Beltermite Democratic Watclimaa
BY I'. GRAY MEEK
Ink-Slinge.
-1-Bickles is to go to Spain eller
all—and he'll get lt.
—JoussoN's cry was "my policy,"
i 8 "my relations."
—Sickles will leave us noon—glad
when Vs gone—the -people will le
sick liss
_—About the only reh,itions,that
(;aINT has le fl "unfixed" is 1118 "for-
pig,' Mat ionm."
—lien. Keys-killer Sickles in in to
)40io Madrid, Whether or riot he goea
ma d, we are glad to be rid of
-UItANT PeClllB to be running him
h a ntistration, and using hie appoint
ing power, entirely in the interests of
Lul i,tH or the country.' •
--11'c have hod at the court nt
1\1:01iid, a Hale and hearty two-kg,e,eil
smuggler as Minister. /Now we are to
laoe (here it one-legged villain.
--Because the Aittaigitty 'mule
world r MIL
earl (NMI(' the neNt tiling to it,
•ot , l IffitLe n great mail out of(t RANT.
- IPS n(11% hltnirter Spain.
For Nem+ he has been minister to the
Ft ‘e l'oint - t, or something else, rind of
tp, n y utnin, the principal aml
\lpont the only benefit tins coun
t.% WIH derive from the appointment
J.. zt.. ntini,ters, ennsukt, the
riU it will Rave on the exportntoot of
Ittnek appointee, take
•
; lii ihent.
-It is said that a French doctor
~, i teet7eded m micing s (fund tlr,/,..
r ! llis tail 1.. iirjerting fresh %s'artn
%ell,. That IN pant t%11:11
rropir 40111.1 du with this dead
a eutintr)
• -Grrint in the While [loupe, I-1 ft
i ii of Grant in OW "%I Il OFR
1 ,, It %% 111 take II .good Nnto head
..10 1 . him °III. or "I'n
I+‘ scats the head Oita ‘s ears a 1 . r,,%%:1
!
-- 1,t4 N B. A sttsw,
( tnllt.
Cr Ire Ore- ktutter
She s dotibtluqs teed the "mrl
hood ;Ind knowe,jnet how much bet
! much wort , I N It
hail othcr "rtotniwotiti
Th Dllyle, , t(.%)ii ii,•,crat Hass
t hits brakes nut among 11,r
the luster end cif that cinint,
iml ilia! wort ul them are ilt ink Rail
toci Hill Lc svarce in that section
‘I I di
Ii 1 I %,i%
IZIRaMMII
=I
- The (Titeago Trifittne .a . y+
11 Ire he a Htalesnian in General
eabinet, he )et has (0 lanky
known." Conic turd', (1,
-tat..! , Taan l to the err but Lr emnel li
rwt lord) to nriy alarming extent - -or to
~o r.ln to that clket.
-•uniner in a terrilile ,t'• age tello,
11,1,1'04 to seta Milikter
,‘,l l l lon li , tv doubled lip, no VW lllNeare
1rit,.1, 4 But then Sumner is only
at n 111141411 LT llc liat iik forth
, ell Irian Congvenn, but lie oloesti ' ilmli
,1-1 well an Brool,m wr : ye heard of
wiling to Mriv. Slimier the poor,
% Wain, iv mouth and
el.ve ! Ile it-tt ' t IL
itif oithing bully
- Itrother ilaowN of the Clarion
/), Ho", of sap., Iris people were e+•eol•
ingly glad to NCO Iwo return Irisin the
Liigisilatiire A 'Jule li
ttrOt ronettluessity, uhu
list Joy when tsis gist hisine,
loud' Iron tile . , tat t itt,‘“.ver, that
VIVMe re with them again in all our
"native loveliness," as it was, that they
took it as a sign that the legislature
had adjourned and was unable to furth.
er illsOttee the state nr burthen the
people.
