Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1869-07-21

The branch mint in Denver. Color,a.
1869, received ll06 bars Of precious ,os, %
worth sS5O,305 in coin as against 58i
coin value, worth s3G3,0ls, in 1865 0'''
The next state elections will be IN y
lucky, August 2 Alabama, August - % n
nossee August g. ''''
-" Pride - Stillman. Galena t.,
No cards. Presents, $4,000, Special
Letters from Grant, Sherman, Sberdon ''.a.
a late wedding announcement in M, e
paper
"A tornado at Giload, Mich, rooo.,
destroyed four houses and seven barn
unrooied and partially demolished So -.
more, killed some horses and cows mr..
orchards and destroyed hundreds of a r,o''',
timber.
The State of Virginia has ratified A.,
free constitution by the largest maiori,s "a
given for any state constitution, past n, ''a
ent. II is estimated at 100000. IT.. s
franchising and proscriptive provision 70
voted down by at least 10000. "
Rev. Moses Clampit, an eccentric mo-,
er, was holding forth at Santa Clara y,1.
a young man rose to go out, when the prso,
or said Young man, if you'd rather a. 'a'
hell than hear me preach you may No
sinner stopped and reflected momep, Jug
then saying, respectfully Well, | hol ,-I
| would" went on.
Illinois this year elects no memb.,. ,
the legislature, but delegates 10 the eon.,,..
tional convention instead The women =,
lrage people are working hard to get their.
ciples into the convention, and the temror,.
party will vigorously contest the election
prohibitory grounds. The workingmep a,
are active.
An insane man in White Pigeon. Ma.
gan, recently burned sll00 in preenb,..
aud buried the ashes. lie had just roeerl
the money for four years service on a.
which he had suddenly taken notion 10 lo.,
He explained that he used the money in 4.
singular and Improbable way "to helm H.
through purgatory." He had given noirE
cation Of insanity before.
An Indiana paper winds up this item
q painfully suggestive way TO the friend,
its subject The horse thief that soliB -.
ry Ilickler pony last week and then NJ,
down to Leesville and stole Henry Brazil,
mule, was caught. lie will not steal any mr.,
in this world"
- Susan b. Anthony has a short and e- |
method Of dealing with objections. At 8
Saratoga woman suffrage convention she VI,
interrupted in her remarks by man VI
asked, what is to be done with st. Pa. L
saying, that woman should be subject 1
their husbands 2" She replied &" The san.
As men do to others Of his sayings Pass A.s |
by"
"A st. Louis courtesan, Of the most i
graded class, blasphemous, drunken and di-,
and under arrest for yagraney, was recoglig
few nights ago by a young man who m
loved her in her innocent grlhood Ia
heart was so constant that he married hsr
the police court even as she was, too nt.l.
Gated to stand straight or speak decently r
took her of into the country, in the faith s
he can reform her vile life and make hei
good woman and true wife
An Iowa farmer has invented comri-
ment cannon ball with six fuses, which
travel II miles. He offers the goyernus
the patent right for sl,000000.
The paper at Washington called a'
" Great Republic" organ Of the Gna
Army Of the Republic will be sold at au,tia
Thursday, to pay the debts Of the concern
"A snake l6 feet long and proportions
ly large, which has been affrighting PEG
near Columbus, o., was dispatched, las; wei
by two boys whom it had chased for bal
mile
An unknown hunter was lately fouBi
the forest in Roscommon county, Mich, b.
ribly mutilaied by natural decay and the n'
age Of wild beasts dead in a bear trap IN
which he had stepped, 80 liberating the 50
ling to which it was attached, and swing{l
him between heaven and earth to endure
nUrrIDfc ueatn.
A swan in the New York Central PrI
having taken a violent and singular Alta
ment to lady visiting there, the latter u
conceived the idea that dead lover, by d
process Of metempsychosis, is now this wr
and refuses to see the gentleman to whom .
is now engaged, and who witnessed the swa.
singular conduct