The national Republican., 1866-11-16

the principal newspaper In Lima are enclosed with
In 'iovely garden Of flowers, sparkling fountains
and gold ash, and tame, gaudiiy. .piumsd, sweetly.
whistng birds; who never desert their little Eden
spot, where eontsutmsnt grows for them like the
very flowers whose honey they love TO sip" Ora
cious
IT is o singular fact that the man who has
been most liberal to the poor Of London, Is not an
Englishmsn, but an American; and the man who
proposes to spend IS, 900 for the poor of New
York, Is not an American, but scotchman.
LETTERS from provision houses in Liver
pool bring intelligence Of the shipment back to tho
United States, within the past sixty days, Of be-
tween Ave and six thousand boxes Of American ba-
con, the sale Of which on tho other side, at Nc
rates current, Would have involved too heavy loss
to tho owners.
The New York Commercial Advertiser Of
Wednesday says, slyiy: "a salute Of one hundred
guns was cred yesterday in the City Hall Park, In
honor Of the reelection of Governor Fenton. This
salute was ordered BY Brig. Gen. Palmer, Of the
Gopernor's staff and the po,cdsr probably fur.
nished by the State. This fact renders the salute
novelty as political expression"
In New Haven, Rev. Chauncey Murray, a
young Congregational minister, formerly pastor Of
the Market Street church, New York, has brought
suit for slander against Rev. William 7. Eustis,
Of New Haven, for charging that Murray had been
engaged In speculation In New York, in the course
Of which he had committed forgery, and had been
arrested and thrown into jail.
The old Methodist Westinghouse on Lib
srty street, Newburyport Mass, Is now filed with
q set Of hands busy in manufacturing the horn
chains just now In vogue as ornaments for young
ladies. They are put together very rapidly, sin
gle girl linking hundred yards Of them in day.
Many Of the comb. makers have turned their attsn.
tion to the making of chains, buckle. pins and other
ornaments made thorn.
The vote in favor Of calling a Convention
for the amendment Of the constitution Of the State
Of New York. 1t appears, has been carried by a
large majority. Among the leading questions to be
disposed Of by tho Convention will be the appoint.
ment Of the Judiciary; the method Of governing
the city Of New York; the increase Of pay Of mem.
bsrs Of the Legislature and State officers and the
abolishment of tho legislative term Of one hundred
days.
The Boston Post says: 1.-THE success ol
made her debut in this country in New York, Sep.
tembsr 20, where she gave, including those in
Brooklyn, twenty six representations. The receipts
were $40, 900. With the matinee to be given thi.
afternoon, the performances in Boston will number
ten, and with the one given in Providence, Wednes
day evening, the receipts will amount to $50, 000
or 800, 900 in less than two months"
HENRY WARD BEEcHER feels deeply ag
grisved at the course taken by the Independent Ia
relation to his Cleveland letter and his position in
the Republican party. He ha, withdrawn his com
munications from tho Independent and has just
closed bargain with Dr.. Bright, tho editor Of th.
Examiner. the Baptist organ of New York city
And hereafter the Examiner will contain sermon
one week and lecture-room talks the next week. 81
alternately through the year. Mr.. Beeehsr keep,
in his church Photographic reporter who takel
down all he uttsn in his pulpit or lecture room
So he holds the matter in his own hands and car
give his productions to whom he will. This new
arrangement with the Baptist paper commences
with tho frst issue In December.