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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-10-17
BUSINESS HOUSES.

A TTW0OD 4 ANDERSON, COTTON FAC
n tor and Commission Merchants, 2y4 Front
DANK-FIRST NATIONAL OF MEMPHIS
ID F. S. Davis, Pres't Newton Ford. y.lP
BOWMAN, G. H., -MACHINIST AM
ID Scale Factor, 2O211 Main street. Specia
attention given 70 repairing scales.
NITY BANK NEW BANK BUILDING
O9 Madison street. s.. ii. Tobey. Pres't
Il. G. Kirk. Cashier: j. A. Hayes, Jr., Asst
OtAR0LINA LIFE ms. CO.. AZ MADISON
" st. j. Davis. Pres't; w. +. Boyle, Sec, y
NANCE & ANDERSON, ATTORNEYS
' at-Law, 325 Main street. Memphis.
DICKINSON, WILLIAMS * co., COTTON
IL Factors. 30 F.nt street.
EMMONS & SON, BOOKS. STATIONERY
IL Magazines. etc., 10 0Jefferson and % Beal.
EISHER, ANTS & CO., MARBLE WORKS
il and Drain Pipe, cor. Adams and Second
OOEPEL. LEOPOLD, AGENT, DEALER
Vi in Organs and Knabe's Pianos, SI6 Main,
HEINRICH, P, II. 4 BRO. C0NFEC-
ii tions, Groceries. Liquors. etc., "a Main.
NTcCOMBs, KELLAR & BYRNES, HARD
lyl ward, Cutlery, etc., S221a and S24 Main.
ORGILL BROS. K CO., HARDWARE, CUT
" lery, Agricultural Implements, 3l2 Front.
CTEAM DYERS & CLEANERS
- Hanson & Walker Qate Hunt & Hanson),
A6 Second street. .a.s
UTHTTM0RE, E., STEAM JOB PRINTER,
w rs Madison street. w
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-10-17

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Hens President. o Missouri ALLEY
Located at kapsss being duly
'nd belief Il HENSLE President
/ MOORE,
me u" Hh Jay oi
STATE I
sOFTcEN
Ed Pennebk aesy prodsed
mes that's
Of Tennea anu
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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-10-17
Cypress, Poplar aud Walnut

Lumber, Laths and sawed Shingles. Ihnv
'nlso large stock Of logs; an constantlv saw
|lng. aud am prepared % kll orders for lambe
|ot any dimensions on short notice,
|immediately north Of bayou Gayoso'
1eS-il-l7 q. NJ VFSApIr
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-10-17

DLANTATIoN AND CROP MORTGAGES
II for sale in quantities % suit, at thif ofios
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1870-09-08

A PRIMEvAL FOREsT-From time 70
time reports have been brought by survey
ing parties and frontiersmen of the petri =
fled remains of a primeval forest in Colo
rado. Small specimens Of such petrifac-
tlons were picked up by persons engaged
IN the construction of the Pacific Railroad.
and tie opinion was then expressed bv
mcst of those who saw the larger speci-
mems LETT on the ground. that the trees had
undergone Tie action of fire before the
petrlfaction began. The exact location
and ful! particulars respecting the largest
collection of pelrifed trees that has vet
been discovered are furnished by CORES
pondent Of a Denver newspaper. The
place is about fifty-three miles from Den,
yer, and the trees are found principally in
the banks OF a dry 'sand creek" The
banks are from forty to eighty feet high.
y mountain torrent, in tearing out this
gnlch, had exposed portions of these trees
One tree, that had rolled down into the
bed OF the creek and lies there, exposed.
IS abont sixty feet in length and six in
diameter. 1t is solid stone. principally
agate, with some opal An attempt has
been made TO convey thence a portion
about SIX feet in length, of this tree which
was broken off; but the fragment was
found too heavy for conveyance, and still
remains, the undertaking having been
abandoned.
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s OK w ELL TO YOUR
UNDER RSEANDEEGS!
3 OO rs AND SHOES
For Mems and Boys Wear.

