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 ,.......r -- ---::- .... tameless fire of brow just,quitted; lie was! not a dozen yards of,.!hilly regions to their cities in the! plains;:
 THE GAZETTE. l\Iournrul-but! dearer far I call its mingled above my bend, ami his first spring must immense reservoirs forholding! rain wa cr r
 I joy and pride, have carried me to the bottom of the preci when tho supply from springs or riversryas,
 EDiTKb tor And the trouble of its happiness, than aught pice. I drew the only weapon I had, a dagger deficient or of bad quality; public bUild.
 sTnonteL L. STONE .
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 n. earth beside.To
 B. on
 ) nnd hopeless as escape was, grasping ings,thcnwpolia, in which ,tho water was
 And published on every Wednesday by Listen fur thy step in ,vain, to start at the tangled weeds to sustain my footing, boiled to prepare it for use. One can par.
 THOMAS N. JEFFREYS. every breath, awaited the plunge. But the lordly savage don that instance of royal luxury; relatedby
 To watch through)long, long nights of storm, disdained and Herodotus of the Persia who
 TERMS\ -$5. per annum-payable ia to and dream of Death, probably so ighoble a prey king of ,
 sleep continued the summit lashing his sides when with his "
 ar.my.lr
 advance. To wake in doubt and loneliness-this doomI on on an expedition
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 Advertisements inserted at one dollar know is mine- with his tail, and tearing up the ground. no water but that taken from the rivetChbaspcs '
 per square for the first insertion, and fifty And yet I will be thine, my love! and yet I He, at length, 'stopped suddenly, listened! which, after having been boiled,
 cents for every succeeding time, till ordered will be thine! as to some approaching foot, and then with and afterwards received into silver vessels,

 to be stopped. > TLat I may greet thee from the Alps, when a hideous yell, sprang over me, and was in was conveyed on four-wheeled machines,
 --!!!!! thence thou com'st at last, the thicket below at a single bound. drawn by mules, and kept solely for his use:
 POETRY. That I may hear thy thrilling voice tell o'er The whole thicket was instantly alive; Alter all, there teas something in this moro
 each danger past, the shade which 1 had fixed on for a seat of conformable, no* only with due regard.to
 THE DYING MOMENTS. OF NAPO That, I may kneel and pray for tbee, and unearthly tranquility, was an old haunt for health but also with a soldier's duties than
 LEON. win thee aid Divine lions, and the mighty herd were now roused carrying a collection choice wines, of
 "The fifth of May came amid wind and For this will I will be thine be thine! my love! for this I from theirnoon-day slumbers. Nothing having as part of tbe ,camp equipage art

