i . 7
I
r,-
rl 111 w tb
Uim,; and wejthiak! the possession of the Island
u 9 r racetaueh more thaiMiny pecuni
. 1 . I l , if . ' If . i f a-
i?flon ; at ktiiicr'r!
" - . " f""'11 cxp9Ct irom itf
I' v. r-i,.
nr niww'T
t
p4-tei ' 11 r ' in -t;" iiillii HJ-- I'lHli Ki- 1 'j r j 1 I -4--'. I
1 nttRliriER&? JAMES.1'1 1 '"li'i::- 1 zU, ':h 'NEW: SERTP :"f
ll-Ivvfei kecoa el was flashing
. i . ? ?o k'Hrt a motion's Rerr car; v. ;i r o
i iTO&f BESTJUMif charger dashing
iMmotimi wlt"JLnonymoi'1
i beam, V
' serene,
-J !Alffrn& uAeertaH
with uncertain gleam
fclfMotjdil femain.;. jrViblWr
i FntisWawfesaffrief and vain !
:;:wilto of amt shall own :
all mrlwnd't ldra tjf proclaim. :
MIWV ;
mieiJrJ mj .- .
iPlrteittaticalof .iVflW JBonrte, Mapoiei a
ft..-.
::'ry:o6ancelpH fiefflect of this rule'
rill kliHi'ondfl; difference in your
haraeHlcfi
Lre yrlre bldM All act upoii it, more
r ks bijft dbjlt a matter of habit
Liid bilctanl I Most act upon it as a
ntjef Jinierest or !of curiosity at the
tnorperit llScat difficulty is we'be
gintolafe Jpili(e tc (make every thing
:6ntrihueJ tihcreast our stock of - prac
arini: lili cling be what it migh
eveii -jh ;ros Is! ii)j4 Jellow that ever
njbbf jiidoAVil ; a hoi!rorn whom he could
npv&iiarf'
sbWtHinJHwbic)i nb did not before know,'
trill 'aofl!iiio :ih fact- thai'he 1 seemed
& 'hV.:Ajirii-'jkhowledge of every
Ilinlf Wh but hd -would atop i in : the
treet Kn nt jflona word wbich drop-:
ed anionic meioaiiisL of (wo ansrv men.
-j-a -yBrfbt'. ' jyfiicji.; pe p&d -men looking
"or mt h j ? I lib is IquiteVas' important)
(LI'WqM ! wjth jthe ears ibpen.
is.wit)i
nef eVvslopen. " When I was
youn
Cecjl; p my mother had a
servaiit
pse conauci ti inouirni ttoiv
u wasshired to brew, and this
5Pf want Wii
to watch his method, in or-
der flearn Itia i ar,
In the courseof the
pr3fsdrnething was done. which she
djtfoJ unQefstanq J ; Sheiasked him an
..'!aj)$ei rjji tH t' ic vilest epithets for
hcr;in'.aa att pidity. '" My motfier
aked.berhpy: she) bbre such abuse. 3
wouitt'peicatiea, saiq she, worse names,
A thasaflnes, Ibij ihe. sake of the inr
,!bri4tpuibt hipu"- ' It is a false
ticn jtli o.ugjbt t& know nothing out
-ofaiMrl.iejQf'. study-or -profes-;Aooflyofr:iU.'liil
none theless distiti
gvisheji jli four calling, for haying ob-
wi lap " practical Knowieage
fomj iie?y .ifnan ith whom - you meet;
AndrmartvijlhS calling
knovr!ji which you do not, and which
ire decidfujf vorlhridwing. v 4 j;
hittides! of giWjl and learned men
sat riH ililinryo eloquent and
yothljal hcer4( frhewere superiors
mierjr thig xping his ownVprofes
swoffjna1 blrjiap44 that,' excepting the
pviat oni wmcn; nq naajusi oeen stuaying,
ind ,orif which he Wak speaking. Yet they
er taftass andldfnail. or an "'hid hnmi
shoelhlk! 4f Jfven a pin, without
' takirii(jj because, although you may
Mtidw,''io47wll ttndja use for. it
m irnec pfjier I say the same thing
ft Vou wftnlreardi to knowledcre. Hmv
fvtf isc(elit jmay appear to. you at the
ymtm; i mr there is in factjvi th
in the' wivQircWof human observation!
not 'MS M ::mfritiire' anecdote that voii
fead lpil aeAvs5paper or hear in convert
salion tatwin not come into play some
ffewvplutarily pr senttheir dint
tmMtf your thinking and
'M elohgjng to that train, and
you i-wiUlrlgrct ,tiai you cannot recall
uiem fnor listinctlyj
; I dp not? recommend you to try to learn
etery jthmg j jFarfrom itf But -while you
e4nifeat oek in viewyou can
fttetwl ter; thjhgf which have a bear
lllprjjec If you ivere now sent
J'hiesj to Meiicb, wiile the great
object before ydu Wojuld be?'to"doy6urer
"'S nd ejlitiously;; ought you
'4P4'4-to ue yur -y8
uraithf) landscapes; the rivers!
