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ROCHESTER, N. Y.-FOR THE WEEK ENDING SATURDAY, MARCH 12, 1864. 
[WHOLE NO. 739. 
MOORE- S KFRAL 1.EW-Y0RKEE, out of them. Audthey net as they think. This 
AN original weekly hegets antagonism where none ought to exist. 
RURAL, LITERARY AND FAMILY NEWSPAPER. We should remember that each class has its 
___TTinnonm „ oi k, and the work anust be clone ancl paid for. 
CONDUCTED SY D. D. T. MOORE. Dependence is mutual. Debts must be paid 
CHARLES D. BBAfiMR, Aviate Mitor. promptly. A owes B; B owes 0; ami Cowes 
begets antagonism where none ought to exist, safely at their destination price from $3o to $45. These planters drop two remain at home, but who would leave imme- 
We should remember that each class has its Mwh Sunnr . a tune ’ P ut seed m good soil and diately if they could get a position behind a 
work; and the work must be done and paid for. you have the trees press it compactly about it From fifteen to counter or in an office. Such is the case every 
Dependence is mutual. Debts must be paid S 2 rJ 0 *^ themT ^ w 1 ^ 7 *** planted With wbere ’ Ma Y ^e time hasten when they wiH 
promptly. A owes li; R owes C; and C owes J? 2? S? _£ . wUl be tt “ D ** W *± _ feeI P™ d of being honest 'and honorable 
HENRY A RANDALL, LL. D„ 
Bdiuir Dopartinent of Slioop Husbandry. 
SPECIAL CONTILEBtTTOES; 
F. B depends upon the money which A owes 
him, to pay ('; and C cannot pay F uutil he 
gets it. F wants to go to Europe on a certain 
p. barky, 
n. T. B KOOKS, 
C. DEWEY, LL. D., 
L. B. LANGWORTHY. 
W. T. KENNEDY. Jr.. Assistant ClBee Editor. 
Ihe Kura r. Nkw-Yokkrk ig designed to t>e utisnr- 
passed in \ aluc, Purity, and Vartcty of Contents, aud 
unique and beautiful in Apiiearant’e. its Oonduotor 
devotes Ids ix-rsonal al ien lion to Die supervision of Vis 
various deparunents, and earnestly labors to rendei 
the Run a i. ;iii eminently Reliable Guldr on all tin 
important Practical, SclCnClIic and other bubjee.ts Iiilt- 
mately connected with Uie business of those whose 
day to attend to an important hualnea. matter ; o f" , h “ r ““ “»“>• 
l.ntbo nan not „ o unless he receive. ptomp.lv ^TT* 
the money which O owes him. So if A fails to », P to * the best ^Vantage, 
meet his payment nt (ho hour, the whole row ? P ® m!inufa « luro w a business transae- 
of bricks fall! An,I In the lundn^ ,..,.,. 7.1 1 .t t '" n . 5tt! lnuch 83 Ule manufacture of wool into 
the help to prosecute the work. It will be them in the West. 
patriotic to secure all the sweet within your- 
own resources that is practicable. In making MAN _ tn5nT0 Potatoes.— Will yon inform one of yonr 
arrangements, the object should be to secure the pn | >8cr ' her9 ' 9Lkh modc > 8 t0 he preferred in planting 
greatest results with the | Zm, f po,atoes :n dril!? - !o Phwe the manure above or below 
0 i eaiest results w ith the least labor and expense the potato ?_r> a mo*, Huron a>„ o. 
01 tuou i^ach ono> knowing bin owu rc^otirccfi m , . 
should plan to use them tohL !w .. Tbo manuro shnukl be thoroughly decom- 
meet his payment at the hour, the whole row 
of bricks fall! And in the business world busi¬ 
ness men depend upon each other in precisely 
this manner. 
Dogs .—We pray you destroy every dog on 
i oui promises that is not useful — that is not es¬ 
sential. But if you keep a dog, for your chil¬ 
dren's sake, for your own sake, keep him 
cloth. But. some farmers manage to make it 
cost them far more than it comes to. The back 
volumes ol the Rural contain many articles, 
ftom practical men, on t tis subject, which it 
will be well for you to review. 