 taint Napoleon's passing spirit was deli- could l he grander or more terrible than I apparatus for making punch.We .
 rously engaged in a strife more terrible than From Dlackwood's Magazine. this disturbed majesty of the forest kings. have said that no person is under the
 the elements around. The words "tete ,d' In every variety of savage passion, from ter- necessity of drinking impure and unwholesome -
 armee," (bead of the army) the Jasti,which TilE RIVER. ror to fury; they plunged rind tore and yelled water; since, however low !irr tno
 escaped his lips, intimated that his thoughts River! River! little River! ; darted through the lake, burst throughthe scale of civilization a man may be placed!,
 the current of heady fight. sparkle
 watching a Bright on ,
 your way
 were you
 About eleven minutes before six in the eve- I O'er the yellow pebbles &dancing, thicket, rushed up the hills, or stood as the Indian or New Zealander, ho has tho
 ning Napoleon expired.-ScOTT LIFE or Through the flowers and foliage glancing, |ll ayiim and roaring defiance against the co- means of purifying water. Alluvial :soil"
 rq APOLJOft': Like a child at play. ming invader; the numbers were immense, in which turbid and bad water is apt to be '
 Wild was tbo night yet a wilder night River! River! swelling River! for the rareness of the shade and water, had met with, is always in'the vicinity' of gravel 
 Was dark'ning soldier's pillow; On you rush o'er n ugh and smooth- gathered them from every quarter of tho or sand; Percolation of water through
 tn his bosom there waged a fiercer fight Louder, faster, brawling, leaping, desert. these latter, is the natural process by which
" it', Than the war of the wrathful billow. i Over rocks,by rose-bank sweeping, While I stood clinging to my perilous the water gushing out from a spring,comes
 The savage wind at the-door how I'd loud, Like impetuous youth. hold and ft'arfulor attracting their gaze by to us clear and limpid.Man( has but to
'" 'And madly the rain was dashing, River! River! brimming River! the slightest movement, the source of the imitate it, by straining the water he wishes
 The thunder roared in the flying cloud, Broad and deep and still as Time, commotion appeared| in the shape of a Roman purified through layers of gravel and sand;
. And the, lightning's torch was flashing. Seeming STILL-yet still in motion, soldier, issuing spear in hand ,througha and still' better if ho place over these some
 Ah! a mightier tempest was torturing then Tending onward to the ocean, ravine, at the further side of the valley. twigs or smaller branches of trees* or straw,
 That breast, unto dust,returning; Just like mortal prime. lie was palpably unconscious of the formi- or some such analogous matter If a still
 He noted neither the stormy rain River! River! rapd River dable place into which ho was entering and further separation of earthy matters from
 Nor the lurid lightning burning. Swifter now you slip away; the gallant clamor >f voices through the tho water bo desired* it can bo boih.>d.-
 A few fond mourners were kneeling by, Swift and silent as an arrow, hills,shove that he was followed by oth With the same simple means, fire and wood
 A few that his stern heart cherished Through a channel dark and narrow, ers as bold and unconscious of their dan- charcoal can be obtained; water pecolatedthrough
 And,they knew by the glaz'd and unearthly 'Like life's closing day. ger as himself. which comes out not only clear,
 eye, River! River! headlong River! !But his career soon closed-his horse's but:deprived of any peculiar flavour which
 That life had nearly perished. Down you dash into the sea; feet had scarcely touched the turf, when a it may have had from vegetable matters,&c.
 'They knew,by his awful and kingly look- Sea, that line bath never sounded, lion was fixed with fangs and claws on 1IJOcrcaturo' The process of filtering in often perform
 By the order hastily spoken, Sea, that voyage hath Like never rounded. loins. The rider uttered n cry ed on a large scale as at tho towns of Paisley -
 That he dreamed'of times when the nations eternity.MISCELLANEOUS. of horror, and, for the instant, sat helplessly and Glasgow, in Scotland,in which tho

 v And the shook nation's, hosts were broken. gazing at the open jaws behind him. I water for the use of tho inhabitants,is fil.
 saw the lion gather up his flanks for a second tered through strata of freestone, gravel,
 :,Ho dreamed that the Frenchman's sword bound but the soldier a figure of gigantic and sand. 'I
 still slew. From "Salalhiel, a Story of the Past, Pre strength, grasping the nostrils of the establishment
 And triumphed the Frenchman's eagle, In Paris; there is a largo ,
 sent, and the Future." monster with hand and with the other
 And the struggling Austrian fled anew, one instituted by individual enterprise, for'clarifying 
 Like the fox before the beagle. A LION FIGHT. shortening his spear, drove the steel, at one the water of the Seine It is first!

 The bearded Russian be scourged again- Dismounting, for the side of the Mil was resistless thrust, into the lion's forehead. pumped up into largo vessels, in which it is
 The Prussian's camp'was routed- almost precipitous, I led my panting Arab Horse,lion and rider' fell, and continued suffered to deposit its mud and other mat-
 O'er the bappy vallies of haughty Spain through beds of myrtle, and every lovely struggling together. tore that were imperfectly BuspendedJn! it.
 His victor-soldiers shouted. and sweet smelling bloom, to the edge of a In tho next moment, a mass!!!! of cavalrycame Thenco it pisses off, by narrow"channels,
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 Over Egypt's sands,over northern snows, valley that seemed made to shut out every thundering down the ravine. They through sponges, which retain still more of
 At the pyramids, at the mountain. intrusion of man. had broken olf from their march, through tho foreign matters not at first precipitated.By .
 Where the savage of the Danube flows, A circle of low hills, covered to tbe rhino accident of rousing a straggling lion means of troughs, the water is convey.
 Where gleams thq Roman fountain crown with foliage, surrounded a deep and followed him in the giddy ardor of the rd into square vessels,about half filled with

