The news and herald. [volume] (Winnsboro, S.C.) 1876-1881, 1877-01-04
For Tie Nc,cS UXd Herul,
The Exodus of Daniel.
(sEB I. KINGS, CHAPPXR xII.)

J.. And it c0me to pass thet the
days of Moses as law giver Of the
people were numbered.
2. And the people gathered TO-
gether and said, Lot us mako O.
ruler. Ard they said, who shall it
DO that shall rule over us
3. And certain man among them
Of the tribe"of plymouth, named
Daniel, q maker Of shoes.
4. Ros0 in 5he congregation, ana
wept wiSh load vo;co and said
Lo! the civilization OF the
Huguenot and the Puritan, tho
Roundhead and the Csvhlisr, 10 in
danger. Make no ruler lhet may
prevent ncgsoism in tie land. And
they made him ruler.
s. And tho people went up to
worsjlip Icio,o this ono oven unto
Dur.
u. Dut he sato in tho high places
and mado ruiera OF .ho lowest Of the
people, which wore not Of the soHs
Of Carolina.
| Z. And the rulore whom he hnd
appointed, ruled not ecco ding to tie
customs OF tic insd, nor after the
manner of the foref.:thsrs; but
wastod Siisir anlstance in riotous
living, SO thaS the rulo Of Dan bs-
camo o stencil in the nost.ils of the
people, ind the man in tho moou
h"ld bis aoso as he passel over tho
city of Columbia.
{ 8. And the people thercupon
murmnred and said they must have
Change. And they s&id to Daniel,
Give 70 a rest; Thy pasty has made
our yoke grevious : now, therefore,
make the yoke lighter, that we may
serve thes.
8. And Daniel said, Depart yet
Tor t"o yearH aad como again to me.
And the people departed.
10. and ho consulted the cid racn
lof tbs people who hSd stood hefofe
the people in former days, end said,
How do you advise that ! may
answer the people?
II. And they apake and said unto
him, II thou wilt bs servant to
this people and wilt serve Shcm md
answer them, and speak good words
to them, they viii serve thee.
l2. But the counsel of tho Old
mon pleased him not, 80 ulat he
forsook their counsel and called tc
him the now men, certain lewd
fellows CT the baser sort, and to
chem he said, What ah.,Il T do for
tAo people?
IL: And tie new meu answered
HIM, and john, surnumod the Uor
eSt, tpaho for them and said: Behold
verify, there aro Ave yoa.s yet of
good ete!slins in South Carolina
Anal o,:r aouls Jearn for The Gesh-
pots Of Egypt. HARDEN your heart
therefore and eay TO the people,
This IS u Republican State and TIC
Republicans must have tho npoils,
md VIC will pici your hcn@s cleaner
Shan the dogs picked tho bones OF
Iraebc!, so that crow even flying
over the land must bring his rations
with HIM
Il. And tha5o words pleased
Daniel, and ho smolo a chuat!y
smile and aeid, This rleascth mo.
N.Y. Gnge.s Itch FOR the ehekeIs of
the people, ond my mouth wntereth
for tie ilo2hpots. Let us $toal.
Is. And When the people return
ed ho said, 1 will make your yoke
more Grievous. ny party hss
chostiGod you with Whips. But
will chastiso you with rcorpiops.
16. AHd whom tho people heard
these words they wa1sd wroth and
sad, Whut fortuna have wo in Caro-
linaY Neither have va sn in
heritancs in She inetitutions of our
iorofathsrs. 20 your tents Carolans 8
800 to yourself. 0 Dauiel, So
they departed every man TO his
tent.
II. And thoy act up mighty man
among them to be their ruler, and
his na1no was Wade. And ho was &
great and good and wise man.
IS. And Daniel said, I4o! Where
am l? The people have gono back
on mo. And John, surnamed the