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Bf + ppr t Lumen“ x “1 altered forms, bid 1!ng hon wal way “we“ about condition; and & good h hous why iga dealt Feby 'f goo lag. -they $1615, thorax a“ K eaied;. ‘(fil‘lglp br ii “m & 4. ' STAMFORD AND BLOOMVILLE MIRROR is avary: \TUESDAY MorMING © . At Stamford, N: Y.,; by SIMON | B- ‘f‘Dust to dust I\ the' parson said,; . Had ever dropped into his bin, o -To welo'h upon hig porting soul. L Q; Beneath the hill. {here stands the mill.. C The wheel is dripping and clattering still, 9a When wearied: with the-toils of day, ~A And:strife for. glory,gold or! fame, - coed How sweet to geek the quist way, | -. if“? Aroundt E ' nothmg but.-nongsense. | and L Was married we didu't go onto the bridal | '»'~t°W9l‘f bor nq other tawer, and we allus got along | . well enoovh and .so might: the, young: folks now- who? ‘E=~s’f‘1afi M (45. he he fd more: fe 2 ua ms ard toa ai doen ia We“ a o mised op pay rodpiq bop Shen In ~ at mr bimsgs * mus Hm? . who sul er ¢ gary f «All yhosdd trefoil 8 titrre : wad l l j A, € 5) &) a is 3408 * ‘ E '-,;u 315} Q 20s dorp which“ umya # < M L} L ls abot “‘“1’~*\‘l “it, Kiln: it? l’l . j £., 9 ill t“? hal s i 4 VP \ fiftfifilj‘r flown! “is 33133313) Vol 21 STAMFORD DELAWARE Go, n AAAAAA . € , Y a rr ESDAY NAY: seller: roarsa m. stol rink? Mw'v» k'\ CHAMPION. New N'Y-l-‘J % Tomas-MN Anvnnonmflne Dollar for a. year; fifty cents for gix mopnths;;twenty-five conts:for three monthé. ' for exprres, 'unlesirotherwise directed. An ¥ before the namé denotes the expiration of 'the eubscrxption Advertisements, .of +0 lines or less,; inserted for 25 conts pet week; $3 for 3 months Cash roust: acoom pony the orders ' AAAAA LITTLE JE RRY THE MILLER oe soare. 'SaXE. ' Beneath the: bill you may 'see the mill Of wastlhg wood 'and crumbling stone, The whegl. is dripping and clattering still, But; J Feery,: the miller, is dead and gorge Year after year, carly and late, = . ~~ Alike in stammer afd winter weather,\ He pecked the stones and calked the gates _ Andstie mfll quod miller grew old together “Lrttle Jeny\ tiwag all the same- . They loved him well who called him 'so ; And whether he'd «everianother name, Aphody ever séemed to know. , Twas \Lite J efty;'come grind my rfe ;\ And \Little Jerry, come grind my wheat ;\ , And Little Ferry,\: was still the ery, i From matron bold and maiden sweet, \Twas “Inttle J erry” 'on every tongue, And thas fhe simple trath was told ; _. For Jerty wad little. when he wasyoung, ,And he wag'little when he was old. . \ But what' in size he chanted to lack Jerry made up in being strong ; «I've seen a srok upon his back - As. thunk, as the nailler and qmte as long. l Always 'busy and always merry ~~~ Always domg his very best, A notable *wag was little J erry, . _ Who “uttered well Big standmg jest co _ ,“‘When will yon grmd my corn; I say Fo < “Way * quoth Jerry, \you needn't scold, ~Just leave the grist for half a day, And never fear but you’ll be tolled ' ”How 'Te erfy lived is known to fame, _ \Bub'how he diedthere's none may, know ; >.. One guturad day the tumor came--~ a \The brook and tJorry are ver ry low. 500 46 5,3 And their Atwas whxspered monrnfully, ' 'The leech had-come and he was dead 'And all the \neihbors flocked 'to see ; ~~ \Poor 1ttle Jerry 1? was all they sand They laid hlm in his earthly bed—— His miller's coat his only shroud—- And gll the people wept aloud. . 649. C i e ° Foo he had shunned the dead! A em; \{ This left Mary,; the Fallér boy; and hissister and | ~* mother captives in the hands of the brutes. -] ;] Mrs. Fuller could mot be kept still, And not a grain -of © =| > :Of . wasting wood and crumbling stone poul But Jerry, the miller, i is dead end gone.. werk LIGHT» n 'hoME: > o light at- home, how bright it beams, A. When ground us fall ; - And {rom the lattice far it. gleams, © To: love- and -rest-and comfort all. «Where loving lips will. lisp our name ; Around the light at home I ba When through the da F afd stormy night ~ The wayward wah ferer bomeward fies, | How cheering is that twinkling light Wine?) through the forest gloom he spies I - It ig the light of 'home. ' He feels ~~ * That lovmcr hearts will greet him there, And safely through hig bosom steals The joy and [ove that banish care \light at: homel | ©; . ._ The light at home; how St!