Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1869-02-04
(CvrrcspoulcEcc Il the Beacon }
Yzs,.;ae.oE Feb. IL, 1863

rls and feelings. Now tia; the taing
appears t. have settled down into hzed
fact gr,,: dread ms coHs On hem les
Grant should ge, .asd and turs democrat,
and great indeed i The scuf1e TO &c. the
thilg of each osher's shoulders and lay Inc
blame OF me whole or some poor de- II OF
an undeFs.gapper who was obliged 20 obey
Sts1t.n's orders. When tie business vas
6rs, made public i was Ike the blowing
~ Of kcg Of powder IN The family cir
ole The whole batch Of ornce-seeGeTs
went about tearing their hair in their ago.
nv. Ben Wade and Colia1 started IN
dog-tro: for each others roomf, both turn
ed the corner =. the same moment. Col
fax's head taking Ben il tie stomach
doub!> d Jim rp, and Ben cursed for halt
! an hour before he could get straight
Il il said sha, after the eject Of the col
lision was over and they beth Gained
down for talk The eatt47s q BEN and tie
bad Eaglish from Colfsx wsre SO terri
bic that blind horse within hearing took
fright, ran off vita his car. sad has lot
been seen since. Jack Of the Chronicle
(,b eb,ood stained warrior, ne mean1took
his usual method Of Crushing the thing
il the birth BY stating il bis own cool
and quiet style that he, the aforesaid
jack, was authorised to state (Jack al
ways 6rcs from headquarters and q thors-
and FOUNDER @. that the parties con
} cerued, that there was not one 1ord 81
truth in the whole thing. But some bow
! or other the shot did not take eject
! TIL. hard hearted and ofcious nc#sPa-
per correspondents would keep the thing
going, until, by dint Of perseverance, they
have not only proved it fixed and sol
emn fact, but they have got It down 20 3
dot on our friend. Stanton, We suppose,
win give shuttle and lay the whole on
Mr. Lincoln he being dead and unable
70 clear himself, there The matter will rest
till the 6ual day for settling all accounts
large and small What the President
elect will 40 renains to be seen. " heth-
or he will &C; philosophieally, take It cootiy
and DO nothing, or take bloody and suns
mary vengeance on the party who did IT,
It i, impos,iDl. to guess. We may say to
the General. By way OF advice, that ne
would be wise to take. the matter as quiz
.tlv ne he can il he wishes % remain ID
the White House four years from nezi
March, for if he dares 20 kick be Will hnu
( himself kicked in return and that SO hard
that he viii wake up some morning 70 nna
himself kicked clean out Of that agreea-
! Bile rcsidenoc, shor!der-stTaps and stars
taken of his sho uldegs, and Colta1 IN ais
place looking a. hin ost Of ; three-story
window. with his thumb to his nose
Col. Fornsy is certainly the jolliess fell
Low ". know We never saw fellow
have sush playful ways. The blood
thirsty aat gone down % North Caroi'na
on a little yit:t NC presume u tie e1-
pee,a,ion of lettering MS worldly condi-
tion) and is writing beastiful letters to
! his paper, ealogis ng the North Carolin-
! ians The people Of that Sts.e have sud
denly become, in the eyes 0! the n'ogHdn-
;mous and tcar-s edrred Colonet, she most
! orderly, union-loving, vlrtuous, brave
and noble race on earth There, IN that
ia7ored reg ion, are 10 Ku-kld1 hlans,
no numbering Of loyal eitisens. 30 tramp
ling under foot the star-bansled banner,
10 red handed rebels, no treason -pletteEs,
not the slightest amnesty to Congress
o, Ben Butler. We are pleased 70 aud
. that the long-looLsd for millennium h2s
come at last, there is nothing rotten III
/ rho state Of Denmark and the lion IS rest
ing peacefully with she lamb in his arms
1 and his mouth does not water for lunch
/ on him. We can only account for the
sudden change Of affairs by the presence
of tbs Colonel in the midst Of the cannl-
bsls. There il 50 much qeri(ere1 and
tr,t6fulnesS about the Editor that the
people could not help beng lullsd into
ouiet the moment he came TO hand. II
Sumner, Butler and Anns Dickinson can
no induced 10 visit other Southern States
We feel confident there will be no further
need for the srn,y 20 remain there anoth-
,r day. We dread the ColonsFs return.
/ Such gangs of red-hauded rebels aad hu-
! kluxs AS he will describe as ovcr-runnIng
the South, and such raw head ana bloody
bones warns i. he will tell, nc shall not
/ be able to sleep To- week
The universal suffrage bill will. we sup
nose. soon become the law of the land
II i 10 be ieased that unless Maryland
swallows the draught she will lose about
enc hslf her representatives in Congress
/ We think this far better than negro rule
/ and having the same state Of sftalrs now
exciting IN every Southern State ssddled
On Us. The people of Maryland heed Of
think chat negro rule viii pat an end 10
the present. troubles. Such men as Sum
j Ger. Wsde, Eorney and Colfax Will never
-sst sstisned-i. is not 10 their nsture
Give them negro rule IN Maryland sndin
six month. they will be just as ciamorous