Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1866-08-02

.s-ls sF ORLEANS, 26.---Aay:ccs from Mex
Eieo @ sha 1lta report 5las Iusoaa was still
i..ntile possession Of The inpcrial;sts en- the
- inst. 4 french n.a,l-of-war was be-
tie sown. gho liberals wc.o act;vel7
ISss:IIsaratiag against 1t.
.s''aflen &onSi't3''' 'y .rTsle Nancy.
- share Of this prize money first a.
sr-sfsaed to ire notorious Colonel Baker " as
7'' 500, bat as tic bill Las gone to She
r-svidant he viii only receive %, eco. II
Ct was Q poor man this Wo2ld be ser
iSFhing for him, but lis pile probably
40 apparent dirninution.
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'''.sla GABlEEr. Mr.. Harlan having re-
$3.50 tbo Secretarysil;p Of the interior,
yrTil9 &. Browning, Ct Illinois, hay
rs saeea appointed in his place, tho cab;-
net. ca tie lst Of September when LTr.
Atag5an 1otires, VIII stand as follows: Sec
ret3y of State, William b Seward Sec
rettf-y Ct War. Edwin IT, Stanton; Score
sat 9f the Navy, Gideon Wollcs Score
49, -ntesier, ofy;:le IT. browning;
Ss'cstaastc1 ConqFal, 4. ~. Randall; At
5ornoy '3eaeraly,1IlenFy Stanbery
f.! * '" AE.HI.a AT the great Democratic
nleeang EEl.:ch, was held al Reading Pean
sy2san.a, llasstt week, The Eon TIos.sromerv
+s4--f 9sodictod that if the radicals carried
TIE sSc.pvor electon the rcsul5 would be
s.. '5shElent q TWO Presidents and
~ e asz2gtqas .s!.2s 1 ,,,;; Is
=. - 5. asoain .'las ato..s aaa s s'.ss
efg.1 cslS~zs@h.!sd Sha Democratic members
would '-lt,,',a~2nd 3:o.3a . Congress with the
1fegniarlJ 'sesnssed members from lie South.
! sic. 7.l.la1 1liSzheasers that thoy we.o OF
J.ie s1e Of aleslhs5sr,se .lsar, tie battlefield
q which 1goussll s3sgIss;n tie North, willis
tl.e 85uth wouldsEsa;n 4 amt.
.Ml-ss!INaTof, July 288.-Tho Senate
has confirmed the appointment Of Hon O.
! Il. Browning as Secretary Of the Interior,
in place OF Harlan resigned. -
Smallpox is prevailing in Pensacola, as
an epidemic. There IS scarcely house
in The lower part OF the city, not scoarSel
with it. It IS chiefly confined to the freed
men.
+ On Tybco Island, near Savannah, Ccor-
sggiA thirteen deaths BY cholera occurred
among the troops on Wednesday, and
tTonty-eight new eases reported. Thurs
day there were twenty-five new cases OF
tie disease. There have been seventy-s;x
eases IN all. 4 soldier in attempting to
desert from the Island was shot
How TO KEEP Flour. Professor Blot
a0t n IN, f.c4 c.
lrlay,tthat flour should never be kept ia
sMels o. boxes, but in cloth bags and
the mode Of keeping is all that makes Gu
ropean -four better than American.
CHURCHES BURNED AT TIE SoUTH.-It
is estimated that there were during the
late war 1,012 churches burned in the
Southern States, involving loss about
~ ,0GG, 600. They belonged to all re-
ligious denominations, and each seems to
have suffered as rouch, in proportion to its
strength, of membership, as the others.
contains over 100000 foreign
T.A These with thoig children bern il
Mis- country, constitute nearly q miliion Of
the population. In the public schools Of
chicago more than forty nationalitios are
represented. People from almost every
civilized country on the globe are found
there.
: LARGE INCOME Mr.. Horace B. Clafin,
The New York merchant, returns the COM
Portable income for the year 1866 Of one
million two hundred and ninety thousand
dollars, Gents not counted,) or $1,000
per day.
GROWING Poon.-Mr. VIM. 3. Astor
is growing poor Ills income is about
$3.50, 600 less than it was last year. He
I.Drly returns about million dollars income
sf,his year. Poor man
Vesuvius is showing signs Of greater
disturbance than has been the case for two
gears. The volcano is laundering, and
.lthe crater emits an enormous volume Of
fire.
Speaker Colfax has declined the Indiana
senatorship, and accepted denomination
to Congress from his district
A brewer of philadelphia, has horse
that has ignored water and taken to porter.
lis rations is a pail-fall at a drink.
SENTIuETAL Yo0qn. -"NFill you share
my lot for Life 2 TACTICAL Girl-"How
nany acres arc there h gear lot aist'