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The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1873-06-14

Parental Acrcs-The old mans
corns.
The Indian Question -"white man ,
got any rum"
New way to pay old debts Settls
them in full.
a Western Setter The sun in The
evening.
The Shortest Ship in the World :.
Courtship.
Why is your shadow like q false
friend! Because it follows you only in
sunshine.
We hear a great deal about labor
reform, but there seems to bea greater
need of reforming som, Of those feIlows
who don't labor.
Paul Girard, tia Erenchman who
married Miss Wormley, young oolored
belle of Washington, is now teaching
French in colored school in Washing.
ton.
An Iowa Justice of the Peace refused
to fine man for kissing girl against
her will, on the ground that Hannah
conld have bitten him, but did not do
it.
One Of Josh Billings maxims Il
Rise early, work hard and late, and
give nothing away, aud if you d6d't get
rich and SO to the devil you may su: mo
for damages" {
Many truth is like wolf which We
hold by the ear, afraid TO let it escape
and hardly able to retain il; for if pro-
mulgated, it might prove injurious.
men are what women make them"
is the singular title Of new book. IL
may be true, but we have seen some
dreadfalIy poor specimens of the manu-.
factured article, which fact reflects badly
either upon the material or the ma.
ker.
One watch set right win do 10 try
many by; but, on the other hand, one
that gees wrong may be the means of
misleading whole neighborhood, Aud
tho same may be said ofad example.
Not long ago, in the court Of appeals,
certain lawyer, Of Celtic extraction.
while arguing with earnestaess his case.
stated point and then proceeded -aAnd
If it plaze the coort, ifI am wrong in
this, have another point that is a1ualy
conclusive"
a section ofplastsrihg about tho siae
Of bed guilt fell on che heads Of 1 groas
Of Tennesuce Senators who oaoapicd
seats .ogethss In 4 Nashyiife theatre the
other aighs. The frightened Legislators
thought an iasessigation was at hand
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1873-06-14

The ladies Of the harem f the King
of Siam have put off the Siamese harem
costume aud donned the European ha-
rem-scarem costume, consisting of CHG
mons, high -heeled CATERS and back files
of newspapers.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1873-06-14

A girl declared that if she could
choose her mode Of death, she would
prefer being srnothered--witb kisses.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1873-06-14

A New Haven factory makes wool
out Of Did muslin de laine dresses.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1873-06-14

Short haad writers are able to get 700
words on postal card
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1873-06-14
SATURDAY MORNING, JUNE ID, 1873


much baggage he has. Dear me, folks
are 80 unacoountable." Comes to
another. Reads:
Ay Dear Spriggi,s--Just deposited
four hundred to your credit in the
Twelfth National. Draw on me at
sight for the balance. .s
Yours, B.W. K.
Turns TO the superscription, reads:
j. DELAFIEBD SPRlaaINs, ESQ,
No. 1885 Hash ave, City.
"Graciods me How much like Mr..
Spriggins' own handwriting that is
Singular that two. persons should write
SO nearly alike. Let me see, Mr.. Sprig-
gihs told md he. expected some money to-
day"
Enter spriggins--"Good afternoon,
madam"
landlady-"iierie is postal card for
you"
sprig-i6h, yes" Breads to him
sclf.l That's all right. By the way,
madam, have you money enough in the
house to cash d fifty dollar check ? It's
banking hours and 1. just received a
telegram from Kansas City, and must go
on the night train"
Landludy-I'll go right away and
look In my bdteau drawet l reckon
eau Accommodate YOU Uandlady re.
turns With a roll of Bliss
Sptig-Here, III just include that
three weeks board in the check aud
make it seventy i've Balance will be
fifty.
Lanalady counts out fifty, which
Sprig thrusts into his vest pocket, goes
up stnns, gets his vaiisc and starts 10
catch the train for Kansas City. Lrud
lady will discover to morrow that the
similarity between Mr.. Spriggins' hand
writing aud that ON the postal card isn't
such singular circumstance, after all.
1t only soss Spriggins one ceut to
raise the wind Those postal cards arc
gn incaleulable convenience to the toll.
ing masses.
ee A VARIATION.
Postn,an rings at q modest looking
nahsion on Locust street. Servant
girl comes to the door. Postal cards
for the master of the house who has
only been married Ii couple oe years
Servant girl delivers tiia postal card. to
the young wife. Young wife reads:
ST.. Louis, May II.
Dedr Joc-Wil, be at the s8rncr of
Twelfth and Pine, back, half past nine.
First class party of boys. BE on hand.
Half past nine, sharp, Wake 'em up.
OK.
Young wife lays down the postal card
and elevates her eyebrows. Mr.. Cress.
wells cheap method of diffusing INTEL
ig nee has let food of new light in
upon her mind.
Young wife, sohus,-"So this is the
club, Is ttY Riding around town in
hacks all hight, with party of first
class boys. On dear, oh dearv' Then
she weeps copiously and sighs deeply.
She will go home to her mother the
very next day! She never, was so
wronged and outraged in her whole life |!
Weeps again passionately, and seeks the
camphor bottle. Young husband, all
unconscious, comes home to supper.
Tab!eau !--&. Louis Republican,.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1873-06-14
How to Get Along.

