
Ml fefed hk life# IHrta ail*
f»k,m. at** iHfeUlHt »
I That was vary orntty in a lovci who vest Ins. {
i oust re— twthing rcr (art in a brook atel wrote
; bar
•la. •«* tea. >• )*l lt.» tSvl '
-***•*! Ul IX* aster •••#!
V.ar OMl.isr*. svwliu tea*
w ui Jar* i* .*«.* ■ Oars ixre Sac ir*—
|lu Freti* h foo* meagre i.ariow aisl faoi.y
i ife- “fpeniah foot i- mall vrel etegantly rurrxl
, thanks ta It* Moonati hkmd enreeapnwdlag with
| 'he I asliluaa puda k.gfc m the instep 1 hr|
Aral. k«.t i* pruieilnal tor its high an.lt, a,
tstevsin of walir <an rub uiefe-r Ife- hollow of
this font is a ibscrliitimi of it* fee in IV
I loot uf the rteot.tv fe large ar 4 tfetek that of
the iruvh, s fiat a/vl a .oar. tic Kwgtiab abort 1 1
'amlHcsfev* Ibe Ainerumi. tout te apt fas ba.
1 di-projH.rtmiial* j -mall
A torn -honbl be arr hed lalrly rounded atal
ita fewgtb firrqirwtloai-l to lbs hmfht of (tie hi '
*l*latest It -newld bare a delloate spring to.
'lt a» il it dal wt quite laduug to earth, and.
triortdng it *lointily. if not disdainfully, thr,
lanfcfe should cifif-e teodmwas should la rourel
, and firm too remit
I have ban Ua orfet of my taut sent at
beaatifui ebtbl ofei arva* dfepiaaad a phraaa. l
because wards were givra kiaa only ■*b- atoxsT
.r, ueod of them Now this phraaa. * wrist of!
my toot." eunvevs the tree Idea of an ankle It'
lafe.uld Iwva the gra<« and feaaibfeHy nt tbel
anal fa. at.a b it rorre*|vml*. j
Trairhmg tbi* aih/irt, w* bo.r oftan
•it nuaoamly when sutnr-n go u> be newly sag
tdfel aad xee are them place thrtr tar- ao mm 1
paaedl) aw the kom nf tha artisan* with IV*
fehewte -now whiia .ovnrvog wafeUmg away!
1 amid frill* a**l rrehrouferr nr wer* tlw ranrv
,*WM meed of tb,* swMantmwi when Wr read
the feittowmc lum aevwka tbo knwae together
With a paw ot kainate gnitata tram on* of oar i
tmtikmnhte city aha* sturtw .
A *ula xte.s ou. •) air rear*, re Hire so* ae ■** .
mm** l
•Ufefed •
j Arttfertatf >•#» •#«•• *4# •# il»*t artfef »
JH« ll'M - ffe,l#f feartHt* U« Aaalk, |
I t rvfet (life .UtfitHkl •*! I vdUHiftlt fi .
1 The auoexi-d article, which w* wrvvti ami'
punlialw>l alumt a year aiucr. an exactly fits tlw '
f market at the present moment, that we repeat
> •• fear tin- heneflt ot whom it mar ■ oncer* !
