Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1867-09-06

named Wilkinson and Ramsey, went IN 10
save the grain when second flash struck
the building, Killing Williamson, and y Sc
verely lnjuring Ramsey ~
Two youthful brothers, aged respect
lively II and 9eyears whose parents IoL-
merly resided in Beaver, near FIttsDurgn'
Pa, but subsequently removed to Daven-
port, Iowa, aud ffom thence TO st. LOUIS
Mo-, a few DAYS since made their appear,
ance in New Castle, Pa, having Travelled
the whole distance alone and without mon
ey. They left home some weeks since, IN
der the pretext of going fishing, and were
long since given UP for drowned.
Some of the savans at the meeting OF
the National Science Association, paid
visit recentlv to- Colts factory at Harta.
ford.e The Press says on viewing the
splendid steam engine, inquiry was mod
estly made whether it was right II, use horse
poorer III g cot factory. Inquiry was
further made as to the difference between
gun and an orator, aud it was decided 10
consist in this: y In the case OF an orator,
the smaller the caIibre. the. greater the
boreo5!g sbaiW 7aGGns sai s.2e9 ..']''' '''-
DIR. Crosby, of New Haven, is a ge-
MUS. He invented the celebrated pin ma
chine which is now turning out millions OF
those little inconvenience. lie is now IN
venting needle machine, which turns out
a perfect needle, sharp point and drilled
eye, without touch of human hand save IN
the tempering. The American Fish Hook
Company, of New Haven, of which he is
President, uses an invention OF his which
drops hundred perfect fish7hoeks per
minute into pail at one end froma coil OF
wire at Inc Otner. haa sblsl Ell aseIa ~ '!ed
i Henry Ward Beecher recently told his
congregation in "lecture-room talk: :"
"I have been preaching among you nearly
twenty years--it will be twenty years next
October. I look back upon the course of
my ministration with satisfaction and with
regret with satisfaction as to the grounds
of it; with regret as to the imp ertect exc
cution. have the witness OF my own
conscience that have endeavored to labor
with sincerity, with earnestness, neither
hiding for fear anything that / thought
should be spoken, nor speaking anything
that did not believeto be the TRUTH 'si'H
"A watering place correspondent ma
iciously remarks One of the fair crea-
lures is said to have with her the follow.
ing wardrobe: forty-fye new dresses 50
not quite new, and 30 that have been worn
several times. She is the owner of 81
bracelets, SO very valuable rings, and Isl
comparatively plain.d Fifty-one chains
and bracelets, watches, "a valuable bon
nets, SO pairs of slippers and CATERS, SO
shawls and mantles. and linens enough to
set up half dozen dealers in white goods.
This, or something like it, is her inventory
as reported by her maids to the servants of
the hotel, and so to the outer world. =" ~.
"A new method of tanning has been In
vented by a, Mr.. VandenbulcEe,' by which
skins are tanned with the hair on, so that
they are leather instead of simply dressed
skins. 1t requires fifteen days to complete
the operation. The object is to have the
feet shod with this leather at their natural
temperature-never too cold In winter, nor
gaining much more than their natural heat
in summer After the skins are tanned,
they are curried and finished in the usual
manner, and thenrendered waterproof by
!, a process which resembles vanishing, Civ
ing brilliant and beautiful finish to the
leather ioiii-ih 7aaiEtpI- has tia"srsk 'aaf7l'