The undersigned respectfully informs his n,l-
merous customers and the public generally that
he Is prepared to manufacture BOO IS and
SHOES of any desired size or quality, from
the finest French calfskin boots to the coarsest
broSan, in the VERY BTsr MANSkR, on the short
est notice, and at as moderate prices IS like
work can be obtained anywhere.
Those who have worn Boots and Shoes made
at nay establishment need no assurance as TO
the superior quality of my work Others can
easily be convinced of the fact it ther will only
give me trial. Try and be convinced.
E5g ReT airing of Boots and Shoes attended
TO promptly and IN workmanlike manner.
Thankful for past favors feel confdent tba,
my work and prices will commend me TO a con
uauance and increase of the same.
JOHN d. THOMAS.
Ebensburg, April 2S, 1869.
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A QUEER ANIMAL.-The Springfield 20 J
Advertiser says: Upon the table upon
which We are writing is scrambling one of
the most perfect specimens of chronological
extravaganza we have.ever seen. 1t is neither
hSh. flesh. nor fowl, thing human, divine.
or british. From its mechanical construction
1t might sport in mud or dive in ocean depth
OF burrow to the earth's centre. 1t may be
tarantula. with intentions poisonous, or a
centipede equally fearful. 1t was captured
IN garden at the West End. The running
gear OF tins uncouth creature is made up Of
the latest improvements of all the other in
sectora, npon which it must pay a high row
atty. About the head it has a remote re-
semblauce to the ape, and srins at the look
ers-on with devilish smile which speaks of
concealed venom. We cannot name it. nor
would we if we could. If Adam could not
christen it who could %
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The Chinese III

