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- CAPE ISLAND. CAPE MAY COUNTY, NEW JK fV. THURSDAY. DKCKMBKH 8, 1S(M. .

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ScUrt i'omn. ~fm£: Tfcm u a uku r.v«, The niiuif rim tun, la MtaUBfr'a ruftj- Muiln In hoar, caifr^i rlM. N n aewetk. 9«vKk. la wAatao*v«v (Hm AJkd •riMriaiaa^ barfcft u« 4*lL4<. Upat ik *U«I iMr. Writ i*Um «V-fct« u&t, Th* little (ltdc ; Ami >UtA *M La**, oimJ A cite*. Lad He(», are mi* by *£■. Ami oh. « boat mt utben Cii| in um lllti* ***♦., Horn MM Ikl »*m u» bravteg, \u» «M tta mm UfWjr IMU w"e* tfc* *«*•*«, Th* aovnful suit a cf late. L The ;«Iv «Ur ftowi Tta«HI«i( ' rtmmf B[ AM wDa, lft 4mpp«htft*Bi, H C«M t)» •»»*• aie f *«n. Faith *-«•< ivwaluuh Hf TO hear Heaves. I JWrct ^RiscrUann. huh will •ct—thk case of tbi' albany ( attle aelilk. Tho way in wbicb arrntrrine Tw**al»> itself it wonderful Th* sr®ia of foluorf • ill not <Wl. Ths v*ry wears tikia t«» eoMtil it tx\*<,9* slid fix it upou tbe gaihy. See* lft Ikf *>*ar|aa* r*«ti*u>*M c4 fuM RnUtlttlfm fearo* ta> *> ftyOt A ea — it now under exs inalina in Albany which tbowt whet trivial rir» ea ■stave** laad to th* detection of tbe secret murderer 0»»» Thompson, a etuir dealer in Na» York. accoHtowed I i parrLssc ia Iba Albany market. usually tarried no bit parson $4,000 »r $6,000 on hit visits ih*r®. On th* 16ik of Stoplamhrr ht had been engaged all day in Weal Albany, but had atade no porebnan*. II- watt «»al ia :b* writing A with n stranger to look at fOmr call'* that bad com® from >»r«toge, tad •• re placwi ia tha moat raai-u* pri>i in the | market Nazi day at sutiri** ha vm fooi.d dying bit head Hr«»k«*n with a tluag shot. it it •apposed ; bi« money, $1 2U0. and a dMrk for fa 2<ft> gone. . W ho had done tha dead f Who «ii, tha stranger that had taken Thompson off to show hia tha carle? ^ A man with a slouched hat had Lean ( aeeo eitk Thompson. He had bsaterrd him about betting, and offered to auke thootande apoa IJnrol'a IJs •Irriion. ■ Jhompaoa offer d to put up an? amount an tha other aide. lie produced hia . Veil fluffed wallet, tad it »n notice i . Iba stranger stork to bim ail day after •bin. . Oba uf tha drwewrw Ga«tar, of Tribe > i Hid, raenllerted lb* man, who aaked *■ bim, "Didn't yon keep l»ar somewhere f : Ha*a*l f seen yon before?" Hut though tha magistrate* of Albany offered a reward of $500. and tha drovers added $2 000 to it, there was no clot ion he A month afierw rds, as tbe drover Gee tee was ridiag ia tha cars to Scheaaetady. be fell into eccid-ntel converas lion with a pnsaengrr. who after a few brief worda abrapti* a»k» A lira "Hftven't yon bapt bar •oa«*hrr>'«? Haves1! I seen yoo before?'1 ' Tea." ba replied ; I •*I enufti have seen ynn at Wrat A Ibany " j The passer ger denied this; hot Heater » replied, "Tea, I am tore, and I arrrat yoo a a tha murderer of Tbumpton." The man'aeiooebed bet b»d been re- 1 placed by anothrr, hia moustache b d j 1 disappeared, hia drraa was different. It was tha question, the accvei, tha tour ' of voiee, that were the mark* of ideat>- 1 fieation. j 1 AU ooonUiaa hate their traditional •series of ranrdar defected liy soma curb ' caanal aipraaaion as that l-i fall ia this case. There la an old Irish story of a aar» eat- maid who west to steal scow II awe frost bar matter to oiake her a 1 shift, bnt her heart misgl ing her, she exclaimed, "haftar go naked to bed, with ■ w Sis— eOesrieec*r Bat that same ■Vfht ibare was robbery an 1 modrr ir. , the bnoaa, which remeised nndetrctad, till one day going to ihs wall, aba saw two mio there, awe of wtnm etHatmed "bailer f « waked to bed with a clean caoaeftnce 9 Conviction and banging and that awry of coarse. Ia Aakar^ 1 opera of "F» ffhs«bM tba plot turns 1 np^.thla flfcMaf).; Zerlin, andretaing 1 for tha eight before tba flaaa, owe. hi- 1 arintii of iba pfVaoweo of robbers aiaga : *X£Z?m' *w££*2ssT tha^mmratng as tha fbsat Bap pa and i f g A HldlW

