Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1851-07-24
CHIPS AND CLIPPINGS.


which , from hydrophohia. In Phadel-
phia, the deaths for the same period were 26l
a Fortunate Ediior.-The editor of the Adj
vocate, published at Bath, being about to start
on a rambc in search of health and vigor, both
Of body and mind, and subscribers TO the Advo-
cate" briefly announces the fact to his readers
and then adds: During our absence our paper
will not suffer, but the contrary, will be much
bettered Our better half who has been pro-
nounced by competent Judge, the smarter
man of the two will have jurisdiction over its
columns. She is a staunch democrat and deci
dedly opposed to the new innovation on female
costume and our only fear IS, that when we re-
turn our readers viii insist upon our gong again
Counterfeit Fives on the Orange Co. Bank.
Chelsea. Vermont have just made their appear
ance. They are an imitation Of the genuine, but
poorly executed.
Singular iatcposiiion.-A lady had a tame
bird which she was in the habit Of letting out of
the cage every day. One morning a. it was
picking crumbs of bread Off the carpet. her cat.
who had always before shown great kindness for
the bird, seized on q sudden and Jumped with
It n her mouth upon the table. The lady was
much alarmed for the fate of her iavon,c. bat ON
turning about, instantly discovered the cause-
The door bad been leit open, aud a strange cat
bad just entered the rouli. Alter turning 10 out.
her own cat came down from her place of safety.
and dropped the bird, without having done t the
smallest injury.
The man who does not prepay his letters. pass
ed through town Yesterday. he is much below
the usual size. and has very shabby look lie
is the same man who held the sNpence So ught
that il squcalc and 30 mean That the smallest
sized dogs are above barking at him. Union
6dig.
Fiags Of he Rerolidion There IS now in Az
ex1ndra Va, the first Gag taken during the Rev
olutlon by Gen Washington from the llesslu.
az Trenton. II is composed OF silk beautifully
embroidered in neediowors the crown appears
pronn nt and ihe date l71j onthe front Also
the identical flag surrendered az the battle of
Yorktown il was the flag of the Seventh Reg
ment. and nowbears the inscription. " The
sureoie. of lord Conwtll- being the crown
ing glory OF The complete success OF the Alneri-
can arms The Gsg Is orrich silk. we'll Darfora-
fod with bullet holes. Gen Waahu1lou's body
guard flag Is also there-sik, with the motto,
Conquer or Die
Abel Crawford, well known 10 white Noun
tam Tourists as me pioneer of thf region. died
ON Tuesday 18th inst, after a lingering aud ofin-
fa Illness OF has mountain home. he was -G
years Old.
Here's 70 internal improyemeut..~ as Dobbs
said when ne swallowed a dose ot salts.
Washing f'ufd In certain VILLAGE lu Mas
sachusetts. ruin Jugs are labelled " Nsshup F.u-
id" This Is very appropriate; tor ruin ht. wash.
cd ufuy a m8n clean oIt Of h- house horne and
humanity
3" 'i .'- '''t, one of
been granted ID putaut oa h.s nacans ar -t.E.
iur PMS oa pap.r D. .s th. most ha7ru n.reof
mechanism thai ais overcome unI.roar oa-or-
ytnnn n-,ac0e1f,tie.on ,.,t,-..r.f ,,-.,..r. 81.
oI seam' ''e ii iA' ih'' .opfer ,e
oa'Nei' go. ''o.e i'As qua l's"i''3 -'H' ia-
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The Future U--sor E.rt,af F-. INA. ia
her Lectures addressed 30 Y0ger IaJ.e-. ..y.-
Nv ar.tr iffI. ,lol-s. Van ,r..' r3 i,,or. I'D -
m.t,In0u, ta.na rq.i.t is ta look aH.ra f..Ig
of folr--en chicken. Tee truth nt as,-
9f- ''l "aal grhea3 seaang' n'ra A1ery
e.i' i''s 't'A'Aio'H RESTRAINTS more A-iehen aAa
- piH''' n'fe neg cN'fci,' ana .e.' -eii ''e
miN.A4 Pnlli-7 all irs- piano, ti9fe ir1ntle,s
ana .hss n9s "ole'it more ofl Aiisi ani e-s
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