Weekly Bulletin (Newspaper) - July 9, 1874, Troy, Illinois Things in JULY NUMBER 4QE OF DEAR how wondrous wise the world Hue grown since we began it I search the And piny with each new planet Can sweetly chat of Descant on Natures Laugh down the stupid elder And ridicule their The merest with clover And proper Can put to shame the hairs or his With feet that fear no he goes On puzzling and And makes his without a Through philosophic And children of the larger The fullblown men women Of these enlightened they Are surely more than With hands that bold all they seize The universe and weigh down the snn from heaven and try By science to assay The cause of nil that Is to them IN just as plain as And every useful thing they are Quite capable of They kuow exactly how the earth Became what we behold And hint it might be better had The task been theirs to mold But these hearts of ours Throb In the same old And just an our fathers of every Great progress has been no Where Science spreads her highways Hut still poor Human Nature gropes Through many cheerless in MARCHANTS how you startled me said Miss as she turned around from the open window of her pretty to greet a gentleman who was entering the See my poor roses are all flying right and loft I beg your pardon let me help said stooping to collect the lovely blossoms of a climbing rose which hud just been But they aee all going up town to Ludy explained Miss Mar to deck her rooms for the I should like to go with 1 should notl Stupid things balls are and let me tell you in I feel terribly dull down Strange words to come from the lips of Miss Clara the rich stockhold ers daughter and sole of the beautiful house and grounds called Bar ton which had lately been pur chased by but true she was The routine to which she had been accustomed for the last five years of ball and dinner and had been disturbed by the move from London to the which had been rendered necessary by her fathers fail ing she you tell us in the pulpit not to be dis contented withour but to make the best of them do tell me what I ought to I have lived a quarter of a and yet I have not lound out for I have only one ing after my father but most part of the day he prefers his valet to so I have a great deal of time in which to make myself Miss Marchant spoke but there was an air of truth about her words and the good felt sorry for I cant worry me I dont like dirty and I never gave a tract in my continued Miss so dont ask me to do any o Let me help you to put up those said Hunt and for a few minutes the two were busy laying the beautiful roses ia soft beds of cotton Pity they should wither in Lady Mer hot rooms said Claru Mar after it is better than lo leave them nodding their heads off in my With no one them or I quite agree with Arid now may I have one for my pains And he chose a lovely but not that it is too widely opened for your Here is a little said Miss Marr I hold to my first said Hunt it is not for my but for one of my sick said Clara Con By the I suppose in the country they expect a certain amount of soup and kitchen physic from the great dont they you must tell and I will speak to the house newto she You are very said HuAt I will come to you when such things are Were you going out I was go ing to ask your permission to cross the shrubberies to the woods it will save me half a I wijl come said Miss Mar And the two set out on their Mji stopped at last at a tiny house by outside the Here I go he No you promised to come back and advise me about the said Hiss Marchant this low wall and wait far VJ suppose you have some sick Hunt smiled and left When he came out cottage ac companied by a Joung but look since lie bore in his face sign of coming death It might be be hut it must Miss Marchant will excuse mr asking a looking but It would be a great Lawrence fo In your thane as comein too young man smiled and thanked net ie feared he was a poor but to her grounds would be a He spoke so well Clara turned to as they to ask his his ryi Just a poor clerk dy ng of said the 1 We have many such here the air is considered and they send them out o us generally to Could I not do something for him ihe continued would better advice save of large possessions in the was lucky enough to attract the interest of Miss In the ensuing often wore one of her rosebuds in his and before winter Miss Marchant became She was to live at Burton however her father needed her and her poor people could not spare even if she could her Nothing will save said lunt you could please y now and then sending him a few thank you indeed I will said Hiss Marchant And night IV Would he be vexed I am sure he would But sup you look in on his a ladylike who s to It is too far for lunt to and the poor soul sadly needs Now for the But Clara could not think of her ferns he suffering face of the con man haunted She ordered a basket of the finest to be gathered for and vent herself to the gardener to order a beautiful bouquet for I shall make a point of calling on she as Hunt There was no fear now that this poor would need such solace as gay ripe fruits and kind sympathy ould furnish Clara was ii good friend when her interest was eally aroused in any and lawrence and her sick son were eager n praise of the mistress of Barton i Your roses have given such pleasure t the Wood said Hunt one that I must ask yon for a few more white Fanner Mays only a little girl of has died sud lenly of and I want some flowers o put around Let me make a said I know the and I could ake it to the farm this I re the pretty little girl who used lo land at the What a grief for her larents They arc heartbroken said lunt and yet a little sympathy coin orts So in the light of the evening Miss went up to the farmhouse aden with white a rosebud crowning her Go will said the sobbing arm And Clara went up the stairs nto the room where the child The father and plain country looked up on her entrance and ried to thank She was all we said the Clara stooped and kissed the vhite and laid the over icr fair I am so sorry for you was all she could find to but it was quite and then she sat down and icard from poor May the ort tale of the sudden illness and its atal Miss Marchants name was