Is sing as tba? meet her. and therauin n 1 followed tb- srrr»t and cat^ntrophe, tba laUiea>i of ib« nbhers. s< iacd l>y tba <*ar«t>.i.t*r», and justice Uium pliant But aot opun I -is oingle ihnxi almir did jaatice depend f.tr its rl«c. There tfalhervd a»vu* ii •ni.#n a w.-b Woven by bit own guilty hands. In which ha aood w.»aM have t>eeu involved. Many eyes Had watched hiui b*fnre this crime, and nut a few followed nia traces afterward. Tii'I* it a moral lu this ' talc of til-Mid. This man. a dieeol lie ciiarardly thief iii hiv youth, went to the ' wars, and ram* hack with « lisauo to , hl.M.d to add to hia evil know! dge. Ilow Miaay such cbarac ere, t-aipte-f into l be ranks hy btuntiM. bra to return >0 their former I (iiBr«, sch«vL-d in lhc»c bloody ibalwctiowaf'— *V. Y. M'vr/if. TIIK rmi £ Of Villi L. CAhCa HRft.i WCF 'KE TIIK UM.I.iMl ACMCULTCKaL AK li HoKTKCLTl KftL »OCIltY A UilftCoiiCepl'Oii appear ■ to e.\ »t as , to tha prtftrnl Value uf uia-i. 1 unti rstaod the price to lie $1 80 cents pi r ' | l»»n This in no more, and out quit- »o inncb as the price in sp cie paying iiuirS. i a ill prevent a *lalriue'il which wiii embrace the reasons.

