The Camden weekly journal. [volume] (Camden, South-Carolina) 1853-1861, 1854-09-05


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gaming is unjust to otnera me winner never 9.
can KNOW whom ne 2 anlullng, nor nov now es' moon
harm he ls doing. Ihe stake ne plays tor may
be the honor OF Q wife, the life OF 9 chld, the
eternal soulof 9 man. suppose that the con,
sequences inyol we'd an every game, the real
stake played for, colid be as visible TO the eye
as the money npensthes table. fe HOW the paie
players would start pack agnast ana tren'
bling! how many aSyoung man IS every game
ster running by his example. ADMIT tnat you
have the strength OF mmd sneedfn 70 restrain
You from gaming TO excess: that you can afford
to lose and HAT NO one snners Ry your iosses
Is such The case with the youth VINO aus oppo-
sue you, anu Is Pesuaps .aAIe a,s s' whsa vIsoa
~ a,'s, tne llcss :, .uilous :. - ~
aereaIer ae lalls s!nso sne Aauas oi sna.pe'
~ uanae.s -. r.s a. Pa4truo. 4nn As 20
fents' reos MS " ue"u
en tne Pangs % renofse' anu a. iass peoo'nee
u qa'se1ao'e, oee'aaeu eu'eass. nass iCo' 2
as Mao,o,,e e' - s' =. s..S,.,s' ~ o'''''' :. ''
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al gamester cdA. DO erue oou-f e,.o"' ~
man games tofany grea' iengtn Oh tune WIN. :
OUT at ieast aoing 30 for tne so'e purpose VI
gam. II ls USELESS " se' W VAN P'ese"ees ~
tne contrary. IL Is tne oasest ana most soru.u
W h;ah ah .SIessnasa won. os fsalina and sreedi.
nass ,.,s a,a fa..aJ .sr;dv ~ mstnr;tv 40 these
80. rso., ~, oh..,r h;ndnas. s,d asnsro.;,1 ,v;tber
ga; ga dS;nais s, .aan n Won ~ Son hscome nnf;t
g. s.,.;.i 'an;na,,son, Innn,.n+ on,r,omort
~, sys Ss ~ .ha aossn"nr os ,unn,an
a..o NTH non,ssIf .nS p h:com;ne rL
on" s0.n.' rs"so 80 w. .',oo.', -, uos, H..
=: :o".e oHas I:.:a I .s"a.. s.na..,J n.,,;a, AZ
~ S "Jaao. 80. J.oon,s 90 .eaL;nr IF
ny" .A.I". a ON, - .Lo .h;a;nn &c eor
.e'ee ""J ~ aaa.a".:s,sa ae ,so d. ,;do
'u"o' anu ''e nu''ua'''"o VI ,'"e so'u0' ''''
The Law has made ample provision for pun.
ishing, by strangulation and other etfectual
means, him who takes the life OF hrs fellow: 1t
one human creature Stays another, tbe that
other millionaire or prostitute,) the report
rings in every corner of the land, and all jour
nails are laden with the details OF the crime
and the trial. ' ,-s
Murder is indeed q fearful crime-and we'll
it is, and needfui that the law should punish it,,
But is there no murder for which the law metes
out no punishment; and which the Tribunal OF
Public Opinion ever dismlsses contemptuousiy
from its Jurisdiction. as an offence TOO si'gh1
to deserve its attentions
Look, my Brother, into this miserable novel,
while the storm howls without, ana the saat'
tered easements rattle 70 Inc ireezlhg ~lno'
and the snow and sleet beat Hercety against It's
shiSering frame. There isa no hre, or warmth,
or comfort within; but rags and cold and penu'
~, misery, disease and despair. lhat wretch
ed creature, stretched upon the damp straw
and rotten leaves, with her hollow eyes and
.angea mar, as' .n uo"so se.tan .nd errn,ping
'a a;,b s;sease @ @ .ba, 1oatbsome I wreck of b,s,
mam @ - eres.nrs over, whom Death stands his
.rn, .nl;I,sd ~ str;ke tho how which as the,
.rnest hiess;na w;lj end an existence of utter
n,;sarv ,vos onco . hannv vonno o;r, reared
nv ;ndnlaent tender parents. as sweet and
beaotifni as she was innocent Her skies, my
Brother were fair and serene. and the future
stretched onward before her like green path,
winding amid trees wealthy with leaves and
frnits and earlanded with flowers. She had
never done or dreamed of harm to living
creature. Her life was blessed dream Of
happiness. She was blessing to all that look.
ed upon her. as bird blesses us in the spring
with its music. or lovely picture of sweet
woman blesses us with the mild glories of its
beauty.
She fell because she soas tempted. An ami.
NAL wearing the form of manhood did to her
a bitterer and more diabolical wrong than. if
he had taken her life. He seduced her. Had