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The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-08-26


Well Timed.
The following extract from speech Of the
q q on John Law, of Indiana, in the Federal
House Of Representatives on the lat nit. was
a severe robuke to his abolition associates.
Sir: 1t is said by way of sneerinp at the
loyalty Of the Democratic party. bv those who
never put foot on the tended field" and never
mean to, as long RS they can cheat tie govern
ment out OF money enough to procure q sub.
stltute' that the Democratic party is the t'peace
party" Of the country. While thew evil
spend the last dollar, sacrifice the last man
and d'o in the last ditch" to put down the
"acoursed rebellion" They are for war."war
TO the knife, and the knife to the hilt.
When Cato called his little senate torether
ut Otca-at time when Cesar was marching;
upon tine city-the fiery Sempronious pro,
canned III furious and indignant eloouencc.
s"ch as we frequently hear in this hall.
My voice is still for war,
Gods! can Roman Senate long debate
Nm n'c1 OF tne Two to chose-slavery or death7
no! Let us rise at once, grid on our swords,
ana at tae head OF our remaining troops
Attack the foe, broak through,th thick arrav1
0f MS thronged legious, and charge home upon him
ferhaps some arm more potent than the rest
May strike his heart and free tie world from bondao
The conservative. Lucius replied "Mv
thoughts, | must confess, are turned to neaco ),
lie advice and counsel of Lucius was the sne-
Sia' oe!ect OF tho warriors indignation. The
'oya! Senpronions, who scorned to submit to
meditation, and could not brook the idea Of
meditation, whispered into Cato's ear. "bewarc
OF Lnclus; he::is traitor" The very next NIGHT
Sempron'ous deserted Cato ano ioincd Cesar.
While Lucius, the advocate of peace rcma;nod
and bravely fought for tbelibcrties ofRonc.-
There IS q moral in this to which woud call
the attention OF every blatant radical ofthc Re-
publican party who is crying out for more blooa
and denouncing the Democrats.
instead OF being the enemies Of the Govern.
ment, as they are charged, they are its tr,,est
'and BEST friends. The worst and most violent
enemies OF the Government are those who blind
~ and Wltully thrown up their caps and crv,
Long live King Richard q who blindlv anil
w''tuliy ycald to the "Sic Volcsic Juieo" Of
Presidents or Kings
IHE REBEL IDEAS OF PsAcE.-The opr,osi-
ton press insist that the rebols are wi1lina tn
'feat Tor peace, and denounce the President for
rcpelling their attempts to do so. The !rehel
presa are evidently doing what little thew can
to strengthen their Northern allies in nronr
this pretence: The Daily News, Which is the
organ OF the Peace Democracy N this STATE
quotes an article from the Richmond Sent;nel
which it designates the "organ of Mr.. Davis y
AMI, therefore, representative of the usant;,non+
and policy of the Confederate Adm;n;strot;o, :"
to prove that the South is quite wiling to ns-
got'ate, and that, too, on terms which tho Co.,
ernment and people of the United States ouabt
70 consider satisfactory.-Neso York Z;mes'
-~>>
The Camden daily journal. [volume] (Camden, S.C.) 1864-1864, 1864-08-26

The Ladies' aid Association sent off this (Frday)
morning terce Of fine vegetables to the defenders
of Fort Sumter.
They propose sending vegetables on Thursday next
to tho Chicora-please send donations by o'clock a.
tn., to Mr.. Kennedy's store
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
The Scientific American.

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New Year Address MUM & Co., 81, PARK
Row, New York.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
WEEKLY SUMMARY.

In military circles nothing of
much Importance has trapspired
since our last issue.
General Early having attempted
q raid up the Shenandoah valley,
has been compelled to fall hack.
The Federal forces were REFUSED
at Bean Station by Longstreet, who
occupies a splendid position near
Red Bridge. Deserters say he has
been ordered to retake Knoxville
at all hazards.
The Democratic National Con-
mittee have unanimously resolved
to hold a National Convection, for
the nCmination Of President and
Vice President, at Chicago, on the
Fourth of July. 1
. The $500 clause is to be retained
in the CONSUMPTION Bill.
The Draft will probably be post.
poned until the LIST of March. al
~ Gold is held in New York at
s53B. 81 CUB '..
Governor Brough has been in.
augurated at Columbus. Ills In
aGgural Address recommends ali
increased tax of four mills on the
dollar, for the airport Of soldiers
families. l..... t
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
TAKE NOTICE.

