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f — t „ TUXSKSB a TBI CHURCH. I Twaiarimmer day, uJ th» morning I „ P*11" R • We w«( in tbe cburch together j ■ We Mt in our hearta the joy end calm A Of the cairn and Joyona weather. ■ The (low, and sweet, and i acred strain. ■ Through every hoaom stealing. r Checked every thought that »m light and I vein. And waked each boly feeling. We krow ta j^xunny gleam bow clear • W«w itafMCTlfr smilliog o'er oa. And in ever* pauae of the hymn conld bear Tbe wild bird1* happy cboraa. _» A lid I lo ! from he haunts by cave or rill. Wit 4 a sadden start awaking. | A brewso came fluttering down tbe hill. Its fragrant pinions shaking. Throanb tbe open windows it bent Ha way. And down tbe channel centre. Like a privileged thing that at will might sirs*. And in foly places enter. Front niche to niche from nook lo nook, With a lightsome rustic firing. It lifted thi* leaves of the Holy Book. Ihi tbe altar-cushion lying. # It fannad tpe old clerk's hoary hsir. And tbe children's bright young fucrs ; Uvea- vanished, none new bow cr where I*eav ing its pleasant traces. It M^awret thoughts of sneimor hours Hpent on the qoiel mountains .- And tbe church seemed fall of the icent of lower*. And the trickling fall of fnar.tsiac. The image of acenee so still and fsir, With oer mask: sweetlv blended. L WbHe It seemed their whispered hymn took ' sham In the praise that to haaren ascende J. We tboncbt of Ilim *ho had poured tbe rills. And ^through the green monnuina led ( Whose hand, when he piled the ensuring ' . bills, , M itb a mantle of beauty spread them. ( And a purer passion was borne above, t X In a loader anthem swelling. , As we bowed to tbe visible spirit of love Ob those calm sommtls dwelling. Caw ijaowaaimns. Beverly, N J.. Sept. 1. ^ 3 Dtmr b ore)— Here we are In camp, on listed under the banners of owr conn- \ I fry end iwqrn In aa soldiers of tbe 1 4 American Union. A boot eighteen boors ' V ' '*• njfcfct that solemn, memorable and, *fmrhatM.;innt tarewell to many of onr 1 Dumber, »d arrived wi Beverly. Onr 1 nf trtpMp was attended #lfli plearmre and 1 good feeling, from the tf me we toot our 1 Arpwtare at the OoW Spring Achrfemj. ' Ow nwr wwf to tbe Cotat House irten, ' #«mro am! children in crery peaceful 1 oottwge wared their haWflereWf* and ' good -by. Torf frequently we } 1 eoukf tee (ho hand raised to brtwtr | . nwny a sympathetic, sorrowful tear that 1 atoodf apon Urn ehaeka oflboaewho realize 1 ♦d tbe hazard*. the hardship* and the sac- 1 riftcew of a soldier's I if t. On arriving 1 at the Court Roroe the JKiiMk town- ' ship volwwteers and the Huron* of the J lows bailed «k yrlth hearty cheer*/ Onr twelve earrings load# of gatac* volnw- 5 teem baitmf here for teverat mvnute.v, A Wheiw ttaf vmre prtriWM wiib refresh- 1 monto, A dHvt of ih nsRha more ' brongbf ta to Dennisrtlle. While at 1 1 Welts' Ham* Rat Middle Township boys 1 - * ptarotf by, wfch drama beadag and fife* ' p*a;iag. «* boys cheered them and 3 'ffcbJ talHl saspuaded. It waa near 11 1 v 'clock P. M. wbmi wr departed from ' DwrtHevHIe, Wekfig spew* considerable 1 , time in eating a sapper wbfch had been 1 , __ • previously ordered. Fram sal-J place *w 1 Miliville wotbmg of itwportance oceaned. Tbe paopfc along the room were no doabt awakened from their qpiai *epanabf«ba baad which- accompanied 1 an, tiplhir wbh. the mesey .tog ing of ■ tbe tbewto-be awWier-boyr- We dnuve ' into MRMIte, en a douWe-qoick, at 1 ■boot 4 abioeh la- the meaning, .where w« anal oar Middle Towaabip friends, who informed u* that the Indies of Mill- j villa warn going u furosab nil Cape) May vateateert with a breakfast. At 5 oVbsek this information waa vertted. J lor wo broke fast at a tabic set ^oa the, '• »!*. r.1 , 4- Y ... i
