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Vol,. 9. GAPE IS1.AXD.CAPE MAY COUNT*. NEW JERSEY, TIIUKSIUY. .JUNE 18, ISfO*' NO 1

' . fittrt 4'octrg. LIST Of THE ULUH. Mnib»r», who kit la ilamh terror and diwad, J U«! tog that terrible Hal, Fa .ring to took l*sl y<.u see 'mid th* deed Tb# oam* of the boy yoa have k.esed— j Ki*a*d. *'*n of thi>M who la anguish tod pain Ki'S prwioo" Urrt of play ; B'*a a* yoo wootd bail yoo i-bwddering Uia Ibet dear pus in grove-robes away— I pity tod, (ittinir wilb far** do obit*, filming to perry lb- blow ; I kuow boo that oom* will torture yonr C«n fe'hom tb* d*ptb of ydn'r wo*. By th«" pang that has r*at ay defollto brart. By thi» e«o*fcing weight or d**palr, I know bow >uo, loo, will shudder and atari, B»wdiog that dear one's mnr there. j V I baow how yo«'Il b-.»h 'hat pa«siooal* Thinking of him »« h- lir* ■With beautiful fan* apt anted to lb* «ky, Deab veiling tb* glorious eye*. " FigbtlWf he fell." Do* a fooling of prid* Lighten your grief «- yoo Una- , How bri.tr* >u lb* bo* that went from •- - yoorkirV, How b* would aM fetter or shrink f The toother love triumphs. Men call women weak ; Ab, anil, perhaps it il an. 1 know there are tear* evsn now oa my rbeek For lb* boy tbat'a lying to low. I know that I atart at earb »t*p oa lb* , stair— With wietfnl glapc* turn to tb» door, j TbinliiBf, twrrbaaee, tbat my darling ia tb rePeace, heart, h* can com* nevermore. Bot at ill iber*"» a thooght that softens my Above there'* a glorified liat ; And one day I'll bear, wi*h rapt aroaa glow, The name of the t».y I h*v* ki*a*d. £tlrrt pfHistrUatiti. CATCHING A SINBEAM. The van ia aPeady shining ia the aky of cur Ifeew, and hi* bright heatna coming dowq to gladden the earth Bit into how few heart* do they find their way ? Tito eerth upon which our mind* dwei', like* the material earth, has its -- denae fi»wwt it* deep, dim valleys, 1U dark cavra, and caverns inta which the au Alight rarely if ev«re.tmea. It would teent aa if many people loved theae gloomy shades, and bid themselves, from choice, away front the hrieht a- d beautiful aana^ine. Thej c»rr y ahad «wa In their facra. Wlieo they wn* Into yimr presence it seems aa If the air waa suddenly darkened by a passing child. Mr. Hickman waa one nf the*j|pbt who walk, fur the must part in dark ' valleys, or ait ia dreart carer tit. • Rare | ly, ff e»rr. on retwrnfthr htmte, did he bring light into hi* dwelling. If tb. r* was merry Unghframohg the child' an on his entrance, ibeir voices were bu*b- ' «d 5 If hive'* light beamed from the • countenance "f hit wife, as «h#' sported with her little one*, it faded away givlag place to a toiler, thoughtful halltroahlrd look. He always came home bringing a shadow with bim. and sat, i f»r the taoat part. In this shadow, through all the chcerieaa evenings Why was this ? Wat tber* a greai IronUe h> the he*:. V Mr Hfekman f Had he pasted t^ronwh awme depressing ' niafonuae, ar *«f*-~d torn** terrible 1 affliction f No. It waa as well with; Wm aa with mosL peopl*_het'»r than pith a very large naml-ee. HU biiii- ' neas waa prosperous, and every year be added many thiuaand d- II -r* to hi* r*p- ; kHy accumulating f.irtun •. Bnt he J waa not a man pn«*c**tog an ord.rly ad- ' Justed miud— *wwa e**ily dieiurlied by ■ ' • trfTb-s— tud annoyed by incident* tbat ! 1 aho M not have affected him any more 1 than the bussing of a fly: Bnt the real j " eana* lay de-prr and more hidden j growadad in an in«rdin te selflahm-sn, " tbat rc .bed Wat of the pleasure* whic' • might bave attended m -aeai, through \ \ envy of «bHr*' gbod ft..*..# He Wbe j-aloga Of hh> »oo»|»e*r* in ; bovine** and »l«agBegper1ewc-d a dii- J i '■tree* big aa> aatlan when ha heard tb-m j- 1 epokan of s^ »»r re^fel. No wood-r ; i ' that sunlight cm.14 a. t «..d IU way Into j I hit brart. Bw»y and ill-will, bora ia wh«| h :-«ft they may, always aewl no a i . b&ck aysakc tbat ohacuroa the heaves. J ( Wt i ' ' -M- •• '«r-

