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National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

The old system at Dartmouth OF
three terms yearly and a long va.
cation in the winter, ends with the
present college year. The new cal
endar provides for two terms OF
twenty weeks each, the FIRST com
mencing September list, 1871, and
the second February Sth. 1872.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18
Stewart ID. Browns VIII.

CTATE OF VERMONT. Bradford IlS,,
- ssh Brobate Court held at Nr'' re- -.
lee within and f.r said District on 'hg -'
day OF July ISL. an instrument puTp" 'u.7
be the last will and testament OF >l'Ea..,.
Browd, late Of West Fairlee in salu U.,
deceased, being presented to the eo. -lor..
William Long Esp, tor probate II L g nm.
10y said court that all persons conrtil' ~.
IN bc notified to appear az session W..
court to he held AT the Probate of''r j.. a..
Farlce on the 18th day of August :. H.
show caus4 If any thew may have, agaii'i I.
probate of said will: for which purpose 4 4
further ordered that. copy of the re-
thi. order he published three weeks sun, n,i..
succc~sivey in the National Owul'n s--
at bradford. VI. previous to salu '''''
pointed for hearing.
BY the court attest, n..;y.4r
qw3 ALVAH BEAN. Re2isL--
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18
BRADFORD, FRIDAY, AUG. 10, 1871.

ASilNGTON. Aug. Sat half
past one O'Clock today the prcsi.
dent sent to Gencral Plcasonton the
following:
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

Mr., Elihu Burritt, figuring upon
statistics, comes to the following
tremendous generalization Given.
ty-siX hundred millions of dollars
year for Mars, against, perhaps
twenty six millions for Messiah.'
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

y comet which is rapidly ap-
preaching the sun, and which will
have reached its .-aximum gran
denr toward the end of this month,
has been discovered 10y Herr Win
necke Of Carlsruhe. 1t will soon be
visible to the naked eye.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

Montana, which for some years
has been represented in Congress
by Democratic delegate, has been
redeemed, and at the last election a
Republican delegate was elected by
a majority of about one thousand.
Their "new departure" has not been
of much advantage to Democrats
at the recent elections.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

YOKOHAMA, Japan. July % "A
heavy typhoOn at Kohl on the 18th
inst, caused loss of 400 lives
several also were wrecked, includ
ing the Pride of the Thames, and
the captain, two mates and steward
drowned. The damage to property
is estimated at a half a million of
dollars.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

a water adder three feet long was
found in the body OF Il horse owned
by Geo. B. Cilley on Nottingham,
\. H.. which had to be killed few
days ago on account of sudden ill
ness, the cause Of which seemed
mysterious till the snake was dis
covered.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

There can be no need this year OF
either eating poor peaches, or pay
ING cXorbitant prices for good ones.
The n. Y. Express of Wednesday
says: Since day break there has
been received in this city no less
than 1872 car loads, and $500 crates
by boat. Tuesdays arrivals amount
cd to III car loads and 5000 crates
by 1t, making total i'll two days
of 1913 car loads and 1880 crates.
The prices were quite low, ranging
from so cents to $l.5O per crate.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

PROBATE COURTS
Bradford EbfsGrica,

HON. II. w. BAILEY. judse
DRoBtTE courts w u I've holden "
l ard for the District o. Bradford
lows. tiz:
At Bradford, on the >eem
Tuesdays OF january, May July aud No
hcr.
At East Corinth. on the SecH
Tuesdays Of February, and August
At NeWbury on the second lu.
days of March, and October
At Waits River on the Seca
Tuesdays ia june and September
At West FairiVc on the Secoa
Tuesdays in April. and December.
ALNAIi BEAN. ke-l''r
West Fairle. Vt. Dee. /, 1870.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

\ couple Of steers were struck ny
lightning in Bradford, u few days
ago. We don't care 80 long as IL
happened in Bradford. We "slcer'
ed for HAT plac" once and we pre-
fer lightning TO it - st, JohnSourS
Times.
We do not blame Bro. Earle for
feeling that way; but in order that
the matter may be fully understood
it is necessary to add that bradford
has imported good many cattle,
but when the above mentioned
"Stccr" was brought into town, it
proved the worst Investment IN That
line ever made in this section. The
people here paid $500 for that im>
portation and the only profit de.
rived from it was in having in town
Il standing argument III favor OF
Darwin'S theory of the origin OF
species. 5000 would not hire the
people of Bradford to keep Earle
six months.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

