Democratic watchman. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1855-1940, August 07, 1868, Image 1

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SUIT TN& TIMES.
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TIoN," IIY U. It. (4111011 . , ORAVTOK, ILL.
"All.hdil the
. 1 la n t big tie."—[Ar:Y. Tribune
0, flay ann you see since the war's , deadly
blight,
Via Ono honored flag, without sadly re
gretting
The foto of o' people who Pohl their birth-
A n d Tin, behold now the sun of their liberty
lettinir
And the e f ax w' now pay (near two million
pr day ),
0 i ve 3 'Hoof that fanatics and tyrants bear
avrtty—
While the Star Spangled Banner in mock
my WaVOR,
ow b o nd holding , tyrants and taz•rldden
The bravo aoldiers who relight amid trials
So Sore
As they thltight—lbr tire old'Oonatitiatien
and Union;
Ani hoped they would see when their porile
were o'er,
The States all united In frilmdly comma
niun.
But now they behold from our Union of old,
Many iitetee stricken out and by "nigger'"
controlled,
While the Siar.Bpangisd Banner deridingly
WMVOO,
O'er a country destroyed by fanatics and
MEM
0, what would our tires, who for liberty
bled,
Think t., nee their homes sunk In suoh
vile degra teflon t-
The South ruled with bilyonets, powder and
-teal,
And the North under bodcls of most gal.
ling taxation/
Could they rialliitheir greet FLlle their
°baleen are slaves,
To these shoulder-strapped tyre/via and
bond-holding knaves?
While the star Opengled Banner (loth taun
tingly wave,
O'er thew war blighted realms of liberty's
grave.
The black Mongrels icy they will force the
Staten si!l
To accept "manhood suffrage" and !'mis•
cegenation
For without it they know that their party
must fall,
And down go all hopes of our Mong tQl
"New Nation ,"
And they know if they can't get old Useless
8 Want
To be their Dictator, their schemes must
avaun t
And the Star fipangled Banner in truth s may
yet wave,
O'er the land of thar free and the home of
the brave.
The Materiel Papers
The Springfield Register has adopted
the plan of illustrating political issues
with suitable engravings. in the last
ig,oo or that piper it gives ito rtadera a
"picture' representing a tax collectors
ofot•; with a bondholder and a poor
blacksmith who lost one leg in the war,
standing at the counter paying their
taxes The following oGOmersation nat
urally takes place between the tax col
leotor, the boadholder and the black
smith :
Too Collietor —"Now Mr Jaycook we
are ready for you, sir Your moneys
tad credit above $120,000, your house
fureitureo officio fixtures, horse and
buggy, and some other little things foot
up $3,575 more. Total, $123,576. Da
duct $120,000 held in 6.20 government
bonds, which are not taxable, and the
bul,tuce is $3.675 Your State and
county tax on this last amount is $71,00.
Cheok ! All right sir."
“Now Mr Bellows, 1 have your receipt
ready. Your 'money's and oredita show
$B5O, shop fixtures and tools. $1. 875 ,
household furniture $869, horse and
wagon $275 Total taxable for State
and county purposes, $3,850. Tax $78."
Bellows. —.flow la thio t ' Jaycook's
personal property amount. to $12 0 , 575 ,
and he pays only $71,00, State and
county tax, while I with less than four
thousand dollase._all told, am leaked to
pay $6,00 more than he?"
Jupoook.—"Ab, my good friend, you
see my $1,20,000 in bonds are not taxa
ble. In the countries extremity, with
other truly loyal men, 1 came to the
rescue with my greenbacks. 1 loaned
my bleeding country, threatened with
destruction $y rebel! and copperhead.,
my money, and with that gratitude
which becomes a grateful people, 'en
gaged in the interest of God and human
ity,' 1 am-exempt. Thus " tt should be
with a magnanimous and christian peo
ple."
