National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1869-05-21

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horss At Buriington, Vt, oa Friday.
The wife of . man who died ef
hydrophobia in Cincinnati has sued
the owner OF the Cog for $1,000
Numerous grasshoppers have
made their appearance in some parts
of Iowa.
Micawber need not wait any long.
er for something to turn up;' the
new fashioned boots do--at the toes.
Why 1ses rooster cross the
street, To get OH the other side.
a Cleveland dry goods firm has at
last found a remedy against loafers
on their corner. 'Wanted-A few
more loaicrs, TO stand On this corner
The fishway at Lawrence does not
give the easiest passage to the funny
tribes of the riimac, and Mr.
Noyes, the fish warden, is busy with
his dip-net. taking out alewives and
shad at the foot of the way to pat IN
above the dam. Last year, under
the instructions from the COmmis-
sioners, he transferred about 1lOO in
that way.
Eugene Cook, a fireman in the
employ of the Bennington and Rut-
land railroad, was instantly killed
on Friday, at Bennington, while
shackling two engines together.
Last year Il Polish gentleman hav.
ing caught a stork upon his estate
near Limburg, put round his neck
an iron collar with this inscription,
Hoe ex Polonia,' (this stork comes
from Poland.) and set it at liberty.
This year the bird returned to the
same spot, and was again caught
by the same person. He had ac-
CURED a new collar of gold with this
inscription, India cum donis remi.
tit ciconiam Polonis,' india sends
back the stork to the Polse with
gifts,
/, a California paper calls White
t Pine a 's>apendous perhaps There
is less mining than selling as Yet.
! AS soon as ore is struck in a claim,
t work is stopped for fear it may peter
q out and the mine is for sale.
Chicago boasts Ofhaving received
: in one week IA weight of pork great
!, = cr than the weight of the entire hu.
man population of the city.
4 During the past winter not a fake
of snow fell in Portland, Oregon
Only three or four nights did ice
4 form, and then only to the thickness
!. of window glass. Sowing and
!. planting were going on all winter.
o The British House Of Commons
N has passed, by the large majority o.
80, q bill repeating the law that pro
u hibits the marrying of a deceased
wifc's sister. John Bright made al
able speech in favor OF the repeal.
A 1isconsOlate husband Of Lyon!
re France, whose wife had dcser.e
hlm, sent ten barrels of flour to til
lc pious poor of the city, solicitin
their pray ers that the truant nigh
1t not return.
~ The daughter of the owner Of ii
teen hundred acres Of beautiful
:, land in Virginia, and an heiress o
" !" "untold wealth." is said habituall
y, to I've seen with dirty hands, doz.
" eyes, towsly red hair, an old home
n. spun, ragged dress, form whic
" indicates the entire absence OF bu
lv ties, hoops, paper collars, cotto
y and paint; her toes out, and drl'
-. ing u mule with one rein to Q tw
nr wheeled mule cart.
- New York City has over 4t
- miles of streets.
IL There is some talk in Brazil of
. cable to Europe.
rs, Andrew Johnson's property
valued at $4,000.
Fresh Illinois strawbCrries are
ble the Chicago market.
.x- A Chicago printer objects to
an male compositOrs because he cal
swear ut them.
ov. Portraits of Secretary Fish's CT
all drcn are said to lse sar,lincs-litl
YOU fishes done in oil.
Secretary Boutwell, is about to,
sue an order prohibiting smokll
in. general conversation, and other q
ares sipations OF time, within the ofli'
INK, of his bureau.
lee
prs.' A Georgia correspondent dcn
that the Southern people have
dc. idea of engaging in the Cuba
ana olulion. lie says that they n
into "Quit making revolutions and tai
to planting potatoes"
has The receipt for season tickets
900 .bc National Peace Jubilee vt l
on u ton. amounted 10 over slO,OW
the first day the sale commences
Il M A grocer advcrtiscs ID tho foil
VA, ing manner: "Iiams ana Gig
TEST smoked and unsmoked."
'" Wv" ~ When YOU are running from
I ,J a. g. mad bull, 10 he slow isn't to BE- S