The Republican journal., 1869-02-18
GENERALITIES.


himself ia the stable, because his mother scold-
"a him.
The wife Of John Smith, OF New York got
up IN the night, went nto the back yard, and
Irowned herself by placing her head iu Il tub
u water. She was found dead in the morning
Some sacreligious Scouudrcls drueged the
communion Wine in a church at Conneautville,
Pa, recently, throwing all the commandments
.uto a violent lit OF vomiting
The remnant ot the Maine colony at Jafa
nave begun to intermarry with the Levantne
populNtion and viii soon disappear as 4 dis
lnct people
sportsmen ON Long Island Sound are both
cred by seals that gobbc up the ducks after
they are shot.
They are making lus> in Boston about their
u.ik, and want more stringent laws against
Watering.
good looking girl III Boston processes to
ie faint ii the streets, and picks the pockets of
~,mpath1ing gentlemen who rush to her sup
poft pu, these women,
John C. Breckenridge has got back to this
.ountry
Frencl. mayor having to make out des-
.rptiye passport for a Duchess who had but
one eye, retained his poiteness without sacri-
1cing truth, Is follows. ''Eyes-dirk beaujl-
iui soft. hin of expression-0ne 9t them being
4JSat.'
James T Brady, the most eminent and sue
.eSsful criminal lawyer OF New York, died last
week. of paralysis.
On Friday last, The Senate OF Maine, 10y
'0te OF II to 10, defeated John J.. Stevens or
Icg, directing the Judiciary Committee to re-
FORT d bill aoolishing capital punishment.
An oak tree was lately cut in CANDIDA n H.,
which measured four tons Of ship timber. 1t
was four feet in diameter. In q hollow was
iound eighty pounds of Wild honey.
On Tuesday the 9Th, one man was killed and
mother seriously injured in Warren by fall
1t frozen earth upon them while working on
-ae Knox and Lincoln Raload
The small pox prevails tcariuliy IN Cul1or-
ua In some towns hall the population have
e,l SEX with it.
a you had eighty years 10 live how would
5pu spend ID 50 as to De perfectly happy here
peIOWt" asks 4 French writer, and answers it
himself. The first thirty years pretty
woman, thirty more great general, and
The rest a bishop"
Some of the fashionable women in New York
wrap themselves up in $4,000 shawls. And yet
there is complaint that men Won't marry!
\ practical joker in Michigan got on the roof
d house and ialitateei an owl with such fldel-
Il to nature that one Of his friends shot him.
3'he ice dealers OF Maine win do well this
season, as the crop is failure further to the
westward.
Judge Cannon, Of Clay county, n. c., recent
y charged The grand jury of that county, that
awful fence should be 'horSehigh, bull
4.rong and pigtight.'
Woodbury. Davis has been before the special
1smmittee Oh Stale Police. He did not ap-
pear, he said, 10 advocate On oppose a State
Pot.ce-but to favor a law providing imprison-
ueut fol The first ofelcc Of the seller of liquor.
Why not give the buyer little OF the medicine,
Woodbury.: Without buyer there can't be a
seller. Or would such q provision trip up too
many of The .ruy Ioyal";
one great objection to fcu4a4e suffrage is that !
ir would cause too much 'pagin. off, at the |
POLLS. Prentice.
a crazy woman entered the White House
asst week and attempted to force her way into |
ne President 5 room. She had pistol, which |
SHE said the Lord had instructed her 10 give to
Mr. johnson, with which to defend himself
4gaust his enemies.
Postmaster General Randall has made the |
ig.a0 wing appointments for Maine:
j~gsin l.. Bean, at Alontville Centre, vice n.
Allen resigned; j. C. Nash, at Harrington. vice
4. S. Coffin resigned; Geo. Tolman, at South
Deer Isle, vice Mrs Mary knight, resigned.
i petition for female suffrage, containing 70
pages Of large paper, was presented in the U,
:, Senate, last week.
Grant and Colax were officially notified of
their election on Saturday last
There are 400 conyicts in the Sing Sing
State Prison, New York besides those In a
similar institution at Auburn.
Wn2scn The murderer ot Niece, was exc
eatcd at Ottawa, on the llth. He confessed to
having been present ut the murder-out con-
tended that the hand Of another did the deed.
Appropriate notice OF he death OF Ex Gov.
Hubbard was taken in the Legislature. Eulo-
gies were pronounced IN both branches, ana
committees appointed 10 attend The funeral
Inc OX1OrQ DeIDOcF3l feCOTuH lHe uGdlH Oh
j man who had lived IS years Oh the sane farm.
He ought to have become pretty well acquaint-
ID with that piece of real estate.
DoN'T SEND BACK PAPERS. Subscribers
who may want papers discontinued are request
ed to notify US In writing. We can get no in
formation from paper sent back, with only
The sender's name on the margin If 1t be the
name of John Jones, we may have twenty John
Joneses, in twenty different towns. We re-
peat, write IL letter, If you want anything done.
Madame Demorest, the celebrated New York
qa,s1iste, learned the millinery business at Lam
sixsburg, n. Y, when she was simply Ellen
Cects
Gales Gushing has made treaty with Bogo-
IA for ship canal across the sthmus,
iu Brooklyn. n. Y, a family was poisoned by
arsenic being mistaken for saleratus and one
OF them died.
railroad train thrown into the river,
near Danbury, Conn, by The breaking of
bridge, and only one brakeman injured.
IF you wish to keep your enemies from know
ing any harm of you, don't let your friends
know any.