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$1,000

Until last year members of the legislature
used to be content with from $500 to $70G
salary, even when the sessions lasted uc:il
May. Bat the hungry cormorants that gather
ed at Harrisburg last winter, adjourned in
March and then voted themselves oas thousand
dO!lat5 eaeh! That's The way Tie money goes,
pop goes the weasel, of the tax payers! Hurrah
for Ross and Armstrong! They are the boys
who knew how to appropriate the peoples mon
ey into their OWE pockets! Bully for Ross
and Armstrong, say ne! They arc the kind
of chaps that are worth ihouSas.d doiior2 3
lead fer two months services in the LegisIa-
tire. TIC be sure they are; for they are the
Republican" candidates, ana, of course, every
i2gal man is bound to vote for them Go ii
Hind, boys; who cares for expenses?
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Arouse, Democrats.

COMMITTEES OF VIGILANCE! An
imposing and patriotic duty is placed upon you.
Are you organized and alive 20 the work If
not organized, it IS high tine shat you call a
meeting Of your committee and proceed to an
active ard efficient discharge of your whole du-
IT,
But other Democrats should not wais for
the committees to act. Let every one be ac-
t;ye-the issues arc of the greatest Importance
let there he 40 laggards now-you have cor
Tuption. extravaganza, oppressive taxation, ne
gro gnffrage, and all manner Of bad govern
ment to resist. With RErHEvcH NEWT rad Re
FoRa as your motto, and the principles of the
fathers OF me Republic as your guide, you can
and ought to command success. Cnly united
effort and brave devotion TO duty is required.
Then up TO the work and cease not until the
polls close on the I'd Tuesday of October. Re
raember that fortune tavers the Vigilaat and
Che brave,
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Come, valiant "A,exus," let just 3tt5s of tie
al TX of human kindness enter ard goften your
heart of iron. d. 30, frighten tie poor ''sha-
daddlers" to DEATH some Of them beleng t.
your own party, They had hard iime oi II,
during the period Of their couccaine''t. Oh :.
do not drive them back again 10 their dens and
caves il tire mounta;ns. Now that the ljght IS
breaking in The heavens, aud the wnl5e Iobed
angel Of peaea. IS being woocl back 20 our
lend; whilst widows ami orphans smile through
their tears anj the reyving prit Of patriotism
looks with !.ape 10 the psood emblem ot onr
na>lou's rights, dy, q92d ''Aie%us,' pour III.
tie oil upon the troubled waters ani aii us i"
the ''work Of reconstrucfl9n." o., d, q.
least, permit those unfortunate men e eljg.
the society Of their friends and provide loc t2elt
helpless famiies-Ali men have mol The coor-
age Of oar gallant hero, Gould -5me q 'he
| s'skulbo,a' have had satisfactory assurance d
sas position in the QaartermasicI'5 depart
mcnt, or some where else, il IS very prota0l,
they would have no5lg responded to the cali O
,barcouatry ana ai,lei i pG'tiag down the i"
fanlous rebellion" Ne have No. yet done will
:'Alexus," Jat having written eronsh for on
article. reluctantly ~lose for the present "
r3ay resume tl:e thread Of our rog.ew al ia
tare tine. 10 cla raeanwbiis we bear our vi
k,,oica friend no malice Let lin rememba
however, that sOs are set for tAs defence Of fh
good people Of Curber!and Vot!ey.
IIIN,t-iCIE
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fzga fer lYhIte Voters.


80 Il oat', an ..ovsI sper il this State, 81
i.r as " lave seca, nas declared against ne
30 ri. ge No*t Ft.e journals q that par
ty, i.svo e>lressat thon-aiyes n favor o. il,
Itc hopu9l.can5 IL :he;r ao1aty conventions
:ld :cetlugs, bare not reso.T i ssains! max
ing the negro the political equal u The vhlte
rcan. Some u them hsva resolved, openly, il
favor Of IT, and Others indirectly 50.
The Republican State CoDy5ntion, dll uo:
utter a word against giving the right Of au4-
rage 20 the negro; but did say word indirect
ly fayoring than doctrine.
NJ Sas ayowod hinsslF ooB88lltIio politician in TIN.
iho negro upon the same platform with the
white man. Stevens, Kelley, and others Of them
arc known to De in favor Of it, The Pepu5li.
cans in our last !sgisla,ure, voied % compel the
Street H"i'~oad Compaaies vf Philadelphia, 10
carry negroes in the car Yitn white men and
wl.~en
Now, N - o:lcc hand, the Democratic
NEWSPAPERS, The Democratic Coa2f~ Conrea-
tions aad meetings, the Democratic State Con
ventioD, and The Democratic members OF tie
Legislature are oat sqr;reiy, prr;stakab,y a
gainst The Republican plan for cqu.lizlng the
negro with he white.
These are FACTS
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How Do You Like Il. En-?

