The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1868-02-28
PERIODICALS.

cratic serial is one of the best yet i>s-
ued. The contents are as follows +:
''Secrets Let Out of the Senate Cham
ber," by the editor. "AstOrre Man
fredi," continuation of the italian
Historical Romance, translated express
ly for THE OLD Gu RD. Dead Under
the Roses" by Miss Nellie Marshall,
"TO Mary" by Mrs. Helen Rich.
State. Sovereignty and Negro Suff-
rage" 80, Humbug." Political
Literature of America" TYPES of
Mankind" by DR.. Van Evrie. "The
Contrast" (poetry. "The Soul of
Music" poetry "The Southern
Heroic Dead" (poetry.l 1.-THE Con-
dition of the South" "Lesson of the
Eighth District of Ohio" by the editor.
GA Message from God to Usurpers and
DictatOrs." This Lesson makes one of
the most startling pages in the ppriodi-
cal. The Book and Editors Tables
are unusually attractive in this March
number, which, all in all, makes up
one Ofthe most valuable Of the series.
The approaching great election rem
ders it necessary that every Democrat
should keep well fortified with the
sterling truths Ofour great principles,
which alone can save the country
The monthly reading of THE OLD
GUARD will prepare him to fight
Mongrelism with weapons which are
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New York.
THE GALAXY, for March, contains
Steven Lawrence, Yeoman, by Mrs. Ed
wards; John Bright at home, by Rich
ard j. Hinton; Worthless Laurels, by
Kate Putnam Osgood, with an illus
tration by w. j. Hennessy;) Some eel
ebrated Shrews, by Frank w. Ballard;
A Deserted Plantation, by +. b. Sea-
brook; The Secret History of Il SubSi-
died Organ The billiard or Sir Ball,
By W.; Wvfds and their Uses, by
Richard Grant White; Elder Knapp,
tie ReVivalist, by g.; How Lamiran-
de was Caught, by CASTOR Fay; South
ern Troubles and their Remedy, by
James o. NOyes ; Semele 10y Z. r. Sill;
The manners of the Day, BY the Edit
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DEMoREsT's YOUNG AMERI A.
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PORTRAIT OF CHARLES DICKENS.
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Meeting to Sustain the President.
PHILADELPHIA, February pa