Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1871-06-08
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nenry Z. MOODY, thirty-fve years G
age, committed suicide by hanging in Bo,
ton on Friday.
. Gay. Butler, of Nebraska, has bee,
removed from Office, and the Impeach
ment Court has finally adjourned.
Judge Lindsey of the Missouri Cir
cult Court, has revoked the injunction
previously granted, restraining the Mis-
souri, State Lottery from drawing scheme
The steamer Huron, of Jaynes, Trac,
" COS line, loaded with copper, iron ant
high wines, was burned to the water,
edge at Cornwall. Ont, on Friday last.
The body of George W. Harrington
assistant postmaster at Augusta, Ne. wb,
was drowned on May 18th, was found or
Friday. short distance below Hollowell
DIR. Miller, sixty-three years of age
of Rockingham County, Va, was killed
by lightning on Friday last while hold
ing Ratchet in his hand. He was tn,
father-in-law of Congressman J. II. Har
ris of the Rockingham District.
The application of J. L. Watson for
an extension of his patent of June I'd,
1857, for the manufacture of sheet metal
screw-caps for preserveiars, etc, has been
refused by the Commissioner of Patents.
On Thursday evening last, Father
O'Neil of Cincinnati, and Bishop Wood OF
Philadelphia, of the Roman Catholic
Church, were thrown from buggy Cd
Walnut Hills, near Cincinnati, and both
badly injured about the head.
The directors of the Chicago and
Northwestern Railroad have elected the
following officers: John F. Tracy, presi-
dent M. L. Sykes, vice-president A. l..
Pritchard, secretary and treasurer J. B.
Redield, assistant secretary. No changes
have been made in the other Offices.
"A strike occur ed among the brake
men of the freight trains on the Erie Rail-
road, at Hornellsville, on Friday after
noon, which caused some interruption to
freight transportation. Passenger trains
were not delayed. Much excitement pre-.
walls at Hornellsville.
Thomas Scott, noted burglar, at
tempted to escape from an officer at Phila-
delphis, on Friday evening, but concluded
to halt after shot from the officer had
taken effect in his shoulder. He was
taken to the hospital where his wound |
was found to be serious, but it is thought
not fatal.
"A gang of boys in San Francisco
lately amused themselves by stoning al
Chinaman to death in the street. Dozens
of people witnessed the murder, bu. made
no attempt to interfere. No effort has
been made to bring the perpetrators of the
bloody outrage to justice. Where is our
boasted civilization
1t is reported from Tucson, Arizona,
that band of Cache Indians, who were
driven across the Mexican border,
have returned, armed with Henry rifles
and needle guns, and are committing nu-
merous murders; that ten men hayeSbeen
killed and several wounded.
The pantomime of a prize fight was
performed at Wysndotte, Kansas on Fri
day morning. Jem Mace, after being ar
rested and escaping, entered the ring and
summoned Coburn, but the latter not sp-
pearing, TIE referee declared the stakes
to Mace. 1t is said that Coburn
has remained in New York.
"A man named Lewis J. Gillet, recent
ly committed suicide, at the Talbot House.
Syracuse, II. Y, by taxing arsenic. He
eft letter in which be stated that be
was unable to obtain work of any kind,
Ind did not want TO be q burden on his
friends. He held the position of deputy
county clerk for nine years. He was also
,lerk in the secretary of ststes office IN
Albany, for two years.
New York city boasts of nocsinE
bird that can pray in German, swear in
English and sing beautifully in its own
language.
1t is contemplated by the Interna-
ionsl Working Mems Union to express
heir sympathy with the Paris Reds, in
Meeting to which the public will be in
tied. II is considered by this fraternity
hat the people of Paris are being treated
90 harshly, no matter what faults they
ave committed, and therefore they would
all for a public expression of feeling in
isspproval thereof
"A venerable couple, named Ira ID.
richmond, aged seventy, and Rachel Col
ice, aged seventy-one, last Friday ap-,
lied to Rev. Mr.. Peck of Williamsburg
:. l., to have the marriage ceremony per-
,rmed. The reverend gentleman opened
is eyes wide on learning the request, but 4
opposing both parties were old enough t,
, know their own business, and having s
0 fear of interference by parents or i,
usrdians, be tied the knot, and the g
Apply couple went or their way reioic- :
q.
Among the graves in one of the cam
cries of Waterbury, Conn, is that of a,
,ung man, a native of the place, who o
rived in the rebel army. The Union {,
ldiers yearly cover it with flowers on 4
Day under the fOrgiving folds
the Union flag.
JoURNAL.-The Pltre-
'l0gical Journal for June is a bright
ecimen, ever vigorous, lively, and I
,reast of the times it contains sketches
John Simmons, Founder of the Wo-
ems College, Pursuits requiring
,ength How my future was revealed
me; Man, his Origra and Development /;
Iual Pay for Equal Labor; MiKed Mar