ft. JDcuaici ta jpolitirs, literature, Agriculture, Science, iMoraliii), aui CSencraluteJIigeuce. Hi VOL.23. STEOUDSBUEG, MONROE COUNTY, PA. DECEMBER ii9 1864. Published by Theodore Schoeli. A Story of General Sherman. Tf ujTnwiniiarsa vcar in advance and if no ! J-"e xaiuinor oupper tens me ionow- rii rtJjnIr thc ycaJ' two d0,Iars and f,tfy ig : "A distiuguished official who was ,lNapcr discontinued until nil arrcatages arc paid, lately at the head-quarters of General 'n&l&i0itot (eight i.ne.i or Sherman, gives the following anecdote of li,onor three insertions $i so. Each additional , the latter, in the necessity under whieh itrtin. 50 cents. Longer ones in proportion. ' i.r r j x l 7 t J vvi A 11 JUUUjguti J H , LCI I'll i u OF ALL KIXD8, j (sttei im the highest style of the Arl.andonthe, nost reaiomble terms. t was evacuated by tho citizens. Waiting ua our menu says : "Row On." "For the first five years of my profes sional life," once said a gentleman to us, "I had to row against wind and stream and tide." "And what did vou do ?" OFFICIAL VOTE OF PENNSYLVANIA. The following is the official vote by the counties of Pennsylvania, home and sol diers votes included, at the Presidential ' election, November 8. 1864. The vote "Let me give you a little incident which ; most successful termination, leaving: be ;took place in my presence at Sherman's ' hind him a most enviable reputation for The Dew-Drop and tho Stream. j head-quarters, Atlanta. j worth and wisdom, impressing the mark The following beautiful lines, which we "You will remember that an order was j of his strong mind and excellent charac find in a newspaper, are said to be the pro- promulgated directing all civilians to leave . ter deep and clear on the community in duction of a servant girl from Devonshire. ! Atlanta (North or South) within "twelve j which he lived, and obtaining an immor- . . days." The day of its issue a gentleman I tality worth more than a monarch's crown The brakes with golden flowers were crowned cutered Shermana nfTipp. an(i : ,:rpf1 for f.:n the niRInorv nf thnnaanA9 n;a (the General. The latter answered in ' mark deserves to be remembered as a tnis way, very promptly motto. The greatr business of all is to "1 am beneral Sherman, "row on with unflinching courage and was our question. "Do," replied he, "do given js thafc receiTed by the elector who why I rowed on, to be sure." And so polled the highest number, respectively, he did row on, and to a good purpose too, which si10W8 a majority for the Union e- 11tlr.li n o m ( f n flirt rtrtan am f nr ? fnvn 1 , i i 4. n r rv nni ,T i , v "UUJX Ul ; lector nignest on nis ticket or au,uoi : And melody was heard aronnd When ne'er thc scene, a dew-drop shed It's luster on a violet's head, And trembling to the breeze it hung ! , The streamlet, as it rolled along, The beauty of the morn confessed, And thus the sparkling pearl addressed : ''ure, little drop, rejoice we may,. For all is beautiful and gay ; Creation wears her emerald dress, And smilas in all her loveliness. And with delight and pride I sec That little flower bedewed by thee Thy luster with a gem might vie, While trembling in ilfi purple eye." Ajrc, you may well rejoice, 'tis true," Replied the radiant drop of dew Vou will, no doubt, as on you move, To flocks and herds a blessing prove. But when thc sun ascends on high, Its beam's will draw me towards the sky; And I must own my little power I've but refreshed a humble (lower." "Hold I" criod the stream, "nor thus repine For well 'tis known a Power divine, Subservient to His will supreme, Though small thou art, (I that allow,) unflinching courage "The colloquy was Yery nearly as fol-' steady perseverance. All trades and pro lows: j fesBions have their difficulties, and almost "Citizen-General I am a Northern man, j every individual meets with discourage frotn the State of Connecticut; have been ; ments. The only way, therefore, to go a living at Atlanta for nearly seven years : head is to "row on." Ilecisiou of charac- havc accumulated