THE MONTROSE 'DEMOCRAT, IS ITIIT.TSUED Tr unsisvrs, 1W ,; GiarriSteC)Xi'.. `OFFICE ON PUBLICAtaNUE: vianr. DOOTZS AIROVESEALL"'S 'norms. • ..A.DVA 14"-C- Trines.-1,5n rer anninn in otherwise Lea Will ba chnoretl—and fifty cents pdtannutn. ad , lea to arrearagee. itt the c, , tion of the Publither, to pay exinolte of collection. etc. 'ArmANcEtpayniertt iireferred, A tii;• Elt rtstot i ri wili b c ;insert ed rate of $1 per square. of ten lines or lead; for titeAltst three w.,eks,.and d cents, fur each addit!ouitlweek—po down. Merchants, and others, who advertise by the year, trill t , t eharge4 at the follotiing ►atea, vi:.; , - For moo trporre. or ims, onr_totrir, Ind Clan . gerf .• ••• 4 8 Each tbictitional square, at the ratekr 6" - - ........ _......_ 1 , - No credit given except tn'tboee of t4town ) re:Tangibility. _ . . .. ~ BUSINESS CIii:RDS: IitTXTTIKO COUFE.II 4faiVair DRUMM. W3I. 11. COOl'Elt4 - CO., BANKERS,—Montrtve.l'A. :SuC , Mt.f.OrS to Pont. Coo Per Si; Co. 011 la:. Luthrop,'new bUIKIng, Tunipike-it. . • 1. 11. X . COLLUN r. -....D. V. &BMWS, : - Are(701.11.1.M. SZ SPA AR - TTOWNEYS and Comm.lnn, at itatc,—Montrone, Pa. 11 Office in Lathrov4' new LitiWhir; over the Bank. lIENItY L. 3iCKEAN, 4 TTORNEY and Contneellui at itniv.—Tawatrna, Pa .41 (Ace in the L'Oun li lin. JOSS tt DR. E. F. RAIWATE or the Allopathic and llomcropathic Col- UV - le,gee of Medicine.—Great.Beud; Pa. 001c4. corner of Mai n,:u. i Elizabeth-sts, nearly oppoelte the Methodist Church. aps6tt DR. WILLIAM. W.IBIIEATO,N, ECLECTIC PHYSICIAN It SIHIGEON DENTIST WIT.11.(11:. 3117:ON 01EATON, Mdchinical add I..urgkal Dentist, relentiv Of Illuzbantton, N. Y. tender their in orc-tdal se.TV Cet , lo11;1'who appre date the '• Perorn,d Praetiee of l'hyNle;" carehal a.nd exillhd o i nerat;ous - en Tt,th ;a ith the most sdentitle and approved ?•1. 111.11,NOT,'k. Teat extractetruithottt pain and all ,vorli tNarrod,d. I- • ..Tah,011.. 1 aac 1 lth, 1,60. DI:. II; SNi (€ SON, • 4' i iin eerittlrAlN linli, , .TS.—Vontrolt.., Pa. ' , Offie in Llthre,re• pew-building, °vet.'- e Bank. An oporzition , it 111 be ' F.,,-tortr. , d in alld • • I : • J C. Gl.Nts'Tl?..krT. DRS. OLEASTF.PO4, READ • .\ -tiblk th It tlwy 11:iso httoia partnerWl or [tic Practice of riIF,DICINE & Surgory, and aro prrpar.l to r.:tend to ntl ,411; in IN. Ifni , ofiltelr (.211,—tbo tv,lr Nratrrlk occupied by Pr. J. C. Ortn,:ead. Dll.-N. Y. 14,:ET, Phpizian rd. office a/opiate r r • I.EI:T I.:‘ , .:'.t.t.titt• mit futon to the treatment t1ke,t.....f I.: kn . :111(1 Ern: and it coufldent flint his tz-mstit ; ,lgt: of. rind ext..•riette..: in that brunch id' prac tice will onahle him ta,-it--t in the most dill:milt cam., 1: , ,r 1 , 1 I ild.• no fee will be tharg.cil niale•-••• li,”initt,ll by the treat [Nll•4l.ll4T Id&), • ,S; IN - ..11):11(1N", ANCT ANtI in Italian and Anierican :11.1rbit. for MniMmeuts. jtexhione,. Tonth-Ta',1..... M./mit,. Si:l . , - anal Clentre-Tiiblm. Also doalcr' itt for Man{,,,,Centrt. , Telles. fie. sh od m 1.4 or . 5e..r. 4 1, c',llntel on Turnpikeir , tret:t, .7tlontio- , :. Pa. • oc.l _ S \VM. A. SNOW, • T , • f usTIcE or THE rEACE.—G,frat Bend. Pa. Offite t/ on )lain On! NVl:,tcru I.lou-e. .1(111\ T.‘11.0); --MonlroFe, Pa. shop A over I. (I.iiiwery{,•ra Iclain-Areet. T).dilani for pri-1 or., lie a eontinanifee liiin-elf tiral all wail: Aillisfactorile. Cut notice. and seaman: 0d to lit. lliincr.w. Jr.b..-1:11., EIDEI \ 5111t)NA . 111.1: TA1.1.01:.—:11....ittr.t...e, P. Shill in l'ltterut IStork, ttet.r ...tore of Iteaa, Watrou, tarra.,tril. t.. fit - 1 , 0111 I. 4ty1,.. .61) .1011 N (11WN - ES , 11!oN n 1.1; T'a. Shin, t!r: Or, ou Turlipilzu : Tl, .1-un•- L.l;. v;:o lry Ow • i \KN. NV. i'o.. 4 AND (11 Ift 11 VAC: t."l:Elts.—F, ,, o. Wig tf C. ). r( tr;c-r- TI - 1117.;: ~r 1,7.4'. ;qte,P7.l;Nlonarocio. • Pt. o'er 7 5 1. .-I:)tcb. - of xvt .•t .4 , !tott. pmt . :410tri n , 1,t1.,tt ••• • _ t. , •:•t , ,--. 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(t tune J 7 t'ool•j1• r. ;41 , . r l • or c0r..1. I.IIIC. 11!S31,-,!rtTnent ,Lat dp. , trt,t 4 ;•., arid will 10.: sold nn to flytirable•.torati tr e1.0 , 140r to Prompt 8L ~,1147,as 11 , e9Er,i, New N ijforsl. Oct,Z, - iir„ 164 , Dandel • , _ • „ t •- REAvrity o, thltrOofft.e will Ls- max twaytt n two pctitlt. B ialitr Triati et;frve: Fur _ &alit LI • AEL !..L. • -- . . . Grarinstg Li. of the Allopa.tn. :Ind 01114-c.pat hic Colitll, of ed:. icinc, would ruteivbtlillePTeil.%ttli if• the Peal* AO ( 4 , fiend au4 •:.-i•-;-1! Mena ptts,nl2e - ' With .which thui have:h. for Itk , but;a6 , l4 , tt ocriizt tendon to btlaitns , w , a.;iit a lih.:t4 Out* of the Ptlitti 4 zonfideuee. Jahtutri 224.1661. TAKE , N-OTICE! - : 3tcrk r ra. tt lFi i 3 s , tict Furs. A t.toott woiribitallat ot,Lent her and:Bruitl'axua 61:tot's cousimatty ;# Stop an )131.118t.rc,t. - lituntru,k;Feb.tti.. I+' L. C. itosi.gp , . _ . . DAVID C. A!it ItY . ,• , . D.; ' • : i f r ANT'S 0 focsictl pcm.i.zie.;4ll.• not - 1 , .::16 . M . ilitytL • itik; tii. will attend pramiltiv 10 atk•Aff , 4 ct - ttt t irillai L. raity -... n,. favored. Ottir.4: !It 1 ,, ,,(14.' .lEotti., . rz,vor Milford. J03 . ,17., i...1'.1 1: - • - I ABEL TI . •• it y for sit..111st:11110 for ' m ak ohinei; EL9.l.oak & ‘VAte& 0.11.. Bad f i ng• Bat and Moose kqn. Ilomqonathic R...niqdins"; .oad's Extrast.::and a gntnit •iety ottani mmvtot. Salvss, 11s, and Itt‘tv•s, rnd 4 , 1 1 . 