The national Republican., 1866-10-23
Pen, Pencil, and Scissors.

Pen, Pencil; and Scissors.
MAzzrS1 is styled, in France, the Duke Of
| Utopia.
KATE BArENAS, the actress, having mar
| ried, thers'sno more iser for her.
LEO. HUDSON, the robust equestrienne, left
New York on Tuesday, to fulall an engagement Al
Havana. .|.
ARrEMus WARD was reported i'll recently,
but II was only his humor breaking out In new
place.
On the 25th instant there will be IN election
in West Virginia of Governor, members Of Con.
gross, and Legislature.
TIE taxable property Of Annapolis, Nd,
has been assessed at sa,ooo,oOO. The assessment
heretofore was $500, 600
A LONDON shorthand writer has invented
machine by which crusts of bread can bs turned
into -four
CoRS is selling at forty cents per bushel
ut Winchester, Va, and were II not for the heavy
cost of railroad transportation We might have
cheap meals.
THE Democrats and conservatives Of Som.
erset county, Nd. have nomin'ted Hon. Isaac D.
Jones for tho Senate and DR.. @. R. Dennis and @.
W. Parsons for the House Of Delegates.
SPEAKING Of sending Morrissey to Con
gress-he would be shrewd voter II not . grea,
speaker for he has learned to discriminate closely
between the eyes and nose.
The WEBB SISTERS who lost heavily by
the burning Of the Louisville Theatre, have beer
offered a complimentary benefit by sympathisinl
citizens.
THE number of voters registered in Balti
more county, Md, Is 1928; Montgomery 1885,
Frederick I, ,724; St. Mary's l,27Si Talbot 1884
Prince Georges 1,744; Howard 1,67li Caroline
1907; Kent 1884.
IT is stated on good authority that Gen
Sherman has given Gov Fletcher Of Missouri, as
surancs that, until positive disorder and disturb
anoe prevails, the United States troops will not in
terfere with tho State authorities but will sustain
them in the enforcement Of the laws.
IT has been decided finally by the highes
scientific authorities that turtles suffer from bsn
} laid upon their backs and having holes bore'
through their shells. Well, don't the turtles &c
! their reveuge2 We have known ono turtle-eatinl
alderman to suffer enough with gout to avsngs al
tho suerings Of all the turtles Of all the tropic seas
THE Atlanta Intelligencer has been advises
that individuals representing themselves as agents
are traver,iug the counties Of Upper Georgia, TAX
ing testimony In regard to claims Of so calle
Union men who represent themselves as havin
been loyal to the United States during the war,
order to prosecute them before the Court Of Claim
or departments in Washington
The Marine Bank, Savannah, Ga, sets q
admirable example to other institutions Of the sam
kind at the South. 1t notified tho public that 1t
prepared to redeem oil its notes in circulation, IN
requests all persons having its issues to regist'
their names and tho amounts they hold at the banl
70 that the sum necessary for their redemption ma
h bo known.
The editor of the Union Vedette, of Sa
Lake City has been asssiing the peculiar instit'
tion Of the Mormons, and has therefore lately bee
taken in hand by tho Danitos. Himself and b
foreman while on the way home one night we
is seized by band of ten or twelve rufhans In di
p, guise, and were compelled to promise to leave
70 Territory, under the threat Of instant death.
E, says, however, "the promise to leave tho Teri
tory, and take Capt Brown and DR.. Williams
with us, was extorted by force, and Is, therefor
according to our views Of moral philosophy, l
valid, " and he will remain.
h A ST. LOUIS dispatch says: Under requ
sition Of Governor Fletcher, a young man, NAM
Charles II. Kimball, was arrested in Boston for
falcation while in the employ Of a commission hou
!, of this city. Tho pursuit was long one. 1tw
is ascertained that Kimball welded young g
~ named Lucy Chalsr. with whom he got aequaint
to on the 4th Of July last, at Jackson, Illinois. 81
h 70 was young and impressble school girl, and he
~ young gent Of rs; had been lieutenant in the lS
Is New Hampshire infantry, and q detective und
d, Gen. Baker. lie came to St. Louis with frst'rn
ss recommen ndations, and was FIRST employed by Jam
u son, Getting 4 Co. He had rich father In Co
cord, New Hampshire.