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AMERICAN LOVE or oCCUPATIoN.-7-Ihcr0
is probably M people on earth with whgw
business constitutes pleasure, and indBss
try an amusement, in an equal degree with
the inhabitants fthe United States of Anne.
rica. Active occupation is not only the
principal source of their national greatness,
but they are absolutely wretched withoukitg
and instead of the ''dolce far miente, know
hu! the horrors of idleness.


Business is the very SOIL of an AmericanC
he pursues it not as means Of procuring for
himself and his family the necessary COM
forts Of life, but as the fountain Of all human
felicity Fromtle earliest hour 10 the morn
Ing, until late at night, tho streets are
thronged with men Of all trades and profess
sions, each following bis aYocatioH like per-
pctuum mobile, as if he never dreamed Of a
cessation from labor, or the possibility
Of becoming atigued. Neither is this bur
ry of business confined to the large citiss---
it communicates itself to every village and
hamlet, and extends TO and penetrates the
western forests. It's as if all America was
but one gigantic workshop, over the en-
trance Of which there is the blazing inscrip-
tion, admittance here except on bus
siness.n 80