Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1868-07-30

once very popular with the Western
Democracy, is denounced and repudiated
by the party in his neighborhood for the
part he took in the Convention. His old
friends even talk of presenting this Cop
perhead sage with that Southern adorn-
ment, so fashionable in secession States
some years since-a coat Of tar and fealn-
ers.
Emile Percire, the famous French bank
or was once journalist in lyons.
Admiral" Semmes made speech at a
Democratic ratification meeting III Mobile
recently, in which he said: II have been a
Democrat all my life-beforc the war, du-
ring the war, and since the war-and
fought he war on the principles of Demo
crazy, believing that the grand old Consti-
tuition which embodied these principles
was about to be destroyed"
Some days ago young man named Ed.
wards was killed by two brothers named
Bush, in James City Virginia. 1t
appears that about two years ago Ed
wards scduecd sister OF the Bushes and
left the country. After long absence, II
was agreed that he should return and mar
ry the girl. He went back accordingly.
but, refusing to fulfil the agreement, was
waylaid and shot by the brothers. They
gave themselves up, and were released on
$4,000 bail.
The interesting Fenian Congress is still
in session in Buffalo, and is expected TO
close the session to-day. Ali that has
transpired Of their secret session is that
they have been in close communication
with military men from various sections of
this country, and also with military repre-
sentatives from Canada. A spy managed
to worm himself, on Thursday night, into
one Of the Fenian circles sitting immedi-
atcly under the room occupied by the Sen
ate, and but for the timely interference Of
leading members of the organization the
presuming interloper would have been
roughly used. lie was sunmarily elected.
Fifty dollars will hereafter be charged
TO the soldier who loses or disposes of the
Springfield breach loading musket.
The city of Boston own public parks and
squares which would sell fol $1,000, 900,
which is enough 10 pay the city debt
Forty-four locomotives for the Union
Pacific Railroad have already passed
through, Chicago, and twenty-cight more
are to come.
Allen S. Curtis, formerly reporter on
the New York Sun, committed suicide in
Chicago, on Thusday, by blowing out his
brains. lie had been drinking hard for
long time. He went to that city last Fri
day.
The Senate Finance Committee has re-
ported favorably on the nomination of
Noah L. Jcffries for Commissioner of In
ternal Revenue, which would seem 10 in
dictate The probability of his nomination
He is at present Register of the Treasurer
The Selkirk settlement. on Red River,
was recently visited by tornado, which
did an immense amount of damage. The
wnd-mills were blown down, an Episco-
pal church demolished, many buildings
and Peter Mattcrson killed.
The New York city clhoihing cutters
have organized strike for four dollars per
day.
call is officially out for New York
State Canal convention at Albany, August
18th.
Cheyenne despatch says several thou
sand cords of wood and large quantity
of coal belonging 10 the Union Pacific
Railroad was burnt on Saturday night.
Gold shipments from Central City, Col
Grade, last week, amounted TO $4,000.
General Grant and party left Benton
yesterday for the end of the track of the !
Pacific Railroal