The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-07-21
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Crosse DemorWl
a standard Democratic work
"Blnir's Rhetoric
he trumpet hl,e, Of the Democracy
\ general bIaro'
Manufacturers are finding Out that for
many kinds of driving machinery. round
belts are preferable to Hat belts. Among
the advantages Of one over the other, they
state that the round belt cuts oil less light
than the flat belt, occupies less room
makes smaller holes in the floor, requires
lighter driving pulleys, thereby economi
zing power; while, as regards drivingpow-
err round belt one inch in diameter has
boon doing for years work which proved
too severe for seven inch fiat belt
There are mtimations Of unpleasant facts
connected with the late Peter Caggcr's
death, in the newspaper reports that hc
and Mr. Develin chad been "erlertaincd"
ut the the house Of mutual friend until
past midnight, or few moments before
his death, and IN special dispatch to the
Hartford Post, from its editor, that the
circumstances Of his death were very
painful, but are not likely TO be published
Miss Maria Rye, who der her perso-
nal supervision has just brought over
hundred young women from England TO
Canada. to fill situations rs domcstics,
has been SO successful that she offers To
return for persons in the United States,
provided she is furnished with the ncccs-
4ary funds about $50 gold per head
\ horse become frightened and ran
away ON Lynn beach recently, ON seeing
a bcvy Of women in bathing costume. -
The l;oston Post Apologies for the horse
AMI says ''lhc poor animal had never bes
fore sccn such II strange sight IL would
lie enough to lrightcn Il man ON seeing
the dcars for a the fr-l time IN their cX-
traorlinary toggcry.'
The male dress nj Hamburg IL dcscrib'
ed as either fight and short coat, tight
trowsers, all shirt front, scarcely "A line
of neCktie, or the planter 1t Senegal all
ovcr--a capnci0u5 white coat no vest,
capacuus trowscrs that tnln round III
co'kscrcw folds, and la crown all, vast
roomy Panama hat.
President l,altn of Peru, whom rev
olGl,on helped to power hn. get about
preventing any imlhct adventure, ol that
kind 10y rednci,on7 OF the army, making
it 20 weak. that IT VIII Use almost pDwcr-
less.
A Yacht race Is soon to come cil on
Lake lonchartrnln, la, Ion $1,000, and
a yacht has been purchaecl in New York
aud taken thither cNpre sly for the contest
Omaha and Douglass rruntl,a, Nebrns,
ka subscribe >2pO, 900 to aid in constrnc
ting the Pacific railroad bridge over the
Missouri at Omaha
The jewish orphan asylum at Cleave-
land, O., was dedicated, Tuesday, Gen
Hayes and his staff and many distrnguis.
he'd visitors were present,
Rev ]. ID. Fulton of Boston and Baron
Won Kusserow, the duclmg Prussan di.
plomat Of Washington, were among the
passengers from New York for Europe
Saturday
1t Is reported that the United States
steamer Swance vas wrecked ON the Sth
of July, near Fort Rupert in the North
Pacific No particulars o' the disaster
have been received.
John +. McDevitt, for several years
connected with newspaper in Philadelphia
and ono of the best photographers in the
country, died on Tuesday morning of in
Illumination OF the bowels.
The Public Spirit and Excelsior, two
rather weak New York monthlies have
been united The latter furnishes :he
name, and the former Col lie Grand
Benedict as chief manager for the new
concern.
The Pennsylvania Central railroad dis
rcctors, ChicfJnstIcc I thompson and other
capitalists and layers OF the state, have
gone on an excursion 10 the west end of
the Pacific Railroad They arrived ut
Omaha Tuesday.
Willis Hall, formerly attorney general
Of New York, and - generation ago a
prominent wing politician of the state,
died Mt New York Tuesday, of conges~
ton OF the BRAN, produced Ivy the extreme
heat, His age was 81.
The British ship Sialoa lately arrived
at Honolulu with las Chinese cmierants
consigned 10 the Hawaiian government
A few hours after the arrival of the ves-
sci the board Of emigration had applica
tons for every one of the Japanese
Seven or eight persons are supposed TO
have been drowned by the accident on
the excursion steamer Stephen Low ut
New YORK Monday evening Eight
hats-sevcn mems and one woman's
which were found floating on the water
The national teachers association will
m0et at Nashville, Tenn, in the state
capitol ,on August l9lh,2lst Tha al.
dresses Will be delivered by Pc, d,mi
Chadbourne ofthe University oi " iacon,
sin, Representative Horace Maynard,
Prot j. W Andrews OF Marietta co.
College * Gen John hatOn of Tennessee
An incendiary fire at Schoharie Court
House \ Y, Tuesday morning destroyed
the Office of tho Schoharie Republican
and several other building in the busi-
ness portion of the town, causing an ags
gregate loss ol $40, 900 Of which S25, =