Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1865-1869, 1865-10-12
BUSINESS NOTICES.

THE PoOR.-The great Creator gave this bright
world to his creatures TO live on and be happy
bat the Evil One got access TO it and sowed it
with sin and woe. Hence we have heartless alis
tccrats, purse-proud tyrants cOncsted ours, and
a whole host OF tough riders, who even eXcam
when they see poor man
Rattle his bones over the stones,
He's only pduper whom nobody owns
lis false though. God Almighty owns the poor
man, and has place set apart Tor him, where the
rich ieHrObatG 10 save his life can't go-for the
Scripture saith "'Ts harder for camel to go
through the eye of a needle, than for rich man
h cater the kingdom Of Heaven We are, like
Andrew johnson, the poor mans friend, and
hence whatever We see that is calculated to help
him or his along. we Observation-Disclosures, We say
read p +. Gibbs advertisement, for lie has Sew
ing Machines which will help to make money for
the poor who earn their living by stitching.
MUsIc.-Dr. Hopsou, Clergyman, and talented
clergyman at that, is down on instrumental music
in churches even worse than the Hon. Martin
Meredith Lipscomb, with his big gun, lie Demo
HiQcQue is down on his political rivals. Tue sol
der doctor would if he could but he can't kill
outright all OrgsnistS and other music blowers
for the people and the poets back music against
all oppJsers. Just hear what an old English
rhymer says
How music charms
How metre warns
Parent of actions good and brave
How vice il tones
And worth infamesl
And holds proud empire DER the grave
Now doctor, listen 10 what COwper says, I'VE
can quote you poets by the mie).
There is in souls sympathy with sound,
And as the mind is pitched the ear is pleased
With melting airs OF martial, brisk or grave,
Some chord in unison with what we hear
Is touched within US, and the heart replies
and, doctor, what does Mrs. Osgood say Here
It is
"And wheresoeyer in His rich creation
Sweet music breathes--in wave, or bird, OF
soul
It's but the faint and far reverberation
OF that grand tune 10 which the plaretl
roll
Doctor, do let the organists alone. Why perse.
cute instrumental music Holo did you like the
/. clarion note If John MorgaH'S bugle' Wasn't it
acceptable 10 your ear and If an organ be &C.
ceptable to other peoples ears why let them have
il but never mind, our business now is TO speak
of .futing, and we hope you will have no objec-
ton ID that as long as it is not instrumental but
such as is done by John Hartz at his trimming
store. 2l7 Broad street Read his advertisement.
BIG GUSs.-Ia the old Virginia Armory, on the
canal bank there were some time ago, six tire
mendous thunderers in the shape OF 32,pounder
French guns, long, highly ornamental and with
nau es terrific, such as LIE GoerHaHd" lie Sc
'rere" "L'AdrOCat," EEArie" "Le DemOniaqHe"
lie Miltaire" These guns were nothing, though,
10 the big guns that will thunder Ut each other TO.
day at the polls. Pitch in boys, Hurra, (as the
Richmond Pawnbroker says in his placard on the
walls
Lay on NcDuif
And damned be he wh) first cries hold, enough,
Thank the Lord We are no politician. We are
neither Locofoco, nor Whigofoco, nor any other
kind of oco. We have stripped our uniform of
and our party politics, and We are commencing
the world anew according to our own notion. IL
tact We are entering on n new cycle and would
recommend yo1 10 a Sycle on Broad street, No.
go, where you can suit yourself TO your fancy
with all kinds of dry goods and notions