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HARD TIMES. How silly il is in poo
pie 10 sit idly down and cry hard times,
because they can't shovel up dollars in
The street, or dream Of piles Of hidden
treasures aud in the morning 60 and fill
six horse Wagon! This is no way TO
do BE cheerful, lively and saving
Be not ashamed 10 work, but 90 at it with
a determination TO make good living,
instead Of merely staying on The earth
1t is breeder of disappointment-keen,
cutting disappointment, to expect to make
fortune in day. As the ant builds
It's house by piece-meal, so should we
strive to accumulate wealth aud honors.
Industry, perseverance, and energy will
accomplish anything and everyihing.-
Be up and doing;-Iet not the cry Of
''hard times" deter us from tryi g to fend
off the advance OF want-for, rest as.
sured, ,if nothing is done 10 better our
condition, we must drown in the gulf Of
beggary.


Every man, particularly in our coun-
try, is the architect Of his own fame and
wealth, but a, the same time, dependent
on his fellow men, and, consequently, in
benefttiag ourselves, either in point OF
wealth or honors, We confer to,as well as
rece,ve assistance from others; and, 10
accomplish these desirable ends, We must
be active, vigiIant, industrious, aud econ
omica'. Then may we hugh at care
bid adieu n sorrow--hoal SIN 1othIy upoa
the sea of!ifp, and never see the shadow,
not TO say feel, the substance Of "hard
iimes'