The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1872-07-23


prosecuted. But, may it please your
vorships, permit me to impure once
more, For what are these men about
to be tried -? This paper says, For
preaching the gospel of the Saviour
to Adams fallen racep
"Again he paused. For the third
time he slowly waved the indictment
round his head and then turning to
the judges, looking them full in the
face, exclaimed with the most impress
sive effect. What laws have they vio-
lated? ? The whole assembly were now
painfully moved and excited. The
presiding judge ended the scene by
saying, Sheriff, discharge these men,"
An exchange tells of marine dis
aster where three seamen "bit the
dust"
A California newspaper prints the
following touching obituary: "Philip
Hanscomb was driving team loaded
with powder up the Sierra Nevada
Mountains. One of the kegs dropped
from the wagon. The Sierras stood it
we'll enough, but the miners who come
from a neighboring ranch were unable
to find Mr.. Hanscomb or the team"
A Nashville young lady has three
educated cats,-one of which, when
the door.bell rings, rushes to the room
of its mistress and INDUCES in various
joyous gymnastics; another wakes its
mistress at ten precisely, and, blessed
creature, allows no one to arouse her
before that hour; he also goes to his
mistress when a caller arrives, and bites
her if lady has come, or news loud
ty if gentleman has presented him
self; the third cat plays the piano,
and all three catch rats and mice.
They have q new way of treating the
broken legs of horses, which ought to
be generally known. A valuable
horse, in Hartford, Conn, had his leg
broken a short time since. The leg
was carefully sci by an experienced
surgeon, and was covered thickly with
plaster. When the plaster "set" OF
hardened, it kept the limb as immova.
BILE as if it had been made of iron
Thus treated, broken leg, it is assert
ed, will knit together in brief time
and become as good as ever.
OF all the hotels in the world the
very oldest is lonely one in Califor
MIA, on the road between San Jose and
Santa Cruz. Imagine ten immense
trees standing a few feet apart and
hollow inside; these are the hotel
neat, breezy, and romantic. The lar
gest tree is sixty-fve feet around ,and i:
that bureau of Bacchus wherefrom il
dispensed the thing that biteth anC
, stingeth. All about this tree is gar
| den Of flowers and evergreens. Thc
drawing-room is a bower made Of red
wood, evergreens and madrona branch
es. For bed chambers there are min
great hollow trees, whitewashed o
) papered, and having doors cut to fl
the shape of the holes. Literatur
| finds place in learning stump, dub
bed "the library" If it were not 70
r that same haunt of Bacchus, it is Ger
! tain that the guests of this forest es
tablishment would feel like nothing S
much as dryads.
\ A poetical writer has said that som
o men move through life as a band {
e music moves down street, flinging on
!. pleasure on every side through tn
e air to every one, far and near, tina
4 can listen. Some men fill the air wit
g their strength and sweetness, as tn
/ orchards in October days fill the al
i with the scent Of their ripe fruit. Som
: women cling to their own houses lik
q the honey -suckle over the door; ye
!. like it, fill the region with the subtil
IS fragrance of their goodness. Ho
i great bounty and blessing it is so
r hold the royal gifts Of the soul tn;
h they shall be make music to some, fri
IS GRANGE to others, and life to all
/ would be no unworthy thing to liN
r for, to make the power which we hay
/. within us the breath of other men
o Joy; to fill the atmosphere which the
d stand in with brightness which the
d cannot breathe for themselves.
of The Frankfort Yeoman tells thi
OhSS upOh ANShbuSh
IL physician, who had been regularly e
lie ucated for his profession, was called
to the bedside of a patient that he hs
been attending with his best care f
st some time, but who obstinately gre
I'd worse and worse, until his end SCENE
n" very near. Doctor SAID the sit
man, Il am dying-I am certain l a
re dying, and | believe you have kill,
IN me- The doctor seemed to think We
We earnestly for moment or two, al
II, then quite gravely aud seriously I
be piled: Yes, see that you are dyin
ct and, on reflection, l believe that y
es are right believe that have kill
to you; but l here take my oath that
in God will forgive me for having uni
lis tentionally murdered you, l will ney
ut murder another will never give a
n other dose of physic professionally