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Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-11-23
COUNTY NEWS.

AT two O'Clock yesterday morning snow was
falling in Gardner
Rev. Giles Lyman died in WinchendOn, on the
10th inst, at the age of seventy years.
The list of names to be inscribed on the Fitch
burg soldiers monument will not be open for
correction after the Goth inst.
Fitchburg boasts of little boy who has five
grandmothers, three of them great-grandmoth-
ers, over so years of age.
The citizens OF Fitchburg are making
arrangements, by the appointment of ward COM
mittees, for their first mayoralty contest.
confidence man, giving his name as Henry
NJ. Evans, MD, has been victimizing the traders
Of Fitchburg by obtaining goods on worthless
checks.
Mr. Augustus Whitman, of Fitchburg, the
well-known breeder of shorthorn cattle, shipped
twenty-five head last week to parties in Colora-
do.
Young Sontag," breeding mare owned by
John G. Wood of West Millbury, was killed
few days since, on account of her extreme sick
ness with the epizootic. She was foaled in 1886
by "Sontag," her sire being "Harris's Handle.
tonian." In 1855 she beat "Flora Temple" in
2:3l, wagons and drivers weighing 800 pounds.
The house of Nelson Bennett in Sturbridge
was entered by burglars between one and four
O'Clock Monday morning, the nth inst, and
robbed Of about $500 in money and bonds. The
property was taken from bureau drawer, to
which it had been transferred from the safe by
Mrs. Bennett during her husbands Illness The
burglars opened the safe aud overhauled the
silver ware, but took nothing except the money
The Worcester West Chronicle says that some
of the leading men of Winchenden propose to
emigrate to the west. G. W. Bowker, g. A.
Litchfeld and Isaac J, Dunn have already pur-
chased land in Michigan for building purposes,
and will at once start an establishment for the
manufacture of chairs. Some eight or ten other
gentlemen have signifed their intention to Join
them.
IMPORTANT ARREsTs.-Georgc G. Munroe,
the negro who committed the outrageous assault
upon State Constable Fletcher at Whitinsville,
on Saturday morning, has, since his arrest,
given information which has led to the arrest of
two men as accessories to the crime. The ne
gros story is that Fheophilus Trombly and
Peter Roberts gave him $40 and some whiskey,
and promised to give him 500 more, if he would
give Fletcher id good pounding"
Trombly is the proprietor of the hotel
in East Douglas, and Roberts is
liquor dealer in the same place. Both
men have received frequent official visits
from Constable Fletcher, and are known to have
cherished no kind feelings toward him. Deputy
Sheriff Bacon, who arrested Munroe, acting on
the information received from the negro, arrest
ed both men on Thursday. Yesterday morning
they were taken before Judge Putnam of the
district court at Blackstone, and bound over in
$4,000 bail each for examination on Monday.
Pending the trial they were brought to this city
and lodged in jail.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-11-23

CENTRAL DISTRICT CoURT.-WILLIAMs j.
Friday, Nor. 22.-John B. Brennan wasiined
$40 and costs for an assault on an officer and So
and costs for drunkenness. Both fines were
paid.
John Griffin, charged with as sault and bat
terry, will come before the court again next
Tuesday, to which time his case was con-
tinued.
Edward Henrhan was fined S. and costs, and
Peter Harry, Martin Carrole and VIM Hass
were fined SO and costs each for drunkenness.
Hass settled and the others were sent to the
house of correction.
D. o, H.-The Einigkeit logo of the German
Order of Harugari celebrated its twentieth an
niversary at Frohsinn hall last evening. Sever
al members of the order from out of town
were present, though larger delegations expected
from Providence and other places failed to APP
pear, owing to the Indictment weather. MrVal-
entine Schneider, of Boston, who organized the
lodge, was present, and at the supper made a
brief speech, expressive of his qualification at
the prosperous condition of the order in this
city. Other speeches were made by prominent
members of the Einigkeit loge. The supper was
served by Mr. A. Mars in his usual fine style,
to the entire satisfaction of his guests The
lodge in this city is the richest and most pros
porous in the country in proportion to its num-
bers. The evening was pleasantly passed in
dancing, the company breaking up during the
small hours of the morning.
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Schooner Ashore.

