The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-02-27

cS'u' sIsIlng that The wafer VIII not be !
drawn from The Ohm Canal between Co
lumbus and Portsmouth. befure the 18Th
of May next, excerpt tie withdrawal Of
the wafer between Columbus end Cir
cleville. some time in March for period
of rot more than Gne week. The navi.
CATION north of Columbus will he open
at the usual time. Due notice will he
given ofthe suspension Of navigation be
low.
NATVgIsM We have seldom ron.
bled our readers with any articles upon
this subject, as we have Considered il |
one Of those "isms" which spring up from
local causes. live out a short existence
and then die a~sy. Like Abolilinuism
and Anli.Masonry, it only receives prom
inence by the Efforts nf the politician To
make somelhing out If il by bargains
aud sales" aud 80 soon as these are ex
posed and condemned. the faciiunists
sink to their proper level Nor would we
refer to il 81 ibis time. were il not thai
uur neighbor Of the Eagle upon the eve
If almost every election, becomes won
derfully attached to our fnreign pnpula
ton and al such times regaes his readers
with dOleIul lamentations upnu the effnrts
Of certain parties in this behalf, aud il is
well to examine h!s opinions upon this
question. Accident frequently sfords
guod opportunity Of discovering the SEN
Liments ofthe most adroit hyPocrite. In
his paper of yesterday. we fud lhe FOL.
lowing in an article relative to a recent
case Of surgery;
This Smith alluded to by The writer,
is an Englishmsu by birth, aud received
the appointment Of Superintendent of
the Obi" Lunaric Asylum, before he had
Airly warmed his seal in this country and
tnst too over the heads Of older snd ex.
perienced physicians in our midst"
Snme months since, upon the occasion
of the appointment of Mr.. Ewbsuk to
the head Of the Patent Office, who was
also so unfortunate as to have been born
in foreign country.the Eagle published
paragraph similar to the above. 1t is
not our purpose 10 comment at large up
on the above. That class Of persons who
are annually cajoIed and A4ttered by the
Eagle. are capable Of making their own
comments The article certainly comes
in bad taste from one who la5ors so assid
uously to make political capital by stir.
ring up the prejudIces Of those who like
Mr.. Smith have been born out Of the u.
nited States.
Coop NEws- The Ohio ConstitutionaJ
ConUentiOn. - We have a rumor that this
body has passed resolutions to adjourn
sine die on The 10Th of March. The rumur
is of such startling and unexpected i'm
port that i, is difficult Ia give it crede nee.
However. there appe ars to be me truth
in 1t, as we Gnd it in the papers.
~ Tbs vnte in South Carolina for the
election of delegates to Stale Conven
ton on Snuthern Rights. was very small
On the first day the Charleston MeTcur!
accounted for the smsllness of the vul
because il rained al LAY; the second ia
because the candidates were all of tn
: same kind; the third day because no tiS
ed time had been set for the meeting {
! the Convention. ln one thing. however
i was grati6ed-lhe candidates eIecte
are all disunionists. Hurrsh for Suut
Carolina!
A REMARKABLE lNCIDENT.-The War
renton (Va.) Wing says that in the uppe
part of that county. several days since.
wife gave birth to two children-makinl
six in less than three years. She has beeI
| married but seven years. and has lei
children-five Of which cannot walk.
i THE National DEBT OF GREAT BRI
TAIN 1t is announced that the levenu
of Great Britain aud Ireland, fol The yea
g which ended on the 10th of October las,
1 amounted to f3, ,463, l54 lbs. Id; aud tn
u commissioners frr the reduction Of th
+ national debt. therefore give notice thai
> in pursuance of the act 10th Geo. w.
27. =. l. one fourth the said surplus Il
9s65, ,7sS 13s 3D.. win he applied TO III
, purchase of stock. Adding the iutereI
receivable on account of donations an
, requests to be applied to the purchas