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The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1854-11-09

TIE DREAM OF HAPPrxEss.-Often had =
heard Of happiness, but was ignorant of Il
myself. Ny heart enquired IL It was All
aPbantom thing Of fiction merely, and
not OF fact? determined to travel through
theearth andsee if it were in The possession
otany mortal. / beheld king on his state.
" throne. Subjects obeyed his laws, A
multitude OF servants came and went at
his bidding. Palaces Of the most costly
materials were at his service, and the tag
bles groaned with the richnesso of their bur-
dens. He seemed furnished with an ho
could desire, but his eountenance BETRAYED
that he was unhappy. I saw man Of
wealth. He resided in an elegant man.
sion. and was surrounded by every luxury.
but be lived in constant fear Of losing his
possessions. He was constantly imaQin-
ing that all his property would be consum-
ed and taken from him. Thus picturing
10 his own mind the miserable condition of
himself and family, he was not satisfied
with his present wealth. The more he had
the more he desired. Surely here was not
happiness. Hooked upon lovely valley
surrounded by hills. GurgIing streams
came murmuring down the hill side. The
lambs frolicked merrily about. Cattle
grazed in the verdant pastures, and now
and then went to quench their thirst at ths
nearest spring. or the purling brook Ev-l
cry thing seemed pleasant, / thought eer-2
tainiy here is happiness. Bot visited tte
inhabitants Of the beautiful spot, and saw
that they were not happy. They lived
not peaeeably among themselves and mur.
INJURED because great wealth was not their
portion, or that they were borne to high
station. Ibeheld fair young creature.
blessed with health and beauty. She was
the life ofthe ballroom and received tho
most constant attention. Butl perceived
that she was not truly happy. These things
could not satisfy the longings of her heart.
l saw true and heartful Christian. He
was constantly exercising love 10 his fel.
lowmen and doing all in his power to ex-
tend the knowledge Of Jesus Christ and
Him cruci6ed. He trusted not in the van.
tiles of this life for happiness He sought
not this worlds riches, but laid up far rhim-
self treasure in Heaven. His soul was
at rest, and at peace with God, and with
mankind. Although he experienced many
trials, both in public and private, still he
was cheerful and content with his lot
de only OF all these was possessed Of true
happiness.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1854-11-09
A Chance 10 Make Money.

