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Tioga Eagle (Newspaper) - April 10, 1844, Wellsboro, PennsylvaniaEat Toffi track off a new numbers which Able to Supply volumes. Ther lumbers or Odo and lettered a Complete set a Umbra incl Rboide can thu to Demy Fite cent Lay be obtained ret Rae lie bound upon if the Flag of Liberty. Proudest Symbol on the seas i v our Banner of my native land on e Ery Shore on every Breeze by starred and stainless folds Are fam d. The fires of Heckla Shine and Andes ice reflected gleams Fhy Shadow paints the Polar brine All Indian gulfs All Tropic atre Amsl doll Egypt startled in her Fen i beholds thee fluttering on the nil4, hailthe8 Frodo far Tantra i where or oppression s Flag shall Dard to carry new distress and wrong by Radiant heraldry shall Bear a Token Earth hath looked for a Token of the dawning Day to ail who yet in bondage Droop when crowns and chains must melt and Man to Man disdain to a Token of the freemen s right i to role the land i hair valor won his title the fight Bis 61 regalia sword and Guh. Tosh ups of heaven s prophetic Bow less beauteous Fien shall seem that thine Ami less of pea Elul Hope Bealow than thy More fair fulfilling is of Flag of Promise unto is thy stars foretell our country s line our Crim soned stripes translated this give Promise to our foes tedious friends Oion s youth not Thea Wear to he a cd i in i his la i Ness time too pm Ings who and i every wednesday by j. P. La Ali yearly in Advance Isar Wellsborough w a 1844. The mansions of the wealthy. In exterior he was All the Eye could wish and to his manner the most fas could not object. A Bland smile always welcomed his but beneath this he bore a de t Eart. He saw Mary in her j id loveliness and wooed her he coveted her for herself alone but hat she was an Only child of parents. Her parents knew of Rich but they saw she Lov that her earthly happiness was keeping therefore considered of riches to bar to they were wedded and for a was Joy and Sunshine. But r poor human nature it was of last. Hiir husband s even non pleasures. Her father re Raine i his Eliugh by mrs. Melissa 8. Joke9. Lumps Maitred Ere spent abroad at length lights followed in cards Dicirio fire. Are you Here asked he. I where is your Light i have Light Foxfire no food without an in flank s delay he hastened to the nearest shop what he thought most necessary returned. As Twilight entered dread abode what a sight met his Eye the was dying her Daugh Ter nestling close to her Mother s Side Progress Tho High the county and the boy was stiff and cold his lit the dreadful doom of which they them Lle limbs had been Staigl t ened by his selves hot exempted. There the deity to who fun the Temple was de voted while i the multitudes below prostrated lha selves in Humble ado ration. The irl Gic Story of this prisoner was expounded by the priests As the Type of Timar destiny which Brilliant in its comme Cement too often closes in sorrow . Such was Jive form of human Sacri fice usually Practised with the aztecs. It was the that .often., met the in the Ladie s song. By Elizabeth b. Bannett. i answer this m colons seen by Candle tight cannot look tha same by Day. Ignant of the europeans in their Irnest entreaties. Believe me she would say. My patient for e will wean the truant sooner 1 your arguments Ter s Mathei be Arapi than to As so for time her Mother and a stage fairy s skirt Wae his funeral pall. A few minutes and All was at rest but not before the humane manager had promised to protect her hapless child and rear it As his own. Faithfully has he kept his word and often does he say As the Little girl Pas ses joyously through her Happy hat he is fully repaid by the remembrance of its dying Mother s smile. Irish citizen. When the Tabors and the dance me Soui fit Foi yes thus the sin is was to dance wooer Light Mal scorn of me it learn to win a ladle s Faith an came Mother s first holy Joy clasped her infant in her arms displayed his hand smoothed the Pil d administered to her greeted her opening As Early Jove lips her infant slumbered at her the Yout one cold Stormy evening in dec., Elween the of nine and ten a woman was seen struggling with the Winter wind and rain. The Pound was Slippery and in was Wilh the gel difficulty her feeble feel their weary Load. Sale was from the suburbs of the town i where souse rents were within he Power of the poor to pay. Her Steps were dire of the theatres for she be in god 10 that Munfor Lunate set beings cell ii scanty pittance a too often earned Wilh a Tiame and an aching heart. Of ten when admiring multitudes applauded the Jocund , and Bojur Ding limb How often does the object their mirth Wear a heavy heart. Sen it a with our Humb e heroine. A great a voile As a Sott Beetle she nightly received the