Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1868-08-13


ful.
-Four years more Of Radical rule
would leave the nation as bankrupt
in money as its present rulers are IN
character.
The difference between Seymour
and Grant is, that the former repre-
sents tho Democrats, and the latter
represents the Demijohns.
Somebody asks the question; "What
should honest, patriotic men do TO
save the countryY Vote the Demo-
cratic ticket, TO be sure.
Ulysses rode monkey,
Rightlgallantly and true;
Ulysses rode jackass,
And the monkey rode t,0o.
A large number of Yankee school
marms are passing through Louis
vile, on their way North. Prentice,
of the Journhl, is said to smile upon
them.
George Washington shot and fatally
wounded franklin Piercein Columbus,
Ga, last week, for stealing bis corn.
Great men have their little failings,
like other people.
An editor, describing church In
Minnesota, says: mo velvet cushions
in our pews; we don't 60 in for style.
The fattest person has the softest
seat"
A Western editor, in response 10 q
subscriber who grumbles that his
morning paper was intolerably damp,
saws, "that it is because there is so
much due on it,"
Loavenworth held an immense
meeting for Seymour and Blair on
Saturday night week last. Hi-ram U.
Grant passed through the town the
dav before, and only the postmaster
was SO poor as to do him reverence.
Everybody seems to be buoyed up
with the hope that the country will
Seymour peace and prosperity after
the coming Presidential election than
there has been Granted to it since
the good old days Of Democratic rule
Those who indorse Beast Buffers
hanging of Mumford, and Bingham's
hanging of Mrs. Surratt, will vote for
Grant and CoIfax. Those opposed
to murder and robbery will vote foi
Seymour 4 Blair
Gen. Charles G.. Halpine, better
known as "Private Miles O'ReilIy,'
editor of the N. Y. Citizen, died al
New York on the I'd, from the effects
of an overdose of chloroform, taker
to relieve neuralgia pains.
Because Grant rode mule in cir
Gus without falling off, and because
monkey clambered on top of him du
ring the performance without making
him twitch a nerve, mongrelism sayI
he will make good President.
General Buell., the man who saved
Grant and his shattered army from
an inglorious defeat at Shiloh, express
es himself greatly pleased with the
nominations made by the Democratic
Convention, and predicts for the tick
ct a glorious victory.
4. 1eet, Grant wrote In relation L
his proposed nomination for the Pres
idency: al would regard such a con
summation as being highly unfortu
nate TO myself, If not to the country.
In 1868 the country agrees with him
in both respects, and takes him at hi
word.
Jump aboard, gentlemen In abou
three weeks every decent white maj
at the North will be declaring himsel
for Seymour and Blair. Jump aboard
Now is your time TO do the sagacioui
thing. A month hence you will bs
: undistinguishable in the crowd
F Jump aboard, gentlemen.
There would be some consolation
for the heavily taxed laboring men 0
the country, II the money which i
wrung from them was applied to tn,
liquidation tf the national debt. Blu
it is not. II goes TO swell the Golfer
Of stock ,jobters, contractors, and 9th
er pets Of Congress.
"Rebel"-The watchword of Treas
ury thieves. "The Rebels"-Two
thirds OF The white people of tb,
country. 'Loyalty"-The Radicali
apology for fublicrobbery. Traitor.
A Radical Argument which costs th,
country $500, 100000 year in time 0
peace.
The Panhandle Railroad Company
Of Pennsylvania, the Holidays Gov,
railroad, Of West Virginia, and the
Steubenville and Indiana railroad, o.
Ohio, are 70 be consolidated hereafter
and 10 bear she name ofthe Pittsburg
Cincinnati, and st. Louis Railroad
Company.
The Tfibvne talks about Seymour,
"friehds burning negro orphan asy.
lums." The Tribune gets names anc
things litth mixed II means Col
fax's old Khow-Notbing friends and
brothers burning the churches anc
convents Of our white Catholic citi.
Eens. That's what the Tribune means.
"The ntire English press favors the
Republican ticket" And the entire
Irish people favor the Democratic
ticket. II is natural enough that the
oppressols should desire the election
OF Grantand Colfax, and the oppress.
ed that d Seymour and Blair. when
Seymouris President, American ma
tionality will be respected all over
the world. Does any adopted citizen
doubt that 7
There is nothing for which the
Radicalsare so earnestly longing as
an outbreak ofsomo kind in the South
which would give TO some one or other
of their loyal governors an opportu.