, 1869-07-03

barrier Of {ogs and arriving at Fremont, the boa.
touched the wtarf. / general stampede ensued
for The shssr, md regular 1araang e1pedlhou
was nale upon b. adle hamlet and tt inhAhlt
ants for he neoessar:es Of LIE. Hay1n2 deyoused
nj the hqte1 could provide, . grocery a.oye VII
attacked. nud red herring, crackers. 4aeese, but
tetnIk, green and dried nyutta suffered tremeo.
dpuslJ, and were p1t out Of sight With raptufou.
applause and astonishing celeut3. 1uprouptu
RymnAMun e1enctsea were then engaged In on lhe
oauka Of this beautiful and sequestered spot, suc
the very height Of Eura1 enjoyment va.
being reached, when the Whistle rrnu
tho Northwestern SUMMONED the ralder1
to collect themselves together put On their dignity
and frIacc TO W!unetonne, where = Fl COLLATION.
It the Lake View House was being prepared, CIV
lug ample t.oo for : digestion Of rcd herring be-
sort reaching tha1 plAre.
Arriving 3, Wluneconue. a line Of march wss Il
ken up. headed By the band, and preceded to ths
tables, y hIch wsre loaded With choice E14ads and
deitcaes Of the season, and It u needless 10 ssJ
THAI the feast, 10 rich, ahQndAnt and generous.
MA highly enloyed and drew forth FA1tous ex-
pseaalons Of praise fer the Hospitality Of fhe gen.
e1oushea1ted people of T3nneeenae aad pro-
pnetors of the Iata View House After the co.,
ctuslon Of speeeh-ma1lng, vocal and lnseTuntntal
nostc and tho returning Of thsnke, The panty went
aboard the steamer sad were sooa landed Asatn u
The pleasant city Of Oshko4h-
ETRAWBKKRT FESTIVAL
TIE Good Templars' Society Of the city prepared
Mt Zen . Hall strawberry festival and banquet
for the cveningH entertainment and hearty re-
sponse was made by Invited guests- AZ least COO
gentlemen and ladies were IN attendance. and the
dow Of Ice cream and feast Of strawberries could
not be exce11ed The hail WAS tzstef1lly decorated
with pyramids Of bouquets Of hoTerA The tGtt
Of the city md the knights Of the gull mingled to-
getheF; nnd the promenade WIS 1ndrlged In to q
iate hour It seemed the disposition ot MI to coz
trth1te rs much ~ possible to the enjoyment nnd
euccc*s Of the occasion.
osuK0Su
IL ioeated nj the mouth Of the EppeT Fox River,
where It eMptles Into Lsse Wlnnebago. II Is also
located on the Chicago Northwestern Railroad.
100 miles irota Chicago nnu is the coIhsy seat OF
WiEnena+;o County. The site Is slightly elevated
above tic latc. and oyttIooks vide extent Of
county TO ths: wess and SOUTH In the year 1886
the urst wlite settler came. In the year 1873
survey r:ihe village plat wAs ru8de and tbs sale Of
lots r.mucneet- In the year 1853 the people
IL ,pted ci5 charter granted b act Of the LeRis-
iaturc- The e!ty derives Its nazne from the Indian
chlLt Oshkosh, R.sntfYing. In the Aenomlnee Ian
Guagc, Brost. Il now claims population Of II, 600
and rznk1 lccond 10 Milwaukee. The wealth OF
the place has n11nost entirely been accumulated BY
lts numbering aud manufacturing advantages
The grrascst soufce o! wealth is the lumber trade.
thtCAS tHU QuN0%EA 4Ql41U1 tGHk u 4uIlHEE
s1e annually manufactured There are thlty-two
steam nllis IN successful operation for tae manu-
faCtufr uf humber, shingles, nth, together NTH
nouytrg nllls, foundnea. machine shops, &C We
All the pleasure Of s1sitlug one Of these mills.
that Of JeDk.os Co.-~htsh tarns out 1900 feet
PER day. This ELL Is supplied with TWO set gang
sa1s, rc1a1es, DC, and hhs capacity, with recent
improvements which have been made. for mauu-
tactur:nR 1i,t1o, ,Uoa fee3 per yeal.
CO 81 4 nfS hnu NNnr
loea,et anI IL now undcr erection, costing ~ ooo.
4 new ant magnificent High School building has
t&~n etcc, I'll, and it Il undoubtedly one of the
1ucst In tho Western States. AL the leading
religious denominations a1e here represented.
and Tbs &c asr fourteen church b1!l4.ags- The
proes Ions ab15 Represented. cAieny bY talent
cd ed able young men. The banking anl Eses.
s..,lc interests are Substantially represented and
encouraged. SuDe5p1s social and fraternal asso-
clatlonA and societies are here organized.
The Oshkosh +Strthretttrt, Journal Dtuocfa.
an4 7tl-yrayh, leAa!ng neWspapera Of tue North
west, are here Published. ably edited, and doing
each legitimate and paying business There ME
3 Large number Of nrst-cIAas hotels well Kept In
eTery Eeapect which arc a1WaFa Of much lnpor-
taHce 10 y growing town, offering tniuceme euss to
.hc traveller to stop and bccome better acquainted
With their 1Gsourcea and prospects,. Among tne
nualter the Adams House ranks With the best.
Its Eentleman,y proprietor, Gtnh- Lane, Esq, Il
q true Western man, and knoTs A,le TO Keep hotel
This gentleman became rather intimately 1uent..
ned with the fraternity BY hls presence with the
excursIonsts, and Was recorded AZ this Editor Of
the Adams House, The clerk, steward and
"iocad - Of the house, Walter Allen. furnishes tht
sies, IN the proprietor tssues daily the yer5 best
Of ''tnstde mattel"
Through the potitenees aud courtesy OF u. q.
jackson, Esq. attorney at law and much es-
teemed practitioner and citizen Of the city, who,
bY close attention 10 business, With success de-
pendent onl5 upon energy and mcv!t, has
accumulated much OF this worlds goods
and become closely Identified with The best inter.
ests Of OSHKOSH We are indebted for she principal
teIns o. interest which NC here present We en-.
!oJed his favor aud hospitality, md we're shown
about the city whose great nasuEa! beauties, lts
unrraled Manufacturing advantages, together
with t5 paIRtlal reddences and It's state!s public
buildings, !ts extensive business blocks, Its cIpa
esous aud IwellreEu1ated hote}s, aud its large
hrasted men and women. has secured II a place
Among the popular cities Of the West.
Tn Thursday morning the editorial party
1rtt oshtosn for an excursion to Green Lay
visiting the cittes OF Appleton. Neenah, Menasha
and Other points Of Interest," where they were cor
| diany welcomed. Arriving at Green Bay, tne3
we're favored will, m excursion on Lake Michigan
and ento, lag the m1pncent hosp1talillcs terderet
| by The Mayor and citizens rney returned on Sat
| uIlay 10 their honneE feeling assured they hac
msde cotppIets week o. enjoyment.