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worsc. lhsve solemnly yowcd thutlwonhl
tneet the next case with the utmost rigor of
the low. I um tlctcrrrriuctl to prosccntc.
Wllzlt is the prisuneril Policemen, take her
into custod ."
" But," cried Franklin,
will heltr n ” said Mr. Blttkt-,
din
!” said Mt.‘.lonllings.
3
‘,9
=
or.
z
2
-r Thoroughly
K-poliocrncu-
shuulrlin-s hrnin whirlt-rt in wild desptin-
l-le clstped his hltttds-he conjured thc mild,
mist en man, whose slightest word could
me ctroliuc from destruction.
H Mercy: ltsk only one tiny."
-K Ymtng mln, you pteod in urine Ask
mercy or Gad, but not of me.”
n Then listen, hetrt or stone 3" cried Frank-
rhe grtte.
[are your Mltker4ynursell‘ u trcmhlrng sup i.
cent for mercy. it, with culd.hlututcd, stupitl
ohstintcy, in the loco o my wtrning, you
ii
science-you will csll down God‘: curse
upon your head."
“wltntuxnl do?" said Mr. Blake, over-
“ You can do uu ,
have them do un o ou- ou cun giro lime ror
proor, nnLl ynursclt" ror rctlection. can
‘ E
tease
moody ]uoh4uml gutsy. thc
thrnrtt or Jr.-llllillgs, und irnplorcd llitn to stuy
his ht-llish huml.
Mart: than u rnonth pmsltnl ht-(ore ho u-us
suniuicnrly rtt:‘m'ort>tl tn lrrrru his r om
l-:rcry ttny nlrs. (‘lillhrtl hrul t-tsitutt hint, rntd
nutclrctl otor hittt with tltllt-r‘s love.’
lator rtu v the currirrgo of Mr. lllnhc hrutruht
the old gonttetnnt. in tho tmlsitto or tho pnnr
ittrrtlitl,wltcrc ho liolcltvtl to tho Yttt'itIL'S or
his distttrltctl itn uttiott, ttrtl shurhlorctl lo
thinlt or whrtt ltl2rrnrs>llttt rurn prorirtontinl
c4lirlritlcnce7lln might lntt-c uddcd to the his-
I . Franklin trns rtllowcd totrtltc
nrlrt It is scarcely nocussnry to shy thut
he culled on the ladies. ltlrs. CIifl'nrtl,prc-
t'it7tI$l)' nppriscd or his intcnrted visit, or the
sound orthc l.cl. tlcntnlly rctnonrlrrrt-tl
thntshclrnrilurt hcr sci -ors up st..'rs
Fmlllilllt rntntrt (‘nut inc nlonc.
H You rtro rcry, t-cry pills," cried the grunt.
llcr cycs lillillg ulth gntld,
shc '0 hip. horhutrd.
ti‘ i
. tr to his
. . H1 he-r yourpurrlon, Miss C1ill'ttrd."
But, lilte licntrtcc, sllc sceutcrl to hold it
therr ncnirr with u rcrccr which et-on the mod.
est Pmnklin could not wholly rrtisttrrdcrstrtnd.
H l owc yon trtorc thnn Hi) i o," cried cur.
,wiih.uch u lnolr as she lunl ncrcr ho.
stowod ttpou himhcinrc.
“And yrl," crictl Ft-nnklin, “you huudn.
1
-5.
your power.’
“Nnltsence7Wllat payment,” cricd shc,
blushing deep y.
H t'our rlvar self!” answered Franklin, in
e ritnirt voice.
M Then you rnttst collcct your dcht, as other
htrrhhourtcd crcrtitors do- .y force."
“In thntcnsegv rt-jninerl Frittlklin, with o
holdncse which ustonished hirnsclr, H on exu-
n or.
feeling, who distpproros your setcrity. You
Elli wuit to rutisry yoursclr that this young
or this II a case 0f1fID7t01lIt’I7ttd4
peroou thus distinguished, could he
‘ ‘ l
guilty or
iutcutionnl purlointng Sir, octt ar d .
erttott
You on. hour her trtlets story
candidly consider if it
carried away hy Franklin's zlnquent rehe-
id loch. Cttrolirte hud
whutdoleoe: My deurett,
ttteetestyouug lltdy! Mr. Bluuchttdt Mr.
