The national Republican., 1866-07-10
Pen, Pencil, and Scissors.

| w. PHILLIPS, the great Africanizer Of the
whits race, says President johnson ha. no policy
MAJ CHARLES o. RoGERs, publisher of the
Boston Journal, returns an income Of se7, 400.
CONGRESS, in the true sense Of the word,
has no policy. 1t has purpose and Its purpose is
To tide over the fall election. - Wendell Phillips
THERE are twenty-five wholesale houses in
Chicago whose sales for 1855 exceed ono million
dollars each. u 80 40
Mosr Of the insurance companies involved
| in the Portland are have come out solvent. We
should suppose they were rather iiqueseent q.
The eggs. Of Pharoah's serpents are not fit
for onsiettes. A child was poisoned BY eating
thereof uncooksd. ... ..... F.....
GOVERNMENT once had a wood-pile in West
Nashville which contained 900 cords The wood.
pile has disappeared to the last stick.
The latest news from Europe shows pretty
couclusiysly that Bismarck understands bis "bis "
He is bound to make his mark. d..
| THERE can be no doubt of 1.-THE Sand.
wich Islands were peopled by the descendants Of
Ham.
WE learn by the Evening Post that u New
York citizen has a daughter in danger Of being
ruined in her morals by reading the Atlantic
IKo,ihiy. Poor ohs.ild.
OK Sunday evening, during storm, the
lightning struck the house of Charles Whitney in
Forestville, Bristol, c., instantly killing Mr Whit
nsy and son and seriously injuring Mrs. Whitney.
They claim to have the Oldest woman in
America in Boone county, Iowa. Her name is
Rachael Byers, and her age is ia. She was born
in Georgia. .. ..r.....
We MET fellow last night who was anxi-
Gus to fly away from George Peabody. He gave as
a reason that g. P. had threatened to endow him
with half million dollars.
JOHN MINOR Boris is about to publish
pamphlet in which he will prove to his own salts.
faction that If he had been and continued to be
the autocrat Of Virginia all would have been
well-with Bolts. IL not with Virginia.
The ship Picayune, Of New Orleans, Cap
tain Brooks from Genoa in ballast for St. Johns,
N. B., was wrecked on Duck Island, near Mount
Desert, Me-, in q fog on the 5th instant. Her
crew was saved. The ship is total loss
"TuE PRESIDENT is encamped in the White
July speech. Why shouldn't he be encampsd
there. Wueu ne 10 bSOmulhuuoI-ln-SuletO OF inc Army
and Navy
IT WAS currently reported as we went to
press this morning that the order of the Secretary
Of War conhning Paymaster Pauldiug in Fort Nc.
Henry had been countermanded, and that he would
rorthwth return to this city to await the decision
of the President in his case.
Miss HARRIET HosMER is modelling a
waking Fawn,'a 4 companion to her statue of
the "siseping Fawn." A mischisvous youngster
of the fawn family has succeeded in binding his
sleeping iather, who suddenly wakes, breaks the
bonds and ssiZes the young delinquent by the hair.
The Columbus (Tenn.) Herald reports
that one of the best farms in that State was sold
few days ago for sixty thousand dollars in gold,
which was Mt the rate Of one hundred dollars an
acre W. D. Hsndlsy was the seller, and Mr..
MetcAlf the purchaser.
A DISPATCH from Malaga, June l3, says
that port Is closed against all vessels arriving from
any port Of the States, the Government having dc.
elared the whole Of the United States infected with
cholera. One vessel had been sent out Of port to
perform quarantine.
In Baltimore q person representing him
self to bs u Mr.. Edward Bruce. of Augusta, Ga,
called at the Female College, in st. Paul street. on
Wednesday last, and indicating that he wished TO
place his sister in the Institution for the fall ses-
sion, rendered a check for the amount Of the OK.
psnses, promising to bring in his sister from How.
ard county in few days. The check which he
gave in payment was for $500, purporting to be
drawn by the cashier Of the National Bank Of Au-
gustA, Ga, on the Seventh National Bank Of New
York, on which he received the balance, some go.
Tbs check proves to 30 forgery.