National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1868-10-30

I'VE new bishops just app0inood 0y
the Pope. =,
Iwenty-eight thousand rers0as
nave been registered a. voters In
New Orleans.
The debt Of Virginia is about
s4OG, 10000, of which Westivirginia
will pay abont one-third.
The largest shipment of shoes ev-
er made from Boston at this season
Of the year was that Of last week,
amounting to 10000 cases.
Napoleon, correspondents announce
fears to have any Of his people cross
the Pyreuees into Spain, "a the rev.
olutionary spirit is contagious.
A witty son of st. Patrick was in
charge Of ferry boat. A lady pas.
senger, heing frightened by tho
waves, asked him, +" Are people
ever lost by this boatr He gave
her the encouraging reply, Not Of
ten, ma'am; we generally find them
afterward by dragging the river.
The Massachusetts Homeopathic
Medical Society declare against the
use Of butter, which, they aver,
contains no element OF food requir.
ed by the human system"
Last year there were 100 lives
| lost by accidents in coal mines In
Great Britain. and III the eleven pre.
vious years there were II, 400 lost in
the same manner,
In Alabama, the Democratic State
Central Committee has withdrawn
its semi -secesh electoral ticket and
substituted one composed of men
who can take the United States oath.
At least one half of them, were Off.
GERS in the Federal army during tho
war, who have settled in the State
since its close.
ADemocratic procession out West
took twelve hours to pass a certain
point There was a groggery there.
The strike of the coopers in MIL.
waulec is stubborn, and 1000 are
idle. What will become of the Ger.
man vote if thereby the supply Of
lager fails
Ofall living patriotic men, Grant
haspromised least and performed
most. Such u man is bound to pos.
sess the hearts and affections of the
people.
New POSTAGE STAMps.--The
contract for furnishing the govern.
ment with postage stamps for the
next four years has been awarded
To The National Bank Note Com.
pauy Of New York. New designs
have been adopted for all The stamps
as follows:
The two cent stamp represents
n post boy on II horse running at
! full speed, illustrating the fact tina,
this is mostly used for dispatch let
ters.
| On the three cent stamp there il
| finely engraved locomotive. Thi.
is surrounded by lines OF lightning
indicating the speed with which the
letters are carried on which this
stamp is used.
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''Sed ior foreign postage has Il pic
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lhe tlittS cc'i' stamp Nus u COPY
ora paIhtInS o' the sufIehucr o'
n'ntr'i u u &C ne, IL IN Il
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ta. e,
Inc INK 20 DC uscn "l'i pic'cil'
Washing 'nu using 'hc STAMPS
second tIi", lI,c hoFc III 'nc eV'tit
o! the stamp IS broken cofipe'e,N'
ana they adhere better, whiie the
INK OF cahceiatIoh SINKS INTO 'he l'a
per'
| FIRE AT LIsDoN, y. IA lar O,
lire occurred at lhsbon On the 10th
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