MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER: AN AGRICULTU RAL AND FAMILY JOURNAL. 
NAPOLEON'S POWERS OF MEMORY. 
GHITTENANOO CREEK, ITS ASSOCIATIONS, &c. 
4 4-T v & I A wfoh <2 'its original state. Large quantities of it AMERICAN INDUSTRY. NAPOLEON'S POWERS OF MEMORY. 
L 11 i till l U IW ♦ i are carried off by travelers and others who T , “—’. ... . -- 
_ } . ^ . . If we take a stand-point between the old His powers of application and memory 
GHITTENANGO CREEK ITS ASSOCIATIONS ^ ° , and new world, and look upon them with seemed almost preternatural. There was 
—!- ~~ ' bbe Chittenango Springs, situate 2-J the eye of impartial comparison, feelings of scarcely a man in France, and none in era- 
BY w. tappen. miles from Chittenango village, are a fine patriotic gratulation must inevitably swell ployment, with whose private history, char- 
- place of resort for invalids and pleasure- the breast of every true American as he acter and qualifications he was not acquain- 
Perhaps there is no small stream in seekers. The beautiful gothic structure— does s ,?’ “Has been” is written in care- ted. He had, when emperor, notes and ta- 
A mp r im miming iLvm.n-L c v kkp i r * *1 worn lines upon every feature of life in the hies, which he called the moral statistics of 
America, running through a valley more the bobbing and purling stream-the ver- Eastern hemisphere. Her landscape is in- his empire. He revised and corrected them 
interesting and beautiful tnappearance, than dure of the trees and plants around the terspereed with the hoary ruins of empires; by ministerial reports, private conversations 
Chittenango Creek. The diversified seen- springs, and the healthfulness and delight- her society is sick with the diseases of lux- 
ery varying throughout almost its whole fulness of the location, all taken in connec- ury and misery; and her vitality seems only 
length, presents a picture of beauty and tion, cannot but cause one to feel that he Capable of spasmodic efforts to relieve itself 
interest to every beholder. From one end is in one of the most favored spots in the ° f ^ ^ubus of hereditary misgovernment. 
to the other, slate and limestone forma- world. These “ watering-places ” are con- ; nf 1 ^ ^ f U, ° ( j mcfc bu 
=> i industrial enero’v am nhvsiCH rpRaim>i>s 
her society is sick with the diseases of lux- 
tion, cannot but cause one to feel that he Capable of l s P as “ odic to rtlieve itself 
c , . . . . oi the incubus oi hereditary misgovernment. 
is in one of the most favored spots in the T ,, . r , , P 
,, rnl fn old times, from the abundance of her 
to the other, slate and limestone forma- world. These “ watering-places ” are con- in( v 01 lwr 
... , 1 industrial energy and physical resources, 
tions jut out in innumerable forms, present- ducted most admirably, and much credit is she built mighty pyramids, and aqueducts, 
ing an appearance as rugged as the mural due to those who embarked in the enter- and roads that cenuiries have not been able 
escarpments of the Allegany mountains, prise of erecting and arranging the estab- destroy > now her powers are spent upon 
and disclosing fissures and blocks of rock, lishments connected with the springs. The lbe execution of no gigantic enterprises, but 
..... lb mmn a:_ 
which almost inspire the belief that the 
hand and ingenuity of man had, at some 
i> period in the world’s history, been em- 
_ ,• i .. c , ° upon the elaborate finish of little things, 
medical properties of the water emanating m c . . , ® 
11 . b There is not room for giants to exercise 
from the lulls, are said to he equal in cura- themselves within her borders; the Crystal 
five qualities to that “ much talked of” flu- Palace of Hyde Park is found to be more 
HU MI LIT,Y. 
