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It DEVOTED TO SOUTHERN RIGHTS, MORALITY, AGRICULTURE. LITERATURE, AND MISCELLANEOUS NEWS. JIMBS H. NORWOOD, EDITOR.] To Ihine ounself be true; And it must folloir as the night the day; Thou canst not then be false to any man.—IIamlkt. [NORWOOD k DE L0RHE, PCBLISUERS VOL. 1. DARLINGTON C. II., S. C., THURSDAY MORNING FEBRUARY 12,1852. NO. 50. THE DARLINGTON FLAG, IK I’UBUKIIKD EVERY THURSDAY MORNING, AT DARLINGTON, I'. II., K. I'., HY X 011 WOOD & Dr. I.OKHE. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION: ■RB ft is the space on which the! * linieed I do not, John ; and I knr>w “In nil things rensoMhlet” asked the game wm resumed in the Social tie in the {wipct in regani to tlie nation, generation hefore him moved "in it* i it would he a good thing for yon, too, ! the rlergynmn; and she nodded.— Hall, and the hoat went on. A halt “ Nothing in it!” languidly says the round of duties, and lie fe*U IdnmC for every hoiiy says the sooner young | “And to make him a true and a (Tec- hour elapsed, when the mate again maidtn, who sought the jioet's corner, I connected by a vhihle link with those people get married the l>ett»‘r, when ' tionate wi'e—will yon promise?” appeared and found a homily, the miscellany, : who follow him, and to whom he is to they are prudent and inclined to love ] M.n v gave ndeeisive ucmI. Mr. Rur- “Out of wood, sir.” and discovered an essay on wool-grow* transmit a home. Perhaps his farm one another.” ton added a few words, and pronoun- “ Bell and light—my deal.” ! ing or Guano. In advance, (per annum,) • - • $2 00 | has come down to hits from his fathers. •’I hat's ju^t whet I think ; and now, ced them man ami wife. Mary wiped The orders were obeyed, and tlic “ Nolliing in it!” declares tlie actor, At the expiration of six months **2 50 They have gone to their last home: j Maria, I do want to get manied, and her eyes, and tieorge drew a long mate again announced a wood yard. wbiiling from him with a mock heroic At the end of the year - - • - - 3 00 he can trace tin ir footsteps over if you'll—’ breath. The clergyman then made TIh* captain w ent out. i air, the paper that contains not a puff advertising• j the scenes of his daily labors, 'fhe ; ‘ Indeed I will, John, for you know I out his marriage certificate to which “ What’s the price of wood?” or praise for him enough to waft a Advertisements, inserted at 75 cents a r "°^ "’ho-h shelters him was reared by | I was always partial to yon, and I’ve tire witnesses put their names, and end- “Two and a hul.''.” Nautilus. ._tj. "■ ' -* * ’ ■' • - . gf Too high; hut will take a couple square (fourteen lines or less,) for the first, aud 37i cts. for each subsequent insertion. BusiNE8srCARDs,notexceedingten lines, nserted at $5, a year. those to whom he owes his Ircing.— said so o''tert behind your back.’ ed hy giving them a few words of ad- AQHICUIiTTJRB. Somt* inten-sting domestic tradition is ' ‘Will, I declare. I have all along ' vice, .ft the same time. (Jeorge slip- of colds till we ran do l*tt ( , r “ Connected with every inclosnre. ’flu* thought you wonhl ohjeef. and that is ] ped something into his hand done up As Indore a couple of r0 nls were I favorite finit tree was planted by hi^ the t<‘asort I’ve been afraid to ask you.' 1 in a piece of white pajier. Afterwards, taken in, and not twenty minutes chips- father’s hand. He sported in boyhood ‘Object! I'll die first: so yon mny the b>ide and bridegroom rode off in cd before the make again appeared, i Iroside the brook whiehstill winds thro' i ask of me anvtliing yon plense.’ \ the chaise; the house-keeper went to “ Out of wood, sir.” the meadow’. Through the field lies j ‘ And you'll grant it?’ \ the kitchen laughing, the younger Rnr- the path to the village school of earli- ‘ I will.’ ton returned to his hooks, and the cler- From the Poughkeepsie Telegraph . PRACTICAL HINTS. er days. He still hears from his win-j ‘Then, Maria, I want you to v », , ,, , dow’ the voice of the Sahlmth liell, i the question for me to Mary Sullivan Thk Young r armer s Chout..