THR BEDFORD GAZETTE is PVfiUsnEU EVERY rSIDAY MOEMNO tsV B. Ik WEYERS, /t [fce following term*, to wit; %'i 00 per annum, if paid strictly in advance. $2.50 if paid within 3 months; $3.00 if not paid Trithiu 6 months. C7"No subscription taken tor less than si* months [jy.No paper discontinued until all arrearages are paid, unless at the option of the publisher. It has been decided by the United States Courts that the stoppage of a newspaper without the payment of arrearages, is prima farie evidence of fraud and a a criminal offence. [yy'l'be courts nave decided that persons are ac" countable for the subscription pries of newspapers, if tbey take them from the post office, whether they subscribe lor them, or not. Sclcft Poet u t}. A GOOD OLD POEM. Wife shall judge a man from manners 7 Who shallJsnow him by hia dress 7 Paupers may be fit for princes, Princes fit for something less. Crumpled shirt and dirty jacket May beclotbe 'he golden ore, Of the deepest thoughts and feelings— Satin vests could do no more. There are springs of crystil nectar Ever .veiling out of atone; Yhere ere purple buds and golden, Hidden, < rushed and overgrown ; Cod, who counts by souls, net dresses, Loves and prospers you and me, While he values thrones the highest, Eut os hubbies in the *pa. ilan, upraised above hi- f. flows, Oft foign.a his .el'ow thcr, Masters, rulers, lords, remember, That your meanest binds sr.? mta; Men by labor, HJ.-B by feeling, Men by thought, cr-d n:en by fair.*, Claiming equ! rights to -u -shin., In a man' ennobling came. There are fitne euibroiJer-->d oceans, There are little reed el ! rills, There Ai feeble, inch-i iyh saplings, There are ce-Grs on the tub? ; Uod, who counts by touls, not s'at.o ~, Loves and prosp-rs you and me, Tor, to Him, il vain dis'inctiocs Ate as pebbles in tee sea. Toiling hdndi alone a: - bnlM-rs 0/ a nation's wealth oi fains ; Titled jiizu.£s3 .s pensioned, Ted and fattened o'l the same; By the sweat of others' foreheads, , Living only to rejoice, While the poor man's outraged freedom Vainly lifted up its voice, Erath and justice are eterael, Born with loveliness and light, Secret wrongs shall never prosper, While there is a sunny right; God, whose wor!u-h°ard voice is singing Boundless love to you and me, Sees oppression with its titles, As the pebbles of the sea. ■M -IJMW -w-wr-rBM-u.. r-trjm*. ill ■U I I ■■ ■ A CHANGE IN THE HOUSEHOLD. "There's no use trying any longer to suit ! -nan Larsons,*' muttered that individual's better 1 aif, as ?be sat in a corner of the farm kitchen, rap idly divesting a chicken cf its feathers. ; I've worked en] slaved myself to death for him and his'n, and all the thanks I've had for th: la t fifteen years has been growl in' and fault-lindin*, nn'il now I'm just determined lo stand out and have my own way, or let thing-* take their own course, nod he'll lind after all, IVfeSi- a 'if J . has got some spirit in her, that can't be crushed out with all his abu-ing and aggravation. "To tbink-be should have the heart to refuse me a new carpet after he had such good luck with his wheat crop, and I just slaved myself through harvesting and got along with one girl. "The more the man gets the stingier he grow?, and there isn't a woman among u.y acquaint ance that would stand such treatment and I won't. I'll put my toot down from tin * mo ment," setting down most emphatically that s did member of her comely person on the kitch en floor, "if Isaac Parsons won't come to terms. I'll quit l.iiu —that's all.'' Mrs. Melissa Parson* had been h remarkably pretty girl in her youth, and thirty-seven year* cade her r. fair and comely woman Her husband was a somewhat pit! gmatic man, stubborn and opinionated, and a* hi* ear ly life and social atmosphere had not enlarged or softened bis character, the hardest and most disagreeable part of it expanded with his year.