Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-10-09


his huge paw upon Turkeys throat,
Elias Howe, Jr., the inventor OF the
sewing machine, from which, after long
struggle with adversely, he realized a
large fortune died at his home in Brook.
Ign, N. ". on Friday last .....-
In another column we insert our first
letter from our correspondent on his way
toTurkey. 10 .
Garibaldi is a prisoner in his own home
at Caprera, as.. @, t..la~. Isl s..
1t is said that Sir Augustus B. Payct,
now minister to Florence, will succeed Sir
Frederick Bruce at Washington.
The papers say Jeff Davis is to have
his trial in November. We have but a
faint hope.
Potatoes arc bringing seyenty-fVe cents
bushel in Maine
Alabama has voted by large majority
to call convention under the reconstruc-
tion act.
Prof II. s. Perkins is holding two
weeks musical convention at Muscatine,
Iowa. a
A raid has been made by the Marshal,
assisted by company of U. s. Marines
with loaded muskets upon the illegal
whiskey stills in Philadelphia. Over one
hundred were broken up in day.
B. W. Greene, of Hartford, Conn, who
murdered his wife several years since, and
was acquitted on the ground of insanity,
died in private hospital, Oct. 4th, )eav.
ing property worth 100000.
Widow Lincoln is Offering her ward
robe, to the amount of $24 900, for sale
in New York City, and makes bitter COM
plants that the every men" she has as
sisted to Office, arc now cold and indiffer-
ont to her wants The income from the
property left her by Mr., Lincoln is only
$l700, not sufficient to support an estab-
lishment such as the widow Of our most
popular President necessarily must need
ca A new grass is springiDg up in the
Southern States. It appears to be dwarf
clover is very thick set, covering the earth
with a beautiful carpet Of gr Gen. 1t is
much relished by cattle, and is a COM .
plcte cxterminator of Bermuda Joint,
sedge, and other grasses. In Middle
Georgia it very abundant and is attract |
ing much attention. .r. s
GsB, The wheat trade Of Milwaukee this ;
season is enormous. The receipts of wheat n
in that city the past week amounted to +,
89G,449 bushels against 676,6 bushels
for the previous week, and 574 ,679 bush.
els for the corresponding week Of last year,
and $4,000 for the corresponding week
of 1865.
CO Sheridon and President johnson -
are on visiting terms
IF AcoFrespondent at San Francisco,
says the State is now in the hands of
Rebels and Irish, He says in The city Of
San Francisco, there could been polled :,
5000 more votes for the Republican ticket If
had their candidate for, Governor been
popular man. he says the Republicans are >,
able to cary the State to,day--and that e.
Gen. Grant is tie almost unanimous =,
choice Of the Republicans of Cal. for Prchi- a
dent r d. n,
Vermont has raised very few colored 10
men, buttho record Of them is remarkably W
re
B. Y. R. James, Treasurer Of the Re-
public of Liberia. formerly resided at Pc
Weybridgc and Wells, and his teacher M
was Rev. SIR. Hall II. W. johnson, 10
lawyer of Momoyia, was native of Fer Gu
Tisbhfgh; aud Martin Fl. Freeman, Prof
# Mathematics and Natural Philosophy
II Liberia College, was from Rutland aud VI y"
graduated at lIiddlobury college Val -
on'S Journal os haaaG w
III eqre,. ,,,.s A. ss -,. -..,.t th,
G3iFory-Ouo of City clerks lately dis chi
harged from the Quartmaster Generals res
flee, were soldiers during the war, and fur
yer one hundred who have never seen ten
erTicc remaiu.-- Waloa's Journal ing
a,fgu $2
There was another explosion at the 10,
Bennington powder. on Wednesday ls,
asst, but no one was injured. oo;
The Times says there is good reason to wa
zpect Gen. Sheridan to be present at the
e.union OF Vt. officers on the 9th inst
a. t-ss o-s.sr, ~ ing
The wife Of Mr. Harvey Lewis. Of Clio owl
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