The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1859-10-27
EDITORIAL ROTH G S.


raA-, Brought from a distance-The play of
the Standard on our Editorial Notings.
Beg Read the advertisement of the Great
Republic Monthly"
Bssy~ IN, a nice pickIe-Pickles of the Stand
ard
BSz~ Kansas has adopted Free State Con-
stitution, by 1000 Republican majority
D.Ey~ Quere.-Did anybody find the gold
clasp which was advertised in our paper last
week? Don't all speak at once.
ssa. The gross receipts of the State Fair,
at Philadelphia, were over S23, 200.
We regret to say that the receipts of our
Cambria County Fair were not quite so gross.
Elg~ Thank you, Doctors but if you have
no particular objection, would prefer ta-
king a dose of your '.bitters."-.Staad.
'The ruling passion strong in death"
PSI. DamphooI is of opinion that the italics
used in the p 2. Il S. column of the Standard
are great labor-saying machine, inasmuch
as they go good ways towards pointing out
the wit there displayed.
Hszy- VIM. B. Mann, Esq, the Peoples can
didated for District Attorney, in Philadelphia,
has been elected by minority of over 600.
He is a Mann by name, and Man by ma
ture. We speak by the book.
Ie9y. The Alleghanian made its appearance
again. last week, as large as life and twice as
6uter.-Stand.
And the Standard makes its appearance this
week, as large as life and twice pickle.
IeG. Camp -Veeting IN CHurch-To-morrow
evening, quarterly meeting of the ". E. con
gregation, of Hollidaysburg, begins in the
church, at that place, and viii continue a
week. Its exercises viii be conducted just as
upon a camp meeting occason.
rsa- Our neighbor, Capt James Bell, has
disposed of the Tyrone Star to NJ H. Jolly,
Esq. Mr. Bell, in retiring, has our best wish
cs for his future welfare, and from our knowl-
edge of his successor, we are satisfied that. in
his hands, the Star will not wane.
RI We don't see what should make it
(truth) ''blunt-edged7 certainly is not
used so much.-.Sian9.
Generally speaking, it is not used as much
as it ought TO be; but we wot of no publica-
ton that uses it SO little as the Standard
rs Would it be proper to call short
tailed dog ''stump orator ?'-Ed Standard.
\ grave question! Should it he determined
in the affirmative, you will most likely be con-
sidered ''stump orator"
'Bsg~ Samuel Linn, Esq, of Bedford, has
been elected President Judge of the district
of Centre Clinton and CIearfeld
counties, by some 500 majority over his Loco
Foco opponent, Hon. James Gamble.
Mr.. Linn would seem to be trump in that
Gamble-ing operation.
GsA- .StU Keeps up.-The disposition to do
some dancing occasionally Well. it is said
to afford very agreeable and heaithful kind
of exercise, and-so long as those who engage
in it find their own shoes-and don't wear
them too highland don't get too tight them
selves-we see no valid reason for any obiec-
tions to the business.
IA Bitters and Damphool. who are both
observant individuals, state that they have
often noticed, that, when four men 90 into
Isaac's for the purpose of taking a quiet min
to themselves, Mordecai is always on hand
ready to make the fifth man. 1t would seem.
therefore, that in the way of small change.
Mordecai is considerable.
bsa. The Nemphis AraIanche disposcs of
Senator Douglas as follows:
'The little apostate has drawn from the Dem
ocratlc party his vitality, as the mistletoe ex-
tracts from the oak its substance What has
this rebelfous demagOgue done that the Dem
ocratic party should now hug him to its bo-
som and strike down faithful President?"
We should think that "AyaIanche" almost
sufficient TO oyerwhelm the little giant
nzA- Somebody, speaking of the hurryine
of the Yankees, says ssIf big
mortar could be constructed, which would
throw an immense bomb-shell, containing 6f
teen passengers, from st. Louis to Boston. in
i've minutes, with an absolute certainty that
fourteen would be killed by the explosion.
tickets for seats in the Express Bomb-Sheu
Line would at once be at premium each
passenger being anxious for the chance to
prove himself "the lucky fifteenth"
BS3s~ If the editor of the Standard were as
much of a broth sucker as he is a rum-suck-
er, he would know the difference" without
asking
Decidedly personal, and quite as untrue as
Dersonal.-Stand
Not any more personal, and not anv more
untrue, than your assertion that we take our
oltters every morning. There is a difference
between goring and being gored-that's a
act
ks pamphool, Ito whom we refer all mys-
'eilous points, has been engaged for some