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THE Therir! anil Last Quarrel. , ', iit.i AtrnrB. . " , TbupsB,e f bad a lad fash ioiof getting oat f patenee m b ter Mffi&i at meal timet, and loVmg Croat J tatki-f rrosa to ber doaeares wfcru Ltr bsband earn borne, with ike pleas ie hp appersaoet in bit taind of qsiet rctrtt frani the toils sal trsutlcs of bu.ineit. JaSa Thompson, 1 ke many of At Joha Smiths ad Juha Jones, bid fitter a troeb!etoo betiaett la r&aatge, rath Jay ia ponderm em tha wtyt and etas fge tueg safely ott ihrta o'clock. tBet alt tLtfi perplcxiag carta were lack ed up ia bit own bosom, aad vbti ha . tar.i bit face borne w aMe, it vat always i tithe tronf retoletea la b cheerful ad snake. far a ba waa concerned, hn. a ple-tini spot to all. . Bat ha via o!uo Badly gieed to ad tbat Ira a ima caoia or other, bia wife bid sundry and great troublee vub bcr doaMuci. Thin bsrdlv ever went itfit. enl aha was bftea to a very eehap- ff humor. Patient aa aaotherJsb, Joha Tbempton never proteatel sgaiott tba dwnsaut peer-gtbve of being cross aad t colling. Tree, whenever Mrs. Jbo Thoapsjo would cut abort, and Bay .things t htm io aa amkind tona of iee, ba would ba a bia ova thoughts about th mat'er. Oat bo said nothing. I!a would not, for tba world, bia voooJed tba feelings of Mrs. Joha Tbompeoo, ahbeogit alia seemed to hae, at urnes, I.U'e regard fur aw. Now iba raider mat not. far a no orat, scppoie that Joha Thompson's btuer half wat Bit a laving wife. She via affectionate to a fault, wbea ia tba humor; aa J voaU kits, and 107 dear.' and talk Iota to him by the hoar. True. aba would fal a little annoyed at bia .hlegrastie temper, for he wae alwsytts ana aa a lake, over wboaa bosom no breeze eer atirrad, liar little endear- Biente ba would receive at patiently aa could be, yet all tba while ba would be thinkiog or tome exhibition of wrong temper, ol which, may be, a day or n hoar before, tba bad been gailtv. Bot we mast iotroJace tbtat more ia form, to the reader. - Oae morning ia Mar. am it happened tA Ka a irerv aultr mnrninr. Mr. TbumDi too eximined bie bans notices, and found that he bad three thousand dollars to pay He 4id aot look; at his bank book, far ba leraembered too .distinctly that lie had checked to within five dollars tbe day be- .fore. ' And now what is to be done?' he laid aWI, as be tat down ia a char to collect his thooghit. Any thiof orr to day, Mc.Thomp ilo said a eigbbor advancing to wards tbe desk, near which he was teal ed. Short three thmsand dollaral rejed Mr. Thorn aoa mec'ur.ically. Nfj chance for me, then, eid the neighbor. witMnwi.tg on the inatant. Hum! I should think not,' aoMoquis ed Mr. Tbomnsnn. with an ironical smile. B.it whit muat 1 dot Borrow of eourte; tlut'e the only remaJf . Bat tcAcre shall I borrow! thai'e the oueation. I owe two lhouand ' dollars borrowed money niw. and to morrow half of that most be nd. I'm hard ud with all my br rowinr frienda exevu such at are bard ua ihemtelves. What thaU I do? But Mr. Tbomosnn. like a philosopher at he was, readily came to the conclusion that tilling there was not getting his nte out ol the bank: sa he talliea lorm.aui vndeiermined as to how bethould raise the money. Being in the dry oods line, be took tha aouth aida uf Mitket street, and commenced a line of clls from Fredi Crick atreet up. How's the money market to dayV was his first aaluutioo to a young man he had pf.en accommnJated. Tight enoughl I want fire hundred dollar.. Nothing to apire of courtet Not dollar.' Then I can't aton here. Good morn- ine!' Any thing oeer to dayf ha asked next door. , ' Twenty dollars, if that'l help you any. Can't you spare a hundred by one o'clock!' vYy likelv;call about that time, and if we take in at awich, you aball ha?e it.' -Very well,' eaid John Thompson, entering it unon his memoramlunt book. Can you epare fis,e hundred dollars to day?' was asked at hia next place of en- ty. -'N'; but we can two hundred. l,tiatilibelp. little.' But it is in Oiiio fund. ' 1 Ah! thai i another matter. But slay kstp il tr me until two o'clock, iU can't do b'tier.I'il taken. . ' Very