Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1869-10-27
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The Pacific Hotel to cost half,
dollars, is again projected in Chic u'e
ono.third Of the necessary amount bJs' '' "
raised. ' oaa
"A Pullman hotel train is to a..
from Omaha the 23d, and is to matc ' az ~
teen hundred miles in three days an nI '1'
hours. ' on
Punch thinks that DR.. Cummin.
to the Pope might have been sbor,sss ,'
" sanctc Pater Venio." Holy Fatbe, 70.
Cumming , IL
The negro servants ola New H..
tel have struck because a white man ' I'l b
appointed hcad-waitcr. u" "a
The last workingmans Of III. j.,
party is Mr.. james Fisk, Jr. Uo ale
nounccd in this character in some Of A. u /"
York trades union meetings. w
"A paper at Elko, on the p.os
road, speaks Of the apathy Of the "A, ~
robbers, no outrage by them being , ,r.',F
in the last three days. 'fa
The Detroit Advertiser saw, ,b,,
chief ofthe Washoe Indians, is dea5 \
ever heardef one Indian who ws. y
than anottFr, it's Sim, its him. ''
Mr. y J.. Capen is now sendin,
[ prcdictio sto the Philadelphia nan ~,
he hedges by asking for A." liberal sG.n
I for errors due 10 inexperience +,
mate" '| p
The horses on the new one.hs,,, .,
cars in Chicago miss their mates I'M, ".
nocently remarks an evening paper Of 4,
city, in Chicago it does not take In. i
become accustomed to domestic ser.,,t
kansas City, Missouri. has t.-,
bylaw of etiquette. When lady /, a \.
morning call the driver stops beo,'
door and knocks. limo response 4, mai.
hurls a brick through the window. NJ.
the visited lady returns home she ,s,-'
the number Of calls by counting bri,c
broken panes Of glass.
Constant Mayer has finished an q.
rate picture on which he has been at vs
months, with the title " Riches and pm-,
It Is thus described -" The subject a.
presents the massive front of a palace g,
hour Of early morning inside the las
burning, and masked ball is vet d i,
gross On the lofty portico groups Of n.
lers in rich attire are passing to and ia
ON the broad staircase away from Il, i
throng above, are two prominent e.
cavalier aud lady In the foregror
the sidewalk in sad contrast to the Vi
aud gayety SO apparent above .it
poorly clad, unnotieed by all save hsr q
pauion, large dog by her side hs Ia
and staff, and her old straw hat Is fitr|
men, thrown Of as She watches The AL
crs.'
The hog may not be thoroughly II
ia arithmetic, but when you cone /.
square root be is there.
One stormy Sabbath the pastai
Hartford church, having only eight hz,s
took for his text, " Wherein few, that's u
souls, were saved by water"
IA wag, seeing door nearly oil rs sis
lin which condition it had been for b,
time--obseryed that when it had hIls {
killed some one it would probably Be "a
Prentice says man was the chief or
GRAFTON at the creation. Woman was cay
side issue"
Napoleon has ceased smoking, %
( great grief Of his tobacconist.
Corn sells at a higher price than VI
in some parts Of Indiana.
Charleston regretted that jefferson
vie did not pass through that city tbs
might give him warm welcome.
An Omaha firm in the wholesale li
trade began business with 5000 capita.
years ago and now has 100000.
3 MIR. Greeley, It is reported, is abe
3 buy a thousand acres Of land in Virgins
divide it up into ten farms for as many
3 lies.
"A California German congratulate
his fine crop Of Bartlett pears,---" Oh, il
makes such good food for de cows"
2 1t is believed by the most disiutsr
! observers Of cotton movements in NeE
! leans that the receipts of the staple at
IS point wall exceed those of last year b
least half million bales.
"A well authenticated case of ma.
1 ing 10 the age Of one hundred and III,
years, and still able to take his cruel re-.
BY, Is reported from Australia.
"A Minnesotian lately shot and h
I seventeen ducks at one shot. The editor
I tells the story knows it is true becaus
made a meal Of the seventeen ducks
: -Paniheation is the name given tsil
{ process Of bread-makiug in Frame.
wheat is not ground, but the bread mads i
a gwen quantity Of wheat is largely inaas
the quality is improved, and the brsl
/ much whittier than that made from -four
9 1t is suggested by the London Athsus
that the rccollections Of her husband y
Boissy, by the Countess Gaiccioli, v1sli
an interesting work. That gentleman 70
very frank man and used to microbes
, wife as In Marquise de Boissy, ma ftsf
3 aRcieane maiiresse de Byron"
"A lady told western editor ihii
was engaged to a certain gentleman. A el
, or two afterwards the editor heard thii I
gentleman was married and inserted q na'
in the paper. But he had married anss
: than the lady who had boosted of the egg
3 ment, and a correction was necessary 10
following issue. Such is life in the IVES
Robert Lincoln made republican n
at a recent ratification meeting in Chg
He is doing an excellent law business
A man in Lexington, Missouri 2
strychnine for quinine to cure fever and y
A pint Of lard saved his life, and the 50
gone.
The servant.giu question lately -
a new phase in Alaia, France. All tbeh1
d servants of the town organized and W. y
strike for three eoncessions; increased ~
creased Labor, sI.d the privilege of res'-
their "cQlsinsfin the kitchen. A cas
misefwax I1scfd, the third demand z
= acceded I'd, and the others refused. y 1
domestics cared most about that point Z
e yielded the others aud returned to Y
kitchens.
. The receipts of butter in Bosiol 4
week amounted to 1881 packages and \
boxes. This is believed to be the h!'
quantity ever received in this city % I
! week.
The President has been in receP \
. several letters from prominent men % I