Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1867-05-29

grew more ana more iJdiilIuI. Tue nerves
twitched, the skin swclled, and though
bruised, did not break, so that the blood
instead of running, gathered in visible
blotches beneath the surface. Thirty
Forty-Fifty- Fifty y-five-times the mans
back has been struck with the nine scour-
ges. Fifty-six- -fifty-seven-fif eight
fifty-uinc-sj1ty The blanket is thrown
over tIIe torn body and he is led away"
We venture the prediction that the day
Republicans would obtain power in this
benighted democratic State the whipping
post and pillory would disappear. How
ever if democratic poor men can stand
such treatment from laws made by drunk
en- Saulsburys, we guess republicans can.
Odds and Ends.
( The Canadian authorities prohibited
/ the secessionists from giving Jef Davis a
public reception.
/ Scott, the recently elected tzcmocralic
Judge Of Baltimore city, it appears at
/ tempted to cyade his oath of Office. Nice
Judge!
. The Supreme Court of this State has de
cided that the act creating new court of
oyer aud termimer i'll the Schuyllill dis
/ trct, is unconstitutional.
( Surratt's trial has been postponed for
! Two weeks. Since the great hyena has
/ been unioosed, nobody cares to see eats or
/ dogs hung. Perhaps however Surratt
may know some things somebody at
/ Washington don't want to he known.
I The First National Bank of New Or
/ leans numbers among its debtors Gen.
Beauregard 81, 600; Gen. Dick Taylor
537, 800; Gen. Hays, 81, 600; Col. Nixon,
! Gen. Wade Hampton, and other rebels.
! No wonder it broke.
/ The Cambria Freeman says that the
/ Harrisburg Patriot and Union "uever
I fails 70 pour hot shot into the camp Of the
radicals" TO this the Alleghanian re-
1 plies that Z" it never poured much hot shot
/ into the camp OF the rebels
The Walnut street Baptist Church OF
/ Louisville, Ky, recently refused 10 admit
! 10 membership an exemplary christian
lady, when it was discovered she was
teaching freedmen's school. Old Nick
J knows where 10 hit the chivairy.
/ The copperheads would like to make it
appear that Greedy and Bolts are the re-
/ publican leaders. The only real leaders
rcpublicanism has are Education, Intell-
5ence, and Convictions of Right II re-
quires no whisky to keep their ranks in
order
Both legs, both arms, and the whole
upper part OF the head of a young man
named Alexander Shoupc, aged 1Syears,
we're almost instantaneously cut off by a
circular saw, in the village of Homer, IN
diana county, OH Friday a week
Joseph Martin, a breaksman, late of
BlairsyiIle, was instantly killed on a
/ freight train al Millwood, two weeks ago,
and john sAbaugh, was badly injured
/ - Il train while handing letter to an
/ engineer.
/ six years ago, JET Davis approved and
promulgated an act OF the Confederate
! congress forbidding Southern debtors
/ rom paying their Northern creditors,
and compelling payment instead into the
rebel treasury. Now we turn Davis loose
On uomina! bail, and are feeding our re-
pudiated debtors.
/ Col. Burke, the Fenan, was sentenced
20 be hung, beheaded and quartercd to-
/ day ut Dublin, Ireland, for doing the
/ hundred thousandth part of what Davis,
/ Breckinridge and Others did here Brit
ish justice and copPerhcad sympathy are
/ very different when applied to rebels here
ana rebels in Ireland.