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The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14
OUR MO'rHER.

Round tho idea of ones mother, the
mind of q mau clings with found affeo
tion 1t is the first deep though:
stamped upon our infant hearts when
yet soft aud capable Of receiving the
most profound impressions, and the
after feelings Of the world are more or
less light in comparison. Even ia our
old age We look back to that feeling III
The sweetest we have through. life. Our
passsions and our wilfuIncss may lead US
far from the object of our 6lial love +;
we learn even to paiu her heart, to
oppose her wishes, to violate her com.
mands; we may become wild. headstrony
ard angry ut her c"unsels or opposition !;
tut when death has stiiled her monitory
voi:e, and nothing but still memory re-
mainsao rccapitulatc her virtues and
good deeds, affection. like flower beaten
:" the ground ny past storm. raises up
her head and smiles among her tears.
Round that idea, as We have said, the
mind c.inys with found affection and
even when the early period of our loss,
forces memory TO be silent, fancy takes
he place Of remembrance, and twines
'he image of our dead parent with a
garland Of graces and beauties, and
virtues, which wo doubt not she possess
ed.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14
9TH K. SA N na.s -

A young girl was visiting an aunt in
the city BY the sea-" Her home being
in an inland town, the broad blue water
filled her with wondering admiration,
and she never wearied of watching it.
Coming in one day from stroll on
the shore, she told her aunt how far she
had been, aud by villa; streets she had
returned The aunt looked grave.
You must be careful not to 20 too
far in that direotion," she said. You may
get into The Sands.'"
Would 20 down 2" asked the young
girl, with a shulder.
Her aunt explained that The Sands
vas part of the city where 60 many
wicked people lived, that it would NOT
ne safe for her to walk there alone, and
the conversation ended. But the young
girls words rang in my ears. How
many youthful feet ego down" daily, and
no arms is reached to rescue them. On
every hand the treacherous quick sands
"f siu are waiting to engulf their vic
Tins. Whose Voice shall warn them (?
Whose loving hand shall hold them
back !?
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14
AHoUsRHEHPaNG.;

Afser our eon6rmation. my; father
Wished F.edrika ana one to 20 through
. regular training Of ehold datica,
and to learn the art of cooking. In the
We bad each our week, when,
under the superinteudenoo. of the house.
keeper, had to give out to. the cook
everything that Wss required for the
sarioas; meals, and TO SEQ that nothing
was wauted' at table,. Later .iu the
summer a clever superior cook. was
engaged trom Stockholm, aud ia we
wore to learn to prepare the must deli
cate dishes, we had fesst every day.
My father who was vefy found Of the
luxurtes Of the table. thought. this
delightful; and We, especially myself.
found it very pleasant to prepare the
choicest. Many times 10 my fife have
1 gratefully acknowledged my parents
wise idea, to let us. learn thorough all
that belongs to the management Of a
house apd household. A wife who has
learned all this 10 her youth. becomes
quite independents Of her servants ig-
norance, and will have everything 10
her house good, but less expensive than
ifshc had no experience in these mat.
ers.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14

"A story is told of citizen of Dan.
bury, who was broken Of the wre;chcd
habit of swearing, in novel manner
lie was an inveteralc cursor and grnm
bier. At every meal he neglected O
blessing, and swore at everything from
the gravy to the teapot. His oa,hs
discolored the napkins, soured the bread
and curdled the milk His wife, wo.
man who evidently believed the hair
Of dog would oure the bite. stood this
nnseemlv conduct "unt;l for',nurancp
ceased to b, virtue" Que morning
he was unusually cross and profane, and
was about to take fresh start ut soma
thing else, when his wife suddenly
broke out with series of dnmns that
made the old gentleman get up and
leave his chair as though some one had
introduced pin between the canes
AS soon as she ceased, he breuthess
remarked, "Well, I swear, if it has got
40 you oan swear, it is time quit"
And so he did.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14
SLOPPY. RFFUSIvEVEss.

