MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER: AN AGRICULTURAL AND EAMILY NEWSPAPER. 
taefog. 
TUB REIGN OF MAY. 
BT /AMK8 G. PHRCIYA**- 
I rz el a newer life in every gale; 
The winds that fan the flowers. 
And with their welcome breathings AH th« wv*. 
Tell of serener hours,— 
Of hours that glide unfelt away 
Beneath the sky of May. i benck) or swing his legs from the top rail of a Hampson had come to pass the morning with her trees in the meadow were so beautiful; and there i37-wt _ J L. A SPAL DING, iA x-tyrt, N. Y 
The spirit of the gentle south wind eelU ' f ence or the box of a wagon. We speak with cau- friend, and she took off her bonnet, and showered were D0 stiff ^ side-walks, and no brick bo “S *®>\\T antkd immediately-local and travel- 
From his blue throne of air, ' ^ ’ f his ^ity, however, for he had a printed down upon her darling neck a profusion of the henl'an/fS^^ 
And where his whispering voice In mwn« card, “ Mr. Ephraim Bracely” and he wss a subscri- most adorable brown ringlets. Spite of his angry old cows, and colts, and calves, and ducks, and c %^ forreturn postage, k co. Lrilll . Mara . 
Beauty is budding t iere, j her to the “ Spirit of the Times/' We shall find time humiliation, the young farmer felt a thrill run turkeys—it was delicious—it was enchanting—it - — M 
HZ."’ ' ! to fay » thteg or » .bout kirn •> we geton through hi. vein, « the Heavy curl, fellI Indolently 5“/45 0 ^"" u “°J re teYiSf“t,“» thTcoTo'u, peemiums ON 
-h-. i wrrs.wrn. rsw aasns - 
And til. W 1 ’ . i f u fa mietix, for her beau ideal (or, in plain Eng- yes! for she had given him a look that could never “ Will you come into the boudoir?” asked Miss Farms so acres (wood land included.) “ 80—20 
°Acanopy of leaves; ■ liab, her ideal beau) was a tali, pale young gentle- be forgiven—but for somebody, she must be the an- Pifflit, with a languishing air, as her friend Julia farm can be visited tiy committees. Regulations for farming reporta 
And from its darkening shadow float* man, with white gloves, in a rapid consumption.— gel of the world. Eph would have given all his r °o™doi H^xdaimed the city damsel, to the “Ifc^owl'Mav 13* mss .’ 0 ' 1 '* 0 " 10 Ult: jqrnson sidy 7 ' 
A gush of trembling notes. She and Eph were second cousins, however, and as sheep and horses, cows, crops and hay-stacks, to infinite delight of old Bracely, “No, dear! I'd GREAT BOOK HALE! 
Fairer and brighter spreads the reign of May; she was an orphan, and had lived since child- have seen the man she would fancy to be her equal, rather go out to the barn! Are you going anywhere n 0 w open at 150 Washington street, Boston. 
The tresses of the woods hood with his father, and, moreover, had inherited He could not give even a guess at the height of with the oxen to-day, sir?” she added, going nP to . j.BERi' oolby & co., originators of the Gift Book Business, 
With the light dallying of th, w«.l wind ptay, lhe ..pifflit f.rm,” which polked that of the that coh.ciou. nuperiorlly from which she Individ. '* ** 
And the fall-brimming flood., Bracely.; and, moreover, had been told to “klw ually looked down upon him; hot it would have E ph wa. a littleIn.plelou. of all thl.meipected SES^^SgSd STjf't.'SJi'S'tt'eTSSt 
As gladly to their goal they run, her little husband, and love him alwayp,” by the satisfied a thirst which almost made him scream, agreeableness, but he was naturally too courteous gj Te away $iow watches, but never do it 
Hail the returning sun. dying breath of her mother, and (moreover third) to measure himself by a man with whom she could not to give way to a lady’s whims. He put on his «?-» iso WMbiS^ri B^ton°Mass 
-- badbeen “ let he” his sweetheart by the unanimous be familiar. Where was his inferiority? What was Imitat? thfto'a? riband'ofa -BhRKAL.,’S NKVV ADJUSTABLE 
SwInVlfiflb consent; of the neighbors, why, it seemed one ot it? Why had he been blind to it’till now? Was rova l order, but to wipe the sweat off handily while A/TOWER and reaper is uw-qnaied in comnsetness.strength 
those matches made in heaveD, and not intended there no surgeon’s knife, no caustic, that could mowing,) and offering Miss Hampson a rake which ’ offoT^^/' / itdfScS^S 
____ to be travestied [traversed?] on earth. It was un- carve out, or cut away, burn or scarify, the vulgar- stood outside the door, he begged her to be i rady the grain in the rear, or at tne wide. thrown out of gear white in 
~ ~ ~ derstood that they were to be married as soon as ities she looked upon so contemptuously? But wbf ' n be came by with the team. He and his ^ “ai^chOTTanthe wpofni«of thebutmifUna, 
IiOHN TO LOVE PIGS AND C CKENS. #•)»»*«»'*»»»«•*>.•*«.».»« h« roP miu,«-«w M «Hi»i«i ^S g XT^w.^iI^ w ^S:«S W 
Humi iw sjv * u down the old Pifflit house, and build a cottage, It was a bitter morning to Eph Bracely, but still rak j n „ <» an metant (forcarrying a swatb. or-travel on rough ground) by b 
.-- , , n r raKJiJg. tt , ,, . tom h of his hnnd, withont leftTinp his 8 e«t, or stoppiiig his team.— 
UT n. p. WJLU 8 . and, with a fair season, that might he done in it went like a dream. The hotel parlor was no Ion- It was a “specimen /5 morning, as the magazines ^oUtv.g con surpass th't Uavtifui moment, nor can its value befolly 
another year. Meantime, Eph was a loyal keeper ger a stupid place. His cousin Meg had gained a say, for the air was temperate, and the whole 08$Jby ^lOMAS*?? RUKKAL d ii Kt 
Thb guests at the Astor House were looking of his troth, though never having the trouble to consequence in his eyes, for she was the object of or 'other, ™ everybody knows! - REV OLUTION iu SEE p SOWINO " 
mournfully out of the drawing-room windows, on win the young lady, he was not fully aware of the caress from this superior creature—she was the never hinders or overpowers the perfume of the KtvULU 1 1 ov/wirav.. 
