Columbus Democrat. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 18??-18??, 1840-12-19
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POOR woNrNt

POOR MOMENT
What shall be done "a eanno, be asked l.
ten the. thousands oisretehed lemalesuh
obliged 90 IabauF with mole ncessAat IS
H"h Aigetihe slayes,to gam seanty sabstst
"e"'sa Mo are under The necessity OF SUI
'ns themselves by mlnual operail ms are
"PP'essed oy "af mgneyed system than nav
persons. Il IS the NATURAL operation al Tia -.
ten Ia bear heaviest on the weakes, and
helpless During the summer months. or
business i most active, the females 0k, ;,
by needle work shop work as It Is fam,
| called can barely MAINTAIN themselves ay n III
mos, exertIon Ii they ara widows, and
children, their embarassments are neees.
increased. What, then. must be Their slia 81.
N winter when their business Is for several mo s
"a state OF comparative inactivity, aud whe #
Inc expenses Of living arc greatly augmented ~
N That season there doubt but that man 81
them suffer. Suffer Who can estimate se
| snterhgs OF the mother who hears the tonci a+
| appeals ol her infant children Tor bread and
mas 40 ability 10 supply their wants VINO caa
| Pletate the aPpIohensons at such parent aa
| anguish OF contemplating the likelihood OF Z
/ cuhd : peiishin5 with the cold There IS 500
/ 'hhg N such lhtngs too horrible for the page
/ heuoh-too Intensely agontzing for the min
" me stage. Aud vet such occurrences
shocking 10 dNuse ~ are frequent IN real a
Every urge city produces rs examples aunaa
with hldeons regularity. There are lew tatgs
''ons IN human llt more hopel,s,y unhapp, It's
| 'he cohd ton OF widowed woman with sHasl
children depending Tor support on her dally to-.
! he wants ut her htlle family must cuntnds -
exhaust her means, so that the srlelest itu.i ltY
cannot enable her to lay by augh Tor those II
hngencles and calamtties TO which all are .sla.
Ieel, II there Is any benevolent assistance u.s.
dispensed, such are The objects that should
the inst offering, Pat Ledger.
The UJe.-N ouan's love, the rose hloou
III the and desert spiead. It's rays over the / -
ren plans oi the human heart, and While all aroua8
II Is blank aud desoatr II rises mure strength
ed from the absence oil every other charm. 81
no situation does the love OF Woman appeal moe
beautiful than 10 the wlie; parents, brothers f,t
friends have claims upon the atIrcn ons--but
love Of wIie Is OF a distract aud dflei ent matt.
daughter may weld her HE to the prpse
Hon OF a pareul-~a sister may devote herself fss
suffering bro,her--bu the feelings which md
her 10 thus conduet, not such M those vi gb
lead wife to follow The husband of bier cho
through every pam aud peril that eau behl Inn
to watch over HIM in dangrt-to cheer him ~ M
sesb- eyeu remain unaered al his side n
he depths q Ignomlny and shame.
CnnpREv.--Tell me no, Of the trim, prec
y ufrangcd homes, where lhetanre no cadfe,
"vhere,' a. the good German has il, y the n,h
always hang straight On The wa--tcIl me MOI
The never disturbed nights and days; Of the If,
qail unanxnus heats, where cmdren IRE MOI
care not Tor these things. God send children
another purpose than merely 10 keep up the Ia
10 enlarge our hear's,o make us unsclhsh. ana
olkndly sympaIhIes aud afecuuns--to riye Id
souls higher airs, and cali out all our faculties
extend enterprise aud * thon--to bring fola
oJr hte-de brIghllaces aud happy smiles, low
tender hearts. My soIl besses the Great Fat
every day, that he has gaddened the earth u
IdtIe cb'ldrsn!--.naty Howtn
NlRGINiA.-lt affords us pleasure 10 wilnses
" me Underlined IommonweaIthf-- the land
Washington Jefferson and MADISON, prescfy.a-
| her pristine principles. and sustaining the Den
cratic lug. Virginia gives hsf vote 10 Mar
Van Buren,, by gaIonty ofseyeraI thousand
There was not a State 10 the Union whose
"e should have deplored so much as that wh
contains the urn Of Jefferson. Wen aud noitr
has The battle been hale fought and Won. Ii
mortal honor 10 Thomas Kuche-ihe rparle
Eddor--who has 50 we'll contested this battle.
We honor hlm Tor his worth, for his zeal, for
honesty, aud Tor hts principles. There have been
giants N the heid IL this great contest ~ Yugips
! he fame OF her William Smith Der Hohdas
and olhors, have extended to other States. "
honor and respect Them and never did Nnginiaa
democracy, aud SugInlan principles, shine viii
| brighter etlugence than al tbs moment. Let rs
rally around the good old citadel, and save the
| country and the Constitution. She has stood hr,r
amid all tnaIs--'' uotenitied" IN every storm
0ndeceHfd by her npostae son. Old Virginia
ever dear. ~ Times,
LET THE PEOPLE OF THE NORTH
Remember what has been promised them BY d
change Higher prices tof the produce of th
lafinef An increase oil !om i've to ten dollar
per month on the wages ii labor. The Abohtiou
oil 'aseIy,a National Bank, and hieh Tariff
And
LET THE PEOPLE OF THE SOUTH
Remember what has been promised them hy
change. 30 internal improvements. No Ma.
uoaal Bank. No Iafd' and 10 Abaliiont,su
Remember all and see HAT Their promises
fulfilled 10 tie letter.
lIiNrs TO PooR MgN.-If man twenty
one years Of age begins 10 save dollar week
and pul into interests every year, he would have
At thuly.one ytas Of age, $500; at forty-one,
1850; al fifty one, S3,6S0; at stxty-one, So
45Q; OF seyenty-one, SILL 800. When we Io3t
Al these sums, and when We reflect how much
tempatten and evil might be avoided In the yetv