—I ,. , „ , .. r , .i i .um . . . , , .. w hieh called Ins fathers to the house I " hat ? take it for granted that von are a lar- : , , i • , f of (iod; and near at hand is the spot mer out of choice, and tliat you prefer; , iU M 1 tms profession, for good reasons. I am pop ' gvman to I,is sermon. sorry for a man who is tied down to a business which is unpleasant to him, or i^i which lie finds no particular satisfac tion. lie must have a “ hard row to line,” to say nothing about improve ment and success. These are out of the question. If you are a farmer merely because you have been brought up on n farm, or because tliat is the only business you know o' in which j you can get n living, you will lack that zeal necessary to the highest success. No man ever attained eminence in his where Ids parents I dd down to rest, j and where, when Ids time has come. ; he shall lie I id by I is children. These are the feelings of the owners of the | ‘ Fh!’ ‘ Po yon love Mary Sullivan ?’ ‘ Oh, indeed I do, with all mv heart.’ ‘I always thought von were a fool * “ King the bell.” “ Kctter take more this time.” “ Show a light.” “ It’s done, sir.” In a few minutes a wood-yard was rune up,” and the steamer B- As the I itter rat down to w rite, thinking all the time of the queer mar- liage ceremony he had just performed, he li-tlesslv unfolded the hit of pajier wort in. the In idegrontti hud placed in his hands. | -• How do yon sell votir wood ?” Perhaps the preach«*r was cmions to j “Two and a hnl''.” I say you are a fool—and you’d J know how’ much so odd a man had felt “ Two and a half be d—d!” cried soil. Words cannot paint them—gold better go home. Y our mother wants 'ihh* to pay for his marriage certificate, the rantain. cannot buy them: they flow out o''the von—you—you Stupid!’ excl.imid i 'rom the si/e of the piece, Mr. Burton j “ Well, captain.” answered the wood- l ' a,v ' n,MC ^ t "''’ ,,,nc ^ •bought, is thus deepest fountains of the heart; thev the mortifieil Maiia. in n shiill treble • i judged it must be something handsome. , man. “ we will juit it to von fl is time •"8*t‘d about, seuteuce passed upon it ■" * ‘ * ’ ‘ ‘ ’ ‘ , s the without judge or jury. ith me “ Nothing in it!” cries the man whose cominunicNtiou to gratify a piivate vaU* pique w as rejected by the editor, Ireeause lie tleemeil titiiis>-tr vonnsrttlng better than an old musket primed for every marksiiian in amliush. “Nothing in it!” says the lady of fashion, after a “mistletoe” search for the last ball in Newport, the last fete in New Yoik, or the exact longitude of the Tiukish costume. “ Nothing in it!” asserts the believer in spiritual rappiugs, as be finds no confession of the editor’s faith or be lief. And so it goes, day after day, all the year long. A sheet that has cost much are the li'espring* of a fresh, healthy and she gave poor John such a slap on j It was larger than a half eagle—larger n t tw o and a quarter, as this makes and generous national character. ; the cheek that it sent him reeling. even than an eagle. Could it Ir* a third time you have wooded w ith .... to-nh'ht.” " REMEMBER THE POUR. The captain had nothing to «av. but In every community there are some, took the wood, and «mt swiftly out o' - who. by a mysterious Providence, are Unhappy—‘ the course of true love never did inn smooth.’ twenty dollar piece? The paper being ‘bided and re bided, it was somethin .before the clergyman could get at the coin. His curiosity by this time was considerably excited. The sun shone on it. It was.1 new. rial—cent! MISCBLIcABSOUS. THE ODD IIRIDEGROOM. POPPING THE (lUKSTJOY. , A young clergyman sat in his study, . . , ,.. | . . . . ‘ Why dont yon get married ?’ said a i composing a sermon. It was a Inigiit psfl, . 0,, " 1 , .° * i houneiug ui I, with a laughing eye, to ; spring morning, and in order to eon- j Burton was a little disappointed; but a smooth faceil, innocent looking youth, cenfrate his thoughts on the subject of laughing at the ludicrous mistake, he • Well, I—’ said the youth, stopping i the discourse he was wiitiug, Mr. Bur- i locked the cent np in his d ’.-k, and dc- short with a gasp, and fixing his eves ton was obliged to close the window voted himself to his sermon (luting the on vacancy w ith a pmnded and foolish . blinds, and shut out the beauty of na- remainder of the forenoon, expression. : tore, which to him was most attractive. Six years had passed away. The * Well, go on,’ said the fair cross- In an obscure light, his pen was begin- successful clergyman was one evening snrpiispd by a visit from a stranger.