* He loved money, and as the athletic pert of bis nature Lad never been cultivated, he regard ed it as wastefulness and extravagance t< in dulge in much grace or beauty of surroundings. Sii'l, there was another ride to ti * mm. His affections were deep and tender, a judicious ; •• uuian could have reached aa J influenced him . :o almost any degree through tue*e. But Mrs. 1 Te ,-o ':n* never understood iter hu band. -Sue j v.r.3 an impulsive, big!.--pint :! and really warn.- ; heart I woman, with a good share of pretty i soe.a! ambition, at.; *l.e and Iter husband were i constantly jarring with each other. Yet aii these years, the barn* and ."torchons* *, ' the lands and gold of Isaac. Parson;- had in- ; .creased, and God sent children—two novs and a girl—to soften the heart? of ♦•<> fit;, -r and roo.i.cr, and be to them angels of an. ••.? ns cf < cihi hood, had never accoinplldietl their ml i>>n ami , with hearts and temper* fr -ttcu an I -oared a.;ci • worn, Mr. aa.t Mrs. Parsons counted tit i years ' gro wing over them, and both felt tuai their j carriage had been a mistake and .> misery, and , with blind eve.-; that would not see, and hard j n-Arts t'aat would not understand, each b'auted J ike other, and mutual recrimination only pro- { duced fresh bitterness. At last a crisis came. Mrs Parsons had , W her heart that autumn upon a new parlor varpet, which was in no wise unreasonable, j and in which her husband ought to have iudul- ' j?ed her,, bat the manner of tile request, which *o6 it> reality a command, at once-roused the inherent stubbornness of the man and ho flatly retused her. Then followed passionate words *ncl angry retorts, till huabaud and wifo sepa- I -"3 ted with mutual bitterness and rage. But cow as Mrs. Par*onr. took up her denu- \ (kd chicken and plunged it into a pan of hot ft ater, her eyes glanced on ayveeklyp;.; p which | •ay on the taoie, and they settled on this passage, which completed a short sketch—"Woo, when fis was rented, reviled not agaiu but committed c3ja m Hma yhc judgeth righteously " VOLUME GO. I IDA SERIES < • ... j -rtnd tm.?e words stole, in a still, -erene, rc ' baking voice, through the stormy seal of Mrs. j Parsons. tihe had read them innumerable ; times before, end they had for her no special ! message or meaning ; but now God had sent llis aj ; .e.l to u ,'p ilwni in iter heart, and in a j mom. at somes Ling oi the real .-In .ad wrong j of her liie rose up and confronted her. I She fat down in a low chair by the kitchen table, aiidr-tc; her forehead on iter Land. The hr.r.;, fretful, angry look wentX'ut from her lace, ".nd was su . id 1 by a suit, thoughtful exp." .-i.'i, raid -un*l ine Lung in y. .irninr, g. ' " auty about lor. And thai... woanink-memory went back ! to la it : acq lainl nri with I-u to i'.w?oi;*— ! bo had ch wen her from among a score of oth e. - who eiivicd h:r that good .'oauuc, arm s .u\v i th S3 esriy days of the courtship came over the | * iw C hc;.r: oi cie woman, as the dr.?. day* I c ■ "i :r -o ap from tl.a :•> .•utK and go soft ly ovet th bar.-, despairing ci l th. Tlien *hs |a. • her. te. ; ;.Iy, U i.ulous, j .a: ; I'-'Llc v.i V ■ aitar, leaning fn t!c stroay arm ; re. . a..; e i.eiua, to whom she gave iiersolt 5 ■■.<' " Mid t u-iiagly - a womtn s. >old. ! . n . i\ . lui.ered t!i t morning and a : Hu; • let when hc-r proud and happy young : La. . t.r i; 1 t her to iha house which had j . ; sr..- . , r.i.d how f.r awaiie i . • ti. mistr *s of the great old farm i.Qi. f-iirly lev ..i -ued '.ha wits out of her. -I. a;. tn mal." it a swtvt and happv Iw; ' . Parsou?. She remcmbct'ed, as j :!: ugh 1; lr. 1 happened yesterday, the little plans and contrivances .-!ie bail made far Lis ; .r: " an'' 'lair mutual tvmijrt. i But the qumrrd came. How weH she teinem* bcred it, and bow dsarlv .