inf glens;i the waterfalls the-itild
mi of nature which lie in vour Dathl
jpurok to havk your earslopen, 6
t - vi nai iniormaiion, srory anecooie.
ftctv thing Ijf th kiiid, which you
,HaSjrejurn wiser i t would .ail
.PffTOinjthdleast 7 ,'nd would
ju uuv vc wuin? bourse II. ftvervsnch
Jft Heambre agreeable, iriteli
raiHl an USicrsiex se hal
M ate aMm 1 v -f f, ;-r;
in C- t rr v ' vi 00 iwux every worn
J Bemoryvlth ivhen he meets with
jitiptee.d notfturn to his dictionai
k nVmt gender, hnd hemay hot be
l,eil just how, the word appeared
,??eitfbut V but he has made
and has anxed opin
: Of tKtt!ml
;V i 'pb;4oi;remim weir, the view T j .i-vitin
llwlwipf thinly tniii w?OTpuw
t
. a. n
u t.eiaeyej'ei.-deriving informal
tjonpihd plea his ministry!
Ojdidiiihed economists will tell you
ifcSl iot ndvirbe able to tell you
.Hfyhail; 5pss (hexame to that opinion.
It should mm lieiyi thinEDo not
examine a I subject;! in order to get some
ral notion of ibut if now in haste;
tilijjc-U
matter
W.Def-K)le great impurumtn
or smalMif lit be Worth Examining at all
do it tlibrolullily; arid dp itbftce : for all;;
sp Tnatwnetiever xe suojeci, snau . again
c)nieLii 'ffi&r- mind wll be settled andat
ipBsi "it i kfeppJW tf;JestablisH(5d-'
ind linwa fejoprihciples ihatrmak
man al nrmjcnaracier. . : inese:pnncipies
relate to rigV
Ann wwwiir; flnrtf' innnAn
about : which the Judgmeht j
f v .vpf uiiivif at4 va w
f?as,to
ce .propaDiuTies. uo, noi pe.
ih cbnimgi toi conclusions.'1 "Ybuncr
flieii geheirallY precipi-;
tati th4nfftfwaht ojT judgment. If tuey
will only gi V themselves time to weiffh
t ieatteiy their cohclusiohs will usually
be orrc' -tZu-
haIJdng adopted an expedient,
whjch I havM found of singular service.
I! have a sheJl in.;my study for tried au
thors, and one inTmy wimrf for' tried prin
ciplea and characters, j - . i
jt Wherifan gjitkov has stood a thorough
ejxaminatibni'andvjll bearta be taken
as airud4ll mt hini on the shelf! tv ,
j .When I have more fully made up my
mind oni timmtichlel I nut it on the shelf !
A. hundred subtle bhjections may be brot
against ,1 ms principle ; 1 may i meei wiin
some of themj perhaps j but my principle
is loin the shejf .' Generally I may .be able
to recall the 'reasons which weighed with
nifijjto put; it Hhere ; jbut, if not, I am not
tp pe snton to 'sear' again. ;:' Time was
rhn I awirpug aad''detecedaliihe
sah)!ietis jjtwij; .jbould be brought against
iit. 1 1 have pst evidence of ; having been
fully convinced ; ajid there4 on the shelf
it shall be ....j,.,. . ,k i--...
li 4 Wheni! I nave turned a character over
rajhd ;bvej ffiwX sides, and seen it, through
4ndthr4uh1:piall situations, I put it bn
tnejstieli. w J. here may be conduct in the
person, fyhicll may stumble others ; there
may be pTainponsisthcies,; there may
by strange aijd unaccountable turns; but
Ijhave u that character - on the1 shelf;
difticultieswijl all be cleared ; every thing
will come rond again. I should be much
chagrined, indeed, to be obliged to take
aj charater -4l)wn which I had once put
lip, 'butmat has never been the case with
nie yet;Jahd ;ie best guard against it is,
not i to bj too Easty in putting them there.'
'fhpse fvhoj Understand :the above jkeen
remarks! by Experience, ii well know what
aj L luxuryi; it i as. - on 1 particular occasions,!
whfjn the;mild is fatigued, or the memo-
ry , wet,;4pd doubts are started; con
qernlnglsom point of great importance,to
Have this iShelP of established princi-
eies to ,wnicnyou can po. r nave never
eeh abiel to 5read the historv of the niar
tyn(jm 4f Ithriyenerabje Latimer without
beiAg tohqhedj almost to tears, to see him
cji rijgingj tp'h long-establishedjprinciples
hy urged Sim to dispute and prove his
religion 4rue. and the popish, false. He
kne,w thiili hi was od, and had lost some
wjit o thel strength of his mind. ' He
vbild not dipute. He left that for young
a!n(Jjvigqtqus minds, while he died simply
repeating his belief! He knew very well
thai! he bad 'i once examined the subject
th alIth ior of his intellect and he
yas t not to and Jtalce these; principles
dovvh froriHtfie " shelfT and again prove
them to te); cfceet. Conduct which stands
on jsucht a fasisi aind character which
Strikes rs :ros thus deep, will be such as
rill bear Iscliitiny, and such as no storm
dad;shaM'ilin'' " " - i "; p"
man resolved, and steady to his trust,
Inu1exibJ-tb lilj and obstinately just. . .
t ijMny tKcl; irMs? rabble's Insolence despise il
? 'Their jSebsejiss clamors an tamoltnous cries ; '
ThL tyrant's ptpeneas he bejutles, v ii ? ,i
, A.nd the jjrteni brow .and the harsh voice defies, j f
Am, .wii elor; greatness mites.''
