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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

Al tbs residence Of y. +. Crou., In ibis
city, on "Wednesday, The 10th instant, Mrs.
Ann Aorihland, aged So years.
IN this county, 90 Monday of last week
Ann Maria Wells, aged 70 years.
On The sth instant, at CarrolsoD, near
THIS city, Mt. Joseph Eekenrode, aged 81
years, months and day
u was yvfy pasnfui 10 behold the lona and
iatssse sairrlnFs " this deselad husband ard
sAihgF, Yet dRslng long lilncss and psi0fuI
faaefiaEs which he had 20 eaduru, 10 b,Ige aii
vita christian p-iiHnce ard trnIy reslnned him
sell % thc Holy will NJ his Heavenly Pa.her q
AZ q devoted husband, kind father, ard tue
ana sirsdfasi nsighber, be qaietly brcAthed hi.
lsss. and be e goee 10 that bright world whesc
sofrow and suffering l. aakhowa, aad where
uva shall wips awAy all tears from their eyes.
Weep not for me fuf have gane u rest,
Trust 10 Christ aad yoa soon win mee. nae with
the blcsted,
Farewell n thee nv devoted wife,
Farewell 10 yos my kisd children,
FaFewrli 10 alI my friends,
! aaye len yu0,
Bet tis God that bath befnft y0n,
Aad he wili I'll Joar serfows heal.
CE.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

Notwithstanding the war ended in
1860, the expenses Of the War aud Ma.
w departments during 1867, two years
after the war closed, we're s5 800 900
more than during the frst year Of the
war. Where does all this money 20
The expenses OF these two departments
IN 1867 were over Sil,000,0 900 more
than in 1866, and from all accounts the
increase Of 1868 will be double Tint
sum Again We ask where does all this
money gos All efforts in Congress 10
reduce the expense have proven futile.
The Radicals continne to squander the
money and add 10 the cost oF siying OF
every man, woman aud child 10 the eoun.
try, in order that they may reyeI 10 lux.
ury. The leaders Of that party are now
trying to elect Grant President, that
they may still revol ia large cxpendi.
lures aud plumber the national treasury
IN. " ITorid.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

IL was q transparent trick Of The Rad.
icai Congress, purely for effect on the
elections, 10 pa. down The Appropria-
lions for the ensuing fiscal year, cxcIu.
siye OF those wheTewith 10 meet the Ia.
tereat on the pubic debt, TO one huu.
dred and i've millions, which the party
journals take pains to parade a. equiys.
lieut. TO only seventy.fye millions in gold.
The leaders 10 Congress kues very we'll
that no such estimate as this would
cover the actual expenditures Of the
year. They boaaied Of their modest
appropriations last year; but whoever
will take tho pains 10 run through the
list voted st the close Of the session lust
ending, will fad that "deGcienoic sS sre
well represented there. They will Of
course work il 10 the same way at the
end OF the year on which We have lust
entered. This Grst Appropriation bin
has been put At as low a squire As seems
reasonably possible, 10 make the people
think that Congress is in the habit Of
practising sconony. But time will
make all even at the last. After cleo.
tion Is over, little indeed will they care
for economy. As corruption Is the law
OF their conduct, so is reckless extraya
gancc sure accompaniment of their
power.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

When Gen. Rosecran's army was az.
ficted with scorvy, an appeal was made
to the Governors Of the Northern States
for fresh vegetables. All Of them OK.
cept Gov. Seymour responded by refer.
ring the subject TO the several Chris.
tan and Sanitary Commissions. Gov.
Seymour sent one hundred and fifty bar.
rels ofpotatocs and fifty barrels Of on
ions raised on his own farm. The ac-
count from which we condense this
statement, says they were the only veg.
etables received before the army
marched. Comment is unneccssary.--
World.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

