Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-05-17
Nnics and Comments.

teachers IN oh'na' by saying 'na' inc : "''e'
Stale has la''ed to protect the Vn'ne'e u
california ana ELSEWHERE the e'a''' Is '""
l"' n'ed states was 'h' "'-' TO u''r'g'''
ITS treaty shpulaiion'' anu tue 'h'he'e DC
, longer consider u necessary 10 REGARD 'ueu
The election Of General Burnside to the
honorable position Of Commander-in-Chiei o.
the Grand Army Of the Republic gives sat
isiactou not only to the comrades Of the
Grand Army all over the country but also ''
ail classes OF c'tNen'' 'i'' deeds as d 'o''.''
ana u'' career ana character as a c'''|'"' give
, nun an uudl'Pu'ed ''''e 10 inc pace
--Strasburg is to be thoroughly fortified
by the Germans, who mean to make of it d
powerful bulwarh against France Had the
French been DIS thoughtful they might have
kept the place. The new works are to con
sist Of detached forts which would keep the
city from being put under FIRE The French
should have anticipated the construction OF
'n'n "o'"''
--Spcndthuli and bankrupt peers have
become so numerous. ani so much Of nun.
anoe in England that hdl Is gong through
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.of Lords Men who cannot manage their
own estates are held to be unh' to manage
the affairs OF the nation Ihe divine right
TO TlIp UtTfnfIIN NuWnt 10 cease WIN human
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Inc question OF "o''en' rights hnu' ra-
pld developments Just no" 10 iar''' On sat
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-"ehefa' Duter maze 'ong speech IN
Boston recently Wnicn was marked improve
mont oo'h III po'itcal morality ana political
sagacl'y' over MS last previous address 10 the
Hub lie seems to have become conYlsced
mat the hepuol'can party can I'VE even with
out entering upon iore'gn war and that
there Is enough IN our domestic politics to
command us pest energies ana enorlN' lie
mas "iauc tue discovery none 700 soon 'or MN
sc'l---so ior Us 'uc P'I'y Is 'o"'ern''' u never
nau any uouo' aoou' IT,
New York is to be disappointed in re-
gard to Prince Alexis, the Czarowitch Of Rus
ria, as he Is not coming to this country as
has been announced. The hotel-keepers and
photographers might be commiserated were
It not for the fact that two other specimens
Of royalty are coming. To be sure they are
only the Emperor anc Empress of Brazil
potentates Of decidedly third rate degree, but
they are better than none, and will give the
dothamtes nlne days sensation, at least.
The will arrive IA O'tobar, and remain about
two months
The coal strike, as far as the schuylkill
region is concerned is over. tn e men will
all go to work on Monday having provided
for settlement, not only of the question Of
wages for the present year bui of all differ
ences that may arise hereafter, by arbira
ton. An agreement to this effect was form
ally signed by the anthracite board OF trade
and the miners and laborers association
yesterday. In the Scranton region natter
are still IN a bad way, and so much hard feel
ing has been engendered that there seems L
be no immediate prospect OF compromis
or oil general resumption oil work.
The Canadian authorities are entitled t.
much credit for intcrruptng the brutal priz
fight between the two htters, Mace and Co
burn. We regret that they had not gon
further and arrested them and given thei