a certain rainy day of an October, passed over to necessity of courtship, whether or no; and was, link which kept her within his observation. He flowers. Oh, that winding green lane between the PATENT BROADCAST SEED - SOAVER. 
history. No shopping—no visiting! The morning besides, somewhat unsusceptible of the charms of was too full of other feelings just now to do more bushes was like an avenue to paradise. The old Sold at Halloek’s Ae'l Ware- 
must be passed in-doors. And it was some conso- moonlight, after a hard day’s woik at haying or than acknowledge the superiority of this girl to his cart jolted along through t ie ruts, an ^ j ^ 8 house and Seed Store, Rochester, N. x. 
lation to those who were in town for a few days to harvesting. The neighbors thought it proof enough cous in. He felt it in his after thoughts, and his des- Bracely^watched the great oxen crowding their T'ESdtaStartta! KS'S’S^ur JSTEStefrtlSttS 
see the world, that their time was not quite lost, for 0 f his love, that he never “ went sparktog” else- tiny then, for the first time, seemed crossed and sides together, and looked off over the fields, and most experienced can <*o it by hand, and one man with this newer 
the assemblage in the large drawing-room was nu- where, and as he would rather talk of his gun or inadequate to his wishes. * * * * exclaimed as she saw glimpses of the river between !! f -h°re^r, ire'eamK operarethein . 11 it now'* a uiace from 30'm 6 J 
merous and gay. A very dressy affair is the draw- his fishing],•od.Uiis horse or his crops, pigs, politics, (We hereby draw upon your imagination for six Eve^nowhf^'it wo£ 
ing-room of the Astor, and as full of eyes as a pea- or anything else, than of love or matrimony, his months, courteous reader. Please allow the teller and be watched her and listened il - It will aow all ki»d« of (rnUn, from to c-hwer and Umoihy— 
cock's tail, (which, by the way, is also a very dressy companions took his engagement to nis cousin to to showyou into the midale of the following July.) to her, with a broad honest smile of admiration on eaei )y repaired by any common tin-smith, it m warranted to operate 
affair.) Strangers who wish to see and to be seen be a subject upon which he felt too deeply to ban- Bracely farm—ten o’clock of a glorious summer his weather-browned countenance. ^moneyrefl'iLded 0 'Th^h-ri^on^ 
land esneciallv be seen) on rainy days, as well as ter, and they neither invaded his domain by atten- morning—Miss Pifflit extended upon a sofa in The oxen were turned up to the fence while the delivered at any Express or Railroad Office in Rochester, from which 
V 1 J ...... \r r I U ... . ... . , ., , . , , . T . dew dried off the hav. and Eph and Ins lather it can be aafciv forwarded to am part of the country. 
on sunny days, in their visits to New York, should, tions to his sweetheart, nor suggested thought by despair. But let us go back a little. turned to mowing leaving Miss Hampson to ramble j^-Ruhtiof territory in We««m Newark, by Town* or Coua- 
as the phrase goes “patronize” the Astor. As if allusions to her. It was in the progress of this A week before a letter had been received from about over the meadow, and gather flowers by the ties, aLo for sale. For r ^ er I 5"LTAX^^tfTi B R ochefter. N. Y. 
there was any -patronage in getting the worth of even tenor of engagement, that some law business Miss HampsoD, who, to the delight and surprise of riverside. In the course of an hour, they began Rochester. May iff, 1888. _ *xt 
your money. had called old farmer Bracely to New York, and her friend Margerine, had taken the whim to pass to rake up, and she came to offer her promised -jy^yv yoKIi. WIRE It AILING CO. 
