The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1870-09-30

|Ghs Columbian,
bloOmsburg, Friday, Sept. 30, 1870.
| IT becomes necessary TO state that
|ir Diefienbach is responsible for moth
Ig in the. present number. He has
st arrived as we go to press.
CHOICE segars for sale at the Telegraph
tfice in the Book Store.
|MERCUR declares that his work in
|bngress has been done in Committees,
Has his vote to continue the income
liz sample of his Committee work?
EVERY prominent free trader in
Bradford county is on the stump for
ilercur, alleging that Capt. Brockway
identified with the iron interests of
sblumbia and Montour counties.
|yLYssEs MERCUR made a speech to
few Republicans, ON Monday night
kst. in the Court House. 1t was very
bng, and when he got through, the au-
Hence was so glad, that it actually
Reered him. Meme, Meme, tekel
6pharsn.
BY mistake of the printer the Ex-
,mnation of Teachers for Benton and
5ngarloaf was given in last weeks pa
In as Oct. 10. 1t should have been
Bet. 90. Those Interested will notice.
SrRANGE-That Mercur, who can
hardly open his head in Congress,
Emong men of some ability, is good for
stdre6 hours speech to his followers in
he country, and this too, nightly for
feeks, before an election.
tTHERE will be an adjourned Court of
kommon Pleas, for this county, COM
bencing on the 9Th Monday, being the
st day of October, for the trial of two
4 three special case. The list of jurors
ltawn will be found in another coll
INN.
EG. O. DEIsE, Esq, of Lock Haven,
Las agreed to speak in this county dur
Ia next week, and will attend several
a the Democratic meetings advertised
IA another column. He has represent
N his district in the Legislature, and
b a gentleman of capacity and popular
)ldress.
NJ. p. LUTz has just returned from
r,II -, 4
1ry goods suitable for Fall and Winter
near His store is crowded with ladies
haking selections, and all agree that he
ells better goods for less money than
nny one in the county. "Quick sales
|nd small profits" is his motto, and one
bat suits his customers.
THE Republican of this week dcvotes
mite a portion of its space TO accusing
<hpt. Brockway of the "atrocious crime
Ii being a young man." "'Tis true It's |
ity pity its, tits true, ,"but we are some
What consOled when we remember how
little Mr.. Mercur'5 superior age has
bnduced to the benefit Of this district
fOuth is grievous fault, perhaps, but
hetlicient maturity is a worse.
THE question for the people of this
District to decide is, whether the dozen
D two petitions and a couple of speech
of no general interest, which consti-
hte Mercur's Congressional work for
Dix years are worth $50 600, and wheth
b change would not be for the public
benefit, as it is impossible for another
member TO do less for the same amount
N money.
HORSE THIEVES From all neigh;
boring counties come reports of the dep
of these rascal~. Horses and
fuggies innumerable haze been stolen,
|nd our farmers would 90 well to see
That their stables are securely fastened
tnd that all strangers lettering about
their premises be watched. Appear
bnces are deceitful, and very respecta
pie looking men are often times arrant
For SALE. -Moycr Bros. have on
band and for sale Il number of Cider
bnd Vinegar barr@-s.
OUR article in last weeks paper rola-
live TO the use of the Fair Grounds by
lhe ladies of the Episcopal church fol the
bnrpose of furnishing dinners, seems to
have been misunderstood. The word
Ing of the article was such as to mis-
lead. Suffice it to say that the ladies OF
the Episcopal church are to have tie
Exclusive use of the Fair Grounds for
Rhe purpose above stated.
ACCIDENT On Sunday afternoon
1ast a son of Joseph II. Nanderslice, of
Buckhorn, aged about twelve years
Fas kicked in the head by horse which
Pc had been watering. When found
RhOut half an hour afterward he was
perfectly insensible and some time WAS
required to restore him to conscious.
ness. The kick was upon the side of
Ihe head, and fortunately broke no
pones. The wonder is that he was not
Killed.
REMEMBER, Democrats, every man
Eho stays from the polls on the llth of
october virtually gives one vote to the
republicans. Should any Democrat,
}0'called, vote for Mercur, it is equiv.
fIent to loss of two TO our ticket. En-
fmine your tickets closely and beware
tf worthless cuuuterfeits of which there
Eill be many. Republicans and false
Democrats need watching alike. See
lhat your tickets have the name Of
Charles B. Brockway Tor Congress.
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THE Press still dwell5 on the IriJ'
Fae'S falsehood regarding the New York
vote, and has just discovered division
pf ward where the population is $50
Rnd the vote 707. The Tribune Il long
Pine ago published retraction of its
Pwn statement, but the Press cannot
give up its pet idea of fraud and corrup-
lion by the New York Democracy. AS
4 he census just taken in that city has
Peen pronounced by papers of bot III par
/ les as incorrect, isn't there just a
|hance that the United States Marshal
tnaN haNn nnnln a nniSInl,n2