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Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1868-05-02

Mr.. NEWTcS baldwin, well knOWn and mach Ie-
spected citizen of ChaCtaaqua Co. y. Y. in testimO
NAL to DR.. Sage, says Il afflicted with Catarrh in
the head for previous to using your Ca
tarrlI Remedy. commenced using your remedy in the
fall of 1866 and in short time it relieved and cured the
headache and all those distressing pains caused by ca
tarrll.'
Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy Is for sale by W. R. Al
LEM Jefferson, HENDnY & KING, Ashtabula, and drug
gists generally. 2w95I
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1868-05-02

Friend have you CoUGH, COLD or SORE THROAT !?
Use Da CIAHK's ad Cherry Losenges, they will cure
you. For sale by all Druggists.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1868-05-02

DIR EatOn's Cordial, is not only good for Nurs-
hg Children but it is the best remedy for Dysentery
Darraea and disorderel state of the bowels Sold at
Hendrv's Drug Store Ashtabula.
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Boots d. Shoes.
1867. /.

Bought for cash. and win sell for me stamps- at h
lowest figures Among my stock may bs found all tho
styles of
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WASHINGTON, Feb. &c.
General Thomaf appeared in the Supreme
Court this morning accompanied by his coun-
sell Richard T. Merriek aud Walter s. Cox,
with Joseph Il. BRADLEY, sr, rs advising
counsel Judges kllin and Fisher sat by the
side OF Judge Car,er
subpoena was issned this morningto Mr.
Stanton 10 appear in court and bring with
him his commission as Secretary of War, also
certain official papers.
II is said thatif Chief Justice Carter should
to-day decide to hold General Thomas on
charge OF violating the Tenure Of Office bill,
that notbaii vii! be offered, and Gen. Thorn
as via be committed to jail, whereupon a
writ OF hpbeas cor35.is will be applied for ard
the case brought quickly before the Supreme
Court Of the United States.
From what's ieafned there appears no pro-
babiIiiy that thereIWiii be an attempt TO
suspend the President during the impeach
ment.
Judge Carter ked If the counsel were
ready to proceed with the case OF General
Thomas,
Mr. Riddle introduced Mr. Carpenter,
Of Wisconsin, as associate counsel for Mr..
Stanton.
Mr.. Carr en- or, owing 10 illness, and The
Importance OF the Ease, asked continuance
till to morrow
Mr.. Merriek objected on the ground OF
public interest.
Mr. Merriek said General Thomas was here
and his bail surrendered him into the custody
of the Marshal Of the District He was there
fore prisoner, ana counsel asked for writ
Of habeas ee1pas
Judge Carter defined to imprison Cen
Thomas, belevingIbe would appear to-mor>
row morning, and Informed him he could go
hence.
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LATE CABLE DISPATCHES.

LONDON, Feb. 25- Midnight. is now
thought Mr.. D'israeli will resign his posi-
ton as Chancellor Of Exchequer, and that
Sir Stafford Norteole will take his place. No
one is yet named as the probable successor OF
the latter as Secretary Of State for India.
Official dispatches from General Napier
say that the Envoy sent BY him to Prince las
sal was we'll received at Durbor, and found
two thousand warriors, with their Chief. as
sembled al Adivas, BY whom he was heartily
welcomed.
PARIS, Feb. 25-Eveniag. - Mr.. Packer, an
American, who took part in the alleged dis
turhance at the Avon Theatre, on the per-
formance of Victor Hugo's Drama. WY
Bias, has been tried and sentenced TO six
days imprisonment ard the payment OF a
slight fine.
BgaLfs, Feb 25-Evening.- new trea-
ty which has been concluded between the
United States and the n North German Con-
federation provides that the natives Of Ger
many must obtain a license to emigrate,
which shall be registered, and that those who,
after taking out their naturalization papers,
have resided FIVE years in foreign country
shall be released from the obligation of mill
tary service 10 Germany.
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FROM WASHINGTON.
WAsHIserox. Feb. q