— dressed, fine looking man lifted bowed resjieetfully, and offered I floor. ’I hi* sunlight gushed in, and at ! Mr. Burton his hand. You do, I say you do; now, come, the same time, Mr. Burton’s ideas flew | “Your memory i< better than mine. little spice of enthusiasm. If yon do not like farming, therefore, do some thing e!«e. Some have supposed that those voting men who are not sharp enough for the learned professions, as they are called, or for merchants, may do well enough for farmers. Now I that ytiff current, which the boat was denied the comforts ot life. While unable to stem. The P was so i some roll in luxury, and others have Mr. | •• solemnly slow” that the eantain h*m- | everything needful for the body, have self used to sav she must have been I “ all things rich In enjoy,” there are intended for n hearse. She is the same others destitute of the good things of boat which the newspapers once said , wen enoug i , * i questioner, inclining, almost impercepti-| uing to move quite rapidly, when the snrpiise hope it is too rite in tin* day rtr m , nTvr fo t |, p ‘Now wind blew his blinds o|k>ii, and sent \ well doctrine*. It begins to be un< erstood , .^ t ^ r . . ( o j (l — voo | i,;., manuscript fluttering across the his hat. that our bminess calls for all those |^'^'why, |_psh.iw. I don’t know.’ good and sound qualities ol mind, wlmii . - ^ other 1 are necessa.y to success Ith-nny calling, and indeed a greater divesity of tallents is called into action, and a greatef*scope is given for the exercise of them, than anywhere else in com mon life. So we ndull) w ith greatftiro piirtv sav of a hoy who has not inti |. I want to know.’ ‘ Oh, I can’t tell you.’ ‘ I say yon can. Why you know I'll never mention it; and you may tell me of course, you know, for havn't I always been your fiiend.’ Well, you have. I know.’ re ‘ .;ct and (orce enough for .arming, let t , |e h ,, umill vmltk him learn a trade or study law j , ^ ,. n tUnpht vol , f you have a proper taste lor your , ^ wollt on t | K , mjlWcn i,, um- ca h’.g, and are wdlmg to qual, y your- j (W n||(| |wIlow ncfeH(s . sell font, your first aim should bo to i , ()h , (|(> mv wor(1 __ vt . p , in . arrive at the highest place in your pro fession.. The celebrated Dr. Dwight, in his farewell address to the young mcn*of a class about to graduate, s'Ays, “ What“ver shall be your pro- fcs«ion, let it be your first aim to gain the very summit of it.” To make this aim effective, it is necessary of course to have a just estimate of the excel lence of the profession. The superiority of the farmer’s vo cation has been so often the theme of, agricultural addresses and essays, that ™ ' < | ^ it has hecoipe trite. I have not a w ord I a|)(] ' ( I out. He turned his chair and looktnl out of the window. Reality charmed hi- cye, mid the miiric of singing birds I'. ll on his ear. Nature at that moment. ap|iearcd consideraldy more alt active t'lim thcologv. 'i’lie green leaves of, the trees caused him to fo'-get the leaves of his mamisciipt. The | lumage o r the birds made him disgmtcd with his gray goose quill. Yet .Mr. Burton ft It that he ought to labor that morneig. In c.’.stmg about him to find an ex cuse for his idleness, he saw a chaise diive down the street, and stop before , his own door. A good looking, plain- , ly dressed young man In l|xd a grace- ; fill, pretty gi I out, ami they mounted said the if we have ever met before, clergyman. “ My naine is George Chambers?” Mr. Bii.ton had forgotten that he had ever known such mi individual. “ I think I can refresh your memory bv mentioning an in George. “Do yon remember marry- ing a couple six years ago, and receiv- inf for your trouble tlie fee of one cent.” Mr. Burton laughed, went to his desk, and took from a small drawer a liit.e made the trip from New Oilcans to Fouisville in six days and—four weeks! — I Vr stern Scenes. HOME EIHTATIftM. How few east a thought upon the advantages which result from home ••duentioii. It is very important that every community should have under its immediate jurisdiction and control some means of education. Amongma- i e \ ~ , . ■ , n , it as a sore evil, to tie surrounded by nv reasons is one which will nt once .. J , , i, , ,i ir the poor. But