considerable property ter, determination of will, the resolution here and as I see that you have ordered to press on, when sure we are on thc right all citizens to leave within twelve days, 1 track or in pursuit or a good and honora caine to see if you would make an excep- , ble end, this is the secret of living so as tion in my case. I fear, if I leave, my pro perty will be destroyed.' "General Sherman 'What kind of ! property do you own, sir ? Perhaps I will make an exception in your case sir.' "Citizen ' own a block of stores, three dwellings, a plantation two miles out of town, and a foundry.' ? a , ft - - to come out at last safe and sound. o e- j The following is the advice of .au ex- -r i amimncr judge to a admission to the bar young lawyer, on his "Sir it would be idle to trouble you far ther. You are perfect and I will dimiss you with a few words of advice, which 'Foundry, eh ! you will do well to follow. You will find with youi: ; it laid down as a maxim of civil law nev- -i vj uioo wit; ixi a i Li w uuu jr u u. uau tuo doing "General Sherman what Ikiyc you been foundry V ijuiu uui.ii uinaiiig lasuiigO. ; in tail vss. yjai I j uui Liiia piiuuipic, oil, "C'Cucral Sherman 'What kind of land you are safe. Never say boo to a castings ? Shot aud shell, and all that kiud j goose when she has power to lay golden of thing?' "Citizen 'Yes shot aud shell.' "General making shot I have made some Thou hast refreshed an humble flower." And done according to thy power." All things that are, both great and email, One glorious Author formed them all ; This thought may all repiuings quell ; What serves his purpose serves him well. Cel. C. Advocate. j eggs. Let your face be long and your . bills longer. Never put your hand in your pocket when another:.s handy. Sherman 'You have been ; Keep your conscience for your own pri and shell to destroy your , vate use, and dou't trouble it with other men s matters. Look as wise as au old aud be as oracular as a town clock. Yes, sir, I will make an exception in your j I3ut above all get money; honestly if you v i. r rtnn ,t ,.f il.m, uuuuirv, ua.c vou j uu otm i-uiim m.w. HU main, ui iikuikii o tuuuijii u.i. n.uu j , r . T 1 . f 1 The United States Supreme Court. The appointment ou December 6th of .Mr. Chase as Chief Justice, completes the organization of the Supreme Court of the United States. The Court is now composed of thc following : Salmon P. Chase, of Ohio. Chief Jus tice ; salary $G,500. Nathan Clifford, of Elaine, Associate Justice; salary $6,000. Samuel Nelson, of Now York, Associate Justice ; salary $6,000. Robert C. Crier, of Pennsylvania, As sociate Justice; salary $6,00U. James 31. Wayne, Georgia, Associate Justice ; salary $6,000. )avid Davis, of Illinois, Associate Jus tice ; .salary S6,000. . John Catron, of Tennessee, Associate Justice : salary 6,000. Noah II. Swavuc, of Ohio, Associate ! Justice; S6.000 can, my aear sir, duc get money, come you to the bar." I wel- case; you shall go South to-ruorruw morn ing at sunrise. Adjutant, see that this order is carried out. Orderly, show this mau the door.' "Citizen Dut, General, cau't I go North V "General Shcrmau 'No, sir. Too ma ny of your class are there already, sir.' "Scanning the above, wnodocs not once , hard and hol,cr them ahojd hard that.g more recognize me great mniwry icauer ; aw A hog3 trotfc tje fastcsfc down as emineurly the right niau-iu thc right , ;11 -n., :t fl, . . : . 