1t is said that a reckless potato
bug. having gone through the State
of Rhode Island, was last seen
mounted on a windmill by the sea.
side, wiping MS eyes on the sails
and weeping because there were no
flesh worlds to conquer.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

The Clarcmont 6, H. Eagle says
the man who fell off the stage at
Bradford, a few days since, and was
reported dead, was only dead drunk.
He was taken to a house near by.
and was examined by physicians,
" no pronounced him dead, and all
arrangements were made for the
funeral, such as procuring the coffin,
watchers. and numerous other re.
qusites to make a respectable wake.
The night wore on while weary at
tcndants watched beside the body.
About midnight miracle was wit
messed. The dead suddenly raised
up and declared hat he could "whip
every mithcr's son of Them The
effect can be more easily Imagined
than described. After this an
nouncement the ''corpSe' dropped
back on the bed and quietly slept
until morning, when it arose, took
. "glass of grog," and went to work.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

Farmers in the neighborhood Of
Bangor are rcioiced to find that the
graSShoppcrs in that section are af
tlicted with a vicious little parasite
that eats holes in their backs until
it fairly houepromhs them.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

y young lady in CaStleton, named
Lee, was so reriousIy stunE, a few
days since, by honey bee, in the
back of the ucck, that her life was
despaired Of for several hours, also
causing temporary insanity,
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

At this season of the year, cramps
and pains IN the stomach and bow
els, dysentery, diarrhGa, &c, are
quite common, and should be check.
ed at once. JOhnson's Anodvne
Liniment is the best article that can
be used in all such cases. and sho'd
be kept in every family.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

Rennc's Pain killing Magic Oh
is recommended to Nsc both extern.
ally and internall., and if used
faithfully according to the direc-
tons on each bottle, it cures pain
like a charm, and when once used
by any person, it has a new friend
to praise its good virtues. The host
praise is to try a bottle.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

Great harm and discomfort is
caused by the use of purgatives
which grippe and rack the system
Parsons Purgative Pills are free
from all impure matter, and are mild
and health giving in their operation.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18
Matioual Opinion,
rthiisutp ~ IIr
BRADFORD PUBLISHING co.

TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION;
One copy one year s!O0
II paid strictly in advance, l,aO
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

ii GEO people visited Barnum's
show at Lebanon, n. II.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

The Memphis Appeal calls the at
tcntOn of the Hon. Horace Greeley
to the following note, Gin the hope
that he will do justice, though the
heavens fall:'
Editors appeal.-Seeing the name
of Horace Greeley in the coiloms of
your paper. | presume he is the
same elderly gentlemen, who, when
in Texas, would tritiel with the feel
ings Of lone widow, who lost her
husband in the late war. The eX-
act words he used was, she came to
heal the wounds caused by the late
war, and he offered his hand of tel
lowship that all parties be recon-
ciled.' AS a modest woman, | did
not accept his proposal, although |
intended to do so, had he pressed
his suite. He has failed to do so,
however, and | have Cince learned
that the gay deceivcr has wife
somewhere in the State of New
York. Please pass HIM around.
Yours, WIDOW MALONE.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

The PostmaSt + General has ap-
pointed L. i. BcalS route agent on
the route between Springfield, Mass.
and Newport. Vt.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18
U/.l'//,SIS.
DIR. > n. Cha Rk

DIV. u y. NIIA MY,
or BRADFORD, VERMONT,
Would respectfully announce to all persons
requiring the service. of II Dentist, that he is
prepared 10 perform all operations pertaining
to his profession in accordance with the latest
Improvements IN the science.
Nhce No. llardy'~ Building.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

A Georgia editor offers to publish
original poetry at - a line.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-08-18

Rev. ID. S. Morgan tells how, in
the News'lealer, they sleep in Kans.
as. He says:
f. crything is on magnificent
scale here. They have large farms,
large houses and large hearts. Even
the beds they rest upon seem to be
larger than ,hc ordinary size. But
YOU mr. not infer from this that
the, are an cXtgavagant people =
Ter nothing could be further from
the truth. In their sleeping ar.
rangcmcnts they lie across the bed
instead oflengthwisc thus one bed
is made to accommodate a whole
family, and some times the different
members of several families. We
noticed this proclivity while travel.
ing on the cars. Two families oc.
cupied one berth, and slept with
their feet projecting Into the passage
New-York tribune., 1871-05-02
OUR FUTURE ARTILLERLSTS.
GRADUATING EXERCIsEs AT THE FORTRESS NON
ROE ARTILLERY SCHOOL.

