Bed i ; ocradc hatch> BY P.'t idiffit't JVIIEEK. 1 Grape Shot. PATHS'S tilt—The Meeting' and hand. shaking , . bet Ween Thor Bens* and - A. Joumsom, die late "retention." "Ilion bless you, Ben." "Come to my arms, Amer." "And their , - eyes twinkled," says a wltilees, 'the Proteideet t a two with 'old rye,' probably, and Baa'a ono be. cause he lias but one! Twinkle, {winkle, crooked eye, Ilpin Rennts MAO so high: ? u m orposteh end Ain of rye, tv,tchbor modl very shy, roWZRFUL CONDINATION.—The Lott ieville Cottrier-Journar is about to gob ble up the Democrat of Louisville, when It wilr probably be the Lottiiii vile Courier-Journ4iDetnorrat. As the Courier wad puirlieliett on wheels during the war, the proper title of the new organ would b'e':—Louisville, Bow liuggreen, Nashville, Memphis, Grena• de, daeltmon, etc., eta., Courier-Journal- Denioerat. Where's the Sentinel-on !hi Hol•der now? CA:a-STEEL — The people have now in the Black Republican shop an ex cellent article of camt.steel. The rev* part of the article in the difference be tween bnnd•lordx and the tampered peo ple, nail the steal part of it, in Chit which every Shoddy and "roil" thief dinpinyn in hie house in the matter of pram y, clothes, jewels, etc., "cern- Tiered" 'front Sontherar'n 11011M3 hence, caste-itefd. "li4KITY AND BERI:TY."—LORD PACK 001%g-fired tII hearts yr him soldiery at New. Orleans with the, promits , of "boty 7111(1 tieility. "- rin nenty mole up of the MINI' mnU•rial—Yuakee to -ieq, New England thiel en and Item. Englishmen, and 06 ent ores -- micveeded in later year.. under the Star. and Stripes 1111(1 'WTI YR and 11ANK?., in reveling in WI,At I'Aekl - 9- 11All faded O . ) i,ecure for hi. %% VA bond,. ST I 11, )0411 STRIVE% IN '6l-%. --The "stars mud stripes" bunting during the late oar was the befit symbol of the Ciiii:4C „r a Irntiken'rleeyoti.on 11 1101 I• 1111111 hat(' been until. Tinc stars here visionary, being such its:iven through red Ile- , and the inflitAre of mean Northern whisky ; while \ this stripes 111'11' for the slat CM of k/W(4, , , as ‘1 ell to to repre.ent, not Oil I t : siren eil priori ph.”, but tile 111311) •(."I,)re( crelatirun who hors on, for spollg, a ner that Willi disgraced by itwitigrels, mai ghouls, rind their parasite.% . \ 141,10 1., iTelli.R —The Jim% ADAMS re,-iirrectionimoi of featerilig and h It enatellierm about the trraNe tit 'aired Lihertv are, like army and po tato uorrni4 and iniwinged gram,-hop beginning to, drag their Anil} car raei. 011 hi Washington. II tits I lin rieali eagle ever had reason to hold it. 4 II t 11.4. while flying over th.tt eit3. , ttreli it will lint e more Ica-on lOW It it - calld takis' an eagto with n stn,ng efoitittelt Itii•li could Il) of er W 11,0111441141 is Itil one tribe, of thieve', zoing and another tribe of pukes going i in, without holding its nose. l a futTrit SrocK.—An ambitiouti io , er pat)s aJlwere im ported from Ken topky to edit the WATCHMAN. Weil, Ant of that? Were we a jackass, he "voald be braying loudly to every pas:, et by that we were his sire a n d that lie Nun .litimited by _Doitatiek's imported Ihimpliool (and the shiny who Line , int.ettle.l bills ngain't Lilo " I ' ANHANDIA:. AND 1 . 1%.. 11, Y. -lhl• fillM;iltl "Panhandle route' thrutigh West Virginia, in no misnomer. It -ts the handle of the pan over which hu man beings are "topped" donn Hat me paneaken. The other day, the "Pan handle" upset a car-load down aii em• hanknied. With a recent Ikely ex iwrietwe ON er that road, wedotibt if the evoieer even stopped to turn hie (ol right nide up. NI.W SICRri SOL lIKTI. —A ries seeret kielety, eomposed of half a doyen silt pid fellows, has been started in Loult , \ i lly, Ky., one of the meinherii of *liich informed us last week, that it originate by Brick Pow KROI . The conntry has euraed with enough 4.1 this secret raacality,ahe membership of which are lietteridepared morally and physically . , to enter a lunatic asy lam, if not, a mitt ntyjair! IiETTLIC ACORN'S tiKXAT OAKS ,i 14 " . ."-CAYS.ROSI Is clutrged with hay ,us slaughtered l'rartic and liaaw, .inil with having borne forward to a / I "l>P3' seeding the little acorn SCOTT. 1. ' 1 4, little acorns upon great 'oaks i-at, well as rice versa. Hill Columbia I happy 'And. I f. wt,lo4.l , lk4rn.7l4l.sve'lP tt 7 -1,.1 ... 1_ ' This was the buccaneer song that Atretutsit sung, when helot, his armed incendiaries' into the town of Colum bia, south Carolips. Pj • • =1 VOL‘ 14. AN 081 PRIKST AND AN 'NNW.- Congress is progressing on the road 'to "God and morality." MENARD, the negro Obi priest, and Calm Scums, the German God-denying Infidel, are likely to (welly> , prominent seats in it, Pity JOHN - BROWN, PROBST, TIMEX STRING JACK, ROBRAT MACAIRIC, Wzaz, and other eminent members of the "God and morality" party, tire - end —what fine Chances they would now have to get into Congress I FA V PLY Fiamso.—The Patriot intirrintei4 that it is a family failing for the LOTT% to look hark. Thin 14 a slap at ambitions %ERA Low, who from n member of the Legislature finally got to be piaster and folder. The Patriot might have added, also, that it is it family failing of the Lor to be always doing something fur which they are well "salted down Coamurriotc UnreAttAti,mt.r.n.--tTlic Republican press bout that the price of a tote for Radical Senator IN 114 W lh'd about the mtreetm of Albany, N. Y., as the inietioncrr hawks the price of old furniture under his hammer! truth ii4eaking out with the life of liberty I —A V DREW JOIINM)S, 1,114 he V,11.4 11, ot, t•eleeLeil nn the l)emneratie mon mee at New York. Ile will rob ;lily gi back Tl'n niNee and 1,(1 . ,, I1 a drliwrucr toy Ili 11RowN Lo% and play the tato.) with the thigh bone of lboor,Amordered mother Sett 11r , (ft ,rEt) MO NV %Rim sr. 1 . --,lllthe l'i.rtt tinvitern in the country., vt hi* hope to lie mappoiriteil to open the'hntik or Detre eterats stint to step! ihi,intneklittt* newt , - paper.. Irnur their tnikoriliti- 1 the real hot in . :till-4'4 r Ll Auv, Whi.ri the inie.t of divine will I key jn /sins, l ' amiNa Or). —MI the IIAIIIiII Ife pahltratis and (lIL t.r toe-htlekerH or few fantails agi, who :in , in""horrild d(mla to whether thu . I' . rer , ident I , a. link 1(114100111 Or n Maid. I hrnnu•rU -Zi fl , 1 • F. ,, Tl' I .1 PRolloTro 1,11,t ntl n taetah, I 01 the I,egtolttotir I , lt- r;t lid (..I.l‘ r Pacific Railroad Swindles N.JIV. 1(11.04)11'1111g lilt (lint 11,t+ 11... /I , 111 , 1 iill , l fa% ora1.1) by rhirtic.., th.• .•1111,1..‘ ,d the railroad tuon'.lo, ;ad.? ;oil 1:1 it. desert., and tairren 1 1;1.4,4 4,111 CrIII4IV the Piteitle Railroad it out flint . ' 37ii1 then that thi. govcriiiiient in bell' , tic.l VI% :11.1 .1 4 .1r.111.1,11 I,‘ ih , M11:10,1 iiltu have charre of their hirilding. We lial } e 01. ten an- , erted that he l'iliOti Pacific Rail mid WWI 11111011barOUOI pewlu,lh, nod brought forwatd uhargen of Iraud a Inch lati,e not and never will be ;minimal, but ne did not irqstict to hear so soon front vartien in the interedt,of thew IVesterti corporations that the Pacific di% intim of the immaculate Pacific Railroad wits artually a "man ire p tind nin oldie Here is whoa a resident con renpinaltitit of the New York Work/ a rite. from .A,tiatin, Net Win, concern 'lig the manlier of its Luildin'i.; and the dangers id travelers thereon. It will nut he long before the whole press of the country will be lilled with ninalar artkles, at least that portion of the press not piabsidirtyl hy the great cor rupt i% corporation: in lad. letter I spoke somewhat of the merits ;if the great Central Pacific Railroad, hot neglect; it inent lotting some; of Its demerit% In the first pinetl the road as thus far finished; for diataner el over two hundred voiles is 111 com plete man-trap yqppd swindle The tiA are put, 111.11—teqnportally, I 1111p110,40, and the truek luLi of er nil alkalino region of country, whirl. e, en during the dry Beason has hoe very uneven and rough, and when the wet season sots in must become not only unsure but the arena of duly