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/ TOLl'ME Yl. ^ LANCASTER C. H., S. C., APRIL 18, 186(5. ^ MiMft 10. $rlrrtrit l>tnri|. SPEAK GENT;-!. : o: "I ah certainly at a lo?? to kt.tfw what io do with the boy," aaid Mr*. Huron to ter hunhanJ. with much concern on her htea, and to an anxioua tone of voice. "I aver jie'd 10 liia itnp?riou? tafhper; 1 haver indulge him it. any tiling; I think almut btoi and ear* about' him all the time, but ?e? no good fctiutra.'* VVHtl. Mr. It....? ?-= - - .. ...? 'Hitwai " r|P~;? K H bright, aeii*a boy, At^lit trm of *g??, urn* dualling into tha roofft, and without b??d?ng any on?, romm-nrad beating on (ha window ail'a and mat ng n deafening Boiaa. .. ' Incorrigib'a boy J" exclaimed hi* mo tliff, going qniral* up to bitn.and j-?kmg thai it irk out of liia hand*. "'C-n I laMrn yotV neither manner* nor riacenctr ! I Lava told you a hundrad times that whan yba coma Into a roout wbara ant onw i? aittmg, tou inuat b# quiat. Oo tip stair* tbia inoinant, and don't lat ma at? your faca for an hour." Tha boy hscame anlky for a mr-mini, and *tood where ha wan pouting andlv "Did you ha-?r ?U: I amd ? < ?? up stair* (bin inoinatu !" 1. Mr*. 1>iirion ?pok* in n rery aiign ton*, ami looked quite afc angry a* *h? rfpoke. * Slowly tit* boy ino*e<} toward* th* door, a keowl darkening In* far*, that war bill A moment be'oie ?o bf'ght and ch?*rfn . Ilia ?t*pa wet* ion deliberate fur the n**r excited (eeling* of In* ninth*r; aim *|.raltg toward* hitn, ami re zing ! iin bv the arm, puah*d hi it i fc^m ili? mom ami cl-*aed th? 'door loudly *fi?i bint. "I declare I ato all nut of heart 1" ?>.* exclaimed, iuki'ij{i down upon a chair. "Il ia lin* upon,It ft* and precept upon precept. and nl| ta tin good pttrp.n* Th* boy will break my Imari \ *i !** XI r. II dhoti *atd nothing. Ion lie u? plainly ahongh that it war tint all the child'* fault. lie d uh'ed il>a tile of toothing mil and Baying th-* un? qnivnrallt. Although he had often been <111 lite pnin' of dfiin.v an i??nlniit??il?' ' '- l-?'- '1 - tamper of lit* nrifn m wall. and t??r ? it'iar Blkil tVaPeSA ab"lll CVBrvlline tl'ftl ' k-d !iks charging any fault up in that ha f#?r?d ill?t .more ha?m iti?n (r ,f.<| wott H result froip an* aiteinpi nn hit part lb elmty Ii^r iliiltlii ? titor* il.an li-lf to hlamrf for lha t>nt's pereeraan*** of tamper. Onra nr t*ic* ih? little fellow ahov bwttaelf al.the do?r. but *?? driven hark nith bar hare'i wprd? ub' l ilia lomr for arrived .The ou'ul <>f iha ball aauaad nn instant nb ir ?>*? "f all iba <ba ttfra-rah'e intpreaeiooa made un??n l is mind. H a lube frvat. "tla*are.| the wel. cam* umiiinn* with a clatter tliA' stunned lb* aara of bia mother. "On bark, air I'1 aba aaii) ??arnlr. as ha burat open tka dining rnmn door ard aat it awinjjing. wjth % loud conru?? on agtin*' <U ?-II ..--J ? :# ? *? *? , ?? ii cam wnik mora lik* * bov than a h'?r?a 1 MuMtr llfl'irf aitlidra* pouting nit hitf rmr lip# to Mi* riiamnr* of fuM an in?-h Li a waat op ona flight of alalia, aaii tiian raturnad. "Go op to tha third atory wlitrt von tartad front, and com# down qn atlr a'l * |ha war. or you ah nil not Kara a noailifal f nuppar." **I don't t?nt to," wl.inad tha hoy. "Oo op, ( tall Ton, thia imtaM. or I win tend you to had without aaything to at," ? foia waa a throat that form#? akparitnca bod taught might ba riptrtH, and ao ha tiaamad it hattar to lul rn-t, than to pay too riaarly for having Ida own wnv. Tha dwtanea to tha third atory waa mado in a faw light apringa. and than ha rama pat latlng down aa !ightlr< and took hia plara at tha tabla quickly hut qmatlrt . ""Thorn, thaw, not no fa?t ; tou'vn got pUwif to not; and lima aaough to aat it in." ? s It arty aat Mad hWaalfdown to thatahla aa qnifpiy aa hi#trarcurial apirila would aUosr, and tried I* waii.nntil b* helped, bet In Ifht f>f hid ?ff<?rtn to do en, ble hand went o??r into the bread harltet. A look front kit mother eauaed him to drop tba elite bo bod lifted; H woe oot o " ' j look in which thara waa much atfcciioh. Wlnl? wniiiac to ba t^elpwl, liia handa wrra busy ?nh hi* knifa and foi k, making ? m?