, - . The bird that soars on highest wings 
&CICF and qualifications he was not acquaill- Builds Oil the ground her lowly nest: 
ted. He had, when emperor, notes and ta- An<1 she that doth most sweetly sing, 
bles, which he called the moral statistics of Sings in the shade when all things rest, 
his empire. He revised and corrected them 866 
. . What honor hath humility. 
by ministerial reports, private conversations 
and correspondence. He received all let- The saint that wears heaven's brightest crown, 
teis himself, and what seems incredible, be • The weight of glory bows him down 
read and recollected all that he received. The most, when most his soul ascends; 
He slept little, and was never idle one in- Nearest the throne itself must be 
stant when awake. When he had an hour 1 he loot8l ° o1 01 llllll “ llt > • _ . 
for diversion he not unfrequently employed VIRTUE THE demand OF THE soul. 
it in looking over a book of logarithms, 
which he acknowledged, with some surprise, Our benevolent Creator ha^ implanted 
was all seasons of his life a recreation to man a tendency to virtue. Not only has 
him. So retentive was his memory of nura- he made happiness dependent upon it, but 
bers, that sums over which he had once HS ^ to ensure obedience, and win every 
glanced his eye were in his mind ever after, heart to duty, he has given to goodness an 
He recollected the respective produce of bI/H" active power, which is possessed by 
all taxes through every year of his ad minis- nothing else in the universe. There is a 
ployed in their arrangement. A mod- id found in Saratoga. Invalids vouch for than large enough to contain all the present tration, and could at anytime repeat any chord in every man’s bosom which thrills 
ern English traveler truly remarked that this fact. ° products of her genius, and the products of of them, even to the centimes. responsive to a noble action. 
Thus his detection of errors in accounts A " 
he never had passed through a ravine, and 
along a stream that displayed so many mag- sideration, no valley in New York, of the 
nificent and interesting things as the Chit¬ 
tenango Valley. 
The Falls, about mid-way between Chit¬ 
tenango and Cazenovia, are worthy the at- 
v 5 falls down a precipitous and craggy collec- 
: tion of rocks about 130 feet, throwing out 
\ spray for some distance around, and finally 
) plunging with immense force, down to the 
) rocky bottom which awaits it below. 
this fact products of her genius, and the products of 
. , r , , , , , . i • • her handiwork. Her industrial excellence 
I o conclude, taking every thin" into con- • . „ • i , , , , . 
° is seen m her cups and decanters; and in 
sideration, no valley in Lew \ork, of the the peculiar brilliancy of her needles and 
same length, displays so much of interest pins. 
to all as the one now described. The many H is not wonderful to us that in a corn- 
natural curiosities—grand scenery, and oth- n ick-nacks, American industry 
„ i ; , ,• • . should not win the palm. Our people rise 
er beautitul and interesting things, connect- „ r . , r T 
.... , , b ’ , every morning with the sun, not to expend 
ed with the creek and valley, will amply their labors in poiishing bijouterie, but to 
pay one for visiting this magnificent ravine, make a new world. They do not bend wiih 
Baidwinsviiie, N. Y., June, 1851. finical particularity over the designs of but- 
responsive to a noble action. 
All men venerate true excellence, even 
same length, displays so much of interest 
to all as the one now described. The many 
natural curiosities—grand scenery, and oth¬ 
er beautiful and interesting things, connect- 
tention of every curious mind. The water ed with the creek and valley, will amply 
Baidwinsviiie, N. y., June, 1851. finical particularity over the designs of but- 
-- ---■- tons and brocade, but they calculate upon 
A STRAWBERRY TRAIN. tunnelling through ridges of basaltic moan- 
The business of "supplying the city with «^ «»<» ®f WUng three thousand miles 
rawherries illlrimr Z.ima of Continent With ITOU Hills. “ To be" COUICS 
„ 1 • .1 • * - VI lA/llUilt/JLlli WllU liUUiUUS. 
