National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1866-11-16

toDdccO. SCoktu IL Ill cDiu waiter
twelve hours, and put the water on
his three calves to kill the lice on
them. and in less than half an hour .
all the calves died.
TERRIBLE DEATH.-At n foun /
dry in Troy on "Wednesday young /
man named Michael Fcnnall fell in
to Il large vat filed with boiling wa
ter. He was rescued by his fellow /
workmcn as quickly as possible. but .
all save his head had been miners
ed, and when taken out the flesh in
many parts dropped from his body. f.
He was carried to his home and lin
gered in the most CXcrutiating agony
until 3 O'Clock the next morning,
when death came to his relief. He
was about II years of age.
TIE JONESBORo' FLAG.-The
Union Flag, published ind oncsboro,'
East Tennessee, is one Of the few
unconditional papers in this State.
Like the Knoxville Wing, it is bold
and outspokcn in its loyalty, and is
doing good service for the Union
cause. Several attempts have been
made lately. by rebel incendiaries,
to fire the Office of the Flag, but
TINS far without success. The edi-
tor alludes, in his issue of October
10Th, under the head off, The Fiends
at work Again. to their latest de
monStratlon, as follows:
" Another daring attempt was
made to destroy the Flag Office by
fire on Friday night last. but was
toiled by the fire being discovered
through mere accident, in time to
eXtinguish it. Had those vile. in
cendary rebel wretchcs effected
thcirHaSe designs. three boys Zap
prenticcs) lcouM hare perish9d in the
flames. Who can contemplate so
damnahle a deed without shuddcr
But. as we said before. they are
known, and will finally receive their
lust compensation of rcwar,l-as
VIII also those whose COuatenancC
aid them. We have rctrcatcd for
once, with our office, behind more
lmpreGnah'e Notifications. and mean
10 fight the cowardIy scoundrelS out
on this lime if it takes ten geays.
They can no more prevent us from
; publishing loyal paper in Jones
b0ro' than they can stop the sun,
. moon and stars from revolving
around their orbits. The good worl,
must and shall 60 on, traitors, in.
ccndiaries and asSassins to the con
trHly Notwithstanding
y Richmond publisher announce.
as Just Ready, the Confederate
Spelling Book His enterprise
merits popularity for being So LITTLE
behind the times
There are said to be 10000 lawyers
| in the United States. They ever
: exceed the number of Brigade
: Generals.
a Yankee has effected scare
I crow so effective that one crow VIII,
saw it hrnnpht back all the corn u,
had stolen for three years.
: The supreme Court OF indiana
: has decided that the black laws OF
the state are null and void. bcin.
i'll contravcnIion with the Con,ti
tntion of the United States. II,
matter what his color may be. VIII.
, has resided six months in the State
! is citizen and entitled to vote.
\ THE REBEL VOTERS IN BALTI
) NoRE.-Gen. John Wooley, VIII,
+ was Provost Marshal of Baltimor
during the rebellion, ina letter writ
+. ten since the election. says:
: . saw some of the most note,
| rebels in Baltimore step mp to th
{ polls and swear in their votes
2 swear they not only had never tax
a en- part with the rebellion. but la,
= never desired the success OF tn,
= Southern arlnS-Well knowing the
h were committing perjury. Had no
/ our organization been perfect an,
| composed OF determined men, tn
rebels would have pol!ed thousand,
+ more votes. think we will hay,
$ little trouble in exposing the fraud
A aud securing the Hons. John |.
| Thomas and j. j. Stewart their seat
: in Congress"
An Epelishman and Scotclmal
were discussing, over the dinner-ta
bic. the relative greatness of thci
respective countries. when the for
' ner put what he considered Il poser
T. d" You WILL" he said, " ut least nd
I nit that England is larger in eX
tent tan Scotland ?" Certainl,
not was the confident reply. 1" You
u see. sir. ours Is Il mountainous collll
) try. Now if our hills wers role,
: ont fiat. we should beat You by hun
Il drcdS of square miles" This T.,
q minds us of Ncrmontcr who claim
: ed that his State had more land +
the acre than any other. bccaus
y they set up cdgewise and cultivate,
n both sides.
u The Sons of Temperance. at thei
session at indianapolis, last week
Il decided to admit negroes to mem
bcrShip-aIlowing them to organic
divisions of their own. or Join tn
! white divisions, ut their option.