The Democratic Press for $500
We see that the price of our Tory
cotemporary in town, is raised to
$1,75 and $500. We wish our
friends to understand that we have
not raised our price, but coutinuo
to furnish the democratic Press
to subscribers for $1,5Oa year in
greenbacks, or for ONE GOLD DOLL
AR. Remember friends; we will
take ONE GOLD DOLLAR for u years
subscription to our paper, or One
DOLLAR AND A QUARTER in silver.
Bring us some of the good old
Democratic money for a Dem9I
cratic paper. Payment must liz all
cases be made IN ADVANCE.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14

Democratic giNs who faced the
bitter wintry sleet and frost of the
first few days Of the New Year, in
order 10 labor for thiS noble cause,
have had the pleasure Of forward,
ing the sum of $27:35 to Col. MED.
AIRY. Miss ELIZABETH PARIS, Miss
MAPIETTE COLLINS, and Miss JAM
NICcUY, collectors, and the staunch
Democrat, JOSEPH Dunn, ESQ, Trea.
surer.
! We hopa our friends 10 the other
townships will set to work. Blank
donationabills may be obtained at
the Press" Office, where o SUBJ
scription lat will be open during
the next two weeks, for the sigma
ture Of those country friends who
may not DO called upon by other
collectors.
Ladies, bring on your dimes and
half dollars. The man who has
risked and Lost his all in the effort
to preserve for US, and tor our chill
dren, the liberties we inherited
from our fathers, deserves from US
a generous and noble support.
We shall be happy to publish the
amounts collected in the different
townships, If our friends will kind
ly forward US the items.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
sIIERIFFS SALE.
). Henry Saiysln = 7 (

. Henry Shivela = 7 lii8
George Marser.
TN obedience to the command OF an exeeu-
1tion issued from tho Court Of Common
Pleas, of Preble county, and,di.ected to the
Sheriff Of said county, wherein Henry Shive-
ly is plaintiff, and George Markerdefendant,
1 will offer for sale at public auction, at the
door Of the Court House, 10 Eaton. in said
county, lit t
On Saturday, Feb. 18th AID. 1854.
between the hours of and 4 O'clock, p. N.
Of ga d day the following real estate of
George Marker defendant, situate in Preble
county, Ohio, & bounded a d describedas fol.
lows to-wit: The southeast quarter, of sec.
ton 30, in-township I, range 3 east; also
one other tract Of land descfibeda as follows:
Beginning at the northwest corner Of the
south west quarter; of section 81, in the same
township, aud range; thence north 80 east,
10 poles to Twin creek; thence down said
creek with the meanderings Of the same to
the south boundary line of said quarter Sec
ton; Thence south So, west SAT poles to a
pest thence north AZ; west 100 poles to a
sugar tree the place Of beginning excepting
therefrom off of said last mentioned tract,
40 acres, more or less leaving q balance OF
2,acres more or less also the north side of
the northeast quarter. ofseotion4 4, intown-
ship 6, range 3 east, and running across the
north side Of said quarter apatallel line
with the north seetionlne so as to make 81 a.
cres excepting therefrom about 10 acres,
heretofore sold to one DR.. Fall leaving .
balance of Il acres more or less, taken SIS
the property of the said George Marker on
an execution in favor of HehryShively, and
against the said George MArker1 cnE ai
Terms Cash.
Appraised At s. JOHN B. MccLEAF,
Sheriff
Gilmore 1 camphslL Aty's.
Jan. Il issI-tas. tP.r.E 8 500.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14

