Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1875-09-29

is about to be established in this countr,
The Pope is to appoint an Inspector Of tn
Church in America" and it is supposed tina
Msgr Roncetti viii be invested with tina
dignity. lie will outrauk all the other pr,
lates in the land.
SENATOR BAYARp, of Delaware, has bee
making an emphatic hard-money speech a
Baltimore. lie says adulteratcd money j
not fair pay for honest tea aud -four. Til
speech viii strengthen Mr.. Bayard rs a can
didate for the presidential nomination OF
the democratic ticket.
TIN stock subscriptions to the centennia
exhibition have reached little over 81 800
600. The citizens Of Philadelphia hav
furnished 81 100000 more, and the state o
Pennsylvania sl,0OO0OO. The cost 70
buildings alone is estimated at five millions
and for running expenses eight millions
The question is, where are the eight milliom
coming from ?
GEonGE d. LoRD, Of the New York cana
ring has been arrested on definite charg,
Of receiving bride for his influence an,
vote in the assembly in favor Of the clain
Of John J. Hand, for relief and award on
canal contract This looks busincss-lik4
The prosecution expect to prove that Of thI
100000 which Mr. Hand got. $4,000 wai
paid to Mr.. Lord.
THE President does not fear the triumph
Of imitation at the fall elections, nor does h..
anticipate that even the success of that doc
trine could affect the legislation Of Congress
for two years to come. lie will veto any
act for the repeal of the law providing fot
resumption in 1870, and thinks that two
third vote against the veto cannot be secured
in either the Senate or House.
TnF cloth-peddling swindlels are at work.
in Maine, and may reasonably be expected
to pay us a visit soon They show pies of
goods cut ia patterns, to save dutie, they
say, and offer the whole lot for $3.50, c,.h or
good notes. The notes Of course are sold at
once, and the victim, when he has time to
examine his purchase, find, the good, vo th
less than half what be- paid for them.
PosrMAsTER-GENEnAL JEWELL has been
goaded into 4 quasi declaration Of iudepend.
ence lie loves the Republican party, he
says, and he has undiminshed confidence
in President Grant, but he intends to run
his own department, as long as he stays in
office, according TO his own notions. 50 lar
as heard from, the President has not yet
shown any disposition to interfere with him.
TnE Boston HerdH is forced to admit
that the legislative sessions last hold in
Ohio, Pennsylvania and Illinois. the demo-
Gratis being in majority, have been the
most scandalous aud lawless assemblages
which have ever been organized under the
legislative name in this country There
was not even the pretence Of decency in the
conduct of the business, nor honesty in effort,
towards reform in any of these bodies"
BERMupA is taking very decided inter
est in the centennial, and intends making a
creditable display at the exhibition. Her
Governor Gen. LEROY, has appointed a
commission, who have given notice that
Bermuda can enter an appearance in at least
twenty four distinct classes at Philadelphia,
comprising manufactured goods, raw pro
duce of various kinds, natural curiositics.
tropical vegetation, photographs of scenery,
models, etc, besides contributions to the de
partments of naval engineering and ship
building
To one who looks ut the struggle in Mas
sachusetts from distance, it would seem to
have subsidized into a simple question of
choice as to the individuals nominated.
The democracy has adjusted itself as nearly
as possible to the Republican standard and
in favor of honest money, entire equality
OF all before the law and against third
term and Capitalization. If it were not for
present composition and previous record,
Massachusetts, democracy would be pretty
fair second-class Repnblicanism
TnE recent letter, OF Thurlow Weed re-
speeding the Morgan mystery have elected
an interesting communication to the Troy
Times from Captain Masters, of Washing
ton county New York, in relation to the
same subject lie is firmly Of the opinion
that he met Morgan in smyrna, Asia Minor
in 1880, and he mentions some corroborat-
ing circumstances which 90 very far to sus.
tain his views as 10 Morp,u's whereabouts