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YORK MtLLs HOTEL I YONGE STREET, 11E Subscriber begs to intimate that he has leased the above holel, and having fittod it upin the latest style travellers may rely upon having every comfort and attention at this first class house. ‘ V. Good Stabliug and an attentive Hostler al- ways in attendance. VVILLlAM LENNOX, Proprietor, York Mills, June 7. 1861,. 13‘2-1y Wellington IlotelfAurora ! OPPOSITE THE TORONTO HOUSE. GEO. L. GRAHAM, PROPRIETOR. LARGE and Comrnodious llalland other improvements liavo, at great expense, been made so as to make this House the largest and best north of Toronto. Travellers at this I 1253 1y 145-lly. ' again ; but then he would think her hula}. wwhnâ€" ;; -â€" #77 â€"â€"â€"»â€"â€"~7â€"~ 7-7.4»_â€"-â€"-~aâ€"u_â€". SHALL WE KNOW ‘EACH' “OTHER ' THERE? When we hear the music ringing K through the bright celestial dome, When-sWeetaugel voices singing, , ‘Gladly bid as welcome home TTQ the land of ancient story, I W here. the spirit knows no care, V In that land of light and glory, I Shall we knowieach‘ other there ? \Vhen the holy angels meet us, As we go to join their band, Shall we know the friends who greet us, ' 1n the glorious spirit‘la'iid? Shall we see the dark eyes shining On us as in days of yore? Shall we feel their dear arms twiningr Fondly round us as before? Yes, my earth-worn soul rejoices And my weary heart grows light, For the thrilling angel voices And the angel faces bright That. shall welcome us in heaVen, Are the loved of long ago, And to :tliein ’tiskiudly given Thus their mortal friends to know. 01 ye weary ones and lost ones _ Drop not, faint not by the way; - Ye shall join the loved and lost ones In the land of perfect day. 1‘1arp-stritigs,touched by angel fingers, Murmur in my ruptured ear; Ever more their sweet tone lingers, We shall know each other there. _â€"â€"â€"~._â€"._. N. .w “AW... 7 an ._-. .._.__;.s._ r~\~ titration. I.» FLEURINE JAUN Tlle ADOPTED CHI LI). E. (Conluded from our last.) ‘ Do not be vexed. Let me assist yqu,’. said Etienne’s voice at her shoulder. ' She started, halfdetermiued to fly so prudisli.â€"’and what did she care for the thoughts of a person who could so conduct himself? Never- thclcss, she petulently broke the bat-strings and stayed. ' 'Now you are provoked, little girl,’ said the tall soldierly person, looking down on her With mock gra- vity. “ But why should i notsalute my foster sister once only when I, come home ?’ - ‘The Marquis dc Vigny should remember who he is, and what 1 am, and if his mother has saved the from misery he should at least spare ins‘ult.’ ‘ ‘ 'Tl’ic indomitable, pride of the spri1c !’ he exclaimed. ' Well,Fleu- rine,’ he said, taking both her hands, rand stoopiug till he looked in her eyes, ‘1 S‘JC plainly that you do not here a straw for Etieunc- But if you value the regard oftlie Marquis dc Vigny, never let him hear you allude to that early life again.’ SO saying, he dropped her hands, but, out his gaze. Fleurinc would have given the world to cry, but her naughty pride choked back the tours, she hit her lips and refused to reply. ‘ You won’t speak 1’ he said lightly. ‘ Then why don’t you t cry 1’ ‘Oh, monsieur,’ said she, ‘ you) are very unkind.’ ‘Unkind 1’ be repeated. ‘lâ€"t have I really hurt your feelings, their? Pardon, a thousand times.â€" i am careless. Come, let us go home to my motlier,shc has salve for the wound, kind words and kisses that lmay not give, in whatever quantities I may possess them.’ His tone was so serious, that had not Fleurinc been so excited, she would-have felt. it; as it was, she believed it to be a bitter mockery, and moved hastily forward, though the marquis still kept by her side. ‘ How cool it has become,’ said he. ‘The violence of the wind in the tree tOpS would indicate a com-l ing storm.’ It soothed Fleurine‘s burning face. ‘It is very dark for the hour.’ she said, endeavoring to command her. self. ‘A storm 13 rising; we must reach home before it breaks. Hark. what was that 3’ A, long low growl resouuded through the low heavy air, like that of some furious beast. roused from his lair, but prolonged and swelling to prodigious volumes, that rccchned among the hollows, while quivering bolts of white fire pierced count- D .. ‘ pronoun HILL! ‘- ADVOCATE. f’i'l‘AND, i t‘l'Let Soufld Reason/weigh mol‘e waft-“3 than" rapid? If i i .- ND. HELL, FRIDAY, F ni Steely. first; v 3,: ’{n‘i-r» .1359” .5.” w u> 4. ., .»" '1’! w EBBUAfiY is, 173393;}. ,, f L, plying, ‘ No, I“ like it-'-I enjoy itl’ ' ‘Mcanwhile‘,‘it‘ha~d been-'impO'SSiblcl ' But still you are scarcely safe. for the marchimiessi‘ to keep “longerl Every flash of lightning that falls conceal‘ ‘this 'je‘wtel' of_,b'éuuty‘ that might fall on you,’ he murmured she ‘caSketed‘at"Jard:ince. ’ quickly and anxiously. ‘Aud you, i“ suppose, wear” a mail it cannot pierce,’ sheretorred. ‘ Come,’ he said, authorarively, ‘it is safest in the _ fields. Come 1 Moreover, when the rain bursts forth you will" bedrenched.‘ ‘ The forest will pretect me,’ she replied. ‘l a'm'u’ota line lady whom waterhhurts. Go yourself, since you fear.’ ~ . ,Tlieelectricity‘of the storm seems ed to be gathered in her, her face was pale and almost lustrous, her eyes dilated and glowed as if their imprisoned lightnith were break-l suitors for Frlcuri’uc’s hand. ' Sedui lou'sly. repulsed as they all were, there was yet onevamong them Who refused to be negatived‘.’ It was the Due de Barri, past sixty, prodigi- ously wealthy, high. esteetiied, and most honorable. _His perseverance spoke for itself. At abouttliis time, a letter came from 'Eticnné, fan.» bouncing his safetyhthat'he had reached Paris on. his; honieward journey, and that. he should .soon meet at .Jurdancewhis mother- and Fleurine, in case the latter were not carried off bodily? before liisreturu, ‘since all Paris- raves just now of nothing else but Mademoiselle dc Blanche, the future Duchess 'de Barri.’ This the marquis had pcn~ tied half in desperation, for when he had reached Paris and heard every- where this malicious'report, he be- lievedgit true, and resolVed that Fleurine should never know how neatly it affected him. 7 But the courier had been idle and slow, so that his letter scarcely reached Jar- duuce before himself. Havingrcad it with the marcliioness, Fl-eurine remained in the boudoir 'alone,while the elder lady sought her guests. "He wishes me, then; she mut- tered aloud, unconsciously, ' wishes me togmarry this hold than, his cou- sin. He does not desire to see me in his home when he returns to test there. Well, Ipromised to remem- ber that I owe him my life, wretch- ed as it is. l begged him to test my gratitude. He does so. You iug forth; he scarcely dared look at her again, so beautiful, yet so un- natural was the glance he met. ‘What is it you expect 7' he asked. ‘What are you thinking of? Whom do you awaitl One would think it Was some storm-de- monâ€"â€"this fiery forest your trysting place. Come, coine, Fleuriue, you Will be ill.’ ’ ' As bespoke, the tree at her side seemed to crack beneath a blow, to tower and spread into a burning wilderness for an instant, then a serpent of fire slipped down its trunk and plunged into the ground. while the enormous shattered boughs dashed earthward after.” Etienne sprang to catch Fleurine, who had not stirred. Ashe did so,l one of the gigantic branches fell heavily in her“ direction; his up- lifted arm worded off the death- de’aling blow. but only at expense of itself, for as the branch swered " . ~ni ‘ f»ll brok n of - i v . iSlxiie’rltg’S‘i a’A :llibohtccxdamffiog 0’, are very right, Etienne. It does not lo 6 ' B' 9’ matter. 