11 111. COUCUlllli il LUG UIi:ilblii:U UltillLli j Kuller is no kriterion. I have seen aw- ful meen bosses of awl kullers, except green : i never cee a mean one of this The sporting world will read with grat- , mcation thc annexed dissertation by Josh ! Dillings, which he calls Hoss Talk : I "The pedigree iz not important for a fast trottin hoss : list- hold them back place, in dealing witb the more subtle as pects of the ilebellion V Thc Rev. Henry Ward Deecher in his evening Eeruion last Sunday a wsek, re ferred to the rdbffls arming their slaves in the following manner : kuller. Hosses live to an honorabil old age, and I have often sdeu them that ap peared fully prepared for deth. Ileath ins arc always kind to hosses; it iz only "But, we arc asked, what if they snail among Christian peeple that a boss has to be armed against us in this tcrriblo war? trott 8 mile heats in a hot da, for 25,000 To arm the slave is to destroy slavery, dollars counterfeit muuny." and that is to destroy the fatal element m Southern Society their aristocracy, and with the destruction of this clement we destroy the cause of the rebellion. Let us pray tbcv may arm their slaves: But jit can scarcely bo. The very proposition i is a death symptom. It is not an argu- A travelling tinker, was one day expa tiating rather largely in the bar room of a country tavern, upon his skill in supply ing all kinds of damaged drinking ves selswith handles, warranted to make them f'tr- morn flnruhln tlnii flio nr!rinnl 51 n- jmentof coming strength, but of present adages : when be was suddenly non- I 1 13 . I i. n n . h. 7 WCaKnes. m uj a uesperaiu nucm plusaed by a war bcateQ oU -Samuel F. Miller, of Iowa, Associate , be,curcd if thI)atiCnt had constitution old soldier, who, Justice : salary $6000 Stephen J. Field, of California, xVsso ciate Justice ; salary 66,000. The Court meets on the first Monday in December of each year ut Washington. It is now in session. euough to bear up under it and withstand the medicine he takes :. and there is not enough stamina in the South to withstand four huudred thousand black soldiers in their midst.' poking his scarred and noseless physiog' noniy over thc counter, bluntly inquired: "What would it cost to put a new handle on my mug?" Counties,-; Adams Allegheny Armstrong Beaver Bedford Berks Blair , , Bradford Bucks Butler Cambria., a Cameron Carbon Centre Chester Clarion Clearfield Clinton Columbia . Crawford . Cumberland Dauphin . Delaware Elk Erie Fayette r Franklin Fulton Forrest Greene . Huntingdon Indiana , Jefferson Juniata Lancaster Lawrence Lebanon ' ' Lehigh ; ' Luzerne Lycoming xM'Kean Mercer, , Miffiin Mouroe Montgomery Montour Northampton Northumberland' Perry Philadelphia Pikd Potter ' Schuylkill Somerset Snyder Sullivan Susquehanna' : Tioga ' Union Venango :" Warren Washington Union. 2,612 21,519 -3,526 3,237 2,836 6,870 ' 3,292 6,865 6,436 3,475 ,-. 2j244- 335. 1,721 2,817 8,446 1,780 ' 1,506 1,666 J',914 6,441 3,604 5,544 3,664 : 348 . 6,911 3;221 3,862 694 85 .1,583 3,321 4,320 1,823 1,437 24,460 3,408 3,780 3,908 7,645 8,401 .707 4,220 1,648 685 6,872 1,180 3,126 2;915 2,406 55,791 2G0 1,3'90 7,851 2,788 1,679 309 4,203 4,073 1,945 3,849 2,531 4,951 2,254 4,650 1,337 5,568 Dem. 3,016 12,414 8,241 2,304 2,752 13,266 2,686 3,007 6,335 2.947 3,036 232 2!,251 3,399 5;987 2,833 2,801 2,135 3,367 4,526 4,356 4,220 O 1,11 835 ! 3,722 4,125 3,821 906 62 3,076 2,477 j 2,179 J 1,868 1,758 , 8,451 1 1,389 ' 2,779 : 5,920 , 10,045 ' 4,207 i 652' 3,569 1,716, 2,698 7,943 . 1,496 7,941 3,606 2,446 44,032 1,180 860 9,540 1,719 . 1,308 670 2,959 1,584 1,352 Important to, County, JDity, Districtand Borough Treasurers. ' . The Auditor General has notifietiiho ?hilosophical Facts; Sound travels at the rate of 1,154 feet in the air : 4.960 in water-: 11.096- id cast iron ; 16,000 in glass"; arid from 4,- Treasurers of each county, city, district 638 to 17,000 in wood. , aQd borough of this CommOnwealth-that? Mercury freezes at 28 degrees Fahren- they are required by an act passed during, heit, and becomes a solid mass maleable ,'tne lasfc session of our State Legislature under the hammer.