The national Republican., 1867-05-23
fnE NAToNA REPUBLICAN, THURSDAY MORNING. MAY O. 1867
Pen. Pencil, and Scissors.

Pen. Pencil. and Scissors.
The Bloomer costume largely prevails
Just now in Kansas. ID
THE great chess player Bonfls Is dead
made his hast move
An exchange calls Secretary Seward
the American Bismarck.
A GIRL in Fredericksburg, Va, was
struck blind BY lightning.
TIE London Morning Post denies that
Lord Broughsm Il i'll
THE Irish Republic IL the name Of Q new
paper Just started in Chicago. 90
. Rrcxrrfs from internal revenue yester.
day amounted 70 ssls, soa. -..'
THOMAS AUSTIN, Of Northfeld, N. H.,
died on Monday, aged 100 yosrs and mouths.
The cable informs MS that plot is on
foot 70 asssssinsts Bismarck and King William
Of Prussis. ... .. 2. "1'..
Earl DERBr says that all difficulties be-
tween the United States and Ensland will soon
bs smiosbiy settled. ..
The city Of Mexico Is surrounded by
"a, 900 Mbsrais, and the bombsrdnsus has BE-
gun in earnest.
IT now looks as though the old and new
school Prssbytsrian Churches uoulA units and
thus make one Church orgsnisation. .a.
MoBnz has been placed under military
law By Gen swsyns, tie othesr in command Of
that post. 90 '.
AUSTRALIA begins to furnish diamonds
as well as gold. Several hns ones have already
been discovsrsd.
Or thirty-fve safes opened in Portland
since the great FIRE, only hvs are said to have
their contents unhurt.
SoxKBoDY in the Chicago Times nomi-
mates Mr. Davis for President and Mr.. Greeley
for Vice.
A. C.WnIIANsoS, q lawyer Of Charlotte.
last Saturday morning.
A COURT OF INQUIRY has been organized
at Mobile to make an investigation in relation
to the recent riot there
FIFTY barrels Of mackerel, worth $500,
were taken at single haul, OF the Hen and
Chickens, on Saturday, BY the schooner Alert.
GEN. HANCOCK has stationed troops at
different points to insure the safety Of overland
travel to the Pacific.
SrosEwALL JAcKsoN's colored nurse died
lately In Madison county, Tenn, at the ad.
vanoed age Of 11s years months.
In st. Louis one Mrs. Eliza s. Perdue
hsa krouUhk mil ...insk H.I for
breach of promise, and lays her damages at
100000. She believes in high figures.
A LITTLE GIRL named Eliza Spenteiner,
aged ave years, died in New York on Sunday
from hydrophobia She was bitten BY . dog
shout month ago. ...
JONATHAN KIsosBURY, Of Livonia Station,
Livinston county. N. Y. has the identical sword
carried BY Gen. Putnam during the Revolutions
ary war.
TIE New Orleans Republican emphsti-
cally denies the Associated Press report that the
blacks Of that city had threatened to force thsir
way into the French Opera House.
GREAT destitution is reported 10 exist
amsng the Choctaw and Cherokee Indians
They arc without corn, and have no money to
buy II. Their wants have been made known to
the Government agents.
A HARDWARE MASuFAcToRY at New Ha-
ven, the largest in the United States, gives en-
ploymsnt to 800 hands, and turns out 1000 dif-
fersnt kinds Of articles, worth from a, ooo, 900
to 81, ooo. 900 per year.
r An ELDER in the Mormon Church at
Salt Lake City breaches about practical, as we'll
Is spiritual, matters. In late sermon he told |
.hsm II was as acceptable to raise FAX and WOO
ls 1t was to pray.
MEssRs. HINDE & PORTER, commission |
merchants Of Cincinnati, have failed. Their |
failure was caused by cotton operations and
bad Southern debts. Their liabilities arc one
hundred and seventy thousand dollars.
We understand that the Judiciary Com
mittes, which has had under confederation for
some days the Kansas railroad question, has de-
'idsd II In favor Of tho company known - tho
Fremont Company.
A CIVIL OFFICER recently shot and killed
! man who resisted arrest at Point Pleasant,
No. Tho frisnss Of the deceased then shot and
Iillsd the Officer and a friend who assisted him.
FILES, tbs ringleader OF the Mobile riot,
as boon send to Fort Gaines by tho military su-
iorities, md the United States troops arc doing
olioe dshT in Mobile.
TIE St. Louis and Vicksburg packet,
lbG6 Pierce took FIRE on Monday, between
.mphis- and Vieksburg, and was totally de-
roysd. She was valued at $50, 900; insured for
}, 600:
THE Sisters Of Charity Hospital, in Buf
10, have under their care . man l08 years old.
adging from appearances, there Is no reason to
'ppose but that IL he "keeps on ooatinuing "
may reach 180 As well as los.
A MAN named Frank B. Fisher, an ex-
rmy officer, committed suicide In New York, on
Iondsy by shooting himself through the head
l gambling saloon. He left . card on which
ere the words "causs-DemorAliEsd by play
,g faro.''
ONE Of New YOrk's most distinguished
rgsnists was found, tho other morning, lying
cad in the streets, and the remains were carried
} the Morguo for Identification, like those Of
ny common, worthless, brainless '1osfer." This
as the end Of genius,
A MERCHANT engaged in small business
q New York advertised, on Thursday last, for
clsrk-application to be made BY letter. By