Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1867-03-14
Mems from all Nations.

Heavy failures are reporte d in
Boston and New York, including Bankers
Brokers and Merchants.
The election in Connecticut will
take place on the first of April.
Five Magistrates have been ar
rested in Norfolk, by the U. S. Commission,
for violating the civil rights bill in exclud-
ing negro testimony.
The rebel Regulators" in Ken
tucky, threaten to assassinate Gov. Bram-
lette if he resists the rebel gang.
F. W. Parsons, Post Master at
Buffalo, has been arrested and held to bail
on a charge of robbing letters received at
his Office.
A policeman is ON trial in New
York for refusing to aid in arresting the
'Keno" players and other gamblers.
The Connecticut Adventists are
preparing their ascension robes, for grand
upward movement in June next.
Auburn, \. y, don't go Seward
much 1t has just elected radicals for ev-
cry city office, by over 800 majority.
The Christian Radical is the name
of newspaper at Denver, Colorado. 1t is
edited by Rev. Daniel Schindel.
General Beauregard is laying
down the Nicholson pavement on two
blocks in New Orleans at his own expense.
A man of fifty.eight, in Napol-
con, Arkansas, said he would drink gallon
Of liquor in day or die. He did both.
The Excha lge Hotel, at Raleigh,
n. c., was destroyed by fire on I'd inst
Loss 200. Insurance $4,000.
Immense frauds on the revenue,
in the cigar trade, have been discovered in
New York City. Counterfeit stamps have
been used extensively.
"A man was arrested at Vineland,
Cumberland county, n. j., ON the 9th ult.,
who is charged with being implicated in the
murder of Mrs. Keys, at Stewartyille. Warren
county, n. J.
At the election which took place
in Alexandria, Va, on Tuesday last, the
new reconstruction law was wholly discard
ed, AMI thus a test case will be raised
A. j. Williamson, the editor of
the Sunday Despatch, and Chairman of the
Republican Central Committee of New York
City, died at New Orleans, last week.
The dead bodies discovered in
barrels at the depot in Buffalo, few days
ago, were shipped by the Physician at the
Erie county (N. " Aims House. He had
sold them to Medical College in Michi-
gan.
The Office of the Carlisle Herald
was burned out on the 9Th inst
Steel rails are now being sue
cessfully rolled at the Cambria Iron Works,
Johnstown.
-Gipsies are infesting the eastern
counties of this State.
Baltimore Shad are selling Col
umbia for 81 pair. In Williamsport dou-
Die that price.
The debt o! Northumberland Co.
is $4,000, and the Borough of Sunbury
owes $4,000.
twenty-five head of cattle were
burned with the barn of Henry Aughey, in
Juniata county, last week
Some Of the heaviest coal opera
tors i'll Schuylkin county threaten to aban-
don their mines on account of the insecurity
to life and property.
Capitalists talk of laying pipes
from Titusville to New York, for the pur-
pose of transporting oil in competition to
railroads.
Rats eat through lead pipe in
the I'Hage Record Office at West Chester, one
night last week, and flooded the office.
The first soldiers orphan who
has died at the Lincoln Institute, was buried
last week in West Chester, with very i'm
prcssive ceremony.
The new power press for the ~
ioge Record West Chester, was broken on
Camden Il Amboy Railroad and damaged
to the amount of S4OO, and delayed its put,
ting up month.
The Conneautville Record says
that some boys in the neighborhood Of
Greenville threw a live skunk into church
during service, and then got away during
the confusion which ensued.
The Grand Jury of Crawford Co
have presented. the old Court House al
Meadville as unfit for service This is the
second jury that has given the same notice
Robert Folger has been found
guilty of murder in the first degree, for xii.
ling Robert W. Dinsmore, in Washington
county on the 18th of December last.
"A Welsh lad employed at a coal
shaft in Plains township, Luzerne county,
fell from top to bottom of the shaft a dis.
tance Of 400 feet, and was instantly killed
A little girl, daughter of Michael
Young, of Scranton, took lighted match
and applied it to can of Kerosene OIL
which exploded, burning the mother badly,
and sister so that she died the same day.
Joseph Matthews, desperate
character has beer orracta1 for Sat+ipc, frf
to and burning barn in Huntingdon coun,
ty, and shooting three horses out of malice.
The crimes were committed in October, and
he escaped at the time.
john Scheide, who was arrested
In Pittston last summer, and lodged in jai
in Wilkes-Barre, but afterwards escaped, has