, 1876-06-18

cago ice-cream restaurant In this city.
| Mr. =. Davis, u former resident Of this place
IN town' viewing the growth Of the city since hi
Fred Wright, one of the employees in z. G. Sim
mons, manufacturing establishment, had Ills LET
day this week.
Mr. C. Schend returned home last Monday from
fhlladelphia. Ills short stay in that city OF won
deEs was the result OF illneBs.
WAUKESHA.
THE NATIONAL CONVENTION.
WAUKEsuA, June 16.-The National Repub
lican Convention, arranged jointly by the Young
| people OF the Literary Society, Choral Union.
aud Carroll College, and held at the Town-Hall
Monday evening, WIS grand success, socially,
financially, and politically. Mr.. W. E. Bowen
was chosen as the temporary Chairman. The
delegation from each State was represented by
q single individual, who cast as many votes as
his State is known to have in the actual nou,ina-
tion. The prcliminaries were quite lengthy, rs
some Of the delegates seemed bent upor, flli-
! clustering, to the amusement of the audien.e.
and the evident discontinue OF the Chairman.
| After the report Of the Committees, Judge
Griswold was made President Ut the permanent
| organization. He gave a brief address to the
"citizens Of Cincinnati, and the representatives
from all parts of the country, in Convention as
sembled." The platform adopted Was long and
heayy-a plank for every political issue Of the
day. When the time came for nominating Of
candidates, Mr. Edward Gleason, Temporarily
from Maine, had the honor Of presenting the
name Of the lion. James G. Blaine lie made a
handsome little speech that quite captiyated the
audience, ind won number Of votes, after the
compliment to the several t'favoritc SONS" had
been passed Mr. William Green, Of Ken
lucky, closed his telling remarks by giving
the name Of Benjamin Il. Brietow. Mr.. William
Street. true to the spirit OF the Empire State spoke
firmly and frequently for Roscoe B. Conkling. Mr..
". Bowen, Of Ohio, presented the merits Of Gov
Hayes Mr, Sumner earnestly and eloouently
pleaded the nomination Of Gen. Sherman. Mr:
Dwight Tyler Of Connecticut, named Marshall
Jewell. \ stirring, patriotic speech WIS made By
the delegate from lndiana, for tAs War Governor.
The nauie Of Gen. Grant, Elihu Washburne, Fred
ed The result Of all this eloqucnce WIS, on the
hrst informal ballot 176 votes for Blaine, less
number for BEistow. and the rest scattering. On
the second ballot the Hon. James G. Blaine re-
ceived majority of 33. The rote was speedily
made unanimous, and, amid loud and prolonged
interest and enthusiasm by remaining until mid
night Several amusing incidents occurred during
the Contention; 4 telegram was announced from
coming man. and would accept the nomination
with pleasure. Two or three well-known Demo
s5ats became foE the time e., beng stansh Repab
ssthat rotten organization" The weight Of The
titles beneath which the delegates labored was
s9ms1ss s9o asga s ase wee senofa Ses
Generals, Captains, colonel., ex-Aldcrmen,
ste., etc, AZ manufactured to order from
honors to the world again, and slept in peace"
gesdes er ths sPo5 y was rsa profitable
Of the day were touched upon by speakers who had
given time and thought to their preparations, and
Of the States at the last adyiees. a Democratic |
Convention will be held on the evening preceding
the gathering a. St. Louis We recommend the |
closed their do6rs for the summer vacation. The |
result Of the Convention was te1egraphed the next
morning to delegate Enos ut Cincinnati, He re.
piled that the National Convention would without
doubt, ratfy the choice, and nominate Mr. Blaine
on the first formal ballot.
At CARROLL coI1EGE-ruE |
Preceding the commencement exercises at Carroll
College, to be held at the close OF next week. arc
the examinations now in progress: Prof. Nortn,
Of the High School, respectively on the branches
required for the three grades Of certificates issued
at the County Teachers Examinations. The result
On the class work Of the year viii be
continued through three days. Of next week? In
the interesting article on Amateur journalism pub
lion might we'll have been made of the Carroll
Echo. 1t is small paper conducted entirely by the
students Of the College, and compares favorably
with average school and college journals. 4 double
number has just been issued. in honor Of the close
of the second year Of its existence. It Is quite
readable, and is an excellent advertisement Of the
Mrs. Waller's dancing class gnve an entertainment
at wef She has Ens spfn9 the
Dr. Kcndrick and ". D. Bacon, Esq, have re-
urned from Philadelphia.
The Circuit Court has been in session during the
week. Among thOae present mentioned {feu. |
Ninckler and Richard Burke, Of Milwaukee, and
lloyd e. Babcock. ESQ.,, Of oconomowoc.
lere. number Of delegates are present, and the
Exercises are Of M interesting aud profitable Ra-
ute.
ROSES.
No wonder that the poets in al tine hive writteo
he faires eweetest ;;,[d idea!s a Fl Bu1ns s sang
That's newly-eprung in June" II
Teunyson says:
md sweet as English air could make her, she."
Old Robert 1feErck tells US to-
'tGatlcr the rose-buds while ye may,
And p ts ats ssme s "ss onel s, tSaf blooms to-day
Tomorrow will be dying"
Whenever we think Of June, it is ''June with j.,
Juns TIE gaddsst i, month of the ca
he damp, warm days have gently unfolded them,
nd their wealth Of bright beauty and bloom stands
in every door,yard. Every time that I {
'aded down with hundreds Of fair, fragrant bios
'n1s. They are Of that indeseribable color which
amee itselI-heing neither scarlet, crimson, pink,
magenta, simply color Would they smell
sweet were they called BY some other name9 2
.ould they be as beautiful were they not SO fra t
lc: Already the ground Is bright with fallen s
.tals, and every passing breeze scatters shower
warm, fragrant leaves.
.'Loyeest Of lovely things arc they +
On earth that soonest pass away; Il
The rose that lives Its little hour,
lsprized beyond the scu1ptured flower"
THE yUMHER OF VISITORS
the village steadily increases. The "ruah" is
pected immediately after the Fourth. Appar-
lily, the Centennial will not materially diminieh
e number Of summer guests here. Hotels and II
iyate houses are in readiness. and now ia the | =