The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1845-10-02

pursuit WhIrh j. the greatness, weslsh and
happiness 0f his country. To DO this
snerrss fully, ne know nn better Iilan than
IL get up Agricultural Sorieiirs. By these
and euieTpFising spiTii Is aroused. which
.esds men 10 real. In think and 10 ae', and
thus plndice ieias 10 iLe light nfieason.
and wisdom manifesls itself ON every acre
ri the farm. We therelnre rcjaice 10 see
ihaI SOulh Csrrlina aud Georgia are wax
sng uP 10 The importance IL a change in
their system, who by their Agricultural
! Assoeiaians = destined 10 exercise a
paweTi"l influence upon tie prosperity
ii their P'OPle, aud glory uf themselves.
fanhF o. and fnF Cor Hard Timas,
BY Az ON FAauEE OF l7ss.
lgrafess m, sell e. BE- AZ honest farmer.
&c ] csn cay lha, no man cDuid ever
rha'ge me WITH dishonest action. | sec
Nth g'e griei, thal 40 the country il AZ.
d. ted as well as mysli. Every one il
complaining. and tlIi'g his grievances.
bu' | fad they do Dol tell how their irou
bic came on thsm. knos il il common
Tor renple 70 throw The blsme Of lheH
m'sdaeds on Others, or al ie..t 10 excuse
Ih"mscftes Il the sha'gs. am in great
llrlbulaiio' but 10 Keep up the character
u au h. hest man., mot H. conscience
sy ihI any rne has brought my troubles
on me bW myself. - ll~rd umts: 30
anney.' SAYS every one. A short si"Ty e
myself will show how il came 10 he hard
times with me and 10 mnn' y al the age
Of G5. Who have lived well these fstiy
year..
My parents were pnor and Hey mt me
Al 'weltye years &C sge. 10 iaTm' r, with
hnm lived I'll wss twenty one. My
m ,ster 6ueI me out vi h two stout suits
of homsspun and fur pairs Of shuts. Al
lwenIy-,wo | armed ne q WIFE, very
gond Young woman she was. We took
farm Il fo'ty acres on rent. By Industry
va gained fat. Ipa,d my rect punciu-
sllv, and laid by m"ney. liz ten ears |
was able IN buy myslf farm Of sixty
acres, on wlirh ! b. cane my own tenant.
then in a manner grew rich. and soon
aided another sixty scres, vi h which |
was contenrd. My estsle increased be-
yond III account; bought several acres
ii oullahd for my children. who smount-
ed to seven when vas forty years II
age. About This lire | married my eld-
eel daughter /, rlevtr Id, 10 Ehom |
gave one hundred acres &C land. This
daughter had been working, dniilnl girl,
and therefore fitted her out well, and 10
her m,nd, Er ,nll her 10 take The best
Of my wool md hax, and 10 spin her.tlI
gowns. coats, stockings, &c.; nay, suiIei-
cd her to buy some cotton to make into
sh,es, as | Was Ge'ermined to do well b.
/ her.
AtihIs lime my farm gave me and nv
whole f,mily supper. IN The produce ii
~, and leilme, one year With another, one
hundrtd aud fiiiy u, liars, for never speut
more than Ten do lar. year, which was
for salt, nails, &c. Nothing TO wear, ea.
OF drink was purchased any where, as my
farm provided all. With his saving, put
nv money 10 interest, bought cattle. fat
led ilem. and made great profit.
In two Years a'teL my second daush-
ter as cou ted. Nv wife says, come.
YOU are now rich; you know Molly had
no hing bnt what she spun. and no Other
clothing has ever come into OR house loi
any &c us. Sally NUT be tined out ali'-
lie; she ouqh, 10 fare as well az neighbor
Ms Betty Well. vile, i shall be as
Won think bet. Ihsse never been sim
gy, but il seem 10 me ,hst what We spin
!, home would do However, wife gees
j 10 Town ia few dsys, and returns with
calico gown. cahmanco pfiticos', Sc.
Of stone tpacups. bafa dozen pewter
teaspoons; things thai were ne'er seen IN
my house btfare. They cost bul lillle;
did not feel Il; and | confess | was pless-
ed 10 see lhem. silly was Is well fitted
out is any girl il the parish. II three
wears more. nv third daughter had .
spark, ami wedding being concluded
upon. wife sgain comes for the purse;
bit when she returned, what did ser.
a s,lkeu gown. SILK for ha', looking
glass, chlus tea gear, &c., and . hundred
other things, Wi hthe empty purse. Then
followed family jsa1osies and qaar'els;
Molly ought 10 be fitted out as veil as
] Bel.ey. Good homespun and cotton
i fisens we're. rolled as vulgar, and white
!. feathers snl silks must take their place;
I SAL husband must speculate IN stocks:
hacked BY ny endorsement; but he had
all he luu % specializing, and I all the
miseries Of paying, Then children cane
!. tamhlrg INTO ,ila world. aud grand "a
mus, be their redsnry department loo ~
thugs needlul. Nbhlng was hesrd bul
homogeneous frr journeys, bills, Pa'sies
ind such like.
4 lnsabout year, Bees husband made
/. nis,ske, aud signed somebody else