beloved at he farm from that sad The time of roses was drawing to a lose when Hunt and Miss next met in her pretty You must exhibit at flower show next said ausing by a standard This bud be perfect judging by the open lower That bud will be a said but it shall not go lo that smoky I have promised t to young Lawrence it is the new ftm and ho a in lis poor fellow Cant you make it answer both pnr said Send it to the where it will certainly take the irst and then give it I must ask his said But why should I patronize the Millfield show Because it is your said 3unt you are one of the great folks you should encourage the folk in such a wholesome recre ation as Are you going asked Certainly 1 1 shall drive my wife Then let me take some of your children with 11 thank you children worry said I am too proud to let mine be in your Nonsense said blushing children dont worry You shall have Hunt and the two wellbehaved said Hunt and I will take my riotous Miss Marchant went to the Mill field show and won the first rose and came home full of a resolve to stir up the Barton people to rival Millfield next Her roses were certainly drawing her nearer to her and daily involving a visit to one or Poor young Lawrence had the prize rose in a glass in his bedroom for many a day after show he liked it all the better that it had been to smoky Mill best days were The last rose of the a sickly looking wad gathered by Clara and placed in his dead hand as he lay at last free from suffering in the cottai I shall blest you all my weary H ever any ope soothed mans path to crav you With little Mary May and Oliver in the Misa Mar felt she had an Interest A BY all means raise one My young masculine if you heretofore neglected attend to it lit Delays are Pro is the thief of Now to succeed in it is necessary that a man should have a mustache Witness Ihe following copied verbatim from one of our city dailies gentleman to act as in a Must bo experienced in th of Lood nnd ap One with yon are at a but lair on tipper lip is at a Everybody appreciates a mustache but ew people have wit enough to appreciate even when they conic into the of by the is not A mustache makes itself evident at unless it be of a pale yellow kind requires the observer to use a in order to detect Brains re not supposed to be in lications of them arc not always surface Blonde are nil the go with tawny they are sometimes cles but never everybody to avoid correctness in it would be dreadful to describe a lero with a red young if you desire to be in raise v tawny Let it grow so that your mouth will be sub that nobody will know for ertain that you have got a It vill teach lookerson a lesson of faith in hings Young ladies like Of they A hero with chin whis ters or muttonchops would young to go back to all means raise one il Perfume Comb Brush Wax Curl Twist Twirl If necessary dye and on no account stop for if you do you will show he observing world that you are think ng of something and what fashion able young man ever forgets the existence t his Thorns um was more than in the she came to the and a certain pleasant Tired Natures Sweet A writer says Sleep is a positive ne It is a period of luring which there is a restoration of has suffered or dis during the period of waking ac The tired bruin end catching mus cles regain by rest strength and the pow jr to obey the mandates of the The of the material form for rest are so great as to often doty the action of the During the cholera summer of while practicing in the country so constant and fatiguing were my pro labors that I have often ridden or miles on horseback sound Al most every physician in active practice ring periods of when his strength taxed to the has dropped into a sleep as I have done many times while walking the During he battle of the many of the boys engaged in handling ammunition fell even while the roar of the battle ivas going on around It is said in retreat to whole battalions f infantry slept while in rapid the most acute bodily sufferings are lot always sufficient to prevent Ilio wornout frame of the victim of the Inquisition has yielded to its influences in the pause of his tortures upon the for a moment he has forgotten lis The Indian burned at the in the interval between the pre torture and the lighting of the lias sweetly and been only by the flame which was to The During the months of July and August the new which is approaching both the sun and earth with a constantly accelerated will be a very con and beautiful object in the western This stranger wa ered at on the 17th oi April It is now visible to the naked eye all being situated directly be ueath the polar about twentyfive The comet will soon be seen only in the early evening set ting in the Lewis writes the following about our celestial visitor If At the time of its proach the moon should be we from present to be treated to a display which may rival the transit of Venus in popu lar as well as in scientific The comet will be brightest on the evening ol being then 245 times as bright as at the time of while now it is only five and a half times as and in the absence of the moon it will be subjected to spectroscopic analysis under circumstances more favorable than may again occur in many In THE of Police in Terre Haute married rather unusual cir His less than a dozen years suggested the desirability of change in the domestic ant was willing to her 6T named the Jady step making it the told her what his son had and desire to gratify his sons j he lady heard with awakened and then gave her The took 9te The wealth in dollars and at falling a of from last Dress Reform Movement in A number of Brooklyn ladies have brined an organization for the sion of false and numerous other contrivances of in artificial nature which are supposed o adorn female beauty A principal article of the constitution that no person shall be eligible 0 office in the society who wears r who does not wear her clothes sus pended from her and who does lot live This of Theodore Cuyler Presi was organized a short time since mder the name of the Ladies Physio Society of Their eon has not yet been but t is expected that it will appear t is understood that they will inaugurate 1 scries of lectures for the promotion of lie popular observance of the laws of by The purposes of the were conceived by Theodore The reporter called upon hat lady said It is a fact that I have associated myself with several ladies of prominence that we have determined to to the best of our the condition of You ee this generation is degenerating rapid and it behooves wives and mothers rho consider the matter to raise their in protest against indulgences lead to the ruination of you formed such a so iety as has been alleged we have and owing o the fact that my was probably known than any other I was chosen ts is the process by which rou intend to effect the proposed tion in toilet process has not been developed We have had everal at each of which we lave all freely expressed our I believe that already there has been a radical change for the bet er in the constitution of many of our ex who belong to our You ve thoroughly understand our own and if that any member is ating tqo much for ve call attention to the fact that she s and she immediately lefers to of the and ceases using the objectionable article of do you recommend in he place of poundcake a little mush would c It is just what we women t is harmless and thoroughly vhile poundcake is heavy and conse you recommend the dis use of any other common article of food Miss let me Yes here are several of the heavier articles f food which women should abstain rorn Too much for in is very Meat should be used while in its stead as much flsh as possible should be The phos that it produces strengthens the you object to the use of wines Wine leads to and dissipation to that prostration of the human system which we are aiming to I should think I did object to I am the members of the mala sex do not object to it just as are your objections to particular kinds of dress I dont know that am prepared to discuss that matter you not opposed to tight lacing I most decided I think that ladies underwear should uing from the shoulders Un less this the compression of the and consequent interference with he of the blood will counter ict effort of ours to establish a system of health in the Wew York June 17 Special to Chicago The Talc of a Dog Who Lost His MM of the New York is the happy owner of a shepherd dog that does honor to his which are renowned for their gentleness and Satur day when on the Enterprise near the Pine Creek Staples had occasion to get out of his wugon and leave his team standing on the road for few minutes until he went into the born to look at some Hearing a noise a moment after goina into the barn he looked toward the road and saw his team had started to run His faithful seeing the horses Were doing what they ought not to immediately dashed out into the road and at the heads of the trying to stop them in the same manner he does failing in he astonished his owner by which had been dragging on the with his and then bracing pulled back on the horses as a person trying to stop But alas the horses were too strong for and soon were head over heels rough Still the dog held At last a sudden jerk threw him tinder the and than no that beautiful tail which he in all his dogging pride used to curl so handsomely over his no on the decidedly less by about six The dog Jet go the Courier A Persian A terrible story comes to us from Per In one of the districts a laboring man had beeri sentenced to be bastina doed for some receiving 160 blows soles of hift lift sank down on his knees after the tence had been carried and it was s in a whis rhe could only speak the Judge placed his ear to the fainting when the latter B it with his teeth and in his agony hit it completely In Persia the loss of an no matter under what is considered lasting and the Judge so felt He at once gave orders to have carefully cared for assuring the that if they did not save his ife their own should pay the and they When the prisoner had fully recovered ie was to have his teeth pulled out one by one in presence of the and this frightful sentence was carried two days being exhausted in the No pains were taken with the and the jaws were broken nd crushed and the whole lower part of he mans face was a mangled and lis great that many of he men fainted in witnessing the opera Two clays after the little life in he man was beaten out if the soles of jis having fully satis icd his for committed A Crazy A dispatch from ays Tuesday evening of this week the in of our usually quiet town were into dire and surprise fear were majority of A horse in the rare oT Beck with was being led from home to his of When the destination was nearly reached the animal began to whirl and finally extricated him elf from the hands of After performing a series of movements n the street he suddenly rushed through a strong gate into the garden of passing rapidly he suc in going through three more finally emerging in the opposite Crossing this avenue in a direct ine he went through Robinsons door card fence into the house by the front Robinson was seated in the par and upon perceiving her strange guest fled through the rear of the In her momentary fright she her young It was well that she Had she stopped to rescue it loth would probably have been trampled the animals Robin hearing the rushed into the louse just in time to save his In a moment too for the beast lad already demolished part of the nnd sundered one dide from the leaving a on the childs But this the be ginning of his The sewine sofa and stove soon fol and everything in the room was totally The carpet was cut to Having completed his course here he into an adjoining and getting his fore feet upon the bed soon it to the It would seem to hoae not present that the animal might have been but when we consider that it was but the work of an instant for an animal so powerful and in his con dition to do then no one will doubt but that all was done to prevent the Men soon collected and ropes were thrown around his but they could not force him to subjection until he was severely Then thirty or more men forced him and hav ing tied him down they managed to keep him in the He did not return to consciousness and died about midnight the same It was evident to us all that as soon as the