Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-05-19
General News summary.


BOSTON AND VICINITY.
Some ingenious party is trying the expert
ment OF making paper out of the unsghtly
equatic weeds in the pond in the Public Gar
den in Boston.
The will of Mr.. John Pickens of RoXbury,
the former president Of the Atlantic Bank Of
Boston, who died few weeks since, was adj
mitted to probate on the 9th of this month.
The Traveller states the several requests for
charitable purposes, as follows To the Fe-
male Medical Education Society, $1,000 is
| given. tn the Massachusetts General Hospi-
fal $1,000 f,r frna heds and to thn folloyino
societies s50o each viz. That for the Relief
~ laad SnJ rnJnnrt Females Female Or
nban Societv C1iIIren,s Friend Societv
| 1T p,,,,yg,o1,,t C,oiot, NoalIo,ro,,,ors
Enio'd So. NTaoboTia tnnro,1tinos, H.
CIV U;5t A. Wv pI E,ai A.
rh,n is,,I,'n, Wida," and Fatherlass Soc;etv
20 Sa'ii,a,; "A cnoio+ and Nassonlvsofys
C6ari,abIa Eve and E3r Infirmarv. 70 fonr
-. eInaG o"nk - iaft H. tnnsf fo. listri-
t"uie' go e"0 70 49, nd
nar rti to desttnta Widows with yonng
~, ia " ~, oI,o roIa+iras M otI,a.
Lnn,lasts nr,,,,,r,t 70 e15I ooo d;vidad omnnr
.o,i,a - ,,antias Tar1o,1ai f,;o,ds and rela7
t;,,ns ~ 80 ro,di, fror, $1,000 tn elk oo0
| ,rho n;,,;,a1 IoTatoo Win lie vito and child.
, 49, - - exc 600 ,ra tho ,r;d,,
~ $1,000 i;
I W ,J s;,r,;iar 70 NJ Dr
TI 49, Raoohor n"nsiJnrobIa sn,r Of
Una ray man ,s1r, 70 NJ Dr 0sanod 81 Novt
Y0rL M deceased was b,cheInr farmer
" we'll known in State street,
u,,,pnt,, coI,xrv
Five brndroJ and fiftvsfonr Iamnrav eols
,roro tolren from under the dam at Martin
oonno M Last fTbursday morning besides a
large onantitv of suckers dore and other
AK ffar ,a, 1nmbers aro talInn tbera ovnrv
morning.
An artesan well, three hundred feet deep,
has just been finished by the Agawam paper
company at Mittineaque. 1t furnishes be-
tween eighty and ninety gallons per minute.
| This is in addition to one a hundred and fifty
feet deep.
The work has been commenced upon the
piers for the new bridge over the river at
Mittineaque. 1t is to be built some distance
| below the present one, directly opposite the
| depot.
The cotton mill at Mittineaque is running
half its machinery full time.
| One of the stockholders in the cotton mill
at Three Rivers (Palmer), which was de-
stroyed by fire on the 10th, slept soundly with
in few rods of the mill during the conha-
grafton.
BERKSHIRE COUNTY.
Jason Beckwith of West Stockbridge is
! opening quarry of marble, bearing a close
resemblance to the best Italian, on the farm
OF Samuel Williams in Richmond, There is
an immense body of superior limestone in the
same vicinity.
BRISTOL COUNTY.
David \. Smell of New Bedford, has just
taken another and his fourth contract to fur
nish the army with 100000 pounds of army
pilot bread, which is to be delivered during
this month.
S. F. Glenn. formerly of the Boston press.
is back from New Orleans, and about to print
a book on s.The Capture of New Orleans and
a Year in the Citv y He was one of Rutler,s
followers.
MAINE.
Gold ,nininr in the SANDY river country
don't nav The cultivation of the valleys and
stones and the orazino of its hills would he
more profitable saws the Far,,,inoton Chroni-
cIa
Arson G. Chandler. who was formerly no.
torious MS anti. Maine law candidate for pov-
ernor. died in Pennsvlvania recently and was
hurled at Calais last week
Yrw uAMpsu1Pn
In Manchester the 4mnskeag comnan,
are now ueing ahnut thirty boIos If n6ttoy,
nar week ,yIen in fnii 3nera,ion tboy nsa
about four bnndrnd balos Tho Storll ,rirs
49,, +bit,, - 49, i.,' go :: t 'iil-i9
hundred baIes The mint works dalaine
mills. are fairly emnIovnd and tbev are
maxine nnitn numhdr ~ rhangos and i'm
movements 1t''N ''''1
T,bo nfti";al ,.,.o Co.. ,,,,,.. &c o.,,.
in New -. l0i '. NJ, VI ~
70 n,o;out,' , ~ "V'
nublco,, Ok ,,;..;... :: IL - = ~
and PatterSon rer,,hioa ' oze
third distrirt ''''J0l'' III ''o
,c,,>-ror,c,-,.
The vorr,, ,,iSsas ~ rnlI;,s,;,1o have
tributed s49 to the soIJiarS' aid sncietr nf
| Hortford bo;nC, tho ,,roonoi,s oftto soIa VI