The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1864-05-06

The Chicago ralliOhus reluSc ~
transport wood.
-Goyornmentisse Selling all the North
and East river steamboats,.
A grain elevator requiring 6OO'OOO
feet of lumber is to be built at Gin
cinnati
Pennsylvania has bought S2O,OoO
residence for her governor IN HAIRS
burg.
The Hudson river at Albany isl
higher than ever before known at tins
season of the year.
At Milan everybody carries n trap
in his pocket which is sure to catch
pickpockets
The money for d statute to Stone
wall Jackson has been raised by am as
sociation in England
A man recently caught rat at
Chicago that three years ago be had
caught and branded at Albany \. Y.
There is a butter league at Phila-
delphia that won't take butter us gift
until the price is lower.
The American copper-toe shoe is
introduced into use in England, and IS
much approved.
The oil-wells Of Pennsylvania have
produced $4,000 barrels of petro-
leum since February 1862.
In Ohio there are 1929 common
schools, and over 2l000 teachers, of
whom 12,5S0 are women.
Pork is so high that they are
frightening out the packing season at
Chicago and are packing in ice.
james Holbrook, the well known
special agent OF the post-otlice depart
ment died in Brooklyn, Conn, Apr
29th, after long illness.
Hon Erastus Corning is reported
seriously i'll at Albany with the same
painful disease which Frustrated him
year ago.
The model Of yacht, in goot
condition, constructed for Queen Eliz
abeth, has recently come to light at tn
Deptford dockyards. in England.
The Boston Post says there is
town in New Hampshire SO health
that the people have had to borrow
corpse to start graveyard.
The modest private residence G
President Lincoln at Springfield, I'll
was insured the other day in the Hart
ford Insurance Co.
Commodore William d Porter
who ACCOMPLISHED mach ON the Miss,
sippi. died on Sunday last.
Tbo paris co,rt If cassotion IN
decided that husband has no rich
TO take from the post-oflice a letter ad
dressed bv his wife TO third person.
pblodol,,bio manor IN sneolin
Of the donoer of n rebel invasion
saws .The state of PENNSYLVANIA
to-day living torpid, like huge whal
in a greasy dream of bliss.
Nsw Yorl- house has orderc
1ooo baol,ots If California cbampaope
and b;n1oe1nd v.itb wine In comm
ro,,nd from San Francisco TO Ne,
York.
& woman i'm Chicago stree, ca
lately smiled when a tircd-looling ma
offered her his seat and said She wa
quite able to stand An indication {
the millennium.
Alexander Yattemare. Frenc
gentleman, well known for his effort
to establish "a system of intemation'
t exchange of books and copyright
I died in Paris on the 9TH Of April. n
t Yattemme was widely known IN TIA
e country
y Hon Fred f. WOODBRIDGE. NJ. {
l was in Burlington last week ON a Wis
G to his oldest boy, who. we are sorry
o learn. lies seriously i'll mt the Vernon
= Episcopal Institute.
n ST Johns y b is n GOOD place
G 90 TO. Judging from the following pl
G ces. Wood. per cord. SO; coal. per to
n 81; flour per barrel, So; butter, per Il
: Is 25 cents; beef per pound,
n cents for best cuts; board at first ella
e hotel, for man and wife, $3.50 per wee
= The New York Iro,ld saws. I'D
( velonments Of tbe most asfounai,
!, character have inst come TO E@ht
Il tbe fractional currency and n,inti,
> buroau over which Mr. Clork nrosido,
. This Is the nlaco whence tbe libel 81
v against the Repubiican came.