The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-07-20

developments possessed considerable interest for the audience
"Who is he? Oh well he's gone, matter-He bought
three feet of yellow jackets which brought hma suit for
breach of promsea divorce from her husband-the mser
able scamp-yote for him. ndeednot if know it hope
to see tmea harp of thousand strings spirits OF
just made perfect" This last in stentoran voice from
the platform, from reader who must be mine OF genius II
the very brilliant surface any indication of hidden wealth.
dance and the presentation of gold watch to the Super
ntendent of the State Schools from the city teachers in
acknowledgment of his abors in the OF education his
manners and the interest he has taken in their
success closed the Institute Virtue is rarely rewarded
that tits pleasant find that there exists people capable of
approaching straightforward honesty and to some extent
rewardng Any sentiments complimentary to the State
Superintendent the efficient school officer the kind court
gentleman cordially assent to- Through the kindness
of some acquaintance spent three very pleasant days
amongst the hills Even yet they retain much of the green
spring. though the valleys show the effects of the dry
Leaving the valley of San JOSE hours ride SO
entirely changes the character of the that might
easily fancy themselves in another country The road
should call iwound round and over hills almost
precptous towering heights deep gorge giant oaks waving
ferns, maned in MIST glering in sunshine up
and every rods brakes put down and the painting
horses rest down-whees locked rens tightened bated
breath and teeth clenched his last appys only to the
of the party seemed perfectly and we reach level
road borered by hedges of laurel and buckeye beautiful
Towering shrub rather tree the blossoms in appearance
like those OF the Hlac ana having
reached the house of Mr. -, such cosy nook
embowered in fire of blazing logs tempered the keen
of the mountain air. comfort which quite apprec
aed did excellent supper, and the genuine High
land welcome" which accompanied it, If you fancy
fearful tempest blowing the very bed of the
hurting upon and imagine that when the warning
their widest power had arrested and
petred them will have idea of the mountain scenery
of California.
We gathered ferns in the ravine and shells the
tans and we induged discussions less learned
the Our host talked of the heahercad hills of
Scotland the Aleghanies and the Blue Ridge had their
eulogist and remembered the sterile front of Mangeron
the wooded heights of Tomie and the vydraped ruins of
Aghadoe. "The sweetest dearest spot vof earth is home
sweet home"
The uncertainty with regard valid title has, great
extent nterered with the settlement of the country have
heard of where purchasers have paid two and three
times for land bought what they call here the Span
ish title Land in the neghborhood of San Francisco sells
at from two to six hundred dollars the and IN dis
trc at inaccessible few acres OF unbroken
land will cost than cultivated farm in illinois or Iowa.
Apart from its climate which outside of San Francisco is
beautiful do not think California desirable resid
than any other part of the country There almost
total absence of that stiffness characteristic of Eastern
society," which at first mpresses one pleasantly and there is
agreatdeal ofwar undertaking generosity epeope but
social and domestic relations carried out SYSTEM
which, if it delight never fails astonsh stranger
sometimes think that climate where you equally
Portable the sidewalk in the paror questionable
grown and foered by the hearhstone There is waiting
watching WIFE, grim satisfaction in feeling that in all proba
by the truant will return with and frozen stiff
The first number of The IRISH REPUBLIC received to-day
1t is the first Irish paper have since eighteen hundred
and Atiast shmen have discovered that they
need paper whose interests their interests. Will the
discovery pay? There few Irshmen who
not afford some support to the REPUBLIC The paper does
not belong alone to the News Company" 1t is also
nasmuch advocates cause honestly fearessy
1t Is the f1ag OF our country Let us keep it flying have
read the appeal in favor of the families of the imprisoned
Irish patriots and think the plan proposed by your Daven
port correspondent excellent The response to this
appeal involves very little sacrifice the sacrifice
of amusement superauiy, and shall we hesitate to
make it Forbid it every feeling of honor and honesty
past Irish women, with true-heared sister, of Daven
port, let us "make the case own" Standing les
threshold, children than orphaned wives worse than
widowed mothers-the snow-wreaths of es winters weigh
ing down their headdrinking the bitter draugh whose
ingredients loneliness and want; and we-sha