' Established 1823. . HASZARD'S GAZETTE, ’ Iarrls Brothers C 00.. Prlnterund Publishers, Terms—I6s per asnuin.——’I‘. uain-. llesponuible Ilditur. Advcrfmsinents inserted at or usual rates. Iain-nwo ll ALL in Iaaivcms NlA’l'|.Y txI:(‘v1‘I:D A1’ -use oaaar-ra crrics, nu-rir IIDI queen squaatz. new 1': carrier.‘ The snow lay on the widow-panes, Winds howled along ti-leafless lanes; Within, the fire shonoanglst andlclear, And Boa sat there Illll eat here. I watched the glow pen his check, Where sainmer lclli snari streak; Like pearls the may teeth appeared That glisisned tltrlgh his tawny beard. Li I s " love you, Don," murmured Ben; " I will you We wie back again?" His voice was I-ester than the tune Ofbuglm plays hueath the moon I Itook two Elbltl from I bowl, ‘svo flllierts math, and bmw n, and whole; 'I‘o each I as I secret name. And plac mm nigh the clearest flame. They hisssdead burned upon the ban, And abet sho=sand flery stars: I trornbledd I certain on e Should leap, and leave my hopes undone “MEASURES, .v,o-r Mi:iv.”———“iin Mus-r _ , /’ dlarmers 3011111111 an lg reason; but all in vain: the widow still declared she had heard the never-failing warning. ‘And what was it like 1' suddenly cried old Jacks. I‘ A low screech, like the cry ofene in pain,’ replied the widow. ‘ l‘usli woman. you heard the IC tit ' II (I. She never fails to bowl with the sqnrflo I I. n tempo t ‘ And who, ray, was the squaw ol Cuth island. Old Jacks rew the widow to the table, lit his ipc, ourcd out a glass of beer, and after I vi orous em, liegau his story. Before the settlement 0 white men round the borders_of Saco river. the island was inhabi- ted bya whole tribe of Indians. An old fellow of the name of Cuth. wishing to establish I saw and flour-mill in the place, bought the site of the Indians, who, on the receipt of the urchaso-money, decam In accordance with their wor . Old Cuth then oros ever to the island to select the spot whereon he wished to build; but to his astonishment he foun an _aged squaw, who refused to depart. She declared that in the general distribution she had been left out, and demanded a share of the urchase money of the man himself. Cuth gave er I ttle o rum, which she eagerly tasted, then leaping into her canoe, hurried across to 'oin her tribe. But whether the rum had afl'ected her end, or whether I had ren- dered her Iinibs too weak to contend with t e current, could not be known. but she was drawn into the rapids, and over the falls, where of course she was drowned. From that day the island point was believed to be haunted y the squaw spirit; and there was scarcel I man, woman, or child in Saco but would declare having heard the meaning of the old crone before and during storms. ‘ Maybe,’ said Widow Curtis when old Jacks had con- My fears were vsin—my he-art was shamed: The nets with one accordance «med “ They hua together !"qnick I cried, And Benzrcpt closer to my side. I “ They rl' .togethcr, firm and true; Each It or each. as I for you. Thus I V ' r lives toget_hcr.glow— Nay, ! crash that jesting ' No.’ " find that stole around my waist, he lips that dared my Ii to taste, ‘ Nonsense, Mother Curtis; all nonsense and flummcry. And yet I am bound to believe in hosts too. I ainta superstitious man nobow, but I‘ve en tried too. One night I was at work till late It the lower Larry, and after work I joined a merry-making. It was past twelve when lstnrted home. Everything was square and strai ht until I_got to the road near the churchyard: then I is- tinctly heard the rustlin of I silk dress close beside me! “Come out of that,” saidgl, " and no king fun at me !” I got no answer ; and away I slashed in the bushes with a big hickory stick ; all to no good. The rustling of silk The breast that hid my b ushing check, Translated what I did not Ipealt. And now the white snow, come again, Once more peeps through nur window-pane, As lien and I out side by side, Nor has the flame we burned with died. THE DEATILWARNING. A Leeann or ssco ISLAND. II PIICY I.IT.JOHN- Of all the gr_cIt centres to which strange characters are 1500 lnnc , apparent y, u s encouragement giveirih it to original talent. Clever and enterprising Americans are often met there. One whom I lately encountered proved to be I pleasant and oonversible man. We chan- ced to get upon the subject of superestition, or rather, to speak more fairly. on matters pertaining to what has been called the night-side of nature. ‘ I expect you love I yarn; I'll just give you one which is go . ’m not I superstitious man, but the contrary. Bolt‘ I'll givg you an item of