The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1868-11-03
SUMMARY OF NEWS.

MISS II llIl wis Uo IltNAlNub E'' Ah'Vo !
Dwight was her rival.
Prospect park, Brooklyn, will have a
skating pond of fifty acres area and will
have it ready for use by cold weather.
Nineteen hundred sheep, in one flock,
were recently driven from Ohio TO Kansas,
where sheep breeding is rapidly increasing
in importance.
The Union Pacific railroad is to run n
honeymoon car" when first class bri'
dial tour will be as likely across the conIi-
nent as across the ocean.
The Gotham gossips have engaged
Lolita to an actor of that city. Her cigh-
teepth birthday has just emancipated her
from her Grabbed old father.
Commissioner Henry Barnard of the
department of education is getting up
report on the progress of art in America.
The subject can be exhausted in very
brief space,
A railway will connect Odessa on the
Black sea, and st Petersburg on the Bal
tic, before the close of the year. This
enterprise is to Russia what our Pacific
railroad is to US.
Hayti has Gour presidents in the field,
and in consequence is the worst governed
country 10 tho world Salnave, Domln'
guze, Nissaye-Saget and Rebccca are the
four chief magistrates.
More of the English hanson cabs are
to be imported at New York. Double
the English rates Of fare are charSed-
thirty cents mile-and tie venture Will
probably be a profitable one.
Horace Greeley declines congressional
honors, but will run as republican candl
date for register of New York county
against the 'big Judge Michael Connol-
ly."
Pittsburg selects Stanton as its repres
sentative in the prospective Lincoln mon
ument at Washington, ADD has raised S3'
600 to pay for his statue. Every one to
his taste.
A pious old lady, relating her exper-
fence when horse ran away with the
carriage she was in, said "she put her
trust in Providence till the brcchin broke. y
Pennsylvania was the Democratic "brech-
in
Judge Warren of Saratoga, \. l.,
who went into his kitchen, the other even
ing, to quell little riot among bis do
mestics, was struck or the head with a
natiron by one of them and knocked IN
sensible.
The Chicago pork packers association
has resolved that each packer shall here
after brand his own name upon each bar
rel of mess pork instead Of the word
standard" as rly. Hereafter those
who pack bad m2at viii get the credit
of it.
The New York World says that at Is
fact plain to all men that the activity
buoyancy, and energy of the democratic
party are greater than they would have
been f we had carried the October clcc-
tons" What n lively and happy party
they will be after today.
Timothy Murphy and David Poet,
laborers on the Dutchess and Columbia
N. Y. } railroad, were instantly killed,
Monday, by the caying OF a bank. Muir
phys wife and children are living in Lon
don and he was going back for them after
the next pay day.
Bayard Taylor's father and mother
celebrated their wedding Mt his Pcnnsyll
vania home on the 10Th and are the thir(
generation in direct line that have liye'
a married life of 50 years and over.
1t must have tried Bayard faith and pl
tiencc that his father insisted on makini
the celebration pure cold water affair
! The total registration in New York cit
up to last night was 50,46l, or -, 4j'
more than the total registry Of last year
Ann Hays was arrested at New York
yesterday, for attempting to kill her child
two years old, by stamping on and kick
ing it in most inhumau manner.
A package of 500 in checks and cul
rency belonging TO the Episcopal foreig
mission society at New York, was stole
from an express messenger, Thursday.
The explosion of two steam boilers t
Plane No. I, near Scranton, Pa, yestcl
day, will entirely stop coal transportatio
on the Delaware and Hudson canal con
pany's railroad for four or five day..
The president has pardoned Jonas Al
kinson Of New York, who has served fl
teen months of his term of Is years ,
Imprisonment for countcrfeiting, on AZ
count OF his old age and intirmities.
The spirit of discord is doing its wor
at the South in the few days that are lie
it before the election Of rant and the il
auguration Of new order of thing
There has been a real rcign-oi terror /
New Orleans this week, and the list {
riots and assassnations elsewhere hi
become frightfully large of late. I'll
troubles at New Orleans, which hay
been brewing for some time, broke OF
: into open hostilities Saturday night, III
fight beginning between some negro M
democratic clubs, and soon becomin;
apparently, general attack on the n,
groes, During the night three whites an
six blacks were killed, while many moi