The Ranchero. (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 49, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 22, 1860 Page: 1 of 4
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COR FIS (IIRISTI, TEXAS, SEPTEMBER 22, I *<;<>.
NO. 4!*
THE RANT!? FRO.
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m:\KV A. MALTIIY.
TERM*:
Ow* i-opy 1 ytsr.iu . 4 t (Ml
OtW i-«»|iv I )•«•<»f. fNJl(i mMi> *l mmrti I ’•(*
H\r*> he Aovuaii*isn. Ow -| urs. of
ltor« or l«*«* rtr»t miiti-xi, (mv <1 >iUr; for pm‘b
iiwrtbMi, filly • ••lit». A lo*ml di*
foont Vo th'**** who advertise *•>' !»»♦* i»r.
n>»(i> • «. to iu« us ibM-ril-.ii, Rttsfe lx
•Nl'.....With th<* rush.
Marriage noti'•*, ik I occiquiivf mow tli.n<
ow • in»rr. **ue ilolUr.
It ,.iu< •• Mint |’rof* ««ion.il i nd*. n-1 n
riNNlih^ oiw «<jiia f. ten ‘I '»Ur» u j'ai.
Till: IIAMilLRO
JOB PRINTING
HtfTAUUHHMKN |\
W« Art prepared to rt*rulr with inratn* • tin)
despatch all kind* of
PRINTING!
*r« h an
BALL TICKETB, i H VXD BILLH,
fAKI*. Pi MAT KIM,
(IRCILARH. | HILL IIKAHs.
PI X KM \ L XOTICFS* LI I'IKK III kt*.
NOTE*. IU.< F.ll'Ts
I.Ktai. Hl.ttKA, *•„ *r„
An m itple wrf In h* nr. tint in M'ri/rrt Trias
•#- “ A w *rj t > th wise " A o
| F roiu tin \i * i *i 1. .hi* i ’« itf J
-OH HII.UK. **> IT lot . OK AN ?••
CORMCCTM* NY "Nil I IE
Dtl'll 4 I n> |o | Ilk. |. A
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tlf. AMI
Oh W iliic i« it \ m, •!< ,ii. ofr, - il»- at home*
\\ tu r** in dial i nlioh Uu», dear. yon promised
wIiiti you'd mint ?
i lo am you i oimii|i in, tin] it made tuy hrirt
r«*j**t< H,
f or ! th oiiilit you'll !•«iiiat iliat 'haiuung |on. ami
• arfi'iif* o| my . iim, r,
To wear witti my urw -ilk at the romiiiR fan. y
••all !
f *h At illi»*. we have nn»*e«l you ! l»car. iiavr you
brouullt tin- nlittW I ?
I ve |oiib>« i| to N f you daily, 1 it tin- «lav of all.
I NiahiJ l-.j dress up gaily, tm Mr*. Jmi< « will • all'
1 li< i lniil:i'll i rli <1 ami mjualUd dear ; f tally
thi buy*,
And It iMiy huwh-d inrcMDlljf, " I'apu won't
Irtng our toy a !"
And tin t tiled t twin selves to aluep. toM<lug out,
■ hr II never to me !"
(** ll you can't buy things • bcsper, you d tietter
•■lay at huuir '“)
to believe fIimf lie onlv feigned to give In r occurring on tli.it (day
Ixinnet ' and such a
Ah. hah ' that -atm-
"Good Fl**aven-’ what t
tltiu>#y veil '
tin' go 1 I ll -|»il ..|ioti II '
old loir
Alxiul i on heavy to—a. and terrible harif time**
And leil me I had better tiy to -aw you a h a
dlNON
I'id ever a p.a.r mortal •**• <w h a time a* I'
* th Vt illii . i| ui t < nine m ar me ' Y>>u i,rute ' go,
let tin i ry
business Cards.
< h»|li « |,o« rii«k|ol«l,
ATTORN KV ANlM'ol N«*LL<IH AT I
.l(rai y
AXIM'OI Xi
AND
Mtt\H \ r» m.it
OVwidf I.OHlt (JO./ t iJlrrtii.fr
t OKIT- i NRInTI.
form *»r m Vi r«. r»* 4N.
peeweeute and oil* t < iaitn* for money
ff or Lind : invi-tic.il** and (o-rfe. t Titl*« ,
attend to the exaiuln.iti mi. pur ha«e or »aie of
Land: »wm iiateiita ; pav Tax** for non era
tlent«.« J1 it' rally Iran-a-1» any |«rolea»iuMl Ixra
t ie** entrn«te*l to him iu any part of Weatei u
Tru*. with nun tuaitiy and de«pat li.
A* kn*»wle.|||iiieiitN «aken ; ■ "uveyai>e»a. w rt'
RAd*-. fotltra. fa, Mr., rarvfolly d »»i. ■'.*»».m:
■ten, to ttk> i|epoallt"UN of Witliewe*. promptly
fio’iilei au*l return* il-
||s* .-niivtantly f• *r oak. Nome of the . honea.,
Imd* in iVmirrn Tru*. with perte* t Tltiea, ueli
tnu’xreil and permanent water and lu l*xa!itie«
and ifuantlti**« to *uit any por. Iiamm
letter* of u«i|utry aiway < aoewerevl. nl ly
Krlta A. Hlaiho.