--Minister hale, lute of Madrid,
Spain, where he ban been misrepre
senting Americans for a salary of gold
from the United States Treasury, turns
out to hay., been all the tune only a
commissioned smuggler, who has been
tor years ,violating Spanish law, and
growing rich upon his shameful and
scandalous mistoonduct. We are now
almost at the point, where we can safe
ly ehallenge the world, heaven, and
1 1---tilifax, to name a single man who
has tilled a Republican office, that has
not disgraced himself and his country I
--There is a sweet female loyal
Pnistician in Wisconsin by the name of
Miss Angie King, who is becoming fa
mous for the poetic beauty of her epis
tles. She was, lately a candidate for
postmistress, but a nasty man got the
place. Hence she is wickedly mad,
'toil in a letter over her dear royal
name, she informs the politicians who
bettt her, "if they do not come' down
handsomely with the sugar plums,"
she intends "to expose them." Of
emirs°, they will shove in their checks,
words its equivalent or words to that el-
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VOL. 14.
The Paci Raltroad—Repudiate Its
The last spike was driven in this
magnificent humbug on Tuesday. 4 fs
tensihly, the work in done, the road
built, and the Atlantic' and Pacific
chained together by the iron rails of a
great American railway. Were this
really the case—were the l'acifie "rail
road— a rrriiiroaillamper, eapable of do-.
ing the business,r i hat is lo be done on it
road connecting the great Puerile coast
with the Staten east, no our is mild
groothle nr clod fault with those in air
thorny lur aoling, with dip 1.111 ) 11e
pilrAe, thin miniolt.ll7ol of the road. -
fiat, when we rementbei that this h , /
called road e) nn road to all-- -timid) a
man true, 11.,10 lhr ilk. 1114 111('
that I-I wnnig il".1111 the laborers of the
vontitr‘ In LI \es. to pay inteo-d on the
bonds which ))evore.l the dntin of
the “Inai npil. n hen wr 11 , 111e1111wr
that N. is built thrungli el6ction tif
country that eight nnmiba 111 the year,
i IMllOWed III), 111 some Hare, in the tit)
errs Nevadas to the depth of thirlt
feet-- that a rwns.throngh lade) upon
tittles of lie4idate, desert rumor ,
Ihu sand drtlln 4)1 uhtrh, in the slim
a red, frirra es-rat greater - brtrrirrs
than the ~,,,,N4,lrirt.t, "i' the swrrn,
‘linter--tlint for one hundred and lir
lv wilry through the dreary littler
t 'reek ft.gloll 1111 t a drop) rd water 1 . 4 to
111.il that, in addit 1011 to :kit
.Imn,hantagt., the load to 1,11111 to 4Tn It
tt nelset) manner that l'ennsylvados.
1•0!II .Iperlll.)r 1% wild 1,, , t 1,1 run wally +win, I
1/111 .1111114) 0111 1.1 1114 1111111' 1 . 111, \l'r
mal. well storider at thopa!
ha.% e reat.tmed t.64ale •
/uilliunn.l.ll,oll Innv Yr!, nr"VI by th nut
1111H11.111.0110 1.1.1•11, 1 110,11 Fri I hem and ttw
1,,
rut
11 • e4ii ‘,1.11 in . 111111Vr.1, , 0.1 JI ,
oppo,:•,1 A
1 , 1:1: 11, 1 , .1•:01 , ;11,
f kotlttatv th, thc•
the 'tut uo
“1,1,.-0(1, :titer') ” 1 , 1 •4,,,1. 1,11 lei
the p.l)liicia
111111111
rrunu•nt h. /Ail Pdritir t,tilru.nl ,
titlerl% ~11,,,q411,.....L!...11, , f :oral :INin
4 , tv tt,
ipn:/t“,71 that orgami.ed str,l carried
t lie u lll,lll
I Ow+ to);111, ti. li.neiliztictit
iil Sr
I:, 14 1, 1 rorrr 1111101,1 , 1
% IL /1,,, :Id Irtw❑ 1,, hr
lipon thy I %)tiglk ., -HM1:11 1111,41
nu I , n 11,,tt 1\ oi thiB Mighty
OHM
rg (Mirth'?