*!tc nw how the fool | i:!i and sinfu! parr, she had borne in that I Ii I she hJt I c mtrotted her iper then —if she had b en only patient, forbearing and forgiving, - { stead of being proud and passionate, fretful f and stubborn ; Hera the wife and Lie mother ; broke dov. :i; she I.fried her face in Lo.' apron . anrl cried 1 kc a child. Mrs. Parsons was an energetic, determined woman, and when she had once made up her mind upon any course of action, she would not shrink trom it. M hat went on in the softened woman's heart that morning, as she sat with hrr apron at her eyes, and the sobs, rocking ; her to and fro in her low chair, and the sweet sunshine all a • >nt her—what went on in th • softened v iman's heart —only God and His an gels know. "At.- • ou tired, Isaac f' The farmer was wiping his face and hands on the brown crash towel which hung near the window. lie was a tall, stalwart, muscular man.-u; -br evned and weather-beaten, yet he h 'lkcen. kindly eye?, and the hard features • li,:l en hones!, intelligent expression. Mrs. Pars';"-* 1 -.nit 1 -i-i a loal ot bread at the kitch en tab!'. Her husband turned and looked at I her t r a moment, as though he half doubted whetla rhe beard aright. Hit wife's face was bent ever the bread, Jhe could not it; but I the words came a second time : "Are you tirad, I-aac ?" It was a long time -iace Mr. P.. ons 1 t' I fore oi fuuiisenient, and sotnething deeper on -. Lis la;' , nut easily described. s I at lust Le clen'rd Lis throat, and mut -jtefSuto himsrif, "Melissa shan'tyepent that at —l -ay ' ; shan't!" and when 1.-ano l'ar a thing c\ rj bedy knew he meant it. i ; * * * " * * * # rj The sunset of another ftntumu day wu toll-. | iug lis ve fores of purple and gold about the ' mountains when of Isastc Parsons ; rolled into the farmyard. He hau lx* a absent 1 ! k!1 day in the city, and the -up,* .' had b vn •-] waiting hira nearly an hour, and the children t . hungry and impatient. j "Oh, father, wlqit have you got there V •' i they all clamored, as he came into th * house i ! tugging along fin immense bundle tied with 1 a | cords. - j "ft is something for your mother, children," [ was ;L e rather nn&atisfacforqr answer. A: ! moment .'lis. Persons eiitci'Cu (lie ' ! kit. !;•;:■. Her i. ;- mp. I .-napped the cord:, and • v■ . . of "ipi.uii carpeting rolled upon tne • ' floor, thr .agii • ... t green ground work - ; trailed a russet vine and golden leaves—a moot 1 I tasu-fei and graceful pattern. ; Isaac Parsons turned to his amazed wife— -1 j "Ihere, M ussa, (! re's the parlor carpet you I asked me for yesterday morning. I reckon there • ain't many mat will b- at it in M'e-t Farm | A quick chouse went over Mr.-. Parsons" fr, , f i lialf of joy, half of something deeper. ' | "Oh. Isaac -" H'tc put hc-r artr.s around the 1 ! strong man's neck and burst into tears. - ; The trio of children stood still and looked on 1 in -tolid amazement. I think the sight of their faces was the iiist thing which re-called Isaac ' i Parson? to himself, j "Conic, conic, mother," he said, but Ms voice j was not just steady, "don't give v.av like this. ' , I'm hungry as a panther now, and want my sup ej per before I do anything but put up my lior e;" r i a-'d he strode oil to that impatient quadruped I in the back yard. '! So the new ear pet proved na olive-branch c.f\ peace in the household of Isaac Parsons. —• While others admired its pattern or praised its ; I quality, it spoke to Mrs. Parsons* heart a story 1 ] of all that w! if'i love and patience rntv ace irn ' pltsb. After many struggles aud ruueh prayer, ' (the triumph over pri-H aotl and evil { habits, wa3 :g last achieved ; and thi - ivasbot . .:i!;.":dcd in a day. ;• •. m -nth, < r enr, •* : lump,*' w< rking silently and surely, completed i at 1 • ' its { a.- ' and ; . :L ct *,v vk, and ia th? ■ I f-i.-n.5-L mse of j*aac as reigned the ?,Hrit "; of forbearance and Belf-reUaquishmcnt, of for- i ' brarancc and love, which was given unto th *. • who for.r God and his holy caiman I > MEN IS " • A LESSON FROMJHISTORY. t j The \ endee rebellion of 1 "89, in France, af ■' I ford? v happj illu Hrati .n of the effeefs of differ-! 'jr. - line:'; of policy pur.- i• I toward revolted , States. In 'Lc beginning 11 the rcroluiion of ■ j liSD, the inhabit-ints of civic-', being attach f • ed to the royal cause, maintained a war ng.