well, il i at your eerie.' After enterintr this in hi roetnoran du.n h.iok. t. T.ioionson went on his way. . Kiev a an ftl.!hoe. here, laoppose eartlctWy, ee be catered a sune where be eflce. Mr P aae w taoaey w a a.otj a plceiy. Itt bard set far fie taiaotet 10 f et at. Tif ht aa a bon to day. Wa bate un ibeaad d4lra in fay. t Ue4 saoratag etU T&amf son, wbo aadrsiood t!a atatioa. . Caa yoa let cae bate tbtt Lan'raJ d41re tdaf 1 hkll seed eerrv rm I eat raise, ba said aa ba wett into aa otter atre. Not if yea caa spare it locger Yoa ahasU bate it lonrtr ia el eoeae, bat ! most raise three thousand dul lara teay, and do'l know bo mora than tbe an ia tba taooo wbrra it is to eorae froea. I will let ion btea it then by oee oclek.' This waialso eaterrd taonr the aersa rtadnflja. flow are ra fff for metal to datl w te asked of another rli!er. Noihiaf. over to day, Tbempsaa; sorry for tt t and Aa rata turned to bia deik end weal to writiar. flare yo a thoessad dollara oat of towa money to dsy! he esked of a psrt ner ia a large domettte houie near Sharp street, far be bad get vp this high. Coma ia, aad I will see. After running oter a large bundle of notes, and adeeming from them a pretty respectable qanuiity,he merchant torntd to Thomp son and a d: Here is ene thousand dol lara Wheeling and Pnubarg, which yoo caa have for a week-and five hundred LouiaviKe, which yoo may bare for two weeks.' Caa'tyou ssy anything better than thai! These are the best terms. We can Bsoally work il off even better. But if il will accommodate you any, yoo are wel cone 10 it. I will take it, then, said Thorn pton. esgeily clutching the money, and passing his two cheeks, dated one and to weeks she a.'. He wae now pretty well through with all tha business friends upon whom he coald call, and be returned to hit store to take soundinz. Tbe dsy had r roved in lentely bot, and on bis return be found bimielf completely exhsutted. It was ntst twelve o'clock, and as ba fixed bia eras upon the ftse of the large clock, tick ini away in one corner of bis store, the minute hand seemed 10 more wi'h strange rapidity, - What is in be done now!' be said, hall deipairmel?, O. there is my friend Gm in Howard etrett, vha is general ly pretty easy.' I moat see Lira. Sj off be b&iriod op street, and to bis great disappointment, foond G wae net in. Alter waiting for a quarter 01 an nour he came back: w'uhout having seen him. It hcked now but a aaarler to one. I be second person upon whom lie bad celled . .1 . aaaa promttea U let him nave one bunaiea uoi lars at one o'clock, so he went in ihere. Tbe store was full -f cuttomers, and his friend seemed tJ cste more about attend inr to them than loaninff money. After 0 . . .... e . . watting ten minutes, 1 uompson rnoreu w ards t'te door, eaymg, as ne pasted out I'll iliop in aain'. Verv well.' sat J the man, without a! lading 1 1 the known cause of Mr. T,'s er rsnu, . . He next called upon his friend wlio waa 10 have returned the borrowed money, but he (ound it imonssible U raise over hTty The two hundred dollars thai had been protnited Mr had gone to dinner, and left no word with hie cleik about it. Thompton was still twelve hundred and fifty dollara short, snd in one hour the bank would close. His bill book showed tbe existence of several bills receivable, amounting to seeen or eight thousand dol Uri. maturing in short dates, drswn by hilling. men. eoou ana true, ah ma hanks bad ceased discounting, snd these, conseauentiv. had been turned down at the h.,arit. and handed back to Lim. Visions nf thre and four oer cent, a month now began to fl,oat before hia mind, and render ed desperate, he seieaeo notes 10 i mount of fifteen hundred dollars, and pro vmet IpiI m itm oifica of a noted broker, who ruf'ivfA him with a cold nod. I wsnt to gel these notus done, Mr P. P. went over them very slowly, remark ing, as he went on, or rather dropping a few wards at a time, as 11 raising o Him self rather weak' Moo long to run' 4 another name,' die. &c, If you can get another good name on these, I think I can et them done for yoo.' J -- It's too late to talk