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Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1867-12-11

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Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23

HORRIBLE Aeetdent.-On Friday morning
last, a horrible accident occurred ON the
Phlladelphi Wilmington and BALTIMORE
Rairoad, Between Sixth and Seventh streets.
Ii appears that Mary Jeandell wife OF John
Jeandell, who resides in Locust street near
Seventh, went to the Railroad iol ihe phi-
nose of getting basket iull of bark ior
fuel. While there and in The act OF getting
up on a truck car iOr the purpose OF cutting
the bark oil log thereon, the shifting en-
rine came along mud connected with the
cars 10 which the truck was attached. The
shock produced by IT, threw Mrs. Jeandcll
off and under the cars. she then m0dc m
effort to get out, and had nearly accomplish.
ed it, when the train moved. The wheel
passed over her leg just above the ankle
nashing il IN horrible manner. She was
conveyed 10 her residence, aud DR.. Maui
called to attend her. Amputation was found
nc cessary, and the operation was performed
the same afternoon. She Is still in critical
| condition aud fears are entertained that she
will not recover. Mrs. Jcandell ls about 4S
years OF age.
Accident--A young man, named Robert
Cunningham was accidentally caught IN the
| cOrling machine of james Downward s Rope
factory, between 10 and II O'Clock, yesterday
morning. He was reaching under the ma
chine to adjust some Of the tow, when his
SHIRT sleeve was caught ny tne lhhehinely
and his arm drawn in and terribly laceraied
between the elbow and shoulder. one OF
Mr.. Downward's sons quickly threw of the
betting and reversed the machine, and i'm
mediately bound his arm tightly around ih'
shoulder to prevent the flow OF blood. Th'
service of Dir. AIaull was called, who, will
the assistance of Dir. Hough, amputaied th
, arm near the shoulder. The young man i
! in very critical condition.
+, Carpet Weager.-J. Faron, Carpet Wea
yer, has commenced business ut No 81
! West Seventh street, in this city and is pre-
i pared to weave carpet in the best manner
= ON reasonable terms Mr. Faron is GOO
workman, aud attentive to business. w
a commend him to the public as worthy {
their patronage.
J. Peaches-Peaches. in small quantitic!
{ says the DelaodreaR, are beginning to tray'
over tine Delaware Railroad. They con
from Norfolk Some shipments from u
/. lower part OF Maryland and Delaware wi
n be made next week.
N Rejected. The Senate, on Saturday, !
A. jected the nomination OF John b. Pennin
NJ on, to be United States District Attorne
y | or Delaware.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23
cnlaEs Ann CASUALTIES.

Joseph Cohen, tailor IN New oTk, has
been arrested for deiraudng two sewing girls
out of wages due He engaged them to work,
and after the first week, failed 10 pay them.
They say this is his constant practice. A
wretch who will cheat poor sewing girl,
cannot receive loo severe a punishment.
Tile body Of a missing colored man was
recently found in Dan River, Stokes county,
n. G. His head had been completely sever
ed from his hody Suspicion was attached
to his wife, and she was arrested and confess
cd her completely in the crime, duplicating
two white men, Reuben Wright and another
man named Manuel It appeared thai
Wright had promised to marry the woman
as soou as her husband was out of the way
size. with the assistance of the two men, Gu
Ills head off with an axe and threw the body
Ia The river
A Herald Cincinnati special says pas
senger from Fort Benton, explains how Gen
Meagler came to be drowned He was en-
gagged IN quarrel on the afternoon of til
1st, with an Irishman who had insulted him
Excitement seemed to have rendered tn
General delirious, at ten r. M lie stole fror
ms bed and fell overheard. Search was mad
for his body, but up to last accounts it ha
NOT been recovered
A Frcnchman named Landry, residing i
Watham, VT, took sick countryman undo
his roof, provided for him doctor, an
nurted him until he recovered. He was r,
warded by the absconding OF the ungratefi
wretch with all his money and new suit
clothes
The Indians captured train on the SAM
Fe road, near Fort Larned. on the 18th ins
Bishop Lamar, ten priests, and six siste
nj charity were among the prisoners I'll
men were killed, and the women were ca
ricd OFF
A hopeful youth at Boston, named Villa
Wallace, stole his mothers feather bed, wprt
$40, and sold il for 81, to take his girl ridir
the other day
The kenton COhiol Republican says tLl
two young girls, children of Mrs. southar,
were burned to death in that neighborhoC
last week, in attempting to kindle fire vii
coal oil The mother was absent from HON
andihe house being troubled with mosquitoe
the childtcn attempted 10 start smoke
drive them otf.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23
GnNEHAL NEWS.

