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4 I DEVOTED TO SOUTHERN RIGHTS, MORALITY, AGRICULTURE, LITERATURE, AND MISCELLANEOUS NEWS. HUE* H. NORWOOD, EDITOR.] VOL. 1. . To thine oumsef br true; And it must follow as the night the day : Thou const not then be false to any man.—Hamlet. DARLINGTON C. H.. S. C., THURSDAY MORNING JANUARY -2-2.1855?. [NORWOOD DE LORTE. PIBLIsHErS NO. 47. THE DARLINGTON FLAG, IS rUHLiailKM EVERY THI'RmiY MORNING, AT UAULtMiTON, II., ». C\, HV Norwood & dj: i,ouni'. TERMS OF SUBSCRirtlON: In advance, (per annum,) - - - 82 00 At the expiration of six months - 2 50 At the end of the year 3 00 Hills in Equity he would uiite without moved to LancHSter. Pennsvlvaniat hlemish or li|<it, nor was there any lie- hut a lonjjinjr for home soon hrjm'rhl cessity for altering or amending the him hark to the South, where he in- style. (Hlterwise he eould never have vested his pro|HMtv in various | lanting e.oudueted such an immeme mass of interests. \\ o should have he.oie stn- husiness. ted that Mr. Cheves, then i.i the lull It followed, of course, that Mr. Cheves soon became one of the most popular men in Charleston, elected to the Legislature, he was among the first there; hut soon, without his seeking it, was removed to the House of Represen tatives of the United .Suites. There Mr. advertising : Advertisements, inserted at 75 cents a square (fourteen lines or less.) for the first, and 37! rtf- for each subsequent insertion. Dusiness Cards, not exceeding ten lines, Cheves formed one of that famous inserted at $5, a year. mess, called the “ war mess.” This mess was made up bv Mr. Cav ami . MISC SLIi&H SOD 3. »''• ti» v . ti.™ practice of the law, manied, in 180(5, Mi'S M ary Dulles, daughter of Joseph Dulles, of Cliailestoo, whose parents having liecome residents of Phihulel- phia, had fa-en the ptineipal cause of Mr. Cheves’s eontiniiing to reside at the North after leaving the United States hank, when ail bis own impul ses and partialities were for the South. \fter the death of his wife, in 1830, gnrded.’ Il» Ip mid give w illingly when tlion hast, and think no more of thyself for it. and if thou hast nothing let thy haifds lie ready with a diiok of cold water and esteem thyself for that oo less. Say not alw ays what thou knowest, hut know always what thou savest.— Not the ap|»aruutly devout, l«it ttie t u- iy devout mail respert, and go on his wavs. A man who has the fear of (tod in his heart is like the sun that shines FLIEN(V IN CONVERSATION. Roll an empty harnl down hill, and what a rattling noise it makes! So witli an empty carnage over the pave ment. So also with an empty head. Have yfeu not such an individual in your mind’s eye! We have. Iih name may la* Lick nr Jim, Rill or Joe —hut he is the same everywhere—he wags the same tongue, shoots forth the same ideas, lie thii ks he is wise, hut and warms, though it docs not speak, fvci v hodv • Ise thinks othci w i-c. Had Mr. Cheves having become one of the _ j the rcpuhlicuu party, was among Mr. most successful planters of the State, Cheves’s most intimate friends. He- has devoted himseh' to the interests of sides these gentlemen, Messrs Lowndes, his children, w ith an unexampled gen [Frointhe Illustrated Family Friend.] LANGDON CHEVES. Mr. Cheves liclnngs to the highest class of men that Smith Carolina has ever produced. There is something about his character and reputation, ! tain', ' ' _ them it was managed in such as is attached only to those vene- the House. ruble men who distinguished them- Calhoun, Hihb. of Kentucky, and erosity and forgetfulness of self. I'or (Irmidv, eonstiftited the mess, and it years after lie left Congress, lie reeeiv- was by their influence that the war of ed invitations to accept appointments 1812 was declared against Great Bii- under different ndmini'trations, all of which he uniformly declined. Re- |K*atedly, too, his own state invited It was during this peiiod that Mr. him to the most honorable stations, selves in our revolutionary struggles. Cheves gained so much reputation by hut he has chosen a retirement, from No inau, in so short a course of public his independent and lila*rnl course in which, for many years, nothing hut life, ever acquired a greater populaiity, the matter of the " Merchants’Bonds,” hut the strongest sense of duty has not only in his own State, hut through, ami by Ids great speech on that ocea- drawn him for a moment, out the Union, while none certainly | sinn. We have heard a gentleman, | Long di-satisfied with the course of ever took less pains to gain or retain l.ite a very dhtingnislivd member