Jennings’ Mr, Williams-"
Cnmline gazed at him a mulneut-uttered a
shriek which thrilled to every bun with
electric shock, cried, "On, tir, lave me
an an: me!" Ind fell inaenaible into the
Inn] tzf Frnnltlin.
"Policemen !4oi'l' with you!" cried Mr.
lilrttte, with tears in his cyst.
nrlswtr with
Iran against her in ll):
ttrect. ed up the lttr.-e, and row her
look of utonishmettt Ind honor; and heard
her cxclttittt, ‘ 1Iu1’7rux, let In gt) bank tit'rccl1yJ’
Go,procLuirrttuevery one in the establish.
we ure the guil.
clttioll must issue, und proceedings corrtrrtonce
directly.”
Mrs. clitrord, htting round hcr toissort,
just their entered the room, but not before the
urdetrt lawyer lrrtd pcrrorrtned the lhreulerted
duty7ttot quite so harrowing a one as that at-
tempted by Mr. Jennings, thmtgh it led
some result, yit., slte wus ohtiously trotte-
jwrfcd, urrd. us it turned out.-for life.
Nor was this it . .
0 . lnkt: had learltetfltow the land lay
frrltn Mrs. Clillilrtl, and he rcstllvcd to make
thc young people rcpttrntiott. He owed itto
‘null cortsciencc. Tltuy were married
"E
us ov
‘To Mn. Fr
tzcesrs. Bltiliz, Hlu7lL'7ttz1’d 4- C0,,” which, or.
huillg npcllcd, wus round to uontnitr rt supcrh
ctohrrtero shrtwl-thirty yards oi the .ct2
lucu, and a nest ttlahtlgnlly nor, with ltcontllct
o( diuntonds tor the young orintirrul.
w o into the history or the Indies‘
objections to accepting thcso costly tcstirrro.
uiuls. Mr. Blltlte plcrrrlcd almost us clorprcntly
:5!-‘rnnklin had douc, till at last Frattltlirl
“put his root down," us 1 rccomrttcttd rrll
young hushrrds to do on such occusions, und
showed Mr. Blake who who nutster.
Nor who this all cither.
A numher or years rtrtorwtrd, whcn Mr. and
Mrs. Franklin hed returned to New vorlt,
nnd while the rond wire and huppy mother
a highly ornamented
er husbnnd entered with o lctter, and tend ts
follows.
To Zllnvt Caroline Franklin.
Lortdort, It‘-2h. lo, lstv.
Zlrltttlum,-It has hccotrtu my duty to iurorm
yott, that, hy the will or the lutulttr. Blake,
oithc ttrtrt or Blake, lllsuchsrd rt co., you
huro hecome entitled to his hlcssisg, and n
legacy of .9500 sterling, which, upon proving
your identity, you can either draw ror on me,
or have remitted in any other way you dcttire.
lhtre the honor to he. mudum, Very re.
tpoctiully, your orrodient sort-tut,
solicitor, No - Ru
dst
uf thzir joy, nnt on: of the three forgot to
clamp their secret, thankful prayer, to t it
overruling providence, whose wtttchrul mercy
retcued thorrt [ruin a (tie too horrihle ror
irnagimtiorn.
Franklin trould rcarccly wait till they walk.
edto the tan‘: . He ithed meat-ry-to
drug Caroline .'-yA He thihed his position
' ually, willwttl appurcnt cause; It last
shook hands with hit companions, shying he
would rollow the oorritge, to he wanted sit
Ind examine.
