Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-04-23
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The New Jersey Central railroad
divides , IL per cent quarterly,
-Yntes, the tipsy Illinois senator, is
called the modern stagerite
Eastern cheese made in copper ves-
sells is poisoning people in Illinois
An the Agricultural societies in
Maine offer premiums this year for wheat
growing
Coy. Grape. oi Mdhisan, is still
confined to his bed, but does days work
while bolstered up
Tho Indians in Alaska are getting
unruly aud need visit from the peace
commission.
Two whisky distilleries and two rec
tifying establishments At New York, were
seized, Sunday night.
johnson County, in Arkansas, has had
twenty-iour murders since the close OF the
war.
Chicago has three hundred billiard
tables, and spends annually over half
million dollars on the game.
Kentucky sends i40 delegates to the
soldiers md Sailors Convention, 10 be
! held in Chicago on the 18th of May.
The steamer Quaker City, of Holy
Land notorioty. was sold at auction at
New York, Saturday, for $4,000.
Hood in describing the meeting of a
man and lion, said, "the man ran OH with
al his might and the lion with all his
name"
There Is a disturbance in the Lyons
public schools between Catholics and
: protestants as to the form of worship in
the schools.
Hon. hmasa Walker has an article
on business prospects in the last number
! of the Boston Congregationalist. lie
takes hopeful view.
-prontice SAYS that Queen Victoria
, and the King Of Abyssinian didn't marry
but they fight just as much as if they had
done 50.
The Washington Star says: Mrs,
Gen. Gaines is building an elegant man.
7 sion in New York, on the east side OF and
i overlooking Central Park
His Holiness, the Pope, like the Old
}. Woman in the Shoe, has so many troops
{ he don't know what to do. His last bull
is-"Stop recruiting
N The Charleston Courier is considera-
! bly annoyed because b. 1. Butler opened
the prosecution for impeachment. 1t
doesn't like his New Orleans rule.
-Worcester, Mass, has board OF
H. Commissioners of Shade Trees who pay
T. bounty Of dollar for each shade tree
I'd set out on the public highways.
:; Senator Wade threatens to sue the
til Cleveland Ledger for the hbels contained
H. in George Alfred.Townsend's letter to that
g journal.
K Last week there was family .ttte in
Paris. at the House of the illustrious ltal'
y ian poet Manzoni, author of Flames, on
Ut the occasion of his SD birthday:
es Senator Sumner sent two tickets fo'
h admission TO the Senate gallary to thf
daughters of Mr.. Downing, the well
vn known colored oysterman of New York
be George Rookie. of Providence, X. l., has
k, made a match to fight Tom Kelley o.
F New York, in two months, for Sl,Wo
J, side,
A convention of the cotton manufac
- turers of the United States will meet a
" the ST. Nicholas hotel, at New York, Apr
29th
L. The assignment Of the Erie railroad
J. litigation came up in the New York ~
on preme court, Monday, and was postpone
p. until Friday.
= Navigation ON Lake Erie was resume,
r Monday. and boats arrived at Buffalo from
% Detroit, and at Toledo from Cleveland
~ the first Of the season.
:, The Pacific mail steamship company
:, new steamer Japan from the San Francis
l. 60. Yokohama and Hong Kong line saile'
ew from New York, Saturday.,
The Indiana and Charlottesville rail
to road has been mortgaged to the Pennsyl
hi vania Central for 81 100000 and the lat
n ter will furnish the funds for its compile
1cl ton.
=, Miss Coms,ock, the young lady VIII
- was enticed away and so cruelty beateI
at Chicago, n few dpys since, by her envl
ous and aged rival, will probably r
Wv cover.
OF -Alya French, conductor on the Bell,
en- fontainc, Tcrre lIaute, and St Louis raj
,as way, has Just received $1,000 damage
Il. from the company for injuries by an aecl
dent ON the road, last year.