Wilmington journal. [volume] (Wilmington, N.C.) 1844-1895, 1860-07-05
From the Charleston Courier.
ARRAY at SuImInerVIlle.
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From the Charleston Courier.
ARRAY summervIlle.
SUMMERvULE, S. C., May IL, 1860.
MesSrS. Editors "A ccordng to plans laid down,
arrived here safe and sound took rooms at Browns Ho
tel and retired for the night. The evening beaut
full, cool, and nvigorating and with feelings Gained
down by the quietness surrounding me- sought the
arms of Morpheus. In few moments was in the lanG
OF dreams, and didn't have some funny ones | was
Just about to witness lady of some 200 pounds weight
raise herself in the air without any visible support when
suddenly the roll OF the drum called me back to worldly
thoughts With the prOmptness of soldier, | was up
anu ready 10 meet the enemy. For few moments |
battered myself that the arrival of the Major was the
Sole cause OF commonon In a moment my speech book
was IN hand, and mpromptu speech for the occasion
selected.
lhe excitement in the meantime had increased fear
tuy, the town bell sent forth its laundering peas the
very dogs land their was egion) howed forth most
plteously and may say dsmaly every thought of a
public reception disappeared in haste put the ladies
OF my party up the chmneys, and joined the excited cit
1zens ready to defend their homes and ireside5 The
Grecy Rifles presented bold front and on RECOGNIZING
me gave three hearty cheers which slightly touched nv
vanity. On enquiry ascertained that the leader OF
notorious and very numerous gang Of bloody thieves had
been seen in town. and it was supposed the paI con-
tempated descent the unsuspectiDg village
nasty council Of war convened and my plans of
BATTLE aggressive and defensive Volunteered for the sol
eInn OccasOn) were adopted.
Not to be tedious will state that after iununrabIp
harbreadh escapes and many deeds OF personal bravery
the leader was taken prisoner put in chains and lodged
IN prison. guarded by detachment of the Grecy Ri
hes brought out early in the morning. tried hv judge
Lynch, found guilty and sentenced to be" Bed 10 DEATH"
sentence carried INTO execution in half hour and the
victim lett exposed us warning to his brother marau
ders.
That such an Illegal act was consummated in South
Caronna, within twenty miles of Charleston will scarce
ly be believed it will be condemned in all civilized
communities, but for uph0id it,
The name OF the unfortunate victim sounded like Gal
linipper Mosquito. MAJOR
Mice Girls"
FROM an uhcredcd article under this caption in the
Philadelphia Bulletin we Condcrse a few raraoranhs |
mat "i md hcartler response from our bachelor |
friends than many dasling belle " would IMAGINE -
There IS nothing half so sweet in lie half so hean
fui, or delightful, or lOveablc as a nice Girl Not q
pretty 81 dashIng, elegant girl but a nice orl
one oil those lovely, lively good tempered good hearted
S"eetaced amabc neat hatty domestic creatures met
within the sphere Of home" dIusing around the do
nestle hearth the influence OF her goodness like the r
Sence of sweet flowers
A nice young girl is not the anguish beauty, dwalipc
en- sofa, and discussing the last novel or opera nor
Tue efanehe creatures sweeping ma cstcaIy through
lFa"lh9 room The nice glrl may not even dance or
play well, and knows nothing! about using her eyes
1r coquettng with tan. She never anguisbes She's
100 active She is not given to sensation" she is TOO
)uSy Al the opera she IS not in 'front.' showing her
no |.
Jack OF the box, most likely, In fact it is not often
such scenes that we discover her Home is her place
" no rises betlmeS and Superintends the mOrnjno |
meals? Who makes tie and the tea and buttons
he boys shirts, and waters the flowers and feeds the
mckenS and DrIghtens up the paror and the sitting
DOM IS 1t the languIsher, or the giraffe or the cie
ante? Not a bit of it ; it is the nice girl =
Her unalded toilet is made in the shortest no.siho
me, YET how charID9y is it DONE and how elegant II
er neat dress and plain collar What hearty kisses she
SlrlDues among the family presenting of cheek or NJ
row like the fine girl, but an audible smack which
Us PLAINLY. love you ever SO much" If ever CO.
7ted anything, 1t IS one of the nice girls kisses ~
Breakfast over, down into the kitchen TO 500 about h
nHeI anu all day long she up and down aIways no
ng and always cheerful and ght-heartcd She never 10
asses to be active and useful until the day is gone when IL
will polka with the boys and sing old songs and fir
ay od tunes TO her father for hours together She is on
perfect treasure, IS the nice girl" When illness M
mes, 1t is she that attends with unwearyinr pannro m
sick chamber There risk no fatigue that she I'M
IL not undergo no sacrifice that she will not make ~
e is all love, all devotion have often thought il ,
uld be happiness to be ILL., to be watched by such low %
eyes and tended by such fair hands. 81 Dio
One OF the most marked characteristics of tho ~ Wv
is tidness and simplicity of dress She is inynr P''
y associated in my mind with high frocb a plain i,
lar and the neaest OF neck ribbons bound with tp he
st modest little brooch in the world nrvcr to thr
nice girl yet who displayed proflsion of rings me
bracelets Or VINO wore low dresses or a splendid era
net f' mo
say again. there nothing in the world half 50 bean nile
!, halt so lntrinsicaly good nice girl" She is est
sweetest flower In the path OF life There are othor con
more stately tar more gorgeous but these we merely
IRE as we so by 1t is where the daisy grows thai pro
lie down to rest. emit
LEURof NEUNoNIA IN A HoRsE.-A homeopathic tbn
slcian IN New Iork gives the following interesting n
valuable account OF his treatment of case of dis stcr
nOnn nj hnT,C Il