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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-01-04

0IHOVELS. Coal Holds. Wood and
~ Brass Spicke,s, Mouse Traps, Curry
Combs. Horse Cards. and Stove Black
ing, very low, by Ltcin 81 keedy.
DRASS and Iron Andirons. for sale by
ID D. Humphrey & Co.
nov 10 ChsrlesloWn.
MATENT Carrisge Jacks, The best and
< cheapest Carriage Jack in use for sale
by Ransom {. DUKE, ChsrlesiOwo.
HERRY'S Sausage FiIler., Savage
K Grinders and SnGers. for sale By
d. Humphreys & Co.
uovl6 Chsrlestown.
POTATOES, Butter and Eggs 81 the
/ Cheap Corner Store.
oct 20 a. n. BofeIer, Jr.
IN BARRELS Hydraulic Cement, on
w consignment and for sale by
oct26 Ransom &. Duke.
CORN Hampers. Scoop ShovsI-. Grain
" Bags. Boil Rings. Patent Huskins
Pegs. Swing Lid Tea-Kenle', Indian
ola" Cook sloves-fUIy Naturalization
sale By Hanson & Duke.
HIGHEST Price paid for Bees~sx at
IL tie Drug Store.
DEYTON GrsveIry Chewing Tobacco.
prime article, for ssle al the
sep 81 Drug Store.
u1AMES with Patent Clamp Fs'lening',
x Circular Rip Saws, Sheep Shears. for
sale by d. Humphrey e. Co..
.pr G Chsllesiown.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-01-04
Maggiel's Pills and saAVc
are almost universal in their effects. and cure
can be almos, guaranteed.
EACH BOX CONTAINS IL Pills
ONE PILL IN A DOSE.

NOTICE.
Sod by all respectable dealers IN medicine
Throughout; the United States and C'nado' "
25 Cents q Boz or Pot.
All orders for the United States must he i'd
dressed to ]. HsydOck, No. II Pine street.
New York.
Patients can write fre;ly about their COM
plants, and reply will be returned BY following
mail
Write for Maggiel's Treatmept Of Diseases.
COUNTERFEIT. IS
All readers Of this paper are armed not to
purchase Msegiers Pills or Salve unless the
name Of ]. Haydock, Proprietor, IN addition to
DR.. ]. Maggiel, is on the engraved slip surroun-
ding each pot or box.
december %. 1867. IL
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-01-04
CHRISTMAS IS COMING
Christmas Goods Of The Ladies Store.

CHRISTMAS IL COMING I
Christmas Goods Of The Ladies Store.
(1ALL and eIsn.in our large snS ~sli-seise,.
" ed stock OF Christmas Goods. comprising IN
part IS fOlIDws Linen Collars sod Cuff ,smb.
and II. s. handkerchief,
Breakfast ShaWlS, NQbias and Hoods,
Kid. Cloth aBd Berlin Gloves. Travelling Res
ksl,, SatehslG. Port Monsies, Lsdiss' Compsp.
ions, Bogwood, Jet and Fancy JessIry. Beg
wood and Pearl Sleeve Bu'toas. Fsney Bead
Neekisoss. Hair Brushes, Dressing Combs. ne.
4 splendid stock Of Lsdie'', Misses aud CHI.
dren', Cotton and Lambs Wool Bess.
FURS.--Iadiei 10 want Of thtss goods are
.p.cisIy requested 70 call and famine oue sieek
before purchasbg Our stock Of
Millinery Goods
"a eonplste. We have % bspd and make 10 o.
der all the latest styles Of Rosbsu and Hat.
B9nnel and Hat frames, Tssiker,, Flowers,
Ribbons, &c, All the shove goods have bees
bought since The c,eiinei In prices, and ~s are
eon6den. that We esn eel goods 10 orf line .,
lower agures !bsn snJ other bopss IN The roup.
-. RICBsR0 x wELSHASs.
December 81, 1861, u
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TO THE LADIES.
MRS. ANN SHUGART.

