*h«

. ..

miMlelpfci. j»i>«, »nd w»i t

ktOwtUMX «d omuijrofhUIrWu toaM It J» prtBt we forward tc that you will tepuUUfc It In tbe W<

: The lollOTlnf bemtlful “Od^' the author wm Urine at Cape

twWre jean^fo. paper, and w*

many of hi» frianda would

to you, hoping “ The fol-

bf the witter-aceoispaa’ e a» a turther explanauom h your r»<jue*t, the

h permit

| to supper, for die sake of Vis goodcorn-VQie lower tfoote for foor ytmn. In i mou sense, tbe most uncommon thing cemtasr. 184€, be wm elected to tbe United

■4—Mi partlatll) which 1 hare elwaye felt for the heMef my childhood. I' that merit U JuaUyap. pMctafed by ay friend. 1 am more than *a tuned. With the earepllon of the fourth lint of thr loH

taavw, aa it waa when the -‘Ode" we.

itwrtttea."

ODE TO CAPE KAY. ar mcortiiLv. t. raict, m. u., a. m. Tuat, “Dmmt Xee.” Dear spot of my naliritr. And acene of cfcildbood'a (day; 111 fontlly riuk ray love to thee" In humble fervent lay. Xet oUteri rpam who hare a mind; W«» life I'd rttSl! IUJ. ■ For aaur ties there are that bind I tolhee. Cape May! Jf bta to tbhe wtU atav. t deHsht, In momorii's Lrii'lit, When 1 urn far away. Tbesuny skies look down serene, Where warbling woodland lay, " “a fields stretch out between n and the bay. lb ou every broi w is berno, , r tbee tikes iu way; Aad plvutr puers her teeming horn Into thy lap. Cape May! • Chores—Cape May, ic.

iu tbe wide world.

Dress, too; ob I I am sick thinking

of its abuse.

How much good might b< done with the extravagant sums of money folks carry aboot on their sbonlders. Why

States Senate, of which he continues u member. He was, (u bee been for eevoral sessions,) during tbe first session of the Thirty-fifth Congress, Chairman of the

linger, where a seat will soon be fha-1 FROM WASEZKOTOV'S

cant, a ebarilbed voice hushed forovu<; : or ’ Aug, 3. lT76. n, <T * - of the desolation that will seat ItseirVy U*e i hare an opporUiarty of attending public hearth-stone. Tb* soul is at peaea *tlh .'worship, ns well as to take sosae rest after God, lot it pass calmly away. Hears* is j great hardship they hare gone through, opening upon its vision.' The bright tor- . the general excuses them from faligoe du-

Committen oa Territories, but of this po-j reU. the tail epires. tbe holy domes of the , *7 8nn d*»> «cept at tbe ship-yarfa. sition be wu 4eprived recently by admin- j Kternal City are emerging from the spec- ' or 0“ special occasions, until lunber «o-

istraUr# influence. He was re-elected a j tral darkness, and the glory of the Most , ^ce.

don’t they wear calico*i and ginghams ? Senator in Congress, orer Lincoln (Rep.) High is dawning around them Tbe white | ' 1, ‘« General is sorry to be informed that Jnst beenuee their nelghbore don’t, in 1858 ; throne i* glistening in the distance, aafl She ' the '•ricked practice of profane swearing, *

E l Y- Johnson j while robed angels are beckoning the wea- T ‘ c ® heretofore bnt little known in aa ia; served in the Laps- j ry spirit to iu everlasting home. i American army, is growing into fashion ; for several years; was ! What is lil* that it should be clang to ! hopes the officera will, by exempli at elected Govettor of Georgia, and served ] longer? Whet are the joys of tbs world | we ^ fti * 0 8 u * nce i endeavor to frhesk it, aad out an nnexpiMd term iu the U. S. Senate. I that they shonid be regretted; Wbak has j they * n ^ l h* 'neu will iwfiect, Jsba C. Breckinridge : e * r, h l o piece before the spirit of man to , . C * n har * bat ,al1 * ll0 P* t, ‘* Was born near Lexington, Ky, January 1C, tempt its stay or tarn it from iu et*ro»l h‘ e ** in »f of Heareo upon o ar if w# leilj was adneatsd at Centre College, Ky. { "»>tT lDnl1 il ^ onr i,n P let J ^ 5"••feed to

spent* few months at I’rincalon;'studied j law at Transylvania InsUtuU, and was ad.

