Columbus Democrat., 1839-03-23

lude. The universal rHge 70 buy on credit. Is a
serious evil IN this country. Many man IS Tu-
med entirely by il.
Many man goes into 2 store for a single ari-
Gle. Looking around, things strike bis eye be
has money but Buys on credit Foolish man !
Pay day must come, and ten chances to one, like
DEATH 1t finds You unprspa'ed to meet it. Tell
me, We who have experienced IT, did The pleasure
Of possessing the article, bear any proportion to
the pain of bsing called on to pay for it when you
had it not in your power.
A few rsles, well kept, win contribute much
10 your happiness end independence. Never
buy on q credit when YOU eau possibly DO without.
Take pride IN beng able 10 say al owe no man,
Wives are sometimes thoughlless--d daughters
now aud then oxtravagani. Many time when
neither The vile nor the daughter would willingly
give single pang to tho fathers bosom, they
urge and iea=e him to get articles, pleasant e.
nopeh 70 be sure 70 possess, but difficult for him
to bay-the purchaser on ccda - d'aned--
sued and many en- hour mado wretched by their
folly and dependence.
Old Roberts presents the compliments 10 tho
ladies', and begs they wo1ld have the goodness TO
read the last eight lines once a week ill they get
them by heart, and then act as their own excel.
lent dispositions Will direct.
Never owe your shoemaker, your tailor, your
PRINTER, your blacksmith, or laborer. Be-
sides the bad policy Of keeping in debt, it IA
downright injustice TO those whose labor you have
received all the benefit Of
allow happy the man who owes not pound.
But lays up his fily each year that comes round
He fears neither constable, sheriff, nor dun:
To bank or 10 Justice has never 10 run,
.1fn- -. IiaN..
He lives far more besi than prince og a lord,
Then take my advice, If fortune you'd get,
Pay Of oil yoa o,es dkesp out Of debt"
Tinkering hs Cmrsney.- The policy Of tho
pfesenl aud Of the late Administration is one pro-
icssedly in favor Of general circulating mcdi.
um Of gold and silver for all the minor business
TRANSACTIONS il place Of the small bills OF the
paper currency President jackson conicndcd
that the bills oil the local banks ought not TO be
depended on for national currency, aud that the
county should be rcplcnshcd with specie
Twice had he seen tho bank bubble burst, and
ruin oyerwhem the people, for vast ol the con-
slitutional currency OF the nation. With tho spi
iii Of fearless patriot, and the sagaciiy and on
orgy Of statesman, ho sot himself to the greatlask
Of loruiying the people against such Fuinons re-
suits rs prostrated them IN 1914 and 1920. lie
saw that, although the late United States Bank
was "aed TO the aristocrncy OF wealth." and its
"potteal influence prodgous," as is said OF Il
by the London Bankers Circular, il was power.
less 10 save ITSELF and much less others from tho
general wreck that instead Of averIIng, il was
the most efficient raiser Of tho storm, asd wholly
inefficient TO soolh the troubled waves. The
charlafan regulator was vetoed, and tho geld bill
introduced, slizmazed as tho golden humbug.
The obec, OF the bill was to I'LL the lesser com
mcrcia avenues with the precious srstals. Fer
aiding in Ibis most audabe attempt, one of the
first politicians OF the nation has become kaown
to the world as HunBuo BsNToN, and tho Ad-
minslration aud iis supporters as Loco Foeo''
and charged with injurious inkerng OF the cur
roncy. The result Of this hakcying thus FAR -,
since the day--lho epoch Of the veo--an ElGH-
TY MILLION increase Of tho gold and silver
circulation in our country, an increase from
twenty millions to ono hundred millions Of dol
lars. This is tinkering The currency TO some
purpose, and those who arc MOI bank-Tddsn, viii
csclanl, with tho Democratic Republicans Of
tho State and the Nation, let the currency be
nkcred still.
Strange Thmss.--This may truly DO ead 10
be an age Of woudots. Members of congress and
lookors.on at Washington wero astonlshcd per-
haps we should have said excessively diverted, TO
sec Wlsc Prenliss, Meniioe, Souihgaie, &c, rIso
in their places, as advocates Of order and deco
rum, and reprobaers Of yIrnlence and black
rtiardism Louisiana .4dp.
The "Priciisge.p--Wo should Ike 10 know
the extent of Wing privilege. MIR Stanley makes
an attack in The shape Of speech, through tho
medium Of The lntellg gencer, upon arepresenta-
tive Of a sovereign State :---the replieafor is
made the subject o. Legislative action whilst tho
Legislature incendiarie,, are allowed to be accus-
ers, Judges and jurors Baltimore Rep.
Men Work. The Romance Of the Harcm."
ishe title Of new work, just published IN l,ou-
don, by Miss perdoe, author Of "Thc City ofths
Sullan"
Most Melancholy Confag,ali5n The house
Of MIR. Bradish at Pousdam, New Yerk. was de-
suoyed BY fire on the I'd inst, md ono Of bis
daughters persisted in the flames. MIR. BrcdiSh
is areyolulionary veteran.
Ssrioa Firs.--The extensive manufacturing
establishmen; Of Messrs. Condt & Pierson. at
Orange, near Newark, N. j., was destroyed BY
FIRE on Thursday morning last, with all its con-
tents The books were in an iron sale, which
vas dug out Of the ruins the same day Loss
10000 dolars--parIly insured
"a Tougher .--"SomO ono was telling sam
HYDE about that longevity Of The mud hras:
ayes, said Sam, i know all about that Tor
once found venerable fellow N my meadow,
who was so old he could hardly wTiggle h's tail,
and on his back was carved (tolerably plain,
considering all thingsl the words;--Por'd''s.
Year /. .qdam."
Tsllerisms-You're labering under wroRg
impression" as the police officer said to the coun
terieiter, ven he took him up.
thava crown out of f,altealsn az the dockoF