new-country fancies which wt amuse on. I shall not preserve the energetic words of my Ameri- can fricnd,ps souie of them would be diflicult of coinpre- plpnsion in our part] of thbe world ; but I give the facts-of a narrative exact as t s were to Saco is I email toivn It ayvery short distance from the sea. in the state of Maine, famous only within acirucum- fcrcncc of I few miles. in connection with the Labrador flshcr , and also as the nurser of an industrious, hard- working set of ahiprights Indvflshcrmcn. In the early history of the state of Maine mention is made of Saco island as the site of an Indian village ; but local tradition ivee more ample details relative to the ejection of the d Skins from the place. But with this I have nothing tqdo. except incidentally, as will be seen in the course 0 In narrative. Abvcl Jacks, my informant, was the son of I working shipbuildcr of Saoo, I pushin , industirous man, who in times of thriving business, In when I pressing job was on band, would work eight days without taking ofl his clothes. He lived in I house just above the town, the front ofwhich faced the island which parted the river. 5 an; variously known as Cuth and Saco island. Abel was his youn t son-It the time we s k of I young inau ol twenty. About I doaen yards istant from their resi- dence was an old tumble-down shanty, which had been i - Ibendo ‘for many years. A murder had been commit.- ted its wallsa long time ago, and people said that ever Ioiscs were heard at midnight around its ruins T—I cryoof conscience from the criminal. No man lhond Id enough to reside in it again, until a F’ widow, Curtis by name,obtained leave to make ii w,.Ourtls was as superstitious and fearful as her "3 pl even more so. for sh'c firmly believed II" M in r of nine chil- llflltr she had Ioeteight, and real news reached her. -heelvsrshi I itruc that her signs and tokens some mi than bad news: but as bad lefi ow her hints from thi- other worii‘. III tor her belief 8hr . 1“ her qfirmss la the haunted shanty, which to her seared hears had now no terrors. Mr. Jacks was kind to the poor widow, gave her Iomi Iliraitare, and assistance in various other terms; and she was grateful. A t rt of her time was spent ii. the house of the shipright, whose son Abel was warmly attached to her dau hter Martha, who was indeed to h- wlfe that very fafi. For some mcntlis the widow had quiet and happy : the thought of her child's advanta- s marriage had driven gloomy ideas from her head. .> her cheerful state of mind the assiduous kindness of the Jacks had also tended to promote. One afternoon I tremendous storm startled the good people of Saco, and fllled them with alarm Ssco rival was lined with saw-mills, the owners of which floated their timber Iad Inks down by its waters. But just above the town I age hooai lay across the stream. to cheek , and sad to protect the bridges which connected Outta island with the two shores. once in the memory of-mas I frsehet had carried away the boom. to the vaqt weight of timber, which V against the bri had royed them. Tlm storm on on was the rafld swelling of the river. and about ' mwuamlvis of planks so between the lallll: and II with lrresls ID _ . ,‘ the lsla , carrying the ‘A‘:.l‘tOfQ ‘lie my chllld l'bc‘rls:.Wldov'r‘adoba°c.e‘more. ranking of the wild waters, across I“ . no :wo dliaeacfmlff of masses of wood over the clear, so distinct, no man could hcsihh or doubt. endentation of the river at the young man's feet. canoe was hurrying down the stream,‘ thou was Martha ! sunk down on her knees on the bank. once, and soon found it necessary to pull up-stream to avoid_ being sucked in. When again he turned the bow yards above the spot where he lay, and was coming wit extreme velocity. youn used by the Jacks for Ishlng Inder y Abel expected. the high tide and the waters considerably which was also wider than usual steam Oath lelahd, made of part of the river, but where the two carrenm met, this was still close to me as ever w I in I precious re with myself I do own: but I heard it plainly enough. last I came to the bridge ; and you know the ends cfthe planks stick out beyond the rail to save sawing I E. Whd do I see but an old fellow walking along these ends ~ side me in an old silk morning gown. "Good-ni ht you Sam .lu.cks,” said he. I rotor? hispoliteness; on then be begun to ask news of Secs town, and of poo dead and gone these twenty years He seemed sur when I told him they were all departed; and It the" of the bridge we separated. Now Widow Curtis, If ' I did see all this, and yet old Sam Jacks knows ' ‘ 1] in b ;h. . It th' ' 5"" ~ ice occupies a trim subur nu villa, its garden ' iivrfd d.