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among the citizens themselves is wider than any 9th
er city paper. Advertisers would do well to kee
this in mind.


MR.. JOHN +. BARNARD, the agent for the Dstric
will promptly attend to all business connected wit
the paper Advertisements, &C., win also reach u
safely handed to the Carriers, placed in our bo
at Mr.. SToTT's Drug Store.


ONE LAW SHALL BIND ALL NATIONS


When shall this take place and what are
the nstrumentalties to be employed in its ac-
complishment? The prophetic language OF
holy writ hath declared that it shall be the
case, and good men for ages have stood ou'
upon the promontories of human obserVauon'
and strained their vision 10 catch the hrst
faint glimpses Of the approach OF mat glorious
and desirable era-but in van Inc vista OF
wears was signless as to its coming and no voice
but that of Inspiration, echoed along its silent
courts, to assure the eager expecant that it eUer
would come at all. Nations have remained
nations. Sects and parties, instead of coming
closer together, have removed further apart. In
stead of approximating in their modes of gov
ernment, SO as to admit of one law binding ;





widened. The walls of disunion have been
made stronger, and built up higher. Laws for
distinct government have been multiplied. and
instead of one law binding all Of the same ma
tion or sect, each member of each association,
has manifested desire to have law for him
self; and the discordant and inter-discordant
notes that were heard, seemed to put far dis
tant the looked for period, when under one law
they should harmonize and act with reference
TO common end.-But now, the hopes of the
philanthropist and the desire of nen-not of
nations or sects in their separate characters as
such-but OF men; members Of the human ia
mily, friends of the world" are beginning to
behold in the sublime principles of fraternal
association, as promulged and carried out by''
the Gospel Of Christ, the grand agent for the
accomplishment Of this. great and desirable re-
sult-the sovereign remedy for the healing of
all social diseases, with which the world is in
fected, and the only sure means of birding all
nations under one law. The old lines of sepa-
ration, which have been marked with vivid
oiouASluCoS oH Tic lcdluTeS Ol social lie, are
becoming more faint, and through the spread
OF these blessed principles they will be made
gradually to disappear, until eventually those
looking for them-shalI look in vain. Sec
tlonal and conventional opinions, will be com
PEELED to resign their tyranical empire over
mankind; and though still maintained, made
subservient TO the more broad, and magnan-
NOUS, and comprehensive principles of peace
and good will to ALL mankind" All sects.
parties, and associations will forget to lay such
stress upon their respective peculiarities, and
be governed by the higher and essential law of
love-the law of the spirit of life in Christ Je-
sus. Meeting together from clmes the most
remote and varied, they will still be linked by
the purest sympathies and strongest bonds OF
unity. sOne law shall bind all nations,' and
that shall be--the law of Universal Brother
hood"