, 1870-08-28

1sn "a91o .4o pioneers have 1ass broken =
took l. n qbomnsen 5ss s.a; Foss ,Isais IssaS
humping eyeE the unba'aaced !osA, all the !
way 70 Ameklsy, where civilization COM ,
With new settlements. Moose Lake which I
derives itB mama from beautiful sheet OF | {
wafer. on whose banka the moose used to !
.rosW.e, s u aGs down in the midst Of pine woods
Of one log hut Kettle River, which squsw
!nnmortaiized by dropping her maple sugar
kettle INTO its waters. makes another station,
and no"B through pine lands. Rattle River
u alutn1e Ne" 4otA; At present \ city OF ono
of @hich arc tho following toaching lines:
"In this hive
WhiskeEfuases us ianur,
l. Jou arc dry,
When passing BY,
CalI n NIL ee& Our hQnty,-
Klime and tho railroad were inexozable, and
would not allow us to stop and see the pas
toIl poet who sang tho above plainive wood
note*, neither to he made funny with his wh,s-
key. We aaw Is cur honey" however. At the
door, bare-'egged, ditty-<lre-aed. squinte,ed,
nees, sausied that the poets iipa Alone should
1n,sste this hoEey Of uynacttus. Not any for
,,r...cnt NJ !, you pleaee. flincklcy Is At
nroye 70 T. . .~stins.rlacc, and will rrooabi,
!aSHaded II andd' aanadd' ..etae day. ~ Chicago has
taurant, in the person Of a::os.sloa u the IS
ran Constable. whoae leoninc voice M.ed Is |
tesound through our court rooms That ruis |
llme palr OF lungs greeted LIZ at tue doOr :
- Roast bset, corn t,eef, boiled mutton," and
| brought to my mind tLa welEknown line. Of
the poet:
..1he waiter soared I: through the hall,
/ We don't give hrcad ~ikh une 1au bali
/ Hi1ckley A going to te a city. It has s0o
people, two etotos, telegraph office, saw
.nill, and l.:sm is Mayor, Board Of Police and
Common Council. It has, moreover, sic.,
candy ioam for soil, aud meadows alich sug-
sWeen st. Paul and bulutb. Pine City, ninety
niles from Duluth, " in tls augle Of $suake
1:iser and crosa Luke. the former baiug the
'horouglsfatc for tha ane logs which aso hoat-
msll and hotel, the animated population uf
the place Icing, A. far rs could sec Eronr
u t4naNs carrying their pa l'ooees. 1t will
i,rutan1s he the cert1e Of ihs gs-a. industries
important. lumber town. nu-h City, four
p1 pend on % lumber, ' and u l.s s4'o .,re.dy aS
. = eawmili, furniture factory. aad lath and
I land. North branch, not the o1orous tributa-
II Of the Chicago River. but q rising town,
forty mlles from St, Paul, is rapidly settling
: with hardy Swedes, and is roulishinB a
! healthy trade- We ire fiirly into cirilizss,on,
, and, after ride OF forty milss through tama-
> since last saW it, has grown into : thing Of
y beauty and Joy forever. Hera the Free and
1 Easy Club rested for two OF three days, one
!. Or two Of ua fortunate oass enjoying the
G kind and elegant hospttahties OF frisnds out
!, On the bllowy sea Of prairie Which rolls be-
/. tween IT. Paul and st Anthony, the rect made
1 comfortable By Gilbert butcher, Eeq., form
4 ezly Of the Revere, il Chicago, Who, his numat-
friends 81 here ,Ss viii be a . tao ,s
!. VI the most elegant and best-appoin,ed hotels
Gpper St. 'l4. Paul i. II The ssaaay s:sssss
Il oi neAtneaa and b.auty, and tho whols cit,
= MeA1a the aspect Of thrift aud prosperity.
|. Such slegaus homes are nowhs,s else to b
q found, combining bo much comfort aud btAu
pi ~. No wonder that St. Paul, With its c14ut
: site embroidery Of Minnehahh, 1is Wildnees o1
- st. Anthony, its gems OF lAkes its great 4Hssp.
