Smyrna times., 1866-05-30

FINANCIAL PANIC IN EUROPE.-While here
in the limited States we have felt that we were
emerging from those dread alarms IN finance
which war creates, in Europe just now they APP
near to he rushing into them. The dIsturban-
eos of the threatened war in Germany. coming
when everything was pretty well expanded Oh
the other side i'll trade and speculation, mas
shaken down great banking HOUSES I'D fh@lahur
under rapid raising OF the rate oi interest
Among others the suspension vi the important
banking establishment of PetO Belts, the
frst name beinp that of Sir Morton Pct0, who
is Intimately allied with some Oi the leaulnS
railroad interests of this country, and who lately
was here and travelled westward and became
fayorably impressed with our resources anu
prospects. The possibilities are that the en-
barrassments of such a house, however VIII De
but Temporary. While all securities declined
ON the continent and in England, United States
bonds also naturally fell off largely, but had re
covered considerably at the latest advlces.
| GAIL HAMILTON has in the press of her pub
fishers Messrs. Ticknor L. Fields, Boston, u
new volume specially adapted to summer read
ing. and bearing the taking title Of Summer
! Rest" Most of the articles III this volume are
now for the first time printed, and Will be 1ouhd
eaual to any of the author most brilliant es-
saws. Halicarnassus appears again on the car
pet and his exploits in the way OF gardening
and other domestic matters are made very ANU
sing. Gail Hamilton is never dull. Possessed
of a sharp and ready wit, speaking boldly, and
that too upon topics wherein women nave Deem
supposed to have but little interest she has al
ready gathered about her an audience, which,.
by it's hearty appreciation of her writings, at
tests the truth of many Of her convictions.
The success of her various volumes OF essays
has been without a parallel in fact she is the
most successful writer OF the day.
Just received fresh lot OF spring and sum
mer Goods at Il. Wards; selling very cheap.
J. II. Primrose is the place to buy the low
est priced Cotton Warp and Knitting Cotton IN
own. Try him This is the p ace to buy the
cheapest goods in Smyrna. Go and see for
yourself.
b. B. Allen is selling Prints, Muslins and
Domestic Goods, lower than any one In tOwn.,
Call and examine
Where is this Baggs & Cotton, who have So
many cheap goods? You will find them just
up the street u little, with few signs on the:
front Of their store-caA't miSS the pfn~
HANGING AND FoRGlviNG.- Copper
heads are violently denouncing the p" Radical
members of Congress, and even go SO far as to
declare that some of them ought to be hung.
In the next breath, however, these blood thirsty
partisans preach forgiveness and kindness III
favor Of Rebels. Consider the contrast The
traitors whose hands are yet warm with the
blood of murdered loyal men. are not only to
be pardoned. but are to be admitted to all the
civil and political rights which they forfeited
by their treason and murder; while the men
who saved the country in its dreadful peril sre
, , to be hung as traitors for hesitating to trust
with the control of public affairs the men who
so lately stood in arms against the Government
to destroy it.-Fdrn,Ont W. VG.) Vtdette.
, THE New COXNEcTIcUT SENATOR THE
9 Connecticut Legislature having decided that
+ General Ferry shall be the successor of MIR.
Foster in the T. S Senate, a large party Oi
General Ferry friends called upon him at New
Y Haven, on Wednesday night, and after a sere-
h made he made speech. He was quite moder
ate and somewhat reticent. in which he showed
0 good sense He did not take any particular
o pains to express his opinion upon the prevail
o ing issues of the day, hut said he belOnee to
l. the same school in politics as Mr.. Foster anC
e Governor Buckingham, his competitors for th'
% Senatorship. He also said he hoped for al
1t early restoration Of the national unity. Gene
l. raj Ferry, by abstaining from any intemperat
ID or wordy comments upon public measures o
)r men, shows that he has at least one OF tn
il qualifications of statesman-goOd sense.
II PETROLEUM AS A LUBRIC AToR.- Some quail
= ties of petroleum are excellent lubricatOrs. to
. machinery, but peOpe are not always careful
- how they use it, A calico manufacturing ON
- pany of Massachusetts, it appears, has just ha
= considerable quantity of goods thrown bac
- upon it's hands, damaged by petroleum oil
y, u which was used as lubricator on the looms
" and spattered on the calico. 1t also appear
=, = that washing and bleaching would not Grade
~ cate the spots. The publication of this ma
:. VI induce those who use petroleum lubricators t
Il be more careful in guarding against such acc
~ ~ dents.
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