Wisconsin tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1847-1854, 1852-12-16
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When the exercises Of the day were ov-
er one of our heroes went to a shoe shop
and pulling off his coat directed one of
the workmen to line the pocket thereof
with leather. This done t. his satisfac-
tIon he continued his walk to the house
of an old lady, who earned her livelihood
by washing and mending for the students,
and placing 4 dollar in her hand, with an
injunction to keep dark requested her
to make him hasty pudding and have it
ready and scalding hot precisely at nine
o'clock in the evening. When returning,
he waited impatiently for the approach
Of night
In the meantime a close watch was
kept on the Professors movements, and a
few moments before the appointed hour for
their operations, one of their number was
sent to watch him and give them warning
of his approach. lis house, luckily for
them. was situated st considerable dis
lance from the college blildings; so far
that they had plenty Of time to make all
necessary arrangements after he had
started provided they could know the
precise time. Here was a difficulty: but
to obvjate it. the sentinel was provided
with a Gre-oracker, which he was to light
as a signal that the Professor was coming.
The college bell had Just rung for nine
o'clock when the sharp explosion of fire
cracker was heard up the street. and the
student of the leather pocket glided out
20 the residence of the aforementioned
old lady, which was but few steps off,
poured the seething pudding into the
pocket and Fastening back hung the coat
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DYou need not be so stpdions all ot
once. YOU rascals. You cannot deceive
me he business Of card playing has
go, "a - a 0 W. I l.di, l.lq ln 15lls
what have Won been Liding IN tbot nooI.ot
YOU trembling miscreant2" 2" addressing the
last mentioned student, who stood. shak-
ing with terror. apparently irving to hide
Hot hastv-puddiar. sir 20 was the can
did reply.
1es, hasty-pudding, I'll warrant ,"
shouted the Professor; stand aside, you
liar. and III bring out your pudding" !"
and thereup0n, with look of malignant
triumph, he thrust his arm into the pock-
ct to his elbow, and with a yell of disap-
Poiutment and the direst agony, aud "a
chin. fallen at least four inches from its
natural position, he drew it out reeking
rror,
It'll
5oSI -@N'0 % hCeP 'uc maj
'0' 10 H'i"sS',' I0t ne was tolo truly the
contents OF the pocket, and could not
complain. The students graduated a
short tine after. and with the higbest hon
Ors. and the worthy Professor has baan
SHARED the ,nortifcrti,,, ~ Ia,,;rr, tLoor
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s HrrAr CHrecIr >r.EEpr.rs The ed
il'' VA '"0 9ou'A DoS1ou baZgtte Is re-
spOnslblc for the truth of the following
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been snoring beyond al calculation for the