plaudits of her but Lickness Aid sorrow had Long been lot and she now stood upon Fitje thres hold of abject poverty. I on entering the theatre Styop asked fee Call boy How soon the piece would be Over. La. Bless Youj marm in Over now and mrs. L dressing for your part at l Tore the stage manager came n n----1, is it you hot Madam you were not Here is useless to. Apologiif1 does lie the pleasure to ices Are no Nedeil speech he passed on to h by soon ton Ner Toyei r but tear and her Ondl lie of of the Job tired of his heartless Compa Nioni you what a pie Lurn of despair did n reach present her Bonne he catered shawl fal w meanly Clad shoulders. Ment she seemed stupefied the s i ver ran through All her lifted her attenuated hands t to implore that pity Man Deni Blue eyes sunken be a cold heaven d while their a gleamed with the rail hence of the Pool in her eng from or a to consciously she wended lonely dwelling. Filled the mothers hers the creaking stairs miserable Garret. There left her youngest child sick care or a daughter fou in the room was Lier Mother s footsteps f18. Said the child Mary Hare come Back so i our ser with Dis Rea in wife and Mother Felt truly Blest. Were such dreams to be replace King the old habits turned again she was deserted. The aged Mother As she saw her idol waste a Way strove Haru to cling to life feel 1 5, but too Well that when lie closed o or h or self and aged part t Lere would be none to stand be her lored my jury and destruction. 1 Vair death claimed its maty and her lonely Falhie shed their Over the Tomb of a devoted wife Mother. Her father often asked cast her husband hoped the time off but she would come. Mid return to his what a devoted thing is the Loye men. Neglect them spurn them Li-3ni be on them As you will still will the cling to their first affection Wilh the esp Erale Energy of Devotion. Me passed another smiling in was born but alas no father s welcomed it to this Vale of tears and husband blessed the Mother of of for All her Travail Here but the aged grand Parent no beneath the weight of grief for the misery of his deserted child. There a heavier blow in store. The Cash f lift Bank of med the father thai there had been forgeries on his name just that they had too much in to fear he fro i present s Conquest of the and Mienl mexicans or aztecs. Kucmas Sicil faces and cannibalism. Human sacrifices were adopted by the aztecs Early in the fourteenth Cen lure about two Hundred years before the Conquest. Rare at first they be came More of Nequent with the wider extent of their Empire till at length almost every festival was closed with this cruel abomin.itior1. These religious ceremonials were generally arranged in puch a manner As to afford a Type of the prominent Circum stances in the character or history of the deity who was the object of them a slight example will one of the most important festivals was that in Honor of the god the Calil Poca whose rank was inferior to that of supreme being. He was called the soul of .lhe1 and to have been its creator. He was depicted As a handsome Man endowed perpetual you la. A year before the intended sacrifice a captive distinguished for his personal Beauty and. Without a blemish on his body was be Lect cd to represent this deity. Certain tutors took charge of him. And instructed him How to perform his Nevy Wilh becoming Grace and dignity. He was arrayed in a splendid dress regaled with incense and Wilh a profusion of Sweet scented Flowers of which the ancient mexicans were As fond As. Their descendants of the present when he went abroad he was attended a a train of the Royal pages and Asj he halted in the streets to play some a were incited some occasions when pre of the most exquisite whih which it is unnecessary to Shock Thip Reader were inflicted but they always terminated with the bloody ceremony above described. It should be remarked however that such Torr lures were Noi the spontaneous suggestions of cruelty As with the North american indians but were All rigorously prescribed in the Aztec ritual and doubtless were often inflected Wilh he Jsaie Compra Culous visiting which devout familiar of the holy office Nigil at times experience in executing to Stern decrees. Women As Well As the other sex were sometimes reserved for sacrifice. On some occasions Par Tii ulary in seasons of drought to the festival of the insatiable tlaloc. Hie got of rain children for the most part in offered As they wer borne along in open litters dressed i in. Their Festal Robes and decked wit the fresh blossoms offspring the moved the hardest heart to their cries Weie drowned in the wild chant of the priests who read in their tears a favourable augury fur their Peti Tion. These innocent victims were generally bought by the priests of parents who were poor but