The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1848-11-08

you, they say, I'll let you have a few Tor sew
enteen shiIIings.'
So he went OH talking till he sold her more
than five dpIIars worth of ware not nigh as
good as mine, and at great deal higher Pr'
ces. -,
When he started on, says he, "How much
did you sel!'
"None" .
"Ah, Won didn't come from Conncci'cnt.'
"NoI didn't" says |; and then in 10"
voice, "and don't want TO Ifthey all Ire as
you do.'
AzorE FooD NECESSARY FOR Fowls
A letter was read before the British AssocI-
alton from NJ. SAGE, of Ncufchate, Swrtzer-
land, giving an accnun, of some experiments
in the feeding Of domestic fowls. lie states
first, that fowls 10 which portion OF chalk
is gwen with their food, lay eggs, the shefls
of which are remarkable for their whencss.
Bv substituting for chalk calcareons earth,
rich in oxide Of iron, The shells become OF
an orange.red color. Secondly he informs
US that some hens fed upon barley would not
Law well and that they tore of each 9th
er's feathers. lie then mixed with the bar
lev some feathers chopped up. whchAileS
ate eagerly and dlgested freely. BY adding
mllkto The food they began to lay, and ceased
pIIcklne out each others feathers. lie con-
cludcs that this proceeding rose from the de-
sire of the hens for azotc food.
Not only are azote food (nltrogen) ana
lime necessary elements in the food OF fowls
to make them lay well. but sulphur is equal
~ Indispensable The yolk of an egg con,
lains no inconsiderable portion OF thus well
known substance; and where fowls are led
mostly on grain, water containing sulphur
should be given them in the poultry yards.
Insects yield both azote and sulphur, or the
elements Of all egg.
SINGULAR Tu1yo.-A camp meeting was
held in the vicinity of New Lebanon, lndI-
ana. ON the lst instant. During the meets
ing 1876 members we're added to the church,
and 90 professed religion.
On Tuesday evening phenomena nc
currpd which created great excitement. Dl-
ring an internissIon of services, young Ia
DIV % years fagc. who was deal and dumb
from infancy, was sitting in tent where
some persons were singing, when she was
observed to be somewhat excited. In about
Two minutes after this was observed, she
sprang from her seat shouting "gory? ohe
has spoken severa! times since.
NEWSPAPERS IN CoLLEGE.-Proiessor
Francis Liebcr Of the South Carolina Col-
lego, delivers regular newspaper lectures
and in his political ethics. imposes the duty
of reading carefully the newspapers OF the
dav, and teaches the most profitable meth
cd of doing so. The learned Professor
might deliver without public dctrIment, an
occasional lecture upon the subject vt paying
for newspapers Richmond Rcpui'can-
A H1r.--.CharIcs.' said father to his
son, while they were working in saw-m'Ii'
what possesses YOU to associate with snch
Girls as YOU dol When was Of your age
/ could 90 with the first cut 'Bnt, sald
Charley, The first cut is always s!a6--d'd
YOU know that? Hep me turn this, Charles
--quickP
UNITED STATES iNSTRCcTING RUSslA.-
1t is stated that the Government ol The U.
States has offered to take on board the
American lrigae, St. Lawrence, in quality
of mi,lshipmcn. four pupils of the Royal Ma
rinc School at Stetlin. and TO make them
good officers This offer has been accepted
with gratitude by The Pr,lssan Government.
From Hunts Merchants Magazine.
MORALS IN TRADE.
No greater mistake is conceivable than the
common one ofcxcluling the principles ot IN"
hishtoncd morality from the calculations OF hn'
sincss. There are thousand ready to ask, with
as,onishment, "What possible conne1inn can
there he between a mans moral principles and
character and his success in business mafrrs!
Nor is this all. Not few are in the habit oi
imagining lha, very strict and concen'ous ad'
hercnce to moral principle is not only no he' p,
hut very serious hindrance to prosperity In
trade: and that man, to get ahead OF the world
must at times stretch his conscience little,