Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-10-10

(the lecturer), formerly of this city, has been
sentenced to the state reform school for two
wears.
steam carriage is to be exhibited at the
Norwich horse show-not railroad locomo-
tive, but II team for use on common roads
In New London. on the 9th inst, a carriage
drove over the neck OF little boy PLAYING in
the street; but it didn't hurt him much.
The New Haven county fair at New Haven
on the 9TH and Sth insts., was quite successful.
There were 1870 entries of horses, 200 of agri-
cultural implements, and 100 horticultural
entries.
The barn, tobacco-shed and carriage house
of William NJ Stanley, of East Hartford, was
burned on the 9th inct
The old scheme of building railroad from
COlinsvIle through New Hartford to Win.
sted, only II miles, is again revived. An ex-
tension in the same direction to Great Bar
ringtOn is also suggested.
There are 80 persons in New London and
Windham counties, whose annual income ex-
ceeds $4,000, of whom eighteen reside in
Norwich, and three only i'll New London.
A man had his pocket picked of 500 at the
depot in New Haven the other day, and a lady
on the Shore Line railroad lost $40 the same
way.
OF 1880 men called for in the second dis.
trct, 800 have been furnished, all but 2G of
them being substitutes. The third district
furnishes about 400 men out of 1900 drafted
An injunction was recently served upon
the selectmen of North Branford to prevent
the payment of money to parties drafted and
accepted. A plea for the dissolution of the
injunction was brought on the Sd inst. before
before Judge Dutton, and granted.
lady of East Hartford, who has just re-
turned from an unwilling protracted visit in
the south, brought home two secesh emblems,
one of which She presented to Thomas IL.
Seymour. Rather hard on T. ii. S.
Wesleyan University at MiddIetown was
disgraced on the % inst. by the ''sating"
which the sophomorcs gave the freshmen 1t
wBs in some cases merely a brutal and bloody
fight, and one of the freshmen will wear
memento OF the first year ut Middletown as
long as he lives.
RHODE ISLAND.
Counterfeit five dollar notes on the Woon-
socket Falls Bank are in circulation. They
are tives raised from ones. Vignette, factory
and waterfall-temale on lower right, black
smith on lower lett hand corner. Beware of
them.
The WoOnsocket Patriot says they raise big
Seeding peaches in that town. -Four OF them
measured over three feet in circumference.
MISCELLANEOUS.
Michael l.. Sullivan, Esq, for many years
one OF the largest farmers OF Ohio, made from
his farm, clear profit, last year, $4,000.
Two hundred and forty eight thousand
bushels of wheat changed hands at Milwaukee
one day last week, the largest days business
ever done that place in wheat.
The emigration from Europe to this coun-
try landing at New York during the year
1862, was 10000. Already the number for
this year is computed at 100, 000 and more
coming.
One of the speakers at democratic meet
ing in Carson City, Cal, told the crowd he
''loved his God, his country, whiskey, and
himself"
Probably upwards Of half million votes
will be cast in Pennsylvania at the election on
the 18th inst. At the election for governor in
1860 the total vote cast was 492, 672
The number of paupers in England Jan.
list, 1868, was one million one hundred and
forty-twO thousand six hundred and ninety.
four, OF whom five hundred and ninety eight
thousand three hundred and forty-sx were
able bodied. In London the total number re-
ceiving public relief was one hundred and
six thousand, OF whom tifty-two thousand
were able bodied.