Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1871-02-22
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FEB. 81, IN A. N.
Board ca He'd to order by President Re-
port oi committee resolutions called tor.
John Crimes chairman III committee arose
to report, but over burdened with grief at the
monrnful disappointment of our sister city.
Hudson. broke down aud swimming IN
fool If tears passed out at the nearest wIn-
dow. Thc,-upon H. 5. Phelfcnder. believ-
ing himself to lie clothed " It'll the duties OF
chairman lay the riny departure of his su-
pFrior. arose. his face aglnS with holy BENIN
ceuc- aud ts>ayed To make Il report expires
siv~ al the deep grief Iell f,r our neighh"rs
bereavement, but was cau.h lat up by Gust
of Ta1 Tor gas that Inflated him that lac
nj once assembled ilrnngh the sky light and
wa> 10 more SEEN no' heard nf-leavIng the
impression that &c had gone on recnnnois-
s.mcp la scarch If the Tennessee Then with
the most desperate determination. John
Grargharmrr. as the sole remaining commit
tee arnSe. " rth h"th hands firmly clasprd to
pillars Of the Hall I" avoid the ca'a>'r"phes
that had befall,n his COLLEAGUES. AMI in a
ma inner and with pathns that drew tears from
the solid walls. depicted the SAL story If oar
nrighi or<' wrongs. which eliminated in the
following very FEELING resolutions. watch me
hoped would be passed ia solemn silence
WHEREAS. Every vi d tn blows watts Ia
our EAR lie dnleful wall of Il appointment
daily a~cepdIn-- from the nveIimndc' e hearts
Of our beat Of friends at the qnici, rural
CITY of Hudson i,c:,I,~e nf the wIckr'ili'-ss ot
The harl,ariahs inlabiiing the unhoy corprr
atom ii saltwater. hn have begnIled the
Wet " iscnusln &c. X. into that den of He'd
son-cOn,ielunei sinners Ia the great mortIti-
cation Of our gracIo..s. unpre,,ndng sister
ami
WHEREAS We ever feel for the weak and
condole with the oppressed; therefore
ResOiUed That TO most heartily syinpa-
thtZe and iert sorry tor Hudson 'b'aaiiinl
HudsOn''-in h,r loss of this great artery of
c"mmeTce which has so long bevn secured 10
her by mere paper string, and
ReSolrod That We recommend Ia our good
nrIghiI"rs the exa pie of patience exhibited
In the lite aud character of the Monarch ("f
all | survey Alexander Selkirk. aud ear"e~i-
ly admunIsh them la hear their isolation " iih
..uly Submission A nj while they resigned
~ WELD To The superior power "f these who
fiom the rohbrr reEd their prey with none
Z" tempt OF hinder. they car he virtuons and
hence happy
E1cSOlycd That ~ osr neighborS have ia the
past. o. il feared. too aSsii onsly cultivated
THE Pleasures Of Imagination. row ia IA"
hour of ihrir bereavement we would. with
all genilrm.>-. direct their minds for awhile
q" the Pleasures ot Memory
She tells of time m>pent. OF comfort lost,
OF fair ucczsiOns gone forever by;
or hopes too fond v nurSed. too rudely 'cossd :;
OF many "A cause tn wish. Yet fear to die
The report "f the committee was sally and
unanimously adopted. The following reso-
Ini,om WAS then passed without dissenting
vote:
Rcsolvei. That the President IF his Board
he and hereby j. directed 10 use his Influence
IA inducing the Prescott. River Falls Il East
ern Railroad Company. rs sool IS the main
line is completed la extend branch line To
n dson tor ih,. accommodation of that afflicted
people.
On motion. adjourned
OSCAR PENWIPER. Secretary.