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Vol. I. HILLSDALE, MICH., THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1879. JVb. 22.

DIRSCTOltY. WITH CJZJZAXtJZR VISION". beach of the so-called beautiful bay of At the early age of eleven he had be­ Naples, and as we could not go to Pom­ come proficient in Latin. At seventeen ATTORNEYS. I saw, to-night, the man I loved Three little years ago; peii we watched the storm iu the bay. he gave to the world his celebrated treat­ HEPARD & FOWLE, Attorneys at Law. Office I did not think so short a time We, who were to sail on the morrow for ise on the Principle of Individuality, the over post-office, Hillsdale, Mich. 1-52 S Could change a mortal so! Alexandria, could see but little beauty in greatest literary production ever com­ PENCER D. BISHOPP, Attorney and Solicitor S in Chancery. Special attention given to Com­ There were none like him in those days, its roughness. The next day, Saturday, posed by a youth of that age. It was mercial Collections, Foreeloseure of Mortgages, So strong, so true, so wise; December 15, the wind and storm had remarkable for its erudition, and espe­ and to eases in the Circuit Court of this and ad­ He had a lofty, marble brow, joining counties. died away, the water was quite smooth, cially for showing the intimate acquant- And tender, soulful eyes. Office with E. J. March, Hillsdale, Mich. and we sailed for Alexandria about noon. ance of the author with the writings of ARCH BRO'S & McINTYRE, Attorneys, Coun­ A voice of music; hair by which the eminent philosophers of the da}'. It selors at Law, and Solicitors in Chancery, suc­ The raven's wing would seem' IN EGYPT. cessorM s to E. J. March, established A. D. 1SG5. ^ as equally noted for its vigorous grasp But pale indeed; a face and form We arrived at Alexandria about 5 p. M., E. J. MARCH, ) ;G5r-0ffice in Waldron's block, To haunt a sculptor's dream. of thought and its subtle analysis. L. B. MARCH, >-over Wilson's store. Wednesday, December 19. As soon as M. MCINTYKE. ) 15- Hillsdale, Mich. Having arrived at maturity, Leibnitz But when I looked at him to-night, we anchored, the native Arabs came out H. STONE. Attorney at Law. Collections will I saw no single trace arose at once to classical eminence. He in boats to take us ashore. It was the F• receive prompt attention. Office in Waldron Of the old glory; only just soon became distinguished, not only in block, opp. court house, Hillsdale, Mieh. 19 funniest thing I had seen; climbing like A very common face. the vast intellectual world of which he HAS. W. PRATT, Attorney at Law, Hillsdale, monkeys up the sides of the ship and Mieh. JSrRefer to Hon. , M. C, No marble brow, no soul-lit orbs; constituted himself the center, but, in C The face was round and sleek chattering like so many parrots. We Monroe; Hon. Henry Waldron, President First part also of the civil. His wonderful National Bank, Hillsdale; Hon. Daniel L. Pratt, That once to my" love-haunted eyes Circuit Judge, Hillsdale. - 19- found nice rooms and a very good hotel, Was so intensely Greek. • genius led him to prove all things, and but the cooking was too Frenchy; and I his temperament to seek intercourse with . DYEING AND CLEANING. I know full well he has not changed know of several who were made ill by all men. There was not a philosopher or OMETHING NEW AND PROFITABLE FOR So very much. Ah, me! that and the brackish water we had to students. Gents' clothing cleaned, colored, re­ But I was blind in those dear days, statesman of any renown with whom he S drink. paired, pressed and finished in a superior style. And now, alas! I see. did not, on one subject or another, hold Faded blacks, browns, blues or any other col­ The next morning we spent most of the ors, restored to their original luster and bright ( 'Tis very dreadful to be blind, communication. His remarkable talents ness. Colors warranted to stancL Kid gloves time looking out of the window at the cleaned or dyed; also all kinds of ladies' Of course, and yet to-night placed him at the head in every branch clothing, shawls, cloaks, dresses, silks and rib­ I should he happier, far, if I queer scenes on the street, Arabs ped­ of science to which he turned his atten­ bons dyed and finished in any color to suit the Had not received my sight. fancy. Hillsdale Dye House, one door west of dling fruit, bread, sugar-cane, etc.; boys tion. Within the vast field of speculative C. Hatton's Store on North street. One little thought will trouble me— ~ • 11-52 R. SEELEY, Dyer and Finisher. and men eating these things as they drove thought there was no department' unvis- I only wish I knew the donkeys; women and men coming Whether he still is blind, or if ited by the ever-living activity of Leib­ LOTHING neatly cleaned and repaired by and going in the funniest costumes; cam­ C Philip Maher, Broad street (opposite