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YOl-r.MKli. , CAPE ISLAND, NEW JERSEY, THURSDAY. OCTOBER 4, 1S60. NUMBER 19.

USES,

| expect a cbiid, in a moment to attain

mm, u-yx**. w. tgmvxoa.

Misuse would aiMrilh folded win#, Anti drooping head and no more sing ; For Death has aimed hit wily dart,

And torn another from my heart.

Jnat two brief years, iir.ce the sad day, Oar much loved father passed away ; A wi iowu}mother now mast mourn, t la anguish deep, for tier first boro.

A hbiband has within his broist, . A woe too deep to be expressed ; Children and wife all buried now,

A settled Sadness stamps that brow. Which once—almost without alloy— Bhom bright with pure domestic joy. Ah me ! are some not called to bear, AH g^ief and woo, an Undue share t .Chide-, elwte-rtmt-tbought} what do I sc

protection and our Christian sympathies.

I the proportions and powers of man-"iliut this meeting would recognize the

Indian in the great bond of brotherhood. Brothers they were in the tics of n common humanity, and brothers in the piomiso of a vindication of evecy right and redress of crcry .wrong, at the hands of a common Father ; and in the recognition of this law it would concentrate the moral sentiment oi the country in one burning focus of light; j which would send its rays from horizon ' to horizon’s verge of oor mcntel heav-

A light from iloaxeu dawns lo i And a»l hail ea'eh rising bearh, TOgs&tytK In thrilling tWejyo sWnet ui|d clear,

5Ty mute wonitl'ltofso her drooping wing,

And bownd haad aod sweetly sing, With her wbo/roo from sin anil | r-

j hood, as to expect the Indian to rise at I once oat of Barbarism, and assume the j art and the cnlture of the 19th century. J It wns a work which generations alone could accomplish, and that too under ! the most favorable circumstances. ; What they designed then ^ras - not to bring the Indian under the restraints^f any system of ideas whatever ; but rather to throw around him the arms t,f j fraternal love ; to protect him in his

right, shield him, if need be, from the I ens, and teach Border Ruffianism, that ^ arts of wicked and designing men. i there wns a vast difference between a I Give him of those inAfecnccs that speak | Buffalo and an Indian. And, said he, ^ : from heart to heart, from mind to mind, i “I earnestly demand that ministers shall 1 and c&li him up gradually into the man- ! agitate this subject, discuss it in their | hood of his character, through Ihe sym- pulpits, so jthat every aan, woman, and ] pathy of his nature, just as we would child, may he in sympathy with the | educate a child, until he should bare j movement. This will tell the sttry of strength to stand alone. Give him the ! this heaven inspired cause; for though it protection of civil government, and the ! we can throw the tegis of our protec-

Tunchas^thtJSO chord* with heavenly protection of honest men, and let hirn j lion around the rac^ and hare a child To Jesus' praise, *»hoso name she knew bc.frtfc to taKc on such religious forms, : growing up in our midst to bless, and

THE LISE OF A PRINTER.

Printers, it is said, die at an early age. This is doubtless caosud by the noxious effluvia rising from the type,

exercise, constant employment, Into hours to which their work is

_Wh*n those most dear were past h And who by his most preeioua. blood, 'Has'safely brought her homo to God. Bruthor, what tics have yeu above T Jorflhu Abridged with cords of love,"

Easy wiUlse four transit hence,

Wheo God •hal 1 -please to call yon lurnco. IPAy lie de»ls ihtt.< with you below,

lieraafkoryou shall fbllj know,

ABd joy that your affliction* hers Fimpf el yos farvhnt glorious sphere,

Where with those loved you'll join lo swell,

I\ Chj Ia*»;-JScpL., It-CU.

,* Whoa ijgiLSl pone, her hatband and another Tricfid asked if she knew them! bat she ww entirely unconscious. She wo* then .atked, ‘ Lo you lovo Jesus, that charming numo f ’ Mho openod he (.eyes, and Replied, loud and distinclly—• Yc*.”—This

wet her 1 i«l wotff - .'

i and adopt such customs as he himself | not to curse, its foster mother.' shall desire. Ho remarked farther, that j Bishop Clarke adverted lo tbo onehe had full confidence in llm incmborE of { ness of sympathy which had called to- ! the various i ommittccs who had brough i gelhcr, from their various pursuits, men the subject before the people it! Its pres-1 of various persuasion*. The cry of agI ent form. They were practical men, ! ony, which came to them from over the ' men of wisdom and of learning, and in mountains, had touched a chord in evc- | the event of a National Convention they ry heart; which responded as with one themselves might be the persons sclcc- voice Justice-:—Xtomuuily. Some ted to devise a plan for Congtcasional ac- doubted if the Indians were worth sution, and point out the ways and means j ving. It was a libel upon the Alwighty by which existing difficulties should 1 to say that any man was not worth sahe met, and the right of all parties ; ving whom he had condescended to secured. Within the limits of the Uni- make. But there was n kind of giant ti-d States there were now only some strength, and moral grandeur in the In

