Iowa news. [volume] (Dubuque, Upper Mississippi Lead Mines, Wisconsin Territory) 1837-1841, 1837-07-01

avn Eco NO MY are more init
,,.,ai,, connected that people generally seem VII
~ ~ admit. The man who can .cut nis 80
me 90 l,;s cloh'-who can satisfy MS appe
,;.a win cheap. though at the same umc' 49,.
;,o die,--has lille dread OF oSertrad'ngs, suspe
ao,s. or the thousand other eViis 70 "nion
has not the power OF sei'-eon'lo., 70 hass sheen
p ossu al, his davs' TO the solids and the aoh-
800 - s,oas, ocef and plum pudding nc eau
J;sns.,sa i'm them at any time they are munu "
Nth his finances; and it's lar oe'teI ~
go a..,, the pudding alone-ay, and without .ne
nl,u. ,oo-than TO 60 to bed III deot uI so.np
,,,oms dinner. No matter how honest man nas
he how n,re soever his intentions, tne h.o'le.
hecomes involved in debt, that moment NC '.'.'
ces his real indspendence-he ceases ~ ssa,;.a
;,h co., buoy up his spirits to endure every pr
ya,io, and piio MIN safe into tho haven o. COS,
.sn,n.,, The iugal franklin furnishes a notable
axamnle If that independence which econom'cai
| h.h;,s "a, achieve for their possessor. We hase
40 a,.cao,e il ront-it will perhaps be new 70
mos. of our rsades, lift be not, it is among snose
,h;nps which will hear repeating. do hposse . nv
1 otheS quality, ,btwholesome lesson 1t teaches Can
not be too frequently gwen: walk
The day previous 10 the revolution, wpne mah
;,a l.; The streets of Philadelphia, he was thus ao
.,, e sboough 10, by Jolly son of Neptune
a. say. shipnate, is your name Ben Franklin =
syss, sAre ,ou the man what invented me saw
dust pudding !NsYes.' Then for Gods SAKE con-
] lear, old r -, our owne !, how to make ~ ~
| he'll feed all lis crew on nothing ese.'
| The story ofhe saw-dust pudding, Gt'tef d'etn'n
wheat bran pudding, was originated somewhat al
| Ter this hs1iea.-Frankln conducted an indepen'
dent paper in Phladeiphia, Ind gwen onence
10 certain class that wanted 70 rule every body il
thei. own way, after tie manner OF our Wall stree
coierie; and the leaders of this party (some hfteeI
| or twenty,) informed him that he would be frown
ed down unless he Submitted to their curb. Ill
| proposed TO explain, and fix the time at his owl
house, where the gentlemen were invited 10 dine
On the day appointed, he requested Mrs. r.
employ two pence in the purchase ola peck Of hea
bran, and 10 make two buildings u it, one for eac
end of the table, he was TO have fifteen or twen
" friends to dine with him. When the compan
met, the two buildings were served on the taol
without any other dishes; and, having been sea
ed, each person was helped tohis slice. Their c.
riosity led them to try it;they examined each OIL
/ ers, countenances, and were SOON satiated wit
| their fare.
| Friends, viii you be helped 70 more = inquire
i the host.
sNo, no. exclaimed they all, as with one volt
swe have allhad enough. Butwhat means all TINS
why, it means to tell you,' replied The phil
sopher, that those two puddings cost two penc
and 6iteen friends say they have had enoug
Know, then, that as long as Benjamin Frank
! can satisfy fifteen friends with two pence, he new
. will sacdfice the independence Of his paper
|; New York Sun.