Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-03-23
Weekly News summary.


ed to abandon the island. Religious Catholc) cen.
emonies have been denied Prince Enrique de Bou,.
bon, onaccount Of his Frcemasonry. Ohio
House Of Representatives finally rejected 81 to s.,
Incorporation to submit to the people the question
Of woman suiIlpge. --'1hc Pennsylvania House ba.
passed the bill allowing the question of iccnsipo
the sale of liquor 10 be settled by the towns 49,
I The English spauows in New York now numb,
half million Rev. Albert Barnes, author of
the Notes." is ON bis death bed.--The Ind,
pendent advocates the nomination of Susan h
Anthony for Governor of New York.--ln III,
caSe Of the WEIGH fasting girl, the government i
to prosecute the medical accessories. Indian,
fruitgrowers say the late cold snap ruined Tho
coming peach-crop -Four young ladies were r..
Gently baptised in Rum River Minnesota, with
the Thermometer ten degrees below zero. --llontio
seymour says il Daniel Webster had adopted
literature, instead of politics, as profession, he
would have mnked Burke and eclipsed Macauly-
/ The female operatives in large English iactory
/ sign contract, when they enter the service, b
submit 70 whipping in case of mi-demeanor.-
Rumors are again revived that the Pope il 10
/ failing hc'lth.-A union ofthe English and Scotch
Presbyterian bodies approaches realization Me
mortal proceedings in Paris in honor Of the lat
minister Burlingame took place on Tuesday nigh,
minister Wash burn presided, and EH-Goy. Bul
lock Of Mass, delivered the euogy .-Anoth,r
Japanese embassy is about 70 start on tour
through Europe and America Maj. Leland, Of
the New York Metropolitan Hotel administered
severe Gaming 10 Geo. Wilkes, Ut the Spiri of
The Tunc, on Wednesday last for an abusive
article in the paper.-The Rhode Island Repub
LEANS have reuominatel the present State officers
The Maine Legislature has refused to abolish
Capital Punishment The Mechanics Bank of
st Louis resumed specie payments yesterday on
a circulation Of $50 ,0O0A Cincinnati rough
has been sentenced 10 30 years Imprisonment for
stahbng policeman. Az Indiana school teacher
has killed one OF his pupils.-Bartara Ubyk, the
nun Of Cncow, whose Incarceration for 20 year.
and accidental release created such an excitement.
few months ago. died on the Path ult. aud
was buried privately for fear OF a demonstration
By the people Al the marriage OF Oyerbeck, the
Austrian consul to China, and Miss Romano
Goddard, daughter Of Mrs Admiral Dahlgren.
nc Washington IN Wednesday, daylight was e1.
cluded from the house and superseded by the soft
light VI Wax candles. The floral display WI.
splendid aud the bride wore a white ,atn with q
train and low-cut corsage. tulle veil, with orange
blossoms and diamonds The Texans are parking
81 600 beeyes. tbi. winter. c,.tnc at the n,ck
cries from "a In 3 cents in cold per Mound ,,s
beet making two bnrrels-The pnblicland oftbi.
country. outside of the states. amount. L, 1 iiG.
7l6.o72 acres. beside. sGa. 529 GOO acre.in Alaskn
The grants Z, schools. railroads. Indians ct,
have amounted b 3l2. sos .262 acres.-rbe Ne.
York state temperance association have ad,ptei
platform. declaring that they will nominate and
vote for trmper,nce men only .- An,tber insnrre,
ton ha. broken ont In IIayti.--G Stenrn.,.
maiorit, i'm New Uampsbire /. ,l,1t I15o Tbt,
is a hir show. Al. the Republi,.,n. Seldom hov,
had a large ma i5rity there At A contested election
.ucb al. thai of the -tb Il disastr,,s sr, de-.
troyel the Freight depot of the New ,Icrsey Gen.
trail Railroad. at Jersey CITY. Frilay evening
Two unfortunate men were burned IN death and
several were badly ioiurel Tho necnni,r, l,..
Is at least Slao 900 -rbe Mass,cbnsett. S.na,s
rejected Friday. ina very decided manner N.
bill to allow cite. and town. 10 omen tbei, noblie
libraries if they eh.,,-e ON the S,bbatb al., the
House license bil.-The will Of the late Mr. Jo-
-eph W [Iarper Ina. been pr,yed in the kim.
County Surrogate, Court. His estate i. shown
TO he worth s365 600 A regiment of United
State troops has leen sent {, Tennessee. To helm
enforce the laws. An army would bs more use.
ful there Justice Nelson is expected u leave the
Bench Of the nited States Supre,ne Court. soon
Ills example should he followed by some others -
The wheat in store on the Upper Mississippi
amounts to 900. 900 bushels. 1t is estimated
that about the .ame quantity Of wheat remains in
the hands of the farmers Gen Houston's hume
stead at Independence, Texas, has been sold at
auction for Sl2OO.--A daug hter Of Joseph Se,-
mour Of North Adams, aged eleven years. 10
attempting 70 light tire with can OF kerosene
last week, was horribly burned b., the er
plosiln and lived but twenty-four hours alter
The Trustee, Of the Aylndale Relief Fund will
commence suits against delinquent .ubscrbers.-
oored men in Connecticut ure registering in an
cipation OIL the XVII Amendment proclamation.
a Texan murderer wants his execution DELAYED
'ecause be is in poor health.--A plucky Ohio girl
iarboiled n would-be burglar with soapsuds-
IN Indiana farmer laid graveyard ghost the
'ther night hy shooting his old white horse -
Butler pulls the wool over the Fifth District by
appointing black cadet-Sanue Washburne
# Fort Edward. y Y. who tooE part in IN.
'anadnn rebellion Of 1898, and was transported
" the British government b Van Dieman's Land
cached his home on Friday inter n f,rced ab.e,c,
f % wears. lie was entirely destitn,e and h..
ow reached the age of ~ The civ chamber.
lin Of Glasgow saws in his last renort that n,n,.
sntiis Of the marriages in that eity are celebrat.
d on Friday. 50 that Friday is not there re.
arded as an ll-omened day. though an old bach.
or suggests that the fact mentioned is the strong.
st proof of the legitimacy Of the superstition.--
dion Robinsons house in Florida was attacked
y u burglar, the other night. Mr.. Robinson
card him operating on the front door. and when
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