Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1863-04-20

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MIDDLEsEX COUNTY.
The Marlboro journal says the following
notice was conspicuousy posted in that viii
lage last week. No subsequent account APP
pearing of the meeting, the 'bottOmers" prob
ably concluded to submit awhile longer to the
"tyroney of the bosses :"
"BottOmers of the town of Marlboro you are re-
questcd to meet at liberty green tuesday evening
april l4th to take measures to protect your wages
agiust the tyroney OF the bOsses.n
The Someryille bleachery was robbed on
Thursday night of sixty pieces of cotton jeans,
worth several hundred dollars. The Univer-
salist church in Somervlle was robbed the
same night Of carpeting, books and cushions
OF considerable value. No traces OF the
thieves.
Rev. James Means, late of Newton, who
was attached for some time to the hospital at
Newbern, and died there IN the discharge of
his duties, had his life insured for five thou
sand dollars.
Rev. James Walker d. d., has accepted
an invitation to deliver the Grafton at the next
triennial meeting of the alumni of Harvard
college.
movement is on foot to establish bank
of discount in Marlboro under the new bank
ing law.
ESSEN COUNTY.
The Daniel Foster farm at Andover was
SOlu on lne IftH llSt. IOr pttIO' Inc pro-
ceeds are to be divided equally between the
Home Missionary, Home Education, and the
Trinitariau societies in Andover.
BRISTOL COUNTY.
In cutting down an ancient horse chestnut
tree in New Bedford, Friday which was set
out by the first cashier of the Bedford Com
mercial Bank, the chopper found embedded
in the center Of the trunk near the roots,
piece Of copper. The treasure-rove in ques-
ton proves to be Il coin OF Great Britain, is
sued in the reign OF that foolish and faithful
monarch, George III, bearing on one side the
harp Of Erin, with the word "Hiberna" and
the date "loO5'; and on the other bunch OF
the shamrock, with the inscription "Georglus
Ill, Del gratla Rex.
Two engineers and contractor on the
Dighton and Somerset railroad have recently
died, within few days of each other, OF lung
fever, viz: Isaac NJ. Chesborough, widely
known from his connection with various rail
roads, in his 18th year; Harvey Harnden, for
several years sheriff OF Bristol county; and
Il. Gilmore of Roxbury, who held one of the
contracts for building the road from Fall River
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Inc taunton hepuohcan says that george
IL. Rabbit, Esq, ex-sherif of Bristol county,
has bepn nrnseruted for s.,viIfnIlv disturhino
with force and arms" the ANIMAL meeting Of
an insurance comnanv in Taunton and also
tor an ossanIt on the secretary Thp trial
t,Los WACO hofora Tudro TH,,rsond fnr
whose renewal a wear or two ago an arnonnt
Of ,Iloaod in,n1orsi rnndnct tha .sy-shar; ,saS
one of the chief operators.
NORFOLK COUNTY.
Mr.. James Edwards, 60 years of age, was
instantly killed in the stone yard of Il. s.
Chaplin at Quincy, on the 18th inst, by der
rick giving way and striking him on the head
BARNsTABLE COUNTY.
The woods in West Chatham were set on
fire, early last week and from fifty to seven
ty-tiye acres, belonging to Reuben, Joseph,
and Samuel Ii. Young, were burned over be-
fore it could be extinguished.
BERKSHIRE COUNTY.
There are now living in house in Peru,
four generations, the great grandmother
grandmother, mother, and daughter The
great grandmother, aged 80, spun February
goth, twenty knots OF stocking yarn.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY.
The Amherst Express publishes the follow
ing delicate suggestion of domestic felicity =
\ lady, who has had five years experience IN
m nGnen ueSifes TO GOrtPone T W.T. tg son
school, books, music, and flowers zone other need
address FLORA, Springfield, Mass
MAINE
Inc Portland Argus says " some OF our
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quiet way, manufacturing stocks IN certain
nllliS III MasSachusetts anG Maine where
large prontS are accumulaung Tor the july
dlg VIZ
or0n %S az iasJ FRIDAY night. having run only
about ten DAYS since it was built. Ii is the
fifth mill that has been blown up at that place
within ten months.
The louor dealers in Lewiston whose
stock has been seized Inv vrbolosoIo NV tho
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lawful authorities, set up the uelence that they
were licensed under the revenue laws Of the
United States. 1t will not work.
VERMONT.
The stores of S. c. & r. NJ. Harvey, and
OF Hoyt u Abbott, also the dwelling house
and harness shop OF VIM. Berry, in Barnet,
W.. were destroyed by hre on the night OF the
9th INST. The total loss was about $4,000;
FULLY insured.
Inc Bertrand Morrill, stallion, known as
the Hill colt, raised at st. Johnsbury, has
been sold to parties in Chicago for 81, 100,
ana mas since been sold by them for So, l75.
CONNECTICUT.
son of William Greene of Griswold was
crowned IN the Pachaug river in that town,
thursday, while attempting to cross it after
the heavy rain Help had reached him and
he would have been rescued in moment but
his strength tailed and he sunk Immediately
timothy Hurlbut of Winsted, who failed
and compromised with his creditors at 60
cents in 1857, has astonshed everybody in his
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