Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1880-10-13
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Items Of Interest.

| AN unknown cattle disease is prevailing in
Virginia.
GOVERNOR CORNELL Is able to go out, but is
still quite feeble.
CoMMoDoRE MUTT has been arrested on charge
Of keeping disordery saloon.
PRESIDENT HAYES and party received an en-
thusiastc reception in Oregon.
THE eplzootic is spreading over New York,
Pennsylvania and New Jersey
THE Arctic exploring steamer Jeanette, thought
to lie lost, has been heard from.
THE survivors OF confederate prisons met In con-
vention at indianapolis last week.
THE health officer at Key West, Florida, re-
ports one yellow fever case and death.
THE Baptists have appointed November as a
day of prayer for the good Of the country.
GOVERNOR CoLqUIrr has been reelected gov
ernor OF Georgia by about 10000 majority.
President HAYES has been Ginning with the
Umatilla Indians in Oregon the past few days
THE secretary of the treasury has authorized
the purchase of 80, 800 900 for the sinking fund.
JERSEY CITY has just died Of hydro
phobia from the bite Of a dog twelve years ago.
THEamount of foreign gold imported to this
country since July LIST is estimated at s35 600
THE complete census returns show the popula
ton OF Virginia to be 500, 1856, against ,225 1876
in 1870
| THE New York stock market is at a stand still
The operators are awaiting the result Of the
elections.
THE national debt is now 81, 9l5, 59, 1872 Ca
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ga, s9l 6S
JAY GoULDs son fell from a tree the other day
A revolver in his pocket discharged, inficting
painful wound.
THEpedestrians Daniel o. Leary. Frank II. Hart,
George Guyon, John Dober and Charles L. Davis
have sailed for Liverpool.
Two cars were thrown from the track the
TIoosac Tunnel line and two persons were killed
and ten or twelve injured.
THE past month was one Of great activity in
the shipment of grain to Europe, the total ex-
ceeding IL, 900, 900 bushels.
THE taking of the census will commence stimuli
taneously throughout Great Britain and her col
onies on the Sd Of April next.
An experienced agent OF the census bureau has
been dispatched to Mississippi to investigate the
census returns from that state.
REPORTS from various parts Of Great Britain
show that considerable damage has been done
lately by heavy rains and floods.
THE production OF silver in this country for.the
year past will be about S3S, 600, 0O0-about two
millions less than the year before.
The government has received an invitation tn
send representatives to the international sanitary
nt,fa a. npIn A.,
THE famous Stevens battery on which nearly
80 600 900 have been spent has been sold to Will
liam Iambeer of New York for s55, 900.
The prolonged droutb has finally caused a sus
nepsion of navigation on the Delaware & Hudson
canal in the vicinity of Kingston. New York
p,,,,,,,.,,, T., u,,,,.,os - 10 ..uo.,,.,, ,,
the car and stage horses of New York ci,v. Il ia
the same disease that prevailed eight wears ago.
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~ 81, -. ,,a {. $500 -, 49, -
dav KILLING four men and iniurinp many o,bers
SEVEN members Of a Milwaukee family have
been poisoned nv eating wild parsnips Mt dinner
They were purchased at the regular family grocery
CONSTITUTIONAL amendment has been adopted
in Connecticut. giving amendments of iudees to
the goverpor subiect IN the annroval NJ the legis
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Tur snnerintendent of the census renorts that
tho census NJ sop,b Carolina in ,s7o was vary do.
fectiye and that the enumeration made in lime
last ia substantially correct
Tpr averaoe ACE n a HOG ia only sfteen vears
| This alwavs Gonzales ma when we 900 n man
snreadino bimself an, over fonr Seats In a ,a,,wav
car R,,r,;no,on Hp,te,e
,veek from tho sale of post,ge stamina nos,aI
, oords s,.n,,od onra,on.s and ,ronnars a,,oro
,ated tho large ann ~ s7e 500
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,roos,n, ,,rhr,aroo on,nnr ,ha ,oor,a ,ror,;na
: ont ~ the land league agitation
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svo hnndrod and ar, roi,os anar,
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'Ao9ohs offhShAoh, 'ne popular french mu-
s'ciah anu composer urea iuesuay morning AT
",s' "seu s'A'S-one' Du''.s '"e''e nours pre-
"h "pPie eiop - immense 'i'' year anu Is
es.iina'ea 'hit i-o,Vo'ooo trees are oe'rihg ana
VIII yieiu -oo'ooo'ooo ousieis' rus year crop
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THERE were exported from New YORK city
s"o year CHUNG 'u"o ,o oi,Vo-ooo P poo oo
o"'''' '""'u AZ w. "s"ns. 90
po'"'s Vi o'eoN"' s"''"e '''u'' ~ S-'''i'o''
THE London, England sunday-school union has
issued its annual circular calling Tor an obser-
vance OF Sunday October 18th and Monday, octo-
"er i9'i'' "' u"ss Vi u"''e'S'' prayer iof ''h'"S
''i'oo's
The United States supreme court will convene
m Monday next There are over nine hundred
cases on the docket The lottery cases Will not
be heard at TINS term on account OF technical In
'o'"'s'
The total amount OF internal revenue coliec-
tions in the states and territories during the hscal