The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1850-07-10


hls income remains fixed at a minimum rate. d
cannot feel conicn,ed. II his sffsc;ion bs {,
genuine. il Will desire for his children higher p
advantages than are within the compass oil his
limited abilities. This was the case with /,
Carver. lie cou'd not. therefore, help being q
disturbed by anxiety and concern. ,
At length. an opportunity for commencing
a iish, business. which required bu, small I
amoua Of capital offered. friend adj aaced
the few hundred dollars necessary IN order 10
nuke beginning and jane. Carver started
IN the world again Cor h,mseIC
Carver was no, Of Temperament, TO be un
duly ela,ed by the fact tina, he was IN bust.
ness. He did 20, sec golden harvest spread
all around waiting bu, 10, him to thrust IN
the sickle. lie knew that he mus, I'LL, with
hard labor, tho few acres Of ground nov as.
signed to him, and, lha, q, best. tho product
could no, DO large. Bot he hoped by patien.
industry and economy 10 increase this product
/ every year, and, IN the end-aiier the lapse
of many yeats-'o rise into . condition OF
case and competence. FIR THIS he was VIII
!, ,oy to toll early aud late, and TO suffer mary
e privations.
il Blu, nature, and social habits and customs,
make certain demands WI Oh must be sop
}. piled, and, 10 suppI, ing these TO his large
D. family, Mr.. Carver found The draft on h''
?. small pro6's so great, that, instead o really
advancing, no rather made lee way. Could
IS he have reduced bis expenses ies hundred
dollars per annun, then the cbance' Sou'c
al have been 10 bis favor, tor the transfer oil tht
saving mo capital, soald have enabled him II
increase his business. and conseG gently hs pto
f.r. But, az 1t was, at the eud Of The FRS
,s,r, no found himself little worse cf thu
,e when he b,san. The SUN loaaed by h
nd l,cnd VAS still looked up IN his business, az
:, 10 have taken il ou, would have broken bar
10. The friend ~an,ed his money, aod Ia
. several lines to kcd TO Carver about u. Ffo'
some cause, he seemed TO have gfosu doub
FOL ful and suspicious. Al length he called upo
him pnd SAID
nod L really must have tho FIVE hundred d.
"a, lars loaned you. The money has h'en
~, your hands for nearly year snd hat
much longer tn lold you, ~ the bse'nuin
,., .ha, could spare II. How soon do you 'bf
ar YOU can uaks arrange mems Tor 10 return
81 really dou't kaox,' replied Carve
with q troubled lolk.
"uo.l. your business = then inquired
:. Trend.
an. "Ticte !. plcn'y Of business, II cot
onl, d. IT," "a i Carver
"Why doa'i on Do II y asked the ft'e'
al, - cause Of M Itmi ed capital. We"
IN Il sbe % purchase end manufacture goods
he S2nog and Fil ss'es N quantities 50
,,t Glen, TO mcc, the demand When II IS active
c,niJ ma Twelve month, moro ,haa %
-, "a, BUSINESS, and. consequently. my 'n,on
YOU Ought TO have credit enough by I,
- lime to make oil the purchases you zee
:, &c aas the reply.
so IL would seem" returned CAY
tyet
.B,,. strange to sag, have not been able
open a SINGLE credit account that !. OF mt
use 10 me Ole or iva houses, WAC X
the goods | aaai, viii sell me al thirty OF
.,.a. ~ dye bu, this is hlIe better haa cash,
I'm sorry" remarked The friend; bot
Ii. tone that made !, qIeslloaable ~hetaef
~a- most sorry Tor Carver OF himself
did no, see a very ALTERING prospects 10
speedy settlement Of bis cam against
IA, business.
~ "You oush to have n partner with c
tai" sad he. after bordering the subject
d some time.
=, hoye long seen that" replied Car
"a few thousand dollars 10 the busi
would make it pay handsomely, Thus
have succeeded 10 creating demand.
,tal is now wanted FOR the supply Of tina
nsnd."
unused I" :"
"Oa, ,es. Aud can sa'Isiy any one
IN the cleafest manner
Then no diff, ulty sb,u, partner
,upied .r, Il,o
pu, capital into good paying business
:, YOU u,ed TO get psrtnsi
"Ye.; have been looking out for
on, 10 l,,n INC these SIX months.
Who have you spoken TO on the subj
"A number bat few seemed lncl'n'
look at tho matter. q her men who
c.,,tnl fnd no Diff .uty 10 obiain,ng 81