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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-03-06
From Richmond.

The Richmond papers of Monday
received last evening, take a gloomy
view of the political situation. in view
or the passage of the Reconstruction
bill by Congress. The Legislature is
now sitting in extra sessionwfth view
of ascertaiuing what is best to be done;
whether to reorganize under the bill
and acceeding to its provisions, and
thus secure representation in Congress,
or stand out hereafter as heretofore,
and remain sullen and defiant. The
Dispatch considers the situar
ton very delicate and embarrassing"
and, in its opinion, "neyer before had
a Virginia Legislature such momen-
tous responsibilities.n 1siIrs84 rr1
This is exactly the condition OF the
General Assembly of this once proud
old Commonwealth. To decline to aci
brings in view conseq uences which are
fraught with peril-to act is to drink tC
the dregs one of the bitterest cups ever
eoncoeted by ingenuity and vindictive.
mesa" .-ls-t aaatlf1 t.ors
We notice that at the close OF the ses
sion on Saturday last, John B. Baldwin
Speaker of the House of Delegates
made speech of some length, in tn,
course of which he announced that hi
was about to "quit forever, all connec
ton with public life, and all partici
patton in public affairs" 1 Ar
men, L ieel 1t to be proper as conser
vative citizen, sincerely desiring
to promote the peace and good order
/ OF society, TO urge upon you a!
representative men, enjoying in you
several counties the respect and conf
dence of the people, the importance o
commanding TO them by precept anC
| example the duty of patient fortitudI
under the adverse circumstances by
which we are now surrounded, and o
a submission as cheerful as may be t
the law of the land as expounded anC
administered by the constituted au
| thorities. In our present condition gu
interest and our duty alike forbid u
TO attempt resistance TO the powers tina
be, or to encourage any disturbanc
of the good order OF society. 1t is not ne
cessary that we shall approve or assen
to measures in regard 10 which W
are not consulted, and as to which W
can have no control; but 1t Is a higl
duty which we owe To ourselves and L
social order, that we shall SO conduc
ourselves that If wrong shall be done
we will be able to call God and man Il
witness that we have had no hand in it
at may belt probably will be-tha
we shall be called upon to suffer injus
tice and oppression. In the attempt
to resist them our people have exhib
tied the highest order of military hero
ism and gallantry. Theappeal TO arm
has been decided against us, and
only remains for us to show that W
have the higher civic courage to endur
and be calm, to suffer and maintain
our self-respect, and thus to comman,
the respect OF others-even of those VIII
would Cypress u.s."
| Gov Peirp0int advises the Legisla
ture to at once get about the work O
reorganization under the law which
the parties above quoted think SO ter
ribly Of He wastes no words in an,
of their sentimentaIity, but like
statesman proceeds to the business il
hand as IA necessity OF the situation
superinduced by the rebellion of Viz
ginia and her subsequent refusal t
come TO terms.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-03-06

A STRANGE scene took place on Tues
day night at the Harrisburg, Pa, The
atre during the performances of the
="Long Strike" The audience were
spell-bound when it came to the court
scene, and the judge asked the question
guilty, or not guilty. A well-dressed,
Intelligent looking gentleman, left his
seat in the centre of the parquette,
wendell his way through the crowd to
the edge of the stage, and very calmly
called out-"Stopp' The actor who
was personnting the part of Money!
penny, thinking the man intoxicated,
walked down to the footlights, and the
followin & dialogue ensued: "win you
oblige me by taking your seat, sir?"
The gentleman replied, 81 want to give
an opinion" "Well," said the worthy
manager, 1--WE are willing to hear it,
The stranger proclaimed, in n loud
voice, 1T was not that man (pointing
to the prisoner, JeUl Sterkiel who killed
him. saw who did it. 1 saw the per
son shoot him from behind the hedge, ~
Then, turning upon his heel, he left the
theatre, escorted by police officer, and
venting his anger in ssubdued curses
upon the injustice OF the English courts.
who refuse TO take the evidence of an
eyewitness. The man was not intoxi-
Gated, as was at first supposed, but his
became excited to such u
degree that he forgot where he was, and
thought the murder and trial reality.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-03-06
Cottrill Mnrnan

