Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 20, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 15 June 1883 — RESOLUTIONS. [ARTICLE]

RESOLUTIONS.

At the close of the Rensselaer High School, tie scholars adopted the fallow, ing resolutions: Resolved, That we the kens* selaer Republican and The DukoCKATic Sentinel our sincere thanks for> he use of their papers daring the past School Year.; Resolved. That the members of the School present their sineere thanks to Mr. G. P Mitchell for his * bit; services d iring the past School Year Two months ago a Pole in Schuy kill county. Pa., opened a saloon and propos cd to run it on the credit system He was patronized by his countrymen, and being unable to read or write Eagiish. lie requested the Englisli-ipeakinsr frequenteis to charge themselves with the amounts they were indebted. One dav last week he started out to collect his bills, and gome of the most prominent bu.-itiess men were startled by the presentation of bills for drink received at ‘Polish Jake's ” A glance at the book showed ‘Heniy Ward Beecher” indebted for $42; “John B. Gough,” for $35: “Roscoe Oonklfng,” for $37; “Freddie Gebhnrdt ” for sl7; “Mrs. Langtry,” S3O, and “Mace and Slade” charged with a bill of S4O, The sheriff has closed out the saloon. The losses are S7OO Warrants are out for the arrest of a number of ?oung men who arc charged with being implicated in the affair.

An enthusiastic antiquarian n*t long since gave a banquet to his distinguished scientific friends at Paris. As they were taking iheir places at the table n package arrived by express from a friend who waconducting a series of excavations on the site of a Roman village. Opened at once it was found to contain a fiask of R 'man make, marked Tciliu9,” full of a reddish liquid. At the proper time the guests frank this liquid with the solemnity and rapture due from antiquarians to a wine 2,<> o years old, the property of the.Cfonsul Icilius. Before they separated a telegram was t rought iu from the absent friend, snyiug: ’Sent you, yesterday, jewel oi our discoveries, liquified body of Tcilius.’”