The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1850-02-02
CANTON, MIssIssIPPI, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY ?, 1880

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fer YOU we're in easy circumstances"
81 tell ye again, | couldn't help l
what YOU inferred, and spozen could,
which was The most TO blame, me for
lettin you think | was rich, or you for
marryin me because you thought was
rich! For my part ! think that rather
incompatible with your profession /
Ministers had ought 10 have their af-
lectIons setabove transitery riches ?
"Mrs. Sniffles, this is a--a-deIicate
subject, we will waive i, Jou pleasesn
~ think the congregation ought TO
FIX up the house,
81 will lay it before the session at
the next meetng.a
"Well dew, for pity sake. And if \
they agree 10 tix it,i'ii 20 Journey
somewhar while It's bein altered, and
you can board round and Sal can stay
at sister Magwire's."
Ertract from Mrs. Sdi68es Diary.
SABBATH,DAY--EvENlNG --O,. what a
precious season this day has ben,to me!
NY pardner has hid forth with uncom
mon JUNCTION. O, may he long be a bur-
4 min and shinin light to the world! My
\ fee.ns to day has been Of the most de-
] sirabe natur. o that could say 50
every night, but alas! ther is times
when feel as cold as a stun, when the
face o. creation seems to frown, and
nv evidences is wonderful dull. And
then agin, I'm as bright as dollar, and
, have such wonderful clear manifesto
tions, and such uncommon nearness-
and such a sense Of intarnal satislac-
: ton. o that could always feel as I'd
!. Ought TO feel. Dear SUI! I'm often re-
mindedlo' what my decreased companion
I the lamented deacon Bedott, used to re'
i mark, We're al! poor critters
3 TO day, we're liable TO fall,
To morrow up we climb,
q For taint our natur to ENJOY
g Religion all the time.
!. MONDAY Have ben very much ex
u ercised to-day on account O. Sally Blake
n our help Her depraved natur has
a showed out II a very tryin manner
u But | feel to rejoice that I've ben ena
Il bled to be faithful with her. How.
o have wrastled day and night for tha
!. distressed child! o, that | have grac,
i 10 bear with patience and resignation
o the daily trials | have to undergo witl
of her! | feel to be thankful that thu
far have ben supported and hahn
sunk under It as many would done.-
s o that may be enabled to feel an
at ealiza that such Affections Is sent Il
Ct the trial Of my filth.
W TUEspAY.-O, whata responsible 81
D. tiwation is mine as president of the
5s I'D. G. f. and A. Societyh I've IT
allied ii in an overwhclmin degree Il
day. Attended the meeting this aite
a noon, and some unpleasant circum
| stances occurred But lleeltobe truI
nv thankful that Ihad grace to presar,
lit my uniformity in the midst Of the d
er fculties. / wish Lscould say as mut
I'M for some O the rest O. the members, 9
II. pecially Sal Hugle. 0, the vanity al
pride O that critter! it grieVes me
the heart. a.t
In SATURDAY My beloved Shadra'
err has list informed me that the parsonai
is to be repaired and made comlortat
ell Ny dear pardner has requested it to
done intirely to please me, and quite U
OBJ beknown to me. ITS true it needs
bad enough, but then never should
Il thought O. complainin about il, I
.s.' that I'm pilgrim and sojourney
hat here, aud hadn't ought to be partlcl
non and SO told the Elder when he prop
,jd ed havin the house repaired. But
al. insisted on't and i consented, more
u, his sake than my own. 0that may
ind truly thankful for the blessinsl enJ'
IN. especially for such a pardner!
n Best be the day Of sacred mirth
That gave my dear companion bIr
YOU Let men rejoice while Silly sings,
The bliss her precious Shadrack brl
did ---
d tol MORAN CHARAcTER.--Thereis lis moth
led which adds so much to the beauty
and owerof man as a good moral charac
to Il is his wealth-his life. 1t dig nl
L.: - oyorv oondition and olorifias