Private letters give the f,n,-
OF tlIs fearful massacre To r.
the Catholic missions b.r q aFE
Pekin under the manager'e... 'as'a,,
OF Charity. Several wears ,',,,-' s;- o' b.
made against them by Tia -l5 c
seemed to dread the powe- - Il'-.
ring under the protection rf.I. ss
ernment. 10 the Sisters, 80 .,-y ..s-
a great number Of Chine -,'.,5
the beginning Of Juue AN s,,i e.
and many children died P
port got about that the S.s...
The children for tie purp7sa =
ey and hearts to use IN -, s-.,l.
a medical specific, which r1,'l -, 'i-''.' -,.
ulous price abroad. The r~--,
probable and absurd fsr brI.ag -''. q.
lzed and Christian pearl. y -a7I
TO another and honestly bs.iers '- &
Of this ignorant and supe-s.i.s =! '-s
Angry and excited c-oEls - i..
street, from time to time IN '.--.=
Of tie Mission baildiass aa5
release Of the children. Aa5,a-.
sembled at the office Of n. f. !
Suddenly al assault was nssa '---- + &
neonsiy the mob and s1laisry s'. a-- !
hospital Of tie French Sister - =,
Having set FIRE to a portion rf ,r.-- l.''.
they entered the gates s7s d..
Sisters OF Charity into tie
they stripped them uakel ex9...s
the public gaze, plucke5 ont
or their breasts, and le,iLerats.r' i
to pieces and divided portions
among the iufuriated mob T..r.
fi1rcss Of the hospital, it's rs--,5
III twain while yet alive.
No sooner had the mob ana
gluited tl.eir thirst for human H..
unfortunate Sisters than tgev fr-
tire hospital. Nearly a E1rf-5
children who had been recefv-f +
phanage attached 10 the hlsai,r
IA the flames. The mutis.-i
the dead Sisters were thrown Hrg1
Ing ruins ana thus, together r..a
children they were charitaU.v ss-
Ike holocaust completed. i h.
chant, with his wife, to whom
been married two days, asrs r-
same infuriated mob and
tackled with spears and su..s n
chant was cruelty murdered. n.
was on a spirited horse, f Z i.r.eH
hid for a few miautes iu the
was dragged ont and mur,!s-f n
The bodies Of these two Russars r.--
into the river. anl af,erwar5
their friends They had 5s
naked, and had been subjected t,-
barous usage. About fifty Cl8t1
were suspected OF being 0u a.r
with Europeans, were iaurlsrs. .
excitement Considerable ul.l,5
ported to be felt in Pek.n by ts
ries anu other foreigners. lest la.
spread. The Chinese Cover
ported anxious to make ample
their weakness aud ignorance
toms Is great bar 10 laair dom
thing at the proper moment.
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4 MURDEBoUs SEA Flow
of lie exquisite wonders Of the
ed the opelet, and Is about as Ia-as
German aster, looking, indeed, y-7.
ike one. Immagiue a very la &
aster with ever 50 many long psz
light green, glossy as satin, AMI ed
tipped with rose color T5e5
petals DO rot lie quietly in tlei, &
Ike those OF the aster In yo1r glrIsl
wave about in the wafer, while q. .
generally ciings TO a rock. How r-
" and lovely It looks on its rgss7.
Who would suspect that Ii cou.I 5-
thing grosser than dew or sGasbl
those beautiful waving arms, as 80
them. have another use ba,.l= a
pretty. They have to provide l-.
large, open mouth, which is hil.z
down among them, So well hIi-z
one can scarcely find it Vel d (
perform their duty. for the ias.la. /
foolish little fishIet touches one oil li
tips he IS struck with poison a;L-
him as lightning, lie immsliaa
comes numb, and in a m0m-at S:9-;si
CLING, and then the other b5ll.i-
wrap themselves around BIN, ard I
drawn into the huge, greedy n'-.-.
Is seen no more. Then the .oTay I
uEclose and wave again in the 80
looking as innocent and haTn-a
though they had never touched q 3
Scientific An1cr can.
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REMARKABLE IEDIANS.-A large faction
of the Piute tribe of Indians live on the
Great American Desert, a region about coo
miles long from north to south, and about
800 miles wide from east to west. There
are on this desert stretches of 100 miles
without grass or water. 1t is a region of
sand and rocky mountains, with but little
vegetation, and this Of a peculiar stupted
character. Here and there at distant inter
walls, there is little wood, little grass and
little water procured from holes. run
ming stream is almost unknown. There is
almost total absence of water in the air. so
that the solar heat is fearful in it's intensity.
ranging from l20 to 160 degrees Fahrenheit.
The desert Indian" is as much a reflection
OF the country he ;nhabits as tae lizard or
the horned frog. He is hollow~cheeked.
thin, 1.-THE, and active. His necessities have
rendered him superior in endurance, quick
ness, sagacity, and intelligence to all neigh,
boring tribes. Two months ago a Desert
Indian" carrying express, Travelled I20
miles IN Y consecutive hours.
Their upper extremi;ies are very slender.
They carry scarcely any flesh but thatscm-
p'oyed in locomotion. Their life has i'm.
pressed upon them wonderful physiology
Their capacity to eat and to starve is truly
astounding. Six mnnths ago seven Indians,
including child six years old, ate horse
that had persisted from drinking alkaline
water, which had weighed not less than one
thousand pounds. from three o'clock in the
afternoon to ten O'Clock in the morning of
the succeeding day-intestiues, heart, liver.
lungs and all. Even the bones were crushed
and the marrow taken from them In short
at ten O'Clock next day nothing remained of
the horse but the hoofs SO in less than
twenty-fcur hours they consumed. per capita.
more than one hundred pounds cf meat.
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1870-09-08
e AMI mw ~mA
ITHE GREAT AMERICAN

