< i ' ' -LI POETRY. I AUTUMN. < ?t thou.uk hood. 1 I mv old Autumn in tbo mitt y r ?orn Stand ikado*l?dng Into hwbullow ear from forlorn. Nor brwly Jtedfc^nor solitary 'horn; . tMiAkiog buu guKl lock* all dewy biutut With tingled tj^warrer that fell bv night, Pesrlicg hi* c?runet of golden corn. j Wh?re are thew "song* of summer? With the ?un i Open in? the dusky eyelid of the south, \ Till ehade and silence waken tip as one, ? And m?mingsinren?t. fer? i Where i<* the pride of Mimmer-t'ie crreen prime, 1 The many, many loaves all tv ink'intr? Three On the mo??ed elm; three on the naked lime, ) l TVemWin"?"tv' one <n Mie o'd oik 'reel i ' \Vh*re ine. Sho ?it? repVon1; \ip ho ''en-' mi'' rowe, Wi'h h* 'n't )onvp<> of n lovo rn?nrv; WhiW i01 tho xnMiprp * wr-rM 'r>nV-? ^mrilr. ( T/iko n <*5m pioM'rcnf 'he (Wn<"' pn?t In th?h'i*hM miiiiV" mv ?orion? fflr nrr^Y. DotiVful xrhnt ?1to?t1v 'htn Into that di tnnce. grnv iipon the gray. O. e?n ?tn-t it with her, "n 'he o'er hvta-I Under the languid downfall ofherhnir; She wenr' n r.or"m' of fl' W fi'lotl nr?on her forhen ? i\n ' n fr-eof cnre1? Th??re i> enoneh ?f withered prcrv wh^ro To nnko her hotrer?-*nd enough of sr^oom: There h enoncrh of atnej? to in iff. If onlr the ro*n that die t?who?e doom Is Beauty's?-epo 'hat wi'h Mie 'iv'njr b'nnm Of cnn?eion? rheek? roost bemitifie? the liijht: There i? enough of -orrow, nn I quite Enough of bi*Tpr fruit* the earth loth hear? Enough of chilly dropping for her howl; F.nouph of fenr and shadow v de-pair, To frame her cloudy pri-r.nt AUTUMN LEAVES. B T r. A. D IT * I V A o r. Tl$Pe autumnal leaves l>ow fn?t they fall! 80 fa?t the dream? ofyouth decry;-? A rainbow woof?* fnnernl pall? Enworen in the ?elf-=aine dnv. Yet hurrying on, the wh?el of *imc An Mvin brings April's ercnial showers, The shrou 1 of enr'h a* soon i-> changed 7\) May's bright garniture of flowers. Joy, grief?the cratida-d looked at him, when lie beckoned for them to appioach, und ihey d.d so. "Are you looking for y??ur lather ?" he asked. ?'V?< -i. " r..rA\*A A A v . .. . "Wnat did that mi..i at the bar lay to you ?" "He siiid Papa was not here; and thai if Wf came any more he would .->et his big dog on us." "lie did!" "Yea sir.*' 7'lie man knit hh: blow for an instant. Then I said,? "Who >-enl you he.e?" "Nofiodv." iin^w*.wl AHv "Do .'t your mother know you have conn* ?!' ' Yes ?ir. She told us to go to bed, but we couldn't ui.til p;ijm wub.ai home. And so we c .me fo. him first." "He is hc.e " "Is he?" and the child: en's faces brightened. " 1 es, he is at tho other end ot the room asleep. I'll wake him up lor you." Half intoxicated arid hound a*>lcep il w;is with aome didicuhy that Mr. K.eeman could lie arou&ed. As soon, however, as his eyes were faiily opened, and he tound that Ady and Jane hud euell grasped tighliy one ol hU hands, he arose up, and yielding passively to their direction, suffered thein to le.id him away. U dear!" exclaimed a man who hud looked on with wonder and deep interest. "^That's a temperance lec ure that i cannot stand. God blest, the lit Je ones," lie added, with deep emotion "and give them a ?>ober father.' "1 guess you never *aw the n before ?" said one of the bai -keepers, lightly. "No, and 1 never wish to again: ?t least at this place. VV ho U their father ?" in tliu Liufiuir " ' Not the one wiiu, a few year* ago, conducted with so much ability, the u.iav Hg.tin.