New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-08-16
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the name of Homer Virgil Marc+llus Mil.
and has long been known as the "Dems.
themes Of the MUuntains.r He ia
Atlanta physician and was surgeon oi
| Confederate regiment.
The Copperheads are Boosting that e,
Fresidenls Pierce aud Fillmore are for Ser
mour, but they take care to omit the n.
that the extinguished President and VIZ
fresldsni OF the rebellion davis and 81
phens) are on the same side.
Horatio Seymour n very Democrat
match" for General Grant The serviss&
OF the one to the country form al
pungent comparison with, those of MI
other. The history of one and the otbsN
during the eight years constitutes a vsn
instructive subject of Contemplation M
patriotic citizens at this time. III
The people of Virginia should NAYS
admit that her vote is not to be cOuptad II a
the Presidential election says Ricbroai| 4
paper. The old story. Smash your bsaiI
against a stoDewall, and never admit NJ E
there is any wall in the wayi Suck ID NJ n
as long as yon like; the wall can stand i Mi
you can NJ
If our friends, the spiri ualists, are iur
| now in close communion with the othS,N q
| world, We should be glad to have tbsTB
drop line to the late Chief Justice a05 !
learn bis "views" in regard 10 the presaT q
emergency, 1t is rumored that ii be var \
in the political flesh be would be for Gan Z
and Seymour. IL
German mourning candles are made N
heating parafine with the shells OF the s1.V n
card UNI nut, which contains black resi- =
soluble In paraiiine. While the plraifins M
liquid, 1t Is of "a dark brown color, bat n n
solidlfying 1t becomes jet black. The al :,
dies have thick wick, and burn wilhOvE !,
giving of any unpleasant or OF vapor, I'M
Josh Billings says that men who have
great del 10 do with horses demoralhE 4
much faster than the horses do. He add III
Il know lots OF folks who are real pi1s. AM D
who are honest enuff to work up into unihN
estate assessors, and such good mouN N
| chunks left over, but when they come Nh
| tork boss they want as much looken ann
as case of dipthery." n
Please don't mix the HllFs of GeorgtA d
Hon. Joshua Hill is the Senator elect AIs
man Of brains and ideas, and AZ a c,nsN o
quen;e supporter OF Grant and ColgAo
for President. But B H. Hi is lituA d
small, contemplate, bloviating, CoppsrI j
had, small-potatO Hill, of no account n o
himself nor anybody else. We repssh o
don't mix the HILLS.
Major General W. Gordon, of Indiana vii ?
could follow the Democrats no further thiN !
be New York Convention. will deliver a ,
address at Greencastle, Indiana, next Fin
day evening upon the question: "ShaN .
| secession, which WIS overcome BY NJ
armies OF the United States, now OversouA I
the Union at the polls 2" The influence 4
the gentleman is well-known. IL
A wealthy merchant of New Yorb IN !
employed detective agency TO disoOYA
the whereabouts of solitaire diamond Il 1
OF which he had been robbed, and, grellN {
to his surprise, in working up The "a '
the detectives fixed the robbery on !
merchants own son, who had got into ~ !
ways Of living aud took the liberty to paEt
the old gentlsman's pin for $500 and spsik
the money In gambling.
We see by the Times that some gOslaR &
Democrats have formed, in the interes. Il
Seymour and Blair, club to be designa. G
"Tne Grew OF the Con- titution.n Ls!A D
suggest to others who may be 'clubbingN Z
in the same direction that they adopt . b
mora appropriate prefxes of "The CreE
the Alabama" 'Semmes' PirataN
"Mosby's Guerrillas,n etc.-St, Louis Den /,
Graf.
About thirty tons of copper ore were
livered in New York a few days ago WN
out transfer Of cars from Omaha in tHst !,
days, this shipment being brought hS o
near the mines of the Boston and Colors
Mining Company, in Colorado, to Oml Q
by the Pacific Road. 1t has been I'd
shipped from New York 70 Wales. wheEs q
will be made to yield about eightJt
eighty-fve per cent Of pure copper
IL will be well to remember that the lG !,
est part of the wild talk about disfranchAN
whites at the South is al moonshine, {
maximum proportion OF disffanchised bs Z
about ten per cent. In Virginia it is sb d
| nine, In Georgia and North CarOlins s
same, IN Florida and Louisiana still n Z
| while in South Carolina il is only abb !
fourteen per cent. Yet one would tb
nom the Democratic talk that u larges
jority OF the whites were hound hand
foot and prevented from voting. 1t isOa
macy, not despotism, that has kept ID
from the polls.
The following are only few of
prominent ex rebels and conspiraton
the South, wh0 are working for the suca% {
OF Seymour and Blair, and bounding
their followers TO 81 drive home y all N
thern settlers who do not side with
rebel Democracy: Hon. Henry A. "
Ihomas s. Bocock, ]. Randolph TucEN
Y. n. I. Hunter. and John LetcheE
virginia w, L Preston ani Beriab
gonin, Of Kentucky r. Banwell RhM
Wade Hampton, and j. S. Preston
South Carolina Robert Toombs. Hold
Cobb, aud A. Ii. Stephens, OF Gesrg
4. Y. Hindman, Albert Pike and AIM
Rust, OF Arkansas A. o. P. Nichols
and Gen. Forrest, of Tennessee r. Id I
phreys and w. P. Harris. of Mis,issipIA
p, Fitzpatrick, John Forsyth, and
Mckee, Of Alabama.
Discord on local and personal ouesBi
y apt 20 devide the Republican parly
New York. as it did the Democratic id
days OF its power; but all seems to 4
harmony there now. The New U
Times, journal which. whatever lis On
faults, is candid and not az ali gives
exaggeration, says Gsant's majority IN
State will be 10000. II SAYS that and
the business classes Of New York u
thousands who do not ordinarily vote q
Republican ticket are new sustaining ca
eFaa Grant, They long for that Cd
which bis election would bring. thst.h
may renew oOmmeroial relations with
Southern people. = 10 for Ghe Interest
~ elssses ihai We civil governments ID
sstanlianed should be permanent, and =
me Disturbing influence OF Southern ~
eanikaslon may csAss l