National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1873-04-25
JOB PRINTING
Items OF Interest.

Virginia is able to furnish lime Tor
the entire continent.
Fifteen sugar p ,ntations have been
barned in the Union Jurisdiction, Cuba.
When a man has no mind OF his own
his wife generally gives him piece OF
hers.
An arch young lady should be an
archer, for she can bend her bow as she
pleases.
Chicago, Just recovering from fire,
raised handsome sum for the Atlantic
sufferers.
A San Francisco man has brought
suit for 81, 900 for being crippled for
life by dog.
Two women in vicksburg lately fought
duel with butcher knives, and one OF
them was killed.
Ma inc farmers anticipate large hay
crop this season, as the result OF the
great fall of snow.
The friends Of Nixon, sentenced to be
hung in New York, have given him
complimentary ball.
A manufactory in Rome was struck
by lightning and forty persons were
buried in the ruins.
General Candy ays the Modocs' re-
quest to be left in the lava beds means
license to plumber.
II would seem now that the White
Star line might as well have been called
the White Starvation line.
The Pennsylvania Assembly rejected
n bill to allow the truth of n libel to be
4 Go ba 1nfa
The PENNSYLVANIA Railroad Company
will spend $40, 9,000,0 in laying addi-
tional tracks between Philadelphia and
Pittsburg.
A man writing poetically OF the
weather, says: "The back OF WIN
ter is broken, but the tail wags yet oc-
casionalfy."
A painter in Louisville, Kv., in put
ting up Lis staging let go the rope TO
spit or his hands, and broke his leg on I
the sidewalk below.
In the first three months of the
present year, the imports of dry goods
at the port of New York alone, were
valued at $l20, ,90S, ,613.
An order by the Sultan forbidding
the wearing of turbans in places OF pub
lie amusement is creating some distur-
bans in Constantinople.
Gen. John. G. Fremont has been
sentenced to five years sol ltary imprlson-
ment and 5000 francs Zine, in Paris.
He got away just in time to escape 1t
all.
Massachusetts proposes to commem-
orate the one hundredth anniversary of
the battle of Bunker Hill in 1875 by
erecting statue to General Joseph
Warren.
Mr.. Joel Roberts, of Winchester, Pa,
coming down stairs the other morning,
stumbled over the charred body of his
daughter. By her side lay broken
kerosene lamp.
The editor of the Moorhead Cd. g.
Star says: "We offer special induces
ments to our subscribers who club to-
gether and send in any little matter OF
eatable, as it were.
An old lady was admiring Landseer's
beautiful picture called "Saved." cts
no WONDER" she said, "that the poor
child tainted after pulling that great
dog out of the water"
In South Africa the drouth is very
severe, and sheep are dying by hum
dreds and thousands. One farmer lost
800 sheep, and his neighbors count
their losses by hundreds.
A gentleman wishinA to go from
Wichita to Dodge Cit Kan, applied
to friend for lett6r-sf introduction.
He was handed double barreled shot
gun and Colts revolver.
Before member has finished his
speech in the House of Commons, the
greater part of it is of late not only
written out, but actuallyin type in more
than one newspaper Office.
A young woman in London was re-
Gently fined twenty shillings, or four
teen days imprisonment in default, for
knocking at St. James's Palace at an
unseemly hour of the night.
A worthy Kentucky farmer being
asked if daughter recently married
was still living with him, replied:
"No, sir! When one of my gals swarms
she must hunt her own hive"
A poor man who hanged himself,
owing to domestic atfliction occasioned
by his wife, is thus disposed of out
West: Henry Lyman, shoemaker,
rerre Haute-bed cord. Jealousy"
There has been another minres'"
strike in Pennsylvania. A miner struck
lis father with hoe-handle. He says
le feels as if he had been sitting on q
mustard plaster.
Two or three hundred dollars of
are received i'll Wash
ngton every week. Ii there were
title more conscience in the country
he national debt would soon be paid
,ff
A morning paper is of the opinion
hat nothing was too low for the Forty
econd Congress. This is mistake,
or their salary was too low SO the
members raised it, by lowering them
elves.
Douglas Jerrold, for long time one
# the editors of Punch, said that the
nan never lived who could make 365
rood Jokes a year-or even half the
lumber. One week he thoughta very
rood allowance.
At the Borden mines, near Frostburg,
rohn Langley was being lowered down
With horse and cart, the horse kicked
he coupling loose and all were precip-
tated to the bottom, a distance of over
so feet Langley was almost instantly
.illed.
Two women have been committed for
rial at Hull upon a charge of attempt
ng to defraud an insurance company
Y submitting a healthy person for
iedical examination for one who was
uffering from consumption. and subse.