The national Republican., 1867-01-05
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SKATING was good at the skating-park.
FoUR days slsighing in Washingtonl
Only think Of u. n.
CITIZENS, clean The snow and Ice Of from
your sidewalks. Policemen, DO your duty.
soxE Virginia ladies wore out two skating
ponds last Saturday.
The New York Senate has adopted the
United States Constitutional Amendment BY .
vote Of fasos
A CABLE dispatch says that six supposed
Fsnisn smi'sariss from America were arrested In
Dublin.
COLDS, coughs and death result from the
neglect Of eitizsns 10 clean the snow and Ice on
their sidewalks. Policemen, DO your duty.
The Boston Post thinks "the coming year
will prove TO be full Of grace svsnts." We hops
thsrs viii bs no return Of cholera.
BETTE Hour posts fellow who married
her one day and len the nsxt. He vas better st
taking Holt than holding on.-LoH Dew.
A SourHERS journal asks why the, unem-
ploysd freedmen cannot be cot at ~ork IN the
Northern manufacturing establishments. ... ..
The Governor Of Maine asserts in his mes.
gs 10 the Legislature with spp.r.n. sincerity that
"an appeal to srms d 4 desperate nsor."
Two SISTERS, left in state Of utter desti-
tuition, employ themselves in cutting wood and
hauling II to Mobile. '''
WILL some theologisn tell rs which Is
bsst the soul 70 Be constantly under the chastsn.
ing fear Of Divine wrath or In the encouraging
syies Of Divine justice and Divine love
PREscorr's PmLp ii. has Just been trans
lated into the italian for the frst time and pub
ii,hsd at Venice and Turin. Tho work receives
much praise from tho Italian Journals.
ALExAsDER DUMAS, jr., was recently asked,
"How happens ID you no longer 90 into company"
" Beeauss saw company made me more stupid,
and I aid no. make company more sprshtly"
To A CoRRxsPospESr.--N Mr.. Shella-
bargsr Of Ohio is not the a. Mrs. Partington, u
formerly Of tho Boston Post. The gsntismaa's
name Is shillahsr. r.. ..|
The miners Of the Pacific slope are dis
covering new "lOdss - frsqusntly, and their dis
oovsriss may help to relieve US Of our load Of taxa
tion.
TIE fathers Of Gens Mcclellan, Grant
Sherman, sedgviok and Manshsld, were born In
Vonnoctlcut'-NsbohyPoF h0eto'
So It appears that these gensrals' forefsthsri
were Ave fathers--A all Of wooden nutmsg-dOm.
IT Is worth the while to be thoroughly un
deceived, though the risks Of continued dslusiOr
are many and grest. A principle becomes greatly
enhanced in value to Us after having been rescued
from peril.
/, BIsoISs, on reading an advertisement
WANTED, plain cook" said hs wished the id
vertisement would take his cook Of his hands. fol
she was remarkable for her plainnsss although shs
we're not . magnificent eookist.
ONE Of the capitalists" who accompanied
Sir Morton Peto and his financial party To thii
country. Mr.. A. W. Rixon. has followed the cheer
full example Of his ohssf and Of ssvsral others o
the party, by going through" bankruptcy. His
debts are clio, 900; his assets "a, 900.
AT private party Of yachtmen on New
Years eve, bets on the great yacht race set.
tied To the amount Of slS5,Ooo. In several in.
stances odds had been given on the Henrietta; In
others odds were held on the fold against her. Th'
Hsnrietta beat the tins Of the last cunard stsams
, by day and a half