The iadiea waited ou ihj table. Break- 1 fait over, the Rev. Mr. Hitchena, pai- j por of tbe M. E. Church in tbe place, , addressed tbe volunteers hi a decidedly l rich, and patriotic speech Messrs Culwell and Mshloa, prominent citizens of tbe I own, followed the first named speaker with some soul-stirring remarks. ' Cheers being given for the speakers, I the ladies of Miliville vnd the Union, the Miliville Brass band escorted us to ' tbe railroad depot, where, amid the ' - shouts and farewells of the assemblage, ' we were hurried away by that fury m«n- ' •ler — the "ircn borse." Between Glass- ' boro and Miliville we beheld a fine mansion give way to a destructive lire that had befallen it. Nvar^ Wood bury we i passed t bo camp of the 12ih X. J. V*. They were dressed in uniform and replied to our loud huzzas.' This is tbe regimrat that contains Copt. R. S. : Thompson's company. At 8i A M. we reached Camden, and at 10} we wended our course to Beverly, and soon nrrivea here. Hon A. Reeves, who had charge of us, reported onr arrival to |Icn. Geo. W. Robeson. -Tl^o Middle Township boys were first sworn into the army of the United States. After 1 an hour or so of consultation with epaulette individuals, nud among ourselves, !■ we were all, 44 in number, drawn up It* "line-of-baltle" and sworn by Gen. Robeson. A medical examination followed this, and the test was stood by i every fellow. Tbe surgeon thought us i the most remarkable men. in regard to ■ health, size, Ac., 'lie had yet examined. ' The inspection over, o-ir quarters were provided, which are in an unfinished I brick church. Furmtn Barneit was put I in command of ua until a eoinuatiy or- i { gniiization conld be (fleeted. Our ru- | rations were drawn, which consisted ol i salt junk, bread, molasses, eoflce and | potatoes, and your late humble rrpor- I • tor might have been seen cooking sop i f p€r for the boys. Quite a change ill!' i basin cm \ Last night we bunked on i , the fentber-side of a pine-board floor, i In the fame room with us are the Mid- ' i die Township boys and a squad of vol- i onleera from Camden; in all, about 140. , < Having hnd no sleep of any amount for i two night's we slept at the rate forty i knots, whhout rocking, and nearly all , i awoke litis morning with bones some wliq) sore. We acted as cook and wai- < for breakfast, which ia now over. — ' ■ ftvery ono expresses himself perfectly I •aiUftcd with a soldier's fife so (or. All i < I are >)f ial and happy. A* yel we have not connected oer- I 1 salves whl aay party to All onr compa- j - Before to-morrow this must be I done. The Middle Township boys are > i about joining the Camden squad spoken < of, and thus make up their complement. ' j Orders from head-quarters have Jhsl i been received that wa may attend church | this morning, _or take a bath in the Del- < a war*. Moat af oa are going lo chare*, i I and to A> ao I maal cloaw Ihis scribbling. . frienda aha)] hear from us every l [ waek through the "Wave." All aroo«d i •he floor our boya are now sitting writ- i letters to Old Cape May, Just as i I close a number of Cape May frienda a arrivad/ta see ua, Beverly is a t pleasant place. Assuring yon that the I Township and Cape Island boys c are as good and brave a set of fellowr. ' as ever went ta war, ami that they ere • bownd to honor their homes. I am < Tones, J. Gr*xvii.uc Lcxcir. i The following are the names of our i Lower Township tnd Cape Island boys, i as thsy left Cape May on Friday last, I and were «*orn into- the service oa ( | | Farms a Harnett, i Jbaaph Garrison, I John W. Raavnr. I hnwH. Fidridgc, | Alpboaaa ». ken, < ! William T. 8tn»vw». XVilliam F. Smith. , Gwofgn H KMridga, Philip Hand. 1 I Albert S. tSdmetKls, ' i " . f ' '. A