j The aun is there, auiijlng aa- brilliantly aa ever, but his ray^ cannot penrtrnto • j abia irloud of p*»aiun. No day pau> d | in which something did nut occur t<> I, disturb or cloud the mind of Mr Hickman : and ao, evening after evening, he j came home bringing with him shadow -instead of sunlight O. what a dearI c ration of ho ma waa this I Home, wbero ; the heart's sunlight should ever dwell, 1 i and a heart-warmth . pervade all the , j sweet atmosphere. Nothing of exter j j nal good wW denied by Mr Hickman j r to hi* family. Th*f had all of happi- : uraa that mopry could boy. Y' t how | fir from buppine*t were hi* wife and , » j children . They Were drooping for stro | j shine— the sunshine of smilrt, of plea*- [ i sat words, of Joyous laughter. Bui j ; theae came oot from Mr. Hickman I i He sat among them trim and gloomy,*? • if r the »(.«t part, like *»rt|k s.nniwj ,,i heathen divinity— half-dread*, half . propitiated. , Mr Hickman was not so stolid kits' that be saw ia this the rgiit-ncr of * 1 wrong He luved liia wjfe and i hihlrei. | desired their good, and was ready to! make any sacriBc. for them that he knew ! how to make. Even as he. *st tnoodilr ! . in his home, conscious that Ids pre-e re ' rested like a ijightmare on the spir t* "f his wife aed children, he wouid say tu j , • him-elf— j 'Th ia is not right. I shoold bring! j ho ate pleasant words and ch»erfu! , smiles " Yet, almost a* he said thia, would hi* thoughts go back to ». me incident ot | t C day. to which mere srlSshness g*»e j ■ power to di-turb hi* f.eling*, and be , would goAiff ugain into a brooding state i of mind, out of which he had not re*olotion enough to lift himself. Often it happened tbst his children sought. In j th* otitgu-hing gladness of their bear»s. to brvak ti* spill that was upon him — . but always he repulsed them— sometimes fretfully, and soim-tiino* ia anger *o tliat. at Ust, they rarely cam* near or . spoke to hLo^us he tat through his si- 1 lent evenings. "Wrong, ail wrong," Mr. Hickman often satdt-i himself, the shadow feH dark. r on' Ma home. Bat a knowledge of the evil did not brin^ a Luowlrdge • •f th» earn, or, rather, that self-ron-S|0e»t which must precede a cur*. He mast come out of thedenso furesu and gl-Mtmv valleys and duskf eaverns Into tl»e clesr *iin»hine ; hut how was he to Cine out ? Who WS« tu lead hire forth? On* day, as Mr. Hickman aat in Ma coonting-ru-in cunwraing with a gea>leto*a. a Ivi came in from the store to I *»k urn* qaestionmwbant bn>fue«*. Air j Ilick in *n replied In a cart way, and the lad w.nt ont. "What It that boy's name ?" asked the geiitlethan. i "Frank Edward*. " was replied. "I thought so Ho'« a fin* boy. How long has he been with you V "Abuot three months." "Doe* be give you satisfaction f" | "Ye* " [ "1 am pleased to hesr it His mother Uvea in' bar neighborhood, and my wife baa taken considerable interest in ' her. She i* very poor and in feeble lieal i h She main tains herself by sew- . ing ; bnt that kind of exhau-ting toil {* i wma:.ng her l.fo rapidly Fr*nk is ber | child, and the only on* to whom I she can look for any help. I ain glad i | von like him." ' , Nothing mor- was said on the snl>-j-et. hut it did not pass the mind of Mr | Hickman He had tak- n the lad a Te* 1 j month* befi.ro on trial, and it' was ui.