The Sons Of Temperance have more than
doubled their active members within TINS
year, and the other temperance organizations
have been hardly less prosperous.
The Archduchess Sophia, mother OF Maxi
mlian, is said to give evidences of insanity.
A letter of Gen. Prim, the Spanish revolu'
tionlst, is published, acknowledging that he
first suggested the plan of the French inter
vention in Mexico.
Advices from Tampico, Mexico, state that
Gomez and Canales are again in rebellion,
this time threatening the State of Tamauipas,
which partly borders on the Rio Grande'
IT is surmised that they will pronounce for
Orlega, and thereby enlist the services of tue
fiibusters 10 New Orleans, who wish for an
opportunity OF avenging Maximilian death
Colonel Lcakc, Collector of the Port OF
Philadelphia, In reply 10 a note from Secre-
tary Mccullough, expressing surprise that
he should appoint as subordinates "men
who had abused President johnson, says
he does not know where TO look for anybody
who has not abused him.
The Minister of the United States in Lisbon
has made demand upon the government o
Portugal for tho release Of a citizen OF th'
United States who has been arrested II
France at the request OF the Portuguese gov
ernmept and sent to Portugal.
The Norfolk (yirglnie) journal, says
Mr. Harvey Joues has in bis restaurant win
dow, on upper South street, Portsmouth,
an cgg, laid by yellow hen OH his premises
which is the perfect miniature resemblanc
OF an old field gourd, the crook curling wit
as much uniformity aR could possibly happer
Itis a curiosity
A wealthy American company propose
purchase Queen Charlotte's Island on II
Pacific coast on condition of transfer
sovereignty from Great Britain TO the Unite
States The island abounds in copper an
other minerals.
Mad Juarez met with an enthusiast
public reception, civil and military, in We
Cruz, on the 18th. The city was illuminate
and fireworks displayed. Juarez arrived
the capital on the 18th, He declined
election, and has ordered a new election.
A kinsman of George Washington, W
was impoverished by the rebellion, has Il
wardcd to Thomas X. Wallace, OF the Tire
sury Department, in the city OF Washingto
TOR sale, portrait Of Washington II p'
ports 10 have been painted by Gilbert Stua
md is said 10 be an admirable likeness, a
abe price fixed upon il is four thousand d
iars. There has also come TO light from
same source a certain sword mentioned
Washing IN in his will; this relic is at pres,
in the hands Of Francis P, Blair, of Wa
iuCton.
MI John l.. Goddard, Grand Master
the Masonic Order in Pennsylvania, died
lis residence in West Philadelphia, on w
nesdoy, after brief illness
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23

CoNaRRss has adjourned till the e1st day
of November next Having passed the ex-
planatory reconstruction bill over the veto
Of tile "peuniless boy" they deemed it un'
necessary to remain in Washington longer
A number of Republican members were ser
enaded ON Saturday evening, and made tell
ing speeches in response, pledging again ant
again the united strength of Congress il
favor Of the people aud against the Treason
of the nations drunkard who halls from al
alderman's office somewhere down in Ten
nessee ,
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23
rn rAX PAYERS.

The Receiver of Taxes will be at his office,
Institute Building, on every secular day
during the months of July and August, and
in September until the hour Of holding The
City Election from s O'Clock, A. NJ, until
l2 NJ. and from O'Clock, p. NJ, until Z
p. NJ. \ deduction of per cent. will be
allowed on all taxes paid durins the month
of July None will he allowed on those paid
in August, and per cent will he added 70
the amount OF those taxes remaining unpaid
after the day of the City Election.
S. D. SMITH, Receiver OF Taxes,
Insurance Office, Institute Building.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23
10 CORRESPONDENTS.
MIR. HENIty EcKEL,

MIR HENIty ECEEL,
Dear Str Can you tell
me through tue medium of your paper any
thing in relation to- the American colony
which is going to settle 800 miles up 'n'
Orinoco River in Venezuela, notice o
which appeared ia your paper OF the l2tl
inst. Ii you could but give the personal oi
even the Post Office address of any OF th'
originators you would greatly oblige
SUBSCRIBER.
The article referred to by our correspon
dent was laken from New York paper
the Albany Epening Journal We do no
know the name of any of the parties en-
gagged in the scheme. Ed.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23
NAV ADvERTIs EMENTS.

