Columbia Democrat and Bloomsburg general advertiser. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1850-1866, 1863-11-28
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and very few without crown.
The British ship Reward lately left st.
Helena with 1876 negro emigrants, bound
for Demarara.
LABoRERs in Idaho Territory get IS a
day and board for digging hundred dol
lars worth of gold
THE Mormons are beaten entirely OUT Of
sight by the Brahmus of India, some of
whom have as many as one hundred and
thirty wives.
THE Potato rot is making fearful rava-
ges in Ireland. In some districts three
fourths of the crop is destroyed The
recent heavy and continuous rain is con-
sidered the cause of the calamity.
The Republican editors are greatly al
armed lest the Democracy shall "embar-
rass" the administration. To read these
papers one would suppose the administers
ton as easily embarrassed as young lady
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CoNGREss will meet next Monday a
week. The "loyalty and intelligence"
are alredy engaged in a disgraceful squab-
BILE as to the Offices, but the beauty Of it
would be, if, in the end, they would slip
through their fingers and get into the hands
of "traitors.'
THE LESSON OF To DAY.-It is that the
preservation of the Union principally do.
sirable for the sake of tho Constitution,
which is itself to be valued aud cherished, ,
principally because it is the oopsecrated
guardian of the inesti mable principles Of
civil liberty.
IT is stated that five out Of the eleven
representatives recently elected in North
Carolina to the Rebel G ongress are Union
men. Why, then, were they not returned
to the Federal Congress That is the
place where all Union Representatives be-
long
The FIST MARRIAGE -"And Adam
said, This is now bone of my bone and
flesh of my flesh she shall be called wo-
man, because she was taken out Of man.
Therefore shall man leave his father and
his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife;
and they shall be one flesh" No cards.
Mr.. Lincoln says that "whatever the
result of the present struggle may be, we
can console ourselves with the reflection
that we did all we could for our country"
This is as happy as the ministers who, at
the funeral of lovely daughter, consoled
the parents by reminding them that they
had "lavshed much expense upon her ed
ucaton.'
RETIRED.-Brigadier General Robert
Anderson, the hero of Sumter, has been
placed upon the retired list by the Presi-
dent of the United States, upon the re-.
commentator of the Retiring Board. The
retirement of Gen. Aderson is understood
to be in entire concurrence with his wishes
as the health of the great soldier has long
been such as to necessitate his seeking a
condition of permanent repo,e.
DELAWARE ELEoTIoN-The election in
the State of Delaware was held last Thurs
day, and we presume will be heralded as a
brilliant Union victory as the various
Democratic organizations throughout the
entire State, in view of the military inter-
ference of the Administration, resolved not
to attend the polls to take part in sach a
damnab 10 mockery of the elective franchise,
"KEEp PEGGINa This bril-
liant motto of the President should be the
motto of the Democ- attic party in the con.
test for truth over falsehood and liberty
) over despotism. Let US "keep peggine
away" The fact that we have been de
feated by enormous frauds, is no cause fol
discouragement, Our greatly increased
vote shows that in any fair contest we are
largely in the majority, and the tide viii
be all in our favor for the year to come.
The BATTLE OF Messr
j. Is. Lippincott g. Co., Philadelphia hav
Just published neat little volume of 4S
pages, entitled "Notes on the Rebel Inva
sion Of Maryland and Pennsylvania, ant
, the Battle of Gcttyspurg." The author
, is professor Nj. Jacobs, of Pennsy lvanii
College, Gettysburg, who witnessed near
, ly all that he narrates, and who derived hi
knowledge Of what he did not witness from
, the best authorities. An excellent MAJ
: accompanies his narrative, and make
= every thing perfectly clear. The volume
@ is for sale at all the Bookstores.
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