National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1870-04-22


iron and steel filings. A New York
paper says that one sample analysed
was found to be loaded with these
filings, and with dirt, worms and
promiscuOus rubbish besides.
NEwBURY.-Rev. Geo. b. Toll
man, who has been supplying the
Congregational church for a few
months, is to supply at Chelsea a
few Sabbaths.
A few Sabbaths since a letter
from Rev. Mr.. Stratton of Green
port, l.. l., was read in the Congre-
gatiOnaI church, in which he de-
clined the call which he had once |
accepted to that church, saying his
present church would not give him
up.
Rev. DR.. McKeen preached at
Newbury last Sunday.
The children of Hon. Henry
Reyes had a present of pony and
equipments. The pony weighs $40
pounds.
Found by the experience of thous
ands that the Wheeler and Wilson
Sewing Machines have no eqnal for
family use.
OMAHA, Neb., April 5,-In the
District court on yesterday, William
j. Connell, late of West Newbury,
was admitted to pratice as Attorney
and Counsellor at Law.-Omaha
Ddiiy RepubIicor.
The Times says the sensation of
the week in Bellows Falls was We'd
nesday when the people walked up
and found that the school meeting
the night before had voted tax of
200 cents on a dollar.
w. G. Ferrin, Esq, of Montpe-
lier. has been appointed State Au-
ditor, vice Dugald Stewart.deceased.
Mr.. Ferrin is we'll known lawyer
of Montpelier, and represented that
town in the Legislature III 1867 and
1865.
Lake Champlain is now open, and
the boats of the Champaign Trans
portation Company are getting
ready for business. The Cakes
Ames made her first trip on We'd
, neSday, taking 100 tons of iron from
Z, Burlington to Port Kent. Tn,
. Grand Isle moved ont OF her winter
=. quarters. ESSEX, y. Y, on Tuesday
and will soon be steaminS "o'cr the
water so blue
. Mrs. Mary Brockway, of Wash
+, ington, \. H., reached the age o
one hundred years on the 9th da!
of April, 1870, and is still hale IN,
hearty.
4, Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Dexter o
, TCpsham celebrated their tiitietl
:. anniversary of married life on thu
= 18th inst, at their home where the,
!. have constantly resided for tn
greatest part of the time, aud reare,
family of twelve children, eleve
|. of whom are now living. Their
Y were present on the occasion eigh
II of their childrch. fourteen CRANE
Il children, and large circle of friend
a to the number of seventy. Tn
.e presents from their children wer
many and valuable. After I'll
presentation and collation., the con
~ pany were addressed by Mr.. De,
/ ter, who spoke of n great Code
o. Wedding and Union in bets
H. land, in such manner as brougl
tears from all eyes. y.
rs NORTH UAvERHILL.-The Ma
of chester Union says concerning Il
alarming disease which has appca
ed in this place called by son
IT "spotted fever
III within four weeks nine person
Is have died, some aged people al
Is others in the prime OF life. {
or Wednesday last two boys, one
young Clifford, and the other
- IIartwcll, died very suddenly. III
!, Hartwcll boy was about fifteen yea
,a old, and on Wednesday last was
=, the depot in North Haverhill at to'
o'clock in the afternoon apparent
as well as ever. Before Gig
an o'clock in the evening he was
s; corpse. The Clifford boy was a ST
nd of Thomas X. Clifford, the Miller
he that place, and was the second 81
ed Mr.. Clifford has lost within fol
pc night. The other deaths were a NJ
s." Weatherbec, a young man in Il
full pI ime and yipor of life. a NJ