1' Would . do much more ..u "- ' f 3* then the) h . pain esc pad lllS tp . , Lg man [can your house for you’rfl to i I fl W f vg d “mm; the Owe“ draWingâ€"ro‘om with a slow. heavy “me e 0“ ar ’ 0 p step. No one but the Due do lCS‘SFllfnb- R n .h , mmured Burn and her guardian was there. < 1‘ me» ” me ' S C m ‘ Monsieur le Duc,’ said Fleurine, William-Vat? Eersflf' d , , {.Cd immediately addressrng hitn, ‘ have Old; 0 n .1, -e_a {Kalle ‘,. y’le {cpl ’ you withdrawn your suit?’ C y' Is no m g' ‘ Withdrawn it, mademoisellc :â€" ‘ it is much! it is much 1’ so id . ‘ , I . , Fleurine. ‘ What is to be done i” I 9“? {list} D0 “0" drwm of I” he replied. Let me never abandon ‘ ' l l m P’ h asked.-â€"â€" . . W” you hep 6 e hope. Do not force me to relin- ‘ Have you nerve? 1 have not . . , been in yearn for nothintr' in arm qumh that happiness" i. broken as,“ 0,. an,,”s,’,ld,g,. Iran ‘You then renew your propcsal '5 ‘ 4 ’ to make me your wife?’ "set it.’ , ._ ' vHe ripped up the sleeve, and ‘ WM" my Wlmle hearlv, 5,3“! the ‘ gallant old man, bowing and'taking bored the white bruised skin. 1 l d S, fl, d . . 9‘ ran . re i ' . ‘ The storm has already made us Sail“ i, ’c m e h m ’0 re Splinters, that is fortunate,’ he’lsaid. ‘. , y , ‘ . t, ‘See tlie‘fiowiug juice of that torn Monslem’ she mld,’ . ,I thank you for your coudesccnsmn. You balsam tree is the ver heelin em- . . , brocmion of the Ségcomâ€"nge know my past history. Monsieur,1 want nothing but bandagesfiflNoui Vin“ your WlfG whenever sensc,lcan wait till wercach the 30,” p “ " . - '1 - . house , .. v . The maiclnoness startedin open amazement. ‘ Fluorine, areyou in your Senses ?’ she cried. ; . . ‘ Certainly, mamma,’ she replied. As- for the duke he was dumb with delight and surprise. He could only clasp her hand lest he should lose it. ‘ At once 1’ he cried at last; ‘make 'me this happiest man at once? , ‘That cannot be,’ remOnstrated the marchioness, anxious to gain She tore long strips from her white frock, selected smooth pieces. of splinter from the forest wreck around, followed every direction he gave, exerting all her physical as Well as mental strength. At length. not without some fierce quivers of pain, the operation wusjudgcd com- plete, the sleeve replaced, and with the ltilliiig storm they emerged from the wood, crossed the fields through the pouring rain, and once more re- - im . (r ' " ' (r x - entered the house. Fleurme had 1. eg'md bread-V dlsappmvma ‘ It“ rines consent, of course. The not spoken while so employed, or afterward ; now, as they were about to separate, she murmured, ‘ Probably l owe you my life. mon- sicur ; some time may test my gra- titude,’ and diSappcared. Three weeks paSSed now. The marchioncss determined that her son was ill. whether that was true or not, and assiduously devoted herself to him, notwithstanding his light banter and assurances to the con- trary. Fluorine fulfilled the usual duties of the marchiOuess, j‘usl'now neglected, seldom entered his pre- sence, seldom spoke when there.â€"-â€". She felt herself crushed beneath the insufferable weight of another Obli- gation, At last Etienne bade his mother a tender fareweil, looked wistfully at Fleuriue, who touched his hand lightly without looking up, and the next day was for on his road to the wars. Campaigns, in those days'brief and frequent,scrved doubtless, some useful ;object in the great economy of the world, and this was the means of new vexation, worrimci‘itmnd finally actual distress to those at home at balance,â€" Vague rumors of killed and wound- cd now and then reached their ears, never contradicted, never confirmed. king’s permission and, the settlements will take some time.’ ‘ True, I forgot,’ he ansWercd.â€"- ‘ Nevertheless, I can ansv‘ver for the ‘king. Bahl’ he added. ‘All this can be arranged iti five days. List it be the slain day that gives to the court my duchess.’ I ‘Thc sixth, monsicur,’ she V re- plied. , An hour passed, and in that hour much transpired. The destiny of Fleuriue was sealed irrevocably, and the duke was on his way to Paris to seek notarics, make testa- mentary arrangements, devise all his wealth, in case of death, to his wife, return the sixth day. and en- ter paradise, as he said. It was to be done, all but the last. They passed each other on the road, Eti- enne and the Due do Barri. ' the coaches whirled by. The clock of the old tower struck too at night as the marquis entered .lardance. Scarcely had be greeted his mother when he whispered ‘ Is 'it true, mother ?:is it true 1’ She had never seen him looking so pale, so wild ; she did not dare to lessly the darkening canopy, and transfixed the forest Willi a thousand arrows of .‘lamc. ‘ Are you afraid “l” asked Ericnne, House find every convenience both for them- selves and horses. N.B.-â€"A careful ostler always in attendance- Aurora Station, April 1861. 126-ly. offering Fleurin the protection 03 ,his arm. ' But she wuhdrcw from him, rev speak. He read it in her silence, went out. and left her. The little private garden attracted his fools steps; he remembered it as a silent place, and after all the turmoil of battle and travel, he needed a little And though six months was all its. duration, Fleurine- and her protecâ€" tress thought them six years, and as 110.0110 could tell what. they suffered in that period, it is not Worth while for any one to try. ,Tlié l country: house virus ‘througed with ’ starlight, with white hanfls pressed guests.'the majority of whom were across her eyes, and fillingethe legions, many a wound given and rcceved to him beforeâ€"~many ‘ Give me JOYs’ Cl'ied the latter, as l slight noise struck his ear. as“: t . i . . .» .... ,v~.~.tuâ€"...t -~i-,.' Aht ‘k‘trrfi-wa:‘wa‘etmn-mst-ew ' .- i «. . ..v,~.. ..,. .. 1,. V _ ADVERTISER. A ~ .50 In Advance ’ Whole, No; his noisy thoughts. ,BbtAWas it. quiet here! That. loud sobbing. sounded like another thing:- ,.;Who lay on, the Violet bank, dimlin; the with uncontrollable grief?“ ‘ Oh, Etienne, Etienne," 'vvhat have 1 sacrificed for you 1’ hé‘hcard. .‘*NO, no, you shall not‘fihd'mc in your-home, since you do notWish it.’ Etienne never could account to himself’fOY tthslep he took, hold and sudden,,,'at that}:instant, , He Waited to hear no mor'e,gliut 11ft! breath w‘as'besid‘c' her,- hnd clasped hcixin his arms, was holding V check 101113, was leoothihg'hcr, like a little child. , ' ~- ~ You mistake, darling.’ said he; 7 . ‘ 1 not wish you in my. home '1‘ ~ ‘Oh, Figurineâ€"my flowerâ€"I would have you there forever. Speak to me, love. lfave you forgotten, do you not know met '1 am Etienne, your loverâ€"4 . f ‘ She sprang- to her feet. ;‘ Arid l,= she said, ‘1 am' the Duchess .de Barri.’ » Etienne also rose and stood beside her. . ‘ You are married 7." he said, in a husky mice. ‘ Half an hour since,’ she replied. It was true. The duke, afraid lest'she might alter her determina- tion again, in his absence,had finally prevailed upon the marchioness to permit the ceremony that evening, and she,'doubtiug if her son really loved Fleurine, had consented.