Democrat and sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1853-1866, 1853-10-28
NEWS AND MISCELLANY.

meath the dark lashes, and it's all up with fel-
low. We wouldn't give a button for him if he
could stand it. The more heart he has the 500
he II give up-kiss the tears away, and be
happy.
u" The world, of fools has such store
That he who would not see an ass,
Must bide at home and bolt his door,
And break his looking glass;
The man who wrote the above must have done
so after consulting his own ..phiz !" in mirror
If he had said that every man had his counter
part, he would have been nearer right. Forin-
stance:
How much like pig is the sot in the gutter
Like sheep arc of bipeds one half:
Likes cross snarling cur is theman in a splutter,
And how closely are some like a calf
HreH-Calico and dry goods generally during
the shower on Friday. Some we saw were at
least knee high.-Hol Standard.
| And you saw :" some," did you, neighbor p
Well, we should like to know what right you
had to look? If you had been the man we took
You to be, you would have shut your eyes and
run.
~ The steadfast adherence Of New Hanp-
shire to Democratic principles had caused their
opponents to call it a benighted State Facts
however show that it contains but seventy-six
persons between the ages of fourteen and sixty
who cannot read and write, and that there are
ninety thousand pupils on the school lists of the
State.
~ Utah would make twenty States of the size
of New Hampshire Nebraska fifteen Indian 20;
Northwest, sixty -five-total, one hundred and
twenty six States Should these territories have
an equal population to the square mile with New
Hampshire, they would contain population Of
over one hundred and thirty eight millions.
" The Missouri Legislature has a bill before
it in accordance with the suggestion of the Gov
ernor's Message to provide that no man be allow
ed TO indorse note without the consent of his
wife or nc Endorsement should be valid without
such consent.
O~A colorcd preacher has been denouncing
Abolitionisln in Preole Co. Ohio. lie says the
aggitators have put back human emancipation
one hundred years, and frightened thc chains Of
the slaves.
GC@The acquittal of Robert Swan for the rnur-
der of Sprigg, has created great excitement at
Hagerstown, and indignation meetings have been
held there and at Boonsboro', in which the Court
and Jury were severely denounced.
D-JAAEs NJ. PORTER, of Easbn, Pa, for
merly member of President Tyler's cabinet
has been elected President Judge Of the Carbon,
Monroe, Pike and Wayne judcid district, by
about 400 majority over the regular Democratic
nominee, Mr.. Dimmick.
TJ~It is said that the reason why the Wings
polled so small vote at tho late election was
that thousands of them remained at home to
study Mr.. M'Clure's fnacial speech delivered at
the Huntingdon Convention.
u French nobleman has had constructed,
at cost of about ten thousand dollars railway
travelling mansion, consisting of bedrooms, sit
ting room, billiard room, kitchen, wine cellar.
and lee-room, with which he proposes to make
the tour on the principal railways.
u The Emperor ofChina is in his 23d year,
the Emperor of Austria in his 22dyear and the
Sultan ofPersia in his Goth. Three young men
rule the third of the people in the world.
OrThe Washington correspondent of the Bait
imore Patriot says that strong and systematic
effort will be made to place Cbl. Benton in the
Speakers Chair of the next House of Represent
atives.
DTJos. j. .STUTzMAS, Esq. has retired from
the Somerset Herald and Whig, having EDWARD
ScULL, Esq, sole editor and proprietor The
frosty sons of thunder should give the paper
generous support.
| G-TThe Columbia Democrat says that the Hon
Charles R. Buckaew, will be brought out for the
! Spcakership of CIR State Senate He will be a
strong candidate, and if elected viii make cap
tal prsiding officer
! CTfhere is man down East a kcetious chap.
whose name is New. He named MS first child
Something: it was Something New His next
child was called Nothing it Icing Nothing
New,
OTThe residence of the late FeInimore Cooper,
at Cooperstowa, which has been recently conyer-
ted into hotel was fired last Saturday night by
an ineendiary, and burnt to the gound. por-
ton of the furniture was saved
u HE following epitaph was coped from a
tombstone in small village churclgard in the
north of England:
sacred to the memory of Miss Rtsey Rhett
"ho was whole team and horse to let"
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W Ihe governor of Nebraska has Indian
blood IN his veins. He was born in Wavnc conn
ty, Michigan, in 1900. His father WINS capt,1red
when a child, by the Wyandot Indians and mar
RED half blood Wyandot girl The Governor.
William Walker, is her son. He WIS educated
at henyon College, Ohio. He was seventeen
years postmaster at Upper Sanduslev. Ohio
In 1886 he was elected chief of his nation. the
Wyandots. In 1914 he was removed with them
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