National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1869-06-11
ID. W. COBB. Bradford. VI,

1HeTc arc Hitcu yacuG cluuS III
England which give employment
to over one thousand persons, and
affords amusement and healthful rec.
reation for several thousand.
Congregationalism has had rap.
pid growth in Illinois Twenty-Five
years ago there were less than q
score OF churches of this denomn-
alton, and there are now two hun
dred aud fifty.
Fewer buildings will be erec ted
this summer in New York city than
for several years past,--not III ore
than 1850 to 400, agiinst 2ll2 last
year.
Anegro doctor in Georgia prescrib.
ed for rheumatic old woman that
she should bury all her husbands
money under stone in the garden.
She did SO, and though the rheu.
ma.isim didn't vanish, the money
did.
Fruit growers in Maine will, by
law passed by the last Legislature,
he rejected from fruit thieves. The
law is a fine of $50 and 81 days
Imprisonment. The owner has the
power to arrest such trespassers.
The New York Nation says that
The Equal Rights association, dur.
ing its recent anniversary, probably
did more to bring di scrt dit on the
female suffrage movement than all
its enemies pnt together could do in
ten years
Two men, sent to the Michigan
State prison last winter for burglary,
have Just had new trial, proved
an alibi and were released. while tho
real criminals have confessed. They
were first convicted OF the positive
evidence and Identification of twenty
witnesses.
A negro barber who was shot
through the front part of the brain
by the bursting of his gun, a few
weeks ago, near Connersville, Ind,
is still living and will get well. The
piece OF the barrel which passed
through the brain was four inches
long and one and q quarter inch in
width.
The third Auditor is looking into
the accounts of those officers of tho
army who are charged on his books
with balances due the Government.
Some forty seven officers who de
serted the rebel armies are request.
ed to advance the balance charged
against them.
When Ferdinand the Second, of
Naples, better known as King Bonn
ba first heard of railroads, he gavo
it as his opin on that they were an
invention Of the devi,. and that uOnc
of them should ever bc constructed
in his States. His contessor had
finally to demonstrate in the most
urgent manner with him III order to
obtain his consent to the building
of the first railroad in Naples, and
tNtIl tittll luASC't Nii htHVS W OD'
stacles while the work was in pro.
gress.
INNoCENCE--A young lady at
Troy while engaged in conversation
with gentleman few days since,
; spoke of having resided in st. Louis.
Was ST. Louis your native placer
inquired the gentleman. well yes
part of the time, responded the lady.
Farragut is sick IN New York of
an acute neuralgia affection of the
optic nerve, and for the last few days
has been confined to his bed. His
later symptoms are better.
Hon. T.. S. Allen, of Falrliavcn.
Vt, Manufacturer Of the celebrated
Kerosene Saies.) wretcs as follows
, to Mcssrs. keyes n Co., Ncwbury,
. VI.
GENTLEMEN Last spring be
came afflicted with severe cough.
ASis usual ia such cases, | gave it
little heed at first. | grew worse
and al length became alarmed, and
commenced doctoring. took oil OF
the domestic medicines which prom.
ised relief.
procured many cough remedies
f which had won for themselves
, names in advertising columns, but
no reliefcamc. grew SO weak az
to be almost unable to attend To bns'
: incss. Then | remembered that al.
u most 90 years before, Cartcr's Com
l. pound Pulmonary Balsam, was u
e standard and successful remedy for
II Coughs and Coldsi in my fathers fam.
u ily, bat for many years ii had been
G out Of our market. Procuring from
o nv fIthcrthe names OF the propri-
) etors, | Immediately ordered ! doz-
e en- of the Baltam to conquer by num-
! hcrs. if hy no other means Upon
, it's receipt. carried two bottles to
. my house, and opening another,
' placed it in my Office desk. took
small doses before retiring, and
meals, aud when ut other times |
commenced coughing. To my as
constituent, before two bottles wcro
used, my cough was entirely gone
Upon my recommendation, others
have since used the Balsam, and
with marked success.
Iours very truly,
EDWARD =. ALLEN.