-„ ' ! iferst-.i'd th*t if lie gave satisfaction, he j was to be pnt on wagea after six I *e . , j "The hoy k faith fbl, IpteDigent and i | ecBve." aaid Mr Hickman to . "If | it i* so aith falv. moth«r, be most be J . , put on wages now " j Th * roaeia«inn in the mind of Mr I w«* attended with a sen«e of I tile**nr« His be<n b*d opened Jo«t a i j lit 1". and two or throe sn..be»ma, with i j their Ight and warmth, bad gone down i I it. , ' What abel I nav hbn fir bis roroi I Cf» f Raid Me. H ckman te biuueif, ] i etifi dwelling oa the subject. * ] 1 r* '• t . ,* jfc. •- *--i L

"Thero are plentv of fedv t«i be ohi tuined at a couple of dull m a week, f. r tb* Brot one or two year ; or even for nothing. i«i consideration of the oppqj; > tnuity f-ir learning a good business ia a ■ good house But Frank's case is peculiar. and iuu-1 he coii-ldered by i L-o If. Then- is a quesiion of humanity iavolv- ■ ed. His mother is poor and »ick, and* | she has no hope but in him. Let me 1 1 see ; shall 1 make il three dollars a i week ? That will help them coasidera bly. But, dear aiei throe dollars, a ' wrek will hardly pay Frank's eating, j 1 must do something holier thsg that, t Say four dollars." -Mr. Hickman dropped his head s lit- ! tie, and sut turning the matter over in his wind- ~Ue had owce been a poor I J boy, with a mother in feeble healtll ; j 'Valid be roiuemhered bow hard it waa for ' JjMm t-. get along, how many privations j and hardships hi* moth, r had to endure; I ! and yet their income wa* nearly double j i t e amount he hud thought of giving l Frank Air Hickman limit always lot- j j ed his moi'ter. and this-qprinoCy of M r ' J Mirteiied his feeli g »*ill more ffiwaivl I i he poor widow, for whom an appeal ' j cum* to l-im *u unexpectedly. "Fr->i.k i* an unusually bright b«y,"| j said Mr Hickman "He has an apt* I nesa f.iT bu'lne** ; is prompt ami faith- | ful. I can afford to make hi* salary lib- . | "eiyil. I'll pay him six dollar* i.tiw. and . if lie goes on improving aa Inst as he • i ha* d in* ao fer. it will n->t be l-.og bef .re 1 tan m..ke i: to tter for him." I Air. nickinan aro-e, and g .ing to the ' cuuniing-rooia door, called the lad, who j came in ibiua*di*t- !y"How do fun like our business, . Fr.mk ?" asked Mr. Uickutaii, iua kind > I «I "Very well, sir," replied the boy ; promptly. "Atgl you would like to remain ?" j "Ye^, sir; if I gira satisfaction." ' "Yoo h«*» done very well, so f«r," replied Mr. nickman ; so well that 1 have concluded to put yon no wages now Instead of waiting until the six ; months of trial bare ex The buy started, and a quick flu*h of ■ pleasure and valorise went ftvr hi* face. ' 'I d d not expect it sfr," he said, grsfefuliy. "Y-ou ate very good." "Tour mnth.-r is got i well, I hear," Said Mr. Hickman: V frsua'ieye* glistened as hb answered, ' No «ir ; shv's been slt-V7ora good while; and I'm s. glii to be "-put on wages, fi.puow I ran help her " "Will you give all your wages to yonr mother ?"' "O vrs, indeyd, sir; *very cent, il it was teu dH.r* a week." •I -ee von are a good hoy, Frank.1^ •aid Mr H'ekmap, bi< he.rt still soft- j ruing ; "your wages sli.ll be six dollar* " : I Tlie boy struck his hands blether with sudden joy,, exclaiming, j "0, mother will be so glad !