about another name. I roust have the oioney at once. The drawer of these ihree notes is ra ihet ticklish, it is thought. If they were stronger there would be no difficulty. . a I.I ..a!l ..a a A.a Doii i you UiinR you couiu c.u Sci jut tnend to put tns naiur wu IO HIS uinucr, ma i was cot there, Ue.tlau ia a state of eaeetal I wea't eat bp with tkes. wnore w&kb tew can ttea except those who bsve esfersd a l.ka USicutfa, wbea Mr P entered. Uaveyoe got tbea done far mtV aiiJ Mr Tbesspsaa, eagtrty. He 1 have aot, sail tbe broker, cold ly. i eeulJ fad but oee teaa ba wovld do tbeat at alt aad bia charge was bicker iqbb itii vimng u coauact to pay, ta fore Issw yoa. bat doea be aikl a!d lir.Tbomp- san, eijeily. Three and a blf rer cent, a month. Mr. jfeoaptOB grosned eloed. lie I daa'l Ika each icslcaatees, aad KB I Bit atlth ittana. Vui n.a iklat: reptjwe oeer have asy trouble. Yoa gtt ap year baad. end go ffio yeor bwiota. snd ceme bene sga a aad every tbteg is doaa foe yee. And with a very bad grace, eemetleee, too, iriotoed MrTbeatpsoa, Tbie was too caacb for Mre Tlio poa to bear acd berating into tetre. ebe lfi tba ubla aad retired to ber chamber. . li vu soma time before Mr Thompiaa'a irritated fetiiegs would allow bia to follow bit wife but be eeoQ yielded to bV.t tboeeku, aad slowly ascended iba aiaira that led to tie loinieg ber arms aroad tbe seek f;gtStts otsr ywr m:!. ber Luibaad. aaJ louirU e into rut I'e ica i -iczt nb mJ4 rspsauai eyes, that ere rue aicgovcr waa teara. tt waa u-ssr rt aad their last qttrrtl." i!aakof Mir Ik .fefpras. ioekri at bie a. ateh; it lacked eight enio-1 chamber. He found bia wifely leg apoo otes of three. Csa too ret it io time!' iba bed eobbinr brstetieUy. Abat to I will give yon tbe money at once, aad do, be did aot exactly know; bat bis bet eso get it from him myeelf. j ter feeling bad rctaracd, aad at it was oe- Theo let me bate 11 quick. jressary to do something, be first of all Tba ealculatioa waa made: and aa iha : called ber tenderly by name, but she mule nous bsd aa average of two saontbe to 'no eoer. Tbia agaia iiriuted bim; he ran, the discount was sevea per ceoU 'had no idea of being triftVd with. He wbicb acaed to me broker e eommissioa ; wss bimtclf a tUsiebt forward kind of a of one per cent, took off from MrTbomp man. and wheo ba so offered terms at to ton'a fifteen hundred dollars, tbe round speak firet, be very naluiaJly thought Mrs sum of one hundred and twenty dollars. 1 Thorn paon ought t meet bim half way. iha dock struck ihrre lu.t aa Mr I Sarabr he said once more, in atone Thompson set bis foot opoa tbe steps f Jtligbtly modified from ita peculiar expres the bank. His Bote safely ia bis posses eioa ol tenderness. But there was 00 re sion, he retired to bia etore, and after ' ply. Sarah!' be again repeated in a entering op the caib and making tba ne- .voice still lets sffeciioaste, and a little cessary memorandums of borrowed mo- j louder. But still there waa do anssrer. ney, started for borne. Mia bead ach-jAgain bis evil genius overcame bim, and ed badly, and be foil feverish. Yitioca .be aid rooetl 1 Srab, ilyoo think to play tlie fool with me, yoa are mistaken. 1 have borne your ill humors lone enourh, and oaw tea most change a little for ay aecom oiodstion, or there will ba trouble ia the wig warn. I have spoken eat at last what hse been boiling op a long time. Home bae ceased to be a pleteani place to ate, aad all bscaute of yeut cloudy brow, and continual fault finding. Scold your ser vants ia the kitchen, and wearyour frown to tbem it they do wrong; but dou t pun ish me for their mitdemeanora. And no 1 am going to the atore 1 shall, expect, wben I return at nteht. a pleatanter recep lion than I generally get. , So, good bye.' , Mrs Thompson hsd remained silent, when spoken to by ber husband, for tba -LUCKY rTC." One fleetest day ia '37. tUi atit ting in oar sdjtonal eaactuo ia Drwt, a streppig, ditty, rsggsd. bat merry-eyed Iruh by gave ae a call, aad f reseaea the picture of eaacv iadepeadencr. . Af ter came at ae eoeae time, be bars! iota a hearty laeib, tlappiee bie baads ea