{"newspaper_name": "American watchman and Delaware advertiser.", "edition": "01", "page": "p2", "byline": ""}
The Dead alire.-A gardener in Germany, mGcn
disposed TO doubt his wiie's affection Tor him, hav
iog been 10 church me Sunday morning in the win,
ler returned h 1me Almost frozen with coll. HIS
vile having stepped out, he threw himself upon his
lace, and stretching himself at length appeared on
her return as If really dead. Finding him in this
situation, she first lifted up one arm ard then the
ether, and then leg oil OF which dropping as il
we're insensibly she Concluded he was really de !;
but il beng dinHer time, and she very hungry, she
was al loss whether 10 have her dinner, or To call
in the ueighbors FIRST. However, as she though,
there would be time enough for lamenta,ion alter
dinner, she cut two slices OF bacon of side that
hung up, broi.ed them, and finished her repast with
as mucn haste as she could. But just as she was
taking 20, to 60 for something TO drink, neigh
llor coming to the door. she concealed the pot, ana
began to cry, All my poor husband my dear
husband, wha, shall do nom - " do nous (said
her husband raising himself up, why, go and
get some beer 10 your bacon what would ye do -


The census Of Quebec has been completed, and
It appears that the population of that city amount tc
% o0D without including the military and transient
persons, who in the summer season are supposed te
exceed 5000. The Quebec Gazette of The 16tl
August obserYes-'' We suppose that at this mo
ntnt @ lebec and an extent Of lew miles round j
contaas about 10000 souls"


.Fhe s,eamboa, Druid arrived at Buenos Ayre
on The 18Th OF June, in - days from England VII
Care dc Verbs. She is intended to run in the rive
la Plata.


An Auxiliary Colonization Society has been re
gently formed in Powhaian county, Virginia, EN-
bracng amongst lis members number OF III


most respectable ritzrns Of the county.