of the the General Government, and hopeless it. Unasked for, it followed him, the United .States Senate, say, that Wash- of its amendment, Mr. Cheves was the unsought homage of his country to the in<;ton Irving, who was present at the first—as early as 1830—who declared high merit, distinguished wisdom, and delivery of this sjieech, told him that it his belief in the approaching necessity unsullied purity of his character. Sell was the first speech he had ever heard of the withdrawal nl the Smith Irnm which gave him a correct idea of an- the Union, and advised a Southern eient eloquence—of the manner in Confederacy. On this subject he has which the great Greeks and Bomniis wiitton within that period, some ol the spoke. Certaiulv n higher con.nlimcnt most able political pa|>ers that has ever could not he paid, nor come from a come from the Aniciieaii press. His higher source. Up< in Mr. t lay’s ap- poiu^neiit to the Commission at Ghent, Mr. Cheves, who was his junior in the llon-e, succeeded him as Speaker, in which situation he gave universal sat- cducated and self-sustained, cast from boyhood upon his own resources, he has by energy of will, indomitable |R*r- severence, and commanding intellect, made himself a name which through the W’ide extent of the Union is known and revered; and while all have ac knowledged the vast powers of hi- mind, perhaps the higher praise, and certainly the more uncommon is, that none, even in the bitterest jealousy of 1 isfaction. Not one of his decisions party feud, lias ever dared to doubt nr was ever reversed by the House, and challenge the unbending honesty and he maintained an order and propriety ”’e integrity of hb character, there, w hich presents a st.iiking con- Mr. Cheves was the son and only trast to the present state ol affairs in child of Alexander Cheves, a native of. that hotly, Mr. Cheves did not remain tfcwtland. His mother, Mary Lang- long in Congress; hut no man ever don, was a Virginian. Laugdon Cheves, the subject of this short sketch, was horn in the midst of nnr revolu tionary struggle, on the 17th of Sep tember, 177ti, in a small log fort, on Little River, Abbeville District, South Carolina, which fort had been erected to protect the scattered population o* the neighborhood, from tiie onslaughts of the Indians, then in great power in the north-western part of our State; and near it his aunt, Miss Lnngdou, was, about the time of his birth, mur dered. it was supposed, by the Indians. The death of his mother, almost in his iiTnncy, and subsequent second mar riage of bis fattier, left him, at a very early age, the worl-.l to struggle with —and tlie boy-man di i not Hindi the la out o 1 ’ battl *, at which many a strong man turns pale. Of the further events of his youth we know hut little, Mr. Cheves adding to the other character istic* of greatness a modesty which seldom allows hiiii to speak of himself. We have understood that the first el- forts of his youth were ’n the mercan tile line, and that at sixteen years of age he he held a high and confidential position, as chief clerk in a considera ble mercantile establishment. At about “Occasional Reviews*' against sopu- i rate State action and in favor of co operation ami a Southern Confedera cy—his letter to the people of Colum bia in 1830 on the same subject—his letter to the |ienp!e of Pendleton—his Nashv ille speech, and other letters, ; shew a power, vigor and eloquence, seldom or never surpassed. It would lie extremely desirable that these should be re-publislied in a volume, as a text book for the South. In this connec tion, we are also tempted to mention his admirable essays on the subject ol the Bank, uudei the signature of “Say.” We have found great difficulty in leT behind him a more enviable repu tation in that body. Respected hy all parties, he dared to do what few men can do, and that without loss of pnpu- laiity or pitlueiiw-—he dared to differ . making up this hasty sketch ol Mr. from his ow n par^. This he did, both l Cheves’s life, owing to a peculiar dis- in the questiuii regarding thu charter- . like on hi* part to coinmunicate juiy i ig of the United States Bank, and in facts, even dates, or to the matter of the Merchants’ Bonds toward the accomplishment of any He, by his casting vote, while Speaker, purposes hy which he is to he ghuitied defeated the charter then proposed for or applauded. W it!i a giant intellect the Bank. It was rechartered after he he has always combined the modest left Congress. simplicity almost of a child, and di- After the peace between the United rectly in tiie teeth of wonderful