National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1869-01-22


House Of Representatives by five
majority, giving women thu righ. to
vote and held office. Women are
scarce in Dako a, probably, and suf-
frage is held out as an inducement
to female immigration.
Read not books alone, but men,
and among them chiefly thvse,f: II
thou find anything questionable
there, use the commentary of a Sc
we're friend.
Many Christians, says Beecher,
are like chesnuts-very pleasant
nuts, but enclosed in very prickly
burrs, which need various dealings
Of nature, and her grin of fraat. -lA-
fore the kernel is disclosed.
The Bostcn Post says Susan 3.
Anthony rides on velocipede. She
always had a "hoby."
A method of sewing boots and
shoes with copper wire instead OF
the common thread has been pa.
tented.
There are more generals in Spain
to-day than there were in the Amer.
lean army when it numbered l, 100;
600 men.
Be not all sugar, or the world will
swallow thee nor all wOrmwoOd OF
it will spit thee out.
Not loag ago piece Of iron orc
was dug out OF q nine in Devqn,
England, seventy-tour feet below
the surface OF the earth, aud Oh
breaking it a lizard six inches long
crept out.
a Philadelphia reporter recently
saw the moon shining so brightly
that he could trace the movements
of base bali club playing a match
on the surface OF that lovely satellite.
Smith lives in Cincinnati. There
are six hundred and twenty.three of
him doing business in that city, and
those OF him who are named John
haye dwindled down to two hundred
and ten.
In what month do the ladies talk
the leastf February.
A clergyman, after marrying a
couqle made a prayer over them,
concluding, Forgive them Lori,
they know not whgt they do!'
Tho English War Department
have thrown aside the ArmstrOng
gun altogether, after expending un-
told sums in their manufacture.
Life is n good deal like a pair Of
trouSers-the comfort increases as
the shine wears away.
The next stiic OF bonuet Is to be
bead ond two inches of ribbon, fast
ened with a hair pin.
A laborer ir an ice house down
east wac killed a large lump of
ice falling on h head. Verdict Of
the jury-Died of hard drink.
Why was Eve not afraid OF tho
measlesf Because she'd Adam.
lfyouhav no patrimOny you haue
a poor chause for matrimcuy.
The crow is said to be the first
corn contractor on record.
A woman troubled with u huS-
band very little nj home, says she
cares less about his income than his
Outgo.
A Farmer in Michigan, finding
that his sheep were disappearing
mysteriously recently, placed wolf
trap in the field. \ few days after
wards lie found it cprung and now
one his ncighbors is laid up with a
sprained ankle.
There is an anecdotc Of woman
who asked physician if the small
bonnets they wear induced conges.
r ton Of the brain. "Oh, no." reIli.
ed the doctor, "for no one wears
them who has any brains"
A foreign newspaper, in giving
an account Of Toulouse, remarks:
at is d large Gown containing M.
wards of sixty Thousand inhabitants
built entirly Of brick"
4. Paris wants more and .0oro thea
:. tres. There are twenty-five IL full
operation, and four are to be briit
at once in one building. rho tonr
i theatres arc to be Il popular, opera,
) a popular Adelphi, u lteat comedy
= house, Willie the fourth is to DO Tar
!. cical.
l. A fossil elephant has bcon dus up
r mt Easton, Maryland. Many por-
tions are nearly perfect, inciadlnga
. tusk eight feet long.
Meade, the Vermont sculptor, is
now IN Florence, Italy has sent n
= design for the Lincoln monument at
Springfield, III.
A number Of elegant aud reAned
, young gentlemen in Missouri, it is
said, advertise Cor situations "a son.
in.laws in wealthy families.
The Prince aud Princess ofWales
1 will extend their Nile trip as far "a
the Second Cataract.' The royal
baby. upt.autims IL lp 'bo arms OF its