Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1869-06-29

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peal in behalf of the protection of the
Kansas frontiers, General Sheridan has
been ordered to treat as hostile all In
dians found off thir reservations; and
Gen. Scho6eld has been ordered to en-
ploy volunteers in his department, if the
regulars are insufficient.
Meantime Commissioner Parker has
instructed the agents to use every exer-
tion to induce the Inians to 60 upon re-
servations, where every assistance to the
adoption of civilized mode of life will
be rendered, that can be under the law.
THE RAILROAD ACCIDENT.
Between Washington and Baltimore,
Wednesday night, gave our city at large,
so far as it WIS known that the President,
his family and his sister and her husband
we're on the train, quite fright, until it
was ascertaned that the special car and
all its contents were entirely uninjured,
the latter being almost as unaware as the
former that anything serious had happen
ed. The President, it is represented,
was found smoking.
"A brother of your correspondent was
one of the injured. He was in the smok-
ing car, which was smashed into small
pieces. He was elected, as if fired from
gun, and wonderfully escaped with only
cuts. scratches, and severe wrcnchng
of his chest. This is an example Of the
escapes generally.
COMMISSIONER DELANo
am reminded, is u great smoker--pcr-
haps can ''hold candle" to Grant The
rules Of the Treasury Department issued
by Secretary Boutwell,, forbid smoking in
all the bureaus, the Internal Revenue, OF
course, included. But Commissioner Del
ano must smoke. A day or two ago the
Supervisor of his bureau and the Supcrin.
tendent of the Treasury Building took
him to task for it, in good earnest though,
you may be sure, in very amiable and
respectful manner. As the strongest ap.
peal they could make to his amour pro.
pre- in the matter, they told him that he
was violating the rules of his own Office
"Well," he replied, "if | cannot smoke
here, can 90 and smoke aoith the Presi.
dent. He sciU let me smoke in Ills room,
If Icanaaot smoke an my oon!'
ENGLAND's DIPLOMACY.
ltis rumored here that England is about
to replace Mr.. Thornton, her present Am
bassador to the United States, with first
chop diplomat, for the purpose of asccr
tanning our senatorial mind on the Alaba
ma question before re-opening negotiations
and securing herself, if possible, agains
another rebuff.
THE NATIONAL DIVISION SONS OF TEMPER
ANCE
Which concluded their 25th annual ses
sion on Saturday, have given new i'm
pulse to the temperance movement here
and besides, have had personally, by theil
own acknowledgment, "a good time.
The Grand Division had them in charge.
} The delegates called upon Presidcn
Grant and the Secretary Of the Navy
: Admiral Porter received them in the alb
sencs Of the Secretary. The Grand Di
vision of this jurisdiction gave welcome
festival to the National Division Thursda,
evening, and took them to Mt, Vernon
Friday. Newark, N. j. is fixed upon 70
the 2Gth session. Some of the delegate
remained in town over Sunday to assist a
public meetings, got up by tic friend
here specially to take further advantage
of their presence for the promotion Of tn
cause and three meetings were held ac
cordingly, which were large and interest
ing.
Mrs. Coyle, wife of the proprietor o