iJaiuaa Ewuut. AbijaS D'-meved. Nicholas \V. Godfrey. , i Morris V. Warnef, ' Charles I'. Shaw. Thomas P. Haad, Samuel S, Camming*, i Clark KllioU, £ I | James II. Kimary, | William C Rutherford. Joseph llrewton, _ j Albert Brewlon, Joshua J oho von. Virgil M. 1> Scbvniager, i 1 Samuel F. Wart), drH . | Livingston Kwing. i Itanial F. Crowell, ! William Snyder, ■ I I>nvid Swain, I David llnnd. Thoma- ll/liaml, Thomas B. vViliiams, George L. Cresvc. , William I, I'ritcht.-d, 1 Theodore Church. George I'. Weeks, Hugh Kdmunds, i J. Wesley I'orsoo, Samuel It. Sjites, Matthew tlall, V Joseph U. Hnghca, Evun Kdmands. J. Granville l.rurh. rt«ati«rhiuiM"PrtM" de-' rx of major ozheral ksarket. Id the midst of the consideration of important news, we torn to weep with the gallant soldiers of the army of tlie 1 United States — with the American people — nay, with the dvilized world — the ! loss of n great lender ; one of onr field marshals of the line. Pliiur Kbsxtv is ur.AD ! the hero of so many buttles — tbe "onc-ormed devil" of our army is no more ! From early youth lie exhibited a fondness for the study of th« art i ol war ; he wanted lo lie a great mililender in order to apply certain ideas of hit own, and prove tiie pubexperience of others. He met liis den th in carrying out one of llilrnles of Napoleon-— "that wlieie it is 1 practicable, and an iiD|Nrrtaut rw«»nnoi sauce is to be made, no one can better perfuun the service than the geiicul himself." Kearney knew the terrible desperation of the abemy, and waa well ! aware of his cunning^ lie would trust one but himself to go to the front and reconnoitre, on Monday night, in 'view of the hazardous sanation of our After vidtlng his piekets and outpost-guards, saluting each with an ! admonition to be emtious, courageous, and vigilaot, he proceeded forward to ; reconnoitre the enemy's position'. , Moving stealthily about, he suddenly came upon the picket gtiwrdof the ene my, when the advanced sentinel shot hito, and New Jersey's greatest, bravest, noblest tor. fcH moflWily wounded, j Wlml man _of hit gallant New Jersey i of bis dhieton — of tbe army | would not have freely laid down bis | to have prolonged the existence of I such • bis even for a^> day ? Srmrney I war a thorough soMie: and gentraE The eamp, tbe nutpuot; the gantat, and the battle-field, wero bir places. He knew no tome-— ivo pU'e of rest, content, or ease ; he wee w»>pt in tbe study of hie {irofession. As an American oRcer he fought in the only ' war of hie life time that was waged by the UniUH* Sietcs — that in tyxico, end ia well known, dislingeiahed himself tawny occasions, losing hie left whMc charging with hie regiment, the let U. 8 Regular Dragoons, at Antonio gute. Wbe* the war was be resigned bis coamiesiois— there no war, and be eouid not play at : When f he Crimean war commenced Kearney proceeded to Europe as a student of (be movements of great generals and grand armies. It it enough to say hero that Major General Philip died in tbe performance of hie duty, and the Ooverewwt and the people will do bit memory justice, I)r ak ynktilux, 5M , Aug. '«». Mtt. Editor ; — Tbe crops in this pert of tbe country stand Thwe Wheat though an utMsmi- breadth ot ground waa sown, tbe yield not be a» average ou*. Some erbpt have fallen fifty per cent, abort of -expectation, md turn eut as anticipated. Execs- ^ •' k a
| si*e rains previous is, and through hari vest, have caused aa over gtowth of i straw, and a deficiency of graft- | Oats, qaanty sown leas ;lutu for a 'number of jeers and the crops lighter L ! than it haa l*«u in that lime.. The' reason waa that it waa too wet, and ' many crops Werejruined by the red louse. The Siberian black oats, grown by J. ' Higgins, and a few otbefs we hear were not affected by that insect, and yielded ' remarkably well, their crops being efstiniated at frou 50 to ?5 bushels per acre. Corn is not very promising, and it will be a short crop. Potatoes are looking well, eap.ycially those planted early, more rain however is wanted to make the late crop. Apples aft abundant. Every tree along tha road aide, in the field and orchard, natural or grafted, is burdened with sound, good*ixc<i fruit. The yield of all tbe small fruit* lias been notable, and the quality 1 1 excellent. [,•/ Peaches will not l»e as plefrtlfol as often represented in thi* section, where , i they are so extensively grown. In some ; ■ orchards they commenced falling off af- < ter the May frosts, and hare not quit 1 ■ yet. All tilings considered, this has I been a fruitful scdvon. J. W N. ' FLATfEBY. 