The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1865-01-12

4 ventor to thssGhff 4Mn UbmmissiX which
Is thoroughly ss;s ssasris. i. is INSTRUCTED
somewhat fke a battery caissosJso that the
parts csn-be unimberea and senarxtr,3 6cu,----.
each other. Thes,dmbers.or forxaus mart
bears large chest. which is divided into,sf
compartments, to coutain coffee, tea sugar. -,
and corn starch, with place also .for,tvo,
gridirons and an axe. From the rear pnt;on. All
trse three fal smoke mines. above. threa.. AZ
large boilers, under which there is o MACE
for the FIRE, and under the fire box for the ,;a,
fuel Each boiler will hold fourteen esllons:s -,
and it itisiesthnated that in each one, On thu, u
march, ten'galbns Of tea or coffsesor chseo-
late, coaldbe made in twenty minutes--thns ,tr
| giving ninety sztlpnss of nourishing 5eink.z7s,,
every rhour. is truly 4 mast ing gsn,osss7. o.,
and beneficsnt invsations .reifi ssos.. T. q; ia.
There was a call foricoffee. "A rpartv Of or,
delegates at once volunteered to respond to. oua.
the CALI The fires were lighted. the watersw
boiled, the coffee made and soon the vehicle. " =,
drawn by two powerful horsss. sna,attendeds, -u,
bv half a score of willing lab,rers. was ong,s,ni
Ite Way from division.to division, ,Up th,.o2
hospital avenue it rumblsd and rolled pass '~-.
Cd the long rows of white tents, stopping asi,~a,o
his cluster andthat, giving to. all from itsauasq
generous supply y.aat .ae' 500 sidr
You should hav, seen the wondering look .larn
Of the men as we passed by. They rolled ~.
themselves ovsrIto get glimpse of it. They,svs!s
stretched their necks to get a sight ofIis4-~oLsa
l"o sopnoea heads forget 70 acne and the'.ssg'
~ - "'nos almost iorgot 60 cry ior nurs-sstI
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tnat saiuse their nostr'ls, and the delicious seo7g
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ii'what DO you think OF dnsH y'5Eala'!Ib astfsf
thankthe Lordf for It. That'sa L eanfiis1i
say, was the reply. yfaao' Hpo b y'tis bra
And so on sudden, the new Invention
was crowned with the praises andbepeiic-. ~
tons of the admitting crowd II; was q. =,
marked feature in the work Of the day, and
must be set down as one Of the "peculim IN, o.
stitutions" Of the Commissions 4 a'A7
issir, i---- LII - : ~ .~.t ,s'.'n''He
GENERAL BurLER's WIfF.-Some e.gh. zsA'
teen or twenty years ago a young actress, ''''
Miss Hildreth, played for several evenings
at the Dorrance street Theatre in Provilerc...
happened to see her in the tragedy Of Jane e
Shore. Her part was a secondary one, tha& 7'Fh
Of the friend and confident Of Edwards beau
tiful avorite; but her conception of the chsr.aaT
acter surprised me by its originality and it's 2ss{
impressive truthfuness., Z felt that shes yas
had great dramatic talent, and often won-f !
iered that her name had so. entirely, dssp-2 3.
peared from the stage. In the spring Of .n5I,
lS49, while visiting a friend ia Lowell, L.,
found one morning on returning from walk ! a..
= card from Mrs. Benjamin. Butler with-an.
invitation 10 take tea with her the following 80
evening. I went with NV host aid hostess: :. e
no other guests were invited. The name of ) =
Mrs. Benjamin Butler had for ma at the ~
time no other significance than, might have 80,
had the name Of Mrs John Smith Or. .ths
wh;r-snoks or NJ R,,tsr -, 80 - a.,.. .,..f
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md noted for .l,v,v. c,rrv,,a his ol;sn., .a''e
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