The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1843-05-25
.LUcKY PETE. !"


sirsppiag. dry. ragged. but msHy-syfd
Irish boy gave 20 call. and presumed
lhs pielafs Of saucy Independence. AZ
Ger gazing ii 10 some time. he barss inie
hrany laugh. slappina his hands On his
aide hks . rooster iass ready % eros. and
fosred out
.Och, I've s. P.shrirk's oBn luck |
this time. Such blessed eounserniaee.
hpsher Kingsbary. - cosefs your bead!
sure yess wants . diVi; and'Im The
sery BY 10 make good homes. dlsll %
yees."
What IL your nans!'
Good lock 10 me, I'm called siahsr
swais Saint Peter"
"Well, Peter. haze you character. !
The besI Of characters iefl 10 Ould
ireland; bnl sure didn't forget 20 bring
that same ~id met"
We liked The 10 4, oil Pete. and though
be vas ) great ssgabond 10 appearance,
vi. thought il would do nohsrm loiry he
experimsnl-and we sent hin up stairs
70 be the . deol." Of the printing Of.
Zee.
There was striking peculiarly about
this boy he was always in" good luck,
When ne commenced bis career with Ne,
he made abou. AZ many nislakesss" Han.
dy Andy" but be had an inimiiable way
Of turning them over 50 As 70 show their
best face. and finally making us see soma
capital |. good luck in Them. As spe-
cimsn. be once by accident knocked over
an open ink ksg, and came running down
10 our Office, with his face glesming with
Joy. .Auah now. M.s.hrr K,ngsbury. I've
had the nealesi good hick this morn,nl
My 'fut biz itself against The ink keg and
il ran all over the door, bui--
i Ha!--wha,l--you blundefing-
sBai. my good luck, il did'n, touch the
paper that's piled up-an' II !. had,
wouldn't /. have been ruined sniirely!
!. We don't design 10 tell . series Of an
ecdo,es Of This singalarly happy character
l--our object 10 rather 10 reicr 70 him By
, way of illustration 10 moral. Wha'-
ever happened. he drew something gooe
: from il. In what would dishear.en 9th
ers. he saw oily hope. He recognized
no clouds to his sky. IL was all sunshine
; ConseGaen,lyhe encouniefedno obstacles
, tina, he could nosovercome.
That boy, before We left, had become
) one Of tho mos. valuable hands in our es
/ adjustment. BY bis indouitabie goot
r luck he bad learned ioread and write will
US, and managed in true IRISH style TO &c
into fgh, on our account. II was owing 9
0 his good luck lhaths dd'athaye bis bfea,l
{ knocked oui Of him in some OF bis manu-
r al exercises. He entered our office on
, day laughingly, with bis eye well black
|. ened. and some money in his hand. II
handed /, to the book keeper, with IN
i name Of new subscriber. II struck gu
ear al once, for The person named was
' bitter pol teal enemy. We asked Pei
II how i. happened. He burst into one
d his rich laughs, and replied.
+ Il me. the by by ,he market, aud b
!. ,alkin' ,agin yees. my jewel. Igavhim .
= argimenl betwans his peppers, and 3
!, guy me this ornamin, over my Gun. Thl
j. we. grsppled. and il was myself that g
d the top ofthe blackguara. i just sea'e
myself comfortably, and Thin shoxere
J. the crealur with .arglments until ne 81
a. enough BY my darlin good tuck.
n reasoned The haste into subscr ibln. an
u thin before uaseaied my self cosxed hi
8. with another settler be.wans his ,aatl
ID 10 hand over the fee for TIA, same. DC
IS, now you've got him. it'll be you. Mi
i ther Kingsbury. ,ha.'ll make goo
Sc dimmicrat ev 'im and dacint chrI
ut tan ~@.~..
- Whipping q man into subscribing for
We paper is, beyond all dispute. new M
Il ihod. Whether we would advise iis 6
I'D neral application We have no time 10 50
il, A year ago last sumner, We visited y
We ,roi., and were stopped in the street by
IS well dressed gontlemanly looking YOU
IS, man who began 10 cut some ex'rsvsga
al antics. I. was Pste--now BY CONN,
gh consent, Peter Mc--, Esq. II
ly good luck and honest labor had. with
m . few years. put him into the undispas
lie possession Of some three or tour tnot
NO and dollars, an .illigens wife two swa
all childre.' He was one of The demoes
At ic City Commi.,es. and viii ere long
I'd, ofthe Common Council. Hehad : las
OIL store, and was spoken Of as sassss
/ NJ n -
10 iial and rising man. We found. N CO
he versstion with him. that Hope was 3
IL. as large as ever, and his old phrase rel
uld as OILY from bis tongue.
Now, we have sketchedthis charac
inc for The special benei, Of tina, Large cl
TX 10 be found in all communities cal
ne, GRumBLERs--who look at the dark
oy- OF every thing. and make the nost q
sdy nuons exertion to render themselves
lee, SCRABBLE. Heaven has iatermingied g
Il Of high, with tho darkest shades Of
ted man life. In the wool OF aisers''y
threads ofgold. Complain not, 'hen'
but look joyously forward, aud when gl'