Worcester daily spy., 1859-06-02
GENERAL NEWS SUMMARY.

Faneuil Hall, Boston, during the second week
in July.
The United States Homeopathic Convention
metin Mercantile Hall, Wednesday. DIR. ?. 2.
Wells of Brooklyn, N. Y, was chosen Presi-
dent H. ID. Paine of Albany, General Secre-
tary, and DIR. c. H. Skiff of New Haven,
Treasurer. The lecture in the evening was de-
liyered by Dr. S. S. Guy of Brooklyn. The
Convention is fully attended.
The trustees of the New England Female
Medical College have bought the Hospital es-
tate on Springfield street, Boston, for $4,000.
As the land is valued at that amount, and the
buildings cost more than that, it is considered
bargain for the excellent institution that has
secured it.
One of the Boston knights Tempars, who
went to Virginia, bought negro man for $500,
for free coored woman in Boston, who fur
nished the money, and is to marry him,
ESSEX COUNTY.
A very large portion of the Holsters sold in
the Boston markets, are furnished by parties
who carry on the business in Gloucester, re-
quiring about ten thousand dollars worth of
vessels and materials in its management. Har-
bors on the coast of Maine, where the fish are
the most plenty, are selected, and men are set
to work catching them early in March, who
make it their only business for about four
months.
Mr.. Tristram Silloway, a man about 80 years
of age, committed suicide near the residence
of his father i'll West Newbury, on Tuesday
afternoon, by shooting himself with musket
BRISTOL COUNTY.
The dwelling house owned and occupied by
A. ]. Robinson, in East Taunton, was totally
destroyed by fire, with its contents, Wednes-
lay morning. Loss from $500 to $1,000 No
insurance
Who was drowned on the 18th day of Decem-
Der last, in Watuppa Pond, Fall River, was
ound. The body of Charles H. Worde who
vas drowned at the same time, it will be re-
nembered, was found in the boat
BARNsTABLE COUNTY.
new glass making establishment called
he Cape Cod Glass Works" has gone into
operation at Sandwich The first glass ware
made by this concern, was on Monday May is,
md the event was celebrated by a social meet
ng 1t is under the management of Messrs
!. W. Jarves of Sandwich and H. f. Higgin.
on OF Boston, who have for their counsellor
lennlng Jarves, Esq, whose consummate
tblllty in that line has been shown by his man
tgement of the Bay State Glass Works at
sandwich.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY.
Rev. Gurdon Halls Society, Nortbampton.
aving made him present of parsonage
forth $4,000, there was social meeting at his
ouse on the occasion. Hon. Erastus Hop
! ins made the presentation speech Mr.. Hall
iade tat literally he shall tremble for the di-
tensions of some of his parishoners. The
,orthampton Gazette thinks that on this prin-
lple, one gentleman who gave about halt the
lrchase money fought to weigh at least a
m."
Early Strawberries. = George Laidley of
orthampton, picked from his garden on
laple street. last Wednesday, two large ripe
i rawberries-the first of the season.
VERMoNr
Late tuesday evening last, fire was dis
'Vered In the building in Springfield, VT. oc-
I lpled by Mr. Daniel Saunders, as a cabi-
i shop. Ihe hire communicated to the
n op owned by Mr.. James Chapman, thence
0 Messrs Parks & Wooson's machine shop.
y d uweling house, owned by the same
u 20 10 the boarding house of Fullerton e |
artln, attached to the cotton factory. all of
y nch were entirely DESTROYED Parks e |
oolsons loss Is estimated at from $4,000 to |
ZooO, portion of which is covered by in
u rance. The whole loss is estimated at from
i 5000 to $25,000.
David French of Hardwicl was Liued ro
e ltly while catching colt. While Mr.. f.
Ia his arm around the animals neck the colt
'e came restless, and suddenly starting. threw
VI ;. with great force against stump stun-
III ig nm, and dislocating his neck He was
'a ely able to walk to his house and relate the
If cumstances, when he became insensible and
Joel Darbee, freight conductor on tho Rr+
an d and Burlington Railroad, was drowned
Y the upsettlng of boat while out fishing on
ID rewsDury Pond, at Shrewsbury, last Satur
"a night lie was thirty years of age, and
u married
CONNECTICUT.
1he coroner's jury in the case of Mary Kin
'e y cnamDermald on the steamer Island Relic
Vi 10 was supposed to have been noisonod have
e. urhed verdict, that the deceased. Mary
" -zslnlmons, alias Kinney, came to her death
y poison, administered at the hands of Henry
!, !; jackson, and Elizabeth jackson, his wife,
Ii ey are colored, and it is supposed they pois
n i u der Ior The purpose of obtaining her stu
IN IN for friend '-'''
dr Haskell, in plowing upon a lot in Hart.
or d, on Monday, turned up Massachusetts
~ ~ Iree smiling, of the late of 1852 On one
ID the pine tree is plainly visible; on the 9TH
T are these words =" Masathvsets. 1852"
CnarleS Slmonds, brakeman on the Con-
lc, ;ucut hlver Railroad, was injured by an ar +
hi same evening ''''N "io''
fhe Farmers Bank of Bridgeport Conn
"A a note of p. I. Barnum's for $23. 900 and c
10 ld no securities therefor The financial +
gent OF Mr.. Barnum offers rs per cent. of the {
ace OF the note for it. }
~ RHODE ISLAND. h
ne funeral OF Burrill Arnold, the murdered n
SNANlAlu1eu dG OentreYllle, the SER | s.
psc9s beng conducted in the open air in tho i
9re sence OF nine thousand pearlo 1he Sons e
~ temperance, of which order the deceased +,
% vas a member, were present in large numbers il
lna Their peculiar rites served to render the
occasion more impressive Rev. 7 M IT
1ow preached the discourse, and the mournfni 8
'zerclses were participated in by Rev r. III. tc
Ionkhn OF this city, Rev. c. Rhodes of pho. in
AK, and Rev. Mr.. Adams of Natick Re- a,
ween sixty and seventy carriages followed q.
he hearse to the tomb of VIM. b Snencar in in
1henlx, where the body was deposited If fo
vas very mournfu occasion. Pror;deuce
Press. 'oo'"e''ce
Tuesday, as Morris Riley. an Irisbman
vas going through one of the arches Of KeI''
VS. Bridge, in a skiff boat with two how
ons OF Mr.. Kelly, the owner of the bridge' ey
ne BOAT being unskilfully managed came in in
onClct %, with one OF the piers, and was unset W.
tlley sank no more to rise alive. but tho hovs M
lung to the boat and were rescued. ~
PERSONAL
The indianapolis journal saws that NJ
frederick Rusch Of that city, a well known and ,
prosperous produce dealer, who went to En- neI
ope some six or eight weeks since on n vis;t On
o his old home and friends, Immediately on
lis arrival in Prussia was claimed rs con. m n
Crypt Jorced INTO the army, and is now held of
here to serve his three years as Prussian ant
older, 'u'Si''n lie
John Underwood of Virginia, who was fined nc
'ZoU Tor speaking against slavery. was sunnort II