Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1872-11-27
Weekly News summary
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August Belmont made only 100000
last year.
Beavers are damming the mil.streams
Of Kausas.
Long Island has 100000 worth of
trout ponds.
And now come cat and a poultry cpl.
demic disease.
Cashmere goats do better in California
than in India
"A civil marriage law is to be introduced
into Germany.
Tight Squeeze is the name Of little
town in Virginia
The losses by the Brooklyn fire will not
exceed 100000
Nov that the hens have got it the word
is ornicephalzymosis.
Troy aspires to daily journal printed
in the French language.
The one-dollar gold piece is to be with
drawn from circulation
A stone as big as a walnut was found in
the heart Of an Indiana OK.
-Tburlow Weed has abandoned the weed
lie was a smoker for fifty years.
The next trial of Stokes is assigned for
the first Tuesday in December.
The fruit crop of Kansas this year is es.
timated to be worth s2,S00000
An Indiana farmer has purchased the
Cardiff Giant" for a gate.post
There was hundred thousand dollar
fire at St. Louis on Monday night
Tho Niagara Presbytery have condemned
the purchase Of prize-packages."
-Germany has more exclusive colleges for
young women than any other country
Nebraska expects to have received -,
600 emigrants by the end Of the year.
London bakers and operatives agree upon
a l2-hour system from 4 A. NJ. to Pm
Five hundred men are preparing the
Union Pacific track for the coming snow.
An average of forty-fye cars day ar
rive at Salt Lake City on the Pacific road.
Tho Vienna Exposition is to have salt
water aquarium Of 100000 gallons capacity
There arc seven hundred japanese stu
dents in the schools and colleges Of America
Tho Irish fax crop is this year fine an
heavy, estimated at fully double that Of las
year.
Five houses we're burned at Mount Yer
non, Ind. Monday night loss $4,000; il
sured.
Rock Island ILL.,. has 1900 cases
arue and thinks of organizing Shaker
colony,
Arizona diamonds are so plenty in So
Lake City that they hold them cheap {
pearls.
Two ballots taken out of a Detroit ba
lot-box had each five dolor grcenback folC
ed inside.
"A wild girl is the sensation in Nevad,
Wild girls have ceased to be a sensation i
the States
-Four million dollars worth Of bridge
are to be built in Philadelphia in the mex
five years.
Three thousand feet by seven hundred j
to be the size of the Worlds Fair building
at Vienna.
One hundred miles of snow fences hav
been put along the Union Pacific railroad
this season.
A piece of fossil tree, 200 feet long an
II feet in diameter, has been found at Rox
borough, Pa.
When deaf.mutes are married two mem
bers of the wedding.party are sure to be un
speakably happy.
"A progressive Chinaman has outrage
the traditions Of his country by marrying
St. Louis woman.
1t has been showing all over the countr
during the past week, even south Of Wash
ington city, d. G,
The marketable value of rough diamond
has fallen within the past twelve month
nearly fifty per cent.
The West Virginia Legislature met
Charleston Friday and perfected its organic
ton tremendously
William p. Ross has been elected Chi,
of the Cherokee nation, in place of Lew
Downing, resigned.
The wife of an Oregon Representative
the Legislature has trapped and shot 81
squirrels this year
Best peach.blow potatoes, with pota
bugs thrown in, can be bought for only TWEEN
Eve cents bushel in Michigan.
On the FIRST of this month it was es
mated that 10000 persons had been render
homeless by the inundation of the Po
Six women we're killed and nine won
ded by the falling of the scaffod in the ne
depot in Jackson, Michigan, Saturday
between the cats and the sparrows
Madison park New York, the warfare
likely TO terminate in favor Of the cats
-" Truth, oh truth where is III" We
the last words Of Ludwig Fuerbach, the G,
man philosopher, who died last September
Two hundred freedmen, mostly fro
Georgia and South Carolina, will sail for
beria, as colonists, day after tomorrow.
Sir Lous Fleetwood a real British bu
onei, is serving out sentence of three weel
imprisonment for refusing to pay his fare
railway.
The Prussian government has forbidd
railroads to transport cmigrants at reduc
rates hoping thus to prevent the exodus
its inhabitants
Eighty Of the London police were d
missed Monday for characterization but 4
remainder Of the force have become insubc
dinate in consequence.
Among the industries Of Waterloo.
Y, now rising into Importance, is that
manufacturing yeast-cakes, 100000
which were made last year.
The last unexpected heiress to forei,
fortune is young lady of St. Louis, who
reported to have had $4,000, 600 left to h,
by her late lover, subaltern in the Spani,
army.
A student of Columbia College in Ne
York, named White, was fatally injured
row between two Of the classes, he havil
been thrown over the baniters, a distance
three stories.
The Emperor William has given Ma
anne Leuiuer valuable bracelet as souy
mir of the grand court. concert in which Il
performed during the recent meeting of Il
emperors at Berlin.
AT a meeting of the Board of Fire U
der-writers in New York, rates of insuran
were advanced twenty to forty per eel