The western Democrat. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1852-1870, 1855-09-25
Patience witt, cniidren.


IS Patience. Every teacher, whether the moihe
hreling. will find her labors made easy b,
tl'e constant exercise of this cardinal virtue.
they let patience have lis perfect work in thci
own hearts 1t will be visible in all their conduct
and exert salutary influence upon the minds o
the young, IN whose future well being they feel {
deep interest.
There may be hours when perrlexed with care
and worn out " iih undue labor, the mother ma
feel the rlengs of Impotence in her heart but lie
her not give way 10 this baneful emotion. but niI
it in the bud before its fruits became visible in acts
OF hlch she may after" ards bitterly repent. LIE
no uukind word or hasty blow be gwen 10 anger
lest The remembrance Of it should prove poison
es arrow /" their bleeding heart. when those low
ing eyes are closed in death, and the head which
m"sies on her bosom is pillowed in the grave
Children are won by kind words; bat cross look:
and harsh tones deter them from seeking our sym
paIhy or giving u. heir confidence. The mother
or teacher should regard the sports Of childhood as
a blessing, IN IN their innocent amusements anC
draw from lherce som" useful lesson for their fu
ture consideration. They should learn to look uI
10 her as a friend 10 whom they can confde, who
VIII bear patiently with their childish GoIlles, and
IN kIndm"s> seek 10 improve whatever may BE-
"rniH~ III their manners morals.
bat should they turn a deaf ear to her teach.
lngs. and sco:n her instructions, seeming inclined
10 follow he evil promptings OF sinful and perverse
heart, she has then need OF double portion of pa
uence to support her in this great trial, and enable
her at least to overcome evils with good and
bring them, by 'he force Of precept and example,
10 walk III wsdom'S pleasant ways. Re kind, b.
firm and patient, and hope till the desired result
is obtained.
Bat there is another point Of home manners.
well discussed in passing periodical:
llnsba nd Polteness: How seldom do we meet
with people, united by the intimate relations of hus-
band and wife, brother and sister. parent and child,
who are habiiually courteous that IS to meet a
husband and wife whose manner towards each
other is at all what it ought to be. AL The for
maIiiy assumed in company does vile the disres-
prctiul, almost cOntemptuOuS, familiarity OF more
private HE. We have seen many men who would
throw away cigars at the approach Of a strange
Lady, bnt who would never hesitate one moment
10 make :he'r wlfH's sitting room smell like bar
room; and though should think that a badly
Grranged home, where no arrangements are made
10 keep p"opIr'S lndulgeDces from inconveni"ncing
each other, and her bad wife, who allowed no
place Tor clgrr smoking, >tih, We DO not consider
thii he cts with rue grni!euanIy spirit towards
his VIE who will Civ" the whole house y smell
Of st'Ie OBJ eco rather than walk zen steps. even
II his W." b" So rruIy - lady, and acts IN so genu
II" sr.rt o: srt.sacc6ce. that she does not let
IL u stS II III AZ Siir - H@CriHCiBG.
I!oEsE SHOE WIrhoUr NAILs-Mr SrwaIi
8hor' ot New Lont:nn, Ct., Is abour Introducing
on The feet OF considerable number of sIaee-horses
II ais city new style of horse shoe lately inven
TED by him, and which has now been some three
months IN experiment, both in city and country
with The best results. The object is to avoid the
necessity of driving nails in the hoofs of he ami
nal, practice always more or less o5jectiona bIe
and only submitted to from mperous necessity,
and which frequently, from misplacng nail, or
splitting hool, renders horse useless, at least
for lime. The invention meets with ,he highest
favor from the jockryng professon-one ex-
perIenced stage-driver enthusiastically affirming
that il would Immediately Increase The value OF
horses one-1hlrd. BY the census Of 1850 there
were five millions OF horses IN the United States
and assuming them to be worth on an average
about 500 apiece, the credit TO which the inventor
Is entitled becomes measurable in dollars 20 the
tune Of about 100 millions for each generation OF
horses,
Ms. Short is not thu first who has attempted to
clamp the shoe to the foot without nails but is the
first to do it in this simple and effective manner
He makes the whole in two pieces, ernployino in
addition, two small screws aid in ScrewIng the
P"riS together. Bob are mHdr of mailea bic iron ::
the lower portion, ''s"le, being very similar to
he horseshoe ordinarily employed, but with
Irn"ve around lis exterior and without nail holes
In" upper portion, or ''vamp,' is thin, and has
Hang" pro- citing inward from It's lower edge, to
match the groove IN the sole. These parts
arranged rs 10 secure light and firm Connection
"nt the whole made additionally secure by the
aid of the sft.screws before mentioned at the heel .
shoe of this Kind once fitted the vamp may be
made TO wear out great number OF suIes The
exterior may be highly finished and plated with
silver which gives very 1ashy appearance to a
team Of lively horses. or the shoes NAV be enam.
eltd jet black when intended for white or gray
animals. One practical advantage to be derived
from this style of shoes is the facility with which
'hey may be removed or exchanged, so that a
skln hos!ier may exchange the shoes, or rather
the soes, on every occasion when the presence
OF ice or the like renders it desirab Ie and il NAV
even be expedient in extreme cases of exhaustion
as with race horses, 10 remove the shoes alto
geher for time, and allow Of more relrrshino
York Tribune.
The QUEEN OF ENGLAND AT THE TOME OF
NAPoLEoN.-We copy the following from the
Paris Monneur Of August 81:
1.-The Queen visited, the day bef,-e Yesterday,
he tomb OF The Emperor. No one of her visits
produced deeper IMPRESSION As the review had
lasted till very tate, her Majesty was no longer
expected at 'he Hole! des inyaildes; nevertheless
she d"'"rmIn. d n g,inr lhnr-. u0tn irFtstanding
tn itie"' s. o. til" u. The Qu"eu arrived con
>tq1"nttY, at nl@ht.asi, followed By numerous
; H. surrounded by the lelerans OF oar old vars
" no pad FASTENED t. D"et Eir. whte she ad .aucrn