GRADUATING EXERCISES AT THE FORTRESS NON
ROE ARTILLERY SCHOOL.
FORTRESS MONROE, VA, April 2S. - The
graduating exercises OF the Artillery School of the
United States Army Glass Of 1871, took place here last
evening in the presence OF large audi Dce First there
was inc display Of fireworks the parade ground the
rockets used having been made by the graduating class
and each one having the name of the maker altdcheu
There were one or two instances Of failure, but the exhi-
hilton was generally credtable to the class The auol
euce then gathered in the large han and after music py
t1e band of the Artillery School, BIevet MAJ. j. &
4}reclin1idec % U s. Artillery, read an essay on toPs
de ,aoia and surprises in which was warmly lp-
nlouded Brevet M8j. j. w. MacMlrray, 1st L. s Aft!-
Iarv read an essay upon tie campaign OF Nick-buIg
which contained much valuable information. Cen.
Barry. Commandaut Of tie School, then proceeded to
distribute the diplomas, calling up the olceis III lle
order OF their graduation, as follows;
First Lieut. J. c. Erecldnridgc, 2t Artillery, BieVet
Fr,i Lieut.. j. W. Mc,Iunay. lst Artillery Brcyet Ma
Second Lieut. C. " Hobbs, "a Artillery; Breyet Cap
''5i 5icond Lieut.. g ". Taylor lth Artillery.
second Lieut.. W Z. Van Ness, lst Artlieiy
second Lieut.. William stanton, "a Artiie.y'
Second Lieut.. George L. sage, btn AriiLt ~,
Second Lieut. j. Esiercouit sawyer 9tA At'IgIl, ~ I
First Lieut. J. r. KglX 80 a. ArlTl, rt,ri Bio'e' iJ'r
First Lieut. w. f. S!e%aIt 4,1 Afnefy r,ve, coot.
second Lieut.. Il. II. Patterson, lst Artillery
OF the class of noncommssioned officers and priyaes
three members who stood inst tie list awarded
prizes
l. Corporal f. J. Won RutkOwsLi, mahogany writing
desk. , ~,
3 Corporal j. Kahn, COPY OF Shakespeare.
After the awards Barry addressed the class con
graduating the graduates on the successful completion
of the course Of instruction at the Artillery School In
the course of his remarks he said:
"Wih your departure from the School the third year
Of IFS existence Is successfully ended. Nearly 60 Leu
tenants or about Ouehrd Of the whole number OF that
eltdo now attached to the five regiments, have enjoyed
fu advantages which Oft, red hcIc. To What extent
t artillery has been benefited the future must demon
srate think however tbat the three yearsJust passed
have been faithfully spent by the instructors as wen as
v the instructed and that all present may ENJOY the
honest satisfaction that, far IN them lay inc Ar
tllCry School has not been established IN vaih."
The General complimented the graduates upon their
industry pronptness, and regularity, and the cheerful
spirit they had manifested in the discharge OF the severe
duties imposed on them throughout the scholastic year.
and concluded 10y advising them, in very emphatic IAN
guQec not to relax in their pursuit Of professional III
formation the afternoon Gen. Barry held faieWeh
recent on when he final leave of the graduates
who will in q lew days depart for new stations.
New-York tribune., 1871-05-02
NETWORK, TUESDAY, MAY 2, 1871.

some unknown person must have been aware OF Mr
Tyndales intention 10 take the morning train sOuth and
thinking, doubtless that he had large sum of money In
his possession. determined TO possess it.
Mr.. Tyndale was a wcllbuilt and powerful man, ana
doubtless made desperate resistance and 1t Is proba.
hle that while Mr. Tyndale struggling with one of
his asants another placed the pistol close To the head
of Mr. Tyndae and fired the fatal shot Tho robbers RI
fled the body hut evidently frightened before they
had completed their work The pocketbook was taken,
with the ESQ, but they left the smailer sums
Mr.. Tyndale leaves a wife and five chudren most OF
whom are grown up. Tho Mayor OF Springfield mas on,
ered $1,000 reward for the arrest and c0nvlcl0n OF o
nurdcrers and doubtless the reward VIII be largely III
creased by Mr.. Tyndales friends. Mr.. Tyndae WIS
about So years Of age, and gentleman OF very cohsueE
able scientific attannents. In 1864 he was elected EGG
retlry of state, and has since resided III pTlngneu.
Great excitement prevails at sprngdeid ana the ci Is
full OF rumogs of the arrest of tho perperatOr. ono
men was arrested aud lodged IN jail, but he Proved a
aibi and was discharged.
LATER.-A mau giving his name az Bernard Llsner o.
Hamilton, Ohio arrested at Quincy, ILL., YESTERDAY
on euspciOn of being the murderer OF exSocretary Iy
dale, at Springfield on Saturday night BE came In on
the train That morning from Springfield, and states tha
he saw the body after the murder that be saw psto
10y its side and the wound that was made on the
head with blunt instrument. He tells number OF I'm
probable stories. When arrested, he seemed greatly at
tated. a slung shot and 80 cents IN money "ere NIL
that found on HE person.
New-York tribune., 1871-05-02
DoNCs OF THE COMMUNISTS.

