Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1851-03-22

ii. She come within an ace ofswear-
ing that she would see her blood run
down the spring road like a mill
tail, before her Nancy should marry
negro. II tell you. Colonel the
people wont stand it; but you know
there may be nothing of ii. Igue5s
you ought TO know, Colonel;--just be
plain with me and tell me all Won
know about IT'S IwouId liketo know
Just for my own sati faction, and
know il would do my wife a heap of,
good TO hear your opinion about mat
lers; she always thought lots of you.
Yes and there is my children too.
thcy Begin 70 take notice Of things
right smartly Johnny is going on Is,
and Elizabeth is almost grown (but
she can read yet) | had notion
of sending her to school next year
l'Look here, Colonel, will the public.
pay man for sending his children to
SCHOOL, | didn't know but whatthey.
would quit it, on account of being
scaSe of money Il Idheard that the
North was about1o raise the taxes
on us; yes, and lhati is another thing
that bolhers me. Lord, what a pdv
| it is that | did not take little more
time before was married, and read
Law about six months before hand.
tell you, Colonel, thing would not
went on in this way Iwould a died
first. Well, Colonel, ] reckon we
might as well go back TO the crowd.
I'm glad that have talked with you:,
and know my wife and children
will feel better when tell them what
| you said. -" ..',' :" p
| Now, Mr. Editor, if yon can des-
cribe the feelings of man thus har-
gassed, lshaIl their be more than will
ing shall ,dowhtlie corn Of ackiIow
ledgement' that he organs Of IDEAL
liy and language, have a more promi-,
nent development on your labratory
of thought, than has ever been dis
covered ON the head Of the writer. h
| When we recur 10 the history of
natural things" or laws of nature,
we are taught this important precept,
that no event takes place, or effect is
produced without a cause; and ] am
canddly of the opinion, that if we
could succeed in getting the head Of
each family TO subscribe for the Cou-
rier, (or any other good paper) it
would not be long befas the most
superstitious and litter ben, wo
men and children, in the iand, would
know that steamboats, were not land
carriages, and if they were it would
take more than three horses to pull
one. They would also learn that it
would taken greaterman than Henry
Clay, 10 effect the price of cotton, or,
.Tom Benton, TO make a law com
| pelng one OF our beautiful Southern
ladies tomalry a "darky." {" l,.'
All, says the man, Tn too poor
TO take, a apaper; Ill wait till next
yearapd see hdwmy cropturns out.
Yes, you willwaitlon, and sleep ON,
and fold your hands logethertt AID
| Gry out another ryearr and every
year, yeq pr9crasunate the lmproye-
Imenb @G your own mnd, andbpartinu-
larlyahat of youf faf1iIy@ che ratio of
youf' loss; Is hlmogt,'las }ofie,s is 10 e9-
eryihingI ifqrIlhe man who, will sit
down nogo in iMs, all-inspWing and
life giving age, and suffer the tims S
TO get twelve months ahead. Of him,
might Just as "blo@ Off dc dogs
and 9pltitRe drive, The Old aAage
isaS'a fools advice isdbetteril than
nohe,''tand nay, word for il, (if fyou
are SO pushed for a dlnne,) If yooiwill
clear up a bedgelrow, or Haul 6iit,
upon yopr poorest land, a few, loads
of manure more than psual andsspb-
scribe fona newspapersao con-
aeqlIende will begyo1 eeod alhomelz-
shSa& at home and 1--we tboiif q. and
ten % one, if the paper win mol, give
you some insight 10 the management
Of your lands; and should youngood
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