The national Republican., 1866-07-23
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THE steamer Arizona brought to New
York s2,o74. 80 in gold last week
VIZ are happy to learn that General Me-
srudsr does sot inssad 70 return TO this e9pntsy.
PERu is in . very unsettled state in conse-
qusnss Of csstsllini's efforts 70 attain power.
A LADY in Charleston has just had three
babies ss birth. That lady is shildisA-- Le~is-
viLs Jewrnai. Eguts. "a. yYtt ECO
The members Of the City Council and the
city oahosrs Of Philadslphis are on visit to Gin
einnaa snd Louiwiiis.
GEoRos PEABoDY has been nominated to
an the vssaney in The Massachusetts, Historical
Society, ocoasionsd BY the death Of Gen. Cas-.
FIVE deaths by cholera in New York and
seven in Brooklyn were reported on Saturday out
Of twenty cases.
QuIBsLE says the laying Of the Atlantic
cable furnishes . nautical paradox-ths Great
Eastern sails and lays too.
The ladies Of the late Fair propose giving
grand excursion to aiymont on Monday, the 3oth
instant. - .....-
THERE Is not much danger that Austria
and Prussia will bs weakened BY the war they have
engaged In for they are too tonio tsutonio nations
Joux M. LANE, formerly the newspaper
agent for the Army Of the Potomac, has mounted
his high horse-hs Is making balloon ascensions on
horseback at Saratoga.
GES. DIX, President Of the Union Pacific
Railroad Company, has received dispatch from
the engineer in charge at omaha that las miles Of
the track have been laid. ,- ..-4 ...
The Cincinnati Commercial says that Hon.
Thomas Ewing has written letter endorsing the
National Union Convention, which is to assemble
in Philadslphis on the l4th Of August.
Mr.. A. FONDA. editorially connected with
the Daily Tme, Of Troy, N. Y, accidentally fell
from the third story Of the Phrix Hotel st Lam
sinburg, and was killed -t
The Democrats of the Fourteenth District
Of fOhio have nominated ]. B. Young for Congress,
The Union men have nominated General John Co.
burn. ... .... .. .. -...
JUDGE HUNTERS recent charge against
dueiins is creating quite . autter at Memphis,
Tenn. Two French teachers have been placed I'M.
der bonds not to fight duel.
The late reported disturbance at Drum
mondtown, Virginia, between the whitos and the
blacks, upon investigation, was found to amount to
nothing Of Importance.
IT is proposed that game Of chess he
tween the two leading clubs Of Europe and America
be played over the wires Of the Atlantic cable
when thai undertaking is perfected.
DrRISo the week ending the 10th instant,
there wsro AS cases Of nstroke reported BY the
police Of New York, Brooklyn, and Jersey City, 2o7
Of which proved fatal.
A KANSAS paper says: 1.-TWO men Of the
horse .thisving fraternity danced in the air on
Lightning creek one day last week They imms-
disteiy retired TO hole In the ground after their
exercise n. .. ....
By ORDER Of Gov. Ward, Of New Jersey,
the State troops will mako . four days Jsncsmp-
msnt at Long Branch, commencing on Tussday,
tho Gath inst. They will be reviewed by Maj. Gen.
Meade.
Hoy. JAMES 8. THORN, member Of Assem-
bly, from New York in the last Legislature died
Saturday morning Of consumption. Mr.. Thorn
vas one Of the associate editors Of the 1inY Of
Troy.
GEORGE PEABODY intends TO bestow fifty
thousand dollars each upon Harvard, Amherst and
Williams Colleges of Massachusetts, and the sum Of
one million dollars upon Boston for homes for the
poor.
The shore end Of the Atlantic cable was
laid in yalentia Bay on the 7th inst, and II the
Great Eastern sails as fast as she did before, she
ought TO arrive on this side Of the Atlantic to-
morrow.
d. W. LEWIS, Of the firm Of Lewis & Roof,
lately publishers Of the Peoria Illinois) DAILY Re
publican, has been arrested for taking letters ont
Of tho post ONCE directed to Mr.. Roof his partner
and appropriatins the contents to his own use
A New York reporter who is accompany
ing George Peabody over Canada writes to bis
journal that that gentleman has gone to the ssgus-
nay river with "sl the necessary articles vhs's'oh
10 vs1 the Rpeiy and resisfant salmon from his
chosen and aqueous home"
A FEW days since the Hon. Mr.. WASH
burns, Of Illinois, Maine Yankee, styled the Hon.
John B. Alley, the able and faithful Representa-
tive from the Essex district "the representative Of
the clam diggsr Of Danvsrs, tho macksrsl fishers
Of Msrbiehsad, and the cobblcn Of Lynn"
The steamer Montana, from the head
waters Of the Missouri, arrived at St. Joseph on
the 18th inst Her passengers had about 800, 900
in gold dust. The Iron City had been fred into by
the Sioux Indians, and waitsr and two deck hands
killed.
The st. Paul (Minn.) Press publishes list
Of two hundred and seventy buildings In course Of
construction or completed the present season, the
aggregate cost being $7SO,l25. Among the build.
ings were Ave churches eight hotels two dspos, an
opera house, grain elevator, DO.
The owners Of the omnibus lines Of Got
tsnburg, Sweden, some time since provided each of
their vehicles with water reservoir, from which
the passengers can quench their thirst. They have
now extended their courtesy BY providing each
traveller with q newspaper.
THE famous trotting horse Cooley has been
beaten, for the first time in the west by Medoc,
the Chicago Driving Park. -Four miles were trottcd
The best time made was 2;32i The purse was
81, 900, but more than $40, 900 changed hands.
HERE is one of the brilliant specials of the
Washington correspondent Of the Boston Tran.
script;
"The guillotine has already commenced working
III. pras,aant y.stsrdav made n large number of