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UAAWLLL, rttUniMUtt.. nOOIIVirlD lUUm UnAVINdukaB thoaWa Ho., thoproprio. ur win uota nn anjinaaa auenoa wiuii t Tk. aiubiubmaat la now andargoing thorough ra- rtaiHes aad elaanaloCi for tba .ummer aaaaun which bo lorltea bit friend ao4 tba pubUo gonar ally. X-9" Horaaa and buggies kept for tba aeeommo aation or eutomri. C1LIB IS WATCHES & JEWELRY (At U. Hanson otore.) r.IC CA1U.XEL, IIJDa liAUr.ll. IUO. i GOOD AS30RTMEST of articles in tbo bore peene, umpiu h r-. i ticlnr? mv manuer tho patient ob A ii. .t Mr prirM. may T-tf. except to signify, in A faint and gradu- ot.cinb m manucr, r bAIVlUcU D. JtlNrvIlNö. -y-a-, '1 . r . SADDLE 1 HARNESS MAKER LIT. CAKr.ICti, XNX3. WOULD SAY TO IIIS oll friend aad eunto waaaaval iKaai Haft lal tlAlsT tP ttBirsll fbft OiWimraarlala ham with erary thing In bia Una of ba.inaaa, aad faeU eonfident bo can f ult all who may gira bin. a alt with aa rxxl work a eaa bo boairht In tic couatry, at aatiifactory price. Call and aeenry atyloofwork. ay 7-tr. HENRY DAVID, MABXrACTWIB. A!0 WBOLMllt PTiLIB Tt FAÜCY SOAPS, PERFUMERY. C. aft m - . - . . . . fc. ar a a www . . it aaraaia iiraai. nai, faaia ana waiaai, CINCINNATI. OHIO. All ardera promptly attar dad to sod carefully rei. ,rel)3 5S-U. "DAY & MATLACK. I'funiCOftl C ncAl enc m llULt5ALt UtALERS IN SisxrrfcV"? rrr -irv e-rx n . v-w m. . m-m . liUil'j.lpQWiy'iJiiJlSi ' iK) Pekrl Strepr. Nö.5föPcdTl. Street, Gcüotö of tDe Sentit (Cttl. A SUter'i Thouglit at her Brother' Orar. . Tby laid tiM her, tny brother, ' Wha Wiater, tUra and draar, TorentlaPl'riBl vuyUldioj Tbaaaw wU rnlnf yr. r Viiik Uara la Ri'aUa tbowara, L'poo tbj f rava to abed, " ' And brorra ofiljr blowing, ' ' ; Tkoir moaroful roqaluw mado. ' I rouM aot a tbea, brathor, ' ForilowltdaybytUy, , DImnuo aad paia War waiting i ' s Thy aitar form away. , And bow bail Ja thin um , ' Wh two Una; yoara bao ooo, Z itand bar flrat, my brolher, Aad baro I wep aloao. ' I ttttlo tbouglt, my brotbar, Tbal yoa o voaug and fair, So toon would rara ma lonaly, My Iota no mora to iharaj , AodMnutorayboioQi, . . , Your tely for I jif.vA, 1 1- "Tjtr ho', tiwlth tuurrow ' t MiÄlit lay you bora to rtat. Tonr lifo waa abort, my brotbor, s . But beautiful aa brief, No raro your brow bad eloudod, Xobaarteorrodtng griafj JJ wilh.rad hopea baKinaing To waato yoa day by day, Till lot a, oo downy pinionl, JIa born yoa far away. Wo mli yoa hero, my brother, For yoa our tear aro nhaJj Wa miaa yoa fron oar elrelo, , Aad grlaro tbat yoa ar dead; Afl'i yot wo would not catl yoa From that brljjht world of bllil, . Whara your apirit bow repoava, To ft droary ono liko till. ' Wo mourn for yoa, niy brother, Not aa tbo hoptleaa mourn; Wo kaow that wa ihall moat yoa, Tboairh yoa will not return. A wartd of light and glory Awa.it at evjrmyro; " Wo think of you, tLcr, brother, Mot loet, bmt goaa bfwr." Stltct IHtoccUaiilJ. STARTLINO NARRATIVE. Wo find tho following etrange story In tbo Urbaua (111.) Union, credited to the Crown Point Register, Lake county Ind. The latter paper avs: a "We have received tho following letter from Dr. John Morton, a gentleman of reracity und uiph profcsinnal stand inif. formerly from Cleveland, Ohio, and an old Kchoolmato of onrs. Wo think it priiril will convineo our renders of the ontiro truln or all that la said about modern Sjiritnitliüm : üa.isr Tbaverst. JIicii., ? May, 21, 1S3S. EniTonM RtotaTr.R: I end von the following account of a moat extraordi nary event or transaction or what yoir will becauHO, in tnv o5nioti, it ought net to Jr5 sapprt.i trury, thoroughly investigated. In the midst of the excitement' here, such a thing as a calm and unbiased - examina tion is altogether out of tho question; nor would it be sab to atttcmpt it, inas much as the det?rtmination of the peo ple is strongly to "hush up." As I mj self am one of the chief characters con cerned in tho affair I dare not attempt, if I posc;5iod tho ability, to determine the character of what I am about to re late: I left Cleveland to estah!i.h myself here, as you will remember, sometime