\ and sweet =_ It peeps from yonder cottage door, . ©The weary. laborer. to greet, - -When the rough foils of day are o er' Sad is the soul -that. does not know. «The: blessings 't 'that the-beams impart- The cheerful: hopes and joys that flow ''And ligh(én up the . heaviest heart ‘ Around the llght' at home. _ * s “Snexe » send an anclent advocate of the “flood ..old Ways”“where is this tower everybody. £1093 into now-a-days when they get. married ? Iv's | When y our grand'ther | was daily maltreated because she could not use, An Indian doctor attended the inju- | #days,\ ' A. sermon in four words on the vanity of earth ly possestons-shrouds* have no ~ -- |of-almost 'any mai. '~ | which Are not ark, Doth havzng beer 'cut and: | tached to her herd without purpose. | gets afe broken and tri led, sho is lame from { dislocation of \the hij & a five i years ago. and she'stited to our reporter. that her | brains out: to- still its wails: of pin. 'brother escaped diwing the flight, \but was next «| day hunted down and killed, 1riston. REALITY AND ROMANCE _ - [From thé Detaxoit Free Press, May it.] There arrived in this city,\ yesterday mommg, by the bouthern Road, from the West;ia woman 'Papers stopped when-the time paid homed Mity J. P hilllps, who hia béen - for the: last teh years, not only: an cunwilling captive] 'amobg the\ ”Indians 'of Colbrado Terlfltoryp but the Slave of a revengefhl tribe, whose the white race was exhibited in' maltreating ber hatred of Ito a- degree that' harmended ih the death. ~The woman *has two ears: slashed until they ztsemble pieces of flesh, at- Her fin- which tha recived five ho E numerous scars to show the dotr | {hm she 18d among the 'suvages. \Her étory is | this ? i ' Nearly eleven years ago, she béing then 22 years of age, her father started from La Salle county, Illinois, to f go to California by the over- land route. 'He fitted out in the usuat way, Hav-| : [ing covered wagons, aid. taking\ cabsiderable| . 1 Furniture. er, this woman, a boy of T6, and. a girl of I1.-- The family consrsted 'of father, moth- The party crossed into Kansas at Weston, Mo., and were detained @t \Leavenworth about three | weeks by the sickness and death\ of the mother, 'I who was buried there, - [ly delated whether to go on of return to Illinois, . | but firially concluded to make 'the journey, and: Hell in ling with a government: train which was: [loaded with provisions:and ammumtmn for the For Somé days the fami- mtermr posts. <0 C w. Everything went well until after reaching and ‘ leavmg Fort Kearrey, when, owing to one: of the | | havilg attempted an outrage upon '| Mary, the father broke of from the train' and could not be prevailed vpon to go in company -| any further, although traveling except tn large | parties, was known %o be dangerous. 'He thought | more of the honof of hisidaughter than the: dan- ger to the party, and . went into camp until the ;| government train bad left, following on oneday: ~ behind. The wonan-says that they were after-| was accompanied with'n great. blowing. noise, | ward joined by another family, whose name'she :| believes was Fuliees but could not~ distinctly re- -> | member, Togethey they traveled for three days, | getting a long Gistance,. west of Kearney, and| [seeing Indiang almost every hour. The family 'congisted of four persons, and the children were '| quite small, a boy ramed William being about :| 4 years old.. 'The tinrd night, about two or three | twenty pesteful Radical voture were 'so. gooded 'l o'clock in the morning, the party 'were attacked by a large band of Indians, who swooped down on them go, sxlently that both of the mén and one '| of the women were murdered at the first ery.