bu side.bke a roesver ju.t ready 10 crow, and v 0. gB(j pretenta BarraUva of die prin roared out. ... tp facta wbich.gaTO character to. the . . . V l iTi j meuvea 3itd!oeuf tao party ia jasrer, TO THK FREEMEN" OF KQSTII CAROLINA. : At tbe dose of tLe eeMioa of the lata Lerlalarora of tie Sine, th Tbig tnera bcre Ihcrtof, deemicg it a, ty both to the state and to themselves, to addreae the pew pie open tbe extraordinaryrcea duct of ib party tbea ia the asceodf rjcy, did, for that purpose, appoint th&rhr stfwd a committee, arita sesuarttoss- to llistber Kingtbary, aa eotere year bead! sore yces wama a dlvi!; and I'aa the very b y to make a good boncst cttit to tere. i "What is your earner Good luck to rae, I'm called afther w ate Saint Peter. Well, Peter, bate yoa a character! The beat of charmers 1 left ia Ould retand; but cure didn't I forget to bring that same id mtf We liked ihe lo At oi Pete, and though ba was a great vagabond ia appearance, we tbeaebt it would do no&arm to try me experiment and we eeut bias op sturs to ba tha "tfeetf," of tae pruning at- fiee. ef borne, and an hour's quiet retirement, then came op ia bis thoughts, lie re membered the pleasant Simla with which bia wife bad parted with him ia the mora tog, end the sweetly ufered come borne soon, dear father, of bis little pratlmg boy. If ever home is sweet to a aaaa, it is is after the racking anxietiee of such a day as that through which Mr Thompson had patted) and be turns toward it with a feeling akin to that of iba tempett-tossed mariner, wbea be turns bis prow towards the nd of bis nativity. Nothing it to calculated to sour the wind of a msn. thus circumstanced, and make home onpleas ant to bun, as to find the little domestic trials all opersting to make bie wife irri table snd out of temper. Ilia own anxie ties hare been of a character eo important at liable purpose of punishing bim; by ex to the pesce and well-being of his family, I cipng bis sympathies to a painful degree that the troublee incident to domestic cu-1 10 bet rjenall: bnt 10 this be uau lotieu iter, ties seem like trifls lisht as air ia com-1 Aad now that ha bad really gone, for she .- a I . . . a . . a t naiuon. and. .to find his borne mads on I heard the street door bansr alter aim, ene pleasant on account of them, is mors tba a begaa to think A Utile eoberly of the coa he had looked for. aad mora thaa be oan I eequencee of such a state of things, if eon wel) bear. For the sake of bis wife'a I tinved. She really loved ber husband peace of mind, lie breathes aot bis own I although often disposed to be fretful to- UUlicuities, ana puts oa a cneeriui race, iwarua mm woen luings wcui wiuu while his faelinffs are under a cloud. . lot ber domestic concerns. . find her unwilling to bear ber part, and I Pride whispered many spirited thoughts constantly roaninff his domestic comforts j in ber car, but tha ground work of real by complaints, or sour looks, teude to ir-1 good sense that waa at the bottom of ber mate anu Oiscoursee rum, t is not i o 1 caant-ier, iiunch uiu icu-- u ! wondered that soma men under each cir cumstances, become cross, or neglectful of their families. But let us follow Mr Thompson home to dinner. On entering the parlor, be saw, at a clance. that something was wrong. There wat a dark teowlupon the brow of Mrs Thompson. She rang the bell for dinner without uttering a word, and after sundry delays, it was served up in about half an hour from tbe time Mr Thompson came in. Seats were taken at the table in pro found silence. On tbe part of Mr Thomp son there was no desire to epeak. lor he knew thai all that was wanted wae but a single word, when the avalanche wonld ... . a a I I I break through all its barriers, ana ne nau no desire to witness its lury, uut bis heartfelt like lead in his bosom. His silence, however, waa not to, prove .an antidote. Tbere was no salt upon the table. No salt on the table. I declare,' eaid MrsThomnton, in a high pitched voice, ringing her table bell eioletly, I never can. get 1110 lauio act ikju. The aalt cellars were brought, ana nan la perfsnniBj ibis duty, we bavo