Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1857-04-29
MIscELLANEOUs ITEMS.

he is announced whether with without his consent
we know not.
D- Go to your maps, little ones, and find the
town spoken of in these siY lines:
There is PYe read, 4 town in Spain,
Which letters i've serve to explain
Though only two Of different kind
You can amongst this number find
'Tis forwards backwards, all the same,
Now reader pray reveal my name!
~ TIE Dublin University Magazine takes issue
vigorously with one William Jshn fitzpatrick, who
has written essay to prove that Walter Scott was
nothing more than The Editor of his eurlier and
admired novels. What literary profanity Even if
it were so, We would vastly prefer not to know it,
But it is clearly false out and out, ns the Dublin Re
rie,eer aby shows both by interns and external evil
douce.
E3. "Is them old fellows alive now?' asked IN
urchin of his Sabbath school teacher; What old
fellows do you mean, my dear ?" "Why, Luke, and
Paul, and john and Mathew, and oil them other fell
lowa?"
Is- "DARY's," Remonstrance to Spring u very
pretty, and we THANK her for it.
- RoarRs thought the stanza which Gray threw
he retained and most people will agree with Rogers:
"Thore scattered oft, the earliest Of the year,
BY hands unseen show'rs Of riolets found;
The redbresst loves TO build and warble there,
And little footsteps lightly print the ground
gS- 1t va, q delicious dish of green peas we had
the pleasure Of sharing with DR.. B. Of this Village
the othor day.
&r"MlI leave few tracts p asked medical
missionary of lady who responded to his knock.
Leave some trucks? certainly you may" said she,
looking at him most bengnly over her specs "leaYe
them with the heel towards the house, if you please
~ ARs We to have no May party in Edgefeld,
girls2 See elsewhere what the Grsenve fo!kF nrs
doing And have wo o less right to bo "merry and
| free" than they?
"a IT appears that condy has been superseded
as T. s. Marshal for South Carolina, bis successor be-
ing Dir. Pence or, the Columbia Times fuPposes'
| & Mr. Prince.
B- Mr.. BRowx's compliments to Mr.. Smith )
thinks unnecessary his pggs should 60 through biz
grounds." Reply-z"Mr Smiths compliments to Mr..
Brown thinks it equally unnecessary to fpell pigs
with two gcss."
~ VIZ are thankful to Mrp. F. J. S. for the copy
of Lecture BY james Banks, Esq., of Fayetteville,
n. c., upon the Life and Character Of Flora AcDon-
aid. We propose to read it ss soon az we can get
over the excitement Of kane's Arctic Expedition.
~ ELEVATED AND ExrrY.-"Hhy don't you
hold up your head in the world as do?' asked =
naughty lawyer of sterling old farmer. squire
replied the farmer, "see that field OF gram! Inc
we'll filed heads hung down. while those only TINT are
empty stand upright"
ty TuE following scene will not be regarded sbad
ilustrahou Of the maxim, "DoST JuDGr MEN by Ap-
PYARAxcrs:"
SCENE l.--Intsrior Of Hack Carriage.
Dram, Per's-Mother and Daughters.
Jast orrired ~ the Northern Station, from York,
Emily: Gu, .u.alis, want he splendid
| Amelia Oh, divine.
! Mother: For shame, girls he certainly was hand
ssre, but don't talk 50 extravngsuty.
Emily: Woll nu', its not often you soc superior
creature and then he is such gentleman, too.
Emily: His moustache
Amelia: And bis whiskers
Emily: And did YOU notice his elegant dress aud
mauuorsy
Notb0r with the air Of q woman who has been told
by an excited elderly gentleman after dinner that she
looked Young enough to be his own dRushtor,) he
seemed to be looking ut great deul (grlt tter)
aud the polite WY in which be spoloSsed for being
pushed against me, getting out Of the carriage oia
me he was nothing but a gcntlomsn. However, that's
enough Of him. Ilers are at home. (feelS fur
pcr,mounsie.) Good grAcions girl', my !orinon.
naies goue and all my money in it. why heavens !!
where's my watch !-the chains been cut !-my good
ness! why, bless ME
Girl. My goodness, ma, why who could have
done it!
Mother: Oh! see it Ill. Oh shall tuint. Tho
man with tho moustache.
II TIE late news from Europe is not OF much
importance. England was sending d large neet 10
China, and many poor souls wero looking for the eud
| of the world in juno next
H- We arc in receipt of Maj. b. F. PssRr's nd
dress Of last November before tho Csr"ua Institute
1t is good thing-worthy its talented author.
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"THE OLD RASCAL"
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