UAVING josi r.Iofned from Baltimore
"a with the very LAfESfFALL AND
WINTER FASHIONS. nkrs iii, meth.
cd Of nO'ifying her old customers. and ihs
Ladies generally. ihs, she 10 now IN read.
lne's TO give prompt attention 10 he sI.
Cation Of al work in tie MANTUA-MA-
KING BUSINESS. that may be enro'r
ed Ia her. ~ilh the guarantee ibsi eniifs
satisfaction will be given. She las 90
hand iargs stock Of Dre's and other
Trimmings, Ladies Wear of oil teserir-
iions. and Notions FOR The L,dis'. e>A
call from the public 10 desired.
November 2, 1867. "
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-01-04
CHRISTMAS GOODS !
REDUCTION OF PRICES
G. D. Filler.
No. II Hest Washington Street,
HA6ERsTowN. MI

HA6ERsTowN. MD,
Has Just returned from Phil
A&SS ~. adelphia. with a large and
EfSss-.2 well selected Stock Of Goods
suitable for the Holidays consisting IN WAT
CHES of the best American, English aud
Swiss Manufactures, Ladies aud Gen,Iemen's
GOLD WATCHES OF ALL STYLES.
A complete assortment Of JEWELRY Of all
the latest styles. CLOCKS Of every descrip-
ton and price 4 full lice Of SILVER WARE
from Napkin Ring 10 Tea Set. FANCY
GOODS-the finest articles, such as
MUSIC BOOKS, WORK BOXES,
CIGAR STANDS. TOILET SETS, LADIES
COMPANIONS, VASES,
Porlemonnais, Needles, Scissors ard Cutlery Of
the best quality. Gold, Silver and Steel SPEC
TACLES with The most improved glasses 10
suit every one.
As Christmas is near at hand and persons
are DESTROYS of making presents he will sell
goods for this purpose at reduced prices.
Remember the place, Sign Of the Big SPcck'
atF.J. Posey's Old Stand, doors East OF the
Hsgerstown Bank.
~ Watches, Clocks and Jewelry promptly
repaired and warranted.
G.. D. KELLER.
Hagersiown. Dec. 7, 1867. ~
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-01-04
Millinery Goods
Notions for Christmas |!

A Ill who want nice snd ehesp Ibinss
q Tor chusim.s PRESENT.. ~iiI pIes.s
cali al ths Ding Store.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1868-01-04
Sale
OF VALUABLE
TOWN PROPERTY.

Joetpu STIsWeII, el al,
VS..
John Criswell. Ell al.
- In pursuance Of Decree OF the
ls::iM Circuit Court Of Jefferson County,
West Va. made in this cause at
the December term. 1867. the undersign.
ed. Special Commissioner. appointed
for that purpose. viii! offer for sale al
Public Auction. before J. p. A. Eniler's
Hotel in Shepberdslown.
On Saturday, 25th of January,
1868. between The hours Of IL and o..
clock, the following properly 10 wit:
A House and Lot
on New Street, now in the occupancy Of
Mrs. Fannie Keys, being part OF Lot II,
adjoining The Methodist Church Lot and
Darnes heirs, in Shepherds,own.
This is a valuable Lot with small
Dwelling House
upon it, There is never failing well OF
waller partly on this Lot and near the
door.
TERMS-One third Cash, The resi-
due in six and twelve months with inter.
es, from day Of sale.
B. F. HARRISON.
Special Commissioner.
January 4, 1868. 4w
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-12-24
Card.
Nr. Burton,s TobaccO AntidOtsl