But J will, just as trnely as my name is

Hannah Spectacles.

Supposing the ladies should agree, in any town, to dress simply, neatly, and cheaply. The money eared in this way alone would do—ob! so much for the poor and ignorant, and for their own self cultnre! I hare a good mind to set Sister Honeybee out on such an attempt. She has more influence in her quiet wa;

mitted to (bn bar at Lexington. He omi.

and I never care who does the good, fated to Batlbigton, Iowa, where be re■Ming il I, done; wl.ich, I notice i, tbe bot retnroed io Leiiog.

great fault of philanthropists, for they want the credit of what is done. Owing to my spectacles showing the causes and consequences of Ih'ngs, I have really cnicd this prope sily of my nature. All I ns’i of llte world is to be rational, dear ladies. They have mostly lost their true reason, ®r never had any; and all this is not so much from depravity as from rank carelessness and thonghtlesFtiess. Men, too, arc much to blame for tbe fully acd expensiveness of women. A sensible man knows that sat- | ins and silks pull the money just us ! straight out of a man's pocket, that |

ton, where be has since retired, and when not engaged iitf public duties, bos practiced' bis profession with success. Ho served as a Major of lainlry’during the war with Mexico, and while in that country distinguished himself as the coouscl of Major General Pillow, during the famous courtmartial Oa^his return from Mexico be was elected to the State Legislature; end was a RepresoBtalivo in Congress from thd Ashland District, from 1651 to 1855. During his adtntnistrstion, 1'rcsideut Pierce tendered him the mission to Spain, but

this it is a vice so njean smd kfW,

SALADS AKD SUlMEB SOTJES. any temptation, that every man of Physiological research establishes the and character detests and despiaerfit. fact that acids promote tbe re par lion of! » 8 the blood, which is then passed from the Deasdtwim* «ATTUu—Urd Percy, whan system, thus preventing fevers, the pre- h e wrivod upon tho ground with his regivailling diseases of summer. All fcven. ,a ® nl . Md in sight of th* Americans rangwl are‘■billions,- that is, the bile is iu the ' K order of ‘he battle on the‘bwghts. sar. blood. Whatever is antagonistic of fever ve J®d the field around him for a moment is cooling. It is a common saying-that ““d Ihen larnltg to.Lis servant handed

fruits ore “cooling," and also her ties of every description, it is because tbe acidity which they cbntain^aids iu separating Ibh bile from the bloqd. Hence, the fereat yearning for greens and lettoce, and salad#, in the early spring, theae being eaten with vinegar; hence, elso, the taste for something aour, for lemonades, on an attack of fever. But, this being the case, it fs easy

family affairs compelled him to dadir.e the j to see that «e nullify the good effect 6f her. honor. He was elected Vice President wf ! vies in proportion iu we eat ihem whh suthe United Stales in 1856. on the ticket i gur, or even rot milk, or cream. If we

his puree and gold watch to tale charge of, remarking, •this plmoe I saw ia a dream before 1 left England, and I know that ( shall fall.bere.” Tbe event folly verified the prediction, for within that hour he wav

numbered among the dead.

