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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-11
Thc CnIilornin EnrlhnunI.e.

SAN Francisco, April 10.-Letters from Lont
Pine say the whole of Owens Valley has beer
moved southwark fourteen feet, Over 700(
shocks had occurred to date, and they still con
tinued, but not with sufficient force to do any
damage. The earthquake Of March 26 hurled
immense rocks down the cliffs into the valley OF
the Yosemite, smashing great pine trees to
splinters An Indian runner brings a dispatch
from the mouth of the Colorado river, which
says the earthquake caused immense waves to
roll up the gulf OF California, doing consider
able damage 10 shipping.
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Accident on The Midland Railroad

New YORK, April 10 "A terrible accident oc-
Cured to-day on The Midland railroad, near
Hackensack. Saddle river bridge gave way and
preCiptatcd a train into the river John Dore-
mus, brakeman, was instantly killed, and
twenty-five or thirty passengers were taken
from the wreck more or less injured, The bag.
gage master bad both legs broken. David
Blauvelt conductor, was badly bruised, and i;
in a precariouS condition. Judge Wortendikt
of Bergen county was also badly injured A
wrecking tram was sent from Jersey City this
afternoon, and every attention paid the wonnd
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-11

WASHINGTON, April Ill a. M.-Probabli
ties; Clear and pleasant weather will prevail on
Thursday, from the lakes to Florida and east.
creased coudness are probable from the west
ern gulf states TO Kentucky. The barometer
will continue falling over the northwest, with
increasing brisk southerIy and eastery winds,
and very probably rain, and extend on Thurs
day over the upper lake region and Ohio valley.
Dangerous winds are not anticipated except pos.
sibly for the upper lakes.
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Murder Changed to Con.p;r.c,.

CHARLESTON, s. O., April f0.-In the United
States court to day, before Judge Bond, tho
grand jury returned eight indictments for mur.
der and conspiracy against the parties concerned
in the lynchine affair at the Union county iaii
IN February, 1871. On motion of the district
attorney, the murder counts were withdrawn
ana the prisoners pleaded guilty 10 conspiracy
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New Orleans Rnces.

Metairie conrse today was pIe chase two va
and a half miles for $780, and was won by
Blind Tom; time 1868. The second race was
for purse of $500, one and one-quarter miles,
won by Nellie Ransom; time 2I4s The third
race was for purse Of 500, mile heats, won by
Wanderer; time :5t, 1 AIT, 1 All.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-11

SpnlsGFIELD, Mass, April tO.--The trustees
Of Williams college, at meeting held IN This
city today, elected Prof. Paul Chadbournc presi.
dent in place Of Dr. Mark Hopkins, resigned.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-11

aged forty-nine years, He represented his dis
trict In the legislature in 1866, and has been one
Of the selectmen and assessors of the town since
1854. lie was recruiting officer in the town
during the war, and has been one of the most
active aud valuable citizens. He leaves lami-
ly of ten children, eight under age.
The death of Mr.. S. O. Holman of Athol by
being run over by the cars at Greenwich, on the
Athol and Enfield railroad, few days since, APP
pears to have been a case orsuicde. When the
train arrived at the station, he got off on the
opposite side of the train from the depot, and
walked slowly along by the side of the cars
When the train started he approached it as if to
jump on, but instead of making any attempt in
that direction, deliberately threw himself under
the wheels of the passenger car, being instantly
killed, Hewas undoubtedly suffering from in-
sanity at the time of the act
FIRST DIsrIcT CoURT-JILLsoN, 1.-The
following cases were disposed of during the
week ending April 10th; George T Lincoln of
Sturbridgc and Christopher Farrell of Oxford
were fined $50 and costs each for keeping a liz
quor nuisance; they appealed and gave bail in
$3.50 each to appear before the superior court
and prosecute their appeal George King, Jo-
seph Pussurt Albert Duprey, James Ryan and
George Fox, all of Webster, paid fines of SO each
and costs for being drunk Charles Blood of
Southbridge and Lorenzo A. Whitney of oxford
each paid fines of 81 and costs fer being drunk
Ida Shelly and Mary Sprague of Webster were
sent to thu house Of correction one month each
for disturbing the peace.
Town MEETING IN FITCHBuRG,=-At the
town meeting held on Tuesday the following
officers were elected Moderator, Gen John w.
kimballi Town Clerk, Henry jackson Treas
uFer, Ebenezer Torrey; Seectmen, VIM, Kim.
ball, Edwin Upton, Eugene =, Miles, Joseph
Gushing, VIM Hardyi Assessors, T. Benton
Works, Elliot N Choate, John O. Wright, VIM.
Kmball, Joseph F. simmonds; oyerseers of
Poor, John P. Sabiu, Nathan Cowdin, Cyrus
fhurston; School Committee, Rev L. w. Spring,
DIR. George d. Colony, Appropriations High
ways, $25,000i schools, S2S,5OO The town voted
to accept the city charter recently granted by an
act of the legislature, by vote er gGi for TO Sc
against.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-11

