Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1860-12-14

in West Hartford, w., togetner WIN ltS
contents, and barn and sheds adjoining,
were destroyed by fire Thursday morning.
Loss $500.
az The chair stock factory of A..
Wakefield of Ludlow, was burned on
Wednesday morning last week, destroying
the main building and machinery. Total
loss about $4,000. 1t was insured for
about Sl400.
ca Daniel Digin Of Burlington has
been bound up in 500 bonds to answer
at the County Court, for providing about
the streets in woman's clothes and max
ing people believe he was ghost.
ca A man named Joseph Burnham
who removed, some years since from Middle
ton, in Rutland County, Vt, to Wisconsin,
has recently been discovered to be heir
to an immense property in England. The
estate amounts to the round sum of S22-
100000.
sSge One Stockum and his wife, living
near Ballston, n. Y, have been sent to
the county jail for six months, for cruelty
to their own children. The special act
consisted in getting drunk and driving
their daughter, a girl of fifteen years, to
60 six miles through binding storm to
get them jug of whisky. The girl went
two miles and turned back exhausted,
when her drunken father beat her with a
raw whip, and made her perform the cruel
GRAND.
az 1t is now ascertained that no less
than ninety-two lives were lost on the
lakes during the late gale of November
9th.
Esg In music the slaves at the South
are greatly proficient as every one knows; ;
but in art says the Post, they have bad
taste, when once they run away, not to
show any Partially for the 81 old mas
ters."
GARIDALpL-A penny subscription has
been started at Brighton, England, in
order to give every person an opportunity
to express his sympathy and admiration
for the emancipation of Italy.
gy Hcrmogene Perry, monomaniac
by reason of having won and lost some
successful lottery ventures murdered man
named Droze, at New Orleans, for a sus-
posed (but not intended) insult, stabbing
him down in the very arms of his wife.
Perry's mother, as crazy as himself, stood
by and urged her son on.
"a An extensive copper placer has been
discovered at st. Flavien, in Canada East
near Quebec. The veins have been traced
for full mile, and everywhere the ore
seems to be of great richness, while the
quality is believed to be equal to that Of
the famous Acton mine. 1t is owned by
citizens in Quebec.
STEALING PRINcIPLEs.-A Prominent
Democrat living in one of the rural towns
in this county "got off" a specimen
brick few days since which is too good
to be lost. Speaking of the defalcation
of the late State Treasurer Bates, he re-
Marked "It's Just like these thieving
Republicans! They've been trying this
good while to steel our name, and now
theyce stole oar principles p 1t was
conceded all around that the old gentle
man was not far out of the way.-Vt.
PhpnsE.
CHARLESTON, S. c., Dee. 8. 1t is re-
ported that great activity prevails in Fort
Moultrie. The movements of the garrison
seem to indicate that an attack from the
secessionists is anticipated.
Lincoln has been burned in cfGgy at
Fernandina.
WASHINGTON, Dec 10. The President
has just been assured that South Carroll
MIA will resist the collection of duties OF
attack the forts during the remainder Of
his administration.
NEW York, Dec. 10. The steamer
Huntsville arrived here yesterday from
Savannah, with cighty-six steerage pas
sengers sent back by the authorities
WASHINGTON, Dec. ll.-There is 9
better feeling among politicians, but every