The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1867-06-08
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Ked mieF" Observer a#med ssl
~ = ioefsut n iHvsetlyes, knocked
'Amy" Hahs aad len. and turned n
the 18th ehspsef N Corinthians, b.
cool the iFe aroused In that tes@um
fFum r. blight 4 mu.e. observer
may have searched the Scriptures
and learned 10 cherish Peace and
good will toward men, bot from the
communication, I would think, has
entirely excluded "poot woman"
Now Mes-rs. Editors. thc EEK II
observer I know not. II a man, 4
be has shown himself rather
an eiiemInaie one, by the exhibition
Of 20 maeh petty spite Charity In
woman largely predominates. Spite.
inl IN her nature she generally IL, I
admit but after tho storm has passed,
the "still small voice Of mSfcy finds
echo In her bosom, aud speaks aloud.
Observer lasbes both sexes, and
with weak voice and small soul, one
moment egotistically declares, II at
least think them (women) good
enough for the opposite sex, and the
next turus and hurls i~nvectivcs
against them for prcferriug refine
ment and good breeding to unreGne-
ment and boorishness, From "Ob-
servers" ably written and eloquent
eilusion, ! am compelled to cxclaim,
Wisdom Is not dead yeti" And
you, fair ladies, keep silence and be
submissive, while observer" leads
you to the 6owery fields of happi-
ness and contentment(?). Listen to
the words of the second John How
ard, who declares in sombre tones,
after deep research and observation,
that a good husband must be a cox
comb, and that q heart "black and
corrupt" and d tongue "deceitful and
foulv must necessarily follow the
qualities Of "agreeableness, dressing
.tastefhlly, polishing hair, and talking
eloquently." Woman or man, it is
apparent observer" has been "bit.o
Amy Burton / admire, for the true
wife's heart, warm and loving, spoke
in her communication, and although
her arguments might not have been
SO crushing as Observers yet, |
not, she was busy attending to
the wants Of her " little Burtons,n as
a true wife and mother should do,
Observer was Eliminating on
the "bitter cud" he had to swallow,
and casting aspersions on his kind.
II, however, observer" be a woman,
! would appeal 70 her pity for her
SEX She is too severe, by far. Does
not her heart feel an emotion Of com
passion when she thinks of the
young blooming lassies" that are
fast verging toward "old maidism?"
Besnxl ~aresscarce ia thisu part of the
moral vineyard" and, / doubt not,
more 80 id hers; and do not her ears
hear and heart echo the cry that is
DER all the land-"AsY, GOOD
LORD" Perhaps / am wrong; but 1
hold that q true gentleman can have
bis chair polished, dress well, dance
talk grandiloquently, "
md yet boast Of as much nobleness
heart and soul as the awkward
down who basks In "Observer's"
gracious smile, and who forces him
elf into society with "uncombed,
locks" and habiliments all
'tattered and torn" To you, "ob-
erver,o If you are a woman, I would
bid You despair not" your "lord
md master" may yet come, wrapped
n the solitude Of his own Originate
y" Although to your vision the
star Of hope" may loom up very
In the distance, yet I would
'heer your young q and lonely heart
y bidding you stia hope. The day
pay yet dawn, and that Faint 4little
tar emerge into the broad MONDAY
un. Your destiny has not yet been
UTILIZED; lie may come, and avert The
Of your dying a lonely, |
roken-hearted old maid. Remem-
'er and cherish for balm to your de
soul, that time-honsred adj
&c, " There's As good fish in the sea
: ever were caught" But II you
re a man, shaHe on. you for the foul
spersions cast upon your scr, and |
upon come knight with glossy
to vindicate himself. In con-
fusion, / would ask you to study
more carefully the t3lh chapter of
>orinthians, and profit thereby.
e1 CHAMPION.
A Western editor lately married
me of his composisurs, another COM