National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1870-08-05
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

worked by women.
ENGLAND has ordered gun weighing
thirty five tons.
KANSAS has 1900 more men than
women,
The North Adams Cinnamon play
chess.
THERE are less than 2,5o0 Gentiles IN
Utah.
From Pittstield Mass house-top
fourteen towns can be seen.
A YOUTH of eighty-tive won the belt at
champion dance i'll Georgia.
The street railroad in Salem. Mass. is
to be sold at auction tor debt.
A DUEL is pending at Indianapolis be
tween policeman and lawyer.
THE new $500 legal-tender notes are to
bear vignette OF John Quincy Adams.
THE estate of the late Jerome Bona
palte amounts to $500
GEN JOHN A. GARFIELD began life as
driver on the Erie Canal.
l41, 75S emigrants have arrived at New
York from July IA to July %.
The population of Staten Island is esti-
mated at 21tOO
Iowa farmers train >and-hil cranes to
hunt potato-bugs.
Italy will produce this year an mlusu-
ally large amount of oil wine and silk
Al iE parties of young men have left
in the steamers, to join the French and
Prussian armies.
Two hundred years ago l70 crimes were
punishable in Great Britain with death.
Now, but two.
A WOMAN aged 81 years was married to
a man of -. at Burlington. Iowa, last
week
Ira PECK, of Stratford, Conn, who
began life poor, left 81, l,30o,W" to he
divided among SIX children.
, 4 WoNANs SUFFRAGE CONVENTION Is
to be held at Niagara Falls the first week
in August
A LITTLE Iowa boy memorizcd l,4W
, Bible verses, but died with brain fever
before he could use them.
4 GENTLEMAN i'll Boston lately commit
ted suicide because his garden was deNaS-
tated by his sons chickens
o A PRISONER in Jail at York, Pa, has
+ been confined over nine years for refusing
to answer a question IN court
1 BISMARCK has the advantage OF you'll
"A over Napoleon he being only fifty -sevei
0 and the French emperor siXty-two
g The Chinese government has sent
large sum of money as II present to Mrs
: Anson Burlingame.
. TEXAS has watcr-mcons aS large as
Il barrel. Mark Twain thinks these nr'
" quite appropriate rs presents to editors.
/, 4 FAMILY in Indianapolis has been POI
!. soned by drinking soda water drawn iron
i an old copperlined fountain.
W THE war in Europe is hurrying al
4, Americans home i'll post haste, MS they d'
II not care to be caught between two fires
/. AN English paper says the latest wrinkle
of fashion in New York is the wearing o
diamonds in the teeth.
N ONE of the tallest horses iii the world
Ie standing nineteen hands high. is ownc'
in St JC IN, New Brunswick.
y A MAN III Stockton named La Gage ha
3" fallen heir to an estate of Ss1,Nu,NW LET
q by an aunt III Paris
u A MAN named Blake has arrived a
. Portland. Oregan, from China, who say
.n he was shanGhacd%,nd taken to CHM"
ne 4 CAIIFoRSIA lady has taken to silh
II worm as pets, and raised large colon
III for amusement
II Ir is estimated that there are five hun
is drcd millions of dollars deposited in th
y, savings banks of this country,
,s CHINESE are to bc instructed III tn
tv mysteries OF printing i'll one OF the large
re- publishing houses of New York.
Nv A CHIcAGo father has oeen conmittc
as rs uueovernnble and vicious. on h
We son $ complaint
'' The ravagcs of the grasshoppers hn'
been very severe in some parts oi L'
VI Angeles and San Bcrnardno countlc
California
~ One OF the ten-dollm grcenback
W recently stolen from the Treasury
W Washington, has turned mp in store
~, Portland, Me,
SEVERAL Young men of good amill
M in New York city have been taken to
Binghompton asylum To be cured
>N, drunkcncss.
LOVE- your enemies particularly VIII
'"d they can attack your southern frontier,
the London Spectator suspects, the p
IN sent Austrian reading of the Gospel
,ds A HINpoo cabby, before mounting I
L;s box and taking reins and whip III han
fn, always first formally prays that his dr
ing be to the glory Of his God,
The entire police force OF ~ Pcnns
'%' vania town resigned in u body the otl
up day, from loncsomcncSs. II was n
Hon named Jones.
, nG 4 Boy in Portland has had a h'
rho removed from his ear which had b'
md there thirteen years, and the only chal
,bn it had sustained during tins long per
,,,,, of time wns a chang nt IT. color
nrn black.
I,r.o As old pcdngognc OF South Carol
J. !, has ms, died, who's, proudest boast
,ha ~ that he had logged the governor,
',I,' iudpc. and many lawyers whcn 4
- IL were boys.
lany A pALMy citizen Of Portsmouth, u
the NIGHTS since. undertook to ascend
and closet shelves at his boarding ho'
taste thinking he was going up stairs to
lvcr. sIccpiup room The shelves woul'
fish stand il and they he aud the dishes 81
nose tu grief
Tnr custom of burying the dca'
,rote grounds ~, apart for that purpose
! the not established till the yenr ~" b'
see that time people wen" Inferred ~
hing highways.
and o,, -, ,h, c.nsus ,nker. nsked Am
mean ,,o,,I,,nu ,yh,t lb, yiycu unmc oi
set, ,.;,n n,s un s,nmncred n lit,L.
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