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The Bennington Banner from Bennington, Vermont • 4

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the son much agitated. ed. 'I shall see you again in these said Grace, drawing him towards the chair on which rest, the solid floor on which i ii 1, i A c. i i -i in nua Kill, uuu uu feiuui suu aum, aim men mj quum: su iuj uioicajjcoiiui cpccuiico iuiu uwcu, jih.v a j.oi in men COUlu UOt 8S niUCll 'your heart shall rejoice, and yottrpy no man now I shall fall upon and seize tins great coat, las lay my finger on, or grasp in my 1 lamt way with your bat, and then you must sit fcaketh from vou. and onuenui imiu an tins is air.

Life of a ree. 'I never shall get to heaven, if I feel as do down in this great chair. -Til 11 it 1 3o, ho 3Iiss said Uncle Tim 'you now, saia tne oia man cannot nave so. The mild face of the sufferer was overcast. "I wish he saw all that said he.

in a low are at your old tricks, ordering round as usual. Well. "if I must I So down he sat. said Grace, as he was leaving them. .1.

Li.nr if'c flvQTilrcsiviinTY rlax? DIRECTORY FOR THE VILLAGE OE LUDLOW, (continued from first page.) 'Jesus Christ will watch over said .) ames, soothingly. '0, yes, I know Tie will for He loved his own which were in the world He loved them onto the end. But am dying and before have done any not say said James 'think think what you have done, if only forme! (rod will bless you for it it will follow you to heaven it will bring: me there. Yes, I will do as you have taught me I will give my life, my soul, iny whole strength to it and then, you will not have lived in jGreorge smiled and looked upward 'his face iwdmt of an and James, in his warmth, he ar- voice then looking towards the minister ticulated, 'Pray for WINDSOR Selectmen. Elijah Scott, B.

P. Spaulding, Enos Mayo. 'They knelt prayer. It was soothing, as next month, and you and mother must come and real prayer always must be and when they stay with r. ,1 I Ainu -i -v inint i tnmif aunt Tl i Justices.

Asa S. ruse, cvcij unu iseeuieu luuie caiiii. i.mil inui m.ucui uiugij wic lvnuwmg unnuu iuuuu huud o. Jarron, tiazai sufferer was exhausted his countenance ehang- Sally and Uncle Tim by the minister's fireside, Me rick Spafford, Reuben Washburn 1 roderick ed he looked on his friends there was a faint delighted witnesses ot the thanksgiving presents Dunbar, Joel Warner, George Wood, whisper 'Peace I leave with you, and he iwhieh a willing people were pouring in; and the Representative. Asa S.

Partem was in heaven. next day they had once more the pleasure of Constable. H.H.Adams. We need not dwell on what followed- The fing a son of theirs in the sacred desk, and Town Artemas Spafford. seed sown by the righteous often blosson vcrj hearing a sermon that every 1 tody said was the Clergymen.

Amos Foster, Cong. I. I'ear- best he ever preached audit is to be remark- sons, Bap. 11. 1L Baker, Uv their grave and so it was with this good man the words of peace which he snake unto his me hy, that tins was tne stanamg corn- friends, while he was vet with them, c-nne into mentary on all discourses so mat remembrance after he was gone and though he evident that hc was 'gomS on Ullt) Perfec Siyswians.

II. It. Palmer. P. Burton, Augustus Ross, Attorneys and CounceMors.

R. Washburn, Robbins Chapman, D. A. Sewail Fullam, V. S.

Fullam. Town Superintendent. ('. H. Chapman.

Merchants. M.P. Emerson. R. Smith, R.

continued 'It is not alone who can say this we all bless you every one in this place blesses you you will be had in everlasting remembrance by some hearts here, I know. 'Bless Godf said George. 'We said James. bless him that I ever knew you we all bless him, and we love you, and shall forever? The glow that had kindled over the pale face of the invalid, again faded as ho said, 'But, James, I. must, ought to tell my father and mother ought to, and hew can I At that moment, the door opened, and Uncle Tim made his appearance.

