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WANNAMAKER, attorssy at i^w, Jit LEWI8V1LL?; ?a the ether days or the Week. feb IS i , If ^gustos B. Kaowltoi, Attorney & Counscllarai AT LEWISVILI.I.?Wednesday and S*t ?urdny. Reaidee at ??Oakland" near Port MoUew S. C. dee IS Set I*AW ?OTHJJB DeTreville ft Sistamk, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, OKAfTUgaURG, s. a 1?? J. T?nTasrtj.?i^|'* ? ' P- O. Siemes nj 6L0VE& ft" GLOVER, ATTOBN E YS asp ?#VXSG&C?OsWI AT LAW, ORANOVBURG C. H., 8. C. Ties. W. Gi.e<mn. MeariMsn Olovxs. j-? _ iy HUTS0NS & LEGARE, ATTORN 8Y8 AND SOLICITORS. Will attend the Courts in Craagjitnrg, Hers well and Beaufort, and the TS ait cd States Cenrt*. OPFICS AT 0RANG8WRG, 8. C. / W. 54. Horses. W. P. Hersos. % Lnnann. je* ? ? ly LZLA? ft DIBBLE, JLTTORNEY8 AND SOLICITORS, ORASTS&?URC, S. C. ?JAMHS P. IZLA*. SAMCKt. ?IBSL?. f*?_?_ly^ MALCOLM I BROWNING, ATTORNEY AT LAW, OBANGEBUftti C. II., S*>. <?a n?g*I ly TBED. FKBSNBST BEITIIT. "Will be in Orangeburg every Thursday. Tridev and Saturday. Office in rear ef BULL. 8COVILL A PIKE. fekflO_t?_ DR. BL W. KENNERLY, ? BAKtlEBIJBti, MATING REMOVED TO THIS PLACE, Respectfully offers his Professional ces to the Cttisens and Vicinity. OBtoe en Russell Street, opposite Bull, BenrUl 8 Pike s. 18 2m FACTOR AND COMMftftlOX MF.HCIIAMT, CHARLESTON 8. 0. Liberal advances made en Cotton. Bavasssoas?First National Bank, Peo ple's National Bank, Messrs. Jae. Praser 8 Co., Charleston,?. C. July ?l?If jplABIXKT MAKER A Sil? VN? \y DERTAKEIC?1 respectfully solicit work ia the above line, seek as Coffins of nil styles, repairing OW Furaiture, putting Mew Cane Bottoms ha CkeJra, and nil other work in the above line done witk neatness nnd diapason. All work warranted. Give me n trink B. J. LOYD, Market-Si, eW 11?Sm Next to Jno. A. Hamilton 8PK?;IAIa UtTIUE. Te patties in *. it of DOORS, SASHES ssnd BLINDS, we refer te the advertUemeat of P. P. Teele, ike large manufacturer of those goods ia Charleston. Price list furn ished ota application. -AX A 9m Lumber and Timber Fuetot, nod Gene fk *m\ fkmmmiim MwtBlfgV ^Xii^, Prepared to Advene* HberaJly e*flea*i8gn meftta *ieM W%6s4.''? W " ''iw .t? i I CHARLESTONS. V. de? 11 tea 421 Kl?t 9t., Sign Red Mortar, just below Calhona St., Charleston^. C., Mtttt 1? Drugs, Medicine*, Chetniuals, Aleehel, Para Wines and Liquors for MedkHakl Psi?.ih 1 poseai Perfumery,' Soaps, BrOshes, s m I Feney and Toilet Artialea. '; i oct 2 . sJsjE) * GEORGE a HACKER, sash ^Liisrr> AND DOOR F AO T ORT. A large Stock of the above on hand. All j orders for the same promptly filled. i sept 18 .-'?<? iot WML G. BEE & CO, - SS A DOER'S> WHA RF, CHARLESTON, 8. C. **.<?. M*> ' ??? T?aaoa?aa aV JaaTarr j LIBERAL ADVANCF8 saade apon Con signments te* a? above House, far aha Char-, loston, Raw Teek *a4 Ideeryaal1 Market*. Apply to ' JAMBS BROWNE, sent 4?tf At B. Louia' Store. SEEDER & DAVIS, COTTON FACTORS GENERAL COMMISSION MERCHANTS, A DOER'S NORTH WHARF, CONSIGNMENTS RESPECTFULLY SO LICITEI>. Oswsll Rsaoxa. Zi kmk an as Davis. Msg 28 v? c K4RBLE WORKS, 117 Mutiny-Street. Charleston, So: Ca. TkyfONUMENTS. HEAD STONES, MAR lYJ. ble and Siona Tile, Blue Flagging and Drown Stone Work, of every description. scotch granite Monuments, Ereran Mallllwrn