, 1876-09-30
THE HORNETS NEST.
The Wrath which Mrs. Swlashein,
Has Stirred Up.
The Leipzig Gooss.Pond...Her viewv
On the Temperance Question
THE GOOSE-POND.

hslH15 LdDStg-MADAM: Having rend your corre-
sponlcnce in.Tnx CHICAGO TRIBUNE Of tue 27ti,
Inst. concerning tho poico regulations In Ger,
o'an city, and Of n municipal "goose-pond,
one wo,tld naturally suppose that Germany
must be terrible land to live IN, especially tho
City Of Leipzig, not At al comparable, sup
pose. With small city On this Continent; at
least you acem to have been In terrible 1r.
Travelling Americans In Europe have always be-
haved 80 nicely. 10 modestly, md 70 hohrally,
and earned such an excellent reputation there,
~ well ~ hcsa be{ore they started, that Il
soems quite out Of reason that city ordinances
should not be suspended On their account. To.
tell the City Fathers that you arc Mrs. Sasshclm,
from unclcS Sam sdomintons, should have brought
them on their knees and made the old Emperor
Wilhelm tretnblo; tl,uy ought to have scented
postage, and removed your ianoranee about tho
ss as aSas n.t& f " e Sa one yen ,sS smpy
q yourself. Having omitted ali tlts, certainly
they arc to hfaine, mud advise you to leave the
CURSED country Without delay.
IT seems 70 rcsy entertaining and 80 In plnee
ior female to look o'at for tho got,se..ponds,
And sect that they NIL In order and thst tho
! quito admire the islca Of letting t!la world
cortling OF important events now going
Whole csised wur would @ 'ts,tG b. dry readi"g s i
II We did not occasionally got stlmulaslt from
you telling us something about goose-ponds,
REoslage-stamp., aisl how German philosopher
IN glass 'aso and dropprd futo the Bosphorus
Or titu deepest part Vi the Atlantic. Your
kliowledge, must confess, - marvellous, and
should connia,lf TUG csscesn It is peculiarly do
serving q. + must, however, IN some tlegrce
DO cunsoltng that the Emperor Is coming IL see
you In I.ctuxiK, but II "a pity be did nut tAkn
blsmarcx with hiu9; you certainly nught to re-
peror f'rst, but rs he is going TO iivo
eac$SGnga aods to ys, yor satsmen' ~ thG
| shupkeepers establishment, aNl perhaps haye
tio other focti ttnn whit he gets from Tho rc*-
taurant next door to him. 1tALuk you ought tn
show some llealthy contempt by letting him call
treat lady VI your quality.
Anticipating niRny iroru opportunities 70 ad-
mtrc md ansscr your excellent lustest, l have
for the present only ono proposal. VIZ, TO ct
somewhat di1oront subject In your nd1t. Re-
| speetfullv yours, = GusT. FnED BERuuoLrz.
MRS. SWIsSuELNr AND TEMPER.
ASCE.
10 ths Editor Of Tae Tribune.
EL0lN, Ill.,, Sept. a1.,.--Mrs. Swissllelm's views
Of The Temperance movement III tho country, al
\ expressed In to~day's Tribune, arc truly paln.
| ful to rcal II llas all been = mistakc,-worsc
enre has bcrnl After life snent In the ,,lortoua
.a,,sa So ,,,as ,,ras o., t,,s ono,nv e, ,u,ra
e1ahe' nne sots ot1s ~ snu s.c.A9. a w. 'aoSa
my VIC hops ifGn 3 het ~ pel'ail ol Temperance
for she says: " preach no sermons Oh the usu
of Intoxicating beverages. but try nv best To
.a,fc nv hc,r aud In thnukful.n Wh,ro vii, ~
"an II wa,,,s 49, ..t -, ..s,, j.. ,,,,,...a d.,
enu' Hoa'o sue no. w Ncu ~ 'hl''a'e inu!
| Wncn he says bat SeoP uhaee NY to4J ah'
bring IL Into Hubjcction, lest that by any meane,
| when l have prraehed to othcrs, lmyseH shuuiu
DC castaTay"f -
Dut to the Issue: fntempcrance In Ameri-
| "a md atrt,u5. and ita cauars. 1Iarinr
| -, ,,.
| Witnessed the eIcets OK A4eohohc dfltaRs
| upuA ttIc people Of ulHerent countries
| for nearly scuru Of years, and pUndcrcd we'll
over them, hope NJ onu will accuse mo of
| husta lu my conclusions,
Climate las IIttlc tu do with It; loss yet has
anything Inherent ID rncp or nationality. II Is
III outgF swth uta higher human dtyx1opn1snt-
vi civilization, 50 called. Tie higher we rise
in tbs scale of bvlnx, the More complicated
uceumcs tho prub1en OF existence; Increased
cveF.iuSrcAsihg hangers.
luLcMpesanee Gflse8 itom q de9erlsAt az
nosai: asosactea Sona.t'4a gu ~, Oh aao ssotnaG..
rifnsrx aSs,n,nns}s,s y b,Trront % coust,tstin,a
! nra .Ta,n1tji,i, n ti,a oNn,ts ~ ttuurn,mr