Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1860-03-16

arrest and conviction of the person or persons
who set fire TO John Dunham's building, in
Norwich, few nights since. Mr.. Durham
offers $500 and the mayor $500.
The republicans of New Haven, for want
OF sufficient accommodations for their meet
lngs, have made arrangements for the con-
struction of National Hail." capable of ac-
commodating 1000 persons. 1t will be COM
pleted in about week, being rough temper.
airy structure.
MISCELLANEOUS.
1t is more than a fortnight since they began
to have green peas in the Charleston market.
The first were raised con the Neck" and sold
at the rate of dollar and twenty five cents
for two quarts. The Mercury says, green
peas from some of the gardens were selling
there, after the first Monday in March, at the
rate of 81 cents a quart.
Virginia hay is superseding the northern
product in the Richmond market. The re-
celpts of the latter last month, in the dock,
amounted to only us baies, while the receipts
OF virginia hay amounted to 1915 bales-Nor.
folk Herald
A proposition is before the PENNSYLVANIA
legislature for the purchase from Virginia of
the Pan Handle" the section which includes
Wheeling. 1t empowers the governor to ap-
point commissioners to meet commissioners
from Virginia and negotiate for the transfer
Gov. Randall of Wisconsin has disbanded a
military company called the Union Guards, at
Milwaukee, because their commander, Can't
Barry, had declared that in case of a conflict
between the general government and the state
he would obey the former in preference to the
state authorities
Inc stories about the approaching marriage
OF the Princess Alice of England seem to be
nnally and completely contradicted bv the
London (fnnrt .IourpoI ,h A..
is not the slightest foundation for the announce
ment copied from the Dutch papers, of the
approaching marriage of the Prince of Orange |
with an illustrious princess"
rlecolomlnl, the Italian singing bird, was
lately married in Dublin The hanpy person
who has Gagged her is an Italian Prince a Ro.
man by BIRTH and relative of one of the
Cardinals. He does not as in many instances
marry Tor the round sum realized by the vo.
aust Out Is man of some fortune-for
Italy. -'i
Spencer DeWitt's house in Oxford, Iowa,
vas burned on the evening of the I'd inst
While he and his wife were at church and
helr three children 1.-TWO girls and bow. aged
, and ~ persisted in the flames, and a voice.
opposed to be that of the older girl was
card once crying "mercy."
"nen Salmon Z. Chase of Ohio becomes a
lember OF the United States Senate. on the i
ID OF March, 1861, seven of the members of /
lat body will be natives of New Hampshire
lesSrs, Chase, Grimes, Chandler, Hale, Clark.
essenden, and Wilson. o
The Newark Advertisers Florence CORES. q
,,ndent writes, under date of Feb. g.
among late arrivals here from the United
ates are the Hon. Robert C. Winthrop and
mily OF Boston, accompanied by married /
n and his family, and Mr. and Mrs. HUM :,
e grand daughter of John Quincy Adams. k
rs; H. Is; Stowe and party will leave next tn
eek for Rome" =,
VIM: 5. Bailey, having removed his prosecu.
n OF the villains who destroyed his Free ru
uth establishment from kentucky to Hamil.
county, Ohio, he has since been waited on XII
committee of Newporters, and notified do
u unless he leaves his life will be in peril
COL Colts pistols do not 20 off as fast as
y, used to F.; he has 100000 worth now on cas-
I'd, and is reducing his manufacture. Only &c c
enty workmen have yet left, but the reduc. q
contemplated is from one-third to one.balf SO q
whole force, and will probably soon be con. Kid
1mated They will go stiIi1 cfprsa SOLELY END ID
lyns pist9IisJf -'''''-'' '''''' '1ssp,
VIZ - fISLer when sy.
~ y lalrly in the market. .
While party of young men West Rupert, Lief