Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-10-20
MISC Ei4E4.ASY.

-ihc following appears III Flakes Bulletin
Galveston, Texas September 29th: I'VE learn that
John H. Reagan late Postmaster General of the So
called States has written a letter which will, no
doubt, a5oniSh some Of his associates Among other
! things he iavors negro suffrage"
IN version Of ''Olvcr Twist - which
they are playing at New Orleans, Bill Sykes, falling
rom houSetop at the close Of the piece appears to
he strnslod by rope which is really caught in a
hook at the back Of his neck. In performance few
weeks ago the hook broke and the actor came very
near being hung in earnest, As q similar accident
had happened to him once before, the actor became
supe1>uhous and refuses TO go through the ceremony
OF suicide more, unless shooting is substituted for
hanging.
There Is a hotel at Chattanooga where q
dollar IS charged for the use of towel
There is scarcely house to let in CHICAGO.
and five thousand dwellings are wanted there.
1t is stated that the counterleitcrs oftheucw
fifty cent national currency notes have adopted r
Shrcwd rIar, The counterfeit is an excellent one,
and apt to deceive good Judges but in order the moro
checually to deceive, they nave spct the word de
Signacd. ON the right corner, designated" on some
of the notes. thus leaving many persons under the i'm
preston that all the counterfeits are so spct and
easily detected. This is all a mistake and but very
few "i the notes have this misspelling on them.
--ihc lwenty-hfth Corps, (coored) at
Brownsville, Texas, have just been paid off The
men were so rcjoiced at the sight Of greenback tha
one soldier was heard say he felt so good he could
take back scat in ambulance"
u young man, apparently Of the upper
classes has committed suicide in one of the dressing
rooms OF the public baths at Berlin, by shooting him
SELL The persons who rushed in on hearing tho
report OF the pistol found him quite dead, and 4.
packet Of papers by his side which contained several
directions, and amongst others that his "carcase
should be well beaten and given TO any surgeon who
liked to ask for it." The papers gave clue as to
the suicides name or the cause Of the act
The teacher of the colored school at
Greenvile Tennessee was notified by the citizens to
leave Immediately after the withdrawal Of troopS
from that place.
The Charleston Courier says I've arc
a. loss , understand why some energetic enterpri->
sing parties do not establish forthwith in the South a
mill for the manufacture of paper. There is a de-
mand for paper on every hand"
Information has been received at tho
Freedmens Bureau, from Alabama that the srralT
poX Il raging all through the State. Although eye,v
precaution had been taken prevent its spreading
new cases appeared daily.
Elephant oil is becoming All article of
trade vessel now loading at New York for Cape
Town. Is to go to Desolation Islands TO get cargo f
the commodity
"A singular accident from heating Jour.
mai OF thrashing machine recently occurred in the
west In attempting to oil it the kerosene ignited
bursting the can nearly killing the boy holding it,
tore his breeches of, set fire to FIVE stacks of oats
twenty tons of hay the machine, sheds and surround
ing buildings, which all destroyed So much fer
journal becoming heated.
1t is said that the Hon. John Sherman
has good look" for reelection by the Ohio Legis>
ature The opposing candidates will be Gen. Schenek
and Hen John A. Bingham.
The total receipts of wheat and -four in the mar.
ket OF Milwaukee for three days last week, we're
o9o,alS BUSHES OF the sormer aud 1879 barrels gG
the lattsy,