GENERAL I.AJfD M*KXT AXI> BCR VET OK
AND
Ihtlrtrl .t«in«Ni i»f i'umrrrm I.nnJ /Infrrrt
11' II.f. attend t*> the examination. Nffeylaf.
f | I MIC •! »• i ilC d I ■
in any part *d Wr*t< ni Texa*. llavniR many
year* exp* riem e a** apra. ti. a) a*irvey *r in aaid
t+gum •/l ooulry. bk p* .«.*ual lu»<*wk4*eof tli* ae
landa cab b it t*e «ur|*n*N* >1.
l*ero*»a* <le*irioa t*» Hivrat in land* are «o|i* ited
fen I'nimnuni ale a.Ill him.
tddr* »• either at
t'vrpiu < hri-ti. Nnacea County nr
Rrow.ivvilk I aineron C*aiuty Texaa. nl ly
jauiciv a. want. »«. potuanrY.
H are * Il'IHrliarty,
ATTORNEY* A cmI XHKId*RM AT LAW.
and liranaf /arm/ A t'iJitrtmg .tgmtr
f'lHrin rtintwri. jh’wm nusTY mna*
I tl I I •' w N|
I * iu' lit* of writing, neatly drain d, with pr mipt
new and di»|Mtteh. nl ly
Haller Nrrrlman,
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
AND
nmnwotin r»r r.RKM. rt*n thu nTaritn or
Aim* Fur A Mimmrt A* /owiimwi.
netfl. conn • rnniNTi. TUAN.
Till* Stliteun'. Iti-fe «•»»*£«•.
Th** fnllnwiiif il«***|»|y inler«-atii»ir nlorjr
w;in rv*lut«Mi 1 *y hi t»ii»-of, in oik* of ln«
ler lurea la-lore lie' iiw-vlicnl rlniw «f the I*ui*
! verfit) *»f l>**iiii»yhami. I'he hero of tin*
iii-tme I 'Vi pt»oy i- Veaulc, Olie ul tin* moat
eminent Burgeon* of the (ilteeiith cenlurf.
A'nlre Senile firat auw the liglif in '!■
city of ltrti*.-e|«. Ilia lutlier wum an nfvuji-
i*cnry ut?aeh**rl to the service of the Priiici'
M irgaret. Hunt **l tin* l.m|»**ror ( hurlra V,
ami t« vent* **< ol the lx)» t omitru>
I p to the |arn «l when \ * -ul** first ron
(h r* il ii,m-eif conspicuous, tin* nuntoiny of
tin humail htxly wua svr im|M*rh*etlv tltnler-
st«*<al ax aeai'fly to merit that the term
•eienoe ahoilkl K* i»|»pli** l to the rliin and
Coofu-erl lil**ua relative to it Y< Male was
tie* S* t to i*i<.»k through r'je trammels
with which iirmrtiiiee and hnfotry had
erip|*l*'d ih** march ol nc*rnee ; surmount
ir>|* with admiralili* con rage ami ooftstancy
■ th** di-.ru-t, the terror, even the js'rils in-
aejxraol** Iroitt tin* deseriptiou ol lalnsr to
which he had devoted hnrisell ; he wx* to
lx* awn w hole day* and nights in the eem«‘-
terian. surrounded by the li-sienng remains
of mortality, or hovering about the gib-
bets, and disputing with the vulture for his
,»rey. in order to com|Mn«' a perfect sk**le
ton Irotn the rr-maiua of the ekeeuteci cnin
mala, left to be devoured by the carrmu
bird.
It w is during los sojourn at Hasle. after
hi* re.urn from Italy, Ve*alc first beheld,
at tlie hou*o of llaus lloltwin, the painter.
Ionia IU Van Htwuwik, who was destined
to exercise some inHucnoc over his future
1 lit** Me w*;i« «eare**|y twenty^ight years
of a*o, and already had attaineii the sutn-
init **l well dirccied aintnliou.