Interests It zealously advocates. As n Family Journal muzzled, except when you have aspooial duty for 
it is eminently Instructive and Entertaining-being ao him to perform. Onco’f the best mode of ridding 
conducted that li can be safely taken to Uie Homes of the country of nretbitorv Jam (1 •' 
people of Intelligence, taste and discrimination, n r „. flV „. ,J . to dl 8 tfltlr 
embraces more Agricultural, Horticultural, Scientific, 
Educational. Lib rary and News Matter, Interspersed 
with appropriate Engravings, than any other Journal,— 
rendering it tiie most complete Agricultural Litk- 
rary a a' it Family N - k wsi\a rbk in America. 
gF*For Terms and other particulars, sec last page. 
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SPUING WORK 
the country of predatory dogs, is to dig their 1 
grave?, put itt the bottom of the same some ^ T 
fresh meat—beef or mutton—well flavored with A - 
strychnine. The next, morning the burial may n 'U ! 
be performed without priest and prayer. If we sl,(H 
weie in the neighborhood of dogs fond of sheep, 
that is precisely what wc should do. able 
Eggs.—At this season of the year they will klK ' 
bring a good price. But. properly cooked, they 1,RV ' 
are :m exceedingly nutritious food. And far- , “ Ca 
inoFs are wise who provide a large supply for a 
the table. The hens should not be allowed to ' lrc ' 
range over, through and under the barns and < ‘ Ue ' 
sheds, and scatter the eggs. Nests should he W0U 
made for them in the hen-house or yard. And u ' C ‘ 
they should be confined tliere. Enough more g00d 
eggs will be saved to defray the expense of in- °° ni 
closing them. 80 b 
INQDIRIES ANSWERED. 
Coal Ashes.—A rc coni ashes good as fertilizers? 
°o, on what soil and with what crops?_A. L. 
Potter. 
Y>omaye,—Now that the snows begin to melt Fences.-They must be looked after-espe- 
... d ! ‘ e gr ? Um ., t0 UeRZe aucl thaw > aJternattly, dally the rail fences. Perhaps the frost is not 
As intimated in an article last week, we 
regard them well worth saving and using. WY? 
should not apply them directly to land except in 
Luge quantity. They will be found most valu¬ 
able to use .1 composts as absorbents. We 
Know of one or two instances in which they 
have been applied directly to old moss-bound 
meadows with good results. We do not know 
of any crop to which \ •• should apply them 
direct utdovaon grafts lands. And even then we 
question whether the greatest and best results 
would not be derived from them by composting 
with stable manure. We have seen reports ol' 
good effects where applied as a tojvdr« «dng to 
corn. Wc can not doubt that it would be better 
so to apply them tbau to throw them away as 
some do. Let those who have experience give 
the results of the same. 
Manuring Potatoes.-W ill von inform one of yonr ^ thdr h ° meShappy and theLr 
pnhscribers which mode is to be preferred in planting n ‘^’° n P ro8 P crous . 
potatoes in drills, to place the manure above or below Tr ° J ’ Brat! ' C °" Ba ' An Americas' Farmer. 
the potato ?—t>amos, Huron Oo., o. Remarks. — We regard the above experience 
Tbo manure should be thoroughly decom- aT,d suggestions of the gravest importance, 
posed and incorporated with the soil previous to There arti few young men educated upon the 
planting. As a rule it is a doubtful practice to < * arm wll ° bave not ba< * similar struggles in the 
manure potatoes in the hiU. Wc have seen it effort 10 deci<J e their own future; and many 
succeed on new land — on a tolerably heavy kuve been less fortunate than the writer of the 
loam. But we would not recommend the prae- abovc > tn receiving aid from the parents. As a 
tiee as a safe one. You do not give us the kind ru ^ e > the relations of the farmer and his sons are 
and condition of yonr soil, so that a more spe- nofc sufficiently intimate; they know too little of 
eific reply is impossible. All who ask questions each other ' 8 P ,ans > thoughts and desires. There 
should remember that “ cireunn-tances alter ■ -' bou,cl bc greater frankness, confidence and 
cases.” sympathy. Then the father's interest would 
-- become the son’s; and the boy’s welfare would 
ENCOURAGE THE YOUNG FARMERS. become identified with the father’s. Families 
- would not so often become scattered; or, if 
Eds. Rural New-Yorker:—A s the spring scattered, the members of each would work 
days of IS— lengthened out, the question arose together, co-operate with each other, and retain 
at our fireside as to what should be my occupa- an! -^ use strength which union gives. Our 
lion. I was a farmer's son, fifteen years old, correspondent could have written upon a sub- 
and it was, of course, an interest to me to plan j ect °f E0 greater importance to agriculture, 
something for the future. My father owned a We hope our readers wiLl think about it. 
