, 1842-10-01

stance nor situation can untangle
ihem.--lf it be called friendship, il i,
friendship flowing from the iount OF
heaven, filtered through the skies.
and purified from the filth of personal
favor. 1t is that kind Of friendship
which perpetuates peace, harmony
and good will among the angels, and
protects them from the petit-larcenies
of hypocrites and sycophants. Why,
my friends, there is as much differ
ence between heavenly love and
earth.born friendship, as there is be-
tween n sovereign OF gold and a brass
quarter siighil. washed with silver.
The one passes current at all times
The other only willie lis surface is
covered. and lis baseness concealed.
Ny iriends-Confide not in tue con
,tnhcp OF your fellow man. lie is y
wicked, deceiliuI, and treacherous
creature; and so long as there Is mo-
ney in the world, avarice and ambi-
ton are growing within INN. Place
M faith IN his friendship, for it will
take wings and fly just at the mo-
ment you need it mosi-no hope in
his Prom seS, Tor 1 morrow they are
'o'tcn--no dependence upon his chart
", Tor his puverIy increases in pro-
portion Us hIs riches accumulate.
In weird, my hearers, If you
NO It'd not be deceived and d,>ap-
p~ornted, ! advise You MT t., tra>t
Your bother MN any longer Than Il
if'lr negro Toy Can hold two year
Old BAN o.. the tll.-F"r my prtl
h tic al men Tor lHeIr inconsistency.
and yet their SOCIETY Is rather ag'eei
bic tiiin Otherwise. also dislike
all women lof their flcklene>s and
It'll! | love them BIC iu,e | can't help
1t. Many Il tlne aud of have they
uurgIarIuu,Iy entered tile sinctuarv
al INV heat, and stole thereto ~
heaps u: valu tuie affection; and then.
INSTEAD vi making Il proper use OF the
precious treasure, they have gone
an / scattered II IL The wIuds of tx.
Grdva.ance and tlirIali III. AMI as
tlIuugii II Were If no moe account
Ihiu Il bu,tirl al ciuIi. Bot ! Con-
rlaIu not vi thu, Slice | "a NV vuung-
er and more Wicked DAYS, have play
ed the S .Iue ir'cK wltl them and 10 Il
Tar greaIei extent.
NV heIrerS-llDw much more
like EIysIun would this vile world
appear, were we all as faithful as we
drrlead IL be fond of each uti.er.-
Were II not Tor mcnnstLncv the mn
>Ical harm my vi our social relations
would never he marred 10y DESCENDANT
,trle. Then anger, envy, Jealousy
aud revenge. would become Obsolete
terrnS IN the Vocabulary oil human M.
ture thea we should all match up on
our piIg limoges to heaven linked firm
" together by The s.Ik"u ties OF
"r"tLerliur|, crowned with r"sr
wreaths of h'pprnes>--anl then,
TO-, would the mountains Ut mans
miser.es be levclled. and his path /"
The tomb would lead through fragrant
fields of peace, where the parental
flowers OF Joy forever blossom.
My worthy friends-lf you find that
constancv and various other virtues
are apt to leak out OF your boso|ns,
Just stop the small cracks with the
putty of practical piety; and The lar
.er mes you may chaulk with the
tar n tow of professional christranI-
y. At any rate, keep your bosoms
so We'll soaked in the water of
rirlte usneS that they will securely
ho'd the milk "t mercy and pIilan-
thrnphy, and never leave them t"
il the scorclIing sun OF sid
Be firm in friend>hIp--iunest IN your
ieailngS-arIent m your attachments
--consis,ent n your mot'ves-np-
right in your chardcierS-and modest
ia your behaviour, and although more
les inconStant, you are not such ter.
rible monsters us you would be, were
YOU left entirely in the charge of The
devil and your own depraved natures.
So mote il he!
MojEiN BLUE-STocKrNG.
Our friend Nike Walsh, was Invit-
ed by an acquaintance. Il d'y.or two
ago, To- call with him upon Il very lite
rarv LADY,, wno had expressed a great
deal Of anxiety to see hm--'he Trend
Nike rhlt he muSt""Pen
his I'VE light" as she was Il deep ONE!
Upon entering the room. the gen