eterldentit. Even during thepast «swoon 11,1•4 have been lost among the em,ploy that the public has never heard tell of, and trellis "off the truck" are of 'dolly occurrence. Loot week a yoneg man by the namh of Artiell, war. thrown between the ears and his lags bad ly .'rushed lie died In some hours after wards. lire company lisl nu surgeon on tumid, end the poor boy (lied without any et tendanee orA(ttentlom from the company lie was the son of a prominent surgeon now h eharr of a prominent hospital In the Interior of Canada There is grestAlsoistisfeetion among We employee.. and still mote In the trarafing public, from the manner in whist. Affairs are now carried on in this great nation al enterprise, In which the money of the pro- ' le Is being expended by millions. A .1011,W Is Pores somewhere, and a change fur the bettor demanded at ;ewe. The terminus of pareten ger Inca( will soot; be changed from Argenta to ?doggie Creek, 100 miles farther east, and there will then Ist some 300 miles or more of as dangerous railway travel as any on 111111 eenti• vent, or newt probably in the world, If this correspondent had been better informed, he might have written that cry foot of the foad from Omaha to the Pacific coast, including both the Union Puoific, theCentralPaoitie, and all the other l'acitic ffailroad Swindles, presents .langera to the traveler “STATE Rl4l4Te• AND 41.E.DEK l AL UN1 4 0,N.” , IELLEIONPE PA. FRID Y, JANUARY 22, 1869 leing hastardone than a trip through an Jriali bog on a amnia paper riiiway. .• But the people have the consolation of knowing that after it is finished and paid for with government bonds, taxed obligation's, land subsidies, and a gen eral robbery of the people's treasury in every conceivable may, they can take up tie rails, regrade the "great high way,'-' and build the road over again with another issue of bonds and ;moth!. er grant of linds from the' public, do-, main. For all of this the people will doubtlessly e/eerfully yhe leeches of the Black Republienn party —highwaymen, hind pirates, and thieves--will have another opportani ty of filling their pockets. '' There is no doubt t rat these Pa tithe railroad swindles ar the most au damns and rinhirrahin ninithiey• the mo,d gigantic, which have ever been conceived and carried out. It in s a lea non b , the people, that, when they de ported !MITI the old Democratic tenet of opposition to iqiternul improvements by the llovernrnent and States, they countenanced, if they did not authorize, a system of Crituds amid peculations .on the Federal treasury, that buy be sat isfied only with the titter de4tritetion of the credit and rehonrcris of fl e GO% ern. Libel Stitt agalnot P. Gray Meek--And So-Forth Hurt QUM ti 5et..11111)1. 4 , "11 1\ 1..)1111ity or 'I tivwitty ucx B t n, 1)/ 1. to Iti far that awful criminal, our Principal, i a m.‘vcr the charge of 111.,.1. undiluted anti prorNcated Dielomion Sem nalary. Ile truinl,loth ! ri . "6l.!cutioll, ny 1110 reativri or the \VAT , ' HSI rc L itre SAN M`, in msuuueit ;,, do. I.liHt • r'S (Ai' England gentleman ~~~"L~ ~ ci~l ei •• ul tb ii .un Litt =I , , tiny, imimittaA toitoe I i had the means to pure IMMO It Villain h ,ml sometime Pince, 110 fithl 'ilortioo of it from the . ..It ',port be tint.," etc• elntun ot the publi4ier, n, that u boy.) ligrf ' wore 4117P0" 1 " . ter ae.orwong of cutuumtolmiosa? pro, ,•ot aLmini.t Mr. DIFFit 'We told am-mlts daily of sharper and 1 .4 w,, hi, journul more damp.: burglaries, where the Ili w i liullt 01 the terrible (7) burglar traits not the coveted booty to liApeet pre,ented i. oar opponents. other hands. Mr. I$lbEN • Piweli"l. Irtvti we an' liowoer, we did not intend to refer .il,er foith. to that matter, but to Het the ()kaolin (1.4.1 WI( ti (LW M //,mild before the 'Deinocraey IVO It 111114 Mt , F j. 4 11,1 lior.e.it le to Diel,imon earned it. , pm,itiom and to thus expose inmalai . i. Ile belie under it. , its opposition to tlB. pre .aatat flla nig, client, It it , n gcu,tl place tar 1.1 :head girls