The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1862-08-28

W il'N StuhtNNn loNeN OlS temper
! in talking il isa tolerable correct sign
that he is getting the worst Of tho ar
! sumcnl
An Indian philosopher being asked
what werc, according to his opinion, the
two mos beautiful things ia theuuiyerse,
/ answered; "Thostarrv heavens aheyo
our heads and hofeeliugs Of duty in our
hearts
FslIiug slmsarc near the earth; the
fixed are far of IN the heavens A ra.
diaut cloud is tho mosl beautiful to be-
hold, butt is the dark ones that gives
The lerliizing shower,
Ir is difficult to keep ones temper IN
hot day; but geping under shady
trQe is the best way of tahing umbragc.
TnE worst uniform that could have
bocn adopted by the War Departments
was 'bc CHECK put upon the recruiting
Sergeant
A WoaAN's eyc.hshcs are her num-
phaI arches, under which she enters the
citadel Ola mans heart,
If Nc would end tho war in the short.
est possible time, we should prepore foy
il upon asgraDd scale os il wo suppo
scd i would last ten years. To gather
up all the energies necessary for long
war is the true way to make a short one.
----------i------------- ti nEs
Tue rebel soldiers are driyeninlo the
field with the bayoneL and we must
drive them ont of ,wilh tho same wca
pom,
IRFr DAVIS is no doubt resolved TO
ill his army. II is said that ho resorts
TO divers aud sundry drafts every day,
TnosG who give nothing boyoud thoir
taxes TO sUsaintllo arms of the Union
are only patriots by compulsiOn.
The re1e government is so bad that
nothing worse, in The infinite devices OF
man; oull take lis place,
VIZ have scarcely touched the surface
OF our power. The rebels have touched
the bottom OF theirs, rt,
WIEN God compromises with the drst
rebel, Wo may compromise with his fol-
lowers. m
"WELL, what next?" said Mrs Pa.
tiuglon, MS she interrupted Ike, who was
reading the war news-"tlie pickcts
were driven in five miles? Bless my
poor soul, but that will mako strong
I'feOce I.supposa,they bad @ besdriyep
in deep, TO keep The secessionoJcrs from
digging out under them"
To cnjoy the society of friend we
should limit our Intercourse with him.
We have pushed our coTpanionship too
far when we feel ourselves sharing each
Others dUlness.
If We are tired OF our liberties, it is
time the eerLh should be tirOd of our liy-
ing presence
Brcareful fyour word even in keep
g.the most riding appointment. But
do not blame another for failure OF that
kind until you have heard bis excuse.
The first great want Of the time is
men. Tho secondmoney, Let both be
forthcoming.
The Charleston Mercury says that we
"hsve seen how the rebels fight" Yes,
wa have sometimes seen how they fight,
and quite as often how they don't.
We al ocs allegiance to the Federal
Government, aud the debt must be paid.
This is case in which Imprisonment
for debt has never been abolished.
The prosecution of the war with the
most tremendous vigor is the only re.
Clpe lor the osts1llshmehl OF peace.
The manufacturers of Confederate
notes may Just as well leave them uncut.
Everybody cuts them now.
-----------------
TO administer the oath Of allegiance
o6G%StSS iisiye 'Rint Sj,5S ';i, 49,
means of committing treason, is about as
wise as it would be tc cut the rattcs off
a ralile.snake and leave him in posses
sion of his murderous fangs and deadly
venom
r.u ,, N," s-.> s,--. sss.,. w.,
We have all heard Of the Morgan
horse; and tho notorious guerrilla chief.
from his propensity to steal horses, might
properly be called Horse Morgan.
y --e-r--s-----+-------~---'-----
The Union sentiment in New 0rleana