WAsHINGToS, Feb. 70.
The delay Of the House Committee OF seven
in forming articles of impeachment against
President johnson, is said to be owing to the
fact that an impression existst that he cannot
be convicted By the Senate on the : .omi-
nent charge Of violating the Tenure Of office
act.
The House COMMITTEES to-day we're en-
gagged IN framing articles with a view to
secure united party vote, and if possible
to avoid all doubts.
1t was agreed to-day by majority of the
Committee on Ways aud Means to report .
bill retaining the whisky tax at 50.
General Thomas did not visit the War of
fee to>day, but after his discharge from
custody went TO the Executive Mansion, and
after short interview with Mr. Johnson be
returned home.
The President to day nominated to the
Senate Jno. w. Caldwell, of Ohio, Minister
to Bolivia.
The statement Is unfounded that the recent
regulations relative TO issuing passports, hsve
been promulgated.
Reports we're in circulation this morning
that Ieqnisitions from the War Department
signed BY Secretary Stanton, would not be
honoisd at the Treasury. All such reports
are without foundation. Requisitiops for va
rious amounts on accounts Of the War De !,
partment, were passed through the prope
business of the Treasury Department this
morning.
the delegation Of citizens Of Maryland, who
waited on him to-day, said:
God being willing, will perform my duty,
let The consequences be what they may. Since
my advent in public life, now some years ago,
-, gj.n r.vx sss,f ts,a Hovo usczod fhrr,s, III
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FROM CHICAGO.

CHlcAGo, Feb. 90.
A prisoner at the Armory, named Anna
Bogart, lsst night made three attempts at sell
destruction BY hanging, drowning and burn
ing, from each of which she was narrowly
rescued.
A Times special from Cairo, 25th, says the
Democratic city ticket vas elected 70 day by
an average majority Of GsS-n gainof oser
800. The irst gun in Illinois for Pendleton.
A heavy snow storm here to-day.
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FROM THE -SOUTH.

ArlAxrA, Ga Feb. %.
General Meade has issued III order prohib-
-iting imprisonment for debt ID Georgia.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla, Feb. 26-
The fnal adjournment OF the Convention
took place yesterday.
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felal-atrl
Notice In RankrMpfcH.

In the District Coust Of the rnitsd statae fer
triet OF Iowa In the matter OF John sthnus OF
kak Iswa, bankrupt in bankruptcy, 4, district Of
Iowa.
II Ms creditors of John SGanas IN the ADORE natter
yoU herehy notified that the 10th day March,
1865 at the hour nj 10 O'Clock M the ON, .
OF John Bruce Of the Registers In bankruptcy in
said Conrt, AZ KsoSuk, Iowa, tbArc viii be general
meeting Of The crsdtors Of said bankrupt for the pr
poses named Ia the sertion OF the set Of
OongrtAs entitled "An Act to establish unifTm y s.
proved March ID ,lseT. HIRAM KNOWLES,
fsHs1-7t-Fri
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MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. ..
At a large Democratic meeting held in the
Sh ward this evening, strong resolutions were
passed and speeches made. One Colonel
laiehler said that before many days every
Iamp-post world I'D converted into gibbet
fer the Republicans
corYclf BlrFFs. Iowa, Feb. 20.
Some ten days ago the County Treasurer S
safe, at Magnolia, Harrison county, was blown
open ard robbed Of fifteen thousand dollars.
Monday night the County Treasurer safe at
Iien2 cod, Mills county, was robbed CT S6,-
0Go. Yesterday e4r City Marsha! arrested
Michael Rogers anIold citizen here, AID three
otbsrs, for iLe oifehse. L large amount of
the money was found in the stove al Hogers'
house, partially burned and saveral thousand
dollars in a belt On the person Of ar. Rogers.
The Union Pacific Railroad Company no
longer run their trains over the temporary
bridge al this point.
fhe -eatao; indicates an early breakup OF
the river.
Mrs 1ATISF, Iowa, Feb. 96.
Four inches OF snow on the ground now,
snd still showing very hard.
ToRoSTo. Feb 25
Robert Spencer Collector of Castoms al
iIis port, died this forenoon.
A furious snow storm set in yesterday
morning, and continued with great violence
until noon to-day. The railways are ali
blocked up. Trains which left yesterday are
stuck in snow banks short distance from the
city. The storm has prevailed with greal
fury fron, London to Belleyille.
asEpgs, H., Feb. 25.
Wm. A. Fske, agent of the Merchants
Uuion Express. was assaulted by three rui.
fans about half past nine o'clock last night,
ard would probably have been murdered bui
fer the timely arrival Of assistance He was
severely injured. The attack Was made for
sha parpose Of obtaining the keys to the store
and saiea =, !.
Maj. Gen. Mccall died yesterday, at Win
1 chester.
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Notice In bankruptcy.