— so glad 1" As he, Went back Into the store. Air i Hickman sat quietly in his Chair, feeling happier than he hod been tut a long, time When the sun went down, and Frank came in to shot the windows of 'the counting-room, Mr. Hickman banded , hitu a tilled envelope, saying, "Take this to your mothrr. It contains thirty six dollars, as your wa -as, at three dollars a wark, for twelve wreks. the time yoq have been in my «t*re Tell yonw mother that you' have b en n good, lad i-t'loas boy,' and bar* earned the money. " ^ Frank took th* lit'lt package In al- ; bin feeling, were ao mnch overcome by thi* additional good fortune, th ti he could aot apeak hi* thanks ' Bnt hi* eve* tdd what was in his heart, j and Mr. Hickman understood them. . Titer* nr.- maov ways to catch snnit .we would only iut irapa lor thi-m Nay, i'.er* i* no oooamon to go to thst tro .hlr. Thcairiafa l nf m itaid w- have only to" open tbe rioora and window of ottr hearts, and hey will enter ;n countless multitudes But thv d 'Or» and wlndowa of movt people's hear:* are shut and bar. ed aa the ba*Aof Mr. Hi-k aaa. How

- af» they to be opened ? Just a* r he : r dour* and windows of bis heart was ' r opened — hv kindness to others." When Mr. Hickman took bis way i homeward, hl^step was lighter and bis ' - f- elings more buoyant than tb«y bad . b*«n for a long time. Though con- - scions of this, and of the sense of pfeaI* snre thst was new to him, his thought > did not go directly to the cause. Not ! t that be had forgotten Frank and bis j sick mother ; or th* glad face thjCt luoki •<! into Ida when hetoid the boy of bis | . generons decision in bis faver; all this-{ . was prou-nlvjo hinr, thongh he tal not | yet connected th* kind r^ot ami tbe ' • pleasant f yHng in his consciousness a* . . c«u*e and "effect. r! Tlfrre witirtro Bonnd of pattering feet . j on ttic stair* as Mr Hickman caiue SO-.] r Ti lie was whi-n hi* first slop in Die pns- I ■ sr. e awok* the echoes with langiiing ; I voices and the ruin of cugt-r footfalls. - . Bui lhaitiras had p:is*-diun_- ago. The 1 r j father cam* Borne so of:«m iu a cold re- . - | pellsnt mood, that hi* c:.ildr*u hud , r .rrtyfli. no glad at his return, and no 1 I Monger bounded to meet bkn Sitting I ] on the stairs were a little boy and girl, ! of th* ages' cf five and six year*. A* i • • lie advanced nloqg the passage, they 1 . ' nei'ktr «tirred, uor spoke, nor smiled, ' . thougt their eyes w.-r- fixed on his ro.-e i . ; Mr. Hickman stood still wl>«n he c.u.e I ii"ir in where they wt-re sit1 ing, and „ • 1-nike : at them with a new h-cling of . t*indenie*s in hi* heart. lie held out a • 1 hand hi each, and each laid n bund in - I ' bis. lilt with au air of doubt us to , ' whether this condescension on the part I of their f itlior was to he accepted as a ' token of lore. A moment he stood j ' holding t eir hands, then stooping, he * i drew a» arm sr.. uud cuCh and lifted r ' them to hit bn-ast. I ' Hu«n't Edie a kiss f«r papa ?" said < j Mr. Hii-kiaan, with ao much wsrmtli in ' his voice that the liniw gi:l now' underi : sto-d that all wa* earnest. | "Yes, a hundred kis-c* I" answered , ' Edie, flinging her arms aroand ber futh- [ . er'a neck, and kissing him yvcr and over ' | agaiu in childish fondness, f. j At tbe he-td of fhe first landing, open- | led the siUing-room- Into thin, Air ! Hickman come wiih the t*o children tu j his anus, both of them hugging and , • I kissing him in a wild, happy way. 1 "Bless me I whai's the meaning of | . all this?" exclaimed Mrs. Uickuian : I * rTsiiig and coin rdgToTwafd, bfr face a- ' , l glow with sodden- -phxtsura at a sight I and sound so new, yet all welcome to : , ; her heart. "These I'ttlcrognes arc hogging and ' t , kissing the very broath away from iue " | | said Mr. Hickman, laughing aud strugK^iing with the