Guernsey Jeffersonian (Newspaper) - April 10, 1845, Washington, Ohio GUERNSEY JEFFERS ONIAN T W Lord W H VOLUME I Two per Annum OHIO IO I F O E T 1C If I when hi dealt a few i Other are Hound the so XV v that all m In BV G P MORRIS When other friends are round thee And other hearts are thine When other bays have thee More fresh and green mine Then think how gad and lonely This doating heart will be Which whiU it throbs throbs only Beloved one for thee Yet do nol think I doubt thee I know thy truth remains I would not live without thee For all the world contains Thou art the star that guides me A long life's changing sea And fate me This heart still turns to thee I tiie age nig believe ho thing he declared K depraved J that ui and that cheek i nnd tin j ii rd a i OH was replied as abundant j V o ne threshold of the dnor He watt sound fell up own brea tbe Devil Mr Kellogg the Buckeye Orator tells i Heaven savs tney ve 7 aC -I count lor Whether a or ding of vour is moru than I can but the i assembly of the Try Til a lesson you should heed Try again If at first you don't succeed Trv Then your courage should appear Foi if you will hut You will conquer never Var Try again Once or twice though you should fail Try If you would a prevail Trv annin If strive ti no e not w in we do in that Try If v ou find our task id Trv again Time will bruin your reward Try again All foika can do Why with patience may not you? Only keep this rule in Try WHY bring the people is not slow what ate h hat 1 u seen In 11 i int the Mr Mcrriman is more beau- I 7 is a correct copy ol the original now in Borough of To any con- stable of said Borough Greeting You are hereby commanded to lake the Devil evening before me to answer unto in a of Delirium emeus To his damage of one barrel ho poor demented man seized the warrant nnd hurried away feeling as if his troubles would soon be at an pathetic twenty P tantly retired some some account fn J null UV 1 IB addressing N u was yet on the id- were nil ho u- an ef T ALE S E L E C THE VILLAGE O R C II R 1 S X I A N FIDELITY R F W A 0 E and I a that j in the pulpit parson Grundy came down into the as call it and mind but a- he i- m such a front in i rid III tx 1 II t- ll I I I i- m such a lix alter several seats and as not to lered ihc I can pew be he Now all 1 I m the above a w U j rl ol un saiu r tte he had suen in i bi f 1 how do jou account or what you of Mr 1 h italla At any rate number had been concerted he streets of so I you j i he it was tell don't know eis m the village had become a subject him By a huriah m down to the t evening lo w ere musi and I'll tiy ami find out what U is and I threw into the soon found mv way iuti which was literally ers were lu son in the pulpit and SLM seated seated Hiat out HS 1 had tjUl In -.0111111 I thought I like to lie ii scene oi action as i in a until I l i said he became frightened ran and a J Iell coast Mr l F i The maniac ascended from the dark a- rtell Mr Morgan said Freethinker He be had seen m a lf he was walking along the in triumph he met ri minister who accosted need of W there f mw ve r Pel and the ol cr only I am very ghul of the LTer Sen Continued On a splendid January evening the egant mansion of Col was illuminated and most liberal were made or a select Albert was till life bounding like a vonng deer in the gleeful sports ol from parlor lo parlor lo see even thing was as it be nnd lo wait on the young gents nnd ladies as they arrived Sarah loo was buoyant with hope and j full ol exhilaration She was n princess James Morgan ind the impiety lo swear outright that was and Mrs Saundeis ml her monomania declined that Robert Ellison must bow in j iev a grn sible adoration at the shrine of her ter that Poor It was a real pity that she could not have met the in the of life i bout the revival the company took up peace T there Afl lt A s me i- thought however kept j had i up and I Mood and the exciting scene Prayer alter prayer was c tiered H with ahti deep sighs and sublimated and pious A tew all agree with the of and I had no hope i n to ridicule the whole concern lit not bo now Robert to hnd out troin and the who sull H has loet hit The oi iht Tost Office and had a most b scene in the j hope todo mn i i sdd oui Our MII h it iVc which produced H most on The whole congregation immortal felicity i e- c said cured in which they had ended their I heard true and i 1.1 country who to public ot Hie men of road debates of Con- Oui and M I have cloud seemed lo have come can tn embrac i joined in tiie and the harmony of a voices like the sound of many a- Id suppose he transfixed with wonder her our wicked admiration and m- Robert Ellison He appeared me nap h 1 L i Jie and cy on my that won't come company of penitents was there's a voice