pATENT OFFICE BUSIN ESS.-Ameri-
II can and Foreign Patents procured Rejected Appli-
cations eargued Interference Cases Prosecuted; Opin-
ions given as TO the validity and infringement Patents
and suits prosecuted and defended IN the United States
Courts by
THOS. ii. DODGE,
Gormery Principal Examiner and Chairman Of the
Board of Appeals, T. :. Patent OicC.) Counsellor at
Law and Advocate in Patent Cases. Once-Docge's
Block corner Park and Portland sts. Worcester, Mass.
MA d&wtf
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-11
WORCESTER
Industrial Advertising Agency
AND
GEN ERAL INTELLIGENCE OFFICE,
Room No. / Rogers Block,
Corner Main and Pleasant streets.
~ ALVI N L. GO ID ID A X ID S
~ BURRlNG MACHINE WORKS
Second Avenue, Corner Twenty-secOnd ST.
Once No. Bowling Green, New York.


PATENT MEsTIzo BURRING PICKERs.
PATENT W0RSTEO BURRING PICHERS, PA.
TENT DOMESTIC BORRLNG PICKERS. OILERS to
attach Fuckers. Patent steel Ring and Solid Packing
Burning Machines made Single and Double, for nrst
breakers OF MOVi Carding Machines; Fine Burning
Machines for the second breakers and hnishers.
Improved Steel Ring Feed Rolls, plane intersect-
ing with Patent adjustable spring boxes Shake VII
lows with blowers. Waste Busters Cotton Gins. Blow
ers &c.
EXCELSIOR At the international Exhibition in Lon
don, l5Uz and at Paris Exposition Of 1851, our Mes
tzo BuIring Picker received a PRIZE MEDAL award (;
A+GOLD MEDAL az American Institute Fair, 1000 -
and in 1851. 1869, and 1870 the highest award
At the American Institute Fair 1855, our Burning
Machine for cards, awarded GOLD MEDAL,
at all subsequent exhibitions the HIGHEST AWARDi
and IN 1870 our Double Burner received FIRST PREMIUM
At American Institute rair 1858 and 1870 our Steel
Rim gFeed Rolls received lst premium.
Al American Institute Fair 1870 our Worsed Burning
Picker awarded the lst premium
~ OUR STEEL kao BuHniEG MAchisEs ARB rHE
oNLF SOLID PACING BuRRIRG MACHINES ~ The MAR
XII Workmanship and Operation are guaranteed.
our Illustrated Catalogue can hg had on application.
Prom Of attention gwen all inquiries and ORDERS by
"A dtf a.. l.. fasb a. - a n.
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nor SALE
Il RARE CHANGE,
peal ESTATE IN LANCASTER

49, FOR SALE - The desirable estate,
ME- corner Of Home and Wachusett ss. near Harvard
Elll st., and within six minutes walk of Mechanics
-~Hall. The house contains nine rooms, very con
veniently arranged, and in good repair. The garden
contains choice truit and real estate rapidly adyanc
ing In the vicinity Sold only because the owner is about
leaving the city For further particulars inquire the
premises. d6i' app
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-11

TIME LADIES' HAIR STORE.-Misses
Il A, 4. a n. o. CLouGH would respec fully inform
their lady friends and former patrons, that they have
returned 10 their old location, - Front st. s. L. Leands
building opposite the Common, where they will he
happy 10 attend 10 the wants "a an who may vOf them
with call IN making work 20 orders afro, renuvalinq
and adjusting old sels Of hair; cutting ehlldrens and
ANNA x. CtouGH
mya0 FANNY o. CLOUGb
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DOR sALE.-THE LEASE AND FUR.

