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ammo. IN LOCAL POLITICS AND RELIGION.

DWARD ISLAND, APRIL 20. 1814. NO. (56.

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moon’s PHASES.

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APRIL.

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3rd day, 2h. 43m morn. Lut Quarter, 9th day, 5h. 65m after. New Moon. l7th day. 0h. 18m after. first Quarter. 25Ih day. 4h. 2m after. carom {so It LA DIES.

COUPLE 0F STRAY LEAVES.

, Full .\loom

EAT THE mass—six MONTHS arr-en zit-mamas.

‘Well, my dear, will you go to the

nytuuightl you know we have a ve.

- polite invitation.

. vhy tny love,Just as you please; you

owl always wish to consult your plea-

re.’

'Well then. Harriet suppose we go; lisityou are perfectly willing; now an m yes, because I do, for you ltnow tit-here you are, there I am perfectly 6Why,my love, you would enjoy your- llthere l atn sure, and whenever -ou ehappy." [shall be, of course. \ but easthall I wear. “fill-my white sa- nsith blonde, or my ashes of roses, or ylevantine, or my white lare,yota al— ays know better than 1 about such 'n a.’ '

‘llarriet, dearest, you look beautiful anything. now take your own choice night—butl think on look very well the white Satin. here.Wil|iatu dear, new you would think just as I did— !ltow happy we shall be there to-night; ll you must promise not to leave me for moment, forl shall be so sad if you do.’

" Leave thoe, dearest, leave thee .’ No ; by yonder star I sow l"

'Oh William, dearest \Villiam, how utilul that is, you are always learning a try to make me happy.’

'And llarriet, my own prized Harriet, ouldl not do anything in the world to "you one moment’s happiness 1 Oh, are lo very, very dear to me, it seetns tunes almost too much happiness to

.'0lt,do not say so, dear William,“ lllaat-and we shall see many years to happier than this, for will not our theatronger and deeper every year; now, dearest, I will be back in one cat, and then we will go.’ The she has gone, bright and hem!- tlcreature she is,-0h ! howmiserable Ihould be without her; she has indeed attrong spell around my heart. an“ _ It never, nonerer can be broken; a the only star ofmy existence. Euid' t auto vntue and happiness, and can t cl'dove her less than now 3—030 I materthert—canl speak of her in ‘ in terms of praise'l Oh, no: it ‘3 Potable—she is too good, too pure— Pl‘l. happy man that lam.’

s " ""1 IIcoxsn—atx arenas arrsa Instance.

'llytlearflwillmnk on to a" ti" Niel?“ didn’t ItIre me but amplitde I e .Mr.§nooks,ldeclere you “’9 gNights your tea to sweeten a r of vmegar. James, keep 10‘"

Get ol the swasttasats; film"

lteep still bawling! I declare it is enough to set one tlistracted,—therc, take that you little wretch.’

‘ Why, Harriet, what has the child done ? Idcclare you are too hasty.’

‘I wish, Mr. Snooks, you’d mind your own business, you’re always meddling with what don’t concern you.’ °

‘Well, Mr. Snooks, I want t0 know who been better right if! have not— you‘re always fretting and fuming about nothing.’

‘ Pa, Thomas is tearing your uews~ papers all up!’

' Thomas, come here—-how dare you a- huse my papers?—~l’ll teach you to tear it again—there, sir, how does that feel- now go to bed !’

' Mr. Snooks, you horrid wretch, hotv can you striltea child of mine in that way I Come here, 'l‘homas, poor fellow —did he get hurt—never mind—here’s alutnp of sugar—there, that’s a good boy.’

‘ Mr. Snooks, lt'l me tell yon.you will spoil the children ; you know I never in- terfere when you see tit to punish a child —it’s strange that a woman can never do anything right.’

‘ Never do anything right! faith, Mr. Snooks,if no body did anything: right in this house but yourself, I wonder what would become ofus.’

‘ Let. me tell you, ma’am and I’ll bear it no longer, you are as snappish and surly as—a—she dog—and if there is a Ilivorcelo be had in the land, I’ll have it; .you would wear out the patience of a l).’

‘ Oh dear, how mad the poor man is; well, good night, my dear—pleasant dreatns.’

‘ There, she’s gone. Thank heavenJ'm alone once tnore. 0h ! unhappy man that I am, to be chained down to such a creature—she is the very essence of ugli- ness, cross and peevish. Oh! that I could once more be a bachelor, woe to the day that I ever saw the likeness of her. Yes, I will geta divorce,l can't live with her any longer. it is utterly im- possible.’

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ROMANCE OF LIFE. THE STRANGER.‘

IT was the custom in Hode for the gentlemen to employ the morn- ing ofthe succeeding day in paying their respects to the ladies with whom they had danced on the previous e- vening. At these visits all the re- markable events of the ball were of course talked over. Criticisms were made upon the different dresses,com- mentaries were offered on the vari- ous modes of dancing, &c. We make no doubt that all this chit-chat was very interesting to the parties engag- ed in it; but our attention is more particularly devOted to the ” odd- looking man” already spoken of.

