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MAY 24. 
MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER: AN AGRICULTURAL AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER. 
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TEACH CHILDREN TO LOVE NATURE. 
School Teachers may do much, and parents 
THE SALMON.- (SALMO SALAR.) 
We gave several sections of the new School nature ; the birds and beasts, the butterflies and y ~ .*• l jf v.y > \ 
limited the choice of Commissioner to the As- Teachers in the summer schools may give ~~' 1 —* -A..,-’ T 
sembly District in which lie was required to such lessons every day as shall make a child 
prescribes the manner of electing the Commis- Show them the beauty of a spring morning; r rT77? _ a/K”* ^\T \T-? i 
sioners after the expiration of the term for which teach them the colors and changes of morning i I11 l S- L. IOx . (S. a S. J - •’ 
the Supervisors shall have chosen the first in- and evening clouds, and the kinds and forms of 
cumbents ; by which, it will be seen in the last noonday clouds. Help them to observe the The Salmon during the greater portion of its of their food ; but, reasoning from analogy, we 
line, italicised by us, that the Commissioners bursting buds of spring, the growing foliage of existence is a salt water fish, but ascends the may conclude, that with the present rapid set- 
must reside in the District for which they shall summer, the ripening fruits of autumn, and the rivers and streams periodically for the purpose tlement of the territory, the fish will speedily 
have been elected. cold, dead sleep of winter. Quicken the power of depositing its spawn. It is essentially an disappear. 
§ 7. At the annual general election, held in 0 f observation, and the sharpness of the reason, inhabitant of northern latitudes, being found in The migratory season commences towards the 
thff year one thousand eight hundred and fifty- by noticing and reflecting on all these changes, the streams of Greenland, but never so far south close of the year, and lasts until the following 
seven, and every three years thereafter, there their causes and reasons. And you will be do- as the Mediterranean. It.seems to flourish best spring. The powerful and active fish labors 
shall be elected on a separate ballot, to be in- ing more for the children, to keep them from in waters remote from civilization, and dies out assiduously to surmount all obstacles,and leaps 
dorsed “school commissioner,” in the several vice, than many direct moral exhortations. or disappears where mill-dams interrupt the at a bound over falls to the height of fifteen 
assembly districts, and in the sections of single The man who loves nature, its wonderful streams, and cultivated fields, villages and fac- feet. Having reached the sources of the streams, 
assembly districts, formed and designated as phenomena, its glowing beauties, its divine sig- tories are seen along their banks. it deposits its ova in the gravelly bed, and then 
hereinbefore provided, and in the towns of nificance, and sees beyond all these a God of Salmon were, in the early times of New Eng- in the spring returns to the sea, followed by the 
Kings county not included in the city of Brook- rnajestic goodness, can hardly be vicious or un- land history, abundant in the Connecticut and young fry. By the beginning of summer not a 
lyn, a school commissioner for such district or happy. Every morning, noon and evening, he the Merrimack ; so much so, indeed, that fish- solitary fish is to be found in their favorite 
section. All the provisions of law relating to filled with profiting reflections, and with im- ermen compelled purchasers of shad to take a fresh water haunts, where, only a few months 
the mode of voting and of canvassing the voteg proving emotions. Such an one is a better certain proportion of salmon also, or lose theii befoie, they were counted by millions. T he 
for county officers, shall apply to and govern the citizen, a better friend, a better neighbor, a bet- trade. They were formerly caught abundantly salmon is a beautiful fish, in color dark gray 
election of such commissioners. The persons ter father, brother or Christian. YVe say, then, in the first-named river as high up as Bellows and sometimes spotted on the back, with a belly 
so elected shall enter into office on the first day t o all teachers, improve the summer to make Falls, Vt.; but the writer has been assured by of silvery white. It is distinguished from all 
of January, one thousand eight hundred and y 0ur children love nature better, and teach people living in that vicinity, that not one of others in the peculiarity of having two dorsal 
fifty-eight, and shall hold office for three years, them a ] so how to adorn and improve it; how to these noble fish has been seen in the river at fins. In weight it sometimes goes as high as 
and until their successors shall have qualified plant and tend flowers in the garden, shrubs on that point during the past forty years. The twenty-five pounds, but usually does not ex- 
according to law. Each of such commissioners t he lawn, and trees by the roadside; how, in red man and the salmon have disappeared to- ceed ten to fifteen. 
