The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1868-07-02

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tinkcrsn, is entitled to no considera-
tionat their hands. There has been no
readier Or more sneaking spaniel Of
J6bnsdn than McC alloush, and Cen
Graptwese,tog srSorrec andprac-,
.ticalin his ideas vi hen he said he did not
see what johnson wanted to send all
the way to Oregon to get General
Rousseau for,, when he could prove
anything lro. desired 10 BY McCul.
Tough and Randall IiA Republican
Senate can .onlycare who, lisito sue.
ceed Met ullougha.not 70 retain him.
And this conscie1tfcu Secretary can
Iund pStedly well afford to tramp.
whenever the wosdisg given, fora good
many people ard grestly mibtakyn il
It docs sot prove that he will retire
from Office ono Of the richest mon in
theland He is one Of the Aminidab
Sleeks Of the ,fiasucial world. edi q
frequent ILLUSIONS TO. an as-
serted smatrimoaial engagement Of
Mr. Cora 3 WITH 4 lady from my
own town in Iowa It is phe Of the
penalties efphblie Ito that the most
private Of domestic afiaifs are made
the subjects aof public gossip, And
the Press Il eager Is show them ali
they wish V Zee. Spft always awss
sT+soit Alsaysswil boz But the fact
is, in this case as .isa offsnhin similar
ones, the gossip has been set ahoat
with toe, little foundation, and the
name IF an estimabie and aceo mplish.
ed ladysanpleasanlly parsded before
tho 'public--sunp lsasantiyps simply
because Of the iraccuracy Of the
statement, Z Mr. coifax las no pres.
snt matrimonial engagement gea
inathis connection 1 may Ill.
indeFto his former domestic relation,
as something a & one respect ! lutte
out y. Of the ordinary line. His wife
-l died . fewTlsy ears ago, asmnch mourn.
ed as, ever wife was shy - husband
and all her near relatives. The
twain ain were married early, They
we're children together, and were
engaged 10 each, other at the tender
age Of eight years-tan engagement
which was saeredly kept, as youthful
engagements seldom are; and their
Subsequent married life was quite
unusually fortunate and felicitious. = i
/ Congress isttrying stD co home. -
The weather ISIS seltering ssad mem
pcrs Pant Tor run rufsl retreats and past
y qres green and stiecqry isladi6i-'
cult Y ikeeRs aaorun softhe House
togethcassiS omearelazy. q Some are
hanging around ice, cream saloons.
Some Denocrats, Of coprse) are
loafinss " the s whisk y mills. And oil
are parting withs heat. r But therc-
sponsihh Republicans majority will
'commit'a great public crime ifthey
adjourn before aA thcrebel States are
fully RECONSTRUCTED sl with the exccp-
a ~
ton OF Texas, the initiatory steps to
whichlwere takeDxery late ain that
State They have no 4riightto abdi-
cate an Imperative public duty on
tho Plea Of personal comfort; and
.nere = now nopuohe duty for which
lucy slenelarespons'ole, that Is mo more
aal e' a.Ipa't' 'Aa IA Ia ~ gun gum 'nere y
r Ssn sanger ass ,r9 ln 1aGl lhey may commit
snat gorgeous pubic and political
olunder. II they stay hereIuntil liz that
~ 's'''A' : COMPRISED tney VIII hardly
~ aM p - ,ss,1 une ~ q Atugust.e
! PSSln''ep0u says tnsa 4 newaro g p gong
70 support Grant ana coltaxr no mat
Wv VT VINO .ne aSmo0laey may non M,
$50 - p',.o ~ ~ne.n0r = nc aces
n, 10y g., a'1 ~ ~ - ngw 81 q any any poqy
u 9h0 1 .ss Yslsasi a4h h0W easy ~ V tor
!: t:s I. = ro1isAass himself 9Th. m !
: ~ a.a1e aAs'ohay i.oIpF IT, ms
SaSsaYaa - - ,.aH q. ,olPio HpAcn
u s;s - Ia nit a y. l ~ ahp gam
.Iit@s m.lSs, ~ IVY, enjoys ana
A1sAstI nV" J" -. 8
iDl'''ass = ADWoser gr 'sst
M \ 81 noss save himT viii not oven
p 'llassf hls IaH' u d0es seem ae q tho
nisst03sv ~ onf ny DAG men might have
DrougnL ipraceloaaiy I mons ato the
c 20. an oar statesmen and poll
! yam the one potent fact that faiths
lui adhefenee 70 fsllpcera convictions,
and not mere personal
qualities, howsverdaszling Tor popu-
larLis the oqiy ASSURANCE Of Iunfail-
lng public respect and infuepce.4 T.
shlnk genuine poetic fitness requires
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