From Cazenovia Lake to Chittenango, it strawberrie., during the time when those whispering from the broad 
. „ , . .... nft imniis hPrriP.R arp in Cpncnn hac . A .o 
is said that there is a fall of 1,100 feet, af- bebo^lareewid luo ^ ^ the buffal5 and deer browse ^ and from the 
fording suitable locations for water privi- n * T ‘ , T T1 . forest where the stately maple and majestic 
leocs every five rods' The water lhat son l T "I 1"“^ “ d Island magnolia shake hands together ov« the 
r J 7 ‘ hav f become what we may call suburban murmuring streams; and the clang of anvils 
phes this stream does not flow from the gardens. In the former State particularly, i„ our work-shops, and the roar of tireless 
Cazenovia Lake, as many would naturally there are extensive tracts of land devoted machinery in our factories, and the blows 
suppose, but comes from a creek making to the cultuieof the best kinds of strawber- of the woodman’s axe, and the “ wo haw” 
in at the village. In fact, it is represented mS ’ P? aS a f n ^P eacbe , s ’ for dal ^ con ' of the husbandman as he drives the plow- 
that there is not water enough nroceedimr “T share through the virgin soil, all declare, 
the buffalo and deer browse; and from the 
forest where the stately maple and majestic 
Parts of New Jersey and Long Island magnolia shake hands together over the 
iVP nPC.Amp \»nnf wp tyiqu cnKm-Kcn • . v P ... 
from tl 
chinery 
appeared marvellous, and he often indulged wbe n destitute of it themselves. We can 
in the pardonable artifice of displaying these e pdure sin in no one but ourselves. The 
faculties in a way to create a persuasion same faults that we commit, disgust us in 
that his vigilence was almost supernatural, another, and we tolerate them in ourselves, 
In running over an account of expenditure ord y because they appear innocent, or as- 
he perceived the rations of a battallion sume tbe forms of virtue. Evil must al- 
charged on a certain day at Besancon. wa y s ve il itself in the mask of truth, to ob- 
•‘Mais le battallion n’ etait pas la,” said he t a * n an entrance into the hearts'of men.— 
“il y a erreur.” The Minister, recollecting Expose sin to any human being in its naked 
that the Emperor had been at the time out deformity, and he Avill shrink from it.— 
of France, and confiding in the regularity Transgression is the result of sophistry.— 
of his subordinate agents, persisted that the Thus, although men may sink to the lowest 
battallion must have been at Besancon. depth of wickedness, they are never insen- 
Napoleon insisted on further inquiry. It sible to purity in others, 
turned out to be a fraud, and not a mistake. Thus all men are insensibly influenced by 
The peculating accountants-were dismiss- the sight of great excellence. When How- 
ed, and the scrutinizing spirits of the Em- AIlD > sacrificing all the comforts of elegant 
peror circulated with the anecdote through foisure and fascinating society, devotes his 
every branch of the public service, in a way b{ e to the good of the prisoner and the out- 
to deter every clerk from committing the cas ^> die whole world bids him God speed, 
slightest error, from fear of immediate de- an d his philanthropy passes into a proverb, 
tection. — Lord Holland's Reminiscences. When Washington, rejecting all the al- 
---lurements of ambition, labors with noble 
COUNTR Y PLE ASURES. devotion for the freedom of millions, and 
Boring the last several years of our res- cal “>7 «««» life, the uuer- 
klenceinthe West, we amused our inter- ™g.instincts of men point to him as one 
clunery. i he creek is materially augment- ctusively tor the growth of some one or other The great distinctive element of Ameri- vals of Drolessional ’lahor' ZL wortl V of reverence, and they call him 
