The St. Cloud journal. [volume] (St. Cloud, Minn.) 1866-1876, 1872-10-03

| ii&es . blaeking .bottls, = this ma gnif.
cent monograph, as.Aip1oAL HALL.
sD1, SwyABUBx1,a u FROM THE ROYAL
CoLLzaE Or HSURaEohs." 4..@ 81
Lseps sessVhat will come of that
I ~ .&osIt.'; j;<
PART SECOND. 7.',....:
+ Az the great d.. Swiuburne could
sotz leave the Medical Hall, he set
shinssR abost saelosing it With post
and rail, and ornsmssting It by the i'm
portation Of various Towering shrubs
from tho neighboring forest. He had
,either mortar nor scales, nor any
drugs t. weigh and compound IN them;
70 he proposed to supply himself from
. drogeiss's not far of, should he be
fortsoate to sbtain any patients. And
these were not long wanting. Acct
dents we're constantly occurring on the
field, and George, whs was prowlins
about fsr fresh claims, was sure to cry
out "To DR.. Svinburne's p and helped
t. carry the patient there. Adams
real cleverness was soon perceived, and
practice followed rapidly. Not word
Of advice vas given under sovereign,
and = fev doses Of medicine were re-
wardsd with an ounse-that is. an
ounce Of gold, value three pounds sew
enteen shillings.
x".Wbo would dig :" said Adam,
trismph.nttly, as he tossed the first
Iseal 'oyereig. ip his hands: !...George,
you shall be tent-keeper, and cook,
and ven 60 halves till there's enough
for you to start ~ lawyer with in
Melbourne and then you shall give
ne halves for the FIRST year. There
Thst, I know, Is =. good bargain for
! = ne: sss, ., " i.
George ret to work in tn ,ev post.
Soon, they had = Medle.l Hall of re- .
ally, graad Dimensions for canvas, and
not ealy psstle and mortar and msai-
zines, but Adam had his horse, and
rode f.r and vide through the diggiogs.
George vas groo. and, as they had
little to be robbed Of in the tent-for
Adm eevory evening carried his cash
t. the gold. ice At government camp
l-vhen Adam was on hA rounds,
George amused himself by telling poles
ia. the. woods jast by, apd peeliug
strinsy b bark, with which be soon built
= stable sear the Medical Hall. The
horse was fed on hay and oats at
shilling pound each ; and they them
selves on bread At Eve shilliDgs tho
quartern, loaf, potatoes At one shilling
. pouad, aud fresh butter, At Eve sbil. /.
|ii.gs: But what then. Z: The gold now
loved in in !, royal, etreans Adams
:plunked cut, : digger toeth-a pound :
s4.l slapfed 2. . rplees OF stiekiug-pl.stsr on
bruised arr-'-la p. peapd !; gave dose Of
s4lts in : bottle of, water aud = little
essloripg mattsr-a spound. Nothing
,~.s done, ,u.des . pound popped into
! tlls } g. h.nai, .snui, ~ 4 th. noneot- A. p.r.
t!ieular !h ease, .aad down came ian
/, ounce" ,s ~.:..
s., "Dootof,"' . digger veuld say, |':just
look At my Leg b., - =
"tH.l I see," rsplie, Adam. "You
must give over drinklug." :..l: :.
"Ihat's true, says the fellow. ''But
doctor, I've no money, but there's an
ounce, ..>.,.;:~:,; >; >....
There was deal Of dyaen.ery. Adam
might hayo said With certain doctor,
"A world Of siskosss Providence has
Ebeen very kind 10 Us latsly!'' but he
vss, too humane. Nevertheless, he
could not but exalt in his unboundsd
success. : :"This is the true gold mine,
aeotdy yoaal ston have to be of to
Melboarse,:and commence oonvoyanser.
And yet, what am l to do without ysu?
| Who 10 to watch my tent, and cook,
ana keep all straight, and have my
1shorse ready, and in such condition 7 1t
I d really !. shame, George, TO make J.
4gfson:Esi butler of you but there is
asbody that eas> do like ysu, Well, a
few weeks" In fact, Adams practice
vas already at tho rate Of eight thou
..nd s.year. i:
/ One morning Adam started up, for
hs had hard days ride before him.
lTyph.s tever VA raging in low fat,
whore quantities, Of s..gnaat water
had collected, and heaps OF ofal and
all kinds Of impurities we're scattered
over the xrsand, and rotted and tes.
tsrsd il. the sun. He had bsea thor.
day after day for the last weak, not On.
| y attending 70 the numerous poor peo-
rle who we're attacked BY the fever,
but 10 sssisx sanitary -mea'ures carried
out, BY burning or burying the putrid
mateer.s He had been led by the foetid
odour brought on the wind to bill
which overlooked the fiat, aud there
had discovered . se'ne that made
him stand in utter astonishment
It was . slaushter-yard, which had
bsen recently deserted by the butchers
being actually driven away BY
! the intolerable stencil, and the legious
of flies which euveloped them at their
ba.iness, and made it impossible to
proceed. And T what = scene! The
whole hilltop was one mass Of dried
gore and piles Of abullocks' heads, all
rotting in7 an insonoeivable foetor, and
blsekensd over With h;es, which rose