8 ; Be, simple and neat irf your personal
habits, i ;:- til , ':
It is frequently said, that some -pride
is necessary among men, else they would
potlhe defeeKt? in! their appearance If
theiikmirkiimeahs'a'nv thinsr. I sunnose it
jpdans, tjiiat iftide adds much and frequent
ly to our personal appearance. But an
anl, t any" sinless spirit, Ijdbubt not,
WQtjld be Ji &ntlemah In appearance and
dreS, artdjthjLt not fronv pride, but from a
desaje ta e,t lore useful and more happy;
Notljingi wiil so uniformly and certainly
majke yJjunpbpular, as to have any ha-
mis; mat are Slovenly.
i If lyoufi- have 1 ever learned tn ' thawi or
smoke tai Indian weed, called tobacco,
ATieg that ydu will at once drop all. cleanse
your mouth,! md never again defile youK
sel With it! Nicholas Monardus. a Ger-
mah. hajwjtten a large Iblib pn the virM
tneot jiobafceo ; but it would, take ma
y;acMphft to prove it Avorthy of a place
among ; -civilized, mexuULet a man be
tprp romahip-wreck upon a desert
ishibd, and ia a state of starvation; and he
iratheidie4 than j to eatj this weed,
tfiotigh tHe island migit be- covered with
it f and no j youth can use it,-! either; in
chelying or smoking, without; decided and
permanent liMury to his appearance,Jiealth
and' prbgres
in study; uei a company
sbehd thje ev
and whiit is
ning in smoking the" cigar,
he: effect 7 They all awake
in the morni
g, restless, ievensn, iow-spi-
tssatished. The mouth is
clammyfand bitter the stomach uneasy,
and leach one 'feels like pouring out the
vtalrrihjsiplje, in yawning. .The custom
certainly; seems most at home in a, filjhy
ale-house :or bar-room. ui VY henjlne lash-
ion was so strong in linglannv thaijame
. - v . . . . ,,14 U . . 1 .
JJ-epuld get lid-one ttf preaeW against it'
liiToyal hand'tobk the peniahd: jwin
hd; wrote- a
thef following ? closingr parap(pTJhjs
royal Pounterjblasti It is a ustoip loafh-.
some' to 'thW ''life- haiefulto the twsel harrii-
ful'to the brdin. anfferous .-'tol &itlm&ll
bHneelVantito catMrid titmn
and m tha Iblackl. . V fame theredOspise nntandfpoUteaess. I But man: is!
smoke of the pit that, islbottomlessi"m U I
All jexperienced people illj tell fydu
that jthe halit; ousingtbtiim
shapei will soon render! ydu ilmaciated
and:conisUmpitiveyoUr merfefihattferet
your spirits lj)w and (moody.you ihroat
dry, and depianding simulatfng 'drinks
our person iiiiny, ana 'your ujctuiu most?
oi & swine, J 'l;- fii f :! f? $,tr J 1
J Iiet 'your qress,;be' net' anLt$inJ)ei I
not feel that the bodv. which ill mdrelv
case for the soulis of! too greait lmnor-;
tonce.,)At;!th .feme '''iime,! hwho is, i
good: and true man,, will be ; likely to
keep the outside of lu huse mgojolbrder
In a certain village there is apou$e, vhica
seems designed to be fojipish; t ls front is
white, its left green, its baclf yellow, an4
Its right red. Nothing, could be tpbre ridiq
ulous, and y :t is not i more redichlous, in
reality, than the jdress bf many i a house!
that the soul must ! inhabit, j 1 1; would rep
commend i that ' vduf clothes be of good
quality -so. good, that trou ! cdnstahtly feel
that they , art
you feel ahx
'worth preserving and that
bus to show yotir ecbiiomy
of time they last! fbrexr!
by thejengtl
ercise you should have a dinerent dress.!
No' dne can ehjoy himself who undertakes
io siuay, ana exercise m pe same aress. in
your stuay, use an old coat or gown. 1 01
will feel more easy and comfortable," ah
vour dress-coat will last all the; better fo
and this is very well. I know of one who
aiways siuaies, summer apo winier,fin ni?s
shirt sleeves s and though I have; ap opin
ion of him quite as high as he ; deserves,
yet 1 cannot recemmend the practice. i
Your dress should be warm. I If yotj
wear flannels next the skm, be sure tp
take them all off when you sleeps Be
sure, also, to! keep your feet) dry and warn
in order to this, you must uise them even
day in walking:. The question in Irela
tidn td dress should be.
not " HbV
oftei
can I haVe a new hat
or, coat i s
bu
" Hpw Ipng can I wearit,and keeB it hand!
swmc i xxo vvuu uiiucriuwes lyt uts,
nice and finical in his dresi' will make;
but a pcor student. , Hei descends tbwards
ine, animal wPTia. iryaen, n jnis iaui
pf the Cpck land the Fex, seems! tpihav
had a dandy before . him- , j. i j j :
. " Then, turning, said to Partlet, ISee, pty dear.