THE MARYLAND REpUnLIcAs.-We
congratulate our friend George Cotton,
Esq, on the very neat appearance Of his
paper, which is now, without any exccp-
ton, the best printed one in the State.
The Republican, is strong advocate Of
Democratic doctrine, and We hope the
party in Anne Arundel will show their
appreciation Of Mr.. Colton's energy by
sustaining him in such a manner as TO
convince him that his cnterprising spir.
IL is appreciated
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eaaarNicsfFp.
The Hible in Our Common schools A
Correction.

r. ~ Eaifsrs n f1s Ds@oerafss Adssssfsf
Prom she acslon ~ she :. \. canvcntloa 20.
erBily hsid 10 wsssspinssef IN Fsfefsacp 70 che
concentration u ihs Res. L. Boyle. DE ita.
pfetsiaa hss BEEN created ihss there u a law
prohibiting the fs4diaR n lhr Sacred Scrip
iaFcs IN cuf sstamon schools, ! as happy h.
b. authorised 10 ssy, Inst there u M saeE law
srsn he rtstate ilssks u Maryland. asd ghas
,hs Sshpoi Commissioners iof Carroll eaasty
hstp isksa no astloH isckiag - lke exrlssi,sh
" The Scriptures fgeie the trhoaIs. II atafda
ms fnach tiessase % kAew shess facts and ~
have u IN sy poser 10 correct The falsg impfrs.
sGoas hieh ssisss span tbs sahiscL
Z. A, srkoREI.,
Pastor Lathoran chafeb.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24
svEsTmsxsrER nAnKErs.
Reported Expressly Tor ihe ApvacAfs by Thas,
X Sellers A CO.
BALTIMORE MAnKErs.

TuespAys Sept. 2zd 1868.
Flour. ~ Howard Street Suner and. Cnt
Estra \ 2taSe 90, do Shipping Extra o 7b
80 90. do High Grades 10 5oaSII 81. AZ
Family n 76asi2 50. Western Shin, ing
Extra 25as 10 ~; do Choice Extra 10 VI
ash 00j do Family III 25aSiI y5. CIV
Mills Super 8 25aS b 25; do Standard Ex.
ira . 7aa$i0 g do shipping Brands Tx.
tra li25aSll rs. Baltimore High Grade
Extra Is 0DaSls 80. Rye Flour & 55a
50 %. Corn Meal 6 O0aSa 90.
Grain, Receipts Of Wheat to-day were
c990 bushels white and Ii,s2s bushels red.
We report sales, viz, 700 bushels fair 10
prime white at 9 00a$2 IS; 400 bnshels
good do at 50as000. Corn.~ sales 81 22s
Write at : Is l00bushels yellow al 81 a6
Oass-sales Of 2SS bushels at 75a00 cts.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET.
Sept. I'D, 1868.
Bcsf Cattle. The offerings ii the Scales
during the pastweek amounted 10 2ss3 bend.
The prices ranged "a follows Old Cows and
Sealhwags. At 8 5naS4 SO; ordinary dim
steers, Oxen and Cows 4 5gas6 90. fair aual
ity Beeyes0 a$0 go, and the very best Bneves
at OUaSs 20 per l0Ulbs. the average price
being about IS rs gross.
Sheep. Fair TO good shearcd Sheen al
53ao cents, per h. gross.
Hogs. Prices ranged as follows. fair TO
good live Hogs II 0Oa$ls 90 per 100 lbs
net
Woci --Unwashed at - to 20 cents; tub
washed 40 to 46 cents; No. l, pulled, 30 to
SO cents.
:. Lsather; City Slaughter 40 to 40 cents;
Rough Skirting 40 to 4s cents; Spanish Sole
5I to Ss cents; Country Slaughtered 80 10
AZ cents.
Hsdes. Association Steer at I4J TO I5
ctsi Cow ls 70 Il centsi Buenos Ayres III
TO ~ cents, Gold.
22a$23 per ton. =
feathers--Are in better request. Strict.
" prime rule at 6oa7U cents per ID; medium
Ave, geese S0aS5 cents per ID; common
kinds 4oa50 cents per ID.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

A terrible eonhagralion is raging ia
the forests Of Oregon and Cali ornia.--
The fire Is estimated to have spread
over On area Of two hundred square
miles on both sides Of the Columbia
river, Oregon. Il is feared that the
towns Of Sc. IIelcns aud Astoria will be
destroyed, A tract Of Eve miles Of
woods near San Rafael. Marion county.
Cal, Is on Gre, the smoke from which
completely developed tho harbor aud
city of San Rraucisco.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24
Rally, Democrats, Rally!

