The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1867-10-01

ing, IN which she has eVlnCed considerable
skill
The Oldest locomotive in the country
is running on the Camden and Amboy
IN J railroad and was built 80 years
ago.
Two circumstances are necessary to
give nen fame, namely their own Superior
parts aud disappearance of their predecess
ors,
Dr. A. Eaton, a half brother Of Presi
dent Lincoln, dcoppcd dead at Mumtoris~
vile, Ky, last week while mixing med
lcine for Il patient.
Senator Sumner has 80 engagements
to lecture in the West, at SO VI each. lie
will fill them before the meeting, of Con-
gross in November.
The license revenue AT New York
since the LIST of MAY is 81, 1872, 600.
Enough to pay for several state consta-
b'es only they are not wanted.
The last favorite brand of wine in
Paris is called clears of Cora Pearl"
Il is seven francs bottle and victim
says tins Is much less than for smiles.
Chewing oakum or tarred rope is sud
to be n cure for the appetite for chewing
tobacco A dose of arsenic or prus-ic
acid would have the same effect
The nc lemic department Of the Unl-
versity OF Michigan at Ann ArbOr has
/ 1870 freshmen this fall and the whole it,
stitutlOn will include over ID 20 students.
During the ST Louis demonstration IN
honor OF Phl Sheri Ian, liquor dealers
window was smashed by the crowd and
he promply sent bill Of SIS for the
damages to the general
| American owners of the Panama raj
| road have finally secured after much lob
| bylng and bribery, we fear, Il renewal of
their charter from the governm mt of Cer
trail America,
James Bird, the Fenian who was ar
rested at Dublin, last week, is only an
honest Cincinnati coachman and as he has
- "character from Archbishop Purcell
will probably escape without ilicnIty.
The Union base ball club Of Lansing
burg \. y, has left, home ON southern
tour, and will play the Unions of Morris
lana, the Montreal Of New York. and the
-rvlnStons of lrvington.N Y.
Hen 'ers lolt the RlpplInnock drummer
boy ~ IN Irodblc, anl has sued II western
stage coach company Cor $4,000 dam
ages Tor ruHuing away with hi wife with
wh M he first 1un away with i'om r".sn-
kt'p.lr \. \.
Among the vice president, If the New
lolk anti gambling society are Rev. DR..
Cl!dpln, Theodore rIlton, William f.
Dodge and Mr.. N,rgh, the anti cruelty
TO an'm'ls man, John + H,roli is su
pei ltcndcnt an active man of the con-
Germ.
The Chicago Tribune charges Wells,
Fargo q Co.'S express with keeping ,he
uIl'erS OF the post ollie department
out ol Their pay 50 that they may de
fraud the people more easily, AMI says
that the whole concern is ",n in,Jvcnt
and rcrkIe-. monopoly.
There is an lrishnian down Elst who
whon he calls the folks to dinner, r.n.s
two bel's-a large one for the grown pco-
pie, and IL small one ''lor tie child r. ;
The following inscription was found On
the hcadboard AT a grave IN Sparta Dig
gins, California -
Sin memory OF John Smith who met
death near li' spot s hundrc'I and 40 ion.
lie was III t by hi own pi-ul, it was not
one Of the new kinl bat an ole tii-hciucl
brass barrel, and Of .uch i, the Eing Ion
OF IA av N"
The 10, 600 wax clnleS in the royal
palace at Berlin are all instantaneous
lighted and by Il single m,tch a thread
ol gun cotton connects the weeks. and the
difference Of time between the lighting OF
the first and the last is not perceplibe
Gen. Stirling Price, once conft lrrate
major general, is now n quiet, indu,triou,
commission merchant ut ~. Louis \
,uii has lately been cummrncel against
him for $50, 900 damages, 10y II mor
whom hi. solliers impris med FOR twcnIy
days in 1851
\ lanl-prculator. in dcscri in. u lake
on an estate in l'utnam county, New
York, says it is 50 clelr AMI 81 deep that
by looking into it You can see them ma
king tea in China.
"Whp maxi the wprll :" askrl - tea
cher of lttlr boy VIII, had no, been louy
in school. / he boy shook lis head an
said nothing The teacher Threatened /,
, whip h IN unil he answered. The boy
feeling compelled Ia conf sion of SON,
sort. lrJke torlh-''Wrl master, made
i, but III never do il again"
PreS Int An lrrson If Rochester mi
vprSitv. gave rs one reason fnr dnclininne
the rendered presidency of Brown nnivcr
: si'v: II felt that those who had invnSio'
Z in me when was comparatively worll, SIS
D had rirlt to the benefit Of any rise il
the stock"
. Pinoapples in Paris are made from tnr
nns an ! are said to hr dplirinus. III,
!, nins arc saturated with an arnrnnint,
syrup. which confartinnprs know YER,
= well how TO manufacture. and the Frencl
journals saw the pineapple sis destined t,