1'1'4: 4riet.7 . ~f 1 i" : ,2,;(1. • LI . •-{ ;,. CY):: tr l! •, t '°7 11' I 1 - i,47 -0,; ,fit..' tr. er, $ ;ft • • •-: I.' • • !=rt .• ' "rij.tC. 1.1 " ~/ ' • .1 Li T 3 ei/ ‘1: ai f )' ' • rtr• Ll/1: • 4'• • . '": •• es : • , d A k "•.; • . • , . . ; .4 • . , We Join, Ourselves to no. Party that .Does , not Carry the Flag alut, - Keep -Step to the Music of the Whole Union. . , V0L.19.j CON6IZESSIONAL. • . - Patriotic Stealing. • _ Washington„Jan. I.3.—The Howie of ' RepresentatiVes , restiMed , the considera thin if themnendments: reported to the House theCOMmitte of the Who le lon the Stateof the Union •to the- Civil I '!-Approfriatiop bill. : ; Mr. Pawes, of Mass. said :—Mr. Speaker; iholigh I have spent the . better ! part of my. Congressional life upon inves tigating eontwittees, ho one was ever yet I I raised upon my motion, no reSolutiot was I ever carried uponmyl motion r'calling forti inquiryino motion west-6-er Made by'nie, the resultiof which has-been an investiga tion by this House ' and - yet I have-felt that it was proper for me to speak, in or !der to decline the SerVice' . that ,fitts been imposed upon me. But I felt again that It was indunibent.upcin me-to discharge) my,duty as well as I could, and" have, I think, diseharged it fearlessly and- cheer- 1 I fully, however much mortificatio'n and discomfititre might come front it. Sir, I have not appealed to minorities, and I believe that the Committee on [ which I am one, haVe taken notice, in common : with the whole eountrv, of - the [ fact, that for sonic reason or other; some unacountalle reasoni . tire. charges upoul Cue I've:is:my of the. :country have been such as to . reaeli nearly to its. bottom.--. 1 Positive films have came to . the notice of the Conimittee null the country; touching I the Manner and mode of expenditure' of the padie money: ,To sonic of these 1 1 items I propose to call the attention of! the House, in this connection, - and then to ask whether they propose tot meet the question at, all, and ir they intend to, meet it, how, and when, and, where. , Sir, the very first eontraet, entered into • by this Governmen4 when the tronps-left their homes in o come here for the •deTen • • of thethe con- -1 .-was tract by which they )vere to he fed. It , was a contract for j.,attle, not the men whose buSiness it was to _furnish cattle, not the men who infe, w what the' rice of -I Beeves is-in the Market, and, ; entered !.into•without even telegraphing to . New York, to know the Oices of beeves . in the ! .niarket there ; entered into by the Gov • erninent+ere, with Men known to* this and the other branch of this Congress for the last ten years as old political stipendi aries—men who have •made what little I they hare made by buying the salaries- of members at a discount, and then drawing ; I from the Treasury tthe full amount, . .2200 h cati of cattle was the 'amount of the contract: In 1:U - bitty-four hours 'after it was given out, it as sub-let to men . iu New York who didtiof know the price beef; .so sub-let thation thti first 2.1a0 bead j of cattle they put into their own pockets,' without. st irrino•Atoin their chair,, thirty two thou.:and dollatis (632,900), and the men who did furnish thel , aitle, put -twen thausand (626,0U0) more into their "lockets, so that the contract under which these 2200 head of pattle were furnished te'the army waii sO utadit,'_that the profit of *sB,oslif) ot.;_tr 0)4 M arket price was re upon that number, It tak - es a tbout-e41,14.heal of cattle lon- I ger to reach The ei;v than it ticsei to ebn- stimte th.e.s.e.tne eetdl;er by tit!? arms. The most azifite provikteng are needeir merely, ire sport the subgdenee department of y. L. READ. • Sir, a (Minors t'llok .have already been worn id.;:e Lv the• army, it million liNott bare Leon altiernly mannthetured:— 'Nowupou every Opt of these shoet; there has be - eu waste 4 seventy-five cents ; three (parsecs of of dollars upon the s floes already worn alit, and another three-quarters of sOlitiliou upon the shoes ,already wanufaetnred bas been worse: than warted in that department; of thie, Government. . Sir, there are Imi-se-contracts that -have been made, and dovernment officials go ! about the streets With their pockets filled i with them; and of which they make Ares- . eats to some pelitieal friend to secnre•the • political deentof s t oma other, while the l telegraph asmounctallhat tfie• hatchet of 1 political animosity is but led in the grave lof public confidenle, while - the national credit is erncifiedfamong, utalefaetOrs. We - stave just, heard the reindt. of one of these i contracts. A regiment of cavalry had just 1 .., reached LottisA•ille one. thousand -horses!! I-stroitg.." Out of that thousand a board of! army offil‘ers has I condemned four • ir o n- t i ' dred and eighty-fii-c i-as utterly worthless:4 ~ ~ that nut one of them is worth over oven- ! ty dollars - a piece ; that they are afflicted I With every kind of disease that horgettestri, is heir to. The - ulhole.,fintr hundred and I eighty-five cost s 6e.. GoVernment before I they were - mustered into the service; SSE, I, I 200 and it c.ost: tint Government to• trans•- . ' pOrt - them from Pennsylvania toLouisville i over ten - the usan d,.clollars more before they I were condemned} _ • . I . _ i I Therkare now eighty-three regiments 1 lof enialry in the Sertice,,each one thottal 'sand strong;-ancllittakes,s2so,o-00 , te . put none of theSe regiments upon its feet• be-! ; fore it moves, ant twenty millions of del- I i htrs have thus be , 11 expended upon these I cavalry regimentS betore they left the en-1 I eampmentin which they . were gathered I and mustered into • service. They came i heie, and then tliey are sent off here arid 1 there to. spendl the winter. Many of I thesehorses have been chained to trees, ' I and there they t have abSiilutely been ' starved to death! I can take ' you along i within the District of Columbia-and show you the. Wines acid theCareas-•ses of these horses, wish thel post•te. which they have. been chained, and where'they have pined Awav midi:lied. until the Committee on the bistriel of Qoluinbia.have called for iegisistlori cal the , subjeet. - One wore instance, In addition - to the arias in tlie -ban a ,of -.the -si x hundred thonituid.soldie s iti the field,. there, are eutetanding otoe4ts.to,dal toxin with:: private: i l ikilviduiti, not ma e on .ittls - ei . ttsounrittOnai , Linde- with, the . lingwiedge of nny falter Maili but wade linth ex-uietn. tiers of Congress, . who -know no more about, arms than oes a Methodist._ 'gin:is , ter, • with es,nientbers.. of Congress; . 404 their.fathers,inotliers, sistercand bothers *ere are outstanding . 00ntrapts . 'Air the manufacture ()Opting:field jatirkets; the first one c.)v.-.hitall rannnt.he delivered in si months from. th4s. day, Springfield 1 muskets,-1,092,000, at, twenty-ono.dollari a pieces,while,.the musket, is' made • at, Sprmgeteld l armory for $13•00., . • . • An ei4nember of Congress' is in Anap6- - lis to day, trying : togetinaeliinery . manu factured, which cannot be made • in 'six. months, by - which to make these muskets' at. twenty ; one. dollarS a pieee". - Before -1 those si?c..monr,thi have passed sway, we, wil liavp disposed of the war or it will have• disposed nf iis. There will not one of ; these muskets:conie hick.here' before this exigency will, in the providence of God, for good or for evil, be on . us. There tire outstanding contracts for. the manu facture, sonic time. hence, of 272,000 En-•. field Rifles. - , The gentlethan from .New York' charges , me with desiring to blacken men's names. I I desire to 611 the attention of the House j to the enormous- expenditure which is being carried on, and it don't make 8,6 . 1 much difference whether it he by A or by B I speak by the figure, Mr. Speaker, and I know what. lam saying.. Twenty millions of dollars 'was appropriated by Congress, at its last session, and seven; teen millions more have been added to i t ; 'whieli will have to be paid. ._ Sir, the riot of the lOth of -April iu Bal timore opened this,ball. From the 21st of April there was organized n cerps of plunderers on the Treasary, and two mill; tons of dollars was pat' at the • disposal of a poor unfortunate man: I think an entire. ly incompetent editor of epaper in New I York, to dispense it as he could: - 'And be went straightway to the purchase of lin: . en pantaloons, rind straw hats., and Lon-' don Porter, aud,dried herring, and such like provisions for the army, ,until he used - up 82.50,000 of the money, and got seared and quit. (A voice.) It was $390,0,00. Mr. Dews, resuming.—lt was $320,690 my friend says. I prefer to keep on the low figures. • Again,a man has got,a wood. contract at $7 a cord for all the wood be chooses to bring. He goes into 'the forests, and he takes the GOvernment wagons and horses to draw it to the several eamps.---- . He draws his seven dollars a' cord, and lets the Government draw the wood.— (Laughter.) (:)ne hundred millions 'of dollars have been spent simice the first ,of December, and another hundred million dollars will be spent before the fourth •of Marcin But, sir,l care very.little what it may cost to put down this • Rebellion, provi -ded it may be put down. But I am free' Ito confess7,that my faith sometimes fails, my faith man, not in ' .God, Sir when the-bi;tory of these times shall have been written, it doubtful upon whoni . the geilt'shall rest, upon him who has • been_spared to - destroy, or upon him 'who has proved incompetent to preserve the institutions that have been bequeathed to us Ly our fathers. Sir, is it strange that the' public Treasury trembles and. staggers like a'strongmeti loaded with too great a burden. • Hots seon'will it be before the bottom of the Treasury is reached by, this ex hausting process, while we have no reve nue from our custom ; houses, from our land sales ; while our'note•of issue which the GOvernment hare sent out are al ready told at 5 - per cent. discount at the tables of money-changers, and- at 'l3 per eenL, my friend says, and the sutlers are yellowing the artn!; - • to seize the pay.uf the ‘-.oldiers as the 'shark follows the ship - on its vpystge, I harem° desire to criticise the tnovemetits of the army, or -criticise its operationS.; hat ni-niew of the' sttipen- Antis drafts upon the Treasury, how long will it last The lOngest: , road has au end, and the deepest sell has a bottom. It is hopossible`for this:state of things to continue sixty. days longer, or we will harts ad-ignominous- peace. • ' • Again, the Secretary of the Treasury, in Jmy last, said it. world cost 8200,000 to execute the engraving and printin7 of . ' the bonds and TreasuryN'otes, and now . it not only has cost 4200,000, but 05111,- , 0011 aud' another - $100,900 is askedl for.