.NothiMgis more annoying than tha,
display OF affection which some hus-
bands and wives show to each other iu
society. y That familiarity of touch.
those half concealed car.sscs. those alb
surd names, that prcdigality OF endear :
ing epithets, that devoted attention
which they aannt in the iace of the pub
lic as kiad Of challenge to the world
at large to come and admire their hap.
piness is always noticed and laughed at
aud sometimes more than laughed al
Yet to some women this par de Of love is
THE very essence of married happiness.
and part Of their dearest privileges
They believe -themselvcs adm ired and
cnvied, when -they are ridiculed and
scoffed at and they think their husbands
are models for other men to copy, When
they are taken as examples for all to
avoid. Men who have any real manIi-
ness, however, do not give in to this
kind OF thing though there are some.
as efemioate aud gushing us womcn
themselves, who like this sloppy eli,
tusiveness Of love, and carrying it on
into quito old age, fondling the ancient
grandmother with gray hair as lavish,
as they had fondlcd the youthful bride
and sesing,,no want Of harmony in call
ing withered old dame ofsixty auo
upward by the pet names by which they.
had called her when she was slip OF y
girl Of eighteen. Tho continuance OF
love from youth to old age is very lovely,
very cheering. but even John Anderson
my Jo," would lose it's pathos it Mrs
Anderson had ignored The difference
between the raven locks aud the snowy
brow. This public display OF familiar
affection is never seen among men VIII"
pride themselves on making go"d lovers
as certain men do-those who have re
,daeed the, practice of lovc-makingto al
art, science and know their less on to
a letter SATURDAY RcUiew.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14
ca USE OF .UNHAPpINEys.

Harsh judymdn,. trough words. small
hut f.eqnent acts of :>e fisi,nrss aud iD,,
Justice, sometimes quite poisnn the
heart thut promised 70 be healthy, aud
curse the; s'art that promised 10 be
blessed, s.-y u
There ere families that p,,ssess every
earthly. coli'fUrtLhea'th ho1isY, and
occYRa' ion :-bat are miserable troW t!ses
jeaiuIsy' and qua, rclling that 'pfevaH
withinIhem There are married couples
who I've il daily sorrow, not bpcaase
they are iu want, ,.bu, b'oa,ise eaclfthinkS
the other unkind, arbitrary, and 'incon
sifsfnhle ~ - =. - r
"Yodh: people sometimts marry with
thsir,syes shut; and thus, instead OF
being mated with angck, ,'asil,sy foolish
lY Imagined they might be-. they 6Ud
out afterwards abat thryars only men
aud women. with the common w6rk.a
day Weaknesses, and faults .of their re-
speol We sex This 'slan love easily
gets soufea. aid tfieo, !eessh r5proachey
the 'o,ber Tor not fulfilling the sehti..
meDtal prospects with which they
entered into 'iha marrriuge state. "
Tske ahy,orYhe, relati"nthips. of life,
and We should 6nd that far the greatest
part Of all our.ssIfS&. con,es from the
same cause, Ges any bas To 1tsfl .ydn
honestly what give" l,ini Ito most
annoyance and disqnietude, and 'h6 viii
tell yousthey come from waGs oiSkihd
ness, sympathy, and te)low.fseliny. He
could could tyll Y pstBtt BIZ YOU'D a9 ssebpDher
sideration. support sid ehcou 'ak4mepa
from the people With WHOM. he has to do'
-~s-ssS-- y. nasi
----..P}esdiug nt the Thanksgiving for i
drink.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14

Face slipped Charlie is a bright
four year old, OF Norwich. who, although
4 good boy as boys 70, sometimes gives
occasion for serious. rcproof from his
mother. On n recent occ ,sion Of. this
sort, Charlie began looking rather sour.
when his mother took him to task for
it and told him he ought to look pleas.
ant. 5Buthis face continued to wrinkle,
till his mother remarked, 4Why, Char.
lie, 1 am astonished toAee you making
faces at your mother. Charlie bright
ened up at once, and retorted, "Why, l
calculated to laugh. but; mama, my face
slipped" The calculation" was sudden
ly worked eat 10 chorus:
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14
NJ. .EFA81AbN.l I