Well—the people in the drawing-rooms looked a the young couple had managed to accompany him. a month with her. She was at Itockaway, and was “ 0 d ton? Laths,^untilher “fact 11 glowed ^ COM PO SITE IRON RAILING 
little out of the windows, and a great deal at each And of course nothing would do for Miss Pifflit sick and tired of waltzing and the sea. “Had farmer un der her sun-bonnet as it never had glowed with (skcuhkd bt lettehs patikt) 
other. Unfortunately, it is only among angels and hut “the Astor.” Bracely a spare corner for a poor girl?” waltzing. Heated and tired at last, she made her- is the strongest n fence 
man in question. He was not much more than he the blood in his face, it would have been as digni- out at the barn, down by the liver, and up in the 
looked to be-a compact, athletic young man of tied and resentful as the eloquence of Red Jacket, ^^eeial^ th^del^mfle 0 ^ 'and ?hicken«’ 
twenty-one, with clear, honest blue eyes, brown but that rustic blush, up to his hair, was like a mask « a very sweet young lady,” thought old farmer 
face, where it was not shaded by the rim of his dropped over his featurea Bracely. ’ ’ . 
i hat, curling brown hair, and an expression of fear- “A bashful country boy,” thought Miss Hampson “Very well — but hang your condescension,’ 
“ A very swe 
Bracely. 
“Very well- 
| less qualities, dashed just now by a tinge of rustic aa she looked compassionately upon his red-hot th “ ^“to^like pigs and chickens”’ D K AF Add‘rL ClJRK,> ~ * 0^1 rh w£n? SEW ‘ 
bashfulness. His dress was a little more expensive forehead, and forthwith dismissed him entirely me ntally' ejaculated the disturbed and bewildered isr.'t 12 Suffolk p’toce.Boeton. 
and gayer than was necessary, and he wore his from her thoughts. Miss Pifflit. agents wanted— in « new, ev^, lnrretire ai 
1 clothes in a way which betrayed that he would be With a consciousness that he had better leave But with her two chickens pressed to her ^reas ill;U beuoraUe occupation. For particyiHre, addrei-s 
! more at home in shirt sleeves. His hands were the room, and walk off bis mortification under an with one hand, Miss Hampson managed her coffee ^ 
I ,, . , ,, , , „„„ . „ ’ . a . ,. . . , and bread and butter with the other, and chattered kcula us, with dm illustrating improved steam-Engin 
rough, and his attitude that of a man who was ac- umbrella, Eph took his seat, and silently listened v il( j ] et ont 0 f gc hool. The air was \j and Machinery for making i,«n.u-r, suingien, siave.-t, Chai 
j customed to fling himself down on the nearest to the conversation of the young ladies. Miss g0 delicious, and the hay smelt so sweet, and the ^T^Lnt^b^piji^'to*' 14 a " d ^ BanlingSftwdt 
i VicncR or swine' Iris lees from the top rail of a Hampson had come to riass the mornirur with her trees in the meadow were so beautiful; and there 437-8t l. a fpalding, i/wkprrt, N. Y 
-but hang your condescension,” 
MAY 29. 
K IN« PHILIP COHN.—100 Bushels Pure King Philip 
Corn for Seed. For sale at the Feed Store of 
437 J. K A PA I.J K, Rochester, N. Y. 
Miss Pifflit 
But with her two chickens pressed to her breast 
with one band, Miss Hampson managed her coffee 
and bread and butter with the other, and chattered 
awa.v like a child let out of school. The air was 
e-s i/A ACKNTS WANTED—In a new, easy, Inrratire and 
OUU b»uora!jle occupation. For particular., addrc-BR 
4i7-2t E. S. RICH. Brahbei Fails. N. Y. 
( IIKCFLAIIS, witli Oats illustrating improved Steam-Engines 
J and Machinery fir making I.vmiU-r. Shingles, Staves, Chairs, 
Bedsteads Brooms', deaning Wheat and Offal, and Burning Sawdust 
'ANTED IMMEDIATELY —LOCAL AND TRAVEL- 
N. Y. STATE AG. SOCIETY. 
PE.ETvffX'CJXvIS ON FARMS--1858. 
C 't RAIN FARMS, t»0 Acres or over exelusire of Wood and 
J Waste Land. Premiums, $5')—30 
Dairy Farms same, “ 50—30 
Farms 50 acres (wood land Included J “ 30—20 
Notice should be given the Secretary by Ihe l«t Jnlyso that the 
farm can be visited by committees Regulations for farming reports 
GREAT BOOK SAILE! 
Now open at 150 Washington street, Boston, 
A LBERT COLBY & CO., originators of the Gift Book Business, 
continue to give to each pur, liaaer of books a gift worth from $1 
to $-10. We will send to any address, free of [Kistage, catalogues 
BORN TO LOVE PIGS AND CHICKENS, 
father were bound to the far meadow, where they J U t ; le simplest form, and alwre all o e recent improvement found 
were cutting hay, and would like her assistance in in no other, bv which the driver con raise <« fmjer bar to tie full height 
J in an instant (for carrying a swath, or travel on rough ground) by a 
tout h of his band, without leaving his seat, or stopping his team — 
BY N. P. WILLI 8 . 
ing-room of the Astor, and as full of eyes as a pea- 0 r anything else, than of love or matrimony, his months, courteous reader. Please allow the teller of her sincerity and he watched her, and listened iL . UwiU bl 
cock's fail, (which, by the way, is also a very dressy companions took his engagement to his cousin to to showyou into the middle of the following July.) to her, with a broad honest smile of admiration on Warily repair" 
other. Unfortunately, it is only among angels and hut “the Astor.” 
underbred persons that introductions can be dia- And now, perhaps, the reader is ready to he told 
Rocbeetcr, May 15,1858. 437 
iJKW YORK WIRE RAILING GO. 
