The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1867-10-26

weakened into neIpleSsneSS. on are not
eloquent in ali this, unless it be for the grave,
for it is suicidal b.
ANDREW JoHNsoN.-After bufeting the
winds and waves of the darkest political
ocean that ever rolled It's angry pillows
around the pillars of American freedom and
independence, this great and good man is at
last able to see the crimson streak that ere
long will be followed by the rising of the
long obscured democratic sun. On being
officially apprised of the democratic triumph
in Ohio, he sent the following brief message
to the Democratic Central committee of that
State
"God bless Ohio. She has done well,
and done it in time"
And we say, God bless Andrew johnson,
the pure hearted patriot and defender OF the
Peoples rights.
The Washington correspondent of the
Cincinnati Gazette, writing under a recent
date, says:
The President has given out that he in
tends to make positive removal in Secre-
tary Stanton's case, and send in the name of
a successor, if he selects one, as appointed
Uice Stanton, removed" and that he shall
do this without regard to the tenure of off ce
law, which the Administration holds to be
unconstitutional If his new appointee is
rejected, the President viii hold that Mr.
Stanton at any rate is out Of office, and any
attempt on the part of the latter to be rein
stated, will test the cOnstitutiOnality of the
tenure Of Office law at once. All RepubIi-
cans here assert that such a course will lead
to a direct and unavoidable issue with
Congress.
The widow of the L. L. L., late Iamented
Lincoln, is selling off her gue-gaws, rats,
mice, filters and waterfalls She says this
step is forced upon her from the fact that
she is not able to =" live in style " on her in
come, 81 200 year A Mr. Brady of New
York, has about S45. 600 Of the 'fxins for
sale Now's the time for loyalty to make
itself visible Wonder if the Tennessee
Legislature won't take hand Where's
Dugan and his sable companion in-arras? (?
Last week we made mention of the fact
that bill had been introduced into the
State Legislature which proposed to fix the
legal rate of interest at per cent, and in
certain cases, at 81 per cent, since then the
bill came up for action, and was lost The
bill to increase the fees of Justices was also
lost
NJ T. Ryder, member Of the Legislature
from Shelby, and who was a lieutenant colo
mel in the militia force of Memphis during
the Federal occupation of that place, is ems
deavoring to have the militia paid for
services rendered
Breathes there with soul dead,
Who o himself hath said,
The militia must be paidi
--s--+O+-s--
MLITIA-This band of loyal scavengers
is to be reduced to five companies, all Of
which, save one company, viii be placed on
dutv in West Tennessee, under command Of
Major Robinson and who he IS, BrOwnlow,
the devil, and few of the same sort only
know.
Colemans Rural World printed at St
Louis, says that the drouth that has pre-
vailed in Missouri this year is theeseyerest
ever known in that section. Not more than
one-third of a crop of corn viii be made,
while stock is suffering for water and food.
Too LATR-Since the heavy decline - in
Radical stock, radical newspapers are calling
upon Congress to repeal the tax on cotton.
You are too late, sir RAIDS this Is democratic
thunder and you cannot step in at this late
hour ana steal it
Pay THE PrPER-Brownlow' Knoxville
Wing says that the melish have cost the
State, up to the first of the present month,
: s93,OOOl Go in loyalty it will do you good
/ to foot this little bill
Rollins, Of the Revenue Department, and
I Chandler, Assistant Secretary, retire at the
same time. These men are ultra Radicals
and among the most obnoxious of their class.
The 5000 reward offered by the Tennes-
see Legislature for the apprehension Of
Isnam g. Harris has been Withdrawn.
Gen. Prim, the Spanish revolutionist, Is