laatJuly a young and Inexperienced physician. Almost the first patint 1 was called to ee was a Mrs. llayden a woman thirty-flvo years ot ago. a etrong constitution, ami a well balan- . - . . I a . . . eed hi ml fannarent vl.and fannaront. lt-1 Willi lilllo r.P tin iniir nut nn S in . v . . Ii was, howevor, n "Spiritualist," with the r n.. .. .. ... . I reputation cf being a superior medium, Her usual phywciii-'. Dr. J. r. William- was ohscnt-henco her applicalion to me. Ifoundhcr laboring under a sc- rtro attack of tvphun lVvor. which lie W ti..lr 1A iviti.tut ir mi Inutile and I did not sco her ttirain until Friday -r..n n.-of i m nmiiii week. I then . found her dvlnir. and remained with her until her decease, which took placo nrccinor at midni.diL She was. or an- poared to bo, rational during tho whole if mv.vi Jt th0Uirh l w:. Informed ar - , i a . . V a . . ' I that sho had beeu delirious tho crcater Part of the week. There was nolhingro- 1,1 1 narkablo about her svmntons: 1 should av lb9 dUeaso bad taken its i,a iir tba lU..!ino hud tiliMi itit nuturul Lourso. tho "ajm 0f her doceaso there threatened to prove fatal. Ilavingpro- cnior mai nou-v. u what I have recalled bit by bit, uoovo. scribed for her, I left', promising to a nd thcro well, I would find out when 1 i rt.nicn,bcr only looking for tho final Dr. W. as soon us ho returned. This i?ot there " catastrophe, which crow rapidly nearer was on Saturday mornlnir. At nicht 1 waa . considerably amused by the wiljk ul.unstant cndiavur to concontrato were n ma ruuni oeniuea uiyhc i. nerivin- w " r----.--t i , . . husband. M rs. Green . (her sister) and quick cover He uoro tho character of a iclcar-mtndcd cd, very firm, illiterato, but courteous man, and a most strenuous uubelievor in Spiritualism. There had been somo subdued con- version, such as is natural in such "t,v,.V "? :t" .-v":.-:'.:. : I .1 .. !. ... 1 1 . ....til lauy aiminisning voieo, oer wain, Vnt nn hour bforo her death, when Mvwuv .. ..w . . a snbducd and indescribable change which her husband noticed by saying, ;,k .TihnmrhL whollv unwarrant- ...v..,-. o--, rf I ca bitterness, m. . "Thero goes those cursed spirits trv r ... . , ,1 The patient thereupon unciosea ncr -. Llfirin- ft look of unutterable emotion on her husband-a loot so ai J ' . . . . . . ..kmrfim unwavcr ncr that I .'üuUrUcd .by M, layden mci 11 wuu unhlDDV ueuituiP, - nfi tinnllü nalrOO his wife what she wanted. &ne mm a i- t.t ..nUni in 14 VOIOO OI OeriUCbl health, "xou xnow. Vhtt lawaaa . . . ... w mv'n ... .....v- -- trtrfld. I havooflcn read and hoard of I . 1 . ! ,.p inma nowr of voice rartrreccdiogyiaüon; bat tba voice lJÄc ii; fint had nono of tho natural t fM MSI... f. nai1.rl.1ir.r Him- biiHhnnd Will O I Wfl 111 100 nouo iiwwk r-. . ,,.,,.- ... ' whom I particularly noticed, was very many tnanlfoHtation ot the presence ol u ncV(?r w - thin and week, then suffering from n tnai power i-auou oi". i........... . twelve I I dr a . ii i ...i vi.iHiiiiit lam i n i t- 1 . . . I mii iklf AAnunmriMAn ! V lrnMil n. I 1111(1 lUllK'H MUIU MIWIU 41' iv-mw.vm, - f li,r i iuiva vutiPUiuvivM) of the patient had nono of tho intonation of nuch it was, as I have ald, perfectly healthy. In a fow mo- menisnhu continued in the aumo voice, and with hor.nycs btill flcd upou her husband: , . "William, to your secret soul you do believe 7 ' ' 'Wife, was'-the Irnpiorlng reply, 'that is tho devil which has stood bo- twecn us and leaven for. ao many inonthai. Wo uro both ut tho very verge of the grave, und. In God's came, lot him be buried first." ApDarcntlv without hcaririr or heed- ing him, sho repeated her words : "Von Uaro not disbolieve." "I do." ho renliod. excited bv her manner; "whllwyou aro dying nay, u you were dead and should speak: to mo I dare nut believe." . Then," she replied, 4,I will peak t,o rot; Wuiiu i uia dtua 1 i win como w vou at vour latest liour. and with a wnco from tho crravo I will warn you of your time to follow mo "Dut I thall not belivo a spirit. "I will como In tho body, and speak to vou: remember 1" Öho then closed hcrvcs. and straight- way