The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-09-08


Five California ladies recently made
the ascent Of Mount Shaata-lt,l4G feet above
the sea-level.
a cripple Is years old, killed young
man in n dispute over 80 cents in Belmont Y
Y , a few days ago.
A l.ondoner who sued woman for
breach of promise obtained the enormous sum of
half cent damages.
" She has magnificent voice for fog
WHISTLE is portion Of western description Of .
a local piima donna
Did the New Bedford schoolmastcr, be.
fore the grand jury, do we'll to describe his call
ing as whaling OF thirty dollars month"
A l0.year.old boy in Fulton county,
n Y, committed suicide because he was co,l-
manded to to do dsagreeable work.
the Danville (Pa.) nan who sineod
his cat As n means of driving away the witches
was fined 5 l4.jO for the experiment.
Two spiritualsts near Ninton, La. have
way Of making the countenances 'of the dead
appear NJ if drawn on the window pane
A japanese girl who came to America
three years ago, recently bore of four Of the
highest prizes att Washington seminary.
The conversion to Professionalism of
professor Of philosophy in the Vatican seminary
has created much discussion in Rome
The latest Presidential ticket is Gov.
Allen Of Ohio for President and OK Congressman
William \. Richardson Of Illinois for Vice Pres.
ideut,
Bishop Charles Sumner who admins.
tered the oath at the coronation of Queen Vic,o-
ria, and writer Of some repute, died few days
since.
Hudson river boatmen say they never
knew freights SO dull as nj present. A great
many vessels and bargos are hid UP for want Of
business.
a man who ran away from his homo in
Rome, y. Y. 80 years ago whon he was 2 years
old, has recently been heard from for the first
time in New Zealand
The California University has adopted
plan Of loaning funds to poor students, thus do
ing away With the system Of manual labor hthcr-
to practicod there
a man IN Los Angeles, Cal, fell to
the bottom Of a well 9G foot deep the other day
alighting in one foot Of water but was able To-
walk home when taken ont.
The project Of bridge over the Nj.
agara at Grand Island is being seriously pushed !;
n large amount of capital has been subscribed
and the survey is in progress.
Madame Arabella Goddard, the plan.
ist, aud Blondin, the rope-wnlker, lost all their
possessions recently by the wreck Of 81 steamer OIL
tho coast Of Queensland, Australia,
The retail dry goods clerks OF London
threaten to strike in case their employer who
have combined to set their faces against the wear.
ing Of nustaehes'issuc an order for them to shave
Mrs. Spicer. of linton Mo sovantr.
o;.I,. -. - 49,. -,
repair her chimney, and herself carried all IL.
mortar and brick upa ladder.
Ar the lato commencement at Ala.
90
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when it hall graduate taller man than himself
ratbor neculi.r man is INDIA Ke;,b
80
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ter.
\ young man OF Portland, Oregon
r has gono into training for walk from San Fran
cisco to New York in 100 DAYS He was induced
to the feat by the bantcring Of friends and nlcaa.
to succeed
Mr.. Beechcrs lecture season com
menccs in October. and /, So arranged that h,
, will he In Drooklvn every Ffiiav evopinr an,
every sunday after the second week oc tina
month.
As young nan named aiker wa
was shooting weasel a few day. ago in Pennsyl
MIA. the breech' pin was blown from the gun an
striking him In the confer 81 the '"ic"'"i hiile
him instantly.
vor,, Fp,l;.hmon who hung him
! self out If a nnatio asvlum window and brok
his leg, but recovered his reason by the shock
has had the cheek To sue the proprietor "i III
9 asylum ior damage
/ In Chicago. according to the Int