Ia the Disric. Court Of the Unit States for the Dis
trici Of Iowa In the matter Of Geo ard Jaaes
Ssatou, surviving plftnars Of the late Err oi SEA-
ten ! s9s.. eankrnpts, S 4, D.Htriet q fewa.
IL tls CREDITORS IL tbs estate Of Gso ard Jss Fses
sarrfrfng partners gf fds late finn f Saacfs soes
tdslysFis,
VTeu each hereby notified that there will be held
general meeting OF the creditors of the sstd Bank
rnps at Reokuk TouA said District the 16sh day
OF March, 1865 at 10 o'clock a. n at the escs ef
John Bruce on the Registers n Bankruptcy in said
District for ouTIoses named in the twenty teFenh
section Of the Act pf Congress entitled Act to estab
ilsh a uniform system OF bapkrnp,cs throughout the
Unittd states, approved March ed, lseT
HIRAM KH0WLFs,
felai-2tFn AssgEe..
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kEOKUK DIRECTOR 7.
arnnuHrys.
American Watches.

Mooar L Knowles. Johnson st--in Tepfer House.
Collins .....Second street.
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Casualty Companies.
RAILWAY PASSENGER, of HARTFORD
ASSETS s3o3,s4a.
HARTFORD LIVE STOCK.
ASSETS s2oe,oto.
feh2t
No. % Maiden LG,at,
~ VI L. Ii fQr-

No. % lHdtdsH LGglt,
Ges. Fork, Dec, Ia, 1867
In my Card Of Nov. j, 1857, I stated that,
"for the purpose or more fully supply
ing she wants OF the public, and In
order 10 prevent unscrR xAss.s dealers
from Palming OF inferior and WORTH
less goods ms the Morton Gold Pens, I
shall hereafter sell mo- goods NJ whole
sale except only to duly appointed and
authorized Agents. etc. To this plan
I have since strictly adhered.
In accepting Agents, great care has bean
exercised 70 appoint those who, by long
continued fair dealing, have acquired .
reputation for honesty, responsibility, and
probity-men in whose word the public
have learned TO place confidence. These
Agents have agreed TO keep . full assort-
ment Of my pens, and to sell them at my
published pr ices. Thus the public are sup
piled by thefh with just such pens as they
want, either as to writing or price. and get
. full equivalent for the money paid.
No agent is appointed to travel from
place to place, or canvass the country,
% that al who want a Morton Gold Pen
must get 1t from tha Local Agent or from
headquarters.
None need apply for the Agency except
count To Clubs" being sufficient induce
''----- = - A. NORTON.
r. r.. j. AYREN 4 SONS.
SoI,F AGENTS FOR KEoEUk, 81 Main stree
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BY TELEGRAPH.
AFTERNOON DEsPATCHEi
Latest News from Washington.


AFTERNOON DISPATCHES.
Latest News from Washington.
Gen. Thomas Surrendered by
his Sureties to the u. $.
Marshal.
He is unconditionally Released Dy
Judge Carter.
Andy Makes q Speech to n Mary
land Delegation.
HE WILL PERFORM HIS DUTY AT
ALL HAZARDS.
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS
Death of Maj. Gen. Mccall.
The Safes Of the Treasurers Offices Of
Harrison and Mills Counties
Blown Open and Robbed.
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BANKING HOUSE.
First National Bank....... NJ ain st-hat Sd & 4th.
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Cold Pens, Pencils, Pocket Books.

