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Smyrna times., 1867-10-30

CoN-Why the whale that swallowed Jonah
like a retired milkman7 Because he got profit
(prophet) out of the water.
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30

A gentleman presented lace collar to the nbleca
of his alteration, and in jocular way said: "D,n't
let any rumple it," "No, DEAR" said the lady,
81 will take it off"
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30

Josh Billings correctly Iemarks: Success in life Ix
very apt tew axe us forget lhe time when wasnt
much. II IL just SO with the frog on the jump; he
lniE
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30

Why was Desdemona the most disconnected OF all
women? Because the Moor she had-the Moor she
wanted.
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30

There is an immense immigration OF MOT
mons into Salt Lake just now. Many OF them
are Danes
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30
lprRLIc--NO. III

Az ACT 10 amend an act entitled act to 9 n
amend the charter Of the city Of Nashli5t "PP-'
seventeen eighteen hundred and fortyeight. ,s
by the Senate and House OF That fbe
The United States Of America Congress assemDlt ~
entitled An act 70 osed Nav
and amend the charter of the city Washington,
seventeen, eighteen hundred and sha " ~ Kinds
ed read, To license, and regulate agencs ~ %
of insurance cOmpanies Provided That the ta or eye
exceed the premium
SEC And be it further enacted That all acts and parts O
! acts inconsistent with this hereby repealed
| Ann March2 q
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30

A. Ob;o democrat came home all the way
from nm Chill, South America, to vote the straight
ticket.
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30

Cattle are guillotined in France instead O.
stunned and stabbed.
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30
Peculiar Advantages.
Spec!alities.
MEDICAL TREATMENT.

CalculauOns extensive and reliable data, show
decreased rate Of mortality uuder what is known
he Homeopathic system OF medicine. Therefore
make a deduction Of ten per cent from table rates
~" n each payment OF premium Dy those habItually
Using this mode Of treatment. In case of medical
practice being changed thereafter foil rates will be
charged. In order that injustice may be done 10
IhO-e preerng other schools Of medicine, all apPOr-
IRent Of profits, unier reduced rates, will be sepa-
al, V made.
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30

swell, wife, you can't say ever contracted bad
habits?" "NO cir; you generally expanded them."
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30

Utah has church property worth nine hun
dred thousand dollars.
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30

Mortimer Thompson, ("Doesticks } is study
ing medicine.
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30

When joker dies, what kind of vehicle does he
Enske1 A wag-gons.
Smyrna times., 1867-10-30
THE
ATLANTIC MUTUAL
Life Insurance 90.
ALBANY, N. u.
ROBERT II. PRUYN, President,
JAMES HEN ORlCK. Vice President,