-it the M nine inauiance Company V" ".The aaine." "lb it pontile ?" A hale gob>, when 1 seu thorn, .diuoot weak onougn lo shod tears." "Ahoy me his good nnge!?," remarked anolhei; ' inn i am uiVuiU ihey aie not Nfivtiti/ i'mui?li lit hi.n #?.?< !/ i/? ilm 6 1>' v" p.itlic* tie ha* lo.&uktm. ' Vouo.m think what you plwwo about it, gen.lcinen," ?poke up toe lundloid, but i otto lell you my opinion on the subject. 1 would'nt give much tor a mother who would let .wo little gt 1 like them go wandering about the eLiUpui, alo.ie, uithia illne of nigut. One.of' thone who lud expte^cd i.i le. tjji tn ihi' chilu.eii, UI. y hi tnw icnwk, uu'i he .i^d wul? mjoio bit * % ternes5?,~ I 'And I would give less for the man who would mnke ilieir father drunk.' 'Ditto to to that,' lesponded one of the ! com p tiny. And here is my hand to that,'said A I IIHII IHT. 7'l.e landlord finding tlint (ho maio:ity of his of his company were likely to be Hg-inst him, smothered hid angiy feelings and kept hi ence. A 1< w minutes aifierwards two or three ii.mates of the burroom went iiw;iy. About ten o'clock on the next morning, while Mr. Freeman, who was goner, lly sober in the fore put of the day, was in hi.> office, a strangei entered, and, alter .-vtiii g down said,? '1 must crave your paulon, beforehand, for what I am going to say. Will you promise not to be owended? 'If you offer mo an insult, I will resent it,' said the lawyer. 'Sofart'iom that, I come wi ll the design to do you a g.eat service.' 'V? iy well, say ou ' '1 was at L.iwson's refectory last night. ? fill 'And 1 saw something there that touched my heart. It I slept at all last night, it was only todieam 01 it. 1 ?m a faihtv, sii! i have two little git's and 1 love tr.em tendeily. Oh, sii! llie thought of their coining out, in the cold win er night, in search of me, in B.ioh a polluted place, makes the blood tun cold in my n ein>.' I Woids so unexpected coming upon Mr. Fiecman when he was comparatively *0ber, disturbed him deeply. In spiie of i.ll his endeavors to iem. in calm, be tiem hlcil sill m cr Hi; inudt- an etfo. t to Mil' ! .something in reply, but could not utter a wo d, 'My dear m pursued the stranger, 'you haw fallen by the hand of the monster in'.empeinnee, 1 1 leel that you aie ia gteut peril. 1 on have not, how o.-er, t. lien Hopelessly. You may yet i i>e, il ) uu \\ ill. Let me, then, in the n; me ol the sweet hnhes, >vho have shown in wonderful a manner, their ! love I.u von. coniuie vt?u to rise suoeiior ." J * 1 to ti i> deadly foe. iiewaid tho-e dear cliildien with the highest blessing their hem U can desi.e. Come with me and >ijjjn the | ledge of fieedom, Let u>, thouyh stmngeis to each tlier, unite in this one net. Come?' Halt bewiUleied, yet with new hope in his heart, F.eem.m a-o^e, and sutfe.ed the man, who diew his arm within Ins, to le?id him away. Uefore they separated both had signed the pl< dge. That evening, unexpectedly, and to the joy of his family, .Mr, Freeman v as perfec;ly sober wben he came home. After tea, while Ady and Jane were standing on either side, of h.m, as he sat near their mother, an arm aroun.l each of them, he said in a low whisper, as he bent his head .1 I A I .1 (town hiiu urew uium cto&ur,? , 'V(iu will never have lo come for me ug.iii).' li.e el ihlien lifird iheir eyes quickly lo hi?