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The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-06-27
PRAISE YOUR WIFE.

Praise your wife, man for Eity's sake
give her some little encouragement it
won't hurt her. She has made your
home comfortable, your hearth bright
and shining, your food agreeable for
PHYS sake tell her you thank her, if
nothing more. She don't expect it il
will make her eyes open wider than they
have these ten years, but it will do her
good for all, and you, too.
There are many women to-day thirst.
ing for the words Of praise, the language
OF encouragement. Through summers
heat, through winters toll, they have
drudged uncomp'alnlngly; and so ac>
customed have their fathers, brothers
and husbands become to their monot-
onous labors that they look for and on
them as they do on the daily rising of
the sun, and Its daily going down.
llo ne every day, may be made beautiful
by an appreciation of its very holiness.
You know that, if the floor is clean,
manual labor has been performed to
make it 50. You know, ifyou can take
from your drawer clean shirt whenever
you want it, that somebody's fingers
have toiled in making it 30 fresh ard
agreeable, so smoothe and lustrous.-
Everything that pleases the eye and the
sense has beon produced by constant
work, much thought, great care, and
untiring efforts, bodily and mentally.
1t is not that many men do not ap'
preciate these things and feel glow o
gratitude for the numberless attentions
bestowed upon them in sickness and
health but they don't come out with a
hearty "Why, how pleasant you make
things look, wife y or II am much
obliged to you for taking SO much
pains !" They thank the tailor for giv-
ing them Gifts = they thank the man in
full omnibus who gives them seat /;
they thank the young lady who moves
along in the concert room in short they
thank every thing out of doors because
it is the custom, and co me home, tip their
chair back, aud their heels up, pull out
the newspaper, grumbe if wife asks them
to take tho baby, scold if the Gre has
gone down, or, if everything is just
right, shut their mouths with a smack
of satisfaction, but newer say, II thank
you"
I tell you what, men, young and old,
If you did but show any ordinary civllity
toward the common articles of house.
keeping, your wives-it you gave them
the hundred and sixteenth part of tho
compliments you always choked them
with before you were m,rricd-fewer
women would seek for other sources OF
affection. Praise your wife, then, for al
good qualities she has, and you may res
assured that her Deficiencies are fully
counterbalanced.
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-06-27

RULES FOR TIE CHOLERA SEASON.
Somebody gives the following rules to be
observed during the cholera season.. II
the individual who follows the directions
don't have the cholera, he will be depriv>
ed Of what rightfully belongs to him:
Drink all the poor whiskey you can.
Eat something as often as possible
during the day, and take hearty supper
late at night, just before retiring.
Guzzle lager beer every Sunday at the
beer gardens.
Keep we'll supplied with green apples
and other unripe fruits to eat between
your meals.
Take drink occasionally.
Don't be afraid OF vegetables-'har-
ness them en- every possible occasion.
Meats won't hur. you if you only eat
enough of them Stuff. @
Above all, drink. '.t
Avoid bathing altogether.
l
Don't miss an opportunity to got mad,
it gives healthy tone to the brains
Get up cross in the morning and keep it
up. In order to do SO you must drink .
great deal over night.
Pay no attention to the condition Of
your backyards and alleys.
Drink as often as anybody asks you.
Treat as long as you have any money.
A dozen or two glasses OF soda during
the day, and quart or SO of ice cream
on hot afternoon, will be found advan-
tageous.
Drink.
Take another.
Swill down Brandy and Blue Ruin in
the morning to give tone to your stom-
ach.
Above all, don't fail to drink.
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-06-27

Ex Gov. Clay, OF Alabama, tho father
Of q. y. Clay, and once U. 5. Senator,
q man who owns several thousand acres
OF land, and refuses to sell, comes with
his basket every day to the U. s. Quar-
termaster in his district and gets his
charity rations. Thousands Of the late
shareholders are thus living on tho gov.
ernment they so haughtily tried TO- dess
troy, and which they now demand tho
power to control.
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-06-27
\ VETERAN STATESMAN DEPARTED.

