The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-06-14

The receipts from internal revenue yes
ordsy amounted to 1879, 1850
The revenue receipts from tobacco in the
Richmond district the past month amounted to
1850, 900.
The New Orleans Times gives an en-
account of the cotton and grain orOP'
" the Southwest.
IT appears, according to the New Or.
cans papers, that men Of all parties in Louis. |
ana rejoice at Governor Wells removal
The Connecticut House Of Representa-
live have passed the eisht.hour bill BY nearly q
vote.
A PRocLAN ,TIoN has been issued by
Gov. Fenton, Of New York, ordering an election
to gil the vacancy occasionsd by the death Of
L. Harris Hiscox.
GEO. W. SuARswooD has been romi-
mated by the Democratic State Convention Of
Ponn,ylvania for Judge Of the Supreme Court of
that State.
Or THE 1878 emigrants who arrived in
Canada the past week only thirty remained in
the Province. All tho rest won't to our Western
States.
THERE was Republican meeting in
Richmond on Wednesday evening in the African
Church. 1t was addressed by Senator Wilson
and others.
IT is believed that all the German diets
will ratify the new constitution Of ths Perthe
Germanio States. There is to be . meeting Of
Parliament in August.
Mr.. MINISTER CAMPBELL is still in New
Orleans. Is It not quite time for him to 60 to
Mexico JuareI Is now in power thore, aud to
his government our minister is Gffditsd.
TIE Central National Republican Com
mittee and the members Of the Union Congrega-
tioual Committee have been in session In Phila.
dolphia within a few days.
A HISTORY Of the United States has re.
Gently been published in China This denotes
progress. A university has also been estab lished
for the study of European knowledge by the
youths of the Celestial Empire.
GREAT suffering, and even starvation, is
reported as existing in some portions Of Missis-
sippi. One family were found living upon sAssa-
fras blossoms, roots and bark. Two members Of
the family had died before this discovery was
made.
IT Is said that John Morrissy has won
SAC, 900 on the priIe-6ght which came of yester.
day. He bet on Aaron, Of course. Most Of our
Washington people are not quite so lucky. Here
the sporting men and others generally bet on
| Collyer.
SENATOR WADE's excursion party were
on Wednesday at Fort Riley and Junction City.
They wore we'll received by tho people, made
speeches and appeared to enjoy themselves
hugely. The Party are now on their return trip.
HoN. CHARLES SMITH was chosen presi.
dent Of the Republican State Convention Of
Louisiana, which met in the Mechanics' Insti.
tue, the place whore the riot commenced last
year. Tho gathering was harmonious, and m ads
arrangements for the coming State canvass.
The people of Canada arc moving for q
new line Of steamers to run between Quebec,
Montreal, and other points on the St. Lawrence
A joint stock company will DO formed, and It
will make application to Parliament for an act
Of Incorporation.
We would call especial attention to the
drtMs harvest We have published one com
munication before, and we incline to the opinion
that there may be something in these views Of
Mr. Watson.
The difficulty heretofore and for some
time existing in the Republican party of Viz.
ginia is adjusted, and there Is to be a council
held in Richmond in August. Hon. Henry vii.
son and others from the North acted as paci6cs.
| tors.
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