The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1859-07-14

Have good supply Of change, and have
no bill or piece higher than ten dol
lars, that sou may not take counterfeit
change.
Dress substantially; better DC too hot
for two or three hours ut noon than to
be too cold for the remainder Of the twenty
four.
BE at tho place Of starting fifteen OF
twenty minutes before the time.
DO not commence Il days travel before
breakfast even if that has to be eaten ut
daylight. Dinner or supper or both, can
be more hcaith!ully dispensed with than II
good warm breakfast.
Put your purse and watch in your
vest pocket, and put all under your pill
low, and YOU will not bc likely to leave
either.
! The most secure fastening Of your
chamber door is u common bolt on the in
side; if there is none, lock the door, turn
the key SO that it can bc drawn partly out,
and put the wash basin under it thus.
amy attempt to use jimmcy or put in
another key will push it out, and cause ~
racket among the crockcry. and which will
bc pretty certain to rouse the sleeper, and
I rout the robbcr.
y sixpenny sandwich eaten lcisurcly in
the cars i, better for you than dollar din
/ ncr boltcd at !" station"
Take with you Il months supply Of pa
! icncc and think thirteen times before You
reply once to any supposed rudencss, or in-
suit, or inattcntion.
DO not suppose yourself specially and
lesisnedIy neglected, if walters at hotels
do not bring what you call for i'll double
! quick time; nothing SO distinctly marks
the well bred man ~ II quiet waiting on
such occasions; passion proves the pup
py.
DO not allow yourself to converse in
Il tone loud enough to bc heard by a
person Two or three seats from you; it is
the mark Of 4 boor, If in :, man, and Il
want Of refinement and lady like dcicacy,
il in Il woman. ~ gentleman is not noisy,
and ladies ale serene
Comply cheeriully and gracefully with
the customs Of conveyance i'll which
You travel and the place where you
stop.
80, Al
manners Of :, gentleman and lady, il
you wisi, to bc treated rs such, and
zen YOU will receive the respect Of 9th
Travel isa great lcvclirr take the posi-
ito" which others assign YOU from your con-
due, rather than from your pretcntio ns.-
U"N$ Jo"rn"t IF Ucaith.
.Shnr;ag Ire E"ce.-Dr. Sanborn, of And
over, Mass, writes to the Boston Medical
and Sursica journal quite an interesting
'c;ter in favor Of wearing the Beard. lie
SAYS
The habit ,f shaving is not Of origin
divine as thousands sccn to think, l,nl
quite the reverse. The ancient patrarcl,s
the holy prophets, Christ aud his disciples,
and the earlier and probably purcr Chris
tans, deemed it violation Of the laws os
their nature. Alexander enforced it upon his
army that they might thereby gain Il
!Ioo'lirr conquest. The nobility of Spain
adopted it through courtesy in their beard,
less prince. The mass were Of Course sui ,jcct
ed to the humilatng process, but expressed
their rcpugnancc to the outrage in the wei!
known provcrb Since we have los. onr
boards, we have los. our souis'-that is.
ourselves. our identity. We are rather
soulless slaves, than the men our Maker
made and designed us to be-
DIR. Sanborn concludes with calling upo IL
every frceborn son Of America to shake of
all prejudice to such habits and a,hions rs
will to the end of time render them and
their descendants moro excellent in all the
relations OF life.
A IL cwspaper wag is rather severe upon
The doctors. A son Of Galen who was very
angry when any joke WAS passed on ply
siciar s, once defended himself from railcry
by saying, defy any person whom eve,
attended to accuse me Of ignorance or neg