The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1848-11-22

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nrst. IL trraslrrss nnt ~ nisnes. ihFir 81.
1aha fraEfEs aaee mnie-hui nav
really Esasfii-hai assisted il "A thsiF
arraasF aarn's taken hnnse fsF ihen u
Ilne saii.Ee aiiendeA the auction PFiEHte-
ly Paorlsa-rL Mays fsroriss litlle aTiiries
81 fnrnIlurr, and plsnni itrm in hrF new
Dwelling. - a. io giFe Il =, onns tie az
Of hone. pat Faak rsHiers - lEsin. an
his ssnn,s when lliey arrived: in shnrs.
smnaahel llIe dl.lisulllrs THAI would hare
keem-d aln-st iRsnFnlnan,shie In those
'halanz,rsI u surh diFrEenl pursuits.
q II smrrlv wns hard struggle mn my
against tlss wishes and pIsjn.lires oflho-e
they esrh rrsperied and ln,rsl. hut eEen
againsl lingering dnIhls and isrilnss srarre
acknowledged hy themselves. NaghiRg
hul strong determination d. right. L.
arI hoarsay in the ewes e al mrn, and
Independently in ihrir OWn. ennld have
given them courage and the step Was
hardly taken, wheh they reaPel their re-
ward. II ~. first days wander. then
arprobsiinn followed. The warldly-minsl-
ei saIsI =. thew knew what they were
ahanIs'' the generous.hrarlrd symPaIhisea
with ihem. aud warmly wished them sue.
cess: hnI. dearest aI al. they had the
blessing Of the poor. Ea,h week and
each manlh throughout that ealamiI"us
wear the pressure became gssaIeF--lOudeF
and londeF the cry for i"oi; and what
an unsPeaksble happiness n our Young
beginners Ia feel thai IN Il.eir hour Of need
Ihry hal hcsn led inla a way Of life Ihai
enahlei them b. hear q share in zllsyiai.
ing the disuesses Of others! "
The prudent foresight nf John Travers
hal advised the purchase IL a cargo early
in The yeSr. and his kindness had insisted
On adding WhaI was requisite tn make up
the sum. Prices afterwards rnse, dOnb-
hled. qna'lrnpled. in The rage im sperrla'
ran. in the Necessity that parted with all 10
save existence; bni u the cnseions prae-
tires that tisgraced the period Frank Nm.
gent formed a bright exception; he ascer-
lained, in. the first instance, What was
really a fair profit. aud no aiier-"irrum.
stances could Temp, him TO de,iale froIn
the scale he had laid down. In this res
Olulion he was confirmed nv Mary. who
gond eagerly exrlaim. " Oh yes! would
thai we could part with il far even less
would that we were better able To prove
our gralilpde for abundance while So mt
nv perish from want! Yes, dear Frank,
lei ~ be not only confirmed. but oh how
thankful. if This year only Raves Us IS IL
found Us. still blessed with one another.
even though. like Paul and his compan-
ions. we have been brough, 10 land with
nothing but The broken pieces Of our
ship"
Frank smiled si her enthusiasm. hul
eDce made nm an invaluahIR, ITiHes Iiensa-
tie member Of the Relief COMMITTEE,
while his moderate demands made all ga
gerry turn ,ahim for ils supplies. Those
facts soon became apparent 10 George
Sugeni. and even To Mrs. Danby's mar.
rover mind. Frank was mol only met
sad associsied with on equal terms as ev-
er. but even held in honor by all the gen.
Try OF the nrighborhood; while Mary, Al.
tending indefaugably 10 her Dan share Of
the duty, received abundan. testimony
that her labor was NOT in vain; and thus
conviction gradually stole on The minds
other offended relatives, AMI with il
Iuer estimation Of themselves. and Of
the yanilies they had each in their own
way most highly priced. until al length
the fasiidious George Nugent nigh, have
been seen lending Mary helping hand
during Franks una, oilahle absences.
The year was ended, and brighter pros
pecls opening on a suffering world, when
Frank and Mary, with mother. brother,
aud true friend. were assembled for the
evening in The quiet lille paIIor behind
The shop the former enjoying the lille
relaxation with double zesi AFTER a day Of
unusual weariness-a day OF reckoning
and calculation, as. with John TravFrs's
assistance, they wound up their acroun,s
Tor he year that hal gone by. No won.
der they looked so happy no. alone had
thai kind friend been repaid. bn, a surplus
remained exceeding their uniled fortunes
before grasping agent. heedlees brother,
ar lackless farm Lad melted them away.
A thoughifuI silence followed the glad an
nonncemenI. interrupted al lat by George
exrlaiming warmly. 4" You were right,
Frank dear Mary. you are always right;
and ii isn't because 81 what We hear just
now say so: have long been turning
II my in mind: in eating the bread of your
own earning, you have had power to give
bread to many; and stlil more right you
were in resisting my advice second time,
when would have had yon make mare
h5sie 10 bedome rich. To me. That never
made a shilling in all my life. and whose
only experience is in spending and in To-
sing, there is something even miraculous
in HE way you have eot on. Come. tell
The secret, Mary. Had you. as Nurse
Mahony used 10 relate long ago Of our
greal-gandmother. who fed all her poor