Crawford County Courier (Newspaper) - February 16, 1853, Prairie Du Chien, Wisconsin BY HURD ME IN THE HEARTS OF THE WHO THE SWEET WITH THE TWO DOLLARS A YEAR VOLUME L PRAIRIE DU CHIEN WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 16 1853 NUMBER 38 i i EVENING i HURD J roses ComiES be at the usual for TEEMS OF 3 J vear I it a f i a an 1 v i i -6 S The Baltimore Argus relates the At the close of the performance at the Holiday Street Theatre the other night a fashionably dressed stranger lit his cigar and walked slowly along North odd sail that scholastic learning which circum- Holiday street towards his hotel in Old stances have placed so abundantly their Town While passing Literature The London Atheneum one of the best literary periodicals in the world after re- Telegraphic Items New Orleans Feb 3 The Black Warrior arrived at Mobile from Havana with dates to the The following poem is taken from a volume viewing the prospects of j A conflagration had occurred at ture throughout enslaved Europe The loss was The recently published by a young Irishman named MCCARTHY a writer who to tlie proverbially rich fancy of his countrymen he was encountered by a ruffian of the order who inquired the time of night It just struck said the any signs of ahum was the gruff don't believe it's so see for myself so pull by cents per folio for the your watch out quick It looks as if It be a good one from the big bunch of seals you have hanging to it Yes it's a patent lever extra jew- said the Southerner pulling it I and a long eight barrelled revolver forth at the same time Resting the j piece still retained by the guard on the I barrel of the deadly weapon he extended i towards Mr with a request Senator from jo himself regarding the precise L Prairie Wis j The ruffian appeared to be utterly be at this prompt movement A few inches from his nose was the lever but it rested on reach the past year pays the following dis- criminating and judicious compliment to American Cayenne iu well The severe weather in the Gulf had caused many steamers to put back to Havana in distress J C Chancery Prairie du Chien Wis ZM Bnx C M Wis Church JR AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW AND ix CHANCERY du Chien Wis 3 Block si u fit Lav and PUBLIC Prairie du Chicn Wisconsin CT Office of the of Deeds from which a slight the trigger would send as many leaden messengers for his life's blood For a moment only did lie remain in such a I dangerous locality and with a quivering that to was any thru the man was pleased to he dashed up and was soon lost in the i rounding darkness E j AT LAW AND JUSTICE TEE PEACE Prairie du Wit of the Corars over Martin's Drug The English of after this fashion Russia is her arms east and west and it is no longer concealed that the northern powers expect a speedy war i with more speedy perhaps because they wish it for nothing is more irritating than suspense Austria and Prussia are reconciled under the izing influence of the Czar and all three are coldly courteous to Napoleon III whose is never mentioned in the Vienna journals but as Louis Napoleon practice in the various branches of The man of mystery in France is in the his profession meantime pursuing his destiny and perhaps nothing would please France and the European people more than to see him flutter these despots on their own an F COUNSELLOR AT LAW A Bad Axe Wisconsin DK E P WOOD AND SURGEON Prairie du Chicn Wis 2d door beloir the Hotel DR A Block BENIDICT fields and alone he can do it Such Particular attention paid event would be the breaking up of variety of Surgery Office at Martin's forever Drag Store Prairie du Wis TENDERS his professional services to the j citizens of Prairie du Chien and vicinity I OF inK Office in the stone building opposite lovers and advocates of temperance need i only look at the present size of the quart 1 and pint measures to be convinced of the i gradual decrease of drinking in this try NEW has become so im- bued with Uncle Tom's Cabin that he j has invented a new sauce which out of respect to Mrs he has christened Martyr THE BRITISH SLAVE body in England is liable to be sold by II C T M T S I C I A S SURGEON 14 Axe county Wit COURT COMMISSIONER JUSTICE OF THE PEACE Prairie du Chien Wis c 1 Knoi PRAIRIE HOUSE Proprietor Main Street Prairie dn Chien Wis to take in auction whom it is possible for the Stages this House for the North East and West HOTEL K KEITH Proprietor Street Prairie du Wisconsin THE DOCTORS BEST The pi- ano for a young lady no sooner goes near one in society than she is seized with a cold E W PELTON and Retail Dealer in J'HCESIS Prairie du Chien Wisconsin From scenes like Fears were entertained for the safety leet chained or banished or on the rack of tiie British Mail steamer Cruz God bade the Sun golden step sublime or is a pleasure yet not j flie fire at Cardinas destroyed the From the Alia California of Jan 1 The Winter iu California He in the listening year of Time The present is conceded to be the most severe experienced in this try since it has been populated by During the last fortnight it has been raining and snowing continually in the mountains and vallies and we are daily in the receipt of accounts of dis- tress and suffering in all parts of the State The waters have been unusually high and communication through the mining regions almost entirely cut off altogether unmingled to turn our eyes Custom House Theatre and large j either by snow or overflowed to America every day growing of sugar and molasses A number The rivers have been swelled to such an f to day growing more j tides of sugar and molasses AM He bade the raiding Spirit of the Stars and more worthy of the pride which of warehouses were also destroyed With lightning silver shining cars in her prosperity and i Jt is rumored that the recall of Ci A 1 1 11 Kill -T 4 rf i A n 1 Along tlic bright floor of his azure hall There at least there is a home for the caused great excitement Canedo Sun Stars and voice and all free thought and the free pen The Cayenne will sail on the The river at its bubbling fountain