, 1866-05-05
America but We maybe permitted to con-
gratulato the latter on bis new mud exceed.
/ tnelY valuable acquaintance.
-. NEWS ITEMS. ;.

EEM6 lTAMB. 'l-.
Some maniac or worse, has attempted to
assassipase the Emperor Of RusslA by firing |
At hiu, With pistol as he-was entering his
easr1agr from the Summer. Garden. This
cycnt took place last Monday. abont four
O'Clock In the afternoon. Tho intended mur-
dercr, who turns out to be a Russian, was
nrrcsted, md will probably be
hanged for not succeeding We have not yet |
received the full particulars OF the occurrence,
but 1t would seem that The Emperor's ,l1fe
was sayed by : simple peasant, named Ossip
lvsnhpf, who: haB .Hlnce been -eunobied. / 4
wish 1t wern possible To discover propar means
for furnishing these would-bc Assassins ofmcn
In Office, not merely with the idea OF prevent
ing such e1imes In future. but simply as IN
adequate retributionl No: cause, however
Just and holy, can be benefited By the COW.
ardly device Of murder and, for my own
part, however much I may dislike the Rns-
sian policy In dealing With other nations,
cannot but admire the heroic devotion to
freedom Of the Emperor Alexander IN his own
dominlons. aThe we reflect on the hummer
able crimes committed In The name ofliberty,
rs of authority, we hare reason to thank God
there is He'll. j
-Flvc thousand Anstrians, most Of them
.,,.-;od cre chou+ ,aov1nr fnr Mcx,e,
cro,ts nf 1ora a-o IN ba nnfie m err3voI :,
t1aeo ,,},,, arr co,ont,ts. hnt va ara m, IN.
Sor.nat, for hou- 1ony ner,od the afo-a.o;d
,rrants @ ore " HI. orrnntecd tn t,,cn
The princa,s of prnes,a e1dest dorchter
Of Queen Victoria. gave birth to another
child on the 18th, inst. The world is not
likely to become dcpopulated while any Of
con,ro+niotc tbc f,x.navine prnse,aos that
1lor Rnv., Ujrbness is not likely to have.
,no.her' or Twins. before next Januarr.
There ia no roya1 road ia these matters. sci
ence 1ayinr failed 10 discover anv improve.
meut on tic plebeian syetcm.
-Further arrangements are In preparation
for the Paris Universal Exhibition next, wear,
A renarate denartment IL to be annronri.ted
to munitions If war monster cuns sneclmens
~ rormonr.n,o,,no ~ .Sc~ So Fr;csson Dohl.
9ror porrott srd othsr Amcncon ,nventors
had hettcr ,ool alive The Uomnne,hIsts
moraorcr ,,arc resolve5 IN boId n unIrersai
Con1ress ~ Paris ne1t veor. and II eYh,h,t In
the cnn,nn dc a9ors n comn,ctc co1,cct;on NJ of
worls hcnr;nc an their svstenn ofthe-ana,,t,cz
which rpm,nds me of presfdcnt 1,Incoln,a ,oEa
of inf,n,tcss,ma1 foses M ooseona n,annrc FIR
did ten.ocre 1ots "a nm ar9,,,ncnt for trc,tin,
tvnbo,d ferer bomnpathica1lv.
"a now drau,e ert,,Ied :. Tho 7,fa and
Deotl, os Ahrab,m J,nc,1n >, baa ,nst bcen
nroanccd ~ tho Vu,honss Theo,re Tba IN.
fhor Monsiorr nv Rn,,han st.atches ron, mo-+ -,
prcs,dcnt,s brmr1c corcer in the frs1 act an,
his hs rristcr,s experience IN the secon1' rn
thc th,ri1 oct NJ. J,nco,n /, At tbe Whit.
Ha,so or1 Ro,th Is - .n;+or for +n, hs,a -,
H. r;aoa ,,,,t ,a,na ~ .ar,.oa hoeomaa ~. H.
mar.aI en.nv .srha1 pnoth fs1,s IN. r;,t
"a T. s..a ~, -. -
Jen. ua''s' AHo - eosusseo " Alu ~ cpn4
p,oe,aor, IN h,e 1,x a. ro,d,s Tha,tro ,r,t
MESSING shat inc t.'eay Of th. soh
81, II Rooth ;1mns m tha .+o1s ,Sc Sc
~, ooo.u 5umps on tne s'aSe' &C., &C.
n,aane but Savc s Iancnah1s a. storr ,ns ss W.,
trh;ol a,nsas ~ ora ,r;,1 asss ~
A tnrmrr IN statIordsh,np 1ost s;,noc cow
,a,o1,. (on, ,,r5.r.,, or,, ,,t t,,,r ,,o-s,,5o;
aaAe'y isesA aho Eet 'uiis pcssoaaet
that lie was suffering from the disease himself
So hc seeks his own medical adviser for ro
lief, which the latter cans see it, md tn
farmer then consults well-known practi
| itoncr, who concurs IN his opinion, and eend
him with sealed prescription to chemis
In q ncighbOrinE pottery town. On handln:
the letter to the 'pothecarg, the hitter read
1! out to the astonishcl bucolic as follows :
!" This man has got the cattle plague TAX
! lin into the back yard, and shoot him accor
/ ding TO Act of Parliament. ~ Senntor Snrapne
| of Rhode Island. ILLS rwife and sister.In- Jaw
| hayc arrived In London, md are stayinc a
the Laneham Hotel.
COMMERCIAL Affairs.
sntierth,roue's Circular Of April 18th report
rs follows on American securities:
The London market for American securities Is stil
Chiefly influenced By continental sales Or dsmand M
man % na Nd Dateh aeconnt, whish @ have boen N met i )
| an active demand for export to America Unite
~, s31 III wiz ~ tb ZEE has to
reaeuon. and they closc DS ex coupon due 1t I
May, ire 81 abont 4 pef cent On sns wses. II
a enc ,imc ini;v ss0o. but renewal W. aema1
sp1ngiDg up, they improved, and clo:e at la
"fsS no " tho .sor.he-7 s+a,s. ther. ia,
been numerous inquiries, bnt the amount bel
bete With ~ the exception o. o. virginia % si1es, is
e ThaIsres,.aa9 's Gnt+an az Wnrsat ~, ,o,to,,
49,. e T.. s.ss,s ~ o,,;.:aa r;.. $500
81 r,,ss 49, Nv. 49,. w.. 49, t.ssps, =.