National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1867-03-01

eNlueilcts Lie juuSc cACuStu tie
attorney from reading them.
The suspension of the writ of ha-
beas corpus in Ireland has been
prolonged and the English are
strongly posted in the rebellious
counties. I h e government an
nounces that it will treat all aliens
caught in the act of rebellion, as pi-
rates.
THE DISTRICT ELECTIoN-THE
UNION CANDIDATE ELECTED.-The
election at Georgetown passed off
more quietly than elections there
usually have. and at midnight was
informed at the office of the Super
intendent of Metropolitan Police
that not an arrest had been renort-
ed. BIZ the returns received through
/ the police at each precinct, Mr.
/ Welch, the Union candidate, receiv-
ed 1919 votes, and Henry Addison,
| the white mans candidate. received
923 votes-electing Welch by ma.
iority of SO. Welch probably ie-
ceived the votes of about one huG
( dred white men. and a large number
/ of colored men who were registered,
and who should have been permit
ted to vote for him, were refused
permission by the Judges of election
on the ground that they were not
identified.
The votes for Councilmen were
much divided, but one of the five on
the Union ticket was elected. Sc
much for the first election at which
freedmen have voted with their Old
masters. equal before the law. It
has proved that universal suffrage
is il every way practicable.
FENIAN ITEMS.-Thcre is no Ia
5 ter Intelligence from Ireland about
I the Fcniau rising.
T. The Fenlans in New York refuse
r. to credit the cable reports otthe sup
|, preston of the outbreak.
e Meetings of circles are proposed
y to be held all over the country ~
$ collect funds as we'll as arms aud
Ii clothing.
Quite a number of renian officers
" left Worcester, Mass, in a body yes
n terday and a crowd gathered to see
Z them off.
o. Somebody advertises in the New
Is York Herald for zone thousand men
k. looted to the cause of ireland y
r; but they must bring 500 each 10
Il pay their expenses.
ii Efforts are being made to unite
II the Roberts and Stephens wings o.!
the Fenan organization under the
a. pressure OF active operations IN Ire
es land
st Col. Roberts pledges his warmc'.
a. support and cooperation with the
men at home.
M
a. DISPENSING WITH THE READING
!" OF TIE JoURNAL---The Cincinna
,i ii Commercial tells the following on
1T the authority Of correspondent at
Suno.eet, E"utncky'
"a member from one of our noun.
ut tain counties, tull of conservatism
his and 4 strong advocate of the Louis
W, viii Journal, each morning as he
toy would take his seat III the House. As
business opened, would Commence
reading his iavorite paper, and
no about the same moment some men.
Mt, her would move to dispense WITH
lei the reading of the journal, and ou'
mountain member would lay dowI
his paper. He stood this for som
ssh time, bat rising from his seat o.
avs morning, he exclaimed at the top
hat his voice:
a. Mr.. Speaker. I've sot here in II
"a, seat fur MORN week and subn.
&c" ted TO the tyranny of this Hous
e it Somebody, every morning, moves
use dispense with the reading of I'll
,r.r journal, and I've lost every pap,
I've bought for wcel. by it, and Il
''e' man has ever moved to dispenN
OPP with the Democrat or Commcrcla!
and. Mr.. Speaker, | won't stand
de. any longer. Mr.. Spcaker,--'
YES. Here the balance was lost in th
be, general laughter"
tion \ man in Jackson, Miss, gave hi
and intended money to buy her brda
eLo outfit, and the following mornlIi
I'm. she was married to his brother.
,,I; \ man in Connecticut, aged y
Lnr recently took for his third wife
,n,, maiden of Is.
al'e The Treasurer Of Mason COUNT,
i''' > Iowa, whose safe was robbed
l.Se. $40, 900 the other day, has been ar
amy rested for alleged completely IN l"
crime.
ms l, n > Chicago at the present con'a,~
wv, hundreds of houses marked "i| ~,
. men Rent" and the newspapers OF u"
i' v city say that rents are declining
III OF Oil has been struck in Ray Cow
lie by ty, Missouri. One well is ylel0"'
upon $50 barrels per day. q,
+ her Spring has begun at Macon W.
'rtial the buds are beginning to OPEN D ~,
ut il the thermometer ranging Dt'""
t the GO and 70 degrees.
le Sc. an
Coy The Senate and the House
rsons now at dead lock on h''""J
ks in question. The Senate has pass,
.icht bill authorizing the issue OF ",