A VETERAN STATESMAN DEPARTED.
The Detroit papers announce the
death of Hon. Lewis Cass, the distin-
guished statesman, in the eighty fourth
year OF his age, which event took place at
his residence in that city Sunday morn
ing, at A o'clock. General Casa was
born in Exeter, New Hampshire, Octo>
Der 9th 1882, and was the Oldest son OF
Jonithan Cass, a captain in the Cont
mental Army during the Revolutionary
War.
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-06-27

The Menken hoop is after all no
novelty. In 1853 the sex were re-
preached for making
"Thcr peticoats short, that hoop eight yards
wide.
Might dccently show how their garters werc
tied" tj1s
Only now the showing is not always
decent.
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-06-27

Ar printers festival, on Franklin's
birthday, the following was one Of the
regular toasts "The editor and the
lawyer--The devil is satisfied with the
copy OF the former, but requires the
original ofthe latter y"
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-06-27

ISLANDER is a coward's revenge. dis
stimulation his defense. 'aac1
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-06-27

THERE is no substitute tor thorough.
going, ardent and sincere earnestsness.
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-06-27

BIZ Not content with high resolves ,
rather be content with little doings.
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-06-27
,rpMs nE SILRSCRIpTINN.

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aduance. One dollar for six months, payable,
invariably in advance.
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ADVERTISEMENTS inserted at 81 so per square
for three insertions, and 80 cts. asquare lor each
additional insertion; (tcn lines or less counted
square.)
Local advertising and SPECIAL NOTICES, 10
cents per line for ONE insertion, with
n5yA liberal deduction made to yearly ad"
vertisers.
Advertisements not marked with the nun
Der of insertions desired, charged for until
ordered out.
cy-Obituary notices and tributes OF respect
inserted as advertisements. They must
be paid for in advance.
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-06-27

Gen. Logan has engaged to stump
Pennsylvania for Goary.
The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-06-27

Duties fulhlled are always pleasures
to the memory. 'oa
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20

Some few years since, in Washington City a
gentleman was lying in bed after the usual hour
Tor rising, speculating upon the usual vicisstudes
Of life, when knock was heard at his chamber
door, and in compliance with the permission to
enter, in walked DR.. CT, a Welknown and
distinguished physician of that city.
" Flow do you find yourself this morning!n' said
the doctor. at the same time approaching the bed
and clutching the wrist of the astonished Mr.. NJ.
' All, perceive" said the doctor, your nervous
system is endangered. Have this prescription com
pounded and take the medicine Immediately, and
you will feel much better for it in the morning.
Handing him the prescription the doctor took
his departure, leaving Mr.. M painfully exer'
cised as to whether he should take his advice.
Is it possible, thought he, that | have, without
| knowing it, been deprived OF my reason! But on
OF the previous night, and the circumstances under
which he retired to rest, that it was Impossible
that he could have been thus afflicted. ,,..-.,
But; thought he, the doctor may be right, ana
my nervous system be disordered, so WIZ 40 az ~
directed, take the medicine, and remain IN pea
during the day.
The next morning bright and early with head
clear as q bell and nerves that would not Vihrate,
paying q visit to his father, who resided IN the
On entering ] his father's chamber, he was much
pained to find him confined to ms bed.
| sHaye Won seen physician !'' asked young NJ.
"No,n replied the old gentleman, in a most eX-
cited manner, :" sent for DR.. G. two days ago
and might have died in the meantime without his
being any the wiser. cannot account for his neg
lect, for l have never known fail to RESPOND
promptly to call on his professional services.
In a moment the mystery was solved.
~ now can account for DR.. rs visit to me yes
terday morning. said young NJ. our initials being
precisely the same, the doctor has paid me thu
visit which should have been paid to you, and
| have taken most nauseous dose that should hay,
been taken by you"
I The old gentleman laughed heartily at the ludi
erous mistake, and declared himself so much bet
| ter that he would leave his bed that day.
| A few days AFTER meeting DR.. G., he related tn
mistake made, when the doctor laughed immoder
atey, and acknowledged that it was the first tim
medicine to be taken by proxy, and the result t
! have such happy effect.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20
BElsslsslppl Intelligence.