I it" \"m•r
Fn .111 1 ,•,1 t
ling iu4nrol mad
that 11.,a1,1 have (peen lii t4)1.111•
lite
1111•11$1 4 1d till' fOild 1141 11. i
1 . 1:11111 that It I- , 111010 I II hall 111111 l
11Ily h , luld abe paid for?
nliwild Sou, men 01
rhe lnauln, pdl arid lw taxv,l In pay
I.,lllll.l.liii , iihg IA hell It 1 .,
lolllit 111 , 111 . 11,/, 111:111111 . 1" that 11 11111 net
CI I h• .it.
1110 rhnuLl ihr hind, bleb
I,clotig pr,perh• to Jonr e• , .11114, be given
1.0 0114 11111111111001 corporation for doing
nothing?
Gentlemen from this xection, cit lied
in railroad braiding, and who have been
along thy Pacific, from (Thialia to the
Itocky mountains, tell ire that the en.
tire cost of grading, ironing and equip
ping the road nn it lIOW -18 -completed
us we ate told---could not possibly ex•
ceed thirty e{glit thousand dollars per
mile.
Yet the (invert' ment imalled Its bonds
for forty-eight thousand dollars per
mile, in addition to giving millions upon
millions of acres of land belonging to
t he peolile of this country, to the swind
lers who projected it I
Should these bonds be paid or these
lands be deeded away until that roadia4
built, permanently and properly ?
It is for you, tax-piryers,—you, who
pay the bonds, K ho oa n the lands,to say.
We believe the bonds should be repu
diated. We believe the whole thing is
one of the most gigantic swindles ever
perpetrated upon any people, and %I'll) ,
the toilers of this lainl should labor
clay and night to earn money to enrich
speculators, land-grabbers and thieves,
iL will, take a Solon, who believes the
party in power did right in building the
road at puhlie expense, in giving the
company, in addition, ten thousand
dollars per mile more than it noati to•
};ether with one-hall'of the, public land
between ()maim and Sacramento .and
tlio Paeilie railriThdlieside , to eNplains
miar "t r
Aftw-kwk,
BELLE FONTE, PA., FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1869
One Page from the History of Radl-
Bonds
If hell, with its (ens of thoosandn of
toimenk, its hopelesnnens and its stet
nal misery, WIIN not created specially
for the fiends who hate rioted in blood
and ontragen, and blaehetied the W
im.) of our Country with their daintisr
ble crimen, in the mimeo(' billy," da
ring the pti:tt eight yearn, we can nee
tin necessity for a place of that kind,
and no need of taxing Tititre to furnish
In oilstone kesittin bite blitien ttllnnil
or its hlaci: de.,il , Luny -lining tip the
lire. A lilt scrap Gant one of the
, orq of the history that these ',rata]
tien,l4 hale made, ni got Into the
I,e‘ts,.,:toti (Mo.) ( ' aura.vun, 1111. i pill)
Iwh it, becalise, hke the sditot of that
font lenoL j,wirostl, we belle% e it to be our
fill to let i i, people ItllllW want It 11(
./", l% hill it 11 111 do, alma
it hat, dant% Let the readers of the
W AT, , eaol atid ponder .
NII Ni.tt. 111 r
lIA 1,1n4 gh (4444 114 life and
the 44arth cur-44441 nilh 010 pre4444114444 hf
MeNell, we 6,1 it 141 be Fur goletnit ditty
to rt•heitt,e, 011ee t t ery year, the Hory
441 the rnhat atrociml44,llll4l horri hlr ~(•
..jirron, r to till the 111111111. , 14f harlittrotl44
wttrfae,
On the 17th tht, of th.tc•her, Itilt2,
demi wo. (11..041 to tho Vtrir (trottuthtnt
I'nhnti Miotottri, .I.llt It thrall
11 - , , rr4,r; tip ~ugli.•}V 11,.•
world $
LIIIN lit
welt , t.,6••11 fil•in lu ll ri dm
•o I/ii
tiWil rough hunt 0411:14, null r.,. nu
• 1111 o• of tiwir own, \II IA , I It F II lit,e -t)
' lli. I Nl.l. PIII, 11.II“1-41111 0 ,
gill
-1 1.41 \ frI,•1)11, TOM SI Pht:
II ever
clillll lot -t.1 , 11,11 01.1 t (ll‘l whu
urll t, t ,, uil f•t , rultv, ,INeftit Ow II
I, i NI .N,ll '
Tot'
NI I . \
Ire t and 'II, , 1411V 11 81141 ) 4 4. 11 1_1 8 1 1-
11 4• 4 111111 4• t I'll OW vlll' n•p131.. \Vim hilt,
1108 ' eilitor of Om IlaKtulia,l (:ottrie! ,
, al.l that !!t him boa!! t.% and him
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11 , V/11- .414111:04 t, Lr ni, rrl. .1 t , •
.‘loillroel.4/11111.%
/1/1I ht . /11it IP . Wit' t,t) `lit't t
1)0 . ..VII: t , .r t /11 , \‘Vlitlitt4 \ hit had
just doeltirint2; tilat If
c,ifildtl t tnarti,•,ll,l it. 11, intelloli'd
lie in it
rt.tp..l in 111. *int Ittn , jn
k ~t,l-
clvlb, mid 194tito , 111, vi-t, , Aiett hn
mounted Ili, phrnk in the
wag,at that •tt.ta.r AII hOlit lIMI tV14ie:1111, hr.