ed ;iu consequence of a great number of 0 lose summer luxuries. They are con- can industry is active, aggressive energy, care of an Aimcultun] and Hortieiihm- 1 “ Father of his country.” Every man who 
rivulets making in at different points along L?? d L*°. »**«.“*« “S* ^ Every man amongst us, wuh a mind gov- tournal. E^ etnrn ®r suffers for the cause of truth, be- 
.t . . i , . ^ uv uu in c*o iiCoil aa tuev 
tie stieam; so that, b^ the time it has were gathered, in the morning, 
passed over a stone bottom a mile in length. We chanced to be on board of one of 
there is a sufficient increase of water to these strawberry trains, an evening or two 
< carry almost any kind of machinery; of s ' nce > on the Patterson and Ramapo Rail- 
which there is a great deal in operation, f°‘' id ’ and bound l . b at there were six large 
, , • . . , . , . . baggage cars entirely filled with strawber- 
. but none in comparison to what there might Iy S ^ ket& There could not have been 
; be, were all the mill-seats occupied. Wool- less than 30,000 baskets on board of this 
( en, paper, and other manufactories are com- one train. A single passenger car Avas at- 
1 , . -. ' - auu iuu sputuaueous expression oi msnaiur- marrazines crow comelv in nm- ci.rKt mot,, n me wuriu is un- 
. iese strawberry trains, an evening or two al logic is “put it through!” To-morrow dream of snrincr work ^ We listen fnr bird« ^ USt t0 ^ reat and S ood men ’ ^ because E 
since, on the Patterson and Ramapo Rail- he may sit down and make paste pearls and and yearn lor fresh earth—for a o-arden d ° eS not understand them. It supposes 
road, and found that there were six large crystal opals, but to day he must carry the for beds of spring bulbs to watch We m tbey are im P ostors - But once let it be 
a g8 -a g e cars entirely tilled with strawber- Atlantic to the Pacific; and clear the way pas t the seed stores in desnair- t’iipre is r’ P r0 ^ ed tbat a human being is truly worthy 
ry baskets. There could not have been in t.h« P< St , SUKi fetor f sin despair , there is no of aonrobation. and v™ ™ 
ry baskets. There could not have been m the wilderness for one hundred millions use of buying we have no ffiacefor nlantin-r ?• a PP robatlon > and you can no more tear 
ess tian 30,000 baskets on board of this of men, who are coming fast behind him, A garden iifa wash tub is below cLmmnT blS meni ory from the souls of men, than 
one ti am. A single passenger car was at- bearing in their midst civilization and the What shall we do 9 Nothin^ we think will tbe Rlm brom heaven. The world is sus- 
i he . farmefS “ts, and all the majesty and mystery of the enMieve us*: but onlf ZfS&Z S ? icious ’ but —r for a long time unjust.- 
mon at intervals, the whole length of the tacb ed, to carry the farmers who were the arts, and all the majesty and mystery of the 
stream; and perhaps, ere the lapse of many (nva(! rs of the property. Their families Future. In all his relations, the citizen of 
; years, there will be a continued line of S at er tb ® “ Ult m the course of the day— this republic finds himself centred in circum- 
f manufacturing establishments for 8 miles ^ f 1S Sa 'i d ’ ls , ab , e to . [ r0I f one stances which demand the exercise of Her- 
■ “ hoDdred o one hundred and fifty basket.a culean energies, gigantic activities and great 
the distance from Chittenango to Case- day-and it is sent to the city in the eve- capacities. The political evi's which h!l,as 
What shall we do? Nothing, we think, will ; K , r"' , 1 l;e .wor.d ,s sus- 
entirely relieve us; but,could we fall icain to ? ’ but " ever for a lo ”S ‘'me unjust.— 
agricultural editing, it would alleviate our ^pL TT V ra 
vernal woes. actlonb ot d da y .-Rev. A. I). Mayo. 
