The Portland daily press., 1866-01-30
ORIGINAL AND SELECTED.

~ ~N&ASAAAS'
ORIGINAL AND SELECTED.
F. 80 es-v-rE7-7r 49,,
| Dsgs Senator Trumbull, in closing the debate
/ upon the Freedmen,s Bnrean bib, gaVethe gar
Tqlous Davis, IF Renttcky,aa neat Hit! DAYS..
|skeastfully declared that in his Stata miscegen-
alton was criminal offence, severely punish
ed, and would evef THUS continue. In reply,
Mr.. Trumbull said.-+sin is matter for regret
to learn, that in 'oia the ,ipdr99pAnsty
of whites andbiaeks to intermarry isso strong,
that il can only be 81 such stringent
ffegislation. taIais 1ylizt yg ,s4S III SOW 14i
EEyf- Why is AZ, eruptiye disease an adyan-'
sage to a man in Jail ? Because when he gets,
1T he BREAKS out. .nzP3; 81 vos I'll 81 .Nnt4
Raafc Ocean covers ;sa seventy a EIGHT l.
millfons'of miles; the Atlanti
hons.afaa saz - ;5nsI.io eioll u ursa ~ yras
II 30 The Scientific 4mertcan ms the
dies that if they would have corn beef Juicy
after it is cold, aid Hot dry as Chip, they
E1should put it iptoihsiling water when they .put
it on to cook and they should not take it out of
the pot when done until It has become cold
3 A man has read ex-President Buchan-'
JAMS book, and written a four-column review of
it, in the Boston Tfagezer. The New Bedford
1 Mercury considers him a plucky fellow.
b London conservatives say Mr.. Bright
lnever can be right as long as the letter B ex-
lists. -, .s-.-' '--.'~s-. - ~
= Pleading at the bar" says Western
editor, sis trying to persuade bar-keeper to
'tru st you for a three-cent nfpper"
w. Gov. Hamilton l to Of Texas ,has sent to
Coy. Bramlette of Kentucky the flag of the
18th Kentucky Volunteers, captured by the
rebels during the Red River campaign.
VS. Inthe United States Court at Albany,
onlSaturday week, Sarah Brown, indicted for
opening and divu1ging the contents Of letter
directed to .Betsey Raymond, in Syracuse,
plead guilty, was fined one dollar, and sentenc-
ed to three months In the Penitantiary.
/ gg- pap, planted some potatoes in our
garden" said one of the smart youths of this
generation to his father, "and what do y ID sup
poFe came up p ".Why, potatoes, of course"
mo stree! There came up a drove of hogs
| and ate them ALL" The "old man" gave in.
G- Are you slzilful mechanic ?" eyes,
sir !" "What can you make ?' sOl, almost
anything in my line" "Can you make devil?"
Certainly, just put up your foot, and will
split it in three seconds. I never saw chap
in my life that required less alteration"
EB "A lady writing upon-the Subject, says:'
when men break their hearts it is the same
as when lobster breaks one of his claws-Saani--
| other sproutng Immediately. and growing in
Fit$ place."
F., Bs- The Chicago. people write and receive.
10000 900 Of. letters annually. .i;..-.-.,
In these daVs an affnnf1,a1 WOW 10 iii
time, says an exchange, is to sleigh it, AZ va
E5}- There is an intense gold excitement at
Brunswick, Rensselaer, county, N Y, and one
lucky fasmsr hssrsaldh his farm to thegaldseek,-
efs-at an enormous price, ,.. :. ,..x... 900 -.
The freezing of the ST. Lawrence river.
has given smugglers- an opportunity for big
Ig8 Some. IF the Republicans Of the Penn.
sylyapia. i Legislature are 50 much dissatisfied
with the course q Of Senator. Cowan, that they,
have requested him to resign. ,..-...l -.
Va 1t has been. decided in Massachusetts.
r that woman-who.is regularly ordained-.a and.
settled ASA minister in therState can legally
unite couple In marriage '>-.ss sr--- = :.
needle which had beeri- embedded
four weeks in tile muscles q. a chfIds hip, was
I, extracted by powerful magnet at Syracuse, a.
h few days ago. : 80 : + IL V
r The Atlantic Telegraph Company ,1l, my ind i.
Considerable trouble in getting money enough.
to gaon -Mith their new eable.~ 49,. 4s-.,4 a
~ Boston ns Of steappashfips s. to Liver
pool is to be established as soon as the ships (of
5000 tons eachl can be built. Two of them are
now building, and a third has been determine ed
on. The cost of each ship will be about half
nlADn5 - - - 81 Ea ,
T W. Hilton Head which was to rival Charles
ton, is dwindling into insignifcance
B In the midst of stormy discussions, a
| gentleman rose to settle the matter in dispute.
| Waving his hand majestically over the excited
disputants, he began all want
is,commea. sepse ~, u" sJssTpld inters
ruptsd, !. that is,precisely.M what you do acant r.
The discussion was lostin.a burst f~laughssr.
| DS- The Baltimore Commercial insists that
the efforts of Copperhead leaders in that State
to perpetuatea political feaas, and cs5 stimulate
prejudice against siies freedmen, 'areexcftinaa
mfschiievo6Gds ffiitence upoff the prosperity 81
the State. Whatthe State now demands to Sc e.
cure her material prosperity, is peace, = saaAe
among her t!9t The s; 81 sssi
EslaReEiag to defeat, rs. 80 ~ - 49,, 80,
W Secretary ssEassd IA. and party haze atriiyg-s
led back at Washington, after having called and
been honored- at all the principal ports in the
West Indies. The steamer containing the par
ty arrived on Sunday. " 49, '.' d
BB- Seaton Hall College, South Orange, n.
j., was mainly destroyed by fire On Sunday
The valuable libraries were saved. The build
ing was insured fog $4,000.
.Ef1fe The ssteawer Leo has, arrived at New,
York from Savannah On .the 9th Aer,carso.
Of cotton wasidisceveredS to be ION fire; butwas
sdoh' extfnguished by the hard work Of thepas-
| sengers and crew. Loss $500. 3s "a eeif'~itail
| BB- sharp custom-house officer o0n1ithe
Zine" got bitten the other day, as we learn from
an exchange. Heinsisted on examining sus-
picious bundle. which q young woman seemed
careful to keep near her person. After seve-
raj attempts to evade him, She surrendered the
bundle which he took to his room to examine.
1t proved to contain live baby, which the
| owner contrived to leave on his hands.
Va. "Our Artistin Cuba" will soon be "Our
Artist in Peru" as he is to start this
week on an excursion to the South Pacific
coast. We refer to. Mr.. Carleton, the publish
| er. @ fr- FEE rE
BB~ English papers speak of boy preach
thirtoap vho