Holly Springs gazette., 1846-02-14


. '.r r,so.e who have drank deep cf the
r. !, ,overiy and misfortune can read
rp" raj, Of the world in the letter.
'p@, r,n is considered wealthy hun'
R''1 !, Re cringing AMI fawning around
hss Jv 10 ,ut thems lives to any IN
.,cs for his sake.--but let want and
,.,loess overuhelm him, and
~ me men will be the very first
ii against him for bis 'ex-
.,,uce and want Of economy"
hs coulI have avoided his misfor-
=. by acting as we have done. t'hat is'7
.uusgiing or running his rToperty,so
r.,., therefore he cannot expeci oar
,.sv or assistance. Many good
-o.tbv men, whose mission should
r,.1 lbem 10 the habiia,ion of wretch
10. and woe. ,hink they are condescen-
uben they visit such abodes. but let
,allOu aud sickness assail the fiji lent or
sur,;,l and these holy comforters will
-sa,s bv their bedsiGes. administering to
NJ, wants. day and night These things
LA oat be. We do not wish 10 be IN.
I.,,,od As making these charges against
.f,be ministers Of our town or county
,:f,bev are guilty ofthis IereIieli..n Of u
.rn day. lie. them read the following
ssI profit thereby
Am1ng the numerous papers OF
...r men which have filIen into NV hands
imen time .ot.me. the following letter has
t,.n dscov red, aud as the author caa in
6, ui.e BE- affected BY is publication, |
aasmil il to you. sullsriag you to Judge
.iher il b. fl, for the public eye, or cal
caled to promote The pubic good.
- Miss, Oct 10th. lsi-.
DEAR BRoIuER:-Your letter Of the
Eb SEPT. has been received. and feel
L ghled in again renewing correspon-
TIE with you. The unto.d prIyatIons l
h-s indl eG. together with my humble
,.iliion in life. have hitherto rem lered me
fsreul about being koown, even TO ex
(. byny io:n.r friends and relatives. |
h noi only renain in lIf' aren't. bui often In
th, ABSENCE ufeveryIhing u else, drew conso
D llion from The tact, that you and all the
,hsri,hed Unes left behind. were ignorant
& ny condiliun and had l thea beea re-
n,ged from this cheerIess world. my f.te
you'd have been sealed TO YOU, until the
Ir... day Of the revelation IF al things-
Sucs lhngs have however been otherwise
rlered, and kin1 prov .dence has placed
10 10 plsiiion. where an interchange of
lgnIon Is desirable. and may prove mutua!~
prohlable. let Us improve our privileges,
ali 50 far as we can, lend each other a
.lqOlins arm, or a guiding hand.
l-re.oforc il would have been impossi>
Be lor me 10 speak to you. or any one else.
Wib freedom. OF my circumstances and
Pspecls in LIE; all now seem as the rec.
ascIion OF fnghtfuI dream. aud though I
uny have frtqIently mourned over the
rH' % not now regret having passed
hforsh The ordeal, which in the wisdom
q Piovldence was placed in my pathway
hpugh this world l have thereby been
a1gh, what could MT have learned in
NJ uther school, Had nvl realsz ID the
'Hden Of oppression which weighs down
tas sou, when in The midst of muiti.udes.
you sand alone. an isolated being on the
tairea rock OF poverty. tisheuld no. now
low how 10 sympathise with others. who,
IN myself, are doomed to tread the path.
were all were utter darkness. but for the
oSlat gIimmeriogs Of the star If hope, in
@e lir' Tar distant horizon nor should l
"sf have learned the vast and boundless
asni, to which men Of all classes. and in
a'cendItIons, are swaycd and blinded by
as iemonot seifshness. and consequently
ll1 lev there are who really know them
'sea and are disposed to do TO others. as
ny would be done by. under similar cir.
tams.anccs.
NY allusion mast however be premature;
you are nedonbt sill as ignorant OF my
Nsory for the last ten years, as you have.
va: recently been Of my locality. When
On You i was with the fond hope ofspee-
ey eeitcring that fortune, which was our
'nnon ktritage. and which IN realty nor
oly silntsd Us in food and tsilnent. but more
apec'aiiy In the means necessary to satia.e
FerVlngs Of the Immortal mind. and
rlliy y Tor the enjoyment of those plea
.,s' which flow from the source. where
seeaee Viitae and Religion arc found to
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