FAREAsrED TO REMOVE ALL DESIRE FOR ToBAccq/ b
sHts,e,Y Eegetae and hqr8ess IL 1urfEss and esees
the hood iuvIsDrGfes the system 1gaseea great rish-
ag al acknowledging power is aa excellent tfDc and
appekk-, enables the stomach digest tie heariesf
f00d. mikes sleep refreshing. aud establsks robust
hezlth. 1syg and chel5egs far sf1ty aftTs cared.
Price tSHceus per box IA Interesting Yrafise The
jlriags ects Of obaccos with lists Of Iulouia ref
erslcgs, esc.ss EEr FEE. agents wauteE Address
DR. 7. r. AEBOrT, Jegeey City, \ J.
TEZTLNHOETI AhsS-
P0sTlIAsrl.z's 9EsTII0SY--I received box Of Bur
t0us tntdols FROM Rev H. = fll5or. ana End IL a.
q eetfgt cure. = % Shall Conn0ton, Harrison Co., o.
FRoE THE e. s. TeAssURY, Sefretar1ls CGas-Please
cgse 81 tr5rs SURELY. 4 o. T. EDGAR
FROM NV HAvPsHTRA, SEATE PEIsoS-tenteInen
Of naIelce here having d cured Of the appeule Tor
t05accD by nsag Dr. BurtogF Anidofe We desire sup
plg for tbs prisoners Of - inAfitution.
JasEPa MAYO, lP-rdelN9f y n STATE Prison.
4 EAB.1EIl's TEsEI 1lZY--D-N 3urtons Anilaois ioi
1o17sco Aas eeaog,p5f.et an ctagSsl oT q ti, IA
ACLERsTn AXIS IEsTIEoSY- --OsAA, OK Or ASIIDorE
cursd my brother Gad myself II NJ " f 49,!
Rev. I. y. sHoEafAKER. Kelley = station Pa
Fne,s rHE RaLIcE HEADaUARTERs LTaS, mss
hare g1isef tyFfy-f0e Poz Of feh "a tire months y
removed 4 VIZ. L. WAIT, JR
FROM IN soUrHERN HoEE JOURNAL, BAISTMoRz,
MD-QEe box Of Burton's Antdote renored an destre
for the Feed from take pleasure in recOHne
II TO ~ our readers T. Y SLATER, EdicSr
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS. y
Trademark 4 COpyTigAtedl
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PHALON's "PAPBIAN LOTION -
For Beautifying the Skin and Com.
DleXfOn.

Removes all EruptiOns, Freckies, PIN.
pies, Moth Btotches, Tan, etc. aud reilder4
the skin sort, fair, ana bLOoaltlq
For Ladies in the Nursery lG is fuvaiu-
able.
For Gentlemen after Shaving ID has no
equal.
'Paphian Lotion" Is the only reliabl
remedy Tor diseases and blenlisnes OF the
Skin.
PHALON'S " pAPHIAN SOA p'7 Ter
the Toilet, Nursery, and Bath viii not
chap the skin. Price % cents per cafe.
0FLOR DE Mayo
ssFL0E d. W AHO.s
A New Perfume for the Hardkerchie
Exquisite, Delicate, Lasting Fragrance.
PHALON a. SON, New York.
Sold by all druggists. ligBdly
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TAXES FOR ISes.

NTOTHCE IL HEREBY GIVEN, that
"a the Tax Duplicate for 1868 is now in
my hands. ana that am ready 10 receive
table shows the rate of taxation in the
different townships on each 500 taxable
property:
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II. T. HE UNFOLD,
Drug and Chemical Warehouse,
594 BrOadMaN. New W

RTONE ARE GENUINE UNLESS
~ done up in streel-engTaved wrapper,
with fac-simile of my Chemical Ware
house, and signed III. I. HELATBoLD.
deiS
The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1868-12-24
CARPETS,
VIZ. T. FRENCH. cIIAS. KLINGELIIGEF Err.
CARPET WAREHOUSE.
WM r. FPEN0q 81 IN

H0s- AZ and 40 RaALN ST.
EVANSVILLE, IND.
EEYHO WANTS A NICE CARPET
W at a reasonable price, and no trou-
BILE about It?
NoR is the time to make your VIC or
FRIENDS handsome C2r-istWds Present. and
NJ the came time make home as comfOrJ-
aD e and cosy as n palace.
Low PRICES, GREAT INDICTMENT
AND GOOD ADVICE:
In order to reduce our stock before max
Ing our annual invoice on January LIST,
1863, we propose for
E8- EkHE NEXT 30 DAYS ga
70 Ouer our carpets at the lowest possible
nsures that viii pay COST carriage, and e1-
De1lSeS.
Also, in order to give employment to
our carpet makers and Upholsterers cur
ing the dull season, we propose to make an
ana tdy aolc9 al Carpets we sell TIL Janu-
any lsJ FREE OF CHARGE All goods
delivered free. All work guaranteed
Our STOCK Of Mattings, OH Cloths Win
COW shades, DamaSks, Lace Curtains, Cor
nIces, Wall Papers, and House Furnishing
On that 1ne1 now in our city combined
we propose to sell them as iCW as these
goods are Tet0fted in the United States
We are eIctustCeEy in this line OF business
w nat others can do elsewhere we propose
to do ia evansville. " Every man to his
trade" City Bush ess is divided: Don't
90 10 shoe store for putty or padIOcks.
Don't buy rice or rat-ta1I files in q crock
cry store Don't ask for mutton in a mir
Ilnery snop. Don't think you can purchase
dry goo il drug ore. And, I'VE All,
Don't buy your ga ETS in DRY
Carpet-making for 80 days. is given gratis
Tor toe benefit of 'fAH TUhOHl a man con-
ceTn." Give us call.
evansville, Ind Dec. !, 1868. Tde5
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DEALERS

