The Camden journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1836-1851, 1850-01-16
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WoaAH.-As the dew lies longest, and pro-
d,ces most fertility in the shade, so woman in
the shade Of domestic retirement, sheds around
her path richer and moro permanent blessings
than man. who is more e,posed to the & larr
and observation Of public life. .
Ladies' of fashion strain their happiness TO
feed their vanity-and their love to feed their
pride.
A CALEB QUorEM An advertiser in a wcs.
torn paper, who rejoices in the various occnPa-
tous of doctor, lawyer, Justice Of the peace and
dry goods merchant, adds The following to his
list Of pursuits and qualities:
an. B. Auc,ionerriug Of the loudest kind,
interviewer with vcn,riloquism." ..
EPIGRAM To A GAMBLER.
Ityou take my advice, my dear friend, you will
say,
That the best Mror with dice is-,o throu them
7uny.
4 newspaper can drop the same thought into
a thousand minds a, the same moment
Avoid as much as possible telling others
what you intend to do. You may have reason
TO change your mind, and then you will he
thought tickle.
II a man would keep both integrity and indie
prndence free from temptation. let him keep
out Of debt. nr. Franklin says: alt is hard
for an empty bag to stand upright.
OMSrRussEs.- London Ahennnm thus
speaks of these useful vehicles:
Their history is one of more dignity than
shows OH the surface. These social conve
niences have revouionizrd all the chief capi
tails of Europe. Invented in 1927, they ruined
the elder branch ofhe Bourhons in 1890 The
accidental upset Of an omnibus suggested the
first idea of a harricade, and for long time
constituted an essential part Of the structure
which changed the whole science ofrevouions.
The overturn of a carriage was converted to
the over,urn ofa monarchy. 1t is peaceful
and health. giving instrument BY its help all
the world is enabled to live ont Of town. and
wherever gnod and cheap service Of omnibus
is established, rents along the road 60 up.
A lady once requested her husband to inform
her what difference there was between the
meaning Of export and transport "My dear"
replied the gentleman, " if you were exported,
should he transported"
SoUe hHOUMS OHS hds Sdiu lIial any inHycT
who writes so clearly as to he Ineligible, is an
enemy to his profession.
ANOTHER SLIP OF THE PEN.-The fourth
paragraph Of the Presidents Message com
mences as follows:
"While enjoying the benefits of amicable
intercourse rith foreign nations, we have not
been insensible to the distractions and wars
which have prevailed in other quarters of the
world.'
Mary Howl,t is ,ranslatng from the Swedish
new work Of Miss Bremer's.
Shall nee take bus up Broadway" said
young New Yorker, who was showing his coun.
try cousin the wonders of that city. "Oh dear.
mol" said the frightened girl," would not do
that in the street.
MAnoMEr's HEARr.--The following legend
is narrated in Irving's Life of Mahomct:
"At the age of three years, while playing in
the fields with his foster brother, Masro,ld, two
angels in shining apparel appeared before
them. They laid Mahompt gently upon the
ground. and Gabriel, one of the angels, opened
his breast, hut without innctng any pain.
Then taking forth his heart, he clcansed i, from
all impurity, wringing from it those bitter d.ops
Of original sin, inherited from our forelaIher
Adam, and which had lurk in the hearts ofthc
hest ofhis descendants, melting them to. crime.
When he had Thoroughly purified it. he filled it
with faith, aud knowledge. and prophetic light,
and replaced it in the husom of the child.