Bellows—" An d 1, , in the country's
real extremity,, bad no greenbacks to
loan, but I shouldered • • musket and
gave my body to the cause, a legs of
which 1101.134 the geld at Shiltuth as
you see , but a 'grateful people engaged
in the internal of God and humanity,'
'hare no taz exemption for 'Me.. This may
be all sight but Jowl oes IL"
itliook,—..But you see Mr. Bellows,
ciliae was a voluntary act. I could not
haTllkOluk compelled to furnish the mon
ey. You volunteered, it G trul, but you
could have been oompelled to go."
Vettelee.— , "Yad, ; air, - I did volunteer
when lay services were nodal, Ilia Your
voluntary sot-wabedrea*--addle Cie rebel
hon alas Malta dawn—titan you felt
Cure diner:We; investmedt wits wife..--
The PollOy Which exempts your linu 2
drdia eititpfaePtialroot (option, and at
the lagnW tinte'lexes 'my -low .hundreds,
is ?tided Id villainy, air, You footed
6ret44iiitii m • worth pow
,truct , 7 dente
on kite dc4r. *To now dol-,
lark r 40,11•31.1,fh gold, hi- mutest. •1 .
rtehel*'lllfel i nd give , s Hob to the
ea ‘ ido' holds mY
and went to work. hi their 'licit
pert, lam nude to pay full nattoolllJ
Slate and County taxes on all my little
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VOL. 13 RELLEFONTE, PA., FRIDAY AUGUST -7, 1868. NO. 31
posseesions, while your bonds, pur
alleged with depreciated greenbaols are
exempt. This nice little game of 'Got
and humanity,', superfine loyalty and
patriotic disinterestedness, is downright
robbery, air, and they who uphold it are
no better than the thieves, sir, and we
°fee laboring millions intend to blook
it, sir, with our ballots next November.
We will sink any man or any get of men,
who stand up (or it, so deep that the
eouod of Gabriel's trump will never,
reach him. Do you mind that Mr. Jay
cook." Exit dieptitants.
'The Collector, solus.--"It strikes thin
individual, very forcibly, that it ain't
all wind that blows tipt of that bellows."
Steven. a Sensationsltst
The vagaries of Thad Stevens are won
derful and nest finding out. • Yet he dif
fer: widely from the mass of Radical
leaders who are too stupid to eomprs•
bend the financial situation of the coun
try. These leaguers imagine 'that the
taxpayers and producers will allow
their pockets to be picked in a legal way
for the benefit of the bondholders, be
cause they have born almost everything
else rd the way of outrage upon popular
rights by the party now in powey.
Their theories of freedom, whilst tramp
ling tJ►q,CoUstitutfon and the laws under
th‘eir feet, have been patiently Aistened
to by a tax-ridden people. But when
the issue is egarely made by the Demo
cratic party upon the matter of reducing
the public debt by paying the bi . iindif,
which are not speoifically made payable
in coin, in toe lawful money of the
country. Mr Steven. sees the eteengie
of our position at once and falls in. lie
knows that the. people—the working
men of all spo.rtiem—whilst equable of
receiving unmoved largo quantities of
Congressional blatherskite and .fine the
cries, are fully awake to the situation
when it ie proposed to make them slaves
for life to the bondholder, Without be
tog more honest than the men who ma
nipulate Grant the bondholder's candi
date, Mr. Stevens is simply less stupid
than they
In hie place in the lleure, Mr. Ste
rens eatd :
"If be knew thirliliy party in the
country would go for paying in cola that
which was psyablo in motley, thus en
banning the debt ono-belf , tf be knew
that there was suoh s platform and such
a determination on the part of any of
bis own party, he would go with Frank
Blair, and vote for toe other party.
