Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-06-21

Hartford have just completed a nair of nistols
at the order of the president. who will nrosent
them to the king of Denmark. The hest steoI
and black walnut compose the barrels and
STOCKS, ana gold and silver ornaments are laid
with the greatest profusion. The weanons
bear the inscription: ''From the president of
the United States to the king of Denmark, >,
and are contained in a rosewood case heavily
trimmed with silver. The whole cost of tho
present is about 5000.
a bill is before the Connecticut legislature
to protect persons from the costs and embar-
easements of the factorzing or trustee pro-
cess. 1t exemptS debts of less than S35 from
the process, and provides that the garnishee
shall be paid something for the time and ex-
pense he is at in going to court to disclose
John u. Day Of Jewett City, got upon car
Of freight train at Norwich Wednesday af-
ternoon, and soon after the train started fell
off, severely injuring himself
Personal.
\ private letter received from Richmond by
a rebel paper says :-''Gen. Johnston was
! wounded by Il Minnie ball in the shoulder
The ball passed down his back, and has not
been found yet. At the same time spent
shell struck him in the breast He fell from
his horse, and broke two of his ribs; so, of
course, he suffers very much"
l.. De Wilde, Of West Troy, n. Y. now up-
wards of eighty years Of age, is one of the
few men now living who took part in Murat's
memorable charge at Eyau. He was in the
fight for ten hours as the captain of compa-
ny OF Dragons, and was himself severely
wounded.
Lieut. Worden, of the Monitor and colonel
CoggSwell, Of the Tammany regiment, are
both stopping in New Milford, Conn.
WAR ITEMS.
correspondent of the Mobile Register
makes the blood curdling suggestion that the
contederates should ''kill themselves rather
than tall INTO the hands Of the Yankees" 1t
Is the most sensible proposition we have heard
from Dixie since the rebellion broke out.
According to correspondent, the federal
lines IN front OF Richmond form almost Il
complete semi-circle OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES five
miles distant from Richmond, extending from
north-northwest to south. Ten miles is the
extent of the federal front, and along this
whole line are picketS and cannon before and
camps behind.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Two men were killed and others injured by
the falling Of three-Story brick building in
New York on Thursday
An inmate of Water street New York;
dance house, having been discarded bv her
lover, became so annoying to him and his
new love, that they dosed her with several de-
canters Of alcohol and burning fluid, until. af-
ter the most frightful suffering, she subsidized
into the quiet Of the grave The murderer
has been arrested, but his paramour ESCAPED.
A sad incident Of the Pennsylvania freshet
is published. Samuel Buckwalter and his
two sons were standing upon the tow-path,
near Black Rock bridge, on the Schuylkill,
when the father, losing his balance, seized his
son to sustain him, when both fell into the
boiling flood; another son present sprang in
to their aid, when they were all three carried
away and drowned, neither OF them being able
to SWIM