a. a. wuira. a. o. wnira. may 1 *M Off # I <12? EDWARD PERRY, 15ft MEETING STREET, Opposite ChurlesttoB Hotel, CHARLESTON, S. S. T^VEALER IN SCHOOL, LAW and MEDI 1 I eel Rooks. LAW BLANKS, Ac., BLANK BOOKS of \ all Styles en hand and made to order. STATIONERY or all kinds. PRINTING ef every description executed' with promptness and at reascsiabls rates. PRINTING PAPERS aad Weds A Ce.'s Reek and Job PRINTING INS. ?at 3 6 m Campsen Mills Flour J^KCKIVKD TD I FIRST PREMIVjl At So. Ca. 8u*e Fair, Colu 1869. The undersigned offer to tketr Country Friends und the Public in general a choice and pure article of Flour. They have on hand and Grinding Daily a full supply ef Choice Family Extra and Super FLOUR. Also, Northern and Western Flour at low* tat merket price. CORN, OATS and HAY??XX'* as. Prime White and Mixed Corn. 2000 v 1 Prime Oats and 600 bales Prime Eastern and. North Ri?er Hay. JNO. CAMPSEN i {JO., dee 1?8m Charleston, S. C, MM.JL POJfO and Clf ANNFX tiYTEUS supplied in quantities to suit purchasers Orders from all parts ef the interior solicited. Address THOMAS MoCRADY, Agent, P. O Dex No 889 Charleston, 8. C. Ricrxasscas?James Adger A Co., Hon. J. B. Campbell. Dr. Bt. J. Ravenel. David Jen nings, McCrady A Boa, W. G. Dingle, John 8. Ryan. nov 2G? 3m ]P. 2?. TOALE, Man*/<icturcr of Doort, Scuh Blindt, Charleston, 8. C, ? :'l, TTAVING fHB LARGEST AND MOST ? i COMPLETE; FACiORf ia Aha South enTStatea, and keeptag always en hand a Urge and meet ooespleto at oak of DOORS, SASnES, DI/iNDS, Sank Doors, Store Doors, Shutters, Mouldings, Be., Ae., 1 am enabled te sell low and at nanwfnMaretV prieee.' N. R.??riet atteatiea paid te salpttfg la good order. ti?it it **???''?-?? ? ' J*?a*lH*? ? td b*lU<3> a thing f" ?4? M WmImuI'i ' - -1-?- ? tt ?jimiu ?. nmra vevee> hod toW nn**utW ' whtfoeJeVe.' before, her bootfrer \whh* mk% t?o") tie-jit ) I v'jtJt ,v?IJ#x .'i ijfl i<Mn;ta steed oppoeitsr h?r, taut half-defiant hi ah< 5fJ> <mi*WSF^r w* PI*-"/ r," ??? ? tr -rjLitW'I vavltVt help*. I teli.ywa 1 waniftduP Alelmw^W^sawo ?jr-, tta ?<nn Aw't keow aoy thing about the temptations and necessities of ig"Bk'tClh^*stle Inhered, "do yoa| know how thb eaiue world ail you phrase It, looks at the deed ,you' hare jnat com mitted f ^dn, Charley,'' and her*Vebe grew low and tremulous, "it is forgery!" ^Nousnttne, Lill I It a only borrowing of old Olencroar* unused minions aid my needs. I wrote and askod him for cash, nod he, the unmannerly loot, rcft&L Well, what afraid ha aspect I alhar abb, but that I should help my aelf 7" "How dared you Charieyf That a WajUnd should come to rte.r aha wailed. ! "Dared 1" ha ochoed recklessly; M was but a stroke of the paw, after all wad old G Isnerase would be a paltrier miser than! take him to be, if he fuss about a matter of fire lara!" , "It is the right and thcTjusttco of the] thing," cried Lilias, almost frantically. -"If we could pay him .a auy way; I have sold everything that remaies of oar former wealth. -Beel" and aha looked round , the t?berable nparttneat, 'see hvnl jkvm.' mitiii midnight sewing, to ha-re n little money to pay the rent. L hare not a jewel left, nor a trinket!" "Oh, bather, Lill! if old Gleocrose eats ap roagh, it is only taking a ran across the water. I know lota of ship, captains that would stow we away ander