Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-11-16
Notes of the Day.

1t ia computed that Milwaukee sew
ing society can blast a persons reputa-
ton in seven minutes.
A California lawyer claimed that
man has a right to shoot another for
pre-existing provoeation.
The unattractive but possibly not
wholly inappropriate name of a Kansas
City tailor is Swindler..
An ichthyosaurus has been found in
Georgia, and Southern editors are investi-
eating their dictionaries.
One of Chicago's leading business men
announces that he is at present gilt
edged pauper."
It's pretty name doesn't prevent Septo-
line from non-exploding at New Orleans
on an average of twice day.
Annapolis Bennedicts excuse the
scratches on their faces by saying that
they have been fooling with the Cat.
A recent leading editorial in Rich
mond paper was printed entirely in capt.
tails, small capitals and italics.
In sinking a shaft for coal lately in
Kansas City, vein of what is believed
to be pencil slate Was discovered.
Mr.. sangiovanni O'Dwyer-PbeNus
what name-is an English tenor, who
proposes to eclipse Sims Reeves.
In Chinese illustrated edition of the
"Pilgrim's Progress,' Christian is en-
dowed with an extensive pig tail.
Among the remarkable signs of
70 ba lo;1 Cd
ments of base ball games to come off.
The King of Siam made Mr. Seward 3
present of m ele phBnt, which he was re-
uctlautly forced to decline.
P+kin guide books are about the size
os dictionary, and have, on an average
100 chapters.
An inhuman Swede has invented an
other explosive. much more effective than
any hitherto discovered.
A New York newspaper correspondent
SAYS "his very soul was ctiled up in hor-
ror.' by certain incident of the Chiea
go fire.
Not finding any money in the house, a
disguised Kentucky burglar made the
family get up and cook bin some supper
Eleven persons " err fined for profanity
in Washington police court one day re-
Gently and Congress not in session
either.
Should the Communists carry ont their
ideas against the aristocracy and nobility
there would be no titles even to prop
erty.
A Missouri lady advertiaes for per-
son who il in the habit of serapading her
20 stand nearer the house so that she can
scald him.
An Indiarian tried to stop a balance
WHEEL OF stationary engine, and has
been Turing double somersaults ever
since
A sick man was told that his wife
would probably marry again. ''All right"
said he, "for there will be one man to la.
ment my death"
A sentimental French youth usurped
the function of Atropos, and cut the
thread OF bis existence with the scissors
OF the lady who did not requite his
love
The action of the colored people all
over the country in regard to Chicago is
very commendable. They have sub
scribed literally for the sufferers.
Eighty-four fires in New York last
month.
A New York farmer killed himself by
lifting barrel of potatoes.
Immigrants are pouring into Texas,
and the Texans are glad of it.
The little dispute between Fisk and
the Mansfelds is called the Jim Josie
Jaw"
The Cleveland police report shows that
more married than single females were
arrested in October.
The survey of the Keokuk and st. |
Louis Railroad has been completed to the
Lincoln county line.
The Louisville board of health is look
Ing out sharply for the sale of uuwhole.
some meat and vegetables.
Professor strawinski keeps school
for manners" in Cleveland. A he ia a
Pope he imparts genuine polish to his
pupils.
The western rivers are so low that the
cattle wade in the channels, and it ia
to provide the steamboats, with