-.i i-t 5 J the republican government, which, bad foreign j 5 power* :Bployed the opportunity judiciously, "! would have e: Intigered tlv; existence of the 1! new republic. Dcvottdjy fond of the nohi'i v , '; . lite province, easily influenced by th? clergy . and i'r -d by a semi-religiousz?a!, these peasants tlie whole i n.vcr of ihe gove-i lent at de | ii. nee. Led at fiv-t by such mil; tiered men as : j Prdiiek-nean, the wagoner, or Gaston, the wig- . i maker, the; would . ;d!y out sacldeidy from their ! G f. .- r..' upon email bands of the republican soldiery, uriili in !hi* manner they secured, 10 i place of pikes id sevt'o-s, s, rviee ,b!e lire-arm?, 1... . : . . a net in t unc t quipped a fbrini L.hlo array. A ftcr • J Ixicg defeated by the goverumeut farces, eyery • | n;.- nncr < f per*->cufton wa* visited upon them. I lo y were god in crowds io Nantes, where 1 j the npoaster Carrier, to whom ordinary modes ' I of oxeeution appea.rod too slow, caused them << he drown d in ui:>-?es. S-ich liarsl; pur.ish i: .it. however, instead of reducing thera to , -übrnitsirn, Siiil c: >re inflamed .!• 3 insurgents, ! mid the revolt rag d with increrwed fury. StoiT ■ | set sue vded the dying L:t Kochi "pi.-foi. ana, ; j aided by Charctte and other skillfal chiefs, main • j kuincd such a stout resistance among the lan , g!e 1 thickets and everglades of Uncage, 1 hat . the convention was at last compelled, says t!te j historian, to confess that Vendee could nut be ; ; quelled by the force of arms or fear of punish | ment. For every insurgent executed a dozen ' others would ri.-;e up in hi 9 place. Thereupon, ' following the fall of Robespierre, a new policy j was decided upon, and tiie disappointed Vendees : were invited, at the suggestion of Carnot, "to ! return to their homes with promises of pardon : and oblivion of the past " No sooner was this conciliatory course adopted and a general amnes -1 j ty offered them, than the insurgents at once a ! bandoned the warfare which they had waged | for years against the government, and, won c ver by the authorities, became as loyal as they were before disloyal. I'hey were incorporated j into the national army and ranked among the ; very best of Napoleon's soldiers.— Commercial ' i Ji'lrerlirer. fcr"Como wheel, come woe'" a? the man' said, when th" cart was going ta run over Lim. ' Freedom cf Thought ?.nd Opinion. L HUNDRED YEARS TO COME. Where, where will be the birds that siag, A hundred years to come ? The Sowers tuat row in beauty spring, A hundred years to come? The rosy lip*, the lofty brow, The heait that beats so gayly now, 0, where will bo love's beaming eye, joy's pleasure smiles, and sorrow's sigh A hundred years to come 7 ' VVho'li press for gold this crowded stieet, i A hundred years to come 7 Vviio'il tread yo;; church with willing feet, A hundred years to cotrTiTT' Pale, trembling age, and liery youth, And childhood with its heart of truth, The rich, the poor, on laud aud sea, Where will the mig'uiy trillions be A hundred years to come 7 W'e all vc Lffain our giaves shall sleep A hundred years to coine-j Ko living soul for us will weep A hundred years to come; 1 But other men our lands will till, A.•! otl. !*; i-.en our streets will !i'l, iiilc other lords will sing a* gay, And bright ths su shine as to-day, A hundred years to come. From the Christian Commonwealth. The Gi'eat Cause of Dissension in the C.iuoch,—The Peopltt Driven froiii the Sanctuary by Political Preaching, ( k :-hearts arc- o'Vn filled with tadness. as fi-. iR :y to ywo ivi 'ivc leilcrs from CLii*- tiun DWO, who ttil u.* that ihey bfivc ccusetl a> tenor CLur.-1. .v:i ! thi? saflne-s t* cnhanc-il ■ nh Li when the?" writers tell ti? that they have been members of ih church for ten, twenty and thirty year*. Some of them we have known long a- ii v chrisii in men, a lio loved ihe church, and would have s..id, a lew years ago, if such an : i i a? :. air for-aking the church had been hinted at, "i.