sank Into her former Lato. In a few moments, as socn as we had somewhat recovered from tho shock of I this most extraordinary sceno.hcr two children wero brought into tho room to tloof tinware, thcro wero frequent and rcccivo her dying blowing. Sho parti- startling eoundn.'as of whispcrod con ally roused keraclf. and placing a hand vernation, singing and sabdued laaghter OH lllO neiia Ol cacil. Sue pui tip a pray-1 er to the throne ot a race faint in voice indeed, but a prayer In which all tho strength of her great unpolished soul, . " ... . i heart and mind, wero cxertod to ta ut- inost dvlnir limit such a uravur as a craph might attempt, but nono hut a dying wife and mother could accomplish, r rom that moment her breathing grew rapidly weaker und moro difficult; ami at twelve o'clock she expired apparent Iv without a ßtruircl. T ftrttri1 bfr f'oa mlraii'htenod and comnosed her limbs, and wan about to AvewJ".- - s, j ' - leave tho house, when Mrs. Green re- quested me to send over two young la- dies from mv boarding Louso. to wntch with the dead. AH this occupied some ten ininuton. K.i.l.b.nlv-Mm Milijs screamed, and Mr. Ilnvilcn htartm! un from tho bed- side where ho had bocu sitting. - - T J I Tho supposed corpse was sitting erect in this bed. and fcti iiL-'din'' to reak ! Her eyes wero tili closed; and save her when I again stood beside my patient, open mouth and quivering tongue, there Tho moment 1 looked at him I percciv wero all tho looks of death in her fce. ed unmistalfcablo indication of the With a great heave of the chet, at last the Hiiurlu word ciimu forth Kemcmber 1 T 1 Her jaw fell back to its place, and sho again lay down m . before, I now Af.-imiried hui niir.uirlv. 'rimt hliiiwns! dead there could be no further possible Kh&Jow fif a don bt nnrl k., I Mi the . . . . J . . ... I house. On the following dav Dr. Williams made n careful und minuto uoat-mor- tern examination of the body. I was nrftventud livbtiAinn4 lY.nn I tfruli ni but I was inlormed hv tin Hoc tor that he found the brain but rdi"ht v a roctod . . . . . . . .I.. ah usual fact in person dvin2 of ty- I bus fever but thut her lungs wrc torn and rent extensively, an if by a sudJen, single and powerful effort, and ..j. i .!n . i i . tt i i suffused partially with cnnulated blood. Tl0i,o Wuro all tho noticeable features of tl0 caso Sho was buried on the uflerI()OU oi- th0 sam0 day. - . . . . , , .. , , r It I t Ii Ilm lim. Mi nil jh m ar 1 1 wt,u "wwa .n,V V'":1" v" I 1 WIIC, l viiiii'u in iniv..i.i. uui- ...IP. T l. Ma llni. l t it r.. . . . I ... ... II. W til,., tn al.. "- v" '.'V nn Vk V and told nun my euano, cxpiei .g omo urpnsa n mo i.... ...! ... v family for myself, as I knew him to bo safe and experienced practitioner, lie replied th:t nothing could luro him to TWtnr'A manner ami warintn, nnu uu-i . . I, euilod mv way by fancying what l';1'1 a a a a w m ix i l a .armcu nun. n P"3 iciun, uum ty. . aw a a . . . On my arrival i iounu o rn present with tho pntiont except -lrs. . . -a . a . ii Green.. who Informed inn tnai mo spir- its had been playing such pranks that . 1 l- ll' ifc.l.id.ul IM lift tn. I not a soui, nr. . 'v r'.v.1. . dtuel to birn I'fin remain, ino tiumieu . been ifrtnn somo timo. They wero at her hottSO. . I found tho patient very low, and with no prospect of surviving nl' .i. 1T .vu h.iwever. ouito lreO Iiom pain, though ei j t.u. . billets Of wood thrown upon the fire, and doors opened and shut without nn) app.ir..w , - - 77 ... und unnit mnwu c 7. ( an unusual ensat.on, . ., - by the mysteries which surrounded nU mocked man. 1 arf vp(l : "It a nothing, xou must gc uv to 1 t . 1':, .. , . 1 1 . i.. t. u, ci'n. i noniu ' .uu . v" " ' t could explain ..ein,,. j!ff....,MAihffin " Irinnen. I lnuineivu v , . This opened the wm 10 a 10. g co... VAM-itImi during which I probed my pa- .:.... ,?,wl t.i lb bottom, out wiuiouu "- r , ., ",.'(. Jn.nin.f detecting a shadow of belief. 15 ticnt s mind to the nottom, um imouv , v. ------ r, ... 1 . ...,i ., f I. . tn u Hi I' (1 . u ... - . - - 'm.Ä tCl warn "itmuwa.u -..v.. moof my . mä to di.r . ,:r 1r it . '.xaa .ka Sil k Oll .. 