The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-08-12
FRoM An OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT.
PmlAplIrnlA. Aurust ID. lss.

PmLADELPmA, August 10, 1885.
Mr. EDITOR We have made up minds here that So
far Kentucky concerned the Dutch have taken Hol
land In the other States North Carolina Tennessee and
Alabama, have done better, In the FIRST have
gained in the popular compared with the last cleo
ton, and have gained largely in ALL including Ken
lucky if compare the result in each with what il would
have been If the election had taken place six months ago
For this we indebted TO your seepess exerons
than 10 all other causes combined. You have denuded
the hermaphrodcal thing that went forth conquering
and to conquer and lis African stain has been recognised
by thousands in the South and, matter OF course
poiued at with the indignant scorn which II was well
calculated to inspire Another year viii send il the
the Capues where its epaph shall say it died Of
the black yomt and Stunned as a pestilence
After expressing my opinion Of this secret order and in
language alike earnest and eondemnatory would
be unnecessary the details Of its orgaui
ton but It's recruiting service has been marked by 50
many glazing outrages that tempted to give
ample.
Yesterday morning gas-ftier Of this city for
TO adjust burner in the hird-sory back Of re-
spectacle house in Of the principal streets lie found
on reaching the premises that they occupied by
inventor Of rife which II mistake not has commended
itself the notice Of The government He received by
the wife with something than ordinary reserve and
shown up, On entering the room his attention was
rested by spectacle startling il was unlocked for
In the GENRE upon a small table was coffin containing
the body Of dead child bat without any other of the
habments Of the grave The wife remained at the door
until she fnced be ready TO, explanation when
she advanced and broke silence with the following sngu
lar revelation
About eighteen months ago she informed HIM the spirit
Of General Washington had appeared 10 her and told her
that she TO become mother that her child would be
noted medium and that TO preserve its life, well
that OF every American, she must receive and commun
her husband the specifications of important in
venton She consented 10 become the medium, OF course
ideas received from the spirit led az TO the
construction Of the rife which reference has been made
She also instructed that her husband went to
work. and without delay for the reason stated BY the
spirit that before the lapse Of five years the foreign popu
ation Of country would rise in arms and endeavor to
murder all the natives Her child she said had
agreeaby the prediction, and had been from its birth
the recipient of angels visits Its death she did not
for but the pleasure of the angels given
for preserving its remains It's location in the cen
tire the ROOM she sad afford the necessary ac
tiles the large number Of spirits in the habit of visiting
it for purposes Of communication
This, then, without going further, explains the opera
tons Of least of the recruiting offices of the
der In the New England States the system the same
except that the spirits dwell mostly upon heause Of
gro slavery and Of course urge their media to abate that
nuisance at all hazards
Now what win the old fathers of repubcanism in yr
gina and North Carolina say 10 this? Will they smile or
will they think further and treble for the Of free
dom2 II the latter bow long will they allow the night
shade of treason de6e their bonored DOMAINE y II,