^t mi^'a aunt cUttar. I'lit \our hai'ila down !" hartbly apoi kan, rfiiifilini thin evil, or rather acni ilia ?ctivp m vnnoiita front tht litlie fallow's Im'hIi io bin teat, thai commenced a awing tig ino ion, I.ia leal striking against tba t'liHir, ' Keep tour feat till," caused this to After oue or two mor? reproof*, the boy , w*? l?-ft 10 hini?elf. An soon as ha received hi? cup of tea, he poured tha an tua run e it? in:o hia saucer, and than tried to lilt it steadily to hia lips. Iu doing this, lie spil'ad i third of its con tents ?49ilit tnl'la c'oth. "A l?ox on tl>? ear, and a storm of an g r y words rewarded this fewt. 'II itreu'i I tol?l you over and over spam, Ton incorrigible bad hoy, out to pour the whote of your lea itito ths saucerf J net see *lint m mass you have made with that cla n table eloih. I declare I am out nt all manner of paliatifa with you. Go away from tha tabla tins in "lam !" II -<rry want crv?np away, not in anger, but in grief. lie lied spilled bis law bt accident IIis mother had so inarv re proof* h in I it.jiiiiciiouS to tn"i?k*, '.hat tbe lunrina of iheiu a11 in tn<nd war an on posttMe thing.' A* to pouring out alt liia lea at n liiii*, lie hail no recollection of any interdiction on ilie nulijrcl, although it tiad been made ov4r and over agon l< zene of tones. In a little time lie came creeping nlowlv b?rk, ami resumed I mi place at tlie table. hi* eve* gaZ'ng wiaful. Iv on liia m itber'e face. Mr* Hurton wae aorrv lliat abe bad aent bull M?ay for wliat- was only an act cidtfnl. She bad fell ann bail barilly been jtiat lo tlie ilioughilraa boy. She did not j oljrct to liia coining.~t?ut ?a>tl, aa betook hie eeat, "N??t time eee thai you er? | more careful. ! Iiate told you a^ain a<uj again not to fill your aancer to the hrim? ton can never do it without apiHin^ your lea on the taMe cloth." Tine was not apoken hi kmd'ieai. A arena emn*wliat similar to thie *a< eoaried at every rneal, Itul :n?taal of on. provii.g ill Ilia hehatriour, the !i"V gre* more headlea*. Mr. Iturtnu rarel? aanl an\thing to II irry a'mul hie unruly man I nera, l>m wrho'i he dill, it *a? eiitlinent | That word wne iiildlv Vet tirmlv *p->k<-n i II* d>d not think h ot a had lair, or j diffi;u!l to man ?ge. At least he never fount Inin eo. "I w a!i I knew what to do with that child t' aaid Mra Uurlon. after the litile fellow had hren rent to had en hour he fore Ina tune, in ron<aquenre of ahme eio laiion of law and order. "lt? makes me i feel unhappy all i|te wlti'M. ( dialtke to | I he r?c?ver act-Id ng Jiirtl?hut what can I ! f If I <? ?! mil Curb Kim ion* wit, there Writi d l>? nu living in the hou?e wi<|i It m I Min afra-d lie will caliae a world of trouble " Mr burton rat aiUnt. 1I?* wanted to inV a ?<>rd on fbe aoldert, hut he feared (ha effect rt)it{ht not be what daair rd * I wUh vou would advii% ma what to do," ??id hia wife, rather peluleoi'y **Vou alt. and don't ihv a a'ng'e woid, aa I if you had no kind of intaraat in iha mat tar What an^| todu t ! haveexhfcu?ted , all iiit own reawutiea, and faal completely at a loaa." "Thar* ia a way which, if you adopt, I think might do a grial deal of good n Mr. burton apoka with a alight appearance of hveitatinn. "If T?