--| Democratic ballots-that they; the Radical voters! '-'| The youngest Fuller child was wounded bya aforsaid, under, the :guidange of, w- peculiarly ~ '{ shot in the body, and. the\ savages dashed its} lamb-like colored blacksmith named, Green, were| P\ Mary's Ampélled by. a stern senge of duty towards; their» great pains to peiade his scalp befora her. face. lamenting | \' tand moaning the sHockingfate of her husband, © jand goor after daylight. sho was horribly mal-) were forced - ' to> retire: until- nightfall.: when,; to, I treated, taken a little way out of camp and there! complete their praiseworthy design, they :i :ngreas: ©. shot to. death with srrows, her screams bemo plarnly heard by the living captives. ~The wagons ware of: no apparent use to the {cl Indrans, and; after selecting from. their contents _| such articles as pleated the savages burned ~. [the: whole together. > midunted on the horses, and the - party struck for | -The captives were. then: the. West. - Ou'ths second day they @ivided, and | _ \| one gang took Marys sister, whose name was. Henrietta. The:sisters were weeping and la- \| mepting their hard fate, when both were cruelly . -- .| beaten, and Henvietts was hurried off\ at a rapid -| rate, while Maty sod the Fuller boy were urged: in another diréctiog, by shouts and blows-of de- A fier several days traveling, the party Feached the Black Hills, and there they found the balance of the tribe. Here it may be stated: that the girl Henrietta was never afterward seen: by Mary, , but 'she heard two or three years after,} of her' death ; by maltreatment, _ The captives were received with. kicks and cuffs, and Mary 'was eagecmlly ifl ereated. | The lad wis a-smart {and active. boy, and the Indians: soon - Tvorite of Kim. Inthe fifth year of his oaphv’ty \| the lad then a boy of gaud size, got lost from a ' hunting party, or detached himself io: the \hopes: lof escaping; and several days ifterward. was - {found cead, having been frozen to death. '|girl soon got command. of the Indian dialect; | and she relates somé curion3 matters about! their wade a. fa- 'The. consultations in regard to the war and the build: |ing of the Pacific Railroad, the Indians reghrd:| [Ting the latter fact as a, death blow to them, and ¥eceiving new motives for batin$g the white men. She was made to cool, carry. wood and to do all the drudrrery that one: person, wis capable of 'doing, and for three months ® after her accident her limbs. ry, but performed the service in such a bungling manner as to leave the woman a bad cripple - {She made several wttempts to escape,.buf was each time recaptuied, and made to feel the weight of their vengeance. A party of United States. [ soldiers. in the fall of, 1866 come poor capturmfl enYearsaOatxe o o pve. Among. the mm \{her in chasing the Tidiai¢ during a Tizht.\ About; [two mouths ago she received &G therthatrttn tlie | © he Endfans 'taking] shooting - a few of its component rtems. With her, one of. the men tsommg ithin & faw feat of |-- negonations were pending for her Fatsoro. | She had twice been sold, and was then about two? [hundred miles below., the mouth of the Yellow stone River. In a week or 36 after getting the [first: news she was carried may maby~ 'milés to a} military -post, - the\ name of- which! she : cannot spenk,'and there dxchanged for' two'guns, a sup» ply 'of ammunition; a kep of whiskey and «'sup: | ply of cloth and beads, ind was sentl Abwa : the river on a steamboat: ~ \ta LA Snllé county thré6 weeks ago, andis how\ on'her way. to Ulster county, New York, wheresonte 8f her { mother*grelatives reside. The woman had neat} forgotten the English langgage when exchanged,]. And now speaks it very: badly, frequently usiog|. an Indian word to give emphasis to her mounted Her complexion is very dark, but ther \h&ir 4s flight, and she has a demeanor which is ladylilke : and geentesl, despite her years of rll treatment and slavery Sots &C, A. Boston gentleman, who recently spent a! night on the summit of Vesuvius, gives} {some Interesting facts the\ volegno. , He] |describes the crater-ad having three throats; 86 tol 8 speak, which were dreslmrler in One] was very violént in its aétion, and through \thei mg’ht ationger or shorter Intervals, it vastterrit ic, and consisted in tremendoas ' and ' sadden éx-| ‘plosxons infinitely louderthan those 'of the, beav-| rest artillery, accompanied by the eruption 'to the} height 'of between I0Q to 200 feet of. immense} “volleys of glowmg stoties' and red 'hot modem, which spread into magnificent - bouquets of great! 