The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1842-04-20

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with all their might. To be short will
you, as You seem to wish i'll tell yo'
again, that if there is any thing in thi
world HAT do know, tit the way TO John
Smiths! tell you again, that VIC came
from North Carolina togcthcr--wc bough
land together at dollar and half an acre
we bought three hundred acres apcict
we cut out that new road leading across
that branch, and over that hill, together
John Smiths land lies just across thai
swamp, but lie don't live there now. Iua
see this land here, sir; il is just about the
finest track you ever saw in your born Gays
Just look at them tall llswcet gums down bv
the pond-twig that 'cimmDn; ain't lie a
Wrapper! at least three feet across tie
stump. F0u SEQ
Trarcllcr--I src | an not likely to Get
al answer ofyou to-day; SO may Us well
keep on. Task you now, and for the last
time, will you, or will you not, direct me
the way TO John Smiths!
N. C.-knd tell yon now, and for the
twentieth time, il there is any thing in this
world | do know, it is the way to john
Smiths. But must tell you about his
fine bloodcd marc and TimoIcon FLY. She
tuck the prSs last Saturday was a fortnight
at the Big Deer Lick Course, like falling
of log. She's a hcclv crittcr. tell YOU
and throws il down a little thicker on the
g!:t--aEd shoots ahead lcctlc faster than
tic fastest kind Of lightning.
Traveiler--Gnod day sir. And NAV old
Nick take john Saith, his wife, daughter,
negroes, and sundr;es in general; and vou
and your "amp!!icalion" in particular,
i'GIs spurs 10 his horse in fit Of absolute
despair Of obtaining direct answer to Il
simple Qucs;ion.)
N. C.--The same TO you, sir. And may
Md Nick take you and your hoss too.
Why never seed such num- He kent
asking, ana asking; and kept telling and
ie!ing-ani he would not listen a single
Bit. Why. hc wouldn't even wait ill told
him what JOHN gave for his Eiarc, besides
Il hunlred other lille things, that you'd
have been news to him, and made the time
PASS onagrcrahlc. Well let him 90 ahead.
But if he goes the road he's started on in
such a hurry, he won't get to John Smiths
md that's some comfort, and way. IRE
umcs the hewing of the axlctrce.)
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The Alton Telegraph says that all the
Western E!oquence" that goes the
-ountls Of the newspapers once in four or
five wears, is Of eastern production, got"
,v the soft heads, which would be blown
Ivay if exposed to a prairie wind. But
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Growth, which, we think as deserving the
,,,cn,ion otamatcurs and connn!sseuTs
q G sny thing in the speaking line which has
r,lIcn under orr observation. We copy |.
from the Charleston (Colcs co. lll'-Cou-
rier.
FclIow-citizcns Of Coles county the
towns Of Charleston and Salisbury except
cd, on NV own hook, without particular
Solicitations of friends OF dread ofcn"mics,
/ David V;oodaI, resident of the hills of
rmh,rross, declare mysclfa candidate to
rrnrcscnt YOU in The next Legislature Of
"Fortunc favors the brave" is an old
maxim and it may be applicable to yo"r
hrmhlc servant. | am out on my own
hopk-J am opposcdto Gictation OF the
,ovn of Charleston, and tho rival village
,he town ofS;aI$bury; and for the satiSlac,
,;on or my readers, for fear they should
not know where iie latter Is, WIZ Polnt
!, ont and give lis locality: II is situated
IN the borders Of the great highway from
Nor(olk's mill to York, or to give moro