The national Republican., 1866-11-24
Pen. Pe,eil. a.d sells ors.

ChrNK u rampant in Chicago. 80
Tn Cheyenne peace council is failure.
THs Georgians fhsted on Thursday. y,
IT is reported that Mr.. VIM. O. Bryant
will 20 to Europe for ths winter.
tn. oyster Jfsso-raO is kept up in spite Of
cholera alarms. $50. pc #GUyr'
To rRrsKRyR betting and other leathern
articles from rats give them sooatins Of castor OIL
THREE THOUSAND mineral specimens have
been collected for the Paris Exposition Of next year
TIE proposition to impeach the President
10 laughed at As absurd BY Gen. Butlsr.
X. P.-"Conscience fund" Congressman
beware. ..... .ea . .-.n
TIE Chicago tunnel is to be finished to-
day, when Chicago will take drink.
"AxorHKR IRIsHxAs" writes to the Boston
Post that A. 7. Stewart, the head centre merchant,
Il an Irishmsn.
In London convention Of representatives
Of $50 different trade societies recently met, and
determined to hold grand reform meeting on Do.
csmbsr 8. .H' #..
The Fort Kearney Herald says that after
the 10th Cottonwood was to bs the terminus Of the
Paeiae railway for freight and passengers. Cot.
tonwood Is one hundred miles west Of Fort Kearnsy
ACCORDING to the South Carolina and
Georgia nswspapsrs, the crop Of Sea Island cotton
10 estimated for this year at from $1,000 to 10000
bales. The largest crop ever raised was about
80, 900 bales. 'E
The American yacht Alice is laid up at
East Cowss for the winter, none Of the English
yachts having accepted Mr.. Applston's challenge
to race for floo. The Alice will probably sail for
Boston on or before the l't Of May next. +
A COMMITTEES on Ventilation is here from
the Massachusetts, Legislature. We have had some
experience In this business Of late and can On.
tighten the committee II they are 1t loss for ma
tsrisl. 0r' VEG Dol. ..
A AwELLKSowN New York bank officer took
laudsnum, last week, and when the drug asserted
ITSELF confessed himself an smbszssr Of 800, 900.
A stomseh.pump saved his life, and his friends
made the deficit good.
The spiders Of the Sandwich Islands are
not vsnomous, and the Housewives there '1ook upon
these insects domestic favoritss and seldom kill
them, ss they live on hiss. mosquitoes, and small
insects Of various kinds reducing their numbers At
some seasons Of the year very materially"
We would respectfully suggest to the
Massachusetts, Legislature Committee on ysntila.
ton, " now in this city, to recommend the removal
Representatives Hall Of the Massachusetts, State
House for fry ysars, ~ step towards improving
ventilation in that ancient building
IT is announced that the mountains Of
japan contain limestone, sandstone and coal meas.
urss. Gold Is found In abundance, but the chisi
metallic production is copper. It is so plentiful
that the Japanese line their boats inside and out
side with IT, and also use II TO cover the shutters
and roofs Of their houses. ..
A SHOOTING affair came off in Bardstown,
Kentucky, on Monday night, which resulted in the
death Of Mr.. John Nicholson. from . pistol-sho,
indicted BY his brothsr.in-lsw, David Phelps.
Phelps who has been Methodist prsschsr, had
separated from his wife, and had been for some
time on bad terms with her brother, Eicholson.
The Boston Yacht Club have elected the
following officers: Commodore, Dexter +. Follstt;
Vice Commodore, Thomas Manning; Msasurer,
Dexter s. Stone; Secretary. Thomas Dean; Trsasu
rsr, Augustus Russ Trustees, Benjamin Dean, Ar
thur Cheney, VIM. 7. Adams. Eleven schooner
and nineteen sloops have been registered In th
club.
The funeral ceremonies of Sylvanus Harris
horne, an aged and respected citizen Of Norfolk
and his wife, who died within an hour after he
husbands dscsase, took place on tho 2lst instant
In the Presbyterian church, on Church street. Tn
sermon was preached BY the Rev. George Arm
strong, and the remains were followed to the grav
BY three generations, and members Of the Masoni
fraternity and Mechanic Association.