The loan urived ltomz, where Caroline,
touts, the fell intort deep tleep, which this
tinctor naid Ins worth more Ilnnlll the upoth.
ocnriu to rust, the did ttm
woke till late nnxl. morning, and in it day or
two In: complete y mto .
ttotpoor rrrtrrltlitt htd gone hotno in n tug.‘
lngtetur,which iucrestod during the night
delltiutrt, Hit tttvings were. or tutgit.
trtuet,th. yeeriog crowd, duttgcout, choittt,
will: umviu-ship. Then he tm tt the
]!tIl.&tl.H1ltzttl. He hetrd the rrightrul
outht, ohtoeuc sorts, the hltttlphentnus lunghtcr
of wt ovnvim. Among them hehehcld Cu-
Governor‘: Attttrt--.
acutlcptcrt nf the Srrmlc,
and o f lha Ilmwe ll f Ifzprclnttatiucl .-
Nert to the hletsings or christituity, I
free government is the greatest good that any
poop e Clu possess.
It is the rightof every people ; yet few na-
tions or states, in the progress of human his-
tory. have heett so fortunate us to attain orcn.
y it
At the clmsctt reprcsentnlivctt of the riti.
rent or one or . greet rernlly or rreo mice,
we no tttcrtthled here, in this timehooored
hall, to exercise the highest functt its at urlh
WVEY. Ittt‘l>lo illustrate the attributes of ta.
tiouul lihorty.
We tre here in the txylizity or llw-makers,
bw-we In intelligent und tree people hnrc
sent us here. to do (or them what, from their
trutrthera and dispersed condition, they oottttot
contonitutly do ror thcrnneltet.
u the constitution or gotemmnr which we
hm sworn I0 slllzlrmr they dehnc tht: lituits
nf our power, and declare the purposes for
which we are to act.
hut. in - brief period. we thrtll have rul.
hllcd thzlrusts cnmttlitlcd to us, we tthallru.
turn as prime eitircns, to mingle with thosc
who hute ltnnored us with their cottrrrlonce,
and to obey the laws which we hayc muse,
c ions, wo, with on
lenlly withhold from the the only puytrrcrrt in
' th
to mottw
anklin, with tho corrrpliotcttte of
If our lcgivlatintt shall be tvisc ‘MI(l jlldinr
lltt‘ wllttlr t-mnmtl
man witll the .nu s ror whom wc act nu shnll
rtnp lilo rntrstnptcrrcos or our crrrlrs, und tltosc
, who =ltltll sttcrt-rtl it) our nllit-in] places will
hnvo to corrcr-t thorn.
The rich urltcritontc or rrct-dnrn which we
crtyoy, u itlr nil its.-not-llortt itrstittttiorrs, uumc
tlout. to us rrum our rrtln,rs, throughtlrc good.
not or Illrtl lit.-nigil ltulcr or the world,
“wllmtl tr-tutor IHCI snrcorcrnll His works.’
duty to no '
wuts," nnrl cspccielly so on o puhliu
c
=
so tnsny ltlliclts or His hcucnccno
will he exhibited hy the roport or the trcnsur-
cr or tho Cnmmonweallh.
Tho rot-cipts or the your, inchrd.
‘ -s .-.7 in the treasury,
ftrsltlf lunuury, to ,-,n.
3
‘I!
it 3 . ,
t-in lllt‘
mount no
Tlto cxpclttlilurtls to
Lc:u'in'; u lnlnrr.-o or rcccipts o.
Ver the errpctrttiturcst
o ,.,.1 77
In u rcsrtlre passed on the twnttty-.hl‘tlrut
rcsolyc posscrt on
purrthorcol‘, and the governor, with the ad-
nice or the council, trrrry d
ll‘lcll’c:surt:l'itt‘llI)'mL‘IIl lllerefor, or he mrty
uutharize the Ircttsurcr to give the note or the
coturtrotrwcultlt tor the some time, or any
putt thereon‘, to htaguid with interest, when-
crcr prorislort shnllhorttudc try Ltw, there-
'6‘
>7‘
t he Iintcwhcnthc Dircctorsor the
westoro Railroad corporutiou incrcrtsctl their
capital ttndcr the thorc cited rcsolvcs, tllc tttl.
uc or the stock was cnnsirlcruhly uhovc
“judged best to itrstructthe trtcstrrcr to trtltc
the proportion utshuros to which the corn.
ieulth tcts enritlcd 1‘
HE shares were lil-
kcn under the first, Ind thirteen hundred and
tweuty.threu shuretuudcr the sccond rest)!