undred to one hundred aid ^ basket ^«Za, < 7TaatSL,d^; b ft ^ ‘"V^ “ d BENEVOLENCE. ' 
av—and it is sent to the citv in thn pvp. ! v ^ g, S?. n . Uc ac ^Uics and great brick walls, whose sunrise does not come 
irfer. The trains leave the Ramano neiffh- tn^ ^ ™ P° ltIca e . VI s wbi ch he nas through narrow streets and lanes, but ovt r Her,s is a calm, sweet realm- 
oihood about So’'' 1 '- 1 - ^mv/abnuMi - > r - r ® C ’ a - re SUC 1 as onl y J .' e could § ra P' i a horizon of forest or mountain, with unob- the pastures and the still waters 
oiuoouauoutcvuwtt..arrive about-11 p ie witn and successfully eradicate; and the * ct ructe d that have front ron- wJ 0 f->-«n.-in. • 
E The ulank road running through this| u . ll ‘ < uf'Ui y u uuwi fUA arrive about H ( pie wnh and successfully eradicate; and the 
• beautiful valley, in connection with the x f e ar<5 f ‘M'ned over to the boundless field of industrial ehteiffiriBe that ! •" j VT.,T "T-:.T*. oi peace. 
I Lii--. onr; vrro i , clifioretit uiArketsoY to Lie eastern boats, onens pv ; prv Kofn™ u; j . i8 aru< - ns > ,n meadows, in woods and hill- the garden which she tills is the human 
lake, springs and other varied scenery, car,* which take lhem to Provi( i ence> Bosto ' n ^ f ^e an f X »I S“««ed vaUej.-thi.uk God that your lines heart, and the seeds which she setter wiU 
| not but be entertaining to the general ob- Ac, to. ’ pC or fi„“l‘h^ Z . “ f y ' hOTe “vn to you in pleasant places! In- bear their fruits in heaven. Her’sTelhe 
; server. It is not presumption to say that These farmers seemed to be a lively set, tion. We thank God \ K! a | f tead of trees to lie under, of brooks bro- pomp of science, the splendor of genius, the 
; New York does not afford a more beautiful a s they were talking in the most rapid man- test"the palm in o-W-euttinir anJ o-iLU, !• | lien at ever y r ? d W1 th waterfall; instead of glitter of wealth, the might of armies. 
\ sheet of water than Cazenovia Lake. Sur- "ey® that curious gibberish called Dutch; with thedd world; aadwefeel« pSi ‘ h ?"? h ^ ,1OT P“ lc she points to annals 
S rounded with a beautiful country, diversified t ‘ l a" . Bb ? wb *, n 7 1 "8 in the fact, thqf the great palace of nature 1 "1 havi lust and “ returran g b,rds >' °f tbe Pf.*> f. nd a “ be ““« but as 
... , , , ... . was a hard business while it lasted. “I a i one has canaeitv rn pvLihU , r ,, .... i (Iust and noise, ungrassed pave- chaff before the wind. Yet she stops not 
wi i o ty hills, in diverse forms, and com- have not slept,” said he, “for three nights, trophies of industry ' * ’ ; menls; our rolling soil is engineered into here. Speaks she now in tones as solemn 
} manding a panoramic view for many miles and don’t expect to sleep for three more.” T ^ grades; streets and avenues have “struck as the midnight bell, of the nothin<»-ness of 
>w is that? we inquired, “Why, you see,” * ln seventy years we have lined the Eas- through ” the old mansion grounds; trees human greatness. Listen again! & and ve 
_ • -i tern sea-board with cities, rivallin.o'in wealth, i are st.rait.-l AlPP/I- morQ rlonrltr D . - ^ _ 1 ^ i ^-t 
Her,s is a calm, sweet realm —her’s are 
2 pastures and the still waters—her’s the 
alone, has capacity to exhibit our proudest 
O X . ’ mu v_/0 ... iui L11ICC IlXUit;. T ^ a 1 
around; with a gravelly and smooth bottom, Howis that ? we inquired, “ Why, you see,” , se ^ nt n ei J rs have lined the Las- 
of the handsomest shores bordering on any ft XtTXe^ a Httle ^-kTp“ most ***** » f tb “ e i>V. We have 
lake in America — it cannot be set down the cars.” “As for sleeniiur in t.ha r-itw » s P read twenty million of industrious people 
over the forest and meadows,.and wedded 
otherwise than a true representation of gran¬ 
deur and magnificence. 