the tact is, the poor are suggest itsel' to ttie mind of every one, . ' . ... ’ , ... | | .. ,, the tavoiites ol heaven, and blessings the withdrawal ot voting children ... , . .. r are eon-fantly prouiicc*d, m the scnp- distant ,llre,, ’ 0,1 "1'° minister to their tids life. All are not lich; all are not “ good livers,” all have not food and raiment suflicient to make them com fortable; there are Rome, indeed, in al most every neighborhood, w ith gaunt want staring them in the fai e, who would gladly live upon tin* crumbs which fall from the rich man’s table. Now, David says, “ Blessed is be that conshlereth the poor.” And fciolo- mon says, “ He that hath merry on the poor, happy is lie.” Many look upon viz: oiuc to say now about the dLmity ^ j “pLt iud oncei ti'}uity of our hu^me^s, or its poetic , Well 1 * pleasures. Asa plain matter-of-fact i <W eMI—oh, you silly mortal, what !m«inc8.s it ^ wortliy ot tuc iiiirMcst ^\ ivro | 0 | K » u ri’ , the gi.T* Mushes toM tlie name story, efforts of* good rftind. What is worth .Qh, i t *i n ’l heeause I am afraid of “Very well,” said Mr. Burton.“1 doing |it all, is generally wnith doing j >|nv ,j 1 j na :lt „|| ; n , 1( J I’H—well now, am always ready to make young pco- deed I do, Mn:ia,’ said the unsophisti cated youth, very warmly, and he found that Maiia had unconsciously placed her hand in Ins ojieii palm. Then there was a -deuce. ‘ And then—well!’ sai l Maria, drop ping her eyes-on the gioiiml. ‘Eh! (ill! well!’ said John, drop- [»ing his eyes* and Maria’s hand at the motic came to inform him that a young “So I was. I did not know that I same time. ‘ I’m pretty sure you love somebody. In fact,’ said Maiia, assuming a tone now you are in love, idiu, why don’t you tell me all ouced tlie copper com in question “Yes, I remember all about it now.’ “ Well, sir. I am the man”— “ I remember your countenance.” “ Y'on iitidnnbfedlv supposed I in tlie steps together. Mr. Burton heard | tended to insult von {” the door lieil ling, and presently a do- | “ No—I thought you were poor.” motic came to inform him that a young gentleman and lady wished to see him could afford to give von any more.— x trill IIIV.IIIIM N ’ I .1 • • .» ■., . „ ., from under the snD»*n i<ion of the oa- rental eve and placing them in distant . . , « . . , , . • i • . wants, it is then not only a dutv, hut schools,, removed m a great measure > . ... i |. . ,. p . a precious pm ilege to give ol oursub- fiom the moral discipline and teachings 1 . f, 7 , .. r , , . . . 1 . . stance, to clothe the naked, and to feed ot home, is apt to engender pro|>en8i- j ties which prove fatal in the end. .... it . I- ,i • i i True, it mny l** well to send abroad roll of paper. Lntolding this, he pro- . ' • i - i . i.i ’ • • voung men to ninsli their education, on business. “A marriage, I am sure,” thought the clergyman, smiling. He was not mistaken. The young man, in a frank, ofi'-liand manner, told him that he had called for the purpose being manied to his companion; ami in the liest wajx A great majority o' young farmers must have regard to the profit of their business, ns a sun* means of independent support. Y cry few iu this cqjmtrv are in circumstances to engagh'in agricultural pursuits, merely as amateurs; the profits must be look ed to bv most, and I might ineidental- Mmia, I will tell you.* ‘ Well, now, John.’ ‘ 1—’ ‘ Kl.!’ ‘I—’ ‘ Yes.’ ‘ I am in love, now don’t tell; you wtui’t, will you?’ said John, violently pie happy. Y’ou love each other ?” “We would wait a day or two if to accept it. Marriage, you know, is a sort of lotte- i r - v - li ad I given you five or ten did- i bars, and got a poor wife in return, you I must confess it would have been a mis- | erahle bargain. Well, sir, the wife j you gave me is a prize. It. has taken me six years to find out all her virtues, | and now I have come to make you a ! a suitable acknowledgement. He placed a purse in the hands of tlie astoni-lied minister, who hesitated who-e habits are in a measure formed, and whose minds have been prepared by preparatory education, but no in tellectual acquirement* can make up , for the loss of the social and moral in- | fluence of home duiing the |>ei'iod of childhood. Those who have never felt the influences of home daring childhood are very apt not to appreci ate one in mature life. Of those indi- the hungry. At this season of the year every one should look around him, and see that the poor widow, and her fatherless children, and indeed all those who by any circumstance whatever, have hei n dcpiived of the iMiiinlies of a liberal Providence, do not suffer. This is a duty never to la* neglected, but it is pnrticuhuly im|ierHtive just now, when tlie chilling winds of the coldest win ter of the century, are w histling thro’ the cracks of many a jxior man’s ca- .... rn ,i r bin, stiffening the limbs of the aged, viduflls whose names fill the pages of .’ . . b . , .-a- ■ / .1 .. li I and starting the tear ot suffeiing from ciime, were they questioned, liow ma ny would ascrilie their end to a want of home influence and education du ring coildhond. Let those, tberefore, who rarely, if ever, think seriously up on this subject take the matter in hand, and build np your schools and semina ries of learning at home, where your liltle ones mav he educated in vonr starting the bright eyes of little hoys and girls; ami when provisions are high and mo ney scarce. At such a time those who live in ceiled houses, and have plenty to eat and to wear, should remember the. poor. How cheering to the heart of the poor widow, would lie the present of we did not,” replied the youth. His companion blushed again. “ Have you any witnesses!” asked the clergyman. “We are not rich,” answered the h.idegroom, “and could not afford the ., . i • » . ,i i * • i i a good warm dress, for herself or her midst, suhiect to tlie moral and socml ,v,, . . , , ■ - - , ... j children, as she bends her shivering blessings of home education. o ,■ i c c i ■ u ° a t B | torm over the few conls of fire, which BROTHERS SISTERS * *' er bidomitalile energy has provided, . ‘ ‘ ‘ ' ‘ ' to keep herself and her little ones from partnre. Phe follow ing feeling tniute to } ret .. / i„ a » YY'hat a heart-cheering smile Mr. Burton examined the contents of hm>ie influences will lie responded to W ould radiate the connteEances of the “ Y on need not scruple to take it; thanks to mv wife, I am now a tolera bly rich man.” The odd bridegroom took his de- insr Maiia bv the hand, and look- i expense of bringing any of our fiicnds the purse with livdv enriositv; and he , '. v manv n ''' ,in ‘lv r er from the paternal |j U | 0 on t | lt , rPce ption of a liam, ” -■ ■ ! 1 “' sarpri-(*d and gratified "»»>«>« «nd Hsdear mmates. AUs! „ 1 . ~ . . * 1.„* ’ Ia I I Al.^ I.. 7 to satisl'v for a moment tlie jv add, that it gives zest to all the plea sures of Ubor, to foe! that it contri- j na her face with a most inu lo.iitg with us. if you tJiiiik we had better was not a little „ •* i i» . l .i —- - hiilvs to the livelihood of oiirsiMves and j K have w itnesses you will call in some- to find that they confuted «>f ton half niat in aonie *1 anouin a\vaK«'me jihm-i nw injp| 0 f |ci||i n ^r appetite. r Jlie our families. | ? * 0 f course yon know, John, body.” ea^le*, bright, shining—apparently ^collection that the loved ones are ^| |t woll | ( j \ te WOf t|, double the price ' The profits and the pica so res. and | |^| |K , v ^ r h rP «tlie a word hIhiuI it; vou “ .t will be well to do so,” said the fresh from the mint? no more ol earth. it would cost, friend; try it. Keniem- everything that moved you to choose | .1 . don't von John?’ clergyman, smiling. And that was the last the clergyman 1 * am very proud of my sisters, and i^i-the poor.—Due-West Telescope. Thi. «■,. in n In.v wtii.pnr, II. cnll.d in . Jnunger l.roti,,, »ml ever l„nrd nf the OJ.I BriAgenom. 1 1 “ " f 05 '" r . h " <l 1 | - — ..id the elierrv li,.. nf Maria «m » the h..n«..keeper. 1 .SyC.,— nnt .neh kind jnd .ferttrn,., e«.te™ ' A DsFinmon.—We lire «t Inst en- 1 - 1 , i * •« Waa o..