The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1870-07-28

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Grafton CIV. Va Scg,;,,,, , @sa L
"iik profit by some gentle,.a- I,'' nsa'
IN the habit of congrsgaiinr ',',a =. }
OF our own town % u
One ct the most impo-,,..
public newspapers is 10 rs; IAN Rs.
morality among the people T. SI' SO
profess to have any s,eIisI ~ " = lisS.
gospel, which is perfect system 81, !. E's
we do profess. as editors y sven oi
feel 1t part Of our dutv .a loSiFs
against public cursing ard j eAy -
Is an evil so pernicious il =. ''@''lg
direct in its influence pnaa =. elec.s
it should not 60 unno,icci '-o pug
! anu lacitiy cguiesced in --;'-..s
the country. The laws Of II: \; .le
silent on this question br, - - '--'e
correctly, fre Of two AN. II "t 'so
upon person for every pubJs,.a..e;
utter. 1t Is true that It's -I'', g g-
ced. the reason, we presume ~ ~, . %
Ire swearing has become - -. '-.-S 'tE
/ fashionable, ;hat it woplI - --'-'li "a,
unpardonabIe oftense il any ar. y.-,
informer, before a Justice -. q
would be considered In this o,,, ~ =
Grafton very medd.esome a.,
say the least. 1a-
IL Is no uncommon thing sf-
bitter odths and cu- es an ~, =. rs
times from those whose hal. ''.'s-'
the almond tree" and soma,.., -'-
little boys whose parents are :, =, va
ponsible for their proianitv ILL N
husbands and fathers are tfers
whose examples even In tbe;r,,-.'--S "a
are such as TO make tb.;-
swearers 4 boy Will learn sr5.
his parents sooner than from an
Whl!e we are sorry 70 sea a3 r,9-.
among ths boys, We mist s,v,,'''
ceiye 1t no wonder, so long as t..
is set them by those whose dr-y =.
them In the way they should =,
1t makes no difference 10 fIs1
or III whose PRESENCE they lql-5
miserable oatas, the presence n
many instances being check ,5b..
I ful practice. There Is sca--.Ir \
town but viii tell yon she can
, upon the street but her ears arc
her feelings mortified by the m
some one. To the swsarer. +, n
pTofone language sounds pleasm,
cal, but he sh I'd remember l5r
bic 1t Is to those OF more relus tz
Boys, don't swear; il isaLlst
persisted in. viii degrade YOU int
ton of the good and refined. Y--.
don't swear ; it Is imp5lite, aud lu,,
ical, and we are glad 10 say, tbs.aa
universally unpopular with tie be
insist that no lady desires a sas.
band. Old man, don't swear T
your soul IS not already basss
oaths but if you are 50 habitelga
that you are past reformation. tl.af
children S sake don't swea. in tlerr
The good book tells us tia, "-
ness exalteth & nation, but sia Is ana
to any people" b" This must Isirr
sin, such as swearing on the streets
cannot reproach another for that
be knows nothing. If this be tr-
a community certainly can come "a
share Of Teproach. which IS 90 ia-
ble portion. Perhaps if our city --
were to pass an ordinance, dHi "a
against loud and pnb'ia prElli5
would be less of it among Us ali
be better for it. We hope ths7
this subject their attention, f0rb q
demands it. Let the ordinance B.
to compel 4 man. if lie must suz
! somewhere; 10 some lonely spot. vi
can hear his oaths but his MakgFt
best how to manage all sucl is
/ cases.
We ;lon'g wish It understood DE-. q
slider thiS place IN this Tespect vi
all other towns for this evil w-
/ over the land, and is a Teprolebul
country. But we have todellar
with our own community. and g.l
without fear, favor or afec,ioaH
JOSH BILLINGS says: "Dlt 81,
bachelor, lonesum aud selfish, u.-
ov yure hole in the morning is-.
backed beetle, and then backing l
late every night. suspicious ani
/ would as soon be a stuffed T0Ez
/ IN a show window, or q tin Ws8llz.1
the ridge-pole ov a femEil ss-f1
ioneSum old bachelor, jeerei Al b
/ ginIty Of the whole laud.'