Tin* family ol Van .^teenwik was a
wealthy and honorable onfe. far superior to
Ve-aie in lorth und fortune ; but the dis-
tinguiidicd piaition the latter had acquired
for himsell, euiilied him to an alliance even
with an expression not to fx» mistaken. IhIm Iio<h|« ! should I thus be calm wen* I
while she grew* rei| and pule by turn*, and i guilty !'*
fela^n. as though uaahle to surmount la r Vesale, sinking U|«M Ilia knee*. feok‘iualy
afritatMMi, risw and left the room, shortly protested his faith iu 11»«* innocence of hi-
altsrwards. Vesnle received an anonymou- wife, umI with choking *00 abjure* 1 her
* note, spying :
I "laook to your wife and l»-*n Alvar de
Solis, and lx* not deceived by apfieiAraiice*'
I lo*y only witui u fitting op|M>rtiiniiy to
d'siionor you. Even now hi* curries nixa.t
ii 1111 1 la* glove she dropped f• *r him at mass
Vesule shut himself up |o ponder over
, the moat effi'elual rncuns ol uvenging him-
self. IIis r**Molui 1011 vva-soon taki-u. Hav
. mg «*stabhsla-«i sch*xt|s of unuloiay at >11*1
j l.ue.is und t 'ordovu. heobtaiue*! lla* Kin|s-
ror a |x*i mission to visit liieiil ; *|Uitte«f >1*
vide l**r that p:*rpose, fait returning the
autue night, coiiceuliij inniself in u tent*-
nwnt b*-louging to himself, at some dis-
tance from Ins uiash* ut Aleuaur, which
was devoted >o the double purpos*- ol a
laboratory and dissecting room, lie hu*l
taken in* one into Ins vengeance, and la*
I I Nlcllt-d * his OW'D counsel.
! At dark oil the following evening he
issued lottii. Minified to the eves in u wo-
mans man Ik hood, ami Idt u note ut lion
\lvur s huhilul 1011. eon lam mg an einbroi-
tlvred glove ol Isuts llas, und them) words :
1 have oblumed the k* y to Vesulc s la
imrutory during his uIhm-uc**. Ih- ut th**
gun- au hour utter midnight, und you will
la- udmiftcd on pronuucmg tin* nuim* of
Isais-liu."
The umignment was promptly kept l>v
Hon Al\ar. At an hour past inidnig.it he
let* In- h*ais«^aioni*: but he never returned to
it. SV hither he liu'l goik nouc could s»y, nor
could uny tract) of him ever be discovered.
It w us supposevi he liuii missed his tool mg.
und In lieu into the t •uudul«|ui ver. near
which his ubude was situated, und thul his
laaly was swept liy the waves into the
ocean.
P*ueh an occ'irrenee w*»s ealeulutmi to
pr<siuee a great sensation in the piH*t-
j win-re it hup|N-n<-d : und \ esah* remind in
threi- weeks alter bv the illness ol his wife,
found the di—apfs arui • »* of Ib<*u Alvar.
; the theme of every tongue The altered
up}N*arunce of Isutiellu phi attributed t*>
grief l**r the mysterious disap|N*urHni*4‘ of
I ton Alvur. und that conviction took from
him all pity lor her sufferings.
It chainvd to lx* the festival of Santa
Isabella, und to do honor to her patron
saint, us well as celebrate the return ol iier
husOund. Isula*da put <*ii her wedding dress,
und -eating iicrscif by nn oja n 'uaeuu nt.
tiiut overlooked the Alvar gurden*. she
watched lor his coming ; but while her
eves were vainly fixed iifwin the path by
which she expects! him to appear, ll hand
wa« laid or her shoulder, aud turning round
she beheld Veanle standing by her side.
"i have onferni the *upp*-r to lx* laid in
my study," suid h*> ; and tuking her hy the
hund in Its I her uwuy to the room in ques-
. lion, dismissed the attendant, und dosed
! the d<x»r. Everything wort* a frwtivn air.
yet the repast wus chet*rh*M. I'erceiving
that she iu«it'd nothing, N esah* pound u
few drops from n vial of elixir in a cup of
Mulagu wine and presented it to her.
•*I*n 11k this.'’ said lie, "it is u sovereign
cure for the comp'umt von arc suff* ring
friwn.
ITidu) ait I ulu( k) Ihi).
An - ricuns, nt any rutr, have no isa-
' ul 1 . *! I
thi- eutuloguc of fortunate cireuiusti. ■
Lvi 4V KTTK
r description
ptusou : that he could not nerve his hand
to take uwuy her life; hut the terror of
licuth, not diuli iIm*-II, wu-upon her. And
while he vet xpok - 1-abcliit inurmure*I -
** l liunk-la- to Heaven h*r ibis!" »u<l
drawing Ins hund tnwuid her, laid it un
h*-t heart, and, us she dnl so, it is-u-v*! to
lx*at.
---- a#a -----
Youlb ul ABiifullurul l airs.
At all large gathering* of people there
uie some who luukc it do ir husiueas to ob
lain money by teaching youth foolish und
ruinous practices. All should la- on ti»»-ir
gwurd. W hut ufipv-ur- siniph and ihuoccut
nt first. uiiiV lx* but th*' tii-t downward step.
I he f-ketch Hook gives the lollowing a*'-
count ol u scene ut the last Lou net Ucu t
Mute I air ;
(tulsnh* the grounds, laeliilld or within
tents or ImmiiIis, wete muny who guiutil<d
und led others to do so. Now, it l» u very
simple thing to gumhic ; so simple, und
often it up|w*ur- so lair, thul muny u f*oy is
led to take tin- lirst step lief ore he knows it. |
I here was ia hind one of the oyster
stands u circle ol men und boys; on the
ground ?ut a pixvr degraded, di-sipab-d nun. 1
poorly elotln-d. und looking sick und weak. 1
II- held in hi- hund s* veiul iron rings. an*l
before him was a board with lurge nulls
driven 111 it. which -iood upright, A clear
face* I. brigbt-eved. hand some little Icllow
st(*p|xi) up to him. lie was just such u
boy as is prompt at u day school, and ul
I, -sons at
lie showed thi- 111 his lace us he stepped
up to the man und suid :
“ Wkat s that ti*r ? ’
" Give me u cent and you may pitch one
of these ru gs, und if it catches over u nail.
