Sparta Democrat (Newspaper) - August 17, 1859, Sparta, Wisconsin Geo Publisher We Go Where Democratic Principles Lead the they disappear We Cease to Follow Terms in Advance 1 POETRY is published every at BABCOCK The Summer Terms 50 in advance HATES OF ADVERTISING On one pix months one year Blx months 015 00 00 30 00 20 00 10 00 1 00 ifl Column per year Transient Adv's 1 square 1st insertion Hich subsequent insertion Cards of six lines per year 0 00 at Statute BUSINESS DIRECTORY Sweetly flow thy waves aloud Chanting for a merry song Rippling o'er tlic Flashing iu the sunbeam's light Leaping down with mimic fall From the rocky mossy wall what pleasure thus to look On thv course sweet summer scon the ice king Will thy form enfold Chill thy and lock thy wave In a winter grave Lough dance through summer gay Throw the of life away Soon enough thy joy will flee Winter comes to you and me it possible cried the captain in a tone of alarm you mean Since I saw you I have been very i ciuk When I was a child my parents i neglected to have me vaccinated and thc ravages of the small pox f he small pox cried he captain pushing his chair back to the other side of thc room Don't be afraid said the widow It is all I am a dreadful looking object to behold of course that makes no difference in your affection Hem cried thc captain It would make no difference if I wanted to sad Main street the ilc struct in division which gained the victory soon Buffalo on a cress walk without stepping j had a fine well-arranged stone house aff When it is known that the said local had been employed in thc old fourth of July a tor seeing on the site of the old one In placing it at one side of the district one the some idea jde of the out ami thc they did not evi bu ac south side was the delightful situation of our house which stood so low and had such a limited horizon as to produce an impression similar to that of being rounded by a high fence and not being of led probably from a consideration of c- able to see out into the world i conomy rather than the convenience of consideration of the premises n c- f from Thomas Saloon to the Terrapin j consideration it was Lunch Tho sidewalks on each side of of economy Main street were crowded with tion of the house sonic ljut tors by far the greater number being on the side on which the Terrapin boated i they being sustained and soothed by an unfaltering trust in his ability to perform j any it and his willingness to treat when he The ABSTRACTS OF undersigned is now prepared to make full Ah sreet of Title to all lands In Monroe Co Also furuMi Township and Village Parties about to purchase Estate to loan on real estate or to in Foreclosure cannot full to appreciate ey the advantages litre offered Special attention to money paying Interest on State and F Montgomery T c O 1 Sparta prompt Clerk vl Craves Morrow Attorneys Counselors at Office corner ter and Franklin sts Sparta Wis N paid to the collection o claims L TV GRAVES Sparta June J M Which to Choose to retire with you into the country to live like Darby and Joan But to go in- In the intelligent mind st for the time have obtained an in- conceited ignorance i which would very readily submit to innovations of new fangled i what magic induced such a remarkable i i i i is not evident it was cot over star spangled k owing to the powers of Chloroform ners were flying in tlic air and the v o i Montgomery Tyler in Attorneys at Block opposite the Ida House Sparta Wis M MONTGOMERY Sparta June B TYLEII Dr 31 R Gage THE Mrs Chapman a rich widow of only thirty summers and in the full bloom of her beauty was iu the matrimonial ket besieged by three suiters all of them good gentleman and all professing unbounded and ed affection for the lady Captain Trevanion had been a cavalier officer but had retired from the service Ho was tall dashing figure with very ar- manners and like Ned Pepper Paul Clifford's friend possessed an un- head of hair was rumored that his ambrosial curls were not nature's gifts to him but the to introduce as my wife at bands were playing the air balls and soirees a person disfigured by a dreadful disorder 0 Lord ma'am the idea never entered my head I release you from your engagement are said the widow I have no doubt said the tar Spangled the band were putting on airs At about 8 o'clock the local emerged from Thomas Saloon and was greeted crowd on the other side who wore UU 11 H- f I that mysterious agent not having been r ot the J n I discovered captain greatly relieved find individuals not exactly tion who will be very happy to short said the captain greatly relieved that you will find not exactly in my position who short ma'am I wish you a cried discovered That complacent man Esq Kitt be- to this he still in the office of director the duties of which he performed indolently as ever whether his new associates in that office were worthy to fill the vacancies made by settin off Uncle Foster and Jeffie my i It was really a treat to come across such I Jut t was ccr with immense bv the that you will tient to have him come across and treat very Cold-hearted vain egotist the widow when he had left enthusiastic fellows tain they were not the less capable attempting to sross he j sing in as a degree the T 1 f- I t i requisite qualities of a director supposing these qualities to be the will and ability to give the teacher an occasional blessing at the suggestion of some much injured formed numerous wonderful feats such as j telling the time of day walking a crack j in the seeing a hole through a i ladder The was about j 30 feet in length and in order to make spolia opima of some nameless and more j character You on- sos of Buck Beer us guys thus favored individual procured of Bogie by family when the teacher had been hCr it steady he had taken about thirty i -n thom with books from I n 1 i fC 1 L L After due I do not recollect that the scholars returned a vote of thanks for the taste and judgment dis- played in the