He seemed struck with the paleness of George's face and. coming tion. 'There's a great deal thrit's worth bavin' in this ere life, a'ter all, 'said Uncle Tim, as he sat musing over the coals of the bright evening fire only take it when! L. (i. Hammond.

was laid in the grave with many tears, yet it was with softened and submissive hearts. The Lord bless said Uncle Tim, as he and James were standing, last of all, over the grave. 'I Ifclieve my heart's gone to heaven with him and I think the Lord really did know what was best, after Our friend James seemed now to become the support of the family, and the bereaved old man of that day, 'that is, if we'd the Lord lavs it in our Druggists and Apothecaries. Thompson said James: 'and let us only take it Jackson as we shoidd, and this life will be eheerfulne: Watches, Jewelry. Sfc.

D. F. Sexton. and the next fullness of Mrs. H.

E. Beeciier Sto to the side of his bed. he felt his pulse, and laid unconsciously began to transfer to him the affec- ii holesale Dealers in Yankee A ot ons. Sawing Silk, Calf Wallets, fye. I.

EL Pea-body cV Co. Milliners and Dress-makers. Miss IF. E. Perkins.

Miss Oakes. his hand anxiously on his forehead, and clearing his voice several times, inquired, 'if he didn't tions that had been lett vacant. said he to him one day, "I suppose firitiilturuL feel a little better. you know that you are about the same to me as Eh Xo, said George then taking his hand' la nor Merchant Tailors. ().

Clark, R. ness and Saddlers. Win. i i i he looked auxiouslv in his face, and seemed to hymmes, hope so. Uncle said James, kindly.

Fattening Properties of Peas and Beans. hesitate a moment. athe: he began, 'you lute. Cabinet Maker. K.

G. Rogers, i House and Sign Painting. Win. Pettec. These articles have been found by chemical know that we ought to submit to analvVisT rich in nitrogen.

The inference has; There was something in his expression at this been that thev would be specially useful in sun- Manufacturer of Flannels. George S. porting the waste of the muscles of animals, omn. 1 .1 1 1 1 7) 7 7 "AT TT and it has been suffffested tliat thev would be nzaiiauer, aianvraetur or jiatr ell, well, you 11 go to college next week, and none o' y'r keeping school to get along. I've got enough to bring you safe out that is" if you'll be car fid and stiddy.

James knew the heart too well to refuse a favor in which the juoord man's mind was comforting itself: heJliRi'Lhe self-command to abstain from any extraordinary expression of gratitude, but toolkit kindly as a matter of course. 'Dear said he to her, the last evening before he left home, 'I am changed we both are altered since we first knew each other and now am going to be gone a lojig time, but I am sure tils. oV. W. A.

Bacon. Hotel Keepers. Geo. Wood. Elijah Scott.

Li eery Stable. George Wood. particularly useful in the production of wool. They are evidently valuable for these purposes, but not the less valuable for the production of moment, which flashed the troth into the old lean's mind he dropped his son's hand with an exclamation of agony, and turning quickly, left the room. Father father said 3 race, trying to rouse him, as he stood with his arms folded by the kitchen window.

'Getaway, said he, roughly, 'Father, mother says breakfast is ready. i don't want any saidbeS turning short about. 'Sally, what are ydu 'fixing in arpenters and Joiners. G. C.

Shenvin. A M. Sjiafford, John Spaffonl, Wm. B. Pratt.

Benj. Pettengill, R. Emery, S. B. fat.

Those persons who have used peas for fattening hogs, consider them worth as much as Indian corn. Districts where grain is not read- J. Osborne. H. II.

Adams. G. 1). Osborne, 11. IT.

ily grown, very fine pork is produced from peas, bpaulding, .) Dickson, in his work 'On the breeding of Live Clark, C. Warner, P. I). Sears states that a sweepstakes was entered! Masons. Chas.

Burpee, A. Warner, Jonas He stopped to arrange his thoughts that are little pormger 'O, it's only a little tea fof George 'twill comfort him up, and make him feel better, poor Ij -Yes, you may be sure of all those things thatoto between five East Lothian farmers, to be. Dunn. E. Hemmenway, J.

C. Spaulding. you wish to say, and cannot, said Graee. claimed by the one who should be pronounced Mill Wrights. Wm.

K. Pen 'Thank said James: then looking the best feeder of cattle. Forty cattle of the! Pettengill, J. S. Dutton.

Ik same breed, and in equal condition, were divid- Machinists. Wm. lWanning, Jacol same breed, and in equal condition, were divid-; Jacob fellow. 'You won't make him feel better he's gone" thoughtfully, he added, thoughtfully, he added, rattnek cc Son. ed between them, as tairly as possible.

