The national Republican., 1866-11-27

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II "all flesh u grass" what kind Of hay
does dried mule meat msts7 ''.' y
QUARANTINE on vessels from New Orleans
had been renewed.
A HAVANA letter Of the Goth says the Sus-
quehanna, with Minister Campbell and Gen. shsr.
man. would leave for Mexico on the 2ad.
VIRGINIA has less than l,60O, 900 inhab-
itants, Zone third Of WHOM are freedmen, and room
enough for at least 5000 900 more.
Why should Lord Byron be presumed to
have been sood.tsmpsrsd young man Because
he alwsys kept his ehoisr (eollsr) down. (old.)
GRASoER's HorKL at Goldsboro', on the
Wilmington and Weldon railroad, was entirely dc.
stroysd BY hrs Saturday morning.
ALL the monks Of Palermo have been or.
dsrsd to leave aside the monastic habit without
delay. ."l
The Wilmington IN. C.) Journal says that
the peanut crop Of that section Of the State will bs
about half as large Is before the war. The averas,
then was about 50, 900 bushels.
A WESTERN poet is the author Of these cpl
srammatie lines:
The IT,: ols aos Trsy,: :,:, faithful they ..y;
. But dog that 10 faithful can never be Tray
Our FOREIGN RELATIONS are not as critical
as they were few years aso-when, for instance,
Mrs. Trollope and Chas Dickens criticised Us 90
numerically.
IT is said that the negroes Of Mobile estab-
lished savings bank short time since, and II got
along swimmipsly until circus came along, when
the dspositors drew ell the money out In order to
attend II. HrHr .....
A NEW island is forming in the Missouri
river opposite 81. Joseph, and two citizens have
built q shanty on Il in order to secure the first
claim to entry whom Government places II In the
market It Is two miles long
In Alexandria yesterday, an ambulance
team was stampedsd BY an express wagon, and
Major Hof and his driver were thrown out but 90.
capped without injury. Major Hofs vehicle was
smashed to pieces.
IT is said that the holders Of "blsnks" in
the late national gift concert for the benefit of SOL
disrs and sailors orphans will be admitted to the
Congressional Banquet In the Fair building next
Saturday night, on presenting their tickets.
The Fall River Neps states that Silas P.
Richmond, Of Freetown, Mars, has sued General
Pierce the Collector of internal revenue, for what
the latter said and wrote against him during the
late political canvass. laying the damages at
$40. 900.
The number Of f1O freeholders in Dundee
has increased more than ons-half during the last
ten years, . striking testimony to the prosperous
state Of the chief seat Of the Scotch linen trade
In 1857 the number Of voters was 2, 200, Il 10
now 8, ,333
Tue steamship Ontario was successfully
launched at Nswburyport on Saturday. There
was an immense crowd present. Among the in
vitsd guests were Admiral Stringham, Conmsndsr
Gilman, Hon. Alexander Il. Rice, Z. s. Tobsy,
esq, W. L. Hanscom, all the officers Of the Boston
Board Of Trade, and several other prominent Per.
sons. 1t was avery Ans affair.
The Roanoke (va.) Times says that the
engineer corps Of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad
have completed their survey Of the contemplated
route for the Valley railroad. Tho route was found
entirely feasible and there will be no ditaculy in
establishing the terminus at Salem as proposed by
tho charter.
AN EDITOR, who was evidently hungry
while writing the paragraph, says enthusiast.
cally: There never was q cook equal to the cid
Virginia darkey twenty Ave years ago, who was
brought up in the Kitchen and who had lived
like his or her master, upon the luIuries Of the
land and the water''
The Chippewa Indians, on hunting expedi-
tiOns molssing the settlers along the frontier.
party consisting of David Ellis, Mrs. Barker. two
young ladies, names unknown; an elderly lady,
name also unknown, and little boy who left Knox.
vile, Iowa, in October, for the purpose Of crossing
the plains, were captured, and all but the ladies
murdered BY the redskins.
A LONDON correspondent, referring to the
want Of hotel accommodations that will BE- felt In
Paris during the great Exposition, branches of into
the subject Of bookkeeping generally. To insure
success in sdch an undertaking hs recommends the
employment Of American stewards. So 1t seems at
least one "veIed question 10 settled at last, and
it is only an American after all that can keep q
hotel"
The Old Bowery Theatre, New York, has
been sold at auction for 500, 700 to Mr. J. W.
Dimmock, broker In Wall street. The purchase
was made subject to mortgage Of $40, 900, held by
VIM. B. Astori to one Of $1,000. held BY WIN. 8.
Giles, trustesi to Of $50, 900, held by Isaac A.
waldroni and to one Of $40, 900, held by Mary A.
Shaw, widow of the late Mr.. Thomas A. Hamblin,
the actor
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