cd. There i« uo other class of human bo' ings whoso privileges fire so few, whose la her is so contiauoas, whoso wages are so inadequate, as priutars. If a ‘typo’ bo a man of family, he is debarred of the privcleges of enjoying their society at all times, because his hours of labor are almost endless, aod bis momonls of pleasure arc so few that they must bo spent to recruit his exhausted energies and prepare him for the renewal of his tvils. Poor fellow ! He knows nothing of sociability, und is shut

out from the world as a convict in on.—Tiuly ho is in the world, but ki

not of it. Toi|—toil—toil, by night and by day Is bis fate, uuUJ premature bid o^e

ends bis cxisience. For thn ad of Fciencc, morality and the choi of bis heart are served one by oil

when his life is run, nnd lime ta him is no more, he goes down to the grave uncarsd for and unknown, though his existence has been sacrificed for Ac benefit of his

THE MODE OF VIEWING YDHITG WIDOWS. ‘‘*Oh >es. I dare say she would matey again. Did you-over kaova widow in year liffit. e*pecially a young one; that dWu’t

and the | marry again, if she .had a chaueo,! Aiifl prolong-; they always gel a chance, too, U'.seemr.

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mics cry out against ■ding certain hours annul reflect upon iwn craft; how un-

tkey devote Iheiasnlves to

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who

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400,000 Indians remaining. From i dian clurnrter, which, though yet in the mighty nation peopling a Continent, ore of its nidimontal state, compelled

they hud dwindled away to a bure hand- j > dmiralion, and appealed to our hearts j of ilrcir i.-llow r

mefit to bo dunned when

convenient, nnd doflbd when Bu longer

Deeded.

ially poor men, snfl first if —they rarely

ever receive a fair compensuiion fof t^ieir services And tlm tecond is—that loured tn conlinual sufivring, piivuiion and toR, their purse strings aro ever untied -at bid-ling of charity, and tbo hard eurniRl

ly (Lstrlbnied for the relief

bu madness. Their fecblcncNt should ; peculiarity of it wh*, that it '•onveycil rould ronjc every man, woman and no idea of un expiatory snetifiep, every

child to say "tboy shall bo protected and it should cause a blush of shame tq

; hat in no place had the work of i for those influences which should refit ‘extermination been carried on to so ! it from its grossness. Their religion ~V • 1ri r -- fearful an’ extent as in the United | was pure und simple in its mani'esiaHATOirAl 'OHVEmioN f, oir ,0 iraiAN TO AF- S,utc, ■ w °“ k ‘ defenseless, and broken ‘ tstion, recognizing one Supreme Iking. I-AIHg , lieurted, wnrfarc on their part could bnt j und Ute iiiitnortaHly of tho soul.

l‘nov Sept. 21st.

Dtar Ware >—1 peredfe by occasional drills of btlolligeucc. that your little bark of thougii. still npon the waters

of discovery in the great sea of mind, ^ l, is recital of evc- v and that it has caught the motion of r J f"* 1 * murder, and every new outrage the tide of sympathy which Is rising : u PO'» Gicm. Wars waged against them here in Rhode Island and Betting tow- might have tho appearance of justice, ard the hdme of the Indian. Public l,nl «« m jst remombor that a partial Opinion is the great tide that carries ! l ' aHd painted the picture, and the colortbe ship of- state, and when its woters * * a B wns “H on ono side. The Indian are agitated by any new current 0 r l< J d no translator of his thoughts, no thought, U fa not strange that It should j advocate of his r ghts. Senator Housset in motion every wave, especially 1 t°" said the history of the Indian’s when Us waters Imbblo op from the wrongs had never been written; he also deep well oi living principles y those tt ' ould a* 111 . Acy never could be written; principles which recognize man in the we might do souiclliing now to reform of a common humanity, and in the dress them. Let a spirit of protection be Ukenear »f • common Father; and!fostered instead of a spirit of extermiwhkh go'forth in its spirit of blessing, nation. Let every man feel that he bad.-a .to lift up the fklloo, to protest the weak right nnd n duly in the matter. Let a and defenseless, nnd to heal mankind, healthy moral sentiineot obtain, nnd it wjH t Jljo nf ‘'[rnnd-w-ill i.> ill >■ , could but reveal ilpoif in societies, Appropo to this, on Tnesduy evening ““d conditions, nnd in governmental rethere was a Mass Mooting, called for latfons, that would injure peace upon the purpose of endorsing the proceed- borders, and prosperity to the lu-

ingt of the racent Indian Convention dian.