Do not stop to tell stories in business
hours.
If you have place Of business be
found there when wanted.
No man can getrich by sitting around
stores aud saloons.
Never fool in business matters.
Have order, system, regularity, liber.
ality, and promptness.
Do not meddle with business you
know nothing of.
Never buy al article you do not need
simply because it is cheap, and the man
sells it will take it out in trade.
Trade in money.
Strive to avoid hard words and per.
sonalities
Do not kick every stone in the path.
More miles can be made In day by
going steadily onward.
Pay as you go.
A man Of honor respects his word and
his bond.
Aid but never beg.
Help Others when you can, but never
give what yau cannot afford simply be.
caase it is fashionable.
Learn to say no. No necessity Of
swapping it out dog-fashion but, say it
firmly and respectfully.
Have but few cspflauts, the fsaer
the better.
Use your own baa;;;:ss =:s.ss:: sc Il: " thar those
Of others.
Learn to think and act for yourself.
Be vigilant.
BE honest.
Keep rather ahead than behind the
times.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1873-06-14
sL4tGHTER-HoUsE BUTTER

WHAT THE GUESTS OF FASHIONABLE
HOTELS EAT DArhY-oRANGE COUNTY
BUTTER THAT COMES DIRECT FROM
THt CRY sLAUdHTEnsnousEs-Now
LET THEM GO TO WORK AND MANU-,
FAcTuRR CALVES AND VEAL OUTLETS.
The Orangeburg news. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1867-1875, 1873-06-14

I "WeH, il ever heard the like in my
slifel hit. Suoaower is such nice
gentleman. And be uses such elegant
pesfamery. Let mtsaaj he owes me for
two week's board. Told ne this faora-
Ing hsswas espersias ehsck from home
! mast 90 ID his room raaa ses how
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1873-12-03

ElgT Gin salanter S6pabs. Der 8Snts
Wirtsmbsrs tsiu&te siniss YausrnbSfe in Der
Nabs Stutisart's unp fam mad Issnlp&, NO
sr in sirsm Spfe cine pra6tise SVrte S&wsine
lab. Der berbeiserufsns Sauniasts ib&mun.
selnb;
Waisltat, ib bab nod Gin ldOnsrss Stif!
Der aSnis fclste benz Yrranssbsnbsa Bauer
mad lem S&weineiaas. Der 8ausr SHnste bic
5bare unp iu6te ben SniaGen hes Staass Der.
aus,alOdsn. aIS pisisr absr nur nit Inmutbti-
gem Gruussn antwprtsts, padts CT ibn bel ben
Sbrsn uno ssrrts ibn bsraus nit ben @ortsn:
Du Sdupisb eu, pu nuBt raus, une ptin
9anbssatsr isb'n, unb ,renr pu psrredf
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1873-12-03

D1- Cine DAME, bic ,u sinsm liner bel Gal.
Issranh, ais sr Niniitsr Der auswartissn anse.
lsssubsitsn mar, sinsslarsn wuree, mar, bur6
Gin uncertainties GrsisniS ssnStbist cine sanss
StunSe ipatsr su fOmmsn. Die bunsrissn Ga
ps murrtsn ans iabsn na@ Der llbr. als bic
Dame snsli8 sintrat iasts Ssmanb su isinsm
Na3bar in sris&ii&sr Spra&s: vWsun cine
Dame psssr Jung nod i&Rn II, 70 iuats is me-
nisitsns ,u re&tsr 3eit fpmmsu.' Die Dame,
l1 l8nsl umersbsnc, srpispsrtt in e%srislbsn
Spra4s /: pWsnn cine Dame pas unslid bat
nit unssi4liHsnsn Nsui&sn ,u ~ipeiisn, 70 tummt
is inner nod su frib."
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1873-12-03
umterb aItences 8.

