Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1868-06-17


ing her to attend the funeral Of her bi, .ua
who had been suddenly killed as lor e,o'l9
her dream.
Cheyenne has had an Euoch Arden
slightly varied Mrs Owen npnosol ',F
husband was dead and married Nj H.. R
When Mr. Owen unexpectedly appeared u
Mr. and Mrs. Hooker took poison. and =. M
Mr. Owen saw the consequences of bis @
sderate return he took poison also nv. ,'l'l %
three are dead.
The assistant superintendent Of fin.
lie schools of New York said, in pubi. F W
cussion the other day: "Of all the g,. '-
pursued in the higher classes Of the In
none other seems so barren Of results eon.
surate with the time it costs, al, oaI
TO the school boy or school girl it il I
main an objcctlcss pursuit"
Ono of the professors connected v;a
college in Western New York Is aid y,
so busiy engaged in writing theses "a, d
students to be read by them at their ANY,,
prize declamations aud commencement. ~
he will not be able to take his usual u,na
vacation
The custom OF allowing the bride
JOY a monopoly Of the wedding presents y,
not adhered to at recent fashionable w.5I
in St. Louis. The groom was substap,.
remembered in a special douceur, the j..
Of which was the brides mother mode 4
that class II was a silver urn, contan.,,
check for $4,000
"A gentleman doing business in the S.-
who has recently Travelled extensively tbro..
Middle aud East Tennessee, Northern Geo..
and Alabama reports the growing crop. IA I
in the best possible condition. The MI
was especially fine, and covered much s,..
area Of land than ever before
"A dispatch from Silver CITY, fla.
june >, says that soldiers and scouts. heal.
by Bcebe, Gen Crooks chief scout. ai,,.,
aud killed 80 indians near Owyhee H.
Thi. baud Of sayages had committed NJ.
depreciation. during the past two Year. 81
one of them escaped.
"A Hartford merchant has paid sGOm
ia rents for store which he could b,,
bought originally for $4,000. lIis ease u
probably that Of the old trappcr who wa. q
icred the land ST. Paul now stands on 5,,
pair of boots and didn't take it for the d.
Of the boots
The Rev. Mr.. Punshou. being r,qus..
to address the Methodist Conference at 90,
their recent ,ittings, said Speech Is s.,.
silence is golden says the proverb. jom
happen to have any small change about
this morning VIII You accept the gold
The increase Of couyicts in the lI.,
state Penitentiary continues They arrives
Joliet almost daily in dozens and half iyia
from various parts of the Stato-most of On
for long terms. The total number Of cosrs
On Monday was ll42
Congress Hall in Saratoga has lssst
built, the money having been secured by a.
issue of coupon bonds, which have been a.
scribcd for by the patrons Of the house 1
cry part of the country Total cost $500,
"A learned looking gentleman who wal,
.pectacles, and who was elected AZ a judy B
the recent election, draws soup regularly uer
day at the City Soup House in Montgonay
Alabama.
The railroad now being built along a
west shore of the Hudson river has a roai-b,
ninety feet wide, to accommodate four tna
two for passengers and two for freight
each Of six feet guage.
"A suit has been instituted against s.
Francisco for $4,000 for the destruction
the Echo du Pacifque newspaper By a D..
the day after President Lincolns as,as,il
ton.
-Silas and Charles 7. james we're b..
convicted Of murder in the first degree
Worcester, yesterday, and the death seatsn
was pronounced upe them.
The Chinese embassy are exceeding
polite TO the ladies. They not only take
their hats to them in American style, b
their shoes in a Celestial manner
President johnson mas bought beaut
farm Of five hundred acres at Henderson,
pot in Tennessee, with two fine four
mills on it,
During the month Of May 5000 passeug-
by steamer arrived from New York at :
Francisco-the largest number ever kno
within a similar period
The whole amount Of gold mined in
country since the gold regions were opene
few years ago amounts to l,25O, 600 ,00O
about half OF our national debt
The trial trip Of the train over Nc
Gents was every way successful, and the
ular trains were to commence on the 81
June
Chicago has been INDUCING in ano
census and solemnly declares its populatio
number 2i0,0l4, an increase in two years
about 10000.
Boston is going to light its street-lan
by electricity. BY this method every La
in the city can be instantly lighted, and
stantly turned off
Eighteen stockholders Of the Chieaa
Northwestern Railroad own an average
more than q million dollars each Of its 700
-Vineland n j. will yield 10000 bush,
of strawberries this season. The fruit is d
being gathered also ripe tomatoes.
Illinois imported enough lumber last ys
to build a three board fence twice around .
world and once around herself
The wheat harvest is commencing
Middle Tennessee. The yield will be r.
and excellent in quality.
In Angelina county, Texas, three thou
and acres Of land lately sold at SheriH's q
for sixty dollars
Paper collars are sold at one cent p
box, wholesale, at North Bridgwater, Mas
The belief prevails in Wall street iii
gold will recede to 1870 inside Of thirty day
Boston sees two hundred and eighty 81
irving and departing trains daily.
Eight thousand candles are burned va'
ly in excayating the Hoosac Tunnel
The Fenians Of Springfield, Mass, are
have large picnic.
AS many people are going to Europe n
Summer as last.