T OFFER FOR SALE. on Scc6yNoDA.
L. ing terms, this celebrated stock Horse.
VII pc here about the nth or MACE In be
Is, h . s2l1 ne VIII stand at the Fair Grounds
~ Iis and at some other point IA the
coun6ys the approaching season.
Ieozs-lm B. +. KELLEY.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-03-06
For Rent

liu4r.s . fOr KENT, l.s
THE STORE ROOMS OCCUPIED BY.
u Geo. X Taylor & Co, and ]. Clemens &
20, on Main street; also Easement rooms
nnlshed. Good offices in second story, and
good rooms Tor other purposes In second ard
tnlEu story In good order. Possession given
70 some rooms Immediately, others April LIST
many buiding lots and dwelling houses for
SAFE IN the sixth Ward, on reasonable terms
o., THOS. tHoRNBROOK
/, once, No. lls1z Main street, above Mon
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-03-06
eossIPY PARAeRAPHs.

"A writer on fashionable Intelligence
says: at requires no very vigorous
Imagination to conceive such an an
nouncement as this in the fashionable
columns two years hence: Mrs. Col
onel DeBullon Will appear at Grace
Church, tomorrow, with a new bonnet,
the wonderful conception of Madam
Somebodyorother, Partisan milliner;
cost, SS5. p=-7-=z-7 =l-zs---s.ss-==z=--=
The Holly Springs Miss Reporter
knows several girls in Marshall county
who were raised in the lap of luxury,
with fine carriages to ride in, and money
by the thousands, to spend before the
war, who can now chop wood, drive a
two-horse wagon, go to market and do
kitchen, too, and prepare u dinner
equal to French cook. And then call
on them in the parlor, they Will treat
you to such music as would make the
hottTf listen with wonder and admira-
ton. " .e+=
! Scene: Young lovers on the ball
cony. Time: evening. Mr.. Billin-
"Oh, how calm, how sweet and peace
full the moon looks ~ Miss Cooen-
Eyes; but don't you think it looks very
conspicuous?" ..--r-. "a,
In China the physician who kills
you has to support your family. Had
we such law the Medical Colleges
would have to close their doors for lack
of students. a.ls. Hse.s. gs f.
-"Pray," inquired one minister OF
another, seeing SO many ladies attend
his church, 'why do you invariably
address your congregation as dear
brethren?'" SO, the answer is easily
given" he replied, "the brethren en-
brace the sisters" l4
1t is rumored that John G. Whittier,
the poet, is to be married in his old age,
to a widow of Philadelphia, with whom
he has been in love for thirty years.
The San Francisco Golden Era thus
discourses about one of CALIFORNIA;
greatest needs: Ea
All OF us laughed and made merry
| over MERGERS Importation of women, a
few months since, yet we laughed at
an attempt to supply one of CALIFORNIA;
greatest necessities. Women are need
ed in the interior of thisState Women,
we mean, of heart, brain and soul, who
can be companions for man, and not
sticks to hang dry goods on. There
are men in this city starving for such;
| mental starvation is meant here-the
sort of hunger that can only be fed by
| sympathy, kindness and love. Indi-
viduals, lacetiously inclined, You may
| laugh over this, but your laugh, after
all, Is but mockery of mirth, since
! your own souls may at the very time
make you acknowledge the truth. The
country press are forever talking about
/ the great things to be accomplished
by the Introduction of capital in the de-
velopement of the mines. The capital
you need up there is the element of
| femininity- What you need is the ele-
ment that will create homes.
i
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-03-06

maE..st Sec of the Bd e SM g Gss;I,,
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-02-06

chooally, when reason returns, the Amer
kin people win not throw away the boon
we offer EN- Nv film the cuss Nv
labor imposed by the Affinity for
disobedience in the garden, as the
Dimocrisy served the army, by shbssitoot
and persever even onto the perfek end.
When this good time is come, then will
the anshent democrisy, NV which hey
bin to wunst piller and ornament for
thirty years, triumph, and the position
witch | now hold, witch is rather too TEN.
porary to be agreeable, be continued onto
me for keeps, and layin eff the armor Nv
actooal warfare, | shell rest in that haven
Nv worn.out patriots-a perpetooal Post
Offs. May the day be FASTENED Fare.
we'll !"
9iAa P. v. Massey, P. M.,t.rt
(Which is Postmaster
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-02-06
ms COMPANY is wnat its NAME IMpcRrs
- Farmers Fire Insurance
Company.

