Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1849-06-22


devoted parents helglthe child to her bosom
and both were sayeGk while the other sus-
! tanned hers nntlI it .areathed its last. vet still
holding on tosthe boey until she was rescued
The surprise of the mothers may be imag-
med when th.y' discovered that in the confu-
sion attending their escape they had each ia
ken the others ahild And while the poor
woman who Fad supposed that her little one
was lost, pressed TO her bosom her own babe.
the other was.lrantic with grief to fud too late
that she bad preserved another's child and
lost her own.
o- s5e p 4 sdssr''a as in. The sv n
"to see the cravasse, =. fare Fifty cents each
way, children llalt srife.' One half of the
merged, while.the otaer half are arranging
tor pleasure exruisiolIs through the streets.
~ During%tl:e last thirty days, more than
one hundred VESSELS d all classes have enter
there before. .yAlcircnmstance unpreceden-
ted in the history of orr government.
O. There <vsre 10 the public Offices at
| Washington, v.han President Taylor was in
augurated, goo Whigs and 347 Democrats.
| The fair TRANSITION would be 374 wings, and
goo democrats. That, we presume, is about
the mark.
q The English Government, having found
that crime has:Inereasad since the transporta-
ton system WIS: suspeE ded. are about to re-
sumo the policy q ser4ing criminals to New
/ South WaIes.%
IL The William u Mary College, vir
gina is TO be 2:e opena1 on the 1st of July,
+ a. | 4
John Jones has.becn el'cted president. John
53sr5 or oqd 1 Hsny are among the new
o. The cit# &C Cincinnati returns $50
pianofortes on !hetax ls,t. Sixty years ago,
the only music heard Oh that spot was form
wolves and bed.s.
o. A beautiful oriental provcrb runs thus
With times and patience the mulberry
leaf becomes satin" How encouraging is
this lesson to the impatient and Responding
And what dlffic9jtN is tl.are that man should
quail Mt, when Ia worm ctt accomplish so much
from the leaf oisa Enulb.7ryl
NILLANY.-k nt0st dFabolical attempt has
been made to dcStr4y train of cars. full of
passengers, on t.le new ltilroad from Troy to
Whitehall. Stones ands pieces of rocks were
laid upon the tr:ck, the locomotive was over
turned, and the :enlnee, and firemen were
dangerously hurs. TheVf1air happened near
the farm of Mrs. Ia Imadge, who has been ar
rested on suspicous
\ FELLOW FEvssJ,.-Tlis disease has broken
out at Havana ii. a very sirulent form. Sew
eral strangers hj8i b1en AZ tackled. and had died
among othersF1 he recently arrived A ustrian
Consul, an Ensis,maif, named Alexander
Murray.
$1,000 woRTHaF EwI ,RY &c Stolen
n. Matsons, Of Gswlego. .had that amount of
siIverware and ds,y aoodsIstolen on the night
ofthe 25th uIt. .S33Ois offered for the appre-
hension ofthe tlief and she recovery of the
perperty, or in p.oportioA for either.
The latest int<llatnoe...rrom New Orleans
perch basking upon tellat' and bufaloes
intrUding into pavasc houses. But at the
last accounts the led sor o the Picayune was
freed upon the t*p Of his writing desk by a
pugnacious alligator. !
Near York. M6r asth-, -Twenty-throe ca
ces of cholera reported u3 to noon to-day,
and eleven death*. !
A colored servant sweeping out 4 bachel-
or's room, fcan.i siXptEuce on the carpet,
which he carried:so lis o-.ner.
~ GU may keep il for ysour honesty" said
he.
SHORTY after, Sc ,,1isscsI his gold pencil
case, and inquir.I cf hi*; servant if he had
4 seen it.
Eyes, sir,'' w;ss tie regsy.
'And what diC:-yoe do with it I"
! "Kept it for mS h*nesta', sir!"
The old bachelor disappeared.
- LARGE swa~mstof Itt,custs are COMING
rious parts Of tho:eOuintry.i
Sir John Ross wasAce-bound for three
Ship, himself anG.cre:sT Gaping With great eat.
difficulty. Sir Jahn. FIR; sklin's ships were
thot h@sof o and s alive g unless 4 3Re
vessels have sunE, Il he.is alive, we trust
our nayigators wifi dtseOTff- and relieve him.
L1FE.-A life Ct dirty S the only cheerful
\ life, for all joys sarn; FROM the affections =
1 and it is the gseaE laws of eature, that without
! good deeds all good affection dies, and the
/ heart becomes utterly .lese]ate. The external
world then looses:all its beauty; poetry fades
away from the cash : for what is poetry but
the reflection of al pAre a5d sweet, all high
and holy thought&4
SINGULAR PETEs rTCzAT1ozv.-An article in
/ Hunts Merchants Magazine, descriptive of
4 Detroit, makes mfsltic:a Ola most remarkable
fossil, to be seen 81 that city. The building
erected for the usc.of :he sIank of Michigan,
now in use of heEsioeernra lent Of the United
States. is CONSTRUCTED in psi-t, Of species of
| shell limestone, #rou Eht Aom an island in
Lake Erie, and pS7ist.ed 1sr the purpose
One Of the surfaces Eresaln ts a section of a
Petriiied face and. skpl. in preparing the
stone stone ~ BY: the chse the peIification was d.
shows profile of.the. face. a transverse sec
ton Of the craniuI:, with Fairfield folds of the
brin itself. The block frc5sa which this curl