cries Advance world has one government besides our frOm Pensacola own that does not tremble at the moving Orleans Feb 3 to the world the mighty Master's protect the frontiers from Indian ravages es lne is uncontrolled There are j ST Louis Feb 4 of muskets scattered Five or six boats have arrived from the I out the homesteads of the Republic yet j Illinois and Upper Mississippi The re- Aud summer hours like flowery steeds Advance To man's most wondrous hand the same voice cried Advance Go clear the woods aud o'er the bounding tide Advance Go draw the marble from its secret bed And make the cedar bend its giant head Let domes and columns through the wander- ing air The world O man! U thine But wouldst thou share Advance no one dreams there of gagging the by them chiefly grain and lage teachers or preventing jurists from ions The river is discussing philosophical questions as in j felling some parts of Europe The glory of America rest on extent as to inundate all the lands ing immense damage destroying stock and agricultural products The whole country between Tehama and Sacramento City was entirely under water whilst Marysville was partly inundated and though Sacramento City was well ted by a levee the lower portions were submerged The waters at the present time have subsided although the rains still continue On the mountain streams the loss of mining implements has been great and all work for the present Bridges have been swept away aud ries and some few lives lost B W BRISBOIS in GOODS du Chien Wis O P MARTIN and Retail Dealer ill JNES Church St Prairie du AN OLD ENGLISH BEVERAGE The an- cient apothecaries compounded minim drinkable gold which if made at liis old Shop on Water out was an anticipation of the to malic and repair Guss of all kinds Yankee notion of mint julep MEMORANDUM FOR MISE In building a column you commence j with the base but to sink a shaft you should first lay down your capital PASSING STRANGE A lady passing a bonnet shop without stopping FREEDOM The patriot could endure no yolk but that of an egg An American a weekly newspaper having been left on her toilet table refused to dress herself because there was an Observer in the room PREDICTION JOR AUGUST The voice of the stars must be consulted this month at the Italian Opera If senior appears with junior there will be an eclipse of the son DID One of the Old French noblesse who had read Shakspeare being asked why he had been forced to emigrate said that like the crime of the King in Hamlet bis of- fence was rank MARTIN in Grocer IKS and Court Street Prairie Chion Wis i FAMECHON DEALERS IN GOODS GROCERIES PROVISIONS WIKES iC Prairie riv Wis this broad basis had it no other But its fearlessness is not the only feature of its literature More than once of late we The Southern portion of the mining dis- NEW ORLEANS Feb 7 triet lias suffered equally with the The steamer Yacht from Brazos has i them Stockton has bean inundated par arrived at this port She brings highly and property to a considerable a- mount destroyed 1 he Bridges on the important intelligence from Matamoras mount destroyed lne Bridges on the in favor of Calaveras Stanislaus and other streams 1 i which city has pronounced in fayor have had to speak of the evident Hi l} on the ult The i have been carried away and of new and hner elements m the h era- j and had a tion with the mining towns for a while ture of that great n tho of thc insurgents suspended flood has been of nationality and imagination The old On tlle ln inst Gen resigned al and the waters higher than m the objection to American books that their to Col will re- i memorable winter of 1849 themes were borrowed and their thg arrival of Col- Cruse The scarcity of provisions and the and literal has every day j but in order to do so he consequent price has occasioned American authors have the and distress already and From out the chaos thunder like it broke to lean on their own genius to j G J it is feared that many will actually die trust for interest to the scenery of i rho gtate of has from starvation Many miners subsist the soul of man the same voice spoke Advance Advance Go track the comet iu its wheeling race And drag the lightning from its hiding place From out the night of ignorance and tears Advance For love and hope borne by the Advance All heard and some obeyed the great com- mand Advance It passed along from listening land to land Advance The strong grew stronger and the weak grew strong As passed the war cry of the world Awake ye nations know your powers and rights Advance Through Hope and Work to Freedom's new delights Knowledge came down her steady torch Advance neath many a marble Sages proclaimed porch Advance As rapid lightning leaps from peak to peak The aul the Goth Greek the Roman and the own country and the emotions of their own hearts The morals of the great Transatlantic Continent begin to look with the eyes of the American the native and peculiar music of its boundless spaces to speak by her tongue Thus by the side of a national activity never surpassed the land has not waited to grow old for expressions of its own The steamer the railway the tele- graph conduct to realms of fancy as well as to realms of fact The wood have found their way into the glades of the primeval sylphs made a new home on the mountain The muses of song and reverie are daring to build their temple close by the shrine of the Almighty Dollar They are ing more they are lifting up their voices of denunciation and of prophecy against the great social sore and moral crime of the land The cry of their indignation has come over the great red the English its echoes are i j now declared in favor of the revolutions entirely on beef and potatoes In Letters from the city of Mexico under ons of Sierra County the snow date of the 15th January says the new was already ten feet deep and still falling President Cavalos has been invested by and the miners actually reduced to with the extraordinary lute want Iu one place they held a denied to Arista before his meeting and forced a trader to sell what upon which Cavalos immediately