The Yazoo Democrat. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1851-02-19


candle without depritihg Is 81 our n,erp-l
ing maal. Such Was our poverty when 4
my mother eontractRa s e6cond marriage. :
and tie Change was 70 us like a sudden :
entrance into paradise. We found a home !
and father. She paused.
Would You excite mr. owneellild against !,
meseFied the plaintiff, is he irnpaliehflvi Il.
waved his head fuE sl q Be 81 left =
he spoke. -.
a.YOu are not my father. exclaimed she
Veilmently, What, call you mly fathsr!-
you who bassly left your wife to toll and !
your cnlldrenin heggary2 Never never.
Behold. there my father, pointing Ito The !
agltated1 . daeS6eudant, there is,the man who
Wotdne. over my childirh sports, aud, the
guardian OF my inex perienced youth. i
There Is he who clans my affection and
shares. my home: there is my father. Far
yonder selfish wretch, 4 know him not.
The best years ofhis life hasebeerf spent ia
lawIess freedom from social ties: let him
seek elsewhere for the companion Of his
decrspitude, nor dare he insult the ashes oil
my mother byclaiming the duties of nv
| kindred from her deserted children go
She drew, her, veil hastily around her as
she spake, and moved as if to. withdraw. al
i Gentlemen, said Burr, 4 have no more
to say. 7sThowords the law are EXPRESSED
in the book before you; the. words Of truth
you have just heard from woman pure
lips It is for yop to decide according 10 the
reqnisition Of nature and DEGREES of Justice
Ineedsnot say that our decision was IN
2 favor Of the defendant, and that the plain-
= tiff went forth followed by the contempt OF
every Noticeable person who was present
at the trial. - -,
: q POLITICS IN CALIFORNIA.
It is Instructive to see now naturally and
: how rapidly the habits Of thought, as well %
2 the habits Of action, Of the older States
Q have been transferred to the distant region;
. OF California-how they have become 10
y lcorporated with the whole framework o
I society thefO--afid how vigorously and con
: slantly they areidisplayed. Nothing Is more
remarkable than the manner sin which Oh,
y politics Ofthe country are accepted by hi
= rival parties in the new State. The Demo
= Gratis display the same steady adherence 4
- principle, the same enthusiastic devotion {
% the National Constitution. and the same on
position to exclusive laws, that disting1is
:, them IN the advanced confederacies; Will
- the wings in California are true to the. 81
i. = ample set them by their sxpedient-Ioviin
=, and Power-ueekibg brelherSi Of the States
- The Atlantic sea.board, the Mississippi rive
5 and Lakes Of the North. We have befsl
q asa at Present, the s'Calil0rnia O6ufief,"
violent Whig paper, recently supported /
-, certain monipd influences in New York a
~ New England II is very good apeciml
!, 0fwhiggefy run mad. Els virulence Is Il
! iculous, and IFS dsnuneiationb Of the Dem
crRts are quite too furious to be natural
on necessary, Il has an artificial air about
The great element of sincerity is ahse
g There il no ixity ia lie doctrines. Il sna
49, and sneers-denounces and predicta-cG
- demns and critIcises-whiIe referring 70
re Democracy, as if they were the worst en-
mics Of California, of allthe world, and
on. rest of mankind to beot But, stilI othei j
che per and its mission may furnish useful1l
- monition to Democrats in that far off q
liouTishtng Commonwealth Of the Paci
oil reserves a good purpose if only it sho
he how important the wings Of the older SD
adv regard ittotheir future interests that g;
i / lornia should be made awhig State. u
has herein the Democ ais may see the road
we'd the performance of that duty which is nee
fbe sary tOithe' achievement oftbe POLITICAL 4
des. tiny ofthe Western Empire. a9a g
the A boast-iR- the Courier shows how
de- these wing efforts have been successful
: of California; and that is the alleged superb
zone u Of the wing over the democratic Org
,aint zasion. Another paragraph admits that
ssfhe DEMOCRATS have hs'nut1B6 ID ia their III
ia. but claims ilatths Hhigs have the pat
,ame age and she, discipliaea Addsda tdall 4
ruish are the proselytes sent BY the powers
her be at Washington. into the new State.
i an We see e. q glance how well-conceiYed
: the slup6naons has been the cosnbiiali6f
srted make. California . peFmausntN 8
the We see the Butler Kings and llls "a
ram Wilson's salaried and billeled upon Cal
Al Is MA, with hordes 81 officers .at their ID
-e ii. ailsintsnE upon carrying out the poll
mart. instrueriplasa Of ,slhsirs nasters. sge'
iousS hordes Of expectants audi dape n5entsa
!, not; these influences, aiding to aRell he I
"a BY ofthe wings, and laboring p build ppe
/ the iaborlhg to buiid up and consolidate
,efoFe aseendency. Ga California.
! trnel Is, MeUnWh hosg ase che D enoeI 81
these red fomeel ,this vide and zeal s
tienl Are they prepared - alllsss;
whose have peessea 1t e true, and their eloqn
witt md ability laf snrpass Che eloquenca