Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1856-10-09
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spoke, few day, siusc. eth, foll..
sfA'hioa aud sxtravasanoe, and sheir ,sT.c,,
- "a sAa''ng aishoossty aud taeltiss q. er,ns
There 10 YET ano,ber eonsid.ratisa and 4.
important one aud tha, is the mi.ohisvo,,
results rfodaesd upon youth By the ui.eop.
duet OF their elders Wbns We wri,s . -
yo' JSahg nsn are "a Pri.sn avaitips ,.i,I
Shss1 "ns comPliestgd seris. Of ferg.'
r'ss aed vitiahies The svidsIer a,..las..
h"SoiJ tie frruds and their mani or IN, an.
ssS sh'ea Vas made Of tas nsney tLus tn,-
Hoiy oe'Alhsd ltuas not 70 prop sin.in.
efsoi' 'or the ysang oasHdert had no bu,,'
nsss epg gagsmenis 10 meet IL vas MAI A
Keep ia'nu'ss from starvstisn, for th.x ~
none Nor does g aPpssr that any van, Ar
si''fss' prompted the ,tds. Of erinss-
motive was simply procure money
Tor ih. purposes Of dies tsa on and srol.
sua iof 'hiA soHis iso or three thousand
ao.Is were WreSsfully obtainsd by thr..
or iour eoys, and sIpesded IN few u,eL,
The precise amount is Dot DISCOVERIES .as;.
more likely 10 exceed than fall short Of ,ha
ssm We have stated -o
Ssss.sEaas IN Esgi.aa vho ha, kan, .
i''d', Ae eomnitials TO oss Of tks eoun,y
Pt'sons ior thirty years, statss, as the re,uit
OF bis tables, that the pumber oY ,-ir,;,. -
incArceratsd Is greater whsu time, ar, :, "A
a"s money abundant than vhss dis,ress are.
'a" ms IS among the eireumstane.s
Sn'ea snow that u Is not ~ msek need .s
extATIgAnee that causes crime The n.,
uho Is really suffering, and In vass Of bed
" "isiy hSnger, - hossstIy In want ana
may appeal 10 his fellows Tor as.;st.a..
oa' The rogue who Graves means fer ths s.,'
hiashon OF vicious pro3eu,itiss resorts %
Vielsu' methods to procure them.
We Always regret 10 see the fashieu vi,h
y"usf men run into su efsstatisn Of rvI.-
ness, In dress, speech, or manners w.
o'hke the use Of bys.uora aud sl.ng
phrases. They seen tribes, and In a.,
selves are 80 But everything which u,1..
nnes the youug leads TO coarse a.,o.;.,;.a.
aud companions The pr No RAG an. ,,,.
course, dog faueying, rai eatsAine. .na an
varieties OF low pursuits aud amuseusn,.
furnish the vocabulary which ssme yeunr
men use, who would ssera The s.o;.,, ~
those to uhem by sbsir Ian suase theV main.
Hate themselves Low tastsa ana nu,.0i,.
esgst low estimates Of hoaor aud Loue,tv
lhdulSeEess Of vicious iaclinatisua. nigS,
troies, drunkenness, street lounsinS Sna
Il1sbs clubbing in low bands, al lssa a.
idssness, all tempt to extravaRAnce and
while high r"gass default lOw ones peealals
but the lev emulate the hiEhsr order. of
tAs Aersisa displs red ia the thieves xaast,e
add from SMALL operations aud littls :spr,es
thslr an sition rises to Aigbsr explcft. =
Aud then the community is staatlea bv raw.
slat,ons Of Wholesale javssils roguery.
The little respect and dsfeFenes paia %
seniority another cause Of ysuthfal crime
aud folly 1t would seen as il ssns youae
men considered u bsnsaih thsm to aefuowI.
edge any dlstinstiSn or precedence which
should snti,le their employers to a nsr. "a.
speetful Gnsusr thaa they Wsuld Civ. 10
those of their owB age /, would po,
he diihsuh tessraeS this fault to ths en-.
traNsgsnee aud folly Of custom, sad 70 the
propensity in men TO ostTua thsir Legitimate
STANDARD Of sIP.nditure The Bhsy, in
same genus With him wbs carries q psdlars
stock Of uiskeis at his fob ehAin. su kis Ia.
gers, and ia bis shirt front