10 Gin junssr @bsliser bate eintu Batter,
Der ben 0si3 absr ale @aben plests. Der &Od
e~ssielbsn bate itin Subilaum ssfsicrt unc slanste
pis Der Yanpr zines QUARTERS. Der SObn, f@
%srdmsnp iibsr bic sntsbrsnpe Giscntbamli1fsit
ess gatsrs fam auf Wittsl bsmielten sinsn
nsusn &Od gu Ysri&aHsn ubns ibn su tslsisissn.
gr sins bssbaIb ,u sinsm S9neiber uuS faufts
sinsn &ud fur $50 6%ranfen, CAB atsr BEN S&nsi-
Der ben Ssfebl benz Batter bisltn Ncd ;u einem
Spcttpreiis ;u psrfaufsn. als Der Spbn sinise
Gage na&bsr gum gatsr fam, risf tisisr ibm
slsi& su: DSisb', pa babs it einen suten Dan.
bel ssma6t. Gin S9nsissr Lief mir sinsn fun.
fslnaselnsusu &pd fur IS 6rs. une i& babe ibn
ssfsru Hisbsr ~Ysrtnuft fir 80 Gre. 81 ras ni9t
ssi9sibt?r
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1873-12-03

BeA. Seit M0natsn ltpanftt pas SpuruaI
tesDebats ,pil&en @sputlif unb Rpnar.
Die. Nit ge,us parauf inhsn mir in sinsm
Tariier SIatts ~frlssnos snts Satsrs: r5n sinsm
Cafe rei6t Gin per- bsm anesrsn eas ssnannts
srpBe Slat, psldss in lsBter 3eit 70 oft bic
6arte sews&islt.-r Carbon ST es bsuts rspub-
Iifanii6 z" frasts per- f.-nNein rucnar6ii6."
Damn pants i'd, i'd psrts ole mursiss 9um-
mrt Islsn, i'd bin &sputlifansr"
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1873-12-03

EsS@ Die Stsas zines prGlssntsn Der Rspu.
blif Bolivia (SaSamerita) III aussnblidii& Va.
cant. Dsnsn wsI&s CUP mad sisisr gBirSs in
ibrer Sruf psripirsu, sstsn mir aus GrsunplSaft
iolssnSs bilOrii&s Ioti;en ibsr bic grafssatsn
Sislsr &spabIif ,u bsbsr,issn.
Ssers Der eriis praissnt gplpisus it in Der
Vtrbannuns eritlassn weresn.
Slanec warbs eri6Vlen.
Santa Gruj wures psrbannt.
Saaisiaur i'm Grill s%srsiftet.
SplSu i'm &esisrunsspalafs ri9Iassn.
9crsSSa rl&Iassn in isinsm Bette.
SinarsS fcrtssiast tarb i'm Grill.
M6ai psri9wanS f; isin S9idlal blsitt elm Sc.
bsimniB.
Mslsarsia purcs BON lein.m S&wassr sr.
pirst.
@0ra ss III fir,Ii8 ppn isinsm NsHen sstSptet
pereen.
I'm men pirb'S isst fpmmsn?
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1873-12-03
ssa- Der sras Burger BON Sra6sl, Der tefann.

sea- Der sris Burger BON Sri6sl, Der bsfann-
te ~Waunsfs. piB" bate felt 2 "a Sabre ni6t
msbr ieiu StaatstIsip ansssOssn; CT mar in
Srausr messn bts 5pbss lsinss ~trsueiisn Disnsrs.
Gs mar pieiss Der Senicr Der RsTastrs bss
SrtsI be Billie. Gin plSsIi6sr Spb auf SHsnt-
li6sr StraBs bate lsinsm 0iben siu gnte ssma&t.
Iisiss Sabr atsr bat Der DNannsfe" in ben
Sriiaslsr 8sfli6feittsn Sss Ssptsmbsr wisssr isiu
5tltflsip anss3pssn.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1873-12-03