COMPOSITE IRON RAILING 
(SECUttKD BT LETTERS PATIKT) 
waltzing. Heated and tired at last, she made her- the stronger IKQN FEN - 0E 
self a seat with the new hay under a large elm, and Made of wrought Iron. Its durability is equivalent to its »»renglh ; its 
underbred persons that mtroductrons can oe ens- And now, pernaps xne reauer -u - — But Miss Pifflit’s “sober second thought” was ^“tb theteewatehed the abo-s of her & 0 ^^ 0 VZ* Z* 
pensed with, and as the guests of that day at the whose carnage is at the Vesey-street door, and who ntter conaternation . How t0 lo(]ge fitly the elegant companion^ any iron hailing manufactured. 
Astor House were mostly strangers to each other, sends up a dripping servant to inquire for Miss j u n a Hampson? No French bed in the house, no Eph was a well built and manly figure, and all ‘kailikgs, 4 c, 
_ A.: __ and am? T)i (TV ... _ . ~ AiA i - /,C Lia Q t i n ViG H ill with a ' toait mriTL'k! 
conversation was very fitful and guarded, and any Pifflit. boudoir, no ottomans, no pastilles, no baths, no he did in the way of his vocation, be aia mm a iron orates, 
movement whatever extremely conspicuous. There It is allotted to the destiny of every country girl, Psjche tQ dress by . What vu]gar wretches they fahm Ien^ 
were four very silent ladies on the sofa, two very to have one fashionable female friend m the city wou]d geem tQ her _ What insupportable horror she ed°him as h?stopped along after his rake on the iron f^rniturk. 
silent ladies in each of the windows, silent ladies somebody to correspond with, somebody to quote, wonld feel at the dreadful inelegance of the farm, elastic sward, and she thought, for the first time, re^-ffiniftaro^S^b^^e th« onlyporeomi 
on the ottomans, silent ladies in the chairs at the somebody to write her the particulars of the last .. , . , f d dif , mav as Klie went what a very handsome man was young Bracely, authorited to fell 
corners, and one silent lady, very highly dressed, elopement, somebody to send her patterns of col- FOLDiMO^il^IfS.TKAns. 
sitting on the music stool, with her hack to the lain, and the rise and fall of Umrnures ,.and such gomething mn8t be done, however. A sleepless Ln hour she sat watching his motions,'admiringthe , ulm uiin.sun'a wu°k khsu Xm.' fur ~ 
piano. There was here and there a gentleman in other things as arc not entered into by the month- n j gbt of re fl ec tj on and contrivance sufficed to give strengih with which he pitched up the hay, and 1 437 011 “ p 1 ° Br 01 tdwa y» * ew ^' ork - 
movement whatever extremely conspicuous. There 
were four very silent ladies on the sofa, two very to 
boudoir, no ottomans, no pastilles, no baths, no I did in the w r a.y of his vocation, he did with a 
It is allotted to the destiny of every country girl, e ’ to dresfJ b ’ W hat vulgar 'wretches they fine 
have one fashionable female friend in the city- J u]d geem tQ her . y what ingupI , ortab i e horrorshe ed hi m ^m U Jtefped aloJg aftJr bis rake on the 
corners, and one silent lady, very highly dressed, elopement, somebody to send her patterns of col- 
sitting on the music stool, with her hack to the lars, and the rise and fall of tournures, and such 
piano. There was here and there a gentleman in other things as arc not entered into by the montli- 
the room, weather-bound and silent; but we have l y magazines. How these apparently unlikely ac- go " ]e to the capab j]jtie 8 0 f the case and bv the f? race and eas?e °. f a11 his movementfl and P 08 ' 
_ 1 .. n e vl.oao o *,,1 mill, + 1,0 laa* nnnlnionnAa oi*o fovvoori ia nv inn oil finivstcrvas ' i 1‘ t J ini*po • arid nftoi-awhile, she becan to feel dl'OWSV 
sin Meg,” said the gentleman. reverently inti 
“Sh!—call me Margaret, if you must speak so chinery of th< 
loud,” said the ladj'. “ And what wonld you do out fact that Miss 
of doors this rainy day? I’m sure it’s very pleas- of Miss Pifflit. 
ant here.” Everybody 1 
“Not for me. I'd rather he threshing in the Miss Hampi 
barn. But there must be some ‘rainy weather had tried to m 
FOLDING IRON BEDSTEADS. 
OntftloKueH, containing fcvcrfil hundred dei-is-vs of Iron Work, fur¬ 
nished on application. HUTCHINSON A WinKRRSHAM. 
