Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1853-12-17

thrift which would be commendoble to any agricur
turst in the county. 1t is cultivated, mainly, by
Mr.. ID. and his pupils. This year they have nearly
900 bushels Of excellent wheat aud more than 1000
bushels Of corn which will serve to show that at
least they are industrious in labor which they
bine with daily study and instruction.
1t is the purpose of the Board to accommodate
forty pupils, males and females in equal numbers,
to receive and graduate ten each year, allowing
four years for a course Of instruction. No pupils
are received at an earlier age than IL years 1t is
contemplated that their four years pupilage will
give them the elements Of good common educa-
ton, well of agricultural and horticultural
labor, thus laying the foundation for useful life
in whatever department of business they may
choose to engage in future.
1t was grand conception by Mrs Roach. Tho
institution stands monument of her humanity and
wisdom, and its management has not been less
creditable to Mr.. Wales and to Mr.. and Mrs. Dawy.
1t takes class of neglected. homeless orphans,
many Of them Of most unfortunate origin, who
under circumstances of ordinary and inevitable
neglect and i'll treatment would grow up in ignor-
ance and degenerate into criminals--it gives such
home Industrious habits, intellectual culture, and
moral training. of course some Of them will never
be redeemed from their unhappy organization and
early habits and training; but many will We
converscd with some there, who, to our judgment,
give as high promise of future usefulness as any
youths Of our acquaintance.
One circumstance is remarkable, and speaks we'll
for the physical organization Of this class Of chill
dren, as well as for their careful management
Not single death has occurred in the institution
during the whole time of its operation.
NAssILLoN
Like most other places along the line Of Railroad,
has suffered q change in its business, though not
a diminution. II is not now crowded with wheat
wagons as formerly, but its mechanical and manu-.
featuring interests increasing and the erection
Of new buildings shows quiet and sure prosperity.
A large amount Of wheat from the west is hero
transferred from the railroad to the canal and by
it passes north via. Cleveland to New York.
DISAPPOINTMENT.
As we were in the bar-room of the hotel at Mas.
sllon, two rather loa6ng looking citizens came in,
with looks as thirsty as If they had just arrived
from the Desert Of Sahara, and said with swagger-
ing air" Landlord, we will take little" Very
modest such men are, no matter how raging their
thirst or how greedy their nav, they want but
not get that /" little" Said the landlord, We have
nome" "What, not JHP" said Thirsty, with
eyes rolling in despair. "Not bit,--we have
passed the Maine Law" the Maine Law |"
muttered one, and turned in sucn disgust, with
rapid strides for the door. 81 approve the prin-
ciple," said the other, "but-I must have a horn
now and then," and he vamoscd for moister quar-
ters.
This latter, we presume, was hater Of slavery
in the abstract like pious Doctor of Divinity
who would be flesh, fish or fowl, as would suit the
company-while the former would represent well.
good pous, Baltimore platform Whg who would
vindicatc slave catching from the Constitution, and
saveholding from the Bible. and do it above board
and care nothing for nobody" We liked the sulky.
thirsty independence of the former, which said,
"Ill have my horn whether or not" rs much rs
we despised the cowardly meanness Of the other.
who could violate his own convictions and then
boast of the suppleness of his morality.