perhaps tho thoughtless things did not properly the principle of economy which had entered into thc construction of the house but this lesson was one which was probably taught them in due season and unless tlic spirit of progress early took possession of them they are now plodding along in the narrow beaten track of their fathers The least possible expense in building seemed to be the aim of all with i few honorable exceptions much thought and calculation was bestowed upon the ways and means of erecting a house which should be a model of cheapness and they certainly succeeded ia getting a house poor enough to have been cheap but for some little speculators who it too good an opportunity of making to let it pass without gaining somc profit by it even it done on a small scale it was quite as laudable as some examples of large speculating upon thc public which might be mentioned but which not bein on so contracted a scale of course world was getting wrong in its Mahommed was therefore constrained to let Satan out of his confinement to take his necessary place in the ment of the affairs of the world But be fore restoring him to his liberty again extorted a solemn promi s from him that would never the fair sex any more but himself to what he could do among the trouble confine male sex A Good Anecdote rce north of the Ida House Sparta Sparta June L Dr C H the intermediation of a certain amount of filthy lucre The captain had a large fortune Suitor No 2 was a young man about Dr has returned to Sparta to permanently Calls promptly to perman hours of the day and Sparta June 1839 with Dr Cage Andrew Jackson Retail dealer in j every AU kinds of on short notice and in the neatest possible manner Store with JacUson fc Carpenter W Sparta lone ly wished for a handsome wife to enhance your consequence and parade in society as you show off your handsome horse in the street Let us see whether my affording ol some other as just reflect more credit upon thc successful schemer In that dark in the history of Vim S Newton Dealer in Stores Hardware Tinware Sills in Tools Corner of Oak and Water Bis Sparta June FRED A LEE Dealer In Newspapers Magazines School Books Toys Notions Candy o- site Ida Sparta Sparta June WARNER Brick and Stone All kind of Plastering ex- in a neat anil manner Sparta June town very and ant He contrived to keep out of debt but his financial resources are said to be very limited Mr Claude Careless dently had a good prospect of success The third suitor Mr Stanley Moreton was an and also cultivated poetry Though very modest and he was slightly eccentric in the matter of costume wore a Ruben's hat and black velvet coat and during the suth excitement had serious thoughts of completing his equipment by a but his better genius saved him from this solecism As he was both sensitive and timid had an awkward habit of blushing and was silent in company both thc captain and Careless made light of his rivalship and considered the con- j test as confined to themselves The captain proposed after thc most j drink Like many other performers he for Ol against all the but with the wisdom of a Judge thoughts have wronged Mr Careless dressed in tights having b To Careless she told the same story for two weeks before in preparation for his It iu the exercise of feat Only twice did he betray the i abilities Esq K was ably assisted by official We now kave The young gentleman heard of the loss of her beauty with great nonchalance that not said Mrs pion My business man has been with My investments I am completely I me all the morning most unfortunate beggard How unfortunate cried careless est irresolution and that was when his eagle eye took in the on the other side waiting for him to treat Scorning wcu dis- hoping its a ballance he steadied pleasant building may give a new impulse a moment against a lamp post affairs and perchance in- and then amid thn breathless gome new fangled notions in all the spectators his terrible art of teaching posed by the government thc ments of which it was the duty to evade in any way they could devise and it is probable ours was not the only district which attained a degree of perfection in the ways of ignorance by opposing with much ill-spent book larnin he The division which we shall now call Saddle Harness II Foster WMp Shop South side of Oak St Srst door west of the Monroe County Sparta 1859 House Eli J M Sugden Co and Ornamental Painters Glaziers and Paper Hungers Next door to the Post Office Sparta June Ida House S P Thl s Hotel has recently been enlarged and Improved in a good Livery hi connection with the House A line of carries passengers ftom the cars to any part of the city June 1809 Warner House S for I am in the same predicament J j walk When about half way clout see myself through this quarter produced a ball of twine pocket our had still a of dis- Now it is very evident that it would be j and retaining one end tho ball to disagreements to exhaust ere the height of folly for two persons j the other side where it caught ile y arrived at the comparatively quiet out any income or prospect to marry on- j by Mr Terrapin uf i Of neighbors At the election ly to multiply misery I must beg you rapin Lunch who attached to it a bottle of directors Uncle Foster and Jeffie to consider my proposal of last month as of cherry bounce This the i dint of much electioneering among only conditional Doubtless their are drew to him and drank amid the thunders devoted friends again obtained the unprincipled men who would in my i of the scarcely knowing the duties t 1 1 T 1 approved state of fashion dropping fully on one knee and pressing the lips that murmured his vows to the fair hand he solicited as his guerdon When he had retired Claude paid his Of but too good a moralist and too good zen to think of persevering on all fours beating I am while playing a i The feat was A little Move Cider upon the director and equally successfully accomplished i of performing the duties of