-u would apwak gently to Itarry, I am aura you woulj I hi abla to manage him batter than you do " I Mr*. Burtan'a far* waa etimtoned in an Inataoi; ah* fell the reproof keenly ; her aatf on tea m waa aeverely rounded. J 'Apeak t?Btly, indeed!" aha replied. "I might at Wall rpe*k to tba wind; I ain ararcal j baard now, at tha top of my anica." A* har hunband did not *ign? tb? m?M?r with har, nor any anything that was calculated to kaap up tha aieitamant under which aha wm laboring, bar faa1inga in a litlla whila qniatad down, ami liar thought# h^cnma loiira. Tha Wurda "epaak gently," war* ennatanOy in har mttid, and ibara waa a raproait g Import in ibaos. On going to bad that night* sha could not slsef> for several hours? liar mind was too busily angagad in rs risking her conduct to bsr child. 8hd claarly psrc?iv?d thatsha had too frs quant aulTared h?r mind to gat angry and axcilott,' aftid that slta was oft an ani noved at trifles, that Ought to havs boan overlooked. "I am afraid I havs heart O'njust to my child," aha sighed, turning ovar and o*ar again on her pillow. * a a * J "I will try to do better," aire said to | a * , ? I herself, as she arose in the tnoroiiYe, feel inu 11Itl?s refreshed from aleep. Before alio win ready to leavs her room, alia heard tlrrrv's voice calling bar from the next chamber, wbara heslept. Tba tonea were fretful ; ba wanted some attendance, and wan crying out for it in a manner tliat instantly disturbed tba mother'* feelings. She was about telling bim to be quiet until aha could finish dressing herself, when tha words ; "'speak gentlv," seem whispered in her ear. Tha effect was magical ? the tuothei'e spirit was subdued. '"I will apeak gently," aha murmured, and went immediately to ilarr^ who wo atill cryinj; out fretfully. Tha ! </ looked .up with aurpriaa ; hi* eve brightened, and tha whole expression r i.:- t _i j !? ? ? V ml im cimii|;ffl in an instant. "I can't find my stocking*, mamma," he said. "Thar are under the bureau," replied Mrs. Huron, ** gently as aha Lad first I spoken. "Oli yes, to thay are," cheerfully ra(rliao Unify; "1 coulde'nT are them no where." "l>id you think crving would hring | them !" This whs said with a smile, and in a tons so uiiliica his mother's that liiv chid again looked up in her face; with Surpst-e that w,?, Mrs Hurion plainly s*w, mingled with pleasure. "Do you waut any thing else f" aha asked. "No mauims," ha replied .cheerfully, "1 e*i{ dre?t myself now." Tha first hltla effort was crowned wih the most encouraging issults to the mo iniir, Hue ie'1 <lr?p |>*ac? MMllmjJ III lirr (V?*til|i-lll? COII*ci.>U*lie*S ol hating tr? i,.d ?* 'rue victory over ilia heart of her buy II Wrt* a I in >e *Ct till: il W?* I tin fifHI (ruilK, and gaihrfritii; kg small a har>??t om to tbn a >ul. For the first time in many month* the breakfast table ** pleasant to all. liar, I ry never once interrupted tbe conva>aation llitaI pasted between lna father and moth er. Wlietv he asked f?r 4iin thing, it was to a way pleasing to all. Once or twice Mr*. Billion found it necessary to correct noma tittle fault in manner*, but the wav in which did it disturbed not hi* teno per, and instead of not seeming not to hear her word*, a* it had almost alwat* b?r?n lliiCMf, lis regtrded nil thai wag aii), ami tried to do aa she wiehr-d. "Ti er# is a wonderful power in (amis words." remarked Mr. burton to bis wife, after Uarry bad l?f\ lb# tab's. "Yea, wonderful, indeed; their* effect sui pjicee me.'' "Love is strong.** 'So it reetns?stronger then stir other influence we c*u bring to Iter ou a bu, men bemg.^ Dave, ws?k?, months end fears went l?v ; duniig all this ijme the mother com tinned to strive earnestly with her child. Tlte happiest results followed ? the frot. fol, passionals, disorderly I my Ucime evwti ntioded and orderly in bit habit#. A word gently spoken was all.powerful in it# influence for good, but the least shadow of h sisbnesa would arouse his stubborn will and deform the fair face of bis young spirit Whameer mothers complain to lira. HiUlnri of iks <ti(R?>till? rt? S...J - ? w. ?.t ? VM'VWI \M?J M till III managing l^t'r chi'drrn. the |im hui on* l?i*e* of advic* lo gita, and that i* to *'tp*ak c*ntlT."