Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1858-03-12

ANA every time we turn toouI' lhc lNi /
ther South we go"
4 to A lazy fellow once declared in public |
company that he could not find bread for his
family-"Nor ! r. replied an industrious me-
chanic am obliged to work for it,
~ A mother was hugging and kissing
-four year old" when she exclaimed
"Charlcy what docs make you so sweet
Charley thought a moment, and having
, been taught that ho was made out OF the dust
Of the ground, replied. with rosy smile:
81 think, mother, God must have put lit
tie thugar in the dust, don't you y
FRozEN FrEr.-We learn that boy in
Vernon, named Dooittle, during some of the
cold days recently, drove team to Brattle-
boro, and on his return froze both feet. Ar
{ irving home his folks, most imprudcntly, had
him put his feet into hot ,catcr in consc-
qucnco Of which. in a few days, both feet had
to be amputatcd at the anklc.-B. +. Times.
NEW Axroporr or CHARLES LAMu-I
opened the little low pew door Of the inclo-
sure at the India House. which contained his
desk. being determined to introduce myself
SO / walked up to him. and, hat in hand, said,
with a respectful bow "Nlr. Charles Lamb,
believe :" ''Y-e-s," said Lamb, slowly,
feeling and coaxng at the same time his short
thin gray whiskcrs, "y-e-s they call me Lamb
yet, bm / ann old eooogb 10 be shePF
l1 An Italian farce which has attained
considerable popularity, is distinguished by
the following comical incident traveller
reaches an inn, and finds it crowded with oc-
cupauts: his choice lies between no bed at
all or one in the Same room where a black
man is sleeping. ho adopts the latter. and or
D. % D. .,1l Of
in the middle of the night "a mischiovous wag
waudcrs into the room, and amuscs himself
by backing the travellers face. When the
servant wakes him. his first action is TO lool,
in the glass, when he cXclaims The fool
has woke the wrong man and calmly goes
to bed again.
A Coon IAw.-Thc ~ Y. Independent
says it is announced that now law has rec
B Gently been passed in Denmark prohibiting
: newspapers from copying the articles of other
journals without giving credit for thom Tins
, speaks voll for The Danish authorities, though
it is not quite crcditablc to Danish Journal
B lists. fla similar law were to be put in force
3 hcic the consequence would be disastrous to
a great many newspapers, whose editors would
be thrown upon their own resources for ori-
gnal matter.
A NoyE1 PARTY DREss--At Clancy
Dress Party, in Hartford. c. the past week,
one lady appeared in dress ornamcntcd with
hundreds of little bells not much bigger than
rain drops-aAordug music of the fairy kind
in the dance In some of tho eastern coun-
tries dancing women wear bells on their ank-
les, which tiuilc iu time with the music of
the dance, and perhaps this custom suggested
the more conspicuous display of this musical
ornament
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r mocrat of the Now Hampshire stripe" We
I remarked last week that this meant We sup-
e posed, Good Lord and good Devil. + The
o Carcmout Adioc1is SAYS, .Just so-prdNid-
@ ed YOU give the devil good deal moro thau
G half But since our last issue we have learn
G ed further particulars Of this new postmaster.
g { appears that he was formerly a democrat,
b. then a Know Nothing, and during the cam
pnign of $50, was an ardent Frccmontor and
! finally became obnoxious to the democrats
i Of Walpolc, where he then resided. that they
\ tried every expedient to prevent him from
= voting at the presidential election but with
vi ont success, os Z kent goods enough 'n
u Wolpole to retain ms right TO vote ana h'
''t'
To the lceompton owndle' and IS therefore
ne lust spechlcd enough iot "a democrat el lh'
d, New Hampshire stripe 30 e. i""r''
1t Es9A young lady in Danb.ry. Conn. is de-
W sirous of pettinr married. She has obtained
% all the necessary artclcs-thc man. bridal att
Is tire, gcwgaws, chicken fXcns. but an
n alarming obstacle has presented itself There
t. is no church in that place with aislcs broad
n enough TO admit hcr criuoline, and $50 she is
ID obliged to postpone the "happy day, until
'- the completion of now sanctuary, which ia
" i'm progress Of erection
;" M singiI,r irustrotion of tbo di,ec,
w. bcnoGt resulting from iudicious adycrtisinl
occurred in this vicinity recently. A vatcl
had been lost: the loser as every scnsibl,
man would invested a dollar with the printer
scattored the bills literally. took some O
~ hcm homo. posted them up. and. after search
of inc DILIGENTLY found the watch near the barn
ut where he had dronped il buta few hours pre
N y,ousl, - Citizen,
id 1,,,,,,,,,, ~, posro,, T,n,- IN,
a 1,,osy;lic l\visN S,onJ,r5 oiycs an occoun
IT, of the clopement of an educated and artistic
an cratic vounr, lady from that Mace vitba youn,