in counties where more than one is elected, shall g nej to make this world of beauty more worthy gether, aud their favorite haunts are visited by Much discussion has recently occurred among 
,|abl]ath Jlitsinjj. 
There were seven of us children, 
I the oldest one of all ; 
t o \ t ( n \ So I tried to whisper comfort, 
lIMO SALAR.) ... ... * ’ , „ 
But the blinding tears would fall. 
On my knees my little brother 
their food ; but, reasoning from analogy, we Leaned his aching brow and wept ; 
y conclude, that with the present rapid set- And my sister’s long black tresses 
ment of the territory, the fish will speedily O’er my heaving bosom swept, 
lappear. The shadow of an awful fear, 
n>e migratory season commences towards the Came o’er me as I trod, 
>se of the year, and lasts until the following T ° Ia J th * b \ r * en of °” grief > 
J . ° Before the throne of God. 
ring, llie powerful and active fish labors 
•j ji “ Oh, be kind to one another!” 
siduousiy to surmount all obstacles,and leaps ’ ... , ,. 
" 1 Was my mother s pleading prayer, 
a bound o\ei falls to the height of fifteen As her hand lay like a snow-flake 
it. Having reached the sources of the streams, On the baby’s golden hair, 
leposits its ova in the gra\ cily bed,, and then Then a glory bound her forehead, 
the spring returns to the sea, followed by the Like the glory of a crown ; 
ung fry. By the beginning of summer not a An<1 in the silent sea of death, 
.itary fish is to be found in their favorite The star of life went down, 
sli water haunts, where, only a few months Her latest breath was borne away 
fore, they were counted by millions. The L pon that loving prayer, 
. . . , , And the hand grew heavier, paler, 
Imon is a beautiful fish, m color dark gray In the baby - 8 go i de n hair. 
d sometimes spotted on the back, with a belly __ 
silvery white. It is distinguished from all GOOD NATURE 
lers in the peculiarity of having two dorsal - 
is. In weight it sometimes goes as high as Good nature is not usually reckoned among 
enty-five pounds, but usually does not ex- the Christian virtues. But it is the nurse of 
ed ten to fifteen. them all. Sunshine is neither a fruit nor a 
Much discussion has recently occurred among flower, but it is the parent of both. What is 
take charge of that one of the assembly districts, 0 f being the residence of intelligence and good- them no more. Boston market is now supplied men skilled in Natural History, on the subject good nature but benevolence 1 It bears the 
or that one of the sections, into which any ness .—Selected. at a high price, from the wild regions of Maine of the artificial propagation of fish ; by which same relation to religious benevolence which 
or that one of the sections, into which any ness —Selected. at a high price, from the wild regions of Maine of the artificial propagation of fish ; by which same relation to religious benevolence which 
county having but one assembly district may _--- an d the British Provinces. means, it is asserted, our rivers can be replen- common sense does to genius. Genius is com¬ 
be divided, for which he shall have been elect- VISIT YOUR SCHOOLS. The salmon was abundant in the Hudson at ished with their former inhabitants, and lake mon sense in a sublime form, applied to higher 
ed - but may, upon the written request of the - its first discovery, but they have deserted that a.nd streamlet filled with the finny tribes.— pursuits. Good nature—a happy, smiling, 
commissioner in charge of any other section of You could not do a better thing. Your boy r i ver a l so , and it is ch ronicled as a remarkable There is probably some ground on which to cheerful state of mind, which will not be of- 
the same country, perform any duties therein, has the idea that you care scarcely more than a even t, that one of the fish weighing eight found these theories, and if the salmon and the fended, and” will not offend, borne about in daily 
which he might discharge in the section of his own fig’s value about his progress there ; your girl pounds, was caught in the year 1840 in the trout can thus be made to contribute more life, and pervading common, homely and minute 
residence. thinks you are too busy about more important vicinity of Troy. The rivers of Oregon are yet abundantly to the luxuries of the table, science affairs,—is a true benevolence, though the spe- 
The duties of the Commissioners are to exer- matters to worry about her recitations. Gram- bded at t be migratory season with salmon, from will have added another laurel to the wreath of cialities of it may seem small and unimportant. 