large, but ill-cultivated, farm, and I, being the _ ' _ 
only son left at home, was looked upon to be a rrtrp p-rytvpt 
farmer. Still my hopes were to get away. I lred xi. 
looked upon the farm the same as ever, feeling J. W. Chaddock, of Michigan, writes:- 
hat he sooner I could leave the happier I “There is a greater variety of persons engaged 
MimV.ww , , h0US w 0f 8 ° me , vi ' i !?e &tore ’ in farming, who aid in its improvemenLCthan 
^ \ ‘ r 8 * 0I> ’ ,ut was pl D0 use ? st *y some persons appeal- disposed to give credit for, 
at home I must, at least one or two years. 1 which idea is suggested to me by reading the 
ad m my mmd that the least 1 bad to do the quotation of ‘H. T. B.’ from Dr. Hall, pub- 
more fortunate I was, and, of course, took no li>hed in a recent number of the Rural, viz. :- 
mterest uj anything that belonged to the farm. < it is too much the case with the farming poi> 
tl, u a rr ?° nthS lUler ' 011 a Vrarm day ’ ukltion that ^cy have no breadth of view; they 
that I is as set to hoe some corn m the garden, cannot sustain a conversation bevond a few com- 
I hoed a lew rows, but not having much of a ments on the weather, the crops, the markets, 
mm O wni-k I 1 hvmno, m,. ) ♦ ,,.l._.. . . J 
acres ol w heat and youug clover. In many siou fences so as to protect crops or throw ^ °’>i’g ed t0 dniw It out two or three llmoa during the 
ocahUe* the frost is not yet out of the grouml. moailows into pasture, ,te. All this labor slmnlri ' via!l ‘ r ’ lho aillck tola Y 1,1 heaps at leastoueyw be- 
llic sun, of these March days, thaws the light bo avoided as much as practicable \n entire !01 ' L K ' l!lg Uied ' lf J ' 011 ,kiuk lt «’«iM pay the extra 
Z7»:TmLT 0 ^rr , 6ol v but — d ^rcr—^—-- 
there is no ’ way provided'for’Vto^run offi U ^e same time ^^iblc in Vo'MniT? “k ™" :BB “* 80,06 to be gained by want of a hand f ^em. The thought 
freezes at night, breaking and destroying the admitted to it'ifut all when th ’. , composting under shelter. The compost may be ^ t0 m6 stron S ly ? 1 ft£ked ^Y^lf why I 
roots of the plants. If with spade and hoe and the most benefit from it it. "r 7 ^ * VG lurned wct day3 when il ' volUd n °t b « praetica- 00 , uld not bo u bap} *- v and prosperous farmer; 
pick, you can save a rod’squarc of wLit oI of rf L L & b,e todo lt out of d «o^ And you Jn better ^ 1 POllld ^ farmiug my trade, and 
well caught young clover, it should be dene. patch of corn in one corner ?i ^ V C ° ntr ° 1 tb ° dlstribution of your fertilizers A do “ “ ? p ^ uts a " d tnends wautei1 me to do, 
Daim T A ltftU nei of a field> turnips In compost heap in the center of a liehl im instead of being a clerk in a store or bein* r in 
to ZTh n ZulTr r °7 7 lm lF , March “I r moUm ’’ t,[ " b, " k *W>Ur, oca,pie, ground tint .hould b,- r rod7 ot " cr *«* But what if l ,lid 
■*»?“ Be tbo. Of the field bc„, g In grass. Foncnn mu.tbc|mt tivo, and if you cultivate or mow itvou till < ' ork ' 1 »ot sec that 1 bad made any 
easier lo -ioif ul-Ti bU . 11 condition. It is ' l lou itllopatcli, or the lall feed must be bare to cultivate or mow around it. Tbeciues- ^Ivaiiaanvut. I could get noibing fur it that i 
w k t r ST T 1 ouM<w - "”.K of ,,0 ' r »"<■ I- tion is wliclbcr the conv"Tcncc of Ldin"t “ ukl «•» -7 owu. I bad no em»um*ement 
zinx uz <z?z% r zzr *** ,eo u, “ t ttee .f r •»-*««-£ «z:zt 7 1 ^ 
and other mccsarv Indoor jobs now for M... u .7 ^ er Wlt * 11,0 l IMaibl « »«*“« from leaching, T,1 f, c ™ e <» “'»J. »od I asked 
