The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1855-01-24

men no. 70 4r05Tn Oh tEeir happiness Sah - "
them good She ii familiar and cheerful q
i tile tables and fresides Of The happy sfle 7
! eaualEv intimate II the dwelling Of porerss
and sorrow: she encourages innocent snlies
at youth, and kindles = glow Of sincerity, q
the venerable front Of age she Is found. too
I'll the bedside Of the sick when the attend
ants have ceased their labor. and The heart 4
almost stflI: she Is seen At the house OF mourn
fng. pointing til the house non made with me
Il hands OF man. she will not retire 20 long q
there is evil that can be prevented, or kina-
ness that can be given, and ii i not until tl5e
/ last duty il doae that she hastens Away ana
4 raises her altar ia the wilderness. SO that she
Y may rot be seen Of men
\ A the doTe will clasp is rings 10 II slae,
and cover and conceal tsle arrow thai IS prey
ing III its YftsIs, 50 Il Is the nature OF woman
I To hide from the world the pangs ct wounded
affection. With her the desire Of the hear
l4as failed. The great charm Of existence = AT
ain end. She negIects al the cheerful eker-
cises that gladden. the spirits, quicken tfe pulse.
anI send The tide Of life III healthfuE currents
tEEsroagh The veins. Her rests broken; the
s@eet refreshnent Of sleep is poisoned By me
lanehosY dreams, .sdry sorrow drinks all her
blond, until her feeble frame sinks under the
/ las external assailant. Look for her after q
lille while, and you fnd friendship weeping
orer her untinelg grave and wandering that
one who but lately glosed with al the radl-
ance III health and beauty should now be
brought dorm to darkness and the worm. a
Tssa will be told Of some wintry chill, some
sll9gIst indisposilion that laid her low, but no
one knows the mental nlalady that previously
sapped her Strength and made her So easy
praE u the sposler.
We extract the following from lecture On
matters and things abroad:
I'm Italy Tou Will see a man breaking up
hss land with two COWS and the root Of tree
for a plough, while he is dressed IN skins With
tFse hair d. Ii Rome, Vienna and Dresden,
liz fTou hire man 10 saw wood, be does not
briag horse along. He never had one or
#hIs father before lin. He puts one end of The
saT On the ground, and the other against his
breast, and taking the wood in bis hand, RIBS
III across the saw It is solemn fact that IN
Florence, city filed with the tTlunphs Of
art, there Is moi q single anger, and i car
peHter would bore hole. lie does It with a
FED hot poker This results not from the want
IF industry, but Of sagaeity and thought The
people are bF no means idle. They toll early
and late, men. women and children, with In
austrF that shanes labor-saying yankees
Thus BE makes labor that The poor mustliFe.
I'll Rome charcoal il principally used for
fuel, and ron will see string Of twenty mules,
bringing little sacks of it upon taelr backs,
when one mule could draw all of it III a cart.
But the charcoal render never had q cart, and
81 BIZ keeps his mules and feedsthem. This IS
from no want Of industry but there is no com
petition
a yankee always looks haggard and ner-
Tous, as If be were chasing dollar. With
III money is every thing; and when We go
abroad, we are surprised to find that the dol
iar has ceased TO be almighty. II yankee
refuses to do job for fifty cents, he viii pro-
baby do It for dollar, and viii certainly DO
1T for five. But one Of the lazaroni Of Naples,
when he has earned two cents and eaten them,
|BIl work no more that day, if you offer him
''eFer VI large sum. He has earned enough
for the day, and wants no more. sotiere i 1
g1e eagerness for making money, no motive Tor /
II, and every body moves slowly.
l Some of the members Of the North Carolina
legislature haze been on a visit, during the re- (
4ess, t6 Wilmington, and on Tuesday week,
several started on an excursion to view the I
ocean, expecting to return IN time for grand /
5all given ID their honor on that evening. The
aate4ner, however, was headed by a fog, and 4
,ind convenient anehoring ground in the mud,
V that while the legislature and the goodly
company ON board with all the music were high /
7Pd dry on q mud bank, the cotillon party in
Wilmington was progressing slowly, and dane
isg was performed under difficulties.
I1eatIemen's Clothing Furnishing Goods.
Jan #EN6S & WOOD nave Just received from >aa
Tsaa NeW York. 3 large supply of cloths, cassi ~
H. rlefes and vestBgs Of every variety and Il
4ttern, and also keep constantly hand large and
shiA selected assortment of ready -fnade Iiufhing.
s9ots, Shoes, Hats aud Caps. II addition To the fore
t1ing they are in receipt Of gentemens furnishing
aods 10 snit all tastes such scarfs. evening vests
ravats underahifts saspenders Shirts gloves, draw
~ hosiery, ETC. They are prepared e execute suPe
Hr work in the manufacture ct coats pantaoons and
e#t. in the most substantial manner and after the
lfest style and fashion.
Hike stock was selected BY Mr.. Wood in person and
ur did customers and the public ID general may rest
sapred that supply Ill their wants with prompt
SIS, and despatch.
.Ne have determinedto adopt the cash system, and
vr article will be placed At tlie Lowest price NJ
pTIntfHg MaIefIdls,
fsfiE pEopfietors Of the South Western, having just
Il renewed their stock Of materials, offer for sale
eneIy low prices. great variety of Secondhand
spe &e.. comprising:
i,Diss PsiMER-A small font, halfwoHn.
NespaBFs1 d. do.
sMaII FIcA--Large font, cast expressly for pamph-
taHd Ia work, with accents snperiors, piece-trac-
ssls, medical signs, etc. Good as new.
sss,caIP Great primer and double small plea.
T'rcA---I so fonts. bat little worn. 81
l;ssar PFraER-Fine font half worn.
Fonts Oh Double Great Primer Canon, and other
rye letter.
Thirty r forty different sizes and kinds of card and
nslI DrnsmentaI and Fancy Job Type, comprising
nader, tn#cans outlines, gathics, antiques, blacks,
esnarl text, ere. Together with great variety Of
4rae mid small flowers and borders. JOB and newspa
erlcHs and Ornaments
fstI4sEs Wrought and cast-iron book cFases. f8yo.
nd 1szfno.s and ftment Tor jobs
Ihe fcnss are a perfect and III good order. and af
ord fine opportunity for country papers 70 obtain
laserials cheap. jig
New Goods.
IA III now receiving new and splendid stock Of
Fall and Winter fieflIng, Of every variety and STYLE
lsa se assortment Of Boots, Shoes, &C., which to-
eter with my stock already hand. will make lily
ssirrnenf large and complete as any to be found
! this n.afkft. lo4d E. H. JORDAN
Books Lost.
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