 Qn the glacier-peaks, where the Alpine space of velvet turf kept green as the eme- chase. The sight now before them was enough gravel, sand, and charcoal, through whichit
 1 streams rald by the flow of rivulets and the mois- to appal the boldest intrepidity.The .- comes out perfectly pure and limpid-
 Dash by the Switzer's dwelling, ture of a pelucid lake in the centre, tinged valley was filled with the vast herd; contrasting most pleasantly with the muddy
 ..He led again, in his ding dreams, with every color of the heavens. The retreat was impossible, for the troopers fluid first pumped up from tho river.
 His hosts the wide world quelling. beauty of this sylvan spot was enhanced came still pouring in by the only pass and For family purposes, the following con
 He died at the close of that darksome day, by the luxuriant profusion of almond orange from the sudden decent of the glen, horse trivance will bo found to answer very well.
 A day that shall live in story! and other trees, thai, in every stageof and man were rolled head foremost coup A large and strong earthen jar: is to be se
 Jn his rocky prison men placed his clay, production, from the bud to the fruit co- the lions; neither man nor monster lected and to rest on a wooden pedestal.
 'And left him alone with his glory." vered the little knolls below, and formed a, retreat. The conflict was horrible; and About eight or ten inches from tho bottom,
 broad belt round the lake. the heavy spears of the legionaries plunged there ought to be a false,one, with numerous 
 THE CHAMOIS. HUNTER'S' LOVE. Parched as I was oy the intolerable heat, through bone and brain. The lion mode perforations in the manner of a ptraf
 For' all his wildness and proud fintacies this secluded haunt of the spirit of fresh- more furious by wounds, sprang upon the nor. On this false bottom will be put gravel 
 love him!"-CROLY. ness looked doubly lovely. :lily eyes half powerful horses and tore them w the ground, and sand with some stiaw and char
 Thy heart is in the upper world, where fleet blinded by the glare of the sands, and my or flew at the trooper's thrr-ts, and crushed! coal. If the vessel be filled with water, {jtwill
 the Chamois bounds and
 mind exhausted by perplexities of the day, and dragged away cuiraSs buckler. percolate through this layer, and drop
 Thy heart is where the mountain fir shakesto
 the torrent sounds, found delicious relaxation in the verdure' The valley was a straggling heap of human into the lower cavity, from which it may be
 And where the snow-peaks gleam like stars and dewy breath of the silent valley. My and savage batik; man, lion, and charger, be drawn as clear as crystal, by a cock near
 <*, through the stillness of the air, barb, with the quick sense of,animals, accustomed writhing and rolling in agonic, till their' the bottom. Or if wo take a vessel in tho
 And where the Lauwine'a peal is beard- to the travel of the wilderness, forms were undistinguishable. form of an inverted sjphon, that is, ono
 Hunter! thy heart is there! showed her delight by playful boundings, 'l'JitJ gronns and cries of the legionaries with an arm or spout springingdirectly/

