The Portland daily press., 1865-10-10
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- G1f-The New York Times special Washing
ton despatch says only 265S pardons have been
granted. Among those lately .pardoned u L
Pope Walker, the first rebel Secretary of War,
who opened fra on Fort Sumter. The case of
Satan is not ahope1ess one, should his friends
apply fonhim, if theA old Fuleis hot to be set
aside that the major includes the minor.
E Gen, Bucklsnd, in q recent speech at
Sandusky, Ohio said he knew al copperhead
who had sent his son over to Canada to avoid
1 the draft. and bribed ansacquaintAnce who was
going to visit Canada to look after him. and see
that he was not suffering for the common neees-
saries of life After a long search he found
him, having hired himself to . negro for twelve
dollars month and board. Such. sad results
Of HRepublican manage .1entg are truly DEL
plorablel .gsasss
q. BB-Iti is reported that Alex. II. stephens
late vice president of the confederacy, is in
1fayoraof equal suffrage he would allow me-
groes to vote who are qualified by the educa-g-
tional test It, would be q good thing to send
him as amissionary to Connecticut Spring
field Republican. e,.sstl -.,,iT ! s,as
90 tbs stated that Ralph Waldo Emerson
lost his entire property by the Concord Bank
robbery, except his homestead.
( lBaF- a. H. Stephens wanted to make the
cornerstone of the Southern Confederacy
Slavery. We are about to make the corner-a
stone Of areconstructed UnionAC Color. What
is the difference 500 segaaa .asiA ~ ssss
B-A young lady in Brooklyn was locked
into churchdast Sunday week, and remained
till Wednesday afternoon before she was dis
covered She was found in a very exhausted
state. 1t appeared that the windows were
above her reach, and she had not been able to
make herself heard ssa e
gg-Can anybody give a good reason why
the government should not return to specie
basis, and thus enable the banks to do the
same thing so that the people may find some
protection against extortion 2ooA
BB Professor E. Piozzf Smith, the Scottish
Astronomer Royal has succeeded by the aid,of
| powerful magnesium lights, in photographing
the interior chambers of the Great Pyramid of
Egypt 1t is also stated that project is son
foot, aided by the Papal government, to photo
graph the cataeonbs at Rome, and an enter
prising artist in Ohio proposes to do, the same
for the interior of Mammoth Cave. The art of
photography though yet in its infancy, is maxi
ing such amazing progress that no one can pre-
dict where it will stop. --
EB Biddy, while on a begging expedition
was asked by lady if she had any children.
Yes, num- replied Biddy, with great readi-
ness I'm the nothersof an orphan" 7s''fs'
E-"Toby, what did the Israelites do when
they crossed the Red Sea p az don't. know
ma'am, but they dried Il thPemselves."5
BY- A bachelor returning one evening frem
the opening SIAM at the Olympic theatre, odes
clared with groan, that he had not the slight
este objection to srings on the fingers" but he
had most unequivocal objectionto abelles on
| the toes" bai
BSs lit Is statsd that MeC ornick, the inven-
tor of the famous reaping machine which bears
his name has recently died fhIan insane asylum
In Illineis. - A-AktAsAlfn
7 aB9-Pro6sssor j. ID. DeBow iBinTNe York,
making engagements t., start his review,
| which he proposes shall hereafter have 9a-l
.tional character.
% The Mississippi Clarion, for many years
the leading organ of Jefferson Davis, is at
present advocating the admission to the courts
Of allclasses of Witnesses Tt takes the ground
that every one able to observe and relate a
fact is entitled to hearing that the established
tribunals requireall such assistancein the pur-
suit of their investigations, and that it is the
province Of the court and jury to decide upon
the value of the testimony and the reliability
Of Individual witnesses. To find such opinions
advocated in such q quarter Is d striking illus
tration of the radical alteration whichis taking
place in southern sentiment through the events
of the,war.eH sB0oD goAaM sssg
EY@St Paul has q population of $4,000. St.
Anthony and Minneapolis together reckon up
about 5000. AN
+, ~ The Saturday Press styles the Heralds
attack on Henry Ward Beecher for opposing
the doctrine of endless misery as ungratefulft
BE If the principle of manhood Suffrage
in Che strict sense Of the word manhood, should
be adopted in New York, the curious in such
matters would take no little interest in noting
how much it would diminish the metropolitan
vote,-[N. Y. Sat. Press.
F B@- Elections take place to-day in Pennsyl-
vania Ohio and Indiana
Ia Valuable coal beds have been discovered
On the St.1Lawrence, .opposite Quebec. -si'f'
BH VIM. Cullen Bryant win be II wears
old IN the Sd Of November next, but bears his
age well, and is stronger and more active than
many men with half his years He uses no
spectacles to aid his vision
H cB5 Hon John N. Goodwin, formerly repre-
sentative in Congress from the LIST District in
this state, now Governor of Arizonia. is can
didate for Delegate in Congress from that Ter
| ritory. n1diAM 'pnAat1AAR -
After all" says copperhead news
paper, assailing manhood suffrage, sblood is
thicker than water" Why did not the Cuuer-
heads think so,when they remained at home or
skulked into Canada, sending the negro to the
war to fiji their places p Tribune.
4 BH George Francis Train Is making fero-
cious Fenian speeches. al n.
The Mobile Tribune reports that a news
papef, to be edited BY eolored men. in tho. in
terestsof the eoleredpeople Is to be set up in
that city, anIIEso@
The Saturday Press is unable to exrIa;,,
the significance Of the term railroad seeuri-o
ties,9 seeing that there is now NO security on
any of the railroads. --- Is,as,
4 Essy- Mr. Mexican merchandising interrup-
ted in a soliloquy on the stage of the SPRING
field theatre, on Friday evening, by a man in
+ the audience, stopped sOliloquising long enough
to say that if nobody else would put the man,
out, he would, e.baAltqoa Isl