The weekly Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1860-1863, 1862-05-01

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.,l"What ,shall do 70 pass my time a.
way iva III tieasab,ly and usefnlly?"' was the
1qasstivn 4 put to myself after the last
.:goodbye'ithad, been spoken, the last
kiss exchanged, and the parting words'of
nv husband had died out Of the now DIS
;S ;a oiate room. leaving a lingering eelfoli
my heart which sounded like Desola'
,tion. Il "It will never do 10 sit down here
- idly, aud brood in vain regret during his
absence; and surely il HE thought Should
do nothing but pine and grieve for him
II would add heavier weight than now
rests t upon UPON his mind, ior then two Sore
causes for ,roubl, would rest upon him.
it's ssnoa sh. 10 feel thatiour dear cenn
try calls for him in her affiieton, and God
20 with him in her cause. should blush
ion INN ifAheNheld aloof nowssaorNptTed
! himself vi ths f6A vigor andSprids Shhis
Young life, as slrield against the arrows
ofsdHtrhbiph which threat{a her, and
which have already severed some OF the
q, , esig htest links which united our BELOVED
nation. And while he has gone 'fSrth,
VbIssS "a defe5fs OF fightland truth, shall
il stTdoWu andtery liksidi misefable,Isel
fish child becauselitean not have the toy
it loves best always in. its hands? mo,
no. Ths, will peseg dolaI should never
claim iobe A iaughterOf my proud, beau
tlflI mother,,s America. could | for one
's' naonent bsaguiuy of selfish ,yfe!aIkkInttss,
So ran my thoughts as / stood beside
tbsTWaindow, lls,pInS to1the last clang and
.'oiclattsrof the tell onthe boat which, bore
10 knot naNri
,Slu&lyH phlNoir fUiA IhG- wharf, and
then up 10 God ,S4stoas deep and ierven
c dance dc aud safety. 4Hi8 lSSt hiss WIS Sill
Wa War M .pPpnI ny lipsT last roras ring
be'i6g ID nv esrsA-%ri 'soJn,* ;petbaPs, tia
,IIuiGs With It's LOVING tones, mightDs for
svef hustled, aid 'the; warm lips cold ape
mute, under :hc ICY seal Of death! Ye
not for one pi yqsDs gsSIa-I have recalled
hin, even, while i grew sick q heart ape
,isa,h savy dread stroYeg to- creep into npl
a. Ss,llts56s Driving a*ay iss dSspisllyssahopS' dSsp
ulaad pleasing fadcies. !iaao, l,as 80, 1ga Al
'.'s =, clt,is hight, aud jhst," I Enidrmnrf6 q
nnt I-tarHede slmsy eand God go With him
%II %a%I koosws%hat T,shsll do,s's,I shall egOaan'
sg S rs Sl II SICK boys asthe hos
u pital. n,sstdo9 baiEt .n,l1 isalrss taL aSiirt
;. a.. 70 think. with, me- A toact1,T"IIf mo
ie -nlentimy homeland rcloaH were 'dolne
Sis ia ,aaa 7 Mason aSa *sg viii. A Hgat Hsar'
''a. Are,thereupy wives, mo,hersIror estster
'"' iwVbo' VIII wonder how ! could. feel Ugh
,heMleassIYh t1had just sshtmyhusbsn
Ioaibaltle perhaps neyero,to loo
upon his dear face again? l will tell 70
TIwhyl y lfusisd i6I GSd. ipAd pas eifslain
( k6EAiAP6ise ID, qOodI IdSsaI Il tSsyl goo
because was animated solely by tue d.
siEe tousndersussiSIan cRndr6lieHe suffe
a iiugy.sud.uo,- oriWhAtaother. peoplsgqigl
s@5hI6k Of say fhs, o% ,,,,ss,ssl s@, ..is:,,s1
On entering the hospitsl, 1 Is'found IL
,Idlsndhts ftytisis6; Ban hsorbEher
.l1Ia1d siptyodncSl pyseN NJIIIJE
.ClwDKave nSthihg to d. III said! !har
I Iiwunytyou to enpkjyomep dCan L. rsnd
Sasssistsncs ir ap3 Way Pc s.,;s ~ ?Sgms2 ss ,
,iipli'"sYe ,uiadsm, ,l.was his prompt =
A spouse.a 4 x IT y5uH tSsill come in sometim
and prepare something SOurishipg. a.
talk TtosibsN, 10 keep thsgl in good spi
e. its, va, shall be very glad - - - -,
d" - 'ishaii certAiniy DO 20. Fam giae
81 can be of,uRe.S Sslo w,sT tsgaqN HT'EN
..ls ..'Ii1aja aside BornetRnd CLOAK, ylthc
ful ther ceremony, and went to the siOkt
sat oS sTig5 .G(iif dsyR% mez' ,nessse fspwgs
,eosl ,is@HoWs dc; YOU, ieeiYp,i II asked, bendi
GirI oysFg hiwssl .e ~ ,aqs,, ,os,lse .ii5W :.
',!Weak, ilE-nigh 10 dyath,e hefepiie
islsqil astons 80 ,pitiFIt and full of desp
,o,r.tbalI felt the Tears spring 70 my eyes.
,aopsIresnt' t'them back TO ilIeiri source, howe
70 81, ahd d'sp0Es ind full. 'Sst kind tone.
.shmOb, mo- acYou are not near death.
You are ill, but will not die. Hunole 81