I
T ' Tu* Fxravsiov .» Si.ivrav This,lap
trap ciptvmlnn ia commonlr uae>l hy the Fu
, tmniala aa aroouiuiOua with thr- principle of
.| popular aovarngnty amlHulied iu tha houses
I' Nrhraaka law Surely you are not ui lavor
i "I the evteuaiun.il alu,ary?' aa,* u polilual
J Parana to a plain. hou«wt I Vanu-rnt who know*
that if tb* iwvipte naniiot aafely he trviatrvl lo
mauage Ilnur nwu afiaira ibr whole theory ol '
i a irpuhiu-au govrruan-ul i* a larre aud a hum '
bug ' IKm | you see tliul this lulkaioua Ne j 1
br*»ku law extemls Slavery ovrr a lerntor, I
largvi enough (vh u mighty empire from which 1
. it aua excluilrel Ivy that aartwl , innpaet. the '
| Mwaourv (.'lunpramuw * Suraly yua are too ‘
) gwod a man to am tumvu.b au uutiageagainat 1
| Hud aud humanity The poor fellow ia pur '
aled by this srvphiatrv and awed by the anath 1
eui* I mpile,l in tha ap|i*el Aral in btwrrn 1
dvrs 111* judgmeul lo hla spinlaal adviser and I
Ur,lines a Kusiioiist There are tluvu-uvoda ut 1
just aneli ease*, wr have no doubt 1
Now the lari la that popular sovereignty Is
the grand aafevgaard of freedom and the grand
op|KHn-nl ul alaverv It lias banishrd alavary |
Irom Maine, New ilampshire. \ erimoil, Mare
arhilaett*. llli.sl, I-laud ( oniMSlieut. New
York New J«rarr. I'aniisylvania. Ohio. I mil I
a*-. UtrakteH. .Vi .< log ho. it mv ,*ii ao-r lowa .
lis last banishing n iioiu Delanare ami will
ultimately do the same lor Maryland Virginia.
Kentucky and oilier altveholdlng States \vhy
I* V irginia today a slave holding eommunltv ’ 1
Because tha priwnpfe ol tlu- Kansas Nebraska ,
I low waa imt |mrtiiilled t* operate there, but
I Wuv overthrown aud trampled under (mil by 1
the British Uovernment It I* a matter of '
I historical record, ami will net be .fenfrsl by any
i iiilaUlgvul man, that slaw* were hvniad upon
! V irgima against her will—nay. agamat her
j airiw't remonstraiue#, bvr tlw (larriil govern
nwnt and thus a slave holding interval wa*
createvl which eventually over niatulvevl the anti 11
alavary feeling, ami tlw ivwalt la what am new
witness The hum mi* I trdraainw uf l»H7'l*j
ismlinuully in the mouth* uf anti alavery men.,
a* an nihxllible sntidnt* against tie- “aitenalim
of atavorv,' and ther nmnrti and lament that
Ua- ■suu prohibition eaunot be appllisl by T
| I'ongreaa to all tlw iwUonal Irmtonee mil yet
organized into Btatre laaik miW at the prae-.
Iteal effect of that Ordinance, cimipansl with 1
tlie prloeiplvw of the Neluoak* law I'tuhir \ 1
the Ordinance ul I'M. itavsry waa infnafisiv*f | 1
into lisliaoa an*l lllitiow, awl ..m/ovard fu ia* 1
■ fivtvr there, uutil by tlw ore, lion ol there T*r * 1
titoru- Into States tin* principle oftlw Nuliraa 1
ka law waa emlmdie-l in theli eouatltutlom*. 1
after which It gradually ilimmtvhail a**liannw *
ntimt. |
To be mod* |mi ln ului In I ,'JO, thns-yiwis i
alter tlw {Hisaag*- of the Onlinem*e of iTHI. i 1
(here wen* no slave* in Imliana. then eompri* 1
big wlwl ■- now Imlionu and lllliKila In I w*M»
tlie iiuoiU-i was 1.15. In IttOtf. Illinois was, 1
art off into a separate 'l'crntary In IHIH tlw , 1
namU-r nf slave* in Indieuii. thu- curtailed, j 1
had Increbard lo ?i?7. while in Illinois the nuni I
rwaa 1 t.H Imimim was sraetm! mfaiaHtate 1
Ifilfi uii*J Illinois in IHln By that eliaiife 1
populai sovereignty t*«*k the plo*** of Ihr Or I