1 hey 'God help me. I believe I have mind enough to be what I mean to but whatever I am or have, said Uncle Tim, hoarsely. '(). dear heart said Aunt Sally were put up together the second week in Sep- Milling. E.Burpee.

Ti tember, and killed at Christmas following. The' Edge Tools. Jacob Patrick Son. hall be given to God and my fellow-men and Be still a eontrametjng me I won't becon- JilacKsmitns. Warner Carpenter winner of the stakes fed his animals wholly on tradicted all the time by nobody The short of then, Grace, your brother in heaving will rejoice the case is, that George is goin to die.

just as we've got him ready to be a minister and all and I wish to -pity I was in my grave myself. over me. believe be does said Grace. 'God bless you, James don't know what would Boot and Shoe makers. Ira Barton, John Dennett, J.

Baldwin, E. Howe. Guns, Powder and Shot. Amasa Parker. Butter Tubs and Fork Handles.

T. P. boiled beans with hay. Ex. Where does Wood come from OR WHAT ARE TREES MADE OF.

and so' said Uncle Tim, as he plunged out of have become of us, if you had not been here. Haywood. the door, antl shut it after 'Yes, you will live to be like him, and to do more she added, her face brightening as lioirls and Washboards. R. Simons.

If we were to take up a handful of soil and It is welt for man. thst there is one Being who sees the suffering heart as it is, and not as it she spoke, till James thought she really must examine it under the microscope, we should prob- manifests -'itself through the repellences of out-'be right. ably hflO it to contain a number ot tragmcnts ot -JB 1 1 1 leeis more ior iwuou, buulu m-xus in uiu imuhlii i feels more ward infirmity and who, perhaps, ihe stern fcnd Wayward than for those whose ge Tanning. Anson J. Sawyer.

Hading and Grafting. A. Arnold. Sawyer. Alfred Warner.

Wheelwrights. T. S. Heald, J. R.

SpafTord. Stores and Tin-ware. Xorris Dickinson. Cooper. Stephen Wright.

Flour and Grain. II. H. Adams. (.

i. It was five years after this, that James wasHeaves, or other parts of the tree. If we could gen- hem human sympathy. poken of as an eloquent and successful minister examine it mechanically, we should find yet more feeling- win tor i ler and was' settled in one strikingly that it was nearly the same as wood in With al! his singularities, there was in the heart in the county of C- of Uncle Tim a demii of religious sincerity but of its most influential villages. Late one autumn composition.

Perhaps, then, it may be there are few characters where religon does any evening, a tall, bony, hard-favored man was ob- the young plant obtains its wood from the earth; Howe uv inni'ti than struwle with natural defects, served makiner his way into the outskirts of the! in which it grows. The following experiment! Livestock. H. H. Woodward, W.

Adams thii fnjodity what would' else be far worse. place. will show whether this conjecture is likely to be Z. Parker. John Adams, Or.

I. Howe. nvihis hour of trial, all the native obstinacy! 'Halloa, there he called to a man over the 'correct or not. Two hundred pounds of earth! Produce. S.

J. Atherton. and and pertinacity of the old man character rose other side of the fenee 'what town is this ere were dried an oven and afterwards put into a Paper Hanging anil sealer oj eights and lile he felt the necessity of submission, it 'It's Farmington, large earthern vessel; the earth was then moist-; Pleasures. Timothy Haild. seemed dim issible to sul tmit and thus reproach-; Well, I want to know if you know any thing ened with rain water, and a willow tree weighing ing himsi'ir.

struggling in vain to repress the of a hoy ot mine that lives here Ifive pounds was placed therein. After growing ubcrtiscmcnts. in the earth for five years, the tree was removed and, on being weighed, was found to have gained one hundred and sixtv-four pounds. And this murmurs if nature, repulsing from him all ex- 'A boy ot yours tenia! sympathy, his mind was. 'tempest-tost, and 'Why, I've got a boy here that's living on not comforfecU tho town; and I thought I'd jest look him It was on the still afternoon on the following! vl don't know any boy that's livin' on the Sabbath, that he was sent for, in haste, to the! town: what's his name C-onfectionery.