OGDENsBuRo, N. Y, Nov. 22.-The schooner
night on Tibbet's Point at the mouth OF the st.
Lawrence river in a snow storm. The situation
is bad, but the weather Is favorable and the
tugs expect TO get her off tomorrow. The
weather is fine and those on board had no
trouble in getting safely off,
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-11-23

WILMINGTON, Del, Nov. 22.-By a collision
of trains near. here last night, one white and one
Wilmington.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-11-23

The Won WEBER CoNCERT.-The pouring
rain last evening did not prevent the Won Weber
Quartette of New York from having an excel
lent house. They gave superior concert, max.
ing better impression even than they did on
their first visit, Love was the theme of all their
glees and part songs, and, for that matter, it
was the burthen OF the music of nearly all the
other artists who took part One of them, Mr..
Beckett, who possesses round full, baritone
voice. aroused genuine enthusiasm when he an.
peared as a soloist and sang the Yeoman's We'd
ding Song. BY the aid of Mrs. Seguin and Mrs
Weston they sang some effective five part glces
one Of Them Beauties, have you seen a TOW called
Love-a little boy" in particular was given with
a spirit very pleasing to the audience, who. of
course, encored. The last time Mrs. Weston
sang in Worcester she appeared at Music hall
with the quntette club, which seems long
time ago. She has peculiarly sweet and pleas
ing voice, and managed it with great tact. Her
popularity does not seem TO wane. Mrs. Segun.
who is as bright as ever, occupied prominent
place in the programme In responce to one
encore she struck the popular chord by showing
her contralto voice in the song, "COme in and
shut the door" She is charming actress as
well as singer and is seen to best advantage in
opera. Women seem to be taking the lead as
violinists We had Miss Liebe few weeks
ago, and last night came Miss , da Toedt,
who can fairly claim to rank e other
famous violinists who have p She is
young, good-looking and 4, more
than this, can by her exp in charm
an audience into stl' found that
the dropping of p' .eard This
she did last night, wh' Jnse to an en-
core she performed and striking ar
raugement oil Vieuy lie applause was SO
loud and long CO.. t Miss Toedt came
clint again three .ast time shaking her
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-11-23

Three Of the street commissioners of Green
vile, n. j., viz; Seymour, Morrel and Cadmus,
were arrested yesterday, charged with NAL.
ieasanee in oiaee, aud bailed in $4,000 EACH ~
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-11-23

head as the unanimously part of the audience
rudely tried to get up a triple encore. The Won
Weber quartette gave an enjoyable concert,
and we but express the thought of all present
in hoping they will visit worcester again.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-11-23

ROME, Nov. 22.-Emgration from Italy to the
that the attention of the government has been
called to it, SignOr LAMA, president of the
council and minister of the interior, has written
to the projects of Italian provinces inquiring
into the cause Of so many persons leaving their
bpmpc
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r U r N 1 I U R Ell
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1872-09-25
knights Templar,

Concord, n. H.. "a. The annual conrlave
of the Grand Commandery of knights Tenn
plar and appendant orders in the State of
New Hampshire, was held to-day at the
asylum of Mt. Horeb commandery in this
city. The following officers were elected and
installed this afternoon for the ensuing year ::
Abel Hutchins, Concord, X. Z. Grand Com
mander; Joseph w. Fellows, Manchester, V
L. Deputy Grand Commander; Scion A. Car
ter, keene, Grand Generalissimo; John r.
ilolbrook, Portsmouth, Capt Gen. Thos. j.
Sanborn, Concord, Z. Grand Prelate; Chan
cy II. Greene, Littleton, E. Grand Senior
Warden; Dan1 r. Marshal, Nashua, +.
Grand Treasurer; John A, Harris, Concord,
L. Grand Recorder; Joseph w. Robinson,
Claremont, Z. Grand Standard Bearer; S.
b. Page, Concord. Z. Grand Sword Bearer
John n. Bruce, Manchester, E. Grand War
den;. Joel Taylor, Manchester, f.. Grand
Captain of the Guards. There was a very
good attendance at the conclave this after
noon and banquet takes place this evening.
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Telegraph News in General.