■■«»»■ - -

Xight.—How absolute aad - omnipotent is the silence of {he night.' And yet the slillnask seems almost nudibie-! From ell the measureless depths of air mround comas a balfsoDod half whisper, as >11' We could

Thv daughters’praise, Fame fondly apeak*. uJ°noy which should be given to God, j the dutiea of bis ofliee in March, ,18. r »4. By 'TMwi^of t-c^inty' 1 ,!?/, Uieir rbuk, ! “ lf Bi ‘ k IW*» l *" “• UoJ ^ 1 “f *% l " 1

’ • " gut, u, ram miiB, or cream. 11 we i- ...

lUl J, m,. HmI,,,u,„ d Bfi.n { ,at them in tb-ir n.tnr.1 .t.tc, MW-Hp. . 1'°" * ''' ..r si. . - .. , ,- .. . • * earth and all (•(•■inii I hour* it, >«!<•>»»•>

r earth and all created tbwm iu 'tht (Mat perfect, it is alinm.1 impossible to eat to.| -- •

-Th*-ir virtue* fair adura end bless Thy happy homejutlabe May! ^ .- Chorus—Cape Buy. Ac. Mhl •CM.AAMMW.paUioUssed. Hospitanle and bmve, ** " d guard tbalr oalive I-nd, d citrftag wave; wts where daty lies, ^ And noMa Ammo* men arise. Thy prondwt boast', Cap# May! Chores—Cape May, Ac. t lore to breathe tky healthful air, I Jova thy rky and sea; 1 lor* thee, for my friends are here, -hat’s dear to me; , for thou art my home;

• stolen itj tmd he knows, or might know, ! Gutted -States Bei I if.ho would only look nt our Kate, ‘hat JoMph Ians

■ a pretty calico at home, nnd some wui- ! " as * ,orn in Caroliut, December j ^ L,ul,er " 1,| k 1 ! nle tiring nlirond, Is quite ns becoming | U ’, 1801 •. Jo .'■•■r ba>ca...e »’«•

the : many, or rat enough to huft u.-. especially j if we r-at ihem atone, uml not taking any liquid with them whatever, ifetiev, -al-o,

coinnioii ttrila,' pro-

health in summer tim*. Uwet-i

! pie llring abroad, Is quite os nnything else can be.

|_ But, ns iKe btiok aaya, “there's no-noe ^ ' .11 nj -y.... -- r crying.” ond I suppose people will jog! occasional intervals, until l Wfi^ He i*r. ! The shepherd* uesrenuet.-anA the r... .m .1... :»t : 1 I M.m- .1 1

of iretsrv; decay and reprodocUnn ever beginiof never endiag—tha gradual runuing of tbe sand in the great hour gtasv

of lime '.—LongfeUatc.

God haswrittou in tbe floWen'ibalswMt-

an pretty much so till the millennium, ticipated in the

notwithstanding me and my spectacles.1 ( wish I could afford to lend them my spectacles; but I suppose they wouldn’t

I know how to use them, and their loss ’ wight be fatal to me, to say nothing of j the indirect injury to society at large. J Now, dear indies, if I Uirow down I my pen And go out milking, for tlw | “men'ioiks” are all gone, this nher j noon, after the milk is strained wad pat ‘ nwey, I -may feel like writing something more; bot, on the whole, 1 believe tbe

a clerk in a mercantile house in Indiana. “Nbtecdi to billloasness iu sedentary pro - cn the air—upon tha tree re that rocks the nuJ in 1822 wits ehowu a member of the ‘ F> u ; *oer milk is uotagoniatk. The flowers upon the stem—upon the na : u drops

if. with • Grwek* Turks are p3->i<>n*lely fund of ; that refresh the spring of mo*s‘{hat lilts its

^ ‘seert ei»r»o 11adsap'jihamoere

penciled sheet that sleeps io Ohe deep. no'Iessthau upon

with Mexico, acquit- n,ak ,,e * ,en ‘ a, “'

to make H soar tbs —upon every rinilk acts like waier-mclons j the .caverns ol

ting him self aith credit al Buena VisU, • oou * r *

»nd was appointe'f by f’re-ident Polk a i 0,1 liaWi Journal of Health, j the mighty sun that warms and cheers mil-

brigadier-general. In 1849 he was appoint ed Governor of }fao territory of 0^£«n. without his solicitation, and organised the government, and waa elected a delegate i 0 Congress in 1851.. After the admission of the Territory into-tbe Union as a Btote, he woe chosen to reppMut it io the U. ti. Senate, where ha has been retained until

tbe present timo.

