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VOLUME. 5,

CAPE ISLAND. NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY. JANUARY 19, 1860.

NUMBER 32.

STANZAS.

Ob* lovely star, witli |rUd»om« r»y, a>*B9* kfMrbUy •er nrunng day, Aod khiIm «pon hi* ml. Th* ▼■aper orb** refnlgeot light • * Beam* oartiMl on fai|b. . Aod. lihBB-gorfBOB* diamond bright. It ■*■» the brow of somber night, , Adrsncing o’er the *ky. The* oft when fed** hop?** dar-born dream, . And demeg joy* decay, Bom* welcome alar will «w**tly beam, And o>; tV *f* of sadoee* gleam. With toad iaapiriog ray.

the shadows deeper mntein. sale, and *e

lie

Jite** toaely lamp sarpeni on high, Mere glorioas, illnmes the *ky

With rays of b^Uiant'y*

could hare painted their colors when the santbioe rested upon them f Many were the pleasures of antumn. Bat how we bare ran aroand the circle The spring is past, the summer ended, the autumn's glory has gone, and Winter reigns again. Chilling winds, biting frosts, aod heavy snows are again upon ns. We base ailaded to the changes it has wrought on men and women in the great world of human feeling. Daring the past year, many a noble ! ship has gone down the sea of life. | Many n warm heart has ceased to beat, i many a losed one hts been laid in the ! grave. Ye who have survived on the { wreck, who have wept prer the graves 1 of yoor lost ones, tell me, did the Salt ion r sorrow with you?- Did lie stand

ktsaes she distribotes among the family!! Mill POE OOOD HABIT*. j ^ no presenting of cheek or brow like the 1- Haves pirn laid beforehand every I In the Smate. os Tuesday. Mr. Green, •fine girl,’ but an andible smack which d *y- of Miaaonri, Pngh** reaolation being besar* plainly I love you ever *o much. 2 - A cq"'re the habit of untiring indus- j t*>* Senate, said the doctrine af papaK 1 ,■«, corned .nTthiog, il i, one of i.e-.~g.lj ~. .Uk <!»*.. ...... 3 Cultivate perseverance. ! 'f 00 beginning to end, aod the propeaiUoa t e nice gtr a isses. . j 4. Cullirste the habit of punctuality. i 10 ^ita the election of territorial officers

••Breakfaat over, down into the k.tch . r, . n ., r!r P

Be an early riser. 1 to l ^ e people be declared revolutionary in

en to see about dinner; and all day 6. Be in the habit oflearniog aomething iu characier. Bp to tbe close af tbe la ( long she is op and down, always doing, i f rom every one you meet. seesioa Senator Douglas said Mr. G. had and alvaya cbierfnl and liglil-heartcd 7. Form fixed principles on which to ■ not c <»i«o d «d for lb* sovereignty of the She never ceases to be-active and o-e-' think aod act. territorial legislatnro, nor in his Freeport ful nnlil the day is gone, when she will | 8. Be simple aod neat in all your per- ■ *l >oech had he done *0. Mr. Green argued polk, .ith the boy., «»d «<.* old song., h-biu. ! ““ » r * “““-J ■« led P r.J old tunes to ber f.tbcr (or bones , s - *«»» <0 „,uirs ,h. hsblt ot doing | lb. »r C.ng re „. .mm...

together. She is a perfect treasure, ii

lova. that cheariag light, into thst dreary grave

The paragon ol earth,

Shines brightest e'er through sorrow's eight

Upon the aoufa enraptared sight, A star of heavenly birth. i

nsl habits.

9. -Strive to sequi

everything well. ^ : temtery derives ell it* power*. He quoted 10. Make con»t*ot efforts to be msslcr rru ® former speeche* of Senstor Ifougiat, your temper. i ^ * ll * w t,le inconsistency of hi* prj^eot 11. Cultivate soundnes* of judgment. t position, Ac. / 12. Observe a proper treatment of p* ,D ^ Mr. Ganrall. of (teorgia rents, friend# and companions.—(ToUd. ‘I'-fouded the democrats fr.im the charipi of T-T" * delaying the orgatrixalion of the Hobs*. llr.tRixG with rue r*crH.—Inay a watch He thought the scenes enacted here war*

j nt it ? W. will sns.tr thd ,nt.lIon Inr | ttn tbonpbl thnt it .ould bt bs|.pintss '.tr'iremTl U,'l*t jt!,” nn«’'.n'u™ S’Vrf 11"

the ‘nice girl,” When illness comes, it j is she that attends with nnweaiying pa tience the sick, chamber. Thi re is no ' risk, no fatigue, that she will not under-

by you and drop his tears with yours j.go ; no sacrifice that she will not make.