erw!e. voTcd, impartially and trolr. to exhibit the premiaent measurea of thelDctEtKia-. tic policy. ADDRESS. JKHouht iizen; Tbe meetiR 6flho representatives of a Fre people cuisi at all times, challenge a deep intmtt frcra the constituent body. ' Yoa have erejr showo, at such periort,.a lively concent ia the public; pcirpoeca of their. conven tion; arhiwroceed not remind 700, that Ute importance of these meeting" wgrearly increased, by tho eubstitutioa of tbe bia nial, for 'the annual eeaskra of former times. f Nor need we remind yoo, that Hie peculiar condition of the people ad There was a striking peculiarity about!. ibis boy -hewasalwayaia"podaci,"j Ae udoand patriotkm Of -their aer- vaou. fTrue it is, tbat in the easiest and calmest timet, tha booest legislator, de- Wbta he commenced bie career with as. he msdoaboutasmanvaisiskesas" Uaa dy Andy,' bat be bad aa iaimitable way of turomf tbem over so as to snow tnsir best face, and finally making ua see soma capital ' good luck in them. 'As a ipa cimsn, be once by accident knocked over an open ink keg, and came running qwb to our office, with his face gleaming with joy, Arrahnow, Meiher Kingsbury," I've bad the neatest gooa lucc tats morami My Tut bit itself against tba ink keg sno it rao all over the floor, but Ha! what! yoa blundering Bot, my good ucit.il 'did'nt touch tbe . . ... . .... 1 t paper tnat ? puea up--ao h 11 hui would til 11 base been rutaeu eniireiyi We don't design to tell a aettet ol an ecdotet ol ihit singularly happy character our object voted to your welfare, will find nough to engage bia best talents-in! improving yor lawe, enhancing your baridinoss, mi nistering to your comforts, and fortifj iwff tha guarvls 01 public Jit)crty; out, occa sionally, the smooth surface of the' best settled gorcrnmonts becomes rurHed with the storms of adversities, which .human foresight could not discern, or. discern bnt dimlyand against which houian prudence has made no adequate provision.' '-The prices of labor may smlJenly arid unet- pectedly fall; die seasons may prove un- usually adverse; a generattfailura of inar- 11 , - j.n .1 j KeiaBie proaucuons may iuihw,iumiui:4 by an unusaal scarcity of money, ; All . 1 aingaUrly bsppy character g,, may happen.'. juet -wben-onprec-; t ia rather to tefor to him by Uentefl trbarrassmenu press, mosi hrt ' wsv of iliatlratioa to a -moral. ba -;iv. nH .1.. .t.Ktor. When suth a crul.i ever happened, he drew something good nation of causes exist, -distress mustitievi. ' from it. la what would dishearten olb- lablynsue. - '" ' . ' - era, ba saw odly hope. 4 He recogaixed We wil ne, fce w , 8-1, intimato no clouds to hiaskv. il tDatmt$unsiune. lk. al anok a liVrio vnnr 1 2aar:ll utaipn. Conseqoentlybe encountered no obstaclee Wy ftn goota tn restore ihe annsuiiiB 01 jwpcnij, uui ', out stiggettiont. To win nor nusoanu back fiom this strange mood, bad become her ruling deetre.long before the hour lor his return hsd arrived; and when the door bell rang at duk, she wss instant to an swer it, and received him with a calm, af fectionate, but sad smile; for she could not banish from her heart that he was an gry with her, and uot without caue. Mr. Thompson was evidently taken oy . . a a If surprise, lie bad noi prepareu wauui for such a reception, lie bad expected cooloess for two or three da) s, and he ner ted himself to go through it like a man. Ila resolved, also, to conquer at all haz ard. Ha did not speak, at the moment, bot took her hand, and with a kind pres sure, led ber into the room, and seated himself beside her on the sofa. , Sarah, he said, in a tone of great kind ness, yoa have no doubt thought my con duct to day strange. Let roe explain it to you. have great troubles in my bu siness, and often distressing snxieuc. Particularly in these times of unexampled commercial difficulties, 1 find it almost impossible, even with the greatest sacn- that he could not overcome That boy, before we left, bad become one of the .most valuable bands ia oures tablisbmcnt. , By bis Indomitable. good tocfthebad learned lo read ana write wun us, snd managed in true Irsh