Independent, The (Newspaper) - August 9, 1855, Portage, Wisconsin I- -iJ V A J C C u M- JOB PRINTING r im Al I ICK O l to anft of 1 lu lliL Ml 27 Curbs COLUMBIA COUNTY 9 1855 xr tjf ii 1 mil t A Mi- and Tia I i WI l to republican principles A- T derision and reproach Why bir uo nun is exempt from all dry now aud none no community of cured for aught but heard firman v MII example to bv f tit 1 could see of for the lad his lad aister But that to say amis vou Kile so that on this ail THK is doubled bv the national flag be v Warsaw know it the bird will imitate littk about the the in- Scarcely had the reached his tint n iu playing or the of the war when tame atd-de-ejunp en- tunes or tbe whistling of a man Tho 1 is wonderful how the poorest Frenchman and handed hill of the other evening we had convincing will revel on a triumphant bulletin a i expenses of journey of the ability of wonderful Law OUT J AXES ES sJc Retail -111 ii Street W f i i Ui irw b i j Is far iu Then ia a yl t smiling as if iu exultation over the misery he lud brought upon that but once happy trio that there but little hope T i i vu ui uic journey 01 me 01 tune f nTr Victory is meat and drink to rnm Count had birds in this regard A negro boy was at the sight of a military and several rouble for along the streets i well but all in all 1 had always bringing home standard be throws up his indiscretion answer to five m ai u h ol this and ot j rich II B Dtr Gowda ware Crockery tud JUkU Fun Clothing the Portage Wib j and in ted I ry and Shum lie Strut Wt tu Ino to Ine more a on ol will Sj worLa ut to explore r THX TOAST Ethiopian melody and when he in mused i mrw-Vinj even to bu bosom near by if emulous i f i onn Bull on contrary is a from the seat of war although it should j hw burst forth with i for the boy prihupie of If he does have appeared in tbe public tune and whistled it with the of U who hud volunteered in I in most way and throwing in besides littte He fights because the good operatic quavers and drills with or took Ijle effect It was certainly tbe most great pleasure musical performance in tut J peace and j Boating them on the water So long as whistling line we have ever heard and him from which he tovA order and sound principles lasted he remained tones were an exact imitation of ot tie attorney who volunteered wrong it defence no encouragement as we that it the v oung a of world it He u maiden first address He Tord ls and makes war upon and reached of bor for the peace 1 r j DBAS Attoney at Ward's Store Bl Loaned on Bond and Dealers in Dn A of mid W streets CITY Z CO and Caps Shirts rollers Ac to Emporium next door to Vine feast is o'er wins 3d cup it to Before each eager lille ball Aa us htu tlie call Thrill ths Then op arose the noble host And cned Jiy lurds a toast To all our lair Here before 1 tlie naniA Of M ja The t to his Aud the As e the cup on the loud and c-l a new the Bible that had been used to j ize the testimony This movement was received with general laughter and Pie I taunting remarks among which of moral the progress whom labor J If BACOV C W BACON A ATKINS Manufacturers of Copper Tin and Ware and Dealers in the CookiiiK Parlor Stoves City Wis Jobbing uf all iu the line Attended to at botice and B O Proprietor Cher Anderson's St llu Leonid tire lighted with Billiard Tables 1 Sardinia AL cd at all Lours thc BARBER SHOP found to wait who lai or him with a call AT LAW Dt tli V J LOOF Attorney and ut Lmi rit prompt and u to all business entrusted to lui ture Wire vn Mam X it A DAVIS and PORTAGE C G in Ojj Provisions Ac Books and WTS W 9 M ABBOTT Attorney at Law the Clerk rj Qu Staff CITY Plats made to order Enough enough he said IOH IT bent his haughty head lhat all nun haxt dtif Now each in turn most bis part And be oi heart Like knight true ona bv one sprung up And drained in luru cup Due An euch iu hand on hu raided His grace or ller an J fame Tis now St to rise On him are those A he admired all in bower auu lull Thc flow er of airy St Leon raised his kindling eje Ail J lifts tUe i up u 1 ty one hs m depart Deep graven on this Mart Till memory be dead To one w love for me last hen long post bo holy mid tina To ona huth longer more tele Th MI am pledged bi j oti Each Jt tlie word AnJ a h Aud Suinley said We crui e the name Knight jt this most AN hose e on so Leon if ho ICot breathe her name in mood Thus highly to I Then bent his noble as To give that word the reverence duj And gently Mother I get hold of some ponderous he has made a mistake and got the Bi- ble The remark made the young attorney blush into anger and turning his ing eyes upon the audience he ed them that there was uo mistake ing Justice wants no better His confusion was gone and instantly he TV us Judge on ins bench The Bible was opened and ery eye was upon him as he quickly and leisurely turned over the leaves Amidst breathless silence he read the jury this Lead us not into We felt our heart throb at the sound of these words The audience looked heard a harsh fellow close to us cry I n lt to ry He forgets what it Thinking to hare already men in your et hold of community who can daw to turn thatt the spot by tbe peculiar ot commerce ana amusement All waste paper was Thus the two nations consumed then the coven