The Ebensburg Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1865-1871, 1868-08-27
EDITORIAL ETCHIHGS
T Gold is quoted at I44.

Esg@ Gold is quoted at 144.
re- New advertisements in this pape
BS~ Dysentery prevails in Johnstown
pGg@ Court commences Monday, Sept
ns~ Vermont holds her State election sp- |
tember 1st.
EGs~ Read the able address of the Reulb-
lican State Committee.
BaF~ The State Fair will be held in Harris
burg commencing September 2sth.
BSF Seymour is good grammarian. but
he couldn't decline the nomination.
BaE- Job had boils on his body. The De-
mocracy have Boyle on their State ti6et
Bgr New rendering by Grant-"I propose
to fight it out on this line if it takes all lSey-
mour."
Re- Go to the Republican mass needing
on Wednesday evening of the first week of
Court.
Bgs@ Fractional currency executed so cum
ningly as to almost defy detection, is circu-
lating freely.
Bss@ Ent is the name of the Democratic
candidate for Surveyor General. He ent GO
ing to be elected.
pI Four more men have been arrested in
Oildom, charged with being connected with
the Bennington robbery
Bgzy~ This was one of the toasts at Fourth
of July celebration at Burlington: ''The day
we celebrate-hot 6lazes !"
H1@ Gen. James l.. Selfridge, clerk of the
House of Representatives, is said to be lying
dangerously i'll in this county.
BF Grant is an inveterate smoker He
smoked out the rebels not long ago, ana will
smoke out the Democrats in November.
gar 1t is calculated that the election this
fall in Alabama will cost thousand lives
To be a Union man down South means some
thing.
BaP Democratic newspapers term the loyal
element of the South Ecarpet- -baggeTs."-
They don't like them, but very fond OF
rebel knapsackers.
DgH~ General Logan speaks of Grant as
"the who never made a mistake" and
of Seymour as ''the man who never made
anything else"
Esag% Hon. D. J. Morrell was re-nominated
7 for Congress by the Conference of this dis
proceedings elsewhere.
BSg~ The Mexican monument in the Capt.
tol grounds at Harrisburg is in process o
construction. The base and lower pillar!
have been placed in position.
6 Rly~ James Appleton, Esq, one OF the con
= tractors who excavated the tunnel on the olc
Portage Railroad at GallitziR, died in Brook
l-lyn, N. Y, on the 18th instant.
V Bay@ person, said to be Fenian, ha
been arrested in Switzerland, charged witt
s plotting to assassinate Queen Victoria. Tha
E9~ Since the Democratic nomin alton
i were made, Gov. Wise, of Virginia, holds NJ
6 his head and defantIy exclaims: :'Secessior
{ is not dead it is more alive than ever %
/, sGn 1t is said that Wade Hampton, N. B
Forrest, Howell Cobb, and other paroleC
8 rebel prisoners, will be brought North by tn
Democracy as speakers during the campaign
to teach their captors their political duties
Bays One of Gen. Hancock's staff officers
when asked, after the Democratic Nationa
Convention iiew he liked the ticket, respon
ded ''What uniform do you suppose wear
Do you think have begun to wear gray 2
, B9~ Two men, named Miles aid Keefer
undertook last week to walk one hundret
d miles without rest or sleep, in Pittsburg.-
The former played out at the seventy thirC
n hour, but the latter went ahead and finished
= the contract.
f n9yH Perhaps it is not known, even within
e her own borders, that Pennsylvania has
| greater length of railroad than any Othe
State in the Union. In round numbers, sh
possesses four thousand miles, or one mile 0
+ rail to every square mile of her territory.
Il nag 1t is rumored that the Democrats vii
make no nc minaton for State Senator in thi
. district, but will support DR.. Thomas st
o Clair of Indiana, Republican, who, it il
g further rumored, is not averse to running a
}, an independent candidate for that office.
RSF The Freeman says that it is in accor
: dance with the eternal fitness of things tha
: the Ebensburg Grant Club should have a
one of its Vice Presidents man who cal
'talk horse" with as much facility as Gran
himself. Better talk horse than talk Demo
g cratic treason.
BaP monument has been suggested il
i honor of the late Thaddeus Stevens, as foun
: der of the common school system of Pernsyl
: vania. 1t is proposed that the money needed
o to erect the monument shall be raised b.
penny contributions from the common schoo
scholars OF the State.
. nsE@ In Greene county, Pa., few day
ago, boy named Thomas, aged IA, kille'
IL ! tba fol Low ri m m