a clerk energy the progress of With this spirit they engaged in thc work of building our school house and then a blooming coat of brick red was applied to aid in throwing some deficiency into still its exterior appearance was not very attractive and its interior with such obstinate looking seats and modification of a most primitive thc absurd piece of carpenter's work called the teacher's desk presented an uninviting aspect to the student and seemed to have an air One dumont a tradesman ot Rue St Denis was walking on the evard St Antoine with a friend he ed to wager with the latter that if ho wore to hide a six piece in the dusi his dog would discover and bring it to him The wager was accepted and thc of money secreted after being carefully marked when the two had proceeded some distance from the spot M Dumont called to his dog that he had lost thing and ordered him to sock it niche immediately turned back and his master and companion pursued their walk to the Rue St DC: Meanwhile a who happened just then to be i ig in a small chaise from perceived the piece oi money which his horse had kicked its he alighted took drove to his inn in the Rue Pont and Choux had just reached the spot in search of the lost piece when thc ger picked it up lie followed the chaise went into thc inn and stuck very close to the traveler Having scented out thc coin which had been ordered to bring back in the pocket of the latter he leaped tip santly at and about him The traveler supposing him to bo some dog that had been lost or left behind by his master regarded his indifferent ments as marks of of determination to help in the as little as possible undin all some aspire to higher dignities well madam farewell forever I leave low lie was caught up at once on thc to have a misty idea that the you with dispair in my heart and madness of thc frantic multitude of office was worthy a vigorous at- and made his proposals with j the widow f reat earnestness His professions of dis- in my brain Probably no declaration of love ever uttered in a cooler so ed by Col Lum Smith and as he was peered in the Terrapin ho was to I Ihlo House is now completely and Newly 1 Furnished throughout to and from the cars daily for all points Sparta Stages House Globe hold J dorr assumed the management of this House and were no less emphatic than the captain's The nest When alone with the lady of his love he found a voice which failed him in the presence of To each of her suitors she gave the same reply namely that she would re- turn a definite answer to his suit exactly three weeks from the date of the sal requiring him in the interval to refrain from calling or enquiring about her and to absent himself from the city The commands of a rich beauty are im- j Each wooer promised a jly obedience and kept his pledge The He loved mo for thought she said that all thc men are proves heartless I renounce the perfidious sex my money as T I begin to believe alike If Stanley tempt to obtain it in consequence of such exertions Uncle Foster held the of- with a wink so intense it gave j nco of clerk so long as he remained in the one side of his face the of a district his duties being to keep a paralysis right hie Our District C 1 The young artist heard thc loss of his 3 j i lady is a said he Beauty j kard of proceedings which was done in I such a remarkable style of chirography I as not even to possess the regularity of i the quail tracks to which it was com- the now paired a comparison by no means com- cost to the graceful movements of and of what to build it were questions thc same also to collect the n Y CRT M o R A When and where to build a -i -i which lasted those people to school bills the responsibility oi which 1 true heart and mind alone remain un- changed till death But I am poor the widow cuss for tho space of a year and thc dis- he felt to be so great that the bills were thc often left with the magistrates to collect bad i the first application for payment being a You give me new life Isabella avnc assume is throughout the subscriber would M- captain rail went to Saratoga and carried thc market adonis Sparta 1539 yi Win A Win A- has removed to new Store on Water St two doors north of Smith s hardware toro where he is ready to do custom work in the latest style and a fit warranted Sparta Wis tf Excelsior Store T D Abbott is now a large supply of of all Oils and Drugs winch will be sold at prices that defy competition Persons will it to their interest to Rive a call before purchasing elsewhere June Milligan and Surgeon Will attend to all calls in the line profession Office at the residence ol G II on OuT St Sparta June tl his up to the White tains The widow shut herself up for three weeks At the expiration of that time punctual to the appointed day hour and minute the elegant captain entered Mr and surveyed I himself from head to foot in the j les mirror with a smile of complete faction lie was engaged in tion when a light step called him to a sense of propriety He turned and be- held the widow but a thick veil covered her face He drew a chair to her side were not ended but out of during this war of words crown a new dissension which summons via Constable As to any at- to bc a fruitful subject for their to school affairs he gave thc cried the painter The world cannot say tongues and inconvincible teachers the injunction to let him know now that my mercenary views tainted thc It was now proposed to divide the when they had the school to suit their and lie would visit them but as he never looked in during hours the presumption is that the ers did not succeed in the school at least to their minds This was about thc amount of his efficiency ir thc school affairs the more active parts of and giving the down to Claude pure feeling with which 1 regarded you perhaps some one of a Trust me you shall not want while I i tic turn had concluded that to reduce the have brain and hand to work for number of disputants would increase the Then