The Sun.
London, England, 1868-06-03 00:00:00

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.

(From the Anglo-American Times.)

Mr. Bateman is about to leavo America for Paris to
collect fresh attractions for which to open at Niblo's on
the 11th July.

Philadelphia is about to &tido judicially whether an
actor who is to play the part of a drunken mania justified
iu qualifying himsjlf therefor by actually becoming in-
toxicated.

" Othello" was lately performed at Hayti, and the part
of Othello was taken by a black man, who painted his face
white.

The lowa Republicans have nominated General
E. Wright for Secretary of State, and put up a full ticket
for other State officers and presidents. Generals Kilpa-
trick and M'Alister and Cornelius Walsh are the most
prominobt candidates for the Republican nomination for
Governor in New Jersey, at the next election. South
Bend, Indiana, the home of Speaker Colfax, has gone 113-
publican at its municipal election, gaining heavily in
vote 400 larger than last year ; and Providence. Rhode
Island, at its election on Wednesday, May 13, elected the
whole Republican ticket, Thomas A. Doyle having four
majority fur mayor in a light vote. At the election for
Congressional Delegate ih Arazona, June 3, Governor
M'Cormick is the Republican candidate and John A. Rush
the Democratic.

General John A. Logan, Commander of the
Grand Army of the Republic, has issued an order to all the
posts in the country, designating Monday, May 31, as the
day for strewing with flowers, or otherwise decorating the
graves of their fallen comrades in the various churchyards
of the country.

Liberty BillingB, of New Hampshire, who norni-
uatcd himself for Governor, and afterwards for member of
Congress, only suec3eded in getting himself arrested, and
a free passage, under guard, to St. Augustine, after two
days in the guard-house at Tallahassee.

" Governor Hatnikon, of Texas," is again in
Washington, and is again "sensationalizing." lie affirms,
so the newspapers report, that "two hundred and fifty
Union men have been murdered in Texas since General
Hancock was appointed to command there ; that the Con-
vention there is the ablest body ever assembled in the
State; that there are fifty Radical members of it fit to sit
in Congress; and, finally, that unless President Johnson
is removed no Union man can stay in Texas and live ! As
President Johnson is not removed, we fear there will be
another slaughter of the innocents.

General Buchanan has suspended the collection
of tixes in the inundated districts of Louisiana.

lutelligence from Hayti via llavannah announces
that the Cacos rebels hold the north part of the Republic,
and it is rumoured that they have captured Gonaives.
President Salnave was surrounded at Gonaives,
and a deputation had gone to Jamaica to invite ex-Prest'
dent Geffrard to return.

Speaker Colfax made $lO,OOO from his lecture,
"Across the Continent."

Governor Patton, of Alabama, had been in Bos-
ton for several days, examining the public institutions is
that city, with a view of improving upon them la
Alabama.

It is stated that General M'Clellan will return to
America in September next, and take an active part in
the Presidential canvass in behalf of the Democratic car
didate.

The racehorse Kentucky has been sold for
635,000. The transfer was effected on the 14th May, and
the horse was given into the charge of Charles Littlefield
at Jerome Park.

George 'l'. Shorn, Esq., a membet: of the Penw
sylvania Legislature, died at his residence, in Philadel-
phia, on Sunday night, the 10th of May. He was a prac-
tical printer, and was serving his fourth term in the
Legislature.

Mr. George F. N. Davis, brother of Mrs. George
Francis Train, was recently kill3d in a quarrel on the
Western border. The murderer has been arrested.

A new reason has been discovered why Grant
can't b 3 elected President, nor anybody else either. At
meeting of Adventists in New York, on a Sunday, it W
announced that the world would surely come to an end lo
October.

The Hancock Committee, appointed to wait 00
Horatio Seymour at his residence at Utica, report that he
is not and will not under any circumstances be a candidate
fur the Presidency. Mr. Seymour said as much some time
ago.
The Democrats of Mississippi have nominate
General Humphreys for Governor and a full State ticket.

