Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1878-02-20
The -WezVs.
GENERAL Ne rs.

the Beeeher 1'lltGn scandal, has bee
sued by his counsel for Ices ior prC
lesslOnal services IN connection wit
that case,
The aHnua, leo meeting Of the n
conderogl Trolllng Association vii
occur on the 26Ih, eth and 2alh q
February, on Lake George Purses
; $500,
The Pope aud the King are bu
Just ocad when Italy Is alarmed T.,
the serious illness II her most notcl
citizen, bpl the latest reports indicate
that Ganbaldi i not immediately {,
, follow Plus ~, aud Victor Emnau
uel,
Among he nominations m0dv by
the President last week was that Vi
Bayard Taylor 10 be Envoy Exlaor
binary and Minister Plenipotcalary ia
Germany,
Fired Douglass say' the negro |"
on his way 10 Congress, aud II the NO
gro can stand Congress Congress
ought to stand the negro
Charles Pcude,d Of New York
has had Simon Stevens Of that city
arrested on the charge oi swlndling
him out Of $4,000, which he had col,
leotci Tor him on a claim against Mex.
leo.
--Simou Cameion aud Montgomery
Blair are the only survivors Of Lin,
coins first Cabinet,
In Russi4 husband may appear
as Il witness IN lawsuit against his
wife, but vile is not heard against
her husband, neither has she any re,
dress against him il he deserts her,
Ten grain firms in Belfast, Ire.
land, have tailed, Total liabilities
about $1,000 900.
1t is nov said by protested Ecu.
ians in New York city that raid will
be made by thea in Canada, while
others contend that to be effective the
blow against FL gland must aud will
BE- struck from Ireland. Many lead,
ing lrishmrn scout the idpa as foolish
ness.
What few years Of good rule
can do Tor the colored men IN a South.
crn State is eviucel by the fact that
the 81, lG4 colored voters OF Georgia
own 457,G35 acres of land worth 81.
pa, CITY property worth Sl,l99,'
1925, personal property worth 1886.
522, stock worth S24l,l06, and Other
property worth S22jo.c0o.
The followingi is San Francisco
advertisement: correspondence So
lo;,oa e"n", hoardnl L.l;.., o:.-"-o;
ans, or Other female culosilies, who,
IN return for 4 uuc heart and devot.
ed husband, would travel during the
summer months, oad allow him to
take the money at ne door,"
The Governorof Louisiana is in
favor of licensing gambling houses.
He has presented bill! to that eiftc
to the Legislature, HIS idea is that
games of chance ought not to be for
hidden, but that cheating ought to be
guarded against by close official in.
spection and severe penalties.
Diamond digging in South Afr
ca has now settled down into a paid !
industry. Companies have been form
ed, dividends are declared monthly
when there are any, and there is some
thing like a fixed trade of findings
from this claim or that
More than a thousand persons
were in Nashville, Tenn, last month
looking for homes in tie famous farm
ing country near by. They were
from halt the States in the Union. A
tide Of emigration to that region has
set Ill that makes Kentucky groan
with envy.
The Pope's wealth altogether is
said to amount TO 120,OO0,n00 lire,
which is mostly in the hands of the
Rothschilds at Paris
"A man and wife were chopped to
pieces with an axe during Monday
night, near Goldsboro, N. c. Their
little daughter sad "Uncle Noah did
IT," and Noah Cherry, with whom :
W orley had had quarrel, was arrest,
I'd.
Tie Boston book publishing (
houses off. r. Osgood g. Co., and :
aurd & Houghton, have consolidated
lnder the firm name of Houghton, Os. ,
good & Co.
A. NJ. Tunvey. paying teller of >
he Bank of North America, in New a
York. was arrested for having stolen ,