- T. u -. -n.sASVE SA1 n - - -
But as for tho baby, whatever re';i-
,RsataN 8stss thhssySfN 4syetop. ,hes does
sof the development Of q moral sepse.-,
Hse sep9tiaRt of: f:sleep srS simply 55i6ordi
small hours when ell conscientious
t9ablseefe ,slssp, iAs .1fe, aispIsys a
.idlld aaant 6se.p:c,sal 60 minute
'sp ioaeSt. A. other tjmes lie .reolines.
Stacking his thumb 10 lin yearniug alter
I..,pipe tor' doahljpg:his 6rst in.lively
anticipation Of life's coming struggles
Albaby is geaersli5 bdrn looking ex-
tremely old =, One aluo,t begins to
speculate wheth or the Pla,onio theory
of rem minisceuee may not, be true. and
whether thI' alleged baby may be some
'exiteiheiS.olli ghnteinad Who haa acted
Eatth1sr badly ie another sphere. Of exist
ehs6. And HAS another al 6dane chance
'givon him. Babies look vfulIy old aud
.wrinklcd when they are borne. Some.
times they look ninety, but | have seeu
them look US young .as. eight-and forty.
Ia . few days. they throw foff the old
existence and are fairly embarked upon
this real sea OF human life, where they
will nave rocks and shoals and quick.
sands enough before they can come into
any sort Of hsrea. And &c. :here is
something madsuing abnut baby
iB"swell:is reported to have once said to
DR.. johnson 4" ir, what would you do.
If you were shut up in tower with q
baby Z" 1 forget what the response
was. "Sir. you are a fool" / should
suppose. or something equally loconic
and straight forward The suggestion
is an awful one, probably an impossible
one; but still the dresd idea rerprs-
What would u man do. if he were shut
up alone with baby ?"-L London
Society.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14
CIIlLDREN, LOVE EACH OTHER.

llave you brothers or sistersY Love
them great deal, for you do not know
how long you may be together. Ifyou
live to be men and women, it will make
you very happy to remember that you
never quarrelled. And ifyou have lost
a darling little brother or sister, moth
ing makes you feel SO sad, If you were
nnkind. A brother and sister loved
one anothr very much. [Ic died, and
his mother took his little sister to look
at him. "Mother," she said, "may
:akc hold OF his hand ?" She placed il
in hers, when tho dear child, lifting il
up, and stroking it gently. said This
little hand n :vcr struck mop
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14
The State Of South Carolina.
SUMTER COUNTY,

By C. NJ. Hurst. Judge Of the Court of Probate
for said County. .- =,
NT HEREAS, Ravenei S. Brn,lweIl has an.
w piled to me for l., tters of Administration
on oil and singular the goods and ehn ttier,
rghts"nd credits Of Elizabeth Barnes, deceased,
of said County. .f'..,'
These are therefore to cite and adnopish all
and sidsulnr. the kin'lroi and creditors of the
said deceased, to be and appear before mo at our
next Court Of Probate fur the said County, to be
holden at Sumter Court House, ON the 10Th day
If December, to shew cause, if any, why the said
administration should not be granted.
Given under INV hnnd andSseai of, of8co this
9Th .ay of December. in the yoar of our Lord,
one thousand eight hundred and seventy, ami in
the Oath ycar Of American Independence; u:
G. NJ. HURST,
De' 7-2t Judge of Court OF Pro ate.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14
The State of South Carolina.
SUMTER COUNTY.

By G. NJ. Hurst, Judge of tho Court of Probate
for said County.
WT HEREAS, Ravenel s. Bradyell has ap
w piled to mo for Letters Of Administration
on all and singular the goods and ohattels, rights
"f said County. fl .-.,
These are therefore ID cite and admonish oil
and singular. tie Kindred and creditors of the
said deceased. to he and appear before mo at our
next Court of Probate for the said County, to be
holdon ut Sumter Court House, on the 10th day
December, to show cause, II any, why the said
administration should not be granted.
Givon uuder my hand and seal of Office. this
7ih day Of Dec. in the year of our Lord. ono
thousand eight hundred and seventy, and in tue
9th year Of American Independence.
@. NJ. HURST, u,
Dec 7-2t] Jnlgc of the Court of Probate.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14

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The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14

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The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14

A recent New York dispatch thu.
briefly relates story: Eliza Kohl, q
domestic d in Nowark, used kerosene to
light the fire this' informing ANH6r sfu-
neral takes place TO morrow"
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14
The State of South Carolina,

SUMTER COUNTY.
BY C. N. Hurst, Judge Of the Court of Probate
for said County. N''
" HgREAS, Ravenel s. BradweI. .ha ap
w pliod to me for Letters of Administration
on all and singular the goods aud chatels, rights
and credits Of John F. Anderson, deceased, of
81 d County.
These arc therefore to- cite ond adnonisb ali
and singular. THO kindred and creditors Of the
snid deceased, to TO audappcur before me at our
next Court ofProbato for the said County. 70 be
holden at Sumter Court House. on tho 10th day
of Decemher. to show cnuse. if any. why tho sad
adminisirution should nit b, granted
Given undor my hoDd anil eenl Of Office, this
7th day OF December, In tho year of OF Lord
one thousand eight hundred and seventy, and 10
tho 04'h year of American Independence. ,-,.
@. N. HURST,s.
Dec 7-2t] Judge OF. .Court. of Probate.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14