In 1869 and I860, at HamraoniOw n marl was #oid f r $1 b6 per ion Tnc disiance to th«< Uiarl bed em tbe saoie 4« oar own. only ihat the quantity inferior At thai tune labor*- is1 «ag~s at tna marl „p't w^re from 90 cents io $1 00 per day. TV other *u accllamous •senses were half wb«» tr.ey are at pre* scut Labor*- rs' w*g»s at th marl pit at i hie tioie are from $1 75 to $2 00 This about doubles Ilia pre»eal actual Cos;. I » ch-apnrsi as a manure, howrvi r. and profit* for use are * renter th«n they wrr* at that tiiur. Then, potatoes s»ild f T 75 eentft per bu»bci; c- rn, 80 cent*; oat a 40 cents and <nli,r aruiita in proportion. At lb preeCnl time potatoes sell f-r$l 25 per bu-hr|; euro, $1 ?5; oats, 90 rents, acd other things «i«n in gr**«ti-r proportion. Y-u • 2*ii have the advantage <#f ccr- ' tainty — yoa kuew what rusri ia A dressing of five tons or 100 hushels t*» the acre ia rquivalmt to a heavy dress- ' ing of pure pho«phAie; will not co t more, and will not last five iim*b as . long Marl, hoacver, it shoald he retaemher*'d, is an imoiediate benefit only upon potatoes, gr«« s and grain, unless comt>oatvd with other refuse manur*a from the crs* pool, pig pen or viable when it ia r""d fur anything 1( is sn !exrr(ient article lu throw into re»« ptnila as it is a pawerful aiiaorbcnt. It is also a permaarnl improveu enl to the Und " C»imiuering the prracut pries of pro- • decs it was naver inure pr«>fi.ahia than at the present time. The Auturn and Winter are the best times to gst marl as there ie ihon lima to compost it in tbe ct-aa pool, the pig pen and stable. A dressing uf marl will d ulde a crop of potatoes, besides serving ae a dressiag for wheal; hut if it should only in. create the potato crop ten bushels to the acre. It will mure t'»sn p»y «xpeas*-a. Allow ma to present tha following snlijecta to the Ag'icul'ursl Society, and L> nqueaf thai »bf "iiijaetrl»e given out to a w#r k lief ivhaud and to invite from tbe members written p*|»eri upon them as well as wral d:«ruSSIOn 111 T-'harco culture — jig pr fi*s. I a I no h*rei*y iff- r a premium of $100 to he parson who rai-n. tbe beat hall arra uf tobecfu n* zt year. S Tha piopcr and »*aat way to prepare prodace for market, 31 Cwliwiw of broom cum and mannfseture of brooms. 4th, S irghuav cohnre and making of i and its pr« jlte Vary truly, C K l.AWom. — AfiUritU Republican. Ktrauriimiif rw. I After tbo tea was thrown ow«rh>ard ,i in Hoatun harbor, K* hroary 1, 1174 owe i j •f tba parly eugftfsd in that -• n anient, i Let C'baever, wbi*aa direct dw^endanta rwsidft In Salem, stopped at tha hoaes of ' C**t. Abnec Chaever, in Baagaa, to cb»nra hia diftguise. 8 ma of the tea bia shoes was saved hy an old lady uf j tba fftwiily, and has from thai lime till now been carefully prtaereed A lady uf iba Mghatt ra*p<eifthiliij and a dir-oi de»ceadanl of tba Cbec»er bara spoken of, baa presented t» t a manager of iba Salt* tabla at tba N aeel Fair in BoHow • poitmi. of <H» to., which •iff ba offrred f«»v aaU — Bottom T+m i

bOYKHMIKbTiL UTI0\ 0\ TUB SIMJEtT OF THK SLAYK-TUtOL 4YI» SLiYLKl. On the Oth of May, 17*8 Mr put. t en chancelh*r of ihe ri' lirqu* r a> d p una minister, inin*diic*d 1he ftuLjeet • f ab.ilni.Hi of the Slav* -Traile into the Bri ifch 11 use of Cuuiiii«m t O i the d'hof Jaaoary. 1807. ih- II una < f Lords pissed ' an »ci f- r lbs >b»li<i«ii uf 'he slave-trade " hy a vote • f 100 tu 36 On the 23*1 uf February t o Lotiinious p<kse i it by a vol# of 283 to 16 It provided ih«t no Travel should citar uul i t alftVeft from any |H>rt in the l)riti*h dohiiuioiis a f er Ylay Ut, 1807' and that ii«i slave elioiiid tie Lcdaii in thr Bmisb Colonics alter Man h M, 1808 This pftftx* J. after iwer.ty years hard struggle, tNis "tOHgua charts for Africa ' ia BriUin " On the 98th of August, 1833. Eagland «l>oiiflhrd Slsiery th*u>is hout the B;it »h l oionies. and A* 2 0 000.000 ware granted hy the j-arliftiu. nt »t ii.dcoinificaLoa lu thr *I»re prO|>rek>N «n<l other j pecuniary vuff-r* by the aot. By this! ael, 770.280 hIbtC* hrcamc fre . In 1S24 Knglftiid 'in i red «!.e slavitrade to «•# piracy, *ud the punishment d*-sth j