B chain of memory I to Cape May.’

^*fiy^hooghuTo thee will atrav,- more; bot, on the whole, l believe the i “LETKE DIE QUIETLY.’ ""•‘h food delight, in memories bright, safest way is to clap my letter into one Ki»ka** C ~' C * me d1 ' u am far away. of these yellow enrelojres, and send it to , “Be rttH!’' Tltwhonr of the real’* depnr-

the post offici by the firm opportunity, j l . ore ** * l h,nd ; enrt!l ^ T ^' n S ^om its as ilia one of the peenliurities of my Time is gliding from its present!

nature ihu there is no peace nor real to my soul till my letters are in. tbe post

office. Yours truly,

IIaxkab Srectaci.es.

.','5 frainA^w'tUaJc

Wtftt nOX XY CHIX5LY COBHOL

Dasn Ladiss :

I do not ses, sad I never could see, even •iih Wfsseellent spectacle*, why people sbould not try tp lira just right. Even when Z Sana a Utils child I e*«d to puader

in the Bible, where n'l and byways of sodety

to come ia to the fesits of to share their hospUaUty. and

In Jams, retaking pride,

among devont nod tamest

they might be

nt, atm,

the wealthy ot> com

A VIEW OF GEHEBAL WASHUTOTOK.

nr raor.- c. c. hexsctt.

lions of cmtorM which lire do il# ligbt- ; upofi aft bill works he has written, •‘Non

; IKeth for himrelf.”

Ho|>csAhat cluster .around young life, that swell iu the bosom of manhood, have fallen from artwnd it like the forast loaves, when tbe frosts of Autumn have chilled them unto death. Ambition, with its hollow promises, and pride,- with its lofty look, have vanished away. The world, with its deceitfoloess; pleasure, with iu gilded temptations, are gone; aryl alone in niter destruction of all that tima promised, il must start on its solemn journey across the valley of

of ‘ •

“Make no Let tbe tumult of life cease. Let no sound break the soul's communion with itoetf ere it starts on its returnless flight. Trouble it not with accents of sorrow. Let the tear stand still on tbe cheek of aflbetlon, and let not the wailing of grief break the solemn silence of the death acene. Let it gather the accents that come from within the dark shadow of eternity, saying tu it come home. Afar off tbe maic came floating to it in the sir.

Tis the Mind of heavenly -bar

still fart bar west, and finally aoAlied ^Ur not tbe harmony

Jacksonville, 111. B* was at first employ,

k to an anetienaae, and

BIOGRAPHICAL MCETCHEfi OF THE DEMO-

CRATIC CANDIDATES. Btephrc A. Douglas

\V« born at Brandon, Rutland county, Version!, April 23, 1813. Ha lost his father while an infant, and his mother bei left in destitute eircaautanoe*. he ent a cabinet chop at Middleburv, hi his native State, for the purpose of karaing the trade. After remainiag there for several mouths be returned to Brandon, where he coetin-

l j 1# j n*d for a year .at tbe same calling; bnt his

health obliged him to abandon it, and he

- I became a student in’ the Academy. His I u ten pity, ^ married a second time, he 1 be ' ! followed hoe to Car ondaiflUa. in the State whk , of New York-. Here Ua pursued the study

of the law until his removal to Cleveland, Ohio, io 1831. From Cleveland he wool

On his arrival at Cambridge, WoshingloH : , ■■gs 1 .. ■■ h-J the L, ■ y 2’° "[ N * W AduBi., m J«M„.CWrf_th, Mm. I y 0,t V "^ f , '”" 1 VW nation had been unanimoasly approved by i 0n, . *' oaf,n ° ^ rMu Anne, was banl\, tronittcr, o[ Cotigr..f, Jh Irom j .Mt.«d M»U,_Md b. b.d it OD “*U" n “• ”»*