The portrait of Queen Victoria given to George
Peabody was received at the Peabody Institute, in the
newly named town of Peabody, Massachusetts, on Tues'
day, May 12.
E. P. Weston, the pedestrian, par eminence, de-
livered a lecture and walked a mile in eight minutes and
twenty-five seconds in Boston Music Hall, on Tuesdai
evening, May 12. His advice to walkers is to swing the
arms by the side, keep the mouth shut, not run down hill,
wear laced shoes and linen stockings, and pour whidkl
now and then in the shoes.

Colonel John W. Forney's resignation as clerk
of the Senate has been accepted, which, it is said, has been
a .4 sell', for him, as he never intended it, designing only to
make political capital, and to give himself free scope 111
pouring out vials of wrath on the heads of the traitor 110"
publican Senators unsound on Impeachment "in my tw°
papers, both daily." The Springfield Republican says—"ll
is too bad that he should have intended it only as a
joke, as by the little stratagem ho has secured a nag':
ber of first-class notices, which he never merited and
never would have received but for his opportune takia
off. No one supposed that he would leave his fat Oa'?"
till he had made up for the recent defalcations of 111°
clerk-, and it is remarked as singular that the Impeach;
ment trial had at that time only resulted in his removal'
The following returns of income for 1867 are
made by leading citizens of New York:—William
Astor, $977,452 ; Moses Taylor, $293,780; William
Dodge, $133,618; William E. Dodge, jun., $95,24/
James Gordon Bennett, of the New York 'Jerald $167,000;
Robert Bonner, of the New fork Ledger, $238,411 ; August
Belmont, $94,617 ; Lorenzo Delmonico, 868,478 ;
Arnold, $152,752; Loring Andrew; $110,805; &ova"
Brown, 8100,889 ; David Dows, $127,595 ; Ara„6
B. Eno, $196,790; Robert Goelet, $117A6 ;
Goelet, $210,517; Benjamin Hutton, $161,656 ; George
Kemp, 8100,042 ; Theodore Roosvelt, $101,569; John I)*
Woolfe, $111,241 ; James Gallatin, $28,336 ; Francis 13'
Cutting, $55,329 ; Richard M. Hoe, the printing-Pre°,
maker, $100,951; John R. Cornell, $217,832; W.W. Cornell'
fi
$215,394 ; G. Godfrey Gunther, 668,135 ; C. V. S. those'
velt, $93,066; John Hecker, $123,832 ; William 1:
Rhinelander, $104,747 ; John J. Cisco, $61,921
James M. Constable, $61,310; Peter Cooper, $18,310'
Jackson S. Schultze, $88,182; Henry C. FahuestoelA
$71,399; William H. Webb, $153,806; James li. Berle'
diet, $132,451 ; A. Oakley Hall, $7,000 ; Charle4
O'Conor, $48,225 ; Henry Keep, $53,013 ; Rufus 1""
Lord, $97,609 ; Ogden Haggerty, $82,261; Abiel 14-*
Low, $111,131 ; and the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher'
$38,218. In Cincinnati the Hon. George H. Pendleton
returns $9,316, while the largest income in the city is that
of B. Metz, $120,800. Nicholas Longworth's estate re;
turns $89,008. In Chicago the two largest returns
ormade by the manufacturers of " M'Cormick's reapers,
H. M'Cormick returning $202,306 and J. L. M.Corro',
$lOO,OOO, while George W. Pullman, the maker of "811 n
ing, cars" for railways, reports $72,000. William B. og9-4,
'.
a Western railway king, reports $82,998; and W 9p
Medill, of the Chicago Tribune, $27,690 ; J. P. Bross, .10r,
of that newspaper, $26,391, and Horace White, its edl
$16,493. Governor Ogelsby, of Illinois, returns $9,084.

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