| Show A CAUSE FOR we made the acquaintance a day oi or two ago of a gentleman wha Js 49 quit quite well off in this worlds goods and he be related a circumstance that recently occurred in hla hia own personal i experience that has caus caused edus much serious reflection our new acquaintance is Js an old bachelor and lin finding dirig wealth accumulating on his hands bands and being without relatives on this coast be bethought though t him of a widowed sister in arkansas who has two sons but who in the matter of earthly posses possessions alons ia Is comparatively poor he hd wrote to his sister telling her of hie his good fortune and saying that if she would send one of her to live with him be he would do a od part by him and make him his hla heir the good woman mother like ilke preferring to keep both her sons at home as long as bhe she can simply wrote if you had married early as I 1 fil oli lad d you might now have boys h of your own to comfort your old age our friend says upon reflection t h he believes she was right and notwithstanding the rebuke th they shall be hi his hin heirs beirs any how vve we ne ve ii irl tri expect to have any great fortun fortune e to leave to anybody but cannot help reflecting that of all sad words of or pen the saddest are these it might havo have be n arizona viner miner |