Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1855-03-07
mit cn1 Sentiment.


BOTTLE
IT'S very strange that you and
Together cannot pull,
For you are fall when am dry,
And dry when l am full.
WHAT ouR WIVES LOVE.
A wife once kiss'd her husband and said she
my own sweet William, hass ie.-ly love thee!
who ever knew lady good or ill,
Who would not love her own sweet wille
Coon HumoR-Let us cherish good humor and
Christian cheerfulness. Let US endeavor TO shake
off the sulenness which makes US SO uneasy to
ourselves. and TO all who are near. Pythagoras
quelIed the perturbation of mis- mind by the use of
his harp; and Davids music Gained the destruc~
items of Saul, and banished the evil spirit from
him Anger, fretfulness, and peevishness prey
upon the tender fbres of frame, aud injure our
health.
A Porxrrp RxpLY-One OF the most remark
able replies we remember ever to have heard is
attributed to Mr.. Ou.on the barrister. Some one
in his hearing used the hackneyed sarcasm, that
between the churches of England and Rome there
il but paper ,caH. +" True" said he; but the
whole Bible is printed on it,"
Suns FOR SaoKERs-Estinating the cost OF
good cigars at one dollar week, and computing
compound interest, at seven per cent, from the
age of fourteen, the cost at twenty years OF age
would be S3e7l2 at thirty, Sl537,s4; at forty,
1896, 50; at fifty, Ss324,7o; at sixty, slo,3o1,-
80; at seventy s34 ,965,5l at eighty, SIC, 34i,>
IS. The cost to health and morals cannot be
computed Why not let chimneys, and furnaces,
and locomotives do the smoking2
The comet, which, in 1857, caused the abdica
lion of Charles Vat that time the greatest mon
arch in the worlds expected to re-appear some
time between the years 1886 and 1860 1t is con
sidered one of the grandest comets that has ever
visited our part of the universe. 1t appeared in
he years lO4, 392, 692, 975, 1898, 1857, and is
expected again within five years; thus occupying
in its revolutions about three centuries
CKrsuRE-It is harder to avoid censu-e than
to gain applause for this may be done by one
Rrea, or wise action in an age. But TO escape
censure, man must i've his whole life without
saving or doing one i'll foolish thing.-Htane
He that is of ,eachable temper, will sub |
nit TO the rules of the Gospel in their plain obvi
Gus sense and he that will not do SO, will run
into endless errors, much as if the Gospel
had never been preached.
To RKNovE INK FROM CorroS AND LINEN
Dip the spotted part of the linen into melted tai
low, wash out and the spots will disappear, and
leave the linen as white and pure as before it was
soiled
To SEW INV AND STIFF CLoTH EAsILr.- |
Pass a cake OF white soap few times over II |
and the needle will penetrate easily.
"TELEeRAM The Rochester American |
says the following despatch went through by tel |
egraph about month since:
"Charlie and Julia met at SIS yesterday
cuarreled and parted forever-rnet again this |
morning, and parted to meet no more-met again
this morning and were married!'
Cherish love for justice, truth, selfcontrol, |
and benevolence. Swear not from the right for |
any present advantage. In all circumstances |
show yourself man of unfnching rectitude
The rumor comes through Paris letter that |
Louis Napoleon contemplates divorcing the ems
press and marrying some princess for the sake of
an heir, as his uncle foolishly did.
Avoid temptation through fear that you may |
not withstand it.
Small and steady gains give competency with
tranquility of mind.
Never run in debt unless you way TO
get out again
Excellent for these hard times is the name of
. St Louis firm-Grinn & Barrett.
Agricultural Fairs-Farmers daughters.