the town saSe re the agency Of the Company for
'Iohns somns o. waterbury, tcwe, Morristown
Johnson Johnson Hyde Park Gilmore, Eden. Waterv,S, :
a Relyedere, Cambridge, Wolcott., Lowell weS,
neu' oattsbury and Hardwfck, 4 prouose to AZ
autc my whole time to the business Of insnrn ~
a sn nope 70 be able to meet the wants Of rs
puDG Ia inns department much better than 81
p ersons ra, spent day, or took an application
sirinR 10 beiusured anew, or chanse ' AVN; de
romeies. can do SO with as little delay' or o,a
ppnse ny writing as il lived In their own -
As nave list Of existing nsuraeces No eV nai
ny wiz DC allowed to expire without III o,I pv
5av ~p'i"ea' IRA GRAY, Agent.
- 'JA Waterburv va
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-02-06
Tor double sprinOl
Is r. II M rvr

/ - EsA- Il ES. ETT
Inc wonderful fexibiiity and great comfort and
pleasure 10 any lady wearing the Duplex Elliptjo
shirtwlil ne experienced parti ularly in ali crowd
~ ehloiies' operas, carriages, raiiroad cars.
Hnurch peWs, arm chairs, for promenade and
nousc uress' as the skirt can be folded when in
use 10 occupy small space as easily and con ven
lentiy as silk or muslin dress. an ,nvaInahia
spring skirt. =" @Ny sipgie
laoy having enjoyed the pleasure. comfort
ana great convenience OF wearing the Quincy al
iiPeic steei spring skrtfor single day viii new.
eer afterwards willingly dispense with Their nea
FOR children, misses and young ladies tbav a So
superior to all others 'Hey aie
lney VIII not bend or break like the single
spIlng' put VIII preserve their perfect and grace
,nl shape when three oil four ordinary skirts will
~, nase peen thrown aside as useless The hoons
az az covered win double and twisted thread and
sne nottom rods are not only double springs Inf
twice Tor double)covered; presenting tban s. n
"e a, OUT ween dragging down stairs, &c.
Inc Duplex Elliptic is a great favoritc with an
, I, and is universally recommended bv M
snion Magazines as the standard skirt ~ the
iasni enable world. " 'ho
To enjoy the following inestimobIo !
IN crlnoline, viz. superior oualitv neresat IVY
lhcsu re' stylish shape and finish, 6exbilitv a.
rupiiity. comfort and economy, enouire for w w
oisaiey Double Elliptic or double spring skirt
nv !" i pe sure You get the genuine article -
CAUTION TO guard against imposition he mar
,o.a ~ 70 hotice that skirts offered as "Duplex,,
' ,o the red ink stamp. Witty. W. Braaien,s
,uplex Elleptic steel springs 'upon the wa|s,
n anu-hohe Others are genuine. Also Notics
, hat every hoop will admit pin being nasseS
Trough tne centre thus revealing The two 1 Jor
oaplel springs braided together therein which J
"a 'ecret Of their fexibility. and strength
HH,urt 'o'no'na ION not to be found in any other
For sale in all the stores where first class ~ :,
i Is soiu throughout the United states ana elas
Msanufactured By che sole owners of thu n -.
enc VESTS, BRADLEY 4 OARY
" onamoers 70 Il 81 Reads Sta. NJ
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-02-06
MfCA ROOFLNG pAIMn .

A'NVHLHG FAINT,
or coating TIN. from, or single roofs. II forms
Douy equal TO three coats of Ordiuarv
PAINT.
ea me nooi can rust under ie. and Ola I.ealv
hoois y be made permanently water.pyoos my
qho p.,. duaable by its use. anu
apnied reqaires NO MIXING, but Is ready to be
SUV per gallon which wall cover two bunarsa
Also manufacturers OF
aaGax l11sstSzrc varrat~1,
AHhED FELT AND ROOFING pITnss,
discount to the Trade. Circulars and pyics
last furnished. Rights for counties sold :,
rates: Address S'"A''S SOLO a. low
The MICA ROOFING COMPANY.
,e lrap w,, h,lsumpnreys, 81 Royal St., NJ o SEQ
il. Wooa I,'s W,,s y 20. Augusta, Ca BALDWIN
'a'eieq, N Q. F. A. Tucker, Rich ,nr oI ws
wilson Petersburg Va. Agents w.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-02-06
PROBATE COrtwTs