A meeting will be held at the Court
House on Thursday, de 1sf Of October,
at n o'clock, P. NJ. Distinguished
speakers from Baltimore, including A.
Richie and VIM. Temple, Esqs., will
be present to address tho meeting
Let every man turn out who can; the
issues are vital.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

CALDwELL's HERB BITTERs.-Fifty
thousand dollars worth Of DIR. Caldwellis
unriyalled Herb Bitters we're sold du.
ring last foil to the distant States and
Territories Of the country, and wher-
ever Iley have been used there is but
one opinion in relation to them, and
that is that they are the best medicine
OF the age. More cures have been af-
iected by them than any other remedy
ever brought before the public. Mike
sell Y Shipley, Westminster, are the
agent for their sale in Carroll county.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24
Meeting at Hampstead.

Democrats, aud all in favor Of the
election Of SEYMOUR and BLAIR, of
Hampstead District, are requested TO
meet at Worthiugtcn's Hotel, in Hamp-
stead, on Saturday, October 3, at two
o'clock, Pm. James A. G. Bond, Esq,
aud others will address the meeting.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24
HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.

THE Subscriber offers at Private Sale,
the HOUSE AND LOT in which be re.
sides, situated IN Mechaniestown, Freder-
lex county, Maryland. The House Is
beautiful and substantially built, two and a
half stories high, and contains nine rooms.
large hall, with dry cellar, also conveniently
arranged back building excellent stabIinf.
The Lot Is IS feet front, and the yard Is
filled with choice Fruit Trees. Thisis one
OF the finest situations in the town, and is
near the Western Maryland Railroad.
The Subscriber deems II unnecessary Ia
give minute description Of this property,
as those wishing to purchase are requested
TO examine.
Also number Of Lots suitable for BUSH
ness Stands. DANIEL. POOLE
sepl0-3tM
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24
Election Notice.

The Stockholders Of the Western Mary.
land Railroad Company are hereby notified
that an Election will be held at the Com.
pany's Office, "a North ST., Baltimore, ON
the THIRD WEDNESDAY (2lsT DAY or Oc.
ToBEa NEXT, Of y O'Clock, NJ, fosthe cleo.
ton Of Directors, TO manage the affairs Of
the Company for the ensuing year
sep "a Ia " Secretary
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

LET Us HAVE PEAcE!"--say the
Radicals, after Gen. Grant. The De-
moeracy--and that means the People
dc not put il 10 the form OF supplica.
tion, as IL ihore were a superior power
20 grant or withhold Il, but they declare
their pgyposc--" We leW hare Pcaceg'
II is for them to say whether we arc to
be kept Ia state OF quasi hostility BY
party plottcrs. There are other aud
larger interests ia this country than
that Involved in the Radical lease OF
power That party may disappear from
sight, and dozens more like il, and tho
country could suffer no less; but 10 the
general industry and order, Ia univor.
sal peace and prosperity, It feels that
permanent interests are bound up. for
whose destruction the safety Of such a
party could be nothing like compen.
sation. And when il VIGOROUSLY OBJ
structs aud opposes these enduring ia.
terests Of the nation, it il not only to
be parted with willingly, but TO be over.
thrown aud destroyed before IL Is forey.
or cast out by the people There will
be Peacej but il is because the people
will have il, aud not because certain
party leaders hypocritically cry out for
it --Bostoa Post.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

