Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1851-12-17


enable him to do so.
We shall finish this sketch in another number.
THE EDITORIAL BANQUET TO KossUrH.-
According 10 all accounts, the banquet given
on Monday evening to the illustrous Kossuth, by
the Editorial fraternity of New York, was most
magnificent demonstration, equallng in interest
and enthusiasm, if not exceeding, that which was
manifested at the dinner given in bis honor by the
city authorities.
VIM. Cullen Bryant the poet, editor of the Eve
ming Post, presided, and speeches were made by
Parke Goodwin, Horace Greeley Henry Ward
Beecher and other distinguished persons, present.
The speech of Kossuth, in some respects,
eclipses his former efforts, and will be read with
the deepest interest," not only in our country, but
throughout the world.
GREAT FIRE IN LOWELL. On Tuesday
morning, fire broke ont in Grossly IS turning mill,
on Howe street, and thence extended to three
dwelling houses on Fayette street, which were
consumed Extending Southwards, the fire COM
municated to Scots flannel factory, large stone
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the office Of the News. states that the flannel
mill was insured for SO 900 in the Etna office
at Hartford, and S. 900 in the Manufacturers,
at towel. The dwelling houses were insured
for $4,000 in the Charlestown Mutual The loss
of the Messrs, Crosby is about $4,000, of which
$4,000 is insured in the Peoples office, Boston,
SHOCKING DEATH.-The Willimantic Medium
states that Mr. Samuel Eaton, the superintendent Of
factory at South Coventry, CT. in endeavoring to
do something with the water wheel, was drawn, BY
the starting Of the wheel into the cogs Of the machin
cry, and dreadully crushed and mangl led that he
died in about two hours. He was twenty-eigh years
old, and leaves wife and child. Another man, on
the wheel with Mr.. Eaton, was thrown off without
injury.
The KossUTH REsoLuTIoN.- The following are
the yeas and nays in the Senate upon Mr.. Stewards
resolution of welcome to Kossuth
| YEAS. Bradbury, Bright Brodhead, Cass, Clark,
| Chase, Davis, Dodge Of Wis, Douglass, Downs,
| Fetch, Fish, Fooie, Gwin, Hamln, Hunter, James,
Jones, King, Mallory, Miller, Norris, Rhett, Sew
ard, Shields, Smith, Spruance, Stockton, Sumner,
| Wade, Walker, Whitcomb, SO.
~. -; A,aesv', sanu, CIeInens, Dawson, Nor
i tSiA, OnuCl MOuu, "
All the nays, it will be seen are from the Slave
Rates
BosToN.-A second trial to elect Mayor, and
other municipal officers, will be made in Boston TO-
day. The Wings have nominated for Mayor, a
true-bue, Webster, contemporaries Wing, Beaa.
min Seaver. The Firemen, aud friends Of temper.
ance have united on DR.. j. v. C. Smith. The
Democrats viii vote for A. w. Tbaxter, Jr., and
the Free Sellers for G. F. Williams With so MANY
candidates in the field, choice can hardly be
| effected.
| MASSACHUSETTS House. OF REPRESENTA-
rIvEs, ls52.-The Boston Almanac-alnanacs
are always correct-wi publish list showing
the following result:
Democrats I2O
Wings 1876
Free Sellers Sc
Vacancies re
Majority against the Wings 10
Destructive FIRE-A most destructive
conhagration occurred at Raleigh, N. c., on Mon
day, by which some 20 or 80 buildings were con-
sumed, including the telegraph office. So rapid
was the progress of the flames, that it was found
necessary TO blow up the buildings, to prevent a
further spread of the conhagration.
FATAL ACCIDENT IN LuNENBuRG.-A
lad named Albert Haven. belonging 10 Gro
ton, aged fourteen years, died at Lunenburg, on
the 9th inst, in consequence of injuries received
from the kick Of horse on the day previous.
The animal was frightened bya buffalo robe.
which young Haven was attempting to place upon
.he horse. A
FATAL ACCIDENTAL yeung man named
Thomas Fahey, on Wednesday last, became en-
tangled in gearing Of the machinery of the Gin.
on Company, in Clinton, and was SO badly
injured that he died the next day.
Cy-The friends Of. Temperance are to have
meeting and supper at Woonsocket, on Thurs
day afternoon and evening The supper is for
the benefit Of the Temperance Hotel in that vii.
lage, which is said to be the best in the State.
and IN every respect worthy Of theaid that is pro-
posed.
CAUSE AND EFFEcr.--A son Of Mr.. Under
wood, the Senator who opposed the Kossuth
resolutions IN the Senate, is brother-in-aw 10 tie
Russian minister. a
bSEErEEoED.--James McGee9was sentenced by
the Municipal Court in Bostou, on Monday 70
twelve years in the States prison for attempting 10
murder his wife eti
H The High School in Charlestown, Mass,
has connected with il a library Of eight hundred
volumes f4tis sta sAr.is tfe SlEi
SLEIGHING.--We had another considerable fall
Of snow Oh Monday night, and at the present time,
the sIeigbing, il and about Worcester, is excellent
B Every time you avoid doing wrong, you