?Ooafri Mtanngtr. ^ "Jan*, hat that aurly fallow cl*ar?d off j!i* anow from lb* pavaittamt" mY*?, air." "Od h* cUar it off with alacrity, Jnaaf" "No. air; with * ahot*1.w On* hoar ln*t iu tb* morning by lying a b*d will p*| back all tb* bu*in*a* of tb* da/. Thad. Stevens' Yallef Gal on the Rampage. Ths ditor of th? Lancaster, (P?-,) I?? tslligencer is in imminsot dsugcr. lienr what l>n s*ts i YeMerda* aftsrnonft, ws wSr? fatored | wiui n viaii imrn * "lady of high daern" ill ihia city. She claim) to stand high in social life, and it of the fMshinnHbU hue about the color of a new teddle. She hat loag pretided over the household af f.iir# of that grim old Mephistophelean septuagenarian who to admirably repre. sen's the {.parte ne^ro population of Lan <-aeter County, and ao completely mis represents tl.e voters of this CuEgression" ul District, by ignoring everything that i mams to hare any relation to the white racf. We are protUffhiafly polite especially to the ladies Being a bachelor,we have an aimable weakness that way. Whelli er they may be maid, widow or blooming matron, we are at their command. Kec ognizing the voice which accosted us from behind as that of a female, though it was somewhat cracked, and a little harsh withal, we turned around with our court Ilea smile. Judge, Rssder, of our amaze ment when we aaw before us a dingy ter ir.ngaot, laboring under intent* excite1 ment, with etee that Hashed a rengeful fire. A torrent of accusing words issued from her lips. We were amazed, stun tied, stupefied. Before we could recover our accustomed equan'miiy, the very im rtoftit it Inrm r<( ? > ? ?? r - p, ? ? '? ?n?rinnin her of our firm appeared upon the icroi of action, wlieu the following dialogue ensued : Th*d. Stevens' housekeeper?Wltf. why did toii publish me in your paper f Our corpulent partner?(In a peculiar Iv Mend lone of voice, for whicli lie in n<>ted.) ? Madame, when did we piihh-h \Bn >ti the paper 1 Wliat do you mean t Thud Stevens' housekeeper?D'dn't you call ma Mr 9?evene' idol I Our pirtnar?(With e roguish leer it) his eve )? Are you his idol f Old Thad's housekeeper ? Elcitedly, and with a convulsive gasp that threaten* ed to choke her ) No?nil! Our pjriner ?(With one of his broad esi a11.ile~) ? Why, then, niadaine.do vou IV |<? ? (HirM I I Mr, Nt?r*iis' linnnekaeper?(Villi * wonderful'? ?*'f important air.) ? I have been wiiu.f upon b* mora ilian h d?Z?n liiglilv re?p*riaMe whiter l?d>en *rid'g*n. lb-men, ?ll of wliuin.ha** inamted tlmt I ougltl to coma and demand an apolog*. Our partner ? (With a towerin g riignb ir coinuieiiaurate with (lie occasion.)? Madame, we l,t?? no ep-ilngv to make. lion. (!) Thaddeua Steven*' liou??keep #r?(With ilia air of on* win wnuM protect another)? You are alway* aLunng Mr. Stevenr. Our partner?(With a glow of pairi otic eti itement) ? Mr. Steven*' acta ara public prnperiy, and w* have yet to learn iliat we must consult you in regard to what we ahall say of tiietn or kim. Are yoo bin keeper f Housekeeper of our Congre**m*n?? rI,.^; o..\. v i o .. i ,....KW~U>J i.iu i put I !) ? plenty of backings-Iota of it?white at that. Our partner?(S*Tagel\) ? Why didn't you Mud eonie of your while Lackers ln-re f We might have known better iow to desl with them. O d Thud's housekeeper?