After all the lying and persecution practised
by some Of the leading Abolitionists of this
place, toward the young man Mengel Reed
when President Johnson had the facts laid be-
fore him, he at once gave Reed previous par
don and stopped all further proceedings against
him. This shows that Andrew Johnson be-
lieves the Editors of the enquirer to be liars,
Tor ther said Roads case was mot one for par
don" The Fulton Republican is greatly dis
gusted with the President and calls him the lel-
low that ''hoids he white wash pail :" How
10 you like it, Mr., Laqmr~? Let us have
yoar opinion OF Andrew johnson.
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DEFRAUDING WOUNDED SOLDIERS

Col. w. w. IL. Davis and Col John P
Linton, whose names head the Democratic
ticket, were both severely wounded several
times, whilst in the service. Col. Davis
lost his right hand at the siege of Charles
ton. The Aboltionists are now trying. by
lying and deception, to defraud these brave
soldiers of the honors Sc justly due them.
Veterans. rally around these manned and
gallant standard-bearers, and help them re-
pei the attacks of their enemies All d the en-
elnies Of the Union
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DlSUNlON !!

The AboIitionists are now striving to pre-
vent the return of the seeded states to the
Union. Thad. Stevens says they must be
kept ont, or the "RGpll5lican'' party eoi3i
be reinel' Thus, soldiers, your four years
toll and sacrifice, the blood aud the lives of
your comrades, and the treasure of the coun-
try, given to bring back the South, are, by
these Abolitionists, rendered vain. Eeter-
ans. Heroes. DOWN WITH ABOLI-
TION AND Up WITH THE UNION.
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Soldiers! Stand by your Race


Soldiers you who have borne the brunt OF
battle and carried the musket. REMEMBER
that the Blacl. Republican, Abolition, Negro
Voting, and Negro Equality party ENDEAV-
ORED to rob the old ARMY OF THE POTO-
MAC Of their dearly earned laurels, of the
CAPTURE OF RICHMOND, and tiled to
give it to the NEGROES.
Soldiers do not forget that the party head
ed by Hartranft in this State openly proclaimed
that NEGROES WERE BETTER SOL
DIERS THAN WHITE MEN WERE.
Soldiers do not forget that the .ibolitionists
fixed up nice comfortable barracks for NE
GRCEo and made you camp out in the open
field. Soldiers, you are now FREE 10 vote rs
yoa please, and we oonure YOU that TT YOU
WOULD PRESERVE YOtJ AS.ETJEES, ,oa4
WIVES AND CHILDREN from the DIS
GHACE of be;Hg radaced to the LEVEL OF the
NEGRO, vote :he whole Democratic ticket
4NoTTEtora Defender
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nawn Oh Ciathnlina.

Every German aud itisb Cataolic lajoror
have been turned off The public works by the
Abolition authorities of the city of Chicago to
make room foT anti Catholic Abolitionists and
'.eaFoes. No Catholic IS allowed 2 days work
Such IS to be 'he rule i every city that falls
Under the entire control of the Abolition party
Negroes and Aho.i,ionists are to have mon
opoiy Of iii public benefits. The Springfield
vo"''aaI violent Republican organ, says s'we
have killed slavery, now let US kill Pcrery."
1t IS to be hoped that the party which suggests
a political crusade against religion, will be re-
pua.ated by dae American people
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PAY THEIR OWN WAGES.