How lavish laure hath adomed the year :
How the pa e primrose and the violets Spring,
And birds assay their throats, disused, ! to sing.
All these are ours ; and I, with pleasure see .
Man strutting ion two legs, and aping me
Np slave is sp abiect, as he ivvhe tries
tp keep near the head in the irace bCfashi
ions. Alexander is said toi ha vie had a
neck that was wry : and this created ai
fashion, so that his courtiers all held their
heads en pne side.. ! He was most ! f ash-
ienable, whp lppped his! head the mest.!
Was this more ndiculous than what the
votaries of 'fashion mus do continually T
But cannot a student be particu arlyj nice
about his dress wilhoutl having his heart
air m it i 1 reply, that whenever you
see the tail
pi a iox out oi the aoie, you
may be pre
tv sure that: the fVx 'list in thft
hole.w Keep your clothes neat jantj clean;
your coat, your hat, your boots jor shoes,
and be neat as to ypur linen;:! Ibat . do npt
feel that this is by any i meansi the I great
business pt lite.
Pay particular attentinn tp ypur teeth.
By this I mean, simply, cleanse them i with
a spit brushi and With water,' id which a
little ceirimpn salt is disselved the last
thinsr before you retire at hikht. This 3
simple direction, faithfully followed willi
ordinarily keep the teeth pod till old age.
I wpuld Urge this, because, if j neglected,
the fpllpwihcr I are the results i i , Yeur
breath will I inevitably beepmp lofiensive
from defective teeth; your comfort! will
be destroyed by frequent, toothjache ; your
health will suiter for the want of good
teeth to masticate the food ; and last,
though not least, you will early jlose your
teeth; and thus your public speaking will
be ,. irretrievably injured. TjbJesci jmay
seem smalljaflairsunpwj but ihe; habit pf
neglect will assuredly bring bitter repen
tance when it is too late tp remedy the
neglect1 -r ; Vi'li - ' '
Dp npt afTe'ct singularity in any pfypur
habits. :.W never feel at.hbnje with a
man of odd habits ; and anj iuch ( will
assuredly iricrease upon him. J JHe makes
a heavy draft upeh . the kindnes of man
kind w;ho is 'every 'day demanding: that
they bear;, Ivith his ecentrieiWes.j j You
may how recollect a most excellent man,
wno is onen seen m company wwa nis
feet: poised juponi the tbp of a chair, and
nearly as high as his head, hot tin
frequently upon a table. ThH ,habitwas
acquired when a student ; and (though a
whole company hasftea ached oyer the
habit, yet it remains unalterecU iipufmay
be boorish; in mannersj Und;bcf. ik 'John
son ih that respect ; but he'had talents and
lnuusirv, w;mcn ceuia maive j ami cusiin
guished ih spiteef his iU. manners, j 'j. i
jpe particularly anemiye to
your ;be-i
ha,viQUr table ; for from his isituixtiqii
j the student is peculiarly tempted Wexr.
Jthere4i? isanbronitss and Jblunt-
ness.iq qe : manners t?i . some prpiessionai
menfra: complete 4retfding under foot of
M:po.e.neylicmay,n
jaci inney propaniasiaroajiatii
itlirjefinjslll
wnentneyame i out aio ne woriaj
knowing-,Hor: toliejPX?n
Knpving .now; to pehayej tney puf on- ine ,
hlunt,; hairlot'mp g pscjbus qJT
abUitieshioulasUfferm
Poses that any .strength
mentf jwlrend.his:6pny agre
while his manners are rude;; ? If voii are I
accbrne5tdjb '
know h'bvv f. iiipiiacbustoined ."to m beV
nave mouesuy. ana vou wm ueuave wvey i
crk fho in all irnni inforMMlKit with i'mP 1
fellow-studentsjalayi maiinja
pearance and cnaraiejr oil a genneiuaii, i
never that 01 a bunoptti or a sloven. lAnd
j your cnaracier.nowasi in inese, re-
SDectsi so it is to De throusn liiej l nave
known students wh1&!'
establishment, showed that they were sl
vens : l and theviwbrbfhever known t
im-
prove in these resnectS.b Reenvpur
m
and person J at all times, just as ypu w
Id
have it ifrypii expected yeur mpthieiE : pr
sister tP niike ypu a rvisit.1 Neatness is
the werd by which tb? designate all!
is meant iij regard td your! persona
that
ap-
pearahccN 'r. UWlr . V'-
Cleanliness is the first mark of polite
i . - t ; 7L -. s. ' : ill
ness ; jit isj agreeable tb Others, and M a
very pleasant sensation to ourselvesj The
humoi of Swift was not misapplied when
sickness byfchangingM H
i i b. .. Lj t
ut-iMirou! wuyiHMi 4a!