=:?r,w:r:dn:o°w{. rhzecry ,3: 11:3.)-:1_ .‘r*-I . 5.: ‘ , livnoe- raiiiogs l'roin.the turmoil o of the laws of health and old girl Martha ! all right!‘ _ . .. *. wor d, d tug-.ind«>ws m=re|e_ned bylsteen islon-ip _ , . :56‘ ' ix extendxed 0'-o -:4.-—_--...s . , y ;, ,., . ‘ _' Dye; i-ism me,--w lose in atom a many quirics e w to H r ier resu tr "'°""" ’“h.‘,' “°“°d ‘"1 . . . «- ted b ‘numerous tL‘:llIlIt)llil|lB from partints and pretty generally known, while " ’ are, thatcvery instant she feIt‘1nore ' r“' "* * r ' lfl-,,»a,,L ,,,,,,,_,; {Hi i,,.-,,._ p - ‘pm “I . mo" 0, you oongngd K - ,0“-_-;“ gone. About midnight she started towards home I “ t _I ‘ me ‘a _atus on pl cducalionli Fllllhltlflildi. ii“-"W- -I-d—-I‘-..;tfi.£,‘gy in 3 gcbuo mggnfiad gr Abel went along the waterside with her, up my 5‘ - - udy it is to f‘0l!l nne the discipline of I school upon t e o n e rs smut: 5 c at words of comlort. ~ 5. . forts, elegirnces. and nficctions ofa home.-— everybody news to wrong, and some—perha s equal- ‘ Did you hear that! ' suddenly said the poor motheffl ‘- Missea_ hompson will I‘XClitlln to oueauother, Health ly hurtfuI—that many persons would.‘ nd. he first - If that was not .\Iartha's voice it VII her spirit’. and Education !——Wliat iiiiconni-ctcd subjects ! class have. S°“°"‘"! Speaking. direc —. rence to the Abel had heard the cry ; it was mdrlek of depair, so ' The night was now calm and still, and the moon shone bright- over the whole scene. A boat lay moored within an III gazed rapidly round. Just above the point of the island he saw I email canoe and a person standing upright in it a woman with her hands clasped, as if in rayer. The but yet in the rapids. A lover's glance is not easily ived. It To leap into the boat. to Otlllt out towards the canoe,and to begin rowing with the energy of min led love and del-pair,was the work of an instant. The wi cw The river was wide, and the current strong, while just ‘ below the rapids. Abel was almost within their influ- f his boat across, the canoe was not more than flfty ‘ Courage, dear Martha,’ cried the young man ; ‘ Abel is at hand.’ ‘ I dropped my paddles, Abel, while getting away from ‘Check the canoe with your hands, dear irl. Put them in the water. Ever inch ined is value lc.' ' [am going too quick y, Abe . You can never save me. Is tint my dear mother on the bank!‘ ' It is Martha,’ replied Abel solemnly, at the same time pulling vigorously. ‘ But silence now.’ The two boats were drawing near, while both were set- tin down with great velocity on the rapids. Martha was in I light bark canoe. which lay Ilmoston the surface of the water. A few minutes more, and Martha and Abel were parallel to each other, at I distance of I doxen yards. Abel leapt to his feet and looked around. The were within thirty feet of the ra ids, and two hundred of the falls. in the very middle o the stream. All hope eluded, ‘maybe ’tis the squaw has given me every worn- in 7’ ' SPEAK WHOSE WORD LIAPS I-‘OBTH A'I' ONCE TO ITS EFFECT, WHO CALLS F0 Charlottetown, i’rince Edward Island, Wednesday, Felllllafy l8, 1857. was alongside. There she lay in the pale moonlight, calm as an infant on its inotlici-‘s bosom. but to I pearance lifeless Abel lifted her hurriedly into his boat, and sprinkled her marble face with water. A doe sigh, I low wailing sound of uin, and then a burst o tears and laughter, proclaimed‘ over eath. and agitated girl, clnsping lior lover’s two ban I. replied A l in a low tone ; and these two simple unso- phisticated children of nature knelt. and with the roarin cataract on each side, and the placid sky above, pray to the God of their heaarts. ‘ Let us 0 to my mother,’ said .\lai-tha after an instInt’s pause; and Abel, without another word, struck out for the shore. The meeting formed a most exciting scene. Tears and questions, and thanks and laughter, were strangely mingled with encli other, and then the whole party returned to old Jacks‘ house. It appeared that Martha, knowing her mother's char- acter. and aware of the inlluence ot' I titorm upon her mind, had determined, as soon as the moon rose, to cross over and reassure the widow as to her own safety. She took her master's bark canoe, and starting I good way above the site of the bridge. begin pulling across. When well in the stream, a beam of wood checked her pro ess. r to push it from her path, she let go her pa dies, which she had forgotten to fasten on the rollocks, and they fell into the stream. She caught desparltwiy at