take me such as I am and cried thc widow throwing off her veil both in person and purpose forgive probability of their arriving at the end of contention and had given this subject for their consideration with a view to of j shorten thc route to that desirable but never yet arrived at point the fabricated proved my suitors worthless Freed from thc veil her dazzling After a length of time spen in and addressed her Dearest j most persuasive tones said he in his allow me to re- Goodwin v saddle and carriage horses which they at their stable on Main street opposite Their homes are as ana babe and tho timid j can drive tho fear of whatever 1 move the envious screen which shrouds charms that were never meant to be con- ty beamed on thc painter in her hand thrilled to his touch j Need we say that they were happy Blondin The fat local of the Cleveland crat takes oft the account of Mons rope talk over the Niagara in the following rich style Those who have read the particulars in the papers will it On the morning of the fourth the it or of a prominent evening daily paper a piece of his he left to Mrs Di- the subject a dividing line rector Barton and two or three of the feminine assistants who living within t few steps of her door made a circle of gossips and were ready upon any incur tho line whenever their caprice emergency or new discovery either con 1 was at last decided upon which er did not long remain stationary by I reason of some dissatisfied ones who living would little maneuvering have thc line changed to this side or to that as their fancy happened to incline but tiring of this recreation they dropped it and substituted some other exercise for their whims Before dividing the which of the contending powers should hold Their Alas said the widow with a tremulous voice aad drawing her veil i vet Closer those tio i Buffalo accomplished a feat which sion of the old house and lot seemed to s Blondin's tight rope act at with tho school or the private af fairs of their neighbors The subject before the district after thc election was the situation of th house after receiving a length discussion was actually located With a view of a dingy dilapidated house in fron a long stretch of mud and standing wate on the distant view may work of No tree it friendly shade to intercept the glowing heat of the sun the blinding ays of the summer suns shone in at the windows of which there was he usual superabundance to school A fence was thought sary consequently was not provided er two years vacation the house was lo be ready for occupation and hero we leave them to engage a teacher and start anew in the work of education Satan ami the Women Mahommed relates tlic following story as an authentic and veritable piece of tradition illustrative of the fact that Satan has duties to perform in the world and lie was never known to bc idle and t them viz In thc day of Mahommed there was an Arab who had a very pretty wife tan transformed himself into so accurate a likeness of her husband that she could not for tlic life of her tell which of the two was her husband Both claimed her e tho real husband and in his likeness The case excited much interest in the neighborhood but no solution of thc could be obtained At length the case was brought before his Majesty the Prophet for solution Mahommed after a little reflection held up a certain ern in his right hand with a spout like a and said to them Now whichever is the real husband will enter this vessel by the spout and thus establish his claim to the woman having more capacity in thai way than the Arab of real flesh and bones imal was handsome he determined to keep him He gave him a good supper and on retiring to bed he took him with him to his chamber No sooner had he pulled off his es than they were seized by the Tie owner conceiving that the dog ed to play with took them away again The began to bark at the which the traveller the that thc dog wanted to get out Caniche snatched up the breeches and away he flew The traveller posted after him with his night cup on and literally sans culottes Anxiety for a purse full oi gold of forty franks each which was one of the pockets gave redoubled speed to his master's house where arrived a few moments afterwards breathless and enraged He accused the dog of robbing him said the master my dog very faithful creature and if he has run away with breeches it is because you have in them money which dees not belong to you Thc traveller became more exasperated Compose yourself other smiling without doubt there i city to his steps ran at entered gested at once into the pot as The moment he entered point soon to be amicably ar- ton rods of a barn at the and a fenco bounding our vision on tho horn mod closed the top of the spout and kept him shut in But by the time Mahommed had kept his excellency shut up for a few days iu that pot it was ascertained one in your purse a livre piece with such marks which you have picked up in the boulevard St Antoine and which I threw down there with a firm conviction that my dog would bring it back again Th is is thc cause of the robbery he has committed upon you The strangers now yielded to he delivered the six piece to its owner and could not forbear caressing the dog which had given him much uneasiness and such an FROM learn that an excellent permanent black ink may made from the common elder the cd berries arc placed in an vessel and kept in a warm place for three days and then pressed out and filtered filtered juice is of such an intense color that it takes 200 parts of water to it to tlic shade of dark red wine Add to 12 parts of this filtered juice one ounce of sulphate of iron and the same quantity of pyroligneous acid and an ink is prepared which when used has the color of violet but when dry is indigo black This ink is superior in some re- spects to that prepared with galls docs not become thick so soon it easier from the pen without gumming and in writing tho letters do net ran into