the greatest, the most enlightened,
and Ut this moment, the freest MAJ
ton under heaven, is an honor Of
which ! am proud, and to be abus'
ed by you, sir, isa proof mat lam
felt, and that you dread my power.
One Of your own friends said to
methe other day, that yourAhage
not the brains ofa rabbit" laughr
ed and replied '|you need not tell
US thai, for he is too transparentin
his worthlessness, not to-be knogn
as5 he is. I'M GlkCAl
"Eatyour pudding, slave" and
ever, bear in mind at Your class,
meetings that zone sinner destroys
much good" Could you destroy
me, the Democratic Press would
still go ahead, and prove q sore
plague 10 you. Right principles
can never die, aud if not, Democ.
racy can never be erushedby Abraa
ham Lincoln, or the 4 BOLTON par
ty. Parties in America are a
strange phenomenon, but the great
and God.like principles upon which
our Constitution and Union are
founded, viii outliye the jargon OF
smooth tongues, and the selfshness
of Office. seeking men,
Sir, you are my enemy, and I am,
with great contempt, yours,
William FERGUSON.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
The Evening Post.

This old eat and ablest of Phila.
delhhia Weekiies comes TO ds with
additional attractions. It contains
the first number of a new story
Oswald Crav," by Mrs Henry
WooD, author of East Lynne,
whose name ia o guarantee of exr
ccnence, in any paper. The pub
fishers offer to give to any person
sending thirty two dollarSubscrip-
lions to the Post or to the Post
and Lady'e Friend combined, one
Of Wheeler md Wilson's Sewing
Machines. This is a most liberal
offer, and the Taper and Magazine
are both well worth the money
They arc worthy, aud destined we
belieye to take q front rank among
the entertaining Weeklies. and
Fashion Monthlies. Price OF
Weekly Post one copy So per au'
mum. Clubs of eight and extra
copy $12. The same rates Tor the
Lady's Friend, ~
Address, DEACON and PETERSON,
919, Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
LEaALE0TICE.


Andrew Wright prsbIe cS@%oa
James Wright, ct. al.
FTT1tiE Gboye nared defendants, Jddfes
l. Wright, Of Woodford cosnt5 illinois,
Peter Wright Jacob Wright hilton Gill
and Elizabeth Gill, his wife, and John
Wright; Of Wabash, county, Indiana; John
T. Bflbakef and Hsnuah Bfubaker his wiz
Of Lee county Illinois; Wiliar Wrighk
David Wright, john T. H~orningstsr and
Sarah A. morningstar, his wife; Matilda
Jane VIZ ght q minor; Melsona Wright
minor; Mary Wright, q minor Hapnah A,
Wright, a mipor, and Anna Wright, widow
Of Daniel Wright, deceased, ofPsebIa coun.
ty, Ohio; are hereby notified that on the 9Th
day Of January, a. D.. 1864, the above
named petitioner, Andrew Wright -fled, his
p%etition in the Clerks Office Of the Court Of
Common Pleas, Of PEBBLE county, Ohio.
against them as defendants, wherein the
said petitioner demands the assignment, Of
the dover Of the said Anna Wight, in The
one undivided eleventh rsrt 81, and also
partition ofthe following Real Estate. situl
ate in the county Of Pteble, and State of
Ohio, and described as follows toyit -
One hundred acfea, situate md being lii
the west side OF the Nortl west Quarter Of
section number 70, Of township s. Of range
5 east, &c, bounded on the cassidy a sixfY
acre tract, in the same quarter, owned By
jacob Trout, and extending to the original
lines Of the quarter on the northwest aud
south ieGpectively.
Also, twenty acres ia and Of the north
side of the southwest quarter Of ssid Gee.
ton 20, in township s, and range 8 east.
and more particularly descrihcdin o deed of
conveyance executed to William Wright,
deceased ~ John Flora and wife on the sth
day Of August, l. D. 1929.
Also, seventy acres in mud being all Of tie
east half, of the southeast quorter, of sec.
ton 2s, township S, range, 3 east, excepting
ten acres, off Of and in the southwest corner
ofsaid half quarter sold and conyeyed to
one Jacob Ycst. q
Also, fvty.twO acres one rood and eish.
teen poles, part of and in the south west
quarter Of said section 20, township and
range aforesaid. Beginning al the soath,
west conner, Of said quarter; and running
thence north AZ west, on section line III
poles to a corner; thence north 8530 east,
parallel with,sectioh line, 81 poles toA cor
ner; thence south ~ east, parallel with
section line, l42 poles to the south line of
the quarter; thence west on said line 81
pelcs 70 the place of beginning, and con,
tanning iii the aggregate two hundred and
forty two acres. mere or lees. And The de.
f,ndants are further notified that the said
petitioner will make application at the next
term Of said Court for an order tina. said
dover may be assigned ard sai6 partitions
made accordingly.
zoos & STEPHENS,
Atty's for FcitonCr.
Attest ChAs. W.. Larsh, Clerk,
Fri si70a,
Eaton, Jan. II, lseisw.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
DEATH OF ARCHBISHOP HUGHES