(In a furt) ? If?if eeer?if eeer hit name appear* in your paper Again, I will?will?cow hide the editor ! Kail the Inn colored termagant, in A fury?slamming the d>Kir behind her. Maahtiko for Mokkt?A prudent end well disposed member of the Society of Friend* once ymre the following friend ly edTiee : "Jnba," AAid lie, "I hear thou Art going to be niArried ** "Yea I Ain," replied John. "Well, I have only one little piece of adeico to giro thee, and that ia, neeer marry a woman worth more than thou art. Wh?n I marnad my wifa, I a?i wonh jual fi'lj caaU, and alia waa worth ai?ty?two canta; and whan any diffaraneo h*a occurad batwaan ua ainca, aha haa al waya thrown op iha odd ahilling." Why ia a wamka ineuraion likaa lady in full droaa f Bacauaa it h I raid (arra/ad) Tor cooqnaaC. Tax Pay era. We famish below a tab'* of rates for the different licensee required under the Internal Revenue Laws, which will be interesting to ell concerned : R'ATtn 01 LICKN8K. Wholesale Dealers, $50 Retail Dealers, 10 Retail f. Mini F>..lo? - _ ^ "? tO Horse Dealer, . - 10 . Livery Stable Keeper, 10 Intelligence Office, - 10 Insurance Agents, 10 Auctioneers, . 10 Manufactories, - - 10 Brokers, - - - 10 Commercial Brokers, 10 Distilleries, i i 10 Brewers, I 60 P-dlera, with more than 2 horses, 60 Pedlars, with 2 horses, 25 PeiHere, wit'- 1 horse, - 15 Peillers, on foot, 10 Apothecaries, . . 10 Photographists, - 10 Rectifiers, - 15 , Tobacconists, 1-20 Coil Oil Distillers, - - 10 ' Butcher*, - , ? 10 Bowling Altera, I - 10 Billiard Tallies, 10 Eating Houses, - 15 Confectioners, 10 Lawyers, . t . 10 Physicians, 10 Claim Agents, 10 Real Estate Agents, 10 Insurance Agents, i 10 Conveyances, ? - 10 Hotels according to reat at estimated value of property. ? Ntw Era. The Devil Killed. On* night laat wt?k a man in Caroline county wan aroused by an unusual noise in his yard, and went out and found that S'>n.e one had broken open bis meal bone**, and was making off with bis meal, lie hailed the supposed thief, but found to (lis astonish men l that he lind waked I up the moat unearthly looking four leg ged customer lie ever beheld. At first he t Was tempted to leave the field In the intrudar, hut not liking to lone his meat, he concluded, to make at him. H* w <? met by a ferocious growl. lie at once ran to the house, got his gun, and blazed ! away at the trimmer. The shot h*<l , about the same impress-on on <l ax would , he produce'! I?y shooting green pern* I against * hrick r?all. 1 he devil ottered I an infernal growl. )>l)0<>k his chain*, apit xp.tkx of tirn from h'* inoolli, and li led the air eilli the attir|l of brimstone. Tiie utiearililr maiiifeaialioiis of the demon made the hair stand on the man** head ; hut he could not hear to lose his bacon. He then, nothing daunted, determined to have another fire a', the devi', and took llie precaution to put a minnte hu'iel in his gun. The shot took effect directly in the eye of the monster, and he rolled up on the ground a lifeless corpse. Upon' stamina!ion it was found to he a negro man, wrapped in a ni-ile skin, which lie had padded and fixed up, to render itim pervious to shot, and the (ire and hrimatone was hut an artifica intended to frighten awn? intruders, while ha romi milted the robbery. Faitu Extraordinary. At Zsnesville. Ohio, there ere msnv colored peopje who lire by bHfbering and other hght work. They are, for the m??t : part, an orderly and quiet people, inany | of them religious, having a church of their i own, and an ebony mini?'er, all of which they are justly proud. One cold evening, in a time of great revival in the church, thia expounder was delivering a powerful appeal on "fa^h" The groana and eohe of hie hearer* gave token of in effects on their imp,*M:ble natures. The tears stood upon the dark cheeks of the speaker, his voire Quivered like dietani thunder, while he emphasised by vigorous blows upon the table tn the midst of all tide, the etnve, agit* U*by his j srring blows, rolled | ever the floor. Brother Lewis, a very high man in the church, had located himself near the comforter of shins; he stood irresolute, when the voice of hit minister came to him laden with fa^b ? "Pick up de etr>ve. Brudder Lewie, pick up da ?to?a, ?U I/ord won't let it bum 1 you." Brother Lawia' miod w?? fill?d up with of (with ha hxd haard that Tallin/, ?