u,o OUn CUSTOM EIks. --- w " ne. snd "a
pleasuto In ann te'nsio Dea aers 10 Es.sl4n ss ~, -,
ihs Agricultural pus, that we have wl,nln .S " YIN, s
increteed our iatiliisa fos te NV
nav ROAH PHOSPHATE, in Az extent uhelnH'sTIl Tla ~
auy har House In the United 1t tes or butops - vS
mtilIie, not Gully include the enlsgemen. o. o. our a
o.tahiished works In rhtitlpha. known ~ tnS pnu Is
~ aRR'RlvRR HORTICULTURAL CHEMICAL woNhs
Int aso the Purchase Of extensive aud weslounea ,,a
works At Chicago, ilnulA. with all the hesessay
estuary cars Gc to eon duct the business ms fh''
lbnen alons has produced Annually, over oVvo 1
rpd bonsn aud meAt, aud ls capable OF belng aigS ~
cfsatel Wu drsre by the closest Anpervislou 70 w
dnet these two concerns that our customers VIII w
Tlvsa practical beueht from their c4nso,aalun ~
and naiiorm quality and at the lowest possele price
INV BAUGH g SONS.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23

SoumE B. wasa good man, but some, i
what hard on boys, Early in'62 he nisseu ,s,l,
one of his sons, and heard nothing OF his
whereabouls until heIound him OH his back
inliehospialal Annapolis why, John, -
said he, chow came you here why ulu
you leave homcg" "Wcll, father you allus
used To say that was in the way, and was
M iii for nothin' SO came down here Az
ihe last charge at Antieiam our regiment
was first. went in, Somethin' hit my lett
hand looked, and the hand was gone;
hut fit. Then somethin' stunned me ana
/ tell. lay there all night, and then they
brought me here Now kiss me, lather say
goodbye 10 motherl My hand is gonei my
sight isgoiug, and can't see youi mi mgoihg
but fit, iatherl-l hLN}
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23

A few days since man from Fort Harker,
Kansas, who was on horseback, and armed
with Spencer rifle and revolver, was at
tackled by thirteen Indians. lie got down
hy the side of the horse and stood Them
fight, lillng four Indians, and receiving IL
wound himself
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23

irnE LATE FAMINE IN INplA.-The incts
connected with the recent famine in India,
MS they have come out on Investigation, nlc
terrible. The London Times speaks OF The
disnsteras Fatal beyond all modern preee-
dent, loreseen and predicted, yet not ayerled,
ana scarcely even mtigatcd," Tho CON,
missioner oi the province, who long failed
to realize the magnitude aud urgency ol HE
crisis, reck0ns the mortality at not less Than
one fourth OF the population of the province
that is, more than 100000 souls. The
growing crops were destroyed by an excess
aiye drought, and the province being geo
craphically isnlated emigration was almost
impossible, aud the importation OF food was
attended with equal difficulty, On one side
was the sea coast, where but single harhor
was available iOr vessels Ol ordinary draft,
and ON the other were impenel.able iunglcs.
Ii the rulers of India had egerted them
selves to relieve the suffering as they would
have done TO suppress revolt, the calamity
would moi have gained proportions 50 over
whelmine; and it will be asccriained, j.
| possible how far tie government Of Bengal
| and its subordinate officers are responsible
| for neglect. - Boston JoWadl.
]
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23

4 ,EURGE II. TINpALL,
ooNTRACToR AND BUILDER
snor-No IN WEST STREET,
Below Second Street, Ia s4eoud story.
REsIDENcE-- l23 EAST RoURrH sTREET,
WILMINGTON, DEL.
Sores ntted PIP lhd pels9HA attention PAID to job.
hug.
MI Tndau wo1ld respectfully inform the ppbo that
lie ia fully prepared ~ contract 10 do all kinds Oi work
in his line aud hopes by strict attention TO business to
apaO-Gm
MOTTO MoLEAR AND SAMuRL b
IN McLENR have this day formed CO-pARrNER-
sur tor the Transaction of general Real Estate bnsl
ness under the hrm Of 'I..6 5, u. McLEAlt" No GOT
Mars,i street JOHN McLEAR,
$ McLEAR.
WuNINGToN. DIT. Inne I, isti.-ll-tt
NTEw CROP OsAGE ORANGE SEED
N Also LAWN AND ORCHARD GRASS sEED All
ths varieties oI Seeds for early sowing, AZ
q. CHANDLER h SON,
mqre2 I'm 6il Market street
T,RAss FOR sALE.--A LOT of EIGHT
j on TRN ACRES EXCELLhNf GRASS. adjoin ng
Wilmington Apply u W MoCAuLLE6,
jef-H olo elatkst slrest.
: MDit SALE LOW--A SECONDHAND DOUBLE
II DE-K, aud a glu ID, ri NTFokM SCALE can be
lou hit low at the II rdwate storr ot
/ j. A. ROBINSON \ CO.
m,raG-tf Second and Market ste
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23
mARmIEn.
NA9 -
nMn.