1 To n trill v sensitive mid modest heart i 1 fluitery is nothing lee* than aa io*nll ; nmi • , it may be tel ilown w* a cnunou of jodg i m^nt as In soundness or imbecility of mind, wbe her it will suffer the insidiou* ifjipfach<i» or the Aiilarvr. Yet mniotimes Men i rtalUT <-urh Other a* they nouM hare a boat or *word exercise — paarinf, foHiSg. thrusting irffil retiring — making of il s traf fiv of tinmnner*. where, althniigh bvvth psr- i lie* inlend aecefilion, neither ia dreievef, I L'nlortCMately tin- i* a very amversit! I yrakne-S. flnd tliose who llihvk Ihenrm-lves , | freeat frnvii it urn still cirtputrV. Thus thwrQ i are thowo prrioua who pr-telrl to deffjnjs j4 alillattvry.bai ara ucvrrtlViless flultered.il by being told that Ibey despise It ! K*et- 1 ( lery hr the key by which son*) small (wiiple i j unlock the lienrfs of those fa Cored by for- ( tune, and through their patronage they ub- I loin a livilibood; hat it u> lint vileal sort if i surveillance they adopt. "Of «H wi*d beast-,'1 says Johnson, "prenervo me from i i tyrnnli snd of all tome, a flatterer !" | Bat there are species of flallery us dek | 1 icate as true, and Which any one may »«e i ' justly protvd of. For instasrea, w« do know of oDe sioeere fonw nr flattery, str to speak . 1 sail that is imiuitovt ; if persons eovwpli ; nieuts oar hubitr. eaodaet, or manner, by adopting it, we may then believe them lo , begenoinu sduiirerr, ami that their e.vpreasI ad isdmiration is nirl nrnnned for effect, lest i arises Trom honest convVrtion. Te the Jit 1 criminating miod flattery I* not withont its | benefit, h may serve as a warning and ! guidw, iRaemack as it ia pretty sure lo *bn ' ir. tkeee qwalities wherein we ehall fe ll I ancvUenevr that a sycophar.vhe apt offer eoiumcDdaiiun. Tnlv t «tttJ»Vbr.hy of reraemhrancr, and should be applied iff the matter of judgment as j j it regards our intercourse with live- world,; I aiding oar discriminations of ourr-.dves ssV ) well as the characters of other*. I I Let BO one fancy himself bey on) lb* in-' , flnence of flattery It is not a safe thing to do so j far tha timat certain way to be e heated is to believe l.imaelf moru canning than ) 01 hern end the weakest spot ia any mio ^ is very apt to he where he thinks himself to jtrlke wisest. Though it argues weakness j ^ yet it it very tree that the most honest pro rpi. are ahreys the most credulous, sad j therefore the easiest to be fl vttered. ooorv oomparyTmo olentiom. All '.hoeo manifold effort* and strata gems by which food is Drat secered, than prwffltfeiMvy the ekshoraio mae kiery e( , tffokf, then digested fly the elaborate in- , geneity of lb* digeativa appeesun, an# . then eon veyad to various orgaaa by the • , won'derous mackiaery ol tbe circulation. I . sea ret going ta bring a litfle liquid into contact wish- Re delicate membrane* of ) i a- cell, visible Mrty under tbe magnifying 1 , power* of the microscope. Every organ of I (he body ia composed of gHllioe* upon mil- 1 Hons <f theso ceUs^evvry. one or which livee jh seporale iifeToWmait be separate- - " ly re/. To Iced it, iboeuaads of men dig [ ' andJptov, sow sad reap, hunt sad fish, r*sr ! - ca^Ae and tlawghlvS them; thoessnd* art ' r "'-'Mi
