The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1857-07-31
ICorrespondence Of the Cincinnati Gar.
Anoshe or N % In Kenlucky.

Another Feb In Kentucky.
CoMAiSs, Rockcastle Co., KY, July %.
Last Sunday, as the Rev. John q. Fee was
preaching at this place, an armed mob forced
their way into the church, seized him and
two other ministers who were with him, Rev.
j. Richardson, and Rev. j. NJ. Mclean, and
after abusing and insulting them, finally de-
cided that they should be taken out Of the
county. Mr.. Fee was struck on the head,
and considerably injured. On the way out,
distance Of about ten miles, every opportu-
nifty was improved by the mob to insult and
abuse their victims, and they heralded thro'
the neghborhoods they passed, that they
had three horse thieves, and niger thieves,
that they were going to lynch.
The mob was composed of the lowest class
| of Kentuckisns, and all Of them drunk yet
such 10 the state Of public opinion that it
would be useless to prosecute.
This has long been On anti slavery place,
but the immediate cause Of the outrage, was
the attempt to establish a school there.--
| Schools are regarded 90 most dangerous and
incendiary institutions in this part Of Ken
lucky. j. NJ
The BRAIs IN CHILpHooD.--It is fact well
attestcd by experience that the memory may
be seriously injured by pressing upon it too
hardly and continuously in early life. What
ever theory We hold as to this great function
| Of our nature, it 10 certain that it's powers
are only gradually developed, and that if
forced into premature exercisd, they are i'm
paired by the effort. This is maxim, in
deed, Of general import, applying to the con-
dition and culture Of every faculty Of body
and mind; but singularlv to the ono We are
now considering, which forms, in one sense,
the foundation Of intellectual life. rseu-
lated exercise, short OF fatigue, il improving
to it, but We are bound to refrain from goad-
ing it by constant and laborious efforts in
early life, and before the instrument is
strengthened to it's work, or it decays under
our hands, Mental Physiology.
TAKING OUT rHk EYE TO MKxp rr.-The
Lcipsic journal OF Literature, Science and
Art, publishes an account Of the wonderful
discoveries Of DIR. Graef in disease Of the
eye, and the wonderful cures he performs.
lie has found the ball Of the eye TO be trans
parent, and by curious instrument exam
ines infinitely the interior, takes it out, and
performs any necessary surgical operation,
and replaces it, without injury to its appear
ance or vision. Ayoung girl had long bean
afflicted with the most circulating pain in
the left eye, the cause Of which the most
flearned could not understand. DR.. Graefi
found in the center OF the ball little worm.
which he removed, and restored the poor
creature Immediately to health and perfec,
sight.
VERMONT. - Good old Vermont 10 pilla,
among the righteous. One Of its papers thu.
says OF il.
There is but one city in this State, and
not soldier. We have no polise and not Z
murder has been committed within the las,
ten years. We have no museums or crysts
palaces but We have homes, genuine homes
that are the centre OF the world to their in
mates, for which the father works, votes anc
talks--where the mother controls, educates
labors, and loycs--where she rears men
scholars, and patriots.
i CT Literary labor is undervalued, chief,
because the tools whercwith il 10 done, arr
invisible. II the brain made as much noise
as a mill, or if thought-sowing followed
hard after breaking -up-plow, the produce
Of the mind would at once assert place in
I the price current.
II . writer could be so equipped with
wheels and pinions, as entirely to conceal
the man within, like the Automaton chess.
anu 4eut0HCc6 were recorded DIV 4
wooden, instead Of . living hand, the ex-
precision Of thought would be at premium,
because the clock work would seem TO show
that il cost something to make il.
"iou charge dollar for killing calf,
you smutty rascal" said the Planter to the
old negro.
"No, no, Massa," replied the gsntlema an
from Africa, me charge fifty oent for kill
lum call, and fifty cent for the knop how >,
II any body has ever gotten thought
nearer the true philosophy Of compensa ton.
We have not been 90 fortunate ~ TO encosu.
ter it, Chicago journal.
M.LAlso.-it ~ NO easy matter 10 teach On
old man or woman how to milk COW. The
art should be taught to all the children while
they are caprble Of learning. They should
learn in the first place to treat the COW with
kindness, for We know Of but few COWS that
will be forced to part with eli their milk
But when treated kindly they arc pleased TO
be relieved off food in = distended bag, and
wlit never object to be stripped when known
friend approaches. II 10 quite important to
MIX cows with rapidly. Let no one beper-
, nitted 10 Sit aud talk to friend while draw
lng Out the milk. Let the operator know
thAt NO taking IS to be permitted 10 the cow
yard, Tor milking and talking are two dis
iinct operations, aud mus, never be united.
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