The Sumter banner. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1846-1855, 1853-02-01
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| lhcSc ulch 70 NE! mo. SAID the (
man, as he flung himself Fat herfeet
"No! cannot restore these, but
will do morc-I willkeep them hi
sullicd and untaintcd; I wilEcherislrs5
them through my life, and ii ny
death; and never again will / forget
that have sworn protect and to-
cherish her who gave up to me all
she held most dear. ss:fss
"Did not tell you there was poe,
try in a woman's look-a womanss
word? See it here! the mild tho
gentle reproof OF love, winning back
from its harshncss and rudeness, the
stern and unyielding temper Of All
angry man. All, if creation's falrer
sex only knew their strongest wea.
pons, how much unhappiness and
coldncss would be avoided!
We copy the following from tho
Washington correspondence Of tho
Charleston Mercury:
"Yeur townsman, Mr.. Trescott,4
passed though here and spent i /
day; but receiving instructions from
MIR. Everett forthwith to join the le-
| CATION at London, has proceeded,
promptly to do go. His appoint.
mcnt was highly hattering, and
well deserved, his merit being Of
that kind which does not often
meet with recognition in these STIR
ring days, being more theoretical
than practical in his turns. The ap:
pointmont is, under some circum
stanccs,a a highly responsible one. InJs
the event Of tho death or absence Of /
the minister, he has to perform his
functions. Mr.. Trcacott'a train
ing and intelligence render him
| well fitted to acgnit himself henorra-s
t.bly .bl.y nnaor ssea eiaan 'aere /
|'has been, Of hate, 4 very perceptible8
change in The feeling towards South
Carolina and her children. There
seems now a disposition to do both
justice, and make for previous Sun.
charitableness. Several South Car
olinians are spoken of in connection
with the Cabinet. and other high po-
sltions. The delegation here, in iii
both branches, sustains the charac-
ter of the State, and it is a source of
much regret to many of US that we
are to loose the service of some Of;
them after this term. Mr.. DeSaus.
sure has sustained himself with sig,
nal ability, and it was trying POI
sition which he was called on to as-
sumo at such short notice. hfr.
Woodward's loss will also be felt, for
his authority on all constitutional.
points is acknowledged. Mr.. Burt,
might, if he had been chosen, proba.
bly, have been filling the Speak
er's Chair-and to speak in Just.
tcrms Of praise Of the head and
heart of Wallace, would be utterly
supcrauous in South Carolina, where
his private worth and public ser.
vices are SO well known. The sue
ccssion, 10 doubt, will be worthy
but one shall miss those familiar
faces. The old habit in South Car
olina, Of retaining in office those
servants who have proved worthy Of
it, will give support and insure a.
return Of the remainder Of the
delegation. 1t is but an act Of sim.
plc justice to say thus much Of the
delegation for they deserve
Whether you will retain SCI
tor Butler in the service Of
the State beyond the Ides Of March,
many think will depend on himself.
and moro than ono of tho delegation
are suspected to be in The same
category. But of this it may not
be delicate OF cxpcdient to say too
much. But nous uerrons.
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HAILRoAD SPEED. Speaking of
speed, said wag, the other day, sT
recken they travel some on the Hud,
son River Rarilroad. stepped in Z
tho car at Albany, rot fairly seated
at Hudson, lighted my cigar ats
poughkcepsic, spit out Of the window
at Pcckskill, and hit man at slug
Sing. Tho telegraph poles looked
like close picket fence, and on gos5
ing to the end Of the train, found
we had ropcwallk and ten pin alloy
in tow, each filed with brick both
stuck straight out like thetail of 9
kite without touching the track and
wcro used merely tossteady the cars,
! "A lady, who was Very modest and
submissiyo before NJ maIriage, WAS OBJ
served by her friend 10 use 4 hers
torgne pretty freely after. t,.Ihsse
WAS 4 tine NyhsR,I almost inags sslcds8
She ha, meme. es, said hcis hnss
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