of F the these to mgl bic Irom 1 j M to me a and after a few winds encouraging advice from the demoted sinners And trust a romping ghost ol some old hag of a for- to the sighed a weeping dame most 1 ever beheld then she might have been ort of habit just for sooner undeceived respecting ward ol me hear that of her idolized Sarah ejaculated a strapping The sleighing was fine and the merry jnt lne l 0 bells sounded in every in real I had lead to New England le The moon was near le u m its lull tind the lashing angels smiling liom the good above on the beaus belles vvho absemblmg for what they inno cent amusement and such it might have been but was not The compart at length and his sisters among festivities of the evening began will not stay 10 describe them it is enough lo pay that every thing was except one ionic of conversation which was ced near the close of the a recent revival of religion in the village whore Jane Arlington resided and though this was not n fashionable subject for a fashionable party yet it was tolerated on this occasion and became exceedingly in- and elicited many tic remarks The company had grown weary of talking en masse nnd had divi Jed into half a dozen groups each in vain to keep up the excitement of the occasion when Oliver Freethinker abruptly and J in a quite unusual j no term so troubled wi th a it ia bo tor it mided nor could Satan her Jane the for the aiena ai c oi tha r mother succeed rails ing lum mo though they tried their he disparity in c to n a j wish to ular which we w hat xx e n paper at u and a mto merriment best They spoke ot Mi inclined the revival and Sarah took that who know it i c d u t u j t un but i shoi I me ind I I yr pronounced the pubhcnnV converted at the time lo and is j the thought is 11 d be merciful lor vei as if lu ir hearts xv lulu the ol u- looked felt things I do for a beginning bow u will cud I'll wail and see ll now devolved on the choir to form their part in the diama which they did with fleet tell it beat all the singing I ever bouid be- fore The melody was new simp'c and touching md tiie nth ncc ol full il- ly fell will more than on ears and by 1 thought lor a lew I had been lo -ome happy an as I ever j I can never submit to Religion her theme She is two things must you ly singing and ing and is must sour religious with a much thought of among the devoted or we must our hundred others to help sung the ing who is he that looketh Just as the Fair ns I he moon clear as he sun iiv sun Jesus can ni soul tor hath died And now 1 can with pleasure sing wants are supplied It uas sung with most touching pathos and the effect was magical particularly on a voung woman in a scat opposite These produced the o fleet The choice is before ou and you can decide Which will they were designed to they stung mo a severe struggle lo abandon you ert to He Jane most tenderly bir felt bitter enmity foi her new religion lie not doubt she had been seduced into convention in the revival at Air The of this he not and he almost ed his obligations were transferred to the lovely Sarah before him who had where I stood I noticed her before at tried her utmost witchery the time she came forward She uas n beautiful creature and I that one so accomplished and ly should be entangled m the of hcart that night However he cd to do nothing rashly and so aher but 1 can do easier i can Con sent to be disgraced by your religious This as the redder will judge was an unusual strain for Ellison when addressing himself to Jane Arlington the cherished idol 01 his heart is probable no other cause than that religion pure and undefiled could have elicited such remarks rom to the in- nocent and creature before him and when he saw silver ears all the Kind expressions ot down hop rosy he j The following tire extracts Irom the Blue Laws of Connecticut The Sabbath shall begin on Saturday at sunset No woman shall kiss her child on the or fasting day No oue shall travel cook victuals make beds sweep houses cut hair or shave on the Sabbath day No one shall be a freeman or give a vote unless he bo converted and a in full communion with one of the es allowed in this dominion No one shall buy or sell land without the permission of Select men Gospel Minister shall join people in the Magistrate only may Mrs Saunders and her daughter which land and was actually to the V r o was bathed in and seemed i harmony ol the spirits which sing in the I wonder if you have heard of the j picsenre of the gods music in our revival on down in vil j chinch is barbarous union compared f i i 9 Inge of M They say it's leall power A revival of said Ellen more O religion of replied Mr Freethinker A revival of Pray what do you inquired Lucius Merriman Why to be rejoined Oliver Freethinker mean a