Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-10-28

| Temperance Alliance," to be addressed by
awful Gardner" of New York.
The number of hoop skirts made in Derby,
since April l, is said to be 100000, consuming
at least 9, 100000 yards of tape, and ass tons of
steel.
Ralph Wallace. of Hartford whose dog bit
a little girl aged twelve years, named Ann
Mahon, some time in July last, has been or.
dered by the city court to pay damages to the
amount of $40.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The Comptroller General of Georgia reports
the amount of cash i'll the treasury as $685..
765 The public debt and bonds outstanding
amount to S3,354 $50. Tho treasury receipts
during the year sum up 81, 1872 600 and the
expenditures 1914 800.
The Grand Jury of San Francisco County
have indicted David d. Gassner, formerly of
New York, for misdemeanor in selling lottery
tickets A vigorous effort will he made TO
convict him of the offence, which is punisha-
Bile by six months Imprisonment, and fine Of
| $4,000.
The schooner Juniata, from Portland for
Philadelphia, was run into on the 10Th inst. by
a large fore and aft schooner, and cut down be.
low the water line. The captain and crew
were rescued by the schooner Luther Child,
from New Bedford, and taken into Baltimore.
The Juniata sunk shortly after the crew were
rescued.
The Protestant Churchman gives the first
announcement of the names of the Bishops
who voted aye on the motion of Bishop Nc
Cosllry to restore Bishop Onderdonk without
any conditions. The ayes report says) were
Bishops Otey, Kemper, McCoskry, De Lam
cey, Chase, Nottingham, and Odenheimer
Two cattle drovers were arrested at Column
bus, Ohio, last week. their drove of fifty-one
head being made up of pickings and steaings
all the way along from Indiana.
census of Iowa, just completed, shows
that there are in that state 633, $40 inhabitants,
of whom 932, S06 are males, 300, 743 females
There are about 900 legal voters returned
by the census takers.
young woman is in Jail at Cleveland for
stealing an infant child of Capt. McNelly. She
had been the mother of an ilegitimate child
which having died, she resorted to the theft of
another to compel the father to fulfil his prom
Use of marriage.
Last Sunday week, at Lynchburg Va a
crowd of a thousand negroes assembled to take
leave OF the negroes belonging to the estate of
the late Francis B. Shackeford, of Amherst
county, who, in accordance with the will of the
deceased, were about to depart for a free state
The whole number set free was forty-four-
men, women, and children.
Mr. Gangooly, the converted Brahmin spoke
at tne Unitarian convention IN Lowell, on the
10Th inst, giving an amusing account of his
experience at Methodist meeting, where,
on being called to speak, he complied. After
he had spoken awhile, some one exclaimed,
Amen. This Mr.. Gangooly at first received
as a hint for him to stop; but as no one pro-
ceeded to pronounce the benediction, he went
on with his remarks. Presently two or three
others cried, "Amen," and then he thought he
must stop; but when he had taken his seat,
they said GO on"
Hon. G. T. Berkeley, the British sports
man, writes from Fort Riley that he will be in
New York, dogs and all, by the middle of
November. By that time he will have had
enough of buffalo hunting.
Mr. Butler, an English lawyer, largely en-
gagged in coRveyancng and mortgage loans,
has, it is said, taken flight from London, leav-
ing debts to the amount of $500 900, much of
it money entrusted 10 him by clients, many of
whom are consigned to absolute poverty
The family of Jo Smith, the Mormon
'Prophet," still reside in Nauvoo. No persua-
sions can prevail on them to remove to Utah.
His widow has married again, and, with her
husband, keeps the Mansion House, the only
house of entertainment that the city affords
The oldest son, who bears his fathers name of
Joseph is a justice of the peace, and use
ful and very respected citizen. Great induce
ments have been offered him to remove to
Great Salt Lake City, but he steadily resists
all such opportunities.
The Nassau Bank, n. Y, has been swindled
out of $500 by means of a forged check pur-
porting to have been drawn by Robert Bonner
OF the Ledger newspaper.