•e t If not, why She I* all love, all devotion. I have of-

you. It was because you would not to be ill, to be watched by such loving have him with you—because you wished eyes and tended by auch fair hands, j to eland there alone. Hnt^wliat will | “One of the modi strongly marked

rdinm

hear the ticking. Now place ■ colloquial debate, mostly *o, explaining tba

tmall alif*It say shout six feet I —:.l— -r j:«r ^

aT'Bf's^n'all stick,

mg. upon tbe back of the

atch, *

HEW TEAK** EEFLECTIOK.

The Winds of December have sung ibe dirge of tba dying year, December anows bare wrapped their winding sheet aroand il, and now it is dead. Vft can scarcely realix* that 1819 has gone fcr*>*r, wai Mag as when we have laid tome loved one ia the grave, if circnm*l»c— occur which teem to make their praaewce neceaxary, we call their names, ftfrgetftal fora moment that they are not here ‘till their silence carriers our chough. * to their qniei resting place*, and tears flow afr.-ah—so at the beginning of 1880 we are to apt to think the •hi year mill praaaat; we write it on pwslatMra sad papers, and when we rawumhsr that thst year has fled, we reIneiaatly change the *59 lo^CT, *nd fed a'most as though we had lost an old (rikad. The death of the year ! How it luings before at the events of the - past 1 We Uve each day and month over *f tin t We think of the joyi of January when the flowers were deed, the streams froxee ep, and the birds did not deg whf the leafless trees were encased la lee—when the snow beet against the window*, and tbe wind howled in the chimneys—when ail wa*

| yon do in the fatare ? "^very thing ; characteristics of a'nice girl’is tidiness t l h« ’-evih to tbe other; with the fiugw* 1 it nkmCn thought the proper place to rail round us has been changed—our and slmpLcity of dress. She is invaria- cloM! ear 10 »•' external noise dress all grievances, whether iwal or imagifriends, our feelings, our aviations in associated in my mind with ^ high frock, , beal ' lh " * u l * ien nar L. ,n ‘h* ^nion. Mr. Edwards, of I life. The world wc live in is scarcely ; a plain colter, and' the neatest of | “ 1 p X<,,r ,, “ n P*hire, alluded to the delay In I tbe same that it wus a rear ago. But j neck ribbons, bound with the most mod- ' ° * < ’° n i"__ .u."...-.!. 11* 1 * • r ** oiea,, ‘» n ° r ‘he House, said nothing

: now let ns forget the p^st and look for- est little brooch in-tbe world. I never

may !■« ; for ioissnce, if one end be pu‘

ward to the future. The new year has kngw a ‘nice girl’ yet who displayed a j U p^ n * piano forte in a sitting room front-

profnason of rings and bracelets, or who i iog a garden and the stick be thirty feet wore low dresses, with other articles ol l«*ng. extending outside tbe window on to dreas to correspond. ; • la * n . if ‘he instrument be ever so lightly "I «»y .gain, there U nothing in the i P 1 "!" 1 . "" b,, '““""J dlr world li.]f so tMinaliful, hnlf eo intrin.i- 1 ,i, 'l n,UI " d b ? “J P 0 ”" ‘PP'Ji"C the „ . .. , • . „ i,. ■ ■ teeth to tbe opposite end of thestick. cslly good, as a “ nice girl.” She u the . :r _ , , . 1

j commenced, and we hope it may be happy one to our readers. Let ns euj deavor to make it so by avoiding the j errors of the past, and seeking happii ness from those soorces which experience J tells ns will not fail to impart iu It is

! often *aid Jhat tbe_iaj*__of yautSl *« sweetest flower in the path of life— golden days. There is no reason wliy There nrc others far more stately, gor j the days ot old age may not be diamond gcous ; but these we merely admire as | days. If w* were to live as we ought we go by it is where the daisy gr„ws to do, every day would be happier than that we lie down to rrst.”