11101,011 11 4 it •W , `le '4 , 611'4 t.I In. marro , d
•
v , •rn• gllnrok pri,4l lihr rhildh , •n
wlien Ihoy 1,11.10 Imp
iti • cap Mid bowin.4 t.. the
W 01,11114 w.nuon NVII ,, Itti d tilt! -tr , .•t.+,
%,;t4 Irl\.•11 tli, ir .1011 -_forover !
aftvi ward ~IX 11111+!,0-
111116 had pWri,ll htT {1, , b11, {Waft, /111 a
illti• silk W011(111114- \ I'4 WA- toll] :Ma
oil ut Ii 111/11i
t,14 \VILE I ,
hi 111141 tI kr
no'rc. than ,
Ih r ,, t( :nun '
\\*Oh 1113 whit. hair Etnvuuing 111 till ,
I‘llll, 110 I4P:11,011 11110,1.1 f 131 hi. rndr cof
fin and died without it -hititilor, 1,1 flrvluri
with hi.; briinth tii forgit
and it would "11l vot
014'111 and tOrinellt thew in holl,
all etc] pity
There tvav that belpitse+, half-idiot boy
(HMI Lewis county, who allowed him.
self lobe blindfolded; then, hearing
SIDICIIica and others `refuse, slipped up
one corner of his bandage, and, seeing
the rest with their ryes uncovered, re
moved the handkerchief from his oat),
and died as innocent as a lamb.
There were II oatste,eit timid, 11ixi,ait
and MePit
And thoro was that most wondrous
martyr of all—young Stdrru of Knox
county—who died for another man.
Ifumphroy was the doomed man.
ilk heart-broken wife, in widow's
weeds, with her eight helpless little ones
in deep mourning, that was only less
black than the anguish they endured or
the heart of him to whom they appealed,
rushed to the feet of Aletieil and in ac
cents so piteous that a soul of adamant
must have melted under them, besought
him for the life of the husband and
father.
She was brutally repulsed.
Hut STRACIIAN, the monster of Shel
by county, whom tho angel of God, a
few months afterward, smote with He
rodian rottenness and worms—Smt
nart,-whoso flesh literally putrided and
fall film his living skeleton, at Now
Orleans—STnamiaa, Who has long Coen
payinpitying in the deepest, blackest, hottest
g
in perdition the penalty of his for
ty-ply-duninntidn-desery ing crimes, was
Provost Marshal.
HO !WAY the frantic army I) f tho WO
-111111/ ; called her into office, and told
her that he would save her husband if
she would give hint three hundred dot-
"STATE RIGHTS AND F
MEM
.1.111,111, IL I ar 11111111 y
e e .
ttta ‘4
DERAL UNION."
