National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1870-08-19
heneral Items Of Interest.

DIAMONDS have recently increased in
value seven on eight per cent.
\ CLEVELAND lady wants IA divorce he
cause her husband span>s the baby
The richest gold mine IN California
yielded profit of 1910, 600 last year.
SACRAMENTO has on exhibition sixteen
pound hump of pure gold valued at
81, 900
The value of silver ore brought to one
mill i'll San Francisco averages $1,000
per day.
THE marine band ut the Portsmouth
ing rations.
ANNA Dickinson and Olive Logan talk
of going to London together and lectur-
ing on alternate evenings.
TIE widow of Gen. Thomas has Just
received 9l5, SOL from life insurance
company on a policy issued two years
ago.
PARIS consumed last year lbs horses.
THE English debt is now less than it
has ever been since 1918.
The oat crop Of Ireland this year is the
heaviest ever known there.
4 MACHINE at Rutland, Vt, can cut
! 200, coo slate pencils a day.
lcE is now sold at IL cents pound at
81. Juan. on the Pacific Coast.
\ Man from Mountain View. Va. says
the corn in that region is seventeen feet
high
AMONG the 10000 inhabitants of San
Francisco. about 10000 OF nearly Il
quarter, are Germans.
A YOUNG bride in Il ueighboriug city
received as a wedding Gift fan worth
$500 in gold
n is said that there are now fo,r times
as many cattle in TeXas as there were
before the wm
The tract of unappropriated government
land in Kansas is nearly rs large as the
whole State OF Iowa
AT the funeral Of young badly in
GAINESVILLE recently. six Young ladies
acted as pall-henrers.
4 LOT of $500 watermelons. from
Florida recently, brought fifty dollars q
hundred at Savannah.
ACCORDING to Gladstone the wealth OF
England increases 500, ,O0o.0oo every
wear
The heat i'll England tins summer has
been three degrees above the average o
the last fifty years.
A GIRL in Albany attempted to commi
suicide because another girl would no
marry her brother.
AN officer of the Prussian army ha
been for some weeks i'll Rochester, by
order of his government, investigating
the manner of rising grain and its manu-
tacture into flour
SINCE the beginning of the insurrectioi
in Cuba the Spanish Government ha
confscated S4G0. 00U. 600. worth of pro
pc ty.
SINCE Queen Victoria took her place
on the English throne. thirty-three yeaIr
ago, every other throne in Europe has
changed occupancy
The Vicksburg He7'oH says that the
genuine cotton worm has made its ap
pearance twelve miles from that place.
ON a gate-post III front OF IA falm-hous,
near Indianapolis IS sign which says
" No life insurance nor lightning rod
wanted here.
SHIFTLEss Christians are Il good dea
like shiftless farmers. They leave fence
and bars down all over their fields, anc
then worry and iret their lives ava,
chasing temptations out of the crops.
The Philadelphia Ledge,' says w
have had another trial i'll this city OF
woman indicted ms II common scold
and, what is most extraordinary, the lad'
pleaded not guilty when she was ARIA
iguod.
THERE is shortly to arrive III Paris
dwarf aged about fifty years, having
beard reaching to his feet, with only on
arm, and completely bald head II
possesses 2,0O0,00O francs (Si0O0OOl
which he is willing to share with an
young girl about twenty years old, VIII
is good-tempered and pretty.