Columbus, o., 81. The police to-day ar
rested Thomas G. Martin and Jacob McDon-
aid, two notorious confidence men, with $lO,-
900 worth of counterfeit money in their pos
session.
Buffalo, n. Y, "a. Governor Hoffman
has rsspted John Gsfferty, sentenced to be
hung here on the 2Sth inst, to October 18th
Titusville, Pa, "a The government is
interviewed for shutting down on the produc-
ton of petroleum. and it is thought it will be
successful. The product exceeds IS 900. bbls
per day, and is Improbable. A large num-
Der of wells have already shut down.
Springfield, Mass, "a. Pittsfied dedicat-
ed its soldiers monument to day, with an ad.
dress by Geo. William Curtis About go
900 persons were present including Gov.
Washburn and Lieut.. Gov. Tucker, who
made speeches at the dinner table.
The dead body of man about 40 years
old, believed to have been Thos. Adams, a
stranger in this region, was found in mill
pond at Palmer this afternoon, with deep
stab in the neck.
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Half Alive.

II is a sad thing to pass through life only half
alive. Yet there are thousands whose habitual
condition is one of languor and debility. They
complain Of no specific disease; they suffer no
positive pain, but they have relish for any thing
which affords mental or sensuous pleasure 70 their
more robust and energetic fellow benign.
In nine cases out of ten this state Of lassitude
anu torpor arises from q morbid stomach. lndi.
gestion destroys the energy OF both mind and
BODY. When the waste of nature is not supplied by
a due and regular assimilation of the food, every
organ Is starved, every function interrupted.
Now, what does common sense suggest under
these circumstances of depression? The system
needs rousing and strengthening; not merely for
an hour or two, to sink afterwards into q more
do if an ordinary alcoholic stimuIant were resorfed
to- but radically and permanently.
How is this desirable object to be accomplished !:
The answer TO this question, founded on the un-
varying experience of quarter OF a century, Ii
easily given. Inluse new vlXor into the digestive
organs by course of Hostetter's Stomach Bitsers.
DO not waste time In administering Temporary
remedies, but wake the system up by recuperating
the fountain head Of physical strength and energy,
the grea; organ upon which all the other organs
depend for their nurture and support.
BY the time that dozen doses of the great vese-
table tonic and invigorant have been taken, the
feeble frame of the dyspeptic will begin 70 feel its
benign influence. Appetite will be created, and
with appetite the capacity to digest what It Graves.
Persevere until the cure IL complete-until health.
full blood, fit to be the matera OF flesh and muscle
bone and nerve and br in, hows through the char
nels of circulation, instead Of the watery pahuluu
with which they have heretofore been imperfectiy
uourished.
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The Unitarian Conference.

The annual conference of the Unitarian
churches ir Maine met at Ellsworth on the
18th, 18th, 10Th inst. sermon was preached
by Rev. Z. E. Hale of Boston, ION the his
| tory Of the early missions In connection with
the missionary work of the Unitarian associa.
ton" After devotional service on Wed
nesday morning, the conferen ce met 1t q
o'clock In the absence of the President,
Hon. +. NJ. Sabine of Bangor, Rev. J. T. G.
Nichols Of Saco, Vice President took the
chair.
The first business that engaged the atten-
ton of the conference was the report of q
committee appointed last year to attend 70 the
duty OF Incorporating the conference. A
draft Of petition to the Legislature and Of
charter was also presented and adopted.
After the Secretary's report of the condi-
ton OF the Unitarian churches in Maine was
read, committee on nomination Of officers
was appointed who reported for President,
Hon. Samuel E. Spring of Portland; Vice
President, d. N. Sheldon, d. D., of Water
vile; Secretary, Rev. DR.. Wheeler of Tops
ham; Recording Secretary, Rev. c. C. vi.
nal Of kennebunk; Treasurer, Mark r.
mittee, Rev. J. T. G. Nichols, Hon. F. NJ.
Sabine, Rev. VIM. Ii. Savary.
The following delegates we're chosen to at
tend the Biennial meeting of the National
conference Col. r. II. Greene of Winslow,
Judge Z. E. Bourne of Kennebunk and Mark
?. Emery, esq, of Portland. The afternoon
was spent in discussion ON Christian work,
participated in by Messrs. Buck, Savary, vi.
nal, Hale and Nichols. In the evening an In.
teresting and able sermon was preached by
Rev. Mr.. Knapp of Bangor.
| After a devotional service on Thursday
morning the conference met at 10 o'clock
The subject of the missions, and especially
the missionary work of the Unitarian asso-
citation was introduced by Rev. E. E. Hale
Of Boston. He was followed by some inter-
esting remarks from Mr.. John Fretwell Of
England upon the condition of Liberal Chris.
tianity in Great Britain. In the afternoon the
Lords Supper was administered by Rev. Mr..
Nichols of Saco. In the evening the usua
resolutions Of thanks were passed, and the
conference closed its meetings with an able
sermon from Rev. Mr.. Buck of Portland
All must have felt that the conference was .
great success. The great distance for most
of the delegates to travel did not diminish
the number that usually attend our State
conferences. All came away amply reward
ed for their pains in journeying so far from
home. Portland Press.
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PORTLAND.