iltlianie of 11 w , \V|ial was tlw coiiueqiieiii*t'’ I
Why this that thf* ntimlwr nl slave* in Ituli
I ana, four years alter tlw ahauge. bi wit in
; IH'.'O whs reduc<sl to I MO, IU I-JO to >, and
In Ih'd) fn ft And this also that tlw number
* of slave* lu Illinois, which In l-? 0 (two rears
after tlw change) was *l7, waa in IH3O reduced
Ui V4 l . ill 1H441 In kSI, aud in IB?*U lo 0. Much
is Ike uperatiou <*f [-Jpuiar sovereignly u|mii
the aystein of slavery, gonlraatrd with the pro ,
1 hil.ltiirv <*r*f(Bane* rif 17-7 f’opnlar aover I
elgufy is the leading principle of the Nebraska I <
Laa tl-* Ordinonrv of i .87 is tlw same a* *
the Wilmnl Troviso Which do you prefer,;'
render* Il
M hat muite <'atlfemii* a free .State ' IV .1
principle *d the Nvhraak* law, u luu |u*pulai I
aovareiguty Nothing • he* ('ongrea* ho*l no ; t
baud in the Imainem < ild run formed a Htata ,
Const it ut *'.II au* has her people approvisl ami I
1 It piuhibitisl Slavery
4 grant lea* waa mad** by thr "IrieiMi* uf 1
fraodotn aa thuy cull tbemaelvea, Iwcaua* litali '
and N*w Matfeu. ou Imug orgauiwsl into Ter* 1 1
nlorlea in ll'M), were authorin'*! to hare slave-, I
1 ry, nr not. as they plusarel But what barm I
fes* il lions 1 H»sv many alavea are there ia I
either I err.tort < or id both ol them together* '
I'rotiably not *<) , ssd there will lie SS* Irni a ■
lorg lime siHMwr tl.su it they hod remained ui '
the Sieves truth aiilrh fhey tm»
A still graatet sproar wa* ms.fe two*use 1
lx ansa* aad Nebraska were erected into ‘Terri- '
taring oo tlw suie* basis a* Utah ami New |
Mttieo lUrrelv of sermon*, we have oo
dootrV have la-rn pres, be-l againal the measure '
and ita Server and an[>portera have Iwen *lc 1
agaaonl. uphill ami ilowa Hut whet hartn ’'
ha* it done ' Due* any body now M**v* that '
either oi this-* 'Terrilorie* ure to Is* *im slave
hnklieg Htafavs ’ Very lew ivrtamly Tlw
only ilaogrr of am h a result lum lawn (ire* 1
smhwul kv tie- Abniltfa-V fednigrant Mortetlc* , |*
hieh by |uitung foe It, "great sanding words '
of vault v vtartnl up a counter movement in
Mmeuin. of e violent erul diagriedul i baiar
I tar. nhrrena If rtry he*l teen enotent to fruit 1
Ife, people and the free wiwkmg rd tlw Ne
htnaka law. tie- MwtuMrwn*. nr have no (
ifesut.t aiudd Imre 'low *»• fas.. Me iiwy | f
tfeari-feif* *um up il** a. hievene fitv of |ui|>uiar
aovereignty as embodied in tlw Nebraska l4w
with la the feat tit year*. In the following man IJ
iwr 11
#*( *•»* M.m* j 1
ovate«t ('•ua>mw It-, vee i
iMi.Mtr et Liss see,lie | |
-vwM.vhs I'f.'kC
h-esss .ItS.TJs |
SvXrste- -V. SSI , ,
tevel . ' * ■ fssw )'
I baa a awrifany mum than MfedlM aquare i
mil*, larger Uixadl Ife Mtnm* ttnrtaf Ue i
Mkniireipp* pat lutretfeT. fern hami aienredJ* i (
frees ti on by the ami* nlnamd prvaaMn id pop* t,
, »l*r voverevgnty. Whnkmaen eiintd the Wife i|
’ mot Frnvwo have ilniwt Or few Ordinance of ,
j kk '
lurnnvgarat ||
from alt tliia tie- inference is nnatoidabU
, tfejt iteem eiergywnii and aUrte, wfco npiesent
, the repeat of the Miaannn 1 ouq»r«mw and
thr sulartifailMMi then-feg of the principle of
’ popeiar sovereignty, a* •ynoortwsu w.th tie*
ntewaine nf maiirr," commit a fraud upon I
tiwir bearer* lug winch and lie- cvasareiw-wv- ,
*of wl.cli they an rewpotembfe hnfewe f"* l mul ,
‘mat.
