Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-09-17
Wcekly NCws Summary.

Mrs. Tom Thumb has nearly recovered
from herrcccut accident.
"A carload Of specimen fruits has ar
rived ia Boston from Nebraska.
Spain has a new ministry about as Of.
Zen as modern orthodox church docs
MIR. King is making a new balloon
Go 60 up az Buffalo in, on the 10th Of Sep.
tcml=r.
Mr. Castor has verbally accepted the
democratic nomination for Governor Of
Massachusetts,
-Barnum's beautiful Circassian giri'
is named Mary Cotton and She is New
York girl, too.
Tho Atlantic wreck, of Nova Scotia,
has beea Abandoned by the White Star com
pany, and will be sold.
-Arhucklo goes to New York, with Gil.
more, and there will be no more corn-et in
Bos;on-exccpt in johnny.cake.
Daniel Drew has been granted a pen
sion as a veteran Of 1912. Thurlow Weed
aud Gov Dix are also pensioners
- New York dispatches report that
Money was tight most the day yesicr.
day" Money ought to be reformed.
Gen. Cowan fuds from investigation
that only 20l rifles have been issued to
hostile Indian tribes during the past two
years.
John p. Hale is the champion rocov-
cror Of the age. He is getting well from
his last break down and is ready for au-
other
The meeting Of the American public
health association is changed from Provid-
ence in September, to New York, Novem
Der il.
Several cases Of yellow fever are re
ported at Shreveport, Ark, and one dealt
occurred from it at Galveston, Texas, OF
Thursday.
- The Post says the sober, seriou,
thought is with the Democrats" We should
think If any party is in condition to be
sober, serious and thoughtful it is the Dem
ocracy
VIC. Clarke, Of Cowles, Macon couu
ty, Ga, who had been recommended for post
muster by the member of Congress from biz
district, has been killed recently by the
Ku.Klux
Practical testimony as to the power
OF the press comes from Niagara Falls
where the hotel.keepers complain thatn
paper accounts Of the extortions practised
ruin their business
"A distinguished English divine recent
~ said, in sermon, that if the Scripture
said one thing aud the London Times said
another, 500 people out Of every $40 would
believe the Times
-" Gath" epitomizes Long Branch as
stretch of frame houses on greer
bluff, with good air, fair roads, bad, dirty
and dangerous surf, aud great monotony
relieved only by dissipation
Commissioner Douglass reports tina
the revenue from tobacco for the last veal
reaches s3.400,000. which is sl,00000C
in excess Of the estimate made when tn,
tax was reduced to twenty cents.
They tell about an eccentric apple tre
at jackson, n. Y. that has blossomed fort
nightly throughout the season, and now ex
hibts one crop of apples well advanced
ono crcr inst formed and a set oI frpsl
blo,soms
Su'C"u D'''t'io'S mn, '1s. y.u'
..ee'ou AZ Oau.ou o'ouuy u''''''e'{ = "n
ngs from the one hundred packers Of tn
city, obtaining the raw material merc
for hauling it away, and are manufactur
Jy f''
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pu'a' horuo po iaJau, nas uooeP.en u
.nN''a,,on' assuring 'ue munster '"u' we,
,onreso,,sd AZ ,bo ovnos;,;cr
lug PlIsluen' Vi 'ne nur'alo aup hrl
lo'u stu'es .Ia. .ne p''ouu' ~ oouus souge
on t"'.' company WIN Prooaoiy reach cow
wv a ia'ge uurlper are ne'u oy 'ue Uu'
oo"'P'u'oS' WIZ "u'o ioa"eu mouey
dneil at seVen'y-hVe cents on the uollar'-
tne STOCK ESc onGo AZ New orH mas Su
lcrea ABOUT soo'ooo loss py Tue iorseries'
Tho coal supply of the United Stat
for the present year will probably be 43
OOO,OOO tons. In 1872, according to ii
most reliable statistics the total produ'
was y 10 ooo tons the greater propo
uon OF "nica was anthracite Inc Penl
syNan'a prouuct OF an'hraclte ana oltumil
Gus alone Is worm soo'ooo'ooo per annun
-Rey. Newman Hall, in bidding far,
well TO his congregation in London, priC
to his departure for this country, said thi
he proposed first to 20 to Niagara and re-
awhile, and then to travel from city to cit
preaching the Gospel, lecturing on teetr
talism, and promoting, as far as he coul'
the bonds Of brotherhood between the tw
nations.
j. Il. White, leading citizen {
Memphis, Tenn, was recently incarcerate
in the jail, in that city, for horse stealth,
but, on Friday, was visited by his wife, VII
carried revolver TO him in her pannie
When the guard opened the gate for her I
retire, White sprang to his side. and threa
enod to blow his brains out if be did n,
let him pass. Quick as thought, he dartC
by him, aud, springing upon horse whiC
was IN waiting, made his escape before a
alarm could be given. His wife was a