Gss- Gin SObn Grin's iasts GIMP su benz be.
rabnisn S@wsssnbrrs: .Ssrr, Sbr iast saB
mir I'M Simmsl s~asislbs @si@aft bstrsibsn ~sr-
ben, ME auf Der GrSs ?"-rGspi6, msin SSbn,
SaB itsbt in pSaissm ginslans nit Der gsrnunft.
Der SSSpfsr isltsr III ni&t mi1Ts, wis ipats IS
sas @si4Spf isin barfsn 2"
r|btt SsrI wtrpsu bic esuts in isnu 0slt
pom 5sss sstr0Hsn 2"-.@spiB Ri9t. sic ins
10 unfsrSli&, mic Der S&Spfn itlbf."-Wa,
Sana mS&ts i'd bod piKsn, gp. gbrsu, mas %
srilbsn fur mid sa thus ssbsn wirs, benz bier
uRtsn bin i'd %SettsnsrSbsr.~
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1873-12-03

ESS S6psiyr SumUr. Der GurrspunSsnt
Der p8ranfiurtsr 3situns i6rsibt aus 3ari& !:
IN Der fantonalsn lanspirtbl&afili@eu austsl.
lung in @silsn [3iri6l mar tarsli& fclssnrs
Snitrift ausstra@i:
o9Sas Gub in unirsr politif.
Wit Jeblern mag man erIpbnsn
81, paB mir in Der &spublif
Ni6tS jspss &inepitb trpnsn..'
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1873-12-03

SinnlGueif6e 2 pSrtsr.
gsrfaufs ben SGr ni6t sbsr, bis su i'm srpiirs,
bait.
Den @plf tSssss man ni6t nit elmer Stsdna.
bel.
Die aaBs Mbt man ni6t bic @irits butsu.
Der &sis trau6ts F6 ni6t Su paidsu.
Luxemburger gazette. [volume] (Dubuque, Iowa) 1871-1918, 1873-12-03

p6s-Gim @r&itsit wsl&n in Denver, GcI.,
nn rtuss SstsI taut rbisIt ben Nufrns bic
S4tieswaaet .tusdfst" ~ ma3sn,
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-02-07
Miscellaneous Paragraphs

You are ;he dullest boy ever saws. =
GROSSLY exclaimed a bald headed old nm
Gle 70 his nephew We'll, uncle !" re.
piled tho youth with a glance at the
old gcntieman's bald head. "can, cx.
Pect me to understand things as quick,
y as you 10, because you don't hay,
aay trouble Of getting EN- through
your hair
The following We clip from Mr..
Puneh's Almanac for this year: Doc.
tori am pleased to say Mrs Eta.
browne. that shall be able TO yaccin
ate your baby from a very healthy child
of your neisbbor Mrs Jones'" Mrs
Fitzbrovne-"Oh. dear doctor. |
could uov permit that. We do not
care TO be miSea ap with ,bs Joasse.
in anyway
They have smart boys up Is Portland
4 fruit dealer caosh, qao oCtAou ,tsgl
Iag Drls The other Gay ani pro cdel
TO administer punishment The t5y
legged 70 be released because be Dad
fecertIy been vaccioied fresh from
COW. 'Wha, m. ,amt do vifh nr
shouted the 5n0uia,cd 1calar She
vas a hooking ,aa ana !. bls aotjnto
ny blood vas ,5e Whispering roply
a young couple geie Sitting II 4,
matte spot win birds Ia flower.
around them, When the following dn.
loslo cnmed:
My dear iftde ,.c.le. otmy r.r
would please thee. most al,y would,
lay it az thy feet"
Oh sir vos sire too kind BOt /.
just remind. me .bat ! wish ,oa'd
leave Oft using tobacco"
Can't ,hiak olit lts ahali, Z,
which | I'm welded
Very wei sir since +, the WAY
you lay down }oorlaH- u.. and
you are ALREADY wllelni.ba,co. I'M
take good care that yoa nsa.ved
dec & 90 q / vau ! s. ta~
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-02-07
BelieYoin Yourself.