LNUK SADE.-THE LEASE AND Flu r
nture of the CLINTON HOUSE, containing 20
Rooms, with kirgc and commodlous Stable attached,
situated In the beautiful village Clinton Mass. the
line of the Worcester and Nashua and Boston, Clinton
and Fchburg Railroads, IS miles from Boston, u miles
from Worcester 10 is also situated the line Of two
New Roads, in process Of construction, the Lam
and Massachusetts Central Railroads. Sold for
the the present occupant has other business to
attend to.
Enquire Of or address, n. SWIFT, Clinton House.
Clinton. Mass diff NH u
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- FOR SALE
Ia; 4 very desirable
kae4A FRENCH ROOF HOUSE,

II r0Oms water closets, connected with sewer, ga
piped and slated; has all modern Improvements fruit
trees $50 feet land situated on Dix ST. near Harvard
minutes walk TUD Nam St For particulars inquire o
ape dim BAGLEY. Is Dix st.
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NOR SALE-A very nice Secondhand g.
A Octave PIANO. in good order. Price only $S5 In
quire at No. Elizabeth St, Worcester. DIFF mhl2
nor SALE-NEw Mich Cows, HORSES
Il AND HEss.-I0 New Mich Cows, with calves, good
mixers and low price;
Two Thoroughbred jersey Cows, soon to calve;
Two good business fmi Horses, 1900 to 100 lbs
100 HENS-BTahmas, Leghorn. Black Spanish and ri.
Rock. &c. Two and One-h1lf miles from city Hall,
Suuthbridge ST.
~ A
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-11

SUPREME JUDICIAL CoURT.-CHAPMAN, C..
j. Wednesday, Apra 1O.-The case of AryilIa
j. Wheecrvs. the city Of Worcester, which was
continued from Tuesdays session, was given to
the Jury this afternoon, aud they returned a
verdict tor the plaintiff with s. 3 damages.
The juries have been excuses .ntil next Mon
day at ten o'clock, there being no other cases in
readiness for jury trial. The art will he in
session during the remainder of the week to
give hearings in cases that will not come before
a jury.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-04-11
FOR SALE-A lot of nice Hors,

TfS just received from Ohio, All parties wish
~ Ing 10 purchase please call and examine
NXNl them before purchasing elsewhere, at the
~SA=AA Exchange Hotel Stabeon Market St, Wor
mh2O diff A. PARKER.
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h The Foundry Mechanic st, In rear of our shop,
VIM all the appnrtenances for foundry 1t may be
easily converted INTO machine shop other mechanic
nj work at a small expense 1t has 25-hOrse power
Steam Engine AMI Boiler. VIII be sold at great bar
gain. RICE, BARTON IL FALES
f26 diff Machine and Iron Co
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diff DAVID q. ALDRIcH.
"A LISH
WAGONS! WAGONsl WAGONS =

in a thriving and rapidly growing manufacturing vii
lage one of the man trunk and coal railways within
u miles Of New York, secure 100 Lots more mme-
datey adjoining the railway depot by addressing Post
Office Box No. 81, Passac, n. j. DIM mhl4
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-10-22
FROM WASHINGTON.

Washington, d. c., Oct. 81. The Comp
troller OF Currency to-day authorized the
Desert National Bank of Salt Lake CITY, to
commence business with capital of S2C0
600. Brigham Young is president of the in.
siitutlon.
Bids for the head stones for soldiers graves,
which opened a few days since, are now being
examined hy the Q1ariermaster- General, who
VIII make his report thereon in the latter part
CT the week or the first Of next. All the bid.
for iron or blocks Of other material than
stone, have been thrown out, as the proposals
called for stone.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-10-22
The Method of Selling Tickets,