Immense quantities of “upland marl” 
are burned into lime toward the termination 
of the valley, afforded at a very reasonable 
rate, and a valuable application for the clay¬ 
ey lands, common to the flats of the coun¬ 
try. Although, those who are engaged in 
burning it, are in a beautiful limestone re- 
the cars.” “As for sleeping in the city” p , y V 01 lnaustrl0us people 
he added, “where all creation is awake one ° ver tbe fo; esfc and meadows,.and wedded 
might as well try to sleep inside of a steam & fre r edom aad P lent y unknown in 
boiler when they are hammering the rivets ” ? e ,7 of an T . other natlon - We hav e 
a r xr in .■ . t-> . ° ' brought the preat m and Inknc tyitLo nimon 
are strait-laced—mere dandy trees. — Rev. hear her clarion voice proclaiming aloud, 
II. W. Beecher. \ that human virtue never dies? Appears 
ho^e-^le employment: f n e fi TZ v’T 0 "' 5 ,- deat , h , u P° n 
_ ous lic.n I, and the history ot the world upon 
Let the young man remember, there is tb< ‘, otber » to teach how pitiful is individual 
nothing derogatory in any employment ambltU)n > and h ow senseless the love of self! 
which ministers to the well-being of the Book again; and ye shall behold her de- 
jV. Y. Evening Post. 
brought the great inland lakes to the ocean, 
and made the borders of the Eastern rtnnfin- 
SPARE THAT TREE. ent s ^ a ^ e h^inds with the prairies of the 
- ’ West; and it is our destiny and mission to 
Greeley in his letters from Europe, re- multiply all these blessings, until the genius 
commends that we have forethought enouo-h America shall rule over an united world, 
to spare some of our glorious old forest The smiles and affected condescension of 
Greeley in his letters from Europe, re- 
ir } . . Aunougn, mose wno are engaged in to spare some of our glorious old forest The smiles and affected condescension of 
burning it, aie in a beautiful limestone re- trees in our improvements, and we shall in the London Times newspaper, in reference 
gion, they manufacture this marl into lime in f uture y ea rs know how to prize them. We to the American department of the World’s 
preference to the rock. Some who have seC °^ tbe P ro P osa ^~it is indeed a shame Fair, need not call forth aught but smiles 
made considerable use of it appear to en- u “ Weste ™ villages everything has on our park The fingers of our artisans 
tertain the rmininn that ;* ! • bee ? cu 5 down > and tb e earth left as bare are not thm and delicate enough to com- 
t . t e opinion that it contains more as the plains of Sahara; and now, instead pete with those of England’s workmen, but 
fertilizing and invigorating qualities than of the magnificent foliage of the primitive the Island of Great Britain is not large 
the “ rock-lime.” Perhaps there maybe forest monarch, we are setting out young enough to hold even the Erie Canal. The 
some truth in this. One thin" is evident, trees > which will, if they are taken care of, Titans did not make pins.— Worcester Spy 
it cannot be set down as an exhauster of m so “ e t"'® o/ ‘l'ree centuries become what ... 
the soil; on the contrary, we may call it one the woodman “spared*that troe'^'” 8 '‘ ad a- ft SITI -—Franklin says; “ Most people 
of the most efficient -icrente in t T , , spared that tree. dislike vanity in others, whatever share they 
r , , . , , , . ‘ S Had care been taken in this respect, our have of it themselves; but I give it fair 
land which has been impoverished in con- village might have been at this timeembel- quarter wherever I meet with it being per- 
sequence of neglected culture. hshed with beautiful trees of centuries suaded that it is often productive of tmnd 
I---— vuv viuu xuay uu i * xi i r i , .. 