I TV fedtowfew retnartaV c.dayUreiec b«dt .1
, piax* infer ferdVi. < vmnty. Ark
Slice “A ooe«y*d man sV*U-a ww-gyanmuM I
* was arrvsfael bv a oneeveif *h*rff »'d D'-J V 11
i fore a onawyef ofife-r 'I
Thv ntglxi) t efeare ul t'ailltM ntn.
1 1 lUv.Dr BuahiH.ll ul Mattkitil. write* from
1 1 California, to the Naw V.uk Indepamluil. a
graphic a.H.mnt of th*- imnwiwi- Cvstar* id ('all
fevritia. tlie greatest tree* in tlw world One ol
•ham. whuHi had hem fellret. hv* ascertained,
by loiuitiug the grains ol Ife* slump, to hr
* twelve huudird ami eighty years old Who*
M ahum, si was at nurse this tree was sprouting I
Savt the Itrv gentleman
• It i* toreal wt nothing that w# mean ol
lorcat iiwrv* is no umh-rgumth. acaregly any
where a r.s h tlw aurta.v* an as heantitully
liiriu'l avpT -hatssl bv a taudsea|H-gabh'iier anil
Jotteil all iivit hr nivrimla id flower*, tituie del
I icmte il not more varioaa then any garvfeu ever
grew .M*>vnig along tlu*ee aurfects*. rviuudiog
over a hill, or galloping through nine admit
valley winding here among the nut ire oaks
easting their round shallow* and here among '
tall plum aad caviare drawing their huge ronl t
Ukl shape** «*u tie* gr.uitt.l we nmm In ta* « to
l*u riding through ,*oair ,**l park indeed. I
after wc ha*l aecn the tn*«s and taken their n» i
prrsteiiMi we could think id indhiug but to rail <
it the park ol Hie Iwrd Almightv 'The other
tren*. we o!nerv ed, were laeraaalng in sin* aa
we nuaresl th* place till, finally, descending
gently aliaig a weatnrn ship# among tlie life* of
little giants, we came to the gate of tlu- real ,
giant*, emerging Into the clear ground nlthe
I Big Ire* Hotel, between the two vntlnrl*.
i which were- IVrtll feet high, ami standing only i
| r xr enongh xrjart Ibr the **«rr >w roa.l ! i y«i»
lu-tween ’These were tlw tlrat id the M ash ,
ingtiwi ivslars. we had seen il really -ceimsl as .
If wc lia*l never -ecu * tree before Ami rd I
they were nulv medium specimen" *
I Hose by tlu* home lav tlu- cut of tlie Big i
'Tree p.ii emiiveni*; tlie remaining part nr top. )
hail I wan aplit up or removisl Nrar this first ii
rut "tuol the slump, ahnvit tlx ks-t high, with I
aunt luu iiiiHinlvsl on tlu* lop. whli h had been |
aqiiarisl ilown few this piiri*.*** iV p*wis of the *
artevr atamlilig out in tlx- line ot the largest rlr .
cult ut thv* grouiul i,u*l the -poi-e l"<tw*i*o them •
atal (In* elrenlt ol the top fillcil in l*y ■ flour of ■
I short b* si nl- 'The diameter of tlie top la by 1
measurement twenty live fevt *mr way and I
( twenty llitvs* atnl one hall leel thr i*Uiri» The j i
: diameter lit the gmiiii.l wu- thirty ill* M i
TThry an* ail ineluile.l In a ajiars- of '*o acre* ' (
I and are only aluiul 90 in numlier The ground ',
jOerapirvl is a null Ml IhilOmii and Uu* loot <d .
