The Jeffersonian. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1853-1911, 1868-08-06
MISCELLANEOUS.

uOiIarS cacn III IIaWail.
4 company Of Tanners has been organ
lied in Knoxville.
The cost of putting down Democratic
rebellion was. over SO, ,000, 100000.
The "Gad ties" is the recent classical
name given TO young ladies who are con-
tinually promenading the streets.
Tacks are made at Pittsburg, 1900 OF
which weigh au ounce The machine
turns out 500 per minute.
St. Marie, on Saturday, received Sl0,-
900 as his reward securing the arrest OF
John Ii. Surratt.
"The authority of mob is equal to
that OF a Government" [Horatio Scy
mo,u', July 4, '63.)
The Hartford Post announces that
Mcclellan will take the spade for Sey-
mour aud Blair.
The Grm Of Seymour s. Blair is 10 a
shaky condition. Heavy notes fall due
in November, aud collapse is expected
The Raleigh (N. Co. Standard guaran
tees $4,000 majority for Grant and Col
fax in North Carolina.
Who boasted that they would not vote
man nor dollar to pus down the Rebel
lion The Democratic Party.
1t is stated that planting tomatoes
around apple trees will hinder their be-
! ing troubled by the borer. The remedy
is cheap and may be made profitable too.
Louisville had transparencies of JET.
Davis. Lee and Stcnewall Jackson in the
rejoicing over the nominations of Sey-
mour and Blair. Why not?
The Detroit Advertiser says: ''It is
stated that the Blairs have been putting
their heads together'-a dreadful case OF
poll evil"
An ardent Democratic sheet published
in Texas tells us to 60 to h. Thank
you We never did attend Copperhead
! pow WOW, and we are too old to begin
now. lChicago Post
| p II. Sibley, member of the Demo
cratic State Central Committee of Cali
fornia, has written letter in favor of
Grant and Colfax.
4 fl State had to run Horatio Seymour
times to elect him Governor times, how
many times will 81 States have to run him.
to elect him President Cor Governor Of them,
l time.
Gen. Grants great grandfather, Noall
Grant, commanded company of white and
black men in l776, and fell at the battle Of
4 White Plains, as did his brother, Solomon
1 Grant.
The Detroit Advertiser says: "Thc
original carpet bagge?s were the Dem
ocratic patriots who, with'a small roll Of
clothing under their arms, ran away to
Canada to escape the draft"
1t was a great oversight that "Black
Republican" like Thomas Jefferson should
have been selected to draft the Dcclara.
ton of Independence, the cornerstone Of
the republic.
l Vermont Volunteer writes The Trib-
une ''I have great respect for carpet
baggers, having been one myself during
part of the time during the late onpleas
antness.' My carpet-bag was marked u
s."
Heretofore. the Democrats have objec
ted to the Republican party on the
ground that it was scctional-that it had
no members in the South. Now they
complain that it has more members in the
South than it oughout to have.
1t had been discovered that coal exposed
to tie weather loses in nine months fifty
per cent. of its value as fuel, and nearly
as much as gas making material. In
these Striking" times dealers should
make an economical note of this.
The Boston Post says the Democrats OF
Vermont had an old fashioned Convention
last week, and that "thc enthusiasm rose
to hig water mark" The Vermont Demo
crats are set of cheerful CLAIMS, \ gentle
dew makes it high tide for them.
In 1860, Blair, in campaign speech,
pronounced the Democratic party ''the
most miserable. and corrupt party that
ever existed" And now, after having got
into it, he was never so much at home.
Mr.. Belfoy, who published Democra-
tic paper in Minneapolis last Fall, finds
ii impossible to "go" Seymour and Blair
fIe has abandoned the Democratic party
and is now publishing paper Of Republi-
can proclivites in Meeker County,
The Hon Thomas n. Stillwill, formerly
Republican Representative in Congress
from the XIth Indiana District, who
andered off after strange gods upon the
occasion of Johnson's apostacy, is now
earnestly at work for Grant and Cofax
y gentleman writing from the interior
of n. Y. State says: 81 find here a mum
Der of old Democrats going for Grant,
though they voted for Mcclellan in 1861
Seymour does not please the people here,
and Blair is still worse
"Firc your guu," said poor laboring
man in Detroit, while the Democrats were
ratilyiug Scymour's nomination, "yon
can't fool me any longer. voted your
ticket until it takes three dollars to buy
what | used to for sevcnty-iive cents, and
now think it's about time for a chanre .