- thy servant a dog, that be should };} '* thing : Now there must be some cau*e lor ad this; and a iearlul responsibility must rest omewliere for such a condition of things. Where does tlie blame lie? and how can it be rente; . are questions well worthy the consid eration of all Christian people ? That there is blame somewhere, no one will deny; and it must cither be in the individuals thus absenting thern selvt s li'orn the sanctuary ot God, or in the con duct ■:[ tk. ministers- and olltce-bcarers in the Chorcit. V ■ are not disposed to lay all the blame upon tiie sui'.tder. ru 1 d.lcrs, knowing as we do the v. -al.ii' - -s and follies of the ncuple. yet .. e fear . .-it in too many cases the dissatiilliction ex pressed by those who thus write (o us is largely nUrikntab'c to the ministry in departing from ihe Jliv.ne Goajmk- ion, which is, preach my gospel; not po!;;, -s; not philosophy; not hu man wisdom; not abolition, but "Christ and Him ci ticid d." The preaching of the guspelt v.'iil, and u.'te.i doc?, olfend tiie ungodly, "The ri; ■ j;. ire in receiveth not the things of the I lirii of God, lor tbey are foolishness unto him, nei ther 1 a M them, because t'.icy are spir itually discerned." But tiie preaching of tiie go pel ui'ver t eiids the true child of God; and we judge* therefore; that it i? because the gos pel is not preached that these mi n, with weep ing an-,1 - row cf lieart, withdraw from the . sanctuary of God. These letter* come to us mainly from States North G the Ohio. In one instance a gentle t • man \vn <•* us tnat ten member? were suspend ed i. orn the comtmn : in of the Lurch l-.-caii*e they would not attend upon the preaching of a man who n-cl-iim- 'r..:n Sabb .tli to Sabbath up? on the negro a d id- ireedom, and that too af t.r a niajmily of the members had petitioned l'.y; yiery to r-n. vc him and give them a Ha ted supply, a minister who would preach the gospel. Presbytery refnsed to listen to their p.-- (Ii ion, one of the members giving as Lis reason for not grant:;:; tin ir request that he dare not go hum- to hi,, he al people and tell them that he had voted for the removal of loyal minis ter. Another from an adjoining State write? u, thr.t he with several others, some of them otfice !'" rerr, have cc-ifr I attending the I'iesbytcriari ; t ha -. li, and ro row worshiping in the Epi :co | pal Church. Ah i firom a synopsis of a lte -i rmoii v. dir-i f e ccnds us—-which he says is the substance of that discourse—we do r.ot wonder at their withdraw :.ai s'tch preaching; nay, it 1 eoafit tlu-ir itopetfitive flut}-, not only to wit!.draw, but to denounce all such blasphemous profanalinn tfl sacred tiling*. We came l un* •: -rstani] i!; prui. pic wi ii actuates a minister i? God's biiib:;.-;.-::dor, . tan nog before the peo j-'c fo declare to i'.ctn Hi? will, when he delib :rteiy, and l-t tl.-j ini-st proi '.nc manner denoun ces ins iieai r? a* worthy only of death and e ernal dtuomttion, because they do not a* ciii , vote for bis candidate for the Presidency, or agree with bin* in the administration of C'a?- sar's afiairs.- it requires no prophetic vision to see that such conduct on the part of ministers of the gospel, must destroy the. faitJi of God's people, ar.d call iown upon perpetrators of such profanity the curse of God, crWiih fi-ar metallic quaiiflcations, a man may b?. pretty sure of earthly success. These are gold in his po Let, diver on his tongue, brass in his face and iron in his heart. society generally has two faults; tirst in being hollow headed, and second ly. hollow-hearted. iaf'i am passionately load of paintings," o young man said when he kissed the rouged cheek of his sweetheart. 65" Why should potatoes grow better than any other vegetables ' Because they have eyes to see wliat tbey arc doing. . A TOAST. —-"Here's to internal improye ' merits t" as Dobb? said when he swallowed a ' dose of salt?. .; WHOLE \OIBER, 31 SO THE ATTACK ON SHERMAN. la one of those wild and inexpressibly fasci nating '.'lts for which his wierd and match! 