Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-03-22

Ink United states Senate, on Tuesday OF last
week, passed hill reducing the Presidents salary
to twcnty-iiye thousand dollars per annum. The
Mississippi Senate has convicted Lieutenant Gov.
ernor Davis Of high crimes and misdemcanors in
office Sooy, the defaultng ex-State Treasurer,
OF New Jersey was on Monday oi last week sen
fenced to three years In the state prison. 30. The
recent tornado In Missouri killed seven persons
wounded seventeen others, blew down thirty
houses, and did much other damage The liza
bilities Of Daniel Drew are aboht a million aud
half, aud 1t is believed that the assets will he
nearly enough To cover them. There Is con-
siderable opposition to the continuation Of Mr.
Dana, aud he has requested hearing before the
committee Of foreign relations. Il seems that
Mr. rcndlcton received the snug little sum Of
eighty thousand dollars for his valuable services
in lobbying through the Kentucky Genital Rail
way claim. 4 sangulnary engagement between
tie Egyptians and Abyssinians took place on
Thursday Of last week, resulting in the defeat of
the latter with q loss Of five thousand men killed
The Egyptian losses were also heavy. o.. Just a
year ago a Norwegian when drunk froze his
hands and feet 80 badly near Dccomh, Iowa that
they had to be amputatod Ills wife, lt.t week
got judgment Tor nine thousand Eve hundred dol.
live masked men entered q citizens house at
uollytown, y V, Saturday night liti Instant
aud made the proprietor give up the key NJ his
safe They departed with twenty thousand dol.
lars in United States bonds. and a lot Of iewolry
Captain Frederick Iarhusb, Of New York city,
who claims to have served under Wellington and
guarded Napoleon T. on the Island Of st. Helena
reached his one hundred aud tenth birthday on
Friday Of last week lie is hale old man, very
regular in his habits. taking an open gir walk
every morning at da, hrcal. d.. The gold and
silver mines recently discovered near Pike. Peak
have proved very rich, and stamp mill. and smelt-
ing works are about 90 be established az Colorado
springs "A new kind Of door hinge has been
invented It's popularity isthat the door not only
shuts quickly and nosce.sly, but Ii hit. the per-
son who leaves the door open fierce blow ou his
back 500. Upon the score Of economy. The direct
ors Of tie South Yorkshire coal mines have or
dored that hereafter blasting must be- discontinued
when men are down the pits as The continued
deaths by accidents render skilled labor very
dear .... 4 remarkable natural curiosity {. said
tu Dee visible in southern louisiana. Ripe fruit Of
last years growth is seen ou many orange trees
with partly grown green oranges from blossom.
Of early winter, and fresh blossoms which have
appeared at The proper time When a Mis-
suufan was recently on trial for murder Dec didn't
say be was insane, but simply said "lf yer
Honor please. anu guilty killed the man be-
cause lie took my gal from me She VIA. about
the only thing had. an didn't want To- live
after she went an didn't want him to live
neither An Ishonld be- olleeeed 10 yer Homo,
If Won ,,ouId ham, ~. as soon al. ,....tf.
one county In ulInci. solid il. po,.nor,,i,, ero,.
last wear for five hundred tt,n.apA dofl,rs
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