( tin* most uortlotiu sliqs* iutjaa*nt cmctrel also j
with an mufergniwth fn*f uiy ,i.r they htie |
| toll here, und Hit veheie efvr* Tliia, I ronh-sa I.
Its to mi* tin* prealral, strangiwt womler of all 11
I that no where In the whole ratlli is there an !
utluir known axamulc id these on*klitre id thr l|
. Infest. IlilM-ty sihsls uloue b*vv tus*li slartlsl. I
1 ninety and tu* mare Is there was there no i
1 other pievs* ol grouiul but ju*t this, ill tlu- whnli ,
( world, that * oukl fitly bike tlu- muds ol swell a 11
j growth’ Why have tliey ih vnr -prrrei, why l
lias no nn** sis si id the myriad* liny ajiriaklr j,
every Tear on the earth ever -turti-d in auyji]
other locahlr* *
And what a starting it I* Wlieli -ucti h seed I
of life begin* bi grow Utile dal that tlu? 1 -
lorm ul mulbu almut the size ol a parsnip serei. •
und lisikiiig more like It than any i•(her imu *
ginc wluit it wu* going lo do. whut In Hug* to
ricite when il started the first apekatings of 1 1
the Itig Tine: We mcaaurrel an •Ourmou* *u t
gar pine recently fellisl Hixty feet from thr*; t
gromul It waa ait feet |o diameter, and il wa* i
240 feet high We measured one of tlw* pm* 1 ,
(rate giants and 240 feet hum the gromul It ',
waa ix feet in dMuefa tl 'The lop waa gen*. > I
but it |niuld not have tas*n lean thau X>o lis tj,
high A|id yel Ihia tree waa only rigbtw-n 11
feet in dianu-ler wheie tlie Big Trie* was twen I,
ty five II tlm Hlg Tree were Imllowsil. one I
might dnvu the largest load ul hay through il n
without even a bruaa of. mil** I I,
| Many of ffu* trees ami all tlu' largist »f ibrui! t
tlml remain, an* greally infureil by fire Their
Inis* i* therefore -hoftrued and .* long tim* I r
will he required to bring the amalter mu- to t
tlu-ir inaiiiiium rd growth. 'That a men, irnti
rated try their infernal love rd money, alunild f
*ve cut down lie* biggest of tlieni. *o*l nfeitt ( |
neil the tfert, one humlrisl and twenty icet up ,
ward from tlm ground (vll*. Ilic Mother,) that (
lu* might show or sail lh> bark ul Iwr In sly |
loit Ii round us a nick *1 thr In-arf. ami gisNl
for • thousand years lo couu* Oh, il aurpnaea
all cnntempl Atul yet In sis- this Uiant Mo
. tin r still growing up a* belle*, I waring her
| freali foileg**, rip-ming bar need*, nail relnstag
'to ill*, hchug still her junta and working her
pump* in IV ilre-p masse- nl Vr imiklraalcsly,
which Ibe suit of tarn whole years Iw* nnt biv-n
able to season thrnngb ilead aa It I* nM ami
weather craukad withoal -it is a sight ao grand
v. alui st l» !;rr 14a baa vr-* suffer
l by tlu haaenrH* nf Hu, human re snip
. iur i.l'sc Bscs nr Jiowai.i Mi onus -To I
'tlmae who know tlu lemtde fob* of whmh
iJnim Kari-liilirh touhl throw into th* tone* of
kre n niarkal.fi ami penetrating voice, and (V
sigi.di* sic • nl hi* gi-slii illation wlu-u he cvtru
ifesl his thin arm and long akeh-liui Inrcfliigrr
the follow.ag paragraph will imrawdwtih a
thrill' Il i* rc|«irtevj by a wrilei in the Natinn
al lalellifencer. aa having been heard hr hnn
•Vi r thirty rears ago aa he entered the gallery I
nl tha lliMire nf iteprescnlatirrev. It Iwa nnt!