to he taken in, anal to "la aria a ihing or two, - anil , forth rather .are wit uppueed to Dackionon - We alwity - 4 - ourageal the tatrenal of the grill.] old Connecticut batch of Ott t yllower We don. over a phinpk6 pie. frantack anir lita4 at tipple fulmar, whittle pine, "mile while clativg into wooden' lianni. T rued )idle !tile grating pebble nut 'Ogg.. We a ant (air youth "calibrated." Lot--we 111%e to see the 'Hindi', anal-no forth, of our noble 'with expand, and so-forth—we lone to have pioun persons teach our ideas - how lat aaihnot, and-nu lord), and to glow up ,with the hig atal..inal-,udatrth, lull of edge, anal co-forth. In fact, we lone to awe thin visaged Yankee profv.aors fill their rattling )noes with marrow and 1 their puekereih hides with fat, tor worth to nimilif import !) four M !- —now only at member of the Legislature—Am young -«n promising--moon to go up the spout t - - - to al e promoted, like ZellA not Irmo a legislator to a lackey boy, !tow OE4, but from the lezislotive t.) a j uil! -- :trial so-forth. And then what happy trines There ' ll IM at Dickinson Seminalari, when the respected professor get« Will million damages! Um , malty big ea steno will glide down his warbling swallower? How many gotxlicis will spread, their life-giving jujees through his stringy veins! flow nice he ' ll feel, 11041 how happy Mr, K I All of which conies, if not front being born with it spoon is one ' s mouth, at least front having a pew in 0110 . 18 ,And-so-forth. ----The folienriatitigem is very beau tiful, us are alt. the eontributionn from the saint' pen, lieretofore published: NO SUMMER WILL COME FOR-ME 1T:13M3 The flowers lira , dead, s'nd the birds are flown, And wintry winds in the treetops moan, And the fields are white aud hare. I There Is no sign of the conning birth That will gladden the heart fifibb loneiy earth Mid soften the heart of the air. Yet I know that Hiirmiter will come again \ 1 With AU of ittr)sivit,lfte the 010:401Pkigi;-- The bird, i4m reads , Mil Lt o my hopes abet died hr t trittrrriii shots, ' ho resurrection will ever know, SU Hummer will route for mr. Moseislion, Pa., January le, =KM A P*Pasite of the "Wend" In tha West. The Omaha Herald, wibieti ie eonk ducted by one 1)r. MlLlit. It, Who, is the nge9t of the New rod( Ora iu breaks, pays its compliments Wit the assistant *Moe of- thin papee,. In , a length:i entitled on gomeroy,' copying the fbrged , letter athich was written and published by . lingattov, and which hale 'all the evi dences of forgery ou its faun, and palm lug it otf on his readers se genuine, thne ceuritenansing and' eneodraging -forger. We copy 'the following nom• melds, premising t,hostr the gentleman reftirred to in the Arta tine (Judge . A. V.."Ltaixr.a) was formerl) from this county, and is one .of the leading, sub stantial men and flemoerats of the lirdpe - ." . ays - TM , Mrlitir: a4'Juttgri badmen would eat) him, ham prWueedeu ugly record on Mr. tisl Pomeroy, and ilia immcrrtg protetla Illbletruliet the falling out of a brace of gehtionico each of whom, With a few of the gam, Ilk, are of that pattern of dentor!ate who constantly swear that WMa but theynnelvem are really, such. It in en In irtru6ive IHnstratlon to ttirt groat army of Lannournto wit, hold the faith of prueriple, and who meek Ito lee:wive with bonnet toupee., to beware of thoot men - whet are eternally talk • tag About their cnra Immaculate democracy, yapfd who du out holuw tt ij .tu l tr!s ' f,l 4u p ' r canon than all the Jarohinn put titer. , fricutia of our "Air at Council Ithilhi wi not fail to °Lowry., the a ory. impolite term, which Mr. l'orneroy applleN to 'their Into nolo me 1,1 two of thmn should mak., IsiliM4l it, re,miti ponderous A)f" wit n "!trick " tiitionm , lino down Into n 'rhla inn rt•ttortion on thane who aunts by, hot on, and Mood up for thin an t h e "Moat cxpouuuer" cif Itentocimey lit the neigh boring. ll) Thp prim i p,d ingru,6cntin tlit nirove entnpoaition imi4pite, lint We thank the Doctor for the candid