The Lancaster ledger. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, 1854-04-05

1t was some time before matters were understood ~ NJ
S9h'e and then certain parts could be explained
Row came the boy there for Sencr was certain i must 10
ne AND why should he take such an interest in Ja,r,
Monroe, 10y exposing his life, for if Sener had have c,
him. as the boy truly asserted he would have killed him
ihese were questions neither could answer pbt WAS
was made after while and they d scused the maer g.
ter disposed to accuse Baker Of fou nloy. AtL. M
was convinced was too anxious get rid Of his brother n
nterpose barrier to the accomplishment But Baker nro
ter believed him. ''"' "'"''y "e"
"Wel we made a bad job of it. somehow" said Arthur
hope he does not suspect must excuse myself md
you 100 MIR. Senter, for brought him heren Afer a
noter ' s'' i'e o"ek Tie
NO sir do notp said the socalled senter "te under
standing had with Baker was, should have the money
whether succeeded not. Am poino m RIM ,L IT =,
having my broken, or as it may have been Of b~,
the money" "''
Suppose wont pa. pay it 7"
~ will sue you, then" replied Senter
nut would defend it,, said Arthur, II could prove Won
were demanding pay for services you did not perform n
o.. my young nan, but When you come to tel the
feel ihsnt How pleasant twill sound 10 The, ears f ss
Court THAT you had employed Mr. Scner to assassnae you
you consider yourself released from all obligations to pay
the debt Who would hang then Mr. Arthur Mopros.
rs well rs his friend Mr.. Sen;erm
We'll; well put in Baker this is enough of it. Munroe
s excited, anu knows not what he is talking about he will
pay the hote OF he is prepared 70 nav now
that was not the understanding You know we even k
10 tile time when he would receive his brothers portion for
the payment"
"lou may have looked there, Mr. Baker" said Septer
whose arm PANIED considerably. which did contribute to
ms g9od h"inor you have looked to paving it then
but can assure you did not tell YOU both now tLis
note must bs paid soon. very anxious TO enoaoe
III the business any way but have done my part and to
prove owe "a acted fairly my wounded arm is evidence"
well John, answered Baker "you must NOT h., ,oo
he iust,
can pay" W.
Er:ry body talks that way. Mr. Baker as soon rs they
cam Dnt unfortunately, they never get it, am not to he
put on th.t way will give you II little time but can't
wait long" ~ N'''
After this conversation, Arthur accompanied Baker to his
1o' "hh tey sought repose ut about the time that
henry and his friends were similarly engaged
Virtue, like exotic, must must he puar. and nro
ec'e. Cold winds and chilling frosts would alike DESTROY
1t. Vice, on the other hand delights and furisIes in an
open atmosphere, where it can have full swov s,;,u,n
aud mvigoratng It's votaries to great
nents which, in the end entail Cic distress an, everlo,n
rum ana remorse. 10 shield the youthful heart from the
ecng snares oil the world the parent should keep watch
ai eye over hs offspring Acquaintance with vice brood
the inclination to immitation, but by iudcious well d.
rected guardianship, virtue is displayed t. ften the heart
oshen the intellect to insti into the youthful one those les
sons spontaneously the offspring If virtues WAYS which rem
der the grown up daughter servceaGe
IN hc and at last insures him eternal peace and han
piness. i ~ P
10 take the to- the grog shop that he NAV witness tho
gross dePravy Of the votares Of Bacckas i, bv no
productive OF salutary benefit Too 6aouent
OF Pohgacy leaves dark ngeon the r,inl morbid GU
osiy impes the behoder look further and his stem
iS arrested he himself in similar situation For tb
oason It Is better to bring up children in the country With
no eS'deces o Prog"ey or icentoses around them thy
are much loss liable to be esayed the paths of yrrc
lhis cannot be done, however all times and vet Inv
correct discipline children may be reared in the city and A.
he same time have no inclination seek for pleasure or on
Joymeht IN those places, where vice holds dominion
There is great deal in making home bapnv Whs,
tue son or even the father declares he skes to be AZ home
you may embe for their safety When the cavern is souo
10 to ones own esde yor may safely conclude
hst home beref Of those domestic pleasures which of ali
eors are most calculated to lay the foundation Of .od v
tue. " not true morality christian piety
Arthur Munroe did not love home domestic ouares vo,o
no incentives TO endeaF him home Ie therefore soub,
enjoyment elsewhers and in Philadelphia he found an am
PIE he'd Tor the qualification Of those vicious pleasun bv
winch ths young are capiyated Henry wa. na,n
ay OF more docile, timd disposition than Arthur and
ond OF the ca Of his mother-he was novice in tbo
ways OF the world in which his brother was proficient
or this reason would be doing him Injustice to sunno.e
m possessed Of less natural understanding that ArLu
ne was inexperienced countryman almost invarabv
tne victim OF the ctys rogue yet docs not signify he
naturally deeenit true he ignorant Of such articles
sueh as mock auctions thmbe rig &c. which are used to
chtsP tne nnsuspeeting yet in mental understanding ne
may.noi be inferior TO the dist citizen. "s