â€" Fleurine stood now likea stone, breathless, thoughtlessâ€"the mar- quis, likewise, while be regarded her. - “Ob, child,’ he breathed, rather than spoke at length, ‘ the wife of an old, decrepit man, when my fresh, rich, boundless love enfolded you! Oh, Fleurine, what joy have we lost 1’ ‘Too late, too late 1’ she cried. and lied away weeping. _ ' That same night the marquis de- parted, again. There was trouble in Italy yet. He would serve .in those , wars; and should they .last long enough for his death‘n'ound, so much the better. Posts in those detys were always couriers; and still in France poste‘ and courier are synouvmows, Sub- ject to every detention, and in countries at war with each other, such were the obstacles to any com- munication, that a letter was far more unlikely to reach you than year enemy. Thus it chanced that many fierce encounters had taken“ place since Etinne joined the hostile months subsequently to its daterâ€"li'e Opened a letter, the first of his ex- ile, from his mother. . A portion of it we transcribe :-- ‘I do not know if you are aware that the Doc dc Barri, returning from Paris to fetch his youngr bride, was thrown from his carriage and taken up lifeless. Of course it was a great shock to poor Fleurine§ but, (the saints pardon us ll no sor- row. She Was ill a. long time, and confessed to me that she w0uld have sacrificed herselfto liim, believing that she Was obnoxious to you, not finding out her error till too late.â€" Slie is free now, and has inherited all his estates, some of which might have been your’s, as the title now is. but that the duke succeeded long ago in breaking the entail. She is rich , and we are no longer so.-â€"-â€" Jardance‘ is not ours now. An old forgotten creditor of your father’s has claimed and received it at law, and iii the late troubles our banker was ruined. We are pour, you see. Yet you have your st“d, my son; carve your fortune with it. me, when Iliad, [gave all that was needed; do not fear thatI shall not rcceiVe from my. foster child all] need. She is to repurchase Jard- once, and declares, I shall never leave it.’ ' As the marquis remained lost in thought after the perusal of this let- ter, alone in his tent as he fancied,a Looking up, he saw a person standing before him, shrouded in along clOak, and with a cap and plume that impeded any view of the face. The courier, as be supposed, and returnci for his letter. The figure stole round and lifted the cap and said, ‘ So you do not know me, Etienne ?' in a sweet voice. He started to his feet, trowth low before the intruder, but yet Without a wOrd. She dropped before him in the lovelv old .lurdauco arrayu I ' .‘ Etienne,’ continued this Voice, parts of which Silence, 3 qutet that would drown ismce your mother sent that letter, exist below the surface. air _ her .wet For ' . i - .t....... "i '1' ..; 7..., "d .a discovery has been made of great mornentutojyiou. , .1 amyliera to tell you ofvit, because no other messen- ger trustWOrthy" enough could Hbe forbid." :lt was'in. Narbon‘ne, inith-c costle‘thcrthiCh for a year I’havel called mine. that- it‘ll“) weeks since 1 found by t-lieTrecords, oflheproxirice all; my ’suppOse‘d‘ Wealth entailed‘vm another. “This ‘entailtt‘tlie rookie: th’ou‘g-hbhe 5h ad succeeded in (sitting effluent-the steps he took were-vin- suflicient ; it remains inflate-pristine vigor? Property-audible belongt‘to ‘ you." Monsieurwl-e‘ Duo, the only I _._s....t man iii or out ofFrance whoseveins hold the blood of the Barrisgfisptfitii en’ue tie" Vigny.” Tlresenaroflihc papers? .' j . ,,., He took the papers. A. weth p’er was'b'urni'ug'on’ltlieltablefi _‘ f They are all ‘ that prove ' my right?’ he said. . t ‘ “ To‘the- estates, 'yes,’ she-replied. ‘ . F All.’ éaid‘j'he. ivorylyvcll, their", 1* relinquish. them. Her-nfort.uhez..is still; the Du"_t:li"ess‘'de‘Barri’s.1 And before Flcuitiiné'co'uld snatchthém away the «paperslay a...heap of ashes. , g y ‘J »‘ ' ‘ ‘Et‘ienne, "when" 11*took all from you,’ " she" cried, ‘ "You ‘ refuse, this from me? To receiveif’y‘ou'r' OWni?’ ‘ You-took all {resume thisaid he, “You rejectedtheonlyathiug lfli‘cd *to give YOU-amp” l-ove.’ ‘ ' ' ’; ‘ Never,“ 4 never-l": she- exclaimed. : "“ :Yoin‘ wicked pride“ ruined mé,’ said he." _ ‘"‘ My pride? 1 Oh, Etienne, :it His humbled, lam humbled”: ‘1t‘iiS, your ‘ turii nowl’ " Her eyes were on the ground,her handshuhg motionless before. her, and, ,ihQ,uigl\1;i$fldei;,l{51Q.§ his gaze sought herown, ,stillshe refused to raise her lids, "l was a fool,’ she _thought._ ‘Hc has .1917.- gottcn.’ i, , , y I. . , i But at the tears that i"Ose,_‘a'tcn- der arm encircled,a fstroug breast supported lier,_pas,sionate lips were near hers, burtiingeyesdifted he; glance. a . 'L. ‘ My darling, my own,’,whispered Etienne, ‘it is past. , It is lostâ€"all our grief, in Our ,joy, _M.ineq.klur- ever l You cannot desert me, now. is it true, my bride, tliatdieaveh cannot come on earth '1’ H . _. ' Thatsamc evening a Benedictine monk attached to Etiennc’s squad- ron,'joined their hands in the sacra- m‘cut of marriage.‘ ' And when, not long afterward, Fleurioe Stepped across the threshold of Jardance, with the joyful Etienne by her side”, and with a gayer and lighter. heart than ever boat there before, one should not. forget that 'wliile, she was Etienne de Viguy’s wife, her husband was none other-than the Due do, Barri. ' ' Fonwauo NOT BACKWAiin.-.-+lt is not strange that men recOil from a plungeth the world’s cold waters, and long to creep back into the bath from which they haVe suddenly risen. But that’ matter woman. having fully passed into the estate Ofvman and woman, should desire tobecOme children again, it is im-s possiblc. It is . only the half (164 velopcd, the badly-developed, the imperfectly-nurtured, the mean-3 spirited, and the demoralixcd‘,‘ who look back to the intiOccnce, the. helplessiiess,‘and the simple animal joy and content of childhood with genuine, regret for their l'Oss. ‘ _ I wantno better'evidence theta perv son’s life is iegarded by himselfasa failure than that furnished by his. honest willingnessto be restored to- his childhood. When. a man is ready to relinquish the poweref his. mature reason, his strength and skilf- ‘ for selfbsuppo-rt, the independeiiceiof his will and life, his bosom compel-5‘- nion and children, his interest in the stirring affairs of his time, his part in 'dectding the great questions which agitate his age and nation, his intelligent apprehension of the role-f tions which exist between himself and his Maker, and his ragtiopal hope of iirimortalitvâ€"â€"-if we have, oneâ€"tor the negative animal con-‘5. ient, and the frivolous cnjo;yvneuts,_ of a child, he does not deserve, the; name of a man ;--he is a tweak, un-r healthy, broken-down creature, or a base poltroon. ' ’ v ’ SAVAGE ' Entrants-XI" fro OBTaia’t” WATi<iii.â€"â€"Li_vingston, the African, traveller, describes an _ ingenious I method by, which the Africans ob; tain water in the _(lesei't:~â€"'1‘lie‘- ' women tie a bunch of grass to: one. end-.of a reed about two feet loud. and insert in a. hole dog as deep as. the arm will reach, then ram down the wet sand firmly around it. Ail)" plying the mouth to the free end of" the reed, they form a vacuum in the grass beneath, in which the water collects, and in a short time rises to the mouth. It will be seen that this simple, but truly pliilOSoa phical and effectual method, might have been applied in many cases in different countries, where. water was greatly needed, to the saving of life. .It seems wonderful that it. should have been new first known to the world,‘ and that it should have been habitually practised in Africa, probably for centuries. lt scents worthy of being purt'cularly noticed, that it may no longer be neglected frOm ignorance, It may be highly important to travellers in our deserts and prairies in some water is known to