A diyidcnd, in tho tare or eight per ucnt. pcr
uttrrur-rt, hos ltcru prtid hy the corporutiorr sincc
thusu shnrcs worc tolrcn.
The slrsrcs werc telrcu ut
o
to
The lirst four httndterl und forty-one shurcs,
amounting to sit um, were paid ror hy tr torn.
pomry loan or e2ti,:.no, rtntl the hnlattt-c out
or thc urdiusry ruocipts or tho trcusury.
For the last Ihirlet-n hundred und Iwtlil)"
three shuruo, aruottrrtitrg msla2,;ll1a, the treas-
urcr gurc his note to the trousurcr or the no .
o
sheen given, and upon which there is
no prulrnhili the strttc will evcr he culled on
Ia ptty nrlylhing,7lht! Llclll of the Cotnrttrtrr.
weulth, nt thistitrte, amounts to sl,l-i7,:ltlo:
The items of which delrt urn,’
The scrip issued In pay for the
ruhtoriptiou to tho western R.
R. slack
. says two 00
The little to the treasurer of the
western R. It, corporutiotr,ror
the U23 ilefore nttmcll shares
And the note for the tempura
lottu to pny the huluncc or -14]
share:
132 not) no
$1,147,300 00
The scrip ror thc sots,noo will he duo in
E’
The available means ufthe State
are the 11,764 shares which it
owns in the western Rltilrnltd
Corporutiott, which at put, is 31,175,400 on
To this should ht: added five pct’
cent. rur tho prcscnt udvtnccd
value or the stoo ,
It is also proper to place with
as,s2o ao
at the past rue ofincreasenzill
be suiftcicnt to pity the whole
nlmtunl wh 455,400 no
A ouse in H It ttrcct, 12,500 00
Hall‘ of ten shares in Snulh Butt.
ton Association, “poo no
‘ nl, , 20 on
hTh= l>uhlic ruuds hclougtng to the stnto are
t to
westcrn llutilroutl Sinking I-‘und
mud)’ name r 466,400 :30
The Mnslmchusetls School Fund 945,200 no
School Fund for the ludittlts, 2,500 on
Charles ltivcr at warren Bridge
F 23,10.) no
0l,:t2,2D0 on
n
if wonrc illjlttlictmlsulttlunwise, rnoutrt. ,,
occ'ssion like the prcscnt, when surrounded l.y U
y y 95 ea
A rcry crutirytrt-,r condition or our iinrtnccs 3
, diute predecessors, lstutctl “that it wus ho.
pur7tlrcy are 3
now sclling ut one hundred and live dollurs ‘
ch.
20 000 no 5
The pulrlic loud in tho state or lttninc,
wllicil lielttllg to this conrrtunu-culth, urrtuutrt
lntwutnilliultsnml thrue hundred lhousatltl
orcs. tr propcrlyrtnd yudiciously Itlltllltgetl
lllcsc lotrds will, ror rnuny yours to comc, ho a
souroc or vltlltnilIt- itrcotnc to those who shull
come nrtcr us. Thcy rnuy he mzttlc tho mcutrs
or riot-utitrg thcchorrrcterorour ptthliu schools
undt-ourorring n tnultitudcs orpoorclril.
drcn, thc hlcssinge or uducntion.
in thy condition or the trcusury, thc olrscr.
runcc or u strict economy, on tho port or pub‘
lichtnctiotturics, is int oruttve
ulring u
orporrditurc or the rercnucs or the store which
the puhlic irttcrcst ttcrrtrrrrds.
it somctit-ttcs hnppons, thnt rrppropriutiuns
or obj
some oftlrt-nt of duulrtrul propriety, are so
mttltiplied dtlrillgthe course of at logislaliw
session, as to swoll the nggregulc to ulurgo
atlltlutl
The result our. only he prevented hy ll t-urc.
fulscruli ' iltta llle cllitl-uctnr land merits of
oyory clnitu upon the trcusury, hcrorc it re-
ncivcs the slancliun of lttw.
my otruunl eorrtmutticution to your tmtne.
lievcd tltilt llm Comlnomvt-nltll llnd ltn inlets
which lztltlls, l was not illfurnled.”