Portland, 24 The State temperance con.
yention of the reform clubs and other TEN.
perance organizations of Maine, met at City
Hall this afternoon. Gov. Perham was
present and participated.
The Putnam Phalanx, a battalion of Hart.
ford, Conn, accompanied by their drum corps
under command of Major Kennedy, arrived
at nine O'Clock this evening. They were re
ceived at the depot by the Light Infantry ant
Mechanic Blues, with the Portland band, anc
escorted to the Falmouth house. To morrow
forenoon they go on clam bake, and in thu
afternoon will parade, escorted by all tn,
military companies in the city. In the eve
ming promenade concert will be given them
They leave for home Thursday morning
stopping in Newburyport on their way.
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Ten BEcAusEs.-A hundred reasons might
be given why Lyons kathairon should be
used by every intelligent human being in
preference to every other preparation for the
hair, bat ten Will suffice. Here they are
Becasue it nOurishes the fibers, multiples
them and makes them ow; because it thus
prevents them from whitening and bleaching
because it removes the Scurf and dandruli
which choke them as tares choke the golden
grain; because it keeps the scalp cool and
prevents eruptions; because it renders the
hair as lustrous as satin; because it makes il
plant and elastic because il is a fragrant and
delightful dressing; because it does not soil
the pillow, the cap or the hat; because it is
is without rival in cheapness, and because
no other article sold for the same purpose, in
this or any other country, possesses all, or
even one-half Of these Invaluable properties.
sept-2f +&wlweod
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FROM wASH1N GTON.

Washington, "a. Balance in the Treasury
Coin, $40, 1850; coin certificates, S2G,-
447 900; currency, 81, 600, G24.
1t appears from the correspondence just
published that Minister Washburne on the
9Th Of August, communicated to the French
Minister OF Foreign Affairs an expression of
the desire of our government that France
take such measures as to put an end to the
persecution Of Israelites in Boumania. M
Deenemusat replied August Both, that the
French Consul-General in several instances
acted with the American Consul General in
making the necessary representation to the
Roumanlan government. We have never
neglected to make the consul at Bucharest
Observations urging justice and humanity,
and we have obtained assurances for the fu-
ture which respond to our wishes. When
occasion presents itself, we shall insist that
equal projection be accorded in Roumania to
reside hts of all creeds.
The fourth Auditor Of the Treasury is pre-
praing to pay the navy employees the amount
due them.
The purchase under the act Of Congress of
the Green Bay and Mississippi canal was
consunlated to day, and the property convey
ed by deed to the United States. The en-
tire work was passed over to the engineers
department to carry out the enlargement and
completion of this national highway.
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Boston Items.

Boston, a. Richard Hughes, alias Bork-
land, who stabbed the boy Franklin Hall last
evening, was day held in S. 900 for exam
nation. Hall will probably live. Borkland
says he is fourteen Years old and has father
and mother in New York.
Peter Boyle, ayoung Englishman was ar
rested last evening at his boarding house on
Harrison avenue, charged with burglary
At the time of his arrest a young lady was in
his room who he had persuaded olandestinely
to leave her parents in New Bedford and a
clergyman was about to marry them The
young lady left on the first train for home.
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10 elocution there. Prof. More haa o,,.s.
lied college band Of - plsese.
Washington Gilbert, Esq, Of Bah yin
give the address before the East TuGser
farmers club at their annual show, Tuesday,
Oct. 1st.
The Bath Times says that Il 10 currently
reported on the street that the Maine. Cen.
trail railroad company have bought the boat.
depot and franchise of the Kennehec 4 Bos !.
ton steamboat company.
The Lewiston Journsl says that several
deaths have occurred in that city and Auburn,
the past few days, from typhoid fever.
On Saturday last, while Rev. James Nor.
ris, experimenting the work at the Eaale
slate quarry in Monson, was attempting 10
swing the boom of the derrick against q
strong north. west wind, by pulling on rope
attached to 1t, the stake on which he was
leaning gave way and he was drawn over the
precipice and fell to the bottom of the pit, .
distance Of forty feet, striking upon the solid
ledge. His left arm was badly fractured, his
right ankle severely sprained, deep cash
cut under the chin, extending into the mouth,
and he was severely bruised over the hips,
shoulders and various other places. He il
now as comfortable as could reasonably be
expected and strong hopes are entertained
Of lis recovery.
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Large Fire in Phillips
kerosene Lamp the Cause. Loss
$4,000.

