Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1849-01-17
MECHANICS.


tits .aisilgllar facts That The macsla!n. ga! 1. !.
lsic,Eiin certain circles is TookedFiuponsWlllll
contempt and scornfsA And why! Mere
lly because heSgains his&liyelihood by
I:theasweets Of bis brow; by .thelaborsoi
his hands. Wesbave seen at the social
evening party-:iin the ball room the
Gaunling miss bedecked with jewrlry,
.thesmatronly mother, with one foot in
1.-The grave, pass,lhe hard working yeo-
man BY, silently 10 greet the man who
l;nay boastsot "a profession, not hall SO
al,onesta as "a mechanic, with smiles and
l|.aaftefy. We have seen this, andsitaiIas
I|spame,I rs muchg,o think that any I'fe>
E.tender who may come along, boasiins
|5of an M. D. attacked stoshis name, or an
Hon. preafed, can luil8into perfect Sc
CURLY; the fathers dears, the mothers
cares and8be admilteda regular visitor
atsfhal firpside where honest mechanics
were refused. ::
| Perhaps it5Were better thatthe fun.
Etng girl did slight him, for slle5wou!d
Enot be a lit companionto Share his daily
Etoil, bdi.s sItt Slight SO apparent Ito a !,
lspisrced 10 the quick ,and to the inquiries
tasIo wllatso occasioned i, we have heard
|s5o,fie.n offer. epeated, ]" he is only ly.a5me chan
That silIere' EsIouldSexist so;liule kia-
dreds feeling between men, botn onihe
SAME soil lis not 10 be wondered at, when
;conceiled arrogance stalks sunabaslicd
though stiie social circle, and tongues
ipandering to the tiiougitsS,si,iiin, sseek
ta.place lowering aboyesthe headssofallle
l5laboring ssman, and seek 10 placs linn
in SUCH position that they: can con,
Eslrne Ills. poverty INTO crime:his !. daily
toiling into degrad daiion. But hat men en-
that & wonlans wi I!o have passed fbe
meridian Of Life, whose tottering gait
sprocIaim their nearSsap pproacI, Il; That
tboufns from which no traxeilerS slgrls.
EshouId seek to ossinspires their dern
with Thoughts which must isnd seven:
]iuaIlg to.@idsnthe broaei which already
Eexisls III: Tie ahdalan family indssd 70
bs wondered d be ddamented Won:
;pareit. s. 80
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/ TIE 6 a"1aSE " Rake ihffn
/ In our opinion he;is Sthesgt ea,esi OF al
,bores. We havetnospalience with him
What good comes trombSgrambllng
! Duesit make businrsssbet,er-heal SICK;
ness-doesit do nny,sortsof gooda Tlfer
why not be cheerful and smiling ant
pleasant? e ..S,s, =
! If you are merchant, remember
that business cannot a1ways@be brisk
Now and then a dull day or a: dull7wecl
will come. And are you sule that I
wise Providence dose not Ider an oc
casional dull season, that the mind maj
find relief from the wear and tear Q
. busy life. Why not take such occasions
for harmless recreation, which will re:
cruit your strength and better fit YOU fo
:. the duties of Iife?. Teen keep you
temper. But good natured to yoursel
and all about you IL business is dul
open your books and enter into care
/ fuI examination Of your affairs. Don
be afraid TO know exactly how yo'
stand. Be true to yourself, and yo'
will be true to all mankind. Bur, nj
matter whether you have gone ahead o
I behind, don't grumble.
2 To one and all we say, don't grnm
bIe.-We must have wind and rain
and drought, cold and heat, fros, ant
snow, good crops and bad crops, goo'
times and bad times. Wha, we lost on
. year is gaind The next, In the en'
everything viii come. out tight. S
don't gramble, but 'laugh and grow fat.
Item. 3
A COOP ONE.-A gentleman o
wealth wanted to borrow sum ofmon
:; ey at bank for short time. He Q!
} fered his own note, amply secured b.
dividend paving stocks. To make Ger
tain his application, he vent TO each o
the directors separately, and urged upo
them 10 exert their influence for him
each OF them assured him that so far a
thrir own action or influence went,
/. should be in his favor--lhat they shoul
urge the discounting Of his note. Th
{ gentlemen went home, confident that h
s Should get the moneythe next day, whic
$ was discount day. The directors me
8 and voted unanimously not to discoun
the note, each one thinking that t
alone had promised that i, should b
g done, and that he could throw the blam
B upon the others. AT the proper tim
$ the gentleman applied for the money
!; and gl eat vas his surprise to find tha
$ there was none for him. -"Gen,lemen,'
: said lie to the directors. s..personally, yo
y are honorable and respectable men, bu
collectively you are a set Of. d--7-dras
: Gals. "-.Lewistown Falls Journal.
/ OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES following ar
i, nosared in iho Albany Express: