Wisconsin Mirror (Newspaper) - April 28, 1857, Kilbourn City, Wisconsin iion of Useful f HOLLY APRIL 28 H If thus prepared kept n verv small quantity will produce a more Tito care of chi nt of nil j ALANSON Wisconsin Mirror MIV in We by A HOLLY Editor venr IN li I XT K I fill 1 III I j v T- 4 il 1 as 10.00 10.110 15.00 i 15.00 10.011 delicious beverage ly prepared to a pint of water is steeped boiled in a scalded pot from to flui my taking stalks of last growth I cure spout now in with your request to prevent the evaporation n of my mode harvesting and inn from whence comes _tlie..nno flavor lor Talkt Editor of till It Y I M A N II t it I IK 1 i II A- Tiu tiring crop of use made of the stalk ii fodder My was called lo the nso of for feeding entile by Judge Samuel hoover of in 1852 in i ho of n conversation asked if I stalks could be any value for fodder I could not give an opinion Inning at that time had but Halo iho crop but when I came to a crop my own 1 determined lo tost value on n magnitude to of practical utility or us the might be My crop consisted of eight acres of which a very growth ten to twelve feet high the I dilutee As the crop ed nnd of the tilled wilh nil of very juice containing the mid the This induced me to if they could be cist nnd cured critic would well en tin in Hnl to ibis some MUM lo if hut fiom ho old if and letting il stand lill in Kail must be So us was matured 1 proceeded i Inmost il upon a plan of mv T cut with a tops mid n three fed long and bound lln in near the but cud into ii large nnd broke il down after the of Uio for a nr rye This no the which stood five or six feet high were cut and bound so that four bundles were made from what one large bundle of lops these four bundles t lieu set np and a shock and the bundle of them for a cap The but eanes being being thus ed stood up well where The being thus end itself mut being around admitted the air cure well a portion of it retaining the green color generally pre- ferred I would gest I limy n convenient mode of the when it is to be cured fur the nnd fodder or when Malta nro lo be temporarily socur c-d f before fur juices iu ihU condition lill lale in the Full whin had become and then into th Such coffee dressed with a little sugar and rich cream is least of all objectionable of Conn AN OLD Who slmll a nmn know by his nmy fit for princes Princes fit fbv something less shirt nnd dirty jacket May tlic ore Of the deepest and no more There arc springs of crystal nectar Hidden grown by dresses prospers inul me lie thrones tlie highest as in tlic sen 11 nil v praised his fellows Oft then lords That your hinds me Men men liy hy In imme arc There nro rills lire incl There lire cedars on tie hills Odd who counts not you nnd For nil vain s Are ns pebbles in aea nrc Of n nation's or Titled is pensioned Fed nnd fattened on Iho By the sweat of Living only to rejoice While the poor mini's outraged up its voice and justice with light Secret shall never prosper While there is n sunny right God voke is singing Boundless yon and me Sinks oppression with As the pebbles of fho son of are in diligent prevented Gentleness sits more on the delicate harshness or to force herself out of the sphere assigned her mental and personal ond cics of Man the fawn I masculine posito and the woman ns well as man Bashful timidity servo are prettier than coquetry woman ojF likes service while it Tie daisy by the shadows that it Protects the from the aun A Froi Anderson's in The young man who is struggling with every capability of his from obscurity to an is a hero j battle with ray anxious desiro to reach the goal of my wishes I determined before leaving Kobis to devote day or rather night to the denizens of the forest Bui the terminated fatally and the night 15th of July will over he remembered by me as one of the most eventful of iny fife for in Die course in the warrior's bravery His glow ivilli the his brow bears the God of t iving of in all he does never yet earned the lessons of deceit and falsehood fs power will which too think requisite to in very j undertaking He would scorn the base and of those who rale themselves ns his But ho is the son of he is a HIM arms arc exercise his hands hardened by honest lior He has none of graces of manner which mincing A man's for you would perhaps think but not classes lt This fellow must not rise they say put him down His fomi was never of was very jaw's of death and only escaped destruction by a miracle From the constant persecution to which the larger game had of late been subjected it only scarce but wary and hearing that elephants and eroses still continued to to 1 forthwith proceeded there on the night in took up my as a nock of land dividing two small pools the space on either side of my skarm only a large animal lo stand be- tween me and iho water I was provided with a blanket mid two or three spare guns It was one of thoso magnificent tropical moonlight an indescribably soft and enchanting light over the bering The moon was so bright and clear that I could discern even a small animal at a considerable distance I had just completed my arrangements I can liken only to the made to recline on his strong n fingers aro not fiv to in contact with the dainty palms or white kid gloves of camo from his deep voice low and sweet or rather deep enough to murmur I he soft nothings of ing room Let him keep Lis Let him Yes lei hope toil on Let his 10 a Mnu of Ii my still well juice their Indeed they did I ic IPO i lill came and they so 1 did not H- I hud tn let in or four of lie lo prevent The lilied with i or i it I n M- iMur w i- of the en tbo Hat i IKA i I a J s K w r Adame U IK Proprietor r Ur n ver ground bud 1 ili U I epi in ii eni a well bedded As S SI IOES M and Wine Sl f i cs In i 1 V II KM 1 I After frozen snow woe near the barn nnd sol on the Ii lining against ouch r till n H rod or more hud been funned and with a to the snows and ruins upon them and About of November T ed feeding stalks In ten bead of cattle six and n yoke of en Th were by cut long wilh an by 3 K Dutton of Full n Co N Y The were emli a bushel and a half twice a day in ii cold stable except being lot lime each day tor water and and cleaned s the cows were milked til about iho middle of they received about a peck each per day of boots or but except the ion bend have re- nothing till stalks wore gone about a One or i wo them fallen but a herd especially the done well as do on nor have I hex lose being confined to ibis one kind of forage 1 no menus of how tuns they bin Milue to ibe will about fifteen of hnv union 11 which I lo keep Milne j in as for the length nf lime or for fodder to nearly two hay per from the same THs use of lie adds to the I no of the crop nnd tin nigh it not in- duce others to in ti business already i ns growing it add a now feature of to those ill it EVASS Co V mind developed and till il lifts him tar far above those who have him Hundreds like liim have in the eye of and heights looking down on aiv Somebody has said that fs denied to well labor If thisbe true the struggling youth should he may stand in the high positions her most and the children of luxury may still more why he did not his In the education of man it must never be forgotten that his future vill be n life of action mid not of study care must be taken that be not impaired in ft strife for useless that tho feelings be not suffered to over in recluse contemplation or tho lose il and elasticity lei a loud of earning It has been said at least one- of the of colleges lonyo them with impaired full one are too sensitive lo bear rude of world and perhaps two-thirds of tlic have defect that would seriously happiness and usefulness education cim not and is A ing house is the business man's When the youth has finished his course of f ed ioi i t a school t e under the charge of an able ini who leaches as much by ion as by a prescribed course he should go into n counting house I hat he will learn der method and a edge of life and business of life It is there he will learn the value of lime and the value of two very important things to know tin may have brought fiom the village is soon rubbed of him He learns to submit and to he patient lo endure reproof without and to boar contradictions with humor He is obliged to keep his wits to to accurate eyes and truthful ears and to lenrn that there are just sixty minutes in an hour A counting house education will be of to every man whatever ture occupation may be A moral tion bo dwelt upon This f work of No one's principles can be called temptation proof but those which are result of logical and for which repent od sacrifices As ability to ried and tion is n fits man to be a it not be overlooked in the selection of one Treatise on Tom The following griod story for the is the Rend it boys i and I Tom was the queerest boy T knew I don't -I Tf her tulips nH rooted up by her mid cried as liula girls will Tom sure to come round the whistling and What yon cry so Car Do you even sob mw lies root or Here let's try and So ho pick tlie flowers put their roots into the ground again whistling all time inako bed look smooth and fresh mid take off to loofe at some pretty ori to himt hens nests in the barn Neither did Ire thing dif: in his troubles One f day his one of the numerous stony paths or rather tracks water and I imagined it was caused by some wagons that might the Raising myself partially from my recumbent posture 1 ed my eves the the the strange sounds but for 1 wins unable to make out the cause All at once however the was explained ln the appearance of an cis amounting lo forms old me at n j great kite snapped arid flow away far out of sight Tom stood still for one moment arid turned to cbme home whistling all Oic time Tom said I yon sorry to s the I can't lose more than a minute to feel bad will not bring back nnd I want another Just so when he broke his leg Poor cried Fleda you can't play any Fin cither You cry for me I don't cry and I have u splendid lime to when I get well I shall boat every the table for I'll sny it till it makes nio sleepy every time my Tom queer certainly but I wish a great many more people were queer that wav gave nn increased appearance ef 1 nnd to their Their towering they were II was a splendid sight to bobok with f and stately The ground whence thei and which gradually sloped ard the together with tho misty ce of bulk as low ns possible in the 1 with a beating heart and ready rifle the approach of the leading mate who unconscious of peril was making straight for place Tho position of his body however was unfavorable for n shot and knowing from experience Inat 1 little chance of obtaining more than a single waited for an opportunity Io fire at his shoulder which as before said is pre- ferable any other part when shooting at night chance unfortunately not afforded till his enormous towered above iny head while in tho act tho muzzle of my rifle over tho my body caught his eye and I could tlie piece to my swung himself round and wilh spread desperately It was now too late to think of flight much less of slaying tho savage boost My was in imminent ardy and seeing that if I remained ly erect he would inevitably seizo me with his proboscis I threw myself on my buck with some violence in which position nnd without shouldering the rifle I fired upward at towards his chest uttering at tho same time the most piercing snouts and cries The change of position in nil human probability saved my lite for at the same instant the the enraged mal descended precisely on tbo same spot misshapen head through the bushes present within a en paces Of my ambuscade His broadside was then fully exposed to view and felt nervous from my conflict with the elephant I lost no time in firing Tho boast did hot at once appearances I had ery reason lo would not live I reloaded when a black of the species a female as it stood drinking at tho water but her as in the case of the elephant in the first instance was an unfavorable one for a shot As however she was very near I thought I was pretty sure of breaking her log and thereby disabling in this succeeded My seemed to madden icr sho wildly on three ess when I gave her shot this with little or no sorry it not being able to end her sufferings at inco but as I was too wett acquainted with he habits of the rhinoceros to venture on her under the I de- lo wail for daylight and hen destroy her with aid of my dog Jut it was not to bo As no more elephants or other large game I thought fora time it might bo as veil lo go in search of the white rhinoceros and I long in hiding his carcass for my ball sed had cause his almost immediate death In heading back lo my I took a turn in the direction pursued the black rhinoceros and by as j ho event proved at once encountered her j She was soon on her legs but her position i as before unfavorable Hoping er to make her change it for a bettor and thus enable mo to destroy her once I took up a stone and hurled it at her with all my when snorting horribly erecting her tail keeping her head close the ground and raising clouds of dust by her feet she rushed at mo with fearful fury I had only just time to level rifle and fire before she was upon the next in- stant while instinctively turning for the pose of retreating she laid me The shock was violent to send my powder flask pouch as also cap spinning in the the gun indeed as terwards ascertained to a distance of fully ton feet Ori the beast charging mo it crossed my mind that unless gored at once by her horn her impetus would bo such after knocking me down which I took for granted would bo as to carry her beyond me and I might thus be afforded for escape So indeed it happened for after tumbling me over doing which her head imd the fore part of her owing to the violence leveled and fired on which charged wildly to and fro without any dis- tinct object Whilst she was thus occupied I poured in shot after shot but thought would never At length sank slowly to the ground wul in that she was in her death a nil danger was over 1 walked n close up to hor and was on point of cing the muzzle of my gon to her ear her the f ovp Jt grace when to horror she once moro rose on her legs Taking hurried aim I tho trigger and ly retreated with the beast in full pursuit Tho nice was a short one for as I threw myself into a bush for safety fell dead at iny feet so near me indeed that I could have touched her wilh the of Another moment and I should probably have impaled on her ons horn which though short was sharp a razor t When reflecting on the wonderful providential escape I recently experienced I could not