- ' j to deduct ou paying any interest or divi-p The greatest height at which visible 'dchds to holders of the bonds or scrip, of clouds ever exist docs not exceed ten other certificates of indebtedness, of tho miles. j corporations aforesaid, a State tax amourx- Air isaboutS16 times lighter than wa- tinR t0 ttree mills on thc dollar of the ter. , nominal value of said bonds, &e Thhr The pressure of the atriiosnhere unon will be rather uupleasaut news to auclr every srfiiare foot of the earth amounts to capitalists as have been making invests 3,168 lbs. An ordinary sized man, sup- ments in the securities above uamed'olP posing his surface to be fourteen square the strength of their exemption .frorif fefet. sjififajnw tli pnnrmrrus nrp.ssnr nfi taxation. pressure 40,149 lbs. Heat rar-ifics'ftir to such an extent that it mav be made to occudv 5.500 times the space it did betore. my of.Sciences, a paper was recelved;frohr The violence Of the expansion of water Dr. Blanchet on three curious casespf. when freezing, isTsufficient to cledve a ! nnnsMf.nMnnal p.TtAt dnmh.r ' fln rt'f LongSieep; . At the last sitting of the Paris Acade ears ing, isuumcient to cleave a const tut ona ctharIc shimbftr. I globe or copper ot such thickness as to them was that of a lady twenty-four yeafii require a force of 28,000 pounds to pro-. 0f age, who, having slept for forty dayFaf duce the same effect, , ! tbe age of eighteen and fifty days at the During the convertion of ice iuto wa-,ag0 0f twenty, during her honeymoon, at ter, 140 degrees of heat are absorbed. ; length had a fit of sleep which lasfed Water when converted into steam, in- ueady a whole year, from Easter Sundayr. crcases m bulk 1800 times. igG2, to March. 18G8. During this Jongj One hundred podtlds of water of the nnrinfl n fnl.in front tooth h.nl to bo taken ! Dead Sea contains 45 lbs. of salt. 0ut in order to introduce milk and broth The mean annual depth of rain that into her mouth. This was her only food : falls at the Equater is 96 inches. ' she remained motionlessrinsensible,and all' Assuming the interior of the earth in- hnrmnsnlp.s witr in :i atntP of r.nntrnetionJ creases uniiormly as we' descend at tho Her pulse was low, her breathing scarcely rate of one degree in ..47. feet, at -the perceptible ; there was no evacuation; 'no. , depth of 60 miles it will amount to 480,- leanness ; her complexion was florid and all to fuse known sub heat sufficient stances. Tbe'Cxplosive forces of closely confined gun powder is six and a half tons, to the square inch. Hail stones sometimes fall with the velocity of 112 feet in a second, and rain at 84 feet in a second. mi . n 1 lie greatest artmciai cold ever pro duecd is 81 degrees Fahrenheit. Electricity moves with a greater velo tny. jjr. Jianchet is or opu in such cases no stimulants of forced mo tion ought to be employed. 't . Money. Men work for it, fight for it, beg for it, steal for it, starve for it : lie for it, and die for it. And all the while, from the ' cradle to the grave. Nature andGod are thundering in our ears, the solemn qiies-. tion "What shall it profit a man. if he ! : i, . i...i . t,i i i i .: city than light, which travels 800,000 -b , rP1 . . . -'u i p i f4- soul: Ibis madness for money is the it is' the insatiate Moloch of the human bearfj before whose remorseless altar all the n- " " "w J " w tance ot" 30 tailea. . .t ? . e onn -i ' ner attributes of humanity are sacrificed, the distance of 200 miles. ;T, , , ,. ' ... , it maKes mercnanuise 01 an tuac is sacrea Meat Preserved Many Thousand years. Wre have now evidence of man having in human afiections; and even traffics in the awful solemnities of the eternal coexisted in Europe with three species of An offieer of very si elephant, two of them extinct, namely, ry hasty temper was o and the clcqhus thc mammoth 1 .1"1. .! 1-1 xuus, ana a tniru tue same as tnat wnicniany. small stature but 76' one day vehemently anti- scolding at the first soldier of his comp- a man of uncommon size. The sold- still survives iu Africa. As to the first ier for some time endured patieutly and" of these, the mammoth, I am aware that! even unconccruedly the storm ofvitupera; some writers contend that, it could notjtions rising up to him from his diminur have died out many tens of thousands of j tive chief. Finding, however, that in years before our time, because it3 flesh stead of abating, the ruge of his office? 