The Abolition Congress created SO many
new and unnecessary offices and were SO waste :
ful and extFavagant, that they run the country
IN debt, according to Thad. Stevens and Wen
detl Phillips, about FIVE thousand millions Of
loi.ars. Tie returned veterans are now faxed
to pay TIE interest on tE;s debt, and thus r;-
tua!!y pay tier o,cs reses, Z: rather PaY back
into he Z. 8. Treasury, tie money born 7olgel by
tie Government to pay them. Isn't tina; aa sle-
CANT state of things z
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1865-09-29
IS THIS REPUTATION Z

If TO be in favor OF repeating or amending the
unrighteous law which ezenPts the rich from
Taxation, and increases the burdens of the poor,
and if - be in favor Of taxing the rich asnd poor
alike, according to their means, or their proper
ty, Is Republication, then are the Democracy re-
padiatots For like Gen Jackson, they be-
leye that not only should the blessings but also
the burdens of governmeht, like the dews ol
heaven, fall upon al alike.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1865-09-29
How They Loved the Soldiers.

In the winter of 1864, wounded soldier,
named Derlmmer, having had his one eye shot
oct in battle, went to lis home in St. Clair ID.
on furloush. Happening to over-stay his
his leave Ct absence, on account of feebleness,
q couple of Abolition knaves smelt him OF:
and hurried hin of to his regiment, for whicl
they g4 TIE SUM Of t.iffy dOs3ars. That's the
way the A5olitionists loved the soldiers Re-
turned veterans! what do you think of it?
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ali the Ba Bta}s, pladslP6ia cannot @
give, by several thousands, her Abolition
majority of last fall. Allegheny county
will fall off equally as much, while Brad
ford, Crawford and other strong-holds of the
black copperheads," viii dwindle consid-
erabiy. IFs uaaat g,ca,d agatrsst qpat1y
and careJessqess in our olon ranks. The
enemy count on that, and that alone, 10
give them success. Let every voter who
reads this article, Get ready to go to the elec-
tion on the 10th Of October. Nay, let him
not only be ready himself, but see that
svery Demoerat IN his neighboyhood is also
ready and 1gH5ing TO 90. POLL EVERY
VOTE and SUCCESS is certain. Lei NOT
work keep yon at home on election day.
What ayails your labor, if the fruits of ii
are to be exhausted ii paving taxes, from
which the ri@h bond-holder of the city l.
exempt? FoTt one deg for he Demoerat-
&c party, ard place IL IN toooer, 50 thai
taxation naGy be equa2ize3, and THE cAPI-
TALIsTs OF THE CITIES BE MADE PAY THEIR
SHARE OF THE PUBLIC DEBT. The struggle
Is now between LABOR and CAPITAL
i Is, THE NABoBs OF THE GREAT CITIES
AGAINST THE ToiLIEG MASSES OF THE CoUN@
TRY. Shall we let the city capitalists vote
themselves continued exemption from the
burdens Of taxation, whilst we stay at home,
on election-day, and work to pay their tax
esq Forbid It, common sense! Come,
then! Buckle on your armor and sally forth
to take your part in the contest.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1865-09-29
The Thirty Dollar Menl

For four years every township and borough
had its petty Abolition detective, who, at thirty
dollars had, arrested and hurried off to the
nearest camp, any returned soldier who might
have overstaid his furlohgh, an hour or day
These blood-hounds are the fellows that now
want TO pin Abolition badges upon returned
soldiers ard claim to be the friends, par excel
lspsce, of Tue boys in blue. Mark these Judases,
who for thirty pieces of''--no, thirty green
backs-betrayed their own flesh and blood
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The NEGRO BEARS THE pALMr'

White soldiers. you are asked to kiss
the hand that slaps you in the face! You
ave expected to vote the ticket of a party
whose greatest man. Wendell Philips, said
IN recent speech, that 'sAMlD TIE
GALLANTRY, THE PATIENCE, THE
HBROISI OF THE WAR, TIE NJ
GRO BORE THE PALM" VIII you
10 it2
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GALONIzING!