who stifled the voice of nature probably less at the nobly As the bravely As in i if not paid the de you last uni Rig sir i say played their Best s were not slow ded like a jest or fit for an us both a time to woo t is Fickel truth coils on you. Thing is High Wilh a virtuous Gravity. Lead her from painted Point her to the starry skies guard her by your truthful words pure from courtship s Flat teries. By your truth shall be True Ever True As wives . And her said to you shall Beyen f Jerusalem on those Days the roman guards were with drawn 1 1 the battlements the con course gathered Mere to look upon the in trance of the tribes fixed me to the spot. Of All the strange an 1 magnificent sights of Earth this Entrance was the most fitted to swell the National Pride of dispersion ordain on the crimes of that wonder to country and religion. The id by heaven for judgment our idolatrous Kings King Power by which Good is brought out of evil planted our Law in the ies of the world. Among its he mighty of All regions the r lives coming Topay Hom ventral City of the Faith and the pomp and attendance of by race of Friank find the Felon it proved to heaviest blow his child drs drawn to Fier Steps 3ui what would s own son in Law. Be. This was the his Fortune lost string had been broke the old died and left the hapless Mary Alchie in this cold world. T will be useless to follow the career of Robert a farther. He soon Filli d a suicide s grave. After the first burst of grief was Over the widow Sou it by her Needle to support herself and Little one. Among the number of her Patr Nesses she had received much kindness from an a who after hearing her Story and seeing the miserable pittance she was in bled to earn by the Needle Persua de her As she had voice and person to verite Melody the crowd prostrated themselves before him and did him homage As the representative of their a Poco deity. In this Way he led an easy luxurious life till within a month of his sacrifice. Four Beautiful girls bearing the names of the principal god Desses were then selected to share the honors of his bed and Wilh them he continued to live in Idle Dalliance feasted at the banquets of the principal no Bles who paid him All the honors of a suggestion of poverty than of a wretch count edit the de superstition. The the loathsome part of the Story the manner in which the body of the sacrificed captive Mains yet to be told. It was delivered to he Warrior who had taken him in Battle and by him after being dressed was served up in an entertainment to 1 . This was not the coarse of famished a ban Quet teeming with delicious beverages and delicate viands prepared with Art attended by both sexes who ase shall see hereafter conducted them blues Vilh All the decorum of civilized ii. Surely never were refinement and the extreme of barbarism brought o closely in Contact with each other. sacrifices have been Practised by Many nations not excepting the most polished of Antiquity but. Never by any on a scale to be compared with Hose of annul Mac. The amount of victims immolated on its accursed Al ars would stagger the Faith of the least scrupulous believer. Scarcely any a u hoi pretends to estimate the yearly sacrifices throughout the Empire at less Han Twenty thousand and some carry the number As High As fifty. On great occasion sat the Coronation of a King or the consecration of a tem it As she at led to she had and in the years of the child Mam glad you Ghl went i hag the co i i Templ the Soubrette on the stage. Is Friend gave her a Mience with introduced her her a wardrobe to and aided her arid by the Success of the Debutante was fully rewarded. But Tom Roc divinity. At length the fatal Day of sacrifice uie his Neath his Turha lather Abraham show of purple jews wrapped r Ever More. At the passover. Whole n6.1295. City of David violating the tombs of in repro pets and the King turning up the plunder of whose grass every atom of whose dust was sacred 10 the broken people of Israel trampling with the Savage cruelty and the deeper torture of infidel insult my countrymen that lingered among us Walls Only that they might seek a grave in the ashes of the have Felt my spirit a aroused and maddened within me. 1 have made Impi Ous willies j i have longed for the lightning. To blast the Salathiel. Mahomet. Fri the fourth Century cd was. Adopted at constantinople. When it the and United with the slate lost in a great measure the simplicity and purity of its Early state and this has Ever been the Case. The spirit of despotism in courts is incompatible with its precepts hence christianity when pure. Will be found in. The not in palaces or among Many of the great or Noble. In the sixth Century Malkome began his Mission to Stem live current of Pagan idolatry and to proclaim one god As the