The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1865-07-28
EDITORIAL MEL lANGE.

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TIE owner of the Sherman oil we'll is worth
S., 100000
Is FIVE weeks 4,2lO, ,829 rations were served
to Richmond families.
Hale million Northern money has been in.
vested in Maryland lands.
SAD domestic explosion-an injured wife
lately bHrst into tears.
BARNUx estimates the recent newspaper no.
tices of his Museum as worth 100000
AN inquiry was made at one of the Glouces-
ter banks the other day for some treasury notes
with cupolas upon them.
Mr.. CHARLES JAMES JEFFRIEs, the author of
'Jeannette and Jeanot,' popular song doz-
en- years ago, died recently in London.
a NEW Democratic paper has been started
at Lewisburg, Union CO., by j. Z. Echoltz,
Esq, called Tie Journal Success to it.
THE rush to the Springs is Unprecedented
There are now about 700 strangers at that place
and the hotels and boarding houses in town.
A GENTLEMAN who died in Natick recently,
left three widows, and they find great deal of
trouble in settling his affairs. Natick is in
Puritan Massachusetts.
TnE best thing the writer of the toasts for
the late Negro Suffrage celebration got of, was
the dirty shirt in which he wrote them; that is,
provided he isn't wearing it yet.
| CoPPERHEADs-thogew who oppose the admin
istration. So says a Republican paper. Very
well! Then, Sumner, Wade, Phillips and the
other leaders of the Republican party are cop
pesheada.
D. w. MOORE, ESQ, has retired from the
i.edtorsllp Of that old and able Democratic jour
na.. the ClearfeId Republican, and Is succeeded
! by G. B. Goodlander, Esq. Both incoming and
outgoing editors have our best wishes.
| A FIFTY barrel well has been struck by the
Hopewell Oil Company, on their lands in We
mango 60. "a much of the stock of this com
pany is held in this county, our readers viii be
glad to hear this news
| The VETERANS still continue to send US scorcherS
for the men who called them 'bounty jumpers, .
''deserters," &c. There's no use calling the
cowardly abolition slanderers to account. They
will not fight They only skulk.
/ A LADY in Indianapolis committed suicide be-
cause her husband refused TO take her to an ice
cream saloon. Probably she had heard of the
one about TO be started ''down below" by the
reader of the toasts at Black Snake Hollow.
! How do the Abolitonsts like President John
8 On's appointment of Benz. F. Perry as Gov
ernor Of South Carolina? Why it's worse than
Sherman's convention with Joe Johnston =
What do you think of it, biackies Humph :
GEN. BUTLER and Guerilla Moseby have en-
tered into partnership in New York. Ben puts
in some of his New Orleans gold and Moseby
gives as hia share of the capital the greenbacks
taken from passengers on the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad. Par noble jratruas
EMERsoN ETHERIDGE, one of the staunehes
Union men in Tennessee, has been arrested by
that old scoundrel Brownlow, for expressing
bis political opinions. Tennessee is a free State
now; that IS, as far as negroes and debauched
preachers are concerned.
The Kentucky State election will be held on
August 7th. A majority of members of thu
Legislature fayoring the adoption of the con,
stitutional amendment abolishing slavery, will
doubtless, be elected, as Gov. Bramlette, James
Guthrie and other Democratic leaders support
it
HoN Isaac SLENKER, Auditor General of the
state, is at present stopping at the Washingto n
Hotel, in this place. Hon. .Reverdy Johnson
r. Bruce Petrikin, Esq, and Thad. Stevens are
ct the Springs Hon J. 7. Briscoe and Mr.. Par
an. Of Maryland, are at the Bedford Hotel.
BEDFORD COUNTY gave upwards Of 800 ma
Ijority for the amendment permitting soldiers tC
vote. It gave nearly 700 majority for McClel
Ian. Now, if the Democrats, as party, hat
voted against the amendment, (as the Abolition
lists falsely allege) instead of 800 majority for tn,
amendment, there would have been 700 agains
it, which would have made difference of 1906
votes.
ez-LrEUT. J. C. GEYBR, late adutant Of the
gallant 55th, has been honorably discharged
from the service and has returRed to his home
IN this county. Lieut., Geyer rose from tht
ranks to the position he held at the time Of hi.
discharge. In his case we are sure, promotion
though unsought, was not nnmerited. Soldier;
like Lieut.. Geyer are an honor to the country
e=TThe Ohio Statesman contradcts the tee-
graphic statement that General Sherman has
endorsed the Abolition candidate for Governor
IN Ohio-General Cox-and pronounced him
the next Governor of that State. The story
was entirely untrue.