The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1869-07-20

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inee for Governor of Pennsylvania
native of Connecticut, He was Repre-
sentative in Congress FOR four years, begin
ming with 1858.
A number of peacb-growers, about
Milford and Dover, Del, have sold their
peach crops for this year,at from thirty to
forty cents per basket, delivered at the
railroad station.
The president has issued his proclama>
ton, ordering the election in Mississippi
on the 30th of November, the fourth Tues
| day. He submits the test and disfran-
chising clauses TO separate vote.
A convict in the Ohio Penientiary
chopped off his right hand just at the
wrist, few days ago, in order to be re-
leved from work. A short time ago he
cut off one of his fingers for the same
reason.
1t is claimed that the Pe,W1an, of the
Canadian line, at Quebec, has just made
the quickest passage across the Atlantic
on record, having been five days, eight
hours and forty minutes in going from
land to land.
A meeting was recently held in Memphis
Tenn, of the friends of Calvin and Moody
, the condemned murderers, at which it was
resolved to give ball, and use the
{ proceeds in securing Communication Of the
sentence passed upon tho criminals.
D Walter Welch, sub contractor on the
: Poughkcepsie and Eastern Railroad, has
j run away from Poughkeepsie with 81, 900
e and owing different merchants and business
h men in the city over $50, 900. A reward
i has been offered for his arrest.
The Boston Tract Society, ut an ad
\ journed meeting Wednesday, discussed
n the propositions TO dissolve, divide TIT
e assets among the three denomination
s. interested, reunite with the New York, ol
e sustain IFS present Independent position
d and finally tabled each one
= Dispatches from San Francisco repor
N that disease has app AIRED among th
T. silkworms in the Sacramento Valley, an
10 is reducing their number rapidly. Tw
of the largest dealers have already 10:
NJ their first broods of French worms, nun
bering nearly million.
!; In sixty'six counties of Virginia, tn
ok vote sums up as follows Walker, 4
ne s9j; Wells, &C, 23S. White registration
TO S9,046; coored, IS, 4S6. The maiorit
D. thus far against the test oath is about l
ST. 900, and against the dsfranchisemer
n clause about 2,l15.
-, =" AT the Baltimore Saengerbung the fir
p" prize in the first class of "prze singers
- has been awarded to the Deutcher Lieder
-, rams, of New York city, seventy Tour SIN
'' ers, who san g" How Came Love !" ar
&c the first in the second class to the Qua
ter Club, of Hoboken, who sang g III
Poets Grave on the Banks of the Rhine
: Two performers in a circus at Sa
Lake, Utah, named Martini Lowanda al
on Henri Steinart were shot few evenin
W. ago, while on the way to their hotel, aft
performance, by some unknown perso
or insuted lady.
0 POLITICAL - The Richmond w
lie says We beg the New York UorH n,
he all the over Jealous Democratic iourna
nj to let us alone, What we have do,
nc has been done without their aid and
ms spite of their opposition. We are mo
he indebted to President Grant than to
ell the Northern Democracy put together f
~ our deiverance'
The Peabody Institute, establish,
we manly by the bounty of George Pesbod
ed IN the town of Peabody, Mass, and nam,
We IN his honor, was dedicated on Wedne
IT day. The dedicatory address was by Re
ke .: W. Fletcher. In briefly responding
is, Mr.: Peabody said he would now .at
all $40. O0O to his original bequest to Il
Bill Institute, making the total of his gi
L. 100000.
tn A large tent, capable of Accommodate
k. l,oOo people, to be used for religious worI
I'd IN Kansas, was dedicated in Chicago, la,
Y night. Two energetic Kansas clergymer
n Kew. ii X. Stimson, of Ottawa. and Re,
of Winfield Scott, of Leavenworth propos
le to travel with this tent through the ne,
" towns and cities of this great State, wher
m there are no meeting houses, and hold
10 series OF religious meetings
Dls'rict-Attorney Perepont and Mar
l. shall Barlow received commissions from
J. the President, Thursday, authorizing Their
Is 10 call on the military and naval forces I
y protect The neutrality laws in case of neces
l. sity. 1t is saidtha the first use of the powe
conferred on them will be 10 break n
is the Cuban encampment at Gardiner
= Island, and to intercept another filibus
d fering expedition which is about leayin
-" New FORK,
) The Washington correspondent of tn,
C Now York Ereaiag Post says that the ca
:, - BILE dispatch received some days ago from
, London by foreign diplomat, saying tina
Minister Motley had an unsatisfactory inter
view with Lord Clarendon and Mr. Glad
y stone in Relation to the Alabama claims
: 's not fully credited by Secretary Fish
who, without any advice from Mr. Mot
>, ley on this point, says it is improbable
r that any overtures would be made wlhon
= the department here being advised of the
=, result
o The Richmond va, papers report that
U the Conservative colored men of that city
r are continually prosecuted by the negroes
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