The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1858-12-03

Western paper, during the recent politi.
cal excitement and on election day, got
up the following vigorous and patriotic
address to the independent voters Of his
town:
VOTERS!
Only few hours will intervene before
You will be called upon 10 exercise your
rights ~ frecmcn, and At the hallot-box
state your preferences for rulers aud
officers.
Re PREPARED!
DoN'r WEAR yorR BEsr CLOTHES!
PATRIOTS Doesn't require the sacrifice
Of your other clothes for the sake of the
Union.
ROLL ur YOUR rkowsEKs AND co IN!
VOTE EARLyl!!
VOTE FREQU ENTLY!!!
VOTE OFTENll.
KEEP on vOTING!!!
When you get well known ut one ward.
20 to another but vote maniully. and
for whom you like, and frequently--we
insist, frequently.
poS'r vorE voR GENERAL JACKSON
For he is dead
RALLY! RALLY,! RALLYN!
TO THE POLLS!
Save your country! Save You wives
and children! Vote that those orphans
may enjoy hereafter thy political priv'-
leges you are enjoying, and let not the
traitor aud the treason strike them down.
If they do. hit back--onr whole human
nature calls cn you 10 hit back. We
need not suggest hitting hard when You
hit
See tina, tho 'nfrm are brought 10 the
polls in one horse wagons. Don't put
the beggars ON horseback--we need not
remind our readers where they will 60
VOTE UNTIL SHUTDOWN
DON'T LOSE A CHANCE!
PIT IN ALL THE VOTES YOU CAN
GO IT! GO IT.! co lT!!l
Swear in your votes! II you cant
swear your votes in. swear vt the nspec-
tors Of election. Have swear at some.
body, at all events
VOTE ALWAYS!
Never mind your dinner or supper but
stay a, the polls and vote.
DRINK CONSIDERABLY!
The more you drink. the better you
will feel Moreover, the candidates pay
for the liauor. See that there's none left
over. therefore,
In conclusion, we would say.
CONTINUE VOTING ALL DAYNt
HURRICANE AND Loss Of L,sr---We learn
from the Paulding Miss Clarion If the
9th inst. that = hurricane swept over
portion Of that county during the week.
entirely destroying the residence Of Rev.
Josiah Moody, about nine miles from
Paulding. and. awful TO relate, instantly
killed him and eight other members u
his family. and several others. Every
house ~ the premises WAS scattered to
the winds. ss with the besom Of dcstruc-
ton The Clarion says the scene prcsen.
ted after the hurricane was over, beggar-
cd all description. Out ~ persons. only
one escaped unhurt We quote the fol-
lowing
Every thing was done that kindness
and sympathy could dictate IN relieve the
sufrcrings Of the wounded, and give DE-
cent burial 10 the dead. When the bodies
Of the latter were brought together, =
melancholy spectacle was presented.
Nine mangled corpcs, Of various ages
and sizes, from the gray headed grand.
sire down b. the infant. laid out side by
side on rude boards from the ruins of their
late happy yelling, was Z sigh, to melt
the heart &C the bcholdcr. The names
and ages Of the deceased are correctly
given in the list. furnished us by one Of
.heir n.ighhors. who examined the fam
lily record Joshua Moody aged IS;
James Moody, - years. with his wife
Margaret j., aged 20, and his daughter
Mary T., 10 moaths !; Elizabeth e. Moody.
l6 years Martha 4. Moody. ~ years
Geo ". Moody, syears Alkaline Moody.
years Sarah =. Moody. years. Mr..
Moody was a minister Of the Methods,
Protestant church. and u teacher. II
seems passing strange that no other
houses in the county were injured by this
awful gust Truly. the ways Of Provi
dcncc are mysterious and inscrn,ablc.