The Sidney (Shelhy county Empire Of
the 25th Of October. contains the follow
ing singular proclamation:
To THE STATE OF oHro: Having man
fully and successfully vindicated tie great
principles of justice, in long and hard
fight with an army of your coadjutors in
villainy, who fought lion-like under the
lead of oneof King Emanuels old gener-
ais, even to the full extent of perjuring
themselves, to legalize your lieing, steal.
ing, and highway on the canal.
Now Know ye, since that glorious and
Heaven-approved victory, / have dug
down. broke down, and throw down, and
causeI it 10 be done together, the banks
of the summit level of the Miami EA ten
sion Canal, so called, nine different times,
until the water gusbed out, rushed out,
and poured Out with such force as TO roar
like thunder; viz: once on the land OF
Hiram j. Wilson: once on the land of A.
Magennis: once on the land of Squire Mel
linger: twice on the land of David Scott,
and three times on the land of Caleb Rom
mel; and the next rip i give it; which Will
certainly be soon, if my claim is not paid
at some of the highest filings on the level
when sympathy for the boatmen shall no
longer prevent my pick and shovel. as il
has heretofore done, from penetrating the
earth deep enough to empty the accursed
hog -wallow, and keep it as dry as pow
der-horn if am not paid. ,Sgss
Now Mr., State Of Ohio know ye, furth-
er, that l will with pleasure give you. or
any of your peijured, ,ick-spittles 800
one hundred dollars in gold that will pros
cure me residence in the penitentiary for
all this digging that l have done, and sures
Ily will do if my claim is not paid 1g4s'
49,. -.., ,.sv ,WM.W. CECIL.a
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were LETT together Tor few minutes.
There were traces Of tears in her eyes al.
ter the interview; but never were they fol.
lowed BY so soft, so sweet, so sunny smile
as, when she came out ofths parlor hang.
Ing, Oh his arm, and lie. in his blunt, hon
est. sailor-iike way, said to her parents
She's consented to,be my partner in the
cruise through ilfeg If you'll allow it They
understood enough Of his nautical imagery
to give their consent, and be led her home
to his mother triumphant. vsL st.1
P a'a94 Economy and Society. 90 t'
The late failures in Cincinnati and else
whereisalmost q sslutary lesson for the pub
lie, upon domestic economy. Yet it IS no
new one, ear, after year we have had
the same lesson repeated, by the ultimately
fate OF hundreds OF active energetic men.
who have been engulphed. not by any, want
OF prudence or wisdom in the management
of their legitimate business, but by pres
sure produced by causes whose origin is in
the household management When once
family, and more especially woman
through the influence Of money has reach.
ed a certain circle in society, it must not
only be retained, cost what il will, but the
most senseless efforts are made to excel in
the profusion of dress and richnes, Of en-
tertainments, without regard to the relative
condition of her husband S business. FASH
ion must advance, if business retroerades.
style must be supported, if. ruin stares it in
the face When woman has once sur
rendered herself to the facinain1 powers
OF dress and style, Cesar's ambition was
never more boundless, than is hers TO ex
eel every lady of her circle. % .-e-,
Tie gnawing ambition preys upon her
every vitals, as upon the substance Of her
husband, and embitters life with perpetual
envy and jealousy, the meanest ofhuman
passions. The truth is, that the principle
upon which our first society is based, is err
roneous. Money has no business to enter
into the consideration. The highest de-
yelopment Of the moral and intellectual
powers, should be the only passport to the
first circles. Then the ambition to enter
the highest order Of society would develop
only that which is noble and magnificent
in human nature, But under the present
organization, we must pandcr to the mean
est and basest propensities Of the human
heart, in order to ascend to- place and posi-
lion. If moral and intellectual develop
ment was the true patent of nobility, then
would the organization of tho society be
the swiftest instrumentality, for the eleva-
ton Of the race. But now, society is an
actual hinderance TO the worlds progress
sion. Fashion has locked the, wheels of
the car of Improvement, and we go hob
bling along towards the goal of the millen-
ium, like lame man with broken eru.ches.
.Sci0tO Gazette. .-.--....-.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1854-11-09

a., u. liit Jl& y ~ - tt7t - f' -'- t7f
Within this sobsrrsalni oflsahess trees,
IKE russet year inhaled the dreamy air,
Like some tanned reaper in lis hour ofease,
- t'whon all hsfeIdsars lying brown and bare.
The gray barns, looking from their hazy hills '@'
o'er the dim waters widening in the wales,
Sent down the air greeting to the mills, -
= on the dali thunder of alternate fails Z
All sights were mellowed, and all sounds subdued
~ The hills sened farther, and the streams sang
low; .g4ETSs 'G@a 3tsC
,Asina a dream, the distant woodman hew'd
ssN His winter log, with many muflled blow.
fThemOatGed forests,crewhiic armed in gold,
y, Their banners bright With every martial hue,
Now stood, like some sad beaten host OF old, ~
-s.Wthdrawn afar in Times remotest blue.
On tlumb,roas wings ths yultnre tried his fight,
- Thsdo scarce hoard his signing mates COM
-, piaint; ta} 13i5 7ti H''ar gt..f.t
tAndlike star slow drowning in the llshi,,-,
~ The village church yane seemed to pale and
faint. -
This sentinel cock upon the hillside crew;
Crew thrice; ;and all was s,ilicr taan before
sHiIent stilrsome replying warderer blew i
=, His alien horn. aud hsnrwashsard no more q
s.whsre erst Inc jay within tls elm's stall crest
ksl Made garruious trouble around tie unfedged
esyoung. 'i5' -. !1 - ..e, .,..-..t,.t
And whcre tho oriols hung her swaSing nest
by every ligstwtnd liSca eenserswung;
sWhors sang theaoisy masoHs ofAo eayss, (
= Ths busy swallows circliDg ever nenr, 500
,Fofeboding, as the rustic mind believes, ~, ~.
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1854-11-09
Eg-T The Buffalo Express thus beautiful