their holds, almost any moonlight night." Lilian looked despairingly at bias. Wan it, then, impossible to maks hin comprehend tiro moral obliquity of the deed he had just committed 7 "Bat I can't stay fooling here," ob served the young man, with a toss of his black curla. "I moat be off about my business. Good bye, Lilt. Give as a jciss, my girl! Except that you're un common food of lecturing a fallow, you're mot a bad lister in the main." After he had gone, LUias ant down to try and realise the net/ situation, in wbioh she and her brother were placed. All now depended anon the spirit in which Paulas G Uncross should receive this now encroachment upon bis purse and patience. Lily had never seen thb distant rela tion, yet abe had formed an opinion of him io her inmoat mind, as we all are apt to do of unseen persona whom we hear a great deal about; and ? when?en she thought of Mr. Gleaerona, the image of a hook-uosed old man, yellow skinned and cadaverous, engaged is sortiag over piles of mortgages, or counting bags of gold, suggested itaeit to her tueucat aye. "Bat ho must he human, at least," thoaght Lily, in the agony of her dis tress, "if 1 go to him myself, and tell him just what poor Charloy'e necessities' were, and bow good-hearted he really i*? in spite of all his faults and thought lessness?it 1 say frankly to him that I have no money uor jewels to reimburse him, but that 1 will stay and work for him, ts a servant girl might work io the kitchen, until i have discharged the hor rible 'debt, surely, O ear ly he eaunot nave she heart to refuse. 1 can do a great many things. I can sew snd em broider, end 1 could make good bread and biscuit, and poor mamma always said I wan a good housekeeper, and if Mr. G lee?? rues is really so miserly as Charley thinks, be would look at the economy, of j the thing- At kost, it is worth trying. So favorably did Lilies Way land re gard this idea, broached in her sore ex tremity, that iu two days from the even ing in wa>?* abe had bidden good-bye to her hsudsome,- rankles* brother, she stepped from cars at the New York depot, dressed in a aober brown suit, that made hoc look like a ehriukiog little ?mos?, with fcutcmqpatibag in her hands. A Utafri*o*^e$^ ??* . at A- * ?-? '! *^ ?W> heavy fttU rick 3^^Lr^X^4^ splendor matfe ' W||?i^?I'tJif ^ iag wif* a AnM^t for the up or %mk ^^^^ jk?^^t^m! self io bar mind, whcej doer et the Ihr. ther wad if ??Ii,' ? ri 1 * tail handsome man, ?oaXeoty thirty years o? ago, entered. ,f ?'X-~l heg eir/'ftltmwA ?liaa, all i? e fl^er, j^at I wiahod to see Mr. Gleocrosa." 9Bfr I m?%r. f*dei>cfoisJB ? ^j|I^^Paad> Aft dvww again, coloring vir id scarlet. This then, was their "far-off" coo*}*, . and how widely different from their dream* and fancies! Apparently the gentelwan fsW aud pitied her painful cunfuaion. for he said politely : "May I ask in what manner I can be useful to you V* 7* *** *?! mb Ltlu* WayhaKvF.sbe answered, in a tone that was scarcely audible. "SVaylaodr" A shadow, faint, 50t distinctly perceptible, overspread bis face at that word, sod Lilies saw it with ? failing heart, 8hs fbrgut the labored speech of pediiaefcraesd excuse that she had prepared. 