Squatter sovereign., 1857-01-06
ATcHIsoN, TERRToRY, TUEsDAY. JANUARY g. 1851

making up of mankind. deaf know
how it is, hut il does seem 10 me when
lock upon the prosperous and then upon
the unfortanate, that decent society Is
comparatively destitute of good manners.
Speak kindly Of the erripg. my friends
talk to them with words Of comfort.
looks of love, and in tones OF tenderness
and you may induce them to quit ta.eir
horn covered ways. and walk in paths o.
peace and virtue. Ycu have all sinned in
your time, and Heaven, perchaace, has
Intentionally overlooked it. Deal gently
then, with all who err: a., gently as God
has dealt with you. II you happen to
meet with q miserable fellow rneTta.
whom run has reduced 10 the lowest STAN
aarl Of humanity. don't pass him Ly un-
noticed or with a look OF contempt II
you have ones been friends, he friends still.
Speak to him kind.y-take him By the
hsnd-inYi,e him hens with you 10 share
in your hoepitail;tic< and Wholesome aa-
vice. Grant him all the peeuniary assis-
.ance YOU can easily siiord; and, WHEN
you show him tie door, show him also tue
road to respec.ability. happiness and hon
or and then, If lie isn't nalnd to prof;
by your kindness, let him go to Ferdi.ion
his own way-Gut don't throw stones at
aim as he travels. In Ike manner deal
with taut portion OF the weaker and love
Iier sex. whose moral strength has no;
been sufficient TO bear up their beauty
Most of these nisht-blooming fesers
seem TO have los. ali ,Leir fragrance
their buds Of innocence lave rec-ired a
blight, and their blossoms of love have
faded aad yet, how many Of them might
be made to foarish again by bsing trans
planted 10 the warm nourishing soil OF So
ciety. But alas! society won't look upon
| them as beautiful roses or lorely lilies,
Tut pizsnous plants. noi ht TO beskilt by-
paths of dscency So white and fine is
the fabric of uon,2n's fair fame, that {
spec.k upon it not bigger thsn hy-dol
shows piaizer than q grease-srot UPON tbs
reputation OF US men. As soon as sin-
gle yellow leaf is discovered in The chap
let OF her virtue. the frost Of suspicion
falls uren tie whole garland, and is lovely
no more. Oh! speak gently 10 the adapt
ed daughter Of ain seek for her shell
ter from the storms cf sarrow. and try 10
coax her into it-endeavor TO pGrsnade
her to return to the old Homestead of peace
and purity :-extend your arms and wei
coae her to your losom, as ; parent wei
comes the return OF a wayward and wan
derlng child. Afer SAYING and dong all
this you find thst siie is deteflsined 10 ca
reer tito destruction, all you sill have ,e
Go is :o-let ker so it.
But, my ffiesds. forget apA forgive
all ,he errors Of your fellow beings For
giseness is {. grateful TO heart that has
erred as dew TO drooPing flower To
give al idea Of the feeling thai forgiveness
produces, will mention that dsopeed il,
a;the store Of afessrs Sands & ca. .No.273
Brca way, and purchased a rot OF Har-
vey's Chinese Shaving Cream, wiz. ti.e
aid Of which, and a good razor, dives.ei
myself a fine crop cI beard and yen cnn'i
imagine how comfortable and huppy feli
after it. l felt, fer ali the world, az tie
had snned, and jus; had been forgiven
It's divine toforgise-and | hope you vii
forgive whatever errors may be made
manifest in the flesh Of your humble
preacher, when / assure you tliEt they are
entirely extraneous, having neither roc
IN heart nor held upon his inclinations
So mote it be. Pass round Tie hex.