The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1863-06-05

thelr ignorance enQ phnQness, refused
have cst through thsir limits, prsfsringS
short line connexion with Carey, thus bs
coming subordinateto ayillsgs inths wss
tern limits Of Wyandot. and opening up b.
that way, Communication with the work
and the'rest Of mankind This being SC, ,th'
"Powers that be-" knowing that wisdon
always dwelt in the East, concluded tha
the people Of wyandot County, who ha.
displayed SO much ssgacity in securing
the location Of SO important road. th'
mighty link connecting the great Wss
with the East. the artery through which
the business Of the mighty West mus
pass, knew where to look for men, com
petent to fill Offices, that the times hst
created. and whichrequired men ofshrewd.
ness, wisdom, learning and business tao
to fill, hence Wyandot has been so high
ly honored.
(s. Communication with Upper sandus
ky,is direct and speedy. In these war timei
when, perhaps, the life Of the nation may
depend upon the promptness Of its offic,
ials, in carrying out any Of its behests, il
will not do to have them residing in .by.
ways and "hedges"--with ingress tc
and egress from their residence by line
Of railroad, the speed Of which is regula,
ted by the number Of "fence.rails' thu
passengers can man, III order TO lit the
locomotive and passenger cars from ths
mire into which they are apt to fall BY
the "old time' fiat rail in use upon hel
principal outlet. Now, by the time th,
Government could get message to Find
lay, and her officials could get out. of ths
woods" to perform the duty demanded
the interests Of the Government might b
jeopardized, and its very life be imperiled.
hence, we presume the Powers At Wash.
ington, took its appointees from places,
with which communication was direct, and
where people were civilized. Brother
Locke, you must get Findlay out of tie
woods, if you want the Government to ap.
point its officials from your "village.
This period. we have no doubt. will soor
arrive in the history of Hancock County
after it has become civilized and christ
ianized by the Missionary Labors" ol
the present efficient Editor Of the Jeffer.
sonian.
By the way, Brother Locke, the "Con'
tineutal Old Folks were in town on Tues.
day last, and we learned that they went
to Findlay, few weeks ago. with the er-
pectation Of giving the people surprise,
but to their astonishment, they found that
instead Of giving the denizensa surprise,
with the hsbits and costumes Of the peo.
pie hundred years ago. they were The
astonished party, and the troupe enjoyed
themselves hugely with the quaint old
fashions Of this queer old people, who
amid the civilization and improvements
Of the nineteenth century, seemed to live
on aud enjoy themselves with their old
fashions and customs. The Continental'
added largely to their costumes during
their stay In that meek Of the woods, 'anc
have added to their programme, new fea
ture. viz "The sayings and doings Of tn.
Findlayites," represented in fitting cos
tunes, secured from the residents them
selves, in which the missionary Of tn,
Jeffersonian," is fully personifed. 1t wa'
through oversight left off Of the bills ir
this place, much to the chsgrin Of the
people Of Upper Sandusky.
(3.) As to the style Of the deputies at
large, of Capt. Brown. we can only say,
that Major Clark is resident Of Van
Vert County. and has done service fol
his country, ard from our acquaintance
with him, was merely an introduce
ton, which was necessary. inasmuch' 81
ws are the official organ, according to
Locke, (uota hand organ. however) Of
this district. We think his style unex-
ceptibls.
The other rppoiutee. G. Berry, is Cap
tain Curtis Berry. ST., formerly Of Com
pauy F. l23d Regiment O. v. l., who
was instrumental in raising that Compa-
ny. and served with It until i'll health
compelled him to resign. He processes
to be Union man. He is son Of Jshu