Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1858-11-12
VOL. 81, NO. AS.
LATEST PRENTICE JANA.

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ERsETeIUTIoNARY REroKT.-John Van Bu-
rem, IN speech the other day, compared Mr..
Haskin to Andre, and said if be were search
ed, doubtless pass fronl Seward would be
| found in his boot But had John been the
captor, he would have taken Hasken's watch
and purse he would never think Of CIRCULATING
the disintorestcd patriotism Of Paudling, Van
Vert, and Williams.
| On the evening Of the 17th of Sept, the
| day Of the departure of the last mail from Salt
Lake, thirteen births were reported in Elder
kimball's family. We thiak that Brigham
must be getting jealous. He may we'll trem-
bic for his supremacy among the Utah women,
We never knew moro striking exempliG-
cation OF the old maxim that some extremo
begeis another," than in the case Of Henry
Clay and his son Jim.
Under the head Of 'snews," our contenpo-
rarles daily record f'More post Office robbery
or "turther frauds on the Treasury en-
fortunately, these incidents no longer come un-
der the appellation of news they are as plenty
as biaekberries in the summer time.
The Savannah News feels confident Of the
neutrality of the Atlantic cable, despite the
jealous fears heretofore expressed, as, at pre-
sent, il has not word TO say on either side on
any subject.
The Washington Uuion respectfully in
qnlres what play the opposition managers have
| In rehearsal to succeed bleeding Kansas upon
the political stage" We would srespectfully'
suggest Used Up to the Union to be followed
by sNo, or the Glorious Minority with reci-
taticn of sBerks, have at ye ALL by Senator
Douglas, if it desires private theatricaIs.
That part Of Indiana called sthe Pocket
didn't exhibit much intelligence In the late
election. lndiana's brains are evidently not in
her peeket.
An American editor asks what our neigEbor
OF the Democrats purposec an be in his constant
turnings. We don't know, but we approhend
that he has deadly designs against those who
are watching bis course. He seems to be lmI-
tating the policy Of the man who twisted tho
OWLS bead off by walking round and round the
tree upon which the bird sat.
There was duel in Florida tue other day
between John Lingle and James Lyme. Lingle
made Lyme shot-bnt probably not mortal
one.
Coming events cast their shadows before
The Queen Of England, the Queen of Portu-
gal, the Empress eff France, and the Princess
Royal of Prussia.
The Cincinnati Times says s'the prevailing
epidemic now raging 10 this city is the thirst
for strong drink. We prcseue f,the rye fdces
occasion by ths results of the election have
struck in.
The "Pennsylvania Dutcb,'' of Berks, have
a highly appreciative opinion of j. G.. Jones.
One of them said, 81: is Won shame if Misther
Shones be not elected for he is the Committee
OF the Shairnlan of Mean Ways.
Ia Sweden, man who is seen four times
drunk is deprived of vote Mt election In
some Of our large cities this rule is reversed;
drunken man is made to vote four times.
An Illinois correspondent says that Mr..
Douglas became SO exhausted in speaking upon
a rceen. occasion, that his friends had to hold
him up on the stand. He was 10 as bad way
as the poor dog that was so feeble as to have
to lean against the fence to bark
The managers of the Crystal Palace which
was recently burned, apper to be getting mp q
quarrel. As they have no longer sglass
house, they begin to throw stones.'
A MAN TRIES TO CHop HIS OWN HEAD OFF.
A correspondent of the Vevay (Ind.,) Re-
veille, writing from Carroll county, KY, states
that n few davS snaa partu af r,ar rnr1