Eg The Buffalo Express thus beautiful
ly refers to the incidents connected with
the sudden death Of Capt. Stanard: s9t
+ 'erbe steamer Western World, Of which
he was commander, left, her dock, at De-
Ftroit, on Saturday afternoon, at half past
one O'Clock, In accordance with his Gus
tom, Capt. Stansrd assembled the Pilot
House, TO see that everything moved prop
erly, and, to signal the engineer. The
boatdid not come round tosuitI him. at
which he seemed to be annoyed. and turn
ing to the mate he said, 1s.She won't come
round, will she?" The mate replied, Il
think she will?' The Capt then gave the
signal to go ahead'---took one step back.
ward; and exclaimed, Take care.of her,
Mac, j am goneP when hefcll, senseless,
into the arms Of his mate. siaS4 sfi - a
Take care of her, Mac 9 Even in his
last moments he thought Of those whose
safety was entrusted to bis care; and EN-.
ploysd his, dying breath on their behalf
Was Napoleon 'tete d'armee, more EN-.
phatic? Or, Warren's, IT'S sweet for
our country to- die more noble? Most
excellent Captainl the words were like
thee. Let nothing else than that dying
charge be written upon thy tombstone, for
q remembrance and an example,
capt. Stanard was, at once, conveyed to
bis room, and the boat returned to the
dock, when medical aid was Immediately
summoned. 1t arrived tooo lates In 6f-
teed minutes after the trst attack, the soul
Of the brave.hearted commander fitted over
the eternal billowe."
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My Mo.hcr KnoWs Ecs..

! A party Of little girls stood talking be.
meath my window. Some nice plan was
on foo; they were going into the woods
and they meant to make oakleaf trimming,
and pick berries, and carry luncheons. o
it was a fine time they meant to have.
Now said they to one OF the number,
ELLEN, you run home and ask your mother
if you may go Tell her we are all going,
and you must Ellen with her green
cape bonnet, skipped across the way and
went into the house opposite. She was
gone some time.
The little girls kept looking up to the
windows very impatiently. AT length the
door opened. and Ellen came down the
steps. She did not hurry to join her COM
panions, and they cried out, You got
leave? You are going are you?' Ellen
shook her head, and said her mother could
not let hergo o. cried the children, ii
is too bad! Not go! it is really unknd in
your mother why I would make her
let you.' %! or I would go whether
or no. My mother knows best, was
Ellen answer. and it was beautiful one
Her lip quivered avery little, for suppose
she wanted to go, and was much disap-
pointed not to get leave; but she did moi
look angry or poutings and her voice was
very firm when she said MY mother knows
best There are great many occasions
when mothers do not see ft to give theiI
children leave to go and do where and
what they wish TO; and how often are they
rebelious and pouting in consequence
of it? But this is not the true way, for il
is not pleasing to God, The true way is
cheerful acqiessence in your mothers de-
cision. Trust her, and smooth .downyoul
ruffled feelings by the sweet and beautiful
thought, my mother knows best twill
save you many tears and much sorrow
1t is the gratitude you owe her, who ha:
done and suffered so much for you. ,7
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The fellow who never gets IN debt be,
cause no one will trust bimS is o brother to
the old maid who never gstsiin trorhleaor
love, because no one will notice her. mis-
Fortunate family that; 5s ,ssrsifgss b
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1854-11-09

iAaTnE CopaLER's "LAsT" WoRps.--I
feel that / Udz weaker each succeeding
day and that I am fast approaching my
end; a few more stitches and'dwt will be
over; in heaven there is rest for my weary
sole; earth has no sorrows thatheaVen can
not kssl," Hsving said a,cl he wished he
calmly breathed his ldst, 4e.ei iS}
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1854-11-09
Oct. The q4th, 1856

