Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1860-05-10
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f looks for in church ?-Tbe htms. -
D Never be afraid to do right; he tina
strives to please everybody, pleases nobody
{ -. Good dinners have a harmonizing in
{ fuence. Few disputes are so large tina
, they cannot be covered by table.cloth.
-. A tradesman often loses his custom
and feld-sportman his fngers-by higl
charges.
80. Af1uence might give us respect in tn
eyes of the vulgar, but will not recommend
!, US to the wise and good. " -
l Every husband thinks that he can tame
shrew except the poor fellow that hat
her. '...
=. What is called taste, in the majority o
cases, resolves itself very simply intoa TASTE
for being in the fashion.
80. It is very we'll for little children to b.
lambs, but very bad thing for them to grow
up sheep. ,.
.. The roof of Westminster Hall, Lon
don, constructed of sweet chestnut timber
is $50 years old.
-" The height of politeness is said to be
holding an umbrella over duck in show
er of rain.
..:... A bag of money and grief-what
is the difference between them? One is dol
lars, the other dolorous.
"A wag, on hearing that man had Civ
en- up chimney-sweeping,, expressed sur
prise, as he was under the impression this
business soot-ed him.
IL say, John, where did you get that
rogue's hat?'- -"Please, yer honor, said
John, otis an old one of yours that missii
gave me yesterday"
-. A horrid old bachelor, speaking Of the
ladies fashions, says the people could.get
out of church great deal better, if there
were not quite so much hustle at the door.
-. Editors, however much they may be
biased, are fond of the word impartial.
A Connecticut editor. once gave an impar-
tial account of hail storm
-. There is scarcely any more delightful
emotion than that which We feel when q
friend who has sacrificed our esteem, by
some noble act, RECEIVERS it with interest.
-. Precept is instruction written on the
sand, the tide flows over it, and the lesson
is gone. Example is engraven on the rock,
and the lesson is not lost
=" When you see a Son of Malta put
his open hand to his chin and wave it, be
sure it is a sign of distress. Take him
round and give him peck of corn in the
liquid state.
1.-The term 'Sicilian Vespers' is general.
ly used in reference to a horrible massacre
of the French rulers of Sicily, which took
place in an insurrection of the people in
1882.
-. Many true heart that would have come
back like dove to the ark, after its first
transgression, has been frightened beyond
recall by the savage charity of an unforgiv-
ing spirit. =
-. The triumph of woman lies, not in the
admiration of her lover, but in the respect
of her husband, and that can only be gain
ed by a constant cultivation of those quail.
tiles which she knows he most values.
-. The newspapers at couple of Eastern
watering places are discussing the question,
'What springs are the most salubrious p
We are disposed to give preference to the
springs of the year.
-. Coarseness of mind disregards, or
rather is incapable of seeing aptitudes
and often, measuring everything by wealth,
makes the great mistaking of fancying
eothtug too good for 1t aohich 1t can pay
for.
-" A merchant in Burlington, Vt, having
sunk his shop floor couple of feet, announ-
ces, that in consequence of recent improve
ments, goods will be sold considerably lower
than formely.'
-. The aggregate production of tobacco in
Turkey is forty-tbree million eight hun
dred and thirty thousand pounds, the sales
of which amount to two million one hun
dred and ninety-one thousand five hundred
dollars.
=" Asubject put into some minds'is like
an herb put into cold water; in some kinds
of water it petri6es, in some it putrefes.-
A mind which is merely fervid and busy
may make, like boiling water, slight de-
coctiou of it, but it requires spirit and quail
ty in the intellect to extract an essence.
-. In the passage from lower social po.
sition to higher one, very few men can
move with grace. Many are as embarrassed
as that Byzantine emperor who mounted
the steps of the throne with the fetters of
his slavery still hanging about his ankles.
-. The clock of the ill-fated Hungarian
has been found. 1t had stopped at III,
thus pointing to the very moment of the
catastrophe. Asthis was near the commence
mehPof the ebb tide, it explains why so
few bodies have been discovered, they hav-
| ing been carried out by the tide.
80 Hezekiah Dubois, IS years of age, con-
fined in the Albany Penitentiary, makes
daily forty three pairs of brogans. The per.
son who saw him on the bench at work,
says 'that he appeared to blow the pegs
from his mouth into the shoe and never
made miss while he was looking at him.
.'. have known very few large families
of brothers who have gone on to advanced
life without any interruption of harmony.
They were men who kept up, without stiff.
ness, certain amount of almost formal
politeness toward each other, never allow.
ing the closest intimacy to generate, or slide
into, habit of taking liberties.
-" A negro orecently found 100000 of the
money stolen from the Marine Bank Aoen.