This Company is organized under the laws OF the
Stale New York with a capital sIOck of 0,000' OF
this sum DJII: is deposited with Insurance
Department Of New York as q pledge for all policies is
sned. As ADD fONAL SECURITY for the pay
ment OF losses ample fund reserved and annually
reported 10 The insurance Department liability Of
the Company. This POLICY RESERVE FUND is
determined by the Department, upon the basis OF such
liked rate OF interest has heretofore proved
than ample 10 meet the claims they occur. These
requsitOns have made the life insurance companies
Of New York, models for the world and The
Department OF New York, IS thus everywhere recOg-
nized.
The stability of all New York Companies being
thus fully provided for the ATLANTIC MUTUAL
relies tor share Of confidence and support upon
sound and economical manag cement. and the following
Peculiar Advantages.
Rates
Except the TERN " table, the rates are all tpith
profits and are calculated al low a figure past
experience has demonstrated 10 be ample. based upon
Ihe highest OF mortality any lowest Of inter-
est. Here
Profits.
And "a The assured are the Company, among them
tho ehtit profits excepting The annual
annually dTded and placed TO the credit of The policy
holder 10 redeemed at the end OF the third year,
pom the payment of premium then due. The DiUt-
RsRds avaIlabe either ~ canceIng noes-Or max
ng additions To the face value OF polIcy-Or term
-urance-Os in Of having paid up the len-year
plan, Ia cash
In addIIion to the above the Atlantic Mutual pre-
senIs me following
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IAN incident of eonnubial affection
sis narrated as occurring lately in New
Hampshire. A couple had quarrelled
during'th whole long term Of their
married life. At last the husband was
taken i'll aud evidently about to die.
His x6s came to his bedside, where,
after she had seen his condition the
following oolloquy eusued:
IVY, daddy, your feet are cold, and
your hands are cold aud your nose is
ooldY"
"Wa'al, let um be cold :"
ivy, daddy, you're goiu' to die"
"Wa'al, I guess I know wot I'm
'boutl"
"Wy, daddy watts to becum Of me if
you die :"
"Duuuo, aud don't care! Wat I want
to know is, ,cat. to becx@s Of ne::"
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as It's afsir assssasidsy, w9ir 81 r
Il. The groasd hStrewa With ysliov lsiys;
ss n maple stspi ase bare and grayg 50 i
Esss s!The ststni hlund In goldsn shsavss;j .
sua ,Afar Ihsar thespeerlsd qua,ls Es'ag:sff-ss
. gs3a Ptps shrilly 'nid The stdbbls dry :,
90 Ansl nualsd bs1ts ftsm busy Aails 4n@1 :
I !, :4,5 Within shs baia nearby 27e@ l4&
! =, : The latest rose. nov .Fe d..d. tssy.-y
= :, :, Their petals scattered fsr and wide,io
Tho sumach berries, richly red, s>>ip
t<sIr .;Bsdeck the iaae on either side; sB i
II : 4 dreamy calm y i. tie sir-..,,:.,s +,
IL. 'Adreamy echo on fths SEA; j. 49,.
All, never was . day more fair
g ,-..., Than thls, which plossss met
i !. + see thestalk., d Iipeane.,dd ID. cora . #
set /. The yellow nasses on the roof !
The :, diamohd dew1drops, ofithe morn, =
* Z = - Tint stripg vith asms the spiders woof
~! = An asurs hsze IL hanging low .. ID
=, ..m. About the outline Of the hills, =
* Aud chanting sea-fowls southwark go
d f. Rom marshes, fats and kills. . III
i For many years tho autumn brought .
ia Asolemn sadness to my soul
> ,'.ssdmbred ssn smS iightest thought HI =
* II: And on my sayedt moments stole;
Twas sad, yet sweet-a strange alloy
Hs or bore Ard sorrow intertwined-
1hfs autumn brings me only joy, .:E;,
,tI No shadow hanntsmy mind. ~..;..4
And why il this I! The dead leaves fall,
49, The blosoms vitlier as Of old; -
And winterioomes with snowy pail
To wrap the earth 20 chill and cold;
sS4.sea'towr stla.a ath~.rt th1 W. !.
& " 16tih chant Their plaintive monotone-$ :.
Andwhy, when leaves and blossoms die,
Should I teel Joy alone!
{. os;S.fs iasss 10 1s.s aott,l
j 1assps*ejf,lay = kesrt dtssiose.-s..
y ] ,Axisysr : s. NM q si1sy %s.-...-' =
lssss.s M; whsa slshs sos,;,1 .
lid hdias s1n.ass st>,,s>s
ynsels of :aal l9ae r.
6 ay nssH d lsi1ia -
s; l|ps lga.lis.s.s Z g al
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Chicago eau boast Of the best Opers