GEN. CIUsERET IN ISGRACE-TERRIBLE BCh-
BARDMENT on SUNDAY NIGHT-EXCITEMENT
IN TIE CITY. -
Cen Cluseret has been dismissed from the Office OF
Minister Of War by the Commune, and is replaced
By NJ Rossel. The C,i az People stated that Gen.
Cluseret was to have been arrested by order Of the
Executive Committee, with the approval of the Com
milne but the order for his arrest subsequently
revoked.
The firing last night was fearful and apparently
nttelIv reckless. Nothing to compare with it has
occurred since the commencement of the civil war;
The city is greatly excited and alarmed and groups
Of frightened people are collected in almost every
street and avenue, discussing the state of Affairs
Gen. Okolowitzs wound is a very severe one, and
his recovery is doubtful Gen. La Cecilia IS IN com
mand at Fort dIssy. Gen. Durassier replaces Gen.
OkOlowitz, who has been wounded
There was caunonading and a musketry fire at
Neully all through last night but il has since slack
enod The Journal de Paris says the Versailles
troops have evacuated GennCyillieIs
A series Of baI1iCades are building to completely
encircle the city. Gen. WrobolosA is now in COM
1and Of the left bank of the Seine and the forts out
eide the walls. The Masons take turns with the Ma
tionas in guarding the banners Of tho Order on the
ramparts and do duty bTayely under a terrible fire.
1t is reported here that the provincial elections in
all parts of France have resulted in the choice Of
Conservative Republicans. Private telegraphing in
Paris is again entirely suspended.
New-York tribune., 1871-05-02
4 STRANGE REVELATION.

GoTTscHALK THE PIANIsT-THE CAUSE OF HIS
| DEATH.
Ever since the sudden prostrati0n OF Louis
' NJ Gottschalk, the eminent American pianist and
musical composer the midst OF grand concert which
he was giving In Rio Janero, Nov. IS, 1862 there have
been in that city floating rumors that this and bis
death on Dec 49, following the result OF some foul
| play gentleman who has recently arrived from Rio
Janeiro gives an both Of tho various rumors
which have obtained some degree OF credence and also
Of what appears to be the true story as he learned IT,
lust before departure from Dr. Seyerano, tho phys-
clan who attended Gottschak In his last hours The came
gentleman had also obtained corroboratye Information
from Firmn, who accompanied tho pianist as sort OF
maordomo upon his tour in Brazil II was believed by
many that Gottschak, whose amorous adventures were
numerous was the victim Of some jealous husband or
lover The stories agreed that the immediate cause OF
his death was blow upon the back from sand bag
deadly weapon used by Brazilian assassins. The In
strument small sack tightly filed with sand, ana sus-
pended at the end OF cane. The effect Of blow from
it. usually given upon the back, Is almost always fatal
though the injuries received do not fully develop them
selves for days or even weeks sferwsrd Gottschalk
himself said very little OF the causes OF his prostra on
and 1t is thought, hardly realized their nature The ex-
PLANTATION stated to have been given by Dr. Seyeriano
as follOws
Gotschak sent his agent, Flrmn, TO San Pauo, which
is by rail from Rio Jancro. and Is the seat Of
college for young men. make arrangements for con-
4
cert. The college boys being unusually froicsome, In
notcd many annoyances upon Firnin and attempted to
practice the upon Gotschak on his arrival on the
day of the concert Gottschalk became much enraged
end drove the prosecutors out OF the room where they
assembled around him, causing some OF them to vow
revenge upon him. That night as he was leaving the
place where the held he struck In the
back by unknown person with sand.bag. Lie was
momentariy stunned but passed and returned
TO Rio Janero He complained from that time, however
OF an oppression in his chest which, it now appears. was
caused by oOsening OF the saments Of the lungs from
the ugly blow OF the sandbag. An abscess was formed
the back part Of his chest as was ascertaned upon
posnorten examination, and it was doubtless the break
ing of this abscess which caused his prostraton In the
midst Of his last concert His death soon followed, and
was accounted for upon the pos!mortem examination,
by the discovery OF what apparently cancerous
formation IN one OF the lungs The details or the case
however they may at the time have been understood,
were hushed up; and is only by the recent expana
Ons OF the physician and OF FTmn thas any cOfee'Vh
OF mistaken rumors has been offered
New-York tribune., 1871-05-02
CRIMES AND cAsUALrrEs-BY TELEGRAPH.