TIME REAT AMERICAN
Il HEALTH RESTORER purifes the
blood aud cures Scrofula, Syphilis Skin
Diseases, Rheumatism, Diseases of We
men, and all Chronic Affections Of the
Blood, Liver and Kidneys. Recommend
ed by the Medical Faculty and many
!thousanus of our best citizens
Read the testimony of physicians and
patients who have used Rosadais send
itor our Rosadalis Guide to Health Book
or Almar ac for this year, whichwe pub
Elish for gratuitous distribution it will
give you much valuable information.
DR.. K. W Carr, OF Baltimore. says:
/ take pleasure in recommending your
iRosADALIs as very powerful Alternative
/ have seen it used in two cases with
happy rcsults-One in a case of secondary
syphilis, in which the patient pronounced
himself cured after having taken FIVE bot
les of your medicine The other is case
of Scrofula of long starding, which is
ra pidly improving under its use, and the
inGica tions are that the patient will soon
recover | have carefully examined the
formula by whiclcyour Rosadalis is made
and fnd it an excellent compound of
altera tive lngredients.
Dr-Sparks, of Nicholasville, XIV, Sc ys
he has used Rosadalis in cases of ScrCfu
la and Secondary Syphilis with satisfac-
tory results-as a cleaner of the blood l
know no better remedy.
Samuel G N'Fadden. Nurfreesboro'.
Tenn says; | have used seven bottles Of
Rosadalis and I'M entirely cured OF Rheu-
Imatism send me four bottles, as I wish
it fer my brother, who has scroiulous
sore ewes.
Benz Bechtol, of Lima, O., writes
have suffered for 20 years with an invet-
crate eruption over my whole body. 4
short time since bought bottle OF Ro-
,sadalis and it effected a perfect cure
Rosadalis is sold by LEMMoN & MIR
RAY, Fbensburg, ard Druggists general
Ilv. Laboratory, 81 Exchange Place,
Baltimore. CLEMENTS & CO,
April Z, 1869. 1y. Proprietors
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q N ID II l. w III O S E S
MERCHANT TAILOR.
surFEs's BUnDIxe, oLINrox ST.. Iouusrnmx \

SurPEs's BUuDING, CLINTON ST.. Jouxsrowx
AS just received his fall and winter stock
OF fine French, London and American
CLIO HIS, CASSIMERES and VESTINGS
ana full assortment of Gents FURNIsHISG
GOoDs. ~
VI, Mr; Moses has been for eight years cutter at
Wood, Morrell & Co IS establishment o,,5 80
desires to inform his friends and the public gen
crafty that he has commenced business in Sun.
oes building. Oh Clinton stI eet, with stock
Pf goods adapted to the fall and winter. which
he Is prepared to make mp in the latest STYLES
a aiiu at moderate prices for cash. hoping by at
tention to business to merit n sbare Of r,,ri;o
pltronage, and maintain that success which
has heretofore attended his efforts in producing
goGd httng garments. Give him a call
Johnstown, Sept. .. 1858 If.
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ERENS SBCRG
DRUG AND BOOK Store.

DRUG AND BOOK SEtEE.
HAV recently enlarged our stock
HA we are now prepared to sell at a great
reduction from former prices. Our stock con
sists of Drugs, Medicines, Perfumery, Fancy
Soaps, Icons, Halls and Aliens Hair Restor-
atives. Pills, Ointments, Plasters. Liniments.
Pain Killers, Citrate Magnesia, Ess Jamaica
Ginger. Pure FlavorIng Extracts, Essences,
Lemon Syrup, Soothing Syrup, Spiced Syrup,
Rhubarb, Pure Spices, &c;
CIGARS AND TOBACCOS.
Blank Books, Deeds, Notes and Bonds; Cap,
Post, Commercial and all kinds of Note Paper;
Envelopes, Pens, Pencils, Arncld'a Writing
Fluid, Black and Red Ink, Pocket and Pass
Books, Magazines, Newspapers, Novels, HIS
tories. Bibles, Religious Prayer and Toy Books,
Penkuiyes Pipes, &c
~ We have added to our stock a lot of
FlNE JEW WELRY, TO which we would invite
the attention of the Ladies'
PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS at lower nrices
than ever offered in this place
Paper and Cigars sold either Wholesale or re-
tail. LENNON & MURRAY
July 30, 1865. Main Street, Ebensburg.
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THE NExV ETNA
REAPER and MOWER!
GREdTLY- LMPEOTEn


with double motion, or change of speed at
Will. By the movement of an easy working
lever, without stopping the team, the speed
can be easily changed from fast to slow, and
from slow to fast /; or by the same lever can
be thrown entirely out Of gear Also a
grand improvement in the new Cleared Reel
that is so popular, and with new Self, Rake
and other improvements. the = HlTNA y is
conceded to be far ahead of all its competitors
IN every essential quality of a successful
machine
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STOCK IMMENSE. PRICES Low.
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED
HlIN, COPPER AND SHFET R0I

