Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-09-10


two had passed, ,butasYst not a. bite Possessing
ourselves in much patisuca,w thought nf the colo-
guy with devoted ,trontnan in England . Got any
thing Yet, my friend Got any thing H-ot course
not only came here 5aas Wednesday! ! Well, while
ar sitting, and so WaHd6n1g Fin desultory thonght
there came down thtols monntain-goree IN winch
the pvnd was sinathd;sa Sudden and sllif breeze
which, at least to s3flnok, seemed az once 10
separate The forward pAfpf our frail ark The water
where we were was s6sns thirty feet deep: 1t was
wafer all around us, ana nothing else, save stump
SOME four feet above tllssurlace Of The pond. ms
in desperation, casped sOld Knick.' The float,
meanwhile, seemed separating from beneath our feet
and lonkng hack, wsrsaw thet King as we thought
yainy endeaVorg 10 tosss the ra,l toward u.s. agsls
saL. forcs rs. raft nnsI cans, bnId m minn,e
ongern The answer t6this was: Let go!-let 60,
and fall back This ssefeed even more perlous man
of ,on% Eaa. . t"a' wi "" rrsrnhi;pn that
caused all our hone, tosbake The sterrors of Death
gat hold upon u.s.. 1t Was moment of awful sus-
psnse: sn,prnaea @ as amnmp 10 o,g saWIm,!. ponu
,ha, i;nnrs y we ibongb, IN ,h, h,ef .nsce of what
we had done, and hoa mucl, we had left undnne, in
The life lha, was now about TO rose Of the loved
ones Tar away VINO We're iittie tnnS'hc ol our pre-
we s ,,rons s.esn u no ' -, III. neI. moment
were living on the broad of our hack upon The
Spreading deck of our sab-raft. We had sank IN
deep "alers' ana Ihe nooo haa gone oigr uI.
hi. line in other sno,s, of the nond. WE mounted
pile OF fresh. .sawed boards on the southern side OF
building near 9y' ana wh,le Wa were SLOWLY afyi.s
80 , s,,v chiIdrsnw I;,,,.; of s;gbt md Iittle
how Of six wears The frst with sparkling, intelligent
eyes, thin, expressive lips, and as smart as STEEL
trap;' Tue secono, "itlt NOUN IKE rose'ouu,
little snort peariy teeth, ike row ol kelne's A
on smail eat oi wnlle s"eeeo,h anu ss o,s, a, q,
button. ihese htths people, nave nol even ye'
forgotten us, " the expfsss-man d hs ahY' anu ue-
lirered 10 them two days alter, .old hnicks remem.
nrancer hnu tnas ne ana 90 III we ha'e iio ieasot'
to Doubt
There's quiet nnruralness about that sort OF Htory-
telling tha, every bodv must like His first acknowl-
eas'hg 'ie io'' lneasurso MS i''sn'' anu "''" o'"
thinking 10 turn It OH With that charming conahn'
la'ion," on the "fresh.aa@ed boards" with TWO Mt
lie people OF those widss not the effect papaoie
In thinking Of the picture suddenly constructed out
Of that little girl OF eight and little boy OF s'1' WIN
the bright, Intelligent eyes oil the hrst and Inc Ht"e
snort earty teelh OF Inc second we ogface
OF The dscomh'cu fisherman.
Our Literary Journalists (or most OF 'heml very
properly decline participation in political mat'e's'
even tu the extent OF aslnge shout Tor presideHal
| aspirant in hot Canvass But 1t seems lhat o!u
knck has al last been induced to speak out IN reply
to the pressure oi inquiries 'ni now oeareh DOWN upon
him; And in dUlng so he has proven himself 10 use
language winch some o. our Eagehelo reaaers VIII
readily trace TO lis source" very Che''erneo ol
| Talleyrand." lie otiends nobody and cOnmin hm'
self to nothing. Attention:
.,S " ,ha 'ffnion RS shnrn nnliucaI
r1as Who !, wonr U", mar for President, Show
YOUR hand We will: although ours is not, nor has
1t ever been, political, sectarian or sectional Maga
Llne M .ne '''Ee,s . VI a,oas w. san for
''''' T e Ruct H;Uura FyIImont.