acknon ledge- It:tent contained rn thillia4 truiragraph. The lirruhl also applauds Rot for Ainartnemx in having published a portibm of a book which he reared. We itk th e 11,17114 whether that act *as cre , iiistlile nue. Mr i'omeaor is • Mal, Of liVnie mstii,, null lit.,ltil,,e he Opposite to - the city of Council Bluffs in shateil cra7y tfrour,e FRIN(2I3 Ta tis's hoiatic town of Omaha, and in that town 1,4 pUilllslied a large paper with nn itifiniteTy snitill amount of the 11ti ald, and its edi tot is Doctor bi/1.1.F.R. The Doctor belong, !” that clam or Democratic t elhurnur Oho near a number four hitt and number ten boots down at the heel. Ile bits been trying his hand in riiimijea.the Ilgmocratic party of No tiraeka on the New York World plat torni, and has succeeded in getting it don ii to it t ery small point. He hid others to help him in the good work ti r the Republican party, and the re •orlt of the List election exhjbited fully the I)Octor's strategy. . A Democratic Sutte was handed over to the Republi can party with a crushing, overwhelm iir4 majority. 'llia.waa brought about entirely by the practice of the nervous, ae....f.an -egg, kid-glove, broadcloth eort of Democracy of the liver-com Hlointert ars) dyspeptic World clique. It horrified these conmervativea tf tit h e name of it solid Democrat was even called, and the report, ‘ in October last diet HENRY CLAY DEAN 1 / 1 1 1 / 4 1.1 been levied to make a speech at Omaha, 'turned the seamy Doctor upside down, (and his better end, was up!) Ile got sick, fainter), corned, and trembled at intervals, and then wrote : "For , God's sake, don't rend DEAN over here." It namnot "for God's mike," really, but - it wail for the sake of - hifttatt and kis party of lireriompLetinted conserva tives and 1,4.rd-worshippers. Dean hearing of this', refused to go, of course, and all other good s true, and able Dem; ocratic eposkeen avoided the liverswain• plainted and. dyspeptic shores b‘eyond the Minsuari,, se they would Lave avoided the satiall-pox—and the *ate of Nebraska became thoroughly mote grelized, cud went to Grant and the Devil. ' biiiva 41001 like the u*sietent rdi• for or dee Vll4scaratt. Foe * god rramton. We•theiel, like political net.- votwwitt,lxii*likrdedging, enfl cowetti ire, owl beetle a &ti l t ltke the tatyle of the °earth* iLd. W thitt. it too far, Welt to vet U0.1,* C 01911144 MAN TON M gnutaes, with ilitcll poor wgt,parses foi'pleir pp:plias as Pr. a brokatiidown politician and thrige-av 'fasted eundirlate. Omaha don't ainotint to mndli tro how, and amtbr Will with such 11:paper.; Council •Bluth, to the place, and is surf to go ahead 'and make a'great city, for tli4 good, kind, onnl public spirited' people who lead its destiny are , not of the Doctor lilittwe Order. We remem ber with much pleasure the thousand svorin.lieseteek4eiends t including Judge lAnricint, whom "fide, deception, and perfidy willed we should part with for a time.K. • Matters of No Interest to the Ladies Prami.x.—Wgman is nut new deservingatml- meriting- stomment for the rediculomodies of dress 'hair so much as tholie whifdcered poodles who hare abused her - in tire past for the freaks of fashion. The sterner sex come in very justly for ita share of ridicule for the stupidity of style of dress. What can be conceived more unmanly and ungenteel, theft a Int, of crooked bones, tied, together w,jth a little flabby skin at the joints, and ex posed by tight-legged pants; or three ounces of brains arid a bushel of hair covered a ith a hat the size of a tin pic plate; or a body, shouldem and parts cot erisi arts at burlesque of at coat which doesn't rover the parts—a bob tail affair, with ...11,444 . ps behind too short even fir tinji—the whole a large teittpooll reversed, the handle down and split,' and altogether a spooney atfturl Thil? is the modern miin as peen daily, ib the scandal of our. civil mon "lordship. - 18 it becoming to have two little three or four-ineh blinclie4 boh-tail flapping and slap ping in one's rear, where sensible men used to have a real imat-skirt hang de cently? What 1`:111 be more stupid and laughable than this stupid style, which essays boldly to transform a man into a-monkey, and succeeds 'WOW derltilly well? If the ladies do wear the pannier and incline it little a ha GOT' 1 , 11111! for the sake of the grace it afford, is it necessary 11,r 1111111 to ap pear at the Smile Lillie like a lightning rod aids it cabliaite on 1.M 9 Must;we , the masculine Milli, 'limb down from 01 4 iliistora dignity to play monkey to renii 111 Ilit y'a kap/guns) ? Never!