sue- States and Great Britain, Mr. Cheves cess, will in public a (fairs undervalue bis own exertions, even to a fault, fo lie thus, in our humble opinion, fails to jierceive, in its full extent, the power which, would he use it, eould Ik* ex ercised bv the immense iiinral lever which his character and intellect give him over the hearts and heads ot his fellow-citi/.ons. declined a re election to Congress, and returning to Charleston to the practice of the 1 iw, he was eleeteil one of the So[icrinr Judges of the Courts of Law in tin* State of South Carolina, where he di-tiugnished himself, as in every sphere h which lie had been placed. , His opinions may he found in Nntt and McCo d’s Reports. About this time, the affairs of the Bank of the United States, which had j been again t bis judgment, began to, be tenihly involved under the manage- ; inent ot Mr, Jones, and by the iuiDor- tuuity of fi iends, and niuc’i through the influence of Mr. John Poit t, late | Do that which is w orthy of recompense, and usk mine. Reflect daily ii|hiii death. Mild seek the file which is beyond w itli a cheerful courage; and, further, go not out of the wo, Id without having tes tified by some good deed thy love and resjiect for the Author of Cluistianity. Bi’sinkss Nki kssary.—The experi ence of all, demonstrates that a regular systematic business is essential to tiie health, hapimvs, contentment, and use fulness of man. M ilhout it, he is un easy, unsettled, miserable and wretched. His desires have no fixed aim, hi- ambi tion no high and noble ends. He is the spoit of visionary dreams and idle fancies—a looker-on where all are busy, a drone in the hive of industry; a mo- per in the field of enterprise mid labor. If such were the lot of the feeble and hcl| less only, it were less to be iteplor ed; but il is o'tencr the doom and curse of those wlio have the power to do with out the w ill to act, and who need that quality which makes so many others, hut the want of which niimnkcs them— the quality of vigor and resolution.— Bu.-incss is the grand regulator of life. The prominent charaetcii-tic of the female mind is afiection; and that of tin 1 male mind is th night; but di.-pniitv does not imply infetioi ity. Tin* sexes ! are ititcndcd for different spheres of life. | The prominent charaetoii-tic of the female mind is afleetimi; and that of, the male mind is thought; hut disparily does not imply infoiioiit v. '1 he sexes are intended for different spheres of life, and are created in conformity to tin ir destination hy Him who bids the oak brave tin* fury of the tenqiest, and the Alpine flower lean on the bosom of eternal snow, j I f in the truth the is a good, or a good end is in view, or can be attained by it. it is wholesome (nod to the man, and his life; provided he believes it to be t tie from the heart. . . | Mi-foitoues are moral bitters, w’ ieli ( m ,m\ nu' j j| Ki healthy tone of the mind a'ter it, has been cloyed and sickened by the sweets of prosjieiity. lie that goes to the tavern first for love of company, will at last go there for the loveol liquor. Remember that, young man. Evil spi.its exist, and dwell in exit men. They desire in them, urge to action, and both plot and cnnUive all the means to the cnmniivinn of evil. Tu he as nothing, is an exalted state; the omnipotence of the heaven* exists in the trill v Inimhlcd heart. he real knowledge he would t.dk less and say more. Generally, a man n:' sterling talents talks hut litllc, but ev- cry word ti ll-. Addi-on was a man of this desciiptinn. He was always embarrassed in company. Some o' our best fixing authors—men of geni us and talent—have la-cu noticed lot their paucity of xxords in common con versation. When a man thinks he has (wen in sulted, and challenges the nccn»cd, anil besides the insult gets a bullrt through his nerves, srteiies, or brains, thi- is a kind of action called Snti-lae- tion. When a man's pocket-hook i- oot in a plethmie condition at host, and he is compelled by an inexorable dun. to hand over the little that remains, ■ that is the kind of action called Sub- traction. When a tea-sipping, gossip- ping gatheting, each in turn, lets ofl the pent up stream of scotf, sneer, and i scandal that hits been hissing after de- livery for weeks and months, that is the kimf of action called Detraction. When a man smites another, in the fol ly and madness of Ids sudden wrath, and gets in return a hloxv, or missile, that loosens a tooth, or blackens an eye, ami sends him xxounded, ashamed and conscience smitten to his home, that is xxhat xve call Reaction. Largk Newspapers.