= The half Of fi,e-.sH$w mfsX are
there Of yes down theesY" shoafa an
Irish overseer to somo meu in coal
pit. olive" was the answer. "Well,
then, the half ov yes to come up here" ,"
said he. ~ 81
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14
The State Of South Carolina.
SUMTER COUNTY. Z"

By G. ~. Hurst, Judge Of The Conrt Q,
Probate for said County
w hereas. Rnvenel s. Bradweli has applied to
w me for Letters of Administrations on all
and singular tile goods and ohattles, rights and
credits Of Margaret Reardon, deceased, of said
County. ss 4gis -.
These are therefore to cite. and admonish all
and singular, tho kindred and creditors Of tho
said deceased, to bo and appear before mo .. our
next Court Of Probnte for the Said County, 10 be
holden at Sumter Court House, ON the 10th day
of Dec. to shew cause, IL any, why tho said ad-
mnistration should not DO granted
Given under my Hand aud Seal of Office, this
7'h day of Dec. in the year of our Lord. ono
thousand eight hundred and seventy, and In the
G. M. HURST, :,
Dec 7-:t] Judge Of the Court Of Probate.
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14

The round of domestic life-l
hoop skirt. ~
The Sumter watchman. [volume] (Sumterville, S.C.) 1855-1881, 1870-12-14
ORTGIN..OF THE WORD SALARY.

Spilling salt was held 10 be an unlnck,
omen by the Romans, and the supersn
ton has descended to ourselves -
heonardo de Vinci availed himself ot
this tradition in his famous pictures OF
the Lords Supper" to indicate judas
1scariot by the salt celler knocked ove,
acc cjdentully by .biaarm.,
s. Salt was used in sacrifice BY the
Greeks and Romans. and also BY the
Jews, and is still made use of in baptism,
BY the Roman Catholic clergy. 1t was
nn emblem Of purity, and of the saucti-
rfyiug influence on others ofa holy life F;
Ihenos ont' Lord tells his disciples, '.Yr
are the salt at the earth Z"
1Thk|ssff being split after it was placed
on the head Of the victim was considered
u bad omen, being supposed to signif,
that the sacrifice was not accepted ami
hence the superstition.
When we say Of shiftlcss fellow
tia: he does not "carn his SALT" We
unconsoiously allude to an ancient Gus
tom among the Romans. Among them
he was said to be 10 possession of u
"salary" who had hid "salarium," his
allowance OF salt money, yor of salt
whercwith to savor the food, by which
he lived. Thus salary coiues from saIr
and in this view of the word, how
many there are who do not "earu their
salt" 49, $500.
ia \ - ..>>..---
"A HINT.-Not many miles from
town company of few friends might
lbayc been seen one evening in the
parlor of an old couple, spending few
hours in social chat. Time few rapidly
to All, saye t6s head OF TIE House." who.
about nine O'Clock got very sleepy. He
never stayed out of bed later than that
If he~-could help it. The company,
however, talked ana talked, and talk ell
g the old lady, WHO, enjoyed tho con.
Ssrsa18nsmaSh, whilst her bigger half
tozsd sd nodded! and asiopally
s: syy. Jpssss, s"a sssiss ss'''as sss
clook marked half past niue, he turned,
ysypipk! toward the partner of his
jNS Sypa kss6ryoW1 and said, "Wife
hadn't We botter 90 to bed q These folks
want to go home"
--s s..
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AND SO FORTH.

A sacrile&iJus youhgster says that
the ladies' boDuets remind one
Of a soup plato s turned up, side down:
Black lace ,yehs are swbrif ,poiuted
aud long, trimmed with fringe or
wide lace,. and are worn loose over the
eacc. .. =.
The latest style Of hair dressing ia to
braid the hair and let it hang in large
loops half Hsy. .9owaitAs. .4scknTJT !;
Prepared chalk, it is said, is tho best
thing to use, on the face to whiten it.
Black End white lace is worn on the
necks Of dresses, instead of collars.
The latest styles Of ladies' jack ets
afsN g AmiS a isa d y'tFTeiGfuts and
NJ ENs d RSgk@@43 "a &@al
,klk4.y ybs swx.sk sIaSa.is aeaF
as . boa.
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-04-21
The NAV magazines.

