Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-05-27

and the government IN all constitutional
measures, and our army and navy in their
heroic efforts 10 suppress the rebellion, to vim
dictate the constitution. and to maintain the
Union"
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
The court now in session ut Plymouth. has
ordered a mol. pros. to be entered on the in
dictment against James NJ. Williams for the
murder of VanneSs Wyatt at Warren, n. H..
on which he has once been tried, and ordered
Mr.. Williams to be discharged
VERMONT.
Richard Jenness of Sutton, while piling
brush was struck in the eve by switch,
which completely tore his eye ball from the
socket.
\ pretended Indian doctor who passes by
the name OF Manning, has tieeced the people
of Bellows Falls and vicinity to the tune of
several hundred dollars
iquor-dealer named John Dixon near
the marine hospital at Burlington, has taken
from certain returned soldiers $50 in confed-
crate notes, supposing themto be Uncle Sans
issue His chagrin is immense and is liquor
profits very small in the transaction.
\ recreant Nermonter named Josselyn has
been appointed secretary of Arizona territory
by JEFF. Davis. Josselyn is said to have one
brother residing in Plymouth and another in
| Bridgewater.
! VIM. Knapp of Woodford, drew. one day
last week. two green hemlock logs contain
ing SOS feet of lumber, at a single load some
two or three miles, to a sawmill, with one
span of horses. 1t is said to be the heaviest
load ever drawn by two horses.
CoNNECTICUT.
Six hundred regulars who have been sta
toned at fort Trumbull, left New London
Monday morning for Washington.
In Norwich Saturday a barn and several
outbuildings belonging to James Naples, were
consumed by fire. His house was also dam
aged. Loss $4,000; insured for $500.
WAR ITEMS.
a spunky seceSh girl is the author of the
following cutting lines on ''honest Old Abe.
"Jetfdays rides a white horse,
Lincoln rides mule,
| JeiidaYiS is a gentleman,
And Lincoln is a fue.n
She concludes by saying that she twill be
for Jetfdavis till the tinicee river freezes over.
and then be for him, and scratch his name on
the ice!'
| FOREIGN ITEMS.
The coronation Of the king of Prussia cost
the civil list eight hundred thousand thalers,
some over million of dollars.
A miraculous winking picture has lately
peeH executing the people OF Malta
An English mission to Madagascar has been
well received by the king, who evinces con-
siderable familiarity with English politics.
Trieste journal maintains that Garibaldi
was killed at the battle of Volturno, and the
present Garibaldi, now receiving popular ova-
tons in Italy, is an imposter-an impudent
and successful pretender.
This notice, worthy of Hibernia itself, was
lately posted on the estate of an English
nobeman in Kent: ''Notice is hereby given
that the marquis of-(on account of the
backwardneSs of the season. will not shoot
himself nor any of his tenants, till after the
10th of September
Italy has Punch called the Arlecchino. in
a late number Of which Napoleon is represen-
ted as playing with Francis II. and Victor
Emanuel for his puppets. The string is so
tied that it makes the one bob against the
other.
| MISCELLANEOUS.
1t seems that Japanese Tommy. of whose
fate there have been such conflicting accounts
is really dead. The London Daily News des
cr1beS visit made by several members of the
Japanese embassy to the international exhibit
uon at London, and says 1.-The strangers
hrst visited the American department where
they found some persons whom they had pre-
| 'lou>ly ScCH Ill new OK, and the greeting
was exceedingly friendly and hearty on both
sides. The American commissioner asked
after the health of a certain ''Tommy," who
had been, it seems japanese lion in New
York, and one of the visitors answered that
Tommy" was dead, a circumstance which
seemed to amuse him immensely, as he laugh
ed himself almost into Mysteries while an
nouncing his friends decease. The proba-
bility is that Tommy" had been amusing
himself with the happy dispatch, and hence
the hllarity of his surviving friend
ID. a. Lyon, an extensive carriage maker
OF Utica, has been detected in forging to a
considerable amount. He has been engaged
in the business of forging for nearly year.
and the amount of paper now in circulation is
estimated at $4,000
At Cazenovia, n. Y, recently district
school gave an exhibition, embracing dra-
matte scene in which a deserterwas to be shot.
The act was performed, and the lad who act
ed the part Ga son of Rev. f. SWAMI fell dead
upon the stage. 1t was found that in loading
the gun brass terrule on the ramrod had
slipped from its place and remainedin the bar
rel.