flour he had on hand at forty-five cents ed a number who had been j per pound and all who were able to leave by Arista for political offences did so thus leave the provisions for those who were unable their way through WASHINGTON Feb 8 j snows to vallies In some places The Republic of this morning cabins are entirely covered with snow es a letter from T Butler King to Senator j and the roofs of many have been Dawson relative to the Pacific j ed in thus cutting off the last chance of received may sylphs have jn which he indicates a preference for the j protection The accounts tops route from St Louis to Walker's Pass be greatly via Albuquerque and the Valley of San Joaquin to San Francisco The new Treaty with the Swiss Con- federation has been sent to the Senate Mr Elbridge Gerry Fuller has been confirmed as Consul to Halifax There is a rumor that two members of there is much suffering and distress and it is not improbable that some may perish bv starvation the Maryland have come to RACE OF A Madden an Irishman living in Warren while in a state of delirium The painted caught the word returning to them from the fatherland 1 softened and saddened by the memory of And earth grew young and as a our own scarcely expiated sin There bird as here the Muse shall finally Advance chord and the material chain can scarcely exist together The strel breaks the chain or the chain binds last week r of the whom had entrusted tn Ins for a few davs and Naval committee has prepared a in- tended as a substitute for Corn ton's for the re-organization the to his charge for a few days and taking off his boots stockings and coat which he left by the wayside ran from Warren my country wilt thou not Advance Wilt thou not share the world's progressive Advance Must seasons change and countless years roll on And thou remain a darksome And never see the crescent moon of Hope Tia time thine heart and eye had wider the minstrel granting further remedy Advance Dear brothers look be be Advance 1 From out the starless night of fraud and wrong The chains have from off thy wasted hands And every man a seeming freedman stands But tis in the soul that freedom Advance Proclaim that there thou no Advance must advance or perish Advance Why live with wasted heart and lowing is from a correspondent of the abama In Murray county Georgia and near its south-eastern boundary at the mit of a rural precipice ular height there stands the remains of an ancient fortification constructed of solid mason work covering five acres of ground Within the inclosure lofty for- est trees from two to three hundred years old rear their head to the tempest ering with their verdant foliage ancient BALTIMORE Feb 8 j eli and his feet much lacerated by con- A letter received from Rio Janeiro i tact with the frozen earth His flight dated Dec states that on the through in the face of the one thousand negroes were landed from a steamer at and sold for 800 reals each A war steamer was despatched to the port but when she ar- rived the slaves bad been sent iato the interior The yellow fever was making sad voc both on land and ship board The Courier in an article alluding to storm and almost in s state of nudity is described as frightful while his speed was almost that of a deer He was ken back to Warren and upon being asked where he was going said he guessed he was going to sign the pledge Gazette The New Hampshire Patriot says the printing office of that paper has been the graduating school of a Governor a tor in Congress several Representatives Advance thou hearth stones once in use Us ancient assures the public that pre- and near it a gushing stream I violls to leaving this country that of water issue from the crevice of vidual a contract an tur lu rock of icy coldness whence the dition from country against a country j jn Congress many editors some son used to obtain their supply FIO i i were the builders of this immense perched upon a lofty crag of the j tys COUntry again the Government will ta mountain overlooking as far as vision not imitate to arrest and punish can extend the country surrounding and contract is deposited in the Advance or sink at once into the grave Be bravely free or artfully a Why fret thy master if must have one? Advance Advance three steps the glorious work is done T first is a giant Advance With bounding steps up Freedom's rugged side will lead ye to the dazzling heights will teach and guard your er's rights Faint a pitying Future Advance Be wise be with will as as with which we are at peace by our treaty voung men who and if he ventures to come to haye at numerous so well calculated for defence and ment of State ty against an That it was the letter from Buenos Ayres states work of a civilized people is beyond the the English war steamer Locust left shadow of doubt for in no instance that place a few previous for where investigation has extended are we j aguay having on board the English informed that among the barbarous in- ster United States Charge who are habitants of this country has a structure been found of material buDt with lime THE APOSTLE OF the passengers who embarked from f T have filled at various i stations in the community The present naval force of Great Britain consists of five hundred and for- ships of war Of this number one hundred and eighty are steamers land early in October last for Calcutta was Father MATTHEW the noted ler and five Catholic priests Their business in India is reported to be foundation of a Roman See at abad a treaty with the new Republic We see by the papers that Ben Bolt nas replied to certain questions pounded to him with regard to his re- He says he does remember Oil and Truth will get uppermost at last Obstinacy and Ignorance are twins When a lady is crossing a muddy street it is entirely out of order for a male biped to look at her It is nay it is impudent unless she is a Bloomer or has uncommonly pretty feet and nice clean stockings women had have any of their good qualities slighted than their personal beauty Yet that is the most inconsiderable accomplishment of a woman of real merit
