New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1868-06-25
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.

Jenny Lind was Kissed when she sang last
in London. She is unwilling to aeknewl
edge, however, that her glory is departed.
The Chase movement will be found to be
one OF those long, harassing, and rarely
successful efforts known to seamen as " the
stern Chase
Another unguarded individual undertook
to blow out tue barrel OF his gun the other
day, but the gun got IN the hrst blow and
took off the top of his head.
Some wag saws that woman has one indis-
putable right-the right to bear arms. The
White FaWn people have to bear more than
this, though some think it is not Alright but
q wrong.
Yes, we want Democratic, not Radical
puppies.
Ifyour party is as well organized and
'fuir as you pretend, you should have
heavy supply at c)mmand.-Home7 Had.
At rousing Republican ratification meet
ing held at Grundy Center, Iowa, last week,
the following resolution, among others, was
adopted;
Hesolesd unanimously, That "old Grimes
is deadC7
AZ onesng the hotels in Selma, Alabama,
the landlord said to boarder: "See here,
Mr.. Baker the chambermaid found hair
- pin IN your ped this morning well re-
piled John, :" found a long hair in the but
ter this morning, but it did not prove there
was female in it'll
We are shocked to hear that the President
was one of the objects of the missiles OF the
negroes at their reported outbreak in Wash
ington. Returning from a walk on the
night of the outbreak he found brick in
his hat.
Committees from various sections of the
State in the interest of Chief Justice Chase
have arrived in town, and are actively at
work to secure his nomination for the Pres
idency. We are afraid their efforts will re-
suit in a stern chase.-Nelc York CONNER
.oidl Aduelfiser.
Mr. ]. c. Derby, the well-known New
York publisher, purchased q farm near
Aiken, South Carolina, last year for SIT, 5000,
and has very fair prospect of getting his
money back this year on the peach crop
alone.
A Texas gentleman writing to the st. Louis
Democrat, says: would rather receive as i'm.
migrants into Texas fifty thousand genuine,
full blooded, unadulterated Yankees, than
to receive that number from England, Ire
land France, Germany, or the South.
Forney says No voice is raised against
Grant aud COlfax, or the platform on which
they stand' This is slight mistake. A
good deal Of voice is raised against them,
but it is like the bray Of the ass, all voice
and no sense or music. 1t is DOR etprgteyed
aihil.
poor Vermont widow decorated a whose
graveyard herself on the thirtieth ultimo
The little cemetery is near Washington, and
contains the remains of forty Union sol
diers Including those OF her own son. As.
sisted only by her children, she wove forty
wrcaths of flowers, and laid one on each
mound.
The Memphis BuHetiu claims that John B.
Henderson, who it will be remembered was
the Senator from Missouri who voted for the
acquittal Of Andrew Johnson is native OF
Tennessee. Ii this be so, the burden of that
State is becoming greater than she can
bear-Johnson, Patterson, Fowler, and
Henderson.
The Democratic leaders appear to be in
as al sad predicament" now as they were
in the days LANG syne," when the poet
aster said:
They have six horses in the pasture,
And don know which can RUIZ the faster,
We judge that Congress will not adjourn
before the winter holidays, from the fact
that they are making "mince neat
probably for Christmas-ot Sehenck's taz
bill.