. The North Carolina Presbyterian. 0 pcent in forty years. Ontario county is onethe best farmed counties in the State o ^^York; and its agricultural statisticsingly illustrate the truth of the statoBentswe are making in this connection. In 1845, Ontario county had 12, 1850, 10,313. Decrease in fiv^Wrs, 2,-312. In 1845 it had 15,508 cow^ in 1850,11, 253. The total decqtt^ of neat THE KEY OF THE COFFIN. rtoif TBI siuiAK or JiAi tivu A mothfr knelt oV her lored onei tomb,And her eyea were red with weekly, For her oheriabed iower, in Us r««rn*ijfWm now in Um oold earth sleeping The cof


. The North Carolina Presbyterian. 0 pcent in forty years. Ontario county is onethe best farmed counties in the State o ^^York; and its agricultural statisticsingly illustrate the truth of the statoBentswe are making in this connection. In 1845, Ontario county had 12, 1850, 10,313. Decrease in fiv^Wrs, 2,-312. In 1845 it had 15,508 cow^ in 1850,11, 253. The total decqtt^ of neat THE KEY OF THE COFFIN. rtoif TBI siuiAK or JiAi tivu A mothfr knelt oV her lored onei tomb,And her eyea were red with weekly, For her oheriabed iower, in Us r««rn*ijfWm now in Um oold earth sleeping The cofBni k9f0m \a^ her h&od,In her hetrt (lie ddirpest sadaess; And her ep^H/earned for the better land,Whore gj^TwouM be turned to gladness. I tilflHp^the key,** she oalmlj said, .,, dwelling dark and lonely,So JHt flOTie thy rent shall ever invade,the mother who loved th«e oaly.^ turned her eye* *o heavens bright douM,Where the aUa^f stars wer.» beaming,And her 8pir»caa2;ht h\ child-like tone,These worA of holiest meduiog—. ThrowFor He hiFor iy the key, 0 mothe- dear,I coffin holds not thy child, from earth and dwelleth here,Saviour upoa him smiled, ^ THE RICH CHILD. Little iliillie L had lost her father I- and her m^er was poor. Her swoot tern- K cattle in five years was 4,35SjPln 1845 it j p^, ^^^ h^ winning ways gained her manyhad 257,821 sheep ; in 1S», 149,644. theso waa an «»o«llorxtccrettoo in., fljra ja&ra I. In 1846 20,147. De- These facts to justify the them. There ces, thatto ac- in. it had 3(5,986 hogs ; increase in five yeais,are snfliciently reaMMynrreprominence w<^^d|Riving?waa no fallindpllWn population in NewYork or elsewhere, nor decrease of demandfor hora«t»^c#ws, butter, cheese, beef, pork,^ wool and^mutton to cause this extraordina-\tj diminution of live stock. On the con-trary, the population in every city and vil-*;ehad increased, giving a larger market? meat, wool, butter, cheeae and horses,d there was a larger demand in th


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