il is. said that when John G. Cal
houn was in Yale College, he was ridi
culed by his fellow students for his in.
tense application to study. why
sirs," he replied, 'I am forced e
make the most Of ny time, that may
acquit myself credi;ably when il con
gress" A laugh followed. when he
exclaimed Do you doubt it? as.
sure you if were not convinced Of nay
alb lily to reach the national capital, as d
representative, within the next three
years, would Ioayc college this very
day" Let every young man thus have
faith in himself, and take earnestly
hold of life, scoroing all prop, aud but.
tresses, all crutches and life preseryers
Let him believe, with Pestaloazi, that
no man on Gods earth is either willing
or able to help any other man let
him strive to he creator. rather tEan
an inberitor, to baqueath rather than
to borrow Instead of welding the
rusty sword of valorous foreiathers, let
him forge his own weapons, and. con
sclous Of tho God 10 him, aud the Prov.
idence over him, let him fight his
own battles with bis own good lance
Instead Of signing for ~ education
capital, or friends, and declaring that.
IF he only had these he would be
somebody, let him remember that. as
Horace Greeley s4id he Is locking
through the wrong end ofthe telescope.
that if he was only someb5d he wolli
speedily have al the boous whose al
seuce he is bcwailing. Instead Of be-
IN one Of the foiled pqten;ialitics Of
which the world is 50 full-one Of the
subjnnctive heroes, who always might
could, would, or should ia great things.
bat whose not doing great thing. Is
what no body can understand let him
be IN tae in pcrative mood an3 d9 that
OF which his talents are Indicate This
lesson Of sell reliance ouce learned and
acted on and every man @ill discover
within himself under Cod tho olo-
ments aud capacities Of usefulness aud
honor - Getting oa "a he Horia
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-02-07
A TIpsy Joke.
STRANGE Capture or a MURDERER


The power Of conscience and the un.
bearabIs weigh, Of guilt could not b
better shown tlan in the ease Of the
maa Caldwell oc Co'jvater Miss. who
murdered his employer, Johnson, aud
robbed him IF slt00. and escaped
leaving no trace behind him. Last
Saturday Dr Ritcbie. who lives at a
small town thirteen miles from Cold
water, kuown as Thyotaia, was on a
sp-ee, and, the murder at Coldwater
being fresh in bls mind. he accused
every one no met IN a iooalar way, of
being she man who had committed
the murder Finally he met a stran-
ger, anG being just tipsy enough not to
care what be sud, addressed the stran.
ger in the same Kramer: "Yes-you
you are the man who murdered
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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1873-02-07
A Bachelor On Babies.

There are a great number Of babies
IN the world. Most Of them are low.
ever, kept OUT Of sight in cradles, hen.
coops, ailics acd old clothes baskets
\ man once told ne hat the reason Of
this rs because if they were allowed to
crawl about the streets or the parks, no
one could stir on: for fear Of walking on
them, or tripping over them; il either
Of whici CAGES, the people 50 doing
could BE- prosecuted By our friend
Bergh.
Babies are nearly the same size.
When very small, they are called in
iauts and fed on butter, brown sugar.
and turpeutino. Sometimes turpen-
tine rises to their heads, aud they be
haze in most outrageous manner.
| once saw au iafant who had drank too
much ;urpentiue, sitting on pillow On
the ground Yelling :, rosne,,,hIo.
looking old lacy. tie infants grand
spnt who had In If n,o,,, +, Lo
funds. Whenever .he pointed sor fo
ger Al the infant. it yslIed Io.ae, ,b,n
ever. ana tried 10 brs me cr,r3
aunt lelf tbe bon.e .nl sattla3 m hor
money on an ip.tu.iu n, clJ.,lg NM
married women
The edueatioo ~ bq}.ie. 1 ,e,.r.nr
il yeyy I,,l.,,,,a ,..... m31.5 t,.
4, nan seen, u t,,w ,,,n ~ II, NJ.
elisb lary,,r, r....,ll. ,.l. H..
The Huntington argus. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1872-1905, 1873-06-14
TIE FUTURE,