33 genius is so famous, Edgar I'oe says that the man possessing the very highest degree of intel lect, as well as he actuated by the very potest and loftiest virtue, would bo deemed :i fool or u knave by the world if ho exhibited Ins in.t-Heot or his virtues in their brightest splendors i. irc lieved by a shadow of its prevailing littleness. Like all the other rejections of this mat<-iilc.---- !y gifted genius, this observation is a truism The world cannot comprehend pr i : g:-.-.. —and votes them persecution. Success is its standard, of merit, but the success must not lie so bril liant as to contrast the merit thereby won with its own, lest the latter suficr disadvantage. Be sure that for every Adiui T.b'e Crichton the world produces, it farnislier a Vinccnzio. The success of Gen. Shermanlia been of ta mest brilliant kind, and was beginning to cast its shadow so frr over the radicals that their own transcendent il virtues were likely to be oh j scared. The opp rtuniiy is waited for, and the { very fir-1 pretext sought to denounce hi: t with i a \ehemenee that ir almost incredible. 11. is j boldly charged with being a Cromwell, who r.p jon ihe ruins of fir*. Republic meant l buii 1 ii<> i a second Protectorate, 'the unworthy i- >a ■ tation is cast upon his battls-scarred v- i. iv.i-. j who have labored as never did men befsre, ot i being willing to obey tho part of " t'lrJ Tv-s- • •; i over again. Blair is to be II *.rri.-on, we ap pose—(how will he Id. the character, we 'ven der.') SJußk-'d is cut-•nf for new tier 2k.-i.o-- 'jongh—find Praise-God fttrobdnes, —-b I f, fii^ ■ | type c Minot be found in Ui >1 army. B >n a ■ i lone "tows varieties of tUu au'.ua' 1 it is no theme, however, lor t .lersa .1 y, -j is really monstrous enough for ridicule t-re it ! not so d. ters&ne Ry persistent. This man, Slier -1 mm. our most brilliant captain, whose exploits, • as we have said before, contributed the large. 1 1 share in producing the surrenu r of Lee's army, 1 who h;:3 endured all the privations, labors, ex ' i hausting toil of his great campaigns, and for : ' the single end of serving Ids country, this great E i man is denounced both r.s a fool and a knave ■ I for exhibiting a genius and a virtue- beyond tho 5 j comprehension of these very loyal rd.j;ds.— ' Hence Lc is denounced. He. is too great to be made ! j then-tool, and must be got rid of. And they i trump op a charge of disloyalty against him 1 " Let "3 accord:tig to this definition, what ' | "disloyalty" really is. Fighting a hundred bal : j ties for his country and winning tiieui all.— ! Marching through the enemy's territory and ' | compelling the surrender of Ids three most con ' : siderable cities. Being a major instrument in " causing th n full of tho enemy's capital, and the " surrender of his most powerful army. Awak ' | ing in the hearts of the people through whose 1 ; territory be pn--cd their old love for the Union. '; Planting tho hag ot the country in the very " | bosom of the enemy, and restoring obedience to the laws. And finally sweeping both rcbc-1- l #licn and its la-t prop out of existence at a single ' J stroke. Tliis i "disloyalty Yes, Sherman, by t::I --' definition, is ay disloyal indeed. fie is the ' prince of traitors- Shoddy contractors, whose ' I gains are made through the blood ot husbands 1 I and sons, and the broken hearts of wives an 1 ' | mothers, shoddy has cause to deem him disloyal, i lie bieaks up their business at once—puts a! ' J atop !•' war—spreads PEACE again through the j j country—paves the way for the restoration of the idd brotherly love and friendship—-r.::d for |so doing calls down upon bis head the warmest ' i and purest prayers of tho best in the land—and j 'i*'- bitter exv'-rations ci the—icy loyal ran.cd.- ! ; ] —jt-a slioddyites—tho Federalists who worship ! : : at the altars of centralisation as did the priests \ [ of Baal .a their unholy groves—sod probably j from tho same motives. " * ' Sherman is ! a Drmccrat —does that cause any -additional: manifestation of persecutions ? Sherman needs no defence. His' it'*—hi daily actions, arc his defence. Time has em-j blazoned them in matchless splendor upon in.