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Tioga Eagle (Newspaper) - June 6, 1849, Wellsboro, PennsylvaniaIt Erato Jito Rahtz agriculture cwt Siuse Maui i of t iof. A wednesday Mottis Neft jul Ivy i Jutt a jffc0fc no. 565. F the fa1ily Circiu. The natural Bridge one Wiche till highest is. Nelson Packer pets icon Ksn so k . Will Liend to Al Calls in Hii Ohice one door above is Ore. I5ih 1s-17. Edward 3mavnabd at , i of i a. All i Nirid Ciao Ilia will receive Oil to Ilio its while eat. Sherwood at Law almighty bridged Over Towse i Street everlasting abutments when a Ornitto stars 1 3 p Sang the Little piece of those measure less piers is full of stars Al the scene opens with a View of the great natural Bridge in Virginia. Thiere Are three or four ads standing in the Channel below look ing up with Awe to that vast Arch of a Shewn i r Ulinici on nor h Al l. jambs e. Fierce Atti in at Potter county. A. I Iii i icel i ins earn will be promptly to r Uii o us joing counties. Do. I. Though it is midday it is almost three Hundred feet from where they stand up those Perpe Dicu a. Poole ii and sister on the very spot where if he Falls he will not fall alone. The Sun is now Down the West. The lad has made fifty additional niches in that mighty Wall and now Finta him self directly under the Middle of that vast Arch of rocks Earth and Trees. He must Cut his Way on a new direction to get from under this Over banging Mountain. The inspiration of Hopes is dying in his bosom its Vita heat is fed by tace increasing shouts of hundreds perched upon Cliffs and Trees and others who stand with ropes in their hands on the Bridge or with lad Ders below. Fifty gains More must be Cut fore the longest rope can reach his wast ing Blade strikes again into the tic Ebay is emerging painfully foot by foot from under that lofty Arch. Spliced ropes Are ready Tiona i Iii Niy Pennsylvania. Mic in Ilii House formerly occur Hamilton b in. Bail Ftp it Mil Kir nil Iho Sulc of Sarsaparilla. I Muiir Tioga be. A. Lar bulwarks of Limestone to the key Rock of they ands of those who Are leaning overuse that vast Arch which Aeo ears t o them to nov of out Nevlie of the Bridge. Two minutes Tartte. medicines. Paints oils class Nyo Studli Patent medicines per in by toilet articles confection eries Sci lab try 1 i open co., be Covin Otott hotec.1 i wet Lelir. Ai Covington Tioga i Anim stage i i. K1miiai.i., Willsboro Tuiga i j., t j., out Pusilo tie a curl Blouse. I. . Tilkian i a. Pab3do3n Ual Vrem Ami at g b Smith 1 a. L. B.ob1nson, o. Vast Arch which appears t o them Only of the site of a Man s hand. The silence of death is rendered More impressive by the Little Stream that Falls from Rock to Rock Down the Channel. The Sun is darkened and the boys have unconsciously uncovered their Heads As of standing in the presence chamber of the majesty of tote whole Earth. At last this feeling begins to Wear away and they begin to look around Tiern they find that others have been there before them. They see the names of him dress Cut in the Limestone abutments. A new feeling comes aver their Young hearts and their knives ate in their hands in an what Man Jias done Man can is their watch word while they draw themselves up and carve their names a foot above those of a Hun dred full grown Meu have been there be fore a Are All satisfied with this feat of phys certion except example Illus perfectly the forgotten Trull that there is the Cal trates the Bridge. Minutes Raate and All will be Over. The Blade a worn to one last Haff Inch. The boy s head reels his eyes Are Starling from their sockets. His last Hope is dying in his heart his life must hang upon the next gain he cuts. That Niche is his last. At the last faint Gash his knifes Hak faithful knife Falls from his nerveless hand and singing along the Falls his Mother s feet an involuntary groan of despair runs like a death Knell through lathe Channel below Aad All is still As the grave. At the height of nearly three Hundred feet the devoted Hwy lifts his. Hopeless heart and closing eyes to commend Kis soul to god to Bui a foot swings Over to eternity hark a shout fulls Ori his ear from above the Man Jesse , cry oct Etc r0iwl Luelle Clural Erm Nence. This ambitious youth sees a name Juet above his Rench a name that will be Green in the. Memory of the when those of Alexander Sar and Bonaparte shall rot in