3 341 nas cen Prefirved in iee iu Siberia in so j went on increasing, he quietly said to his I'Ofi fresh a state as to serve as food for dogs, jnext man, "John, go and fetch hima, uuais, uuu ivuivca-j uuu mis .iiuuiuui' sium ; jl ueiicvu iiu wuuia iu guc mu a seems tc me iallacms. Midendort, in bax on thc ear. 1843, after digging through some thick ness of frozen soil in Siberia, came down upon an icy mass, in which the carcass of a mammoth was nnbeded so perfect that, 4,579 2,989 5,977 1,402 8,500 Tlii fnllnvrinfr letter, eddressed to the Commissioners of Mifnin county, gives n! kites the followiug telliifg incident: decision ou two important poiuia as hoiu is liable to State fcervicc. Hr.APQi:AitTEits Pa. Militia, The other day a lady fell from a off thc Brooklyn boat into thc East river : a poor The editor of thc Juniata Sentinel re- Irishman .praug overboard and rescued B. White, late Major of thc 81st New j her. When she was safe on deck again, j York Volunteers, who left the scr- Lnsp'k. Gex'is. Dkit. Uarrisburg,Nov. 17, 1864. (Jentlkmen : Uhis Department ih in receipt of a letter from George Frysinger, . nJ Kw, , Clork to ytfur Board, desiring a dc SfcPtPtj"ta cuion of the Department on thc following , nr to ; By tho way, tin- reminds us ot a nttie iJer husband, who had been a calm spec- i story, Thc other day, a party of four tator of tha accident, handed the brave j well dressed Cops came into Brant's Hall, fellow a shilling. Upon some of the by- j Harris burg, to get a driuk. As they staudcrs expressing indignation, Pat said 'were standing at the bar, one of them as be pocketed th? money : "Arrah, don't turned to the others and said : "We must blame the jintlemau ho knows best; stop this we must quit paying to tne maybe if I hadn't saved her he d have preachers for it is a notorious gjro me a dollar !" je preachers are opposed to j c Party." At this point a 4 all th 1ia riAninxrif ir Mnrtv. Atfhi nnint i a j.i- Ar t. r - ...-11 i-iiv, j-v.i.iUi..v.v " - j t - - 2 new uouge iu irw iorn id iui a nun I .1 i i... 1 1 o TrirXya amotion cer.nUc.n,a,n Si0 1 cooU i dressed and well appearing pretty young Mir t cuj. iincq-r remarKea' XCS' oir' anu " 15 Jubl ao" I woman to step out to you and pathetieal tficates from I. S. boards exempt under qs a thafc the prcachora are aU , qP for moth. .nin I 1 T I " IT fill- 1 1 , w 1-' . .. Wayne Westmoreland Wyoming York j Total The vote in 1860 was as follows, viz : Abraham Lincoln 270,170 J. C. Breckinridge 176,435 Stephen A. Douglas 17,350 John Bell 12,755 A Sharp Order. Major General Butler has issued the following spicy order, which sufficiently j had pasaed away. Sir Chas Lvell. explains itself: . Special Urders, Xo. lit. jjavm A Very Sensible Lady. - A deaf old ladv who had brought an 996 389 276 308 amon5 otnCr parts, the pupil" of the eye HU9 mncu vut, auu 10 uuu pii&i itu iu the Museum of Moscow. No one will deny that this elephant had lain for seve ral thousand years in its icy envelope ; and if it had been left undisturbed, and tho cold had gone on increasing for myr iads of centuries, we might reasonably ex pect that frozen flesh might continue undecayed until a second glacial penou vice cannot oe eiecieu sutler in mis uo- . rtV!im:nn,i ;n pmirf wilon paitmcut. Field officers leaving the ser- the Judgc 8URested a compromise, and vice voluntarily cannot tate tne piace ; ingtructcd tho counscl to what she would take to settle the matter. damages examined against a a neighbor boot-blacks here. If they have no more respect for the service which they left, they will find that officers here have. David B.. Wrhite, will at once leave the Department. lhe certihcatcs lor exemption lor men- , afc th(j ex of the c auiidst 1. lor physical disability, given by ; whfch thc v departed. I m- pbyeiciau of thc enrolling board of the U. j J5., should not be received as evidence of. (liability or disqualification for SUte ser-; A pro-slavery clergyman was recently Tice. Each board must make its own ex- traveling from NcvfoYorkto Boston. emptioas, determining from all tbe cir-' Being told that one of his fellow passen cumstances of each particular case wheth-igers was Wendell Phillips, the noted ab er the party is a proper subject for ex-jolitionist, he determined to enter into a emption. conversation . After a few moments argu- '2. Artbosf who naid commutation to'ment he said. "But if you are opposed to the LVited States or furnished substitutes slavery, Mr. Phillips, why don't you go Singular. Crime. A curious case before the United Stales i wju takc ? District Court, which was in session in Auburn last week, was that of Lyman - -r . , . I . 