lu tha year 1794. »he Uuited Stat* a • A hi. r-ra eaarte.l that no pcrsoii shoul i fit out any vrseel fur the purpose of cai i r>iug on any traffic in »iavra tu any f i e gn eowwry, or for procuriuK from an f.'feign cuunt-y >ha inhahiunts iberet to be disposed of as slarts. In 1800 | was enacted ihat it should he oulawf fur any cittxau of the fnilrd Slates 'I bava any propane in any ve»*el empl/ i ed in trauvporling slave* fruin one ! « eign country to anuib*r or lo aarv^ i hoard any vgatels so employed. 5 Cuinuiissioned vrsaei uf ihr UnUnl S"" ana autb< nz d t > -eiio any vcRAeP1* pi yed in the alare-trade, IQ be°* cteded againvt lit any of the eftr»; ur district courts, and to he couikuf ^"r tha uhw of lh« officers and crew vuwl iu king tha capture. In 1807, it WM Wv i acted, that *r first of J tnuary, 1808, it shouf101 lawful tu bring into the Uiiiti^1*1*"* from any foreign place, any »fu* 0,11 " la io, ur per»ou of color, wu bieut to hold ur sell hiiu as a dita. In 1820. it am.ei,acl<d M if »»'? citiarn of the United S'atesb°tt,,l — v' - ~ ; v

on any forsign shore, and A- • negro y ur iiintalio, not held tu s^1** !,J < lawa of Hither of the st.t«nf lh«?tJniUd , S.A'es wilb Ihe Il.triit tofuwke hnn a •lave, he sbO'ild be adjuff^d • pirate, and, un cnnvictfow, *k--ul «u£Ter de th in 1794, Kmg CbrisUn VII ^ 0-o-mark, u cl .rad ihe Hlav«-trade dnUwful •fur January 1st, 1804 Jt» 180", Kmg Fr d 'trick V Hvnmsrk, at the | eacc « f Thsi' . r,,,nu*d lo prohibit hia sul»j cte from part in the furnrn slave-trade. In 1814. L rd CaatlrAffh obUined fr.un L uii* XVII • pry1'*" l*mi Franca , would ahuli.li ihe slav*,r*da In 1915 Lord ^-•^rvagb pressed upon the Congress ^ ^ ivnna ihe adoption of g-tierai ofMorca for ih© abolition of tha riavvTsde. A pa» er was drnwa ap and/iffwed, Fvbrwary 8th, 1815. in whi^ all the Rr-at po*caj • greed to fix /term for Ilia general abolition of th'tlaee-tradr, since tha public opiiiiugi'oi denmed it as a staia on ; Kuropeafci villi t on. Febrairy 6th, 1815, P..riiral proeidrd f it the t Id aboliiioti of tha •late* ] trade tt|Ja»'u«ry 21a*, 1823 and England pr»uti*ed to pav X300 000 as an indeni«ini'stioti U# I'oriuguesc suhj rls, N«wea»her 20 h, 1815 Lnoie XVI 11, by tb tresiy < f Parfff* ronsenird to its immediate at»o1i ion, for which Ntpo* • |s»n hid d.clarvd himself prepared In! April 1^15 8,»ain prumiaed, by ilia treaty of SepUmbtr 30th, 1817, to aboli-h the slavetrade entirely, October Slvt. 1820, ir all the Spanish territories ; and England, Fcbraary 9th. 1818 pe d £400 000 as an iademmfi- alio • to fl|t >alsh sohjecia The King of the Nslherfaeda, by trtaiy concluded with England, at the llsgue, May 4 h, 1818. pruhlhfted hia •uhjecta from ukiag part ia tba slavetrade fcUwden had already dona the seme, acor-rdlt g t# the treaty of Menh 8d, 19(4. The United S't'ee at gaged, la tla treaty of Gbtwt. December 94th, 1814, U do ail ia tb»lr power f«»r tba entire suppression of tbe stave- trade.

conclu.fr-"* *llh '* foF the ahJ^d the slave-trade, slur i March | < T i -b'tr • 6a*ir'*. on Febrw- , a v Sir *MM>d • decree utterly i ■ , aUt»|.lJ,,f#rf tbrmghout the An*- 1 trian f ut "K'rrr '• l,u 1 libfuPrru0tl 'rr*' tnoiae t b* t**ui'H Austrian soil, or e»eu an A .Ml' 5 " ] , J (Ju«-rr» r.», ihe Preaident «i J«o*d • d' era- aholuhiug slavh r»rr ,ii*' B* public I Akihia, slave chihirea born aftrr ir'"luth»u wet# tu ha free al : E.i . ! I ljuih America, except liralil, ftUf p,|her abuliibad ur drawu g ! to (•• Decree of ihe Brazilian govaruQjJted 8epleia'»er 14 1861. all t|»e ♦ •mlrieaiiH existing in the empire,1' mjr iu ihe s»reire of the Stale ur pi laditiduftU. arc eoiancipalad. j ioVY lOllUUfc 19 IMPIUTED. ! hold hopeful in an intpins courage fny atikcr u*»ud«. lor lhare ih sou). • in the huuiaii soul4 that Feaput d» ft i* call Of a noble example. Mr. ftHitu *ayx, iu tlie At/untic Monthly:

