Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1871-04-19
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San jose Valley, California, never had
a frost until this year.
A DAU0HTEA vas horn 10 Ole Bull in
West Lebanon, q few weeks ago.
RULoFF. the murderer. Was sentenced
10 Be hanged ON the 18th Of May next
MASSACHUSETTS has machinery which
represents the labor Of ls0, 000, 900 men.
THEIR are 10 he n. 600 Ash traps set in
and about Naragansett Bay this season.
LIvoNIA is the name Of the Yacht with
which Mr.. Ashbury ipsends 10 beat all
America.
ADyIoEs Of the Goth ult from Porto
Rico represent iiat the island remains
tranquil
EARLY next month the steamer Scan
deria will leave England to repair the
Anglo-Amerioan cables.
ILLINOIS papers say that never were
the prospects Of a wheat crop ~ splendid
at this season Of the year.
DANIEL STEWART Of Stamford, Conn,
blew ont bis gas in the Putnam House,
and was suffocated by the escaping gas.
EIGHT thousand tons of granite were
recently quarried at one blast in the
Bonard quarries, in hrgylshire, Scotland.
PRINCESS Salm-Salm receives from the
Arch-duchess Sophia of Austria an annual
pension of 1900 fiorins, and the pension
will probably be increased.
Mn. TURNER, who was hunting in IL
linois when the great tornado came ON,
was caught by falling tree and held
three days till passer-by released him.
LONDON and Singapore are now in tel
egraphic communication. Hong Kong
and Singapore will, il is expected, be
similarly connected before the first of
June.
The Presidential canvass in Mexico
is attended with daily increasing excite
ment, and outrages are committed by
both parties. Juarez's reelection. is con-
ceded.
A PHILANTHRoPIo temperance man of
New Jersey offers in the Scientific Amer
icdg prize of 5000 for a plan TO sup
press the sale of intoxicating liquors and
tobacco in that State
GENERAL Moltke was the candidate of
the conservatives in eight districts at the
recent elections for the German Parlia-
ment. He was beaten in several dis
tricts and elected in one.
a PARTY of card-players became in
volved in q quarrel in Lee, Va, and two
of them fought brief duel across the
table. One of them was shot in the
heart and killed instantly.
Two boys were publicly whipped by
the Sheriff at Hamilton, Ontario, under
new law. The whipping was done
with eight or nine thongs, fastened to a
handle several inches in length.
POSTAGE stamps of the denomination
at seven cents have been issued by the
government. They are designed es-
pecially to prepay letters to Germany,
seven cents being the rate to that country.
YELLOW fever is raging in Buenos
creasing. The Marquis of Santa Cruz,
in spite of strong opposition, has been
elected President of the Spanish Cortes.
GENERAL PLEAsANToN writes to an
officer advising him that no person
whose gross income during 1870 did not
exceed $4,000 is required to make any
return, nor make affidavit that his income
did not exceed that sum.
GEN. MoDEsTA DIAz. an insurgent
chief and native of Santo Domingo,
surprised, in the neighborhood of
Bayamo, body of 70 men of Havana
regiment. The attack was so sudden
and well conducted that the Spaniards,
after slight resistance, fled, but, ex-
cepting their chief, all were captured
and killed. Gen. Diaz also surprised a
cavalry force, and killed II of theiI
number. The rebel loss, in these en-,
gagements, was insignificant.
The Boston Board of Trade adopted q
series of resolutions to the effect that the
construction of steamships and sailing
vessels at low cost should be promoted
by the abatement of import taxes
upon all articles entering into their con
struction. That all foreign articles o.
consumption needed on board vessels il
foreign trade should be permitted tC
leave bonded warehouses free of duty
That all vessels of foreign construction
or purchased under foreign flag by
American citizens, should be admitted
to register under the leave of the United
States. Every member of Congress is t.
be furnished with copy of these reso
lutions