Mineral Point tribune. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1854-1858, 1857-06-30
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re traits Of character which You seek 70
conceal You had better seek to reform.
sS Religion is thing to be done--pot be-.
lieFe IN "a mere creed simply.
Do%EsTtc ToAa-.-May your coffee and SLIM
ders against you be ever alikc-rroun5I..v
~ Can You teach the bee to build , better
cell, or the bird better nest They tc,cb II.
however. wisdom By modest and silent exam
pies.
.rar X TIAE--Now that everybody 1s NOV
lHg and cleaning and scrubbine. the following
recipe IS just is season
.S The good heart. the tender feelings. and
the pleasant dIsPo-itiou. maxi. smiles. love and
sunshine veryuhere.
sS There are some lessons which adrersit,.
Viii be sure to teach us. and among others this
that goodness IL women is mere admirable,
thsn beauty.
sB- Leigh Hunt was asked by a lady NJ a
desert if he wouldn't venture on an orange.
=" Madam, should be very happy to do 80
bat indeed / am afraid should tumble Off"
~ There isa man out West so forgeif1l of
faces, ihat his wife is compelled to keep a wa
fer stuck OF the end Of her nose. that lie NAV
distinguish her from other ladies bu, this does
not prevent him from making occasional mis-.
takes
tlCEs1,oS FOR LAwY kus.--"Mr. Masis,ratc.
want to as You one question. Has mar
got right to commit nuisance q
No, sir; not even :he Mayor"
Then. sir. claim my ii1e:;y. WIS ar
rested as n nuisance, and as no man has n tight
10 commit ne, / move for a nonsuit"
The question ha. been carried up.
At a festival which lately came OF boy
who did nc. Ses fair chance Mt the eatsJlss
was heard to remark
Some Of the voracious visitors had been
starving themselves SO long. in the anticipation
Of the fest that they were hollow all the wsv
down. aud he could hear the first rnouthlulIs
they swallowed strike at the bottom OF their
boots
- Home how more than beautiful thou
az how like untaught religion golden
link between the soul and heaven when the
presence 4 a pure heart makes thee radiant
and the music OF it's aft, cton floats like choras
Of unseen cheruhIms around thy tranquil earth.
- In those fair seasons of the year when
the mir is calm and pleasant, Il were an injury
and sullcnues against nature nos to 20 forth and
view her besutios, aud partake in her rejoicing
with heaven and earth.-Itiiton.
To CLEAN PAINT.-Smcar a piece Of flannel
with common whiting, mixed to the consi>ten- :
cy of paste. with warm water. Rub the surface
10 bo cleaned quite brsSy, and wash off with
. pure cold water. Grease spots viii in this wav
be almost instantly removed. will other filth
and the paint will retain its brilliancy and
! beauty unimpaired-
( S French peasant woman recently ap-
Peared before 4 tribunal to complain Of the III
: usage she received from her husband. What
Pretext lad be for beating your inquired the
President. &" Please sir, be didn't have any pre-
( text-it wa Z thick stick"
/ sE- one cold morning in the dead OF winter
a gentleman in Newherry port, went out 10 see
how his fne family-of hogs (of a most valuable
. breed,) had far d through the night. Five out
of nine had fallen victims 70 the cold The
owner groaned outright at his loss. A green
one, late from the Emerald Isle, standing hy
undertook 10 say something that would admin
lister consolation. " Och mon,' said be. " don't
fret yer honor; its so bastely could don't thin k
the little fellows would have lived, if they
hadn't have died"
Is gentleman wa. once dining with
friend when most dreadful storm arose. IT
hopes Of lis abatement the entertainment was
prolonged to the latest possible hour but al
length II vas over, and the storm showed nc
signs of ceasing, but on the contrary grew worse
and worse. The host insisted on his guests nc
oeptance Of lodging for the night. in view Q
the impossibility Of reaching home.
The guest complied, but in few minutes
was missed from the parlor. In half IN hou
he reappeared, drenohed with rnin.
"Wbere, in heavens name bave YOU been :?
: asked the host. viewing the singular object
which looked like dog about the paws, aud
weeping willow about the head
IL" said be, quietly shaking off the water
have been at home TO tell my wife that, a
il ras such bad night. should not return"
~ Lies arc hiltlese swords, which CT. tk
hard thst wields them.