held in this city. Tho meeting was or

I by !b« choice of Gov, Sprague , a d addressed by the Rev. irland of the Catholic cler-

Mr. Chapman expressed confidence in the ultimate triumph of this movement. Tliere was honor in the country, which, when once aroused, would assert

> Clarke of the Episcopal that the Indian should no longer tread c k r KJ> -^ r - Chapman of the Mcth- j the bloody path of extermination and odinl Chnrch, and Mr. John .Beeson, | death. The day of their deliverance the philanthropic Dir.vi « this enter- had come. The morning of their res-

lad a more hart» .ous meeting.

or one welling deeper from the prhici pie* of Ghrfaf, coming as U did from teachers of opposing Theologies, lure to aay, tlm world has rarely law of kindness and of e platform on which they Itulion Humanity I 'as this—Do by the Indian > circumstances would be tbW suggested tho plan by

iu giving

As well might wc

Kurrection as a nation was at hand. The Ijclief had been universal that they were destined to extermination, and a moral apathy had succeeded which blioded our judgment, seared our conscience, and dwarfed our sympathies. Oor uiipar* ailed increase in population, our almost fabulous commercial resources, and onr wonderful progress in all the appliances of intellect, had flattered onr,vanity, and tempted us into tho belief that the whale coaotry was onre, and that wc had a sp^ial commission from high

totlnt Hfe», Bishop McFar- bca?en to drive out the heathen, and

lake possession of their inheritance; hence wc bad come to regard them as having uo rights, and no claim upon oar

pour

Til un It i ami if a

ic the be-ir end, of pooi

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man must bear the burden of his sins; this might bo owing to their strictness of moral discipline, for they manifested a devotion to their principles of Justice, which might well pat Christians Bio blush. Tbesa elements of character wore a sufficient guarantee that peaceful relations might be secured, by a peace-loving, and well ordered government And was this the people whom God bad doomed to extermination ? tie was glad to know that they were not dying out from the gangrene of their own vices, producing a kind of chronic consumption, os were some races. This alone iifticatcd the design of God, and pointed to them as his ministers to throw their strength around them, and protect them from the power and the

miasma of Border Ruffianism.

I have given you the substance of the thought evolved at this meeting, and ns it is of a gontrai character, and as the snbjecl of it must awaken universal interest ns it developes itself, I thought yon wonld be glad to present to your readers this brief outline of the form of

its present manifestation.

Tho following resolutions were adopted and are also of general import. Resolved 1st, That the Executive Committee take the necessary steps for a National Convention at as early a pe-

riod as possible.

2nd; That the pastors be requested to preach a sermon on the subject of Indian wrongs, and that a collection be taken up by every raigioas society In tho Slate, ifl tho furtherance of this

Tho Little Gunk cross who w*s in I •▼*

An ainusiiij; uialnmoiiinl story is luhl i-f the oMen l me in New Kn^luud. It so fell out that two young couple became very much smitten with each other, ns young people do. The yonng woman's father wos

a wealthy Quaker—the young

snectubh

F6r my port, I don't see what the men race,

after them so for !■*■

The above remark e«t me to IhbikWfc-

WJ(o is it about? Ob, as sieo atitalo body os you would want to (jpo*. ^- qaiet mOc.cst little woman, whose only, fault is in being a young widow. Poor roui. Sho Cai’t help that! People throw H op tu be*, thongh, and east it in her very teeth, with iohuinsmity. To be sore, her hosband has Itoen dead those six years bat what difference does that make? Him la not eb a pris- j hprd-lieartod as to expect are* to bwhapp^r ■faia—is sbo ? What does she want to gat married ogam for, I'd like to know ? Qafc man is enough for aay woman. ul ii 4 A man is different. Ha can do* kb ho {tUasc*. The oftener he is married the bawV tar. Suppose the is only* twenty-three Ot ^ fafrf All the more reason why aba sha«M I ba watched aod pecked at, and salBM at, ^ by all the crots ol. women, with gttowWWjt Staglo daughters; and nil tbs old yeuift ^ ! ladies who sot up for themselvaf, * “m* fcoinctiim-s the own, oven, indulge It a \ Jliug at your widow* ; bat Ihdy needn't r utod them, lot such are always oU fb(fifes t or "dtsappon.ti-d levers " who do-it. - ITog \ Uu aslbranco to your bOsobt-, Mfos. tfiil i as u general Hung, a yoSng widow Is ifif ! ‘■object of interest” to the men. AM ai I it is said of tho ladies, that the spprobatjon and edieem «f> the other 3ex‘ Is tfiblh ohiuf desiro. why they need not care ftrf the malicious romark* of tbu ill-nalttred 0^ their owa ; knowing that eVety true W moii N howit, wbothef matron ot* wlaW,”!##!

