Connecticut western news., 1871-07-28
Summary of News.

N. of the Indian Bureau.
 THE Spanish Cortes has reaffirmed it's 'ormer resolution never to part with Cuba. .+. ''-
 THE Dublin Chief of Police, who was stabbed by Fenian, has died of his 
 THE Cuban General Leon Tamayo was captured lately and executed at Sancti Espiritus.
 THE appointment of the Archbishop of Tours to the Archbishopric of Paris is confirmed.
 THE other day ship arrived in Lon don from Shanghai with 5,C00 chests of spurious tea
 THE damages for which the city of New York is liable from the riot, amounts to less than $1O,OOO.
 EXTENSIVE fires are raging in the neigh horhood of Sutton, Canada, destroying the standing crops, etc.
 A FIRE among the shipping in tho harbor of Riga destroyed about thirty barks laden with hemp.
 THE Czar of Russia has granted per mission for the erection of the first Syn agogue in St. Petersburg. D."
 THE number of deaths regiotered in London last week was 1,296, which was forty mine below the average.
 MAINE reports only a two-fifth hay crop. New hay is now selling in Lewis ton at $50. Last year it was only $15.
 A NEGRO uprising is threatened in Jamaica, and in consequence the con. stahulary o; the island have been armed.
 THE regular express companies con- plain that peoples trunks and baggage are very often called for by gangs of thieves.
 THE gold placcrs of Sonora, Mexico, are pronounced equal 10 the best Cali fornia and Australia. Thousands are hocking there. "a
 THERE are fears of negro insurrec- in Jamaica, and the authorities are pre- pairing to deal severely with any attempt at an uprising.
 THE number of arrests in France is still very large. Two hundred people were arrested in the Montrouge quarter alone, last week. .-. ..- .<s..ss
 THE latest reported balance in the United States Treasury was: Currency, S3.2O7, coo; coin. $S5, 735, GOO; certif- cates, $21, ,619,O0 .- -s.,,.-.
 FRANK ROE, farmer, while loading hay. three miles east of Norwalk, Ohio, was killed by lightning, which came from m almost cloudless sky.
 EIGHT hundred an1 fifty. seven deaths. four hundred and thirty-t three births, and one hundred and forty-seven mar riages in New York last week.
 THE Austrian government has formally ratified the treaty acknowledging the rights of natives of that country natu- ralized in the United States.
 SEReT EDWARD GAFFNEY, of the New York Ninth Regiment, committed suicide by cutting his thu oat with razor, on account of excitement growing out of the late riot. -.---.>- .. -.-s2s
 MGR. J. H. GU1BERT, who was ap- pointed Archbishop of Tours in 1857, has been appointed successor to Mgr. Dlrboy, who suffered under the com munist rule is Paris.
 MIR. JAMES A. EDWARDS, 8 wealthy and highly respectable citizen of Shelby vile, Ky, fell beneath ons of the cars on the train from Cincinnati, and was literally torn to pieces. -. .--t
 W. A. OUARLEs, late Public Admins trator at San Francisco, while on & jour- ney to the East became insane, and was carried back to that city and committed to the Insane Asylum. ."'. -
 IN the French Assembly the Govern ment announced that proceedings have been commenced in the Courts against the purcha CTS of arms in the United States for malfeasance in office.
 A BENEVOLENT society of San Francisco has made an appeal for old clothes to re- lieve the destitute colonists from Mazda lena Bay, Lower California. Two of the colonists died of thirst at Magdalena.
 AN explosion occurred in 0 securing establishment in New York, occasioned by the careless use of benzine Ten policemen and fremen were badly burned while trying to extinguish the flames.
 THE large axd extensive petroleum works in Rheims, France, caught tire, and were totally destroyed. The loss oi property is immense. Fifty persons were burned to death by the confagra. ton.
 Ar celebration in the town of Way. land, cannon was discharged yprema. turely, instantly killing MT. Rynders, fatally wounding T. Parkhill, a promin- ent lawyer, and slightly wounding sever. al ladies. Fl
 MRS. ELIZABETH G. WHARTON, who is accused of poisoning, was indl, ted on two counts by the Grand Jury Of Bal. timore, Md., before Judge Gilmers The prisoner was remanded to the custody o1 the Sheriff
 TIE city of Oiney, H., is a place of 5.CoO or 5000 people. Recently patent from the United States has been issued covering almost the entire land on which the city is located. The patent was issued to B. s. Wilson. .5E
 TOWNSHIPS warehouse, the Lake House, and twenty other buildings were burned at Fond du Lac, Wis. Several firemen were more or less injured, and one child is supposeit to have been burned to death. Loss, $80,C00.
 THE latest revised tables of the Census Office make the aggregate population oi the United States to be as follows White, B, ,581, ,6S0; colored, 4,879, 1928 Indian, 25,733; Japanese, 56; Chinese G3, 196. Total, 3S, o49, ,987.
 THE Grand Jury in Washington have found indictments against the Ti5un. correspondents for refusing to testify before the special committee of the Senate concerning the premature publi cation of tue treaty of Washington.
 THOMAS R. BIRD, of Washington, who was indicted in that city for bigamy having married in Washington in 1868 and in Alexandria is 1871, has beer found guilty, and sentenced to three years in the Penitentiary of Virginia. 7 A COMPOSITION. is little Rich. mond schoolgirls idea of a compost tion on dogs :-"Dogs is usefuller thar "ats. Mice is afeared of cats, they bite em. Dogs follows boys md catchas C