- , ' . :T . -1 It
jne mistortune, l as .ne tooKMip a c
Stal
eup, whichf was consecrated toith
phet, to let lit fall-njlon! thfe grouni
dash it to pieces. His Son coming in some
time after, pie strecjdir6ift his! ha
bless him, as his manner was every
ning : but the youth, gioing out, stum
over the threshold and broke hislarnVj As
tne old man wondered ai inese eve
caravan passed by in its, way to M
s, a
cca:
lithe dervise approached it to beg a
ess-
' .
0 J
ins ubut as he stroked Pne et the
camels, he received a kick fj-pm the
which, sprelv bruised; him l; his soetpw
and amazement increased kipen
un-
til hei recollected that, through hurry
and
inadvertency, he hadiVtot inomim
i .i .... .1 t ii. i iln
i rr
Come
aorvuu wucuui ivusnmg, his nunis.
-'i-- r i - i : 4. . .; 1 i
1 9. Acquire the habit of doing every min(
well. . . i I :!! 1 - i- 1
j It is well known f that Johnson used to
write and send toopy td the bressL without
even looking it 'oyer by vay of irevfejihg,
1 his ,was. the etlect ol habit, tie Pegan
by composing slpwm but witn greaf ac
curacy. ; We are naturally impatient et
restraint, $nd have j spf little. paien :jp at
our command, that y$s i a I rare) thi i ig to
find a ypung man dping any thing as Ivell
as he can. , He wishes to do it quickly.
i And in th ! conversation of I studentsllvou
seldom bear one tell how well he did this
i . !.-. m I trim. ' ! Ill
or that," out zioMJ quiciay. "ls is a j
cious ! habitl Any thing1 that is Svor
me at all. is wprttt dpina: well : aj
mind well disciplined, in pther respe
ueiecuve, u u uave :iioi ims iiu.uim
fit ar
vounc man. who unexpectedly lost t
fections of a young lady, bf whom h i was
sumcieniiyfiona, lniurmeu ms.r.euu, wim
a1 good idegreej of (shwdess,) thai he
doubted not that he; lost tne prize irqm a
verv small cirdumitalice.. bhe handed
him a letter which shefhad been w
If? 4?
tins
to a friend,fand! asked him ito direc
He did so: but in a manner so h
and slovenly; (for it was his great
tion to be quick in doing any thing,
she b
ushed when she received it.
that
little ; circumstance her affe
seemed tb lcool, until pney were dc
him. liis lnend comtorted him b
p.ay-
ins: that she was more than half
mi r . ' ' i .
l nis incident is mentionea. not o
count of itsi dignity,: but; tOj illustrat
point in hand, j byery thing she
done well, j and practice; will soon el
you to do it quickly, i How Imanyjare mis-
"'-1 - t ! ii'-' m- .
eraoie readers, andimiserapie waiters, as
in mflnnpiand kaflArli hpkansft thV do
Wnf thU bn hi. t I F.n rinidtU liUdtn
- f h . .i M .-: . t ?: : , - ! !Jj.
comnose out rnree lines, wnue a coniem-
ra poet cmpea1 the huhto
V.u iL.-lt' JTio.'ki:-! H 4ul
.Bill! I I Illlllllll 1 Iral 1 W Bvl Ull I II I I
other fpr tHe day. . jjd'ridin had bet
ter be! bull little, ydiir conversations but
lew, your, compositions snon anai weu
done, t .i,ma4fi''n ja 44 great fiur-
ry, is commonly the; one who hurries over
the small stages of the lourney. without
making the great business of life to Icon-
I sist in accomplishinsr as much as possible.
The great secret of IBoonaparte's skill as
S warnof, iistel? did
ii- ; . ' . . : t.i-- i -.J.
rnrih txvoor threedi1siohs, he oinot
Ajtx v:- Li ii-UikU- 'rrJJti
divide' bis army fin the same pro
Co : he brougbt ail 'his strength
ipon pne
was an:
id. So
pnpugh,
t warJ llSe'mreaed'allliisTokeT'
Ft.!
gun, agaiithcf
No matter how!
f'bigshipjOf theei
pressmg or annoying
ers might beJ; everjrlballJvYas. to
tbw'jards.jthe,?
Pig
till heH nuns
ders tp gather the.applicaUPn and moral the shopi f mecfiacg perhaps fbr-thel fiod
of the following beautiful story f AMe- which be eaU r tEd raiment he weari,1afe.V
Vise, of creat
rv
h pro-
T .
dL and
ad tP
ilnbr-
bled
BEE
rtd a
as. is
were silent" 1 (This isL algobd ' pfinciple'to
carry oui in regara tovjBiy .lain?,
one jn astonvshmnr at the eflbrts and sue,
cess pf a watjmanV1 IWhyv rWntoha
thing at & timer aad .tr to finish it once,
foraltJ K
Irobn tnttf ih minH lln nM sanH ' t aw
kfej - this irindJDdsho't send aletter
excuse it, .oecai
You havg no j
inju
justice c to' lurselfV ! iDonot
make a memorandum s earelessly, that
mat
ofir.!
about it. and havefto trpst
pressibhs. 'J'yhjit jWe,: allp8rciat
character, is forthed in this way ; and hone'
uo
t.n r
.expect to be anyyungelse than superficial.