HINT TO PREAcHERs.--A very cslebrat-
ed divine, was in the habit of preaching as
to be beyond the comprehension of hearers.
A lady Of the parish met him one day, and
asked him what the duty Of shepherd
was. Aft 1'i A''' 4-'~ 80
"To feed his flock, of course was The
reply. aa -. ,asg.aa 3 3.
Ought he then to place the hay 90
high that but few Of the sheep can reach
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1854-11-09

y Why is map with his eyes shut Ike On
iIliteFaie schnolmsster? Because he keeps
his pyptls in darkness,
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1854-11-09

There are two reasons why isaome peo,
pie" don't face the advice Of mind yoNt
,owa- business" ~ First. they hata't uhP
business, and SECOND, no mind 70 hling q
it Rather poorly of, that etyle ol hps
naniiy, :
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1854-11-09

Never hesitate about doing agood thing.
Be sure it will all be right in the end,
whether the deed is marrying pretty
girl, giving ten dollars to the 'heathen, a
dinner to poor family, or rosy. glances to
Mary the pleasant chamber maid, Never
hesitate, but plunge atouce into the good
things of life an 4 other tandem iuxuries,
The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1852-1855, 1854-11-09

v-Ha that dies q mastgv rFe1ps that be
was not . knevs; butby u6mfE(e tket hS
was not FOOL
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TWhen you are low spirited. snd isel
like looking a; the, world, through smok,
ed glass. take to the country instead Of to
the bottle. An hour with birds aud mul,
len stalks. viii bring you around better
than dollar worIhof brandy smashes,
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WHOLE NO 1919

Tbs following, amOns many others, is oss ef ths
fst'iest Smiles We have yet some Hssoa anS eSlusy
Repetition; - .... 49, .vf.
Take the brlghtsheif y. -. i,.,.l
From iis home on tho lea,
i- 81. And Wherever II goss
u will sing Of The see, fs2 ~"
So take the fond heart, als q Fa
---4 From itshome AID IL hsarth, sf
Twill sing Of the lov,d is tln
To tbs snds Ofth eaFth-" $500
e4.4 Family Jars. .ars. gsj
i JarOfJsliy, jars ofJam 49 {taHa 81
Jars Of Poftled beef and ham. salsgss
Jars OF early soosebsrries nics.
Jars Of Hiinee meats, Jars ofspies.
r Jars Of orange mnrmalnde, efe ! a13
Jars Of pickles, all home.mads, fsos ~
Jars ofeordisl elder wine,
Jars ofhoney; supoFa6ej 7fissa2 =
Would the only Jars were lhsss, Il %.
Which occur In families.
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THE CLosIN.G SCENE,
BY T. BUCHANAN READ.

.lEN47l iIn--7sL-is 45Il7N
The North British Review pronOunces this poem the
best ths, has ever been written BY American au-
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MaicAipg with Wood Sh,vinxs.