CRIMES AND CAsUALTIEs-BY TELE"KAfH'
Thora were five suicides in san Francisco
during the past two days m Oh, Q ,,,,, :;
The hosiery mill Of Shepard q Buckley IN
IT, a. 4 hU h,sJ ,s,enI.y $4,000 Insured
Stricken of Tennessee committed suicide
~ yseray by cutting bis throat with POCKET Ahiie
Rufus Waterman died IN Woonssocket, H. l., on
oi being struck By block thrown BY afcaIaf
''"' The steamer Pont Neuf was burned in the 81.
lawrence River between Quebec aud GerOn1ne on A0ne' Lo'
5000; no insurance
. fire at Rupert two miles from Bloomsbury.
Pa Yesterday destroyed tie MOaoGr Paint Works Los" s1ooi
psarssce $1,000.
DR. Chamberlain was shot and instantly killed
On SATURDAY Mason C H., BY CsS. The eombs'sn' met
s-me with shO,guns bat Case ired An-
-. The boot manufsctery of Bogg, Fowler & No
g,,ge h Io.,on burned MONDAY together With 100
boIes Of finished boots Insurance slight
DIR. A. Cobb. who eoped with his pupil, Mary
Hs' isf ssias. 4 me ''''''' v " ~
Edward May. an old resident of lndianapolis
The trouble s the persistent attention ofon' Of hs sh'
Charges have been preferred against Chief Of
Police Chsntetn Of Hartford for writing Indecent ei-n
il Yorscl the Chief ,ssl uon b,rs s,or, s
Police Counisson on the l5ts insi.
The Government boom at Amprior, Ontario,
early sGday and ,boa iooo ~, 'at sos fs. d ers
scattered the lake Tie gber oelon to three ds0t e~sD
Rochester MeFaElaI, and Holiay.
80. The Cunard steamer Aleppo, from Boston ar.
rived oaeen'own the 9h ut sta lac % the tara hsunse
BOs.oa the remains Of Which vs secsuy found Boa
ulL saved tie aud carried bem 70 QaseasoSp.
An airay occurred on Monday in New-Orlcsns,
eTen Jale. Vine, ,na Phillip inrsas ~ 10 saeS hs % A. no.
seoi I John stern. and ,s JAst01 I..aled s .A ~
-. There was destructive hall-storm az Jackson-
vile Iiu. S.uri.y night eS9nsuss tor about IS uises. 70
fruit amount. fuy crop vesetshes sosss sabe
considerable aa91ss and s 0o .yhgh, lea in ne s' Man,
..s ba. lev niles in With
New-York tribune., 1871-05-02
REpnRTS FROM VERSAILLES.

A WHITE FLAG on FORT DISSY-FAILURE OF
NEGOTIATIONS FOR ITS sURRENDER-IHE
BOMBAIsDMENT Observation-Disclosures IN
LYONS. - ,,.,.- ,t, 90,
A dispatch from Versailles at an early hour this
morning stated that the insurgent garrison OF Fort
dTssv had displayed flag of truce, and that party
has been sent forward from the Government lines to
convey the terms upon which the surrender OF the
fort viii be accepted, but dispatch this evening
announces the failure Of the negotiations Tie bonn
bardment has been renewed, and ct last accounts
was very violent.
Large bodies of troops moved toward Pans To-Day
as regnforcements to the army of investment.
In the Assembly to-day, Minister Picard stated
that the municipal elections Throughout France
passed off quietly yesterday, except at Lyons where
the Quarter in which the Mayors Office is located
was invaded by q riotous crowd of men, partially
armed. N. Valentine, Prefect Of the Department
with the assistance of Gen. Cruzot, succeeded in
restoring order, though not without conflict, III
which the former was wounded, but not danger
ously. There was also slight disturbance in the
town of Thiors, Department Of Puy-le-DOme,
which was repressed. Republican candidates were
chosen in Lille.
The editors Of all the moderate journals in Paris
are leaving the city as rapidly possible in order
10 escape the threatened prosecution by the
Commune.