Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1869-12-08
IN GENERAL.

The Secretary Rawlius fund now ,,,,
to $4,000 wv" amounts
"A Brooklyn man has made s5OOoo
specializing in dogs in the last two yo navy by
Henry Clay's cradle was on evhn..
at the recent Virginia State Fair '''''oa
Victor Hugo charges five dollar. e..
autograph and gives the money to Tho W. ne
The New York Girl Of the po,ioi ~"
wears immense steel buckles on her ba, "''
Mrs. Elizabeth PEBBLES is the d.J
the House Of Representatives Of Wasbo., o.
Territory. s"a
The first horso-cars in Minpo.o,. ..
run through the streets Of Minnoapoli. wv, W..
month "'N
"A sign ia Berlin, Wisconsin, boar. Ill.
legend q" Thcas Ceder poasts wear poo, t 'ls
fur sail. ''
Secretary Stanton lately said To u e;.,
g. shall soon want nothing more than .ivc
Of ground '''
ten. Fremont returned from Ep,or.
week, and will soon organize his Soab.
Pacific railroad campaign at Washington
Thirty car loads Of fruit have ,..,
east on the Union Pacific railroad thii Ivy
son.
The number Of school children In t.i
ana is 6lO,TSj AN increase of netrl, oo1'
over last year The school fund amo9,'
SS,3l4,S27
j Ross Browne says that j., /. ar..
mon practice among the Chinese TO steal I-
dren and cut their eye. out for medicinal ,..
poses.
Perhaps il is an old, but it cor.io.,
q ielicitious, saying Of Josh BILLING. H..
one single hornet who feels well. viii bro.t
mp large campmccting
The conflict Of races has taken ,...
phase at Portland, Oregon The Ipi..
squaws are running opposition to tho Ohm,
ia saving wood
Horace Greeley received $3.50 ys..
for comptroller in the city of New Yort h.
total of l6,i50, aud 1893 more than Ca.
SigeL
Main street, in Columbia. s. C.. v.
lighted on wednesday night of last week \.
the first time since Gen. Sherman put on, =
lamps
A young man Of Watertown, Now Yo-.
is said TO be troubled with an evil srid.
while possessed he speaks Latin auent.r
though lac is ignorant and unicttorcd
An ontorprising Yankee who went ia
North Carolina TO raise peanuts two yaar
ago, has sold hi. crop this year at prob, Of
$4,000.
Tho Pendlcton and Hendricks wing, Of
the Indiana democracy are engaged To- br.t
fight for the control Of the next State C-.
vention Hendricks has secured the lia,.
apolI. delegation
LORD Byron wrote As soon seek r..
in Dccembcr,-ice TO June hope constance
10 wind, or coin In chah believe woman. p
an eplaph, or anything that's false, beor
YOU trust ia critics.
A Disconnected sailor 40 the Bro.u
Navy Yard says that pr.ze-monoy {. diy...
10 this manner IL is sifted through Dab.
der what falls through goes TO iho officers
what sticks TO the ruug the sailors ect."
A New York correspondent Silly ag
apr9poy Of Mr., Stowe. that the savage l,.
ncks recently made upon her have brou.t.
frequent Cts Of mental depression, which afs
affecting her brain"
The last step toward the full recognition
OF women's rights is the appearance in tas
New York City Hall Park Of a female boz.
black. She j. sixteen pretty. and Is ke1.
constantly busy
The grand jury investigation Of the ap
gold conspiracy comes 10 naught They fai
that the thing originated with Mr.. \. %.
Body, which is probably just what they meant
70 6nd out
Prince Arthur is having a ballroom
built adjacent to his Montreal residence, end
he will give series of brilliant balls during
the winter. The beau monde is in futtef
Of excitement.
a Western missionary says A few
weeks since the writer preached ia Cheyeu.
on the street, with a dry goods box for pul.
pit. The choir were seated ia buggy. whl
the horse became frightened and ran away
with the choir
A New York paper says that the draw.
ing-rooms aud long, dimly-Iighted corridors
OF the Fifth Avenue Hotel are conducive %
matrmony, and adds that two engagements
are known to have been made there hs'
week
Near Dubuque lives au EugIishman who
has constructed for himself a dwelling in tbe
solid rock il has three rooms an comforh.
ole well heated aud thoroughly furnished
he inhabltant spends his time in studying
botany and entomology.
-Piano-phying in Russia is considered 90
essential part Of education In St. Peter.
lurg there are about 1000 teachers of the art
md the city, from the great number of the 10.
iramenls 1t contains, has been called S.
Pianopolis,
Tho Detroit girl who wears beaver and
'arries a cane tried TO kiss hotel waiter the
'ther day. The insulted youth complained
o the landlord, who informed the offender
hat she must respect the men about the
iouse or leave.
A boot-blaeking institution on large scale
has just been opened in New York city. Th,
Dom Is large, brilliantly lighted, and neatly
furnished, and is provided with brigade Of
ed-snirted boot-blacks on platform 10 ths
middle, a squad of BARRIERS in the rear, and
newspaper and cigar stands in front.
Father Hyacnthe and Henry Ward
5eeeher met at the house of Rev. Dr. Henry
w. Field, at New York Tuesday, ia accord.
nee with the wish of the former, where they
pent three or four hours in most animated
onversation, Mrs. Field acting as Interpreter
he pere returns to Europe Dec. Is.
Omaha is a city Of great expectations.
t proposes to build, in 1870, a $4,000
otel, $4,000 Masonic temple, $780,.
90 opera house, 500, 600 high schoo
ullding 100000 grammar schoo-house
OOO private residences and two railroads
he United States will also begin s25OOOO
lone court house and post-ofIice building
Joe Smith once made this convincing ar.
ament to prove his prophetic mission -
some men say | am not a prophet Nov
'ok here In and around Nauyoo are some
Fenty thousand persons-Americans Ger.
lans, Irish, English, Swedes, etc,--of all
'mperamenis aud characters, and | manage
lem ALL Now, if am not a prophet !
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