— \ cotempo rary who knows xx hat he’s about, t' its lots oil’ about these “ lied-blankct” ncxv8|mpers: “ Some folks think the biggest newspaper is always the best. W ise men these—about as sensible a- tbe felloxv x\ bo turned up Ins nose at your commoii-si/.ed women, and brag ged that he meant to have a bigger w ife than any other man within two homlicd miles,”—-/Yori'/enff Mirror. AGHICULTURfi. HINTS Til YOI NG FARMERS. Our country is a country of busy men. What ever gives facility and ex pansion to labor, benefits every class of the community. Unlike the Euro- j pcan States, xve have no piles of hoar ded xvealth to la* transmitted in muss to our posteiity. Opulence, among us, is a gilded pyramid that stands upon a pedestal or ice, and its foundations arc perpetually melting in the sun:—the stream that (lows from them mav feiti- when enily removed, and accustomed to de|H*nd upon its own toots for nour ishment and support. Observation i.i h'e has induced ns to Inlieve that Frank's rule i- not far fiom (K ing true. Habits o youth, he they good or ho they bad, alnio-t hivniiahly retain an influence thiougii lie. The young mmd is like a sheet of xxhite paper on which eveiy one xx ites I is oxvn char acter, xxInch it is extremity dilficult in a ter times to obliterate. It is the ae- qui i ion ol knoxx lcdgi», and the use fit I application of time, that elevate* tin* eixilli/ed above the sax age state; .muI the further we would la* fiom the latter, the greater shoul.l be nnr exertion- to In* wise and virtuous. The public are ever most disposed to help those who evince an ability to hi Ip themselves. HITHER iTtHE MIN! HE. If yon have not done it before, lose no time now, in earefi.lly raking up j<|| the vegetable matter for manure. Make |N*ns, and put it all carefully up, that it ni.iv not In* scattered, to he washed by flu* tains and cbied by the sun. We haul a great deal of impnvciishcJ trash to (he tic M, costing just as much labor, ! nr the want of a little tinti Iv pains taking. 'I herefore, xvlienevi r you put yoiuiM.1. to the trout.h* to make and scrape up your manure, secure the lull profits of your labor, by putting up in |H'ii-, and coveting over the tops w ith strnxv or leaves. ’I his operation ought to he made a part ol' the business of i every | I'tiitation, at least twice a year. No time is to he lo-t imxv, in putting I up all that which is to be used for the next crop. Forgi t not al-o to use t ie showery, damp days now oeeiining, when you want to keep near home, to ; replenish your sup) lies of straw, stalks, I and all these tilings at the command, I to make new ami large supplies of tna- titire. 'I his should constitute a promi nent object in the | lantaliou regula tion*, *1011 all good managers, wlo want to he getieious to the soil, and reap n good harvest, should look will to it, and propci Iv improve all these convenient lillle oppm tuniticn ; imd if j they do not come pretty frequently, lay aside everything «lse, ami till up | the horse lot, the hog and cow pens, the stables, and ev-u-y nook and coiner, where a hnsliel of manure can be made. We have befoie told you soiik 1 - thine of the manner of comporting, j and do not now propose to do more than to lemind von that now i- the time to goto xvoik.—Soil of the Sou h. How to Si rdue a Yhtols IIok-e. —A eorrespoiident of t!ie New York Commerci.il gives the follow ingaccount of the method adopted lix an olfieer of the United Mates service hit ly relmti ed from Mexico, to subdue a horse who would not allow his feet to Ik* handled for the purpose of shoeing. He took a cord about t’te si*.e of a common bed cord, put il in the mouth A FATHER’S ADVICE TO HIS SON. IIV GOKTIIF.. The time draws nigh, dear John, that I must go the way from which none A SHORT STORY WITH A MORAL. A young Yankee had formed an attach-' meiit for a dauglitci of a ticli old far mer, and alter agreeing with the *bon- nie lassie,’ went to the old fi How to ask consent, and du ing the ceremony liie the land, and may spread bloom | „f the horse like a bit, and tied it lightly and beauty over barren (laces; but the on the top of the animal’s head, pass- pyramid itself falLin itsap|inhited time, ing his left ear under the suing, not to In built up again by other hands, Jonathan—he whittled away at a slick The old man watched the movement eighteen he commenced the study nl of lYnicctou, New Jersey, hut then a | the law, contrary to the advice ol the eiti'eii ol Charleston, and an nldtrieud few friends the boy had made for him- and client of Mr. Cheves, he was in- seK, and who shook their heads, lament- duced to resign the otfice of Judge, a ing that a lad “ cut out” to Ik* a mer- 1 positio i which he liked, and to accept chant should thus throw himself away. | the Presidency of the Bank. 