I wen repot b*d chrwben I lie wnril* are plain |
MainnVut tin* ihnugl.t uud uiamur are in tlw
i kiglieat alyls nl nratnry
Isudi st him. Mr Hkraker' N»)U»tei,u the
iTret Fmparnr id Franue. King ui Italy, I'm*
teefag nl tlie • uiitr'li iwlioii of tlw Rhine, Me
•liator nf tin* Swiss ( 'nnfxlnutl.ui, At Ics.k
at him air with tV scejdr* nf Spain in nne
haral and tha mine* ol Meticn and (fens in the
other. I uadi at ham. *b al Mnateiw. in tk-*
Palace «f IV Kremliu -**l-1 a|s*u IV throne
oftVaiu imil t /mi s of Uiuaiu Mere Mr
Kamfeduh guilly turned hiureeU ruaiei. ersd
pwinfaul hta finger in IV opjus-.te ilirectuui ai,*l
alnwly aairl* “TVo, Mr Speaker l.s* at hid*
dying among the rat-al list* u» l’uwrr.|s.w
er, air '
Ms*. Fsanaiitus Il'iW is yeur pslmnss*. |
'docinr’" aad Mr* I’aitingba* p'whmg up In* ,
1 adndnw nrt*l thm-tlng 'Hit Vr Vml »* Dr Bn
Ina rude hr ft waa it l V time wh**n IV retx
‘ erabl* Aibw was joat reentering feme n pro
tracted hdi/ms attack, dureug whu h hs knd
j lieeii ao Irk that hi* friend liw Trcudrat ol
tV I’erpetouf I-ife Insuroiur < uwpsny liad
t.AI h*a fneisls in i iwifklenra that V wroild ut
lr,.„rs Anna. Id* for fifty par mid. 'Urndoe
tor r* .led ap With * pwdfc "nan,' and rapt mi
liw! hi* Intent was * o*n*k>,s»ut. lie guod
old fedy field op Mf knrffk d ilrclare." said
•lie with nw * sprewfiott nl pity on Vr cootde
nan* that might feans mrrad a* tV oanital
•tick ui thrre* muirru phjlnalferopiaU "I *V
Rare I *tu sorry for it, but I dare my j*<u <ao
ture ally body nf rfu.raJrwencc if any l*ody
ran The AoeS w rniwtrued tV remark lnu>
su rgomani artfeaxtoo on hia prwn.re sod red*
easy rather |u iidaritly and d*d M link ut tha )
tons- for threw .lays ttu*re*ft»'i when Vrodehy
KOK INSIDK
NKW S Kit IKS, KO. 42.
K Xif k f HUi, kill lor ,v IgU.l, 1,4 IT '
numlier Ihr t011,,a ,145 K>Nk)iiua u# take IVoc
lit* nlitw 1 table
In u metropolitan nw* lion „„ » eertaia
OI'I'MIIHI, a little lUIUMII J*« »bu >u (lowlf
aud*br*w.H> making bn 10,l wo. addmwed to
• near by aUinb 1 unfa Ihrre i> a very dm
grunahl* „d„r about I nr* •hla.n buH
’» aw. hr replied. uulieaitalmgly. ,Ut uh my
rcrl l,wr Iml V'-lbrii wbv don I yaa n
lirr Irum Ihr room, aud not mingle with gentle
■*» ' TV ndne yoar tret < xbalo ii rriy of
Miaive," "Ah rrapooiled tin little Ifobr**
"nm ought to rmell m in a .mall room In ,1*
wwwMha!" Pride In miM an urcompliub
UMiit, aa Karon Pont poling would my,"tea vir
tar oimewhat ran*
Ihr editor In* a ourrmpomlrul aomewhara
trot We»l Hr thua relkru to laa vkit to Mm