The Abolitionists have colonized men III this
borough froin almost every quarter Of the globe.
They intend to Try to vote men here who have
no residence In the borough and never had, and
some who have resided out Of the state fc~ sew
en- years. This game IS, doubtless, TO b r'ay-
ed at ether places. Democrats, watch tAi:
trick. Challenge every doubtful ycte. See
that no stranger is permitted to vote without
swearing to his residence. Have chaliengers al
epcrY nCN
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FnNNY |

The Abolitionists have run the country five
billions Of dollars IN debt in Chic three sue
cess;ve State Traasurers bclongingt to that party,
have robbed tbs Treasury and been driven from
it in disgrace, the last one Only the other day ;
and yet here in Bedford county, they wa Mt to
crawl into the Treasurer's Office, the Coninl5-
sioners office and the Poor House, to do more
stealing Funny, isn't il?
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1865-09-29
9 9 G 9 g 9
Tax-pavers. Look Here

The expenses Of the State Government for
the year 1850, we're s282, s99.7l; for 1862,
in the heat of the war they were Sll3,894 60;
for 1864, tleY were $500, 1921 ,46 an increase
Of nearly 100000 oggr that Of 1862. In
1868 Tie expenses of the Legislature, were
1888, 550.62; last year they we1e $29l, ,8l5.7l
Hurrah for the economical Abolitionists Who
carss for expenaes7
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NOT I WORD!

There is not a word in the Abolition State
platform, against Negro Suffrage. Hartranft
and Campbell have been publicly interrosated
on the same subject, bat have failed to answer
How, then can any man who IS opposed 10
that doctrine, vote for Uartranft and Camp
hstI2
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0bserTe tha, Fact.

Although it las been charged oyer and over
'sa!a BY the Democratic journals of III, State
that Nc f.~E,.aufe aud Campbell are stand
lng Tn ne 70 uh.a. Platform. and that the
feonbIc MS ~ running on the Black Issue.
no 71s o s'.s Shea r organs he's ssstr aas.ie the
fa''. By tksir ,iteece they cdmit t5e tr,.ia or
tae c..@rgs! They dare not deny i. Wlite
men-soldiers! arc you prepared 10 cast vour
ballots !or negro suffrage and equality
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Stravs Sh0M, e

The Washingtcn Correspondent Of the Pa,-
titlore Sun OF Saturday last, one Of The most
reliable correspondents in the copatry, says:
''The Constitutional Union, fDemocvatic }
edited by Col. Thomas i. Florence, has been
designated by the President as the selected paper
to publish the Government advertisements. This
is regarded here IS an endorsement Of the
conservatism and democratic irmness Of this
journal since its establishment"
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1865-09-29

T.. ua3srsGea-d app7,.sei ~ the Orphsaa' Court
Of Bedford county 20 ulstrib"ts 80 5alance IN tia
l-.as Of Samuel :. Fiucs, admir-. Of tha estate Of
Michael Tlucs ls.e Ct iiopewaH tcrnshin, dec'd.,
-gIl =grer1 Q t1e duties c BIS app2.nrm nj a. the
Office q Jcaa Cessna il Bedford, Saturday, his
L4.a d. Q. Jc.n5er, ar 10 O'Clock a. ~, waeTs
aad whsa al Interested gen attend il ineY 'h'lk
proper. :, ) Cessna A"1itoE'
September e. 1855.
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VOlunteers !

Ewes Right! FrQnt Faree Paree OF R6s Debm15cfsI-
IUIEO''A.-t - - A
% Platform:
rroe~r-- ne are 10 favor of so equal-
izing the bounties paid 70 soldiers in 1861 and
1862, that they shall receive the same pay and
bounty as the soldiers of 1868 and 1854 and
that Congress should make an appropr iation
for such purpose"
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1865-09-29
A ASTUMBLINGBLOCKI

Every voter who casts his ballot for Hart
ranft, Campbell, Ross and Armstrong, votes
TO sustain Thaddeus Stevens attack upon
President johnson, and to put stumbling
block IN the way of the President in his
efforts TO restore the Southern States to the
Union.
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AI.DIrnR ! NOTICE.

- undersigned aHpoi9,sd by the O1nhlns Cont
oi 8ediord county, TO distribute the balance in the
Es9fs e tndrev~ Tyie,ar- sl4fVivos Of VIZ. Cris-
decd Who VS. s2rvivins a!miatsts4 tor Of The es-
a:e OF Valentine Wer1z. deed, VIII attend 10 the
duties Of his appointment al the ofc OF John Cess-
na, ESe,, IN Bedford, OF Monday, tue I-ia day Of
OctobaT, 1863. at 10 O'Clock, a l., where and
when all interested can @:tsnl + taey sea r-oper.
j. Z. CESSNA, Ac1.tor.
September %, 1855.
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hlnh-Yerrl :

John Cessna, Chairman OF the Abolition
State Committee, IS now food;ng the country
with a pamphlet purporting to contain the re-
cord Of the Democratic paFty ff"'-> 'eE" o., -"
5saTs gGs and a halFc that record, and whether
l--~,~ao rUI t,.--s ...,slc <
of it. Isn't it rich, now Reminds one of
"the dog that Teturneth to }f;s vomit agan!"
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S'SHl9.seF >.

