Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1867-01-17

Minister TO Austria.
Judge Allen G. Thurman has been
nominated for Governor of Ohio by
the democrats,
A new magazine is announced in
Louisville, undor the title Of "Twelve
Times n Year"
A Galveston editor lately heard a
mocking bird whistling "Dixic' with
much animation.
The foreign.born residents Of New
York amount TO 3l3,20l out of pop
ulation of 726,3S6.
VIM. II. Kemble has been elected
State treasurer. The democrats vo-
ted for John f. Spanglcr
The ePerfumed Russian Bath Soci-
ETY." has just been formed by some of
the nabobs Of New York.
Gen. Grant has issued general or
der enioining upon military officers
the duty of rigid economy in public
expenses.
Col. Badeau, of Grants staff, has
nearly completed biography Of the
General, upon which he has worked
two years.
Gen. Magrudcr, late of the rebel ar
my, is in New York, and on Friday
received many visitors at the Now
York Hotel.
The President has ordered par
don COR c. G. Memminger, the late
secretary of the Confederate treasury.
]. Frederick Marsh, formerly con-
nectcd with the Boston press, died
suddenly on Thursday, from the rupt-
ure of blood vessel.
The girl whipping schoolmaster of
Boston has received $3.50 from his
friends as testimonial Better pay
than they gave Haynau.
A. ii. Hayes, one of the founders OF
the New Orleans Crescent, il dead.
lilo was native Of Gettysburg, Pa,
and practical printer.
Five negroes have been sentenced
to the New Hampshire penitentiary,
and two to the Massachusetts, Legis-
lature. Hard on Sambo.
The Ohio and Mississippi railroad
was sold to trustees for the benefit OF
its creditors, for 81 ,e00, Gee over and
abUve first-mortgage bonds.
Mr.. A. W. Rixon, who accompanied
Sir Morton Peto and his party to this
country has also failed His debts
amout to 100000, aud his assets to
$4,000.
An act is now before the Lcgisla-
ture repeating all laws which have
been or may be construed to prevent
the running of passenger railroad cars
on Sunday.
Charles Eames, Esq, the well.
known admiralty lawyer, was strick.
en- down with apoplexy, on the 9th
inst, while speaking before the Su-
preme Court.
The death is announced Of Mr. Fe
lix D'Hcrvilly, one of the oldest Nom
bcrs of the New York Stock Elk
change. IIo came to this country
with Lafayette.
Tho Legislature Of Virginia has
confirmed the nomination of Hon. al
oxandor Rivos as a judge Of the Court
of Appeals, and as the successor of the
late Judge Thompson.
Mr.. Chilcott, has brought action foi
damages against Gov. Cummings, Of
Colorado, in the sum of $4,000, foi
refusing him the certificate of election
as a delegate TO Congress.
Alexander II. II. Stuart, Col. T. S
Flournoy, Major w. T. Sutherlin, OK
Governor Lctcher and others, have
been suggested as men "who woulC
make good governors Of Virginia.
1t is stated that the Baltimore anC
Ohio Railroad Company are tunnelinl
the Blue Ridge at Ilarpers Ferry, 81
as to avoid passing under the face o
the cliff, and get room for a double
track
Not ono Radical newspaper in {
hundred has the fairness TO print Pres
dent Johnson's veto of the Distric
Negro Suffrage bill. Is there n dar
key censorship over the Radical press
1t looks like it.
John r. Thompson, Esq, formerly
editor of the Southern Literary Mes
scngcr, who has recently returned iron
Europe, has written racy dcscrip
tion of "The Capitol at Washington,
which will appear in the February
number of The Old Guard.
Tho Express publishes list of on'
hundred and ninety American vessels
of all sorts, which were put under thu
British flag or sold abroad during th,
war, and says during five years on
thousand and sixty-one American vos
sells were thus transferred.
Gen. Butler says that Prosidon
Johnson "does not like to show hi
hand" Mr. Prentice adds; al b,
were to show both his hands, and al
his pockets, and the inside of his hat
his cock-eyed assailant would see nj
stolen spoons in them"
PARDoNED BY THE GOVERNOR
Nicholas Riley, who killed James r
Crawford at Gaysport, Blair county
in October, 1865, and was sentenced
to six years Imprisonment in thu
Western penitentiary, has been par
donod by Governor Curtin.
That uahung patriot, Holt, and tn
mbottled hero, Bon Butler, were re
Gently hob-nobbing together in th'
city Of Washington. Whose lives ar
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