____ and b h e British Provinces. means, it is asserted, our rivers can be replen- common sense does to genius. Genius is com- 
VISIT YOUR SCHOOLS. The salmon was abundant in the Hudson at ished with their former inhabitants, and lake mon sense in a sublime form, applied to higher 
- its first discovery, but they have deserted that a.nd streamlet filled with the finny tribes.— pursuits. Good nature—a happy, smiling, 
You could not do a better thing. Your boy r7Ver also, and it is ch ronicled as a remarkable There is probably some ground on which to cheerful state of mind, which will not be of- 
cise general supervisory and visitorial powers mar is dry as dust to her, Geography is tedious, tbe catching of which the Indians obtain much I her already unnumbered triumphs. 
over the school districts under their charge ; to Arithmetic is a bore, Reading is horrid, A rit- . ■ - • • ~. -.— . . .. 
examine into the condition of the district libra- ing is her special abomination. If she speaks Y Y * Quakers’ hats nr court. 
ries • to examine and grant certificates to teach- of either at the table, she is hushed up. You 2 B t II L ?3- L X H , • • -- 
ers, and to annul certificates for cause shown ; talk of stocks and senatorship, of the war and ** C? * The Cincinnati Gazette states tin 
to organize and direct, at least once each year, free trade. The youDg ones learn to think —: was * n tbe F nded Hales Court R 
within the limits ot their Assembly Districts, or their studies very small matters in comparison Written for the Rural New-Yorker. thc tnal of the recent slave case 
in concert with one or more adjoining districts, a with yours. ANOMALIES OF HEAT AND COLD. ^ ien aa officious marshal oi-dered 
Teachers’Institute ; and generally by all means But visit your school to-day. Hear a lesson - off his hat. Friend Levi Coffin, tl 
in their power to promote sound education, ele- or two recited. Learn from their teachers what Heat ig suppose( i to be a positive and cold a \ uded to ’ “ lld ^ ex P lained that 1 
. 1 , i ..c l _i_ i.i, •_ l _i:_foil i ya _ rr _ . , i , clisresnerl. but’, it was flip r.nstnm of 
Isdulglifl. 
Written for the Rural New-Yorker. 
ANOMALIES OF HEAT AND COLD. 
her already unnumbered triumphs. Very few of us need the courage which would 
. ■ face death and carry us to martyrdom. We 
Quakers’ hats in court. need a thousand times more those Christian 
- virtues which will keep us from being snappish 
The Cincinnati Gazette states that a Quaker before breakfast; which will make us patient 
was in the United States Court Room during w hen some one treads upon a corn ; which will 
thc trial of the recent slave case in that city, q ue p pride upon petty provocations; that will 
when an officious marshal ordered him to take ma k e 71S attentive to the feelings of the poor 
off his hat. Friend Levi Coffin, the person al- and bum ble ; which will arm us with fortitude 
luded to, mildly explained that he meant no against the little frets and bickers of domestic 
in their power to promote sound education, ele- or two recited. Learn trom tfieir teacners wnat Heat is supposed to be a positive and cold a ; ’ u * y expiameu mat ne meant, no a g a mst the little frets and bickers of domestic 
vate the character and qualification of teachers, their standing is, in what they oftenest fail, in negat7ve q Ua lity. Heat is by some supposed to disre spect, t)ut R was tbe custom of their people, d f e ; or make us kind and forbearing with men 
improve the means of instruction, and advance what they excel. See who sits next them in be ° a matei q a i su bstance, as much as light, or Ifc would not do - 1 he brave marshal raised his that seem harsh and unfair in their dealings 
the interests of the schools committed to their the school-room. See how they compare in e i ectr i c i t v-, and equally imponderable. It ex- cane, and knocked the offending broad-nm on w ith us. 
