Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1845-01-08
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PRtpE AND i ,;J[,I POVERTY. l1]El 81, !,

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I The members Of such families are proud
and .Gextravagant, and expendsa large
4 amount to .keepnp; appearances, and Cor.
,inue il. 1.-The ranks of fashion, We can
point 10 many, such people, who might
now bein indepepden, circumstances were
1T not for. their pride. Tie childrea, in
such families are furnished with every
thing 10 crafty their folly, asifthe ou,>
ward appearances; we're sure guarantee
pf their respectabili,y and future, succsssa
if:.iherei is anything we despise.itis The
union ofHpride and poverty-the keeping
up of appearancetio the sacrifice 'of!com-
fort and heaiths' The noGey that has been
expended by. such persons for the last two
or three: years, ! if taken proper care Of,
would now place them in comfortable:cir.
eumslanges, it MOI be, sufficient ro.pufchassS
dwellings 10 shelter them in the decline OF
| life. s.l5 IS .i.T.a = .4.ag '..i,z9.i: .,
Il, ::::.lNissg =. g---7-----it Itis-. ,..s.s
Gn...Root or Die.-There is no hole o.nar4
row OF dirty that apig will not squeeze
through, squealing yociferously all tho
while: 10 secure a u1outhful' ofcom'from
the public cri5.'1 No: animal,makes soloud
noise al The rivals mishap. and none get
over it SO quickly and gets of so quietly
as a pig. Obstinate and perverse, they
are possessed ofaspecies Of laconic bres.>
ny, in which they have the advantaseof'
public men and editns who rite. long ar!
'ticies.:, A, pigs whole life a farce, anli
ends by being hung upFby the heels. with
a stick in his mouth. subject to the orders
of The kitchen l.cabiueI; a melancholysea
semhlance TO- HE fate, in our day of some
distinguished poli.icians.-Willis.r -Gacs
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Cut and Come :Agaia.-A lady pass
ing through Chatties. street on yesterday,
whose dress, in. diversity ofhae' and ricii!.,
ness of coloring, resembled a peripatetir1
flower pot, fdropped, unknown to herssiE:,
from her bonhera new snow-whiie plumel.
A gallant-wirh a aturfofs hair on his chin
as large as that. on the scalp ofa Crow
Indian-who saw itifall, haslened to pick
it,up: Presenting ittoiher, he said --:.afa,y
:.'4"Madam; you have LOST your Wit; pers
nit me 10 fesiore it:to you'll say your
VIII, madaa., because, you know, Pope
says ,taa:5 ts.i''';.
:; & wits feather, :*d,.s..;; ~, ga..'
Tia! ha hat. aud he laughed at what be
assumed 10 be his own smartness.:' p'.....f
":.'Yes, sir; said the lady, taking her
plume from him, .'and the same author.
remarks, in connection with your quota
ton, that : =. -; s@'.I
"A fools rod s:i'<.A.:..:,. <, j. i.
Now, excuse me, sir,,:if. while ,bankina.
you for my plume. candor compels sne,r0
say that i iooie upon you as The greatest
kind Of G Sapliag."-Picayune. IS
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Masonic Precepts,--Thy first homage
thou owest'to The Deity. Adore the Be.
ing Of allbeings, Of all whom thy heart is,.
fuH:; alshoush:thyi confined intellects can
neither conceive or describe God, i. 5i..x
The mother cnunlryof Mason is the:
world; all that concerns mankind is con-
tanned within the circle Of the compass.s.,
''.Look down with pity upon the deplora-,
bile madness OF those who turn their eyes
from the light, aud wander, about in tho
darkness Of accidental events. =" ''~.,
Let allrhy actions be distinguished hy:
enlightened pieIy, without bigotry or "a
naticism. !: ~. .1s.5:. ~, .,,t&sy.:ts
Love alfeclionately all'eihess who as
ofsprings Of the same fprogenitor,a have
like thee The same form, the same wants,
and an immortal SOUL. ....-;ssSs -; !,
Freemasonry;" says Arnold; Gris a
moral Order, instituted By yiritous men,
with the praiseworhy design Of recaIlips
to our remembrance The most; sublime
truths, in the midst, of the most innocent
aud social pleasures, founded on Liberal
i,yTBrotherly Love and Charity" Si.,a
Miles.-There il a great difIerenceniiir,>
the number Of yards contained in annie
in different countries. The following ta4,
ole, showing the difference win be- very
useful 10 many persons as reference "a.
Nile in England or America; I76Gyaris.s
Russia, 100; Italy, s476:. Scotland md
Ireland, ,2200; Poland, 400 ;Spain, ,502a;;,
Germany, $3.50; Sweden and Denmark,
1928; Hungasy,ss ,sseo.! y g. z :sss5;
:, .---- .--,;--.------ l,f:4itlias-. II:
Henry BoSyes.1 alias Henry Boyd; q
free negro man, from New Bedford: er,-.
ployed on board the schr. CorneIia Cspt.;
Rickelson, belonging 80 that poa wastried.
hsfote abe county court OF Norfolk ;o,a.
Thursday last charged with enticins, and,
abelling boy Tom, belonging: 10 Ms.Jobb=
Rudder ofiihis town. TO escape from his
MASTER The boy had been empioyed on,
board the CoropeHa infannine grim! when
the prisoner persuaded him to secrets hini,;,
self on board, and furnished him win pro.s.
vissionss afief he was secreted. AitenIfG
vessel leftsheszan aground on: Craney Iss
flats, when on searching the Captain dis
coverd him, and. proved himto be q good
citizen byimmediateay returning and ds.
liyering him upJo! !h:s 1wner is.s''sss Y
Thsconrt assigned. Col James a. LING
| horne as counsel sfor!fhe ,prisoi1Br, who able