a Cincinnatus or a Washington, or he may she now "\ tlie sha P e °/ a hoar y philosopher, 
be brother to the clod he turns. It is every r? ri ! ar ‘ C oent W1 . tb . tbe weight of years — 
way creditable to handle the yard-stick and ;° '• e comes a 8' ain in the shape of a minis- 
to measure tape; the only discredit consists term S an g e k with smiles of sympathy, and 
in having a soul whose riinge of thought is !' earS P^’ to tbe a Tode of want and the 
as short as the stick, and as narrow as the h ° me 0 deatb - _ 
tape. There is no glory in the act of affix- r r 7 ~ L T~"~~^T.' ~ T - ,, 
ing a signature by which the treasures of '' ORsm p .-There'sa softening influence, 
commerce are transferred, or treaties be of *f*f of our “ lurt ? » tw 
tween nations are ratified the glory con fXTd T T fTf’lTT* n"™ ‘ h<! 
sistsin the rectitude of the pufpose that desk - andl “ lb « mellow tones 
approves the one, and the grandeur of the T ^ °T°' X T b “" g “f 
philanthropy that sanctities the other The le “ Sl ' T “ S - ( “ bette , r ; h “PP'« 
time is soon coming, when by the common f T T w‘5 ‘''LT ’ “ "a .T 
consentof mankindrit will be deemed more fe f 1,0W yj e fo ?!f tl,e . ca . re , s f nd strife 
l.onorable to have been John Pounds, pub ° Uf 7 J ’ “"i 1 . 1116 , mmd 
ting new and beautiful souls into the ragged ?! ^ “T , T re P 0 f> b f “'"S 
children of the neighborhood, whilfhe X "rlX ° Uter man ’ A hoI >- C ,T' 
mended their father’s shoes, than to have ‘^P'f °. n comes °'’ er 
sat on the British throne. The time now P'^ant dreams carding us back to the 
is, when, if Queen Victoria, in one of her ““l obddhood ’ f m ? k “« us ™ 
waoo, , ber the early lessons of pious parents. The 
magn-ficent ‘ progresses ’through her reams u i ■ J U1 v . , 
b . . churchgoing bell of the old meeting-house, 
were to meet that more than American j u ° ° c u , , .. ’ 
ifioo hr ; i • • . and the green helds mid hi Is of mvem e 
queen, Miss Dix, in her “circumnavigation s fc & J 
of charity ” among the insane, the former --- 
should kneel and kiss the hand of .he latter; Wiien you have lost money in the streets, 
and the ruler of a hundred millions of peo- every one is ready to help you to look for 
pie should pay homage to the angel whom it; but when you have lost your character, 
God has sent to the maniac. — Horace every one leaves you to recover it as best 
Mann. y OU cailt 
Petrifactions abound along the creek, 
and in the vicinity of the mineral springs, 
which flow from the banks in “ rich profu¬ 
sion.” Whole logs, some of them appa- 
parently two feet in diameter, are to be 
’ ©- p ..uaiaej miuuo iiiuci- ^uaiiu wxicruvci jl meet witn n, DeiIK>* per- 
hshed with beautiful trees of centuries suaded that it is often productive of^ood 
growth, at once making us the pride of the to the possessor, and to others who & are 
West, and successful competitors with the within his sphere of action; and therefore, 
famed forest tree villages of New England, in many cases, it would not Ije altogether 
Adrian Watchman. absurd if a man were to thank God for his 
; ----— vanity, among the other comforts of life.” 
T he eye is never to be mistaken. A per- - - -.-ei_ _ 
found literally petrified, lying at an angle of ® on dlscl P llae th « muscles of the face, Man may err, and be forgiven; but poor should kneel and kiss the hand of .he latte” 
45° down the banks of the ravine. On ex- “ d b f ■ ma i' c .°" tro1 ‘¥ T01Cd ’ bat tb f e la wlth al1 , hls temptation, and but and the ruler of a hundred millions of neol 
amination, it is an easy matte to disc ver ^ ^ ^ “ P'»eeYbeyo„d theY^pe pleYhodd p yTornTge"^ 'o the a„g 
all the grains, &c., common to the wood in £ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ be ^ *» & 