Thc most Reverend Archbishop Hughes
so widely known as an eminent Roman In.
thclic pre!ate, died at his residence, in New
York city; at halfpast seven o'clock, on
Sunday evening last. BE was born in Ire.
land in 1898, and came to this country in
1917. lie was-orda ned to the priesthood in
1875. in Philadelphia. In 1897 he came
to New 70 rk, andin 1888 was made admin.
iEttator Of lis diocese o In 1912 tie was r.is.
ed to the tdil dignity Of Bishop. BE has ey'
er been a most active, earnest and faithful
exponent Of the faith he profeased. He aey'
er5i times visited Europe on business con"
nected with the interests of the Church, and
WAS ever indefatigsble and self sacrificing
No person perhaps has done more to
spread the Roman Catholic faith in this
country thar he, and though Pt times his ca
reef was marked with ssperities and warm
controversies, yet We believe all sides now,
Protestant as well as Catholic, cheerfu'ly
accedct to the Archbishop's generous seuti'
ments. His death will be generally lament.
ed. His health has been failing for some
time, and particularly since his last return
from Europe. He received the last rites Of
his, faith from several of his most eminent
clergy, aad peacefully aud quietly brca thed
Ms laat
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
EXECUTORS SALE

Olson Davis, Executor OF
the last will &c. of treble county
David Davis, decd, W. Probate Court.
Levi Davis, ct. al.
IN PURSUANCE Of an order granted by
1.-The Probate Court ofPrcble county, Ohio,
in he above cause, will offer fer sals AZ
public auction, on the premises, in Somcrs
Township, Preblc county, Ohio, on
Saturday February, 9th AID, 1864.
20 clsck P. NJ. of said day, the following
described Real Estate, situate in the county
Of Preble and State Of Ohio, and described
as follows Being one hundred and eigh.
teen acres Of land, of Of the East eide ofsha
Northeast quarter Of section number one
IlA in Township No six Co., in Rangs No,
two (2,) East, 80. 4.s
Appraised at -
Terms Of, Sale,-Jpethitd of the purchase
money cash in hand, onc.thirs in one, and
the residue in two years from The day Ct
sale; defetced paymenttsob ear interestfton
day Of sale, and be secured BY mortgage on
the premises.
7lo BISON DAVIS
Ex'r efDayid Davis, decd
Zoos 4 Stephens, Attys for Ex j.
Eaton Jan. z, l864tds, Prfa$5 IS.
|aA #AH- b. ~ IVA |L AZ -HIH
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
BEECHER,s PEW RENTING.

The sales Of pews in Henry Ward Beech,
er's political synagogue took place Tues,
day evening o Two hundred dollars was
paid for The first choice of ? peE. A num-
Der Of pews we're sold for one hundred and
fifty dollars each The prices realized are
roughly estimated at fifty per cent in ad.
vance ofthe prices paid last year, and it ia
supposed, BY men conpetentto form a cor.
rectOpinioh, tSaefor rentals and premiums al
east $50, 900 will be raised.
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
IRISHMEN READ THIS,