I wdl give you %< r rents.'
I hut »ccin«d ftair enough; so (be boy
hauiicd him u cent und took the ring, lie
stepped buck to a slake, tossed the ring,
and it caught on one of the nails.
*• Wdl you take six ring- to pitch again,
or six cent* ?”
•• ISix cents," was the answer ; ami two
three cent pieces were put into Iih hand
und he stepjs**! d! well siitisthsl with whut ,
he hud done, and probably not having an;
idea tiiai hi* hud dour wronf.
* fen Fiiduy. August 21, 1192. f’bri»t«
plier f'ldurnlMis sailed on his gout voyu.*
ol discovery On Fiiduy, O‘tols r 12
I t‘*‘i, he first diseoverfil land, t hi i rid. y
•lanuary I. 1 1113. he sailed on hi- return t"
Spain, which, l.ud lie lint ri'uehed in -ufety
the happy re-ult w* ul*l never have t>< i
known which led to the settleiie’lit of thi
VH-t continent. (Fn Friday, March I
111/3, he arrived ut I’alos m sal*, ty. * *■
Friday. Novenuar 22, 1 r*. h ari . ; .
Il’-puni* la, oil hh second v y ige to An
rin On Fi ida v, *lu . • 13. 14MI. h' t' n. i
unknown to Ii ra-c'l. d -cov re<i I'e* o n i
neiit of Ani'*riea.
On Friday, March 5, 1 4!M‘.
of KiigUnd, guv* t > ,f«*i,*i i
mission, which h*d to the
North Ai i*i i*i Ihi* s t
run Slate Paper in Kugiiind.
Seplemlier 7 l.n 3, Melenih
•fed vv
<i ti
•id
Henry VIII.
I but Ills com
di-eov rv <»f
fir-t Atneri-
t t*i Fi iduy.
found'd St.
Augustim*. flic old* st town in tl I hit- |
State* liy more than forty years (In F*
day. November l*t Ib'Jll tic Mu; Fh*w i
with tin* I’: griiits, muie tin harbor ol
Provincetown; und on tin* <*am<* day t: v
aigiuxl tin- august eompuet, th forerunner
of our present glorious constitution, tin
F'ridny. Pecemlx r 22. h!2<». the Pilgrims
made their fltr.il landing ut Plymouth Hock
On Friday, February 22. I 73‘J, (»*s»rg«*
Washington, the t'other o| American fi
d**m was bom th Friday, October T
1 777. tbe stir rend*-r of Samtoga w*,.- math*,
which hud swell power and influence in in
ducing Fran'*** l > deelur" 1 r o;r cause.
MihiiuJii s3I«h.l K:i,,“v* s';nt |>0*1 ■;.....
soti of Arnold was 1 u>| hare, which a* I
us lio'ii destruction. On Friday, OcUdter
10, 17*1, the surrender ol Vorktown, the
crowning glory of the American arms, oe
enrred (>n Friday, July 4, 177*5 tin* mo-
tion iu Congress wus ntad** by d -mi Vd
ams. scondetl by Hicliurd Henry 1/hi, iliut
the I’uited Colon ns were, and of tig!.*
might to l»c, free and independ* id.
K Hw editress of t be Wi * 1 ly
Herat! 11 »masv ilh Ga 1
in th«* following pr vokifig un*l f in'..1, g
strain;
Well, we reckon «omc folks would really
like to know what we thought *»♦ I***t -
lh'*r In* ecu!
i t II 1.
oiM-rvt 1 thi
it with iri *’ **• 1 t- g-sttm* Ik-
v.'igiit f'er *
m thing in 1 * . m IN*
( ill.** * . i
I t’ ( r - 1 -•.« •• . and f \n ■ 1
in it:- lined
a in*‘lah *n \v,<;' ii f* u aa* s
w *r** ,**i-|x ml
l< 1 roimd Ins »i,*el<. V 1..
lll-l II c ,,j.
1 it to ti!- 1 j*» ; this was hi-
Fliat in ■ l*t 1 *i*rn c.*o ■ . <i ||
nnu.utui aix
J u leek o| hair of M.uei’ne d •
i
- W W :!'*- ‘ || ... h" liml
rn m rt • 1 i ••
twenty « veil v e> Tii t*. u -
ready * nr;
i'( 1 Ir1 m tiientire w rid,
aiota w r 1 t!
thoughl and imat o| ti"-
(|( V '**• | C*iJ(.|
•an "ti of hia life—bodied, lu
urrn*.gi;*g it
• lu- *rul, it wa« a r * ,;ii'*/ d
fact in 11 • • J
Imd always
am:: that SI lie latU.ett.*
w \ • . 1- i • r'- ! in t!*e
-'" I . e» Iiiefc
I'n p.is, l<\ tl
ry udj diiiiig th** c • v**nt • t
- •!*'(ll j'l- A i i' .11 thu Uliu.t
(>f victims **
1 tje ii V".atti. the gi- an r
p«rt ruyulist-
and ar t cr te. ml: -■ m.n
t«*r- had f*m:i
d' 1 th;i» piotis * *4 iMl-hi:tent.