'brilliancy. Subterranean rumbling 'fometimes ~ preceded the explosrons, which shook thé moun- > 'tain to: its base. From the second: throgt flowed a coptous, compressed ' volume of: smoke, and: flams, 'as from a' furnace;, and wrth no ndisé ex-| cept that of the constant roaring of the flames The third throat threw out volumes of smoke and; great bouquets of glowing cifiders, but with fuch; less violince - than either of the «other- two, and! very much like that of an ascending rooket' of vast proportions. During allthis tune the flow of lava was great and continuous. - geat s o timers Another Ku:Kiux . outrage 19 reported from Kirksville, Kentucky, in which tranquil town on last election day a party of some: fifteen or| beyondendurance by the: obnoxious and - treason- despite all warnings, persisted. in : deposltmg | 'country to reduce the Degoeratlo mayorrtv byi ; 'the, usual aggressive and -malevolont spirit: whmh .are. not Radicals, these insignificant items atl tually had the. rebellious audacity to object tol < being Killed 3 wherefore the attacking. reformers ed: their number to about seventy-five,\ and failing} 'to find any casnal Demoegate in. the: streets.-of Kirksville itself, picketed. the main road. leading therctoand nobly devoted the . remainder of- the night to firmg upon all wayfarers who attempti ied to pass in: either - dlrertion. - 31.3.5 A prize of ten dollars was recently offered to any member of the Georgia - teachers' institute] who would, write and spell correctly, the wonds in the following sentence : \It is an agreeable sight to witness the unparalleled embarrassment | of a harnessed peddler attempting to. gauge aho Stabbed with a poniard regardless of\ the. innépn: { does of the Hilies of the cornelian : hue.\. Thirty-| eight teachers competed for the prize, but not one was, successful aw Josh Bllllflg’B drscourses thus on the “Dunner Horn :\ This is the oldest and most sakred horn there 42, It iz set tew musik, and plays \Homg1 \Swest Home,\about noon, It hasbin . listened |_ Aew with more-rapturous delight than even .Graf-1-\ fala's band bas. : Yu kan hear. it farther than yu f, \kan ong ov. Mr. Rodman's guns. It will arrest a man ind briog him in quicker than a sheriff's warrant; It ken outfoot eny other foise.. «It kauzes the deaf. to: hear, and the damb to shout for joy 1 orious old mstumentl Long may | yure langs last. oe gat p , - <I feel,\ said a'sboemaken onutne~ Knobs, “that I wax weaker every day,and that Lam gradual and givl will be over. for the sole; aw! my sorrows shall be. heeled|\ He then calmly breathed his last. :, A clever repartee is ottrrbutod to the meow from Mormondom in the new Congress. | A; brother . member asked him how many wives he had -\Enough to keep me from . ruoning alter it were in the mom gwen by gs At. t 2‘ mht be rebuti¢d by t efipr H | brought mth Honor deci déd thatt able presence at the polls of variong portions who, p } ed makter; :f brought up. 'symmetry of a peeled onjon, which a sibyl has ~ -{ have started\ nd Toging at les tt.“ £9 [ty \millions\ of\ dollars. 'There\ re o‘j ustd (ly approaching my end-only a few more stitches, [ . In heaven there is rest |- Thermoel- County MutevMurde rethot 30m . Fhey -Do With m‘MThh Ina ortvflonplndi _ © tied and the Tu vd‘fihfifile‘lol’flhh W nora) Frobably ih \ the when h‘atoil loft % nob drfilonltres have ever'c 'come\ ‘u r ing of a grimipgl is those t htm h‘hr Sen git ease of, if“ :B dwelt 9-435?“ I; I Wyeth?