: its predecessor. Del ns be awake to — '—*»

i OUT TreponhtlMttlie. nnu tl* duiie. o( _ IHIWIKTEE OF UP! ... ttee. Ut .. brighten owe armor , Ci " r °’ 1 ; | n.d ei.mine one Let os ! f, * d '" * '7 t™w|tte«WhHU, J e Wp »8trf he the I'"', 1 """'' 0 ' " "' U ‘ * “ , " Ul

experience of the pest. Al—ve all. let ' r '“ I '

us not forget that time is fleeting, and we are pilgrims, and with our eyes upon heaven let u« rvn with patience tbe race

I bat is set before us.

Again, if a light bar of iron or any other mstal be suspended by 4 thick string held be-iween tbe teeth, and then struck with any hard substancej the sound will appear greater than by hearing with tbe

ears.

“BICE GIBL5 "

From an uncrodned article, onderthis caption, iu the Philadelphia Bitlktitt,

all waa chacrful and {tlowiag wMiin. Th* bright fires, the “happy new -ymt — ■■■ j «item*w Imarta at borne, made it as h^pp/'a ptac* as the fields in summer. Some oa* fan truthfully said that God sent I'm win tar, sad in da* Hina he UBI the epriag, and then w« ramber came maay new joys. Katnre was nachaned. The aaa ptalted the fetters of Ice, gave the faroaka tbasr Uharty, aad they came leaping dawathe monataia sides —It dia4 the saew, it warmed the earth, a waa a nutverval vesametion of haaulf oa tree, and field and moon-t*in-—W« iwammhar witli what joy wa phrkwd tba otw bora flowers, bow tbe tflrda bagaa their caaacleas mnaic. .tba faaaa thair labor, sad every living thing maa hrtaEktad with pleasure. Then cilia Urn aammar. Beautiful it was; aarar waa tba gaaaa grata er, th* sky mort clear, or tba earth more frmKful. God amila4.ap«a as sad tha heart wax al^iMg, We ramamhar th* bright, leaf wmmmdays, th* *chool vacaUona of thayM*! paopK the vteite to th* ‘ ( ia the aw, the picr awmory Ungers oa

t mw joy for

from Minneapolis as follows : “During th* tune of the urnuui pu tnent made to the . Chippewas. ■ year ago, a Chippewa warrior

e.ted =ed refined, s m."'" ] »„ , u „, b j. —,f e dil r,„,

le>t dip.. In III. tie. ere hie bent d«y«. | j „ r , ribc . Alll.onph itenne Old age, with Wm, is cheerful, ho|iefnl j ..(Ttu were made at the rime by the civil and happy. The niemorhs of the past ! au'borittea to effect an arrest, yet the mur and hopes of the future y eld to the soul | deeer eseajted. Ngjhing was know of bi» unfailing delight Children and friends whereabouts until hn turned np Ian week at then become more attached when the rtw,in r ' T, ' r - ,,a, ' ln * wntered the camp

failing powers of HfeW need their aid ,h ' ' ( » naw ° r ,h ®

nixed him. She

i nd solace. Such v

a accord with tlie !

lake men as thev r

condense s fow paragraphs tbat aTTI linff * trartringi of tnepiratlon. Still if wo J

' a heartier response from more of our bachelor friends limn many a '‘dashing belle” would imagine. *'Then* is nothing ‘half so sweet in‘life,' half to beantiful, or delightful, or lorabie ss a ‘nice girl/ N'oi a prelly, or a dashing, or an

irdislely procured 4

it and shot him dead. His brother, who hapjtene3T6t>« pivsent, leveled In* rifle and

nd estimate them ki || e ., the « idow on (ha spot. Her broth,

by their own words, ua they advance in then .hot th. la’ter, and was io return killyears they become morose. They lose j e d. Thus four had fallen to satiate the their relish for the pursuits of youth, and i-taliating vengeance so sweet to aavaees. mistake the decay of their own powers *ho her* no proper conception of whst

