The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1866-04-30
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The coming season at Saratoga will be a
shining one
A cocKSEr said on reading volume Of
Watts hymns, that watts knew watts wat"
HE Pennsylvania papers are predicting
splendid fruit crop in that State.
BEN wooD's policy-four, eleven. forty
four. Policy Of the committee Of hfteen-ls7o.
The non-construction committee says to
the South, when you have raised four cotton
crops you may vote for President"
GES. BURNSIDE is to he inaugurated Gov
ernor Of Rhode Island on Wednesday, and "little
Rhody Is getting up an excitement about II.
The quantity of spirits struggled from the
British Provinces into the States Is enormous. II
is pretty good liquor, too.
The last new hair dressing is the "O'Ma-
hOny Pomade'-se called because 1t Is grand
head soenfer
GRACE GREESwooD is attempting to deodor-
lie tho dead Duck. You know you can't do 1t,
Grace,
JoHS @. HEENAS was in the city on Satur-
day His health has greatly improved since be re.
turned To this country.
The non-construction committee propose
to relieve eleven States from all political response
bilities, except the payment Of taxes until 1870.
| The Reconstruction Committee stand
twelve to three on the proposition to be offered in
Congress today.
The great man came, he saw, he was con-
tune in Fortress Monroe.
A NEW theatre is being erected in Lowell
on the site OF the old Merrimac Hall, recently de.
stroyed by fre, and In the immediate vicinity Of
| the Merrimao House.
IT WILL be of very little use during the
coming warm season to make long prayers unless
chloride of lime Is used freely in pesterous cellars
and alleys
SOME doubt is expressed il Major General
siekles will accept the honor recently conferred
upon him by the Senate in nominating him for
Minister to the HAgue.-Chdvie',On Courier.
In the Supreme Judicial Court at Exeter,
n. H., Charles N. Clifford and Patrick sheenau,
for highway robbery on Market street, Portsmouth,
were sentenced to ten years in the State prison.
and ono day solitary confinement.
A HoRncuLrURALIsr, who corresponds with
coyery that new scions are more certain to grow
than old onesn
In EUROPE, in the year 1865, the amount
of beet sugar raised was ,265 900 OO0 pounds and
1t Is thought that the cultivation the sugar beet
commensurate with the area adapted to Ito growth,
would add hundreds of millions of dollars annually
To the wealth Of the West.
WILLIAM WHITING, Virginia contraband
in the employ of Moses IL. Leonard, of Easthamp-
ton, Mass, was instantly killed by lightning while
passing under maple tree during shower, on
I Saturday afternoon.
A CORRESPONDENT informs us that the
stained glass panels in the ceiling Of the House oil
Representatives bearing tho coats of of eleven
States are to be covered with green baiIo until the
year 1870. We think our correspondent Is mis-
taken.
Mrs. JoHS WooD, the actress, has sold hel
, residence in West Twentieth street, New York. Il
a nephew Of Mr.. George Peabody, Of London, fo
$24, 900, including the furniture. Mrs. Wood re
/ turns to England about the middle of July.
! The dark, brown smell from the canal, ant
the ancient and fsh.like odors from the oTal at tn
fish wharf yesterday, were so intense that the in
habitants of the neighborhood folicitated that N
cholera could penetrate such an atmosphere, espe
cally as the stencil from the boue-bOiling place a
Four mile Run is acting as an ever viglant tanker
WHERE is he? The great representative
ideal man of America, whose "coming'' was 8
:. loudly proclaimed fifteen years ago, more or les
!. by Charming, aud Emerson, and Margaret Fullel
the iustrous; not to speak of the hosts Of Other
a In that transcendental school who scarcel