< lit ?i?ld*-d to til* appeal of hit prtaohar, graM.ed lha hot ntnva, but dmppad it ioalahtly, and turning hit raproacbfull araa to the di?cipla of faith, atelairuad, "Z>? A?/ h$ won'tP* A Laughable Accident. A corrsspondent oF lbe"Ca:ro Times writing from Jackson, Tenn,, und*r dat? or uia zYin ult., records the following ludicrous incident : A laughable incident occurred nt tire lepoi to day. The Train for Mobile brought up several barrels of shell oysters. A number of country negroes stood by, and never having seen oysters befpre, were somewhat astonished at the appearance ot the bivalve. "WhRr be mouf?" exclaimed one of the more inquisitive.? "Hoar uni eat, eh ! Gollr ! I tinks tun nuflin 'cept a bone. Yah ! yah 1" ho continued, laughing at his own wit. "I spec some white mar. link n??ga a fool when be call dat ting isler."' Jsist Mien he discovered an open oyster, and seizing it eyed it closely. Not satisfied with the examination he placid it to his nose, but no sooner was that organ inserted between tlteshells than they closed ; nigger howled with pain and called out 'I'ull urn ofT, pull irn off !" but the more the oyster was pulled the more it would not let go,*, ar.d as poor CufFea danced and yelled, his frantic efforts to rid himself of his uncomfortable nasal ornament were both ludicrous and painful. "Ilit urn wid a stick," suggested a buxom wf.r.cb, ?nd in a moment the oyster was knocked right and left with a hearty will; but CufFee'a head went with it. "I'inclt be tail," cried a little nig, "and lie sure to lei go!" but there was no tail to pinch, and poor Cufl'ej seemed doomed to wear the ovster forever. At this momeit an intelligent contraband" whipped out a knife, and with it soon severed the oyster. CuQee looked at the shels with amaze* ment, and finding the oyster toothless, threw it away, with the remark, "Una got no tevf, hut he gum it powerful P < ? i^i - The announcement that dry .goods had fallen quite an hundred jrer cent, in New York has caused them to topple in Richmond. Already calicoes of good quality and patterns are selling at twelve and a half cents per yard, and of course other goods will subside to a corresponding price.? Whin. That Chap Didn't Writs It.?A young mati of promise out in Wisconsin r?xd the declaration of Imlepen Jence at a Fourtit of July celebration. A rural cri'ic whs aiked what fie tliouglit of it. Well, lie rend it very well, but I don't believe that chap wrote it." A New Orleans piper save, "We bad tbe pleasure yesterday of inspecting a a beautiful set of silrer spoone." We betieve silver spoons are scarce there, since a certain military personage left, A lower, vainly trying to explain some scientific theory to bis fair inamorata, aid, ,4The ques.ion it difficult. And I don't tee what I can do to mitka it clear." 'Suppca you pop it," whispered the blutbiug damsel. A Dutchman a few days ago, pick?d up a hound volume of documents, on the back of which was stamped, 'Tub. Docs.* 'Tevful,' laid he, 4vat kiud of pooka vill deybrint mm ? As I lif, here iah voo on pup toy*." 'I hate doctor's bill," as the man said when he caught tbe family physician kissing his wife. A sina't youag c'erk, hearing it stated that "man is merely a machine," said? 4 Then I auppose a lawyer may be said to be a suing machine." 44I'll let you off easy this this time," as the horse s-sid when he capsized hie rider into a mud puddle. C mimend a fool for hie wit, a knave for his honesty, or a coward for his brare? rv, and he will receive you iuto hie bo? eom. TU le*a you like another, the leaa you ought to ewe about him. W? find aelf-made men very often, but elf unmade on*a a great deal ofiener. If merchants or other butincM men *tx? pen to proaper they must keep their name before the people. Ad*erli?iog ie the sure road to aucceaa. The art of book-keeping is taught ia one abort and eaay leaton?don't lend lb era.