Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1868-07-22
WIS., WEDNESDAY, JULY g. 1865.

'DNESDAY, JULY %, 1865
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of It, for, as the sequel shows, he soon
cane back. This morning Mr.. Thomas
Burke got up when it was fairly light, and
while putting on his clothes he heard the
most singular noise-a low, deep believing
quickly given, and then crashing
sound He ran to the door and looked
out t. sec the cause. Tt was quickly re-
veald to him, for after a tremendous
l5crash as breaking Of a tree in the dir
ectios of the trap, be saw the awful mon
/ ster coming down the hill with the most
frighful leaps and bounds, writhing and
twisting his4huge body as in great pain.
| He passed across the road about two
hundred yards. north of Mr.. Burke's,
sweeping down the fences and other ob-
staclesin his pathway. But this Mr..
Burke did not see, fors with the first
glance at the serpent, consciousness left
him, and he remained for some time in
convulsions from the fright.
T." It vas la.e in the day before any one
would venture near the trap, but at last
some went up, and they found it lying
With one end still in the hole, but the
other riven as if struck by lightning, some
Of the bars, of iron being found fully fifty
steps IF. y Thus the capture is failure,
and tie serpent is again at large, and the
county excited to the last degree. Many
speak of leaving the .neighborhood of the
hills, and fears are entertained. of tte eff
feet % the mind of Mr.. Burke, No one
supposed for moment be would be able to
'breal the immense cage prepared tor him
1T would have held a lion. = ONE ..2
991s11oa -aT oa2aa23 sii4 j. L. SCALES.
gsqF.M1LY GeURTEsIEs:- the family
the law of pleasing ought toextend from
thea highest to the lowest. You are
bound to please your children aud your
children are bound to please each other );
and yol are bound to please each other;
and youares bound toplease your servants,
ifyou expect them to please you. Some
imea are pleasant in the household ard no
where el.e.o I have known such men.
7They are good fathers and kind husbands.
If you had seen them III their own house,
you would have thought that they were
angels, almost; but if you had feen them
on the street, or in the store, or any
where else quito of she house, you would
have thought them almost demoniae : But
the opposite islaptto be the case. When
we are among our neighbors,2 or among
strangers, we hold ourselves with self-re-
spect, ndendeavor to act with propriety;
but when wesget home we say to our
selves, Il have played part long enough,
and am now going to be natural ."aeS So
we sit down, andwe are ugly and snap
lpish and blunt, and adisagreeable.. We
lay aside4those thousand little courtesies
theroughest2foo smooth, that
makes the hardest thing like velvet, and
that11akei life pleasant. 2fWeq expend7 all
raDoliteness in placesawhere itiwill be
profitable twill bring silver and
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came from Norway and I'wisa they he'd
originally staid thare. 91f bna si2iT7s'b
are about as 1uncalled for as a
pane In the hack. ..a.s II Re SOS.
vtHhey can be- eldomestieateda dref6e easy,