GAS q STEAM FITTINGS.
tooar & SON. ..........Johnson street, bet Sd 4tl
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BOOK-BINDEK.
pearee / SOM. Gate City Bldg, Main 4 %
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j. b. HO w E i Il,
PROPRIETOR.
..lr,to mailsub'oribsr', per : year, ear, g 90 90
!" three 80
delivered in city, per week, 20
WEEKLY, single subscribers, per year, 2 90
g in clubs Of FIVE, leach, rs
g in clubs often, (each) ] so
KE0KUK DIRECTOR 7.
ATTORNEYS.
Mooar L Enewies...Johnson st--in Tepfer House.
W Collins street
American Watches.
SO BRIDGES 4 2 Estes House.
HooTs a. sIIoEs-WHOLEsALE
Hambeton L Huiskamp. p...........9s Main street.
BoOK-BINDER.
Pearee -da,e City B'id'g, Main %
BANKING HOUSE.
First National Bank. Main st-hst Sd 4th.
nag FACTORY.
Bccrs Main stree
BOOKS g. STATIONERY.
David Lowry. Second street.
NJ " W~Wosteott. Main strcet-near Fourth.
Ed S Carter co.......... -. ~. So Maiu street
BOOTS a. &SHoEs-HETAIL.
Stewart d Dean :...-....eor Third 4 Nam streets
H1issamp Matiess. ...............-s9 so Main street
Hgiskamp h Bro...... Main street-bet 4th 5th.
k Hart, Main street
BUCKEYE FOUNDRY
Vail, Armitage 4 Co........cor Ninth Johnson,
EoNNET sLEAcHERY.
c II Emerson Fourth Blondeau
CLOCKS, WATCHES & JEwELRY.
sam q Bridges Nos / Estes House.
T. r. ]. ayFes Sons. ...."".67 Main street
CARPETS, or CLOTHS, &C.
John Il oopelin ............ 50 Main street.
cLoruIEss.
yencill Jones !. co.....cor Third / Main streets.
Hess Stern L Co.."..-cor Second i Main streets.
cRoCExERY q aUEENswARE.
Carey & LIE Fayrc... Main street--b bet 9Th 9Th,
COMMISSION mERcHAvTs
sturges South Levee
Wholesale s. Retail.
ses.--...'-...----.-.N9s g : Esees mouse
Coin, Silver Ware.
S e Bridges. 2 Estes House
DENTISTRY.
Ter Tatt................eor Main and Fifth SITS
pr ingersoii-.,..cor Third Il Main, (up stairs)
pax GOODS -wHoLEsahE.
ShsisS Z aa.. ss.se.
.t;,,.fa.,n r.-sss., 81 81 Main street
t,4,t 81 Main strest
q fs.,s-a- ss Mar strest
"a = eS4"'s s'''
DuY-aooDs-HETAI
spiesssrgsr, Mayer co....-No. e. ~ = aaln.st
pb,f,.s s. Main street
MI i fson..................5s8 / Estes House
p n 4,,s5s- 70 Main street.
~ror,v;n1 ur..d.. & Seals.
IL, .or., ua.
bFidses.....-.......,.....'os s. q Estes iioase
Eaos . ~ So
feha d eo-.....''''..''' '1''A " : ''''-
Briages.......,......Nos kstes house
Howe i Tyler................ .....5e Main street
Duncan, katlc Co........'l4o i4- MAN stees'
GAS a STEAM FITTINGS.
Mooar & son........-Johnson street, bet Sd 4 ath
~. er.... ITon..
Geld, Silver. ana Ivory saoantea oahes
G Bridges-........'...'.'i' Is l . hsses mouse
GROCERs-ssHoLEs
S. Pollock d Main street.
Bower Z =
49, = ,so M, ,,-so,
J6A0 MeQsee, .......,............s4 Main street.
Cox fsvsa...-.... -..eoraeE F,ti&& saata streets
uyaronetors, EermozossEs. saearea.
esars
aRNEss sioDLEs. =.
4 Haga,. .............F ain street-bct "a 9th
taRpS1 ARE.
Peek Brotaers.....,..,,.asF Fourth i Main streets
HATS, CAPS AND aofioss'
E0FH:4s,
Dsisins Hoase.......r,......f9r second 9 johnson
r,sugaycE AGENTS
n 4 4fatH. .asc
1 J. Alas0 0s,'.--','-' ..-.. 9''ls' =
IOWA COAL g. OIL CO.
IcE.
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HooTs 4 sHOEs-WHOLEsA
Hambieton Haiskamp ...--.........93 Main street.
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LATEST NEWS BY CABLE.
Nsw Treaty Between tho U 8. and tho
North Germ an Confederation
FROM WASHINGTON.

GOLD CLOSED IN NEW YORK II
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David Lowry Second street
M W w Nosteott. t.......... Main strcet-near Fourth.
Ed S Carter Co.................. s6 Maiu street.
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Howe Tyler-..............-.. .,...5s Main street
Duncan, katie 4 Co.......I40 & l42 Main street
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HooKs 8 srarIoNERY.

HAG FACTORY.
1l6 Main stroe
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Stewart & Deaa........... cor Third Il Main streets
Icissamp Il Matess Main street
Haiskamp 4 Bro.....M Main street bet 4th 4 5th.
Hart t........................135 Main street
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"ANFED.-.TE STUDENTS, and
w other iussli;gep. Men aud Women, IN busiasss
paying and s2aa per month, according to aiility
tor pa u aisrs, sderess
zEIGfER. MccURDy CO.,
fsbIs-d1m Lombard Block, Chicago Ill.
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FUREtTraE.

