National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1869-08-27
Miscellaneous Items.

tai Chronicle principles, Demo
cratic to the hilt object, to make
living; Office, on Main street, about
three hundred yards below the
Overland Hotel, opposite an old
oyster can in the road; and we'll
run it or Dust"
Within ten miles of Ithica, n. Y,
there over one hundred and fifty
waterfalls, nine of which are more
than ole hundred feet high. These
are situated i'll thirty superb ra-
vines in the midst of the grandcst
rock scenery.
Comfortable collins are adver-
tised in Boston.
There is a probability that gold
and United States bonds will soon
meet at equal quotations. What
then
\ convict in the Maryland Peni-
Tertiary, named TwitcheI,is said to
have fallen heir to property amount |
ing to about eighty thousand dollars,
! by the death OF an aunt in the State
of Ohio. He was sent to Jail two
years ago for stealing cattle. Efforts
are being made to secure his pardon.
Kansas papers are urging that the
plan OF biennial sessions of the
Legislature be adopted in that State,
and call upon the people to elect
representatives pledged to propose
the change to the voters of the State
by an amendment to the constltu>
ton.
The field of Gettysburg did not
receive its first baptism OF blood III
1868. Recent Investigations show
that it was an Indian battle ground,
and the whole area OF the struggle
between Meade and Lee is filled with
arrow heads, axes, warclubS, etc.
Rev. MI Richardson of Washing
ton. Ohio, is probably the Oldest Inv
ing American (MethodisO clergy
man, Yet he appears by no means
superannuated; for although one
hundred and six Years of age, he
+ walks five miles on Sundays and
breaches a sermon.
\ grand telegraph enterprise Is on
foot, an enterprise which Is chiefly
;, American i'll lis character, but which
=, is represented 10y British capita ,ahd
!, which contemplatcs laying II tclc
graphic cable along the coast ol
CHINA. 1t is "A preliminary tOa grano
:, Pacific cable which shall connect
=, the United States with the grea'
s., commercial centres OF China, ant
q India.
Il 1t is stated in the Italian paper
q that great progress is making VIII
d the Mont Gems tmuCl, the work be
Il ing actively carried Oh night AM
e day and that the Is every probam
r. ity the line will be opened IN tn
id course of next year. To celeSrat
j, this event il has now been deiniteI
ar decided that Universal ENhlbltlo
Il. shall be held IN Turin iii the Sprln
= of 1872.
Three or four weeks ago the wa
~ ~ tiers of British Columbia were crow,
~ ed with fish of all sizes and vari'
- ties,a whales were also present
!. LARGE numbers. One of the coloni;
- papers SAYS that salmon We're 5
=. abundant in the waters of the loN
~ er Frazer river as almost to lmpe,
navigation.
if There was race between ty
a trains,on on the Chicago and Alt'
he and the other on the Terre llau
,ly Railroad, last week. The locomotiN
IN. ran eighteen miles side 10y side, II,
ay thcr gaining, running II part OF I
e: distance, the local journals say,
go the rate of - miles an hour.
NV According to the San Anton
'' EXPRESS, II blood thirsty villain "
He'd from Texas to Arkansas is III
MS. Is to meet Il deserved fate. The I
ich lows name is Dun. He is now
ms iail at Little Rock, Ark, for u IN,
all der which excited universal ind
md nation, aud nearly subjected him
lynch law aud his fate Is nearly 5
tied. Dun was the commander
npS the rebel troops that hung one hl
ow. dred loyal men in the German co'
are ties of TcXaS-hiS troops took p
eek in the NueceS massacre, and
Tin deeds of murder and outrage iu
be one of the blacklist pages OF the
be bcllion.
The Lowell Courier says the rcpt
moo, current that nearly all the cOrpt
~ tons in that city were to SuSpI
'' work for "A short time IN cOiScque
of dullncss in the market for II
, go goods, are not wholly true, no s
noe. movement being contemplated
lost the present time. y stoppagc II
was few days was contemplated by Sc
that manufacturing companies, bat
final determination was To cont
To run the mills. On but one of
been corporations has any consider
horc amount of the work been stop
and the cessation of business Il
will he bat for u short time.
,ta is temporary suspension 9. the J.
argc. Works on the Mcrrimacl, was
,rma. from lack of ordcrS,aS has been
each ted by some of our contcmpora
500 but from lack of printing cloth.
N OF CORPORATION purchase part Oi
any, cloth from other manufacturers
~ present they think II not be