lie would vote for no such speculation
in favor of large bondholders and mil
lionares lie repeated, though it was
hard to say, that if Frank Blair stood on
the platform of paying secording to the
contract, and that the Republican can
didate stood on the platform of paying
bloated speculator. twice the amount
agreed to be paid to them, and of taxing
his oonstituente to do so, be would vote
for Blair, even if a wors t .) WWII than Sey
mour headed the ticket." [Muoh ex
citement and senstatlin ]
Mr. Ross—The Democratic doors are
still open, the gentleman man be taken
in. [Laughter]
Cons roe CONSUMPTION.—Est ail that
the mind requires of the most nourish-,
ing food, soak as fresh beef, lamb, oys
ters, raw eggs, fruit, vegetable., and
three tiores I
. day take a glees of egg
nog, made as rich as the patient can
bear. Avoid all alcoholic drinks. Bathe
twice a week In water egreeablyikwarm,
and in a warm room. After bathing rub
the body and limbs with sweet oil.' Ex
ercise daily in the open air; walking is
the beet. Stand 'erect, efercise the arms
and lungs freely ; keep the midd cheer
ful; take freely trf the beet cough medl
eine, and consumption will be* stranger
to your household. _
For making the beet cough syrup,
Lake one ounce of thorough wort, one
ounce of flaxseed; simmer together in
due quart of water until the strength to
entirely extracted. Strain carefully ;
add one pint of best molasses sod half a
pound of loaf Sugar; simmer them
together, and, when cold, bottle tight.
It. is the okespeot, best, the safest
=Maine for coughs now 'ever used.—
A few doses of one tablespoonful qt a
tittle will alleviate the most distressing
sough of the lungs, soothes and allays
Irritation, and if continued subdues all
';endepqy to oonsumpUon; itratilte up
entirely the whooping sough, and no
better remedrean be foiled for , oroep,
asthma, bronchitis, and, all affecttloas,ot
'the lungs anti throat. Thousands:tit
Preston' hese may be saved every, year
by this cheap and simple remedy, as
Well Is lhousailds of dollsre which
would otherwise be spent In the par.
,phase of sostrusna, which are both use
less and dangerous, -
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• "lITI.A.TE RIGHTS AND FEDERAL UNION."
What has been Done with the Money ?
The Easton (Penn.) Aryua treks the
following pertinent questions, Tax
payers, laborers and business men will
make a note of them
°vet. Num hundred millions of dollatv
have been oolleoted by the United States
Government, in the shape of taxes; sine.
the close of the war!
Just think of it!
One half of the National debt!
Where has the •ntogey gone?
Is the Jebt any lees
Igo! !Cu more than it was three years
ego
While Oongress has been making the
negro the white manlreaq - ail, amt teem
eiruating and impose-bin*, fifteen hundre"
millions have been token from Me pockets
of the farmers, and mechanics and the labor
ers of the North!
The people were told by the Radical
patriots, and thieves, and bummers, that
the close of the war would see a restored
Union, with peace and prOsperlty and
happiwees. Well, the war ended three
yearet ago, the South laid down its arms
and surrendered, but Radical hostilities
have not dense& The tight still goes on
against eight millions of white men,
women and children, and it costs the
country just Five Hundred Millions a
eyear:--that's the price.
What has become of these fifteen hundred
millions 7
Where have I,liey gone to
Have they gone to pay the pubite debt?
NO. Not a bit of it
How a it tbat to spite of all OW tax
1111013—notwillbtaading ono half of the
*hole Nations: debt hes beenraisea friar,
the sweat soil toil •of the people—.the
bunion ia se _heavy, as oppressive; as
crushing now as ever
Fellow-catizens, these are questions
for , you to answer Don't allow your
self' to ho hoodwinked. Don't let dust
be thrown in kour eyes by conspirators
who are stealing your rights and your
mousy at the same time.
When you aro asked next November
for your vote in favor of Oraqt, who is
the tool of a crazy Congress, demand to
kno . w what has become of the fifteen hun
dred millions of dollars taken out of your
pockets during the past three years.
Ask them the reason why the South,
now that the negroes are free, produces
only one-half what lt formerly raised
Aak them if the Fifteen ❑uudred Mil
lions have not goon to support a grew es
gro boarding house In the south 1 And
to support a standing army over the South,
in orde'r that we may Lase—
Negro J41149f1!
Negro Governors
Negro Legtaaeures
Negro Glovernrnents '
Instead of appropriating t►eee fifteen
hundred millions of dollars to the pay
ment of the public debt, they have been
upended for the maintenauoti of a grand
system of pauperism, black pauperism,
tied Congress bag just voted to °outdone
the stu A reisdows robbery soother year
What is the remedy • You have it in
your owu bands. Vote for men for every
office, from President down, who are
opposed to thee° outrageous swindles.