8he :forgot that he-was 00 silver-haired patriarch, but a hand some young man, surrounded with all the adjuncts of wealth sad luxury. She remembered only poor Charley and her own sickening idea of debt, disgrace, and rdiu ; and sinking oa her knees st his feet, she sobbed out her pitiful story. ' He is so young,1' abe wailed, ?*so youn??, aurely you will not refuse to give him another chance for aerator sad fame I 1 will work and toil for you until the five hundred dollars are every cent paid. I will be a servant; a seamstress?what you please, otdy praa?se ate that you will not visit him with the penalties of the law !M Her voice died into quivering eHeace, but her eyes still appealed* ** RiM, Miu. Waylaud," said- the young man, after s moment's grave con sideration. " I promise that this offene? of poor brother a shall be overlooked, for the sake of the sister ?rhu has pleaded so eloquently for bios." "And I?what oaa I do for you? What muri I do? Far id I eaaoot re pay the money in aosnw shape or other i shall die ot sham* and mortiioettoo V'\ "1 will take the matter into consider-, at ion," said Mr. Glencrom gravely' yet' not without a certain - gleam of amuse ment in the corners of his mouth at the idea- of that pretty' eleedwr creaturs ren dering op to- Mm the ?quivalent of the five hundred doUaas. "And now, ootatie Liliei 4m k haweta we may elaitu relationship, slthoagh it je somewhat distant?I shall insist upon you as my guest for a while. i*et mo rrog tad send for my mother!" Mr*. Glencrosa,a stately old lady in black silk and Valeaaiaaae* Uce. wel comed Liliss Way land with a smiling hospitality which belonged ?0 the an cieot vejr/mc, aid almost before she knew it the g'fl found heswelf ehatting ie.50 oeatly away tocher aoetcoa, ss if the bad lived all her lila is tue Pioskiae of that pU^ot emtje} ?hifa??gifltiffj^ff?? k^i-|?ftrf iea.-d .in ?i Ii?mna?Jfcam i liUr *? thought, "She profile it m I 4&ttktTwtt<tW'j^^kv !b*t j ffiyk^. ?0*40*1 up?? my word, tU? new'cotiaVVallH ^Sv^tii. wrote her happy ietfter ' UM ^Wlirr. &to^?*e**? llWkWlhathis s*m*a !a*"*#rii wLi yjh^ t^werlr .aeait ^ guaato/tbeate*^^ and rttii lmm^^heK Oh* 4o> f iWwa, Uilkflili^^'tt^ n?*~ I toar sitting ai l aJkme with WtH? gflt-1 taring pn ner r^by%bo?K a why,;Liij, w^sSj^t^?^ h^ tua? of waking ??You mysterious Kttie sphinx, what on owrth doyoQ pewl" [T * 8 be colored, and coat down bar eye?. '?The fire hundred dollars, Paulus? they are yet to be paid. No?don't in isjtiips ose. 1 cannot consent to indulge yowr fwneronnjsane^g^ ?bAthari io no other way tor roe than to. anal; n Situation as governess or instruc tress fo aeme seminary- So, Paulos, I I have Written *>i advertisement, and if you will be so kiud as to take it down to the offioc of some one of the daily torn'* I "Give it to me I" he interrupted. . She placed it confidently in his band ; he tore it deliberately io strips. "Paulus ! she cried, in amasemeut. s*JLily, thm as, nil v?Q?asnja, It .jou want to pay me, you can " "But, Paulus; yon know I bare noth ing hi ail the world!" "Yon-hare yourself?to me the most j prou&ae g f the aforesaid world <-o> tnioe." 