Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1866-09-21
Domestic Ntus.

ALBANY, n. Y. Sept. H.
This morning the saw and planning mill Of
s. ~ q. Park, on the corner Of Lawrence and
Water streets, blew up killing 0 or II per-
sons, and seriously iniuring 8 or 10 more.
New YORK, Sept. IS.
There we're 10 new cases OF cholera in this
/ city yesterday, and 6 deaths from the same
cause Bat one new case reported in Brook
| yn.
Two officers Of the Danish Government
are 10 this country, to superintend the settle-
ment Of 5000 emigrants yet to arrive.
A Toronto dispatch says the Canadian pa
pers charge that the United States Govern-
ment is responsible for the Fenan trouble,
aud demand that England should declare war
If the Fenians are not suppressed.
RIoHMoND, Va, Sept. ~.
Cholera is on the increase and has been
very ia,al.
BosroN, Sept. 10.
The Republican State Convention met to-
day in this city, filling fremont Temple to
overAowing. Gen. Butler presided. Gov.
Bullock was unanimously nominated for re-
oleo ion; after the adjournment the delegates
we're addressed by the Southern loyslists,
Gov Brownlow, Gov. Hamilton and others.
AeUsTA, NE, Sept l3.
The kennebec journal Of this morning has
official report from 3ls cities, towns and
plantations. which gives Chamberlin 6l,2l5.
Pitisburg, 35,922.
Chamberlin's Majority so far is 25,292.-
The same towns last year gave Coney 46,9T9,
-Coney's majority 10 800. SO the Union
gain in these towns is 54S5 The remaining
towns in the State gave last year Coney
7613, Howard 1880.
Estimating the vote OF these towns by such
returns ss we have, they will give Chamber
lin 9j9, j9,-P.ttsburg 1856, and will make
the aggregate majority for Chamberlin 30 ,066.
The Journal thinks the result will not
probably fall below this figure. Ii the ag-
gregate vote in remaining towns holds out,
the whole will reach ll2,272.
General Chamberln has received the lar
sest vote ever polled for any man by the
state OF Maine, as well receiving a majori-
ty of from 5000 to 7OOO,-greater than
was ever before given to a gubernatorial can
didate.
New YoRK, Sept H.
Gold, l.45 3 4.
The Herald's special Washington dispatch
says the President is reported to have said,
IN speaking of Jeff. Davis, that if he was not
tried at the October term by the court in
which be mas been indicted, he should be re-
leased. As it is understood that he will not
be tried at that term, his release may be ex-
pected
It is further reported that jeff Davis in
dignanly refused to be released on condition
OF leaving the country never to return.
Michael Murphy, the escaped Fenian priso-
ner arrived last hight from Canada.
NIAGARA FALLS, Sept. l3.
Two men yyhi44 attnunntiro IN froas ho
river above Niagara Falls yesterday after
noon, had their boat struck by squall, fore
ing it into the rapids and over the falls The
men were Mr.. Cooper, said to be the Post
master at Chippewa. and the other "a ferry
man.
New IoRK, Sept. Is.
Twelve persons were killed or fatally in
jured by the accident at Johnstown, Pa, So
badly injured, and 100 slightly injured.
Plttsburg special says: "Sscretaty Sew
ard was dangerously i'll last night"
The Fribune's Leevsnworth special says
1.-The Sioux, Arapahoes and Cheyenues have
taken the war path against the rancamen.
Several traders have been killed, and much
stock run off Ia fight with the Sioux,
fifteen of them were killed. All the State
stock at station west of Cotton Wood had
been stolen stage had been attacked, q
passenger killed and the horses shot.
Canada correspondence says there is no
abatement in the excitement concerning the
Fenians. It is also said that the Canadians
are organizing in squads to make raids upon
the American border towns in revengt for
Fenian raids upen Canada.
Gold Sl.45.
CoNEMAUeH, Pa, Sept. ID.
While the Presidential party were hating
for short time platform over the old canal
at Johnstown fell in. precipilating hundreds
Of men, women and children distance Of 20
feet, crowding and piling them one upon an
other. There was much Streaming and the
rushing of friends to the rescue Amid
scene Of great excitement and confusion the
train moved on before the extent of damage
could be ascertainad,
New ORLEANS, Sept. IA.
John Henderson, Jr., member of the
Convention Of 1864, died this morning from
wounds received in the riot on the 3Osh of
July.
JgoreiQn NrmS.