of been fighting time out of mind next of little Tbe and gold The French in pursuit of most precious contributions of the most have had their capital twice taken esteemed correspondents although eyed ily verily I fear there is something ten in Denmark This is a new mation of the report that your country is really undergoing the progress of a and John Bull in over pursuit of gold hag debt social revolution I even would call it social d fear the movement is not to AIM is said that when one of the was a young man wistfully many limes and often returned to his pocket were sura to be sent at last in pursuit of the former squadrons the portable volumes which were those of tbe human animal At con- of the air the bird up the dogs cackled like a hen cawed liko a crow dec and when we puckered up our poor blower and ran up and down the gamut the rora made -un- ashamed of ourselves by the and precision with which it improved companions of his he dom went out without a fly He the humble copy we had set would call it kave college some of his I leaves were commonly wanting social decomposition because I climates who are now settling their had applied them as our ancestor places for life asked him I applied But And what do you mean to be so sacred in his eyes that he never The and The French intellect is active It flashes its way into a subject with the President of the United was the prompt reply They went their ways and in time his resolve was yonng rapidity of lightning seizes upon re- stood at the head of the nation mote conclusions with a sudden bound The Manchester Guardian tells tbe and its deductions are almost intuitive j lowing story of a popular The English intellect is less rapid but glish author and statesman at each other without speaking persevering less sudden but When Mr was a boy at m school be was asked by his companion who is now a respectable tradesman at what course of action he meant to adopt in order to make his way into jurymen exchanged the j sure in its deductions The quotation carried its moral to their hearts Then followed an address for pathetic eloquence we have never hoard excelled Its influence was like magic We saw the guilty accuser ness and mobility of the French enable them to find enjoyment in the ty of sensations They speak ana act more from immediate impressions than society The young aspirant promptly Atari J from any reflection and leave the room in fear of personal are therefore more social and com- lence The prisoner looked more fond of society and 1 i Vl the mother smiled again and before its conclusion there was not an eye in the court room that was not moist The speech affecting to that degree which tears held its hearers I mean to write a book make me famous When I have places of public resort and amusement chased fame I mean to obtain a seat in An Englishman is more reflective in his habits He lives in the world of his own thoughts and seems more self-existent and He loves the quiet of his own apartment even when caused bound The little time that transpire before the verdict of the around him by his silence and re- could be learned was a period of serve he moves about shy and solitary anxiety and suspense But and as it were buttoned tip body and ceased and those soul Parliament I shall be determined to become a Right Honorable All this has been fulfilled And we belies e the anecdote we have recorded solves the mystery which may cling to was necessary to abroad he in a manner makes Mr public career Aim high but remember happy words Not Guilty came from j the foreman they passed like a thrill of electricity from lip to lip the austere vel m the passing pleasure The En- dignity of the court was forgotten and is too apt to neglect the the passed further upon the integrity of the copy The work itself was always re- spected It has been said that he once found himself on the north bank of the river without the materials for indulging those inclinations which the sight of water inspired for he had exhausted his supplies on the round pond in Kensington Gardens Not a single scrap of paper could be found saie only a bank note for f 50 He hes- long but yielded at last He twisted it into a boat with the extreme fineness of his skill and committed it with the utmost dexterity to fortune watched its progress if possible with a still more intense anxiety than Fortune often favors those who fully and frankly trust her The north-east wind gently wafted the costly the south bank where during the latter part of the voyage the venturous owner waited itc arm il with patient solicitude THC OR SHOOTING r The French are great optimists they of science begins where you BOW not a was there that did not join in the acclamation that hailed the lad's re- We evil preparing against the However adversities may top of the ladder is not to be reached by A curious weapon one fine day after you natives of Australia has often have become man The path of the hill proved a puzzler to men of science It is a piece of carved wood nearly in the form of a crescent from 30 to 40 inches long pointed at both cuds and the cor- every good as it flics and re- in your every lesson is a step Do you see that little blue-eyed in the corner looking so quietly and steadily his book His