FATAL NECESSITY III NEyER
KNOWN UNTIL IT STRIKEs. People
rarely appreciate the necessity Of an If.
fectiye hair preparation such as 9 Bar
retts Vegetable Hair Restorative, /" UNI
I'll old age or disease renders them bald.
Even then, however, Barrett's will re-.
store the hair in all its original lustre
and abundance.--Baitiniore CONNER
cfaL
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

SoIice % nc CfeditoFs Of james G. lSfllItz
NO. 1890 EQUITY.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll county.
In the matter Of the Petition Of .Josenh Da.
Wis, Trustee Of James @. Stultz.
NOTICE is hereby TO the creditors of
In James q. Stultz. who we're such prior
y the 10Th day OF September, 1866, to iiIo
their claims properly proven and anthenti.
Gated with the Clerk Of the Circuit Court for
Carroll county, in Equity, on or before the
first day Of December next.
J. J. BAUMGARTNER,
sept24i--4t Auditor.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

A dispatch dated Concord, N. H.,
Sept. 10, says; A gentleman just from
the White Mountains informs us that
there was violent snow storm near the
head Of the new Mount Washington
railroad on Wednesday last. Tie snow
fell rapidly, and was measured 10 places
ito the depth Of % foot and d, half.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

SERIOUS ACCIDENT Mr. WIN. Bra
ziel, while thrashing grain FOR Mr. John
Judkin, near Marriottsyillc, on the 18th
inst, had his arm caught in the cog
wheels ofthe thrasher, by which It was SO
badly crushed that amputation was
deemed necessary the following morning,
by Drs. Burns aud Minor, assisted BY
Dr. Ridgley The patient is rapidly
recovering. Hoscord County Record
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24
No 1901 EQUITY.

NJ, 1901 EQUITY.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll Coun ty.
In the matter Of the petition Of Jacob II.
Houck.
nkDEliED this 2lst day Of September.
" 1868, that the sale made and reported
IN the above eanse by Jacob II. Houck.
Trustee, for the sale Of the Real Estate de.
creed 70 be sold be finally ratified and con.
tlrnod, unless cause 10 the contrary be
shown on OF before the Both day Of October
next provided copy Of this order be in.
serted N some newspaper published in Car
roll county, Maryland, nneea week for three
successive weeks previous to the 9th day Of
October next, The report states theamount
Of sale u be $3.50.
JOHN b. BOYLE, Clerk.
True eopy--Test
scpt24, ~ JoHS D. BoYLE, Clerk.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24
mAnRIEn.

On the 10th Of September. by the Rev,
James q. Fritz, Thomas b. Brooks. of bal.
iilnorc, and Miss Mary o. Kelley, Of this
city.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

Owing to the crowded state Of our
columns this week we are compelled to
postpone the letter Of an" IL will
keep.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

The Adams county, Pa, and the Fred
erick, Md, Agricultural Societies will
accept our thanks for complimentary
tickets.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

Two hundred dollars were paid for a
single vote in Augusta, Maine, by the
Radicals.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24
r or SAUL

A HOUSE and 2 LOTS in Middleburr.
~ The house contains Q large rooms, aud
q store room. with good dry cellar, also a
back building. There is stone Blacksmith
shop on the property. A well Of excellent
water at the. door This property is about
hye hundred yards from the depot on the
Western Maryland Railroad, and is fine
business stand. Also all the stock Of goods
on hand. For terms apply TO
sep24-8tA GEO. WARNER.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

Jacob Darmaut, respectable farmer,
hanged himself in his barn, near Nc
Connslsburg, Pa, on Saturday.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

Mr.. John Bolgiauo, a director on the
part Of Baltimore, in the Western Mary.
land railroad, having resigned the %.
sitIon, Daniel J. Foley, Esq, has been
appointed to Gil the vacancy.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24


