The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1870-05-28

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Two pre- Away. Injured and tlo gos
gipi. upt benefited Who are gossip.
They may be- either men or women.
but they are most generally mru ,ul
women who neglect The important du
.tjcs Of life who have little or mo- taste
for honest yocllIons or literary pur
suits, and keep one Of The "dcyir
work hops an die mind. Go..ipt
may be uccossfl In their vocation.
simply by repeating what they hear
without making m entire fabrication.
Many an idlcrcmork, inuoccutly made,
repeated aud misintcrgrctcd, apart
from the manner aud circumstances
under which it was made, may make
much mischief. and result in something
quite serious. 1t is wrong to relate
anything, whether true or not, unless
some good is to be accomplished or
some evil to be aycrtcd by relating it.
II all would act upon this rule, there
Ia scarcely a ncighborhood that would
not ebencHttcd. Whatif yourneigh-
Dor has faults, or man unguardod and
evil moment, said or done something
TINT he should not have doncY there
Is no good to be accomplished by her
aiding il abroad when no one is inter.
es'cd as to whether it is true or not.
Would it not be better to praise his
virtues and good deeds, and dwell on
thcplcasant, than bcconstantIy deal
ing with things that are revolving to
the feelings of cyerg good man and
woman.
Gossiping is certainly the most fool
Ish practice any one can follow, as no
possible good can result 'front.' to any
one, and it always roverts upo the
guilty head of the gossip. Yet how
earnestly, ingeniously and %studiously
some apply themselves to this wicked
practice, framing and circulating their
labrieations, so rs to give crcdenco to
them, when, under ordinary circwm-
stances, the weight of their yeracitv
would not give any credit to their re-
port,
The gossip knows much of human ,
mature, understands her weaknesses.
ond relies upon the truth of the max /
m that "whom the gods would dos
they first make mad for the
moment they make YOU angry with Il |
very friend their work is well nigh nc. S
complished. lfthc same amountortime {
and thought was spent at something '
rommcndablc, q large amount of good
be accomplished, tlewho hides /
talent and fails to improve it, is I
held responsible for his neglect; then {
i we agree a prjort, he who nissan. 4
olies stalcnts and porycrtsthcm from e
The purposes for which they were in. a
must be held to an awful ac. n
count. \
Friendship would take the place of h
peace and good will, the r
place of strife, vexation and bicker- !,
ngs, and the unfortunate agents who n
work this mischief, would be respected, n
admired and loved, whereas they are h
summed, disliked and often even DIES. i
,ised. One Of the most valuable les u
IONS That parents and teachers could
impress upon the minds of the youth, n
5, never to speak evil of any ono and i
lot repeat idle reports, IL they can
lot speak well of their acquaintance \
not mention them at all.
Ipp0intmcntS for Pamela County. Il
j. II. PIERCE, Chaucery Clerk. tc
Z. OzAyNE, Sheriff. in
G. II, Gleason, Circuit Clerk.
A. r. Howe, Treasurer. 70
w. A. Jones, Assessor. tr
SUPERVISORS. tn
FIRST Districts VI Ricks NJ