1
tic vi '• i *i <•? 17- * w *. -r
ptilou . n -
1 i c mjiln d vv * a, \ *i
nniiietixe cr
w i .<'!d:'!-. nutioiial guari’e.
and p'puii.e
e icvi ntpat. ' il tin* funeral
pr(XN -,• *t. e1
n» ' !.*» i> "'v..**!* and xtrix*ts
• d I’nri*. A
rriv'd ut the g;.t<* ol the c«ni-
v**nt nf |’i. j,
t(, ?li crowd hailed ; the it te-
r 1**r ei;'*!"-iir
-*s cm,id or,:* admit ttve >»r
three Inimln
>1 p r- ns. The family, tic*
near* *t r»*li»ti
*--. n*. i t: '■ pm <*;p.»! anthnn
f ch citered, |
| through th etiiivent in
hi knee, then
Her N* the gurd* *i, uttd finally
c t* r• 1 *he c
tery. 1 political
muni <*-tafinn
* took | '.ici : !: • er.it i '1 yv : *
pronnii*ie.*d ;
religion i i d tin* in!dilate re-
miiiisccbee* n
if tije - id uioiie w* r*- pici-nlit ;
public politic
« a.--'lined n*> piuce te ar the
death h .1 (»r
the gmve id tl" nu-tl V be-c
life tl.**v had
oeeopied ut,d rul< d.
A gentleman standing near Imd Watched me. In the first place, we thought what
him, und now bo lore In* hud time to look un absurd idea it is in u man t" u.-k a lady
alxiul und rejoin his companions, luid Itis to ki— him. ju-t us if he the senseless Ik*
hand on his shouhkT, ! mg. tlurnght th*- poor, trembling little cn i-
4 My l.vd, that is your first lesson iu gum ' ture was i ting t-» d * it The id*»a of u
Iding.’ : man asking for u thing «•> easily obtained !
*• (•ambling, sir?" I Why, it is ridiculous, und u man with the
"You staked your penny and won si i. least particle of bruins would I nt . ’ the
more exalted. I’he son of Princess Mar- emptied their goldets togther.
garet'a apothecary would have U*en j -Talking of frieoda." said lie, and sud-
rejected by the rich llarlaein burgher, but. fixing his eve upon her. "you have
did y*ui not ?"
" Yea, I did."
" N «»ii did not earn them, and they were
not given you ; you icon them just as a
gamUtt wins momtf. ^ on liuve taken the
first step in the puth ; that mull has gone
through it. and you tan sec the end. Now
I advise you to go and give him (Ik* mx
cents back, ami a-k him
V' , , •, ' stuud stiuare with the world n/sin.
l-te,lT'a»e mt4>,lr«.ylit. Hr lad (sw* ki. kmt *.wi,. I.»t r«*l
It niiiekiv. and Ins bright, open look, us he
said.44 I'll do it," will not lx* forgotten,
lie run back, and s-on emerged from th*
ring, looking happier titan ever. lie
touched his cap and txiwcd pleasantly, u-
he run nwav to Join Ins comratlni.
This was mi honest bov.
fil ing a goldei trout lie- Husk, und handing
it to him, "and it will bring a quicker head-
ing to me. I a*t us drink to our atiseiit friend
Andre "
Vesnle aeeepted the off-ring, and they
l.an(l fegniry.
lOHPI’S (IIHISII TEX AH
us the Knqft'ror s first physician, was at*
| ceptcd as the in<*t eligible son-in law. The
marriage Rofeminied, Vexale, aecom|*amed
by his bride, s»*t off for .Seville, when*
I (diaries then heid his court.
Though she loved her husband, there was
-I ‘-T7..S. T- ...i. ■' *i«k i"-* «,
«" *h.* Li- atlnv -if lo.n.1 Ortifi. atex. ami arts as to Ihtow an ap|K-arance of restraint over
not spoken to me ol Hun Alvar de Solis. Arc
nil the ho|x-s of hearing from him relin-
quished? He was a braggart pud a liber-
tine. and boasted that no woman ever resist-
ed his Mtluctions— that no husband ever
Nus|*e<*ted the injury he was perforating
lor him.”'
•" »h** I.D'ttlnir
'”*nrr»| I,«u«i tiretil t*»r feixl'-m T<*ta*.|
■t'M're as above. wf-lv.