“ web wi “net ef Dirmg‘ Ny (fibr \g l’lr | LOG y final: 9 aiifié,‘ LLC ° §ehnr§oahy, fl), i h“? f; A W‘éj UKI - grey was. in ys i following.\ \H4 was lg? ught to ' mat ‘lné‘t’ntaéttfififg’h s. Bogeboop.,. As bis: BB \C 'agll} Mid (iii ognterést tllfolwhohtt hé’ofid‘ngfif edi ately copcevigd, A 8 p lt‘ttlr of ih uninteresting . 16 'ofh: Keat els’”‘olthoh ll Crigl. wine prisoner tyne nt hr? ‘trl‘ f f i : ”(l ESE a j : (lug? alga gel eagég mlhtl “$5 Eaxll $0. .\ l‘h Ft decided Wtl ‘tlu ¢ presump hon ofhis thea i§€y which ciltton Snowed. by “ll was. remarkably . lotellrgl’n do tend 'by signt a Imos nary green by word“?j do al meet aay libd of. tori Tu ap. manner, hf | its purpose,\ / W hen: he to, intidtre}f he h seemed;1 to gezzhze histgrtuatl b, éhoyr ness when informs A y away;, He ole? 8.ng é mgp 0959!) Signs swmtymg 'that ehod rotted ms lt‘fiefenoe. j too g} f 'he evidendd\ did ngt shp port. h leg 3 r defence. however,the witné igal 'ofily-tes & that Hasbrouck was only ma mghmot on ll‘ . the work when the negrQ aff 11d) ance, \though | miat ba. niacl’ © for; tb fall?\ gt p22 first & “it 'e» pook ofthe. wrtneseén wore $ 'at the tim scans occurritig.at somé, matting?“ 'After gs; I $ deneé:tad beéh exhausted the ( deg § Bodme, not bémmn “fig ata:o {at lg 8 nicate 'with hrs coll gelsor propare 11 g fi should not be subjectedl to\ the héoh‘l hig life unless; he -was in , ooondttlon to APP \the charqcter lof, th bee i 2 ry W : e J also said he thought if} 31 N 'éd. so that at. thenéxt A to ourt he dotld bettor , understand the prom 'd age fit? tod 'and communicate his defence (8 his fstrict\ Atorhoy - replied. t jat the : 3 'anthbpity for . gncot ig the fio) tcouf be one .was to remand th Joli which 'was done, and Badi rison, untrl 121i? term of (inc ljfilié rua’ry, in- eeixsewas ought tion ofvlng § mty 'was, agim the olden H8. g ba after a long trial tie, jur 165 Féed, staf éight for athity 'and' fonrJfog lhflhglty. % 633K? no notoriously. characterizes 'all\ Southerners: Whprwazs discharged and 31561: egro sont badk m Since his las? tial - ag had the fre of 'the jal\ Ard hhtl the. El reébmnlytbe lone 'cell af night.: \Ad'le red old 5661 easr nal-obs- arédhidthe' Gourtsfld de. Hetero he~ndtiéed 'and 'thkesgréeat'delh htfinn'rlxlig Fog! the murderous: occurrgncellappurqnt het lishing the deepest’reeéntme # toward hxéfdégidg- To all- who: treatlhrm ingly© et‘mémfésts'fire- gard in- return, being apparently. yery senfitble to ' kindness, * At the- April term {nee he was agiin But the: ' presiding ' Judge, Ho E boom, tc ~qoite\ averse torment: ig \dnd \thé coutisel being'in i legal quell ryrnstn what 'was wanted; \the case? 6pee hiore fell 'back 6d! its 'old basis and thus remglosH“Whot‘~‘t o sultcan be fos queition which 0 on tha satis- factomly answer.——Mzddletown Mgcury s e , of - JoukNaLISTIC: Nnénonoér,“ tt\ New Whit: Emmet: anys that' since 'itelertedhgiwlsa‘fi?‘ y 'New - York-tityalote, over \daily pa whes fil C20 & aah; more 'précarions\ thin\ journalist, fit? mercantile busmessnn which it has bee for that in a long course of years from - dinty thl’ée to‘ timely-five per 'cent tail 'n e J“ & edad ~ Home rap} véecentty J The oceln ari na tad él 9‘30 6 Clo (fo. Oh 3c Ago by RE the mmoyhing,'&n order 6m Liverpool, of 't the\ ea, ng dayl’e 1 d the morning, for 5,000 bushe of wheky.\. XPE In the morning hafeply ' B htal‘te‘ ‘boolr *p that the 'brder ‘was tilledQJ Nd af\ 4 ~.} in- the afterngon..the . wholo .quantit t‘f éfft ~A wag ih tlo 4 oars turd had actually thrtg way fo 'er tor Its dgslmafxofl c M “an l \\Tie negitbes of Texks db 18 \wilt tiny 'of the hrethrerrf to tome\ attong th ith \ from _ Fula Vt l New Yorlf, hence ll would talr . Bp lg r A4 agt © 00 |absroad, . A propesitidh' id before til rélfigulle {to invite lmntlgrants from Hera 18 public lands \/ The 'Gaivéltr f Rep ’zl’31i’él1’ l\ a \Editor is a nét‘rzo oppoére” tit herhé it would nat he somerset 1, as théadtive Afht m; other people's,\ he promptly replied. ‘not benefi 'them'or thé 'people 'of Texis.\ wall not WW dilly ohltrrrntero d that rt ould