The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1864-11-18

words over my body md lay my at rest nlore ;
level my grave with the green sod. and let no
monument mark the place where | srer." lie
'opled his stecd with his whip. gollopcd int the
darkness and went towards The village Of Fair.
port. Rosa clothed in his long robe tor the night
white as n ghost, with torch in hand, stood gazing
n, the rcccdng iDrm OF the you ,g rhysician. |
only know this man from the noiraiions and an
ecdoles of Dr. Rosa. his narration shot like n
shining hindc into NV heart
Dr. Denton was buried in Churdon | was told
thu he ordered hls grave leveed with the green
ourih that he mi sht sleep undlsmhcd hy the
tread ot the curious intruder. When twenty
shows had allen on that sod, and twenty sum.
mers had made the grass green. aud the dande
lion yellow, over the level spot where he rested
from his unpaid :Hil the writer stood in The home
OF his widow, then the vile oi unolher \
blooming child was sick in tie cradle; The
blushing, RED shots OF scarla ina, the murderer
OF beautiful children, were upon it. LIS rich
locks oi hair its smiling eye and pale face see
them still. This blessed child was better" and
went with its mother 10 the yard To hang The
clothes on the line The cold uqmp of the wet
lnen went back to its brain, and at night tho
eyes OF The dear angel were CLASSY, and the Doc
tor said il mus die. Then came The wild capur
OF loving mothers, and SAID u must live; but Mt
the laIe hour OF O'clock, when the dim moon
was setting over the Kirkland hills, the " i.e.
winged angel came, aud kissed this little Spirit
into the Morning Land 1t was draped in y hile ;
It's pale, marble lace was sweet aud beautiful as
the face OF deuc angel its bright eye was
g" co anu oi' o' pihk fioooh 'lcu It's hands On
its bosom ............
Dr' nosa, ,oi uNt, Mus oi'e oi ''le Judges OF
ings he entertained towards courts oi law. When
two medical friends had ia Hen into litigation
over apaiWetsn'p' ne was called M as umpire,
ahu auNiseu ihstan' set'lehi'h', ana ioid Them
'fahkiy 'hey wouiu g.t hoth,hg ou' empty pock'
Gus. ets. woulu hot' sa'u Judge Rosa, give
three Gems Ior nv choice for either sibe nj .n,
gwen case ina was ever iltlgated IN court"--
, ney diu no! auopl MS auvice' ana, after years
nuSnton' 'hey were OUT OF pocket hundred dol
iars each, aud tiie Judge graVeiy decided that
one partner cou'9 nov uissoNe contract"
lie was tie hrst llumeopaihlcphy physician III Ohio,
tneofy ever maoelh America; In leoo,,he was
appointed Professor N .he Eclectic college at
CINCINNATI, auo took WIN MN all Tie linnieo.
pa nc s'uuen's III N2I'hefn ohio, apeut thir'y IN
1unner. Hmpmns tne" were DL' 2oet' DR..
Storm OF Wino"gnoy, .Io'' Iusk, J farkcr,
"; Lehhnel hosa' ana young Coiiins rom BAN,
oridge Inc iour auer are ueau fnfker died
suddenly, oI eholera' iohng Collins died oi
s,nuii pox, ATTENDED oy pts' Lusk and Ober, IN
Ilne'hhan; \ Rr Efnuo' nosa uieu OF consnmp'
,oh anu busk ol ic'oI, year sihce "a CIeVe'
land: DR. Rosa mace Ou' one course OF lectures
at CIncinnatl. Homeopn thi' College was or.
oanlzed at C'eVeiand' where Ir. koSa, Tor several
years, delivered his annual course oi lectures y
'ie was u uioiouSu "ieui|"' o'uue"', anu us"aIy
wrote out his leclures or cupious notes. lie pos.
Sc 'sed the clear mind and pers.vering habits OF
study so usual with tie Germ an race. DR.. Bur |
mt, OF Burton, was among Ihe Professors OF that
College. He emigraed 10 New Orleans, and, al |
lie breaking out oi The Rebellion. was arrested |
is Northern man, thrown into prison, and prob |
ably put TO death DR. Sumner. now OF Pnines- !
vile, was his first partner in Homeopathy. and
attended DR.. Rosa in his last sickness. lie is
automatically the most SIX lliul llomeopsh in Ohio.
DIR. Rosa ascd to tell an aDecdote OF u ghost
seen on the read towards fairport. Years ago,
here were two lndian mounds near some trees
IN ths Furpori road A traveller, weary and
anne, had seated himself on one OF these mounds,
,ear by grave where some person was buried,
md was dressing leg. A man from Fairport,
| noted cN,ward, and afraid OF ghosts and night
cenes TO perfect childishness. WINS in town on
,ors sehuck u nd just light rode towards home
he road running close o the mounds. As he
eached the mounds, he saw the mu n in his shirt
sleeves. and thought oi he grave, aud concluded
he man had risen from ihe dead lie called to
he man, to know II he was man or ghost -
I he traveller replied, "lum a ghost and have
ust ri.en." Tho afiri shed rider wheeled his
lOrse, and went dashing buck into Painesville, |
md re Iacd tho story. aud asked ior assistance
10 get home, , ..... $50. ....
DR.. Rosa was always deeply attached TO the |
country about PuinesVlile. There Is beauuiul |
nook on the righi OF tho road that descends into
The gull towards the Furnace. 1 he writer once
Iound him there, standing umid The young growth
vi hmoer WIN his nat OIL, ana reverenily gazing
into the gull and on The surrounding scenery
lie mad tened his whlle beast near by. asked
HIM why he was there' lie replied that "he