The Tipton advertiser. [volume] (Tipton, Cedar Co., Iowa) 1856-1962, 1863-07-16
ance and bravery, and will treat YOU with


all the respect due prisoners of war;
Gen. Pemberton then solicited per.
sonal interview. which was granted by
Gen. Grant At 3p. m the latter with
his staff. appeared on the hills where cur
advance works were. Here the party
halted until Gen Pemberton appeared
accompanied by Gen. Bowen and Col!
Montgomery. On the erect ofthc opro-
site hills were rifle pits and forts crowd
ed with men. In the space h;twecn. IN
grove of fruit trees mt the contondin-
heroes. Thousands of soldiers looked
upon the strange scene. Two men who
had been Licutcnauts in the same reC!-
ment in Mexico now met as foes, the Que
his couotrv's glory, the other his coun-
try's shame. When they approached
within few feet there was halt and a
silence Col. Mon gcmcrv spoke: "Gen.
Grant, Gen pemberton, They shook
hands politely. 1t was evident that
pembcv,on was mortified lie said: Il
was 1t Nout.roy and Buc'a Vista. We
had ,crns and conditions thcrc.' Gen.
Grant here took hn aside, and they sat
down on the grass and talked more than
an hour Grant smoked all the time -
Pen.hcrton played with tive grass and
pulled leaves
1t was finally agreed to parole them
there, allowing he Office each his horse.
1t was polite thing The dread OF 90
ing North and the fear Of harsh treat
ment had deferred them from capitulat
ing sooner Grant proved his magnauim-
ity and saved thousands upon thousands
Of dollars in tie way of transportation
and rations. They feared the 4th Of ju,
II. Our men would call out at night
that the 18th would finish ,heIn, 1t was
so arranged. BY this We have saveo
thousands of lives.
At 10 a. IN, on the 4th, Gen. Steele
! division marched into and garrisoncd the
city, the bands playing natiooal airs
! The flag was soon seen above the build
ings where, of late, only rebel ens On:
met the breeze, aud Nicksburg was il
loyal possession once more. Both armies
are eratified with the result. Our me.
treat the rebels with kindness, givin:
them coffee. which some have not tastec
for year The city is much dilapidated
Nearly all the houses being injured.
THE PRINTER.
The printer is the Adu ant Of Thought
and this explains the mysteries of tn
wonderful work that can kindle hom
Us I Q song ean-that can warm heart a
no hope that word "wc," with hand
ln.hand warmth in it, for the Autho
and the Printer are Engineers together
Engineers indeed. When the littl
Corsican bonn burded Cadiz at the dstanc
of five miles. it was deemed the very tr
umph of engineering. But what is tb;
paltry range to this whereby they bon
bard the ages yet to be.
There he stands at the case and mar
shals into line the forces armed for truth
clothed in Immortality and English -
And what can be more noble tha1 th
equipmen Of thou ght into sterling Sax
on-Saxon with the ring of spear O
shield therein, and that commissioning
it when we are dead to move gradually o
to "the last syllable Of recorded time.
That is to win victory from death, 70
this has no dying in it.
The printer is called laborer, and :l
Office he performs is toll Oh, it is NJ
work, but sublime right he is perform
ing when he thus "si.hts' the engir
that is to fling a worded truth in grandt
curve than missiles eer before describe
{ filings it into the bosom of an age un
born He throws off his coat, indeed
but we wonder rather, that lie does nj
nut his shoes from off his feet, for Il
, place whereon he stands is holy groun,
\ little soDg was uttered somewhe
. long ago; it wandered to the twilicl
. feebler than star it died upon the ca,
but the printer takes it up where it W
living there IN the silence like wound'
r bird, and he sends it forth from the Ar
4 that had preserved it, flies on into t
$ future with the olive branch of peac
, and around the world with melody, Ii
/ the dawning of spring morning. -
F. Taylor.
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y meat, weight for weight; and in effect
e may be more nourishing, consider
n how, from its soft fibre, fish is more Ct
IF liz digestcd Moreover, there is in i
J. substance which does not exist in t
'e flesh of land animals, viz: iodine-a ST
8 stance which may have beneficial ctf'
y on the health, and tend to prevent t
to production of scrofulous and tubercu
disease; the latter in the form Of p,
monary consumption, one Of the M
8. cruel and fatal with which the civilizt
the highly educated and refined,
as afflicted. Comparative trials prove tn
in the majority of Gsh, the proportion
r solid matter-that is, the matter viii
| remains after perfect desication, or
-- emulsion of the aqueous part-lS lit