The Fairfield herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1849-1876, 1875-11-17

IlSu 10 tf9E DlObuer uOuS0. In Or
dor to effect her own escape the
cunning third sister feign fitness.
She desires to be left mdisturbod be-
cause she wants to aleep, and tells
her husband he will find another
chest full OF solid linen al her bed
room door, which he must carry to
tho wash al before. Meanwhile she
uakea a huge rag doll, dresses it in
her bed and gets into the chest her-
self, not forgetting to take with her
provisions, nlenoy md fno linen this
time. rrs ..
By.and byp:th devil came home
and went on tiptoe to tho bod ROOM
He looked at the bel and saw her
there all covered up, aud said he:
"Oh, bless my heart I won't
wake hor. I'll leave her quick. Now
III carry the chest away r
He took up the chest but said
My stars and garters. what q
weight this ono iib! It is heavior
than the two others"
And be put it on his shoulder and
set off. But when he had got half
way he began 10 set down tho chest,
and ho heard i voice crying: Mind,
I'm looking as you"
"Why, bless my heart" snid he
although she's Ill in bod she acos me-
oil tho same"
Ho went to her mothor's house,
and said
"Make haste and get all those
things ywsahed I u must be off homo
to my wife, Tor she's not At all
we'll" :,
MERCY me !" gscried tho mother.
Il hope she's NOT going to dio like
those two otherBI'.
= mo, no I'm going homo At onec
to look after her" ''
Ho went home and wont on tiptoo
into tho bedroom, and went to tho
bod and said 'tWife, how goes it
All she don't spswer mo. Poor
dear why, she can't be dead !"
With that he: pulled tho cover
off tho bed, and fodnd tho rag doll
there. f :" @.'
"Ah, tho hussy q she has tricked
mo | Oh, dear oh, dear what will
become OF mo 7"
He ran into tho other room to SEQ
il the two sisters were there still,
and found them gone too. Upon
this the devil fell into such o passion
that he got a fit of tho bile, and that
killed. him And 80 you soc. as the
saying is, women are q match for the
devil himsclf
Judge Jones, Master of tho Ar
kansas State Grange, while in New
England, inspecting tho process of
cotton manufacture which has al
ded 80 much to the wealth of that
section, wrote back home, strongly
urging the establishment of tho COT
ton mills. His suggestions arc AZ
applicable to South Carolina rs to
says: S..
"Fivo hundred pounds Of raw cot
ton, put into bunch yarn, is worth
$100 moro thNn the amount of cot
tom, and manufacturers tell mo that
about onc-half Of tho increased value
is net profit. Ten mills in Lowell,
with their boasted wator power, use
100000 tons Of coal per annum,
worth $3.50 per ton-in Little Rock,
l believe, it is worth $3.50. Labor.
land, living-everything, in fact, is
dearer than with us. I have told
tho manufacturers Of New England
that wo couldno longer grow cotton
for thor mills at the prices that have
rulod in late years that it would
bankrupt our people; that we should
have to manufacture all we could,
and that our cotton passed. through
tho hands of, too many commission
merchants :, between us and them.
They say thoy have never received q
bale by direct consignment from tho
grower. OF course, manufacturers
are still furthor from us. We admit
this is wrong, and s.y they areresdy
to unite with the Patrons. of Hus-
bandry in their efforts to reduce the
number of.sworthlcss links in tho
chain between us. say worthless,
because they sdd nothing to tho
value of the product by handling il :
on the contrary, by its many samp
lings, weighing, otc., (Which oil plan,
tors know the moaning of,) our bales
are considerably lessonel in woigh-
ing when they reach the factory" (
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Father Hyacinth has published o
pamphlet explaining his sudden
abandonment last yehr of tho ma
tional Catholic Church of Switzei-
land He avows that his act in &C.
cepting the Office Of cure was q
"grcat wrong, for which he asks for
giveness of God and man" Ho do.
tines his relation to tho Roman
Catholic Church AZ that of loynl
son, communicated for conscience
sake, and ho clings to the hope that
she lnay, repudiste her error and
thi,s allow him to roturn. The SwisB
Catholic Church is no church, and 10
neither Catholic in religion nor
liberal politics., In this isolated
position, he Is casting about for some
kind of Christian Fellowship, and
knows not whore to 60. II The tradi-
tiofla Of his aducatiOn. which land