4 , . .t- ir.rtn. M- II 1 -- - " ghe- Dr0mi. JJ I J t'-' . . in tho body and speak to accept no '"Qing to como al a I hMTios & ttuSr stsa I shall .cftrd. . her words. ; I A nn W 1.11 LIlCllI - "Ana wuat mibui How much of her body is thero left, even now, Doctor? and Bbe has not' corooyot She broralsod to come from tho grave. Cart shy do H ? No, no; it la all humpag a didusion. PoorLlIon! Thank God, Dottor, the devil which so haunted her life, and stood between her soul and mine, c.iauot reach it now "liut II sno snouid, como 7 xou may boueotMvod. "I can not. Others must see her too, and hear her. I ehall boliovo no ipec tor, 11 there are nach thin-ra. Her body as it in, or will be, let thai speak if it can 1' From that da' to tho hour of his death I was with bim almost constantly anu was uauy nur "1 to soroo new MI ft and startling rv jn. 'lnoneigu .dun tho house, ,'u they would j atorios travel ... ji, tjwiri nor ..t ytry rcpctUlon. oors naa ami even i. i tho plague; i cd fromge- n vo v Nevertholcri ii practice increased. On the morning of March 20, 1 callod earlier than usctal. During this visit mo mannesiaiions-oi a supernatural proenco werjj moro frequent, wild and violent than ever tjloro. 1 was Inlorru- od that they had been exceedingly vio lent during the preceding night. Their character, too, had greatly changed. isestdo tho movmror all movable am cloa, tho tinkling of glared and tho rat n j'wriect imivauuu ui mo uuman voice, uuiioo tow 10 cuaoio mo 10 ae- tcct tho words ucd, If words there n.ni a o.i were, ami, nowercr, Bono oi meo un ounas enicraatuu sick room.- They followed tho footsteps of 3lrn. Green liko a demon echo, but paused on that room, as debarred by a aupcrior power irom entering more, I found Mr. llnydcn was worso, and sinking very fast, He had passod n bad night. Doubtful whether he would Uurvivo to neo another morning, I lea w- him, promising to call at evening and spend tho night with him, resolved, In my secret thought, to "bo in at the uoath. Jl tliero wa- to ko n gnosiiy warning, l meant to h ar it, ami, n pos bioio, u KOIVO mo siraiigo enigma. The day had been exceeding old . . . . and stormy, and the night had already net in dark and dismal, and a tiercogulo and a driving storm ol rain ;uui Dan, ar approach ol death upon Ins lea- lures. Ho was free from puin, lu.-J minu .a a . LI? perlectiy clear; lot lü nie was ouing away with every leeblo breath, lite the low burning out of fc'i exhaubteU jump. Juuuiiwntio tho' tiJrSi Tvno id :i lern- ..i.i i . i i.. . i. ...,.. i. ana ino gmom gie uia iwcii in the wild night wiJout. Tbo wind swept in tremendous gusts through the adjoining forests, rattling tho icy -branch. cs of tho trees, and tamo waning aim shrieking through every Cl'anilV of tllO huildlhg. Within, there was a wilder commo lion, aii inai nan uevn h:iiu w "8 , ii .t . .. ,t t ...... - written or dreamed of ghostly vwita tlons, was then and thore enacted. Thero was tho ringiug of belN.the mo- ving of furniture, crnah of diahei, whis- nni-ii Imu'ld o,-!nie l.itrblor wblrttllllif. pe'" howls, crying, laughter, whittling, groaning, heavy and light-footed RtcpK, and wild mut-ic, as if m very mockery 1,10 fcrnal rogioni . All these souuds grew wilder with the rising gale, .... . a and toward midnight they wero almost . . nsutferub o. . . .. ., . . A . r,,- l.f. Mm IVItuMJI. ill'S. Green and myself wo wero as siienias . - ... jcut, jj ot u V(rd pacd our m hflep n;n0 0-tock. As for tho state ft ouf mul Ood'only knows. Mino, jn tb0. wide whirl of. thought and event w,itj, fnoWc,i forgot all tho past save .,. r., ii 1 1 Sou i mini 1 Ami Hcnso un- on the uhenomenoiT hich I, at least, a ... . . i. ..! to bo v- wou d herald tho ohs ol mv taticnl a . Ah it grow cbwe upon twelvo o'clock, ff tho fltrikiuir of that hour had ivw I tw toughta fixed themselves for tho J lotl jemon(,tration,) my agitation . ... . . .. M ... becamoso crcuiliintll waawun cxircmo ijjricull yl could control myself. vc:ir,.r unj nearer trrew tho fatal mo inr.nt.