Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1869-02-03
IN GENERAL.

One London coronerheld twelve ino0,.
the day after Christmas, most Of the de,e'
resulting from holiday exercises
-" Single weddings" have been s.,.
in some Of the Western States, to be given I,
newly married couples if they have lived !.
gether happily for year.
The coal productionof the world i Ia
100000 tons per annum.
Miss Carrie Moore, the lady skater. vn
make her debut as vclocipcdisi on tbe ].
this week at the Forest City Skating Ed
Cleveland Ohio, usinga two-wheelod macbis'
This Is the first exhibition Of the kind IN IA
country by lady.
1t is said that sentdemOcratics,,
in Tennessee is TO nominate for eove,,-,
some gentleman Of fair record, ike Hmul
Cooper and get Mr. johnson to stump h
him.
.--George Peabody intends tour hroo,
the Southern States, next fall, to see what
education fund has been doing.
AN Australian horse recently ran b,
miles in % minutes and 35 seconds. sal
be the fastest time on record for that disiss,
Tho Dacoia Lcgislaturchas finally 20,
back " on woman suffrage, and adjour,.
without passing the bill to submit the bil !
the people. The measure in different fem
passed both branches. but'they couldn't an.
on Il common act
"A minister in Minnesota has been r,.
sented with a watch guard composed Of n,
every lady in the congregation hayipgpluossI
out ono hair as a contribution.
Rev Mr.. Trask's antidotc for tobacso
g resolution, gcntian, and the grace Of God
The geniian root, coarsey ground, TO be cb,,I
Cd instead Of tobacco until the appetite Z,
the latter dies ont, can be purchased Of n
apothecaries. The other ingredients Of Il
antidote cannot be bought
-Twenty-nine fashionable balls came Z
in New York, last week. Over $1,000 ps.
sons we're in attendance. These persons sps.
$500 in carriage hire, $4,000 for q,
pers and wines, over $4,000 in toilette
and dresses, and wore jewels worth in M
aggregate ss50,OO0. Twenty-seyen bail
are scheduled for the present week.
One member from rural district nss
a good thing out Of the recent scnato,i
struggle in the New York Legislature. Is
openly charged that he received carly in III
canvass $1,000 from Mr.. Morgan's commits.
and subsequently changed his views in layr
side. '''
1T is fortunate far ,.e-,- 49, r a.
world that New England is . left out in th
cold for three months Of the year, else ,hsl
would not get ice to cool their parched hi,
and refrigerate their iavorite beverages in k,i
weather.
--Chicago turns ont ten million dollars
worth Of manufactured tobacco a year. I've
thousand workmen are employed, and thru
million dollars capital is invested in the busi
ness.
There Is grocer out West who Is ny
a justice Of the peace, and who offers to MARI
gratis all couples who will patronize his sion
If he would give groceries free to all who III
married at his office, it would be more O. n
indictment to matrimony.
Charles Dickens is to receive $4,000
for farewell series Of readings in Englsnl
Of one hundred nights.
Since the earthquakes in San Francs,
they are erecting iron smokepipes for larg
factories. One 40 feet high, 5 foot 10 dian.
eter, and weighing nearly five tons, has lac
" been put on sugar refinery
lit is said that the diary Of j. WiIa
Booth, found on his person after his death
contained this record, made on the day Of
assassination " Until to-day nothrs w
thought sacrificing to our countrys wrong
"A Boston correspondent Of the Cines
natl Gazette states that Mr.. James Fisk, Jt
modestly states to his friends that he hH
g sailed down f" cool hundred thousand DOL
lars to carry on his libel suit against NJ
Bowlcs, of thespringfeld Republican,.
The report Of the american ColonizatG
Society shows that the receipts Of last ye,'
from donations, legacies, &C., were over s5L
600. Oyer $4,000 were paid to transport
emigrants to Liberia, sl5 900 to repair thsi
ship, and SIT 900 for other purposes. h
expenditures during the last three years haH
exceeded the receipts by $50, 900, and ID
society calls for more income. Emigrata
fell oil nearly 200 last year.
"A gold mine has been discovered at y
catillo, Utah, from which the ore assays
the rate Of from $4,000 to $4,000 per ton
New York seldom re-elects senate
MIR. Seward was the last one chosen for
second term, andhis was then the 6rstinstan'
in many years.