animal commenced the strange movement ho became totally Lundy and Robinson exam ined a portion of the brain and announced the disease congestion of the An Appropriate THE incident I am about to relate curred in a portion of something more than years There was In our neighborhood by the name of He was a worthy and but one of that unfortunate class who find it so difficult to get into the good graces of the fair generally believed that Ephraim a yet none of the girls ious to secure the After he began to pay particular attention to a daughter Of young who appeared to regard his suit with and Ephraim was happy at least he ought to have About this time a Congregational society formed at a village and a preacher from a distance was hired to minister unto the people in spiritual mat Deacon of the lead ing members of the and no doubt feeling a commendable interest in the welfare of his invited the new minister to hold occasional meetings at our to which he readily and one not long after our little schoolhouse was well filled with who were seated in accordance with the good old the men on one side of the house and the women on the The seats sides faced the center of the so that with a little care in their selection John and Susan could gaze at each other all through without ever turn ing their and thus avoid those un pleasant lectures from the old folks after reaching as I was he house was nearly and services nad commenced the first prayer and the first hymn had been sung when the deacon and his family The daughter was no sooner seated satisfied with the prospect of his crossed the room with heavy strides and sat down beside She ris ing passed to another nothing sprang after her with surprising and was once more safely seated by her There were merry twinkles in dther eyes than those belonging to the young and something like a smile flitted over many a Just then the who had been waiting for the newcomers to get arose to announce his surveying his mirthful audience with calm said in a solemn and com manding voice Let Ephraim for he is joined to his The effect of this can better be ined than face glowed like a and the congregation fairly shook with suppressed The not being per sonally acquainted with his was in no way responsible for tlie aptness of his but I dont think his sermon that day was of much benefit to the young whatever it was to the older For my own I confess to being flad when the services were ended andt found myself well out on the home ward road where I could indulge in a hearty laugh without feeling as though I was committing an unpardon able and I guess there were others in the same alas for poor Eph raim 1 never knew why it but he went no more to sec the deacons daugh he is in no need sympathy he married well a few years later ana leads a happy and Fireside prosperous What May The philosopher New York Herald thinks the age of invention has hardly He says The wild est imagination ib unable to predict the discoveries of the For all we families may pump fuel from the river and illuminate their houses with ice and Iron properly may sail through the air like and a trip to the Rocky Moun tains may be made in an Perhaps within fifty years American grain willbe shot into Liverpool and Calcutta through iron pipes laid under the By means of condensed air and cold vapor excursion parties may travel along the floor of the sailing past ancient wrecks and mountains of On land the intelligent fanner may turn the soil of a thousand acres in a while his son cuts wood with a platinum wire and hells corn by The matter now contained in a New York daily may be produced ten thousand tunes a minute on little scraps of pasteboard by im proved photography and boys may sell the news of the world printed on visiting which their customers will rean through artificial Five hundred years hence a musician may rilay a piano in New connected with instruments jn San New Orleans and other which will be listened to by half a million of A speech delivered in New York heard instantly in the halls of those cit and when fashionable audiences in San Francisco go to hear some renowned stager she will be performing in New Tfork or Church Congress to in New York city in will be made up who choose to attend of the all and of the in all It will govern it self by few rules of will be read by clergymen and laymen upon all questions of real interest in the church as not to be discussed in 4Ke several The debates will alike to all the only creden to make the audible fit tea tial will be a Ap It or and the Low Churchman and the High Churchman and the Broad debate be to the ft am on in Kentucky last week we saw a colt in a so that he worked us amiably as a trained The colt had never been He was attached to a curricle called a put through astonishingly The is nothing more than a strong with long tle tail and a spring seat between the The harness was and so arranged over the hips as to prevent the possibility of high and the colt was hitched so far from the dray that his heels could not possibly reach the The process of hitching of as a colt is excess vely and is apt to let his heels fly All being man held the colt and another took the seat and The colt was then let go to plunge as he The was so broad that upsetting seemed out of the pushed upon the and the colt pushed side ways until he A few plunges settled He went as he up hill and down and so until he finally struck a sober and was thor The confused and dered look of that colt was pitifully Bob Strader was giving and upon one of the breakers raising his hand to slap the colt to urge him Strader said Dont do Never strike a colt when you are ing Push him or any Let him go just where he will and how he Let him fall down if he but dont strike When the colt was taken out of the shafts he was as wet as if he had been in and a child could huve handled He had net been struck a The we be was by Dayton Journal Two years ago Thomas Pearce ran for Justice at and was with his The law directs casting of lots to and with contestants for it according to aid likely to resort to the same as Pearce and nent are tied again op Justice ofthe cant thing to happen to i ural creature was trial the charge of