437 No 312 Broadway, New York. 
KETCHUM’S 
COMBINED HARVESTER FOR 1858, 
WITH A. REBL1 
rjiHK IMPROVEMENTS ON THIS CELEBRATED MACHINE 
JL for 1S58 will render it the most desirable machine ever ottered to 
the public. Among these Improvements are the following: 
1 st—An expanding Reel, very simple, and ingeniously arranged 
Everybody knows “Hampson A Co.” 
apple room, on the lower floor, and he was no As be approached the tree, he stopped, and beok- 
sooner out of his bed, than his hag and baggage oned to his son. 
were tumbled up stairs, his gun and Sunday whip Eph came up, and stood at a little distance, look- 
J lit V + ix r were tumbled up stairs, his gun and Sunday whip Eph came np, anu stooa at a nuie aisiance, 100 a- u „ r tuniins , TOrnere . 
iSI ” Ce a a S w.™ .alien down non. their and the floor > b « « “J*'ttter chS, Hd . 
rably well dressed, it would have been by violent tlic ^Jing white washed. Eph was augel5c conteDt and enjoyment on her finely cut 
... , ... 1 .,, 1 ,,,,+, f by this time returned from the village with all the lip g , Julia Hampson slept soundly in the shade.— draft of the Kktcuum Machine ie a* ligbt a» any machine known, 
Opposition to the united zeal and talent ot dress- ... ,, , . . , . , . . O„o omoll firnt Moiinpii from her dress and one and by the teat with the Dynamometer at Syracuse, by tiie U. 8. Ag. 
, „ . in, imnnrfoni chintz that could be bought, and a paper of tacks, One small toot escaped_ iromner areas, suiu one dra fto f the Reaper was more tiran one^uartar 
makers and milliners. Ihese important \icege- „ nd gome new straw-carnetimr and bv 10 o’clock shoulder of faultless polish and whiteness snowed i,, HK dmn anvotiier of the 13 itenperh on uiaf This result is obtained 
rents of the hand that reserves to itself the dress- carpeting, auu uy jo o ciolk between ber berc hief and her sleeve. Her slight b y enlarging the main wheel for Reaping, which lessens the motion of 
„ , ., a „ . aj„+i„„+s„„„ that night the four walls Of the apartment were w# ;, t to the swell of the hav. throwing her the knives and the actual draft of the machine fully ontwjuarter. 
ing of the butterfly and lily, make distinctions in ° 1 . . . .. waist Dent 10 tue Bweuui wie me vkut best mjtmul is used throughout, and no pamsor 
. . . . with 1 Vi a rrftiK* flnwArprl mntAriA.1 flip motb and wpll-mon lfiPn bust into rttllCi. . _ _ _j ...u Nutchitu Mh'iiine what t.hA 
3d—An adjustable Boiler with a lever, by which the driver while 
in his seat can elevate the ttiiger-bar and hold it in any desired posi¬ 
tion, for transportation, to pass over obstmetious, aud to aid in back- 
some fun l Know', tnat s Kept lor a wei uay, as we opposition to me unueu z.e»i auu wucm, uj uicoo- 
keep corn-shelling and grinding the tools.” makers and milliners. These important vicege- 
« Dear me!” rents of the hand that reserves to itself the dress- 
“ Well, what now?” ing of the butterfly and lily, make distinctions in 
“Oh, nothing, but I do wish you wouldn’t bring the exercise of their vocation. Woe be to an un- 
the stable with you to the Astor House.” lovable woman, if she be not endowed with taste 
covered with the gaily flowered material, the delicate and well-moulded bust into high relief; m oiH*y\ rr « y si> a Tw| 1 , R’ make '-* 10 Kbtcuum Maoum* what tb« 
carpet was nailed down, and old farmer Bracely and all over her neck, and in large clusters on the fanner needs. ri d , j ftnd — r . 
. . . ' tnm’nluri liav. lav those glossv brown ringlets, ad- SamplemaclitaeB can be Been at aB toe prtn«pal place*, ana per 
the stable with you to the Astor House.” lovable woman, if she be not endowed with taste * . , , . . , ... . tumbled hav, lay those glossy brown ringlets, ad 
The gentleman slightly elevated his eye-brows, supreme. She may buy all the stuffs of France, and thought it a mighty nice, cool looking place. Eph mirab i y beau tiful and luxuriant. And as Epl 
° J * 1 ... . . tvoc o Viif /if a nflVTiPTifpr ami hP flnrm IrnAP.lrAn tn- , , S i__ 
tunmiea nay, mymose glossy vonsar,-invited to examinv Uitni before buying any otuer-remomber- 
mirably beautiful anu luxuriant. Ana as r.pn ing that the best is always the cheapest. 
K. I. HOWARD. 
table c-eraniums in the windows and a chintz consequences of this visit of Miss Hampson to the 
table,_ geraniums m the windows, and a chintz » Jt would requlre the third volume of a 
curtain to subdue the light, it was not far from a nQ j ( Q descr ibe all the emotions of that month at 
LYON’S 
COPPER LIGHTNING CONDUCTOR. 
Puts I 1 D July 1 1, 1852. 
