The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1865-11-03
In General.

In General.
The close carriage belonging to
the estate of President Lincoln has
been sold by auction in New York for
$500 1t had been in constant use for
five or SIX years, and was chiefly yalu-
able for its associations.
The rebel general Buckner is now
editing the Now Orleans Crescent
The last way of cheating the
government is By bogus stamps on
cigars.
Over eighty republican speakers
are stumqmg New Jersey, speaking
every night
Money was never so plenty and
50 cheap in California, as now The
rate OF interest is kown to per cent
q month In September four millions
and q half Of gold and silver came i'm
to San Francisco from the mining dis
tricts.
A Baptist minister in Brooklip late
ly refused to marry lady member OF
his church because her intended has
band was not u professor of religion.
I A less scrupulous Presbyterian divine
was found who tied the knots with
pleasure.
-Polayd the cx-editor Of the Rich
monl ErqnWor who she'd nothing
INIT ink for the rebel cause, writes to
the New York Nae, to abuse Gen Lee
and others for the asking pardon Of
President Johnson.
Joseph Emerson Worcester, IL
d., author of the celebrated "Dlction-
airy Of the English Language which
popularity bears his name, died at
Cambridge Mass, on Friday last
az eighty one years For many
year he held n place in the first rank
Of photographers.
No flag Of Vermont regiment
was ever IN tho keeping Of the enemy
during thewar.
William B Astor pays a tax this
year on an income of Sl.300.00D. an
Cornelius Vanderbilt ON one of S57G,
55l
The King Of Portugal, when
closing the Cortes, promised % strict
law for the final abolition Of slavery in
the Portuguese possessions.
"A number OF the friends Of DR.
O. 4. Brownson have presented him
with life annuity Of one thousand
dollars per annum.
, During the month Of September
p the shoe business of Lynn was large,
; thsn ever before for a corresponding
period, the sales amounting to 81, AGO.
! GOO
The Commissioner Of Internal
= Revenue refuses to accept the Sl3I,.
coo offered in settlement of the Nash.
> Vile whiskey frauds.
Mount Holyoke Female Semi
nary ut South Hadley, Mass, is $40.
600 in debt, and needs $4,000 more
to carry ont needed improvements.
In the convention that nominated
Gen Banks for Congress, there was
colorod man in the Charlestown dele
cation, and as he approached the bal
lot-box to deposit his vote, he wa
eheered with enthusiastic applause.
Two men, while racing on horse
back, i'll Nashville, Tenn, came in con
tact with clothes line which, catch
, ing one Of them in neck, killed hin
instantly.
The great bell presented by Car
dinal Wolsey to Sherborne Abby, il
Dorsetshire, England, has Leon takei
down to be recast. Its weight i
about 81 cwt
In Georgia county, Ohio, whicl
has only 1900 inhabitants, about 3,
600, GOO pounds Of cheese, worth hal
million Of dollars, were made thi
year principally in cheese factories
> 1t cost but ono cent per pound to man
uiactnre the cheese, and each galloi
3 OF milk makes pound
The ST. Johnsbury (Vt) Ca}cdo
man says the potato crop in that local.
ty Is large and excellent The onl'
fault is that they grow so large tina
they have to be billed" like Josh BIZ
J lngs Shanghai rooster-"One end t
time
The population Of Paris is rapid
" overriding that of london, and ha
B increased more rapidly. 1t is no,
y over !, 100000, whereas London mus
I be shll under 100000 Formcrl
/ tho difference between the capital
"a was much greater
"A butter dealer was recently dc
= handing one dolicr per pound 70
10 butter IA one of the Philadelphi
}, markets when the clerk of the markc
P appeared and began to weigh th
< Jumps. He found no less than fort
short IN weight, and tumbled the en-
i tire lot into his busket, and NOR
e delighted crowd was never seen tha
p whep he marched off with it.