machinery Of every DESCRIPTION
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Weather aud yVasar

The weather ) esterday was cloudy
and intensely co Id. The mercury at
. A. n. stood at 10 above zero. and
at zO' at noon. The river had swelled
an inch or two up to 3 o'clock yester-
day, but the cold weather will proba-
bly, cause decline. 1t was stationary
at Louisville, Tuesday, but rising at
Cincinnati and Pittsburg, with 8 feet
in the channel at the latter port.
Arrivals and Departures.
The arrivals and departures mp to
three o'clock yesterday include only
the K. G. Gray, Pittsburg to New Or.
leans; Mollie Norton and Sallie ".
Henderson to return; 2. w. Strader,
New Orleans to Louisville; Morning
Star. Louisville to return.
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Among the first boats due here are
the Cumberland, from Cairo; Rapidan
No 2, from Eastport; Robert Moore.
for Nashville; Silver Cloud, NJ. 2.
from st. Louis; Clifton, and Minneola.
from Memphis; Darling, for Memphis;
Louisiana, Legal Tender and Mary
Houston, for New Orleans; Nick.
Longworth, Silver Spray, Indiana and
Richmond, from New Orleans; Taras-
con- from Louisville; Charmer, from
Cincinnati Ada Lyon, from Green
River; Petrolia, No. 2 from Wabash.
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REV Err EW $
F0r Otaer River Heg1 See Fourtd Paoe.
sTEAMBOAF pRINTTNe.

No printing estat5b shment in the Wesl
mas better facilities or greater ability for
1oing fine Steambof q Printing. Our assort-
.usht OF JoD type. though very large and
complete, is c0nsf ar tIy added n. and
~ JoD department. Is under the personal
s y. OF one II the best job printers
- ,ls III = n!Leu STATE 3. We are prepared to
siiis 11adlngs Cards Deck and Meal Tick.
as Bills 81 Fare, n ates' Tickets for Labor
-, &C orders - fl with either of the
"uafI-Doats viii be promptly attended 10.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-06-04

LONG TINE FOR PREPARATIoN.-Ws
find the following item in an old paper
published over two years ago. II Mr..
Evarts has kept up bis preparations, be
will be able to deliver himself of q more
lengthy Argument .bsn hs did on the
impeachment affair. As the trial Of Dsv-
is does not appear to be closer at hand
now than it did two years sgo. Evsrts
has no occasion to hurry himself:
A New York letter states that Mr..
VIM. NJ. Evarts has at last settled down
to the work Of preparing for the trial Of
Jefferson Davis, and is mot at home"
to visitors. being engaged in overhauling
the records of trial for treason since the
days of the Stuarts. The Gnvernmsnt.
it is said, pays Mr.. Evarts one hundred
thousand dollars in this case. a sum
which is not an exorbitant charge for
professional services, when It is considered
that his business is now over $50, 900
per year. and must snffer to q great extent
during his preparations for, and attend
snce on, the trial of the President of the
late Confederacy.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-06-04
Mental Depression.

