Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1843-09-19


could see il, with the lid down, and sla d
ding at least sixty feet from IT, ne namso'
and describd with great mlnu.enSSs' o1-
eyv a,t,ele which It contained. lie re-
0,;ss,sd Ladies' and gentlemen TO loan
~, ,Lei, bandkerchiefs, which were
,hrown n him from all parts OF IN ,ihe
~ When collected and counted 10
sha rumber Of II, they were placed
lin a large Ever, into which servant
inorred q large bu Cket of water nav
mo been thoroughly satura,ed, the hand
Lo,cbiofs were rinsed and wrung and then
snrssd one by one, into anO.h-
er vessel, upon each one OF which some
blazing magical elixir was pouredi ana
,y;,bin fve minutes The HandkeTchleis
were placed upon SILVER and returned
TO the owners washed, dried; irohed,
6dedand perfumed! And all this was
done openly, without turning away from
tie audience, and without any ot tne
lu mbering accomponiments accompany
ing ordinary iugglery.
We devoted the morning to the puF-
suitlof what is classic ground to Amerl
cans. and what had for me the addition
al interest Of professional associations
We found, at No. 81 Lincoln's Inn
Fields, the building occupied eighty
wears ago. / believe, by Mr.. Watts,
have no books to refer to,) and with
whom BENJAMIN Franklin worked as a
!. Jonrne yman Printer. 1t is now occnP'N
! ed for Offices Of various descriptions, by
: nersons too busy TO know or care who
was their predecessor. We then started
Cor Duke street, where the Journeyman
7 Printer from America boarded, and re.
! menbering that il was near a chapel, l
Q stepped into a small Book and station
: er's shop directly opposite a chapel, 10
9 inn uire IL the occupant could direct me
d TO DR.. Frankln's boarding house, when
!, I had the satisfaction Of learning that
h had crossed the threshold and stood
: under the roof that sheltered the illustrl'
: GUS American Statesman, patriot, PhIi'
), osopher and PhianthrOpist. He board
l. ed with an old Widow Lady, Of much
: intelligence, and occupied an upper
j room in the back part OF the build
}. inc. The Landlady Of DOct franklin
d and a lady still older, who had room in
= the same house, were very deVous CAth'
81 olics. This happens to be the charac'
u ter of the present occupants oil thus
x house. observed young man reading
= proof aud remarked that was glad Il
, find a brother Typo under the anclen
roof oflhe great master ofourart. Tn
90 Book seller replied, as you are an AmsI
IN can, sir, may say TO you that we ar
90 irving to carry out Dr.. Franklin's prin
nd cip!es in another respect We are ho'
or re.printipg an American work called 'Ir
rs land vindicated," and we are staunc
or sRepealers.' informed him that | we
ny with Mr.. O'Conncll when the trades c
o, Dublin passed his House, and on tn
10 stage al DonnybroOk Greens: This ls
la' 10 many inquiries about Ireland, and a
ls' invitation 10 attend a Repeal Meetin
au in that street ats o'clock on Sunday sVeI
~ ~ ing.
lIh / intended 10 have gone from this 81
TO- through the Mammoth Brewery Hou
Ie, of Messrs Barclay g. Perkins, but the
.hu was SO much dampness and humidity
Ee' its capacious vaults, which we're not lik
aey ly 10 alleviate the ague in my face: Il
''er | concluded to content myself with an {
PIE terror view Of an establishment VIII
III covered thirteen acres in the heart Of
O' city Of London! Well might DR.. 10
Ole; son have exclaimed, as he did, when
anu the Executor Of Mr. Thrall, the foun
'po, of this estaLlishment.] he played
anu Auclioneer; I'VE do not offer you, 6
on- M tlemen, those empty beer butts aud
1,s .9iy rels merely-here are the potential
ht"S ho.S for acquiring wealth beyond the drsa
nv" Wo OF avariCe.'