Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1875-05-05

THERE could scarcely be better evil
dence of the extraordinary excellence Of
the Mason & Hamlin Cabinet Organs
than the fact that they are so largely ex-
ported to Europe, where they are so
highly appreciated as to find large sales
in competition with instruments made
there by labor which does not cost half
as much These are the only American
organs largely exported. Xxx
THERE is story of certain Boston
Doctor of Divinity, whose name they
spell with "P" A man of the same
name died, and a jealous newspaper
fellow, seeing the death in the paper
and thinking only of DR.. P, wrote a
most enthusiastic obituary. A wag met
DIR. P, the next day. .sWhat are you
not dead! he said. "WeH you ought
to be. No man can live up to that
obituary.
A SECOND FATHER MATTHEw.-WhO
is there that does not respect the MEM
DRY of Father Matthew, the great cham
pion Of temperance. Innumerable So
cieties bear his honored name; but there
is one man who has struck O. more sure
death-blow to intemperance, and that
man is DIR. J. WALKER, an old Califor-
MIA physician, who has discovered in
natures 'meek and lowly herbs, a
medicinal "tonic." and gentle stimulant
that completely takes the place of the
fashionable alcoholic poisons called
s'tonics," 50 popular as compromise
between strong drink and cold water,
and does away with the mania for drink,
and In reality cultivates an involuntary
disgust for the same. 1t even does
more: 1t acts upon the entire physical
system, purities the blood, and produces
hale, hardy health. The discoverer of
this great medicinal stimulant is surely
entitled to the thanks of whole nation,
and it is not extravagant to entitle him
"a second Father Matthew. Com.
The three richest men in the British
House Of Commons are sef-made men,
with no family arms. One is Sir George
Elliott, who made s., 250,000 last year.
The others are Messrs. Fielder and Her
mon, worth about 81, 500. 900 a year each,
AS BROAD AS CI0ILIzATIoN.-The
agent Of the Wilson sewing machine company
will III 8 few days, sail from San Francisco for
branch house and exhibit the world-renowned
Wilson shuttle sewing machine at the great
exposition to be held at Santiago under the
auspices Of that government. By this step the
Wilson sewing machine company will complete
the circuit of the globe. They have already
immense agencies in China, Japan. British In
dies, England France and throughout South
America. Supreme in its superiority over all
other sewing machines. the Wilson goes on
widening its field year after year, carrying the
blessings of a cheap, capable and perfect sew
ing machine to the remotest haunts of civiliza-
ton. Machines Will be delivered at any rail
road station in this county, free of transporta-
ton charges. if ordered through 0. W. Robert
son & Co.. 412 Milwaukee street, Milwaukee.
Wis. They send elegant catalogue and
chrome circular free On application. This COM
pany want few more good agents.-Com.
DISEASED LUNGS ARE GREATLY ON THE
INCREASE IN THIS CoUNTRY.-Ihe sudden
changing Of weather has done much to give
rise to Consumption. But thousands bring it
on by their OWE imprudence. such as wearing
damp clothing and going from the warm room
into the cold air and checking the perspiration,