A Very Valuable Farm containing GO
N Acres, more or less, situated about
] miles from Westminster, near 0rendorffs
Mill, which Is Station on the Western Md.
Railroad adioips lands Of Joseph 0ren-
dorH. Thnmas Stevenson aud others. The
improvements consist of q
~ story Log Dwelling, rough AZSNM ~
east, with kitchen attached,
Log Barn, Smoke House IL 1s.i2 n
Spring House. Wagon Shed, Carnage House
aud other necessary outbnIldings, aud good
Spring Of water near the door wgter N ali
the fields. This farm is 10 good state Of
cultivation. About 5 Acres Of Woodland,
consisting Of Oak, DC. The meadow con.
taius about Acres.
To Parties wishing TO purchase a nice lit.
Tie farm, this offers superior Inducements,
being convenient 20 churches, schools and
Mills.
This property viii be IL Private Sale until
the H0th Of November, next, and if not sold
il will be offered at Public Sale ut O clock
=. ~, on that day on the promises.
Persons wishing 10 view the property will
call on either " the Subscribers.
RICHARD LOGUE,
VIM. y. L0GUE.
an..t ma A.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

There win be preaching 10 the Lu.
theran Church, BY the Pastor, neIt
Sabbath morning at 10 O'Clock, aud 10
the evening ut ! o'clock.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24
Wanted, TWO Lanp LighferS.

GEALED proposals will be received by
- the Mayor from now until the 9Th Of
October, to light the Lamps 10 the ssreetso OF
the CITY: Same time for lighting and ex-
tinguishing as heretofore.
DAVID F0wBLE,
septz4-N Mayor.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

Our llorsemen, Fruit Growers, Az.
ricaltutal Implement manufacturer. and
our ladies especially, should become ex .
hibitors ct the approaching Agrieul,u.
raj Fair aud Cattle shov or the Frede.
rick county Agricultural Society, which
takes place at Frederick city on the
10th, 2ist, 22d and sd Of October.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

Posi- OrvicE AFYAIns.--At usion
Bridge, Geo. 7. Buckley l. appointed
postmaster, vice J Lieh,ncr. Mary.
land route No. 2,063, Frederick 10 LIS.
tlestown, John II. Spsulding, consrac.
tor. A largo number Of citizens on
this route win rejoice to learn that the
original schedule has been restored. A,
Reislersiows, Baltimore county, Amos
ID. Hartman i appointed postmaster,
vice Nicholas Van land,, moved away.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24

DERS0NS IN tho country desiring to sepd
il their Children n School In Westminster
can be accommodated with board in A nriyate
family BY applying at this Office. sept 24-1
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24
Daily Passenger 4 aTaiI Line

'rom Gettysburg at Westminster, con.
meets with the Cars at Westminster.
For seats apply to Zacharias' Hotel, West.
minister, or Keystone Hotel Gettysburg.
sep "a JOHN SPALDING, A gent.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1868-09-24
Democratic Nominees
FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
GENERAL FRANCIS P. BLAIR,
OF MISSOURI.

ELECTORAL TICKET.
For The State at LARGE
RICHARD b. CARMICHAEL,
JOHN THOMPSON MASON.
For the Congressional Districts:
l. ALBERT CONSTABLE,
2. WILLIAM 4. ALLENDER,
3. HENRY CLAY DALLAM,
4. CHARLES ID. ROBERTS,
8. GEORGE PETER.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1868-08-15
STRAY SALE.

Estrayed before me, the undersigned an
II thOrity, by +. R. Galloway, july 18th.
and will be sold at Bellevue, La, to the
highest bidder, for cash, ON Saturday 26th
dayof December, 1868, a Dark Brindie Cow
and Calf, with a muly head, crop and under
bit in right ear, swallow fork in left ear.
and about four years old. Appraised at $8'
Said COW came to Callaway's place about
the LIST January, 1868.
The owner is requested to come forward
prove property, pay charges, &c.
J. IL. LOTION, Stray Master.
Bellevue, La, Aug. g. 1868. mig
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1868-08-15
&L9.ON Sale.

