The Portland daily press., 1869-06-14

The Inhabitants of the Pacific coast are re-
organizing Know Nothing associations for the
purpose of resisting the Chinese.
At Milford, Wisconsin, recently, q boy and
girl were killed by their friends to prevent the
consequences expected frsm the bite of mad
dog. One, a boy, was bed to death after an
opiats had been administered, aud the girl was
smothered in o feather bed.
The husband of the original Mrs. Bloomer
has been elected and inaugurated Mayor of
Council Bluffs, Iowa. Mrs. B. has long since
quit her peculiar dress for the more comely
habit worn by other women.
The editor of the Carson Appeal recently
saw a white boy and little darkey hitched up
together as horses and China boy was hold
ing the reins and driving them.
The arrangements of the government for
printing new currency are completed, and on
the 18th of the present month all the present
issue is to be recalled. vs-H
The ct. Johnsbury Caledonian says that
George w. Hendee of Lamoille County, Yer
mont, will probably be the Republican candi-
date for Lieut. Governor of that State. Mr.
Hendee is we'll known here on account of his
activity in Ogdensburg Railroad matters.
The Washington correspondents say that
there is good authority for saying that within
thirty days Gov. Geary of Pennsylvania will
succeed Mr.. Borie as Secretary Of the Navy.
A great meeting Of Republicans was held
Friday, at Cordova, Spain, for the purpose of
protesting against a return to monarchy. Dep
uties were present from every Southern prov
ince. Speeches Of a revolutionary character
were made. 3 During the proceedings the
Spanish flag was entwlned in that of the
United States and the assemblage shouted for
America and for General Grant. About 5O,-
900 persons were present. While the meeting
was in session the military and civil guard in
terfered creating panic during which many
women and children were trampled down and
several lives were lost. The crowd then bar
ricaded the street and their is danger of Sc
rious affray. ga -lss -9fh ni
d Bishop Simpson will speak on lay reprssen-
tation in the Methodist church, next Thursday
evening, june II, at the Music Hall, Boston.
In 1t he will speak in favor of the woman's
ballot.
San Francisco has already received mails
from Liverpool in Is days, and with quick
steamer passage will get them in Is.
Henry Clay Deane il talked of as the Demo
cratic candidate for Governor of Iowa. He
would certainly be the strongest man that
could be brought out-in odor.
All the New England Governors are expect
ed to be present at the Peace Jubilee.
Gen. Grant was overwhelmed by the atten-
tions of the ladies at West Point to such de-
gree that on one occasion he was compelled to
throw away \ freshly lighted Havana after
smoking Whit or two.
The naua;nS gs.f. OF honor between Hughs
.ne niohmond State Journal and Cameron
of the Petersburg Index continues to be the
occasion of much excitement in Virginia All
the parties but Cameron having been bound
over to keep the peace, it win be necessary for
the principals to 60 to North Carolina, If they
are determined to fight.
The London Times smphatically declares
that the Peers must yield ON the Irish Church
question.
A Paris dispatch of the 18th says that the
tumult in the streets continues. The cavalry
paraded all night again, but met with no re-
sistance. Many arrests continue to be made
The streets became more tranquil after mid
night, but strong detachments of military were
posted in convenient places to prevent any out
break. When the Emperor and Empress drove
through MontmHtre Friday they were entirely
unattended.