children. . *Mr Hitkmaa «at down with a child | . cm each kn-e, a«d Mrs. Hickman came , i et.d- Ui-xi by bim, with a band resting on ' r' bis sliuuider. [ "O, yoo mnvt kisa bim, tso," said j , ] Edie, looking op at her mother, i Mrs. Hickmar did oot vrait for a secj ond iovimtion. f i Tbe old pleasant face of ber husband j . waa again before her, and her heart was | leaping wiih the old loving impale*;*. . ' She bent down and laid a warm kiss on . hi* Hps, which be fell aa a sweet glow | ] through all his being. j That was an eveqiag long to be rt- . ! mem tiered iu the household of Mr t H'ckman. He had' caught a sunbeam . aud brought itHomeVrith bim, aud light r sod warmth were all around them. All . were happy ; and Mr. II ckman tbe hap, , piest of them wJljoe be bad the swe.-t consciousness in. Bit hesrt of having made another and humbler home than this happy also. — Artllkr't Home Maya-' tint. . Tiff Stt»1D SBwVeK8KT BIIGADK. Corrospendenu Hi tb* Army of tb* Po-tnmac-kav* fornished as with quite foil and • troihfol aecnoais of th* operatioo* of th* r Firol K** J*r*.-y Brigade, aafl also of th* , 1 lib an 26<b Regiinrnt*, «* well as * . "ingi" regiwn-Di— lbs »tb— of the Second ( Brisad-. ia ib* lata battles on th* RappaI bannock : bni wa hav* had no fall and roaoocimI blstory of lb* opera ions or <be Second N»w Jersey Brigade. 2s aa amlre ' htlgad.. Thai : Lnry wa ar* now enabled i 10 *apply.Atri» -obi an officer holding * ' high poviUaa ia tb* hrigada, whasa atats

i meats maj be relied oa a* entirelv aceur*i* J lb* Second New Jersey Briga.l* was compiled nriginailynr th* Silt. filh. 7ih. , J and 8th New Jrr*ey Volunteer*, bot io 'he ' j lat* camuaign also comprised ih-j Id New ! j York aad HBih Pennrylvania. all under . Brig.-Oen. Gershom Mott, of this Hiate. ' j It crossed lh>< United State, Ford oo Sun- ' ' day. May 1st. and, upon their arrival on . the south side of the Rxppahannock, re- ; ceived orjler* to detach t«o regiment*, i i winch w/ia to re-cross th* river and guajd . j the transportation. This dnty ws* assign- ' | ed to the Ath and 8ih New Jeraev. and -hreiidoe of th* brigade wa* |wrke|ed along J the Rappahannock to its jiuicuno with lb.- ' , Rapidan, at.il thence along thai stream io ' 1 connect with th# picket* thrown out by the i i Firs'. Nee York Bugadr under Ueneral C.rr. ; Booh after Gen Molt r»t-jrn»d from •• j tkblivhing tbeie picket*, orders were r* _ i whole divi,i..n to proceed to "he front. Whilst wailing for the Ath and Hiu R-g, , menu to rejoin the bngod*. order- were ' e«l and u-s.gne.l to the doty of guarding ihn I j ford, and foe t-leyi. BSeelvy'e battery lojl . j report to General M<-n. Picket* were at , once thrown nal to join il.o*e of General lluuiplrries 00 the Uappabnooock, and to | j g ard the ford, on tbe Rapidan for some ' ' 1 four nnl-a. Iu lh» meaoluna. the 7'h New ' j .trenches t|.e i.ue Of tie*. Meade, of ibe 1 F f h forps. >' Nothing anuses! occurred until about A I I o'clock on Sst'.rduj afternoon, when G-r. r .Moll received »..,d I...I the Kl-ronih ..Corp. h'd dmgrarafaKy broken, end .hat ] . p-de I he G n-r*l imwiediaiviy placed guns in position lo guard all llie approach- . at to the briilg, s. wi'h lb- mleolion of , making it bot'er for tbcm m ihe rem than ' in th" front. A hoot ao hour after, an aid tjfro'M Maj Gen Berry, conui.ai.ding the I division, reached Gen. Moil wiih orders io J march I be brigade. »ilb the battery, in. i mediately to the from llar.llv had i hi* ' order been received. » hen t'ol D>cker-..n, ' A'-iatant Adjutant Geoeral lo Genera! ' j Hooker, came dashing