Worcester daily spy., 1872-04-09
GNurtester AaiIp spp:
New England News summary.

Mabel, a daughter OF frol. James hussel
Lowell was married last week to Mr. Joseph
Burnett Of Boston, Harvard graduate of u.
Rev. Z. L. Hale was fifty on the Sd inst, and
Rev. James Freeman Clarke was sixty-two on
the 4th. Mr. Hale has gone south with some OF
his parishioners.
Several of the japanese party, who are now IN
Boston, paid visit TO the courts, Monday, and
apparently took much interest in the mode OF
melting out justice.
Benz. I Marble of Cambridge, who was in
iured some time since by cutting his knee with
chisel, rendering amputation necessary, died
Monday morning from the effects Of the opera
tiou.
The United States district court has confirmed
the appointment of Charles 5. Bradley of Provi-
deuce. Chas R. Chapman of Hartford and Geo.
NJ Barnard of Boston. as trustees in bankrupt
cy OF the Boston, Hartford and Erie railroad.
Mr. Ramsay Clarke of Someryille, who has
been reported missing for the past three weeks,
returned on Wednesday evening last. He ap-
pears 10 have been laboring under a temporary
alteration OF mind having no recollection of his
whereabouts since his disappearance until a few
days ago, when he found himself in Albany,
n. T., with but five cents in money BY the
kindness of strangers be was provided for and
passed over the road 10 his home.
Patrick Kelly was found Saturday morning
by mllSmau dead in the yard of house s.
Friend street, where he had fallen or been
thrown from the window of bis lodging room.
Coroner AiGsworth took charge of the body. His
room mate, Daniel Auty, who has been arrested
on suspicion of throwing him out of the win
dow, says they both went home drunk. and the
first he knew OF the matter was when the officers
awOke him.
The largest fleet of vessels that have arrived
at the port of Boston for some time past came in
on Saturday and Sunday. Over one hundred
sail of vessels have arrived since Saturday morn
ing, all laden WiIh full cargOeS of merchandise
from the East and West Indies, from Europe
and South America, and from coastwise ports.
About II 900 tons Of coal have been received 10y
these arrivals. Among other vessels that have
reached port is the barque Sician, OF Boston,
Capt. Perciya which was 107 days iu making
the voyage from MeSSina She was obliged to
put into West India port for supply OF
water, but the vessel has received no material
damage.
An appeal to the soldiers who served during
the war Of the rebellion has been issued by the
executive committee of the John A. Andrew
monument association, soliciting contributions
for memorial tablet to be placed over the grave
OF toy. Andrew, at bingham. The appeal is
signed by Luther Stephenson, Jr., Lucius b.
Marsh, treasurer, 81 Franklin street, Boston
Horace Bnney Sargent H. b. Peirce Arnold A.
Rand, secretary, SO Court street, Boston
Mr. Henry Dexter, of the firm Of Dexter &
AyellnS, sign painters on Washington street
boston, disappeared very suddenly on Friday
last, leaving no explanation for his friends save
what IS contained in a letter TO his partner, OF
which the following is a copy:
"Areting: | have left Boston, never to return
10 with the business as you please.
DEXTER
Mr.. Dexter is about fifty years old, and wild
over, but has one or more children.
The Sunday Courier says: Governor Wash
burn lately received letter from young lady
IN one of the female semnaries in this state, say
ing II had been reported there that the executive
OF Massachusetts wond give hundred dollars
TO every girl collecting and forwarding six hun
dred old postage stamps. She gave formal no
tce that she had secured the requisite number
ana wanted TO know what more she should do
10 get the money. OF course she was informed
that she had wasted her time, that the governor
Is not IN want Of old stamps, and had not prom.
ised 10 pay for collecting them"
A fire in the wholesale hat and cap store o
Messrs. Gcoege Osgood s. Son, No. 1888 Wash
lngton street, Boston, Monday, caused great
damage to his stock. The entire valuation
Placed upon the goods above the basement il
from $4,000 to $4,000, and the loss is PLACED
at $4,000 or $4,000. The firm has insurance
u 6ae following offices: Eastern Of Bangor
S9UVoi triumph OF Cincinnatt 10000; Frank
lln Of Boston, 5000; Hope of New York
10000; Fireman's of Boston, $4,000; Connecti
cut of Hartford, $1,000; Glens Fall of New
YORK, $4,000 Royal Of Liverpool, 81 coo. Total
s44,eoO. The damage 10 the building, which
timated at from 5000 to $780,
NORFOLK COUNTY
new post office has been established at East
Million, aud jeremiah W. Babcock appointed
postmaster
uDDLEsEx COUNTY.