And i “sttggeslccl the propriety or some lc.
gislntitepronisitruinrc ntiou In the sul-jcct,
with tt View or nhlnilling correct iltI't>rnlnl.ian."
u . rod upon the subject
1 rcoorntnctrd it to your cu...
No dcrtuito ucttou
hy tlutt hody, and
I
l...ttr...
Thcsc corporntions exist hy uuthorlty or
law; und, rt. Ihelegltltllatt: ext-rcisc orthc
powcrs oourrrrod upon tttt-nt, the hztfew or
tlttrusundsorthccititcns or our own urui or
,r nuigitltoring ststcs, is comlltittutl to
their charge.
The utmost thut hut-nun rorcsiglrt can Sug.
gust, to protect from dungcr those who travel
on t ctr raittls, und ure crnployed thercott,
' ought to ho enjoined upon, ,...1 ,..,n-my .,p
them.
Ilsubrnittltc suhycct to your consitlerutiott
nnt action, osonc tn which the puhliclnttc
the docpust tntcrest.
Thmrningsorrhc stutc t-rison ttr chttrles.
. ‘ crtcoed the ortpcnnn.
iurcs, tncludurg the sulurict or
The illspt-clnrs represent the nllhirs of the
prison to he in rt prosperous condition. Tht-re
ure scyeru facts presented ‘in the rcpnrls uf
the olliccrs of the institution, well calculated
to allrzltll pultlic attention. in his report, the
werdcnsuye, “there has been no rtcuth, no
order, industry, good und l.-ind rcelings, 'r...o'
heeu the rttlc, und ill conduct, oruuy kind
only thu oxcvptinlts.” ‘
The] appointment of an ttgcttt, under p ,,n.
cent. aw ufthe state, to advise discharged
Cowgirls. appears to llltvc hcon prnductivc or
l'ItI.lt. good to thosu ror whoso honclit it wrrs
ttrt dutl
Those who hscu ohserrcd the state or the
I;"‘“"t '0' I Few retro past, l Illiltk, must ho
it ' A
n it uppcnrs, (com the report or the physicirtn
‘:1. mm Decotrther, lost, to lhc first or Oc-
rl or. law. a pcrtod or nearly three years, hut
was tiyc hundred nnd tight .
llurtttg the whole olthc last year, there was
ncrthoru dcrtrh nor u once or insanity nn..,,.
threc hundred and seventy-six diirercht peg
ms, in lutsun. The etrrouur
mlfdmnt. through the year, was less than
thrrtyhycdollurt, n...t tho. ........,.,. ,5 ,p,,,,,,
c unrrtrul nvemge tor the last three y
A ‘Mary of live hundred volumes,
W"-= prison, to which tho prisuncrc hut
ms.-and mutt or them irttprote it. who
sun discipline is the host systcm, it count.
prorcsthnt, wlrctrpropcrly udministcrcrl, it
wor swr .
Tho prcsutrt
‘ul rt '
cnltdition of Ili<‘ Stttlv ltll
husprt t ttorccstcr, heursthc nt(I<lLtl‘llills
Cittgtcsttl tnthc wisd
number of the inmate lo llhllllllllill
kt-cps pucc with its capacity to accuatltrutlutc
tho
It uppcttrs, rrorrt thc rcport or tho trttstm,
that Ihev have made nn addition to llll’ Iltliltl.
'uri.. ly
insnnc, hy cxterttlln
not wing, rrt tn crrpcosc or $3602 0-t, whi. is
less thou the uncxpcrlrled lutluttte or tho .lul....
nutrnntl.
l-turcnrtcr, it is tltcir purpose to no. uh..-
rcrnrtitrsorthnt funtl, ntut thc sit tinn-
dtlllurs rtpproprintott l.y t is turn in t.
‘ trrtt le npnrtuu-trts ror rt...“
s colt in high tortns pi ...e
rnonrlution orthc rnr.nr.etrrru-trt orthn rrnnn . .t
tlrc irrstitution hy Dr. Clthndlt-r, nrnt or rt...
litlelity or tlntsc rts.....i.tn.l
clutliltg the pnymrnt urn prrt ions
81']. o,ugnittst the hospitul,
, ts. TlI1.'teCL‘iplS,l0>l.'l,ti
ill! it ltalrtttcc ulrncoipts, ttf st;,:llx 17.