oblivion. It was the name of Wasiqi Noton before he marched with Braddock to that fatal he t a of Etc p. It. Or , Albi trs Hunt rkt.m1.kk i i cd ice Csc h. i Nam. Oom Vehse tailor. Penis a a Iota Rojc h. L. Pergues . Had been there anti left his name a foot above his predecessor. It was a glorious thought of tic boy to write Liis name Side by Side with that of the great father of his country. He grasps his knife with a firmer hand and clinging to a i Little jutting crag he cuts again into the Lime pc no a Stone about a foot above where he stands he g. D. Williamstn cd minis p 0 e t b Yir mini that makes the ill Myron 8. Barnes. A pm a i Luician Abr l Ono Day in Npaul Ilir Mel Anil Tom. In Mol disdainful by the worthy Man Aati not yet still they breast i Raul it in Itoi Galili i i of Lilloo push to 11 Kiu thru tin Laurel. Union. So Annijo is prompting Olieo in carve lies if n am Manl or. Scion fun Farr i lie Ich Cinn n Woyci Woro it Iii Ril Ami ii Jet on visor Konrat Musig it Irr win n Bondman a son Lio unit his cd Iii Enlil nor in maj but Ither brow then readies up and cuts another for his hands. A York. Tis a dangerous adventure but As he puts his a fact and lands into those and draws himself up carefully to his full length he finds himself a foot above every name chronicled in that mighty Waif. While his companions Are regarding Biro with concern and admiration he cuts his name in rude capitals Large and deep into that Flinty album. His knife is still in his hand and strength in his sinews and a new created aspiration it his heart. Ujj again he cuts another Nicho and again he carves his name in Large capitals. This is nol enough. Of of his companions he cuts and climbs again. The gradations off Hie ascending scale grow wider apart he measures his length it every gain he cuts. The voices of his friends Wax weaker and i weaker till their words Are finally lost on ims ear. He now for tie first casts a look be Neath him. That glance lasted a moment. That moment would have been fast. He i clings with a convulsive the udder to his Little Nicolie in the Rock an awful abyss awaits his alms it certain full. He is faint with severe and trembling for Parr the sudden View i of the destruction to we icy he is exposed. His i knife is worn half Way to the h aft. He a who lying with half his length Over the Bridge a a caught a glimpse of boy s head and shoulders. Quick As thought the nosed rope is will in , of the sinking a Cut. No one breathes with a Flint convulsive Effort the swooning boy drops his arms into the noose. Darkness comes Over him arid with the words god and Mother whispered on his lips just loud enough to be heard in Hea Ven the tightening rope lifts him out of his last shallow Niche. Not a lip moves while he is dangling Over that fearful abyss But when a sturdy virginian readies Down and draws up the jail and holds him up in his arms before the fear fill shouting such leaping and weeding for greeted the ear of human being so recovered from the yawning Gulf of eternity. Doing a Gettin the value ont. I and Here s water Basin Towel after performing their ablutions they All proceeded to the dining room and commenced a fierce onslaught upon the edibles his time. Scarcely had they tasted their Coulee when they heard the unwelcome sound of the Horn and the Driver exclaim stage ready up Rise eight grumbling passengers pay their fifty cents and take their seats. M All aboard inquires the Host. One said hey. Proceeding to the dining room the Host finds Hea very coolly helping himself to an immense piece of Steak. You la be left sir stage is to Start a Val i Saint got noain1 to Najfi agin drawls out Hez. Can t wait sir fake Dew in i la be Gaul darned of i Dew Mulher Lilly be got i paid for it Sod pm goin1 to gel to Tallee m tandem eau Ata i aint you air Mirakin so the did Start and left Hez who continued his attack of the edibles. Bis Cuits Coffee steaks disappeared rapidly before the landlord. Eyes of the astonished shortly after the completion of tile great National Hoad incident which i am about la relate occurs d. A quiet Little Village through where the which this a bad stages always changed and the passengers expected to get breakfast. The landlord of said hotel was noted for his tricks Pori who were allowed to fairly seated it the table when the Driver would blow his Hoin and s ing out stage ready where Post