The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1862-11-27
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Ls2s% Winterish-the weather.
D9 Continues pienty-game Of various
kinds in this section.
hsy@ The craft of the British admin istrati1n
the alabama"
psa- Scarce-patriotism in the ranks OF
the pseudo Loco-Focracy.
psa= Thick as leaves in Yallambrosa-
shinpiasters.
HSsg- New Orleans General Butler has put
into the field four ne gro regiments.
aaA- D. & S.-Demoerat 4 Sentinel.
d. & S.-Dlapidated and Senile.
E&s- Gen. Lee may be officer Of consid-
erable penetration, but he couldn't peuetrsts
Maryland ana Pennsylvania.
Rssa. Truly iuIu-rye-coff,ee, rs that pop
ular beverage is now economically conpoun-
ded.
asA- If the scarcity of change continues
much longer, it is feared tha- even the moon
may find it difficult TO change its quarters.
B@s- The Dem. & Sent, in making mention
Of its editor. calls him ddot.
He as mere cypher, we believe.
n:sA. Dr. Holmes playfully limits theneces-
sites of life in these war times to " bread and
the newspaper
ES~ The Dem. & Sent. spells the word
.'divine' with two e's-thus, depine. This is
a clear Of may ayhem-punching an out of
preacher
EGg" Some of the shinplasters circulating
in Western New York made payable at
Utica next July, in Strawberries, provided the
crop don't fail.
HAp The Dem. & Sent admits that the
removal of Gen. Mcclellan from his command
was perfectly constitutional"
All of which is more than we expected.
Sea Since the exchange ofprisoners began
over twenty-five thousand have been exchang-
ed. and when the balance is struck we will
have near six thousand in favor.
Esa- Our neighoor up street recommends
to our perusal FLETCHER on Flea Bites"
Thank you. How would any constituted
authority on "Back Bites" meet your case2
@. 1t is currently reported but not gen.
orally believed that Stonewall Jackson, the
Rebel generalissimo, has rented house in
Winchester, preparatory to removing thither
for the winter.
Rxs- In last weeks Dem & Sent, single
word is the keynote of a whole moEal col
unn of abuse of the President touching the
removal of Mcclellan. The first few letters of
this word are-Fremont
rL In consequence of the tax printing
materials, the publishers OF newspapers in
Pittsbarg have resolved to raise the price of
advertising 25 per cent. Others will have to
do likewise.
Ga Immediate and stringent measures are
to be taken to bring back all army officers now
about the Northern cities, and
those whomcannot show sufficient authority
for being absent will be severely punished.
Hss- At a great Democratic meeting in New
York city on the 10th inst. Prince John Van
Buren, nominated Gen. George B. Mcclellan
for the Presidency in 1864.
Well might the General e1claim, ''Saye me
from my friends -
HS The Governors Of Pennsylvania, Della
ware, Maryland, Vermont California, Oregon,
Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Rhode Island, Maine,
New Hampshire, Connecticut,
Wisconsin, Iowa, Michigan and Western Vir-
ginia have united in recommending Thurs
day, 27th inst, as day of thanksgiving and
prayer.
GeEl>. The Dem. & Sent, in groaning over
we recently gave him, has some
thing to say concerning '.journeyman."
In view of the celebrity with which it set
tied our neighbor's hash, our Devil is en-
pl,atically of the opinion that the ''side- wipe"
in question has proven itself to haye been
-''Nae journcywork,
John Anderson, my Joe!"
Eas- The fanatical and ungrammatical
Dem. & Sent. calls President Lincoln's Eman-
cipation Proclamation an ''assumptuous proc
lamation"
Assuming such to be the case, the Procla
nation has still clear advantage of three
syllables over our neighbor-in this, that
whereas the former is assumptions, the latter
is admitted on all hands to be simply an ass.
rss+. The Presidents Message is said to be
nearly finished. In it, Mr.. Lincoln viii
que at length his Emancipation policy, not
only in regard to the military Proclamation
of Emancipation in the disloyal States, but
in relation to his gradual Emancipation poll
cy in the Border Slave States. The message
will be unusually long, and will probably he
furnished to the afternoon papers of the
country on next Monday, lst proximo.
Eay~ The Dem. & Sent in spasmodic at
tempt at pun, says that, in case We take our
threatened s'inside view of that establish
ment, we will ultimately be obliged to cypher
the editorship of the paper down to ''dGof'
the letters composing which word to be
reversed in order to allow the joke of the
thing to become apparent.
No. sir That would be cyphering matters
tn altogether too small a point