Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-30
i, Shor, Collection

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There are Iort postmi,trea'e, in Al
,hama,
Paper Is u,w being manufactured in
Mississippi.
-Tenne,ser Farmers are moving into
Kentucky.
-rroyidcnce j. about to establish an
"lnebuatc,' Home.
A ,ix-foot panther Ia, beon killed in
the streets OF Mobile,
Ohio and Pennsylvania farmers are
low mr. into Tennessee
An extensive eropcf sorghum will DO
Plen'cain Mississippi this year
The fishermen Of Cape Cod and Nan
tuokct are emigIatmg To Nebraska
Nashville had frost on Thursday
which cut of the early vegetables,
Nine skulls have been taken from the
ruins OF the Erie Railroad disaster,
The wife Of Ex-Governor Buoking-
| ham died at Norwich ON Sunday last.
- Less cottou and more grain and grass .
! i the order OF the season in Arkansas
The latest invention is a hat-band
buckle, made to hold railroad ticket
Detroit has had terrible thunder
Storm and three houses struck by light
ming
A siN and a quarter pound trout has
been caught near Nashville, in Mill
Creek.
In Cleveland base bali association
has been formed with capital of Sa5,-
400
The frost in Missouri has killed just
enough Of the peach buds to secure good
crop
, -Kokomn, Indiana, spends five hundred
lollars n day for drinks, and it is not a
large place either.
One Abdslah is proprietor of tho
largest Photographic establishment in
Constantinople.
Mrs. IL. b. Stowe has reached her
home in Hartford, and is up to her elbows
IN house cleaning
Tho most popular clergyman in Du-
huqnc is to be- voted a supurb dressing
y GOWN during the Episcopal Fair.
, OF the two hundred New England
. women who went to Washington Terrific
j ~ two years ego all but three have mar
! cied
-Forty-two tradesmen were recently
+ incd for using unjust weights, scales and
measures at the Newington Court of Spe-
eial Sessions in England.
- In Rhode Island the Providence Jour
:, nal saws, 1--WE sell and drink msre liquors
!! rhan thrice the value of our railroad prop
srty every year
r, There are two merchants, one lawyer.
ID one physician, and one minister who have
hi been ut their different vacations for more
e, than fifty years at Newburyport, Mass,
ga The Memphis Bulletin announces
:, that an entire change has come over 1t,
=, and hereafter it will support and defend
~, the Republican party. 1t intends to be a
= live ncwspapcr-an anomaly in Southern
\, journalism.
-hi 1t does not startle Southern man in
,p- his morning walks TO find a couple Of men
hanging 10 the limb of a tree.
h'' Tho Prince OF Wales has consented
To act us President of the Royal Agricul
:" Society during the ensuing year.
c, Over thirty thousand volunteer troop,
h were present at the Faster review at Ports
EST mouth, England.
w. H. Beal, of Philadelphia, has in
so vented an ingenious device for heating
.h' railroad cars, which removes all danger
III from fire in case of a smash up
NJ, -Tncendiaries are burning barns, gris'
II, mills and houses in various parts of New
ar. England The people should extermin
,e, ate them.
all In the recent University boat race
'in Oxford has the prestige of seven success
sive victories, and five of her crew belong
foi to the triumphant crew of 1867.
nv. Concerning the practice of sleepin4
po, in church. Henry Ward Beecher says Il
4 man sleeps under my preaching, ! de
ut not send boy to wake him up, but
~, feel that boy had better come and wax
tn, me up.
--Goldwin Smith, in lecture in Bright
IN on. said that the root of monarchy in Eng
am land was dead, and that the tie existin
ON between Queen Victoria and the Englis
the people was purely one of personal attee
'a' ton.
h., There Is n Strang movement tor stee
II rails Tor american railways. It is state
'"' that Sl0,00O,00O are to I've expended il
that direction by the Erie management
NV Mrs. Jane Crane received 1870 lega
sac votes for election to The Topeka, Kansas
school Board, ana had the ballots beel
on, propcrl, printed she would have beef
oy elected,
Nh The prominent candidates for tn
United States Senator, before the Connect
re- cut Legislature, nIe expected to be TX
M Gov Hawlev, Ex-Gov Buckingham, Hon
,cl, Augustus Brandegcc. and Hon Henry B
ali Harrison
They tell humorous story at the ex
he pcnse of the town council of Wirtemburg
icl Once on time the grass grew on one o
atl the church towers so thick that the gray
h. fathers OF the town held meeting to con
na slider its removal, and it was voted to hois
this up the town bull and grazsit off.
~ A terrible case OF human spontaneou
combustion, which resulted in death, h
-, Jus, taken place in Cleveland, Ohio. IT,
w, name of the man was Bremen. We lear
-. that he drank on u wager six large drink
III Of whisky and pint of stock ale at
r,,a sitting With blazing face and startlin,
,dy. eyes, he then reeled towards gas jet, il
" order to light his pipe, when the noxiou
o,r gases issuing from his mouth, where in
Ia stantly ablaze, and the poor wretch wa
soon being consumed by an inwar
fire