— We shOUld like to have the question an swered before the money is .paid. - • 5T.11r/LTlTY.—Syeripattesl is a lovely and beautiful thing, for it ‘exhibits the angelicpart 6fhuntan nature :; We deeply. sympathize with those who cannot obtain Herrick Allen's Gold Mettal - Sale — aTr tus fOr -hey arm deprived of one of The greaten luxuries the world affords:. Bait we have no sympathy with any.. family who wilt use any other Saleratus or soda, if ibis article &zit be purchased. - : We see most of our. merchants have it. One trial will convince any . . one. Their depot, is 117 Liberty Street, Nett' York. • MorGEnori - Ortstaxs.—A *Washington dispatcli.says : - ' "The names of several young army of ficers who have *expressed: the opinion that the South cannot be .whipped have. recently been stricken from the rolls.) We trust that this is only the first step in. the right . direction." .. .. . There is no fault to be found with this. But this being the.first step, we suppose the - nett will be to strike off the names of any who have expressed the opiniOn • that the Soutk_cannot be whipped, unle4 the Government isawia by :four millions of' negrces. . . .. . . . ar !Derrick Allen's, Gold , 3tedal Sat elites is manufactured entirely different from any other, Its chemical purity renders it as harmless as the pnrest dour, and its nse will strengthen weak stornactis and. cure dyspeptic. persons. Use it with cream tartar instead of soda.. It is Much better. Trait.. Grocers and. Druggist ißrGelieral Palmer, in "Missouri 're ports from Otterrlite. to ceeeril Halleck that an ingagemeni, took plaee,, ,Saver Creak, bes,Weell ibuttalion or I:Tuioil troop's did the rebels, 4nder roindextet. bering u4out - thirieep hundred men. The .rebelc were Wially . riinted;with`grent loss in wounded and prisoners - and seven kilted: The, TYnion loss was four.' The rebel co* wso.destroyea RIO a, large nutnher of,tiorAepffte4rbs scoured, • ~, MONTROSE, PA.,44II:iRS i iiAT, JANUARY 23, 18 2. • THE OLD CODI'VE:. It stands In a MIDDY 121iad . 01 , 7. " The hones so mossy laud brown. With Its cumbrOns old stone Winne" And the gisy roof Mailing down. The children have gone and Left theta; They alt in the ann.tdone and the old wife's ears are haling, As she harks to the well knewn tone, Pat Din't Like to Say. • The Charleston Courier's Richmond correspondent:gets off the tbllowinfi: . Frequently-the linties are in. the - habit of visiting the prisoners, but oftenerfrom -'curiosity thau - sympat hy. Anotherinci- I'dent is told of an encounter-between sev eral of them and an Irishman.' It had become a unitter of habit with the fair ones to opeli conversation - with a very natural inqiiiiy,'where . are you wean- . ded ?' and aveordingly when a party. of 1 three Or Tour the other day approached . our cell they launched "out in the usual] . ' way. Paddy made believe that he did&t hear distinctly, and replied, 'pretty well; I thank. yez,'—'W here are you wounded?' again fired away one of the.ladies. 'Faith, not badly hurt at all; I'll be traveling, to 1 .1 Richmond in a wake,' replied rat;:witita 1 peculiarly distressinglook, as if he was in I a tight place. Thinking that he was deaf, one of the old ladieS in the background,. i put.lier mouth down to his'ear mut shout-: led Again, 'We want to.knbw' where yen are hurt?' ' rat evidently finding that if the, born ! hardtackcontintied much longer he would I have to strike his flag anyhow, concluded, to do .so at once, and accordingly, with a ; face as rosy as a boiled lobster, arid with - att angry kind of energy he replied : • _ "I 'Sure, leiglies, its not dafe that I am,but since you are determined to 'know: where I've been wounded:; its on my sate, the bullet entered behitd.ov , me breeches.--. 'Plage to excuse ine feeling and as me no more queitions. I. !cave you to imagine ; the blushing i - ceasternatioh of the inquisitor and sudden locomotion of the crinoline out thefront door. . • • • Sine then Pat Itas'been the hero ofthe I hospital, and receives any amount of fe, male visitors, for you know such n thing circulates among the sea like • quicksilver on a Smooth glass, but they bestow their gym p t hies iii silemie`ancl no - more ask him, 'Where are you hurt ? •• COTTON is LIVERTOOL.—By. the Istest: adviees from Europe, we learn there Were in Liverpool, of American cotton,' 253 4 -, 610 bales; Surat, 310,370; Brazil, 27,620 ; West Indies, 12,500; other . descriptions,: 2,410. Last year.at the same' time; there *ere in Li verpoel 450,i196 bales_of Amer ican cotton. and only 93 , 040 bales of Surat. There ie really more cotton in Liverpool, just now than' there was in 'January 1.861 I and if none arrives from the United SOttes during the entire vear;-lhere ;Kill be ''suf-- ficient tolieepthe'Engliiii-factOries . run' I ning two-thirds of the time; * Mr-Several members of the United States-Senate show a diVosition not- to give the Seseretar, Of the - Navy a disinielie;: meat of the viioney io be appropriated far the construction oftwentriviri•elad stt;ani gunboatx; Sri ykw of the fact' enveloped bv the Van Wyek' m Comittee, that Morgan, his broth'er-in-law',-inade nearly . $lOO,OOO in the purchase ofteiselifor the Government, Vy the 'Conitivimee ; of 121 i Seeretary and Sher; man do not appeartu endorse the' ,doc, trine that it is giving air and comfort to the enemy to reqtdrehouesty,on the4 , adi Departuwnts. • The trees fold their veep arms around it, The trees, a century old ; • ••• And the winds go eipinting.through theta, And the sunbeams drop their gold. The cowslips spring in the agnates, And the roses bloomqk the . 