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Show AVAKIXIi UP WAKKHAV. llln'MUmlrrlo;" antl "Curloai Corn Kli Cutomi." 'Tliokuu luif lu tUrk U wbcutrrr Ilnmvr mH!..' Manytlnut lilUt rvftJIuic nrtleki Ui-Htlitlve uf placts ami ii'iitoni In lU-tiluiiU Heotiouitl, Uo. aXiou thu klgnftturo of KU gar li. Wnlicuiau, I ImveMM thoMi wunli which arew uxcruclatliigly uluful to IiiJkg who wrrooncw iHJttiwwl of liuautyi '0h how you ar alUreU." 'I liftnlly atnuw' )ou." Mr. Wftkcnian' artlclu In your trtiio of Ulsy 1 Mnuthlne moro thau llch nnJ lilooj ran UmI. Tbtro In nmrcvly au aUoluttly cur rut ttaUmvDtln Ibe artlclr, nutl an able corrwjuJt?i.t llku Mr. WaWrtnan houlJ wrUlnly liavu Uu ou hi Kiiant, oud not allow a uas to palm a(i ugly cur uu htm for a l.k, hiuooUi iilifvp, m Mrtulay(lu UU uvsay ou Moutgoimry, tf lit im. Mr. W.callu thu balM "ami ahull Trflaum'y Ulu" nn old ltali.. Tlw urlt. rtftli-,. wmr, thb JUv.H. lUw Kur, vloiir of Morvtvnutow tlltrU aliout Ui.)iiirt ntro, Morwiimtow, iwliic a ffW mllua north, on tho count uf oru wall, from whet's Mr. W, wrotv hi Ultt-r. "Mliion will go on tip I op tu their nil n I slit Ijuun from Soou to fiitOil ft.vi Ulott ghM." Tho atrauUUtniacia mlnrr Ium to walk to nml from hi, w urk, rxcf ni a dUtauco of Uvumtlc n day. 1 tau namu Hotm nUu haw walked tun mile a ilayoryiar. I ran name one man who ha walked over wyw) mile, tbrij time the ilrcumfer enco of tlio globr,durlng thojiait Ihlity year going and returning from the mine, and let walk on "lip too." Nowhere No-where have I i.-en iucIi I layful lillarl ly, mill Jovial greeting, ucli good teuijivrcd UitiIi ri.tucli iientorlnn ong a I havo heard from tlio miner of Cornwall when going lo and Irom Ihelr work. The thorn, of Iho (lerman ell Itensare, trhai, more hatmonloii!. "Thteo to five thouMlid feel" I cer lalnlyan exaicgiratlou, a not a mine lii(rnwalthaattaluedaJiptlior.TkM fivt, Ilnlcnalb ltte divt mlneaud la not iTmi fei t, allbougli over 100 mllea of "level" r.r ''tunnel." Tbl famoiii mine In into emj lojnl l0)iaoni,and ba Iren wolked cunllniiouily ever 1 1 in. 1 be itaUrueiit about Iho flihrnuen "calmly throwing a roui-iil hi nver lioanl" eclln an) tiling which lla ron Miiuchauieu evir wrote. The women "wiping Iho ihoe" at Halnt Ive of every itranger, I new lo me, and I llvod wlthlu thn mile of that town for elghU'en month, and ut-d to tako a walk there aluitxt every day. '.'Daubing Urn ilrauger with cliy" In the niluea I aonittlilug I have not aeon al the' heard about; cirtaUily ft waa not my i-irleiiiv, and 1 have been In con of their mini. I think 1 ought to know a much a Mr. W, dm uf CoriiwalMiavlngconlrlbutcilartlekaoii "Antlijiiltlee In Cornwall," again and ngiln, eoine of which have line Win putdlilieil In tbu lllntory of Cornwall, au I liaro Imvii Informed. In Corn wall and Devon, I ifvnt nearly thirty yniraofmy life, antl amfamllar with every HTt ton. Flora day (pronounced l'lura) and not Furry day.taki place ou tlie 8th of May(notllia4lh. A verydcarfrlend of mine n anted tu look up Ihl nut, lion, and tho mnill of hi tleut In viatlgnllnn were, that the event li a rtllc of the fourth century, and com menioratlv of the Jebat andpurault of the Devil. Ono event In conmitloii with that, tbo only Flora Jay 1 ntend inl,wa the heading the Jauqe al II a.m., by a .Mr.Hhaw, a geulb manly youth of over tlghly years, who leiiued never lo Urn. Mr. W'. "taking Sunday at I'rare," 1 tho luovt garbleJ atatement I ever rcid. The fair take pl-icv on tho 15th July, when that day I nut on a Saturday Sat-urday or a Hutiilay, the rHbhalh prior not two, aMr, W.aay Is thetaklng riunday, I luteal "of liyw Corulili youtha and maiden promenading In i'lowanco 1'ark." I venture tu ay there ha not Uen an average of over Sill at any period during the pat ten year, more than tho regular Hunday uvenlng walker. Twice aluce lHlil IllVe I attended that fellval, luClow. anca I'ark. with It loud, It gnrdiu, Itiwalki, ilalawnalitometho iwiet-elpark iwiet-elpark lu l.ngland. I never vlilt Cornwall uulei I md aom hour In the arbor and grottoe which rurroiiiid the rka. That place baa long tain my Ideal heaven. Apro, i cue bad the idtaauio of aeilug lb century Ire lu full blouru there. A hundred year la a long time to wait for a llant to llower. "Tbu marital dwtlnlca If all Cornwall are mid to center here." II would Ij moru opproprlalu fora writer lo aiy that the marital Jeatlnlca of Utali cuutre In Cottonwood, but audi n latiment woukl not tie cun ildercd i-ompllraeutary to Ulah'a aweet and chiirful llle. Cornwall Corn-wall ba a tulatloii of over ron.ivni, l'raie bu a mHilatlon of bkl. I'rae thla village fronithmap of Cornwall, and Inatvad of kXJ mar rlageaa yinr In Cornwall Mure would lai none! l'lty there I not a I'rate lu aome of Iho laeterii manufacturing cltle. "It I anfrt.il that half of thu wo men of Cornwall have been married through thl curlou troth, tbo firlu." It li a libel, a groa libel on tbu women of Cornaall, who reallie that what coita nothing li worth nothing. A a rule CornUh young btdlo do not chin tbeniHhe a third claaa goods; they arenldom, If evvr, taught for a tltry Iweiily-llvecaut incketuf "ferln." If hi, who would value tliem? Mr. W, makuan aerlou (nlitako 1h the datuof hi letter 4th Feb. lbUI. II houldhaelven 1TUI, and pouibly bUdivarlptloua may llien havo cn Irutli Ihruiigli an oja-ra glaa. I re niemU-r aome or o year Jlacuislng a work uu Ueology written by a Dr. It a member of eviry aclentlllo society In earth, heaven, etc. I reuiarki'd that the liook ua viry ably wrlttiu, aud wa much plvased with Ihu same, but added that I never found the Anbulklu Hlatia at a certain riot whero tho Dr. said they were. My friend stated, I have often told tho Dr. that bis decrllittvuien I too ver-hoe, ver-hoe, and hi Imagination too telccopla furlriilh. Mr, W. can make tlm ap plication. i:.H. |