1 "I don't anders and you " "Must I cpe k plainer? Wc'l, then, Lily, giro mo. yourself. I love you, I darlinsr. and would fain make yon my wife. Aro yon content to pay me in thia eoinf" "Oh, Paulas!" she Altered "I never dreamed of snob happpiuesa." And so Lilias YYaytand's indebted oeas was settled most satisfactorily. - twnwa Toe Hat Convention?Cihcular or tbe Statb Institut?.?Th? follow ieg circular letter has been addressed to the officers and members of the county agricultural societies: OaAJtiBCTori, February 15. ? At n OeUed meeting of the members of the Sooth Carolin? Institute, on the 9th instant, among other proceedings, the following resolution was submitted by Boa. W. D. Porter, snd, on due consideration, wan onanimously adopted : Heaotved, Thnt the president of the South Carolina Institute he requested to invite delegations from the various county agricultural and mechanical and immigration societies throughout the State' to assemble in Charleston, on the first Tuesday (3rd,) in May next, to take iota, consideration the question! of labor tad itottrjr fat io*, -now Weans for further development of the agricultural interests of the State. Gentlemen.?Aa the executive offi cer of the South Carolina Institute Associationv I take the earliest oppor tunity to lay before yon the appended resolution, and respectfully to invite an earnest consideration of its import, and the appointment of such number of dele gates as your association, club or org anisation may deem proper. Authorised credentials from the pre siding; dttbet of %ho^ieetlvn societies will peas delegates on the South CajdWna Railroad for half the usual fare, as doubt lees wUI be adopted by other linos of rend. * The pnsnmoqnt iu?pottenc* of a broad awS^otttoi exultation, as indicated,1 bf the resolut ion, is aelf-a v ide nt. v r To induce settlers, immigration And efficient laborers to till the fertile and genial mods of South Carolin?, ?od bring oat her various resource* of manufactur ing and other iniustrinl porauits, de mands co-operative action of the people, from the mouotaia region an the sea hoard, and the intuenec of all true men ought to be enlisted. The metropolis of the State, with the various liweo of oanda*a*sWwsen? and sail I ahifyn.avoonvns^, with enterprising and of all V??C^^ wUh ^caf c<m^^oadrform wach an afc< ? wsemtioo 0C fell Inspire' ^'^.'tl?w IT U'^a^#r^.^^i **rffr?tfk? tfc^-fearolina Institute. < ?We f ^ ja^C**^?? ? 1 :*rf;l R*x,?lA ?** 3a. In n^i t>rli . JSktri^ from tb?'? teil ^griooftttral^^ A^ tftyrW o/i>! j^a^~tovySoir ? w about four inches, with a single plow during the latter part of July. I then hid ?00. loads of eomjaont'/ mat)i/Hifthv mud and the cleanings of. the stables, one-fifth of the compost being from the the stables, spread broadcast on one and an eighth acres. Plowed it In nine inches deep. The ground was then nV rowed, and the dril's opened two feet apert. Two bags of Peruvian guano and two of BaugV^raw' pone phosphate were then mixedyput jnljO^the drills, and covered ready for sowing. The-drought prevented.sowing until the 30th August. 1 planted the seed in hills eight inches J^P^u^>!w4Wr&^ndj DUi the drought I of September caused a slow growth until October. One third of the acre was * i T*?rT_J^ Tea r* sown in English Norfolks, one-fourth of an acre in Winter turnips, and the re mainder in Bate i/agas. On the 16th November, 1869, took an average of the English Norfolks which wsk at the rate jrof 745 bushels per acre. On the 29ib December took another'average in the M|^m^ J. B. McMillan aaSjPliV Pearce, and found', it to be at the r.it?