. f i lull* g:ri sh epiog by Id r ujuitirr's ild b awoke in a trvere thunder storm, tr-jil. sh mi km a in*o tha mnalivst poaftir> spact, Atid, trcuihling, ny "Mutnar, are you afraid ?" 'J "So, tut dear," auswered tba lady, laliuly. f -0, well," said tba chiid, asftuming bar full pruportiulia, and agaia disputing herself for alv»p, "If you'rs not afraid. I'm nut alraid," and was soon ftluuitwriug qnicily. What villoma* uf gravest luiamii history in that litlle liicidenl ! S>> u tinitely e«sy are daring and magnanimity, so «a|) irantcr ndaiil beigilt of ItiuUghl and will when ex«l rd spintuaily, when imperial vah.r and purpuee breathe and blow up*>n our souift from tbe li pw of a living follow I Not, it aiaj l»e. thai any tiling ii«w {« said. Thai is not r*-quirad. \\ hat atnllier now thrills, inspires, transfib!ur«s»- by saying we probably knew hrfora, uiiy d-rrd nut let uui*aHei think that wc knew it. The universe, perhaps, hat not a nook so hidden that ihar«iu *e coula b»ve b.en solitary anongb U whisiwr that divine suggeatv w iii.'j" • •••-» - r n

lit. a to oir own hearts, Bui now' some ' ehildbke uaii stand* op and spaeks it to ' the oowi.iDi* air in srrniest ancoosciounneal of 6.ii>g an) tiling singular. 11* ^ has said i — audio, ha live* ! By thr h«lf uf Ood, then, we %o0, by word and dei i, will utter our souls. BKriKATlO* Or 8KYKS IN CHI KCHES. ITie following pa»*age is exirac'.ed \ fr-.m a scarce pamphlet containing two cur.oua tnd very plainly spoken fttrmons: "Of loiury, von par icularly with respect tu Appar*!.1' un 1 Tim. ii ; 9. hy a country d rgymati ; 4i«». Loudon, 1736. p 41:— And, indeed, it is a great pity our churcbea ar* not better contrived f-»r religions pnrposaa. Bo:b men and w-.tuen til together promivcaonslyj wherein ih-y h-vs deparied from the ancianl simplicity, which still remains in many of our churches, where, the seats being single, ill* upper ones •re flllail hy the men only, aed the lower by the other a*-s ; to that the men tee I not the women at all, nor the women ' the face of a man, szcept the peraofi who i

official*-#, during the whole service j « Were tbey all so thera would not, per- 1 haps, he so many prevent, but those who ( were would probsbly behava wi h more ] decency than tbfy now do."— AVer and , Queritt — Saya Artemns Ward ; "Tu ma differ av much as yu pleaie ' shaat tbe stile of a young lady's figger, ! hut 1 tell you kotifidrntitlly, if she hes f..riy thousand pounds, the fi ger is about aa sear rite as yon will get it." |n Richmond some cantos intendj »-d f.»r Gen Early in ihe Nhananduah I Vallf v, w» re direct* d to "M^iof-Oewehd 1 Earl 8«»»e Union Hympaihiacr* there ' ' got a marking-pot and wrote over the addresses "Geo»ral Philip Bbrridan, care of'— wiwch to the indignation of the rvb'l author. tiet. — The moti popular lyceam lecturers ' i have rai**d thelY prten thin winter. ' firrrkir and Goiigh haee $160 an ffrn1 Ing. au«V 'be g» ntlewien wbo formerly . aaked $50 no* demand $100 ' — L'fe, like tbe water of the eea la i aot quite frrfth Slid •»•#! Hit ^ j I ' Seward kaaeau, ^ ^ ,