charge. personal appearance, whether they look happy igtg in tWQ s t a tcs— sensible and insensible, or tlie floor \ Fnend C - P aid 110 attention to this. Indeed, if we choose to think so, daily life is 
The Commissioners are to receive an annual and at home. If acquainted with their school g. ge and i a t en t. The degrees of sensible heat re mained motionless. a wbde the a martyrdom, and cares and annoyances are the 
salary fixed by the Board of Supervisors, of at habits, you cannot but be interested in them, are s b 0 wn by the thermometer_by the expan- marsb al returned, picked up the hat, and hand- s ii vers an d faggots heaped about us for torment. 
least five hundred dollars ; and they may allow and then you cannot possibly avoid talking of gion of all bodies, aud by nervous sensation; ? d 11 to Lev U v-ho took no notice whatever of Weariness, discouragement, irritations, disputes, 
the Commissioner also, the necessary expenses them. Making these matters subjects of home an d latent heat, by mixing known degrees of and the marshal deposited it on a table. But misunderstandings, mean pride and meaner 
incurred in the exercise of his duties to the conversation will certainly stimulate them to lieat 0 f two fl u id s , when the result is not the llie brave ma rshal was not at ease, and shortly vanity,—these are the rabble rout that gather 
amount of one hundred more. better efforts,—make better scholars of them.— mean of the two. For example, if a given after tlds lie retumed > took tlie Fat > and placed a b 0 ut the victim to help immolate him. 
$ 11 . Every commissioner shall have power By'all means, then, visit your schools. Go quantity of heated water, added to a pound of gently on Levi’s head ; and the last seen I n 0 ur day, without doubt, it requires more 
to take affidavits, and administer oaths in all a l on e, if no one will go with you. Y r ou will al- watei . at 5 qo ra i ses 7t to 65°, it will raise a Fnend Coi “ n he stood there with his hat on, grace for gome men to be good natured—simply 
matters pertaining to common schools, but with- ways be welcomed by the teacher, unless he is p0U ud of oil to 70°, or a pound of pounded !° okln S as cooll y on “ e Proceedings as if noth- and eyenly good natured _ t han it required in 
out charge or fee, and under the direction of a fit one to be turned off .—Pittsburgh Visitor. glass to 100°, showing the difference of latent ln g ever occurred to disturb his equanimity. some old martyrs to be burnt at the stake.— 
the superintendent of public instruction may -- heat contained in those substances. If to a pound ’+’**" There are coals hotter than any which come 
hear and report to him testimony in all cases of Let the Children Sing. —The editor of the of ice at 32° is added a pound of water at 172°, Trade in Insects. —Bugs are an important from wood. There is smoke more suffocating 
appeals. American Magazine, in speaking of vocal music, the temperature will not result in the mean of article in the trade of Rio Janeiro. Their than any which faggots make. “ He that is slow 
No Commissioner shall act as agent for any sa y S . ; —“All children can learn to sing, if they the two, 102° ; but the whole mass will be 32° wings are made into artificial flowers, and some to anger is better than the mighty; and he that rul- 
author, publisher or bookseller, or shall directly commence in season. In Germany every child only, showing that 140° of heat have become la- of the most brilliant varieties are worn as orna- eth his spirit than he that idketh a city." —Prov. 
