The Ebensburg Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1865-1871, 1868-09-03
EDITORIAL ETCHIRGs.
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he goes.
at Bedford Springs.
BGE- Attend the Republican mass meeting
next Wednesday.
Rag@ Mr.. Evans, the e1ocutionist, read at
Cresson on Friday night.
g@@ Dexter trotted a mile one day lately
in 2.l4. Fastest time record.
RGF The Indians are numbering, burning,
and stealing on the frontiers.
gaF A snake fifteen feet long ig said to be
roaming around Mifflin connty.
BsS@ Two young wolves were killed in
Huntingdon county not long since.
bsy~ The first snow of the season fell on
the top of Mount Washington on Friday.
Bg@ VIM. A. Wallace has been re e-nomina-
ted for State Senator in Clearfeld county.
RSE@ 1t is estimated that 3,OO0zpersons
listened to Carl Schurz's speech in Johns
| town on Tuesday evening of last week.
ia An Indiana paper says that there was
a case of Asiatic cholera in that town two
weeks ago. The patient recovered.
II Is reporter from w aSHlH SIol CHaC
Congress will re-convene this month, in
cordance with the terms of adjournment.
NJ The Johnstown Silver Cornet Band
and tip-top Glee Club will be in attendance
at the Republican mass meeting on next
Wednesday.
"a The total number Of emigrants pas
| sing westward over the Pennsylvania Rail-
road from January 1st till July lst, 1868, was
| 17,103.
| B@y~ Col. a. K. Mcclure and H. Bucher
Swoope, Esq, two of the most eloquent ora
tors in the State, will speak at the Republi-
can mass meeting next Wednesday.
RSy@ Why is the eighteenth letter of the
alphabet like the Presidential election of
1868? Because it is the end of both Sey-
| mour and Blair.
| Ia The rumors of the threatened war be-
tween France and Prussia officially de-
MED, Gen. Dix, our Minister at Paris, being
the medium of the communication.
| re- Democrats who desire to hear the
| truth told concerning the issues of the PEN
| ding campaign-are invited to come to the
Republican mass meeting next Wednesday.
ny Bill Edwards and Sam Collyer inva-
ded the sacred sol. of Virginia one day last
week, and fought prize fight for the light
weight championship. The former was the
victor.
ggy@ ''Who voted for the Impeachment Ar
ticIes? Daniel ]. Morrell."-Johnstolea Dem,-
ocrat.
The people will endorse this and the other
votes of Mr.. MorreIl at the election.
s1@ Frank Blair said, eight years ago: 'I
| would rather sleep with niger than with
u Democrat" But, finding that the nigger
would not sleep with him, he has gone to bed
with the whole Democratic party.
BGF@ Horace Greely, in speech the other
day, pertinently asked: "In all Seymour's
! speeches, where did he ever make remark
that the rebel army would not have cheered
from beginning to end ?''
re- At Salt Lake city, on the 10th ult.,
| Brigham Young was married to Mrs. J. r.
Martin, Miss Emily P. Martin, Miss L. NJ.
Pendergrast, Mrs. R. N. Jenickson, Miss Su-
sic P. Cleveland, all of the county OF Berks,
England.
|
visit lately made by Gen. Rosecrans to Vir-
! ginia Springs, where, it is alleged, he had
conference with Gen. Lee and other promi
nent ex-rebels. If there was conference, it
resulted in nothing but whisky and water.
Rgy~ Brick Pomeroy's new paper at New
York comes out squarely for the reputation
| of the public debt. That is the drift of cop
perhead sentiment everywhere, although,
with the same timidity that kept them from
either front four years ago, but few of them
dare avow their real opinions.
nGP Ex-Gov. Curtin has been elected Pres
| ident of :he East India Telegraph Company,
with a salary of 900 a year. The Com
pany will connect the cities of the Chinese
coast, under a special grant, and leading cap
italists of New York and Philadelphia have
taken the entire stock.
BGy@ In his message TO the Senate, in De-
ceu.ber, 1867, President Johnson said: "Sal-
utary measures have been introduced by The
Secretary ad interim, General Grant, and
great reductions of expenses have been efTec-
ted under his administration of the War De-
partment, to the saving of millions to the
! treasury"
By@ ''Let your warfare be aggressive
defend nothing" VIM. A. Wallace, Chairman
Of the Democratic State Committee, enjoins
upon his followers. This is good advice
Where there is nothing susceptible of de-
fence, nothing can be defended For in
stance, it would be waste of time and words
to undertake to show that the Democratic
party is not semi-treasonable, corrupt, and
common nuisance, and so the attempt will
not be made.
re- Col Frank Jordan, Secretary of State,