—at least one of the aforesaid mitscullnity oath lIC Cr But, seriously, when will people learn to deem it handsomest' and most itttritellse to ArCas ffeatlyand genteelly only, and cease being the toys with which t French fashidn mon keys play? a A very sensible woman has written the following on the modern "gentle- MD] The press has never been remise In depre cating the collies of the female rex, upon oc melon, in sty 10 of female apparel but It Is a noticeable fact that the popinjay style of breech., now In vogue, more ridiculous than anything the women ever wore', I. unnoticed! Female beelines,. is much that It can make charming any extreme fashion, but what length of fandharlty, pray heaven, can ever make tolerable, much lean comely, the nether " P mln g es of a human crane, wound about with cloth KO tightly as to stop the circula tion, ti Tho presort style of pantaloons Is neither comfortable, comic!), or economical. The ...well" that adopts It run neither stoop nor sit down without positive danger of an expo sure 0(1111 0.11011 from ruptures caused by retudon When wo see these fashionablos of the male persuasion In the street, we are wsminded of the exortatlun of the raw-boned, 111-formed preacher when. illustrating the wonders of creation. Raising his long skinny arms high abgge his head, he exclaimed, "God made this frame." A rules, in the congregation replied, "then his tools were mighty dull." Hero conies a six-foot gallant with a number ten hoot suit a figure like a pair of tongs. There Is not enough of his legs to make ti shadow, and he walks as if each toot was a 5 double has. viol Hy his aid., perhaps, is another devotee of the Sante style, half his length, whose make tip reminds one pf • plumb-pudding perched on the handle - of a pair of pincher... There they go, the extremes of folly, and thw very entente of ludicrous ness. Nothinelfornen ever wore will com pare In folly, with tight breeches on a bandy legged human biped A Lovitw'w Heine the nu‘hor of the following little gem--a picture : Thou barest fisher maiden, Row thy boat to the hand; Como here we'll sit together, Whispering hand In hand. Lay on my heart thy hazed, lore. And, dearest, tear not me; Thoughtless thou ',rimiest daily The wild and restless sea. Sly heart in Wks the sea, dear, With etosert and ebb and how. And many a lovely pearl Ilse Mid in the depths below. —A Tenxi...\llutehman having caught - his eon in rang doing, deter mined to administer a dose of hickory. 80 he trimmed a switch , and wept to look fur the had, who inoontipettlkilook to Ilk heals- After cluing the boy iiround for a while,' tlte old matittiought to pereuatie him to stop and lake the licking. So he eboutedithop t I ant mit *0 mad as vat-I..v**l'i - • , Tite OeviikteeeedlOrAtmileeeese.. • PAPti,N I I, ffitbitlAq t kiff i r cpmmen upop t e ors re pro gress of a .'pubis fox •imitirder., Had asa „Jar * *. w° lll 'ith#M , striking disquisition on the philosophy of murder. D4ring the month of De cember We &Opted 04 'qt-eight, gpuq (lere in diffbredt - parts ,bf 'ettitritt'y- The Christ mas tlipmselves, produced a tasie erdp. Since killing one's Tencl-W-erPetftia . has. WO* every-day occutrence, would it no t be well fbr some ,philosopher upon events, like Dr. Diat.ita, ofllew York, to analyze ;be mpniift, and endeavor to get its diffelelt forms claSsifled• and arranged / A science, such atuthis has become, should, be 'S'ystematised. He will observe thft murders in