1. V. T ., tt . i... -1 All 1 T er. lou taKc out your pocKct uoos, jje- ; iortn, a rostmaster oi iiiuguuuy vuuu- ing melted by her touching story and ty, convicted of removing thc stamps from I nncjent dame, "and-if it's good looks, and just then a teiiow wno i letters dropped in ms omce ana timn ue bas come un behind vou snatches away ! strovin?? the letters. The remarkable your pocket book and makes off. thing about this petty thieving is. that North is 60 years of age, is worth 20,000 Says the immortal Artemus Ward." and previous to his detection had borne a Do It Any How. An efficer.down in Georgia tells, the fol- 1 a . - T.-U. I Ion won , , . ti i i .1 :it j lowmir siorv : udb uik'"' "" Yuma diger as much as you pleaze about good cnaracter. lie pieaueu guuiv, uu - - , "bserved a lisht ou uie ivuBUBovBi . ..' ' - r, rp.;. i ,., "What will you takc ?" asked tbe counsel of the old lady .She. shook her head at the' counsel, informing ithejury in confidence, that she was "very hard o' hcrin." "His Honor wants to know what you asked the Jearned counsel, againjthis time ' bawling, as loud as he could in the car of life old lady. K T tliintr Tur ITnnn'r lfimllv " flair! the no mcon- venience to him, I'll takc a little ale." tA? New York cast 75,000 votes at Presidential election. A conscription that in operation in the South would' pro; duce as large a number.of Gghtiug men in the Empire State as now defy the .na tional armies throughout the length atra breadth of rebeldom. This fact striking ly illustrates the almost bouiidless-capaci' ty of the North to carry on the war with the rebels in arms. A Western New York farmer writes as follows to a distinguished scientific agfic'u turist, to whom he felt under obligations for introducing a variety of swine : "Dear Sir : I went yesterday to tho; fair at M. ; I found several of .your species. There was a great variety of beasts and I was astonished at not seeing you there." ' ' , . K Pills are Waltham watches i said to be the highest exempt? The citizen who owes allegiance and, as a conseouence. service to botu otate and National Governments, an exemp- j ligion tion from service under the provisions of sloped the Acts of Congress for enrolling and calling out the National forces, does not relieve a party from the allegiance he-owes the State under the militia laws of the Commonwealth It is a superadded obliga tion. I have the honor to be, gentlemen, Your obedient servant, LEMUEL TODD, Inspector General P. M.. down South and preach to the Rebels ?" "For the same reason, sir," was the reply "that you do not go to hell to preach re- to sinners." The interlocutor A gentleman, who recently traveled o vcra-western railroad, declared his opin- I-.. .1 .I n v il A Terrible Time. "Wal, there's a row over to our house." f'What on airth's the matter, you little sarpmt r 1 1 .1 I . il. - "Why dad-s arunK, motner s aeaa, me old cow has got a calf, Sal's got married and run away with all the spoons. Pete has swallowed a pin, and Luke's looked at the Auroro Borax till he got the deUr um triangles. That ain't all nuther. "Wlint. lsi unon airth." -Rose split the batter pot and broke the inn tViof 5f mnPneL rY ,tlo .mm. ntin ftakea. and one of the Maltese Jvittens WM MJAb 1W XO VUV 1UAU Xl tUU f 1 j trv. fi tb snnnnntAnnt l-oonff . bov cot her head into the -molasses cup and running ahead of the train to drive off couldn't get it out, and Oh, how hungry nf n vonnor indv sf htyfTfir. but L was sentenced to stay in iiiiu oniiv, u j """en j cd i . i ' 1 tell you confidentially, if she has forty Penitentiary one year besides payiug a thousand pounds, the figger is about as , fine of 2,000. near rite as you will get it. Retarded Happiness. . . i i.i ? A Maine editor says that a pumpkin a nappy UUUF1G. ,.,1 V in that State grew so large that eight lM TT.r p..LT ' . . . m i " - i -1 At- it a m nir u ... i.i.ivkiiiiiu iiiiiuiii iim i J1S IS llKe ui "oiuiuiy., v v- j j -"a The ages of tbe pair and of their "best men could stand around it. This is like the fellow who saw a flock of pigons so low that he could shake a stick at them. The town of Mount Tabor, Rutland county,. Vermont, in 1860 gave Mr. Lin: coin 28 votes, and none for "any other man.-" In 1864 it gave 86 votes for Lin coln, and none again for the other man. Mr. Lincoln gains a little, it is true; but the other man holds his own wonderfully, . Two hundred and fifty women and chil dren not a man among them refugees from Gedrgia,recently arrived atIndian apolis, Tnd. They are pitiable - objects, and enlist the sympathy of- the kind-hearted. . i i i i - ' man, unuea, were two nunurea anu twenty years. The lovely bride of seventy-two had to be assisted out of the cab, to undergo the interesting ceremony,, by two "youths," aged seyenty-four years each. nd Ayer's specimens of Ameri can art, each of i heir kind : one in mechanics and the other in medicine. With a-rWai-tham watch in one pocket and a box vpf Ayer's Pills in the other, you should .beat your work in season with the health to pursue it. Advertiser, Norway, Me. , r-- .?.;r The Electoral College of Louisiana met on the 7th inst., and cast the' vote of Uie state for Lincoln and Johnson. A mes senger was elected to convery tho' vote! tpv Washington. riW ,i, , i Q .ui. . A Pennsylvania editor, appealing to his patrons, says "The editor wlfuts graitf, pork, tallow, candles, whiskey, 'linnen beeswax, wool, and anything else lid .can eat." tbn mnnnfnln onnosite. Tlliukiug it Was . i . . j ... JTv. 'i 1 i i I a' signal light ol the enemy, ne reuiarkeu Trish,iian wns ohnllensed 'a WW to his artillery oflicer that a hole couiu . Winder. Vt .. and his naturalfia- easily bo put through it. Whereupon , , . Jones, since his marriage, has taken to . talk slightly of the holy state. Brown was telling, him of the death of a mutual friend's wife, whom "the disconsolate" had courted for twenty-eight years and then married. She turned out tobe a virago,.but died' two years after the wedr djng. "There,?' sad J.ones, '"there's luekl See what the, fellow escaped by a I long courtship. tho officer, turning charge of the gun, said : "Yes., sir. "Put a hole through it," ordered, the nnrnoral sighted the gun, "f - . i , . j .i.i lu , t t nn llo After muchihes-, banded over a. paper, that proved to be a bill against himself for, two' barrels of whiskey. w" r . t ,iill J ' i..,w umjw and when all was reauy ue muivcu up auu . , , t uauer 0f the great clamor mingling. PiUticsT with religion, has come mostly frpm men' of vile morals, led on by sleet hypocrites- Rfiifl : ' "Hnntain. that's the moonV "Don't carefor that,' was the captain s ho Qt lrito offide by fakse pretcuscs. readv response! "put a hole- through it, a r : .! any how." A painter who was well acquaiqteu . !wjta te d;i'0 effects of law had to reja It is-sard thattho rose-of Florida, the resent two men oue who had -ainedav most beautiful, ot flowers, emits no fra- lawsuit and another who lost oue.-He? grance ; the bird of Paradise, tbe most painted the former with a shirt onand beatiful of birds, gives no songs ; . the .cy the latter naked. . v ;- press of Greece, the finest of trees, yields no fruit J dandies, tho shinist of men havo An exchange noticing the marnage., no s-ense ; and ball-room belles, tbe love-. James Hops to EUa.Boanc, says pork and liest creatures- in the woUdi are very of- beans form a natural union; bu i thinks .ten ditto-,onlXmore so. bean to a bogus a small allovvarie, i n M cows and sheep ! jl am
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