MAKKlibk I KRTIFlt ATLb. F->r many yaar^ in «l»a k;»tnry ur eor .ontry marriftg*. cerliflcatr# have been f e mpavatifely httla afcosB*, and I Tr * lue, bava fr!d«ut been a*ked fur by p»i- «.*>• who ha** b^O married, or given ».y tha clerg man or u>agi»iiate officiating. Bui our cifcuinst DCr» •• a uaiiou hava changed, and it becomes, in mauy cat*-*, a (Uftilt-r uf grcst impnrtauce, ti'ai tbe) vboulil l»e f»vru and pr.-*riT*-U. I bi« »• especially th*- c*s*- wul. all who may be or bate li*vn connected with uur armies. A mat nag* caruficnle oi mBu- k ud is thr only evidence which can be gi«*i» to *nti»le the fatiiiha* of our auldiera io receive Ihrtr pay or peaviuav afirr thnr death. In Oiai.J ' o*her circuin»tftiii*ft vnvy hacoiue not*uoly Haluftt'le but iudtvpenrabl*. A few d»ys , ,|.,cv we Hi-rft railed *»u by the w»f«% uf a ' ftul«ier. ahu liau spent * whole da) it* a neighboring ciiy io looking up ihe rlergyuisu »ha had married thru;, and after ail hrr search »-h^ l»a-* ed that lie d sd s-»- ral y.-ars ago, and she Lad no H-videoce of L*-r luarriagc. Her sp cul onj. cl in eerking it «u» torna»l- L«*r to go tu her Lu-t»»od iu • t.iH ftickm sa wittiiu the l.nea of ihe ami) >»' lb* I'atuuiac, which ebc *« ti».i allowrd lo do without prvduc ug a certificate of h»r marriage, ijuch a pap* r may »*• Come mucb morw valuable to h*r in r«»a of iu« death as ' the evidence ol h*-r bring entitbd io a pro•ion. lu our court* ol l»w the tact that two |>a.aoni* ha*a lived tugrjber »• n.an and

a jfr an • havw beru r*C« -guixed a- such in ; social*, if gmrr ally accuuutad a> sufficient , evidence of i h— tr hav;Qy been married, hut ae iLu.k it ia out ao in regard t«» tbuse who have been connected with lb* army. Some evidence of Ihe actual marriage is required i balor*- a Pension Can be leeureJ. klatj , ftidown ».f Revolutionary aoidiert and of IboM cogag- (I iu tb* war of lnl2. lailad to secure pMudoiis for th* want •»! auflicisnl evidence ol marnag**. \Ya would, ib-feTore. advi»e ail pcifouv who insj be married in tuna to come, and ail a bo have been in lime past, to aecurw a regular certificate from the person officiating. and al»u lo b»ve the aauies ot several of tbe witnasftas prevent atiscLud io the ftaiue. It may ••»• a great au.ouut of truui.lc at some future time and be ol very j essential service to ihe parries concerned. A five-cent stamp ia requir*d f«»r xucb a certificate by the United Motes Revenue i-awv, without wtuch it is pf no vaioe. aud ' there is u heavy penally lor i»fruit»g ar.) Iwgtl Cert fitis' e without »ucb a stauip. — A<«. York Olicrrrr. TUK NEW JERSEY SOLDIERS' UOME. l |t wiii be remembered that a rvno- . luliou wan psa-ed a* the Un session ol tbe