Tie undersigned have Just recaiysd very largs
and elegant assortment of
FALL AND WINTER GOODS,
suitable Tor the approaching season. Havrn. pur-
chased our entire stock tor CASH, we are enabled
to offer ocT friends and cGstoneFz ulany
sTEzAsa Es4 GsENS.
To be CONVINCED cf what we here assert, please
call and examine tas best stock we have ever hsd
the pleasure oE ofyE.r- . blTers.
TEUMs-CASa OK COUNTRY PRODUCE.
u Fhsrs credit ls extended, in al ca.es, hE g.
six months, INTEREST will be added thereto.
Sgp.. %. 1868. A.B. CgRNER x co.
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KEEP THEM OUT.

After fodr years fighting 10 bring back the
Southern States, the Aboli!ioniats now don'i
want to let them come back. Thad, Stevens
said in a recent speeds ihat if they were per-
nitted to come back now, the Republican"
party would be ruined What = pity ,
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ARE YOU READY q

Democrats Of Bedford county there are only
few moro days til The election: Are you
ready in your townships and School Districts:
IfI.ot, &c to work at once and organize WORK.
WORK WORK!!. from now I'll the even:
ing Of the election One united charge Of or
whole line upon the monsrei crew; and all viii
cnrle out Tight.
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Look Here /!

Are you il favor Of negro sufrage' vote the
abolition Jacket and it viii be that much to-
wards securing it.
lfyou want to exempt the rich mans money
from taxation, vote the abolition ticket.
The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1865-09-29
Can You Do It2

Soldiers, citizens, can you vote againat those
wounded, crippled heroes, Col. Davis, and
Col Linton, who head the Democratic ticket?
Can you do it
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Cane TO tae premises Of the subscriber IsssS!ps
- fhs Willow Grove. in Saaks Spring toyvashio.
a. a-t 'te Gta inst, B-.l5.s Cor, supposed 10 %
a-c4t ioaf years oit. The owner Is reqqested f.
coeae .c-Tard, prove pIoae-,y par charges ana take
her away. or shs Will b disposed IF accoraias 10
law. JOSETA N0kTIMCRE.
September -, 1865.
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E&a GegnS.

Two hundred pieces L DIES' DRESS GOODS.
FRENCH NFRiNOES, ali co!ors.
AL WOOL DELAINES, ;. -
ALL WOO!. REPS, q" "a
ALL WOOL PLAIDS,
EoNeAZlNFS, ALPkCAS, YoHAlss.
cAsHMEREN, F0PLiN5, &c, DC.
embracing tds newest and sao.s elegant styias vs
have yet offered fer sale n BEDFORD.
sept. ~. a. 2. CRANER B. co
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JOHN FILLER, Z. Providence,
Is Negro Suffrage an Issue :


The Republicans in oil the New England States, n
iowa and nosota have directly, and in Pennsy
and Ohio by implication taken ground in aYoTot Negro
Suffrage The following sentiments uttered By lead
ing in their organization and echoed by the Bedford
IagHtrsr:
,tN0w COMES THE CRISIS. WHAT IS THE Ne
GRO? WE'LL SAY, IN THE FACE OF ALL PRkJ
UDTCF. THAT AMID THE CALAMITY, THE "a
THENCE. THE HER0TSM OF TI[iS-WAR, TIE Ne
GRO BEARS TTIE Feadei i'altiDs.
"WE NIRD TIE VOTES OF TIE COL0RED PEo-
PIE; IT IS NUMBERS. E0T Intel ILGfNCE, THAT
COUNTS AT TIE BALLOT B0X."-H. EllLtsr Laz,LS;
''W'E ARE PLEADING EARNESTLY WITH lib I'LL
STATE TO ABOLISH TIE DISTINCTION u 90 -
BY UNIVERSAL SUFFRAGE. WE SEE THAT THIS
WILL INEVITABLY LEAD 10 THE EQUALITY @ ~
THE BLACK WITH THE WHITE; THE ELkN A@IttlS @
~(JF THF NEGRO TO THE G0YERN0RSHTP, THE SEN
ATORSHTP BY TIE SIDE OF HIS WHITE BROTH
HWF KNOW OF SEVER ~. DOZEN OF COLORED
MEN THAT WE WOULD RATHER SEE MAROH Io
THE BALLOT BOX AND CAST THEIR BALLOIs
THAN AN EQUAL NUMBER OF C0PPERHEADS WE
CAN NAME. .'i-Bedf0FA Inquirer, June ?, 1853
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AGAINST ANDREW JOHNSON!

