National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1870-12-02
THE NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Domestic Item
INDIANA has 800 qnakers.

Ar Yale there are 1872 students,
NEW YORK sent ,391 letters to Europe !
last quarter.
A COLONY for Florida, is organizing in ,
New Jersey. !
NEVADA is getting up a lottery to pay
off her debt.
A CINCINNATI liquor firm failed lately
for 100000.
The Massachusetts penitentiary made
S3l ,000 last year
The fire-fend is doing serious damage
in Northern Iowa.
CAIIFoRNIA coal is to be tested by the
L. S. Government.
FOREIGN steamers 60 loaded with arms
and munitions of war.
New gold dggings have been discover
ed near Lincoln, California.
ABOUT 800 arrests are made by the
police of New York each week.
Cork can he grown in the United
States-so thinks the patent office.
The Baptists have $50 churches and
5.l19 communicates in Minnesota.
A GANG of burglars, the oldest years
of age. has been broken up III Iowa.
A BOY ii years Of age was literally torn
to pieces in cotton gin in Memphis.
SIXTEEN persons were killed by the |
falling of bridge at St. Charles, Mo.
A WOMAN in Iowa being brutally as
saulted by her husband shot him dead
THE population of the Northern Dis
trict of New York is, by census, 2,341, 552.
EASTERN bridal parties now go West
and Western ditto go East for the bridal
trip.
ADA MCCARTY was burned to death in
school at Xenia. Ohio, her clothes taking
fire
THREE acres of timber land went down
ont of SIGHT at Basket Station, n. j., last
week.
TEXAS has seventy millions of land
waiting for somebody to come and
take it.
A GERMAN in New York shot and
severely injured, two small boys annoy
ing him.
In Norwich, Conn, the boys throw
cats through the street car windows and
call it fun.
81. 900 worth of diamonds into Boston,
lost thereon.
A MEAN thief was that who stole the
carpets from the Methodist church at
Flatbush, l.. i.
A MAN in New Hampshire saved seven
teen persons from drowning and then
drowned himself.
I
murderer of Mr. Rogers in New York,
has been captured.
q The Merrimac river is to be cleared of
distinctions, that steamboats, may have
/ it all their own way.
il In the works of Sprague & Co., Law
g renee, Mass, fire did damage to the
a amount of Sl25,000.
IS KEEPING children after school MS q
:. punishment is declared n very bad prac.
I, tice. 1t certainly Is.
a The Legislature of Kansas just elected
d consists of l07 Republicans and 10 Demo,
>, Gratis in both branches.
> LAST week there was SOS, 100000 IL
=, gold and S24 600, 600 in currency in tho
United States Treasury.
A Connecticut girl let a horse take an
apple from her mouth and lost her nose.
She did not blame the horse.
Il Apron festivals are the latest approved
l. arrangement for raising money for char
ID table and religious purposes.
Is The winner of the first prize in tn
2, California lottery gave $4,000 to thu
he poor of New York and San Francisco.
II Ir is said that Grecian bends, hig
~ heeed shoes and lacings, are fast turning
=; American women into II mass of crlppleS
10 GEORGE CAREY, Onondagua Co., N. Y.
re sentenced to be hung, has had the sen
*. tence committed to imprisonment for llff
n In Chicago according to Il local paper
'e, IS per cent. OF the people belong to Prt
III testant; Is to Catholic and 66 to no churc
IN Mt all.
a IL Los Angeles China woman VIII
ne had committed petty robbery anon
ed her people was burned at the stake b
nr them.
'e- A LETTER from Mr. John w. GartlanC
y the only survivor of the Cambria, show
''H that she opened at the bow and sank IL
L. simultaneously.
Il Two HUNDRED colored men and womo
mr. from different places i'll North CnrolI
If have sailed for Liberia, where they 90
nd make their homes.
he Ar Terre Haute, Ind, II man recent
nd rcpused three highway robbers, becau
,ad he - had only thirty cents, and would
ext drcflle dry i'll the morning.
, 1t CHICAGO has n hotel with patent he
Indicator running from every room
the Office, so the clerk can tell nj n CLAN
how hot it is in any room III the house
eN- SEVEN hundred head of Texas catt
res stampeded in Arlington, Ill. the other da
" doing serious damage. They are beil
10y hunted and shot down like wild beasts
md FoRry indictments have been found
ap- persons holding Office contrary to
i'd the United States Court Memphis agaii
90 provisions of the Fourteenth Amer
fuc- mcnt,
loO: FULLY one-third of the whole popu
OO,- ton Of Massachusetts, il now compo'
ilu- of Irish children The baptisms of
to- iants in the Catholic Church in that ST
amount To 1900 per annum.
A Boston correspondent says that
attempt will be made ut the next scss
Of the Massachusetts, Legislature to
, = 2Sc peal the reading and writing qualit
ton in the State Constitution.
inter;
VI on F0t'tgn
new Exciseman won the Liverpool cup.
"'a'' Tnr streets of Paris are swept