Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1863-10-09

ingsn last Saturday certainly look a little
snakcy No, Mr.. b. yon can't hnmbug 10y
al men ont this way with your noncommit.
tai sophistrics. .3.
escaped Elorn''--.A Religious Tale.
Chaplain Gladdis said, ut the commence
mcnt Of his speech, that even preacher
might get mad under certain circumstances.
tie illustrated this by narrating the follow
ing 4sm ~. "a a 1890.
AT a camp meeting once an old brother
was detailed to bring sinners to the altar Of
repentance by sounding horn. During =
temporary absence from his post of duty, AZ
unregeneratcd person filed the horn with
soft soap. When the brother came back to
resume the vocation Of Gabriel, he discovered
the trick that had been played upon him.
Said he, !" have been a member OF tho
church for forty 1--WE years, aud minister Of
the Gospel for thirty five. ] have never
sworn an oath in my life, but d-n me II I
don't whip the man that soapcd my horn"
monners, and the spirits influonce was man.
ilcsting itself very satisfactorily except in
one heart that seemed very stubborn. The
proprietor of the horn approached this obdu-
rate case and asked him how he felt. Tbs
poor sinner couldi't feel his sins forgiven,
and he knew there was no use in his petit
tioning the Throne Of Grace. Hc had com.
mtted an objectionable sin, he said.
! " Ah,' said the preacher, the blood Of
! Christ clcanseth all SIM slrs rr hbg 81
"All, except the one I've committed" said
/ the sinner astas a % a sn g1l
"What can il be brether--is II murder,
arson rape, or aduteryg" st a6
Worse than that sebbod the unconver-
n INA minister looked at his sturdy hearted
nnglent, and then suiting the &C.
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49, 11tklIill some brother
eventfui war, the life o.
within the dignity of history. -
incident which should be known as a.
courngemcnt to other patriotic young men.
Last year when tho draft was ordered IN this
State, father-a poor man-who had seven
children depending upon his labor was draft
Cd The man was in sore strait. lie cod
not leave without bringing suffering upon
those dearest to him. This case came to the
knowledge Of George Wright son Of VIM.
Henry Wright. His sympathics were arous-
ed, and his patriotism was noble and gcner.
Gus. He volunteered as substitute for this
/ poor man. took his place in the saith regi.
lnent, remained there as a private in Ken
tucky until the expiration Of their term Of
service. He returned with the regiment to
this city and was honorably discharged
Yet this good deed had not been forgotten or
overlooked Gov Solomon became aware OF
the facts, and freely and generously rendered
this young man commission, and now he Ii
proud to serve his country as Lieutenant
in battery of Light Artillery
/ In France, Napoleon would have decorated
young man so brave, so loyal. and so self.
sacrificing, with the cross OF the Legion Of
Honor. We have no such decoration, but
our Executive can reward patriotism and truo
nobility with a commission in tho army
Duly Wisconsin.
I TIE "Cops" AND rnE "NrcGEns. Tho
reason why the Democracy of tho present
day arc so fearful Of hurting the institutions
of slavery in putting down the rebellion, Il,
simply, because to destroy Slavery is to des.
troy the Democratic party. The agitation Of
this Slavery question, dlone, has kept this
Democratic party alive for the past twenty.
five years. $50
| Destroy Slavery and you destroy tho very
SOUL body and vitality OF modern Democra.
cy,-henco the great interest Of that party
! in saving slavery even IL the Union DO dcs-
troycd Xardi, Sentinel f.s
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RosEcnsNs. Minor General Rosccrans =
about five feet eight inches high, firmly built.
4 his shape displaying his German origin; his
motions are quick. his mind almost intuitivc.
His age appears to be about forty-three.---
| His face is weathcrworn, but bears warm.
cordial expression, which never leaves il.
/ When conversing he looks you squarely in
the face There is no air Of superiority IN
his manner; ne approaches you a. friend,
talks to you as a friend, and bids YOU good
day as friend. His orders to officers arc
I gwen with pleasant recognition of their
rights. lie cannot but be popular; II 10 con.
/ sttutional. ss
DoS'T GEriS DEBr. debt is a perfect bore.
How 1t hnnnts man from pillow to post
lurking in his breakfast poisoning his
dnner--embittering his ten l--how it stalks
from him like living skeleton, seeming to
announce his presence. by rec0unting the
amount OF liabilities. How II poisona his do
nestle joys, by intruding its :" balance " into
the calculation OF madam, respecting tho
price Of = new carpet 0r dress How il
binders dreamy planx for accumulation -
Botheration! low 1t hampers ,tireless ener-
gies-cripplcs resolutions too good 70 be full.
! filled. A., Fl 1tsf 4 49, -.
The Democracy will yet teach Abe Lin.
coin and his Co-USURPERS that the way OF
the transgressors is not easy A. C..
Dodge. Of Lona. sa ~ q
The Iowa Democracy, propose to give
their lesson next Tuesday. II will probs
bly, be about as Instructive as tho lessons
given in Maine and California. r
THE reward Tor dcseyters ftas been raised.
ny the War Department, to $40. ana pro.
vost Marshal General Fry has made such ar.
rangements that in fniurs the chances ~ 4
soldiers escape will b. greatly tYiininiah.6
and when caught he will be treated with ia
utmost rigor. slI 's ~, = -
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