NWUa ~ y hereby gwen that stated sessonu !. .
,ne Probate court. tor the district NJ 81
WA wv % hell at the Probate olce, in Johnsnn m
snue aS'I,c.' on every Monday for the wear en-
business with VIZ tbs Desirable that those having
III as practicable on the day above named Ss'ie as
johnson, Dec. Let. 1895 ooD' 'sdga
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-02-06

Es o O rs "A ~ I'D sEaO Es,
LADIES & GENTS WOOL OVER
SHOESl
EFN AT SLAYToN d PECKs ).
Ready made clothing for Men and por,
HATS d GAPS, LADIES HOODS NITRI1S's
ana Worsted goods can be bought low az H.
BRICK STORE
Sail at the Brick Store at MorrisviI1o
zee those heavy cottons and get their nricos anu
Inc largest stock ofwollen goods oftba
HARDWICK AND DANVILLE
anuiao'ufe IN the County, at low prices at
SLAYT0N g. PECKS.
:, IT zen NESTS Young Tyson and Japan TEAS
: SLAYT0N & PECKs
BRICK STORE,
Bundle PRINTS and DELAINEs Constants
n hand at ~ constantly
VA YTON s. PEORs.
BRICK STORE. Morrisvills
Ladies. call at the Brick Store at MoryisviIio
ID see those new style Hoop Skirts tha ,varL
every Skirt is warranted, call for tbe pr o.n
DPh SKIRT and take no other ifyou want a
we Say WlInout lear OF successful contradic. U
N, mat IN giving satisfaction to the wearsr
Is oklrt has no equal. Ladies. trydt. = e
Iy Il ne name lBeau MOde) Is printed en III.
All the Ladies speak about II !,
Say it is so very neat - F i74
mat ihey would not be without 1t,
-, In the dwelling-on the street
ms Skirt Company will challenge \
All the rivals from around,
Daring them to show them Others Il
WIN the Beau Mode equals found. ey
anu as we throw down the gauntlet
Let them pick tup who dare, ,I
AND let every lovely lady
have the Skirt she ought to wear.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-02-06
PHOT0G RAPHHC.

Y. & II. II. ANTHONY & CO.,
Manufacturers OF Photographic Materials,
wHoLEsLE AND RETAIL.
5Ol BROADWAY. Ny.
~ addition to our main business of PHOTOGRAPH.
lowing, viz: avg
Stereoscopes & Stcreoscopic Views
OF American and Foreign Cities and Laadscapes
Groups, Statuary. etc.
Stereoscopic Views Of the War
rom negatives made in the various campaigns
ana forming Complete Photographic history Of
The great contest. y
Stereosccpic Views on Glass,
adapted Tor either the Magic Lantern or the
osefeossope. Our catalogue will be sent to any
address on receipt Of stamp.
:, Photographic Albums.
we manufacture more largely than any other
nouse' apout 2oo varieties from so cents to $50
each. Our ALBUMS have the reputation NJ
others. '' " any
Gard Photographs of Generals, Statesmen
Actors. ETC., etc.
our Catalogue embraces over 5000 different
u ~ including reproductions OF the most
,at Engrayings Paintings Statues. etc
,an,aaiVshes sent on receipt of stamp.
, futosogfapnefs and others ordering mode
z, z, y. ~, WIN please remit 20 per cent Of the
mount 'sth their order. '"'
~. i, ne prices and quality Of our ooods co,
ct fail to satisfy. soos az oah-
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-02-06
Vermont Central and Sugss-
VAN Railroads.
Winter pla Arrangement commencing Dec 18th