Fans, EansT Goods. Fine Cutlery.
S G GBriages................No Nos L Estes Ious'
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Geld, Silver. and Ivory aaoanted Canes
& & Bridges Estes House
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EGas l. BUTTER.
S p Pond Co....4...cor Main / Ninth streets
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EA CASES COVE OYSTERS Thigh
~ nAn DrakeIys--s bset brand 10 ssc. for sals
hy lsb22 R0BEenOS 4 ALskse
eyJy By MsRn aISOM ALBEAS.
SDll B1xKs Hasasa sasses ~ seis ~
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Coin, Silver w are

ClecGs-whoiesaio s. Retail.
: .ilres .. Nos L 2 Estes House
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vencill, Jones |. co.....cor Third Main streets,
Hess, Stern i Co.a..-cor Second Main streets.
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ELOTIIIEHs

CARPETS, OFT CLOTHS, &C.
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BUCKEYE FOUNDRY.
Vail, Armitage 4 Co........cor Ninth & Johnson
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COMMISSION HERCHAyTs.
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BoNyET RLMACHERY.
II Emerson n.....cor Fourth Blondeau
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CLOCKS, WATCHES JEWELHY.
Sam q Bird Nos 2 Estes House.
T. r. ]. ayres Il Sons..... .........6T Main street
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Engraving, Drsads, q sesIs
s q Bird & Estes House
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uHpGs wuoIEaaLE q RETAIL.
wilkinson Bartlett { Co........s4 Main street.
Kerr & Fuller Main street.
prTH o'Cennor....-..... 65 Main street.
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DRy GOODS s-wHoLEsahE.
/ Il Shelley & Sors.......*........s7 Main street,
Kran4er, Irwin 5 Co............I0s Main street.
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CIR " Watt..................eor Main and Fifth SITS
pr { iugersoa-...cor Third Il Main, (up stars},
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MILLINERY e. BoNsET BLEAcHEhf
N,sW T Bowman fth st--bet Main Blondean
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CRoCAERY a. QUEENsWARE
Carey & LIE FaiYre... Main street--bet 9Th 6tt
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g Br;dges....-.............Nosl Estes House
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S Bridges .,.......Nos l & 2 Estes House
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1868-03-12

Ours, QrtEKs AND QropLlprrs.-A
young man generally gives lock Of his
hair to his sweetheart before he marrcs
her. Atter marriage she can help herself
and use no scissors
Il don't think, indeed, that YOU are
very smart No, indeed, wife but cv-
crybody knows thSt ] am awfully shrewd. "
Truth is good dog but beware Of
barking too close To tho heels of an error,
lest vot get toir brairs kicked out.
People often spend half their lives in
contracting maIadics, and the other half
in trying TO get r}d Of them
Longtrllow ssrs that "Sundav Is t.,
golden clasp that binds together the yo,,
ume Of tie week"
propahly the reason why the way Of
the tran,-rcssor is hard, is that It i Sc
InUtvIt ,-...,...I
Whore IS money first mentioned IN the
Bible When the dove brought IL green
back to Noah
Why i, the carly grass like r5n&uitc%
Because the spring brings out the blades
Why is the letter TT like an island
BE ,ause il is N the middle of water.
Tell man in a singlv word that he took
a late l:1"Ffast At-tcn-u-atc.
Why j. I goose like cows tail? Be
cause thcy both grow down.
Mar Muller says language is only n
dictionary Of faded metaphors.
When Is a window Ike 4 star When
it Is" ky-light
Nhat nation produces a marriage
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Fcby. 9th, 1868.
lCoMMU NICATED.

Sir Editor i regret that YOU were
not supplied with bright star for the
signature Of your correspondent, Of the
18th instant, for am sure he expected to
be considered such. He certainly is a
lumiuary for he f;cfert ike a sickly ia
pcr's light through the third of a column
before any one can see which banner he
is gong to fight under But as he writes
'Hannihal,' he'throws himself in position,
ana cries, Lay on Merutf.'
Mr.. Editor, [ heard of criminal who,
while .he PROSECUTOR was addressing the
Jury. burst into tears His counsel went
10 him and asked him the cause tie re-
Piled, knew | was ut good man all
along. brs never. till heard that lawyer,
id / think was such 4 rascal as | am.
Nr Star thinks the communication ot
Hannibal worthy Of the deliberate con
sideration Of all who have the well being
Of society at heart Not 50, however.
for a .ood many things he mentions, ana
especially not. because lIanr,be' does
not make any miraculous revelations -
hut because of the remarkable propositions
and principles therein enumerated and ad-
vo5atcd- principles without precedent o.
analogy u the annals OF political economy
ana nhath if accepted and adopted a :
basis st jurisprudence would di>orcaniz,
society. SAP ana Subv5rt the Fundamental
principles Of government and he the fruit
tul source Of woe ana ruin to the human
race" | viii add, tAe Achilles wrath t,