New Orleans Republican., 1868-05-15
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMs.

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MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ATEMs,
Wash. Spraking (colored) is one Of the
rich men Of Louisville. He returns property
valued at SIS, GAS for State and municipal
! taxation.
A photographer in one of the country
| towns in Massachusetts, was recently visited
! by young woman, who with sweet sim
| plicity asked How long does it take to
| get = photograph after you leave your
measure "
| A Union gentleman whose estate, worth
| $72 900, near Richmond, was COnhsCated By
| the JEFF Davis Government and sold, now
| peddles milk through the streets Of Balti-
more for a living.
! The refusal Of the owner Ia throw in
four peeled hemlock logs prevented the sale
| of q two thousand FIVE hundred dollar farm
in Vermont a few days since.
A telegraphic machine has been put up
| in Boston which connects with the main
wire to New York, and gives the prices Of
| cold, exchange, United States Governments,
New York stocks, cotton, the cable news az
soon as received in New York, and any and
| all changes in the above throughout the
entire day This machine is furnished to
bankers, merchants, and others.
The one Democrat elected to Congress
from North Carolina is Mr.. Boyden na-
tive Of Massachusetts,, and possibly a tear
pet-bagger, though the term was not used
with reference to him by his supporters. He
was never a secessionist, and during the re-
bellion freely avoWed his Union sentiments.
The new Constitution Of Arkansas re
uuires every child, black and white, to be
sent to the public schools exempts two
thousand dollars worth of personal property
from execution, and homestead to the
value of FIVE thousand dollars. Nc one
disfranchised can sit as juror
A Vermont paper says that the sugar
makers are getting too much OF a sweet
thing. The cold nights and warm days OF
the past week have kept up flow Of sap in
the late places, and unless 1t dries UpSOoD
Inc farmers win not get time to do their
ordinary springs work. This is probably
the best sugar season for the past twenty
years.
The following have been elected as mem
bers of Congress from North Carolina; First
District, John Il. French; Second, DSVlC
Heaton Third, Gen. o. H. Dockery Fourth,
John 7. Deweese; Fifth, Israel &. Lash; ;
Sixth, n. Boyden: Seventh Az II. Jones
These are all Republicans except N.
Boyden, of the Sixth District.
New York must be a very wicked place,
with great deal of false doctrine hoating
aheUt A ccrrespendeTt ct Seniherra re re
per. writing from that city, makes the tol-
.
J Gently heard sermon from celebrated
High Church divine, which was neither
more nor less than an effort to blend the
mysticism of the ancient fire worshipers
with the simple truths Of Chrisranity.e a
The Congressman elect from North Gar
olina, as well as the committee from the
late convention to present the new eonsti-
tuition to Congress have arrived at Wash
ington The constitution will probably go
to the President before the close OF the in
peachment matter.
+ Robert Watson, a. well-known colored
man, recently died in New York city, aged
III years. He began life as q house servant,
: and could neither read nor write. At the
time of his death he owned eight houses
and over 100000 in personal propertys9l5
Just as the excavations at Jerusalem,
conducted under the auspices OF the EX-
rloration Committee were giving premise
/ Of important discoveries, newly ap-
pointed Pasha has stepped in and forbid
den the continuance OF the work. or
Youatt. the wellknown veterinary sur
geon, who has been bitten eight or ten
times by rabid animals, says that crystG
of Che nitrate of silver rubbed into the
wound will positively prevent hydrophobla
in the bitten person or animal. on
The Hartford correspondent Of the Bos-
ton Advertiser closes his abstract Of the
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cut, with this sentence: The message IL
very well written, and in that particular
| reflects credit upon the ability Of Mr. Il. W.
Wright, the governors private secretary.
The body of General Paal j. semmes. who
fell on the battle-ground OF Gettysburg IN
1868, was reinterred In Columbus. Georgia,
recently. Though buried nearly i've years
the face could be easily recognized.. Lhe
lineamenfs Of the features, the ihastaehei
and the general outlines as wen ~ tAle ~
preston were very nainral. ra.-.---- 81.
Manners tell the man; and tney some
. | t;,-ses fsli him a very unhatteiing tale-one
tbef sl,ss 1isI,it ovef-f0nd Of carrying about
/, Smops his friends. Manners dignity emo
bleSsSd sWeeten life, or they debase aud
, | demoralize IT. The man who sWears pro-
fanes his manhood. abuses his mother
to1pue and insults the father that paid his
, schooling. The lady who Is coarse, Cross,
; ropelling, shows that her sex has been
increased one too many. A scavenger may
social position 3 boOr. Real ladies and gen-
tlemen are commonly born 80, and are rare
" perverted. Accordingly they are found
in all stations of life. Those born otherwise
are equally distributed broadcash and rerelE
change their nature. Manners, We repeal
tells and they tell hroaaside "sockaQio8afs
sometimes.
Landlady-Oh sir, the foreign gent
stairs has got such q dreadful armQnAuW.
Il It's got twenty stops.
Indicted Lodger-WellI I dont doubt yolR
word, but I've been listening 70 IS : iert-
night, and hAVeR't heard Of EN- Myself