-for fatal I'oXDCCtcd it WOUld bo . IllV lm.:ent. ttt least and at last the 0onclii trembled on tbo brink of mid i i r ii- iiio i-in;iLii-u w ivniv vmv ...... .i . i . i. i.V.. .il.-.. two three I I conted the strokes ol Inch' seemed as though ouid havo dono ten, eleven ow my breath again. a m - I I I u.oka i,;ul dl0d away, and ss yet there was no token of any pro9cnco save our own. All was silent. Tho wind had lulled for a moment, and not a sound stirred tho air wiihin tho houso. Tho ghost had tied. 1 arose and approached the bodside. alive drawmir his I 4 M V I'tlklVM V w - - - ' CT . . alowlv dving. Tbo lutcr i .. f . " -. .. vai between bis gaps grew longer men ho cea-cd to breath altogether-he was dcR(l i . i i I airs, ureen was swnx in ner ijuh-v, hor dbowg rcBtij on UCr kneea, her . .P.a.,i. intu uuricu iu iicir i.v.'uo. , , , u .1 x ciosea 1110 open inoum no piea. down tIl6 cveiidi of tho dead. Then I I ... , II . touched her on the shoulder. 'It is over." I whisporod. "Thank God !" was hor fervent roply . . - Aneo wo DOin starveu. iiiore wm I mi v ... rri i . rustling ol the bed clothes 1 Mr. Hay j. .. . U! den WttS Bitting erect, his eyes wide open, his chost heaving in a mighty ef- 11 ... . iu tf.th. oicssea air. ioiore x couia reaca toe bed ho .noka . I -4 ' "My God I she is coming 1" At the same instant the wind earao , and a wild shriek as it swopt tluoogh the crevicca of Iho building. Thvro was a crash of tho outer door then a staggering and. uncortaln step. Jn tho outer door then a staggering and un certain step In the outer, room. It an. proachod tho sick-room tho' latch. Ii ft. cd tho door swung open and then my God I what a spectacle I . r - - I wonder even now that I dare de scribe it think of it remember it, I wonder I believed it then, or do now that I did not go mad or drop da:Ly; Through the open door theroVp ped a figure not of Mrs. Haydon. not of her corpse, not of death but a thou sand times moro horrible a thing of corruption, decay, worms, and rotten ness. f h Arntirai ' were?; rnnrly nil g'm, and the skull in Places gleamod through whito and terrible, v Her breast, abdo. men and nock were eaten away, her limba wero putrid, grocn and Inexpres sibly loathsome. And yet to those putrescent jaws there was born a voices smothered, in deed, and strungo, but distinct : , Come William, they trait for you ! 1 wait. 1 dared not turn tny" eyes from tho Intruder; I could not if I dared, though I heard a groan behind me and a fall. Then it tho thing before me sank down upon tho floor, in a heap, dark and loathsome a heap of putrescent and dismembered fragments. I remembered that I did not faint, that I did not cry out. How long I stood transfixed, fascinatod, I knew not, but at last, with an effort and prayer, 1 turned to tho bed. Mr. II ay den had fallen upon tho floor, face downward, stone dead. I raised and rcplaicod him;. I compo sed his limbs; I closed his eyes and tied up his chin; crossod his hands upon his brear.t and tied them there. Then I boro out tho body of his sister, insensi ble, but not doad, into tho pure air out of tho horror und stench into tho storm and' darkness out of death into lifo again. For Young Ladies. Our Ohio School Commissioner -Itev. Mr. Smith--rccently mado an address before u Yonng Ladies' Seminary, at Cleveland, which has been quito geno rally noticed io our State journals. He condemns, in the severest terms, tho present cxtravaganco in dress among tho young ladies of tho land. Mark his words: Tho costly and gorgeous ptomage whi.;ii ouh MoifeYii bird of paniuiso havo assumed for tho very purposo of attracting admirrtion, frighten nil wiso and prudent men from the idea of attempting to ca?c them. Tbc' justly jndgo that tho almost daily molting of birds of this leather, and us lrequent ro pluming, together with the suspicion that for all good purposes they would proto of less value than cither of the tvu sparrows which aie sold for a fur thing, aro facts which do notharmon izo with tho weight of their purposes. How many of tho lailures of young business men. and the frauds and for geries of clerks, tellers and cashiers, within tho last ten years havo had their origin iu tho spirit of fashionable oxtravaganco in tho family. How many of the legions of divorces, which aro becoming tho ahamo of our land, cumo up from tho fame pestilential ool fashion.' Tho gsy amr nosh tug i . . " . . m . v ft ft a young wife, while her husband is toiling . i . . j?.. i- i . . .. ? ... 