r. Heraey, in the New England Farmer
recsamends wood shavings as Il mulch Tor
young orchards. lie thinks them rqua. IL
any :hing he has tried. Here is his cxpr,..
eBce:--
Having few fruit trees set on 8 barren
ksol!, which, although they had t,a,.y l,-
ssHes liberal mulching with gruss, ns..u-
Laed tho appearance Of pfeaatur, d",ay, a,a
m tsct hsd already taken the down III
ssurse. resolved to try the eject Of mlcn.
iaG viii shavIngs. Around euch tr,c ru,
tee Sdrrels of shaVings, within cr,Ie ..
eSst iset in diameter, leaving n smal. .puc-
sst~sss the sharings aud the tree to be ii ID
VITA isesh earth. Tr keep the shaynln
saBJ, thin coat of Gruss was spread over
the whole. To fully test The experiment. .
part sf the trees were trca'ci tho Same ns
thsy had tsrmcriy been. After the lapse ul
enc year, (Which was last ycur1 thp,r lr, q
rulehsd with shavings, pat ou, yigor.u.
shoots, and their dark Green foliage ronaI fe
easily distinguished FROM the others d, d.,
great distance. 20 well sal-licd was wnh
the result, las, year used upwards ot h,.,-
tred barrels, VIII ca has proved equal,v bone.
hciai to rhe trees, white the first ! MT. .L..,
continued 10 thrive even beyond my cxrct;a.
tons.
II any yourrcaters have used the above
named material! hope they will commurf.
cate The fact, md state with what success.
have found bush from cyerpr,cn ,rrc-
TO be an excellent material tor mul,hrug
.yI,
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GUANo AND GOODEARs

An cid farmer after harvesting an ,y,ro
ersP ol corn by the application ul spn'c ,.
ths above new-idngltd manure meeting with
hi' cid fogy' ncishhor orc day. rat on "a
very serious c"untonance, and thus ac,o.r
cd BIN:
We'll, Deacon S'owcog, want TO s.l. van
'iE o'my hogs. The truth Is, have no com
10 feed them with, because
There, knew it you'd be so. I,o,Jroa
la'rsprisg rou was 4 fool, cNpending YOUR
hard earned money in buying hurlu..,
Eusno, and all sich. The fact il, Sgu..e.
thom things don't pay, and I'm Glad you've
found ii out
Hold on minute, Deacon, until I finish,
The truth Is, have usually had poor corn
snoush to iatten my hogs, but what You calI
hnmsug'' have, This year. given mr fin.
snshels, of perfectly sound corn 10 tho orr.
an the 'ameground that last year Welded h4,
ten OF sound. aud thirty Of unsound; md .5i
thought wsuld sell ny hogs, aud buy come
sore husbug. Out Of csmpassion I, ,nu.
Deacon silsell them to you, so thai won
cen tsrn your tss acres OF nubblus 10 sou,,
ssod secous,'
The Desson sme!t serstic, and turned
sssrt corner, lie has hardly haJ courage 10
ssnt.on gsaso slnce,-.Am. AQrirQl,ayaljy,
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steamboats, on the Sound. we observed the
other evening n small iron cross md string
Of cds. On asking II the clcrk used these
,rinke;s in bis devotons, hcsssad no: but that
he often had use for them in the way Of bu g..
ness. On almost every trip there ure found
on lea d some Irish stecrage passengers, who
WheR summoned to the "csplaiu's Office" to
pay, declare that they have not a penny in
their pockets, and begin t. beg their passage I;
vhrteupon the clerk sh.ws them the 'cros-"
uud the beads" aud SKIS thcm to swear upon
these "hoiy symjoi>' iU the uulh Of their
statements. The result is, tina. they usually
"shcil out" the tI,e. Such is the conScicac.
Of Ronauism.
II j, th = thar Rene furnishes hrr people
sth hRubbcrCsnscj,nccs which will stretch
10 answer the cim n itrs demanded by any
ucension.--C, VI. J c. Adrocas.
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ROMAN HUnDER CoNScIrVrr.

