Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-02-19
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BOSTON AND VICINITY.
The Woman's Journal heads an article with
the somewhat astounding word "Philotyphios-
tic, which Is daily placed on file WIN tne bus
non JodnIls newly discovered Nord 'electo-
gram"
The whole number of deaths in Boston for
the week ending February II was 1876; males a.,
females 65 Under one year of age 81, IRON one
10 five II. Bg consumption 26. American par
entage 81, foreign 81.
MIDDLEsEx COUNTY.
A Frenchman named Napoleon Llrose was
found dead on Saturday morning on The side OF
the track in MiddleSex village, where he had
been evidently struck by the cars, his lower jaw
being broken and one of his shoulders dislo-
Gated. He was in Lowell the previous evening
in an intoxicated condition, and in company
with an hishman started on the track for Gran
ile,ille, where he boarded. His Irish friend left
him at Mlddlescx village, and Larose continued
on alone Larose was employed as telmSter
by ono Of the contractors on the new Nashua
and Acton railroad.
The case of Major Emery, on two charges for
maintaining liquor nuisance, came up in the
Lowell police court Saturday morning DY con-
tinusnce for sentence. Major Jones made Sc
we're structures on Major Emcrys eonduct, IN
which he CHARGE him with closing ms business
for the sole purpose of creating sympathy IN hlS
behalf, and to mitigate, if possible, his impend-
Ing sentence Hon. Tappan wentworth retorted
that the whole prosecution OF Major Emery by
the state constabeS had been nsugated by de-
sire TO crush him. 'ni 10 prevent him from per-
sisting in his application for repeal of the
statutes, by which the corruption OF the force
might be exposed. The court imposed
"a fine of $50 and costs on the
first charge, and $50 and costs and
three months in the house of correction on the
second. Major Emery appealed, ana was Of
dered IN $500 bonds for his appearance before
L., - 41,ne
bridge.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY.
Sylvester Clapp of northampton, man
about fJIty-fvc years OF age, was found dead in
his bed on Friday morning Rum.
NEW HAMPSHIRE.
Amherst is none too big 10 allow Quohquin-
apasSaheSSanauagnOg brook to how through t.
An only child, aged five years, daughter of
Chas. ?. Wiley, of Buffum's mills, while coast
ins, GU the llth, accidentally slid into an I'M
covered well, and was drowned.
Alonzo Pixies saw mill and milestone factory,
ut Haverhil, was burned on Friday night. Loss
five TO six thousand dollars; no insurance.
Hon. Henry Wilson speaks at Manchester to-
day, Nashua on Wednesday, Dover on Friday,
in the evening, Pennington ON Saturday.
Hon. Richard Carpenter, member OF con-
greSs from South Carolina, IAN anti-Grant re-
publican is announced to take the stump to-
day, ana commence the campaign on behalf of
Ahr SuONlu- hp INT WI hiuSsol btu
Grants reconstruction policy and the southern
carpet bag" government. He was the republl-
can reform candidate ior governor of South
Carolina IN 1911, and claims lG have been de-
feated Gy fraud and federal bayonets.
VERMONT.
An exciting race between a lady and her
spouse, in separate turn-Ous, through the
streets of West Rutland, pleased the beholders
the Other day. The lady, with vigorous muscle,
held the whip and rein, and came out chignon
ahead.
CONNECTICUT.
Winsted wants Il large public hall.
Hon. Truman Smith is dangerously i'll at
The first shad of the season is announced at
New Haven
There are six good skating ponds on the New
Haven green.
The Hartford Post is publishing serial on the
Portland strike.
"Graded schools" is at present the stirrer- VI
of the StratlOrd intellect.
I he republicans of Mildlesex county hav,
nominated Alba Hyde, Of Middletown, fol
sheriff.
Mr.. Bryant, depot master and ticket agent
North Manchester, has been arrested for defal
cation,
Stcd Squires, aged sixty years, dropped deaf
in Fair Haven, Thursday. Cause-Ileart dis
case.