passengers were obliged Hwrry and seats leaving a scarcely tasted breakfast Beirao them for which however they had to Fork Over fifty place you have now for the How our hero succeeded in gel value o n to the hero i speak of nine say Squire them there cake is bout East fetch us Mither grist of era1. To the waiter Reuther cup of that air oof Iee pass them eggs. Raise Yew re own pork istmazin1 Nice Lam. Land bout Yere tolerable cheap Squire Hain t got much Maple Limber a these parts Hev yep Dewin right smart Trade Squire i Calla Tei Don f Lay Tou Reovan eggs and thus Hez. Kept quizzing the until he had made a Hearty Meak. Say Squire no by bout Tew con clude Payin my Ife Vowers to this Ere table but of Yew d jus give us a bowl of bread and milk Tew sorter top off i d be Oble eged Lew so out goes the landlord and waiter for the bowl milk and bread and set them be fore Hez. Tew no spoon could be found. Land lord was sure he had plenty of Silver he table when he stage stepped. Yew do you think them Passen Gers is Goin Tew pay Yew for a break fuss and not get no compendium a Ili you of he passengers them i think no i think but i am Sartain of Yew bout Here i tie Adlord rushes i i rates of postage. The following summary of the rates of Post age under the Law of the 3d of March will be Handy for reference. Letters not exceeding half an Over 300 Miles Over 300 m it is 10 cents. Over these rates. Any fractional Over an ounce is always counted an ounce. Slip letters delivered where received 6 cents if conveyed by mail 2 cents added to the usual postage. On letters deposited in a Pat Offee for ship 1 cent. Handbills circulars and advertisements not exceeding one Sheet unsealed any distance three cent prepaid. Sent from the office of Publica exceeding 1900 superficial inches 100 Miles or within the state 1 cent Over 100 Miles or out of the state 1j cents. Over 1900 superficial inches the same rates As pamphlet postage. Transient newspapers to gamer rates postpaid. R pamphlets of All descriptions not exceeding one ounce cents a copy for each additional a fractional excess less that a. Naif ounce is not if a half wince More it is counted As an i drop letters letters advertised t changed the Cost def advertising not to exceed four cents. Letter carriers in the and villages receive of tetters two neuts of newspaper and half a cent. Way letters one Aoto sea he United states territories on the Pacific for half ounce or 40 cents ave raid or not. 12j cents chagres20 cents 30 cents prepaid. R a the whole postage from any Post office m jailed or from great Britain or ire american of ehg Lieh mail ror a single half ounce or less 24 cents prepaid or not. Por Bremen by american steamers a single half ounce or less prepaid or usual Inland postage to be added. For other foreign countries it sent by British a steamers United states Inland postage any distance five vents a. Single a Zunec left cents an Ocoee. Are All As to locale imme male passengers in a stage coach which hear voices but not the words of is terror slowly approaching the Village above stricken below. What a moment mentioned one cold morning in february proud to my i Plu Brian Lio my be Tor Ilen Ven plur Oil nor Viii Hie stamp of in . Not nor i Ajces it All Viilo Blomain 1 renounce Uio Inu Rol Croigny unborn cd labor gained. It Irnell paid. It of Lviv now Chiw of old Pride Blind. Sidoly Tot him in cd the. No first ,0 ii., if to let if Wor it the South has purchased a race woo to chose his runaway subs Cri is May not Ebru voc Ami w " by a lower River for Maic be bail terms with each in Jeri of time for however much quarrel about Trio paper they roust Plo press Felon that Oiler eth following an to office is w Evon the like the ago. The Lancaster Union gives the particulars of the Case which Are As follows. It is an important decision rest a settee which has Long been in i is Nie. In Tiac Tim Man wealth is. Huip Jivey it appeared. That the defendant was a House Carpenter by Trade and bordered his apprentice and split. Wojt for Liouta Besim urea in Way connected with the Art mystery which the Young Man was bound to learn and the master to teach. The apprentice objected to nut the axe was but of order. The master under took to enforce his authority by beating the by with a boy resisted and indicted the Anas few Fer assault and Battery a Lewis charged the jury a Tomt a master