The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1860-11-08
EDITORIAL ROTIRGS.

Esas Looks Well-Stahls 8 big atcn.
n9- Vanity Fair says that Democracy's
grave is Dug.
gga- Live frogs are said to be remedy for
consumption. They are to be swallowed whole.
ssg~ The Post Office Department are about
issuing q one cent self-seaIing envelope.
A very centsible idea.
efar One of the latest novelties of the day
is perfumcd ink In addition to its beautiful
color, it has delightful fragrance.
nS% You can't be sure but a dog is cross
till you see him wag his tail. So, before you
undertake to pet him, '.wait for the waggin'."
nga. Many man thinks it is virtue that
keeps him from turning rascal, when it is only
full stomach. One should be careful and
not mistake potatoes for principles.
EsYr The Prince having taken a fancy to
the alligator skin boot, had pair made for
bim in Boston, whereby the size Of his foot
was discovered to be No. I.
rta- An Albany barber having very in
temperate man to snave on Sunday, begged
him to keep his mouth shut, rs it WAS a pun
ishable offence TO open a rum hole on the Sab
bath.
sag~ J. J. Mcchi, the renowned scientific
English farmer, says that pigs are very fond
Of coal ashes or cinders. and that where they
are fatgcd on board floors they should never
be left without them.
lEy~ Gold dollars will soon be among the
things that were, and only to be seen among
the collections of the curious. Three millions
of the little sinners have already been melted
into double eagles.
Gzss~ 1t has been given out that Joe Smith,
Jr., who has recently been made "Head OF the
Mormon Church" has summoned the faithful
to return to Nauyoo, Hancock county, Illinois,
where their ancient temple is located.
rea- The Belleronte FcncibIes, heretofore
under the command Of Col Curtin, Governor
elect, Will attend the Inauguration 1T Harris
burg, in january next, and have been assigned
the position of private military escort. or body
guard, on that occasion.
E19y~ The wife Of one of the wealthicst mcr-
ch mt princes OF New York wore dress at
the great Academy of Music ball, the three
fiounces of which alone cost thousand dol
lars. The lace used upon the dress was only
two hundred and fifty dollars yard
psa- The shortest speech on record was
that of Gen. Nye standing in 4 railroad car
recently, in q Western State. Fellow citi-
zeus," said the waggish Generai-and just
then the whistle sounded for a start-and he
concluded, good byc'
G&y~ William ByerIy charged with fraud in
the Fourth Ward Phila4elpha at the recent
election, by which William L. Lehman, Dem
ocrat, was cheated out of the certificate Of his
election to Congress from the First District,
has been convicted. Served right
B&g~ The Oregon Senatorial election took
place at Salem on the ID instant, in due legal
form. j. Nesmith a Douglas Democrat was
elected for the long term, and E. D. Baker.
non-intervention Republican, for the short
term The vote for Baker was 90. and for
Nesmith 81
re- Among those at the ball given to the
Prince in Boston was Miss Iosmer the 5culp-
tor. His Royal Iii Highness had met her in Rome
and greeted her on this occasion with great
cordiality. In the course Of the conversation
which ensued, he informed her that her statue
of Puck still adorned his rooms at Oxford
BSg y Cincinnati paper says that police
man of that city having great difficulty
one day last week, in getting large, stout.
drunken woman to the station house. and was
on the point of giving up the job, when n bill
ly-goat, which has the liberty Of the streets.
came up behind and with powerful butt If
ted her from her feet and drove her forward,
repeating the process till the station House
was nearly reached.
Esf5- THREE DAY VISITS THE SrYLE.-An
visits to the Palace of the Queen of England
are restricted, by custom, to three tiavs-the
first day for the arrival, the second for the
reception, and the last for the departure The
Prince of Wales has rightly observed this
practice inhis tour through the United States,
never stopping more than three days in any
place, unless Sunday interviewed Many fam
lilies would rejoice to have this fashion intro
duced into the United States
es3- \ citizen of Berlin, Prussia man in
comfortable circumstances-is periodically
attacked with desire to knock off hats. He
afterwards makes up the loss to the astonished
victim of this strange fancy by the payment
of three thalers. According to the calculation
of his family, in the past year he has been
obliged TO make good the loss of two hundred
and sixty-seven hats. At recent musical
festival, fity-three hats were sacrificed to this
curious frenzy, and for the evenings entertain