tb. condition tht b. -oold

r . . ,1 , . *>econa blreex, I biladelpiiiu, now known compensation Tor his services. He had • „ , . - , . „ L , i a* tb# -slated roof bouse of W ilttam

commenced an account with the Lulled i p enn

^States, and his first entry of expenses run • ires# —- . thus; “To the porebase of five horses i A country hawker beuig detected in tire (lud» of which.were had on credit from Mr], f 01 f “ hootin 8 * Wrd, was-taken hefor* • '

James hlease.) to equip me for my journey !

to tire army at Cambridge, and for the ear- j Mlthnos ‘yon think fit

vice 1 was then going upon—having sent j to ,luK,t "'‘‘bout n license, do you V

my chariot and horses back to Virginia.’ i ,0111 D0 < J our bon ‘> r ’ c™*! the offender. This entry/Was mad* in June, 177:,. and he l ‘ l ** ve a licen “ fur hawking.*o oayiug. h* arrived at Cambridge tt few days after the I La * de<1 h 11 ” hU pedlar’* licens^ and thw battle of Bunker Hill. Tall, and well pro- j Llrd Bhot P^^ing a hawk,th* man was die-

portioned—be must have seemed the im- cbar 8 cd - ^

personation of dignity and marshal might,, • Maint I seo you^hum from " m ret it,, as he wheeled his borte nmler the great. Kunioaf said a Yankee to a gM whom hw ehn, and drew his eyord as Commander-ln^ j kinder sorter.’ bod a littfo feelmg for. Chief *f the American forces! Forty- ‘Ko, yon shan’t do mo siHi thing. I’m

litM.. mo. F mrrM. in I Wa . 1.! A r I. ■. I - k ■ .

ivenly Jisrps touched

. ¥*r i

by the discord of tbe tiuXi,

d afterwards me die Q»»Byr The commotions

kept school, devoting all the lime be <ou»t* M »* B « lhe • trir * “ d .* arrhl » wixh hQ * an

AUoy are OW. JYyJth

mast be scatteiad; honor* won must be resigned; and all thw triumphs that come within the rang# of human achievements

The post, with iu

triafaq lU trewessi on*. iU -accumulated '

liire the

slow decay.

three years cri’ age, in tbe pride of his strength and nfeubood, with his calm, dignified mind, it is not n matter of wonder that he should hove inspired the noblest confidence iu the warm beating breasts Of his compatriots—and how did the great heart of the country repose serenely iu dourest trust iu him! How they flocked from every quarter to see him—d* men tottering on their sUff—"young men and

maidens."

THE OLD FJXU> 8CHO0IL Master Thomas Hobby, of Westmoraiaad county, waa both sexton and schoolmaster during the time of Washington’s yontb.— History hss been provokingly silent as to tbe capacity of Hobby for teaching or skill os a grave digger. Nerarlheles# wa learn that little George was a constant attendant at the “Old Field School," orer which Hob presided as tutor, and that b* s ted himself in the A B C*§ i eons set before him.

otherwise engaged.’

‘Well, 1 guess you've missed It ont-’t— I've got my pockets chock foil of ginger- '

bread and anunon*,'

‘Yon may take my arm, Reuben.' “Why, doctor," sard a lady, -you talk as though a horse were better than a woman.” “He is," said the doctor, he never d*. ceives—he bridles bis tongoe—ha. follows no fashions—and hates hoops.’! The census-laksra And gresrt ditteulty in ascertain mg the age* of girts, a large’ majority of them being only sixteen, la on* family ia a neighboring State, there wars found to be tea between ten ami six lean

years of age.

Fauny Fern says; "If one half of «fcs

eudUidtbe ™

kame a here fared nglcc'a gthaUete.