A fewdayY since the Chicago Tribune,
one Of the leading Administration prints o.
the equity. Rad occasion 70 notice a lee.
ture deliyeredin thai city BY James A. Nc.
Masters, the editor Of the New YORK Free.
mans Journal and Catholic RsgisterG Ii
did SO in the following tstns: 81 .g-abL
ut was hardly worth the while Of this
Copperhead JssAit to come so Ear 10 tell thG
Irish no: TO 6ght for their Adopted country
IS, with sfev honorable exceptions, thsy
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
Baa leone % that conclusion long ago. Ri


bad come to that conclusion long ago His
waslke carrying Goals to New Cas-
tie. Tbs negroes, without bounty and with
half thepay OF the white soldiers, have pnt
more men into the geld than the Irish, twice
or thrice over. When the wa is over, and
the Uniohis saved, the honor and glory of
preserving free institutions and maintaining
the great Republic intact; will be parcelcd
out among the different classes of men,
The native arms will get q share large
enough to satisfy their utmost desires the
Germans will comssin for alliee; SO Of the
10 ofthe Seandinavians and Scotchmen, and
the poor and despised negroes will have o
large uichs set apart IN tho sh.uing temple
to hold their part ofthe glory. But smallest
Of all, in proportion to their number, will
be due to the irish"
The Tribune, more honest less guarded
and discreet than most OF it's Republican co:
temporaries. but nevertheless holding to the
same views with them, gives expression to
a spirit OIL political hate that is bit too com
mon with the whole flock. We recommend
our Irish friends to cut out and preserve this
beautiful extract. whose %malgnity is only
equaled by It's fal ity d
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
The Vallandigham
Fund.

The enthusiastic response from
all parts of the State, which the
J proposition to raise q fund among
The Democratic Ladies of Ohio, for
the benefit Of the Hon. G. l.. VAL.
LANDIGHAM, and his family, has met
with, is an overwhelming proof,
that though cxiled from his native
land, by an arbitrary decree, he is
not exilad from the heartp or sym
pathies of those to whom Liberty
is still dear. Committees have been
formed in every countyin theState,
to carry out the proposal, and in
many districts, the sums collected
are most liberal in their amount.
oil i-'' EATON.
Our own town has been thor
oughly eanvaSsed by Mrs. J.CRousE,
and Mrs. w. FERGUSON, and the re,
suit of their efforts will be an adj
ditiou of nearly $40 to the Fund.
K TOWNSHIP
Has done spleudidly. No Demo
cratic woman refused to contribute,
and the earnest aud warm-hearted
The Democratic press. (Eaton, Preble County, Ohio) 1860-1865, 1864-01-14
the EdItor Of. thae alReQfster.'

HHr
To the Editor Of thae "Register,"
SIR,-l seesthat you are yourself
sgsin. You may-think yourself a
gull catcher, but you viii y~eticarn.
that all men are not g0Hs. Yon
endorse your Carriers Address,"
but tell Us that you have divcsted
some meheof their personality
Permit me to ask you, sir;Twho
are the gentlemen so highly favor
cd BY you?. Not, of course, men
who have itiu their power to adF
v~ertiae now and then in your paper.
Sly fox! cunning monkey! Will
not these gentlemen be greatly
obliged to you for having stripped
them of their personality, in your
adopted address ? But, sir you
have thought proper to publish
other mon in their personality SC
you say by Implication, ! have
the high honor of being one O.
your personality men. You will
be kind enough, if you can--that
is to say, If you have sense enough.
d. intellect enough, or brains, OF
soul enough to listen to ME, when
| inform you that / am playing
upon the word you use--''imperso-
nation" l do not blame you fol
using words which have no mean.
ing in, the sense sou use them
rather than blame you, ! pity you
1 pity your ignorance-despis your
vulgar impudente, and contemr
your vile practice of acting as 8
busy-body, ever prying into Other
mems private movements.
To akin you alive, as the cat Skin
dealers akin cats in London, would
not pay, IS, your hide would not
sell, except it could be- manufac
tured into thongs for O Yank et
negro drivers whip. To brand
you as a daStardly sIanderer, an in
termeddler, a mischief maker, {
hoIlow.hearted, LOIS, mean fellow
and a stranger to the amehitie'
which render lito a pleasure, ant
.inhsriting only that quality OF be
ing which is best described by tn,
word "Aments," would be to pa
you a compliment which you d.
not deserve, as it would convey tn,
Idea that you are Etill in possession
of the attributes of a very small
man but as you appear to be. IN
dor the influence of ademon, wht
is himself under the control rofsth,
Father of hes, | address You a
such. Sir, you are far better known
than you are worth knowing. 70,
are known as the malevolent ant
interruptions calumuiator of tn,
late s. A. DOUGLAS; you are know,