The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-07-09
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The PRKAcHKR's HousK IN The Gar WKsr"-
The following description of pastors house in the
"clearngs" Of Tennessee, and the way in which
the clergyman's blessings" were educated lis from
the late work entitled, the New Purchase, or Sc.
ven Years and Half in the Far West" There
may be some of our readers to whom the sketch
| will be interesting -
What the oas Of dry deserts s all know but the oasis
OF waste weeds and waters isa clearing with its dry
land and sunlit opening. Such before us and
in the midst Of very extensive clearing cabin
but vertabe two story house Of hewn and squared tim
bers, with single roof and curling gracefully up
ward from its stone chimney Yes and there
cribs and smokehouse, and barn. and outhouses Of all
sorts; and Iemoved dsss all the veuera.
BILE cabin in declinehe iuje shell Of the family in its
former chrysslis state. Our reception m and
cordial We found, not indeed the parade snd elegant
variety oil the East but apartments refreshing fire
after the chill damrs of the forest paror psrats from
the kitchen, and bedrooms separate iron both end one
another. There, too pretty innocent girls Gao
soIs belonged to the family coarsey but properly dress
ed; and who were all modest and respectful to their
elders and sdperiorsa very thing in the pur-
ehases and since the reign Of intellect thing
formerly in most old pun chase counties The du.
sion OF kno lodges" without discipline oil mind their
attainment Not avorsbleto virtue and good Planners
as ceum men think. Our six little girls mainly
educated on Bible princplssiivng fortunately in tns
darh age when every body education not managed
by legislatures end taxes The law administered ire
gious or indel sesmen or by selfish snd sullsh eema
gosues, is always opposed TO the gospel.
No pans were spared by the whole family in en-.
tertanment; and all was done from benevoeIcs We
ere CHILDREN and relations The Rev. VIM. Parsons
and his lady, hosts had been in the East or in
any other school oil the humsnies: and yet with the
the West than the East this gentleman lsdy
beth beautifully exemplfed the innate pow Of Chris.
uan principles TO make not only KIND and generous,
out courteous and polite In mJ dreams oasis
Kind had sPpeared-yet none il truly Lovely that
where religion mt kes the desert end wilderness blos
som as the rose. have been much in the company Of
both clergy and lay, and in many parts Of the Unon
ana my settled belief in consequence is that the true
ministers OF the gospel in spite OF supposed characteristic
tauits and defects and Ireudcss, are class dsci
dedIy the very best and nebl.st Of men.
We Uncovered that Mr. Parsons hike most ocated and
permanent pastors of wooden country, received almost
Parsons incidentally remarked to Mrs c.. that for
entire years she had together dollars,
either in notes silver Hence although suspecng he
would refuse and fearing that the offer might dig
tess him. could but sincerely wish Mr. would accept
pay Tor our entertanntntj and the eer last made
| In the least awkward way possible But in vain was
every argument employed by me that dscorum would
allow to induce his ccceptapcehe utterly refused only
saying" my dear Young friend, pay some preacher
Of the gospel and in the way and spirit the present.
| service 10 rendered to you"