The national Republican., 1867-08-10
Pen, Pencil and Scissors.

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established on the Bourss. It Is taken readily.
The city Of Hamburg will enter into
treaty stipulations with Prussia.
HoRsEs sell for three dollars, and sheep
for twenty cents, in MauitorOc, Wisconsin.
Two hundred shoemakers are on strike
in Chicago but they don't start peg.
The first bale of new cotton has made
its appearance North from Savannah.
The United States steamer Susquehanna
has sailed from Vera Cruz.
IT is s,ID that the cotton crop of Texas
will be an immense one.
THERE has been case OF cholera in
Queens county, New York.
FRANCE, it is said, will lay claim to
furnish the successor Of Pope PiusIX.
There were several cases Of cholera in
New York yesterday.
GEN. SrcKLEs docs not propose to allow
the Legislature Of North Carolina to meet
Gov. WORTH urges all the citizens Of
North Carolina who are not dsfrnnchised to
register.
In the Haytien constitution, recently
adopted, the punishment Of death for political
offences has been abolished.
PIKE says the Southern Radicals arc
not men of mark. Pike, however, may bo con.
sidered man Of remark.
TROUBLE is brewing as well us beer in
Chicago. The manufacturers Of malt liquors
decline to renew their revenue licenses.
Or something like thirty thousand COM
plants against the New York street cars within
tho past year, mono were prosecuted.
NEWARK is moving to retaliatc upon
New York for sending all its roughs to the for.
mer place to get drunk on Sunday.
A THIEF stole marble flower vase from
one OF the graves in the Clinton cemetery. May
he repent before he has occasion to II himself
IT is denied that the Danish Govern.
ment has any intention of selling the Island oi
st. Thomas to the United States.
ANOTHER new opera, by NJ, Ofenbach
"Le Permission do Dix Hcures," has been pro.
duced at Ems, with entire success.
A SIX fnot coal vein has been discovered
: on the banks of the Upper Missouri, rs mile!
above Fort Borthold.
THE Worcester (Mass.) Spy says that
everything from pin tot am'onsino is man
ufactured in that city.
IT is stated that the revenue Of the
Prussian government will exceed its expenditure
No new taxes will, therefore, be imposed.
The Austrian sloop-of.war Elizabeth ha!
arrived in New Orleans from Vera Cruz. sh,
had on board number Of Austrian soldiers.
LORD Lyons is now British minister at
Paris, with the pleasant little plum of $50, 900 Q
year.
PERSONS are dying in Galveston Texas
with yellow fever at the rate Of eight day
Business is staguant
The University of Vermont has be
slowed the L. L. D. upon the Hon. Thaddeul
Stevens, Of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
The Constitutional Convention Of Mich
gan has adopted tho prohbitOry liquor clause In
regard to the sale Of liquor The vote stood n
to SO.
4 PRISONER for life in Illinois has pa
tented turning machine. As one good turr
deserves another, the Governor should turn him
loose.
The Sierra Nevada Mountains have
been tunnelled, and in a few days we may have
the cars running under that magnificent range
of mountains
SOME of the New York papers are pretty
severe upon Judge Whiting their Street Com
missioner. A proposition is made to furnish hin
with broom.
i A MAN in Brooklyn pretended to han,
himself for the purpose Of frightening his friend
into supporting him In idleness. lie didn'
succeed in either attempt.
, A COLLISION occurred on the Norther
New Jersey railroad on Thursday, by which
,' fireman was killed, q brakeman njured and
v locomotive and two freight cars demolished.
GEN. SICKLEs has appointed receive
i for certain money in the South Carolina banl
which was originally fund for the purchase
N horses for the Confedoracy, and is therefore, Il
~ property of the Government.
in They have bored twcnty-scvcn feet (
N find a foundation for a pier of the new Ea
no River bridge at Brooklyn, and have come
nothing more stable than sand
" A wuALER has just returned to Ne
=, Bedford, after thirty-two months cruise in Il
Pacific and Arctic oceans, without having lost
oN single man Of the crew.
~ ALBERT PIKE is not so exhausted ov
'n the Brownlow election but that he can calm
hs indite three long columns on THE Past Teac
he ing the Present and the Future"
The French squadron has been doing
good work. 1t recently carried substantial I
n. lief to the suffering Cretans in Gambia It al
IN took on board fifteen hundred refugees, mos,
Of women, children and old men and convey,
,fe thom to place Of safety.
D. A LONG and intensely exciting dcba
rs, took place in the House Of Commons on the eve
to ing of the 9th, on the reform BILL as it cal
m. from the Lords, The Commons will not prof.
bly, agree with the Lords, and the latter "
hoy tn hal nf thnir