author of ally Wilh much he conjoined mini fold errors delusions and corruptions. Of a Noble Fame the sages the Uings All at remotest extra ii proselytes were Mil Navy leaders least once in the age to the great All coming with their rank the procession amounted to a Nus Bei which l Crew All after times into the Shade. of people have been passover. The diversities of was still poor uneducated yet intelligent conversant with science arts poetry and arms. Ardent and to la Pitio us in temper he curbed his pass ions lived a Hermit fond of the fair he was for years the devoted husband of one faithful wife. The relative of an idolatrous priest he would not 16 emblems in still More striking and its most Marke Liari ties there passed beneath the Eye. Then came the train of Swarthy slaves d the Chariot of the Indian in the Silks and jewels of the he Ganges. Upon them press and denials Ron Prince clothed regions de troops of naked but with with Pearl and behind them moved on their Namtla a patriarchal group the Arab Shiek a venerable Fig Ite locks flowing from be leading his sons like our from the wilderness to the american lion Hunters half their Black limbs great la fragments of univ brought Gold. But announced one eternal father As the object of All worship. He Vas Well formed Beautiful in person powerful in intellect and eloquent in remarkable Man of his age. He refer tires corrupted truth and the false pro Phet to and his Eye successors conquered Africa raised the Crescent on the beak mountains of tar Lary Over he court of in throughout e Siopa As far As Mozambique on the pyramids of the Nile a Ign on mount Lebanon and All Persia Syria and Arabia with thirty six thousand , towns and castles fell Odbre his sceptre thou mount of visit n. Then rolled on the glitter ing Chariot of the assyrian chieftain a regal and gems and conveyed by Cove red with Armor. The scythian in the furs of Wolf and Bear Sand to the Pagan foods in their place pfc piece a fourteen thou Sand mosques. All Europe benighted the rant of the arabian princes was the Seal of letters refine ment eloquence and science. The peo ple we re Laught to think 5 they cultivated Medicine mathematics and the Art of War. Fatalism was the feeling of old and Young and they rushed to Battle for the spoils of Victory or the. Certain expectation of a Blissful abode i t t1 _ ill _ i ,1 null a Iron do North the Noble greek the perfection of tote human form with his countenance beaming with the Genius and Beauty Olie Broad and yellow features of bins the fair skins and Gigan e German tribes and strange his country t the chinese to tic forms of t clusters of me unknown to the limits Osbu rope or Asia ions of the co Ewy limbs m. Struck on High. To kill an infidel Fin Battle was deemed More god pro they 1 the tartar sith their Black Oclis Complex 01 of Gold and slight yet sin red with figures of suns Start the crowd and Little a brother is so cold. Pm close but he grows cold eur and col Mamma Mary is cold Joo the lighted Mother lit the Light in terror her infant in her he was dead it wanted Only fill the cup o overfly Wing and Hap big one fell sense her dead infant i was once Isa to the her arms. He Darling healthy a p of flux _ sheltered the coldness of the ways Mary m dau6hter, an Only child of ferns. Brought up in he having her Young year seeds of consumption had taken to and promised to Weald the fruit of death. Julie summer came when the Thea for weeks Mary pawned every article she could spare to esp her Little ones from Winter came at last but Wilh the of o is of Mary she could not Steep off want. Why prolong the tale e d her now senseless Wilh her dead in her arms. Two nights after this the manager Favorule farce and for e fir t time missed the As was wont to term her from her the age of dreaml8he first met with to he became her Young profession a lawyer 1 Obe he had of course As a poet s Ert cart s idol family a Una Milec melancholy Eye. Upon inquiry he und she had been dismissed. An in Ascribable fear crept Over him am Alhout a moments delay he Hast Pei her dwelling. up the Darji passages 3 knocked at the door. A feel voice bade him enter. All was dark a arrived. The term of his Short lived glories was at an end. He was strip Ped of his Gaudy apparel and bid Adieu to the fair partners of his one of the Roy barges transported Himi across the Lake to a Temple which Rose on ils margin about a league Fiorre the City. Hither the inhabitants of the capital flocked to witness the consummation of the ceremony. As the sad procession wound up the sides of the Pyramid the unhappy victim threw away his Gay chaplets of Flowers and and broke in pieces the musical Wilh which he had Solace the Tours of Capri pity. On the Suin Mil he Vajs received by six priests whose Long nil matted locks