Smith's His eyes are open, too. nitz, or unillumined by his brilliancy. coal house), Hillsdale, Mich. Will be pleased to els loaded with stones, boards, straw or show samples of work done. 3-13. —Carlotta Ferry. As a mathematician he had no superi­ men. That afternoon -we drove out to or. He was not impelled to solve abstruse DENTISTRY. MRS, GEORGE FERRIS IN ITALY. call on the missionaries here; went into problems simply to show to the world his R. J. C. SNYDER, resident dentist; office in the mission school. The girls sang two Commercial block, Hillsdale. Nitrous oxide Saturday, December 7, we left for Rome, ingenuity in this direction, but through D songs in Arabic, and "There is a Happy- gas for extracting teeth without pain. All kinds getting there at 5:30 P. M. Monday morn­ his love for method which characterized of dental work done in a careful manner. Natur­ Land" in "English. Drove to see Pom- al looking and serviceable plates inserted at mod­ ing we took a tramp to St. Peter's. It is all his intellectual nature. As a geolo­ erate charges. We use only the' best materials pey's Pillar and Cleopatra's Needle, or and guarantee our work. 3-52. a wonderful construction, everything is gist-he stood in the foremost rank ; and rather the mate to it. so vast and in such perfect proportion. many valuable features in this science PHYSICIANS. The cupids that hold the basins of hoty We left Alexandria in the evening for may be traced to his boundless research­ F. WHELAN. M.D. Office under Masonic water look very small across the church, Cairo, Passed through several mud vil­ es. In the vast metaphysical world no i hall. Office days Wednesday and Saturday, lages of Arabs. Some of the men were froA m 2 to 4 o'clock P.M. Residence on Hillsdale but as you stand by them they are eight writer, before or since, has reached the . street, Hillsdale, Mich. 1-52 feet. Up in the dome is a painting of St. at their plows, having such odd animals eminence gained by Leibnitz. His writ­ C. JOHNSON, M.D. Office at residence, Hills- Peter with a pen" in liis""hand:"*' ill" the yoked together: a cow and camel, a don­ ings on this subject alone reveal' more Ci dale street. Office hours 6 to S A. M.; 12 to key and buffalo, or camel and donkev. 2 P. M.; G to 9 P. M. Orders may be left at Curtis' painting the pen is six feet, but as you original thought than the combined works' ' drug-store. . 1-52 look at it, it does not seem more than ten Reached Cairo on Friday, December 20. of many of the most noted. He compiled inches. Saw the bronze figure of St. Pe­ Saturday we visited a mosque here. The PHOTOGRAPHY. ' a historical sketch for the House of Bran­ ter which has its toe kissed so much that water carrier with his bottles we see eve­ denburg, from its remotest era, such as R. COLE'S excellent Photographic Studio, rywhere. The men and women carry J • one door north of Penfield <& Goodrich's book­ the big toe is nearly gone. We saw the greatest of European states might not store, Hillsdale, Mieh. First-class work at lowest priests, ladies, gentlemen and beggars go the children on their shoulders. On the prices. 1-1-2G unjustly envy. Modern literary history to it, cross themselves, kneel a moment, donkey is the usual mode of riding. One nowhere presents a grander intellect than PLANTS AND FLOWERS. rise, wipe off the foot, kiss it, rest the who wishes to ride gets on and then the his; moving with so supreme a power, head a moment on the foot and then go owner or driver runs behind, whipping, pOLLEGE HILL GREENHOUSES. through such a diversity of regions and off. punching or kicking the poor animal. in its own strength subjecting all to itself. GREENHOUSE AND BEDDING PLANTS, This country is full of date palms, aca­ In the Vatican we visited the Sistine He manifested so much judgment and Baskets of Flowers, Boquets, Wreaths, and other cia trees, cactus hedges four or five feet Designs in Flowers. Chapel and were greatly disappointed to forethought in the affairs of state that he high, orange trees, and oleanders nine or Greenhouses on Hillsdale street north of College. find it so small and plain, and very dark, stood without a rival as a diplomatist. 