Vote for a President and Congress who
will agree to—
aboisith the iVegro Bureau and let She
negro alti ft fn. th em sel yes.
Aipluvls the expensive standang army in
the South r`
But Grant won't do this. Fleur. be
Ifise no opinions of his owu, and will do
just as Congress directs.
Insanity In the Seymour Family
The Radical prove, remarks the Cis
ohlnott Enquirer for want 9f eomethies
to militate aga,latit so pure I patriot and
gifted statesmen• Horatio Seymour,
have mot attest t ealarvv . that the
family bate • peed spoeiteon to theafrity.
This slander has already been exploded.
But It le true the Seymour , /Atom st Itiod
of insanity which, to the Itadioalisind,
is of a peoulier ohmmeter. It manifests
itself ins devotion to law, order, pod
goveramestiadr pure Democrat io faith.
While liorat4 Seymour was ,Govenaor of
Now York, during the rebolliou. l e ill
fOrated the "lots lamasted" that New
YOrk, •as • State, had spree , sight*
whiff' , the Federal Goveressont wee
bound to ',spook, Odell deeillrettsis
a clear proof to the ,CeustitotLoh-htopk
ors that the 6svertior• was 146 mm—for,
acieoFding to their own login, ( it ime
grime to tolerate the ides that • a sov
ereign State posseeted say rights„, what
ever. Governor Seymour was more the,
a inoliiiklit/A-the. Waaltiogton, despotism,
add ► the Amps em Sow ble capture E -
tetly hilad.,►eaes theithatred of gao
l) Seymour.—Council Bluif(lowa) Dever
°oat.
Slanders Upon Seymour
If the Rauioal journals can wage t o
stronger fight agitil'isi 'Governor Seymour
than is manifest in the twiddle Olen( ht.
"sympathy with IleOPSIliOD" and his 'lel
lowahip with the rioters" in thie city,
their you weapons will show how weak
their sauce really is. When a paper like
4be Albany Evening Journal . leads off in
attache like thesi, the ogee oan be dis
pelled of at epee h g exhibiting the dose
and antidoje in parallel cabmen Fur
;nstanee ; what the Evirting Journal now
charges against Governor Seytnoures
diu
tinctly denied four years ago, when the
events were fresh in the 4fftlolto mind,
and When Ilfe - Jotsfacir Ma no Abject - or
interest but to tell the truth. :zee what
the Journal says new, anti what it seal
then:
I. , Vons the Albany
Evening iminta
stair 18; 'DM
"rh o mime the ri
MIL Seymour wen,
down there. Flail I.
been Andrew Jerk
son, -.lnstead, then
would have been ni
palaver with Iht
bloody criminal,.
ile would betedio
ponied them by s u m.
other method, th , ,it
by promising al
they asked. * *
Look at the scene
Rebel armies mus
tering ; rebel con
scripts hastening to
the field ; rebel en
ergies , gathering
On the other Kand—
la bleeding Union, a
palsied army, brave
and daring, but re
ducted, A nation
calls for help, It
decrees assistance
A yelping crew.
filled with-I-be spirit
of rebellion, thirsty
for blood, fired w Alt
rage, -resist theit
country's pleas and
demands, and assail
be °Rimini of the
nation and the Moo
cent poor of theta
city What doer
Horatio Seymour
do! Does be point
them to the oblige.
dons of the e iti retie
the dangers of 'be
nation, snit the im
periled brethren tot,
the army f Net ao
all
It would seem so'
[Prom the Albany
&ening Journal in
Juiy, I NMI ]
Oo•ernor e y
oin a o
PROMPTLY "DE-
I'LA It I NO THE PI-
M' IN A STATE OF
I N SU R It ECTION,"
tlol2lllibUleti largely
I to the auppreaututs
if OM mob It gore
mineetale legal ef
ficiency to the mill
try arm, and
emt
nleJ the civil au
horit ire to Utll3 that
power with terrible
diem IT SHOWED
' ALSO. T II A I' I T
!WAS lIOVEhNOIt
iIEYNIOUR S PUR
POSE TO 0 [YE NO
(IU A R T I: h" TO
VH k RUFFIANS
who raised upon the
roccattints of a pupil
tar esoltmeut to
rob and murder The
exeret-o of the pow
er Thum called Into
net-vice was ACCI
The • • insurreci inu"
hail been quelle . /.
