Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1875-08-25
Weekly News Summary.


Tnnrr robbcrics per night Is said to be the
average in CHAMPAIGN, NJ, which is pretty good
for q small place.
SPAIN Il about to raise an additional levy Of one
hundred thousand men, for the purpose Of speedily
ending the Carlisi war.
MonMoS leaders now assert that brigham
Young has but twelve actual wives all the rest
are simply scaled to him.
KEo full Of gold Ia scales aud nuggets, was
recently uncarthed from an excavation IN one Of
the san Francisco thoroughiarcs.
Tmr colorcd men at Norfolk, Va, are going into
the business Of raising singing birds for shipment
to the Eastern and Middle States.
ovn Of thelate zephyrs in Minnesota is reported
to have blown two sheep into the top Of tree n
mile away from their grzing place.
srrn AUSTIN, Of franklin, n. H., was struck
by an express train the other evening, and liter
ally torn to pieces. lie was intoxicated at the
time.
Next week Matt Carpenter and Ben Butler are
announced to speak in public upon the value Of
the grand paper money irredccmabe currency Of
the United States.
IT Is a notable fact that while not one x-Presi-
dent is living the wives Of five Of them survive
Mrs Polk, Mrs. Fillmore, Mrs Tyler, Mrs Lin
coin aud Mrs johnson.
4 loNpoN thief armed himself with tho requ-
site tools one Sunday, and started out 10 plumber
church contribution boxes. lie had opened four
when he was caught at work on the fifth
Ara Kentucky watering place the tiers glide
over the dining-room floor ON parlor skates, thus
obyiating the noise Of tmmping feet, which so Of
ten disturbs the summer guest at meal times.
Further arrests have been made OF members
Of the Illinois Ku Klux band, among them Green
Cantrcll who was found In bed MORALLY wounded
aud was not suspected Of belonging 10 the white
robcd gentry.
TALL, stalwatt Indian is often seen about the
streets Of Virginia City, dressed in calico, like a
squaw lie is compelled by the Flutes to wear
women's clothes for cowardce shown in battle
several years since.
JOSEPH W. RomNsOS, w., member Of firm at
Brocton, Mass Of which his father is the head
has cloped with Mrs Hail. after robbng the
safe Of all the available funds and 81 600 In gov
eminent bonds lie leaves wife and two chill
drcn and himself and wife are well connected.
FLoCK II two thousand five hundred stock
sheen at Mission san Jose Cal. got frightened
recently, and ran down Hill into patch Of
poison oak Here they got tangled aud piled one
on another Ia Layers six or eight deep and some
seven hundred were smotherod or crushed to death
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and tben look. at them with an unea,thly faee and
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murdered In Tho ,icipit, n fev, ye,r. s,o aud
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