body is still but his soul if you AIT COUST LEAD US SOT INTO We take pleasure in relating an dent which greatly enlisted our j lease The young lawyer's first let the sun shine hut for a could only see it is taking steps along i was a successful one He was soon a j and forth sallies mercurial an unseen but sure path which leads J tbe broad but beautiful fields of in the councils of the Commonwealth The lad has never ceased his grateful favorite and now represents his district nan in holiday dress and holiday its gay as a butterfly as though his shine were perpetual but let the sun remembrances and we by the beam never so brightly so there be but scene described have often cloud in the horizon the wary En- thies held us spell bound by its inter- to bow manifold greater is sallies forth distrustfully with est and finally made onr hearts leap with crime of the than of the tempted I umbrella in his band Undertaker in Scat etc Block Partake City N B of Ware and made to order and J o C BI PRENTISS taA tt law and U POSTAGE CITT o WARD General Dealer in Provisions Dried Fraita Oik Sart Kails Hack F Clock and Jeweler has bud and is a of docks and it head of Main Borne Gautte The Frenchman has a wonderful joy at its happy termination in tbe spring of 1833 we chanced to be spending a lew days in a beautiful in- land country town in Pennsylvania It was court week and to e us from some poor pense to be happy the somewhat monotonous incidents of tures editors in the United States had of gilding in his style of living village life stepped into the room discovered that be was a poor working Shammers out every guinea where the court had convened J ity at turning small tilings to advantage No one can be gay and luxurious on smaller means no one requires less ex- maa and had uttered the sordid Englishman on tbe contrary is ex- Among the prisoners in the box we tion lo at your exalted pensive in his enjoyments He values saw a lad about ten years of age whose j ernor of Hungary he has turned a everything whether useful or sad pensive countenance his young in- neyman writer and writes for tal by what it costs He has no nocent appearance caused him to look sadly ont of place among tbe hardened criminals by whom he was surrounded Close by the box and manifesting tbe would have bod perhaps their pockets greatest interest in the proceedings sat foil though their hands not very clean a tearful woman whose anxious glance j had they bad tbe millions of my country replies as in show it bo solid and Sir the Governor of Hungary proud of this Some of my upbraiders by tbe square foot with rer di him he makes the depth k curs to equal the surface The habitation like Judge to the boy left us no and tbe disposition of her vast resources himself is open bustling and that she was his mother under control as I hare bad I He apart of a 11 off money the Land and Collecting draft of i from the room to doubt t We turned with sadness from the to inquire of tbe offence of tbe prisoner and learned that he was accused of j any notion of the possibility that a nun j family in every foor differently and I claim no with wide portals pared court i for it because I confess not to had alow staircase and All is clatter and could think of himself when his nation chatter tie ia feed humored and was knowledge and up the heights of fame wealth and honor Boys aim high Tie following carious story in tration of the Russian military rules is translated from a German At the time the report of the taking of was current rich mau from the town of S on the frontier of received a letter an- nouncing tbe fell of Sebastopol and the burning of Odessa He had some with hint at the same time to whom he communicated tbe contents requesting them however not to mention it Un- fortunately his wishes were disregarded and in a few hours nothing in all War and asked Count from whence have yon this T Tbe handed tbe Prince the letter There is not a word of m aU said Prince I answered the Coant DeWitt one dwr wuth of C J by the interest manifested by lhat large bone's store aai at Law 4 soon commenced and does him tbe honor of charging him toj with bis servants with his and I only h to few by that large think of his fatherland And even when neighbors and to all tbe J friends with a request not to re- our hurt wan not in flome lonely moment of exhaustion A hu to nut hat our heart was not in some lonely moment of world Anybody access to him ich sympathy for tbe j seeing my wife and children grouped in and his apartments his very we pitied tears around me the shadowy thought is open to visitors whatever may be 3 t TABOO A F ASGO Hi Tooto Irin crowd we found that our heart was not in the only cne in which bright smile had vanished from his face and now it expressed tbe cares of His young sister a bright-eyed I am gone gin had gamed to bis aide i room peat it Tbe government Idn fall confidence The Albany the following experience of one of the shals in that city who called upon iu Who lives here your on der What's your father's name When did you arrive in Albany Mita steamboats Got any children f barrels mit How long have you resided in house Two rooms and der basements owns the building I pays Hanse pays der twice a month Where did yon live last year