1 ai lus uumnrss, nniis uonie wo quiet or ono who dtneards home duties and who has not mind and culture sufiUiunl to approclato books, naintirigi and mu sic. Sho muH array herself in daz.ling attire, und rido and romp, visiting the opera with the first dandy or roguo who may kindly oiler his attendance Ana how eoon is all domefitic happiness unv- ei; from tho homo, and a wretched hui- band sues for divorce. Old &ntuck. . A Kentuckian at tho battlo of Now Orleans, who disdained tho restraints of Holdicr' hie, with his name on the muster roll, preferred "going it alono," fighting upon his own boolc. While tho battlo was raging fiercest,' and the shot flying thick us hail, carrying death wherever they ten, Acniucn migni have been seen tationed under a tall maple, loading and firing hi riflo, as perfectly unconeerrrfd as though he was "lucking deer." Every timo. he brought his riflo up to his shoulder a red coat bit the dust. "Old' Hickory," a B ft ft I -.-.. supposing no naa uccomo separated .. 4 I . ! . irom JUS cum puny, iuuu up iiiiw bring him behind tho redoubts, as ho was in a position which exposed his pet son to tho flro of tho enemy. "liailOW I my man, n. reguueni mo you bolong to ? said tho General. . r ... ... 11 .. ... ....... 'I 1 . n 4 .. rr "hold on, yonder is another of "cm, ' and bringing his shooting iron to his honlflor. ho ran his oyo ulong tho bar- rel nflafeh followed ana anoiucr eng lishman camo tumbling to tho ground. . 1 . ... i i .1 i.i "Whoso company do you belong to: n rain mouired tho General. v'Comnanv the d 1," was tho reply of Kenluck. ns he busied himself re loading; "see that ar feller with the rrold tixins on his coat and hoss. Jest watca mo jeriurio unit. Tho General gazed in the directioi indicated by tho rifle and observed a Rritibh Colonel ridiDgup and down the deaneini? columns of the foo. Kentuck Dulled tbo trigger, ana tno gaiianitoio- DCl lOllOWeU nia tuiuuiuuo tuaii ixcu tuck had laid down in death that day "Hurrah for Kentuckyl" shouted the frao titrbtcr. as his victim camo toppling from his horso. theu turning to the Gcilcral he continued, "I'm fitin on my own hooic, atrauger, ami icisurci procccdol to reload. back with a sudden and appalling gust ' Was Gen. Lee a Traitor. ' " -Wcave an item from' our exchangjs lomo httlo time shicorln effect that ro cent discoveries had boon made, clearly proving the perfidy ot Gen. Lee, tho ac complished id-do-cainp of Gen. Wash ington. Tho siatoment was published by uswith somo hesitation, for we hoped it would prove to bo au r-rmr. Itccent ly, however, from an intervlow with a gentleman employed by J'etor "oot)cr -. 1 ! . I t . . . . . I ' 1 . . . I " ' w cuneci uocuinonis anu revolutionary , ..... . . . iviica tor nis insuiuie, we icamou inT.OUP fo0 the report of LoeV treachery was er only true, but that documents hoiUbe found wero now in Mr. Coopci's posses sion which provod beyond a doubt that he had the price fixed and agreed upon for betraying Wonhington audio army, and selling his conntry, to tho nfitinn. Xhcs'U doctinenU ho .', afe tuft aJil explicit, and leave rto'room to doubt the extent or detestable character of his treasonable purpooe. - History has been cl arUable to Gen. Lee. It has generally repudiated the suspicions of his perfidy, and brushed aside the evidence hitherto adduced aa of little wolght or concern. If, therefore, such papeis In evidence of his treason, as are represented, real ly have been found, with their authen ticity and genuineness substantiated, a new chapter forccn itself iato the .histo ry oi our country a chapter or iiacw and disgrace-a companion to the record of Arnold's treason. It is duo to tho counlrv that a fact so important bo known, tt is duo tho memory of Lee, that this reproach