1-1-52 • W. HUGHES., ten feet high. Flowering maples in the too. The walls are covered with paint­ His services were sought after b}r all the garden of the hotel twenty feet high and INSURANCE. ings, but it is too, dark to enjoy them, as, nations of Europe ; and many of his doc­ in full bloom, cactuses climbing trees like from age, the paintings are very dim. uments were hailed as masterpieces of P. REYNOLDS. Gen'l Insurance Agent, Fire, vines, morning glories and all kinds of Li Xtife and Accident. Eight of the best Fire We studied Angelo's "Last Judgment" historical learning and political wisdom. Companies, aud the strongest Life and Accident flowers, lilies, roses, etc., in bloom. We Companies in the world. Aggregate Assets over closely. In the gallery of sculpture, saw The highest post of honor which the spend Christmas quietly at the hotel and SlQO,QOO,000. Absolute indemnity guaran­ celebrated marble statues of "Mercury," government could confer was offered him teed and all work done in an acceptable manner. Thursday go to Suez. We intend to sail Office with Dickerman & St. John in Waldron's "Apollo di Belvedere" and the group of on condition that he would renounce the block, immediately in front of court house, Hills­ for India the 2Sth or 29th. dale, Mich. Give us a call. 19-52 the "Laocoon." Protestant faith. But, notwithstanding Drove out on the Appian Way. saw the LEIBNITZ. the splendid compensations awaiting such Commercial & Telegraphic Dep't, ruins of the Palace of the Csesars; went a change, he refused the proffered. posi­ Hillsdale College, far as the catacombs of Callistus, which In every age there, have been some tion and clung to the faith of his youth. HILLSDALE, . - we went down into and through with a who, by their superior faculties and un­ The world bows in reverence to a life ESTABLISHED 1876. guide. All dark as jet, save the lights of tiring industry, have not only achieved which could be so busy, and yet live for Presents to the public a better course of. instruc­ our little tapers. It is said that seventeen an eminence in learning, but their names principle and principle alone. The more tion than is oficred by any other commercial col­ lege in the . Popes and one hundred and seventeen have remained before the world without we study the intellectual abilities of Leib­ The facilities here afforded have never been thousand Christians were buried here. a compeer. Some minds having grasped equaled by any other institution. nitz the more do we feel conscious of A few bodies are still there, but every­ difficult themes and abstruse problems, Room, Hoard, Fuel a.2i& Liglit only contemplating one of the most powerful thing in the tombs is now all dust. We have so far divested them of their mys­ $2.75 per Week ! and lofty minds which the Divine hand Send for illustrated pamphlet giving1 full infor­ saw the box or coffin of some one with teries that the world has paid them the ever bestowed upon the human race. As mation. old bones in it, and the hair on the skull highest homage and regarded them as 1-52 ALEXANDER C. RIDEOUT. Prin. we review the deeds of his generous life, is still perfect. Saw the arches of. Titus, endowed with almost supernatural pow­ we find many noble and soul-stirring FRANK ARMSTRONG, Severus and Constantine; the Tarpeian ers. Not only have they received honors qualities for the eulogizing of which lan­ Eock; drove around the city and saw the from their own age, but each successive guage is wholly inadequate. Then, in Fresco § Scenic Artist, king and queen who were out driving; generation has the more loudly extolled admiration of a life whose silent influence ate our lunch at the top of the old Colise­ their names. Of these, none have more has for many generations helped to ele­ HILLSDALE, MICH. um rains. • truly merited the honors bestowed upon vate and ennoble mankind, let each one them than Leibnitz. We find him in REFERENCES: Thursday, December 13, we decided to crown his memory with laurels as tokens First National Bank, President's Room, Under- leave at 10 p. jr., travel all night to Naples early youth in the public schools of his of grateful remembrance. C. L. S. -wood Opera House, Waldron's Hall, residence of and Friday go to the ruins of Pompeii. native land; yet no school discipline • • • Hon. Henry Waldron, Gas Co.'s Office. Hillsdale, Michigan; Bank of C. T. Lee, Universalist As we neared Naples the next morning, could supply the fuel necessary to feed None but a mother, tender and loving Church, Dowagiac, Mich.; Universalist Church, Residence of E. B. Dart, Lansing, Mich.; Congre­ we saw Vesuvius sending out smoke and the consuming fire of that marvelous in­ of heart, who has just traded her hus­ gational Church, Somerset, Mich,; residences of a little lava, and, way down the side, saw tellect; therefore he was, for the most band's §27 overcoat for a sixty-five cent Mrs. M. A. Huzlett. A. R.Smart.MD, Charles Stowell, Hudson. Mich.; First Presbyterian Church, Jones­ the hot lava that had been thrown out part, self-taught. So genius has always image of "Samuel at Prayer," can realize ville, Mich.; E.O. Grosvenor, Jonesville, Mich. the congressman's love for his country.— Churches, halls and residences decorated in the recently. Got to our hotel at 7 A. M. in a been, for it has never received any exter­ highest style of the art, at moderate prices. 9 drizzling rain. Our hotel was on the nal stimulus equal to its own impulse. Burlington ITawheye. ry and earned more than empty honors. Mrs. Maggie Ayres Fox, -Wyoming, 111., ffliQ' J§il?£d