The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1866-04-04
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.


Gov. rulIock is spending week in
New York.
The Erie canal will probably be open
ed May l.
The Empress Eugene will be on the
shady side Of 40, atei May 5.
A proposition to marry St. Anthony
and Minneapolis, MINI, has failed.
A Protestant has been fined one franc
in Paris for working on All-Saints' day.
The question of abollshing slavery in
in Brazil is under discussion in the impe-
rial assembly.
A notable silver wedding will take
place mt 81. Petersburg on the 2Sth-the
Car Alexanders.
A bride of GO, married to gay fellow
four years older, recently committed sui.
eide in England, from jealousy.
Freedmen are leaving Tennessee by
hundreds, TO get better wages in the gull
states This looks rather like freedom.
NIerable Mrs Rogers OF Lanimar.
Gr'nt county, Wis, recently poisoned her
two boys, five AMI six years old and then
herself All three died
All the aerial railroad projects for
b oadway have tailcl in the New York
Legislature, but the underground scheme
his gone through the assembly.
1t is proposed to exhibit the New York
Ith regiment at the paris exposition.
Somebody counts up fifty-tour cases o
suicide in this country within the last 'ort
night
Twelve cslahlishm MIS- in Paris mauufac
tnre false eyes. The cycles poor buy them
secondhand.
A Chicago physician strongly urges fol
sanitary reasons the prohibition of an,
more intermcntS III that city.
A pretty servant gill at IIa flax re.
Gently became hcircso to $50, 100. Hci
beaux now think her prettier then eyer
The last conunl,um Why DO the bird
feel oppressed early in a summer morning
because their little bills are all over dew
, Government patronage has been with
| drawn from the rep bican papers of =
Louis, because they oppose the Pres
, idcnt's pohcy.
Punch describes the house of common
as " the modern Btbble-on t" d description
:, that is equally applicable to our House .
Representatives.
The British parliament is patitioned t
GUST no less than 70 members of the hou,
OF commons on the grounI bribery an
! corruption at their elections.
r One of the characters in Broken t
/ Harness says that when pater-famllia~
e a jolly old bird, with plenty Of money
pateriamlliarity does not breed contempt
2 The property in the parish of Plaquen
e ines La, belonging TO the estate of the lat
c Lucien BOnaparte, sold last week for $40
d 600. There are l5OO Oranges trees upo
Il it.
! More than one thousand cmigrants a
i rive at New York daily from Europe an
90 on toward the West
The words, ''Trcason must be mac
bilious and traitors punished,' are said
. have been uttered by President johnson
y There must be some mistake about it, fC
y, it seems hardly probable that the utterC
of them would pardon so mary traitors ;
, he has done.
e A Southern minister, who, it is boaste
is can out preach the abest divlnes, is NAL
e ing great fortune in New York in Il
- Wall street gold and brokerage bushes
e Roberts, the English billiard champic
1t now in this country, proposes to acrel
the ambitious challenge OF Joseph Don
e Montreal to paya series OF gamos with al
e man in the world.
d The extensive robbery Of bonds from
o house Oh Madison avenue, New York la
week took place in the early evenir
/ while the f,mily where i'll the parlor Ii
y tening to music on the piano.
- Rev DIR Stone made Washingtc
birth day speech on board the Ca0ifoln
> steamer on The Pacific side. Other passel
80 spoke, sung, ate and drank, all most pa
y, riotically, in honor of the day.
% A clergyman at West Bend, Wis, wi
,. had started the other day, 10 attend ii
{, funeral of n woman, was thrown from h
. wagon and killed Meanwhile the woma
-, came out ul a deathlike trance, and Il
clergyman Wa buried in tie grave whio
d had been dug for her,
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