is rather rough on a bodv ’ 1 U 1 ' lf ’ V ° U bave uo yard ,or tl,cn1 ’ now is wdl con >l>eusate for any added labor in hand- my8elf lf 1 could not take E «re of the flock of 
n,ii , . \ lK ‘ time to l ,r °vkie one. Do not wait until The loss from exposure, if proper -md sbe£>p one year ’ and have a P ar * the profits, 
hogreater curse to agrieul- they have got into your hoLbed,-which they abundant absorbents arc ug<xl, would be very aud have 80Iuetb i»S that 1 could say that 1 1 
able on v„u, V ' i-’ Tu Ure SUy bU1S P * y “ 8U 7 Iy ml d ° tbe time you leav *' il open— slight. In youi- ease, where the vat must be carned myself > aud 131111 m 7 own. The thought 1 
. .. ' ' , 00 ; s > ftifeo cave of them. See :k ' Hl destroyed two-thirds or all of the young emptied so ofteu, after adding absorbents s * ve 1110 encouragement, and again I set at ! 
heardarimrn^R i But a 8hort 8i «cc we P^you ’‘ ave 80 successfully b tar tod. Nor enough to take up the Uqttid, wc shonld add to work with ^wed vigor. The weeds fell I 
man say that there if you have no lmt-bcd, until you havo put muck aud litter in the field. But we should tlliek and fast until noon, and t' e plans of the I 
expense or compoetlRg under sholter, would like to 
know the why.—L 
Thkkk are some advantages to be gained by 
composting under shelter. The compost may be 
lui ned wet days when it would not be praetica- 
> is made ^ llotbl a lew rows, but not having mueh of a 
cnongh to ,®ind to work, 1 dropped my boe and took a seat 
> compost under the nearest shade tree. I began to think 
probably of my unhappy situation, how unpleasant I 
4um ’ 2 ; bc made my home, and to reason why it was so. I 
and the neighborhood .news.’ To this, so far 
as it goes, I have no objections; but as it leaves 
the reader too apt to infer that such as are not 
‘given’ to writing or talking are of little use in 
i protect crons or throw bc obliged to draw it out two or three timoB durhw the mudemv tom, on,, i ’ unpleasant 1 the reader too apt to infer that sueh as are not 
r . ;. 6 ™ p80r tbro '^ winter, tho muck to lay m heaps ul least one «£ h c h °T' * Bd t0 16380,1 wU >’ U was 80 - 1 ‘given’ to writing or talking are of little use in 
,V practicable ' An *. nh ' l0 ‘ C bci “ 8 nscU ' lf yoa Uliu ' i 11 woaW P a y die extra °° aioum me, there was the old farm the promoting improvements, it ought to be further 
T or 00m P° ettn S bolter, would like to f me ™ « vcr 5 there waa the flock of sheep, the ^d, there are farmers who have a faculty to 
-,i am, or grass, or pasture, know the why.-L barns, horses, cattle, &c., all of which were iu carry ou a conversation or w,™ - n * 
ml of a cro?) IWtlPJirJvnt ......___ t _. , want, nf n hun.l tA .mt-n rru , _... x _ *' 4 ’ CXpr€Sa CAitmselveS, 
trom any one, and all seemed dark before me. 
The sheep came to my mind, and I asked 
myself if I could not take care of the flock of 
sheep one year, auil have a part of the profits, 
and have something that 1 could say that 1 
earned myself, and will my own. The thought i 
and cam write for others to read, yet are want¬ 
ing in bread Ui of view; and that there are farm¬ 
ers not so mueh wanting in breadth of view, 
who have not the art of conversing, neither 
have they the faculty to express themselves in 
written communications. And as the latter 
class are generally demonstrating the practica¬ 
bility of what they Ihink judicious, there is 
quite as much due to them, as aids to improve¬ 
ment, as to the former. 