T HE SUBSCRIBERS, imcceasore to Bkittaik A Kditouds, ate 
Proprietore of tills I'atc.-t for the ten Western counties of New 
York, the States of Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, Iowa, Ken- 
and took a leaf of music from the piano, and com- all the colors of the rainbow, but she will never get was a bit of a carpenter, and he soon knocked to- looked on that dangerous picture of loveliness, the • ^^Jne^ ^. Y.Cen^ | „owahd. 
. .. .. . , , , , . . , +i,„ v,j„+ gether some boxes, which, when covered with nassion, already lying perdu in his bosom, sprang Depot,oncmcagoat.) A P m, ioqoq -a~_a-. 
menced diligently read.ng the mystic dots and from those keen judges of fitness, the loving hinj S ^ ^ looked like V i0 the throne of heart and reason. LYON’S 
lines. We have ten minutes to spare before the the admiring and selective persuasion with which and witb atandsome olothonthe round- [We have not room to do more than hint at the COPPER LIGHTNING CONDUCTOR, 
entrance of another person upon the scene, and we they delight to influence the embellishment of ’ . . consequences of this visit of Miss Hampson to the patehted July il, 1852. 
will make use of the silence to conjure up for you, sweetness and loveliness. They who talk of “any- **^ ft 
in our magic mirror, the semblance of the two thing’s looking well on a pretty woman,” have not curtain to subdue tne 11 8 'to m w as noi lar irom a novel t0 describe all the emotions of that month at York, the state* of iHeUjpn. indtan^niinoto, Wteconrin,Iowa,Kon- 
, ^ . . , . ,, , . n iu msWi, very charming houdoir, and Meg began to breathe bracelv farm, and bring the reader, point by point, tucky, Tennessee, and Minnesota len-itoiy. 
whose familiar dialogue we have just jotted down, reflected on the lesser providence Of dress makers wraoeiy laiiu, nuu u » W« mn«t tonph They are manufacture™ of these celebrated Conductors, and are 
Miss Margaret Pifflit was a young lady who had and milliners. IV oman is never mercenary but in m< ^® t had heard this news with the Wood hot here and there a point only, giving the reader's ^h^^nottoa 
a large ah.re of wlal, ft. French call - ,a t,au„ * m.n.trou. exceptions, anil no Imacs-noman of the 7^"oZag to to do, after we have 
JiabU"—v outh and freshness. (Though why his fashion will sell taste or counsel; and in the supe- n nwiempteB. vvasinax prouu woman coming to bgen over tbe gr 0 U hd.] Bouductom; each Conductor comprtoeB forty feet of copper, one 
utarae youin anu twini ». (inougu, wuy 0 . 1 , 0 ,.,,,;,,,, women vou see not the look again upon him with contempt, and here, too, TWelv’s awakened pride served him the electro-plated or gilded branch point, seven i^niatore, andfastening* 
majesty should have the credit of whatnever belong- nor style ol all chaiming women, you see, not tne ® mstieitv which he nresumed to be the hph Biaceij s awakeneu Ti,eyaie mn,i h ) 1 ed u> a+fr-,,. 1 , by the case; withthe exciutuve rink 
p,t fn him if takes a Frenchman nerhans. to ex influence of manners upon dress, but the affection- where the rusticity, which ne presumed to be ttie good turn of making him appear simply in bis w dih(<Uhe of ^ ^ m certain dun-nbod territory, on very 
ccl to mm, it tHKCs a 1 rencnmaD, peiflaps, to ex „ « oTiiect of her scorn would he a thousand times natural character duriucc Miss Hampson s visit.— advantageous terms. 
firin'! To look «t she was certainly a human be- ate tribute of these dispensers of elegance to the 0 ,, J eci °x Ilcr , n , however he devoted him- Application for A K enc.v,onieni for stock or mod^s, and oflcoinmu- 
plain.) 10 look at, sne was cenainiy a numan ne _, more fracrant and visible? And vet with the en- By the old man’s advice, however, ne uetoieu uim ntpa i > ra b.ana m this businew will receive immediate aueution, if 
ing in very high perfection. Her cheeks were like qualities they admire. Let him who doubts, go 
two sound apples—her waist was as round as a shopping with his dressy old aunt to-day, and to- 
ate tribute of these dispensers of elegance to the ob J ect of her 8COrD - would be a thousand timet 
n not itios ii, P v admire. T et him who doubts, co more fragrant and visible? And yet, with the en 
where the rusticity, which he presumed to he the good turn of nia king him appear simply in his bodied in oertatn dticribod territory, on very 
object of her scorn, would he a thousand times natural character during Miss Hampson's visit— advanta+p-omi u-nna mnrfB)K . nd «n commu- 
, , self to the amusement ot the ladies alter tne naying 
treaty on his lip that his cousin would refuse to J“ d what with fishing, and riding, and 
receive her, his heart had checked the utterance— SC(mer y bunting in the neighborhood, the young 
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stove nine_her shoulders had two dimples fust at morrow with his dear little cousin. OT1,C1CI '‘ , A T 71~ 8Ct ' ner Y buntiu g m tl tne feignoornooa, young 
stovepipe tier sboniders naa two aimpies just at Hamnqnn t0 whom the supplies of elenanee for an irresistable desire sprang suddenly within people were together from morning till night, 
the back, that looked as if tliev defied punching to Miss Hampson, to wnom me supplies 01 elegance ___ -. f„u liilnifiiit Mmo dnwn nnwillimrlv to plain Meg 
.. m0 „, 0 oricicp linwever he devoted him- Applications for Agency, orders for stock or modds, and nllcoimnu- 
B.v the old man S advice, However, ne tit \ ttU Uim ^ re i a tins to tiiis busuwai will receive immediate atteutioD, If 
the amusement of the ladies after the haying Addressed u» brittain a marsh. 
