The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1852-12-29
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vaIlia produces the greatest number of
bushels Of wheat; Ohio, then New York.
aud then Virginia closely follows. e es'l,'s
The first wool producing Stats is Ohio.
and next New York f1et3sft'
. OF live stock New York has the great,
est value; next Ohio. aud next Pennsyl.
vaMia. @ tr9tNh NH stHca
Ohio produces the most wine, followed
by Pennsylvania, and then Illinois. -lto
In hemp, Kentucky leads; followed "
Missouri 49, sss9n
OF maple sugar. New York shows the
greatest production, and Vermont the
next. Tt<
In cane sugar. Louisiana produess
nearly thre--quarters of the productions of
the whole Union; Florida is second. ssr
In home made manufactures Tennss.
see leads. H1@ o }'f CO. afi re -;
'rhis "abs'ract"is probably only anim-
perfect specimeu Of the census. Tbere
are evident defects in its arrangement;
still il shows every great research and pa.
fence of investigation. for which all lgrGs
titude should be shown There has bssn
in our country a narrow prejudice agaihst
extended investigations Of this kind
We hope this is past. A nation 10 sie
position OF ours. both for the sake OF the
historian and for the interests Of science.
should allow the most minute research into
every particular OF Its wonderful resources
and in its material progress. Many -
vital question in medical. economical. end
political science. may be settled bv these
laboriously gathered statistics. 73ces7
fFa ant i9-.l 1. tgsR
.'"sr FORGIVENESS.
There is something peculiarly sweet in
tho enjoyment of that blessed sentiment,
when we ieel in our heart that We can,
and do truly forgive an erring brother.
When a brother has erred by iniuring us,
and afterwards comes to us with clear
tear in his eye. and with his heart full Of
contrite emotions. and acknowledges his
fault and seek. our pardon for the errors
Of The past. it is q sweet thing to grasp HE
hand with a friendly tervor and say.
"Broihsr, will, all my heart, thou art for
given!" = 4i'2 = saf
1t is a lamentable failing with some to
be destitute ofthisgood principle; We have
met with some who never could forgive;
but when injured. seemed 10 enjoy wicked
pride in ever afterwards holding the erring
one at an pproachable distance. by
their malicious irowns. Such do not en-
Joy ;he sweets Of life; they soon grow
churlish and ourfaced--looking upon the
world as their sworn enemy. This unfoF.
giving spiri, isaa dangerous principle to
foster; it renders the possessor an unhappy
wretch. heartily despised by all who knaw
him and burthen to himself But he who
feels ever ready and willing to forgive, il
blest with an attribute that ''maketh man
an angel" taqq sllf a3a s.iqso1
An author. whose name we know not,
has put together the subjoined swest little.
morceau, touching our subject. Thersis
touch of the sweet and beautiful through.
out, and our readers we are sure, willrsAd.
il again and again. and fud fresh bsassy-
al cdC'I pcTusdi, VIC nave TtdN u 0Bul AZ
is familiar as the face Of an old friend, and
we hope the impression it first created in.
our mind may never be effaced.
"How beautifully falls
From human lips that blessed word forgive;-
Forgiveness-'tis the attribute Of Cod
The sound which openeth heaven; renews.
again a@$a
On earth lost Eden's faded bloom, and
n = flings 7@eF
Hopes halcyon halo Ger the waste oflife.
Thrice happy he whose heart has been 90
schooled isA'
In the meek lessons Of humanity. M
That he can give it uttersnce: il impsfts
Celestial grandeur 10 the human soul, -
And maketh man an angel" fs
Read and commit it to the keeping Of
he casket Of the memory.-Due West
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