Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1859-01-06
CARRIERS ADDRESS
sTo Tf4E PATRONS OF The
sMiRsNALL COUNTY FREPURIlCAN.


Takehim in, ferisis esld, <sFuTl9
Let your arms around him fold. .a .f.s.. i,.f
Or he may not Ike your cline, 49, 81 So q
y Coming nthe winter time. p 'assE
Such journey few would go - 'fi III
Through the chilling ice aud Snow,
His companions, storm winds cold,
Ushcred from the icy pole, =. = ~
Whore jain .Eranklin and his host,
Md eternal SHOWS we're lost ~
:. No sOft breezes greet him here,
q Nsbirls echo rings cbecr, ,.. -. ~.
No sweet flowers nod their heads, .as'. Die
Laughing nom their grassy beds.
Nothing, save the snow and wind,
Greets the timid stranger in 5sIf
= Lust at twelve last night be casaey 80
On the lightning express train,,'l , rs > :.
Wrapped in furs from head to foot,
Apsi,s grenrlray over coat A sMoA
And he says he met with one,
As he came fron, Wonder sun, - ~
sShiveriag with tho frosts Of age, 81 s.,s s.fl-
wearisd with life's varied stage - -sTafsss >.
Dim was his eye and pale his brow, '.'is i'fl
Hishair was white, his voice was low; -
,. A witherea wreath was in his hand { =, .
With dropping leaves allbrown and dead. "a
He knocked at Times great marble gate,
Saying, "Open for old Fifty Eight -
50 cried, ~HaI. Old Father Time, .s -
Wake way. for am Fifty Nine.'
Ring the bells. We wintry gales,
Ring and bid the New Year hail . ,...s..,.E
Fes. poerold Fifty Eight IS goHe,
His last and latest breath is drawn - sasse-
Twas but year ago he came
With sparkling eyes and youthful frame.
Bus see what labor he has done 81. i.ste
p And you'll rejoice his race Is run, ssfi -
Rejoice thatnow he is at resi-.
Safe in the region Of the blest- -.
see now he's toiled to make his year
A Joy 10 all the people here.
lie scattered snow on all the land
AT the sleigh-rider's loud command,
Then blew it of for glorious need
To let the farmer SOW the seed
He brought the birls, the bees aad flowers
To cheer the world in summer hours,
Then into bold .r projects drank,
And brought a rush upon the Bank
The Brokers stood in mute surprise,
With hair erect and staring eyes,
And whistled vacantIy an air,
Expressive of stupendous care. -
And many hurried footsteps bent, ,f...
From under signs Of -'money lent"
And mally rushed into the street,
All hatIess and in slippered feet,
and looked With wild and vacant stare
To find thcifno.es were under par.
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Another scheme then took the reign
ofFIfty Fights extensive brain,
Mich opened green Old oceans eyes
And turned his roariags into sighs. a1srss
Old Neptune started from his bed at -ss
And lifted up his crested head.
To watch tise mighty ships desire 81
To Law the telearaphic wire. T
At length the mighty deed was done,
The glorious victory was won.
ut = no mere fictitious fable; e
! No. his the great .Atlarsic Cable.s fi..s
Old England raised a shout ofjoy,
Responded by our Yankee Boys,
The echo swept Atantic's shore,
The Hills and valleys sounded o'er, -. faf
Rang through the forests Of the braves,
And mingled with Paci6c'swaves,
And Young AIaerica rcgains FhaI
New footing on his bsuslins plains.l ~
For by TIA Single skin Of man, =
fTso mighty nations join their hands
Two continents. tho far apart,
Haveiipked their fortunes heart to heart;
And Buck will reach across the waters,
To rreet Victoria and her daughters
One phrase of old is ever true -
s.I.et praise be given where tits due"
Our bold. unyielding Uncle Sam,
Whoonce was quiet lamb, .-.s.usi ia
Has barred his breast to meet the foe,
Twas thus some eighty years ago.
+, He'll force the Mormons to subsection E
And uioacers know his protection sa1i fnof
An enterprise he's now begun ~ <'ts
That beats all projects 'rleath the SUM-
This scheme is the Pacific mail
That Ger the sea was won't TO fall
He'll nor sustain the tedious route f''nl
This. Panama, by ship and boat;
Hen no more need those briny fountains is.
Bot totes il DER he Rocky Mountains, lHs
Bywagon, stage, by hack or chaise, ..a efsa :
AS bestis suited to each place,
Der hin and vale, through copse and glen,s -
They bound along from plsin TO plain
o-er strcam'e ct, hili and waterfall, 80 aeis''
Through forests gray and iuns'ed thrall,
They hurry on; and now they 60 go -, a..
As fearless as sbe forest doe sssss =. ss-ua.
-r1.c fox i scared from out hisdcn. D =. --.s
Tie rcd man views the passing trai,i, -
The serpent leaves his mcping trail, - -.
To gaze at Samuel and his Mail IuH4
7zsl ~ ~ .issl ss.s9-eleeI
The weather gosi, -rcsarding man, y ~
inHss sent lis showers DER all the land. ? los
Sent Tong rains, short rains, thunder storms,
Both wetand dry rains--tion't forget
That they were mostly taken wet
Ramon week day, rain on Sunday. Z ~ -
Rain on Saturday and Monday. pa
Yes. on Monday doubt who may !, 49,
s0nsh, established w ashng day. E. aosi ~.
And Che farmer could not work, -. seii7si,
Nor the butcher dress his pork. -, -.
The pious could not 60 to church
Nor ladies' for new -benaets search
Nor Nadine Gossip, most explicit,
Do up her most essential visits. t'
For one wlpld year has been this raining, = -