Council Bluffs bugle., 1855-03-23
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19D(ssiay flslt ! little Lonesome on ac-
Int q - 9haencsef - associates,
(basped o1s . the ''Horn,' and Bun
||Dsgys srm saasage martetJ I made up
|9 Hihd y 60 some where. Walked up
svn and dscls,sd may intsn,ioa Robin.
'soa aiad elkfed me 1 free seat in his
exc hsnt cszTjAgs. sh;sA sffes very po-
|issiy ceptxd-Ssallowcd dinner ssnd
|stsstsd bss sOsud myself seated IN Hees
1etopls's line'' instssd Of the RobiatSn,
|--ao matter, waa IN = hury-there at
the river in little more than half of NO.
|1ine--river clear and free crossed
be bars in good skiff we'll managed
talked half.a-mile to t'olher side, and
psed ia huge dug>out took foot in
and made shortest time for State
1ss-found both Houses in session,
bing business ahead industriously-
Inbers nodded famillarly and invited us
seat inside-concluded there was too
E1Anch work and too little fun, for us-uo
(Aopes ofa fight. and no chance for spicy
km. Concluded TO look further,-
Everybody too busy TO talk to us-Had
ittle pleasant talk with His Excellency
Gov. lizard. and Sec'y Cuming-bolh a.
greeable sociable fellows, and know some
thing Of pioneer life, and the real value of
a rude squattets home.--Took the old ia.
miliar cowpath and soon RUN FOWL of a
large new building just going up-looked
about me and found didn't know the
place, SO many new houses going up ell
around-ldst my way and inquired Of an
lrishman digging pit for huge cellar.
for the way 10 the printing office-good-
nstured fellow, escorted me around
and through thirteen streets, past stores,
boarding houses. saloons, post office, and
bank" TO the place--went into the quar-
ters of the prince of The black art-found
lot OF ssclab.e fellows too busy to talk
all engaged in setting up-no place 10
sit down-couldn endure silence, and he.
sides discovered they kept two devils.
big and little one-thought it best to
leavc-went down TO red flag store for d
cigar, clerks so busy with loo Of French
traders and half breeds-couldn' wait
upon US, SO We helped ourself and left
called upon the editor who was unfortun-
ately engaged on an elaborate and diff.
cult LEADER and though much flattered by
T~y ~uif-cvufvfn-r rSDrEUE, WAS pnsy up
on A WORK OF REFoRAArIos-call upon
friend Of mechanical functions, found him
on top of building, said he was TOO busy
to talk and had 10 drive away--at the nail,
as four families were waiting outside for
the house-Began to suspect had better
60 home and go to work elf.-found
everybody setting the example there
glad to soc it, wished 'cm good luck. aud
took arm Of two agreeable members and
started towards river-crosscd over Jor.
dan. and found waiting on the bank, IIarl
four in hand. fine bays who brought us in
1880 time. Took good supper of boiled
goosc and sauntcred out TO see the sights
passed up Madison street, and hearing
sound OF music dropped in at the Atlantic
where mine host good natured and
obliging fellow, with hostess and aaugh-
ter quite as greeable as himself soon
spied us out and made us welcome. The
array Of female beauty would eclipse a
Baitimorean soiree, and the gentlemen
wefe not short in the appreciation of the
little earthly heaven they were enjoying
we danced-how could we help it in
deed we meant no harm goodness knows.
and enjoying ourself frst rate--so We did
thanks TO the bcwitchng beauty, and
gracious smiles Of the ladies, sad the
proyident care Of the iandlori-left the
happy company dancing at o'clock, and
dreamed I'LL sunrise of all the pleasant
things in Nature Hoping my trihing re-
siniscences will interest your readers,
am truly and
Eve,lsstingly Yours,
DOESTICKS, JUS.