the snag, ut in vain; and than she gave the wailing cry which mother and lover had both hoard. id Jacks waruily commended Abcl‘s presence of mind in giving the advice he did. but far more the calm cour- age of Martha in filloivin-_; it,-while all felt that, under any circumstances, the escape was next to miraclous. Old Jacks insisted on Mart: I returning no more to service, and taking upon liiiiiself the duties of a patriarch, decided that the marriage should be celebrated two months soon- er than was originally intended A week later, Abel and Martha were man and wife; and, to judge from their present solid affection and genuine happiness, they have never for tten their one terrible tria Abel loves to tell his story, but says til now it is in my hands. he stands I good chance of hiring. ‘ We have seen that in print;' I prophecy which hereby prove to be correct Old Jacks and the widow are now dead, and Suco isa large place; but tliough our woi-thy couple have been new fourteen years in irrictl tlioy rciiieiiilier, In If It were terdtty, their own legend ofblico island. e (From Dir/.‘cns‘s llousrhold Il’ords.) '-‘LTH AND E D UCATION. i-cos‘ Thompson, wliose sol t establislimont for Taken separately, ll()\Vt.‘b't‘l', the words are fitmiliar to these ladies They believe dcvouily that education has been,and still is, the business of their lives; and the know that health is a blessing of which they have long despaired. Miss Thompson especially, is is sad dys tic ; and it is well for her pupils if heightened rubioundity ofnosc, or increased sallowness of skin, gives timely warning of unusual gastric irritation. Dear r. Pestlc often assures her that the heavy responsibilities of her anxious and arduous-position are the sole causes of her a 5 It she _must resign herself to it guidedb his an occasional lue pill, and to a subsequent course of stomachic draughts. Dear Mr. Pestle also keeps his eye u it the dear girls, supplying steel mixtures to Miss Fanny, throwing in quinine to Miss Louise, and In at- ing cod-liver oil for Miss Jane. Little Annette, the int Indian, is well known to be a delicate plant; and for r r. Pestle reconimonds mutton-chop._dinners, and I uncheon at eleven, consisting of tlirc:-fourths of the yolk of an egg beaten up with two-thirds of I email wine- glassful of sherry, and accompanied by three strips of static bread, toasted upon one side. Mr. Pestle does not say that the door’ girls sleep. work, and play in crowded and iii-ventilated rooms; that their exercise is bad in kind and insuflicicnt in amount; or that the mental work exacted from them, although seldom conducive to real intellectual growth, is often more than I growing brain can perform with safety. lle knows perfectly that on all these subjects his clients will follow their own devices; he knows that any uncalled-for and hy r-con- scientious interference might transfer the schoo to the visiting list of some less scrupulous neighbour; and he perhaps reflects,’ being human, that too much health in the world will not conduce to the prosperity of doctors. If his best aticnts choose so to act that they require his services, wii should he, who is not consulted until I the mischic is done, stand ob-..;inati-ly in his own ligh ulliative_ treatment. No answer was given, and in a few minutes more he the victory of youth and nature ' ‘ Oh, Abel, how have I been saved?’ said thedtremblln I ‘ By th couragaand trust in Providence, dear Martha,’ A ailments, causes beyond even his skill to remove; and‘ rfcct knowledge of or coustitution—-to idfte_n outweigh the future, On the principle laid down by n per care for the preservation of their bodies when thev tend the same foresight to their souls. A convictioii :=s\\\\\\§\\ _... .-S~‘ \ v v r the adult. The religion that produces no humilit - Ilisds no support. the uncontrolled impulses an - ,that work so nice misery in the world. at are inadequate to simple duties—all these to those who look for them Ilow far they for n defective early training, is a question that not it of precise determination. As long, how- Is early training is visibly defective, such results . expected from its shortcomings, and may, in , - . It , be amidbed to them As long as ' can be im roved, the time for calling upon —- ’ liqgotyc come. The’ girls‘ schools are susceptible of improvement, we imwqrlcw grown-up women. who have had experience of em. will be found to deny. The scholastic profes- fsiou, like I no others, needs I stimulus from without. 