The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1859-09-28


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900 Intelligent youhf man, n slbni
~ ahl lhlisiy bagd we ihafe .
m0fe rs'dhdei Geld trr'eaiel flf
youthful eleky ahi faefpaie.
W. ihe last lev months, We have
haafi almost hamheflsm inquiries
alter y0ung men 10 teach, keep
books, clelA, work nj mechanical
trades, &c., &C.. Although eguy
nelgbb0ihool Il lillei wIlh them, Va
have been compelled 70 nhfeer each
inquiry negatively Among onf
young friends, we hnl che Iem Who
are willing %. HOrk. engaged Of n.
emlive salaries. and na1g. equal \
intelligent, ffilering away their time
~ lorpish frIsolity o. li.lless lnaclIy.
iy We hollo,e ihat much VI The
icloieriuus, II not criminal illoBess
Of the day, is not rs much the fault
" the childm lhe gdrcHL IL h
a' much the duty of The fatbcrlonid
bis child In forming coriccl habits
1t Is to give bis daily bread, yc, how
lev, how very few do thA a short
time since, being IN conversation
With a gentleman, who, BY dint OF
energy aud industry, has raised him.
self from obseuriiy to a position IN
society and surrounded himself with
all the neccssarics Of life, he re-.
marked: "My children shall never
work as ] have done" lie was, ey.
identity, determined to block up the
road which experience should tell him
leads to wealth and distinciion.--
Now this man ia bu, one OF great
ela's. Such is the prevailing senti.
ment throughout tho country, and
what is the moro astounding. il is
mos, generally entertained by the
very persons who owe their success In
life 10 the opposite course.
Labor Is rcckoned di.graccful, oil
employment is ungcntecl, aud the
man who earns bis bread is voted .
vulgar fellow. The young scion Of
the house mus, not be degraded by
the pursuit Of what foolishly fond
parents consider menia' avocalons
his youth must no, be thus fc,tcrcd
His genius no, thus crampcd.--
Perhaps the foolish father may pos.
sibly couscb, for him TO "siudy law" "
NJ the fond mother may wish the
genlcel suiIix Of NJ. d. 10 the name
Of her darling. Wi,hou, once con-
siicring the adaptation Of the juycn-
lie prodigy for the particular proIcs.
si0h. he i installed into some oIIice
to become, in majority Of instances,
gen,eel l0afcr for life. j. i q
wonder ihs; lawyers and doctors arc
growing as numerous as the locust.
Of Egyp;l l. it strange iha. ninc.
ienths Of young professional men,
are doing q starving business, When
such material is hecdlessly forced in.
to the ranks!
Dr., many Of our iellow-coun,ry.
men DO not even 50 much as cncour.
&c their sons 70 attemp. the studs
Of a profession. The career from
babydom to accomplished manhood
i. far shorter. The metaphysical
,lisquisitions Of medicine snl dry
,echnicali,Ies Of the Law are ayoid,d
and the ,yro ia ushered upon the
stage Of manhood in double quicl
time. Hl,rl Ills "dadiy edn'
edies" him. After spending fev
DAYS In toyhood, a. irregular inter
vals In school. he is sent to Collcg'
q. abou. the age he should bcgiI
school. Of course he is unprepared
bu, money will carry him through I
four years course and thus ensisl'
him to . ,hsepskin, q fitting ses,i'
monisl, indeed. A,COllege he learn
very li,.le Latin and Greek, and
rrea, deal about earis and dIce---h'
can murder Eaelid "some," bu
Dexter more. lIcre,urns home viii
a penchans for fss. horses, fast met
and fas. living. HIS morals are un
derminei and his prospects for use
fulness nigh ruined, but be swear
.euteslly. drinks gracefully. dresse
aa.hily. talks gIibly, and his to-
fond parents having. to tell th'
truth, no very lucid idea Of VIA. ih'
thing is,) think this the result st y
Sdnr0fi0n.
Nov, q Ne have before said, hi
is not % mseh the fssls Of the ~
n Of the father. The boys her
Ibasiness qualifications. bat they ar