The Greene County Republican. [volume] (Waynesburg, Pa.) 185?-1867, 1867-03-06
Slslva Stells.

"A ne " Radical paper is to be starts
cd at Norfolk, Va, TO be called the Re-
publican.
Tho Roberts Fenians contemplate
an eally resumption OF operations in
Canada.
The leading English newspapers
approve Of the Derby reform measures.
The habeas corpus in Ireland has
been suspended Tor three months Ions
ger.
Since 1921, Mexico has had 23
presidents, 7 dictators, 2 empefors, l
vice president, and l generalssimo.
The United States Government is
censured by Earl Russell tor pleading
for the Fenians,
The bill forth confederation of the
British Provinces of North America has
passed the House of Lords.
The Tennessee STATS Zeiiung Is
the only German daily now published in
the States lately in rebellion. 1t is a
journal OF great ability.
--Government officials in Brooklyn,
having found that sclzing liquors does
not stop frauds, have taken to seizing
dlsiilers.
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
has decided that the shares in National
banks are subject to State taxation in
the hands OF shareholders.
The difficulty between the Ameri-
can minister at Bogota and the Colom-
bla government has been satistactorially
arranged
The public debt statement, to be
issued about March 5, will not show any
material change from the last statement,
Samuel Bowling, the last RevoM,
tionory soldier, who died at Edlnburg,
Saratoga county, N. Y, on the 10Th,
wHs LOG years old.
The Senate Committee on Agri,
culture has recommended the erection
Of building for the exclusive use OF the
Department Of Agriculture
-Rumor has it that General FIRE.
mont ia soon to open bankipg~house III
N. Y, in connection with several well,
known operators in Wall street.
Two dredging scows, built by the
city of Petersburg, Va, have beer
launched and christoncd. One is called
General Grant and the other General
Lee,
One of the largest real estate own.
ers in Mobile has deducted third q
the amounts due from his tenants on
notes given last year, and receipted them
in full,
--Colored confidence men abound in
Richmond, " no fleece their black breth-
rem from the country with the varlou.
little tricks of the craft,
There were four hundred and
twenty nine deaths in the city of N, Y,
during the past week, and slxty-eight in
the public charitable institutions,
A number of Federal soldiers are
engaged in dislnterlng the dead at Colds
borough, North Carolina. They are to
be carried to Raleigh for reinterment
in the Federal cemetery there.
The designations of Governor
Swami, of Maryland, and Inauguration
OF Lieutenant Governor Cox, which
were fixed for Tuesday, have been post
poned.
The Scandinavlans of Chicago held
a grand ball on the 10Th February. IN
which numbers of DANISH, Norwegian.
and Swedish ladies' and gentlemen ap-
peared in their old national costumes.
The Commissioner of theGeneral
Land Office has Just adjusted titles Of
one hundred pre,emption claims in the
San Francisco land district OF California.
On these claims are twenty-five vines
yards and titty>tive orchards
The e ca original painting OF Presi-
dent Lincoln Reading the Emancipation
Proclamation to his Cabinet, by Mr.,
Carpenter, was placed over the east
door of the rotunda in the Capitol on
Tuesday last,
Captain McAiforty, formerly ofthe
United States army, and companion
of Head Centre Stephens in America,
was arrested in Dublin February 2G, on
suspicion of having been concerned in
the recent outbreak IN Killarney.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has
given notice that holders of thirty
notes dated August l5, 1861, can ex-
change them for six per cent, ,iive,twenty
bonds issued under the act of 1865.
Mexican intelligence, via San Fran
cisco, announces the capture OF Colima
and Tehuantepec by the Liberals -
Guaymas, Zamcra, aud Euovoca have
also been taken by the Liberals Mira,
mon was defeated near Zacatecas-
Juarez was at San Luis Potosi