« « i >n *.rv w 1 A SLOW B AT. and tnch a mother aa I nave, 1 do mo-t i • • . near Juhn’s ear whet, she spoke, that Me ate in something of a hurry a u n d si. Mm-crclv hs-lieve that 1 never should Hl,l ‘‘ d *" an?w ‘‘ r M q,,<>P, ' on frM ’ uen,, J r laused Hiere was a imnt coming np the • .r 1 • rr 'i*i propounded by our country correspon- eis to i MisH^ip|.i one da.k night, and the ^ ave access fill in Inc. 1 he j en ^ CapUiin, according to “time honored thought of home and the loved ones M What is a BloomerV 9 usage," was play ing cards in the So- “One who pants for notoriety.” Aids as votir profession, should incite yon to gain all that knowledge and skill whi\*h are necessary, and put forth aJI those efforts which will give you (the highest success. Rememlier that the art pf forming is rapidly improving, | and it requires go small degree of stu- , , \| ni j ;l '» ^jd John, ‘ I’ve told dyand earnestness, to make the ad- yi>u n)|W> ntH { gll VO u shall know all vsnees which you are called to do. ;l | M)U , j U [ | )nv e always thougl.t a givut deal of you, and—’ iieur .ijiiii a ...... , =* , ■ he turned his head to look at her, there said the bridegroom as Mr. B, unused might have occurred a dangerous col- j •" the doorway, to give some ordei a domestic. 1 BEU'TIPUL PICTURE. The man who stands upon his own soil, who feels that by tlie laws ot the land in which he lives—-by the laws n! civilized nations.—he is the right ul and ' Yes, John.’ ‘ I’m sure you would do anything for me tliat you could.’ ‘ Yes, Joan, you know tliat 1 w ould.’ Well, I thought so, and you don’t “ 1 have got to go to mill this after noon, and its a long diive home.” s' ‘ ‘ re, then, and I w ill des- cial Hall. 1 he mate stepped in : '"b’ 8 «" d encouraged me to renew my ** Captain, out of wood; not enough by the pvnection that there; Hvh voii,"'»»i.l A. ck, e .V,ll«,. IV ilk . to *»» •ith.- t" ^<=oiW, M***. of yt own. Begin King the liell,” replied the captain. | "••me uegm , Libraries.—Begin in fife early to vain attempt at gravity. “You, t/eorge Chambers, promise to take this woman to lie your lawful the shore, i” “ show a light and scare some up along wi.e: Georgs nodded. exeinsive owner of the landLvhich ho know how I’vo wanted to talk to you , “ To love her in sickness and health, tills, is, bv the constitution of our na- about it.’ , t i to 8,,art ‘ «'.d. her your joys and tor- ture, under a wholesome iortuence not • 1 declare. John, l-vou might have rows your bed aud lKmrd-do you pro- easily imiijbsd from any other source. , told me l-»ng since il yo« wanted to, mist*. He feels, other things being equal, j-for I never was angry with you in my A not ler n . more strongly than another, the char- life,’ after of a nian as the lord of an iuani- ‘ No, you ( mate wotH. Of this great and won- felt n great mind to, hut derfnl sphere which, fashioned by the ‘it is Mot too late now, you know, hand of God, aud upheld by his |>ower, John.' , „ (s rolling through the heavens, a |>art ‘ Well, Maria, do you think I m too i» U*r—ius fruai tLu ocuK- ft iLtf 1 U> V ■ - ■ - - connected with mine; and I hold that no person can be entirely miserable, Tlie mate went out and the captain "J'jle there is in the world a single in- went on with the game. In a few mo- dividual who will rejoice m his pros- nieuts tlie mate returned. |H*rity, and feel sorrow for his adver- “ Found a Ixiat, sir.” S * , J’* Hie captain left the table and went out. “How do you sell your wood?” “ NOTHING I* IT!” Nothing in it!” says the forwarder, “ And you, Mary, promise to take shouted the captaia, to the jieoj le at throwing down the pajier, which costs wasn’t and 1 have often this man to he your hnslmndf” the yard, hours of labor, when he, |»erh;.|»K, 1 * • • - «*— - i - -o> 1 - was asleep, liecause it contains iiotliiiig A nod and a Idush 1'iom .Mary. “To love him—lionor him f” Another nod. “ And obey him !” A doubtl'ui look from .Mary. ‘Too much,” said tlie captain.— of freights and prices “ l*elow with a single liook; and when you find, or hear of any other first rate lx>ok, obtain it if you can. After awhile get another, as you are aWe, and lie sure to read it. Take the best care of your books, and in thia way, when you are men, you will have good libraries in your heads, as well as on your shelves. Franklin said, ‘ 1 think agriculture the moat honorable of all employments, being the most independent. ’Fhe far- mer has no need of popular lavor, or the praises of the great; the succes* of “ However, we’ll take a cord or two, I “ Nothing in it!” sneers the poli.i- the praises of the great; the success ot and look further.” cian, who dreams that the country can’t >'« crops depem-ing only on the bles- UlMil ia, i bo Mil) without luui, wfara ho tiudi liH Mug gf God upou las boocat tadwtry. A tou nlo of cords were 4