The ttutllller tlf l'lIY(llilC plxticnls ix itt'trl:ll-
institutiutt, from, n
ellll ornny rcnsottul.lo hnpcs oflllcir r Iilt"t
' ltnwcver, to lcurn. llttl
l.'u rlur. ill'ri.t-
(lIIlIli1Ill'llI)'lI)ll’lC itrstitution, and thnt ll ..
tho nrcntrs t.t rcsloringltlztny to
sotrc ,who, irlong ncglcctctl, wuuitl lllllr
horn ltnpclussly irrsnuu.
The report r-(tht- trustccs also than u, hut
1
risrrcrs, u-hilst oithu wholc nutnhrr tlistltrrc.
nt, ltut one sirth prrrt were rorcigtrcrs.
The proportion or irtcuruhlo trust... . ng
hose lrclploss, llliscrill-Icsll'urtg(‘r:IItrvm'lt up.
n. us rrottt lilrt.-tgtl cotrrrtrics, is rnurhgr. it‘!
turn thst utrnurg our nun prnplc.
Thcy hut-c, thistcrtr, rctltrcotttlrc pri o
lllt-, lmnrd or the ps 5, rrorn to no, 10 .
wcuh, sud it is hopcd the rtunttciul ton.
tl ion rritltcl.r.spit.tl will soon en-.lit1c lllvlil
.u mute u rurt rr reduction.
(‘:2
nth .1 on ll.-l pr. c.
iVl'I‘ AND HE.
Allmlrlllu xvlltlhlullirmllllyatlltc euttt-.
tstttlcuurtt whclllcr ltu luul rukt-it tut)’
repltud, H No, ' rt utltert utry trretttctr
trrtctrlttttr or uh) '
“yttlllltthtl llli
YDIl’V'lt
Ilu htc
ltill tt '1 hcltcvel
tlnitud but: "
up our tit. u
ve got the ctttttttttrtttur t.l't
For the notion ur.lrttuttu-
DEuErtA!'IIlCAl. trstomt.
latt-t coutpotrt-tl or ii lt-tn-tt.
' mtrth Atuuricu.
Ii l h it in u rivcr tn hlutuoaclruscttt.
M)‘ l‘! lti 5 3 is a met in Egypt.
My I2 is 5 315 ‘I 2 it the coltrutl of one or tllt: suuttt.
-u.
1:! N rit lt tcity inllrtlyt‘
. trod store
M)‘ t l->x l7 1 8 mt the capitul or one or lltt: )lltl-
dlu strttut
lit 2 ll l2 ll it it it lltkc in North .ttttericu.
tt ctty ill Fmnt
M)‘6lI l‘l ill a cure on the count or hlllsx.
My whole ut the ttuttte or t ttetwrrtttpcr uttllll
llu.tutt. 1. p >
rutttttr.
olro. illtttt uulrorntlrowriltttrt Vfl.l'uXltll‘ttll:llltllftlll7
lIl'tItt allitll trulttulnds. lulret ultttt nrnlrg . .
ulry tltulro Dttll'urelD:6l. iulretutulrete
R
rirrttre, l attt whttt many not min
hoco
r usltr ll
me u lutdte or tttrutrtttttr; ht,-hpntt m. lml tr, uutl
Itrn the. name til‘ It lactlt and clsttitrtl crlltwr
‘fwll mil um!-er he-rt. lhecomo n rpcctt. or tuun.
W.
lurrnl. l
couurtouutt.
The rnltowrut lt [lug ..,,...,..,,..
Wm-' -If -tom pencil uttered DY
“Wily
rrt which tooth the
tits atthle llltrxlltr
c lzrtaurtt ltuluu
lllxllt rtt lttdlttuttpor
Lezltlrtture like Get wllltiuunur
AIITMMITIEAL nt.'Eu'rto:.
let nut art omhurd or
K0 thtt the lcttrth than he to tho hrctulth
r . ow mlstlylrces rtttrtt there he ttr lvllzl
and how runny ttlthl 1, M
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