up with sn order lo I tbo tenia effect from th* commanding LUjenersl. ' ' O* ng to the extended link nf pickeli r that were nut. the brigade and battery die. . » order, until about Hi P. M ; and owing in the' toad being blocked up by the Fir-t i slept Geo. Molt, on receiving ih* order ? to march io th- front, instated that ihe 7th I New Jersey, which had been detached * from bi« brigade, should ha re.nuaciif d. . t and that regiment reached him about halt | oam-d, thai making hi, brigade again comI I e— •f | I'reTioas tn thi*. lha rebel, had driven in - Inn Pif»l Division of ihe Third Corps, and * , manifested a determination to take tins j breastwork, hurling brigade after brig"!* I j upon il. They were each time successful!} . ! | repulsed by tb* Second New Jersey Bnl guile, they losing their colore, and al-o m ] large number of ilsir men killed. woundAT | j or taken prisoners. In the repeated and snsncceksfol assaults made by Ihe enemy, : j nine color, were taken by tbe New J ersey " j Brigade oot of fifteen taken by us during* the whole contest, and alto over one thoo1 I sand prisoners. This position, as well as j ■ tbe breastwork, was held itaboorfl^ sod . gallantly by our li*£oic brigade aotil ihe , last round of ammunition waa fired, uot ( only uul of their own boxes, hot oot of ' those of their dead and wounded comrades j around tbem. At about 4 o'clock on Handay morning, | Gen. Molt placed hit brigade in position, j 1 having in front a Maryland brigade, under i t Col. Knight, which held a slight brea-t- ' 1 work io front, the Second New- Jersey Bri- , gado being about 150 yards io their re r. t Booo after tbo* being placed io position the battle opened, and tbe first shot from ' tn# enemy killed two men of tb* 8tb New , Jersey; and shortly after tbe attack was made, tbe Maryland brigade was driven in, ahd Geo. Mott at oaca took possession of the breastwork. Maay acts of personal bravery and gal- * Ifcatcy wee# exhibited by thia brigade. ' Ghargu after ebarge waa made by il, by 1 which the rebel lioe* were several times 1 broke®, and they were o.iren bark wiih 1 terrible ilanghtwr. Oa* incident eouaacted ' with this battle w* would mention, which - prove* with what ibornogh bravery oor - "Jersey Binaef ar* Imbaed. A* section of - artillery hwlongigg to Dimmielf's Beguiar ' Battery. First Artillery, being ia daoger of ' captore, all th* eaonoaiers aad horses hav 1 ing bean killed, tnd it being discovered hy Geacral Moth, ho immediately dispatched

j Oapt- KichoK.oMtewarh, witb a detach meat of men from th# 8th N. j Regiment to bring it off bv hand. This was sHeinpli ed snder t perfect bail of shot from tho enemy The detschmoot fsltereu for a moment, bat only Tor *n in«'aiil. when Geo. Mott ordered the color* to he brought up, end d-clsred that be himself would lead ihe deterhmeot. The men with luud cheer, r -IIied in a moment, aad the General lead ibem tbronkh the leaden hail for a considerable distance, whes hi* A,-!staat A'ljuiant-G'nernl. Thorns* IV. Esyr*. of Burlinsl'in I'oupty, took In, place end led tl.em to the balteiy under a nuut galling and terrific fir# The battery wa, rescuer', snd the galLni heroes of tb# filh. «|lh ih# brave Capt Nichols, dragged off the battery nod brought il safely into oar lines. This brigade has been iu numerous - bloody bellies during the wsr, but they never have Ween in any where tl ey fought 1 more bravely and heroically than io this hm He of Chancello. villa, end in oone of which ihe^ rebels displayed more dogged ' courage and obstinacy. Gen. Alo'.t had . two narrow escapes , he was mounted when i be placed bis regimen Tin position ; a hail t jstrom tb* enemy passed t.clweeo kU Widlw * ^ v % 1 i arm and body, •inking tba top of his hoi. *"«-.