The national Republican., 1867-04-12
Pen. Perc,l and sc..sers.

strike for higher w.ess and intend to held out
The Wisconsin Legislature has passed q
bill granting sufras~ 70 women.
Nxw JERSEY refuses to strike the word
white" out Its combination.
A SEw radical paper called the Republi-
eau has made its appearance in New Orleans.
The Republicans carried the charter
election in Newark, New Jersey, on Monday, and
the Democrats carried Trsussn and Morristown.
Tue post Office lot in the New York
Park has been Transferred BY assd 10 the United
States Government.
An attempt has been made to rob the
county trsasursrs once, Of Peer county, Indi-
ana The burglars did not suosssd.
Mosr Of our exchanges arc inclined, and
many Of them strongly, to favor the ratification
Of the Russian treaty.
EXPERIMENTS with peat for the produc-
ton Of gas have shown that, a. compared with
coal, its product i over one hfth greater.
| SENATOR WILSON is to receive an ova-
ton from the temperance men Of Boston. II
will come OF in fremont Temple.
The members Of the Pennsylvania Leg
islaturs hav. voted to raise their salaries to
81, $50. This for session Of about hftssn weeks.
THOMAS STERLING, broker, was arrested
in Brooklyn on Tuesday, BY the United States
sstsctivsS, on the charge Of forgery.
The Evening Leader, Of this city, has
suspended for few days to make some necessary
arrangements to give 1t psrmansncy.
The Russian treaty is published in the
New York Tribune Of yesterday. It's publica-
ton Is without authority.
Il The negroes in Jamaica, one Of the Brit
ish West India Islands, have been summarily
deprived Of the right to vote.
IT IS said that there are at least 10000
children in Philadslphis who do not attend
school. Neither do they work.
A LADY from the South, Mrs. Major
= Green, was run over BY the cars at Columbus
:, Ohio, and instantly killed day or two since
A LARGE furniture mandatory has just
been destroyed by FIRE. The loss Is about $50, 900
The 6ro is supposed to be the work Of m incen.
Ia diary.
~ The largest dry.goods store in Rich
mOuug OWnoh W - beoohpeSh - WI Wes eeiAoN
on an attachment and sold out BY clafiin Co.
- Of New York. for $4,000.
THE following steamers arrived in Port
land, Maine on the 10th instant, from Liver
e' pool, viz The City Of Dublin, Chicsgo, Tripod
C. and Peruvian.
pc The Louisville Journal says: From
T. most all parts Of the State our exchanges repor
ur the most Hattsring accounts Of prospect for
is plentiful fruit crop the coming season."
ye Our GOVERNMENT has interceded will
st tho Republican authorities of Mexico for tn,
re safety Of MaIimlian. He has for some time beer
in jeopardy.
v IT is three years since Macmillan &C.
70 ceptsd the Mexican throne. His experience has
verified shakspeare's statement that uneasy
~ lies the head that wears Q crown"
=. STRONG efforts will be made by the op
ponents Of the Russian treaty To the appropria
gu tion Of money BY the House Of Representative
IL to eonsummate the purchase
aS The Kansas branch Of the Pacific rail
IT. road is progressing finely, at the rate Of mile
n, and half a day. The cars will run to salins,
hfty miles beyond Fort Riley and four hundred
Anu bi4ty Inios uoyOu 0h' bOeisI w 1ahuiuey'
IT. TIE motion to reconsider the vote con,
Ill frming General Rousseau was taken up yester
e- day in the Senate and failed to be adopted. sc
Mr.. Rousseau may bs considered q brigsdiel
"A general in the regular army.
HI The Mobile Tribune says it feels Ger
Il, tain that Gen. Pope will receive provoeatiOl
- from our people to turn aside from the mil,
course which his order shows he is inclined h
adopt"
on We learn on good authority that tn
lat Republican Senators and Representatives hav
,te subscribed over nine thousand dollars TO the fun
IN. for sending radical speakers and documents int
0o tho South.
The London Times Irish correspond
"a. encs says that in every district, precinct, sub
precinct and section Of the Fenian orga aniIatior
oi in that country, the English Government had
spies An asylum for infOrmsrs Is suggested As q
le necessary institution In Ireland.
10 The total amount of money subscribed
is In mis- country to the Pontifeal Roman loan up
ar to the FIRST Of March is stated at g. 500 900, oi
ia which amount Louisiana subscribed $l29, ,025i
New York, $lO6, ,0OOi Philadelphia, less than
SIS, 900, and Baltimore not quite SO much.
A COUNTY convention was held in Mem,
CT phs on tho 10th instant to choose delegates tc
pt the district congressional convention. It wa
to about equally composed Of blacks and whites
he and negro was vice president. The meeting
was harmonious
A LETTER bearing the following inscrip
~ tion was dropped into the Newark post ofic
D" without any stamp: "Bummer's letter. shove |
ice ahead; dead broke and nary red. Postmaster
ol- put this letter through whom get paid I'll pa
you"
I'M TIE French Government has issued or
IN ders to every theatre in Paris that during tn
K exhibition no piece shall be acted which nigh
ss wound the feelings Of foreign visitors Ono ha
29 already been forbidden to present play entitled
IA THE American War;" lest it might hurt som
hu sensitive soul!
u. Ei The Independent says that Geo. Thomp
Of son, the English champion Of emancipation, vii
,is- accompany William Lloyd Garrison to EnganC
of and to the Anti.savery Conference In Paris
ry- They will leave in the steamer Cuba, from Bos
ton, on the sth Of May.
y The people of Jersey City voted fol
''u' municipal officers on Monday. Tho main issu,