few week. ago we asserted our belief
that the next move in the political world
would he to take up the tarif aud otlcr
questions that used to divide the rar,ie. d,
the past. As day after day yassc, by. We
become more thoroughly convinced that
such will he the issue before the country
in future elections. Already have the REQ.
pie Of Illinois divided on this Is.ue and
the result was an Overwhelming, victory C,r
the antilaritlitc- The entire Wes' ir.ln
ding The Pacific States. which section
deeply interested in low tariff. IN. can,bt
the fever ir'm their Illinois brethren. aud
are organizing their f rces aol ra,.,,
ready inr the coming battle The Sor,h
too, hose interests have alwa,- been '.,.
'ic,l with the West il becoming a..o..i
AMI soon viii join hands with ue,-a. 4
army Of the Wee, which united f-o.s
will .hurl from their path IN the O. o.lrl
march % victory all opposition
BY uch a combination we can .ea ,i..t
We before pr,dic'N East opposed In
The West. IN this we sec. ~ IS stated bv
chat sterling paper the stanton Np.-,a-.
"murh -o,l, Gr the great mass Of Che q. o.
pie "" SOC. if'hr movement succeed. ,..
Son'n and West joined firmly to.ets.I .,
greatest agricultural anl m1n1aHr-.,
people 900 earth. and ve see .-a,,arI
The Huntington argus. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1872-1905, 1873-06-14

We sincerely sympa,hise with the eiitors
q The CaJeU Co0,,y Press, inasmuch as
they 6ni It such an arduous task to edit
a puny g sheet "a part OF the corps
would spend less Gme loaias about the
Court House, OF sticking his nose in every
hole add corner, 100 The vain eHoit to get a
smell ST some 'Lenzne, he would find hi.
labors less irksome In Speaking Of what
we had 10 say ast week, be SAYS. We
admit the C1jH tomig P,,,s has SINE
lnhuencein the passing glory OF the woriJ.
This may be tue, but DO % t., DO 81. more
Than be can Say tor himself for last ,crr
the glory be sought to influence did not
come within biz reach
The Huntington argus. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1872-1905, 1873-06-14

been called upon to nominate the best cut
and thrust radical editor Tor the New York
Tribune, the selection OF Mr. Greeley would
have been very appropriate but the office
OF President requires mental temperament
personal qualities and disposition oil a very
different, and, to the nation, a more accep-
table order
The past, however, is not to be recalled.
II those who so injudiciously brought
about the present forlorn condition Of our
party, by so manipulating a "Democrdtic
National Convention" "a to nominate Re
publican" candid"tes on Liberal plat
form, are content with The results o their
.'bnrgaih aud sale" We shall emdeayor to
be likewise.
From the Enqa;rer's article, it might be
inferred that Mr. Groesbeck acted with the
"RPuGdcua' party organization alter the
close If The ~dr, as did stanton, Holt, Dix
aud other old-time Democrats. Such an
Inference would be an erroneous one, anu
unjust 10 MIR. GrUesbeck He is now, and
has been, lifelong Democrat From the
beginning to the close oi the war his only
aspirations, heartfelt and sincere a,ove all
others, were that our CJasiiiati0a, aud tie
UNION under it, might endure forever lie
was Tor the UNIoS' from the firing of the
first gun to the last lie was Tor the preserva
ton OF the UNION at al hazard and AT
every cost But neycr partisan Union
RepwJhcanr There WAS not one act oil
his life, public or private AN act OF omis
sion or commission-during the atv unior
tunate struggle between the North and
South, of which any Democrat or trend o.
The ''UNIoS of these States, can Justly
complain
The Enquirer it seems, has differed
with Mr. Groesbeck since the commence.
ment OF the war upon leading public aues-
ions Mr. Groesbcck was no, sufficient
y democratic for the Enquirer 1t re.
quired such old. otry DID, time horored
Jenersonian, Jacksonian, vintage OF '9S.
Democrats As Horace G,csi,y AMI Cl,qrIes
Francis AiamS, TO lie nominated in Dam
ocratic National Convention 10 settle its
soured stomach!
II the Enquirer had, last year, displayed
one hall the Zeal for the nomination, at
Cincinnati, OF William $ Gros,beck tor
President, ,lat it did to nominate two Black
Republicans in National DENocRArIc
Conventions, probably our party would
not be cont at the ebows' today. with a
decidedly blue prospect in the horizon for
the future And, still further, we should not
have to lament that the dsaslrou. proceed
ings aud absurd nominations then made.
alone secured the triumph o. Grant ard
paved the way for the cert,in ant in,oifaJL,
election IF Gen. Shera,sn as President l..
1876! Even with defeat under GEoE,BEck.
our party, with such candidate. would
have preserved the dignity, honor and con-
sistency Of its organization. ami not he
come, as it then did, the legitimate ,ulirci
OF universal ridicule.