The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1849-05-16

friend, we learn, is also In J" limbo and rcserv-
ed for hearing at the regular term otihe next
week. The indetatigable prosecutor in this
case, who moves, we are informed, at The in
stance of the Grand Jury Of the counyt, has
several other cases under consideration which
will be brought up in due time. Some ithese
cases are attended with hardships, and we re.
gret the necessity the rigid enforcement OF
the law, but il has become nuisance and an IN.
Jury to our citizens, and they have determined
10 abolish these free "gen,lemcn OF color"
whether ,cith or without Masters. The policy
Is good one and demanded by the best interests
of the community. and we trust it may he with.
out exception in its application.
Washington (Ga.) Gazet'e Sd inst.
CoSSEcr1cur.-Gov. Trumbn, Of Connec.
,icut, delivered his inaugural message on
Thursday afternoon. Among other topics
which he touched upon, is the question OF the
extension Of slavery into the new Territories.
lie SAYS Il becomes New Englanders to ap.
,,roach this delicate subject in the spirit OF Tor.
hcarance and regret, rather than that OF AMI.
mostly or complaint, ever keeping it in mind,
,ha, though their ancestors were among the
first To discover, and apply the remedy for s!a.
very, they were also auiong The most active IN
its introduction into our country
PEOPLE OF A MODERATE FoRTUNE.-lt you
are about 10 furnish house, do not spend all
your money, be it little or much. Do not
let the beauty of this thing, and the cheap
ness ofthat, tempt you TO buy unnecessary artI'
cles. Or. Franklin's maxim was wise one
-"Nothing is cheap which you co not want. -.
Buy merely what's absolutely necessary, and
let experience Of your wants and yor means
dictate what shall be afterwards obtained. 1t
YOU spend all at first, you vii! find yo" have
bought many things you do not want, and omitted
many rou do want. Begin cautiously. AS rich.
es, increase, increase in hospitality and splen.
dor; bu, is always painful and inconrenlent to
decrease.
After all, these things are viewed IN their
proper light by the mdici.us and respectable.
Nea,ness. ias,elulness, and good sense, may ne
shown in the management OF a small household,
and the arrangement Of little furniture, as
we'll as upon large scale. The consideration
gained by living beyond ones income is not &C.
,ualy worth the trouble il costs. The glare there
i. about such false, wicked parade, is deceptive;
II does not, IN iact, procure Fa'u""'e "'e"' W
extensive influence. More than that, il is
wrong, morally wrong, so far as the individual
is concerned; and injurious beyond calculation
10 the interest Of our country. To what are
the increasing beggary and discouraged exer.
iions Of the present day owing? multitude OF
causes no doubt lend 10 increase the evils, but
the roo, of the whole matter is The extravaganza
Of all classes people!
We never shall he prosperous till we have
sufficient moral courage to make pride and
vanity yield to the dictates ofhonesiy and pru.
dence. We never shall he free from emi,ar.
rassment till We cease to lie ashamed of indus
try and economy Let woman aid the ret"r.
nation. Let their husbands and fathers, see
them happy without finery; and if their friends
have. as f often the case. foolish pride in see.
ing them decorated. lei them silently and grad.
uaIly cheek this feeling. by showing that they
have better means of commanding respect.
LIE, the exercise Of ingenuity economy, and
neatncss. prove that good taste and genlii'y are
aitainable without great expense.
Mrs. L. VI. Child.