Every man who votes the Abolition Ne
gro Suffrage Ticket at the coming election,
votes against ANDREW JOHNSON,
votes against endorsing The Presidents res
torativn policy. That ticket is placed on
platform which corertly disspproyes Of that
loliev. Remember this, soldiers and citi-
zeIlsi
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Losses cf Prorerty bv LmDreggmont.

Losses 81 Property by Lmpressmant'
There s1e quite number ospersons in
this legislative district, who lost horses and
other properly, by impressment by the
State Mi'itia, during the invasion of 1868.
These men have applied in vain for relief
to Republican Legislatures. Ross and
Armstrong were in the legislature last win
ter, which was composed of large major
isy Of then own party. Did they ever try
to have these clairas adjusted and paid
No. When Mcclure, Of franklin, presen-
led bill to adjadicate The losses By rebe!
raids, the Republicans voted it down. Now
then. If You want pay Tor your l5st horses,
etc, vote out Ross and Armstrong anc
g0te IN Colborr and Smith.
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8 II a w =. q

WATERLOO, HlGHLAND PLAff. LONG AND
SQUARE BLACK WOOL ana TaIBFT SHAWLS.
Also, the new EPHYR SHAWIs!
Cheap az GRANTEES
Sept. 70.
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G 4 < . E TIN q q

All Wool RAG, LIST, HEMP ard VFNTr,AN
"PEClNGo. Also, 3, /, 5. s and 81 FLOOR
OIL CLOTHS, 81 szr-s i4qligy, icr sale by
y, s, CRAMER T. Coz
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$500 OOMMUTATTQM MEN |

Remember that Edwin NJ. Stanton has re-
refused to restore the $500 communication rsoneY
paid by men who were drafted and afterwards
we're drafted again and compelled to serve. Is
there any hope that this matter Of justice will
bc attended TO, if Stanton Is sustained ky TIE
success Of the Republican" ticket?
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oYERCOATS, DRESS AND SACK COATS.
PANTS AND VESTS.
Aise-Gshts French Fiaunsl T-avali~, sb;,ts.
for sale by As -E4a,rtp -
Sept. 90. . -"
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Great supply of BOOTS and saOEs. of The v,rv
oest quality, Ju1 opened az CRAMER'S.
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pEM0CRATlC N0NINATI0NS.

STATE TICKET.
AUDITOR GENERAL.
COL. W. VT. e. DAVIS,
Of Bucks County.
SURVEYOR GENERAL.
1T. COL. J. P. LINTON,
OF Cambria County.
REPRESENTATIVES,,
A J. COLBORN, Somerset Co,
GEORGE 4. SMITH, Fulton Co.
COUNTY TICKET.
DISTRICT ATToRTEYt
JOHN PALMER, Bedford Borough.
associate JUDsE,
W. G.. E1CHOLTZ, 5. WoodbeFry
rREASURrR,
GEORGE MARDOKFF, Bedford BoE,
COUNTY SURVEYOR,
7. DONAH0E, Southampton
juicy COMMISSIONER
[. MESSENGER, Liberty.
COMMISSIONER,
II. S. KITCiiEY, Snake Spring.
POOR p,REcToR, years,
y. r. ANDERSON, c. Valley.
FooE DIRECTOR, . years,
SAMUEL BECFLEY, ST. Clair.
ArDIroH,
JAMES MATGINGLY, Londonderry
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