Chicago can boast Of the best Opera
Elaiso that il. yet knoNnsfo this coun-
try: ThsDper. Housi Vas rafled off
sometime since ana came, again by nat
ural sequence into the hands otis orig.
ialIplDpistotH oaae or'twii,oe i, ve h!31
had good opera seasons since. Now We
are to have first class opera. Max
Strackosh has come aid means ansitt5 Is open
with ossoa ths finest stroupes that has
.yes sp.*arsaas 3D. here. The magnificent; w i! nj;
moreusi is wanting, so We must accept
in Her place tie not 10 10 acceptable Ad-
slaide Phillips, . good :contralto she IT,
however, but nothing to the glorious
creature that used 70 shine in the sans
roles. When Morensi was here about
three ye.rs go, she was perseeuted by
tbe, attention. Of available and ulin...il-
able persons Of, oppoaite :ssx.s 1t is de-
1eRtlyf r. hoped that, her Successor
will b spared the infliction. Madame.
pe Ia Grange is> a gem, and fBrignoli
is the possessor Of = sweet and power
ful voice. The whole company is real
ly splendid one and the public are
becoming. already enthusiastic It about
them in advance. In connection with
the matter, of. amusements,oa1= might
mention that Frank E. Aiken has be-:
come the lessee Of Woods Museum,
one of tho most celebrated places Of
amusement ;,inns inns the city, w When this
house opened, some three years ago,
Ffshk b6k lis position il itias'*lead.1
ing man" Steadily he worked his way
onward till ,he had gained the est Gem
Of the whole general public. He is not
much t. slookat, this same Mr.. Aiken,
any more than was Col Wood, his pred
ecessor, but he has conducted himself
since he came to the city in manner
that has won for him the admiratio !; of
alls Glasses. He played Hamlet, aud
murdered it, 7 No lone thought the
Eor,e Of him for it. Hs essayed Othel-
Il sanssl:sl. t.,sd Hin Il HaISr.. ..;lJ
= favorite. !, When he be- be- appears in .ny
light comedy part hs is always first
rate, but. nov that be il proprietor he
IleeAs I ss'ed d i lMA,t m 10 likes 3 :, ~ ~
Well, 90 much for amusenents- =
never very interesting 10 parties out
side I'D, the city. There are ' .other. !. matter.
which might, perhaps, y, be; be & 90, "a, Theirs
are, At tho present moment, ans enor.
NOUS number 81 men and women in
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"A Virginia letter writer says Of
hosby:' @Hes look. the lawyer even
less than the warrior. Dressed in care
less, easy, Virginia country style, with
white slouch hat, dust-stained, bob
tail coat, milk and molasses colored
pants and vest (the latter minus two or
three buttons,) q b.dly-adjusted false
front tooth, = figure Of medium size,
close-shasen, sunburnt, youthful face.
slouched shoulders, quiet, taeiturn, un-
demonstrative in manner, it vas not
quite easy to believe that he was the in
dividual whose name and daredevil
achievements figured in the papers al
most daily during the war;"
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"A gentleman, mentioned to Arch
bishop Whately that he had been caugh
in the rain, and was wet through. care
you really wet through?" said the
Archbishop. II was never vet through
in my life-ucvcr further than my
skin."~$< @.=.:: tsce-
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At, the 'silver weddine" Of NJ,

/ At the "silver wedding" Of Mr..
and Mrs. Shannon at East Haven. Con-
necticut, q few days ago, a very large and
hapdsome leaf of cake was ornameuted
with border of silver half dollars, and
il the center. Of the cake was shining
silver dollar.
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seee9sfe1" "a'l dssger ispast Dsign

FVYHy,N I'll dsneer = PIT Deign to
accept this neeflsce; & ought never to
60 out Of your family, and if kept Il Il
1Nl y always hsetelt the death Of to
codntsss Ma1zahn, By one oft, Of its pearls
turning blact by degrees. before the
demise efeach l5sy pfthisraeers >~,
wbe1pz.hs1 young countess avokc
what was her surprise to perceive. a
pearl necklace laying on the coverlid
before. her.s Ita IzzI
Some shundfed- years zsaftcrwards a
very rough Count MalzaLn vas propri
etor OF the Chateau of Mili:sch.. He
was a great Sportsman, and fond Of
tneayy potatieDs. He often had villa
set OF companions about him, and thus
scared away trvm,zhis table. lis beauti-
fal young wife. 81 Ono evening when
.tttese rough snortsmenind been drink
4png Aara around the jeaken table. the
Il: opss5sft ion happened to turn :u,;on 81
the mysterious nccklacc, Which, had &C.
qnIfed great estebf;ty from the lact tia,
whenever aCouat sss :ofa q aIzahn died,
z99ns of the pearls really did: turn black :
Some questions arose as to the Quality
OF tns stones. Il having been ascertain-
ed by jewelers. that although; bearug a
tstFepg neutrality-suspicious., The stoaes
were Of ne earthly ;eonpe1itiQn; and Sc
4 Aihqfa a1ta thai: t:Ha tras impossiile Ito break
them. Attanrequest of his guests: :7the
H9nnt sent 70 his lady; .begg7tng her to
leqd Asr, necklace, fer their Inspection.
she did cot like, tonpar. With it, and
made an excuse; whereupon her: lord
;Henxed y wzoth; i; AID otdered her to send
hi@5 the tFiaketssanzpai Of; his serious
5dqispleesure. The Countess compiled
the necklace Vas brought, handed .bput
and ezamined; and many were the bets
usaeas~ ~ sai6ty.l One declared
.hs- aa','d SPLIT . Pearls~itha siis sword:
Ewage1x xsre laid f6r. Il, and against E,ii ; he
stE9ek the hlos NTH a1rssdful violence,
, but b - the ! pearl remained unse.thed. Sud-
denly, : dreadful peal Of thunder vas
heard; the lightning. struck upon the
old tower where thsy were seated, bury
ing the half drunken knights under the
lushz Of falling. stones. Many were
dawn ont merely wounded, but the
jmprudent knight who had tried his
strength on unearthly things was struck
dead. The pearl necklace was found,
and has been ever since carefully pre-
served; but they nsver have been able
torebaid the tower of MiIitsch.a 1t is
saideth 1hatever pazt-of it II built
daring the day falls in during THE night;
'osthat after many fruitless attempts to
overcome. the spell, it has been given
up altogether The; old necklace still
retains its strange power Of marking
the death Of each successive ------hg
one OF 1ts'pearis turning black.
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!: -s.ss
OUR CHICAGO LETTER.