Winter Arrangement commencing Dec. III
1866.
! TRAINS GOING SOUTH AND EAST
Leave Waterbury at s.S0A NJ, 2.l0 NJ al
9.4S PM.
Mail l"'in leaves st. Adams at G.l5AM
ana connects at Burlington with Rutland and
burlington r. r., at Wife River Junction ami
Bellows Falls with trains for Boston. Worcas
Yer, Springfield and with trains on Passumpsc
~ IL. arrives at New York at 10 45p NJ.
Day Express leaves Montreal at S.3OAM. ST.
Johns at 10 a m, 0gdensburgh, at G, Is IN
louge at Malone leave Rouse's Point at 10, as
a. H.; Ior boston &c. arriving in Bost L War
lowell at III. 80 p. NJ.
40 Night Expire caves Ogdensburg at II
W AM MONTREAL at g. IS M, Rouse S Point Mt + Il
p. o. Johns at 4.40 p. III. arriving at Boston
al $40 NJ, connecting at Bellows Falls with
oneshire Il Il. sfor Boston and Worcester, and
WIN w. valley IL. r., for Springfield &c.
anu arriving New York at u 80 p. IN.
TRAINs GOING NORTH AND WEST.
NJ and 5.30PM. ''oi
Day Express leaves Boston via Lowell at M
M Tor burlington, st Adams, Montreal, mr.,
Tying at Montreal at 80 p. m. 0gdensburph ut
90 "a. m, Nv
Mail train leaves Boston at Y.0OA. NJ. via
Lowell via. Lawrence and Fitehburg at .3Oa
H., springfield at f.45 O. M for Burlinvton
ma 81 Adams where 1t remains over night
Accommodation Train leaves Northtield at 3 oo |
!. m. Burlington, Rutland, st. Adams, Rouse's
Point. -'ouSo
Night express train leaves Bellows Falls at 10
M receiving passengers from Vermont Val
by railroad, leaving New York at IL. I5PM. and
rom Cheshire railroad leaving Boston at 5'sup
! connecting at White River Junction with train
'aVIng Boston at 500 NJ, for Burlinoton
ouse's Point, Montreal, and Ogdensbarph
at Montreal and Ogdensburgh, with
rand Trunk trains for the west
Sleeping cars are attached to both the night es
ress trains running between st. Adams an
oston, and st. Adams and Springfield.
Through Tickets for Chicago and the Vest for
lie at the principal stations. G.. MERRILL.
st. Adams Dec 18th 1866. SO Sup't.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-02-06
Card Photographs of Generals. Statesmen
PATENT MICA ROOFING

IHE New YORK MICA Roorrse Coup.n +.
Iaplisned 1901 are manufacturing under et,ar no
ra1ent THE BEST ARTICLE OF CoMpneSrfs
lion EVER OFFERED TO THE puRfIc =.
- adapted to every style of Roof. staen ~ aot
aii IT, can ae readily applied by any one nav
~ y; ?. Government, aftera thorough test
a. uaniy. have adapted its use in the Navv
S Ths p apa upon Public Buildings. '
be nailed 10 X - pqt Up IN rolls, and has only to
oAAD1I fihE AND WATERPROOF COY.
ERING.
particularly recommend Its use upon
BUILDINGS STORES, CHURCHES, rAtroR1Es
M AAcHINE-snors, STEAMBOAT DECKS, &c.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-03-18
PETITION FOR PARTITION.

ERAEClS MOHR, Whose residence is unknown
Il LOTuelIa MUhr, NV VIE VI JitntLt hIelle
" hU i've IA NOM County hIU john /, hUhr
no lives ~ RGnuOipn county lliInOIS, Ebu HON
al MUhr, v NO LVeS IN hanuUlpb county, Illinois,
" III take notice, that = peuuOh Nbs Dleu against
thur On the 7th uay 90 January A. h. 1861 IL the
superior IOult, Mitnlh anu tI The County Di
Montgomery ana state U, ChIU ~ OOhn h. LII.
vic, End Ia nov pen fuH Nheistb shiu John h
LudWiC demands paItltlUn VI the iOilON my Tea
estate tO-Nit. Beng lots NUMBERED i've hunuIed
and UiRh y (5SU) anu nNe LunuIeu anu eighty
one, ISL OF the revised plat VI the city
oI DAy ton, anu that at TIE nIAiteIu o, sAlu Court
held after lOrty dUys IRON the uhts " TIE Llstpub
iIcatlOn OF tins notice, application via Ice maui b
the said petit ner, iI al UlueI that pHIltOn
may bo made VI SAID premises.
JOHN h LubN IL
JAR, "A BAgGOTT, Att, IOI IetluUIer. iSwG
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-03-18
8Gal GstalG S9Gats.
81 HUBER q CO..
A HOUSE AND LOT IN MlAMISBUkG
Az AIIIhlE krN AAlE.