* fnee, Sut half understanding wnat he n0 int. 'I -.Till never go the e ag.iiu,' he added I will al*:iAma uiilh *" I I % v VIIV-II I'llllVI lll\ Mill, Wf VI WllfC ^Ull joy, hid tli#ir face* in hit) lap, and wept for very gladness. Low as .ill this lmd l>*en said, every word reached the mother's ear; and while her lifiii t yet stood trembling be. wren hope and ieir, Mi-. Freeman diew a paper from his pocket and th.ew it on lie table by which she was silting. She opened it hastily.?It wi'sit pledge, with ins well known .-ignatiuesubscribed at the bottom. With a cry of joy she sprang to bin i le, and his arms enci cled hi- wife as well ?w her Ii:tie ones, in a fonder embrace than they had k own for years. The children's love had saved their to her. They were inded his good angel*. Sending an Umbhei.la iiv Telbohaph. ? Among the very gentlemanly C'onducors on the Krie II til oul, none in Itetter known <"or his poliU-ue** and humor th in M . A yres. No long since, iin old 1 idy fiom the neighbo. hood of IJingh unpton on the upward train of cars, when they laid passed 6'ochecton. ank were upwai da of a hund.ed miles from Piei mon:, suddenly mis ed her umbrella. "Tl.ee!" she exclaimed, dolo ou?ly, in a v^>ice that attracted the attention of all in the oura, "The.e! I dodecl.ue, I've left my um? beiel abo ird the steamboat down to Pier mont, and con i.iued new .1 u?g berg eit loss .ill Ayres entered. ?>he repeated her g ieva .ee and sorrow to him. "H1?h? you, mud.im;" s*iid he, "In that all? We cm put you all right in a minute. .Vend f^r it by (elegraph, ma'm;" and so saying he reached up hi* h rnd to the boll rope lh it mimou .liirtuirh nil lliHT iirii. nnd ii?r. ... .. -0 , J keJ it once or twice, and then went to nBother eii', where by a wise arrangement, fill a tide- picked up on 'he boat are earir-d along with :he train. He returned a moment afte ward* with tho umVellii, "Lo d am.iasy !" exel nine I the old I dy, in a fever of delight and astonishment, "l knowed tlu-v sent lette Hand new*pip> f#?!*Mm?r?h. hilt, it's tni> fn-U.-'.imp I V O | ' - eve, f.nd i; is decidedly tne best stand for a Physician In the up country, nnd 1 will do all I ran to introduce a man into prac ice while I remain at this j place. J3T" The South Cnroliniir, nnd Laur- ' ensville Her. Id, will ple^e irive thenbove four insertions, and forward nccounts to't this office. W. T. HOLLAND. 1 j Pickens, 0 * 27. *24 4t . JAMES V. TIMMMIER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, , SPARTANBURG, C. II.. S. C. Will, practice in 1 liu Court* of Union, Spartanburg ami Orocnville. All businew* committed to his care will reccivc prompt an 1 faithful attcntiou. rf. peukncks: Hov. D. Wai.lace, Un n, S. C. T. 0. P. Vr.nfov.D. r. h. n., Spirtanb-irr, S, 0 May 18. 1849 l-?f m^irr:oaf! JUST RECEIVE1. VROM PHI LADEI.I'll!A A T'IN'K ?0'( MKNT OK IT M BREI.LA8, xvlii li we will sell low fo Onsli. P. & E. IC. ALEXANDER. , June HO, 1840. 7-tf IVOTlff?. App1i?vi'ion will l e tr>ndo at the next Ses>u>n of Mel i-i-i- lit mo for a Oha-tor for :> Turnpike Ro-ul aco^s Si^afm* Mou i'ain, hiv^inniaof neir the hou^e of .h'coh Lewi-, mid te minuting at the North Cmolinn Lire. August 22,18-19. 1 ?'?3m Or. J. Wii.i.attend punctually to all culls in llie line of hi:; profession. Unless nhsnnt nn p'ofe<-innal business, lie may lie found nt hi* Office, o* liU nvivite residence in tlie Vill ige. lie also, Ivvs nn hand ;i ' gene^-l naso-tmont of medicines whicl' lie will furnish to customers at reduced p"ii>oge ?nd the i Distinct. He can alwaya he found at his Office, o?