OUk CHICAGO LETTER.
A 1sR t!asE..zia.s.-sa..,. 1..t.I..:. ::
opera and AnauseAeAts-Dlsapp
Cd 1nua1gifaits-Buildings ana lna-
Brutai ExhibitieA and
iinc -e 's..'t q ~
CHICAGO. Oct. 2e, 1867. =.
Ea'ter 81: 1csesd Jo,.rxal:I
Chicago has becn. for tho last week
or=1xe, particularly and >Ppeoali.rly dull.
There has not been CRIME of any i'm.
portancc committed, There have beea
no outrageous swindles, and there has
occurred nothing caiedlstsd to startle
the community. People, when reading
about Chicago, expect to hear of some:
thing outrageous. It is supposed to be
able to furnish sensations for all the
eities 'ti g u in tho United States. (. 1t does
many land gets .!itsolfa bad
name by doing SO. Still It is interest
ing for any one TO- know What Chicago
Is, and no 'oneocau visit the great city
without being impressed in some way
Rith+an idea Of its greatness.
There has been very little doing
hers'during the week, but very much
is anticipated. Charles Sumner is 20
ing to deliver a lecture-a lecture which
Il 9amfiiaf Is zmossf 4 American d ifi readers
~ Ws fseg e. g qe1At1kbes qe1kb u whether we are or
are not :seznation. :, Everysone.zknows
what ~MF. Sumner will say about that.
|H2 5ill1. I'D IL 1al lh.,,,e,!I q! !. large
e'aaiehes' and his5aass flowine senten-:
,eees,chis; perfect diction, his earnest and
phitosophle views about matters both
past and present, viii: be- listened to at
.Sa :. 2 f ;; any thing viii in any
;Wsg.eeqd. to, detrsct from the value Of
!. ths: hss:aiseoprse, 3 = WIN be- The fact that it
has been delivered before, and. 80 often
7 }tbat almost every one knows already all
thai is init. Still, every ona>will 60 to
heat ,';.t'' Sumner and paroayyiog;: stsrne,
they will be apt to.say ,sTbough thou
sands II this age, &C. have: drankSof thee,
thou art net :sthe less pleasant,on that
~; 20; -. -,
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'..TlsEEREAEL ttE CkLAcE