\l Olt II It WI
BEEN OV E R POW
EKED Law and
..r.ler hove T Rl
- EP. and the
RIOTOUSLY DIS
POSED evey where
hare RECEIVE!, A
LES'ON , A II ICH
"'HEY WILL NOT
,SOON FORGET.
cient simply to slit
the .Imrnar acrd similar s'teets to fill
their own words, if they did not display
tbt digestive powers Liir ostriches, and
, actually thriVe on this tied of diet. It
they de not remember their own words
of commendation, obey would do well to
recall the fact that Lineoln and Stanton
publicly testified to Ottrernnr Seymour's
prompt and valuable aid in seeding troops
to the defence of the milieus' capital;
that 'filtepublican Legislature, by se
almost unanimous vote, thanked blot ;
that • Republican Mayor, Opdyke, se
theltisioriso of oDentoorstey in the Gai
ted Suites" has written, °publicly re
°ruled the accusations that had been
falwly made against Governor Soy ,
°moor, and !kid s warm tribute both to
"his motives and notions, showing them
"to be of the highest and most worthy
"character." 11.1.esesraliderous sheets
will not receive Lb. testimony of promi
nent men in their own Tarty, they will
at least accept the Irrefutable fame of
history. It is • fact that Governor Sey•
mour was in advance .of any ltadioal
Governor In the North in abodinglroops
to Washington. It is shot that he com
plied more promptly in every requisition
for me. than any Radical Governor In.
any State. It is a hot, as the Albany
Jounial toenail', that his pirompt action
in thrs . oity during the draft Mote "eon
trlbuttad largely to the aupyreseim of
the mob." if stale slanders and long
ago-refuted ealumnise are the only wee
pone upon which Redioattivut relies to
win this fight, sad they as Its osely
weapons, the Artery for Seymour sad
the Deasserstlopitty is assured es-day.
—N. Y. ~Warld.
iterroitri Qussrions. 7 -To ask st seer
shoat if lib lise ever tilsealod ► esstotoer.
Ti elk a dosser bow may inflow be
lute billed. '
,„ ts:sisk a 'servr it,,lao $'K 'told a lie.
TI ask a subssillo“ if be bas paid the
printer.
T6' let Willa Ilts is of boy of
Isis oort,espoodeists.
Ti ask a young Jody whether she
wooed like a, blab. •,' , • , -
To asks saga 'to 1 16110 74 bis kpbekei
bask. •
CIE
THE NEW SENNACHERIB
The freedmen came boastfollyllown to the
poll.
And hid pockets were filled with the things
he had stole,
And the whitee of hid eyes shown with ter
' rible glee.
And.th• seems of hie presence were awful,
yule see.
Like the leavings of wardrobes, et earliest
day, -
Ills cohorts appeared in a shabby array;
Like the leavings of dinner thrown out on
the ground,
Said cohorts at nightfall could nowtrein 'be
'found
For the rildlions of red give themselves to
the blast,
And the freedmen grew frightened and pale
as the passed ;
%ear thelr sedst4visi eyeshot hil-41•arairs was
killed,
Mid the rage of the club-room was suddenly
stilled.
Oh' courage that faints at the chance o at
frey
Oh ! daring that dwindles ardwithert away;
Oh !oarpat bags fambllsed, and miming ler
aro 11—
Oh ! passionate R il g rimea—the thoroughly
"loll."
—Kew Orleans Paper
THIS, THAT AND THE OTHER
—Arariee Ma its keeper, to' Burialt
those who wish dead.
—A french paper advertising ftly . a j p ed
itor, promisee double pay while in pri-on.
—The moat thoioeigh elevjetor in a
fashionable hotel he the clerk who makes
out the bells.
