Bloomsburg democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1867-1869, 1868-08-19

", ~ money because we have nothing TO sell.
Inc South is next to ruined no cotton-no
rice-no sugar, none Of the articles which
yIMrs ago we traded to foreign nations,
While the North has nothing but taxes. and
Shese she cannot trade off to other nations
LOT ihey have enough Of these Commodities
OF their own. ~''"''oA'''e'
The government kept the price Of GOLD
down as long as she could, but L ia innoss;.
Die 70 night, against the inevitable laws of
supply and demand. The Radical nsrtv
Nase destroyed commerce. destroyed labor
-bankrlpted the country and burdened the
people with taxes-one. half the country
ruled by bayonets negroes grown idle
and wortaless-thc constitution tra,nnle5
under foot, and the public treasury sourcc
OF corruption and plunder. No wonder
sold commands such premium. We mav
pc thaki1li ifit gets no lhgher. -Democ,ai.
:, The WAR BETWEEN THE STATES, rs
CAusEs, CHARACTER, CoNDucr AND Rs.
SUITS, by' Hon. Alexander II. Stephens.
Is the title OF valuable work lust issued by
by The National Publishing Co., PhiladeI.
Histories Of the late civil war have sprung
up ike mushrooms, and they can now bc
numbered almost by hundreds, but all who
are desirous OF arriving at correct under.
standing Of the cause, and q clear history
OF events Of the. late lamentable war. have
felt the want OF Reliable history of tbe
same from Southern stand. d.point, BY some
representative man Of the South. Tbi,
want is about to be supplied BY Alexander
II. Stephens. Mr.. Stephens was a most
earnest protestant against rebellion, and
only succumbcd at the last moment when
his State, in spite Of his warning, commit.
ted the great error.
The bare announcement that this dstn.
gulshed Statesman had determined to write
book, would itself be sufficient to kndle
q lively and wide spread interest in all sec.
tons OF the country; but when it is known
that ne has chosen as his theme the one 50
fruitful as The Late American War, the
absorbing interest Of the subject, together
with the evident and singular fitness of
the author for its treatment, unite in awak.
cnlng a curiosity entirely unparalleled in
the annals of American literature.
1t presents careful and political analysis
OF the past, separating real from apparent
causes from the late unhappy conflict, and
gives the interior light and shadows of the
Great War, only known to those high Off
GERS, who watched the hood-tide of Revo!u-
ton from its fountain springs, and which
were So accessible to Mr.. Stephens from his
position as second officer Of the Confed.
eracy.
To public that has been surfeited with
apparently similar. productions, it presents
a change Of fare, both agreeable and sa!u.
tary, and an intellectual treat of the high
est order. The Great American War has
at last found historian worthy of its i'm
portance, and at whose hands it receives
that moderate, candid and impartial treat
ment which truth and justice so urgently
demand.
This most valuable work il sold only BY
subscription, and the publishers want an
agent in every.County.
Matthew Wynkoop is Agent in this part
Of Columbia county.
Misery loves company-so does a mar
riageablc young woman.
Perfect integrity and properly cooked
beefstakc are rare.
Love Of flattery, in most men, proceeds
from the mean opinion they have OF them
selves; in women from the contrary.
a smile may be bright while the heart
is sad. The rainbow is beautiful in the air
while beneath is the moaning OF the sea.
TO economize is to draw in as much ~
possible. The ladies' apply this art to their
persons, and the result is very small waist.
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"a. THE LApY's FRIEND for September
is already on our table. 1t is O. splendid
number. A spirited steel engraving, called
"The Attack leads of, followed by the
usual steel Fashion-Pla &C. Tho literary
matter is excellent.
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they may not be found. m
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Onward, right onward, .