11111; And beside the brook [tithe pastures ' The herds' o feeling at will. That won her heart In her girlhood, ' Thot has soothed her in nutty a ears, And praise* her now for the brightneu lien old face aced to wear: She Woke again of her bridal— /low, dressed in her robes of White, She stood by her gay young lover. In the momlng'slosy light. • Oh; the morning is rosy as ever, Bnt the iliac from her cheek Lined And the sunshine still is golden. , But it falls on a slivered head. sr And the girlhood dreams, once ea: sled, Come back fn her wintertime. Till her feeble pultee tremble With thtl - thrill of spriug•tlme's And looking forth from the window. She thinks how the trees have grown, 'Since clad in her bridal w...ltehees, She erokked the old door atone. Though dimmed her eye's - bright - arm% And dimmed her hair's young gold; The love in her girlhood plighted. flu never grown dim nor old.. . They sat In peace In the Pone/tine. Till the day was almost done - . And then, at its close, an angel Stole over the threshold atone. * .a Ile fondled their kande together— • Ile touched-their eyelids with balm ; And their last breath floated upward, - Like the , clo . ae eta solemn psolm.. . Like a Ueda] pair they traversed The unseen, mystical road, That leads to the beautiful city. ..Whose builder mid maker Is God." Perhaps In that miracle country* Theyivill give her !mit youth beak; And the Abwert of a vanished springtime Will bloom in the spirit's track. One di:nught from the living waters Shall Call back his mantiootr s e prime; And eternal }'cars shall measure - • Tht: love that outlive& time. ' But the shapes that 41(7 left inland them The wrinkles and silver hair, Made hol), to us by the hisses The angel had printed there. • WE will hide away 'nt4th . the wilhaws, When the day is low In the west; 'Where tlesunbeanseratnot find there, Nouthriwiuds disturb their rest. And we'll suffer to tell , tale tombstone. With its age and-date, to rise O'er the two who are ‘ old no longer, In the Father's House In the #,kies. •-....—• - Siiiiii*ltitnieioit'S : 7101074 The Wailiiiiitontorrespiindent 'attire Philadelplitainqtarin., mole:Ada ofJati, 13th, says*:•, :.:- . , ' 1: '.: ' - t '' , '; i i : ..! About noon to-day rumors, commenced to be whispered that Secretary - Carrieeon had resigned his 0,4 in the Cabinet, 'and Hon.-E. : , ; g. : M.Stehttioliud.be.en•te,nder ed.the. position, ate his appointinent Sent., te' the Senate - •foe Chitfirmation. O& tra cing theiri up; we for r idd it to • he cotreiit i and that-General:Cameron hath'..altiOeen nominated as minisier.to Russia iii the place of Caesios.M. play,- who is now on hie way home andwhe has been appOlided Brigadier-General liy the.President:l l , • • , ! On pursuing the rumor to bernlquilitera we fourtd.the_ casetb n be that,, - last ;I stunt.' mer ti.elantor was tgised against:Seceetary Cameron for some three.. weeks, by, - the COmmitfee Of BOsik'ti bankers - and others, to procure his temoval bn the grouods, of dishonesty: and incepaiiity. - The President listened to his refutation, and turned a deaf car to his enemies. •-• When, on the opening of Congress - , it Was found necessary to haVe a flied poli cy of war, the Pre 'dent) settled on one antagonistical to t c views of Mr. Citm li eron, . who set. fo.r th his, own in his report. . The--PresidenO n e silted they should bi changed, and it was finally done, ht - it not until the)differencelwas spread before the. country. From that:l:lay .Mr. Cameron has sympathised with those mew hOlding different views to those of the Predident and the balance of his Cabinet, and I - was forming a,Clique around them, 64 bid • fait to make trouble. --__. • - • II k Thinki n g.that Udity'of action waei Lively necessary in'the Qabinet, ' fee sake-of securing the confidence Of people and imcifyilig, the •Borderllll men, Mr.• Cameroli,• this . moriiing,l notified by the Rresident - that •Ili'e been•appointed Minister to Russiai Mr. Stanton woo* take _his Oar' morrow. . . . , The nomination were Loth laid by the. Senate, in xeputive session; to-morrow. Seer .tary. Cameron WI confirmed, but a bitter 'fight Will liii4 upon Mr. Stanton by _John P. Hal Wilmot, and other ultra- ReplibliCa Colonel T. A.Scottinis been tender 4 position of Assistant by • the Preel and urged to remain,. but it is not, Y cided - a. - s-to . whe4r- he - will accept; not under the new regime. No onslaught s' been made - On Cameron by the lank Presidents 4 ively,but the Bolton Committec i urged changes that will secure rett noint. - The Philadelphia Cominittei no Part•against Mr. Cameron. .111 Mr. Holt would have succeeded!d Lary Cameron, but Gen2.McClellati Mr. Stanton, witliwbontlie is hit and who;being plunger amid inOrek can endure the seere mental and' ii labor of the post.. !] 0 Mi.