Connecticut western news., 1871-07-14
News Summary.

4hE QudrT0l D0bW06u duu Greece has been settled.
 IN Arkansas the horse-hies are so album dant that ploughing has to be done by moonlight. ~ '' '1--'. '-'- '' '1 Mrs. SANDERS, who was shot by her husband at Blue Earth, Wis.,, on the 29 ult., is dead.
 THE Olympics of Washington defeated the White Stockings of Chicago by a score of 13 to 8.
 EIGHTEEN hundred and seventeen per sons were arrested by the police of New York last week. -t a-,..-.--
 GEN. COOKE is actively organizing his forces, in Arizona, for 8 campaign against the Apaches. 5.-
 JAMES POWELL in New York, labor CT, stabbed his wife thirteen times, and then drowned himself. --,. .,. "a
 A GANG of ceunterfeiters was arrested at Monroe, Wis, by the officers of the United States Secret Service.
 BUTTER is now imported from Australia to England, and is said to arrive in large quantities and in good order. - s.'r
 THE vital statistics of New York for the week, show 43 still, births, AT births, 151 marriages, and 504 deaths.
 MAGE has accepted O'Baldwins chal- lenge, offering to fight him for any amount from $2, 500 to $1O,OOO.
 TooNEY, noted desperate and prize fighter of Colorado, was assassinated by order of a vigilance committee. ; hasaa
 A LEADING German merchant, of Trin- idad murdered friend recently because he refused an invitation to breakfast '99
 THE waste paper at the U. s. Treasury Department, during the year ending June 30, amounted to 65, 900 pounds.
 IN Somerset, Mass, two men named Sullivan and Talbot disputed, and Sulli- van stabbed Talbotin 8 vital part, killing him. s AT rAES
 THE Third Auditor of the Treasury Department has settled the war claim of Connecticut, by warrant for $154,- 273 S4.
 THE Spanish Chamber has decided to prosecute the trial of Deputy Bercia, as an accomplice in the plot for the assas- sination of Gen. Prim. ...t.5 | THE reported appearance of yellow fever at Key West is wholly unfounded. The island was never in more health ful condition than at present.
 THE work of restoring Paris is pro- gressing. Fully sixty thousand masons are engaged in repairing the damaged buildings and erecting new ones.
 PR1vATEs of cavalry, artillery and in fantry receive hereafter SIS instead of stoned officers is approximately less than formerly. 5t@''.,. .5i9 ,-.5s
 PREPARATIONS for building the New York pier of the East River Bridge ad- vance rapidly. Manufactures have re- duced the price of rails and spikes 40 per cent.
 THE Bank of France has commenced the publication of it's returns The bull lion in it's vaults amounts to $50, GOO, GOO francs, and the treasury balance is 14O,- 900, 900 francs. -a- ,- s. ,..sz.
 ABOUT. {, 1000 tons of "white clay" or Kaoline, is annually shipped from Georgia to New York, of which the greater portion is used in adultering con fectionary and drugs.
 A DISPATCH from Shanghai confirms the announcement of the capture of the Tsiang Hoa forts by the Americans with slight loss. The Coreans had 24O killed and great many wounded. 'i y''A IT is stated that M. vermorel of Paris, died in the following manner Mounting barricade he fourished a cane and ex- claimed, "I came to die and not to fight. i" A do zen bullets pierced his body, and he fell dead .sg~a- '. ...o = siRss
 THE Official Jouu7adl of Paris says there was present and taking part in the re view at Longchamps 16O batalions of in fantry, sixty squadrons of cavalry, twen- ty companies of engineers, and 300 pieces of artillery. a
 POLICEMAN John Gillespie of New York who committed an aggravated as- sault on two citizens and then shot and severely wounded Officer Leroy, who larrested him, was sentenced to ten years in the State Prison. --s'..s
 FORTY shots were fired at Isaac Yoakum of the Maricago Rancho, Cal by settlers against whom he had long prosecuted ejectment suits. His horse was killed under him and his clothing riddled, but he escaped unhurt. s-, MT. HOWARD, Secretary of the British Legation at Washington, has been ap- pointed agent in the United States to re ceive the claims of British subjects com ing within articles twelfth to seventeenth inclusive, of the Treaty of Washington. THE American Bible Society printed last year ], 1,031, 800 volumes in addition to 164, 997 copies published and circulat ed abroad. Its receipts from sales were over $40O,0O0; from churches and in dividuals, S25O, ,000; total income $729, |. 464. 70.
 IN the French Assembly, M. Favre de r nied that the property of the Algerian , insurgents had been confscated. Ht admitted that several districts were stil in the hands of the insurgents, but saiG l that the insurrection would soon be sup pressed. .......
 A COMPARATIVE statement from tn, r Internal Revenue Bureau shows the de
 crease in the collections for the year end
 ing June 30, 1871, as compared with tn, 6 previous year to be over $4O, ,0OO, 900 ant
 estimates the collections for 1872 8 { SIP, ,192, POI.
 r THE miners of Amador County, Cali t fornia, are again on the rampage, ant threaten the lives of the working miners i They seized Mr. Herrick, of Sacra I mento, and believing him to be 8 news paper reporter, beat the unfortunat. s gentleman in terrible manner. $ LIEUTENANT QUINToN gives details of . recent desperate fight between thre, = white men and about 35 Yanktonnia In a dians, near Mussel Shell, in which II o the latter and one white man were killed !, Such conflicts are said to be of very ire !, quent occurrence in that vicinity. MRs. LYDIA SHERMAN was arrested a New Brunswick, New Jersey, by officer from Connecticut, who charge her witt K having poisoned at different times thre husbands, and two step-children, tn s offsnrinr of her last husband hv a nre