The lawless men of Davis formerly Jones) they
who were deserters in the late war; still carry
ing things their own way with high hand. One
of their purposes, says the Meridian Messenger,
seems to be, to prevent the holding of any court.
They have baen engaged in all sorts of wicked
violations Of the law, and are taking certain steps
to protect themselves against the consequences.
In o certain portion Of the county, a number OF
them meet regularly with double barrel shot guns,
and are supposed to have an organization for some
purpose. The sheriff has been notified, upon his
peril, not to summons jury. and do the things
necessary to the organization of a court
a man by the name of Gunter was waylaid and
shot by one of the gang about two weeks ago. as
he was riding the road. He did not fall from his
horse but laid whip and got out of the way Of the
murderer. He reached his home and laid down
and died. He had q thousand dollars on his person.
Before he died, he gave the name Of one Hinton as
his murderer.-[ Mississippan.
Mr.. Brooks, carpenter of this place, says the
Tropic, while intoxicated on Monday night last,
was taken to the suburbs of the city by five six
colored soldiers, and severely beaten and robbed,
after which the rufians threw him in o creek and
field. Sir. Brooks managed to eEtrieate himseh II
ana return to the city, but the robbers are still
larEe,-[tbia.
The widow of Gen. Bowen. C. A., who died a
Yaksburg during the war, is said to be teaching
school ii Raymond, Mtss.-lIbid.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20

ST. CHARLES HOTEL-N J Whitfield. Tnsea-
loosa, Ala; W H Fowler. Greensboro, Ala; d Clarke
and wife, Mobile S q Goetzel, do; Cameron.
city ;aW S Cuddy, st Louis; j 7 Dysler and wife,
Memphis; W II Lee, Miss; G Burt and wife, Mo-
bile; Mr. and Mrs W Dorsay, Tensas parish, R II
Dorsay, do NJ Dorsay, do: Cage. Mobile;
C Cage, Boston; 9 Jennings, California L
Hows, Y; NJ Greenwood and family, city; G 81
Bradshaw and family do; s Hicks. Cincinnati; D
E Bandman, N 7; G w Smith, II A Jones, Cincin-
matt D J Brown, A g Knight. Providence;
Fowler, Y; S Jameson; " I "a Nash , and M wife,
La; E Russell and wife. Boston; DR. J Barnes,
Smith; Mr. and Miss Nolan; E T Riley, G 2
and wife, Mrs c Smith, " Ross and wife,
Florida R N Swift, R G Smith, New Bedford,
Mass.
ST. LOUIS HoTEL-Mr and Mrs Walsh, city
Mrs McGehe, Osyka, Miss Capt W G DeHart and
wife, Col Reed, N Y; G LOngfeow, Cambridge;
DR. R Newton and wife, Newport; Mr. and Mrs
| w Redmond, N Y: Mr. and Mrs Heckscher, Y
| J NJ Newell and wife, J W Newell, Boston; FL Z
Wolfe, S & Conkln, D W G Tower Weeks, e
| Weeks, Y; Z A O'Brien, Fl Hollins, Eng
| land LIE Compile dc Lastreyrie, Lastreyrie,
France Mr. and Mrs ] P Kennedy; Miss Ray I; H
Tourn, Paris; VIM . Thomas, Ga; Capt H NJ
Gregory and lady. 6 Cotton. N I; Or Mattison
| and lady, r l; j L Lefevre, Cromwell, Havana
W Wallace, Yicksburg; B Bondin. Miss D Bon
din, South America J Millas and lady, Spain; W
Eastkine, Plaquemine.
CITY HOTEL B Sheaver, Whitmary, F
| Hughes, N T Marshal, J H Locke, Mobile; Z b
Cox, J W Boyd, w Watson and wife, Miss Kill
iingswortll, Miss SHINES, Saunders, A Barrett,
Miss N W Simmons, Fl Estis, city; W Fl Hood,
r O'Neal, Mrs Walker, La; Owen, Vann,
Ala A J Taul, 7 Freeman, f v Freeman 4
Smith, Texas; j Conkright, J Tribble, Ky; $
Stone, Mount Sterling, Ky; II Hoyaen aud wife,
do; DR. G 8 Rains, Rusk Texas; A Gordon, Lewis
burg, Ark; E G Wilder, do; Mrs v AdeaF; Mr.
and Mrs Smith; J Fl Spaum, Miss; " Seamans,
, Mass; Miss Saunders Ala; J Butler, Jr, city; DR.
| Il Mclean and family, st Louis.
ST JAMES HOTEL-YA A Hliman Waw, D
G Hayman, J NJ Massngil,L i Williams, Rogers,
" W Fucker J II Cavanaugh, Miss; j NJ Duncan
Ky; r Coleman and wife, Mrs r Cox, L Garrett,
Iberyille J G Leach, r e Ion. II Rumble, Miss
: Talbot, Miss Talbot5 Hon D Farrar, & clam
and son, j B Downing, La; D D Cocock, South
Carolina; " E Pegram, Alabama; Mrs Adams,
< G G Harris, Miss; H E Peyton Va; z Kennedy, st
Louis; c Jones, do; J j McEvan and wife, Wood
vile; Mrs Brownson, Memphis; W sIurdoek and
wife, Memphis J W Coleman and wife; Mrs r Cox,
7 W Rocket W A Wel1er. Ala; r Morrison, st
J Louis; D A Bly,, P lshel, Andrews, KY; J
: Hogan, do; Fl Crutcher, Vicksburg; s Harris
Ga; L L Katterlin, Mobile; G Palmer and daughter
Richmond, Va; Mr. Greedy Jackson, La; A Archer
Miss; Miss Saunders, Ala; w Refe and wife, Fla
| A Bynum, La; w Biggs, Madison parish.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20