lars, and then submit--but, oh! human
ity shuthkts—siekeni - It the horrid
Iv epo , al ! It has al last transpired that the
'I he wretched, half-crazed, perialist" newspaper, lately s tarted in
wife, ii " l kii. ' w "'g what si " . nee ''' New York, was, ts we sometime since
dett to env, her husband'i ; and the
next morning she was found insane end charged, undertaken in the interest, for,
nearly dead, lying, with her babe at livr and by the knowledge and pecuniary
breast, near the public spring of Pal- assistance of the so:Called republican
myra f
And a ft er r i ll this, her husband PreSident of the Unit yd ‘ltat st—ne
was . e • e o
only released in condition that another MASSER S. GRANT. It has also trans-,
should be shot in los place. , pima that one Beals, Stacretary a the
Young tisirrn was selected. Nary •is his associate in its publics
And Hien ensued a contest without it ' • -
a parallel in all the mix thousand years lion 'To publish such a thing as an
of Imman history Imperial (iron in this country is, to
Humphrey rpflpwil ti, let miv limn die
threw it mild, maw the very worst form
in his stead ; dfclared be should feel
himself a murderer if he did, _ of i•viiiiiiiii - , I species (i.f trcneon, that
Sniit It protested that fitrimr — min , n should merit for is authors the end of
pour iirphan boy, and far /1,4 410 1,114.1 V homy cord ; but fur n republican
(hero 'sun's not a imith f'' le% e
Pro-ideni and. h 2.4 ripub/tran secretary
for him , that Humphrey had
farad , . entirely dependent upon biro for to authors -what shall we say?
doily Isre4td, und. a was hir duly Sw.ee..ol the more unBcrupiklous 14D4
shits llO Volliii
1114.1 I rifilinomi of the subsidized black-
And rit, the nuple eolllllll
G,VVllfrell year, old, the 11 I. 10) Wllll- Vl,lll)hea II journals, on the appearance
out la•oron All krarne•o i mighty ",roll. of the "Imperialist" newspaper, were
took his seat on los rotig,h box --A N. n t ; ollietently hold in falsely asserting
ie tq Niter !
iliat It hail been established by Demo-
W ill not God eteinally damn his
murderers Will those journals, having the
. .
mi l tht dwell for hours on the mei
ottest direct developmenta coneorning
dent, connected with this tuo,t frightful t
its prone ers belore their eyes,
butchery of ancient or modern ngeq
him. the honesty—borrow it f the
Rot why Go on 7 or . . •
The murder W11%11011.' !HE' aay of them what they !raid
Thu t'onfedernte (.o% ernment talked
„I
thoae whom they hoped to fasten it
of - demanding the mu ittotattit, McNeil
Timm 0 'memorial' 1\ 114 tp,tt...11 up and "le)" We think Dol. The fiermidi
, n_mcd by to thouottoi 3 iii iu I\s. 1•Oil press are ready for anything--a re
ns I.lliiii.qlding l h r h , iiNcii-carth-i;d- i pobhc , an empire, or a military depprfr
-11••11-awnirood 0 141 11 11
~C 1•1.111 1,1
110111— or all three in OTIC if it is the
Pllllll tince , acre, th -pccial hi.
Vor 01' Abe 1.111( . 0111 policy of party.
_The fact ha, that God,
' A lid ilt , ii 11.1 p;;;lic , ti d ti. a fiLigiollyi- to I I iri Illtillite LW most inscrutable
(;ene,al<hip I
‘s t4llotn, lieu er created a more datmi-
The arovit ~h 1 or the l'alm) to Fair '
(;r.,ttn4l, 1.'1; so4,.titattil. up tho life- 1,I.• .41 4,1' scoundrels and I , ortutttild
hi,,0.1 or tell lo•rm, hear 1. , Awn, to live than the prime authors of
.I.l ''' n'iuncl"" l Y ' II "' 5 , 5 " 5 " 1h(u ;. 1 ": k ;ill oar troubles, the editors and orators
bough, p,o•enilly oier to , scene of 11n•
I. ri it& tt ag,4ly ,I if till' Jacobin party What they
Thu la ~.4. time P,4.: ^a w the place, ~ would not tesott Il?, the Devil—their
th; phiir had turtruil up a Hurt of 1 tistber—has so knowledge of. What
Ow lii,tiole ground. ) , and the green eorn ;
i I !lei would not do, if it were not for
glitl4 r 4 ,1 tit thou .unlight 'A 11, , n, ow.' the. •
uttiolervr,' tuu , ket. gleamed their moral cowardice, the diseased
111 h. , foirftd-crinieliad„ra,- lirain of the vilest rascal in all this bo
ded the lint, everything
1"1- 11 . % di,/ land has never vet conreivea
el, ',Oren , 111111 1 / 1 1 11111.1f111, 11 , (jr yore.