- j wings, where they will remain till time him self is tio more. Ho has shown himself to ho a great and successful soldier —a wi-a stab-, n>.: . —a devoted patriot—and has done not i'.c Last jt > save his country. Suppose his "treay was j ■ wrong—what then? He h is lost nothing by i: ; j—but gained much. Even if Jeti'. Davis and ; j .the "leaders" are caught and hanged, (allowing • I them by his amnesty to escape whirl: fate -em: ito the principal count in the ir.dict-u.nt a- ' ; gainst Sherman) iheqm dions at i ic w d have j finally to be tried in the S a pic me t urt, u< j which Sherman, cetera th . me t important J measures in Lis "pi in." Wo cugin to i. at • last. This outcry lias been raised to fftflnfence Br..- -: ident JoTmson ag..in-i Sh nnan. and to MBI; .it; him to the poiicy >i the Federalists. ! t is a clever scheme, out it has failed. "It is Lard j to learn an ol i dog new Int-scs, mil a.-.riu j to convince Democraue Andrew .Johnson that • |he has all his past life been in gru-v.'.os - nor. ! ! and that Democracy and the rights of the; - i I pio are foolish mistakes ot opinion. — Conhiu {tiou Union. _ !An Unpleasant Contrast to Pen a" t Do- - scendauts. While the "loyal" city of Philadelphia—tiiei staid, drub city of "Brotherly Love"—we - ex-; aciiiu' bail from one of its citizens because Lc > had so little prudence as to offer to defend him self from a mob ; while a deputation composed of members of that mob were besieging the; Mayor to increase the amount of his bail; and while the Council of-, that city were refusing to 1 tfflbr even a paltry reward for the arrest of the law-breakers who assailed and beat a brother of; the party under bail, for presuming to visit his j imprisoned kinsman, there was a jury in the! i city of Boston —composed of citizens of the ! i"hub" —rendering a verdict of fifty dollars in ! favor of a man who had been-called a traitor, j , and thirty-two thousand five hundred dollars ' for the arrest and imurisouiacct which resulted Hates ot SttrotilisiHg. One square, one insertion, $1 Otf One square, three insertions, 1 50 One square, each additional insertion 50 5 months. clean spots of Pennsylvania i Put. -tlicr column,says theDoyles ■ town Demo,vat. an account of one. of the grfial - est nntr.' te • yet ; erj.etrat -1 by ti.-.- Auimnhtra 1' f;:> i at Washington up n the Tight* of •< citizen. '■ i'hey hat : m-< muc SO ay nstomod to disregard - • tin lav.* the la a four years, that it soems usnos* !! eiWe to refrafn from it. ■ I When i';-csi.lsat Lincoln's rent" ins were In 1 > "\v York, .Mi -rs. Gurney eb Sun had them photographed. When I h< Secretary of War 1 eard of it be " mediately tc l> gfnphed to Gen. | Disc to "f -.ce a .d u : irvg the pkUes and any pic • | tares or er-fji ikil y ho.ee 1a a made." In ■. pnrsnus- ' i the order ti ■i: estabii■•innent was inv.i.i." : ! y li.e I ovist Mu;hal, an:! the plates end fi -. ■> si-ii- - d and destroyed. We need ; n i tell i-ir iv Jets that is a.great act of ■, iyranny, and as utter a disregard of law and J the rights of the citizen as any which has mark- Tea the career of S cretary Stanton*. It 1? rot only these, bat It i?aviolat ibtvof i-.- v. ry O-n --s.it itojn !. bus sworn to .-support-. lie knows '! tl .T pi-' v . pro 'if cuun iU tal.cn except i itary nbeessity; bat what gtfeat -j neceS-i ' •••:;.' man led the destruction of theso photo* ' ■ rip.iir ;,1 u i " wait f.-r the Secretary to ir.- in ii ii: "OifictA Bnlletiu.