The national Republican., 1867-05-17
Pen, Pencil, and Scissors.

/ Eehs sugtts ~" O~s-"N@ IL
Tue Methodist Episcopal Centenary col-
i.etions amount TO %, ics, 900. \
PnussrA has given the Ducby Of Hesse
ten thousspd needle guns.
HMp. woop. OF Fairfield, Connecticut,
hung him,.lf for grief =. th. death Of hi, wife.
MANY Of the wealthy old creoles Of New
Orleans ere. returning 10 France. ----s7-
Tue last accounts from Brazil speak Of
an invasion Of Paraguay By the Braiilisns,
A LONDON paper hints that Gladstone is
ruiF.ring from OyGtaik .t ....y.
'YKpDo, q city OF two million inhabitants,
has no bssssr. -..- .7.,.. r..r,gj
ALRIAsDER II. SrEPHEss is engaged in
writing history q the war. ,,.i7r ,FT.
TIE colcred military organizations in
Rome, Ga, hsvs been dhsasdsd BY order Of The
military sathoritiss. IE:..wnt T3iiadf h,gg
=, MARY wAtsH, a servant girl unable 10
End employment, sommitisd suicide By drown.
Ing al Chicago last Friday. rrt gg,dr s
A CHICAGO woman invested few hun
drsd dollars In whsat the price Of which sheftiy
advanced, and she made $40, 900. .-L ~ laN
sAnon are being shipped at Buffalo, at
q per day. tho demand being light and plenty
Of men. . ... Ia. ......a, 4.-
TIE Russian Government has ratified
the treaty which conveys to The United States
all her posss.sioss In North America. .E'' .
IT Is ascertained that four men were
killed and twenty wounded during the riot In
Mobile. .... ..-r or.
The entire indebtedness Of the State Of
New York, embracing towns, cities, counties and
State, amount to 800, 900. 900.
fix steamer Roma was sunk in the
Ys.oo river on Tuesday night, and vessel and
cargo are total loss.
JErrRRsos DAVIS arrived in New York
on Wednesday night. He wishes to DO quiet,
and purpossly refuses to communicate with the
reporters.
The committee in the Massachusetts,
Legislature, having the liquor question under
consideration, has presented q majority report
In favor Of license law.
WHILE the emigration OF Irish TO this
country during the past few years has annually
diminished rs per cent, the number Of German
emigrantS has trsblsd.
A NUMBER Of clergymen in the State o:
Connecticut have petitiOnsd the Legislature Of
that State to enact q stringent law against di.
voross.
The courts Of Ocean county, N. j., have
granted $40, 900 damages to Miss Yarnoll for
breach Of promise Of marriage on the part Of
Mr.. Abraham Stout, dry goods merchant.
The murderers Of General Bailey, killed
In Vernon county, Mo, a short time ago, were
arrested in Cape Girardsau last week. large
reward had been offered for their apprehension.
Mr.. LENURL 8. CocKBuRS has declined
to accept the Msyoralty Of Tuscumbia, Ala, to
which hs was appointed by Gen. Pope to hli the
vacancy occssioosd by the removal Of Major
Sloss.
A BREAcu OF promise case in Boston, in
which Mrs Belinda B. Films sued Daniel D.
Kelly for $40, 900 damages, resulted In verdict
of 81. 600 for the plaintiff The parties live In
East Boston.
The receipts from Internal Revenue yes
soIuAy hmounteu 70 t<sSI 'Si.fS' 2heie ePPeais
To bs quite falling of in the receipts from this
source Of late. It - estimated that they ar. all
Of thirty per cent. less than they were some
months sincs.
TEE Richmond papers and tho Rich
nond people since the release Of Jefferson Davis
'ssm to be quite happy. Tho papers psrtieu-
arly are kindly in their expressions towards the
forth, and they speak in almost bOundls''
raise OF Mr.. Greeley and Gsrritt Smith.
Ar the New York Theatre the other
Vsning, at the close Of the hrst play, beautiful
askst Of flowers was handed up to Miss Sophie
1onell. Rsposing amid these flowers was
sautiful SGT Of diamonds-a brooch and ear.
ngs-vaiusd at 5000, and presented BY "a
lend" Miss Sophie came forward in few
oments, wearing her superb present, and sisni.
ing hor pleasure and thanks In looks more sx-
sssiVs than words.-NsO York TimeS