But until the heaven.n are rolled itwa that not fulfilled WEBSTER'S
•1- a ek 111111 the g, rent Arch-Angel sent prophee% , spoken to it frienil?—
•11111111.1 hi` 1011 . /1 111.001,
Hai e they Out dehigeil the hind in Ira
ern i - 4,1' 1114. l'At \ll . lll 3f a. .v 111 - . Al 111
L „„, t , ternal blond, and harthrtipteil the coon
the r..c0r41 of earth direst leo ror% t ? ILtvr they not done all that
frightful "w"" . r t "' itl iirophemiett tit' them? Hare they
ii '
I ionor ittiePli idler cettorntion , honlil ro- not put their impious liantlA upon the
pi ,it the mother- , should tell it to yen temple , or the A hill MIITI and torn
lh it r hititren ruin their intereil leaks the ministers
.1 nil the
of his ilospel , \Vital more is left to
Ili Nrit
onel all the .tvierit of 1114 “I,ll f wk I. them to ilo thiAt they will not aeeom
riot 4hnuld ho imerilied in letters of plush for part‘, if they have the posser?
Hanoi upon the 1-' ,3 " "t hell, soil ' 1 "m" - S, far as these rascals are concerned,
till their itttlitirii, to iiviirhtstinte in-
'trod mot vxverat p•ri ' `the is certain, n
hey con
eel (.4 it ten ) ears ago.
lolui Ito e •I Young's too:1w( is
ahead are brightening Ile su. , going (4)
I, a tiiillnaiaire t.ll the exposuto ol 141,4
lotc dirt, trieb-lna managing editor of
the Ni...%% Vorb Tiamne.' All the pa
pers N\ est that republished the article
from the :C.'ll. Son, he intends to en
ter against fir $lOO,OOO eaeli. An
exelmeige oh the 0410, wlutlt has got
seared. eepti,... (hat if Nfr. Itte—wll
Yming mills that ‘‘ily, the proptimor
Mill 111,-( 111111 at the depot and hand
int, the .tr+hi-cheek for that amount,
miller than 11/110 ittly iroulde with co
nice a nuts. Almost any of the starved
1.4011111 r% editors in the acct could raise
fl i;11x1,114111ohi a I 'tree note in
I ank !
- -When Lord Packenhant visited
Nev. Grleanm, "once upon , a time," in
company u ah Home Englishmen in red
jackets, with a view ofdrning With Gen.
Jackson, he issued a. proclamation to
his stAdierm, that they should he tie -at•
ed to "Itmity and Beauty." Whtt he
railed t ciaecure, boa ever, Gen. fititler
succeeded in getting at a later period,
and the famous order or the latter
against the 1ad1e..., makes "Beauty and
the Beast," more than a stage extrav•
agrtitZa.
—Grant has sent a thing ,to Mon
tana as Territorial Governor, who is
known at Washingtou only 118 a.brai'M
less foir, a sign for it barber shop, and
an advertisement for a merchant tailor.
essayed. once to impeach one An
drew Johnson, of Greenville, Tenn.,
but failed, and then went into the whis
ky and other disreputable things and
rings. His name is Ashley, and a mis
erable poppy lie is.
- The last Congress spent the snug
suin,pf two hundred thousand dollars
in the rascally performance of unseat
ing Democratic members of Congress
anti giving their places to thiel es, that
they might hare dm proper mn A lprity
to roh;-the country of an tunny ninon&
"The Imperialist."