• I tiers. Afterwards, when disinonnted, ha i was struck with a muakvt ball in hk left ■ hand, which penetrated Hie forefiiig-r and fractured the bones vf two Other fingers. . From thi, wound he is nok suffering at bia |p.iii- ill Bordentoan, but we are glad 10 hear that amputation which was at ona I time tea red, will not be necessary After receiving thi, 'wound be remained !o the i field for some time, hi, wound bleeding fr-ely. but he wa* at l.-ttg' h compelled io - relit*, and tamed over hi* command to I Col Wm I. Heeley. of the ftth N-w Jerowy, who comn.mded ihe brigade during ibw I Col S-eley, finding that no supports i draw Ibe brigade 10 the real of the Chani cellor house, where he reformed and root, aniseil ihe fragments of it, and soon . after, finding the enemy had Inkea possess- ^ , ion of some works thrown op for tbe proI lection of some srtilleey, be gallantly led . this ihiooed brigade to anotb-r charge. : driving tbe enemy entirely not of it , and planting lbs colors of all hi, regiment* i oj.on lis porsp-t. Finding if woe useless . to sacrifice bis command by holding Ibis > poeili-'O, he withdrew ibem under a must ' Severe fire ]o«mg ran- at every step. For ' bis gallant wod meritorious conduct io this • trying position. Cot fleel-y it entitled 10 promotion, ff. sny one is This brigade had r and alien il went inlo tbia battle it numi bered about eisteen hundred men. I a thia I haul* ah ut onauthird «f th-.., -ix., A27, . were either killed or woarided. Since th# ' battle, ih* 2d New York Itegimwai's term ' baa expired, and they have returned home, • and i In* glorious New Jersey Brigade n«>w numbers only abonl 733 effective and 1 equipped men. Something should be done, i and that right speedily, lo keep op and ■ maintain so effective tnd gallant a brigade a, this has proved to be. W'e learn tbat all the officers of tbla - brigade, daring thia bard-fought battle, ?! without exception, did their duty ma- fully ' and bravely ; th* casualties among them 1 speak louder than any language can. Oat • of six colonels commanding in this brigade, f only one escaped being wounded, vis., Col. ff'.Fraarine, of the "ih. Col Lancaster, of - the llfith P«nn.. was killed; Oot. Park, of 1 i the 2d N'*w York, "H fif'-J "f the Ath I N. J.. Col Burling, of the Ctb N J , end e I Col Ramsey, of ihe fitb N. J., were all t | wounded, and Lieut Thompson, the gallant f young aid of Gen. Molt, received a sever* • cnatusicn. This brigade has beqp as emi poetically as any the 6ghting brigade of !. ! New Jersey, and has be-o during th* whole I time attached to Booker's old division. ' With such heroism as we have attempted to portray, il is no wonder that General - Hooker has since the battle, deelareJ that '• " thi* division saved the Army of the Po0 lomxc after the Eleventh Corps broke." it , Wbea we know that a man has deceived , as, we appear wore ridiculous to ourselves than to bim. ^ ' "It strikes me," began aa orator. " Then why don't you suik* it back T shoaud a tailor among lbs aodienoe. ' A physician should Itava a cheerful ooan- » tenanee, A sen IISB o# of dear h on hi* fee* 1 |a as bad aa a wamat for axecutioo tinned I by the goeentor. r Aa ostentations man aot unfreqaently f sets up his statues of the heathen god* aad ■ bis worship of th# true God alike for show. Never own that your wife is right ; do it , on •*, and, on tba conceit ot m*u« will b* I wrong the mt of h*r 11W.