Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1870-06-01

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exposed, those wolves in
c sleeps clothing, who so
T. long disgraced their ga
cred positions by ridicul-
ing and reproaching those
who did not agree with
their ideas of politics and
: loyalty.
"When we saw Rev. Col.
. Clark, strutting like a
peacock at the head Of his
regiment, in Virginia and
, Maryland, in 1862, and
; heard him denounce our
politics aud insult Demo
Gratis in the ranks, we
then thought that pride
would have a fall. He
was our superior in rank,
and we had to quietly sub
nit. Now we can look
down on him with pity
hoping this lesson may
teach him humility, and
make him q better man"
l. o. o. Fat the scs-
sion of the Grand Lodge,
of this State, of the Order
of Odd Fellows, held in
Philadelphia, last week,
the following officers were
elected and installed for
the ensuing term
NJ. W. G. Master, John
B. Springer, Of No. 127,
Philadelphia T; II. W. ID.
G. Master, Alfred Slack,
of No. 24l, Allegheny
City ; r. W. G.. Warden,
VIM. Stedman, of No, ,ll3,
Philadelphia; r. W. G
Secretary, Jas. b Nichol- |
son, Of No. 100, Philadel- /
phia ; r. W. G. Treas
urcr, NJ. Richards Muckle,
of No. 46, Philadelphia
r. w. G. r. G. l.. L. S. |
Robt. A. bambcrton, Of
No. l60, Harrisburg.
Representatives to the
Grand Lodge were receiv-
cd and confirmed, and PA |
members admitted. The /
following statistics of the 1
Order in this State, for
the year ending March,
1870, were submitted:
Number of limitations, |
9749; reinstated, 75l ; ad- !
mitted on card, 1926 |
withdrawn by card, 1888 |
suspended, 1857 ; expelled, /
III; deceased, $50; re
jected, 1896 number OF
members at present, 49, |
sos; net increase since |
last report, 5797; number |
of Lodges, COL; increase |
Of lodges during the year, /
81; number Of Rebekah /
Degree Lodges instituted /
during the year, 80.
Relief Report.-Number
Of brothers relieved, 7445il
number of widowed fami.
lies relieved, sO3 ; amo1nt
paid for relief of brothers,
SlS7 ,503.3l ; amount paid
for relief Of families, SIS. /
SO6.S4 f; amount paid for
education oforphans, $3.50.
81; amount paid for bury.
ing the dead, SAG, ,533 50
total amount expended
for relief, s250,776.s4; in
creased amount of relief
over the previous year,
S25,073.36 ; total amount
ofannual receipts, $780,
.40j increase ofannual
receipts over previous
year, slO7, ,s2O.43. /
Gen Grants father says
the President never voted
but twice in his life. In
lS4S he voted for a Wing
candidate for Congress,
and in 1856 he voted for
James Buchanan.
Susan b. Anthony says
the Democrats have an
opportunity Of winning
the everlasting gratitude
of every female in the
land, by passing the six.
tecnth Amendment The
Democrats don't take
stock in any amendments.
They prefer the Constitu-
tiOn as it is.
PooR GREELEY.-By the
Mcfarland trial and the
recent great democratic
triumph in New York
Horace Greeley is sorely |
afflicted. IL is reported
that the old fellow is
swearing worse than ever.
John Graham was paid
$4,000 for defending Nc
Farland. Think Of thatil
No wonder he endured
the wholesale kissing he
received at the close Of
the trial with becoming
lNl AiAuAts
Gen. Sherman has or.
derod that all Indians who
participate in railroad
raids shall be "hunted to
death" II white men
disguise as Indians. he
says they are "not emit.
tied to mercy"
Nathaniel Willis, foun.
der Of the Portland Argus,
and for many years editor
Of the Boston Recorder,
died at Boston on Thurs.
day last, aged 90 years
He was the father Of y. p. !
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