At nril. inplurln tlif woirrlit of tho lcnvos 1 f. onh-ctioiicrv of the clioisest kinds kept constantly on or ueau vrmivuva wmcu jt-mn Hand and tor sale, at the liook Store, also broken Can- Now came the application of the test chamber of his. son. He entered, and saw 'Why.

'said the old man. pushing his hat off 'the tree dies, in large or small quantities, and Sugar Sand of all colors for frosting, by W. A BACON. -i .1.. 1 1 Tim I'nmlr wai-p nil troni his 'T I lebevo thev e.nll him Jsmoa 1 sis nil this Obtained trOHl the It had that the hour was come WANTS SUPPLlH).

to make side, bent Uenton. not sensibly dimmisnea but oruer there Grace and James, side by a 1 it I Do you want good reading Hooks! Do you want School Books! Do you want Bibles. Do yon want Testaments. Do you want Toys. Do you want Confectioner'.

Do you want Dates. Do yon wani Sheet Music. Do you want Musical Instruments. Do you want Drawing Paper. over the dying one, and his mother sat afar off, I 'James Benton why, that's our minister's! the experiment conclusive, it was again dried with her 'face hid in her apron, 'that she might! an oven and put in the balance.

Astonishing not see the death of the the aged mhi-j '0, wal, I believe he is the minister, come to was the result the earth weighed only two oun-isterwas there, and the Bible lay open before think on't. He's a boy o' mine, tho' Where ces less than it did when the willow was first him. The father walked to the side of the does he live planted! yet the tree had gained owe hundred bed. He stood still, and gazed on that face, 'In that white house, that you see set back and sixty-four pounds. Manifestly, then, the now brightening with 'life and immortalitly.

from the road there, with all those trees round wood thus gained in this space of time was not Tho son lifted un his eves he saw his father At this instant, a tall, manlv-lookina oerson obtained from the earth we are therefore com- Do vou want Port Monies. I OX )VT 1 4- (II I I 1 I J.1 smiled, and nut out his hand. 'I am glad you approached from behind. Have we not seen i pelled to repeat our question. Where does the and a variety of Traps.

are said he. '0, George, to the pity, that face before It is a touch graver than of wood come We are left with only two) at Bacons BOOK STORE don't, don't, smile on me so know what is I old, and its lines have a more thoughtful signifi- alternatives the water with which it was refresh- oep. -tiso. ana get supplied. coming I have tried and tried, and I cant Ijcance; but all the vivacity of James Benton ed, or the air in which it lived.

It can be clear-j Jjooks! BksITheprewerweekjup-cant have it and the old man sunk by the I sparkles in that quick smile, as his eye falls on Ily shown that it was not due to the water we aUfosatetow at the bookstore" side of the bed he covered his face his frame the old man. are; consequently, unable to resist the perplex-j JOB PRINTING. sbook and he sobbed audibly. The room was; 'I thought you could not keep away from us ing and wonderful conclusion, it was derived still as death there was none that seemed able Jong, said he, with the prompt cheerfullness of from the ai Can it be Where those great ocean spaces The BLOTTER OFFICE has been fitted up with alt necessary materials for executing HANDBILLS, CIRCULARS, BILL-HEADS, LABELS, BLANKS, to comfort him. At last the son repeated in a his boyhood, and laying hold of both Lncle sweet, but interrupted voice, those words of; Tim's hands.

of wood which are as old as man's introdution into Eden, and wave in their vast and solitary mans best Inend 'Let not your heart be lhey approached the gate a bright race elan troubled: in my Father's house are many ices past the window, and in a moment, Grace is 1 luxuriauce over the fertile hills and plains of BUSINESS, ADDRESS, AND WEDDING CARDS i ii i i ia xi nrinted in excellent stvle. printed in excellent style. South America, were all those obtained from the at the door mansions. FANCY PRINTING Ali done in every variety of colors, and at low rates. thin air ere the particles which unite to form our battleships, ever borne the world about, not only on wings of air, but actually as air themselves Was the firm table on which I write, orders will he promptlv attended to.

'Yes, but I can't help being troubled I suppose the Lord's will must be done but it'll kill 0. father, don't don't break my said 'Father dear 'You'd better make believe be so glad, said Uncle Tim, his eye glistened as he spoke. 'Come, come, father; I'm used to authority Adress, BACON WARNER Ludlow, Aug 29, 1851..

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