for virtue. The follies ol early life seem ' J 0 * 1 ' 0 * ‘‘j

elegant giriTtiut'a wfew gir!.- -©»*. of- mote sinful because thfj have no Uste • I’.t^Iok* or Bkotitctim.—The followIhosv lovely, lively, good-tern(>ered, for them. Ail change la evidence that ins conversation isuid to have lakeuTplsce

good-hearted, sweet-faced. amiable, ' tbe world is sodly ont of joint. All in- '‘etween an Irishman sod hts confessor not : said "the mineral and agricultural produi Mlly, domestic creatures met with ! novations whether right or wrong, ar: 1,,0 P a K 0 : | * ;on * ° r Pennsylvania for on* year aoiouu-

of the different speaknra, coo-

1,1 * r ' p j sumed the greater part of th* day. Mr.

but evil resulted from the debates. They inflame the sectional agitation both north and south. Mr. Wright, of Florida, denounced the conduct of tbe south Aaieriesns in not affiliating with th* democrats. Mr. Leake, of Virginia, claimed th* right of Virginia to secede from tbe Union. In thn Skxatk, on Wednesday, Morton S. Wilkinson. Senator from Miunee u from th* 4 th of March, 1869. w»* •worn, and took his seat. Mr. Iverson, of Georgia, introduced a bill relaticu to tbe Coon of Claims. Mr. Lao*, of Oregon, introduced a bill to^iucrease the sals-

rie# of the easters and western districts of CdTls'DiA* Ueraievnos.—Thecorrevpon- j Mr. Grehu, of Mo., resumed his dent of the St. Paul Minncaotian write* rP* ech ?° lb * ‘errftoriai question, and.

without concluding, gave way for as a live session, after which tbe Seasle adjourn-

ed.

In the IIocsk. Mr. Scranton, of Pennsyl. vauia..repelled^tbe charge of insincerity IB aupportine Gilmer a few days ago. H* had voted twice for Mr. Gilmer, not because be had not confidence in Mr. Sherman, but because be wished to rescue the Uduse from it* difficulties. Mr. Sherman bad repudiated to him (Scranton) all sympathy with the obnoxious sentiments of Helper's book.— Mr.Campbell. ol Pennsylvania, said teat his •State always bad been, and adways would be, true te tbu conrtitutiou and laws; Pent* sytrauia would not embark, in say crusade against ber neighbors ; she is too great to be unjust. With a population of ter** million*, she is so empire wilbio herself.-^' In reply to a remark of Mr. Gsrtrell, that a single cotton crop of Georgia coaid purclmre all the arms ahd ammunition tlat Pennsylvania could manufacture, Mr. t>-~

in the sphere of ‘home,’ diffusing aroumd J efienaive. The habits and opinions of “Patrick, the widow Malony tells me tb. donwic h«nb II.. influence ol V .Iteti .en. In themeel.e. to be om- k't «te-t Pi6«

her goodness, like tbe essence of tweet i roendable merely because th y are invet- . .. ' . m i x m, ver honor,

■•'•t.- EeefJ .nun urlio bee passed tbe j -Wh.. I.ere joa done w.ib it!'

“A Bice girl u not the languishing ; mrridian of life, ia e confesses the tral'i, j . Killed ^ ^d ate it yer honor." h**uty, dawdling on aaofa, and dtscBss-1 must acknowledge lbnl.be is entertain- “Oh. Patrick Patrick, when yon are lag tbe last novel or o|tern ; nv-r the ; ing, to some extent, such sentiments — brought face to face with tbe widow end ^ ~ . i. . - .