- at the reidenee of Maj. w. L. Kki'ii, unless professionally engaged. He has received a fresh assortment or DrupfH and Medicines, which he will .sell low. Pi d(i! .1 Jth 58, 184 0. 11 Jmt Rccwtcd! A 1?' fjc in.l vvkc. M til e?to:e Ol BENSON it-O-flje Djpirt :unt ;n lei I letter-' ' (le<>rf(o ISnriu s Joel Moody I Wm. B'K>:ho John Owcm . Jamo* Daren Foster IVrry Jaincx Cannon 3ar*h Ann Knnkini 1 John CoyeJj I-obu Hoid Ocn. J. W. Can toy H, C. Roster , IHjjuerroan ArtUt Wm. Rowland Garner Hvam A iron llober on Wm. A. I'M war li Committee of.- afcty II.inly J. Fennel laino-* It..Smith Ira. G. Gambrili Matthew Vickry Win. Howard | .l?unu< Walker i ?fos-: .1?... yr ti * ^ rt H-i.uiuj' imiiii i ichviin v. ii. wj Georgia. Sept. 3, 1849. 173m IISTRAY. John Lukeroy. two miles East of Cherry's Biidge, tolls before me a Bay Mate, lr> or 17 hnr.ds highland supposed to 1 or 20 years *' dim star ir fo' . .j, no brands p i i.able, collar marked, right eye out. Appraised a* fiiteen dollars. J. B. E. CARAl'INE, m. p. d. Pickens Dist., July oth in the old and in tjie t etv. Pickens, Oct. 20. 24 4t> Ti\ WARE! Th?' Subscriber being nhout to iemov? fiom tliis place, hn? a luigo assortment of Tin %Vsirc which ho will sell low for cash, at wholesale or retail. Tho e indebted to him will do well to c <11 and settle by Court, or they will find their Notes and Accounts in the hands of officers for collection. II. R. QASTON. Pickens C. II., Oct. 12, 1840 22 s im. a. i?i. cox, Of the Firm of Folger Ai Cox, hit# moted to Fickenswlle, S. C., nnd may he found, except when professionally engaged, at the residence of M. F, Mltchfl, I>q, 6Vp;, 5, 184U Adinini^rqtorN Sale. Will l>e sold nt the late residence of J. P. Atelier, deceased, near Pickenaville, on Tue.-day 13th November next, all ihe pe sonnl property of snid deceased; consistinv of Knur Ni>i/inA? riuttla o - Com nnd Fodder, OaU?, Wheal, C'ait nnd Oxen, Carryall and Hnruesp, House, hold Furni'ure nnd Kitchen Utensil*; and other articled too tedious to mentions of a credit of twelve months for all sums on and over three doll .is, with in erect from du'e, with note and approved security ?under three dollars, cash. B. F. MAUL DIN, AdriCr, Sept. 14, 1840 AW pe irons hiving demands ag in-t the )LI'P trt lm?*l *1%*- ? !?-tf illy p'oven; all indcku-d hi** .e?jiu* ed to make immediate pnyment. B; F. > . 18- 2m 'I'lUS. JK. tl M. US Pick n18 Icadrmtf. APPLICATIONS will he r*reiv:deiny ?t thU Vill go. At that fimv a kc!? c?i< will ho m. de; undoubted ou-dintialsi Mill be icqu'.cd. E. M. KEITH, Src'n/ and Tret. Board oj 7'rUi. Pickens, C. IT., 8. C , nct, 27. 'l 840, if, I'ill I (/id -ISA rIN ' HE COMMOM I1|M i i*ji najva jjj&u hi cm* i ilenry Whitmire, i Dec. ir. Au.ichir.cr.t vs. V E. M. Keith John Bishop. ) Pl'fft Att'y. The PI intiff hiivjng thi- dny filed his decimation in mv office, and the defend nnt hnving neithe- wife n?ir nttc^ ni^?* known to he in t hi 8tnte,?Ow wo-jA^P' ft ia Or&tt ??1. fhftt. ll\rt -A* "Alfr . pour, nnd plead or demur tf) the s?d clirftvi,ll *x* on'-?rod tij default. w. l. Mwrnm'to ** Clerk'* Office, ( .. #?? f May 10, 1849. ( ) io,( . i< t vA'?. "*! EXKCUTHD WITH NU&TNK&e AND DE8PAT0J AT TH16 Ot FApJ?