flowed disorderly ver their Sable Robes covered with Hieroglyph to scrawls of import. They led him to the sacrificial Stone a lug e Block of Jasper with its upper surface somewhat convex. On this the in isomer was stretched. Five priests secured his head and his limbs while he sixth Clad in a Scarlet Mantle pm elem Apical of his bloody office dexterously opened the breast of the wretched victim Wilh a Sharp razor volcanic substance hard As inserting his hand in the wound Tor out the palpitating heart. The minis Ter of death first holding this toward the Sun an object of worship throughout pie the number becomes still More a at the dedication of the great i cd t i 1 a ctr i Alful k Lulu to c Temple , in St Wilh All the Talun on prisoners who for some years had been reserved for the purpose were drawn Charger or in from Alt quarters to the capital. They i Stream to the the Chariot urging the living right and left with the Haugh i were ranged in files forming a prices Ness of the acknowledged master of Mankind. Sion nearly two Miles Long Mony consumed several the Cere the rep Tesen Active seventy thousand captives Are said to Pursuit have perished at the shrine of this Ter human mean i Days and j but All those distinctive Marks of country though palpably ineradicable by were deeply overpowered and place and City of Hoh Anria Hua then waiting it at the feet o to which the from the uti one fact May be considered certain it Wisdom customary to preserve the sculls of most High Hei sacrificed appropriated o the purpose., the companions of Cortes counted one Hundred and thirty than prayers or sacrifices. Gressed until the turks of i aces encamped in and 1453 the of theol Hajje of Justinian. They attacked Venice and Vienna but 1683 were stopped by Sobieski of Poland and the. Great Mah Medan Power began to Wane and is Only suffered to exist from the jealousy of England and France towards Russia. Opening Way to the East indies by the euphrates and the red sea and the absorb Mah Medan Iam and the Banner of the Cross. Wave again Over Jerusalem and constantinople. The Power of Mahomet was obtained by the sword and by in must fall. Cannot support Commerce undermines assails Rible deity but who could believe by tie one grand impression of the ii ambit Iun Haslet engined on is de in at so numerous a body would have -u------1 suffered themselves to be led a resist singly like sheep to the Slaughter How could their remains too great for consumption in the Ordinary Way be imposed of without Breeding a Pes i ence in the yet the. Event Vas of recent Date and is unequivocally in a higher Region air that Temple to whose majesty the world could show no equal eyes of the believer were turned Vermost parts of Earth in whose six thousand in one of the edifices w ill a precise calculation Safe to conclude that of fire in pose heaven and Tain was y time. In their presence was the j str Clion and the of the Umes in of dict thai anew conflict is Dis singly like sheep to the Slaughter or u Ike Cit i unt period to arise on the Plains o. The . Omain inn Iri Pat Lor i i ancient world and in the heart Olllie Olden empires. The false Prophet will soon cease to hold his flaming sword Between christianity and paganism. Truth must again come in i by the Best informed historians courts Solomon the lung of earthly Kings for text conf pc with falsehood and May called Down the Blessing of to de that from America Westward and it had descended on the altar land from Europe the streams the. Lord whom i of the new civilization will meet Iri the he heaven of heavens cannot con Early Garden of the world in water to make his give Glo-1 reclaim and to restore it to More Olfan out attempting therefore it is thu people. I its original Beauty. Of Jerusalem Jerusalem when i think of pleasant and is re Ere yearly offered up in the what i Mawhee of what 1 have since of a worthy Deacon of a Chuich in a thai different cities of Anahuac on the seen thee Tea spoiled the desolate the utterly i who was applied to bloody altars of the mexican divinities put to shame when 1 have seen the ottoman i t to i. Incl non 1 -1____ can Slatt occupation prevents temptation and begets Contentment and Content is the woe philosopher s Stone. It s All As the afflicted Man exclaimed when he discovered the lash upon his Pei 9on., plough driven through the soil on which stood the holy of holiness the Saracen destroying even its runs the last w Oral Devastator the barbarian f the Cauca Naus the Ruffian Turk sitting in j Tim econ non the towers of the attn Mission to tha fold. The Deacon who was somewhat doubtful in re Gard to the piety and probity of replied after some my Deac sit i am really sorry but our Church is Boston Democrat. Newspaper

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