Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-03-10
GENERAL NEWS SUMMARY.
nosroN AND vIcIx1rY-

N'NNiS'ohd nun TtildUle I1lllIdry au-
thority that Cen Butler has been ordered to
muster out OF the service of the United States.
forthwith, all officers not appointed by the
governors of the states in which the regiments
were raiSed-BoSton Herald.
In Boston, Friday, Lafayette Gates was en-
gagged III raising large block of soap-stone
We CHING ton and Il halt, into building, by
awlndass, and 10y some disarrangement OF the
apparatus the stone fell upon him. He was
eXIrcated as speedily as possible, but died on
has way to the hospital. lie leaves a young
wife and child.
Early Saturday morning the elegant man.
SION OF Capt Francis WEIGH, in Roxbury, was
burned to the ground.
The wife of a mechanic in Boston recently
attempted to commit suicide, because her hus-
band, who is in feeble health, went to work
against her wish.
According to a list in the Boston Courier,
there are Just one hundred graduates of "Old
Harvard" in the federal army, including Coils.
Fletcher Webster of the Massachusetts twelfth
and Devens of the fifteenth
AdJutant General SchOuler has received a
telegraphc message from Assistant Adiuiant
General Williams, Oi the army Of the Potomac,
that all the returned prisoners OF the fifteenth
and other regiments of Massachusetts vulun-
teers have their THROUGH extended to the both
DUTY to the commanders Of their respective
regiments.
Brig. Gen. VIM. w. Bullock was commits.
stoned, on Friday, lieutenant colonel of the
Massachusetts tElritieth regiment. Colonel
Bullock has been for twenty-five years con-
nected with the volunteer militia of this state.
and rendered his services to Governor Andrew
during the first week OF the rebellion
L. Blgelow Lawrence has been commission
ed aid de-camp to the major general of the
second division NJ. v M, vice Major VIM. C.
Prescott, resigned.
The Saturday Evening Gazette says that
Chas W. Wilson, son of Alderman Wilson of
Boston, masters mate Of the gunboat South
Carolina, is to beApromoted to acting master
His services have been so efficient that the
rebels OF New Orleans offered one thousand
dollars for his head.
MIDDLEsEX COUNTY.
a party of Lowell people started, Saturday,
for Oregon, with the view OF settling there
NORFOLK COUNTY.
The following divorces have been granted
by the supreme court in Norfolk county Sal
rah c. Smith of Weymouth from Alden C.
Smith, tor cruelty; Amos FISH err OF Boston
from Mary Fisher, for deserlion Mary Jane
Drew Of Randolph from + ster S Drew,
convict in the state prison; Christina w Fol
som of RoXbury from b. +. Folsom, for adul.
ferry. Hannah Rronls or DdIon, 49,, ~
Brooks for cruelty Ei;zaba,h n Mainrllu i dc
Rnxbnrv from q Il MaiII,ar Co.. do'on.;o y,
Henry Shaw of Weymouth from Susan l.,
Shaw OF Dedham, for desertion The wife
filed libel tor the same cause, which was dis.
missed.
Tho stoor,ar W. E.,-.i
bos Loo,, ,,t,'s+,.aI ~. Il'i'e' ~" Vi A"uhtol
S;nd c''i p 'eeu ny tiie government Tor
t,,rs, eor Arnnot t'''''i my uays' one win
~ ,,S,it. ,,i.i oie a? SUN as 4 cnahuel can
be commanded nv Cant GaorIa ELL, "'''
Messrs StonleS & PLiIIins e T,I,',,S
purchased the schonner Hirrn, Rran of 1 pt;f
adelpbia. an
uAMpnEx corxrv
A daugb,or ~ 10 pr|,,,,, - D.;.e.,, -
years OF age, LETT her school last week and
footed it to Palmer, a distance of nine miles
in order to procure work, she having concriy.
ed the notion of taxing care Of herself Not
meeting with success there. she went IN Three
Rivers, where she was found by her father
and taken home
Samuel S. Day, Esq, of Springfield, died
suddenly at Vienna, Austria, Feb. l6. where
ne mao gone win MS falnlly Tor the benefit OF
MS healti' lie has oeeh landlord, merchant,
ana president OF an insurance company, in
Springfield.
Mr. George Dwight has resigned his posi-.
tioh as assistant superintendent In the United
o'ateS armOry at Springfield.
Judge Henry Nose, VINO has practlsed law
IN Springfield Tor the past twenty years, is
about TO remove TO Boston, It being more
convenient location Tor the discharge OF his
uuIles as Juuge OF the superior court.
heV: Mr' baurhes, chaplain OF the sixty first
new lOrK regiment, mas visited his former
congregation at "eStheId anu preached to
tneiiii win view, IL Is sald, OF resumlng his
pastoral connection
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY.
fatrlck Callll OF Northampton, who was
se"tehceu III Decemoer' 1ooO' TO the house of
Colrec'on lor three years, Tor an assault on
Georse pay was pardoned on the 9th, by
HoF' Ahure".
BERKSHIRE COUNTY.
Nearly twenty persons were injured. in
greater or less degree, by the breaking down
of Burbank's block at Pittsfeld on Tuesday
from accumulated snow and ice. 1t is thought
however, that they will mostly recover. Mr..
ii. w Hubbard is gradually gaining his
strength The damage to property will ex
coed $4,000.
NEW uAMpsu,pp
About midnight ON Tues,Iav uight save +bo
Lebanon Free Press. Gas the nioI,t m.iI ,ra;,,
was passing throuyb This VILLAGE 700 ha.nS
crash tollowed m nv the Grin braaL1,,',
whistle. which was piyen in manner that da p
noted something serious Rain, in our oai -
at the fine. we At onrp hastpnod ,n rio sIot
and fonud that the root of tho onward ,.;lrpnd
bridge had been crushed in by tha weio rs
the snow and the train being vithout a hoo6
lioht had RIM into II SinrnI,r to go. H.