Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1872-02-02
CURRENT NOTES.

a Rochester young lady has sued photo
grapher of that city for - 600 damages, BE-
cause he displayed one Of her pictures in front o.
bis place with this plsca-d attached " OuC
half-dozen photographs ordered By this very
stylish young lady and payment respectfully
asked insulungly refused.
The coming man according to The Shaker
Elder Evans, il to be woman.
4 sign in Red Bank, New Jersey, rea9s thus
s. New msid saa oli maid clothing always OF
1 hand
A Baltimore lady, who bad been exceedingly
annoyed by boys who rang her door-bell and
then ran away. finally set trap for them by
which pail OF water was O be spilled upon th'
next person that rang the bell. In few minu-
tes her pAstor called and WAS bGpGsed, but re-
tired without making visit.
"wen, Lauchie, how are your" " Man
! I'm wonderful weel, co1siderir'.' g Consider
in'-what - a. did last nicht what I've No
dune this thirty year. sael 70 bed plirfutly
sober, snd I'm thankful to say I got up th<
mornin' no bit the wsur."
Europe eyinoes growth as c0mpsled with her
status a hundred years ago, her population noB
being SOC. OOO. 600 to 90 coo GOO At thst time
The six principal powers Of Europe, Russia,
Germany, France, Austro-Hungary, Great Brit
ian and Italy engross four-ff.hs Of the entire
population.
A bachelor says &" ali'' he would require in q
wife would be good deposition, beauty, good
figure and connections, conversational talents,
elegant and polished manners arl-money.
Average constantly sick in the United StGtss,
! 100000.
Foreigners aud descendants il the United
/ S,4tes number II ,ll2, co..
Farm products last year aggregated s2,z+5,-
/ 100000
Smallpox IL travelling from the East towards
Mrs Carrie Lain is acting Adjutsut General
If Kansas.
\ msn may be ashamed Of the fashion Of his
nose, although he follows it.
Strange to say, 10 matter how well paid =
4 dentist is, be always looks down in the mouth
! An Irish exchange paper put two Of its head
lines over the account Of the Chicago FIRE in
/ this way: Generous Assistance Coming from
Every Quarter-An Appalling Spectacle
A needle-woman in London died through
over-exertion in trying to earn an extra shilling
| for Christmas.
Baltimore claims the largest bakery on the
west side Of the Atlantic ocean.
A saloon keeper having started business in
building where trunks had been made, asked
friend what he had better do with the old sign,
" Trunk Factory &" Oh q" said the friend,
d" just change the to D, and it will suit 5ou
exactly
Speaking Of competitor who compiled Cos
legitimate English words from the letters FORM
ing the words Prince Alexis, the Louisville
C0urier-J5uTaGi says he ought to print them in
book, and CAL it Alezicon.
For the new German the.t7e in New York
$4,000 have been occurred. The building viii
cost $3.50 Geo
A lady stepped on ex-senator Doolittle's foot
while getting into Chicago stsge. She blush
ingly begged the gentlemsu's pardon whereupon
he said: % Mics, for bright, sunny smile like
that, an perfectly willing you should dance
the Boston dip On ny fayorite corns. "--Er-
change.
Do you know said Miss higgins FORTY
three and spsre-ioo spare indsed) " am, oh
suck sensitive, nervous, timid thing-I an in
deed ~ 90 That surprites me- | said. " Oh
but it's true, really! en- frightened Of ny
own shadow g That does not surprise me-
exclaimed-Judy.
The bracelet presented by the Grand Duke to
Madame Parepa Rosa consists Of heavy gold
band, studded with numerous turquoises and
diamonds.
A $500 mirror WAS smashed by moths in
Poughkeepsie the other day. They guawed of
the cord that Suspended it
The world uses 250.0O0,000 pounds Of tea
each year, and 5000 600 pounds Of coffee
Chins furnishes nearly all the tea, and Brazil
over one-hslf OF the coffee.
ChicsgO lest 6,976 inhabitants by death last
4 year.
Boston carriers delivered 1881 letter. last
Monday.
The nail manufacturers have decided to raise
the price to $50 for tsnpenpy nails.