The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1853-02-10

Tur PUBLICATION or THE LAws,-The
uonse. at the latest dates, was still engaged
n an effort to repeal, abridge, modify or a
mspd the law, authorizing the publication oil
Tho laws of Ohio in the newspapers oil the
.,o,aI counties. A variety OF opinion
seems 20 exist in regard to this matter SO
far as members of the Legislature are con-
cerned, but the voice of the favored press
comes up to the Capitolin unison against re-
neai mr. modification. In the fight, we are a
| disintcrested spectator and had concluded TO
hold off; but an idea struck us that we mlght
be of som service to ourselves aud perhaps
induce the Legislators, whom we love SO
well. to make a provision for the Gdaette.--
To do this, il will only be necessary thata
small clause be inserted in the law, TO the
effect that the Wings of Fairfield c"nnty
have the same right to read the laws as 'neF
bretbren of the other side. This 'oks Dem
ocratic alta glance, and we have not bee"
able to argue out the contrary Prihc'Pie'-
How the party in power come to any o'her
conclusion, is beyond our logic
It's pretty generally admitted that the
Gazette is the best paper.in the city aud even
the Commissioners of the county OCCASION
ally glance over its columns to see II they
; can find anything in it personally interest
inc If VIC understand the matter, the law Is
p intended to give the statutes of the State a
;, general circulation, and for this purpose
IN this county. no better medium than the
Gazette could be selected. The Eagle, it is
true, is read weekly by the Commissioners
S especially the numbers after interesting IL
: ~nancial articles appear in the Gaelic, and
u the Telegraph affords a delightful weekly dsl
I, TO lovers of "hair-breadth escapes" ana
"love-sick tales" who would as soon think OF
" aiding through a bog-pond as OF reading
the cnactments Of the present Legislature;
but this affords no good reasons why the
"rest of mankind" in Fairfield county should
re not have the privilege Of rcuding the emana'
Is tons of tho intellects Of the men "scmi-an
u nually" e~ongrcgatcd at Columbus under thu
new "biennial constitution"
G The law is not yet passed, and we woul'
st suggest these amendments is. A Prcamb'
ID and resolutions, something after this fashion
would read remarkably interesting to US:
Whereas, DC, the editor of the GhectLe, i
n Fairfield county, is the best looking man an
=. publishes the best looking paper, and 0acrt
o as the Wings of that county pay the mos
ID taxes and want to read the laws, and irherrd
ed particularlg the publication Of said laws woul
a, put into the pockets of the Gazette man. al
mr. nually, something over one hundred dollars
therefore,
re ReSolped, That Auditor Jeifries is hcreb
ed instructed to have the laws ofthc State prin'
m. ed in said paper and one Locofoco pape
in. only. =.
Resoiued, That, ifthe Telegraph needs thj
'' annual income, the LocOlOcos fthc count
be taxed to make it up, which shall be CO
an lectcd rs other taxes are now collected.
Sc. Resolved, That Il copy, each, of the Dali
and Weekly Gazette be subscribed for /
~ the Secretary of State, to be depositcd,i in Il
"a State Library for the use of the members
the Legislature.
Our correspondent will please see to
b., that the foregoing is properly before the Sc
ate, with tho understanding that, if the A
len and Medill men are the stronger par
the second resolution shall remain as it
but should the Odds and Mcdary men be
',a the ascendency, have the Eagle inserted
place of the Telegraph. We are not parti
rk- ular on this point and members can cons'
ate their own wishes.