sPRINGER--on Thursday, July 18th,
LAURA G. SPRINGER, daughter Of Peter
and Anna Springer, aged years and 8
months.
FAUNCE.-lu this city, July Goth, 1867
MARY ELLA, wife of William II. Faunce,
in the 20lh year of her age. IPhiladel-
phia and Lancaster papers please copy.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23
On tho most favorable terms
sgy I1uE M,LEAR 4 SON, BASERRs,
Nu. 6u7 Market street.
Wilmington u9l

As-lADIEs TRussgs, suPrJGTEns, iLAsTlo
I,sndases. lelis. sasklnss. kuee rips, BANNlnus
ldt ffonth aud i,tmia iQPNie rfusses sSrlpseH' 10
great yAf0ty, NC Nc
Al "sEEDt rs" On
TWELFTH SrKEEr FIasr puot BELOW EAcg, PHlLA-
mn ma. (iiu. Department is conducted Efe'nsirely
~ A,in1es an Ibiirtn hl Competent lalie aud the
sock Is adapted their Special Wauts9 In adjusting
our MerhAn,c,l Reneiio. utOhiue correct eonSttuc
tiln, with sud ruMipti
a. H. Needles,
Professional Adius4r ot rrussa " ,&o..
,oHHR 1wGfFri AND lAcR srlBETs,
tnays-6mos fultApElrhlA'
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1867-07-23


LETTER FROM Wiesbadep gives some
delailes OF singular calamity that has ne
fallen that town A. few evenings since
waters spout, greater than those Of 1910 and
1899. broke over the place, causing meal
culnble damage The Kursaal had been all
but DESTROYED Enormous stonesand articles
of furniture were carried along ;.!e streets
by tho torrent, Which in one place made
channel for itself nearly ak feet deep. Ihrac
houses are said to have fallen, and the cele-
biated Neaoberg vine belonging to the Duke
Of Nnyan IS Totally ruined. Two women and
three children are reported to have persisted.
In the evening the mud and the dead fish
several carp had been at an earlier hour
caught in the Place du Theater-exhaled so
bad an cd1r that an epidemic is feared.
Some persons'eay tnat thag ieli HE shock Of
m earthquake,
| A Tunnel under the Atlantic is to be the
next grand project. The Home Jourhdt says
that such a gigantic proposition is even now
on foot, and that plenty of capitalists are
ready to engage in il as soon as The plans arc
arranged II is said that the most eminent
engineers, both in America and Europe, have
been consulted, and that they have drawn
IN n report which Is perfectly feasible, and
only requires time and money to carry nnt-
The capital required, ii is estimated, is five
hundred millions English pounds, or two
billion Ave hundred million dollars. 1t would
he well 10 first try the experiment under the
British Channel, and il is, in fact, not at all
likely that Sub-Atlantic Tunnel will he
built before the former
HONE, the spirtualisi who was some time
aro adopted as son by a Mrs. Lyon, who
had been made fanatic by the latest pre-
tended religion, and who had advanced
Home some e24, 900 as a present, is in
trouble. Mrs Lyon has since thought better
oft. and is disposed TO rid herself Of her
adopled SON She consulted anothermedium
Young girl, who told her Home was attend
ed dbv ''iamillar spirit who had influenced
Mrs Lyon to make him her son. The mes
senger from the spheres, speaking through
the medium, recommended the very worldly
proceeding OF IL suit for the recovery OF the
money advanced, Mrs Lyon accepted tht
advice and took The unspiritual step of hav-
ing Home arrested and put IN Jail in London
He got ont speedily, but has since been quite
, ill.,
An expert burglar has appeared in loches
ter. who attacks safes on the sledge hammer
priuciple knocking off hinges, knobs, ant
In SOME cases breaking entirely through TIN
heavy plates of which they are constructed
d So far he has defied all the efforts made L
4 capture him.
e WHEN the Hindoo priest Is about to imp
j. tize an infant he utters the following beauti
= full sentiment: Little baby, thou enteres
Il the world Of weeping, while all around the
It smile. Contriye SO to live THAT you ma
departin smiles, while allaround you weep.
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HON. JAMES N. SCOVEL.