sympathize with rod, ff you areHer The fullowing corra*poj*duucq j%,aqid'lw

Gave taken place bctwc«8^-Nftm UjtWS merJ.aot and ono of,U^.ct^qmata: IMMf "Sir, your account has bscp *liuidipg ^|p| /

two years and I must have it seltlo^|iafq ijiaielj.'’ .<s. : a "To which tho cuslomer rcpliodp * "Sir. things usua'ty do settle by.#

•1 regrat tlutl l> uiy account t^ jin excoptioa. If it has been standing too long, suppose

ihat they iuitaMo redeath. sad

K'/ Ihe exit 1

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3rd, That a sufficient sum be appropriated to establish tho Calumet as a mouth-picce for the Indians. 4th, That the Executive Committee » requested to open a correspondence l> the Governor of the Stale of Fen nrauis, in regnrd to the propriety of organiaing a Roger Williams nnd William Fenc Indiana’ Friend Association.

M. A'. B.

The Iofs of good* and money is oflentimesno low; ifyonbndaotlost them, ihey might have lost you.

tveler who rodo a horse of Cery largo

ro . site, and especially of uncommon letiglh,

father could stand uo sucl. I “ ,el . v *'°PP cd ul a public house in the wosud resolutely opposed it, and thu I lorn P nrt of Massocbusctts, and ordered not disobey openly. She ! bis ® le °d ,0 be put in a stable. Feeling

anxious fur the comfort of his fonr-'ooted companion, he aftcpFhrds inquired of tho hostler if ho tiadypnt his horse up as bo di-

daughter d.

■met him by moonlight,'', when she [ reloi ded never to see him—and sho pined ui; wasted in spile of herself. Sho was rial in love—a state of sighs and lours, wlm women ofteuer rentli in imagination thu in reality Still the father remained me: orable. Time passed on,'and the rose c damask cheek passed off. rihe l<

( “Why. yes, j've pit up one end of him t he's oo long I had to leave the other end iu

, the orchard.* > called op by 1

jo concealment like a worm in the bud ^ worthy-professor of a celebrated college,

prey on that damask cheek, however, but ' 01 ;j 01 jj 0 j qoeuion :

the father asked'her why she pined, !

she always told him. Tho old 'gentleman I

idowor, and loved bis daughter

dearly. Hud it been a widowed toother, who had Mary in charge, a woman's pride | would have given way before the importunities of a daughter. Men are not, how-

stubborn in such matters, and when

the father saw that bis daughter's heart was really set upon tho match, be surprised

her one day by breaking out—

'Mary, rather than mope to dealh, thee had better marry as soon as tho chooses

and whom theo pleases."

And then what did Mary? Wail till the birds of the air had toldjier swain of tho change, or until her father had time to change his mind again ? Not a bit of it. Sho clapped her neat plain bonnet on her head, walked directly into the street, and then directly to tho house of her intended as the street woulJ carry her. She •allied into the house without knocking—for knocking was not then fashionable—and she found the fapiily just sitting down to dinner. Homo little dommotion was exhibited at so unexpected and so unusual an

ilhout eyes ?”

'Yes, sir," was the prompt reply. 'How, sir," said the umaxed professor, ■ in a mail see w ithout eyes ? how do you Ac that out ?" , . 'IIc can see with one, sir,” replied tho uly willed youth ; and the whole class shouted with delight at his triumph over

metaphysics.

“How do you got along with your arithmetic f asked a father of bis little boy. ' I'vo ciphered through addition, partition, •uli&criplion, distraction, abomination, jaRlification, hallucination, deprivation,amputation, creation, and adoption." That boy will do for an engineer on u. short line railroad.

'cottage, but she heeded ft cot. John looked up inquiringly. Sho walked directly up to him «nd look both his hands in heris. ••John," said she, father says I may hare thee." ^ ' And John got directly up from tho din-ner-table and ‘went to the parson's, just twenty-five minutes they were man and

wife.

Truly there i* ty joy like onto the joy of God's salvation.

Said a certain individual to a wag— "The man who has raised a cabbage bead baa done more good than all the metaphysicians in the world." “Then replied the wag, ‘‘your mother ought to hare tho prelum.

'Do you love me, Simon t” , “D* I lore

, — — you? Ask the suu if it lore* flowers—ask apparition as the Tfelfesi in the widow's -a cold killon i‘ it loves a hot brick-bat.

Love you ? Show mo tho man who aays ] don't and I'll cavo his head in with a cis-

tern-polo 1"

■*My character,” said an alderman who had cleared himself from a charge of bribery, 'my character, sir,** like my boots— all the brighter for blackening." "Mr. Hopkensnirer, will you take somo

milk in your coffee ?"

"No, I thank yon, 1 prefer my watef

clear.”