Rev. Edward Hungeriord was installed paste
OF a Congregational church in Merden, Thurs
day.
A young man was drowned, Monday night
in attempting to wade from Milford to Charlie
island on the bar.
When man runs against another in Hart
ford now, it is the proper thing to say, "Bes
your pardon, governor,
The action of several towns in abolishing thu
dog tax is pronounced by competent judicia
authority to be illegal.
The new prOprietors OF the ByXbee house, il
Merden, do not as ire to the society of colore(
gentlemen in their billiard room.
There is a woman ninety-three years old, living
IN Bloomfield, who docs her own work, and las
year knit over one hundred pairs OF stockings
besides refusing an oder of marriage.
A New London dentist has hung out a new
Transparency from his office on State street.
is Illuminated evenings, and bears the inscrip
lion, 'BGrpee, laughing gas dentist"
hickman has b en- fined in New Haven 70
refusing 10 take passenger from the depot +
Orchard street, the law making it the duty o
hackmen TO take persons, when required, to an,
part of the city.
The New Haven city missionary society re
elected its old board of officers on Thursday eve
ming. The society employs three missionaries
two men and one woman. The woman viSitCC
9235 families last year.
Rev. Lester NJ. DJTman. i2te a minister among
the COngreg iiOnaliSt, and recently pastor o.
the church in Manchester, has been admitted by
Bishop Williams, Of the Episcopal church, to
the order Of deacOns.
There are many interesting legends and thrill
ling accounts connected with the annoyances
and depredatons OF the Indians in the early
history OF Killingly. The Indians in the neigh
boihood were branch of The Nipmuck tribe.
At The superior court ia Litchhed, last week,
Michael Bion was sentenced to TWO years i'm
prsonment at Wethersfed for breaking open
and rUb6ing the stcle of l.. Dunning, of East
Canaan, on the night Of the first of December
last.
Grace Epson, colored woman in the employ
OF George W. Gorton, of Bloomfield, went to
Providence, last night, with $50 Of her employ
ers money. She receival official attention on
her arrival there, and an officer from Hartford
persuaded bee to return with him.
In The village of Danielsonyle, there are two
extensive manufactures; the Quabaug which
commenced in 1851, for making print cloth and
shirting, a1d has capital of 100000, and the
DanlelsUEYllle, which commenced in 1865, for
manufacturing print cloth, aud has a capital Of
S1500o0.
Gov. Buckingham having resigned his posi-
ton as one of the capitol commissioners, Hon.
Henry ?. Haven Of New London has been ap-
pointed in his place, and the commission now
stgnds: Gov. Marshall Jewell of Hartford Hon.
WI. II. Barnum OF Salisbury, Hon. VIM. D.
Shipnan and Major General VIM B. Franklin
OF Hartford, and Hon. Henry +. Haven of New
London.
The aourishing village of DanielsonvlIe of
4OcO inhabitants is at the junction of the Quin.
neDaug and tue Fiye-Alie rivers, on the Nor.
witch and Worcester division of the Boston.
Hartford and Ere railroad, thirtv-seyen miles
from Worcester and twenty five from Norwich.
There are eight passenger trains, four each yay
through the place daily. The principal street IS
very pleasant, being lined with shade trees and
having some fine dwellings, The village has
quite the air OF a city. There is respectable
hotel near the railroad Station, the Attawaugan
house, l.. Wordon, proprietor. There are two
weekly papers, the Herald and the Windham
County Transcript; two banks, two lawyers,
three physicians, three druggists stores, and
two underiakers.
Danielsonville is chartered borough in the
town Of Killingly, WindhaE county. There arc
four other villages-Ddyyille, Chestnut Hill,
South killingly and KillinIly Centre. Before
North Kilingly was set off as the town OF
South Put1am, the town Of killingly contained
81 square miles The present number Of in
habiants of the whole town is 1000. There are
in the town five rivers and smaller streams.
viz: the Qunnebaug, or Assawoggo Quinne-