;., ;zaha, inhabited.> longago tn Castle'of
s5Ii1fsch, msslesla Il { K@sma
s1Psa ea,lmtilsA m apa iu,tsa4iue se-s
! Ys IS 'hYRR' f a'asr ae' e'n atd ID,
s'SlieFt.y y=after the zcAiGs~ Birth The
mother had strange dream, whici1'
made SO deep an impression on her
mind that she could not refrain from
rclatiaA AA't6glf'S5ss. a4y She drea m'eaa 'ea'
that little dwarf had appeared at| tlic
bottQmpa Qpa of b hsE. sa. eqpah. and that he had
beg ged lussihs <lreansse pi.eodsstoies
to have her baby's cradle removed f ftSSmi
the spot onEbiH|gft stood, as the reSfs
ing, he said, disturbed his wife, who
was very i'll, and could not sleep; for
tie noise. The poors equqtesk only got
laughed at for her foolish dream. TIC
next uight5 .kexever, her guest rldf
peared, ursidg shs request with ltiif
greater earnestness; she therefore de-
,ternined osloneSf s61itbstapdbi, ,en-
treaties, and the next dsy hebshy hsal
bis cradle removed to the other end :of
ths t',ss9 ses9! IS s,Flei.4 ele; tn, H.
her profusely for her kind aoquiesceneee
in his wishes, md ! assuring herItbtt his'
wife was already fast recovering in con-
sequence. xr~
The countess was we'll pleased when
the vision disappeared and left her fol
some time ina peace; the relief, ;howev-
er, was not Of long duration, - = fex
weeks later her dreams were again dis,
turbed BY ssthssSs I sapparition. TIM
time the dwarf made strong objections
to the nurses habit Of throwing away
I tthe, eva water from ON the, ehilds b.lh through
tho ordinary. channel. He declared
that every particle Of it pattcred down,
drop by drop, w his wite's head, .ad
! that # # the countess sss would pot T. Mdeign u
order her tseryauts.to .throH away the
chilPs bath on some 'vthet spot, lhas 'lhis
wife must perish. The countess got
rather ,s9sq ,iqs9ansqti.ept e tl..ilAia second appeal
and determined not to be 80 foolish ass
to attach any Importance 70 Il dream :
but the little man was not to be put
off; he appeareh1o her every evening,
and was so importunate that she was
fain to order't the childt; bath 70 e:emp-
tied, in another eorpeF # tAie. sastie.-
aNoe soonere h.ds,thjs taken pldce thaaa
ono, III, Smaoro at'r the little ihan presented him
self to her, thanking her most. CRATE
fully. - sa . =. III
NY IS now quite restbfSd ,"ad.
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st. Louis has the largest skating
rink IN this country. One thousand
skaters can perform their evolutions At
one time upon it, ond four thousand
spectators sit and look on.
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: "A Conductor Of 4 newspaper,
speaking Of eotenporary, says: "He
was formerly = member Of Congress, but
rapid rose till he obtained 4 respect
able position as an Editor, noble ex.
ample Of perseverance under depressing
circumstances"
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-Victsburg is getting seriously
alarmed lest tho canal dug during the
var, which WAS 80 much deride1 1t the
time, should really become the channel
Of the Mississippi, thus making Vieks-
burg an ialand city.
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3 -'E'Fy~s'
From tie Nep Albany Commercials lar

s.SS
From tie New Albany Commercials ,!s~
The Ola World, with its historic Al:
sooiations, has claimed the attention Of
AeI leataed; "a t6el {1dlusied5 81 <muoh
that is Interesting in. the early settle
i 4ment, ate of / ibis :eeuntrys The .ntiquari-
ans of {, Europe have bssp diligently at
work, unraveliug +. the, historic siguif..
canoe Of the lacustrine houses in the
lakes Of Switzerland and, other places
on the Continent. Their Investigations
have been carried tosuch . remarkable
extont that the discovery OF a single
utensil OF: article Of domestic Us use ): has
been sufficient to tix the precise age in
which the persons lived who made use
SIT. Il l75F ssaHhs2eqssHs5t ts9asS
|et@e ]: Thus the romans ola race ca living be.
yondd The pale Of + history have enabled
men Of science to determine their man.
nef oflisiug, what they used for food
their daily habits, etc. These revela-
tions have enabled them to group these
pte-historic races into various ages,
such as the stone, bttv,nze and iron.
The boundaries IF these periods are as
clearly defined as the paleozoic or otl-
Or ages. Of the geol9gist, and mHn is
made to figure in these early times with
as true story Of his life and history as
the animals. IF Cuvicr from the discov-
cry Of / tooth q. the bone Of the foot.
i These early races, about which there
is 50 much mystery, ~ Sahaiygee,m VI until very
recently, been confounded with the
sayageeas. Who. Inhabited the county ii 1at
the. time of its discovery. seIrherc arc
doubtless very few who really npder.
stand that tho "mound builders"-that
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=, A,LAKE SUPERIOR LEGEND.
:rs "a = . :: =
- Fhe. following from an Eas: ern paper
will at least answer our home readers:]

