The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1847-10-21

as fSarliy hihu % bTng INTO arllBn.
We san in bis lfigsr - he rOunIess thai
he considered himself Is an agent IN ale
hand Of p,orid,hre Hien lie Was sxpsl.
ling bis unskllllul ienaniry, On similar
ground he held ihsI biz order Was TIE ma
rural tUsiodisr snd The appointed di-pen.
ser Of lle rhsIi'ies Of IToridrEee. HeLre
lev months bsferr he had burned down
lIom parliament 10 sii ~ chairman al .
eoony meeting, called 10 consider The
case VI Ihs poor, aud had mace SPEECHES
which were riirulaisd a. tie very ciepm
sEd esssnre OF htnsvolsnrs. And hence.
also. - lf the action wsTe The irresistible
ellsel Of The sight lie was directed 60. be
drew sovereign iron Lis purse aud bsId
u OFT 10 the hoBselsss teacher. a@
To his utter smszemen,. the teacher
puI the hand which held Out The gIa,uhy
iron him. and .sId. gillr great dignity
MY lord. dad not come 10 beg your
charity. God has endowed ne ai,h
knowledge. AID ! desire tn Inn All a."
A lrown rrepi over the carts brow.
The sehnolmsslef eonlinhed.-- ~t:
~ have applied for two schools and
have been unsuccessful. hate 10 Ger
tiiralrs. They who could b,si Lll my
worth or want of worth are lar out on tie
sea. Your isrmr never heard uf me. So
/ have come TO your luIdship. Your
! lordship's influence may procure me a
/ school which is vacant on our neighbours
/ estate" @..as-s - .a.ss-a.s.s.. a-ss.'@ 80
| "You have cone in roug spirit"
replied the esrl. dropping his rejected
sovereign hack into has purse; " and be-
sides you have come To one who knows
you not. canno, promise YOU my in-
iuence." :a
The last sentence was uttered in an
irritsted tone, aud the speaker Vas ,urn-
ing away To be qoa Of tie applicant, " hen
the latter ssid,- .@ S.
/ "lf / have spoken rUdely. my lord.
pardon me. lnde,d. | did not purpose
! TO do so. Ye, have been sortIy tried
this day. beg you, Tor my famlly's sake,
no, to withhold the favor ask" 80
he earl maue no reply. +.7
TIE teacher waved inr moment, and
then resumed, in hall sollIoqoy. Tor the
hope Of eifsct'ng his purpose was fading
away 5 - #s0| "#
j 81 was trusting TO your influence, my
lord. | did not think II would have been
refused. | thought | deserved tito some
extent. My father and my fathers father
we're tenants under your snees,ors. /
have taught the children Of your ,ensn,ry.
My lord" s7>s@s~a." = 81 8. ..-@..
7 ~ cannot help you, Ell; canno, help
YOU" interrupted the earl, turning full
round aud confronting the poor TEACHER.
Your father aud your fathers father
did nut know. do moi knaw their sun.
II you taught the childten Of my tensn-
try, they wonm doubtless pay you ioI
your work. You deserve nothing at my
hands. avn no, bound 10 you. l owe
you nothing" 's.. .5-.
So saying, h's lordsh,p strobe away Ia
rouse the castle servants to the seach lor
Noel. aud IeIt the schnolmaster standing
IN The miuuie oil lhe Toau.
PART 1.-THE TEACHER
i In a mean hove. bull, By the farmers
of the preceding generation on a piece o.
land which could, by no skill or hus'
bsndry known To them, be turned 10 any
other account. the mao who was treated
with so much contempt by The earl had
KEEP, a school since lie was boy. There
three miles from The spot on which he
/ now stood, he had taught whh loving
and willing heart, The children OF ,ht
, elected ,ensntry. lie was thoughtful
simple soul, who knew ll.le Of The worl,
IN which the cal moved. A. this PAT
licnIar time, "o, he was slckly. And lht
naughty words slung his heart, ant
. brough, The tear into his ewes. ss..t...
He owes me notllng" he mu,teret
r to himself. 81 did not say he did. ! ne
yer till now thought he did. | sough
. his help as a favour, not as a debt. Yet
. now | think, he did owe i, 10 me. Goo
, help my family! Our trus. is not il
princes, nor in mems sons" Inns 49,.
3 lie repressed his emotion, houever, al
r we'll as lie could, and returned 10 hi
9 wearied and houseless companions. They
, were oil weeping. They had seen ,h'
e earl turning away. and guessed the result
Three children chung around the mother
= The youngest GId not understand III
i cause of The sorrow, but wept becaus
S the rest we're weeping. r~5
e A word abeu, The teachers wife. Sh
a was true helper. and righ. noble soul
y Her mind was firmer,T more capaelou
n than her husbands. She had stayed u
d his sinking spiri. when the probability
d of their present circumstances first dark
;. ened their minds: and now in the ac,u'
:, circums stance. she was not wanting ineitl
b er words or deeds Of hope. Her gris
e gave way speedily to better feeling. "
l. lie. us not fail to hope, Duncan,
e she asld; 81 feel assured that your az
b plcalion will be attended 10. Gud wi
E, provide for you "a school. We mus
u.s. hasten forward 10 town. night Is drawn