bo removed if it is not just, and equally due to his mem ory tlut the damned spot bo fixed eter nally opoti him, if tho contents of thoso recently discovered documents have been fairly set forth. Utica Herald. A Kiss that Did'tt Pay. The Toledo Record gota off a good one iu regard to a citizen of Iowa, whoso wile, in his absence, had been kiased by n drover, while giving a glass of water. , When ho heard of tho out rago ho startod Ht once iu pursuit, found tho drover after a hard day's rido, and accusod him of tbo theft. The drover ndmitt-jd tho truth of tho soft impeachment--said ho had been a long time from homo, was sorely tempt ed, and in an ttngarded moment of fren zy purloined the kins, but that he had not damaged tho woman in tho small est particular was very sorry thought it was no matter to roako a great ado about, and therefore begged to bo ex cused. The husband finally concluded that this was the riebt view of. the matter. I and.uiv'jl to. fu'U it upv t! re.?lpt ol id lor his dal a ride. Uns being satisfactory tho druver ImnJed over a 310 bill and received S3 in change. But when tho aggrieved benedict returned home and consulted his detector, he found the bill a counterfeit. Ho found that he had suffered tho indignity of having his wife kifed by a "nafty drover," passod ono day in tho saddle, and lost bvo dollars, und concluded it did'nt pn The Telegraph and the Bible. Canst thou send lightnings that they may go, and say unto thee, Here y' ar?" 'Who hath divided tho water course for away for tho lightning?' 'Tho Lord on high is mightier than tho noiso of many waters, yea, than tho mighty water of tho Hea." "He made a decree for the ram, and a way for tho lightning." "lie dlrccteth his lightnings unto the ends of tho earth." . "The lightnings. Cometh otit of the Sat, and shincth even unto the west." "Iiis lightnings enlighten tho world." Ictf As a canal boat was iashiiirr un der n bridge, tho captain gave tlo usual warning, by culling aloud: Look out when a uttlo I' rer.chmun, who was sit tiug by a window In the cabin, obeyed tho order bo poppin wut his head which received a severe thump from u pillar. Ho drow It back in a great pet, and ex claimed, "Kese A merikus cry look out! when dey mean lcxk In I w?u Never abuse one who was .your bosom friend, however bitter now. Never hiro servants who go in pairs as sisters, cousins, or anything else. Never insult poverty. ' 1 Never btand at the corner ot a, street. Never speak contemptuously f wo man kind. , ', Never speak of your father as the 'old man. Never blow j-our noso bctwoen your thumb and fingers. Never eat a hearty supper. Never stop to talk In a church-asilo, aftor service is over. Nover smilo at the expenso of your religeon or your liiblo. WST "Ma " said littlo Willemina. "I don't think Solomon was so rich as they say ho was." "Why, my dear?" said her astonished ma. . "Uccause he aieept with his fathers; and I think if he bad been so very rich, ho would havo had A bed of his own!" ävay A gentleman-scoundrel is thus dofincd, "Ono who worships God In a fashionsblo church of a Sunday docs a swindling business to tho extent of $50 OuO of a Monday', and bolts for Canada on Tuesday!" We are a fast people. All owing to ßtoam. Wonder if wo can get to heaven by ptoani. The road not yet discovered. - tgfi. Quills aro things that are some times taken frota the pinions of one gooso to spread the opinious of another. Xfc. A wag, observing on the door of a house the names of two pnTsicians, remarked that it tut biro in ralnd of a double-baraeled eun: for, if ono missed the the other was sura xo am. bUü. . rirCrcatri way bo frozen ty kimply puttiog it'in a gla-i vcmcI, and then placing it Irian old bachelor's bosvm. iGuTho young gentleman who f!er into- a passion, has bad' his wlng tipped. ' ' - ' ' iVQrf'omo person ssys' there are two kindi of family jara in' one you put sweetmeats, and in tue other yoa pui Ufr, liftw'In'-ri'riljlish.' - . -y j 11 um 11 vuii , r-"-v . . . ..rr . . "l. I . 