Pennington, Me, "a. An extensive fire
commenced at o'clock Monday evening, in
Phillips, lower village, burning the stores OF
X. W. Soule, J. +. Lambert, Geo w.
Wheeler. A. H. Adams, F. w. Fuller; Full
ler's Hall, r. W. Soule's house, j. F. Lam
berts house and stable, E. Gieason's house
and stable-nine buildings in all. Mr.. Soule's
loss is total; the others saved most of their
goods and furniture. Mr.. Soule's son was
nearly burned to death before he was rescued
from the flames. The fire took in Mr..
Soule's back store from kerosene lamp,
whether from explosion or breakage by fall,
is unknown. Loss about $50 900. Insur
ance. SO, 900. The light of the confagration
was distinctly seen in Farmin gton, IS miles
south of Phillips.
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News From New York

New York, 81. An inquest was held to-
day in the case Of Martin Stanford, who was
stabbed by Arthur Quinn last August. Stan
ford remained in the hospital until he was
pronounced well and was discharged. He
subsequently, was elected from a horse car
and the wound opened afresh, from the effects
of which he died. The jury rendered YER
diet against Quinn, and the conductor who
elected Stanford was discharged from arrest.
a meeting of the Committee of Seventy
was held to- day, and it was decided to con
tinue the committee. As at present consti-
tuted, no general plan Of campaign for the
coming elections was adopted, but it was the
general opinion of the members present that
the question of the national canvass shall!
not be allowed to interfere with local politics.
Thos. Cunningham, who was charged with
defrauding the State of Mississippi by means
of forged warrants, has been remanded TO
prison till Friday, when a number Of legal
points will be discussed.
The next meeting of the national board Of
trade will be held here October lst. Dele
gates from all the mercantile bodies in the
United States will be present.
President Grant arrived in this city from
Long Branch to-day, and after visiting the
republican headquarters. He started fcr
Washington this 7. NJ.
The application made to day to vacate the
order OF arrest. in the case of Richard X.
Butler charged with appropriating one hun
dred dollars belonging TO w. p. Clenke. The
court re served its decision.
A considerable portion Of the session o.
| the national council of the order of untet
American mechanics, was occupied on ere
dentials. One of the representatives. iron
Massachusetts, was finally refused admittance
| The reports from the various State councils
show the order in prosperous condition
The council agreed to attend the parade o
the New Jersey State council on THURSDAY.
The English Cricketers arrived in this city
at o'clock this evening, too late for to
nights train for Boston, for which city they
start on the o'clock trsie tomorrow morn
ing.
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STATE NEWS.

Launched at Phipsburg, on Monday, by
Timothy Is. Bowker, superior schooner OF
lightweight tons, named Cambridge. She is
intended for the coastng business, and is
owned by John L. Sands and Samuel NJ.
Cofran of Cambridge, Mass, and the builder.
She will be commanded by Capt. John Perry
of Phipsburg
The Ellsworth American reports a large
number of cases of fever in Hancock county
this fall. One characteristic of the fever
prevailing is that patients get up very slowly
from their sickness.
A new slate quarry has been opened upon
the farm Of Benz Earl in Foxcroft.
The State regatta comes off in Portland
harbor on Friday. Mr.. Dennis Tracey OF
Bangor has entered with his shell Tooth.
pick" Mr.. Scott Nickerson of the same
place, has just launched a shell, not We,
named, which he intends to enter.
A sensation was started in Bangor on Mon.
day that small pox had broken out in hote
in Oldtown, but it was nothing but rumor
The Press says that the store of r.. & G.
King at Saccarappa was broken into on Sun
night by man named Morrisey Bowen. III,
stole chest of tea, went to the woods an,
concealed it, and on coming back to the stor
after more he was arrested and confessed hi
failing.
The Wing says that number of the cti
zens of Bangor, wishing to encourage anna
teur oarsmen in the pursuit of their healthfu
Exercise, propose obtaining a subscription
cup or medal to be rowed for this season il
that city, by amateurs only.
Prot. Thw ing lectured before the literar,
society at Kent's Hill, Friday evening, OF
Paris before the war" He has ST student