LIPrrxcorrs for May, concludes Troll
lopc's Vicar Of BulllamptOn, and gives us
the first instalment Of his new story "Sir
Hurry IIotspur ofIEumblcwaithc." Among
other contents VIC have 1.-THE Echo Of APP
p0lnaitOx across the Atlantic" by Justin
Mccarthy" "1'hc Virginia Tourist" by L.
A. Pollard; Nathaniel Hawthorne" by
II. T. Tuckcrman; besides some light
stories, poetry, gossip, literary notices, &c.
LIrpIScorr seems constantly growing i'll
excellence
Among the contents orthC May GALAXY
are u continuation Of Reade's story, Put
Yourself in His Place, wherein he brings
the chief characters almost within sight
Of land; Stage Coach Travelling Forty
six Years Ago, chapter from Mr..
Thurlow Weeds Autobiography, by
Thurlow Weed; Alb Astris by Edmund
c. Stcdman; An Editors Tales, No. v,
by Anthony TrolIope; Nature and Dress,
by John G. Draper; Chanct, by J. W. Dc
Forest; Gondoliclls, by II. H.; Ten Years
in Rome, the TnquisitiOn; George Sand,
by Justin Mccarthy; A Marble for Lilac
Time, by Wait Whitman; The Lady
Gruach's Husband, by Richard Grant
White; Miscellany; Drin Wood; Litera-
turc and Art; Memoranda, by Mark
Twain; NcLmlG, by the Editor.
a posthumous paper Of Mr.. WakCman
is in The pleasant vein peculiar to him,
Mark Twain begins his "NlrmorOnda, a
title he has chosen, llO snys, because it is
nlnin and simple, and makes no fra,ldll'
lent promises. can print under ii statis'
tics, hotel arrivals, or nuytling that comes
handy, without violating the faith Of the
reader" The ten pages from his pen arc
amusing and readable.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-04-21

THE New York Es7rtss says: "In these
days Of conventions and congresses, why
do not the architects and large real estate
owners gather together somewhere from
all the cities, and determine upon plans
for the better arrangement, llygicnically.
Of dwelling houses? All our dwellings
are built 0ilcr u fashion To exclude light,
which is one of the staple necessities OF
good health, and which should always be
freely admitted TO every part Of an cditicc::
All windows should be door windows, and
they should not he lampered by cumbrOus
curtains or dGrkcning blinds. The free
circulation of mir, and thc most perfect eX-
posurc to light, should DO considered as
The first necessities Of n dwelling for pCO.
pie who wish to enjoy fine health and
spirits. But these are generally the last
requisites thought OC. Let tho architects
get together and talk tic matter over"
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1870-04-21

The Georgia Bill us amended and pass
cd by the Senate Wednesday morning,
continues the State under provisional
government and provides for the election
ola new Legislature Nov Is, 1870. This
was accomplished by an amendment offer
cd by mr. Pomcroy, which was adopted
in lieu of the Bingham amendment by the
following vote:
YEAs-Messrs. Abbott, AmCs, AnthO-
ny, Buckingham, Carpenter, CaSscrly,
Cole, Corhett, Cragin, Davis, Elmunds,
Ferry, Fowler, Hamilton, Of Maryland,
Harlan, Howe, Kellogg. MCCCcry, Nor
rill, Of Maine, Morrill,, Of Vermont, Pat
terson, Pomeroy, Pool, Pratt, Robertson,
salisbury, Sawyer, Schurz, Scott. Shcr-
man, StocktOne Thurman, Upton, Trum.
bull, Warren. and Wiley.
NAYs-NIcsSrs. Foreman, Brownlow,
Drake, FCntOn, Flanagan, llapilton, Of
Texas, Harris. Howard, Howell, Melon
aid, Morton, Nyc, Osborn, Ramsey, Rcvcls,
Rice, Ross, Spencer, Stewart, Sumner,
Thaycr, Williams, Wilson and Yates.
Messrs. Cameron, Gilbert ind Chandler
against this amendment, paired Oft with
Bayard, Vickcrs and COnkling, in lNvor
Of Il.