•Cfnie feel.' deeply on the Object ; he is extremely a •tached to Mr. Cameron, and last evening he President requested - him to break the subject, gently to the 1 Secretary of Woe. I . • , After breakfast! Mr. Cameron, ii,uncon scious of the impfuding.change, *eat to his office, and was• met -by a. messenger from Mr. Chase, *questing his Presence at the Treashry. 1 He went overdod 'was .closited with - Mr. phase. - ;Over an hour.— When he came ant his.• changed -manner struck the bystanders. . - -. ; .• Mr. Cainerdn't l i . closest &knife were thunderstrmik at ithe announcement, and refused to believe it, and it was only the official annonneetneut to the Semite that could satisfy them. - • ! I .. Nothing - can equal the fever into which the army -of contractors, jobbers and hangers-on have peen thrown. The greatest anxiety prevails ayoutunfinished tentfacts and half cciiiipleted operations. ; I -• Jau. 14,---Washington has not ,'p e en ,in' sticli . a ferment since :the day after Bull Hun as it has„lasti oight.and today. The crowds who are here for good or evil still stand-agape at time great change Which has darted acrosl !the political firnament like a meteor. . . , . The suddenne l s of the change, :and its litnbSs, are fruitful sonrces :of- - diScussion . .on every corneri[. . [ It is of course 'mpossible to givit aft the , improbable and mvaragant stot!ies.that are afloat from 'mouth to mouth ;lint the leadinmioheis, 4s they are carefully sifted are. these : Mr.Lincolii h s not been unmindful of the popular diss,4tisfaction with • the ; ad- - ministration of tlie.Wir Department • • du- ring the nation's struggle for -he exist ence.Cliarges hate been made evidence has been produced, avid conviction teeced on the reluctant mind Of the Exec:a l ive, that 1 the War. Office I was a quicksand that. wouldabsorb - emery dollar that - ..! a pros trate add Writhing nation -Could throw into it. The *gable has been to,- muster courage to make the - chahge. But the voi`ee t Of the peoPle has. at:leet foreed .a change which hifor the - lasting ',good . ' of the Republic. i ' There acre May who.attempt to defend Secretary Cameron from any - complicity with the corruption which festered in his Department ; bht allowing 'him - he most Charitable exculPatioh'from any Jpersonal interest in -sncii4natterSi - -the fact still exists that he Ile, rMitted a horde; or' shay ,perk and Plimddrers,-whose names had bet: come inf4monsitt Harrisburg, to stand aroundhis lohbies and frequent lis apart . , . . . . . merits with sus scions intirnaei;i!ready to sell their own or.or and the 'best interests Of the Oation: - -- • i .= : ,: ••! - - • : .-, , • - Colonel T. 1 . Sett. will . be - ; 'r.etained, having .been , ttr, ed to• do so by :11.1,1r.- ,T4iri . •'• •li • " . • • . , ' - Wit- :: ~ , . ' , rHI" Keep.ont - Tof ilebtotit,O,. quarrels --but'of law,-4Mtof.polititaroOt of idle pess7-ont of thin .shoes-,-Mtt„ii - of damp clOthes—out of reach of War . ' ,T, : anc Ix a- . tei , -Lotte-ctf'Ofitce 7 out of' erfatriatony, un itiove--;-and keep elpar of monstrnus girl of eheating the meter out ofttis.4l4es!3, . 77. .;) - • arleA Wilso.n-14 3 Iwrjt l 44 undyed ri o sels„!,o,..,4FOstrA ardinaeaneam. Dzogeo ti t av a as,ztgisag. • tar Dr.-P , voitime of tiom PiabOlokk eirexpliiiis it How a Dry 'Taker was . Toksd. At the name of:Ciao:Miteits, whg- . .rem, iniscencesrpass . before onr, Mental '. "vision I 1 Old recollectionicome - crowding upon us; •-.. . and we see en array of the "'sold' pats be fore .our -- Mintl's eye 'in the shape of ! the .seekers of ' the. mythical .11'rank McLanghlini,the victims of erotOn oil and jalap, end' foi' the administratiOn Of 'which no medical, reason existed, and long line, of those who - lave been httmbugged., gen erally, without any specific.spectetof a l -ell. Cale was the prince' of dry•jolceri; be.!'liV ed, moved, and 1,, his being. through a tql diurnal suoce,s,aio of sells iin deed. his.) ife was one e rent sel , composed of a con- , ! gloMM•ation of the' infinitesimal' sell Of fif- • ty years' ddration. : _ . . Now Niaby-Nathan Nisby—was one of Cale's truest and. staunchest business. acquaintances; buibe had. never. been in troduced ' into the don - made circle made glad by the portly presence of Mrs. Cale ; who was somewhat edicted .to jealousy. The reason for this . lack Of , acquaintance a Was that,she lived secluded life, , ia___otre of thelittle villages on Long Island and Nat,Nixby lived in our babel'. of New York. Well, one day, Cale was; bard pushed for an object on which to inflict a practical joke, and in .his - dilemma be se lected Nat Nixby for his victim: ' ' ' . ._ The manner . ' in which Nat was sold I do not choose paqicularly to describe_; Suf fice is to - say that,under the play . of Cale: 7 .s exuberant fancy,Nat made a journey to Al bany, and insisted Nat a lady there had sent an amatory epistle, which -- he • ,pro duced: The lady became indignant, call ed in- Ovoid of her husband, who literally - skinned W.lNgt. Nisby, 'who there - after returned to Gothan, with a very adult- flea in his auricular aparatas.. . . This event happened to the early Spring time,and - op a beautiful day, about a week after Nat's return from Albany, he met Cale at Shewood's the sell Was disclosed ! by Cale, and a heartylangh was had over ey e,. I Nat's mishap, and at his still br,uised fea until 1 tures, in which he joined ; but those pres ill be ' ant noticed tha „, t . he didn't laugh an inch 'trade below his chin; it , was..generally ~ D . believed thdt Nat's mirth was entirely ans.