'I he When and how, in this life of labor, firmness, wi dom, i ’ ’cnee and sa- withniit money and without schooling, I gacity with which he managed the he conquered an education which has very difficult affairs of that institution,, cxiierjenc**: Attacti no placed him hv the highest in the land, then tottering upon the verge of ruin, «».V transito y tuttig. can best he gne**od at by tbe poor are yet familiar to the public mind.— not to us, dear son; we student who, like him, has hungered Unfortunately for the public good.! it. Hiat winch you see sen,tun-.eeHie- letiiiiis. I cannot take tliee w ith me, and —w hich xvas an awkward one xx ith have tliee, in irwotM xvheiegood coun sel is not sii|ieraliundaiit. No one is horn xx ise. 'I ime and experience teach us to separate the grain from t’lt* chaff. I have seen more of the xvo I.I than thou. It is not all gol.l dear son, that glitters. I have seen many a star from heaven fall, and many a slatf on which men have leaned break. Therefore I give thee this advice, the result of my Attach not thy heart to and to adorn other sites. Our laxvs, xvhich foihid the accumulation of here ditary treasure, have reiterated to the Ameticau citireii, that “sad sentence of an ancient date”—that “ like an Emmet, he nin-t ever toil”—and they 1 lie out man waicneo me moxemeni . ... , . .. . . . have proniiced to laliorlulnessoi honors, ot the km.e, :tt toe same time continued , ' . .. .. .- In iirox eli ig, therefon*, for the industry to t.dk on the prospects ol his luture ,• 1 . i . i , <• , 1 , .| , ol posteiity, we hut liexv out for our- and thirsteil for the forbidden fruit of coul.l be Ik* induced to remain in this education, and stolen at last what fate situation only so long as was necessa- bad denied him. We only know that | ry for him to. place tiie the strong will conquered, and tiie edu affairs of the Bank in a prosjierous conditioa and in the highest credit. The Augean stable xvas cleansed. ’Hie Bank xvas saved; and as Mr. Harrison, a gentleman thou well knnxvn in Philadelphia, used to say, “ Mr. fully; mid xxith regard to things unseen and eternal, rely o*i Uie xvord of God. Search no one so closely as thyself.— Within us dwells the judge who never deceives, and whose voice is more to cation was attained Mr. Cheves read Inxv in the office of Judge Marshall, and soon after com menced the practice xxith Mr. Joseph Peace. He soon acquired an im mense husiness—xve believe the most laborious and profitable that was ever obtained in South Carolina. M e know, from excellent authority, the in come from it amounted, some year*, .... j. , . _ .. . . to twenty thousand dollars: and this, j during some of that time spent Ins win- tongue and sjs aks more distnctly. accompanied by an unusual modern- > W,.J.i„«t,.o »,» Chief Conuois-1 Despise not nnv religion: it is i son-i i-laxv, as he supposed, until the stick was dwindled down to naught.— He then spoke as follows: “ You have line projierty, you have steady habits; good enough looking, I,ut you can’t have my daughter! Had you made something, no matter xvhat, I he troth comes of the stick you have xvhittled away, must seek for von Cl ,iild have had her; as it i*. you cannot, your pro|H*rty will go as the stick did, little by little, until all i< gone, and your fan.ily reduced to want. 1 have read your true character, you have my answer.” Jonathan conxevcd the uuha(>|>y Stllllg, painfully tight, but tight cno'igh (o keep the ear down, and the cord n its 11 ice. ITiis done he patted the horse genllv on the side of the head, and eonimaiid- ed him to fnlloxv, and inrtantly the horse olawed. (icrfeelly subdue I, mid ns gentle ns a well trained dog, suffer ing his feet to In* li led with entire im punity, mid nctihg in all respects like an old stager. The simple sti nig thus selves and nnr posteiity, a better and , tied made bim at once as docile and more nmq ieinns^lestiny. obedient as any one could desire. The Frank Stcxcns xvas the youngest of gentleman xxho thus furnishes this ex- seven sons, xx hose common father was ceedingly simple means of subduing a a man of some fortune, and lie lielnngcd very dangerou* propensity, intimated withal to one of the learned professions, that it is practiced in Mexico and Fouth The eldest Imys, left pretty much to America in tiie nianagemeiit of xxil.l theti* own guidance, grew up in habits ; horses, of indolence and failed to raise u|nmi a : good farm the necessary provisions for Pickling Meat.