American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1867-10-19

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HlSotf ,ns

; 'tlf that the R,plItliri eIs mt of
he country has stepped aside TO re-
bHke its leaders.
The W)rI Says the elections are
unanimous and indignant veto up
~ the policy Of the party in power.
! IN" Time S9y> thp elections inU.
lcate no increased confidence in the
n HFltIc party, d 1t simply re-
| fftoh against the extreme acts and
aHasurrS af the Republican party,
al IN adnonition which ought 10
be saiutary to its leaders.
| th" fribRRe <fvs the vital princI
p'e of genNinr Democracy will march
on through seeming defeat to newt.
able and conclusive triumph; through
whatever trials Of ira constauoy
! its consistencv-the great party will
move right an to the artlnuus tttt f,.
aei'assie sci .eveaiea: 0fequai rights
'nr all.
The Joarnal of Comnerce saws the
Republican leaders vainlv Thought
hey could lead the whole nation to
the cOnsummati0n OF their widest
unconstitutional projects, but the
more thoughtful of the masses have
refused TO follow. If the elections do
l1flIing more than divide parties
nor" equally, and thUs check party
arrogance. the Efforts will not have
been lost.
The SNr Gays the mass of the
NnThnrn people desire reconstruc.
tipI policy, Civ ng security against
future ,ehellloh, and are oppos u to
the SpItr'al schemes Of the Rtpl b /.
an extremists. Through the plec.
rldnS fheT have spoken, and if the
Republican party woud save ftaslf
nrthrr rtvpfseS, il mus: CAT over
boar the vagarieS Of certain lea Irrs.
- Business If all kilds il at a
Ioad lock, and money is, as might
," eXprctc', extremely scarce.
Notes given NJrthern firms for aOd5
bought several mouths since, and
which, in ordinary season, would
have been promptly met, are due,
!Hd must be protes ed unlesS the
MERCHANTS NTH, approaching the
iitfcHjtIes Ourp 0PIe have to labor
prriect NtaEnatiOn .caux-
ID by the dreadful scourgp which
ias Paraysed the arm of trade-re.
IgW them.
We are glad to SAY, So far as We
ave heard, disposition haa been
WINGED hy all paItl ~ to bFidg,. over,
sit were, the Hr&t thirty dpya
We believe that crrditnrs, i'm the
xerrise of Il wise discretion, will not
ttSh their claims, but wait nntil the
omHg tlost shah crush the fell de.
-rol tr, aud lie be Sudden!y Infused
no every artery Of commerce., and
1ney Is once more put In circula-
ton.
The presence of yellow fever fr
II city ttfcctually shuts us out from
] mtercOnrsr with the rest of the
orId, for the fear OF death seems Ia
= stronger even than the desire 10
AXE money, which N said To be the
ling passion with all m-n. 9..
A epidemic is calamity whioh
wlS'iu II can tnreS e or prepare for.
I'd almost all uur merchants make
cir arrangements for Il healthv
aSon, calculating upon their fall
les to enable them to meet ti ir
dIg g'tionS.-N q. PicayEae.
RICH PooR PEoPLE.-Thpre ne
eli, and we have seen Them. Thy
e, IN our judgment, the Profound.
t philosophers, and the happiest
lows on the planet. We have
en- IN the modest houses of thn,e
Io never were and never will be
er-suppIied with the wealth OF this
'rld, and there wit lpssed what
'aIth could never buy scenes of
ppiPss that were real, because
~ grew out of cnntented aud dis.
'iinrd heirts. II is easy enough
be Observation-Disclosures excepted
II person elevate his thoughts.
TelorinS the intellectual and : ir.
al parts more than the Quail les
u have to do with noting mate
aud earth Y existence, and be
j be aStoniShed To find what n
'inkagr his income is easily cana
OF undergoing. He vii find that
Is obliged to labor for others less.
lie he Can do for himself Yet more
more. There il many man.
slligrnt aud refined, who dvslls
apartment Of moderate dim,n.
iS, yet gets vastly more happ!neSs
m existence tIan any milioaa-e.
makes great difference whether
Is comfortably situated, aha with
der means At that, or is psrfpc,ly
tchrd with the care of his ne.
luiated means in the shape of
ks and bonds.
~ The Maysv .nr, Kentucky, BnL
!, has the following interesting
shont the prrSeut mode of liv.
Of John @. Breckinridge:
While living somewhat retired
IN plain style, he il regarded
high consideration by suinegt
npeans and enjoys the respect
esteem Of Americans Wh5 riEit
capital. He is great student,
Is enrichihg his eapacious mind
the stores OF European learning.
IN he returns home, as he "ssur.
will without stain npon "A;
M hr will come with riprned
,smanship and will show hjs
rcutors aud enemies thar he Ia
iri"t whose true love OF country
Ot be over cnmr by elan d rrs.