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The St. Louis Republican thinks that the 2500 troops, proposed to be sent out by government, will not be sufficient. Boston made another demonstration on Wednesday, occasioned by the inauguration of a statute of Gen. Warren and the Bunker Hill celebration.The thing was done up in a way peculiar to that city-tasteful, elegant and with much self-gratulation. The American State Convention of Massachusetts met at Boston on Tuesday. N. P. Banks was nominated for governor, Eliphalet Trask, of Springfield, for lieut. governor, and John H. Clifford for attorney general. Banks received 219 out of 229 votes cast. But a very few townsin the State were represented. In the New Hampshire Legislature resolves have been introduced, denouncing the Dred Scott decision as an attempt to usurp the legislative functions of government. A bill was also introduced, giving all races and colors the same rights as white citizens. a The Supreme Court of Rhode Island has decided that Banks cannot be taken where the shares are a taxed to the individual holders. This decision will compel the city to refund over $20,000 of taxes alS) ready collected, and cause a great deficiency in the revenues. sa Gen. Walbach, Colonel of the 4th Artillery and S1 the oldest officer in the army, died in Baltimore at last week at the age of 98, having been born in Al1764 n! Rhine the uo 'ous TA is P. Kean, a Virginia correspondent of the New York Herald, assaulted A. D. Banks, one of the S1 editors of the South Side Democrat (Petersburg) on Monday last, with a bludgeon, for publishing Ja personal comments about him. When Brooks as".1 saulted Sumner, Banks gloried in the "classical SE caning" the latter had received. We are not SOFJo ry to learn that he has had the chalice commended at to his own lips. aq Otis F. R. Waite of the Claremont Eagle has pt sued Weber, the editor of the Advocatein thesame 15 place for libel, laying his damages at $3000. The S.I latter is a member of the N. H. House of Represen** tatives and the former engrossing clerk of that as body. SU Dr. Brandeth, the great pill millionaire, has reup solved upon devoting the proceeds of his business, 0.1 amounting to $40,000 a year, to the completion of the Washington Monument A monster stone in -18 up off due planed *** E Jo maoj the e which case the monument will be an equal comE memoration of George Washington and Benjamin Brandeth. to à A farmer in Germantown, N. J., claims that he makes $7000 a year clear profit from twelve acres 'u of land. He raises principally early vegetables for us the markets, and uses about $2000 worth of fertil-si izers on his land. From a patch 16 feet by 180 " feet he has sold $50 worth of pie plant, this seaau son, and can sell more from the same patch. lb. On Tuesday last, nine gentlemen "camped out," by and secured six hundred and forty-seven trout. Pretty good fishing that for the Green Mountain lbbrooks. &q Col. Pickens, of South Carolina, has received the lbappointment of minister to St. Petersburg, vice su Governor Seymour, recalled at his own request. S.10 DANIEL CLARK of Manchester was, on Friday, Deelected United States Senator for the unexpired term of the late Senator Bell, by the Legislature ma of New Hampshire. The vote in the House stood, Clark, 182; Wells, 122; scattering 8. In the SenJO. ate, Clark, 8; Wells, 3. The sun of the Sham Deyou mocracy has forever set in the Granite State. -Ja The Democrats are feting the filibuster and landpirate, William Walker, as if he deserved a wreath -10 of laurel instead of a loop of twine. We doubt not cal that the same party would lionize Atchison and deify Brigham Young should those other and chiefest apostles of squatter sovereignity visit this tern portion of the country. -an The time for the redemption of the bills of 'as Ashuelot Bank, at Keene, N. H., under the s! Charter expired on the first of June. The directII!* per ors have decided toextend the time of their redemption to the first day of September next. Its uo are all signed S. Dinsmore, President. -a.1 pm The New York Herald, which opposed Mr. Bu-ue chanan's election with SO much energy and ability pee now has great influence with his Administration 'yo. The men recently appointed Consuls at Southamp Jo ton, England, and Bordeaux, France, are attaches DAY of that journal; and the editor petitioned in ajv favor. Chevalier Wikoff is promised a foreign SUM pointment, also, through the same influence. this Herald now warmly praises the Administration U and its policy. eq The Secretary of the Interior has refused -qo. grant leave to a receiver of public moreys to -2.1° Washington for the purpose of making the acquain ast tance of the officers who are to review his returns spe that Jo Policy the SU " buy put" 'org suos partment to discourage the absence of its officer -0.1 from their respective posts of duty, unless :eu sufficient reason of a special character calls then -BO 'Sumu !! N. H. Clark has been appointed Postmaster Joj Topsham, Vt., in place of E. M. Collins, resigned tosa U s) The Mormons have lost one of their great lights one J. M. Grant, and the announcement of -Ast death closes in the most approved obituary "He has gone now, leaving seven disconsolate -uy ows, and several children, four of whom are unde Jo $1 eight weeks of age, to mourn their irreparable loss. uos the An estate recently purchased by a Texas planter, comprises one league of land, with a sugar house and machinery, 1200 head of cattle 's.te 75 mules and horses, together with all the farmin Inj! utensils complete for a sugar plantation, and THE negroes. The present growing crop of sugar Jo J cotton was sold with the estate, for which $116,00 puu piud SUM puu We recently heard of an American who, travelling in Paris three weeks, had made the progress in the French language that he spoke in better than he did his mother tongue. Stubbs