Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-09-17

Henry Clay Dean proves TO be the
originator Of the Pendleton plan of repu-
diation in disguise Fit parentage.
Maryland having sent Horatio Scy-
mour some large melons, New York pa
per says they are growing u large beet for
him in that State next November
"A fayoritc Democratic conundrum is
this: Why are we burdencl with
taNcs:" The answer is easy. Ii Is be-
cause just such a Statesman rs IIuratio
Seymour was elected President in lSlG
The New York Express is much OPP
posed to having meetings at such places
as John Aliens, in Water street. These
are Democratic strungholds. and Demo
cratic voters will be spoiled by such meet
ingS. That's what's the matter.
The World wants 1000 black vote,
for the white Mans Party" in the South
ern States. There was 4 Niger once. rs
we have heard, who sat on limb and
sawed it off between himself and the tree
But it is hardly possible there are 80, 900
such.
A well known Cincinnati Democrat.
who was a prominent Pcudlctou escort"
has backed down III his ideas He made
a bet, recently, that Seymour would carry
Ohio-put up SD. and then sued Tor it
before Squire Rose and got il back.
A young Democrat was converted at
Lewiston, Nc, the other evening 10y IL
brick-bat. He had accepted an invitation
TO attend Tanners ,rcrfiuy r.l NH,
in the procession Wa Int By brick
thrown by brother Democrat, which
carried him over, and his name now
stands on the Tanners club.
The Republican mass meeting at In
dianapolis, on Wednesday, was ihc great
est political demonstration ever witnessed
in that State. Not less than 10000 peo-
pie were present, and MI the proceedings
were soui-stirring aud paIliolie to the
highest degree. The whole Wcat j. go-
ing with rush for Grant and Colrux.
One of Gov. Scymours "frirn,l>" APP
preached Republican who worked ON
the Portsmouth Navy \ ard aud was IL /
poor man with eight children, and init |
mated that he might continue 10 work on
the Yard if he would vote right" The
indignant patriot spurncd the offer, and
expressed his intention OF voting as he
had ought. He was discharged at once.
His Fellow workmcn sent him Il barrel of
flour in token Of their appreciation Of his
manliness.
The colored men of South Carolina,
i'll their reply TO the white Democrats,
make the following strong point, kecnly
put:
"And if we are to be ma,sacrcd lccausc
we refuse TO vote the Democratic ticket
if we are 10 he murder,.,! - r,ll blood Toe
cause we will not sell our manhood. then
let it comc-wo can die but once and if,
as you state, thirty millions Of white men
are going to fall upon four millions be- /
cause they are black, and will not vote
for Horatio Seymour and F. T. Blair /.
for President and Vice President Of the /
United States, both of whom have de- /
clared that the negroes have no right to .
vote, then we are prepared to die, but not .
to vote to be killed
A BERKSHIRE COUNTY RoMANCE-A
young man from Western Massachusetts,,
on his way TO New York on one of the
iIudNfi i'N'i 'ttiNf,s i'e'ht4i iA'''AN N'tN
acquaintance Of lady of middle age,
who seemed much interested in him,
and who at length told him that
he greatly resembled "A son of hers who
had died not long ago. Before separating
from him she gave him an urgent invita-
ton to call at certain number in New ;
York, which he promised TO do On ar
irving at the place appointed, he found
that it was not the residence Of his fellow
traveller. but of a friend OF hers, who had
a daughter of engaging appearance, but I
in i'll health. This young
lady, it appears, was the betrothed Of the
Young man who was dead. Owing to
his striking resemblance to the deceased
lover, our friend from Bcr1 hire
was received with great cordin'i al
was urgently invited to call -: in, which q
he did, and before he left cts he was
engaged to marry the yonag lady. Short !,
Iy after returning to his home. word came :
that his affiancel, whose health was
greatly impaired, was much worse, and t
be returned to the city, and remained @