The River Falls journal. (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1857-1861, 1859-06-08

The Saltwater Guards propose to
celebrate the 18th of Juue,-the anniver-
sary of the battle of Bunker Hill. This
is fine company and as they will invite
other companies to join with them, the re-
suit will doubtless be brilliant military
display.
The First Congregational Church Of
Prescott has given call to Rev. n. Nc
LEoD, of Minneapolis,to take the pastoral
charge of the Church.
DIR. ". n. DUNHAM, of S.. Paul, is
giving q course of lessons in music at
Prescott.
w. 2. BRo" n, at Beldenvile, adver-
tises for two hundred mon to dig ginseng.
Pays Cash.
ED. E. PRATT sent US a graphic de-
scription of the storm on Lake St. Croix,
loss of the Equator dc. 1t was received
too late for publication.
Aaron Burr.-Mrs. STOWE, in the
last 14Aantic thus gives her opinion Of
Col. Burr. The LADY to whom alusion
is made, is q young married lady, first
Weakened to emotional life by the brill
liant fascination of Bnrr.
For the FIRST time, in his society she be-
came aware of the charm of polished
and cultivated mind, able with exquisite
tact to adapt itself to hers, to draw forth
her inquiries, to excite her tastes, to slim
uIate her observat ion A new world
awoke around her,-the world Of litera
ture and taste, Of art and of sentiment;
she felt, somehow, as if she had gained
the growth of years in o few months.
She felt within herself the stirring Of dim
aspiration, the uprising of a new power
Of self devotion and self-sacrifce, trance
of hero--worship, cloud of high ideal
images,-tho lighting up, in short, OF all
that God has laid, ready to be enkindled,
in q woman's nature, when the time
comes to sanctify her as the pure priestess
of domestic temple. But alas it was
kindled by one who did it only for an
experiment, because he felt an artistic
pleasure in the beautiful Eight aud heat,
and cared moi, though 1t burned soul
away.
Burr was one of these men willing to
play with any charming woman the game
OF those nav gators who give to simple ma
tives glass beads aud feathers in return
for gold and diamnnds,-to accept from
a woman her hearts blood in return for
such o Ids and ends and clippings as he
cln afford her from the serious ambition
of life.
Ii IS one of the sadlcst truths Of this
sad mystery of life, that woman is, often,
never so much an angel as just the mo-
m mt before she falls into an unsounded
de 9TH of perdtiop. And what shall we
5: v Of the man who leads her on as an
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES amuses himself with
taking woman after woman up these daz-
cling, delusiye heights, knowing, as he
certainly must, where they lead
We have been told, in cXtenuation OF
the course Of Aaron Burr, that he was
not man of gross passions or of coarse
indulgence, but, in the most consummate
and refined sense, It man of gatIanfry.
This, then, is the descriptive name which
polit society a invented for the man
VII does this th ~
Of old. it was thought that one who
administered poison in the sacramental
bread and wine had touched the very
height of impious sacriIege; but this crime
IS white, by the SIDE of his who po;sons
Gods eternal sacrament Of love and de-
stroys voman's soul through her no
blest and purest affections.