Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1871-04-27
NEWS SUMMARY.

Az. Her income for several years past,
from her medical practice, has ranged
from $4,000 to $4,000 year. She
is sister of Fowler the phrenologist,
and practices on the homeopathic sys-
tenn.
A Connecticut bard thinks "lhc
flashy trout is leaving his muddy hibcr-
nation, and his diamond cluster CLEANS
in the dark cavities of the brooks" That
sounds reasonable enough.
There is something diabolically
suggestive in this resolution, adopted at
recent New Mexico gathering Re-
solved, that by the expenditure of $780,
900 among volunteers, the Indians eau
be gathered on reservations, where they
will stay forever.
Chicago has two OF tho largest and
stunningest hotels in the world, now
rapidly approaching completion, one by
Potter Palmer, the dry goods king on
State street, aud the other by a olnt
stock company, over in the neighbour
hood of the Michigan Southern depot.
The latter is to be called the Ogden
house, is to fill al entire square, with "a
carllage rotuada within, and cost nil
lions of money.
Mr.. Bret Harte, receives from
Messrs. ]. r. Osgood & Co. ten thou
sand dollars for all his articles for II
single year. He is lett free to write at
his own motion, neither the kind nor
quality OF his matter being stipulated
Many of our literary people declare
that Mr.. Harlc's reputation is mill
stone that will sink him; but if tie mill
stone were transferable, it would be in
great demand.
Emperor William wceps wheu a
new victory comes to Germauv,-Dau-
lel Drew when he gets caught in
Wall street corner. They are too old
for high joy and keen pain.
Kansas vigilants now hang horse
thieves head downward. 1t takes longer
than The old fashioned way, but is
equally conclusive.
Manchester, N. H., is going to
spend 100000 "a new buildings this
season.
The Mississippi river at New Or
leans is only two inches below the high
water mark of 1862, aud uueasiuess is
felt regarding the security Of the levccs.
Tomato trees are in blossom on
GrcclcyS farm, and he says he will
make the markets sick next winter il
they do well. He is trying to graft
those canned tomatoes on the trees by
the process of vaccination, but i, don t
seem to work very well yet.
The prospects throughout the State
OF Kansas for couutiful crop of fruit
and grain was never better. lmmgra
ton into that State promises to largely
exceed that Of any other previous year.
The Vjgilants are still notifying
obnoxious persons to leave Virginia
City, Nevada, instantly, and the orders
are invariably obeyed.
A terrific hail storm has occurred
IN Mississippi, causing the destruction OF
thousands of windows, stripping foliage
from the trees and killing multitudcs OF
birds.
"A hale old gentleman Of so has
taken up IL claim in Minnesota, and will
grow up with the country.
Triton says Greeley for President
is "a good man for a bad place. Never
fear, Theodore, your venerable friend
will 90 to the other "bad place long
before he can get to this Que n. y.
Globe.
Springfield, H., is ovcrrun with
canine sausage on the hoot
An Iowa paper says that OF re
cent revival meeting a collection Tor the
preacher, poor man from abroad, re
allied Sl.9j. Let us sing I'm glad
saIyaiiou's free.
Otis Wright, E~q., IL prominent
New Hampshire Democrat, and to,
many years landlord and proprietor OF
the Pearl Street House at Nashua, died
at his residence in that city, on Friday
OF last week.
The New York Legislature ad
jonrned sine die last Friday evening.
Boyer half-breed, was executed at
Cheyenne Wyoming Territory, Friday,
for the murder of McClusky and Lowry.
Upon the scaffoId he said "Look at
me- | no cry. | no woman. die
brave" He said he loved the Great
Spirit and was going to see him.
lie lives near Worcester now-the
m,anest man--and he deacon. Not
long ago his father and mother died aud
his brother buried them. About half
load OF earth had TO be carried away
and the deacon charged hi, brother fifty
GEMS for the use OF his oxen and cart.
Among its Ku-Klux ou,ragcs, one
super Radical sheet chronicles three sui
cides.
Utah is being reconstructed and Il
gentleman just from there brings encour
aging accounts. Mormons and Genlirs
visit aud do business together, aud Nor
mons are mostly hired to work the
mines. A large number of GenliIcs
have married Mormon girls within the
last two years. Polygamic marriages
are now the exception, and not the rule,
as heretofore.