The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-06-01

thumbed paper, and waiting few moments
for The usual caution of silence to be gwen
hy the Cricr. but observing no movement
10 that effect, commenced his osarse'
lie had proceeded SOME way IN II, when
the Crier, aroused from his revere, iound
what was going on, and considering the
whole matter informal, with the quIekness
Of thought, stepped into the bar between
the Court aud Jury, and addressing the
Judge IN mandatory voice, cried" stop
SIR" Stop Sir F" Tie Chief Justice who
seemed TO see m moment through the
whole transaction, instead Of ordering The
Cner 10 prison for contempt, stopped as
commanded, and quietly awaited the result
A dead silence reigned throughout the
Court. The fall of a pm might have been
heard What now, mentally exclaimed
each beating bosom The establishment
depcted on every counlenance may wen
be imagined when the Cner, drawing
hlmself up TO his full length, ba"led out
80 yes o yes o yes All manner
Of persons are required to keep silence, upon
pain of Imprisonment, while the Honorable
Judge is giving his Charge TO the Grand
Jury
When he finished this Proclamation, he
turned 10 the Court, with an air oil compla'
cencv. and wavs Of The hand, and SAID to
the Chef justice" You may 90 on SIR.
| Every one expected 10 see the unfortunate
/ Crier sent TO jail as matter OF course, but,
without cracking a smile, the Chief Justice
/ commenced his charge de moro, and vent
through as though nothing had happened
! He saw, at once that the conduct OF the
Cricr proceeded from no dlsrespect TO The
( Court, but from ignorance, aud desire to
( perform bus duty puuciillously, and with The
kindness. so characteristic oi the man over
} looked the whole affair. But the scene VAS
one, worthy OF the pencil OF lloGARrH. and
deserves to be recorded 20 the honor OF that
great and good man, wha has passed from
earth 10 his reward N Heasen.-R. Reg
Z Amertcan Senator'S n Priiaie Society
Mr.. Clay sitting upright On The sofia,
with his snuf box ever IN his hand, would
discourse Tor many 40 hour 10 his even,
great subjects 81 American policy which
We might happen to start, always amusing
~ with the moderation OF estimate and
speech which so Impeiuous a nature ha-
been able 10 attain. Mr.. Webster, laying
back a, his ease, ,esltag stores, cracking
lokes, shaking the soia with burst after
burst Of laughter, Of smoothly dlscuurslng
to the perfect lelieiiy Of the lugIctal part d
ones constitution, would illuminate an eve
mig now aud then. Mr.. Calhoun, the cast.
iron man, who looks as II he had never b~en
born, and never coulJ be exlBgulshfd, would
come 10 sometimes 10 keep our understand.
ings upoD painful stretch tot short While.
and leave US 10 take TO pieces his close, "a
pld, theoretically illustrated talk, and see
what we could make OF it. We sound It
usually more worth retaining as a curiosity,
than as either very Just useful Hs'
Maranesus Retrospect II Western Irard.
4 Young C4ap.-A gentleman travel.
ling, found BY the waysde q tnau he sup.
posed 10 b. 50 years II aye weeping mast
huterly, --dgslrous TO carn the cau-e Of
such lmmoderate grlel, he inquired II the
old gentleman, ans Il wlsihsl he sas cry
lng. lie ~as informed that tt. islher had
JJ.t been Whipping hun Your father
exclaimed the asionished traveller, IS il pos
sible thHi you. faiher IS alive 7 Yes SIR,
said the mourGer, ne lives IN that house
pointing TO small habl,atiou near the road.
he traveller was anxious 10 see The faith
or, and accordingly turned INTO the nuuse,
where he saw aud conyersed With ham -x.
postulating With INN on the absurdlti Of his
conduct, IA shipping rs old man as his
son. The old mao apalogized sayiag that
the young rascal had been thruwug rocks
at his grandfather who was a, work IN thc
garden.-BrornarlHe Banner.
4 Fair Ofer.-Make, says DR.. Frank
In, an estimate Of all YOU owe, aud If al
that IS owing to you. Reduce the same 10
a note. As fast as YOU collect pay over to
those you owe. If you cannot collect, re.
new your note every year, and re, thc best
security you can. 90 10 business dilIaen,.
Iy, and De industrious waste 90 Idle mo.
rnen,s, DO very economical IN al things
discard al PRIDE be faithful 10 your dot,
70 your God, BY regular aud hearty prayer,
morning and nlght; attend church and
meeting every Sunday and Do unto oil men
az they should Do unto you. II YOU are too
needy 10 your circumstances to give 10 the
poor, do whatever else IS IN your power for
them cheerfully but II sou can always hello
the worthy poor aud unfortunate. Pursue
this course dfltueutly aud stucc,oI,. 4