Mental Depression Is = disease Of the nerv-
Gus system, and, of all the ills flesh is heir to,
it is the ore that excites the least sympathy
It is subject of frequent jests, and is called
by various derisive terms; but, although it is
often laughed at, is is not easy to laugh the
patient out of the belief that his ills are al
real, for it is resi- dissydes-she general fea
lures Of which are constant fear. anxiety and
gloom. The external senses, a. veil - the
mental faculties, often manifest symptoms Of
arrangement. Noise, ss Of falling sater. and
ringing in the ears, are complained Of, while
black specks and fery sparks frequently dit
before the vision. Admonitions like these
should not be disrcgarded. As they may. If neg
lected, terminate in insanity. The seat Of the
disease is in the brain and the nervous sys-
tenn; and to control the malady, it 10 necesea-
~ to use powerful tonic and alternative. which
will correct and tone those organs, without in
flaming the brain. This is the secret Of the
success of HOsTETTER'S STOMACH BIT
TIERS in cases of this kind, for which il is the
safest as we'll as the best Of restorstives.
I In fact, is Is the only pure and reliable tonic
stimuIant known. Many nostrums. purporting
to be tonics. are pnfIed up from time to time
in the newspapers. bat the Sufferer had better
lie. then sIoae. HosTErTERS sTOM-
ACH BITTEas has proven itself. By many
years Of trial, 10 be in every respect vhat It is
represented to be. June 1.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-06-04

A RARE BOOK.-Remarkable Character
and Memorable Places of the Holy Land
Comprising an account of Patriarchs, Judges
Prophets, Apostles, Women, Warriors, Poet,
and Kings, with descriptions of Ancient Cit
les and Venerated Shrines. By Chas. "
Elliott, T. D. Woolsey, Ii. D., Rt. Rev
Thos. N. Clark, D. D., Rev. Joseph Cum
mings, D. D., Rev. Henry Ward Bsacher,
&C., &C., Hartford, Conn. J. B. Burr & Co.
The great popularity which this book
has achieved renders it unnecessary to
say word in its praise. The Character
of its principal writers sufficiently com
mends it. The press everywhere has ut
tered words of highest approval Of it.
1t is already standard work in the land,
and is, found in tens of thousands of IL
braries. among the most valuable contri'
buttons of the age to substantial and
moral literature. The book is sold by
subscription only. and Agents find 9
ready sale for it. Agents wanting terri
tory should address the publishers di.
rectly.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-06-04

PASSING SrRANaR. We have been q
good deal surprised to see the name Of j.
F. Legste. of Kansas. mixed in the re-
ports Of the prof1ersd sale by Senator
Pomeroy on the Impeachment question.
There are some envious people who i'm.
sgine that sbystering and skullduggery
are going on, wherever Legste is. We
venture to say. nobody ever heard Of his
being in such business. Neverl He
scars like the noble crow. high above oil
filth and rottenness..
The following article. which We cul
from q paper. some time ago. evidently
emsnsted from q malicious source. Il
not. them Pomeroy had better pause and
contemplate the fate that awaits him:
In the great case Of Legate Us. Carney
Judge Gsmbell. remsrking on the depths
to which greatness would sometimes fall
said And there was Thomas Carney
after drinking the cup of fame to the
dregs: after having reached the topmos'
round of the ladder; after having been
exalted into the dizzy altitude of The Ex
ecutive chair. all of q sudden became sc
low, so mean, so contemplate and pas
shame. IS to occupy the same room with
Jim Legate; nay. worse. gentlemen o.
the Jury. the testimony shows that the
Governor even went further. and abso
lutely slept Nth Jim Legate" /" Herr
several of the jury tainted.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-06-04

Two OF TasA 6o.-Ths Lssvssworth
Commercial says that Judge Bsiley's
despatch to Ross shsvs him to Be unit
and unqualified for The position Of Judge.
and calls upon him 70 reign. II says
there are Police Cosrt lawyers in Leav-
enworth better qualified for the Office.
Suppose We carry this doctrine q little
further. The Jadss Of that Lesvenworth
Police Court is one Callahan, Who il
editor of the Commsrcial. He recently
got up pabiic literary lecture. sutitled
/" Peaches and Ossam." devoted princi'
pslly to slurrins ssd bnrlesquing poor
harmless fellow who attempted to write
. poem-s performance Is crsditabls tc
the lecturer ss il he had fallen upon {
boy ten years old. and pummelled hin
with his fists. This shows that Callahsr
is totally unit for the position Of Polic'
Judge. and We call apon him to resign.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-06-04

- MoRE CouxrY ERar.-Ws usdsrstahd
that petitions are sgsin in circulation.
asking the County Board to submit the
County Seat question to . vote Of the
people. Are We to have last Sum mer' 3
excitement. and bad feeling. and public
expense. repested? Remonstrsnces agsins,
submitting the proposition are also in
circulation.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-06-04