nrwota
Taking tba ttaaau WavaT a very onaiforta
hh* boat at mgb, I enmmruemi mv voyaga of
nearly Ihtir hmalrrd mil™ to fit Peal The
ternary af tba l'p|i*f Mtaalratm.l will nerliapa
na*rr)ir lung to dmtli, I,hr tho thumb* or
Nilr, taut It wdl Ih- *|M>krn ol and thought of
aa lotl|f aa it rrtalll* one amglu Iralnrr of ita
primitive Wddnrwi and natural l.nuly, Suel,
»h.» •'■raplu* hllla. named In their aammlta with
wai ,ng gran* ami uuk Iraaa. au. Ii to ighl green
prairie. aurli noble old lormt/ marching down
to (hr Haler a edge and then Ibr aunarta ’ 'l'be
rl*~v ..> Arcrrh.u tfoifig t,i li*it lor
areurry ' I'arhlru. aball tin. thing ha t ' Part
of a regiment of l H. aoldiai* wrra on hoard,
bnutul from <Jm,rnor'« I aland N to Fort
Snrlting, Mmneeoia They were in right giant
•f'lrlta ami all nu Are Ibr an “Injun akrmtiaeh
Sonir ilialanre Mow HI Paul aotne of tha aol
dien enpled along tla' river bank lln re nr lour
Indiana |auklliug along In a ranur “At OOIW
•hen, ruae an loml a yell with eheer*. that Ihr
"Injnna atop|aal (.addling and aa our boat
allot up atreaiu. one o| the hoy*, with tJolham
.till itiiek u| am him, juniia.l Inrun t,leveled
.land and with hia lell hand thnndi in real
baadriter atyla, yelled nut to them "t'p
Hroaduay 1 Hub l up'' Iha ludierouamua of
I the thing owed ita whole lore* to the entirely
I nppoallr I, leu* culled up by the wvne la Ima ua
' •*'“• the amoelatlnn. mnneetnl with the wunla,
ami an inert one <4 the anait plipumt little bi|a
lot huuior 1 ever witmaaad
I{earlimg HI Paul I wsa lortuoalu enough
to flmta naan In (lie Wi»*r,,u limit, 1 hotel
|ol heller deucrlpliini than I had evpeeted to
I find a thoneand mllea IVoin the Monteagle ol
1 Niagara llut no we go Than, la no VVeat
I tbia aide of the Ifia ky Mountain- Tlie aitua
| ll«a ol hit, Paul. 011 u high bluß • munwialing
a laautllul view of 111, Miaalaeippi aial of || H '
eouulry lor inilaa on nuhu in every dm. ,ion,
U mlnurable. Mm nail ueulhar npukeu nl in
| la.ok.ua "uluiiiluloig in Mumiaolu dulHig llw
aumna 1 a,waon baa 11.1 ... piuma, the i, u ,i g*
■luya la I„g 111toleral.lv hot. with the thermoui
eter uiuking love to 'mo and upward*
Hi. Antiamy l all.' If you want iuaatwhat
water mu do, how it eau make a jump over
aoiuv tbo'inauda on tbouauial. ol logy, ditto
.tieku and ntonca. tutu „a» ItulU, griat imlta,
und aiueh t and divert nib*, mniiulactorim. al
ter all luoking like a aewor piioking over tlw
top of a lime I an. Imy a lieket through to Ht.
