Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1868-03-19
Sunbeuuis.
ago has 51S women clerks.

Chicago has jlS women clerks.
Philadelphia proposes music for its
public school.
Trout fishing is the rage at Holly
Springs, Miss.
The lecture season at Denver, Colo
rado, has proved failure.
Houses in Newport are already in de-
mand tor the summer
1t is reported that ladies attend prize
fights in Cheyenne.
Chicago is to have two million dol
lar depot the finest in the world.
1t is. now said that Mr., Barnum will
not rebuild his museum
Republican prospects are said to be
good in Oregon.
st. Paul, Mimi, sent 10000 rat skins
TO Paris last year.
* firm III ffarrTUTd UTUKUs jU17uuU Urr=
velopes per day.
Two girls in Iowa are to walk three
hundred miles on wager
Suicides in the Saxon army are in
creasing to an alarming extent.
Last month, Bourbon county, Kentucky
produced 90,72S IL gallons of whisky.
A magazine devoted to billiards is the
latest periodical venture in New York.
Information is said to be generally
| scarce in the region OF the White House
The Queen of Spain has received
the Golden Rose, which has been sent her
by the Pope.
-Profs. Tyler and Mather, of Amherst
College, were elected constables of that
town on Monday.
-Amherst, Mass, has boy named
Crossman, who iisix years old, and weighs
but "a pounds
Already more than G,000, 900 sacks of
wheat Of this years crop have been re-
eeived at San Francisco, G Il.
Excessive mental labor is said to be
the cause of the illness of Mr. Demers of
the Albany Journal.
To every bale of cotton lint weighing
four hundred pounds, there are produced
about fourteen hundred pounds of seed.
Alliance, Ohio, Will have this year a
complete college, $500, 600 hotel, and an
opera house
1t is reported that Victor Hugo is
likely to travel in Scotland this year, and
that Edinburgh will have special visit
from him.
There have been additions to the
church in Craftsbury at every commun-
ion for more than two years-fifty-t in
all
Mr.. George Phipps, OF birmingham,
Mass, has given the sum of $4,000 tc
the town, to be invested for the relief OF
destitute deserving citizens.
Two girls in Iowa are having walk
to Keokuk, through the State from north
| TO south.
Bogus Canada 90 cent pieces are il
circulation. They are very fair imita
ton, and calculated to deceive unles'
closely inspected.
| Florida is successful in raising or
anges. In one orchard Of about one hun
dred and fifty trees three bore an aggre-
gate of 300 oranges
--Barnark Tulley, Catholic priest OF
New London, Connecticut. has been 81
fenced for associating too freely with Prot.
| estants.
/ Twelve hundred loaves Of bread and
a hundred sheep were distributed to the
poor of Cleveland on Saturday morn
ing.
Prince Itarbride, the heir of the un.
fortunate Macmillan, lives on Georgetown
Heights. He is now between six and
seven years of age.
"A company in Lawrence county, AR
kansas, sunk shaft but few feet, and
were rewarded with lump of zinc weigh
ing4 900 pounds.
Salt Lake is excited over the Wash
iugton news. The Saints have concluded
to watch and wait"
Sugar cane is successfully cultivated
on the st. Johns River, Florida. On,
planters land produced profit Of three
hundred dollars per acre.
DIR. James Wade, brother of Sena.
tor Wade, and an old and much respected
citizen of West Troy, n. Y, died on Fri
day last.
-Skowhegan, Ne, shipped, last year
2i3,0O0 bushels of potatoes OF the crop o
1866, and 1880 bushels Of last falls crol
have left that town this season.
p. T. Barnum lectures in Great Bar
rington tomorrow evening, and viii do
nate the proceeds to the boys library il
Sedgwick Institute of that village
Never, probably, has there been 3
general and powerful a religious awakin'
in Southern Indiana, as is in progress
the present time.