We publish with pleasure Hon. James NJ.
Scovel's manly letter for equal suffrage.
Whatever political mistakes Mr. ScOvel may
have made in the past, no man doubts his
fidelity to the vital and essential principles of
the Republican party. He has done good
service in the past, and we predict for him
bright future OF usefulness and honor
CAMDEN, N. j.. April II, 1867.
Hon, JOHN W. FoRNEY-Sir:-I write ms note 70
invoke your aid in favor OF an immediate anu
vigorous canvass in New Jersey ana In Pehn'
sylVania, for equality before ne tdtD Justce anu
power 20 together aud the mission OF the nrst Napo-
leon eliminated la his famous utterance-'l lneIe ID
no poUer without Justice" In the New Jersey Legs
lature, thirteen Republicans have Just Deen WeAk
enough and timid enough TO vote against strlkiing
out the word white" from the Constitution OF tnis tn
state Most OF these Republican, are good men, ouss
are what Horace Greeley calls "tmd good men,
They let 81 dare not wait upon iUOuld" .
some Of them excuse themselves by saying that
they promised their constituents TO vote against negro
suffrage No honest Republican had right 10 de
mand such q pledge from any candidate for OHlcei
and no member of the Legislature had any right 10
beray the RIGHTS OF man at the behest Of prejudice ~
Ignorance, Generous sentiment and sound policy go
hand in hand. You cannot divorce either without
ruinto both. Sentiment and policy Justice and the
smplest dictates of manliness, demand that we put
the ballot into the same hands that held the musket
L BpuTn the common argument that We need the
negroes vote Connectcut taught US that prior 70 the
recent election among the nutmeg men. make nc
argument founded upon the vulgar bargaining o.
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human selfshness. We must put this question upon
the everlasting righteousness OF the thing
We stulttty ourselves when force negro suffrage
on south Carolina, and timidy creep away from the
question in New Jersey by saying the time has not
come Tor ltyet ~ the free States II mean to run
a race OF dfivelng folly and or Infinite meanness
Win lhe DEMOCRATIC party for one give up whipped
~ huNbnCe' That party has beaten in meanness
a. mat game now. 1 beg to Withdraw from such
nkht. Ny Republican friends shall not quarrel with
me on lhls question, for not whether 1 am in
lhe vant or among the rank and file. / desire that
uls great ana just cause slal go on. The Republican
VINO Is not With us this question Is a coward or
he had better go,
was profoundly impressed by the recent speeches
o. Theodore 1iltOn aud Robert purvis at Concert
nan, WIN the necessity for immediate action upon
future of the Repubhc agree with Henry Winter
Davis IN thinking that, II some of the dark nned
sons Republic should get into Congress at least
they would deserve IL quite much some OF ier
eN-masteis There ought TO bean immediate nvass
IN New jersey and In time toI the October elections
in Pennsylvania. Are there not many good men who
VIII devote ht art aud mind and money 70 the cause,
aud DO nowY General Wadswurth who fell IN front
or ms brigade IN the Wilderness was RSOder, astateS
npn, o Christian. and gentleman. From his body
handNritinR OF Abraham Lincoln 1t read thus
How to better the condition OF the CuOrpd race has
long beeh study, which has attracted serious and
careful attention; hence think clear and decided
as To what course / shall pursue In the premises
regarding 10 as religious dig. the nations guar
dian OF these people, VINO have herOCally viudCateC
their manhood on the battlefield, where In assisting
TO save tie lite OF the Republic, ucU have demonstrated
in bioOd WeiT right 10 The ballot WfCh Is but me humane
p0 e,t1O1 o. he gd0 hey haze so JedJtcsSty deended
God spetd the cause.
JAMES NJ. SCOvEL4
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= CAMDEN AND AMBOY RAILROAD

NSSy- CAMBRIA IRON COMPANY.-A SPE-
80 cRl Meeting OF the Stockholders OF the CAM
BRIA IRON COMPANY will be held on TUESDAY
the 23d of April next at O'Clock p M, at the Office
OF the Company, No. 400 CHESNUT Street, Phladel-
pha, accept reject amendment TO the Charter
approved February q, 1867.
BY order of the Board
8iss ats JOHN T. KILLE, Secretary.
E99@ THE ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCK
~ holders OF me BgEL CREEK OIL CON,
O'Clock, M, at No. 235 eouth SIXTH Street
j. MULFORD,
416 ~ % % NJ 6 Ct rps secretary.