Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1862-01-24
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Inc DlHWaukee Denttnel does not boast "of
the size Of Wisconsin babies" but says "they
are an uncommon sure crop"
The Persans have beaten the Turcomansain a
great battle, and sent 400 heads oftheir enemies
to the capital as trophies. a
| Mrs. Sarah Larrabee, an old lady residing
in Rockville, Massachusetts,, has four sons, Sc
yenteen grandsons, and oDe great grandson now
in the Union army. s r...
1t is stated that a capital of &l5OOO,OOO is
invested in the manufacture Of pianos in Eu-
rope and America.
England gave refuge to Benedict Arnold, why
should she not welcome to her shores Mcssrs
Mason and SlidellP
Never look at the girls. They can't bear it;
they regard it as an insult. They wear their
furbelOws, feathers and frills, merely to crafty
their mammas--thats all.
The worst enemies of Humanity are thost tba,
prefer the perpetuation of Slavery to the pre-
servaton of the Republic.
The FRER STATES are all loyal. All of the
SLAVE STATES are rebellious, either wholly OF
in part. If all the States were Free all would
| be loyal.
| The census of Canada, taken last Summer,
gave a population of about 2,5000OO Lower
Canada had ,l07 57l, of which e49,595 were of
French origin.
! sensible Manchester politician suggested to
the Duke of Newcastle that it would be cheap
er for the English Government TO ship all the
unemployed cotton factory hands to the south
of Europe and feed them, than to fight Ameri-
ca. The Dukes reply is not given.
A few months ago the Editor of the Charles
ton Mercury prayed that our ships might be
sunk. Quite a number of them laden with
stone, have since been sunk right before his
eyes. We hope he is grateful for the answer to
his prayer
The barbarous practice Of numbering the
male children of the royal family of Turkey
has now been officially abolished, the Sultan
not only communicating the fact to Fatme Sui
tana, his niece, but naming her son Mehmet
Faud, and sending him handsome ornament
soon after his birth.
| The New York World says that the reason fol
the delay of the "forward movement" on the
| Potomoc has been the want of proper arms
These having arrived from Europe something
now will speedily be done. Such is the assur-
ance of the Word. .fr
The accounts from Cochin China are unfavor-
! able to the French. The King was fortifying
Hue, and was said to be determined to fight to
the last extremity.
A pleasant, cheerful wife is a rainbow set in
the sky, when her husband s mind is tossed with
storms and tempests; but dissatisfied and
fretful wife, in the hour Of trouble is like one
ofthose fiends who delight to torture lost spirits
They know the value of advertising in Eng
land. The London matchmaker, who gave / 900
guineas for the back page of the Exhibition
catalogue, as an advertising medium, had been
offered &l,OOO bonus for his chance.
"The war;" says distinguished clerical wri-
ter, dis working out the Emancipation of the
North" We think this is so; but the work is
still far from complete. The idolators of Sla-
| very are still numerous and many of them sit
in high places. But in time thier idol will be
overthrown.
EyADINu THE QuEsrIoS.-"Shan't see you
hum from sngin' skull tonight, Jermhy?-
"No, yon shant do no sich thing. don't want
you nor your company, Reuben" "P'haps you
Ethdn't exactly understand what 1 said" "Yes
j did. You asked me IL you mightnt see me
hum" "Why, no, didn't; l only asked you
hoV your marn wds''
Two Lacrosse papers--one the Demosrat and
the other the Republican-are always quarrel
| ing. In late issue the Republican says: "The
Democrat informs the public that there is nc
partnership between it and the Republican.
Did the Democrat include our wOodpilei"
"Wood," says the Cincinnati Gazette, "wh,
figured in ST. Louis during Gen. Fremont 6 mil
itary administration, il now appears, was ap
J pointed upon the written Recommendation o
Montgomery Blair. Yet all his transgression
were heaped upon Gen. Fremont"
The New York Tribune says: "Public iustic,
requires us to state fact which we we have in.
directly learned, but concerning which there
can be no doubt. The recent appointment of /
son Of Gen. Patterson as a Brigadier- Genera
was strenuously refused by the fhSary o.
War, until positive order from ksident
issued on the urgent application soi Is. Me
Clellan, left Mr.. Cameron no choice