The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-03-31
ITEMS.

"cri-is" at Washington.
Bcrdan is going to Paris TO show that
the Chasscpot rifle is a sell.
After reaching Is years Spanish vag-
rants are at the mercy of the police
Tic Kuklux klan have made their APP
pcarancc at Jackson.
Eleven aboriginal Australian crickcicrs
are going to England in May.
The llcrcnlc', Englan!s new marine
mentor, can Only carry thrrc dd,, coal.
Little round hats pcrchcl over ones
eyebrows, are sill the fashion Tor the Par. A
Is ladies
he Virginia constitutional convention
has prescribed, 10y II vutc Of 10 To -, the
iron clad oath for all ,ilicc holders.
william Mcstcl, prominent lawyer
of Mi 'Sissippi was assa-sinatcd, MONDAY
night, and the supposed assassin has been
arrested.
The lawyer Martin, who shot Judge
l'u-trcd in Alabama, las run away to
avoid a military trial that WAS in prcpara-
D llOl 'Ol iliIll
Sergeant Bates, the hig pcdc.tran, en-
route from Nicksburg, Mis-, has pissed
Columbia, :. G., and expects to reach
the end Of his jcurny, APRIL H.
The Chicago Post says the prcsidcn,
has attempted another scriptnrnl ,harac-
ter, that Of the D'lugc lie wants TO
reign 40 dayarnl 40 nights more.
Culotta De Berg, the celebrated cqucs-
tricnnc OF the Nov York circus troupe,
fractured her arm AN! was uthsrwisG in
jnred by an unlncky fall, Tuesday night
The editor Of IA Kansas paper says the
best thing his contemporary has got off
/ during the week is--a dirty shirt. The
contemporary replies that he cant say rs
much rs that for hi brother editor.
DIslillcrics OF the Messrs Bradley and
w. II. Hitchcock, in Montgomery coun-
ty, Tennessee, have been seized for ;Leg-
ell revenue frauds, and it is charged that
Bradley has dcfrdudcd the government
out Of $3.50.
Ncwburg, n ! has been for somc
time famous for business men who cheat
the government IN their re,cnse returns.
and ii collector visited the tuwn, Monday,
and left with $4,000 compromise mon
cy in bis pocket.
Mrs. Amcs, the Reston artis', is giving
public readings. "Ihcy say She is ON.
ly second 10 Mrs. Kcmble But then
she is such pretty woman that you cant
tell. She began in Philadelphia and j.,
gong TO the western cities.
Green Newly, colurcd, willis going
home with his wife, Saturday might,
while in the suburbs of Memphis, Tenn,
was attacked by three men, who fred up,
or him, killing instantly. His wife couI
give no clue to tic muricrers.
King Louis Of bavaria, who died At
Nice, March /, was 50 wears DID, and in
lS4S, after Il reign OF % years, abdica;cd
his throne IN favor of his son. Maximi!i-
IN II. IIo was uuvlc Francis J0scpn,
emperor OF Austria.
The Irish republican association OF
Washington has that Gen ~ T. Banks of
Massachusetts, the champion of natural,
lied citizens in Congress, "who has no
superior as patriot, statesman and sol,
der is their choice for the position of
vice president.
Captain Thcmas Lang, n dlscovcrcr of
some note, thinks HAT the way to navi.
gate the northwest passage is to sail
northeast. lie directs The navigator 10
90 up through Behring's straits, hugcing
the shore, and then steer for the north
pole or Spilzhcrgcn.
Goldcricks Rocky Mountain Herald.
weekly, at Denver, is the smartcst and
handSomcst paper in Colorado. The ed
itor Is born sensationist Another Cul>
orado newspaper item is that Mr.. Hollis
ter has left the editorial management Of
the Central City Register. -R, crs Of the
Denver News is building II telegraph In,
down south to Santa Fee, on speculation.
a woman lately looking AT Il Gordon
press On which the San Franci-co Free
Press was being printed, looked up intd
the face Of her companion. and in III,
most earnest manner inquired, "ArrAh,
Tim q. an thcm's the things rs writes the
paypers! bc'S them the things they call
iiatcrs Holy Mother Of Moses does
the Yankees lie, abuse and blackguarl
one another by machinery -
I A young man named Sykes of CAN'T n,
n. y. was attacked on the platform OF u
! sleeping car on the Grand Trunk railway
near Prescott, Il. O., saturday night, by
II couple Of ruff ms, beaten robbed. and
his senseless body thrown off the moving
train in the darkness. Mr. Sykes WA,
fonnd, the next morning, bat rccovcrcj
only enough TO give the particulars of tn,
affair, when lac died.
e The steamer Mcrrimac, from Rio Jan
4 Giro, February p, arrived at New York
MONDAY morning. The hostile forces OF
the PARMA are generally inactive but tn,
allied forces were about ready for anolhe
grand attack by land and sea on the Par
| aguayan fortress of Hurnaita, which ha
. so long bailed and dcfcd them Sedl
a tious pamphlets against the govcrnmcn
n anal the war have lately appeared at Ri
Tono;rn