Across der red store you come vp mit der market in your right hand hind der pump That to der blacksmid shops The marshal having entered all this made np his mind that he would posh ahead and examine Hanse who up stairs mit der banisters We shall note his success at an early day It is proposed in England to destroy by means of detonating sit ver a compound whose explosive er is forty times greater than that of powder There is to be a large steamer for the manufacture of gas and then a a balloon is to be sent op with a four silver ner quite sharp The mode of using it is quite as singular as the weapon Ask a black to throw it so as to at his feet away it goes full 40 yards before him skimming along the surface at 3 or feet from the ground when it will denly rise in the air 40 or 60 feet de- curve and finally drop at the feet of the thrower Daring its course it revolves with great rapidity as on a pivot with a noise It is BO barbarous a people should have invented so singular a weapon which av sets laws of at defiance It iato sir fur a radios of one hundred hundred weight cask of detonating slung to the car The motion of U loon is to be partially regulated by coito of a wire rope i a two small steanen and when the machine is directly over tho devoted city the Uto cutoff tbe cask which is to ou alighting and spread desolation on all The artillery and tike enthusiastic is very dangerous for to try to it at any object as it may re- turn and strike himself In a hand it is a formidable weapon striking without the projector being seen like the Irishman's gun shooting round a comer equally as It was invented to strike the kangaroo which animal is killed by it with tainty though a intervene yards in diameter tbe gunpowder or shells in the vicinity will add to tbe de- vastation correspondent of the Farmer ing method for destroy ing rats He One day a stranger came to the home to buy some barley and hearing my ther mention the difficulty be saw was spoken of but the burning of Boomerang comes round the corner and Odessa and taking of The report was carried to Prince who immediately teat for hunter and the animal the howe of these breaks his It is that so barbarous a people should have invented a weapon defed the skill of all civilised countries to invent but of useful The tives hare tbe kangaroo for food and their wise men hare invented jost what they wanted to eaten their prey A gentleman from York who had been Boston Sueto Wart crowed over the flickering light of my state of confusion and all this not from j of your What will become of these peculiarly hospitable feeling bat are from a wisl T r T hi you as you have repeatedly given for the of collecting y angel whispered in my from that habit which and Box Tin Coffer and i and cheered him with tbe whispering of above They wiH have for a fether Hfm predominates over his and I did not regret it then Englishman on the do not regret it now that I held sconces himself in a snug brick i C H ud tatar contrary en- r and do not regret it I held himself in a snug brick mansion But tbat sweet voice higher of an honest citizen which he has all to himself tbe caused his heart to bound with than tbe for tbe dear heads of front door broken along new added to tbe grief his sbane j my little They will have a father in Him above wbeu I an white I his gardens with the Prince wish to punish you for this Bat I dente that you should convince by a trip to Jed and that Uw report Tbe ies doe him in tbat city was about re turning when be found that one of one hundred bad been totallv landlord wbo knew die debtor 1 jour orders thought it a doubtful caw but added thai if it was collected at all a taO raw Go to and be will tell boned Yankee then dunning a lodger in tbe bail worry it juit vf KJ The Connt left and repaired to i Uw man aid be put tarn on tbe way tle trouble Mix a rid of vary lit trun of aonie Witt and Tbe ran ba did not eat tbe thick said if they would iu pawing the and like aU are very and cannot any dirt upon to mattor would fiek far and destroy tik put a and in a time not a rat was to be seen about tbe or bam few I rated a lady tend iu her ma with tU nmt di- cheene of bar own I asked a particular Ant aba would to ber method of making it aad She replied that she j save WUT DUK h of DeWitt A A TLA r C B MI T i knOW m ly had had to work and God gave him is apt to find a bean Luring the time You might as well try to urn of tbe of what the of having been able to wipe off warm within m and the taking of occupied ile out of Bunker Hill Monument as to be called tbe j many a tear and to The in nit our a debt of bus Brt it bad 1 It placed from ny chiming gratitude nor is humor fajer you give I try T lion tbe tut would see k anJ at ingratitude so tbe vf Wen wr UK viu umf nMn tout bum by forum are fuB of tbe report At I'M give I'M give you not and by of awl to sodden d freM to who half if yu collert it An- witb tod and but but j CTTY Wix other day and yet own He prowl it and tbe Eng an more j to is no harm wav not He be not a at nnt no of aKw be oobsrir by alter thr creditor Uw boy should k and tu trt I my mg reused to greau it remain my an much for tbe Mark of apt to was A of Bat of H m i t u i 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