4 wi vwuiintea,; s
? v - in .
. . .kv
iveuion uw opes not maxe a man nonen is
;gopd - for nothing.-a.inaii" professfsito be; a
Christian and defrauds, hu neighbor that man's
relicion is vain. And he is dishonest who with.
holds from another that which is his due, -when!
it is in j his power to pay it. ! :je 1
Te,
for bur
which we
laxnesss, not to call it by a! harsher riamer of
many professors o religion; who sejdom orne.
ver pay their debts until after being ; called 'upon
again and aainand perhaps finally being
threatened with; a isuit ni law. There . are
some such raen.iu!almost evfery communitv -
Ve have one of these men now, in our eye.
He is a very v amiable; easy maru who never
wvs willinir to do them a favor when thevare
if he can avoid it f His bfflr at the store at
rmncttons i
conscience on the ubicct. fie nrava in his (am.
llv nnrl In tm arM!nl mrtinri -nr-l anmnr iwnnlfl J
think that he maf he a christian ; bat nien of
the world say that ja he would he honest, they
would nave a;bettcr jppiniom -We
see another,4ebtor. lie has no objec
tion to buying anything that - he can get upon
trusj: he wuUeycp j subscribe for .a religious
newspaper, or a new edition "of the Bible, and
makes loud professions of his willingness to
aid this object and that, but; when called, on to
pay his subscription he is f urifortuhately just
then out of monevl he will Certainlv oav it ina
. i ? y
fiw davs ; hut he as no mntifii readr n. minth af
terwards than he va3 befor, and he never in
tends to pay. . Hei pretends nevertheless tb be a
pious man, but he deceives very fcw,
, Just now, we see another man of this always-
i . . i a ' r -
; w v aaj iv i vi i iiij Viuopr JJimv illsC . f A
be contracted a heavy debt, and he has never
yet. seen the time when he could nay the whole
of it at once ; and, therefore! be has paid nne
iu ins .Hcomejnss ueen sucn mai ne rmgni,
wkh a little economy and denial, have jaid a
part of the debt every year and by this time
have extinguishedjit j but his conscteace does
not seem to trouble him alt all, although he
ZtrWbn that whit lj does not belong to him.
1 Men may sophisticate as they please they
can never make it right, and all the bankrupt
laws in the universe can never make it I right
for them to neglec to play their debts.. ; There
is rx in this neglect as clear and as deserving
church discipline, as lit stealing or false swear-
mg. ne wno violates nis promise to pay, or
withholds the payment bf a dbt, ichen itis with
in his power to meet his . engagement, ought to
be made to feel that; in the (sight of God and
of all honest men, ihe is a swindle ri . Reliriou
may be a very comfortable cloak under which
to hide ; but if religion does! not make a man
4deal justly, it is hot worth having.
- But what shall a! poor man do who is in debt ?
Let him work hard and nay iu Deny Yourself all
the luxuries and very many of the j com&rtis oC
lil& ; be willing to; take an humble place in so.
ciety, and mortify your pride in dress and style,
of living be as siniple and economical as pos
sible ; if necessary, hye on bread; and water,
and labor, diligently, until you satisfy the ; de.
mands of your last creditor : but never lay up
acentot money nor spend a cent needleasly
' S S a a
while you owe it to another We wish that
this principle could be ingrained into the hearts
and; consciences, at least of professing chris
tians. There is a! looseness on the subject in
the church that is jperfectly ifreconcilable with
the law of God ana the maintenance bf . a good
remitation i n the e ie s of the rwnrlrl.
Let no man be trusted wh neglects to pay
his debts. If misfjrtune has suddenly deprived
him of- the abilitv to nar. that is another thins :
but if by his conduct he showi that he has no
j: : a- l:. l
i jwjhiw w iucci un enzaiHeui., espccinj
small debts let htm not bes trusted. He that is
unjust in a little. ill bt unjust in much. He
I whrf riofr&iiii tvil! o Ail.. anH therwi -aframi!
- r- r .t..t.t
W11 widlynef
electing to discharge a febtw-i. 1 Observer,
YERY LATE FI10AI II AYTL ; i
ComplelB overthrow of thi yLtdotXo Govern
mcrtt j-From Capti Hoyt, of the brig, ReMiblic,
who left Port Iteriiblicjiri on! the 27th altimo,
and arrived here on Monday p vening) says the
N.' Y. Sun, we learn that thejBlack have been
entirely successful in. their engagements with
the Government troopst Herald's ibrce had
disbanded inthe orth, and he took refuge m
P4 Eepublicap, bW" ,fas ;hkiy pors-bra
sunerinir numerical force, and it la bebeved ne
J hol??,mi"J The levolu.
tiomsts have established an! independent ov.
ernment in the Spanish part bf the island.' The
French Admiral lay off Por Republican with
three frisutes waltin? the issue of eve'nti. He
pay the indemnity Wue tp lnxeouw ne useoj
as a Drcteit fbr that Darnosei The black pop-1
v-l J 1L w-.t.i-4
Uiauon-nas oeen iignung "t twpwwww
of, vernment, Jnsteaflf
a 3Witaryj
TlAnA.
