The Portland daily press., 1865-10-06

HW- NJ. Rogeard, the author Of the Propos
| de Lobienus, has been expelled from Belgium
| by a royal decree The expulsion appears to
have been caused BY the publication of satire
emitted aPaavre France of which M. Rogeard
lathe author, and which the Belgian Ministry
considered Insulting Both to the Goyernment
Of the country and to a neighboring friendly
nation.
BY- The Saturday Press says the Fenians
propose to evacuate New York and proceed to
take possession of Dublin on or about the first
of April. 1t is supposed, however, that there
will still be Ceits enough left among us to I'LL
all the important municipal offices, SO that the
general condition Of the city viii probably re-
main as sound and sweet as it is now! Ell %
"a The Danish government has authorized
the formation of a company for the construe-
ton of line Of railway across the islands OF
Zealand, Faro, Bago, Falster and Laaland. The
straits between these islands are to be bridged
over, and % new harbor is to be opened on
haaiand, to secure a speedy communication
with the continent. The line will be the short
est route from Sweden, Norway and Zealand to
Germany ~ dllJV1O a - -
There is report that Rev. Col. Jacques,
who visited JEFF Davis at Richmond when the
rebellion was at its height, has got into an I'M
pleasant scrape BY procuring an abortionist to
cover his criminality, the resultof which was
the adding of a double murder to another
nameless crime. If true, it affords anothersad
instance OF human weakness and passion. ;.,,s
" The regular Washington correspondent
of the Evening Post says the House wild be or
ganized without trouble, for theelerk holding
! oyer, win not undertake to settle the question
of representation (as Mr.. Etheridge did two
yearsaad), but win place upon his roll of mem
bers only the names Of persons elected in the
loyal States. ir
a naval officer is said to have been ccw-
hided at Charleston, s. c., recently, by re-
spectacle and wealthy colored man, whose
daughter he had seduced.
! BH- Amanin England has been fined S25
for attempting to kiss pretty girl as the cars
passed through q dark tunnel
B3 Hon. Whiting sGriswold, one of the
leading Democrats of Massachusetts, during
the palmy days of atparty, said in speech
at the Worcester Union Convention: "Let no
State come back without republican form Of
government. Make the declaration that all
men are created equal a living fact. He said
that reading and writing, though important to
a body Of voters, were not so important as 10y
atty. The best educated men at the South
were the leaders of the rebellion, and the only
true friends of the Union were the ignorant
blacks. \ 80 III
bR- Portland, Oregon, contains about 5000
inhabitants. 1t is at the head of good nayiga-
ton on the Willamette, and the chief CONNER
cial city of the State. 1t was named by man
BY the narneEo Of lPettigfsR, from this city, who
was one of the original proprietors. A corner
lot, 50 by 100 feet, was recently sold for $4,000
s W well Bridget, if engage you, 1 shall
want you to stay at home whenever I shall
wish to go ont'' swell, ma'am, have no OBJ
jections, providing you do the same when
wish to go out" .s' aa
g8- A good story Is told of man, at whose
house an itinerant preacher was passing the !
night, who, when bedtime came and family
prayers were suggested, in searching for BIZ
be FINALLY produced acouple of torn leaves of
the good book, with the naive remark, 81 didn't i
know I was so near out of Bibles"