Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1869-09-21
General News.

from the Spanish Commander, to the ei-
feet that Negroes and Cinnamon IN large
are joining the insurgents. Inc
N. Y. Tribune says that Cuba must be
given up by Spain sooner or later. Inc
Spanish Government would like just now
to sell oat-such is the rumor. We think
they bad BETTER take what they can get
for Cuba.
Two hundred Negroes are studying
for the Priesthood in Rome,-intepded for
their brethren in the Southern States.
The erection of the Coliseum for the
Peace Jubilee was distinguished enter
prise-much more so its destruction, which
was not effected in the vulgar way at first
contemplated, but was denc by whirl-
wind
The Ibil.e itself is to be repeated
in England, at the Crystal Palace, Sydea-
ham.
Hon. Johr Bell Of Tennessee died on
Saturday, Sept. IL. He was nominated
for the Presidency IN 1860, by the Amer
lean Party viii Edward Everett for Vice
President. AVA.
! The total Dss of life by the Avonlale
mining disaster proves to have been 100,
including 2 miners who lost their lives in
attempting to recover the bodies of their
comrades. Fifty-nine of the victims lett
widows, and the most them had children.
The accounts of the sorrow and restitution
of The families Of the dead miners is
heart rending in the~extreme, and the
whole anthracite coal region OF Pennsyi-
wanna is filled with sadness over this ter
rible disaster.
The N. Y. Tribune says:
"On the very day of the Avondale CO.
tastrophe there was parallel accident in
Missouri, where fire caught i'll the main
shaft of, mine while 10 men were under
ground. Seven made Their escape by a
Car, but were badly burned. The others
were rescued more or less injured after
the flames were extinguishcd. One is cx-
pected t. die. We are not informed
| whether the rescue of the 8 is attrbuta-
bic toy speedy suppression OF the fire or
other happy accident, Or to a proper con-
structiOn of the NINE, W.T. separate
shaft for ventilation. La either case thu
occurrence furnishes fresh example for
Legislative interference to prevent miners
from committing suicide. All the coal
mines must be objected to rigorous ill.,
/ spectorship, and every possible appliance,
to Secure the safety OF the hand must be
forced upon the mine operators at once.
1t will never do to leave safety to the
! prudence of the owners and the work
men,"
The STATE ELEcTroN.--The result OF
our recent election may be stated IN few
The choice of the Republican State Tick
ct by 20, 200 majority; the success OF the
Republican Senatorial tickets in every
county by handsome majoritics, and the
election Of more than nine-tenths of the
Republican candidates for representatives.
j; OF course the vote of this year cannot
properly be compared with that Of last,
when the voters were making ready for
overwhelming poll at the Presidential
I election; but as compared with 1867, the
popular majority is larger, though the vote
islighter .#s
Gen. Washburn will undoubtedly make
one Of the most popular and efficient gov
errors that We have had for many years.
Lieut., Governor Hendee has repeated
ly served the people Of his town in the
House Of Representatives, and those Of
his county in the Senate. A. Lieutenant
Governor, he is, &c o6icio, President OF
the Scnatc--a position for which be is es,
,pccially fitted. Having for two years
been President pro tenn Of the Senate, and
being man of commanding presence. he
will fill the particular duties of his Office
with dignity aud ability.
Mr.. Page is his own successor to the
Office of Treasurer, is most popular Of.
fcer, and probably the a5lest iinancier in
The Senate and House of Represents
tives is composed Of the mental giants OF
OF gentlemen of whose repre-
sentation and legislation no people could
be but proud. In looking over the long
list we have failed to discover a name
that could attingly be replaced. RECORD
and Farmer.
The theory that the coal mine at Avon.
dale was purposcly set aGre, is surely too
fielrdish to be credited.
---Jeff5rson Davis has become po-
licemam at Dubuque. Quite h descent
| frow the Presidency of the Southern Con-