14
in mis country, nave .a oaaname anrpaq,
State repudiations but it is ' not this of
wish toi soeak 1 iiist now. It is of the"
' i naiu t hiiu mw ivvta a avft0 vviiiift iinui'tyu v
J I I I.- Iha ic w1 il
. . - I.
and the expected failure of the Government to f e?
tVotMot
- ' . nwM.tioc'iipa.mc
now in foil operation, a distance of twenty Mm,
J m ty on tneur way ur Washih
TltWlfreeaji, fbnaerfr ostmasteiL at.1! -li
rollfeori; Missouri, who rpetrate4 a aeries of . most
era are tunusIieU at ne duWio exbense : with mivIIa. :k t
f iirix wax., wafers, at eel pens, snueigars, aha'momile!:
flnvm Minn , t
iyory foUera. to4th brushes, , ha t brashes,; nail rusliei
meoines, antca of jewelery perftaneTT and" caaea.Hi
f TM -J7rcwtemWishmen(Tias become of
the lions of the jown: 1 It is vudted dailyi pyihiridirds! off
persons. fcTie poor hens are likely, toi be robbedf-lall h
materaal pleasurea. We understand a YankfM in'Cml vf
necocsl is Inventing a machine W iry -whea if is a
oomplfted, all barn door fcwlamay. gcji to pot. . i : -; j jf
T'Aa illnstratiea of a alight paue in speaking, occnnel
before the Supreme Court of New Jersey at a recent tentti P
Tn. !J:fi - iu i 'Jj ' r
tersif not ihe words, of Blackstone.'taare in justice ! f
Fated to Dtaikjkn i ! Englishman and .aYahks).
foasfht aduelin a dark room lately. ,fHYaukef , not U
the chimney; andi to his horrordown jcanie ih? English-
man.. Mt r 'W ' 5 4 t ; h U 4 4 :
. Matter ritUfTK in the tivnt of CkarUt fArchhish-it
op Laad procured a decree to be passed in the Star,,;
chamber July lt 1637, " to regulate says HeylyoJ "tne".
trade of printing, and prevent all abases of that exeel-
len art, to the disturbance of the church.', f By this decree ;
it wasbrdered.-l That the mister Drihtera from, thence
forth shqJd be TedaceJ to; a eerrain number ; Uuit if any; j
other shoulJ secrttly or openly pursue that trade should "t
be set Sn the pillory, or, whipped through-the streets, and
sauer uuicr punianmoni us uiai coon. nunu uuna ul 10
lnnictnpon tne enenaer. r v
Jud'iUiirrfff rof the court of Mus20ee'coanty,Ala
bama, iccnmitted suicide about a brtnht ago, by blow,
ing oui hia brains, with a pistol - The cause of this mel
lad y1 refused hislconaent to the union, which bo operated!
upoA Juig3 M'sj dmpoiTtion, as lo drive him tcuthf corn-
mission of an ac( which has "deprived the cornmuriity.)a J
which be uved cjf a useful citizen, an upright; judge,ad! J!
an. honest man.! 7':St'- 'i-r vi!;ri
. . J. Ms Daniel David MsDmel and. Joseph Brown; t
convicjtel at St. iLouis recently of the snutdr ofXhavis-f j
the Mexican trailer, have been aenience l W be hangedi. j
on the J4th of .' June ;jiert. The sentence of Thomas !
Towson, also ccbvkted of participation in the' murder
wasdeferredlv . .i.:4.rij-'; "w-:i.,',vj
' rj ;-' Tnn iweray mueaof th&lat i Hi
tef city, iaforjnnftion of the Whig nominations for Freti1 1 P
dent and Vice Preadent wer cominaiucateJ'by ;meana
f heiTfJfSTpi-f The m$. tra versed fihe whole! 2V 1
ailea andUck ira-flitkin miles in no pereeptP r II'
bl part of a second of timeTf ! - - ' H.' 1 1 -; f h ' i
oeen ieuverea qp, oy we anaaian latnontiesj , -1 1 1 f .1 .
Sf?f ?irtAa.i-:M appears from a repon mae; by Mi. - A ';
Cdhnor, ef me Pennsrlvania Lezlslatare. that th ; '
vvuu nre puiiiinuig wsi'Ki caouiaaie lor yie
honor of the green bag. WTiat is a coint f asked one, of1
the bench. A place answered the student, 'in ihe lel4 n
did not withhold, the diploma.1 f 'il M i; ! L
fdtatf. Saranel J. Burr, has J been ; apppointed by the ' '
President, and confirmed Jby the Senate, te be Secretarr f" ? ;
ancnoiv pet wasjiove ineulge was in .Mobile only a
few weeks beforj, as was the young lady to whom hie was
ensizedbut onlreturninsr to Columbusl the fathec of the'!1
-a
'm ie' wv. aja aaa vi uvtuiuut t caft-4ia llVlBfj y,
a present frora fi-e Imiura of Muscat o the. President of if' i
the United Statek, arrived at Salem on Wednesday, in the A
barque Clha,' from Zahizbar. ' I m-f--$ '
Attack on tfy?' S-m of tUPlnle Juissa Siwoete It - f
will be ijecollectj Uwt Aimaa Spraga;, brother of Sena- I j
tor Splraijae, wm mit Jered some months ago inihe j vi-WJ
cinity fit Providence; where the family resided and thiM i '
a man named &ordon has since-been conrite'd of the!' T"i
crime. On WJneaJayefllngTthe son of (he decased . !