- of J312 bushels per k?;re. On the 27th Deeeiube. took an average of the if liagas which was '603| bushels per sen.-. On the 30th February took another ave rage aad fouud it 8921 bushels per uere. Statema* of CL iW, JfcCfl?anssy.?I ? applied 75 loads of mud to tho aero, :j broke in shallow, then scattered broid east 50 load* decayed pine straw, and re broke with a double plow, then dragged. the mad and >applied <?0 buahe la lime, laid off the rows 15 inches 'opart, and applied in the drills I'eruviau guano at the rate of 400 pounds per acre, end then thinned to a stand 8 or 10 inches apart. An estimate was taken on the 16th November. The result was 646 4-5 bushels to the aero. They com menced rotting at that.time, and ?wnjmj " .v*?o?t sfontt gadf bam POT ATOM, I planted a half acre in sweet potatoes, which was manured from n.y cow-lot. The rows were 3| feet apart. The yield was 200 bushels. ! POTATOES. Statenutit of D. F. McClammy.?l first cow-penned the half acre intended for sweet potatoes, theu broadcasted 20 loada of stable manure on it I then ran off the rowa three and a half feet apart, and drilled stable manure in the rowa TheJaslf acre yielded 226 bush ole, ( r, ^ v , ? - . ^ i'^mss ? ajsaw. , Hour.- -Home ia a thing, a law, a lite that has no necessary connection with abounding wealth. In the absence of this it beautifies sod ennobles a cottage,, a room, a fireside, and plays the angel with the careworn face, the tired body, the dee rep id age. How mini ji eapaajlt giiiii IUIiiiimQ wealth, influence, and we, too, would be lappy ! Not so, certainly. The first desidera tum m boruof a plaee where all beauti ful feelioge and things?which are not horn of any oiroumstmoe?abjund ; where tho spirit of love, peace, virtue, contentment presides. A place of safety and df rest A retreat from the o infused world, into Whose sacred chambers the tumult and oUmor of rivalling pass.ioos, and the race for riches never break?where mother, father, wife, sister, brother, | children are nstural, true, oouflding and good. Think you auch a place is the creation of wealthf Think you such a haven is it of the wild conflict in the world's marts of barter and speculation ? Not "?""It I mWt K|fl^at>a*cure^before| tho heart goes hankering after gold, it ' comes not f?or. 9?M ^&ttled?eafea? ?Mi aw?kto.4fWV;<m ?wo} I $fc4refo?%, 0*. bitte? ,:lhJo^j i and hope of homo, the distribalio^t wealth is a glorious consummation. >V e ftfiUttb'wfttiw^ ^eryliobe^il*^ ^ ioW'?W?r?tefi to pom one eohsfiaf| ( thb, w^s sleuth jcffa* fctj i^it^ be sdughfeaaaelF, e$d, under (he gpw^uz., rt, iuflueueej of, a well ^bl^ed^ and ^ { thoroughly guarded home. No man is ^dl>V #?r# la^o^&w* ?TW.nnd uo-~ :< man is in your way; nor are you?s msyv ?:* ?mu'a .way,who does, b^ properc,; 77 bumble though it be. where this truth . mi moderst^' tVhere industry 8nds tisM? to:%'W1thv<uu!e4; atfaMftrbgremlius? 5l--S tens Am 1 We4wt?gwnf pesr?, wndMfhevu t ota a? bitteraptemnd eery rff another's state j,..,? etri ipdase^onod M%a fugfeftld^ Jtyjfc,, ^e^a such a p^tuyo. ..(,oPlli) ..)<f| ;J.t was long ago?long, long ago. There ware" the plain, neat wa%"ine*c1>ee?ful'y,,, *** lighfear?1ro^tt^',th^*cWa, tnat'?ctW fer company in the corner, nud tbo emeop^:.