Alf •S. Kiecolf, Esq
Wl' ootive I,y the' Lonthville, papers
that .\i r ti. KTF.Ttot.E, who, a few
Itilmtlis rnuc , way edttorially connected
with thlL• WATCH Mt!, IS !lOW n eandl•
date for the I.egisluture of Kentucky,
11'e hope lie nil] make it. 'Filers is no
/111111
. Ivltunk the Deinocaliey - and the
wkirkiug, men of the 7th first et of that
State ran choose, who is better qualified
or u "old wake a wore earliest, honest
representative than Krt:nor, r. Ile has
the judgment to know what is right,
the backbone to stand by what is right,
and the abilit to advocate what as
right. The laboring men would find
in him a true friend and an able de-
fender of their interests. They might
search the great State of Kentucky
and they could find no one earn•
estly devoted to the welfare of the
great, toiling masses than ALE , S. Ki
°Le. Ite is their friend, and we hope
they will see to it that hie election is
secured by an overwhelming majority.
----SeaAcme and ABBOTT now rep
resent the "manly art" in congress from
the two sections. Formerly it was rep
resented by 'Brooks and Sumner; but
the times are disjointed. It so hap
pens that now the representatives of
the "manly art" from both sections are
of dunghill stock. The Southern roos
ter is a fizzle and won't fight, and no
body.- expected the SPRAGUE to fight.—
Isn't he a millionaire, and didn't he
tell all about the cowardice of the mil
lionaires in that regiment from "Little
Rhody ?"
Don Valmaseda, the Span
ish commandant at l3ayaml, Cuba, or
ders all the women in his department
found advay,from their homes to report
at once at his headquarterm, "or ;they
will be brought by force." He evi
dently'hatibeen copying .Iteaatly But
ler's order against the fair ladies of
New Orl elt4lB.
r—Thi , new OwOn Johnstown holds its first
titission in July next
—Jerpoy Shore ha% a ateamboot that mnkee
daily trlpn to WSliaampart.
-I.yroming rowdy pays her superintendent
uf common schools, $l5OO per year-t
-J--ho other new "Ile"_ well was opened at the
month of Clarion River, loot week
—Mien IYlnrift L. Rariford - riceivedos voles for
Superintentifint of Common Behoole of Chenter
county.
—Jacob Ruda, orBallsbury trap , Lancaster
county, wan killed by lightning on Thursday
morning of laid week.
NO. 20
—Janina W. Steal, of Venango county, was
suffocated by San in an oft tank on Oho Snyder
farm on net Friday.
—Geo. 'Wilson, of Pittsburg wants to be sue- ,
censor of Bangor Errett from that place. Let
him succeed
—Blind Toni tickled the Tighlainivilliana a
few nights ngo, with hie performance on the
Piano
—The New Castle Clasette and Democrat kr
panting a Berton of able artielem in faeasot-sal4
gioufkolerance.
—The last Sunday in this month in fixed ea
the timo for strewing flowers upon the graces
of tho soldiers of the late war.
- ---Tfrebrewery of J. Baoher, near Sunbury,
was burned on hud Wednesday night; loss
000, ono half covered by Insurance.
—Samuel Plumer, Esq., has been elected
president of the First National Bank of Frank
lin, vice Hon Arnold Plumer, deceased
—E M Greisery hiis been appointed to fill the
place made secant by the death of Ely, Mar
shall of the Eaatern district of Phis State
—But forty-flve persons attended the nogro
looture in Villkeshartgi, on Friday evening lent.
FrikerytteCtotlgrens better reennatrnot That Aroma.
—A Mr Feltslnger, of Sunbury, was lc illettou
the mimed, between that place and Northum
berland, the other day, by falling between two
—The &•ranton Republican announces that
fifty miners and laborers In the Pine Brook
shaft, in that place, have decided not to atia
pend
—The Post Master at Bedford, pays out to
the other Aspirant (or that position $lOO per
yenr. 'That's dividing the ertimhs of nut eal
lIMMINI
—A man by the name of Emriek, residing In
Allegheny township, Somerset county, hung
himself not long elnco. One (00l lens in the
MEI
—The planing mill of Menem Zeififfr,Balceir,
k Co, of Ludwic Westmoreland county, wad"
dostroyed by tire on Thursday of last week.
Ices about $12,000.
—The Luzern Union says, If is currently re
ported about town that they have found a Oil
foot vein of coal, on I.lunlock's Creek, in Utlloll
twp., near the Lengfolt Mill
—Philip M Hterly of Mifflin townehip, Coe
loo,hiu, county, wan fatally injured by falling
from a MOW, on Friday tho 7th lost Ile our
rived the fall buts few heura.
