National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1873-04-04
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Items OF Interest.

He who talks, sows he "ho "S'o"Ss
reaps.
Brown check patterns will be largely
used in materials for gentlemen's wear
this season.
The Welsh miners lost. IL is said,
some s6, 900, 900 by their late unsuccess-
full strike.
A Memphis man took smallpox from
clothes that had been kept in trunk
for six years.
The Erie Rrailway depot at Pavonia
Ferry, Jersey City, was injured by hre
with loss Of $27s, 900.
A correspondent out West is surprised
to find almost every other mans nose
having the look Of the blushing cram
berry.
The New Orleans Times says that the
daily interest on what that city owes IS
1900. Nice old town to hold real
estate in.
The Virginia State Library has ac-
ouired Revolutionary relic - the
original pay roll of the British forces
under CORVALLIS.
A band Of counterfeiters of Spanish
and Mexican coins have been arrested
in Panama. Their work has been in
progress long.
Great agitation prevails among the
Polish peasants in Russia through an
unfounded report that serfage will
again be introduced.
1t is the general belief that decent,
respectable man is safer on the out
skirts of the Modoc camp than on q
New York street car.
A juvenile Frenchman lately attempt
ed to kill his father IN order that ne
might be the only son OF widow and
so escape conscription.
An amendment to the Porto Rico
Slavery Abolition bill, providing for
gradual abolition, was rejected by the
National Assembly of Spain.
A Kentucky paper, in reporting a
wedding. saws that the bride was not
particularly handsome, but her father
threw in seven mules, and the husband
was sHtisfed.
Swift said the reason that q certain
university was a learned place was. that
most persons took some learning there,
and few brought any away with them,
so it accumulated.
The Legislature of Kentucky has en-
acted that married women may receive
directly from their employers the
wages or compensation for labor per-
formed by them. and that the money so
earned shall be free from the debts and
control Of their husbands.
A bill has passed the Tennessee Leg
islature amending the tippling laws OF
the State, leaving the question to the
vote of the people OF the different dis
tricts wards, &c, on the '1st OF June,
whether they will allow tipping houses
in their respective localities.
A woman in Providence was called
to the witness-stand in court with
baby in her arms. Not wishing to tes-
tify in the case, she secretly pinched
the baby until she was suffered tempOr-
ary absence from the room to soothe its
wailings, when she trudged of beyond
recall.
As an evidence Of the reverse tide OF
trade, in some localities, the statement
of Buffalo produce merchant is in
teresting. He states that few years
ago he shipped yearly to Milwaukee
from |, 900 to | 800 cheeses, and to Chi
cago $500. Now, instead OF shipping
to either place, he is shipping largely
from Milwaukee to Buffalo. The cheese
industry is rapidly becoming one OF the
most important i'll Wisconsin.
A singular incident occurred in
Bangor school the other day. A little
girl purchased bottle of ether for her
mother, and took it with her to
the seminary. During the session she
passed it around to her young COM
panions, aud, in consequence OF fire.
quent whiffs, five pupils succumbed to
aumsthesia, and were carried home more
or less insensible, while the air was so
full of the volatile fluid that an unusual
drowsiness was felt by all present.
Adam Harper, of Georgetown, Ky,
who bought suit for $500, 900 dam
ages for slander against some OF his rel
atives, for accusing hiSl of being I'M
plicated in the murder of old Jacob
and Betsey Harper, has lost his case;
and not only that, but the developments
of the trial threaten to subject him to
two indictments, one for being engaged
in that murder, and one for being en-
gagged with others in attempting to COM
pei number of negroes, by hanging,
to confess that they were the parties
who committed the crime.