----. stimulated, , • ed the 'Now, old fellow !' said Cale,"yon don't client, hold any malice, do you ?' et de- - 'Not a bit,' anaWered Nat, 'and in tok it -o len of amity let us take a smile around' -I.' . Which thing they did, in the usual-Man ner. s ' . • . ; post the the State 1 was • had and e to- lle&- alone ench• did you come to town'.' Nat. drove up•in.a light Wagi,n;' replied Cale. • •• And when will yon return home V 'About six o'clock thii evening,'. said ISecie urged imate, Nat,' thereupon pleaded attengagement, and left; ; but as soon as he was out of eve shot of - his joker friend repaired to. Gray's stable,. in 'Warren street: where lie •hire.l . a fast horse and light vehicle, with -which he'started through a by st.reet . to . the resi dence of his friend Cale ;on Long. Island. (hi arriving. he left his horse and wag on at a public house, and proceeded to the aforesaid retideitce, where he inquired of the servant if Meeks was at -home. On being answered as, he knew he, would, in ,the negative, he said : 'This is unfortunate. I wanted to pay him some money. If I could see Mrs. 3leeks it would do as well ; she could give we a receipt in the name ofher huSband.' . .Mr.'s. Meeks was frugal and industrious; and always attentive to her busbandS in terests. As the last 'remark fell from-the lips of-Nat, a fine looking Matron called from up the'stairs.f• 13 show the gentleman into the parlor, whYore she followed in .a few Minutes. Nat bowed.and said :'. "I desire to see Mrs. MeekS; madam; `Very 'well, Lam Mrs. Meeks,' . she re plied. . ' ‘, . 'Pardon me, madam,' said Nat, with a doubting shake of-the head ; but this is a, matter of some importance-the payment of money ; and you are not the lad - tiiat Mr. Meeks introduced me as his wife, last winter.'. . -'Not ihe.lady ? 'what !' shrieked she? 'do you-mean to tell nie that-'—' •*-- _ 'I simply tell you madam,' replied Nat with icy imperturbability,'that Mr. Meeks, , last winter, in Broadway, near Leonard street; introduced me - to a lady whom he il called Mrs.- Meeks, and you are not the la-'1 'lndeed !' exclaimed Mrs: Meeks, ' lier!; eyes flashing fire ;'how old was she ?'. . i '•Well, about twenty-five.' - ' 1 i •. 'Twenty-five; and' how :- was shel dressed-?' .. l - . . 'She wore her hair in ringlets, had ' (ha- z 1 mond earrings— 'Diamond ear ring's!' . g • - • ''A very heavy silk velvet dress, very! , large gold bracelets, a Magnificent watch and phain: .. 'Well, go on,' she said spitefully, ' : • . II .'Silk velvet liat,trinuitedwith . magnifi cent lace, and a, muff and foo.i.' ~ - 'Boa l' - wrenched oili l the new.thoroughl ly irate dailie ; 'von- had better bore your'. J way out • of this house,-sir, mighty quirk; r• or else somebody will- have-•,:t headache! I No, sir, lam not MrS, Meeks,-and I wand yea to leave.' • :_.- •: . , 1 i 1 0h, certainly,' said Nat, who' saw , tlici tallest kind of a squall-brewing, and whq I had good reason to fear that the sturdy dame might• launch at his head a . coneh shell .er some ether 'of the" heavy ornal. mem§ which adorned the mantel. Nat therefore beat a retreat from off the preni ises, and placed himi,elf behind a -stone fence,. from which ber could command it view of theProokiya turnpike. He did not 'wait long before:lie saw •ilid mule l" 1 Cale 'driving down - the toad 'all uneoa scions of the ambush of Nat. The ei -1 pression upon. Cale'tface was one of th l k: I greatest amiabilit - y, anti exentplified • that he was at race. with 'all the : world ..and the rest of mankintV :- • I '- r In it brief snare-of time. Cale's steed ilia giVen, into, the :charge of a stable boy, add . unconscious and Imppy, • be...- entered Ms durnieitand shut the door.. The Moment, he entered: an attentive Aar nit . ghtlaave +fp_ acted the . s .sounda of a.soiee In no way mellosfor .expreiwivenfetidearteent.4 and. in an instant after: -Cale : ' hurriedly _cadrel through therdeof,'*ith ornament 04 146 : fiecand,n, mop in his rear, the wyeugend JOB PRINT:yiRk ? of ALL KENDS. ‘t).34 1 4 4 .0 , ,,C71 : CaL art ;4661.0' AND AT "wig' AxiArr tyre rile* • • . . • fur office of the Montrose - Democrat ham ineently been supplied with a new and theta tsriit ' pilLyette.,.sod: we ars now prepared to prbd ~, T"."etc., ete., In the best Style, on abort mike. ' Handbilia,. Posters, : Programmes, sad , . . other kinds of work In this Ilse, lone secordleut to ardor, i .1 Bitsinkssi NVtrdrillig, Tle*ts, ete.; printed with neatness and despatnb.' • Justices' And Constables' Blinks, Note', Decila, and all other Blanks, on hand, or printed to orde4 1 NO. 4. Jub work and Ilianki; to be paid for or deUvet 7: • .of'which was under the direct and person al 'superintendence of. a lady who ,was ' very red in the face and very' sturdy_ t the arms, and_ strongly resemb led' Mks. Meeks. • • -The battle had commenced in the pas save way. •Cale's cester,which bad shown"' in; the rays of the setting sun, as bed:vv. , dnwn' the road, was very , nmeh • bruised!' axed out of shape; indeed, it was driven r. dnwti over' his amiable physiognomy._ i'Whit in thunder is out?' yelled Cale. i'Twenty-five years old shrieked the in fuliated`daine, and bano., V Cale caught the mpp over ithoulfers. *Corkscrew riulets ' and punk he got* in ,the back, allwi • the strength which nature and anger hadTiven to the enraged lady. l'Blamo it, don's do that! 113ut-it was' no ure, be had to take it: .'Diamond ear rings!' punk. 