who takes an labor. Wife fell and not beg Able to Hirra Nitse he obliged to confine to the Siek bed and family. His of Subj Orythus Cyri Roan found himself in Neid. Baving a wealthy neigh of to attained to go and ask High for two Babel s of to pay Sgaglio bitter that he her and return to his work. Accordingly look his bag weal to his neighbors and arrived while the family were at morning prayers. He eat on the door Stone he heard the Man Praty very earnestly that god would feed the hungry relieve the and Comfort All that mourn. The prayer concluded the poor Man stepped in arid made known Hia business the pay avails of his first labor. Thi falter was very sorry he could riot . But he had promised to loan a Drga sum of Money and had upon Hisil wheat to. Mate it be presumed neighbor it. Fearful Eye and Asad heart the epic Man turned Avyay. As Soop As he left the Houma the Farmer s ittle san stepped up and father did you not Pray Liat god would. Slot Hethe naked feed the hungry relieve the distressed and Conw Brt the mourners v yes father your wheat. Answer that it is needless this Cliris Tian father called Back suffering neighbor and him As much As needed. F we happened loot sunday afternoon to be at Thorf theivin North Square i the House Over with seamen who filled the body of the House the stairs to the pulpit and even the pulpit we give the following extra at from the. Syzmon of the afternoon a fair specimen of the style in or. Taylor Frkic trial application of an important truth Isay shipmates now look me full in . What should of the Naii. Aboard Eaffy was always talking about car Ripesi and never using it i what should you. Think Man wow when the storm is Guntli Cring night at band Moon and stars shut on a Lee Shere Breakers ahead then first begins to remember Hlis Compass and of what a Nice Compass i have got on if before thas time he has never looked at it where is ii keep your Compass do you Stow it away in the hold do you clap it into the by this time Jack s face that unerring Index of the soul showed visibly that the reduce fio Oil Altair Dtta had began to Tell. Then Mccaie Correct u that of Ilie improvement now to me. Believe not what the Scoffer and the the bib the Bible Cem Roll he purpose of instructing him in any partic ular Art or Trade has no right to withdraw the time and attention of the apprentice from the business which the one is to teach and other to learn and that the highly e condition of an cannot be de added to the be vet of a menial or Mere noisily sen vat hat a master House Carpenter has no right to direct his apprentice to Cut and split fire Wood when such cutting and splitting of fire Wood his no connection with the Art Trade of mystery of House Carpenter. Edmund Burke the late commissioner of a by Gen. Taylor it it said is to be an adjunct editor of the Washington or. Burke is Well known s a profound and the Admi rift traction find out Tot Turo int Saab men out by it. Yourself acquainted with All of office is like the fabled process of sowing dra goofs Teeth. They re appear in the shape of armed men Capar ironed in All the of the Soldier and prepared to wage a retributive warfare. 1 i it is said that the appointment of we. M Mitchel the Irish exile brother of John Witch to a clerkship in the land office Given offence to the British minister. However that May be it will please the c6wrtrymen.ofimitthei n the United states and perhaps prove Adan a eos to the administration in. Connection with the congressional elections yet to Taka place. Peter Are you into the sweetmeats again Nom term them sweetmeats a into Pisio life. Keep it always at hand. Steadily fico your Eye on it study your bearing. It will you in Calm and in storm m in e Bright Naea of noon Day and amid this blackness of night it will carry you Over every Seo in every clime and navigate you at into the Harbor or eternal rest f tie Washington Futon slates there Are two. Kinds of removals constantly going on the first by the administration and the second by the people democratic Posto Usten and officers give place to whigs and in Tarn whig congressmen make room for democrats. The no party president will soon be left with no party to sustain him. So much for looking one Way and rowing another. Pride is As want and a Ducaji More saucy to v. Ine spa ferr Ine spa ferr

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