National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1866-11-09


was wrecked on the North Carolina
coast. have recovered money to the .
amount of 100000. which will soon
be shipped to New York.
\ letter from IA rebel section in /
Missouri says:
As for politics | cannot say
much. Nine-tentiS of the people
here were rebels. How it has con
tributcd to establish the new consti-
tuition in this State is more than
can imagine. The rebels talk of
having another war. Last wear
while / WAS here. they were il lot of
very humble individuals now they
are rampant. Every man carries a
revolver for personal security.
What the result will be, cannot
fOrcscc."
schuyler ColiaX recently said in a
speech i'll Illinois,,
- Johnson is the body hanging on
the verge of the government, and if
he don't mind his p's and as, he'll
drop off.
COLONEL LNNCU.-Thc MilWau-
kce Sentinel says that a" Colonel
b. Lynch now sentenced to be hanged
in Canada, was formerly Il Milwau-
keean, " who is extensively known
as having been city clerk at the
time of the extensive embezzlement
in 1859, and largely implicated in
the transaction. He also achieved
an uncnviabIc reputation in the
South by completely in the great
discharge forging scheme
\ CHRISTIAN PATRIoT.-RcV. DR..
IT0smcr, President of Antioch Col
lcgc, told the following story in
speech at Syracuse y young
clergyman, who was settled at Vel
low Springs when the war broke
out. raised a company, mostly in his
own parish, and marched with it TO
the field. For brave and meritori-
Gus conduct he was raised to the
command of Il regiment. At the
end of the three Years he came home
with his men rc-cnliStcd. and went
back. lie was soon promoted to
the rank of a brigadier, and it was
his brigade that broke the cncmy'S
centre IN that terrible engagement
near Nashville, thereby saving the
city. When the conflict ended the
people wanted to send Gen. McCon-
Ecll to Congress but he would not
70. Then they offered to make him
Judge OF Probate, but he would not
take that Office. He said = | was
a minister while | was in the war,
. and | mean to be a minister while |
: live He has resumed his work at
yellow Springs, and every Sunday
| sit with ediiicalion, under his Iii
rect and earnest preaching.'
LIFE IN CALiFORNIA.-Thcrc was
? a comic tragedy in hencoop yard
E at llornitoS, MaripoSa county. Mr.
! Hall caught a Chinaman stealing
, his chickens, and Selling him by hi,
: tail OF hair twisted it around hi
e neck and hung on ; Chinaman GOT
Nh Halls thumb in his mouth and
G hung on. Result, Chinaman was
b chohcd 10 death, hung by his owl
t hair. and Hall tainted from the pain
+ OF his own thumb. and both were
! found lying together on the ground,
} the one dead, the other iHScnSihlc.
CINCINNATI, ONO. Oct. 3O.-Thc
r fcnianS OF this city assembled in
t large numbers at their armory last
evening. Great excitement wa.
e manifested over the news from TO
n ronto and Washington.
Il Many of those who participate,
t i'll the expedition were present
v Head Centre Fi,z Gerald mustered
into the I'cHian service four ful
companies of men. Arrangement,
= have been completed for unilormins
II aud amin% as many men as may bt
/ mustered into the service in thi,
II city.
GEN. LoGAN Oh CoPPERHEADS.-
The following is an intcrrogatorl
. put by a Comprehend to Gen. Lo
gan during one of his speeches il
. Indiana, and the answer:
T. Cop" \ Jew years ago. when
/ YOU was democrat, the Rcpubli
e cans called You Dirty.Work Lo
. gan = are You doing the dirty work
for the Republican party now ,"
GeRerM Log0H--" Yes, sir; am
; SHINING Coppclhcads, and it is III,
diltiest work | ever did but it has
: got to be done
h Mn. PEABopY'S EALTu.-.Al
@ exchange says Mr.. George Peabody,
/. fortune is variouSly estimated, ant
conjecture is busy trying to diScov
or what he is worth. In 1851 h,
. was numbered among the million
Y aires of London, and during til,
following ten years his business
J.. greatly increased. In 1860 he wa,
t said to he worth $4,000, 600 in golt
T. and he has endowed various char
Ties III the princely sum of $4,000,
! 600. Mr.. Peabody Is now proba
e bly, worth $4,000, 000or SO, 900. 600
) for the increase Of his property dur
Ing the past SIX years has been con
siderable. Fortune has not smiled
! on him in vain for seldom has ~
b bountiiul giycr been numbered
among men,
VERRiBLE ENpLoSloN.-A st.
: Louis paper says that u wagon con
iaiuiur five hundred uouuuS of nnvv.