developement of modern fanaticism denominated by many of our cynical parsons conversion or being born again hut which is in fact an extraordinary animal excitement got up by the deacons and priests for sectarian purposes True the sanctimonious who figure most in these confused and ranting operations call it the power and grace of God poured out on the or in religion What strange exclaimed Laura Paxton Why 1 never heard our ter sty any thing about or being bom and he's one of the belt educated own ip the country with it and tlic half 1 was exclaimed Miss Saunders win did you not leave the ranting enthusiasts m was nan continued James and I had no deposition to leave until the was ed Well after the sonj the and I'm sure I never heard the like be- fore was reverent and familiar in fact Grundy talked to the mighty just as though he ent salvation the atonement of Christ by of which I I did nut never heard Mr our worthy minister say and thing like it- After the prajer a sinners to the gospel was sung with power equal to the first of the choir and he gation instinctively turned the pulpit to listen to the sermon which was founded upon he words Come lor all things are now ready preacher have just s of sorrows for at re- half blamed or the they may do so with Ins manners language But he thought the caie uncommon and deemed a severe tant To be concluded the tual which awaited him ie Vacating County A Slate ardently loved indeed though I the following art passed by the last sectarian Just now she i he could cons is tenth started borne at twelve o'clock brought up lines 1 the mansion on Walnut Hill He thu j to his chamber threw himself on her conn I Ins bed but could not sloop He radiance nnd she began to in a tone so rich and Praise the Lord that n appealed as though I was ing to the voice of some white-robed angel thai had chanced to join in the on sons of the I have always had I beg your pardon ladies for sav -1 and should settle profession or i road or part thereof which mg H a very high regard for j otherwise fortune would so favor him or may hereafter bo cr but by the charms of Venus 11 that he would be able to wed the Village I zed which reman poor she had been for years he idol of his heart secretly it is true because of a fear of proud father but all along he had cherished the hope i-l -i i ure may many we A n act in relation tu and County Roads Soc 1 Be it by the General that when he had got college j Assembly of he Stale of Ohio Thai any lo Christ's Church When parents refuse heir children convenient marriages the magistrate shall determine the point No man shall court a maid in person without first obtaining consent ol her five pounds penalty for the first of- ten for the second and for the third imprisonment during the pleasure of the court never was more completely than I was with the mesmeric influence which innocent and ex- erted upon so you really was lore smitten at the revival was you Mr said Emma Wheeler A place I should think for Cupid's I wonder who the beautiful creature be of whom you was so Not said James but very very much interested Miss Wheel er Who the young lady was I cannot tell only a gentleman a my side ed mo that she was the daughter of H poor but worthy widow in the village it must have been Jane remain unopened for with the approbation or public use for the space seven years at leasi the consent of tho old Squire But now all these hopes were lane was anil how could he endure this severe he could nol and he not but first he determined to -ee Jane and if possible set her at rights again So after an hour's he rose half with what happened The day hung heavily upon him and he longed lor the evening At length they came and ofThe steered his bosom heaving with uncommon and conflicting emotions lo Jane He came in sight of the of the humble cottage and soon stood Good Farming Well Sambo is your master a good O yes massa he bery good he two crops in one year s that Why he sell all dn fall and make money one lime after order made or icn jn spring he seil de hides of de granted lor opening the same for of do hay and shall be and the same is hereby vacated and the granted for erecting the same by of tune ami any State road which has heretofore or may here alter In: authorized which shall remain unopened lor public use for the space ol the passage of the act the same shall be vacated and the authority repealed for non user JOHNM Speaker of the House nf Representatives Speaker of Senate March make money York paper states that more than fifty gaming houses are in tive operation in New York most of I street nnd that more than one thousand gamblers by profession are prowling a- bout the city and passing for respectable Iny on the curbstone and get the sea breeze out of the gutter