@AN
John Elg -. Franz ReusCher. superior Court.
Case J6l5
I y obedience to the command OF an Oluer o. sale,
i Issueu by the oLpeltU4 OOLlt. " lthiL thu ~ tbs
county VI Montgomery, unu - me ub ecteu, .. Will
UleI at public sale. al the uUUt VI The LULII hOLSe,
IN the city vi DAY ton, Ohlu, On
kOmcdV AdroA I, 1867, as o'clock P. n,
lhe lUllON nm uesCIlDeu rtSi tstdte JO-NIt; Sit.
uate IN The County VI Montgomery anu 81. " Of
ohio, ell that lot, Tract oI paIItI " lhhu y iIk AID
being tO-NIt; beginning ~ the n h. CUIhIl Of
Iienry bOilenbaIL , lUt anu Tuning nom thCIce
north lk laGl along " Htel steet. Ihthtv tAtoLu-
ing baCA 70 the miami hIVel, ADJOINING tie tONL Of
AilAmlsUuTE, IN the county ana STATE ulUI CsaId;
the same being the tract VI lAhu convey "a DJ JuUOb
hsrCher ANU lie 10 AhVIu 1uCkhaits, anu U4 hIIH
10 LODDle, and by EledellJk JUbble " John MOI Il,
deceased. iHtheI OF Z heltSa anu Lena hOy I'll aud
lIum thence " solomon hibJeIt, anu nom solomon
hilbert ~ jacob Lininiti man, anu IiUm JutOb
LImmel man 70 John Zig the same 0eing lot No.
l4hJ, on tue teViseu plat " saIu Tow d.
said real GSIAte nHs been appraised ut tfS5 W and
cannot sell iOI less thah tNO-AIrus Vi Inc hP-
praised value ,heleOi,
1kl,AS Oh s~ALE-JASH.
U. u. ID. DAVIDSON, Sheriff.
ADAM CLAI, Alto nsy. dlHtt
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-03-18
TILE DAILY EMPIRE.
al sOkTs OF ITENIs.

SAMBo ON PoTAro R~or.-"Sambo. am
you pusted In the natural sciences ~
'i5artingly-ob course / Is" "Don you can
tell me de cause OF de rot in potatoes for the
last few years one by 2" 80. dat's easy
'nough for the merest child in scientific
larnin'. De great rot in potatoes is all
OWN to de rot-tater-y motion oh de earth"
A Russian General of artillery has lust
died after having deposited in the Bank of
St. Petersburg a sum OF $4,000, to remain
at interest until the year 1925, the ami.
versaIy Of the death OF the Emperor Alex
ander l" and then to be given to the author
of tile best history Of that sovereign. The
sum Will then amount to E3S4,OOO.
The New Orleans Bee estimates the
present population OF New Orleans at
2'o.OOO souls. In accounting for this large
Increase the Bee says that the war has
driven vast numbers of both white and
colored persons into the city.
Advices from Nantes announce that the
banking house Of M. NJ. GJuin q Co. Ii
stopped pay ment. The liabilities are st
down at 5,lY7.OU0 francs.
The nose ON the face of the Washington
statue in the New York park has been
khOSked into a pug by a stone from the
hand OF Il boot black.
MAx's SPEcULATIoN.-It is supposed that
hohlhE a kOOu bDllg OuI
Of his Mexican enterprise. The Courier of
Mexico, in commenting upon the Mexican
debt, shows that of over 300, 900. 600 francs
borrowed for the empire, only 34OOO.OUO
have gone into the Mexican treasury. The
inference is that Max has 'hived' tue bal
ance ia anticipation of a wet day.
Eight radical papers in the South are
supported by S50O,OO0 worth of Govern
ment advertising.
The Catholics Of Jackson, Miss. have
dedicated a new chapel. 1t Is a very baud
some building, and supplies the place OF
one destroyed by fire during the war.
Some ex Fredericksburg, Virginia, dar-
keys voted at the election in Georgetown.
one old fellow, however. declined, saying /:
They jist put the names down, and the
next thing is tax on every niger that vo-
ted"
Ayoung hunter, named Brown a short
distance from Searcy, Ark, went out last
week to mum Tor deer. He shot one, and
was In the act OF skinning it, when a pack
of wolves came up, being attracted by q
scent of fresh blood, and must nave attack
ed the young man from his back. Not re-
turning In tile evening, a search was made
in the direction from whence he was firing,
and had not gone "a great way when he dis
covered a lot of wolves devouring the deer
and his son. But little of the deer was left,
aud only about half of the body of young
Brown.