A boy about eight Years of age, by he name
OF Bruunell in Lowell of French pareuta pp.
was fatally injured on Saturday afternoon while
playing with Others with platform car, on itbe
stony Brook road at Forge Village, the "dead
wood crushing his head. He died in the eve.
ming.
Three prisoners sentenced to the house of COR
recton from Lowell on Saturday escaped from
an oincer while he was at the Merrimack street
depot, in waiting for the noon train. The run.
aways were caught on Dutton stree. by Samuel
alker, an oil merchant of Boston, who delW.
ereq them TO the pursuing officer, who returned
Win MS men just in season TO take the cars for
boston on his way to Cambridge.
BRISTOL COUNTY.
A wagon one hundred years old, which has
Deen IN possession of a family at Marion for
SIXTY years, was driven about on Fast dav bv
Cnafies COggeshall. its present owner
lhree We.l dressed women diSoraced them
SeEes ana shocked the sober people Of New
bedford, Thursday afternoon, by appearing
On the streets intoxicated and pouring forth
Patrick Doyle, Of Fall River, lad of abont
Ten years, while playing with some companions
On thursday, was accidentally shot. the charge
taking effect in his lett eye and forehead. His
life viii be saved. us
fIlday night man went to the CITY hotel.
sept py William Niles, at Fall River, and called
iof a room. He was assigned IN one an ,bo
thlrd floor, and after registering his name ms
1ohn l. Bates, of Mansfield, retired. Saturday
morning the man was found living on his baciy
on the door of his room, with a bullet hole in
sLie ielt breast The unfortunate man left note
sdylng tbere was tweuty-seven dollars in his
bsn's hai pochets, which be wished them to use 10
ne y delray ms funeral expenses. lie leaves a.
Wlle, father and mother in Mansfield.
DUKES COUNTY
,p,1h ,herilhg are plenty at Martha's VINEYARD.
NC steamer brought off 5000 on Thursday.
HAMPDEN COUNTY.
otate constable Billings Watered Westfeld's
ways with about 100 gallons of worthless whis-
Key, on Tuesday Of last week.
senator Anthony arriyed home Saturday
1eliIhs, on short visit, fhe first since the holi-
rdiriek Hagserty Was shot Sunday while yis-
y ttils disreputablS house in Woonsocket by
N se PiopIletof, tfaHlcis H. Lake 1t is thought
ne :, wound VIII not prove fatal
ang 9pIlnSnssd Union.thus speaks of a Chic
~ lll POI 21ion: "Twenty-three fine looking
no ~ ,po IT'S arrived ID the village this morn
ig 70 work in the Dwight mills; they are pro-
ioeotw t with quarters at the mammoth boarding
o1se IN charge of Mr.. Foster" which sounds
'Scldedly like horse dealers advertisement or
would II one word were changed
The Providence Journal saws the construction
lf the Woonsocket railroad is assured The
company has contracted with strong. reliable
parties to build hrst-class railroad from Proyi.
denee 10 Paseoag, the present season, complete
lng the work by the first OF Jauuarv next
\ bout 5000 900 of the requisite capital f5r maxi
ng II brstclass road remain to be subscribed.
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY.
'cocial dance" is advertised by posters ON
the trees at Easthampton
Capt. Franklin Bates has Just returned to
Northampton after an absence of "A wears in
California. ."
BERKSHIRE COUNTY.
a. fotterton's barn, on the Waterman Brown
Biaee lh ClaiksOurg, was DESTROYED by fire ON
FRIDAY night Loss S400.
wafer shanly, one of the Hoosac tunnel com
,Iactors' was nominated for the Dominion
.ssslsla'uie py a large and enthusiastic conyen-
day. O"''' on inurs-
lHmuel Parker came near bis death at the
burning ol JohnsOn's warp mill in North
Adams, last Wednesday mornirg No ,,as ~! ~,
tempting 10 cross ditch by the side ot ~
eulqlng, on the ice, which looked pretty stron'r
Dut Otobe through. On rising to the surface ~
the water, Parker could not And the boIe
through which he fell, but met as far as bo conid
reach with an nnbfoken surface OF ice ana hnt
for the timely assistance Of Andrew TlHs wbo
reaching through the hole. cauubt hnld ~,
Parker and drew fg.,. st.. AANaN VI