The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1850-09-07

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! IN WON THE PrNCIL.-Joe sports
ss,;des Y. several other creature
h, I'VE Well he and his wife, Harry Y;
n y George, and their wives all
~ .,l,s 9si ssme house. Aday or two
!, a'''V we're all at the table, InxurI, y
v " as,,cbed portions Of a boiled
Y nt,.h uvI had been stugeI with oys-
n s,,,S" ao"yersation turned on Christ
,n.s v Il, when Mrs. Harry con-
6a, she could name more ols'ln' g
\ me- men who have borne the ,aIY name te
.a,v ! VIII ,ban any gentleman could Of
" NY name; and concluded by offer
! IA I' rencil, as a wager, against a
N Ire equivalent, should she win
Y .l'iaI h commenced, Mrs. Harry "A
n If with Harry Of the Vest
j Half dozen othe rs'
stre 80, now gathered up on
l, Washington, the four Georges
Gland, Lord Geerge &c.
q M. John --, what have you to
IA lhe charming Mrs. Harry
N pive you hundred. The two
lIord John Russell, John Tyler,
Joh, John bring me some water,
-.
n. sir YOU can't win; Mr.. Joseph
now your tor0 comes,' said the
little gamester.
N, il ever bashlul man lived us
IHend, Ioe. tie dared not look up
sdbeen racking his brain for an
ssbut to no purpose, andin dlspair'
nie one grand effort, and raising
ad he replied:
4 Il dear ma1am. I have lost.
|! i now think Of any very distin-
"a man by the name of Joseph, ex-
I lie gentleman we read about in the
y uns-he who was such a favor.
Mrs. Potiphar, but | will not OF
y m, for Think he sOas the dds
}. lnsr heard off,
! lsre is the pencil, said Mrs. Harry
!, !. tossing il over TO him, as she ant
4 gher ladies' scudded out Of the door
i IN. Y, SPIRIT ofMe Times
i Ph and a needle, being neighbor
90 work basket, and being both idle
y 10 quarrel, as idle folks are ar
y u shouldlike to know" said tn
ehe Needle, "what are you goo
% lAd how do you expect to get thrt
'arld without a head9 What is tn
II your head" replied the needle II
NJ asrply,':f you have no eyer 'Wh'
n la OI an eye ,'said the Pin, If lheI
I. nays something in it?" 81 a
u 4, active and can go through MOI
hi han you can,' said the needl
u satyou will not live long" "WF
N AID the needle. Because you@
% u, have a stitch at your SIDE" sa
I'd ta' "Yoa are a poor crooke
le, said the needle," "And y
;EY Sy proud that you can't bend wit
I'd saking your back said the p
o W your head off, if you insult +
said the needle. While tn
h, ~ lus contending, a little girl entt
ad undertaking to sew, she We
4 0foke off the needle at the ey
she lied the thread around
Sl lba Pin, and trying 10 pull !
,iys lEo0gh the cloth, she soon pull
lfuc ldoR, and threw il into the dirt
10 aeol the broken needle. "W,
" are,' said the needle.
lcu ao'hlng to fight about now 8
|, isI Misfortune seems 10 HI
n Ealus 10 our senses "a pity
come tothem sooner, said
How much we resemble
w N'ngs, who quarrel about Il
slll they lose them, and ne
wv v mat they are brothers, till t
NJ y The dust together, as we
Ia
j. \, FartingtOn says that just bel
mi ". 'awar with England, circums
". ''e seen around the moon nigh
N $ @g Stars, perambulated the ca
rt 'Aol the sun was covered
pO's like ink, and comiks s.
IN s,lzon with their operate
NJ, o0dy said il proffigated var,
aps ". s0ugh, war did come. Its
'sss NJ was felt throughout the
M MI = ,sS'ayery Of Gen. Jackson g
- sae American citizens, and
salOeker soon became a by Y