'Silk vet, vet • dress,' bang. - 'Gold bracelets,' whum. . ',. l •3lur p der,' reared Cale. • ,iiiiTatch and chain,'. she shrieked, and . Mufthe took it , over the head. . •-• • • ;'Muff,'-bank, slump. 'Boa,' bang,baag, arid dOwu went Cale with alell of mur- IRIS: . '. I . i - ! i Now fell the bloWs' thick and fast upon the bruised head; back and -face of the liostrate joker; whlle' the lady again re.. IMarsed tke catalogue of the wearing sp. Titre' and jewels of the other Mrs. Meeks, I toiling the utterance of the name of each article with a blow upon tier prostrate,. '.Writhing and. bleeding lord. ! But All thins . must have an end. The • v:Aelent exercise of the arms mid- lungs, in Which Mrs. Meeks had itidulged,had some what exhausted her. She had -thrice run ihrough•Nat's imaginary catalogue, and, feline her strength departing, gathered herself for one grand and final effort—, cale , looked,with horror upon the upraised -, Map •he heard, the words, 'Oh, the huz: zy, 7 .shouted in a-vigorous tone ; he heard 4 hustling, whizzing sound in the air, and die nest instant the poor 'fellow's nose iv as ns;flat as the other paFtsof his face. tilis 'two tormentors retreated into thi 1 inansion and left him atone in his gore.-,- slowly, and with the most keen sensation i)f pain, he raised himself into a sitting fiot.ure, and *with many a grown 'of lg. lniy, be proceeded to inspect his personal condition. .This arm's broke; certain ! Oh ! and . his left shoulder must, he dislocated ! Good Lord, Ant a nose ! I • shan't be tv'go out for-a month ! Oh, Lord. sure I am !' - • Nor, Nut, with the most pleasurable , emotions, had through the crev ice. of tho foree,observed the whole of the little faux- Dv jai - which I have so freely described.; . land he now stood looking goer the fence at lithe Lack (*his dear friend: `I say. Uncle shouted Nat.. • - `Hay!' ;Aid Cale, as be turned in.eozno astonishment to kok upon', his for goer litl.ll. `I say, Cale,' condoned _Nat, _you feel about noir t 011: you (I, shall leave it },hank,') yelled the enraged Cale, as be isprang to his feet and's:lade for the house, 'l'll.fix your. flint ! • - : But, ,Nat didn't want the. flint fired, !and theretore'made his way ,slth all celer ity; np the road: • 11 Soon after there appeared upon Om !;green sward, rendered sanguinary and sa irered, by conjugal endearments, 4 lame Nan, who wor'e a shocking had hat, and !Iwho had taken possession of a fosfling =piece bk • ided with huakstiot. , It the lame ,individual meant to shoot Nat he reconed ilWitliont his host. That worthy thanki to - . ! i ia long and thin pair of legs, was out of gunshot range. • s , .• , Cale from . - that time forth .and until he. hllcd the grave which he now occupies so `_well, eschewed dry joking, and Nu :d -i Ways sensitive on the subject of mops. I WAR NEWS. Brilliant Victory... • BufmtilizowN, Jan. 22. . • A terrific battle ivas fought here toAday,- between foiir thousand rebels, under Gen. Fire-eater, and one hundred' National f troops, under Gen. Go-in. - ,,The rebels Were.'entreoched behind • four: miles of frowning masked batteries, • mounting no less than 'two .thousand rifled cannon; which had been - stolen by that arch thie Floyd. The'', battle -commenced before'. l!reakfast 'and raced with -.unabated fury. .for nineteeen hours. At least four • thou sandfivebundred reheLs-were dead on the field: c. Generals Beauregard, lefferisott Davis,l and Ben. - ,MeCulloch were among the slain. Their bodies have been pre , . served iii•whiskey. It was an awful sight sight never equalled in. the annals of . war.—An enormous amounts of plunder = -fell into ofirliands. We took all the - . ene inies stares and cannon. Only One man ion our side was. slightly wounded; and that Was by a ten inch ball near the small of the back, alittle-lower than the region ' of the 1(p/tinder ani, The moral effect of this Victory will endure for ages. I - SECOND DESPATCH. -‘ • BUNkiII4TOWN, Jan. 23. I' It is now believed that the strength of the rebels•WCre slightly overrated in otte first. despatch concerning the great battle fought yesterday, twenty miles from this place. It is nu,w ascertained that the whole forgo et-the enemy consisted of three regiments, and the most orthem on. ly half full. On our side there were the Ninety-ninth regiment of New York Plugs, the One hundred and Thirteenth Iregiment of Bull Runners, the Find, and Last New Jersey Terribles, the Pennsyl vania Scallawags, besides artillery, elms'. ry . and Zonaves. Our force-slowly retreat ed for fifteen miles, keeping up a.terrible tire upon the rebels, who swore they nev er saw such fighting in all their liVes. We did.no lose,more. than a few - hundred - of ourbrive men. _ - January 34.. It, is now ascertained that there WWII* tight at Bunkumtown ou the 224, u some of our "dotemporaries say. Bat there undoubtOly be , a terrible .bittle. either tliero or somewhere 'else, 'sometime tvieen now and deorgulay.. '• - For 'similar reporta-*4llipapora. D omc , 47, TIIS _MICE OS TIM 11=11 LATEST ! ! I `how do
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