“ The farmer who studies the character and 
conditions of his farm with reference to the 
adoption ot a system, adopts the one chosen, 
divides his land suitably by fencing, builds 
buildings, and makes other arrangements with 
was no 
gave me encouragement, and again I set at ' tb - ! ‘ ‘ llu ' clld 111 Vle ' v ’ ail(1 thereby shows to his 
work with renewed vigor. The weeds fell I n ® Ifc ' a ors !l0 ' v to Practice as well as how to 
thick and fast until noon. an,1 f' , , plan ’ does v:usfl Y more ^ elevate the standai-d 
Claw of men wlm so little regard the h> the early lettuce anil given them an opportu- much 
Hand Corn Plahtkk —Will com, planted with a 
hand planter do as well as when planted with u hoe? 
Belli being very scarce this season in this section, I 
would like to take the shortest way, providing it will 
Uo just as well.—-R. N., Zockport, nsiH. 
rules of business es.ublishcU by law, asVarmcm. nity to scratch the bed over just as it gets coarte.strawylUte, ^^ 0 ^ 1 " would'be 
ny^nottmktt any disgrace, nor any mat- s l ,rou ted. Shut the fowls up thta month by all less, tbe vat would not fill 60 soon and the 
S'v t n o°nav g V" rr- 0 !!" WlK!U PC " ^ - d L-es would be more cimptt^y 
' 1) tiny 1 ui * ly exhibit any sen- dross Seed .— Sow this month if vou failed to Shved, 
m eness on the subject. They seem to expect do so when you put in the wintoFs gral ^ 
Sm„o !r*. ^ mo ‘ loy ’ P erha P» 8U etl. sign to Seed. Select a morning When the-round ( U ^ N “ ^KrER-WUl com, pianttd with a 
. of tlietu 800111 to Llliuk that when they 1? tYozen, and there is a very light snowdn the ’ !>Ild i ,,Iial cr do as well as when planted wiihahoe? 
have given a note they have discharged the ground. The snow will serve Itn uT,;!? very 8c,irce th5s sca80n >» this section, l 
‘ diver their produce to a certain party, at a the clover fields and scatter seed where the 5<?t 600,1 a h!U,d *P lantw that 
01 11,11 Price, and find afterward that they can frost is at work destroying the roots. " 1 110111 11 lllin S 1 y substitute in the field for a 
get a trifle more for it, they do not hesitate to !Mo — nave von som.,- i ,, , 8 ° od ’ can ' ud Liand - In ol 'dor to secure the best 
jllsnppoiut tho first party and sell to the second; for the’season? Or is ho in tl >° "T t 1 ?*** ” 1C8U , U f f,6nl p, ’ ulUn ft il is important that the 
butif th(, y find that they havo been offered have none whnt arc vou r V 7 ‘ 7 1 y .° U 8et,d stu’idd be put in good, moist soil, thoroughly 
above the market price; or if the current price Have 7^^ aud ^ ^ il 
hfi s below the original offer before they deliver bora who want hell. Find how ' ? e,gb - u ’ n tllt} 80etl 8»nnmatea it should have 
tho >’ d(>not ^ruplc to hold tho contractor to are wanted in the nei S liberhee«l iw T'"'' ! l som , ethms bosklc air aiul doda. The 
lus proiiertd price. So talked the merchant, vour number bet onaiin .i r , lt<t 0,1(5 01 ''ucr the sod, and the closer the particles are 
Ho did not RSSfti. t.lmt o. V .. M, l r ° ln ,mtllbor bo8t qualified, furnish him with together, the Quicker will the 
-k aud litter in the field. But we should tbick and fl,st unlil n001 b and the plans of the I k‘ ’ / s ' Ulore e evate {ho standard 
!l. prefer muok tut an absorbent in the vat to L"™”™ ' vere ,alJ *«™ “V •**< l~«<» 
iisnppomt the first p;irty and sell to the second; 
but if they find that, they havo been offered 
alinvc the market price; or if the eurrent price 
! u - ,ielt)W tbe original ofl'er before they deliver 
it, i liny d(, not scruple to hold tho contractor to 
u« proffered price. So talked the merchant. 