help thinking that I had been ed for some stood purpose and my heart lifted in humble gratitude to the Almighty had thus extended over me Hiu ting hand the charge was half buried in J and trampling on me with violence her quarter passed over body gling for life I seized my opportunity and as she was recovering herself for a renewal of the I scrambled out from between her hind legs the enraged beast bad not yet done with Scarcely had I regained my feel before she struck me down a second lime and wilh her horn ripped up my right not very near the knee to the hip with her forefeet she hit me a terrible blow on tho left shoulder near the back of he neck My rib bent un- der tho enormous weight and pressure and for a moment I must as I believe have at least very indistinct lotions of what afterward look place All t remember is that when I raised my head I leard a furious snorting and plunging among iho neighboring I now arose though with great difficulty nnd made my way in the best manner 1 i CO PUBLISH Kits BOOKSELLERS R i mUKAVCS OF will coffee they might ns well have a good cup n poor if it can be had without expense or cheaper than generally used In the first select a good article though you pny a few cents more per pound Pick and rinse drying or nearly so before browning This should bo done as rapidly possible and if convenient in a close inder in the absence of which do the host you can with a quick fire and constant ring so that no grains may bo be- fore iho whole browned This should to a tender crispness nothing more the put away warm and kepi nearly M possible from the air The Government of Home A happy home fireside is half Iho bailie life Il is the duty of husbands fore- to study iho policies of home As earth and the moon revolve in regularity so should the wife regulate conduct to each The music of kind words ought to hallow love Temper demands niec regulations for ns perfection is impossible and kindly will sometimes be hurried into passion Silence is the best It- a because a tendency to disarm hostility A ful glance from a has more fect on a man than a thousand harsh words But where there is confidence wiH be seldom any material Wives and husbands should never their relative positions Tha care of home belongs to both is simply wicked non- sense to say that it is peculiarly a A REFLECTION AT SEA See tlic moonbeam's smile little its breast A nd and a Then subsides to rest Thus man tho sport of bliss and care Hists on Time's eventful sea And a moment Tims into I oldest man living is claimed all an individual who be claimed as die oldest man on Old of lumbia is according to the record of his on church records at Montreal 130 yean old and distinctly remembers a period of years Wew Orleans a yearn ago and is now with a grandchild upward of sisly years old The old i isi still and hearty arid docs not appear to be over Who can years of Crete sacred of one who pre- tends to inform OMB to speak UM truth I liad been previously crouched sweeping the stones many of a large size that the foro part of my like so many In moment his broad passed directly over my face I now expected nothing short of being crushed 10 death But imagine my relief Of renewing the charge he lo the left and moved off with con- most my received other injuries than a few bruises of stones Under I my nary lo the of the animal caused the wound 1 inflicted on and to the cries elicited from roe when in my utmost need Immediately after tho elephant had lett me I was legs and snatching a spare rifle lying at hand I pointed at him as he was retreating and pulled the trigger but to my intense mortification piece missed fire It was a matter of thankfulness to however that a similar mishap had when the animal charged wr bad my gun not as I conceive could have save mo from tion During this incident the rest of the retreated into the bush but by the time I bad repaired my they with stealthy and cautions steps on the opposite side of the so dis- tant that I not fire wilh any prospect of success As they did not approach er I attempted to stalk them but they not allow me to come to close quarters ami after a moved off altogether pondering over my late I observed distance hugi white protrude his ponderous and able toward a- largo tree near hand or shelter but this precaution was needless the time af least showed no to molest mo Either in the co or owing to the confusion caused by her wounds she had lost sight of me or she felt satisfied with the revenge she had Bo that as it may 1 escaped with my life though sadly nnd severely bruised in which disabled state I had hi ting back to my skarm During the greater part of the conflict I preserved my presence of mind brit after the danger over and when I hnd leisure to collect my scattered and confused senses I was seized with a nervous affection causing a violent trembling I since killed ny rhinoceroses