J. K. Mi Kixviv. fef. M. Krsxrv.
WrKRVXRV * KFAfeKV,
A T TO R S E Y S AT l A M .
istf <101,1 Al>. TEXAA.
her demeanor towards him, even in the
Then grasping his wife by the hand, he
further end of i
esvouLsa. . . . .vnwiv r. aoi i din.
I*KA A HUILUIV,
AtronXEYH AT LAW.
IX pciicml practice where haslneas may rail.
I JkMisw ut Hitllid. Tuax _ i nr
-Tfeae Thiel Tins* Is th* Chans.44
IfeR.fb II. L.tH'll.UKK rv«|x*< tfnllv atHKHin-
I" 'f to lh«* flit/(V of Corpus chrixti sud
vi' inity that lie hs« (Mu e mote returned I** Ihi-
ntv lor the pnqxMr of practicing the profr-sion
"t Medicine. Surgery, Midwiterv and Ib-nilstrv.
T<» that of burger) he reeso-tfullv -Ule« that lie
ha- 'tallied from Xrw York. Or. Morse's * eleltr*.
led and acientigc splint*, ro.inter exten*i»n*. il .u
i»l** in* I mod plsnea.and all Ih** aeeesmry up|xiratu
lor properlv and corn**-t|v setting and adjusting
*ny ami all di»lo**ationa. iVs< t ,n d <ir Iwokea Line *
n the human system. ||«* hi- sls*i pr<-tired
■t'Mn France a French <e»tetr*cui brace supporter,
Phii/mopht ixti»k\Ve;t.— L’ B. Harned
says he overhauled the following ** rail-
fence solihx|uy ’ the other evening, during
the rain, front un individual who seemed
"slightly tight
"Sing'ler a feller can't go out to hev u
led her up to a d*>r at the further end of 1'ttk rcc ration Tlinul it must ruin ; just
privacy of doua>tie life. The very nature the room and throwing it wuk* o|x n re- *»•* it it hadn t raioeii sine* New Year s
*»f Ins proi*-—i*»n umi ocmipalioa was cai- waled to her view a slteleion. su-|k4h}«*<i I day, last August. Well let'er rain. I don't
cnlatod to inereaae that uwe, and evon to ! within, holding in one of lib bony hands keer —I’m havin' aeatru hollerdny— I mean
create s**im* degree of r* pugnuioH* in a one of her embroidemd gloves.
I shrinking mind, which nothing but strong ' "Behold.' he said, pointing to the ghost-
affection could overiHina* . ly gyiectacie, "the gallant and l«eaiitilul
Kiix'llu s nature retjuired skillful draw-
idea. Slic'd say no. till doom-day. And
yon. poor lx Never. would f>rogo the hap-
! pin**ss of flruwing nectar from lb** rose-hud
mouth, simply because you w« re igii'irum-
oiis enough In ask for w hat you might hav **
taken. Then* arc ten tliousatnl ways to
kiss a gill without asking a pleasure. Hi-
red her attention to something <>n the tu
for your jx!*nny ; , ble; usk f-r a b«xvk you know to la* then*.
mid wluh* sin* is there ^ * with the nfi' t*-*l
purpf»*e of helping Iter to look for it: L<
particular to gd tit h«*r left side—do y >•,
need any more telling ? If y*m d*». y<*u do
not deserve the kiss that might la- « > grace-
fully taken. \ mull win* w nild ask a k
of a fair maiden ought to lx* turn'd and
feathered as a craven-hearted monster.—
Hon l do it ; don't for go* ah us- sake, n-k
the girls to kiss yon. Ki#« them if vo*i
want to, but do it like gentlemen. Ki-
them if fou can.
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Ifow Fvrsy owe. vmy Parvrii Vl'cmi-
A G AU. VST (ii*ET1l"l M» -Tl ■* fo'l-lW i ,•»
incident, said to be well attested and tMken
from a French work entifi***! • 1. II,-t**ir*»
des ( '* n« ('■•!»-br**-. show- lh.it u w* l-ed-
ticati-I d :. und' r excili. ■; fi**cum«tane(b,
en*i not on I. reason aid set with wonderful
decision aud presence of mind, l*ut ean also
manii' •' a feelii g of revenge, which i- not
nece-sarily his nat'iral character, i>ut whidi
ean hard v b >ir'pasged *. it ' :.**ity by a
Christian wnvrinr
• ■.Mu-taph;i," a strorg and a tive gn*y-
hound, belonge'l to u captain of hi I tilery
nti-< d l!"in it- birth in the mid-t >>l niap,
mvonipuiii' tl its muster, and exhibited no
alarm ill tl‘«* mid-t *<t Isitlle. In the hot
test engagements it renunoed near the enn-
lion. and • arii* d the miteh in its mouth.