legislature, app.iu.liuc Marcus 1.. W aid, Daniel llfticev, William A. Newell, Edwin A. btaVSnv, Charles S. Olden, and I be*-. J dorr S. Raul, Commiaftiouera tu reconunwiid plan foi the establishment of a boms for N*w Jersey soldiers dsaatded in the prevnii war. A few day* suiee the members o' this commisftion — with the exception of Mr. Paul— met in Trenton and agr.'ed upon a plan tu be recommended 1" th* uetl legi»- . , kaiuro. It is to be hoped that this | Itn, ' which will no doubt h« carefully nistared, will r* cur* the prompt Con«ideratiun ol tba leg tlature, aud be at once povhed to a con- | suuiaialiun. In foin* other Steles, proi virion of Soma character iia» already been made for their disabled veterans ; in Nuw York, two or three scboo a for the suuea- : tiud of void era* ohifoiren are already in j operation at central ioteiior points, and everywhere a generos* rivalry set-ms to eii-t in efforts looking to tbe comfort and well-being of oar defenders. New Jersey, whose suns huve illu tr.ted so many r.f the | fields of ibis war by their heroism and fidelity, should not be leva active or geo*ross than her ai-lers in this good work ; and • • raunut doubt that whetf the enterprise , id question i» put upon it* fevt, tba pr.q le will lake care Ihat it shall be adequately H

uatainsd. — .VcwarA Sentinel. — "May It pleasa tbe honorabls coort | ami gentlemen of ih* jury, the defendant ! jo this rave wilfully and malicloosly, with all the fury of a fiend, emerged from the wild wilderness, with all tbe terrible frensy of a roam g hoo, and with bis gigantie ; fttteagih did iban and there sails my inof1 lenviva client by tbe solar aid— tors hiv ; shirt !" ___ • Come hera, my lad," said a lawyer to j ; a bo? of about nine yeart old. "A case is : ; between ths devil and tbe people ; which do you ih'vik wtll ba most likaly to gam tba actios ?,f The boy replied : "I gw« f it will ba a light vqua*!^ ; the people bava 1 ti e monay, bat tba davd ba# ,lha nlbst ! lawyers. 11 |B|1 _ Ilow was TTf-At dinner the other day. there were present one fsthar, three daogh- , lers, on# von, uns mother, ona brother, J ! Ibwa grand-daughters. tbr*a sisUrs-in-law. . | one broiber-in-law, three aanta, four con#- , ins, one wire, ona nephew, noa gtsnd-son. three niecas, ons husband, end thras sivters. And yel. si range to say, tbers wers ' only font parwoos prase nk ! ' — Tbrwa tbinga of • vhsrt eontieannoc1 a tad's lava, a ship ivw w«d a Arbab'si^dH*/ 1 - • «V>-*d*.«S »• - 1 V

FEH909AL Pr"'ft»i(ir Benjsmm fldlimsn, Br., aidely known in Europe snd America as a physicist of eminent learning and fenius, died on Thursday morning at New llsvep, at lh» ripe age of 84. Mr. Silliman grsduatad at Yale hi 1798. afterward Studied law, and • ft* sdm itt-d tu ih*- l«at in IM>2. He afterwaid accepted ihe chair of cbentiatry iu Yuis t oll- g*-, and viftiie«l Kurnpa U» prosecute hiv viudi-a in a vcienr* which was at that l use uliimvi unknown in America. Io 1Mb I'rof. ^.llimin lounded the Atasncau Journal of Science and Art*, hollar koown i-uih in Kaiope and Asier.ca sv * Sillimso's Journal." of which he remained senior edilor till 1846. He »»* ono of lb* earliest Amer Cent m give pupnlai leclores on Bciriilific aabjects. Jp 1830 b* *ivil*d Enrc*po a second lime, .lie r signed hiv I'role*s*i>lilp in le53, but continued to give i*ctur**i f<»r two yearn luug»r. Ha *•« • iu»n ul vuuple ia*tevand active habitv. and In* old agft wa- rcmaikabiy freo fr- in mental or bodily infirmity, slid lu the very last be took a deep interest in the progrev* of science, humanity and freedom ail uv«rth® world. Ami: Ustxcv— A HMWiaeWCX.— ' Tbe following advertisement "lir from a copy of 1 tbe HVel/y '/ eleyroph, a email adverti-iug ' . sheet putdivbed id b . L«»iiiv, by William It. Sloes, of March 12,1859. lb* rapid L advance" trnl ul one meuitu-r of the firm of i . . .. - .

