National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-06-30

The yellow fever is raging in
Vera Cruz.
Thcnumbcr of deaths in Bucnos
AyrcS from yellow fever is said TO
be over twenty thousand.
The French government has ap-
pointed Jules Ferry Minister to
Washington in place of Niscount
l'reiIhard.
Wisconsin is how looming up as
the great ironproducing state of
the Union.
Gen. Spinner is expected back
to Washington by the first of Au'
gust.
Nincty.six paper mills were de.
stroycd by fire IN this country dur
ing last year.
out west when n VIGOROUSLY
lazy man is caught at work, they
say he is mcddling with industry.
The woman that maketh n good
pudding IN silence Is better than
one that maketh Il tart reply.
4 Bridge ut Denver, COL, sports
tins notice; $40 vehicle drawn by
more than one horse is allowed to
cross this bridge in opposite dircc-
lions at the same time.
y Washington reporter, com
mcnting on the democratic charac.
| ter of General ShcrmanS receptions
says that any gentleman with pa.
per collar and mittenS on can go in.
An Iowa paper says: "Thc long
train Of covered wagons pouring in
from the East and drifting West.
ward is one hundred per cent great
or this year than in any previous
year since we have been in Iowa.
1t is predicted that the fruit crop
of California will this year be un-
precedenlcd. Ten million gallons
of grape wine will he made during
The coming season.
y happy father in Florida is do
ing a good deal Of writing to the
papers about his new baby, which
is two weeks old, nine inches long,
weighs two pounds, and is other.
wise remarkable.
a Columbia county, n. Y, man
has recently bailt an excellent office
entirely of manila paper, manutac,
tured in his own mill. Everything
is made of paper but the floors,
doors and windows.
The horse epidemic which has
created so much alarm in New York /
is now said to be under control. |
and the number of deaths is dimin.
ishing. Many valuable horses have
died.
1t is said that high judicial au-
thorities have decided that female /
justices Of the peace cannot live in !
Massachusetts.
Cinnamon are employed as miners
in Nebraska, and have already pen
ctrated 700 feet on their nearest
way home.
In the United States Circuit
Court at Philadelphia, Judge Strong
rendered his opinion sustaining the
constitutionality Of the Income tax.
From all sections of Maine we
have reports that the grass is thin
and light, and the hay crop will be
less than the average. Potatoes
promise well. The apple crop will
be small.
The woman suilagists Of Massa
chusetts hold a mass meeting at
Harmony Grove, birmingham, ON
the ith of July. After the meeting
the name Ct that grove will be !
changed to Hullabaloo Underbrush.
The wheat growing district Of the
Red River Valley, in the Dominion,
covers 10000 square miles.
The American Bible House on
Fourth Avenue, New York, has 800
employees engaged in the manufac
ture of Bibles.
Seventeen decorations from yari-
ous European countries await d.
Livingstone upon his return from i
Africa.
NJ. Louis Blanc, in a recent con- :
VerSation with newspaper cores /
p0ndent, admits that the Republic
can is the weakest, numerically, of
the three parties in France, but he
trusts Nj. Timers, and believes that :,
the establishment OF the Republic
would he the less objectionable ar
rangcment in the premises. The re
al and immediate danger to the re i
public lies in the French army.
Since the ratification of the treaty
of Washington the State Depart
ment has been engaged IN preparing ,
the lists of the Alabama claims to
be presented to the board of arbi-
traitors. They figure dp total of
234 vessels destroyed by the rebel
cruisers, involving the sum OF ST.
S30.3Si, the estimated value of the
property at the time it was de
stroyed.