At tii*' III* m rat>le buttle ol 1 oilP'UOy. thn
mast r of M i-lspla r* <• ived a mortal
w’ound. At the moment when about to
fire *.;| ti the enemv, In* ami s**veml of his
t'*up- r -truck to tl • at ih by a d'-eharge
d art' i rv S'i i:ig h,s nia-t* r exhutJcd
lifeh‘SN and bh-sling. the dog bceatne d''-
}K*rutC, and howled i'l4**'*i
Just ui that t'ti’e a body
were advancing to gait’
pie •«*. w hieh was »i«*cd i
top *»f a small rtuiog ,rroi
a view to revenge in* mai
not preach from th** pulpit , but then* i* a
kind of pruaclnng that is permitted to all
men, and oft'*ntim**« thi* kiu*l is in *-t rffei*-
tunl. Offirm of kindness to the bixli *s ami
souls of those around us ; wore* of encoti-
rag**mcnt to the weak, in-tru tv*n to th*
brotherly kindness to all ;
/>• tar rrfttuou. (o tar
F-eventy men lell on ih**
Ituri l« to Eight*
stroi,*', the dog laid down
dead b"dy •>! li ma*ter. Ii
uml remained there twenty
(■ut sustenance He was
I I 'rench loldiera
wiv-tMMiHi of the
ll i in lp*m the
**«l. \s if with
■r s death. Mu*-
u it i his fnu*.
if I,* */» O' i s ‘lift f
vot, and the n*-
\t'f.-r this ho|<|
■aidly, near the
' Ii* d h.s wounds,
two hour* w ith
at hngth with
ignorant, of brotherly kindness to
to have a extra (hie) hollerdny everyday hearty devotion to th) -• rvices ol religi**
this year—irpt Sundays—them days— in our families :n>.| out el • I*, a* w 11 as i
them's mretin'days. I m»* s»*e—1 shan't the sanctuary; in a word, enrm *t. net iv.
^onr Alvar de .Sobs, the object of your j kwp J I'll got drunk all them days. 1/* me j sell denying l**ve to our fellow Is-mj**
guil y love—contemnlate him well, if the j I'll hav two hundred Fourth o’ Julys, springing lr<*m our love to (*<kI. tin* vv
sight can render your mcments happier, lot M,*d a ha wired and forty New ^ ears, and
you ar* about to (lie, too. The wine I I nlmut two hundred and ten I'iinstmases.
gave von was poisoned !" I Tf.anksgivin s— yes. I ll hev them twice a
Wfien the last dreadful sentence audits! week all time, all the time— Winder if
m«M*e dreadful illustration hurst iqxiti her j them’• all the days in the year—if there *
affrighted senses,she becalm* (varulyEa*<l with ,u,.v ovpr I B hev sonn* more I lianksgivin s. call.
exiH*ss of emotion; the scream that had tineas 111 take suthin . Hullo, wlmts J
ho for a tiim* believed his own icientific unsiu to her throat died there in a strung- i that.' hhootin cannons, eh? (Il«r»* a
conversation to fw the attraction At first , jmg murmur, and sinking, lell hack, as him* ' vlap of thornier * waked ’ things generui-
mg out and fostering. Vvsale unfortunate-
ly mist(x»k her tnnulity for iHtoloem, and
resenUd it aec-.rdingly. I his l* d in***trsnge-
mrnt on her part, which he attributed to
dislike, and j. ah.us distrust took possession
nf his soul,
Visales house lx*ram** fhe resort of all
that was noble und gallant in .Seville, and
difficultY rent*‘V< *1 by the eomiud* - (>l th<*
diMvascd Thi* gailant greyhound wus
<*nrrie<| to London aud preaented to (* purge
IL n|i" had h hi taken care of us a brave
and faithful public servant. Myron thus
apostroph'7*** this nnlmsl:
.
vincing prix.f tn the world around us. that u ,, ((...... ,. .. , . . m :
we have i*r<*n with Jesus. All t’hrisJian.* Th"’ t* tt it- iv •• * * -1 • i • •
an* called on in this way to preach t' *■ g. 1 • 1 * ---*
pel; and woe to them if they neglect the
ik inf,
the young wile showed her usual calm in- dead, upon the arms of V«Nde.
difference to (lie admiration that followiHl
ly.) Hhoolm' for Nome holierday—thanks
givin' 1 spect. ILx.|x* t*c ! tfolucnnnoro
Mie wus not di ud. however; he hsd not
wherever she wiin seen, but at last Notnething poisoned her ; that crime he hail hesitated niyself; I'll jost loader and shu(|' a
in lw*r muniN*r and countenance whenever io commit, ytt he was none the h*ss Iier , a saloot*. Hooray!" (lien* Eighty trud
one particular |N*rxnn appeared, nr hi* name murderer. Convulsion followed convulsion, | to hold the small end of a wagon tongue,
menlioix'd. o< ir.i\. *1 tl
l»etmyen that there did ex- mid at last she dual ; and in that supreme
ist a bring who had discovered the secret
of causing the blood to H*iw more tumul
ie*'iiH*nt, the hour tiiut predated death, her
liudand, who Imd iH*ver ipiitie<l her, babeM
with his jug. using his big foot for a rum-
mer. Presently jug smashed and Ih* desist-
ed.) "Hullo! luill Lusted and pn*d« r wet
can t shule—never mnxi—coim* un t the
Ulw ®f the gmate«t Invsntiuns of the sge. in eon-
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h,ra... ,.i.t ,tv, , iii.tfc •*"n*ly thr.Hi,h l.rr v.>in«. Th«l pt-i-'Mi wkici -mM'tinH- ■
H»* has*ni- |*te(| ih«* syaiem nf iii xtemi*- .-bar- ! was Hon Alvar de ^olis; and as he »»( the dying- Awakening from a torpid h«r and take a drink- 't'sail rile, fw*ys!
