Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-08-06
Mrrllr Vows summary.

New wheat % lhuluna Niiuts liuH
Sl.li to sl.20 per bushc.
john Smith lives in Now York tbis
year. There are 24S OF him.
-Minncsoia expects to harvest 10000
GOO bushels Of wheat, this year
-Madisoa Wis., is the latest western
city to go for Sunday liquor-seIlers'
An international Masonic congress Is
soon 10 be held 10 Kingston Canada.
-Iowa's new capitol is to be built Of
Minnesota granite, anil will cost S2,OUO,-
600.
The Wisconsin brewers will rut their
mugs together 10 o State convention oext
month.
-ltis said that amy one who eau sum.
mer 10 Montana, can winter in any part OF
the world.
The Canadian department Of the Vi.
euna Exposition consists Of two hotties Of
tanners OIL
The eleven territories exceed by near
" 100000 square miles, the aggregate
territory Of ol the States in the Union.
Six thousand blue fish averaging three
pounds each, were token with net at
South Bay, Long Island s.rrl Friday.
"A Come.bomc husband club" four
feet long aud with q brush al The end Of IT,
bas been formed by tie ladies Of a western
city.
An indianapolis boy stole ady's
watch, aud bis father said if he heard the
Ike about bim again be you'll certainly
whip him.
-Some unhappy musical spirit irghtens
family ia Lebanon county, Peunsy lyauis.
by playing on the piano when the insiru-
meut is closed.
~ line OIL refrigerator cars from Dcui.
son. Texas, 10 New York, in connection
with Texas slaughter houses, will be estab-
lished 10 October.
"A Chicago widow, who was iound that
her husband -houli not rise until the prop-
or time, has put five ton monumento on his
grave to keep him down.
An exchange suggests a new use for
corner loalers, which isto stand in ihe post
cfiirc aud tick out their tongues TO lick
postage stamps FOR the people.
Rural Park seminary at Alton, Ill.,
which has hitherto been merely girls
boarding school, has become ihe female de.
pariment Of Shuriica college.
In an advertisement Of bakers bu-
sness for sale, the following appears;
Death the sole reason for leaving" Ii
would be difficult to 6nd better reason.
Mrs Bella A. Lockwood is the first
woman lawyer to appear 10 the court OF
Washington. She conteudcd against male
lawyers in en- cjec,mont case the other day.
p. Y. Barnum has concocted an " 10.
jul" play. It's called " Camapche Braves
or Frontier Life" and is "chock full" OF
wild rcd men Ii was launched in Phila-
delphia.
-Pltshurg, Pa, is going into the man.
ufacure Of pressed bricks with enameed
focings. The enamel is Of various colors,
to suit the taste, is imperyous to water or
acid, and can be clcanscl like glass.
A young fellow in hudson, Michigan
asked TO accompany young lady home
from church, and because she declined that
honor, ho walked behind her and ruined
her dress BY splitting tobacco juice upon it.
-" The growl Of bear, the howl Of a
wolf, the voice Of prayer, the cry Of a
child, aud the crash Of bowie knives" was
what a California reporter heard issue from
one guleh while he was interviewing the
mines
-sylvanus Cobb, Jr., of Ledger fame,
passes fourteen hours OF the twenty-fjur in
sleep. Some declaimers against bis species
of literature think it would be better for the
youth Of the land if he would sleep the
other ten
-Twenty.two Chinese females, who re-
Gently arrived from Hong Kong, were sold
at public auction in the Chinese quarters at
San francisco, Tuesday Young girls ay-
craged $3.50, and middle aged women 5000,
and old women 500.
Mr.. j. H. Browne Of Youngstown,
o., is having q hard time Of it looking al-
ter the trunks, band-boxos, poodle.dogs and
luneh.baskets of his wife aud ten young
ladies' all of whom he has taken under bis
wing for a summer tour.
An afflicted German caused the follow.
Ing to be inscribed on his wils's tombstone:
" hluc Nile susan IL ueEu II shc hAu HE
till mex Friday she'd pin dead shust two
weeks. As a tree falls 80 must it sian.--all
things is impossible nit God"
--Leprosy is increasing so fast in the
Sandwich Islands, that the authorities have
had to take the matter in hand and ship
the worst eases to the little Island of Mo-
loki where they can live by themselves
without danger Of injecting others.
The prominence given to e Credit No.
biier fnaueierng, last winter, has caus.
ed the term to beyery generally misapplied
since then, in true American style The
meaning Of the phrase is, credit given tc
movable stock. lathe latter case it would
be " Credit Foncior"
- Die Lewis convusod Utica audience
on Tuesday night Of last week, by some adj
vice to married men. He was talking
about the eye. To the unfortunate bene
diets be said Gaze into your yiie's eye
closely, and you will sec yourself looking
exceedingly small. "