the Sot i ali western States' spring from sudden passion ; that ra sa draw anAperforate each other , Iristaitt: prO;ooation. in New-England and the Middle States they are generally the result of careful deliberation--:-witness those lately in Philadelphia, /Bangor, Me., and Mal den, Maxi. In the Northwest-the per petrators are nearly wronged hue bands, injured fathers, insulted females, or parties equally wounded in the ten derest domestic relations. The- lynch ing business has also-grown to be a feature in Western life. Jail bars are ab iftra - W trelbic - trtilittrging - pOrdlttir de niand for vengeance. The tiouthern pigmies, too, are going largely- into the fivorlte pastlmi. They display in genuity, as well as zeal. We read of .one ebony female in Mississippi who poisons her husband, and then calls in the assistance cif her lover to bury the old man before the breath in otft-of'llis body. In Kentucky, a gang of -men of the like hue kill a comrade and throw his body into a swine pen fur the hogs to devour. In Georgia, othei seraphs of color, newly born to free dom, apply the torch to a tank house. and roast three aged - white, ladies to death ; for particulars of which, eel• the daily paperer We repent, this frenzy of the link* should be'fittislied and systematized. Our o;11 idea in, that the generatdemoralizatien unused by indiscriminate throancuttintin the Mnn_lo IVA' life _yew cheaply. A man's moral sensitive noes to the command, "Thou shaking-a kill," must be- eousiderably blunted after he has butchered a dozen or so of the enemy, even though it be in bat tle. From some men who had bnt little conscience anyway, the quarnis have long since departed. 'Andemether reason of the general lawlessness per vadibg the country is the evil example set by our State Legislatures. llon can we expect obedience to the law,. alienthe lawmakers are thernseive , habitual violators of them? Theetrilt tag exam plea we have in Suarrsa, BIT LER, and the-late Mr. STEVENS, 111 seoil era at tine Constitution, the very corner stone of the lawn, are nut likely to in crease the number of good citizens in ourmidst. Sal NO. 4. With the Richmond Opinion a e earnestly agree, that unless we go barl to tike eortier-stone of peace and securi, ty, even though we have to retrograd.• through death and blood—through the hanging galleries and sudden eourts of Judge Lynch—will we ever be re stored to the broad and level plains of peace and popular security The future of this country is ver b black aua foreboding ; and unless we are visited in society by - one--or several —of those convulsive throes that have east the countries of the old world on their knees, this country is lost fur 171112 Good need have 611 e. people to ex claim, were they only awake— "My meal', OD kg from An on I drive bonier darkness, Like a blaalns ship." A "God and Morality" Senator_ Gen. Ceti. Scuusf, well known to the country as an infidel of the worst type, absolutely ridiculing the ° exist ence of a Supreme Ruler, ham received the nomination and will undoubtedly be elected to the office of U. S. Senator from Missouri. Amotig other public utterances, he said: "God is only an itnew:jiery gentleman who, dwells be• yond the cloak." "The Bilk is a book only fit to amuse (thiamin." "The Sabbath lea relic of berbaritim." Such is the mtla whom "the patty of great moral ideas" choeel to represent it in the United States Senate_ The choice is eminently proper and fitting. Martean, the megro Obi Isis* all member of the House, and ••Cats. Scsuu.4 Ali Senate, prove beipnd doubt that •Lle Hepublicaa party- is —A , Jacksonville paper says : " There are 18,000,000 acne of land in this State subject to the claims of acUnd.settlere model. what is known as the homestead act. Any • man, black or white, m take possession of 'one hundred and atizty acres to-day, clear it, itopro've . itosnd build a home / upon it/ 'Ad i 4 11, 0 1 .1 613 110 1 Tn0te 8.44444 1 still gm him a deed *cit. u~
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