,-er and what with fishing, and riding, and 404tf Lockport, Niagara Co, N. Y. 
„Wi„» in tbe neighborhood, the voung 1 ^- Circulars sent on appllcatkm. 
MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER, 
were just made, they were so bright and new—her sioned as little speculation as to llie whence or 
nut. She was inexorably, unahatedly, desperately f*f u l K’ r ^> though in a very delicate and uncon- 
healthy. This fact, and the difficulty of uniting spicuous style; and by dint of absolute fitness in 
all the fashions of all the magazines in one dress, dressing, the merit of her beauty—by common ob- 
THK leading weekly 
the back, that looked as if they defied punching to ^ H m i him to see her, even at the bitter cost of ten-fold Miss Pifflit came down unwillingly to plain Meg MOORE’S RURAL NEW-YORKER, 
make them any deeper—her eyes looked as if they came as natuially as bread and butter, and occa- mortification. in ber attendance on her friend in her rustic THE LEADING WEEKLY 
were just made, they were so bright and new—her stoned as litt.e speculation as to the whence or as the pienarations for receiving Miss pations, and Miss Hampson saw as litfie M possi fie A lcilUlim i Mtei-m y imd Family Newspaper, 
voice sounded like “C sharp” in a new piano—and how, was as unconsciously elegant, of course, as a Yet, as the pieparauons ror recei\in D miss t b e inside of the boudoir. I lie bam, and the * £ PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY 
voice sounded like c siiarp 111 a new piano ana ’ qhe was abstractly a verv beau- Hampson went on, other thoughts took possession troops of chickens, and all the out-door belongings modhk, immihkbtkh, N. Y. 
her teeth were like a fresh break in a cocoa well-dressed lfly. bhe was abstractly a very Dean J Fob was not a man indeed to come of tiie farm, interested her daily, and with no dim- WY * ' 1 ^ 
nut. She was inexorably, unahatedly, desperately tifu l K lrl . though in a very delicate and uncon- ir second Rest in the tong pull of wrestling with a inution of her zeal She seemed, indeed, to have office, Union Buildings, Opposite the Court Hon .so. 
healthy. This fact, and the difficulty of uniting epicuous style; and by dint of absolute fitness m off second *e t mtf e l0 “*^ U ^J U “ g ^ found her natural sphere in the simple and affec- - 
all the fashions of all the magazines in one dre®s dressing, the merit of her beauty—by common ob- weakness. Ills pride began to show . t j onate ii[- e w hich her friend Margerine held m terms, in advance: 
all the fashions ot all the magaz ne. none dress, leas*—would he half given to her fash- lle remembered his independence as a farmer, BUch superfine contempt; aud Eph, who was the 1>orxiM A yeak-$i for m montba To eiata ** 
were her two principal afflictions in this world of servers at least-wouia De nan gn en 10 ner lasn d Qdent Qn UQ maD( and a littlo comparison natural mate to such a spirit, and himself in his Ag^ta as foiiowB^Three Copies one year, for $ 6 ; six Copie. (and 
care. She had an ideal model, to which she aspired lonable air, and unexceptionable to'.let.e. me ,. _ _ nrBllit „ a nd life such as he k new it own home, most unconsciously worthy of love and ^ t0 Agent or getter op of club,) for $ 10 ; Ten Copies (a D d ©ue to 
with constant longings—a model resembling in damsel and her choice array, indeed, seemed the . .. ’ , v - • 1 - admiration, gave himself up irresistibly to his new Agent,) for $15, and any additional number at the same rate,($lM> per 
figure the high horn creature whose never-varied harmonious work of the same maker. How much t0 be - in a c‘y, soon put him in h,s own con- ^ copy) 
oil Z !i!+l LU lar rtoa nature’s uift. and how much was bought in sciousness at least, on a par with Miss Ilampson’s And tbis new passion became apparent at last to to toBrttfch Province^ourCanaMan agen« 
that mysterious and nameless beauty—if she could the stairs. The two youDg ladies met with a kiss, gestion of his cousin Meg s that lie had better burn night or two Df weeping, bhe 8 a v8l U J t0 rule 1 b to give no advertisement, 
but have wi,„ ber back ,o bar frientla, and in which (to the of flroae who had prevb hi, old atraw-hat, tor, m , at ° »». M nc e, h« ^ 
ent, unleea very brief, more than four con 
MtrilcineH, Ac, are Dot advertised !a Dm 
out nave tai wiui uer uaca 10 ner irienus, ana m numu -- r - fi!1 v,nd lonir been her secret loDging and secret - 
thrown her head languishing^ over her shoulder ously observed Miss Pifflit) there was 110 smack of possibly put it on while Miss Hampson was there. “ Y b d nd ^ never had fairly looked in the Rural on any oondl tioM. _ ^--„ 
without dislocating her neck—it she could but tla latest fashion. Well, it was 10 o'clock on the morning alter Misa jacQ a burial in tt3 country with the “pigs and pnBLISKEK’S SPECIAL KOTICES. 
