The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-03-21

embrace the opportunity nrcOGrrstiHy lite mis-
tax in a lc'te; of ,.i> Of Nar2I, . ia wIrc! We
made to say in that pari relating 70 Mrs. Mowait,
/ THAT after all when she las acquired more, the
greatest possible altitude Of eminence in the tragic art
and may even dazzle and surprise Tie world yet more
by her wonderful hiorigaisms what does all alnOHnt
to?r Now we beg correct the word which We have
tlicscd, it should DC ht,tontSneS 1t is small mat
ter. but word sometimes makes vast difference i'll
the sense and reading Of a paragraph and as in the
present case alters altogether our meaning l am
only surprised that Compositors able to decl.
pher sc.ibblings well as they do.
! The weather here is quite warm, and vegetation is
putting out beautifully and we are having Spring in
earliest spent an evening and night with lricId
short distance from the city, and delighted with
the scenery The earth dressed in her fresh and beau
ful garments of Giving green" sending forth from
buds and blossoms OF cSsamnc and honcySuckle the
soft perfume Of natuic. the gay wabcrS Of the forest,
the golden light Of morning, mirroring upon the pa
cid waters OF the Ashley houses and trees upon its
opposite bank were scenes ii. aud Of themselves,
enough the soul and animate the heart "i all
who have spark oi genuine feeling in their bosonI.-
beautiful spot where the ambring dead rrpt>c
disturbed by tie uoisc aud coniSom OF busy le. How
much better is tIi$, an to b" crowded away into ones
narrow home, within the confines OF Il city church
yard. Here tic spread forth their branches and
hoyc room to grow and expand The flowers receive
the gentle dewS OF Heaven direct, and fresh and
beautiful. Monuments from their polished faces reflect
the light Of carly d " and with their silent admoni-
tons speak the living with voices Of peculiar force.
and tell lis thai the dad arc here.
And many holy text around they s!rcw,'
to teach :nan what his duty is both TO himself a,; 10
I his grr;i: eternal judge.
! To On" whose yoTih has been passed in the coHn-
try where smiling spring ilscarcst visits pay. there
Sa peculiar Charm in escaping for while tho nadn.
in. crowds ignoblc strife. and in communion with his
own thoughts. contemplate latur" in thc majesty of
its gr,a; Original. and in the beauty ANA per!cct!oS ct
It's charms. under such circumstances every scene.
Lovo"~r -:."r!- =. .~";.,,; .;vu"ry l'r.i". =. IL.
recollection that it is Gt counterpart Uf oilers wl!:ch
We lave witnessed. Tie very lcwug Of tie nerds.
chipping Of bird$-evrn the barking OF the dogs in the
country. have much of music in them, than the
ringing Of Railroad or steamboat bells and the con.
eon'cmpati,uS arr disturbed by the rumb ng Of dis.
aiil wheels and here CONES the locomotive putting and
blowing. in all its strength and might it ,l;Slcs 10y
bearing its rcigh!cd charge Of human Soui>-m mo-
mcut more tic curling smoke is lost amidst lis wnd-
ngs through the trees, and cit to cltcmp plate
the mi. Int ot mind, the progress OF science The rvel.
opmcMt c" tlc age. which leads rs back again
c!ty home which is fat becoming oi ''ragni,cnt
distances. and which exhibits every wh,;r yi.:.c,>
Of growing au,I increasing pro.pcrtj Its lno., pr"
jections pauk roads. manufactures extensive stores,
magnificent hotels all rryo it Importance and position.
CIa.lc>;"n only wants Railroad i"m the South
west 10 ,ivc it prominence wnir cai!.Vi DC >'irpaS-
sod il cqui"l BY any Of It's Southern competitors.
Possessing. in many respects advantages which
many Of them can ca.n Charleston mast there
fore, ie tie Queen City Of The South There is
Tremendous trad" going on here How. which has been
the case for the last three lour weeks. and. ~
friend remarked this morning no n,lc thinks now
Of co,u lam ming Of the WI,mn ton and Manchester
Road tak.n- oil purchasers. Yet we must confess
that has done us immense Injury; ana Char">ions
only r,!nriv j. Il Railroad to the Southwest.
81. Patrcks day celebrated Yesterday with
much enthusiastic by The various civil societies and nil
itary companies of the Sons Of the Emerald Isle and
their descendants Tic Irish Il w;rnrartcl rco-
pie, and the return oi the anniversary Of the birthday
of their avorte Saint is always hailed with dcmonstla-
tions OF peculiar pleasure.
To-day the Calhoun VI, nimvnt Association cccbr;l-
ted it, first anniversary. The various military and
fire companies. together with muu.n~r Of societies
A
splendid display drci,rty tn" largest. except ric ole
when Mr.. Cah"uns remains were received. winch
we cvcrsaw. Hon W. - Porter delivered an able
anu appropriate" "rlti"n and regret that ,rlr posi-
tion. although lcraIly near him. did not enable Us
at first hear him distinctly we were more fortunate
towards the last and had IN opportunity OF hcarir:
Mr.. Porl":S closing remarks. which were very fine.
His review "i Mr.. CalhOunS life and character
splendid tribute the exalted worth ami intellectual
greatness q" our illuStrOns statesman, who while v
ing. stood in the first ne-prondly prc.cmnru among
THE few immortal napas.
Who We're not born 10 die
Mr.. rorlcrs closing address To the IadicS-who have
taken this matter ill hand most appropriate, we'll
timed and eloquent.
We are glad to SEQ with what zeal the Ladies OF
Carolina have cntarcd into this lalabe enterprise:
from the mountain home OF "nr dead patriot to the sea
board. the ladies are moving in the matter. We
favored few days ago with circular from c pcndlc
Calhoun Monument Association. which shows us tho
spirit with which the Ladies of tho mountain region
-four STATE are working. We appreciate most hearth
~. and sympatllzc in every movement, which tends
to the point oi monument to Calhoun, and agreeing
as ID most cheerully with the circular before us
"If monuments arc due TO persons of distinguished
merik or wLt Lhvc cen!erred r?c.taat secH:cta cs