correspondent finds fadlt with TIE way
tickets are sold for reserved seats to enter
tai ments in this city. He complains that
/, the best tickets are sold to one person. and
tie second person who comes to the off &c
has not the second choice but the seventeenth
or eighteenth. We don't know how this is 10
be avoided. The same thing occurs in Bos
ton, Bangor, and other places and 10 remedy
has bces applied. The manager of the en-
tertainment adyertises TO sell tickets at GER
tain place and such an hour. If 4 gets ahead
OF b, and buys a hundred tickets or two
hundred, he only eXerci es his undoulted
right, ard b must keep "stif upper lip" and
make the best OF it. Our correspondent sug-
gost' the following remedy;
"fhis way of selling the seats j. a nuisance.
Buyers that are willing to stand their chances
have no chances to stand Those who are
not willing 10 stand their chances get the best
chances. P4rad 1Xes but truths. What bet
{ WAY can be devi,edI Limit the number
OF tickets TO be sold to some number, say ten,
and let no one buy more than this number un-
less hs goes back after the purchase Of his
first ten and takes position in The line like a
now conner TIE seats would be more fairly
dispose IN this way and there would be less
hard feeling. AG"
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h The Canada horse epidemic 10 prevailing Ia
an alarming extent among the horses in Buf.
! fllo, New York.
| The New Orleans Tongshoremen's strike
for 81 per day has terminated successfully.
A slight advance in coal and freights 10 prob
able in consequence of the increase Of wages.
gang of robbers on Friday night last en-
tered house in the village of Kingston, N.
j., gagged the inmates and robbed the safe Of
a large sum of money placed there for safe
keeping by neighboring farmers.
The Secretary of the Treasury has autho.
lied the Assistant Treasurer and the United
States Depositaries to commence the payment
of interest maturing November LIST, on Mon.
day, The 2lst inst, without rebate.
j. II. Townsend and Houston T. Force,
two young men, fought duel Friday even
ing IN Atlanta, Ga, with double barreled
guns charged with buckshot, distance forty
PAGES. Townsend was seriously injured on
the first fire.
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HE HUMAN RooF AND ITS TnATCHING.-i
the man deserves well of his county wh0
makes two blades ef grass grow where only
one grew before. surely he who produces Il
glorious crop of hair on q comparatively bar
zen scalp deserves the hearty thanks of the
obliged party. All honor, therefore, to Prof
L. +. Lyon, for, unquestonably, bis re-
nowned ktthairon accomplshes this object.
Gentlemen whose whiskers are shy Of making
their appearance in force, or the tbers OF
whose moustaches disclose those "magnifi-
cent distances" for which Washington Uy
was once so famous, will find this Hair Per
suadtr he most wonderful cncOurager of f.
brous developement that has ever yet been
invented. Both sexes are advised to use it,
as, by all odds, it is the best article for i'm
proving the growth ana beauty OF the hair,
kee ping II fee from scurf and dardruff, pre-
venting it from becoming harsh, dry ana gray
giving it "A rich gloss and endowing it with
tieXibllty-thht Toilet Chemistry has ever
evolved from the vegetable kingdom
feod&wlw.
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FOREIGN NEWS.

Madrid, Oct. 81. The insrrcents vbo es.
caped from Ferral have fed in all direc,;ons
They were pursued bv the troons and abou,
Ave hundred CAPTURED without the shedding
o. blood as they offered no further resist.nc.
he remainder nave disappeared in the noun
Jams
Paris, Oct. 81. The radical candidates
have been elected to the Assembly in the do.
p'r'heh'S OF eoiVudos and lndre ct Loine.
London, Oct. 81. The steamer Batavia
from blackoell. for the river Rhine. collia4d
wiki an unknown vessel. and so seriously in.
jured her that she sunk soon after. All on
board were saved. except the persons who
wen: down with the steamer.
The government has restored the right O,
l.sNN"''"h LOT inc transmission abroad
'"t rn '"e mans 70 n'"uIaus' journal
~ P'.''' any p'"ise 'ne CHORUS o'
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News from Omaha.

Omaha, Oct. 81. The weather has been
extremely dry in this vicinity of late, and
prairie flies have been unusually frequent
AND destructive. The country within an area
OF thirty miles from the city has been mostly
ourned over, and enormous quantities of hay
and grain destroyed, besides many houses,
barns and fences. Yesterday a prairie fire
started about two miles north of the city, de-
stroylng most OF the fences, sheds and build
ings at the race horse track and fair grounds
ihe soldiers at the barracks were out all
"st night and to-day fighting the flames to
prevent the destruction of the barracks, AMI
succeeded in checking the flames in that
quarter.
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Telegraph News in General.


Chicago, Oct. o. The meeting of the
business men at the Chamber of Commerce
to-day to consioer the question of a re- issue
of 1reenbaCks, resulted in vote of oppo-
~. ',,'. ,p',o 1' " WA.
an, ,i,a ,,nr,I,a.a -. tn,a, " p '''''
So,,,(. ti1.., ,,.,,,s,1 ,'...,, Ill .,,..,,.,
,.r,ir;ra,o !, a.
,rrn,Inr, of ,bo S,,nI,, ,',"r I,,
Gen. VIM. I. Sherman visited the hoard Of
trade to-day. He was enthusiastically rc-
ceiyed
ds ,llirg honte in r.ilf1fJ. was bprn,l ms
at,,ri,,p. l. v.,..t....r,1 ina Wot,rt,,yo
\. Y io.or,nc.. ronr,rv.
| Geo. w Sfnytt. as hurled l,rs 1,stnr.
Jnv WIN N,Nnt.i,. h.n,.x U.4,v.s c5r,s, r..
81 ,.itl, lie Il q n y u ~ 1ta..,a II i.
chan;c. He Va. a,,ef,y..,,i, c,ur;r,,d ,yi,b
the Cox heco road. aud more recently v1,n s.
road in Texas. in III, same capacity. II. iii 4
in Hudson, in the s,le. State.
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NEWS BY MAIL.