Anthony. lam down on tbewe Falla, Wauat
, they uk not anel, a* r.prevented The engra
' vlnga of tb«m that I have uren übow wild aad
, natural arew-ry aioural tla m. matead nt whieb
1 llg'y aie hedged in by the tnwtw of St Antiio
iu v Mhinea|Hilia, ete , und you ran hardly aie
| tie' Falla for the mill* anti Inga uieutioned
alwre
HI. Paul baa gone wild on thn aabyant of Und
1 ajas’iilatiiui The iaat ,aaeo| tbia mania on
| rernni ia that of a young a|ieenlator. I‘rrrenve
• f'fVaelhniin, who'waa aeen out In a htid rain
alarm Utely. aa bat no Mt bead, .tamping fit
riauaiy, ou a ainail lui faa owna in tba caatru al
tlw town
"Italloa. Oarfc." aboutrd Kline one to bun
frnnt under an unilirella What are yon doing
tliero '
"My -»•*!" roared Urark. "tkia luad of
mint m nat,| to teat l,re got to ttuiul on it to
krt p It Irooi gollg Op TOO altlg t
Ibe Fall of Minaohaha Von tbattei urn
! th» at auuaet. You atwaki rloaa roar eyoa, or
at Itaat vaat Ultra ground Ward, Uti you bare
, laiubernl dowa tba rafiua, and lima, rearbing
I the daociog walur btiow look up taddanly and
1 Urn Falla of M iuaukaha, the laap of Laagb
, lug Water* ' 'llieir memory will ding to you
, in alter .luya, at tba malnatiou of ttuna fount
tin of watart painted by Pant y in bit a early
hour*, while mailing an Vatteru laid a bright
llitt!, hit fiotn 80.-ra.-e, .4- a dbist/ Juk,iption
of Fairy laud 'Urn tunnel tint* nr tba aky,
reft* ml m Ike urj wig* of tba Fall, Urn Mack
water breaking into the uryteal vail td dropo
lh,' myaty. dreamy view, aa walking bokiud thn
Fail ywn tmdr through the wateta at tho dorp
Cil iadUw, the Invtwn earth-haaka tha vivid
lid true and gruaa, the rbdag apray. You
will learn bow good a Unrig ma nuwry heart
altar a vent to Minnehaha u r L
I Inr Itrm « Pima. A Udiar Iron, Man-
I ekeetar, V II in the H,aton Pott «ay* that al
( tie* Amnakeav' Fallt. the Itevila < hair ia vial
{ tali', ia e„uaei|aanr« nf tlie low water io tba
Mernuia, which ha. not Imeo the turn tar
I many year*
i The'rhair ia a t|av,uieii of the fiver liottoß
, an hlmetore. wrought Info tlw wdid r<*k which
lorm. the bed of ti,. „wr No matkamatical
1 rneaaurenaiil n.ikl ealealale ibw temiMW awaw
I oeeuralely. nor roull any ebiuel cut ll owro
I aaomtbly than the water ha.
The trail,Hon nuineete,! with thia It that the
devil I,ant to freipmnl theae parta, and made
Hurt parlM liter pla,w k« aval than wtmwea ho
uawt to annwe himarlf by tonnanting Ike Ind
an> arlth aoeh diablerie a. vlopping the talnwo
•bad and aria that ,*md to freriurnt theae water'
driving thorn bark down tha river, drtakteg W
nil tiw water of Ik* river, or daafclng it alt teto
apray at tbo fall*, and ratling it into tha air,
aaJ thn. or rationing the long rainy day*.
they were rtd of him at tength on thlt wtet:
1 Pamaeonaway wa. a giant timuig tha Pmt
i ouaha Ma wa* more to them thaw Hiawatha '
Ito tho Hacotaht. Hr wa* a awl ul J apt teg
Muter among bi> tribe., and wae prevailed upua
, i,y the Jirmyen, of alt goiul I,.liana, and drltoo
t,y n pwwad mjorie. to remote tin* evil apfrit
Hr,*,l In. Ibr, me tie,l d,I tathe ewilnem imtte-
I laet.w nl ail ua« aad w ewUlMd U» tho tkaaka
„t Ur A,making Water Power t'wmmyi tut
II Ir wern now drying up the water; It would
' e*u*e infinite mfwhief to alt tblu machinery
now running hero.
, Ihr Fngli*b mldien. yaat paavioua to their
ikjiertura from the Crimea, occupied their kw
ure lima In cnaatrarting, on tba hrigbtaut tab--
leeamaa. am lawnwow battery with W.OUO hot *
like. It haa been rhneteaaa Lard ('ardlgae•
I Black Hottk Katte, v