The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1866-10-17

The bears are very hungry and plenty
in Maine this season.
Many Ohio ministers refuse to preach
for less than 81, 900 salary.
The building of Bible house Is con-
tompated at Constantinople.
During the late storm Vermonters did
not see the sun for seven days.
Two murders and five robbers have
dug out of an Indiana Jail.
An-Arkansas editor and postmaster
have had duel Both will die.
One hundred thousand dollars are ask,
ell for the horse 'Kentucky.'
Bribery is rife in England, aud voters
are paid as high as Gl5O.
a base ball struck and kill negro
boy in Annapolis.
1t is believed that the Russian General
Mouravieff was poisoned.
Government allows Jeff. Davis $40
per week for the purchase OF rations.
LoriPonsonby, British swell, died
IN his yacht at MADEIRA.
The Locomotive brotherhood meets in
Boston in November next.
There are POS insurance companies of
all kinds in New York city.
Turkey Is arming to tie teeth against
the poor Cretc-uro in Gambia.
An insane lady in Brooklyn stransled
herself with her garter last week.
The Marquis de Galtet has bcen sent
on fancy mission to Mexico.
Two French bishops and seven priests
have been massacred in China.
Lady Don and Kate Denim are the
stats at Maguirc's, San Francisco Thea.
tire,
Five'thousand coolies were sent to the
West Indies last year 10 die like sheep.
Morgan Smith, the negro actor. has
been very successful in London.
The Prince de Conde' body was sent
to England mice from sydney, Y. S. w.
Victor Emanuel is now of as little ac-
count politically as the Queen of En-.
gland.
The United States have two hundred
times the amount of coal that Great
Britain has.
The negroes of Mississippi are grow
ing nothing but cotton. Ifit fails, then
what
ladies in Paris will wear Turkish
trousers this winter instead of-well ,un-
mentionables.
Dawson, the tragedlan, is Pole. lie
is paid by the German theatre in New
York $4,000.
"A New York paper boasts of its poin>
tef-nosed reporters. 1t probably has
Setter compositors,
The Illinois girl who lately lost her
speech Lsave whispering] has had forty
offers OF marriage.
The debt of Great Britain is S4,0n,-
449,40o, ana that of the United States
S2,sl4,3G7,73O.
The vines OF California are loaded
down with fruit OF unusual size and
sweetness.
Louis Napoleon is showing the world
what small hole he can crawl through
gracefully.
Speaking of uniforms, Mr.. Punch
says militia men will be always raw till
they are properly dressed.
Tho annual consumption Of tobaccob by
the human family is 4,4SO,O00 pounds
70 ounces per head.
The difference between the number of
people who eat and those who sleep in
New York is 10000.
Pousard, the poet, and Count de Mon-
telcmbert, eminent lHterateurs ofFrauce,
arc at the point of death.
a Mormon Bishop recently deceased
leaves eleven wives and forty seven chill.
dren to mourn his loss.
Napoleon Is taking measures to enable
him to muster an army ofl 100000 men,
should he require It,
The cable worries Wall street Cons
binatons in London, Paris and Berlin
control their markets.
a Georgia sheriff has been arrested by
military authority for executing process
Of the County Court.
There are 5000 New York merchants
an,oug the stockholders Of tho now Mer.
chants Express Go.
Upon the beautiful Island Of Barba.
does there Is not vacant space enough
tor q picnic. 1t is all cultivated.
Goldschmidt, the astronomer, just do.