!TS55 J,nn,lJla.nL, ' (hoossuds as cooks ; sad sock has |o satisfy Um clamorous deotends of his oWa kmgry eeBh. The simpler phois' Juaiffljr ia the > Wstei1, or the simple paraiuUe liflegia Mm 'liquids ol other animals. leed without Uris 1 Jtotber and this preparation. The higher 1 organism* have to TW«oU their seivgiee to secure sad lo prepare their food, bdkaase their sTmpler cells cannot sec are it *pad I must have it. In mvn eeir-iodsljence of. Itn weasers the digeelire msthiaVry. wlrich ha*, tbrie ore, to be nimalaled rato activi- , ty by cundimaou, by fieVon, and by mental exhilaration- his tnVwh become a ben- - ^ quel. The slimulns at festal extitement, T.S tbe laogh an-1 conversation of a joyORs dla- *^t ner. spur tha laay orgsflh of digeation, and eaahle m-n to matter food, wM'th, if aetao J in »> litnde, siionea Ot sorrow, woold lie a jn heavy lump ou ibe stomach, healing eaams . a Simple process, until long experience baa taught n* ils complexity. Food seems a ' simple thing, till science rnveole its metawttrphosis. LAD1M CSITTLTETZM IP BfllJ. An rotul tbu* monalisse ou the eabject.—"II s b tier to pots so evening one* or l write a Week in s lady's dnswing-room, even though the conversation is slow, and you know tb* girl's song by heart, than ia a 4fSj club, tavero. or the pit of a theatre. All M of yoalh to which vlrte-u. women are not adavittad, tely on U, are deieteriou* to their nature. All Hen who mir avoid it- male society have dull perceptions. , . end ure iiopid, or have gross tastes, ami . I revi.k ir-am«t what i- pore. Your clob swaggerer*, who are eukkhrgthe butt, ofbil- "y"t hard rae* all night, call leiusle society in- -3> j lipid. I'oeiry i* un.mpiriag lo e yokel; jgj beaul) ha* no charms tor a blind r.ian; JC Mu.ic dees not please a poor beat who d..f* not know one tuue from another ; but £5s «- a u*e epicure i» hardly ever tired of weler. sauce*, mid l.re«n bread end hatter fiPlj 1 pioteet I can sit Torn whole night talk- ' < * lu a well regulated, kiodly woman about Pj her girl V'unoy or her boy Vraak and like Vm •he evert ng'«^ertterlsioam»it. One of the * i great benehta u man may derive from wo/ . JH - man « society it. that he i# hound to be re- 13 jsperlfrt lo her. The habft ft of great good {., ~ I l*.ym»r moral men. depeffd spas it. Our firo| education Makes of aw the most e^nenlly . ; selfish nwit m rtie world. We fight ohrselvea, *e posh for fwrsrWe*, we yewrv vwrpfor oorietvef. we light out pfpes. and say 'S-* we woo't go Mil; we prefer mmeiva* and j am ease, nod the grcefest good that comes - • to > man from a women's society is, thai he has lo think of somebody tc whom' be re bound to b*. constantly attentive sod «ev spectful." y* THK CARTEL OF Itlfi. Tbe agreement of Oe*. Dis with the *— rebrl authorities for a general exchange of f T ' prisoner* u based on the cartel of 1813/ It prnvules lor precisely the rsnim System of exchanvo as has been in rwea in the " .. Western' Department since Msych Irnrt. When GeW. Halleck, by JirecTiM of Major "I1 General McClellan. order*# ffiat "it be- jra substituted for that of generaf order Nw. SO.'— Tfla prorisiotve are a* follows.Gaaersl conimantfur-in-chief. or ado «fra( ' . —sixty men. Lieutenant General, or vice adorimt— QT Xforiy mm. j Major Genvrsl ; Of rea? sdmi ml— thirty tfR# men. Brigndier fh-neral or rommoAm; with 3® | a broad pennsrt, and a cwptaio under him — X?1 twenty m«;n. Colonel, or caftan- of a Hne of tattle j ships— fifteen tnea. LieaUenani Colonel, or csqitsiR of « frig- *VkI ate — ten oven. Major er commsuder of ar sloop-of ware RPl boaki kvlcli, fire ship or packet— eight ' " men. Captain, or lieutenant or master— six {•en. Lien tenant, or master's mafle — four (Wen. SublienVenaat, or •asigu.or fii*|h|p— wnrraot oAceri, master* of merchant vw«- ' eel* and captaiua of private wad row ,#•!»— tfitwe man. 'j Von commiaeiorve# oSeor*,- OV Rntco- ( no Or sr. d mates of private armed Tills, rhrea mem Jtan coiumissiomd efheers, — limlnnil and mates ot private armed vi stale, males of ainrcb* vessels ttxk all petty oRoert of ship of War— two men; I'Hratesoidiere or Mnw— roc k. I U ia gweraUy cSSdwu# that m' manhas at right to steal * kita, or aa umbrella. whei.srer he has a tharoe ; tat If the kiw ) is net retorosd, »t is the lady's fault ; if tbv 1 ! umbrella is aot returned, it ir the gentle. men's fa*H. , r • * ||^ . . ; .,

