Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1868-09-09
A Little of Everything.


Hoffman has been nom mated for Governor by
the Democracy of New York.
"Let have peace cry the Republicans and
I'VE are going to pieces, respond the Democrats
Pennsylvanians. do you hear the thunder IN
the East? Teach The Rebels another Gettysburg
lesson in October,
Hon. Alexander Randall, late Attorney Gener-
al of Maryland, presdes over the Grant and Col
fax Club at Annapolis
over the country the enthusiasm is increas-
ing for Grant and Colfax. People begin to un-
! derstand the issue better.
| s. Wolf jew, publishes a letter in the Boston
/ Transcript urging his nationality to vote Tor
Grant as their best friend
Chicago paper states that another villain has
been hung That's bad for Seymour and Blair
| they lose vote by the operation.
Getting small by degrees" the Democratic
party. If that tide don't soon stop drifting
/ Seymour will tie left without supporters
Hon. VIM b Mann, OF Philadelphia, has taken
1 the stump in behalf of the Republican candidates
National State ald City. That's right
Blair is said to be good on a run, but he will
/ not be able to reach Washington ahead of Grant
he olliques to the right and left too much
'Arouse the people," says Wallace They were
| aroused in Vermont las: week. and increased he
Republican majority 10000 over that Of lS6!
| Senator Fowler of Tennessee, has come out for
G rant and Coifax. The Democracy claimed him
for Seymour and Blair but they were much mis-
| taken.
The Pittsburg Commercial, last week came out
in full new dress. 1t is live daily and always
4, aaa
success.
| As one of the signs c f the times it may be
mentioned that the Titusville pa Journal, a
Democratic organ, has expired for want OF pa
tonnage.
Alta Democratic meeting at Portland. Me last
week, one Latham, who whipped during the
war for trampling on the Union flag, was one of
the speakers.
Hon. john P Kennedy of Maryland, now in
Europe, and Whig leader in the days of Clay
and Webster does not conceal his pr eference for
Grant and Colfax.
'.Pursue the enemy - exclaims Wallace. Quite
unnecessary for his Southern brothers" are not
only pursuing but numbering that enemy" by
dozens in the South.
Gerrit Smi h, who was for { hase before the
Iy for Grant and Colfax and for having the nation
pay her creditors honestly
The man with the hand organ in town last
| week. The music ''harmonized" about nearly
as did the Democratic Judicial conferees. The
two should travel together hereafter.
They have disc overed but er plant in ia
pan This. together with the bread fruit of the
Pacific Islands, would make excellent diet for
Post Master General Randall and his subs.
Cincinnati papers report that the whole John
son party in that city and county has gone over
to Grant and Colfax; its organ announces itself
as Repub lean. and the leaders do the same
1t was rumored on the streets several days ago,
that the BARRIERS we're asking double price for
shaving Democrats owing to the length of their
faces on reaaing the returns from Vermont.
Henry Ward Beecher has declared himself for
Grant, and says that to for him is honor
that will not happen twice in lifetime and young
men caLnot well afford to throw away the chance
Mr. Pendleton said, when spea king recently
Il don't see where you all came from u Excuse
me, your riverence," promptly responded an in
dividual in the crowd, "the of US came from
oud Ireland
The ~refuent wave" of which the scholarly
George IL Pendleton recently spoke. and which
TO bear lis party into power. has been shat
tered into mist against the granite wall of Green
Mountain patriotism
Veocipedes bid fair to become the rage in
tain parts Of our country before long. They can
be used with effect by the Dem ocratc party in
going from one settlement to another near the
hesdwateTs of Salt River.
a Democrat, on Newburyport and Boston train,
] 81, o.
passengers would vote for Seymour. The passen-
gers were called upon to vote, and here is the
result: Seymour, 81; Grant, l24.
Col. R. 5. Matthews, of Baltimore, addressed
the Republicans Of Lawrence. Massachusetts,, on
the Ist. 1t has become necessary to hold oc-
casionaI m Getting in that State merely to keep the
: people informed that named Seymour is
: on ticket.
The Tammany Democracy, New York fired one
hundred guns the Park. on the morning after
y the Vermont election. Whether it was in honor
of the Grand Republican victory in that State
> and an intention their part to desert Seymour
bas not transpired.
The indianapolis journal says the late job nsor
party ofIndiana preceded their Cncinpatt lends
II knows of but of any pro omnence .whC
- Johnsonized in the State who is now for 6 ran
r and Colfax. The exception is Judge Gooding
o Another war is not popular with Johnson's friends
| in Indiana.
Mr.. John Terry. the popular landlord of th'
g Long Island House in Riverhead, L. L. latel,
put up across the main street in front of his hote
a unique and tasty banner which was inscribed
Z 'We will fight it out this line, ;, it being unmo
e Tested and much admire by all Grant men unit
= Saturday night a-week, when the Rebels, unable
any longer to endure it, cut it down and carried
/ it off.
j TIE VOICE OF VERMONT.
AR Rally Round tie Flag"
On this first September day