/ i Nv AOAAOWAuS 1AOu al XZ0S Clu -kGR8t
will at least. answer our home readers:]
In the sumner of1S64, while i in the
Lake supersr country, I took notion,
one day, to have swim 3d. ddnning:
"a III sht bathingdress, 1>'ropped into the
wsater.e The plunge almost took my
breath away. I had anticipated coolness,
but I had not anticipated su;hicy cold.
mess as this. The Lake Superior In
diass never battle. The reason 'thcy as,
that the Water Of the lake is
never wofr: X great msnii;yt years ago
tile waters of the mighty 4,Ee7 were
vaiatinns iius tie SUMMER season. The In
dians were the %tes sinhab;;tauts; of tae
'lshtl IN those days: ; 'Nanabozho was a
great: manitou e ODD "spirito;:4 and the
stzaike; Superior' tribes were 1hi;s FIX s'vora4.
seh;sdren. Buessoraetin;es >AIanasdz;lo
used ~to put on his sevea:leasuc boots,
:aadsstride away over the hountain:S on
;aEvisaito his mighty brother of the set:
ting SUM- had gone on such a jour:
ney one melting Gay in July, and the
Indians lay in4their 'fo5ifss.;; dreaming
dreams aboutttefairy laid Of the East: /:
- There was a; Bad spiri, who hated the
'Indians ,6areel5e This bad spirit: was a
moasueus snake:t hHe was very much
'afraid6f the good manituo Manabozlro,
aAd:when ManabozEo was al home the
badspiritstayed in his fiery lake, away
bset. .iathefore eaajai:o 90"
Is Bat now Msnabbosho vas gone on 3.
|jdarseJ. so'ths bad spirit resolved to.
stks advantage IF Ibis absencse,i to de.
atfey the tribes whom he hated: he
1adSs laigs Number Of demons in his
'sef.ises, Who 1ere ready sor any work
he might set them. He despatched an
army Of there demons to anuihil.te the
Indians. For his pa,t, he set himself
to ~ateh fol Manabosho, ID case that
good msnituo should return unexpect-
'edlt. s%;5o} s'.'~~@f @;5;'>.7as
The Indians saw the army Of demons
coming, and knowing that ia the ab-
eencs u The chief they we're poswerles.
to'hght against them, they. gathered
their women and children together aud
padded away in their canoes aeoss The
lake. Tho demons could not swim, aud
hid aegreat dislike for che water, and
when they saw The Indians padding
sway, they howlsd in their rage, and
1elehed forth great clouds Of flame and
smoke Bat u '.oon d The Indians had
safely reached au island, thick cover
ing of i'cssuddenly overspread the lake,
and the demons, yelling with joy, rush.
ed duponfit. When they we're all safely
'upon3thc ice bridge it parted as is sud
denly as it had appeared, and became
IL ice'cntt, and t1oated hither and
The demons were ia q great m dis.
:tisss, being unable 70 get to either
shore And now the form IF NIanabozho
rose in 1veiw. Manabozho understood the
at once, and stretching out his
mighty arm, larger than u pine tree,
roared, with 2 voice louder. than thun-
der, s'sink, .siak, aud rise no more /
And.the raft sunk, and the demons per
ished, and the Indians came back and
|.wsrshipped1 Manabozho. And thisis
|svhy,the ': waters Of Lake. Superior are so
The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1867-11-07

, The Iowa foter gives the following
s!agusaE i-cistenl: About eight o'clock
~ a. fiiea. evening last, two common
screccl. osiS few into the room where a
..!rs. ohsao was dying of consumption,
and pe,yhe2 on the head of her bed.
-At;c4.t..s t..s ~<re made by, persons present
70 drive t:sesiou Of the room, but they
weale+nos so-antif 'hr: Slope caught
Them aud took them out. The woman
died IN hour aftcrward."