Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1862-02-27
GENERAL NEWS SUMMARY.
BOSTON AND VICINITY

,OOu as convenient.
MIDDLEsEX COUNTY.
Leonora A Marshall OF Lowell, has been
sent to tine house of correction for seven
months, for larceny of money and ladies'
wearing apparel.
ESSEX COUNTY.
A house belonging to n. w. Cole was de
stroyed by fire in Newburyport Monday. 1t
was an old building, unoccupied, and insured
for $780, The fire was the work OF an ncen
diary
PLYMOUTH COUNTY.
Capt. c. C. Bumpus, who was detailed to
recruit an additional company for the tlst
battalion of infantry, at Fort Warren has re.
cruited full company in weeks time. The
most OF the men were raised in Plymouth
county, where the captain was known.
BRISTOL COUNTY.
The silver wedding of Rev, Mortimer Blake
and wife, was recently celebra ed in Taunton.
A silver tea set was presented to the reverend
gentleman on the occasion.
The Fall River News says that Mrs. Serena
Borden, who took "French leave' Of her hus.
band recently has been heard of in Toledo,
Ohio. On the 18th inst. she was seen at the
dinner table of the Oliver House in that place,
by Fall River person, who recognized her
Immediately. On the evening of the day IN
question there was ball at the hotel, and
proprietor subsequently, learning the particu-
lars of her hegira from Fall River, refused to
admit her. The next morning a letter was
dropped into the post office box at the hotel,
hearing her sign manuel, and addressed 10
"citzen" of Fall River.
MrJ G. Truman of Fall River has had
writ served upon him for publishing a libelous
article against Cant. Prince S. Borden. Dam
age claimed, $4,000
John Cushing of Fall River has been ap-
pointed assistant ouartermaster of the 31st
pARNsTABLE COUNTY.
The fine building belonging to the Barnsta.
HE comfy agricnItural society in Barnstable,
was blown down on Monday NIGHT.
The wife of Alfred Chovei of Sandwich,
was struck nv LIGHTNING on Monday. and seri-
o,sl, ;pinrod Sbo viii however renovn.--
pp---~..,"E COUNTY
The farm in Stockbrdge, owned oy D. l.
Crosby, formerly valued at aSout SooOO' was
sold at 70 NIr, Den'oh
"f u,9,ps,,I,,l, g r'r,.e U'e' 7'0oo
Tho Nortl,nn,ntaa i,'l W. a.,
iment at tho hattIa ~ pIamrI ~ Wv ~, reg
L,,.,Ir.J sL,1ts ''''N0 GIG ei
EI,sI,a I-nhrord -, MAJ, 80
sheen. whose avaraaa ,rd;aI;, !? Iso I0 0o
lbe., ,he IiEI,,e.t 10 Ao' ~ Aoo
heaviest 2lS, while many of them do not yarv
but little IN weight
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
The wife of Andrew Bodmer. n German
living on CONGRESS street Greenfield was Fl,
! tally burned Saturday night bv the exnlosion
| OF a kerosene lamp which She was fllind while
burning The oil was scattered over her
clothes and the room, also badly burning her
babe. Two other Young children in an adioiu.
! ing room. were nearly sufT,catpd nv t,a
| ing, aged 80
MAINE.
Diptberia is making terrible ravaoes in mart.
of Maine, In Patten FORTY families have snt
fered from this cause, and one in twelve o
| the population have died. mostly children A
| Freedom VIM Blackstone 20 wears nj ACE
| died while walking the room en6eavoring +,
breathe.
| VERMONT.
Col Plat, of the first Vermont cavalry ha
resigned, and Capt Jonas p. Holiday of th,
second U. s. cavalry. has heen annointed on,
commissioned colonel in his MAGE Col Hnl
iiday is A graduate of West Point and n,v
alry officer of preat exnerienco and merit
I Wv u,unsu,rr
The splendid punbo.l Kaorsaco ma, a, al,
Portsmnutb nav yard is tn 7,a nUt "nJa
saline orders for tle can,u,o NJ H. a,,ai vs.;
yateer Sumter. Ifthn Kearsoroe s,rnoodsf !,
canturipg the "pest of the ocean " ooch mo,
on board is to receive a prige of S500 from ,h,
Government
puonP Isr,xn
p MrKenna Iobnrer raSid;r, IN pror;
danca died verv suddenly Tnas19v n,or,i,, -,
H. had started n GO n H. 49, ,',,;
indisnospd turned homewnrd A. be c ,u,,,', :,
lis honse ha drou,od dooI
Counterfeit three dollar lille of tho vho
Cheer Bank Providence ar, rircnls,ad o,' Ia
freely. There are no genuine hills of ,bs 49, do
nomination. The c1,,nterfei,s ora ' dI,' ue
from one dollar hills
CoNNpcr,crr
John S. Center of IIar,fnrJ vos ro,,,ll oas
in his bed Tuesday mornin,, IL no,i',t .i'l
night before. after taking sen,o n,od;,,;,a tuS
stating that he did not feel well '''''''' anu
A man named William Sr,i,l, ,o, ,-
dead in the streets of New Havnn T""sJ i"u'''
Some dissatisfaction Is a,',rSi " -: ~
London. that DIR. Douglas Of thst citv q, a,e"
of the tenth shonld he hson, ~ ~, M. 90, seo'
Through for such slipht III bsal,h oayi, way
wounded men of his own re,in,ot , 90 ,"e =; n
many belong in New Lon1on 70 ill., WI "n''o'
one assistant surgeon. VIZ ''''e
On Monday noon fash IF Eot,.;.
stru,L tl,a L,,r Of Nj, WI r, 49,
ponuonorl, aud GO, IL o g., ~ o'u
| $3.50