'NeccsaIrily guided by empiricism in bygone times, its ‘members are unwillin to recognize I more safe founda- 'tion for their art. Grinding on, year after year, in th sImc,wcIry circle of monotonous routine, they are daasled by the light which science would throw upon t elr track. For, indeed, through examination of the principles which have been foun to govern the develop- ment of the h man body, and the gradual unfolding the faculties o the human mind, a true educational aw may be laid doVn,—-I law adapted alike to masses and to individuals, providin'g for the exceptional cases to which it into, imitcd to no system, working b no narrow ru e. but requiring intelligent action from those who would utilize its vast aim licity. From it spriu a the necessity for coupling healih with eductation. t ‘ repudiate: t at tripartite division of the human creature in which so many seem practically to believe, and which assigns the soul to the minister. the mind to the teacher, and leaves only the body to the physician. It teaches that these portions of the whole are too intimately blend- ed in their workings to be separated by human ken. and that none of them can be disregarded in dealing with the others. It teaches that the visible evidences of mind. and the means of influencing them through outward agencies, are entirely dependent upon the integrity of the brain—the organ which matcriulists deem to be the source, and epiritualists the instrument, of the higher faculties. The integrity ofthe brain is equally dependent upon the welfare 0 the body, or, in other wgrds, upon health; and whatever damages or destroys health, will disturb or rvert thcintellectual operations Moreover, the brain, iite any other member of the iiystein, requires food, rest, and regular employment of all its powers, in order to‘ite symmetrical and healthy growth. Through failure in the last respsct—an event luinentahly common —we may recognize I sort of mental distortion, or one- U copy the fakir, - until the other is useless and hodily welfare of the upils, and include ‘tters of diet, temperature, ventilation, and various domestic regula- tions. Abuses in these things are often traceable. as we have already hinted. to I desire for improper cheapness_ that modern Moloch whose worship causes our sons and our daughters to pass throu h the tires indeed. Teachers ractise, and parents tacitdy sanction, what they well now to be wrong-each in ividuul expecting to escape I penalty of which the payment is not quite certain. Re orm is only to be hoped for through a general convic- Ifon that all tampering with health is bad economy, and will cost money in the end. Even then the present would itary reformers People, they say, will only take the general hopelessness of the case induces us to be tent with I single illustration of these mal- iructices, d to select the one that is perhaps easiest ol remedy. Where girls sleep eight or ten in it small room, a change would require I new house or a. reduction in the number of5iupils—swccpingalterations which might not prosper In which we are pretty sure, Miss Thompson will not, at present, carr into e ect. 'lhe illustration will be found in the very common, perhaps universal custom,of furnishing a school with stools and forms in lieu of ordinary choirs. This iga direct sacrifice of health to parsimony. The stools cost little, and are conveniently moved from one room to another. All mistresses know, however, that the spine of I growing girl is unable to support constantly the weight of her head and shoulders. hiiture teaches loan- in as I means of relief, by which the weight is lessened, In the free action of the chest not impeded. But a girl who sits on a stool cannot lean, and her spine bends, Qltidmmial ‘ghhertizer. °+ of control is seldom diligentl . Y. vlovcniied by as THINGS THAT LIE NOT, AND THEY COMI- N4. s.;i.., lmin with timcl hand; thegooddecdo that tsififlsds in secret, herealyter to be proclaimed and him the sight of men and angels! Let us not say owl , to diminish their hIrd-earned gIlIs.0|' to em-ll noble usefulness; but we would advise them. Incl. n the inherent weakness of human nature— to seek, and we would advise their clients Itrlctl to wldge of the laa's_w lch require from them, some kno eiently for the nisngcment of I school on on principles, by I course ‘o lo and not’ reading. They would teach how to strengtlt weak oints of character, which are, in s_omo_ incvita le as results of the female eonstit.utiei.i;' which are often morbidly and unnaturally dcfenceless; We culltplllln with reason that the teachers of girl! schools ar seldom guided by any deflnito pripclplefln educating the feelings and the intellect of their pu its; butexpcct what is good and right m come of itsel Ia_I result of teaching: much as i I wItI|i,oould bc_seI_m accurate movement by labor spent upon the polisbin and decoration of its dial plate. ‘no power of sel- cxesdesd; the war of inwa s. of gaining self knowleduo in its true sense, is e to growth 0f_0henOO : Ind ‘ the purely intellectual fseuly, fie power of comprehen- I . . .' ' sion, instead of being constefly e::loyed upon ob not! ‘within its grasp, is Is lect0d.l 5‘ Of '0 °|"°?l"3 ll?’ ‘memory. Often join to all this is I forcing system lwhlch encourages over-exertion of the growing brain, ' with all its concomitant and attendant evils ; and which, among the older girls, or among pupil teachers. who are {excited by emulation or necessity to neglect the lricndly ‘ warnings of fatigue, is often I source of lamentable bodily and mental failure The young lady who springs upon the nearest chair at the sight of I mouse or a spider, is perhaps a greater curiosity now than formerly ; I though, even now, not seldom met with She-is more common who expresses any slight mental agitation by energetic bodily nioveinent, by scream. start, and gesture .' Mill ‘'10 greater frequency of such actions among filflfi ‘hill 59!! does not need to be described. It is wet Ioyvn to arise froin one of the chiiractcristics of the female organism ; and this, whim unduly dcvelo , amounts to the excita- bility which renders girls liable to hystericifits from l'i-ight or other emotions ; and prepares them for mesmeric and such like influences. The way to combat It, and to keep it within proper and healthful bounds, is by means of exercise: exercise of I kind which one ltfinl tho habitual authority of the will over the an . which employs body and mind together and in on son, and can- not be performed without their co-o __ tion. Such is atlbrdcd by all active mes of s . y hIvo fencing, cricket, and a score 0 other pll , II. with this tendency. School-girls commonly do mail; but walk Ianguidly III ii I't()iW, alon the same fIinillIrfiI:d CIIOOQO 30843 : 0 WI rea in or earni, : DC the posgaibilitybf Iiyilawri - e sc‘drcary exesol 3 reflection, of look_in n =F cline of In Irihtocratic »- - one - plagued. r I I are er , would a ll mess I ' res ectys well adapted for ‘ails. t then, Proqsst Vil a must have a suitable p yground. and the misusm mu.-tunderstand its uses, and the way in which itvill conduce to the proper trainin of her pupils. Turnin , now, to mental education, is there here no room for improvement? We well remember an evenitg visit to a schoolmi tress,during which I gentle tap at tls door was answers by “ coins in ;” and I child with I book made her appearance. She was hastily retieating at the sight of a stranger; but was ordered to I"'lllnlll, and was asked. with terrible emphasis upon the tiuvtrb, whether she now know her lesson! Timidly replyiugin the nfliriiiutive, she handed I thiokish octave volume to the mistress, who apologized for the interruption, and then gave her attention to the task. The pupil wasa pretty little girl of ten ears; with bright, inti.-lli ut, . 3 8° loving, black eyes, and great black curls bobbing open of questions about nothing piirticular; and two of these. up‘ri subjects diverse as the poles, the child answered correctly. Then came I momentous inquiry : “ In what county of England are cranberries most abundant?" A wistful eyes turned up to those of the teacher, but found no clue in their calm repose; Ind. after I pause, “ Alri- ” was the reply. In another instant the door closed upon the retreating damsel, once more dismissed in dis- grace :_ and our hostess, with I yell at the,p0or child's stu idity, returned to the subject which h entrance lin bre_ en o Vc could not help thinking of the way in which the geographical mistress It I school must have disclizirgcd her duties ; and of the total non-apprehension of all nor touching displayed in that one answer. The Tic resulting deformity may be permanent or tom porary ; BI abiding curvature to one or other side. or a more ‘reading of the back removable at will. But all such >4 , done, while they last, if on‘-y for live minutes, have of Abel's catching the canoe was now gone. She, it soern- r. Pestl_s is I shrewd and _oIpIble map ; and I cap that is common. urgotten. Tlic-y confine Mg, amid no; 5. and, '11..’ amid on , 5. 1°“ go‘,g|,.,., tion springing from his earliest professional cxperi woheet and hinder respiration. limiting the ‘ l‘he oung man sad It thrmcoullt isle, flan , 5|. has wn In strengthened with is grey hairs. lie Admitted into the lungs, and prodiic-ii_ig elf-_cts siiuilar rug...