The rsss Of Romanism TO peryer the
tsuts' snd corropt the heart, and stupiE th.
essseienee, aud stultily the reason, s J,yr..
opsd vAersver the faith and practice q, t,,t
ec~"snion is SLOWED to nave free play.
just in ,he ratio Of It's nppsrent inrr,,,
sfstrsng'h, will It bscome bold and iu.o.,pt.
and whenever Il dare, it will sssuuc ,l.s. s.,
q! Intolerance, which indicates what A..
eouTss vosld be, il it should ever Lay, tnr
oPesrtuniIy Of executing its own prineip,es
The pswsr si .uperstitos, in conneclion
with tho sitter want Of all moral prlnctp.es
On The part OF these poor, deIudcd creatures
whs have come 70 TINS country in searcn OF
that sspPsri, which prieslly OPPRESSION preven.
Bed them from obtaining at home, is iIlustra,.
q 10 the following paragraph, which appear.
ed in the n. Y. Nirror:
IN ths eierk elice oil one of the lsrge,t
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=, FHIfrHON, ". T., "NfN, tPjl.
M"s'rs. \. u. e u. SINps: GcuticmcI-IIavi iIp vii
nossth III" most hcnciCiu effects from The use Of on
Salsaraflla u gives NE pleasure 10 send ynm the fol
lowing statement in regard IN SON In the snriup
"i las he took severe cold, and after eight weeks o.
-'Vhf' suffering IL" hscas" settled in his ieft leg aud
loot winch .non swclicd tothc utmost. The swclIiue
was anced ly his piysician aud DISCHARGED most ro
srv; after that un esa than eleven ulcers formed on
TIC leg and foot al one time. We had fved.frnt Pbv
sicidn'. hut nonerclievch him much and the last
found hiin ~ ona"aiod aud low that he was unable tC
rdVr most pain Durini
'h- Ilme thr ION" nan become 50 much affected thai
'cr alcr piece came ont, of when he has now utori
lhnn iwcnNnve preserved in hottie. varviny from ON,
h"l 10 Que Rnd half inches in length We had pIyrr
hp AL hopes n MS recovery, tut at tins tine we cft
induced totrN your Sdrsanara, aud with lis use III
hca'th and app"i' hcgan imncd lately to improve an,
SO rhpd was the change that less than dozen hottie
erected perfect cure.
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AGRICULTURAL.
He that 10y the plough would thrive,
HimgIf musi either hold or drive.

ADVANTAGES OF UsnFR-D -DRAiNfNe Wa
ring, in his Elements of Agricuiturc,' states
that the advantages Of uuIet-drlinins are
many and important, and cuumerates the fol-
lowing:
|. 1t entirely prevents drouth.
}. II furnishes an Increased supply OF at
/. mospheric teftil zcrs.
3. It warns the lover portions VI the
soil.
!. 1t hastons the decomposition OF roots
and other organic ma;Jcr.
D. 1t uccelerates the disinte.r1tion " mi-
neral matters in the soil.
8. II causes u mJrG cyen distribution Of
nutritious matter among those parts u soil
traversed by roots.
7.s II improves the mechanical texture .!
soil.
8. II cahses the poisonous excrcmcntt-
tous matter ut plants 10 bc carried out Of the
reach Of their roots.
sr 1t prevents grasses from running out.
10. 1t enables Us to deepen the surface
soil, by removing excess Of water.
IL. II renders soil earlier in Tn, spring.
IL. 1t prevents Tic throwing Gus U: gram
in winter.
H. IL a!!ews Us 10 work soouyr after
rains.
Ia. 1t keeps Of the effects y! 60 70 weuu-
or longer ia the tai.
ID. Il prevents the formation O. .e .i,
and other organic hc.ts, v vhi,n ,uou,. u..
growth Of sorrei and other sim.i,r weeds.
Is. 1t hs.tcns he decay OF yrgcjnu..u
ter, snd the Guer coul.uut.uG q. .ur ,..u.
paris q the s.i.
IL 1t prevents ina great mtarurr. .,a
evaporation Of water, aud the consrquar.aJ-
strsetiou OF heat from the soil.
10. 1t admits fresh quantities Of water
fro@ rains, etc, which nrc II way moro %.
less iEsusd with the icrtilzng ga.scs 0. I.u
alnosfhscs to be GcposItes amDuE the aDsof-
bant Parts OF soil, aud given up The ncccssi.
ties Of plants.
10. II prevents the formation oi 70 hard
erusI on the surface OF The soil as is cuslo-
mary Oh heavy lends.
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