The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1858-01-13

THE yALrE or 4 TRUE woMAS's Love.
A New York correspondent Of the Boston
Traveller, in speaking of tie effect of the re-
cent hnanclal whir3hind, thus refers 70 those
noble-hearted women in whose earnest love
and devotion many husbands have found
treasure ol npre value than all the possessions
over whose loss they mourn:
There is many crippled merchant in
New York whose best portion or his being is
his better half When Mr. Fritz, for in,
stance, returned to his home on Sixteenth
street on the evening OF the 18th, heart.brok.
en-, moneyless, hoaseless-for he had that day
assigned ditto his creditors, noble man and
informed Mrs. Fritz that he was bankrupt,
she, quite unceremoniously, placed her arms
around her husbands neck and in sweet
womanly tones, gently assured tie bankrupt
that 't.ouid all come round right, and that
they would give up their uxures aud retire
little way from the noise and hustle Of the
cold world to more comfortable home,
where they would be thousand times hap.
pier than they had ever been in great house
ol servants and care ! and she said, too, that
Il i was necessary, she could wash and iron
and bake, and make garments for the chill
drcn, besides doing something for somebody
else who, unfortunately. might be poorer than
thcy.'
g In this maner did the noble-hearted Mrs.
Fritz pour balm and oil into her husbands
wounds, and assured him Of the many happy
years in Sture Tor them that hereafter they
would rely more firmly upon kind proyi
lence. who, although their gold had turned to
dfoss, had merciluily spread to them their
little family ulbroken, which was Of greater
value than much gold; and that night, the
saddest in the bankrupts life, he began to
see the purpose Of his being, and he beheld.
Tor the iirst time, new world more beautiful
and dazzling than ever he had seen before"
+" Ny SERVANT DoRR."-Many years ago,
when as yet there was but one church in the
old town Of Lime, Connecticut, the people
were without a pastor. They had been fora
long time destitute, and now were on the
point Of making an unanimous call for very
acceptable preacher. when a cross grained
man by the name Of Dorr began a violent
opposition to the candidate, and threatened
to defeat the settlement. Ataparish meeting,
while the matter was under discussion, a
hali-wItted fellow rose IN the house and said
he wanted to tell dream lie had last night.
He thought he died ard went away where
the wicked people go. and as soon as Satan
saw him, lie asked where he came IRON.
"From Lime, Connecticut" | told him
right out.
"Ah and what are they doing in Lime
he asked.
"1hey are trying to settle minister |
answered.
"Settle a minister ~ lie cried out. al
must put stop to that Bring me my boots;
must 20 To Lime this very night"
then told him. as he was drawing on his
boots, that Mr.. Dorr was opposing the settle.
ment, and very likely would prevent it al.
together.
:" Ny servant Dorr!" exclaimed his maies-
ty, MY servant Dorr Here, take my
boots il my servant Dorr IS at work, there
Is no need Of nv going at all Y
This speech did the business. Mr.. Dorr
made no further opposition /; the minister was
settled; but his opponent carried the title
!" My servant Dorr" with him 10 the grave.
Aelp Yyrk MrYOe