Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1874-10-14
Weekly News Summary.

Snow came upon the tops Of the White Noun
tains before the frost visited the valleys
NoHrn CAROLINA newspapers are demanding
law for the protection Of insect destroying birds.
TU rings in the large cities include the thieves
and bumncrs Of both political parties, who share
the spoils
BLACK men Of the South who vote the Conscr-
vatve ticket are called straight nggcrs" by the
local Democratic press
Ium removal Of wealthy families from cities 10
suburbs has weakened many churches in all the
chief cities Of the country
TIM now crop Of Louisiana oranges ia finding
its way to Northern markets Tho fruit Is album
dant and excellent this season
JOSH BILLINGS says, Everybody seem. to
konsider himself kind Of moral half bushel, to
measure the worlds frailtys in"
MANY Of the Democratic candidates for Con-
gress at the West are running on the platform Of
hard money and currency contraction
study for rhysiognomists- facial express
sions of the groups opening letters, as they leave
the post office after getting their mails
RAILROAD employees in Nevada, fiom the con-
ductor To the fireman carry firearms, for the pur-
pose VI putting gamblers and other thieves off the
Trains
Tn brass band musicians, buglers, iifers and
drummer who served In the union army during
The war are to have arc-union at Columbus, Ohio,
on the 2Gth
Methodist minister in Chicago recently pub
licly oppressed The fear tbat clcrgymon were too
strong ON the social side and too weak on the re-
iguus side
TIM New Haven Regisfr, Democratic organ,
speaks Of " the henish spirit Of abolitioni-m,
which set the republic In a blaze and freed the
negro to death"
Az old lady from the country, with six mmar-
ried daughters, went TO Augusta, ia, the other
day. hunting Tor tbe Patrons OF llu-bandry She
meant business.
IHlu are now over fifty societies FOR the pre-
'cntion Of cruelty toanimals la the United States
and the Dominion the first one was formed only
seven years ago.
A Man having bill against distant merchant,
sent "a letter Of inquiry TO banker ia that locality
The reply WIS lie is dead but Doe pays now as
well %. Doe ever ala i"
h NJ Sciuorr of Bombay, India, FIRE wor-
w. %" '''''"' ''''i'' 'lN- ''' i''"' s'"O"'s
W ''i''' ''''' WIN " we" OF introducing similar
institutions 'H'' MS '"" country
TIM New Albany Gnd glass company cast
plate OF glass. a few days since. one hundred and
eighty-iour inches long D., nnoty-one inches wide
the largest ever cast in the Untei States
As English physician during lecture to a fo-
male audicnce ON The use Of alcoholic beverages,
''''' 'D, "'"'' "l LONDON are never
'''''' ''''' ''''' ''''' "n''i ''''S are "eaned
XIV THOMAS ~ b'hKE noted Irish priest,
gives the following wise counsel to his country
icy '''''i' '' ''-'il'" po "'niul' ue
'"'i''''' '' temperate D' INDUSTRIOUS be onedi-
'N' ''""
sLyEH bust oi life -ize, and in am excellent
state of preservation, was retentiy found at Her
''D'l,'Il' I is Impossible d" determine at pres
'N' "''''''i was '"'' 'i '"l-'""li ~ "hom N
represents
MWrmn the season ensuing will bee gay and
brilliant or dun aud une'cntiul b. an open ques-
uon' 'niI''dented duiness in nearly al branches
Oh 0''''''7' must continue I'D "ne'' soHe'yi il
"' fi'''N-'".
lHE aurusos u Gen. Buffers district have re-
suited largely IN bis favor, contrary to the predic
Mons ana assurances 90 most OF the papers, and
there seems 8" he no reason 90 doubt his nomina-
u"" ana ''''u"h
TN Chicago Ia'sr-Oo.da speaks Of this month
a. %, t"hrr cpf and chill iu the morning, warm
and winning AZ noon. yelling her coat Of many
COLOR in heecy mist az ening, yet lovely still
m all her moods
rm1u l. an old law iu Missouri. passed in iS94
requesting 100 state officers 30 dress IN clothing
grown and manufactured ia The STATE. Fancy the
KAY and festive Bosy appearing at Washington in
suit 81 lnttcrnnt
"Im,rr ANYTHING that occupies moro space than
1t Is worth. SAYS William Iiazltt 81 hate
10 see load 90 band-boxes 20 along the street
and { hate to see "a marcel of big words without
ANYTHING Ia them
At,i,. rart,. ,f r,c,, e,,,i,,,el tl,epsci,.. and
started ont after bear that had been seen In the
woods ID Fulton county. New York. lately. and.
after long aud tedious hunt. found that the
cause Of all the excitement was q black sheep
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ope bundreJ J,u,r. yas frccl, ofered ~
.ip..lo r,t and fc,, lac t,l fr .,.,, ,l,,t ann.
r,l. mud similar ,,eii. t,. t..,, ,r,,o,,i,,,i f.,
San lr,p,i-,o ME r.hc,t straw. ,hich h,. l'i,l,.
crto leep burned l,, tbe farmer. mas, il, fn,u,o e