Estrayed before J. B. Campbell, j. P.
~ by X; V. Lumpkins, July 18th, 1868,
and will be sold before the Court House
door, in the town of Bellevue, La, on the
first Saturday the = day of February 1869,
to the highest bidder, for cash, certain
BROWN PONY, about years old, some
white on left hind foot, and white in the
face from above the eyes to the point of nose,
and appraised at $40.
The owner is requested to come forward,
prove property, pay charges, &c
J. II. LOTION, Stray Master
Bellevue, La, Aug. 8, 1868. MIG
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1868-08-15
Death is Here.

Death is here! Death is there -
Death We know, is every where!-
But, ifstill the eye be clear,
And the spirit keep its sphere,
Never doubling, free from fear,-
Death is-aeither here nor there
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1868-08-15
STRAY SALE

E'strayed before Thos. Applewhite, j. P.
II by E. w. Hodges, june Goth, and will
be sold before the Court house door, in the
town of Bellevue, La, for cash, to the high.
est bidder, on Saturday the Goth day of
December, 1868, A BAY HORSE pony,
with a small star in the face, about years
oid-had on a yoke when taken up. APP
praised at SIS.
The owner is requested to come forward
prove property. pay charges, &c
j. II. LOTION,
ni3 Stray Master.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1868-08-15
Squandered Youth.

o! had /, while youth 5 morniug dew
Still sparkled under heavens of blue.
On my clear life-path planted seeds
vi gentle. or Of glorious deeds
those seeds to Towers and fruit had
sprung,
And should walk now-ovarbuna
BY a rich orchard of perfumes,
vi meldngsweets, and odorous blooms
Aud breathe celestial balms of ease
beneath the souls fair garden trees
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1868-08-15

% The Black Republicans of
New York State have nominated
John A. Griswold for Governor,
in place of Gov. Fenton. The
vote of the Convention stood,
Griswold 247, Horace Greeley
80, 6. S. Woodford So. Poor
Greeley gets the ego by every
time.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1868-08-15

% Judge j. S. Black has ar
rived in Washington from Penn
sylvania. In conversation with
the reporter of the New York
Herald he expressed the opinion
the old Keystone State would
give Seymour twenty-five thous-
and majority. Judge Black is one
OF the ablest politicians in Penn,
sylvania, and great reliance can be
placed in his judgement of it's
political status.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1868-08-15
MORAL.

Oh, young men, my masters, who dream
with delight
Ola home of your own which no dis
cord can blight
With the roses of Eden, from fading
exempt,
And Eve who nd ecntraband apple can
tempt;
Where the wheels of good order like
clock-work shall move,
And children, we'll trained bring an
ocean of love;
Where prudence with smiles of endear-
ment shall glow.
And wealth, hand in hand with your
happiness grow;
I'd fain sound q trumpet to all to be-
Ofqaicksand beneath. though the out
side be fair
Avoid, like the Upas, which towers
into view, -
Those erqaisite tGdies who haze moth
Tag 10 do.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1868-08-15

% People who go through the
world with a flourish rarely have
anything else. 1t is a cheap and
paltry existence, and may be COM
pared to a base drum, which makes
a great deal of noise but has not
the slightest music. The best
part ola comet is not in it's faun.
ting tale, but in it's magnetic body ;
the best people in the world are
not those who flourish and parade
and crash and smash along, but
the quiet, thinking, pushing, work
ing classes.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1868-08-15

% j. B. Woodruff, a newspa-
per man who recently died of
sunstrOke in Cincinnati, was the
one who had the difficulty with
Gov. Brownlow, in Nashville, a
couple years ago. Brownlow ap-
preached him with a copy of the
morning paper on which Woodruff
was engaged, and asked, in a
menacing tone, ''Did you write
this article 2" eyes," said Wood
ruff, putting a pistol to BrownIow's
button-hole, II did; what have
you to say about it p Brownlow
had "merely asked for informa-
ton"