The national Republican., 1866-11-13
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The New England rivers are to be stocked
with salmon.
The New York Tribune figures Gov. Fen.
tons majority at 1S,4e2.
IT Is announced that the New York Cen
tral railroad now has its entire road from Albany
to Buffalo laid With double track and ready for
trains. ..
TIE Virginia Alleghanies are swarming
with game. A party from Albsmaris, who entered
tho mountains from stsuntop, killed twsnty-ons
deer In Ave days One buck weighed $50 pounds.
INFORMATION has been received that the
herring fisheries Of Labrador are complete failure,
and the coast inhabitants ars consequently rendered
destitute.
VERMONT will furnish statues Of Ethan
Allen and Jacob oollamsr to the National Gallery.
The work will probably be done BY Powers and
Mead. r....
Ar Atlanta, Ca, there Is "Widows' and
Orphans Manufacturing Compsny"-thsy don't
mako widows and orphans, but simply furnish them
with employment.
The Beloit (Wis.) Journal says that
cheese factory Is to 60 up four miles east Of that
city, Of SUFFICIENT capacity to manufacture the milk
from 500 COWS. ~
CHARLES ZErxER, q child, while playing
with some companions In New York, fell overheard
at one Of the wharvss whom large Newfoundland
dog plunged in and rescued hm.
TnE complaint against Frank HELEN, ESQ.,,
broker, No. Q Wall street, New York, for alleged
completely in the Lord bond robbery, was dismissed
Saturday BY Justice Dowling.
The Louisville Journal says: There has
been an unusual amount Of shooting and stabbins
this year. One hundred and two cases have 90.
Cured in this State, Aftyons resulting In death"
The French Minister Of War has Just is
sued orders for belts Of flannel to be supplied to
the whole Of the French army. They are to bs
worn next the skin, with the expectation that they
will protect and keep warm the abdomen and loins
THERE is trouble in the Chicago tunnel.
Hitherto the workmsn have been excsvsting in
hard, blue clay; now they see, fancy strong in
dications Of quicksand, and exercise . isudable
caution.
In Charleston, s. c., few evenings ago,
Private Thomas Elliott, Of company r, Sixth U. s.
infantry, was stabbed in the Ieck with butchers
knife, and instantly killed. BY Private Harrington,
Of company Q, same regiment
HITHERTO we have extended to the people
Of the South only meroy.-N. T. Post.
Ah, well, II that's your mercy, suppose you give
them little touch Of your cruelty. Perhaps they
will like II better.-Lonisviiis Journal.
NOTWITHSTANDING the large size and sub
stantisl appearance Of Corooran's Art Building
- nd g~vsnkasoNh
street, II will bs "turned over" In q few dsys-to
Mr. Corcoran.
The city of New Orleans is filed to over
flowing with population, and the cry is still they
come. The New Orleans Times says that on sst.
urday, the Sd inst, 'ths people came BY thou
sands" It suggests the building Of two or three
arst-clsss hotels. ....
WHEN the chimneys Of lamps become foul
or covered with white crust that can neither bs
washed of nor removed 10 the usual way, the In.
aide Of The chimney should be rubbed with whiting
and strong vinegar, and then rinssd with clean
water and wiped perfectly dry.
A MEETING Of the presidents and superin-
tsndents Of the Georgia railways was held in sa-
vannah last Thursday. An arrangement was made
for the establishment Of uniform rates of freight
| ooeshofu Hom I'll Pahts VI sno ooouayB
thus placing Charleston and Savannah on an equal
footing.
Mrs. MARY TAYLOR EVEN, formerly Mary
Taylor, the popular actress, died In New York on
Saturday last. She was married In 1851 to Mr..
0gilvie Even, q New York merchant, and left the
stage never to return. There are few actresses on
the American stage more popular than Miss Taylor
was In her day.
IS the case of the schoolmaster at Char) es
town, Mass, who was charged with assault. ant
battery upon Miss Josephine Foster. one Of his pu
pills, which was tried before the Superior Court
Lowell, last week, the jury, after two hours sos
sion, returned verdict Of aequittal. It is under
stood that on the first ballot the jur. stood nne 70
acquittal, TO three for conviction.
THE gold excitement in the neighborhoo,
of Bsllevills, @. W., is rapidly Increasing, an,
large numbers Of persons daily visiting the dig
gings The stages to Msdoc arc crowded ever,
trip, and the livery stables cannot supply the do
mands made upon them for horses and carriages
Several kegs Of ore have been shipped per expires
to Bolton, which have been proved to contain
, large percentage Of gold. A Boston firm has mad,
some heavy purchases in that locality, and vii
| shortly commence operations. Returned Califor
. mis- miners who have visited the place speak mos
fsvorably fthe prospects.
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