Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1872-02-01
NoGcs OF the Day.

, Robert Collyer is sarcastic on Hep
worth.
The champion cat in the London
cat show is valued at $4,000.
An Indiana paper alludes to prob
ably fatal homicide
Mr. Sanders Of Chicot went il" 10
Wynn, and lost-his life.
Sometimes coal does not burn well
Of an evening because its slate.
Some very person asks Judy
If Noah was his own ark-itcct
Joaquin Miller is said to be engaged
to a lady of the Scottish nobility.
The tvrant Gcssler is said to have
started the phrase Blood VIII Tell.
The California Legislature is asked
TO aid the culture of silk in that State.
Virginia City Is to have a Waiting
match for the championship and $500.
1t was in North Carolina that the
toad was discovered i'm thu centre of the
rock this time.
The citizens of Thoma~N He, Tia.
are playing croquet under the shade Of
a newly-leaycd maple tree.
They say female conpositoIs get
through their copy very rapidly. being
anxious to get the last word
A man in South Carolina was hay
ing his hair dyed by barber. when sud
denly the reSt of him died.
David Silling. a veteran Of 1912.
and nearly a hundred years Old has just
began to draw his pension.
The high price now paid for skunk
skins operates as a powerful incentive
to the slaughter of the animals.
1t is said that the cultivation of
olives in California can be- made highly
profitable if engaged in extensively.
To Mothers You shouldn't let the
children read Watts poems they con-
tain much hynn-mortality judy.
A strong-mindcd Wcstcrness terri
fed Alexis by endeavoring to pump him
on the subject of womens rights.
Mr.. Colfax smiles when he is asked
what he thinks of Senator Wilson's
chances for the Presidency nomi-
nation.
The London Lancet thinks that dur
ing the coming spring, or early in the
summer, cholera will reappear in West
IN Europe.
Idaho City has so much bogus gold
dust in circulation that its business men
have gone TO an exclusive greenback
currency.
"A celebrated clergyman recently
said that he had found more good in bad
people, and more bad in good people,
than he ever expected.
The Tribuae, having become tired
criticising the official acts of Gen. Grant,
has commenced on the Acts of the Apps
ties in an editorial.
The crew list of departing whale
men must be considered by sweethearts
and wives about the crewlist kind Of lit
erature. - Norwich Bulletin.
As an indianapolis undertaken was
taking the measure of a deceased lady,
he was interrupted by emphatically ad-
verse criticisms from the corpse.
Columbus having discoved America,
America now proposes to do the square
thing by discovering Columbus again.
by exhuming his remains at Havana.
The author of a new English work,
1.-THE Secret of Long Life, puts much
stress upon mans being able to ''laze
judiciously," if he wants to attain old
age.
"A semi-weekly paper called the
Herder is to be published at Visalia, Cal
ifornia, but the people declare they new
er Heard er such a name before, and
won't support it.
England is startled at the discovery
that there are not nearly enough horses
in Great Britain and ireland to mount
the existing cavalry regiments of the
British army.
The Pensacola Mail, in speaking of
the Governors message to the Florida
Legislature, says: ''Giye Reed all the
power he wants and he would soon start |
q little hell in Florida that would rather |
put the corn on the original institu-
tion."