style to go into fight on our account. It was owing to bis good luck that be did'at have hi breath knocked out of him in some of his manu al exercites. He entered our office one day laughingly, with bis eye well black? ened. and some money in bis hand, lie banded it to the book keeper, with the naruoof a new subscriber. It struck our ear at once,- for the person iamed was a bitter pol ttcal enemv. We esked;Pie how it happened. He burst into one ol hie rich laughs, and replied. , I met the b y by tue roiKet, ana ne talkin'agin yeea, my jewel. I gov bim an argiment betwane his peepers, and he auv mi thia ornaminl over m V oun. 1 inn cy received a eound beating for ber care-Jfice, to get along. But with none of these lesaness. Scarcely bad sue goi tainy back into the kitchen, when it was discovt ered that there were no Urge spoons upon the table, and, with sundry exclamations of disquietude of mind, the bell was rung sgam. I can tell you what it is, Nancy, be gan Mr Thorn pton.aa tho domestic enter ed, 'I've no notion of having thinga done after thia fashion. Here a not a single you Mr. Come in half lIfthn ia irons have no ti me to l se. If you think cao't gel them done, I must go to C . I'll try my best for you an hour.' n ih im.rim. Mr.Thompson went to an exchange offi.-e and got his money dis- ...1 TM. waa itunit St th WSS 01 t.UUIIIVU. . .... " I? Tt jtAlt.r.. True 10 the minute, a quarter before . . n ? . pst Mr riioffljisoB was at r things have I wished to trouble you. But you have acted differently toward me. Your difficulties wuhyourdomestics nae irritated you, and you havi too otien, ai lowed four feelinssol irritation to expend themselves unnn me. Often when a lit il attention on vour rart. woutu nav made everv thin? eo riffht, you have trua ted to servants vou knew lo be careless, and then disturbed ihe pleasure of a meal . . . .a s much raay be doner to nniig&te Jthe' blow , of tuch misfortones. Certainly no iti j eheuld be 'dope to add to their rigers tniJ iacrease their severities. 'In epeaking of what might eqcur tp. demand the warmest aymJiHthiee Of. your eervants, we are eonscioua of having pie, lured your very -condition, : at the meetuqj" of the late Slate Legislature. : t Whiff character of pre vioue Legislatures, the Democratic -candidates of 1842 hid w portrayed, in the canvas that gave. Uiert. sncoess.what they. were pleased lo call," Whig indifference to thoinlerestaof tho , body of the people: wasteful use-of tho public moneys long and usefeas session 6T the General Asembly; Culpable omis- aions-.to investigato the alleged abuses of ' the Banks, and to regulate their action: Connivance at the alleged pjrivato smdrfl- ' .nnnn nnnn the utile: nor no water either. Ibv scoldins them, or grumbling ttuougn aa I Nancv. thia ia' too bad! I lit oa account of veur difficulties.. My wontiMitiio with it.' Nancy disappear- deaf Sarab, this is aa wrong, intsmorn a - .-- fid. and Mrs Thompson continued The fact is. Mr Thompson, 1 m over done, and completely worn out. I don t sea a bit of neaca ol m life. .You don't seem lo think it any thing, but I only wish vou had it to do. Men tbinU our work nothing.' ... . Whv. what is the matter, my uear.' It was easy enough to. get the alt, and the spoons and the water, wunouigeiung into a fever about them. ing 1 bad greater difficulty V got my note out of bank than ever, and alter running through the hot sun, and enduring all. kinds of mortifying denials, in my as tempts to burrow moneyhad, in' the end, to sacrifice one hundred and seventy dol- larc, more lhan-l now make w a months to oet monev from a heartless broker The . . , . i clock struek three as 1 entereu uiv uaoa. Two minutes later, and my note -would have been protested and I ruined With a violent head ache, and horning we grappled, and it wss myself that got hegal use of the Literary and" Improve mcnt funds: refused to examine lit conr- .. dition of these fundsr proscription of.De- , mocrats,' in appeinting the managers bf these funds: cormptparti4HvialeiMlm5 . them to the Whigs, in exclusion 6f De mocrats: And. finally, the utter insecurity . of the entire fund. "How many of theso charge have bcen'fourtd to be trnehow ' many of all these evils have been redress ed.y et a candid history 6f fha Legislative doings of the past session, be sjnttlwj to th people,-for the answer. ' The session opened on the21st day of November 1 842, arid'cehtinued till tho 28th day, : inclusive. Of January ! 