-. ham,‘ 3 . . . hunts,‘ ,. . .5." foun that tienta consider truth to be of all pm; Oass ofa vltiatod atmoe . This is no light thing. .53}, on Jug. “,1 1,.-, morn“ ...,,¢ ...,g5.g).. .5. Ie_.is_t palate is, and the one that l'oqIlt|'o_l the thick 1 3*?‘ "I ‘Will Position. for several hours daily, “"e.hold of their 0,", ho,.._ ,. » gildipg. III has thc_reforc_ formeda habit I{ oh her chest cannot ‘With freedom. is to subject . . M,“.u,.’r and A5“ in 'oin .1. 3.] gonna‘. obedience from the sick._dltd from t m. to I kind of slot ing. Those wlio_ have nar- mough hulk’, ..,,; ,5", .0“... "3 “mg, on couchin his precepts in 9 form snaltmgb-an flchuu become. _ Nfli_mcatmcnt,p:illid and list- ,.;,,u;,,, and '3 P"; pg.-mp. ‘of "n, no...‘ .. with the r prejudices. A little tact,I msdt, their hearts best he I ongertiliii, and they uru ,,,,,,,,,g,,_ min; of you ,.ogi,., “Q of your. my I res assent to acute monstrous r tten, has often rmrdersd dangerously prone long‘ dliwnflus. '1 he inn. and let the thought give you the Inn” 3 mgr, so im I world of_ trout-lc,an has enabled him to jcrlty show little amiss. 9"‘ -“lei liolltlisliilt speaks of me am". quick], m an “no. ; Iig ggm, mg escape the silly questions of I copious valetudinaria . thcsxaslsot health of the _‘--Ilflbl her care. llut to “,9 my 3, ,,,,u,,d by ghg ,..,i,,_ ",4 .5. pug ;. But, if we can sepsrstediis medical nor. his worldLy I little in is-doac_cver_v day, rim.- i,;dd,,,,, Th“ 5. g an; “my you no; "5! knowledge, and render him teaipurnril forgetful of “- _-“J of health _is I , and ‘their power to rest... _\,;;,,,, gv ' I ' necessity of pleasing .\l-as 'I‘h-mipson—i we can r _ influences r ed. hchooliuistrcsses can- N5, ,,,0,., ‘Ora. '9" gpok ‘"31". .._.I|. '“ 53¢ him to produce r our benefit the results of his --t---3-_ bsignorant the they do wrong in usin these stooli, by ,3 fun yen“, in gh. of 9.. mg“ bug ‘.0.’ tlons, we shall flod ltlm possessing I profound M--‘-‘“ “they seldom know li w wrong -. they lwlteve, per-imp,‘ and the next instant. tva into the rapids. Round ind round went the fri t, and than snterin thev:-y centre of the quick-flow a stream, It darted oag, was lost sight cl out‘ the alle.. Abel pulled‘ like I mad- man for the shoro. guiding his boat slighaly up stream. ‘ My child ’child !’ cried the agoni mother as he‘ leaped out the n . . l ' Bo ’ ‘(the father severely, ‘what have you done with . . ‘ lather, stay me not! Martha is in the hands of Pro- vldcnce. Pdllow mfifim flw minutes will decide her to 3' l The mother fad Abel's whole family ran with the g fin along the shore. following the of the ' ey soon reached the nook in wh the heat the eassrsct AI volume of hel t of the lhll, m I lessened the course I very strong current in this that that lady's emsblishmcnt needs reformation in .-ac, iimportaat particulars. He will say that—not to mention sins Ieiuet kncwflsdge committed for the sake of shoe ness— lss Thompoin Ind liar assistants do not dlecrim ' oats between teaching and tion; or, if they wdlsorlminate, elect the lormer as their idol, and pay adoration to the call they have set up. Uninformsd. not only of the philosophy, but of the very mechanism of the mind, they neither know how to guide its growth or to control its operations. The ardent religious emotions of the young are regiilated imd directed by questions upon the generation of Abraliain, or the longevity of the trlsrchs; the intellect is set to thrive upon French and Ermaa verbs ; and the ineinory is assiduously cultivated egtrd to the permanence of recollection. he feelings ht most adorn and beautify the female character-—that mactlfy, in all hearts not brutal, the social relations of ‘woman, are left to struggle to maturity as they may ; and Q git-l's probable futumv is ignored, until the arrival of I & id's valentine, or the second chance meeting with I hohharddeboy, is invested with the romance of an and with the gravity of I crime. An ax - : the evil cannot be great, as the public appear neither ive it, nor to appl‘y any pressure for its removal, y ladies are content i their pupils mica being per. maaentl orookcd,not reflecting that the ast straw is III to break even the camel's buck. Young ladies wl I for ‘vs us the implied analogy, when they remember that all cka are the handiwork of one Grunt .