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an** For ill* Jpfforaoninn democrat. ' Nhit Mrs. Lincoln'* Bull. o1the Tht first /Intt ever five/% in (At Whitt ths Utjuit camt off to-night **ys (he 7W« . Po* hunt's correspondent of Thursday Isst. ' •nil- Wu (invo re^d of die crew* of sinking n end ships when nil hops had fled, throwing r win off ell restraints, human and divine, end K veil mingling llielr revolting orgies nod mad C this carousal* with llie avenging tpiril of .die ** pre* ) tempest, which win hurrying them to a jp i to swill nnd sure destruction. Are die in- J' few ctiinUcnl* of the high places of trust nnd I, io i power mnd or demented, (but, in thi*^ Jils,1 dirk hour of our history arid our hopes,11lt; heir, they desert their posts of duty to inaugu* (1 nnd rate the reign of F ishion, nnd worship nt •! ady the shrine of Folly 1 Or wsa this n ll shameless funeral wake over the un* p#*lt;*- buried remain* of a dulunci Union ? h«1 ** Mnst of the Stnntort an I Strnyltert of nin t Onngrm and (lentrah of thr Army treretiers Mf* the reporter. Faithless t«the he.rayeis of a people's iru«t. was tl for t |t this that you were sent to Cjogrc**, or '» with plwd inoomm wl of our armiei f Are 11 the We *neut ring an expenditure of two mil* ^ lies, I*00* °f dollars por day. and sacrificing are. hundreds uf lives, that you may congrts the Kfl11* *od riot at our exjienav ?Again, says die reporter, Tho supper |*rk *n the dining-room, and is con* n*Wuf*d one of the flnett di«phtys of gas- *not ,,onofn*c art over ifinn in this country.— * ring II Wf* Prt*P,,rt-‘J by Malllard.of New York,'!' the nn.(* C0Hi thousands of dollars. And i dlis was whilo .Secretary Clmse was was ur#fnl,y •'np^luning Coagrclt;« to adopt' %me *ome lo replenish an empty F„ffl. trc!Wl,ry*11,..r' Again, says the fai liful chronicler, ,hod ItfWrf fairly btnt tin / r thr etptmht / oad I**™* out upon nnothtr. Onlyone week he fort*. Mr. Wilson had slated,von in his place in the Senile, tli.u he hadjf\|8uen certificates from sick soldiers that 0f' 'buy had nctuiilly to go to tlie swill tubs, I • , to enable them to live in the hospital at h n(,R Alexandria. iM»nt I* fhu While House to he made the j 1 y scene of dMgrnoefut frivolity, hilarity and I * itita P,ull°y. *hilu hundreds of flick and atif- |8• lering soldiers, within plain sight of die, *. r nt ^on,B 'be Capitol, are left lo suffer for '' **' *1.. ~ • i .• r ■ . i ai hi 1,10 OHrc of hfe, unattendedlace ,lnlt;, um'''rod hir ? There must he itI”0™* malaria in die atmosphere of Washington, which siupufiu* the Intellect mid | dims the perception*, while it dries up ? or poiion* the fountiiins of human kjml-lt;* ness, in nil who enter its transforming' J**®d circle. Slavery and IVuuson mill live n rfT*1 fnd flourish liters. Simpson wna shorn * *rd of his strength by a woman of the PhilU* , nK‘ tines. Thu Whits Mouse mav have its ( ,*nd | Delilah; who can tell? fSIlAUl’STiCK. I Isiear
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Chardon, Ohio, US

Fri, Feb 14, 1862

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