War Tzsy yorED FoR.-Thoss men
calling themselves Republicans. Who vot-
ed against impeachment. voted not merely
to .cquit Andrew johnson.
They voted for the corruption and
trsschery which have characterized bis
Administration.
They voted for the gigsutic frauds BY
which Government is being swindlsd ou'
of millions Of revenue, and the burden o1
taxation kept up. A
They voted 10 permit the murder o.
loyal men throughout the South. refusing
them protection or recourse in law.
They voted to place the army unde'
the command of mercenary tools. who
will ssuction and aid frauds whereby reb
els are placed in power. and loyal mer
trodden under foot.
They voted to, obstruct the laws. t.
delay reconstruction. to destroy the re
suits of the wsr. and to bring back tb'
state of things that existed before the re-
belliop, when slsve-holders only hsc
rights which were respected. and friend
of freedom were outlawed in one section
snd held in contempt in another.
These, and an innumersbls train o
wrongs. they bavs voted for; and the.
will be responsible for the evils that ma!
follow.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-06-04

E% Gen. Forrest has written letter.
telling the Northern Democracy that the
rebel portion Of the party must not be
ignored in the National Convention. but
must be fully recognized. and treated in
all respects as equals in the party. This
is warning which the Democracy will
do we'll to heed Let them rememb ber
Fort Pillow. Gen. Forrest there showed
how the Southern Democracy punish
their former slaves, when found acting in
opposition to them.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-06-04

FERsY BoAr.-The new steam Ferry
Boat arrived last Saturday, and is now
making it's regular trips. 1t is a hand.
some craft, and works to perfection. 1,
possesses all the latest improvements,
and makes the trip across the river in
two or three minutes time. Travellers
and emigrants can now depend upon be.
ing crossed promptly aud speedily. at all
times.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-06-04
cV William a. Seward has resieue

re- William Fl. Seward has resigned
the Office of Secretary Of State. Poor
old man! Ouee possessing the ambition
to occupy the highest position in the na.
ton and the world. he retires to private
life broken down. disgrsced. and On OBJ.
ject too pitisble even to deserve con.
tempt: 1t was scarcely 9 mercy to him,
that the assassin Payne made q blundel
in his work. Bot il he lives few years
longer. be will have that poor consola.
tion in misery. company; for the Chic
Justice is uider full headwsy on the
down grade. afflicted with the same nal
ady that ruined him-spite against hi:
lifelong friends, because Of his disap'
pointed ambition.
White Cloud Kansas chief. [volume] (White Cloud, Kan.) 1857-1872, 1868-06-04
Polstsc.l Death.

There is . political death, Is complete
and 6nal Is natural death, from which
there is no earthly resurrection. When
men die that death. there may be those
who applaud the sct which occssioned it.
and who are benefited BY it; but friends
as we'll as foes shrink from the corpse.
and are willing to have it buried out Of
sight. Millard Fillmore died that death.
in 1850; james Buchanan died il, 1861;
Seward. and host of others. died it.
when they clung to the corpse of Andrew
johnson. who is dead for all time. al
though his sppsrition is just now csus-
ing some lively times. Nobody thinks
any more Of gslvsnizing one of the above
named eorpses into life. than be would
that Of a mummy from the catacombs Of
Egypt. Or, If either of them is ever
spoken of in connection with Office, it is
taken as joke. and only excites laughter.
Aud now, Trumbull, Fessenden and
Grimes have. voluntarily added them.
selves to the list OF corpses. A briel
"wake," and they will be shovellsd out
of sight forever. If they imagined that
their fate vould be any better than that
Of other political eorpses, they were wo-
fnlly mistaken. Salmon P. Chase is
dead. He occupies public niche. as q
piece of ststuary. where be may remain
for some years; but sll attempts to put
any heart or life into him will be futile.
As for poor Ross. be cannot be properly
called corpse-he "died bornin' p
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H James Buchanan died at his res.
idence ct Wheatlsnd, on the morning oi
june fsr. in the 18th year OF his sge.
He was q ian who lived at least fifty
pears too long for his own and his coun-
try's good. He will be remembered in
history as man who. with the greatest
opportunities. never performed 9 noble
deed, and whose imbecility was too great
70 allow his treason to be effective.