-trtillcl-r. School-keeping is regarded souiewl-at in tho g......, “gm as needlework ; or as an art which all u-con,-n nrg c.,..,,,,,_ .tsnt to practice. Captain Brown, of the Service of the lionora ny, falls an early victim to the insilu. brit of the Indian climate; and his widow ii.i..k. um, I so I woul be of material Isaistance in providing for her own little ones. Or the Reverend Jonas Smiii. i. removed from the wee labors ofan ill-paid curacy ; and his death leaves a de loately nurtured lolly to struggle alone with the hard and bitter world. Or the time. 'l'hom II themselves, after ears of patient drudgery as hlred teachers, think to end their days in comfort by hiring others. 80, through the line ln«li.~in connection, or no sym thlaing parishioners. or through the gra ul oI)rte o former pupils, the lease and good- will of Prospect Villa are obtained, the last proprietress. mistress who heard the lesson was not aware, we are sure, that there are two kinds of knowled of it thing :hat is taught, the sensation as distinguishe from the iinuniiig. the sound as distinguished from the idea. She did not know that, in the case of many children, lessons only quantity of produce the first; unless explained diligently, car--hIll__V. uuceasinglv, until the crust of more sense pure.-ptioiis is broken through, the almost dormant ii\1tellectaI’Mi<€l7l'W' I and mind brought into communion with mind. \Vi"‘“N"» such it process (which some children receive at home lroiu citrlii.-st infant-.y), tasks may h nfoctly lt'.'lI'Il0d and repeated as sounds alone. jsducliir Acl-met .\li.-uii.-klcy Piislia, commander-in ' ' army, was once, in presenca of g trapped into it talk upon Euro Italy was mentioned; and the aeha, after nsrienliug 10 inuph that was said about It, took advantage of itpgI_I"9 to inquire: “ What is Ital I" Not when is Ii; bat what’ is it a person or tliiog animal or vsgctable,’lish or fowl I Miinyytiung ladies at school, who could repeat, with perfect glioncss, a lid‘! of the kingdoms of Euro 9. ire not, we suspect, very much wiser thurtbe Egypt n general,: and have learned little more than it certain order and sut-cc.-sion of sounds, which might as well 00 III S.iniici'il. ll‘ «lodged or perplexed, they are as likely as not tp l‘t.‘lIll.‘llIl)UI' the wrong one; aid to say Africa in ~_ plilcuiol —ahire (the blank mod tly expressing our ' own ignorance of the berry-bearing strict). An admi- rable illmiriiiion ol this sort of learning is furnished by the li4‘\’. ' ll. llrookliold, llor Majesty's lns,.octor of b'i'llmIl'rl, in his last puplislicd report to the Committee of touiicil on l-Illucation. lle copies verbatim the following iinsa-crs iirtuc Uliurch Catechism, from the slates of two children ol (‘lL'\'L'It years old, and of fair Intelligence, who had |'("?L’l\'(.‘(l iiistriictlon at school for live years. The first answer is : _l\|y duty tends God is to blood in him to forleg and to leaf “""“"‘l )"'"P am withcld my mine with my sold and with my remit: to whircbp and to give thanks to pat my old treat in him to call upon him to ouner his old same and his world and to save him truly all the days efmy Iifos Ifld-I The second answer is: My dooty torils mv ushers to love him as t III this, Mr. Pestlc thinks, is to be found laptllie one antsractcd the 0IllOfl,IlId the volume of water being .5“ '0 "'0 l"""'“'"°“l 5”" 0‘ 'l|°l’IOI’I. very‘ t, three backwaters ensued oee gda heck ml scqulrcnmnts as I criterion of; r the d It, the other two alcagshove. A lled e obtain them is the easiest and cheapest way , tbr stl water too, tagifip .:— heeem elfist of competing schools, with reference so ht to comfort her i aoifiiiiii" to the ver ‘lisp *3 mt """'"l"ir.iio is .I:d§”b.di'timd biimipiiifioii '’'‘'..'.i' , . . ~ e even I c I I, ma psadhle way. ‘hey tried r dlcule, they tried ' rtha !' lmsrlsd II I lbw agsalssd yd... idreamemncss hIv.e’vobscorzd the links between ttic child, retires to spend the‘ evening of her lite in peace, and the new school is commenced, with all usual i...m...°,, [mm skllful resident and visiting teachers. Let us he that it will be crowned with success. Who docs not onour the brave women who enter upon its duties‘ Who d- not know the evfi-widening circle of char’ fig; that will result from their . .v ,~, they will support; the _ , .- -., .. ~ —- at-2 t ¢ all men as Iwcd thou shalt do and to suke my father and mother . all that are pet ' ,, p _ .. ‘_‘_L.‘ OvIlIfCkIfl.L:& govern the well-being of the human , and o _, . tions of the human mind. Physiology and melt V in spite of their hard-sounding names, have is _’> to be abstruse mysteries; and may be understood’ -su . her neck. The book seemed 'to.be I chaotic assemblage" ‘ v puzzled and anxious look crept over the little face. the ' u ~__:1