The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1866-12-22

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opportunity ~ taa NJ lefficndng .
fellow traveller, as W. are tmaalng
along lIis's journey, IN so6uef ~
later the reward viii come The no.
wafd II a happy heart aud oflen.
limes q comfortable provision fof 10.
elluing years.
IL 1919, a wounded soldier was
ying helplcss On the plains NJ Chal.
mcttc, lew miles below New Oh.
leans. A youth passing that way
knccled at his side, inquired ~ d
his wanis, conveyed him to shelter
and remained with him until Ie wa.
able ~ leave for his home IN The city
Nearly half a century later N,
wounded soldier died, but old Judah
Turo never forgot the youth wht
helped him on the battlefield, ant
left him fifty thousand dollars II
money, besides some duties TO per.
form, which eventually yielded Mr.
Shepherd 100000 more,
While living in New Orleans
about the year 1860, n poor young
doctor, with a large family and
small practice, often came into m,
office. lie was always courteous
always kind, and always sad; an,
who could be otherwise when anx
icty for to-morrow's bread for wifi
and children is always pressing oil
the heart! But there came a lette
one day, with the English post-mark
making inquiries for a certain youn
American doctor who had great
befriended an English gcntlema
during a long and dangerous attac
OF sickness in New Orleans a nun
Der of years ago. This grateful gen
tleman had died, and left our poo
young man a large estate.
Ten years ago and less there live
in the city of New York clergy
man whose name and memory al
scored to thousands of gratefi
loving, revcring hearts. He has NJ
been dead long; he will never die 0,
of the holy affections of the poop
before whom he came in and wei
out SO many years. Among h
people there was one man, and
was of large wealth, who seemed
make it his special business, as
was his highest happiness to see thi
this reverend pastor wanted nothin
1t was not q titful care. 1t did NJ
spring up in May and die long b
fore December came, but throug
weeks and months and long years
was always the same; incessant, pc
ennial, gushing up always like
never failing spring. The past
died: his loving watcher, by no fau
of his own, failed for almost mi
lions; any recovery was absolute
hopeless. The grief that oppress'
: him most was the loss of ability
help the helpless. Men looked ,
and wondered, and began to questi,
if Providence would let such mi
come to want in his gray hairs.
But there was an eye upon hil
A man Of very great wealth sal
"He must not suffer who cared
well and so faithfully and long
my old minister. He is just
want to attend TO my estates, and
shall have all he asks for as compe
pensation for his services. ."-HdI
Journal Of Health.