1843, making a period of f ixty-hine days, arid, , the longest session. we believe, in the his- toryofthe state five clays ronaer man the session of 1830, at which the whole body of your bw waarerised .and. con solidated The iirtt and last svmntorn Of tcont- good? luck and honest" labor had. within iayt which the party exhibited, was tho a few yea.rs.put him into mo uniur'uf reiusal, at an early 'day, to print nve co- postetsion eleome three or four thous pies for each member, of the Govenor'a tha mo of the blackeuard. I iuat seated mvaelf comfortaUr. end thin shoaered the creatur with -argimeat until he aid enough!' By my darlin good luck, I rasoned the baste into subsciibin,' and thin beforel unseated mytelf 1 coaxed him with another aetder betwane bia taathe to baud ever tho fee for that same. Och, now you've got him, it'll be you, Mis ther Kingsbury, . that'll make a good dimmicrat ov 'im and a dacint. chris tian. Whipping a man into subscribing for s paper is, beyond all dispute, a new nw ihod. Whether we would advise ita ge neral annlication we have no time to say . A yeas ago last summer, vro vmied De troit, and were stopped in the street by a well drested gontiemanly looking young man who began to cut sme extravagant antics. 'It ws reie now o? ixrain'' rnn.tnl . Palpf "Me. i iul. EQ.' ' Hi 11?-. ilm R.l l.m. sort spoke in a reprovieg lone, andon the wnh a fever, caused by great mental ex instant his better h-lfnook fire. Jciteroeat.J came home at dmnet tune, Gelling into a fever about it? Who's anxiouatora utile. quieioi muyji t i"-; getting in a fever? Mr Thompson what do you mean: Just what I say, Mrs Thompson. Thai il was easy enough to get the things wanted without losing temper.' Who. Ipst teip pet? I'd like to know er mvaeLf. Hut when 1 found you ready to annoy ne about some' trifling neglect of the servant, ( oeuld not endwa t. tl should not have spoken if. I had reflected a II) (MUCH l, SUI 11 lUBJf ,(- . ,. Mrs. Thompson made no oitawer but ..... anil ithllar.. an illiwnt Wl tWO SWate childre. 'He was one of the democrat- ie City Committee, and wi l ere' long be of the Qommn CouaciU He had a large sinrA auft anokeo of aa a soksun- - message a document of great public in terest, and 'designed "for the eye or "the people. On ihis occasion, the party al lowod hut one copy, arid avowej itspir rtose to return to the economy of former tialand rising an. 'We fountf.tn OB-Memocrati0,tiaies -With what fidelity yersation wub faim.' that nope waa pledge ha oee redeemed, we wilt as large as ever, and his old phrase rallsd appai to the scores 6f ridir-ulona relief as oilily from bia tongue. biUsfc rind Bank investigating resolutions. Now, we have sketched tlus character printed at the public expense, and lam for the special benefit of that large clas upon the table, never to be called up. Wo to be found ia all communities called hazard nothing in saying, that the iteqj. Grumblers who look at? the drk side or prtnung expense, durtng the last sea .a . t. tka a-aa.lt avlfflaal BtAn IO It AO VtCt tA-l Vl-Or tttaWW tC ft P lllrY1eQ of everv thing, and make the molt aire nuout exertion-to render themelves mi serable. Heaveahas iutermiogi'd fy of liight with the darkest shades of hu man We. Infthe woof of aUeraity are threads of gold. Complain not, then, but look, joyoualy forward, and wheu gloom sion, is heavierhan any of former times, be they Whig or Democratic. Wo .will now approach THE LITERARY AND INTERAL IMPROVEMENT BOARDS. It m3t be fresh in your recollectiont, that, during the last caitvass.Uieparty di-. How nKuohc-i2(iM K layV hs-iJ.
The Durham Recorder (Durham, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
May 25, 1843, edition 1
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