The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1863-06-03

The Philadelphia Egening journal
calls upon the people of Ohio ito secure
the old renegade scouDdreI, Todd. Gov
ernor of Ohio) aud hold him as hostage
for the safety of Yallandigham." This
Evening Journal is copperhead. and will
claim to be for the Union and Constltu-
tion," Gall of them repudiate the word
and idea of loyalty). Is it not Infamous.
and wondrnus strange. that so many once
good democrats follow such leaders.
News from Europe shows that the
Polish revolution is still active. 1t seems
that the sanguine confidence Of the Poles
in aid from the French Emperor must be
founded on something more solid than
vague hope To make Poland nation
and government was one of the cherish.
ed ideas of the elder Napoleon, and this
idea it is suggested, has descended along
with that of Italian Unity and many
others, to his astu:e nephew.
The Catholic Telegraph, the most in-
huential Roman Catholic journal in the
West, has published strong article
against slavery. aud expresses delight that
the war will cause its downfall 1t shows
that slavery has kept foreign immigrants
out of Kentucky and other Southern
States The Editor expected to lose sub
scribers from his article, bu. to his sur
prise his list increases.
Hon Johu j Critteuden, of Kentucky,
is again candidate for Congress, and de-
cIares himself 10 favor of vigorous pros
ecution Of the war against the rebellion
| Gen. Burnside orders that families of
persons serving iu the rebel armies shall
remain in the rebel lines, and rebel sym
pathizers are being sent over into Dixie
from our side Good
Over six thousand ,ebel prisoners have
died in Urou Hospitals since the war
commenced
A few miles West of Port Gibson the
advance of General Grants army found
IN forest by the roadside two immense
/ piles Of bacon. each covering an area of
800 square feet, piled as high as the
! branches Of the forest trees, aud each
containing, BY estimate, 10000 pounds.
The enemy, counting upon an easy victory
at Thompson's Hills. had loaded his train
with these supplies, and his retreat was
SO hurried that he had not time to remove
or destroy them OF course. these as well
as an abundance Of tents, fell into our
possession.
The popular song of these times is ::
"W hen this Cruel War is Over" 1t is
the greatest musical success ever known
III this country Within the space of
few months, 10000 copies of it ha e
been sold. and the deuland is increasing
instead of falling off The publishers
and owners of the copyright have music
store in BROOKLYN, and have hitherto done
limited local business. But they have
| through the agency of this one simple
ballad become known throughout the
trade and can command every catalogue
in the country The song is fortune TO
them The best work BY the most famous
composer of the world would not be one
teprh part as profitable The music
I'd the words Of the ballad are not re-
markable for beauty or originality. But
the melody catches the popular ear, and
the words toucn the popular heart.
All the Indians are now removed from
Minnesota, except in the Cedar Valley.
According to the St Paul Press not an
Indian lodge is to be found between the
IoLative and the Otter Tail river, except
ii few stragglers, who will very 5000 be
compelled 10 follow in the footsteps of
their illustrious predecessors. The ent re
agricultural area of the State is now prac.
tically clear of Indians. and in three or
four weeks from this time will be as Sc.
cure to settlement as the neighborhood
If St. Paul Fol this happy deliverance
by tie military power, heavy sacrifice
in the late maSsacres has been made to
! civil authority.
UnioniSm in Nashville has increased
since the Presidents emancipation proc,
lamarion. The Nashville Unicn instances
the Union Club of that city. Previous
to the proclamation tue application tor
membership averaged about twenty two
per week for four weeks since that time
the applications have numbered forty pei
: week Shareholders, who have never
f been suspected of harboriug a thought
adverse to the divine institution" have
come forward and avowed their firm con
viction that tnc system was an unmiti'
gated curse, and incompatible with oul
Government.
. Texan crops promise to be immense
which renders it all the more necessary
4 for US to get command Of the Mississippi
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