—Bald Mountain, Luzern county was covered
with Snow, map! the Union, on Monday the 3rd
mat We had a alight touch herenway, and
nellefonterm tholight of getting nut their hells,
rohee and sweet hearts.
—ln Frtyetta county Inn apple tree Abiels
wen planted In 1712, four yearn before the Rev
il ut ton. It 11 nand to to still In good nondluon.
Forty bootie's of apples is its avenge yield
each season Long may It slave
—A Muir anako over maven feet in length
wan killed in Ayr township, Fulton county one
day lent week We hare plenty of thern hone.
fret long, hut wo don't kill them ba
r-mice they aro recognised ELI radical voter•.
—Soma fool who wanted to go to the devtl,
but pa scared hark, tried to rut tile throat, at
a lintel near Callenatiorg, (Jargon county, MI
lidturdity of butt week, and after beginning the
job, hadn't the courage to go through with ft.
--flenvoil John I?y, the newly nppointed tf
9 Marshall for the Eastern !Astilet of this
thute, diedsuddenly at his residence in pho&-
delphin, on 'I uesday uf lot week Thert , s a
(-ham, for sonic one else to get his nose Into
the radish swill pail
—l)r. I' John, late editor of tho Ithmtnaburs
Rrpnbftean propose• starting a radival-nose
wincr at Elizabeth, North Carolina. Ho'd bet
ter turn his attention to raising mulattoev, he
ran thalCs more mongrel votes in that way
than by inkblish mg a radical paper
—nip 1.0.6 onus at Mount Clare, Moot
gomery eounty, hae been dineontinned.
Reason—nobody willing to perfgan the duties
of Pontinrwler (or the permiteltett thereof. If
they woo la move It tip to Bellefonte we email
Bud hungry nitheale who
,would run It fur •
ebew of tolweeo tol the "honor,"
—Homo sharper. have been selling mapJeand
sassafras sprouts for "Iliultierry" to the good
people of Armstrong county The same chaps
could have sold the green les out there, fishing
worms for eels, at d the rams idiots would have
had nothing more to say about it, than the/
have at being "sold" by radicalism about forty
times spear
—The Columbia herald futye the late flood
brought tia another lkrge fleet of rafts and the
trade to quite active. We quote timber at If to
20 cent.'; Pine Boards, 630 to 122; Hemlock, •
$13.20 to 1116,00. Timber le from from 3to
eenle higher than last your, nearly all other
kinds hare not Advanced from last year's pet
con, Hemlock to A trifle lower
—Father Abraham, a super "loll" nigger nest
rag down in Lancaster La after the Legislative
delegation from that county (or corruptioet,
with a wry sharp-pleee of wood. It might
with fully as good grace and an much truth
"go for" about four-fifths of ite party, on the
name grotind. The whole thing In an rotten ee
the leavings about an applo hole.
—The Middleinuni Transcript, has the follow
ing. Among the net aide■ in Middletown wea
a Cohen hall, on thuredarnight. The ladles
were dreened iu calico dreenell, *ldle aprons,
and cotton gloves, and the gutlernen wore Cid
leo collars, cuff*, and necktie*, cotton gloves,
and usettesdiao handkeechlefe. The OCCSALO/11
was one offnuch\ Ilecep enjoyment. The ball
was held In a newly:1)11M house, and ft sheik
time before it commenced some religious pea ,
afteorvelecrobled In the building and anpeaad
in singing and prayer. thus Illustrating Solo
mon's observation of"a time losing and a three
To dance."
—The West Chester Jeffers/Spina nape: •A she
miler casualty occurred to a gentlentaa real•
ding In Fifteenth street, above Master,
PYlL
delphfn. At a late hour ha wail awakened by e
painful sensation In him throat. Hs discovered
that a gold plate, to Which two felsateeth were
attached, had fallen from 111 position aad
*lipped into his throat. All attempts to ere.-
tract It proved futile, and sines then It baa
lodged In the stoinaoh, The gentleman Is
tended by eminent medical advlsera,htat there
are fears that the result 0$ the accident will hp
fatal. '
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