Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-05-18
Weekly News Summary.

als-A Paris correspondent estimates that TWEEN
y thousand @ne people are imprisoned as luna
ties in France, simply TO get them out Of the way
The California school maams are arranging for
nm excursion to the Fast If 100 come, the tick.
cts will be sli3 each 10 New York and return.
GOOD for 30 days-Anna Dickinson says that
" there is no work n man can do but that will be
better done BY having a woman at his side"
How about currying a kicking mule, asks co.
temporary "A spider bite last week proved fatal
10 a colorcd woman Of Augusta, GA colored
land owner in Charlestown, Nd, has sold feet
inches Of land 10 a coored men, in order 10
make them landowners and voters-Ihe fire rap
ing in the mountains in Orange county, New
York, has already destroyed 100000 worth Of
property.-A Kansas town has an anti-marriage
society. Noone is eligible who hasn't been Tilted
three times quare-toed boots are once more
fashionable suicides a day in the lake il
Chicago allowance. Three young ladies' named
Wallace were drowned at Wheatand, Ind, on
Mondoy.-A few Of the survivors of the Oneida
disaster have arrived in New York.--A serious
railroad accident occurred in Belgium, Tuesday
Twenty lives were lost.-A young lady Of Massa-
chusctts was recently offered five hundred dollars
for her hair, which IS said 10 be six feet long
The free school system is rapidly gaining it,
way through Arkansas Fifty dollar parasols
with watches in the handles are the latest novel.
ty-New wooden mills are being put up in many
u,rts or California you can oct o,nnces e,r :
cents bushcl in South Carolina Two thirds of
tho .cbo,l-tcochcrs i'm tho Upitcd States arc ~.
mon Mrs Abby. S,o,- Mcfarland. r icbrrds,r +,
writing bcr bi,gropb, Down East ,bcv a..
/ -binping cor,,cs or i,c IN I,1i, Ctino .r5
Jopan. mcanr.l man Ia. been l,pnd ont in
/ Nfppcio Ipd,ann. lie cl,r,os his children f.,
tbcir hoard when tloy c,ne hundreds NJ miles =,
visit him and the old lady. lie is A man of weolJ
/ -Nayiration ON the Erie and Champlnin canal.
has been re.uned.--A Cincinpatian has b.,,
payior Sirourpey on the press of that cir
drovpip, himself in the Ohio and TELLING tt.,,
aU about 70. and they are disgustod m,
French government has majority of ne,rly
g 600 900 am tbe plebi.eih,m-If the franlir.
priyilege Is abolished the Postmaster Gene,'i
s,v. he will ie allie 10 reduce letter po.tagc r.,,
tbrec totv, cents pcr balrounee Grooley tinL.
an,tber ye,r Of income tax will make us can.
,i,p of liars Il has made ps n patiop ,r t.n
.,ye,rers already He also .nvs that the s,lp,i.,
of thc question whether woman is eaual b, man
depends up5n who the woman is and who III,
man is-A considerable reduction in the price oi
l-,. ,,.l. t,s clt.,,o3 ,t.. ,i,,l;,. T., .ti n.
les. than 900 coo amnesty ootbs. taken undor a.,
proclamation rcspcctiy,ly. of President. ri,cI,
and johnson. are on record in the State Deport
ment.-Charles Sumner is preparinr a speeeb in
advocacy off one cent letter postage Vanderbilt
IS said 20 be distributing ns pr1perty Ia his heirs
Two girls aged and 10. were burned 10 deot
! ina Tippah. Mis- S,turin, nirbt-.k ,pems-...
STONE has Ioen deposited In Wcstmips.cr ,ti.,
over The rlace where GEORGE peeb,iy's reroir.
temporarily rested The leaders of the Fsnian.
{ cau thcm.cl,e. Center- perlnps baeouse tbs.
Q scent the battle aar of-r,y, far of-Tbe " pl..
q bis'itum Oh Franco ia nothing but universal s.
B iuge under the control of lnonarchi-n Nj.
] Sale NJ Ioy appeared "a. reporter AT lie reecr,
suffrage meeting at DAYTON. and A ieal,..
brother in Che profession mcany wrote Of her
that whether she is " thing Of beauty" or p.,.
3 she will probably remain Jov forever "
, English vessels last on an average so ycars AMI
get iearfully rotten. for more than Z. 600 of the.
o are annually wrecked-The late John G Bali.
: win Of Orange. \ j started life n moor man
and during bis last Il wears gave 10 education
and charitable purposes 500 .oO0.-Ten steam.
ships IN the week ending April % ookout of I,.
erpool for America : 600 emigrants L. 4 FRIGHT.
fol accident TO die NIGHT express train or tho Nj.
souri, Pacific Railroad near Atcbinson Kan.
on Wednesday evening slaughtered rire,ccn ,,..
{ pie. and wounded about f5rtv NOR, IN, re,
{ Home for AGED Women ON 79d street New yo,l
& costing SlOo 600. was dedicated nm Tn,Jav m,
site was given by james Lcnox-Tbe land sale
& of the Union Pacific Railway for April f,otups.
266 acres. for s35.g73 D. The total sales IN da,
r since january. 1869. amount to $50 .o32 aer.