The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1869-12-16

noee snd nln|sss mlns w neHygsr nHg be = e neef
togeth<efs again, unless sonae raecident
happens j. i gid id oQf eHel,slitpt the
Phlloeopher. that ;, 9aever2 looked. at
any thing without crying. 1afhis saar
dest hours Heraclitus never felt sadder
than fdid; standing With one foot in
the grave ,nd the other on top, survey Wy
iog The solemn injunction on that old
slsb: Of Ebeneser Adams. 1"As you M
now 80 once was T." I thought of that
seriously. If it meant anything, It
meant that Ebeue.er a dams ind I box.
cd alike. 1 could imagine kox Ebsns!
ssr looked inc his life timsl;a7al3 have
sssn seyenl diving .Ebeneaers! 70 I hs1s
Psobably never seen themIall;;@ n ButpikI
resemble ,eaa etothe tnbs R Easuese.s,
living or dead, I am sorry sas Ne~o*th>
ems College. Possibly; t. niy ;;bs;E;ii;;b bs;Eii;;
takyu; md hy might mem ttl1sYsasesKe.
blaaos ii Il. sazilkin iyB gyisb con-
ndsrasion tinsa.a4 sle,se If 80, then
I nm sorry for Ebsneser. In any event.
ii Resemblance Is sneant,; thsss isls ifea-
90 ia,t Why one Of thei oth,f:. A,.lhSo'ald be
sorry: ,, i. 2Tas s4'"s c,''
/ staid little longer and left. 1 had
looked LOG g that way already too long, md
yet as: I walked of l. coulda't. help
looking back. It was natural. Ny
eyes BY this time were wide open. !: i
could see any natural object any dls:
tance. I was like the blind man whose:
eyes were opened by the cloth that had
touched the sacred remains tot st. Ger.
savius. It seemed as though I never:
sax SO vlvidly before. could read;
the dustiest inscriptions like print: :. i
Stepping softly about among tho old
gray tablets, I decipher names and
dates. I came up 70 go the gs,ye, md
pay my respects to Cen: Alien = man
d'.tingoi.hhsd in bie ttiP,IAr thi.- sqqss
try; I find : largo E. heavy slab Nth
these names and 'fgureas;': -. 4 T.: !, :;..: y.s
:.Gen. James, Allen, :. horn M1yy 1. .l7e7;
:: Ill.,; " Died Nov. rs, 1885,, ~, .,:;:s ,s,;:: :*,
'Martha j. Allen ~ born ~ q. 17e4.
Died March 2: 1915: !" = ~ -
| o,er:invthe'!lo. oorndz; II BY 4fA.o.i,.ry
weeping willow, one rough hewn stone
bears the following: :. ,,>,.,,, ,5y "A: 4
.:Ia nsmory Of Vim. WI.'.. al9s lDsyi.. who dsae.t.d
:. 1:.' this lifs,e 0et:2o, 1854 4jtsxs s6,1Ss =!
:" ::Rrsessd: - lis ssaaastiriaa lltissls jais.,
Ths Old 16lsn h h,s' ':;i :s;soed ii1t
yeara, With lts singular insesipt;6il.G! 3sRl !Hp
70 Il, I ono i, appear. 70 Know much sbost' l.
The weeping willow ibsths "oddlJj iisssenSia eajia
tho enclosure = Ind ,is 4raesfal absaash
e. hang nopsafall5 eYer@:ths straalelet'S 4
grave. I turn silently to The osh1tSi3es
aud ! tastefatlyi carved marble, WEE 8 3
the new fslsen SNOW, Sands 'slestt iett b,
its mulberry tree; bs,riag: this ealy':a's
| ...r.5 j. :. I'll, ,s.tOua, NAxxls." =, .ae! ~:
8: Isimagias; a'Our, Nsnnie."' 3 T. gentls
tender, md loving" Her nams: :telig ii,
simple story Of her life, beautiful %
''Iiks the snow aaks, fallen In ths river
g. Ono moment seen, then go.s sossvsr:''r.: .
l Old lines .bou I'd, and il, III ;,ho,inaasi, ,iaai
phrase departed. ones are handed down
Standing out io' tho center ofsthe yard
with not shrub or = .tree :obyh, 10. ,
smooth, tall shaft on which it:this na,n.
"Johnathan Burke, born Jane 2,ilell.
Died Aug. 6, 1880"
Let not the tear Of borrow fall,
, Not sorroHing aish b. eivep,, ,,,..t -.
'Tfsbat the ssviodr's ft3sndly can II
From gloomy Earth TO shining Heaven"
1a The largest tablet, in the grounds
resting on some wsll built masonry Q
hewn stone, about three feet high ;:
, "In memory Of Capt. Thomas 8. Moss, wh
NRs born In North Catolina, July 26.
D1e.:. 1888; Died In 0rosnskure,
- Peb!sl7. 1851. " -.
"whe hall ws.p vA,a tAs1Sixhtsou DIET,
w"o shalt nouravhsa thSxoodd ddspexts =
RI No ~ gene into p1aes. - ,aia htns.,tdou
Il 10 s,s'e stllths IN Of aeidsasx Day..
e. This eld gEeye;Jerd Has full of stat'
l. J1tsesor tejoso the var During th.
{ time, drst the .|rebeh hen .tAs Fsdera