National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1871-05-26
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TorAL number Of births in New York
last week, 500 deaths, 4Gl marriages
204.
A prLL 10 make the State Treasure
elective has passed the Pennsylvani
Senate.
The city Of Springfield, in Massachu
setts, voted 72G to 2o6 to permit the sal
Of ale and strong beer.
TuE lower branch ~ the Austrian Par
lament has ratified the naturalization
treaty with the United States.
The English House Of Commons ha
decided that the public lands belong 4
the people and not to the Crown.
In Syracuse, the snltmen, the cigar
makers, the st, Crispins, and the tailor
were all on the strike at one time.
PENNSYLVANIA has the largest assessc(
valuation OF real and personal estate o
any State in the Union 81, 63i, 2l9, 936
ONE thousand Coolies, it is an
nounced, ARE to be brought from Asia t.
work in the quarries of Portland, Maine
IF PENNSYLVANIA conl were mined FOL
nothing, it would make n difference, IN
the cost, of less than fifty cents per ton.
The Commune announces that it has
made ample arrangements for provision
ing Paris, and that prices vii! speedily
| fall.
THE official journal OF the Commune
denies the reports emana'ing from Yer
salles of victories for the Assemblist
| forces.
OVER two hundred women are now
working farms on their own account in
the States OF Iowa and Indiana. This is
official
A LITTLE daughter of John W. Prann,
of Wethersfeld, Conn, fell into bon
fire, and was so badly burnt that she
died in few hours.
The fighting before Paris continues.
Cannonading is being carried on along
the whole line, without resulting in adj
vantage to either side.
The Supreme Court Of South Carolina
has unanimously decided in favor OF the
validity of contracts in which slaves
were the consideration.
DISCHARGED scrvant-girl set the
house of Mayor Morris, Of Nashville,
Tenn, on fire, and he and his family
narrowly escaped sufiocation.
CABLE dispatch from London, an
nounces the death of Sigismund Thai
berg, the eminent pianist Thalberg
was born in Geneva, Jan. 7, 1872.
NINETEEN Thousand bricks are now
laid each day, while eighty barrels Of
dahl, ,,un1 tha hr,olr nj
stone work of the New York Postoflice.
NJ NJ KENNEDY, n farmer OF Solar
Township, Ohio, was killed by his son.
while quarreling over property. The
son claims to have acted in self-defense.
THE next conference OF Jewish "rab-
bis preachers and delegates will take
place Mt Cincinnati on June 8, supple
menting the conference held last Novem-
Der
AT Ossian, Iowa, few days ago, Mrs.
John Larber smothered her infant, three
months old, and then committed suicide
by throwing herself under train Of
cars.
GovERNoR Yarmouth Of Louisiana,
has ordered to be hanged for murder
the 18th May at Parish Prison Martin
Worms, Vincent Bayonne and Pertro
Abric.
Mr.. DAVID s. WELLS has written
letter to show that for the next quarter
of century the rate of interest in the
U. S. cannot be lower than per cent
per annum.
PERSONS whose incomes are less than
81, 900 are not required to make any re-
turn, nor is there any authority of law
for the Assessors or assistants to call for
such returns
AN accident occurred at Uniontown,
near Washington, by the bursting of
soda fountain. Samuel Shreeves was
MORALLY wounded and an errand boy
badly injured.
FANNY MORTON, who had been arrested
for disorderly conduct, in New York,
attempted suicide in her cell by swallow
ing number of pins, which she took
out of her dress
THE number Of families moving from
New York to Brooklyn was much smaller
than on any lst of May for several years
past, while the migration to New Jersey
was larger than ever before.
ApvIoEs from lambda, Africa, report
that DR. Livingston has been heard from
The explorer, when last seen, was in
excellent spirits, and was still pursuing
his Investigations of the interior.
VIRGINIA planters complain that never
were the tobacco flies so numerous and
destructive as this season. And altogether
Ia, ,1,an,n,,aI ~ Ia,
size and voracity OF the mosquitoes.
The dead bodies of John Donovan,
his wife and child, q boy eleven years
of age, were found in Albany, lying be-
side the stove. An examination showed
they had been suffocated by coal gas
TICKET 9.444 has drawn a prize of
S20J 600 i'll the Havana lottery. As the
ticket was divided into twentieths,
dozen or more people will probably be
ruined for life by share in this wind
fall.
A BILL was presented in the Ohio
legislature to give the soldiers at the
National Asylum in Dayton the right to
vote at all the elections. 1t failed in the
House for want of majority Of full
House.
Two sisters named Bowman, aged re-
spectively eighty-seven and sew nty one,
died recently at Germantown. The ell
der sister died first, and the other, over
powered with grief, survived her only
four hours.
A BOY eight years old was sent to
prison for month Ivy three magistrates
at Tamworth. England. The poor little
mite had thrown stone at bird, and
missing the bird. had broken n glass in
a shopkeeper's window.