The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1874-07-21
NEWS ITEMS,
Mrs Abraham Lincoln is 10 Paris.
San Francisco has q Chinese newspa.

San Francisco has a Chinese newspa.
A break in a canal near Glasgow.
Wednesday, caused a damage Of $500, 900.
The new ocean cable has been success.
fully landed at Rye Beach
There was a $50 900 Gre ct Iowa
Falls, Iowa, Tuesday night
The Bostons vera beaten by the Ath.
letics at Philadelphia, Wednesday-G to 4.
The Bostons beat the Mutuals in New
York, Tuesday, to 9.
Boss Tweed is growing too large for
his quarters in tho Penitcntiary
Immense fires are raging in the Colo.
RADIO mountains-and no thunder showers
The wandering swiodler now repre-.
sents himself as Mil River survivor.
a five hundred dollar property qualif.
cation is talked Of in Connecticut a a condition
Of female suffrage. frss
Kate Stoddard, alias Lizzie l.. King,
who was suspected Of numbering Goodrich in
Brooklyn, las been sent to the insane asylum
Mrs. Tilion. it is alleged, has left The.
odore's bed and board, and has taken up her abode
with seine friends Of Mr. Deechcr.
The number of female preachers now
occupying the pulpit stately or as supplies is
put at thirty-cight
The value Of the various berry crops
in California for the present season is estimated
at two million dollars
a six year old boy was recently sent
from stanton, W. Va, to Pittsburg, Pa, by
Adamss Express
The motion for entire liberty OF reli.
g'ous worship has been signed by IA large number
of members Of the Gillian Congress
The hill called Cerrode la Conception
at Valparaiso, still threatens to TALL and destroy
part OF the city.
Sullivant the great Ford county OH J
farmer, has a single field of 20 900 acres that will
produce over l,0O0,00O bushels Of corn this year.
\ girl named Richards has success.
fully concluded at >tapleton, near Bristol, Eng
land the feat of walking one thousand miles in
ono thousand consecutive hours.
a man who murdered Il companion 10
1861 at Columbia, S C., has grown weary Of his
burden of guilt, confessed his crime and given
himself to the officers Of the law.
1t is said that the damage to the crops
in Minnesota by the grasshoppers will not exceed
ono twelfth of the usual crop throughout 1.-THE
State.
AT launch at Port jefferson. Lon,
Island, on Monday, four men were killed and
other. seriously injured by the careessness of the
workrnen employed in launching the schooner.
Agnes Strickland. one Of the most dis.
tinsuished Of English women, whose writings are
widely and fayorably known, died on Monday AT
London.
Many fatal cases Of vomito have oc.
] On in ta Z,
the city. Small pox is also prevalent.
A young lady wanted to know what
kind Of animal Darnums Iiippodrolne was
She was informed that it was not AN elephant on
Mr.. Darnums hands.
The editor Of the Virginia City Euter,
Prise, who is intimate with Jones' who i. intimate
with Grant, "happens to know that TIE President
has no intention Of a third term.
A Canada Judge has decided that au
action for libel against priest is not admissible
in civil tribunal, priest being responsible only
to his ecclesiastical supeiiors.
The Yales beat the Iarvards again al
base ball. Wednesday, Mt sarntogs--7 to l. TIL,
nose Of Bentley. the catcher for the lalcs wa
broken ly ioul ball.
1t is alleged that the COMMITTEE en-
gagged in the Beccher-Iilton investigation deciar,
that no ccinlrtinlsc Is possible, even II Mr.
Bcccher desired il, and that the scandal mus; 3,
thoroughly siited.
Henry Sharp, Boston Dalkey, tossed
I his wife out of second story window in littl,
family jar. Wednesday, and the fall broke some
of her ribs; wherefore he is held in $1,000 bond
for trial.
A Virginia City New lawyer has
this notice placnrded on the door Of his office
can book peddlcrs and canvassers who enter
herein will be ruthlessly slaughtered and de
stroyed."
Circumstances alter cases. For in
stance, when a Vifginian arose in church and
said, "Here hundred dollar bill for the old
boss behind the pulpit" no one thought of putting
him cut.
The internal revenue records show that
the temperance crusade but slightly affected tbs
consumption Of liquor though through fea
among the distilers the production was much
lessencd
Cocos Island ia the suppositious loca
ton of pirates bur.ed treasure of the coast o
Californion. An expedition, the latest Of many
is fitting out in san Francisco to search for ths
hidden treasure.
The various government bureaus IL
Washington are generally adopting machine
which prints all letters instead of writing them
and which can print. it is claimed faster than
person can write. A clerk in the Postofice De
partment has written hfty-six words per minute
with this machine