Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-03-03

of the ,3onulation OF CINCINNATI Z
The aggregate is tN0.l66 The increase for
each year is given $ ice 1910, showing regular q
increase Of ten per cent. Ia 1910. tha popula- 4
ton 4632o in II ~. 7i6.9 ip 1850, l20,- ID
30o- The nu.uber Of youths in Cincinnati, is n
estimated at 10000 10000 Of whom are in !
structed in Catholic, and 600 in Protestant ,
Sunday Schools, leaving 10000 without Sunday .
School Instruction.
According to paragraph ii the Builder,
British periodical, engravngs may be transfer
red or multiplied 10 a very simple aud curious
manner worthy Of examination by scientific
men, through the aid Of starch and Iodine The
paragraph directs the engraving 20 be placed for
few seconds over the vapor OF iodine. which,
it states, 'has the property of fixing on the black
parts, or mix of the engraving but not on the
white or imprinted parts Of the paper. To take
an impression from an engraving thus odized,
nothing more is necessary than 90 dip a Slip Of
white paper 'in weak solution of starch. and
when dry. tc lay the paper on the ioiized enCra-
wing, and place them for q few minutes under a
press The Builder characteFizes this as an u-
porant discovery. yet in ITS infancy. The idea
is ct all events a very pretty and ingenious one;
and men Of science viii perceive that 1t Is sus-
cepuble Of various notifications, some Of which
may be found Of practical utility.
Deati Of a Chad. Mrs. Hannah T. Pierce,
wife Of Mr. 4. C.. Pierce. Of the Phenx Hotel /
ana daughter Of Abel Ilutchins. ESQ, died few /
weeks ago. leaving two daughters neither of
WHOM bad reached au age which enabled them
folly 20 measure the loss they sustained
They both largely partook of the omability Of
their mother, and became universal tayorItes a.
mour their cqulutances-and with all who
knew them. A short time since the younger of
the two became M, and was laid upon q bed of
anrushing. Der place In Tie scaool-room was
vacant anl sympathy. such as is rarely nantes
ted by volatile ch.dUn given up 20 trohc and
glCe, was apparent ln all her associates there
livery favorable symptom awakened gladness in
their breasts and ID udings caused "a cloud 90
spread over their infant hopes, until nj last it be
cumc c arlaiu She could not survive. On Wednes-
day JAS, the sad news came that she had died -
For many hours preceding dissolution, overcome
by disease, she lay IN an apparently unconscious
state. taking no sustenance and lying with clos
ed eyes. 4 moment before her death, she awOke
from long ethargy looked around upon those
standing by her bed, her countcnanco became
lighted by a smile when she sunk bcrk and in
siunuy expired May her lovehness not only be
remembered but have Its influence upon her
youthful associates.- Concord M H.) Sia,es-
man l2huF
There is anew deity received into the Panthe
on of American dolatry. 1t is the God Of Sue
cess. The 0vowed principle is, Tie is the best
fellow that WINS and the dell take the hindmost'
= be creed S that of Napoleon, that Providence
icyors heavy battallions The Injunction is that
Of Cromwal, Trust in God and keep your pow
der dry
Canine .Sagacity The Yorkshire Gazette
state that an extraordinary instance Of the sa-
gacity of the canine species which occurred
/ lately in York. has been communicated 10 them.
/ dog was run over In Waimgate, and sustain
4 ed a rather serious injury on one Of his legs
( On cscapingirom his perlous situation where
! this catastrophe had happened to hlm the animal
proceeded straight 20 the first druggists shop,
whence he was 10 the first instance roughly eiec-
ted as an unwelcome intruder. The dog how
ever. was not TO be food of his 50 gGcious pur-
pose, and shortly he returned to the same shop,
threw himself ON his back on the floor, and eX-
tended toward the shopman, with a beseechng
look his wounded limb The person who had
before used him so roughly now observed that
the poor animals leg had been injured and was
bleeding, whereupou he proceeded to perform
the Office OF the good Samaritan, by ministenng
to the surgical requirements Of his naturally
dumb though III this case all but speaking pa
tent. When the work Of modifying and binding
up bis wounds was completed, the animal which
lad been very patien; under the operation sprane
to his feet, wagged his tail in gratitude and eyln-
ced a desire TO remain under the root OF bis bene-
factor. who INDUCED the poor dog for time, and
{ then dismissed HIM.
b. a. When Anaxagoras was told of the dealt
of his son, he only said, | knew he was mortal
So we, in all casualties Of life should say,
knew my riches were uncertain, that NY trent
was but man. Such considerations wouls
1 soon paciiy as, because all our troubles procec,
, from their beng unexpected.
: Bears Trained 10 the Plotc-.l Curious Incl
dent. The following is an extract from "a lette
dated Bennington Dec. .. l77l, copied from
e the .Ntc London Gaselte Of Feb. II, l772;
q "A very odd kind of providence happene
L lately in our ncighborhood, VIZ: hr Zebulo
Il Stanhope farmer living about five miles ~ i
o by n. of this township, having trained a coup
e OF large bears to the plow, and older services
e clappod them before his sled last week. wit
If twenty schipples Of wheat for the New City,
The animals drew extremely well fer four mile
~ and halt, when the halter of the near bear CIV
ing way, the farmer set about repairing II; bu
= while he was thus employed, the inAuman brute
Selling him by the right leg, tore il miserably
and both bears hauling together, ran away wit
the sled so that with the greatest difficulty h
e got home in four hours on foot.
I" Messengers were despatched 10 look for tn
sled and cargo and two days being spent
n iruitess seach, they were given up for lost Bl
~ on the third, at noon the noise Of sled neart I'll
= house was heard, and young Cad Sianhope JuInl
'o ed up TO see who was coming; when-beholC
to hls great ostonishment, it proved to be the tw
~ bears drawing the sled into the barn, with /
y earthly thing in it, except four large bears an
10 ihree cubs. The lad, and two men who heppe
ed to be then in the house, ran nimbly, and shu
OF ting the barn door, with my long gun shot the
pc all through a creyce.
T. The wheat has since been discovered butt
H. farmers leg is expected to calye ID day ortwo
in
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