1 'did not assert that there was no dishonesty 
among business men of other classes, but hc did 
u ; -''i‘i t that tliore was more disregard of business 
rules, honor and justice, among farmers than 
-uuoiig any other class. It, is proper farmers 
ib'uild know what reputation they have, and it 
nil! bo well i\,r cacti individual to do what he 
,nay to re, «ovo any cause which may exist for 
^t 1 'li H'pututtoii. There is a feeling existing 
lt,uoa o u,al '.v fui uicrs t hat all other classes are 
seeking to oppress them—to Like their life-blood 
ifOO,l I'irf.l'lll j , . ,, , vigour aioug HUIOOIUIV. f>UCn OSS 
good « 1 1ul hand, in older to secure the best been tho way with few whUc m . uu , have ir{vea 
seH should be nut in - ^ inl ^ ,ort:int 111111 the Arming up in despair, and desolated their homes 
mlv rized aTnraft “S’ th0rou8b,y by "*** a fortune in the city or country stumor 
When the seed germinates it should have 
about it something beside air and clods. The 
liner the soil, and the closer the particles are 
together, the quicker will the new roots -'ain 
gnarauteo that lie is an honorable man, and that 
t he emigrants placed under bis care will be well 
c.ued lor. Your shrewdest and best iuformed 
men should be sent on this mission; and triev 
m, and that Among the best, we may name one ma.n.rac- 
will be well lured by Ski by & Lldkii, Peoria, UL, price 
■t informed SU5; another by McGaffky & Co., Chioa-o 
; and they HI., price from$30 to $-10; another, (a moat non- 
should accompany and watch over those they ‘ ular planter,) by G. W. Bko W R,G^W 
They were considered. I was successful I 801101:11 themsdves than one who often proposes, 
was to have the sheep in mv care for one year ^T- lu,blloly ’ lo do aI1 these thin ^- )' et does 
aud a small share of the profits. From that T*?'?* ^ T"'' n0t ’ Terb;l,ly » cal1 auy - 
time until the present have I been a happy and ^ 7 S attCQtl0n t0 1113 lvorks; ^ ^peak for 
successful farmer. That was the “turning lllM es * 
point” in my life. How much I owe to those ‘' There is no division of men whose business 
moments for my success and future. 'f of mucb bnportance who are so poorly quali- 
There was a change iu my life from the time fied 10 * ada b l mcans t0 ends,’ and who manifest 
I went forth with a view to be a farmer. I soMe ® re for improvement as the farmers of 
improved every moment. Everything was our country. But it is an encouraging thought 
looked to. Plans were laid to bo executed, and , cbal tkere ls a portion—and the number is 
all seemed to glide along smoothly. Such has mcr e®*mg—who have -inquiring minds,’ and 
been the way with few while many have given ar ? gradually adding to their knowledge of the 
farming up in despair, and desolated their homes prlnciple3 tba£ 8houi ^ govern their business; 
by seeking a fortune Ul the city or country store or and tei l' er who > if the - v «gr<^ to pay 1 * lbs. wool, 
shop, all for want of alittle encouragmentat home. ' vortb 70 ceDte » f ° 1 ' the use of a sheep worth $2 
A large part of those who leave home thus, make lor one year > don,t kuow they would do better 
the gamblere and drunkarde of our large cities, 10 borrow money and buy instead of borrow 
while a few make themselves useful men. Oh, sluei> ' 
that parents would feel the necessity of looking “ Calculating farmers can show results when 
to their sons in this important hour of their life! questioned; aud experience has taught me there 
<hdv let them have business at, home—give them are many sich who, modestly disposed, seldom 
someth lug to care for, encourage them in their volunteer advice, yet they arc industriously 
undertakings, and let them feel that they aremak- furnishing examples which others arc following, 
mg themselves useful, and industry and pros- “ I am inclined to bo jealous of the treatment 
putty would reign. Many bonus would be of this class of farmers, for, workers aa they ara 
made happy, lands would be better cultivated, they pay less attention to trumpet in- tltek 
and the professional agriculturist would assume claims than to the quality of their work; and 
ns right place. possibly thereby incur the damage rcsu’liing 
1 am acquainted with young men who have from the idea that ‘they have uo breadth of 
lair prospects for the future if they would 1 view.’ ” 
A large part of those w ho leave home thus, make 
the gamblers and drunkard:' of our large cities, 
while a few make themselves useful men. Oh, 
that parents would feet the necessity of L>okin°- 