The coal famine in England is making a
great demand for Maryland coal
South Carolina has voted nay on the propo-
sition TO increase the State debt.
The Secretary of the Board of Indian Com
mis>ioners has returned to Washington, and
reports the whole Indian question as very
hopeful.
A correspondent Of the New York Herald
arrested in Havana on suspicion of being in
league with the insurgents, has been released
A bill has been introduced in the Spanish
Cortes aholishing the penalty of death TOR po-
ltical offences, and has passed its FIRST read
| ing
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News From California.

San Francisco, Oct 2l. The latest ad
vices from Idaho represent general Indian
outbreak imminent. Rec, ntly, large num-
bers of cattle have been driven off and many
ranches shot at.
Denver, Col, Oct 81. Over one million
pounds of Colorado wheat have already been
shipped from Denver to St. Louis and other
Eastern cities this fall, and buyers are here
from various points in Kansas purchasing in
large quantities. Heretofore Colorado has
imported largely of Eastern -four and grain
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First Maine Cavalry.

The First Maine Cavalry Association have
Just published in a neat pamphlet the record
Of the proceedings of the first annual reunion
h,l1 in Au usta, Sept. 70. THIS record COM
pfses the constitution and bylaws adopted Ivy
the Association, the list of officers, the grace
full and eloquent Grafton by Maj. j. d. Ny
rick, the speeches at he banquet, letters, etc.
IL gives also list Of the members Of the
Association and the names of the deceased
members of the regiment. IL is pamphlet
that Will be eagerly sought after by the sur
vivors Of the grand old regiment, who are now
scattered all over the world, and it v i'll not be
without interest to every Maine citizen who
+, els d pride in the spotless fame won by the
stout hearts and sabres OF the First Maine
Cavalry.
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New YORK, Oct. q
NEW Yo&R. Oct. 81

New Yo8a. Oct. 81
LDTION sales 400 oates. mid. upiant.s lg.
FLOUR sales lot q; STATE 90 al 81: ronnd hoo,,
ono o5e9 65 Western U099 i5; Southern 30 n
Il 90.
WHEAT $500 hu; No. -prIng la9 Il 6, new
DO winter red sui arhcr western 59 II l6J
CORN-l35,00o st amer G2ta dG3
oirS-sales $50" western i7B new ,. q 81
pOkh- IS 5ogiG So; pri &c II eli 80
tAkD-s1l .; kettle "a
fUTTER-state, 2Ig2S Western 10 ZIG
Nnl>hEl Western Tree, =
RiCE-Ca'" iua "a gs&.
COFFEE-llelS.
StGAk-Porto Rico. "a ale: Mu,covado. 9
MOLAssES-N. o. 30gSs
SP'rS TURPENTINE-6ils
RDSIN-4 3JJ
CESS
IALIOW- Gao $40
FREiGHTS TO LlVFRPOOI.-:-t ;fain pr sal!
$40 corr per staemar "a
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State have doubtless invested considerable
money in this desirable stock; but all COM
bined, the stock thus held would come very
far from ''placing the control OF the road en-
girely IN the hands of Boston parties" 1t is
Il Maine institution and is likely to be con-
troled by Maine men.
Equally Unauthorized was the report in
Saturdays Eastern Argus that the road is TO
be leased to one OF the Boston lines. Those
who are alarmed on account Of these stories
borrow largely of their fears.
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Fire.

Chicago, Oct. 81. A fire broke out this
evening in a large barn belonging to the
West End Omnibus company and entirely
destroyed it. Fifty horses were burned to
death. The fire extended to three story
building, destroying that. Loss $50 900; in.
surAnce sll coo. Eight or ten barns and
stables in the rear were also burned. Loss,
small.
J. II. Harveys -four and feed store on
18Th street and barley road burned to day
Loss heavy.