ns well for sport ns food but several weeks elapsed before I could with any coolness About sunrise half-caste hoy whom I had left on ho preceding ning about half n mile away camo to tho to convoy my guns and other things to our encampment In a few I tho mishap lhat had len mo He listened with seeming but sight of my gushed thigh soon convinced him was not in joke I afterward directed him tn lake one of the guns nnd proceed in search of the ded rhinoceros cautioning him to be careful in approaching tho beast which I son to believe was not yet dead He had boon a few when 1 heard a cry of distress Striking my hand against New Way ot Pacing A correspondent of tho Lagranga Whig gives the following amusing account of way a farmer was taught Iww cheaply could take the papers Tho lesson is worth by a good many men wo wot have hens at home of Well t rd paper one year for the of lion for one season the It seems trifling to imagine the products of a gle lieu will pay the subscription it won't but I make the otter exclaimed farmer B I to and appealed to me as a witness in the affair The farmer went away apparently much elated with Iris conquest and the editor went on his way rejoicing Time rolled around and the world ved on its axis and the sun in its bit just as it formerly did the farmer paper regularly and regaling himself with tho information from it He not only knew the his own county but camo conversant upon the leading of tho day and the political and financial convulsions of tho times His children de- lighted too in perusing the contents of their weekly visitor In short ho said ho surprised at tbo progress of himself and ily in information Some timo in the month of September I happened up ngain in office when who should enter but our old farmer B How do you do Mr B I said the tor extending bis hand and his countenance lit up with a bland smile tako a chair sir and bo scaled fine weather wo have Yes sir quite fine indeed answered the farmer shaking the proffered iww of th editor and I hen a short silence ensued during which our friend B hitched his chair backward and forward twirled his and spit profusely Starting Hp quickly he said addressing Mr D I have brought you the proceeds of that hen It was amusing to see the peculiar sion of the editor's face as he followed tho farmer down lo the wagou I could hardly keep my risibles down When al the wagon the farmer ced handing over to editor the products of hen which on being counted ted to eighteen pullets a shilling each and a number of dozen of making in the aggregate at iho 50 one dollar more than the price of the pager No said he uof men not taking a family newspaper and paying for il teo I don't miss this from my roost yet I have paid for a year's subscription and a dollar over All folly sir there no man but can take a paper it's charity you commences at borne resumed the editor I will pay for what is over the subscription I did not in- tend this as a means of profit but rather convince you I will pay for Sot a bit of k sir a bargain is M gain and I am already repaid doubly paid sir And whenever a neighbor the complaint 1 did I will relate to him hen Good day my forehead I Good the brute has attacked the lad Seizing hold of my I scrambled the brush as fast as my critical con- dition would and I had two or three hundred yards a scene suddenly presented itself that I shall vividly remember to the last days of my existence Among some boshes and Within a of yards of each other stood the rhinoceros and the young savage the former supporting himself on three tgs covered with blood and froth and snorting in tho most ner the latter petrified with bound as it to the spot Creeping therefore to the side of the eros opposite to that on which the boy was standing so M draw her attention from The Auburn American in speaking of railroad matters refers to the first passenger cnr used on the Albany rond ami shows that in this department of the fine arts we have made some improvements The passenger cars of Iho Mohawk Hudson Railroad were mail bodies placed on trucks Each accommodate nine persons inside sal facing each other Four horses drew two those cure over ibo road at the of or nine milos an hour No employed for a year or two the The first was a small onn made in England The first this style of railway coach was a ear having three compartments each capable of accommodating six who sat face tn face connected with each other only by small windows which could be opened or closed at wilt No fires no easy cushioned no cloth or matting under foot mo tank or conveniences was out of tbo question One couM move nearly So place to stow away hate caps satchels Ac conductor waited along oute'wlc of tho car and took and tickets through the side idea wasn't it t Wonder bow tors on the River wonld to have to take The world railroad bly be considered ratter o alter that in