"Boggv A tiranl" iv too patent tu everybody to need any further mention. ||. SOdGS. X- •- dRAXT. \ B Otitis A (3RANT, tieneral Agents fur Selling. Bs'tering Real or l>r-onal Properly, Notes, Bund" and other r»*-ouri-t ie ; Itorrowiog «»r l#o»mngof Money on Real Eft* at** or other g«»od Security ; Uol- ; |. cling "f R* ntv. Renting ot Houses, Col- ' iecti.tg «»f N« lev. Bill*, Acc-siiIh or other deat ndv. Office Nu. 85 Pine Ftrwel, 8t. Louis, Mj. An aniavKig fact oecnrp*«I in New York on the visit of tieneral (iraut to that city recently. H* look a hack to enndurt him lo bi* hotel. Th* driver, after depusiiiag the General, gave his fri* nd* the following l<»s*t : "llere'v to meself. I>riui)« Connelly, tha hfggavt nian in Ameriky but oae. 1'va ur;v*-a tbe Lieut, (ieneral of ihe United , S vats ft, and its more than Bobby L*e ever ! dill." The liftienora appreciated the force of ibis St-niLmenl and applauded Ihe ulterer.A »tatcni-ot having beeo put forth that t;*r;l»aldi had virtually expressed himself ir. favor «»f the snath, a privet* letter from ' ih* general is published, ie which h*» Msertft that he Imft been imvunderstood, and vays, "My opinion on the American que* - lit.n4i» well known. Not only do 1 hop# . from it the a edition of vlavery. hut I | consider the qeevtioS to he cue aff-ebng all mankind, and woe to tha world if tba • i< iiifti'ftii «J, • - — — -■ —

N'urili dn* i out com* out victorioe"." F.arl Ru«s*-i has been intlalied Rector of the Aberdeen University. In the court* of a v»>eech which he mad" un ihe occasion be 'said: "There is auoiber portiou of tho globe where we --till hare to Ismenl scenes ul bloodshed. We still bav* tr. lament lbs bloody arbitrament of war in Amrrie*. have to lament that that war has not t»«en ' brought to a clo»a. If there is any bright sp"t on the dark scene it is for tin- Afr;» " can race. 1 cannot hut believe that tha ' civil war in America, whichever way it mar and, whether tba States unit* again or I whether the e it to be fiual veparalton— 1 cannot but believe that out al these events tb* African race ar® to receive their frvw. dnui." Corner. ALL ruicnvs. lUddtee, Questloov. he . wust be a,»M»n»|'Hnir.i will, the Aavwrra oak SoluUaaa la oiOcrtoftccurv lnH*rt»on. (iEOCRiPHKAL E.MR MA. —9#. 11. I , • , I am comond •/ 21 letters. My 9. 4. 5, 15, 12. is a county iu Nsw r ; Jel»rJ.

My 8. 14. 13, 2ft, 8, 9, 12, is th* capital of on® of th* United Stat**. My f. 19, 16. 21, is a small rivsr is Missouri. My 8. H, 16. 2. 3. 19. 7, is a cape cm a |*ebit)S*ds ft North America. My 6, 15, 18. 19,21, 9, 10. 15, Is a great watering plac*. My 17, 18, II, 18. 12, is a river In Resturky. My wbole is what tbe rsbala would most dislike. L. B. EAnswer nsil week. gjp A*>swrr to Enigma Is oar Last r— "Grorga Washington." Ana'd by "Idella l)e Mer®S." 1 i.i.rsvs atkp Rent's j — "Two-®ut beaee the prevent period inn t' on «id® ring •*!! w hat U under ak« will fva whei nocr coma | nb*tach-t and be aCtmg wdsefg," or «'T» em brae* th® prevent period in considering wall what yoa undertake will so<n®srhnt overrent* nbetaclea, aau be nctiog wisoly.'* Lfpnt.s :—"Peaev.M— Ana'd by ".dalla .Da M*rws." ' Answars to Rnigaia No. 9, have bees 'received from Julia II. Bpanliiag, Mary : IV Mayr®, ol Dyer's Cmeb t ani •• 'Maudn." and 'Maggie." of Meant Hoi- * We bare received several answers to tb* Rebnv in tbe "W®*«" of Novrmtmv 1Kb, tb* only *nttrely corvwet one hoing from • Rn*" swd • Maggi®,"ff Mt * 4 *-t- . " -ass: - l #«ft®vq