-- —How doe!. Seymour stand? asks the
Duda° Expi,ss, and the World replies
without staggering I
--Orthodoxy, said the late wise and
witty Aichhahop of puhlia Orthodoxy ,in
my dozy. ilaterodely is another man's
dozy.
—lleffaloes are roaming the karma
prairies in herds of thousands, and are com•
Mg eery near to the settled portions of the
--111 m. Bullet's ernes eyes enable him
to read the Chicago platform two ways—
for and against negro suffrage, and fur and
againsltho payment or the mations! hinds
In gold. ••
,
The tiouth Canines Loginlature has
10 white and 12 negro Senatori and 44 white
and RO negro 'Representatives. Nearly all
the Lla.oke me unable to rtaid or write.
—:Misr Oria►ne has a Seymour Legion.
Everybody almost belongs to it and ham the
utmost sonttoenee that he le doing some
thmg to elect a Vesident. which, no doubt,
us the fact. An it is ail right to try.
boy Moto years old having been
told thut a reptile is an animal that oreep•
and being asked to name uno, replied, Aunt
Martha • baby.
—A kumband complaina madly at th
price of (Licks. 11 Is w der recently bough*
three fr.* $216, ♦is ;—A duck of a dress, •
duck of n bonnet, and duck of a parasol.
—Cattle Illanding lo cold, muddy yards,.
exposed to the weather ,000aume shout twist
as much& s those In sheltered stable', kept
Llean Sad littered, and free • rum the aoeuma.
tattoo el manure.—American Fortner.
---The smoking of • lamp. Soak \ tha
wick in 'strong vinegar, a ad dry it well/b.-
lore you me it ; It will therm barn both swee t
and pleasant, and give imeacb satisfaction
for the tri fling trouble-In preparing it.
rTk Ch imago Jowyrre/ dimmesrs fiat
the harp on which certain Democratic ',di—
m are play lAg , A la a very small Jew. hasp—
Pvt. 'Tribune
Dot if that harp dotal play a Nbevy,Chuse
for Mole and Monirey,thrant it..will be be
cause hia infamous order agaluit the Jowl
is net fully understood
-The N. Y. pog .111,;Ok g lam the/Long
reits to understand that the next pwasident
shall, be elected by white Totes - exclusively.
II lays, It is well' for the bummer party to
understand now, that no presidentind can.
Mates sleeted by a majority suataimed eoldl
by nigger votes,wlU be held as conatitutdoeal.
The democracy mean that the republic shell
continue to be "a white man'. govonitnent."
At. Yu Doecooratio ratilkation moot
ing in Loalaville, there were three portraits
limos in the promotion, and eon wore ttoo ,
portraits of &ownll Jackiog, Oen. Robed
Lee ami Dads.—Tr tie.
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AnA bad Aix nit a riglot—oloom the A.M.
,no Moro no equals too
,nti thilkPortaing
m Hilary Fad know, and the WO. sl
gentleman and otatomani f--qmolitioatkat
bet few moogrelo can boot of—Poorfeo
jaikooomis.
Serelina wetwspeenly ett
whiebeelested Preeideatied 141 loos
the legislature. She pi 00. 1
smiled tordooriteit ehs impulair, IN SO 114
the "kilt': mese& Ikea .i 4 iito-oes pee-
posed that is Set Soulkee‘Bilkkee 11444
oarpekbag legislatarse c adie, ezomplei
gloethr °smite. be felkowed, sad appose.
President:kid Rieetaii, rather the' Ow&
■ vote of:the potpie.. : d
14betilf,' IVA
248 poundo. "' "
Correct/ —Tiardly anything ii more
contemptible than the conceit whisk
rents merely upon rocket ponition—thi.
conceit of those who imagine teat' thus
They ore divorced from the, clay of corn
thou men, of 111080 who shrink with hor
ror trona the idea of work, as something
whioh degiaden by its Tory contact, anti
yet who, very likely, owe 'their present
pc - tallow to some not Tentitel ancestor,
who recognising his call to work, lived
more honestly in the world than ttley do
sod was not ashamed of soiled thumbs,
it in one of the meaneit things for
. peo.
