The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-03-10

The recorded transfers of real estate in
New York for February amount to &c.
276, 1856
NJ de Saint-lIsuve, the distinguished
Partisan critic, has become "A convert to !
homeopathy.
Minnesota wheat dealers estimate that
there nre 3,l75 00) bushels ot wheat I'M
marketed in that state.
The rebellion in Ven, zucla has been
terminated by II com pete victory of the
government forces, in January.
Lamartinc is getting enthusiastic in his
old age over politics, and talks about ''lhc
vnnty of mere literature"
A rev plow has appeared in California,
which a,ccnds heavy grade with case.
cutting six, ten or twelve feet width.
An English fnrncier estimates the an
nual amount SIG, 00U, 000,C0
| New Orleans possesses more miles OF
street railroad than any other city i'll the
world. Zach Car is drawn 10y u mule,
Many Of the English parliament have
|
of enforced education for England.
1t is sal that the Emperor Napoleon
C, ntemplates calling II congress TO secure
uniformity in the pronunciation of the
alphabet.
The actors of San Francisco united in
protest against the repeal of the Sunday
law, for which they have been eulogized
by the clergy.
Nobel, the inventor of nitro glycerine,
has recently invented new blasting pow
der called dynamite, Which is said to be
terribly effective.
A clever rogue stole bar of silver
California treasures from Panama 10 As
linwall, on the 18th ut
DR. Cummings has kindly postponed
the destruction of the world for one mil
lion years. Meantime, something should
be done to rcnumerate him for bcneii-
ctnce.
, A paper has inst becn read before tho
New York historical society unvelling a
, project for establishing on Grand Island,
E IN Niagara river, "a city of refuge fUi
Jews
r Olive Logan saw the Empress Eugene
. the first time she ever appeared on skates
/. and said that she had numerous tum5les
b and manifested that her skirts were EN-
brcidered.
| Laura Keene and John S Clarke ar,
It still quarrcling yer their rights as to TIT
o play of Our American Cousin. Th
= matter get different decisions from differ
j. ent judges
A passenger on The New Jersey rail
road lately fell from the rear car Of
rapidly moving train through Hacken
: sack bridge, and landed upon the ice be
n low, escaping all injury
u Thomas Dunham, the founder Of m IT
e lines Of packets in the coast and for, g
Z trade, and one Of New Iork's prominer
n ship owners for thirty years. died in th,
II city en- Sunday.
, Henry Ward Bcecler, Prof Iliichcoc
- and others made speeches at the mectin
T., in aid Of Washington college, Nlrginii
'' e held in the Cooper Institute, at New Yor
~ Monday night
,s The London poor in workhcuses brea
, stones for cent and Il half a bu-hel, {
of pick oakum for much small price =
II How they manage to buy even bread Wit
f. such wages is mystery.
IN A mob in Nashville, Tenn took
H. murderer out of Jail, Monday night, an
e. attempted to hang him. but he escape
3, from their hands and was re arrcste,
81 Tuesday, and lodged in j Ill.
lis A New York man has just reooverf
$500 damages on suit for medical di
he bursemcnts for his son, who was Civ,
ne opium instead of rhub,rb through Il
w negligence Of Il drug clerk.
:. ~ The two leading petroleum oil firms
. New York entertained several hundr
- business men at the Merchants Exchang
-, Monday evening The occasion was Il
consolidation of the firms.
of Alexander II. Stephens sustained !
e. we're accident in Philadelphia, the 9th
,al day. While trying to reach a bel KIN
re al a house door, he fell backwards do,
in the steps, ard was badly bruised.
m II seems pretty certain that the scout
ed ern university for which money ia bel
nd solicited in England, was never iounde
BILE and the southern States ought to kn'
led that they need schools for the mas
led mere than the establishment Of univcr
his ties. .,..,..
a., The engineer who is putting up
~, elevated railroad in Greenwich sire
IA New York, has had lively qasr:el W
w school 10 whose cellar he wishe TO |
~. a boiler to work his machinery He }
q o'' to get Superintendent Kennedy's perm
y, sion bsfore he could do it.
per Some years since it was reported 4
zee. $50, 900 in government bonds had b
writ lost in an ocean steamer, and evide
ing Thereof was presented to Congress, whe
Kay upon new bonds were issued Since t
300 time large portion of the missing DO
also have been presented at the treasury
nee partment and paid. "a .i..s-...
ing Paris possesses at this moment
OF worshipper, Manockjee Cursetjee OF b
mo. l..a.l ana If tho most distipuuis