girsffe-llke creature sweeping njsjeati-! If a man has been often disap|>oiutetl iu l *er pig. on tbe Judgement I»*y, what caliy through a drawing room. The his favorite pnrsuiu it is quite easy and *‘ >,,nl wi,, J 00 ^ ■ bl " 10 *'»• ® r nic* girl may not even dance or play ; natural for him to charge his failure up- 1 ** ""

well, and knows nothing about ’using’, on others. The passage ia brief from

her eyes’ or coquetting with a Ian She never languishes; she’s too active. She is not given to sensation’ novels; eh* ia too bnay. At the opera, she is not in front showing her bare shouidexa, but site quiet and waobsirosivest t^e back of Um box, moat likely. I« foct, it k wot often in snch scenes that ,w* discover ber. Dome is her

place

44 Who ri**e betimes, and superintends tlm morning ureal f Who makes the toast, and the tea, ahd buttons Ureboys’ ahiru, and waters th* flowers, and feeds tk* chickea*. afd hrigfatea* up th* parlor ud th* sitting-room * Is H the tea. goteher, or tfee ^raff,-, or th? lAyante? ^iat a hit-of it; it*« ill? uice giH. “Her unaided toilet te mad? ia the

poxfiide jtimo, yst bow eh it 1* done, and bow viegant

miafortone to misanthropy, and it be. comes tbe good man, therefore, to cherish hopeful views of hts age and race.— If he desponds, be will become inactive, if he despairs, he will become fanatical

and tassae.

“I aay, landlord,'brat's a dirty towel for a man to * ip* on 1" 1 ami lord, with • look *f amaxerorot. re-. plted ; "W*IL you're wry paiticuUr. Sixty or revraty of wj Iporders nave wq>*d on that tewel this niomiog.and you are the Aral oau to find {auli.”

. twx lay Vis I

A western

a yoke of oxeu to pay f Is hired maa, told him he could not keep him any longer. -Why." Mid the man. -IU Hay and ’take some of joar cows n pUc* of mon-

ey.''

-Bat wfoit sh^U I do," sak’the f.rnmr. •bao my row* and <.»rn are *U govra ?"

»»I bo. elegunt be, ! . ^ ~

ut.fi pteio eollee! Wto. b«rt, I U.. S*" ^ ^ P

when tbe widow accuses you of tbe theft?. “DM you say tbe pig would be there, yer

riverence V

“To be sure I did/ “Well, thin, yer rlverereuce, I* 11 say, Mrs. Maloocy, her’* yer pig. gW At a dancing partynear WeavcrviUe, Cl. U)e womea left their babies “iu the other room,” with their bonnets.] Some waggish young fellows made a general shift of the babies' dreared.and mixed up the infanta, and when the party broke u.. in * burry at a late hour, nearly every woman went borne with somebody els*:'* baby. As they lived scattered over a region of some miles in extent, there was a great deal of hurry ing to and fro the -next morning, and it took tee days to get th* babies fairly uq.

A greenhorn took a notion to got married After tbhceremony was concluded, Jonathan took a quarter dollar from hie ftockel. deliberately walked up In tbe paraad banded it to bias, sayiog, “Parso* ( the whole of if a** change."

ted to 8200,000.000, while the whole cotton crop of the south did not amount to more (bun 8283.000,000. Mr. Pngh, of AUU' ma, made some remarks upon the inesliiua'bio vEJoe of slavery to both races. It aaa a blearing in every conceivable sen**. Th* thirty-third ballot resulted in 108 for Sherman ; fil for Hamilton ; 19 for Mr. Gilmer; scattering 18; n erstury to * choice. 111. After some explanations, the Musty-fourth ballot was had, Mr. Sherman receiving 106. Hamilton 74; Gilmer 23 { Davis, of In-

diana 8; scattering 7. (St* XKXT paok.)

''"'TVJial did you give that blood-mar* of youra tbe other day when she had the boUf' ufked a Wall street broker of a friend from

Long Island.

“A pint of nririta of turpentine. Good moniing”—‘morningand they separu,

ted.

Two days aftef the same parties mat ia the street. “Say, look oliere, I gave my mare a pint of turpentine, aod. by Jove, it killed her."' So ft did mine !“ was th* reply. “Good morning"—■‘morning." And straightway they departed. _FMr. Imlack late Minister of the Mairhoos*. near Dsadre. was remarkshte for bis absence of mind. I* his prej^r on* day, h* raid. * Oh Lord * bless nil rank# and degress of |>eru>ns fiorn lb* king oa ike dunghill, to the beggar on the tbloue." Then recollect ng himself, lie added. -I

k.ug on th* duqghilL:

* ihrowto

th*