have protruded from the flonnee of her dress a -My dear Julia!" Ilampaon;, arrival at Bracely farm and, aa we sard cbiokena.” P ™«_b„t the rich 
foot more like a mincing little muscle-shell, and Marcrprinp !” rThia waa a romantic va- before, Miss Pifflit was m despair. Presuming that She is not married yet, ^ ‘g ^ ^ ^ nr™mcfl with th* m+igaziotss, 4c.—’W e win send tfa 
“Mv dear Julia ! 15 iiampsous anivai au xnnwij laim, anu, 
“My dear Margerine!” (This was a romantic va- before, Miss Pifflit was in despair. Presuming that 
foot more HKe a mincing little muscle-shell, and “My dear margerine(xma was a iuiumho va- ““v..,..™...7 —;; ""T , m ';i, a „rv( r wrecked oomnletelv with Ciotewo with thb Magazines, Ac.-We wffl send tt. kuwx 
lea. like a jolly fat clan,-in brief, if she could riation of Meg's which she had forced upon her her friend would be fat,gued with her journey, she and „* 
have drawn out her figure like the enviable joints intimate friends at the point of the bayonet) had determined not to vake her, bu 0 or er pi ea9an t a 3 y i ur n for his old age with his daughter, .tal r rhe m'rUmaurist, Bovet/i Ihfayazm^ eirtiiur'i 
, , ... a—.. , _..fkiar,™ Lwaol- fa c f i n +L o V,nn ft ni r at. f*lfi vPTi. Farmer Bracelv if— D««a nr l+wAliPr farniftl-’s wife “URAL asa eiuier J« at 
of a spy-glass, whittled off more taperly her four Eph twitched, remindingly, the jupon of his cou- breakfast in the boudoir at eleven. Farmer Bracely Mrs. Bracely, and a better or lovelier farmer’s wife Jfa ^ a ^ oranyotto . $ 2magMtaefcr$i 
extremities, sold all her uproarious and indomita- sin, and she introduced him with the formula which and Eph must have their breakfast at seven however, than Julia,or a ba PPjejf a ™erth a n addmoot to Clubs are now m 0 
ble roses for a pot of carmine, and compelled the she had found in one of Miss Austin’s novels. and what was the dismay of Meg, who was pouring scarcely be found in the vailej m ebusq uena . ^ ta . c]ubof 6to wCWI .dd one, two, 
publishers of the magazines to refrain from the “Oh, but there was a mock respectfulness in out their coffee as usual, to see the elegant Julia . .. . club P rice-$i,50 per *- 
distracting multiplicity of their monthly fashions that deepen,^-," thought Eph; (and «o there w„ rnah into th. that kitchen,_ curttj very Bweetlyt. JSSSST-tSS-SL" 
—with these little changes in her allotment, Miss —for Miss Hampson took an irresistible cue from the old man, pull up a chair to tne tame, apologize 0{)eQ tbe door . He turned to the child and said;— not 0 niy receive preminmg, but tbvir a 
Pifflit would have realized all her maiden aspira- the inflated ceremoniousness of the introduction) for being late, and end this extraordinary scene «j am BO rry, my littlo dear, to give you so much ^subscriberswLaiugtheirpapen-ch 
tions up to the present hour. Eph made a bow as cold aud stiff as a frozen by producing two newly-hatched chickens fiom trouble.” “ I wish, sir,” she replied, “ it was to let t0 ano tiier, should be particular u s,pedfyiJ 
A glimpse will give you au idea of the gentle- horse-blanket And if he could have commanded her bosom! She had been up since sunrise, aud youin.” are now received 
Washington, visiting a lady in his neighborhood, 
K5T- Additions to Clubs are now In order. Any I**™ 11 having 
sent in a club of 6 to IS can add one, two, five, or more, at tbe lowes 
club price—$1,50 per copy. 
Any person bo disposed can act as local agent for the Buka-, 
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that deep curtesy,” thought Eph; (and so mere was rusn into me urn Kucuen, cut -J -' J on le^ing the hou^ a little girl was directed to -baud d who volunteer .n the — 
—for Miss Hampson took an irresistible cue from the old man, pull up a chair > p g open the door. He turned to the child and said:— wiM notonly receive premiums, but tb-ir aid will be appreda 
the inflated cercmoniousne:ss of the introduction) for being late, and end this extraordinary scene «j ain BO rry, my little dear, to give you so much subscribe wWiiug their papers changed from one Pobt-Of5oe 
Eph made a bow as cold and stiff as a frozen by producing two newly-hatched chickens from trouble.” “ I wish, sir,” she replied, “ it was to let t0 an0 Uier, should be particular in tpecifyiug the offices at wbich tbay 
horse-blanket And if he could have commanded her bosom! She had been up since sunrise, aud youin.” are now received 
