The Vermont transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1864-1870, 1865-11-10
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S" ~ I1hy nave been 49,
long likely to be true, there ana is
ing new about it. Is Moth.
Sir Morton Peto and a.,
panying British capitalists Nj ace'n-
visiting this country for y f" "no nave
past, sailed for home on tbo weeks
rom New York, Caleb Cnsb;r"c 'tia
sailed on the same steamer on also
eminent mission to England gov
by to resist certain unjust cla p'ooa-
the Hudson Bay company. ''''S Oy
President Johnsons ia,nilr
been at New York during tbS VI, nave
AMI on Wednesday started week
hudson for visit still further NJ. 'l'
Disasters and Crime
One of the most shocking oco;1
that has occurred for a lonr .:Neuts
the bursting of one of the 6oT tl.ie
the steamer st. John, near New w " q
What was the cause Of the ooo i9'@
is not yet decided; but its etreo,a
known and are shocking in tb 10 are
IRENE Seven persons woro ' xxx e1
outright, and many Others so, ~,ya
scalded; and the total numbar aV
have died from the injuries roo,;' "u'
IS now fourteen. The st. John ;'I,'A
than two years old, is built IN ' ~
most elegant, an', as was sunno. ,-s
most substantial style. Wbegrre ~
blame rests for the accident Is :, 'l'
decided by a coroner's jury.
The police have made several 49,.
hauls of counterfeiters at New 1,.l
and vicinity lately. and made s lo'A
important arrests. A den was br ri-''
up on Long Island, on TUESDAY slo aou
600 in counterfeit fractional curress.
and two counterfeiters taken, bnt N.Y.
fortunately ten more escaped 4,
important seizure of alcohol has ..-
been made at New York for defr,n3
ing the custom house, ard nnmb'.
of officials are implicated in the svs
die.
General Domestic News
Gold is "A little higher, on accom-,
of the news from England. The mi
ing price is now about 146. TIE rsr
enue of the United States from n
sources, except loans, for the tbr.
months ending September 30 va,
$176,000,000, and for last mouth +.
amount received must have bsr
nearly $4,000, 1000, making it BY a,
the largest sum ever received ~ p.
government in similar rel
During the last week the internal r,.
enue receipts have averaged abog.,
million and quarter day and II.
custom receipts at New Yo.k h.r
averaged 100000 a day Durr-
last week 81 95l, 575 in national Gin.
rency was issued by the treasury &c.
partment, making the total now OFT
SOB, ST. 55 SO far there have lesl
1860 national banks organized bu
only l405 are in active operation
The internal revenue law gives pfettY
good income to the government this
year, but there are some weak places
about it, and Congress will be called
on to repair them. 1t is said the sec
rotary Of the treasury intends to re-
+ commend tax on sales in place Of the
= present income tax. The mterna. rey
= enue needs amending in some IT,
spects, DO doubt, but to PIT tax Oh
sales would be worse than to lot TIE
law remain as it is.
: The fair at Philadelphia to get
T. money for the foundation Of soldiers
and sailors home has been in session
about fortnight, and the receipts Gre
about $4,000. 1t viii continue an
> other week.
The pictures in the old Dusseldorf
gallery at New York were sold last
week, and brought very low prices
Foreign Intelligence.
r The principal news from Europe Is
the death of Lord Palmerston, tie
premier Of England, at the great sss
+ OF 81 years For more than ll
q years Lord Palmerston has been
active political life, and for many
years past he has had controlling
i, influence in the government Of the
= British nation. His most probate
: successor as chief cabinet minister
(, Earl John Russell, the present mlns-
Il ter of foreign affairs.
y England has removed all reslne,
:, tons which were until lately observed
:, upon American vessels IN British poIs
= and waters, and our naval officers a'
ordered henceforth to show the mos
liberal hospitality and courtesy 70 Oh
= naval vessels of Great Britain
:. The cattle plague continues It's iA'
ages in England without any peIrF
= tible abatement, attacking horneae ~
. tie mostly. but in some instances u''
Il stroying large flocks of sheep
!. The negro insurrection in Jamaca !
really quite serious. Many re,9l ~
- murders are reported by the OlaIl l,
y and there is great alarm among 'r'
= white inhabitants. The English Vn
= sui general at Cuba has applied 70 'r'
Il captain general of Cuba for assistant y. INF
a and he has sent five war vessels ~
IL down the Instruction.
\ Matters about Home.
1T The fall rains are coming anu
Of drouth has passed out of mind NV w
1. tober brought more than the u srs.
d quaint y of moisture, and II the . rr
d dictions of the weatherwise prove uu ns
November will follow in the 'a and
track, only more so. Bright days i,sS
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