Fla to be ashamed of the work from
which they draw . their 'income, and,
which glorified their ancestors more with
their soiled aproatiaid bleak gowns,
Hiss themselves with their fuse ribbons
and lash jewelry. It might be a fine
thing to be like the tulles, More ;loll
' ously clothed than Solomon, aid doing
nothing, if we were oily lillies. Ad
iantageette position is oily a mere em
phatic call to work ; and while those
who hold the advantage may aol be
compelled to manual. drudgery, they
should recognise the hot that manual
drudgery luny be performed in the same
spirit se the which obaracteriess Choir
own work, wad tberehre that it le equally'
honorable.—Rev. Dr. Chapin.
El
Is if. Rion r—fitany a sigh is heaved,
many a heart is broken, many a life is
rendered miserable, the levrible in
fatuation - whlsth winner - eftenrmairilemt
in chooving -life-oompanion for their
daughter,. How in it possible for hap
piness to result from the union of two
principles so diametrionlly opposed to
each other In every pOint. as virtue is to
vice! And yet„bow often le wealth
considered a better recommendation. for
young men than virtue. How often is
the first which is asked. rospectinthe
suitor of a daughter, this: "rr he
rich ?" Yes, he abounds in weallits;.but
does that affords my evidence that be
will make a kind and affectionate huts.
band? "Is he rioh ?" Yee, his cloth
ing is purple and fine linens and he fame
sumptuously every day, bet can you in
fer from this that be is virtuous ? "Is
he rich?" . - Yes, hellos thousands float
log on every ocean; but de not ricks*
eometimes "tate to themselves wings
and fly sway?" And will you consent
that your daughter shall marry a mat
who has nothing to reocomsaend him but
Isis wealth ? 'Ai, benare Fb& gilded'
bait sometimes stovers a bearded book.
Ask not, then, "fete rich ?" but "is he
virtuous Ask not if he has wealth.
but has be honor? and do not socrificie
your daughters pgaoe for money.
QUITE A DIFYIIIINCIS.-A "Laboring
Mau" in the Bangor DemoeraL figure.
out the difference between the year l 869:
and the present tense ee follows:
For four days' work in 1859, I could
buy • barrel of excellent dour. For ea
equallygood baterel now, 1 here to work
astilit days.
For one day', work In 1859, I ttould
boy five popde of tea For the same
itty'a work, it can now buy but too
pounds.
For one dare work then I could buy
thirty pounds of sugar• For a day'swork
now 1 eau get but fifteen pounds.
For a day's work in 13.59 i I °Cold buy
styli pounds of tobacco. For a day's
work now, I ean buy but three pounds.
For a day's work in IWO, I °mild:buy
fourteen pounds of oodee. For n day's
work now, lonia buy Mafia,. pounds.
fn 1F59, for one month's work. I could
clothe myseLf and family for one year.—
To do the same now, I am obliged. is
work full Iwo months and a half.
I might thus go through the whole
list of articles that ji leboriag man sad
his family actinium The fast is, we ore
permitted to enjoy but one-half of the
fruits of ear labor ; the other pair goes
ao the porernmeut 9d plunderers of tics
pubis leeasury.
Is it aot time for me cad my fellow
laborers to look around us, abeertald the
sauce adds robbery of labor, sad ap
ply the remedy
011AMIT AT fin. Jon—ifs is Gitoitens
sr.—We learn from tt illeatlentes who re
turned. yesteeest frets S. Joe, that on
the arrival of Grant, s demonstration
who attempted by a few liiatia there ;
hue were greased dome, and the General
hurried out of town The people
Wouldn't' lee bias speak his piece, shout
ing vociferously for Seymour and Blair,
lien, Oberman was Indigsast, and while
We regret the chsrecter of the reeeptiot
whieh the people of Si. Joe. hare seen
It to touter Ow .1 1 ,411M* triblOtetio 1911,
haling borne an illananW of weep for
years, they ere eltonealile' tee it:bikinis*
their Moltke for the head canter of hr
cabin' elevittry. , —Colutei Blois ( low)
besmear
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