The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1865-08-25
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frauds are but little Thought ~ 'ner
IN connection with the other ala eAcept
en- going, i'll the view of the so e'''ose'h-
al New York papers. TO mali " ,'
era OF deialcauons.' One good ,b ;lc
will result from these frauds ~ t.u'ng
show the people how loosely a, VIII
are managed by New York bsrt 'u'ngs
bankers, and the business men '~ n',n ana
compelled by public sentimen, o ""I De
as a due regard for their own ;n 10 wen
TO look after their affairs moro nloi1st
Jenkins has been CARRYING ON L Ssvly'
erations for series of years bnt Ne y.
/ president and directors of tbo 'ue
had no suspicious of his disbon o"DN
and young Ketchum's forgerios 'e oy
so bunglingly done that tbev , @ele
have been discovered with even n m1s'
nary scrutiny. But they seem MOI o.u''
have been looked at ut all, evor,n.
that came from Ketchums heinz 'a'uS
sidered rs good But the hue; ,Ou'
community has learnt lessog T'
will not soon be forgotten, and .
petition of such frauds will not he ~,
slble for some time to come.
Terrible Accidents,
Following close upon tho accid,,.
on the railroad between Norw;ob "-g
New London is another on the H, 'nl
atomic railroad, much more shoclim.
and fatal 1t occurred near Br1@
port, Ct, and was the result Of a.
most gross carelessness. A passo,...
train came upon "a disabled fro;Tl.
train and was drawing it brct
Bridgeport, when an engine That We.
out upon the road for trial dashed II
{ to the rear end of the passenger TRIM
, going literally through the rear cor
: and smashing the whole train 4.
persons, three of them ladies. v.rs
killed outright, six more died soon
and more than twenty were l,-
gerously wounded, and some of ibss.
will probably die Charles HIM,
=, president Of the road, was upon A.
train, but escaped without mp,l
!, injury He has long managed M
road upon the most penurious Dian
n and if he had been disabled for Bis ..
were some less fortunate indiydual,
! he would probably conclude BY m,
9 time that it would be wei 10 ats
= some precaution for the safety a
s trains. The Connecticutra iiroadcr.
- missioncrs are investigating the ~,
w. London disaster, and when they r.
! through with that they will hay.
fine field for investigation in ID.
:. Bridgeport murder, for it is nothr,
= else We trust they will fix thebaa.
where it belongs, and make the quilts
suffer
/. Tho steamers Pevabic aud Meteor
= colided on Lake Huron last vttl
- Wednesday, and the former sunk
=, three or four minutes carrying down
Z. nearly 100 Of the passengers and crew
= The vessels saw each other when SIX
miles apart, and the accident was Tia
p result Of gross carelessness on tbs
" part Of the Meteor, which turned d.
rectly into the course Of the other yes
sci Most Of the passengers Of the
=. Pewabic were from the West and Can
:, ada, but the books and papers were
=, all lost
- General Domestic News.
e. Cola has ruled little lower, and
D. the average price has remained about
)t HI The large dcfalcations III New
D. York created almost o panic il goa
T. and stocks. OF the large amount (
ne notes presented for redemption at che
W treasury department, not more tlaa
e. II or per cent are counterfetani
d no knowledge of counterfeit natiom
bank notes has come to the depart
ment nor of ones and twos Of te
ID greenback currency. Some counter
n felt Gves are in circulation, as well IS
r toerably well executed $50 notes
er There were S79S2, 500 OF goyernmel.
es indebtedness certificates redeemed
d last week at the treasury department
is The whole amount of fractional cur
ig rency redeemed up to August Il Vs
m $l9,246,724 A. r. Stone, the reYenUa
ne collector at Cleveland, Ohio, who lsls-
er " committed suicide, had taken sya'
I'd 900 of government money lis
of bondsmen are good and the so'e'a'
a ment will suffer no loss. The govern
al ment has never yet lost dollar y
at the'defalcation of any OF its rs'en~
r. officers.
er Canadians thought they had Dis
d, covered bona fide attempt to kdnl3
a George n Sanders, at Montreal uu
re arrested lot of United States ei'lA'u
" who had gone to Canada to buy horse
ak Nothing could be proved against 'D'-
as and they were released. 1t is ma'
" than probable that Sanders got up as
m attempt at abduction himself iof '''
H. sake of notoriety. ..
NV There was "a terrible huii'''.
~ about the islands in the Paelhe o''I,
a May %, which did much damaSe \
by shipping, but so far as known non. "
n the wrecked vessels were Ameli. .5
IS There was a terrible tornado at oO.
ed Bend, Ind, and vicinity, last S NO.,
il which did several thousand a0l ani
an worth Of damage to the crop ,' r
n other property. The recent han S' Ti,.
ID. in Indiana extended beyond the ~, "a
Int sissippi river and damaged c'oP prors
rs, the amount of 100000, A s'f n.
as rain storm swept over limos 5,m.
y week Wednesday, doing mucn ; Gi
lie age to farm property and TO 10" a. les
ar lines, all of which were moie =, storn