1 X cd along leaacror "nogi, rTi p'v per in tho same village upbraias mm ior -y. obtruding his family mutters upon th V. public. ' thinks that w cat bad torii. Froba- bly ho lives, upon mean wheaW ror h is bearded; and chaff and' smutty. rrcntice. iJAi'Ibdiah! scoing'a hello dressed out iHTu'll crlnolino breadth of fashion. pas's him' in tho street, waa beard tc exMro::' "Much heap of wigwam,' ug hi" : i2r-Th Illinois Journal asks if w can "throw ariy light on kissing." Wej . . rpi. ,t.l, . aVMl in tho dark. rrcntlce. . a ttar,4I)Id yousay jny brother' Jim did.' . . rf "t o:.i.' ...lt.. oi know as mucn aa oiuiui a j n .i : ... . .': .: . No: ! a.a Smith's yaller dog" KDO moro thhti your brother Jim. - 1ST A paragraph has becti' going thai" rounds about a lady who" has a mus tache ou htrlip: Jt.Is not uncora-mo'n fbr youhg-ladies'tb' have' mustachoa on their lips, but rare they grow thero. r5TAt a late trial, the defendant, af; ter hearing a witness,' jumped tip" and' 6aid: ' ' Them allegations' is false, arid thaV allcgator knows it." tSrA St. Loos paper says' that the grasshoppers häVe eaten up tho eritiro crop of tobacco in' Franklin' county,; aud tho last that wus' heard from . them they were seated on the corners of tho fence, begging every man that patt ed for a chew. ; , xarA young Tennessee clergyman, seems to have compreesed the whole, body of his sermon, oi) "decent," in lh following: "Oh; iiiy brethren; the snow, iesl shiit-tront may . conceal ah' aching bosom' and the stiffest of alUroundera' encircle a throat that has many a bitter pill to swallow." , i-A youn; lad recently tan awe from homo aud veut to a tavcru, wher. ho waa found by a friend, with a cigar, in ho mouth. "What made,, you! leave home?" said his friend. ."Oh, confound it," saidjib, "father and mother was ao' saacy I 'couldn't stand it any longer, and I quit 'cm." ttdrAh anxious mother in Maine thus, writes to her son in California:' "My dear son com' home. A roll ing stone gathers' lib mod. Your affec tion ato mother." t ' . To which Young' America, with equal laconism, replies: ; . , . "My dear moiher-corae here. A setting hen never gets fat. Your affec tionate eon." j-rA California paper has an article) on tho old maids of the Eastern States, commencing with the startling caption ' , . "Why do old maids multiply?' We should be sorry to think them guil ty of any such immorality.. torX littlo boy, whose fathor waa miserlv in his habits, took It upon himself to say "grace," as follows: -Four slices of bead for four of us; we blcK the Lord tho ain't any no moro of us." KiT "Why dear, me, Mr. Tongsh al low," ald a good lady, "how can you drink a quart of that hard cider, at single draught?" At soon as tho man could breatb again, ho replied: 1 beg pardon, mad am, but npon vny oul, it was so hard couldn't bite Uoff." jii-A Western poet, says the Knick erbocker, composed tho following in just one hour by a Conr.ceticut clock. Thero can be no danger whilo there it -much "spirit" in tho country; : 'hat! burnt tbifglurious Union of, . At gen Ira.wia'.uifg', . 'Ju.t for a thunderia' parcelof " ' Kaiancipaledaipera? 4 Tlf F.gle of America, TlBt ttu ftcroKB the ca, Au throwed the lhd j Uritiah lion, Kr lilumu nnon bii kneee: SttT, hhall wo read Uta liio' from lim, Yuo ui ouft way an' on t'other, a' every if ppcritt pin femler Atlvin'at each ctLer? ItJiWt be dM jfrThe Washington Union says thai 10 err is human. No doubt that U true, but it sooms a pity lor the editoi of the Union that his errors seem to bt . . a a W the only thing human about aim. x- Jcwr. 1 tan We hear apprehensions expressed Inst, news cominir alonrr the Xtlantio Telegraph wires, will not borA when ttreu here, aller tcminj iwo mousaau miles through salt water. Kj-The man in jail, who looked out of bis cell and cxclaimod: This is a !. now I'fmr illv admit ted to have spoken within hounds. t3Tho eubject of the propricty of addmitting females into the University of Michigan is now before tho regent. Just put it before the students for deci sion, and it will soon disposed of. iCrOn the marriage of Miss Wheat, it was hoped that her paft would ba flowory, and that she might never, be.. thrasheJ. r v.- r