Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-01-18
GENERAL NEWS SUMMARY.
BOSTON AND VICINITY.

NJeOTSe ~. lltIelt anu d. Ii. Duryca, win
threa or four aliases, were brought before
Judge Maine Of the police court Friday. Both
waived examination. Tirrell was ordered to
recognize in SIS. 900 to appear for trial at the
criminal term vi the superior court in Februa.
ry, and Duryea in $1,000 for the same pur-
pose. The amount OF the alleged torgeries is
Sl3 600.
The Pawner's Bank in Boston, which went
into operation Jan. 2, 1860, had loaned out ON
goods up to the second Saturday of Oct. 1861,
the sum OF S232, 500 II, and the total amount
paid in on loans lOr The same time was S24l,-
632 81. The average amount loaned to each
person was $50 46 and 66 out OF every 100
loans made by the bank are for SO and under
Loans are made on pledge of goods and chat
tells only.
An action has been commenced by Attorney
General Drummond on the bond OF Il. d.
Peck, late state treasurer tor the detalcalion
occurring during his second term OF office
which action is still pending. Actions are
also pending against Messrs. Neal Dow, Wal
ter Brown, and John Wyman, on the respec-
tive claims Of the state against them, growing
out Of the Peck deialcation
The weightiest man in the Maine house of
representatives in Capt. d. Randall of Island
Fails, his age being 42 years, weight leet
inches, and weight 295 pounds. There are
five others who weigh over two hundred The
talIest man is Thomas G. Demerilt of Peru,
whose age is 81, weight 236, and height feet
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
AT Sandwich, on the 9Th, the store of VIM.
M. Weed, clerk Of the courts in Carroll county
was destroyed by fire, and all the records and
files OF the court were lost
CONNECTICUT.
a fired Smith rptirnS ir,n, tho
the Connecticut River Banking Company at
Hartford. j. a: Butler, cashier, has been
elected to fill the vacancy, and Nj. W. Graves
mas been appointed cashier.
AT Hebron, on New Years eve, Mr.. Z. San.
ford, two hours before he was going to be mar.
ried to Miss Mary Hanna OF Hartford, was ia.
ken in fit, and died on the 9th inst
AT Hartford, Thursday noon, Patrick Nc.
Cune and Thomas Farrell, when coming out
OF Il liquor saloon, savagely assaulted Sylvester
"A. Vlnlon, WHO was passing Ly Mr.. Vinton
was stabbed in the breast, severely but not ia.
tally lnjuring him. The rufiians were arrested.
The state authorities Of Connecticut are
about issuing orders to draft from the enrolled
militia of the stale enough men to fill up sixty.
tour companies OF active militia
In the Bishop Prize Debate" of LinoGa in
the sophomore class OF Yale College, on We'd
nesday evening, the first prize was awarded
to Henry z. Boyden OF Worcester, the second
TO Samuel c. Darling of st. Stephens, N B.,
and the third to Lewis Gregory OF Wilton,
Conn.
About Que hundred members of the Tryon
family assembled i'll convention at New Haven
on Wednesday, to commemorate and keen
fresh the traditions of the family. They came
toom all parts of the country, and Edwin w.
Biackman presided oveT their deliberations.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Ex-senator, now rebel, Benjam is a noted
gambler, and has wasted in this way his vast
income. On one occasion, after obtaining
SO,O0O in great case against the celebrated
John Randolph Grimes, he sat down for three
day 5 to gambling table, and Sldell in that
time won every dollar Of that sum from him.
physician who practices mediocre and
some other things in New York was cowhiued
short time since by gentleman whose wife
the doctor attempted to kiss, against her will.
While ON professional visit 10 the house,
lie lncensed husband, in treating the case.
went IN Tor the strongest kind of school prac.
tice, and sGarltied, and excorated, and DhleLoto-
miZet his patient to the last degree
BHot Dig PhitOsopby.-Too many West
POINTERS point tie wrong game. They are
sharp enough in seeming out hostility to slave.
ry' but when that divine institution comes in
peril, they become settlers and tarrierS. st.
Louis Democrat
Ihe Hutchinson family John, and his wife
ANA children we presume, have got pass to
cross the Potomac, and to spend month
singing in the camps. What treat for the
soldiers.
During the past week upwards of 10000
hogs were carried to East Albany from the
west and over 5000 to West Albany ; and uD
wards of 10000 were detained at Buffalo for
want of cars. This is without precedent.
Inc utmost capacity of the New York Cen
tral railroad is taxed by the shippers Of hogs