The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1846-04-24
AGRlCULTU RAJ.

To FARMERs.-CuusIder Your calling
the most elevated and important never be
ashamed, nor afraid Of the old hat o. the
working close apron, Put CT no business
for 10 r.ouos that can be done to day.
As soon as he spring opens and tho fros
IS on! Of the ground, PI' your fences in Or.
der,
Plant no more ground dian you cau We
manure and cultivate to advantage.
Never hire manlo do piece Of work
which you cGn 10 yourself.
Every day has It's appointed dul,es-sl.
tend to them 10 succession.
Keep no more stock Than Won ran keep
in good order, aud hist Of the hest klud.
Never "run IN debt" without reason.
able probability ot paying al tie time a.
greed
Remember lhat economy and industry
are the two great pillars or tie farmers
prosperity.
Take some good family newspaper, and
pay for Il in advance, Also an agricu.l
raj paper.
Never carry your notes in your pocket
book, f9r the desk Or trunk Ia more ap.
proptale lace.
Keep them on Gle aad in order, to be
found hen wauled.
Never buy my thing al auction hocsuse
the article . gong cheap, unless you have
use for il. Keep n place Tor your tools, and
your tools 10 their places.
Instead Of spending a rainy day Idle, re.
pair whatever wants meHdng Or post your
accounts.
By driving ycur business before, and no
Z permitting your business to drive you, yot
} will have opportunities 10 indulge IN lh,
luxury Of well applied leisure.
) Never trust your money ~ The hands o
, hat man abo vii put his avn al hazzird
When lneres, or a debt becomes due pay
/! at the time, hetAer your creditors want,
it or not.
Never ask him to " aait lill next week,
but pay it. Never insult him hy saying
: "you DO not ~aut IT," Punct1ah,y is
Key - every maus Cbes'.
] By constant temperance, habtual mode
j rate exercise, and s,rlcl honesty, YOU wi
b avoid The lees OF the lawyer and the sher
! II, gam good report, and probably adj
, 10 your present ex,sleuce, years Of acly
. life.
. When a friend calls to see you, lrea
. him with the utmost conplasance, but
s important business calls your attention, pc
}, Il.cIy excuse yourself.
d Should you think Of building a house
Z. be not in a hurry, bJ, first have every m1
letial on the 'Po', aud have your cellar q
e large as the frame.
' Keep a memorand1m book-enter a
notes, whether received or eiyen-aI mo
e aeys received or paid ou'--all expenses
i aud all circumstance OF importance.
, 10 December reckon aud settle with al
u those with whom yoa have accounts pa,
your shop bills and your mechanics, if no
o promptly done d! the time.
: Ga tho frs, Of January, reckon witt
!. yourself, and reckon toneslIy-bfIng TO-
T TO view all debts and credi,s-no,es aus
> o~NDui4.S' HtLElldlu W WNhL amount NOuI
b expenses were the last year, and the los.
3 and galn-make on, far statement arc
enter the whole in book for the purpose
= Having arrived at this mporsu. knowl
edge, yoO wall initiate the prudent travel
Ter who always keeps in view where no /,
J next 20 move. You viii row look iorwarc
and calculate in what way you shall bes
nee; aud prosecute The business Of lie en-
sung season.
And lastly, when tie frost Of winter shall
arrest your out door labors, and the chill.
log bias, shall storm your dwelling let your
i'es.to be for Yourself and your wife, and
your children, the bappiest spot on earth
ana let the long evenings as we'll as the
short days, he appropriated to the mutual
preparations for that "eternai spring, +"
winch sooner or later shall open il all It's
ifcshacss 70 those who have "done Justly,
loved mercy and va ked hpmbly aIih their
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