 I know thou lo'st me well,dear friend-but the prouder arching of the neck, and the tie schreams of the mangled horses and the bottom, and rising about half way up
 better-better far, brighter glancing of her bright eye the roars and howling of the lions bleed- the hieght of tile main vessel wa'er poured 
 Thou lor'st that wild and haughty life, with "Here." thought I, as 1 led herslowly towards ing with the sword and spear tearing the into this latter, in which have been previously -
 rocks and storms at war; the deep descent "would be the ve- dead darting up tho side of the J hills in put tho gravel and charcoal, as abovementioned
 In the green sunny vales with me, thy spirit ry spot for the innocence that had not tried terror and rushing down again! with tho will percolate through them,
 would but pine- that had triedit fresh thirst of gore baffled all conceptionof and in the will
 the world, or the philosophy rising spout, flow out fromit
 And yet I will be thine, love, and I
 my yet and h borr
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 will be thine! and foud it, all Who could pure and clear. If we take the muddiest 
 ?* dream that within the borders of this distracted : But man was the conqueror at last; the and filthiest gutter water, and subjectit
 And I will not seek to woo thee down from land, in the very hearing-almost savages scared by the spear, and thinned in to either of these processes of filtration! ,
 these thy native heights their numbers, made a rush in one body to-
 within the very sight of the last miseries we shall obtain a limpid, transparentfluid, ,
 With the sweet land's own ,
 our overthrew
 song song wards the ravine thing In
 that man could inflict on man, there was a every of a grateful tasto and salubrious Duality.
 For thou if must pastoral as the delights eagles, live, thy path is retreat which the foot of man,perhaps never their way, and burst from the valley, awaking Supposing a higher degree of civilization 
 i not as mine- yet defiled; and in which the calamities the desert for many a league with their and increased means of calling in the

 And yet I will be thine, my love! and yet I that aillict society might be as little felt asflif roar. aid of art to purify water, we can have recourse 
 will be thine! it were among the stars P to the process of distillation. And
 A violent plunge of the barb end From Porter's Health :Almanac, for 1832. that in secluded In
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 "And I will leave my blessed home, my fa- put considering many spots
 ther's joyous hearth, to my speculation. She exhibited the wildest MEANS OF PURIFYING WATER.No aa Irish or Scotch glen, or in the wilds of
 With all the voices meeting there in tender signs of terror, snorted and strove to person is under the necessity of<drinking < our own country the most ignorant and iI.
 ness and mirth; break from me; then fixing her glance keenly impure and nnwholesome water, nor literate can fit up a still for the manufacture .
 With all its the kind and laughing eyes that in on the thickets below, shook in every need he ever avail himself of this alleged of ardent spirit, we con hardly admit
 ? firelight shine limb. But the scene was itself for and that communities in part of the world
 To sit forsaken in thy but-yet know that tranquility ; necessity, as a pretext brutifyiog any
 thou art mine.It the chamelion lay basking in the sun, and finally destroying himself, by the use of should! find difficulty in having similar apparatus 
 the (fly sound was that of the wild doves distilled liquors. The ancients" regarded for the distillation of water, whero
 is my free youth heart, it,is my bloom, it is.my glad murmuring under the broad leaves of the this matter in a far more philosophical and a supply of the pure fluid .cannot be had,

 That I cast away for thee-for thee-all palm tree. humane light than has been dono in mod. or is not sufficiently abundant. Even ad
 reckless as thou art! But my mare still resisted every effort to ern times. They were fully aware of the milting that, throughout the greater part of
 4Witli tremblings.and with vigils lone, I bind lead her downwards her ears were flutter. importance of having pure water and they the year no particular inconvenience should
 myself to dwell- ing convulsively, her eyes were starting spared no pains! or expense. to obtain it.- beexjieriencod by the inhabitants from their
 Yet, yet I would not change that lot' -oh! from their sockets; I grew peevish at the They could not, indeed,boast of breweriesand turbid or brackish water, they cannot but
 no-I love too well animal's unusual obstinacy and was aboutto distilleries worked by steam power; desire to have a drink of greater pUrity during .

 :A mournful thing is love that grows to one let her suffer thirst for the day, when my but, as in the case of the Romans, they the sickly season, from tbo latter part
 so wild u thou, senses were paralysed by a tremendous roar. could show their stupendous structures in of summer to tho beginning of winter.If .-
 'With that bright restlessness of eye that A lion stood on the.summit which I had the aqueducts for conveying the pure water during this time ',nt r were distilled In

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