It**, **l urt *etti< uiciits aud long friend*. II* kx-ls young nod haudsonw, the suspicion* of \i a'umis'ring, consciousness au«i memory n* And he got up to the frame where etistiv
*??•**'>41° »**le were pninfutiy sr-nisei I lie l("*k si j turned at (.nee, and with them a calm and mrr* hi,ch their horses, and ordered a Hy
f*«l,,n','U) bJtTs if watlv -hsr* ir.nr„mi’h * ^ **••• URMRol enioti(»ns that ag i courage she had never po*ae«rwd in her life. w'*h a lemonade in it." The last we «uw
' j'ri»j»s (’hrt«ti. Jun* I son. 14
Mlyn noil Ornssirnlsl Nlsii
itated Isabella whenever the nobleman was
in her presence
'I* te* iu,|, 11^ Aov u i-hlrg palnl- by Indifference. T his would have misled
d"Bt w||| An srrll hy giving him t rsIL ** hi*
^putattnn |i known a* s painter ->f t
l*'’J"''
* ■na*(Vw».o-*.}» liw.
if the first enter,
mi Mesquite
nl ly.
the jealous husband had he not on one oc-
easion, when his back was tarned towanl
Don Aivar, peroaived him lo aa opposite
mirror, fix hM kiodling eye* upon uaibell*.
Andre,” said she. fixing Iier eyes upon
her husliand, "I am dy ing by yonr hand,
yet I am innocent; 1 never wronged you
by thought or deed : fVm Alvar pursu'd
nw* with his love and fht.als. but I repulsed
him. I never love*l but you. 1 feared and
honored you as much ss ! loved. But I
dand not U.II you bis pursuit*. Oh. Andre,
hellcre my words; the dying deal not io
of him he was tugging at ink* of the rack*,
trying to pull the cork out. There was
nothing out of the wav in this, for (he last
word* we lu*ard him articulate were. "T'sail 1
(hie) rile, boys."
tj'trr !/*x(ic*i. — An old (’onneeti'*"’
farmer went to his pir*on with tbe follow-
ing serious inquiry ;
"Hr. T„ do yon believe the new story
about the eurth moving around the sail?
And do you think it is according to scrip-
ture ? II it be true, how could J-whua
command the sun to stand still ?
"Humph !" quoth the Hoetor, scratching
his ealthnower wig. "Joshua commanded
the snu t<* stand still, did he
* Y**s.' quoth the farmer.
"Very well, did you ever Lear that he
set it agoing again ?" I
The farrtmr sni.xilhed down the nether
A carpenter wf o a..* ahr.ix pt »>*■ *•
eatl'tg evil to hintse*f. w#« Hit* day njx>u
the r>»'l of a five story building up®a
whirh h "llt 'cns rin it. I he r* ■**f txiug slip-
j»r>rv. In* I<x*t l.is f*x»ting. and a- e au* d *-
-ending L.wards theeave- he ex -laimed :
J.i-t 1- I »*ld veil! ('atehing. howevtw,
ii the till spout, ft■ * ki' k-'d "fi hi* sins**,
*iud r**guif''*d a j»!i((*** of .-defy, from w|i"*'i
he thoa delivered himself; ‘I know'll it
their is a pair of m!i<* * gone to thunder !'
Txt.t.rVMVn -aid of certain hidie*'dress-
es that they • la gan too late and eudial loo
««M»n ’ It he <-<*nld l*xik in iqsxi the fash-
ion* where the long trailing r s are so
much worn, he would Is* apt to remark
that the dresses lr*v tl *-• lat( tlat they
dun t gel thn ugh iu any kind of * u*»»n 1
part of lit* phir and ramon*ed. I* a'mg the
|«mon and J(sdiua to art the suu arain at | " 1 ' * 1
their first cotivenienee. To id**** G«sl for merries, i* the way to
--- .,w#a».----- 1 iacream* them ; to bk « him for misi rh1*, n
Ir you wish to Inervnw* the sige and pro- tIts* wav t«* remove them. No go*xl lives
miiH'iiee of your eyes, just keep an account mi long a* ths* which is thankfully reanrv-
as a*»on as that which i*
T'iirrr is a man out wr-t whose memorv
in no short that it only reaches to his kners, 1 of the momy you s|x*nd L-oliahly, and add *-«| ; no et il dies a
eonoeqnently be never pays for bis boot* it np at the end of the v*ar. 1 putieid'y m*dured.
pax*
ionately jh»
mil 1
rnent
y r p m-ed
s mr»ro ron
| )
rejx..
• • --ion* or
**rly uncoil-
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