The national Republican., 1866-11-12

Fens fenclls ana bc1SsOrBs
In the space of two hundred years no less
than 7,2o5 treaties Of peace have been signed.
Mr.. GARv1N and daughter were murdered
near oraugsburg, South Carolina, on Thursday, by
two freedmen The murderers were arrested.
DoEsY'r Morrissey lay it on rather thick
when he proposes to atone for the folies and errors
of his youth BY going to Congress.
SINCE the first of September but FIVE cases
Of cholera have been reported in Buffalo. Only
two Of thcm have proved fatal.
THE Oregonian estimates the yield of the
salmon fishery on the Pacific coast, during the last
season, at thirty thousand barrels.
The California papers say that cotton Of
the finest quality has boen raised in that State this
season on upper Kings River.
The Transcript thinks we have had no op-
portunity to use our large type. What will our
contemporary say Of Delaware Maryland we re-
serve for another shot. )-Boston Post.
IT Is reported that Mr.. John Hopkins, the
richest man in Baltimore, proposes to present to
that city, for public park his splendid country
sent of six hundred acres on the Hartford road.
Two reporters have been elected to the
New York Legislature from Brooklyn-John @.
Jacobs, Of the World, and Patrick Ready, Of the
Ners.
"NASYIE CRADDooK," noted steeple-
chaser at Montreal, which broke log recently at
steeple chase there, has been shot, as there was
no hope Of recovery.
The French papers announce the death Of
M. Joseph Therry, one Of the most distinguished
French decorative painters, to whom the principal
theatres of Paris are indebted for great number
of their finest scenes.
A YOUNG LADY Of high social position, in
Berkshire county, lately effected an clopemsnt
with gentleman of Hudson, N. Y, which resulted
in speedy parting and the return Of each to the
bosom Of their familes-Spring. Rpub.
IT is announced that the Massachusetts,
Senate elected on Tuesday, stands thirty for pro-
hibtion to ten against it, and that the House also
has very large majority in favor of the prohibi-
tory law
SALT LAKE Cry has offered reward of
$4,000 for the apprehension of the assassins of
DR.. Robinson, who was recently murdered there.
The citizens by private subscription added 81, ,s00
Brigham Young subscribed $500.
THE Armstead Deer Hunters, O club of
sportsmen in Charlottesville, Virginia, had hunt
lately, and, in spite Of considerable bad weather.
killed twenty-five deer besides much small game
such as wild turkeys, Phessants, squirrels, haros
&c.
A SINGLE tow Of coal recently sent from
Louisville to New Orleans by Pittsburg firm con-
tainod 1926, 900 bushels, or three and . quarter
acres as it lay in its original bed. This was the
largest shipment of coal ever made by single tow.
boat.
The Boston Board of Aldermen, at late
meeting, requested tho Superintendent of the Fire.
Alarm to notify the people of Boston of the pre-
dicted mstsorc display in case il occurs by strik
ing the fret alarm ten times and then repeating the
same number of strokes.
JOHN B. GouGH lectured in New York on
Wednesday for the pecuniary benefit of Orvile
Gardner, the converted pugist. Orville-known
as "Awful'-is sick unto death with tumor on
the brain and very poor The proceeds amounted
to 81, 500.
Gov. BULLOCK has pardoned the seven
young men sentenced to pay fines Of different
amounts for an assault upon Robert Putnam Of
Danvers, who uttered alleged disloyal language
upon the occasion Of the death ofPresdent Lincoln.
The ADAMS SUGAR REFINERY located in
South Boston, with exception the largest in the
United States, has been sold to Msssrs. Homer,
sprague and others, who arc to take possession on
January LIST next. Tho price paid is not made
public.
ONE Of the proprietors Of the Southern
Hotel at St. Louis stated last week that that hotel
returned to the internal revenue collector, as the
receipts of their bar the preceding six months the
enormous sum Of SIS. 900. In this way are the
drinkers lquidating the national debt. Noble
selfsacrifce
IT is confidently stated that, under the aus
pices of France, negotiations are now pending be-
tween the Pope and the Patriarch of Constantinople
for the union of the Greek and Catholic Churches
This movement is looked upon with great interes,
in Europe, from the important influence 1t may
have upon the settlement of tho Eastern ques
ton"
TIE New York Tribune, in summing up
the result of the election in Massachusetts,, says
"There arc a very few coppsrheads and some
negroes chosen to tho Legislature, but not enough
of either to do any harm" It's a new thing for
Greeley to classify negroes with oopperheads as
dangerous elements in the body polite. What i,
the matter with Horace
The Louisiana Planters Banner SAYS
"oranges now load many trees in this parish, and
their golden fruit looks tempting to tho passer-by
No fruit tree on earth can be more beautiful than
the orange tree, loaded with its yellow, luscious
autumnal crop, hanging upon branches amidst
thousands Of glossy leaves Of tho richest hue" We
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