'c OF scencrv, its ..1lves and its 6lhing il a Il
3 y.rit~ with tourists. Ihe Frre aud Easy Clai
ictt st. Paul on Monday. August !. down th,
ID stiss 1ssirpi River. feeding lilth sticking Of
II raud bals. neyaEtheless enjoying .ts tue scsae
Shete We wers Obliged to lay uvcr until night
1fyou can help it, never lay oEer III L2Crosst
'el uultsr you want to suffer the torments OF III
70 danneA. The population apend. its time gel
n ting drunk aud dghtine: Ihs dogs aud hog
ha run III tue streets. 1t il alwayA hot tasrt
Is Tic mosquitoes bleed there fo- tbs rest G
or the United States.
Mt The nuxt uay tie Tree and Ea4y Club was
M Et.12e, and its waiIuerinsa "ete ovtE. Il
M roi:te il destined 10 La the grand route Of 4
AS tu:i1s:s anI }>1eatulc-scektr* wlo are tired
lie fl,o silLidil,es Vt Eastern wAtefiuE-l place
~ There il ho xulte Oil this continent, not eve
led the California tour, which NOR, interesting
m, ard thu Io:1s il simply III fo.'ws: Fro
md Chicago to Green Bay by -sit: by Aicatano
ZEN To T. cauais; bs 1ail to Marllct;e; III rail-
at N.garnee and the iro.1 cuuttty. aua hack
cid Marauette: by boat TO Huugh1on and Il
no ceirer cunntry by boat agAia to LA.se T
nd sttus dehing hack to Aoughton, and by 13
can an along the eou,h shore, stopping at B,yfel
. it the Apostle Islands, Eagle River, Copu
dny lIa1bct, md 0uunaEon, to Duluth !: ty bI
te. a1opS the nortA shore to FoEt William. =
tho return by rail to st. Paul, through the VIC
top le1ful Dallen Of The St. Louis 4 few dass
IN pleasure at ST. laul, a4ld by boat down t
the Mississippi, lu..a. -Four weeks will bs AMI
the tine for tue tzil', aud Eon s;ail live cheat
row than at lone.
1u-t Az z11aopx.
-. Our travels arc closed, and ,hs Free a
in | E.a.y Club rests, to resume it, WANDER,
idg- again re1t year. A. an introduction to ho
the t nlat,eIs.I want to say word y two att
ams lar.o1,ia LcNir, the cn1ore1 sculptor. ~lu
The lrs il the city, AID till exAiAi her statue
few liarar, on Mull,lay, 1t Farwell iIall. Her
and Ec,ieLcs tells what wo1nanl, Eeis, patieu
skcn aud perseverance, can accomplish, in .l.o Il
ise nf all obstac!er. She il abont II yeara
- ! sse. van torn Ut Inaian anl African pareE
h.tt aLd, Tor tic fisht tew ycars Of lez life, doa
,aa., abort. mere "aif OF tie girat sea Of
.ss.' i1anhy- Nis-n very Young, II" liappene,l
~! I.e III Bonton. She had no c.llirstiou hut
'iia music2! LromptinGs were 10 strong that
1ne had determined to find some usv
"g ~ s:cdy the art One day. however, eho
sucI IasrltG the City Hall and waA attracted by
sven :'atue Of Franklin. Sho did uot even Il
i"oA' ilat it was i statue. Int ahe ius:iactrely
~ III that che could make - une Of t'.ose thin.
ls she tcroaed it. Shn went to the studio
:. Was l'raeket, this sculptor. and told him she
';.i ~ .rtn - man standing up in font OF the
akiea Hall, and thst she wanted to make one
: y u sculptor hmed IT tlt' little black waif bei
losel. him. but eAe was car1,crt and persistent.
- y last be let her have the model Of chills f
1oula niece Of clay. and zone modelling tools,
laned told her 10 80 home and mako foot.
vas scnt, and returned with tho foot.
''gaE al sculptor smiled again and rolled up the
!he IL his banda. That WAS not
VINE: She tried it four or tive times,
sweet 1t last succeeded in making &c
ABOUT thing which rcse1nblcd foot Tbs acul
sE1hs gave her letters rhich aided her 10 get
siae, aud material. Size first modelled some
~hic! e'allio:ss Of old John CEown, aud Gan
Wild htlpcd her sell them among the anti..la
lns!- people. and ut }sst she Gnt money cnong
thts 30 TO 1tal, and study, and the statue Of q.
which she proposes to e1h,bit ucrs, is her
esstg. work OF any magnitude. She has worket
foau; way along without education, without nc
lausl and for long timo without friends,
ow.oa, tlnuk her bravery aud persistent deteru
. wild | .hility si,a t,av nts.s.a.
jollity rrnson1xE r,rs,
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