{? resent rosy, sweetness of the housewife's charms, blended with the roysteriug hhrmpnj;iiof children's voices, and the ^ echoing footsteps of a father's coming ! ing footsteps of a father's coming OhTso'long ago.?"XIXScntmr^for I Hembold, tha great modicine man of New York, occupied an entire page nt the Su%. With bis announcements. At! the published taten of thuti paper,.thin?ft*! Ltm one day's demonstration , cost hi^on* I exactly *4J30~a g^tajjajm sleepy, jild :ogy biuuness known in two*' ty years' time, llut it payr. Fruin a poor .. nn a short time ago, Hemboft iit 'w now a millionaire; and all from*; sdect>?*u tbtng. "7 m-viJ jj L?>m?vhn boa (b?love ? ; A chap in the iutoriotof >i\w York jd a^iB|;;mouey be comxn.itiug jJuicidc. Ho goes to a.hotel, tells a wtiful 3hryMJ Lojluari of fuuda, and that he has uo one j^oyow^br'carets him, and finally u?^ot? "* hb riow and Ukta^pM^^^^' ' riieh to his room, give him all ouictie, he J throws Up the ^?magpesU,*'a purso raised lor him, aud ho. goes Jo Vr^SM^.. tiwn and p^:f"TBil_ *T*WiWiTp'B "* sharpest pra^ion^oh^fd MAf*?* u ' ac 1 h 'Id out he is good tor a fortune. A gentleman who was in New York ^ last week states that trade is very dull there thb winter, in all brancbca,,jO% mercantile business, toui house, on Tuesday that nu vessel bad urrii eign port for the forty eight hours pre ceding," a circumstance that had nitt oc curred before for the past twenty yo*r>. There were ut the lime uearly om- boffc dred government inspectors waiting em ployment in consequence qf.thju, small' uumbcr of vessels arriving.' ?<i' * ' AprorW o^ Platt write.*-r<am a u*h >'roaforhwhsV f?r my honosty.' "I am a modjl, ^ may a>y, without .fear oC coAtradbyion. that I< am a .dragon, of virtue, aud yet X write yon this with a gold pen tliut Uncle Samuel paid for, on stttiuwery* intended for the use of the overworked sod Underpaid public agents, and, ?Isen done, I will fold it in au cuvelupo fjrpm the Same source, aud mail uudi-r.tho frank of an honorable member. Now, if this can bo done by a dragon of vir tue without pangs of conscience, what m ist be the abuso on the part of hb. f ry wicked?" '. .^i as-f Cuapity.?The best charity is hot that which giveth alms, but that wh+>h proir; a us to think and speak well of our feilowroeu. It is a noble chanty, if they be condemned, uot to gall UifCW wounds by multiplying kuowledgo ^>f thoir offi n 0. Wo arc ajl jvsbaniod to confess that our quiekest instincts arc to think ill of others, or to magnify the ill of which we [ hear. There is a universal shsuggiqg of the shoulders, aa much as ^otsay "}V?y, 1 suspected aa much," '{It's just,like biui," -'I have suspected her some time," "I could a talo unfold*," and'ao'^n through an endless ohapter, with wh h every person b more or Vesa fkmiii?rr 1K He who says "I eowJtt a tab uafukV* ?yet .holds it beack, leering the hearer to j inter any and every evil, stabs character with tho meanest, doadlicst blow* Jet who is there that carries not this ever ready wispon, th's po:?> n d d?j^gor? The ehartty that gives to help, and '> not to humiliate, b good, bot llm char illK^tA JBfkoo, as "think., uo^i,*; b j^Sfi3 us"' soex*' to pbtussVrlns Charity i and |SrJeth:a it, frJr it alone ? the MeW ity that torareth a multiude of ain?,?,