It is most true that he did lease the public hall of Hodnet with Mrs. and Miss Sommers, and true that he won so much upon their favour,that, on his requesting ermission to wait upon them next ay, it was without

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much difficulty obtained. This was surely very impudet.t in Mrs. Som- mers, and everybody said it was ve-

lher sitnshineJinfiered no longer; and, ‘ May came smiling Up the blue sky, , I , ' , lscattering her roses over the green '2’ _““P_"d9"t- " .“ hat - adm'.‘ as n , surface of creation. The' stranch- "mo" '“ h” fi‘m'IX “ WV?” “'immientered one evening, before sunset, she had never seen llt‘ her ltfe belore, . me “me garden mat surrounded VF mahzt'gtgzl fanny]. :.;I:gJes‘:/If gmzt'é‘pil‘et Qogtage. I‘llmily sawthint front a ‘ ,' ' , e wm .ow, ant came out to meet “33'0"”? ii‘.i"°§3?.§3§§l$i ‘ “‘m' 5‘1? “‘3” ‘" h" “3"” P" jndvrment'and p’roprietvl. It was ve-s latter. 'I lit“ frag?!" mils", “l6?- ry avery stranwe ” But whether if”; 53:]th e'r ls regémfut- “a _ a - ' - _ .re urnc rom trance an Ie Is to was very strange or not, the fact ls, t be whh us ,o'_mo".0“. ’0,. next day___ that the stranger soon spent most of \V8 shalt be so glad to see him !— his time at “0"” CNWgei and What Q You have often heard us talk of Hen- is perhaps no less Wonderful, notwtth- ‘ ,y ;_y,e and I were playmate, when standing hi“ al’l’al‘em i‘liimacynhe '9‘: we were children; and though it is a "lame" 1‘9"le ‘3 mud}: Strangeat"; long time since we parted, I am sure its inma 9’ “9 eve“ ' is Mmeii 93' .I should know him awain an'tono' a. had ascertained, was Burleigh—Fre-j hundred), it Indeed?" ,3,“ fl“, derick Burlcigh ;. that he was probaf stranger. almost. starting ; I. you ‘l’liyt ‘lnfvha‘r‘lls greightgzvdgifgngizzg must have lovtlzd htm”\'ery ranch, until “I .l « la "a" a " .7 ‘ :ver constant too. “ yes . profession, it must have been that of. lovéyd him .3 Z brother.” Burleigh “mos But furthelr they knetyI uot.—— breathed more easily, u[ am sum 4. rs. tintmers, mwever, w o to a -ou “.mlm,e him too.” Emily added- uellcultivated mind addedaconsider- it Ivery body whom you love, and able exl’e'lcnse “mile “'orldi‘did “0t who loves you, I also must love,t\liss take lone to iscover that t eir new Somme", But om- cousin | shat; friend w:s,inevery senseofthe word, not at pmsem 53:39. 1 must jam-e a man whose habits and manners en- Hodnet {cantor-row.” “ 'l'o-tnorrow ! titled him to the name and rank of a Leave “oan manormw g" 1;",eg gentleman ; and she thought, too,that grew very pale, and leaned for sop- 223.332.12.2"2; It's. 23:2? In? “Pr I ' ' ' ' were s an mg. 00 mavens . ties which raise the individual to a that emotion—can it, be possible 1— high and well-merited rank amono' Mia, sommers_Emi|’-.-is it for me his SPCCIQS. [‘3 for, dlle love; you are thus grieved ?” M It is so his society, she scarcely knew why; sudden," “id Emily, “ munexpecg- yet, when she endeavitured to disco- ed - are you never to return a«ain_ var the cause, Site titlll'ld it no difficult are,we never“) seeyou mare “1),, matter to convince herself thatéhere you wish me to return, do you wish was something about him so in nite- m see me again 2” H 0}, how can ly superior to all the men she had ever you ask it it" u Emily, 1 have been seen. that She “'89 0"l)’ obeying the known to you under a cloud of mvs- dictates of reason in admiring and cs- {cry—a solitary bein , wiumut' a teemtng htm. friend or acquaintance In the world— ller admiration and esteem conti— at) Outcast apparently from. society—- nued to increase in proportion as she Bllhef Sinned against 0? smiling-Wilh- became better acquainted with him, 0'“ Mfume. ‘VlthOUtPTelellfimm :— and the sentiments seemed to be mu« and! “all ire“ malidl'amage‘” ‘0 tual. He now spent ltistime almost Con er} WI , low can _suppose lat continttally in her society, and it ue- 1.3m '"deb'ed'lo any all": but 3’“th ver hung heavy on their hands. The plty for the ktgdne‘s‘s which you have stranger was fond of music,and Emi- Show" l°.m° ~ [my - P'i)’ 5'0“ l ly, besides being mistress of her in- 0 Fredel’wk 3 d0 “0‘ wrong yourself strument. possessed naturally a fine thus- .NO! though you were it thou- sand times less Worthy than I know

voice. Neither did she sing and play . unrenarded; Burleigh taught her the you 8,58, I 8110!!” not pity, I should most enchanting of all modern lan- —- She "OWNI “nfusedtl deep

blush spread over her face, she burst into tears, and would have sunk to the ground had not her lover caught her in his arms. “Think of we thus,” he whispered, “ till we meet again. and we may both be happy." “ 0! I will think ofthee thus for ever !” They had reached the door of the cottage. ” God bless you, Emily,” said the stranger; " I dare not see Mrs. Summers ; tell her of my departure, but tell her that ere atttttmn has faded into winter, I shall a sin be here. Farewell, dearest,

guages—the language of Potrarch and I‘asso ; and being well versed in the use ofthe pencil, showed her how.to give to her landscapes a richer finish and a holder effect. Then they read together; and as they looked with a smile into each other’s conntenances, the fascinating pages offiction seem- ed to acquire a tenfold interest.— These were evenings of calm but deep happiness—long, long to be re- membered.

Spring flew rapidly on. March, with her winds and her clouds, pass-

ed away; April with her showers and “rewen',” she {eh "I," h" Chew ‘