charges made, and that they be authorized to send
for persons and papers, and report to this House.
Mesars. Seaman, McCoskey, Mott, Collins and
Green were appointed the committee under the
| resolution.
The remainder Of the day was taken up in the
consideration Of private and local bills, which
| are the special order Of the day for Mondays.
The bill to provide two sher1s for the parish Of
Orleans, was laid on the table by a vote Of as to
27.
The bill making an appropriation to improve the
navigation of Bayou Cornu was passed
On motion Of Mr.. Tucker, Hon. Aaron Ward, a
Democratic member of Congress from the State
of New York. was invited to a seat on the floor Of
the House.
Mr.. Bcanlan's bill, authorizing private markets
in New Orleans, upon the expiration of present
leases of the public markets, was passed.
The bill for the relief Of Micajah Harris wae
passed.
The bill for the relief Of certain veterans of the
war of 1914 and Is was passed.
On motion of Mr.. Tucker, The bill TO remove OBJ
structions to the navigation of Bayou Teche was
finally passed.
The Senate bill to amend the charter Of the rowL
of Carrollton was concurred ill.,
The bill to render Bayou Plaquemires naYigable
| throughout the year was passed.
| The bill for the relief Of R. R. Mcbride wa:
passed.
The joint resolution requiring the use of Spen
cers grammar in the public schools was passed.
At half-past three O'Clock the House adjourned
| EVENING SESSION.
The House continued the private calendar
The bill for the relief of Mrs. Sarah Chisholm
was passed
The bill authorizing change Of the eastern ter
minus Of the Vicksbarg, Shreveport and Texa
railroad was passed.
The bill for the relief of tax payers to the Nev
Orleans Draining Company was passed.
The bill to grant certain privileges TO the Ouachit
Slack Water Navigation Company was under dis
cusson when the House adjourned.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20
The Question of Southern Admission.
Etc.,
Etc.,
Ntc.
tAssociated Press Dispatches. ]

