The Ebensburg Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1865-1871, 1868-09-10
EDITORIAL ETCHIEGs.

EEsS~ New SupscrlDers aIs pouring "a -
EG~ OF course you will attend the Repno-
lican mass meeting TO- Wednesday
EG- Good speeches will be delivered az
ternoon and evening.
1eg- Look out for the torchlight process
sion at night.
rs Ex-Gov. Thomas Fl. Seymour, OF
Conn, died on the Sd inst.
gGy- Grounds for Republican complaint
Center county coffee grounds
RG~ Hon. John Cessna has been nominated
for Congress in the 10Th Penn. District
sfsy@ The "Wickedest man in New York"
has reformed, and turned his dance house
into prayer meeting house.
sGy They arrested woman in Pittsburg
the other evening for being ous after night
fall Well governed city,
Rgy John T. Hoffman IS the Democratic
nominee for Governor in New York, against
John A, Griswold, Republican.
gGy a Democratic exchange says that
Seymour and Blair bonnets the latest
,nsation. They should be seen under veil
gxy@ The Fenians are reinforcing the De-
mocracy of Cambria county, but the Democ-
racy of Cambria county never reinforced the
Fenians.
bar The Democracy of Cambria county
turned out last night, and before the meet
ing adjourned a good many turned inside
out.
EG5@ Tie value of the hay crop of the
Northern and Western States is estimated at
$500, 900, 600, the crop being the largest ever
produced.
GSz= The Hon. John Coyode is making a
vigorous canvass in his district, and all the
indications are that he will his re-
election by handsome majority.
@-Robert, son of the late Stephen A.
Douglas, delivered his maiden political speech
at Raleigh, n. c., few days since, in behalf
of Grant and Colfax.
| IeE5- The Democratic Conference for this
Senatorial District met in Indiana, for the
second time, on 3lst ult., but again adjourn
| ed, ana sine die, without making nomina-
tion,
| Ra3@ every election that has been held
since MIR. Seymour was nominated has
resulted in Democratic triumph. Johns
torn Democrat.
| Vermont!
~ On Monday of last week, the Athlet-
les of Philadelphia beat the Atlantics of
Brooklyn in a game of base ball at Philadel-
phia, and on Monday of this week repeated
the performance in New York city.
go The Postmaster General has, in con
formity with a recent act of Congress, issued
his order to his subordinates to send to the
Dead Letter Office all letters, circulars, &c,
relating to lottery, gift concerts, and similar
swindles.
| pGg~ William A. Wallace, Chairman, &c,
| is out with another address, in which he
says: From every section comes the glad
news of a defiant and united Democracy, and
of a torpid and dispirited foe" When he
wrote that, he could not have heard from
Vermont.
"a a miner dug through tertiary clay,
And stopped and picked his fossils o'er,
Until he came, one July day,
! Right down upon the rocky floor,
And there a copper lode he spied,
| And clapped his hands and gaily cried :
''Ive found at last the true Seam ~
By At Harrisburg, the Capital of our
| Commonwealth, in a leading Democratic
drinking saloon, frequented by the chiefs of
that party, hang in handsome frames, the
portraits of Jefferson Davis, Robert E. Lee,
| Beauregard, Buckner, Bragg, and, to crown
| all, of Wilkes Booth.
gaS= Gen. John Ross of &Feytown has
had opened and tested bank of fine sand
suitable for the manufacture of glassware
H has, we understand, some tumblers made
out of it in his possession, which the manu-
facturers pronounce very superior article.
| He is offered SO per ton for It's delivery in
Pittsburg.
BSg@ A new gun, superior to either the
needle gun or the barrel gun, was lately
tested at J Johnstown. We rea i in the Johns
town Democrat that at a Democratic meeting
held in that place Saturday evening week, +,
D. MLaughlin, ESD, succeeded in throwing
j i1IIeshot into the Disunion ranks for one
hour and half at a STRICKLAND without
bursting As a tough, serviceable, and de-
structiye piece of ordnance, Daniel may be
said to be unparalleled
gGP There died at Valley Forge, Pennsyl-
vania, on Saturday last, an old woman,
| known Grandmother Posey, the widow OF
a rev volutonary soldier, at the advanced age
of one hundred and two years. She remem-
bered the revolution well. She was followed
to the grave by gray-haired descendants, and
was the ancestress of the following progeny:
Ten children, eighty -one grandchildren, one
hundred and nineteen great-grandchildren,
thirty-th great at-great-grandchildren and