The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1866-11-28

vrl4tel as IdCL. DltlildF cases oxen occur iT
these days that parent, haEing given his al
inlo the hands of his chid4en, is obliged tc
spsnd Tie remainder Of Ills Ways in poverty
aad want.
KEEP THE LOAF UNDER YOUR Own ARM.
a.. Ibis time there Is living at Harlem an
od man Who relates the foIi0l7ing remarkable
story OF himself
lie was possessed Of a pEelty good farm
WEN slaves and everything necessary for d
farm al Harlem, and but one chiId, a son, who
marrying i. was agreed that ihe young couple
should live in the house With him, as he was
a wilower Things went exf cedingy well for
some time, when his son PROPOSED to him that
FIJI should make over to him his estate, prom
ls.ng to bald a new house aid otherwise i'm
prove the farm. The father through persua-
Sion, gave him q deed o. sin q i and every
thing belonging thereto.
After few years, as the iatheS grew lit
Ne Irelul and dissatisfied, WI lie TIL son, think
ing lie Lad nothing more to fxpeIt from him,
iorgo. lis flial duty, and used him as bad as
one of his servants The 5ld ;nan was no
longer to cat his meals ~ thu sarIe time with
him and bis wife, but obliged to Dat lis meals
in Tie chimney corner, and dontii|ually other
wise ill-ased by them. The dd man eat
victuals daily from a WOODEN Fowl his son
made for him. His grandsbn 81 ~ lis father
- rl;s hog,1 anf Ut e1o.-ir,oI.;n1e ir,st
.ncE agotIar ~
Being asked by bis father: Whit he made it
az he answered :. For Won A. oatort of ,r[o,
,.-ar. o,J al orsrJrst5e.}, "''e'
si77bonaL f,ie onrIt - gbovl t,,rnaa IL
boart and made him rcaoct .lbat os No doait
HI Lis fsthar NJ might evne& Il hi dayIt l.,
II cLiI9ren whom ba oraV iii \ Lod ~
Affect unon him and tbe IN sag@ r. tba oI5
I'M rgrs corriad - s,cb 5o5oht tia+ M
rorlf 10 lanoor Hear i INF 1aft f9,o borso al
mt to 1ai9tion and roi,,Iro,. r lie dooIa,.
III that If hid friend corld I'D be.n E;rn + gat
I'LL liz far,n arsi, M el,,,,Il ~ oLI;aoi 4
eoroo and live Vii Kin,
T1;s friend answered t1,at bo ,,;.,b+ co,,o AID
1ro -yyi,r hin .n1 II III ,gonId .22iIay- I'LL il;
-octions. he wogl3 helm lin, n his.esfafo ara;o
(. "a ,, savs he :. tala fhis ba.g If doI72ars
,,rr Il n 1c,r roon, II vo,r LIB.
,ra n vony cIest and abont tLr:tir,o -, ~
ract thew will, call Won dom n: dinnsr sb1t
r,,,r Joor and baps alI -. loll:,,s 1921 ~
/ labIe IL tbe middle Of NE room. Wien
,be, call vnr, make n noiea yitb then, bv
szcaninr ihcm of the table .nto NE b9g
again !,
TLa old man dia nc he wac .7asirod He
dangLtcr.i INV came nm 70 car5 hin, to din
nj ana fnding tbn door ebrf: sba LA H.
orrios;sy ~ nee, tI,,o,,,h t1a l5.r-boI, s,,v
tIo baI If dolisrs oSd tho IN mo-, sr,oer,
+Ior, o2 MI fohIa q,.,r;sal !: i I'M. ,aIIot
Ia. husband hnt ha IfrorId ~ haiiaro i
rEe newt dav tbe o7d man ao,a::7 oonnfo5 his
dollars and hacked M somat%inr n naner
ltla manor money His son wcntsnn "a roII Ill,
Gow6L.ras snr1rieoI With yybak liz Win toId
Iim Tbay to6i, No nolira ols;+ 10 tEe oId
man linz wren III caD,a dawn *nsistod IL Ill
sittina at the table with tben, =and behaved
raoro tbs, or5;nari1,, cir to,r3r:s hin, ma
oId man reIate5 Il MI friond =rhat III had
dome wbo cave him d;rec[iore ,=La- 70 do IF
his son asked him for moneys After few
davs I'LL oII r9an Lsr;ncr heo,= va,y bne,, II
oays 'r5 o'a man nas:nS Gsel very ous$ IN
Toonay 7baf I,a3 haor oo1,;n,. 0I,
some money received from NJ, discharge cf'
one Of the bonds I lad standin.. out. / ex-
Psct more IN r" days, and iear shall be
2oIiSea Io lake 2if. ". 2 lars upon when
nave " mortgage, as nc IS hGs, ape 10 RAISE
sAo money ana 'ne Iafh IS 'o.u IL VIII noI
lo1oh n hlUcn money e. VIII o'4cnaFSe Ihe
G mortgage A'.ef q ig"aays, we son 'oio Ine
t,,S[ Una, ne IGehaea 70 o9t% ! house On rg
II - IN "Oull " 5Iaa y ~ i"'HIt @ou'u
i. .'-ln l'ahe 'la5 money ~, c4''a' al
,:,. nave IS on'{ coming 10 ao"-L l4'e t
5nin5 M" Oue oonuS S'Iu 'It8a5e 'iI"I
4aye-bat then think i Will y 5est e have
:. P' us ,'tsI ~ d Nc" uGeu 81 s'i' WIN
s. "sIs '.1o' . - ca LII au Gia% q
Il" III ACsol J',i y, -" !. 's'iu anu ooIs,
~ VINO Liia uSY.s9u we nt"SGLs o"o ~ 'nI
tious'' ana 'le son gave Inc ia.leF me ueeu
M ~. anosleL lni9ht pe urA"h a:leI !.
. nG" ;ne 9io man 9o' .e' ins ss mo H ms
-.s' ~ me P1sss,ICe =, ii9 g. ~ D'Q 9
A. IL ut. 'Iu p Gon"'s.sa .''5 I,,,, = ~
N.Y. XII s a, anJ or l obI "'lsD'
ny Io''y anu misery ana 70. cA''"Ien, "S
raLs es,alo i 81 icy oTn as""f ~; Toa mas, re-
4 l'l ransuts 4ea9 c knaJ III +
5o1 'o'"n., "i boIi o .bo ' 'af '' nJ ,, lis
srr -. ala tLst ~ o. baal ,intain ton
e5TIren tbs 5I,' III NJ eh;IJran Jill me father
'-''' men wa o.,..-l =, 1'- ,-,.''s