or indirectly receive any gift, emolument or re- j s taught to use its voice while young. In their tent, or insensible, by the change of ice into a meats in ladies’ hair. One man manages to : 32. But it is worth whatever it may cost, 
ward for his influence in recommending the use schools all join in singing, as a regular exercise, fluid. earn his living by selling insects and other It will repay a man in his own spirit. It will 
of any book or school apparatus or furniture of ag muc ] 1 as th e y attend to the study of geogra- T he metals contain a notable portion of latent specimens to the strangers who visit the port, make life golden. It is the philosopher’s stone 
any kind whatever. Any act herein prohibited p] 7 y ; anc l i n their churches singing is not con- beat _ Friction and pressure evolve it. A soft He keeps twelve slaves constantly employed in that changes dull metals to gold. It will give 
shall be deemed a violation of his official oath, fj ne d to the choir, that sits apart from the others, ro d of iron, by a few blows on the anvil, will finding the bugs, serpents, and shells which men power. It is not an ambitious grace, but 
and any offer or solicitation to such an act, shall perlia p S ia one cor ner of the house, but there is become so hot as to light a match or ignite pow- are most in demand. The nearest approach to it is a grace of signal powerfulness. No man 
be considered an attempt to bribe and corrupt a vagt tide of incense go i ug f ort h to God from der The ways of la r ge vessels in launching his business that we can remember is, that of has such advantage over others as he whom no 
a public officer. every heart that can give utterance to this lan- 0 ft e n take fire. The action of flint and steel is ^ ie Hade of fire-flies in Havana ; the insect be- man can provoke.— Independent. 
The general duties heretofore imposed upon guage f ,. om t h e soul. In addition to the delight- another effect of the disengagement of latent ing caught and carefully fed on the sugar cane, -- 
Town Superintendents are, by this act, imposed ful in fl uence raus i c has upon the character, it heat, burning the iron turn oft by the flint.— i s used “ an ornament for ladies’ dresses— a child’s theory. 
upon the Commissioners. has also a marked influence in suppressing pul- Condensatio! produces heat and rarefaction Being twice the size of the American fire-fly, ~~ 
_ ~ raonary complaint,. Dr. llush used to say that co!d . Freezing and crystallization produce it is eery brilliant at eight. The creoles catch «*“*«• e "». 
The children—bless their guileless hearts !— 
It is not 
uiuuai y vyWiuiAiaiii to. jl/i. h»uou uovv* COJLC1. JuieCZlDlT cIUU. CIV SiaillZaLlUIl uiuuuuc AjY*4.'LJ4.rTT' 
LINDLEY MURRAY. the reason why the Germans seldom die of con- heat and evaporation cold. Ice gives out heat them on the plantations and sell them to the are too deep for the deepest of us. Having 
„ f thp „ p. sumption was, that they were always singing.” and will me lt a body that freezes at a lower city belles; some of them carry them in silver adopted no formulas of faith their notions of 
generally ^ ---- temperature. Ice at 32° will melt frozen Mer- cages attached to their bracelets. They make theology at times both startle and amuse the 
of English Grammarians,” was an American, and 
born within the limits of Lebanon county, 
Pennsylvania. He was born in the year 1745, 
in Swatara,in East Hanover township, then Lan¬ 
caster, now Lebanon county, Pennsylvania.— 
His father was a miller, and followed that occu- 
-- temperature. Ice at 32° will melt frozen iVler- 
Influence of Woman. —From the lips of wo- cury at 40°. 
man, every infant hears the first accents of af- A11 bod i es condense and become less by cold 
fection, and receives the first lessons of tender- and expand b y heat in various proportions.— 
ness and love. The only material exception is exhibited by 
a fine display by lamplight.— Selected. elder listenei. 