—Prof. Refiensoue the family. Frank, finding himscl; tax- denounees the use of salpetre in hiiue ed xxith most of the labor, resolved, to intended for the preservation of flesh to take care of himself. With this vh xv he kept for food. That part of (he he applied, at fourteen, to In* put to a ! snlt|N*tre which is absorbed by tbe meat, us than the applause of the woild, and m . W8 Ut \ )W anxious fair one, who alter »'*'•»*; mid although rather hunuliatmg he says, is nitne. and or aquafortis, a more flian all the wisdom of the Kgyp he aiing the sUnv, burst out a crying, “> ^"lily pride, be sueceeded in obtain, deadly |N««on. Animal flesh, prewous to tians and Greeks. Resolve, my son, to •• why didn’t vou say you’d made a lit- '"g parents' ronsent. I mm that the mWition of pickle, consists of gel.:- *,v •• xir C stuff'd the saddle for do nothing to which his voice is oppos , cr ou’t, if nothing more! Git out! I’ll moment, Frank almndoned all hopes ol I us and fibrous suhsfanees, the (or- Ni *k ” who succeeded him and rode ed. When you think and project, strike tnarrv ,| ie fir8t MWr that (mints his eve <«'oily »i' 5 mid residutely d, ten,mm mer only possessing a onfritious x.rtu.; tiie saddle to rags on your forehead and ask for his conn- ! at m ;_| will sn-lmo-o-o-o.” ' »o de|H.„d or, his industry and good | the gelatine ,s destroyed by the chen.i- A'ter resigning Ids position in the (!hev years H* oft ters at Wasldngtoii, as Chief Conuois sel. He speaks at first low, tyid lisps Bank, Mr. Cheves continued to reside as an innocent child; hut if you honor for some 'y ears in Philadelphia; and his innocence he gradually loosens hD Despise not nnv religion: it is easy tint, and liberality with regard to fees, | sinner' of the freaky of Ghent, to jet- to des; iw, but it is much better to no- the pavmeat of which hy never en-I tlx* tbe losses of such slaveholders derstaod L pholl trnt,. when thou forced. His xvoll known business ha- , whose slaves bad In*,*,, carried off from caost, and In* willing lor her sake to be bits, his attention and industry, and our shores by Biitid, sldjis, after the hatwl, Imt know • nn i,, t!ie should ts liesuiea nnv onnn Ids Indefatigable ,mwer to libo, with date of the trenty-a clear acknowl- cause is not the enuse of trnth, ami he- up to the should,rs-lwsides any qua,. hi* great geniu*, soon created for him edgement, by the way, both on a reputation’which xvas rexvanled by part of the Government nl Great this immense practice. With great ra-! tain and of the United States, piditv he wrote a plain nod beautiful tiiere coul I be projieit in slaves. . bu-xiuess-liko Laud. Wbolx, sLcvls of i Fw«c M* !*■ i rybt uveu «fray lours the Bri that conduct alone for success in life. He cal action of salt and saltpetre, and, ns Bkatr* by One.—A chap who had sup|>oited his aged parents during the the prnlessnr remarks, the meat becomes bis hand blown ofl’ by a Fourth of Ju- i last years of their fifes; and has Iwen ns different a sulistanee from what it ly explosion, applied to the Tennessee the happy histruineiit of reliex*,ng bis should (n*, as leather is Irom the raw Legislature to lie made dom keeper.— hrotbers from pecuniary embarrass- hale before it is subjected to the process He t,IL tbe story of ids failure in the ment. Frank has o!len told me, in re- of tanning. He ascribed to the pend- following style : “ NVhy, sir, there weie luting his adventures, that but for the cions effects of the chemical change nil four one-armed men besides invsel.— eaily determination he made, to rely the diseases xvhich are common to ma- two of them xxitii tln ii limbs ofl" close upon bio,self, lie should not now pro- riners and others who subsist priueipal- baMy have lieen worth a sous in mo- ly upon salted, meat snch ns scurvy, ware that they are not confounded.— tity of one-legged fellows stumping ney or reputation. And he has settled sore gums decayed ti*eth ulcers, &c.. Do good for thy own satisfaction, and about. After a while a chap put in it as a maxim in his own mmd that a the best substitute (or which is, lie says, care not what follows. Cause no gray " ith only one arm and one leg. He sprout is not likely to do so well, or sugar, small quantity rendeiing tho .. ,,, , • hid •* to n uv one- nevertheless, for the 1**1 us all by one.. When I saw thaG produce so fine fruit, when l#. r t to grow meat sweeter, more wholesome, and he wrote a plnm and Iwauteul tiiejre could he projiert J" | ^ uvCB } ^ Ut bo dure- * 1 ^ for hum*” i uador thu aUdu ot KU *wouV Uve. a# i as duraU*