Any man. not that man, but anolher man, or any
man-who will give US the little office we seek, snail
mve our .umr"Sis, &c. TS;. ob'ud bs nsds
{. test. question with all tis canddales."
Ns,, spuear, touching alluslon 10 the death of Mr.
pr,,,r,, ,s,, or N.w york ci,v T, q
'Ao"'N -. L. -. L.;or
manner Peeuiiar W hhsei' tie eui''i eso "'' ''''
suIogium with the three simple words: he loved
| cb;,dren :, md adds: .Also-whch alwnys follows
| ..rh. h.,r, ,u., ,son t;,alv
-iof as ny'oh SoyS' =:
| BACK 10 kili''hess -'n'lfe" '''eu '','. .
this way the writer passes on 10 speak OF ms lriend
mher yir,ues, WHO but LOUIS GAYLORD CLARK
,,,, ,....,,.a .u.h ,h.,. il .,c, y,v
"oo'u "1'o D'o'se' -.
And yet, think oi II 'ne very fei'eio" VI
berays itself in The seemingly humo'e tribute. 10
! the tribute of heart to heart. : =
| No,hing strange as well as nothing good, pes
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! ihe 'h"""''o0."' PCT" NN' ",'
even into the far far discovered an Item al
feeling tn. memory of JOINS RANDOLPH. With the con-
| .ox;. ,,,,.u,ns bs thus opardrdIy
Germ VI u" A'"'''e"" s''''''"''' "'
presents it: =.
'The following is from The San.Franeisco sAtta
|
H., .Lo.. n,.,, ,,onosr in r.cLl.ssIy
s'fne' 10 VIA. '"''' - s'"' -. =, =.
publishing anecdotes oil great men, 'io' ""'D" ~ "
entirely authentic. We cannot hut regret that the
msn,.ry of such n man AZ John Randolph of Roanoke
Lo,,d h ,;lIy ~ .,frr f,cm an onnarenlly absurd
a.. yi.ui,,;. oorr..,or,eni. ut all events.
I'LL 40 ,ba,hsr ,bsr, il sucn n work as Chitten.
d.,,s Iyc,,e,u v;rpinia':
Jouy R,sno,.ru OF RoANoKE.-ln an account Of
tile death Of join Randolph "f Roanoke, which Went
the r"nds ~ the press year or t%o is Iss, sim r,m."s
s'eo .'a. WI w anS of hi. vs,nr cards,
and continued 10 euzc npon il with melancholy r1-
pr sson until his eyes were closed IN ura'h' ms
statement was uMet npo, WV" INV swi"r, rfI,rr ,,ru
J"cs3 nv il Leing line idea that this great man was
lrulbled in min al this solemn period. by hr memo.
ry of some nnrepened and unaCnrd'nr crime ~, ne
nlio"ills ihis:Asc nu "..a i;an, ~, ,,. sub;aci
e".a '"''y s''se :. '",.' s,r.,m., d-..,.d in
me Gay a,.er sae m lnnera,' "I ,'oirsJ Gr Mr.
deep black Gailea al 'e n', r ~. nu .lncbnIr event
itaa"l. Was w S''unn', ,.os n,ns,mnJv sbuckrj hen
.hni IN ma orruIrs anu nS WAS H. manfred particularly if
a W p.nG"iuS ,J no asked for him, stated that his
'r ,v;, t;u, hoJ hssn prg. and that he had
Sus.ess mia r di,""sd ~ csI unon the ,ay on which
hs arrived nnd pInersrd the deepest regret that he
hod cons ,ai iOn ale On going away the stranger left