-- The other day a rosy-cheeked little girl just 
The Use of Oil.— In this country, children oa the verge of four, was sitting on the floor in 
are “perpetually watered,” as though they the midst of a variety of playthings, and giving 
, , .. e ,, _ 1UC oul Y maieria ” r were imnhihious animals In the East Indies expression to her happiness in little snatches of 
For the approbation of woman, the grown up W ater, which goes on diminishing in bulk until were amphibious animals, in me Aast mates, F FB 
- — • ' . • water, wmui goes 0 children are rarely washed with water; but childish song, when suddenly she looked toward 
T . ,, . , . . . vn „iL will undertake the boldest onterorise -z • . onn children are rarely washed with water; but ouiuuu sung, »ucu suuwiu; ^ 
pation when Lindley was born, but afterwards Y°^ a * 111 undertake the boldest enteipnse lt amves at 390 , or within 7° of freezing, when n d ' day A child - 8 head can her mother and said :-“ If the Lord was here I 
devoted his attention to mercantile pursuits, and aad bun e every d.fficulty of study, danger, an it commences expanding, and continues until it J ^ 7 without it would kiss him.” Then, after musing a mo- 
amassed a considerable fortune by trading in even death itself. To the happiness of Voman passes 32 o, w hen it again assumes the general ment, she added, “Is he a real pretty man ?” 
the West Indies. Lindley was the eldest of the man of mature years will devote the best law and confcracts . I ^ neverknow'^Uie last days of After another slight pause she asked, with sud- 
nnri wLpn of energies of his mind and body; and from the T _ __ l- would piobably never Know me last days oi s i' > 
twelve children, end when about seven years of fnfaff^Uonate retard oilman, “e Ice th »” 7 ^Um^onTif ttir"p^nls Lu'm* o'n interest, « Wheie's his house t Does he 
age was sent to rh.laddphra, that he m.ght ^'»« 0 °t° b “ ^venemble L de! i,s M ‘ ,a “ sio “ fl " atS ' “ “ , '' ere ““‘f having the chests, bait and limbs anointed love little children ?" The mother could not 
have the benefit of a better education than ^ consolation in life’s dedine wise provision, lakes and rivers would become „ itt s „ eet oiltwo or three times a week. The explain to the child where the Lord's house was, 
could be had at Swatara. He st ed law m __ _ solld , to the annihilation of all water existences Hebrew pliysicians geem to have considered oil but sbe assured her darling that He did indeed 
New Y ork, and at the age of twen y- wo was and the rain of cold climates. as more efficacious than anv other remedy The love little children much more than father or 
cnl led to the bar. where he gathered for himself Success prompts to exertion, and habit facili- mi as “ore emcacious man any oiner remeay. ine 
... f ociLwvnv” tntes cneeess; Habit also civpR nromDtness and There is no limit to heat or cold, so fat as is s i c k we re always anointed with oil, as the most mother could. Selected. 
the reputation of an honest lawyei. ates success. Habit also gives promptness, and or anal teaches . Dr . K ane, in his wonderful meaas tbat was kuowa of cbeckiae - 
His “ Grammar of tbe English Language” was ‘he S oul of despatch „ deesron. Oue may searct for sir Jo “ Feaxkux, wintered where Tsele-CTr 
composed in Eugland, in 1794, aud published ™te a book or paint a picture wb.lo anotter u touoi of metolic ' _ Belioiov that me ~ er of helTen dweU , 
fLn oravinrr nf 1705 minv millions of conies is deliberating about a plant or a title-page. The , , , , . , . . keligion, mat messenger oi neaven, aweus 
of whielfhave been sold He resided forty-two more we do, the more we can do. If we go for- substance burned like a . on. Every-Day Facts in Science.—I f a tallow not in cells or cloisters, but goes forth among 
• v , d f bicb time he was ward with s P irit and confidence, we shall sue- of a metal b ^ ltton on 1 e aie es ins n ^ candle be placed in a gun and shot at a door, it men, not to frown upon their happiness, but to 
^ i Ud He composed many other works ceed - The best are idle half the time, and he produced a blister. _ will go through without sustaining any injury ; do them good. She is familiar and cheerful at 
besi 1‘s his rammar He died in 18^0 in a does nothing, renders himself incapable The great field of space, in which the s^s- and if a musketball be fired into water, it will not the tables and firesides of the happy; she is 
esH cs isi giammar. , f ’j bt of doing anything, while capacity is invigorat- terns and planets move,is supposed to be a per- 0 nlyrebound,butbe flattened, as if fired against intimate in the dwellings of poverty and sor- 
man who is become venerable in years, de¬ 
rives his chief consolation in life’s decline. 
