The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1866-10-26
EEaES.

, M Maria, who was surgeon on board the
formidable at the battle of Trafalgar, has
y"'' uleo at Nice. He is supposed to have
D'en the last Of the French officers who tool,
part IN that engagement
II mas been discovered that othsu, hoa
regal as well as a military office in vnnio,, ~
was a-tawny-General 'A'
= We have heard many con,r1.,
than The following: "Why is kissinn ,n. "V'se
tory" "H's easyt to grant, (Gropn
"A mathematical genius ont Wa. ,
been turned out of postofice, havino no,h.
ing else to do atpresent, cyphers out the as;t,,-
alton" algebraicalIy as follows:
( Letx=Mr. Johnson .lsC
y=Southern States.
New Orleans
xplus y=Philadelphia Convention.
X minus (y Plus x)=the peoples wish r.
! * nlps C0wan gltts Randall Plus Doc Little
I'd February p1ns / ptus me pias we=the
Goyernmcnt. 400 \ Plus II Cowans, divided by
OO0O00000 X %
Nine hundred dead bodies were nickel nm
IN the streets Of Balame, India, in one morn
ing. Famine killed them. sa
l'-The Gloucester releorarb sa,s ,1,. c.,;,.
iee' n'Ne'h met with very poor luck this season.
1t Is SAID that the delusion from which the
Empress oi Mexico is suffering consists in a
oeiiei that she is surrounded by peopl. who ar
tempt TO poison her 1t il Thought al Rom.
that when he Emperor NIaximilan hears of
the sad afiic.ion which has beiallen The En-
press he win abd;cate; for it was ,mder her H.
flnence that he accepted The Mexican crown
and 1t Is OWING 10 her that he has perseyered in
his hazardous enterprise.
Dowdall, Johnson candidate in p.oria
promised, if elected to have ship-eanal o,en.
ed. "Then +" he said, you can load your ovn
products cnn boat At your own doors, and take
them clear throush to New ork ,oithoutchaae
Of ears" .la
D. Very alarming reports still continue to c;r-
ealate IN Faris respecting the Emperors health.
a correspondent, writing on the 10th, SAYS that
is iS whispered among persons WHO are usually
well INFORMED as to what is going on at court
that his brain is affected. os ,,'Ii'1c
IA special dispatch to the Boston Advart;s-
er SaysIof the Baltimore affair. that IL ;s co,,-
ce'ed on all hands that the unionists have nj.
ready achieved substantial victory over the
disioyalists by compelling the governor TO pro-
iceed slowly and cautiously in the business he
has undertaken at their instigation The com
missioners will take no further notice of the
investigation, and are confident, if the case is
carried up TO the courts, that they will be sus-
tanned in denying the jurisdiction of the gov.
ernor. '.HI ll' -
The Augsbcrg Gazette Of the list instant
has long article upon recent literary publico-
tons IN England. The names of the hooks arc
giVehih English, and among them the writer
praises greatly a work which he calls "Feliv
Holt, tho Rascal .aa ..-. ~. -,
iil7-7ln Nc Geo w. Herrng's address, 10 C,ov
Swami in behalf OF the disfranehise.l reb.ls az
laaryiand, he said, "We have no remedy in che
world IN defence of oar rights, to defend our-
selves against this breach and violation of tbo
great f"asienobIe right Of he JaIsot-5or. vAieh
oeSon9s 10 eceTy freeman IN The land" This
language includes (whether Intentionally or
not) the free negroes. Ifthe late rebels of Mary
land viii take that ground, they will deserv.
to succeed W r.t lI'Glt.i
AT meeting of the First Ward Dcmocrot
ie Club, Of New York, on Saturday evep;r,,
last, Mr. James Mccarthy tine President of the
'Ciub, IN the Chair, and AFR James Geairs acting
as Secretary, the nomination of Hon. Horace
Greeley ior Congress in the IVth Conrression-
al Dlstr1ctwas unlnimou3ly indorsed in Wow
OF the corruption and joubIe-dealing of Tam
many Hall in nominating men who do not rom
resent the district to Office. The members of
the Club are all good WORKING Democrats in
the district, but are determined to no lonper
endure Tammany Hail. +Ia