WASHINGTON, March ia large number of
citizens of the Northern territories met to express
their views on the construction of the Northern
route of the Pacific railroad. A committee of
five was appointed to prepare an address, asking
Congress to grant aid in building the road.
The Treasury Department sent out $685., 900 of
fractional currency last week.
NRW YORK, March 19.-There is no new
movement of importance in the River Platte war.
The grand attempt of tho Allies to advance had
not taken place. The hostile armies are confront
ing each other on opposite sides of the Parana
river.
Additional Brazilian gunboats and iron clads are
on their way to the seat of war.
Reinforcements of four thousand men to The
Allies have arrived, with munitions and supplies.
| The steamer Montevideo brings fourteen days
later news from Jamaica, leaving Kingston with the
Royal commission still inquring into the causes OF
the recent revolt. The trial of Ramsey, the pro
vost marshal of Moran bay, for atrocities in thc
discharge of his duties, was progressing. All was
quiet.
| The Tribune's Paris correspondent writes thai
Secretary Stewards answer to NJ. Drouyn d.
| L'hnys dispatch OF January 9th, had arrived
although the French government had not pro
much pleased with the contsnts. While reiterat
ing all the United States government has ever sal
upon the Mexican question, Mr.. Seward has use
such language as will probably cause France t
consider it as not incompatible with its own views
The impression relieves them from load of an2
ety that the relations between France and til
United States in regard TO Mexico stand upon
very good footing.
The Herald's Washington special says the Pres
dent yesterday received dispatch from the pr
visional Governor of Texas, giving him q MOI
hopeful account of the proceedings in the Stat
convention than any heretofore published. tt
Governor says that material measures, similar
those adopted by Alabama, are likely to preva
and that no trouble will occur relative to the +
pudiation of the Confederate war debts; and, ais
q that freedmen will be treated more satisfacteri
= difference of opinion was whether the ordinaut
of secession should be merely repealed declare
absolutely null and void from the beginning.
:, Major Winkoop sends treaty which ne ha
e concluded with the Arrapahoe and Cheyenne il
? dams at Bluff Creek, containing the signatures
the heretofore hostile chiefs. Winkoop attribute
= all the difficulties to the traders who Introduce
G contraband articles.
+ The Herald's Washington special gives the su
stance of kilograms which have passed heT"ee
n the President and Messrs. Kennedy and MoDro
in reference to tho Mayprahy OF New 0rean
. Tie President concluded by referring ahh who
n matter to the people Of that city and to the cir
and military laws which govern Eucn cases.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20

a ROLL OF GREENBACKs EATEN BY HoRsEs.-A
to St. Paul on business, and in the evening, while
feeding his team for the night, accidentally drop
ped his pocket book, containing something over a
hundred dollars in greenbacks, together with a
number of papers, in the manger among the hay.
He did not discover his loss Rnt next morning,
and suspecting where he had lost it, hurried to the
stable, where, after short search, he fennd his
pocket book, the papers scattered around the
manger, but not vestge of the greenbacks left.
The condition of the pocket book, and the situa-
ton generally, satisfied the gentleman that the
horses had "chawed np'' the money, thus demons
trating closely that the love Of greenhaciSs is not
confined merely to 'brutes of human kind
iSt. Paul Pioneer
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20
TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH 20, 1866.
TELEGRAPHIC DISPATCHES.

TELEGRAPHlc DISPATCHES.
Northern Pacific Railroad Route.
AMOUNT OF FRACTIONAL CURRENCY ISSUED.
TIE Brazil and Paraguay Eostliities.
TIE JAMA,cA REsas sEsEiuea INVESTIGATION.
Mr. Seward, France, and the Monroe Doctrine
SATISFACTORY TEXAS NEWS AT WASHINGTON.
Treaty with A1apahoes and Cheyennes.
NEW ORLEANS ELECTIONS AND THE PRESIDENT.
GOV. HORIZONS RECOVERY HOPELESS.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS
From Hungary, Russia and Turkey
NEW ATLANTIC CABLE COMPANY
PREPARATIONS AGAINST FENIANlsM IN CANADA.
ZEN. tnAET ORDERS REDuGTpa or TIE sGApETEEa FORCE
Ma.ional Banks and their Capita
Oe7r 7ronGlads in 4he British Parliamen
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20

The richest boy in Boston is q son of Joshua
Sears, deceased, worth four million dollars. His
father left nearly two million dollars, which was
well invested, hence the result.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20

4 negro woman has sued the prcprietors of the
Indianapolis Gaz9ttee for libel layiny the damages
at ten thousand dollars. More than the worth OF q
neEr3--in nther times.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20

Congressional Pr@ce edimgs.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20

DISABLED SOLDIERS BILL PASSED.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20

SATISFACTORY TEXAS NEWS AT WASHINGTON
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20

Ma%ional Banks and their Capital.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20

An Indianapolis dispatch says there is no pros
pect of Gov. Mortons recovery, both mind and
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-03-20

Treaty with Arrapahoes and Cheyennes.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1866-03-14
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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1866-03-14
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