have the benefit of a better education than 
could be had at Swatara. He studied law in 
New York, and at the age of twenty-two was 
called to the bar, where he gathered for himself 
the reputation of an “honest lawyer.” 
years in England, most of which time he was ward with s P irit and confidence, we shall suc- 
an invalid. He composed many other works ceed - d be best are ^Be half the time, and he 
besides his grammar. He died in 1820, in a who doea nothing, renders himself incapable 
village in Yorkshire, being upwards of eighty of doin g anything, while capacity is invigorat- 
V1 “ He is represented^ a Christian ed by occasions of necessity. Our expenditure feet vacuum, of the most Cimmerian darkness a hard substance. A musket ball may be fired row ; she encourages the innocent smiles of 
^ i p? n & .r ■ i. Hp lpff 1 piracies to a num- of intellectual wealth makes us rich, and we ac- and intensely cold perhaps tlie maximum of though a pane of glass, making the hole the size youth, and kindles a glow of sincerity on the 
and Philanthropist. He left legacies to a num- oi inteueciuai weamn maxes us - ,, . . - , . f , . 
ber of relatives and friends and sums to many T uire ideas V imparting them. this negative element. . 0 f the ball, without cracking the glass; if the venerable front of age ; she is found at thebed- 
... . ,. tj v ’ i- . . v .i, . »- - •+-++■ -- glass be suspended by a thread, it will not even side of the sick, when the attendants have ceased 
residue of his property after the decease of his Screw Loose. —A friend of high reputation A man may think well, and yet not act wisely, vibrate. In the Arcuic regions, when the ther- to labor, an c . ie ieait s almost still; she is 
wife (a New York lady, “his beloved and affec- as a conductor of Teachers’ Institutes, who has The power to see what is right is very different mometer is below zero, persons can converse seen at the house of mourning, pointing to the 
tionate Hannah,” who had been his companion but few peers, states that he has held an insti- from the power of doing it. A man of moral more than a mile distant. Di. Jamieson as- house not made with hands; she will not retire 
for siity years,) should be devoted to pious and tute, paying his own expenses—no trifle—and energy will accomplish more with a little serts that he heard every word of a sermon so long as tlieie is evil that can be prei ented.or 
benevolent uses. He was a Quaker, and in- getting no return. “Is not the laborer worthy knowledge, than a man of inferior will, with more than a mile distant. kindness that can be ghen, and it is not till 
terred in the burying ground of that sect, in the of his reward ?” Such neglect will be sure to much. And strength of will is generally ac- the lasd dut Y 1S done that she hastens away and 
city of Y r ork England “far from friends and make-teachers’institutes total failures.—iV. Y. quired by struggling with difficulties in early Usefulness needs not eulogy for itspreserva- raises her altar in the wilderness, so that she 
father-land ."-Commercial Register. Teacher. life. tion, it is self-existent, may not be seen by men .-Selected. 
this negative element. 
• Usefulness needs not eulogy for itspreserva- 
tion, it is self-existent. 
kindness that can be given ; and it is not till 
the last duty is done that she hastens away and 
raises her altar in the wilderness, so that she 
may not be seen by men.— Selected. 
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