was attacked by an Irislunan in the street in providence' 1
and sd terribly ieaten that hia life is considered in dan-
ger. The Transcript says no clue to the ruffian has been ; j
discovered. The unfortunate victim b quite a boy! jf i r
Judge Elliott. -Is it not a shame, that, in a land" mil 1
of penhentiarieaj, whipping posts, pillorfes, an-Hread mills, f '
a Judbe-eonviclted of frau lulantly irinkin yearly two' r-j
thousand illegal voters, should be punished by a simple
removal from office. A poor, rascal,' convicted ol cast- v
ing a single fraudulent vote, is sent to ihe State prison, or
whipped but aj public functionary, found guilty of sub- .
verting the verf. foundation and the superstructure of the
Selective franchise of a city by miking 143 fraudulent ,
voters is suhercM to go at large in the community with ;
his head unshorn and his back unscaredv LouinilU . i ;
A nlan, called; the Western Whistler, is whistling con- .
certa in the Boston theatre. The Bee says j the sound .
he emits is clear- and distinct, and as loud asatelarieneti i
Indian Oatrtge.rt& Tan Buren; (Arkj InteUigeJ- i i
cer, says that a party of 0ages on the 30jh ult.,' attack ', :
ed the settlement of Mr. EMward", a citizen of the United j
Statea, and trader, living i Little River, who-drovein v H
all die persons living there, -including seme CherokeeS W
and Creeks, aniAarried off all the . horses, after destrov,
log what property they could not carry off, or that they
could make no use-of.' 1 " - ;;-!' ; . f ,.
Pin Sticking, A Boston paper states that the pin 'f
manufactory nar Derby, Con..has a contrivance for
sticking pins in ( papers, which is quite marvellous, ity-i
Ukes in England sixty frmalea to- stick irt'bne day,1y
sun light, ninety packs consisting of 302460 pins -the '-
same thing is performed here1, in the same time by one Q
woman. 4 Ier ole Dccopatfcn is to pour them, ft gallon ? .
at a time, into i hopper, from whcnce,they cotueSt all , ;
neatly arranged upon their several papers ! The me-.-'
chanism, by which the labor of fifty-nine persons is daily '
saved, yet remaina a mystery to all but the inventor ;
and no person but the single one who attends to it, is, tip.
on any pretext, whatever, allowed to enter the room i .
where it operates.' r ! . T -: ,"" !'nia
rf -
A American Mtsstons.--Ihe-number of 1
clergymen how employed in foreign mis-; l
sions, by thi? different Eyangelical Socie-,
ties in the united States, is, according to
a statement
in the Foreign iMissionaryt'
Chonicle,,,
the4 Indian
285. Of these 35 are among
' tribes ; 40 in Texas ; 0 in
incountrfes on the Meditcrra-1
Africa ; 42
nean ;
55 ih India ; 37 in Farther India n
25 in Polynesia j 14 in Europe and 1 in
jouthJVmerica. The number of jnativcii
communicakits connected with ihese misL
siansis 33359; scholars J3215i assist-
ant missionaries C2. and native assistants
220 BaltSun. j . , r.
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European Missions. 'he number otr't
Clergymen employed on foreign missionsH
by thediilerent evangelical societies ih
Europel is 777. Of these 270 , arelirt thel f
WestJIndies; 36 In West Africa; 3ln
East Africa; 115 in Suuth Africa; 2 inf ;
the African Islands ; 7 in cpuntriesjpn the r
lediterrahean; 251 in Indfa and 0cyloh;
10 in Farther India ; 2 among the4 Ame-K
rican Indians, and 80 in I)lynesia Tlie r
number of communicants connected withlff
these missions is 139,974 ; scholars 99297
assistant missionaries 119 f native assist
ants 1.7C3.X6. rmMl
' Pa.MionrS' cendeti
in pne year by the Asspctatipa for Prppa-I
gating the js an a, esiaousnca at v;oas ia
France ai3K)0 was expended for mis
siens in Eurjope ; $ 193,000 for missions in
Asia ; $50,000 for misioni in Oceanica,
embracing the islands of thaTacific and
Indian Oceans ; aid 8; 61,000 for missions
;n Amorl iii Of thftir periodicals entitled
theAnnals, about 120,000 copies, publish-m
are nowiprinted in seven languages ;
V go . Spanish; 1 1 fiOQ ; Flem-uU i
rPSusu 1VVTUW , o - TK.-i-r 1
5hJ 4-000: lltalian. iojuw 6"H.iiv ,p,
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