WARE.-Having purchased the tools
and fixtures of Mr.. T. W Williams. and leased
the building recently occupied by S. Singleton,
Esq. On High street, opposite the store of Z,hm
q; Son the subscriber would respectfully ir form
ne tle GltlEehs OF b6ensburg and parts adjacent
that he is prepared to furnish ali Kind oG'TIS
COPPER and SHEET IRON WARE of b;s
own manufacture, which he will not only omar
antee perfect in make and material. hut fnliv
as moderate in price like articl es are sold Nv
any manufactured in the county Special at
1eE5oh IM u paid 10 making and putting up SPOUT
IN y OF all kinds. An examination OF NV Vorl,
and prices is respectfully solicited, and / bova
no fear but what l can give entire satisfactio1
10 all who favor me with their custom
VALENTINE LUTTRINGFR
Ebensburg, Aug. 5, 1869 If
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ETER MPBEL l. S
IaIPR OWED
BEE HIVE


The undersigned has secured letters patent
OF the United States. dated December IA, 1869
for al. in nprovement insthe construction Of Bee
Hives, ana Claims for his inv ention adyanta ges
possessed by no other heretofore patented.
The principal feature of this Rec Hive is the
arrangement by means of which il is thorough
~ ventilated, thus preclGdiug The possibility Of
tho bees smothering, The comb moulding or the
honey soEring. This desirable end is accom-
piehed by = vertical perforated tube, running
centrally through the hive and open at the top
and bottom. All persons interested in apicul
ture viii at once see the great advantages Sc
cured il. this Improvement. The vcutildtoI is
for the Increase of bees
The peculiar construction of Il he box. par;ic-
ular.y IN the arrangement of the iurer com
partments, whereby it can be cleaned any
time ~ithout disturbing the bees, is another
valuable Improvement which viii be obvious
20 any person who examines this Hive An
examination of the workings OF the bees or the
condition OF the interior can be made at any
time. the sides cased with glass. Bees
can be trasferred from a different hive to the
improved one without any difficulty whatever.
II would require too much space TO enumerHJe
here all the advantages claimed in this inven-
ton, but full Information will be promptly fur
nishod by applying in person or by letter 70 the
patentee. l am now repaired to dispose of
territory fer the sale Of the Improved Bee Hive
in any portion of TIE United States
PETER CAMPBELL.
CarTOlltown, Cambria Co, Pa
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FRANK w. HAY

WHOLESALE and RETAIL Manufactpror
4 OF TN. COPPER and SHEET-TR0N'
WARE, Cd"at street, below Clinton. .Jobns
to'oe, ia. A large stock constantly On
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1923 Eleventh Avenue.
Between 18th and 18th Sts., Altoona

All such goods as Spices. Brushes, Wood
and Willow Ware, Shoe Blackng 81 d Station
cry will be sold from manufacturers printed
Price lists and all other goods III NV line at
Philadelphia. Baltimore Cincinnati and Pitts
burgh current prices. To dealers / present the
peculiar advantage of saving them all freight
and drayage, as they are not required to paw
treights from the principal cities and no draw
age charges are made. Dealers NAV rest as
sured that my goods are of the best qualitr and
my prices as moderate as CITY rates. By doing
fair, upright business, and bv promptly and
satisfactorily filing all orders, l hope to merit
the patronage of retail dealers and others in
Cambria county and elsewhere Orders re-
spectfnlly solicited and satisfaction guaranteed
in all cases. THOMAS GARLAND
Altoona, July 90, lS69.-tf.
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a GREAT CHANCE

~ To Save Money!
A LII PERSONS buying Goods from, -.
after this date, and payirg CASH fo, ~
same, viii be allowed TEN PER CENT Of
regular prices. No discount will be ollo.a -
unless Cash IS paid down at time of purchase
u Come one! CO ne all! and convince yonr.
selves that MONEY CAN BE SAVED nv
BUYING FOR CASH from
GEO HUNILEY
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VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOr

VALUABLE REAL ESTATE FOR
SALE.-The FARM lately
owned by EDWARD A. BrRxE,
decd, situated in Washington 9 rs
township, Cambria county is of kkN sHEB
fered for sale Said Farm con ss3zssAsSzz<
taiDs l75 ACRES, SO acres of which are clear
co. the balance being we'll timbered The
land Is OF the best quality and the improve
nents an HoUsE, BARN, &c There is GOOD
ORCHARD on the premises For terms. which
NIL be made easy, inquire on The premises or
0i 1 me nhdersig gned IN Allegheny townsbip.-
Tossess1on viii be given when sale Is effected.
JAMES j. KAYLOR,
April 2I.-H Executor of E A. Burke. DECD
The Cambria freeman. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1867-1938, 1870-09-08

If you want to get the best Reaper and lHo,c-
En- manufactured. call at George Huntley's
House Furnishing and Agricultural DEPOT
and see the famed A1rNA - or send for the
new pamphlet of grand improvements for
1870, sent free to any eddress.
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FIRST NATIONAL
Saddle & Harness Shnn

he subscriber has commenced business at
ms Old Stand on High street, West Ward. on
Poslte the Union School House, EbeDsbure
a; =, wheFe he IS manufacturing and IS prepared
70 III All orders in his line at greatly reduced
pitts DeslTous OF patronage from all former
patrons and the public generally, ] invite them a
TO call, with view of saving money for them
selves, as l will positively furnish the best and
cheapest work that is or can be made in this
or adjoining counties. Cali and see SAMPLES
OF my work and learn my prices.
M. NJ. O'NEILL.
Ebensbu-g. Marco 10, 1870 If.
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ENIREl FIREI! FIR ELL!
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MONUMENTS, TOMBSToNEs, &c
Loretto Marble Works

Loretto. March u, 1868.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-03
.sINGUJAR fHESoxENA.

Referring TO tie recent tornado 10
Tennes5es, ihS Gelatin Examiner, Of
Jsnusry 2O.hsays: The roar Of The WipaI
Vas. sb.oluiuly terrific. To those who
looked out upon the war Of tho elements.
vas presented sight which can never
fads. from lbeif memoiSN The tky was
NOT crowded With thick, impsnelfAble
cIouds, ioE the 'struggling mooubsan';
misty lighiliI up occasionally the fsso Of
the earth, end the ragged edged clouds
10 confused sspSTalO ma5ses scudded
through the heavens like broken masses
Of armed balalionS Of men dnshing Wild.
" over the field Of battle. The light
ning exhibited equally Os singular phOD:
omens. Ordinarily blaze is followed
BY an intense blsckpeqs az the eyes be-
como blinded with The brillaHcy Of The
bolt but not 90 on Monday moraiDg. =
For ten minutes tue whole armament
was ablszo with soft, almost violet col
orcd tiul which rendered every object Os
at noeuday. The lines Of tho northern
ridge, at which the writer was gazing,
stood out 10 bold relief, tho tees Of the
forest. even, appearing OS distinctly as
though but . hundred yards distant; the
earth almost seemed in q state Ofreposc,
mello1ed over with the Linso Of tho au.
rora boreaIi,, 10 vivid contrast to the
wild maddening caroering clouds over
head bearing destruction in their bosom.
Beneath il was as If Tho wand OF an en-.
cLautst had been waved over earth COM
maudiug peace ard beauty and Light
above as though tho furies and hurpies
were ogrouslng in wild orgies This
strange manifestation appeared more
than orce before the cessation Of the
storm.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1870-03-03

The Northern Democracy arc request
ed to digest the following from the Nor
folk, Virginia. Day Book: I'VE sup
pose our Democratic friends throughout
The country Gre somewhat amazed at the
haste the people Of Virginia have man.
ifcstsd In being reconstructed aud get.
ting back into the Union under Re.
publican auspices, but then they should
remember That we waited very pa
licntly for nearly four years for them
10 Gust the Republicans, and as they
Oiled TO do SO al the last Presidential
election. our supply Of patience gave
out, and We had to "raconstrucI" without
waiting four years longer for them"