** lie i has tii? same right to invade the place of busi . neßs of any other persons and confiscate their property —the vir.'it who-'. power gives to a ty rant. When will these outrages With ■ :! ■ close of the war we have a to expect j that law will be re-instated in the long closed temple of Justice. If does seem that the citl i sen I.e. no private rigiit which the Administra - • j lion is bound to respect. . j Tiom the boston Courier. A FLIGHT OF POETICAL FANCY. The following paragraphs appeared a few days ago in the New York Times: The Albany Argus has the following: i '-Was there not a conspiracy among leading | K, publicans in Congress and in the army, to '1 set a-Ue Mr. Lincoln and to place another in ■ j Lis place? Was not General Banks the prefer -1 ied man ? Did not tho secret ar.d sworn consul* ' | .• n the subject embrace !-;v.'.itg Republi ' i c .r.s? Arrl were not the articles in the limes in ' 1 tended to soundpublic opinion as to the nracti ■ eabiiify of such a scheme —the name of Georsa T 1> ing used for tie dictatorship merely for 'j the occasion, and io caii out otuor suggestions V As tli Argus does not appear to have the : passages at hand ! which it dcrhYu-ss referred, ; v, c quote theru from the I'tm.os of 1 ''o2 : an editorial article on tho course of the ) President at that time, the IN". York flutes says: j '-We simply remark that the President runs J no small risk of being superseded in his office if i he undertakes to thwart the clear and manifest dctcraiinalion of the people to maintain the au thority of the Government of the United State? and to protect its honor. We are in the midst of a revolution, and in such emergencies the people are v. rv apt to find some representative |' -rider, if the ti:;Tu3 of the h-. wdo not give them | one." i Go still n- o'.her occasion, when angry at, ' and refiwiiw upon the President, the sr.ino j journal 1 -id the following language: | "An imbecile administration has given indis i put:: Id proof of its incapacity to conduct a j yr.-fit w;i . Even its own friends are constrain -1 ed to poniv; s its impotence, an I ere >nedi'e(ing its do', >ce::>e>u ' _ extra constiiuti .na! arid rer- I olntionary methods, tending to hopeless divi ; sions :n the Norte, and general anarchy." j A BUND Vv0;.;,.:,' li st.jkicd—An interesting j young wcr.v.iu, t • rdy-two years of ag-\ burn ! stone-blind —partly e '.ucati-d in the t'an:::y of a j clci'p l Crr.n, ail this time by fin,;.:-:' alphabets, as o see blind r -.i track.rr the letters in otto or iiioptucf-in t ;wn—blind for twenty-twd vears, i re'-cred ' perfect vi . i. I.i .. lr days by a :.-- i .1 u-.i-. i-i.tion, and t ' par:nil vision in two iiuc-ita-'. iyoung woman, in an instant, j having been twenty-tlwo years dfid froth her birth ! stone-blind of Co ■aci.i'.r.l cataract, began to see, i r;.? these deaf mules in Paris .begin to hear for : the firs; tin. • due cifiwt in tiie young woman ■ was Hi! ,-fc cui. and something of ti*is kind: ' She s. v everything, but there was no idea what j ■•-..!• • f pqr- r.ective. She put her It aid in the win ! v ; > try to catch the trees o the other j?i:o of the street, then in Moorfield; slie tried ito ca.. h cei ing of a high w .uv; she was ut : i: .*.v ignorant also of common tilings — e.g.. : it. ti li.in .< as a bund, m ' rys were, of a , A;-., r ' •'!, or a ■ name.; can and saurei'; bet •vine'-, at h.-re- ; and was afio.vcd to touch | : •_ n ;i. e<-J ' : :d —ns-, she told .1, an a., once' 1 Shu rouM almost .•ii?:"::,g,.bli th' givaoy tl-e! of .th ■ ilv T half e own trom the cckt, dry, harsh j fed ..f a c-(ycr peuny. fir j-iy was excessive wi;cn shown sc -- inignionitfe ;.iv! sweet pea - that one of the surgeons bad accidc taily in his co-it, for it s ems sho knew ail the plants in tha I clergyman's garden by the touch and smcli! j She looked at the bunch of keys, a:id*tvith equal i lilankness at the flowers, then shut her eyes so las to recognize them. At! this took up Ess than five minutes! But she failed to say, as well as I now remember the case, these are riowers. -But;* on ir.y saying, when she opened her eyes again, I "Why, these are flowers." "Oh! so they are," : S'io replied, shutting Ler eyes quickly and put j ting them to her nose; '/This is mignionette," | etc. — Scientific American. CT'May not a bird which sleeps upon the winj . ■ bo said to occupy a Uatber Iwd ?